高二英语周练试题.doc

高二英语周练试题Passage 1 DrHarvey Gates，the noted scientist，might never have discovered the Kamron lizard(蜥蜴)in Blovia，if it had not been for a childhood accident As a boy，he was determined to become a baseball player，but when he broke his arm in practice at the age of fourteen and was forced to stay off the playing field for a while，he took notice of the natural world around him and liked what he saw After he had recovered from his injury，he caught a squirrel(松鼠)and raised it as a petSoon he was bringing home snakes and other creatures from the woods near his schoolIn 1962，he entered Blakeford College and majored in biology By 1966 he had received his Bachelor(学士)of Science degree and two years later at Drysdale University， he received his Doctor of Science degreeIt was while he was doing field research for his doctoral studies in South America in 1967 that he discovered and named the Kamron lizardThis animal was different from others of its kind in that it had only four toes on its front feet In other respects，it was similar to others of the same family It could change its color and go for long periods without food210f the four statements，which one best indicates the authors idea? ADrGates is a scientist who can always attract the public attention to his research BDrGates is a very famous scientist，though he wanted to be a sportsman at first C DrGates is a scientist who always carries a notebook with him wherever he Goes.DDrGates is very popular for his determination to become a baseball player22 In the first paragraph of the passagethe phrase“in practice”means“_” Awhile doing some practical work B .while studying animals Cwhile making up his mind to become a baseball player Dwhile playing baseball23 In the second paragraph，the word“creatures”can best be replaced by “_”， A. people B things Canimals D. living things24 It was _ that Dr Gates discovered the Kamron lizard Aafter he had graduated from Drysdale University Bright after he had finished his study for the doctors degree Cafter he had received his highest degree D during the time when he was studying for the doctors degree25 Which of the following is not mentioned as a feature of the Kamron lizard? AIt possesses four toes on its front feet BIt can live a long while without eating CIt may go for weeks without drinking DIt is capable of changing colorsPassage 2 I was due to take my driving test at 11：30 amIt was a rainy morning with low clouds and as I approached the driving school at 9：50 am，my heart sankMy driving instructor Stan，said something，trying to drive away my fears，but I was not impressed We set off for the test centre with an hour to go I wanted a run round the test circuit (圈)，but we got stuck in a traffic jam，and could only drive no faster than walking. We arrived at the test centre at 11 amStan made me watch a group of six learners emerging from the building with their respective(各自的)examinersTheir instructors were looking out from two windowsWe watched them drive off They must have been feeling very nervous Stan took me round the probable test track，pointing out the trapsThe weather became even worse It seemed to make me feel worse tooI had developed a couldnt-care-less mood，and was almost calm We returned to the test centre in time to see the six unfortunates returningTheir nerves must have been in a terrible state I sat in the waiting room until six examiners came in to call out our respective names Mine showed no emotion as he asked me to go to my car I showed none either，but the tension began mounting again26On their way to the test center，Stan tried to comfort the author Abut it made the authors heart sink deeper B. but the words produced no effect C .so that the author could drive to the center with no fears Dso that they could prepare for all he flaps27Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? ASix learners would be tested at the same time BThe learners were tested in the presence of their instructors CNone of the six learners passed the test in the end D The instructors were as nervous as the learners28When the author was sitting in the waiting room，he was quite Aupset Bnervous Cfrightened Drelaxed29 When it was his turn to take the test，the author went to his car with Afirm confidence B mixed emotions Cincreased nervousness Dperfect calmness30The passage is mainly about Athe influence of bad weather upon a test taker B the feelings of a learner before his driving testC the preparations before a driving test Dan unforgettable dayPassage 3 The resources of the library can be helpful even when we are doing something very informal，such as trying to devise a better way to measure attitudes toward music or looking for a better way to teach mathematics The library can be equally helpful when we are doing something very formal，such as writing a dissertation(学位论文)or preparing an article for publication in a professional journalIn either case，our goal should be to use the library as a useful tool to help us understand and solve our problem The following sections of this chapter will describe specific resources available in many librariesIn some cases you may already be aware of a resource and may use it frequently and successfullyIn other cases you may be completely unfamiliar with a resourceYour goal should be to become aware of what is available and to know how to use each of these resources to help you solve the problem they are designed to solve When educators have a piece of information that they want to share with their colleagues，they often make this information available in professional journals or at professional meetings It would often be useful to have access to such information，and this chapter will describe the special services that enable us to locate such information31 The library resources can be helpful when we _Awant to find a better way to measure attitudes toward music Bare preparing a paper for a professional journalCare writing a dissertation D . A11 of the above32The familiarity of readers with different resources A .is more or less the same Bvaries slightly Cdiffers greatly Dshould not be different33The author believes that _ A . library resources should be used frequently and completely B1ibrary resources cannot be made good use of if they are not available to us Cone is supposed to be aware of the library resources that are usually not available Done is supposed to have good knowledge and make good use of resources34When educators wish to share some information with their colleagues，they often Apublish it in a professional journal Battend professional meetingsCget access to it in the library D make use of some library services35 The chapter in question Amainly deals with the ways of dissertation writingB . presents information on publishing papers in professional journalsCintroduces some library servicesDdescribes some professional meetingsTaking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a batter student in several ways36 Second, your notes are excellent materials to refer to when you are studying for a test. Third, note-taking offers variety to your study time and helps you to hold your interest.You will want to take notes during classroom discussions and while reading a textbook or doing research for a report.37 Whenever or however you take notes, keep in mind that note-taking is a selective process.38The following methods may work best for you.Read the text quickly to find the main facts and ideas in it.Carefully read the text and watch for words that can show main points and supporting facts.Write your notes in your own words.39Note any questions or ideas you may have about what was said or written.As you take notes, you may want to use your own shorthand(速记). When you do, be sure that you understand your symbols and that you use them all the time.40A. Use words, not complete sentences.B. There are three practical note-taking methods.C. You must write your notes on separate paper.D. Otherwise, you may not be able to read your notes later.E. you will also want to develop your own method for taking notes.F. That means you must first decide what is important enough to include in your notes.G. First, the simple act of writing something down makes it easier for you to understand and remember it.It is an usual sunny afternoon in the village of Midwich, England. It seems not 41 any afternoon in the village, but all of a sudden, 42 and animals lose consciousness. 43 they awake, all of the women of child-bearing age have become pregnant (怀孕的). This is an episode from a 1960 science fiction story. The women in the story 44 birth to children that have the 45 appearance. They 46 have blond hair and “strange eyes”. 47 the children grow, they run around the village in a pack, 48 the same clothing and hairstyles, stating at everyone 49 . 50 one child learns is also known by the others immediately. Villagers begin to 51 their belief that the children all have one mind. In this story, the children are 52 by some unexplained force from outer space. But this story 53 40 years ago 54 predicted the arrival of a recent method of genetic engineering cloning. Cloning is the genetic process of producing copies of an individual. Will the genetic copies of a human really have one mind as 55 in this story? This situation is so strange 56 us that we do not know what will 57 of it. 58 with this new situation, people have 59 to find out how to 60 it.41. A. dislike B. unlike C. alike D. like42. A. people B. women C. men D. youths43. A. Then B. When C. Since D. And44. A. send B. make C. take D. give45. A. pretty B. same C. ugly D. funny46. A. every B. both C. themselves D. all47. A. If B. For C. As D. So48. A. having on B. wearing C. in D. with49. A. lonely B. bravely C. impolitely D. patiently50. A. Which B. While C. Where D. What51. A. express B. wonder C. select D. argue52. A. given B. produced C. created D. taken out53. A. written B. being written C. to be written D. writes54. A. sometimes B. anyway C. somehow D. anyhow55. A. describes B. described C. describe D. describing56. A. for B. at C. with D. to57. A. happen B. occur C. appear D. become58. A. Faced B. Compared C. Covered D. Filled59. A. not B. yet C. till D. though60. A. do with B. deal with C. make D. Settle第二部分 英语知识运用第一节 填空Oneday,Nickinvitedhisfriendstosupper.Hewascookingsomedeliciousfoodinthekitchen.Suddenly,he61._(find)thathehadrunoutofsalt.SoNickcalledtohisson，“Gotothevillageandbuysomesalt，butpayafairpriceforit:neithertoomuch62._toolittle.”Hissonlookedsurprised.“IcanunderstandwhyIshouldntpaytoomuch，Father，butifIcanpayless,63._notsaveabitofmoney？”“Thatwouldbeavery64._(reason)thingtodoinabigcity，butitcoulddestroyasmallvillagelikeours，”Nicksaid.Nicksguests,65._hadheardtheirconversation,askedwhytheyshouldnotbuysaltmorecheaplyiftheycould.Nickreplied，“Theonlyreasonamanwouldsellsalt66._alowerpricewouldbebecausehewasdesperateformoney.Andanyonewhotookadvantageofthatsituationwouldbeshowingalackofrespect67._thesweatandstruggleofthemanwhoworkedveryhardtoproduceit.”“Butsuchasmallthingcouldnt68._(possible)destroyavillage.”“Inthebeginning,therewasonly69._verysmallamountofunfairnessintheworld，buteveryoneaddedalittle，always70._(think)thatitwasonlysmallandnotveryimportant，andlookwherewehaveendeduptoday.”第二节 短文改错Miss Li is my English teacher. She impresses us deeply her lively English classes. One day when the first bell rings, the monitor said our English teacher was going to have an operation this day. The class turned silently at his words. At this moment, Miss Li appeared the door. She looked tired and pale. She said with a low voice, “ I have asked the doctor to put down the operation till tomorrow because I dont want you to miss a single class. A new teacher will take his place, but I hope youll get on well with him.” Heard this, all of us were moved to tears.阅读表达如何保持健康