2010-2024歷年浙江桐鄉一中高二上學期期中考試英語試卷第1卷一.參考題庫(共25題)1.Readingthisinstructivebook,___________.A．tearscametohiseyesB．hiseyeswerefilledwithtearsC．heburstintotearsD．hishandswereshaking2.For52yearsmyfathergotupeverymorningat5:30am,exceptSunday,andwenttowork.Hereturnedhomeat5:30pm,fordinnerat6:00pm.Ineverremembermyfatherhavinganightoutwithhischildren.Allheaskedfrommeasadaughterwastoholdhishammerwhileherepairedsomething,justsowecouldhavesometimetotalktoeachother.For22years,afterIlefthomeforcollege,myfathercalledmeeverySunday.Nineyearsago,myfather,67yearsold,spentthreedayspaintingmyhouse.Heaskedmetoholdthepaintbrushforhimandtalktohim.ButIwastoobusyandIcouldnottakethetimetoholdthepaintbrush,ortalktomyfather.Fiveyearsago,myfatherspentfivehoursmakingaswing（秋千）formydaughter.Again,allheaskedmetodowastogivehimaglassoftea,andtalktohim.Butagain,Ihadsomeclothestowash,andthehousetoclean.OnJanuary16,1996,myfathertelephonedmeasusual,thistimefrommysister’shomeinFlorida.Ihadtogettochurch,andIcuttheconversationshort.Thecallcameat4:40pm.Thatday,myfatherwasinhospitalinFlorida.Igotonanairplaneimmediately,andontheway,ImadeupmymindthatwhenIarrived,Iwouldmakeupforthelosttime,andhaveanicelongtalkwithhim.IarrivedinFloridaat1:00am,butmyfatherhadpassedawayat9:12pm.Thistimeitwashewhodidnothavetimetotalk,ortimetowaitforme.【小題1】Whentheauthorwasyoung,herfather______.A．wasbusywithhisworkB．dislikedhischildrenC．oftentalkedtohischildrenD．nevercaredabouthischildren【小題2】Howoldwastheauthor’sfatherwhenhemadeaswingforhisgranddaughter?A．45.B．67.C．71.D．76.【小題3】Whenpaintingthehouse,thefatheraskedtheauthortoholdapaintbrushbecause______.A．hewantedtomakehisworkeasyB．hewastoooldtoworkallbyhimselfC．hejustwantedhisdaughtertohelphimD．hewantedtohaveatalkwithhisdaughter【小題4】Theunderlinedphrase“passedaway”inthelastparagraphprobablymeans“______”.A．arrivedB．lostC．leftD．died3.Hedidn’t_________meandlentmesomemoneywhenIlostmyjob.

A．losefaceB．pickoutC．turnhisbacktoD．defendagainst4.Thegirllookedatmewitha_______expression.Maybetheproblemwasquite________.A．puzzled;puzzlingB．puzzling;puzzledC．puzzled;puzzledD．puzzling;puzzling5.Hisfirstbook_________

nextmonthisbasedonatruestory.

A．publishedB．tobepublishedC．topublishD．publishing6.Thepoetand_________artistisgoingtogiveusatalkthisafternoon.

A．aB．anC．theD．\7.隨著時代的發展，人們彼此間的問候方式也發生了很大的變化。請你根據下面列舉出的幾種方式，用英語寫一篇100詞左右的短文，以便刊登在某英文報Society專欄。開頭部分已給出，不計入總詞數。（１）郵寄賀卡、鮮花；（２）發送電子郵件；（３）打電話或發手機短信。要求：（１）分別說明上述方式及特點；（２）闡明個人喜好并說明原因。8.Electrictrainshavenow_______steamtrainsinEngland.A．takenplaceB．takenupC．takenonD．takentheplaceof9.Onlywhenhismotherdied________howmuchhelovedhismother.A．herealisedB．didherealiseC．hehadrealisedD．hadherealised10.John’shousebecametoobigforhimafterhiswifedied,soheboughtasmalleronenearby.Thereisaveryniceoldclockinhisfirsthouse.Whensomepeoplecametohelpmoveaclock,Johnthought,“Iwon’tletthemtakeoffmybeautifuloldclockinthetruck.Perhapstheyarelikelybreakit.”Soshecarrieditonhisarms.Onetheway,asmallboylookedatJohnforafewsecondandsaid,“Howinterestedyouare!Whydidyoubuysoalargewatch?”11.I’mgoingtohavemyletters__________tomorrowifI’vegotthemreadybythen.A．typedB．typeC．totypeD．typing12.Asmallcarisbigenoughforafamilyofthree____youneedmorespaceforbaggage.

A．onceB．becauseC．ifD．unless13.Johnisvery

——ifhepromisestodosomethinghe’lldoit.A．humourB．cautiousC．modestD．reliable14..TheUnitedStatesofAmerica________50states.

A．makesupB．referstoC．consistsofD．getscloseto15.ManyChineseuniversitiesprovidedscholarshipsforstudents______financialaid.A．infavourofB．inneedofC．infaceofD．inhonourof16.1Myparentsalwayse____________metotryagainwhenIfailtheexam.2.TheriverpollutedbythedirtywaterfromLondonwastob_________fortheoutbreakofCholera.3.IlikeEnglishverymuch.Itismyf__________subject.4.CharlieChaplinactedamanwhowasunluckybutdeterminedtoo_________alldifficulties.5.Tonyisverycleverandalwayswinsthefirstprize,sohismotherisveryp______ofhim.6.Theoldmanwasa_____________inreadingthebookanddidn’thearthebell.7.Hefeltalittlen_________whenitwashisturntospeakatthemeeting.8.AftergraduatingfromZhejiangUniversity,Tomwenta_________andfoundajobintheUSA.9.Decemberisthet_________monthoftheyear.10.Booksaremybestfriends.Theygivemek________andmakemehappiness.17.HawaiihasplannedtobethefirstU.S.statetorollout（正式推出）electriccarstationsstatewide---amovetowardsweaningtheislandsoffoil.Hawaii,whichisfarawayfromtheU.S.mainland,importsforeignoilforalmost90percentofitsenergyneeds.One–thirdofthatoilisusedtopowercarsandbusesonislandstreets.ThismovewillhelpHawaiimeetitsgoalofreducingfossilfueluseby70percentby2030.BetterPlace,aPaloAlto,California-basedcompany,willbuildthecarrechargingstationsandproviderechargedbatteriesforelectriccars.Thecompanywillpurchaserenewableenergy---suchaswindpower---fromHawaiianElectricCo.BetterPlacepickedHawaiiforthefirststatewiderolloutinpartbecausetheislandsareacontainedenvironment,withfewvehicles(車輛)cominginandout.BetterPlacewouldneedtobuildabiggernetworkacrossseveralstatestoservesomemainlandmarkets.Hawaiialsohasrichrenewableenergyresources,includingwind,solarandwavepower.ThisisimportantbecauseBetterPlacewon’tuseoil.BetterPlaceplanstorechargeitsbatteriesatnightwithpowerfromHawaii’swindfarms.ThatpowernormallygoesunusedbecauseofHawaii’slownighttimeenergyneeds.HawaiiisanidealplacetoshowoffBetterPlacetechnologybecausethestatewelcomesoverfivemilliontouristseachyearfromtheU.S.mainland,Japan,Canadaandtherestoftheworld.“Ifwecangetthemintoelectriccarswhentheyrent,wedotwogreatthings,”ShaiAgassi,BetterPlace’sfounderandchiefexecutiveofficer,said.“One,weavoidemissions（排放物）;two,weusetheopportunitytoeducatethem,toteachtheminHawaiihowitneedstobedoneintherestoftheworld.”However,Hawaiidoesn’texpecttospendanymoneytoimprovethenetwork.Maybeitneedstooffertaxbreaksorotherwaystoencouragepeopletobuyelectricvehicleswhentheyarefirstoffered.【小題1】Theunderlinedpart“weaningtheislandsoffoil”(inPara1)probablymeans_________.A．exploringtheislandsforoilB．stoppingHawaii’sdependenceonoilgraduallyC．importingmoreoilfromotherislandsD．increasingtheamountofoilusedthere【小題2】WhyisHawaiichosentobethefirststatewherecarrechargingstationswillbebuiltstatewide?_________①TherearefewcarsinHawaii.②Hawaiicanprovideenvironmentallyfriendlyenergy.③PlentyofoilhasbeenfoundinHawaii.④Hawaiiisseparatedfromthemainlandwithfewvehiclescominginandout.A．①,③B．②,③C．②,④D．①,④【小題3】WhenvisitorstoHawaiirentelectriccars,they_________.A．willbetaughtitisnecessarytodoasHawaiiansdotoprotecttheearthB．willbeofferedtaxbreaksC．needtobetoldwhatshouldbedonebeforetravellingD．shouldbegiventhechancetotrytwothingsbeforedriving【小題4】Wecaninferfromthepassagethat_________.A．BetterPlaceisacompanyproducingelectriccarsB．peoplearenotencouragedtobuyelectriccarsC．electriccarswillberechargedwithpowerfromrenewableresourcesD．Hawaiinowhasreducedtheuseoilby90percent18.Beforethesalesstart,Imakealistof______mykidswillneedforthecomingseason.A．whyB．whatC．howD．which19._______fromthetopofthehill,thecityisofroundshapewithaflowingriverthroughit.A．SeeingB．TobeseenC．SeenD．Tobeseeing20.Theteacher_____hisstudents______fivegroups..Adivided…into

B.separated…from

C.separated…into…

D.divided…from21.Rememberingnamesisanimportantsocialskill．Herearesomewaystomasterit．◆Reciteandrepeatinconversation．Whenyouhearaperson’sname，repeatit．Immediatelysayittoyourselfseveraltimeswithoutmovingyourlips．Youcouldalsorepeatthenameinawaythatdoesnotsoundforcedorartificial．◆Asktheotherpersontoreciteandrepeat．Youcanletotherpeoplehelpyouremembertheirnames．Afteryou’vebeenintroducedtosomeone，askthatpersontospellthenamemadpronounceitcorrectlyforyou．Mostpeoplewillbepleasedbytheeffortyou’remakingtolearntheirnames．◆Admityoudon’tknow．Admittingthatyoucan’tremembersomeone’snamecanactuallymakepeoplerelaxed．Mostofthemwillfeelsympathyifyousay，“I’mworkingtoremembernamesbetter．Yoursisrightonthetipofmytongue．Whatisitagain?”◆Useassociations．Linkeachpersonyoumeetwithonethingyoufindinterestingorunusual．Forexample，youcouldmakeamentalnote:“VickiCheng--tall,blackhair.”Toreinforce（加強）yourassociations,writethemonasmallcardassoonaspossible.◆Limitthenumberofnewnamesyoulearnatonetime.Whenmeetingagroupofpeople,concentrateonrememberingjusttwoorthreenames.Freeyourselffromrememberingeveryone.Fewofthepeopleinmassintroductionsexpectyoutoremembertheirnames.Anotherwayistolimityourselftolearningjustfirstnames.Lastnamescancomelater.◆Goearly.Considergoingearlytoconferences,partiesandclasses.Sometimesjustafewpeopleshowupontime.That'sfewernamesforyoutoremember.Andasmorepeoplearrive,youcanhearthembeingintroducedtoothers--anautomaticreviewforyou.【小題1】Howwillmostpeoplefeelwhenyoutryhardtoremembertheirnames?_________A．Theywillbeangry.B．TheywillbeguiltyC．Theywillbedelighted.D．Theywillbediscouraged.【小題2】Ifyoucan'tremembersomeone'sname,youmay_________.A．telephoneotherstohelpyouB．tellhimawhitelieC．askhimforanothernamecardD．tellhimthetruth【小題3】22.Listen!Doyouhearsomeone__________forhelp?

A．callingB．havingcalledC．tocallD．called23.Eatingtoomuchfatcan________heartdiseaseandcausehighbloodpressure.

A．contributetoB．comeacrossC．dependonD．leaveout24.ItwasinthehospitalthatIfirstsawTommy.Hemusthavebeencryingalot__21_

hischestwasstillheaving（起伏）asI__22_

thebed.Iknewhewastryingto__23_

histears.Ifelthelpless,unableto__24_

thepainfromthelittleboy.Suddenlyanideahitme.Iwantedto__25_

himtheancientHawaiianwisdom.__26_

over,Iwhispered,“Tommy,didyouknowourHawaiianLizards（蜥蜴）growtheirtailsbackandlittleboyscangrowtheir

__27_

backtoo?”Tommy’seyesgrewwidewith

__28_

.“Theycan?”heasked,obviously

__29_

.“Yes!”Iansweredwith

__30_.“Closeyoureyes,”Isaid.Henoddedwithhiseyesclosed

__31_

.“Tellyourfingereverydayhowmuchyouloveitandyouneeditto

__32_

thephoneandtowriteyourhomeworkinschool.”Ipaused,__33_

hislittlefacefocusedindeep__34_

.“Nowsay,growforme,finger.Iloveyou.Ineedyousomuch.”__35_

later,Tommyopenedhiseyes.Itoldhim,“Yourfingerwillbeperfectlyfine.Let’s__36_

untilitcompletelyrecovers.”Ayearlater,Tommycametosaygood-byetome.Hisbrokenfingerwasjustthesameasanyotherfingershouldbe.Onlya(n)__37_

scar（傷疤）remained.Tommyremainsforeverinmyheartand

__38_

meofthepossibilityofmiracle（奇跡）.Fromhim,Ihavelearntto_39_

failure.Heinspiresmetoimprovemyselfandtoremembertheancient__40_

:Everythingispossibleifyoutrulybelieve.【小題1】A．soB．butC．becauseD．or【小題2】A．leftB．approachedC．touchedD．saw【小題3】A．flowoutB．wipeoutC．holdupD．holdback【小題4】

A．removeB．moveC．standD．suffer【小題5】

A．amuseB．teachC．inspireD．treat【小題6】A．TurningB．WatchingC．LookingD．Bending【小題7】.A．handsB．armsC．fingersD．feet【小題8】A．easeB．excitementC．frightD．disappointment【小題9】A．tiredB．confidentC．astonishedD．worried【小題10】A．certaintyB．prideC．honestyD．pleasure【小題11】

A．slightlyB．firmlyC．looselyD．straight【小題12】A．callB．answerC．dialD．receive【小題13】A．changingB．noticingC．washingD．covering【小題14】

A．sadnessB．fantasyC．regretD．attent