黑龙江省双鸭山一中高二英语上学期期末考试试题.doc

高 二 英 语本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第ii 卷（非选择题）两部分，共150分。考试时间120分钟。 第卷（选择题）第一部分：单项填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） 1. what fun it is to walk alone with full moon hanging in the sky. a. /; a b. a; / c. the; /d. a ;the2. you should make an apology _ your mother _ your rudeness. a. to ; at b. to; for c. for; to d. at; for3. - hi, grace, you look tired. - im tired. i _ on my homework all day. a. worked b. had worked c. have been working d. have worked4. _ hard, and you will succeed in time. a. working b. work c. worked d. to work5. the little girl showed no anxiety before the competition. she seemed _ for it pretty well. a. to prepare b. having prepared d. to be preparing d. to have prepared 6. the reason _ he didnt go to the party was _ his mother was in hospital. a. why; that b. that ; that c .which, that d. why; because 7. _ i went to the seaside, i picked up a great many shells. a. for the first time b. at first c. by the first time d. the first time 8. how i wish every family _ a large house with a beautiful garden! a. has b. had c. will have d. had had9. after the long journey, the three of them went back home,_. a. hungry and tiredly b. hungry and tired c. hungrily and tiredly d.hungrily and tired 10. he made a mistake，but then he corrected it _ the situation got worse. auntil bwhen cbefore das11.there is no doubt _ he will pass the tomorrows exam. a. that b. whether c. if d. which12. it was his hard work _ made him so popular in the company. athat bwhich cwhat dwhere13. he didnt make clear when and where the meeting would be held. athis bthat cthese dit14. when _ , the museum will be open to the public next year. acompleting bbeing completed ccompleted dto be completed15. her health_ under the pressure of work and she had to stay in hospital for a month. abroke into bbroke down cbroke in d broke out16. mark_have hurried. after driving at top speed, he arrived half an hour early. a. neednt b. wouldnt c. mustnt d. couldnt17. time _,i will go to the seaside for my holiday. a. permits b. permitted c. permitting d. to permit 18. i love the countryside ,_ in summer. a. special b. especial c. specially d. especially 19. never _ such a thing in my life. a. have i heard b. i have heard c. had i heard d. i had heard 20. jack is very clever and he studies hard as well. no _ he always comes out first in the exams. a. answer b. question c. wonder d. problem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。 a i travel a lot in my work, and what i dislike about my job is eating alone. it always makes me feel lonely to see others laughing and talking. so, room service for several nights was a better choice for me. after having room service three nights at a hotel in houston, however, i needed to get out of my room. although the restaurant opened at 6:30, i arrived at 6:25. the waiter at the front desk made a comment (评论) about my “being there really early”. i explained my dislike of eating alone in restaurants. he then seated me at a lovely table and asked me whether i would mind if he sat down with me for a while. i was glad! he sat and talked with me about his career goals and the difficulty of being at work on nights, weekends and holidays. he said he hadnt enough time to be with his family. after 15 minutes, he saw some customers at the front desk and excused himself. i noticed that before he went to the front desk, he stopped in the kitchen for a moment. then another waiter came out of the kitchen and had a wonderful chat with me. before i left that night, some other waiters, even the cook, had come out of the kitchen and sat with me! when i asked for my bill about one hour later, all the people who had sat down with me came over in a big group to my table, and presented me with a red rose. and i cried! what had begun as a lonely night ended as a beautiful experience. 21. the author asked for room service because _.a. a lot of money would be saved in this way b. he didnt like to eat with other people around c. he didnt wanted to be recognized by the waiters d. seeing people laughing and talking made him feel bad 22. how did the waiter feel when he saw the author come in at 6:25? a. dissatisfied. b. pleased. c. surprised. d. angry.23. from the third paragraph, we can learn that the waiter at the front desk _.a. knew how to attract more customers to his restaurantb. found it hard to balance his work and his familyc. was getting tired of his present jobd. had never had such a chance to talk about his worries24. the author wants to tell us that _.a. people are actually all lonely in their own wayb. restaurants should put the need of customers firstc. the kindness of strangers can make you less lonely d. restaurants are full of surprises for lonely people bsome students prefer a part-time job after class to earn some money and improve their working and communication abilities. here are some good companies for you to choose.1. in-n-out burgerits the best hamburger shop in the west of america. regarded as one of the best employers, it offers flexible(灵活的) working hours and the highest starting part-time salaries (薪水). above all, the company treats its employees the way they would like to be treated: like family.position: selling assistant (experience required)website:2. starbucks coffeestarbucks has been a leader of the united states coffee revolution. working hours are flexible. there is also a 30% discount (折扣) and a free pound of coffee or box of tea every week.position: assistant coffee taster (experience required)website: 3. whole foods marketwhole foods market is the worlds largest natural and organic food selling company. with its focus on organic ingredients, whole foods market is all about health. working hours are not fixed. you can get a 20% discount. there are also training courses on health and food every week.position: secretarywebsite: 4. lands endlands end is a wisconsin-based clothing retailer(零售商). working hours can be changed easily to suit any new situation. employees (even part-time employees) have the chance to go to a company-owned recreation center and get a 25% discount, and an invitation to the yearly company picnic.position: salespersonwebsite: 25. what do the four companies have in common? a. they all need someone who has experience. b. their part-time employees can get high salaries. c. they are all food companies. d. their working hours are flexible.26. which company offers its employees the biggest discount? a. in-n-out burger b. starbucks coffee c. whole foods market d. lands end27. where can an employee attend training courses? a. in-n-out burger b. starbucks coffee c. whole foods market d. lands end28. what is the purpose of the text? a. to explain what the best part-time job is. b. to persuade students to take part-time jobs. c. to introduce some part-time job opportunities. d. to compare different kinds of part-time jobs.c it is common and usual to see people freak out when they face challenges in their life. we all pass in different life problems and challenges. no one is free of life problems. only a dead man faces no problem. as long as you are alive, challenges are everywhere. how do you face problems and challenges in your life? problems and challenges are the building blocks of your personality. they make you who you are. besides, whether what happened in your life builds or destructs you depends on how you look at it. if you take your problems as troubles, they will be troubles and may cause destruction. if you take them as constructive tools, you are going to be built up on them. problems are everywhere. no one can avoid them. and they are good too. they open up a different look and opportunity if you are willing to see. when you face troubles, do not frustrate or freak out. just cool yourself to think in a different direction. think in a positive way. every problem has its own good as well as bad sides. focus on the good one. look at the bright side. besides, there is always a good person, perhaps your mom or dad, or one of your friends, right beside you who can turn everything into your best if you are willing to turn to them. no matter what happens, they will be there to help you. trust them and they will never let you down. all you need to know is that you are loved wherever you are. 29. whats the meaning of the underlined phrase “freak out” in paragraph 1? a. feel shy. b. feel upset. c. feel happy. d. stay calm. 30. in paragraph 2, the writer implies that _. a. problems cause troubles b. challenges can be avoided c. attitude is everything d. personalities are built on failures 31. according to the last paragraph, when were in trouble, we _. a. can only depend on our parents b. are not confident c. should only believe ourselves d. are not alone32. whats the writers purpose to write the passage? a. to explain. b. to compare. c. to prove. d. to encourage. d“ dr. papaderos, what is the meaning of life? ”all my classmates burst into laughter. dr. papaderos held up his hand and stilled the room and looked at me for a long time, asking with his eyes if i was serious and seeing from my eyes that i was. “i will answer your question.”taking his wallet out of his hip pocket, he fished into a leather billfold and brought out a very small round mirror, about the size of a quarter. and what he said went like this:“when i was a small child, during the war, we lived in a remote village. one day, on the road, i found the broken pieces of a mirror. a german motorcycle had been wrecked(失事) in that place. i tried to find all the pieces and put them together, but it was not possible, so i kept only the largest piece. this one, and, by scratching it on a stone, i made it round. i began to play with it as a toy and became very interested in the fact that i could reflect light into dark places where the sun would never shine. it became a game for me to get light into the most inaccessible places i could find. i kept the little mirror, and, as i went about my growing up, i would take it out in idle moments and continue the challenge of the game. as i became a man, i grew to understand that this was not just a childs game but a symbol for what i might do with my life. i came to understand that i am not the light or the source(来源) of light. but lighttruth, understanding, knowledgeis there, and it will shine in many dark places only if i reflect it. i am a fragment（碎片）of a mirror whose whole design and shape i do not know. however, with what i have i can reflect light into the dark places of this worldinto the black places in the hearts of menand change some things in some people. perhaps others may see and do likewise（同样地）. this is what i am about. this is the meaning of my life.”33. on hearing the authors question, dr. papaderos_at first. a. laughed at his foolishness b. wasnt sure of the answer c. doubted his seriousness d. wasnt interested at all34. why did dr. papaderos like the small round mirror so much as a child? a. because he was too poor to afford other toys. b. because it could shine the places where the sun couldnt reach. c. because he believed it would bring good luck to him. d. because it told him a lot about what life really meant to him. 35. which of the following might be the best title for the passage? a. a special game in the childhood b. a broken piece of mirror c. dr. papaderos experience d. the meaning of life第2节 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） for some people charm is a natural gift, but for others being charming is a skill that they need to acquire in order to survive. if you want to charm someone, here are some ways on how to do it.1. 36 in order to charm someone, you must learn some facts about that person. determine what his likes and dislikes are. then try to find the persons soft spots. in this way, you can easily avoid the things that he doesnt like and put an effort to show that you are interested in the things he likes. 37 2. 38 eye contact is one of the best ways to connect to a person. it helps you create an image that you are confident with yourself and show that you are interested in him. by establishing eye contact with the person you want to charm, you are actually starting a conversation with him.3. show respect. by showing respect, you are expressing sincerity to that person. learn how to politely introduce yourself. you dont want to create an impression that you are overconfident. a handshake may be the most common way to do it. however, other traditions involve other forms of introductory gestures. 39 4. always smile. smiling is one of the basic ways to charm a person. by smiling a lot, you are creating a positive image for the person you wish to charm. smiling is also a way of showing that person how glad you are to meet him. remember to show a sincere and honest smile. 40 faking a smile can make the person you want to charm think that you are not really interested in meeting him.aestablish eye contactbavoid pretending to smilecshow interest and enthusiasmdlearn something about the person you wish to charmetry to find out his tradition and follow it accordinglyfwhen the person sees that you have the same interests, you can easily charm him.gwhen you are having a conversation, make him feel that he is in control of the conversation.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）dear seth,you are only three years old, and at this point in your life you are not able to understand this letter. but some day when you _41_, i hope you will find something _42_ in what i am going to tell you.life can be _43_. there will be people in your life who wont be very nice. theyll _44_ you because you are different, _45_ for no good reason. you will also face heartbreak and might be _46_ by those you love. i hope you dont have to face these too much, but such things _47_.be open to life anyway. youll find cruelty and _48_ in your journey through life, but dont let that _49_ you back from finding new things. dont retreat (退却) from life, and dont _50_ or wall yourself off. be open to new things, new experiences, and new people. you will _51_ many times, but if you allow that to stop you from trying, you will _52_ many chances. do remember failure is a stepping stone to _53_. you will meet many people who will try to do _54_ than you, in school, in college, and at work. theyll try to have nicer cars, bigger houses, nicer clothes, and so on. to _55_, life is a competition. however, i believe life is a(n) _56_. if you always try your best to _57_ others, you are wasting your life. learn to enjoy your life _58_ and you will make it a journey of _59_, of learning and of love.finally, know that i love you and always will. you are _60_ a really wonderful journey, and i will always be there for you. love， dad41. a. grow upb. showupc.cheer up d. giveup42. a. familiar b.amusing c. seriousd. valuable43. a. unkind b. peaceful c. equal d. simple44. a. wave at b. run after c. laugh atd. refer to45. a. if b. but c. so d. or46. a. hurt b. found c. acceptedd. impressed47. a. matter b. work c. disappeard. happen48. a. luck b. pain c. differenced. hope49. a. protect b. stop c. hold d. choose 50. a. bother b. contract c. compete d. hide51. a. leave b. prepare c. escape d. fail52. a. enjoy b. form c. miss d. relax53. a. success b. life c. action d. enthusiasm54. a. earlier b. better c. less d. faster 55. a. you b. me c. him d. them 56. a. challengeb. encouragementc. journey d. aim 57. a. change b. pardon c. follow d. beat58. a. somewhere b. ins