上海市外国语实验学校学年高二上学期期初考考试英语试题 Word版含答案.docx

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上海市外国语实验学校学年高二上学期期初考考试英语试题Word版含答案

2017-2018学年上外高二期初考考试卷

II.GrammarandVocabulary（18%）

SectionA

Directions:

BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkerA,B,CandDChoosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentences.

13.Nowadaysmoreandmorehighschoolstudentsgoabroad_____highereducation.

AforBinCafterDon

14.Treat_____toacupoficedteatohelpyourelaxonsuchahotafternoon.

AoneBoneselfCyouDyourself

15.Someexpertsthinkthatlanguagelearningismuch______forchildrenastheyhavebettermemories.

AeasyBeasierCeasilyDmoreeasily

16.WhenIwasyoung,IwastoldbymyparentsthatI____playnearrivers.

Amustn'tBneedn'tCwouldn'tDdaren't

17.Hehadnoideaofwhatheshouldsaytoanswertheteacherquestion,______?

A.didheBshouldheCdidn'theDshouldn'the

18.Thepurposeofnewtechnologyistomakelifeeasier,______itmoredifficult.

AnotmakingBnotmakeCnottomakeDnotmake

19.Allmyfriendsareconsidering_____tothecitycenterforthetalentshowthisFridayevening.

AtogoBgoingCtohavegoneDhavinggone

20.Suddenly,atough-lookingguyseizedthegirlandtookheraway,______intothewoods.

AdisappearedBdisappearingCtodisappearDhavingdisappeared

21.Afastfoodrestaurantistheplace_____,justasthenamesuggests,eatingisperformedquickly.

AwhichBwhereCthatDwhat

22.Theseshoeslookverycomfortable.Iamwondering______.

A.howmuchcosttheyareB.howmuchdotheycost

C.howmuchtheycostD.howmucharetheycost

23.______alotofpeoplecometoAlaskaforvocationeverysummer,onlyfewhavedecidedtostayforever.

A.BecauseB.IfC.OneDwhile

24TheresearchatSunqiaoproducesseeds____helpfarmersgrowbettercrops.

AwhatBwhoC/Dwhich

SectionB

Directions:

Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.

A.originalB.continuallyC.restorationD.profits

AB.regardCD.serveAC.worthy

Shortlyafterherhusbandhadbeenelectedpresident,JacquelineKennedywastakenonavisittotheWhiteHouse.Shewasamazed.Deeplyattractedtothehistoryofthepresidency,shebelievedthatasanAmericantreasuretheWhiteHousewas25ofcareandimpressivepresentation.

TheFirstLadywenttoworktorestorethepublicroomstotheir26appearance,organizingtheWhiteHouseFineArtsCommittee（委员会）tocarryoutthework.ShealsosetuptheWhiteHouseHistoricalAssociation（协会）,whichpublishedthefirst-everWhiteHouseguidebook.Thecommitteeused27fromthesaleofthebooktolocatehistoricaltreasuresthatwereincollectionsthroughoutthecountry.

Mrs.Kennedy28stressedthatherworkwasmuchmorethanredecorating.Theeffortwasaworkof“scholarship”shesaid.ReturningPropertiesofpresidentssuchasWashington,Lincoln,andMadisontotheWhiteHousewasoneofthecommittee’sgreatestsuccesses.

However,Mrs.Kennedydidnotstopat29.ShemadetheWhiteHousealivingcenteroftheartsbywelcomingleadingartists,writers,andentertainers.TheWhiteHouse,shethought,should30notonlyastheseatofpoliticalpowerintheUnitedStatesbutalsoasoneogthecountry’schiefculturalcenters.Thetraditionshebegan40yearsagocontinuestothisday.

III.ReadingComprehension（37%）

SectionA

Directions：

ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,C,D.Filleachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.

Anyonewhohastriedtogetclosetoananimalinthewildknowshowdifficultitcanbe.Asaresult,muchofourknowledgeofwildlifecomesfrompicturestakenbyskilledprofessionalsthatknowhowto___31___theseanimals.Theseprofessionalsarewildlife__32_____.

Wildlifephotographersrelynotonlyontheirphotographicskillsbutalsoontheirknowledgeofwildlife.Togetgoodpictures,theysometimeshavetotoleratelongwaits,___33__weather,andeventhedangerofanimalattacks.

Oncetheyhavebecomefamiliarwithalocation,photographerscanbegintogetcloseenoughtoanimalstotakepictures.Somephotographers__34_____inhut-like（茅舍样的）structurescalledblinds.Thismethodworkswellwithanimalssuchasbirdsthatdepend___35___ontheirsighttosensedanger.Blinds,__36___,donotworkwellfortakingpicturesofanimalswithasharpsenseof__37____.Photographersmaygetclosetotheseanimalsonfoot,staydownwindand__38____suddenmovements.Foodornoises,suchasbirdcalls,mayalsobeusedtoattractwildlifeintoview.Fordifficultanimals,aphotographermayevenleaveacamerainthewildwithatripline（绊脚线）.Animalsthattouchthelinestartittotakepicturesofthem.Eachofthese___39___requiresgreatpatienceandknowledge,buttherewardcanbea___40___sightofnature.

31.AgetridofBgoneartoCtakecareofDlookforwardto

32.ApublishersBprotectorsCprofessorsDphotographers

33.AsunnyBawfulCidealDdry

34.AhideBliveCrestDstudy

35.AhardlyBsadlyCmainlyDpartly

36.AthereforeBfurthermoreChoweverDotherwise

37.AsmellBsightCtouchDtaste

38.AmakeBavoidCallowDsense

39.AlinesBanimalsCpicturesDmethods

40.AfrighteningBcharmingCupsettingDamusing

SectionB

Directions:

Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.

（A）

Wewalkedinsoquietlythatthenurseatthedeskdidn’tevenlifthereyesfromthebook.MumpointedatabigchairbythedoorandIknewshewantedmetositdown.WhileIwatchedmouthopeninsurprise,Mumtookoffherhatandcoatandgavethemtometohold.Shewalkedquietlytothesmallroombytheliftandtookoutawetmop.Shepushedthemoppastthedeskandasthenurselookedup,Mumnoddedandsaid,“Verydirtyfloors.”

“Yes,I’mgladthey’vefinallydecidedtocleanthem,”thenurseanswered.ShelookedatMumstrangelyandsaid,“Butaren’tyouworkinglate?

”

Mumjustpushedharder,eachswipeofthemoptakingherfartherandfartherdownthehall.Iwatcheduntilshewasoutofthesightandthenursehadturnedbacktoherwritinginthebigbook.

AfteralongtimeMumcameback.Hereyeswereshining.Shequicklyputthemopbackandtookmyhand.Asweturnedtogooutthedoor,Mumbowedpolitelytothenurseandsaid,“Thankyou.”

Outside,Mumtoldme,“Dagmarisfine.Nofever.”

“Yousawher,Mum?

”

“Ofcourse.Itoldheraboutthehospitalrules,andshewillnotexpectusuntiltomorrow.Dadwillstopworryingaswell.It’safinehospital.Butsuchfloors!

Amopisnogood.Youneedabrush.”

41.Whenthenursetalkedtotheauthor’smother,shethoughtshewasa.

A.nurseB.visitorC.patientD.cleaner

42.FromthetextweknowthatDagmarismostlikely.

A.theauthor’ssisterB.afriendoftheauthor’smother’s

C.theauthor’sclassmateD.anemployeeoftheauthor’sfather’s

43.Whatwecaninferaboutthehospitalaccordingtothestoryisthat.

A.itisachildren’shospital.

B.theconditionstherearen’tverygood

C.ithasstrictrulesaboutvisitinghours

D.thedoctorstheredon’tworkveryhard.

44.Whichofthefollowingwordsbestdescribestheauthor’smother?

A.cleverB.warm-heartedC.strangeD.hard-working

（B）

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