廣東省汕頭市澄海壩頭中學高二英語下學期期末試卷含解析

廣東省汕頭市澄海壩頭中學高二英語下學期期末試卷含解析一、選擇題1.–Catherine,canyouhelpmepreparethedinner?

–Sorry,Mom.I’m______.WhynotaskJane?

A.available

B.occupied

C.caught

D.absorbing參考答案：B2.．________hehadnothurthisleg,Johnwoundhavewontherace.A．If

B．Since

C．Though

D．When參考答案：A略3.Inmyopinion,thethiefislikelytocome,pleaselook_____forhim.

A.up

B.after

C.out

D.down參考答案：C略4.Thereportfromthenewgovernmentisa__________thatmajorchangesareontheway. A.feature

B.notice

C.mark

D.signal參考答案：D5.Itwasinthevillage________weusedtolive________thefilmwasmade.A.that;where

B.where;that

C.which;that

D.that;which參考答案：B6.–-Idon’tlikethiskindofmusic.---__________.It’stoonoisy.A.NordoI

B.NeitheramI

C.NorIdo.

D.NeitherIam參考答案：A7.We________suchgreatachievementswithoutyourefforts.Thanksalot.

A.

can’tmade

B.couldn’thavemade

C.wereunabletomake

D.areunabletomake參考答案：B8.Thecompetence_____anideaisasimportantastheideaitself．A.expressing

B.toexpress

C.expressed

D.tobeexpressed參考答案：B略9.NelsonMandela,aninternationalsymbolofstrengthandpeace,diedonDecember5,2013,andhisdeathsparkedbothworldwidemourninganda______ofhislife’sachievements.A.celebration

B.reservation

C.qualification

D.conservation參考答案：A10.Bythe1850sNoahWebster’sfirstbookwassellingonemillioncopiesayear,____itoneofthemostpopularschoolbooksever.A.make

B.made

C.making

D.tomake參考答案：C11.--Howaboutplayingbasketballafterthefinalexamination?--______.A.Withpleasure.

B.Justamomentplease.C.That’sagreatidea.

D.Mypleasure.參考答案：C略12.Whatatable!Ihaveneverseensuchathingbefore.Itis______itislong.A.halfnotaswideas B.widenotashalfas C.nothalfaswideas D.aswideasnothalf參考答案：C13.Theflowers________sweetinthebotanicgardenattractthevisitorstothebeautyofnature.A.tosmell

B.smelling

C.smelt

D.tobesmelt參考答案：B略14.Eventherepairmancouldn’t________whathadgonewrongwiththewasher.A.squeezeout

B.turnout

C.figureout

D.leaveout參考答案：C15.JapanopposedtheideathatChinasetupitsownairdefenseidentificationzone(航空識別區(qū)),________couldbeexpectedbeforehand.A.which B.that C.as D.what參考答案：C16.–WillLucyattendafter-schoolactivities?

--_______.A．Allright.

B．Nevermind

C．Ofcourse

D．Probablynot參考答案：D二、完型填空17.Childrenfindmeaningsintheiroldfamilytales.

WhenStephenGuyer’sthreechildrenweregrowingup,hetoldthemstoriesabouthowhisgrandfather,abanker,

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allinthe1930s,butdidnotlosesightofwhathevaluedmost.Inoneofthedarkesttimes

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hisstrong-mindedgrandfatherwasnearly

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,heloadedhisfamilyintothecarand

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themtoseefamilymembersinCanadawitha

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,“therearemoreimportantthingsinlifethanmoney.”The

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tookonanewmeaningrecentlywhenMr.Guyerdownsizedtoa

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housefromamoreexpensiveandcomfortableone.Hewas

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thathischildren,adaughter,15,andtwins,22,wouldbeupset.Tohissurprise,theyweren’t.

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,theirreactionechoed（共鳴）theirgreat-grandfather’s.Whatthey

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washowwarmthepeoplewereinthehouseandhow

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oftheirheartwasaccessible.

Manyparentsarefindingfamilystorieshavesurprisingpowertohelpchildren

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hardtimes.Storytellingexpertssaythephenomenonreflectsagrowing

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intellingtales,evidencedbyariseinastorytellingeventsandfestivals.Auniversity

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of65familieswithchildrenagedfrom14to16foundkids’abilityto

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parents’storieswaslinkedtoalowerrateofangerandanxiety.

Ks5uThe

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istellingthestoriesinawaychildrencan

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.We’renottalkinghereaboutthekindofstorythat

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,“WhenIwasakid,Iwalkedtoschooleverydayuphillbothways,barefootinthesnow.”Instead,weshouldchooseastorysuitedtothechild’s

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,andmakeeyecontact（接觸）tocreate“apersonalexperience”,.Wedon’thavetotellchildren

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theyshouldtakefromthestoryandwhatthemoralis.”41.A.missed

B.lost

C.forgot

D.ignored42.A.when

B.while

C.how

D.why43.A.friendless

B.worthless

C.penniless

D.homeless44.Afetched

B.allowed

C.expected

D.took45.A.hope

B.promise

C.suggestion

D.belief46.A.tale

B.agreement

C.arrangement

D.report47.A.large

B.small

C.new

D.grand48.A.surprised

B.annoyed

C.disappointed

D.worried49.A.Therefore

B.Besides

C.Instead

D.Otherwise50.A.talkedabout

B.caredabout

C.wroteabout

D.heardabout51.A.much

B.many

C.little

D.few52.A.beyond

B.over

C.behind

D.through53.A.argument

B.skill

C.interest

D.anxiety54.A.study

B.design

C.committee

D.staff55.A.provide

B.retell

C.support

D.refuse56.A.trouble

B.gift

C.fact

D.trick57.A.perform

B.write

C.hear

D.questionKs558.A.means

B.ends

C.begins

D.proves59.A.needs

B.activities

C.judgments

D.habitsKs5u60.A.that

B.what

C.which

D.whom參考答案：41-45

BACDD

46-50

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51-55ADCAB

56-60DCCAB略三、閱讀理解18.Maybeten-year-oldElizabethputitbestwhenshesaidtoherfather,“But,Dad,youcan’tbehealthyifyou’redead.”

Dad,inahurrytogethomebeforedarksohecouldgoforarun,hadforgottentowearhissafetybelt—amistake75%oftheUSpopulationmakeeveryday.Thebigquestioniswhy.

Therehavebeenmanymythsaboutsafetybeltseversincetheirfirstappearanceincarssomefortyyearsago.Thefollowingarethreeofthemostcommon.

MythNumberOne:It’sbesttobe“thrownclear”ofaseriousaccident.

Truth:Sorry,butanyaccidentseriousenoughto“throwyouclear”isalsogoingtobeseriousenoughtogiveyouaverybadlanding.Andchancesarethatyou’llhavetraveledthroughawindshield(擋風玻璃)ordoortodoit.Studiesshowthatchancesofdyingafteracaraccidentaretwenty-fivetimesgreaterincaseswherepeopleare“thrownclear".

MythNumberTwo:Safetybelts“trap”peopleincarsthatareburningorsinkinginwater.

Truth:Sorryagain,butstudiesshowthatpeopleknockedunconscious(昏迷)duetonotwearingsafetybeltshaveagreaterchanceofdyingintheseaccidents.Peoplewearingsafetybeltsareusuallyprotectedtothepointofhavingaclearheadtofreethemselvesfromsuchdangeroussituations,nottobetrappedinthem.

MythNumberThree:Safetybeltsaren’tneededatspeedsoflessthan30milesperhour.

Truth:Whentwocarstravelingat30mphhiteachother,anunbelteddriverwouldmeetthewindshieldwithaforceequaltodivingheadfirstintothegroundfromaheightof10meters.51.WhydidElizabethsaytoherfather,“But,Dad,youcan’tbehealthyifyou’redead”?A.Hewasdrivingatgreatspeed.

B.Hewasrunningacrossthestreet.C.Hedidn’thavehissafetybelton.

D.Hedidn’ttakehismedicineontime.52.Accordingtothetext,the“thrownclear”ofaseriousaccidentisverydangerousbecauseyou_____.

A.maybeknockeddownbyothercarsB.maygetseriouslyhurtbeingthrownoutofthecarC.mayfinditimpossibletogetawayfromtheseatD.maygetcaughtinthecardoor53.One

of

the

reasons

that

some

people

prefer

to

drive

without

wearing

a

safety

belt

is

that____.A.thebeltpreventsthemfromescapinginanaccidentB.theywillbeunabletothinkclearlyinanaccidentC.theywillbecaughtwhenhelpcomesD.carscatchfireeasily

參考答案：CBA19.Asmallgroupofpeoplearoundtheworldhavestartedimplanting(移植)microchipstolinkthebodyandthecomputer.Mr.Donelsonandthreefriends,whohaddriven100milesfromtheirhomesinLoockport,NewYork,tohavetheimplantsputinbyDr.JesseVillemaire,whomtheyhadpersuadedtodothework,arepartofasmallgroup,about30peoplearoundtheworld,whohaveindependentlyputinmicrochipsintotheirbodies,accordingtoWeb-basedreports.AtashopWilliamDonelsonwashavingafour-millimeter-wideneedleputintohislefthand.“I’mset,”hesaidwithadeepbreath.Hewatchedastheneedlepierced(刺穿)thefleshywebbingbetweenhisthumbandamicrochipwassetunderhisskin.Atlasthewouldbeabletodowhathehadlongimagined:strengthenhisbody’spowersthroughtechnology.Byputtingthechipinside—aradiofrequencyidentificationdevice(RFID)—Mr.Donelsonwouldhaveathisfingertipsthesamemagicthatmakessafetygatesopenwithaknockofacard,andbridgeandtunneltrafficflowsmoothlywithanE-Zpass.Withawaveofhishandheplanstoconnectwithhiscomputer,opendoorsandunlockhiscar.ImplantingthechipwaslysimpletaskbutverymeaningfultoMr.Doneselson,a21-year-oldcomputernetworkingstudentsointerestedinthelinkbetweentechnologyandthebodythathehasdata-inputjacks(數(shù)據(jù)輸入插空)insidehisbody.Theymightleadtoanimaginedfuturewhenpeoplecanbeconnecteddirectlyintocomputers.Hisnewchipisenclosedinaglasscontainernobiggerthanapieceofriceandhasasmallmemorywherehehasstoredthewords“Technology”.Somedoctorshavedonethepiercinginpeople’shomes,andothershaveimplantedchipsintheirofficesafterpatientssignedformsshowingthefactthatlong-termstudieshavenotbeendoneontheirsafety.Piercerstreattheimplantsmuchlikeanyothermedicaloperationsteps,instructingpeopletokeepthesitedry,andadvisingthemthatswellingandrednessshouldlastaweek.21.WithaRFIDimplanted,whichofthefollowingwillMr.Donelsonbeabletodo?A.Makeasafetygateopenwithaknockofacard.B.MakebridgeandtunneltrafficflowsmoothlywithanE-Zpass.C.Opendoorsandunlockhiscarwithawaveofhishand.D.Turnhisbodyandbraindirectlyintocomputers.22.Theunderlinedword“they”inparagraph5referto“___________”.A.glasscontainers

B.implantedcomputerchipsC.datainputjacks

D.computerandnetworkingstudents23.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.HighTech,UndertheSkin

B.ANeedle,SoMagicC.Donelson,aPowerfulMan

D.Data-inputJacks,InsidetheBody24