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英语期末题

2011-2012学年第二学期期末考试

Ⅱ单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

11._______wegoswimmingeveryday________usalotofgood.

A.If,doB.That,doC.Whether,doesD.That,does

12.Jack__________yet;otherwisehewouldhavetelephonedme.

A.mustn’thavearrivedB.shouldn’thavearrived

C.can’thavearrivedD.needn’thavearrived

13._____themeetinghimselfgavethemagreatdealofencouragement.

A.ThepresidentwillattendB.Thepresidenttoattend

C.ThepresidentattendedD.Thepresident’sattending

14._______wasknowntoallthatthebosshadbrokenhispromise_______hewouldgivetheworkersarise.

A.What,thatB.As,whichC.It,thatD.It,which

15.Ifyoutrytolearntoomanythingsatatimeatthebeginning,youmay_______.

A.haveconfusedB.havetobeconfused

C.getconfusedD.getconfusing

16.Oilpriceshaverisen____32percentsincelastyear，________arecord$84.65abarrelonNov.9.

A.by;toreachB.by;reachingC.to;reachedD.to;reaching

17.Tomeantodosomethingandtoactuallydosomething_________twodifferentthings.

A.areB.isC.isbeingD.has

18.He’sgothimselfintoadangeroussituation,_____heislikelytolosecontrolovertheplane.

A.whereB.whichC.whileD.Why

19.Thoseprofessors_______thestudentsfromabroadwereseen_______totheheadmaster’soffice.

A.teaching,comeB.whoteaching,coming

C.teaching,comingD.whoteaching,tocome

20.Neverbefore______ingreaterneedofmodernpublictransportthanitistoday.

A.thiscitywasB.thiscityhasbeen

C.wasthiscityD.hasthiscitybeen

Ⅲ完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

Onedayafamousspeakergaveaspeechtoacrowdofpeople.Heheldupa20-dollarbill.Heasked,“Whowouldlikethis$20bill?

”Handswereraised.Thenhesaid,“Iamgoingtogivethis$20tooneofyou,butfirstletmedothis.”Hebegantocrumple（弄皱）the__21__.Hethenaskedtheaudience,“Anybodystillwantsit?

”Stillthehandswentupinthe__22__.ks#5u

“WhatifIdothis?

”Heasked,andhe__23__itontheground,andstartedtosteponit.He__24__itup.Nowthebillwas__25__andcrumpled.“Nowwhostillwantsit?

”Stillthehandswentup.

“Myfriends,”hecontinued,“Youhavealllearnedagoodlesson.NomatterwhatIdidtothe__26__,youstillwanteditbecausethebilldidnotloseits__27__.Itwasstillworth$20.Manytimesinour__28__,wearedropped,crumpled,andsteppedon,becausewesometimes__29__wrongdecisions,orwemay__30__withsomethingwedonot__31__.Whenthathappens,wefeeldepressedandthinkweare

__32__.Butinfactnomatterwhathashappenedorwhatwillhappen,youwillneverloseyourvalue.Theworthofourlifecomesnotinwhatwedoorwhomweknow,butinwhoweare!

Don’tforget‘theworthofathingdoesnot__33__itsoutside__34__,butonitsinnervalue.’Thisisthe__35__oflife.”

21.A.billB.groundC.paperD.finger

22.A.airB.skyC.treeD.plane

23.A.threwB.droppedC.fellD.put

24.A.showedB.liftedC.putD.picked

25.A.goodB.cleanC.largeD.dirty

26.A.paperB.coinC.moneyD.dollar

27.A.valueB.priceC.effectD.part

28.A.studiesB.workC.fieldsD.lives

29.A.doB.makeC.giveD.take

30.A.meetB.dealC.talkD.get

31.A.likeB.hopeC.wishD.expect

32.A.worthlessB.weakC.poorD.careless

33.A.comefromB.dependonC.carryoutD.turnup

34.A.beautyB.faceC.looksD.impression

35.A.lessonB.truthC.sayingD.story

Ⅳ阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

A

AngelinaJolieisanAmericanactress.ShehasreceivedanAcademyAwardandthreeGoldenGlobeAwards.Jolieiskeenoncharity,andisnotedforherworkwithrefugeesasaGoodwillAmbassadorfortheUnitedNationsHighCommissionerforRefugees（UNHCR）.Shehasbeenrecognizedasoneoftheworld’smostattractivepeople,aswellastheworld’s“sexiest”and“mostbeautiful”woman.

BorninLosAngels,California,JolieisthedaughterofactorsJonVoightandMarchelineBertrand.Afterherparents’separationin1976,Jolieandherbrotherwereraisedbytheirmother,whoabandonedheractingambitionsandmovedwiththemtoPalisades,NewYork.Asachild,Jolieregularlysawmovieswithhermotherandlaterexplainedthatthishasinspiredherinterestinacting.

JolieachievedwiderfameafterherperformanceofvideogamesheroineLaraCroftinLaraCroft:

TombRaider,andsincethenshehasestablishedherselfasoneofthebest-knownandhighest-paidactressinHollywood.Joliehashadherbiggestcommercialsuccesseswiththeaction-comedyMr.&Mrs.Smith.

Afterdivorcinghersecondex-husband,JolieliveswithactorBradPitt,inarelationshipthathasattractedworld-widemediaattention.JolieandPitthavethreeadoptedchildren,Maddox,Pax,andZahara,andthreebiologicalchildren,Shiloh,Knox,andVivienne.ks#5u

It’sreportedrecentlythatJolieandBradPitthavefinallydecidedtolegallybecomehusbandandwife,andtheweddingceremonywilltakeplaceinSeptemberintheirFrancecastle.ThecouplewillleaveHollywood,choosingtorelocatetosouthernFrance.TheywillalsoleavetheU.S.tomovetoEurope.ItseemsthatJolieandPittwilldothisfortheirsixchildren,whogreatlydesirethis.

36.WhatdoyouthinkisthereasonforJolie’sinterestinactingwhenshewasachild?

A.Peoplearoundherthoughtthatshewouldbeagoodactress.

B.Herfamilywaspoorandtheycouldn’tsendhertoschool.

C.Hermotheroftentookhertocinema.

D.Shewasgoodatactingwhenshewasjustachild.

37.Whichofthefollowingcan’tbeusedtodescribeJolieaccordingtothispassage?

A.Jolieisakind-heartedperson.

B.JolieistherichestactressinHollywood.

C.Jolielikeschildrenverymuch.

D.Jolieisaveryattractivewoman.

38.Whichofthefollowingcanbeusedtoreplacetheunderlined“relocate”inParagraph5?

A.change.B.lookfor.C.move.D.lead.

39.Whichofthefollowingcan’tbeinferredfromthepassage?

A.BradPittislikelytobeJolie’sthirdhusband.

B.Jolieislikelytogiveupacting.

C.LaraCroft:

TombRaiderwasJolie’sfirstfilm.

D.Jolie’smotherlovedherbrotherandherverymuch.

40.Whichofthefollowingdoyouthinkcanbethetitleofthispassage?

A.AngelinaJolie’sActingCareer.

B.AngelinaJolie’sFamilyLife.

C.AngelinaJolie’sSuccess.

D.AngelinaJolie.

B

TourismprobablystartedinRomantimes.RichRomansvisitedfriendsandfamilywhowereworkinginanotherpartoftheRomanEmpire.ButwhentheEmpirebrokedown,thiskindoftourismstopped.

Intheearly17thcentury,theideaofthe“GrandTour”wasborn.RichyoungEnglishpeoplesailedacrosstheEnglishChannel（英吉利海峡）.TheyvisitedthemostbeautifulandimportantEuropeancitiesofthetime,includingParisinFrance,andRomeandVenice（威尼斯）inItaly.Theirtourslastedfortwotofouryears,andthetouristsstayedafewweeksormonthsineachcity.The“GrandTour”wasanimportantpartofyoungpeople’seducation—butonlyfortherich.

Inthe18thcentury,tourismbegantochange.Forexample,peopleintheUKstartedtovisitsometowns,suchasBathto“takethewaters”.Theybelievedthatthewatertherewasgoodfortheirhealth.Solargeandexpensivehotelswerebuiltinthesetowns.

Inthe19thcentury,travelbecamemuchmorepopularandfaster.Whenthefirstrailwayswerebuiltinthe1820s,itwaseasierforpeopletotravelbetweentowns,sotheystartedtogoforholidaysbythesea.Andsomestartedtohaveholidaysinthecountrysideascitiesbecamelarger,noisieranddirtier.

Travelingbyseaalsobecamefasterandsaferwhenthefirststeamshipswerebuilt.Peoplebegantotravelmoretofar-awaycountries.

The20thcenturysawcarsbecomemoreandmorepopularamongordinarypeople.Planesweremadelarger,soticketpricesdroppedandmorepeopleusedthem.

Thustourismgrew.In1949,RussianjournalistVladimirRaitzstartedacompanycalledHorizonHolidays.Thecompanyorganizeseverything—planetickets,hotelrooms,evenfood—andtouristspayforitallbeforetheyleavehome.Thepackagetourandmoderntouristindustrywasborn.

ThefirsttravelagencyinChinawassetupasearlyas1949.Buttourismdidnottakeoffuntil1978.In2002,theindustrywasworth500billionYuanandbecameanimportantpartofChina’ssocialdevelopment.

41.Intheearlytimes,thetravelers__________.

A.allcamefromRoman

B.hadlotsofmoney

C.wereveryyoungandstrong

D.traveledbyboat

42.Whichofthefollowingistrue？

A.TheyoungmenlearnedlittlefromGrandTour.

B.Tourismbecamefasterandsaferwhenthefirstrailwayswerebuiltinthe18thcentury.

C.Morepeoplechoseplanesforitscheapprice.

D.In2002,tourismbecameasignificantpartofChina’ssocialdevelopment.

43.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat_________playedthemostimportantroleinthetourismdevelopment.

A.EducationB.Transportation

C.MoneyD.People’sideas

44.Moderntourismwasborn___________.ks#5u

A.in1978B.inRomantimes

C.intheearly17thcenturyD.in1949

45.Theunderlinedphrase“takeoff”（inthelastparagraph）means__________.

A.aplanerisingintotheairB.bringdowntheprices

C.removehatsandclothesD.developveryfast

C

Gettingridofdirt,intheopinionofmostpeople,isagoodthing.However,thereisnothingfixedaboutattitudestodirt.

Intheearly16thcentury,peoplethoughtthatdirtontheskinwasameanstoblockoutdisease,asmedicalopinionhaditthatwashingoffdirtwithhotwatercouldopenuptheskinandletillsin.Aparticulardangerwasthoughttolieinpublicbaths.By1538,theFrenchkinghadclosedthebathhousesin