山東東營濟軍生產(chǎn)基地中學高二上學期期中考查英語

1、第一學期期中考查高二英語試題注意：1本試題滿分1考試時間90分鐘； 2、完成考試后只上交答題紙。第i卷 選擇題（共75分）一、單項填空（共15小題，每小題1分，共15分）1. the united kingdom _ great britain and northern ireland. a. makes up b. makes up of c. consists of d. consists in2. she has _ a great deal of the project in the last few weeks. a. accomplished b. attracted c. arr

2、anged d. attended3. young as the boy is , he has strong _ of responsibility for his family. a. sense b. touch c. feeling d. emotion4. mr. green was working at a power plant _ i met him ten years ago. a. at the first time b. for the first time c. in the first time d. the first time5. bill wasnt happy

3、 about the delay of the report by jason, and _ .a. i was neither b. neither was i c. i was either d. either was i 6. we went through a period _ communications were very difficult in the rural areas.a. which b. whose c. in which d. with which7. the furniture is made in the same way _ it was yearsa. a

4、s b. that c. in which d. which8. as the light turned green, i stood for a moment, not _ , and asked myself what i was going to do .a. moved b. moving c. to move d. being moved 9. _ china is a big country covering an area of 9,600,000 square kilometersa. what is known to us all is that b. as it is kn

5、own to us all b. which is known to us all that d. it is known to us all10.the train was _ to arrive at 1:30 , but it was an hour late. a. about b. likely c. certain d. supposed11. jane was painting the walls and _ pat was watching tv. a. at the meanwhile b. meanwhile c. when d. while12. not once _ t

6、o see me while _ in hospital. a. did he come ; was i b. did he come; i was c. he came; was i d. he was; i was13. there were serious disputes between the two families, which would lead to armed _. a. consistence b. conflict c. convenience d. concept14. he _ the dead leaves up in the garden a. turned

7、b. swept c. pulled d. put15.come in, please, make yourself at home.- _-im glad you like it . a. thanks. you have a nice place here. b. oh, this picture is so beautiful. c. thanks. what nice food youve prepared! d. ok, let me look around your new house.1.完型填空：（共 題；每小題 1 分，滿分 ） 閱讀下面短文、掌握其大意、然后從 16-35

8、各題所給的四個選項（a、b、c 和 d）中one of my fondest memories as a child is going by the river and sitting idly(閑散地)on the bank. there i would enjoy the peace and, watch the _16_ rush downstream, and listen to the chirps(喳喳聲)of the birds and the rustling (沙沙聲)of _17_ in the trees. i would also watch the bamboo tr

9、ees been under _18_ from the wind and watch them return _19_ to their upright or to its original position after the wind had_. when i think about the bamboo trees ability to _21_ back, the word resilience(回彈力)comes to mind. when used _22_ reference to a person , this word means the ability to readil

10、y _23_ from shock, depression or any other_24_that sketches the limits of a persons emotions. have you _25_ felt like you are about to snap(高聲喊叫)? have you ever felt like you are at your _26_point?thankfully, you have _27_ the experience to live to talk about it. during the experience you probably f

11、elt _28_ worn-out, mentally exhausted and you most likely _29_ unpleasant physical symptoms. life is a _30_ of good times and bad times, happy moments and unhappy moments. the next time you are experiencing one of those bad times or unhappy moments ,bend but dont _31_. try your best not to let the s

12、ituation get the _32_ of you. a measure of _33_ will take you through the unpleasant ordeal(嚴峻的考驗). with hope for a better tomorrow or a better situation, things may not be as _34_ as they seem to be. the unpleasant ordeal may be easier to deal with if the end result is worth having.if life gets tou

13、gh and you are at your breaking point, show _35_ . just follow the example of the bamboo trees!16.a.water b. river c. winds d. bamboo17.a. fruits b. animals c. shade d. leaves18. a. blow b. pressure c. force d. strength19.a. gracefully b. rapidly c. slowly d. certainly. died back b. died out c. died

14、 down d. died off21.a. put b. keep c. bring d. bounce22.a. as b. in c. with d. for23.a. refresh b. renew c. recover d. regain24.a. condition b. circumstance c. occasion d. example25.a. even b. already c. yet d. ever26.a. breaking b. turning c. melting d. boiling272.a.underwent b. survived c. suffere

15、d d. developed28.a. completely b. hardly c. healthily d. emotionally 29atreated b. gained c. endured d. remained30.a. mixture b. unity c. joint d. connection31.a. quit b. break c. return d. recover32.a. good b. well c. better d. best33.a. hope b. perseverance c. pessimism d. optimism34.a. good b. ea

16、sy c. bad d. complex35.a. determination b. grace c. resilience d. poweriii閱讀理解（共 題；每小題 2 分，滿分 40 分） 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項中（a、b、c和 d）中，選出最佳選項ascientists made a great breakthrough this year in england when the first “test-tube” baby was born. the birth was the result of many years of research by doctors.

17、the doctors did the research in order to help women who cannot conceive a baby in the normal way. what happened when the baby was born “from a test-tube”? well, the baby did not literally grow in a test-tube. the first stage of the process was when the egg from the woman and the sperm from the man w

18、ere put together in the test-tube. after that, the embryo was put into the womb of a woman. this process was difficult, but it was successful; so the baby was eventually born, like any other, from a woman. only the woman wasnt the babys real mother, but a sort of “carrier” of a baby produced by anot

19、her couple. obviously, this method is a help to couples who cant have children because of physical problems in the woman. but very difficult moral problems arise in this kind of situation. take, for instance, a case that happened this year. a couple who wanted a baby advertised for a woman to have a

20、 child by the father of the couple. they offered the woman a lot of money. the woman was made pregnant by artificial insemination. in this case, the woman “employed” to bear the child was its real mother. when the baby was born, the woman refused to give it back to the couple. but, in the eyes of th

21、e law, the woman had a right to keep the child because she was its biological mother.you could argue that we should change the law to deal with this kind of situation. in earlier times, there were always healthy babies needing adoption, because family planning methods were not as effective as they a

22、re now. these days, however, most of the children who can be adopted are over six years old, often handicapped in some way. so a couple who want a young healthy baby cannot always adopt one; this is why the “test-tube” baby is demand. but is it morally right to use this method? even if we can change

23、 the law, would this be the right step to take?36.the birth of the first “test-tube”, baby is a great advance_a. in birth control b. on medical science c. on the research for babiesd. in the lives of married women37.when we say a baby was born “from a test-tube”, we mean_.a. the embryo was formed in

24、 the testtubeb. the baby grew in the test-tube before it was bornc. the baby didnt develop in the womb of a womand. the baby has no biological parents38.according to the law, who has the right to keep the baby produced by the artificial method?a. the couple who want a babyb. the person who pays mone

25、y to the real motherc. the biological mother of the child.d. the father who advertise for a biological mother39.according to the passage, people need “test-tube” baby because_a. family planning methods are not effective b. there are so many babies needing adoption c. they are unwilling to adopt a ba

26、by d. they cant always adopt a young healthy baby 40.what is the writers attitude towards the artificial method of having babies? a. positive b. enthusiastic c. doubtful d. naturalbthe united states is one of the few countries in the world that has an official day on which fathers are honored by the

27、ir children. on the third sunday in june, fathers all across or otherwise made to feel special. however, the idea for creating a day for children to honor their fathers began in spokane, washington. a woman by the name of sonora smart dodd thought of the idea for fathers day while listening to a mot

28、hers day sermon in 1909. having been raised by her father, henry jackson smart, after her mother died, sonora wanted her father to know how special he was to her. it was her father that made all the parental sacrifices and was, in the eyes of his daughter, a selfless and loving man. sonoras father w

29、as born in june, so she chose to hold the first fathers day celebration in spokane, washington on the 19th of june, 1910. in 1924 president calvin coolidge declared the third sunday in june as fathers day. roses are the fathers day flowers, red to be worn for a living father and white if the father

30、has died. when children cant visit their fathers or take them out to dinner, they send a greeting card. traditionally, fathers prefer greeting cards that are not too sentimental. most greeting cards are too special so fathers laugh when they open them. some give heartfelt thanks for being there when

31、ever the child needed dad. 41. the united states is special in fathers day because _. a. many people celebrate the day b. only america celebrates the day c. america makes it an official day d. all men are honored in america 42. at first, fathers day was fixed on june 19th because_ . a. her mother di

32、ed on june 19 b. sonoras birthday was june 19 c. it was decided by the president at that time d. sonora honored her fathers birthday43. how many years has passed before fathers day became an official day since the fathers day was celebrated? a. 4 b.10 c. 14 d. 24 44. according to the passage, on fat

33、hers day, _. a. people will wear the same flowers to honor their fathers b. only daughters wear red flowers to honors their fathers c. children must go home to honor their fathers d. fathers are often honored in different ways 45. according to the passage, we can infer that henry jackon smart _. a.

34、was very kind to anyone b. did a lot for his daughter c. was the first father honored in 1924 d. always help others by giving money cvery few people were coming to eat at the white rose restaurant and its owner did not know what to do . the food in its restaurant was cheap and good , but nobody seem

35、 to want to eat there .then he did something that changed all that , and in a few weeks his restaurant was always full of men with their lady friends .whenever a gentleman came in with a lady , a smiling waiter gave each of them a beautiful menu . the menu looked exactly the same on the outside , bu

36、t there was an important difference inside . the menu that the waiter gave to the men gave the correct price for each dish and each bottle of wine , while the menu that he gave to the lady gave a much higher price . so when the man calmly ordered dish after dish and wine after wine , the lady though

37、t he was much more generous than he really was .46. how was the food in the white rose restaurant ? .a. its quality had always been good and its price lowb. it became much better and less expensive later.c. it was cheap and good at the beginning but became more expensive laterd. it looked beautiful

38、on the outside but it was poor inside 47. how did the restaurant attract so many people ? .a. by lowering the price of its foodb. by improving the quality of its foodc. by offering the customers better serviced. by showing men and women menus with different price on them48. who will usually pay when

39、 a man and a woman ate at the restaurant?a. usually by the woman b. always by the man onlyc. sometimes by the man d. normally by the woman 49. the white rose succeeded because .a. women liked their men friends to be generous b. men liked their women friends to be generousc. men were more generous th

40、an womend. women were more generous than men50. people who came to eat at this restaurant were often .a. men and their old friends b. husbands and wivesc. women and their best friends d. men and their women friendsdmr.and mrs. smith had always spent their summer holidays in new jersey in the past, s

41、taying in a small inn(旅店) at the foot of a hill.one year, however, mr. smiths business made a lot of money. they decided to go to london and stay at a really good hotel while they went touring around the famous city.they flew to london and arrived at their hotel late one evening. they had expected t

42、hat they would have to go to bed hungry, because in the small inn in new jersey, no meals were served after seven. they were surprised when the waiter asked whether they would take dinner there that night. are you still serving dinner? asked mr. smith. yes, certainly, sir, answered the waiter. we se

43、rve it until half past nine.what are the times of meals then? asked mr. smith. well, sir, answered the waiter. we serve breakfast from seven to half past eleven in the morning, lunch from twelve to three in the afternoon, tea from four to five, and dinner from six to half past nine.but that hardly l

44、eaves any time for us to see the sights of london, said mr. smith.51. mr. and mrs. smith _in the past.a. has often stayed in big hotels in new jerseyb. traveled to many places of interestc. often stayed in a small innd. had a lot of money52. they decided to go to a really good hotel because_. a. it

45、was famous in that cityb. it was difficult to find a cheap hotelc. it was near many interesting placesd. they now had enough money53. when they arrived at the hotel, they found _a. no meals were served after sevenb. dinner was still being servedc. their plane had arrived too lated. they had to go to

46、 bed hungry54. when the man told them the times of meals at the hotel, mrs. smith felt _a. disappointed b. excited c. delighted d. satisfied55. mrs. smith _a. thought she would have plenty of time to see the sightsb. was afraid they would have no time to tour around londonc. thought the hotel was no

47、t as good as the small innd. thought the hotel was much better than the small inn第卷（共 45 分）注意事項： 1.用黑色或藍色鋼筆，圓珠筆直接答在試卷上。 2.答卷前將密封線內(nèi)的項目填寫清楚。 第四部分：書面表達（共兩節(jié)，滿分 45 分） 第一節(jié)：閱讀表達（共 5 小題，每小題 3 分，滿分 15 分） 閱讀下面的短文，請根據(jù)短文后的要求答題（請注意問題后的字數(shù)要求） there are more than 1,500 daily newspapers in the us. each one is sold o

48、nly in one part of the country, e.g. in a city, but they cover national and international news. in large cities there are often more than one newspaper and the different ones express different political opinions. some newspapers are sold in nearly all parts of the us, e.g. usa today and the national

49、 edition of the new york times. two other newspapers, the los angeles times and the washington post are known and respected all over the us but cannot be bought everywhere. other important newspapers are: the boston globe, sold in new england, the chicago tribune, sold in the mid-west, the christian

50、 science monitor and usa today, both sold nationally, and the washington post on the east coast. there are also weekly newspapers in all parts of the us which cover local news, daily and sunday newspapers daily newspapers are published on every day of the week except sunday. sunday newspapers are ve

51、ry big, often having several separate parts. they contain many larger articles and a lot of advertisements. each section deals with a different subject, e.g. national and international news, sports, travel, etc. one section, the classifieds has advertisements for jobs and things for sale. another section is called the funnies. there is often a