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庆阳一中20142015学年第一学期期中考试高二英语第卷一、单项选择。（每小题1分，共10分）（ ）1.john is a walking dictionary when it to the subject of es b. devotes c. refers d. turns（ ）2.will tom come to my birthday party? he is to come，but im not too sure about it.likely b. bound c. probable d. certain（ ）3.along with the letter was his promise he was free he would visit me in the coming month.what b. that c. that if d. whether（ ）4.ive been working for twenty hours. you look tired. youd better have a rest.no problem b. no wonder c. no hurry d. no matter（ ）5. after the new reform, the new factory is now it was in 2011. thats a piece of good news. a. three times the size as b. the size three times of c. three times as the time of d. three times the size of.（ ）6. some pennies，i think there are only nine pounds left in my pocket.in addition b. apart from c. instead of d. rather than（ ）7.a great number of students said they were forced to practise the piano.to question b. to be questioned c. questioned d. questioning（ ）8.by now he realizes he into a trap，itll be too late for him to do anything about it.walks b. walked c. has walked d. had walked（ ）9.the old couple often take a walk after supper in the park with their pet dog _them. a. to follow b. following c. followed d. had followed （ ）10.little tom admitted in the shop， that he wouldnt do that in future. a. to have stolen，promising b. having stolen，promising c. to stealing，promising d. stealing，promised二、完形填空。（每小题1分，共计20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。i was waiting to pick up a friend at the airport. that day i had one of those experiences that could 21 peoples lives.it happened just two feet away from me. i noticed a man，carrying two bags，coming toward me. he stopped next to me to greet his 22 .first of all he 23 his bag and came closer to his younger son（about six years old）；they gave each other a warm，loving hug. then the father looked in his sons eyes with 24 ，“i missed you so much，its so good to see you，son!”the boy smiled and said，“me too，dad.” 25 the father said “hi，baby girl.” to his baby daughter. she was shouting 26 in her mothers arm and watching her returning father all the time. the man gently took his little daughter, 27 kissed her face all over and the 28 her close to his chest. the little girl laid her head on his shoulder in 29 .after several moments, the man looked at his 30 and said“ ive saved the 31 for last!” and shared with her the most passionate（激情的） 32 . they stare at each other, beaming（流露出）big smiles. they 33 me of newlyweds.suddenly, i heard myself asking ,“wow, how many years have you been 34 ？”“twelve years.”“well then, 35 have you been away?”he replied with a smile on his face.“two whole days!”i was astonished，as i 36 that he had been away for several weeks at least. i could only say，“i 37 that my marriage is still that passionate 38 twelve years”. the man looked 39 into my eyes and told me something that changed my life：“dont hope，friend， 40 !”from him i just learnt“ better go home and make a net than long for a fish in front of a pond”. 21. a .lead b. realize c. change d. save 22. a. family b. colleague c. son d. daughter 23. a. carried on b. turned over c. put down d. picked up 24. a. sorrow b. words c. doubt d. expressions 25. a. afterwards b. backwards c. forwards d. downwards 26. a. surprisingly b. excitedly c. sadly d. angrily 27. a. quickly b. slowly c. quietly d. calmly 28. a. pressed b. held c. carried d. hid 29. a. surprise b. contentment c. relief d. doubt 30. a. mother b. wife c.sister d.brother 31. a. biggest b .heaviest c.best d.cheapest 32. a. kiss b.smile c.welcome d.present 33. a. warned b. robbed c.informed d.reminded 34. a. living b. working c.divided d.married 35. a where b. when c.why d.how long 36. a. knew b.reported c.imagined d.suggested 37. a. guess b.promise c.admit d.hope 38. a. after b.for c.within d.to 39. a. doubtfully b.carefully c.straight d. happily 40. a. decide b.accept c.succeed d.cheer题号123456789101112131415答案题号161718192021222324252627282930答案题号31323334353637383940答案三、阅读理解（每小题2分，共计30分）adoor2door since 1962a name you can trustthinking of relocating？why not contact door2door，the west coasts leading specialists in moving，packing，and storage？since 1962 weve been helping families and businesses start new lives without the stress of worrying about the safety of their valued possessions. our secret？well，its simpleplanning and organization，combined with state-of-the-art equipment and packing materials，and，of course，experienced manpower. we can pack for you，or，you prefer to do it yourself，we can offer you advice and the best shock-absorbing protective packaging materials. need to ship overseas? 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a.an insurance company. b.an equipment rental company. c.a moving company. d.a web design company.42.what is the purpose of the letter? a.to apply to an overseas company. b.to seek information about some musical equipment. c.to get a cost assessment of some personal possessions. d.to arrange an appointment to get a consultation.43.what is robert scheduled to do early next year? a.take french lessons. b.meet with an overseas client. c.work at a consulting firm. d.teach in a foreign countrybremember that goals are dreams with a timetable. our goals are important for us to create what enriches our life. a very common attitude among people who are successful is that their success lies in their ability to provide themselves goals that are both numerous and exciting.when you think about your future，you are helping to feed a long-term goal of what you want to create.to realize your dreams，you must translate your vision into a series of actions you can take as soon as possible. you should be able to measure these results，to make sure they take you wherever you want. and this step should not be viewed lightly! indeed，very few people set goals and concrete actions for themselves to achieve. very few ppeople note what they want to accomplish，and know each day whether they have indeed advanced in the direction of their dreams.therefore one of the secrets that you can get results from is to write down your goals on paper座位号： first. when you give your dreams a form，they become more concrete，and you can refer to them often and easily. whenever you read the dreams that you note down，you fill your mind with positive and motivational thoughts.unfortunately，many people stop there. they just simply make wishes, hope and wait. these people do not bring positive difference in their lives，because that sort of behavior is just wishful thinking. success is not at all a miracle. it depends on clear and realistic targets through serious thoughts：concrete actions and perseverance. dont forget，your past does not determine your future.only your now is your potential!44. people can achieve success commonly in that they . a.have many dreams b.are well-informed of how goals go c.think a lot about their bright future d.know what the goals are in their life45.if you put down your goals on the paper，you can . a.mention them easily to others b.know clearly what should be done c.measure the results of the goals easily d.make them accomplished smoothly46.the last paragraph mainly tells that . a.having dreams is very important to everyoneb.most people can make a difference in their lifec.what people did in the past affects what the are todayd.to translate goals into concrete actions is important for success47.what is the best title for the passage? a.the power of your goals b.the process of making goals c.the path towards your targets d.the importance of your successcin 1962，london bridge was falling down. built in 1831，the bridge couldnt handle the ever-increasing flow of traffic across the thames river. the british government decided to put the bridge up for sale，and robert mcculloch，founder of lake havasu city，arizona，submitted the winning bid of $2,460,000.the bridge was taken down，and each stone was numbered. everything was shipped 10,000 miles to long beach，california，and then trucked to lake havasu city. reconstruction began on september 23，1968，with a ceremony including the lord mayou of london，who laid the cornerstone. on october 10，1971，the bridge was rebuilt.to reach the bridge from i-40，we recommend going south on arizona highway 95，then turn left（east）on mesquite avenue. turn right on lake havasu avenue n. and then right again on mcculloch boulevard n. to drive over the bridge.just after turning onto mcculloch boulevard n.，youll cross over arizona highway 95. before you reach the actual london bridge，turn left into the small parking lot near the london bridge resort. its an easy walk along the lower eage of the bridge to the promenade（散步）for photos.once you walk west under the bridge，youll see a walkway which leads up to the london bridge visitorscenter where there are some historical photos and other information about the bridge and other attractions and places of interest within about a 100-mild radius（半径）of lake havasu city.lake havasu city，which got its start as an army air corps rest camp during world war ll，now has over 1,000 businesses，two newspapers and a college. remember that the nex time a man comes up to you and offers to sell you a used bridge!48.the reason why london bridge was falling down is that . a.the ships went under the bridge affected it greatly b.it was 100 years since the bridge was built c.the bridge could hardly support so many cars and trucks d.the flow of the water in the thamer river did harm to it49.why was each stone numbered when the bridge was taken down? a.they wanted to know how many stones were used. b.they wanted to make sure how much each stone weighed. c.they didnt want to leave a single stone behind. d.they wanted to put each stone in its original place when rebuilding it .50.if people drive from mesquite avenue onto lake havasu avenue n，they should turn . a.east b.west c.south d.north51.the best place to park your car is . a.in the small parking lot b.near the bridge c.along the lower edge of the bridge d.under london bridge resortdknown as a radio host，rush limbaugh landed his first radio job when he was in high school. then limbaugh attended southeast missouri state university，where he showed interest in nothing but radio. after dropping out of college，limbaugh went to work at a radio station，but he did not last long. for the next few years，he changed from station to station. tom leathers，publisher of the squires，knew limbaugh at the time and recalls，“limbaugh was nothing special. he did not have that powerful personality you hear now. he was paninfully shy.”finally，under pressure from his father，who wanted him to give up radio，limbaugh took a job as a public relations assistant for the kansas city royals（a major league baseball team）.after five years，limbaugh left the job because he wanted to work in radio. he soon landed a position at a kansas city station as a talk show host and commentator. ten months later，he was fired（解雇）.in fact，he once admitted that he had been fired from all but two of the jobs he ever held. a year went by before a san diego radio station agreed to give him a chance，mainly because it was in serious financial trouble. the job was exactly the chance he needed. soon limbaughs three-hour morning show became the most popular program in the city and spread to radio stations across the united states. in 2001，limbaugh faced a new problem that threatened to take him off the airdeafness. limbaugh went completely deaf in his left ear and had serious seriou hearing loss in his right.at first，he made an effort to change the way he did his program to cover up his disability. finally，he told the truth to his listeners and received a cochlear implant operaation，which helped him regain some hearing in his left ear. as of 2008，limbaughs radio show was still being broadcast on almost six hundred am radio stations in the united states and on audio streams over the internet.limbaughs popularity is often said to have breathed new life into am radio.52.what tom leathers said suggests that . a.limbaughs hosting style was not attractive b.limbaugh was too shy to work as a radio host c.limbaugh used to be a man with a strong personality d.limbaugh shouldnt have dropped out of college53.whats the right order of the events about rush limbaugh? a. he worked as a public relations assistant. b. he had an operation because of hearing loss. c. he attended southeast missouri state univer-sity. d. he was offered a job by a san diego radio station. e. he worked as a talk show host at a kansas city station. a.c,a,d,e,b b.a,b,e,d,c, c.c,a,e,d,b d.a, d, e, b, c54.what can we learn from rush limbaughs story? a.think twice before you act. b.where there is a will，there is a way. c.agood beginning makes a good ending. d.dont put off till tomorrow what should be done today.55.what is the text mainly about? a.ways to help the deaf to hear. b.rush limbaughs career in radio. c.how to be an excellent radio host. d.rush limbaughs influence in the usa. 座位号：庆阳一中20142015学年第一学期期中考试高二 英语第卷一、单词拼写（共10小题，每小题0.5分，满分5分）根据下列句子及所给汉语注释，在横线上写出单词的正确形式。1.john snow was a famous doctor in londonso expert，indeed，that he attended queen victoria as her personal （医生）。2.you can （澄清）this question if you study british history.3.it seemed that the water was to （罪魁祸首）4.only if you put the sun there did the （运动）of the other planets in the sky make sense.5.to their credit the four countries do work together in some areas，but they still have very different （制度）。6.if you want to see fighting with （剑）or on horseback，then the jousting area is a good place to visit.7.if you do well there，king arthur may choose you to fight in the big joustin