高二英语上学期期中考试题
2008-11-1
第I卷（共105分）

第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）
（略）
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）
(   ) 21. ____in time, the medicine will have an immediate effect on you.
A. Having taken  B. Taken  C. Being taken  D. Having been taken
(   ) 22.If you climb the ladder ______ someone to hold it.
A. have  B. let  C. make  D. get
(   ) 23. Fishing is his favorite hobby, and __________.
A. he’d like to collect coins as well  B. he feels like collecting coins, too
C. to collect coins is also his hobby  D. collecting coins also gives him great pleasure.
(   ) 24. ______late in the afternoon, Bob turned off the alarm.
A. To sleep  B. Sleeping  C. Sleep  D. Having sleep
(   ) 25. ______from heart trouble for years, Professor White has to take some medicine
       with him wherever he goes.
A. Suffered  B. Suffering  C. Having suffered  D. Being suffered
(   ) 26. I’ve worked with children before, so I know what ______ in my new job.
A. expected  B. to expect  C. to be expecting  D. expects
(   ) 27. -------You must obey every word of mine! 
-------- ________I don’t?
A. What if  B. How if  C. Such as  D. Only if
(   ) 28. These trees provide a lot of _____for us in summer.
A. mood  B. patterns  C. shade  D. advantage
(   ) 29. During the war he got _______from his family
A. gone  B. lost  C. separate  D. separated
(   ) 30. The factory ______at present will be completed in two months.
A. built  B. to build  C. to be built  D. being built
(   ) 31. Weather report says that tomorrow will ______ fine, we can go on a picnic.
A. turn on  B. turn out  C. turn up  D. turn off
(   ) 32. We still have plenty of time. There’s no _____ to hurry.
A. time  B. use  C. good  D. need
(   ) 33. Mrs. Smith was looking forward as much to his return as he himself to ____ her.
A. see  B. seeing  C. have seen  D. be seen
(   ) 34. When he came in , we were discussing the question ______this material could be
        used in our country.
A. whether  B. if  C. that  D why
(   ) 35. He works so hard, and I have no doubt _________ he will succeed in time.
A. that  B. about  C. if  D. whether
第二节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Washoe is a young chimpanzee(黑猩猩).She is no 36 chimpanzee, though. Scientists are doing research 37 her. They want to see how civilized(驯化)she can 38 .Already she can do many things a human being does.
For example, she has been learning how to exchange 39 with people. The scientists are teaching her 40 language. When she wants to be picked 41 , Washoe points up with one finger. She rubs her teeth with her finger 42 she wants to brush her teeth. This is done after every meal.
Washoe has also been 43 to find answers to problems. Once she was put in a 44 with food hanging from the ceiling. It was too high to 45 . After she considered the 46 , she got a tall box to 47. The food was still too high to be reached. Washoe found a 48 pole. Then she climbed onto the 49 , grasped the pole, and 50 down the food with the pole.
Washoe 51 like a human, too. The scientists keep her in a fully furnished house. After a hard 52 in the lab, she goes home. 53 she plays with her toys. She 54 enjoys watching television before going to bed.
Scientists hope to 55 more about people by studying our closest relative ----- the chimpanzee.
36. A. foolish B. simple C. special D. ordinary
37. A. for B. on C. to D. by
38. A. experience B. change C. develop D. become
39. A. actions B. views C. messages D. feelings
40. A. human B. sign C. spoken D. foreign
41. A. out B. at C. on D. up
42. A. when B. until C. since D. while
43. A. trained B. raised C. ordered D. led
44. A. hole B. zoo C. room D. mu
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