广东省惠州市平安中学高二英语上学期期末试卷含解析

1、广东省惠州市平安中学高二英语上学期期末试卷含解析一、 选择题1. 30Between the two periods of classes is a break _ we can have a short rest.Athen Bwhere Cwhen Dwhich参考答案：C略2. A good teacher must to his students how important a proper learning method is.Aget through Bget across Cget away Dget over参考答案：B3. .There is no doubt that he

2、 is a _ musician, as he could compose some music from his childhood and now he is very famous all over the world.A. qualified B. talented C. clever D. diligent 参考答案：B略4. Some elder people dont like pop music because they cant _ so much noise.A. experience B. tolerate C. affect D. receive参考答案：B5. If

3、_ to look after luggage for someone else, inform the police at once.A. askedB. to askC. askingD. having asked参考答案：5.【答案】A考查省略句。句意如果有人让你替别人照看行李，请马上通知警察。在if引导的从句中，如果从句的主要动词是be，常将主语和be省略。解题关键：观察题目与选项。本题主句是祈使句，祈使句通常是动词原形开头，省略主语you，再观察选项，ask与you是动宾关系，因此从句的完整表达方式是if you are asked。因此，锁定答案A【解析】6. She was ov

4、er the age limit and, _her application was rejected.A. in addition B. on the other handC. as a consequence D. as a result of参考答案：C7. My mother asked me to repeat _ phone number _ second time so that she could write it down.A. the; a B. a; a C. a; the D. the; the参考答案：A8. I need some exercise, so I am

5、 going out for a swim._ .A. Youd better not B. Have fun C.With pleasure D.Just a moment参考答案：B9. The teacher stressed again that the students should not _ any important details while retelling the story.A. bring out B. let out C. leave out D. make out 参考答案：C10. The foreigner tried his best, but he st

6、ill couldnt make his words _ .A. understandB. understandingC. to understandD. understood参考答案：D11. Nancy enjoyed herself so much _ she visited her friends in Sydney last year.A. that B. which C. when D. where参考答案：C12. My friend Tom is _ various research projects.A. engaged withB. busy in C.occupied w

7、ith D. absorbed to参考答案：C13. - Do you often cook at home, Lucy?- No. It is my husband _ all of us depend on. A. whichB. that C. whomD. what 参考答案：C14. They are living with their parents for the moment because their own house.A.is being rebuiltB.has been rebuiltC.is rebuiltD.has rebuilt参考答案：A提示:考查时态和语态

8、。房子和重建为被动关系,由句意可知应用现在进行时的被动形式,表示“正在被重建”。句意为:“目前他们和父母住在一起,因为他们自己的房子正在重建。”故选A项。15. I would appreciate _ back this afternoon for the doctors appointment. A. you to call B. you call C. your calling D. youre calling参考答案：C二、 完型填空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。A heart-warming story tells of

9、 a woman who finally decided to ask her boss for a raise in salary. All day she felt nervous. Late in the afternoon she gathered the 36 to approach her employer. To her delight, the boss agreed to a 37 . The woman arrived home that evening to find a beautiful table 38 with their best dishes. Candles

10、 were softly burning. Her 39 had come home early and prepared a festive meal. She wondered if someone from the office had given him the information 40 , or did he just somehow know that she would not get the 41 ? She found him in the kitchen and 42 him the good news. They happily sat down to enjoy t

11、he wonderful 43 . Next to her plate the woman found a beautifully lettered card which was her husbands 44 of writing. It read “Congratulations, darling! I knew youd get the raise! These things will tell you how much I love you.” 45 The supper, her husband went into the kitchen to 46 . She noticed th

12、at a second 47 had fallen from his pocket. 48 it up off the floor, she read, “Dont worry about not getting the raise! But you 49 it anyway! These things will tell you how much I love you.” Someone has said that the 50 of love is when you love without measure. What this man feels for his wife is tota

13、l 51 and love, whether she succeeds or 52 . His love celebrates her victories and 53 her wounds. He stands with her, no matter what life throw in their direction. Upon receiving the Nobel for 54 , Mother Teresa said, “What can you do to 55 to the world peace? Go home and love your family.” And love

14、your friends. Love then without measure. 36. A. strength B. courage C. curiosity D. power37. A. remove B. cut C. raise D. leave38. A. decorated B. designed C. filled D. set39. A. mother B. father C. husband D. boss40. A. secretly B. intentionally C. accidentally D. publicly41. A. turned over B. turn

15、ed down C. turned out D. turned on42. A. told B. said C. spoke D. added43. A. conversation B. night C. news D. meal44. A. color1 B. design C. style D. detail45. A. After B. During C. Before D. with46. A. bring up B. clean up C. cut up D. throw up47. A. letter B. book C. card D. bill48. A. Picking B.

16、 Turning C. Getting D. Standing49. A. reserve B. preserve C. deserve D. conserve50. A. quality B. measure C. quantity D. depth51. A. tolerance B. expectation C. decoration D. acceptance52. A. fails B. suffers C. neglects D. regrets53. A. relieves B. heals C. cures D. covers54. A. Literature B. Physi

17、cs C. Peace D. Chemistry55. A. occur B. lead C. attach D. contribute参考答案：36-40BCDCA 41-45 BADCA 46-50BCACB 51-55DABCD三、 阅读理解17. I suddenly felt like drinking some wine last night, because I had a tough decision to make. Its been too long for me to live in the shadow created by myself! Darkness has t

18、aken me but fortunately, I finally woke up and decided to make my way out.Amanda bought me a bottle of wine which tasted as bitter as the life I had been undergoing. I told her what I had experienced. It is I who chose to be like this! Its my own choicer. Had I not come back from Singapore, not deci

19、ded to leave FX, not divorced with Maggie, I would not have met you! There are too many things, which are not supposed to happen, but happened to me!My job is stable but not well-paid, interesting but not challenging, relaxing but not what I want. Theres nothing about the job I am proud of, except t

20、hat I can be the interpreter for the vice mayor sometimes. But is it a big deal? No, I dont think so!There are now two options in front of me. I can either choose to stay in government or leave for foreign companies. I asked Amanda for advice, who suggested me to stay still in the government, and my

21、 parents also asked me to be patient! But my mind is totally blank now, and I dont know which to choose. Im confused!Neither option is convincing, in terms of payment and long-term improvement. Working for the government will give me a stable career life. I wont need to worry about my sales targets

22、and whatever insurance. But I will never be rich again! Working for a foreign company will bring good salaries and bonus to me. But I will be under great pressure to achieve whatever goals made by the company! Im no longer a young salesman. My confidence is no longer as strong as before!God, its so

23、hard to make the decision!68. Who is responsible for this situation?A. Amanda. B. The authors parents. C. Maggie. D. The author himself.69. What does the author think of his present job?A. Highly paid and stable. B. Steady and relaxing.C. Challenging and interesting. D. Busy and difficult.70. Whats

24、the authors attitude towards his decision? A. Determined. B. Optimistic. C. Uncertain. D. Contented.71. The thing that bothers the author most about working for a foreign company is that_.A. he will not be rich again. B. he will be under huge pressure.C. he will no longer be a salesman D. he will ha

25、ve to make the decision.参考答案：6871 DBCB略18. Old people are always saying that the young are not what they were. The same comment is made from generation to generation and it is always true. It has never been truer than it is today. The young are better educated. They have a lot more money to spend an

26、d enjoy more freedom. They grow up more quickly and are not so dependent on their parents. They think more for themselves and do not blindly accept the life goals of their elders. Events which the older generation remembers vividly are nothing more than past history. This is as it should be. Every n

27、ew generation is different from the one before. Today the difference is very noticeable indeed.The old always believe that they know best for the simple reason that they have been around a bit longer. They dont like to feel that their values are being questioned or threatened. And this is exactly wh

28、at the young are doing. Wouldnt people work best if they were given complete freedom and responsibility? And what about clothing? Who said that all the men in the world should wear dull grey suits and very short haircuts? Who said that human differences can best be solved through normal politics or

29、by violent means? Why have the older generation so often used violence to solve their problems? Why are they so unhappy and guilty in their personal lives, so occupied with mean ambitions and the desire to collect more and more wealth? Havent the old lost touch with all that is important in life?The

30、se are not questions the older generation can shrug off lightly. Their record over the past forty years or so hasnt been exactly spotless. Traditionally, the young have turned to their elders for guidance. Today, the situation might be opposite. The oldif they are prepared to admit itcould learn a t

31、hing or two from their children. One of the biggest lessons they could learn is that enjoyment is not wrong. Enjoyment is a principle one could apply to all aspects of life. It is surely not wrong to enjoy your work and enjoy your free time. It is surely not wrong to live in the present rather than in the past or future. This emphasis on the present is only to be expected because the young have grown up under the shadow of the bomb: the constant threat of complete annihilation (灭亡). This is just what the older generation has passed down to them. 41. Which of