四川省遂宁市中学外国语实验学校2022-2023学年高二英语联考试卷含解析

1、四川省遂宁市中学外国语实验学校2022-2023学年高二英语联考试卷含解析一、 选择题1. When we met last time, we talked a long time and it was getting dark _ we knew it. A. since B. before C. until D. while参考答案：B略2. I often visit my parents, who live in the countryside whenever_.A. I am convenientB. it is convenient to me.C. I will be conv

2、enient.D. it will be convenient to me. 参考答案：B略3. You should try to catch several English expressions _ you see an English film. A. in case B. so that C. every time D. so soon as参考答案：C4. They are quiet, arent they?Yes. They are accustomed _ at meals.A. to talk B. to not talk C. to talking D. to not t

3、alking参考答案：D24. The news _ Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize is _ surprised the world. A. that；what B. which；that C. that；which D. /；how参考答案：A略6. With the price of gold _, South Africas economy is likely to be good.A. go up B. went up C. goes upD. going up参考答案：D略7. Millions of people have been

4、forced to leave their homes _ the heavy storms and floods.A. apart fromB. as a resultC. in regard toD. due to 参考答案：D略8. They lit a fire to _ wild animals.A. keep away B. keep off C. keep up D. keep back参考答案：B略9. During the last three decades, the number of people participating in physical fitness pr

5、ograms _ sharply.A was increasingB. has increasedC. had increasedD. will be increasing参考答案：5.【答案】B考查动词时态。根据句首的during the last three decades这个时间状语，可以判断出后面句子应该用 现在完成时态。【解析】10. -Fred, why do you look worn out?-I trees for the last three hours.A. planted B. was planning C. had planted D. have been plant

6、ing参考答案：D11. Some elder people dont like pop music because they cant _ so much noise.A. experience B. tolerate C. affect D. receive 参考答案：B12. Between the two parts of the concert is an interval, _ the audience can buy ice cream.A. whenB. whereC. that D. which参考答案：AA 考查定语从句。句意：音乐会的两部分中间有一段幕间休息时间，在这段时

7、间里观众可以去买冰激凌。本句中先行词an interval，为下文定语从句的逻辑时间状语，故引导词用when。13. His shoes are muddy. He be working in an office all day.A、mustn t B、 cant C、neednt D、 maybe参考答案：B略14. She made her task to take care of these children Athis Bthat Cone Dit参考答案：D略15. These shoes look very good. I wonder _. A. how much cost th

8、ey are B. how much do they costC. how much they cost D. how much are they cost参考答案：C 二、 完型填空16. The purpose of a letter of application is to help you to “sell” yourself. It should state _36_ the job you want, and should tell what your abilities are and what you have 37 . It should be simple, human,

9、personal and brief without 38 out any necessary facts. In writing a letter of application, keep in 39 that things a possible employer is most 40 to want to know about are your qualification, your achievements and your aims. The opening paragraph is perhaps the most important part. 41 the first few s

10、entences fail to 42 the readers attention, the rest of the letter may not be 43 at all. Try to key your opening remarks to the needs or interests of the employer, not 44 your own needs or desires. For example, instead of beginning with “I saw your 45 in todays newspaper”. You might say , “I have mad

11、e a careful 46 of your advertising during the past six months” or “ I have made a survey in my neighborhood to find out how many housewives 47 your product and why they like it”. Try to 48 generalities (笼统) . Be clear about the kind of job for which you are now _49 . College graduates looking for th

12、eir first positions often ask “What can I 50 ?” in a letter. Employers want experience-which, naturally, no 51 has. The answer is that everything you have ever done is 52 . It is important to write a good strong closing remark for your letter. 53 a specific request for an interview or give the possi

13、ble employer something definite to do or expect. An excellent 54_ is to enclose a stamped, self-addressed envelope with your letter. That makes it 55 for a possible employer to get in touch with you.【小题6】A. While B. Although C. AsD. If【小题7】A. payB. win C. showD. fix【小题8】A. kept B. continued C. writt

14、en D. read【小题9】A. to B. for C. into D. from【小题10】A. advertisement B. report C. article D. introduction【小题11】A. watch B. search C. study D. discussion【小题12】A. change B. make C. sell D. use【小题13】A. avoid B. remember C. protect D. gain【小题14】A. losing B. applying C. preparing D. fitting【小题15】A. offerB.

15、supply C. mean D. provide【小题16】A. worker B. beginner C. owner D. manager【小题17】A. success B. development C. practice D. experience【小题18】A .Make B. Ask C. State D. Get【小题19】A. result B. decision C. promise D. idea【小题20】A. happierB. easier C. cheaper D. safer参考答案：1-5 ABCDC 6-10 DBDAA 11-15 CDABD 16-20

16、BDADB三、 阅读理解17. When Charles Strattion was five, he stopped growing. His mother took him to see the famous showman, P.T.Barnum, and thought a small person would be the perfect addition to his show. He hired Charles parents along with him, and they traveled around the world together. He gave the two-

17、foot-tall Charles a new name, general Tom Thumb. He taught Tom how to sing, dance, act, and tell jokes. When he felt Tom was ready to perform on stage, he made up ads. To stir up great interest, he said that Tom was eleven years old and had come from England. During the show, Tom fought battles pret

18、endedly with tall people. He also danced upon a wooden plate held by a person who was eight feet tall. Toms act was very popular and brought in a lot of money. By the time Tom was an adult, he had grown very rich. He had become a billionaire at the age of twenty-five. Fortunately for Tom, Mr. Barnum

19、 added more little people to his show, and Tom became lucky in love as well. One of the little people was Lavinia Warren, a school teacher. Tom was able to win her love, and they married. The ceremony and reception were the talk of the town. They were attended by many rich and famous people and by a

20、bout two thousand guests. Crowds filled the streets of New York to have a look at their tiny wedding carriage. The couple even met with President Abraham Lincoln on their honeymoon, just before going to live in Toms house in Connecticut. Their wedding, which took place during the Civil War, provided

21、 a welcome escape from the sad problems of war. Not willing to let this bit of sunshine fade, communities throughout the country sponsored “Tom Thumb” weddings. In these weddings, small boys and girls, all dressed up, went through marriage ceremony for fun.36.“the talk of the town” means _ . A. they

22、 were in the newspaper B. people spread mean rumors about them C. they were the most popular things happening D. they were discussed in a city meeting37. What does the author think about Tom Thumbs wedding? A. People gave it too much of their attention. B. It helped people cheer up in a dark time. C

23、. It was funny and ridiculous. D. Tom and Lavinia were stupid.38. Which of the following is the best clue to the fact that Tom was smart? A. He became a billionaire at twenty-five. B. He learned how to sing, dance, and act at a very young age. C. He met with President Lincoln during his honeymoon. D

24、. He married a school teacher.39. It was very funny when Tom danced on a wooden plate held by a person who was eight feet tall because _ . A. the wooden plate would make it sound as if Tom were tap dancing B. it made Tom feel taller C. the eight-foot-tall man was the only tall person Tom trusted D.

25、the difference between them would make Tom look even smaller40. What does the author imply in the last paragraph? A. Weddings always make people feel full of sunshine.B. People are always disappointed during wartime.C. Entertainment can serve an important purpose.D. People should be married even if

26、they are small. 参考答案：36-40 CBBDC略18. 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。The morning for our snowmobiling (雪上汽车) adventure finally arrived, and we set off on the hour-and-a-half drive to the resort(度假地). A fresh powder had fallen the night before, and everything was frosted white. We couldnt have asked

27、 for more perfect conditions. The sun sparkled on the snow, and the trails (路线) were completely empty not another person or snowmobile in sight. We were thrilled at being the only people for miles around until we got going. As we drove through the deserted wilderness (荒野), my excitement became stone

28、-cold fear. I had no idea what I was afraid of, or why I was afraid, but suddenly every turn, every hill, every steep (陡峭的) side of the mountain frightened me to death. I kept picturing us crashing headlong into a tree or falling off the side of a drop. ? But after lunch things changed. We were the

29、only humans who had been there since the snowfall. The peaceful place, the incredible beauty of the landscape, and the almost sacred experience of sharing a mountain with the wildlife touched my very core (核心). My mind cleared and quieted and my muscles relaxed. As we drove the last leg of the run,

30、I began to resent being afraid to drive. Deep down, I wanted to be in charge of the thing that scared me. It made me angry that fear was keeping me from something I really wanted to do. The day was coming to an end, and the resort was only a few miles away. I knew that if I didnt take my chance now,

31、 I would regret it. I signaled for my husband to pull over. I wanted to drive, although my heart pounded (重击). I started off slowly and felt the wind in my face. I smiled and sped up a little. With a “Yee-haw!” I went full out, taking my husband on the best ride of the day. We ended the day on that breathless, ca