学年度高二英语下学期期末测试题及答案.docx

1、学年度高二英语下学期期末测试题及答案学年度高二英语下学期期末测试题及答案 2014-2015 学年度高二英语下学期期末测试题及答案 120分 第一部分：词汇知识运用（共两节，满分 35 分）第一节：单项填空(共 15 小题；每小题 1 分,满分 15分)1.-Id like to invite you to dinner this weekend.-_.A.Oh,no,please dont B.Id rather stay at home C.Oh,thanks.Thatll be too much trouble D.Im sorry,but I have other plans 2.As

2、 an experienced doctor,he usually judges the patients illness according to the _ and gives them some medicines.A.signs B.symptoms C.signals D.marks 3._more about university courses,call(920)746-3789.A.To find out B.Finding out C.Find out D.Having found out 4.We really hate _ if you treat your roomma

3、tes so rudely.A.that B.this C.it D.which 5.While the weather is fine,I must _ the house repairs.A.get down to B.stick to C.get used to D.look forward to 6.The most important thing to _ in mind when dealing with an emergency is to stay _.A remain;calmly B.make;calm C.keep;silent D.keep;calm 7._ how t

4、o express the idea in English,he turned to the dictionary.A.Does not know B.Not knowing C.Knowing not D.Not to know 8.I strongly suggest that the information _in my report _to Mr.Brown without delay.A.to be referred to;to be e-mailed B.referring to;e-mail C.referred to;be e-mailed D.being referred t

5、o;being e-mailed 9.Dont mention that at the beginning of the story,or it may _ the shocking ending.A.give out B.give away C.give up D.give off 10.Every child is _,with their own needs,preferences and talents.A.productive B.Familiar C original D unique 11.She reads newspapers every day to keep hersel

6、f _ about whats going on in the world.A.inform B.informing C.informed D.being informed 12.Miss Jones once _ music at Bardon School for ten years and now is an actress.No wonder I often hear her sing in the garden.A.had taught B.taught C.is teaching D.has been teaching 13._ youve tried it,you cant im

7、agine how pleasant it is.A.Unless B.Because C.Although D.When 14.Not only _ a promise,but also _ it.A.did he make;he kept B.he made;he kept C.does he make;does he keep D.he has made;has he kept 15.The workers are still going through with their railway project,_the expenses have risen.A.as long as B.

8、now that C.even though D.as though 第二节：完型填空（共 20小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20分）Thanksgiving Day was near.The first grade teacher gave her class a fun 16 to draw a picture of something for which they were thankful.Most of the class might be 17 badly off,but still many would celebrate the holiday with turkey and o

9、ther 18 goodies（美味食品）of the season.These,the teacher thought,would be the 19 of most of her students art.And they were.But Douglas made a 20 kind of picture.Douglas was a different kind of boy.He was the teachers true child of 21 ,weak and thin and unhappy.As other children played at break,Douglas w

10、as likely to stand 22 by her side.One could only guess at the pain Douglas felt 23 those sad eyes.Yes,his picture was different.When 24 to draw a picture of something for which he was thankful,he drew a hand.Nothing else.Just a(n)25 hand.His abstract image captured the 26 of his peers.Whose hand cou

11、ld it be?One child guessed it was the hand of a farmer,because farmers raise 27 Another suggested a police officer,because the police protect and 28 for people.Still others guessed it was the hand of God,for God feeds us.And so the 29 went-until the teacher almost forgot the young artist himself.Whe

12、n the children had gone on to other assignments;she paused at Douglas desk 30 down,and asked him whose hand it was.The little boy looked away and murmured,Its yours,teacher.She 31 the times she had taken his hand and walked with him here or there，as she had the other students.How 32 had she said,Tak

13、e my hand,Douglas,well go outside.”Or,Let me show you how to 33 your pencil.”Or,Lets do this together.”Douglas was most thankful for his teachers hand.The story speaks of more than 34.It says something about teachers teachzrigand parents parenting and friends showing friendship,and how much it 35 to

14、 the Douglases of the world.They might not always say thanks,but theyll remember the hand that reaches out.16A.assignment Bassessment C.assistance D.anniversary 17.A.witnessed B.adopted C.considered D.distributed 18A.abundant B.traditional C.holy D.elegant 19.A.diversity B.security C.profit D.subjec

15、ts 20.A.various B.identical C.different D.suitable 21.A.ambition B.misery C.humor D.confidence 22.A.close B.out C.down D.up 23.A.throughout B.outside C.across D.behind 24.A.forced B.invited C.asked D.hired 25.A.lonely B.empty C.poor D.voluntary 26A.imagination Bbravery Cjustice D.enthusiasm 27.A.sea

16、gulls B.whales C.bison D.turkeys 28.A.apply B.prepare C.care D.send 29.A.conversation Bdiscussion Ccelebration D.identification 30:A.bent B.calmed C.turned D.cast 31.A.counted B.analyzed C.organized D.recalled 32.A.much B.often C.long D.soon 33.A.hold B.purchase C.conduct D.obtain 34.A.happiness Bch

17、ildhood C.thankfulness D.education 35.A.costs B.works C.takes D.means 第二部分：阅读理解（共 20小题：每小题 2分，满分 40分）A Well,when the huge wave hit the boat,my safety belt broke and I was swept overboard.I dont really understand how it happened,but it did.I heard someone yell out,but then my boat,Wild One,went off i

18、nto the darkness and I was alone in a very rough sea.I then spent five and a half hours in the water.The place where it happened was,oh,about 50 kilometers from shore.It was likely that I wouldnt see another day,but I always thought Id overcome the difficulties.At first I was watching out for Wild O

19、ne.The rest of the crew knew I was gone,so they were sure to come back and look for me.After a while,I saw the boats lights when it came looking for me.They were within about 300 meters of me,but the spotlight just missed me.The reason why they didnt see me was because of the huge waves.You know,I s

20、tarted sailing when I was seven,and started ocean racing when I was about eighteen,but Id never been overboard before.I believed I was going to survive,but it was very cold,and as the hours passed I started to get desperateand frozen!It was around 5 am when I saw the lights of a tanker coming toward

21、s me.I figured it was probably my last chance.At first,I thought they were going to miss me,and then they made a slight turn and I yelled out“Help!”and they heard me.Then another yacht appeared.These guys were terrific.They gave me dry clothes,and then one jumped into the bunk and hung onto me.They

22、covered us with as much dry clothing as they could,and the guy in with me stayed to transfer his body heat to me.36.The author of the passage was alone in the sea NOT because _.A.the wind was too strong B.the wave hit the boat C.the safety belt was broken D.his boat was in the darkness 37 He was not

23、 saved by his crew because _.A.he didnt yell out“Help!”B.300 meters was long distance C.he was not found D.he didnt see the spotlight 38.It was inferred from the passage that _.A.he was swept overboard at about midnight B.Wild One was the name of a crew member C.he started ocean racing at about seve

24、n D.he was too hopeless to take the last chance 39.One of the guys who saved him jumped into the bunk in order to _.A.cover him with more dry clothes B.warm him with his body heat C.comfort him D.congratulate him B Suppose you work in a big firm and find English very important for your job because y

25、ou often deal with foreign businessmen.Now you are looking for a place where you can improve your English,especially your spoken English.Here are some advertisements about English language training from newspaper.You may find the information you need.Global English Center General English in all four

26、 skills:listening,speaking,reading,and writing.3-month(700 yuan),6-month(1,200 yuan)and one-year(2,000 yuan)courses.Choices of morning or evening classes,3 hours per day,MonFri.Experienced college English teachers.Close to city center and bus stops.Tel:67705272 Add:105 Ahongshan Road,100082 Modern L

27、anguage School Special courses in English for business,travel,banking,hotel management and office skills.Small classes(12-16 students)on Sat.&Sun.from 2:005:00 p.m.Native English teachers from Canada and the USA.Language lab and computers supplied.3-month course:1,050 yuan;6-month course:1,850 yuan.

28、Write or phone:Modern Language School,675 Park Road.100056 Tel:67353019 The 21st Century English Training Centre We specialize in effective teaching at all levels.We offer morning or afternoon class,both three months and a half at a cost of 800 yuan.We also have a six-week TOEFL preparation class du

29、ring winter and summer holidays.Entrance exams:June.1 and Dec.1 Only 15-minute walk from city center.Call 67801642 for more information The International House of English Three/Six-month English courses for students of all levels at a very low cost:60 yuan for 12 hours per week:convenient class hour

30、s:9:0012:00 a.m.and 2:005:00 p.m.A 4-month evening programme specially for developing speaking skills(same cost as day classes).Free sightseeing and social activities Very close to the Central Park.For further information call 67432308 40 You work from 9:00 a.m.to 4:30 p.m.every day.Which school wil

31、l you choose?A.Global English Center and Modern Language School.B.Global English Center and the International House.C.Modern Language School and the 21st Century.D.The 21st Century and the International House.41 The 21st Century is different from the other three schools in that_.A.its teaching quali

32、ty is better B.it is nearest to the city center C.its courses are more advanced D.it requires an entrance examination 42 You will probably prefer to go to the International House because it _.A.offers free sightseeing and social activities B.has a special course in spoken English C.costs less than t

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