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1、高二英语 一.单项选择 20%read newspapers for pleasure, but also to improve their minds.A. Not only old menB. Not only old men doC. Not only do old menD. Oki men not only do1. If we become more in predicting earthquakes, we, 11 reduce loss.A.exactlyB.correctlyC.accurateD.Conscious2. There is so much noise in t
2、he yard that I can t my attention on my work.A.attractB.payC.absorbD.concentrate3. At the conference, political leaders from many countries promised to work together to defend the world terrorism and other threats.A. forB. withoutC. beyondD. Against4. You have finished your composition.I had meant l
3、o, but before I could the bell rang and we had to hand in our test papers.A. were supposed toB. were able toC. had toD. were determined to5. Tom kept quiet about the accident lose his job.A. so not as to B. so as not to C. so as to not D. not so as toThis book is said to be a special one which many
4、events not found in other historj- books.A. writesB. coversC. prints D. readshave searched for the book but couldnt find it.A. thoroughly B. deeply C. at ease - D. comfortablyNot only interested in football but beginning to show an interest in it.A. the teacher himself is； all his students arethe te
5、acher himself is；arc allhis studentsB. is the teacher himself；are allhis studentsis the teacher himself；all hisstudents are9. Only in this way tomake improvement in the operating system.A. you can hope B. you did hope C. can you hope D. did you hopeThe child walked quietly to the bird,into the fores
6、t when he was about to catch it.A. Flew it awayB. Away flew itC. Away it flewD. Flew away it10. (2010 辽宁卷 Jim went to answer the phone., Harry started to prepare lunch.A. HoweverB. Nevertheless C. BesidesD. Meanwhile(201()江苏卷)一Is everyone here?Not yetLook , there the rest of our guests!A. come B. co
7、mes C. is coming D. are coming(2010 江西卷)Not until he left his home to know how important the family was for him.A did he beginB had he begun C he beganD he had begunThe policeman stopped him when he was driving home and him of speeding.A. Warn B. accused C. informed D. RobbedHe was to achieve the ch
8、ance (o take part in the contest in Shanghai.A. eager B.anxiousC.worried- D.surpriseThe only son of the family was put in a as to whether to stay with his parents or with h,issweetheart.A. dilemma; run awayB. position; gel awayC. situation; put upD. difficulty; break away11. In order to draw our att
9、ention, the baby cried aloud.A.happilyB.deliberalelyC.honestlyD.technicallyTo his, the result was quite good, and everyone was very pleased.A.delightB.delightcdC.happyD.pleasantI don t of yqur sending your daughter to Britain to study, because she is too young.A. agreeB. approve C. supportD. Assess二
10、.完形填空 20%One evening, Mr Green was driving his car along a lonely country road. He had _21$10 000 from the bank intown. Suddenly a man in rags stopped him and asked for22. Mr Green told him to get on and continued hisway.23he talked to the man, he 24that he had just broken out of prison. Mr Green wa
11、s veryafraid at the 25 of the money. Suddenly he saw a policecar and had a26idea. He27speed and drove as quickly as possible. Then he found the police-car running 28 him. After a mile29the police-car passed him and ordered him to stop. A policeman came up. Mr Green had hoped to tellhim about the tro
12、uble but the man put a gun to Mr Green30.The policeman said he wanted Mr Greens name and _31_ and Mr Green obeyed. The policeman wrote it down in his notebook and put it in his32. “You33appear at the police station. u He said. Then hetalked to Mr Green about34 driving. Mr Green started up his car ag
13、ain. He had35 all hope of his I (),0(X). but as he reached a more lonely part, the robber said he wanted to 36 . Mr Green stopped and the man said. “ _37. Youve been 38 to me. This is what I can do in 39_ And he handed MrGreen the policemans40, which was stolen while the policeman was talking to Mr
14、Green.21. A. takenB. heldC. broughtD. drawn22. A. moneyB. helpC. a liftD. a ride23. A. AsB. SinceC. ThenD. Because24. A. recognizedB. learnedC.supposedD. expected25. A. sightB. ideaC. touchD. thought26. A. fastB. brightC. strangeD. bad27. A. put onB. got onC. took onD. had on28. A. behindB. withC. a
15、fterD. beside29. A. and soB. or soC. and so onD. or so on30. A. headB. shoulderC. backD. neck31. A. numberB. homeC. placeD. address32. A. carB. pocketC.handD. trousers33. A. shallB.willC. wouldD.need34. A. carefulB. normalC. drunkD. dangerous35. A. held outB. build upC. given upD. turn over36. A. ru
16、n awayB. break awayC. set outD. get out37. A. Tm sorryB. Youre welcomeC. Thafs all rightD. Thank you38. A. kindB. politeC. knownD. necessary39. A. allB. factC. returnD. the end40. A. gunB. penC. moneyD. notebook三.向读理解34%AWhere is it possible to drive from Rome to Moscow, Madrid, Paris, Vienna, and S
17、tockholm without going to Europe? The answer is in the state of Maine!Throughout the United States there are many towns and cities that have been named after not only European cities but other countries as well, such as China, Poland, Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. Just how many New World place names
18、are recycled from the Old World names has never been tallied, but one researcher found forty-one Londons, fifty-six Berlins, twenty-four Dublins, thirty-two Athenses, and twenty-seven Moscows, among others!Reasons for European place names differ. Some were in memory of settlers former homes, others
19、in honor of historic events. Founded in 1818 by John Coffee, Robert Beaty. John D. Carroll, and John Read, Athens is one of the oldest incorporated cities in the State of Alabama. The town was first called Athcnson, and the name was then shortened to Athens, after the ancient city in Greece. More in
20、terestingly, some names were given by mistake. For instance, the people of Moscow, Kansas, wanted to their city to follow the name of the explorer Moscoso. They shortened his name to Mosco, and an official in Washington, thinking the Kansans couldnt spell, added a W.41. Which of the following is tru
21、e according to the passage?A. In the state of Maine there are many different European cities.B. Yo.u can drive （o many European cilies from the state of Maine.C. All the settlers in the state of Maine came from Europe.D. The state of Maine has many cities named after European cities.42. The word tal
22、lied（Line 4, Paragraph 2） is closest in meaning to.A. builtB. believedC. addedD. visitedWhat might have made the official in Washington change Mosco into Moscow?A. Moscow was a world-famous city name.B. He thought Moscoso would prefer Moscow.C. He believed Moscow was a far better name.D. He couldnt
23、spell very well and made a mistake.43. The best title for the passage is.A. The Story of Moscow, KansasB. American Cities and Their NamesC. Interesting NamesD. Old World Place Names in AmericaHere are some of the worlds most impressive subways.The TokyoMetro andToei LinesFeatures: The Tokyo Metro an
24、d Toei lines that compose Tokyos massive subway system carry almost 8 million people each day, making it the busiest system in the world. The system is famous for its oshiya literally, pusher- who shove passengers into crowded subway cars so the doors can close. And you think your commute is hell.Th
25、e MoscowMetroFeatures: The Moscow Metro has some of the most beautiful stations in the world. The best of them were built during the Stalinist era and feature chandeliers（枝形吊灯）,marble moldings and elaborate murals（精美的壁 画）.With more than 7 million riders a day, keeping all that marble clean has got t
26、o be a burden.The HongKong MetroFeatures: The Hong Kong MTR has the distinction of being one of the few subway systems in the world that actually turns a profit. Its privately owned and uses real estate development along its tracks to increase income and ridership. It also introduced “Octopus cards
27、that allow people to not only pay their fares electronically, but buy stuff at conv.enience stores, supermarkets, restaurants and even parking meters. Its estimated that 95 % of all adults in Hong Kong own an Octopus card .Shanghai MetroFeatures: Shanghai is the third city in China to build a metro
28、system, and it has become the countrys largest in the 12 years since it opened. Shanghai Metro has 142 miles of track and plans to add another 180 miles within five years. By that point, it would be three times larger than Chicago L. The system carries about 2.18 million people a day.The London Metr
29、oFeatures: Londoners call their subway the Underground, even though 55 percent of it lies above ground. No matter when youve got the oldest mass-transit system in the world, you can call it anything you like. Trains started in1863 and theyve been running ever since. Some 3 million people ride each d
30、ay, every one of them remembering to “Mind the gap.44. Which one can provide the riders some wonderful decorations at the stations?A. The Tokyo Metro and Toei LinesB. The Moscow MetroC. The London MetroD. The Hong Kong MTRis done with the purpose of making money.A. The Tokyo Metro and Toei LinesB. T
31、he Moscow MetroC. The London MetroD. The Hong Kong MTRWe can learn from the passage that Shanghai Metro.A. carries the most people each dayB. is the worlds largestC. may be larger than the Chicago L in the fiiturcD. is the busiest in the worldHow many subways carry more (han 5 million people per day
32、?A. 2B.3C.4D. 5cIn the fall of 1985, I was a bright-eyed girl heading off to Howard University, aiming at a legal career and dreaming of sitting on a Supreme Court (高等法院)bench somewhere. Twcnty-onc years later I am still a bright-eyed dreamer and one with quite a different talc to tell.My grandma, a
33、n amazing woman, graduated from college at the age of 65.She was the first in our family to reach that goal.But one year after I started college, she deveJoped cancer.I made the choice to withdraw from college to care for hcr.lt meant that school and my personal dream would have to wait.Then I got m
34、arried with another dream: building my family with a combination of adopted and biological children.In 1999, we adopted our first son .To lay eyes on him was fantasticand very emotional.A year later came our second adopted boy.Thcn followed son No.3.1n 2003,1 gave birth to another boy.You can imagin
35、e how fully occupied I became, raising four boys under the age of 8! Our home was a complete zoo-a joyous zoo.Not surprising, I never did make it back to college full-tinie.But I never gave up on the dream either.I had only one choice: to find a way.That meant taking as few as one class each semeste
36、r.The hardest part was feeling guilty about the time I spent away from (he boys.They often wanted me to stay home with them.There certainly were times I wanted to quit, but I knew I should set an example for them to follow through the rest of their lives.In 2007,1 graduated from the University of No
37、rth Carolina.lt took me over 21 years (o get my college degree!I am not special, just single-minded.It always struck me that when youre looking at a big challenge from the outside it looks huge, but when youre in the midst of it, it just seems normal.Everj,thing you want wont arrive in your life on
38、one day.Its a process.Remember: little steps add up to big dreams.47. When the author went to Howard University, her dream was to be.A. a writerB. a teacher C. a judgeD. a doctorWhy did the author quit school in her second year of college?A. She wanted to study by herself.B. She fell in love and got
39、 married.C. She suffered from a serious illness.D. She decided to look after her grandma.48. What can we learn about the author from Paragraphs 4 and 5?A. She was busy yet happy with her family life.B. She ignored her guilty feeling for her sons.C. She wanted to remain a full-time housewife.D. She w
40、as too confused to make a correct choice.49. What does the author mostly want to tell us in the last paragraph?A. Failure is the mother of success.B. Little by little, one goes far.C. Every coin has (wo sides.D. Well begun, half done.53. Which of the following can best describe the author?A. Caring
41、and determined.B. Honest and responsible.C. Ambitious and sensitive.D. Innocent and single-minded.Many people believe Henry Ford invented the automobile (汽车).But Henry Ford did not start to build his first car until 1896. That was eleven years after two Germans developed tJic worlds first automobile
42、. Many people believe Henry Ford invented the production line that moved a cars parts to the worker, instead of making the worker move to the parts. That is not true, either. Many factory owners used methods of this kind before Ford. What Henry Ford did was to use other peoples ideas and make them b
43、etter. And he made the whole factory a moving production line.In the early days of the automobile, almost every car maker raced his cars. Il was the best way of gaining public notice. Henry Ford decided to build a racing car. Fords most famous race was his first one. It was also the last race in whi
44、ch he drove the car himself.The race was in 1901, al a field near Detroit. All of the most famous cars had entered, but only two were the Winton and Fords. The Winton was famous for its speed. Most people thought the race was over before it began.The Winton took an early lead. But halfway through th
45、e race, it began to lose power. Ford started to gain. And near the end of the race, he took the lead. Ford won the race and defeated the Winton. His name appeared in newspapers and he became well-known all over the United States.Within weeks of the race, Henry Ford formed a new automobile company. I
46、n 1903, a doctor in Detroit bought the first car from the company. Thal sale was the beginning of Henry Fords dream.Ford said: I will build a motor car fbr the great mass of people. It will be large enough for the family, but small enough for one person to operate and care for. It will be built of t
47、he best materials. It will be built by (he best men to be employed. And it will be built with the simplest plans that modern engineering can produce. It will be so low in price that no man making good money will be unable to own one.”The Model T was a car of that kind. It only cost $850. It was a si
48、mple machine that drivers could depend on. Doctors bought the Model T. So did farmers. Even criminals. They considered it the fastest and surest form of transportation. Americans loved the Model T. They wrote stories and songs about i(. Thousands of Model Ts were built in the first few years.54. What do we know about Henry Ford from Paragraph 1 ?A. He made good use of ideas from others.B. He produced the first car in the world.C. He k