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1、高二英语期中考试试题四中20212021学年度第二学期高二年级英语期中试卷制卷人：打自企； 成别使； 而都那。审核人：众闪壹； 春壹阑； 各厅日期：2022年二月八日。(试卷满分是150分，考试时间是是120分钟) 25. If a person has not had enough sleep, his actions will give him _ during the day. A. away B. up C. in D. back26. There is a tradition of having a family dinner at home on Chinese New Years

2、 Eve _, however, the custom has changed. A. Late B. Later C. Lately D. Latter27. The high-anxiety focus on reading score may have narrowed students _ to knowledge about the world that can improve their reading. A. idea B. aid C. belief D. access28. Being a good listener is a kind of quality and that

3、s _ it takes to keep friendship. A. how B. what C. which D. where29. Every camera we sell comes with a two-year _. A. guarantee B. safety C. confirmation D. conservation30. A university _ teachers, administrators and students. A. makes up for B. composes of C. makes up of D. consists of31. I am writ

4、ing to _ you most sincerely on your appointment as Headmaster of the Grammar School. A. celebrate B. memorize C. congratulate D. welcome32. Long live our friendship means that we expect our friendship to be _. A. permanent B. priceless C. unchangeable D. precious33. Would you please tell me _ you kn

5、ow is good at typing? A. whom B. whomever C. whose D. whoever34. Newcastle Uniteds Kevin Nolan is desperate to _ lost time after returning from a three-match ban. A. take over B. make up for C. give away D. get a lot out of35. I would have told him the answer had it been possible, but I _ so busy th

6、en. A. had been B. were C. was D. would be二、完形填空一共20小题，每一小题1分，一共20分 阅读下面短文，从各题所给的四个选项里面，选出最正确答案。 I was recently invited to a lecture on anxiety to several hundred mental-health professionals. My talk was scheduled to _36_ those of a number of famous psychiatrists (精神病学家). When my turn came, I was es

7、pecially _37_ because the speaker before me had been particularly impressive and charming. As I approached the podium (讲台), my heart pounded and my mouth went completely _38_. What am I doing here? I asked myself. To make matters worse, my presentation partly _39_ with fear of public speaking. To _4

8、0_ myself, I tried an unusual way, I asked the audience, How many of you feel nervous _41_ you give a speech? Nearly every hand _42_. Well, thats exactly _43_ I feel right now! The audience _44_ with laughter. I relaxed and was able to get on with my _45_. _46_, we all find ourselves in a _47_ that

9、makes us nervous. Perhaps youre afraid of saying _48_ things at a drinking party, stumbling over a presentation at work or having your _49_ go blank during a test. For some of us the anxiety is so _50_ that it is personally and professionally incapacitating (使无能). _51_ the years, my work with hundre

10、ds of patients had taught me that _52_ can increase his or her social _53_, even in the most stressful situations. And I have a few simple but helpful _54_, such as tacking your fears one step at a time; focusing on others; _55_ anxiety into energy and stopping comparing yourself, which I think are

11、of great value to us in our work.36. A. take B. follow C. observe D. learn37. A. worried B. eager C. nervous D. anxious38. A. sweet B. wet C. bad D. dry39. A. dealt B. went C. stayed D. left40. A. comfort B. calm C. enjoy D. delight41. A. during B. while C. before D. when42. A. went up B. raised C.

12、lifted D. brought up43. A. what B. how C. when D. why44. A. shouted B. cried C. responded D. answered45. A. job B. idea C. speech D. nervousness46. A. At times B. At any time C. All the time D. At one time47. A. state B. condition C. situation D. position48. A. foolish B. wonderful C. believable D.

13、false49. A. head B. mind C. heart D. brain50. A. important B. valuable C. difficult D. strong51. A. For B. Through C. During D. Over52. A. anyone B. someone C. none D. no one53. A. position B. experience C. means D. abilities54. A. tips B. ideas C. means D. abilities55. A. putting B. turning C. forc

14、ing D. getting第三局部：阅读理解一共20小题，每一小题2分，一共40分 阅读以下短文，从每一小题所给的四个选项里面，选出最正确答案。A Manhattan Island is surrounded on the east by the East and Harlem Rivers and on the west by the North and Hudson Rivers. It links with the other four towns which make up New York City and with New Jersey are by means of subwa

15、ys, underground tunnels and bridges which lead into Manhattan from the surrounding area. The Brooklyn Bridge was the first suspension bridge to link Brooklyn to Manhattan. It is also the second oldest bridge in New York. The architect was John Augustus Roebling, who was the chief engineer of the sus

16、pended Railroad Bridge at Niagara Falls. Misfortune accompanied the building of the bridge, which took place from 1869 to 1883. The architect died as a result of an accident early during the construction. His son, Washington Roebling, carried on his fathers work, using the most advanced engineering

17、techniques of the day. He also fell ill during the construction of the bridge and had to direct the work on it from an apartment window overlooking the site. Since its construction the Brooklyn Bridge has remained a busy and important passage in New York. The Brooklyn Bridge is 6775 feet long and 15

18、95 feet wide. The suspended part is 3450 feet long and 85 feet wide. It has a clearance of 133 feet above water level. Four huge cables extend across the bridge, supported by two towers, each 272 feet high. Each of these cables is made up of 5700 wires. 56. If you want to go to Princeton University

19、in New Jersey from Manhattan, you _. A. must drive across a bridge B. must take a Metro train C. have to go through a tunnel D. can use any of the above means 57. The Brooklyn Bridge is _. A. the first suspended railway bridge in the USA B. the first oldest bridge in New YorkC. the first suspension

20、bridge between Manhattan Island and BrooklynD. the first suspension bridge built in the USA58. In the course of the construction of the bridge _. A. the chief engineer was in short of money B. misfortune fell on the chief engineer C. John Augustus Roebling fell ill D. Washington Roebling met with an

21、 accident59. Washington Roebling was forced to _. A. direct the building work on the bridge B. lead the builders of the bridge in a hospital C. give his directions to the workers from a flat nearby D. direct the construction of the bridge by radioB I was very disappointed not to be able to go to the

22、 jazz concert last Friday. The announcement in the paper said that you could buy tickets at the theatre box office in Richland Hills any day between 10:00 and 4:00. Since I work from 9 oclock to 5:30, the only time I could go to the theater was during my 45-minute lunch break. Unfortunately, the the

23、atre is on the other side of the town, and the bus service between my office and Richland Hills is not very good. But if you are lucky, you can make the round trip in 45 minutes. Last Monday, I stood at the bus stop for fifteen minutes waiting for a bus. By the time I saw one come around the corner,

24、 there was not enough time left to make the trip-so I gave up and went back to the office. The same thing happened on Tuesday, and again on Wednesday. On Thursday, my luck changed, I got on a bus right away and arrived at the theatre in exactly twenty minutes. When I got there, however, I found a lo

25、ng line of people at the box office. I heard one man say he had been waiting in line for over an hour. Realizing I would not have enough time to wait in line, I caught the next bus and headed back across the town. By Friday I realized my only hope was to make the trip by taxi. It was expensive, but

26、I felt it would be worth it to hear the concert. The trip by taxi only took 10 minutes, but it felt like an hour to me. When I got to the theatre, I was relieved to see that nobody was waiting in line. The reason, I quickly discovered, was that they had already sold all the tickets. 60. He learned _

27、 that there would be a concert last Friday. A. from his friends B. from one of his colleagues C. over the radio D. from the newspaper 61. He could go and buy the ticket _ A. any day before work hours B. not before work hours C. only during lunch time D. on Saturday and Sunday62. One day the writer t

28、ook _ to get to the theatre by bus.A. forty-five minutes B. fifteen minutesC. exactly twenty minutes D. over an hour63. The word relieved in the last sentence but one may best be replaced by _.A. surprised B. pleased C. puzzled D. sorryC Do you forget to turn off the lights and heaters when you go o

29、ut of a room? In 2040 it will not matter. They wilt turn themselves off-and on again when you return. You will choose the temperature for each room, the lighting and the humidity. A sensor will find the presence of a human (and, with luck, ignore the dog!) and turn the systems on, and when the human

30、s leave it will turn them off again. The sensors will work through the central home computer, and they will do much more than just turn the fires and lights on and off for you. They will find faulty electrical appliances, plugs or switches, separate them so that they cannot harm anyone, and then war

31、n you that they need repair. They will detect fire and if you are out of the house, the computer will call the fire station. It will not be too difficult because the locks on the outside doors will be electronic. You will open them using your personal card-the one you use for shopping-maybe using a number known only to you. It will be impossible, to lose the