高二英语下学期半期调研检测试题Word格式文档下载.docx

1、 A. Put on B. Putting on C. To put on D. To be put on2. _ home after work, my mother went directly to the kitchen to prepare supper. A. On arriving B. To arrive C. Arrived D. Being arrived3. -Have LiLei and Liu Mei made up? -I think so. They seem _ their differences. A. to get over B. be getting ove

2、r C. to have got over D. got over4. I still miss the school days _ we spent together. A. that B. when C. what D. why5. _ was reported yesterday, it begins to rain heavily now. A. It B. As C. This D. That6. _ matters most in solving the problem is to raise money. A. Which B. Why C. Where D. What7. Th

3、e accident happened hours before the opening ceremony, which _ in his honour. A. held B. was to held C. had held D. had been held8. The play, _ on a novel by Ba Jin, was greatly praised by audience. A. basing B. to base C. based D. to be based9. You have to book the tickets _ if you take a trip by p

4、lane. A. in advance B. in touch C. in order D. in vain10. Though the plan sounded practical, few people were _ it at the meeting. Ain need of B. in search of C. in terms of D. in favour of 11. My deskmate works so hard that I never doubt _ he will succeed. A. whether B. that C. how D. when12. You ha

5、ve to be a fairly good speaker to _ listeners interest for over an hour. A. hold B. make C. improve D. receive13. As soon as she heard the _ news of his death, she _ tears. A.shocked, burst out B. shocking; burst into C. shocked; burst into D. shocking; burst out14. It was because of his strong inte

6、rest in English _ he chose the course. A. that B. which C. why D. so15. _ for the careless mistakes in his work, Ken now isnt in the mood for jokes. A Scolding B. To be scolded C. Having scolded D. Having been scolded16. -Li Ming is clever and works hard at his lessons. - _ my partner. A. So is B. S

7、o does C. So it is with D. So it was the same with17. They held a ceremony _ those killed in the battle. A. instead of B. in place of C. in favour of D. in honour of 18. Flight MH 370 disappeared on March 8, 2014 with 229 passengers on board, _ 154 are Chinese. A. in them B. in whom C. of them D. of

8、 whom19. I get stuck with this maths problem. Can you help me with it? Sorry, its beyond my _. A. strength B. ability C. energy D. force20. I think Tracy needs to find a new job. _. This is what weve been talking about. A. Exactly B. Cheer up C. Please do D. Really第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，共30分） Soon i

9、t would be the holidays, but before that, there were final 21 . All the kids had been working hard for some time, reviewing their 22 . If they didnt pass the exams, they would have to 23 them in September. There were usually a few who 24 , but Jane didnt want to be one of them. She had worked hard a

10、ll year, but she was working so hard that her mother 25 her health. She went to bed too late. The night before the big day, her mother 26 that she should have an early night and take a sleeping pill. She promised to 27 her up in the morning. Jane was too 28 to fall asleep. Her mind kept jumping from

11、 subject to subject. At last, the 29 did work. In no time at all, she was sitting in the examination hall, looking at the paper, but she couldnt answer 30 of the questions. Everyone 31 her was writing paper pages and pages. 32 she thought hard, she couldnt find anything to write about. From time to

12、time she looked at her 33 . Time was running 34 . There was only an hour to 35 . She started one question, wrote two sentences, 36 and tried another. With only half an hour left she wrote 37 two sentences. By this time she was so worried that she started 38 . Her whole body shook. It shook so much t

13、hat she woke up. She was still in bed and it had all been a terrible 39 . A minute later, 40 called her name.21. A. harvests B. exams C. reports D. papers22. A. exercises B. jobs C. books D. lessons23. A. take B. write C. attend D. do24. A. cheated B. succeeded C. passed D. failed25. A. cared for B.

14、 felt proud of C. worried about D. thought highly of26. A. insisted B. agreed C. promised D. allowed27. A. ring B. wake C. bring D. pick28. A. sad B. tired C. happy D. nervous29. A. dream B. pill C. suggestion D. music30. A. all B. none C. any D. some31. A. ahead of B. behind C. in front of D. aroun

15、d32. A. Unless B. However C. Though D. As33. A. watch B. paper C. teacher D. book34. A. up B. down C. out D. over35. A. run B. leave C. remain D. go36. A. gave out B. gave up C. put off D. put out37. A. another B. more C. other D. the other38. A. thinking B. dreaming C. crying D. writing39. A. exam

16、B. dream C. story D. night40. A. her mother B. her teacher C. a classmate D. a friend第二部分: 第一节 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，共40分） AIn the United States, boys and girls start school when they are five years old. In some states they must stay in school until they are sixteen. Most students are seventeen years old

17、 when they graduate from secondary school. Another name for secondary school is high schoolMost children go to public elementary school and secondary school. The parents of public school pupils do not have to pay for their childrens education because taxes support the public schools. If a child goes

18、 to a private school, his parents have to pay for the child s education. Today about half of the high school students go on to colleges and universities. Some colleges and universities receive money support from the government. A student at a state university does not have to pay much if his parents

19、 live in that state. Private colleges and universities are expensive, however. Almost half of the college students in the USA work while they are studying. If a students family is not rich, he has to earn money for part of his college expenses. 41. Students in state universities _ if their parents l

20、ive in that state. A. pay much money B. pay no money C. pay more D. pay less42. The parents of children who attend private schools _ for their childrens education. A. have to pay B.dont have to pay C. have to make preparations D.dont have to make preparations43. Nearly half of the college students i

21、n the USA _ while they are in school. A. are poor B. are rich C. have part-time jobs D. have full-time jobs44. The best title for the passage would be _. A. Schools in the US B. Secondary Schools in the USC. Elementary Schools in the US D. Colleges and Universities in the US B O. Henry, born in Gree

22、nsboro, North Carolina, was the pen name of William Sydney Porter. His father, Algernon Sydney Porter, was a physician. When William was three years old, his mother died, and he was raised by his grandmother and aunt. William was a good reader, but at the age of fifteen he left school, and worked in

23、 a drug store and later on a Texas farm. After that, he moved to Houston, where he had a number of jobs, including that of bank clerk. After moving to Austin, Texas, in 1882, he married. In 1884 he started a humorous weekly The Rolling Stone. When the weekly failed, he joined The Houston Post as a r

24、eporter and columnist （专栏作家）. In 1897 he was put into prison over some financial （财务的） dealings. While in prison, William started to write short stories to earn money to support his daughter Margaret. His first work, Whistling Dicks Christmas Stocking（1899）, appeared in McClures Magazine. After serv

25、ing three years of the five years sentence，he changed his name to O. Henry, hoping to forget his bitter past. O. Henry moved to New York City in 1902 and from December 1903 to January 1906 he wrote a story a week for the New York World, and also published the stories in other magazines. His first co

26、llection, Cabbages and Kings, appeared in 1904. Many other works quickly followed, such as The Gift of the Magi and The Furnished Room. O. Henrys best- known work is The Ransom of Red Chief. His stories always have surprising endings. He published 10 collections and over 600 short stories during his

27、 lifetime. O. Henrys last years were shadowed by drinking, ill health, and financial problems. In 1907, he experienced a failed marriage. In 1910, O. Henry died after an illness.45. Whats the passage mainly about? A. A brief introduction to O. Henry. B. O. Henrys career and marriage. C. How O. Henry

28、 became a well-known writer. D. O. Henrys best- known works.46. It can be inferred from the passage that O. Henry _. A. didnt like to study during his childhood B. had little parental love as a child C. was very interested in medicine and farming D. took up only one job after he moved to Houston47.

29、O. Henry spent some time in prison because _. A. he joined The Houston Post as a reporter and columnist B. he got involved in some problems connected with money C. his weekly The Rolling Stone failed D. he couldnt earn enough money to support his daughter48. Which is the right time order for the fol

30、lowing events in O. Henrys life? He moved to New York City. He joined The Houston Post. Whistling Dicks Christmas Stocking came out. The Furnished Room came out. Cabbages and Kings appeared.A. B. C. D. C Brian arrived at the San Francisco airport two hours before the flight to Paris. He was wearing three shirts, a jacket, two pai