高二周考

育才中学高二年级周考英语试卷第一节：单项填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）1. －Mr Smith , I’m sorry I used your telephone when you were away this morning .－____________ .A. That’s all rightB. It’s a pleasureC. You are welcomeD. Don’t mention it2. It’s ________ most beaut iful furniture , by which I was struck at the first sight and Idetermined to take ________ possession of it some day .A. the ; ×B. a ; /C. a ; theD. / ; /3. The teacher would rather the boy ________ what she demands ________ him to setthe bird ________ free .A. to do ; of ; caught aliveB. did ; from ; being caught livingC. had done ; for ; caught lovelyD. did ; of ; caught alive4. How long do you suppose ______ we applied for the job ________ we had beentrained .A. has it been since ; for whichB. is it before ; in whichC. it is when ; thatD. it is since ; for which5. The car ________ on the way , consequently ________ .A. was stuck in the mud ; which led to Jack to miss the trainB. was caught in the mud ; and le d Jack’s missing the trainC. was held up in the traffic ; leading to Jack’s missing the trainD. was held back in the traffic ; it led to Jack’s missing the train6. Had we helped him , he ________ us a hand today .A. would have givenB. should giveC. could giveD. may have given7. It was ________ experience that caused the company Robert ________ two years agoto get into trouble .A. lack of ; set upB. lacking of ; set upC. lacking ; pick upD. being lacked ; started8. Word came ________the concert that was given by the band ________ 5 teenagerswas put off .A. that ; consisting ofB. which ; made up ofC. / ; consisted ofD. that ; is made up of9. A ship loaded with expensive goods was reported ________ into the sea with its oil ________ .A. to sink ; given outB. to have sunk ; run outC. having sunk ; used upD. to have sunk ; run out of10.The person ________ the murder and he is ________ to be sentenced .A. is charted with ; possiblyB. is charted in ; likelyC. charted in ; probableD. is charted with; likely第二节：完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）People do not analyze every problem they meet. Sometimes they try to remember a solution, from the last time they had a 11 problem. They often accept the opinions or ideas of other people. Other times they begin to act without 12 , they try to find a solution by trial or error. 13 , when all of these methods 14 , the person with a problem has to start analyzing. There are six 15 in analyzing a problem.16 the person must recognize that this is a problem. For example, Sam's bicycle is broken, and he cannot ride it to class as he usually does. Sam must 17 that there is a problem with the bicycle.Next, the person must find the problem. Before Sam can repair his bicycle, he must know why it does not work. For example, he must 18 the parts that are wrong.Now the person must look for 19 that will make the problem clearer and lead to 20 solutions. For example, suppose Sam decides that his bicycle doesnot work because there is something wrong with the brakes. 21 , he can look in his bicycle repair book and read about brakes, talk to his friends at the bike shop, or look at his brakes carefully.After 22 the problem, the person should have 23 suggestions for a possible solution. Take Sam as an example 24 , his suggestions might be: tighten or loosen the brakes ; buy new brakes and change old ones.In the end, one 25 seems to be the solution to the problem. Sometimes the 26 idea comes quite 27 because the thinker suddenly sees something new or sees something in a different way. Sam, for example, suddenly sees there is a piece of chewing gum (口香糖) stuck to a brake. He 28 hits on the solution to his problem: he must 29 the brake.Finally the solution is 30 Sam does it and finds his bicycle work perfectly. In short, he has solved the problem.11. A. serious B. usual C. similar D. common12. A. considering B. thinking C. supposing D. reflecting13. A. Besides B. Instead C. Otherwise D. However14. A. fail B. work C. change D. develop15. A. ways B. conditions C. stages D. orders16. A. First B. Usually C. In general D. Most importantly17. A. explain B. prove C. show D. see18. A. check B. determine C. correct D. recover19. A. answers B. skills C. explanation D. information20. A. possible B. exact C. real D. special21. A. In other words B. Once in a while C. First of all D. At this time22. A. discussing B. settling down C. comparing with D. studying23. A. extra B. enough C. several D. countless24. A. secondly B. again C. also D. alone25. A. suggestion B. conclusion C. decision D. discovery26. A. next B. clear C. final D. new27. A. unexpectedly B. late C. clearly D. often28. A. fortunately B. easily C. clearly D. immediately29. A. clean B. separate C. loosen D. remove30. A. recorded B. completed C. tested D. accepted第三部分：阅读理解（共8小题；每小题2分，满分16分）AToday, roller skating is easy and fun. But a long time ago, it wasn't easy at all. Before 1750, the idea of skating didn't exist. That changed because of a man named Joseph Merlin. Merlin's work was making musical instruments. In his spare time he liked to play the violin, Joseph Merlin was a man of ideas and dreams. People called him a dreamer.One day Merlin received an invitation to attend a fancy dress ball. He was very pleased and a little excited. As the day of the party came near, Merlin began to think how to make a grand entrance at the party. He had an idea. He thought he would get a lot of attention if he could skate into the room.Merlin tried different ways to make himself roll. Finally, he decided to put two wheels under each shoe. These were the first roller skates. Merlin was very proud of his invention and dreamed of arriving at the party on wheels while playing the violin.On the night of the party Merlin rolled into the room playing his violin. Everyone was astonished to see him. There was just one problem. Merlin had no way to stop his roller skates. He rolled on and on. Suddenly, he ran into a huge mirror that was hanging on the wall. Down fell the mirror, breaking to pieces. Nobody forgot Merlin's grand entrance for a long time!31. The text is mainly about _________ .A. a strange manB. an unusual partyC. how roller skating beganD. how people enjoyed themselves in the 18th century32. People thought Merlin was a dreamer because he _________ .A. often gave others surprisesB. was a gifted musicianC. invented the roller skatesD. was full of imagination33. Merlin put wheels under his shoes in order to _________ .A. impress the party guestsB. arrive at the party soonerC. test his inventionD. show his skill in walking on wheels34. What is the main point the writer is trying to make in the last paragraph?A. The roller skates needed further improvement.B. The party guests took Merlin for a fool.C. Merlin succeeded beyond expectation.D. Merlin got himself into trouble.BThe Maldives faces the threat of extinction from rising sea levels, but the government said it was looking to the future with plans to build homes and a golf course that float.An increase in sea levels of just 18 to 59 centimeters would make the Maldives－a nation of tiny coral islands in the Indian Ocean－virtually uninhabitable by 2100, the UN’s climate change panel(专门小组) has warned.President Mohamed Nasheed has vowed a fight for survival, and he signed a deal with a Dutch company to study proposals for a floating structure that could support a convention center, homes and an 18-hole golf course.The company , Dutch Docklands, is currently building floating developments in the Netherlands and Dubai.The Maldives began work on an artificial island known as the Hulhumale near the crowded capital island of Male in 1997 and more than 30,000 people have been settled there to ease congestion.The city, which has a population of 100,000, is already protected from rising sealevels by a 30-million-dollar sea wall, and the government is considering increasingly imaginative ways to combat(对抗) climate change.Nasheed has even spoken of buying land elsewhere in the world to enable Maldivians to relocate if their homes are submerged. He has also pledged to turn his nation into a model for the rest of the world by becoming "carbon neutral (碳中和)" by 2020.His plan involves ending fossil fuel use and powering all vehicles and buildings from "green" sources such as burning coconut husks.35. What do you know about Maldives?A. It has a population of 100,000.B. It has a floating golf course.C. It is a nation of tiny coral islands.D. It is located in the Pacific Ocean.36. The underlined word "uninhabitable" might mean _________ .A. 不能居住的B. 不习惯的C. 不能改变的D. 不能忍受的37. The floating structure will be used as all the following except ________ .A. a convention centerB. a sports centerC. homesD. a golf course38. What are the government's ways to combat climate change?A. Buy land elsewhere in the world.B. Make the nation "carbon neutral" by 2020.C. Use "green" sources instead of fossil fuel.D. All of the above.高二年级周考英语参考答案一、单选题1-5AB A D C 6-10AAADD二、完形填空11-15CBDAC 16-20ADBDA 21-25DDCBA 26-30CADAC三、阅读理解A31-34CDAC B35-38CABD。