学年高二年级下学期英语复习题第08周选修7 期中考试.docx

1、学年高二年级下学期英语复习题第学年高二年级下学期英语复习题第 08 周选修周选修 7 期中考试期中考试 2013-2014 学年高二下学期英语复习题（第 08周）姓名：_ 成绩：_ 第二学期期中测试(选修 7).语言知识及应用（共两节，满分 50分）第一节 完形填空（共 15小题；每小题 2分，满分 30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 115 各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Mrs.Williams became a foster grandparent to Mary when she was nine years old.At first M

2、ary was 1.She was afraid because Mrs.Williams was a stranger.But she came to see Mary every day.Gradually,she began to 2 Mrs.William.At last Mary let Mrs.Williams do things for her.She came at lunchtime and fed her.One day she 3 her the spoon and guided it to her 4.She told her she must learn to fee

3、d herself.“Most of the 5 ended up on us instead of in Marys mouth.”Mrs.Williams remembers.“But it was a 6 for Mary.Mary learned to feed herself in a few months.”Then Mary was ready for more treatment.Thanks to Mrs.Williams,after she had learned to do one simple thing,she could learn to do other simp

4、le things.Mrs.Williams was 7 to help with Marys 8.To become foster grandparents,people must be at least sixty-five years old and in good 9.They must be willing to give their 10 to disabled children.They are volunteers,so they are not paid.Mrs.Williams 11 for most foster grandparents when she says,“W

5、e all benefit.The 12 children benefit because we help them live more useful lives.And we benefit because we know the children 13 us and love us.For any 14,there is no greater 15 than that!”1.A.sorry B.glad C.surprised D.shy 2.A.know B.realize C.recognize D.trust 3.A.awarded B.handed C.returned D.hit

6、 4.A.nose B.eye C.mouth D.ear 5.A.supper B.dinner C.lunch D.breakfast 6.A.job B.start C.invention D.help 7.A.trained B.forced C.afraid D.tired 8.A.treatment B.medicine C.food D.drink 9.A.wealth B.health C.position D.heart 10.A.money B.life C.house D.time 11.A.tells B.speaks C.announces D.informs 12.

7、A.poor B.sick C.disabled D.unhealthy 13.A.help B.need C.treat D.touch 14.A.place B.person C.time D.chance 15.A.progress B.responsibility C.happiness D.work 第二节 语法填空（共 10小题；每小题 2分，满分 20分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为 1625 的相应位置上。No one can get ahead in life all

8、by themselves.Everyone needs help 16 some other person at one time or another.The phrase,“Its not what you know,its who you know,”holds true now more than 17.The beautiful thing about networking（建立关系网）is that it works both ways;it is 18 give and take relationship.If you help somebody,they will have

9、no trouble repaying the favor.If you have never networked before,networking can at first seem scary 19 over time you will soon be networking like a professional.1.Get out there.20 people have no idea who you are,then you will have an incredibly hard time building relationships.2.Trust.A great way to

10、 build trust is to try 21 (connect)with the person on a personal level as well on a business level.3.Diversify（多样化).Having a diverse network 22 (enlarge)your chances of knowing“connectors,”those people who can put you in touch with people who you would never have otherwise met.4.Maintain.Your networ

11、king efforts will be 23 (use)unless you maintain the relationships.Maintaining relationships is easy:make a phone call,send a thank you note,send an interesting article,put someones link on your website,remember their birthday etc.5.Give back.No one likes to constantly give,give,give,without receivi

12、ng 24 in return.Networking is so effective due to the premise(前提),what can we do for each other.6.Dont worry if you lose touch.Losing touch 25 a contact is by no means the end of the relationship.Simply send an email,or call them,and say that you want to rekindle the relationship.阅读（共两节,满分 60分）第一节 阅

13、读理解（共 20小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 50分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A In the kitchen of my mothers houses there has always been a wooden stand with a small notepad and a hole for a pencil.Im looking for paper on which to note down the name of a book I am recommending to my mother.Over forty ye

14、ars since my earliest memories of the kitchen pad and pencil,five houses later,the current paper and pencil look the same as they always did.Surely it cant be the same pencil.The pad is more modern,but the wooden stand is definitely the original one.Im just amazed you still have the same stand for h

15、olding the pad and pencil after all these years.I say to her,walking back into the living-room with a sheet of paper and the pencil.You still use a pencil.Cant you afford a pen?My mother replies a little sharply.It works perfectly well;Ive always kept the stand in the kitchen.I never knew when I mig

16、ht want to note down an idea,and I was always in the kitchen in these days.Immediately I can picture her,hair wild,blue housecoat covered in flour,a wooden spoon in one hand,the pencil in the other,her mouth moving silently.My mother smiles and says,One day I was cooking and watching baby Pauline,an

17、d I had a brilliant thought,but the stand was empty.One of the children must have taken the paper.So I just picked up the breadboard and wrote it all down on the back.It turned out to be a real breakthrough for solving the mathematical problem I was working on.This story,which happened before I was

18、born,reminds me how extraordinary my mother was,and is also a gifted mathematician.I feel embarrassed that I complain about not having enough child-free time to work.Later,when my mother is in the bathroom,I go into her kitchen and turn over the breadboards.Sure enough,on the back of the smallest on

19、e,are some penciled marks I recognize as mathematics.Those symbols have traveled unaffected through fifty years,rooted in the soil of a cheap wooden breadboard,invisible exhibits at every meal.26.Why has the authors mother always kept the notepad and pencil in the kitchen?A.To leave messages.B.To li

20、st her everyday tasks.C.To note down math problems.D.To write down a flash of inspiration.27.What is the authors original opinion about the wooden stand?A.It has great value for the family.B.It needs to be replaced.C.It brings her back to her lonely childhood.D.It should be passed on to the next gen

21、eration.28.The author feels embarrassed for_.A.blaming her mother wrongly B.giving her mother a lot of trouble C.not making good use of time as her mother did D.not making any breakthrough in her field 29.What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A.The mother is successful in her career.B.The fam

22、ily members like traveling.C.The author had little time to play when young.D.The marks on the breadboard have disappeared.30.In the authors mind,her mother is_ A.strange in behavior B.keen on her research C.fond of collecting old things D.careless about her appearance B Parents should stop blaming t

23、hemselves because theres not a lot they can do about it.I mean the teenager problem.Whatever you do or however you choose to deal with it,at certain times a wonderful,reasonable and helpful child will turn into a terrible animal.Ive seen friends deal with it in all kinds of different ways.One strict

24、 mother insisted that her son,right from a child,should stand up whenever anyone entered the room,open doors and shake hands like a gentleman.I saw him last week when I called round.Sprawling(伸开四肢)himself on the sofa in full length,he made no attempt to turn off the loud TV he was watching as I walk

25、ed in,and his greeting was no more than a quick glance at me.His mother was ashamed.“I dont know what to do with him these days,”she said.“Hes forgotten all the manners we taught him.”He hasnt forgotten them.Hes just decided that hes not going to use them.She confessed(坦白)that she would like to come

26、 up behind him and throw him down from the sofa onto the floor.Another good friend of mine let her two daughters climb all over the furniture,reach across the table,stare at me and say,“I dont like your dress;its ugly.”One of the daughters has recently been driven out of school.The other has left ho

27、me.“Where did we go wrong?”her parents are now very sad.Probably nowhere much.At least,no more than the rest of that unfortunate race,parents.31.This text is most probably written by _.A.a specialist in teenager studies B.a headmaster of a middle school C.a parent with teenage children D.a doctor fo

28、r mental health problems 32.The underlined word“it”in the second paragraph refers to _.A.the way that parents often blame themselves B.the change from good to bad thats seen in a child C.the opinion that a child has of his parents D.the advice that parents want their children to follow 33.The boy on

29、 the sofa would most probably be described as _.A.lazy B.quiet C.impolite D.unusual 34.From the second example we can infer that the parents of the two daughters _.A.pay no attention to them B.are too busy to look after them C.have come to hate them D.feel helpless to do much about them 35.What is t

30、he authors opinion about the sudden change in teenage children?A.Parents have no choice but to try to accept it.B.Parents should pay still more attention to the change.C.Parents should work more closely with school teachers.D.Parents are at fault for the change in their children.C Jane Austen,a famo

31、us English writer,was born at Steventon,Hampshire,on December 16,1775,and died on July 18,1817.She began writing early in life,although the prejudices of her times forced her to have her books published anonymously(匿名地).But Jane Austen is perhaps the best known and best loved of Baths many famous lo

32、cal people and visitors.She paid two long visits here during the last five years of the eighteenth century and from 1801 to 1806,Bath was her home.Her deep knowledge of the city is fully seen in two of her novels,Northanger Abbey and Persuasion,which are largely set in Bath.The city is still very mu

33、ch as Jane Austen knew it,keeping in its streets and public buildings the well-ordered world that she described so well in her novels.Now the pleasure of learning Jane Austens Bath can be enhanced(增强)by visiting the Jane Austen Centre in Gay Street.Here,in a Georgian town house in the heart of the city,you can find out more about Bath in Jane Austens time and the importance of Bath in her life and