2012-2013高二期中考试
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第 1 页 共 9 页 2012-2013年第一学期下蓬中学高二年级期中考试
英 语 试 题
第一部分：语言知识运用
第一节：完形填空 (共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分)
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
Mrs. White was a beautiful woman. But these years she has become fatter and fatter. She could hardly
buy 1 clothes in the shop. She even dared not look at the mirror. She wanted to lose weight very
much. She tried many ways but she was still as 2 as before. How sad she was! Finally she decided to
go to a famous 3 for help.
The doctor looked over her and said in 4 , “Oh, Madam, why didn’t you come to see me earlier?
You’ve been badly ill. To tell you the truth, you’ll 5 in a month.” Mrs. White was so 6 to
hear this. From then on, she 7 in bed all day and ate less and less food. She was just 8 for her
death.
How time flies! One 9 has passed, but Mrs. White didn’t die. She was very 10 ,
because she thought the doctor had 11 her.
She hurried to the doctor’s office and asked the doctor angrily, “One month has passed, but I’m still
12 , why did you cheat me?”
The doctor looked at Mrs. White and said with a smile, “Didn’t you ask me to help you to lose
13 ?”
“Yes, I did.” Mrs. White said.
“Please look at the 14 yourself now.” The doctor said.
Mrs. White looked at herself in the mirror and 15 .
1. A. comfortable B. suitable C. reliable D. reasonable
2. A. thin B. fat C. strong D. weak
3. A. teacher B. coach C. doctor D. lawyer
4. A. surprise B. anger C. disappointment D. trouble
5. A. appear B. disappear C. lie D. die
6. A. sad B. pleased C. angry D. excited
7. A. stood B. sat C. played D. lay
8. A. looking B. hoping C. applying D. waiting
9. A. day B. week C. month D. year
10. A. happy B. angry C. worried D. frightened
11. A. cheated B. killed C. bullied D. hurt
12. A. alive B. afraid C. ahead D. alone
13. A. balance B. control C. weight D. heart
14. A. figure B. paper C. mirror D. bill
15. A. cried B. laughed C. died D. screamed
第 2 页 共 9 页 第二节：语法填空(共10小题，每小题l．5分，满分l5分)
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的词语的适当形式填空。
Habits, whether good or bad, are gradually formed. When a person does a certain thing again, he
16 (drive) by an unseen force to do the same thing 17 (repeat); then a habit is formed. Once
18 habit is formed, it is difficult, and sometimes 19 (possible) to get rid of. It is therefore very
important that we pay great attention to the formation of habits.
Children often form bad habits, some of 20 remain with them as long as they live. 21
(lazy), lying, stealing and so on are all easily-formed bad habits. 22 , there are many good habits
formed in early life that are of great help. Many successful men say much of their success has 23
to do with certain habits in early life, like early rising and honesty. We should keep away 24 all the
bad habits and try to form such habits 25 will be good for ourselves and others.
第二部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每题2分，满分40分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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Liverpool, my hometown, is a unique city. It is so unique that in 2004 it became a World Heritage(遗产)
Site.
I recently returned to my home city and my first stop was at a museum on the River Mersey. Blanketed in
mist(薄雾), Victorian architecture rose from the banks of the river, responded to the sounds of sea-birds, and
appeared unbelievably charming. When I headed toward the centre, I found myself surrounded by buildings
that mirror the best palaces of Europe. It is not hard to imagine why, on first seeing the city, most visitors
would be overpowered by the beauty of the noble buildings, which are solid signs of Liverpool's history.
As if to stress its cultural role, Liverpool has more museums and galleries than most cities in Britain. At
Walker Art Gallery, I was told that it has the best collections of Victorian paintings in the world, and is the
home of modern art in the north of England. However, culture is more than galleries. Liverpool offers many
music events. As Britain's No. 1 music city, it has the biggest city music festival in Europe, and its musicians
are famous all over the world. Liverpool is also well-known for its football and other sports events. Every year,
the Mersey River Festival attracts thousands of visitors, making the city a place of wonder.
As you would expect from such a city, there are restaurants serving food from around the world. When
my trip was about to complete, I chose to rest my legs in Liverpool's famous Philharmonic pub. It is a
