2022-2023学年湖南省株洲市会文中学高二英语测试题含解析

1、2022-2023学年湖南省株洲市会文中学高二英语测试题含解析一、 选择题1. When we believed that Alice was sad for _for the broken window, Tom stood up to say that he himself is the one _.Ablaming; blamed Bbeing blamed; to blameCbeing blamed; blamed Dblaming; to blame参考答案：B2. _ is the center of our planetary system was a difficult co

2、ncept to grasp in the Middle Ages. A. It is the sun and not the earthB. Being the sun and not the earth C. The sun and not the earth D. That the sun and not the earth参考答案：D3. -Why was professor Johnson unhappy those days? -The only reason was that the theory he insisted on _ wrong. A. proving B. bei

3、ng proved C. proved D. was proved参考答案：C4. _you are a student in this school, you must obey its rules. A. As if B. Even though C. Every time D. Now that参考答案：D 5. He didnt _school yesterday because he had to _ his sick mother.A. attend; attend on B. join; attendC. go to; see D. join in; attend to参考答案：

4、Aattend school “上学”； attend (on/upon) sb. “照顾、侍候某人”。6. She comes to work on time every day_it rains heavily.A. besides B. except for C. except that D. except when 参考答案：D7. Sorry, I cant go camping with you. I have to prepare well enough for the entrance-exam. A Dont say soB. Congratulations C. Good

5、luckD. No problem参考答案：C8. I feel so excited！At this time tomorrow morning I to Shanghai.A. will fly B. will be flying C. will have been flying D. am flying参考答案：B9. We were just about to leave_ it started to snow.A. when B. before C. after D. since参考答案：A10. - What do you think of Harry, our new roomm

6、ate?- I am not sure, but he is always asking _ questions. a great many of B. a great many C. a great number D. a large amount of参考答案：B略11. Sorry, I have to _ now. Its time for class.OK, I will call back later.hang up B. break up C. give up D. hold up 参考答案：A略12. Looking around the city, youll find ma

7、ny parks are _.A. worth being visited B. worth a visit C. worthwhile being visited D. worthy to a visit参考答案：B13. A group of firefighters were called in to rescue the woman _ in a dry well. A. who trapped B. trapping C. trapped D. had trapped参考答案：C14. Mothers holding jobs outside the home should have

8、 _ schedules to make it easier to care for their children. A. heavy B. smooth C. flexible D. complex参考答案：C15. It takes a very unusual mind to undertake of obvious. A. analysis；an B. analyses；an C. analysis；the D. analyses；the参考答案：C 二、 填空16. 句型转换。1. Nothing will prevent me from marrying her.Nothing w

9、ill _ _ _ her. 2. He occupied himself in collecting stamps. He_ _ _ _ stamps. 3. Are you sure of getting there on time?Are you sure _ on time?4. She sacrificed her life to save the child.She saved the child _ _ _ _ her life. 5. She was too tired that she fell senseless. She was _ _ _ _ _ . 参考答案：1. s

10、top me marrying 2. was busy in collecting 3. that you could get there 4. so that she lost 5. too tired to fall senseless.三、 阅读理解23. Today, bicycles are elegantly simple machines that are common around the world. Many people ride bicycles for recreation, whereas others use them as a means of transpor

11、tation. The first bicycle was invented in Germany in 1818. Because it was made of wood, it wasnt very strong nor did it have pedals (脚踏板）.Riders moved it by pushing their feet against the ground.In 1839, Kirkpatrick Macmillan, a Scottish blacksmith, invented a much better bicycle. Macmillans machine

12、 had iron-covered wheels to keep them from getting worn down. He also used foot-operated levers, similar to pedals, so his bicycle could be ridden at a quick pace. It didnt look much like the modem bicycle, though, because its back wheel was substantially larger than its front wheel. Although Macmil

13、lans bicycles could be ridden easily, they were never produced in large numbers.In 1861, Frenchman Pierre Michaux and his brother Ernest invented a bicycle with an improved pedal mechanism. They called their bicycle a velocipede，but most people called it a “bone shaker” because of the effect of the

14、wood and iron frame. Despite the impolite nickname, the velocipede was a hit. After a few years, the Michaux family was making hundreds of the machines annually, mostly for fun-seeking young people.Ten years later, James Starley , an English inventor, made several innovations that revolutionized bic

15、ycle design. He made the front wheel many times larger than the back wheel, put a gear on the pedals to make the bicycle more efficient，and lightened the wheels by using wire spokes. Although this bicycle was much lighter and less tiring to ride, it was still clumsy, extremely top-heavy，and ridden m

16、ostly for entertainment.It wasnt until 1874 that the first truly modern bicycle appeared on the scene. Invented by another Englishman, H. J. Lawson, the safety bicycle would look familiar to todays cyclists. The safety bicycle had equal-sized wheels, which made it easier to ride. Lawson also attache

17、d a chain to the pedals to drive the back wheel. By 1893，the safety bicycle had been further improved with air-filled rubber tires, a diamond-shaped frame, and easy braking. With the improvements provided by Lawson; bicycles became extremely popular and useful for transportation. Today, they are bui

18、lt, used, and enjoyed all over the world.1.This passage was most likely written in order to _.A.compare bicycles used for different purposesB.describe the problems early bicycle makers experiencedC.persuade readers to use bicycles for transportationD.tell readers about the early history of the bicycle2.Macmillan covered the wheels of his bicycle with iron to _A.add we