高二英语期末测试题

高二英语期末测试题

（人教版）

第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分数45分）

第一节：单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，满分阶段15分）

21. The famous writer’s play, ________ in one of my books, was published in 1963.

A. to mention

B. mentioned

C. to be mentioned

D. mentioning

22. As they are retired, the Smiths prefer a house in the country to spend the rest of their life _____ in a large city.

A. in this

B. to one

C. with that

D. about it

23. Like most July days, it was hot. I stepped into __________ tiny ice-cream shop to cool off with _________ chocolate sundae(圣代冰淇淋).

A. the; /

B. a; a

C. /; the

D. the; the

24. ---Excuse me.

---___________.

---How can I get to the nearest post office?

A. Yes?

B. That’s OK.

C. How come?

D. Pardon?

25. Computer classes must be __________ to every student of all grades, which will make them have a good command of the modern communication and learning tool.

A. accessible

B. avoidable

C. valuable

D. acceptable

26. ---Tony, go to pay for the supper bills.

---Why _________ I? All of you are richer than me!

A. should

B. must

C. can

D. shall

27. Mr Guo told us at the beginning of this term that he _________ born on July 24, 1973.

A. is

B. was

C. has been

D. had been

28. Af ter five hours’ drive, they reached ___________they thought was the place they’d been dreaming of.

A. that

B. where

C. which

D. what

29. Even today, the south is _________ behind the rest of the United States in areas like education and economic development.

A. very

B. far

C. quite

D. much

30. Although only of __________ intelligence, he speaks four languages fluently.

A. average

B. middle

C. mean

D. normal

31. ________ all over the hills and around the lake are wild flowers of different colors.

A. Grow

B. To grow

C. Growing

D. Grew

32.---I think we’ve met somewhere before.

---No, _________.

A. it isn’t likely

B. it can’t be true

C. I would rather not

D. I do n’t think I know you

33. ---I hear Faulen has taken up his business in London.

---Really? He has no business _________ and I’m sure he’ll fail.

A. feeling

B. idea

C. sense

D. opinion

34. I have just come in to see if I can be _________ any assistance to them.

A. with

B. on

C. at

D. of

35. It was great of his parents to have made _______to pay for his education.

A. contributions

B. sacrifices

C. devotions

D. costs

第二节：完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36---55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出填入短文空白处的最佳答案。

Our neighbour's son was getting married in 1991 at an out-of-town church, and my husband and I were invited. We immediately rushed out to a 36 , and I bought a nice pink dress with a jacket. The dress was a little 37 , but I had a month to go before the June 30 wedding and I would 38 a few pounds.

June 29 came and, of course, I hadn't lost a single pound; in fact I had 39 two, But I 40 a nice new girdle(紧身内衣) would cure everything. So on our way out of the city we 41 once again at the store. I ran in and told the clerk I needed a 42 large panty girdle. The clerk found the box with the 43 girdle marked "LG", and asked if I would like to try it on. “Oh, no, a large will fit just right. I 44 try it on.”

The next morning was rather hot, one of those thirty-four degree days, I suppose, so I __45 to get dressed until about 45 minutes before time to go. I popped open the box only 46 a new girdle in a small size. Since it was too late to find another one and the dress wouldn't 47 right without a girdle, a fight 48 in the hotel room between me and the girdle. Have you ever tried to 49 20 pounds of potatoes into a five-pound bag? That's it. Finally my husband, 50 like crazy, got hold of each side and shook me down into it. At once I put on the pink dress, which didn't 51 very well with my red face, and was ready to go.

Finally we got to the 52 . I heard one of the people say that they were having a High Mass (大弥撒). I turned to my husband and asked, "What is a High Mass?" He shrugged his

53 .

54 , I learned that this particular mass would last one hour, twenty-two minutes and eight and one half seconds---the priest (神父) was going to bless 55 except my girdle.

36. A. hotel B. store C. church D. office

37. A. long B. tight C. little D. perfect

38. A. put on B. gain C. lose D. miss

39. A. won B. received C. gained D. lost

40. A. think B. suggested C. demanded D. figured

41. A. went B. arrived C. stopped D. entered

42. A. size B. length C. width D. depth

43. A. described B. bought C. sold D. talked

44. A. can’t B. needn't C. shouldn't D. mustn't

45. A. wanted B. expected C. tried D. waited

46. A. find B. notice C. search D. look

47. A. work B. use C. fit D. wear

48. A. broke down B. broke out C. broke up D. broke away

49. A. put B. lay C. push D. shake

50. A. laughing B. crying C. shouting D. smiling

51. A. do B. go C. work D. look

52. A. town B. store C. church D. hotel

53. A. shoulders B. arms C. head D. hands

54. A. Happily B. Generally C. Luckily D. Unfortunately

55. A. something B. nothing C. anything D. everything