广东省惠州市燕岭学校2021年高二英语期末试题含解析

广东省惠州市燕岭学校2021年高二英语期末试题含解析一、选择题1.Doyouknow______________hadreportedtheaccidenttothepolice?A.whoitwasthat

B.whowasitthat

C.itwaswhothat

D.thatitwaswho参考答案：A2.Thoughthegirlwassufferingfromthedeaddisaster,sheactedasifnothing_____toherwhilefacingherfriendsandrelations.

A.happened

B.wouldhappen

C.hadhappened

D.shouldhappen参考答案：C3.

—Whatdoyouthinkofournewprincipal?—Heshould

beaveryeasy-goingguy.Ifeel_________whenItalkwithhim.A.atadistance

B.atease

C.ataloss

D.indefence参考答案：B4.ChineseGDPhasbeengrowingsteadilyyearbyyear,_________secondintheworldnow.A.torank

B.ranked

C.ranking

D.ranks参考答案：C5.______atthetopoftheOrientalTower,peoplebelowwilllookverysmall.A.Stand B.Standing C.Tostand D.Ifyoustand参考答案：D6.Thesurvivors_______onthebeach,exhaustedontheshocked.

A.

lie

B.

lay

C.

lain

D.

laid参考答案：B

【分析】句意：

幸存者们躺在沙滩上,疲劳不堪又深感震惊。此处是lie的过去时lay，故选B。

【点评】考查时态，本题涉及一般过去时。7..Itisatypicalgallery,anddozensofpeoplecanbeseen_____onrowsofchairsenjoyingmodernarts.A.seated B.seating C.seat D.toseat参考答案：A8.Itsuddenly______tothedetectivethatthemillionairewasprobablymurderedbyhisowndaughter.A.happened

B.occurred

C.thought

D.tookplace参考答案：B9.-----Hesaysthatmynewcarisa____________ofmoney.

-----Don’tyouthinkthosewordsarejustsourgrapes?A.lack

B.load

C.question

D.waste

参考答案：D本题考查单词的区别：lack缺乏；load负担；question疑问；waste浪费；根据句意，尤其是下句的sourgrapes(酸葡萄)可知答案选D。10.Wewillgiveagiftto______comesfirst.Awho

Bwhomever

Cwhom

Dwhoever参考答案：D11.Asweallknow,thefilmGoLalaGo[《杜拉拉升职记》]is________fromafamousnovelwrittenbyLiKe.

A.adopted

B.adjusted

C.adapted

D.absorbed参考答案：C略12.Youcandownloaditandrewriteyourreportusingyourownwords

youacknowledgewhereyougotyourinformationbyattachingalistofwebsitesyougotyourinformationfrom.A.should

B.mayC.would

D.could参考答案：A【详解】考查情态动词。A.should应该；

B.may或许；C.would将要；

D.could能够。句意：如果你通过附加一个你得到信息的网站列表知道从哪里得到的信息，你可以下载它，并使用自己的语言重写你的报告。此处是if引导的虚拟语气，指将来的动作，省略if则将助动词should提到主语的前面，故选A。13.Shespeaksasifshe____onthespot.A.was

B.were

C.hadbeen

D.is参考答案：B14.After____seemedtwohoursofwaiting,thecandidateswerefinallyinformedoftheresultofthejobinterview.A.what

B.itC.that

D.one参考答案：A【详解】考查名词性从句。句意：经过看起来两个小时的等待之后，求职者终于获知面试结果。介词after后接从句，从句中缺少主语，what引导宾语从句，从句中作主语，故用what引导。故选A。【点睛】本题考查名词性从句，首先判断属于哪种名词性从句，再判断从句缺少什么成分，如果缺少主宾表，用what，不缺少成分和意思用that，缺少疑问词根据句意判断。本题中连词after后接从句，从句中缺少主语，故用what引导。15.Withbettereducation,peoplewillbeabletobuildabettersocietyinharmony_____nature.

A.of

B.to

C.with

D.by参考答案：C16.______aroundtheWaterCube,weweretakentoseetheBird’sNestforthe2008OlympicGames.A.Havingshown

B.Tobeshown

C.Havingbeenshown

D.Toshow参考答案：C17.I’vegotallherrecords,butI’veneverseenher

.A.intheflesh

B.insecret

C.infashion

D.intheway参考答案：A29.Hangzhouisfamousforitsbeautiful_______,thatis,itisagoodplaceforpeopletolivein.A.conditions

B.surroundings

C.situation

D.production参考答案：B略二、单词拼写19.美文填空71.Someofmyfondestmemoriesareofdaysspent___________thebeautifulforests,___________thewondersofMotherNature.72.Thenursegreetedmewithasmile,hereyes___________atthecornerswithexcitement.Nervousanticipation___________me.73.Itremains___________,withhundredsoftreesdeadandothers___________tobecut.74.___________thedivineforest___________endlessly,thereisnowanuglygap...75.I___________theremotefromthetablenexttothebedwithout___________forhisresponse.参考答案：71.

(1).roaming;

(2).exploring

72.

(1).wrinkling;

(2).flooded

73.

(1).untouched;

(2).marked

74.

(1).Insteadof;

(2).stretching

75.

(1).grabbed;

(2).waiting本文主要考查美文中的一些固定短语和非谓语动词的用法。【71题详解】考查非谓语动词。句意：我最美好的回忆是漫步在美丽的森林里，探索大自然的奇迹。表示“花费时间做某事”是spendtimedoingsth.此处用动词-ing形式，故填(1).roaming;(2).exploring【72题详解】考查非谓语动词。句意：护士微笑着向我打招呼，眼睛激动地皱向眉梢。紧张的期待涌上心头。hereyes和wrinkle是主动关系，用动词-ing形式。第二空和所给动词greeted一致也用过去时，故填(1).wrinkling;

(2).flooded【73题详解】考查形容词和过去分词。句意：它仍然原封未动，有数百棵树死亡，还有一些被标记为要砍伐。remain后用形容词表示状态，with复合结构中others和动词mark是被动关系用过去分词，故填(1).untouched;(2).marked.【74题详解】考查固定短语。句意：不再是无尽延伸的神圣森林，而是一个丑陋的缺口……表示“不是…而是”是Insteadof，句中forest和动词stretch是主动关系，用动词-ing形式，故填(1).Insteadof;(2).stretching.【75题详解】考查动词时态和非谓语动词。句意：我从床边的桌子上抓起遥控器，不等他回答。表示发生过的事情用一般过去时，介词without后用动名词作宾语，故填(1).grabbed;(2).waiting.三、阅读理解20.阅读下列短文,从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。Attheageoffifty,TheodoreRoosevelt,atrulygreatpresident,madethiscomment:"NowIamfiftyyearsold,andifIstoppedlearning,andstoppedtryingtobettermyself,Ifeelthatmyusefulnesstothecommunitywouldbeprettynearlyatanend."ThosewhohavestudiedthelifeofTheodoreRooseveltknowthatheneverdidstoplearning.Hewaseagertolearnallhislife.Manypeoplehavethemistakenideathatageisahandicap(障碍)whenitcomestolearning—thatyougraduallyloseyourabilitytolearnasyougrowolder.Surveysshowthattheabilitytolearndoesnotdiminishgreatlyafter20,saidDr.C.EllisNelson,awell-knownprofessorinTexas.Thesetestsshow,saidDr.Nelson,thatintermsofreadingandvocabularythereisnosignificantdifferencebetweenbeing20orbeing60.Peopleaged20mayshowgreaterfacilityformathematics,butthisisduealmostentirelytothefactthat20-year-oldsusemathallthetime,while60-year-oldsdon’t.Asyougrowolder,orifyouhavealreadyreachedorpassedmiddleage,don’tfoolyourselfwiththeideathattheabilitytolearndiminisheswithage.Itjustisn’ttrue!Youcanlearnandgrowintellectually(智力地)aslongasyouwanttoprogressandyoucancontinuetodosoaslongasyouarealive.Thatisoneofthetrulyexcitingfactsoflife.Cato,awisemanofancientRome,wasforeverseekingnewintellectualworldstoconquer,andatabout80hestartedtostudyGreek.Whenadoubteraskedhimwhyhewasbeginningsuchadifficulttaskatsuchanadvancedage,Catorepliedcalmlyandfirmly:"ItistheyoungestageIhaveleft.Ienjoyit."andwentonwithhisstudies.Intheend,hereachedhisgoal."Age,"saidE.L.Thorndike,afamouspsychologist,"isnotahandicaptolearning."Younevergrowtoooldtolearn.51.TheodoreRooseveltdidn’tstoplearningatfiftybecause__________.A.hefelthewasusefulB.hewasencouragedbyhisgreatcommentC.hebelievedhewasnevertoooldtolearnD.hewantedtoshowhisvaluetothecommunity52.20-year-oldpeopleshowgreaterfacilityformathematicsthan60-year-oldpeoplebecause________.A.theyarebette