湖北省黃岡市白蓮河中學(xué)高二英語上學(xué)期期末試題含解析

湖北省黃岡市白蓮河中學(xué)高二英語上學(xué)期期末試題含解析一、選擇題1.---I’mafraidIamamanwithoutluck.Ihavebeentryingandhavealwaysbeenturnedaway.---________.Justhavealittlepatience.

A.Thingsattheworstwillmend B.Timeandtidewaitfornoman

C.Fearalwaysspringsfromignorance D.Troublesnevercomesingly參考答案：A31.Thesuggestionputforwardbyhimattheconference________.A.provedpractical

B.wasprovedtobepracticalC.wasprovedvaluable

D.provedtobevalue參考答案：A略3.Hishardworkpaid______whenhegottheresult.

A.back

B.over

C.off

D.for參考答案：C略4.Agoodidea_________

to

him,andheknew_______todonext.

A.happened,what

B.appeared,how

C.occurred,what

D.arrived,how

參考答案：C略5.---HowdoyoufindLucy?

---Shealwaysdressesherselfneatlyandlikestohaveeverything_______.

A.inparticular

B.inpractice C.intime

D.inplace參考答案：D6.I______veryproudofmyselfafterthetest,sayingloudlyhoweasyitwasandhowIwassuretogetagoodmark.A.mustsound

B.musthavesounded

C.shouldsound

D.shouldhavesounded參考答案：B7.Thefloodshad______theelectricity,waterandfoodsuppliesofthatsmallvillage.A.cutoff

B.cutdown

C.cutout

D.cutback參考答案：A8.---Willyoukeephercompany?---

.A.Notunlessshewantsmeto

B.UnlessshewantsmetoC.Notunlessshewantsmetokeep

D.Unlessshewantsmetokeep參考答案：A考查狀語從句的省略。上句：你將陪伴她嗎？下句：我不會(huì)陪伴她的，除非他想讓我陪伴。此處是unless引導(dǎo)的條件狀語從句主句的省略，故選A。9.---IwonderifIcouldpossiblyuseyourcarfortonight?---____.I’mnotusingitanyhow.A.Sure,goahead.

B.Idon’tknow

C.Yes,indeed

D.Idon’tcare參考答案：A10.

Beforeheleftforhisvacationhewenttothebankto________somemoney.

A.make

B.gain

C.draw

D.pick參考答案：C11.Weallknowthat,________,thesituationwillgetworse.A.notifdealtcarefullywith

B.ifnotcarefullydealtwithC.ifdealtnotcarefullywith

D.notifcarefullydealtwith參考答案：B略12.Thereal-namepolicyfortrainticketshasbeenappliedtoalltrainssinceJanuary1,2012inChina,______Ithinkwillmakeiteasyforpeopletogettickets.A.which

B.when

C.what

D.where參考答案：A略13.Therewasa(n)________ofsurpriseonhisfacewhenheheardthis.A.impression

B.sightC.appearance

D.expression參考答案：D句意：當(dāng)他聽到這件事時(shí)，他臉上顯露出驚訝的表情。在臉上出現(xiàn)的應(yīng)該是“表情”，故用expression。impression“印象”；sight“視力；看見”；appearance“出現(xiàn)；外表”。14.--John,whenshallwemeetagain,ThursdayorFriday?

--___________.I’llbeofftoLondonthen.A.Either

B.Neither

C.Both

D.None參考答案：B15.—Soyoumissedthemeeting.

—________.Igottherefiveminutesbeforeitfinished.

A.Notatall

B.Notexactly

C.Notespecially

D.Notreally參考答案：B16.It’shelpfultoputchildreninasituation

theycanseethemselvesdifferently.A.that

B.when

C.which

D.where參考答案：D二、新的題型17.HowtoOvercomeShynessHaveyoueverfounditembarrassingtotalkinfrontofthepublic?Infact,agreatnumberofpeoplearestrugglingwithshyness.___16___.●Actconfidently.Confidencecomesthroughaction,learning,practice,andmastery.Rememberwhenyoulearnedhowtorideabike?Itwasterrifyingatfirst,butafteryoujustwentforitandtriedit,yougotit,andfeltconfident.Socialconfidenceworksthesameway.___17___Removeavoidanceandyouwillovercomeyouranxiety.●EngageyourselfThismeansparticipatinginsmalltalkinthecheckoutlineandtalkingtostrangersatbars,stores,sportingevents,andthegym.Additionally,approachtheindividualsbywhomyouareattractedromantically.Talktothem.Askthemtodance.Askthemoutondates.Lifeisshort.Whocaresifyougetrejected?Therearesevenbillionpeopleonthisplanet.You’renotexpectedtolikeorbelikedbyallofthem.___18___.●___19___Joinaclub,asportsteamoranoutdooractivity.Pickupanewprojectorlearnanewskill.Dosomethingtogetoutofyourcomfortzone.Partofovercomingshynessisaboutdevelopingconfidenceinseveralareasofyourlifeandnotlettinganxiety,fearoffailure,fearofrejection,orfearofhumiliationgetinyourway.Bypracticingnewactivities,youareconfrontingyourfearoftheunknownandlearningtohandlethatanxietymoreeffectively.●Talkitout.___20___Bemoretalkativeandexpressiveinallareasofyourlife.Whetheryou’reatwork,withfriends,withstrangers,orwalkingdownthestreet,youcanpracticetalkingmoreopenly.Letyourvoiceandyourideasbeheard.A.Getoutmoreoften.B.Trynewthings.C.Shynesscanbeacharacteristicofpeoplewhohavelowself-esteem.D.Fortunately,therearesomeeffectivestrategiestoovercomeshyness.E.Startpracticinggivingspeechesandtellingstoriesateveryopportunity.F.Takesomechancesandputyourselfouttheretomeetnewpeople.G.Feelinganxiousisnottheproblem;avoidingsocialinteractionsistheproblem.參考答案：16.D

17.G

18.F

19.B

20.E本文是一篇說明文。你是否曾經(jīng)覺得在公眾面前講話很尷尬？文章介紹“如何克服害羞”的方法?！?6題詳解】上文提示“事實(shí)上，很多人都在與害羞作斗爭(zhēng)。”承接上文，D項(xiàng)Fortunately,therearesomeeffectivestrategiestoovercomeshyness.（幸運(yùn)的是，有一些有效的策略可以克服害羞。）切題。關(guān)鍵詞shyness。故選D?！?7題詳解】下文提示“消除逃避，你就能克服焦慮?！背薪酉挛模珿項(xiàng)Feelinganxiousisnottheproblem;avoidingsocialinteractionsistheproblem.（焦慮不是問題所在：避免社交是問題所在。）切題。該項(xiàng)中的anxious和avoiding與下文中的anxiety和avoidance相吻合。故選G?！?8題詳解】上文提示“你不可能喜歡所有人或被所有人喜歡?！背薪由衔?，F(xiàn)項(xiàng)Takesomechancesandputyourselfouttheretomeetnewpeople.（抓住機(jī)會(huì)去結(jié)識(shí)新朋友。）切題。故選F?！?9題詳解】此空是小標(biāo)題，應(yīng)該用短小精悍的祈使句，在A/B中選擇。下文提示“參加俱樂部、運(yùn)動(dòng)隊(duì)或戶外活動(dòng)。開始一個(gè)新項(xiàng)目或?qū)W習(xí)一項(xiàng)新技能?！庇纱丝芍?，B項(xiàng)Trynewthings.（嘗試新事物）切題。故選B?！?0題詳解】此處小標(biāo)題“說出來”。再根據(jù)下文提示“在生活的各個(gè)方面都要多說，多表達(dá)?！背薪有?biāo)題和下文，E項(xiàng)Startpracticinggivingspeechesandtellingstoriesateveryopportunity.（一有機(jī)會(huì)就開始練習(xí)演講和講故事。）切題。故選E。三、閱讀理解18.Thegoalofearthquakepredictionistogiveearlyenoughwarning.TheU.S.GeologicalSurveyconductsandsupportsresearchonthelikelihoodoffutureearthquakes.Scientistsestimateearthquakeprobabilitiesintwoways:bystudyingthehistoryoflargeearthquakesinaspecialareaandtherateatwhichstrain（拉力）accumulates（積累）intherock.Scientistsstudythepastfrequencyoflargeearthquakesinordertodeterminethefuturelikelihoodofsimilarlargeshocks.ForexamplescientistsresearchedthelargeearthquakesintheSanFranciscoBayregionduringthe75yearsbetween1836and1911.Forthenext68years,noearthquakesofmagnitude(震級(jí))6orlargeoccurredintheregion.Beginningwithamagnitude6shockin1979,theearthquakesintheregionincreaseddramatically;between1979and1989,therewerefourmagnitude6orgreaterearthquakes,includingamagnitude7.1earthquake.Soscientistsestimatedthattheprobabilityofamagnitude6.8orlargerearthquakeoccurringduringthenext30yearsintheregionisabout67percent.Anotherwaytopredictearthquakesistostudyhowfaststrainaccumulates.Whenplatemovementsbuildthestraininrockstoacriticallevel,likepullingarubberbandtootight,therockswillsuddenlybreakandsliptoanewposition.Scientistsmeasurehowmuchstrainaccumulatesalongafault(斷層)eachyear,howmuchtimehaspassedsincethelastearthquake,andhowmuchstrainwasreleasedinthelastearthquake.Thisinformationisusedtocalculatethetimerequiredfortheaccumulatingstraintobuildtothelevelthatresultsinanearthquake.Thissimplemodelissocomplicatedthatsuchdetailedinformationaboutfaultsisrare.IntheUnitedStates,onlytheSanAndreasFaultSystemhasadequaterecordsforusingthispredictionmethod.ScientificunderstandingofearthquakesisofvitalimportancetotheNation.Asthepopulationincreases,expandingurbandevelopmentandconstructionencroach(侵蝕)uponareassusceptible(易受影響的)toearthquakes.Withagreaterunderstandingofthecausesandeffectsofearthquakes,wemaybeabletoreducedamageandlossoflifefromthisdestruction.51.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?A.Whatanearthquakeislike.B.Howtopredictearthquakes.C.Whereearthquakesoftenhappen.D.Whenafaultisformed.52.Thatscientistsstudythehistoryoflargeearthquakesincertainareasistoultimately_________.A.doresearchonthepastfrequencyoflargeearthquakesB.estimatethemagnitudeofsimilarearthquakesC.forecastthepossibilitiesofsimilarearthquakesD.judgethespecificlocationoffutureearthquakes53.WhichisTRU