（整理版高中英語）十校高二第二學(xué)期期末考試英語試題

1、十校 高二第二學(xué)期期末考試英 語 試 題本試卷分為第一卷選擇題和第二卷非選擇題兩局部。共150分，考試時(shí)間120分鐘。請考生按規(guī)定用筆將所有試題的答案涂寫在答題紙上。第I卷選擇題，共100分第一局部：英語知識運(yùn)用共兩節(jié)，總分值50分第一節(jié)：單項(xiàng)填空共20小題，每題1分，總分值20分從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最正確選項(xiàng)。1Im sorry to keep you waiting for so longI'll make short work of my lunch_Im not in a hurryATake it easy BTake your time CNot

2、 at all DDon't be nervous2Monkeys in the zoo started to show the flu _ last Monday and altogether twenty have died up to nowAsymbol Bsign Csignal Dsymptom3Since the forest has been destroyed by a big fire, a large _ of trees _ to be planted on the mountainAnumber; has Bamount; has Cquantity; hav

3、e Dsum; have4There is still a copy of the book in the libraryWill you go and borrow _?NoId rather buy _ in the bookstoreAone; one Bone; it Cit; one Dit; it51 didn't know _ they got to know each otherAwhere was it Bwhere it was Cwhere was it that Dwhere it was that6Though _ in Germany, Henry was

4、brought up in Jinhua by his aunt.Ato be born Bhaving been born Cbeing born Dborn7If there _ an art exhibition in our city next week, our class _ go and enjoy it.Awill be; would Bwould be, will Cwere, will Dshould be, would8It is evident that success lies _ hard work; _ other words, hard work leads t

5、o successAon; on Bin; in Con; in Din; with9Although money is important, not many people _ the idea that money can bring happiness and healthAappeal to Bsubscribe to Cadapt to Dcontribute to10George loves pop music very much but _ classical musicAturns a deaf ear to Bhas a good nose forCturns his nos

6、e up at Dputs his hands on11Since the office building is being repaired and painted, we will have _ offices in the hotelAtemporary Bcontemporary Cprofessional Dpermanent12This _ my first lime standing in front of so many people, I can't help sweatingAbeing Bis Cwas Dhas been13_ in the queue for

7、half an hour, Tom suddenly realised that he had left his wallet at homeATo wait BHave waited CTo have waited DHaving waited14_ the absence of the manager, we were unable to decide on the date of the celebrationAIn spite of BOn behalf of CDue to DRegardless of15_ I have a dream to become a singer,I d

8、on't have a gift for musicAAs long as BNow that CEven though DIn case16If you smoke a cigarette every day, you will _ become addicted to smokingAdeliberately Bautomatically Cparticularly Dtechnically17John was about to go back to sleep _ suddenly his bedroom became as bright as dayAafter Bwhen C

9、while Duntil18My money _,so I must go to the bank to withdraw some of my savings before I have none in handAis running out Bis being run out Cran out Dhas been run out of19_ my advice, you would not be in such a terrible situation nowAHad you taken BIf you take CShould you take DIf you have taken20F

10、or a moment nothing happenedThen _ that the war was overAcame the news Bthe news came Cdid the news come Ddid come the news第二節(jié) 完型填空共20小題；總分值30分閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從2140各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)A、B、C、D中，選出最正確選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上涂黑。It was a cold winter's night when I stopped for gas on my way home from workI was tired and had a

11、slight 21 I worked in a 22 doctor's office and this was one of those days when the unexpected happened, making the schedule run 23 than usualIt seemed I was going to be late 24 home and my husband, being the 25 person, would be ready to pronounce me late once again Maybe 26 I hurried, I could st

12、ill make it homeI was heading inside to 27 for my gas when I noticed an older couple at the counter, I heard them asking for 28 to the local hospitalIt was the same hospital that I had just 29 a few minutes agoThe young man at the counter was trying to be 30 in explaining how to get there, with two

13、other people making 31 One of them was 32 trying to give them a whole different route backIt was then that I walked over to the couple and said, "Would you like to follow me to the 33 ?"A look of 34 crossed the woman's face"I'm going right by there," I said, which wasn

14、9;t a an 35 since I had just made up my mind to do 36 thatI got in my car and began the journey backI was trying to watch to be sure they were right 37 meI took only fifteen minutes to get there as rush hour traffic was beginning to 38 I felt better than I had all day and my headache was 39 goneLate

15、r, as I arrived home, my husband teased, "So you aren't ever late any more""Sometimes it's 40 to be late," I said, happy inside my heart21Acold Bfever Cstomachache Dheadache22Aforeign Bregular Cbusy Dnoisy23Aearlier Blater Ceasier Dsimpler24Agetting Bcooking Ccalling Dwor

16、king25Alazy Bpunctual Cgenerous Dcareful26Aas Bsince Cwhile Dit27Apay Bchange Cwait Dsearch28Aopinions Btrouble Cdirections Dmoney29Areached Bvisited Ccalled Dleft30Askilled Bhelpful Cexperienced Dactive31Acomments Bpromises Csurveys Doffers32Aonly Bstill Ceven Dever33Astation Boffice Chospital Dhot

17、el34Apanic Brelief Csadness Dpeace35Aduty Bfact Creason Dlie36Apartly Bproperly Cexactly Dperfectly37Aacross Bbefore Cbeside Dbehind38Ago up Bdie down Cspeed up Dturn down39Anearly Bhardly Cpossibly Dluckily40Apossible Bspecial Cgood Dsafe第二局部：閱讀理解共兩節(jié)。第一節(jié)20小題，第二節(jié)5小題；每題2分，總分值50分第一節(jié) 閱讀以下短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)A

18、、B、C和D中，選出最正確選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。AFour years ago my sweet mom went to be with her LordShe did it her wayI got the call at work, and 1 headed home quicklyMom and Dad lived on a small farm that they had owned since I was sevenI hated going there every weekendThere was nothing for a young girl to do but wat

19、ch the one station on the old TV set, if the weather allowed receptionMy mom, on the other hand, loved the peace and quiet of the land and loved to work in the garden among her flowers and vegetablesThe place was rustic 鄉(xiāng)下的, with no indoor heatWe had a big wood stove in the kitchen that did its best

20、 to heat the little farmhouse, but it always seemed cold and too quiet to meIn the evenings, my mom and I would sit for hours singing in the little kitchenI sang the melody and Mom larmonizedHer favorite song was "Moon River" and we sang it over and over Momtold me stones about how when I

21、was a little girl, I could sing before I could talkShe loved to tell how my playpen 嬰兒圈欄 sat in the kitchen next to the radio and there was one song I particularly loved called "Ivory Tower"As time passed, I had my own children and went to visit them every week or twoThe kids loved the far

22、m and the tractor rides with my dadBut I still hated the silence of the farmWhile my mom loved to sit at her kitchen table and look out at her garden and flowers and retell all the old stories, I missed the hustle and bustle 喧鬧 of my life at homeBut I sat there listening quietly as she reminiscedNow

23、, I sat back in the silence and the silence was deafening so I finally leaned over to turn on an old radioMusic always comforted me,My heart skipped a beat"Moon River" was playing on the radioI sat there, with a tear running down my cheek, as I listened to every familiar noteThen the radio

24、 announcer of this old station came on" Here's one we haven't heard in a while," and an unfamiliar song beganI began to cry harder as I heard the words sung over the airwaves"Come down; come down from your Ivory Tower"41The writer didn't like staying in the farm for t

25、he following reasons EXCEPT that _Ait was too cold and quietBshe could only sing one song in the small farmCthere was nothing more that could make her excitedDThe place was rustic, with no indoor heat42From the First paragraph, we know that the writer's mother _Adied four years ago Bleft the sma

26、ll farm with LordCleft for Lord to live her own way Dpreferred to be with Lord43The underlined word reminisced in Paragraph 5 probably means _Arecalled Bcomforted Cshouted Dsighed44Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage _AThe writer was able to dance before she could spea

27、kBThe writer preferred to live a quiet life in the countryCThe writer was still quite familiar with the song "Ivory Tower",DThe writer forgot all her childhood memories in the small farmhouse45Which of the following would be the best title for this passage?ATwo English songs BMy happy chil

28、dhoodCOur small farmhouse DMom's musicBEveryone gathered around and Paddy read out loud, slowly, his tone growing sadder and sadder The little headline said: BOXER RECEIVES LIFF SENTENCEFrank Cleary, aged 26, professional boxer, was today found guilty of the murder of Albert Gumming, aged 32, la

29、borer, last JulyThe jury 陪審團(tuán) reached its decision after only ten minutes, recommending the most severe punishment to the courtIt was, said the Judge, a simple caseCumming and Cleary had quarreled violently at the Harbour Hotel on July 23rd and police saw Cleary kicking at the head of the unconscious

30、 GummingWhen arrested, Cleary was drunk but clear-thinkingCleary was sentenced to life imprisonment with hard labourAsked if he had anything to say, Cleary answered, "Just don't tell my mother"" It happened over three years ago," Paddy said helplesslyNo one answered him or mo

31、ved, for no one knew what to do"Just don't tell my mother," said Fee numbly 麻木地"And no one did! Oh,God' My poor, poor Frank!"Paddy wiped the tears from his face and said"Fee, pack your thingsWe'll go to see him"She half-rose before sinking backher eyes in he

32、r small white face stared as if dead"I can't go," she said without a hint of pain, yet making everyone feel that the pain was there"It would kill him to see meI know him so wellhis pride, his ambitionLet him bear the shame alone, it's what he wantsWe've got to help him kee

33、p his secretWhat good will it do him to see us?"Paddy was still weeping, not for Frank, but for the life which had gone from Fee's face, for the dying in her eyesFrank had always brought bitterness and misfortune, always stood between Fee and himselfHe was the cause of her withdrawal from h

34、is heart and the hearts of his childrenEvery time it looked as if there might be happiness for Fee, Frank look it awayBut Paddy's love for her was as deep and impossible to wipe out as hers was for FrankSo he said, "Well, Fee, we won't goBut we must make sure he is taken care ofHow abou

35、t if I write to Father Jones and ask him to look out for Frank?"There was no excitement in the eyes, but a faint pink stole into her cheeks" Yes, Paddy, do thatOnly make sure he knows not to tell Frank we found outPerhaps it would ease Frank to think for certain that we don't know"

36、;46Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AFrank was found guilty of murder because he was a professional boxerBThe family didn't find out what happened to Frank until three years laterCThe jury and the judge disagreed on whether Frank had committed murderDFrank didn't want

37、his family to find out what happened because Paddy disliked him47Paddy cried because he thought _AFrank did kill someone and deserved the punishmentBFrank should have told Fee what had happenedCwhat had happened to Frank was killing FeeDFrank had always been a man of bad moral character48The underli

38、ned sentence "She half-rose before sinking back" Paragraph 6 shows that .AFee was so heart-broken that she could hardly stand upBFee didn't want to upset Paddy by visiting FrankCFee couldn't leave her family to go to see FrankDFee struggled between wanting to see Frank and respecti

39、ng his wish49Which of the following suggests that Fee was deeply shocked by what happened to Frank?A"Her eyes in her small white face stared as if dead"B"Let him bear the shame alone, it's what he wants"C"Every time it looked as if there might be happiness for Fee, Frank

40、 took it away"D"There was no excitement in the eyes, but a faint pink stole into her cheeks"50What is Frank and Paddy's probable relationship with Fee?ASon and brother BSon and husbandCBrother and loverDLover and husbandCGREENWICHRecently, a group of concerned Greenwich residents

41、gathered to discuss how they could help those who may be alone during the holiday seasonArmed with plenty of ideas and a sincere desire to do good, this group now refers to themselves as "A Random Act of Kindness"As members of this group, we are to put together a Thanksgiving dinner on Tha

42、nksgiving Day that will provide a free meal to those who are alone or can't provide for themselvesThis task will require many resources to make it successfulWe are gathering a small army of volunteers to devote their time to helping prepare, cook, serve, clean, organize and promote this eventWe

43、hope that you can help usThe following is what we have planned to do;·A 2 - hour free dinner that will take place at the Greenwich VFW with 2 seatings, one from 1 pmto 2 pmand the other from 2: 30 pmto 3: 30 pmby reservation only on Thanksgiving Day.·Amy McPhail and Julie Carroll are accep

44、ting names of volunteers as well as food donations for the cause; Amy can be contacted 聯(lián)絡(luò) at 692 -7841 for donations and Julie can be contacted if you'd like to volunteer at 884 -0658·A bank account has been created through Glens Falls National Bank to accept money donations and checks can

45、be made payable to "A Random Act of Kindness" and sent to Glens Falls National Bank c/o Dan Flynn·Ellen Pemrick Caterer Beth Anthony Beth's Cafe and David Hughes Glens Falls Hospital will be consulted to make sure the highest quality of food can be served·We are looking to se

46、rve between 150 and 250 people at this eventWe are serving the following: turkey gravy, mashed potatoes, green beans, cranberry sauce, stuffing rolls, pumpkin pie, apple pieBeverages will include: milk, water, coffee & apple ciderIf you are interested in donating any of the above items, please d

47、rop off your donations at the VFW in Greenwich any evening between November 14 and November 24If you have any problems dropping any items off during that time, please contact George Perkins at either 692 -2367 or 573 -8115Any non-perishable food donalions not used for the dinner will be donated to t

48、he local Greenwich Food PantryAny help you can provide for us would be gready appreciatedEveryone's generosity to the Greenwich community and its residents is very much appreciatedReservations for dinner are now being accepted by calling Pal Perkins at 692 -2367 until November 1351If you want to

49、 be a volunteer for this Thanksgiving dinner, you may call _A884-0658 B692-2367 C573-8115 D692-784152How many people will probably be served at the Thanksgiving dinner?A500 B400 C300 D20053Which of the following will be included in the dinner?AApples and milk BPumpkins and waterCCoffee and stuffing

50、rolls DPotatoes and cranberry pie54As a volunteer for this Thanksgiving dinner, you can _Acontact Julie to make sure of the quality of foodBhelp make some arrangements for this eventCdrop off your donations at the VFW anytimeDdonate some money to Glens Falls National Bank55The purpose of this passag

51、e is to _Adescribe a Thanksgiving celebrationBintroduce a Thanksgiving volunteer groupCcall on people to participate in a Thanksgiving eventDpersuade people to donate for a Thanksgiving dinnerD"I've changed my mindI wanted to have a telescope, but now I want my daddy back" Lucien Lawre

52、nce's letter to Father Christmas, written after his schoolteacher father had been knifed to death outside his school gale, must have touched every heartLucien went on to say that without his father he couldn't see the stars in the skyWhen those whom we love depart from us, we cannot see the

53、stare for a whileBut Lucien, the stars are still there, and one day, when you are older and your tears have gone, you will see them againAnd, in a strange way, I expect that you will find your father is there too, in your mind and in your heartI find that my parents, long dead now, still figure in m

54、any of my dreams and that I think of them perhaps more than 1 ever did when they were aliveI still live to please them and I'm still surprised by their reactionsI remember that when I became a professor,! was so proud, or rather so pleased with myself, that I couldn't wait to call my parentsThe reply was a long time in coming, but when it did, all Mother said was "I hope this means that now you will have more time for the children!" I haven't forg