东方中学高二年级2010-2011学年度第一学期英语周练试卷

1、东方中学高二年级2010-2011学年度第一学期 英语周练试卷 高二英语组 2010 11 22 第一节 I :单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)1How about Christmas evening party?I should say it was success.A. a; aB.the; aC.a; 不填D.the; 不填2I wish I _ able to tell him all about it last night. A.should be B. were C. had been D. was 3.-Excuse me, could you tell me th

2、e way to the British Museum? -Sorry, Im a stranger here. -_.A. Thanks anyway B. It doesnt matter C. Never mind D. No problem.4. If you had told me in advance, I _ him at the airport. A. would meet B. would had meetC. would have metD. would have meet5. - My cats really fat. - You _ have given her so

3、much food. A. wouldnt B. couldnt C. shouldnt D. mustnt 6. _that Maric was able to set up new branches elsewhere.A. So successful her business wasB. So successful was her businessC. So her business was successfulD. So was her successful business7. She thought I was praising her child，_，in fact，I was

4、scolding him for his badbehaviors at school. A. what B. while C. so that D. therefore8. Shelly had prepared carefully for her biology examination so that she could be sure of passing it on her first_. A intention B attempt C purposeD desire 9. He is a student at Oxford University, _for a degree in c

5、omputer science.A studied B studyingC to have studied D to be studying10. -Do you believe his words?-No, what he said was_.A less convincing B more convincing C less convinced D more convinced11-Its said that Mr. Smith will soon retire.-Really? Then who will _?A take his place B take place C takes p

6、lace of him D takes the place12. -Wheres that report? -I brought it to you _you were in Mr. Blacks office yesterday.A. if B. when C. because D. before13、Does the young man standing at the gate_ the car?No. The car is _ his father.A. in possession of ；in the possession ofB. take possession of; take p

7、ossession ofC. take possession of; in the possession ofD. in the possession of; take possession of14. _ is our belief that improvements in health care will lead to a stronger, more prosperous economy. A As B That C This D It15. -Can I help you, madam? -Id like to buy _eggs.A scores of B two scores o

8、f C two dozens of D three scores of = 2 * ROMAN II. Closet test (15 points)In Mr. Allens school class, all the students have to “get married”. However, the wedding _16_ sometimes become so noisy that the loud laughter drowns out the _17_ of the “minister”. Even the two students getting married often

9、 begin to laugh.The teacher, Mr. Allen, believes that marriage is a difficult and serious business. He wants young people to understand that there are many changes that must take place after marriage. He believes that the _18_ for these psychological and financial changes should be understood before

10、 people marry.Mr. Allen doesnt only introduce his students to main problems faced in marriage such as illness or being out of work. He also _19 _ them to the difficult and particular problems they will face every day. He wants to introduce young people to all the worries that can bring the _20 point

11、 to a marriage. He even makes his students know the problems of _ 21_ and the fact that divorced men must pay child support money for their children and sometimes pay their wives every month.It has been unsettling for some of the students to see the problems that a _22_ couple often faces. _23_ they

12、 took the course, they had not worried much about the problems of marriage. However, both students and parents feel that Mr. Allens course is _24_ and have favored the course publicly. Their statements and letters supporting the class have asked the school to _25_ the course again.16. A. conferences

13、 B. competitions C. celebrations D. ceremonies17. A. whisperB. announcementC. screamD. voice18. A. possibilityB. responsibilityC. needD. supply19. A. exposesB. explainsC. extendsD. exhausts20. A. unitingB. burningC. breakingD. freezing21. A. weddingB. divisionC. participationD. divorce22. A. divorce

14、dB. complainedC. fascinated D. married23. A. If B. After C. Until D. Because24. A. disagreeableB. flexibleC. valuableD. unbelievable25. A. afford B. offer C. establish D. affect III. Reading Comprehension（2.58 ）AThe gray-haired lady cant wait to leave the building to search for her dad. Unless watch

15、ed, she will walk in the streets in an effort to find her father, who died 30 years ago.Not all cases of Alzheimers disease look like this, but Alzheimers is a serious disease that is said to be the fourth or fifth leading cause of death for people over age 75.It is said that about three percent of

16、the U.S. population over age 65 have Alzheimers. In the early stages, people may exhibit short term memory loss. Some may experience changes in personality, easy to be angry. As the disease progresses, patients might lose the ability to move and may be unable to speak or move at all. This progressiv

17、e disease generally lasts 8 to 10 years before death occurs.While no one is certain what causes these changes in the brains nerve fibers (神经纤维), their effect is certain. Alzheimers destroys not only the patients, but also spouses (配偶), friends and families.What should you do if you notice progressiv

18、e memory loss in yourself or a loved one? Have the person examined by a doctor who is a specialist in the treatment of Alzheimers disease. Though many reasons other than Alzheimers disease may cause memory loss, its early diagnosis (诊断) and treatment may delay some of the most serious effects.What f

19、eeling will you likely experience should a loved one suffer from Alzheimers disease? A person will often go through the various stages of sadness, shock, anger, and so on. If the spouse develops the disease, you may experience hurt and disappointment when he or she doesnt remember you are married.Li

20、fe for the Alzheimers patients and their loved ones will never be the same as the disease progresses, bringing a deep sorrow, loss and even anger towards God. No matter what feelings are present, facing them honestly will serve one better than burying them.26. What can be inferred from the passage a

21、bout the gray-haired lady?A. She has been living with her father.B. She was sad about the death of her father.C. She cant search for her father without being watched.D. She suffers from Alzheimers disease.27. When people suffer from Alzheimers disease, _ .A. their families and friends will suffer fr

22、om the same diseaseB. their families and friends will experience mental sufferingsC. they will certainly die in 8 to 10 yearsD. they will forget everybody but their spouses28. Memory loss occurs _.A. from Alzheimers disease and nothing elseB. from sadness, shock, anger, and so on C. for a number of

23、reasonsD. with changes in personality29. From the passage we know that _ . A. early treatment may stop Alzheimers disease occurring B. it is still unknown what causes the changes in the brains nerve fibersC. nerve fibers in the brain will cause Alzheimers diseaseD. when one suffers from Alzheimers d

24、isease, he will be buried BI made a pledge(誓言) to myself on the way down to the vacation beach cottage. For two weeks I would try to be a loving husband and father. Totally loving. No ifs, ands or buts.The idea had come to me as I listened to a talk on my car radio. The speaker was quoting a Biblica

25、l（圣经的）passage about husbands being thoughtful of their wives. Then he went on to say, Love is an act of will. A person can choose to love. To myself, I had to admit that I had been a selfish husband. Well, for two weeks that would change.And it did. Right from the moment I kissed Evelyn at the door

26、and said, That new yellow sweater（套头衫） looks great on you.Oh, Tom, you noticed, she said, surprised and pleased. Maybe a little puzzled.After the long drive, I wanted to sit and read. Evelyn suggested a walk on the beach. I started to refuse, but then I thought, Evelyns been alone here with the kids

27、 all week and now she wants to be alone with me. We walked on the beach while the children flew their kites.So it went. Two weeks of not calling the Wall Street firm where I am a director; a visit to the shell museum though I usually hate museums. Relaxed and happy, thats how the whole vacation pass

28、ed. I made a new pledge to keep on remembering to choose love. There was one thing that went wrong with my experiment, however. Evelyn and I still laugh about it today. On the last night at our cottage, preparing for bed, Evelyn stared at me with the saddest expression.Whats the matter? I asked her.

29、Tom, she said in a voice filled with distress(悲痛), do you know something I dont?What do you mean?Wellthat checkup（体检） I had several weeks agoour doctordid he tell you something about me？Tom, youve been so good to meam I dying?It took a moment for it all to sink in. Then I burst out laughing.No, hone

30、y, I said, wrapping her in my arms. Youre not dying; Im just starting to live.30. From the story we may infer that Tom drove to the beach cottage _.(A) with his family(B) with Evelyn(C) alone(D) with his children31. During the two weeks on the beach, Tom showed more love to his wife because _.she lo

31、oked lovely in her new clothes (B) he had made a lot of money in his Wall Street firm(C) he was determined to be a good husband(D) she was seriously ill32. The author says, There was one thing that went wrong with my experiment. What was the one thing that went wrong?He praised her sweater, which pu

32、zzled her.(B) She insisted on visiting a museum, which he hated.(C) He knew something about her illness but didnt tell her.(D) He was so good to her that she thought she must be dying.33. By saying Im just starting to live, Tom means that _.(A) he is just beginning to understand the real meaning of

33、life(B) he is just beginning to enjoy life as a loving husband(C) he lived an unhappy life before and is now starting to change(D) he is beginning to feel regret for what he did to his wife before第二节：对话填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面对话，掌握其大意，并根据所给字母的提示，在标有题号的右边横线上写出一个英语单词的完整、正确形式，使对话通顺。Travel AgentT; PaulPT: Good afternoon, how can I help you?P: Hi, I want to (34) b a room