2010--2011学年度第一学期期中考试五校联考高二级英语科试卷I听说测试(人机对话)II语言知识及应用(共两节)第一节完形填空(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21-30各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Abarmanagerwassosurethathehimselfwasthestrongestman.Thushemadeabetanddeclaredhewouldoffer$1000if1couldbeathim.The2wasthatthelandlordwouldsqueeze(压榨)alemonuntilallthe3ranoutintoabeerglass,thenhandthelemontothecustomer.Anyonewhocouldsqueezeevenonemore__4outofthelemonwouldwinthemoney.Overtheyearsmanypeoplehadtriedthis,truckdrivers,weightlifters,karatemasters,and__5hadfailed.Thenonedayageekylittlefellowwithheavyblackrimmedglasses6thebarandaskedifhecouldtrythechallenge.Afterthelaughterhadquieteddownthelandlordsaidthatitwasonlyfairthatthemanshouldbegivena7atthebet,sohepickedupalemonandstartedsqueezing.Oncehehaddone,hehandedthe8tothelittleman.Immediately,thelittlemanpromptlysqueezedout4moredropsofjuiceontothebar!Everyonelookedatthelittlemanin9asthelandlordhandedovertheprizeandasked"Whatdoyoudoforalivingthathasgivenyousuch10?Areyoualumberjack,weightlifter?""No."themanreplied,"IworkfortheIRS.(美国国税局)"1.A.anyoneB.someoneC.everyoneD.noone2.A.factB.trapC.challengeD.match3.A.fleshB.juiceC.seedsD.peel4.A.waterB.lemonC.beerglassD.drop5.A.noneB.neitherC.eitherD.all6.A.rushedintoB.cameintoC.putintoD.lookedinto7.A.thenB.likelyC.fairD.chance8.A.containerB.moneyC.remainsD.other9.A.tearsB.amazementC.troubleD.time10.A.strengthB.braveryC.skillD.bet第二节语法填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10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词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为31-40的相应位置上。Riversareoneofourmostimportantnaturalresources.Manyoftheworld’sgreat_____11____arelocatedonrivers,andalmost____12_____countryhasatleastoneriverflowingthroughitthatplays_____13_____importantpartinthelivesofitspeople.Sincethebeginningofhistory,people_____14_____(use)riversfortransportation.ThelongestoneintheUnitedStatesistheMississippi,andthelifelineofEgyptistheNile._____15_____transportation,riversgivewatertodrink,waterforcrops,andchancesforfunandrecreationforthepeople____16___livealongtheirbanks.However,largecitiesandindustriesthatarelocatedonriversoftenmakeproblems.Asthecitiesgrow____17_____sizeandindustriesincreaseinnumber,thewaterintheriversbecomes_____18_____(pollute)withchemicalsandothermaterials.Peoplearelearningthe_____19_____(important)ofdoingmoretokeeptheirriversclean____20______theywanttoenjoythebenefitsofthisnaturalresource.III阅读(共两节)第一节阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ATheeasywayoutisn'talwayseasiest.IlearnedthatlessonwhenIdecidedtotreatDoug,myhusbandofonemonth,toaspecialmeal.Iglancedthroughmycookbookandchoseamenuwhichincludedhomemadebread.Knowingthebreadwouldtaketime,IstartedonitassoonasDougleftforwork.AsIwasnotexperiencedincooking,Ithoughtifadozenwasgood,twodozenwouldbebetter,soIdoubledeverything.AsDouglovedoranges,Ialsoopenedacanoforangeandpoureditallintothebowl.Soontherewasastickydough(面团)coveredwithuglyyellowishmarks.RealizingIhadbeendefeated,IputthedoughintherubbishbinoutsidesoIwouldn'thavetofaceDouglaughingatmywork.Iwentonpreparingtherestofthemealand,whenDouggothome,wesatdownto...