云南省大理市师范大学附属中学2023年高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析

云南省大理市师范大学附属中学2023年高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析 一、 选择题 1. Mr. Smith is________ success as a businessman; he takes________ possession of several big companies. A. a; a B. a; / C. /; a D /; / 参考答案： B 2. The best music teacher in the school has hurt his left foot and cannot ______ tomorrow’s concert.    A. take part      B. play a part in   C. participate in     D. participate 参考答案： C 3. You must keep us ______ of how things are going here.    A. informing    B. informed    C. inform    D. to inform 参考答案： B 4. It turned out that she won the first prize in the competition, which was beyond her         .    A. expectations       B. reputations      C. contributions       D. celebrations 参考答案： A 5. What the doctor in this hospital really doubts is ___ my mother will recover from the serious disease soon. A. when          B. how           C. whether          D. why 参考答案： C 6. When I was little, my mother used to sit by my bed, _______ me stories till I fell asleep. A. having told         B. telling        C. told       D. to tell 参考答案： B 7. In only 30 years, the country has been _____ into an advanced industrial power. A. translated     B. degraded      C. declined       D. transformed 参考答案： D 8. I’m sorry. I didn’t mean ______________ you.        A. hurt                  B. to hurt                     C. hurting D. have hurt 参考答案： B 9. Only by increasing the number of doctors by 50 percent         properly in this hospital. A. can be the patients treated         B. can the patients be treated C. the patients can be treated         D. treated can be the patients 参考答案： B 10. ---I was wondering if we could go skiing on the weekend. ---________ good. A. Sound      B. Sounded      C. Sounding     D. Sounds 参考答案： D 11. You can’t imagine what a fantastic _______ it is to see a vast golden field of crops ______ in the golden sun, with wind blowing gently, birds singing sweetly in the trees and people harvesting crops happily.    A. scenery; taking a bath   B. sight; bathing   C. view; having a bath  D. scene; bathed 参考答案： D 12. —Have you got any particular plans for the coming holiday? —Yes._______, I’m going to visit some homes for the old in the city. A. If ever B. If possible C. If busy D. If anything 参考答案： B 13. They were just about to call Tom_____his sister came back. A. as          B. which               C. until         D. when 参考答案： D 14. Busy as they are, parents should ______ at least two hours to spend with their children. A. set out          B. set away     C. set aside        D. set off 参考答案： C 15. ____ her friend was badly hurt, she burst into tears. A. Hearing     B. Having  heard    C. To hear    D. Heard 参考答案： A 略 16. Entering the room, they found that quantities of novels _________ on the desk, while a pile of illegal drugs were burned to _________ ground. A. Were, the            B. was, the            C. were, /         D. was, / 参考答案： A 略 二、 书面表达 17. 书面表达 最近，某英语交流学习论坛提出一个话题“ Should square dancing be forbidden ?” 邀请网友参与讨论。你打算参加, 请根据题目用英语写一篇发言稿。 内容包括： 1.广场舞的现状； 2.表明你的观点； 3.给出理由。 注意：词数100左右。 Should square dancing be forbidden? In recent years, square dancing has been becoming increasingly popular in cities. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 参考答案： Should square dancing be forbidden? In recent years, square dancing has been becoming increasingly popular in cities. Many people have a habit of dancing to music with others. However, the loud noise disturbs the people who live around the square. Should square dancing be forbidden? I don’t think so. Here are the reasons. First of all, dancing is a good way to take exercise, which can help people to build themselves up. It also provides a chance for people to communicate with each other. Besides, the square is a good place for people to work out. At the same time, the people living near the square have the right to live in peace. So I suggest the time when people dance on the square should be limited. 三、 阅读理解 18.     So long as teachers fail to distinguish between teaching and learning, they will continue to undertake to do for children that which only children can do for themselves. Teaching children to read is not passing reading on to them. It is certainly not endless hours spent in activities about reading. Douglas insists that“ reading cannot be taught directly and schools should stop trying to do the impossible”. 　　Teaching and learning are two entirely different processes. They differ in kind and function. The function of teaching is to create the conditions and the climate that will make it possible for children to devise the most efficient system for teaching themselves to read. Teaching is also public activity. It can be seen and observed. 　　Learning to read involves all that each individ