1、2021-2022学年高二期中考试好题汇编 Passage 1 (2020·黑龙江双鸭山一中高二期中) It was a busy morning, about 8:30, when an elderly gentleman in his 80s came to the hospital. I heard him saying to the nurse that he was in a hurry for appointment (约会)at 9:30. The nurse had him take a 1 in the waiting area, 2 him
2、 it would be at least 40 minutes 3 someone would be able to see him. I saw him 4 his watch and decided, since I was 5 busy—my patient didn’t 6 at the appointed hour, I would examine his wound. While taking care of his wound, I asked him if he had another doctor’s appointment.
3、 The gentleman said no and told me that he 7 to go to the nursing home on eat breakfast with his 8 . He told me that she had been 9 for a while and that she had a special disease, I asked if she would be 10 if he was a bit late. He replied that she 11 knew who he was, t
4、hat she had not been able to 12 him for five years now. I was 13 and asked him,“And you 14 go every morning, even though she doesn’t know who you are?” He smiled and said.“She doesn’t know me, but I know who she is.”I had to hold back 15 as he left. Now I 16 that in m
5、arriages, true love is 17 of all that. The happiest people don’t 18 have the best of everything;they just 19 the best of everything they have. 20 isn’t about how to live through the storm, but how to dance in the rain. 1.A.breath B.test C.seat D.break 2.A.persuading B.promi
6、sing C.understanding D.telling 3.A.if B.before C.since D.after 4.A.taking off B.fixing C.looking at D.winding 5.A.very B.also C.seldom D.not 6.A.turn up B.show off C.come on D.go away 7.A.needed B.forgot C.agreed D.happened 8.A.daughter B.wife C.mother D.sister 9.A.late B.well C.around D.ther
7、e 10.A.lonely B.worried C.doubtful D.hungry 11.A.so far B.neither C.no longer D.already 12.A.recognize B.answer C.believe D.expect 13.A.moved B.disappointed C.surprised D.satisfied 14.A.only B.then C.thus D.still 15.A.curiosity B.tears C.words D.judgment 16.A.realize B.suggest C.hope D.prove
8、 17.A.agreement B.expression C.acceptance D.exhibition 18.A.necessarily B.completely C.naturally D.frequently 19.A.learn B.make C.favor D.try 20.A.Adventure B.Beauty C.Trust D.Life Passage 2 (2020·广东佛山一中高二期中) Almost everything was fantastic in the nature camp except for a girl, Elizabeth. W
9、hen I saw her sitting alone in the hot sun at lunch, I asked her to eat with us under a 21 tree. However, Elizabeth refused my kind 22 . When we invited her to play volleyball with us, Elizabeth 23 our invitation, too. After a few more unfriendly refusals like that, I decided to sta
10、y away from Elizabeth. It 24 that we were going on a nature 25 and that our instructor paired everyone up with a partner. Guess who my partner turned out to be? It was Elizabeth! “What do you like to do 26 ?” I asked, trying to make small 27 as we started out. “I like to wal
11、k in peace and quiet,” Elizabeth replied. So we had the quietest and most peaceful hike in the world 28 we saw a bird. “I think his wing is hurt. Poor little bird,” Elizabeth said 29 . “He might be taking a rest over there,” I said. Elizabeth nodded. Then she whispered, “But what if he’s
12、in 30 , like my granddad?” “Your granddad?” I said. “He fell and broke his leg the day the camp started. He's 31 in hospital and is in so much pain,” Elizabeth explained. I noticed she was 32 . “I’m sorry for what I have done. For some reason, whenever I get really sad, I act 33
13、 and want to be alone,” she added. “I get it,” I said. “I don’t always know how to 34 it when I'm feeling down, either.” “Thanks,” she said, wiping off her tears. After that, Elizabeth seemed to get along well with us, and I think she actually 35 the last days of the camp. Next time,
14、 if someone is unfriendly, give him a second chance. Maybe he’s going through a tough time. 21.A.tall B.shady C.warm D.pretty 22.A.proposal B.help C.symbol D.order 23.A.turned over B.turned in C.turned out D.turned down 24.A.seemed B.appeared C.looked D.happened 25.A.talk B.discussion C.voyage
15、D.hike 26.A.for free B.for ever C.for fun D.for certain 27.A.mistakes B.talks C.changes D.promises 28.A.unless B.though C.until D.since 29.A.happily B.coldly C.sadly D.luckily 30.A.silence B.pain C.peace D.trouble 31.A.still B.yet C.already D.ever 32.A.smiling B.crying C.drawing D.coughing 3
16、3.A.nicely B.properly C.rudely D.naturally 34.A.ruin B.recognize C.repair D.handle 35.A.enjoyed B.planned C.hated D.avoided Passage 3 (2020·首都师范大学附属中学高二期中) Dash of Hope "Dash" is a symbol which represents everyday we've spent alive on earth. Therefore, how you spend your "dash" is important.
17、 Recently I 36 about a little girl named Hope. After learning more about her life,I couldn't help but feel it was not by coincidence,nor happenstance,that she had been named "Hope". The strong feeling of sympathy and generosity housed in her young heart made a lasting impression on me and count
18、less others. 37 I never had the opportunity to meet her,I wish I had. It seems as though she was wise beyond her tender years and very,very special. Hope was a twelve-year-old girl who was offered a "wish" in early December 2010 by the "Make-A-Wish" Foundation after being 38 that she had
19、 a rare type of bone cancer. However,when she found out that more than 150 children in her area were waiting for their wishes to be granted(实现),she unselfishly used her wish to 39 that those children have their wishes granted. She also asked it to be done by January 16,2011. Unfortunately, howe
20、ver,the organization informed her that her 40 request could not be granted as the funds(资金) were simply 41 . They calculated that they would need to raise more than one million dollars in thirty days in order to grant her wish. Disappointed,but not discouraged,she turned her disappointment
21、into an enthusiasm that inspired caring 42 to take up helping grant the wishes of the other children, and eventually hers as well. Newspaper columnists and reporters for radio and TV stations shared the story of this caring young girl who had 43 the hearts of so many and as word spread,the
22、 community was challenged. Committees were fanned and schools,corporations and various organizations assisted in 44 money to help make Hope's dream come true. Her efforts were not in vain as they continue to help others,not only physically,but spiritually and emotionally as well. At the gatheri
23、ng to celebrate her life, "A Celebration of Hope" on January 16, 2011, the 45 was made that they had indeed received donations totaling more than one million dollars. Her wish had been granted! 36.A.heard B.thought C.cared D.talked 37.A.Until B.Unless C.Though D.If 38.A.recognized B.informed
24、 C.reminded D.understood 39.A.suggest B.ask C.arrange D.order 40.A.final B.formal C.simple D.noble 41.A.unbearable B.unbelievable C.unavailable D.uncomfortable 42.A.committees B.individuals C.corporations D.organizations 43.A.touched B.examined C.won D.opened 44.A.finding B.spending C.raising
25、D.borrowing 45.A.proposal B.decision C.conclusion D.announcement Passage 4 (2020·江苏镇江·高二期中) Brenda Bongos was a girl with one big ambition—to play the drums in a band. But a(n) 46 lay in her way. To be good enough to play in a band, Brenda had to practice a lot, but she lived next—door
26、to lots of 47 people in a care home. The sound of beating drums would really annoy them. Brenda was 48 . She always tried to find a way of practicing her drums without bothering other people. But without success. However, 49 to practice as much as she could. Brenda tried all kinds
27、 of ways. One day, while watching a science documentary, she heard that 50 cannot travel in space without air. At that moment, Brenda bongos decided to become a 51 astronaut. So Brenda built a space bubble connected with a machine, which drew out all air. Inside was a 52 of drums
28、 Once inside, Brenda 53 the machine and played like mad! It wasn't long before she had become 54 . Many people came to see her play in her space bubble. 55 afterwards she started giving concerts out of the bubble, 56 Brenda became a real musical astronaut as the government
29、asked her to be part of a space journey, and had gone far beyond her first 57 of playing drums in a band. When asked how she had 58 all this, she said, "If those old people next-door hadn't 59 so much to me, I wouldn’t have gone to such 60 to find a solution, and none of t
30、his would have ever happened. 46.A.question B.obstacle C.figure D.hand 47.A.sick B.local C.elderly D.poor 48.A.responsible B.reasonable C.considerable D.caring 49.A.scared B.thrilled C.determined D.encouraged 50.A.light B.sound C.air D.heat 51.A.classical B.musical C.medical D.physical 52.A.p
31、art B.pair C.couple D.set 53.A.turned on B.put on C.got on D.held on 54.A.mature B.skillful C.famous D.confident 55.A.Hardly B.Shortly C.Rarely D.Swiftly 56.A.Finally B.Generally C.Suddenly D.Fortunately 57.A.effort B.performance C.ambition D.attempt 58.A.gained B.done C.got D.achieved 59.A.m
32、attered B.related C.owed D.talked 60.A.classes B.places C.difficulties D.lengths Passage 5 (2020·福建省福州高级中学高二期中) Frank Dewhurst, 83, was walking in his neighborhood when he saw the sign in his neighbor’s yard 61 by Linda Nall. “I’m type O and I need a Kidney transplant(肾脏移植). Please help
33、me.” Dewhurst had witnessed she had 62 getting out of her car and followed a 63 diet. Having read about kidney donors(供肾者) before, Dewhurst knew it was 64 to live with one kidney. After discussing his idea with his wife and winning her 65 , he went for it. More than 5,000 kid
34、ney 66 happen every year, but only a few older than 70 in the past 24 years. A lot of factors 67 older people from donating. Kidney function 68 with age and the 69 takes longer. All participants must 70 a strict physical evaluation. When Doctor Ibrahim first 71 hi
35、m, he didn't put Dewhurst through the 72 evaluation process 73 , he met with Dewhurst for an hour to discuss the problems. He was 74 that Dewhurst was active for his age and seldom took medicine, making him an ideal 75 . Two full days of testing showed that Dewhusrt didn’t have
36、 a significant decline in kidney 76 and was a perfect 77 for Nall. The transplant was successful. “I just hope it 78 others that are healthy, no matter what 79 , to donate.” He said. “No big deal. It's a 80 .” So far he has become the oldest donor with only one kidney.
37、61.A.made up B.folded away C.put up D.torn apart 62.A.pleasure B.trouble C.faith D.interest 63.A.strict B.balanced C.healthy D.adequate 64.A.harmful B.necessary C.different D.possible 65.A.admiration B.support C.attention D.heart 66.A.operations B.tests C.failures D.donations 67.A.prevent B.fr
38、ee C.defend D.save 68.A.proves B.develops C.declines D.changes 69.A.evaluation B.operation C.recovery D.analysis 70.A.request B.undertake C.submit D.provide 71.A.treated B.consulted C.approached D.inspired 72.A.physical B.official C.effective D.final 73.A.Besides B.Otherwise C.Instead D.Howeve
39、r 74.A.frightened B.impressed C.confused D.panicked 75.A.patient B.example C.partner D.candidate 76.A.function B.pain C.injury D.disease 77.A.neighbor B.friend C.match D.reward 78.A.forces B.motivates C.instructs D.reminds 79.A.age B.condition C.sign D.difficulty 80.A.process B.challenge C.me
40、mory D.number Passage 6 (2020·浙江温州市·瑞安中学高二期中) We had our son Wesley checked out because of his indifference to communicate with people. To our 81 , he was diagnosed with autism(自闭症). Out of everything the doctor had said, the only word I could 82 was socialization — key for Wesley
41、to develop 83 skills. The instant we got on the car, we 84 discussed about ways to make his world more social. It suddenly 85 me that we were in need of a dog. Soon, we brought the dog Josie home. Wesley didn’t seem that 86 her, no matter how cute she was. But then I began to
42、 87 Wesley petting her when he thought no one was looking. Four months after we’d gotten Josie, I 88 the two of them out for a long play. By the end, they were both 89 . As soon as I put Wesley in his car seat, he fell asleep, with Josie 90 her head on his shoulder. That’s w
43、hen I knew they had 91 bonded. One of our biggest 92 was that Wesley had no sense of danger and didn’t 93 what a moving car meant. He would dart out in the street. I was 94 he would get hit by a car. Luckily, Josie was able to 95 keep him on the sidewalk with us. The b
44、est thing about having a 96 is that kids come to you. 97 the daily walk to the bus stop provides an opportunity for Wesley to socialize with other children. Kids surround him with 98 about Josie and we practice his answers at home so he is more comfortable talking 99 . I final
45、ly learned how to make peace with autism while 100 it. 81.A.sorrow B.shame C.regret D.surprise 82.A.ignore B.appreciate C.remember D.forget 83.A.listening B.social C.practical D.reading 84.A.patiently B.readily C.desperately D.willingly 85.A.convinced B.informed C.impressed D.struck 86.A
46、.interested in B.proud of C.confused about D.bored with 87.A.hear B.record C.feel D.catch 88.A.dragged B.sent C.took D.carried 89.A.relieved B.exhausted C.delighted D.satisfied 90.A.lowering B.lifting C.impressing D.pressing 91.A.finally B.recently C.originally D.suddenly 92.A.challenges B.cha
47、nces C.choices D.puzzles 93.A.find out B.think of C.figure out D.talk of 94.A.shocked B.annoyed C.depressed D.terrified 95.A.calmly B.safely C.eagerly D.silently 96.A.friend B.dog C.family D.doctor 97.A.Yet B.Even C.Ever D.Still 98.A.questions B.advice C.problems D.information 99.A.in private
48、 B.in advance C.in detail D.in public 100.A.carrying B.preventing C.fighting D.developing Passage 7 (2020·山西晋城市·高二期中) A stray dog who was determined to land his dream job at a Hyundai car dealership has seen his persistency pay off after he was given a job-and a home. Earlier this year ,
49、101 at a Hyundai Prime branch in Brazil 102 the dog waiting around outside the showroom and 103 he would eventually move on. But as time passed by the stray continued to 104 and on one particularly rainy night the manager, Emerson Mariano, took 105 on the pup and invited h
50、im into the 106 for some food and water. The 107 dog seemed determined to stay and it didn't take him long to win the hearts of the staff , who 108 him as the dealership's mascot. They 109 him Tucson Prime and hired him as a "pawfessional 110 ", giving him a staff ID ba






