湖北省荆州市凤凰中学高二英语下学期期末试题含解析

湖北省荆州市凤凰中学高二英语下学期期末试题含解析一、选择题1.Wehaveallbecomeaddictedto(对…上瘾)sugar,particularlyinsoftdrinks.Today,sugarconsumptionis______itusedtobe.A.manytimesthat

B.manytimeswhatC.thatmanytimes

D.manytimesasmuch参考答案：B2.It

bedifficulttogetatrainticketduringtraditionalChineseSpringFestivalthisyearbecausetherearemanyticketwindows.A.mustn't

B.oughtto

C.needn't

D.can't参考答案：D3.Ihate_______whenpeopletalkwiththeirmouthsfull.A.it

B.that

C.these

D.them参考答案：A4.Theclass__________80studentsishardtomanage.

A.consistingof

B.consistsof

C.makingupof

D.madeup参考答案：A略5.______surprisedmemostwasthesuggestionthathe_____.A.What;shouldmake

B.What;hadmade

C.That;shouldmake

D.That;hadmade参考答案：B6.ThecostofrentingahouseinBeijingishigherthan

inanyothercityofChina.A.one

B.it

C.that

D.this参考答案：C7._______nomoderntelecommunications,wewouldhavetowaitforweekstogetnewsfromaroundtheworld.A.Hadtherebeen

B.Werethere

C.Ifthereare

D.Iftherehavebeen参考答案：B8.Afterhebecameconsciousheremembered_____and______ontheheadwitharod.A.toattack,hit

B.tobeattacked,tobehitC.attacking,behit

D.havingbeenattacked,hit参考答案：D9.Mr.Smithdidn’tunderstand_____madehissonsoupsetthatevening.A.whatwasit

B.whyitwasthis

C.howthatwas

D.whatitwasthat参考答案：D略10.—Sir,________mannamedGeorgewantstoseeyou.—Didheevermake________telephonecall?A.a;the

B.a;a

C.the;/

D.the;the参考答案：B11.Ifwhatparentssayisnot______withwhattheydo,itwillhaveabadeffectontheirchildren. A.contrary B.consistent C.confident D.considerate参考答案：B12.Canyoutellmewhat________her_________here?A.stop;fromcoming

B.stopped;fromcomingC.keep;fromcoming

D.prevent;comingto参考答案：B13.Mothermadeapromise

Ipassedthecollegeentranceexaminationshewouldbuymeamobilephone.A.that

B.ifthat

C.thatif

D.thatwhether参考答案：C14.Whetherbyaccidentoron,hearrivedtoolatetohelpme.

A.purpose B.aimC.chance D.design参考答案：A提示:此处构成短语onpurpose,意为“有意地,有目的地”。

15.Mikeneverdreamtof____forhimtobesentabroadverysoon.A.beingachance

B.there’sachance

C.theretobeachance

D.therebeingachance

参考答案：D略16.Thesurvivorsofthecrashedplanehadnofoodorwaterandweretheextremecoldweather.

A.inthepossessionof

B.inthechargeofC.atthemercyof

D.attheriskof参考答案：C提示:句意为:“坠毁飞机的幸存者既没有食物也没有水,在极度寒冷的天气中束手无策。”atthemercyof意为“任由……摆布”,符合题意。inthepossessionof“被……拥有,占有”;inthechargeof“由……负责”;attheriskof“冒……的风险”。

17.cookie

A.boom

B.woollen

C.fool

D.food参考答案：B18.____________,andIcandotheworkbetter.A.IfIamgivenmoretime

B.

GivememoretimeC.Givenmoretime

D.Ifgivenmoretime参考答案：B19.Hejustgraduatedfromtheuniversitylastmonth,sohe_____workingexperience.A.lacksof

B.lacks

C.islackingof

D.lackingin参考答案：B二、完型填空20.阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Ifyouhaveawatch,don'trepairit!Iknowit

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OnceIhadabeautifulwatch.Andthiswatch

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perfecttime.ButonenightithappenedthatIforgotto

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itup.NextmorningIwenttoawatchmakerasIwantedmyperfectwatchto

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bytheexacttime.Thewatchmakerexaminedmywatchandsaid:"Theregulator(校准器)istobepushedup

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yourwatchisfourminutes

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."Itriedtostophim,triedto

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himunderstandthatmywatchkeptperfecttime,buthedidnotlistentomeandpushedtheregulator.Mybeautifulwatchbegantogaintime.It

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fasterandfasterdaybyday.Bytheendofthesecondmonthit

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alltheclocksandwatchesofthetownfarbehind.WhatdidIhavetodo?Totakeittoanotherwatchmakertoberegulated.Iexpectedhimtoregulatethewatchimmediately

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heaskedmetocomeinaweek'stime.WhenatlastItookmywatchfromhimitbeganto

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down.AndIbegantobelatefortrains,businessappointmentsandevenmissedmydinners.NowIwentto

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watchmaker.WhileIwaitedforhimtorepairmypoorwatch,he

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ittopiecesandsaidthathecouldfinishthiswork

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threeorfourdays.Icoulddonothingbut

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.Thattimemywatchworkedforhalfadayandthenstopped.SoIkept

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mywatchfromonewatchmakertoanotherforaconsiderableperiodoftime.Andasaresultofitthecleverestmanintheworldcouldnot

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thetimebymywatch.Thethingwasgetting

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.Mywatchhad

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twohundreddollarsoriginallybutIpaidforrepairsmorethantwohundred.AtlastIdecidedtobuy

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watch,whichIdid.36.A.forreality

B.fortruth

C.forcertain

D.forcertainty37.A.kept

B.told

C.observed

D.struck

38.A.turn

B.wind

C.pick

D.put39.A.beturned

B.betaken

C.beput

D.beset

40.A.as

B.asif

C.when

D.if

41.A.fast

B.slowly

C.faster

D.slow

42.A.get

B.persuade

C.make

D.explain

43.A.gained

B.lost

C.went

D.won44.A.hadremained

B.hadleft

C.hadstayed

D.hadfallen45.A.however

B.and

C.but

D.therefore46.A.go

B.walk

C.slow

D.take47.A.thethird

B.thesecond

C.thefirst

D.thefourth48.A.broke

B.took

C.tore

D.cut49.A.after

B.before

C.over

D.in

50.A.toagree

B.agree

C.agreeing

D.agreed

51.A.taking

B.bringing

C.carrying

D.fetching52.A.recognize

B.tell

C.know

D.understand53.A.seriously

B.pleasant

C.badly

D.serious

54.A.spent

B.took

C.cost

D.paid55.A.another

B.theother

C.one

D.onemore参考答案：36—40CABDA

41—45DCABC

46—50CABDB

51—55ABDCA21.完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16---35各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项Theword“sharp”canbe

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todescribemanydifferentthingsinyourhome,classroom,andplacesofwork．Inthischapter,thewriter

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sharppencils,meaningpencilswithaveryfine

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．Thewriterdoesnotlikedullpencils.Wecanalsouse“sharp”todescribetheblades(刀锋)ofknives．Knivesalsohavepoints．Wecanuse“sharp”todescribea

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kindofpoint,

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asthesharppointsofkitchenandsteakknives．Scissorshaveblades,too,andwecandescribethesebladesassharpordull．Furthermore,thepointsofscissorsare

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sharpor

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．Sometools,suchassaws,scrapers,andgardentools,alsohaveblades．Wecanusethewords“sharp”and“dull”todescribethebladesofthesetools,

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．Sharpknives,scissors,andtoolsare

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touse．Theycutthingseasilyandquickly,withouteffort.“Sharp”canbeusedtodescribetheedgesoffurnitureand

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somecontainers．Forexample,theedgeofatableordeskcanbe

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．Inaddition;wecandescribetheedgeof

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opencanassharp．Thetopofacanissometimessharp

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tocutyourhand．Apieceofglassfroma(n)

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jarorbottleis

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verysharp.

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,wesometimesuse“sharp”todescribepeople．Apersonwhoappearssharpisverywell

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．Apersonwhoissharp,ontheotherhand,isintelligent,smart,and

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learnandunderstand.Tosummary,“sharp”canbeusedtodescribemanykindsof

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thathaveblades,points,andedges．Whenweusedittodescribepeople,itcanmeannicelooking,welldressed,orintelligent．Itisanexpensiveword

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itcanbeusedinmanydifferentways.16．A．written

B．used

C．seen

D．taken17．A．talksabout

B．takesup

C．carefor

D．makesup

18．A．sharp

B．color1

C．point

D．edge19．A．some

B．any

C．only

D．certain20．A．so

B．assoon

C．such

D．or21．A．either

B．neither

C．too

D．very22．A．blunt(钝的)

B．used

C．frank

D．round23．A．too

B．even

C．either

D．ever24．A．difficult

B．easy

C．interesting

D．clean25．A．for

B．with

C．of

D．at26．A．seen

B．sharp

C．smooth

D．hard27．A．an

B．a

C．the

D．any28．A．soas

B．inorder

C．sothat

D．enough29．A．old

B．broken

C．new

D．glass30．A．again

B．quite

C．rather

D．ordinarily31．A．However

B．Finally

C．Therefore

D．Inthisway32．A．prepared

B．dressed

C．mannered

D．served33．A．easyto

B．isto

C．slowto

D．quickto34．A．materials

B．knives

C．objects

D．containers35．A．because

B．evenif

C．though

D．incase参考答案：16-20BACDC21-25AAABC26-30BADBD31-35BBDCA略三、阅读理解22.阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中．选出最佳选项。Readingtodogsisanunusualwaytohelpchildrenimprovetheirliteracyskills（读写能力）Withtheirshiningbrowneyes,waggingtails,andunconditionallove,dogscanprovidethenonjudgmentallistenersneededforabeginningreadertogainconfidence（自信心）,accordingtoIntermountainTherapyAnimals(ITA)inSaltLakeCity.Thegroupsaysitisthefirstprograminthecountrytousedogstohelpdevelopliteracyinchildren,withtheintroductionofReadingEducationAssistanceDogs(READ).TheSaltLakeCityPublicLibraryissoldontheidea.“Literacyspecialistsadmitthatchildrenwhoreadbelowtheleveloftheirfellowpupilsareoftenafraidofreadingaloudinagroup,oftenhavelowerself-respect,andregardreadingasaheadache,”saidLisaMyron,managerofthechildren’sdepartment.LastNovemberthetwogroupsstarted“DogDayAfternoon”inthechildren’sdepartmentofthemainlibrary.About25childrenattendedeachofthefourSaturday-afternoonclasses,readingforhalfanhour.Thosewhoattendedthreeofthefourclassesreceiveda“pawgraphed”bookatthelastclass.TheprogramwassosuccessfulthatthelibraryplanstorepeatitinApril,accordingtoDanaThumpowsky,publicrelationsmanager.68.Whatismainlydiscussedinthetext?A.Children’sreadingdifficulties.

B.Advantagesofraisingdogs.C.Serviceinapubliclibrary.

D.Aspecialreadingprogram.69Specialistsusedogstolistentochildrenreadingbecausetheythink_______.A.dogsareyoungchildren’sbestfriendsB.childrencanplaywithdogswhilereadingC.dogscanprovideencouragementforshychildrenD.childrenanddogsunderstandeachother70.Bysaying“TheSaltLakeCityPublicLibraryissoldontheidea”,thewritermeansthelibrary_______.A.usesdogstoattractchildren

B.acceptstheideaputforwardbyITAC.hasopenedachildren'sdepartment

D.hasdecidedtotrainsomedogs参考答案：DCB23.CharlesPlumbwasaUSNavyjetfighterpilotinVietNam.After75missions,hisplanewasdestroyedbyasurface-to-airmissile.Plumbparachuteddownintoenemyhands.Hewascapturedandspent6yearsinacommunistVietnameseprison.Oneday,Plumbandhiswifeweresittinginarestaurantwhenamanfromanothertablecameupandsaid“You’rePlumb!YouflewjetfightersinVietNamfromtheaircraftcarrierKittyHawk.Youwereshotdown!”“Howintheworlddidyouknowthat?”askedPlumb.“Ipackedyourparachute,”themanreplied.“Iguessitworked”.Plumbassuredhim,“Itsuredid.Ifyourchute（降落伞）hadn’tworked,Iwouldn’tbeheretoday.”Plumbcouldn’tsleepthatnight,thinkingaboutthatman.Plumbsays,“IkeptwonderingwhathelookedlikeinaNavyuniform:awhitehat,abibintheback,andbell-bottomtrousers.IwonderhowmanytimesImighthaveseenhimandnotevensaid‘Goodmorning.Howareyou?’oranythingbecause,yousee,Iwasafighterpilotandhewas‘justasailor’”.Plumbthoughtofthemanyhoursthesailorhadspen