2022-2023学年湖南省邵阳市严塘中学高二英语上学期期末试卷含解析

2022-2023学年湖南省邵阳市严塘中学高二英语上学期期末试卷含解析一、选择题1.Itisnotenoughtohave____forthedisabled.Weshouldlearntorespectthemandhelpthemunderstandtheirvaluablerolesinsociety.A.sympathy B.satisfaction C.dignity D.companion参考答案：A2.80%oftheaudienceinthestadium_______astonishedwhenthesingerfelloffthestage.A.is

B.were

C.was

D.are参考答案：B3.TomhopesMissSmithwilltellhimagoodwaytohavehisspokenEnglish

inashorttime.

A.improved

B.improving

C.toimprove

D.improve参考答案：A略4.Ihaven’tseenLiHuarecently.Iwonder_______hegetsalongwellwithhisEnglishstudy.A.how

B.that

C.if

D.what参考答案：C5.PuJinhuiwaselectedpresidentoftheRepublicofKoreainFebruary,2013bya______majority,______abrandnewstartofthecountry.A.light;marking B.light;havingmarked

C.narrow;markingD.narrow;havingmarked参考答案：C6.MorehighwayshavebeenbuiltinChina,______itmucheasierforpeopletotravelfromoneplacetoanother.A.making

B.made

C.tomake

D.havingmade参考答案：B略7.Ifhe______myadvice,hewouldn’thavelosthisjob.A.followed

B.shouldfollow

C.hadfollowed

D.wouldfollow参考答案：C8.________wasmostimportanttoherwasherfamily.A.What

B.Which

C.As

D.It参考答案：A略9.Wealwayskeepplentyofsparepaper,_________werunout.A.incase

B.inaddition

C.eventhough

D.asif参考答案：A10.Artisinfluencedby_____customsandfaithof____peopleA.the;a

B.不填;a

C.the;不填

D.the;the参考答案：A11.Ilostmywayincompletedarknessand,

mattersworse,itbegantorain.A.tomake

B.making

C.havingmade

D.made参考答案：A12.Therewassuchalongqueueforcoffeeattheintervalthatwe_____gaveup.A.eventually

B.unfortunatelyC.generously

D.purposefully参考答案：A13._____!Weshouldhavebeenatthetheatretenminutesago.

A.Incredible B.Fortunately C.Takeyourtime D.Lookatthetime参考答案：D略14.Weshouldnot_______whatwecandotodaytilltomorrow.A.takeoff

B.giveout

C.putoff

D.comeout参考答案：C15.Hewasso___inhisjobthathedidn’thearanybodyknockedatthedoor.A.attracted

B.absorbed

C.drawn

D.focused参考答案：B16.---Julia,whatwereyoudoingwhenAnnacalledyou?

---I________myhouseworkandwasstartingtotakeabath.

A.hadfinished

B.havefinished

C.werefinishing

C.willfinish参考答案：A二、完型填空17.完形填空(共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。MysisterandIgrewupinalittlevillageinEngland.Ourfatherwasastruggling36,butIalwaysknewhewas37.Henevercriticizedus,butused

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tobringoutourbest.He’dsay,“Ifyoupourwateronflowers,theyflourish.Ifyoudon’tgivethemwater,theydie.”I39

asachildIsaidsomething

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aboutsomebody,andmyfathersaid,“

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timeyousaysomethingunpleasantaboutsomebodyelse,it’sareflection（反映）ofyou.”HeexplainedthatifIlookedforthebest

42people,Iwould

getthebest

43.FromthenonI’vealwaystriedto

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theprincipleinmylifeandlaterinrunningmycompany.

Dad’salsoalwaysbeenvery

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.At15,Istartedamagazine.Itwas46

agreatdealofmytime,andtheheadmasterofmyschoolgavemea

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:stayinschoolorleavetoworkonmymagazine.Idecidedtoleave,andDadtriedtogetmetochangemydecision,48

anygoodfatherwould.WhenherealizedIhadmadeupmymind,hesaid,“Richard,whenIwas23,mydad

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metogointolaw.AndI’ve

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regrettedit.Iwantedtobeabiologist,__51

Ididn’trealizemy

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.Youknowwhatyouwant.Goachieveit.”As53turnedout,mylittlepublicationwentontobecomeStudent,anational

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foryoungpeopleintheU.K.MywifeandIhavetwochildren,andI’dliketothinkwearebringingthemupinthesamewayDad55

me.

36.A.biologistB.managerC.lawyerD.gardener37.A.strictB.honestC.specialD.learned38.A.praiseB.courageC.powerD.warmth39.A.thinkB.imagineC.rememberD.guess40.A.unnecessaryB.unkindC.unimportantD.unusual41.A.AnotherB.SomeC.AnyD.Other42.A.onB.inC.atD.about43.A.incaseB.byturnsC.bychanceD.inreturn44.A.processB.setC.reviewD.follow45.A.understandingB.experiencedC.seriousD.demanding46.A.takingupB.makingupC.pickingupD.keepingup47.A.suggestionB.decisionC.noticeD.choice48.A.andB.asC.evenifD.asif49.A.helpedB.allowedC.persuadedD.suggested50.A.alwaysB.neverC.seldomD.almost51.A.ratherB.butC.forD.therefore52.A.promiseB.taskC.beliefD.dream53.A.thisB.heC.itD.that54.A.newspaperB.magazineC.programD.project55.A.controlledB.comfortedC.remindedD.raised参考答案：36-40CCACB

41-45CBDDA

46-50ADBCA

51-55BDCBD三、阅读理解18.

IhaveforgottenthenameofanoldladywhowasacustomeronmypaperroutewhenIwasatwelve-year-oldboybackin1954.YetitseemslikejustyesterdaythatshetaughtmealessoninforgivenessthatIcanonlyhopetopassontosomeoneelsesomeday.

OnaSaturdayafternoon,afriendandIwerethrowingrocksontotheroofoftheoldlady'shouse.Ifoundasmoothrockandsentit.Thestoneheadedstraightforasmallwindowontheoldlady'sbackdoor.Atthesoundofbrokenglass,wetookofffromtheoldlady'syard.

Iwastooscaredaboutgettingcaughtthatfirstnight.However,afewdayslaterwhenIwassurethatIhadn'tbeendiscovered,Istartedtofeelguiltyforhermisfortune.

Idecidedtosavemypaperdeliverymoney,andinthreeweeksIhadthesevendollarsthatIthoughtwouldcoverthecostofherwindow.IputthemoneyinanenvelopewithanoteexplainingthatIwassorryforbreakingherwindow.ThenIputtheenvelopethroughtheletterslotinherdoor.Mysoulfeltredeemed(救赎)andIcouldn'twaitforthefreedomof,onceagain,lookingstraightintotheoldlady'seyes.

Thenextday,I.handedtheoldladyherpaper.Shethankedmeforthepaperandsaid,"Here,Ihavesomethingforyou."Itwasabagofcookies.IthankedherandatethecookiesasIcontinuedmyroute.

Afterseveralcookies,Ifeltanenvelopeandpulleditoutofthebag.WhenIopenedtheenvelope,Iwasshocked.Insidewasthesevendollarsandashortnotethatsaid,“I'mproudofyou.”56.Whatworkdidtheauthordoattheageof12?

A.Repairingroofs.

B.Collectingoldpapers.

C.Pickingrocks.

D.Deliveringnewspapers.57.Whydidtheauthorandhisfriendescapefromtheoldlady'syard?

A.Theybroketheoldlady'sbackdoor.

B.Theybroketheoldlady'swindow.

C.Theyheardtheoldladyshouting.

D.Theywereseenbytheoldlady.58.Whatdidtheauthordotomakeupforhismistake?

A.Hegavetheoldladypapersforfree.

B.Hesavedsomemoneytocoverthecost.

C.Heapologizedintheoldlady'spresence.

D.Heboughtcookiesfortheoldlady.59.Accordingtothepassage,theoldladywasapersonwhowas

.

A.strict

B.patient

C.generous

D.helpful60.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.Sevendollars

B.Beinghonest

C.Asillymistake

D.Trueforgiveness参考答案：DBBCD19.阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Twenty-sixyearsafteraterriblebicycleaccidentlefthercomatose（昏迷）fortwomonthsandwithpermanentbraininjuries,BarbaraBuchan,performsmanyactionsmoreslowlythanothers.ButonSeptember10inBeijing,Buchan,at52,theoldestmemberoftheUnitedStatesParalympicteam,broketherecordandwonthegoldmedalforherdisabilityclassintheindividual3,000-metercyclingpursuit.“Youcanbeveryupsetattheworldandhaveeveryonetakecareofyou,”BuchansaidbytelephonefromBeijing,“orgetbackonyourfeetagain.”BuchanfirstdreamedofOlympicgoldatage15whilewatchingthe1972MunichGames.ShebecameatopAmericancyclistbyJuly1982,whenaterribleroad-racecrashinjuredherbrainandleftdoctorsdoubtfulaboutwhethershewouldsurvive.Shewaswearingonlyasoftleatherhelmetatthetime;heraccidentmadetheruleputintopracticethatcyclistswearthehard-shellhelmetsthatarenowcommon.Buchanrecoveredenoughofherathleticabilitytoruntrackinthe1988ParalympicsinSeoul,whereshewonasilvermedalinthe800meters.Women’scyclingwasnotincludedintheParalympicsyet,soBuchantrainedtothepointwheresheracedagainstmeninthe2000ParalympicsinSydney,Australia—shefinished9thand10thintworaces—andthensuccessfullyfoughtforaseparatewomen’scyclingprogrambeginningin2004inAthens,whereshedidnotgetamedal.Eventhoughshewasapproachingher50s,BuchankeptracingandagainmadetheUnitedStatesParalympicteamforBeijing—wheresheistwicetheageofmostofherteammatesandcompetitors.“Barbara’salmosttheleaderofourteam—she’sbeenthroughitall,”saidCraigGriffin,theUnitedStatescyclingcoach.“She’sneverretired.She’sneverletherbodygoandthencome