江苏省前黄高级中学 20152016 第一学年度高二期末考试英 语 试 题满分：120 分 考试时间：120 分钟第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节, 满分 35 分）第一节 单项填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分, 满分 15 分）请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. For our future generations, we must show respect for _ nature, increasing _amount of waste we recycle. A. the, the B. /, an C. the, an D. /, the22. Jack Ma, the founder and chairman of Chinas Alibaba Group, has a $28.6 billion fortune, _ making him the richest person in China.A.it B. one C. that D. which23. David will succeed along the career ladder one day, I firmly believe, _ he devote more energy to it.A. would B. should C. could D. might24. - How do you find your trip to Kenya? -We _ there for a week; its a fantastic place and well worth visiting again. A. stay B. stayed C. have stayed D. had stayed 25. -I heard that your wife spent all afternoon yesterday cooking a special dinner for your weddinganniversary.-Actually she was really _ when I came home three hours late.A. on cloud nine B. hot under the collarC. green with envy D. over the moon26. _ in the adult ceremony, the senior students feel they are shouldering heavierresponsibilities now.A. Swear B. Sworn C. Having sworn D. To have sworn27. Students are advised to keep the list of books near the desk for easy _.A. preference B. reference C. purpose D. function28. My colleagues _ the medical team and I found a vacant health centre, _ weset up a temporary clinic center.A. on; where B. for; which C. on; which D. for; where 29. Most people present at the meeting think poorly of the measures taken by the localgovernment, which they think will _ the worsening of the environment. A. result from B. contribute to C. refer to D. go after30. There will be a bow and arrow competition _ to retell _ the Plains Indians usedto hunt for food. A. designed; what B. designing; howC. designing; what D. designed; how31. One of the goals is to ensure that clean water is _ to everyone, as in many places wateris not safe to drink _ it is boiled.A. important; until B. convenient; when C. available; unless D. reliable; before32. - Im calling to _ our lunch appointment. Its tomorrow at twelve oclock, right? - Absolutely.A. confirm B. acknowledge C. determine D. recognize 33. - It is not a secret that CEOs of major companies earn a large amount each year.- I agree. _ the hard economic times, it seems that their salaries have remained thesame.A. Apart from B. Thanks to C. Regardless of D. In regard to 34. How long do you think _ the computer company brings out a new product?A. it will be before B. will it be until C. will it be when D. it will be that35. - Did you hear Tom was criticized for his spelling mistakes in his English composition? - Yes, but a more careful person _ so many mistakes.A. wouldnt make B. neednt have made C. shouldnt make D. wouldnt have made第二节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、 B、 C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Ive always had strong opinions of how love should be expressed, but others had their own ways of showing care.What I (36)_ most about visiting my boyfriends parents is the loud tick of the clock in the dining room as we (37)_ ate our meal. With so little conversation I was quick to (38)_ his family as cold. When we got into the (39)_ to go home, his father suddenly appeared. (40)_, he began to wash his sons windscreen. I could feel he is a caring man through the glass.I learned another lesson about love a few years later. My father often (41)_ me early in the morning. “Buy Xerox. Its a good sharp price,” he might say when I answered the phone. No pleasant (42)_ or inquiry about my life, just financial instructions. This manner of his (43)_ me and we often quarreled. But one day, I thought about my fathers success in business and realized that his concern for my financial security lay behind his (44)_ morning calls. The next time he called and told me to buy a stock, I (45)_ him.When my social style has conflicted with that of my friends, Ive often felt (46)_. For example, I always return phone calls (47)_ and regularly contact with my friends. I expect the same from them. I had one friend who rarely called, answering my messages with short e-mails. I rushed to the (48)_: She wasnt a good friend! My anger (49)_ as the holidays approached. But then she came to a gathering I (50)_ and handed me a beautiful dress I had fallen in love with when we did some window-shopping the previous month. I was (51)_ at her thoughtfulness, and regretful for how Id considered her to be (52)_. Clearly I needed to change my expectations of friends.Far too often, I ignored their (53)_ expressions, eagerly expecting them to do things in my (54)_. Over the years, however, Ive learned to (55)_other persons love signs.36. A. remember B. enjoy C. value D. admi