高二下英语期末试题

高二英语期末测试题I.观察所给单词的读音，从中找出其划线部分与所给单词划线部分读音相同的选项。(每题1分,5分)1.newsA.researchBnewspaperCChristmasD.Thursday2.medicalA.uncleB.medicineCtiresomeD.society3.terrifyA.typeB.physicsC.primaryD.oxygen4.longerA.LondonB.proveC.lockD.lonely5.rightA.enoughB.photoC.delightD.elephantII．单项填空(每题1分，15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可填入空白处的正确答案。1．Ican'twalk_____________fast．Pleasewalkabitslower．A．suchB．tooC．thatD．thesame2．Heisgoingtohospital_____________amedicalexaminationnextweek．A．togiveB．tobegivenC．tohavegivenD．tohavebeengiven3．—Whatwillyouhaveus_____________today，Boss？—Typesomebusinessletters．A．todoB．doC．doingD．done4．Theaccidenthas_____________tobeagoodthingafterall．A．turnedoutB．beenturnedoutC．turnedinD．turnedover5．Theprofessorsaidthatyourdiscoverywas_____________．A．ofgreatvalueB．greatvalueC．greatlyvaluedD．ingreatvalue6．Hecametothemeeting_____________hisseriousillness．A．inspiteB．evenifC．asaresultofD．despite7．WhenIvisitedthecityofRome，Ifoundthebuildings，squaresandparks_____________inverydifferentstyles．A．tobedesignedandbuiltB．todesignandbuildC．designedandbuiltD．designingandbuilding8．_____________thetopofthepagoda(塔)，thesceneryofthewholecitycanbeseenclearlyunderyourfeet．A．ViewingB．ViewedC．SeeingD．Tobeseen9．Atlasttheygottheletterthey____________．A．haveexpectedB．wereexpectingC．hadexpectedD．hadbeenexpecting10.Muchashelikedthebook,____hedidn’thaveenoughmoneytobuyit．A.butB.andC.thereforeD./11.Itwon’tbetoolongbeforewe__________awaysmoothawaythesedifficulties.A.workoutB.willworkoutC.hadworkedoutD.areworkingout12.Maryhasbeenlookingforwardinthepast10yearsto______theGreatWall.A.payingavisittoB.callonC.beingonavisitD.callat13.Weteachersmustseeto________thateverystudentcanunderstand.A.allB.thatC.itD.one14._______thecoachwascontentwithwas_____histeamwonthematch.A.What’s;whichB.That;thatC.What;thatD.That;what15.---Whatdoyouthinktheyareinpraiseof?----_________________.A.ForTomtowinthefirstprizeB.Tom’swinningthefirstprizeC.TomwonthefirstprizeD.BecauseTomwonthefirstprizeIII.完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分；满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。Switzerland(瑞士)isfamousforitswatches.However,thiscountrydidn’t16thewatch.ItwastheBritish17didit.Hereisastoryof18thewatchwas19toSwitzerland.Manyyearsago,anEnglishmanwas20toItaly.21hiswayhestoppedinasmalltowninsouthSwitzerland.ThisEnglishmantravelledinacarriageinside22therewasacarriagewatch.Thiswasthe23kindofwatch.Anativeshopassistant24toseethewatch.He25whatitwasandaskedtheEnglishman26it.“Itisacarriagewatch.”saidtheman.“Thismachine27thetimebutnowitisn’tworking.”Atoncetheshopassistant28totrytorepairit.Sothetraveller29himthewatch.Theassistantwasaverywiseman.Soitwasnot30thathemanaged(设法)torepairit.He31rememberedhowitwasmade.Assoonasthetravellerhad32onhisjourney(旅行),hemadeawatchof33thesametype.34thewatch-makingwas35inSwitzerland.TodaySwisswatchesaresoldinstoresallovertheworld.16.A.makeB.inventC.produceD.develop17.A.whichB.whoC.whereD.they18.A.whyB.thatC.howD.when19.A.carriedB.soldC.sailedD.brought20.A.travellingB.ridingC.walkingD.running21.A.OnB.InC.AtD.From22.A.whichB.thatC.itD.whom23.A.properB.smallestC.earliestD.biggest24.A.wantedB.seemedC.happenedD.discovered25.A.wonderedB.thoughtC.understoodD.discovered26.A.onB.aboutC.ofD.with27.A.givesB.tellsC.strikesD.counts28.A.failedB.helpedC.insistedD.offered29.A.servedB.sharedC.showedD.handed30.A.surpriseB.surprisedC.surprisingD.surprises31.A.howeverB.besidesC.butD.even32.A.goneB.doneC.comeD.spent33.A.correctlyB.speciallyC.exactlyD.naturally34.A.ThusB.SoC.OtherwiseD.However35.A.openedB.startedC.doneD.returnedIV.阅读理解（本题共20小题，计40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。Onthefirstdayofclass,MrWhitesongaveusalectureaboutacreature(生物)calledcattytiger,akindofcat-likeanimalthatcompletelydisappearedduringtheIceAge.Hepassedroundaskull(头骨)ashetalked,andweallfeltinterestedandtooknoteswhilelistening.Later,wehadatestaboutthat.Whenhereturnedmypaper,Iwasvery,verysurprised.Therewasaverylargecrossthrougheachofmyanswers.Andsoitwaswitheveryoneelse'sinourclass.Whathadhappened?Everyonewaswonderingandcouldn'twaittogettheanswer.Verysimple,MrWhitesonexplained.Hehadmadeupallthatstoryaboutthecattytiger.Therehadneverbeensuchananimal.Sowhynoneofusnoticedthatandhowcouldweexpectgoodmarksfortheincorrectanswers?Needlesstosay,wegotveryangry.Whatkindofteacherwasthis?Weshouldhaveguesseditout,MrWhitesonsaid.Afterall,attheverymomenthewaspassingaroundthecattytigerskull(infact,acat's),hadn'thebeentellingusthatitcompletelydisappearedduringtheIceAge?Clearlyhewastellingalie.Butwejustkeptbusymakingnotesandnoneusedhishead.Weshouldlearnsomethingfromthis.Teachersandtextbooksarenotalwayscorrect.36.Wefailedinthetestbecausewedidn't______.A.takenoteswhilelisteningB.showinterestinwhatMrWhitesonsaidC.listentotheteachercarefullyD.thinkcarefully37.Wegotangrybecause______.A.MrWhitesondidn'ttellusthetruthaboutcattytigerC.wedidn'tknowwhyheplayedthejokeonusD.therewasnocattytiger38.Wedidn'tfindoutitwasaliefor______.A.wesimplybelievedourteacherverymuchB.wetooknotescarelesslyC.wehadn'twatchedtheskullcarefullyenoughD.MrWhitesonspoketoofast39.MrWhit