海 淀 区 高 三 年 级 第 二 学 期 期 中 练 习 英 语 2019.04本试卷共10页，共120分。考试时长100分钟。考生务必将答案答在答题纸上，在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后，将答题纸交回。第一部分：知识运用（共两节，45分）第一节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分, 共15分）阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写 1个适当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。AOld Tom had four sons. He wanted them 1 (learn) not to judge things too quickly. So he sent them to look at an apple tree in different seasons. The first son went in winter, the second in spring, the third in summer, and the youngest in autumn. When they all came back, he called them together to describe 2 they had seen. The sons had different 3 (opinion). Tom then told them that they shouldnt judge a tree, or a person, by only one season. BEveryone 4 (love) snow. But when school stays open despite the snow, it can be really annoying. However, there is one upside of going to school 5 a cold winter day: you might be smarter. So far, researchers who study the brain 6 (find) that cold temperatures make us think more quickly since messages travel faster among our brain cells. So the scientists say 7 (hang) out on a cold morning may boost the result of any test that day. C A black hole is a spot in space that has 8 (power) gravity. Its gravity is so strong that it pulls everything nearby into it, stars, planets and other things. Black holes form when a star dies. When that happens, a huge amount of matter crowds into a very small space, 9 becomes very dense. Black holes 10 (talk) about in 1783 first. That year, one scientist said that in the universe, there might be places with strong gravity to trap light, although he didnt use the term “black hole”. 第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，共30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。My Perfect Imperfect LifeA few years ago, I was standing at the barre (扶手杠) waiting for my adult ballet class when I heard a voice behind me. “So, do you have this perfect life?”My first reaction was to 11 who was being asked such an odd question. Then I remembered there were only two of us in the room. When I turned 12 , the other woman was looking straight at me.I had no idea how to answer it. Was she 13 ? Who has a perfect life? Sure, occasionally I did find the perfect dress or the perfect pair of shoes, 14 never would I use that word to describe anything about me or my life. I felt a twinge of guilt for somehow giving her that 15 . She watched me. I finally 16 to whisper a quick “No”.By then, the teacher had entered the room and turned on the music to start class. With a sigh of 17 , I moved my feet into the best position. But as soon as my knees bent for our first pose, I realized my 18 had been disturbed. This womans words wouldnt 19 echoing in my thoughts.I wanted to know how she came up with her very mistaken 20 . If she knew anything about my life, she never would have had the 21 to ask me that question.I did my best to do our floor exercises in front of the mirror. For a few moments, I didnt see the usual 22 of my older self attempting to use a beautiful art form to 23 my gracefulness. I only saw the little girl whose father died when she was two, the child who walked home from elementary school every day to an empty house, who learned to sew her own clothes to 24 money.Perfect. My life had been far from it.When those memories 25 , I was left with a vision of the woman I had become, the woman 26 by all those things I considered imperfect. I now saw the woman who had learned to be self-reliant, who 27 her family and her friends, who didnt take life for granted. Was that the “perfect” this woman had detected?I still dont know, but I no longer feel 28 or feel like I must keep track of all the difficult times to prove my life isnt 29 . If ever again asked whether my life is perfect, I would have a different 30 . Because now I see that, despite all its imperfection, it is. 11. A. noticeB. understand C. wonder D. expect 12. A. upB. away C. overD. around13. A. fair B. seriousC. anxious D. wise14. A. but B. or C. for D. and15. A. intention B. instruction C. impressionD. information 16. A. learned B. managedC. agreed D. planned 17. A. sadnessB. surprise C. pleasure D. relief18. A. concentrationB. patience C. confidence D. effort 19. A. escape B. keep C. stop D. stand 20. A. idea B. adviceC. reason D. theory 21. A. right B. urge C. excuseD. honor 22. A. reflection B. preference C. appearance D. expression23. A. experience B. describe C. replace D. improve24. A. collectB. earn C. spendD. save25. A. faded B. failed C. floated D. flashed 26. A. buriedB. shaped C. watched D. followed27. A. changed B. welcomed C. valued D. protected 28. A. worri