2021年湖南省懷化市落合坪鄉中學高二英語下學期期末試卷含解析一、選擇題1.Countrylifeisverydifferent_____citylife.A.in

B.at

C.between

D.from參考答案：D2.Ifyougotothesouvenirshopsinplacesofinterest,sometimesyoucan’thelp________intobuyingsomethingfake.

A.topersuade

B.persuading

C.bepersuaded

D.beingpersuaded

參考答案：D略3.Itwasatthispointthatheractingcareerreally______.

A.tookoff

B.tookafter

C.tookback

D.tookon參考答案：C略4.Asstudents,wehavemanydutiestoperform,withimprovingourabilitytolearn____.A.inspecial

B.inadvance

C.inpractice

D.inparticular參考答案：D5.Toavoid,everythingneedstobepreparedbeforethetyphoon.

A.wipingout B.beingwipedoutC.towipeout D.tobewipedout參考答案：B提示:avoid后接動名詞作賓語,排除C、D兩項;且everything與wipeout之間為被動關系。

6.Awiseathleteshouldbeableto______theskillsheacquiredinsportstoanotherareaoflifeafterheretiresfromhissportscareer.A.appeal

B.convey

C.posses

D.apply參考答案：D7.Itwasinamountainvillage,theprofessorsaid,_____twoofhisassistantswereworkingasvolunteers.A.where

B.which

C.whose

D.that

參考答案：D8._______therearemanydifferenttypesoffood,someanimalsspendtheirliveseatingonlyonetype.

A.Since

B.Unless

C.Once

D.While參考答案：D9.—Howiseverythinggoing?—Itcouldn’tbe_______,forIlostmywalletthismorning.A.worse

B.bad

C.good

D.better參考答案：A10.Youarewelcometodropinatmynewhousewhenever______.A.itisconvenienttoyouB.itisconvenientofyouC.youareconvenient

D.youconvenient參考答案：A11.Mr.Harrisapologizedforthechildren______thelady_____whattheyhaddone.

A.to;to

B.

to;for

C.for;to

D.

for;for

參考答案：B12.––Whydidn’tyoutellhimthemeeting?––Herushedoutoftheroom____Icouldsayaword.A.before

B.until

C.when

D.after參考答案：A略13.Youhavenoideahowshefinishedtherelayrace______somuch.A.forherfootinjured

B.whenherfootinjuredC.withherfootinjured

D.whileherfootinjured參考答案：C14.__

__therisingbirthrateandimmigration,thedecliningdeathratealso___

_thepopulationgrowth.A.Inconsequenceof;caused

B.Inadditionto;resultedinC.Intermsof;resultedfrom

D.Inspiteof;accountedfor參考答案：B15.Thereareplentyofjobs__________inthewesternpartofthecountry.A.predictable

B.available

C.considerable

D.flexible參考答案：B【詳解】考查形容詞。句意：這個國家的西部有很多工作機會。A.predictable可預言的；B.available可獲得的；C.considerable值得考慮的；

D.flexible靈活的。結合句意可知答案為B。16.Notuntil___todomyhomework____howmuchtimeIhadwastedplayingcomputergames.

A.Ibegan;Irealized

B.Ibegan;didIrealize

C.didIbegin;Irealized

D.didIbegin;didIrealize參考答案：B二、完型填空17.完形填空(共20小題；每小題1分，滿分20分)Lastyear,IlivedinChileforhalfayear.IlivedwithaChileanfamilyandhadthe___41___ofanyChileanteenager.IhadgooddaysandbaddaysIdidn’tunderstand.Chuquicamata,my___42___community,isaminingcamp.WhenIarrivedthere,Iwas___43___.Itwassodifferentfrom___44___Iwasusedto.Therewerelotsofdogsonthestreets,andtherewasnodowntown,___45___smoothlypavedstreets,andlittletodofor___46___.Rainwasnotseenveryoften;earthquakesandwindstormswere___47___.Ihadstudied___48___fortwoandahalfyearsandwasalwaysoneofthebeststudentsinmyclass.ButinmyfirstweekinChileIwasonlyabletocommunicateandneededonepersontowhomIcouldexplainmy___49___.Icouldn’t___50___thethoughtsinmyheadandthereweresomany.Mostexchangestudentsexperiencethislikeme.Cultureshock___51___itselfineverythingfromincreasedaggression(敵對心理)towardsthepeople___52___lackofappetite（胃口）.Iwas___53___toovercomealldifficulties.Astimepassed,everythingchanged.Ibeganto___54___wordsinEnglishandto___55___inSpanishandloveChileanfood.Igotusedtonot___56___expensivethingsforfun.___57___inChuquicamatawasbeingwithpeople.AndItookmath,physics,chemistry,biology,Spanish,art,andphilosophy.___58___thesacrificeswerenothing___59___thegain.Ilearnedhowto__60___andtosucceedinanotherculture.Inowhaveadeeperunderstandingofbothmyselfandothers.41.A.fun

B.work

C.sorrows

D.responsibilities42.A.best

B.permanent

C.host

D.temporary43.A.scared

B.delighted

C.interested

D.disappointed44.A.which

B.what

C.where

D.that45.A.many

B.much

C.few

D.little46.A.rest

B.entertainment

C.jobs

D.amazement47.A.frequent

B.rare

C.obvious

D.usual48.A.English

B.Spanish

C.French

D.German49.A.shock

B.surprise

C.sadness

D.disappointment50.A.say

B.speak

C.tell

D.talk51.A.provides

B.offers

C.supplies

D.presents52.A.to

B.on

C.in

D.with53.A.demanded

B.required

C.hoped

D.suggested54.A.acquire

B.forget

C.enjoy

D.learn55.A.take

B.imagine

C.dream

D.absorb56.A.reflectingon

B.handingout

C.dependingon

D.givingaway57.A.Play

B.Fun

C.Stay

D.Life58.A.However

B.Though

C.As

D.But59.A.introducedto

B.linkedto

C.comparedto

D.relatedto60.A.adopt

B.accept

C.stay

D.accumulate參考答案：41—45DCABC

46---50BABAB

51—55DABBC

56—60CBDCB略三、閱讀理解18.閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中，選出最佳選項。TheGreatFireofLondonstartedintheveryearlyhoursof2September1666.Infourdaysitdestroyedmorethanthree-quartersoftheoldcity,wheremostofthehouseswerewoodenandclosetogether.Onehundredthousandpeoplebecamehomeless,butonlyafewlosttheirlives.

ThefirestartedonSundaymorninginthehouseoftheKing'sbaker(面包師)inPuddingLane.Thebaker,withhiswifeandfamily,wasabletogetoutthroughawindowintheroof.Astrongwindblewthefirefromthebakeryintoasmallhotelnextdoor.ThenitspreadquicklyintoThamesStreet.Thatwasthebeginning.

Byeighto'clockthreehundredhouseswereonfire.OnMondaynearlyakilometerofthecitywasburningalongtheRiverThames.Tuesdaywastheworstday.Thefiredestroyedmanywell-knownbuildings,oldStPaul'sandtheGuildhallamongthem.

SamuelPepys,thefamouswriter,wroteaboutthefire.Peoplethrewtheirthingsintotheriver.Manypoorpeoplestayedintheirhousesuntilthelastmoment.Birdsfelloutoftheairbecauseoftheheat.

ThefirestoppedonlywhentheKingfinallyorderedpeopletodestroyhundredsofbuildingsinthepathofthefire.Withnothinglefttoburn,thefirebecameweakandfinallydiedout.

Afterthefire,ChristopherWren,thearchitect,wantedacitywithwiderstreetsandfinenewhousesofstone.Infact,thestreetsarestillnarrow;buthedidbuildmorethanfiftychurches,amongthemwasthenewStPaul's.

Thefirecausedgreatpainandloss,butafteritLondonwasabetterplace:acityforthefutureandnotjustofthepast.

55.Itseemsthatthewriterofthetextwasmostsorryforthefactthat.

A.somepeoplelosttheirlives

B.thebirdsintheskywerekilledbythefire

C.manyfamousbuildingsweredestroyed

D.theKing'sbakerywasburneddown

56..Whydidthewritercite(引用)SamuelPepys?

A.BecausePepyswasamongthoseputtingoutthefire.

B.BecausePepysalsowroteaboutthefire.

C.Toshowthatpoorpeoplesufferedmost.

D.Togivethereaderaclearerpictureofthefire.

57.Howwasthefireputoutaccordingtothetext?

A.Thekingandhissoldierscametohelp.

B.Allthewoodenhousesinthecityweredestroyed.

C.Peoplemanagedtogetenoughwaterfromtheriver.

D.Housesstandinginthedirectionofthefirewerepulleddown.

58.Whichofthefollowingwerereasonsfortherapidspreadofthe

bigfire?

(a)Therewasastrongwind.

(b)Thestreetswereverynarrow.

(c)Manyhousesweremadeofwood.

(d)Therewasnotenoughwaterinthecity.

(e)Peopledidnotdiscoverthefireearlier.A.(a)and(b)

B.(a),(b)and(c)

C.(a),(b),(c)and(d)

D.(a),(b),(c)(d)and(e)參考答案：55-58CDDB19.

DavidReesrunsatrulydistinctivebusiness.Hechargescustomers$15toshar

pentheirpencilstoperfections,usingavarietyoftools.

Iknowwhatyou'rethinking—isthisajoke?The39-year-oldgetsaskedthatquestionalot.Toclarifyeverything,heevencreatedaspecialsectiononhiswebsitetellingeveryonehe'sactuallyprovidingarealservice.

YoucansupplyyourownpenciloryoucanhaveReessharpenoneofhisownfavorite2Bpencils.Afterthat,hemailsittoyouinadisplaytubewiththeshavingsinaseparatebag,andanauthenticcertificatewhichjusthappenstomentionthepencilissosharpastobeadangerousobject.

Toachievethedesiredresult,themastersharpenerusesallkindsoftools,includinggeneralsandpapers,pocketknivesandevenaspecial$450sharpeningmachine."Itdependsonwhatthecustomerwantstousehis/herpencilfor,"hesays."Thatdeterminesthemostappropriatepencil-sharpeningtechnique.

Somecustomersbuypencilsasinspirationalsymbolswhileothersbuythembecauseoftheirspecialmemoriesofclassic2Bpencils.

$15tohaveapencilsharpenedisabitexpensivethough,right?You'renottheonlyonewhofeelsthatway,andDavid'suniquebusinesshasreallyangeredlotsofpeople,whotalkofinequalityinAmerica,sayingitissoinsaneforthewealthytopay$15tosharpenapencil.Butotherswillsay,"Thisisjustoururgetoputanendtothewelfarestatebecausenewideasarisealongwiththebusiness."

Davidadmitshistradeissortofunusual.Buttherearethosewhoactuallyvaluehisservice,asprovenbytheover500ordershehasgotten.（1）HowcouldDavidmakemoneybysharpeningpencils?

A.

Heinventednewtoolsforthejob.

B.

Hepromotedhisskillonhiswebsite.

C.

Hesavedlotsoftimeforotherpeople.

D.

Heprovidedqualityservicetohiscustomers.（2）Fromhiswords,wecaninferthatDavidBees

.

A.

knows

allkindsofpencilusers

B.

providespersonalizedservices

C.

valuesideasbehindthepencils

D.

alwayswritewithpencils（3）Whatdoestheunderlinedword"insane"(inParagraph5)mean?

A.

Deliberate.

B.

Rewarding.

C.

Unreasonable.

D.

Irresponsible.（4）Whatseemstobetheau