湖南省郴州市适存中学2022年高二英语上学期期末试卷含解析

湖南省郴州市适存中学2022年高二英语上学期期末试卷含解析一、选择题1.______surprisedmemostwasthesuggestionthathe_____.A.What;shouldmake

B.What;hadmade

C.That;shouldmake

D.That;hadmade参考答案：B2.It’squite_____mewhythepoormancouldbuysuchanexpensivecar.

A.for

B.behind

C.against

D.beyond参考答案：D3.Hestudiedhardand________hegothighmarks.A.so

B.thatC.thus

D.yet参考答案：Cso是连词，不能和and一起用。thus是副词，表示“因此；就这样”。4.Sixplayerscanmakeupavolleyballteamwhileafootballteamis________elevenplayers.A.consistedofB.madeup

C.madeof

D.madeupof参考答案：D5.___________manytimes,buthestillcouldn’tunderstandit.

A.Thoughhehadbeentold

B.Havingbeentold

C.Havingtold

D.Hehadbeentold参考答案：D6._______,herhandsshookconstantlyandviolently.A.Knowinghersonkilledinthemine

B.WhensheknewhersonwaskilledinthemineC.Knownhersonkilledinthemine

D.Sheknewhersonkilledinthemine参考答案：B7.TheChineseagriculturaltaxwasn’tcompletelyabolished______2006,whichreducedthefarmers’burdengreatly.A.until

B.before

C.since

D.after参考答案：A8.You’llfindtaxiswaitingatthebusstation______youcanhiretoreachyourhostfamily.A.which

B.where

C.when

D.as参考答案：A略9.Thestorm

ourflight;luckily,wewerejustintimeforthemeeting.

A.holdup

B.holdon

C.holdout

D.holdonto参考答案：A10.Thecoupledidn’tleavethestationuntilthey_______ofthetrain,whichtheirsontooktothefarawaycity.A.caughtsight

B.lackedview

C.lostsight

D.foundview参考答案：C句意：这对夫妇直到带着儿子去遥远的城市的火车消失看不见了才离开火车站。这里需要动词短语losesightof“看不见”，catchsightof“看见”，其他两个选项都不是正确的表达，所以选C。【考点】动词短语11.______,wewouldhavenotfinishedtheworkontime.A.Ifyoudidn’thelpus

B.withoutyourhelpC.withoutyou

D.withyourhelp参考答案：B12.Whynotstayathome______theroadissoslipperyaftertheheavysnow?A.incase

B.aslongas

C.nowthat

D.evenif参考答案：C13.Theskybecamedarkeranditwas________thatweweregoingtohaverain.A.false

B.elasticC.factor

D.evident参考答案：D句意：天空变得更黑了，显然要下雨了。evident指根据某些迹象或事实加以一定的推理后显而易见，本句根据“天空变得更黑了”这一迹象推出“显然要下雨了”。false“假的；虚伪的”；elastic“有弹性的”；factor“因素；要素”。14.Thedesignofthemodernarchitectureconcentratesonusefulness_____decoration.

A.ratherthan

B.morethan

C.otherthan

D.instead

参考答案：A略15.Theindoordecorationofthehouseisa(an)_________betweenChineseandforeignstyles.A.acquaintance

B.adjustment

C.compromise

D.preparation参考答案：C16.—IsPaulplayingbothsoccerandtennisfortheschool?—He______.Butnowhehasgivenupplayingtennis.A.is

B.has

C.was

D.had参考答案：C二、新的题型17.Strikingupaconversationwithastrangerisfunandinteresting,butrisky.

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Ifyoumaketheeffortdespiteyourfearsabouttalkingtostrangers,youmightaccidentallyhavethetimeofyourlife.Herearesomewaystomanageyouranxietywhileyouaretalkingtostrangers.Practiceuntiltalkingtostrangersissecondnature.Talkingtostrangersislikeanyotherskill:themoreyoudoit,thebetteryougetatit.

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Youwon’tevenhavetothinkabouthowtomanageconversationswithstrangers.Ifyoufindtalkingtostrangersoverwhelming,takeitslowatthebeginning.Youmightbeginbypromisingyourselfthatyou’lltalktotwostrangersinaweek.Addonepersoneachweek.Attendsocialeventsbyyourself.

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Withoutanyfriendstohidebehind,you’llbemorelikelytoputyourselfoutthere.Ifyoudon’ttalktoanyonethefirstcoupletimes,that’sfine!Youstillwentoutandwereamongstrangers,whichyouhadneverdonebefore!Fake(佯装)ittillyoumakeit.Ifyougoonajobintervieworwanttotalktoanattractiveperson,youmightworrythateveryonecanseehowuncertainyoufeel.

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Justpretendyou’remoreconfidentthanyouactuallyfeel,andthepersonyou’retalkingtowillseewhatyouwantthemtosee.Remember,themoreyoupracticetalkingtostrangers,thelessyou’llhavetofakeyourconfidence.

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Whenyoustartputtingyourselfoutthere,youmaywellgetsomerudeorunfriendlybehaviorfromsomeoneyouapproach.Ifsomeonerejectsyourapproach,don’ttakeitpersonally!Trytoseefailureasexciting—it’sachancetolearnandimprove.A.Askafriendforhelp.B.Itmightalsochangeyourlife.C.Don’tletrejectiongetyoudown.D.Butnooneknowshownervousyouarebutyou![KE.Themoreyouthinkaboutit,themoreanxiousyou’llget.F.Withenoughpractice,itwillfeelcompletelynaturaltoyou.G.Putyourselfinasocialsituationwhereyouwon’tknowanyoneelse.

参考答案：36-40BFGDC三、阅读理解18.AnyonewhohaseverplayedthegameofTetris(俄罗斯方块)knowsthegame’ssurrealabilitytospillintoreallife.Afteryoushutoffthegame,youstillseethoseTetrisblocksfallinginyourmind.You'regroceryshoppingandfindyourselfthinkingaboutrearrangingitemsongroceryshelves.Yourmindcontinuestoplaythegame,evenwhenyou'rephysicallynot.RobertStickgold,aHarvardprofessor,noticedsomethingsimilarafteradayhikingamountain.Thatnight,hedreamthewasstillgoingthroughthemotionsofmountainhiking.Curiousaboutthis,hetriedsomething:hegotagroupofcollegestudentsofvariousskilllevelstoplayTetrisandletthemsleepintheHarvardsleeplab.Over60%ofthestudents,includingthosewhosufferedfromamnesia(键忘症)，reporteddreamsofimagesofTetrispiecesfalling，rotating(旋转)，andfittingtogether.Interestingly,halftheTetrisexpertstudentsreportedsuchTetrisdreams,while75%ofthebeginnersdid.AstudyfoundthatplayingTetriscangrowyourbrainandmakeitmoreefficient.Adolescentgirlsplayedthegameforanaverageof1.5hoursaweekoverthreemonths.Thecerebralcortex(大脑皮层)ofthegirlsgrewthicker,whilebrainactivityinotherareasdecreased.RichardHaier,whohadfoundthattherewasa"Tetrislearningeffect",inwhichthebrainconsumedlessenergyasmasteryofthegamerose,concluded,"Thebrainislearningwhichareasnottouse."Haier'sstudyshowedthatasthegirlspracticedplayingthegame,nervecellsmadeconnections,communicatingthroughsynapses(asynapseisaconnectionbetweentwonervecells).Whenyoulearnsomething,youchangethoseconnections.Everytimeyoureactivate(激活)acircuit,synapticefficiencyincreases,andconnectionsbecomemoredurableandeasiertoreactivate.Stickgoldsayssleepplaysaroleinthismemoryprocess.Sotosumup,wheneveryoudospecifictasksoverandoveragain,theytakeuplessofyourbrainpowerovertime.Andthat’sprettyamazing.5.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart‘surrealability’inthefirstparagraphmean?A.Thegamecanhelppeoplearrangethingsinlife.B.Thegamecanbeappliedtomanyaspectsoflife.C.Therearegreatsimilaritiesbetweenthegameandthingsinlife.D.Themindcontinuestoplaythegamewhenwearedoingotherthings.6.WhatcanwelearnfromStickgold’sstudy?A.MorethanhalfofthestudentsdreamedofimagesofTetris.B.Studentshavingbadmemoriesdidn’tdreamofthegame.C.TheTetrisexpertstudentsweremorelikelytodreamofthegamethanthebeginners.D.MorethanhalfoftheTetrisexpertstudentsdidn’tdreamofthegame.7.PlayingTetrisforalongtimecanhelp_________.①growone’sbrain②one’sbrainfunctionefficiently③arrangethingstidilyinlife④improvetheadaptabilityofone’sbrainA.①②③

B.①②④C.②③④

D.①③④8.Thepurposeofthepassageisto_________.A.encouragepeopletoplayTetrisB.warnpeopletofocuswhiledoingthingsC.warnpeoplenottoplaygamesbeforesleepD.tellpeopletheywillimproveatsomethingiftheykeepdoingit参考答案：5.D

6.A

7.B

8.D根据研究，文章分析了长期玩俄罗斯方块对人的影响及好处。5.D猜测词义题。划线词语surrealability指的是俄罗斯方块的离奇之处，下句Afteryoushutoffthegame,youstillseethoseTetrisblocksfallinginyourmind.及下文的例子说明了它的魅力所在，即不玩俄罗斯方块之后，满脑子里想的还是游戏，故选D.6.A推理判断题。根据第二段hegotagroupofcollegestudentsofvariousskilllevelstoplayTetrisandletthemsleepintheHarvardsleeplab.和第三段Over60%ofthestudents,includingthosewhosufferedfromamnesia(健忘症)，reporteddreamsofimagesofTetrispiecesfalling，rotating(旋转)，andfittingtogether.可知Stickgold的研究表明超过60%的学生玩过俄罗斯方块后，晚上做梦还在玩俄罗斯方块，故选A.7.B推理判断题。根据第四段AstudyfoundthatplayingTetriscangrowyourbrainandmakeitmoreefficient.和第五段Everytimeyoureactivate(激活)acircuit,synapticefficiencyincreases,andconnectionsbecomemoredurableandeasiertoreactivate.可知长期玩俄罗斯方块的