天津小淀中学2023年高二英语上学期期末试题含解析

1、天津小淀中学2023年高二英语上学期期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. Mr Smith ，_ of the _ speech , started to read a novel .A. tired; boring B. tiring; bored C tired; boring D. tiring ; boring 参考答案：A2. A good teacher should know how to _ a noisy class.A. deal B. handle C. solve D. present 参考答案：B3. When talking about the Mid-autumn Fe

2、stival, we _ think of mooncakes and family reunion.A. normally B. practically C. eventually D. seemingly参考答案：A4. Here _ with a pair of glasses. A. came a stranger B. did come a stranger C. a stranger was coming D. was a stranger coming 参考答案：A5. Father is strongly opposed _ shopping on Sunday because

3、 the streets and supermarkets are full of people.A. to do B. to doing C. of doing D. with doing参考答案：B6. You can only be sure of _ you have at present; you cannot be sure of something _ you might get in the future.A. that; what B. what; /C. which; that D. /; that参考答案：B试题分析：考查宾语从句和定语从句。句意：你不能确信你现在拥有什么

4、；你也不能确信你将来会拥有什么。第一空填what，用以引导宾语从句，用作介词of的宾语，其中的what也在从句中用作动词have的宾语;第二空填that（可省略），用以引导定语从句，修饰先行词something。故选B项。7. One day in 1492 Columbus _ a voyage to look for the country known as India to them.A. set out on B. set off for C. set out for D. set foot on参考答案：A8. You have no idea how she finished th

5、e relay race _ her foot wounded so much.A. for B. when C. with D. while参考答案：C9. Do you think that prices of vegetables will _？Arise up Bbring downCgo up Draise参考答案：A10. over a week ago,the books are expected to arrive any time now.A.Ordering B.OrderedC.To order D.Having ordered参考答案：B11. I wondered w

6、hat difficulty he had _ the plan?A. to carry out B. carrying out C. carried out D. with carrying out参考答案：B31. -I would like to take a two-day trip next week.- _. We are too busy to afford it. A. Out of the question B. Dont mention C. Dont worry D. Pardon me参考答案：A略13. They have demanded to the author

7、ities that all the facts _ known to the public.A. must be made B. are made C. be made D. should make参考答案：C14. We are _ bombarded(轰炸) with images from TV, radio, magazines and newspapers telling us what to wear, how we should look and smell, or what car to drive. A. strictly B. constantly C. hardly D

8、. occasionally参考答案：B15. The Space Shuttle Columbia broke into pieces over Texas as it returned to the earth on February 1，2003，_all seven astronauts aboard.A.having killed B.killingC.being killed D.killed参考答案：B16. _ different life today is from _ was fifty years ago! A. What a; what B. How; what C.

9、What; what D. What a; how 参考答案：B略45. The inside surface is resistant to water, so the coat can be when it rains. A. deserved B. reversed C. reserved D. preserved参考答案：B略18. After I covered sixty kilometers that day，my leg under me _.Agave in Bgave offCgave out Dgave away参考答案：C二、 短文改错19. 下面短文中有10处语言错误

10、。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。注意： 1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2. 只允许修改10处。Christine was just a girl in one of my class. Inever knew much about her except for that she was strange . She didnt talk many, her hair was blackand purple, and she worn black sports shoes and a black sweater ,although in thesummer .She was ,i

11、n fact, rather attractively, and she never seemed care what the rest of us thought about her .Like the rest of my classmate ,I didnt really want to get closest to her . It was only when we did their chemistry project together that I begin to understand why Christine dressed the way she did .参考答案：Chr

12、istine was just a girl in one of my class. Inever knew much about her except for that she was strange. She didnt talk many ,her hair was black muchand purple, and she worn black sports shoes and a black sweater ,although in the wore even summer .She was ,in fact, rather attractively, and she never s

13、eemedcare what attractive to the rest of us thought about her. Like the rest of my classmate ,I didnt really classmateswant to get closest to her . It was only when we did their chemistry project close ourtogether that I begin to understand why Christine dressed the way she did . began 三、 阅读理解20. Te

14、xting（发短信）walkers arent just an annoyance to other walkers, Australian researchers armed with movie special-effects technology have determined scientifically that theyre threats to themselves. Using motion-capture technology similar to that used for films, researchers concluded that texting while wa

15、lking not only affects balance but also the ability to walk in straight line.“Some people like checking emails while walking to work in the morning” said the study co-author Hoorn, “but they may not know it has a serious effect on the safety of themselves”. Other facts have also proved this. A touri

16、st from Taiwan walked off a pier near Melbourne last month while checking Facebook, bringing a sudden and icy end to a penguin-watching visit. Another person who was too wrapped up in his phone to notice dangers walked straight into the fountain in front of a shopping mall.The Australian study invol

17、ved 27 volunteers, a third of whom admitted having knocked into objects while texting. They were asked to walk 8.5 meters three timesonce without phones, once while reading text and once while writing text, when eight cameras recorded their actions.They found the volunteers using the phone walked sl

18、ower, and, more seriously, they locked their arms and elbows in like “robots”, which forced their heads to move more, throwing themselves off balance. “In a pedestrian（步行的）environment, inability to maintain a straight path would be likely to increase potential for traffic accidents”, said Mr. Hoorn.

19、 “The best thing to do is to step aside and stop, or keep off the phone.”Authorities world-wide have taken note. Signs on Hong Kongs subway system advise passengers in three languages to keep their eyes off their phones. Police and transport authorities have highlighted the danger in Singapore, wher

20、e the Straits Times newspaper recently declared cellphone-distracted road crossing as “bad habit No. 2” contributing to the rising number of road deaths. Some U.S. states, including New York and Arkansas, are considering bans on what theyre calling phone jaywalking.16. According to the passage, peop

21、le texting while walking usually_.A. do not influence other walkers B. do harm to their eyesC. put themselves in danger D. can still walk straight17. Which of the following words has the closest meaning to “wrapped up” in Paragraph 2?A. absent-minded B. annoyedC. confused D. absorbed18. The two exam

22、ples in Paragraph 2 are given in order to _.A. prove texting walkers are threats to othersB. show texting walkers may harm themselvesC. analyze the causes of the dangerD. amuse the readers19. About the Australian study, we know that_.A. the volunteers using phones while walking moved normallyB. ten

23、volunteers admitted having bumped into things while textingC. the volunteers were divided into three groups during the studyD. texting walkers are exposed to greater possibility of traffic accidents20. The last paragraph suggests that_.A. actions have been taken against texting while walkingB. Hong

24、Kongs subway system forbids texting walkers to take the trainC. New York has made laws to ban phone jaywalkingD. cellphone-distracted road crossing is considered the worst habit in Singapore参考答案：16. C 17. D 18. B 19. D 20. A本文为介绍说明文。短信是人们平时交流的方式，但是走路的时候发短信，这往往会带来一系列交通安全问题。所以有些国家为了避免安全事故的发生，而就走路发短信进行

25、了立法。16. 细节理解题。根据第一段第一句话：Texting（发短信）walkers arent just an annoyance to other walkers, Australian researchers armed with movie special-effects technology have determined scientifically that theyre threats to themselves.可知，走路时发短信不但给他人带来不便，把自己也置于危险当中。故选C。17. 词义猜测题。A. absent-minded走神的；B. annoyed烦恼的；C. confused困惑的；D. absorbed全神贯注的。tooto“太而不能”，此处为“因为太专注手机而没有注意到危险”。故选D。18. 推理判断题。一般情况下，凡是举例子都是为了证明中心论点的，这也就是我们所说的“例证法”，本段中心句but they may not know it has a serious effect on the safety of themselves。故选B。19. 细节理解题。根据第四段倒数第二句话In a pedestrian（步行的）environment, in