2018-2019学年高二英语上学期期中试题无答案 (III).doc

2018-2019学年高二英语上学期期中试题无答案 (III)第一节 单项选择 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项1. The video cameras are linked _ a powerful puter. A. at B. to C. from D. in2. He always brings me a pretty gift_ he es to visit me. A. by the time B. sometimes C. every time D. at times3. The club, _25 years ago, is holding for a party for members. A. founded B. founding C. to found D. found4. My father, who is strict _ his work, is quite strict _ me. A. with; in B. in; with C. in; in D. with; with5. _ you eat the healthy foods _ be able to keep fit.A. only if; will you B. only if; you will C. if only; will you D. if only; you will6. Miss Lin found her house _ when she came back from New York. A. break into B. broken into C. to break into D. breaking into7. I will _ Jane today, as she cant e to the meeting herself. A. take place B. take the charge of C. in place D. take the place of8. At the foot of the mountain_. A. a village lies B. lies a village C. does a village lie D. does lie a village9. The puter system _ suddenly while he was searching for information. A. broke down B. broke out C broke up D. broke in10. Our homework _, we went home.A. do B. to do C. done D. doing11. Jack doesnt have _ experience of this kind of job, but he gets the job eventually. A obvious B cautious C. precious D previous 12. Not until he went through real difficulty_ the love for families is very important. A had he realized B did he realize C he realized D he had realized13. Mr Black is an experienced engineer, and he will _ us in improving our equipment.A assist B. consider C provide D offer14. The policeman stopped him when he was robbing and _him of robbing. A charged B accused C warned D informed15. We need to concentrate resources _ the most run-down areas. A. to B. in C. on D. with第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Scotland has long been characterized as a land of romance. It contains ruins of many ancient castles and abbeys, and there is an attractive beauty in its mountains, long deep valleys, and ribbon lakes. Each year those things attract a great number of touristsNumerous islands line the coast. In the north are two large groups, the Orkney Islands and the Shetland Islands. Close to the west coast are the Inner and Outer Hebrides groups, and the islands of Arran and Bute.The land may be divided into three regions: the Highlands in the north, the Central Lowlands and the Southern Uplands.The Highlands are wild and picturesque(如画的). A long valley called Glenmore crosses the Highlands from southwest to northeast.In the south of the Highlands are the Grampian Mountains, highest in the British Isles. Ben Nevis. the highest peak, rises to 1,243 meters. Ben Lomond rises from the shore of Loch Lomond, Scotlands largest freshwater lake.The Central Lowlands run from southwest to northeast and the greatest length is nearly 145 kilometers. The soil here is fertile, and there are four coalfields underlying the area. In the east is Edinburgh, Scotlands historic capital city, and in the west is Glasgow. Almost 90 percent of Scotlands population live in the Lowlands.In the Southern Uplands, the hills are generally less than 600 meters high. Their rounded or flat tops are often capped with dark peat(泥炭). Along the slopes are plants like grass and heather(石南花).16. According to the text, all the following things attract many tourists to Scotland EXCEPT _.A. ruins of ancient castles and abbeys B. various animals and plantsC. mountains and valleys D. ribbon lakes17. Most Scottish people live in _.A. the Highlands B. the Central lowlands C. the Southern Uplands D. the Orkney Islands18. The underlined word “capped” in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to _.A. divided B. surrounded C. covered D. connected19. The authors aim of writing this passage is _.A. to attract people to visit Scotland B. to describe the beautiful scenery of ScotlandC. to show people the history of Scotland Dto introduce Scotland generallyBWhen your pet has an emergency, first aid is not a substitute for veterinary treatment. However, before you are able to get your pet to a veterinarian（兽医）, knowing some basic first aid can help.Bite WoundsApproach the pet carefully to avoid getting bitten. Wear a mask for the animal and then check the wound. Clean the wound with large amounts of saline(盐水). If these are not available, then regular water may be used. Wrap large open wounds to keep them clean.BleedingApply firm, direct pressure over the bleeding area until the bleeding stops. Hold the pressure for at least 10 minutes. Avoid bandages that cut off circulation._Check to see if the animal is choking on a foreign object. If an animal is not breathing, place it on a firm surface with its left side up. Check for a heartbeat. If you hear a heartbeat but not breathing, close the animals mouth and breathe directly into its nosenot the mouthuntil the chest expands. Repeat 12 to 15 times per minute.BurnsWash the burn immediately with large amounts of cool, running water. Apply an ice pack for 1520 minutes. Do not place an ice pack directly on the skin. Wrap the pack in a light towel or other cover. If the animal has large quantities of dry chemicals on it skin, brush them off. Water may activate some dry chemicals.Fractures (骨折)Symptoms include pain, inability to use a limb (腿). Wear a mask for the pet and look for bleeding. If you can control bleeding without causing more injury, then do so. Watch for signs of shock. Dont try to set the fractures by pulling the limb. Transport the pet to the veterinarian immediately, supporting the injured part as best as you can.20. The underlined word “substitute” in the first paragraph means something_.A. that is necessary B. that can replace other things C. that is familiar with us D. that can calm people21. Whats the suitable subtitle for the blank（空白处）_A. Cutting B. Breathing Stops C. Poisoning D. Suffering Heart Problems22. If your pet is burned by chemicals, you should_.A. wash away the chemicals with saline B. put an ice pack directly on the skinC. bind up the cut with a bandage D. get rid of them before washing23. The passage is mainly about_.A. doing pet first aid B. treating sick pets C. dealing with an emergency D. working as a veterinarianC The home puter industry has been growing rapidly in the United States for the last ten years. puters used to be large, expensive machines that were very difficult to use. But scientists and technicians have been making them smaller and cheaper while at the same time they have been made easier to use. As a result, their popularity has been increasing as more people have been buying puters for their homes and businesses. puters have been designed to store information and pute problems that are difficult for human beings to work out. Some have voices that speak with the operators. Stores use puters to keep records of their inventories(库存货物) and to send bills to their customers(顾客) . Offices use puters to copy letters, record business and keep in touch with other offices. People have been using puters in their homes to keep track of the money they spend. One important new use for puters is for entertainment(娱乐). Many new games have been designed to be played on the puters. People of all ages have been playing these games, People also have been buying home puters to play puter games, watch movies and listen to concerts at home. They have bee very popular indeed. 24. puters used to _.A. work rapidly B. be large and expensive C. be easy to use D. be used for fun25. In recent years, puters are being made _. A. larger and more expensive B. to work more slowlyC. more difficult to use D. smaller and cheaper26. Home puters can be used for _. A. writing letters B. doing business C. playing games D. all of the above27. Salesmen use puters mainly to _. A. check the list of goods and materials that are kept in the store house B. play games for pleasure C. talk with their friends D. write letters DIn the United States, when one bees rich, he wants people to know it. And even if he does not bee very rich, he wants people to think that he is. That is what keeping up with the Joneses is about, It is the story of someone who tried to look as rich as his neighbors. The expression was first used in 1913 by a young American called Arthur Momand. He told this story about himself. He began earning $ 125 a week at the age of 23. That was a lot of money in those days. He got married and moved with his wife to a very wealthy neighborhood outside New York City. When he saw that rich people rode horses, Momand went horseback riding every day. When he saw that rich people had servants. Momand and his wife also hired a servant and gave big parties for their new neighbors. It was like a race, but one could never finish this race because one was always trying to keep up. The race ended for Momand and his wife when they could no longer pay for their new way of life. They moved back to an apartment(公寓房间) in New York City. Momand looked around him and noticed that many people do things just to keep up with rich life-style of their neighbors. He saw the funny side of it and started to write a series (系列) of short stories, He called it Keeping up with the Joneses because Jones is a very mon name in the United States. Keeping up with the Joneses came to mean keeping up with rich lifestyle of the people around you. Momands series appeared in different newspapers across the country for over 28 years.People never seem to get tired of keeping up with the Joneses. And there are Jonses in every city of the world. But one must get tired of trying to keep up with the Joneses because no matter what one does, Mr. Jones always seems to be ahead.28. Some people want to keep up with the Joneses because they _.A. want to be as rich as their neighbors B. want others to know or to think that they are richC. dont want others to know they are rich D. want to be happy29. It can be inferred from the story that rich people like to _.A. live outside New York City B. live in New York CityC. live in apartments D. have many neighbors30. Arthur Momand used the name Jones in his series of short stories because Jones is _.A. an important name B. a mon name in the United StatesC. his neighbors name D. not a good name第二节（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。选项中有两项为多余选项。There was a park near my home. But I didnt go there very often. Many people said there was nothing special. One afternoon, I went into the park and found it was really small. I walked quickly because there wasnt much to see. I walked for some time and found myself standing in front of two paths._31_ I found that the two paths were different from each other.The left one was wide and clean. There were lots of flowers on both sides of the path. Though the flowers werent beautiful, they made me feel good. I decided to take this path. But wait! I looked at the right one. The path didnt look nice. _32_ Grass grew everywhere. For a long time, I couldnt make up my mind. 33 It wasnt nice, but I didnt want to give up. At last, I came to the end of the path. Ah! There was a small garden there. It was beautiful, perhaps the most beautiful garden I had ever seen. 34 Many people told me that there was nothing much to see in the park. Now Id like to tell them that if they had followed the right way, they would have felt differently. But when I told them about what I had seen in the park, they just smiled at me without saying a word. I knew they didnt believe me. They couldnt even remember that path because it was too small._35_ _ Dont be afraid to choose a different path. You may get a big surprise!A. There is nothing that I want to see.B. It looked like it had not been cleaned for months.C. After a while a strange feeling made me follow the dirty path.D. “Which way should I go” I asked myself. I looked at one way, then the other.E. I told them what happened.F. My trip to the park that day made me understand something about life.G. There were trees, flowers and chairs. I thought it was the nicest part of the park.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Soon it would be the holidays, but before that, there were final _36_ All the kids had been working hard for some time, reviewing their_37_. If they didnt pass the exams, they would have to_38_them in September. There were usually a few who _39_, but Jane didnt want to be one of them. She had worked hard all year, but she was working so hard that her mother _40_her. She went to bed too late. The night before the big day, her mother _41_ that she should have an early night and take a sleeping pill. She promised to _42_ her up in the morning.Jane was too _43_ to fall asleep. Her mind kept jumping from subject to subject. At last, the _44_did work. In no time at all, she was sitting in the examination hall, looking at the paper, but she couldnt answer _45_of the questions. Everyone _46_ her was writing pages and pages. _47_ she thought hard, she couldnt find anything to write about. From time to time she looked at her _48_.Time was running _49_. There was only an hour to _50_. She started one question, wrote two sentences, _51_ and tried another. With only half an hour left she wrote _52_ two sentences. By this time she was so worried that she started _53_. Her whole body shook. It shook so much that she woke up. She was still in bed and it had all been a terrible _54_. A minute later, _55_ called her name.36A. harvests B. examsC. reportsD. papers37A. exercisesB. jobsC. booksD. lessons38A. takeB. writeC. attendD. do39A. cheatedB. succeededC. passedD. failed40A. cared forB. felt proud ofC. worried aboutD. thought highly of41A. advisedB. agreedC. promisedD. allowed42A. ringB. wakeC. bringD. pick43A. sadB. tiredC. happyD. nervous44A. dreamB. pillC. suggestionD. music45A. allB. noneC. anyD. some46A. ahead ofB. behindC. in front ofD. around47A. UnlessB. HoweverC. ThoughD. As48A. watchB. paperC. teacherD. book49A. upB. downC. outD. over50A. runB. leaveC. remainD. go51A. gave outB. gave upC. put offD. put out52A. anotherB. moreC. otherD. the other53A. thinkingB. dreamingC. cryingD. writing54A. examB. dreamC. storyD. night55A. her motherB. her teacherC. a classmateD. a friend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或括号内单词的正确形式，然后写在答题卡上。Are you facing a situation that looks impossible to fix?In 1969, the pollution is terrible along the Cuyahoga River near Cleveland, Ohio. It 56_ (be) unimaginable that it could be ever be cleaned up. The river was so polluted that it 57_ (actual) caught fire and burned. Now years later, this river is one of 58 _most outstanding examples of environmental cleanup.But the river wasnt changed in a few days 59_even a few months. It took years