高中英语牛津上海版高中二年级第一学期期末巩固提升卷三有答案.docx

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高二上学期期末巩固提升练习（三）

GrammarandVocabulary

SectionA

Directions:

Afterreadingthepassagesbelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks, useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.

（A）

Aboyplaysawayfromhomeandfightswithothers.He’sdefeated,getshurtandsuffersshame.Ifheisstrong-willed,hewouldclench（咬紧）histeeth,makingafirmfistfrom（25）______（weep）infrontofothers.Butassoonashereturnshomehewouldburstoutcryingatthefirstsightofhiscloserelatives.Hewouldbealltearspouringouthissufferings.

Thesameistrueforastrong-willedgrown-up.Nomatterwhatharmhesuffershewoulddohisbest（26）______（conceal）hisfeelings,tryingnottoletothersknowhowhefeels.Hewouldswallowhisbittertearsandshowasmilingfaceatothers（27）____________hedidn’tcareabit.Buthoweverstrong-willedheis,mostprobablyhewouldcryassoonashemeetshiscloserelativewholoveshimandto（28）______hecanpourouthisheartunreservedly.Notonlywouldheweepbuthe’dcryhiseyesout（29）______grief.

Ifsomebodyweepsinyourface—thepersonneverofthetypedoingthisinfrontofothers,you’dbettersitbyandlethimcryto（30）______heart’scontent,foritshowsyouareregardedashisdearestor（31）______（reliable）one.

It’smuchbettertohavesomeonecryinginyourfacethanbemetexclusivelyby（32）______smilingface.Anyonecansmileatyou,butveryfewwillweepinyourface,becausethelatterismuchharderforonetodothantheformer.

（B）

Someofyoungsoldierswhohadrecentlyjoinedthearmywerebeingtrainedinmodernwaysoffighting.Oneofthelessonstheyshouldtakewas（33）______anunarmedmancouldtrickanarmedenemy,takehisweaponawayandhavehim（34）______（arrest）.Firstoneoftheirtwoinstructorstookaknifeawayfromtheother,usingonlyhisbarehands,andthenhetookagunawayfromhiminthesameway.

Afterthelesson,andbeforetheywentontotraintheyoungsoldierstodothesethingsthemselves,thetwoinstructorsaskedthemanumberofquestionstoseehowwelltheyhadunderstoodwhat（35）______（show）.Oneofthequestionswasthis,“Well,younowknow（36）______anunarmedmancandoagainstamanwithagun.Imaginethatyou（37）______（guard）abridgeateightonenight,andthatyouhaveagun.Suddenlyyouseeanunarmedenemysoldier（38）______（come）towardsyou,andwhatwillyoudo?

”

Theyoungsoldierwho（39）____________answerthisquestionthoughtcarefullyforafewseconds（40）______heanswered,andthensaid,“WellafterwhatIhavejustseen,IthinkthatthefirstthingIwoulddowouldbetogetridofmygunasquicklyasIcouldsothattheunarmedenemysoldiercouldn’ttakeitfrommeandkillmewithit!

”

SectionB

Directions:

Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.

A.countless

B.exhausted

C.comparison

D.essential

E.estimates

F.distinctive

G.relatively

H.cleared

I.unfortunately

J.recycled

K.restricts

Rainforests,foundinEarth’stemperateandtropical（热带的）zones,aresomeofthemostbiologicallyvariedecosystemsontheplanet.Allrainforestssharecertain___41___features,includingaclosedcanopy,thedensevegetationofthetopbranchesthatformsaroofabovetheforestfloor,adampandwarmclimate,and___42___constanttemperaturesthroughouttheyear.Mostoftheforest’sinsectandanimallifegrowswellinthecanopy’sleafyandsunlitenvironment.Theforest’sgroundcover,bycomparison,issmall.Lessthan2percentofthesun’slightmakesitswaythroughthecanopyandthedarknessbelow.Thisdarkness,alongwiththepoorqualityofthesoils,___43___plantgrowth.

Rainforestsarea（n）___44___partofEarth’stotalecology.Hugeamountsofwaterareabsorbedintotreerootsand___45___intotheatmospherefromthetreeleavesthroughaprocesscalledtranspiration（蒸发）.Treerootsalsofixthesoilinplaceandslowtherunoffofrainsintoriversandoceans.Throughtheprocessofphotosynthesis（光合作用）,rainforestsabsorbmorecarbondioxideandgiveoffmoreoxygenthananyotherecosystem.

Therainforestsare___46___shrinkingatarapidrateasaresultoftheprofitableventuresoffarming,logging,andmining.Whentropicalrainforestsare___47___inordertoraisecattleandcrops,thenutrient-poorsoilsarequickly___48___.Whenfarmersmoveontonewareas,heavyrainsandbakingsunleavethelandfruitlessandlifeless.Loggingandminingcausesimilardamagetothelandanddestroytheterritoryof___49___millionsofbirds,insectsandanimals.Bysome___50___,anareaoftropicalrainforestthesizeofthestateofDelawaredisappearsinthiswayeverymonth.

ReadingComprehension

SectionA

Directions:

ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.

Archaeologistsarescientistswhosearchforcluesthathelpformaclearerpictureofthelivespeopleledinthepast.Archaeologyisamodernscience,butithasbeen___51___forcenturies.Morethan2,400yearsago,theGreekhistorianHerodotusdescribedtheEgyptianpyramidsandothermonuments.Hemayhavebeenthefirstwritertoconsiderthatremainsand___52___couldprovideinformationfor___53___generations.Formorethanathousandyears,however,such___54___wereobserversratherthanresearchers.

Inthe1700s,scientistsandadventurersfromavarietyofcountriestraveled___55___toexploreancientsites.Digsthatarestill___56___beganin1709atHerculaneum,anItaliancityburiedinashduringtheexplosionofMountVesuviusinA.D.79.TheDanishscholarCarstenNiebuhrvisitedtheruinsofPersepolisintheMiddleEastin1765tostudycuneiformwriting（楔形文字）.___57___,archaeologydidn’tbecomeawidelyrecognizedscienceandschoolsdidn’trecognizethesubjectasascholarlypursuituntilthe19thcentury.Thetermitselfwas___58___in1837.ItcomesfromaLatinwordmeaning“thestudyofantiquities（古物）.”OneofthefirstarchaeologiststouseascientificapproachtothedisciplinewasHeinrichSchliemannofGermany,whointhelate1800s___59___theancientcivilizationofthecityofTroy.

Today,archaeologistsuncoverthepastinmanydifferent___60___,includingdesertsandjungles,atsitescalleddigs.Ancientsources,folktales,andlandscapefeaturescansuggestwherearchaeologistsshouldlook.Surveysofthelandhelpthemchoosesites___61___toprovideartifacts,theobjectsthatwillunlockthestoryofaparticularpeople—theirdailylives,theirbeliefs,andtheirtiestoothercultures.Asite,however,doesnothavetobeoldtobeinterestingtoanarchaeologist.Someprefertostudymore___62___settlements.Onescientist,forinstance,studiescoalminingcampsinCaliforniabyexaminingthegarbagethatminers___63___.Archaeologistsmayworkforuniversities,museumsorgovernments,andsomeofthemareinvolvedineducatingthepublicabout___64___ancientsites.Artifacthunterswhoare___65___historyrobtheseplacesandsellwhattheyfindforafewdollarstoimmoraldealersinantiquities.

51.

A.adventuring

B.changing

C.digging

D.evolving

52.

A.books

B.history

C.ruins

D.science

53.

A.lost

B.later

C.older

D.several

54.

A.inventors

B.scholars

C.visitors

D.writers

55.

A.extensively

B.nationwide

C.regularly

D.together

56.

A.inprogress

B.ingoodcondition

C.ondisplay

D.outofcontrol

57.

A.Besides

B.However

C.Instead

D.Meanwhile

58.

A.coined

B.considered

C.recognized

D.used

59.

A.created

B.developed

C.established

D.investigated

60.

A.countries

B.fields

C.locations

D.ways

61.

A.certain

B.likely

C.ready

D.necessary

62.

A.honorable

B.peaceful

C.rural

D.recent

63.

A.gaveaway

B.gaveoff

C.leftbehind

D.leftout

64.

A.choosing

B.examining

C.studying

D.protecting

65.

A.awareof

B.fedupwith

C.ignorantof

D.familiarwith

SectionB

Directions:

Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.

（A）

Whenmyolddogdevelopedmajorhealthproblems,Iknewthatwatchinghimfailwouldbepainful,butIwasn’tpreparedforthepowerfullessonshe’dofferinthelastyearofhislife.

Chancewas14whentheproblemsstarted.First,hedevelopedacancerthatlefthimwhistlingforbreath.Thencamecataracts（白内障）inbotheyes,arthritis（关节炎）inhislegs,andaseriesofministrokes（小中风）thatthrewoffhisbalance.Anyoneofthesemisfortuneswouldhaveleftmebeggingforrelief,butChancebecamecalmerasthedisabilitiespiledup.

Whenlegpainlefthimfrozenonthefloor,unabletoriseforaquickpatasIcamehome,hedidn’tcomplain.Hejustlaytherepatiently,signalingmewithhishammeringtail,eachmovementspellingoutthevalueofwaitingforthethingsyouwant.Whenhiscataractsmadesteeringimpossibleafterdark,he’dstandcalmlyuntilIcouldguidehiminside,provinghoweasyitistofindhappinessifyouletgoofyourprideandinsecuritiesandlearntoleanonthosewholoveyou.Whenministrokeshadhimwalkunsteadilylikeadrunk,hetaughtthevalueofpersistence.Fordaysaftereachattack,he’dfallashemovedabout.Yeta