吉林省四平实验中学2013高二期中考试英语试题答案

吉林省四平实验中学2013高二期中考试英语试题答案


考试时间;100分钟    卷面满分 120分
第二部分：英语知识应用 （共两节，满分45分）
第一节 单项填空 （每小题1分，共15小题，满分15分 ）
21.　Much to his joy, she will go on _____ holiday in _____ place of Emma.
A.a.a      B.x.a    C.x.x    D.the.the       
22.　She wore , _____　was very uncommon in the country, a red garment. 
  　　A.what    B.which  C.of which  D.as
23. 　_____　in the front row at the ceremony, our distinguished guests are from home and abroad.
A. Seating   B. Being seated   C. Seated   D. To seat 
24. 　Do you expect　_____　to be a possibility that we may have five days off for the coming Dragon Boat Festival?
A. it      B. there      C .as        D .this           
25.　Millions of pounds’ worth of damage　_____　by a storm which swept across the north of England.
   　　  A. has been caused         B. had been caused
   　　  C. will be caused           D. will have been caused
26.　We are interested in the weather because it＿＿＿＿　us so directly---what we eat, what we do, and even how we feel.
    　　 A. affects   B. benefits   C. guides    D. effects
27.　――I don’t like Tom.
  　――Neither do I.　He doesn’t have a (n) ____of right and wrong. 
A. feeling   B. knowledge   C. sense    D. idea
28.　 _____ being fun and good exercise, swimming is a very useful skill.
         A. As to      B. In spite of     C. regardless of  D. Apart from
29.　I have been convinced that the print media are usually more ____ and more reliable than television.
   　　　A. shallow   B. ridiculous   C. urgent   D. accurate
30.　What a pity! Considering his ability and experience, he ____ have done better.
     　　A. need    B. must     C. might   D. can
31.　――Did they offer us enough books?
   　――　_____ than we had expected.
    　　 A. Much more   B. Many more   C. Little more    D. Rather
32.　The lawyer seldom wears anything other than a suit ____ the season.
A. whatever   B. wherever   C. whenever   D. however
33.　――Don’t forget to return the book in two weeks.
  　――_____.Don’t worry about it.
    　　 A. Yes, I won’t     　　B. No, I won’t
  C. Sorry，I wouldn’t    D.I don’t think so
34.　The young man acted strangely during the interview. He made a bad impression _____the employer.
　　　　 A .to   B. in    C. with   D. on  
35.　If I hadn’t stood under the ladder to catch you when you fell, you ____ now.
A. wouldn’t be smiling    B. couldn’t have smiled
C. won’t smile           D. didn’t smile
第二节 完型填空；（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）
             Columbus returned home with the news of his discovery of “Indian” 36 Columbus called it. Then he was considered as the hero who had given a new world to Spain. Never had so great __37__ been shown to any __38__man.But there were some who were jealous of the __39__.”Who is this Columbus?” they asked, “and what has he done? Isn’t he a poor sailor from Italy？And could __40__ other seamen sail across the ocean just as he has done?”
      One day Columbus was at  41  and several of these fellows were __42__ too. They tried to make Columbus __43__.”You have discovered strange lands __44__ the sea,”they said.“But we don’t see why there __45__ be so much said about it. Anybody can sail across the ocean and anybody can coast along the islands __46__ ,just as you have done. It is the __47__ thing in the world.”
Columbus made no answer, but after a while he took an egg from a dish and said to the people at the table, “Who __48__ you, gentlemen, can make the egg stand __49__ ?” One by one they tried the __50__．When the egg had gone __51__　around and everyone had failed, all said that it could not be done, Then Columbus took the egg and __52__the shell of the egg’s small end a little upon the table. After that there was no trouble in making it stand __53__.“Gentlemen,”said he,  “what is easy than to do this __54__ you said was impossible ? It is simplest thing in the world. Anybody can do it-----AFTER HE HAD BEEN SHOWN __55__.”
36.　A. so         B. when     C as        D. that
37.　A. respect     B. response   C. reward   D. request
38.　A. great       B. common   C. usual      D. noble
39.　A. discovery   B. inventor   C. discover   D. bravery
40.　A. some       B. any       C . no       D. every