1、高二英语外研社期末复习一 动词的时态和语态一同步练习答题时间:30分钟一It must have been around nine Oclock when I drove back home from work because it was already dark. As I came near to the gates I turned off the headlamps of the car so as to prevent the beam荣耀from swinging摇摆in through the window and waking Jack, who shared the hou
2、se with me. But neednt have done so, I noticed that his light was still on, so he was awake anyway- unless he had fallen asleep while reading. I put the car away and went up the steps, Then I opened the door quietly and went to Jacks room. He was in bed awake but he didnt even turn towards me. “What
3、s up, Jack I said. “For Gods sake看在上帝面上, dont make a noise, he said. The way he spoke reminded me of someone in pain who is afraid to talk in case he does himself a serious injury伤害.“Take your shoes off, Neville, Jack said.I thought that he must be ill and that I had better humour迁就him to keep him h
4、appy, “Theres a snake here he explained, “Its asleep between the sheets. I was lying on my back reading when I saw it. I knew that moving was out of the question. I couldnt have moved even if Id wanted to . I realized that he was serious. “I was relying on you to call a doctor as soon as you came ho
5、me. Jack went on. It hasnt bitten me yet but I darent do anything to upset it. It might wake up. Im sick of this, he said, I took it for granted that you would have come home an hour ago.There was no time to argue or apologize for being late. I looks at him as encouragingly as I could and went out t
6、o telephone the doctor.1. When he got home, Neville found that _A. Jack had fallen asleep while reading B. Jack had been reading for some timeC. Jacks light was not turned off D. Jack was ready to answer the door2. The underlined phrase out of the question means _.A. impossible B. no problem C. no d
7、oubt D. without difficulty3. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passageA. Neville and Jack lived in the same houseB. Neville thought that Jack had fallen illC. Neville really believed that Jack was not making a jokeD. Neville refused to argue or to make an apology for com
8、ing late4. The reason why Neville thought that Jack must be ill is that Jack _.A. asked Neville to take off his shoesB. made a gesture to show the presence of the snakeC. was afraid to upset the snake sleeping between the sheetsD. behaved strangely as if he was badly hurt5. According to the passage,
9、 Neville should have been home at _.A. 7p. m B. 8p. m C. 9p. m D. midnight二It doesnt matter when or how much a person sleeps, but everyone needs some rest to stay alive. Thats what all doctors thought, until they heard about AI Herpin. AI Herpin, it was said, never slept, Could this be true The doct
10、ors decided to see this strange man themselves.AI Herpin was 90 years old when the doctors came to his home in New Jersey. They thought for sure that he got some sleep of some kind. So they stayed with him and watched every movement he made. But they were surprised . Though they watched him hour aft
11、er hour and day after day, they never saw Herpin sleeping , In fact, he did not even own a bed. He never needed one.The only rest that Herpin sometimes got was sitting in a comfortable chair and reading newspapers. The doctors were puzzled by this strange continuous sleeplessness. They found only on
12、e answer that might explain his condition. Herpin remembered some talk about his mother having been injured伤害several days before he was born. But that was all. Was this the real reason No one could be sure. Herpin died at the age of 94.1. The main idea of this passage is that _.A. large numbers of p
13、eople do not need sleepB. a person was found who actually didnt need any sleepC. everyone needs some sleep to stay aliveD. people can live longer by trying not to sleep2. The doctors came to visit Herpin , expecting to _.A. cure him of his sleeplessnessB. find that his sleeplessness was not really t
14、rueC. find a way to free people from the need of sleepingD. find out why some old people didnt need any sleep3. After watching him closely, the doctors came to believe that AL Herpin _.A. was too old to need any sleep B. often slept in a chairC. needed no sleep at all D. needed some kind of sleep4.
15、One reason that might explain Herpins sleeplessness was _.A. that he hadnt got a bed B. that he had gradually got rid of the sleeping habitC. his mothers injury before he was born D. his magnificent physical condition5. AI Herpins condition could be regarded as _.A. a common one B. one that could be curedC. very healthy D. a rare one【试题答案】一1. C 2. A 3. D 4. D 5. B二1. B 2. B