第一学期高二英语期中考试题命题人:一.单词拼写(每小题1分,满分10分)1.Headmitsthathehasmadea(荒谬的)mistake.2.Who(拥有)thehouse?Inanotherword,whoistheownerofthehouse?3.Heisnotthewoman’sownson;she(收养)himtwentyyearsago.4.Thefarmersinthisareahadagoodharvestlastyearthankstothe(科学的)farming.5.Asanurseinthewarshewas(暴露)tomanydangers.6.Hecan’t(澄清)thefactsrelatedtotheproblem.7.Whowasthe____________(先前的)owneroftheoldhouse?.8.Thegirlmadeagreat________(印象)onherneighboursandtheyspokehighlyofher.9.Hecouldn’t________(容忍)thenoisedowntownsohedecidedtomovetothecountryside.10.Asthe________(代表)oftheworkers,MrSmithgaveaspeechatthemeeting.二.根据提示将下列句子补充完整。(每小题2分,满分20分)11.________________(为方便起见),thetwogroupshavebeentreatedasoneinthisreport.12.____(使她十分惊奇的是),ZhangPingyufoundtheQueen’sjewelsguardedbyspecialroyalsoldiers.13.I(对...失望)thefilmIsawlastnight,Ihadexpectedittobebetter.14Theymanagedto(使自己被理解)usingverysimpleenglish15.(事情得到了解决),weallwenthome.16.(我们所需要的)aregooddoctors.17.Itisstrangethatsuchagentleman(竟然如此粗鲁)toalady.18.Hearrivedhome,(又饿又累).19.(多给我们点时间),wecoulddoitmuchbetter.20.Thehunterwalkedslowlyintheforest,(后面跟着)byhiswolfdog三.单项选择(每小题1分,满分15分)21.Thejudgingcommittee(评委会)______threewomenandfourmen.A.isconsistedofB.makesupC.consistsofD.ismakeup22.Hedividedthetools__________thechildren,whowere___________threegroups.A.between;separatedfromB.among;dividedintoC.between;dividedintoD.among;separatedfrom23.—Doyousmoke?—No,butI_________.A.wasusedtoB.usedtoC.amusedtoD.don’t24.Oneneedstoworkhardtorealisehisorherdream,asthesayinggoes,”Hardwork—success.”A.liesinB.resultsfromC.leadstoD.beginsfrom25.Tomwaslateforschoolthatday,andwhat’smore,hetohisteachersayingthathewasill.A.waslayingB.laidC.liedD.waslying26.Aquarrel___________lastSunday,andhe___________hisfamily.A.wasbrokenout;brokeawayB.brokeout;brokeawayC.wasbrokeout;brokeawayfromD.brokeout;brokeawayfrom27.Don’tyoubelieveit!Glasscan________steelinmanywaysinlife.A.takeplaceofB.taketheplaceofC.inplaceofD.insteadof28.Itisreportedthatthe______betweenIsraelandPalestinehascausedhundredsofpeopledeadinthelast3years.A.contactB.conflictC.contestD.control29.Itseemsthatcreativethinking,whichisoneofthemost______skillsinsociety,isamatterofhabits.A.highvaluedB.highvaluingC.highlyvaluedD.highlyvaluing30.InWesterncountries,whenyoutalktoyourteacherinclass,youmayremain_____.A.seatedB.tobeseatedC.beingseatedD.seating31.Thisisthereasonhegaveinthemeeting,butthebossdidn’tacceptit.A.thatB.whyC.howD.what32.YoucanhardlyimaginewhatdifficultyIhadAlicetogiveupthefoolishidea.A.persuadedB.topersuadeC.persuadeD.persuading33.inhisnovel,hepaidnoattentiontomyenteringtheroom.A.HavinglostB.LostC.LosingD.Beinglost34.Thestorybroughtmebacktothenightyoucametomyhouseandhelpedmeoutoftrouble.A.whoB.whichC.whenD.where35.——Daviddidn’tinviteustohisbirthdayparty.——Idon’tcare.A.It’sapity!B.Sowhat?C.It’suptohim.D.Whynot?四.完形填空(每小题1.5分,满分30分)AyoungBritishwomanhadshortlyarrivedinHongKongandhadnotyet36anythingabouttheChinese37.OnedayshewenttothehomeofaChinesefriendandwas38givenacupofChinesetea.Shewasnot39andshealsofoundthistypeoftearather40.However,sinceshehadbeengiventhetea,shefeltsheshoulddrinkit.Hopingtofinishit41sothatshewouldnotfeelabouthavingtodrinkthisteawhichshedidnot42,shestartedtodrinkasmuchofitasshecould.Butassoonashercupbecamehalf-full,thehost43givinghermore.Severaltimesshetoldthehostthatshehadhad44,butitseemedtohaveno45.Hercupkeptbeing46,andshekeptondrinking.Duringthetimeofher47,shedrankabouttwelvecupsoftea.Latershefoundoutthatsheshouldhavejust48thetea,andthatthiswouldhavemeantthatshehadhadenough.Influencedbyher49culture,shefeltittoo50toleavetheteaandcouldnotunderstandwhythehosttooknonoticeofherprotests(抗议)thatshehadhadenough!36.A.gotB.learnedC.taughtD.remembered37.A.cultureB.languageC.foodD.habit38.A.HardlyB.certainlyC.carefullyD.immediately39.A.tiredB.happyC.thirstyD.interested40.A.bitterB.sweetC.niceD.cold41.A.intimeB.slowlyC.graduallyD.quickly42.A.takeB.haveC.likeD.buy43.A.practisedB.insistedonC.stoppedD.tried44.A.someB.enoughC.allD.alittle45.A.valueB.endC.effectD.importance46.A.filledB.movedC.changedD.emptied47.A.talkB.visitC.partyD.investigation48.A.leftB.drunkC.absorbedD.filled49.A.modernB.ancientC.WesternD.Eastern50.A.impoliteB.politeC.easyD.uneasy五.阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)AThisyearinyourgradeyouwillhavealotofreadingtodo.Youcandomoreofitinlesstimeifyoulearntoreadrapidly.Perhapsyouhavebeentoldaboutsomehabitswhichkeepapersonfromreadingfastandhavebeenstronglyaskedtobreakthosehabitswhichyoumighthave.Doyoustillhaveanyofthesebadhabits?Checkyourselfbyanswering“yes”or“no”tothesequestions:a.Doyoumoveyourlipswhenreadingsilently?b.Doyoupointtothosewordswithyourfingersasyouread?c.Doyoumoveyourheadfromsidetosideasyouread?d.Doyoureadonewordatatime?Ifyouanswer“yes”toanyofthesequestions,startatoncetobreakthehabit.Ifyoumoveyourlips,holdyourfingersoverthem,orholdapieceofpaperbetweenyourlipswhileyouarereading.Thenifyourlipsmove,youwillknowitandstopthemmoving.Ifyoupointtowords,holdthetwosidesofyourbook,onesidewithyourlefthand,theothersidewithyourrighthand.Thenyouwon’thaveafreefi