山西省阳泉市古贝中学高二英语下学期期末试题含解析

1、山西省阳泉市古贝中学高二英语下学期期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. Excuse me, is the shop open around the clock? _. Only from 8:00 a. m to 4:00 p. m. A. Im not sure B. well, if dependsC. Thats right D. Im afraid not参考答案：D2. The book, he bought in our shop, was written by Charles Dickens.A.which B.that C.where D.what参考答案：A3. To every

2、ones surprise, a lawyer was _ headmaster of this new school. A. named after B. appointed C. adopted D. in the name of 参考答案：B4. The driver was half_to death when he got to a faraway station.A. freezing B. freezeC. frozen D. frozen cold参考答案：C句意：当那位驾驶员到达一个较远的车站时，他冻得半死。be frozen to death“冷得要死”。只有C项符合语境。

3、5. -Arent they meeting us here? -Well, they_, because they werent at home when I rang a few minutes ago.A. must be B. cant be C. must D. neednt be参考答案：A略39. The present situation is very complex，so I think it will take me some time to _ its reality.Acome up Bfigure out Clook through Dappeal to参考答案：B

4、略7. He didnt get a satisfactory result. _, he failed.A. To start with B. Frankly speaking C. In other words D. In a word 参考答案：C略8. Alice stood in front of the window,_ she could watch her classmates playing football.A which B from where C from there D there参考答案：B9. Finally he reached a lonely island

5、 _ was completely cut off from the outside world.A. when B. where C. which D. whom参考答案：C10. The number of people invited _ fifty，but a number of them _ absent for different reasons.Awere；was Bwas；wasCwas；were Dwere；were参考答案：答案：Cthe number of.作主语时谓语动词用单数；a number of.作主语时谓语动词用复数。句意：被邀请的人数是五十人，但许多人因为各种

6、原因没到。11. Where did you get this mobile phone?I picked it up from a second-hand bookshop if you _ know.A. mustB. willC. canD. may参考答案：A12. According to the law,it is get your driving licenseAnot until youre eighteen can youBuntil youre eighteen that you cantCnot until youre eighteen that you canDunti

7、l youre eighteen when you cant参考答案：C略13. I had just posted the letter when I remembered that I hadnt _ the cheque.A. imposedB. involvedC. enclosedD. contained参考答案：C略14. _ is mentioned above, an increasing number of high school students are playing online games. A. Which B. What C. As D. It参考答案：C15.

8、Though famous all over the world, Yuan Longping, sunburnt, _ with his simple life and _ in plain clothes, is still busy with his experiment to improve his super-hybrid rice.A. being satisfied; being dressed B. satisfying; dressing C. satisfied; dressed D. to be satisfied; to be dressed 参考答案：C二、 完型填空

9、16. 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。Michael Johnson, a teacher at Davis High School in California, gave each of his students $25. He asked them to 36 other people with the money. The assignment was not 37 , but he 38 expected them to do it.Michael had one 39 : the student had to write a p

10、aper answering 40 they used the money, how it affected the 41 and how it affected the student. He said that he would 42 the reports and read them aloud at the end of the term.The semester came and went. Of the 64 students, only three 43 the assignment. The teacher was disappointed. But some teenager

11、s were not 44 by the students behavior. “Im not surprised,” said Ashley Reeves, 16. “It wasnt graded or anything, 45 most students probably thought it would just 46 their time.” Reeves said that if she had been given the money, she might have acted 47 . “I might have spent the money on 48 ,” she sai

12、d. “Its 49 for our own needs to come first.” Other teens such as Lindsey Freeland, a student at Davis High School had a(n) 50 opinion on the matter. “Im embarrassed by the 51 ,” she wrote. “If I were given this opportunity, I would have taken it 52 a challenge and used the 53 to help the community.”

13、 Nieshia Smith completed Johnsons assignment. She gave her $25 to the Make A Wish Foundation (基金会). Nieshia said her peers had 54 her. “Teenagers sit down and watch TV for hours, but they cant 55 a couple of minutes to help someone else!” she said.36. A. rewardB. helpC. giveD. connect37. A. supporte

14、dB. relatedC. deliveredD. graded38. A. hardlyB. neverC. stillD. even39. A. requirementB. gradeC. wishD. case40. A. whoB. whatC. howD. whether41. A. giverB. receiverC. neighborD. family42. A. collectB. writeC. praiseD. discuss43. A. forgottenB. likedC. managedD. completed44. A. shockedB. satisfiedC.

15、movedD. confused45. A. whileB. soC. sinceD. though46. .A. turn upB. use upC. pick upD. put up47. A. as wellB. much betterC. in a different wayD. in the same way48. A. myselfB. othersC. somethingD. anything49. A. certainB. rightC. natural D. important50. A. strangeB. differentC. interestingD. unique5

16、1. A. teacherB. moneyC. assignmentD. result52. A. forB. onC. asD. by53. A. moneyB. timeC. energyD. occasion54. A. encouragedB. remindedC. disappointedD. persuaded55. A. wasteB. spendC. spareD. save参考答案：36-40 BDCAC 41-45 BADAB 46-50 BDACB 51-55 DCACC三、 阅读理解17. To travel abroad, we often meet the prob

17、lem of what to take and how to take it. Take as little as possible. Choose clothes for your use in different kinds of situations and when you have made your final choice, take half of it! Its always a big problem to take too many things, and anyway if necessary, you can buy what you need in America.

18、 Things like jeans, T-shirts and other clothes are good buys in the US. If you hunt around you can usually find something on sale.Whatever baggage you take, make sure it is easy to take. Getting on and off buses and trains, even just changing planes, can be a test if your bags are too heavy or too m

19、any. The best way is to take one holdall, like a suitcase or a backpack, and then a smaller bag. Even when you have to check in your holdall, at the airport or bus station, you can keep all your money and documents by your side. It is also a good idea to keep a change of clothing in your shoulder ba

20、g in case your suitcase or backpack gets lost by an airline or a bus company.The means you choose to travel around the US will depend on your money, you time and something else. Since there are certain discounts available to travelers who buy their tickets outside the US, it is a good idea to make t

21、ravel plans before you go. Also, when you buy your tickets outside the US, you save the eight percent sales tax. Travel is like everything else in America-you have to shop around for the best busy. Never be afraid to ask for the cheapest fare. The clerk seldom offers you the cheapest one.32. What is

22、 the writers idea about what to take while travelling abroad? A. Take as many clothes as possible B. Take as few things as you can C. Take only your tickets and moneyD. Take whatever you can use in different situations.33. The writer thinks travelers had better put their money and documents in _. A.

23、 a suitcase B. a backpack C. a shoulder bag D. a coat pocket34. From the last paragraph we can learn that _. A. travelling around the US will cost you little money B. clerks always show you the cheapest things C. asking prices is not good manners in the US D. buying tickets outside the US is cheaper

24、35. The passage is mainly about some advice about_. A. travelling in America B. shopping in America C. the means to travel around the US D. the ways to save money in the US参考答案：32-35 BCDA18. DiscoverNews magazine of science devoted to the wonders and stories of modern science, written for the 41-45

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