2010-2023历年江苏省江都中学高二下学期期末考试英语卷.docxVIP

2010-2023历年江苏省江都中学高二下学期期末考试英语卷

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一.参考题库(共20题)

1.Whenit______airpollution,Beijingfacesthethree“C”scars，coalandconstruction，whichleadtoBeijingsthickairpollution.

A．refersto

B．comesto

C．happensto

D．speaksto

2.Pleasedomeafavor—______myfriendMr.SmithtoYouthTheaterat7:30tonight.

A．toinvite

B．inviting

C．invite

D．invited

3.Ladiesandgentlemen,please______seateduntiltheplanehascometoacompletestop.

A．remain

B．keep

C．go

D．get

4.—Lovelyweather,isn’tit?

—Yes,abithot,______.

A．although

B．but

C．though

D．yet

5.WangPinisanadvancedworkerinourcompany.He_______forfouryearsinYangzhouUniversity.

A．studied

B．hasstudied

C．hadstudied

D．hasbeenstudying

6.InWashingtonD.C.,1600PennsylvaniaAvenueisaveryspecialaddress.ItistheaddressoftheWhiteHouse,thehomeofthepresidentoftheUnitedStates.

OriginallytheWhiteHousewasgrayandwascalledthepresidentialPalace.Itwasbuiltfrom1792to1800.Atthistime,thecityofWashingtonitselfwasbeingbuilt.Itwastobethenation’snewcapitalcity.GeorgeWashington,thefirstpresident,andPierreCharlesLEnfant,aFrenchengineer,chosetheplaceforthenewcity.LEnfantthenplannedthecity.Thepresidentshomewasanimportantpartoftheplan.

Acontestwasheldtopickadesignforthepresidentshome.AnarchitectnamedJamesHobanwon.Hedesignedalargethree-storyhouseofgraystone.

PresidentWashingtonneverlivedinthePresidentialPalace.ThefirstpresidenttolivetherewasJohnAdams,thesecondpresidentoftheUnitedStates,andhiswifeMrs.Adamsdidnotreallylikehernewhouse.Inherletters,sheoftencomplainedaboutthecold.Fiftyfireplaceswerenotenoughtokeepthehousewarm.

In1812theUnitedStatesandBritainwenttowar.In1814theBritishinvadedWashington.Theyburnedmanybuildings,includingthePresidentialPalace.

AfterthewarJamesHoban,theoriginalarchitect,partiallyrebuiltthep