2021年湖南省永州市白水镇第一中学高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析

2021年湖南省永州市白水镇第一中学高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析一、选择题1.Thepolicelookedintothecasecarefullyandfoundthethiefhadenteredthehouse______aladder.A.bythemeans

B.byallmeans

C.bywaysof

D.bymeansof参考答案：D2.----Ihavepassedmydrivingtest.-----__________!A.Cheers

B.Goodluck

C.Welldone

D.Congratulation参考答案：C3.Thetaxiwassoslow,wemightjustaswell_______onthebus.Ago

Btogo

Chavegone

Dhavinggone参考答案：C4.--Canyouaskhimtogiveupthefoolishidea?--_____nopointindoingso—he’llneverchangehismind.A.Itis

B.Ithas

C.Thereis

D.Therehas参考答案：C5.Hetookall______washereandleftnothing.A.what

B.which

C.that

D.whose参考答案：C6.Maryneverdoesanyreadingintheevening,

.A.sodoesJohn

B.JohndocstooC.Johndoesn'ttoo

D.NordoesJohn参考答案：D考查倒装句。句意：玛丽在晚上从不阅读，约翰也不。使用nor+助动词/be/情态动词+主语，表示“某人也不”。C选项应该是Johndoesn't,either。选D。7.Finallyhesucceeded

___________thefield.A.enter

B.entering

C.toenter

D.havingentered参考答案：B试题分析：句意：最后他成功进入了这个领域。succeeddoingsth.“成功做某事”用doing，此处表示过去时，故选B.

考点：考查固定搭配。8.Hissuggestionisgoodin_______butcan’tbeputintopractice.A.theory

B.short

C.general

D.brief参考答案：A略9._____customsandfaithof______peoplehaveagreatinfluenceonart.A./,

a

B./,

/

C.The,a

D.The,the参考答案：C10.___________________Ithinkofthehappyolddays,Ican’thelpsmiling.A.Everytimethat

B.Everytime

C.Everytimewhen

D.Everytimeas参考答案：B略11.Likesomeofmyclassmates，Icannotliveuptomyteachers’expectations；______Iletthemdown.A.inotherwords

B.afterall

C.what’smore

D.moreorless参考答案：A12.

Robertissaid______abroad,butIdon’tknowwhatcountryhestudiedin.

A.tohavestudied

B.tostudy

C.tobestudying

D.tohavebeenstudying参考答案：A13.Howlongdoyousupposeitis

hearrivedthere?A.when

B.before

C.after

D.since参考答案：D14.Everypossiblemeans______topreventtheairpollution,buttheskyisstillnotclear.A.arebeingused

B.havebeenused

C.hasbeenused

D.hadbeenused参考答案：C略15.---Iwanttobealonerightnow!Getthepicture?---_______.A.Yes,Ilikeitverymuch

B.Fine!I’llleave,then.C.That’lldo.

D.Yes,I’lltakeit.参考答案：B16.Everyyear_____moneyandenergyisspentonenvironmentprotection.

A.largequantitiesof

B.alargenumberof

C.alargequantityof

D.aplentyof参考答案：C略17.—DoyoubelieveTom'sexcuseaboutbeinglatebecausehisalarmclockstopped?—Ithinkhe________theexcuse.A.madeup

B.tookupC.turnedup

D.stayedup参考答案：Amakeup“编造”；makeuptheexcuse“编造借口”。18.Thevillagershavealreadyknownwe’lldoistorebuildthebridge.

A.this B.thatC.what

D.which参考答案：C19.Wecametoahouse,infrontofwhichsatasmallboy,who____abranch.A．hascut

B.hadcut

C.hasbeencutting

D.hadbeencutting参考答案：D略二、完型填空20.阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。

Annie,aladyfromournewchurch,wasdyingofcancer,andIhadvolunteeredtohelpherwiththehousework.She36metobringmychildrenwithmeoneday."Mostchildrenarefrightenedbymy37,"shesaid."ButIwillunderstandiftheydon’twantto38me."

ThenIdecidedtotakethemtomeether.Aswedroveacrossthetown,I39mytwochildrenforwhattheywereabouttosee."Anniehasatumor(肿瘤)inherhead,whichhasmadeherfacelookalittlebit40,"Isaid.Iremembereda41I’dseenwithmyson.Iwantedhimto42thatsickpeoplearelikeanyoneelse—theirfeelingscanbehurt,too."David,doyou43themovieMaskabouttheboywiththefacialdeformity(畸形)?""Yes,Mom.IthinkIknowwhatto44."

"Whatdoesatumorlooklike?"Dianeaskedme.Itwas45toanswermynine-year-olddaughter.Inorderto46DianefrombeingafraidwhenshemetAnnie,Ineededtoprepareherjustenoughbutnottoomuch."Itlooksliketheskinontheinsideofyourmouthanditsticksoutfromthetongue.There’s47tobeafraidof."Dianenodded.Iknewshewastryingtopictureatumor(肿瘤)inher48.

"Areyou49forthis?"Iaskedaswearrived."Yes,Mom."theysaid.

50weenteredAnnie’shouse,Anniewassittinginherwheelchair.Istoodwiththem,awarethatsomethingcould51next.

Atthesightofmychildren,Annie’sface52."Oh,I’msogladyoucometovisit,"shesaid,wipingthesaliva(口水)thatescapedfromhertwistedmouth.53,DavidapproachedAnnie,puthisarmsaroundhershouldersandpressedhischeektoherface.Smiling,helookedintohereyesandsaid,"I’m54tomeetyou."ThenDianecopiedherbrotherandgaveAnnieaprecious55.

MythroattightenedwithemotionasIsawAnnie’seyesfilledwithgratefultears.36.A.allowed

B.ordered

C.invited

D.forced37.A.appearance

B.behavior

C.attitude

D.personality38.A.call

B.meet

C.change

D.forgive39.A.appreciated

B.praised

C.scolded

D.prepared40.A.ugly

B.color1ful

C.regular

D.normal41.A.match

B.movie

C.performanceD.picture42.A.understand

B.report

C.conclude

D.Suggest43.A.forget

B.review

C.remember

D.enjoy44.A.realize

B.expect

C.admire

D.judge45.A.interestingB.boring

C.simple

D.difficult46.A.protect

B.defend

C.prevent

D.save47.A.something

B.nothing

C.somebody

D.nobody48.A.mind

B.paper

C.book

D.hand49.A.eager

B.excited

C.scared

D.ready50.A.Before

B.As

C.Until

D.Although51.A.worsen

B.continue

C.happen

D.stop52.A.weakened

B.whitened

C.hardened

D.brightened53.A.Sadly

B.Certainly

C.Actually

D.Surprisingly54.A.happy

B.shameful

C.tired

D.worried55.A.hug

B.wave

C.smile

D.nod参考答案：36-40CABDA

41-45BACBD

46-50CBADB

51-55CDDAA21.完型填空（本题有20小题；每小题1分，共20分）

It’sonlyafterthreeweeksintoanewjobthatImadeaseriousmistake.Mybosscalledit“extremelyembarrassing”inacompany-widee-mail,whichhewrotebecausehefeltheneededtoexplainthatwhatIdidwassomething

41

inthecompanyshouldeverdo.IwishIcouldgiveagoodexcuseforwhatIdid.Attheveryleast,IwishIcould42itsomehow—43

itonyouth,inexperienceorignorance.Unfortunately,I’m44

,experiencedandIknowbetter.

45

Iworkwithsomeverykindpeople.Forthepastcoupleofdaysmanyofthemhavetakentimeto

46

bymydeskandoffercomfort,encouragementandsupport.Somehavesharedwithmesimilar

47

theyhavemade.EvidentlyI’mnottheonly“

48

”personhere.OneoftheexchangesIhadthisweekwaswithLois,themuch-honored,much-respectedprofessionalwho

49

thedeskrightnexttomine.Loiswascompletely

50

aboutherwork,andtobehonestIwasalittle51

abouthowshewould

52_tosuchanextremelyembarrassingincident.AsIexpected,Loismentionedthe

53

whenshesawmethenextday.Shementioneditdirectly,

54

withempathetic(感同身受的)consideration.Shelistenedtomy

55

.JustasIwasreadytoexpressmyregrets,shebroughtmyself-pitytoa(n)

56

.“Ithappened”,shesaid,“There’snothingyoucandoto

57

that.Ithappened.Butit’sovernow.It’s

58

.It’sinthepast.Youneedtoletitgo,andmoveon.”Andwiththatshereturnedher

59

toherwork,asiftosay,“We’redonehere.”

Ibeatmyselfupforweeks.AtsuchtimesIneedtorememberthose

60

words:It’sover.It’sdone.Letitgo.Andmostly,moveon.41.A.someone

B.anyone

C.noone

D.theone42.A.forget

B.express

C.pour

D.explain43.A.fix

B.blame

C.rely

D.put44.A.outgoing

B.old

C.cheerful

D.energetic45.A.Thankfully

B.Naturally

C.Generally

D.Hopefully46.A.work

B.stop

C.watch

D.sit47.A.decisions

B.troubles

C.attempts

D.mistakes48.A.annoying

B.confusing

C.embarrassing

D.puzzling49.A.repairs

B.wants

C.works

D.occupies50.A.mad

B.serious

C.curious

D.hopeful51.A.nervous

B.pessimistic

C.sad

D.skeptical52.A.react

B.agree

C.turn

D.object53.A.issue

B.outcome

C.chance

D.message54.A.for

B.therefore

C.but

D.otherwise55.A.challenge

B.imagination

C.conclusion

D.explanation56.A.order

B.key

C.end

D.process57.A.forget

B.ruin

C.prevent

D.change58.A.broken

B.done

C.lost

D.kept59.A.attention

B.skill

C.patience

D.interest60.A.indifferent

B.unpleasant

C.meaningful

D.satisfying参考答案：41-45CDBBA

46-50BDCDB

51-55AAACD

56-60CDBAC三、阅读理解22.IreallylovemyjobbecauseIenjoyworkingwithsmallchildrenandlikethechallengesandawardsfromthejob.Ialsothinkmyworkisimportant.TherewasatimewhenIthoughtIwouldneverhavethatsortofcareer.

Iwasn’tanexcellentstudentbecauseIdidn’tdomuchschoolwork.InmyfinaltermIstartedthinkingwhatImightdoandfoundIdidn’thavemuchtooffer.IjustacceptedthatIwasn’tthetypetohaveacareer.

Ithenfoundmyselfajob,lookingaftertwolittlegirls.Itwasn’ttoobadatfirst.ButtheproblemsbeganwhenIagreedtolivein,sothatIwouldbethereifmybosshadtogooutforbusinessintheevening.WeagreedthatifIhadtoworkextrahoursoneweek,she’dgivemetimeoffthenext.Butunfortunately,itdidn’toftenworkout.Iwasgettingextremelytiredandfedup,becauseIhadtoomanylatenightsandearlymorningswiththechildren.OneSunday,Iwasintheparkwiththechildren,andmetMeganwhousedtogotoschoolwithme.Itoldheraboutmysituation.ShesuggestedthatIshoulddoacourseandgetaqualificationifIwantedtoworkwithchildren.Ididn’tthinkIwouldbeacceptedbecauseIdidn’ttakemanyexamsinschool.Shepersuadedmetophonethelocalcollegeandtheywerereallyhelpful.MyexperiencecountedforalotandIgotonapart–timecourse.Ihadtoleavemyjobwiththefamily,andgotworkhelpingoutatakindergarten.NowI’vegotafull-timejobthere.IshallalwaysbethankfultoMegan.IwishIhadknownearlierthatyoucouldhaveacareer,evenifyouaren’ttopoftheclassatschool.61.Whatistheauthor’spresentjob?A.

Workingpart-timeinacollege.

B.Takingcareofchildrenforafamily.C.Helpingchildrenwiththeirschoolwork.

D.Lookingafterchildrenatakindergarten.62.Whenstayingwiththetwogirls’family,theauthor______________.A.

waspaidforextrawork

B.oftenworkedlonghoursC.gotmuchhelpformherboss

D.tookadayoffeveryotherweek63.Whydidtheauthorleaveherfirstjob?A.

Shefoundafull-timejob.

B.Shewasfedupwithchildren.C.Shedecidedtoattendapart-timecourse.

D.Sheneededatestafterworkingextrahours.64.Whathastheauthorlearnedfromherownexperiences?A.

Lesssuccessfulstudentscanstillhaveacareer.B.

Qualificationsarenecessaryforacareer.C.

Hardworkmakesanexcellentstudent.D.

Onemustchoosethejobshelikes.参考答案：23.

Almostnoyoungpeopletodayknowwhothecartooncharacter（卡通人物）OswaldtheRabbitis,buttheycertainlyrecognizehissuccessor,BugsBunny.Oswald,Bugs,andhundredsofothercharacterswerecreatedbyWaltDisney,perhapsthemostfamouscartoonistinhistory.BorninChicagoin1901,WaltDisneyalwayswantedtobeanartist.AfterreturningfromWorldWarI,inwhichhedroveanambulance,Disneyworkedasacommercialartist.Heenjoyeddrawingcartoonsmorethananythingelse,anddecidedtotryhishandatatechnologythatwasnewatthetime,movingpictures.Inthe1920’s,heproducedseveralfilmswherehemadecartooncharactersmoveasifbymagic.ThetechniqueDisneyusedwaspainstaking.Hemadehundredsoreventhousandsofrepeateddrawingsofthesamecharacter.Ineachdrawing,thecharacterwaschangedjustabit.Afilmwastakenoftheseriesofdrawings,andwhenitwasshown,thecharactersappearedtomove.Theprocess,calledanimation,isstillusedtoday,althoughcomputershavemadetheprocessmucheasier.In1928,Disneycreatedhismostfamouscharacter,MortimerMouse,whoweknowtodayasMickey.ThemousestarredinacartooncalledSteamboatWillie,whichwasunusualbecauseitinvolvedtheuseofasoundtrack.Withinthenextfewyears,Disneyinventedmanyofhisothercharacters.ThelistofDisney’sanimationsuccessesislongandmemorable.ItincludesPin