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广东省深圳高级中学高二英语下学期期末考试新人教版
高级中学2009—2010学年高二第二学期期末测试
英语
本试卷满分150分。
考试用时120分钟.注意事项:
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I.语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填人一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号的相应位置上。
Inthisunlikelyplace,researchersareputtingtheseedsfromfloweringplantsandtreesinasleeplikestate.Manyyearsfromnow,otherworkerswillwakethesleepingseedsuptoplantthem
1theyaremostneeded.Theseseedsare2thelegendaryRipVanWinkle,whofellasleepunderatreeandwokeup20yearslater.
Thesmallfarm,calledtheGreenbeltNativePlantCenter,ispartofaglobalefforttosave3(threaten)plantsandtrees.Aroundtheworld,nativeplantsarebeingcrowdedoutbyinvasionnewcomers.Nativeplantshavelessroomtogrownow4aresultofthegrowthandspreadofcities.Andglobalwarmingismakingsomeplaceshotter,drier,ordifferentfrom5nativeplantsareusedto.
Expertsusedtothink6possibletoprotectbig-cityplantssuchasAmericanbittersweetbecausegrowthspaceislimitedinurbanenvironments.Crowdingincreasescompetitionbetweennativesandinvaders,andthelatteroftenwinthebattle.
7,scientistshavefoundways8fightingback.Sofar,workersattheGreenbeltNativePlantcenter9(gather)seedsfromabout300ofthoseplantsandputtheminasleeplikestate.When10(plant)inthefuture,theseseedscouldhelprestoredamagedparklandandforests.
II:
单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15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。
11.Generallyspeaking,when_____accordingtothedirections,themedicinehadnosideeffect.
A.takeB.takenC.totakeD.tobetaken
12.Lifeisthemostimportantintheworldsoweshouldnevercompromise_____safetystandards.
A.withB.betweenC.onD.in
13.Wehaven’tseeneachotherfor20years,butIrecognizedhim_____Isawhim.
Whichofthefollowingiswrong?
A.immediatelyB.themomentC.assoonasD.while
14.Myparentswerenothappyastheydon’tapprove____outatnight.
A.ofMaryandmestayingB.ofmeandMarystaying
C.toMary’sandmystayingD.whenMaryandmestay
15.Thethickmist_____graduallyasthesunrises.
A.passesoutB.passesonC.passesoffD.passesaway
16.Iwaslaidofflastmonthso______Iborrowedsomemoneyinmylife
A.firsttimeB.forthefirsttimeC.thefirsttimeD.bythefirsttime
17.Wehaveplantedalotoftreesto_____windandsandinthedesert.
A.holdupB.holddownC.holdbackD.holdout
18._______Iadmittheproblemisveryserious,Idon’tthinkitcan’tbesolved.
A.WhileB.WhenC.AsD.Because
19.Sincetheeconomiccrisis,mostoftheAmericanpeoplehave______theirlivingexpenses.
A.cutupB.cutdownC.cutoffD.cutin
20.Whowouldyourather____withyoutothecinema?
A.havegoB.havetogoC.lovetogoD.liketogo
21.Weshouldhelppeopleindifficulty_____theircolorandnationality.
A.inspiteofB.regardlessofC.inregardtoD.despite
22.Iamsotired._____Icouldtakethedayofftomorrow.
A.OnlyifB.IfonlyC.OnlytooD.Whatif
23.Asweallknow,eatingtoomuchfatcan______heartdiseaseandcausehighbloodpressure.
A.addtoB.attendtoC.contributetoD.applyto
24.Hisfatherwasthefirstonthefarm______againsttheslaveowner.
A.foughtB.fightingC.tofightD.havingfought
25.They______thetraintoBeijing.Otherwise,theywouldhavereturnedhome.
A.needhavecaughtB.musthavecaughtC.mustcatchD.maycatch
III.完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
ThereisanamusingstoryaboutKingAlfredduringhiswars.Atonetimetheenemywas26.Alfred’ssoldiershadallrunaway,andtheKingwasaloneinaforest.Itwaslate,andAlfredwastiredand27.Afterwalkingfor28hecametoalittlecottage.Heknockedatthedoorandaskedfor29andshelter(住处)forthenight.Therewasapoorwomaninthecottage.ShedidnotknowthatAlfredwasking30hisclothesweretornanddirty.Shelethimin,andtoldhimtositdownby31towarmhimself.Sheaskedhimto32hercakes,whichwerebaking,whileshewenttothewellto33water.
PoorAlfredhad34importantthingstothinkaboutthanthecakes,whichhesoonforgot.Whenthewomancameback,hercakeswereallburnt.Shewasveryangry.
“Yougood-for-nothing,worthlessman!
”shesaid.“Youwantto35,butyoucannotevenwatchthemforaquarterofanhour.Takethat!
Andthat!
Andthat!
”Shebeganbeating36withabigstick.
Justthensomeoftheenemy’ssoldierscametothecottage.Whentheysawthewoman37himtheyneverconsideredthathewastheKing;theythoughtthathewasherhusband.Sotheylaughedandpassedon.LatersomeofAlfred’sownsoldiersfoundhimandbowedbeforehim.WhenthepoorwomanlearntthatitwastheKingthatshehadbeaten,shewasverymuch38.Shekneltdownandaskedformercy.
“Don’tbeafraid,mygoodwoman,”saidAlfredlaughing.“Yourstick39.WhenIhavedriventheenemyoutofthecountryIshallremembertheserviceyouhavedoneforme.”Hedidnot40hispromise.
26.A.winningB.losingC.cryingoutD.fighting
27.A.coldB.hotC.hungryD.cool
28.A.sometimesB.sometimeC.sometimeD.sometimes
29.A.troubleB.adviceC.moneyD.food
30.A.althoughB.untilC.unlessD.as
31.A.thewindowB.thebedC.thefireD.thetable
32.A.eatB.watchC.tasteD.lookat
33.A.fetchB.takeC.bringD.carry
34.A.moreB.veryC.muchD.many
35.A.restB.hideC.eatD.learn
36.A.herhusbandB.thetamedogC.hercoldcatD.thepoorking
37.A.beatingB.hidingC.teachingD.helping
38.A.proudB.afraidC.gladD.calm
39.A.beatmeblackandblueB.frightenedmetodeath
C.nearlydrovememadD.savedmylife
40.A.keepB.makeC.fulfillD.break
IV.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)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Expressionsaboutwaterarealmostascommonaswateritself.Theexpressiontobeinhotwaterisaveryoldexpression.Hotwaterwasusedfivehundredyearsagotomeanbeingintrouble.Onestorysaysitgotthatmeaningfromthecustomofthrowingextremelyhotwaterdownonenemiesattackingacastle.
Thatnolongerhappens.Butwestillgetintohotwater.Whenweareinhotwater,weareintrouble.Itcanbeanykindoftrouble--seriousornotsoserious.Apersonwhobreaksalawcanbeinhotwaterwiththepolice.Ayoungboycanbeinhotwaterwithhismotherifhewalksinthehousewithdirtyshoes.
Beingindeepwaterisalmostasthesameasbeinginhotwater.Whenyouareindeepwater,youareinadifficultposition.
Tokeepyourheadabovewaterisacolorfulexpressionthatmeansstayingoutofdebt.Acompanyseekstokeepitsheadabovewaterduringeconomichardtimes.Amanwholoseshisjobtriestokeephisheadabovewateruntilhefindsanewjob.
Wateroverthedamisanotherexpressionaboutapastevent.Itissomethingthatisfinished.Itcan’tbechangedTheexpressioncomesfromtheideathatwaterthathasflowedoveradamcan’tbebroughtbackagain.
B
Thereweresmilingchildrenalltheway.Charilytheyknewatwhattimethetrainpassedtheirhomesandtheymadeittheirbusinesstostandalongtherailway,wavetocompletestrangersandcheerthemupastheyrushedtowardsPenang.Oftenwholefamiliesstoodoutsidetheirhomesandwavedandsmiledasifthoseonthetrainsweretheirfavoriterelatives.ThisisthesimplevillagepeopleofMalaysia.Iwasmoved.
IhadalwaystraveledtoMalaysiabyplaneorcar,sothiswasthefirsttimeIwasonatrain.Ididnotparticularlyrelishthelongtrainjourneyandhadbroughtalongadozenmagazinestoreadandreread.Ilookedaboutthetrain.Therewasnotonefamiliarface.IsighedandsatdowntoreadmyEconomics.
ItwasnotlongbeforethetrainwasacrosstheCausewayandinMalaysia.JohoreBaruwasjustanothercitylikeSingapore,soIwastiredoflookingatthecrowdsofpeopleastheyhurriedpast.Aswewentbeyondthecity,Iwatchedthestraightrowsofrubbertreesandmilesandmilesofgreen.Thenthefirstvillagecameintosight,ImmediatelyIcamealive;Idecidedtowaveback.
Fromthenonmyjourneybecameinteresting.IthrewmymagazinesintothewastebasketanddecidedtojoininMalaysianlife.Theneverythingcamealive.Themountainsseemedtospeaktome.Eventhetreesweresmiling.IstaredateverythingasifIwaslookingatitforthefirsttime.
ThedaypassedfastandIevenforgottohavemylunchuntilIfelthungry.Ilookedatmywatchandwassurprisedthatitwas3:
00pm.SoonthetrainpulledupatButterworth.Ilookedatthepeopleallaroundme.Theyalllookedbeautiful.Whenmyunclearrivedwithasmile,Ithrewmyarmsaroundhimtogivehimawarmhug(拥抱).Ihadneverdonethisbefore.Heseemedsurprisedandthenhisweather-beatenfacewarmedupwithahugesmile.Wewalkedarminarmtohiscar.
Ilookedforwardtothereturnjourney.
46.Theauthorexpectedthetraintriptobe
A.adventurousB.pleasantC.excitingD.dull
47.Whatdidtheauthorremembermostfondlyofhertraintrip?
A.Thefriendlycountrypeople.B.Themountainsalongtheway.
C.Thecrowdsofpeopleinthestreets.D.Thesimplelunchservedonthetrain.
48.Whichofthefollowingwordscanbesttaketheplaceoftheword"r