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学校姓名________班级__考场考号　

陈店实验学校2014—2015学年度下学期期中考试试题

高二年级英语学科

考试说明：

本卷共三大题，满分135分，考试时间为120分钟，请在答题卡上认真作答！

第一部分语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节完形填空（共25小题，每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，然后从1-15各题所给的A、B、C、D选项中，选出最佳选项。

Onceuponatime,akingwasonatourwithhisMinisters（大臣）.Hewastakinga__31__intheshadeofamangotreewithhisteamwhensuddenlya__32__hithimdirectlyontheforehead.Immediatelyhestarted__33__.

Thekinghadnoideawhothrewthestoneathim,buthedidknowhewasexpectinganintolerable__34__.Theguardleftrightawaytofindwhothrewthestone.After__35_theyfoundonlyoneoldladythere,andtheyaskedifshehadthrownanystones__36__.

“Yes,”shereplied,“Ithrewastoneatthemangotree.”

Theyaskedher,“Didyouthrowanystoneattheking?

”Thewoman’sfaceshowedhow__37__shewas,sotheguardforcefullytoldherthatshewouldbe__38__.Thewomanwasarrestedandpresentedbeforetheking.Shetrembledwithfearand__39__theywouldn’tkillher.Afterseeingthebloodflowdowntheking’sface,shebecamemoreupsetandfelt__40__.

Thekingaskedherverycalmly,“Didyouthrowthestoneatme?

”

Shereplied__41__,“Mychildhasbeenhungryfortwodays.Iwascollecting__42__forhimbutcouldnotfindany.IhopewhenIthrewthestoneatthetree,amangowould__43__sothatIcouldfeedmyson.However,bymistakethestonehityourforeheadandthatismyunknownmistake.”

Thewomanboweddownbeforethekingbeggingpardonforhermistake.Thekingunderstoodthe__44__veryclearly.Heforgavehermistakeandinsteadofpunishmenthedecidedtogivehermoney,food,andreturnedher__45__toherhome.

1．A.calculationB．restC．researchD．photo

2．A.monkeyB．mangoC．branchD．stone

3．A.walkingB．shakingC．bleedingD．smiling

4．A.painB．failureC．experimentD．disease

5．A.blamingB．battlingC．discussingD．searching

6．A.successfullyB．recentlyC．frequentlyD．curiously

7．A.boredB．disappointedC．terrifiedD．amused

8．A.protectedB．curedC．checkedD．punished

9．A.foundB．prayedC．realizedD．believed

10．A.hopelessB．carelessC．uselessD．restless

11．A.laughingB．weepingC.shoutingD．swinging

12．A.informationB．juiceC．foodD．money

13．A.breakB．functionC．growD．fall

14．A.determinationB．appreciationC．suggestionD．situation

15．A.unwillinglyB．personallyC．safelyD．forcefully

第二节语法填空（共10小题，每题1.5分，满分15分）

阅读下列短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中所给词语的正确形式填空。

Inthetoyssection,Inoticedasmallboyofaboutfiveyearsold,pressingagainsthischest.Hekeptontouching16hairofthedollandlookedverysad.Iwonderedwhohewantedtogivethedoll17.SoIwalkedtowardshimandaskedhimallaboutit.

“ItisthedollthatmysisterlovedmostandwantedsomuchforthisChristmas.Shewassosure18SantaClauswouldbringittoher.”

Itoldhimnottoworry.However,he19（reply）sadly,“No,SantaClauscannotbringitto20sheisnow.I’llhavetogivethedolltomymothersothatshecangiveittoherwhenshegoesthere.”

Hiseyeswerefilledwith21（sad）whilesayingthis.

“Recently,mysister22（go）tobewithGod.DaddysaidthatMommywillalsojoinGodverysoon,soIthinkshecanbringthedollwith23togiveittomysister.”

Myheartalmoststoppedbeating24（complete）.Thelittleboylookedupatmeandsaid,“ItoldDaddytotellMommynottogoyet.Iaskedhimtowait25Icomebackfromthestore.”

第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）

第一节阅读理解（共20小题：

每小题2分，满分40分）

A

WhenBorisleftschool，hecouldnotfindajob.Hetriedhardandpestered（纠缠）hisrelatives，buttheyhadproblemsoftheirown.Heansweredadvertisementsuntilhecouldnotaffordtobuyanymorestamps.Borisgrewannoyed，thendepressed，thenalittlehardened.Stillhewentontryingandstillhefailed.Hebegantothinkthathehadnofutureatall.

“Whydon’tyoustartyourownbusiness？

”oneofhisunclestoldhim.“Theworldisamoneylocker.You’dbetterfindawayofopeningit.”

“ButwhatcanIdo？

”

“Getoutandhavealookround，”advisedhisuncleinavaguesortofway.“Seewhatpeop1ewant;thengiveittothem，andtheywillpayforit.”

Borisbegantocyclearoundthetownandfoundasuitablepieceofwastegroundintheend.Thenhesetuphisbusinessasacyclerepairer.Heworkedhard，madefriendswithhiscustomersandgraduallymanagedtobuilduphisgoodwillandprofit.Afewmonthslater，hefoundthathehadmoreworkthanhecoulddealwithbyhimself.Hefoundanumberofemptyshopsbuttheywereallnogood：

inthewrongposition，tooexpensiveorwithsomeothersnag（障碍）．Butatlonglast，hemanagedtofindanemptyshoponanewestatewheretherewereplentyofcustomersbutnocompetition.

Borisandhisassistanttaughtthemselveshowtorepairscootersandmotorcycles.Slowlybutsurelytheprofitsincreasedandthebusinessdeveloped.Atlast，Borishadmanagedtoopenthemoneylockerandfoundbanknotesandgoldcoinsinside.

26．Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A．GoodwillIstheKeytoSuccess.

B．TheWorldIsaMoneylocker.

C．NoEducation，NoFuture.

D．DifficultyofStartingaSmallBusiness.

27.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesBoris’jobhuntingexperience?

A．Surprising.B．Encouraging.

C．Boring.D．Disappointing.

28.Borisstartshiscareerby________.

A．cyclingaroundthetown

B．developingawasteground

C．repairingcycles

D．buyingemptyshops

29.Borisfinallychoseanemptyshoponanewestatebecause________.

A．itwasnotsoexpensive

B．hehadalotofoldcustomersthere

C．hecouldmakegooduseofhisskillsthere

D．thereweregoodopportunitiesthere

30.WecaninferfromthelastparagraphthatBoris________.

A．stillcouldn’tmakegoodprofits

B．setoffinasuccessfulcareer

C．foundalotofgoldcoinsbyaccident

D．hadgreatdifficultyrunninghisbusiness

B

ThisValentine’sDay,millionsofpeoplewillexchangeheart-shapedgiftsofallkinds,fromcandytocards.Butdidyouknowthatthehumanheartdoesnotactuallylooklikethetypicalvalentineshape?

AccordingtoheartspecialistDr.RobertDiBianco,wecanlearnmoreaboutthisimportantorgan.“Thehumanheartisaboutthesizeofafist.Becausetheheartisamusclewithlotsofbloodsuppliedtoit,itlooksredlikemeat,”heexplained.“Inpeoplewhoareoverweight,theheartlooksyellowbecauseitiscoveredwithyellowfat.”

IntheUnitedStates,childrenaretaughttoplacetheirhandsovertheirheartswhenpledgingallegiancetotheflag.Mostpeoplehaveheardthattheheartisontheleftsideofthechest.Inreality,theheartisinthemiddleofthechest,tuckedsnuglybetweenthetwolungs.

Andwhatdoestheheartactuallydo?

DiBiancoexplainedthattheheartisapumpthatpushesbloodthroughoutthebodybyexpandingandcontracting.

“Eachlivingpartofthebodyneedsbloodtolive,andthat’swhyit’simportantforthebloodtogotodifferentpartsofthebody,”DiBiancosaid.Whenyou’reexercising,ittakesyourbloodabouttensecondstogetfromyourhearttoyourbigtoeandback,muchquickerthanusual.Infact,akid’shearthastopushbloodthroughabout60,000miles（96,560kilometers）ofbloodvessels,whichislongenoughtocircletheEarthtwoandahalftimes!

Whenthekidgrows,hisorherbloodvesselsgrow,too.Soallthatpumpingtakesalotofeffort.Topushblood,anaverageheartbeatsahundredthousandtimesaday.Thatmeansthatinalifetime,theaveragehumanheartwillbeatmorethantwoandahalfbilliontimes.

31.Ifyouaretooheavy,yourheartmay__________.

A.belikethevalentineshapeB.lookyellowwiththefat

C.changethecolorandtheshapeD.becomemuchbiggerthanyourfist

32.AccordingtoDr.RobertDiBianco,theheartisusually__________.

A.ontheleftsideofthechestB.ontherightsideofthechest

C.inthemiddleofthechestD.underthetwolungs

33.Theunderlinedexpression“expandingandcontracting”inParagraph4isclosestinmeaningto__________.

A.givingandtakingB.beatingandpausing

C.becomingfasterandslowerD.gettingbiggerandsmaller

34.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph6?

A.Doingexercisewillmakebloodflowfaster.

B.Akidhaslongerbloodvesselsthananadult.

C.Themoreaheartbeats,thehealthieritsownerwillbe.

D.Aheartpushesbloodthroughabout60,000milesinalifetime.

35.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Characteristicsandfunctionsofhumanheart.

B.Theheartsofdifferentkindsofpeople.

C.Suggestionsonprotectingourhearts.

D.Themisunderstandingsonhumanheart.

C

Afewdaysago,IwassittinginaThairestaurantenjoyingamealwhenIgotonaphonecallfromafriendIhadn’tspokentoinalongtime.Inmyenthusiasmandexcitement,ItalkedquitelouderthanusualvoiceandinSpanish,mymothertongue.

Afewminutesintothecall,anoldladysittingatthetablebesideminegotup,seeminglyoffended,andaskedtherestaurantstafftorelocate（重新安排）atableasfarawayaspossiblefromthismanwhoseemedtobeimpolite.

Isankinmyseatoutofembarrassment.Iendedthecallsoonafterwardsandfelttheurgetoapologize.Beforegettingup,Ilookedaroundtoseewhereshewasandshewasatthetablefarthestawayfromme.Inoticedthattheladywasaloneandstaringoutthewindow.Ifoundatinge（气息）ofsadnessoranxietyandperhapsadesireforalonenessandpeace.ButIhadobviouslydestroyeditminutesearlier.

RightthenIabandonedmyplanforaconventionalapologeticgesture.Seeingthosefunnysmilecardsinmywallet,Itookoneoutandwrotesomewordstoexpressmyapology.Onsigningmyrestaurantbill,Iasked