15年高二英语第二学期期末试题及答案Word文档格式.docx

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22．Nomatterhowfrequently，Ialwaysremembernevertostopimprovingmyself．

A．praisedB．praisingC．tobepraisedD.beingpraised

23．moreandmorepeoplemayrefertotheInternetforup-to-minutenews，itisunlikelythatthenewspaperwilldisappear．

A．WhenB．AsC．SinceD．While

24．Defeatis．Youloseoneortwogamesandyoustopbelievingyoucanwin．

A．physicalB．political

C.psychologicalD．beneficial

25．—Howsoondoyouthinktheworldeconomywillrecover?

—?

A．WhatforB．WhoknowsC．WhynotD．Howso

26．October15th，2008isthefirstGlobalHandWashingDay，goalistocreateaculture

ofhandwashingwithsoap．

A．whatB．whoseC．whenD．which

27．—I’dratherhavesomewine．ifyoudon’tmind．

—．Don’tforgetyouwilldrive．

A．AnythingbutthatB．A11thebest

C．TakeiteasyD．Nevermind

28．Itmeonlyhalfanhourtoclimbtothetopofthemountain．

A．costB．tookC．spentD．paid

29．It’struethattheoldroadislessdirectandabitlonger．Wewon’ttakethenewone．

_________,becausewedon’tfeelassafeonit．

A．thoughB．thereforeC.tooD．instead

30．Afterseemedtobehoursofwaitinginline，Ifinallygotmyturntotaketheoralexam．

A．thatB．itC．whatD．which

31．DidProfessorRudolph’sexperimentfindanydifferenceshowchildrenlearnasecondlanguage?

A．inneedofB．aswellas

C．intermsofD．asfaras

32．Anofferofarewardhascausedmanystudentsinourschoolactivelyinthecompetition．

A．participateB．participated

C．participatingD．toparticipate

33．Alackofofculturaldifferencestothelocalcustomscancreateproblemsincommunication．

A．witnessB．destination

C．awarenessD．satisfaction

34．Withpropermeasures,theeconomyinChinaisbeginningtoagain．

A．takeupB．setupC．pickupD．ringup

35．Nobodyistobeignoredhere．Aswecanbeputtogether，wewillsurelyabigdifferenceinthecommunitylife．

A．makeB．1eadC．putD．help

第二节完形填空（共20小题；

每小题1.5分，满分30分）

Everycountryhasitsheroes．Theheroesarethepeoplethenationandespeciallytheyoungpeople__36___．Ifyougetalistoftheheroesofanation,itwilltellyouthepotential（潜势;

潜力）ofthatnation．Forexample,theyoungstersinChinanowadaystakeYangLiwei__37__eversincethelaunch（发射）ofShenzhouV．

IftodayinAmericayouaskthehighschoolstudentstolisttheirheroes,their__38__wouldprobablyfallintothreegroups．Thefirstgroupofheroeswouldbetherockstars-thepeople__39__withrockmusic．There'

snodoubtthatsuchpeoplehavetalentbutoneoftenwondersifoneshould__40__rockstarsasamodel．Therockstarstoooftenaremixedwithdrugsandtheirpersonallifeisnotallthat__41__．Therockstarsarerichandtheywearthelatestfashionstyles．However,oneshould__42_moreinaherothansuchthings__43__moneyandfineclothes．

AsecondtypeofheroesfortheAmericanyoutharesportsstar．__44__,youhaveapersonwhohasatalentinonearea-sports．However,toooftenthepersonalofthesportsstaris__45__disorder．Toofrequentlydrugsanddrinkingareapartof__46__ofthesportsstars．

AthirdgroupofheroesareTVormoviestars．Thesepeoplemayhavelotsof__47_talentandarequitehandsome．However,thepersonallifeoftoomanyactorsisquitesadand__48__beheldupasamodelforyoungpeople．

Today,therockstars,thesportsmenandtheactorshave__49__becomethemodelsoftheyouthinAmerica．Really,doyouhearayoungpersonsaythathis__50__isadoctor,ateacherorascientist?

Thesepeoplearenot__51__anddonotwearfashionableclothes．However,theyare__52_peoplewhoworkhardtomaketheworldabetterplaceforeveryone．

Whatisreallysadisthattheyoungtryto__53__theirheroes．Theyliketowearthesameclothesastheirs．IftheheroesoftodayfortheAmericanyouthare__54__onlytorockstars,sportsandactors,thefuturedoesnotlooktoo__55__．

36．A．respectB．admireC．satisfyD．hold

37．A．onthetipoftheirtongueB．asamodel

C．tobeadmiredD．tohearfrom

38．A．choiceB．conclusionC．majorityD．suggestion

39．A．interestedB．connectedC．excitedD．pleased

40．A．takeonB．thinkupC．putonD．holdup

41．A．simpleB．mixedC．goodD．bad

42．A．putB．gatherC．spendD．beafter

43．A．likeB．besidesC．withD．as

44．A．ThistimeB．InsteadC．HoweverD．Again

45．A．littleB．abitC．kindofD．any

46．A．sportsB．lifeC．clothesD．talent

47．A．teachingB．runningC．actingD．speech

48．A．shouldnotB．shouldC．mustD．maynot

49．A．bothB．eachoneC．allD．none

50．A．dreamB．husbandC．wifeD．hero

51．A．richB．poorC．healthyD．kind

52．A．stupidB．talentedC．terribleD．weak

53．A．persuadeB．praiseC．rememberD．follow

54．A．enoughB．limitedC．powerfulD．great

55．A．brightB．usualC．necessaryD．important

第三部分：

阅读理解（共20小题；

每小题2分，满分40分）

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MountainlionsliveinmountainousareasofthewesternUnitedStates.Lately,however,peoplehavereportedseeingtheminquietneighborhoodsallacrossthecountry!

Usuallyconsideredshyandseldomseen,theselionsarebecomingmorenoticeable.Inaddition,thelionsappeartobemovingeast.Theywereevenreportedinthesuburbs（郊区）ofBoston,Philadelphia,andChicago.

Itseemscertainthatthese“kingsofthemountains”aremoving.Why?

Scientistsarenotsure.Somethinkthatasthemountainlionpopulationincreasesintheweat,youngerwildcatsareleavingthearea.Thesecatsaresearchingfornewhomesandnewplacesforfood.

“Theyoungmalesarelookingfornewhomes,”saysLynnSadler,whoisthedirectoroftheMountainLionFoundationinSacramento,Calif.“Peopletendtocreatetoomanybarriers（障碍）,suchasbuildings,fences,roads,andnoise.Asthemountainlionsseeknewplacesandfoodandwatersources（水源）,thesebarriersgetintheirway.”

Thesightingshavemadepeopleincreasinglywatchful.Sometimesthe“mountainlions”thatpeoplereportseeingturnouttobelargedogsorevenhousecats.Butatleastafewofthemeetingshavebeenreal.Thebuildingofnewroads,thegrowingofsuburbsandthegrowingpopularityofoutdooractivitiesareallincreasingthechancesthatpeopleinvariouspartsofthecountrymaymeetupwithamountainlion.

BecausemanypeopleareconcernedaboutthereappearanceoftheAmericanlion,anexpertoutlinedsomewaystheycanavoidattractingthewildcats：

Neverleavepetsorpetfoodoutside;

properlycareforfarmanimals;

andplanpubliclandusetoenablethelionstomovesafelyfromoneplacetoanother.

“Tobefair,”saystheexpert,“mountainlionsaretryingtoregaintheirhomes.Theywereherefirst.Nowweneedtofindwayswecanlivetogether.”

56.Mountainlionsaremovingprobablybecause________.

A.thesuburbsofbigcitiesarepeacefulandquiet

B.moreroadsarebeingbuiltintothemountains

C.thenumberofthelionsincreasesinthewest

D.younglionsareseekingnewpartners

57.Accordingtothepassage,itisclearthat________.

A.thereportedsightingsofmountainlionshavenotbeenproved

B.peoplewalkinginthecountrymaycomeacrossalion

C.fenceshavebeenbuilttoprotectthelions

D.mountainlionspreferpopulatedareas

58.Toavoidattractingmountainlions,peopleareadvised_________.

A.tobuildmoreroadsforthelionstomovesafely

B.tokeepaclosewatchontheirfarmanimals

C.nottostayoutdoors

D.nottoraisepets

59.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.MountainLionsinUnlikelyPlaces

B.MeasuresTakentoAvoidLions

C.NumberofSightingsGoingUp

D.MountainLionsMovingWest

B

Whatmakesonepersonmoreintelligentthananother?

Whatmakesonepersonagenius,likethebrilliantAlbertEinstein,andanotherpersonafool?

Arepeoplebornintelligentorstupid,orisintelligencetheresultofwhereandhowyoulive?

Theseareveryoldquestionsandtheanswerstothemarestillnotclear.

Weknow,however,thatjustbeingbornwithagoodmindisnotenough.Insomeways,themindislikealegoranarmmuscle.Itneedsexercise.Mental（donewiththemind）exerciseisparticularlyimportantforyoungchildren.Manychildpsychologists（心理学家）thinkthatparentsshouldplaywiththeirchildrenmoreoftenandgivethemproblemstothinkabout.Thechildrenarethenmorelikelytogrowupbrightandintelligent.If,ontheotherhand,childrenareleftaloneagreatdealwithnothingtodo,theyaremorelikelytobecomedullandunintelligent.

Parentsshouldalsobecarefulwithwhattheysaytoyoungchildren.Accordingtosomepsychologists,ifparentsarealwaystellingachildthatheorsheisafooloranidiot,thenthechildismorelikelytokeepdoingsillyandfoolishthings.Soitisprobablybetterforparentstosayverypositive（helpful）thingstotheirchildren,suchas“Thatwasaverycleverthingyoudid.”or“Youaresuchasmartchild.”

60.Thewords“intelligent”and“brilliant”inthefirstparagraphprobablymean_______while“dull”inthesecondparagraphmeans________.

A.brightandsplendid;

slowinthinkingandunderstanding

B.prettyandhandsome;

ordinary-looking

C.greatandimportant;

common

D.hopefulandhelpful;

careless　

61.Aperson________ismorelikelytobecomeagenius.

A.whoseparentsareclever

B.oftenthinkingaboutdifficultproblems

C.oftenhelpedbyhisparentsandteachers

D.bornwithagoodbrainandputtingitintoactiveuse　

62.Itisbetterforparents________.

A.topraiseandencouragetheirchildrenmoreoften

B.tobehardontheirchildren

C.to