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1、1高级中学高级中学 20122013 学年第二学期期中测试学年第二学期期中测试高二英语高二英语本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，共 11 页，满分 135 分。考试用时 120 分钟。注意事项：注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号和考试科目涂写在答题卡上。2每小题选出答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案，不能答在试卷上。3考试结束，监考人员将答题卡交回。 语言知识及应用语言知识及应用（共两节，满分（共两节，满分 4545 分）分）第一节第一节 完形填空完形填空 （共（共 1515 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分
2、分，满分 3030 分）分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 115 各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。What exactly is a lie? Is it anything we say which we know is untrue? Or is it something more than that? For example, suppose a 1 wants to borrow some money from you. You say, “I wish I could help you but Im short of money m
3、yself.” In fact you are not 2 of money but your friend is in the habit of not paying his debts and you dont want to 3 his feelings by reminding him of this. Is this 4 a lie?Professor Gerald Gullion of the University of Southern California has made a 5 study of lying. According to him, women are bett
4、er liars than men, 6 when telling a “white lie”, such as a woman at a party telling another woman that she likes her 7 when she really thinks it looks awful. However, this is only one side of the 8 . Other researchers say that men are more 9 to tell more serious lies, such as making a promise which
5、they have no intention of fulfilling. This is the kind of lie politicians and businessmen are 10 to be particularly skilled at: the lie from which the liars hopes to profit or gain in some way.Research has also been done into the 11 of peoples behavior in a number of small, 12 unimportant ways when
6、they lie. It has been found that if they are sitting down at the time, they 13 to move about in their chairs more than usual. To the trained observer they are saying “I wish I were somewhere else now”. They also tend to touch 14 parts of the face more often, in particular the nose. One explanation o
7、f this may be that lying causes a slight increase in blood pressure. The nose is very 15 to such changes and the increased pressure makes it itch (痒). 1. A. classmateB. friend C. stranger D. relative22. A. sure B. aware C. fond D. short3. A. hurt B. affect C. accept D. betray4. A. simply B. merely C
8、. really D. exactly5. A. random B. casual C. technical D. scientific6. A. particularly B. apparently C. deliberately D. generally7. A. behaviour B. performance C. dress D. appearance 8. A. fact B. story C. truth D. reality9. A. reasonable B. likely C. ridiculous D. severe10. A. related B. managed C.
9、 approved D. supposed11. A. advantages B. benefits C. changes D. chances12. A. clearly B. slightly C. exremely D. constantly13. A. expect B. fail C. happen D. tend14. A. large B. certain C. main D. special15. A. positive B. negative C. sensitive D. objective第二节第二节 语法填空语法填空 ( (共共 1010 小题小题; ;每小题每小题 1
10、.51.5 分，满分分，满分 1515 分分) ) v阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为 1625 的相应位置上。One day all the employees of a very famous company reached their office and all saw a big sign on the main door 16 (say):“Yesterday, the person who has been hindering (阻碍) your growth in this
11、company passed away. We invited you to join the funeral in the room 17 has been prepared in the gym.”In the beginning, they all got sad for the death of one of their colleagues, 18 after a while they started getting curious 19 (know) who was that person that hindered the growth of their colleagues 2
12、0 the company itself.The excitement in the gym was such that security agents 21 (order) to control the crowd within the room. 22 more people reached the coffin, the more the excitement heated up.Everyone thought, “Who is this person that was hindering my progress?”One by one the employees got closer
13、 23 the coffin, and when they looked inside it they suddenly became 24 (speech). There was a mirror inside the coffin: everyone who looked inside it could see themselves! There was also a sign next to the mirror that read:“There is only one person who is able to set limits to 25 growth and IT IS YOU
14、!”3 阅读阅读 （共两节，满分（共两节，满分 5050 分）分）第一节第一节 阅读理解阅读理解 （共（共 2020 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 4040 分）分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AI was a bright-eyed girl heading off to Howard University, aiming at a legal career and dreaming of sitting on a Supreme Court bench somewhere in the fall of 1
15、985. Twenty-one years later, I am still a bright-eyed dreamer and one with quite a different tale to tell.My grandma, an 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 developed cancer. I made the choice to withdraw from college to care for her. It meant that school and my personal dream would have to wait.Then I got married with another dream: building m
