1、湖南省郴州市资兴唐洞学校2019-2020学年高二英语下学期期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. Compared with her sister, Mary is even more_to, and more easily troubled by, what people think of her, so youd better not say much before her.A. sensible B. sensitive C. addicted D. available参考答案:B2. He _ have fallen asleep last night because he didnt he
2、ar the phone call.A. may B. should C. can D. must参考答案:D3. Had they known what was coming next, they _ second thoughts.A. might have hadB. may haveC. must have doneD. could have参考答案:AA 考查虚拟语气。本句是一个倒装句,可还原为:if they had known what was coming next, they might have had second thought。句意:要是他们早知道接下来所发生的事,他
3、们可能已经改变想法了。根据had known提示,可知是与过去事实相反,因此虚拟语气主句中应该用would/might have done,故选A。4. Taiwan is a place _ terrible tropical storms such as typhoons always land.A. which B. that C. where D. what参考答案:C5. The policeman declared that the blow on the victims head _ from behind.A. should have been madeB. must have
4、 been madeC. would have been madeD. could have been made参考答案:B考查“情态动词完成式”表示推测的用法。must have done表示“想必肯定已经做过某事了”。6. I prefer a flat in Inverness to _ in Perth,as I want to live near my mums()AitBoneCthatDwhich参考答案:B 我更愿意Inverness的公寓而不愿意Perth的公寓,因为我想住得离我妈妈的公寓近点考查指示代词用法one与that虽可用来指代同名异物,但one为泛指,相当于a/an
5、+名词; that为特指,相当于the+名词此处应是a flat,故选Bit指代同类同物;which哪一个;哪一些7. _, he created a lot of novels, _ are regarded as masterpieces.A. In his forties; dozens of them B. In his forty; dozens of which C. In his fortieth; a dozen of that D. In his forties; dozens of which参考答案:D8. _ work experience, he failed to
6、finish the work on time. A. Lacked B. Lacking C. Lacked of D. Lacking of参考答案:B9. Look! How clean they are! What _ with them?A. have you done B. did you do C. had you done D. do you do参考答案:A15. in a white uniform, he looks more like a cook than a doctor. A.Dressed B. To dress C. Dressing D. Having dr
7、essed参考答案:A略11. Ill go to the library as soon as I finish what I _ Aam doing Bwas doing Chave done Dhad been doing参考答案:A略12. - Are you finishing your task?- _. We need no less than three hours more.A. Far from it B. Exactly C. Not a little D. No wonder参考答案:A13. No sooner _my homework _the bell rang.
8、 A. did I finish; than; B. had I finished; than C. did I finish; when; D. had I finished; when参考答案:B14. I have reached a point in my life _ I am supposed to make decisions of my own.Awhich BwhereChow Dwhy参考答案:B试题分析:考查定语从句。本题定语从句的先行词是a point,后面定语从句的句子结构很完整,故使用关系副词。在定语从句中档先行词是point, stage, case等抽象名词的时
9、候,定语从句中使用关系副词where。句意:在我的生活中我已经到了我要自己做出决定的这个地步了。故B正确。考点:考查定语从句15. She hoped to get a job on a newspaper and _ she worked for The Times.A. hopefully B. possibly C. willingly D. eventually参考答案:D二、 单词拼写16. 单词拼写(每题1分,共计10分):56. There are all kinds of English _(诗歌), of which nursery rhymes are the most p
10、opular.57. It was _(典型的of her to forget.58. The specialists and _(学者)present at the meeting come from all corners of the country. 59.If it doesnt fit, take it back and the store will _(交换,调换)it.60. I was _(感到惭愧的)of having lied to my teacher.61. Smoking is _(禁止) in the office.62.The plan received _(普
11、遍的)support throughout the country.63.There have been a few _(分歧)between the two parties.64.They _(委派) a new head teacher at the school last week.65.The factory has a lot of modern _(设备).参考答案:56. poems 57. typical 58. scholars 59. exchange 60. ashamed 61. banned/forbidden/prohibited 62. widespread 63
12、. disagreements 64. appointed 65.equipment17. 用所给单词和短语的适当形式填空involve focus status profound vanish endanger apology raise anniversary burden51. The Siberian tiger is not the only_species and another famous animal in danger is the giant panda.52. Mike seldom asks questions in class, but today he_a fai
13、rly good one53. Listening is a skill which most people lack, but communication is a two-way process-it _speaking and listening.54. You owe him an _for what you said.55. On December 11, 2001, China formally became the WTOs 143rd member. This year is the 10th _of Chinas entry into the World Trade Orga
14、nization.56. My keys were here a minute ago but now theyve _.57. Peking University and 21 other top universities _more on the students real abilities such as creativity, imagination and learning skills.58. What kind of job do you want to do in the future? A job that gives you the highest social _ or
15、 one that makes you feel happy.59. I will make an extra effort to help share the _of my friends and make their life better.60. Whatever you do again and again turns into a habit. And your habits have a _effect on the quality of your life .参考答案:51.endangered 52. raised 53. involves 54. apology 55. an
16、niversary 56. vanished 57. focus 58. status 59. burden 60.profound三、 阅读理解18. Heres a simple challenge: name a famous inventor. Perhaps Leonardo da Vinci springs to mind. Or the pioneer of the telephone, Alexander Graham Bell. But you might be hard-pressed to name many female inventors, even though w
17、omen are behind some of the most widely used technologies in the modern world.For example, where would we be without the windscreen wiper? Back on a freezing winters day in 1902, Mary Anderson was traveling by tram through New York city. Snow was falling, forcing the driver to stop repeatedly and ge
18、t out to clear it. Each time the door opened, Mary suffered. She had a brainwave: why not make something that could be operated from inside the vehicle? And thats exactly what she did.Lets step in from freezing New York for our next invention. The dishwasher dates back even earlier to the 19th Centu
19、ry, and to the dinner parties thrown by a lady called Josephine Cochrane. As a frequent host, she wanted a machine that could wash dishes faster than people. Her response was to develop what was to become the first commercially successful dishwasher.Need something to do while the dishwasher is on? H
20、ow about a round of Monopoly(强手棋游戏)? One of the most popular board games around, the rules were first drawn up by a lady called Elizabeth Magie, and patented in 1904.To an altogether different kind of innovation: Kevlar is the lightweight fibre used in bulletproof(防弹)vests. The material is used by m
21、illions every day and has saved countless lives and is strength-lo-weight ratio is five times higher than steel.Finally, one of the most important inventions of the 20th Century must surely be the computer programme. The world of programming is unbalanced among men and women, with men taking home ar
22、ound 30% more pay than their female partners on average. But back in the 1940s and 50s, women were at the forefront of this new field and Grace Hopper was one of them.4. What do we know about the inventions mentioned in the text?A. They were mostly made in the 20th century.B. They all used high tech
23、nology.C. Their inventors came from families of good education.D. They were all made by accident.5. Why did Mary Anderson invent windscreen wiper?A. The winter was extremely cold there.B. She was forced to clear the snow by others.C. The car she drove made her suffer a great deal.D. She was sick of
24、the driver getting out to clear the window.6. Which of the following statements is WRONG according to the text?A. Josephine Cochrane wanted a machine that operated automatically.B. The game invented by Magie was popular merely among teenagers.C. Kevlar is the super tough fibre and stronger than stee
25、l.D. Grace Hopper was good at computer programming.7. What is the best title of this passage?A. Women can be Great InventorsB. The Most Useful Inventions by WomenC. The Most Widely Used TechnologiesD. Women Made Greater Contributions than Men参考答案:4. A 5. D 6. B 7. A【分析】试题分析:这是一篇说明文。计算机程序设计应该是个男性工作的领
26、域,仅从目前的从业人数来看,男性程序员的人数超过女性从业人数,但曾经一度不是这样的。本文就为读者介绍了一些由女性发明的日用品。【4题详解】细节理解题。由第二段的“Back on a freezing winters day in 1902”和第四段的“The dishwasher dates back even earlier to the 19th Century”;第五段的“ One of the most popular board games around, the rules were first drawn up by a lady called Elizabeth Magie,
27、and patented in 1904.以及最后一段的“Finally, one of the most important inventions of the 20th Century must surely be the computer programme.”可知,文章中提到的发明大部分是20世纪发明的。故选A。【5题详解】细节理解题。由第二段的“Each time the door opened, Mary suffered. She had a brainwave: why not make something that could be operated from inside
28、the vehicle? And thats exactly what she did.”可知,每次司机开门下去擦玻璃,Mary Anderson都挺受苦,这导致她产生了一个想法:为什么不制造一些可以在车内操作的东西呢?于是她发明了雨刷。故选D。【6题详解】细节理解题。由第四段的“One of the most popular board games around, the rules were first drawn up by a lady called Elizabeth Magie, and patented in 1904.”可知,最受欢迎的棋盘游戏之一 ,最初是由一位名叫Eliza
29、beth Magie的女士起草的,并于1904年获得专利,但并没有说仅受青少年的欢迎。因此推断B项Magie发明的游戏仅受青少年欢迎是错误的。故选B。【7题详解】标题判断题。纵观全文可知,第一段是主题段,由“But you might be hard-pressed to name many female inventors, even though women are behind some of the most widely used technologies in the modern world.”并结合下文的举例可推断,文章主要讲述了一些由女性发明的日用品。因此推断A项“女性可以成
30、为伟大的发明家 ”为最佳标题。故选A。【点睛】标题判断类的解题策略:文章标题可以是单词,短语,也可以是句子,它的特点是:短小精悍,多为一短语;涵盖性强,一般要求能覆盖全文,其确定的范围要恰当,既不能太大,也不能太小;精确性强,不能随意改变语言表意的程度及色彩。要求在理解文章后归纳文章要点,概括中心思想,从而确定文章标题。标题的语言特点:独特新颖、概括性强、短小精炼。例如小题4就属于标题判断题,需要理解文章归纳中心思想。纵观全文可知,文章第一段是主题段。由“But you might be hard-pressed to name many female inventors, even though women are behind some of the most widely used technologies in the modern world.”并结合下文的举例可推断,文章主要讲述了一些由女性发明的日用品。因此推断A项“女性可以成为伟大的发明家 ”为最佳标题。故选A。