2015年上学期高二英语5月份考试试卷考试总分:150分考试时间:120分钟一、单项选择(共30题,每小题1分,共30分)( )1. How do you study _____ a test? -- I study _____ making flashcardsA. by, for B .for ,for C. for , by D. by , by( )2.Don’t make so much _______ ! I can’t hear the t elephone.A .soundB .shoutC . voice D. noise( )3.– Hello! Would you like to go the party with me tonight?–I’m sorry I can’t . Mother won’t ______me to go out in the evening .A. letB. allowC. offer D .ask( )4.--Don’t ______ too late , or you will reel tired in class -- I won’t , Mum . Good night!A. wake upB. get upC. stand upD. stay up( )5.I wanted to do my homework last night , but ended up ________ to the cinema.A .go B. to go C. going D. went( )6.He preferred to sit rather than __________A .sleep B. sleeping C. sleeps D. to sleeping( )7.You look tired .______ working indoors you should be out for a walk.A .Because of B. Instead of C. Thanks to D. As for( )8. _______wonderful advice you have just _______me!A. How; toldB. What a; givenC. How a; sentD. What; given( )9.. --do you often hear Lucy ________in her room?-- Yes, listen! Now we can hear ________her in her room.A. sing; singB. singing; singingC. singing; singD. sing; singing( )10.I __________ be afraid to sleep alone in my room, but now I _________ sleeping there alone.A Was used to, used toB used to, am used toC used to , used toD am used to , used to( )11. Dongying_________ a lot in the last 3 years .It’s now one of the important cities in Shandong.A .changed B. changes C. has changed D. had changed( )12.Jack is afraid of flying . He feels ________ before he gets on a plane.surprised B excited C patient D nervous( )13.He _________ for two years. We are still sad about his _________.A died, deadB died , deathC has been dead , deadD has been dead, death( )14._____ the waiter didn’t understand what the old lady was saying , he knew what she wanted.A. UnlessB. Because ofC. Even thoughD. Because( )15.Good parents should be _______ with their children.A. patient B .frustrated C .unfair D. funny( )16.People ,especially teens, think it ______great fun to surf on ________Internet.A.a;theB.a;/C./;theD.the;the( )17.---Don’t _____too late,or you will feel tired in class.-----I won’t ,Mum. Good night!A. wake upB. get upC. stand upD. stay up( )18.There’s a smile on the teacher’s face. I think she’s ______our work.A. worried aboutB. pleased withC. sorry forD. afraid of( )19.---Have you found ______here in the room?----Everything is OK ______the broken window.A. special thing; exceptB. anything special; besidesC. special thing; besidesD. anything special; except( )20.None of the shoes in the shops are the right size. They are _____too big ____too small.A. both; andB. neither; norC. either ;orD. not only; but also( )21.The price of this computer is the _______of the three.A. smallestB. biggestC. highestD. tallest( )22.No one can be sure ________in a million years.A. what will man look likeB. what will happen on the earthC. where will humans liveD. how many people are there in the world( )23.A neighbor helped to keep our dog. It _______while we were on holidays.A. was taken good care ofB. took good care ofC. is taken good care ofD. takes good care of( )24.---What delicious bread!---It would taste _______with jam.A. wellB. goodC. betterD. delicious( )25.Not only Tom but also his brother _______the Greener China for two years .A. has become a member ofB. have joinedC. have been a member ofD. has been in( )26.----Have you seen my toy car, Bill ?----It’s ______my way, so I put it ______.A.in; awayB. on; outC. in; outD. by; away( )27.After school I found Mother was in bed sick. _____Mother was ill, I should do something for her.A. SoB. ThoughC. SinceD. If( )28.------_______weather it is today !Let’s go out for a walk.------That sounds good!A. How fineB. How badC. What a fineD. What fine( )29.-----What should I do, doctor ?-----______healthy, you should take more exercise.A. KeepB. KeepingC. To keepD. Having kept( )30.----Must we finish giving out the posters today?-----Yes, we _______.It can’t be put off any longer.A.canB. mayC. mustD. needn’t二、完形填空(20题,每题1分,共20分)In order to be a success in the American business wor ld, you must “get along” with people.You must learn to conduct yourself in such a way _31_ you earn the affection and respect of others._32_ we have already pointed out, Americans_33_ business and pleasure. Therefore, learning how to _34_ informally can be a help with your American business _35_.Americans like to talk abouta _36_of different topics—sports, politics, cars, popular movies and television shows and personalinterests. Many large American cities have sports teams. If you are _37_ with Americans in the United States, it would be a good idea to _38_out about the local sports teams so that you can _39_ in the almost inevitable discussions about “how our _40_ will do this year” .Politics can be a _41_ topic unless everyone is of the same mind _42_.Limit your discussions to asking questions of your friends. Most Americans are _43_ owners and some are even obsessive about the subject. You can contribute _44_talking about cars you have owned or by _45_ information you have read in automotive magazines. Americans watch television almost every night and attend movies regularly, _46_ naturally television shows and the _47_ movies become topics for discussions. If you are unable to _48_ American television or attend American movies, reading the _49_ section of such magazines as Time News week will keep you up to date on _50_is popular in America.31. A. which B. where C. as D .that32. A. While B. Since C. As D. Because33. A. mix B. enjoy C. like D. manage34. A. conduct B. appear C. behave D. chat35. A. friends B. efforts C. contacts D. companies36. A. bit B. total C. group D. number37. A. meeting B. working C. living D. playing38. A. find B. learn C. go D. stay39. A. work B. participate C. succeed D. break40. A. group B. business C. company D. team41. A. common B. sensitive C. special. D daily42. A. politically B. economically C. professionally D. personally43. A. house B. car C. business D. land44. A. to B. toward C. by D. through45. A. collecting B. sharing C. gathering D. analyzing46. A. so B. therefore C. thus D. hence47. A. interesting B. exciting C. excellent D. latest48. A. witness B. look C. watch D. glance49. A. entertainment B. sports C. business D. movie50. A. which B. that C. what D. as三、阅读理解(共25小题,每小题2分,共50分)ANeighborhood yentas are well—known women. They spend most of their time watching people around them. The yentas have this title for this. “Yenta” is a Yiddish word. It means a trouble maker or a talkative person. Nobody in the street is safe from their eyes or tongue.Yentas certainly are not bad people. They pass on messages and advice. They give up-to-the-minute weather reports. They know who is doing what. They see,hear,and know all and usually repeat it. They have called themselves reporters.Some of the yentas’ neighbors think them so interested in others’ things that they forget their own. Sometimes, however ,a child has to be found,or a robbery has to be reported. Then what yentas do are helpful. Every neighborhood appreciates its yentas very much. It doesn’t matter what their color,belief or accent is.( )51. From the passage we know that a yenta___________A. is famous for watching people walkingB.1ikes talking about othersC. can be either a man or a womanD. is not a help at all( )52.If you live near a yenta,you_________A. will not be safeB. can’t stop yourself from being watchedC. will be stopped when you pass byD. have to pay for their help( )53.When you are in trouble,yentas_____________A. will make a joke on youB. will watch you all the timeC. can sometimes give you a handD. will report that to the police( )54.The word “up-to-the-minute” means___________A. oldestB. bestC. latestD. worst( )55.Which of the following is NOT true?A. We can get weather reports from yentas.B. You can learn things about neighbors from yentas.C. Yentas are sometimes a help to others.D. Yentas care more about themselves than about others.BThere was a little boy with a bad temper(脾气)。