上海金卫中学高二英语上学期期末试题含解析

上海金卫中学高二英语上学期期末试题含解析一、选择题1.—Wheredoesyourfatherwork,Lucy?—InEngland.Buthe inFrancefor8years.A.hasworked B.hasbeenworked C.havebeenworking D.worked参考答案：D2.

TheinformationontheInternetgetsaroundmuchmorerapidlythan_____inthenewspaper.

A.it

B.those

C.one

D.that参考答案：D3.Thoughitrainedhard,alotoffanswerewaitingattheexitoftheairport,__________toseetheirfamouspopstars.

A.eager

B.greedy

C.nervous

D.curious参考答案：A4.---Look!Isn’tthatPeter’ssister?---No,it____________beher.I’msureshedoesn’twearglasses.A.shouldn’t

B.oughtn’t

C.mustn’t

D.can’t参考答案：D略5.Laterinthischaptercaseswillbeintroducedtoreaders_____consumercomplaintshaveresultedinchangesinthelaw.A.where

B.when

C.who

D.which参考答案：A6.Soloudly_____that______hearherclearly.A.didshespeak;couldeveryone

B.didshespeak;everyonecouldC.shespoke;couldeveryone

D.shespoke;everyonecould参考答案：B7.______afamoussayinggoes,“Allroads________Rome.”A.When;leadsto

B.As;leadingto

C.As;leadto

D.When;ledto参考答案：C8.Thethief____fromthetwopolicemenwhowereholdinghimandranaway.

A.brokeoff

B.brokeup

C.brokeaway

D.brokedown参考答案：C9.______byhisgrandparentsinthecountryside,heisn’taccustomedto______inthecity.A.Havingbroughtup;live

B.Grownup;living

C.Growingup;live

D.Broughtup;living参考答案：D10.NobodycouldbelievewhatTomsaysbecauseheis______changinghismind.

A.regularly

B.steadily

C.suddenly

D.constantly参考答案：D11.Sheshowedthevisitorsaroundthemuseum,theconstruction____________hadtakenmorethanthreeyears.A.forwhich

B.withwhich

C.ofwhich

D.towhich参考答案：C12.People________needlesssleepastheygetolder.

A.tendtoB.intendto

C.prefertoD.accustomto参考答案：A略13.Pleasestoptohavearest.You______thewashingmachinethewholemorning.A.haverepaired

B.wererepairingC.havebeenrepaired

D.havebeenrepairing参考答案：D14.Themorepetrolandelectricityweconsume,themorecarbonwewill________.A.letoff

B.putoffC.payoff

D.takeoff参考答案：A【详解】考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：我们消耗的汽油和电力越多，我们排放的碳就越多。A.letoff排放；B.putoff推迟；C.payoff还清；D.takeoff起飞。故选A。15.Itwasunbelievable

that

thelittleboymanaged

to

reach

the

finaldestination,

________

drive

acar.A.letgo

B.letdown

C.letalone

D.letoff参考答案：C16.Ifyouhavebeenbadlytreatedinabank,makeacomplainttothemanager,either

oroverthephone. A.legally B.sincerely C.personally D.patiently参考答案：C二、完型填空17.Iusedtobeaveryself-centeredperson,butinthepasttwoyearsIhavereallychanged.Ihavestartedtothinkaboutotherpeople21Ithinkaboutmyself.IamhappythatIambecominga22person.Ithinkmy23startedwhenIwasatPalomarCollege.Atfirst,Ijustwantedtogetmy24andbeleftalone.IthoughtIwassmarterthaneveryoneelse,soIhardlyever

25toanyoneinmyclasses.Bytheendofmyfirstsemester,Iwasreally26.Itseemedasifeveryonebutmehadmadefriendsandwashavingfun.Sotrieda(n)27.Istartedaskingpeoplearoundmehowtheyweredoing,andiftheywerehavingtroubleI28tohelp.Thatwasreallyabig29forme.Bytheendoftheyear,Ihadseveralnewfriends,andtwoof30arestillmybestfriendstoday.Abiggercauseofmynew31,however,camewhenItookapart-timejobataVistaNursingHome.OneoldladytherewhohadAlzheimer’sdiseasebecamemy32.EverytimeIcameintoherroom,shewasso33becauseshethoughtIwasherdaughter.Herrealdaughternever34her,soItookherplace.Sheletme35thatmakingothersfeelgoodmakemefeelgood,too,whenshedied,Iwas36,butIwasverygratefultoher.IthinkIamamuch37persontodaythanIusedtobe,andIhopeIwillnot38

theseexperiences.Theyhave39metocareaboutotherpeoplemorethanaboutmyself.I40whoIamtoday,andIcouldnotsaythatafewyearsago.21.A.since B.or C.before D.unless22.A.famous B.simple C.different D.skilled23.A.education B.change C.tour D.career 24.A.balance B.homework C.degree

D.interest25.A.reported B.wrote C.lied D.talked 26.A.careful B.lonely C.curious D.guilty27.A.experiment B.game C.argument

D.defense28.A.dared B.offered C.hesitated D.happened29.A.dream B.problem C.duty D.step30.A.us B.them C.which

D.whom31.A.hope B.hobby C.attitude D.luck32.A.friend B.partner

C.guide

D.guest33.A.polite B.happy C.strange D.confident34.A.bothered B.answered C.visited D.trusted35.A.explain B.see C.declare D.guess 36.A.homeless B.hopeless C.bad-tempered

D.heartbroken37.A.quieter B.busier C.better

D.richer38.A.improve B.face C.forget D.analyze39.A.forced B.preferred C.ordered D.taught40.A.like B.miss C.wonder D.expect参考答案：21-25.CCBCD

26-30.BABDB

31-35.CABCB

36-40.DCCDA21.C考查连词辨析。since自从；or或者；before在……之前；unless除非；before在…之前，表示的含义是在考虑自己之前先考虑别人，对应前边的改变自我为中心。选C。22.C考查形容词辨析。句意：做出改变，变成了不同于以前的人。famous著名的；simple简单的；different不同的；skilled有技巧的。选C。23.B考查名词辨析。改变，这个单词贯穿全文。education教育；change变化;tour旅行；career事业。选B。24.C考查名词辨析。因为对应前文中的在大学里，只想取得学位。balance平衡；homework家庭作业；degree级别；interest兴趣。选C。25.D考查动词辨析。talk

to

sb和某人谈话，因为前文说是自己认为比别人聪明，因此几乎不和别人说话。reported报道；wrote写；lied说谎；talked谈论。选D。26.B考查形容词辨析。孤独的，没有朋友，正好对应下文的Itseemed

as

ifeveryone

but

mehad

madefriendsand

was

having

fun.

careful细心的；lonely孤独的；curious好奇的；guilty犯罪的。选B。27.A考查名词辨析。词义实验的含义，引申为一种突破，一种改变，对应下文开始做的事情。experiment实验；game运动；argument争论；defense防御。选A。28.B考查动词辨析。offer

to

do

sth表示主动提出做某件事情，更能体现出想改变的决心。dared敢；offered提供；hesitated犹豫；happened发生。选B。29.D考查名词辨析。表示一种进步。紧接着，对应下文的具体的进步之处。dream梦想；problem问题；duty责任；step台阶、步骤。选D。30.B考查代词辨析。注意and这个连词的作用，引文是并列句，因此注意语法的作用，使用them。us我们；them他们；which哪一个；whom谁，who的宾格。选C。31.C考查名词辨析。由首句可知，作者之前是个self-centered

person，通过一次经历发生了变化并对比自己的今昔，所以可得出是attitude（态度）的变化hope希望；hobby爱好；attitude态度；luck幸运。选C。32.A考查名词词义辨析，通过文章的became.可推测出old

lady是作者的friend（朋友）。partner伙伴；guide向导；guest客人。选A。33.B考查形容词词义辨析，通过空格后面的because

she

thought

I

was

her

daughter可推测出old

lady是非常高兴的。polite礼貌；happy快乐；strange奇怪；confident自信。选B。34.C考查动词词义辨析，通过文中信息得知old

lady是一个病人，所以可推测出是来看望(visit)自己bothered打扰；answered回答；visited参观；trusted信任。选C。35.B考查动词词义辨析。explain解释；see看，观察；declare宣称；guess猜测。由后边句子“makingothersfeelgoodmakemefeelgood,too”，可知，老人是使作者明白了一个道理，选B。38.C考查动词词义辨析，作者通过这次的experience发生了好的变化，可推测作者想记住这次经历，所以选will

not

forget,其他均不符合语境。improve改进；forget忘记；face面对；analyze分析。选C。39.D考查介词辨析。考察动词词义辨析，作者通过这次经历使自己变得更好，所以可推测这次经历“教会”了自己什么。forced强迫；preferred更喜欢；ordered命令；taught教。选D。40.

A考查动词词义辨析，通过文章可推测出与之前比较作者更“喜欢”现在的自己，选like，其他选项均不符合语境。like喜欢；miss想念、错过；wonder想知道；expect期待。选B。三、阅读理解18.WhenFridaKahlo’spaintingswereonshowinLondon,apoetdescribedherpaintingsas“aribbon(丝带)aroundabomb”.SuchcommentsseemtosuggestKahlohadabiginfluenceontheartworldofhertime.Sadly,sheisactuallyamuchbiggernametodaythanshewasduringhertime.Bornin1907inavillagenearMexicoCity,Kahlosufferedfrompolio(小儿麻痹症)attheageofseven.Herspine(脊柱)becamebentasshegrewolder.Then,in1925,herbackwasbrokeninseveralplacesinaschool-busaccident.Throughouttherestofherlife,theartisthadmanyoperations,butnothingwasabletocuretheterriblepaininherback.However,theaccidenthadanunexpectedsideeffect.Whilelyinginherbedrecovering,Kahlotaughtherselftopaint.In1929,shegotmarriedtoDiegoRivera,anotherfamousMexicanartist.Rivera’sstronginfluenceonKahlo’sstylecanbeseeninherearlyworks,butherlaterworksfromthe1940s,knowntodayasherbestworks,showlessinfluencefromherhusband.Unfortunately,herworksdidnotattractmuchattentioninthe1930sand1940s,eveninherhomecountry.Herfirstone-womanshowinMexicowasnothelduntil1953.Formorethanadecadeafterherdeathin1954,Kahlo’sworkremainedlargelyunnoticedbytheworld,butinthe1970sherworksbegantogaininternationalfameatlast.32.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“amuchbiggername”inParagraph1mostnearlymean? A.Afarbetterartist. B.Afarmoregiftedartist.C.Amuchstrongerperson.D.Amuchmorefamousperson.33.TheterriblepainKahlosufferedwascausedby______.A.polioB.herbentspineC.backinjuriesD.theoperationsshehad34.Kahlo’sstylehadbecomeincreasinglyindependentsincethe______.A.1930s B.1940s C.1950s D.1970s35.Whatisauthor’sattitudetowardKahlo?A.Devotion. B.Sympathy.C.Worry. D.Encouragement.参考答案：32-35

CBB19.NoonecouldhavefailedtobemovedhadhewatchedthelivetelevisedvolleyballgamebetweentheChineseandCubanwomen’steams.Aswesatbeforethetelevisionset,withoureyesfixedonthescreen,weexperiencedeverykindoffeeling.Whenthetwoteamsplayedneckandneck,wewereonpinsandneedles,anxiousastowhatwouldcomenext,andwhenourteamfellbehindourheartswereinourmouths.Watchingthegamebetweenthosetwoteamsisnotonlyamatterofgreatjoy.Formorethanthatitprovidesfoodforthought.JustseehowtheChinesewomenwonthegame──bytheirco──operation(合作),bytheirexcellentskill,theireffortandstrongwill.AChinesesayinggoes,“Whentwocompetentopponents(比赛的双方)meet,thestrong──mindedonewillwin.“ThisisthespiritoftheChineseWomen’sVolleyballTeam.IfeveryChineseshowedsomeofthespirit,neverlosingheartintimesofdifficultyandremainingclear──mindedintimesofadvantage(优势),thenournationwouldstandinthe