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高二英语期中模拟试卷 第一节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 21. -----Did you get __________ job that you were interviewed for? ----No. John was ________ lucky dog. A. a; a B. the; the C. a; the D. the; / 22. Intelligence doesn’t ________ mean success. You need to work hard as well. A. honestly B. formally C. simply D. necessarily 23. ----Are you still very busy? ----Yes. I________ the report for the manager and it won’t take long. A. have just finished B. am just finishing C. had just finished D. am just going to finish 24. His project is concerned with _____ the technology to practical business problems. A. replying B. devoting C. supplying D. applying 25. More and more fast-food restaurants have _____ all over the town in the last few years. A. come up B. taken up C. sprung up D. put up 26._______is known to us all is that the old writer, for __________ life was hard in the past , still works very hard in his eighties. A. What; whom B. As; whom C. It; whose D. What; whose 27. These stones, each _____ as much as four tons, came from the Alps Mountains. A. weighed B. weighs C. to weigh D. weighing 28. — Tom was late for class this morning again. — You know, _____. A. all good things come to an end B. a leopard （豹）cannot change its spots C. honesty is never too much practiced D. a work ill done must be twice done
29. We ________ such great achievements without your efforts. Thanks a lot. A. can’t have made B . couldn’t have made C. were unable to make D. are unable to make 30. John has put on so much weight recently that his mother has to ________ all his trousers to his measure. A. let out B. give away C. bring in D. make up 31. I doubt the ______ of his report because he hasn’t done any research. A. function B. accuracy C. potential D. trial 32.______himself to children’s charity work, the famous actor missed ___________from a terminal disease. A. Devoted ; being saved B. Devoting; being saved C. Devoted; to be saved D. Devoting; to be saved 33. The ______ cause of his success was his ability to work for long hours without feeling tired.. A. widespread B. powerful C. minor D. fundamental 34.----Haven’t I told you that I like my beef well done? -----Yes, but I _______ it longer than I usually do. A. am cooking B. had cooked C. cook D. cooked 35.-----May I put my luggage on the seat beside you, sir? ----__________. A. Sure, with pleasure B. Oh, please yourself C. Yes, help yourself D. Well, never mind 第二节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） On August 26, 1999, New York City experienced a torrential downpour. The rain caused the streets to __36__ and the subway system almost came to a stop. Unfortunately, this happened during the morning rush hour. Many people who were going to work were __37__ to go home. Some battled to __38__ a taxi or to get on a bus. Still others faced the __39__ bravely, walking miles to get to work. I __40__ to be one of the people on the way to work that morning. I went from subway line to subway line only to find that most __41__ had stopped. After making my way __42__ crowds of people, I finally found a subway line that was __43__. Unfortunately, there were so many people waiting to __44__ the subway that I could not even get down the stairs to the __45__. So I took the train going in the opposite direction, and then switch back to the downtown train. Finally, after what seemed like an forever, the train __46__ my stop. Then I had to walk several blocks in the increasingly heavy rain. When I finally got to my office, I was __47__ through, exhausted and __48__. My co-workers and I spent most of the day drying off. When it was 5:00 pm，I was ready to go home. I was about to turn off my computer __49__ I received an email from Garth, my Director: I would like to thank all of you who made the effort and __ 50__ reported to work. It is always reassuring(令人欣慰), at times like these, when employees so clearly show their __51__ to their jobs. Thank you. Garth’s email was short, but I learned more from that __52__ message than I ever did from a textbook. The email taught me that a few words of __53__ can make a big difference. The rainstorm and the traffic __54__ had made me tired and upset. But Garth’s words immediately__55__ me and put a smile back on my face. 36. A. break B. flood C. sink D. crash 37. A. forced B. refused C. adjusted D. gathered 38. A. order B. pay C. call D. search 39. A. climate B. scenery C. storm D. burden 40. A. used B. promised C. deserved D. happened 41. A. practice B. routine C. process D. service 42. A. to B. through C. over D. for 43. A. operating B. cycling C. turning D. rushing 44. A. check B. carry C. find D. board 45. A. street B. ground C. floor D. platform 46. A. paused B. crossed C. reached D. parked 47. A. wet B. weak C. sick D. hurt 48. A. ashamed B. discouraged C. surprised D. puzzled 49. A. while B. when C. where D. after 50. A. hardly B. casually C. absolutely D. eventually 51. A. devotion B. donation C. connection D. reaction 52. A. accurate B. urgent C. brief D. humorous 53. A. promise B. appreciation C. advice D. guidance 54. A. troubles B. signals C. rules D. signs 55. A. corrected B. supported C. amazed D. refreshed 第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题，满分30分） A At least 77 were wounded when hundreds of army soldiers and anti-government protesters (抗议者)clashed（冲突）in Bangkok early Monday morning 14 hours after Thai PM
