上海市闸北区第二中学2022年高二英语上学期期末试题含解析

上海市闸北区第二中学2022年高二英语上学期期末试题含解析一、选择题1.Ididn’thaveanytrouble_________theoldman’shouse.(

)A.tohavefound

B.withfinding

C.finding D.tofind参考答案：C2.Itwasnotuntillastmonth________theyfound________wasshownonthescreen,LossofLoveforThirty－threeDay,wassurprisinglywell-receivedbyyoungpeople.A.when;that

B.that;what

C.when;what

D.that;that参考答案：B3.Afterstudyinginamedicalcollegeforfiveyears,Jane_____herjobasadoctorinthecountryside.A.tookover

B.setout

C.setup

D.tookup参考答案：D4.Ifyouwanttobuyacomputer,Lenovoisagoodbrand,___Iwillnothesitatetorecommend. A.that B.one C.it

D.what参考答案：B5.Wasitnotuntilyoubegantowork________howmuchtimeyouhadwasted?A.thatyourealized

B.didyourealizeC.didyounotrealize

D.thatyoudidn’trealize参考答案：A6.—Whenwill_____contesttakeplace?—Oh,itwillbeon_____SundayinOctober,asfarasIcanremember.A.a;the

B.the;the

C.the;a

D.a;a参考答案：C7.IfIhadn’tstoodundertheladdertocatchyouwhenyoufell,you_______now. A.won’tsmile B.didn’tsmile C.wouldn’tbesmiling D.wouldn’thavesmiled参考答案：C8.Davidhasgoteverythingready,_________itwell.A.determinedtodo

B.tobedeterminedtodoing

C.determiningdoing

D.todeterminetodo参考答案：A9.Sincethepresentsituationisverycomplex,Ithinkitwilltakemesometimeto_____itsreality.A.comeacross B.figureout C.lookthrough D.putoff参考答案：B【详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意：由于目前形式比较复杂，我认为要花费一些时间来弄清楚它的事实。A.comeacross偶遇；B.figureout弄清楚；C.lookthrough浏览；D.putoff推迟。根据句意，形式复杂，所以要花点时间来弄清楚搞明白它的真实情况。figureout意为弄清楚，搞明白，符合题意。故选B项。10.Thesnowlastedaweek,________aserioustrafficconfusioninthewholearea.A.caused

B.tocause

C.havingcaused

D.causing参考答案：D11.____shecouldn’tunderstandwas_____fewerandfewerstudentsshowedinterestinherlessons.

A.What;why

B.That;what

C.What;because

D.Why;that参考答案：A12.SheoftensharesherdeepestthoughtsandfearswithfriendsthroughQQ,asifthey______

chattinginherlivingroom.A.were

B.are

C.hadbeen

D.hasbeen参考答案：A13.Withallofthethings________,themanagerwenttoAmericaforsightseeing.A.dealingwith

B.todealwith

C.dealtwith

D.dealwith参考答案：C14.Manypeoplearenot________thedangeroftheirchildren'sbadhabits,whichleadtofailingtomaketheirdreamscometrue.A．wellawaretoB．veryawareofC．awarethat

D．wellawareof参考答案：D15.__________thisafternoon,wewouldhavetocomeagaintomorrow.

A.Thebosswerenottoreturn

B.Thebossdidn’treturn

C.Didn’tthebossreturn

D.Werethebossnottoreturn参考答案：D16._______,hewouldhavepassedtheexam.A.Ifheweretostudyhard

B.IfhestudiedhardC.Shouldhestudyhard

D.Hadhestudiedhard参考答案：D17.Nikiisalwaysfullofideas，but________isusefultomyknowledge.A．nothing

B．noone

C．neither

D．none参考答案：D[2015·四川卷]考查代词。nothing没有什么；noone没有人；neither两者都不；none(其中)没有一个。句意：Niki总是有很多的主意，但据我所知，没有一个是有用的。根据句意可知选D二、填空18.课文句子填空（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）1.人们开始较少关注宗教主题而采取一种更人性化的生活态度。Peoplebeganto___________less_____religiousthemesandadoptamorehumanisticattitudetolife.2.你还可以好好考察一下弗里克美丽的故居和花园，它们是很值得一看的。YoucanalsoexploreFrick’sbeautifulhomeandgardenwhichare_________________avisit.3.这些诗不一定有什么意义，甚至有的看来自相矛盾，但它们容易学，也容易背诵。Thepoemsmaynot__________________andevenseemcontradictory,buttheyareeasytolearnandrecite.4.在那些突破传统画法的画家中有生活和工作在法国巴黎的印象派画家。AmongthePainterswho_______________________thetraditionalstyleofpaintingweretheImpressionists,wholivedandworkedinParis.5.你知道吗？说英语的人也喜欢其他类型的亚洲诗，尤其是中国的唐诗。DidyouknowthatEnglishspeakersalsoenjoyotherformsofAsianpoetry—TangpoemsfromChina____________________?参考答案：1.concentrateon

2.wellworth

3.makesense4.brokeawayfrom

5.inparticular19. JonBennettusedtorunahotel,

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hefoundquitestressfulbutnowhehasaverydifferentjob.Therequirementsofhisnewjobarequiteunusual,butJonsayshegetsalotoutofitandfindsitvery

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(reward).EverydayJonhastoclimbHelvellyn,amountainintheLakeDistrict,

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(check)theweatherconditionsatthemountaintop.Thentheinformationwhichhegathers

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(pass)totheLakeDistrictWeatherlineservice.AlthoughHelvellynisonly950metrestall,weatherconditionsatthetopcanchangerapidlyandmaketheascent(坡路)toochallengingforeven

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mostskillfulclimbers. WhenJonwasachild,he

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(live)inthesouthofEngland,butheoftenvisitedtheLakeDistrictandhe

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(gradual)fellinlovewithit.Hestudiedcateringatcollegeandtookthefirstopportunitytomovenorthandfindajobinthearea.Whenhesawtheadvertisement

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thejob,hejumpedattheopportunity,andsenthis

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(apply)immediately.Hecouldn’tbelieve

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(he)luckwhentheytoldhimhehadgotthejob. EventhoughJonhasnochanceofpromotion,hestillloveshisjob.参考答案：56.which 57.rewarding 58.tocheck 59.ispassed 60.the

61.lived 62.gradually 63.for 64.application 65.his三、阅读理解20.Lookingbackonmychildhood，Iamconvincedthatnaturalistsarebornandnotmade.Althoughwewereallbroughtupinthesameway，mybrothersandsisterssoonabandonedtheirpressedflowersandinsects.Unlikethem，Ihadnoearformusicandlanguages.IwasnotanearlyreaderandIcouldnotdomentalarithmetic.BeforeWorldWarⅠwespentoursummerholidaysinHungary.Ihaveonlythedimmemoryofthehousewelivedin，ofmyroomandmytoys.NordoIrecallclearlythelargefamilyofgrandparents，aunts，unclesandcousinswhogatherednextdoor.ButIdohaveaclearmemoryofthedogs，thefarmanimals，thelocalbirds，andaboveall，theinsects.Iamanaturalist，notascientist.Ihaveastrongloveofthenaturalworldandmyenthusiasmledmeintovariedinvestigations.Ilovediscussingmyfavoritetopicsandenjoyburningthemidnightoilwhilereadingaboutotherpeople’sobservationsanddiscoveries.Thensomethinghappensthatbringstheseobservationstogetherinmyconsciousmind.Suddenlyyoufancyyouseetheanswertotheriddle，becauseitallseemstofittogether.Thishasresultedinmypublishing300papersandbooks，whichsomemighthonorwiththetitleofscientificresearch.Butcuriosity，akeeneye，agoodmemoryandenjoymentoftheanimalandplantworlddonotmakeascientist：oneoftheoutstandingandessentialqualitiesrequiredisself-discipline，aqualityIlack.Ascientistrequiresnotonlyself-discipline，buthardtraining，determinationandagoal.Ascientist，uptoacertainpoint，canbemade.Anaturalistisborn.Ifyoucancombinethetwo，yougetthebestofbothworlds.54．Thefirstparagraphtellsustheauthor________.A．wasinterestedinflowersandinsectsinhischildhoodB．losthishearingwhenhewasachildC．didn’tlikehisbrothersandsistersD．wasborntoanaturalist’sfamily55．Theauthorcan’trememberhissclearlybecause________.A．hedidn’tliveverylongwiththemB．thefamilywasextremelylargeC．hewastooyoungwhenhelivedwiththemD．hewasfullyoccupiedwithobservingnature56．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Theauthorisanaturalist，butnotascientist.B．Theauthorisascientistaswellasanaturalist.C．Theauthorisfirstofallascientist.D．Theauthorisneitheranaturalistnorascientist.57．Theauthorsaysthatheisanaturalistratherthanascientistprobablybecausehethinkshe________.A．hasagreatdealoftroubledoingmentalarithmeticB．lackssomeofthequalitiesrequiredofascientistC．justreadsaboutotherpeople’sobservationsanddiscoveriesD．comesupwithsolutionsinamostnaturalway参考答案：21.Accordingtoareport,morethanamillionworkerswillfailtotaketheirfullannulleave(年假)thisyearinUK.That’stosay,totally,thoseworkerswillgiveup6.2milliondaysofvacation,withanaverageoffivedaysforeachworker.Fortheiremployers,theyfeelhappybecausethatisequaltoapotential$500millionof‘free’work,which,accordingtoaneconomistwillboost(使增长)theoutputoftheeconomybyabouttwopercent.Thereportalsoshowedthatthemainreasonsemployeesgiveuptheirremainingannulleaveareduetopressuresatworkandtheirfailingtoappreciatethattakingabreakcouldmakethemmoreproductiveand,inturn,boosttheeconomyinthelongterm.Theresearch,donebypricecomparisonwebsiteTravelSupermarket,foundthatmorethanoneinfourofthosewhowillgiveuptheirremainingholidays(28percent)willdosoduetopressuresatwork.BobAtkinson,travelexpertforTravelSupermarketsaid:“Astheeconomyisnotsosatisfying,it’snosurprisethatpeoplearecautioustotakealltheirleave,especiallyiftheyfeelstressedanduncertaintyatwork.”Ninepercentofthe2,020peoplesurveyedalsosaidtheywouldfeelguiltyabouttakingtheleavebecausetheirworkwouldhavetobetakencareofbytheircolleagues.Afurtherthreepercentsaidtheywouldbeconcernedabouthowtakingtimeoffwouldlooktotheiremployer,whilethesamepercentagesaidtheydidnotwanttomissanythinginterestingorbeneficialatworkinthetimetheywouldbeaway.VickyRedwood,chiefUKeconomistatCapitalEconomics,said:“Supposethatthereareabout250workingdaysinayear,gettinganextrafive‘free’daysofworkfromtheiremployeescouldintheoryboosttheoutputof

theeconomybyabouttwopercent.Ontheotherhand,ifworkersarelessproductiveasaresultofnotgettingenoughbreaksfromwork,takingalltheannualleave,infact,willperhapsincreasetheeconomy.”46.Accordingtothereport,inUKmorethanamillionworkers

.A.willnotaskforleaveintheirworkingdaysB.willtakefivedaysleaveonaverageC.willwork500milliondaysfreelyfortheiremployersD.willnottakealltheirholidayleavethisyear47.WhichofthefollowingisNOTareasonwhyemployeesdon’ttakealltheirholidayleave?A.Theyhavealotofpressuresatwork.B.Theydon’trealizethattheywillbemoreproductiveaftertakingabreak.C.Theyarebusyandhavenotimebecause