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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上高二年级英语下学期期中试题本试卷分第卷和第卷两部分，共 12页。满分 150分。考试用时 120分钟。考试结束后，将答题卡答题纸交回。第一部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分55分）第一节 语法和词汇知识（共25小题；每小题1分，满分25分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1. It suddenly occurred to him _ he had left his keys in the office. A. whetherB. whereC. whichD. that2. The lady spoke loudly

2、in order to make herself _.Anotice Bnoticed Cto be noticed Dbe noticed3. I like color of your shoes; its good match for your skirt.A. a; the B. the; a C. a; a D. the; the4. - Mum, where are my gloves? Is the pair of gloves _ mine? - Yes. You have to wear another pair. A. washing B. have washed C. ha

3、ving washed D. being washed5. - Mr. Brown, Labour Day is coming - _? Just occupy yourself in your study. A. So what B. What if C. How come D. What for6. drew his attention, he told me, was what she was inside, not her appearance.A. Who B. That C. Which D. What 7 Sorry! I a letter this morning and fo

4、rgot all about the appointment. A wrote B was writing Chave written D had written8-Charlie is good at playing the piano，but he doesnt like singing- ANeither is Mary BSo does Mary CNeither does Mary DSo it is with Mary 9. Dont blame them any more; this is because they are still young and lack experie

5、nce.A. generally B. exactly C. simply D. hardly10. _ other good students, the teacher thinks, Hank is _ student.ACompared with; a most satisfied BCompared to; the most satisfiedCComparing to; the more satisfying DCompared with; a more satisfying11. Mr. Frank asked me a question _ I could go with him

6、 to _ he called the Treasure House the next week. A. whether; what B. whether; that C. what; which D. that; where12. It is the third time that she has won the race, _ has surprised us all. A. thatB. what C. whoD. which 13Most construction workers can earn over two thousand RMB _ month but usually th

7、ey get their wages by _ year. A. the; the B. a; the C. the; a D. a;a14. For a moment nothing happened, and then _ all shouting together. A. came voices B. voices had come C. voices would come D. did voices come15. Chairman Xi Jinping gave Mr Putin Shen to embroidered(沈绣) portrait of President Vladim

8、ir Putin _ hand from Nantong, 60cm50cm _size.A. with; of B. through; by C. by; in D. on; for16. It is against the law to buy and sell guns in our country. In other words, its _. A. challengingB. illegal C. informalD. unsuitable 17.Tom went to Beijing for a holiday yesterday .We played football toget

9、her this morningA Thats a good pointB I couldnt agree moreC You cant be seriousD Im not sure about it18. Some people _cruel experiments on animals _science.Amake；by the name of Bmake；in the name of Ccarry；in the name of Dcarry out；by the name of19.When he looked up，he suddenly found himself _by a gr

10、oup of teenagers，_looked at him anxiously.Asurrounded；who Bto be surrounded；which Cbe surrounded；who Dhaving been surrounded；which20. When _ to compare the education system of China and Britain, the professor gave no answerAask Basked Casking Dto ask21. It was _I went there _I began to know somethin

11、g about the matter.Auntil；when Buntil；thatCnot until；that Dnot when；that22.With a huge amount of food _，all of the staff are busy preparing for the dinner tonight.Awould serve Bserved Cto serve Dserving23. Successful people always make _ preparations for any potential setbacks.AfinalBurgent Cabrupt

12、Dadequate24It was a difficult time for our family, but things turned out all rightAfrequently Beventually Cobviously Dregularly25- I failed my driving test - , they say the best drivers always fail the first time ANever mind BGo ahead CNo problem DCome on第二节 完形填空共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四

13、个选项（A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。An old man lay in a hospital bed, heavily sedated（给服镇静剂）to ease the pain from his heart attack. The nurse arrived and said, Your 26 is here, repeating the words several times before the 27 conscious man opened his eyes. His son was a 28 who had come back from

14、 service to 29 to his beloved father.The elderly man 30 out to touch his sons hand and held it gently. All through the 31 ,the young soldier sat in the ward（病房）offering words of 32 to his dying dad, who said 33 but kept a weak grip of his child. 34 of the noise of the oxygen tank and the moans（呻吟声）o

15、f the other patients, the soldier remained 35 by the old mans side. Several times in the course of that long night, the nurse returned and suggested that the soldier leave to 36 for a while, But each time he would 37 .As dawn approached the elderly man 38 .His loving son rested the old mans lifeless

16、 hand on the bed and left to find the 39 . The young man waited while the nurse carried his fathers body away and when she returned, offering words of 40 the soldier interrupted her.“Who was the man?” he asked. 41, the nurse replied, “He was your father.” “No, he wasnt,” the young man said, “Ive nev

17、er seen him before in my life.” “Then 42 didnt you say something?” “When I arrived at the ward, I knew right away there had been a(n) 43 ,”the young man explained. “But I also knew that man needed his son, and he wasnt here. I could tell he was too44 to know who sat beside him but he needed someone

18、there, so I just decided to 45 him. 26. A.wife B. cousin C.brother D. son 27.A. simply B. barely C.actually D.totally28.A.director B.manager C. soldier D. waiter29.A.talk B.listen C. adjust D. attend 30. A.looked B reached C.moved D. picked.31. A.morning B. night C. afternoon D. noon 32. A. sadness

19、B. truth C. encoursgement D. excitement 33. A. nothing B.anything C. something D. everything34. A. Free B. Unaware C. Afraid D. Tired35. A. impatiently B. seriously C. loyally D. carelessly36. A. walk B. rest C. chat D. exercise37.A. weep B. agree C. hesitate D. refuse 38. A. awoke B. recovered C. d

20、ied D. screamed39. A. friend B. relative C.ambulance D. nurse40. A. sympathy B. anger C. love D. admiration41. A. Annoyed B. Worried C. Frightened D. Shocked 42. A. why B: where C. how D. when43. A. Event B. hope C. accident D. mistake 44. A. anxious B. disappointed C. sick D. careless45. A. leave B

21、. support C. respect D. accompany第二部分 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和D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Spring will soon be upon us and a new term is here All over the world spring is the season of new life: flowers bloom, baby animals are born, and the weather becomes warmerDuring this time of

22、 year, people usually walk around with a spring in their steps and a feeling of fresh beginningsHowever, for a fresh beginning it takes more than the bright colors and fresh air of springWe need to look at ourselves, set new goals, and decide how to improve ourselves In England people usually do thi

23、s on the first day of the year. We look at the past year and think about what we d like to change or improve in our lives, and we call this a New Year s resolutionThese can be anything from improving one s health through exercise or cutting out bad habits, to studying harder for better grades or try

24、ing to find a good work/life balance Luckily, we don t have to wait for the beginning of a new year to try and become better peopleWe can do this whenever we likeThe milestone of a new term is just a good place to start. Sometimes it s difficult to take the first step in achieving newly set goals, b

25、ut an old saying is to begin is to be half-way there I agree with this because taking on a new task or changing habits can seem daunting at first, but once we begin, they get easierFor example, spending less time on QQ or playing video games and more time studying or communicating face-to-face can b

26、e difficult habits to change at firstBut once we settle into the new routine and start to see the results, it s difficult not to wonder why we didnt do it sooner. The trick with deciding on a resolution for a new term is not to set unrealistic targetsIf we do this, its easy to lose motivation becaus

27、e the end goal seems so far away.Try to make many small targets you want to reach on the way to your ultimate goalThis way, you can see your progress easily46In Paragraph One, the author wants to tell us that spring is a time Ato take a walk around outdoors Bto set goals for a fresh beginning Cto en

28、joy fresh air and bright colors Dfor animals to have babies 47A New Years resolution is Aa promise made to your parents Ba ceremony to celebrate New Year Ca decision made to improve ourselves Da recall of what happened last year48Which of the following might the author agree with according to Paragr

29、aph Four? AWell begun is half done BAll that ends well is well CBe swift to hear, slow to speak DAll roads lead to Rome 49What does the underlined word daunting probably mean in Paragraph Four? A changeable B difficult C lovely D confusing50What does the author want to tell us in the last paragraph?

30、 AIf you see no progress, youll be discouraged BWhatever happens, stick to your dreams CNever lose heart when meeting with difficulties DYour goals should be realistic and smallBBorn in Australia without arms or legs，30-year-old Nick Vujicic has become an international symbol of victoryHis lire has

31、been filled with one hurdle after the nextBut youll hear no self-pity from Vujicic，whose book，Unstoppable，was published last month“My limbless challenge remainsI cannot change that，”says Vujicic，who counts sky-diving and surfing among his hobbies“But what I can，and did change is my attitude”It is Vu

32、jicics spirit that has made him a sell-out speaker, traveling the world to share his storyDescribing low points in his life，including a suicide attempt at age 10 and a failing business in his 20s，he says the “three Fs” are what got him through：friends，family and faith“I can honestly say, the fear of

33、 being alone during the most difficult times in my life was worse than living without arms and legsHard times make you humble(卑微)You realize that you do need people to help you when you are not able to do it all yourself”A few years ago，confronted with file increasing business debt，Vujicic says he n

34、early gave up to self-destructive thoughtsBut he set small goals：Get out of bed，eat breakfast，leave the houseThose small successes built his confidence to move forward to the next level“There is nothing about failure that is easy,” he says“But it is also true that our failures in life teach us to em

35、brace every small victorySuccess is that much sweeter when you have struggled to reach it”Family and friends are a safety net，including wife Kanae who is expecting their first child“My parents always taught me，You dont know what you are able to do until you try,” he recalls“The first time you fail a

36、t any thing is painfulBut you have a decision：Do you give up or do you try again?51What does the text mainly talk about? AParental love BFailures in life CA book titled Unstoppable DAttitude towards life52What can be inferred from the first paragraph? A Nick feels sorry for Iris absence of arms and

37、legs BNick has a positive attitude towards hardships CNick is discouraged by Iris physical limitations DNick is afraid he cannot take control of his life53Whats Nicks secret when he meets with troubles? AAttempting suicide BStruggling to escape CSetting small goals DPretending to succeed54Which of t

38、he following is true of Nick? AHe succeeds in motivating others greatly BHe believes he can do anything all by himself CHe dislikes telling Iris low points to tile audience DHe thinks supportive relationships are unnecessary55What can we learn from Nicks success? AOne is never too late to learn BOne

39、s success depends on his parents COne should learn to give in when in trouble DOne should make every effort even if he failsCIts true that quite a few most respected scientific authorities have confirmed that the world is becoming hotter and hotter. Theres also strong evidence that humans are contri

40、buting to the warming. Countless recent reports have proved the same thing. For instance, a 2010 summary about the climate science by the Royal Society noted that: “The global warming over the last half-century has been caused mainly by human activity.”You may not believe that humans could change th

41、e planets climate, but the basic science is well understood. Each year, billions of tons of greenhouse gases are released into the atmosphere because of human activity. As has been known for years, these gases hold heat that would otherwise escape to space, wrapping the planet in an invisible (看不见的)

42、 blanket.Of course, the earths climate has always been changing due to “natural” factors such as volcanic eruption or changes in solar, or cycles concerning the Earths going around the sun. According to the scientific research, however, the warming observed by now matches the pattern of warming we w

43、ould expect from a build-up of greenhouse gas in the atmosphere not the warming we would expect from other possible causes.Even if scientists did discover another reasonable explanation for the warming recorded so far, that would give birth to a difficult question. As Robert Henson puts it: “If some newly discovered factor is to blame for the climate change, then why arent carbon dioxide and the other greenhouse gases producing the warming that basic physics tells us they should be?”The only way to prove with 100% certainty that humans are responsible for global warming w