2022-2023学年广东省梅州市登畲中学高二英语上学期期末试题含解析

1、2022-2023学年广东省梅州市登畲中学高二英语上学期期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. The computer costs 5, 000 yuan, but I spent _ 4,200 saving 800 yuan.A. not more than B. no less than C. no more than D. more than参考答案：C2. -Hello! Golden Bay Resort.Can I help you? - Do you have a room _ for this weekend? Auseful Bempty Cavailable Dpossible

2、参考答案：C3. Arriving at a bus stop _ the vehicle pulling away just a few minutes ago is quite annoying.A. to find B. finding C. found D. to be finding参考答案：A4. Ive told Nancy many times about the meeting, but she still forgot it!I understand. Actually, anyone _ be very forgetful at times.A. must B. shou

3、ld C. may D. can参考答案：D5. Why not join the football club? Id love to, but Im afraid it will _ too much of my time. A. take up B. make up C. hold up D. pick up参考答案：A略6. Our food supply _. Wed better get some in case theres none left.A. is running out B. has run out ofC. is using up D. has used up参考答案：

4、A7. You cant _ the house until all papers have been signed. A. take possess of B. in possession of C. take possession of D. possession参考答案：C8. It was the middle of night _ my husband woke me up and told me to watch the football game.A. while B. thatC. as D. when参考答案：D考查定语从句。句意：在半夜时分丈夫把我叫醒看足球赛。the mi

5、ddle of night是先行词，在从句中做时间状语，故用关系副词when=at which。综上，选D。点睛：此题考生极易选B，以为强调句型it isthat.，但要强调the middle of night，前面应该加介词at，变成It was at the middle of night that my husband woke me up and told me to watch the football game.再去掉it isthat,还原为陈述句式：my husband woke me up and told me to watch the football game at

6、the middle of night.没有at，句子不成立。9. It was your decision rather than ours that _ his being involved in the matter.A. resulted from B. lay in C. brought in D. led to参考答案：D【详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意：是你的决定，而不是我们的，导致他卷入了这个事情。题干中表示“导致”，A. resulted from由造成；B. lay in贮存；C. brought in带来；D. led to导致，故选D。10. _ annoyed her

7、most, she told me, was that she was constantly _ while speaking. A. It; stopped B. This; annoyed C. What; interrupted D. As; disturbed参考答案：C11. You should if you want to create a brilliant futureAlook ahead Blook upClook aroundDlook out参考答案：A12. The players _ from the whole country are expected to b

8、ring us honor in this summer game. A. selecting B. to select C. selected D. having selected参考答案：13. C。 过去分词做后置定语，修饰the players， select 与the players为逻辑上的被动关系，所以用过去分词。略13. Cars cause us some health problems in fact far more serious _ than mobile phones do.A. one B. ones C. it D. those参考答案：B14. Who wou

9、ld you like to have _the letter?A. to post B. post C .posted D. posting参考答案：B15. Before he went to school, he _ more than 2,000 words. A. learns B. learned C. has learned D. had learned 参考答案：D略16. - Would you like to go to the cinema with us tonight? - _, but I have something important to do. A. Nev

10、er mind B .Im afraid not C. Id love to D. Dont worry.参考答案：C二、 书面表达17. Guided Writing (25)Directions: Write an English composition in 120 150 words according to the instructions given below in Chinese.作为高中生，无论生活上还是学习上，你或多或少都会有压力。想想你的压力是什么？是什么造成了你的这些压力？你是如何应对这些压力的？参考答案：略略三、 阅读理解18. Pleasure and Enjoym

11、entWhen considering the kind of experience that makes life better, most people first think that happiness consists in experiencing pleasure: good food, all the comforts that money can buy. We imagine the satisfaction of traveling to exciting places or being surrounded by expensive devices. If we can

12、not afford those goals, then we are happy to settle for a quiet evening in front of the television set with a drink close by.Pleasure is a feeling of contentment that one achieves whenever expectations set by biological programs or by social conditioning have been met. The taste of food when we are

13、hungry is pleasant because it reduces a physiological (生理的) imbalance. Resting in the evening while passively absorbing information from TV, with alcohol or drugs to dull the mind overexcited by the demands of work, is pleasantly relaxing. Traveling to Acapulco is pleasant because the exciting novel

14、ty (新奇) restores our sensations (感觉) exhausted by the repetitive routines of everyday life.When people think further about what makes their lives rewarding, they tend to move beyond pleasant memories and begin to remember other events, other experiences that overlap (重叠) with pleasurable ones but fa

15、ll into a category that deserves a separate name: enjoyment. Enjoyable events occur when a person has not only met some expectation or satisfied a need or a desire but also gone beyond what he or she has been programmed to do and achieved something unexpected, perhaps something even unimagined befor

16、e.Enjoyment is characterized by this forward movement: by a sense of novelty, of accomplishment. Playing a close game of tennis that stretches ones ability is enjoyable, as is reading a book that reveals things in a new light, as is having a conversation that leads us to express ideas we didnt know

17、we had. Closing a contested business deal, or any piece of work well done, is enjoyable. None of these experiences may be particularly pleasurable at the time they are taking place, but afterward we think back on them and say, “That really was fun” and wish they would happen again. After an enjoyabl

18、e event we know that we have changed, that our self has grown: in some respect, we have become more complex as a result of it.Experiences that give pleasure can also give enjoyment, but the two sensations are quite different. For instance, everybody takes pleasure in eating. To enjoy food, however,

19、is more difficult. A gourmet (美食家) enjoys eating, as does anyone who pays enough attention to a meal so as to discriminate the various sensations provided by it. As this example suggests, we can experience pleasure without any investment of psychic energy, whereas enjoyment happens only as a result

20、of unusual investments of attention. A person can feel pleasure without any effort, but it is impossible to enjoy a tennis game, a book, or a conversation unless attention is fully concentrated on the activity.Pleasure and EnjoymentMain contentsDetailed informationPleasure? Pleasure is a feeling tha

21、t one achieves what one has _51_ on a biological or social level.? Things like good food, exciting travelling and a quiet rest can bring one pleasure because they can help restore ones physiological balance, reduce ones heavy _52_ pressure and save one from boredom.Enjoyment? Enjoyment _53_ from the

22、 achievement of something unexpected or even unimagined before.? Enjoyment _54_ a sense of novelty and accomplishment such as a close tennis game, a valuable book and a conversation productive of ideas._55_? Pleasure is often related to the comforts that money can buy, while enjoyment, more linked t

23、o ones inner world, makes one feel rewarded and change for the _56_.? While some experiences give both pleasure and enjoyment, some enjoyable ones are not pleasurable when taking place but bring wonderful feelings _57_.? Pleasure requires no _58_ while eniovment can never be achieved without the inv

24、estment of the full _59_ of attention.ConclusionEnjoyment is a _60_ level of pleasure and the two differ from each other in several aspects.参考答案：51. expected 52. work 53. results/arises 54. features 55. Comparison/Contrast 56. better 57. afterward(s)/later 58. effort(s)/attention 59. concentration/f

25、ocus 60. higher文章分别介绍了娱乐和愉快的特点，并对两者进行了比较。51. expected根据第二段Pleasure is a feeling of contentment that one achieves whenever expectations set by biological programs or by social conditioning have been met. 娱乐是一种满足的感觉，当你的期望被生物程序或社会条件所满足时，你就能达到。故填expected。52. work根据第二段Resting in the evening while passive

26、ly absorbing information from TV, with alcohol or drugs to dull the mind overexcited by the demands of work, is pleasantly relaxing在晚上休息的时候，被动地从电视中吸收信息，用酒精或毒品来让大脑从因工作的需要而感到的过度兴奋中平复下来，这是一种令人愉快的放松。可知是工作压力，故填work。53. results/arises根据第三段Enjoyable events occur when a person has not only met some expectat

27、ion or satisfied a need or a desire but also gone beyond what he or she has been programmed to do and achieved something unexpected, perhaps something even unimagined before. 当一个人不仅满足了一些期望或满足了一种需求或欲望，而且超越了他或她所计划的去做的事情，并取得了一些意想不到的东西，也许是以前从未想过的事情，快乐的事情就会发生。出现，结果：result/ arise，故填results/arises。54. feat

28、ures 根据第四段Enjoyment is characterized by this forward movement: by a sense of novelty, of accomplishment. 愉快是以这种前进的运动为特征的：一种新奇感，一种成就感。特征feature，故填features。55. Comparison/Contrast根据第五段Experiences that give pleasure can also give enjoyment, but the two sensations are quite different. 娱乐的体验也能带来愉快，但这两种感觉

29、是完全不同的。可知这是在对两者进行对比，故填Comparison/Contrast。56. better根据After an enjoyable event we know that we have changed, that our self has grown: in some respect, we have become more complex as a result of it. 在一次愉快的活动之后，我们知道我们已经改变了，我们的自我已经成长了：在某些方面，我们已经变得更加复杂了。可知我们变得更好了，故填better。57. afterward(s)/later根据第四段None of these experiences may be particularly pleasurable at the time they are taking place, but afterward we think back on them and say, “That really