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1、省开原市- 高二英语上学期期末考试试题说明：1. 本试卷分第I卷客观题和第II卷主观题两局部，考试时间120分钟。2. 考生将客观题1-55题涂在答题卡上，将主观题写在答案卷上。 第I卷第一局部: 英语知识运用共两局部，总分值45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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1. Im sorry I cant remember when _ accident happened. I only remember it was _ Saturday morning, when it was snowi

2、ng. A. the, theB. a, theC. a, aD. the, a2. _ for several hours, they came to realize that they had a lot in common. A. Chatted B. Having chattedC. To chatD. Chatting3. On winter days, accidents _ happen sometimes on snowy roads.A. can B. shall C. must D. should4. This is such a difficult problem _ n

3、obody can work out.A. that B. which C. as D. /5.How about a picnic this week?Sounds fine. But can you be more _? With whom and where?A. special B. specific C. realisticD. practical6. I dont think you should mention it at the beginning of the story, or it may _ the shocking end.A. give away B. give o

4、ut C. give up D. give off 7. After studying in a medical college for five years, Jane _ her job as a doctor in the countryside. A. set outB. took overC. set upD. took up8. _ several times, but he still doesnt know how to do it properly.A. Being shown B. Having shown C. Ive shown him D. Having been s

5、hown9. _, he would have been fired.A. If he lied to his boss B. If he has lied to his bossC. Should he lie to his boss D. Had he lied to his boss10.Li Na has become a world-famous tennis player. Its years of hard training and efforts, I think, _ has made her what she is today.A. that B.what C. why D

6、. how11. Its a lovely day, isnt it? -Yes. I love _when the weather is like this. Why dont we sit outside and have our lunch?A. this B. that C. one D. it12. - Have you seen this film?- Yes, I _ it three times when I was in America.A. have seen B. saw C. had seen D. was seeing13. She went out angrily

7、_ I realized what was happening.A. while B. after C. before D. when14. She hopes to make friends with _ share her hobbies and interestsA. whoever B. no matter who C. whomever D. anyone.15. - Im sorry to have broken your pen. I wasnt on purpose. - _. Ive got another one.A. Come on B. Go ahead C. Forg

8、et it D. Take your time第二节 完形填空共20小题：每题1.5分，共30分阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Filled with sorrow, I didnt notice the hardness of the chair I was sitting on. I was at the funeral of my 16 . The hurt was so intense, and I found it hard to 17 at times. Suddenly, I heard a 18 open

9、and slam shut at the back of the church. Quick 19 hurried along the floor. A young man looked around in a 20 and then sat next to me. His eyes were full of tears. “Im 21 , he explained, though no explanation was 22 . After several eulogies (悼文), he leaned over and commented, “Why do they keep 23 Mar

10、y by the name of Margaret? “Because that was her name, Margaret. Never Mary, I 24 . “No, that isnt correct, he insisted. “Her name is Mary, Mary Peters. “That isnt 25 this is, I replied. “Isnt this the Lutheran church? “No, the Lutheran church is across the street. I believe youre at the 26 funeral,

11、 sir. The solemnness (庄严) of the occasion 27 with the realization of the mans mistake bubbled (充溢) up inside me and came out as 28 . I peeked at the misguided man seated beside me. He was laughing, 29 . I imagined Mother laughing. At the 30 “Aman, we darted out a door and into the parking lot. “I do

12、 believe well be the 31 of the town, he smiled. He said his name was Rick and that 32 he had missed his aunts funeral, he asked me out for a cup of coffee. That afternoon began a lifelong 33 for me with this man who attended the wrong funeral. A year after our meeting, we were 34 at a country church

13、. This time we both arrived at the same church, right on time. Whenever anyone asks us how we 35 , Rick tells them, “Her mother and my aunt Mary introduced us.16.A. neighborB. motherC. sister D. aunt17.A. breathe B. imagineC. stand D. explain18.A. boxB. bottle C.door D. chair19.A. clapsB. stepsC. so

14、ngs D. noises20.A. mood B. row C. mess D. rush21.A. fullB. angryC. late D. anxious22.A. impossible B.necessary C. natural D. uncertain23.A. calling B. namingC. questioning D. asking24.A. shouted B. whisperedC. reported D. cried25.A. whyB. whenC. where D. who26.A. rightB. sameC. wrong D. different27.

15、A. workedB.mixed C. tied D. matched28.A. tearB. fightingC. laughter D. singing29.A. though B. yetC. stillD. too30.A. middle B. second C. first D. final31.A. wordB. talkC. eyeD. idea32.A. since B. if C. although D. before33.A. thoughtB. waitingC. dream D. journey34.A. marriedB. protectedC. improvedD.

16、 placed35. A. livedB. grewC. met D. stayed第三局部：阅读理解共20小题，每题2分，总分值40分第一节 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。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ANew Zealand What can you see? Mountains, volcanoes, rivers, lakes, waterfalls, forests, beaches. Both islands are mountainous. In fact, only 30% of New Zealand is flat. The MaorisWh

17、en the Maoris first arrived in New Zealand, they lived in villages and were excellent fishermen, hunters and farmers. About 50 years ago many Maoris started to live and work in the large cities and took jobs in government, industries, medicine and education. They are proud of their culture and are d

18、etermined to keep many of the customs which are part of their way of life.Who can you meet? Most people live on North Island. Eighty-five percent of New Zealanders are “pakeha (“white men), which means their “great grandfathers came from Europe. Ten percent are Maoris. The Maoris came to New Zealand

19、 from the Polynesian islands probably around the tenth century. The “pakeha started to arrive in New Zealand from Europe about 200 years ago as farmers and traders. Fact box: New ZealandPosition: South of the Equator ; Nearest neighbour: Australia, 1600 km away.Size: Two main islands North Island an

20、d South Island: together they are 268.680 sq. km.Population: 4 millionCapital: WellingtonLanguages: English and Maori 36. Which of the following is a fact about New Zealand? A. 20% of the population being Maoris. B. Four million white people. C. Nearly 1/3 of the country being plains. D. About 1600

21、km south of the Equator.37. The countrys population is mainly made up of _. A. the white people and the Polynesians B. the white people and the “pakeha C. the Maoris and the white people D. the Maoris and the Polynesians38. When did the white people begin to live in New Zealand? A. 200 years ago. B.

22、 1000 years ago. C. 85 years ago. D. 50 years ago.39. What do the Maoris value most in life? A. Living in small villages. B. Developing farming skills. C. Taking up government jobs. D. Keeping their own culture.BI had the meanest mother in the worldWhile other kids ate candy for breakfast, I had to

23、have cereal麦片粥, eggs and toastOthers had cokes and candy for lunch, while we had to eat a sandwichAs you can guess, my supper was different than the other kidsBut at least I was not alone in my sufferingMy sister and two brothers had the same mean mother as I didMy mother insisted on knowing where w

24、e were at all timesShe had to know who our friends were and what we were doingWe had to wear clean clothes every dayOther kids always wore their clothes for daysWe reached the height of disgrace丢脸because she made our clothes herself, just to save moneyThe worst is yet to comeWe had to be in bed by 9

25、:00 each night and up at 7:45 the next morningSo while my friends slept, my mother actually had the courage to break Child Labor LawShe made us workI believed she lay awake all night thinking up mean things to do to usThrough the years, our friends report cards had beautiful colors on them, black fo

26、r passing, red for failingMy mother, however, would merely be content with black marksNone of us was allowed the pleasure of being a dropoutShe forced us to grow up into educated and honest adultsUsing this as a background, Im now trying to bring up my three childrenIm filled with pride when my chil

27、dren think I am mean because now I thank God every day for giving me the meanest mother in the world40From the passage we can learn that the writers mother was _ Anot generous at all Bvery strict with her childrenCvery mean with money matters Dvery cruel to her children41Which of the following thing

28、s did the writer hate to do most?AEating differently from other kidsBWearing clean clothes which were made by motherCGoing to bed early and getting up earlyDLetting mother know where they were42It can be inferred from the passage that _Athe writer worked hard and usually got good grades in studiesBm

29、other was punished for breaking the Labor LawCall the other kids studied better than the writerDthe writers family lived a miserable life43Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?AMother practised economy in running her homeBThe writer is very thankful for her motherCT

30、he writer is severe严厉的with her children when bringing them upDThe wrier has a deep hatred憎恶for her motherCElephants scored a big win in . Representatives from 175 countries at the United Nations Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) in Doha, Qatar, rejected a bid to all

31、ow the sale of ivory. Two African nations, Tanzania and Zambia, had asked to open the ivory trade. Conservationists feared that weakening a 21-year-old ban on the sale of ivory would have encouraged illegal hunting and hurt elephant populations. African elephants once numbered in the millions. Today

32、, there are fewer than 500,000. “People born in 100 years should be able to see an elephant, said Noah Wekesa, Kenyas minister of forestry and wildlife. His country voted to keep the ban. In the 1980s, as many as one million elephants were killed throughout Africa. Hunters killed the animals for the

33、ir ivory tusks, which were used to make jewelry and other items. “ The slaughter(残杀) of elephants in Africa was just terrible, says Paul Todd of the International Fund for Animal Welfare ( IFAW ). The group works to protect animals. The ivory wars continued until 1989, when CITES voted to ban all tr

34、ade in ivory. With trade controlled, demand for ivory fell. Elephant populations began to increase slowly. Tanzania and Zambia asked CITES to allow ivory sales from government stockpiles (库存). Ivory is so expensive that its known as “white gold. Tanzania holds almost 200,000 pounds of ivory, which i

35、s worth as much as $20 million. Zambia has 48,000 pounds of the “white gold. The two countries argued that their ivory had been taken from hunters or had come from animals that died naturally. They said this income from the sale of ivory would help the countries. Wildlife experts, who believe that t

36、he ivory trade encourages illegal hunting, cheered the CITES decision. “Its a rare victory for elephants, said Jason Bell-Leask, the IFAWs director for southern Africa.44. What is the purpose of the passage? A. To report the news of the banning of ivory trade. B. To introduce the crisis that elephan

37、ts face in Africa. C. To call on people around the world to protect elephants. D. To show us the ivory trade in Tanzania and Zambia.45. The sale of ivory wasnt banned until _. A. B. 2005 C. 1980 D. 1989 46. What do we know from Noah Wekesas words in Paragraph 3 ? A. He is worried about the future of

38、 elephants. B. He is sure that the ban on the sale of ivory will be effective. C. He believes it has been late to issue the ban on the sale of ivory. D. He thinks that elephants should be protected for a century.47. What can we infer from the passage? A. The income of Tanzania is mostly from the hun

39、ting of elephants. B. Most African representatives disagreed with the ban on the sale of ivory. C. The elephant population may increase if the ban on the sale of ivory is maintained.D. About one million elephants have been killed throughout Africa since 1980.DThe high-protein, low-carbohydrate(碳水化合物

40、) diets many people turn to for weight loss might have potentially harmful long-term effects on the colon, a small study indicates.In the study, UK researchers found that a protein-heavy, low-carb diet created certain changes in the colon that could contribute to colon cancer risk. The study itself

41、does not show whether high-protein diets really raise the risk of any colon diseases, but the findings raise that possibility.Diets relatively high in protein and lower in carbs have been shown to help heavy people lose weight. “People should not be discouraged from losing weight, Dr Flint said. How

42、ever, he added, they should make sure that any weight loss plan includes adequate充足的amounts of fiber and a high protein intake over months to years might have ill effects on the colon.The findings are based on 17 overweight men who followed three short-term diets: a one-week menu plan to keep their

43、weight; a four-week high-protein diet with reasonable amounts of carbohydrates; and a four-week high-protein diet low in carbs.On average, the study found when the men were on the high-protein diets, they had higher levels of substances known as N-nitroso compounds(亚硝基化合物) and other metabolites(代谢物)

44、 that have been linked to cancer. And when they were on the high-protein, low-carb diet, they had lowered amounts of fiber-originated compounds thought to be protective against cancer.Exactly what those changes might mean for a persons health is not clear, but Flint said that the findings suggest that people should be cautious about consuming too much protein and too little fiber over a long period. In general, experts recommend that adults get about 28 grams of