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1、高二英语限时作业8 一、单项选择：1. All of a sudden, one of the crowds threw _ egg and it struck the speaker in _ face.A. a; hisB. an; aC. the; theD. an; the2. As the world changes faster than ever our greatest concern is making sure _ of these changes causes us harm.A. anyB. someC. neitherD. none3. - Its very kind
2、 of you to look after the baby all day.- Oh, thats all right. _, I enjoy it.A. It wasnt anythingB. It wasnt somethingC. It was not a thingD. It was nothing4. - Henry is so naughty.- But I think he is _ than naughty.A. much brightB. brighterC. more brightD. far brighter5. Not only _ complain about th
3、e food, _ refused to pay for it.A. did he; also he didB. did he; he also didC. he did; also heD. did he; he also6. The language teachers always attach great importance to _ their students to learn everything by heart.A. urgeB. be urgedC. urgingD. being urged7. Passengers are always reminded _ their
4、belongings behind when they get off a public transport.A. to not leaveB. not to leaveC. not leavingD. not to leaving8. It is said that most of the _ treasures were discovered by chance, but not purposefully.A. buriedB. buryingC. having buriedD. having been buried9. Which is correct?A. It was not unt
5、il mid-night did he come back home.B. Until it was mid-night did he come back home.C. Not until mid-night did he come back home.D. It was until mid-night that he come back home.10. No sooner _ begun to speak than I sensed that something was wrong.A. he hasB. he hadC. had heD. did he11. Few people _
6、at the sports meet.A. I know did I seeB. do I know did I seeC. I know I seeD. do I know I see12. Prices of daily goods _ through a computer can be lower than store prices.A. are boughtB. boughtC. been boughtD. buying13. _ time, hell make a first-class tennis player.A. Having givenB. To giveC. Giving
7、D. Given14. _ and happy, Tony stood up and accepted the prize.A. SurprisingB. SurprisedC. Being surprisedD. To be surprising15. _ their living standards and save money for retirement, many people are doing part-time jobs of different kinds.A. To improveB. ImprovingC. ImprovedD. Improve16. A good sto
8、ry does not necessarily have to have a happy ending, but the reader must not be left _.A. unsatisfiedB. unsatisfyingC. to be unsatisfyingD. being unsatisfied17. Five people won the “ Chinas Green Figure award, a title _ to ordinary people for their contributions to environmental protection.A. being
9、givenB. is givenC. givenD. was given18. My aunt came to see me from the country, _ me a full basket of fresh fruits.A. broughtB. bringingC. to bringD. had brought19. The Chinese are proud of the World Expo _ in Shanghai in May, .A. holdB. holdingC. heldD. to be held20. It look a long time for the co
10、nnection between body temperature and illness _.A. to make B. to be madeC. makingD. being made21. Satellites are making _ possible commercial use of the global positioning system (GPS) originally developed for the military use.A. thatB. /C. itD. what22. _ not long before the whole house was burnt to
11、 ashes.A. It wasB. There wasC. It had beenD. There had been23. A computer is a machine _ to perform work mathematically and to store and select information that has been fed into it.A. designingB. designedC. is designedD. has designed二、完形填空：Rescue efforts are 24 in Chinas Sichuan province following
12、Mondays devastating earthquake, which 25 7.9 on the Richter Scale. According to Xinhua news agency, nearly 15,000 people have died in the disaster, with as many as 24,000 more 26 under rubbles from collapsing buildings and another 14,000 declared missing.Prime Minister Wen Jiabao has visited the are
13、a to 27 oversee relief work (救援工作), and is flying to the epicenter (震中) of the earthquake today. Chinese troops have been mobilized (调动) to 28 rescue operations and emergency aid has been air-dropped into areas that have been 29 by the disaster. Bad weather has hampered (阻碍) relief efforts and in so
14、me 30 rescuers have had to trek into the disaster area by foot and search for trapped survivors by hand as roads have been blocked by debris.Some residents of the provincial capital Chengdu have 31 to sleep in tents and government shelters for fear of aftershocks 32 more damage. One witness in Cheng
15、du told the BBC the citys population is helping the relief work by 33 food and water for those 34 in the surrounding countryside. 35 aid has been pouring in from all over China, with the Chinese government pledging hundreds of millions of dollars. 36 donations from other countries and humanitarian o
16、rganizations have also been pledged. Although full casualty figures (伤亡数字) are not yet 37 it is clear that Mondays earthquake is the worst to 38 China since the Tangshan earthquake of 1976.24. A. takenB. usedC. underwayD. proceeded25. A. is measuredB. measuringC. being measuredD. measures26. A. trap
17、pedB. disappearedC. wrappedD. lied27. A. urgentB. personallyC. voluntarilyD. hastily28. A. planB. take onC. arouseD. carry out29. A. cut offB. cut downC. cut inD. cut out30. A. waysB. casesC. occasionD. extent31. A. leftB. frightenedC. chosenD. volunteer32. A. bringing B. leadingC. attractingD. caus
18、ing33. A. offeringB. producingC. givingD. donating34. A. sufferedB. livedC. affectedD. fled35. A. SpiritualB. PsychologicalC. ConstructionalD. Financial36. A. SympatheticB. DramaticC. ContinuedD. Substantial37. A. sureB. certainC. obviousD. decided38. A. strikeB. attachC. happenD. arrive三、阅读理解：ARese
19、archers in London and Bristol have found that men are particularly likely to yield to depression if their partners are also depressed.The finding highlights the importance of paying attention to the partners of depressed mothers, as young children themselves are vulnerable (容易受伤的) to social problems
20、 if both parents are depressed.Researchers in London and at the University of Bristol launched their study to investigate whether family structure affects the likelihood of depression in men around the time their child is born. They looked at men from traditional families, men with children from a p
21、revious relationship, men whose partners had children by a former partner and men who were not living with their partners.All 7, 108 participants filled out a questionnaire on depression, and answered questions about their age, education level and employment status. Details about the quality of thei
22、r relationships with their partners, networks of friends and previous life events were also recorded.About 3.5 percent of the men and 13 percent of their partners suffered depression around the time their child was born. While men in stepfamilies or who were not living with their partners were twice
23、 as likely to get depressed as those in traditional families, this could be explained by other factors that are more common in nontraditional families, such as poor education and relationship conflicts.Even allowing for all these factors however, the partners of women who were suffering from prenata
24、l (围产期的) depression were significantly more likely to become depressed themselves, the researchers report in an American journal. Ten percent of women who were depressed had depressed partners. For the healthy women, the figure was only 2.6 percent.Previous research suggests that families with two d
25、epressed parents may need special attention. A researcher in Atlanta has found that primary school children with two troubled parents have difficulty relating to their peers. “Its extremely important to look at the whole family. She says.39. What can we conclude from the first two paragraphs of this
26、 passage?A. Men often beat their children.B. Depressed women often have depressed partners.C. All young children are vulnerable to social problems.D. Women with children often have depressed partners.40. Why did researchers in London and Bristol carry out such an investigation?A. To see what kind of
27、 family environment is ideal for children to grow up in.B. To study whether family structure affects depression in men when their child is born.C. To investigate why so many men get depressed when a child is born.D. To see whether it is true that behind every depressed man there is a depressed woman
28、.41. What kind of men are least likely to get depressed when their child was born?A. Men in stepfamilies.B. Men who were not living with their partners.C. Men in traditional families.D. Men in nontraditional families.42. According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true?A. Ten
29、percent of women who were depressed had depressed partners.B. 2.6 percent of healthy women were depressed.C. Special attention should be paid to families in which both the father and the mother were depressed.D. Primary school children whose parents were both depressed couldnt get along well with th
30、eir peers.BWeddings in the United States vary as much as the people do. There are church weddings with a great deal of fanfare; there are weddings on mountain-tops with guests barefooted; and there have been weddings on the ocean floor with oxygen tanks for the guests. But many weddings, no matter w
31、here or how they are performed, include certain traditional customs.Before a couple is married, they become engaged. And then invitations are sent to those who live nearby, their close friends and their relatives who live far away. When everything is ready, then comes the most exciting moment.The we
32、dding itself usually lasts between 20 and 40 minutes. The wedding party enters the church while the wedding march is played. The bride carrying a bouquet enters last with her father who will “give her away. The groom enters the church from a side door. When the wedding party is gathered by the altar
33、, the bridge and groom exchange vows. It is traditional to use the words “To have and to hold from this day forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, till death do us part. Following the vows, the couple exchange rings. Wearing the wed
34、ding ring on the fourth finger of the left hand is an old custom.After the ceremony there is often a party, called a “reception which gives the wedding guests an opportunity to congratulate the newlyweds. The car in which the couple leaves the church is decorated with balloons, streamers and shaving
35、 cream. The words “Just Married are painted on the trunk or back window. The bride and groom run to the car under a shower of rice thrown by the wedding guests. When the couple drives away from the church, friends often chase them in cars, honking and drawing attention to them. And then the couple g
36、o on their honeymoon.43. Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?A. There are usually three kinds of weddings in America: weddings in churches, weddings on mountains and weddings under water.B. People usually get engaged before they get married according to their parents p
37、reference.C. People can choose any form of wedding and decide where and how they will be performed in America.D. Most weddings in America now doesnt follow the traditional customs.44. People usually invite _ to their weddings.A. those who stay in close relationship with themB. anyone who lives quite
38、 near to their houseC. only families and relativesD. all of the above45. The phrase “give her away in the second paragraph most probably means _.A. giving her as a gift to the groomB. releasing the brides secret to the groomC. showing the groom who the bridge really isD. leading the bride to the gro
39、om and formally allow her to marry him46. The friends often chase the couple in cars because _.A. they would like to have a race with the coupleB. they would like to congratulate the coupleC. they would like to attract the attention of the coupleD. they would like to go to the reception with the cou
40、pleCROCHESTER HILLS, Michigan - A little more than 10 years ago, Tricia Mack was a student as Rochester Adams High School who dreamed of becoming an astronaut.Today, Ms Mack is a 27-year-old aerospace engineer for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and is traveling to Russia to work o
41、n an international space station. It was a quick journey from Rochester Hills to NASA but instead of being an astronaut, Ms Mack is training them. She knew she wanted to be involved with outer space, even as far back as her days at West Middle School. And although Ms Mack knew where she wanted to go
42、, she also knew what it would take. She offers simple advice for kids who might see themselves as future NASA employees: Study your maths and science.After graduating from college, she was offered a job at NASAs Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, just outside Houston. There, she became a very good trai
43、ner and has spent most of her time teaching astronauts how to use their $ 8 million space suits. Ms Mack teachers everything from putting on the suits to explaining how to read the warning features. Ms Mack show astronauts how to understand information on the suit itself, as well as warning they mig
44、ht hear in their helmets. Later, shell teach astronauts how to do certain thing sin their suits.“ We have a huge pool that the astronauts are placed in. They wear weights so it feels like neutral gravity (无重力)where theyre not sinking and theyre not floating to the surface, she said. “Underwater, ast
45、ronauts have a stand-in for the conditions in outer space.Ms. Mack will continue this role as she begins work on an international space station project. More than 40 through 2,004 will be taken to the space station. Those include trips by the American shuttles and the Russian Soyuz rockets, which ho
46、ld three persons.“While Russians have left astronauts on space stations for as long as one year, American crews are not expected to be on the space station longer than 180 days at a time. Ms Mack explained.As Tricias mom, Barbara points out her daughters success shows one thing very clearly, “ Love
47、your work and you can live your dream. She said.47. A an engineer, Ms Mack _.A. makes suits for astronautsB. designs equipment for Space CenterC. prepares the astronauts to the condition on outer spaceD. trains astronauts how to the shuttles or rockets48. From the text we learn that _.A. the suits of the astronauts must be heavyB. Ms Mack wasnt willing to accept her jobC. with the special suit, astro