2022-2023学年四川省广安市石滓乡中学高二英语上学期期末试题含解析

1、2022-2023学年四川省广安市石滓乡中学高二英语上学期期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. Westerners today can see _ very clearly that learning Chinese language and culture will be more helpful and useful in the future.A. it B. this C. that D. one参考答案：A2. Asked why he wasnt present at the meeting, he pretended that he _ all about it.A. forgotB

2、. was forgettingC. has forgottenD. had forgotten参考答案：D3. Mike has played a lot of computer games recently.Yes, that might _ his failure in the mid-term examinations.A. Account for B. answer forC. ask for D. stand for参考答案：A考查动词短语辨析。句意为：Tom最近玩太多电脑游戏了。是的，这也许是他期中考试失利的原因。A项表示“是的说明(或原因)”，符合语境。B项表示“对负责，因受到

3、谴责”；C项表示“要求，请求”；D项表示“代表”。4. _that we should look after the three dogs three times, my mother left home.A Mentioning B Having been mentionedC Having mentioned D Mentioned参考答案：C5. I _ a lot these days as a consequence of the haze, so I have to see the doctor this afternoon. A. coughed B. have been cou

4、ghing C. will cough D. had coughed 参考答案：B6. She was always _ , even when things were at their worst.A. attractive B. optimistic C. pessimistic D. frightened参考答案：B7. There was no doubt _ it was in the supermarket _ I lost my wallet yesterday.A. that, that B. whether, whether C. that, whether D. wheth

5、er, that参考答案：A8. We must take measures to prevent a possible _ between the two sides.A. accomplish B. conflict C. construct D. contact参考答案：B考点：考查名词辨析。9. any land, the man struggling in the sea was hopeless completely.A. Not seeingB. Not seenC. Not to see D. Having not seen参考答案：A10. The incident _ a

6、wave of fear and anger across the country.A. set outB. set offC. left outD. came off参考答案：B【详解】考查动词短语辨析。A. set out出发；B. set off 引起；C. left out省去；D. came off成功。句意：这一事件引发了全国性的恐慌和愤怒。根据句意可知此处表示“引起”，故B项正确。11. The teacher asked us not to_ ours books or dictionaries when we are in the exam.A. refer toB. loo

7、k upC. take upD. contribute to 参考答案：A12. It is common that many parents choose to rent a house near schools to _ their children during their school years.A. accompany B. accumulate C. acknowledge D. alarm参考答案：A13. _ to give up smoking, he threw away his _cigarettes. A. Determining; remained B. Deter

8、mined; remainingC. Determined; left D. Determining; leaving参考答案：B14. Having developed a new product, the company is always _ an advertising campaign to attract as many buyers as possible.Aproducing BintroducingCinsisting Dlaunching参考答案：D句意：公司开发出一种新产品后，总是发起广告活动，吸引尽可能多的买家。produce“生产；引起”；introduce“介绍；引

9、进”；insist“坚持”；launch“发起”。由句意可知选D。15. The young boy has a variety of hobbies, which _ from classical music to online games.A. change B. vary C. extend D. range参考答案：D16. It is reported that a province has _ to form a new state.A. broken down B. broken up C. broken away D. broken out参考答案：C二、 书面表达17. 阅读

10、下面的短文，然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。A little boy is telling his Grandma how everything is going wrong. School, family problems, severe health problems, etc.Meanwhile, Grandma is baking a cake. She asks her grandson if he would like a cake, which, of course, he does.Here, have some cooking oil.Terrible! says

11、the boy.How about a couple raw eggs? Terrible! Grandma!Would you like some flour then? Or maybe baking soda?Grandma, those are all awful! To which Grandma replies: “Yes, all those things seem bad by themselves, but when they are put together in the right way, they make a wonderfully delicious cake!

12、“Life works the same way. Many times we wonder why it would let us go through such bad and difficult times. But life knows that when it puts these things all in its order, they always work for good! “The trials（考验） of life serve a meaningful purpose in making us stronger. Do not lose heart if life i

13、s not easy for you right now, but encourage yourself and know you will be much stronger mentally and physically because of the trials of life. ”写作内容1以约30个词概括这段短文的内容；2然后以约120个词以“Facing the Trials of Life”为题进行议论，内容包括： (1) 你阅读短文后的感受； (2) 简述你经历过的一次困难或考验； (3) 你认为应当如何看待生活中的考验。写作要求1在作文中可以使用自己亲身的经历或虚构的故事，也可

14、以参照阅读材料的内容但不得直接引用原文中的句子；2作文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称。评分标准概括准确，语言规范，内容合适，篇章连贯。参考答案：Facing the Trials of LifeA boy complained about difficulties in life. His grandmother, who showed that a cake tasted delicious but its materials tasted awful, taught him that the trials of life make people stronger.From the story

15、 I have learned that the trails of life are of great importance in our growth. As the saying goes, “No cross, no crown.” Only by facing and overcoming difficulties in our life can we grow up happily and healthily.It reminds me of my own experience when I joined in the military training after I enter

16、ed senior high school. It was the first time I had lived away from my home, so I found it difficult to fit in. But the trails made it easier for me to adapt to life in senior high school, and the difficulties I came across have now become a precious memory in my life. Life consists of not only sunsh

17、ine but also hard times. We should be brave in front of difficulties. Lets learn to use the trials of life we are facing as a stepping-stone to future success!三、 阅读理解18. My wife, daughter, and I moved into our home nine years ago and we spent a lot of time and energy in the yard to get it looking li

18、ke the way it does today. We live on a corner, higher than street level, and the entire side of the yard is surrounded by a professionally built rock wall. The front of the house though is another story because instead of a wall along the sidewalk, the rocks appear to be just thrown up onto the dirt

19、 as if someone were in a hurry to finishWe did the best we could with what we had to work with and called this area our “rock garden”. Whenever we had leftover flowers or plants, Denise or I would stick them out front, just to bring some color to the area. We would do all of the yard work on our own

20、, even the tiring weed pullingLast summer I reached the end of the rock garden and found a tiny little plant that I could not immediately identifyI knew I didnt plant it and Denise claimed that she didnt eitherWe decided to let it continue growing until we could figure out what it wasWeeks passed an

21、d as I made my way back to the mystery plant，it appeared to be a sunflower with a tall skinny stalk(茎，秆) and only one head on itI decided to baby it and weed around itAs I pulled rocks from the area to get to the weeds，I noticed something unusualThe sunflower had not started where I saw the stalk be

22、ginIt actually had begun under a big rock and grown under and around it to reach the sunThats when I realized that if a tiny little sunflower didnt let a big rock stand in its way of developing, we too have the ability to do the same thing. Once our environment begins to see that we believe in ourselves like that little sunflower，we can attain the same nourishment and growth as wellStand tall like the sunflower and be proud of who and what you are and the e