1、绝密启用前高二英语寒假作业一、单项选择(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)1.She shouted _the sight of her son breaking her vase. A. on B. in C.upon D .at2.Jane, youve worked so hard that you are _ to pass the exam.It is very kind of you to say so, Mr. Smith. A. easyB. possibleC. boundD. available3.Out _, on hearing the shout, A fire!.
2、 A. did the workers rushB. rushed the workersC. rush did the workersD. the workers rushed4.Dont get off the bus until it _. A. has stoppedB. stoppedC. will stopD. shall stop5.In the dark street, there wasnt a single person _ she could turn for help.A. that B. who C. from whomD. to whom6._ be sent to
3、 work there? A. Who do you suggest that should B. Do you suggest who shouldC. Who do you suggest D. Do you suggest whom should7._ is the distance between the two cities? A. How far B. How long C. What far D. What 8.I used to drink a lot of tea but these days I _ coffee.A. preferredB. preferC. have p
4、referredD. am preferring9.The bell _ the end of the period rang, _ our heated discussion.A. indicating; interruptingB. indicated; interruptingC. indicating; interruptedD. indicated; interrupted 10.After _ seemed like hours, a nurse wheeled Doris out of the emergency room. A. that B. what C. which D.
5、 there11.It was such a _ winter that many fruit trees were _ to death. A. freezing; frozen B. frozen; freezing C. freezing; freezing D. frozen; frozen12.China has a lot of famous writers, one of _ is Lu Xun.A. them B. whose C. who D. whom13._, his idea was accepted by all the people at the meeting.A
6、. Strange as it might soundB. Strange although it might soundC. As it might sound strangeD. As strange it might sound14. Im afraid the date for the interview doesnt suit me. _, we can make it another day.A. If soB. If necessaryC. If notD. If possible15._ to sunlight for too much time will do harm to
7、 ones skin.A. Being exposedB. ExposedC. Having exposedD. After being exposed二、完形填空（共15小题; 每小题1.5分, 满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A, B, C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。My father was in the navy, which meant that my mother was married to both my father and the sea. As was often the case, we had to pack our belongin
8、gs into boxes and 16 those we had grown to love. We would arrive at our new home and find ourselves once again 17 at the pier (码头) waving good-bye to my father as his ship pulled him away from us. My mother would turn my brother and me around before the ship was out of 18 , wipe our tears, and take
9、us back home to start the process of 19 in with the new environment again.Throughout the years of changing 20 , schools and friends, there remained one constant in my childhood my mother. For both my brother and me, she was the cook, maid and teacher. She played these roles while 21 some type of par
10、t-time job. Leaving a 22 career is just one of the sacrifices which my mother made for my family as we moved around the world with our father every three years or so. While she had to deal with only a small budget, my mother, somehow, managed to make each house to be the very home that is safe and c
11、omfortable.This probably sounds like a depressing way to live, 23 with two small children: “single” parenthood, short-term friendships, and the inability to 24 a career or establish a home. But it was not for my mother. She turned this 25 into adventure for us all! Each relocation (变换位置) was a chanc
12、e to 26 another part of the world. My mother greeted each new culture, climate and neighborhood. Each new house was a 27 to rearrange furniture, make curtains and 28 pictures. Every part-time job was an opportunity to learn something new and work with interesting people.No matter how difficult the l
13、ife was, she was always having a 29 attitude. She always had strength in the face of struggle and change. My mother was so 30 all those years during my childhood she was my island in a sea of change. She is my heroine.16. A. leave behindB. leave outC. leave offD. leave for17. A. living B. staring C.
14、 standingD. going18. A. range B. shape C. sight D. control19. A. adapting B. suiting C. matchingD. fitting20. A. names B. jobs C. addressesD. directions21. A. performingB. seekingC. waitingD. applying22. A. pleasingB. boringC. depressingD. promising23. A. generally B. actuallyC. especiallyD. unfairl
15、y24. A. desert B. developC. affect D. limit25. A. lifestyle B. value C. journeyD. opportunity26. A. acquire B. exploreC. occupyD. realize27. A. load B. sadnessC. result D. challenge28. A. hang B. draw C. take D. sell29. A. changeableB. cautiousC. positiveD. negative30. A. experiencedB. admirable C.
16、patient D. respectful三、语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15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，在空格处填人一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填在答题卷标号为71-80的相应位置上。 Onesummer evening I was sitting by the open window, reading a storybook. Just then I _31_(hear) someone crying, Help! Help! I looked out but it was too dark to see anything
17、 clearly. The cry sounded _32_ a child. I decided to have a look in the yard. I turned on the light and found for _33_ a flashlight and a stick in the room. _34_(Arm) with these, I went out into the yard. Once again I heard the cry. Whos there? I called out . _35_ there was no answer. With the help
18、of my flashlight, I searched all over the yard, including _36_ branches of the tree. There was no sign of anybody or anything. I came to the _37_( conclude) that my imagination was playing tricks on me, probably because of the story I was reading about strange creatures on another planet. Feeling ra
19、ther foolish about hunting around in my own backyard , I went back into the house .I had just sat down to read my book again _38_ I was frightened by the cry of Help! Help! from right behind me. I dropped my book and jumped up. There, _39_(sit) on the table was a large green and red bird. It was my
20、neighbors parrot! While I was out in the yard, the parrot must have seen the light in the living room and come in _40_ the open window.四、阅读理解题(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)ABaby girls make their way directly for dolls as soon as they can crawl，while boys will head for cars，a study has shownThe findings，the fir
21、st to show differences in very young babies，suggest there is a biological basis to their preferences.Psychologists Dr Brenda Todd from City University London carried out an experiment involving 90 babies aged 9 months to 36 monthsThe babies were allowed to choose from seven toysSome were typically b
22、oys toys - a car，a digger，a ball and a blue teddyThe rest were girls toys: a pink teddy，a doll and a cooking setThey were placed a meter away from the toys；and could pick whichever toy they liked their choice and the amount of time they spent playing with each toy were recorded.Of the youngest child
23、ren （9 to 14 months），girls spent significantly longer playing with the doll than boys，and boys spent much more time with the car and ball than the girls didAmong the two and three-year-olds，girls spent 50 percent of the time playing with the doll while only two boys briefly touched itThe boys spent
24、almost 90 percent of their time playing with cars，which the girls barely touchedThere was no link between the parents view on which toys were more appropriate for boys or girls，and the childrens choice.Dr Brenda Todd said，Children of this age are already exposed to much socializationBoys may be give
25、ntoys that gowhile girls get toys they can care for，which may help shape their preference But these findings agree with the former idea that children show natural interests in particular kinds of toysThere could be a biological basis for their choicesMales through evolution have been adapted to pref
26、er: moving objects，probably through hunting instincts（本能），while girls prefer warmer colors such as pink，the colour of a newborn baby. 41Baby boys and girls have different toy preferences probably because_Ababy boys are much more activeBbaby girls like bright colours more Ctheir parents treat them di
27、fferentlyDthere is a natural difference between them 42Both baby boys and baby girls like to play with_ according to the study.Aa ball Ba teddy Ca car Da doll .43What can we infer from Paragraph 3?ANine-month-old baby boys dont play with dolls at all.BTwo-year-old baby girls sometimes play with cars
28、 and balls.CThe older the babies are，the more obvious their preference is.DParents should teach their babies to share each others toys.44What did DrBrenda Todd conclude from the results of the study?AAdults purposely influence their babies preference.BBabies preference isnt affected by social surrou
29、ndings.CBaby boys preferring to moving toys will be good at hunting.DBaby girls preferring warmer colors will be warm-hearted 45We may read this article in a_section of a newspaper.Ascience Bhealth C.education Dentertainment.BThere was once a farmer who had a fine olive orchard. He was very hardwork
30、ing, and the farm always prospered under his care. But he knew that his three sons despised the farm work, and were eager to make wealth, through adventure.When the farmer was old, and felt that his time had come to die, he called the three sons to him and said, My sons, there is a pot of gold hidde
31、n in the olive orchard. Dig for it, if you wish it.The sons tried to get him to tell them in what part of the orchard the gold was hidden, but he would tell them nothing more.After the farmer was dead, the sons went to work to find the pot of gold. Since they did not know where the hiding-place was,
32、 they agreed to begin in a line, at one end of the orchard, and to dig until one of them should find the money.They dug until they had turned up the soil from one end of the orchard to the other, round the tree-roots and between them. But no pot of gold was to be found. It seemed as if someone must
33、have stolen it, or as if the farmer had been wandering in his wits. The three sons were bitterly disappointed to have all their work for nothing.The next olive season, the olive trees in the orchard bore more fruit than they had ever given. When it was sold, it gave the sons a whole pot of gold.And
34、when they saw how much money had come from the orchard, they suddenly understood what the wise father had meant when he said, There is gold hidden in the orchard. Dig for it, if you wish it.46. The farmer told his sons about the pot of gold because _.A. his sons were very hardworking B. his sons wou
35、ld take the adventureC.his life would come to an end D. he couldnt keep the secret47. The underlined word despised in Paragraph 1 most probably means _.A. were crazy about B. looked down on C. showed great respect for D. thought highly of48. Why didnt the sons find the pot of gold?A. There was no go
36、ld in the soil. B. The farmer cheated them.C. The gold was hidden in the olive trees. D. Someone had stolen the gold.49. Which of the following statements is NOT true? A. The farmer wanted his sons .to know the value of hard workB. The farmer didnt work hard enough before he died.C. There were more
37、fruits on the olive trees in the next season.D. The sons got a pot of gold in the end.50. What would be the best title for the passage?A. Laziness leads to success B. Like father, like sonC. No money, no talk D. No pains, no gainsCI am a professor of sports and exercise, so I often deal with nervous
38、ness in my research with sports people. Actually, most people experience nervousness at some time or another.If you are feeling anxious, my advice is to first find the cause or causes. Make a list of those things that are making you nervous and work out which ones you can do something about. Focus a
39、ll of your efforts on managing the causes that you can control.Most people cannot tell the difference between controllable(可控制的) and uncontrollable causes, so things they cans control become a big reason for nervousness. Dealing with this is very important if people want to keep a healthy mind.Simpl
40、y try to accept the uncontrollable causes of nervousness. You might be worried about the weather on a big day, an accident or an attack on the train, or perhaps just things that other people are doing at work. The results may be very important but there is still no use worrying because you cant cont
41、rol any of these things. Accept that you cant control everything. Once you understand this, it becomes easier not to worry.If a situation, such as swimming, is causing you to be anxious, try to face it as often as possible so that you can get used to it.It can often help to think about yourself doin
42、g the thing that makes you nervousthen close your eyes and imagine it going well. Imagine how the flight or job interview is going to happen so that you can get used to it. This will help you understand that the thing you fear most is probably not going to happen.51. Who wrote this passage?A. A repo
43、rter. B. A sportsman. C. A patient. D. A professor.52. The writer thinks there is no use worrying about some causes of nervousness because_.A. most are not very importantB. they are not the real causes of the problemC. they cannot be controlled by peopleD. its better to deal with one cause at a time
44、53. If swimming makes you nervous, what should you do according to the writer?A. Go swimming often to get used to it.B. Avoid going to the swimming pool.C. Find a swimming teacher.D. Imagine watching others swim.54. What is true about nervousness according to the passage?A. It usually has only one c
45、ause.B. It is usually caused by people.C. People can easily manage it.D. Most people suffer from it. 55. What is the main purpose of this passage?A. To introduce the writers sports experience.B. To advise on how to deal with nervousness.C. To help people remember their fears.D. To explain the danger
46、s of nervousness.五、信息匹配（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）请阅读下列相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。请把答案写在答题卷上相应位置。 首先，请阅读下列人物的信息：56. Tom is a warm-hearted boy, and he cares for others very much. If you meet with any difficulty, you can tell him, and he will surely help you.57. Susan has many friends and she likes to stay with them in ma
47、ny kinds of parties. On her face there is always a smile.58. John likes thinking and can always find ways to solve any difficult problems.59. Bob seems to be very rude and impolite and his words are unpleasant to hear, but his inner heart is full of concerns for others.60.George believes in himself,
48、 and he always wants to win the first place in almost everything.阅读下面有关人物性格的描述，并将他们与有关的人物匹配。A. She likes to eat cake. She loves to make new friends. She likes to ask friends to her parties. Her smile is so lovely.B. He went to school when he was nine. He learned to use a typewriter in two years! He
49、thinks a lot. He is so clever that you like to be with him.C. He sits happily in the seat and says sharp words to you. Sometimes he is not nice. He doesnt really like you? He thinks youre a fool? No, in his heart, he loves you. He is a friend with hard words but a warm heart.D. He doesnt look like a
50、 good boy. He has sleepy eyes and looks naughty. He always plays tricks. So you may get angry with him and dont like him very much. His mind is active and full of ideas. He tries to be big and catch your eyes. But, hes still a child.E. He has faith in himself and always wants to win.F. He is clever
51、and kind. He has a good heart and is glad to help others. Everyone likes to turn to him for help whenever they are in trouble.六、书面表达 （共20分） 阅读下面的短文，然后按要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。 “Can I see my baby？” asked the happy new mother. The bundle (婴儿包) was placed in her arms and when she moved the fold of cloth to lo
52、ok upon his tiny face, she gasped. The doctor turned quickly and looked out of the hospital window. The baby was born without ears! Time, however, proved that the babys hearing was perfect except his appearance. One day when he rushed home from school and threw himself into his mothers arms, he crie
53、d out bitterly, “A boy, a big boy called me a ffreak.” She sighed, knowing that his life was to be endless of heartbreaks. He grew up, handsome for his misfortune. A favorite with his fellow students, he might have been class president, but for that. He developed a gift for literature and music.The
54、boys father had a talk with the family doctor. Could nothing be done? “I believe we could graft(移植)on a pair of outer ears, if they could be donated，” the doctor decided. So the search began for a person who would make such a sacrifice. Two years went by. Then, “Youre going to the hospital, son. Mot
55、her and I have someone who will donate the ears you need. But its a secret，” said the father. The operation was a brilliant success. His talents blossomed (开花) into genius. School and college became a series of successes. Later he married and entered the diplomatic (外交) service. “But I must know！” h
56、e urged his father. “Who gave so much for me? I could never do enough for him.” “I do not believe you could，” said the father, “but the agreement was that you are not to knownot yet.” The years kept the secret, but the day did comeone of the darkest days that ever passed through a son. He stood with
57、 his father over his mothers casket (棺材). Slowly and tenderly, the father stretched forth a hand and raised the thick, reddishbrown hair to let out the secret.【写作内容】 1. 以约30个词概括这个感人的故事； 2. 以约120个词，请就“在受别人的帮助中，学会了帮助别人”的话题写一篇英语短文，表达你内心的感受，并包括如下要点： (1) 你看完这个故事后，你如何评价这位母亲的无私行为； (2) 请以你的日常生活经历的事情为例，说明别人的
58、善良行为对你的影响；(3) 你的感想。 【写作要求】 1. 作文中可使用自己的亲身经历或虚构的故事，也可以参照阅读材料的内容但不得直接引用原文中的句子；2. 标题已给定。试卷答案1.D 2.C 3.B 4.A 5.D 6.C 7.D 8.B 9.A 10.B 11.A 12.D 13.A 14.A 15.A16-20 ACCDC 21-25 ADCBA 26-30 BDACB ks5u31. heard 32. like 33. myself 34. Armed 35. But36. the 37. conclusion 38.when 39.sitting 40.through41-45.D
59、BCBA 46-50CBABD 51-55D C A D B 56-60FABCE书面表达Help is Always UnselfishA unselfish mother donated her ears to her imperfect son without telling him about it. At last, the son got the secret from his father after his mother died.Help is always unselfish. The mother donated her ears to her son, showing
60、her greatest love to her child. From these, we can know how difficult it is for parents to raise their children. ks5uIn the daily life, we always get kind help from our teachers, classmates and friends. And their kind help is always unselfish. When I was in Senior Middle School, I lived in the schoo
61、l. Every time I was ill, my teachers and classmates gave me kind help, taking good care of me all the time. In todays society, I was affected by some bad things, which made me think that there was no kindness in the world. It was my friends who did everything to help me out. From these experiences, I have realized that helping others is necessary, and true love does exist in our daily life. Since then, I have changed myself a lot, and I also give hands to others when they are in need of help.ks5u
