廣東省梅州市球山中學(xué)高二英語下學(xué)期期末試卷含解析

1、廣東省梅州市球山中學(xué)高二英語下學(xué)期期末試卷含解析一、 選擇題1. The criminal was very cunning(狡猾). We have to make a search of the forest so that he wont escape again.A. temporary B. tentative C. tense D. thorough參考答案：D考查形容詞的詞義辨析。這個犯罪分子很狡猾。我們得對森林作徹底的搜查以便他不再逃脫。句意：temporary暫時的，臨時的；tentative暫時性的；tense緊張的；thorough徹底的；完全的；全面的。根據(jù)句意，D項正

2、確。2. _， the majority of the students have no trouble understanding it.A. As complex the sentence is B. Complex as the sentence isC. As the sentence is complex D. Complex as is the sentence參考答案：B3. -What do you mean by this?-No need for you to worry about your money and be angry with me. You _ get it

3、 this afternoon.A. will B. shall C. mayD. need參考答案：B4. Finally I got to my grandmothers home on foot. Really? You _ a ride there. A. must have taken B. could have takenC. shouldnt have taken D. couldnt have taken參考答案：B5. Thanks to Dr Yuans research, the UN has more tools in the battle to rid the wor

4、ld _ hunger. A. of B. on C. off D. at參考答案：A略6. She _ for the professor who was ill. A. substituted B. changed C. shifted D. replaced參考答案：A略7. Ill never forget the moment, _ I spent with my closest friend.A. it B. that C. when D. one參考答案：D8. Readers can _ quite well without knowing the exact meaning

5、of each word. A. get over B. get in C get along D. get away參考答案：C9. - I hear that Bai Shan cant afford his schooling this fall.- _, lets do something for him.A. If so B. Where possible C. When necessary D. What a shame參考答案：A10. Our air-conditioners sell well, but decades of years ago no one could ha

6、ve imagined such a big share in the market that they _ .A. were to haveB. were havingC. have hadD. had had參考答案：A【詳解】考查時態(tài)。句意：我們的空調(diào)賣得很好，但是幾十年前沒有人能想到它們會有這么大的市場份額。根據(jù)“decades of years ago no one could have imagined”可知，此處表示過去將來發(fā)生的事情，應(yīng)該用過去將來時，故A項正確。11. We eachstrong points and each of us on the other hand

7、weak points.A. have; haveB. has; haveC. has; hasD. have; has參考答案：D12. In the 1970s, an opera company _a new production of King Lear, in which Patrick Magee starred.A. staged B. had stagedC. was staged D. has been staged參考答案：A句意：在二十世紀七十年代，一個歌劇公司上演了一個新作品李爾王，由Patrick Magee 主演。由時間1970s可知，本句的時態(tài)為一般過去時，故選A

8、。13. _ the campus shooting that killed 20 first graders as the worst day of his presidency，President Barack Obama wants gun violence measures _ in 2013.A. Recalling; passing B. To recall; passing C. Recalled; passed D. Recalling; passed參考答案：D14. He had to pause from time to time to wipe the sweat fr

9、om the forehead, because the air-conditioning system _. A. broke off B. broke up C. broke out D. broke down參考答案：D15. Along with the letter was his promise_ he would visit me this week.A. which B. what C. that D. whether參考答案：C16. You cannot be more careful when crossing the street, or you may _ by ca

10、rs. A. be run away B. get run outC. get run over D. run into 參考答案：C略二、 書面表達17. A Little at a Time Carl Walter was my piano teacher. During one of my lessons he asked how much practice I was doing. I said three or four hours a day. Do you practice in long stretches, an hour at a time? I try to. Well,

11、 do not, he exclaimed. When you grow up, time wont come in long stretches. Practice in minutes, whenever you can find them five or ten before school, after lunch, between chores. Spread the practice through the day, and piano-playing will become a part of your life. Years later when I was teaching a

12、t Columbia, I wanted to write, but recitations, theme-reading, and meetings filled my days and evenings. For two years I got practically nothing down on paper, and my excuse was that I had no time. Then I recalled what my piano teacher said to me. During the next week I conducted an experiment. When

13、ever I had five minutes unoccupied(空閑的), I sat down and wrote a hundred words or so. To my astonishment, at the end of the week I had written quite a lot. Later on I wrote novels by the same piecemeal(零碎的) method. Though my teaching schedule had become heavier than ever, every day there were idle (空

14、閑的)moments which could be caught and put to use. I even took up piano-playing again, finding that the small interval of the day provided enough time for both writing and piano practice. 有一些事情你很想做，可一直沒時間。今天，你在雜志上讀了上面這篇文章，你很有感觸，于是打算把它寫在日記里。（開頭已給出，不計入詞數(shù)）【寫作內(nèi)容】1以約30個詞概括你所讀的這個故事； 2以約120個詞談?wù)勥@個故事給你的啟發(fā)； (1)

15、看完這個故事的感受； (2)你打算如何運用你今天所領(lǐng)會到的去解決你的問題?！緦懽饕蟆?1作文中可使用自己的親身經(jīng)歷或虛構(gòu)的故事，也可以參照閱讀材料的內(nèi)容但不得直接引用原文的句子。 2作文中不能出現(xiàn)真實姓名和學(xué)校名稱。【評分標準】 概括準確，語言規(guī)范，內(nèi)容合適，語句連貫。 January 12 Friday SunnyToday I read a very good essay. It is about_參考答案：January12 Friday SunnyToday I read a very good essay. It is about how the author realized h

16、er dream as a writer even though she was a busy fulltime teacher. She managed it by making good use of every idle minute.After reading it, I was shocked and at the same time I felt sorry for myself. I am a middle school student. I have always been complaining about the lack of time: there is not eno

17、ugh time for me to memorize so many English words so I take it for granted that I should be poor in English; I dont have the time to help with the housework; I seldom have any time for sports.Ive come to understand where my problem is. From now on, I will learn to manage well my time. First I will m

18、ake good plans and preparations beforehand so that I can concentrate on my task and make good use of every minute. In this way, I am sure I will have enough time for my study, sports, let alone helping with the housework. Remember: make every minute count.三、 閱讀理解18. Grown-ups are often surprised by

19、how well they remember something they learned as children but have never practiced ever since. A man who has not had a chance to go swimming for years can still swim as well as ever when he gets back in the water. He can get on a bicycle after many years and still ride away. He can play catch and hi

20、t a ball as well as his son. A mother who has not thought about the words for years can teach her daughter the poem that begins Twinkle, twinkle, little star or remember the story of Cinderella or Goldilocks and the Three Bears.One explanation is the law of overlearning, which can be stated as follo

21、ws: Once we have learned something, additional learning trials increase the length of time we will remember it.In childhood we usually continue to practice such skills as swimming, bicycle riding, and playing baseball long after we have learned them. We continue to listen to and remind ourselves of

22、words such as Twinkle, twinkle, little star and childhood tales such as Cinderella and Goldilocks. We not only learn but overlearn.1111The multiplication tables(乘法口訣表)are an exception to the general rule that we forget rather quickly the things that we learn in school, because they are another of th

23、e things we overlearn in childhood. The law of overlearning explains why cramming (突擊學(xué)習(xí))for an examination, though it may result in a passing grade, is not a satisfactory way to learn a college course. By cramming, a student may learn the subject well enough to get by on the examination, but he is l

24、ikely soon to forget almost everything he learned. A little overlearning, on the other hand, is really necessary for ones future development.58. Whats the main idea of Paragraph 1?A. Children have a better memory than grown-ups.B. People remember well what they learned in childhood.C. Poem reading i

25、s a good way to learn words.D. Stories for children are easy to remember.59. The author explains the law of overlearning by .A. presenting research findingsB. setting down general rulesC. using examplesD. making a comparison60. According to the author, being able to use multiplication tables is .A. a result of overlearningB. a special case of crammingC. a skill to deal with math problemsD. a basic step towards advanced studies61. What is the authors opinion on cramming?A. It leads to failure in college exams.B. It increases students learning interest.C. Its possible to result in poor mem