广东省揭阳市惠来鳌江中学2022-2023学年高二英语上学期期末试题含解析

广东省揭阳市惠来鳌江中学2022-2023学年高二英语上学期期末试题含解析一、选择题1.Withtheday’swork________,themenleftofficeandheadedforthebarforadrink.A.finishing

B.tofinish

C.finished

D.beingfinished参考答案：C略2.Iknowthemanby

butIhaveneverspokentohim.

A.chance

B.heart

C.sight

D.experience参考答案：A3.Therearesomeseeminglyinsignificantmattersthat,when_______intime,canbecomebiggeroneslateron.A.notdealtwith

B.notbeingdealtwith C.nottobedealtwith D.nothavingbeendealtwith参考答案：A略4.-----I’llgiveyouaringabouteight.-----Couldyouphoneabitlater?I______dinnerthen.A.willbehaving

B.havehad

C.had

D.washaving参考答案：A5.Notknowinghowtogrowcrops，theprimitivepeoplehadno______buttogatherthefruitandhuntanimalsforfood.A.conception

B.command C.virtue

D.alternative参考答案：D6.Withthedevelopmentofscienceand________，computerswillplayamoreandmoreimportantpartinourlife.A．technology

B．skillC．technique

D．power参考答案：A7.ManyAmericanslostalltheyhadbeforetheybecame________ofitduringtheeconomiccrisis.A.sensible

B.familiar

C.accessible

D.aware参考答案：D8.It______allthemorning,andwedon’tknowwhenitwill______.A.hasrained,letup

B.hasbeenraining,letupC.hasrained,letout

D.hasbeenraining,letout参考答案：B考查时态和动词短语辨析。句意：整个上午一直在下雨，我们不知道什么时候雨会停。由句意可知，rain这个动作一直持续到现在，并且还会持续下去，故第一个空要用现在完成进行时态。letup意为“停止，减弱”，letout意为“发出（声音），将（衣服）放大”。故B选项正确。9.I'llspendhalfofmyholidaypracticingEnglishand_______halflearningdrawingAanother

Btheother

Cother’s

Dother参考答案：B10.Youshouldmakeitaruletoleavethings_______youcanfindthemagain.A.when

B.where

C.then

D.there参考答案：B11.．Cleaningwomeninbigcitiesget_______bythehour．

A．pay

B．paying

C．paid

D．topay参考答案：c略12.Theformandpicturesintroducedinthebook________thecontentofthearticle.A．throwlightat

B．throwlighton

C．throwlightback

D．throwlightoff参考答案：

B13.Idecidedtotry_______toridmystudentsoftheirfearanddislikeofbooks.A.indepth B.atanycostC.aroundthecorner D.toadegree参考答案：B【详解】考查介词短语辨析。句意：我决定不惜一切代价使我的学生摆脱对书籍的恐惧和厌恶。A.indepth深入地；B.atanycost不惜任何代价；C.aroundthecorner在拐角处；D.toadegree在某种程度上，根据题意，故选B。14.Itremains____whetherheissuitablefortheposition.A.seen

B.tobeseen

C.seeing

D.tosee参考答案：B34.Manypeopleagreethatneverinhistory_____amoresplendidopeningceremonythanthatoftheBeijingOlympicsA.therewere

B.hastherebeen

C.therehasbeen

D.werethere参考答案：B略16.Canyou_________foryourabsencelastFriday?A.access

B.accountC.attempt

D.amount参考答案：B考查动词词义辨析。句意：你能解释你上周五为什么缺席么？accessto接近；accountfor说明（原因、理由等）；attemptto尝试；amountto共计，总计。根据题意，故选B。17.---Doyoureallywanttogoout?

---Itmayrain._________,Ishallgoout;Idon’tmindtherain.A.Anyway

B.Otherwise

C.Somehow

D.Somewhat参考答案：A18.Wewereabouttostart______astrongwindcameupanditbegantorain.

A.while

B.when

C.as

D.for参考答案：B二、书面表达19.某英语杂志社就“中学生应如何使用零花钱”这个主题正在开展征文活动。请你就这一话题发表你的看法，并向该社投稿。其内容包括：1.使用零花钱的方式（如存银行，捐款，购买书籍，用于各种爱好，等等）2.其使用方式所带来的好处。3.你个人如何使用零花钱的。注意：1.词数100左右。2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。参考答案：Nowadays,mostofusgetmoreandmorepocketmoneygivenbyourparentsands.Buthowshouldwespendit?Firstofall,wecansaveitinthebanktoformagoodhabitofsavingup.Secondly,wecanbuysomegoodbooksonscienceorart,whichcanbringusmoreknowledge.Thirdly,wecangiveawaysomeofourmoneytocharitiestohelpthosepeoplewhoareintrouble.Or,ifyouareinterestedinstampcollecting,musicorsports,youcanuseyourpocketmoneyonit.Differentpeoplehavedifferentchoicesonspendingtheirpocketmoney.Ioftenuseittobuymyfavoritenovelsormagazinestobothrelaxmyselfandincreaseknowledge.Ithinkthemostimportantthingisthatweshouldneverwasteitonjusteatingorplayinggames.20.成都某饭店招聘工作人员，假如你叫王林，前去应聘，饭店经理,MrSmith要求你用英语简单介绍自己，内容包括：1、年龄20岁，中学毕生两年，现在工厂当秘书(secretary);2、工作虽然忙，仍坚持自学英语(teachoneselfEnglish)，对英语有特殊兴趣(showspecialinterestin)，擅长口语和打字(typewriting)，能用英语与外宾交谈;3、希望得到这份工作，如被录用(beemployed)将感荣幸并肯定能胜任(befitfor)工作。注意：开头和结尾都已给出，不要逐条翻译，但可以适当增加细节;词数100左右。参考答案：MynameisWangLin.I’m20yearold,ItistwoyearssinceIgraduatedfromhighschool,I’vebeenworkingasasecretary

inafactory,BusyasIam.IstillkeeponteachingmyselfEnglishinmysparetime.IshowspecialinterestinEnglish.I’mgoodatspokenEnglishandtypewriting.NowIcantalkwithforeignersinsimpleEnglish.I’meagerlylookingforajobinyourhotelbecauseyourhotelisoneofthemostfamoushotelsinChengdu.I’llbehappyifI'msurethatIwillbefitforthejob.三、阅读理解21.

Cowboyorspaceman?Adilemmaforachildren’sparty,perhaps.Butalsoaquestionforeconomists,arguedKennethBoulding,aBritisheconomist,inanessaypublishedin1966.Wehaverunoureconomies,hewarned,likecowboysontheopengrassland:takingandusingtheworld’sresources,confidentthatmoreliesoverthehorizon.ButtheEarthislessagrasslandthanaspaceship—aclosedsystem,aloneinspace,carryinglimitedsupplies.Weneed,saidBoulding,aneconomicsthattakesseriouslytheideaofenvironmentallimits.Inthehalfcenturysincehisessay,anewmovementhasrespondedtohis

challenge.“Ecologicaleconomists”,astheycallthemselves,wanttorevolutioniseitsaimsandassumptions.Whatdotheysay—andwilltheirideasachievelift-off?Toitsadvocators,ecologicaleconomicsisneitherecologynoreconomics,butamixofboth.Theirstartingpointistorecognisethatthehumaneconomyispartofthenaturalworld.Ourenvironment,theynote,isbothasourceofresourcesandasinkforwastes.Butitisignoredinconventionaltextbooks,whereneatdiagramstracetheflowsbetweenfirms,householdsandthegovernmentasthoughnaturedidnotexist.Thatisamistake,sayecologicaleconomists.Therearetwowaysoureconomiescangrow,ecologicaleconomistspointout:throughtechnologicalchange,orthroughmoreintensiveuseofresources.Onlytheformer,theysay,isworthhaving.TheyaresuspiciousofGDP,acrudemeasurewhichdoesnottakeaccountofresourceexhaustion,unpaidwork,andcountlessotherfactors.Initsplacetheyadvocatemoreholistic(全面的)approaches,suchastheGenuineProgressIndicator(GPI),acomposite

index(复合指标)thatincludesthingslikethecostofpollution,deforestationandcaraccidents.WhileGDPhaskeptgrowing,globalGPIperpersonpeakedin1978:bydestroyingourenvironmentwearemakingourselvespoorer,notricher.Thesolution,saysHermanDaly,aformerWorldBankeconomistandeco-guru,isa“steady-state”

economy,wheretheuseofmaterialsandenergyisheldconstant.Mainstreameconomistsareunimpressed.TheGPI,theypointout,isasubjectivemeasure.AndtalkoflimitstogrowthhashadabadpresssincethedaysofThomasMalthus,agloomy18thcenturyclericwhopredicted,wrongly,thatoverpopulationwouldleadtofamine.Humanbeingsfindsolutionstosomeofthemostannoyingproblems.Butecologicaleconomistswarnagainstself-satisfaction.In2009apaperin

Nature,ascientificjournal,arguedthathumanactivityisalreadyoversteppingsafeplanetaryboundariesonissuessuchas

biodiversity(生物多样性)andclimatechange.Thatsuggeststhatecologicaleconomistsareatleastaskingsomeimportantquestions,eveniftheiranswersturnouttobewrong.74.KennethBouldingandthecontentofhisessayatthebeginningofthispassagearemeantto

.A.pointouthowignorantofnaturethecowboysareB.blamehumanbeingsfortheirexploitationofnatureC.askpeopletotakeseriouslytheenvironmentlimitsD.introduceecologicaleconomistsandecologisteconomics75.Accordingtoecologicaleconomists,whatisthemistakeexistinginconventionaltextbooks?A.EcologyandeconomicsarenotmixedtogetherB.Humaneconomyisn’trecognizedaspartsofnatureC.TheenvironmenthasbothresourcesandwastesD.Diagramsconnectfirms,householdsandthegovernment76.ThecomparisonbetweenGDPandGPIdatain1978haswarnedusthat

.A.GDPiscrudemeasurethatisnotworthusingB.caraccidentshouldbyallmeansincludeinGDPC.wearegainingmaterialwealthbydestroyingnatureD.resourcesandenergywillonedaybetotallyusedup77.Whichinthefollowingwilltheauthorprobablyagree?A.theaimsandassumptionsofeconomicsneedtoberevolutionizedB.GDPandGPIshouldbebothacceptedbymainstreameconomistsC.HumanbeingscanalwaysfindsolutionstoalltheannoyingproblemsD.Ecologicaleconomists’concernsabouttheworldareworthnoticing.参考答案：DBCD74．D推理判断题。根据文章第一段的句子““Ecologicaleconomists”,astheycallthemselves,wanttorevolutionizeitsaimsandassumptions.”可知，文章开头提出KennethBoulding和她的论文内容是为了介绍生态经济学家和生态经济学。故选D。75．B细节理解题。根据文章第二段的句子“Theirstartingpointistorecognisethatthehumaneconomyispartofthenaturalworld.”可知，生态经济学家认为在传统的课本中，人类的经济没有被看作是自然的一部分。故选B。76．C推理判断题。根据文章第三段的句子“bydestroyingourenvironmentwearemakingourselvespoorer,notricher.”可知，1978年GDP和GPI数据的对比警告我们，我们通过毁灭自然获得物质财富。故选C。77．D推理判断题。根据文章最后一段的句子“Thatsuggeststhatecologicaleconomistsareatleastaskingsomeimportantquestions,eveniftheiranswersturnouttobewrong.”可知，作者认为生态经济学家对世界的担心是值得注意的。故选D。【备注】文章介绍生态经济的概念，我们在发展经济的同时不能忽视自然。22.JohnFisher,abuilder,andhiswifeElizabethwantedmorelivingspace,sotheylefttheirsmallflatforanold40-meter-highcastletower.Theyhavespentfiveyearsturningitintoabeautifulhomewithsixfloors,winningthreearchitecturalprizes.“Ilovethespace,andbeingprivate,”Elizabethsays.“Youfeelseparatedfromtheworld.IfIaminthekitchen,whichis25metersabovethegroundfloor,andthedoorbellrings,Idon’thavetoansweritbecausevisitorscan’tseeIamin!”Thereare142stepstothetopsoifIgoupanddownfiveorsixtimesaday,it’sverygoodexercise!Buthavingtocarryheavythingstothetopisterrible,soIneverbuymorethantwobagsofshoppingfromthesupermarketatatime.Exceptforthat,it’sabrilliantplacetolive.“Whenwefirstsawtheplace,Iaskedmyfather’sadviceaboutbuyingit,becausewecouldn’tdecide.Afterpayingforit,wewereabitworriedbecauseitlookedawful.Butwereallylovedit,andknewhowwewantedittolook.”“Livingherecanbedifficult—yesterdayIclimbedafour-meterladdertocleanthewindows.Butwhenyoustandontheroofyoucanseeallthewayouttotheseaonaclearday,andthat’sawonderfulexperience.Iamreallygladwemoved.”59.Whatisthewritertryingtodointh