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1、天津市宝坻一中高二期末英语考试试卷及答案一、单项选择（每小题1 分，共 15 分）1. People nowadays are _ to keep fit in many ways. A. suggested B. agreed C. advised D. hoped 2. In greenhouses, the watering of the plants as well as the light and the temperature_ controlled by computers now. A. are B. is C. was D. were 3. The visiting mini
2、ster expressed his satisfaction to the talk, _ that he enjoyed his stay here. A. added B. adding C. having added D. to add 4. At present, developed countries use _ energy. A. too many B. so many C. too much D. much too 5. In spite of the differences between the two countries, they have a lot _. A. i
3、n common B. in ordinary C. the same D. in similar 6. I will keep the best gift _ me last time. A. that you gave B. which you gave C. you gave it to D. which you gave 7. Scientists before Einstein thought that light traveled in a straight line. But Einstein _ prove that light was bent as it passed th
4、e sun. A. could B. was able to C. might D. could be able to 8. The old man had a letter from his daughter _to him. A. writingB. writtenC. readD. received 9. It is training _he received at school _made him settle the problem easily and quickly. A. that; thatB. which; which C. that; whichD. when; that
5、 10. The salesman scolded the boy caught _ and let him off. A. to have stolenB. to be stealingC. to stealD. stealing 11. -Does anyone want an extra ticket to go to the cinema? -Whom would you rather _with you, Tom or me? A. to goB. goC. have goD. have gone12. -_, by the way? -Like a log. A. How did
6、you sleep last night B. When did you go to bed C. Where did you spend the night D. How did you like the bed 13. Theres nofrom my bedroom window except for some factory chimneys.A. view B. scene C. sight D. look 14. -He doesn t seem like the same person. -_ so much in the society has made him more th
7、oughtful. A. Have experienced B. Had experienced C. Having experienced D. He experienced 15. The performance was _ a success, but a total failure. A. nothing but B. at all C. no more than D. far from 二、完型填空（每小题1.5 分，共 30 分）“Hey, Dad, are you going to come to my award ceremony tonight?” I 1 asked my
8、father. “ I have to 精品资料 - - - 欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - 欢迎下载 名师归纳 - - - - - - - - - -第 1 页，共 8 页 - - - - - - - - - - work late tonight. I doubt I ll be able to 2 it on time. I am just too busy right now, ” he replied. My mind could not 3 the idea that he would be too busy working late. He was also
9、 too busy to 4 my horse show, football games and the 15th birthday party. He always used the same 5 . Why had I even bothered to ask? 6 , there was always a slight hope that tonight would be 7 . As my mother and I arrived at school, two friends 8 me. “ Jill, meet my dad. Dad, this is my friend Jill.
10、”I shook the hand of a tall man. Camera flashes lit up the room, and claps filled the 9 as students accepted their awards. My name was finally called, 10 three others. I followed my classmates to the 11 . When I reached out my hand to shake the 12 , a big smile lit up her face. The blinding flash fr
11、om my mother s camera 13 my eyes and I knew my dad wasn t there. I walked back to my seat 14 . Back at home, seeing my dads car in the garage, I told myself he would not be 15 . But the strong smell of alcohol （酒精）hit me as soon as I 16 inside, and I could feel my tears 17. I followed the sound of h
12、is drunken words and saw him 18 on the couch. 19 did father lie to me? I threw my award on the floor, walked to my bedroom, and shut the door. Tears rolled down my face. I wondered if I would ever be more 20 than his whiskey bottle. 1. A. confidently B. eagerly C. proudly D. fearfully 2. A. reach B.
13、 keep C. take D. make 3. A. create B. support C. appreciate D. accept 4. A. watch B. avoid C. attend D. speed 5. A. excuse B. reply C. promise D. trick 6. A. Besides B. Thus C. Otherwise D. However 7. A. active B. formal C. different D. serious 8. A. recognized B. greeted C. encouraged D. showed 9.
14、A. air B. audience C. school D. playground 10. A. apart from B. other than C. except for D. along with 11. A. stage B. position C. office D. exit 12. A. Jill sB. teachersC. mothersD. fathers13. A. fixed B. touched C. hurt D. inserted 14. A. successfully B. disappointedly C. delightedly D. hopefully
15、15. A. drunk B. woken C. forgiven D. hidden 16. A. stepped B. noticed C. examined D. glanced 17. A. getting off B. taking down C. building up D. turning around 18. A. leaning B. lying C. putting D. carrying 19. A. How B. Where C. Why D. Whether 20. A. perfect B. comfortable C. fortunate D. important
16、 三、阅读理解（每小题2 分，共 40 分）A In recent years advances in medical technology have made it possible for people to live longer than in the past. New medicines and machines are being developed every day to extend life. However, some people, including some doctors, are not in favor of (不赞成 ) these life extend
17、ing measures, and they argue that people should have the right to die when they want. They say that the quality ( 质量 ) of life is as important as life itself and that people should not be forced to go on 精品资料 - - - 欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - 欢迎下载 名师归纳 - - - - - - - - - -第 2 页，共 8 页 - - - - - - - - -
18、 - living when conditions of life have become unbearable. They saw that people should be allowed to die with dignity (尊严 ) and to decide when they want to die. Others argue that life under any conditions is better than death and the duty of doctors is always to extend life as long as possible. And s
19、o the battle goes on and on without a definite ( 明确 ) answer. 1. The best title for this passage is _. A. The Right to Live B. The Right to Die C. The Doctor s Duty D. Life Is Better Than Death 2. In recent years, people can live longer than in the past. It s because of _. A. the development of medi
20、cal technology B. big hospitals C. good doctors D. good living conditions 3. According to some people whether a dying patient has the right to die or not is up to _. A. the doctors B. the surroundings C. his or her family D. the patient himself or herself 4. In the writer s opinion _. A. death is be
21、tter than life B. life is better than death C. neither death nor life is good D. None of the above 5. Which of the following statements is true according to the passage? A. Most of the medical workers join in the argument. B. The argument has ended in favor of the patient. C. The argument hasn t end
22、ed yet. D. The quality of life is not as important as life itself. B The noise made by tourist boats for whale-watching may be causing communication problems for the whales, say researchers in a study in Nature this week. Whale-watching is a popular tourist activity in areas where groups of killer w
23、hales live, and often dozens of boats, filled with tourists who want to watch the beautiful animals roll through the waves, go whale-watching each day. Unfortunately, the engines of the boats make a lot of noise. The whales travel in groups, called pods, and communicate with each other through sonic
24、 calls that some scientists refer to as singing. The sounds of the boat engines may be creating too much background noise for the whales in the pods to be able to hear each other well. As a result, say the researchers, whales have started to sing for longer than they used to, kind of like a person s
25、houting to a friend in a noisy room. The researchers listened to recordings of whale calls made between fifteen and twenty-five years ago, before whale-watching became popular, and compared them to more recent recordings made now that whale-watching has become popular. Since scientists don t yet und
26、erstand the whales calls, they don t know what the whales are saying, but they think it may be communication of hunting or breeding (繁殖 ) information. Some experts worry that all this whale-watching noise may have a bad effect on the whale population in the long run, since the noise may be drowning
27、out important communication about mates (配偶 ) or food. The killer whales studied were those off the coast of Washington state. The population of killer whales in that area has been decreasing for several years, but scientists are not sure why. 6. According to the text, the whales sing longer than be
28、fore probably because _. 精品资料 - - - 欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - 欢迎下载 名师归纳 - - - - - - - - - -第 3 页，共 8 页 - - - - - - - - - - A. their hearing is weakening B. tourists on boats make too much noise C. they are pleased to see the tourists D. they have difficulty passing on messages 7. Which of the follo
29、wing is the possible result of whale-watching? A. Fewer fish in the ocean. B. Misunderstanding between the whales. C. Reduced number of the whales in the area. D. Serious water pollution along the coast. 8. What is mainly discussed in the text? A. Recent advances in the study of whale population. B.
30、 New explanations for whale singing. C. Whale-watching disturbs whale life. D. Whale-watching becomes popular in Washington state. C Ancient people made clay pottery because they needed it for their survival. They used the pots they make for cooking, storing food, and carrying things from place to p
31、lace. Pottery was so important to early cultures that scientists now study it to learn more about ancient civilizations. The more advanced the pottery in terms of decoration, materials, glazes, and manufacture, the more advanced the culture itself. The artisan who makes pottery in North America toda
32、y utilizes his or her skill and imagination to create items that are beautiful as well as functional, transforming something ordinary into something special and unique. The potter uses one of the Earth s most basic materials, clay. Clay can be found almost anywhere. Good pottery clay must be free fr
33、om all small stones and other hard materials that would make the potting process difficult. Most North American artisan potters now purchase commercially processed clay, but some find the clay they need right in the earth, close to where they work. The most important tools potters use are their own
34、hands; however, they also use wire loop tools, wooden modeling tools, plain wire, and sponges. Plain wire is used to cut away the finished pot from its vase on the potter s wheel.After a finished pot is dried of all its moisture in the open air, it placed in a kiln and fired. The first firing harden
35、s the pottery, and it is then ready to be glazed and fired again. For areas where they do not want any glaze, such as the bottom of the pot, artisans paint on melted wax that will later burn off in the kiln. They then pour on the liquid glaze and let it run over the clay surface, making any kind of
36、decorative pattern that they want. 9. What does the passage mainly discuss? A. Different kinds of clay. B. The training of an artisan. C. The making of pottery. D. Crafts of ancient civilizations. 10. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as a way that ancient people used pottery? A
37、. To hold food. B. To wash clothes. C. To cook. D. To transport objects.精品资料 - - - 欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - 欢迎下载 名师归纳 - - - - - - - - - -第 4 页，共 8 页 - - - - - - - - - - 11. According to the author, what do potters use to remove the pot from the wheel? A. Melted wax. B. A wire loop. C. A sponge. D.
38、 Plain wire.12. The word “ pattern” in the last sentence is closest in meaning to which of the following?A. Model. B. Color.C. Puzzle. D. Design.D Today, 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
39、 a man named Joseph Merlin. Merlin s work was making musical instruments(乐器 ). 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(化装舞会 ). He was very pleased and a
40、 little excited. As the day of the party came near, Merlin began to think how to make a grand entrance(进入 ) 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 wheel
41、s 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 prob
42、lem. 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!13. The text is mainly about _. A. a strange man B. an unusual part
43、y C. how roller skating began D. how people enjoyed themselves in the 18 the century 14. People thought Merlin was a dreamer because he _. A. often gave others surprises B. was a gifted musician C. invented the roller skates D. was full of imagination( 想象 ) 15. Merlin put wheels under his shoes in o
44、rder to _. A. impress the party guests B. arrive at the party sooner C. test his invention D. show his skill in walking on wheels 16. What is the main point the writer is trying to make in the last paragraph(段)? A. The roller skates needed further improvement. B. The party guests took Merlin for a f
45、ool. C. Merlin succeeded beyond expectation. D. Merlin got himself into trouble. E On the night of May 7, 1942, a plane took off from an Air Force base in England to stop 精品资料 - - - 欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - 欢迎下载 名师归纳 - - - - - - - - - -第 5 页，共 8 页 - - - - - - - - - - German fighters over the Engli
46、sh Channel. Pilot of the plane was Captain Thomas Nash. Looking eastward, Nash saw twelve orange lights in a row, moving at an extremely high speed. As an experienced flyer, he had never seen anything like them. Thinking that they might be a new German weapon, he decided to follow them. But when he
47、swung the plane around and headed directly for the lights, they disappeared. Captain Nash may have been the first to see such orange lights but he wasn t the last. His experience was repeated several times by pilots during World War II in Europe and the Far East. What were they? No one knows for sur
48、e, but there is an interesting theory to explain them. According to this theory, the orange lights are space animals animals specially adapted to life in the upper atmosphere just as some creatures are adapted to life at the bottom of the sea. These space animals, the theory says, live so far up in
49、the atmosphere that they are invisible from the earth. They feed in part on the air and partly on energy from sunlight. Being almost pure energy themselves, they can give light at night. During the day they become invisible. Before World War II, continues the theory, there was little radiated energy
50、 available on the earth s surface. Then came the development of rockets, atomic reactor （核反应堆）, and hydroelectric （水力发电的）plants. The space creatures are attracted by these sources of energy. At night when no energy is sent from sunlight, they go down into the lower levels to search a meal. They may