河北省秦皇岛市杨黄岭中学2023年高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析

河北省秦皇岛市杨黄岭中学2023年高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析 一、 选择题 1. The new driving test seems to be challenging, so the chances _____ he can pass it at the first attempt are small. A．how    B．whether    C．that    D．where 参考答案： C 2. When the policeman came, I pretended _________________for the material so that he couldn’t notice me. A. to look B. to be looking C. to have looked D. to have been looking 参考答案： B 考查不定式。句意：当警察进来的时候，为了不让他注意我，我假装正在找材料。pretend to do“假装做某事”，此处表示正在做某事，故用进行时，故选B。 3. - Why didn’t you join us last night? - I __________ the close game of CBA final between Bayi and Guangdong. A. watched      B. would watch      C. was watching    D. had watched． 参考答案： C 4. Be careful about what you say and be honest. The boss dislikes _________. A. cheating                B. to be cheated        C. being cheated       D. to cheat others 参考答案： C 5. His salary went into five________a year. A. figures  B. numerals C. numbers  D. fatigue 参考答案： A 句意：他一年的薪金达到5位数字。figure指某一数量或数值，也可指算术中的数字位数； numeral指代表数目的字或符号； number指事物的数字和具体的数目； fatigue“疲劳；劳累”。 6. ----Sorry to have interrupted you. Please go on.   -----Where was I?   -----You _____ you didn’t like your father’s work.. A. had said B. said C. were saying D. had been saying 参考答案： C 7. Many people are _________ to the place of interest. A. joined        B. attracted      C. attended             D. attached 参考答案： B 8. Jack says to Rose: “__________ happens, _________ hopeless, promise me now, Rose, and never let go of that promise.” ks5u A. Whatever,  whichever                 B. Whatever, however   C. Whichever,  however                  D. However, whichever 参考答案： B 9. China recently tightened its waters controls near the Huangyan Island to prevent Chinese fishing boats from ______in the South China Sea. A. attacking B. having attacked   C. being attacked   D. having been attacked 参考答案： B 10.        English is the language that is most widely used in the world, but        English language is very hard to learn. A. /; the         B. /; a                C. The; the            D. A; an 参考答案： A 略 7. Don’t walk away when you are lost in the mountain because searchers often ________ finding a car with no one in it. A. come up             B. draw up       C. run up           D. end up 参考答案： D 略 12. He was advised       up smoking.    A. giving               B. to give C. gave                        D. give 参考答案： B 13. It took her a long time to ______ living abroad.     A. meet with      B. test out       C. adjust to        D. sit around 参考答案： C 14. Joe just wanted to play a joke on her . He did not mean ____ Sarah.    A. hurting    B. to hurt   C. hurted    D. hurts 参考答案： B 13. The telephone, ___________, was the invention of Alexander Graham Bell.   A. as is known by us              B. as do we know it     C. as we know                   D. as we know that 参考答案： C 略 16. Two of my friends are having their weddings on the same day, and I’m in a real _____________about which one to go to. A. disagreement             B. situation                         C. dilemma                          D. judgment 参考答案： C 二、 书面表达 17. 假设你是育才中学学生会主席李华。你校将举办一次英语演讲比赛(speech contest)。希望附近某大学的外籍教师Smith女士来做评委。请参照以下比赛通知给她写一封信。 注意：词数100左右。 ************************************** Dear Ms. Smith,                                                                                                                                  With best wishes, Li Hua 参考答案： Dear Ms Smith, I’m Li Hua, Chair of the Student Union of Yucai Middle School, which is close to your University. I’m writing to invite you to be a judge at our English speech contest to be held in our school on June 15th. It will start at 2:00 pm and keep for about three hours. Ten students will deliver their speeches on the given topic “Man and the Nature”. We hope you will accept our invitation  if it is convenient for you. Please call me at 44876655 if you have any questions. I am looking forward to your reply. With best wishes, Li Hua   三、 阅读理解 18. Have you ever heard the saying, “An elephant never forgets?” I do not know whether it is true or not, but I do think that elephants are certainly very clever. They can be taught to do things. That is really interesting. Once upon a time there was an elephant near a town in India. The elephant went to work with its master every day. It had to go along a certain street. A tailor lived in this street, and used to sit at the door of his shop. Every day when the elephant came to this shop, it would stop and put out its trunk towards the tailor. This was because it knew that the tailor was a friendly man. He would give it something nice to eat. One day it happened that the tailor had nothing to give to his big friend. Perhaps he wanted to make fun of it, because he was not an unkind man. What did he do? When the elephant put out its trunk to the tailor, he pricked (刺穿) the end of the trunk with a needle. Th