辽宁省沈阳市第五十中学高二英语上学期期末试卷含解析

辽宁省沈阳市第五十中学高二英语上学期期末试卷含解析一、选择题1.--Ididn’tgettimetoaskyouwhyyoulookedsoupsetattheparty.

--Oh,alotofunexpectedthings_____.A.arose B.rose C.wereraised D.werelifted参考答案：A2.Mr.Hawkingleads__________busylifeeveryday,eventhoughhe’soneof____________mostfamousscientistsintheworld.A.a;the B.a;/

C.the;the D.the;/参考答案：A考查冠词。句意：尽管霍金是世界著名的科学家之一，但他每天过着忙碌的生活。leada…life过着什么样的生活，是固定短语；第二空：形容词最高级前加the。故选A。3.

Theenvironmentalistsaid:“Makingmoneyisblameless,butIcan't________tounnecessarykillingofwildanimalsforthatpurpose.”A.subscribe

B.tend

C.oppose

D.suggest参考答案：a略4._Thewaterwasleftrunningallnightlong._Yes.ItseemedthatJohn_____.Hewasthelastonetoleavethelab.A.wastobeblamed

B.wastoblame

C.hadbeenblamed

D.shouldbeblamed参考答案：B5.“Welldone,John!Notasinglemistake________inyourexampaperthistime!”saidtheteacher．A.youmade

B.didyoumake

C.hadyoumade

D.youhavemade参考答案：B6.It’snot

booksyoureadbuttheway

youreadthemdecideshowsuccessfullyyougainknowledge.

A.thenumberof;/

B.anumberof;inwhich

C.agoodmany;which

D.quiteafew;inwhich参考答案：A略7.Thenewdiscoveryofoilisofgreat________tothecountry'seconomy.A.signature

B.significantC.significance

D.sign参考答案：C句意：新油田的发现对这个国家的经济意义非常重大。beofsignificance(＝besignificant)“有意义；有价值的；重要的”。significance比value,importance正式。8.Mymoney___________soon,soImustgotothebanktowithdrawsomeofmysavingsbeforeIhavenoneinhand.

A.isrunningout

B.isbeingrunout

C.hasrunout

D.hasbeenrunoutof参考答案：A9.Heisreallynervous.He__backandforthallthenightwaitingfortheresults

A.hasbeenwalking

B.hadwalked

C.walked

D.iswalking参考答案：A10.Mikedidn’tnoticeAliceenteringhisroom.He________aphonecall.A.answered

B.hadansweredC.wasanswering

D.hasbeenanswering参考答案：C11.Heranas______ashecould,andfinallyhegotthefirstprize.A.thefastest

B.fastest

C.faster

D.fast参考答案：D12.—Howareyourchildrenintheirnewhome?—Fine.Thegoodthingisthatthey've________veryeasilytonewenvironments.A．usedB．belonged

C．adapted

D．turned参考答案：C13.Theheavyconstructionequipmentwasfirsttransportedtothatplace______workerswouldreachaweeklater.A.when

B.as

C.that

D.where参考答案：C试题分析：考查定语从句。place做先行词，指物，从句缺主语，故选C。14.Icouldhavebeenontimeforthemeeting，butI________inmudbesideapoolforoverhalfanhour.A．gotstuck

B．havebeenstuckC．wasstuck

D．stuck参考答案：C15._______ourplan,we’llputitintopractice.A.Havingmade

B．Made

C．Tomake D．Make 参考答案：A16..Inourcompany,everyoneistreatedequally,____hispositionis.A.wherever

B.whatever

C.as

D.despite参考答案：B略二、新的题型17.根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。(涂卡请注意：E涂AB；F涂AC；G涂AD)Urbanization Untillyrecently,thevastmajorityofhumanbeingslivedanddiedwithouteverseeingacity.Thefirstcitywasprobablyfoundednomorethan5,500yearsago.

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Infact,nearlyeveryonelivedonfarmsorintinyrural(乡村的)villages.Itwasnotuntilthe20thcenturythatGreatBritainbecamethefirsturbansocietyinhistory---asocietyinwhichthemajorityofpeopleliveincitiesanddonotfarmforaliving. Britainwasonlythebeginning.

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Theprocessofurbanization---themigration(迁移)ofpeoplefromthecountrysidetothecity---wastheresultofmodernization,whichhasrapidlytransformedhowpeopleliveandwheretheylive. In1990,fewerthan40%ofAmericanslivedinurbanareas.Today,over82%ofAmericansliveincities.Onlyabout2%liveonfarms.

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Largecitieswereimpossibleuntilagriculturebecameindustrialized.Eveninadvancedagriculturalsocieties.Ittookaboutninety-fivepeopleonfarmstofeedfivepeopleincities.

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Untilmoderntimes,thoselivingincitiesweremainlytherulingelite(精英)andtheservants,laborersandprofessionalswhoservedthem.Citiessurvivedbytaxingfarmersandwerelimitedinsizebytheamountoffoodthattheruralpopulationproducedandbytheabilitytomoveitfromfarmtocity. Overthepasttwocenturies,theIndustrialRevolutionhasbrokenthisbalancebetweenthecityandthecountry.

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Today,insteadofneedingninety-fivefarmerstofeedfivecitypeople,oneAmericanfarmerisabletofeedmorethanahundrednon-farmers.A.Thatkeptcitiesverysmall.B.Therestliveinsmalltowns.C.Theeffectsofurbanlivingonpeopleshouldbeconsidered.D.Soonmanyotherindustrialnationsbecomeurbansocieties.E.Buteven200yearsago,onlyafewpeoplecouldliveincities.F.Modernizationdrewpeopletothecitiesandmadefarmersmoreproductive.G.Moderncitieshavedestroyedsocialrelationsandthehealthofhumanbeings.参考答案：EDBAF三、阅读理解18.Itwasreportedthata95﹣year﹣oldGrandmawasrefusedtobesupportedbyhereightchildrenandwasforcedtotakeherownchildrentocourt．TreatingtheoldwellisatraditionalvirtueinChina．Forthosewhodon't，itisnecessarytoreadtheletterwrittenbyaparent：Dearson，ThedaythatyouseemeoldandIamalreadynotingoodhealth，havepatienceandtrytounderstandme．If

Igetdirtywheneating，ifIcannotdress，pleasehavepatienceandrememberthehoursIspentteachingittoyou．If，whenIspeaktoyou，Irepeatthesamethingsthousandandonetimes，donotinterruptme，listentome．Whenyouweresmall，Ihadtoreadtoyouthousandandonetimesthesamestoryuntilyougottosleep．WhenIdonotwanttohaveashower，neithershamemenorscoldme．RememberwhenIhadtochaseyouwiththousandexcusesIinventedinorderthatyoudidn'twanttobathe．Whenyouseemyknowinglittleaboutnewtechnologies，givemethenecessarytimeanddonotlookatmewithyourmocking（嘲弄）．Itaughtyouhowtodosomanythings：toeatfood，todresswell，toconfrontlife…WhenatsomemomentIlosethememoryorthethreadofourconversation，letmehavethenecessarytimetoremember，andifIcannotdoit，donotbecomenervous，asthemostimportantthingisnotourconversationbutsurelytobewithyouandtohaveyoulisteningtome．IfeverIdonotwanttoeat，donotforceme．IknowwellwhenIneedtoandwhennot．Whenmytiredlegsdonotallowmetowalk，givemeyourhand，thesamewayIdidwhenyougaveyourfirststep．AndwhensomedayIsaytoyouthatIdonotwanttoliveanymore﹣﹣﹣﹣thatIwanttorestforever，donotgetangry．Somedayyouwillunderstand．Trytounderstandthatmyageisnotlivedbutsurvived．Somedayyouwilldiscoverthat，despitemymistakes，IalwayswantedthebestthingforyouandItriedtopreparethewayforyou．Pleasebenexttome，trytounderstandmeandhelpmeasIdiditwhenyoustartedliving．IwillpayyoubyasmileandbytheimmenseloveIhavehadalwaysforyou．Iloveyou，son．1．Thetargetreadersofthisarticleare．A．parents

B．children

C．teachers

D．officials2．WhichofthefollowingisWrongaccordingtothepassage．A．ParentsdevotetheirlovetochildrenB．ItisnecessarytosupportparentswhentheygetoldC．ChinesehasapoortraditionintreatingtheoldD．Parentsalwayshadloveandpatienceforchildrenwhentheywereyoung3．The95﹣year﹣oldGrandmatookherownchildrentocourtbecause．A．Theybrokethelaw

B．Theydidn'tobeyherC．Theycausedtroubletoothers

D．Theywerenotwillingtosupporther4．Wecaninferfromtheletterthat．A．TheparentwantshissontoaccompanyhimmoreoftenB．TheparentwantstolivealoneC．Theparentwon'tlovehissonwhenhegrowsupD．Whenthesonwasyoung，theparenttreatedhinbad