江苏省无锡市宜兴实验中学高二英语期末试题含解析

江苏省无锡市宜兴实验中学高二英语期末试题含解析一、选择题1.Mysisterwasagainstmysuggestionwhilemybrotherwas______it.A.infavorof

B.inmemoryof

C.inhonorof

D.insearchof参考答案：A2.参考答案：A略3.Weshouldnot_______whatwecandotodaytilltomorrow.A.takeoff

B.giveout

C.putoff

D.comeout参考答案：C4.Givetheflowersmorewater_______they’llsoondie.A.but

B.unless

C.and

D.or参考答案：D5.Thetwinsweresomuchalikethatitwasimpossibleto______onefromtheother.A.distinguishB.separateC.identifyD.recognize参考答案：A6.---It’ssaidJohnwillbeinajobpayingover$60,000

year.

---Right,hewillalsogetpaidby

week.

A．the;the

B．a;the

C．the;a

D．a;a

参考答案：B7.Her

appearance

is

not

______

towhether

she

can

be

a

good

teacher.

/

A.suitableB.handyC.beneficialD.relevant参考答案：D8.Nosooner_______thecompetition______________anunexpectedaccidenthappened.A.did…begin;than B.had…begun;whenC.did…begin;when D.had…begun;than参考答案：D9.LookattheterriblesituationIamin！IfonlyI____________youradvice.A.follow

B.wouldfollow

C.hadfollowed

D.wasfollowing

参考答案：C10.Atpresent,evensellingnewspapersandmagazineswillmakeaverygood________.A.benefit

B.money

C.interest

D.profit参考答案：D7.Theshygirlfelt___________anduncomfortablewhenshecouldnotanswerherteacher’squestions.

A.amazed

B.awkward

C.curious

D.amused参考答案：B略12.Theystartedearlythismorning

beforedark.

A.inordertoreach

B.inorderthatarrived

C.soastoarrive

D.sothatgotto参考答案：C13.--Wedon’tthinkwe’llbeabletogomountain-climbing

tomorrow.

--______theweatherturnsoutfine?A.Howcome

B.Whatif

C.Howabout

D.Whynot

参考答案：b略14.AfterTomhadhisarmbrokenyesterday,thereisa(n)______chancethathewilltakepartinthetennismatchtomorrow.A.slim

B.fierce

C.obvious

D.great参考答案：A考查形容词词义辨析。slim苗条的，纤细的，微小的；fierce猛烈的，激烈的；obvious明显的；great伟大的。句意：昨天汤姆的胳膊断了之后，他参加明天网球比赛的可能性很小。由句意可知，A选项正确。15.Whenitcomestosportspassion,nothing_______thecrazinessinfansmorethanfootball.A.picksout

B.makesoutC.bringsout

D.figuresout参考答案：C考查动词短语辨析。A.picksout挑出；B.makesout理解，辨认出；C.bringsout说出；D.figuresout解决。句意：当提到运动激情时，没有什么能表达球迷们对足球的狂热。根据句意选C。16.Mycalculationswerebasedonthe______thathousepriceswouldremainsteady.A.appreciation

B.arrangement

C.assumption

D.accuracy参考答案：C【详解】考查名词词义辨析。A.appreciation欣赏；B.arrangement安排；C.assumption假设；D.accuracy精确。句意：我的计算是基于房价将保持稳定的假设。根据句意可知此处表示“假设房价保持稳定”，故C项正确。二、完型填空17.完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，共20分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

LastFridaymybrotherandIweredrivinghomeandhadafunconversation.Soabsorbedinourtalk,mybrothertookawrongturn.

Unfortunately,thewrongturntookustowardsa

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,andwehadnowaytoturn

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mybrotherpaidthebridgefeeanddroveon.Hewasgreatly

34

byhismistakeandtheneedless

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of$4.

Weeventuallyreachedanexit,andaswetookit,mybrothernoticedayoungfellow

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overtotheside.Hecameoutofhiscarandtriedto

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someone.Iwasbusytryingto

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whichwaywewouldgonext,butmybrotherstoppedandaskedtheguyifheneededany

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Andhedid.Hehadaflattireandneededatooltogetitoff.Mybrothergavehimawrench（扳手）,andthenhelpedhim

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theflat.Theyoungmansaidthatthishadbeena

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weekforhim:earlierhehadgottenintoaminorcar

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,andnowthistirewasflatonhiswayhomefromwork.Buthecalledus“abreathoffreshair’’andkept

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usbecausehereallywouldhavebeen

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ifwehadn’tcomealong.

Afterwehadfinishedthejob,hethankedusagainandpulledout$20togiveus.“No,”mybrothersaid.“Wewerenever

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toevengetonthatbridge.Wetookawrongturn.Butnowweknow

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wedid.Itwastohelpyou.Thankyouforturningourmistakeintoa（n）

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toserve.”

WhatIlovedmostwas

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mybrotherthroughoutthisprocess.Hewasabletoturnhismistakeinto

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energytohelpotherseveninanegativesituation,whichcouldonlycomefromacalmmindandanopen

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.31.A.bridge

B.freeway

C.wall

D.river32.A.away

B.down

C.over

D.back33.A.Amazedly

B.Worriedly

C.Unwillingly

D.Happily34.A.attacked

B.annoyed

C.survived

D.suspected35.A.charge

B.price

C.value

D.waste36.A.left

B.moved

C.pushed

D.pulled37.A.find

B.complain

C.phone

D.scold38.A.putforward

B.figureout

C.getacross

D.setaside39.A.advice

B.help

C.money

D.oil40.A.change

B.check

C.repair

D.carry41.A.pleasant

B.terrible

C.memorable

D.busy42.A.accident

B.debate

C.sale

D.show43.A.encouraging

B.teaching

C.thanking

D.troubling44.A.damaged

B.defeated

C.neglected

D.stuck45.A.allowed

B.forced

C.supposed

D.welcomed46.A.that

B.what

C.how

D.why47.A.business

B.failure

C.opportunity

D.success48.A.watching

B.helping

C.asking

D.thanking49.A.usual

B.natural

C.positive

D.special50.A.head

B.heart

C.stage

D.view

参考答案：31.A

32.D

33.C

34.B

35.D

36.D

37.C

38.B

39.B

40.A41.B

42.A

43.C

44.D

45.C

46.D

47.C

48.A

49.C

50.B略三、阅读理解18.WhenIwasnineyearsoldIlivedinasmalltown.Ifoundanadforsellinggreetingcardsinthebackofachildren’smagazine.IthoughttomyselfIcoulddothis.Ibeggedmymothertoletmesendforthekit(配件).Twoweekslaterthekitarrived.Thenextthreehourslater,Ireturnedhomewithnocardandapocketfullofmoneyshouting,“Mama,allthepeoplecouldn’twaittobuymycards!”Asalespersonwasborn.Ks5uWhenIwastwelveyearsold,myfathertookmetoseeZigZiegler.IremembersittinginthedarkhalllisteningtoMr.Zieglerraiseeveryone’sspiritsuptoceiling.IlefttherefeelinglikeIcoulddoanything.Whenwegottothecar,Iturnedtomyfatherandsaid,“Dad,Iwanttomakepeoplefeellikethat.”MyfatheraskedmewhatImeant.“IwanttobeamotivationalspeakerjustlikeMr.Ziegler,”Ireplied.Adreamwasborn.Recently,Ibeganpursuingmydreamofmotivating（激励）others.IrealizedthateverythingIhadachieved—agoodeducation,thesuccessfulsalescareer,speakingappointments,trainingandmanagingforamajorfortune100companyasaseniormanager—hadpreparedmeforthismoment.ItoldmybossIwouldleavethecompanythoughImightnotreachsuchaheightincareer.HetoldmetomoveonandhebelievedIwouldsucceed.Havingmadethatdecision,Iwasimmediatelytested.OneweekafterIquitmyjob,myhusbandwaslaidofffromhisjob.Wehadrecentlyboughtanewhomeandneededbothincomestomakethemonthlymortgage(抵押)paymentandnowweweredonetonoincome.Ievenplannedtoturnbacktomyformercompany,knowingtheywantedmetostaybutIwascertainthatifIwentback,Iwouldneverleave.IdecidedIstillwantedtomoveforwardinsteadofendingupwithamouthfullof“ifonlys”lateron.Amotivationalspeakerwasborn.WhenIheldfasttomydream,evenduringthetoughtimes,themiracles（奇迹）reallybegantohappen.Inashorttimeperiodmyhusbandfoundabetterjob.Wedidn’tmissamortgagepayment.AndIwasabletobookseveralspeakingappointmentswithnewclients(客户).Idiscoveredtheincrediblepowerofdreams.Ilovedmyoldjob,myworkmatesandthecompanyIleft,butitwastimetogetonwithmydream.TocelebratemysuccessIhadalocalartistpaintmynewofficeasagarden.Atthetopofonewallshemarked,“Theworldalwaysmakeswayforthedreamer.”50．Whywasthekitsentfor?A.Sellinggreetingcards.

B.Collectinggreetingcards.C.Buyinggreetingcards.

D.Sendinggreetingcards.51．Whendidtheauthordecidetobecomeamotivationalspeaker?A.Afterbuyinganewhomebymortgage.B.Afterleavinghersecurepositioninthecompany.C.Afterfindingajobinamajorfortune100company.D.AfterlisteningtoMr.Ziegler’sinspiringspeech.52．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUE?A.Shewasonceanexcellentmanager.B.Sheleftherpostattheheightofhercareer.C.Shewasnotsurewhethertheformercompanycouldaccepther.D.Shedidn’tmisspayingthemonthlymortgagepayment.53．Whatdoestheunderlinedsentencemeaninthelastparagraph?A.Carryonwithyourdreamsandyouwillbesuccessful.B.Youwillsucceedifyouhavedreams.C.TheworldbelongstothosewithdreamsD.Everyonewillfindtheirdreamsintheworld参考答案：50-53ADCA略19.Therearelittlecarsthatmaysomedaytaketheplaceoftoday’sautomobiles(汽车).Ifeveryonedrivessuchalittlecarinthefuture,therewillbelesspollutionintheair,therewillbemoreparkingspaceincities,andthestreetswillbelesscrowded.Thespacenowforonecaroftheusualsizecanholdatleastthreesuchlittlecars.Thelittlecarswillcostmuchlesstoownandtodrive.Drivingwillbesafer,too,astheselittlecarscangoonly65kilometersanhour.Thecarsofthefuturewillbefineforgoingaroundthecity,buttheywillnotbeusefulforgoingfaraway.Ifthecarispoweredbyelectricity,itwillhavetwobatteries—onebatteryforthemotorandtheotherforthehorn(喇叭),signals(信号灯),etc.Littlecarswhicharepoweredbygaswillgo45kilometersbeforeneedingtostopformoregas.Ifbigcarsarestillusedalongwiththesm