2020学年高二年级英语期末考试试卷

第二部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分

45

分)第一节 单项填空(共

15

小题；每小题

1

分，满分

15

分)21.

Dave

wanted

to

study

till

________

midnight,

but

sleepinessgot_____

best

of

him.A.

the

B.

不填

C.

the;

theD.

the;

不填22.

At

times,

worrying

is

a

normal________

to

a

difficult

event

orsituation

—

a

loved

one

being_______

in

an

accident,

forexample.A.

response;

injured B.

reaction;

wounded C.

reply;

hurtD.

reflection;

died23.

hadn

stood

under

the

ladder

to

catch

you

when

youfell,

you_______

now.A.

be

smiling B.

have

smiled C.

t

smile D.

smile24.

________

the

Internet

is

bridging

the

distance

between

people,

it

may

also

be

breaking

some

homes

or

will

causeother

family

problems.A.

When B.

C.

WhileD.

As25.

_______

today,

he

would

get

there

by

Saturday.A.

he

leaves B.

Was

he

leaving C.

Would

heleave

Were

he

to

leave26.

After

he

retired

from

office,

Rogers

_______

painting

for

awhile,

but

soon

lost

interest.A.

saved

up B.

kept

up C.

took

upD.

drew

up27.

When

he

was

young,

he

used

to

________

hard

at

hislessons.A.

devote

to

working B.

devote

himself

toworkC.

be

devoted

to

work D.

be

devoted

toworking28.

At

assembly,

our

monitor

made

a

speech,

swearing

to

tryour

best

to

study

well______ us

students.A.

in

memory

of

B.

on

behalf

of

C.

in

honor

ofD.

in

favor

of29.

They

swear

they

will

push

ahead

with

the

experiment

whatever

_____they

might

meet

with.A.

disadvantages

B.

shortcomings

C.

troublesD.

hardships30.

He

told

me

how

he

had

given

me

shelter

and

protection,without

which

______of

hunger.A.

would

be

died B.

would

have

died C.

would

dieD.

will

die31.

________

with

a

difficult

situation,

Arnold

decided

to

ask

hisboss

for

advice.A.

Faced

B.

Having

faced

C.

To

faceD.

Facing32.Though

you

may

hate

some

customs

in

other

countries,______

you

must

remember

“Do

in

Rome

as

Rome

A.

likewise B.

therefore C.

otherwiseD.

anyway33.

What

the

leader

referred

to

in

the

report

was

reallysomething

_______.A.

worthy

of

considering B.

worth

to

beconsideredC.

worthy

to

be

considered D.

worthbeing

considered34.

Generally

speaking,

______

according

to

the

directions,

the

drug

has

no

side

effect.A.

when

taking B.

when

taken C.

when

to

takeD.

when

to

be

taken35.

the

weather

had

been

better,

we

could

have

had

apicnic.

But

it

______

all

day.A.

rained B.

rains C.

has

rainedD.

is

raining第二节 完形填空(共

20

小题；每小题

1.5

分，满分

30

分)My

dad

has

been

driving

a

truck

for

almost

his

entirelife.He’s

usually__36__all

the

weekdays

and

comes

home

onlyat

weekends.Sometimes

he

stays__37__for

two

weeks

at

atime.__38__I

get

to

see

him

as

often

as

remainvery__39__.My

dad

is

the

type

of

person

who

let

you__40__upanything

that

you

start.When

was

eleven

，my

father

boughtme

a

piano.At

first

was

so__41__about

it

that

would

spendhours

and

hours

learning

how

to

play.Then

it

got

__42__.I

wasso

tired

of

it

that

asked

if

could

stop.Much

as

tried，he__43__me

to

go

on.Now

have

been

playing

for

almost

five

years.I

love

it

and

glad

I__44__my

advice.My

dad

is__45__talented，for

he

has

been

playing

theguitar for over 20 years.Under his influence

，

alsolike__46__now.Sometimes my dad can be my biggest__47__.He

makes

me

smile

even

when

lose

in

a

talentshow__48__sometimes

he

can

be

my

biggest

critic

批评家)．He__49__ignore

the

small

mistakes

make.He

encouragesme

never

to

lose__50__because

he

thinks

that

all

my

effortswill_51__one

day.My

dad

is

generous.Every

Thursday

readto

the

children

at

a

children

’

s

club.When

he

reads

，their__53__light

up

with

curiosity

about

what

will

happen

next.Ifeel__53__of

having

a

person

in

my

family

who

cares

enoughto

volunteer

to__55__.

love

dad

with

all

my

heart.He

’s

a

hero

in

my

heart

andthe

most

wonderful

person

in

the

world.36．A.on B．with C．out

D．in37．A.away B．home

C．inside

D．alone38．A.In

case B．Even

though C．If

only

D．As

if39．A.polite B．kind40．A.give B

．put41．A.nervous B．anxiousD．familiar42．A.rough B．difficultD．boring

C．different

D．closeC．take

D．speedC．crazyC

．

disappointing43．A.promised B

．persuaded C

．

remindedD．suggested44．A.received B．challenged C．tookD．listened45．A.physically B．typicallyD．exactly46．A.composing

B．dancing

C

．

musicallyC．writingD．drawing47．A.director B．supporter C．scholar D．sponsor48．A.however B．so49．A.ever B．often

C．and

D．stillC．never

D．even50．A.aim

B．dream

C．strength

51．A.come

true B．take

risks C．pay

off

out52.A.agrees B

．likes C．intends D．offers53．A.bodies B．arms C．hands54．A.jealous B．optimistic C．proud

D．facesD．happy55．A.help B．read

C．work

D．drive第三部分：阅读理解(共

20

小题，满分

40

分)BLooking

back

on

my

childhood，

am

convinced

thatnaturalists

are

born

and

not

made.Although

we

were

allbrought

up

in

the

same

way，my

brothers

and

sisters

soonabandoned

their

pressed

flowers

and

insects.Unlike

them，Ihad

no

ear

for

music

and

languages.I

was

not

an

early

readerand

could

not

do

mental

arithmetic.Before

World

War

Ⅰ

we

spent

our

summer

holidays

inHungary.I

have

only

the

dim

memory

of

the

house

we

lived

in，of

my

room

and

my

toys.Nor

do

recall

clearly

the

large

familyof

and

cousins

who

gathered

next

door.But

do

have

a

clear

memory

of

the

dogs，the

farmanimals，the

local

above

insects.

am

a

a

scientist.I

have

a

strong

love

of

thenatural

world

and

my

enthusiasm

led

me

into

variedinvestigations.I

love

discussing

my

favorite

topics

and

enjoyburning

the

midnight

oil

while

reading

about

other

people

’sobservations

and

discoveries.Then

something

happens

thatbrings

these

observations

together

in

my

conscious

mind.Suddenly

you

fancy

you

see

the

answer

to

the

riddle，because

it

all

seems

to

fit

together.This

has

resulted

in

mypublishing

300

papers

and

books

some

might

honorwith

the

title

of

scientific

research.But

keen

good

memory

and

enjoymentof

the

animal

and

plant

world

do

not

make

a

ofthe

outstanding

and

essential

qualities

required

is

selfdiscipline，a

quality

lack.A

scientist

requires

not

only

selfdiscipline

，but

hard

training，

determination

and

a

goal.Ascientist，up

to

a

certain

point，can

be

made.A

naturalist

isborn.If

you

can

combine

the

two，you

get

the

best

of

both

worlds.60．The

first

paragraph

tells

us

the

author________.A．was

interested

in

flowers

and

insects

in

his

childhoodB．lost

his

hearing

when

he

was

a

childC．didn’t

like

his

brothers

and

sistersD．was

born

to

a

family61．The

author

can’t

remember

his

relatives

clearlybecause________.A．he

didn’t

live

very

long

with

themB．the

family

was

extremely

largeC．he

was

too

young

when

he

lived

with

themD．he

was

fully

occupied

with

observing

nature62．Which

of

the

following

statements

is

TRUE

accordingto

the

passage?A．The

author

is

a

naturalist，but

not

a

scientist.B．The

author

is

a

scientist

as

well

as

a

naturalist.C．The

author

is

first

of

all

a

scientist.D．The

author

is

neither

a

naturalist

nor

a

scientist.63．The

author

says

that

he

is

a

naturalist

rather

than

a

scientist

probably

because

he

thinks

he________.A．has

a

great

deal

of

trouble

doing

mental

arithmeticB．lacks

some

of

the

qualities

required

of

a

scientistC

．just

reads

about

other

people

’s

observations

anddiscoveriesD．comes

up

with

solutions

in

a

most

natural

way第一节 单项填空(共

15

小题；每小题

1

分，满分

15

分)21.

A midnight午夜前不加冠词；get

the

best

22.

A a

normal

response/reaction

to

空根据其后的an

23.

B

主句用would/could/might+现在完成时。24.

C while在此表对比，“尽管”，引起一个让步状语从句。25.

D 虚拟条件句中有were/should/had时，可省略if，把26.

C take

up起草，制定27.

D used

to

do

sth.

devoted

to

doing

sth.致力于做某事；B项错在work上，应该用working。

28.

B on

behalf

29.

D 处”；shortcoming“缺点”；troubles“烦恼，困难，麻烦”。30.

B without

which里隐含了一个虚拟的条件：

he

hadn’tgiven

31.

A face

vt./

be

faced

题干中的with.32.

D anyway不管怎样；likewise同样地，也；therefore因此；otherwise否则33.

C be

worthy

to

be

了that

is；而worth的固定结构为be

worth

doing。34.

B

it

is

35.

A 过去的事实，用一般过去时。第二节 完形填空(共

20

小题；每小题

1.5

分，满分

30

分)【语篇解读】

父亲是卡车驾驶员，工作很忙。尽管难得见上一面，我们的关系还是很亲密。我爱我的父亲，因为他的坚持和大度使我获益很多。36

．C 根据本句中的后半句“

and

comes

home

only

atweekends”可知他工作日通常不会来。

本句进一步说明父亲回来很少，有时在外面一待就是两个星期。stay

away

待在外面，不回来。38．B 从本句的句意来看前面是从句，表示让步，选择

cventhough

表示“即使我不能向我希望的那样经常见到他，可是我们的关系很亲密”。39．D close

形容词“亲密”的意思。40．A 从本段下文所举的例子中可以看出父亲有一种坚持不

up放弃。 从本段的描写可以看出作者在开始的时候对于弹钢琴很入迷。be

crazy

about...对……着迷。 后来的厌倦。get

boring

变得枯燥无味。 父亲看到我想退缩，千方百计说服我继续弹下去。从本段最后一句也可以看出他的劝说成功了。

advice听从某人的建议。45．C

he

has

been

playing

the

guitar

forover

20

years“可知父亲在音乐方面很有天赋。

46．A 本文主要叙述了作者在父亲的影响下是如何培养音乐方面的才能的。compose

这里指音乐创作。 根据下一句可知即使我在才艺比赛中失败了。父亲