北京市房山区2020-2021学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题

北京市房山区2020-2021学年高二下学期期末考试 英 语 本试卷共10页，100分。考试时长90分钟。考生务必将答案答在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后，将答题卡交回，试卷自行保存。 第一部分 知识运用（共两节，满分30分） 第一节 完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分, 共15分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Everybody knows I like new experiences. My uncle Tom arranged a tandem（双人的） 1 for my eighteenth birthday. I was excited and expected 2 to have several weeks to research skydiving online, but then I got a call from the skydiving company, asking me to come the next day. I couldn’t believe my 3 ! Although we set off early to the airport, we were 15 minutes behind schedule because of the heavy traffic. The information and safety talk was already over and that did 4 me. Instead, I received a shorter version. The time of each person’s skydive depended on the time they’d registered, so for me that meant a long wait. I watched the first group of skydivers 5 , which was helpful. Twenty minutes later, I suddenly became uneasy when the first pair of skydivers 6 in the sky. My name was finally called. I pulled my 7 on and was introduced to my instructor. We walked towards the plane. The noise the plane made was enough to 8 even the most relaxed flyer. However, once my instructor had double checked our equipment, my fear disappeared. ( 高 二英语 试卷第 2 页（共 10 页） )When we reached the required height, the door opened and we moved towards it. Sitting in the doorway of the plane was probably the 9 moment. Then we moved forwards until we fell out. I was aware of the cold wind on my face and could see incredible views around me. My instructor opened our parachute, and we went suddenly from free falling to slowly floating back down to the ground. It was a fantastic 10 that I’ll never forget. 1. A. hike B. training C. skydive D. skateboarding 2. A. nervously B. anxiously C. patiently D. happily 3. A. luck B. creativity C. courage D. charm 4. A. help B. bother C. touch D. attract 5. A. talking B. competing C. preparing D. arriving 6