四川省成都市羊马镇羊马中学高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析

1、四川省成都市羊马镇羊马中学高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析一、 选择题1. Robert is indeed a wise man. Oh, yes. How often I have regretted _ his advice! A. to takeB. takingC. not to take D. not taking参考答案：D2. - Are you going to Toms birthday party? - _. I might have to work. A. Thank you B. Sounds great C. It depends D. Dont mention it参

2、考答案：C3. Ive given up smoking already, darling.You should have taken the doctors advice years ago. _, anyway. A. Its easier said than done B. Better later than never C. No pains, no gains D. Well begun is half done参考答案：B4. .- What lovely snow! - Yeah,it also announces the _of winter. A.approach B.sig

3、n C.appearance D.greeting参考答案：A略5. Between 1998 and 2012, the number of overseas visitors expanded _ 30% from ten thousand to thirteen thousand. A. forB. toC. byD. in参考答案：C6. Whats the latest news about the fire which happened the day before yesterday?A total of 87 people died the fire mostly from t

4、he smoke breathed in.A. regardless ofB. as a result ofC. ahead ofD. by means of参考答案：B略7. It isnt clear _ the government will do to end the conflicts taking place in the north cities.A.how B. which C. that D what参考答案：D8. Chinese people _ the largest percentage of the population of Macao.A. add up B.

5、make up C. set up D. hold up参考答案：B9. Im very sorry to have _ you with so many questions on such an occasion.A. interrupted B. tired C. bothered D. impressed参考答案：C10. -Do you think the thief entered through the garage door?-No, if he had, I dont believe _broken the living room window.A. would he have

6、 B. he had C. he would have D. he has参考答案：C11. Not until _ in the river, _ how serious the pollution was. A. did the fish die, the villagers realized B. did the fish die, did the villagers realizeC. the fish died, the villagers realizedD. the fish died, did the villagers realize参考答案：D8. - I can neve

7、r afford a new house like that! - _ . The price is too high. A. So I can. B. So can I C. Neither I can D. Neither can I参考答案：D略13. We have all become addicted to(对上瘾) sugar, particularly in soft drinks. Today, sugar consumption is _ it used to be.A. many times that B. many times whatC. that many time

8、s D. many times as much参考答案：B14. Not everybody agrees to the plan. Some support it, while I am one of _opposed to it.A. who B. those whoC. which D. those参考答案：D【详解】考查形容词性短语做后置定语。句意：不是每个人都同意这个计划。有些人支持它，而我是反对它的人之一。不能选B的原因是：选B的话who充当从句中的主语,那么oppose如果是做动词用则要用一般现在时,主语是those复数,直接用动词原形就好；若是用oppose的形容词形式oppo

9、sed,则应该是those who are opposed to.所以此处是形容词性短语做后置定语修饰those，故答案是D。15. I remember everything _it had happened yesterday.A. in case B. even if C. as long as D. as if参考答案：D16. Trees on the hills can stop the rains from away the soil. A. to wash B. washed C. washing D. washes 参考答案：C略二、 书面表达17. 假定你是李华，你的美国笔

10、友John来信请你介绍中国传统节日清明节。请根据以下要点，用英语给他写封回信。要点:1. 清明节是二十四节气之一;2. 全国放假三天;3. 扫墓祭祖踏青游玩、放风筝等。注意:1. 词数100左右;2. 可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3. 开头和结尾已为你写好,但不计人总词数。参考词汇:节气solar term 扫墓sweep the tombDear John ,Glad to hear from you. Id like to tell you something about the Qingming Festival. _Best wishes !Yours ,Li Hua参考答案：Dea

11、r John,Glad to hear from you. Id like to tell you something about the Qingming Festival.The Qingming Festival is one of the twenty-four solar terms in China, which usually falls around April 5 every year. During this period, People will go to sweep the tombs and pay respect to their ancestors. At th

12、e same time, we have 3 days off on this traditional Chinese festival, People can go on an outing and enjoy the coming of spring, the bright and warm sunshine and the green trees and grass. It seems as if everything is back to life. People have been following the custom of spring outings since ancien

13、t times. Children love to fly kites high in the blue sky.I hope my introduction can help you have a better understanding of the Qingming Festival.Best wishes!Yours,Li Hua【分析】这是一篇应用文，要求写一封信。【详解】第一步：审题。审题的目的是获取重要信息。通过审题我们可以确定几个方面的信息。第一，假定你是李华，你的美国笔友John来信请你介绍中国传统节日清明节。请根据以下要点，用英语给他写封回信。要点:1. 清明节是二十四节气

14、之一。2. 全国放假三天。3. 扫墓祭祖踏青游玩、放风筝等第二，人称为第一人称和第三人称。第三，时态为一般现在时。第二步：布局段落，确定主要段落，次要段落，段落数量。这篇写作段落数量为三段。第一段，很高兴收到来信，告诉约翰一些关于清明节的相关事宜。第二段，1. 清明节是二十四节气之一;2. 全国放假三天;3. 扫墓祭祖踏青游玩、放风筝等。第三段，表达希望。第三步：确定关键词汇和短语: hear from，go to sweep the tombs，pay respect to their ancestors，have 3 days off，be back to life，follow the

15、custom，have a better understanding of。第四步：确定较为高级的句子: which引导的非限制性定语从句The Qingming Festival is one of the twenty-four solar terms in China, which usually falls around April 5 every year.as if 引导的表语从句 It seems as if everything is back to life。第五步：连句成文，注意使用恰当的连接词进行过渡衔接:First of all ,Besides, Finally。第六

16、步：注意书写，保持卷面整洁，避免划线，乱擦。【点睛】文章思路清晰，语言规范，段落整齐，语篇连贯，层次清晰。使用了较为高级的句式: which引导的非限制性定语从句The Qingming Festival is one of the twenty-four solar terms in China, which usually falls around April 5 every year.as if 引导的表语从句 It seems as if everything is back to life。高级句式的应用提升了写作的档次，整个短文显示出了作者高水平的英语表达能力。三、 阅读理解18.

17、 People in the United States honor their parents with two special days: Mothers Day, on the second Sunday in May, and Fathers Day, on the third Sunday in June.Mothers Day was proclaimed a day for national observance by President Woodrow Wilson in 1915. Ann Jarvis from Grafton, West Virginia, had sta

18、rted the idea to have a day to honor mothers. She was the one who chose the second Sunday in May and also began the custom of wearing a carnation.In 1909, Mrs. Dodd from Spokane, Washington, thought of the idea of a day to honor fathers. She wanted to honor her own father, William Smart. After her m

19、other died, he had the responsibility of raising a family of five sons and a daughter. In 1910, the first Fathers Day was observed in Spokane. Senator Margaret Chase Smith helped to establish Fathers Day as a national commemorative day, in 1972.These days are set aside to show love and respect for p

20、arents. They raise their children and educate them to be responsible citizens. They give love and care.These two special days are celebrated in many different ways. On Mothers Day people wear carnations. A red one symbolizes a living mother. A white one shows that the mother is deadMany people atten

21、d religious services to honor parents. It is also a day when people whose parents are dead visit the cemetery. On these days families get together at home as well as in restaurants. They often have outdoor barbecues for Fathers Day. These are days of fun and good feelings and memories.53According to the p