2022-2023学年湖南省岳阳市白羊中学高二英语上学期期末试卷含解析

1、2022-2023学年湖南省岳阳市白羊中学高二英语上学期期末试卷含解析一、 选择题1. -Im exhausted. I _ on a design day and night.-Youd better have several days off after finishing it. Otherwise you might break down.A. work B. worked C. had worked D. have been working 参考答案：D句意：我太累了，我一直日以继夜地在忙于设计。完成之后你最好请几天假，否则你会垮掉的。根据时间状语“day and night”可知应

2、用现在完成进行时。结合语境，选D。2. _ is expected, according to the online survey, is _ prices of houses will not go up an more.A. What; that B. As, that C. It, what D. Which, that参考答案：A3. Go on _the other exercise after you have finished this one . A.doing B.to do C. with D.to be doing参考答案：B4. Before he left for h

3、is vacation he went to the bank to _ some money. Apull Bpick Cgain Ddraw参考答案：D5. All the citizens, young and old, walked and sang, beautifully _ in new clothes of all kinds, _ the success of their football team.Adressed; celebrating Bwearing; to celebrateCdressed; to celebrate Dworn; celebrating参考答案

4、：A略6. -What impresses you most when you visit the Acropolis?- _ it is that has brought the grand palace into todays terrible scene.A. WhereB. WhatC. HowD. When参考答案：B【详解】考查强调句型。句意：你参观雅典卫城时印象最深的是什么？是什么将从前宏伟的宫殿变成了今天惨不忍睹的样子。分析句子结构可知本句为强调句型，根据句意可知此处强调的是主语，应该用what，故B项正确。7. Since everything develops, we ha

5、ve to make adjustment _ the changing situation. A. inB. onC. toD. through参考答案：C8. The snowstorm _ our difficulties.A. added to B. added up C. added up to D. has added参考答案：7. _to the rising sun, the young people have a promising future.ACompared BComparing CTo compare DBeing compared参考答案：A略10. Sorry

6、, Im late , I got stuck in traffic -_ . Im sure you can do better next time. A. You are welcome B. Thats right C. I have no idea D. Never mind参考答案：D11. When she was a child, Jane, though poor, spent as much time as she could the piano. Aplay Bto play Cplayed Dplaying参考答案：B略12. Could you drive me to

7、the supermarket at noon if ?A. its convenient of you B. you are convenientC. its convenient for you D. you will be convenient参考答案：C13. Eating too much fat can _ heart disease and cause high blood pressure.A. appeal to B. contribute to C. attend to D. devote to参考答案：B14. The better _ you have of words

8、, the better chance you have of saying exactly what you mean.AcontributionBmasterCcommandDcontradiction参考答案：C【详解】考查名词词义辨析。A. contribution 贡献；B. master 主人；C. command 掌握；精通；D. contradiction 矛盾，不一致。句意：你单词掌握的越好，你越可能准确地表达你的意思。根据句意，C项切题，并且have a good command of 为固定搭配，意为“.掌握得很好”，故选C项。【点睛】有时出题人会将固定搭配有意拆开，重新

9、组合。比如本题中涉及到了have a good command of这个固定词组，出题人将词组拆开，插入the morethe more句式，使我们一时不能了解出题人的意图。所以在做单项选择时要分析句子结构，15. By the time Juan gets home, his aunt _ for Puerto Rico. A. will leave B. leaves C. will have left D. left参考答案：C二、 填空16. Thousands of hiking lovers gathered at Huangshan Mountain to attend the

10、13th International Mountaineering Festival on Sunday.Huangshan Mountain is famous for 61 four unique scenes: strangely-shaped rocks, ancient pines, seas of clouds, and hot springs. 62 (base) on their unique appearances, over 120 rocks in Huangshan 63 (give) creative and artistic names such as “flyin

11、g-over rock” and “monkey watching the sea.” The Huangshan pines are a uniquely classified tree species, 64 dont grow in the earth, but root on steep cliffs（悬崖）. As the clouds are often lower than the peaks of the mountains, the mountaintops look as though they were islands 65 (float) in a sea of mis

12、t. 66 best time to appreciate this phenomenon is from November to May, especially after rainy days, as well as at sunrise or sunset. Regularly, Huangshans 67 (nature) hot springs are used by visitors to relax 68 the tiredness of climbing.Among the most popular tourist 69 (destination) in China, Huan

13、gshan Mountain, with breathtaking scenery and rich culture, holds this years mountaineering festival to encourage the 70 (develop) of recreational sports and national fitness.参考答案：61. its 62. Based 63. are given/have been given 64. which 65. floating 66. The 67. natural 68. from69. destinations70. d

14、evelopment 三、 阅读理解17. The iPhone has been called a magical product because of its success over the years. However, now the iPhone seems to have lost its attraction.Apple recently announced its financial results for the companys first quarter of 2019, with a total income of $84.3 billion. Its the com

15、panys worst performance in about a decade. Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, explained that the decline(下降) was mainly because of the weaker demand in China.However, people believe that Apple itself is largely responsible for the decline. Gene Munster, from US research company, told CNN that “one- third of th

16、e issue” comes from the companys move to sharply increase the price of its entire new products. This has made people less willing to change to the latest iPhones. For example, iPhone Xs Max, one of the companys latest smartphones, costs $1,450 in the US before tax, and costs much more in other count

17、ries. Apple has also failed to introduce features that excite consumers in a forward-thinking technology market. The iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max are being criticized for lack of any real notable new software features, reported CNBC.Meanwhile, Apple also faces challenges from smartphone makers in Chi

18、na such as Huawei and Xiaomi, which have introduced less expensive but still quality smartphones. In 2018, Huawei introduced a triple-lens(三镜头) camera on its P20 Pro. The triple-lens camera is a popular feature that the iPhone lacks.“In the past few years, the technology in Apples phones has not had

19、 any big breakthroughs, while the technology in domestic(国内) phones has gotten better and better,” Feng Yin, a 32-year-old engineer in China, told The New York Times. “The difference is getting smaller.”Its not just Chinese consumers that have developed belief in domestic smartphone brands. Gregory

20、from Paris bought his eighth Huawei phone in 2018. He also successfully persuaded his 56-ycar-old aunt, Jankowski, to buy one. “I wasnt really worried about the fact that it was a Chinese brand,” Jankowski told The New York Times about her Huawei phone. “We know that they make amazing technological

21、products.”4. Whats the reason for the sales fall of Apple according to Gene Munster?A. The weaker demand in China.B. Expensive new products.C. Failing to introduce new features.D. The challenges from Huawei.5. Which of the following statements is True according to the text?A. Apple has lost its mark

22、et in China.B. The technology in Huawei has gone beyond Apple.C. Many people complain that the iPhone updates too quickly.D. More consumers begin to believe in Chinese smartphone brands.6. How does Jankowski feel about her Huawei phone?A. Content.B. Curious.C. Worried.D. Disappointed.7. What can be

23、the best title for the text?A. Markets Call for Reform.B. Is Huawei Taking Off.C. Price Determines Sales.D. Is Apple Losing its Appeal.参考答案：4. B 5. D 6. A 7. D这是一篇说明文。苹果公司最近公布了2019年第一季度的财务业绩，总收入为843亿美元。这是该公司近十年来最糟糕的业绩。人们认为苹果公司本身要对销量下滑负主要责任。其中主要原因在于苹果公司新产品太过昂贵，且并没有推出让消费者兴奋的功能。同时中国国产手机的技术越来越好也加剧了苹果失去自身优势。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段中Gene Munster, from US research company, told CNN that “one- third of the issue” comes from the companys move to sharply increase the price of its entire new products.（美国研究公司的Gene Munster告诉CNN，“三分之一的问