湖南省郴州市蓼市中学2020-2021学年高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析

1、湖南省郴州市蓼市中学2020-2021学年高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析一、 选择题1. the wild flowers looked like a soft orange blanket _ the desert.a. covered    b. coveringc. to cover    d. cover参考答案：b【分析】考查非谓语动词。【详解】句意为野花就像是橘黄色的毯子覆盖着沙漠，毯子与覆盖之间是主动关系，所以用现在分词covering。故选b。2. i have a headache.im not surprised y

2、ou _ in front of the computer for too long.  a. workb. are workingc. have been workingd. had worked参考答案：c3. at home, he never seems to have time until after 10:30 pm, _ his children have gone to bed.  a. whose timeb. whenc.on which d. by which time参考答案：d考查定语从句。句意：在家里，直到10点半之后他才会有（空闲）时间。那时候

3、，他的孩子已经上床睡觉了。“_ his children have gone to bed”和前面的句子之间没有连词，故该句是非限制性定语从句，修饰10:30 pm，由定语从句中的时态（现在完成时）可知，孩子们在10点半之前就已经上床睡觉了。故该从句要用by which time引导。d选项正确。4.  -did you take enough money with you? ks5u   -no, i need _ i thought i would.   a. not so much as   b. as much as

4、    c. much more than    d. much less than参考答案：c5.        customs differs from country to country asks travelers to pay more attention to the differencesawhat    bthat    cthis    dwhich参考答案：b25.

5、 the number of employees in our company _, so a great number of new desks _.  a. are increasing; is needed     b. have increased; are needed c. has increased; is needed     d. is increasing; are needed参考答案：d略7. it _last night, for the ground is wet o

6、utside.a .would be raining  b. would have rained  c. must rain d. must have rained参考答案：d8. would you classify it as a hard drug or a soft drug?_time，_i will finish my work.a. take；and    b. some；/c. give；or    d. a little more；and参考答案：d考查固定句式。有些考生可能会因为“祈使句and/

7、or陈述句”这一句型错选a或c。其实，前面的祈使句省略了“give me”，只剩下宾语部分，且此处应用and连接两个句子。故正确答案为d。9.  my mother asked me to repeat _ phone number _ second time so that she could write it down.a. the; a                    

8、60;            b. a; a                                     c. a;

9、the                                 d. the; the参考答案：a10. the present system no longer meets the changing needs of our customers; we have to

10、make a _ management system.a. contradictory      b. particular       c. flexible      d. concrete参考答案：c11. according to the new figures, newborn deaths, that is deaths in the first four weeks of life,      

11、0;41% of all child deaths.a. bring up      b. subscribe to     c. account for             d. keep up参考答案：c12. the last one _pays the meal.    -agreed!a. arrived   &#

12、160; b. arrives     c. to arrive     d arriving参考答案：c13. he hurried to the hall, only _ that the meeting had been put off.a. to tell                  b. telling  

13、60;                    c. to be told                  d. being told参考答案：c14. it is requested that the reporter _ to blame for

14、 the wrong report.a. referring tob. referring to asc. referred to bed. referred to being参考答案：c略15. i felt i would never _ the shock of his being worked to death. a. get offb. get throughc. get byd. get over参考答案：d16. now the question that you must carefully consider is _ can be put into practice.a. h

15、ow you have learned     b. how what you have learned  c. that why you have learned    d. how that you have learned参考答案：b17. it was in time of danger _ he made the final decision _ they should send more doctors there.awhere；that      &#

16、160; bwhen；which   cwhere；what      dthat；that参考答案：d18. at the station, mother waved to her daughter until the train was _.a. out of reach    b. out of sight   c. out of order    d. out of place参考答案：b19. with so much _ equipm

17、ent, wood and paper in one place, there is a danger of fire.a. electric               b. electronic        c. electrical               

18、  d. electricity参考答案：c略二、 书面表达20. 假如你是高二学生李华，请围绕“中学生独立性培养”的话题为某英文报投稿，主要内容包括：1. begin with our own things: clean the bedroom2. help with the housework: do some cooking3. learn actively in class:4. think for ourselves:注意：1.开头语已为你写好，不计入总词数；2.可适当增加细节，使行文连贯；3.词数100左右。as middle school students， _参考答案

19、：as middle school students, its high time we learned to do everything independently, which is of great importance to our future life. we can begin with small things such as washing our own clothes and cleaning our own bedrooms. arriving home after school, we can give our parents a hand by helping th

20、em cook supper. as for studying in class, we should learn actively. its important for us to develop our ability of independent thinking, that is, think about questions by ourselves. we sometimes need to make plans or decisions alone. dont always depend on others. if we keep on doing like this, well

21、surly become more and more independent.【名师点睛】本文是一篇开放性作文。文章只给出了题目和简单的提示。考生在成文时应注意：合理发挥想象力，使文章的表达自然，丰满。文章的写作要点要齐全：1. begin with our own things: clean the bedroom2. help with the housework: do some cooking3. learn actively in class:4. think for ourselves:注意文章的人称：以第一人称为主。时态：一般现在时。注意使用高级词汇和句型，以提高文章的档次；恰当

22、使用一些连词、插入语，使文章表达自然，流畅。注意次数：80120之间。【范文亮点】as middle school students, its high time we learned to do everything independently, which is of great importance to our future life.虚拟语气，定语从句。arriving home after school, we can give our parents a hand by helping them cook supper.非谓语动词短语作状语。its important for u

23、s to develop our ability of independent thinking, that is, think about questions by ourselves. 形式主语的句子。三、 阅读理解21. 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（a、b、c和d）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。                      dna tells th

24、e story of the race to discover the structure of dna, and the scientists who changed our understanding of the world and everything in it. the five-part series, to be broadcast from thursday july 14 at 8:30 p.m. on abc tv, also looks at the scientists work for the future of mankind.the scientists wer

25、e a small group of pioneers who explored a world too small to see. what they found there answered some eternal(永久的)questionswhat is life? how is it made ? why are children like their parents?dna is without doubt the most powerful substance on earth. the order of its chemicals determines whether a ch

26、ild has her mothers eyes or her fathers smile. but as dna shows, until 50 years ago, almost no one knew of its existence. all that changed when two unknown scientists jim watson and francis crick ran into a pub in cambridge shouting that theyd found the secret of life.this declaration heralded(预示)a

27、momentous discovery, not just for the human race but for the people involved. as this program shows, it was one of the most heated scientific races the world has ever seen.dr watson takes us back 50 years, guiding us through the tumultuous(喧嚣的)events that led to the creation of a double helix(螺旋结构)

28、model being built by dr francis crick and himself. he tells how he and crick try hard to find the double helix first and win the noble prize.the program shows others involved with the dna story, including maurice wilkins, who helped create the atom bomb. he became disillusioned (使醒悟)with the science of death and chose the science of life instead, by looking for the structure of dna.36.   the purpose in writing this text is to _.a. introduce some scientists &