广东省梅州市黄畲中学2022-2023学年高二英语期末试题含解析

1、广东省梅州市黄畲中学2022-2023学年高二英语期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. I admit that there are problems, _I dont agree that they cannot be solved.A. while B. if C. in case D. before 参考答案：A略2. -I cant find Mr. Smith. Where did you meet him this morning?-It was in his office _ he worked.A. whereB. whichC. thatD. the one参考答案：A【详解】考查

2、定语从句。句意：我无法找到史密斯先生，今天早上你在哪里见过他？在他工作的办公室里。分析句子结构可知，此处为定语从句，先行词为his office，从句中缺少地点状语，故A项正确。【点睛】本题很多同学会认为是强调句型为误选that，但去掉It was和空处后，句子结构和逻辑不对，因此本句不是强调句型，而是定语从句，先行词为his office，从句中缺少地点状语，所以应该用关系副词where。3. He only moved_ to make room for me .A. slightlyB. heavilyC. smoothly D. gradually参考答案：A4. Nowadays m

3、any parents tend to be tolerant _ their childrens choices of majors at university.A. as a consequence of B. regardless ofC. in regard to D. at the mercy of参考答案：C【详解】考查介词词组辨析。A. as a consequence of结果；B. regardless of不管；C. in regard to关于；D. at the mercy of支配。句意：如今，许多父母对子女选择大学专业持宽容态度。故C选项正确。5. _ does t

4、he landscape look like where you live?It is very beautiful. A. What B. How C. Where D. When参考答案：A6. Word comes _ free books will be given to _ come first in this book store Awhich; no matter who Bthat; anyone who Cwhich; whoever Dthat; those who参考答案：D略7. No progress was made in the trade talk as nei

5、ther side would accept the conditions of _. A. others B. either C. the other D. another参考答案：C略8. We are pleased to see the problem _ so quickly. A. settled B. having been settled C. be settled D. settling 参考答案：A9. Distance learning is being _ in several countries to help children in remote rural sch

6、ools obtain higher education.A. attended B. adopted C. adapted D. admitted参考答案：B10. The mark his hometown left upon his mind does not _ with the passage of time.A. pass away B. fade away C. go on D. catch up参考答案：B11. _, as long as I am with nature, I will not give up.A. However tough the journey is

7、B. Whatever tough the journey isC. However the journey is tough D. Whatever the journey is tough参考答案：A6.“I have no money, but I have blood.” These words were from a farmer, _ moved many of us.A. which B. that C. whom D. whose参考答案：A略13. Its said that an expert, as well as his assistants , _ to pay a

8、visit to our factory this weekend.A. was B. is C. were D. are 参考答案：B14. In the play, the servant bursts in, next to the queen, _.A. empty-handedB. looks worriedC. looking puzzlingD. to his puzzlement参考答案：A15. This job doesnt pay well, but itll _ cover your daily expenses.A. directly B. extremelyC. e

9、specially D. roughly参考答案：D【详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：这份工作报酬不高，但差不多可以支付你的日常费用。A. directly直接地；B. extremely及其；C. especially特别地；D. roughly粗暴地，粗略地；差不多；大约。根据句意可知“roughly差不多”符合上下文语境，故选择D项。16. Color shapes our view of _ world and it may have _ far more influence on our life than many of us realize.A. a; a B. the; / C.

10、 the; the D. the; a参考答案：D17. Young white collars in some big cities have to use _ they have to buy an apartment.A. what B. what that C. all what D. that参考答案：A略18. It is reported that there are various reasons _more and more people feel depressed at this time of year.A. why B. when C. what D. how参考答案

11、：A19. Rainforests have a great effect on the world environment because they can_ heat from the sun and adjust the climate. Atake in Btake away Ctake over Dtake up参考答案：A略二、 书面表达20. 阅读下面短文，根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要。In 2002, an Australian man went to his friends 21st birthday party. He got drunk, fell off som

12、e steps and cut his lip. He took a picture of his injuries and shared it with his friends online. “And sorry about the focus,” he wrote, “it was a selfie (自拍).” That was the first recorded use of the word “selfie”, according to some experts at Oxford Dictionaries.Oxford Dictionaries declared “Selfie

13、”. In recent years, the act of taking a picture of oneself with a mobile phone, placing the subject center-stage, has won great popularity with everyone from Britains Queen Elizabeth II to U.S. President Barack Obama joining in.But the rise of selfie photography in some of the worlds most beautiful,

14、 and dangerous places has also inspired a lot of risk-taking behavior, such as hanging from a tall building, standing in front of a rushing train and crossing a busy street. People who get addicted will never stop taking selfies, completely ignoring where they are. In fact, there have been several r

15、eports about people losing their lives while taking selfies. Several governments have now begun treating selfie as a serious threat to safety, warning visitors to pay attention to the dangers when taking selfies.“Walt Disney World is also banning selfie-sticks from its theme parks because selfie-sti

16、cks have become a growing safety concern for our guests,” Disney World spokeswoman Kim Prunty said under the new policy, guests will be checked for the equipment during the routine bag check that happens near the parks entrances._参考答案：The word “selfie” was first used by an Australian man in 2002. To

17、day, more and more people are crazy about taking selfies, including some famous people. But the popularity of selfie has caused some safety problems, as a result of which, some governments show great concern about visitors safety. Walt Disney also doesnt allow visitors to use selfie-sticks in its th

18、eme parks.【分析】这是一篇说明文。介绍了“自拍”的发展过程以及所带来的安全问题。【详解】第一步：阅读 1认真阅读给定的原文材料，如果一遍不能理解，就多读两遍；阅读次数越多，你对原文的理解就越深刻。 2划出那些能概括文章主题思想的单词、短语或短句子；决定原文中哪些部分重要，哪些部分次重要了；对重要部分的主要观点进行概括。 3简要地记下主要观点主题、标题、细节等你认为对概括概要写作重要的东西。第二步：写作步骤 1.浏览课文，找出主题：介绍了“自拍”的发展过程以及所带来的安全问题。2.分析文章的结构，把它分成几个部分，找出每个部分的主要思想，用你自己的文字简短地写出来。本文主要分为两部分。

19、第一部分：The word “selfie” was first used by an Australian man in 2002. 。第二部分：But the popularity of selfie has caused some safety problems, as a result of which, some governments show great concern about visitors safety3.写下每个主要思想的支持点，不涉及细节。第一部支持点：Today, more and more people are crazy about taking selfie

20、s, including some famous people.第二部分支持点：Walt Disney also doesnt allow visitors to use selfie-sticks in its theme parks. 4.按照逻辑顺序组织主要和相关的支持点， 使用最短的连接词进行连接。如：in 2002，Today, But， as a result of ，also .第三步：修改成文 草稿拟好以后，对它进行修改。首先，与原文比较看是否把所有重要的观点都概括了，概要写作中的观点是否与原文中的完全一致。其次，如果出现了不必要的词汇、短语或长句子，删除它们，保持语言简单明了

21、。最后，检查拼写、语法和标点符号的错误。【点睛】文章思路清晰，概括恰当，语言规范，语篇连贯，层次清晰。使用了较为高级的句式:如：分词作状语Today, more and more people are crazy about taking selfies, including some famous people. 定语从句But the popularity of selfie has caused some safety problems, as a result of which, some governments show great concern about visitors sa

22、fety.高级句式的应用提升了写作的档次，整个短文显示出了作者高水平的英语表达能力。21. 假设你曾经在英国伦敦游学，对该城市比较熟悉。你的美国朋友Tom准备暑期去伦敦旅行，请写email向他推介一些在伦敦期间可参加的活动。【写作内容】 请根据以下信息写一封email。文章开头和结尾已给出，不计入句子数。活动1 参观伦敦科学博物馆(London Science Museum)， 了解现代科技和发明，了解克隆多利羊的详细过程。活动2 坐船观光泰晤士河(the Thames)沿岸数十个历史 文化景点。活动3 参观伦敦南部的环球剧场(Globe Theatre)。建于 1599年，客家围屋(Hakk

23、a circular house)的形状，可 容纳1600人，夏季晚上有一系列戏剧演出。 对Tom此行收获的期待 .【写作要求】注意句子之间的衔接过渡，有意识地结合模块七、八所强调的非谓语短语和各类从句的使用。 只能使用五个句子表达全部内容。【评分标准】句子结构准确，信息内容完整，篇章连贯。Dear Tom,On hearing that you are planning to tour London this summer vacation, Id like to recommend something you cant miss over there._Bon voyage and goo

24、d luck!Tim参考答案：Dear Tom, On hearing that you are planning to tour London this summer vacation, Id like to recommend something you cant miss over there. First of all, if you want to learn how modern technology is going on as well as how inventions change our life, then you can visit London Science Mu

25、seum, which also informs you of the detailed procedure in cloning Dolly the sheep. Besides, its worthwhile taking a boat trip along the Thames, where dozens of historical and cultural attractions are waiting for your sightseeing. What you cant overlook is the Globe Theatre located in the south of Lo

26、ndon. In the shape of a Hakka circular house and built in 1599, it can house 1600 audience and is home to a series of plays in summer evenings. Visiting these local destinations will surely enrich your trip to London and result in a fruitful yet special vacation. Bon voyage and good luck!Tim三、 阅读理解2

27、2. What is great art? On the one hand, we can all see that great art is old art which is called great. But how do we know which art of our own times is great, and which will be forgotten? And who decides? These are important questions, for the great art of the past often was not considered great dur

28、ing its own time. When Shakespeare and Charles Dickens were writing, for example, most critics considered them as hack (平庸的) writers with little or no literary ability. Similarly, Van Gogh and many of the other Impressionist painters of the late nineteenth century were not allowed to participate in

29、events involving what were thought to be the real painters of the time, and often they were very poor. Yet today their paintings often sell for millions of dollars, while those so-called real painters are now barely remembered. So what makes great art? Can, for example, rock music be great art? Musi

30、c videos? Cartoons and comics? Those who call themselves critics of the fine arts often have been the last to recognize great art in the past, and we can probably expect this to be the situation today. Critics often dont recognize great art because they tend to be prejudiced against what is popular.

31、 Popular works, whether they are novels, movies, or comics, are usually considered to be produced for the sake of money only, and not for the sake of art. But popularity, it seems to me, is one of the three signs that a present-day work of art may come to be thought of as great. The other two are th

32、at it is groundbreaking, and that it is inherently (内在的) beautiful. Many works have one or even two of these qualities of being popular, unusual, and beautiful. But having all the three often will mean that a work of art will someday be seen to be great, though it may take a good spoonful of time, such as a century or two, to know for sure. 64. The fir