四川省達州市宣漢縣雙河中學(xué)2023年高二英語下學(xué)期期末試卷含解析

1、四川省達州市宣漢縣雙河中學(xué)2023年高二英語下學(xué)期期末試卷含解析一、 選擇題1. The good thing about children is that they _ very easily to new environments. A. attain B. allocate C. adapt D. adopt參考答案：C略2. _ in her most beautiful skirt, the girl tried to make herself _ by othersA. Dressed; noticing B. Dressing; noticedC. Dressed; notice

2、d D. Dressing; being noticing參考答案：C3. The 13:30 train to Shanghai has been put off _ the heavy storm.A. due toB. in case ofC. aside fromD. except for參考答案：A 【答案】【解析】4. The teacher set such a difficult problem _none of us could solve. A. that B. so that C. which D. as參考答案：D略5. The new books are of gre

3、at use. They _ well and _ already.A. sell; sell out B. sold; had sold outC. sold; have sold out D. sell; have been sold out參考答案：D6. Scientists generally agree that the Earths climate will warm up over the next 50 to 100 years _ it has warmed in the 20,000 years since the Ice Age. A. as long as B. as

4、 much as C. as far as D. as well as參考答案：B7. Who should be responsible for the accident ? The boss , not the workers , they just carried out the order _ . A. as told B. as are told C. as telling Das they told 參考答案：A8. Its difficult for me to decide which one to choose, because _ of them are good. A.

5、neither B. both C. either D. each參考答案：B9. What he wants is _ his mother as quickly as he can; and what he must do is _ to the hospital at once. A. to see; going B. to see; go C. see; to go D. see; go參考答案：B略10. The Irish who suffer from the economy depression will find they get _ from the music show

6、Riverdance.A. reliefB. safetyC. defenseD. shelter參考答案：A11. Be more careful because the dreadful condition of the supermarket is still _.A. unsettled B. settledC. unsettling D. settling參考答案：A動詞過去分詞形式充當形容詞，用來作表語。12. There was once a time _ I was extremely scared to attend school because of the strict

7、teacher.A. on which B. after whichC. that D. when參考答案：D13. _ the works of Leonardo da Vinci, the Louvre Museum has more than 6,000 other European paintings, ranging from the 13th century to the 19th century. A. Apart from B. Except for C. Except D. In addition參考答案：A14. Is this the reason _ at the me

8、eting for his carelessness in his work?A. he explained B. what he explained C. how he explained D. why he explained參考答案：A15. This book is well worth _. Would you like to buy one? A. to read B. being read C. reading D. to be read參考答案：C二、 填空16. In the 1830s, William Procter and James Gamble started a

9、small factory in Cincinnati, in which candles and pieces of soap _41_ (produce). However, the market for candles suddenly fell as a result of Thomas Edisons _42_ (invent) of the electric light. The situation appeared to be hopeless for Mr. Procter and Mr. Gamble, _43_ an accident saved their company

10、.One day in 1879, a forgetful worker forgot _44_ (stop) his machine when he went to lunch. A lot of air made its way into the mixture. Instead of _45_ (throw) away the mixture, he made it into soap. The soap was cut, packed and shipped. Filled with air bubbles (氣泡), the new soap was _46_ (light) tha

11、n water. _47_ (nature), it floated. The soap was given the name “Ivory Soap”.To _48_ (they) surprise, Mr. Procter and Mr. Gamble received lots of letters _49_ the buyers for that “accidental” soap. They wanted more of _50_ soap, which floated!You may wonder why that product was so popular. In Cincin

12、nati, many people bathed in the Ohio River and the floating soap would never get lost. Ivory Soap became a best selling thing because of the workers mistake.參考答案：41. were produced 42. invention 43. but 44. to stop 45. throwing 46. lighter 47. Naturally 48. their 49. from 50. the本文是一篇故事。由于電燈的出現(xiàn)，蠟燭市場需

13、求突然下滑；一家蠟燭和肥皂工廠的工人無意中把充滿氣體的混合物充進了肥皂，生產(chǎn)出了能夠漂浮的“Ivory Soap”?！?1題詳解】考查時態(tài)語態(tài)。本文講述過去發(fā)生的事情，所以使用一般過去時，且本句主語candles and pieces of soap與動詞produce構(gòu)成被動關(guān)系，所以使用一般過去時的被動語態(tài)。故填were produced?！?2題詳解】考查名詞?？崭裉幵诒揪渲凶鼋樵~短語as a result of的賓語，故用名詞形式invention（發(fā)明）。句意：因為愛迪生的發(fā)明，蠟燭的市場突然下滑。故填invention?！?3題詳解】考查連詞。句意：對Mr. Procter和Mr.

14、 Gamble來說，目前的情況好像沒有希望了，但是一個事故挽救了他們的公司。上下文之間是轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，故填but?！?4題詳解】考查動詞的固定用法。動詞短語forget to do sth忘記要做某事；forget doing忘記做某事；句意：1879年一個健忘的工人去吃飯的時候忘記要把機器關(guān)掉。根據(jù)語境可知，應(yīng)該使用forget to do sth。故填to stop。【45題詳解】考查動名詞。句意：沒有把這些混合物扔掉，他把它充進了肥皂里。在英語中介詞的后面通常接名詞、代詞或動名詞做賓語，本句中要使用動名詞做of的賓語。故填throwing。【46題詳解】考查形容詞比較級。因為肥皂里有氣泡，所

15、以這種新肥皂要比水還要輕。所以要使用比較級形式lighter。故填lighter?！?7題詳解】考查副詞。句意：自然地，它能夠漂浮起來。副詞通常在句中做狀語修飾形容詞副詞動詞或整個句子。本句中naturally在句中做狀語修飾整個句子。故填Naturally。【48題詳解】考查固定短語。短語to ones surprise讓某人驚訝的是，其中要使用所有格ones修飾surprise。句意：讓他們驚訝的是他們收到了很多顧客的來信要求購買這種肥皂。故填their?！?9題詳解】考查介詞。動詞短語receive sth from sb收到來自某人的某物；句意：讓他們驚訝的是他們收到了很多顧客的來信要

16、求購買這種肥皂。故填from?！?0題詳解】考查定冠詞。不定冠詞a/an表示泛指，定冠詞the表示特指；本句中定冠詞the修飾soap，特指能夠漂浮的肥皂。故填the。三、 閱讀理解17. In the US, people prefer waiting for a table to sitting with people they dont know. If you are sitting at a table with people you dont know, it is impolite to light up a cigarette without asking if it will

17、 trouble them.At American restaurant and coffee shops you are usually served cold water before you order. You may find the bread and butter is free, and if you order coffee, you may get a free refill(再裝滿).Most cities and towns have no rules about opening and closing time for stores or restaurants, t

18、hough they usually do make rules for bars. Especially in large cities, stores may be open 24 hours a day.Serving in restaurant is often large, too large for many people. If you cant finish your meal but would like to enjoy the food later, ask your waitress or waiter for a “doggie bag”. It may have a

19、 picture of a dog on it, but everyone knows youre taking the food for yourself. Supper and dinner are both words for the evening meal. Some people have “Sunday dinner”. This is an especially big noon meal.Tips are not usually added to the check. They are not included in the price of the meal, either

20、. A tip of about 15% of the price of a meal is expected and you should leave it on the table when you leave. In some restaurants, a check is brought on a plate and you put your money there. Then the waiter or waitress brings you your change.58. If you are walking in New York, you will find that _.A. you can go to the bars any time