广东省梅州市宋声中学2021年高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析

广东省梅州市宋声中学2021年高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析一、选择题1.Iam________toyouforthechancetoexpressmyfeelings.A.helpful

B.hopefulC.grateful

D.useful参考答案：Cgrateful“感谢的”，常用于begratefultosb.forsth.结构，意为“因某事对某人充满感激”。helpful“有帮助的”；hopeful“有希望的”；useful“有用的”。2.Thepolicehave___________tourists___________leavingthemaintouristcentersbecausetheymaygetlost.A.warned;against

B.reminded;ofC.informed;of

D.warned;of参考答案：A【详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意：警方警告游客不要离开主要的旅游中心，因为他们可能会迷路。warnsb.againststh.警告某人不要做某事；remindsb.ofsth.提醒某人某事；informsb.ofsth.通知某人某事；warnsb.ofsth.警告某人某事。此处指警告某人不要做某事，故选A.3. –Shallwegotoseeourteachertomorrowmorning?

–I’dliketo,butI____________atestbetween8a.m.and10a.m.tomorrow. A.havebeentaking B.willbetaking C.amabouttotake D.took参考答案：B略4.Mr.Brownis________ateachertous；welookonhimasourfriend.A.lessthanB.morethan

C.moreorless

D.moreandmore参考答案：B5.Theplace______thebridgeissupposedtobebuiltshouldbe______the

cross-rivertrafficistheheaviest. A.which;where

B.atwhich;which

C.atwhich;where

D.which;inwhich参考答案：C6.Shoulditrain,thecrops_____.A.wouldbesaved

B.wouldhavebeensavedC.willbesaved

D.hadbeensaved参考答案：A7.Theshort-answertestisakindofbetweenthecompositionandselectiontypes.

A.mixture B.collectionC.compound D.compromise参考答案：D提示:句意为:“简答题是作文和选择题相互折中的产物。”mixture“混合物”;collection“收集品”;compound“复合句,复合词”;compromise“妥协;让步;折中”。

8.________youwerecoming，Iwouldhavestayedathome.A．IfIknow B．ShouldIknow C．HadIknown D.IfIshouldhaveknown参考答案：C9.Themedicalreforminthatcountryprovedtobe_____failure,butasweknow,successoftencomesafter_____failure．A．a;the

B．a;/

C．a;a

D．/;/参考答案：B略31、Thefilmbroughtthehoursbacktome

Iwastakengoodcareofinthatfarawayvillage.A.until

B.that

C.when

D.where参考答案：C略11.______teamwinsonSaturdaywillgothroughtothenationalchampionships．A．Nomaterwhat

B．Nomatterwhich

C．Whatever

D．Whichever参考答案：D12.Mostofthepeople__________tothepartywerehissandclosestfriends.A.invited

B.toinvite

C.beinginvited

D.inviting参考答案：A13.Havingbeenawardedthe2012NobelPrizeforLiterature,_____.A.MoYan’syearsofeffortwaswelldeservedB.hisfolksbackathomewereontopoftheworld.C.thecurrentnetworkevaluationisfullofenvyandjealousy

D.MoYanfeltthathisyearsofeffortpaidoff参考答案：D14.TheChinesegovernmenthasalways________networkattacksandwehopetoworkwiththeinternationalcommunitytosafeguardInternetsecurity.A.objected

B.predicted

C.opposed

D.disagreed参考答案：C15.TheyarevolunteersfortheOlympicGames,andthey

everybodytoobeythetrafficregulations.A．adaptto

B．attendto

C．applyto

D．appealto参考答案：D16.Somecyclistsmakethe______thattrafficlawsdonot______them.Itisnottrue,_____.A.assumption;applyto;though B.thought;applyto;howeverC.assuming;applyfor;though D.idea;applyfor;however参考答案：A二、新的题型17.Ifyou_____________________(侵犯，扰乱)someone’sprivacyorpeace,youdisturbit.参考答案：violate

三、阅读理解18.FouroftheWorld'sBestFuturists(未来学家)KevinKellyKevinKellyisanauthor.His1994publication,OutofControl,discussesafuturewheremachinesandsystemsaresocomplexastobeindistinguished(难区分的)fromlivingthings.HislatestbookWhatTechnologyWantssuggeststhattechnologyisnotjustamixtureofwiresandmetalsbutalivingthingthathasitsownneed.Thebooklooksoutthroughtheeyesofthisglobaltechnologicalsystemtodiscoverwhatitwants.DrMichioKakuDrMichioKakuisaprofessoroftheoreticalphysicsattheCityofNewYorkandauthorofTheFutureoftheMindandPhysicsoftheFuture.InTheFutureoftheMind,heexploresthefrontierofneuroscience.Hepredictsthatonedaywewillbeabletouploadthehumanbrainintoacomputer.InPhysicsoftheFuture,hepredictsthatglassesandcontactlenseswillbeconnectedtotheInternetandcarswillbecomedriverlesswiththepoweroftheGPSsystem.DavidBrinSciencefictionauthorandscientist,DavidBrinhasreceivedawards.In1998,hewontheFreedomofSpeechAwardforTheTransparenceSociety.Thebookconcernsthreatstopersonalaffairsandopennessintheinformationage.Inaworldwherethepolicemonitorpublicplaces24hoursadaywithcamerasandsomecreditcompaniescansellpeople'sfinancialdetailstoanyonewillingtopay,Brinwarnsthatsurveillance(监控)technologywillbeusedbytoofewpeopleinthefuture.Hearguesthatthetablesshouldbeturnedandthepublicshouldhaveaccesstoinformationlikewhoisbuyingfinancialdetailsfromcreditcompanies.DrRayKurzweilDrRayKurzweilisthemaininventorofthefirstprint-to-speechreadingmachinefortheblind.HeisthedirectorofartificialintelligencedevelopmentatGoogle.Overthepast25years,anumberofhispredictionshavecometrue.In1990,hepredictedacomputerwoulddefeatahumanatchessby1998.Hepredictsthatbythe2020s,mostdiseaseswillgoawayandself-drivingcarsbegintotakeovertheroads.1．Whosebookisdiscussingaboutmachinesandsystemsinthefuture?A．KevinKelly's.

B．DrMichioKaku's.C．DavidBrin's.

D．DrRayKurzweil's.2．WhichofthefollowingbookwontheFreedomofSpeechAward?A．OutofControl.

B．TheFutureoftheMind.C．PhysicsoftheFuture.

D．TheTransparenceSociety.3．What'sDrKurzweil'sattitudetowardshispredictionofthe2020s?A．Cautious.

B．Optimistic.C．Doubtful.

D．Disapproving.参考答案：1．

A

2．

D

3．

B

【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了四个未来科学家以及他们的贡献。1．细节理解题。答案定位在KevinKelly部分His1994publication,OutofControl,discussesafuturewheremachinesandsystemsaresocomplexastobeindistinguished(难区分的)fromlivingthings.（他在1994年出版的《失控》一书中探讨了一个未来的世界，在这个世界里，机器和系统是如此复杂，以至于无