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1、桂山中学2010-2011学年度第二学期期中考试（2011.4）高二 英语完形填空：（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30）My first performance in front of an audience was coming up soon. I tried as hard as I could to remain 1_, but I had an empty feeling in my stomach. I stared down at my sweat covered, _2_hands.I looked up again at the audience, realizing tha
2、t these were 3_ people. They were not just my mum and dad, who _4_ say, Good job! even if I messed up the entire piece.What if I had the wrong music? What if I played the wrong notes?As it turned out, I was never able to answer these questions because the spotlight was _5_ for me. I grasped my hands
3、 tightly together, drying off the sweat.Slowly I walked to the mulberry piano in the center of the room. It contained 88 demanding keys, which were waiting impatiently to be playedI swallowed the golfball-sized lump（隆起的） in my throat and sat down. _ 6_, I opened the musicNext, I rested my still shak
4、ing hands on the ivory keys.As my fingers played across the keys, I was becoming more _7_ of my preparation for this moment. But the memory of my year of training came flooding back. I knew that I had practiced this piece _8_that I could play it backwards if _9_.Although at one point I accidentally
5、played two keys _10_ the intended one, I continued to move my fingers automatically （自动的）. My eyes burned holes into the page in front of me.There was no _11_ that I was going to lose my concentration. To keep this promise to myself, I leaned _12_and focused carefully on the music _13_1 came to the
6、end of the page, a warning appeared inside my head: DON T MAKE A MISTAKE WHEN YOU TURN THE PAGE!Needless to say, I 14 myself with all my heart and mindAnd, proud of my page- turning feat（技艺） I finished the rest of the piece without making a single mistake.After the final note died away, a celebratio
7、n went into action _15_ my head1 had finishedI had mastered （征服）the impossible.1Aunknown Bstill Ccalm Dquiet2Ashaking Bmoving Cwaving Dwandering3Atrully Breal Cyoung Dold4Amust Bcan Ccould Dwould5Alooking Bsearching Cexpecting Dwaiting6ASlowly BHappily CQuickly DSuddenly7Asurely Bunsure Ccertain Dco
8、nfident8Aso many timeBso hardly Csuch a lot of time Dso many times9Arequested B be told Cdemanded Dordered10Ain spite of Binstead of Cin the way of Din the shape of11Away Bneed Cuse Dsense12Abackward Bforward Cupward Ddownward13AThen BNext CWhen DWhile14Atold Basked Cobeyed Drefused15Ainside Boutsid
9、e Cout of DOn语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分； 满分15分） The sea has always interested man. From it he can get food, minerals, and treasure. For thousands of years, he could sail on it. _16_ he could not go far beneath its surface.Man wants to explore deep into the sea. However, he is not a fish. Because he must bre
10、athe air, he can not stay under the waters surface for any _17_ (long) of time. To explore deep water, man faces even more dangers and problems.A diver _18_ wants to stay under water for more than a few minutes must breathe air - a special 19_ (mix)of gases. He can wear a diving suit and have air _2
11、0_ (pump) to him from above. He can carry a tank of air on its back and breathe through a hose and a mouthpiece.Water weighs 800 times as much as air. _21_ (push) by tons of water, divers body is under great pressure.When a diver is under great pressure, his blood takes_22_ some of gases he breathes
12、. As he rises to surface, the water pressure becomes _23_. If the diver rises too quickly, the gases in his blood form bubbles. The diver is then suffering _24_ the bends (潜水员病). The bends can cause a diver to double up in pain. They can _25_ kill him.阅读理解：（共20分小题， 每小题2分，满分40分） ASons HelpMr. Lang wo
13、rked in a factory. As a driver, he was busy but he was paid much. His wife was an able woman and did all the housework. When he came back, she took good care of him and he never did anything at home. So he had enough time when he had a holiday. A few friends of his liked gambling(赌博) and he learned
14、it soon. So he was interested in it and hardly forgot anything except gambling. He lost all his money and later he began to sell the television, watches and so on. His wife told him not to do it but he didnt listen to her. She had to tell the police. He and his friends were punished for it. And he was hardly sent away. After he came out of lockup(拘留所), he hated her very much and the woman had to leave him. It was New Years Day
