山西省长治市城关镇第二中学高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析

1、山西省长治市城关镇第二中学高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析一、 选择题1. I like _in the early morning when the air is fresh and I can take a walk around the garden. A. that B. it C. which D. what参考答案：B2. Have you been to the theme park? Of course. I it several times when I was in university. A. had visited B. visited C. have visited D.

2、 was visiting 参考答案：B试题分析：考查动词时态。句意：我上大学的时候去过几次。可知在谈过去的一件事情，与现在无关，用一般过去时态。故选B。3. It never_ to me that you could succeed in persuading him to change his mind.A. reminded B. occurred C. related D. happened参考答案：B4. A University is place where you can learn to be wise, learn to be confident and learn to

3、make difference.A. a; / B. a; a C. the; / D. the; the参考答案：B5. It is illegal for a public official to ask people for gifts or money _favors to them.A. in preference to B. in place of C. in agreement of D. in exchange for参考答案：D6. He always did well at school _ having to do part-time jobs every weekend

4、s.A. in spite of B. regardless ofC. on account of D. in case of参考答案：A【详解】考查介词短语词义辨析。句意：他总是学习很好，尽管每个周末还要做兼职。A. in spite of尽管；B. regardless of不管，不顾；C. on account of因为，由于；D. in case of 以防。根据句意可知，表示让步含义。故选A。7. The girl is _ for a new bike for her birthday. A . die B. dead C. death D. dying参考答案：D8. Nowad

5、ays, many children dont agree with their parents. Its not surprising. This is _ is so called generation gap.A. what B. itC. that D. all参考答案：AThis is后明显是一个表语从句，从句中缺少主语，所以用what; that在表语从句中不担当任何成分； it与all都不能引导表语从句。9. My wife tries her best to do everything for our children.Thats exactly_ she is mistake

6、nAhow Bwhen Cwhere Dwhat参考答案：C10. Working abroad for many years, he has made a big _ and started a company of his own.A. difference B. fortune C. progress D. breakthrough参考答案：B11. _ you can think of someone who deserves an apology from you, someone you have wronged or judged too roughly, do somethin

7、g about it right now. A. Although B. If C. In order that D. Before参考答案：B12. Ourteachersalwaystellustobelievein_wedoandwhoweareifwewanttosucceed.A.why B.how C.what D.which参考答案：C13. I canthe house being untidy，but I hate it if its not clean（）Acome up withBput up withCturn toDstick to参考答案：Bcome up with

8、提出，想出；put up with忍受，容忍；turn to转向；求助于；stick to坚持；粘住根据题干中转折连词but可知，前一句的意思应与后一句的hate讨厌之意相反，即不讨厌，所以put up with忍受，容忍之意与语境相符故选B14. Most of the evidence was destroyed in the fire, thus _ it almost impossible to prove the murderer guilty.A. makingB. to makeC. having been madeD.to be made参考答案：A试题分析：考查现在分词做结果

9、状语。句意：多数证据在大火中毁掉，结果证明凶手的罪行几乎是不可能了。现在分词作状语表示一种自然的结果。故选A。15. The best way he suggested _ English well is to go to study in an English-speaking country. A. to learn B. learning C. to be learning D. having learned参考答案：A16. Only when you get a special permit can you have the _ of interviewing the prime m

10、inister of China. A advantage Bpossibility C preference D privilege 参考答案：D略二、 书面表达17. 基础写作(共1小题，满分1 5分)现在高中女生普遍存在节食减肥的现象，请你就这种现象在校园网论坛上发表一篇短文，分析这种现象并提出自己的看法和建议。写作内容1、现象：女生为了保持身材苗条而减肥，不吃或少吃晚餐；2、状况：容易疲倦，无法专注学习，成绩下降；3、看法：做法不合适。晚上学习时，晚餐能提供所需能量和营养；4、建议：加强锻炼，既能增强体质又可保持苗条。写作要求 只能使用5个句子表达全部内容。参考词汇 营养nutriti

11、on 评分标准句子结构准确，信息内容完整，篇章结构连贯参考答案：略三、 阅读理解18. 请认真阅读下列短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格的空格处里填入最恰当的单词。每个空格只填1个单词。Profits of PraiseAre we too quick to blame and slow to praise? It seems we are. Praise is like sunlight to the human spirit; we cannot flower and grow without it. And yet, while most of us are only too ready

12、to apply to others the cold wind of criticism, we are somehow unwilling to give others the warm sunshine of praise.Its strange how mean we are about praising. Perhaps its because few of us know how to accept praise gracefully. Instead, we are embarrassed and shrug off the words we are really so glad

13、 to hear. Because of this defensive reaction, direct compliments are surprisingly difficult to give. That is why some of the most valued pats on the back are those which come to us indirectly, in a letter or passed on by a friend. Do you ever go into a house and say, “What a tidy room!” Hardly anybo

14、dy does. Thats why housework is considered such a boring job. Shakespeare said, “Our praises are our wages.” Since so often praise is the only wage a housewife receives, surely she is well worth praising.Mothers know naturally that for children an ounce of praise is worth a pound of scolding. Still,

15、 were not always aware of childrens small achievements and we seldom apply the rule. One day I was criticizing my children for quarreling. “Can you never play peacefully?” I shouted. Susanna looked at me, confused. “Of course we can,” she said. “But you dont notice us when we do.”Teachers agree abou

16、t the value of praise. “I believe that a student knows when he has handed in something above his usual standard,” writes a teacher, “and that he waits and is hungry for a brief comment in the margin1 to show him that the teacher is aware of it, too.” Behavioral scientists have done countless experim

17、ents to prove that any human being have a tendency to repeat an act which has been immediately followed by a pleasant result. In one such experiment, a number of schoolchildren were divided into three groups and given arithmetic tests daily for five days. One group was consistently praised for its p

18、revious performance; another group was criticized; the third was ignored. Not surprisingly, those who were praised improved dramatically. Those who were criticized improved also, bus not so much. And the scores of the children who were ignored hardly improved at all. Interestingly the brightest chil

19、dren were helped just as much by criticism as by praise, but the less able children reacted badly to criticism, needed praise the most. Yet the latter are the very youngsters who, in most schools, fail to get the pat on the back.To give praise costs the giver nothing but a moments thought and a mome

20、nts effortperhaps a quick phone call to pass on your praise, or five minutes spent writing an appreciative letter. It is such a small investmentand yet consider the results it may produce. “I can live for two months on a good compliment,” said Mark Twain. So, lets be alert to the small excellences a

21、round usand comment on them. We will not only bring joy into other peoples lives, but also, very often, added happiness into our own.Title: Profits of PraiseThemeCompared with (81) , praise should be valued and appreciated more.Reasons for unwillingness to give praise*We feel embarrassed and ignore the words pleasant to our ears (82) than accept them gracefully.*We have (83) giving direct praise because of our so-called defensive reaction.Importance of praise in some cases*A house wife is (84) to be praised for her sacrifices and devotion. *A mother is suppose