1、高二上学期英语期末练考试题二 第二节: 单项选择6. _computer games, the boy has lost all his interest in his lessons. ABeing addicted to BAddicted to CHaving addicted to DAddicting to 7_ is no use crying over the spilt milk. So just cheer up. AThere BAs CIt DWith 8-I heard that your birthday party was not very pleasant. -B
2、ut for the sudden rain, we _ a wonderful time. A should have hadBwould have C might haveDmust have had 9_, we wouldnt have finished our project on time. AHad he helped us BHad not he helped us CHad he not helped us DIf he had helped us 10. -Where did you spend your Christmas Eve? -It was in the danc
3、ing hall _ we met 10 years ago.AwhichBthat Cwhere Dwhen 11-What do you think of your teaching at school, Bob? -I find it fun and challenging. It is a job _ you are doing something serious but interesting. Awhere Bwhich Cwhen Dthat 12The thief ran so fast that he nearly escaped _ that day. Ato catch
4、Bbeing caught Ccatching Dcaught 13-I am sorry. I forgot to return your tape recorder. I will bring it to you tomorrow. -_. I have bought a new one. ANo sense B No way CNo good DNo hurry14I want to book a table for six, but they are all _. Ataken up B taken over Ctaken down Dtaken in 15Seeing the chi
5、ldren who are homeless, we do hope they can lead _ours.A as happy life as Bas happy a life as C a as happy life as Das a happy life as 16. -I am rather busy these days. Would you like to help me look after my dog? -_. I love pets very muchAA pleasure BWith pleasure CI am sorry DI cant agree with you
6、 more 17. Co-operation or teamwork, the importance of which is often_,plays an important part in football matches. AstressedBthought Cpaid much attention Dtalked18. Every washing machine we sell comes with a oneyears _, which attracts many customers. A prevention BsafetyCprotection Dguarantee19Many
7、members of my team were _my plan, which made me surprised a lot.Aopposing againstBobjected to Copposed toDobjecting 20. _ an earthquake before, I was not so frightened as others this time. ATo experience BExperienced CHaving experiencedDHaving been experienced 第三节 完型填空(共20小题,每题1.5分,满分30分)It was a co
8、ol October evening. Excitement and family members 21 the hall. I was only a 7-year-old girl, but I was the center of 22 . Finally, after weeks of preparation, I would 23 all my hard work in a dance of performance. Everything would be 24 so I thought. I waited backstage all 25 in my black tights with
9、 a golden belt. In a loud and clear voice, the master of ceremonies 26 that my class was next.My dance class was doing a routine on wooden boxes two feet by two feet, facing the 27 . All I had to do in the next move was put one foot on the box next to mine and keep my other foot on my box. It really
10、 was an 28 move. I was concentrating so much on 29 the huge smile on my face and holding my head up that I did not look 30 I was going. I missed my partners box altogether and 31 . There I was standing on the stage floor when my classmates were on top of their boxes. I could hear giggles(咯咯笑) coming
11、 from the audience, and I felt the 32 rush to my face. I remembered my dance teacher had told us, “If you make a mistake, keep smiling so the audience will not 33 .” I did my best to follow her 34 as I continued with the routine.When the curtain dropped, so did my 35 for the evening. I 36 bitterly,
12、tasting the salt from the tears that streamed down my face. I ran backstage, and no one could 37 me down. Recently I realized I had been a 38 that night. I was 39 , but I fought the urge to run off the stage. 40 , I finished the routine with a smile on my face. Now when friends and family laugh abou
13、t the time I slipped during a dance performance, I can laugh too.21. A. filled B. visited C. attended D. decorated22. A. pressure B. impression C. debate D. attention23. A. take over B. show off C. look after D. give up24. A. reasonable B. suitable C. obvious D. perfect25. A. dressed up B. folded up
14、 C. covered up D. mixed up26. A. suggested B. explained C. announced D. predicted 27. A. music B. audience C. curtain D. stage28. A. easy B. active C. adventurous D. extra29. A. containing B. hiding C. sharing D. keeping30. A. why B. whether C. where D. what31. A. wandered B. slipped C. waved D. ski
15、pped32. A. blood B. pleasure C. pride D. tear33. A. leave B. cheer C. believe D. notice34. A. gesture B. example C. advice D. plan35. A. doubts B. hopes C. voice D. patience36. A. argued B. shouted C. begged D. cried37. A. turn B. calm C. let D. put38. A. star B. pioneer C. loser D. fool39. A. satis
16、fied B. moved C. embarrassed D. confused40. A. However B. Instead C. In total D. In return第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)AI was waiting for a phone call from my agent. He had left a message the night before, telling me that my show was to be cancelled. I called him several times, but each time his secretary to
17、ld me that he was in a meeting and that he would call me later. So I waited and waited, but there was still no call. Three hours passing by, I became more and more impatient. I was certain that my agent didnt care about my work, and he didnt care about me. I was overcome with that thought. I started
18、 to shout at the phone,“ Let me wait, will you? Who do you think you are?”At that time I didnt realize my wife was looking on. Without showing her surprise, she rushed in, seized the phone, tore off the wires,and shouted at the phone,“Yeah! Who do you think you are?Bad telephone ! Bad telephone!”And
19、 she swept it into the wastebasket.I stood watching her, speechless. What on earth?She stepped to the doorway and shouted at the rest of the house, “Now hear this! All objects in this room if you do anything to upset my husband, out you go!”Then she turned to me, kissed me, and said calmly,“Honey,yo
20、u just have to learn how to take control. ”With that, she left the room.After watching a crazy woman rushing in and out, shouting at everything in sight,I noticed that something in my mood(情绪) had changed. I was laughing. How could I have trouble with that phone?Her antics helped me realize I had be
21、en driven crazy by small things. Twenty minutes later my agent did call. I was able to listen to him and talk to him calmly.41Why did the author shout at the telephone?A. He was mad at the telephone. B. He was angry with his agent.C. He was anxious about his wife. D. He was impatient with the secret
22、ary.42What did the authors wife do after she heard his shouting?A. She rushed out of the house, crying. B. She shouted at him.C. She called the agent. D. She threw the phone away.43What made the author laugh?A. His own behavior. B. His wifes suggestion.C. His changeable feelings. D. His wifes sweet
23、kiss.44What does the underlined word“antics” refer to?A. Smart words.B. Unusual actions.C. Surprising looks. D. Anxious feelings.45What of the following statements can best describe the main idea of this passage? A. A good agent is very important in your work B. Where there is a will, there is a way
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30、wing is TRUE about the Winners Club? A. Special gifts are ready for parents.B. The bank opens only on work days.C. Services are convenient for its members.D. Fees are necessary for the account keeping. 48. The Winners Club provides magazines which_. A. encourage spending. B. are free to all teenager
31、s.C. are full of adventure stories. D. help to make more of your money. 49. If you want to be a member of the Club, you must _. A. be an Internet user. B. be permitted by your parent.C. have a big sum of money. D. be in your twenties . 50. What is the purpose of this text? A. To set up a club. B. To
32、 provide part-time jobs.C. To organize key-card. D. To introduce a new banking service. CHow many of us would temp (做临时工) for three years while we waited for the perfect job? Not many of us, perhaps. But Wentworth Miller, the Prison Break star, said he chose to wait even longer time until he found t
33、he right job. “Actually I think it might have been three or four years until I was lucky enough to get guest roles on TV shows,” said Miller, 34, who rose to international fame thanks to Prison Break in 2006. That kind of patience and strong will was showed in Prison Break. Miller plays engineering
34、expert Michael Scofield, who tries everything to break out of a Chicago prison with his brother. Miller said he didnt seem fated (注定的) for a career in the arts, despite his passion for acting. After graduating from Princeton with an English degree, he moved at his parents request to Los Angeles to l
35、ook for a stable life. He started work in a little company that made television movies. This meant simply faxing and filing, walking the boss dog and going to the store for the boss lunch. However, Miller realized he still had questions about his choice. He decided to give up the job. But the boss s
36、aid he was making a mistake and offered him a well-paid assistant position. “I finally realized that if I did that well-paid job, it would be great if I was successful, but that I would always wonder about the acting. If I did the acting and was successful I would never wonder about that job,” he ex
37、plained. He gave up and temped for many people in the entertainments industry. But now, he is a hot star. 51. Miller rose to his fame through _ A. his brothers help B. a successful acting C. his boss help D. years of waiting 52. The character Miller played is one with _A. great patience and strong w
38、ill B. handsome appearance C. great bravery D. stable life 53. In the little company that made television movies, Miller did the following EXCEPT_A. faxing and filing B. walking the boss dog C. going to the store for the boss lunch D. playing an engineering expert 54. From what Miller said in the la
39、st paragraph, we can know Miller _A. prefers acting B. was eager to achieve success C. did a well-paid job D. made a wrong decision 55. The best title for the passage is _A. One has to temp before he gets a role to play B. How to temp well C. “Prison” job is just perfect D. Passion for acting DLong
40、ago there lived a powerful king. Some of his ideas were good, but others caused people to suffer . One of the kings ideas was to set up a public arena(竞技场).When a person was accused of a crime, his future would be decided in this arena. It had two doors, side by side, exactly alike .The accused pers
41、on was taken into the arena and asked to open one. Behind one door was a hungry tiger, while behind the other was a lady chosen especially for him. To this lady he would be immediately married, in honor of his innocence.The king had a beautiful daughter whom he loved very much, and she secretly love
42、d a young commoner. When the king discovered their relationship, the man was immediately put in prison, and a day was set for him to enter the arena.The princess knew behind which door stood the tiger, and behind which a lady. She also knew that the lady was one of the loveliest in the kingdom. The
43、princess hated the woman behind that silent door.As he entered the arena and his eyes met the princesss, the young man knew that she knew behind which door waited the tiger, and behind which stood the lady. The princess raised her hand, and made a short, quick movement toward the right. No one but h
44、er lover saw it. Every eye was fixed on him. He turned, and with a firm, quick step he walked across the empty space to the door on the right and opened it.Now, the point of the story is this: Did the tiger come out of that door, or did the lady? The more we think about this question, the harder it
45、is to answer. It involves a study of the human heart. The soul of the princess loved the young man but also burned under the fires of sadness and jealousy.The question of her decision cannot be easily answered. And so I leave it with all of you: which came out of the open door? The lady or the tiger?56. When a person was accused of a crime, his future would mainly depend on _.A. the princessB. luck C. the judges D. the viewers 57. From the passage we know that _.A. the princess stood behind the right