广东省清远市2013-2014年度高二下学期期末考试英语试题附解析.doc

清远市2013-2014学年度第二学期期末教学质量检测 高英语试卷 (考试时间：201年月日:00-11:00) I．语言知识及应用（共两节，满分5分） 第一节：完形填空（共1小题；每小题2分，满分0分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1～各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Exam anxiety is something that almost every person experiences during his or her student life. Little anxiety actually helps one 1 and work hard for the exams. However, if students spend all their time in feeling 2 , a lot of valuable study time would be lost. In this competitive world, 3 cause a lot of nervousness in students. For some, exam anxiety encourages them to work hard, while for others it may be the root cause for poor performance, leading to academic 4 and lack of confidence. In fact, some students are anxious by nature and easily get nervous when they face a(n) 5 situation. They will think 6 even if they have prepared well. They fear that they may 7 what they have studied, and when it is too much, their 8 is likely to come true. One of the most important methods of 9 exam anxiety is to prepare well in advance. Studying regularly for a few hours every day helps increase the 10 of students. If students are not able to handle anxiety or nervousness, they could talk to their teachers, parents, friends or instructors. 11 should also avoid giving pressure to their kids to do well. Creating a peaceful and 12 atmosphere at home can be greatly helpful. To 13 and sleep properly is also important. Students tend to avoid sleep and starve themselves due to anxiety, but it is 14 to their academic performance and health. It’s better that students should plan their time well and take proper breaks between studies. They should always remember to set aside some time for their 15 since some entertainment helps them relax and concentrate. 1． A．concentrate B．relax C．succeed D．experience 2．A．curious B．confident C．anxious D．calm 3．A．plans B．breaks C．jobs D．exams 4．A．failure B．achievement C．preparation D．performance 5．A．peaceful B．stressful C．natural D．avoidable