湖南省衡阳市私立广湘初级中学高二英语下学期期末试题含解析

湖南省衡阳市私立广湘初级中学高二英语下学期期末试题含解析一、选择题1.Mybirthdayiscoming.IwishI_____abletoreceiveaverybiggoldappleasagiftfromGod.A.were

B.was

C.am

D.can参考答案：A略2.______theircountryhasplentyofoil,ourshasnone.

A.While

B.When

C.Before

D.Where参考答案：A3.________theseoldlanguagesarenowthreatenedandmaydisappearisaseriousmattertothepeopleinBritain.A.What

B.Which

C.That

D.\参考答案：C4.___hisadvice,Isucceededatlast.A.Because

B.Due

C.Oweto

D.Thanksto参考答案：D5.Theboygrewupinbeautiful_______butnotinahappyhome_______.A.surrounding;surroundings

B.environment;surroundingsC.surrounding;environment

D.surroundings;environment参考答案：D6.Thereisnoneed_______andit’snouse__________theretooearly.

A.torush;arriving

B.toworry;toarrive

C.worrying;arriving

D.torush;toarrive参考答案：A7.

---HowdoyoufindthelatesthitTaijiong?

---Well,unlikeotherpeople,Ifeelthestoryis_______touching_______amusing.

A.rather;than B.other;than C.better;than

D.more;than参考答案：D8.Idoeverysinglebitofhousework______myhusbandBobjustdoesthedishesnowandthen.A.since

B.as

C.when

D.while参考答案：D9..Itrainedhardforseveraldays.________,afloodoccurredinSouthChinathissummer.A.Constantly

B.Firmly

C.Consequently

D.Deliberately参考答案：C10.He________inauniversityforfiveyears,butnowherunsacompanyofhisown.A.hastaught

B.hadtaughtC.taught

D.hasbeenteaching参考答案：C考查谓语动词。but前是叙述过去的事情。故用一般过去时。句意：他在大学教了五年书，但是现在他经营了一家自己的公司。故选C。11.Itis_____thathehasbeenaddictedtothedrugsandhasdifficultyquittingit.A.obviously

B.apparently

C.possibly

D.likely参考答案：D12.

----Iamhappy.IjustheardIpassedmyphysicsexam.

----________!I’mgladsomebody’shappy.

A.Goodluck

B.Welldone

C.Congratulations

D.Comeon参考答案：C13.TheChinesewriter,MoYan,nowisfamous_______thewinnerofthe2012NobelPrizeforLiterature_______theworld.A.for,

to

B.as,

to

C.as,

for

D.to,

for参考答案：B14.ThebestsellingMBAbook_________economics.A.consistsof

B.contains C.contributesto D.covers参考答案：D略15.Sheis_______isknownasanosyperson—sheisalwaysdyingtoknowwhat’sgoingoninothers’lives.A.what B.who C.whom D.that参考答案：A16.---Whatabouttheservicesinthehotel?---Theyareatleastasgoodas,ifnotsuperiorto,_____inyours. A.those B.that

C.which D.one参考答案：A6.Xiamenis_____________mostbeautifulcityandwe’vedecidedtostay_________fifthday.A.a;a

B.a;the

C.the;a

D.the;the参考答案：A18.Eachtime,heperformshisstand-up________infrontofmillionsofpeoplewhentheshowisbroadcast________onTV.

A.play,lively

B.routine,live

C.routine,alive

D.programme,lively参考答案：B19.When_____intoEnglish,theChineseclassicworkTheJourneytotheWestwasfoundtohavelostthebeautyofitslanguage.A.translating

B.translated

C.totranslate

D.havingtranslated参考答案：B二、完型填空20.阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Mrs.Barrow,room501,IrepeatedtomyselfasIwaslookingfortheroomnumber.Itwasmyfirstdayof

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gradeandIwasreally

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.Steppingintotheroom,Ifelt

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.Itriedtokeepcalm,butMrs.Barrowsawthroughme.“Goodmorning,Courtni.Youmaypickyour

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.”Iglancedroundtheroomandtooka(n)

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seatnearagirlnamedWendy.Soon,WendyandIbecamegoodfriends.IfeltnoclosenesstoMrs.Barrow,

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.

Mrs.Barrowhaduswriteapaper

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whatwewantedtobewhenwegrewup.Shesaidthatwhenher

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studentsgraduated,shelikedthemtocomebackand

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theirfifth-gradedreamstogether,asamemoryoftheirchildhood.IdecidedrightthenthatIlikedMrs.Barrow.

Amonthlater,mygrandmotherdiedofcancer.

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herwassopainfulformethatI__46

someschool.

Atthefuneral(葬礼),IwassittingfeelingsorryformyselfwhenIlooked

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andsawMrs.Barrowstandingthere.She

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myhandandcomfortedmebyremindingmethatGrandmahadnomorepainor

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.

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hadneveroccurredtomethatitwasbetterformygrandmathisway.Afterthefuneral,wewenthometoseetheflowersthathadbeensent.Mymom

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meaprettyivy(常春藤)plant.Theattachedcard

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:Courtni,

I’msorryaboutyourgrandma.Neverforget,Iloveyou.

Withlove,

Mrs.Barrow

Iwantedto

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.Itooktheplanthome,watereditandputitinmygrandma’soldroom.IamineighthgradenowandI

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havethatplant.Ineverthoughtateachercould

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thatmuchaboutherstudents:nowIknow.

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A.first

B.third

C.fifth

D.eighth37.

A.nervous

B.sad

C.angry

D.surprised38.A.outoforder

B.outofmind

C.outofcontrol

D.outofplace39.A.chair

B.seat

C.desk

D.book40.A.good

B.clean

C.empty

D.pretty41.A.though

B.although

C.if

D.while42.A.in

B.with

C.by

D.on43.A.perfect

B.former

C.slow

D.ordinary44.A.spare

B.bring

C.share

D.handle45.A.Thinking

B.Having

C.Attending

D.Losing46.A.missed

B.forgot

C.left

D.lacked47.A.around

B.up

C.down

D.out48.A.shook

B.waved

C.gave

D.held49.A.delight

B.surprise

C.suffering

D.disappointment50.A.It

B.She

C.They

D.He51.A.dropped

B.handed

C.presented

D.provided52.A.read

B.told

C.wrote

D.informed53.A.run

B.smile

C.cry

D.wait54.A.even

B.yet

C.also

D.still55.A.learn

B.care

C.serve

D.offer参考答案：36-40CADBC

41-45ADBCD

46-50ABDCA

51-55BACDB21.MyparentsoperatedasmallrestaurantinSeattle．Itwasopentwenty-fourhoursaday,sixdaysaweek．Andmyfirstrealjob，whenIwassixyearsold，was

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thediners’shoes．Myfatherhaddoneitwhenhewasyoung，sohetaughtme

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todoitefficiently(有效地)，tellingmeto

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toRe-shinetheshoesifthecustomerwasn’t

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.Workingintherestaurantwasacauseofgreat

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because1wasalsoworkingforthegoodofthefamily．Butmyfather

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thatIhadtomeetcertainstandardstobepartoftheteam．I

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tobepunctual(守时的)，hard-working，andpolitetothe

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．Iwas

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paidfortheworkIdidattherestaurant．OnedayImadethemistakeofadvisingDadthathe

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giveme$10a

week．Hesaid，“OK．Howaboutyoupayingmeforthreemealsadayyouhavehere?And

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thetimesyoubringinyourfriendsforfreesoftdrinks?”He

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Iowedhimabout$40a

week．IrememberreturningtoSeattleafterbeing

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in

theUSArmyforabouttwoyears．Ihadjustbeenpromoted(升迁)

toCaptainatthattime．Andfullofpride，1walkedintomyparents’restaurant，butthe

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thingDadsaidwas，“Howaboutyour

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uptonight?”

Icouldn’t

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myears!IamanofficerintheArmy!Butitdidn’t

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asfarasDadwasconcerned，Iwasjust

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memberoftheteam．Ireachedforthemop(拖把)．WorkingforDadhastaughtmethedevotiontoa

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isabovea11．Ithasnothingtodowith

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thatteamisinvolvedinafamilyrestaurantortheUSArmy．16.

A.

cleaning B.

shining C.

removing D.

keeping

17.

A.

why

B.

what C.

when D.

how

18.

A.

offer B.

refuse

C.

love D.

learn

19.

A.

interested B.

annoyed

C.

relaxed D.

satisfied

20.

A.

fun B.

pride C.

trouble D.

effort

21.

A.

got

it

right B.

kept

it

a

ruleC.

made

it

clear D.

took

it

for

granted

22.

A.

had B.

tended C.

hated D.

managed

23.

A.

family B.

workers C.

customers D.

friends24.

A.

never

B.

always C.

seldom D.

ever

25.

A.

must B.

should C.

might D.

could

26.

A.

at B.

before C.

around D.

for

27.

A.

worked

out B.

found

out C.

put

out D.

thought

out

28.

A.

alone B.

away C.

outside D.

off

29.

A.

usual B.

last C.

next D.

first30.

A.

washing B.

taking C.

cleaning D.

moving

31.

A.

ignore B.

follow C.

believe D.

understand32.

A.

happen B.

care C.

go D.

matter33.

A.

no B.

other C.

some D.

another

34.

A.

team

B.

family C.

leader D.

restaurant

35.

A.

why B.

whether C.

when D.

How参考答案：16-20

BDADB

21-25

CACAB

26-30

DABDC

31-35

CDDAB三、阅读理解22.

Oneday,Ifeltterrible.Myheadwasfullofproblems,burdensandconfusion.IdecidedtotakeawalkeventhoughIdidn’tknowwhereIwouldgo.

ThemostextraordinarythinghappenedwhenIwasoutonthiswalk.

Isawanoldmansittingonachair.Hewasasellerofsecond-handshoes.Ithoughthelookedatleastseventyyearsold.Heseemedsotiredandnobodywasbuyinghisshoes.IwantedtogivehimsomethingbutIhadnotbroughtanythingwithme.

Then,alittlegirlcametowardhim.Iheardthegirlsay,“Grandfather,mayIpolishyourshoes?”Thatoldmantookpityonher,.Smiledandgaveherashoetopolish.

Thegirlsaid,“IpolishtheshoebecauseIneedmoneytobuymybrotheranewschooluniform.”

Iheardthisandtearscametomyeyes.Theoldmananswered,“Oh,littlegirl,juststopdoingthis.Comewithme.”ThentheywalkedtoamarketandIfollowedthem.Thereheboughtheranewschooluniform.

Thegirlwassohappy.Shesaid,“Thankyousomuch.MayGodblessyou!”Thensheleft,leavingtheoldmansmilingthere.IwasmovedandwhenhewalkedawayfromthemarketIstoppedhim,whisperinginhisear.“Youareahero!Thankyouforyourkindness!”

Atthismoment,myownsadnessdisappearedandwaschasedawaybythelightofthiskindact.IbegantorealizethatIhavealottobethankfulfor.Ihope,someday,IcanshowmyappreciationofwhatIhavebyfollowingtheexampleoftheoldmanwhoonlyhadalittle,butshareditbeautifullywithsomeonewhohadnothing.56.Theauthordecidedtotakeawalkinorderto_______________.

A.killtime B.havefun C.adjusthismood D.getridoftiredness57.What’stheauthor’sfeelingwhenhefirstsawtheoldman?

A.Surprise B.Regret C.Sympathy D.Sorrow58.Whydidthegirloffertopolishshoesfortheoldman?

A.Shetookgreatpityonhim

B.ShewantedtotakecareofhimC.Shemeanttobefriendlytohim

D.Sheexpectedtogetsomemoneyfromhim59.Bysharingthestory,theauthorwantstoconveyamessagethat______________.

A.akindactcancheerusup

B.theoldmanwasverykindC.somepoorpeopleneedourhelp

D.weshouldalwayspitytheold60.Accordingtothelastparagraph,wecaninferthattheauthorwill___________________.

A.buyanewschooluniformforthegirl B.helpotherpeopleintroubleifpossibleC.buysomeshoesfromtheoldman D.showappreciationtotheoldman参考答案：23. Oscar-winningactressJoanFontaine,whorosetofameduringHollywood'sgoldenageasthestarofseveralAlfredHitchcockclassics,diedfromnaturalcausesatherhomeinCarmel,northernCaliforniaonDecember16,2013aged96,USmediareportssaid．

BorninJapantoBritishparents,Fontainemovedin1919toCalifornia,wheresheandhereldersister－screenidolOliviadeHavilland－weretoshapesuccessfulmoviecareers．FontaineanddeHavillandremaintheonlysisterstohavewonleadactresshonoursattheAcademyAwards．Yetthetwosistersalsohadanuneasyrelationship,withFontainerecordingabittercompetitioninherownaccount"NoBedofRoses"．

FontainebeganheractingcareerinherlateteenswithLargelylessimportantrolesonthestageandlaterinmostlyB-moviesinthe1930s．ItwasnotbeforefamousBritishfilmdirectorHitchcockspottedheradecadelaterthathercareertookoff．

Greatlysurprisedbyherexpressivelooks,thesuspense(悬念）mastercastFontaineinhisfirstUSfilm,a1940adaptationoftheDaphneduMauriernovel"Rebecca"．ShereceivedanAcademyAwardnomination（提名）forherperformanceasatroubledwife．Ayearlater,Fontainefinallywonthelong-soughtgoldenfigure,forherroleasleadingladyin"Suspicion"oppositeCaryGrant,becomingthefirstandonlyactresstoearnthetitleforaHitchockfilm．

Althoughhersister,OliviadeHavilland,precededheringainingHollywoodfame,FontainewasthefirstofthesisterstowinanOscar,beatingOlivia'snominationasbestactressinMitchellLeisen's"HoldBacktheDawn"．

Thedislike,betweenthesisterswasfeltattheOscarsceremony．"Ifroze．Istaredacrossthetable,whereOliviawassitting．'Getupthere!'shewhisperedcommandingly,"Fontainesaid．"Allthedislikewe'dfelttowardeachotheraschildren…allcamerushingbackinquicklychangingpictures…IfeltOliviawouldspringacrossthetableandseizemebythehair．"

OliviadidnotwinherfirstOscaruntil1946,forherroleastheloverofaWorldWarIpilotinLeisen's"ToEachHisOwn"．Fontainelatermadeitknownthather．sisterhadslightedherassheattemptedtooffercongratulations．“Shetookonelookatme,ignoredmyhand,seizedherOscarandwheeledaway,”shesaid．

Thesisterswerealsoreportedlycompetitorsinlove．HowardHughes,astrangebusinessmanwhodatedtheelderdeHavillandforatime,offeredmarriagetoF