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高二英语下学期期中考试题及答案解析
高二年级下学期期中考试
单项选择(15分)
1.WithanonlinecourseLynnhasover300,000studentsalloverChina____herclassthroughtheInternet.
A.attendingB.attendedC.attendD.areattending
2.Thereisnodoubt______you'llbewarmlywelcomedbypeoplethere.
A.ifB.whetherC.thatD.about
3.Thoughhedidn't________animportantposition,hegotalongverywellwithalmostevery-bodyandwastrustedbymostofhisleaders.
A.attend B.make C.hold D.stand
4.Ourteam___theirsbythescore2:
1inthefinalfootballmatch.
A.wonB.hitC.beatD.failed
5.--Doyouoftengotothepark?
--Yes,I'vevisitedit________times.
A.scoreofB.scoresofC.threescoresofD.manyscores
6.Heaskedthemtocometohisofficeone_____.
A.atatimeB.atalltimeC.attimesD.atonetime
7.Theoldman___morningexercises.
A.isusedtodo B.gotintothehabittodo
C.hasgotintothehabitofdoing D.getusedtodo
8.Hethoughtthepaintingwasoflittle_______,soheletmehaveitonlyfortenpounds.
A.costB.valueC.priceD.expense
9.Youcan’t_______possessionofthehouseuntilallpapershavebeensigned.
A.moveB.takeC.catchD.show
10.-DidLindaseethetrafficaccident?
-No,nosooner______thanithappened.
A.hadshegoneB.shehadgoneC.hasshegoneD.shehasgone
11.Ifyouaretravelling_______thecustomsarereallyforeigntoyourown,pleasedoastheRomansdo.
A.inwhichB.whatC.whenD.where
12.Afteralltheharmshehasdone,she_______whatevershegets.
A.costsB.deservesC.appointsD.obtain
13.Everyoneofushopedthathewould______afterafewdays’treatmentinthehospital.
A.bringupB.growupC.lookupD.pickup
14.Theboywasso______inreadingthathedidn’thearhisfatherknockingatthedoor.
A.drawnB.absorbedC.valuedD.talented
15.-Howareyougettingon?
-Fine.IthinkIhavebeenused______now.
A.toworkhardB.tohardworkC.workhardD.hardwork
第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,理解大意,从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Inthepast,mandidnothavetothinkabouttheprotectionofhisenvironment.Therewerefewpeopleontheearth,andnaturalresourcesseemedtobe__16__.Todaythingsare__17__; theworldhasbecometoo__18__.Weareusingupournaturalresourcestooquickly,andatthesametimeweare__19__ourenvironmentwithdangerouschemicals.Ifwecontinuetodothis,humanlifeontheearth__20__survive.
Everyone__21__todaythatiftoomanyfisharetakenfromthesea,therewillsoonbenoneleft.Yet,withmodernfishing__22__, moreandmorefisharecaught.Weknowthatiftoomanytreesarecutdown,__23__willdisappearandnothingwillgrowontheland.Yet,we__24__tousebiggerandmorepowerfulmachinesto__25__moreandmoretrees.
Werealizedthatifriversarepollutedbywasteproductsfromfactories,wewilldie.__26__, inmostcountrieswastesare__27__putintoriversorintothesea,andthereare__28__lawstostopthis.
Weknow,too,thatifthe__29__oftheworldcontinuesto__30__atthepresentrate,inafewyears,therewillnotbeenoughhousesandtherewillnotbemorefood__31__foreveryone.Landthatisusedtogrowcrops__32__fivetimesmorepeoplethanlandwhereanimalsarekept.
Ournaturalresourceswill__33__longerifwelearntorecyclethem.Theworldpopulationwillnotrisesoquicklyifpeopleusemodernmethodsofbirth__34__.
Finally,ifweeducatepeopletothinkabouttheproblems,weshallhaveabetterandcleaner__35__inthefuture.
16.A.beautiful B.unlimitedC.rare D.valuable
17.A.common B.thesameC.changeable D.different
18.A.crowded B.smallC.dirty D.busy
19.A.protecting B.savingC.polluting D.fighting
20.A.maynot B.willnotC.shallnot D.couldnot
21.A.wonders B.realizesC.considers D.discovers
22.A.poles B.boatsC.methods D.ideas
23.A.mountains B.theseaC.trees D.forests
24.A.continue B.haveC.ought D.goon
25.A.grow B.plantC.save D.cutdown
26.A.Thus B.HoweverC.Generallyspeaking D.Therefore
27.A.still B.evenC.also D.certainly
28.A.toomany B.afewC.some D.few
29.A.production B.pollutionC.population D.revolution
30.A.improve B.produceC.rise D.raise
31.A.normal B.availableC.familiar D.comfortable
32.A.feeds B.increasesC.supplies D.helps
33.A.use B.stayC.keep D.last
34.A.control B.bornC.plan D.reward
35.A.nature B.seaC.planet D.forest
第三部分.阅读理解(每小题2分,共40分)
阅读下面的短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
1970was“WorldConservationYear”.TheModuleedNationswantedeveryonetoknowthattheworldisindanger.Theyhopedthatgovernmentwouldactquicklyinordertoconservenature.Hereisoneexampleoftheproblem.Atonetimetherewere,1,300differentplants,treesandflowersin Holland,butnowonly860remain.Theothershavebeendestroyedbymodernmanandhistechnology.Wearechangingtheearth,theairandwater,andeverythingthatgrowsandlives.Wecan'tlivewithoutthesethings.Ifwecontinuelikethis,weshalldestoryourselves.
Whatwillhappeninthefuture?
Perhapsitismoreimportanttoask,“Whatmustwedonow?
” Thepeoplewhowillbelivingintheworldoftomorrowaretheyoungoftoday.Alotofthemknowthatconservationisnecessary.Manyarehelpingtosaveourworld.Theyplanttreesinforests,buildbridgesacrossrivers,andsoon.InasmalltownintheModuleedStatesalargegroupofgirlscleanedthebanksofelevenkilometersoftheirriver.YoungpeoplemayhearaboutconservationthrougharecordcalledNOONE'SGOINGTOCHANGEOURWORLD.ItwasmadebytheSeattles,CliffRichardandothersingers.Themoneyfromitwillhelptoconservewildanimals.
36.Therearefewerplants,treesandflowersinHollandnowbecause________.
A.Hollanddoesnotneedsomanyplants,treesorflowers
B.manyplants,treesandflowersdon'tgrowthereanymore
C.someofthemareuseless
D.theyarepolluted
37.Weshalldestroyourselvesifwedon't________.
A.gooncuttingtheplants
B.buildbridgesacrossrivers
C.tryourbesttosavetheworld
D.conservewildanimals
38.NOONE'SGOINGTOCHANGEOURWORLDwas________.
A.animportantbookpublishedin1970
B.atalkgivenbyanofficialfromtheUnitedNations
C.arecordcallingonpeopletoconservenature
D.afilmmadetoprotectnature
39.Whatisthemostimportantthingforustodotosaveourworld?
A.Weshouldjointhesingerstocollectmoney.
B.Weshouldstophuntingwildanimals.
C.Weshouldknowwhatwouldhappeninthefuture.
D.Weshouldknowwhatweshoulddoandbegintodoitnow.
B
Scientistshaverecentlydiscoveredthatanimalsthatliveingroups,suchaselephants,foxes,andwolves,aremorelikelytofollowrules.Iftheydon't,andeachdoesitsownthing,thegroupwillprobablybreakapart.Groupmemberswouldbeforcedtolivealone,andwouldhaveahardertimehuntingandraisingtheiryoung.That'sprobablywhyatravelingwolfpackwasseenstoppingandwaitingforitslimping(跛行的)leadertocatchup.Similarsocialtiesarebelievedtoberesponsibleforacaptiveelephantsavingherfriendfromdrowing.
Sometimes,though,animalstrytheirbesttodowhat'sright,evenwhenthere'snothinginitforthem.Nobodyknowsexactlywhy. “Itmightsimplyfeelgoodtobekind,justasitdoesforhumans,” saysBekoff.Ifyourfriendwasn'tnicetoyou,whatwouldyoudo?
Maybeyouwouldjustwalkaway.That'sexactlywhatawildredfoxdidwhenshewasplayingboxingwithanotherfox.
Tobywasagenerouscat.Fortenyears,thekindkittysharedhisfoodwithaspaniel(长耳狗)namedKatie.Aftersupper,ownerLindaGustafsonalwaysdividedupthetablescraps.She'ddropsomeinKatie'sbowlonthefloorandsomeinToby'sdishonthekitchencounter.Gustafsonkeptthecat'sdishuphightokeepKatiefromstealingToby'streats.Asitturnedout,Katiedidn'tneedtosteal;sheonlyhadtobeg.Everynight,thespanielateherfoodinafewseconds.Thenshe'ssitandstareatthecatandeverynight.Tobywouldbenice.Usinghispaw,he'dflickseveralpiecesoftastyfooddowntothewaitingpup.ApparetnlyKatieappreciatedit,becausewhenevershewascurledupinherbeanbagbedandthecatwalkedover,shewouldgiveuphernice,warmspot. “Tobywouldthenliedownincenterofthebeanbag,” saysGustafson,“andKatiewouldlieonthefloor.”
40.Thereasonwhysomeanimalsprefertoliveingroupsliesinthat________.
A.theyhavetofollownaturalrules
B.theyareafraidofstayingalone
C.theycannotfindfoodbythemselves
D.livingalonewouldmaketheirlivesharder
41.AccordingtoBekoff,animalstrytheirbesttodowhat'srightbecause________.
A.itfeelsgoodtobekind
B.animalsarefriendlybynature
C.theyhavelearnedtodosoforalongtime
D.theywanttheirownerstolikethem
42.Itcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthat________.
A.Lindaalwaysletstheanimalseattogether
B.Katiesometimesgetsherfoodbystealing
C.TobyisgenerousbutKatieisn't
D.KatieandTobyhelpeachother
C
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