2014高二年级英语竞赛试题.doc

2014高二年级英语竞赛试题 一．根据句意，用单词的适当形式填空1.Although most of us are just ordinary people, every one of us is ___________(唯一). 2.All metals become liquid at high temperatures, and turn ___________（固体）again when cooling off. 3.Do you think a full bottle of water will _________________（漂浮）or sink. 4.As the water supply is _______________________（减小）,water prices are expected to keep increasing. 5.“Although purified water does no harm to our heath our body will _________________（得益）more from mineral water,” experts say. 6.It is wrong to doubt his honesty. I ____________（信任）him. 7.Water is a liquid at room temperature, but it turn into a________________(固体)when the temperature drops below 0Candintoa gas when heated above 100C. 8.The soil can___________(吸收)water, so it helps to keep water from flowing away. 9.Marine scientists study the______________(关系)between living creatures and their habitat in the ocean. 10.Life in the oceans appears in different sizes,_____(变化)from the tiniest fish all way up to the biggest blue whales. 阅读下面短文，根据上下文填入适当的词语，或使用括号中的词语的适当形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡上标号的相应位置。People _____11___ (live) in different countries made different kinds of words. Today there are about fifteen hundred _____12_____ in the world. Each contains many thousands of words. A very large dictionary, for example, contains four ___13___ five hundred thousand words. But we do not need ____14____ these. To read short stories you need to know only about two thousand words. ____15_____ you leave school, you will learn only one thousand or more. ??? The words you know are called your vocabulary. You should try to make your vocabulary ______16___ (big). Read as many books as we can. There are a lot of books _____17____ (write) in easy English. You will enjoy them. When you meet _____18____ new word, look it ____19_____ in your dictionary. Your dictionary is your _____20_____ (much) useful book. ??? 第二节 完形填空（共20小题：每小题1.5分，满分30分） My father left for our native place on Thursday. In fact, he had never t