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共67道小题，约4770字。

　　汕头市金山中学2016～2017学年度上学期高二期中考
　　英语科试卷
　　本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，满分135分，考试用时120分钟。
　　第一卷   选择题部分(满分80分)
　　第一部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分 40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。
　　1. Only when _______ his homework ________to play with his friends.         
　　A. has he finished;  is he able     B. he has finished;   is he able
　　C. has he finished;  he is able          D. he has finished;   he is able
　　2.  _____for the accident, the driver couldn’t get away with it.
　　A. Blamed         B. Being blamed         C. To be blamed        D. Blaming
　　3. The police had to employ force _______ the crowd got out of control.
　　A. the instant   B. at the instant C. in an instant D. for an instant
　　4. Then Wang Ping flashed a switch _______ a computer screen, and a table and some chairs rose    _______ under the floor as if by magic.
　　A. on; off         B. in; from   C. on; from   D. in; off
　　5. His attention ________ on what he was doing, he didn’t notice that his bike had been stolen.
　　A. was concentrated    B. was concentrating    C. concentrated   D. to be concentrated
　　6.  _______ confidence resulted in his failure in the interview.
　　A. A Lack of     B. Lack for    C. Lacking of   D. Being lacked
　　7. Not only _______ German, but _______ how to type.
　　A. does she speak, she knows         B. she speaks, does she also know
　　C. does she speak, does she also know  D. she speaks, she knows
　　8. The teacher stressed again that the students should not _______ any important details while 
　　retelling the story.
　　A. bring out          B. leave out   C. let out        D. mat
　　9. Professor Hawking asks his students to read the newspaper to keep _______ of current affairs.
　　A. watched      B. observed       C. informed       D. noticed
　　10. This task is too hard for us and ________ will be needed if it is to be finished on time．
　　A. assistance          B. accomplishment      C. deliberation        D. motivation
　　第二节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)
　　阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、 B、C、 D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
　　Anna Douglas was 72 years old when she started writing her newspaper column. She had been a school teacher before she retired（退休）, but she needed to keep  11   . She was even willing to wort pay. She then offered her  12   with a business that helped other businesses find jobs for old people. Every day she  13  other old folks like her. By talking with them, she  14   two things. Old people had abilities that were not  15   .  But old people also had some   16    . She found a new purpose for herself then.  
　　Through the years, she   17   to write stories about people for national magazines. There was now a new  18   : Old people like herself. She began to write a newspaper column called “Sixty Plus”, which was about   19   old. She writes about the problems of old people，especially their problems with being  20    .  
　　Anna Douglas uses her   21   ability to see the truth behind a problem. She understands  22    problems begin. For example，one of her   23  said that his grandchildren    24     the houses as soon as he came to visit. Mrs. Douglas   25   some ways for him to understand his grandchildren.