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1、西安市第八十九中学2020-2020学年度第二学期期中考试高二年级英语学科试题第一部分 基础知识（共两节，满分35分）第一节 单项选择 语法和词汇知识（共15小题, 每小题1分，满分15分）1. First impressions are the most lasting. After all, you never get _ second chance to make _ first impression. A. a; a B. the; the C. a; the D. the; a2. -Professor Johnson , Im afraid I cant finish the re
2、port within this week.-_. How about next week ? A. Good for you B. Thats OK C. It wont bother me D. Not at all3. Smith cannot escape from being punished, because we have _ proof of his guilt. A. absurd B. academic C. awful D. abundant4. -How do you like Beijing ?-It is the most beautiful place _ I h
3、ave ever been to.A. where B. which C. that D. what 5. There were many talented actors out there just waiting _.A. to discover B. to be discovered C. discovered D. being discovered6. The good thing about children is that they _ very easily to new environment.A. adapt B. appeal C. attach D. apply7. At
4、 last nothing but some trees remains, with some branches_ the wall.A. stick out of B. stuck out of C. sticking out of D. to stick out of8. My brother always insisted on his _ Tom instead of Tim.A. calling B. called C. having called D. being called9. Mary is a little careless, but she is _ quite suit
5、able for the post.A. thus B. nearly C. generally D. otherwise10. Youd better cut your hair short. Our school doesnt _ long hair.A. approve of students wearing B. approve students to wear C. approve students wearing D. approve of students to wear11. It is said that the president is having a(n) _ with
6、 the famous movie actress.A. matter B. event C. affair D. incident12. Since time is limited, lets cut _ the unimportant details.A. off B. out C. away D. up13. -Mum, Im going to take my driving test tomorrow.-_ Im sure you will pass it.A. Congratulations! B. Well done ! C. Indeed ! D. Good luck !14.
7、In the near future, China will increase supply of smaller houses,_ to help low-income families to buy houses of their own.A. aims B. aiming C. being aimed D. having aimed15. The speaker seemed to be looking for the words _ he could express his concern about public safety.A. that B. where C. with whi
8、ch D. for which第二节 完型填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选出可以填入空白的最佳选项. Culture shock is a complex topic, but Im a simple man with simple perspectives. So my experience of foreign culture boils down to three basic stages: anger, acceptance and appreciation.When I _16_ my life in China I was of
9、ten filled with frustration and _17_over the way things were. Things were seen as clearly “_18_” and I rejected the view of there being other ways of doing things. Afterwards I came to _19_different ways of doing things _20_still saw my own ways as superior.My views were still heavily colored by _21
10、_and I often accepted situations I felt _22_by simply coining the phrase Thats China, _23_ China was a backward country that simply didnt do things correctly. Finally, _24_, I came to understand and appreciate the new _25_ and ways of doing things, sometimes using them as effectively as the_26_.For
11、example, fish is never _27_ with the head in my country, thus my feelings went from “Ugh! I cant eat this! The fish is _28_at me saying, Youre a _29_ man. Take this off the table,” to “Ill let my friends enjoy, but Ill just stick with the other_30_,” and to Would anyone mind if I eat the eyeball?It
12、is not the same with every westerner, and some take _31_ than others to go through the three stages. It all depends on how _32_you are and how tightly you _33_to your own culture. It took a little over a year of living in China _34_ I finally appreciate the new culture. Now, Im more _35_in China tha
13、n in my own country.16. A. ended B. began C. continued D. enjoyed17. A. curiosity B. fear C. purpose D. anger18. A. wrong B. right C. wise D. smooth19. A. find B. use C. accept D. refuse20. A. or B. but C. while D. so21. A. preferences B. references C. facts D. standards22. A. necessary B. important C. nervous D. stupid23. A. mentioning B. saying C. meaning D. referring24. A. therefore B. however C. besides D. thus25. A. character B. personality C. revolution D. culture26. A. locals B. foreigners C. resear
