嘉峪关市第一中学2010-2011学年第一学期期中考试高二英语试卷第一卷（两部分，共95分）第一部分：英语知识运用（共三节，满分50分）第一节语音知识（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1.breakA.breadB.meatC.teaD.great2.machineA.chatB.toothacheC.watchD.moustache3.fellowA.howB.knowledgeC.showerD.shadow4.northAsmoothB.monthC.southernD.weather5.saysA.paysB.manyC.laysD.layer第二节语法和词汇知识（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。6.---Doyouhave___athomenow,Annie?----No,Istillhavetogetapoundofmeatandsomevegetables.A．anythingB.somethingC.nothingD.everything7.---Doyoulikeswimminginalake?---___.Ithinkswimminginbigriversisalotmoreexciting.A.NoproblemB.ProbablynotC.NotallthatmuchD.Yes,Ido8.---Dyouknowwhofirst___electricity?---Asweallknow,BenjaminFranklindid.A.inventedB.discoveredC.noticedD.founded9.Themeeting___tomorrowisveryimportant.A.holdingB.heldC.toholdD.tobeheld10.Ifeel_________whensomepeoplesaygeographyis____anddifficulttolearn.A.Confused;confusedB.Confusing;confusingC.Confused;confusingD.confusing;confused11.Thebirdisso___thatwecanfinditeverywhere.A.commonB.rareC.littleD.usual12.Thisisthereason_____atthemeetingforhiscarelessnessinhiswork.A.howheexplainedB.whatheexplainedC.thatheexplainedD.whyheexplained13.Atthemeetingthescientistcameup___somenewideas.A.toB.withC.forD.in14.Hemade___thathewaspraisedbytheteacher.A.sorapidprogressB.sorapidaprogressC.sucharapidprogressD.suchrapidprogress15.Notonly___abletodriveatruck,but___abletodriveatrain.A.washe,hewasB.hewas,washeC.washe,washeD.washe,canhe16.___in1636,CambridgeisoneofthemostfamousuniversitiesinBritain.A.BeingfoundedB.ItwasfoundedC.FoundedD.Founding17.—Whendidyougetthenews?—Oh,itwas______IwatchedTV______Iknewhe’sdead.A.until;thatBuntil;whenCwhen;untilDnotuntil;that18.Ipickedupthebookinthebookstoreyesterday.Perhapsitwillprove___toyouinyourstudies.A.useB.ofuseC.tobeuseD.greatuse19.----WillyougotoTom’spartytomorrow?---No,____________invitedto.AIfBUntilCWhenDEventhough20.She___________amongthestudentsbyherbeauty.AstoodforBstoodbyCstoodoutDstoodup第三节：完形填空（共20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21-40各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Asareader,I,asmanyotherbookloversdo,oftenleavewithalongsigh(叹息)aftervisitingabookstore.Theprices21onbookcoverskeepremindingmehow22mywalletis.ThepriceofbooksisnowsohighthatI23beforebuyingabookIlove.Manypeoplefeelthesame24.ButIrememberthatonlyafewyearsago,whenIwasacollegestudent,Iboughtseveralbooksalmosteverymonth,usingwhatwasleftoutofthe25expenses(费用)sentbymyparents.Butnow26IamworkingandthemoneyIearnisonlyusedto27myownexpenses,IfindIcan’t28manygoodbooks.Thereisa29,“Booklovershavenomoney,butrichpeoplehavenofeelingsforbooks.”Thisisexactlythe30.SometimesIwonderaboutwhothebooksarepublished31,especiallythosebookswithbeautiful32covers.Itissaidthatusually,thelistedpriceismorethantwiceasmuchasthebook’scostandwecanseehigh33fromsellingbooks.Butnowthereisacontradiction(矛盾).Ononehand,readerswhowanttobuybooksaren’tableto,34ontheotherhand,publishersandsellers35fromthelargestockpilesofunsoldbooksbeingstoredintheirwarehouses.Thesituationisalsoa/an36tointellectualpropertyright（知识产权）protectionbecau...
