湖北省宜昌市红花套职业高级中学2022-2023学年高二英语期末试题含解析

湖北省宜昌市红花套职业高级中学2022-2023学年高二英语期末试题含解析一、选择题1.—What’sthecentralideaofthepassage，Bob?—Sorry，Ican’tmake________ofit.It’sbeyondmyability.A．judgement

B．understandingC．idea

D．sense参考答案：D略2.AlotofsmalltownsinNanchongaredefinitelyworth_____.A.visiting

B.visited

C.tobevisited

D.beingvisited参考答案：A3.–Sorry,I’mlate.–That’sOK.You’rehereandthat’swhat______.A.does

B.works

C.stays

D.counts参考答案：D4.

Ican’tconcentrate

whatIamdoingwhilethenoiseisgoingon.

A.on

B.for

C.

at

D.by参考答案：A略5.—WhencanIuseyourcomputer?—Never!_______shouldyoutouchit.

A.Atnotime

B.InnotimeC.Atanytime

D.Atonetime参考答案：A略6..Totellyouthetruth,Ithinkitisyou____Tim,______toblameA.morethan,whois B.ratherthan,thatare C.otherthan,thatis D.lessthan,whichare参考答案：B略7._________fromthetable,hemadeasuggestionthatwe_______somemoneyforthosewhosufferedagreatlossintheterribleearthquake.

A.Uponrising;raised

B.Onraising;raised

C.Uponrising;raise

D.Onraising;rise参考答案：C略8.——Hi,Tracy;howareyoudoing?——I’mtiredout,forI______mylivingroomallday.A．painted

B．hadpaintedC．havepainted

D．havebeenpainting参考答案：D9.Filmhasamuchshorterhistory,especiallywhen___suchartformsasmusicandpainting.Ahavingcomparedto

Bcomparingto

Ccompareto

Dcomparedto参考答案：D10.Theschoolissopoorlyequippedthatthestudentsherehaveno______togoodresourcesforlearningatall.A.ambitionB.accessC.entranceD.qualification参考答案：B11.

_______volleyballishermainfocus,she’salsogreatatbasketball.A.Since

B.Once

C.Unless

D.While参考答案：D12._____returneesdifferfromusisthattheyarebetteratindependentthinkingandhaveastrongerabilityofcorrectdecision-making.A.Where

B.What

C.How

D.That参考答案：a略13.—Howarethethingsinyourvillage?—Modernfarmingmethodshavebeenbroughtinandthevillagersare______nowthanbefore.A.welloff

B.betteroff

C.badlyoff

D.worseoff参考答案：B14.Mymotheraskedmetorepeat________phonenumber________secondtimesothatshecouldwriteitdown.A.the;a

B.a;a

C.a;the

D.the;the参考答案：A略15.

Mostpeoplefindthatitwillneverbepossibletogive_____,long-termpredictionsofwhenandwhereseriousquakeswillstrike.A.accurate

B.correct

C.exactly

D.typical参考答案：A16.Hisphysicaldisabilitymakes_____ratherdifficultforhimtofindagoodjob.

A.him

B.that

C.this

D.it参考答案：D二、完型填空17.完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）Iusedtobeaveryself-centeredperson,butinthepasttwoyearsIhavereallychanged.Ihavestartedtothinkaboutotherpeople36Ithinkaboutmyself.IamhappythatIambecominga37person.Ithinkmy38startedwhenIwasatPalomarCollege.Atfirst,Ijustwantedtogetmy39andbeleftalone.IthoughtIwassmarterthaneveryoneelse,soIhardlyever

40toanyoneinmyclasses.Bytheendofmyfirstsemester,Iwasreally41.Itseemedasifeveryonebutmehadmadefriendsandwashavingfun.Sotrieda(n)42.Istartedaskingpeoplearoundmehowtheyweredoing,andiftheywerehavingtroubleI43

tohelp.Thatwasreallyabig44forme.Bytheendoftheyear,Ihadseveralnewfriends,andtwoof45arestillmybestfriendstoday.

Abiggercauseofmynew46,however,camewhenItookapart-timejobataVistaNursingHome.OneoldladytherewhohadAlzheimer’sdiseasebecamemy

47.EverytimeIcameintoherroom,shewasso48becauseshethoughtIwasherdaughter.Herrealdaughternever49her,soItookherplace.Sheletme50thatmakingothersfeelgoodmakemefeelgood,too,whenshedied,Iwas51,butIwasverygratefultoher.IthinkIamamuch52persontodaythanIusedtobe,andIhopeIwillnot53

theseexperiences.Theyhave54metocareaboutotherpeoplemorethanaboutmyself.I55whoIamtoday,andIcouldnotsaythatafewyearsago.36.A.since B.o r

C.before D.unless37.A.famous B.simple C.different D.skilled38.A.education B.change C.tour D.career 39.A.balance B.homework C.degree D.interest40.A.reported B.wrote C.lied D.talked 41.A.careful B.lonely C.curious D.guilty42.A.experiment B.game C.argument D.defence43.A.dared B.offered C.hesitated D.happened44.A.dream B.problem C.duty D.step45.A.us B.them C.which D.whom46.A.hope B.hobby C.attitude D.luck47.A.friend B.partner

C.guide

D.guest48.A.polite B.happy C.strange D.confident49.A.bothered B.answered C.visited D.trusted50.A.explain B.see C.declare D.guess 51.A.homeless B.hopeless C.bad-tempered

D.heartbroken52.A.quieter B.busier C.better D.richer53.A.improve B.face C.forget D.analyze54.A.forced B.preferred C.ordered D.taught55.A.like B.miss C.wonder D.expect参考答案：36-40 CCBCD

41-45 BABDB

46-50 CABCB

51-55 DCCDA略三、阅读理解18.A

typicalliontamer(驯兽师)inpeople’smindisanentertainerholdingawhip(鞭子)andachair.Thewhipgetalloftheattention,butit’smostlyforshow.Inreality,it’sthechairthatdoestheimportantwork.Whenaliontamerholdsachairinfrontofthelion’sface,theliontriestofocusonallfourlegsofthechairatthesametime.Withitsfocusdivided,thelionbecomesconfusedandisunsureaboutwhattodonext.Whenfacedwithsomanyoptions,thelionchoosestofreezeandwaitinsteadofattackingthemanholdingthechair.Howoftendoyoufindyourselfinthesamepositionasthelion?Howoftendoyouhavesomethingyouwanttoachiever(e,g.loseweight,startabusiness,travelmore)–onlytoendupconfusedbyalloftheoptionsinfrontofyouandnevermakeprogress?Thisupsetsmetonoendbecausewhilealltheexpertsarebusydebatingaboutwhichoptionisbest,thepeoplewhowanttoimprovetheirlivesareleftconfusedbyalloftheconflictinginformation.Theendresultisthatwefeellikewecan’tfocusorthatwe’refocusedonthewrongthings,andsowetakelessaction,makelessprogress,andstaythesamewhenwecouldbeimproving.Itdoesn’thavetobethatway.Anytimeyoufindtheworldwavingachairinyourface,rememberthis:Allyouneedtodoisfocusononething.Youjustneedtogetstarted.Startingbeforeyoufeelreadyisoneofthehabitsofsuccessfulpeople.Ifyouhavesomewhereyouwanttogo,somethingyouwanttoaccomplish,someoneyouwanttobecome….takeimmediateaction.Ifyou’reclearaboutwhereyouwanttogo,therestoftheworldwilleitherhelpyougetthereorgetouttheway.12.Whydoestheliontameruseachair?A.Totrickthelion.B.Toshowoffhisskill.C.Togetreadyforafight.D.Toentertaintheaudience.13.Inwhatsensearepeoplesimilartoalionfacingachair?A.Theyfeelpuzzledoverchoices.B.Theyholdontothewrongthings.C.Theyfindithardtomakechanges.D.Theyhavetodosomethingforshow.14.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardstheexpertsmentionedinparagraph3?A.TolerantB.DoubtfulC.RespectfulD.Supportive15.Whentheworldis“wavingachairinyourface”,you’readvisedto_____.A.waitforabetterchanceB.breakyouroldhabitsC.makeaquickdecisionD.askforclearguidance参考答案：12.A

13.A

14.B

15.C本文通过驯兽师驯狮子的经过，让我们了解到“当你发现这个世界在你的面前挥舞着椅子时,你要做的事情就是把注意力集中在一件事情上,你需要的就是开始”。视频【12题详解】A推理判断题。由第一段可知,驯兽师拿着椅子的目的就是为了让狮子感到不知所措。由此推出答案是A项。【13题详解】A细节理解题。由第二段的最后“onlytoendupconfusedbyalloftheoptionsinfrontofyouandnevermakeprogress”可知,人类和狮子的相似之处是:面临许多选择时会感到困惑。可知答案为A。【14题详解】B推理判断题。根据第三段第一句可知,专家们对最佳选择争论不休,而那些想提高生活的人们对这些矛盾的信息困惑不解,作者对此感到心烦。由此可知,专家的做法无助于问题的解决,作者对他们持怀疑态度。可知答案为B。【15题详解】C推理判断题。由第四段第二、三句可知,当你发现这个世界在你的面前挥舞着椅子时,你要做的事情就是把注意力集中在一件事情上,你需要的就是开始。故选C项。【名师点睛】推理判断题要求在理解原文表面文字信息的基础上，做出一定的推理判断，从而得到文章的隐含意义和深层意义。作者态度意图题就是其中的一种类型。本题第3小题，是推理判断题，根据第三段第一句可知,专家们对最佳选择争论不休,而那些想提高生活的人们对这些矛盾的信息困惑不解,作者对此感到心烦。由此可知,专家的做法无助于问题的解决,作者对他们持怀疑态度。可知答案为B。19.Atsomepointinlife,manypeoplesufferamentalproblem.Whilemostpeoplegetoverit,forothersitdoesn’tgoawayeasily.TheWorldHealthOrganization(WHO)saysthatabout20percentofchildrenandteenagersacrosstheglobesufferfrommentalillness.It’sthoughtthatthenumberofchildrenandteenagerswithmentalillnessaroundtheworldwillincreasebyhalfby2020.Itwillbecomeoneofthemaincausesofdisease,disabilitiesandevendeath.Thereasonformentalproblemsamongyoungpeoplemaybetheincreasingpressureinlife.Studyandrelationshipshavealwayscausedhugestressesforschoolchildren.Forinstance,theyexperienceschoolbulllying(欺凌)andacademicpressure.InChina,thepictureisn’tbright,either.About30millionChinesechildrenandteenagersundertheageof17,or10percentofchildrenandteenagersinChina,haveamentalhealthchallenge,reportedChinaDaily.Also,accordingtoChinaDaily,Chinesepeopledon’tseekhelpwiththeirmentalproblems.Theyfearthatotherswillthinklessofthemiftheyadmitthattheyareintrouble.ManyChinesepeopleareashamedoftheirmentalproblemsandmentalillnessistaboo(禁忌)inanyChinesefamilies.IntheUK,overthree-quartersofyoungpeoplebelievetheirmentalhealthproblemshaveasocialshameandaquarterofyoungUKpeoplewouldn’taskforhelpiftheydevelopedamentalproblem.Youngpeoplewhodon’tseekhelpfortheirconditionmaybecreatingproblemsforthemselvesinthefuture.Ifyoufeelsomethingiswrongwithinyou–seekhelp.Feelingdown?Herearethreethingstotryifyoufeellow.●Gotoapsychologyteacher.Theteacherwilllistentoyouandofferhelp–forfree!●Call800-810-1100.It’sthenumberofahotlinerunbytheMentalHealthResearchandPreventionCenter.Thelineisopen24hoursaday.●Tellyourparentsandvisitthehospitalifthesituationgetsoutofcontrol.32.AccordingtotheWHO,about________ofchildrenandteenagersworldwideexperiencementalillness.A.10percent

B.onefifth

C.30percent

D.threequarters33.Chinesepeopledon’taskforhelpwiththeirmentalhealthprobablybecause___________.A.theythinklessoftheirmentalproblemsB.theyfearthattheymaygetintotroubleC.theyareashamedtoadmithavingmentalproblemsD.theyareunwillingtoavoidtheirmentalillness34.SchoolchildrenwithmentalhealthshouldtrythefollowingthreethingsEXCEPT________.A.consultingtheirteacher