1、广东省珠海市普通高中学年上学期高二英语期上学期高二英语期末模拟试题01I. 语言知识及应用(共三节,满分55分)第一节:选择填空(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项选出最佳选项,在答题卡选择题答题区将相应的字母编号涂黑。(共15小题,每小题1分)例: _ is known to everybody, the moon travels round the earth.A. It B. As C. That D. What答案是B。1. What is _ population of your home town? I think it has _ popul
2、ation of at least 2,000,000.A. a; the B. the; a C. the; / D. /; the2. It was in New Zealand _ Elizabeth first met Mr. Smith. A. that B. how C. which D. when3. Nowadays more and more young students would like to play video games. As a result, they dont have any time to _ feelings and ideas with their
3、 parents or teachers.A. spare B. tell C. have D. share4. At the party all the old people danced _ the music which reminded them _ their college life 40 years ago in Chengdu.A. of; to B. to; of C. to; to D. of; of5. He told me how he had given me shelter and protection, without which I _ of hunger an
4、d cold. A. would be dead B. would have died C. would die D. will have died6. I usually go there by train. Why not _ by boat for a change?A. try going B. to try to go C. try to go D. to try going7. This kind of plant grow best _ is plenty of rain. A. there B. where C. in which D. where there8. Have a
5、 picnic this weekend? _. Id like to go out for a rest.A. I couldnt agree more B. Im afraid notC. I believe not D. I dont think so9. Because the shop _,all the Tshirts are sold at half price.A. has closed down B. closed down C. is closing down D. had closed down10. While building a tunnel through the
6、 mountain, _. A. an underground lake was discoveredB. there was an underground lake discoveredC. a lake was discovered undergroundD. the workers discovered an underground lake第二节:完形填空(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1125各小题所给的A、B、C和D选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 In the United States there was an unusual
7、 tale telling of the daughter of a mechanic (技工). One day while walking along the bank of a lake, the girl 11_ to see 20 eggs laid by a wild goose (野鹅). After some time the girl 12_ the mother would not return to her eggs and she decided to take them home. There she carefully 13_the eggs in the heat
8、 of a lamp. Several days later the eggs broke and the baby geese came into the 14_. Geese are known to take the first living thing they see as their mother. Thus,to these young geese,the girl was their mother. As they 15_,the girl was able to 16_ her birds to run across the grass, but she could not
9、teach them to 17_. The girl became increasingly worried about this,both when 18_ and in her dreams. Later, she had an 19_:She would pilot a plane to guide them in 20_. She asked her father for a plane and he assembled (组装) a small aircraft for her. Caring about her safety, the father decided to pilo
10、t the plane himself. However, the birds did not 21_ or follow him, and instead slept in the grass. One day, the girl 22_ into the plane, started it and soon left the 23_. Seeing their mother take to the air,the birds 24_ flapped (拍打) their wings and 25_. She flew the plane freely in the sky, her you
11、ng birds following.11. A. managed B. attempted C. happened D. supposed12. A. realized B. expected C. imagined D. admitted13. A. placed B. cured C. treated D. examined14. A. family B. lake C. home D. world15. A. increased B. improved C. rose D. grew16. A. ask B. lead C. want D. allow17. A. fly B. rac
12、e C. swim D. sing18. A. asleep B. away C. around D. awake19. A. idea B. opinion C. explanation D. excuse20. A. sky B. heaven C. flight D. plane21. A. respect B. remember C. recognize D. receive22. A. climbed B. looked C. reached D. fell23. A. house B. floor C. water D. ground24. A. secretly B. disap
13、pointedly C. patiently D. eagerly25. A. looked away B. set out C. went by D. turned back第三节:语法填空(共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法和上下文连贯的要求,在空格中填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的适当形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卷上标号为2635的相应位置上。 What on earth does happiness mean? I cant give you its exact definition, but Im sure if you love and he
14、lp others, youll get 26_. Ill never forget 27_ old lady. She lives in a small house alone. It is said that her husband and her son 28_(die)in a road accident years ago. Her life is bitter, but she often helps others 29_ a smile. Whenever it snows, she is always the first to clean the paths. She look
15、s after several children living nearby. I am one of them. I often remember the stories she told us and her kind smile. Perhaps she is unlucky, but I think she is a happy person. Her life is full of 30_(laugh)and love. But Im sad to see some people getting their happiness in bad ways. They talk 31_ (
16、noisy)in cinemas and meeting rooms; they destroy trees to enjoy themselves and they laugh at others shortcomings. Perhaps they feel happy at that time, 32_ they will never get true happiness because they 33_(lose)their personality already. Now I know what happiness is. It means kindness, love and 34
17、_ (selfish). Above all, I have come to understand that 35_(bring)happiness to others is getting ourselves happiness.II. 阅读(满分50分)第一节:阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分)AHaving returned from her round trip (往返旅程), the angry woman stood outside the ticket office of the stati
18、on. “The railway owes me 12,” she said to Harry Jenks, the young man working at the office. “You sold me a ticket for May 22nd, but there was no ship from Jersey that night. So my daughter and I had to stay in a hotel. It cost me 12.”Harry was worried. He remembered selling the woman a return ticket
19、. “Come into the office, Madam,” he said politely. “Ill just check the Jersey timetable for May 22nd.”The woman and her little girl followed him inside. She was quite right, as Harry soon discovered. There was no sailing on May 22nd. How could he have made such a careless mistake? He shouldnt have s
20、old her a ticket for that day. Wondering what to do, he smiled at the child. “You look sunburnt,” he said to her. “Did you have a nice holiday in Jersey?”“Yes,” she answered, shyly. “The beach was lovely. And I can swim too!”“Thats fine,” said Harry. “My little girl cant swim a bit yet. Of course, s
21、hes only three”“Im four,” the child said proudly. “Ill be four and a half.” Harry turned to the mother. “I remember your ticket, Madam,” he said. “But you didnt get one for your daughter, did you?”“Er, well” the woman looked at the child. “I mean.she hasnt started school yet. Shes only four.”“A four
22、-year-old child must have a ticket, Madam. A childs return ticket to Jersey costslet me see13.50. So if the railway pays your hotel, you will owe 1.50. The law is the law, but since the fault was mine”The woman stood up, took the childs hand and left the office.36. The woman was angry because _.A. s
23、he couldnt use the ticket for her round tripB. she had to return home a day earlier than she had plannedC. she spent more money than she had expectedD. Harry had sold her a ticket to Jersey where there was no sailing37. Harry was worried because _.A. the woman was angry with him B. he had not done h
24、is work properlyC. the Jersey timetable was wrong D. the little girl didnt have a return ticket38. Harry started talking to the little girl _.A. because he was in difficulty and did not know what to doB. because he had a little girl about the same age as this girlC. because he wanted to be friendly
25、to the little girl who looked so niceD. when he suddenly realized that he could find a way out from the little girl39. When Harry said, “The law is the law, but since the fault was mine,” he meant that _.A. they must follow it without other choice, even though the fault was hisB. he had to be strict
26、 with the woman because of the law, although he didnt want toC. the woman had to pay him 1.50 and the railway would pay for the hotelD. she should pay 1.50, but as he had made a mistake, she could go without paying40. The woman left the office without saying anything because _.A. she wanted to go ho
27、me and get money for the childs ticketB. she was so angry that she didnt want to have anything more to do with the young manC. she was moved by Harrys kindnessD. she knew she would have to pay the railway if she insistedB The report came to the British on May 21, 1941. The German battleship Bismarck
28、, the most powerful warship in the world, was moving out into the Atlantic Ocean. Her task: to destroy the ships carrying supplies from the United States to war-torn England. The British had feared such a task. No warship they had could match the Bismarck in speed or in firepower. The Bismarck had e
29、ight 15-inch guns and 81 smaller guns. She could move at 30 nautical miles (海里) an hour. She was believed to be unsinkable. However, the British had to sink her. They sent out a task force headed by their best battleship Hood to hunt down the Bismarck. On May 24, the Hood found the Bismarck. It was
30、a meeting that the German commander Luetjens did not want to see. His orders were to destroy the British ships that were carrying supplies, but to stay away from a fight with British warships. The battle didnt last long. The Bismarcks first torpedo (鱼雷) hit the Hood, which went down taking all but three of her 1419 men with her. But in the fight, the Bismarck was slightly damaged (损坏). Her commander decided to run for repairs to France