2022年广东省茂名市石鼓中学高一英语下学期期末试卷含解析

2022年广东省茂名市石鼓中学高一英语下学期期末试卷含解析一、选择题1.Theartistmadeuphismindtodevoteallhecould__________hisEnglishbeforegoingabroad.

A.improve

B.toimprove

C.improving

D.toimproving参考答案：D2.Childrenareoftentoldto________strangerswhentheirparentsarenotwiththem.A．comeupwith

B．watchoutforC．takenoticeof

D．getalongwith参考答案：B[watchoutfor意为“留意，提防”，符合句意。]3.Manyreportershurriedto________theaccidentafterthefamousactor’sdeathwascertain.A.coverB.seesC.discoverD.write参考答案：A略4.---Remember______wemet,Jim?

---OfcourseIdo.You______inthelibrary.

A.thefirsttime,read

B.thefirsttime,werereading

C.forthefirsttime,haveread

D.forthefirsttime,hadread参考答案：B5.--Let’shaveagameoftennis;theloserhastotreattheothertodinner.

--_______.

A.I’mafraidso

B.It’sadeal C.You’vegotapoint

D.Mytreat参考答案：B6.Theteacherrequestedthatthey_____theirhomeworkontime.

A.finished

B.couldfinish

C.finish

D.wouldfinish参考答案：C略7.Theroadsarecrowded_______walkingtoworkisquickerthandriving.A.inorderthat

B.sothat

C.soasto

D.inorderto参考答案：B8.HissunburntfaceisjustlikethatofmillionsofChinesefarmers,

whomhehasstruggled

thepastfivedecades.

A.to;for

B.for;to

C.for;for

D.with;for参考答案：C略9.Toproduceonepoundofhoney,alineofbeesmustflyadistance_____totwicearoundtheworld.

Asimilar

Bequal

Cfamiliar

Dnear参考答案：B10.Whatyougavemewas_________encouragement.I'velearnedindependenceandself-confidencefromyou.A.otherthan

B.morethan

C.ratherthan

D.nomorethan参考答案：B11.Don’tworry.Thehardworkthatyoudonow_____laterinlife.A.willberepaid

B.wasbeingrepaid

C.hasbeenrepaid

D.wasrepaid参考答案：A12.Believeitornot,theworkis

ateenager.A.incharge B.inchargeof

C.inthecharge

D.inthechargeof参考答案：D13.MrSmithhasalotofbusiness______.Iknowby______thatthismancannotbetrusted.

A.experience;experience

B.experiences;experience

C.experience;experiences

D.experiences;experiences参考答案：A略14.Theinternationalagreement,__________encouragechildrennottosmokeandhelppeoplekickthehabit,wassignedonFebruary27.

A.intendingto

B.beingintendedto

C.intendedto

D.tointendto参考答案：C15.Nothavingagoodexcuseforbeinglateforschool,Sally_______.A.madeoneup

B.madeitupC.tookoneup

D.tookitup参考答案：A试题分析：考查固定搭配。makesth.up编造，虚构；takeup从事；拿起。句意：没有上学迟到的理由，莎莉便编了一个理由。故选A。16.—Wouldyoupleaselendmesomegas?—Sorry,Ihave________it.A.useup

B.runout

C.goneout

D.runoutof参考答案：D略17.Nodecision_____aboutanyfutureappointmentuntilallthecandidateshavebeeninterviewed.A.willbemade

B.ismadeC.isbeingmade

D.hasbeenmade参考答案：A二、新的题型18.Directions:

thefollowingpassagebyfillingineachblankwithonewordthatbestfitsthecontext

Howareyou?Ihaven’twrittenforsolong.I’vebeenquitebusyarrangingmyholidaywithmyolderbrother,Colin.Wearegoingtovisit48.____manyexcitingplacesthatweareveryexcitednow.WeleaveLondon49.____15July,andwe’lltakeaflighttoMorocco.WearegoingtoridecamelsthroughtheSahara,50._____isthebiggestdesertintheworld.Iexpectitwillbeveryhot,dryanddustythere.Afterthetripbycamel,we’regoingtotraveldowntheRiverNile.Wewillgowhite-waterrafting.It’sverydangerous,sowehavetowearahelmetandlifejacket51.____casewefallintotheriver.Then,we’regoingonatriptoseewildanimalsinKenya.We’lllivewiththevillagersandeatanddrinkeverythingthattheydo,52._____cow’sblood.Ourguidewillhavegunstoscaretheanimalsaway53.______theycometoonear.Afterthat,we’llgotoTanzania,54.______wearegoingtoclimbMountKilimanjaro.Afterwards,we’regoingtotheHimalayas.

I’llsendyoupostcards55.____allthedifferentplaceswevisit.参考答案：48.so

49.on

50.which

51.in

52.including/like

53.when/if

54.where

55.from三、阅读理解19.“Clevernessisagiftwhilekindnessisachoice.Giftsareeasy––they’regivenafterall.Choicescanbehard.”––JeffBezos.IgottheideatostartAmazon16yearsago.IcameacrossthefactthattheInternetusagewasgrowingat2,300percentperyear.I’dneverseenorheardofanythingthatgrewthatfast,andtheideaofbuildinganonlinebookstorewithmillionsoftitleswasveryexcitingtome.Ihadjustturned30yearsold,andI’dbeenmarriedforayear.ItoldmywifeMacKenziethatIwantedtoquitmyjobandgotodothiscrazythingthatprobablywouldn’tworksincemoststart-upsdon’t,andIwasn’tsurewhattoexpect.MacKenzietoldmeIshouldgoforit.Asayoungboy,I’dbeenagarageinventor.I’dalwayswantedtobeaninventor,andshewantedmetofollowmypassion.IwasworkingatafinancialfirminNewYorkCitywithabunchofverysmartpeople,andIhadabrilliantbossthatImuchadmired.IwenttomybossandtoldhimIwantedtostartacompanysellingbooksontheInternet.HetookmeonalongwalkinCentralPark,listenedcarefullytome,andfinallysaid,“Thatsoundslikeareallygoodidea,butitwouldbeanevenbetterideaforsomeonewhodidn’talreadyhaveagoodjob.”Thatlogicmadesomesensetome,andheconvincedmetothinkaboutitfor48hoursbeforemakingafinaldecision.Seeninthatlight,itreallywasadifficultchoice,butultimately(最后),IdecidedIhadtogiveitashot.Ididn’tthinkI’dregrettryingandfailing.AndIsuspectedIwouldalwaysbehauntedbyadecisiontonottryatall.Aftermuchconsideration,Itookthelesssafepathtofollowmypassion,andI’mproudofthatchoice.Forallofus,intheend,weareourchoices.25.Whatinspiredtheauthorwiththeideaofbuildinganonlinebookstore?A.Hisdreamofbeinganinventor.

B.Thesupportofhiswife.C.ThegreatlyincreasingusageoftheInternet.

D.Millionsofexcitingtitles.26.Whichofthefollowingisclosestinmeaning