辽宁省阜新市两家子中学高二英语上学期期末试题含解析

辽宁省阜新市两家子中学高二英语上学期期末试题含解析一、选择题1.—Pleasegivemethatbook.—______—Tohavealookatit.

A.Hereyouare.

B.Whatfor?

C.Really?

D.Whatif?参考答案：B2.–______hewantsustodo?–Ihavenoidea.Butwhynotgivehimcall?A.Whatsupposesthat

B.WhatdoyousupposeC.Doyousupposewhat

D.Dowhathesupposes参考答案：B3.Thelawyerseldomwearsanythingotherthanasuit______theseason.A.whatever

B.wherever

C.whenever

D.however参考答案：A4.Beforedrivingintothecity,youarerequiredtogetyourcar____.A.washed

B.wash

C.washing

D.towash参考答案：A略5.Inearlydaysonlymaleathleteswereallowed

theOlympicGames.A.totakepartin

B.takingpartinC.takepartin

D.takenpartin参考答案：A

6.---Areyougoingtotakepartinthespeechcontest?

---________It’stoogoodanopportunitytomiss.

A.Noproblem!

B.That’sforsure.

C.Whyme?

D.Whybother?参考答案：B7.Imissedthechancetomeetthemoviestarintheflesh.HowIwishI______illyesterday！A.didn’tfall

B.weren’tfalling C.hadn’tfallen

D.haven’tfallen参考答案：C考查虚拟语气。句意：我错过遇到这个电影明星本人的机会。我多么希望昨天没有生病啊！Iwish后面接宾语从句的时候用虚拟语气，和过去相反的动作用过去完成时。故选C。8.Phonesandtextmessagesfocusonbuildingrelationships,______,asamatteroffact,areoftenquiteshallow,withmanypeople.A.what B.that C.which D.where参考答案：C 9.Thegovernmenthasbeenaccusedofnotresponding______totheneedsofthehomeless.A.appropriately

B.accurately

C.mildly

D.gently参考答案：A10.Scienceandtechnologyhaveinimportantways__________theimprovementofagriculturalproduction.A.contributedto

B.resultedfrom

C.carriedoff

D.handedover参考答案：A略11.Happybirthday,Alice!Soyouhave_____twenty-onealready.A.become

B.turned

C.grown

D.passed参考答案：B12.Ifwe_____atableearlier,wecouldn’tbestandinghereinaqueue.A.

shouldbook

B.booked C.weretobook

D.hadbooked参考答案：B略13.____,theoldmanislivingahappylife.

A.TakinggoodcareB.TakengoodcareC.HavingtakengoodcareD.Takengoodcareof参考答案：D14.---Theterribleearthquakebroughtaboutalossof$15milliontothisislandcountry.---___.A.Certainly

B.Iagreewithyou

C.It’sOK

D.That’sthecase参考答案：D略15.Theexplanationofourteacherwillmakethereadingeasy______.

A.tobeunderstood

B.understanding

C.tounderstand

D.understood参考答案：C略16.

---What

’sthematterwithyoursister?

---

Well,myfatherwouldn’tallowhertogototheparty,butshestill

.A.hopesto

B.hopesfor

C.hopesnot

D.hopesso参考答案：A略二、完型填空17.DuringtheGreatDepression,foodandmoneywereextremelyshortandbartering（以物易物）wasused.Oneday,IwasbuyingsomeearlypotatoesfromMr.Miller

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Inoticedasmallpoorboy

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staringatabasketofgreenpeas.Tomysurprise,Mr.Millersoldtheboyabagofpeas—justforamarble（弹珠）.Mrs.Miller,whohadbeen

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nearby,cameoverandtoldmethereweretwootherboyslikehimandthatherhusbandoften

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withthemforpeas,tomatoes,or

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althoughhedidn’tneed

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anymarbles.Ileftthestand,smilingtomyself,

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bythisman.Sometimelater,Imovedaway.OnedayIvisitedsomeoldfriends,

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thatMr.Millerhaddied.Iagreedto

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themtothefuneraltoofferwordsof

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.Aheadofusinlinewerethreeyoungmenindarksuits.TheycameovertoMrs.Miller,huggedher,

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heronthecheek,spokebrieflywithherandmovedon,wipingtheireyes.Ourturncame.ItoldMrs.MillerwhoIwasandmentionedthestoryshehadtoldmeyearsago.Shesaid,“ThosethreeyoungmenwhojustleftwerejusttheboysItoldyouabout.Theytoldme

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theyappreciatedthethingsJim‘traded’withthem.Now,theycametopaytheirdebt.”“We’veneverhadagreatdealof

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,”sheadded,“butrightnow,Jimwould

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himselftobetherichestman.”Thenwithloving

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,sheliftedthelifelessfingersofMiller.Restingunderneathwerethreeshiny,red

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.AtthattimeI

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thatonewouldnotberememberedbyone’s

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,butbyone’skinddeeds.Theysayittakesa

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tofindaspecialperson,anhourtoappreciatehim,adaytolovehim,butanentirelifeto

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him.

36.

A．whenB．whileC．asD．after37.

A．quicklyB．angrilyC．happilyD．hungrily38.

A．waitingB．standingC．smilingD．wandering39.

A．talked

B．discussedC．bargainedD．quarreled40.

A．whateverB．howeverC．whereverD．whenever41.

A．likelyB．oftenC．reallyD．never42.

A．impressedB．suspectedC．regrettedD．embarrassed43.

A．foundB．seeingC．discoveringD．learning44.

A．directB．leadC．accompanyD．allow45.

A．sympathyB．comfortC．sadnessD．encouragement46.

A．touchedB．feltC．movedD．kissed47.

A．howB．whyC．whetherD．what48.

A．worth

B．wealthC．valueD．fortune49.

A．takeB．regardC．considerD．imagine50.

A．quietnessB．forceC．strengthD．gentleness51.

A．marblesB．peasC．booksD．pennies52.

A．knew

B．recognizedC．realizedD．recalled53.

A．wordsB．speechesC．clothesD．appearances54.

A．timeB．secondC．minuteD．week55.

A．ignoreB．forgetC．rememberD．remind

参考答案：A

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B三、阅读理解18.Youmightthinkthat“globalwarming”meansnothingmorethanariseintheworld'stemperature.Butrisingsealevelscausedbyithaveresultedinthefirstevacuation（撤离）ofanislandnation—thecitizensofTuvaluwillhavetoleavetheirhomeland.Duringthe20thcentury,sealevelrose8—12inches.Asaresult.Tuvaluhasexperiencedlowlandfloodingofsaltwaterwhichhaspollutedthecountry'sdrinkingwater.PaaniLaupepa,aTuvaluangovernmentofficial,reportedtotheEarthPolicyInstitutethatthenationsufferedanunusuallyhighnumberoffiercestormsinthepasttenyears.Manyscientistsconnecthighersurfacewatertemperaturesresultingfromglobalwarmingtogreaterandmoredamagingstorms.LaupepaexpresseddissatisfactionwiththeUnitedStatesforrefusingtosigntheKyotoProtocol,aninternationalagreementcallingforindustrializednationstoreducetheirgreenhousegasemissions（导致温室效应的气体排放）,whichareamaincauseofglobalwarming.“Byrefusingtosigntheagreement,theUShaseffectivelytakenawaythefreedomoffuturegenerationsofTuvaluanstolivewheretheirforefathershavelivedforthousandsofyears,”LaupepatoldtheBBC.TuvaluhasaskedAustraliaandNewZealandtoallowthegradualmoveofitspeopletobothcountries.

Tuvaluisnottheonlycountrythatisvulnerable（易受影响的）torisingsealevels.MaumoonGayoon,presidentoftheMaldives,toldtheUnitedNationsthatglobalwarminghasmadehiscountryof311,000an“endangerednation”.

55.Thetextismainlyabout

________

.

A.rapidchangesinearth'stemperature

B.badeffectsofglobalwarming

C.movingofacountrytoanewplace

D.reasonsforlowlandflooding

56.Accordingtoscientists,theDIRECTcauseofmoreandfiercerstormsis_________

.

A.greenhousegasemissionsinindustrializednations

B.highersurfacewatertemperaturesofthesea

C.continuousglobalwarming

D.risingsealevels

57.LaupepawasnotsatisfiedwiththeUnitedStatesbecauseitdidnot_________.

A.agreetoreduceitsgreenhousegasemissions

B.signanagreementwithTuvalu

C.allowTuvaluanstomovetotheUS

D.believetheproblemsfacingTuvaluwerereal

58.ThecountrywhosesituationissimilartothatofTuvaluis

_________.

A.Australia

B.NewZealand

C.theMaldives

D.theUnitedStates

59.Whichofthefollowingwordshasthesimilarmeaningastheword“forefathers”inthefourthparagraph?

A.citizens

B.s

C.ancestors

D.friends

参考答案：5５—５９ＢBACC

略19.Englishisthemostwidelyusedlanguageinthehistoryofourplanet.Oneineverysevenhumanbeingscanspeakit.Morethanhalfoftheworld’sbooksandthreequartersofinternationalmailareinEnglish.Ofalllanguages,Englishhasthelargestvocabulary—perhapsasmanyastwomillionwords.

However,let’sfaceit:Englishisacrazylanguage.Thereisnoegginaneggplant,neitherpinenorappleinapineappleandnohaminahamburger.Sweet-meatsarecandy,whilesweetbreads,whicharen’tsweet,aremeat.

WetakeEnglishforgranted.Butwhenweexploreitsparadoxes(探讨它的矛盾),wefindthatquicksandcanworkslowly,boxingringsaresquare,

publicbathroomshavenobathsinthem.

Andwhyisitthatawriterwrites,butfingersdon’tfing,grocersdon’tgroce,andhammersdon’tham?Ifthepluraloftoothisteeth,shouldn’tthepluralofboothbebeeth?Onegoose,twogeese—soonemoose,twomeese?

Howcanaslimchanceandafatchancebethesame,whileawisemanandawiseguyareopposites?Howcanoverlookandoverseebeopposites,whilequitealotandquiteafewarealike?Howcantheweatherbe