湖北省咸宁市赤壁南鄂高级中学高二英语期末试题含解析

湖北省咸宁市赤壁南鄂高级中学高二英语期末试题含解析 一、 选择题 1. _____ of his parents, he made great progress. A. To their much delight     B. To the much delight C. to much their delight    D. Much to the delight 参考答案： D 2. I'm sure you'd rather she returned home, ____? A. wouldn't you           B. shouldn't you                    C. didn't she              D. couldn't you 参考答案： A 3.  It’s clear that the little money he earns can hardly ____ a family as large as his.   A. support                  B. share                      c. spare             D. seize 参考答案： A 4. China has got a good ________ for fighting against the flu with its careful and smooth organization. A．reputation  B．influence         C．impression  D．knowledge 参考答案： A 5. He lifted a stone,     it dropped on his own feet. A.having     B.having had      C.only to have    D.only had 参考答案： C 6. The old woman stood still with her eyes ____________ the picture. A. fixing in      B. fixing on      C. fixed in    D. fixed upon 参考答案： D 略 7. All of us find ________ difficult to get along well with him.    A. this               B. that                C. it          D. one 参考答案： C 8. The reason ________ he was late for class was ________ he was ________ in a terrible traffic jam. A. why; what; catch                        B. because; that; caught   C. what; why; catching                 D. why; that; caught 参考答案： D 9. The building around the corner caught fire last night. The police are now _____ the matter.  A. seeing through   B. working out   C. looking into   D. watching over 参考答案： C 10. —Why didn’t you come to Simon’s party last night? —I wanted to,but my mom simply 　　　 not let me out so late at night.  A.could B.might C.would D.should 参考答案： C 提示:考查情态动词。句意:——昨天晚上你为什么不去参加西蒙的晚会?——我想去,但我妈妈不让我晚上那么晚出去。根据句意可知此处考查一种语气,表示“不会”用wouldn’t。could not “不能”;might not “可能不”;should not “不应该”。故选C项。   11. If it is possible, __________ your days off to balance your time. A. draw attention to    B. make an impression on C. look back at    D. take advantage of 参考答案： D 考查动词词组辨析。A. draw attention to注意；B. make an impression on留下印象；C. look back at回顾；D. take advantage of利用。句意：如果可能的话，利用你的假期去平衡一下你的时间。故选D。 12. It has been revealed that some government leaders ________ their power and authority to get illgal profits for themselves. A. adopt    B.abuse    C. advocate        D. allocate 参考答案： B 13. As a Chinese citizen, we should do everything __________ the law all the time.    A. at               B. to                    C. within               D. for 参考答案： 考查介词的用法。within the law 是“合法，在法律规定的范围内” 略 14. Shelly had prepared carefully for her biology examination so that she could be sure of passing it on her first_________. A. intention　　　     B. attempt　　 C. purpose　　  　　 D. desire 参考答案： B 15. The doctor is skilled at treating heart trouble and never accepts any gift from his patients, so he has a very good_____. A. expectation     B. reputation     C. contribution     D. civilization 参考答案： B 16. On the Double Ninth Festival, many old people will get together, talking about the people and the things ________ they came across many years ago. A. what    B. which C. who    D. that 参考答案： D 考查定语从句。句意：在重阳节，很多老人会聚在一起，谈论多年前他们遇见的人和事。“________ they came across many years ago”是定语从句，修饰the people and the things，先行词即有人又有物，引导词在从句中做come across的宾语，故用关系代词that引导该从句。D选项正确。 二、 书面表达 17. 学生中用MP3听音乐已成为很常见的事情了。你是大连二十三中一名学生，名叫李华。请根据下表关于高中生在校期间听音乐所作的调查写一篇短文，给21世纪报社投稿。 赞成 反对 听音乐可以放松身心,缓解压力 长时间听MP3有损听力 好的音乐会给人生活的启迪 有一些歌曲内容消极 路上听音乐可避开马路上的噪音 路上听音乐易导致交通事故 学习时听音乐可避开外界干扰 学习时听音乐会分散精力，影响学习 Dear editor, ____________________________________________________________________________ 参考答案： One possible version: Dear editor, These days, MP3 players are very popular with students. Many students listen to music whenever they have a chance, including on their way to school and back at home. Some even listen to music while studying. Some students think this is a good thing. They think that listening to music can help them relax, and good music can inspire them in many ways. When riding to school, they consider it a good means of avoiding the noises around them. They hold the opinion that music can help them concentrate on their study. Others believe that listening to too much music is bad. It’s true that listening to MP3 players for too long may hurt their ears, and some music is very bad. Besides, listening to music on the road is a cause of traffic accidents. They don’t think that listening to music while studying is a good idea.   Yours, Li Hua 三、 阅读理解 18. 阅读下列短文，从每题所给出的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Negative （消极的）self talk and negative energy can affect you in many ways and cause you additional stress. Because of this，developing more Positive self talk is an important way to reduce stress in your life. You can help yourself keep a positive frame of mind 一which will help with positive self talk一by surrounding yourself with positive