安徽省池州市庙前中学高二英语下学期期末试题含解析

安徽省池州市庙前中学高二英语下学期期末试题含解析 一、 选择题 1. It was not until I came here ______ I realized this place was famous for its weather. A. who      B. where      C. before       D. that 参考答案： D 2. .  ______ with care, one tin will last for six weeks. A. Use B. Using C. Used D. To use 参考答案： C 略 3. Last summer holiday, I went back to my hometown, _______ the neighbours and the house ________ I used to be familiar with were gone. A. only finding; which         B. only to find; that C. to find; whom              D. found; that 参考答案： B 4. At the meeting place of the Yangtze River and Jialing River _____, one of the largest cities in China. A. lies Chongqing      B. Chongqing lies C. does lie Chongqing      D. does Chongqing lie 参考答案： A 5. It was in time of danger        he made the final decision        they should send more doctors there. A．that ;that                          B．when; which           C．where ;what           D． where;that 参考答案： A 6. She hurried to her office by taxi, only _____ that the key had been left at home.   A．finding         B. found           C．to find         D．find 参考答案： C 7. We all feel it is Jack as well as his wife that 　　　　 for their son's bad performance at school. A．are to blame　 B．is to the blamed    C．are to be blamed  D．is to blame 参考答案： D 8. Vitamin B and C help to _______________ your resistance（抵抗力）. A. set up          B. give up      C. build up       D. stand up 参考答案： C 9. The professor referred to        yesterday.    A. come          B. came           C. coming          D. comes 参考答案： B 10. —What a mistake! —Yes. I ______ his doing it another way ,but without success. A. was suggesting       B. will suggest            C. would suggest        D. had suggested 参考答案： D 11. Before the Hope Project was carried out in this poor area, children here had no __________ to education. A. access B. approach C. attitude D. attraction 参考答案： A 12. This flat that I want to buy is wonderful _______ being far away from the company. A. besides         B. except for        C. but                        D. except 参考答案： B 13. Mary        really hard on his book and thinks he’ll have finished it by Friday. A. worked        B. has been working      C. had worked     D. has worked 参考答案： B 14. We each took ______ tea after having ______ wonderful supper at my aunt’s yesterday. A. a; /                         B. /; /              C. the; the                    D. a; a 参考答案： D 略 15. Though trying really hard, they acknowledged ____ at last. A defeated       B defeating      C having defeated       D having been defeated 参考答案： D 略 16. —What do you think of the English film?     —I’m poor at listening, so it's difficult for me _______it.     A．understood   B．understanding    C．to be understood    D．to understand 参考答案： D 二、 书面表达 17. 中国奥运健将在北京奥运会上为祖国争金夺银，令人瞩目。获得金牌的运动员除了得到政府的奖金外，还能得到更多来自地方的奖励。对此，有人提出了异议。请你根据下表内容写一篇120词左右的英语短文，并简单谈谈自己的看法。 赞同给予奖励者认为 反对给予奖励者认为 1. 运动员为国争了光； 2. 运动员付出了许多汗水和心血； 3. 奖励有利于中国体育后备力量的培养。 1. 运动员是国家培养出来的，为国争光理所当然。 2. 得到大量奖金后，有些队员就会退伍。 3、一些企业趁机炒作，从中获取广告效益。 参考词汇：奖金（bonus） 参考答案： The Chinese athletes have made great achievements in the Beijing Olympic Games. There is no doubt that the Chinese government will give each gold medal winner a large bonus, local reward not included, which has become a household talk. Some say the players have won great honor for our county after taking great pains, so they deserve it. What’s more, it will benefit the training of future players. Others on the opposite side believe the players get well trained and paid by the county. It will go against our wish if the players quit after getting much money. Besides, it is said that some enterprises are taking advantage of this to sell their products. Personally, I will admire the sportsmen who worship not money but the spirits of the Olympic Games. 三、 阅读理解 18. A team of UK researchers recently compared the performances of 120 women and 120 men in a computer test involving switching between tasks of counting and shape recognition. Men and women were equally capable when tasks were handled one at a time. But when the tasks were mixed up, there was a clear difference. According to the paper published in the journal BMC Psychology, both women and men slowed down and made more mistakes as the switching became more rapid. But the men were slower, taking 77 percent longer to answer, whereas women took 69 percent longer. To make the experiment more relevant to day-to-day life, researchers tried a second test. A group of women and men were given eight minutes to complete a series of everyday tasks, such as finding restaurants on a map, doing simple math problems, answering a phone call, or deciding how they would search for a lost key in a field. Once again, women outperformed men in the test, particularly in the key-searching task. “It suggests that in a stressed and complex situation women are more able to stop and think about what’s