2021-2022学年安徽省宿州市城东乡沱河中学高二英语期末试题含解析

2021-2022学年安徽省宿州市城东乡沱河中学高二英语期末试题含解析一、选择题1.Thetourist____oneofthehotelservantswithstealingmoney.

A.charged

B.criticized

C.accused

D.caught参考答案：A2.

Ihate___whenpeopletalkwiththeirmouthfull.A.it

B.that

C.those

D.them参考答案：A3.ThegovernmentofPhilippineshas______thereleaseofatotalof8milliondollarstohelpthefarmerswhosecropsweredamagedbytyphoons.A.agreed

B.approved

C.applied

D.assessed参考答案：B4.UsedtoTVshows,whereeverythingisquickandentertaining,manypeopledonothavethe________toreadabookthatrequiresthinking.A.courage

B.wisdom

C.patience

D.freedom参考答案：C略5.Bytheendofnextterm,

we_______________3000Englishwords.

A.havelearned

B.hadlearned

C.havebeenlearned

D.willhavelearned参考答案：D6.Heisa________musician,ashecouldwritesomemusicfromhischildhoodandnowheisveryfamousallovertheworld.A.ambitious

B.talented

C.clever

D.diligent参考答案：B7.Americansarehappytotalkaboutfamilyandpersonalinterests,butit'sbesttoavoid

aboutreligionandpolitics.

(

)

A.talk

B.talking

C.totalk

D.totalking参考答案：B8.Itisa79kmround-tripthat____allthefamoustouristspots.A.takeup B.takein C.takeoff D.takeout参考答案：B9.Hewenttothebigcity

findingagoodjob.

A.inthehopeof

B.withthehopeof

C.forthehopeto

D.atthehopeto参考答案：B10.---OK,I’llfixyourcomputerrightnow.---Oh,takeyourtime._____.A.Ican’tstandit.

B.sorry,Ican’tmakeit.C.sorry,I’mnot.

D.I’minnohurry.参考答案：D11.—Can'tyouseethe________？—NoSmoking？Yououghtnottohavesmokedhere.A．mark B．symbolC．sign

D．card参考答案：答案：Cmark“标记”；symbol“象征，符号”；sign“标记，招牌”；card“纸牌，卡片”。句意：难道你没看到那个标志？12.________theteacherreallywantstoteachthestudentsistodeveloptheirpotentialabilities.

A.That

B.Which

C.What

D.How参考答案：C13.

Hefoundalotof_______were_______.

A.passers-by;grown-ups

B.passers-bys;growns-upC.passers-bys;grownups

D.passers-by;grownsup参考答案：A14.—Peopleshouldstopusingtheircarsandstartusingpublictransport.

—_____.Theroadsaretoocrowdedasitis.

A.Allright

B.Exactly

C.Goahead

D.Fine参考答案：B15.—Youhavegotagoodresultinyourresearch,haven’tyou?—Yes,butmuch_____.A.remainstodoit

B.isremainedtodoit

C.remainstobedone

D.hasremainedtodoit参考答案：C16.－Howaboutcampingthisweekend,justforachange?

－OK,__

youwant.

A.whichever

B.however

C.whatever

D.whoever参考答案：C略17.----I’mdyingtoseetheboybutwhatifhedoesn’twanttoseeme?----_______

.

A.Congratulations

B.Poorgirl

C.It’syourlife

D.Neverseehimagain参考答案：C18.Newscomesthatanexhibitionofpaintings_______atHebeiMuseumnextweek.A.aretobeheld

B.istobeheld

C.arebeingheld

D.isbeingheld参考答案：A二、翻译19.Directions:TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingthegivenwords.86.据报道只有二个人在这次交通事故中幸存了。(survive)87.他下决心不惜任何代价不让父母失望。（determined)88.人们普遍认为节食是减轻体重的有效方法之一。Itisgenerallybelieved89.重要的不是你在考试中得了几分，而是你是否努力学习了。matter90.经历了许多的变化，人们逐渐意识到健康食品的重要性。Havingdone...参考答案：三、阅读理解20.阅读理解

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Who’sincontrolofyourlife?Whoispullingyourstring?Forthemajorityofus，it’sotherpeople－society,colleagues，friends，familyorourreligiouscommunity．Welearnedthiswayofoperatingwhenwewereveryyoung，ofcourse．Wewerebrainwashed．Wediscoveredthatfeelingimportantandfeelingacceptedwasaniceexperienceandsowelearnedtodo

everythingwecouldtomakeotherpeoplelikeus．AsOscarWildeputsit，”Mostpeopleareotherpeople．Theirthoughtaresomeoneelse’sopinions，theirlivesamimicry（模仿），theirpassionsaquotation．”Sowhenpeopletellushowwonderfulweale，itmakesusfeelgood．Welongforthisgoodfeelinglikeadrug—weareaddictedtoitandseekitoutwhereverwecan．Therefore，wearesoeagerfortheapprovalofothersthatweliveunhappyandlimitedlives．failingtodothethingswereallywantto．Justasdrugaddictsandalcoholicsliveworsenedlivestokeepgettingtheirfix（一剂毒品），weworsenourownexistencetogetourownconstantfixofapproval．

But，justaswithanydrug，thereisapricetopay．Thepriceoftheapprovaldrugisfreedom—thefreedomtobeourselves．Thetruthisthatwecannotcontrolwhatotherpeoplethink．Peoplehavetheirownagenda，andtheycomewiththeirownbaggageand，intheend,they'remoreinterestedinthemselvesthaninyou．Furthermore，ifwetrytolivebytheopinionsofothers，wewillbuildourlifeonsinkingsand．Everyonehasadifferentwayofthinking，andpeoplechangetheiropinionsallthetime．Thepersonwhotriestopleaseeveryonewillonlyendupgettingexhaustedandprobablypleasingnooneintheprocess．

Sohowcanwetakebackcontrol?Ithinkthere’sonlyoneway—makeaconscious

decisiontostopcaringwhatotherpeoplethink．Weshouldguideourselvesbymeansofasetofvalues——notvaluesimposedfromtheoutsidebyothers，butinnatevalueswhichcomefromwithin．Ifwearedrivenbythesevaluesandnotbythechangingopinionsandvaluesystemsof

others，wewillliveamoreauthentic，effective，purposefulandhappylife．26．Inordertoliveahappy,effectiveandpurposefullife，weshould

．A．careothers’opinionsandchangeopinionsallthetime

B．guideourselvesbymeansofvaluesfromtheoutsideC．bedrivenbyinnatevaluesfromwithin

D．persuadeotherstoacceptouropinions27．WhatOscarWildesaysimpliesthat

A．wehavethoughtssimilartothoseofothers

B．mostpeoplehaveavarietyofthoughtsC．otherpeople’sthoughtsaremoreimportant

D．mostpeople’sthoughtsarecontrolledbyothers28．Whatdoestheauthortrytoargueinthethirdparagraph?A．Changingopinionsmaycostusourfreedom．

B．Wemayloseourselvestopleaseothers．C．Weneedtopayforwhatwewanttoget．

D．Thepriceoftakingthedrugisfreedom．29．Itcanbeconcludedfromthepassagethat

A．it’sbettertodowhatwelike

B．weshouldn’tcarewhatothersthinkC．weshouldn'tchangeourownopinions

D．it'simportanttoacceptothers’opinions30．Theauthortriestopersuadethereaderstoaccepthisargumentsmainlyby

．A．analyzingcausesandeffects

B．providingexamplesandfactsC．discussingquestions

D．makingsuggestions

参考答案：CDBBA略21.Ananalysisofalmost50yearsofcompetitions—includingEurovisionSongContestsandworldskatingchampionships—hasfoundthatcontestantsaremorelikelytowiniftheyareamongthelasttoappearbeforethejudges.ThestudybyanAmericanuniversityappearstoprovidescientificproofthatthebestman,orwoman,doesnotalwayswin.Itfoundthat,onaverage,thelastcompetitortoappearintheEurovisionSongContestwasmorethantwiceaslikelytowinastheonewhowentonfirst.Thefirstroundsoffigure—skatingchampionships,forwhichtherunningorderisselectedatrandom,showedmoredramaticresults.Thefinalskaterhada14percentchanceofvictory,makinghimorhermorethanfourtimesaslikelytowinasthefirstskater.Thestudyshowedagradualworseningofchancesforcompetitorswhoappearedearlierintherunningorder.Acontestantwhoappearsfirstinacontestistwopercentlesslikelytowinthanonewhoappearssecond.Acontestantwhoappearssecondistwopercentlesslikelytowinthanonewhoappearsthird,andsoon.ThefindingsarepublishedintheMarchissueofActaPsychologica,ascientificjournal.RobertHardman,aseniorlecturerinpsychologyatLondonMetropolitanUniversitywhospecializesinthescienceofdecision-making,saidthattheresultswereinteresting.Hesuggestedthattheeffectwascausedbythelimitationsofthehumanmemory.“Whenpeoplemakecomparison,theyaren’treallyabletomakealotoffine-gradediscrimination.Whencontestantsappearatthebeginningofacontest,judgeshavelittletocomparethemtoandareperhapscautiousaboutthescorestheygive.”hesaid.“Lateron,whenjudgesareabletocomparethecontestantstothosethathavegonebefore,theymightgivemoreextrememarksbecausetheyfeelmoreconfidentabouttheirjudgments.”51.RobertHardman’swordsmainlytellabouthis______.A.explanationforthefindings

B.ownachievementintheresearchC.suggestiontosolvetheproblem

D.commentsonthefindings52.Thefirstskaterinthefirstroundoffigureskatingchampionshipshada______percentchanceofwinning.A.six

B.fourC.three

D.two53.Accordingtothestudy,thebestcompetitordoesnotalwayswinpossiblybecausehe/she______.A.failstoshowhis/herverybestB.ismistakenlyputintherunningorderC.meetswithunfairjudgesD.appearstooearlybeforethejudges54.Whatmaybeaproblemwiththejudgesaccordingtothearticle?A.Theybelievethefirstisseldomthebest.B.Theycan’trememberthingswellenough.C.Theydon’treallyknowwhatisgood.D.Theyshowfavortowardsthecontestantstheylike.55.Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.Acontestantwh