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2015年厦门市普通高中毕业班质量检查 英  语  试  题 第二部分  英语知识运用(共两节, 满分45分) 21. Although the experiment turned out to be _____ failure, we decided to try _____ second time. A.不填; the        B. a; a            C. 不填; a            D. a; the 22. The 31st Olympic Games, _____ in the summer of 2016, will take place in Brazil. A. to schedule    B. being scheduled    C. scheduling         D. scheduled 23. On her birthday she received a present from her friend _____ a note was attached, saying “Wish you happy and healthy!” A. to whom            B. to which            C. on which         D. on whom 24. I came across Mr. Johnson on the Ferry Square yesterday. We didn’t talk much because he ______ to catch the bus. A. had rushed        B. is rushing          C. was rushing         D. will rush 25. Your good friends don’t ______ agree with you in everything, for they can have their own opinions. A. really            B. approximately    C. eventually         D. necessarily 26. —What impressed you most in President Xi Jinping’s New Year Speech? —______ he gave the Chinese people a thumbs-up. A. That         B. When            C. What                D. Whether 27. One______ not read too much especially when it comes to learning a language. A. must            B. can                 C. should             D. will 28. —Laura, together with her teammates, ______the drama these days. —I bet they will give us a great performance at the graduation ceremony. A. have been prepared                 B. have been preparing C. has been preparing                    D. has been prepared 29. —We should help and learn from each other as a group. —I can’t agree more. ______ you are strong, I am weak. A. Where        B. Though            C. As            D. While 30. —That’s a lovely dress. You look good ______it. —Really? Thank you. A. on             B. at             C. with             D. in 31. —______ is always sorry for what she has said? —Cathy. It is just like her. A. Who it is that  B. Who is it that  C. Is it that who       D. Is it who that 32. As a volunteer, he fully ______ the importance of his job, teaching disabled children, and devoted all his time to it. A. adopted            B. ignored         C. impressed         D. appreciated 33. Had we not had a flat tyre an hour ago, we ______ at the concert now. A. would have been      B. were         C. would be         D. are 34. His _____ of what he had experienced in the mountainous village appealed to the audience. A. account            B. impact             C. curiosity          D. instruction 35. —I am going to buy a wireless mouse at Taobao. —_____? I have a spare one. A. How come        B. So what             C. Why bother        D. What for 第二节  完形填空(共20小题; 每小题1.5分, 满分30分) An old Spanish proverb states, “Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week”. How many   36  have we put off our dreams until tomorrow? I’d say, too many. Our dreams should not, and cannot wait. We have to go for them now! Here’s   37  . 1. Tomorrow is not   38 _ Nobody likes to talk about death, but the   39  is — everybody is going to die   40  . None of us know the day, or the hour.   41  , today is all we have. Make the decision to go after every dream, big or small, right now. 2. The world is   42 your gift You were born into the world with a   43  gift, which nobody on this earth can copy. Sure, other people may be able to sing, but they’ll never be able to sing   44  like you. Sure, other people can write, but they’ll never be able to write from the same  45 in which you write. Don’t deprive (剥夺) the world of your gift. It’s the oxygen that we need to   46  . Thus, it is your responsibility to  47  exactly what your gift is, and use it to 48 your life and the lives of those   49  you . 3. You can’t let fear win One of the biggest dream   50  is fear. Many people could have achieved amazing things 51 they weren’t afraid. Just think about all the things you’ve wanted to do, but allowed fear to   52  you that you were not good, or   53  enough. Never let fear stop you from achieving your dreams. 4. You will be much happier if you go for it Imagine how much happier you will be if you’re living the life you   54  dreamed about. The only thing that is stopping you is you.   55  you own happiness. Don’t keep your dreams waiting. Go after them today! 36. A. days                 B. times             C. weeks             D. nights 37. A. how                 B. why                 C. what             D. when 38. A. promised             B. acquired             C. treasured         D. occupied 39. A. result             B. problem             C. feature             D. reality 40. A. on the spot         B. for a while         C. at one point         D. in a hurry 41. A. Therefore            B. Otherwise        C. Instead             D. Besides 42. A. presenting         B. evaluating        C. praising             D. expecting 43. A. traditional         B. valuable             C. unique             D. significant 44. A. possibly             B. exactly             C. correctly             D. fluently 45. A. angle             B. direction             C. sense             D. case 46. A. escape             B. handle             C. relax             D. survive 47. A. account for        B. show off             C. figure out         D. go through