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英语2

期末考试模拟测试题2

1.Histhreechildren___________nowcollegegraduates,hefelthecouldretirefrombusiness.

  A.tobe B.beingC.havingbeenD.been

2.Peopleappreciate_________withhimbecausehehasagoodsenseofhumor.

  A.towork B.tohaveworked C.working D.haveworking

3.Thecomputercenter,___lastyear,isverypopularamongthestudentsinthisschool.

  A.open  B.opening C.havingopen D.opened

4.______in1636,HarvardisoneofthemostfamousuniversitiesintheUnitedStates.　

  A.BeingfoundedB.ItwasfoundedC.FoundedD.Founding　　

5.Somecustomerscomplainthatitusually_____solongtogetrefundfortheinferiorgoodstheybought.

  A.takes B.costsC.spendsD.spares

6.Wewon’tknowwhetheritwillbesuccessful.Wewon’tknowwhethertherewillbegood___.

 A.ends    B.results   C.effects   D.causes

7.Eveniftheyareonsale,theserefrigeratorsareequalinpriceto,ifnotmoreexpensivethan,___attheotherstore.

  A.anyone   B.theothersC.that   D.theones

8.IfIhadremembered_________thedoor,thethingswouldnothavebeenstolen.

  A.tolockB.locking C.tohavelocked  D.havinglocked

9.Today’sweatherisn’tascoldasitwasyesterday,___________?

A.wasit  B.wasn’titC.isit D.isn’tit

10._____inthought,healmostranintothecarinfrontofhim.

  A.LosingB.Havinglost C.LostD.Tolose

答案：

1-5BCDCA6-10BDACC

11.Ifshehadworkedharder,she____.

  A.wouldsucceedB.hadsucceeded

  C.shouldsucceedD.wouldhavesucceeded

12.——It’sreallyniceofyoutogivemeahandintime!

——____________

  A.Thankyou.B.No,no.C.Withpleasure.D.It’smypleasure.

13.——You’vewonthebasketballgame.Congratulations!

——____________

  A.Oh,notreally. B.Nooneelsecoulddoit.

  C.Thankyou.We’rereallylucky.D.It’sgoodofyoutosayso.

14.——Whydon’tyoustopandaskapolicemanfordirection?

——____________.

  A.Goodidea!

B.Don’tbother. C.Ofcoursenot.D.Sorry,Ican’t.

15.——Wouldyouminddoingmeafavornow?

——____________.

  A.No,ofcourse.B.No,ofcoursenot.  

C.Yes,helpyourself.D.Sure,goahead.

答案：

11-15DDCAB

二、阅读理解

Passage1

TheFrenchRevolutionbrokeoutin1789.AtthetimeFrancewasinacrisis.Thegovernmentwasbadlyrunandpeople’slivesweremiserable.KingLouisXIVtriedtocontrolthenationalparliamentandraisemoretaxes.Buthiseffortfailed.HeorderedhistroopstoVersailles.ThepeoplethoughtthatLouisintendedtoputdowntheRevolutionbyforce.OnJuly14,1789,theystormedandtooktheBastille,wherepoliticalprisonerswerekept.Eversincethatday,July14hasbeentheFrenchNationalDay.Louistriedtofleethecountryin1792,togetsupportfromAustriaandPrussia.However,hewascaughtandputinprison.InSeptember1792,themonarchy（君主制）wasabolished_.Inthesameyear,Louiswasexecuted.Afewmonthslaterhiswife,Mariealsohadherheadcutoff.TheRevolutionofFrancehadfrightenedtheotherkingsofEurope.ArmiesfromAustriaandPrussiabegantomarchagainstFrance.TheFrenchraisedrepublicanarmiestodefendthenation.TheRevolutionwentthroughaperiodofterror.Thousandsofpeoplelosttheirlives.Intheend,powerpassedtoNapoleonBonaparte.

1.What'sthispassageabout?

A.FranceB.KingLouis.

C.TheFrenchRevolution.D.TheFrench

2.Whichdidnothappenin1789?

A.TheFrenchRevolutionbrokeout.

B.Thenationaleconomywasdevelopingrapidly.

C.Thegovernmentwasn’twellrun.

D.KingLouisXIVwasinpower.

3.Wherewerethepoliticalprisonerskept?

A.InVersailles.B.InAustria.C.InBastille.D.InPrussia.

4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"abolished"mean?

A.Putoff.B.EstablishedC.UnitedD.Ended

5.WhatwasNOTtheeffectoftheRevolution?

A.July14hasbecometheFrenchNationalDay.

B.ItbroughtsomeimpactontheotherEuropeankings.

C.Louis’swife,Mariewaskilled.

D.Thekingtriedtocontrolthenationalparliament.

答案：

1-5CBCDD

Passage2

Theworldisnotonlyhungry,itwillalsobethirstyforwater.About97%ofwaterontheearthisseawater,orsaltwater.Mancanonlydrinkorusetheother3%ofthefreshwaterwhichcomesfromrivers,lakesandunderground.Ontheotherhand,becausethenumberofpeopleintheworldisbecominglargerandlarger,moreandmorefreshwaterisneeded.Sowatershortagebecomesabigproblem.

Howcanweworkoutthisproblem？

Scientistshavefoundsomewaystoturnsaltwaterintofreshwater.Oneimportantwayistoboilseawaterwithhighheatuntilvaporrises,leavingthesalt.Inthisway,alotoffreshwatercanbemadequickly.

Butheatingisnottheonlywaytogetfreshwater.Otherwaysaretried,forexample,diggingdeepwells,keepingrainwaterandpreventingriversfrombeingpolluted.Whichwayisthebest？

Togetthemostfreshwaterfortheleastmoneyisthebest.　　

6.Wheredoesthefreshwaterpeopleneedcomefrom?

_____

A.Seawater.　　　B.Riversandlakes.

C.Underground.　　　D.BothBandC.

7.Fromthispassagewecanknowfreshwater_____.

A.onlycomesfromtherain

B.canbeusedinmanyways

C.isneededbymoreandmorepeople

D.canbefoundinmanyfactories

8.Theword"shortage"inthispassagemeans_____.

A.beingenough　　　B.beingshortof

C.beingshortfor　　　D.beingless

9.Whatisthewritermainlytalkingaboutinthispassage？

A.Thewaysofgettingfreshwater.

B.Howtousefreshwaterinourdailylife.

C.Allpeopleintheworldshouldsavewater.

D.Differentwaysofmakingwaterindifferentplaces.

10.Whichofthefollowingistrue？

_____

A.Hungeristheonlyprobleminourworld.

B.Watershortageistheonlyprobleminourworld.

C.Scientistsdon’twanttospendmoneysolvingthewaterproblem.

D.Scientistshavebeenworkinghardandhavemademuchprogressinsolvingwaterproblem.

答案：

6-10DCBAD

Passage3

Whenwetalkaboutintelligence,wedonotmeantheabilitytogetgoodscoresoncertainkindsoftestsoreventheabilitytodowellinschool.Byintelligencewemeanawayoflivingandbehaving,especiallyinaneworunsettingsituation.Ifwewanttotestintelligence,weneedtofindouthowapersonactsinsteadofhowmuchheknowswhattodo.

Forinstance,wheninanewsituation,anintelligentpersonthinksaboutthesituation,notabouthimselforwhatmighthappentohim.Hetriestofindoutallhecan,andthenheactsimmediatelyandtriestodosomethingaboutit.Heprobablyisn’tsurehowitwillallworkout,butatleasthetries.Andifhecannotmakethingsworkoutright,hedoesn’tfeelashamedthathefails,hejusttriestolearnfromhismistakes.Anintelligentperson,evenifheisveryyoung,hasaspecialoutlookonlife,aspecialfeelingaboutlife,andhowhefitsintoit.

Ifyoulookatchildren,you’llseegreatdifferencethatwecall“bright”childrenand“notbright”children.Theyareactuallytwodifferentkindsofpeople,notjustthesamekindwithdifferentamountofintelligence.Forexample,thebrightchildreallywantstofindoutaboutlife—hetriestogetintouchwitheverythingaroundhim.Buttheunintelligentchildkeepsmoretohimselfandhisowndream-world;heseemstohaveawallbetweenhimandlifeingeneral.

11.Accordingtothispassage,intelligenceistheabilityto______.

A.getsomehighscoresonsometestB.dowellinschool

C.dealwithlifeD.knoweverythingintheworld

12.Inanewsituation,anintelligentperson_______.

A.knowsmoreaboutwhatmighthappentohim

B.issureoftheresulthewillget

C.caresmoreabouthimself

D.concentratesonwhattodoaboutthesituation

13.Ifanintelligentpersonfailed,hewould_______

A.feelashamedB.learnfromhisexperiences

C.trytofindallhecouldD.makesurewhatresulthewouldget

14.Brightchildrenandnotbrightchildren_____________.

A.aretwodifferenttypesofchildren

B.aredifferentmainlyintheirdegreeofcleverness

C.havedifferenceonlyintheirwayofthinking

D.havedifferentknowledgeabouttheworld

15.Theauthorofthispassagewillprobablycontinuetotalkabout_.

A.howeducationshoulddoaboutit

B.howtodeterminewhatintelligenceis

C.howtosolveintelligentproblems

D.howanunintelligentpersonshouldbetaught

答案：

11-15CDBAB

Passage4

Twentyyearsago,kidsinschoolhadneverevenheardoftheinternet.Now,I’llbetyoucan’tfindasinglepersoninyourschoolwhohasn’tatleastheardofit.Infact,manyofususeitonaregularbasisandevenhaveaccesstoitfromourhomes!

The“net”ininternetreallystandsfornetwork.Anetworkistwoormorecomputersconnectedtogethersothatinformationcanbeshared,orsentfromonecomputertoanother.Theinternetisavastresourceforalltypesofinformation.Youmayenjoyusingittodoresearchforaschoolproject,downloadingyourfavoritesongsorcommunicatingwithfriendsandfamily.Informationisaccessedthroughwebpagesthatcompanies,organizationsandindividualscreateandpost.It’skindoflikeagiantbulletinboardthatthewholeworlduses!

Butsinceanyonecanputanythingontheinternet,youalsohavetobecarefulanduseyourbestjudgmentandalittlecommonsense.

Justbecauseyoureadsomethingonapieceofpapersomeonesticksonabulletinboard（公告栏）doesn’tmeanit’sgoodinformation,orevencorrect,forthatmatter.Soyouhavetobesurethatwhoeverpostedtheinformationknowswhatthey’retalkingabout,especiallyifyou’redoingresearch!

Butwhatifyou’rejustemailingpeople?

Youstillhavetobeverycareful.Ifyou’venevermetthepersonthatyou’