2010-2023历年甘肃省嘉峪关市一中高二上学期期末考试英语卷.docxVIP

2010-2023历年甘肃省嘉峪关市一中高二上学期期末考试英语卷

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一.参考题库(共25题)

1.YesterdayJanewalkedawayfromthediscussion.Otherwise,she____somethingshewouldregretlater.

A．hadsaid

B．said

C．mightsay

D．mighthavesaid

2.Theoldmanmade______clearthathewouldretiresoon.

A．that

B．this

C．it

D．them

3.NotuntilIbegantowork______howmuchtimeIhadwasted.

A．didIrealize

B．didn’tIrealize

C．Irealized

D．Ididn’trealize

4.Haveyoueverwonderedwhybirdssing?Maybeyouthoughtthattheywerejusthappy.Afterall,youprobablysingorwhistlewhenyouarehappy.

Somescientistsbelievethatbirdsdosingsomeofthetimejustbecausetheyarehappy.However,theysingmostofthetimeforaverydifferentreason.Theirsingingisactuallyawarningtootherbirdstostayoutoftheirterritory.

Doyouknowwhata“territory”is?Aterritoryisanareathatananimal,usuallythemale,claimsasitsown.Onlyheandhisfamilyarewelcomethere.Nootherfamiliesofthesamespeciesarewelcome.Youryardandhouseareyourterritorywhereonlyyourfamilyandyourfriendsarewelcome.Ifastrangershouldenteryourterritoryandthreatenyou,youmightshout,Probablythiswouldbeenoughtofrightenhimaway.

Ifso,youhaveactuallyscaredthestrangerawaywithouthavingtofighthim.Abirddoesthesamething.Butheexpectsanoutsideralmostanytime,especiallyatnestingseason.Soheisscreamingallthetime,whetherhecanseeanoutsiderornot.Thisscreamingiswhatwecallabird’ssong,anditisusuallyenoughtokeepanoutsideraway.

Birdssingloudestinthespringwhentheyaretryingtoattractamateandwarnothersnottoentertheterritoryoftheirs.Youcanseethatbirdshavealanguageofalltheirown.Mostofithastodowithattractingmatesandsettingupterritories.

【小题1】Somescientistsbelievethatmostofthetimebirds’singingisactually_____.

A．anexpressionofhappiness

B．awayofwarning

C．anexpressionofanger

D．awayof