湖南省益阳市牌口乡中学高二英语上学期期末试题含解析

湖南省益阳市牌口乡中学高二英语上学期期末试题含解析一、选择题1.Ineedtotakemoreexerciseregularly,becauseI’mreally______thesedays.A．inbadcondition

B．outofconditionsC．onnocondition

D．inbadstate参考答案：A2.Theylefttheofficewithout________aword.

A.havingsaid

B.saying

C.tosay

D.said参考答案：B试题分析：句意：他们一句话也没说就离开了办公室。Without是介词后用动词-ing形式，此处表伴随不表时态故选B.

考点：考查动词形式。3._____thatquitealotofpeoplewereoutofwork.（

）A．SobecameserioustheglobaleconomiccrisisB．SoseriousbecametheglobaleconomiccrisisC．SoseriousdidtheglobaleconomiccrisisbecomeD．Serioustheglobaleconomiccrisisbecameso参考答案：11.【答案】C

4.Hecouldseethetallchimneysofthefactory________.A.fromdistance

B.indistance

C.inthedistance

D.toadistance参考答案：C5.

Shecameto______conclusionthathehadforgottenwhathehadpromised.A.an

B.不填

C.the

D.one参考答案：C6.Wordcomes____freebookswillbegivento____comefirstinthisbookstore．

A．which;nomatterwho

B．that;anyonewho

C．which;whoever

D．that;thosewho参考答案：D略7.Whattroubledtheteacherwasthatnoonepresentmadeananswerwhenaskedwhohadbrokentheglasses,sohedidn’tknowwho

.A.wasblamed

B.wastobeblamed

C.wouldbeblamed

D.wastoblame参考答案：D8.______cloninghumanembryos(胚胎)isnotlegalinmanycountries,somescientistsarealreadypushingaheadwithresearchinordertoproduceaclonedhumanbaby.A.Because

B.While

C.When

D.Unless参考答案：B9.Untilmuchlaterwasshe_______thenecessityofkeepinganEnglishjournal.A.favorof

B.boundto

C.awareof

D.anxiousabout参考答案：C10.Onlywhen

possibletosettletheproblem.A.doesthechiefeditorcomewillitbeB.thechiefeditorcomeswillitbeC.hasthechiefeditorcomeitwillbeD.thechiefeditorcomesitwillbe参考答案：B11.—Howabout

________Christmaseveningparty?—Ishouldsayitwas________success.A.a;a

B.the;a

C.a;\

D.the;\参考答案：B12.Themedicinewon'tcurethedisease--it________stopsthepain.A.likely

B.merely

C.abruptly

D.apparently参考答案：B略13.Whynottryyourluckdowntown,Bob?That’s thebestjobsare.A.where B.what C.when D.why参考答案：A14.“Oh,howfatheis!”

“ButIthinkheis__________thanfat.”A.short

B.shorter

C.moreshort

D.shortest参考答案：C15.Afterthecaptainleft,hisassistantRogerandothermembersoftheteamstayedbehindto_______anymisunderstanding,buttheyrefusedtohearcomplaints(抱怨).A.approve

B.polish

C.switch

D.clarify参考答案：D略16.—WasthedrivingpleasantwhenyouvacationedinMexicolastsummer?—No,it______forfourdayswhenwearrivedsothattheroadswereverymuddy.A.wasraining

B.hadbeenraining

C.wouldberaining

D.hadrained参考答案：B二、完型填空17.FewAmericansstayinoneplaceforalifetime.We___36___fromthecitytothesuburbs，fromhighschooltocollegeinadifferentstate,fromajobinoneregiontoabetterjob___37___,fromthehomewherewe___38___ourchildrentothehomewhereweplantolivein___39___.Witheachmoveweare___40___makingnewfriends,whobecomepartofournewlife.Formanyofusthesummerisaspecialtimeforformingnew___41___.Today,millionsofAmericansgoonvocation___42___,andtheygonotonlytoseenewsightsbutalso—inthoseplaceswheretheydonotfeeltoo___43___—withthehopeofmeetingnewpeople.Noonereally___44___avacationtriptoproduceaclosefriend,butthebeginningofafriendshipispossible.Surelyineverycountrypeople___45___friendship？Theword“friend”toAmericanpeoplecanbe___46___toawiderangeofrelationships—tosomeoneonehasknownforafewweeksinanewplace,toaclosebusinesscompanion,toachildhoodplaymate,toamanorwoman,toa___47___colleague.Therearereal___48___amongtheserelationsforAmericans—afriendshipmaybe___49___,casual,situationalordeepandlasting.ButtoaEuropean,whoseesonlyoursurfacebehavior,thedifferencesarenotclear.AsEuropeansseeit,allkindsof“friends”flow___50___ofAmericans'homeswithlittleceremony.Theymaybeparentsofthechildren'sfriends,houseguestsofneighbors,membersofacommittee,businessassociatesfromanothertownorevenanothercountry.___51___asaguestintoanAmericanhome,theEuropeanvisitorfindsno___52___differences.Theatmosphereis___53___.Mostpeople,oldandyoung,arecalled___54___firstnames.Americans’characteristicopennesstodifferentstylesofrelationshipmakesitpossibleforustofindnewfriendsabroadwithwhomwefeel___55___.36.A.drive B.commute C.move D.settle37.A.abroad B.elsewhere C.somewhere D.nowhere38.A.deliver B.protect C.educate D.raise39.A.retirement B.death C.illness D.sadness40.A.mostly B.mainly C.rarely D.forever41.A.championships B.friendships C.hardships D.leaderships42.A.along B.freely C.together D.abroad43.A.alone B.strange C.scared D.remote44.A.allows B.desires C.expects D.imagines45.A.form B.develop C.ignore D.value46.A.used B.applied C.stuck D.dedicated47.A.kind B.generous C.trusted D.helpful48.A.differences B.varieties C.distinctions D.diversities49.A.informal B.reliable C.shallow D.fragile50.A.inandout B.onandon C.byandby D.upanddown51.A.Moving B.Flowing C.Going D.Coming52.A.obvious B.heavy C.apparent D.strong53.A.weird B.stressed C.relaxed D.strange54.A.with B.on C.for D.by55.A.atbest B.athome C.atheart D.athand参考答案：36.C

37.B

38.D

39.A

40.D

41.B

42.D

43.B

44.C

45.D

46.B

47.C

48.A

49.C

50.A

51.D

52.A

53.C

54.D

55.B本文是一篇说明文，介绍了美国人的交友特点——对各种关系都持开放态度，这让美国人即使在国外也很容易交到新朋友。【36题详解】考查动词词义辨析。A.drive开车；B.commute通勤；C.move搬家；D.settle定居。上文说很少有美国人会在一个地方住一辈子，我们从城市搬到郊区，故C项正确。【37题详解】考查副词词义辨析。A.abroad在国外；B.elsewhere别的地方；C.somewhere某个地方；D.nowhere无处。上文说我们不会在一个地方住一辈子，我们搬到别的地方，故B项正确。【38题详解】考查动词词义辨析。A.deliver递送；B.protect保护；C.educate教育；D.raise抚养。根据本空后的“ourchildrentothehomewhereweplantolivein___4___”可知，从我们抚养孩子的家搬到准备退休后生活的家，故D项正确。【39题详解】考查名词词义辨析。A.retirement退休；B.death死亡；C.illness疾病；D.sadness悲伤。从我们抚养孩子的家搬到准备退休后生活的家，故A项正确。【40题详解】考查副词词义辨析。A.mostly多半地；B.mainly主要地；C.rarely很少地；D.forever永远、常常。根据本空后的“makingnewfriends,whobecomepartofournewlife.”可知，每搬到一个新地方，我们常常会交到成为我们新生活的一部分的朋友，故D项正确。【41题详解】考查名词词义辨析。A.championships锦标赛；B.friendships友谊；C.hardships苦难；D.leaderships领导能力。上文提到了交朋友，此处是说夏天是一个发展新友谊的特别时间，故B项正确。【42题详解】考查副词词义辨析。A.along一直；B.freely自由地；C.together一起；D.abroad在国外。根据本空后的“andtheygonotonlytoseenewsightsbutalso—inthoseplaceswheretheydonotfeeltoo___8___—withthehopeofmeetingnewpeople.”可知，数百万美国人去国外度假，他们不仅去看新的风景，而且还去他们不觉得太陌生的地方，希望遇见新的朋友，故D项正确。【43题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。A.alone独自；B.strange奇怪的、陌生的；C.scared害怕的；D.remote偏僻的。根据上文可知，他们去不觉得太陌生的地方，希望遇见新的朋友，故B项正确。【44题详解】考查动词词义辨析。A.allows允许；B.desires想要；C.expects期望、指望；D.imagines想象。根据本空后的“avacationtriptoproduceaclosefriend,butthebeginningofafriendshipispossible.”可知，没有人真的指望假期旅行能交到亲密的朋友，但友谊的开始是可能的，故C项正确。【45题详解】考查动词词义辨析。A.form形成；B.develop发展；C.ignore忽视；D.value重视。根据语境可知，每个国家的人都重视友谊，故D项正确。【46题详解】考查动词词义辨析。A.used使用；B.applied应用；C.stuck坚持；D.dedicated献身。根据本空后的“toawiderangeofrelationships”可知，对美国人来说，“朋友”这个词可以用在各种各样的关系中，故B项正确。【47题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。A.kind善良的；B.generous慷慨的；C.trusted可信的；D.helpful有帮助的。朋友可以是一个可以信赖的同事，故C项正确。【48题详解】考查名词词义辨析。A.differences不同；B.varieties种类；C.distinctions区分；D.diversities多样性。根据本空后的“amongtheserelationsforAmericans”可知，这些关系有很多差异，故A项正确。【49题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。A.informal非正式的；B.reliable可靠的；C.shallow肤浅的；D.fragile易碎的。根据本空后的“casual,situationalordeepandlasting.”可知，友谊可以是肤浅的、随意的、情境的，也可以是深厚而持久的，故C项正确。【50题详解】考查介词短语辨析。A.inandout进进出出；B.onandon继续不停地；C.byandby不久以后；D.upanddown到处。根据本空后的“ofAmericans'homeswithlittleceremony.”可知，欧洲人认为各种各样的朋友进出美国人的家几乎没有什么仪式感，故A项正确。【51题详解】考查动词短语辨析。A.Movinginto迁入；B.Flowinginto流进；C.Goinginto加入；D.Coming进入、来到。根据本空后的“asaguestintoanAmericanhome,theEuropeanvisitorfindsno___17___differences.”可知，作为客人进入美国人的家，欧洲人发现没有什么明显的不同，故D项正确。【52题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。A.obvious明显的；B.heavy重的；C.apparent

表面上的；D.strong强壮的。根据上文可知，作为客人进入美国人的家，欧洲人发现没有什么明显的不同，故A项正确。【53题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。A.weird怪异的；B.stressed有压力的；C.relaxed轻松的；D.strange奇怪的。根据本空后的“Mostpeople,oldandyoung,arecalled___19___firstnames.”可知，美国人家里的氛围是很轻松的，无论老少，都直呼其名，故C项正确。【54题详解】考查固定搭配。参考上题解析，callbyfirstnames表示“直呼其名”，故D项正确。【55题详解】考查介词短语辨析。A.atbest最多；B.athome在家、在国内；C.atheart内心里；D.athand即将到来。根据本空前的“Americans’characteristicopennesstodifferentstylesofrelationshipmakesitpossibleforustofindnewfriendsabroadwithwhomwefeel”可知，美国人对不同类型的关系都持开放态度的性格让我们在国外交到新朋友，像在国内一样，故B项正确。三、阅读理解18.Askateachertonamethemostannoyinginventionofrecentyearsandtheywilloftenmentionthemobilephone.Disturbedbytheproblemstheycreate,manyheadteachershaveorderedthatpupilsshouldkeeptheirphonesswitchedoffatschool.Othershavetoldpupilstoleavethemathome.However,educationresearchersatTheUniversityofNottinghambelieveitistimethatphonebanswerereassessed,becausemobilephonescanbeapowerfullearningaid,theysay.DrElizabethHartnell-Youngandhercolleagueshavereachedthisconclusionafterstudyingtheconsequencesofallowingpupilsinfivesecondaryschoolstouseeithertheirownmobilephonesorthenewgenerationof‘smartphones’inlessons.Duringthenine-monthexperiment,14-to16-year-oldpupilsusedthephonesforawiderangeofeducationalpurposes,includingcreatingshortmovies,settinghomeworkreminders,recordingateacherreadingapoem,andtimingexperimentswiththephones’stopwatches.Thesmartphones,whichcouldbeconnectedtotheInternet,alsoallowedpupilstoaccessrevisionwebsites,logintotheschoolemailsystem,or

transfer

(转存)electronicfilesbetweenschoolandhome.Theresearchinvolved331pupilsinschoolsinCambridgeshire,WestBerkshireandNottingham.“Atthestartofthestudy,evenpupilswereoftensurprisedatthethoughtthatmobilephonescouldbeusedforlearning,”DrHartnell-Youngsaid.“Aftertheirhands-onexperience,almostallpupilssaidtheyhadenjoyedtheprojectandfeltmoreinspired.”Someteachersfoundthatpupilswholackedconfidencegainedmostfromtheproject.However,theyrecognisedthatgreateruseofmobilephonesinschoolscouldcauseproblems.5.Wecaninferfromthefirstparagraphthat

.A.teachersarestronglyagainststudentsowningmobilephonesB.mobilephonesshouldbedevelopedtomeetstudents’needsC.studentsarefreetousetheirmobilephonesatschoolD.mobilephonesareusuallyforbiddentobeusedatschool6.Whenthestudentsfirstusedmobilephonesforlearning,they

.A.allenjoyedtheprojectverymuchB.didn’tknowwhattheywereusedforC.didn’tfullyrealizethelearningfunctionsofmobilephonesD.weresurprisedthattheywereallowedtousemobilephonesinschools7.Whobenefitedmostfromtheproject?A.Olderpupils.

B.Pupilswhowerenotconfident.C.Youngerpupils.

D.Pupilswhowereconfident.8.Thepurposeofthetextistotellusthat

.A.mobilephonescanactuallyhelpstudentslearnB.mobilephonesbegintobewidelyusedinschoolsC.toomuchuseofmobilephonesinschoolscancauseproblemsD.themobilephoneisconsideredthemostannoyinginventionofrecentyears参考答案：5.D

6.C

7.B

8.A试题分析:本文手机给学校造成很大的困扰，但通过研究发现手机也可以帮助那些不自信的孩子学习。5.D考查推理判断题。根据第一段提到Disturbedbytheproblemstheycreate,manyheadteachershaveorderedthatpupilsshouldkeeptheirphonesswitchedoffatschool受到这些新问题的困扰，学校禁止学生使用手机，故选D项。6.C考查细节理解题。根据第四段提到Atthestartofthestudy,evenpupilswereoftensurprisedatthethoughtthatmobilephonescouldbeusedforlearning,可知学生们对于手机能用于学习感觉非常的吃惊，故选C项。7.B考查推理判断题。根据最后一段提到

Someteachersfoundthatpupilswholackedconfidencegainedmostfromtheproject可知一些老师发现一些缺乏自信的学生可以从这个项目中受益，故选B项。8.A考查推理判断题。根据最后一段提到SometeachersfoundthatpupilswholackedconfidencegainedmostfromtheprojectHowever,theyrecognizedthatgreateruseofmobilephonesinschoolscouldcauseproblems.一些老师发现一些缺乏自信的学生可以从这个项目中受益，然而他们也承认这种手机的使用也会导致一些问题，可知选A项。19.Ifyouthinkthatrunningmarathonswillhelpyoulivealongandhealthylife，newresearchmaycomeasashock．Accordingtoarecentscientificstudy，peoplewhodoaverystrenuousworkoutareaslikelytodieaspeoplewhodonoexerciseatall．ScientistsinDenmarkhavebeenstudyingover1，000joggers（慢跑者）andnon-joggersfor12years．Thedeathrates（率）fromthesamplegroupsuggestthatpeoplewhojogatamoderate(适合的)pacetwoorthreetimesaweekforlessthantwoandahalfhoursintotalareleastlikelytodie．Thebestspeedtojogatwasfoundtobeabout5milesperhour．Theresearchsuggeststhatpeoplewhojogmorethanthreetimesaweekorathigherspeedsofover7mphdieatthesamerateasnon-joggers．Thescientiststhinkthatthisisbecausestrenuousexercisecausesstructuralchangestotheheartandarteries(动脉)．Overtime，thiscancauseseriousinjuries．PeterSchnohr，aresearcherinCopenhagen，said，“Ifyourgoalistodecrease（减少）riskofdeathandimprovelifeexpectancy，joggingafewtimesaweekatamoderatepaceisagoodstrategy（策略）．Anythingmoreisnotjustu