2022-2023学年四川省资阳市驯龙中学高二英语上学期期末试卷含解析

2022-2023学年四川省资阳市驯龙中学高二英语上学期期末试卷含解析一、选择题1.Yourbirthdayisdrawingnear.Whatpresent_________foryou?

A.youexpectyourmotherhasgot B.youexpecthasyourmothergot

C.doyouexpectyourmotherhasgot D.doyouexpecthasyourmothergot参考答案：C2.TheMayFourthMovementwaslaunchedin1919anditsspirit______Chineseyouthtomakecontributionstonationalrejuvenationeversince.A.ismotivating B.hasbeenmotivatingC.motivated D.wasmotivating参考答案：B【详解】考查现在完成进行时。句意：五四运动于1919年发起，其精神一直激励着中国青年为民族复兴而努力。由“eversince”可知，本句为现在完成进行时，表示动作从某一时间开始，一直持续到现在，或者可能仍然要继续下去。故B选项正确。3.Ourmonitorisorganized,easy-going,hard-workingandintelligent._______,Ican’tspeaktoohighlyofhim.

A.Inotherwords

B.Inaword

C.Ontheotherhand

D.Asaresult参考答案：B4.Ofthe1000youngpeople___lastmonth,85%werefound____inADSpreventionknowledge.A.surveyed;lackingB.surveying;lackC.beingsurveyed;tolackD.surveyed;lacked参考答案：A5.Inmanycountriesmoreandmoreforestsandevenagriculturallandarebeinglosttodevelopment,__________muchofthelandtobecomedesert.A.caused

B.causing

C.havingcaused

D.tocause参考答案：B6.——Whatabout_________job?

——It’stoodifficult_________jobforme.

A.the;a

B.the;the

C.a;the

D.a;a参考答案：A7.Happinessoftencomestothosetrytohelpothersanddosomethingworthwhile.Awhom

B.who

C.what

D.which参考答案：B8.While________alongtheroad,Mr.Smithmetanoldfriendofhis.A.walked

B.heiswalking

C.walking

D.iswalking参考答案：C9.___________threetimes,butshestillcouldn'tfollowwhattheoldmansaid.

A.Havingtold

B.Havingbeentold

C.Shehadbeentold

D.Thoughshehadbeentold参考答案：C10.Afewdaysaftertheinterview,Ireceivedaletter___________meadmissiontotheuniversity.

A.offering

B.offered

C.havingoffered

D.tobeoffered参考答案：A11.---Howdoyourespondwhen________whetheryourgirlfriendorwifelooksfat?

---Neversaywhatyouthink.Shejustwantssomereassurance(肯定)fromyouthatshe’sattractive.A.asking

B.toask

C.asked

D.beingasked参考答案：C12.Informationhasbeenputforward______moremiddleschoolgraduateswillbeadmittedintouniversities.A.while

B.that

C.which

D.this参考答案：B13.Ilikegettingupveryearlyinsummer.Themorningairissogood___.A.tobebreathed

B.tobreathe

C.breathing

D.beingbreathed参考答案：B14.Neverbefore____seenanybodywhocanplaytennisaswellasRobert.

A.hadshe

B.shehad

C.hasshe

D.shehas参考答案：C15.Themallreceivedaticketforspeeding.He

havedrivensofast.A.can’t

B.wouldn’t

C.shouldn’t

D.mustn’t参考答案：C16.ManyEnglishpoems________Chinese______well.A.translatedinto;translate

B.translatedinto;didn’ttranslateC.translatinginto;didn’ttranslate

D.translatedfrom;didn’ttranslate参考答案：B17.Shefelt______ofcheatingintheexamandtearsrandownhercheeks.A.shame

B.ashamed

C.sorry

D.disappointed参考答案：B略二、新的题型18.请认真阅读下列短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格的空格处填入一个最恰当的单词。注意：请将答案写在答题纸上相应题号的横线上。每个空格只填一个单词。Whyshouldmankindexplorespace?Whyshouldmoney,timeandeffortbespentexploringandresearchingsomethingwithsofewapparentbenefits?WhyshouldresourcesbespentonspaceinsteadofonconditionsandpeopleonEarth?Thesearequestionsthat,understandably,areveryoftenasked.Perhapsthebestanswerliesinourgeneticmakeupashumanbeings.Whatdroveourancestorstomovefromthetreesintotheplains,andonintoallpossibleareasandenvironments?Withthewidespreadofaspecies,humanbeingscangethighchanceofsurvival.Perhapsthebestreasonforexploringspaceisthisgenetictendencytoexpandwhereverpossible.Nearlyeverysuccessfulcivilizationhasexplored,becausebydoingso,anydangersinsurroundingareascanbeidentifiedandpreparedfor.Withoutknowledge,wemaybecompletelydestroyedbythedanger.Withknowledge,wecanlessenitseffects.Explorationalsoallowsmineralsandotherpotentialresourcestobefound.Evenifwehavenoneedofthemrightnow,theywillperhapsbeusefullater.Resourcesmaybemorethanphysicalpossessions.Knowledgeortechniqueshavebeenacquiredthroughexploration.Thetechniquesmayhavemedicalapplicationswhichcanimprovethelengthorqualityofourlives.Wehavealreadybenefitedfromotherspinoffsincludingimprovementsinearthquakeprediction,insatellitesforweatherforecastingandincommunicationssystems.Evennonstickpansandmirroredsunglassesarebyproductsoftechnologicaldevelopmentsinthespace.Whilemanyresourcesarespentonwhatseemsasmallreturn,theexplorationofspaceallowscreative,braveandintelligentmembersofourspeciestofocusonwhatmayservetosaveus.Whilespacemayholdmanywondersandexplanationsofhowtheuniversewasformedorhowitworks,italsoholdsdangers.Thedangerexists,butknowledgecanhelphumanbeingstosurvive.Withouttheabilitytoreachoutacrossspace,thechancetosaveourselvesmightnotexist.WhileEarthistheonlyplanetknowntosupportlife,surelytheadaptiveabilityofhumanswouldallowustoliveonotherplanets.Itistruethatthelifestylewouldbedifferent,buthumanlifeandcultureshaveadaptedinthepastandsurelycouldinthefuture.SpaceExplorationOutlineoftheparagraphsDetailedinformation___46___topointsfordiscussionWhyshouldweexplorespace?Whyshouldweinvestsomuchwithfewvisiblebenefits?Whyshouldresourcesbespentonspace___47___thanonconditionsandpeopleoearth?ReasonsforexploringspaceItishuman___48___toexplorenewareasandenvironment.The___49___thespreadofaspecies,thehigheritschanceofsurvival.Humanbeingsgeneticallytendtoexpandwherepossible.Byexploringwecanhavetheinformationandunderstandingthatcanhelpusidentifyandget___50___foranydangerinsurroundingareas.Humanbeingscanhaveunexpectedbenefitsbyexploringspace.Wecanfindmoremineralsforfutureuseevenifwedon'tneedthem

___51___.Besidesphysicalpossession,wecanacquireknowledgeortechniquesthroughexploration,whichresultsin___52___thelifespan,improvingqualityoflife,___53___earthquakesandtheweatherandevendevelopingnon-stickpans.Facedwithdanger,humanbeings'___54___,braveryandintelligencewillenableustosurvive.ConclusionSpaceexplorationmayhelpus___55___potentialproblemsonEarth.参考答案：46.Questions

47.rather

48.instinct

49.wider

50.prepared

51.immediately

52.improving

53.predicting

54.creativity

55.solve本文是一篇说明文，介绍了人类进行太空探索的原因及意义。【46题详解】考查名词。根据第一段中的“Thesearequestionsthat,understandably,areveryoftenasked.”可知，为什么探索太空，为什么把时间、金钱和精力花在没有明显益处的东西上以及为什么把资源花在太空探索上而不是地球上等这些都是常被问起的问题，故填Questions。【47题详解】考查介词短语。根据第一段中的“WhyshouldresourcesbespentonspaceinsteadofonconditionsandpeopleonEarth?”可知，为什么把资源花在太空探索上而不是地球上呢？ratherthan表示“而不是”，故填rather。【48题详解】考查名词。根据第二段中的“Perhapsthebestanswerliesinourgeneticmakeupashumanbeings.”可知，答案在于人类的基因构成，也是探索新区域和环境是人类的本能，故填instinct。【49题详解】考查固定结构。根据第二段中的“Withthewidespreadofaspecies,humanbeingscangethighchanceofsurvival.”可知，随着一个物种的广泛蔓延，人类有很大的生存机会，也就是蔓延得越广，生存机会就越大，此处为“the+比较级，the+比较级”结构，表示“越……，越……”，故填wider。【50题详解】考查动词。根据第三段中的“Nearlyeverysuccessfulcivilizationhasexplored,becausebydoingso,anydangersinsurroundingareascanbeidentifiedandpreparedfor.”可知，通过探索，周围地区的任何危险都能被识别出来并做好准备，getprepared表示“做好准备”，故填prepared。【51题详解】考查副词。根据第四段中的“Explorationalsoallowsmineralsandotherpotentialresourcestobefound.Evenifwehavenoneedofthemrightnow,theywillperhapsbeusefullater.”可知，探索会让我们发现矿物和其他潜在资源，即使我们不马上需要它们，将来也许会有用，故填immediately。【52题详解】考查非谓语动词。根据第四段中的“Thetechniquesmayhavemedicalapplicationswhichcanimprovethelengthorqualityofourlives.”可知，这些技术可以应用于医学上，可以延长我们的寿命或提高我们的生活质量，resultin后接动名词作宾语，故填improving。【53题详解】考查非谓语动词。根据第四段中的“Wehavealreadybenefitedfromotherspinoffsincludingimprovementsinearthquakeprediction,insatellitesforweatherforecasting”可知，我们已经受益于其他附带成果，包括预报地震和天气等，与7处并列作介词in的宾语，后接动名词，故填predicting。【54题详解】考查名词。根据倒数第二段中的“Whilemanyresourcesarespentonwhatseemsasmallreturn,theexplorationofspaceallowscreative,braveandintelligentmembersofourspeciestofocusonwhatmayservetosaveus.”可知，虽然许多资源都花在了看似微不足道的回报上，但太空探索让我们这个物种中富有创造力、勇敢和聪明的成员能够专注于可能拯救我们的东西，此处缺少名词作主语，故填creativity。【55题详解】考查动词。根据倒最后一段中的“WhileEarthistheonlyplanetknowntosupportlife,surelytheadaptiveabilityofhumanswouldallowustoliveonotherplanets.”可知，虽然地球是目前已知唯一支持生命存在的星球，但人类的适应能力肯定会让我们能在其他星球上生存，也就是说太空探索会帮助人类解决地球上的一些潜在问题，故填solve。三、阅读理解19.阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Therearemanycommonlyheldbeliefsabouteyeglassesandeyesightthatarenotprovedfacts.Forexample,somepeoplebelievethatwearingglassestoosoonweakentheeyes.Butthereisnothingtoshowthatthestructure(结构)ofeyesischangedbywearinggalssesatayoungage.Wearingthewronggalsses,however,canproveharmful.Studiesshowthatonlychildrencandeveloplossofsihgtiftheyhavethewrongglasses.Wehaveallheardsomeofthecommonmyths(荒诞的说法)abouthoweyesightgetbad.Toolittlelightmakestheeyesworkharder,sotheydogettiredandstrained(过劳).Eyestrainalsoresulstsfromreadingalot,readinginbed,andwatchingtoomuchtelevision.But,althougheyestrainmaycausesomepainorheadaches,itdoesnotharmeyesightallthetime.Anothermythabouteyesisthattheycanbereplacedfromonepersontoanother.Itisquitedifficulttoconnectaneyeballtoanewbrain.Anditisimpossibletoreplaceawholeeyeballto