天津育人中学高二英语上学期期末试题含解析

1、天津育人中学高二英语上学期期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. -What do you think has made Tom feel down? - _ his seat in the election, I think. A. As he lost B. Lost C. Losing D. Because of losing 参考答案：C2. _ I couldnt fully understand what he wanted to show in his paintings, I thought his works quite impressive. A. AsB. SinceC. IfD

2、. While参考答案：D略3. The spokesman said that the poor safety standards were _ for last Sundays accident.Ablaming Bblamed Cto blame Dto be blamed参考答案：C 35. C 句意：发言人说，上星期日的事故归咎于安全标准不高。be to blame for “应该对负责”，固定搭配。发言人说，上星期日的事故归咎于安全标准不高。4. We have phoned her several times, but unfortunately she is still out

3、 of . A. reach B. control C. sight D. order参考答案：A略5. _ the program, they have to stay there for another two weeks. A. Not completing B. Not completed C. Not having completed D. Having completed 参考答案：C略6. Fortunately, fortune _ everyone in her family; they all have a happy life.A. belongs to B. belon

4、ged to C. is belonging to D. is belonged to参考答案：A7. What do you think of his proposal _ we _ a play at the English party?A. what; put up B. that; put onC. which; put up D. that; put off参考答案：B 8. It was _ great shock to the world that a French airplane got missing over _ Atlantic Ocean on June 1st, 2

5、009.A. a; B. the; the C. a; the D. /; the参考答案：C略9. Despite his disappointment, he _ a smile.A. managedB. accompaniedC. celebratedD. attached参考答案：A【详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：尽管他很失望，但是他还是强颜欢笑。A. managed可以表示“勉强做出(某种回应)”，manage a smile表示“强颜欢笑”；B. accompanied陪伴，伴奏；C. celebrated庆祝；D. attached依附。故选A。10. Peters jacket

6、 looked just the same as Jacks, but it cost _ his. A. as much twice as B. twice as much as C. much as twice as D. as twice much as 参考答案：B11. _there was no obvious evidence, most people thought the man was guilty of stealing some vegetables from the stall. A. Unless B. While C. Since D. If参考答案：B12. S

7、he sat calmly in front of the television with a _ look on her face. “What a _ film!” she said. A. confused; confusing B. confusing; confused C. confused; confused D. confusing; confusing参考答案：A13. I d love to go on the voyage to Tahiti with Robin, but I doubt if we could _something like that.A. affor

8、d B. offer C. permit D. receive参考答案：A14. As the sun sank in late afternoon, the mountain looked magnificent _ the color of the sky.Ain Bbelow Cbeside Dagainst参考答案：D15. I was just about _road _a ship came to us.A. traveling on;while B. to travel on;whileC. to travel by;when D. traveling by;when参考答案：C

9、考查固定搭配，用when引导的时间状语从句常连接：be about to do sth when表示正要做某事，突然发生其他事，故选C。二、 填空76. The equipment could be used for a variety of educational purposes.The equipment could be used for _ educational purposes.77. The two sisters look like each other in appearance.The two sisters _ _ _ each other in appearance.

10、78. Lily picked up her bag and ran all the way home after the terrible figure disappeared into the forest.The terrible figure disappeared into the forest, _ _ Lily picked up her bag and ran all the way home79. Upon finishing his studies, he started travelling in China._ he finished his studies, he s

11、tarted travelling in China.80. Professor Wang is such an outstanding person that we all look up to him.Professor Wang is such an outstanding person _ we all _.参考答案：76. various 77. (1). are (2). similar (3). to 78. (1). after (2). which 79. Immediately/Instantly/Directly 80. (1). as; (2). respect/ ad

12、mire首先分析句意，然后根据句意选择相似的词语或句式进行转化。76. 句意：这些设备可用于各种教育目的。a variety of可用形容词various替代。77. 句意：这两位姐妹在外表上看起来很像。look like看起来像。即：她们的外表很相似，故填are similar to。78. 句意：在可怕的人影消失在树林中后，Lily拿起她的包，一路跑回了家。该句可以转化为非限制性定语从句，Lily拿起她的包，一路跑回了家发生在可怕的人影消失在树林中后，故该从句用after which引导。79. 句意：一完成学业，他就开始在中国旅游。upon doing意为“一就”，可以转化为immedi

13、ately/instantly/directly引导句子。immediately/instantly/directly可以做连词，引导时间状语从句，意为“一就，当时候”。80. 句意：王教授如此的杰出以至于我们都很尊敬他。look up to可以用一个动词respect/admire代替，意思相近。_ we all respect/admire是定语从句，修饰such an outstanding person，当先行词有such修饰时，关系词用as。三、 阅读理解17. 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意；并从每题后所给的A, B, C和D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。 Minimalism (简约主义)

14、 is a term that describes movements in various forms of art and design, especially visual art and music, where the work is reduced to its most basic features. As for me, minimalism functions well not in art or design, but in my daily life. When I was packing for university, I found it extremely diff

15、icult to let go of some of the things I owned. I knew I couldnt take everything with me, but I kept asking myself “how could I possibly throw this away?”, “what if I need it one day?”, and “what about all of the memories?” Now that Ive moved, and left that stuff behind, I dont even miss it. Whether

16、or not I got rid of it, it barely makes a bit of difference to me now. Ive learned that over time people forget, or their need for a particular object eventually disappears. Either they store it away or they get rid of it. You might think nostalgically（怀旧的） about the toys you cared about when you we

17、re a child, but what is making you smile now is not the thing itself but the memory of it. 1ve heard it a hundred times, “you dont need things to make you happy.” It takes something life-changing like moving across the country to realize how true this is. Speaking of which, for a lot of people, mini

18、malism is about able to move. Its about being able to go almost anywhere at any time because you dont have many possessions to carry. When you keep things you dont need they become a burden that ties you to a place. Moving to university was a good time to let go of a lot of stuff. And when I visit f

19、or the holidays, Ill probably get rid of even more, to lighten the burden. Of course there are exceptions. There are some things that are irreplaceable, very rare or expensive or we simply love and cherish for some reason or another, since we are humans. But after we keep those, how much is left tha

20、t we dont really need? Hence, minimalism. And why does minimalism bring happiness? That was a bit of a roundabout way of saying that, its because what really makes me happy is freedom. And the key to freedom is minimalism because minimalism reduces our attachment to things. Attachment to too many ob

21、jects creates a great mess and can severely hold back our freedom to do whatever we want, while minimalism helps us start new projects, move, travel, learn new things, work, expand, be debt-free, be healthy really living life to our full potential. I left the nest to fly onwards and upwards, I cant

22、do it with old things weighing me down. And that is why I have adopted minimalism with open arms.71. In paragraph l, the writer gives the definition of minimalism to .A. introduce a topic B. present his own ideaC. describe a scene D. offer an argument72. Many people dont want to let go of some of th

23、eir belongings because . A. they havent had any life-changing experiencesB. they fear their memories will be gone with the thrown-away stuff C. they hope to live life to their full potential by storing things awayD. they may have to change their lifestyle because of the loss of them73. Which of the following is NOT the r