揭阳一中90届高二期中考试英语试题第一部分：听力（每空1分，共15分）听下面两段材料，根据你所听到的内容完成下列的短文。1Boysandgirls,theannouncementfortoday.OurStudentUnionisgoingto___1___aboutinterculturalcommunicationat6:00p.m.onSaturday,___2___.Thespeaker,ProfessorGreenfromtheUK,hasagreatfameinthe___3___.Hislecturewillhelpus___4___.Youcanaskquestionsafterthelecture.Docome___5___.That’sall.Thankyou.2Mr.Jamesdidn'tfeelwellandhewenttoseehisdoctor.Hetoldthedoctorthathehadgot___6__problemsforabout___7___andsometimeshehad__8___.Mr.Jamesdidn’thaveany____9___problemsandhewas___10____prettywellwithhiswife.Butheworkedhard.Latelyhehadhadtowork___11___hoursaday.Andhealsoworriedabouthisworkalot.Thedoctoradvisedhimtorelaxor___12___butMr.Jamesthoughtitwouldbehardforhimto____13___athisage.FinallythedoctortoldMr.Jamesto___14___,otherwisehewould____15___.第二部分：（共45分）第一节：完形填空（每小题2分，共30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项。Anewspaperisapublicationdevotedchieflytopresentingandcommentingonthenews.Newspapers__16__uswithanexcellentmeansofkeepingpeoplewell___17___oncurrentevents.Theyalsoplayavitalrolein__18__publicopinion.Newspapershavecertain___19___overtheothermajornewsmedia----television,radio,andnewsmagazines.Forexample,newspaperscan__20__morenewsandinmuchgreaterdetailthantelevisionandradionewscasts.Newsmagazines___21__chiefnationalandinternationalevents.Butnewspapersreportlocalaswellasnationalandinternationalnews.__22__adailynewspaperrequiresgreat__23__andefficiency.Reporters,editors,andphotographersworkunderthe___24___pressureofdeadlines.Alargedailyalsoemploysmanyotherworkers,includingadvertisingsalespeople,artists,librarians,printing-pressoperators,andtruckdrivers.Everythingtobepublishedinanewspaper,whetheritcomesovernewsservicewiresoriswrittenin-house,___25___throughthehandsofsubeditorsorcopyreaders.Thestoriesareallputinthepaper.Thepaperis___26___.Thenewspapersaredeliveredbylorry,planeorrail.Theyaretakenalloverthecountry.Thepapers___27__earlyinthemorningandpeoplebuythem.Notallpapers__28__everyday.SomeareweeklywithaSundayedition.Localnewspapersreportthenewsofdifferentpartsofthecountry.Workingonadailypaperisalwaysbusy.Butpeople___29__onweeklypapersdonothavetoworkinsuchahurry.Sometimesjournalistsneedto___30___allovertheworldtoreportnews.16.A.provideB.offerC.supplyD.give17.A.knownB.informedC.preparedD.made18.A.constructingB.buildingC.shapingD.making19.A.featuresB.shortcomingsC.disadvantagesD.advantages20.A.includeB.coverC.concludeD.find21.A.focusonB.lieinC.dependonD.consistof22.A.CreatingB.MakingC.InventingD.Producing23.A.spaceB.electricityC.speedD.money24.A.punctualB.foreverC.timelyD.constant25.A.goesB.readsC.getsD.looks26.A.designedB.printedC.madeD.drawn27.A.arriveB.goC.comeD.reach28.A.comeoutB.comeupC.comeonD.comeback29.A.printingB.writingC.coveringD.working30.A.travelB.walkC.tourD.run第二节：语法填空（每空1.5分，共15分）JohnSnowwasawell-knownphysicianinLondoninthe19thcentury.___31___famouswashethatheevenattendedQueenVictoriatoeasethe__32__(bear)ofherbabies.However,hedecidedtodefeatcholera,adeadlydiseaseatthattimewhenhesawthousandsofpeople__33__(expose)toitdiedeverytimetherewas__34__outbreak.In1854whencholerabrokeout,hebegantogatherinformationandmarkedonamap___35__allthedeadpeoplehadlived.Hefoundmanypeoplewho___36__(dr...
