42．A．but　　　　　　　　　　 B．and　　　　　　　　　　 C．therefore　　　　　　 D．otherwise

41．A．top　　　　　　　　　　 B．middle　　　　　　　　 C．foot　　　　　　　　　　 D．flight

40．A．surely　　　　　　　　 B．hurriedly　　　　　　 C．dangerously　　　　 D．fully

39．A．in to time　　　　　　 B．at the time　　　　　 C．for a while　　　　　 D．on time

38．A．made　　　　　　　　　 B．found　　　　　　　　　 C．did　　　　　　　　　　 D．got

37．A．father　　　　　　　　 B．mother　　　　　　　　 C．teacher　　　　　　　　 D．own

36．A．got　　　　　　　　　　 B．left　　　　　　　　　　 C．went　　　　　　　　　 D．hurried

4．Which of the following is NOT a result of the increase in the interest rates on a loan ?

　　　 A．People will make wiser investments .

　　　 B．People will need to repay more to the bank .

　　　 C．People will borrow more money to invest in their business .

　　　 D．People will be careful of taking money from banks to expand their business .

三 改错

One afternoon ,　 Tommy was on his way home from the school　　　　　　　 1．　　　 　

When he was passing by Mr. All’s house , he happened see thick smoke 　　　　　 2．　　　 　

coming out of the window , which made him frightening . He did not know 　 3．　　　 　

whether Mr. All was in his house , but he thought he had to put off 　　　　　　　　 4．　　　 　

the fire at once . But he ran to his own house and in a short time he 　　　　　　　 5．　　　 　

ran back into Mr. All’s house with a basin of water in his hand . 　　　　　　　　　　 6．　　　 　

When he came to the window where the smoke still coming out ,　　　　　　　　　　 7．　　　 　

he poured the water into the house through the window .　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 8．　　　 　

Suddenly , an angry cry came out of the house . It is 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 9．　　　 　

Mr All , he was making a fire , preparing for supper.　 　　　　　　　　　　 10．　　　 　

高二英语综合训练八

一 完型填空

One morning, a boy of twelve saw a small fire at one end of the ship “S.S. Panama”.Rua Parori 　36 　home immediately, against the wishes of his 　37 　, to see the fire at the ship. It was a good thing that he 　38 　, because there was nobody else around, and 　39 　, the small fire grew 　40 　big.

Young Rua stood at the 　41 　of the stairway up to the ship, 　42 　shouted at the top of his voice. He 　43 　the port workers living downstairs, who were eojoying a Sunday 　44 　in bed.

The S. S. Panama was one of the six 　45 　ships in port at the time, 　46 　of them within twenty-five 　47 　of old buildings, shops and houses, of wood. 　48 　, the S. S. Panama was carrying oil, as well as　 　49 　, and paper from ports in the Far East.

The fire 　50 　hundreds of boxes of paper, 　51 　is why it is spread very 　52 　. The end of the ship was now black with smoke, but 　53 　to Rua Parori, the fire did not 　54 　the paint or the oil.

Rua was also lucky, because his father was 　55 　rather than angry with him.

3．By saying “this can be damaging just as it is when a person grows too fast and can no longer fit their clothes” the writer 　　　　.

　　　 A．warns that if the economy grows too rapidly , it will cause trouble

　　　 B．warns us that industry will suffer a loss

　　　 C．advises us to buy bigger clothes when we are young

　　　 D．advises us not to grow too fast

2．What is the purpose of the rise in the interest rates ?

　　　 A．To attract greater investment .　　　　　　　

　　　 B．To make people earn more money .

　　　 C．To carry out construction projects .　　　　

　　　 D．To cool down the over-heating Chinese economy .