【解析版】湖北荆州中学2013-2014学年高二上期中考试试题（英语）.doc

湖北荆州中学2013-2014学年高二上期中考试试题 英语试题 第一部分 听力（略） 第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分30分） 第一节：单项填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分） 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Everyone was silent as the judge__________the winner of the artistic gymnastics competition. A. attracted B. arranged C. announced D. advertised Don’t take examinations too seriously; they are not the only means of __________someone’s ability. A. predicting B. assessing C. admiring D. praising I am not sure exactly how much money you will receive, but it will______cover your major expense. A. firmly B. roughly C. constantly D. frequently The teacher stressed again that the students should not _________any important details while retelling the story. A. pick out B. sort out C. leave out D. make out The consulting room is in a mess; I wonder why the doctor didn’t get everything _______before starting to see his patients. A. in place B. in relief C. in surprise D. in detail The opportunities available will depend on your__________work experience and qualifications. A. previous B. instant C. nationwide D. temporary His friends were ___________and encouraged him to publish his ideas, but Copernicus was cautious. A. technical B. official C. educated D. enthusiastic 【答案】D 【解析】 Your task will be to examine the___________ of constructing a new factory in the United Kingdom. A. motivation B. appointment C. adjustment D. possibility We have to admit that the biggest___________ facing the ecosystem is limited resources and the worsening environment. A. mission B. challenge C. scale D. contribution Mrs. Green always helps her mother even though going to work _________most of her day. A. takes out B. takes down C. takes up D. takes off 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，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上涂黑。 Carly Zalenski’s eyes were filled with tears as the dus