2022-2023学年广东省揭阳市凤美中学高二英语期末试题含解析

2022-2023学年广东省揭阳市凤美中学高二英语期末试题含解析一、选择题1.Afterthreeyears’study,Janegota________forteachingEnglish.A.qualification

B.composition

C.collection

D.satisfaction参考答案：A略12.Onlywhenthewarwasover________returntotheirhometowns.Ahavethesoldiers

Bthesoldiers

Cthesoldiersdid

Ddidthesoldiers参考答案：D略3.Savingtheearthistoohardfor_____individual,buteverylittlethingyoudomakes_____difference.A.an;a B.the;/ C.the;a D./;the参考答案：A4.----We____atthestationsoearly.Thetrainleavesat9:20.----Ithoughtitwouldgoat8:00,andyoudidn’trefusetosetoffsoearly.A.needn’thavearrived B.didn’thavetoarriveC.shouldn’thavearrived D.mustn’tarrive参考答案：A试题分析:句意：----我们本来不必这么早到车站。火车9:20出发。needn’thavedone本来不必做某事，事实上已经做了。根据下句---我原以为火车8点出发，并且你也没反对那么早走，可以判断已到车站。故选A项。5.

Thegovernmentdeclaredthatitwould_______anendtosomeunfairpoliciesthenextmonth.

A.make

B.bring

C.take

D.put参考答案：D6.—TheSmithshaveinvitedustojointheirpicnicandIdecidetogivethemapresent.—________!What’sit?A.Youdon’tsay B.WithpleasureC.Notlikely D.Ibegtodiffer参考答案：A考查情景交际。A.Youdon’tsay这是英美人士的一句口头禅，相当于我们的“是吗？”“真的吗？”，不是“不要说”，如果是表示“不要说”的话，英美人士会说：youdon'tsayso。B.Withpleasure乐意地；C.Notlikely不大可能；D.Ibegtodiffer恕不同意。上句：史密斯夫妇邀请我们参加他们的野餐，我决定给他们一份礼物。下句：真的吗?是什么啊?故选A。7.Themanagerofthetravelagencywastryinghardtofigureouthowhewouldattractmorecustomers_____anextraordinaryidea_____

hismindandheimmediatelyknewwhattodo.A.when;flashedacross

B.as;crossed

C.when;hit

D.before;struck参考答案：A8.______economics,politicalandculturaldifferences,itisdifficultforChinaandAmericatofullyunderstandeachother.

A.Apartfrom

B.Inspiteof

C.Regardlessof

D.Onaccountof参考答案：D略9.Ifind_____hardtoconcentrateonmystudieswithsomepeoplehavingsmalltalksaroundme.A.itB.himC.thatD.Them参考答案：A10.---Hey,Mary,yourbackpacklooksnice.Whendidyoubuyit.

---I____itfortwoweeks.A.had

B.bought

C.havehad

D.havebought参考答案：C11.Therearethreebasicwaysof________languagetowriting,andallknowngraphicsystemsuseoneoracombinationofthese.A.committing B.attachingC.comparing

D.relating参考答案：Acommit...to“托付；交付”。commitsth.towriting“把……写下来”。12.Susanwantedtobeindependentofherparents.Shetried

alone，butshedidn’tlikeitandmovedbackhome.A.living

B.toliveC.tobeliving

D.havinglived参考答案：A句意为苏姗不想依赖父母。她试着一个人生活，但不喜欢这样，又搬回家去了。trydoingsth.试着做某事；trytodosth.尽力去做某事。13.________confidenceandthenecessaryequipment,theyfailedtorescuethe42minerstrappedinthecoalmine.

A.Lackof

B.Lackingof

C.Lacking

D.Havinglacked参考答案：C14.—Ithinkyoushouldgonow.—_____.A.Nevermind

B.Goahead

C.Allright

D.You’rewelcome参考答案：C15.The

audience_______before

TV

sets

are

listening

to

Yi

Zhongtian’s

stories

with

their

eyes________upon

him.

A．seating；fixing

B．seated；fixing

C．seated；fixed

D．seating；fixed

参考答案：C16.How_______IwaswhenIheardthe_______news!A.disappointing;disappointed

B.disappointed;disappointedC.disappointing;disappointing

D.disappointed;disappointing

参考答案：D二、完型填空17.Inthe19thcentury,CharlesDickens,theEnglishnovelist,wroteexcitedlyofacarriage,pulledalongbyateamofhorses,thatcould

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morethantwentymilesofroad

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sixtyminutes.Tousinthetwenty-firstcentury,inwhichmanisabletomoveandcommunicatesorapidly,the38

ofthecarriageseemsnothingatall.Planesflymanyhundredsofmilesinanhour.Andevenwithout

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,wecan,bywirelessortelephone,communicatewithin

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withpeopleontheothersideofthe

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.Thebenefitsoftheincreasedspeedsarecountless.BusinessmensaytravellingfromEuropetoAmericacan

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muchtime,forthejourneythatwouldoncehavetakenweeks

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now,byair,onlytwenty-fourhours.Membersofonefamilyseparatedfromeachotherbylong

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canhavetalkswitheachotherbytelephone

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asiftheyweresittinginthesameroom.Notalltheeffectsofspeed,

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,arebeneficial.Peoplewhoareinthe

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ofusingamotorcar,

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theywanttomovehalfamile,becomelazyand

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thepowerofenjoyinganactive

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.Thosewhotravelthroughacountryateightymilesanhourdonot

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muchofthelifetothatcountryastheyare

52

.Theybecome

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anxiousaboutmovingquicklyfromone

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toanotherthattheyare

55

abletorelaxandenjoyahappyjourney.

36.A.cover

B.

discover

C.move

D.pull

37.A.by

B.

for

C.within

D.over

38.A.movement

B.

running

C.speed

D.travel

39.A.moving

B.

seeing

C.speaking

D.talking

40.A.months

B.

seconds

C.weeks

D.years

41.A.country

B.

globe

C.street

D.village

42.A.save

B.

cost

C.waste

D.take

43.A.spends

B.

has

C.makes

D.takes

44.A.ways

B.

periods

C.distances

D.journeys

45.A.easily

B.

firmly

C.nearly

D.quietly

46.A.thus

B.

otherwise

C.however

D.meanwhile

47.A.position

B.

habit

C.

group

D.rest

48.A.inwhich

B.

whenever

C.

wherever

D.why

49.A.get

B.

have

C.

lose

D.want

50.A.activity

B.

driving

C.

walk

D.training

51.A.find

B.

know

C.

listen

D.see

52.A.away

B.

out

C.

back

D.past

53.A.more

B.

so

C.too

D.very

54.A.family

B.

floor

C.person

D.place

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A.nolonger

B.

nomore

C.forever

D.forsomething参考答案：36-40ACCAB

41-45BADCA

46-50CBBCC

51-55DDBDA三、阅读理解18.Peoplearealwayslookingforlostcitiesandoccasionallyoneisfound:BorobudurinIndonesia,forexample.Butperhapssomeoftheplacespeoplelookforneverexisted—ordidthey?Herearejustafewfamousmythical（传说中的）cities.ElDorado.ElDoradoisastorythatbeganin1537,whenSpanishexplorersfoundtheMuiscapeopleinthemountainsofwhatisnowColombia.Theyheardthestoryofamanwhocoveredhimselfwithgoldanddivedintoalake.ThenpeoplebegantotalkofElDorado–‘thegoldenman’SoonpeoplestartedtothinkofElDoradoasaplace,too一acityofgoldandamazingriches.Nowadays,thename’ElDorado’isstillusedtomean‘aplacewhereyoucangetrichquickly.’AtlantisTherewasonceanislandinthemiddleoftheAtlanticOcean.ItwasthemythicalislandofAtlantis.Thepeopleoftheislandwereveryrich,thankstothenaturalresources（资源）ontheirisland.Forhundredsofyears,theylivedsimplelives.Butslowlytheybegantochange.Theystartedtowantpower.SothegodsdecidedtodestroyAtlantis.Suddenly,theislandanditspeoplewereswallowed（淹没）bytheseaandwereneverseenagain．ShambhalaInTibetanBuddhisttradition,Shambhalaisamystical(神秘的)countrythatishiddensomewherebehindtheHimalayas.Shambhalaisawordfromanoldlanguagethatmeans‘placeofpeace’or‘placeofhappiness’.ItissaidthatthereisnowarinShambhala,andinthefuture,whentheworldisfullofwar,ahugearmywillcomeoutofShambhala,destroytheworld’sbadrulers,andstartanewGoldenAge.Somepeoplesaythiswillhappenin2424.24.Nowadays,‘ElDorado’means‘______’A.Colombia.

B.thegoldenman.C.aplaceofgreatwealth.

D.thecitywithmountains.25.Atlantiswasdestroyedby_____A.thegods.

B.itspeople.C.itspowerfulenemies.

D.itsneighboringcountry.26.Whatwillprobablyhappenin2424accordingtothelastparagraph?A.TheHimalayaswilldisappear.

B.Theworldwillbefullofpeace.C.Shambhalawillsavetheworld.

D.TherewillbeawarinShambhala.27.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.Richlands.

B.MythicalcitiesC.Famoustouristattractions.

D.Newly-foundancientcountries.参考答案：24-27.CACB24．C细节理解题。根据第二段的“Nowadays,thename‘ElDorado’isstillusedtomean‘aplacewhereyoucangetrichquickly.’”可知，这个名字意味着财富之地，故选C。

25．A细节理解题。根据第三段的“SothegodsdecidedtodestroyAtlantis，”可知，亚特兰蒂斯是被神毁灭的，故选A。

26．C推理判断题。根据第四段的“andinthefuture,whentheworldisfullofwar,ahugearmywillcomeoutofShambhala,destroytheworld’sbadrulers,andstartanewGoldenAge.Somepeoplesaythiswillhappenin2424”，可知，在2424年，Shambhala的军队会拯救世界，故选C。

27．B标题判断题。文章主要介绍了一些神秘的失落城市，以及和它们相关的传说。结合第一段的“Herearejustafewfamousmythical(传说中的)cities”可知，最合适的题目是Mythicalcities，故选B。【备注】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了一些神秘的失落城市，以及和它们相关的传说。19.Howhardwehaveallprayed(祈祷)togrowupquickly,andlookedforwardtothehappydaysofbeingagrown-upandenjoyingthemanyintereststhatayouthshouldhave.Atlast,youhavegrownup.Atleastyouarenolongerachild.Theycallyou“younglady”.Youthenenjoythepleasureofbeingayounglady.Youareproudofbeingagrown-upteenager.Peoplewelcomeyou-thisyounglady-heartily.Youaregladthatyourprayerhasbeenanswered.1111]Butthereisalwayssomethingthattroublesyoualot.Yousay;“PapaandMama,givemesomemoneyplease.Mypocketmoneyisallgonealready.”“No”,theysay,“yourageisadangerousage.Ifyouhavetoomuchmoneytospend,itwon’tdoyouanygood.”Thenyouhavetostayathomebecauseyoudarenotgooutwithanemptypocket.Anothertimeyoutellyourgrandma,“Grandma,see,Iamagrown-upnow.”“Good,now,youcansithereandknit(编织)thisformewhileIgoandhavearest.”Toshowthatyouarenomoreachild,youhavetosittherethewholeafternoondoingthework,w