2022-2023学年云南省曲靖市会泽铅锌矿第二中学高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析

1、2022-2023学年云南省曲靖市会泽铅锌矿第二中学高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析一、 选择题1. Oil prices have risen by 32 percent since the start of the year, _ a record US $ 57.65 a barrel on April 4.A. having reached B. reaching C. to reach D. to be reaching参考答案：B26. Tom is good at his work, but he seems to _ confidence.A. lack B. lack of C.

2、 lacking in D. short of参考答案：A略3. Ann lent me an interesting novel_by Mark Twain this morning and I am very_with her kindness.A. written；pleasedB. writing；pleasingC. was written；pleasedD. to write；pleasing参考答案：A4. _ I was in trouble , he would come to help me out .A. Next time B. The first time C. Al

3、l the time D. Every time参考答案：D5. Mike bought a house _ door was decorated with flowers A. of which B. whose C. which D. that参考答案：B6. _ going to the program If You Are the One, she knew she had to be there or her mother would be unhappy.A. Although much she disliked B. Much although she dislikedC. As

4、 she disliked much D. Much as she disliked参考答案：D7. We had a picnic last term and it was a lot of fun, so lets have _ one this month. A.the other B. some C. another D. other参考答案：C8. _ the fine weather, we were able to finish our task ahead of time.A. In spite of B. In addition to C. Thanks to D. Beca

5、use 参考答案：C9. People all over the world are kept _ of what is happening at once by means of the Internet.A. suspected B. convinced C. approved D. informed参考答案：D10. His face suggested that he _ satisfied with the result of the exam, and he suggested that we _ harder than before. A. shouldnt be; study

6、B. wasnt; study C. wasnt; studied D. shouldnt be; studied参考答案：B11. Tom has been appointed _ manager of the sales department to take _ place of George.A./,/ B.the,/ C the , the D./, the参考答案：D12. _ is hard is to be honest all ones life and never tell lies. AHe BThat CIt DWhat参考答案：D13. The weatherturne

7、douttobe fine yesterday. I _the trouble to carry my umbrella with me.A. should have taken B. could have taken C. mustnt have taken D. neednt have taken参考答案：D14. The road conditions there were very good, _ was more than we could expect. A. it B. what C. which D. that参考答案：C略15. The government tried to

8、 keep commodity prices _ . A. moveless B. stable C. stationary D. unchangeable 参考答案：B二、 完型填空16. As I held my fathers hands one night, I couldnt help but notice their calluses (老茧) and roughness. His hands tell the story of his life as a _16_, including all his struggles.One summer, I remember, a dro

9、ught (旱灾) hit Ontario, turning it into a _17_ desert. On one of those hot mornings I was picking sweet com with my dad to fill the last _18_ from the grocery store. Fifty dozen was all we needed, which _19_ took twenty minutes. That morning, however, the process didnt _20_ quickly. After forty minut

10、es of aimlessly walking in the field, we _21_ needed twenty dozen. I was completely frustrated (挫败的) and _22_. Dropping the basket heavily, I declared, “If the store wants its last twenty dozen, they can pick it themselves”. Dad _23_. “Just think, my little girl, only ten dozen left for each of us a

11、nd then were _24_.” Such is Dadwhatever problem he _25_, he never gives up._26_, the bad effects of the drought were felt all over our county. It was a challenging time for everyone,_27_ Dad remained optimistic (乐观的). He _28_ to be grateful for other things like good health and food on our plates. O

12、nly then did I truly begin to _29_ Dad and his faith that guided us through the hard times.Dad is also a living example of real _30_. From dawn to dusk, he works countless hours to _31_ our family. He always puts our happiness _32_ his own and never fails to cheer me on at my sports games _33_ his t

13、iredness after long days. His loving and selfless nature has encouraged me to become more sympathetic (有同情心的) and _34_, putting others first.Dad, the life _35_ I have learned from you will stay with me forever. You are my father, teacher, friend and, most importantly, my hero.16. A. teacher B. garde

14、ner C. farmer D. grocer17. A. stormy B. lively C. disappearing D. burning18. A. order B. form C. room D. position19. A. repeatedly B. normally C. finally D. really20. A. go B. begin C. happen D. change21. A. yet B. still C. even D. nearly22. A. surprised B. nervous C. angry D. frightened23. A. apolo

15、gized B. cried C. complained D. laughed24. A. lost B. done C. gone D. touched25. A. meets with B. brings up C. works out D. thinks about26. A. Thankfully B. Hopefully C. Unfortunately D. Strangely27. A. or B. for C. so D. but28. A. happened B. seemed C. continued D. looked29. A. face B. appreciate C

16、. examine D. question30. A. love B. pride C. friendship D. honesty31. A. support B. settle C. start D. impress32. A. after B. before C. beside D. under33. A. in spite of B. in support of C. in control of D. in place of34. A. careful B. regretful C. considerate D. humorous35. A. history B. stories C.

17、 patterns D. lessons参考答案：16. C 17. D 18. A 19. B 20. A 21. B 22. C 23. D 24. B 25. A 26. C 27. D 28. C 29. B 30. A 31. A 32. B 33. A 34. C 35. D文章大意：文章以与父亲给商店送东西为线索，作者的心情一波三折，并在字里行间透漏着对父亲的赞颂，父亲是作者人生的向导者。【16题详解】C 考查名词辨析。A.teacher老师 B.gardener园艺者 C.farmer农民 D.grocer杂货商 根据下文a drought（旱灾）hit Ontario以及sw

18、eet corn可以判断出作者的父亲是一位在田地里工作的农夫。【17题详解】D 考查形容词辨析。A.stormy暴风雨般的 B.lively生动的 C.disappearing消失的，不见的 D.burning烧灼的，灼烫的 根据前文因为发生了大旱灾所以大地变得烧灼了起来。【18题详解】A 考查名词辨析。A.order订单 B.form表格 C.gap间隔，分隔 D.position位置 因为作者父亲本身是一位农民，要给蔬菜店送蔬菜，所以这里表达的意思是我们送的最后一单。【19题详解】B 考查副词辨析。A.repeatedly反复地，再三地 B.usually通常地 C.finally最终地

19、D.really确实地 送这些货物通常要花费20分钟。【20题详解】A 考查动词辨析。A.go去，进展 B.begin开始 C.occur出现 D.change改变 根据上文however, the process didnt.说明这次出现情况，所以整个过程进展的不太顺利。【21题详解】B 考查副词辨析。A.yet尚且 B.still仍然，还要 C.even甚至 D.nearly机会，差不多 我们在经历了After forty minutes of aimlessly walking in the field之后，还要有20打的货物。【22题详解】C 考查形容词辨析。A.surprised惊讶

20、的 B.nervous紧张的 C.angry生气的 D.frightened害怕的 根据I was completely frustrated.可以推断出由于作者在室外干活干的太久了，产生疲劳感及厌烦心里，所以选择C项。【23题详解】D 考查动词辨析。A.apologize道歉 B.cry哭 C.complain抱怨 D.laugh笑 作者的父亲看到自己的女儿不耐烦了，所以上前笑着安慰自己的孩子。【24题详解】B 考查形容词辨析。A.lost迷失的 B.done完成的 C.gone消失的 D.touched感动的 作者的父亲安慰作者说“你看，我们俩各分十个就完成任务了。”【25题详解】A 考查

21、动词短语辨析。A.meet with碰到，遭遇 B.bring up提出，养育 C.work out解决，做出，锻炼 D.think about考虑 句意“这就是我的爸爸，无论遇到什么问题，他从不放弃。”【26题详解】C 考查副词辨析。A.thankfully谢天谢地地 B.hopefully希望 C.unfortunately不幸运地 D.strangely奇怪地 因为作者所在的国家发生了灾难性的干旱情况，所以这个是不幸的。【27题详解】D 考查连词辨析。A.or或者 B.for因为 C.so因此 D.but但是 后文Dad remained optimistic.而当时作者所在的国家经历着

22、大旱灾，所以前后是转折关系。【28题详解】C 考查动词辨析。A.happen发现，遇到 B.seem看起来 C.continue继续 D.aim旨在.作者的父亲一直是保持着乐观的心态。【29题详解】B 考查动词辨析。A.face面对 B.appreciate感激 C.examine检查 D.question质问 作者此时也开始感激爸爸的人生观指导着作者的人生路。【30题详解】A 考查名词辨析。A.love爱 B.pride骄傲 C.friendship友谊 D.honesty诚实 句意：爸爸真的是一个活生生的“真爱”的榜样。【31题详解】A 考查动词辨析。A.support支持 B.settl

23、e安置 C.start开始 D.impress给.留下印象 support ones family维持一家人的生计【32题详解】B 考查介词辨析。A.after在.之后 B.before在.之前 C.beside在.旁边 D.under在.之下 他（父亲）经常把我们的快乐置于他的前面。【33题详解】A 考查短语辨析。A.in spite of尽管.B.in terms of.对.来说 C.in control of在.可控之中 D.in place of代替 尽管父亲做了一天的工作感到疲劳，但是他从来未停止对我在体育比赛上的鼓励。【34题详解】C 考查形容词辨析。A.careful仔细的 B.

24、regretful后悔的 C.considerate体贴的 D.humorous幽默的 首先要明确这个短语：putting others first为他人着想，所以答案选择C。【35题详解】D 考查名词辨析。A.history历史 B.motto箴言 C.patterns模式 D.教训，一堂课 作者从父亲身上学到很多东西，所以作者比喻成从父亲的人生课堂上学到了很多道理。考点：是一篇记叙文。三、 阅读理解17. Are you sometimes a little tired and sleepy in the early afternoon? Many people feel this way

25、 after lunch. They may think that eating lunch is the cause of the sleepiness. Or, in summer, they may think it is the heat. However, the real reason lies inside their bodies. At that time about eight hours after you wake up your body temperature goes down. This is what makes you slow down and feel

26、sleepy. Scientists have tested sleep habits in experiments where there was no night or day. The people in these experiments almost always followed a similar sleeping pattern. They slept for one long period and then for one short period about eight hours later.In many parts of the world, people take

27、naps(小睡) in the middle of the day. This is especially true in warmer climates(气候), where the heat makes work difficult in the early afternoon. Researchers are now saying that naps are good for everyone in any climate. A daily nap gives one a more rested body and mind and therefore is good for health

28、 in general. In countries where naps are traditional (传统的), people often suffer less from problems such as heart disease.Many working people, unfortunately, have no time to take naps. Though doctors may advise taking naps, employers do not allow it! If you do have the chance, however, here are a few

29、 tips about making the most of your nap. Remember that the best time to take a nap is about eight hours after you get up. A short sleep too late in the day may only make you feel more tired and sleepy afterward. This can also happen if you sleep for too long. If you do not have enough time, try a sh

30、ort nap even ten minutes of sleep can be helpful.46. Why do people feel sleepy in the early afternoon according to the text?A. Their body temperature becomes lower.B. They sleep too little at night. C. They eat too much for lunch.D. The weather becomes a lot warmer.47. If you get up at 6:30 am, what

31、 is the best time for you to take a nap?A. About 12:30 pm. B. About 2:30 pm C. About 1:30 pm. D. About 3:30 pm48. What advice does the writer give on taking a nap?A. Youd better take a nap about an hour after you have lunch.B. You can sleep as long as you like so that you will not feel tied or sleep

32、y.C. Only people in warmer climate need to take a nap.D. If your time is limited, a short nap can also help.49. Naps are good for everyone in any climate because _ .A. a nap makes both your body and mind have a good rest.B. a daily nap benefits your health.C. people who often take naps suffer less f

33、rom problems such as heart disease than those who dont.D. All the above.50. What would be the best title for the text?A. Just for a Rest B. All for a NapC. A Special Sleep Pattern. D. Taking Naps in Warmer Climate.参考答案：ABDDB18. 阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出最佳选项。I entered high school having read hun

34、dreds of books. But I was not a good reader. Merely（仅仅地） bookish, I lacked a point of view when I read. Rather, I read in order to get a point of view. I searched books for good expressions and sayings, pieces of information, ideas, themesanything to enrich my thought and make me feel educated. When

35、 one of my teachers suggested to his sleepy tenth-grade English class that a person could not have a “complicated idea” until he had read at least two thousand books, I heard the words without recognizing either its irony (嘲讽) or its very complicated truth. I merely determined to make a list of all

36、the books I had ever read. Strict with myself, I included only once a title I might have read several times. (How, after all, could one read a book more than once?) And I included only those books over a hundred pages in length. (Could anything shorter be a book?) w*w*There was yet another high scho

37、ol list I made. One day I came across a newspaper article about an English professor at a nearby state college. The article had a list of the “hundred most important books of Western Civilization.” “More than anything else in my life,” the professor told the reporter with finality , “these books have made me all that I am.” That was the kind