湖南省张家界市马合口白族中学高二英语上学期期末试卷含解析

1、湖南省张家界市马合口白族中学高二英语上学期期末试卷含解析一、 选择题1. Although most of them have no doubt _ he will pass the exam, I still wonder _ he has really got everything ready. A. whether; that B. that; whether C. that; that D.whether; whether参考答案：B9. He usually stays outside selling fruits, so the coat is not thick enough t

2、o _ him from the cold. A. prevent B. protect C. keep D. stop参考答案：B略3. Canada is a country which _ people who come from all over the world.A. consisted of B. consists of C. was consisted of D. consisting of 参考答案：B略4. I hear that you will be on travel again.Yeah. My boss _ for me to discuss business d

3、etails with someone from another company.Aasked Barranged Csent Dcalled参考答案：5. When _ for his views about his teaching job, Philip said he found it very interesting and rewarding.A. asking B. having asked C. asked D. to be asked参考答案：C略6. What on earth makes you apply for the position as a guide?This

4、 is the job that I .A.looked forB.had looked forC.will look forD.have been looking for参考答案：D7. 35_with so much trouble，we failed to complete the task on time.AFaced BFaceCFacing DTo face参考答案：A略8. -Did you watch the basketball match yesterday?-Yes, I did. You know, my brother _ in the match.A. is pla

5、ying B. was playing C. has played D. had played参考答案：B9. A violent earthquake hit Yunnan and Guizhou provinces and at least 89 people were killed, with 20,000 homes _.A. damaged B. damaging C. being damaged D. having damaged参考答案：C10. Mr. Thomas is a manager in a company now but he once _ in the army

6、for three years. A. servedB. has servedC. is servingD. had served参考答案：A11. _ good service, the restaurant offers different kinds of traditional dishes.A. Far from B. Apart from C. Instead of D. Regardless of参考答案：B12. any bread that morning，we had nothing to eatABeing not made BNot having madeCHaving

7、 not made DNot having been made参考答案：B13. Since Professor Smith worked in China, the Chinese food has_ him, even he isnt used to eating western food. A. concentrated on B. appealed to C. subscribed to D. belonged to参考答案：B14. 语音知识（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）从每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑

8、。1. uncertain A. contribute B. enthusiastic C. conclude D. currency2. postage A. challenge B. photograph C. greedy D. goods3. delight A. carriage B. architecture C. sightseeing D. divide4. thorough A. northern B. thrill C. though D. without5. measure A. pleasure B. defeat C. break D. eager参考答案：1-5.

9、DACBA略15. The beam that is _ by a laser differs in several ways from the light comes out of a flashlight. A. emitted B. dazzled C. sparkled D. twinkled参考答案：A二、 新的题型16. How To Learn English EffectivelyHave you ever tried to study English, but it turned out its too difficult for you? Well, let me tell

10、 you that the language is easy once you keep in mind these golden rules: Always study and review phrases, not individual words.Did somebody give you a dictionary when you started learning your native language as a child? No? Then why do you keep using it when studying a foreign language? Memorizing

11、individual words has ly no sense without the context. _16_ Dont study grammar.When you start thinking about what construction to use, you begin to stammer, stop sounding natural. Your responses should become automatic to master the language, so instead of studying theory take more practice! When you

12、 speak, you dont have time for considering what tense is appropriate, one hundred percent correct. _17_ Grammar is important in writing, not in speaking._18_One of the most common mistakes when studying a foreign language is relying solely on textbooks. Thanks to them you may know a lot of grammar a

13、nd vocabulary, but youre still not capable of conducting a conversation. It is because you should learn English by listening and not by reading. If you listen more, youll grasp useful vocabulary and grammar without even realizing it and without memorizing! Learn English deeply.Remember its always ab

14、out quality, not about quantity. _19_ When memorizing the phrases (remember the first rule!) slowly, you put them into the deeper parts of your brain so they dont fade away quickly. Listen and answer, not listen and repeat._20_If you practice listening with a podcast or a video, pause it every 20 30

15、 second and summarize what has been said. You have to think quickly, so you stop bothering yourself with useless grammar and start to speak the real, living language!A. Studying grammar is the quickest way to slow down your progress.B. Instead of learning dozens of new words in a short time, try rep

16、eating one, but dozens of times.C. But you dont need to think about that.D.Learning whole phrases is much more effective.E. You should answer the questions asked by the speaker instead of mindlessly retelling his words.F. Use only authentic English materials.G. Learn with your ears, not with your ey

17、es.参考答案：16. D 17. A 18. G 19. B 20. E文章介绍几种有效学习英语的黄金规则。16. 考查对上下文语境的理解。空前句意：没有语境，记忆单个单词是没有意义的。结合本段的建议Always study and review phrases, not individual words.总是学习以及复习短句，而不是单个单词，可知这里用D（学习整句会更加有效。）符合上下文，故选D。17. 考查对上下文语境的理解。本段的建议是不要学习语法Dont study grammar。空前句意：当你在说话时，你没有时间考虑什么时态合适，也没时间要求百分百正确。空后句意：语法在写作中重要

18、，在口语中不重要。故这里A（学习语法是阻止你进步的最快方法。）符合上下文。故选A。18. 考查对上下文语境的理解。此空是为这一段落选择主题句。根据下文的内容，学习外语时，最普遍的错误是纯粹依靠课本。由于这些书籍你可能学会很多语法以及词汇，但是你不能进行对话。这是因为你应该通过听而不是读来学习英语。可知这段建议用G（用你的耳朵，而不是眼睛来学习。）符合。故选G。19. 考查对上下文语境的理解。空前是要读者记住质量比数量重要。空后句意：当你在慢慢记忆短句时，你把它们放到你大脑的深处，这样就不会快速被遗忘了。可知这里用B（不要在短时间内学习很多新单词，尝试反复多次学习一个单词。）符合上下文，故选B。

19、20. 考查对上下文语境的理解。本段的建议是，听后回答，不要听后重复。空后句意：如果你用播客或磁带来练习听，每20 30秒停顿一次，总结听过的内容。故这里E（你应该回答说话者的问题，而不是随意地复述他的话。）符合上下文，故选E。17. With the development of society，it is common that many people are rushing all the way and all day，tired and subhealthy _16_ She described all the things she had to doone was to make

20、her bedfrom the moment she woke up until she flew out of the door for workI suggested she experiment by not making her bed for two weeksShe was shocked，probably thinking Id been brought up by wolves in a forest_17_Two weeks later she went into my office merrilyShe had left her bed unmade for the fir

21、st time in 42 yearsand nothing bad had happened“And you know what?”she said“I dont dry my dishes anymore，either”_18_ One was discovering that she had choices in her life that she had never seen beforeThe other was giving herself permission to be less than perfectThis story shows an important princip

22、le about managing time：No one can do it a11Each of us has to make choices and accept trade-offs(利弊权衡)The problem is that many people choose in ways that put themselves and their health last. They take better care of their houses and cars than they do of themselves _19_So what is the solution? Theres

23、 an easy wayDecide what you want in your life，and put that firstOn a daily basis，that should include regular meals，enough sleep and time with your familyExercise，leisure，friendships and hobbies should also be regular aspects of life_20_The choice is yours：whatever makes you feel good about yourself

24、and your lifeTake a napTake a walkTake time to play the pianoStop bringing your briefcase home from the officeStop keeping your house as clean as your mother kept hersFill more of your time with want-to-dos instead of have-to-dosAMost people do not take time to relax themselvesBThe point is to do so

25、mething for yourself every dayCA patient came to see me about the stress in her lifeDThis woman had made two major breakthroughsEAbove all，you neednt do anything for yourself regularlyFThey put everyone elses needs ahead of their ownGHowever，she went along with my idea.参考答案：16. C 17. G 18. D 19. F 2

26、0. B作者通过具体事例说明人们总是先考虑别人和别的事情，而不优先考虑自己的事情，所以压力很大，身心疲惫，对此 作者给出了自己的意见和解决办法。16. 由下一句中的“she”可知，该空应当涉及点明“she”的身份信息，故只有C选项正确：一个病人来找我讲述她生活中的压力，而且C项中有提示词her。17. 上一句提到对于作者对她提议不再收拾床铺感到惊讶。第二段提到两周之后她心情愉悦的来找作者，情绪发生了巨大变化，故该空应表示她接受了作者的建议。故G选项正确。18. 由后文中的“One was discovering that she had choices in her life that she

27、 had never seenbeforeThe other was giving herself permission to be less than perfect”可知，该空表示这位女士的两个突破，D项中有关键词two，故D选项正确。19. 由上面两句可知，人们总是把自己和健康置于最后一位，对其他事物，比如房子，车子，照顾得总是比自己好，自己和别人正好对应起来，故可推知F选项正确：他们总是把别人的需求置于自己前面。20. 由语境可知，作者建议人们把自己想做的事情置于第一位，做你想做的事情，为自己而活，故B选项正确：关键在于每天为自己做些事情。三、 阅读理解18. One thing th

28、e tour books dont tell you about London is that 2,000 of its residents are foxes. They ran away from the city about centuries ago after developers and pollution moved in. But now that the environment is cleaner, the foxes have come home, one of the many wild animals that have moved into urban areas

29、around the world.“The number and variety of wild animals in urban areas is increasing,” says Gomer Jones, president of the National Institute for Urban Wildlife, in Columbia, Maryland. A survey of the wildlife in New Yorks Central Park last year tallied the species of mammals, including muskrats, sh

30、rews and flying squirrels. A similar survey conducted in the 1890s counted only five species. One of the countrys largest populations of raccoons (浣熊) now lives in Washington D.C., and moose (驼鹿) are regularly seen wandering into Maine towns. Peregrine falcons(游隼) dive from the window ledges of buil

31、dings in the largest U.S. cities to prey on (捕食) pigeons.Several changes have brought wild animals to the cities. Foremost is that air and water quality in many cities has improved as a result of the 1970s pollution-control efforts. Meanwhile, rural areas have been built up, leaving many animals on

32、the edges of suburbs. In addition, urban wildlife refuges (避难处) have been created. The Greater London Council last year spent750,000 to buy land and build 10 permanent wildlife refuges in the city. Over 1,000 volunteers have donated money and cleared rubble from derelict lots. One evening last year

33、a fox was seen on Westminster Bridge looking up at Big Ben.For peregrine falcons, cities are actually safer than rural cliff dwellings (悬崖栖息地). By 1970 the birds had died out east of the Mississippi because the DDT had made their eggs too thin to support life. That year, scientist Tom Cade of Cornel

34、l University began raising the birds for release in cities, for cities afforded abundant food.Cities can attract wild animals without turning them harmful. The trick is to create habitats where they can be self-sufficient but still be seen and appreciated. Such habitats can even be functional. In Sa

35、n Francisco, the local government is testing different kinds of rainwater control basins to see not only which ones retain (保持) the cleanest water but which will attract the most birds.61. The first paragraph suggests that _.A. environment is crucial（关键的）for wildlife B. tour books are not always a r

36、eliable source of informationC. London is a city of fox D. foxes are highly adaptable to environment62. Which of the following is NOT a reason that wildlife is returning to the cities?A. Food is plentiful in the cities.B. Wildlife is appreciated in the cities.C. Wildlife refuges have been built in t

37、he cities D. Air and water quality has improved in the cities63. The underlined word “tallied” in Para. 2 means _.A. distinguishedB. describedC. countedD. concluded 64. It can be inferred from the passage that _.A. Londoners are putting more and more wild animals into their zoos.B. Londoners are hap

38、py to see wild animals return to their cityC. Londoners are trying to move wild animals back to the countrysideD. Londoners have welcomed the wild birds, but found foxes a problem65. What is the passage mainly about?A. Wildlife returning to large citiesB. Foxes returning to LondonC. Wild animals liv

39、ing in zoosD. A survey of wildlife in New York参考答案：A BC B A 【考点】考察新闻类短文阅读【文章大意】本文主要讲述了野生动物返回城市生活的现象，文章中分析了这一现象的具体原因。61. A 【试题分析】细节题。根据文章第一段最后一句But now that the environment is cleaner, the foxes have come home, one of the many wild animals that have moved into urban areas around the world.可知环境变好是动物返回

40、到城市的主要原因。故A正确。62. B【试题分析】 细节题。根据文章第三段Several changes have brought wild animals to the cities. Foremost is that air and water quality in many cities has improved as a result of the 1970s pollution-control efforts. Meanwhile, rural areas have been built up, leaving many animals on the edges of suburbs. In addition, urban wildlife refuges (避难处) have been created. The Greater London Council