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It seems ________1.________ that at my age I am still fit enough to cycle 20 kilometers in an afternoon. I think my long and active life must be ________2.________ to the healthy life I live. I know how easy it is to start smoking and how ________3.________ it is to stop. During adolescence, I also became________4.________to cigarettes. When l was young, I didn't know that it could do________5.________ to my heart and lungs. ________6.________ did I know that my cigarette smoke could affect the health of non-smokers. However, what I ________7.________ (do) know was that my girlfriend thought I smelt terrible and that she wouldn't go out with me again unless I stopped. 1 also noticed that I became breathless quickly. Then I knew________8.________was time to quit smoking. I'm sending you some advice to help you 9.your resolve. Every time you feel like________10.(smoke), remind yourself that you are a non-smoker. Keep trying, and you will succeed.
高二英语其他题中等难度题
阅读下面的短文,在标有序号的空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
Language follows power. In an increasingly globalized world, some languages become the kings in terms of trade and communication. They jump geographic boundaries, pushing smaller languages toward 1. .
According to National Geographic magazine, one language dies every 14 days. By the next century nearly half of the roughly 7,000 languages spoken on Earth are 2. to disappear as communities abandon native tongues in favor of English, Mandarin or Spanish.
This is 3. Google.org is launching a new campaign called the Endangered Languages Project. It aims to digitally record the world’s little-known tongues and the heritages to which they are central.
What kind of languages are disappearing? Languages like Arogonese, which can be found in northern Spain, for example. Spoken by fewer than 10,000 people, this language seems to 4. (disappear) within a few generations. Navajo and Ojibwa, both native to the Americans, are also close to extinction. Koro is the native language of a small population 5. in the mountains of northeast India. It’s spoken by about 4,000 people.
The Endangered Languages website will record roughly 3,500 of the world’s little-spoken tongues. “ 6. every language that dies, humans are in danger of losing an enormous cultural heritage”, writes Loek Essers on the website Computerworld.com.
“As each one disappears, an understanding of how humans relate to the world around them, as well as scientific, medical, and botanical(植物的)knowledge, are all lost, 7. is the expression of a community’s humor, love, and life.”
Users of the website can find 8. which can be identified by their location on a map, or reached by means of a list that has been broken down into four categories: at risk, endangered, severely endangered, or unknown. 9. can upload video or audio samples as well as share their knowledge of a language.
“Languages are alive and in constant change, and their extinction is not new,” write the site’s creators. “ 10. today we have the tools and technology that could become a game changer.”
高二英语其他题中等难度题查看答案及解析
第二部分:短文填空(共10空,每空1分,满分10分)
阅读下面的短文,在标有序号的空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中单词的正确形式,使短文语义完整。(答案写在答题纸上)
Imagine the scene.You have been sitting indoors for weeks revising for exams,(81)_______everyone else has been having a great time.At this moment,you are dreaming of a different life.You imagine yourself on a beach in some remote part of the world.(82) _______ all this seem like a dream ?Well,that dream could come(83)_______ !
Remember that travel can be educational.You learn a(84) _______ about life—and yourself—when you spend time abroad.Nowadays,many young people have a year off(85) ________ they start university.During this year they learn new skills and explore their interests.But it is important to spend the time (86)________ (wise).Remember that you will (87)_______to come back and start studying again when the year has ended.Nobody will be impressed if you have(88) _______ your time lying in bed,listening to hip-hop music and watching TV!
You could go to Nepal and teach English.Some people have even(89) _______ (employ) as farmers in the Andes!This may sound romantic (90) _______ you have to think about money,too.In the end,you may have to take any job you can,or maybe even two.
高二英语填空题简单题查看答案及解析
填空(共10小题,每小题1分,共10分):
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Around the world young people are spending unbelievable sums of money to listen to rock music. Forbes Magazine claims that at least fifty rock stars have an __1__ of between two million and six million dollars per year.
Some observers think the customers are buying more than music. According to one theory, rock music has a special appeal because no real training is needed to produce it. There is __2__ gap between the audience and the performers. Every boy and girl in the audience thinks,” I could sing __3__ that.” So rock has become a new kind of religion, a new form of worship. Young people are glad to worship a rock star because it is a way of worshipping __4__.
Luck is a key word for explaining the success of many. In 1972 one of the luckiest was Don McLean, who wrote and sang “American Pie”. Like most performers, McLean __5__ his own music, so he earns additional money. Records provide only part of a star’s income. Around the world young listeners soon want to see the star in movies, on television, and __6__ person.
__7__ do the rock stars use their money? What do they do when the money starts pouring in like water? Most of the young stars just throw the money around. England’s Elton John bought himself a $5,000 pair of eyeglasses that light up and spell E-L-T-O-N. He also bought himself __8__ cars, “one for each foot”.
In the end the rock star’s life is unrewarding. After two or three years fame and fortune are gone. __9__(leave) with his memories and his tax problems, the lonely ex-performer spends his __10__ (remain) years trying to impress strangers. New stars have arrived to take his place.
高二英语其他题简单题查看答案及解析
卷II(共30分)
第四部分写作 (共三节,满分30分)
第一节短文填空(共10小题,每小题0.5分;满分5分)
阅读下面的短文,在标有序号的空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中单词的正确形式。
John liked chocolates very much, but his mother__76__ gave him any, because they were__77__ for his teeth, she thought. But John had a very nice grandfather. The old man loved his grandson very much, and sometimes he___78___ (bring) John chocolates when he came to visit him. Then his mother let him eat them, because she wanted to___79___ the old man happy.
One evening, a few days before John’s seventh birthday, he was saying his prayers(祷告)in his bedroom before he went to ___80___.“Please, God,” he shouted, “make__81__ give me a big box of chocolates for my birthday on Saturday.”
His mother was in the kitchen, but she heard the small boy__82__ and went into his bedroom quickly.
“Why are you shouting, John?” she asked her son. “God can hear you when you talk__83__.”
“I know,” answered the clever boy__84__ a smile, “but grandfather is in the __85__ room, and he can’t.”
高二英语完型填空简单题查看答案及解析
第二题:填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
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Once upon a time the colors of the world started to quarrel. All thought that they were the most ______1_______, the most useful, the most beautiful and the best.
Green said: "Clearly I am the most important. I am the ___2______ of life and of hope. I’m the color of grass, trees, leaves. Without me, all animals would die.”
Blue ______3_____(interrupt): "Don’t just think about the earth. What is the color of the sky and the sea? Isn’t water the most important thing for life?”
Yellow laughed: "You are all so serious! I bring laughter and warmth into the world. Every time people look at a yellow sunflower, they start to smile. ____4________ me, there would be no fun!"
Orange said at the ____5_____ of his voice: "I am the color of ____6_______ and strength. I carry the most important vitamins. Think of carrots, pumpkins and oranges. When I fill the sky at sunrise or sunset, everyone is shocked at my beauty and nobody gives another thought to any of you.
Red could _____7____ it no longer, so he shouted: " I am the color of danger and of bravery. I am willing to fight for a cause. I bring fire into the blood.”
And so the colors went on quarreling. Their voices became louder and louder. The thunder got angry and the rain started to pour. ____8____the colors began to cool, the rain said,” You foolish colors. Don’t you know that each of you is unique? Join hands and follow me.” They did what they ________9________(tell) and together made the most beautiful rainbow,___10______ is a sign of hope of tomorrow." And whenever a good rain washes the world and a rainbow appears in the sky, we should remember to appreciate one another.
高二英语填空题简单题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文,在标有序号的空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中单词的正确形式。
Do You Sleep Well At Full Moon?
In Chinese tradition, the full moon means family reunion. But surprisingly, some people say they are 1.(able) to fall asleep when there is a full moon. It sounds like nonsense! However, those 2. have done related researches believe that the full moon 3. (affect) human behavior to some degree.
A study conducted in Florida years ago indicated that the murder and serious injury cases 4. (obvious) increased during those days approaching the full moon. Seemingly, women should stay at home for 5. (safe) at that time. Another study 6. (lead) by Dr. Cajo Chen showed that the full moon did affect the human sleep condition even though the volunteers taking part in the research couldn't see 7.. The result also showed that the volunteers' sleeping time was 20 minutes less around the nights of the full moon 8. average.
The moon can influence not only human sleeping situation but also other 9.(aspect). So next time, you can make the moon as the excuse when you are in a bad mood. The full moon also influences other species. Therefore, there will be lots of 10. (science) researches awaiting scientists. Maybe, you can join them if you have any interest!
高二英语语法填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文,在标有序号的空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中单词的正确形式。
There is a gigantic study that’s been done in 38 cultures. 1.turns out that in every culture, both males and females desire their potential mates to be bright. But we don’t have our IQs 2. (print) on our forehead. How do we know that someone’s 3.(intelligence)? In Western cultures, at least, it’s often by the person’s sense of humor. Because creating and appreciating jokes both require us to make 4. (connect) between many separate pieces of information, 5. (have) a sense of humor shows that we possess a wide knowledge and 6. we know how to think about things in novel and creative ways.
Take a cartoon 7. example: a mouse is standing outside his house, having just pulled a gun on a cat, who pretends to give in by raising one paw (爪). “Six rounds. Nine lives. You do the math,” the cat says. In order to appreciate this joke, you need to know that mice are 8. (usual) the victims of cats, many guns have six bullets (子弹), and cats 9. (say) to have nine lives because of their ability to always land on their feet. You also need to be able to do some math 10. (understand) that the cat has the advantage in this scene after all.
高二英语语法填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
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One night, Mrs. Riley was walking along a dark street. She was carrying her handbag in one 1 and a plastic carrier bag in the other. There was 2 else in the street except two youths. They were standing in a dark shop doorway. One of them was very tall with fair hair; the other was short and fat with a beard and moustache.
The youths waited 3 a few moments, and then ran quickly and quietly towards Mrs. Riley. The tall youth held her from 4 while the other youth tried to snatch her handbag.
Suddenly, Mrs. Riley 5 (throw) the tall youth over her shoulder. He crashed into the other youth and they 6 landed on the ground. Without 7 (speak), Mrs. Riley hit both of them on the head with her handbag, and walked calmly 8 .
The two 9 (surprise) youths were still sitting on the ground when Mrs. Riley crossed the 10 towards a door with a lighted sign above it. Mrs. Riley paused, turned round, smiled at the youths and walked into the South West London Judo Club.
高二英语填空题简单题查看答案及解析
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One night, Mrs. Riley was walking along a dark street. She was carrying her handbag in one 1.and a plastic carrier bag in the other. There was 2.else in the street except two youths. They were standing in a dark shop doorway. One of them was very tall with fair hair; the other was short and fat with a beard and moustache.
The youths waited 3.a few moments, and then ran quickly and quietly towards Mrs. Riley. The tall youth held her from 4.while the other youth tried to snatch her handbag.
Suddenly, Mrs. Riley 5.(throw) the tall youth over her shoulder. He crashed into the other youth and they 6.landed on the ground. Without 7.(speak), Mrs. Riley hit both of them on the head with her handbag, and walked calmly 8..
The two 9.(surprise) youths were still sitting on the ground when Mrs. Riley crossed the 10.towards a door with a lighted sign above it. Mrs. Riley paused, turned round, smiled at the youths and walked into the South West London Judo Club.
高二英语填空题中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
In order to know 1. foreign language thoroughly, four things are necessary. Firstly, we must understand the language when we hear it 2.(speak). Secondly, we must be able to speak it ourselves 3.(correct) with confidence and without hesitation. Thirdly, we must be able to read the language, and fourthly, we must be able to write it. We must be able to make sentences that 4. (be) grammatically correct.
There is no easy way 5. success in language learning. A good memory is a great help, 6. it is not enough only to memorize rules from a grammar book. It is not of much use learning by heart long lists of words and 7.(they) meanings, studying the dictionary and so on. We must learn by using the language. If we are satisfied with only a few 8. (rule) we have memorized, we are not really learning the language. “Learn through use” is a good piece of advice for those 9. are studying a new language. Practice is important. We must practise 10.(speak) the language whenever we can.
高二英语语法填空中等难度题查看答案及解析