广东省梅州市大都中学2022年高二英语上学期期末试题含解析

广东省梅州市大都中学2022年高二英语上学期期末试题含解析一、选择题1.Whysomepeopledon’thaveatelephoneathomeisthatwhenyouare__________abookorsimplytryingtorest,thephonealwaysseemstoberinging.

A.focusedon B.referredto C.absorbedin D.ridof 参考答案：C2.Thelocalgovernment______incompetence(无能).

A.accused

B.accusedof

C.wasaccusedof

D.hadaccusedof

参考答案：Ｃ略3.It__________methatIforgottoturnoffthegasinthekitchenwhenIhurriedtotheofficethismorning.A.crowded B.happened C.occurred

D.hit参考答案：D4.WhenIwentin,mypethappened________onmybed,_______TV.A.tobelaying;watching

B.tohavelain;watchC.tolie;andwatched

D.tobelying;watching参考答案：D5.Thecompany_______itsfinanciallossesonthedepressedeconomy,notonitsbadmanagement.

A.blamed

B.charged

C.excused

D.reminded参考答案：A6.

Icansee,thereisonlyonepossiblewaytokeepawayfromthedanger.

A．Aslongas

B．Asfaras

C．Justas

D．Asif参考答案：B略7.Thereisstillsomedoubt______theautumnsportsmeetwillbeheldinourschool,butthereisnodoubt______itwillbeheldsoonafterourNationalDayholiday.A.whether;that B.whether;whether C.that;whether D.that;that参考答案：A8.—Whydidn’tyoukeepyourwords,Billy?

—Sorrydear,butIreallyforgotIwas_____tomeetyou.A.demanded

B.imagined

C.supposed

D.guessed参考答案：C9.Some300paperswere_______attheconference.A.produced

B.brought

C.presented

D.referred参考答案：Cpresent表示"提出,提交,呈递"。本句话的意思是"会上提交了大约三百篇论文"。28.Youwillfailintheexam

youarefullydevotedtoyourstudy.A.because B.unless C.if D.when参考答案：B11.Thenaughtyboywasunwillingto

__________tothewomanteacher’sorders.A.lead

B.obey

C.submit

D.stick参考答案：C12.Thisnewmodelofcarissoexpensivethatitis_______thereachofthosewithaverage

incomes.

A.over

B.within

C.beyond

D.below参考答案：C略13.Allofasudden,thethiefwalkingbehindayoungandbeautifulwoman______herhandbag,______intothecrowd.A.seized;rushed B.seizing;rushedC.seized;rushing D.seizing;rushing参考答案：C【详解】考查时态和非谓语动词。句意：突然，小偷走在一个年轻漂亮的女人后面，抓住了她的手提包，冲进了人群。描述发生在过去的事情，用一般过去时；“小偷”和“冲进了人群”之间是主动关系，用现在分词作伴随状语，故选C。14.You’vedonesomuchworkthatyou’re______topasstheexam.

A.exposed

B.used

C.devoted

D.bound参考答案：D略15.—WhatdoyouthinkifweputbothJohnandJackinchargeofthework?

—JustJohnisOK._______,youknow.

A.Everydoghashisday

B.Everybody’sbusinessisnobody’sbusiness

C.Foolshavefortune

D.Greathopesmakegreatmen参考答案：B16.Thepoorman,__________,ranoutofthedarkcave.A.tiringandfrightened

B.tiredandfrightened

C.tiredandfrighteningD.tiringandfrightening参考答案：B略二、完型填空17.完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）Inthediningroomofmygrandfather’shousestoodamassivegrandfatherclock.Mealsinthatdiningroomwereatimeforthree

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tobecomeone.Thetablewasalwaysspreadwith

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containingloveasthemainingredient(成分).Andthatgrandfatherclockstoodlikeanoldfamilyfriend,watchingoverthe

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thatwasapartofourlives.Asachild,theoldclockfascinatedme.I

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andlistenedtoitduringmeals.Evenmorewonderfultomewasmygrandfather’sritual(老习惯).Hewound(上发条)thatclockwitha(n)

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keycarefullyeachday.Irememberwatching

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mygrandfathertookthekeyfromhispocketandopenedthehiddendoorintheclock.Heinsertedthekeyandwound—nottoomuch,nortoo

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.Heneverletthatclockwinddownand

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.Heshowedusgrandchildrenhowtoopenthedoorandletuseachtake

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windingthekey.Aftermygrandfatherdied,itwasdaysafterthefuneral

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Irememberedtheclock!Thetears

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freelywhenIenteredthediningroom.Theclockstoodtherequiet.Sometimelater,mygrandmothergavemethekey.Theoldhousewas

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.Nolaughteroverthedinnertable,notickingorchimingofthe

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—allwasstill.Itookthekeyinmyshakinghandand

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theclockdoor.Allofasudden,Iwasa

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again,watchingmygrandfatherwithhissilver-whitehairandblueeyes.Hewasthere,

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atme,atthesecretoftheclock'smagic,atthekeythatheldsomuchpower.Istoodthere,

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inthoughtforalongtime.Thenslowlyand

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Iinsertedthekeyandwoundtheclock.Itsprangtolife.Tick-tock,tick-tock,lifeandchimeswerebreathedintothediningroom,intothehouseandintomy

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.Withthemovementofthehandsoftheclock,mygrandfather

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again.36.A.persons

B.generationsC.families

D.stages37.A.water

B.soup

C.rice

D.food38.A.embarrassment

B.sorrow

C.laughter

D.depression39.A.sang

B.laughed

C.ate

D.watched40.A.big

B.special

C.black

D.ugly41.A.since

B.unless

C.as

D.until42.A.little

B.fast

C.high

D.hard43.A.talk

B.run

C.break

D.stop44.A.turns

B.trouble

C.pains

D.action45.A.once

B.when

C.before

D.that46.A.exposed

B.flowed

C.expressed

D.spread47.A.cold

B.different

C.quiet

D.full48.A.table

B.house

C.door

D.clock49.A.locked

B.opened

C.turned

D.closed50.A.man

B.father

C.child

D.god51.A.winking

B.shouting

C.glaring

D.glancing52.A.lost

B.lived

C.missed

D.interrupted53.A.nervouslyB.excitedly

C.steadily

D.carefully54.A.account

B.heart

C.anxiety

D.pocket55.A.died

B.disappeared

C.lived

D.smiled参考答案：36-40

BDCDB

41-45

CADAC

46-50

BCDBC

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AADBC略三、阅读理解18.In1863,thegreatnovelistJulesVernewroteanovelcalledParisintheTwentiethCentury.Inthebookheusedthefullpowerofhisgreatabilitytoforecastthecomingcentury.Unfortunately,themanuscript(手稿)waslostuntilhisgreat-grandsonhappenedtodiscoveritlyinginasafewhereithadbeencarefullylockedawayforalmost130years.Realizingwhatatreasurehehadfound,hearrangedtohaveitpublished(出版)in1994,anditbecameabestselleratonce.Backin1863,kingsstillruledtheancientworldinEurope,withsomanypoorpeopleperformingbackbreakingworkinthefields.Andsteampowerwasjustbeginningtochangetheworld.ButVernepredictedthatParisin1960wouldhaveglassskyscrapers,airconditioning,TV,elevators,high-speedtrains,gas-poweredvehicles,andevensomethingsimilartotheInternet.VernedescribedlifeinmodernParisalmostwithoutanymistakes.JusttwoyearslaterVernemadeanotheramazingprediction.HewroteFromtheEarthtotheMoon,inwhichhepredictedthedetailsofthetaskthatsentseveralastronauts(宇航员)tothemoonmorethan100yearslaterin1969.Hecorrectlypredictedthesizeofthespacecapsule,thenumberofastronautswhowouldcarryoutthetask,thelengthoftimethejourneywouldtake,theweightlessnessthattheastronautswouldexperience,andthefinallandingintheocean.HowwasJulesVerneabletopredict100yearsintothefuturesuccessfully?Althoughhewasnotascientisthimself,Verneoftenturnedtoscientists,askingthemquestionsabouttheiropinionsofthefuture.Hecollectedavastamountofinformationaboutthegreatscientificdiscoveriesofhistime.Vernerealizedthatsciencewouldmakeitpossibleformanyamazingthingstoappearinthefuture.Thesecretofhissuccessfulpredictionwashisbeliefinthepowerofsciencetochangesociety.25.ParisintheTwentiethCenturyisanovelthat_____.A.peoplethoughtlittleofatfirstB.tookJulesVernefiveyearstofinishC.didn’tsellwellwhenpublishedatfirstD.waspublishedlongafteritwasfinished26.Thethirdparagraphismainlyabout_____.A.therequirementsofbeinganastronautB.whatFromtheEarthtotheMoonisaboutC.howFromtheEarthtotheMoonwascreatedD.thedifferencesbetweentheearthandthemoon27.Accordingtothetext,JulesVerne_____.A.showedstronginterestinwritingandscienceB.couldpredictwhatwouldhappentosomeoneC.waswell-knownasbothanovelistandascientistD.hadParisintheTwentiethCenturypublishedin199428.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.TheearlylifeofJulesVerneB.JulesVerne’sopinionsaboutscienceC.JulesVerne:AwriteraheadofhistimeD.JulesVerne’sinventionscametrue参考答案：25-28DBAC19.Down-to-earthmeansbeinghonest,open,andeasytodealwith.Itisapleasuretofindsomeonewhoisdown-to-earth.Apersonwhoisdown-to-earthiseasytotalkto.Heorsheacceptsothersasequals.Adown-to-earthpersonmaybeanimportantmemberofsociety,ofcourse,buttheydonotlettheirimportancegototheirheads,andtheydonotconsiderthemselvestobebetterthanotherswhoarelessimportant.Someonewhoisfilledwithself-importanceandpride,oftenwithoutcause,issaidtohavehisnoseintheair.Thereisnowayapersonwithhisnoseintheaircanbedown-to-earth.Americansuseanotherexpressionthatissimilarinsomewaytodown-to-earth.Theexpressionisbothfeetontheground.Someonewithbothfeetonthegroundisapersonwithagoodunderstandingofreality.Hehaswhatiscalledcommonsense.Hemayhavedreamsbuthedoesnotallowthemtoblockhisknowledgeofwhatisreal.Theoppositekindofpersonisonewhohashisheadintheclouds.Amanwithhisheadinthecloudsisadreamerwhosemindisnotintheworld.Sometimessuchadreamercanbebroughtbacktoreality;sharpwordsfromtheteacher,forexample,canusuallygetadaydreamingstudenttoputbothfeetbackontheground.Thepersonwhoisdown-to-earthusuallyhasbothfeetontheground.Buttheoppositeisnotalwaystrue.Someonewithbothfeetonthegroundmaynotbeasopenandeasytodealwithassomeonewhoisdown-to-earth.Whenwehavebothourfeetfirmlyontheground,wearerealisticandweacthonestlyandopenlytowardothers,andourlivesarelikethegroundbelowus,solidandstrong.61.Ifapersonhashisnoseintheair,he____.

A.isdowntotheearth

B.iseasytodealwithC.alwaysthinksheismoreimportantthanothers

D.isconfident62.Ifapersonhasbothfeetontheground,he____.

A.isintouchwithreality,anddoesn’thaveanydreams

B.hassomedreamsbutheisrealisticC.ishonest,openandeasytodealwith

D.ishonest,openbuthardtodealwith63.Fromthesecondparagraph,weknowthatsharpwordsfromateachercanusually________.A.helpastudentgetdowntotheearth

B.wakeastudentupC.helpada