湖北省黄冈市武穴育才高级中学2021-2022学年高二英语上学期期末试题含解析

湖北省黄冈市武穴育才高级中学2021-2022学年高二英语上学期期末试题含解析一、选择题1.WhenIwasabouttogoout,somethingunusual_______myattention.A.caught

B.attracted

C.drew

D.alloftheabove参考答案：D2.Thegovernmenthas________plentyoffoodandclothesofhighqualitytothepeopleinneed.A．suffered

B．arranged

C．adjusted

D．supplied

参考答案：D略3.Itisnotalwayseasyforthepublictosee_______useanewinventioncanbeoftohumanlife.A.whose

B.what

C.which

D.that参考答案：B4.Topromotethe

developmentofalternativeandrenewableenergy,‘ALow-carbon,China’campaignwaslaunchedyesterday.A.sustainableB.unreliableC.incredibleD.rechargeable参考答案：A5.Parentsshouldtelltheirchildren_______.A.whattheyshouldbehave

B.whatshouldtheybehaveC.howtheyshouldbehave

D.howshouldtheybehave参考答案：C略6.

______theworkers’workingconditions,thebosswillallowthemtohaveacoffeebreak.

A.Improving

B.Toimprove

C.HavingimprovedD.Improved参考答案：B7.Mysisterwasveryafraidallthewaybecauseitwasthefirsttimeshe______acar.A.hasdriven

B.drove

C.haddriven

D.isdriving参考答案：C8.Youwillget300,000yuanasacompensationifthecar____breakdownwithinthe1st12months.

A.should

B.would

C.could

D.will参考答案：A略9.–WejustgotwordthatSteveisoutofsurgeryandgoingtobeokay.--I________wherehewas.Ihadanewjoketotellhim.A.didwonder

B.amwondering

C.wonder

D.waswondering参考答案：D10.Newsshockedus______ourChineseteacherdiedofheartdiseaseyesterday.A.which

B.what

C.that

D.where参考答案：C11.Anumberofstudents

goingtowatchthegamestomorrow,butthenumber

stillunknown.A.are;are

B.is;is

C.are;is

D.is;are参考答案：C12.Thebookaboutenvironment______theimportanceofprotectingtheearth.

A.starts

B.states

C.tells

D.says参考答案：B略13.Itis_____________ofhimtobelateforschool.

A.typical

B.kind

C.

popular

D.traditional参考答案：A14.Itwasnotuntildark_____hefound_____hethoughtwasthecorrectwaytosolvetheproblem.A．that;what

B．that;that

C．when;what

D．when;that参考答案：A略15.The_____optionwouldbemuchmoresensible.A.flour B.formerC.formation D.forth参考答案：B【详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：前一个选择会更讲得通。A.flour面粉；B.former前一个的；C.formation形成，结构；D.forth向前。根据句意可知，这里指前一个选择，故选B。16.DuringtheSinglesDayin2017,thesalesofChinesee-commercegiantssuchasAlibabaoutnumbered

ofBlackFridayandCyberMondayintheUS.A.that

B.thoseC.this

D.it参考答案：B考查替代。句意：在2017年的光棍节，阿里巴巴(Alibaba)等中国电子商务巨头的销售额超过了美国的黑色星期五(BlackFriday)和网络星期一(CyberMonday)。此处thesales（名词复数），用those替代，答案为B。二、完型填空17.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，选出可以填入的空白处的最佳选项，并从答题卡上将该选项涂黑。Itwasabusymorning,about8:30,whenanelderlygentlemaninhis80scametothehospital.

Iheardhimsayingtothenursethathewasinahurryforappointment（约会）at9:30.Thenursehadhimtakea33

inthewaitingarea,34himitwouldbe

atleast40minutes

35

someonewould

beableto

seehim.Isawhim36hiswatch

anddecided,sinceIwas37busy---mypatient

didn’t38

attheappointed

hour,Iwouldexaminehiswound,Whiletakingcare

ofhiswound,Iaskedhimifhehadanotherdoctor’sappointment.Thegentlemansaidnoandtoldmethathe39togotothenursinghometoeatbreakfastwithhis40.Hetoldmethatshehadbeen41forawhileandthatshehadaspecialdisease,Iaskedifshewouldbe42ifhewasabitlate.Herepliedthatshe43knewwhohewas,thatshehadnotbeenableto44himforfiveyearsnow.Iwas45andaskedhim,”Andyou46goeverymorning,eventhoughshedoesn’tknowwhoyouare?”Hesmiledandsaid.”Shedoesn’tknowme,butIknowwhosheis”Ihadtoholdback47asheleft.NowI48thatinmarriages,trueloveis49ofallthat.Thehappiestpeopledon’t50havethebestofeverything;theyjust51thebestofeverythingtheyhave.52isn’tabouthowtolivethroughthestorm,buthowtodanceintherain.33.A.breath

B.test

C.seat

D.break34.A.persuading

B.promising

C.understanding

D.telling[35.A.if

B.before

C.since

D.after36.A.takingoff

B.fixing

C.lookingat

D.winding37.A.very

B.also

C.seldom

D.not38.A.turn

up

B.showoff

C.comeon

D.goaway39.A.needed

B.forgot

C.agreed

D.happened40.A.daughter

B.wife

C.mother

D.sister41.Alate

B.well

C.around

D.there42.A.lonely

B.worried

C.doubtful

D.hungry43.A.sofar

B.neither

C.nolonger

D.already44.A.recognize

B.answer

C.believe

D.expect45.A.moved

B.disappointed

C.surprised

D.satisfied46.A.only

B.then

C.thus

D.still47.A.curiosity

B.tears

C.words

D.judgment48.A.realize

B.suggest

C.hope

D.prove49.A.agreement

B.expression

C.acceptance

D.exhibition50.A.necessarily

B.completely

C.naturally

D.frequently51.A.learn

B.make

C.favor

D.try52.A.Adventure

B.Beauty

C.Trust

D.Life参考答案：33-52CDDCB

AABDB

CACDB

ACABD三、阅读理解18.Intoday’sworldofcellphones,minilaptopsandMP5players,mostpeoplehaveatleastonetime-tellingtoolwiththem.Sincethesedevicesaresocommon,istimerunningoutforthe500-year-oldwatch?Accordingtosomeconsumers,yes.NewJerseyteenagerCharlieWollmansaysawatchis“anextrapieceofequipmentwithnonecessaryfunction”.Manyyoungadultsagreeandusetheircellphonestotelltime.Itissaidthatfeweryoungpeoplewearwatchestodaythanfiveyearsago.Asaresult,somepeopleclaimthatthewatchindustryisatacrossroads.However,watchmakersoptimisticallysaythatwatchesredeempopularitywhenconsumersreachtheir20sand30s.Bythen,theyarewillingtospendmoneyonaqualitywatchthatdoesn’tjustkeepgoodtime.Fiftyyearsago,watchmakersboastedabouttheirproducts’accuracy.Butinrecentyears,thewatchindustryhastransformeditselfintoanaccessory（饰品）business.Andformanytoday,theimageawatchcommunicateshasbecomemoreimportantthanthetimeittells.“Complications”---featuresthatgobeyondsimpletimekeeping---areanimportantpartofawatch’simage.Today’swatchesofferlotsoffeaturesthatmeetalmostanypersonality.Thesefeaturesincludecompasses,lunarcalendars,USBdrives,andevendevicesthatmeasuretheeffectivenessofgolfswings（挥棒方式）!Creativityisalsoakeyelementintoday’swatches.Forexample,JapanesewatchmakerTokyoflashmakeswatchesthatdon’tevenlooklikewatches.Thecompany’spopularShinshokumodelusesdifferentcolor1lightstotellthetime.Itlooksmorelikeafashionablebracelet(手镯)thanawatch.

Whetherawatchcommunicatesfashionsense,creativeflairoraloveofsports,consumerswanttheirtimepiecestostandout.Nowadays,everyonehasthesamekindofgadget(小玩意儿)intheirbags,

sopeoplewanttomakeastatementwithwhat’sontheirwrists.Willthisinterestinwristfashionlast?

Onlytimewilltell!63.

Theunderlinedword“redeem”inParagraph2canbebestreplacedby“__________”.A.enlarge

B.regain

C.prove

D.lose64.Accordingtothepassage,amulti-functionwatchcan_________.

A.storethelistofphonenumbers

B.remindyouofyourdailyaffairsC.beusedasacalculator

D.showthedirection65.InParagraph4,JapanesewatchmakerTokyoflashismentionedto_________.

A.provetoday’swatchesarefashionable

B.compareawatchwithacoolbracelet

C.showhowpopularShinshokuwatchesare.

D.stressit’sTokyoflashthatmakesShinshokuwatches66.Whatmightbethemostsuitabletitleforthepassage?

A.Japanesewatchesstandout

B.Watchestellmorethantime

C.Watchindustryisinabadsituation

D.Watchesarebecominglesspopular参考答案：19.阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下面短文回答问题，将答案写到答题卡相应的位置上（注意题后的字数要求）【1】Peoplestudytheirfamilyhistoryfordifferentreasons.Forsome,genealogy(家谱学)isimportanttotheirreligion.Otherpeoplewhogetinvolvedingenealogymaywanttoconfirmstoriestheyheardaboutafamilymember.Somepeoplesaytheirinterestingenealogycamefromaneight-partseriesontelevisioncalledRoots.Rootswasfirstbroadcastin1977andwasbasedonabookwhichdescribeshowtheauthor’sancestor,longagoinAfrica,asslavewasbroughttoAmerica.AfterwatchingRoots,manyAmericanswantedtostudy________________.【2】Findingfamilyrootsisnotalwayseasy.Sohowexactlydoessomeonestartagenealogicalresearch?【3】Expertssayyoushouldstartwithyourself.Writedownyourownhistory.Oneideaistoaskyourparentswhattheycanrememberabouttheirparentsorgrandparents.Youcanoftenfindalotofinformationinfamilypictures,lettersandotherdocuments.【4】Resourcesonlocalhistorymayalsoprovideusefulinformation.Largelibrariesmayhavehundredsofhelpfulbooks.IntheUnitedStates,severalgroupshavelargecollectionsofgenealogicalmaterials.Thesecollectionsareopentothepublic.【5】Governmentsoftenhavemanyhelpfulrecordsofgenealogists.Governmentsusuallykeepofficialcopiesofbirth,marriageanddeathrecords.Localgovernmentsmayhavecopiesofwills.Thesestate