四川省达州市万源第四中学高二英语期末试题含解析

四川省达州市万源第四中学高二英语期末试题含解析一、选择题1.—Heisnotsuitableforthejob?—No.Ihaveserious

abouthisabilitytodoit.A.qualifications

B.discriminationsC.reservations

D.accommodations参考答案：C考查名词。A.qualifications名称，称号；B.discriminations控告，责备；C.reservations保留，预定；D.accommodations住房，住宿。上句：他不适合这份工作吗？下句：是的，我对他的能力有严肃的保留意见。故选C。2.4．Don’tloseheart.Ifyouworkhard,youwill

asuccessfulelectronicengineer.A．turnB．learnC．haveD．make参考答案：D略3.Ourcountryhasbeendevelopingquickly_____theOpeningup.

A.for

B.since

C.at

D.during参考答案：B4.Wasitthebuilding_______manyreporterswereinterviewingtheUSofficial________wasattackedlastweek.Athat,who

Bwhen,who

Cwhere,that

Dwhich,that参考答案：C5.Thefavoriteroomisthetidystudywithafireplace,___wecanwatchTVandenjoythenicesceneryoutside.A.where

B.when

C.that

D.which参考答案：A6.．Yourmeaningdidn’treally______,John.Ididn’t______.A．getthrough;makeit

B．getin;catchit

C．getaway;helpit

D．getacross;getit参考答案：D略7.

–Is

finished?

–Notyet.Myclothesarestillinthewashingmachine.

A.something

B.anything

C.nothing

D.everything参考答案：D8.—Willyouattendthemeetingthisafternoon?

—ButI________toldanythingaboutit.A.wasn't

B.amnot

C.haven'tbeenD.won’tbe参考答案：C9.______amazedusmostlywasthatthesinger-songwriterLeehomWongwasinvitedtogiveaspeechatOxfordUniversityonApril21,2013.A.It

B.What

C.Which

D.As参考答案：B10.YangLiweiwassurroundedbytheaudience________hesteppedoffthestage.A.until

B.through

C.nowthat

D.themoment参考答案：D11.–Excuseme,Madame.Isthisplane__________takeoffsoon?–Oh,yes.Infiveminutes.A.aboutto

B.startingto

C.beginningto

D.to参考答案：D12.Theprinterhaslefttwolinesfromthisparagraph.

A.off

B.out

C.over

D.with参考答案：B13.Itisbelievedthattheconstructionofahighwaywill____growthofthesuburbs.A.increaseto B.contributeto

C.keepto

D.taketo参考答案：B14.Theworkeragreedto

________thestrikeiftheirdemandwasimmediatelysatisfied.A.callfor

B.calloutC.callup

D.calloff参考答案：Dcallfor“要求；提倡”；callout“出动；唤起”；callup“召唤；打电话”；calloff“放弃；取消”。15.Wehaveallbecomeaddictedto(对…上瘾)sugar,particularlyinsoftdrinks.Today,sugarconsumptionis______itusedtobe.A.manytimesthat

B.manytimeswhatC.thatmanytimes

D.manytimesasmuch参考答案：B16.___________hisabsence,theplancouldn’tbecarriedoutasplanned.A.Dueto

B.Because

C.Since

D.Bedueto参考答案：A17.Itwasteno’clock_____hecamebackhome.A.when

B.that

C.since

D.after参考答案：A二、新的题型18.EverytimethelastmonthofChineselunaryearnearstheend,ChinesecommunitiesaroundtheglobearepreparingtolaunchnextNewYearcelebrations.___16___Here’ssomethingyouneedtoknowaboutChineseNewYear:___17___ChineseNewYearisthelongestnationalholidayinChinaandNewYear’sdayisthemostimportantdateintheChinesecalendar.ChineseNewYearisbasedontheancientChineselunarcalendar,fallingonthesecondnewmoonafterwintersolstice(冬至)--meaningitchangeseachyear.RoughlyasixthoftheworldwillobserveChineseNewYear,withcelebrationsinTaiwan,SingaporeandMalaysia,alongwithothercountrieswithsignificantChinesepopulations.___18___HowisChineseNewYearcelebrated?Manycelebrationstakeplace,includingparades(旅行),dragondances,reunionsandwonderfuldinners.Redclothingisconsideredessential,asitissaidtoscareoffthemythicalmonsterNian.Childrenaretraditionallygivenredenvelopeswithmoneyinsidewhichtheysleepwithundertheirpillows,whichissaidtobringthemgoodfortuneandhappiness.___19___OnDay2itistraditionaltovisitfriendsands;onDay3peopletendtostayathomeasitisnotseenasfortunatetosocialize.Thefinalday,Day15,seestheLanternFestival,whereredChineselanternsarereleasedintothesky.Whatdoestheyearoftheroostermean?2017istheyearofthetenthChinesezodiac(十二生肖),therooster.___20___Thosebornin1957or2017arefireroosters,andareconsideredtrustworthy,withastrongsenseoftimekeepingandresponsibilityatwork.Theyarealsothoughttobetalkative,popularamongacrowdandloyal.A.WhatisChineseNewYear?B.WhenisChineseNewYearcoming?C.EachdayhasitsowncelebrationD.However,thisistheyearofthefireroosterE.Itispronounced“GongXiFaCai”inMandarinF.ItisthemostimportantholidayintheChinesecalendarG.LondonandSanFranciscobothclaimtohostthelargestcelebrationsoutsideofAsia参考答案：16.F

17.A

18.G

19.C

20.D春节是中国人最重要的节日，文章讲述了春节的来历、人们的庆祝活动和鸡年的意义。16.F考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据上句的ChinesecommunitiesaroundtheglobearepreparingtolaunchnextNewYearcelebrations.可知全球华人都准备春节，所以说春节是中国日历上最重要的节日，故选F.17.A18.G考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。本段讲世界上六分之一的人庆祝春节及具体分布，G项：伦敦和旧金山也要求在亚洲之外举办庆祝活动，与上句连接，故选G.19.C考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。本段讲春节几天每天的具体活动，各不相同。C项表达了此意，故选C.20.D考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。本段讲2017年是鸡年，生于鸡年人的性格特点，D项也在讲firerooster符合本段内容，故选D.三、阅读理解19.Inlatesummerorearlyfallthelarge,yellowseedheadsofsunflowerswillberipening.Ifgardenerscankeepoffthebirdsandotherwildlifetryingtoeattheseeds,theycanhavealargeharvest.Thebrightyellowbloomswillmakearainbowgarden,brighteningupanyspace.However,plantingthesunflowerseedsisaskilledjob.Plantseedsnodeeperthanthefulllengthofitself.Smallersizedsunflowerscanbespacedafootapart.Largervarietieswillneedtobespacedasfarapartasthreefeet.Thisallowsripeplantsenoughspacefortheseedheadstoripenwithoutknockingtheripeseedsoffbeforegardenershaveachancetoharvestthem.Mostsunflowerseeds,especiallythosewitheatableseeds,arelargeenoughtohandlewithouttheneedforseedsorters.Thisiswhysunflowersmakeanexcellentchoiceforachildren’sgardenaswell.Gardenerswillwanttomixplentyofsoilfertilizersintothegroundassunflowerstendtobeheavyfeeders.Sunflowerscanbeslowstartersandthetinynewplantsdon’tseemtogrowveryrapidly.Gardenersshouldprotectthenewplantsastheybegintogrow.Oncetheygetgoing,sunflowersareabletooutgrowmanyweeds,makingthemeasiertogrowinthehomevegetablegardenthanmanyotherplants.Mostpestsanddiseasesarenotabothertothesunflower,however,morethanonegardenerhassaidthattheirlovelylookingplantswereravagedovernightbyhungrysquirrels,miceorbirds.Topreservetheirharvest,gardenerscancovertheripeningseedheadwithstockingsornetclothtohelpkeepthedestroyersofftheseeds.Plantingsunflowerseedsiseasyandcanhelpeventhesmallestgardenerfeelsuccessfulintheirgardeningattempts.28.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Howtop