四川省自贡市荣县中学2022-2023学年高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析

1、四川省自贡市荣县中学2022-2023学年高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析一、 选择题1. _ from the top of the tower, the east foot of the mountain is a sea of rape flowers. A. Seen B. Seeing C. Having seen D. To see参考答案：A2. You cant imagine _ when they received these nice Christmas presents.A. how they were excitedB. how excited they wereC. h

2、ow excited were theyD. they were how excited参考答案：12. B。 特殊疑问词在宾语从句中位于句首，后面跟陈述句语序。略3. In time of serious accidents, _ we know some basic things about first aid, we can save lives.Awhether Buntil C. if Dunless参考答案：C4. The activists insisted that their leader of their fight for freedom _ the law and th

3、at he _set free at once. A. not break, be B. hadnt break, be C. didnt break, should be D. hadnt break, would be参考答案：B5. It would not be _ for us to attend a formal wedding with the sports clothes.A. comfortable B. appropriate C. convenient D. available参考答案：B6. He has a gift for description and makes

4、 ghost(鬼) stories _. A. come to life B. come true C. come into being D. come up参考答案：A略7. Mum , I have finished my homework. Oh, if you _ not to disturb me, you can watch TV.A. provideB. guaranteeC. support参考答案：B8. It took her ten years to _ her publishing business.A. take up B. put up C. build up D.

5、 bring up参考答案：C9. The project _next weekend is intended to raise money for Project Hope.A. to carry out B. to be carried out C. carried out D. being carried out参考答案：B10. -Wed better hurry, or well be late.-_? Do you really want to listen to the boring lecture?A. For what B. What if C. If what D. So

6、what参考答案：D略11. _ it is to have a picnic in the hills on such a nice day!A. What a fun B. How fun C. What fun D. How a fun参考答案：C12. I would appreciate _ if you could write to me as soon as possible.A. that B. this C. it D. one参考答案：C略13. The typist has _ a line, so this doesnt make sense.A. left out B

7、. broken out C. put out D. got out参考答案：A14. Many difficulties have _ as a result of the over use of coalA. risen B. arisen C. raised D. arose参考答案：B23. We _him on his birthday and held a party to _it. A. congratulated; congratulate B. celebrated; celebrateC. celebrated; congratulate D. congratulated;

8、 celebrate参考答案：D二、 完型填空16. 请认真阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Growing up in Kenya was amazing because I learned so much, though the poverty and lack of resources were sometimes frustrating. I knew I didnt have much, 36 I was happy.There was only one thing I wasnt happy with: 37 . I wanted

9、 to go to high school and university. I had the 38 , the will and the grades, but I didnt have the 39 . Even basic things like food, water and shelter werent 40 available.Young people in poverty have little or no 41 to high schools and universities. Where I lived, it was challenging 42 someone helpe

10、d.When I left primary school, I was in the same situation as many other 43 disadvantaged youth. 44 , during that year, a charitable high school for girls, Starehe Girls Centre, was founded and I received a 45 . Today, I am on record as being the first student to be 46 to this school.In 2006, my scho

11、ol joined The Global Give Back Circle, a not-for-profit organization for disadvantaged girls to complete their education and gain employable 47 . After graduating from high school, I was given access to a nine-month IT 48 . In addition, its give-back attitude had taught us to not only 49 ourselves b

12、ut other people.With this in mind, 10 of us created a website called “Hey Sister, Get Clued-Up”. Through this educational website, 50 networking 10,000 African girls worldwide, all Sisters 51 to sending information to their villages. This can be to promote financial freedom, advance information 52 h

13、ealth issues and provide knowledge about social networking behavior.“Hey Sister, Get Clued-Up” is only 53 to those girls who can access the Internet, which highlights (突出) the huge challenge in 54 the divide between the haves and have-nots. But our plan is that these girls will spread 55 they learn

14、to other girls through the “power of their voice”.36. A. and B. but C. so D. therefore37. A. education B. money C. career D. status38. A. promise B. wealth C. health D. drive39. A. news B. sources C. resources D. references40. A. readily B. truly C. suddenly D. obviously41. A. means B. access C. use

15、 D. chance42. A. unless B. in case C. as D. which43. A. positively B. emotionally C. physically D. financially44. A. Generally B. Unfortunately C. Luckily D. Casually45. A. scholarship B. degree C. gift D. credit46. A. invited B. presented C. permitted D. admitted47. A. talents B. skills C. performa

16、nces D. grades48. A. course B. entertainment C. industry D. engineer49. A. worry about B. talk about C. care about D. bring about 50. A. pointing at B. aimed at C. thrown at D. laughing at51. A. commit B. add C. adapt D. refer52. A. contributed to B. attached to C. related to D. adjusted to53. A. ad

17、aptable B. acceptable C. admirable D. available54. A. narrowing B. making C. facing D. changing55. A. that B. what C. which D. where参考答案：36-40 BADCA 41-45 BADCA 46-50 DBACB 51-55 ACDAB三、 阅读理解17. Duck-billed platypuses（鸭嘴兽） cannot be real, can they? The duck-billed platypuses of eastern Australia are

18、 small, shy animalsThis small mammal is such a strange creature that when the first one arrived at the British Museum in London in 1798, scientists thought that someone was playing a practical joke on them One cannot blame the scientists for having s uch a thought because it is definitely one of nat

19、ures strangest creatures aliveIt looks like an animal which has been put together using various parts of different animalsIt is a four-legged animal with a tail like a beavers（海狸）, webbed feet and a ducks billIt has no outer earsWhat is stranger still is the fact that it breastfeeds its young like a

20、ll other mammals, yet lays eggs like fish, reptiles and birdsIt grows to about 47 centimeters in length and weighs around 1.5 kilogrammesMale platypuses are poisonousThey have a pointy part on their hind ankles that connects to a poison bag in each legThey mainly use these weapons in mating battles

21、with other malesHowever, if threatened, they will use them to attack their enemiesThe platypus is native to AustraliaThere are thousands of them living in the wet lands, lakes and rivers of eastern Australia and parts of TasmaniaIt feeds on underwater animals such as shrimps, worms, frogs, snails an

22、d small fishWhen a platypus is underwater, it is almost deaf and blindHowever, scientists have discovered that the animal can still find its food through a sense of smell and a sensitive sense of touch in the billThe bill, in fact, has sensors which can detect the smallest electrical charge sent out

23、 by the movement of prey（猎物）This explains why the strange creature has the strangest habit of eating ordinary flashlight batteries63. Why did the scientists think they were being made fun of ? AThe animal they saw was too small and shy BThe animal had traveled all the way from AustraliaCThe animal l

24、ooked too strange to be real DThe British Museum had been charged too much money64. Paragraph 2 mainly tells us about the platypus_A. strange features B. unique appearance C. way of feeding its young D. usual size and weight65. In what way is the male platypusweapon dangerous to its enemies? AIts as

25、 sharp as a knife BIts on the powerful hind anklesCIt attacks at all times DIt can send out poison66. The platypus eats flashlight batteries because _Athey send out electrical charge Bthey taste delicious to itCthey look like swimming frogs Dthey provide energy for it参考答案：CADA18. 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和

26、D项中，选出最佳选项。We all remember seeing hitchhikers, standing by the side of the road, thumb, sticking out, waiting for a lift. But it is getting rare nowadays. What killed hitchhiking? Safety is often mentioned as a reason. Movies about murderous hitchhikers and real-life crime have put many drivers off

27、picking up hitchhikers. That no single women picked me up on my journey to Manchester no doubt reflects the safety fear: a large, strangely dressed man is seen as dangerous.But the reason may be more complex: hitchhiking happens where people dont have cars and transport services are poor. Plenty of

28、people still hitchhike in Poland and Romania. Perhaps the rising level of car ownership in the UK means the few people lift hitchhiking are usually considered strange. Why cant they afford cars? Why cant they take the coach or the train?Three-quarters of the UK population have access to a car; many

29、of the remainder will be quite old. The potential hitchhiking population is therefore small. Yet my trip proves its still possible to hitchhike. The people who picked me up were very interesting-lawyer, retired surgeon, tank commander, carpenter, man who live in an isolated farmhouse and a couple li

30、ving up in the mountains. My conclusion is that only really interesting people are mad enough to pick up fat blokes in red, spotted scarves. Most just wanted to do someone a good turn; a few said they were so surprised to see a hitchhiker that they couldnt help stopping.The future of hitchhiking mos

31、t likely lies with car-sharing organized over the Internet, via sites such as . But for now, you can still stick your thumb out (actually, I didnt do much of that, preferring just to hold up my destination sign) and people-wonderful, caring, sharing, unafraid people-will stop.In the UK, with its che

32、ap coaches and reasonable rail service, I dont think Ill make a habit of it. But having enjoyed it so much, Im ready now to do a big trip across Europe and beyond. In the 1970s a female friend of my wifes hitchhiked to India. How wonderful it would be to have another go, though Afghanistan might be a challenge. I wish Id got that tank commanders mobile number.41The author tried to hitchhike but was rejected by single women drivers because . Athey were not heading towards Manchester Bthey thought most hitchhikers were d