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1、常州市2016-2017学年第一学期高二年级期中英语试卷（考试时间120分钟，满分120分）第一部分：听力（略）第二部分：单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. Chinas first big aircraft, which has a _ of up to 5,555 kilometers, will probably make its first test flight in 2016.A. length B. performance C. channel D. range22. Now ev
2、idence has _ that it was the man wearing a black hat that stole the car.A. confirmed B. contained C. considered D. consulted23. -Do you know Professor Steward well? -Not really, just a nodding _,A. acquaintance B. applicant C. recognition D. association24. The teacher _ us the importance of learning
3、 English well.A. impressed on B. believed in C. absorbed in D. reminded of25. The young man has achieved a lot in his new career, so he said he owed his success to many people, his parents _.A. after all B. by chance C. on purpose D. in particular26. With the rapid development of industry these year
4、s, large quantities of fuel _.A. has been used B. have been used C. is used D. are used27. If you have made your decision, _ yourself to it until you accomplish your goal.A. devoting B. not devoting C.do devote D. dont devote28. Chinas first aircraft carrier, _ as long as 304 meters, was handed over
5、 to the Peoples Liberation Army navy in 2012.A. measures B. measuring C. to measure D. measured29. _ Chinese culture with foreign cultures is a challenging job, but you will learn a lot from it.A. Compare B. Compared C. Comparing D. Having compared30. With a large amount of work _, the chief manager
6、 couldnt spare time for a holiday.A. remained to be done B. remained being doneC. remaining to be done D. remaining to do31. Brendan hurriedly got to the airport, only _ the plane had taken off.A. to find B. to finding C. to be finding D. to have found32. Dressed in a newly-bought skirt, _.A. I coul
7、d hardly recognize her B. nobody could recognize herC. she could hardly be recognized by me D. there was nobody who could recognize her33. There is an old saying _ hope is _ keeps life going.A. what; that B. which; that C. what; which D. that; what34. A typhoon is on the way, but people are still lo
8、oking forward _ the football match.A. to not call off B. not to calling off C. not to call off D. to not calling off35. -James is a moneyed businessman, who always has many friends to be around. -But _.A. the only way to have a friend is to be oneB. a man cant have too many friendsC. true friends ha
9、ve hearts that beat as oneD. a fair-weather friend is not worth having 第三部分：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 “Dont you want to consider studying business?” It was 2003 and I was in Class 10. Why did Papa ask me that? He knew I wanted to be a 36 . “If youre t
10、hinking of studying mass media after class 12,” Papa added, “ 37 should be more helpful than science.” “But I 38 to be a cardiologist（心脏病学家), Papa!” I protested. “ 39 thats where your heart really lies, Im sorry I 40 this up,” he said. In 2006, after I had spent two difficult years trying to study s
11、cience, I brought up the 41 again with my father, a teacher who 42 his own training institute in Ujjain, MP. “What made you 43 . Id make a better journalist than a doctor?” I asked Papa. “You have been my 44 , too,” he said, smiling. I was just eight years old when I 45 evening classes at his instit
12、ute. It was very different from regular school. We shared anecdotes, made presentations, staged plays, listened to and watched tapes from the BBC. Always thinking about his students, Papa 46 takes leave but when he absolutely has to, he feels guilty. It 47 him when a student doesnt show the same ent
13、husiasm. Every year, Teachers Day, the 5th of September, is like a 48 in our house. The phone 49 ringing. Papa takes every call 50 it were the only one he got. It turned out to be journalism and not cardiology for me. In June 2006, when I joined St Xaviers College, Mumbai, for my bachelors(学士的) degree in mass media, it felt like Papas classes. Soon I was writing 51 for the news magazine Outlook. In 2009, it was Papa again who 52 me decide not take a postgraduate degree in mass media. “Youll only study the 53 things again,” Papa explained. “Sociology is such
