（整理版高中英语）马市高二英语下学期期中测试试题

1、省马市-高二英语下学期期中测试试题第i卷：选择题 (共60题，总分值75分)第一节 单项填空共25小题；每题1分，总分值25分1 .when the cooking class changed to thursday, i had to _ so that i could pick up my son from his piano lessons.a. drop in b. drop off c. drop out d. drop by2. when he was 20 years old, he _ doctor in the village.a. become b. turned c. g

2、rown d .changed3. peter , where did you guys go for the summer vacation ? we _ busy with our work for months, so we went to the beach to relax ourselves. a. were b. have been c. had been d. will be 4. his teacher is the only one _ he can turn when he is in trouble.a. in whom b. to whom c. for whom d

3、. from whom5. how about camping this weekend, just for a change?ok, _ you want. a. whichever b. however c. whatever d. whoever6. he accidentally _ that he had quarreled with his wife and that he hadnt been home for a couple of weeks. a. let outb. took care c. made sure d. made out7. when i was young

4、, i was always _ to my elder brother wherever he went.a. attached b. attacked c. attended d. surrounded8. are you going to take part in the speech contest? _. its too good an opportunity to miss. a. no problem! b. thats for sure. c. why me? d. why bother?9. what did she want to know? she wondered _

5、we could complete the experiment. a. when was it b. it was when that c. it was when d. when it was that10. - why do you look so sad? - there are so many problems_ a. remaining to settle b. remained settling c. remaining to be settled d. remained to be settled11. .the computer was used in teaching. a

6、s a result, not only _, but students became more interested in the lessons.a、saved was teachers energy b. was teachers energy savedc .teachers energy was saved d. was saved teachers energy 12. _ you may have, you should gather your courage to face the challenge. a. however a serious problem b. what

7、a serious problem c. however serious a problem d. what serious a problem. 13. after seeing the movie, _. a. the book was read by him. b. the book made him want to read it.c. he wanted to read the book. d. the reading of the book interested him. 14. the workers had been on strike for several weeks. a

8、t last they had their pay _. a. raised b. raising c. risen 15 .its now generally_ that the young man was innocent.a. contributed     b. promised c. adopted        d. acknowledged16.youd sound a lot more polite if you make a request _ a question.a. in

9、 search of b. in the form of c. in need of d. in the direction of17.english-speaking people are very tolerant of mistakes and often dont even notice them. they are much more interested in what you are saying, _how you are saying it. a. other thanb. more thanc. less thand. rather than 18. hold on, pl

10、ease. i will you to the first-aid center. a. put; throughb. go; throughc. look; throughd. see; through19. _almost 50kg, the box was lifted up by him alone.a. to weigh b. weighed c. weighing d. to be weighed20 .anyone who is in _ of weapons without permission is considered lawbreaking. a. command b.

11、control c. charge d. possession 21 she couldnt go any further. she was _ after such a long walk. a. worn out b. exhausted out c. given out d. run out of 22.the theory he sticks to _ of no use to our studies. a. provesb. is provedc. provingd. to be proved23. .when _ a new word, youd better_ a diction

12、ary. a. come across , refer to b. coming across, consult c. coming across, look up d. come across, consult 24. how did it _ that you failed to _ in time yesterday?a. come up; turn downb. come on; turn overc. come over; turn offd. come about; turn up25 it shouldnt take long to clear up after the part

13、y if we volunteer to help. thats right. _.a. many hands make light work. b.something is better than nothing.c.the more, the merrier. d.the sooner begun, the sooner done.第二节 完形填空 (共20小题；每题1分，总分值20分)请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。my mom is a teachershe finds a lesson in everything

14、i was watching sesame street by my second birthday so id 26 my abcs and 123sour weekly family trips to the library began when i was threeand my mom had me spotting认出the historical markers with childlike 27 on family vacations by the time i was sixfor her, life was all about learningbut the biggest l

15、esson she 28 me was never to let my 29 define who i am, and never forget what is 30 in lifei was born with freeman-sheldon syndrome, an extremely 31 genetic bone and muscular disorderthere are only about 100 reported 32 at birth, my knees were bent more than 90 degrees, and i had my first surgery to

16、 33 them when i was just six weeks oldthis surgery was the first of many in my 34id had 26 surgeries by the time i was 15strange as it 35 , i have good memories of my medical daysone of my 36 is about my mom and me being in the hospital cafeteria自助餐厅we sat down for an ice cream sandwich dessertit wa

17、s 37 fancy, but at that moment, i knew i was 38 my parents pushed me to be as 39 as possible even when i didnt want to bemy mom taught me that i could do anything and that i should 40 let my disability stop mein high school, i was a member of the national honor society, and in college, i was editor-

18、in-chief of my school newspaperi wouldnt have had the 41 to push myself if my parents hadnt been there, 42 me on and giving me a reality check when i got down on myselfevery night before i go to bed, i 43 my mom for everything, for all the great help shes given meand 44 i get older, i know that “tha

19、nks, mom is about so much more than the physical assistanceand thats 45 matters the most26aspeakblearn csay dcopy27astupidity banxiety centhusiasmdwisdom28agave btaught chad dtook29aknowledgebview cdisappointment ddisability30a interestingbamusingcimportant dworthwhile31arare bcommoncregularddangero

20、us32acasesbexamplescaffairs darticles33astrengthenbbuild cenlargedcorrect34aadulthoodbcareer cchildhood dschool35amakes bsounds clooks dis36a favoritesbcharms cregrets dworries37asomethingbnothing canything deverything38afavoredbencouragedcinstructed dloved39aordinarybindependent ccomfortable dbrill

21、iant40anever bever cseldom dhardly41askill brequirementcconfidencedenergy42acheering bcuring ckeeping dturning43athank bblame dask44 awheneverbsince cbefore das45ahow bwhencwhat dwhere第三节：阅读理解 (共15小题；每题2分, 总分值30分) awatson entered mr. smith's office. the boss was a hard man. he fired people who d

22、idn't do well without giving them a second chance."watson," said mr. smith, "this past year your department hasn't earned money. we're going to drop that department. it's finished. i m sorry, but you'll have to go." "but, sir if i just had a little more t

23、ime. for the moment i need the job to keep my son at riverside school.""what's that!" said the boss. "riverside! i didn't know you had a boy there. that's an expensive school for a man with your salary." "i know, sir. but he likes it there so much! he's

24、a star athlete and the best boxer in the school. the boys call him champ there."the boss sat perfectly still for a long time a faraway (恍惚的) look in his eyes. then, suddenly, he said, "we've got to close your department, watson. but you'll take over a new job in another department.

25、 it means longer hoursmaybe more pay. now get out. you're here for life."watson got out, with surprise on his face. then the boss took a letter from the top drawer of his desk. it was herbie's last letter from riverside school written a few days before he died. he had read it over and o

26、ver again with sick pain. the letter read:i can t say the boys here are any nicer to me than the others were. i guess it's the same everywhere when you're a cripple (跛脚的人). but don't worry about me, dad. they've got a good department here. and theres one boy here who is really great.

27、 he's a track star and boxing champ (冠军) and just tops in chemistry. the boys call him champ. he made them stop throwing my books around. and he knocked a boy down who hit me. he is the best friend i ever had. dad, when i grow up, 1 want to do something for champ. something big that he won t eve

28、n know about.your son, herbie46 mr. smith wanted to fire watson because _.a. watson's department didn't earn money that yearb. watson had his son study in riverside schoolc. watson's son knocked a boy down who hit herbied. watson would take over a new job in another department 47. we can

29、 learn from the text that _.a mr. smith decided to give watson another chance in no timeb. mr. smith didn't know that champ was watson's son at first c. mr. smith was told not to fire watson by herbie d. mr. smith wanted to realize champ's dream48. according to the text, which words can

30、best describe mr. smith?a. hardworking and strict. b. easy-going and optimistic.c. selfish and greedy d. sympathetic and grateful.49 the author wrote the text in order to _.a. provide us with tips on work b. make our children enjoy lifec. share a moving story with usd. help us to deal with our bossb

31、passage 1australian national universitybecome a future business leaderstudy an anu master of management in beijingwith approval from the chinese ministry of education and the degree office of the state council, tsinghua university and the anu college of business & economics jointly (联合地) offer t

32、his degree program to provide the chinese economy with top-level managerial管理方面的talents.the program is taught jointly by tsinghua university an anu in beijing. designed to provide experienced business people with the opportunity to further enhance their skills and knowledge, the anu-tsinghua master

33、of management program equips students to become leaders of the future.since , over 200 students have participated in this highly selective program, offered by two of the world's leading institutions. information: old. see. tsinghua. edu. cn/ anu college of business & economics passage 2

34、university of debrecen, hungarycooperative合作的 research projects-marketable knowledge degree programs for international students in english.health science programs business programs humanities programs engineering, it and science programs agricultural programsphd programs, modern research and innovat

35、ion facilities international education center phone: +36 52/258-051; 258-055 edu.unideb.huinfoedu.unideb.hu50 where will you probably find the two passages?a. in a research paper. b. in a student's book.c. in a travel book.d. in a newspaper. 51. who may probably be interested in passage 1?a. suc

36、cessful businessmen. b. officials serving in the government.c. parents of college graduates. d. high school students.52. the underlined word "enhance" can be replaced by _.a. improveb. practisec. enjoyd. experiencecsuccessful women with demanding费力的 jobs are almost twice as likely to suffe

37、r a heart attack, research shows.those with highly stressful careers (职业) are more at risk from strokes (中风) , high blood pressure and heart trouble. women who say their role requires them to work very hard with little opportunity to use their creative skills are 40 per cent more likely to develop h

38、eart disease or need surgery外科手术, american researchers found. they are 88 per cent more likely to suffer a heart attack than those with more relaxed jobs almost double the risk.traditionally doctors have always believed that men under pressure at work are far more likely to fall victim to heart dise

39、ase. but these latest findings from researchers at harvard medical school in boston show women are just as easily harmed particularly as they often face the added stress of dealing with a family.the study, which was presented to the american heart association's annual conference in chicago, show

40、ed that successful women were 43 per cent more likely to need heart surgery. the researchers looked at the records of more than 17,400 women in their 50s and 60s who all provided details on their work stress and job insecurity 工作不稳定. those with highly stressful roles, who felt they did -not have the

41、 chance to use their creative skills, were most at risk. women who were scared of losing their job were more likely to be overweight, have high blood pressure and raised cholesterol (胆固醇) .the researchers recommend successful women take certain steps to try to protect their health. these include reg

42、ular exercise, trying not to bring your work home and having a close network of friends and family close by.53 what can be learned from the text?a. women working with creative skills are more likely to develop heart disease.b. women under pressure are more likely to suffer heart trouble than men.c.

43、women with more relaxed jobs are less likely to have a heart attack.d. women succeeding in their work are 40% more likely to need heart surgery.54. according to the researchers, what can be done to protect women's health?a. doing regular exercise and trying not to bring work home.b. taking relax

44、ed jobs and spending more time with friends.c. going on a diet and doing regular exercise.d. taking less work and doing regular exercise.55. which of the following shows the structure of the text?(p1 = paragraph 1, p2 = paragraph2, p3 = paragraph3 .)56. which of the following would be the most prope

45、r title for the text?a. a recent science report b. bread-winner or bread-baker?c. career men less likely to have heart attacksd. career women more likely to have heart attacks dnineteen-year-old christopher pauline has always loved adventure books. in fact, he wrote his first book, eragon, when he w

46、as just fifteen! eragon is selling more copies than most of the harry potter books. a reporter from who's news talked to this young author about his books and how he ended up being one of the best-selling authors of all time! reporter: what inspired you to write eragon?christopher pauline (cp):

47、i love the sense of respect and wonder that you always get at the end of a great book or movie. eragon was an attempt to express that. when i was about twelve, i read a book called jeremy thatcher, dragon hatcher. it's about a young boy who went into a mysterious shop and bought a dragon egg tha

48、t ends up hatching (孵出). it stuck in my head. eragon was an attempt to see what i could do with the idea myself. reporter: _cp: i'm definitely influenced by authors who have a fairly inventive独出心裁的 use of language, imaginative worlds and a sense of wonderauthors who write about things that other

49、 people don't. reporter: what was the hardest thing about writing eragon?cp: probably the editing because i wasn't used to it. it was a kind of shock doing it. but also i was having to learn a huge amount about grammar and punctuation (标点) and other things i'd never paid much attention t

50、o before. i'd say that editing and writing are pretty much equal in difficulty. my raw writing is a lot more professional now than it ever was before because of everything i learned through the editing process.reporter: how do you avoid becoming annoyed with the writing process? cp: write about

51、what you enjoy the most or what touches you the most; otherwise you'll never be able to survive a book-length project.reporter: anything else you'd like to share with your readers?cp: before i wrote eragon, i spent an entire month plotting out把划成小块 the entire story so i wasn't writing bl

52、indly. that helps. it's not just an adventure story; it is about eragon trying to work out who we are, why we are here and how we can live honorably(荣耀地，体面地).57. what does the underlined word "that" refer to in the third paragraph?a. the sense of respect and wonder. . b. a great book o

53、r movie. c. a story. d. .an idea.58. what could the reporter's second question most probably be?a. how has your writing improved after eragon? b. why did you attempt to deal with your ideas in eragon?c. what's the most interesting thing about eragon? d. where else do you get your ideas of er

54、agon!59. what does pauline find as difficult as writing?a. plotting out the story. b. grammar and commas. c. the editing process. d. the creative use of language.60. what can be inferred from the text?a. christopher only writes what he enjoys or what touches him.b. christopher really poured his hear

55、t and soul into eragon.c. christopher is the author of harry potter as well as eragon.d. christopher spent an entire month plotting out the entire story.第二卷(非选择题共25分)1、第一节 任务型读写共10小题; 每题1分，总分值10分阅读下面短文，根据所读内容在表格中的空白处填入恰当的单词。注意：每个空格只填一个单词。the use of solar power at home is becoming an attractive sugge

56、stion for a growing number of people. once thought of as an idea only found in science fiction, solar power is now becoming a very real thing. many people use solar energy to heat their homes and to run different appliances. it is an economical and earth-friendly way to bring power into the home.there are a number of ways you can u