四川省遂宁市附北中学2022-2023学年高二英语上学期期末试卷含解析

1、四川省遂宁市附北中学2022-2023学年高二英语上学期期末试卷含解析一、 选择题1. Children have to learn how to deal with different things during their growth, _ school plays an important role. A. which B. in which C. that D. from where 参考答案：B2. After graduating from college, many graduates find it hard to get the _ they have been study

2、ing for. A. organizationB. occupationC. institutionD. generation参考答案：B3. It is generally considered unwise to give a child he or she wants.A. however B. whatever C. whichever D. whenever参考答案：B4. Our teacher stressed that we should not _ any important details while retelling the story.A. figure out B

3、. give outC. leave out D. make out参考答案：C5. Now a lot of new technologies can _ problems in industry.Abe applied to solve Bbe applied to solvingCapply to solve Dapply to solving参考答案：B6. Many students, _ voices could be clearly heard outside, were the boys of our class. A. whom B. who C. whose D. that

4、参考答案：C7. You can _ and start a new life; a small step at a time and happiness will follow. A. struggle to your feet B. get back on your feet C. rise to your feet D. take to your feet参考答案：B32. Johns never willing to change his mind. It is no use _with him. A. to argue B. arguing C. argued D. having a

5、rgued参考答案：B略9. Just as the clothes a person wears , the food he eats and the friends with whom he spends his time, his house _ his personality. A. resembles B. strengthens C. reflects D. shapes 参考答案：C10. _ their country has plenty of oil, ours has none. A. While B. When C. Before D. Where参考答案：A11. S

6、everal teachers and students are working together to find _ they hope will be the easiest way to solve this problem. A. whichB. thatC. whatD. as参考答案：C12. by the beauty of nature, the girl from London decided to spend another two days on the farm. A. Attracting B. Attracted C. To be attracted D. Havi

7、ng attracted 参考答案：B略13. As is reported, it will be more than 20 years _ humans are able to walk on Mars.A. after B. when C. since D. before参考答案：D14. - Which team is to win the World Cup? - In my opinion, it is for German team to win.A. probable; likelyB. possible; probableC. likely; probableD. likel

8、y; possible参考答案：D15. He is living in _ used to be a store. Awhere Bthat Cwhich Dwhat参考答案：D二、 填空16. Recently, educators and parents become concerned about the poor performance of boys in school. The so-called “boy crisis” in education refers _41_ both their academic performance and their behavior. In

9、 both areas boys results are much _42_(bad) than girls.USA data shows that boys rank behind girls in almost all areas of schooling. They earn lower _43_ (grade) overall in primary school and high school. They are behind girls in reading and writing, and 30 percent of them are in bottom quarter of st

10、andardized tests, _44_(compare) with 19 percent of girls.Although the causes of the “boy crisis” are not _45_(full) understood, some experts believed that the same-sex classrooms and schools may help solve the problem. The idea is_46_(remove) some of the distractions(分心) caused by the opposite sex,

11、in order to improve students concentration and hopefully their grades. The first Chinese school to experiment with this idea _47_(be) Shanghai No.8 Middle School, _48_began “boys-only” classes in September, 2012. Although it is too early to tell if the reform has made _49_difference, its supporters

12、argue that the results are _50_ (promise).参考答案：41. to 42. worse 43. grades 44. compared 45. fully 46. to remove 47. is 48. which 49. a 50. promising文章讲述了学校里出现的男孩危机现象，分析了其出现的原因，并举出了一些解决办法。【41题详解】考查动词短语。表示“涉及，指的是”是refer to，此处指所谓的教育上的男孩危机涉及到学习成绩和行为举止两方面。故填to.【42题详解】考查形容词比较级。根据句中than girls可知含比较的意思，用比较级。

13、且由much修饰表程度，故填worse.【43题详解】考查名词。根据主语They是复数可知此处的名词也用复数，指分数。故填grades.【44题详解】考查过去分词。句中主语they和动词compare是被动关系，用过去分词表被动。故填compared.【45题详解】考查副词。此处修饰动词understood用副词，指充分地理解。故填fully.【46题详解】考查动词不定式。此处指这个主意就是消除由异性造成的分心，表目的用动词不定式。故填to remove.【47题详解】考查主谓一致。句中主语The first Chinese school是单数，谓语动词与之一致也用单数。故填is.【48题详解

14、】考查定语从句。句中包含非限制性定语从句，先行词是Shanghai No.8 Middle School指物，在定语从句中做主语，用关系代词which引导。故填which.【49题详解】考查冠词。句意：虽然现在说改革是否起到了作用还为时过早。表示“起作用，有影响”是make a difference，是固定短语。故填a.【50题详解】考查形容词。此处指这种结果是有希望的，用形容词作表语。故填promising.三、 阅读理解17. “Stop copying me. Youre annoying（讨厌的）!” Have you ever had an expericence like that

15、 with a younger brother or sister? Whatever you say or do, your sibling (兄弟姐妹) copies you. Believe it or not, this annoying behavior has a good purpose. By copying what grown-ups and older kids do, little brothers and sisters are learning important life skills. The strange thing is that human kids w

16、ill copy everything, not just actions that have an obvious useful purpose. Psychologists（心理学家）call this particular kind of imitation (模仿) overimitation.“Its something that we know other primates (灵长目动物) dont do,” said Mark Nielsen, a psychologist at the University of Queensland. A chimpanzee (黑猩猩) w

17、ont copy pointless actions. But a human child will. “Humans seem to forget about the result and copy everything they see,” he added.Nielsen wanted to find out if this human tendency（癖好）to copy even something silly applied to kids all over the world. Most psychological studies are done with children

18、from western cultures where adults spend a lot of time teaching their kids and encouraging them to copy, but not all cultures do this. Nielsen worked with groups of kids from Australia and a community in South Africa. An adult showed how to open a box in a strange or complicated (复杂的) way.To Nielsen

19、s surprise, all of the kids copied the strange step, even kids whod had a chance to play with the box first and figure it out on their own. “I was gobsmacked,” Nielsen said. Overimitation is a worldwide, universal human character, and one that may be the reason for our complex（多元的）cultures. Because

20、humans focus on the specific way things get done rather than the result, we can develop cultural traditions with no clear result, such as shaking hands. Next time your sibling copies everything you say, you can tell him, “Go ahead. Keep up the overimitation. Its good for the development of your cultural mind.” Maybe hell be so confused and hell leave you alone!67. What does Mark Nielsen think of chimpanzees copying?A. It