新世纪英语高二(上)英语期末考试(二).doc

新世纪英语高二（上）期末考试 (二) II. Grammar and Vocabulary Section A Directions: Read the following two passages. For some blanks, there is a word given in the brackets. Fill in each of these blanks with the proper form of the given word. Fill in the other blanks with the words that are correct in structure and proper in meaning. (A) Dear Daughter: As we drove off from Columbia, I wanted to write a letter to you to tell you all that is on my mind. First, I want to tell you how proud we are. Getting into Columbia is a real testament of what a great well-rounded student you are. Your academic, artistic, and social skills have 25 (true )blossomed in the last few years. 26 it is getting the highest grade in Calculus, completing your elegant fashion design, successfully _ 27__(sell) your painted running shoes, or becoming one of the top orators in Model United Nations, you 28 (become) a talented and accomplished young woman. You should be as proud of yourself as we are. 30 I will always remember the first moment I 29 （hold）you in my arms. I felt a tingling sensation that directly touched my heart. It was an extremely exciting feeling I will always have. It be that “father-daughter connection” which will bind us for life. I will always remember singing you lullaby while I rocked you to sleep. When I put you down, it was always with both relief (she finally fell asleep!) and regret (wishing I could hold you longer). And I will always remember taking you to the playground, and watching you 31 (have) so much fun. You were so cute and adorable, and that is why everybody loved you so. (B) There are many forms of alternative medicine which are used in the Western world today. One of the most famous of these is acupuncture, which is a very old form of treatment 32 China. It is still widely used in China today, 33_ it is said to cure many illnesses. The Chinese believe that there are special energy lines through the body and that the bodys energy ru