云南省曲靖市沾益縣白水鎮第二中學2021-2022學年高二英語上學期期末試卷含解析一、選擇題1.Insomepartsoftheworld,manypeoplespeak_____Englishlanguangeas____secondlanguage.

A.不填；a

B.the;the

C.不填；the

D.the;a參考答案：D略2.Theword“corn”hasanewmeaningtoday.Itdoesn’trefertothefoodweeat,but

wholovethesupergirl“LIYuChun”.

A.ones

B.everyone

C.theones

D.anyone參考答案：C3.Onlywhenyouidentityhasbeenchecked________.A.youareallowedin

B.youwillbeallowedinC.willyouallowin

D.willyoubeallowedin參考答案：D4.ItoldDannyitwasabadidea,buthe’sso_________thathejustneverlistens.A.genuine

B.informalC.cautious

D.stubborn參考答案：D【詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析及語境。句意：—我告訴Danny這是一個糟糕的主意，但他如此固執就是不聽我的。A.genuine真誠的；B.informal非正式的；C.cautious謹慎的；D.stubborn固執的；根據橫線后“hejustneverlistens”可知Danny不愿意接受別人的建議，十分固執。說明stubborn符合上下文語境，故選擇D項。25.Isuggestedthathe

_____telephonethemanagerbeforehedecided.A.telephoned

B.wouldtelephone

C.telephone

D.hadtotelephone參考答案：C略31.Johnistheonlyoneofthestudentsintheclassthatnever_____amistakeevenwhenitispointedtohim.A.admitmaking

B.admitsmaking

C.admittomake

D.admitstomake參考答案：B略7.—I'drathergototheBlueMoonRestaurantbecauseIprefersoftmusicwhileeating.—

_________Loudmusicmakesmetense.A.Mypleasure.B.Howso?C.Atyourservice.D.Metoo!參考答案：D考查交際用語。從空格后的答語知答話人也喜歡輕音樂，兩人有共同的愛好，即都喜歡輕音樂，故選D項。8.Arecentstudyshowedhowthetemperature,______waterfreezes,canbechangedusingelectriccharges．Aatwhich

Bforwhich

Cinwhich

Dwithwhich參考答案：A9.Thecarelessdriveris___forthetrafficaccident______yesterday.A.toblame;happened

B.toblame;happening

C.tobeblamed;happened

D.tobeblamed;happening參考答案：B10.

In____distanceisatalltreewhichissaidtohave___historyofover500years.A.the;/

B．/;/

C．a;a

D．the;a參考答案：D11.Theyalwaysbelieve_______thefamousexpertsaysaboutthisproject.A.whatever

B.nomatterwhat

C.however

D.nomatterhow參考答案：A12.Now,beforeIgetstartedtoday,

______myselfandmyhusband,IjustwanttosayafewverybriefwordsaboutMalaysiaAirlinesFlight370.A.inchargeof

B.Insteadof

C.onbehalfof

D.withthesupportof參考答案：C13.MysuggestionisthatTom______thereontime.A.is B.be

C.willbe

D.hasbeen參考答案：B14.Iwasdisappointedwiththefilm.Ihadexpected_______tobemuchbetter. A.that B.this C.one D.it參考答案：D15.Hearingthestoryofthesickboy,manystudentscameto________blood.

A.transport

B.present

C.volunteer

D.donate參考答案：D略16.Therewas_____time_____Ihatedtogotoschool.

A.a,that

B.the,that

C.the,when

D.a,when參考答案：A二、完型填空17.完形填空(共20小題；每小題1分，滿分20分)閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。Somepeopleareafraidofstartingacasualconversationwithastrangerbecauseofafearofnothavinganythinginterestingtosay.Fearofrejection(拒絕)isalsoa

41forkeepingsilent.Smalltalkinaconversationcan42asawayofwarmingupandgettingto43eachother.Mostpeople,nomatter44successfultheyareatwork,willfindtheprocessof45smalltalkuncomfortable,evenpointless.46,youwillhaveaprettysmallworld47yourefusetoletothersin.Startingoffwithacasualcommentorquestionwillmakeothers48,andevenjustgreetingthemwithasimple“hello”willoftenbeenough. Onceyouhavemadethefirst49,thereisnoturningback.Youneedtokeepthings50

beforeyoucangracefullysaygoodbye.Thinkaboutwhatyouwouldliketo51withanewfriendandthatiswhatyoucanasktheotherpersonabout.Work,family,hobbiesorinterestsaresome52

pointsofdiscussion.Tokeeptheballrolling,youcanshowthatyouarereally53inwhattheyaresaying.Onceyoufindcommon54ofinterest,thingswilldefinitely55offfromthere. Smalltalkcan56outtobeapleasantexperience.Theconversation57bebriefandcasualwithoutturningintoalongandboringdiscussion.Donotletyourself58theconversation.Stopworryingabouthowbigofafoolyoumayappeartobe.Youmay59findoutlateronthatyouhavethe“60

”ofgettingpeopletoopenuptoyoubyengagingtheminsmalltalk.41. A.right B.reason C.result D.sign42. A.take B.use C.mean D.serve43. A.know B.learn C.recognize D.help44. A.what B.whether C.why D.how45. A.giving B.leaving C.making D.forcing46. A.So B.Instead C.However D.Besides47. A.unless B.until C.if D.Though48. A.comfortable B.upset C.nervous D.satisfied49. A.try B.plan C.wish D.move50. A.changing B.rising C.improving D.going51. A.know B.share C.do D.show52. A.private B.present C.important D.general53. A.careful B.surprised C.interested D.encouraged54. A.ideas B.experiences C.points D.senses55. A.take B.put C.get D.set56. A.come B.turn C.find D.figure57. A.should B.can C.will D.may58. A.start B.complete C.consider D.control59. A.still B.even C.ever D.almost60. A.right B.advantage C.talent D.habit參考答案：41—45BDADC

46—50CCADD

51—55BDCCA

56—60BADBC三、閱讀理解18.Doyouwanttobeasuccessfulperson?Wouldyouliketoknowhowsuccessfulpeopleusuallythinkandwhatdrivesthem?HereIamgoingtotellyouthekeytosuccessthatsuccessfulpeopleshare.Firstofall,successfulpeopleneverblamesomeoneorsomethingoutsideofthemselvesfortheirfailuretomoveahead.Theyrealizethattheirfutureliesintheirownhands.Theyunderstandthattheycan’tcontrolthingsinlife,suchasnature,thepastandotherpeople.Atthesametime,theyarewellawarethattheycancontroltheirownthoughtsandactions.Theytakeresponsibilityfortheirlife.Perhapswhatmostseparatessuccessfulpeoplefromothersisthattheylivelife“onpurpose”---theyaredoingwhattheybelievetheyareputheretodo.Intheiropinion,havingapurposeintheirlifeisthemostimportantelementthatenablesthemtodealwiththingsaroundthem.Theyholdtheviewthatwhentheylivetheirlife“onpurpose”,theirmainconcernistodothejobright.Theylivewhattheydo.Peoplewanttodobusinesswiththembecauseoftheircommitment.Tolivetheirlife“onpurpose”,successfulpeoplefindacausetheybelieveinandcreateabusinessaroundit.Besides,theynevergiveupeasily.Oncetheyhavesetupgoalsintheirlife,theyarewillingtodowhateverittakestoachievetheirgoals.Toachieversalwaysbearinmindwhattheydon’thaveforever.Ratherthanseethisasnegativeordepressing,theywouldusetheknowledgetospurthemselvesonandgoafterwhattheywantenergeticallyandpassionately.63.Theunderlinedword“spur”inparagraph4probablymeans“______”.A.interest B.equip

C.depend D.inspire64.WhichisNOTthekeytosuccessthatsuccessfulpeopleshare?A.Takingresponsibilityfortheirlife. B.Nevergivingupeasily.C.Havingagoalinlife. D.Controllingthingsinlife.65.Accordingtothepassage,tobesuccessful,______.A.youshouldsetuparealisticgoal B.youshouldknowyourstrengthsandweaknessesC.youshouldn’tblameothersforyourfailure D.youshouldn’twastetime66.Theauthor’spurposeinwritingthispassageisto______.A.explaintheexactmeaningofsuccess B.sharethekeytosuccesswithreadersC.tellhisexperienceofachievingsuccess

D.encouragereaderstolearnfromfailure參考答案：DDCB19.Afterayearofexaminingmanystudiesconcerningwhetherhomeworkiseffective,NYC

P.S.ElementarySchooldecidedthatmathworksheetsandessayassignmentswereactuallyawasteoftime.InFebruary,PrincipalJaneHsusentalettertoparentsstatingthatthePre-K（學前班）throughfifthgradestudentswouldn’tbegivenanytraditionalhomeworktoencouragekidstohavefreetimeforreading,playingoutside,ordoingactivitiestheyenjoy.“Thenegativeeffectsofhomeworkhavebeenwellestablished.”Hsuwroteinanotetoparents.“Theyinclude:children’sfrustrationandexhaustion,lackoftimeforotheractivitiesandfamilytimeand,sadlyformany,lossofinterestinlearning.”Someparents,however,disagreewiththepolicychange,believingthatalackoffocuswillcausechildrentofallbehind.Homeworkhasbeenpartofeducationfromthebeginning,andhasincreasedinamountinrecentyears.Hsu’sadvicethatchildrenshouldreadandspendtimewiththeirfamilieshasupsetsomeparentstothepointofconsideringpullingtheirchildrenoutoftheschool.Thisgroupfeelsthathomeworkgiveschildrenagoaltoworktoward.Othersfeelsostronglyabouttheimportanceofhomeworkthattheyhavebegungivingtheirownhomeworktotheirchildren.AnAustralianChildhoodFoundationsurveyfindsthat71%ofAustralianparentsfeeltheydon’tspendenoughqualitytimewiththeirchildrenmainlybecauseofthetimespentrunningthehouseholdorthetimespenthelpingwithhomework.EducationexpertsinAustraliaaresayingthatparentsshouldstophelping.Doingsowillgivekidsmoreindependence,giveparentsmorefreetime,andhelpreducethenumberofargumentscausedbyhomeworkinthefamily.Whilesomeresearchsuggeststhathomeworkhaslittleacademicbenefitforelementarystudents,otherresearchesshowhomeworkcanhelpkidsdevelopindependence,andconfidence.Itcanalsocontributetoasenseofbelongingorcontroloverthei