高二第二学期期末考试卷

第一部分选择题第一节、单项填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）1.It'sknowntousthatittakesyearsof______practicetogain______skillsofanexpert.A.the,theB.X;theC.a;theD.X;X2.－CouldIuseyourtowel?－_______.A.Yes,youcoulduseit.B.Why,ofcourse.C.No,youcouldn't.D.Mytowel?3.Hegottothestationhurriedlyonly______thetrainhadgone.A.totellB.tellingC.toldD.tobetold3.Thereisplentyoftime.You_______.A.mustn’thavehurriedB.couldn’thavehurriedC.mustnothurryD.needn’thavehurried4.“Doyouhaveanyclothes______today?”askedthemaid.A.washingB.towashC.tobewashedD.washed5.Itwasanexcitingmomentforthesefootballfansthisyear,______forthefirsttimeinyearstheirteamwontheworldcup.A.thatB.whileC.whichD.when6.---Whatmadeyousohappy?---________.A.ChinajoiningB.China’sjoiningC.ChinajoinD.Chinajoined7.Hehasdone______hecan______me.A.allthat;tohelpB.allwhat;tohelpC.which;helpD.allthat;help8.Asweallknow,Huangheis______river.A.China'ssecondlongestB.theChina'ssecondlongestC.thesecondChina'slongestD.China'sthesecondlongest9.Heisagoodman______heisabitcareless.A.besidesB.exceptforC.exceptD.exceptthat10.Shewon'tleavetheTVset,______herhusbandandchildrenarewaitingforhersupper.A.asifB.evenifC.onceD.solongas11.－Isthat110?Athiefisinmyhouse…－Ok,helpis______.A.inthewayB.initswayC.onthewayD.bytheway12.ThePresident,togetherwithhisbodyguards,______tothenuclearstation______therewasanaccident20minutesago.A.havecome,whichB.came;inwhichC.hascome;whereD.come;inwhich13.It_____thatNapoleonalwaysaskedthesamethreequestions,andusuallyinthesameorder.A.saidB.isbelievedC.waswellknownD.believed14.－Excuseme?－______－HowcanIgettothenearestpostoffice?A.That'sOK!B.Pardon?C.What'swrongD.Yes?15.Helikes______,buthedoesn’tlike______todaybecauseit’stoocold.A.toswim;toswimB.swimming;swimmingC.toswim;swimmingDswimming;toswim16.Correctthemistakesineachlineif_______.A.soB.noC.anyD.some17.---CanIlookatthemenuforafewmoreminutes?---Ofcourse.______,sir.A.MakeyourselfathomeB.EnjoyyourselfC.Itdoesn’tmatterD.Takeyourtime18.Mostoftheartists______tothepartywerefromSouthAfrica.A.invitedB.toinviteC.beinginvitedD.hadbeeninvited19.---Wehaven’theardfromJaneforalongtime.---Whatdoyousuppose______toher?A.washappeningB.tohappenC.hashappenedD.havinghappened20.Onthewaytothecompany,shewas______inastorm.Asaresultshedevelopedacold.A.metB.caughtC.leftD.kept第二节、完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）Earthisanoceanplanet.Aboutthreebillionyearsago,lifeonourplanet21.There22aboutfivemillionspeciesintheoceansandwehaveyettolearn23aboutthem.Lifeintheoceans24fromthetiniestplanktonalltheway25togiantslikesharksandwhales.26makestheoceansuchagreatplacetolive?Theansweriswater.Thechemicalstructureofwater27itanexcellent28forlife.Waterisactuallyquitesimple,29thewaythewatermoleculeisformedgiveswateritsuniqueproperties.Thewaterismade30twohydrogenatomsandoneoxygenatom.Becausewaterispolar,itcanbreak31bothsolidsandgases.Thenutrientsin32fallsintotheoceanquicklybecomeavailabletootherlivingcreatures.Whendissolvedgasesandsolids33withpurewater,theresultisseawater.Densityistherelationship34massandvolumeandis35inkgpercubicmeter.Heatcapacityisthe36ofenergyittakestoraisethetemperatureofasubstancebyonedegreecentigrade.Watercanabsorbandgive37alotofheat.Water,38seemssosimpleandcommon,iswhatmakeslife39.40aboutthepropertiesofwaterhelpsusunderstandlifeonourplanet.21.A.beginB.beganC.beginsD.beginning22.A.isB.wasC.wereD.are23.A.muchB.lessC.manyD.most24.A.rangeB.rangesC.rangedD.ranging25.A.downB.onC.upD.of26.A.WhichB.WhenC.WhatD.Where27.A.madeB.makingC.makeD.makes28.A.mediumB.mediaC.mediumsD.medias29.A.howeverB.butC.orD.so30.A.ofB.fromC.upofD.into31.A.upB.downC.outD.in32.A.howeverB.whateverC.wheneverD.wherever33.A.mixesB.mixedC.mixingD.mix34.A.amongB.alongC.inD.between35.A.measureB.tobemeasuredC.measuredD.measuring36.A.amountB.numberC.lotD.lots37.A.offB.outC.inD.up38.A.thatB.fromwhichC.whichD.where39.A.impossibleB.possibilityC.possibleD.problem40.A.LearnsB.TobelearningC.learnedD.Learning第三节、阅读理解(每题2分，共50分)阅读下列短文，从每题中所给的四个选项A.B.C.D中选出最佳选项APeopleoftensay,evenwithoutsteppingoutofmyhouseIknowallthathasbeenhappeningintheworld.Ithinkthatisquitetrue,especiallyinmoderntimes.WegetallkindsofnewsfromnewspaperandTVandtheInternet.Thishelpsustounderstandthedevelopingworld,withouthavingtogototheplaceswhereeventsarereallytakingplace.Newspapersnotonlycarrynewsbutalsoteachusmanyusefulthings,suchasfirstaid,cooking,playinggamesandchess,howtotakegoodphotographsandenrichuswithcommonsense.MoreandmorepeopleenjoywatchingTVorgoingtoInternetschooleveryday.Netschoolisveryusefulinmanyways.Firstofall,itcanmaketeachingandlearningmucheasierwithgreatinterest.Studentscangetmoreinformationandknowledgeinclass.WecansendE-mailstoallpartsoftheworldatanytime,andgetthelatestinformationthroughtheInternet.ReadinganewspaperorwatchingTVorgoingtonetschoolcanwidenourviewofknowledge.Theyhelpusimproveourlistening,speaking,readingandwriting.Becauseofalltheseadvantages,Iliketoreadnewspapers,towatchTVandgotonetschool.41.Moreandmorepeopleliketogotonetschoolbecause_______.A.itisalargeschoolB.everybodycanreadinitC.itmakespeoplehappyD.it'sanadvancedschool42.Newsp