James wrote a play for television about a family who came to England from Pakistan, and the difficulty they had ______ in England. The play was very ______ , and it was bought by an American TV company.
James was invited to go to New York to ______ the production. He lived in Dulwich, which was an hour’s ride away from Hesthrow Airport. The flight was to leave at 8:30 a.m, ____ he had to be at the airport at about 7:30 in the morning.
He ordered ______ for 6:30, ______ his alarm clock for 5:45, and went to sleep. Unfortunately he forgot ______ the clock, and it stopped shortly after _______. Also the driver of the taxi had to work deep into the night and overslept.
James ______ with that terrible feeling that something was wrong. He ______ his alarm clock. It stood there silently, with the hands ______ ten past twelve. He turn on ______ and discovered that it was ______ ten to nine. He switched on the electric kettle.
He was just pouring the boiling water into the teapot ______ the nine o’clock pips sounded ____ the radio. The announcer began to read the news… “ ______ are coming in of a crash() near Heathrow Airport. A Boeing 707 leaving for New York crashed shortly after ______ this morning. Flight number 2234…” James _______.
“ _______,” he said out loud, “If I HADN’T _______, I would have been on that plane.”
1.A.settled B.to settle down C.been settled down D.settling down
2.A.long B.interesting C.successful D.well
3.A.help for B.help with C.help to D.help making
4.A.so B.therefore C.for D.though
5.A.a taxi B.a driver C.a ticket D.his breakfast
6.A.fixing B.fixed C.setting D.set
7.A.to have winded B.having winded C.winding D.to wind
8.A.he fell asleep B.he woke up C.midnight D.his work
9.A.dreamed B.awoke C.went to sleep D.lay down
10.A.looked for B.looked through C.looked at D.looked forward to
11.A.pointing at B.pointing to C.striking to D.striking
12.A.the radio B.the light C.the TV set D.the water
13.A.already B.truly C.as the matter of fact D.in fact
14.A.as B.until C.while D.when
15.A.by B.on C.above D.from
16.A.Words B.News C.Information D.Reports
17.A.taking up B.taking off C.taking away D.taking place
18.A.turned pale B.turned red C.turned up D.turned around
19.A.My play B.My ticket C.My flight D.My mum
20.A.made tea B.slept C.woke up D.overslept
高二英语完形填空中等难度题
James wrote a play for television about a family who came to England from Pakistan, and the difficulty they had ______ in England. The play was very ______ , and it was bought by an American TV company.
James was invited to go to New York to ______ the production. He lived in Dulwich, which was an hour’s ride away from Hesthrow Airport. The flight was to leave at 8:30 a.m, ____ he had to be at the airport at about 7:30 in the morning.
He ordered ______ for 6:30, ______ his alarm clock for 5:45, and went to sleep. Unfortunately he forgot ______ the clock, and it stopped shortly after _______. Also the driver of the taxi had to work deep into the night and overslept.
James ______ with that terrible feeling that something was wrong. He ______ his alarm clock. It stood there silently, with the hands ______ ten past twelve. He turn on ______ and discovered that it was ______ ten to nine. He switched on the electric kettle.
He was just pouring the boiling water into the teapot ______ the nine o’clock pips sounded ____ the radio. The announcer began to read the news… “ ______ are coming in of a crash() near Heathrow Airport. A Boeing 707 leaving for New York crashed shortly after ______ this morning. Flight number 2234…” James _______.
“ _______,” he said out loud, “If I HADN’T _______, I would have been on that plane.”
1.A.settled B.to settle down C.been settled down D.settling down
2.A.long B.interesting C.successful D.well
3.A.help for B.help with C.help to D.help making
4.A.so B.therefore C.for D.though
5.A.a taxi B.a driver C.a ticket D.his breakfast
6.A.fixing B.fixed C.setting D.set
7.A.to have winded B.having winded C.winding D.to wind
8.A.he fell asleep B.he woke up C.midnight D.his work
9.A.dreamed B.awoke C.went to sleep D.lay down
10.A.looked for B.looked through C.looked at D.looked forward to
11.A.pointing at B.pointing to C.striking to D.striking
12.A.the radio B.the light C.the TV set D.the water
13.A.already B.truly C.as the matter of fact D.in fact
14.A.as B.until C.while D.when
15.A.by B.on C.above D.from
16.A.Words B.News C.Information D.Reports
17.A.taking up B.taking off C.taking away D.taking place
18.A.turned pale B.turned red C.turned up D.turned around
19.A.My play B.My ticket C.My flight D.My mum
20.A.made tea B.slept C.woke up D.overslept
高二英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
The family wrote a letter to the organization to express their _____ for help.
A. faith B. appeal
C. relief D. sight
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James’ grandfather wrote to help James q________1.________ smoking. James’ grandfather once became a________2.________ to cigarettes in three ways. His body was a________3.________ to having nicotine. He began to do it ________4.________ (自动地) and became ________5.________ (心理上) interested. But he finally managed to stop when realizing the harmful effects of it.
高二英语填空题中等难度题查看答案及解析
There is a wonderful story about a young girl who had no family and no one to love her．One day, feeling very sad and lonely, she was walking through a grassland when she noticed a small butterfly caught in a thorn （荆棘）bush．The young girl carefully released the butterfly．Instead of flying away, the little butterfly changed into a beautiful fairy．The young girl rubbed her eyes in disbelief．
"For your wonderful kindness," the good fairy said to the girl, "I will give you any wish you would like．" The little girl thought for a moment and then replied, "I w ant to be happy．"
The fairy leaned toward her and whispered in her ear．Then the fairy disappeared．
As the little girl grew up, there was no one in the land as happy as she．Everyone asked her secret of happiness．She would only smile and answer, "The secret of my happiness is that I listened to a good fairy when I was a little girl．"
When she was very old and on her deathbed, the neighbors all gathered around her, that her unbelievable secret of happiness would die with her．"Tell us, please," they begged, "Tell us what the good fairy said．" The lovely old woman simply smiled and said, "She told me that everyone, no matter how secure they seemed, no matter how old or young, how rich or poor, had need of me．"
1._____ the girl felt sad and lonely．
A．There were many friends but
B．There was nobody to love her so
C．There was nothing to do
D．Seeing the butterfly was caught
2.Noticing the butterfly was caught by the thorn, the girl _____．
A．helped the butterfly escaped from the thorn
B．felt sorrow, but she didn't go up to help it
C．fell down on it too
D．failed to help it release from the thorn
3.The butterfly _____ after was saved by the little girl．
A．filed away
B．still died
C．changed into a fairy
D．was more beautiful than before
4.The only thing that the little girl wanted was _____．
A．to be rich B．to have her own parents
C．to have a lot of friends D．happiness
5.The neighbors all gathered around the old happy woman when she was dying, because _____．
A．they loved this woman deeply and they didn't wanted her to die
B．the woman had lots of money to be shared as soon as she died
C．they wanted to know the secret of her lifetime happiness
D．they wanted to pray for her after her death
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John invited about 40 people to his wedding, most of _______are family members.
A.who B.which C.whom D.what
高二英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
There is a wonderful story about a young girl who had no family and no one to love her.
One day, feeling very sad and lonely, she was walking through a grassland 1. she noticed a small butterfly caught in a thorn (荆棘) bush. The young girl carefully released the butterfly. Instead of 2. (fly)away, the little butterfly changed into 3. beautiful fairy(仙女).
“For your wonderful kindness,” the good fairy said to the girl, “I will give you any wish 4. can help you get what you want.” The little girl thought 5. a moment and then replied, “I want to be happy.” The fairy leaned toward her, whispered in her ear and then disappeared.
As the little girl grew up, there was no one in the land 6. (happy) than her. Everyone asked her about the secret of happiness .She would only smile and answer, “The secret of 7. happiness is that I listened to a good fairy when I was a little girl.”
When she 8. (die)， the neighbors all gathered around her, fearing that her 9. (believe) secret of happiness would die with her. “Tell us, please,” they begged, “Tell us 10. the good fairy said.” The lovely old woman simply smiled and said, “She told me that everyone, no matter how secure they seemed, no matter how old or young, how rich or poor, had need of me!”
高二英语其他题中等难度题查看答案及解析
There is a wonderful story about a young girl who had no family and no one to love her.
One day, feeling very sad and lonely, she was walking through a grassland when she noticed a small butterfly caught in a thorn (荆棘) bush. The young girl carefully released the butterfly. Instead of flying away, the little butterfly changed into a beautiful fairy. The young girl rubbed her eyes in disbelief.
“For your wonderful kindness,” the good fairy said to the girl, “I will give you any wish you would like.” The little girl thought for a moment and then replied, “I want to be happy.” The fairy leaned toward her and whispered in her ear. Then the fairy disappeared.
As the little girl grew up, there was no one in the land as happy as she. Everyone asked her the secret of happiness. She would only smile and answer, “The secret of my happiness is that I listened to a good fairy when I was a little girl.”
When she was very old and on her deathbed, the neighbors all gathered around her, believing that her unbelievable secret of happiness would die with her. “Tell us, please,” they begged, “Tell us what the good fairy said.” The lovely old woman simply smiled and said, “She told me that everyone, no matter how secure they seemed, no matter how old or young, how rich or poor, had need of me.”
1.Noticing the butterfly was caught by the thorn, the orphan girl _______.
A. helped the butterfly escape from the thorn
B. felt sad, but she didn′t go up to help it
C. fell down on it too[
D. failed to help it release from the thorn
2.The butterfly _________ after it was saved by the little girl.
A. flew away B. still died
C. changed into a fairy D. was more beautiful than before
3.The only thing that the little girl wanted was_________.
A. to be rich B. to have her own parents
C. to have a lot of friends D. to be happy
4.The neighbors all gathered around the old happy woman when she was dying, because ______.
A. they loved this woman deeply and they didn′t want her to die
B. the woman had lots of money to be shared after she died
C. they wanted to know the secret of her lifetime happiness
D. they wanted to pray for her after her death
高二英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Basic Photography
This is an eight-hour course for beginners who want to learn how to use a 35mm camera. The teacher will cover such areas as kinds of film, light, and lenses(镜头). Bring your own 35mm camera to the class.
Course Charge: $150
Jan. 10, 12, 17, 19, Tues. & Thurs. 6-8p.m.
Marianne Adams is a professional photographer whose photographs appear in many magazines.
Understanding Computers
This twelve-hour course is for people who don’t know very much about computers, but who need to learn about them. You will learn what computers are, what they can and can’t do, and how to use them.
Course Charge: $75
Equipment Charge: $10
Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28, Sat. 9-12 a.m.
Joseph Saimders is a professor of computer science at New Urban University. He has over twelve years of experience in the computer field.
Stop Smoking
Do you want to stop smoking? Have you already tried to stop and failed? Now it is the time to stop smoking using the latest methods. You can stop smoking, and this twelve-hour course will help you do it.
Course Charge: $30
Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25 Mon. 4-7 p.m.
Dr.John Goode is a practicing psychologist(心理学家)who has helped hundreds of people stop smoking.
Typing
This course on weekdays is for those who want to type as well as those who want to improve their typing. You are tested in the first class and practice at one of eight different skill levels. This allows you to learn at your own speed. Each program lasts 20 hours. Bring your own paper.
Course Charge: $125
Materials Charge: $25
Two hours each evening for two weeks.
This course is taught by a number of business education teachers who have successfully taught typing courses before.
1.The word “professional” in this advertisement most probably means “_____”
A. spiritual B. journalist
C. professor D. experienced
2. The shortest course is _____.
A. Basic Photography B. Understanding Computers
C. Stop Smoking D. Typing
3.A course which can do something good for your health will cost____.
A. $50 B.$30 C.$10 D.$125
4.In which of the courses do you have to take a test?
A. Basic Photography B. Understanding Computers
C. Typing D. Stop Smoking
高二英语阅读理解简单题查看答案及解析
After a long discussion，they came to an agreement on who should _______ for the economic damage.
A. prohibit B. supervise
C. shrink D. compensate
高二英语单项填空简单题查看答案及解析
She ________ a golden ring when she searched her old box for a letter.
A. came about B. came to C. came across D. came up with
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