人教版新课标高一英语必修二期末测试卷(共8页)

1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上高中英语必修二期末测试卷2第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第1节 :(共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。APerhaps the most extraordinary(奇特的) building put up in the 19th century was the Crystal Palace(水晶宫)which was built in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851. The Crystal Palace was different

2、 from all the other buildings in the world, for it was made of iron and glass. It was one of the biggestbuildings of all the time and a lot of people from many countries came to see it. Plenty of goods were sent to the exhibition from all parts of the world. There was also a great deal of machinery

3、on show. Though in those days, travelling was not as easy as it is today, steamboats carried thousands of visitors across the Channel from Europe. On arriving in Englian, they were taken to the Crystal Palace by train. There were six million visitors in all, and the money from the exhibition was use

4、d to build museums and colleges. Later, the Crystal Palace was moved to the South London. It remained one of the most famous buildings in the world until it was burnt down in 1936.( ) 1. The Crystal Palace was built up _. A. in the 1950s B. in the 1900s C. shortly before 1851 D. before 1951( ) 2. Pe

5、ople from many countries came to the Crystal Palace mainly to _. A.buy goods B. visit an exhibition C.travel D. enjoy the Crystal Palace itself( ) 3. What happened to the Crystal Palace in 1936？ A. It caught a terrible fire. B. It disappeared suddenly C. It was moved away to the south of London. D.

6、It was rebuilt.( ) 4. The Crystal Palace was famous to all because_. A. it was the biggest building in the world then. B. so many visitors had been there.C.it was made of iron and glass.D. it was burnt down at last.( ) 5. The writer _. A. thought the Crystal Palace very useful B. sang high praise fo

7、r the Crystal Palace C. wanted the Crystal Palace to be rebuilt D. was one of the visitors who had been to the Crystal Palace BPeople believe that climbing can do good to health. Where can you learn the skill of climbing then？If you think that you have to go to the mountains to learn how to climb, y

8、ouer wrong. Many Americans are learning to clim in city gyms(体育馆). Here, people are learning on special climbing walls. The climbing wall goes straight up and has small holding places for hands and feet.How do people climb the wall？To climb, you need special shoes and a harness(保护带) around your ches

9、t to hold you. There are ropes tied to your harness. The ropes hold you in place so that you dont fall. A beginners wall is usually about 15 feet high, and you climb straight up. There are small pieces of metal that stick out for you to stand on and hold on to. Sometimes its easy to see the new piec

10、e of metal. Sometimes, its not. The most difficult parts is to control your fear. Its normal for humans to be afraid of falling, so its difficult not to feel fear. But when you move away from the wall, the harness and the ropes hold you, and you begin to feel safe. You move slowly until you reach th

11、e top.Climbing attracts people because its good exercises for almost everyone. You use your whole body, especially your arms and legs. This sport gives your body a complete workout. When you climb, both your mind and your body can become stronger.( )6. What can we infer from the passage？A.People are

12、 fairly interested in climbing nowadays.B. It is impossible to build up ones body by climbing.C. People can only learn the skill of climbing outdoors.D. It is always easy to see holding places in climbing.( )7. The most difficult thing to do in wall climbing is _.A. to tie ropes to your harness B. t

13、o control your fearC. to move away from the wallD. to climb straight up( )8. The word “workout” underlined in the last paragraph most probably means._A.settlementB.exerciseC. excitementD. Tiredness( )9. Why does the author write this passage？A.To tell people where to find gyms.B.To prove the basic n

14、eed for climbing.C.To encourage people tp climb mountains.D. To introduce the sport of wall climbing. CAt one time, computers were expected largely to remove the need for paper copies of documents(文件) because they could be stored electronically. But for all the texts that are written, stored and sen

15、t electronically, a lot of them are still ending up on paper.It is difficult to measure the quantity of paper used as a result of use of Internet-connected computers, although just about anyone who works in an office can tell you that when e-mail is introduced, the printers start working overtime. “

16、I feel in my bones this revolution is causing more trees to be cut down,” says Ted Smith of the Earth Village Organization.Perhaps the best sign of how computer and Internet use pushes up demand for paper comes from the high-tech industry itself, which sees printing as one of its promising new marke

17、ts. Several Internet companies have been set up to help small businesses print quality documents from a computer. Earlier this week Hewlett-Packard Co. announced a plan to develop new technologies that will enable people to print even more so they can get a hard copy of a business document, a medica

18、l record or just a one-line e-mail, even if they are nowhere near a computer. As the company sees it, the more use of the Internet the greater demand for printers.Does all this mean environmental concerns(环境问题) have been forgotten? Some activists suggest people have been led to believe that a lot of

19、 dangers to the environment have gone away. I guess people believe that the problem is taken care of, because of recycling(回收利用), said Kelly Quirke, director of the Rainforest Action Network in San Francisco. Yet Quirke is hopeful that high-tech may also prove helpful. He says printers that print on

20、 both sides are growing in popularity.The action group has also found acceptable paper made from materials other than wood, such as agricultural waste.( ) 10. The growing demand for paper in recent years is largely due to _.A. the rapid development of small businessesB. the opening up of new markets

21、C. the printing of high quality copiesD. the increased use of the Internet( )11. Environmentalists believe one possible way of dealing with the paper situation is _.A. to encourage printing more quality documentsB. to develop new printers using recycled paperC. to find new materials for making paper

22、D. to plant more fast-growing trees( ) 12. Hewlett-Packard Co. has decided to develop new technologies because _.A. people are concerned about the environmentB. printers in many offices are working overtimeC. small companies need more hard copiesD. they see a growing market for printers( ) 13. What

23、would be the best title for the text?A. Computers and Printers.B. E-mail and the Business World.C. Internet Revolution and Environment.D. Modern Technology and New Markets. DPeople realize that, although animals may not have the same intelligence（智力）as human beings, they are smart enough to learn ce

24、rtain things.Dogs are extremely useful as companions for blind people. When a dog has been properly trained, he will always lead his blind master in the right direction and keep him out of danger. For example, seeing-eye dogs learn never to cross a busy road when cars are coming, even if their maste

25、r ordered them to do so.Horses are also able to learn many things. Horses that are used for guard or police duty must learn never to be frightened of noises, traffic, and other disturbances. Racing horses are able to run much faster than other horses, but they are also quite high strung（易紧张）. Theref

26、ore, it is necessary for those people who train them to be very patient(耐心) and understanding.The moving pictures and television can use trained animals too. Some animals, such as monkeys and foxes, are easy to film. All you have to do is make a trail in front of the camera by dragging something tha

27、t smells good to the animals over the ground. Big animals, such as lions and tigers, can be photographed as they bound happily back to their families and dinner. If a movie actor is nearby, the well-trained animal will pay no attention to him. However, the audience may imagine that the actor escaped

28、 a terrible death by the skin of his teeth.14. Dogs who help blind people must learn . A. to obey all orders B. to obey only safe orders C. never to cross roads D. to cross road when ordered to do so15. Race horses are hard to train because they are . A. faster than other horses B. smaller than othe

29、r horses C. clever than other horse D. more nervous than other horses第2节 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项是多余选项。 For the rest of March, a disease will sweep across the US. It will keep kids home from school. 16 Employees will suddenly lose their ability to concentrate. The diseas

30、e, known as “March Madness”, refers to the yearly 65-team US mens college basketball tournament. 17 Teams compete against each other in a single-elimination (单局淘汰) tournament that eventually crowns a national champion. Nearly 20 million Americans will find themselves prisoners of basketball festival

31、 madness. The fun comes partly from guessing the winners for every game. Friends compete against friends. 18 Colleagues against bosses. Big-name schools are usually favored to advance into the tournament. But each year there are dark horses from little-known universities. This adds to the madness. W

32、atching a team from a school with 3,000 students beat a team from a school with 30,000, for many Americans, is an exciting experience. Two years ago, the little-known George Mason University was one of the final four teams. 19 College basketball players are not paid, so the game is more about making

33、 a name for their university and themselves. 20 About $ 4 billion will be spent gambling (赌) on the event. According to Media Life magazine, the event will bring in $ 500 million in advertising income this year, topping the post season income of every US professional league, including that of the NB

34、A. A. Husbands against wives. B. The players will go all out for the games. C. But that doesnt mean money isnt involved. D. College students will ignore piles of homework. E. People are willing to spend more money on watching it. F. It begins on March 15 and lasts through the beginning of April. G.

35、Many people had never even heard of the university before the tournament.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第1节 :完形填空(共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。The yearly marathon (a long-distance running race of 42.195km) in my town usually occurs during a heat wave. My job was to follow

36、 behind the runners in an ambulance _21_ any of them needed medical attention.“Were supposed to stay behind the _22_ runner, so take it slowly,” I said to the driver, Doug, as the race started.The front-runners started to _23_ and then my eyes were _24_ to the woman in blue silk running shorts and a

37、 loose white T-shirt.We knew we were already watching our “last runner”. Her _25_ were so crippled(残废的)that it seemed almost impossible for her to be able to walk, _26 alone run a marathon.Doug and I _27_ in silence as she slowly moved forward. _28_ , she was the only runner left in sight. Tears str

38、eamed down my face when I watched with respect _29_ she pushed forward with great _30_ though the last miles.When the finish line came into sight, rubbish lay everywhere and the _31 crowds had gone home, _32_ , standing straight and ever so proud _33_ a lone man. He was _34_ one end of a ribbon(缎带)o

39、f crepe paper(绉纸) _35_ to a post. She slowly crossed through, leaving both ends of the paper fluttering(飘动)behind her.I do not know this womans name, but that day she became a part of my _36_ a part I often depend on. For her, it wasnt about _37_ the other runners or winning a prize, but about _38_

40、what she had set out to do, no matter _39_ . When I think things are too difficult or I get those “I-just-cant-do-it,” I think of the last runner. Then I realize how _40_ the task before me really is.( ) 21. A. so thatB. in caseC. even thoughD. only if( ) 22. A. first B. bestC. onlyD. last( ) 23. A.

41、 runB. separateC. disappearD. appear( ) 24. A. drawnB. thrownC. fixedD. caught( ) 25. A. hands B. legsC. armsD. body( ) 26. A. let B. leaveC. speakD. take( ) 27. A. watchedB. droveC. observed D. stared( ) 28. A. QuicklyB. UnluckilyC. NaturallyD. Finally( ) 29. A. since B. beforeC. asD. until( ) 30.

42、A. pain B. determinationC. strengthD. desire( ) 31. A. tired B. waitingC. cheeringD. impatient( ) 32. A. BesidesB. ThereforeC. Yet D. Fortunately( ) 33. A. stood B. waitedC. cameD. had( ) 34. A. helpingB. catchingC. holdingD. tying( ) 35. A. kept B. tiedC. connectedD. led( ) 36. A. dreamB. feelingC.

43、 ideaD. life( ) 37. A. following B. hopingC. encouragingD. beating( ) 38. A. finishing B. realizingC. startingD. winning( ) 39. A. whereB. howC. whenD. what( ) 40. A. difficultB. interestingC. easyD. hopeful第二节:语法填空(共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。In the English Reading We

44、ek, one of my classmates recommended a quote to us, 41_ goes like this; "Your future depends on many things, 42 mostly on you. " I can't agree 43 (much) with this view. It's true that our future 44 (determine) by many things, such as opportunities and help from others, but our own

45、attitude, determination, 45 hard work play a more important role. In 46 words, we are the master of our own future.Take Abraham Lincoln, for example. He was born in a poor family, and only received a 47 (limit) education in his childhood. Yet through his painstaking efforts, he changed not only his

46、own fate but also the history of America. _48 to this day. Lincoln 49 (regard) as one of the most inspiring figures in the world. 50 , I firmly believe that our future is in our own hands.41._ 42._ 43._ 44._ 45._ 46._ 47._48._ 49._ 50._第三部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两

47、处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在该词下面写出该加的词。修改：在错的词下划一横线，在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1、每处错误及修改均仅限一词。 2、只允许修改10处，多者（从11处起）不计分。注意：一共10处错误，在原文中改。On Thursday I will have to decide what I want myself to do over a weekend. I am thinking of making a trip to London, and visit the British Museum an

48、d some parks. But I have spent lot my money, so I cannot even go out of town. I may go to a film, or a concert. Yes, a concert can be very excited. You can watch your stars while enjoying your favorite music. So then, a concert cost so much. I may just listen to music, I have some records giving to

49、me as birthday gifts. If I listen to my own records, there are no need to spend money. All right. Thats how I' m going to do. 第二节：书面表达（满分25分）人们完成工作的方式通常有两种：独立完成与合作完成。 两种方式各有特点。请你以“Working Indivifually ot Working in a Team”为题，按照以下要点写一篇英语短文。要求： 1. 独立完成; 自行安排，自己解决问题；2. 合作完成;一起讨论；相互学习；3. 我喜欢的方式及理由。

50、注意： 词数：100120，文章题目和开头已经给出（不计入总词数）； Working Indivifually ot Working in a Team There are basically two ways to get work done._期末测试卷1答案第一节:(共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）1-5 CDACB 6-10 ABBDD 1115ADCBD第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）16-20 DFACGII. 完形填空（每小题1.5分，共30分）21-25 ACBCC 26-30 AACAA 31- 35 DBACA 36-40 CDADC III. 语法填空(共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分)41.which 42.but 43.more 44.is determined 45.and