贵阳市38中2020学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题单项选择（本大题共15小题，每小题1分）1. All the people _the meeting were very important.A. attending B. present C. attended D. presented2. On a _ morning the little girl was found _ at the corner of the street.A. frozen, freezing B. freezing, freezingC. freezing, frozen D. frozen, frozen3Only guests of the hotel enjoy the _ of using the private beach.Aprivilege Bpossibility Cfavor Dadvantage4The criminal，as well as some _ people，was arrested by the police yesterday.Arelevant Bskilled Creleased Dlucky5A live program on TV is calling on people to _ money or some other things to thepeople who have suffered from the Sichuan earthquakes.Adonate Blend Cput Dpay6I _ invite Mr. Green to the party that day，but he forgot it completely.Ado Bdoes Cdid Ddoing7Good news！Maybe I_ a job soon. I had an interview at an engineering firmyesterday.Ahas been offered Bwould be offeredCwill be offered Dis offered8_ to tell him the news；he has been told of it.AThere is no need BIt is no needCYou are no need DIt neednt9The river, _ the banks are covered with trees，is very long.Awhose Bwhich Cof which Dwhich of10. The doctor recommended him_ a few more days in hospital.A. stays. B. to stay C. stay D. would stay11. When _about his family, he is always refusing to answer.A. asked B. asking C. being asked D. mentioned12. According to a recent U.S. report, children spent up to 25 hours a week _ TV.A. watching B. to watchingC. to watch D. watch13. The Smiths have gone to New York for their holiday, with an old servant _ their house.A. looking after B. look afterC. having looked after D. looked after14. _ I can see, there is only one way to solve this problem.A. As far as B. Even ifC. As long as D. As soon as15. That was the first time I _ there and I was impressed by the friendly people very much.A. go B. was going C. had gone D. have gone 完形填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1.5分）通读短文，根据短文内容，从各题所给选项中选择可填入短文的最佳答案。Success is not easy to talk about because the word itself has hundreds of definitions （定义）. For some, it means power; for others, it means wealth; for others still, it means fame. But I have my own understanding of it.I think success means trying your best. Many people believe that success means winning. 1 . In my opinion, it means trying your best and do 2 you can, no matter if you will win or lose. When you are taking part in a long-distance race, if you keep on running as fast as you can, you will be successful, even if you are the last to 3 the finishing line. You have showed your best to 4 , and you have made your greatest effort to win.I think success means working hard. 5 can succeed without hard work. Thomas Edison succeeded because he had experimented thousands of times to find the 6 material to make an electric light bulb. Every success calls for hard work. So, 7 you want to succeed, work hard first!Lastly, I think success means not losing heart. No one can win all the time. You will certainly lose or fail some day, but whats important is not to lose heart. A person who 8 his or her heart is just like a tree without roots. It will be 9_ blown down by the wind. Nobel failed many times when he was doing his experiments. Sometimes his lab was set on fire and he was nearly killed, but he never lost heart. He kept on 10 and finally invented a new explosive (炸药). So, whenever you fail, just stand up and try again!1. A. And B. But C. However2. A. somethingB. everything C. nothing3. A. pastB. passedC. pass4. A. the otherB. anotherC. others5. A. AnybodyB. NobodyC. Everybody6. A. goodB. betterC. best7. A. ifB. when C. since8. A. is losingB. has lostC will lose9. A. suddenlyB. quicklyC. easily10. A. tryB. tryingC. to try 阅读理解（本大题共30分，每小题2分）AA lot of people live in Ben and Kittys building. They do different jobs.Mrs. Wang is a dentist and she works in a hospital. She is patient enough to treat sick children. Dont be afraid to ask her for help when you have toothache. Her telephone number is 852-4012-8312. Besides, she often goes to schools and gives a talk about how to take care of teeth.