（整理版高中英语）上学期重点高中协作校高二英语练习题（二）

1、10-11 度上学期省重点高中协作校高二英语练习题二unit two the united kingdomi. 单项选择1. the united kingdom of great britain _ three main parts, england, scotland and wales a. is made up by b. makes up c. consists of d. is consisted of 2. the tower of london, the st pauls cathedral and the big ben are major historical _ of l

2、ondon. a. sceneries b. place c. scenes d. attractions 3. special entrances _ buildings should be constructed _ the convenience of the old and disabled. a. of; for b. to; for c. into; for d. to; with 4. during the debate, opinions were roughly _ into groups. one was for the suggestion that more money

3、 should be budgeted for the poor while _ was against it. a. divided; the other b. separated; the other c. clarified; other d. classified; other 5. his collection of ancient pots, old uniforms of the kings and splendid wedding dresses of royal family _ a small fortune. a. are worth b. is worthwhile c

4、. is worth d. are worthwhile 6. to their _, the wrongs that had been done to them were finally _. a. surprise; made known b. disappointment; clarified c. delight; made clear d. delight; clarified 7. the little girl looked at the huge statue with a puzzled look, wondering why the color of it was not

5、_ with its background. a. common b. similar c. same d. consistent 8. -what is your mother doing in the living-room? -_the flowers in the vase. a. picking b. doing c. arranging d. making up 9. when designing a project, you should be careful enough not _ that is important. a. to leave anything out b.

6、to leave out anything c. to take out anything d. bring anything out10. since we havent got enough money available, _ about sightseeing in that country. a. it is no need talking b. it is no need to talk c. there is no need talking d. there is no need to talk11. my little brother _ great delight _stud

7、ying ancient architecture . a. picks; in b. devotes; to c. takes; in d. enjoys; by12. it is _ to make another effort and try to finish the work ahead of the time _ for it to be finished. a. worth; fixed b. worthwhile; made c. worthy; fitted d. worthwhile; set13. president obama and his team of admin

8、istration promised to try every means possible to _ 3,500,000 jobs and _ the goal of recovering its economy as soon as possible. a. create; accomplish b. invent; achieve c. discover; win d. attract; finish 14. his essay on political structural reform _ nationwide attention and there were many pros a

9、nd cons from different fields. a. calls b. attracted c. brings in d. set out 15. -she is a credit to her family, for she has a small fortune _ her credit. -a credit to her family? her father has to buy his daily necessities _. a. on; on credit b. in; in credit c. to; on credit d. under; with credit

10、16. in his effort to prevent his company from _, he worked to his limit, thus _. a. breaking down; breaking down his health b. closing down; broke down his health c. closing down; his health broke down d. breaking down; his health breaking down 17. unwilling to give up slavery, the south _ from the

11、union and set up a state of their own, resulting in the american civil war. a. broke away b. ran away c. escaped away d. cut away 18. no matter how clever a computer becomes, it can never _ of humans, because it has to with artificial intelligence, which is made by us humans. a. take place b. instea

12、d of c. take the place d. substitute 19. we should express our love to our loved ones before their ears can still hear and their hearts can still _and made happier, not after they are gone. a. be thrilled b. excite c. thrill d. be excited 20. when our personal interests are _ those of people, we sho

13、uld put peoples interests before our own. a. conflicting b. in conflict with c. conflict with d. in conflict against 21. not only do the two brothers look _but also they walk, talk and think _. sometimes, it is hard to tell them apart. a. like; like b. like; likely c. alike; alike d. like; alike 22.

14、 though i didnt _ the adventure into the rough countryside in the western part of the province in person, it was an enjoyable experience to listen to the adventurers _ of what they had experienced. a. join; account b. attend; statement c. join in; expression d. take part in; description 23. i dont w

15、ant to have the question of what to furnish our room with _about any more. we have to make quick decision. a. quarrelling b. to be quarreled c. quarreled d. to quarrel 24. the fax machine, _ its attachments, cost only 100 dollars. it is really a good bargain. a. plus b. in addition to c. apart from

16、d. besides 25. he has a habit of keeping his arms _ when talking to others, which i personally think _impolite to his audience. a. to be folded; it b. being folded; x c. folded; it d. folded; x ii.完形填空“its no use, mum, said johnny. “im just no good at dancing.“youve got to keep trying. tonight will

17、be     26    , dear. try a turn with that pretty lisette.johnny     27    . every saturday night used to be the best of the week. he and his parents went to the     28     at the c

18、lub, where his hero, alcide, played the accordion 手风琴 with the band. but lately everything had changed. now that johnny was older, he was     29     to dance with a girl!30     johnny and his parents arrived at the club, music had already s

19、tarted. johnny got up his     31     to approach lisette. “may i have this dance? johnny asked. “thats all right, said lisette. johnny struggled to keep up with lisettes     32     steps, but he was always one beat behin

20、d her. then johnny heard his friend pierre say, “look! johnny has two left feet!     33burst from the crowd. johnny     34     and ran outside, determined never to go to another dance.the next saturday, alcide     35

21、0;    to johnnys house for some potatoes. he happened to hear johnny playing the accordion. alcides eyes   36 . “bring that accordion and play some songs tonight, alcide said. then he drove off, leaving johnny staring open- mouthed     37  

22、   him.at the club, johnny scanned the crowd for lisette and     38   her. the band played for a long time before alcide said, “dear friends, i got a     39   for you tonight. young johnny is going to join us!    &#

23、160;40    , johnny stepped up on the platform, his eyes on the floor. he began to play, and the band     41     behind him. when the song ended, he heard cheers. johnny kept playing until the dance was     42  

24、  . “you did a fine job tonight. play with us again next saturday night, alcide said. “yes, sir! said johnny. 43 he went outside, johnny saw lisette and her friends near the door. lisette stepped     44    , smiling. “you played really good tonight!

25、she said.“thank you, johnny blushed 脸红. as he walked on, pierre     45     moved out of the way for him to pass.johnny patted his accordion. come to think of it, in his whole life, he had never once seen alcide out on the dance floor.26. a. difficult b. troubl

26、esomec. different d. terrible27. a. answered b. sighed c. smiled d. laughed28. a. platform b. appointment c. meeting d. dance29. a. expected b. invitedc. allowedd. chosen30. a. if b. since c. though d. when31. a. spirits b. feelings c. courage d. strength32. a. smooth b. clumsy c. slowd. small33. a.

27、 shouts b. laughter c. applause d. cheers34. a. broke away b. went out c. broke up d. turned out35. a. ran b. walked c. droved. cycled36. a. opened b. rolled c. sharpened d. widened37. a. off b. with c. after d. for38. a. caught b. searched c. sought d. spotted39. a. surpriseb. puzzle c. storyd. jok

28、e40. a. struggling b. trembling c. wandering d. whispering41. a. got round b. joined in c. turned aroundd. showed off42. a. in b. outc. over d. on43. a. asb. becausec. untild. so44. a. backward b. forward c. onward d. downward45. a. still b. even c. ever d. almostiii阅读理解athe food and drug administra

29、tion is, again, threatening to impose milk and meat from cloned animals on a public that opposes the technology and its products.respected polls report that more than 60% of americans think animal cloning is immoral, and that most people said they wouldnt knowingly eat the products even if the fda a

30、pproved them. but because the fda would allow cloned meat and milk to be sold without identifying labels, consumers wouldnt be able to avoid them. the fda has consistently tilted toward those who want cloned milk and meat in our food. agency officials have repeatedly asserted that science shows clon

31、ed milk and meat are safe for humans. but the fda has never published the complete scientific studies it says support that claim.the argument that cloning is safe for animals is unconvincing. cloned meat and milk offer no public economic benefits. having cloned cows produce more milk wouldnt reduce

32、milk prices. us farmers produce more milk than we drink, and the government is required to buy the surplus. since , dairy support programs have cost taxpayers more than $ 5 billion.most important, this first decision to advance animal biotechnology raises ethical issues beyond the fdas expertise. te

33、chniques used to clone animals will advance the ability to clone humansand create animals with human genes. neither the agency nor animal scientists are qualified to tell us whether and when it is ethically acceptable for humans to alter the essential nature of animals. we need a national discussion

34、, including ethicists and religious leaders, to consider the wisdom of cloned and transgenic animals. given the risk of unintended consequences, we should proceed cautiously. the president should halt further fda action on cloning and set in motion a process for beginning this broader discussion.46.

35、the authors attitude towards cloning is _.47.in us many people buy cloned foods _.a.to support the new techniqueb.because fda approved themc.because they cannot tell which is cloned foodd.because thy cannot read the labels.48.which of the following statements is true?a.because more milk is produced

36、by cloned cows, the milk price is reduced.b.american farmers produce more milk than the people can consume.c.fda approved that cloned food is safe for human beings.d.more and more people accept cloned milk and meat.49.from the text we know that cloning technique _.a.developed well enough to clone hu

37、man beingsb.may cause unintended bad results to human beingsc.will bring more unexpected economic benefitsd.is supported by ethicists and religious leaders50.whats the best title of this passage?a. publice is against cloned food b. benefits of cloned foodc. cloned food is illegal d. technique in clo

38、ned food bcole bettles had been rejected by a number of universities when he received an e-mail from the university of california, san diego, last month, congratulating him on his admission and inviting him to tour the campus. his mother booked a hotel in san diego, and the 18-year-old ojai high sch

39、ool senior arranged for his grandfather, uncle and other family members to meet them at the campus for lunch during the saturday tour.“they were like oh my god, thats so awesome 棒的， bettles said. right before he got in bed, he checked his e-mail one last time and found another message saying the sch

40、ool had made a mistake and his application had been denied.in fact, all 28, 000 students turned away from uc san diego, in one of the toughest college entrance seasons on record, had received the same incorrect message. the students hopes had been raised and then dashed 破灭 in a cruel twist that show

41、s the danger of instant communications in the internet age.ucsd admissions director mae brown called it an “administrative error but refused to say who had made the mistake, or if those responsible would be disciplined 受训。the e-mail, which began, “were thrilled that youve been admitted to uc san die

42、go, and were showcasing 展示 our beautiful campus on admit day, was sent to the full 46, 000 students who had applied, instead of just the 18, 000 who got in, brown said.the error was discovered almost immediately by her staff, who sent an apology within hours.“it was really thrilling for a few hours;

43、 now hes crushed 压垮， said coles mother, tracy bettles. “its really tough on them.the admissions director said she was in the office on monday until midnight answering e-mails and phone calls from disappointed students and their parents. she said she took full responsibility for the error. “we access

44、ed the wrong database. we recognize the incredible pain receiving this false encouragement caused. it was not our intent.51. how many students received an admission e-mail from the university of california, san diego ucsd？a. 18, 000     b. 28, 000   c. 46, 000 

45、0;  d. 1852. which of the following statements is true about the wrong e-mail message?a. the mistake was made on purpose to cause pain among the applicants.b. it was ucsd admissions director mae brown who made the mistake.c. ucsd admissions staff got information from the wrong database.d. staff

46、 did not discover the mistake until next monday.53. the admissions director mae brown did what she could to _.a. protect the person who made the mistakeb. punish herself for the mistakec. make up for the mistaked. help the disappointed students enter the university54. what does the passage mainly ta

47、lk about?a. cole bettles was admitted to the ucsd.b. cole bettles was rejected y a famous university.c. uscd admissions office often makes “administration errors。d. false admission information raised the students hopes and then dashed them.no one can believe that the over 6300-kilometer great wall m

48、ight disappear some day. 55 less than 20 percent of the great wall built in the ming dynasty, is still perfect, but about 80 percent is in danger. the great wall can be called “great mostly because of its amazing length. but we should realize that the length was made up of one brick at a time . if w

49、e do nothing to save the great wall, it will become a series of separate wasteland rather than a historic site. 56 it began in the rule of chinas first emperor, qin shihuang of the qin dynasty(221bc-206bc), and lasted into the ming dynasty. the parts built before the ming dynasty have nearly disappe

50、ared. people are familiar with sections such as badaling in beijing and jiayuguan pass in gansu, because they have been open to tourists for many years. 57 few local people know the 3-meter-high walls made of earth and stones beside them are part of the great wall. 58 the bricks on the great wall ar

51、e carried off by countryside people to build roads. bricks carved with peoples names are put away as remembrances. rubbish is spread over the battlements. the bricks can be sold for 15 yuan per tractor load. those who destroyed and are destroying the wall know its name, but are not clear about its c

52、ultural meaning. it will take a long time to let them know this. the local farmers not only carried off the body of the wall but also dug out the entire base.it is necessary to protect the great wall. 59 young chinese should know more about the nations great civilization and learn to love it.a. the

53、great wall is actually a series of walls built and rebuilt by different dynasties over the past years.b. the local people need bricks and stones to built house.c. but those sections far away from the public eyes have been almost forgotten.d. believe it or not, the great wall is being destroyed by pe

54、ople.e. the great wall was completed in the ming dynasty.f. the lack of knowledge is considered as one of the main reasons behind human.g. above all, the officials should be aware of the importance of great wall.iv短文改错 get a good education is more important today than ever before .in canada mostly children attend public schools. public schools are mainly found by governments through tax income. students in canada taught in english