高二年级期末试卷（英语）

1、第二节英语知识运用（共两节 满分45分）第一节 单项选择（每小题 1分，计15分）21. _ warmly for his work, he was too excited to fall asleep.A. Praising B. To praiseC. Having praised D. Praised 22. Lucy _ a job since she was out of work, but she hasnt found one yet. A. had looked for B. has been looking for C. looked for D. is going to l

2、ook for 23. Our headteacher made _ clear at yesterdays class meeting that everybody should come to school on time.A. this B. that C. what D. it 24. I didnt see her in the meeting room this morning. She _ have spoken at the meeting. A. mustnt B. shouldnt C. neednt D. couldnt25. She burst into tears w

3、hen she knew she had to _ from her children. A. be separated B. have been separated C. be divided D. have been divided 26. The soldiers went on to the next village _ the heavy rain. A. with despite B. in spite of C. even if D. in case of27. He didnt visit his parents living in Toronto regularly, onl

4、y _. A.again and again B. time and time C. now and then D. since then28. Many CD companies had intended to get much from the business, but it _ so bad.A. made out B. turned out C. went out D. carried out29. -Hows Karen today? -She is feeling slightly _ she was yesterday.A. other than B. more than C.

5、 rather than D. better than30. _ and happy, Tom stood up and accepted the prize. A. Surprising B. SurprisedC. Being surprised D. To be surprising31. Dont sit there _ nothing. Come and help me with the table. A. do B. to do C. doing D. and doing 32. Not only _ interested in football but _ beginning t

6、o show an interest in it.A. the teacher himself is , all his students are B. the teacher himself is, are all his students C. is the teacher himself, are all his students D. is the teacher himself, all his students are33. As you know, it is my duty to _ my younger sisters from being hurt when they ar

7、e in danger. A. prevent B. save C. stop D. protect34. -Would you mind if I opened the door? - _.A. Yes, go ahead B. No, go ahead C. Yes, please D. Never mind35. I wonder _ makes him so sad.A. what it is that B. what is it that C. what it is D. what is it 第二节 完型填空（共20小题, 每小题15分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后

8、从第36题至第55小题所给的A/B/C/D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。The back door of the ambulance was suddenly shut and the driver ran to the front, jumped into the seat, and started the engine. Inside were the 36 parents, Mr. and Mrs. Green. The mother was holding their baby daughter, Ally. The girl had some 37 stuck i

9、n her throat and could 38 breathe.The driver, Mr. White, turned on his siren(警报器) and sped towards the 39 hospital, fighting against the time. The 40 ahead of him pulled out of the way 41 he drove through the busy traffic. From the back of the 42 the parents were shouting at him to be 43 , since All

10、y had almost stopped 44 . In front of him he saw some traffic 45 , with the red “Stop” light shining. Mr. white knew he had no time to 46 , so he drove straight through the traffic lights.Coming towards him from his right was a taxi with the 47 closed, and the driver was playing his radio, He did no

11、t 48 the ambulance. The lights were green; 49 he drove straight on into the ambulance.Mr. White tried to stop his ambulance, but it was too 50 . It hit the taxi. Everyone was shaken, but no one was hurt. Mr. White looked to see 51 little Ally was. He was astonished to see relief(宽慰) instead of 52 on

12、 the faces of the parents. “Look!” cried Mrs. Green. “She is breathing again.”“It 53 have been the crash,” said her husband, “It 54 the food out of her throat.”The babys color was turning 55 , and she was crying in a loud but healthy voice. They were all joyful, and quite forgot about the accident.3

13、6. A. worriedB. angryC. satisfiedD. surprised37. A. honey B. drinksC. foodD. water38. A. neverB. almostC. hardlyD. simply39. A. modern B. promisingC. childrens D. nearest40. A. interviewersB. drivers C. carsD. parents41. A. thatB. asC. if D. as though42. A. streetB. carsC. trafficD. ambulance43. A.

14、quickB. convenientC. anxiousD. calm44. A. breathingB. circulatingC. sayingD. talking45. A. signsB. policemenC. lightsD. marks46. A. stopB. spareC. loseD. miss47. A. engineB. carC. doorD. window48. A. hearB. seeC. findD. notice49. A. howeverB. soC. butD. on the other hand50. A. dangerousB. lateC. car

15、elessD. quick51. A. howB. whatC whereD. who52. A. pleasureB. angerC. fearD. surprise53. A. mayB. can C. shouldD. must54. A. tookB. pickedC. knockedD. pulled55. A. commonB. normalC. generalD. ordinary四 阅读理解（每小题2分，共20小题，共计40分）AIf you go into the woods with your friends, stay with them. If you dont, yo

16、u may get lost. If you do get lost, this is what you should do.Sit down and stay where you are. Dont try to find your friends let them find you. You can help them to find you by staying in one place.There is another way to help your friends or other people nearby to find you. Give them a signal by s

17、houting or whistling three times. Stop. Then shout or whistle three times again. Any signal given three times is a call for help. You will be helped by others.Keep up the shouting or whistling, always three times together. When people hear you, they will know that you are not just making noise for f

18、un. They will let you know they have heard your signal. They will give two shouts, two whistles or two gunshots. When a signal is given twice, it is an answer to a call for help.If you dont think that you will get help before night comes, try to make a little house and cover up the holes with branch

19、es with lots of leaves and grass. What should you do if you get hungry or need to drink some water? You should have to leave your little branch house to look for a brook. Dont just walk away. Pick off small branches and drop them as you walk so that you can find your way back.The most important thin

20、g to do when you are lost is stay in one place.56. How do you let people believe that you are not just making noise for fun?A. Stop now and then.B. Go on shouting or whistling.C. Shout over and over at the top of voice.D. Shout or whistle three times once a while.57. If nobody answers you after your

21、 signal, what should you do then?A. Give two gunshots.B. Shout louder.C. Stop shouting.D. Make a house.58. If you feel thirsty when you are lost in the forest, what should you do?A. Go and find a brook.B. Light a fire and make yourself some teaC. Go to find a brook and leave marks behind you.D. Find

22、 something to hold the water.59. Whats the best title for the passage?A. What Do Three Shots And Two Shots Mean In A ForestB. How To Find Your Friends When You Are Lost In The WoodsC. What To Do If You Get Lost In A ForestD. The Most Important Thing To Do Is To Stay In One PlaceBPeople seem to have

23、a natural need for friends and with good reason. Friends increase your enjoyment of life and relieve feelings of loneliness. They even can help reduce stress and improve your health. Having good friends is especially helpful when you are going through any kind of hard time such as when you are exper

24、iencing anxiety, panic attacks, or depression.When you are with good friends you feel good about yourself, and you are glad to be with them. A friend is someone who you like, respect, and trust, and who likes, respects and trusts you doesnt always understand you, but accepts and likes you as you are

25、, even as you grow and changeallows you the space to change, grow, make decisions, and even make mistakeslistens to you and shares with you both the good times and the bad timesrespects your need for secrets, so you can tell them anythinglets you freely express your feelings and emotions without jud

26、ging, teasing, or criticizing （批评）youaccepts the limitations you have put on yourself and helps you to remove themA person once said, “Friendship is a continuing source of bonding（连接）, releasing, and creating in yourself and with the other person. There is an emotional bond between the two people.”A

27、 good friend or supporter may or may not be the same age or the same sex as you, and may not have the same educational, cultural, or religious background, or share interests that are similar to yours. Friendships also have different depths. Some are closer to the heart and some more superficial, but

28、 theyre all useful and good.60. Which of the following is NOT a function of a friend?A. He brings you some happiness. B. He helps you feel less lonely.C. He helps you get over the difficulties. D. He helps you cheat on the exam.61. The underlined word “superficial” means _. A. deep B. hard C. shallo

29、w D. close62. Which is the best title for the passage?A.A Friend in Need Is A Friend Indeed B. What Kind of Person A Friend Should BeC. To Be A Good Friend D. How to Get on with Your FriendC Children are losing the ability to play properly because they are being given too many toys and games, accord

30、ing to new research. The studies show that children, especially those under five, are often overwhelmed(伤害) and actually play less than those with fewer toys. It may even harm their development. The studies show that giving children too many toys or toys of the wrong type can actually be doing them

31、harm. They get overwhelmed and cannot concentrate on anything long enough to learn from it. The conclusions have been backed up by British research looking at children with relatively fewer toys, whose parents spend more time reading, singing or playing with them. It showed such children surpass(胜过)

32、 youngsters from richer backgrounds, even those who could use computers. Some parents notice the ill effect early. Orhan Ismail, a researcher saw a change for the worse in Cameron, his 10-month-old son, after he was given a lot of toys last Christmas. Ismail said, “ If there are too many toys in fro

33、nt of him, he will just keep flitting around them and then end up going off and finding something like a slipper to play with. Now we just get out one or two toys and hide the rest in a box.” Alexander and her husband also decided to limit the toys their 6 daughters play with. She believed many toys

34、 restrict childrens imaginations. She said, “ A Barbie can only work as a Barbie. But a cardboard box can become anything. The only limitations are in the childs mind.” Experts hesitate to put a figure on the number of toys children should have, but many believe two dozen is enough for children of p

35、reschool age.63. From which paragraph we can learn that “British research group has been in favour of the conclusion”?A. Paragraph 3. B. Paragraph 4.C. Paragraph 5.D. Paragraph 6.64. In the writers opinion, a Barbie _.A. can attract more attention from children than a cardboard boxB. can work more t

36、han a BarbieC. may become anything else such as a cardboardD. may keep children from further imaginations65. Which of the following is TRUE about toys given to children?A. too many toys will help children develop wide interests.B. One or two toys at a time will help children concentrate.C. Only wron

37、g types of toys do harm to children.D. The proper number of toys given to the children depends on their ages.66. It may NOT be a good idea to _.A. spend more time reading or playing with childrenB. choose right types of toys for childrenC. ask experts for the exact number of necessary toys D. put ou

38、t one or two toys and hide the rest DEvery day we go to school and listen to teachers, and the teacher will ask us some questions. Sometimes, the classmates will ask your opinions of the work of the class. When you are telling others in the class what you have found out about these topics, remember

39、that they must be able to hear what you are saying. You are not taking part in a family conversation or having a chat with friends - you are in a situation where a large group of people will remain silent, waiting to hear what you have to say. You must speak so that they can hear you loudly enough a

40、nd clearly enough but without trying to shout or appearing to force yourself.Remember, too, that it is the same if you are called to an interview whether it is with a professor of your school or a government official who might meet you. The person you are seeing will try to put you at your ease in o

41、rdinary conversation but the situation is somewhat different from that of an ordinary conversation. You must take special care that you can be heard.67. When you speak to the class, you should speak _. A. as loudly as possibleB. in a low voiceC. loudlyD. forcefully68. The situation in the class is _

42、 that in your house. A. not very different fromB. sometimes the same as C. sometimes not the same asD. not the same as69. If you are having a conversation with an official, the most important thing for you is _.A. to show your abilityB. to be very gentleC. to make sure that you can be heardD. to put

43、 the official at ease70. The main idea of this passage is _. A. that we must use different ways at different situations B. that we must speak loudly C. that we must keep silent at any time D. that we must talk with the class第二节 （根据短文内容，从选项中选出能填入空白处的选项，其中有两项为多余选项 ）She is widely seen as proof that goo

44、d looks can last forever. But, at nearly 500 years of age, time is catching up with the Mona Lisa. 71 “The thin, wooden panel on which the Mona Lisa is painted in oil has changed shape since experts checked it two years ago,” the museum said. 72 73 “It is very interesting that when youre not looking

45、 at her, she seems to be smiling, and then you look at her and she stops,” said Professor Margaret Livingstone of Harvard University. “Its because direct vision(视觉) is excellent at picking up detail, but less suited to looking at shadows. Da Vinci painted the smile in shadows.”However, the actual hi

46、story of the Mona Lisa is just as mysterious as the smile. 74 In 1911, the painting was stolen from the Louvre by a former employee, who took it out of the museum hidden under his coat. He said he planned to return it to Italy. The painting was sent back to France two years later. 75 A. Nearly 6 mil

47、lion people go to see the Mona Lisa every year, many attracted by the mystery of her smile.B. This picture is now so valuable that no one can tell its exact price. Therefore, many thieves tried to steal it in any way they could think of.C. Visitors have noticed the changes but repairing the worlds most famous painting is not easy. Experts are not sure about the materials the Italian artist used and their current chemical state.D. Da Vinci himself loved it so much that he always carried it with him, until it was eventually sold to Frances King Francis I in 1519.E. The health