上海市华东师范大学第一附属中学2020-2021学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题

2020-2021学年上海华一附中高二上英语期末考试 Ⅱ. Grammar and Vocabulary Section A Multiple Choices Directions: For each blank there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the sentence. 21. The scientists involved ________ the research on space exploration have been making new attempts ________ manned space flights. A. in; at B. with; at C. in; with D. with; in 22. An individual consumes more calories than he uses, so the excess is stored as fat, but this basic connection masks lots of questions, such as ________ some people get fat and others don’t. A. that B. whether C. why D. which 23. Using too many filler words can distract your listener often to the point ________ he doesn’t hear anything you say, and your message is completely lost. A. which B. where C. when D. that 24. ________ the lack of scientific evidence for link between color and suit physics, lots of research showed that color could affect performance from a purely psychological standpoint. A. As a consequence of B. Because of C. In addition to D. In spite of 25. Originally ________ with temperature, by the 16th century, the term “cool” ________ to describe an internal state of calm. A. associating; evolved B. associated; had evolved C. .associated; evolved D. associating; had evolved 26. The mission of the space programme named after after the story of beautiful girl ________ to the moon is to establish a lunar station. A. flooding B. floating C. flowing D. featuring 27. In order to ________ her anxiety about the exam, the teacher advised her to be exposed to some entertainment readings. A. expose B. remove C. monitor D. distinguish 28. Nature can set a sky aflame at sunset or magically ___