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1、 度第二学期5月考试高 二 英 语注意：本试卷备有答题纸,把答案涂写在答题纸上。 总分150 沉着冷静，分分必争。把平时的考试当作高考，把高考当作平时的考试！第一局部 英语知识运用共两节，总分值55分第一节单项填空共15小题；每题1分，总分值15分从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。1. -Good morning, Xueyuan Hotel-Hello, Id like to book a room for the nights of the 14th and 15th.-_.ANo problem. BJust a minute, plea

2、se.CWhat can I do for you? DWhats the matter?2.The newly discovered star was named _a Chinese astronomer _ honor of his contributions to astronomy.A. for; in B. after; for C. as; in D. after; in3.We can never expect _ bluer sky unless we create _ less polluted world.A. a; a B. a; the C. the; a D. th

3、e; the4.When I got off the crowded bus, I found my pocket _ and the disk in it with the important documents gone.A. picked B. stolen C. missing D. lost5. He just stared at me and there was an expression in his eyes that I couldnt A. tell B. watch C. read D. feel6.To make members of a team perform be

4、tter, the trainer first of all has to know their _and weaknesses.A. strengths B. benefits C. techniques D. values7.To the joy of people living in Yingxiu town, Wenchuan, the moment they looked forward to _at last. They moved into the new flats of their own last month.A. coming B. would come C. came

5、D. to come8. Not until _ home _ her appointment with the doctor.A. she arrived; did she remember B. did she arrive; that she rememberC. she arrived; when she remembered D. did she arrive; had she remembered9._, but he insisted that he _ to school AThough he was ill , went BHe was ill, goCHaving been

6、 ill, should go DHaving been ill , went10.As we all know, Britains Prince William and Kate Middleton got married in April in Westminster Abbey , _ Princess Dianas funeral was heldAwhen Bwhich Cwhere Das11.-What upsets him?-_ his computer is out of orderAWhether BWhat CThat DHow12.By the time you arr

7、ive home, I _ ,so please dont make any noise when you come inAhave been sleeping Bwould have slept Chad slept Dshall be sleeping13. We should protect the environment, for plenty of fresh air _ to good health.A. adjust B. contributes C. distributes D. appeals14. If it _ for the heavy rain then, we wo

8、uld have arrived here ahead of time.A. shouldnt be B. werent C. had not beenD. be not15. It is the first time that Martin has been to the South Pole, _?A. isnt he B. hasnt he C. isnt it D. hasnt it第二节 完形填空共20小题；每题2分，总分值40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正确选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。Scott and his compani

9、ons were terribly disappointed. When they got to the South Pole, they found the Norwegians had 16 them in the race to be the first ever to reach it. After 17 the British flag at the Pole, they took a photograph of themselves 18 they started the 950-mile journey back.The journey was unexpectedly 19 a

10、nd the joy and excitement about the Pole had gone out of them. The sun hardly 20 . The snow storms always made it impossible to sight the stones they had 21 to mark their way home. To make things 22 , Evans, whom they had all thought of 23 the strongest of the five, fell badly into a deep hole in th

11、e ice. Having 24 along for several days, he suddenly fell down and died.The four who were 25 pushed on at the best speed they could 26 . Captain Oates had been suffering for some time from his 27 feet; at night his feet swelled肿胀 so large that he could 28 put his boots on the next morning, and he wa

12、lked bravely although he was in great 29 . He knew his slowness was making it less likely that 30 could save themselves. He asked them to leave him behind in his sleeping-bag, but they refused, and helped him 31 a few more miles, until it was time to put up the 32 for another night. The following mo

13、rning, 33 the other three were still in their sleeping-bags, he said. “I am just going outside and may be 34 some time. He was never seen again. He had walked out 35 into the snow storm, hoping that his death would help his companions.16. A. hit B. fought C. won D. beaten17. A. growing B. putting C.

14、 planting D. laying18. A. after B. until C. while D. before19. A. safe B. fast C. short D. slow20. A. rose B. set C. appeared D. disappeared21. A. taken up B. cut up C. set up D. picked up22. A. easier B. better C. bitter D. worse23. A. to B. upon C. as D. in24. A. battled B. struggled C. speeded D.

15、 waited25. A. left B. lost C. defeated D. saved26. A. manage B. try C. employ D. find27. A. ached B. frozen C. hardened D. harmed28. A. hardly B. never C. seldom D. nearly29. A. pain B. fear C. trouble D. danger30. A. all others B. some others C. others D. the others31. A. away B. with C. off D. on3

16、2. A. bed B. tent C. blanket D. sleeping-bag33. A. while B. since C. for D. once34. A. missed B. separated C. passed D. gone35. A. patiently B. lonely C. alone D. worriedly第二局部 阅读理解共两节，总分值60分第一节共15小题；每题3分，总分值45分阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出最正确选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。 AFar from the land of Antarctica, a huge s

17、helf of ice meets the ocean. At the underside of the shelf there lives a small fish, the Antarctic cod.For forty years scientists have been curious about that fish. How does it live where most fish would freeze to death? It must have some secret. The Antarctic is not a comfortable place to work and

18、research has been slow. Now it seems we have an answer.Research was begun by cutting holes in the ice and catching the fish. Scientists studied the fishs blood and measured its freezing point.The fish were taken from seawater that had a temperature of and many tiny pieces of ice floating in it. The

19、blood of the fish did not begin to freeze until its temperature was lowered to . That small difference is enough for the fish to live at the freezing temperature of the ice-salt mixture.The scientists next research job was clear: Find out what in the fishs blood kept it from freezing. Their search l

20、ed to some really strange thing made up of a protein(蛋白质) never before seen in the blood of a fish. When it was removed, the blood froze at seawater temperature. When it was put back, the blood again had its antifreeze quality and a lowered freezing point.Study showed that it is an unusual kind of p

21、rotein. It has many small sugar molecules(分子) held in special positions within each big protein molecule. Because of its sugar content. It is called a glycoprotein. So it has come to be called the antifreeze fish glycoprotein. Or AFGP.36. What is the text mainly about? A. The terrible conditions in

22、the Antarctic. B. A special fish living in freezing waters. C. The ice shelf around Antarctica. D. Protection of the Antarctic cod.37. Why can the Antarctic cod live at the freezing temperature? A. The seawater has a temperature of . B. It loves to live in the ice-salt mixture. C. A special protein

23、keeps it from freezing. D. Its blood has a temperature lower than .38. What does the underlined word “it in Paragraph 5 refer to? A. A type of ice-salt mixture. B. A newly found protein. C. Fish blood. D. Sugar molecule.39. What does “glycol- in the underlined word “glycoprotein in the last paragrap

24、h mean? A. sugarB. iceC. bloodD. molecule BRescuers have found the bodies of over 130 people killed in two ferry disasters in BangladeshThe accidents happened during a storm that hit the country on April 21stHundreds more are missing or feared to be dead The two ferries sank in different rivers near

25、 the capital city of Dhakfi as strong winds and rain hit the South Asian countryThe government has since banned all ferries and other boats from traveling at night during the April-May stormy season. One of the ferries，MV Mitali，was carrying far more people than it was supposed toAbout 400 passenger

26、s fitted into a space made for just 300，police saidThe second ferry carried about 100 passengers “The number of deaths is certain to risesaid an official in charge of the rescue work“No one really knows how many people were on board the ferry or how many of them survived. Ferries in Bangladesh dont

27、always keep passenger lists，making it difficult to determine the exact number of people on boardBesides the ferry accidents，at least 40 people were killed and 400 injured by lightning strikesfalling houses and trees and the sinking of small boatsStorms are common this time of year in Bangladesh，as a

28、re boating accidentsFerry disasters take away hundreds of lives every year in a nation of 130 million peopleOfficials blame these river accidents on a lack of safety measures, too many passengers in boats and not enough checks on weather conditions Ferries are a common means of transport in Banglade

29、shIt is a country covered by about 230 riversSome 20,000 ferries use the nations Waterways every yearAnd many of them are dangerously overcrowdedSince 1977, more than 3,000 people have died in some 260 boating accidents 40The two ferry disasters occurred_. A. at noon B. in the morning C. at night D.

30、 In the afternoon 41_ passengers was MV Mitali designed to carry? A.500 B.100 C.400 D.300 42Officials attribute boating accident to _ A. strong winds B. bad weather conditions C. the blockages of waterways D. the lack of safety measures 43Which of the following statements is NOT true of the two ferr

31、y disasters? A. They happened during a storm B. They sank on April 21 C. The exact number of deaths could be easily determined D. They sank somewhere near Dhaka COne in five American families will move every year. Moving is one of the most stress-producing events a family has to go through. Experts

32、say it can be harder for children. How do you help your child adjust to the changes?The Ricardos moved from their old house to a new home. Same family, same dog-but it was harder for 9-year-old Elena. She hated the room, the house and everything. She hated leaving her friends the most.“ I was so emo

33、tional. I mean, saying goodbye to all my friends.my very close friends, who was my neighbor, made me so sad, says Elena.For some children, the emotional stress of moving is not much more different from the emotions when someone has died.“Theres that sense that, Ive lost my friends, my friends, my ba

34、se, my school, my teachers-everything I knew that made me feel safe is all gone now. I have to start over, says Dr. Tim Jordan.Starting over is exactly Dr. Tim Jordans advice. Make new friends, enter the new school and enter the new neighborhood. And here are some other pieces of advice. Explain cle

35、arly to the children why the move is necessary. Familiarize(使熟悉) the children as much as possible with the new area with maps, photographs or the daily newspaper. After the move, got the children to join in activities in the place. Help the children keep in touch with friends from the neighborhood b

36、efore through telephone, letters, e-mail, and personal visits.44. Which of the following is useful to reduce the childrens stress before the move? A. Let doctors give children some advice. B. Try letting children accept the fact of moving. C. Let children keep in touch with their former friends. D.

37、Copy the new environment in the old home.45. What can we know from the passage? A. Most American children can get used to the changes in moving. B. Dr. Tim Jordan lost his family, friends, teachers after moving. C. The emotional stress of moving is the same in some way as that of knowing someones de

38、ath. D. the Ricardos lost their dogs after moving to their new house.46. The passage mainly wants to _ A. tell parents the reasons of moving. B. explain the reasons of stress. C. give parents some advice on moving. D. teach parents how to move. DWhile waiting to pick up a friend at the airport in Po

39、rtland, Oregon, I had an experience which occurred merely two feet away from me.Trying to locate my friend among the passengers coming through the jet way, I noticed a man walking toward me carrying two light bags. He stopped right next to me to greet his family.First he kissed his three children on

40、e by one and said, “Its nice to see you. I missed you so much! Then he hugged his wife, “Ive saved the best for last! giving her the longest, most passionate kiss I ever remember seeing. They stared at each others eyes, smiling at one another, while holding both hands. For an instant they reminded m

41、e of newlyweds新婚夫妇, but I knew by the age of their kids that they couldnt possibly be.Full of admiration, I asked, “Wow! How long have you two been married? “Being together for fourteen years total, married twelve of those. He replied, without breaking his gaze from his lovely wifes face. “Well, the

42、n, how long have you been away? I asked. “Two whole days! “Two days? I was astonished. By the intensity (热烈) of the greeting, I had assumed hed been gone for at least several weeks - if not months. I knew my expression betrayed me, so I turned away my eyes and said quietly, “I hope my marriage is st

43、ill that passionate after so long! The man suddenly stopped smiling and looked me straight in the eye. With forcefulness he told me something that left me a different person. “Dont hope, frienddecide! Then he smiled again, shook my hand and said, “God bless!With that, he and his family turned and walked away together.I was still watching that man and his special family walk just out of sight when my friend came up to me and asked, “What are you looking at? Without hesitat