湖南省长沙市历经铺乡联校2020-2021学年高二英语期末试卷含解析

1、湖南省长沙市历经铺乡联校2020-2021学年高二英语期末试卷含解析一、 选择题1. Lets go to _ cinema. Good idea. That ll take our mind off the problem for _ while, and it will do us good. A. the; the B. the; a C. a; the D. a; a参考答案：B2. Lets go to the cinema tonight. _.A. Not at all. B. Why not? C. Never mind. D. So what?参考答案：B略3. As soo

2、n as he comes back, Ill tell him when _and see him.A. you will comeB. will you comeC. you comeD. do you come参考答案：A略4. John knows so much about the stars that I am sure it would be impossible to find his _.A. similar B. reflection C. same D. equal参考答案：D5. It was for this reason _ her uncle moved out

3、of New York. A. why B. that C. whichD. what参考答案：B6. She knows nothing about her new neighbor_he moved into the building last Sunday.Aexcept that BexceptCapart from Dbesides参考答案：A略7. One of the greatest benefits of stampcollecting is that they are based on common interests，_ appearance，age or wealth.

4、Aother than Bor rather Crather than Dinstead参考答案：C8. You look upset. Anything wrong? I failed in the physics exam again _ all the efforts I made. Which of the following answers is NOT true？A. in spite of B. despite C. but for D. regardless of参考答案：C9. As we all know, health food usually doesnt _ too

5、much fat.A. includeB. involveC. containD. consist of参考答案：C10. Would you please _ the light ? I cant see much clearly . It is getting dark .A. switch off B. switch on C. turn off D. take on参考答案：B11. _wants to separate Tibet from our motherland should be condemned（）ANo matter whoBAnyoneCWhoeverDWho参考答

6、案：C考查主语从句，句意：无论谁想把西藏从我们的祖国分离出去，都应该受到谴责句子主语为_wants to separate Tibet from our motherland，所以是主语从句，排除A选项，no matter who引导让步状语从句，在这个主语从句中，缺少主语，如果用anyone，后应该加上who引导定语从句，这里强调任意性，而没有强调疑问，所以用whoever12. Therere more than 100 elements found in nature, are metals.Amost of which Bmost of them Cmost of that Dmost

7、 which参考答案：A略13. He took _ for granted _ he didnt pass the exam.A. it; it B. it; that C. that; that D. this ; it参考答案：B14. Finally, my thanks go to my tutor, who has offered a lot of suggestions and comments on my paper and _ every page of my draft.A. polished B. quoted C. approved D. folded参考答案：A15.

8、 There _quantities of apples in the basket and there was _milk in the bucket（）Awere； a number ofBwas； quantities ofCWas； a good manyDwere； a quantity of参考答案：D考查there be句型，由quantities of可知be动词使用复数形式，排除BC选项，a number of许多用来修饰可数名词复数，a quantity of一些，后可接可数名词复数，也可接不可数名词，milk是不可数名词，故选D二、 新的题型16. Americans u

9、se many expressions with the word “dog”. People in the United States love their dogs and treat them well. 36 However, dogs without owners to care for them lead a different kind of life. The expression, to lead a dogs life, describes a person who has an unhappy existence.Some people say we live in a

10、dog-eat-dog world. 37 They say that to be successful, a person has to work like a dog. This means they have to work very, very hard. Such hard work can make people dog-tired. And, the situation would be even worse if they became sick as a dog. 38 This means that every person enjoys a successful peri

11、od during his or her life. To be successful, people often have to learn new skills. Yet, some people say that you can never teach an old dog new tricks. They believe that older people do not like to learn new things and will not change the way they do things. 39 People who are unkind or uncaring can

12、 be described as meaner than a junkyard dog. Junkyard dogs live in places where people throw away things they do not want. Mean dogs are often used to guard this property. They bark or attack people who try to enter the property. However, sometimes a person who appears to be mean and threatening is

13、really not so bad. We say his bark is worse than his bite.Dog expressions are also used to describe the weather. The dog days of summer are the hottest days of the year. A rainstorm may cool the weather. But we do not want it to rain too hard. 40 A. Still, people say every dog has its day.B. Dogs ar

14、e humans best friends.C. Some people are compared to dogs in bad ways.D. We do not want it to rain cats and dogs.E. There are many other expressions waiting for you to explore.F. That means many people are competing for the same things, like good jobs.G. They take their dogs for walks, let them play

15、 outside and give them good food and medical care.参考答案：36.G37.F38.A39.C40.D38.A考查上下文和句意理解，根据上文：This means that every person enjoys a successful period during his or her life.可知：然而，人们会说：every dog has its day.答案是：A39.C考查上下文和句意理解，根据下文都是一些不好的含义：可知：一些人被恶意的比喻成狗，答案是：C40.D考查上下文和句意理解，根据上文：. But we do not wan

16、t it to rain too hard.可知：我们不想rain cats and dogs.答案是： B【名师点评】本文浅显易懂，各个小题都能在文中找到适当依据。只要认真阅读短文，注意前后联系，就能顺利完成阅读。文章所设试题主要考察细节查找，做题关键是找出原文的根据，认真核查小题和原文的异同。17. My name is Wang Kun. Since middle school, my sister and I 56 (dream) about taking a great bike trip. After graduating 57 college, we finally got th

17、e chance to do it. It was my sister, Wang Wei, 58 first had the idea to cycle along the Mekong River from where it begins to where it ends. Our cousins live near the Lancang River which 59 (call) the Mekong River in other countries. My sister soon got 60 interested in 61 (cycle) too. Then she began

18、to organize the trip and insisted that we start from the source of the river in Qinghai province 62 the air is hard to breathe. I doubted her decision but she gave me a 63 (determine) look. I know her 64 (good). Once she has made up her mind, nothing can change it. Finally, I gave 65 to her.参考答案：56.

19、have dreamed/dreamt 57.from 58.who/that 59.is called 60.them 61.cycling 62.where 63.determined 64.well 65.in 三、 阅读理解18. While reading a book in English, every few lines of text, you run across a word or two that you dont know. You look up every new word in the dictionary. Bad move. All that does slo

20、w you down. Even electric or CD ROM dictionaries can get in the way of your reading progress. A dictionary is like a road map. It can help you if you get lost and point you in the right direction. But if you stop to look at the “map” each time you take a step, youll get nowhere fast.On your English

21、learning “journey”, a dictionary can be a helpful “travel companion”if it is not overused. To help you start thinking in English, use an English-to-English dictionary. Otherwise, you will always depend on your native language and end up translating in your head.A good dictionary can help you do more

22、 than just find the meaning of a word. It can help you verify（核实）spelling, check word forms and grammar usage, find example sentence and learn pronunciation. Some dictionaries even provide exercises to teach you how to use their resources.Take time to get to know your dictionary. Learn the pronuncia

23、tion symbols. Understand what the abbreviations (缩写字) mean. Try to master the important grammar rules. Look for charts, diagrams and lists that might be useful in the future. You will discover how helpful it can be to make friends with your dictionary. And as they say, “A friend in need is a friend indeed.”13. Why do we need a good English-to-English dictionary?A. Because it is a good friend.B. Because it can help us to find the r