浙江省东阳中学2017-2018学年高二下学期期中考试英语试卷_高中英语试卷

浙江省东阳中学2017-2018学年高二下学期期中考试英语试卷

　　C. helping

　　D.saving

　　A. benefit

　　B. suffer

　　C. learn

　　D. hear

　　A. unpredictable

　　B. uncomfortable

　　C. unbelievable

　　D. unacceptable

　　A. spend

　　B. pay

　　C. waste

　　D. ruin

　　A. laugh at

　　B. deal with

　　C. look for

　　D. pick out

　　A. where

　　B. how

　　C. when

　　D. whether

　　A. needed

　　B. achieved

　　C.showed

　　D. matched

　　A. competed

　　B. trained

　　C. fought

　　D. attended

　　第三部分：语言运用（共两节，满分45分）

　　第二节：（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

　　阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。

　　An old Spanish proverb goes, “Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week.”How many times have we put off our dreams until tomorrow? Too many. Our dreams should not, and cannot wait. It is universally__56__(acknowledge) that everybody is going to die at one point. None of us know__57__day, or the hour. You can dream about writing a great American play, __58__it is never going to happen if you don't actually put pen to paper. In other words, dreams can't come true__59__ you take action. Tomorrow is not promised. Today is all we have. Therefore, don't go to your grave__60__unfulfilled dreams. One of the biggest dream killers is fear. There are so many people who could have achieved__61__(amaze) things if only they weren't afraid. Just think about all the things you wanted to do, but allowed fear to convince you that you weren’t __62__(capability) or good enough. In the movie After Earth, Will Smith’s character__63__(say), “Fear is not real. It is a product of thoughts you create.” Choose not to let fear stop you from __64__(achieve) your dreams. All in all, make the__65__( decide) to go after every dream, big or small, right now.