广东省梅州市兴宁华侨中学2022-2023学年高二英语上学期期末试卷含解析

1、广东省梅州市兴宁华侨中学2022-2023学年高二英语上学期期末试卷含解析一、 选择题1. A quarrel _, which made him _ his family.A. was broken out; break away B. broke out; break away from C. was broken away; break down D. broke down; break out 参考答案：B2. People wrote letters to get in touch. Nowadays e-mail has _ the way people communicate.

2、A. conveyed B. transported C. transformed D. exchanged参考答案：C3. Finding information in todays world is easy, but the _ you are likely to face is how you can tell whether the information you get is useful or not.A. bravery B. challenge C. conflict D. possibility参考答案：B4. My cousin came to see me from t

3、he country，_me a full basket of fresh fruits.Abrought Bto bring C. bringing Dhad brought参考答案：C5. Its_ comfort to know theres someone to keep _eye on the kids.A. a; the B. a; anC. /;an D. /;the参考答案：B考查冠词，comfort表示泛指，没有特定的指代，故其前用不定代词a.同理eye也表示泛指，其前也用不定代词，因其首字母为元音字母e，故用不定代词an。故选B。33. When asked why she

4、 studied journalism, Sang Lan said she did so _ for a host of a sports program.A. training B. being trained C. to have trained D. to be trained参考答案：D略7. As time goes by,the price of eggs is _to be reduced to s suitable level.A. possibleB. probableC. likelyD. able参考答案：C考查形容词。A. possible可能的，合理的；B. pro

5、bable 可能的，可信的； C. likely很可能的；D. able有能力的。随着时间的推移，鸡蛋的价格可能会降低到合适的水平。possible,probable一定要用it作形式主语，likely可以用人或物做主语。故选C。8. _ two exams to worry about, I have to work really hard this weekend.A. Besides B. With C. As for D. because of参考答案：B9. Every minute is made full use of _ our lessons. A. to study B.

6、studying C. studied D. study参考答案：A略10. 31Jane is a good dancer.When _ on stage，she is always so proud of herself.Astands Bstanding Cis standing Dstood参考答案：B略11. Enthusiastic fans would rather they _ the super star at the airport tomorrow morning.A. should meetB. metC. would meetD. were to meet参考答案：B

7、12. When did the tsunami hit Indonesia?It was on 26th December the concert was being held.A. that B. whileC. before D. when参考答案：B【详解】考查定语从句。句意：海啸什么时候袭击印尼的？12月26日正在举行音乐会的时候。此处为定语从句，从句中缺少时间状语，海啸和音乐会是同时发生的，故用while，故B项正确。【点睛】本题很容易误选that，但根据答语“12月26日正在举行音乐会的时候”判断此处是定语从句，从句中缺少时间状语，海啸和音乐会是同时发生的，故用while，如果理

8、解成强调句型的话，句意就是“音乐会是在12月26日举行的”，显然不符合逻辑。13. _reading the story，the boy didnt notice my coming.AAbsorbed in BAbsorbing at CTo absorb in DHaving absorbed by参考答案：A14. When _ help, one often says“Thank you”, or “Its kind of you”.A. offer B. to offer C. to be offered D. offered参考答案：D15. Come on, Maria! You

9、 can also enjoy_ you have been dreaming of, if you dont lose heart.A. as a convenient life as B. as convenient a life asC. as a life convenient as D. convenient as a life as参考答案：B略二、 填空16. Your （分析） of the causes of the accident are very thoroughThank you参考答案：analyses考查翻译填空根据句意及句子结构，要填入一个名词，analysis

10、意为分析，因谓语动词是复数形式are，主语analysis也要用复数形式，其复数是analyses故正确答案是：analyses三、 阅读理解17. The world is not hungry, but it is thirsty. It seems strange that nearly 3/4 of the earth is covered with water while we say we are short of water. Why? Because about 97% of water on the earth is sea water which we cant drink

11、 or use for watering plants directly. Man can only drink and use the 3% the water that comes from rivers and lakes. And we cant even use all of that, because some of it has been polluted.Now more water is needed. The problem is: can we avoid a serious water shortage later on? First, we should all le

12、arn how to save water. Secondly, we should find out the ways to reuse it. Scientists have always been making study in this field. Today, in most large cities water is used only once and then runs to the sea or rivers. But it can be used again. Even if every large city reused its water, still there w

13、ould not be enough. What could people turn to next?The sea seems to have the best answer. There is a lot of water in the sea. All that needs to be done is to get the salt out of the sea water. This is expensive, but its already in use in many parts of the world. Scientists are trying to find a cheap

14、er way of doing it. So you see, if we can find a way out, well be in no danger of drying up.68. The world is thirsty because _.A. 3/4 of the earth is covered with water B. we have enough sea waterC. we havent used all the water in rivers and lakesD. about 97% of water on the earth cant be drunk or used for watering plants directly69. Which of the following is TRUE?A. 3% of drinkable water on the earth is from rivers and lakes.B. 75% of water on the earth is in the sea.C. 97% of the earth is covered with water. D. 3% of water on the earth is sea water.70. From the passage we