上海金沙中学高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析

上海金沙中学高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析一、选择题1.—Thanksamillionforthefavoryouhavedoneus.

—_______.A.Youaretoopolite B.Itdoesn’tmatter

C.NOproblem D.Noway参考答案：C2.I’mnotsureexactlyhowmuchmoneyyou’llreceive,butitwill_______coveryourmajorexpenses.A.generally

B.roughly

C.negatively

D.firmly参考答案：B3.Whatyoudidandwhatyousaidtomedidn’t______.Haveyou_____mywords,youngman?A．makesense;madesenseof

B．makesenseof;madesenseC．makesense;madesense

D．makesenseof;madesenseof参考答案：A4.Timeflies._______weenterSenior3,thelastyearofhighschool.A.Beforelong

B.ItwillbelongbeforeC.Itwillbelongthat

D.Itwon’tbelongbefore参考答案：D5.

----What’sthatsmell?

----Idon’tknow,but______itis,it’sterrible!

A.whatever

B.however

C.whichever

D.wherever参考答案：A6.

I

gobacktosleepwhensuddenlymybedroombecameasbrightasday.A.wasaboutto

B.wasjustto

C.would

D.wasto参考答案：A7.______tosunlightfortoomuchtime,youwilldoharmtoyourskin.A.Exposed

B.Havingexposed

C.Beingexposed

D.Exposing参考答案：A8.Wefoundanewcure_______H1N1virusandmanypatientswerecured_______thisseveredisease..

A.of;of

B.of;for

C.for;for

D.for;of参考答案：D9.Hisfirstbook______nextmonthisbasedonatruestoryofhisfamily.A.published B.tobepublished C.topublish

D.beingpublished参考答案：B10.I______Iwouldseemylittlebabyagain,we'vebeensearchingeverywhereforyou.A.neverthink

B.neverthought

C.didn’tthink

D.hadn’tthought参考答案：B11.Joeisagoodbasketballplayer______beingshortandstout.A.dueto B.despiteC.considering D.concerning参考答案：B【详解】考查介词辨析。句意：尽管Joe又矮又壮，但他是一个很好的篮球运动员。A.dueto由于；B.despite尽管；C.considering考虑到；D.concerning就…而言，根据题意，故选B。12.IranacrossDavidwhilewalkingalongthestreetyesterday.I________himforthreeyears.A.hadn’tseen B.didn’tsee

C.haven’tseen D.don’tsee参考答案：A略13.---______mansittingnearthewindowis______famousresearcherincomputerengineering.

A.A;aB.The;aC.The;theD.A;the参考答案：B14.______Chinesepeoplehadtousecoupons(配给券)tobuylifenecessities,suchasfoodandcloth.

A.Atatime B.Atonetime C.Foronetime D.Intime参考答案：B15._______fortheeconomicdownturn,theunemploymentwouldn’tbeshrinkingsorapidly.A.Haditnotbeen

B.Wereitnot

C.Hadn’titbeen

D.Werenotit参考答案：B16.Tomcame_____firstintheInternationalMathsOlympics,whichwas______greatsuccessbothforhimselfandourschool.A./;the

B.the;a

C./;a

D.the;/参考答案：C17.Mothersholdingjobsoutsidethehomeshouldhave__________schedulestomakeiteasiertocarefortheirchildrenathome.A.potential

B.flexible

C.complex

D.tough参考答案：B略18.Nowthequestionthatyoumustcarefullyconsideris_____canbeputintopractice.

A.howwhatyouhavelearned

B.howyouhavelearned

C.thatwhyyouhavelearned

D.howthatyouhavelearned参考答案：A略二、短文改错19.假定英语课上老师要求同学们交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线(＼)划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2．只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。WhenIgrowup,I'llworkwithanimals.ThoughIdon'tknowexactlyhowIcandofortheanimalsyet,Icanatleasttofollowmybrother.Heisaexcellentvet.Helooksafterfrightenedsnakes.Hesaysthatsnakesareeasytodealastheydon'thaveanylegs.Myfather,ascientist,workstosaverarelybirds,someofthatarereallycleverandcanevensaysomewords.Mymothertrainsdolphinseveryworkday.Theypractiseinthepool.Shehearsthedolphinstalkandsang.Thatsoundsreallycool!Therearesomanyanimaljobtochoosefrom,butwhichoneisrightforthem?I'llhavetowaitandsee!参考答案：本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了作者的爸爸妈妈和哥哥都从事与动物相关的工作，作者长大后也想从事与动物相关的工作，但现在还不知道哪一种最适合自己。【详解】第一处：考查宾语从句。句意：尽管不知道我能具体为动物做些什么，但只是我可以跟随我哥哥。宾语从句中do缺少宾语，故how改为what。第二处：考查情态动词。句意参考上题解析，情态动词can后接动词原形，故删掉to。第三处：考查冠词。句意：他是一名优秀的兽医。vet是可数名词，此处表示泛指，excellent以元音因素开头，故a改为an。第四处：考查形容词。句意：他照顾可怕的蛇。修饰物用ing结尾的形容词，表示“令人……的”，修饰人用ed结尾的形容词，表示“感到……的”，故frightened改为frightening。第五处：考查固定搭配。句意：他说蛇很容易对付，因为它们没有腿。dealwith表示“处理、对付”，故在deal后加with。第六处：考查形容词。句意：我的爸爸是一名科学家，他的工作是拯救珍稀鸟类，其中的一些鸟真的很聪明，甚至会说话。修饰名词birds用形容词，故rarely改为rare。第七处：考查非限定性定语从句。句意参考上题解析，此处为非限定性定语从句，先行词为birds，指物，根据“saysomewords”可知也可以表示拟人，关系词在从句中作of的宾语，故that改为which/whom。第八处：考查非谓语动词。句意：她听见海豚说话和唱歌。hearsbdo表示“听见某人做某事”，此处与talk并列作非谓语，故sang改为sing。第九处：考查名词。句意：有很多有关动物的工作可以选择，但是哪一个适合我呢？many修饰可数名词复数，故job改为jobs。第十处：考查代词。句意参考上题解析，根据“I'llhavetowaitandsee!”判断此处是说哪一个适合我，故them改为me。20.假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。Asweknow，moreandmoreladiesarebeguntoloseweightindifferentwaysnow.Recently，ourclasshavehadaheateddiscussionaboutit.About60%ofstudentsareintoit.Theythinkonecanstayslimandlookbeautifulbylosingweight.Ifonedoesthisinaproperway，anditcanstoponefromgettingfatandcankeeponehealth.Besides，takingeverydayexerciseandgoonadietcanhelptotrainaperson'sperseverance.However，theotherhavedifferentideas.Theyholdviewthatitisawasteoftime，energyandmoney.Someoftentrytoloseweightbytakingweightlosspills.Asaresult,theirhealthgetsdamagedbad.What'sworse，whoevertakesweightlossseriouslyoftenlackconfidence.Inmyopinion，ifoneistoofatandoftenfallsill，heorsheshouldtrytolostweightwiththehelpofadoctor.参考答案：Asweknow，moreandmoreladiesarebeguntoloseweightindifferentwaysnow.Recently，

beginning

ourclasshavehadaheateddiscussionaboutit.

About60%ofstudentsareintoit.Theythinkonecanstayslimandlookbeautifulbylosing

for

weight.Ifonedoesthisinaproperway，anditcanstoponefromgettingfatandcankeepone

and

health.Besides，takingeverydayexerciseandgoonadietcanhelptotrainaperson'shealthy

going

perseverance.However，theotherhavedifferentideas.Theyhold∧viewthatitisawasteoftime，

others

the

energyandmoney.Someoftentrytoloseweightbytakingweightlosspills.Asaresult,theirhealth

getsdamagedbad.What'sworse，whoevertakesweightlossseriouslyoftenlackconfidence.

badly

lacks

Inmyopinion，ifoneistoofatandoftenfallsill，heorsheshouldtrytolostweightwiththe

lose

helpofadoctor.【分析】这是一篇议论文。现在越来越多的女士开始以不同的方式减肥，最近作者所在的班级对此进行了热烈的讨论。【详解】第一处：考查现在进行时。由“now”可知，本句为现在进行时。故将begun改成beginning。第二处：考查介词。befor“支持”为固定短语且符合句意。故将into改成for。第三处：考查条件状语从句。本句为if引导的条件状语从句。故将and去掉。第四处：考查形容词。分析句子可知，本句为keep+名词/代词+形容词，形容词作宾语补足语。故将health改成healthy。第五处：考查动名词。and连接的是takingeverydayexercise和goingonadiet,在句中作主语。故将go改成going。第六处：考查主谓一致。分析句子可知，本句为一般现在时，谓语为“have”，所以主语为theothers指班里的其他人。故将other改成others。第七处：考查冠词。holdtheview“持这种看法”，the表示特指。故将hold后加the。第八处：考查副词。badly为副词修饰形容词damaged。故将bad改成badly。第九处：考查主谓一致和一般现在时。分析句子可知表示客观事实，本句为一般现在时，主语为whoevertakesweightlossseriously，谓语为lacks。故将lack改成lacks。第十处：考查动词不定式。trytodosth“努力做某事”为固定短语。故将lost改成lose。三、阅读理解21.阅读下列短文，然后从各题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出最佳选项。HowtowashclothesinaflashLAUNDRYisneveraneasypartofhousework.Butifpilesofsweaty(汗水浸湿的)T-shirtsandsmellysocksdriveyoucrazy,thentwoChinesescientistsmighthavetheanswer.

LongMingceandWuDeyongofShanghaiJiaoTongUniversityhaveinventedakindofcottonthatcleansitself.Noneedforsoaporwater,thescientistssay.Allyouhavetodoisputtheclothesoutinthesun.

AccordingtotheGuardian,thismagicalself-cleaningabilitycomesfromaspecialchemicalmixture.Thematerialiscoveredwiththismixture.Itcanbreakdowndirtandremovebadsmellsafteronlyafewhoursinthesun.

Oneofthechemicalsiscalledtitaniumdioxide(二氧化钛).Scientistshaveknownforsometimethattitaniumdioxidecancleanfabrics(织物).However,itonlyworksunderultraviolet(紫外的)lightandsoisnotyetwidelyused–ultravioletlightcannotbeseen.

“Weknewthatself-cleaningcottonfabricswithtitaniumdioxidecoatinghadalreadybeendeveloped,buttheycannotwork,ortheyworkweakly,undersunlight,”Longsaid.“Ifwewanttousethefabricsindailylife,wemustdevelopcottonthatcleansitselfunderdaylight.”

Thescientistsworkedhardforyearstofindabetterchemical.Finally,theyaddedsilveriodide(碘化银)intothemixture.Thismadethechemicalreactionsinsunlightfaster.Thenewmixtureisalsonearlyseventimesbetterthantheformeronewithpuretitaniumdioxideatremovingdirtandkillingbacteria.

Theexperimentwasonlycarriedoutoncottonclothing.However,accordingtoLong,thetechnologycanbe“appliedtoallkindsoffabricsandtheirrelatedproducts.”Itisalsocheapandenvironmentallyfriendly,hesaid.

Theself-cleaningmaterialisnotyetreadyforthemarket.Scientistsstillneedtoknowwhetheritcouldharmpeople.Althoughtitaniumdioxideisusedinsomefoods,itcancausehealthproblemsifitgetsintothelungs(肺).Scientistsneedtomakesureitissafebeforewecanstarttoenjoythebenefitsofthistechnology.52.Thankstothisnewdiscovery,wewillbeabletocleanfabrics___.

A.usingsoapandwater

B.usingsilveriodide

C.usingsunlight

D.usingmoonlight53.Inwhatwayisthenewmaterialbetterthanpreviousmaterials?A.Itworksusinganykindoflight.

B.Itworksmorequicklyandeffectively.C.Itiswidelyfoundinnature.

D.Itcanbeusedforallkindsoffabrics.54.Whatmightbeaproblemwiththeself-cleaningmaterial?A.Itwillcausepollution.

B.Itcoststoomuchtoproduce.C.Itbreaksdowneasilyinthesun.

D.Itmightcausehealthproblems55.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

A.Theremaybemanyotherkindsofself-cleaningfabricinthefuture.

B.Wecanalreadybuyself-cleaningclothesonthemarket.

C.Thiswasthefirsttimethatscientistsdiscoveredtitaniumdioxide.D.Titaniumdioxideiswidelyusedinthefoodindustry.参考答案：CBDA22.Thesedays,ifyoustillthinkthecellphoneisjustfortalking,youwillgetlaughedat.Yes,it’strue,voice-onlyhandsetshavebecomeoutofdate.Today’sdo-it-allmobileshavealotincommonwiththecomputer.Theonlydifferencemaybethattheyfitinyourpocketandyoupaybytheminutestousethem.Someofthethingsacellphonecandoforyouwillbeavailablethisyear:

Surfatspeed

CellponesthatletyouusetheWebhavebeenaroundforyears.So,what’snew?Well,fasterthird-generation(3G)networksletyousurfatanywhere.Thisthenallowsacarriertosendvideo,music,andgamestoyourphone.PossiblechoicesarefromLGElectronicVX8000andMotorolaV1150.

Listenasyougo

TheproblemwithmostcellphoneMP3playersisthattheyholdonlyahandfulofsongs.But,that’sabouttochange.SonyEricsson’snewW800icanholdaround150songsinits500MBmemory.AndSumsung’sSPH-V5400evencomeswitha1.5GBharddrive.Mobilephonesmayeventuallyreplacemini-MP3players,especiallyforteens.

Saycheese

Cameracellphonesarenotneweither.But,mostofthemhavelimitations:around1-megapixel(百万像素).Butnewtechnologyhasmade2-megapixelunitsmorecommonand3-megapixelunitsareshowingupsoon.Some2-megapixelmodels,likeSonyEricsson’sK750i,offerlimitedzoomandfocuscontrols.Others,likeLG’srecentMMA7110,canevencapture30minutesoffull-motionvideo.

PortableTV

Yousayyoulike“watchingTV”?That’swhatSumsungMM-A700wantstogiveyou.ThenewmodelletsuserswatchpopularTVprograms—for