山西省沁县中学2017-2018学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题

沁县中学2017-2018学年度第一学期期末考试高二英语答题时间：120分钟，满分：150分第一部分：单项选择(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)1.—Whatdidshewanttoknow，Tom?—Shewondered___wecouldcompletetheexperiment.A.whenwasitB.itwaswhenthatC.itwaswhenD.whenitwasthat2．—I’veheardthatanotherbrandofmilkpowderhasbeenbanned.—It’sashamethatsomecompanies________thesenseofsocialresponsibility.A．lackB．ExposeC．missD．reject3．Itwillbeoneofthenationsworst________byclimatechange，astwo­fifthsofthecountryisbelowsealevel.A．affectingB．tobeaffectedC．affectedD．isaffected4．Canitbeinthedrawer__youputyourkeys?A．whereB．thatC．whatD．when5.____asatisfactoryoperation,thedoctorbelievedthepatientwouldrecoverfromhisillnessverysoon.A.HavingbeengivenB.HavinggivenC.GivingD.Beinggiven6．—Couldyou________mymotherwhileIamawayinFrance?—Noproblem.A．settleB．AttendC．treatD．handle7．TheboywantedtogoonatriptoTibetalone，buthismothertoldhim________.A．nottodoB．notdoitC．nottoD．donotdoit8．Itwasnotuntiltheboatwasoutofsight__theirhands.A.thattheystoppedwavingB.didtheystopwavingC.theydon’tstopwavingD.hadtheystoppedwaving9.__________withthebeststudents,Istillhavealongwaytogo.A.HavingcomparedB.TocompareC.ComparedD.Compare10．Thoughthevillageislonelyandfaraway，IcanfinditbecauseIhaveaprettygood________ofdirection.A．senseB．organC．impressionD．credit11．—Whywereyoulateforthemeetingyesterday?—Well，mycar________onthewaytothecompany.A．brokeoutB．brokedownC．brokeupD．brokethrough12．SinceitisexpectedthatFEDwillcutinterestrateagain,thereisnodoubt________thecompanywillraisetheoilprice.A．whatB．thatC．whetherD．if13．________nottomissthemeetingat4p.m．，themanagerputdownhisworkatonceandsetoutfortheCityHall.A．RemindingB．ToremindC．HavingremindedD．Reminded14．Wouldyougatherenoughcourageandenergyto________theleadershipofthedancegroup?A．takeinB．takeupC．takeoffD．takedown15．—MayIuseyourcarthisafternoon?—Sorry.Itbrokedownthismorningagain.I’llhaveit________.A．repairingB．torepairC．repairedD．beingrepaired第二部分：完形填空(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Attheageofforty­five，myusuallywell­orderedlifebecamefullofchanges.Aftertwenty­twoyearsofworkingina__16__，aplantouselessstaff17__theunemploymentofoveronehundredpeople，Ibeingoneofthem.Myoncesecurefuturebecame__18__.However，Iwasnotasingleparent，19__thefamilydidnotdependonlyonmyincome.Mymottohasalwaysbeen“Changeisgood；changeisprogress”，butwhenit__20__mylivelihood，Ihadtochangeitto“21__changeandmakethemostofit.”Fromthebeginning，I__22__tolookatthismatternotas_23__luck，butasawelcomeopportunity.Irefusedtobecomesorry；__24__，Iactivelyplannedtodosomethingnewanddifferent.Havingapositiveattitudemadeallthe__25__inthewayIpursued(追求)thefuture.First，Idecidedto__26__tocollegeandgraduatemanyyearslaterthanIshouldhave.Doingthisatmyagetookmorethanalittle__27__.Notbeingagraduatehad__28__heldmebackinmycareerinthebank，butnowitwasapersonalgoalIlongedto_29__.Withalotofdetermination，Iwenttoeveningclassesandbecameanadult__30__.Intheclass，Ibecamemoreandmoreconfident.Duringthistime，I__31__thatnomatterwhatlifethrowsinourway，personalgrowthneverstops.ThesecondthingIdidtoimprovemyinner­selfwastoreevaluate(重新评估)my_32__life.Itusedtobefilledwithendlessandmeaninglessevents.Butnow，myheartandlifearecompletelyaroundpeopleI__33__.Thelossofmyjobledtosome__34__changesinmylife.Revisitingthepastmade__35__forthefuture.IrealizethatIhaveacceptedthechangeandammakingthemostofit.16．A．factoryB．bankC．companyD．school17．A．setasideB．madeupC．ledtoD．tookoff18．A．clearB．brightC．uncertainD．boring19．A．ifB．orC．soD．but20．A.．destroyedB．affectedC．mprovedD．offered21．A．AcceptB．makeC．bringD．Collect22．A．pretendedB．consideredC．happenedD．.chose23．A．specialB．rareC．goodD．bad24．A．besidesB．howeverC．anywayD．instead25．A．effortB．decisionCdifferenceD．use26．A．attendB．turnC．admitD．return27．A．timeB．courageC．chanceD．risk28．A．neverB．everC．alwaysD．sometimes29．A．findB．achieveC．arriveD．discover30．A．teacherB．studentC．managerD．monitor31．A．hopedB．believedC．realizedD．suggested32．A．newB．dailyC．pastD．future33．A．standforB．joininC．careforD．lookat34．A．normalB．onfidentC．cpositiveD．unsure35．A．changeB．progressC．promiseD．room第三部分阅读理解(共20小题每小题3分，满分60分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。APaulaandRoryWardhavefivekids，threedogs，andarabbit.Whenthehouseisverynoisy，Megan，oneofthechildren，isquietlyinventing.Ayearago，the10­year­oldshadtodesignananti­smokingposterforaschoolproject.Ratherthanaposter，shecameupwiththeideaofcreatingsomethingthatshowstheaverageamountoftar(尼古丁)asmokercollectsfromjustfourpacksofcigarettes.“Ilikepeopletoplaywiththingsmorethanreadandwrite，”shesays.SosheresearchedherideaontheInternet，foundacompanyinChinathatcouldmakeit，savedupherpocketmoneyandgotherideamade.Paulasaysherdaughter“thinksdifferently”：Ideasjumpintohermind.Aftershegotsunburntonholiday，Meganinventedasmallplasticbracelet(手镯)thatchangescolorinthesun，tellingyouwhentoputonsunscreen(防晒霜)．Severalsunscreencompanieshaveexpressedaninterestintheidea.Shealsocameupwithanideatomakeaballfilledwithwatertostopthedogfromfeelingthirsty.“Butwedidn’tdoanythingwithit，”saysPaula.Thenshepullsoutapictureofaspecialfishingrod(钓鱼竿)shehasdesigned