人教版高二年级选修八期末质量检测试题汇编　共6套

1、- 1 - 高二年级期末质量检测试题（卷）高二年级期末质量检测试题（卷） 第一节：单项选择（共 15 小题，每题 1 分 ） 1 .a great many books - every year,and large quantities of them - well. a. have published;sell b.have been published;sell c. have been published;sell d. has been published;sell 2 .there is a great drive- for tourists. a. marking out b. m

2、arked out c. having marked out d to mark out 3. it was suggested that this naughty boy _. a. will be punished b. could be punished c. had been punished d. be punished 4. _ you have done to him is terrible,so you should make an apology . a.whether b.what c. how d. that 5 .one advantage of playing the

3、 guitar is _ it can give you much pleasure. a. how b. why c. that d. when 6 .he has given us a suggestion _ we shoul buy a house in the cottage with money we have saved. a.when b. where c. what d. that 7. she always differs _me _how to spend the vacation. a. on,with b. with,on c. at,with d. from,on

4、8. it was sometime last week,but i cant remember the _ time. a. correct b. exact c. accurate d.right 9 .he _ the money back in six months. a. undertook paying b. undertook to pay c. was undertaken paying d. was undertaken to pay 10.we _ by the failure. a. cast down b. are cast down c. are casting do

5、wn d.casted down 11.if you read fast every day,you _improve your english level. a. are bound to b. are bounded to c. bound d. bound to 12. a teachers job isnt easy _. a. to be done b. to do c. for doing d. of doing 13. along with the letter was his promise_ he would visit me this week. a. which b. w

6、hat c. that d. whether 14. meeting my uncle after all these years was an unforgetable moment,_ _ i will always treasure. a. that b one c. it d.what 15.mr.smith,_ of the boring speech,started to read a novel. a. tired b. tiring c. having tired d. having to be tired - 2 - 第二节：完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分

7、 30 分） 阅读下面短文, 1635 各题所给的四个选项（a、b、c 和 d）中，选出最佳选项。 the florida sun baked my shoulders as i worked along the i-595 freeway near fort lauderdale, picking up rubbish. i paused to 16 the sweat off my forehead and look up at the cloudless blue sky. “ 17 cant it rain?” i thought. that would 18 things off.

8、i thought about my 19 , who were 20 sitting in an air-conditioned classroom at the high school right now. id had some 21 in school, so my parents decided to let me work 22 with my dad. we both worked for my uncle, who had taken 23 of a road maintenance (道路养护) company. it was up to us to keep the roa

9、ds 24 of rubbish. the job was 25 and dirty, especially on hot days like this. i 26 why i ever agreed to do it. we continued our 27 route (路线) along 595， 28 for the overpass bridge(天桥). then i noticed an area where some 29 were broken on the ground. they werent like that before. “dad! pull over! i wa

10、nt to 30 something out.” i jumped off the truck and rushed to the bridge. something was telling me to 31 . . . there wasnt much time. 32 i saw a toyota that 33 upside down in the trees. maybe it was a stolen car that somebody 34 there. then i noticed something 35 . it was a bloody leg poking out of

11、the drivers side window! “heeeelp!” a lady moaned (呻吟). 16. a. wipe b. clean c. dry d. brush 17. a. when b. how c. why d. how long 18. a. wash b. keep c. stay d. cool 19. a. relatives b. neighbors c. friends d. workmates 20. a. directly b. probably c. really d. finally 21. a. mistakes b. trouble c.

12、questions d. problems 22. a. full-time b. part-time c. all the time d. some time 23. a. advantage b. possession c. position d. place 24. a. away b. from c. far d. clear 25. a. easy b. exciting c. smelly d. comfortable 26. a. knew b. wondered c. believed d. admitted 27. a. regular b. common c. unusua

13、l d. old 28. a. leaving b. going c. coming d. heading 29. a. cars b. bottles c. trees d. glasses 30. a. check b. turn c. make d. bring 31. a. decide b. hurry c. consider d. listen 32. a. above b. behind c. ahead d. below 33. a. hung b. pulled c. caught d. knocked 34. a. treasured b. deserted c. kept

14、 d. hid - 3 - 35. a. pushing b. shouting c. moving d. crying 第三节；阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（a,b,c,d 和 e）中，选出最佳选项。 a life on land probably began about 430 million years ago, though it has existed in the water for perhaps as much as 3,000 million years. when we think of the first

15、thing on land, we probably think of strange animals coming out of the oceans, but in fact no animals could have been living if plants had not been on land first. plants had to be on land before animals arrived. they supplied the first land animals with the surrounding and food necessity, since they,

16、 the plants, are the only form of life that is able to get and store energy. the first plants to exist out of the water were probably certain kinds of algae (海藻) which were followed by other plants that grew close to the ground and needed water in which to reproduce. once the move to land had been m

17、ade, however, evolution（ 进化 ） took place quickly. by the end of 100 million years, plants had developed their roots, and some had got tree - like forms since height was very important in gaining sunlight. about 300 million years ago, much of the world was covered with forests of huge trees. in most

18、ways they were like modern trees. they had roots, leaves, wood, but mostly they had not developed seeds. 36. the main idea of the first paragraph is . a. life on land probably began 430 years ago b. the first animal on land came from oceans c. there wouldnt be animals without plants d. plants are th

19、e only form of life that is able to get and store energy 37. which of the following statements is true according to the passage? a. algae has existed for more than 430 million years. b. it is impossible that algae might be the earliest plant on land. c. plants get food from animals in the oceans. d.

20、 evolution began after animals appeared on land. 38. plants with roots appeared about million years ago. a. 430 b. 300 c. 330 d. 100 39. according to the passage,_ appeared earlier than . a. apples; oranges b. oranges; apples c. oranges; roses d. algae; wheat b people could land on mars（火星） in the n

21、ext 20 to 30 years provided scientists can find water on the red planet, the head of nasas surface exploration mission said on september 16. two partly solar-powered “robot geologists”(“机器人地质学者” ）- mars exploration rovers, or mers - have been moving across 3 miles of the planet and into craters(环形山）

22、 - 4 - since january, sending back data about the makeup of what scientists believe is earths sister planet. asked how long it could be before astronauts land on mars, arthur thompson, mission manager for mer surface operations said, my best guess is 20 to 30 years, if that becomes our firstly-consi

23、dered plan. the two mer robots, named spirit and opportunity, have found ancient evidence that water was once enough. it is important for scientists hoping to know if there was once -or could still be - life on mars. without water, the dream of sending astronauts to the often dusty planet, which has

24、 rust-colored rocks and where the sky is red and sunsets are blue, couldnt be realized. if we cannot find water, it really makes it difficult to send humans. water is the key, said thompson. thompson said scientists had found a canyon(峡谷) on mars that makes the grand canyon look like a small canyon,

25、 where water could still be present. it shows that there is actually water that seeps(渗漏)out of the side of the canyon, and going down the side it evaporates（蒸发）. we believe its an ongoing process, he said. 40. the underlined word provided in the first paragraph can be replaced by _. a. unless b. if

26、 c. though d. even if 41. we can learn from the passage that . a. the two robots get their energy only from the sun b. the two robots havent found any evidence of water on mars till now c. the two robots havent sent any information about mars so far d. the two robots were sent to mars in january 42.

27、 according to the passage, which of the following about mars is not true? a. the sky there is red. b. it has craters c. rocks on mars are rust-colored. d. it is very cold on mars. 43. which of the following statements is not true according to the passage? a. we can see red sky and blue sunsets on ma

28、rs. b. the canyon found on mars is larger than the grand canyon. c. we have already found lots of water on mars. d. without water, sending people to mars is very difficult. 44. what is the best title for the passage? a. earths sister planet b. people on mars possible in 20 to 30 years c. life on mar

29、s d. spirit and opportunity. c we welcome you aboard the finnair flight and will do our best to make your trip comfortable and enjoyable. for your safety and convenience to begin the trip, we would like to draw your attention to some safety- related details. these are also explained on the instructi

30、on card in the seat pocket in front of you. seat belts must remain fastened while the fasten seatbelts sign is on. it is advisable to keep them fastened at all times while seated. all flights are non - smoking. the use of mobile telephones is now allowed when - 5 - the airplane is on the ground and

31、the fasten seatbelts sign is turned off. during the flight the use of cd and dvd players is now allowed. for your entertainment to help you enjoy your trip, we provide a range of newspapers on international flights. on our md-11 and boeing aircraft, we are also pleased to provide music and video pro

32、grams. on airbus a321 /320/319, aircraft route maps and short videos are shown. details of entertainment programs available on md-11 aircraft are shown on the separate on the air brochure located in your seat pocket. for your children special reading material is provided for children and on longer f

33、lights there are also audio and video programs for them. on long - distance flights, first - time flyers between the ages of 2 and 15 can join our finnair junior plus club. meals and drinks during most flights we serve you a tasty meal with drinks to accompany it. beer, wine and other drinks are ser

34、ved free of charge. coffee, tea and juice are served free of charge on all domestic flights of over 35 minutes, on domestic flights leaving before nine and on all flights to northern finland, a snack is served. we value your opinion. in this magazine youll find a special form for your comments about

35、 our service. kindly return the form to our crew or any finnair office. it will be forwarded directly to the appropriate(适当的) department. you can also fax it (358(0)89819 7729)or send your comments by e- mail to . our crew is pleased to answer your questions during the flight whenever possible. 45.

36、which of the following statement is not true? a. during the flight yon have to keep your seat belt fastened all the time. b. when taking airbus 321/320/319, you may know where you are through an aircraft route map. c. during the flight you may listen to music or watch video. d. during the flight you

37、 may have some coffee or tea or juice for free. 46. the purpose of the passage is to_. a. teach the passengers how to use the seat belts b. tell the passengers what kind of entertainment they can enjoy during their flight c. encourage the passengers to give comments on the meals and drinks d. introd

38、uce the good service of the finnair and attract more passengers 47. you may find this passage in_. a. a newspaper b. a book c. a magazine d. an official document(文件) d since the computer was invented, it has greatly benefited human beings. what can computers do for students? computers make students

39、lives easier; they help students search for information, compose papers, and communicate with others. - 6 - first of all, students search for information using computers. the most efficient and easiest way is to access the internet. students can find hundreds of online libraries where they are able

40、to read. for example, i have found a chinese online library where over 3,000 books are available. i have read numerous books online which are very useful for my studies. similarly, many periodicals are easy to read. students also can read newspapers in order to get news, especially from their own co

41、untries. moreover, students use computers to compose their papers. microsoft office, including word, excel, access, and powerpoint, is a widely used super composing software. students use word to type papers and to check spelling and grammar. for instance, i always utilize（使用） these functions after

42、type my essays. i can find and correct these mistakes by using spelling checking and grammar checking. sometimes, students have to draw graphs and tables; and they are able to do that by excel, which is a powerful program for drawing. in addition, numerous（ =many） students are communicating with oth

43、ers by computers nowadays. the most popular method is to send e-mails. in their academic lives, they exchange academic opinions with others. as a result, they learn from one another. for example, i have contacted my friends who are in chinese universities and asked them some questions about psycholo

44、gy and economics. at the same time,1 have told them some information about english and technology. e-mail does all of these things. moreover, it is a way to consult with professors on academic problems, which can make all of us better off. for instance, i contact my economics professor who is in fre

45、dericton; i am able to ask him questions by e-mail. nowadays, with the development of technology, students increasingly take their courses online. because of this, they can take courses from other universities. it opens their minds and they also get certificates from the universities. in conclusion,

46、 computers can help students in three ways: searching for information, composing papers, and communicating with others. because of computers, students have had easier academic lives and will study more efficiently. 48. what is the main idea of the passage? a. computers are indispensable in people s

47、life. b. computers have both advantages and disadvantages. c. computers greatly benefit students in their life and study. d. computers can replace conventional teaching methods. 49. which of the following is not mentioned in the passage? a. computers help students compose papers. b. computers help s

48、tudents download useful software. c. computers help students search for information. d. computers help students communicate with each other. 50. the word certificate ( para. 4) is closest in meaning to _. a. diploma b. document c. grade d. scholarship 51. we can infer from the passage that the write

49、r is most probably _. a. a foreign student b. a chinese student c. a professor d. a computer expert - 7 - e beauty has always been regarded as something praiseworthy. almost everyone thinks attractive people are happier and healthier, have better marriages and have more respectable jobs. personal ad

50、visors give them better advice for finding jobs. even judges are softer on attractive defendants. but in the executive(主管的) circle, beauty can become a liability. while attractiveness is a positive factor for a man on his way up the executive ladder, it is harmful to a woman. handsome male executive

51、s were considered having more honesty than plainer men; effort and ability were thought to lead to their success. attractive female executives were considered to have less honesty than unattractive ones; their success was connected not with ability but with factors such as luck. all unattractive wom

52、en executives were thought to have more honesty and to be more capable than the attractive female executives. interestingly, though, the rise of the attractive overnight successes was connected more to personal relationships and less to ability than that of the unattractive overnight successes. why

53、are attractive women not thought to be able? an attractive woman considered to be more feminine has an advantage in traditionally female jobs, but an attractive woman in a traditionally manly position appears to lack the manly qualities required. this is true even in politics, when the only clue is

54、how he or she looks, people treat men and women differently, says anne bowman, who recently published a study on the effects of attractiveness on political candidates(候选人). she asked 125 undergraduate students to rank two groups of photographs, one of men and one of women, in order of attractiveness

55、. the students were told the photographs were of candidates for political offices. they were asked to rank them again, in the order they would vote for them. the results showed that attractive males completely defeated unattractive men, but the women who had ranked most attractive unchangeably recei

56、ved the fewest votes. 52. the underlined word liability most probably means _. a. disadvantage b. advantage c. misfortune d. trouble 53. bowman s experiment shows that when it comes to politics, attractiveness _. a. turns out to be a disadvantage to men b. is more of a disadvantage than an advantage

57、 to women c. has as little effect on men as on women d. affects men and women mike 54. it can be inferred from the passage that people s views on beauty are often _ a. practical b. supportive c. old-fashioned d, one-sided 55. the author writes this passage to _. a. give advice to job-seekers who are

58、 attractive b. discuss the disadvantages of being attractive c. demand equal rights for women d. state the importance of appearance 答题卡： - 8 - 12345678910 11121314151617181920 21222324252627282930 31323334353637383940 41424344454647484950 51525354555657585960 6162636465 第四节；书面表达 （ 15 分 ） 请你根据以下提示，以“

59、global shortage of fresh water”为题，用英语写一篇 120- 150 词的短文。 1 人们以为淡水是取之不尽的（提示：雨水，河水，井水.） 2 实际上淡水是非常紧缺的（提示：人口增加，工业用水增加，污染.） 3 我们应该怎么办. 参考答案 单选题：15 bbdbc 610 dbbbb 10-15 abcba 完型填空：16-20 acdcb 21-25 dabdc 26-30 badca 31-35 bdabc 阅读： 36-40 cacdb 41-45 ddcba 46-50 dccba 51-56aabad 书面表达： global shortage of f

60、resh whater fresh water seems everywhere,in rivers,lakes,as well as rains,which makes some people think that we should never worry about it. as a matter of fact,global shortage of fresh water is getting more and more serious with the the development of industris and the rising population. we are con