湖南省益阳市香铺仑中学2022-2023学年高二英语期末试题含解析

湖南省益阳市香铺仑中学2022-2023学年高二英语期末试题含解析一、选择题1.Weareallabletoliveagreenlife.Forinstance,wecangetsomethingrepaired____________buyanewone.A.otherthan

B.ratherthan

C.morethan

D.lessthan参考答案：B略2.Whenevertheywerebusywiththeirownbusiness,Sam,feeling_________,wouldgooutforawalkoracigarette.

A.keptoff

B.cutoff

C.leftout

D.atease参考答案：C略24.---Areyoucontentwithherlecture?---Nowherenearthat.It______.A.mayhavebeengood

B.couldn’thavebeenworse

C.can’tbebetter

D.mustbebetter参考答案：B略4.

______cleaningtheyardandmakingupthebedsfortheold,wealsoreadnewspapersforthemandhadchatswiththem.A.ExceptforB.RatherthanCApartfromD.Insteadof参考答案：C5.IwanttobuythatkindofclothbecauseI_____thecloth_____well.A.havetold;washes

B.havebeentold;iswashedC.wastold;washed

D.havebeentold;washes参考答案：D6.Noteverybodyattendingthemeetingagreedtothesuggestion_____bythechairman.

A.putup

B.puton

C.putout

D.putforward参考答案：D7.Whatsurprisedmemostwas_________tomeethisgirlfriendagain.A.nothisallowing

B.hisnotbeingallowed

C.hisbeingnotallowed

D.hishavingnotbeenallowed参考答案：B8.-----HaveyouheardthathewasadmittedintoBeijingUniversity?-----Isthattrue?I’mgladthathiseffortsatlast______.

A.workedout

B.paidoff

C.turnedout

D.paidfor参考答案：B9.Severalhourslater,withthehelpofthepolice,thestudentsmanagedtoescapefromthedangerousplaces,________.A．hungryandfrightenedB．hungrilyandfrighteningC．hungryandfrighteningD．hungrilyandfrightened参考答案：A句意：几个小时后，在警察的帮助下，学生们设法从这个危险的地方逃了出来，又饿又怕。并列形容词hungryandfrightened作主语补足语，表示主语的状态。

10.JaneGoodallwasallowedtobeginherworkafterhermothercameto_____her.

A.struggle

B.support

C.expand

D.circulate参考答案：B11.He______changehismindtomorrow;wearenotsure.A.needB.shouldC.mayD.must

参考答案：C略12.Ourproductshavewon(a)________bothathomeandabroadfortheirgoodqualityandafter-salesservice.A.regulation

B.privilegeC.appetite

D.reputation参考答案：D句意：由于极佳的质量和售后服务，我们的产品在国内外都赢得了声誉。reputation“名誉；名声”，符合句意。regulation“规则”；privilege“特权”；appetite“食欲；欲望”。

13.Bythetimethesebookswerepublished,

he_____addictedtothem.A．hadbecome

B.becomes

C.hasbecome

D.became参考答案：A14.Seeingtheworld-famouspianiststandinginfrontofher,theyoungpianist______

acryofjoyandsurprise.

A.leftout

B.letout

C.cameout

D.spokeout参考答案：B略15.—Doyouknowtheguyoverthere?—He’sa

inourcompany,treatinghismemberskindly.A.coldfish

B.rottenapple C.slyfox

D.topbanana参考答案：D考查名词短语辨析。句意：——你认识那边那个男孩吗？——他是我们公司的大老板，对他的员工很和蔼。A.coldfish冷酷无情的人；B.rottenapple害群之马；C.slyfox狡猾的狐狸；D.topbanana大老板；主要人物。根据下文“treatinghismemberskindly”可推断，他是一个主要人物，大老板。故选D。16.ManypeoplesuspectthatthesuccessofYangMiconsistsinherbeautifulface,butsheherselfsaysthatonlyhardwork________.A.makessense

B.makessenseof

C.contributesto

D.makescontribution参考答案：A二、完型填空17.完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36～55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。Asasinglemother，Ihadtodotwojobs，whichkeptmeverybusy.Twomonthsago，Iwenttoa_36__withAlice.SinceI__37__wentoutwithher，sheseemedveryhappy.Manyparentsweretherewiththeirchildren.Isatdownonabench，_38__Aliceplayingwithotherchildren.Abouthalfanhourlater，amanofaboutfortyyearsoldcameand_39__besideme.AsIhadtogobacktowork，IstoodupandtoldAlicethatwehadto__40__.“CanIstayherealittlelonger？”Alicepleaded.“No，wemustgonow，”Isaid，__41__Alicejustdidn’tmove.“Justtenmoreminutes，”shepleadedagain，andIbecame_42__.“Gonow，”I__43__，andAlicestartedtocry.__44__that，themansittingonthe__45__stoodupandcametous.“Whydon’tyoujustlether__46__tenmoreminutes？”heasked.Thenhetoldmea_47__.Heusedtobeverybusy，too.Everytimehislittlesonwantedtogooutandplay，hetoldhimhewas__48__.Oneday，hissonwentoutandplayed__49__，andhedidn’tcomebackagain—hewashitbya_50__driverofacar.Thefatherregrettedwhathehaddonetohisson，butheneverhadthe__51__toplaywithhimagain.Hearingthestory，I__52__.Ikneltdownandsaid

toAlice，“OK，tenmoreminutes，andMomwillplay__53__you.”__54__isallaboutmakingpriorities(优先)．Whatareyourpriorities？Givesomeoneyou__55__tenmoreminutesofyourtimetoday.36．A.park

B．school

C．sea

D．cinema37．A.sometimes

B．often

C．usually

D．hardly38．A.keeping

B．hearing

C．finding

D．watching39．A.gotoff

B．satdown

C．brokein

D．turnedup40．A.go

B．shop

C.change

D．eat41．A.because

B．as

C．but

D．so42．A.sad

B．pleased

C．angry

D．excited43．A.whispered

B．wished

C．begged

D．shouted44．A.Knowing

B．Seeing

C．Hoping

D．Thinking45．A.ground

B．chair

C．bench

D．stone46．A.run

B．play

C．do

D．laugh47．A.story

B．joke

C．way

D．lie48．A.busy

B．lonely

C．boring

D．ill49．A.

suddenly

B．alone

C．happily

D．crazily50．A.

blind

B．kind

C．drunken

D．good51．A.energy

B．interest

C．heart

D．chance52．A.stayedup

B．tookpart

C.calmeddown

D．cameback53．A.behind

B．with

C．for

D．under54．A.Choice

B．Joy

C．Work

D．Life55．A.appreciate

B．dislike

C．admire

D．love参考答案：36.答案A

解析根据后文对场景的描述可知作者带女儿去了一座公园。37.答案D

解析根据前文“whichkeptmeverybusy”以及“sheseemedveryhappy”的语境可知作者平时很少带女儿出去玩。38.答案D

解析根据语境可知作者坐在公园的长凳上看女儿和别的小孩玩。39.答案B

解析根据语境可知一个四十多岁的男人走了过来，坐在了作者的身旁。40.答案A

解析根据“AsIhadtogobacktowork”的语境可知作者起身告诉女儿她们必须得走了。41.答案C

解析根据“Alicejustdidn’tmove”的语境可知女儿并不愿意回去，所以这里需要一个表示转折的连词。42.答案C

解析作者叫女儿走，可女儿不愿意，最后作者生气了。43.答案D

解析根据作者生气的语境可知她朝女儿喊了起来。44.答案B

解析根据语境可知长凳上的那个男人看到作者与女儿之间的这一幕站了起来，朝她们走了过来。45.C

解析根据前文语境可知那个男人是坐在长凳上的。46.答案B

解析根据语境可知那个男人问作者为什么就不能让女儿再多玩十分钟。47.答案A

解析根据后文的语境可知那个男人给作者讲了一个发生在他身上的故事。48.答案A

解析根据“Heusedtobeverybusy，too.”的语境可知那个男人的儿子每次叫他陪他出去玩的时候，他就说很忙。49.答案B

解析根据那个男人总是不陪儿子出去玩的语境可知有一天他的儿子独自一个人出去玩了。50.C

解析根据语境可知那个男人的儿子被一位喝醉酒的司机撞死了。51.答案D

解析根据那个男人的儿子被车撞死了的语境可知他再也没有机会跟儿子一起玩了。52.答案C

解析根据语境可知作者听那个男人讲完发生在他身上的故事后便平静了下来。53.答案B

解析根据语境可知作者答应女儿可以再多玩十分钟，而且还会陪女儿一起玩。54.答案D

解析最后一段点明了文章的主题，即人生对某些事情应该优先对待。55.答案D

解析根据语境可知作者建议我们匀出十分钟时间来给我们爱的人。

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