广东省梅州市超竹中学高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析

1、广东省梅州市超竹中学高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析一、 选择题1. People are encouraged to speak openly, but careless words are _ to hurt others feelings.A. available B. probable C. likely D. possible 参考答案：C2. _, Mr. Liu could answer all the questions.A. Would he come B. If he had come C. If he comes D. Should he come 参考答案：D3. The

2、girl came _to the bus stop，only _ the bus had gone.A. running; to find B. to run; to findC. and run; found D. running; finding参考答案：A【详解】考查非谓语动词。句意：那个女孩跑向了公交车站，结果却发现公交车已经离开了。第一空中动词run与主语the girl构成主动关系，且与谓语动词come的动作同时发生，用现在分词running to the bus stop充当方式状语，第二空中使用“only+不定式”表示意料之外的结果。故A项正确。4. This coat do

3、esnt_me .Do you have a larger size? yes ,but the color1 is different .Does it _ you?A. suit ;suit B.suit;fit C. fit ;fit D.fit ;suit 参考答案：D5. One of my classmates accidentally _ he had cheated in the last examination, or he wouldnt have got so high a mark.A. left out B. tried out C. pointed out D. l

4、et out参考答案：D6. _, a small advertisement held my attention, which read “Easy job. Good wages. No experience necessary.” A. Looking through the newspaper B. While I was looking through the newspaper C. To look through the newspaper D. I was looking through the newspaper 参考答案：B7. Its a headache trying

5、to _ in a strange, new town. I will just take a taxi and avoid all the trouble.A settle down Bwork out C hold out Dget around参考答案：D8. Finally, the President had to leave office_ public pressure in order to ease the tension of the situation.Ain favor of Bin honor of Cin return for Din response to参考答案

6、：D9. So difficult _ it to live in an English-speaking country that I determined to learn English well.A. I have felt B. have I felt C. I did feel D. did I feel参考答案：D10. Many Native Americans died from the diseases_ by the Europeans. A. bringing B. to bring C. having brought D. brought参考答案：D11. Its _

7、 taking the trouble to explain a job fully to new employees.A. worth B. worthwhileC. worthy D. valuable参考答案：B句意：给新员工详细解释一下工作要求，费点事也是值得的。It is/was worthwhile doing sth.“做某事是值得的”，符合句意。worth不能单独作表语； be worthy of“值得的”； valuable“贵重的；有价值的”，常用于修饰物品的贵重或有价值的。12. He wrote a_ report last night.A. two-thousand-

8、words B. two-thousand-wordC. two-thousands-word D. two-thousands-words参考答案：B13. My uncle gave me a _ bag, in which there was a nice mobile phone as a present.A. red pretty paper B. pretty red paperC. paper pretty red D. pretty paper red参考答案：B本题的含义为我的叔叔给我一个相当红的纸袋pretty red表示相当红的含义，名词写在后，故本题选B。14. I a

9、m lucky because my job has _ hours, and I can come and go pretty much I want.A. accessible B. enjoyable C. movable D. flexible 参考答案：D15. Upon _ home, he was arrested by the police.Aarriving Barrived Carrive Dto arrive参考答案：A16. The traffic rule says young children under the age of four and _ less tha

10、n 40 pounds must be in a child safety seat. A. being weighed B. to weigh C. weighed D. weighing参考答案：D二、 书面表达17. 假定你是李华，最近你的英国笔友James发来邮件说他的第一本小说出版了，并给你寄来了样书（sample copy）。请用英语给他回一封邮件，内容如下：1表示祝贺；2感谢赠书；3希望提些写作建议。注意：1词数100左右（开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数）；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear James,_Yours sincerely,Li Hua参考答案：Dear J

11、ames,Im very excited and inspired by the news that your first novel has been published. Id like to offer my sincere congratulations to you on your great success.Actually, I have witnessed your progress with admiration all these years, and I can imagine how much effort you have put into your writing.

12、 Besides, Id like to thank you for mailing a sample copy of your novel to me. I can hardly wait to read it. By the way, Im also very interested in writing and I am anxious to know how to choose a good topic for a novel and develop it. Will you give me some advice?Im looking forward to your early rep

13、ly.Your sincerely,Li Hua首先审题，这篇文章要求假定你是李华，最近你的美国笔友Jack发来邮件说他的第一部小说出版了，并给你寄了样书（sample copy）。请用英语给他回一封邮件， 主要内容如下：1. 表示祝贺；2. 感谢赠书；3. 希望给你提出写作建议。其次选用正确的人称和时态，表示主语现在的状态，用一般现在时，第一人称来写。然后写出单个句子，使用正确的连词，连句成段。具体来说，写这篇文章时，要注意文中给出的细节都要包括，不要遗漏。这篇文章对于考生的综合能力要求较高，要求考生有很强的谋篇布局的能力和组织要点的能力。需要注意紧扣文章主题，给出的要点都需要包括，缺一不可

14、。写作时注意准确运用时态，上下文意思连贯，符合逻辑关系，不能出现文章脱节问题。尽量使用自己熟悉的单词句式，同时也要注意使用高级词汇和高级句型使文章显得更有档次。【亮点说明】本篇书面表达要点全面，结构紧凑，是一篇较好的范文。这篇短文使用了大量的复合句。例如：使用了宾语从句Im excited and inspired to know that your first novel has been published.和定语从句So, Id greatly appreciate your advice on how to choose a good topic for a novel and dev

15、elop it, which will undoubtedly be a great help for me.三、 阅读理解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。What are you reading? (A3)How do your reading habits compare to those of students of a similar age? We ran a poll（抽样检查） to discover what, when, where and why teens read.Literary（文学） greats（A4-7）People

16、have been telling stories for centuries. We profile（扼要描写） eight authors, whose work has made a great contribution both to literature and the world as whole. Have you read any of their books?Teen reading（A8-10）Not all books are written by adults for adults. The market for books aimed at young adults

17、is very strong and many new titles are published each year. Some of them are even written by teenagers.Science fiction (A11)Have you ever thought what it would be like to travel in space or meet aliens？ Jules Verne and Douglas Adams did. Its time to explore the world of science fiction, where anythi

18、ng and everything can happen.Horror（A12）Youll want to sleep with the light on after reading a story by Edgar Allan Poe or Stephen King. They are two of the finest fiction writers. Get ready for unpleasant deaths and frightening ghosts（鬼）._（A13）Dont have time to read a whole book? Then why not spend

19、a few minutes with a book of poetry? We have selected some poems that celebrate the winter seasonwhite snow, cold weather and Christmas.Past and present（A14）Over the centuries, stories have been written on all kinds of things. Find out about the development of paper and printingand what books will look like in the future.Join in the fun（A1516）Reading is enjoyed by almost everyone. Here are some activities you can do to make it even more fun. You can also try our special literature quiz.64The text is most probably taken from _.Aa b