天津冠华中学高二英语下学期期末试题含解析

1、天津冠华中学高二英语下学期期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. Mr. Zhang, can I go to your office at 9 am tomorrow?Im afraid not. I _ a meeting then.A. was attendingB. would attendC. will be attending D. will have attended参考答案：C2. Why did he suffer failure again?It was his carelessness _ _it.Awhich, managed by Bthat, resulted from C

2、that, contributed to Dthat, benefited from参考答案：C3. Two _ died in the fire.A. scores of people B. score of people C. scores of peoples D. score of peoples参考答案：B4. The guard at the gate insisted that everybody _ the rules.A. obeys B. obey C. will obey D. would obey参考答案：B5. Its reported that so far fre

3、sh fruit as well as fresh vegetables imported from Japan _ in that country.A. was tested B. were tested C. has been tested D. have been tested参考答案：C6. We dont want to _ him as chairman of the meeting. He is not fit for the position. Aconsider Bpick Crefer Dappoint参考答案：D7. HaveyougotusedtotheChinesef

4、ood,Robert? Yes.ButIdontlike_whenaChinesehostkeepsservingmethefoodIdontlike. Athis Bthat Cthose Dit参考答案：D8. AIDS is said _ the biggest health challenge to both me and women in that area over the past few years.A. that it is B. to be C. that it has been D. to have been参考答案：D9. It was 1969 _ the Ameri

5、can astronauts succeeded in landing on the moon. A. that B. when C. on which D. which 参考答案：B略10. The HYPERLINK / o 查找: Spring Festival Gala Spring Festival Gala(春节晚会) on CCTV has _ many ordinary entertainers into well-known stars overnight A. created B. transformed C. made D. produced 参考答案：B11. It h

6、asnt rained for four months, so the river behind our village has .A. dried upB. dried outC. gone upD. gone out参考答案：A12. Well learn _ benefits us no matter which country it comes from.A. which B. all C. whatever D. anything参考答案：C13. As the doctors suggest, people should open the window to make air in

7、 the morningA spread B float C circulate D remove参考答案：C14. We have to admit something will go wrong and that there is someone _, so it is _ to work out some strategies to solve the problem. A. to be blamed; sensible B. to blame; sensibleC. to blame; sensitive D. to be blamed; sensitive 参考答案：B15. It

8、is sad that _ water pollution all over the world is very serious, but on _ whole, people here have been able to get clean drinking water. A. the; the B. the; a C. 不填; the D. 不填; a参考答案：C二、 完型填空16. A woman professor was giving a lesson to her students on _21_ management. As she raised a glass of water

9、, everyone in the class _22_ they would be asked the “half-empty or half-full” question._23_, that was not the case. With a smile on her face, she asked the students, “How much do you think this glass of water weighs?”Answers called out _24_ from eight to twenty ounces (盎司).She quieted the students

10、down and then replied, “The weight doesnt _25_. But it counts how long you hold it. If I hold it for a minute, it is OK. If I hold it for an hour, I will have an ache in my _26_. If I hold it for a day, my arm will feel numb. In each case, the _27_ of the glass of water doesnt change, but the _28_ I

11、 hold it, the heavier it becomes. Why?”Lost in _29_, all the students kept silent and listened to the professor carefully.“Our stresses and _30_ in life are like that glass of water. If we _31_ our burdens all the time, sooner or later, we will feel exhausted, even unable to _32_.”_33_ you have to d

12、o is put all your burdens down, as _34_ in the evening as possible. Dont carry them through the evening into the night; by doing this, we can get _35_ next morning and are _36_ to move forward. More often than not, life gets terrible when we _37_ too much. And the moment you _38_ your burdens, youll

13、 find yourself feeling so much more relaxed.So rather than being upset and feeling _39_ for yourself, start doing something about it. After all, life is too short to _40_ yourself to anything that is not making you happy.21. A. class B. emotion C. time D. stress22. A. wondered B. expected C. agreed

14、D. argued23. A. However B. Meanwhile C. Anyhow D. Therefore24. A. replied B. ranged C. read D. exchanged25. A. exist B. change C. matter D. increase26. A. head B. leg C. arm D. stomach27. A. weight B. position C. shape D. size28. A. better B. longer C. further D. deeper29. A. fantasy B. dreams C. th

15、ought D. discussion30. A. doubts B. joys C. surprises D. worries31. A. carry B. show C. hide D. cover32. A. break off B. work out C. pick up D. carry on33. A. Something B. Nothing C. All D. Anything34. A. eagerly B. early C. quickly D. naturally35. A. depressed B. entertained C. refreshed D. amazed3

16、6. A. ambitious B. able C. passive D. anxious37. A. think B. fear C. rest D. get38. A. catch up with B. look down on C. 1et go of D. put up with39. A. sorry B. happy C. disappointed D. greedy40. A. help B. treat C. drive D. abandon参考答案：21. D 22. B 23. A 24. B 25. C 26. C 27. A 28. B 29. C 30. D 31.

17、A 32. D 33. C 34. B 35. C 36. B 37. A 38. C 39. A 40. D本文通过女教授让学生观察一杯水的重量的事例告诉读者：我们只有卸下压力和负担，才能活得更轻松。【21题详解】考查名词。由Our stresses and _10_ in life are like that glass of water.可知一位女教授正在给她的学生上压力管理课。class 课， emotion 情感， time时间， stress压力。故选D。【22题详解】考查动词。A. wondered想知道；B. expected预测；C. agreed同意；D. argued争论

18、。由With a smile on her face, she asked the students, “How much do you think this glass of water weighs?每个人都预计他们会被问到“杯子是半空还是半满”的问题。故选B。【23题详解】考查连词。每个人都预料会被问到“杯子是半空还是半满”的问题。然而，教授面带微笑问道：“这杯水有多重？” However 然而， Meanwhile 同时，Anyhow 无论如何，Therefore因此。故选A。【24题详解】考查动词。根据下文from eight to twenty ounces (盎司).可知喊出的答

19、案在8到20盎司内变动。ranged在内变动，replied 回答， read 阅读，exchanged 交换。故选B。【25题详解】考查动词。由But it counts how long you hold it.可知这杯水的实重并不重要。是否觉得水重，取决于你花多长时间端着这杯水。exist 存在， change改变，matter 重要，increase增加。故选C。【26题详解】考查名词。由If I hold it for a day, my arm will feel numb.可知此处指的是胳膊会疼。head 头，leg腿， arm胳膊， stomach胃。故选C。【27题详解】考查

20、名词。A. weight 重量；B. position位置；C. shape形状；D. size尺寸。在不同情况下，这杯水的重量并没有改变，但是“我”举的时间越长，它就会变得越重。故选A。【28题详解】考查语义理解。A. better 更好； B. longer 更长；C. further 更远； D. deeper更深。在不同情况下，这杯水的重量并没有改变，但是“我”举的时间越长，它就会变得越重。故选B。【29题详解】考查固定短语。由all the students kept silent and listened to the professor carefully.可知此处句意为学生们都

21、陷入了沉思，lost in thought陷入沉思，是固定短语。故选C。【30题详解】考查名词。A. doubts怀疑；B. joys快乐；C. surprises 惊奇；D. worries担心。我们生活中的压力和担心就像那杯水。故选D。【31题详解】考查动词。A. carry搬运；B. show展示；C. hide躲藏；D. cover覆盖。如果我们一直背负着这样沉重的负担，迟早，我们会感到筋疲力尽，甚至无法继续下去。故选A。【32题详解】考查动词短语。A. break off折断；B. work out解决，制定出；C. pick up捡起；D. carry on继续。如果我们一直背负着

22、这样沉重的负担，迟早，我们会感到筋疲力尽，甚至无法继续下去。故选D。【33题详解】考查代词。A. Something某事；B. Nothing无事；C. All全部；D. Anything任何事。你所需要做的就是卸下全部的压力。故选C。【34题详解】考查副词。A. eagerly 渴望地；B. early提早；C. quickly迅速地； D. naturally自然地。由Dont carry them through the evening into the night可知尽可能早地卸下压力，不要拖得特别晚，甚至到深夜。故选B。【35题详解】考查语义理解。A. depressed 沮丧；B.

23、 entertained 娱乐；C. refreshed 重新振作；D. amazed吃惊。通过这样做，我们第二天早上可以重新振作精神，继而能继续前行。故选C。【36题详解】考查固定用法。通过这样做，我们第二天早上可以重新振作精神，继而能继续前行。be able to能够做某事，是固定用法。故选B。【37题详解】考查动词。A. think想；B. fear 害怕；C. rest休息； D. get得到。通常，我们想的太多时，生活会变得很糟糕。故选A。【38题详解】考查动词短语。A. catch up with 赶上；B. look down on看不起； C. 1et go of 松手放开；D

24、. put up with忍受。你松手放开压力的那一刻，你会发现自己是如此地放松。故选C。【39题详解】考查固定用法。所以不是要感到烦恼或遗憾，而是要开始做一些事情。feeling sorry for oneself为感到遗憾；同情，是固定用法。故选A。【40题详解】考查固定用法。人生苦短，不要使自己沉浸在让自己不开心的事情中。abandon oneself to沉湎于、放纵于，是固定用法。故选D。三、 阅读理解17. Almost everybody once felt loneliness. Loneliness doesnt depend on how many people you a

25、re surrounded, but actually is decided by how much socially connected you are. Social media such as WeChat, QQ and Microblog is growing rapidly, which seems to have expanded our network, but actually has thrown ourselves into the hole of loneliness. Now loneliness is poisoning our mental health. To

26、jump out of the “net”, recently the concept of “cohousing” is introduced by some western architects（建筑师）and the new living style is well-received in the US among seniors. So whats cohousing? Most cohousing communities are 15 to 35 private and individual houses built around a public area where social

27、 interaction takes place. Those individual houses are actually the same with common houses with living rooms, bathrooms, kitchens and bedrooms. In the public area, there are a variety of public facilities like big kitchens. Residents can regularly plan activities and meals together. Some neighborhoo

28、ds have dinner every day with work clearly given to each person. The closer ties in the cohousing communities tend to increase peoples sense of security. In addition, cohousing units prove to be economical. Although the house itself might be a little higher, the total costs can be lower after consid

29、ering energy savings through shared meals, transportation and others. The attitude towards “cohousing” is mixed. Intentional people-to-people interaction is greatly valued the accepted by supporters. They treat the lifestyle as the lifeline out of the hole of loneliness. However, opponents hold that

30、 privacy outweighs intentional social interaction. They find no need to change their current living style and want to stay unchanged as long as possible. Such opinion is challenged by some people. They argue when those people get older with sudden death of their income or even mate, they will realiz

31、e the value of cohousing communities. They are suggested to plan ahead. Whats your idea? Will you choose to live in cohousing communities?27.The author uses “social media” in the first paragraph to _.A.show the problem of using them B. persuade readers to value communication C. remind readers of the

32、ir ways of communication D. prove the importance of them 28. What can we learn from the cohousing communities?A. The communities are built in an area which contains 15-35 public houses.B. Residents plan activities and meals together in their individual houses.C. The houses in the communities are sim

33、ilar to common houses with necessary facilities.D. The communities will cost people more money because the price of the house is higher.29. Whats the authors attitude towards “cohousing”?A. Uninterested. B. Doubtful. C. Worried. D. Objective.30. What would be the best title for the text?A. What is a

34、 “cohousing community”? B. Would you choose “cohousing”?C. How do you purchase “cohousing”? D. Why does “cohousing” appear?参考答案：27-30 ACDB18. 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并填写在答题卡上。We all know how important human life isits priceless. It doesnt matter where you are from or what the color1 of your sk

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