湖北省武汉市钟家村中学高二英语联考试卷含解析

湖北省武汉市钟家村中学高二英语联考试卷含解析 一、 选择题 1. Sorry to say I’m busy now and can’t help ______ the lab. A. to tidy    B. tidying    C. being tidy    D. but tidy   参考答案： A 2. ---You weren’t bored with the band? ---Far from it. I _____________ better music than this in my life. A. had never enjoyed    B. had enjoyed     C. have never enjoyed    D. have enjoyed 参考答案： A 3. No other salesmen could know how to increase sales, but soon Tim _______ a good solution.     A. came up with                        B. caught up with             C. kept up with                         D. put up with 参考答案： A 4. John went to the hospital alone. If he          me about it, I would have gone with him. A. should tell      B. tells       C. told           D. had told    参考答案： D 5. “Hope for the best and prepare for the worst.” is a proverb, _________ life is beautiful but full of frustrations as well. A. means   B. meaning   C. to mean   D. meant 参考答案： B 6. Love is      way of life, but not       aim of it. A. the; the         B. a; the     C. a; an       D. the ; an 参考答案： B 7. Will was lying on the grass, _______the sky thick with stars. A. his eyes fixing on B. fixed his eyes on C. his eyes were fixed on D. his eyes fixed on 参考答案： D 8. It is ______ to have achieved so much in such a short time.   A. something       B. anything         C. nothing         D. everything 参考答案： A 考查不定代词辨析。something重要的事物，有一定意义的事物；anything任何东西；nothing无关紧要的事物，毫无趣味的事；everything一切，所有事物，最重要的事物。句意：在如此短的时间完成如此这么多的事情是非常了不起的。由句意可知，A选项切题。 9. _____ only 20 minutes to go before the train left, I felt uneasy in the taxi to the railway station. A. With                  B. As                          C. Because                 D. For 参考答案： A 略 10. No sooner ______the air-port than the plane took off. A. we had reached     B. we reached C. had we reached     D. did we reach 参考答案： A 11.     many times, he still couldn't understand it. A. My having told him           B. He had been told C. Although having been told     D. Having been told 参考答案： D 23. —Goodbye, John. Come back again sometime. 高666考%%资&&&源##网 —Sure. _______. A. I did           B. I do           C. I shall           D. I will 参考答案： D 略 13. Tonny wanted to be___ copy editor, so he found a job at___ New York Times after graduation. A. a, the            B. the,     X            C. a，X           D. the, the 参考答案： C 14. Offered the position of chairman. Smith       , preferring to keep his current job. A. withdrew    B. calculated C. declined    D. applauded 参考答案： C 考查动词。A. withdrew收回，撤回；B. calculated计算，估计；C. declined下降，拒绝；    D. applauded喝彩，鼓掌。担任主席一职。史密斯拒绝了，他更愿意保住现在的工作。故选C。 15. The company’s headquarters are ______Shenzhen, a special economical development zone. A. based of                  B. based on         C. based in                     D. based off 参考答案： C 略 16. _____on time,this medicine will be quite effective. A.Taking   B.Being taken    C.Taken    D.Having taken 参考答案： C 二、 书面表达 17. 书面表达（满分15分）    近来， 一些中学把电子设备iPad 引进了课堂，用iPad 下载教材代替传统教材， 并辅助教学活动。请根据以下要点写一篇文章, 谈谈你周围同学对此现象的看法, 并发表自己的看法和理由。 同学看法1 节约纸张，有利环保，方便高效 同学看法2 价格昂贵，容易使人沉迷于电子游戏，影响学习 你的看法和理由                 ……   注意：词数150左右，文章开头已给出，不计入总词数。 In some middle schools, iPads are introduced into classrooms to replace traditional textbooks and assist teachers as well as students in teaching and learning. 参考答案： In some middle schools, iPads are introduced into classrooms to replace traditional textbooks and assist teachers as well as students in teaching and learning. For us students, we have different opinions on this phenomenon. Some of us hold the view that it’s a better way to save paper, which definitely does good to environmental protection. Moreover, using iPads brings us efficiency and convenience. However, others tend to believe that iPad costs so much money that not everyone can afford it. Besides, if we spend large quantities of time playing games on it, there is a high risk of being addicted to it, which of course will have bad effects on study. As for me, I’m in favor of using ipads for we can search for abundant information which can’t be found in traditional textbooks. But at the same time we are supposed to learn to control ourselves and use it properly. 三、 阅读理解 18. Tea the most typical English drink, became famous in Britain because of the influence of a foreign princess, Catherine of Braganza, the queen of Charles II. As a lover of tea since her childhood in Portugal, she brought tea-drinking to the English royal court and set a trend for the beverage in the 17th century. The fashion soon spread beyond the circle of the noblemen to the middle classes, and tea became a popular drink at the London coffee houses where people met to do business and discuss events of the day. Many employers served a cup of tea to their workers in the middle of the morning, thus inventing a lasting British institution, the “tea break”. However, drinking tea in