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吉林一中2013—2014学年度下学期期末高二英语考试

高二英语试题

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一、单项填空





1. — Hello, Tom. This is Mary speaking.

— What a coincidence! I __________ about you.

A. was just thinking B. just thought C. have just thought D. would just think

2. — Look! The school bus _______ and is waiting for us. ( )

— Yeah. Let’s hurry.

A. is stopping B. has stopped C. stopped D. will stop

3. In the English language, sentence stress is like word stress and is _________ gives English its rhythm.

A. when B. why C. that D. what

4. 42 percent of students interviewed said they ______ their best to deal with the problem if their parents were opposed.

A. will try B. have tried

C. tried D. would try

5. During the last three decades, the number of people participating in physical fitness programs ______ sharply.

A was increasing B. has increased C. had increased D. will be increasing

6. I ________ to visit you later that day, but I had to phone and cancel.

A. come B. came C. am coming D. was coming

7. Opposite the old town is the 5500 meters Yulong Xueshan Mountain, its peak_______ with snow.

A. is covered B. covered C. covering D. covers

8. — How did you catch the thief?

— Well, he ________ some goods into his bag when I came around a corner in the

shop. So I caught him.

A. was putting B. was put C. have put D. had put

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9. Our industry requires fast decision making, the ability to look ahead, to reinvent oneself b you can't stop.

10. Much d about the results of the exam, Jim couldn’t help crying.

11. We took measures to e that the project should be faithfully carried out.

12. She accepted the criticism with quiet ______________ (尊严).

13. The big project has cost almost as much as one ______(十亿) dollars.

14. In ancient times, people fought with s　　　 instead of guns.

15. --- Sorry to have kept you waiting for so long.

--- Oh, _______.

A. got it B. go ahead C. that’s life D. don’t say that

16. If you take more exercise, you’ll be much_________ (健康).

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三、短语填空





17. He realized his mistakes ______.

18. I won’t go to the party ______I am invited.

19. Surfing is a sport that Australians______.

20. It’s impolite to ______ others.

21. 他决定步他兄长们的后尘，做个医生。

He decided to ________ ________ the ________ of his brothers and became a doctor.

22. Though high in price, those products ____________（高质量）always sell well in the markets full of fierce competition.

23. People all over the world ______the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008.

24. The old washing machine seems to _________ again.

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四、完形填空20小题





25. Chinese Spring Festival marks the first day of a new year, so the first meal is rather important. People from the North and the South have different 1 about the foods they eat on this 2 day. In Northern China, people 3 eat Jiaozi. The word Jiaozi in Chinese means the 4 and the beginning of time. According to historical 5 , in the past people from the North and the South both ate Jiaozi on Chinese New Year’s Day. Perhaps 6 the areas in Southern China 7 more rice than those in Northern China, southern people slowly 8 to eat many other kinds of food on New Year’s Day. 9 , the most common foods for the first 10 are noodles, New Year Cake and Tangyuan. The noodle 11 long life. The New Year Cake is called Niangao in Chinese, which 12 the hope of improvement in 13 year after year. Tangyuan is a symbol of 14 according to the Chinese.

To 15 a New Year visit to relatives and friends is an important activity during the Spring Festival. People also send cards to 16 a New Year’s greeting. What children love most is to set off firecrackers. 17 , as the pace of life is becoming faster and faster, people have 18 new ways to celebrate the Chinese traditional New Year. For example, many people no longer send out greeting cards. 19 , they use short messages or emails. Also to travel during the New Year holidays has come into 20 .

1. A. word B. habits C. meanings D. stories

2. A. usual B. unforgettable C. common D. special

3. A. seldom B. usually C. always D. hardly

4. A. end B. future C. result D. effect

5. A. reasons B. records C. notes D. stories

6. A. as long as B. though C. when D. because

7. A. caused B. took C. produced D. brought

8. A. understood B. knew C. made D. began

9. A. Besides B. Therefore C. Consequently D. Usually

10. A. subject B. title C. program D. meal

11. A. symbolizes B. reveals C. shows D. indicates

12. A. transports B. represents C. fetches D. takes

13. A. health B. family C. life D. work

14. A. reunion B. luck C. happiness D. harmony

15. A. do B. pay C. get D. carry

16. A. express B. describe C. establish D. define

17. A. Luckily B. Unfortunately C. However D. Besides

18. A. given away B. made out C. got into D. taken up

19. A. Instead B. Fortunately C. Moreover D. Furthermore

20. A. fashion B. effect C. sight D. power

26. A wave of recent research has pointed to the risks of over praising a child. And it seems that how to draw a line between too little praise and too much has become a high-pressure _1_ act for parents.

Self-esteem (自尊) serves as a kind of tool to measure how much children feel valued and accepted by 2 . This sensitivity to others' 3 develops because of humans' need for social acceptance, which is considered to be 4 to survival. As early as age 8, children's self-esteem tends to rise and fall in response to feedbacks about 5 peers see them as likable or attractive. 6 , it can also be beneficial for kids to feel bad about themselves occasionally, if they behave in selfish, mean or hurtful ways that might 7 their ability to maintain relationships or hold a job in the future.

In the past, many parents and educators believed that high self-esteem 8 happiness and success, and kids could gain self-esteem simply by getting 9 and awards from their parents, teachers and people around. But recently researchers have found self-esteem doesn't _10 these desired results. Instead, if parents praise their kids 11 , their self-esteem becomes focused on being very smart and being the best and being perfect. Building too much self-esteem of the children can not go as planned, making them feel 12 later on when they hit setbacks (挫折).

According to some experts, it can actually be good for kids to have 13 self-esteem, at least once in a while. And praise can be 14 if it disregards the world outside the home. Children who have a 15 understanding of how they are seen by others tend to get recovered more readily 16 disappointment, depression or the like. The best path is a 17 road, helping children develop a positive but 18 view of themselves in relation to others by praising them for the 19 they invest and behaviors they are able to sustain, like "It's 20 that you're working so hard on your homework. "

1. A. balancing B. crashing C. forcing D. embarrassing

2. A. themselves B. parents C. others D. teachers

3. A. views B. envies C. favors D. blames

4. A. irrelevant B. similar C. important D. sensitive

5. A. when B. whether C. how D. where

6. A. Indeed B. Otherwise C. Therefore D. However

7. A. improve B. damage C. change D. develop

8. A. promised B. delayed C. purchased D. ruined

9. A. support B. help C. challenge D. praise

10. A. settle down B. work out C. give away D. bring about

11. A. rarely B. carefully C. constantly D. casually

12. A. worse B. stronger C. better D. madder

13. A. high B. much C. low D. little

14. A. powerful B. harmful C. grateful D. stressful

15. A. practical B. limited C. basic D. perfect

16. A. with B. to C. about D. from

17. A. straight B. smooth C. middle D. rough

18. A. general B. realistic C. different D. negative

19. A. talent B. time C. money D. effort

20. A. necessary B. awesome C. worthless D. awful

27. Florida is a pleasant and beautiful state_1__ the southeast of the USA. People from the northern states of American like__2___ their holiday in Florida___3___ the weather there is often warm in winter. When it is very ___4___in New York, many people fly to Florida to keep warm and ____5__themselves.

Tourists often buy souvenirs (纪念品)when they visit __6__ new place. In Florida some visitors buy a very strange __7___ : a baby alligator(纯吻鳄) 20 to 30 cm long. Alligator live__8_ in water, some tourists have to find a ___9___ of keeping them alive when they return ___10_ their homes. Some tourists have pools at _11___ homes, so they put the baby alligator into the pool. __12__people do not have a pool, they sometimes___13__ their baby alligator in a bath and feed fish__14__it.

It is __15__ to have lovely alligator in your swimming pool, but this creates problems. As a result, __16_ people want to get rid of the alligators__17___ they grow bigger or are difficult to look___18__.

Some alligators do not wait for their owners free them. They ___19__ to escape from a pool by themselves, especially when ___20__ becomes little. Some of these alligators die when they fail to find food.

( )1. A. in B. on C. to D. at

( )2. A. going B. and hold C. to spend D. and tak