廣東省梅州市商業(yè)學(xué)校高二英語上學(xué)期期末試題含解析

1、廣東省梅州市商業(yè)學(xué)校高二英語上學(xué)期期末試題含解析一、 選擇題1. There is a story here in the paper about a 110-year-old man.-My goodness! I cant imagine _that old. .A. to be B. to have been C. being D. having been參考答案：C2. Canada is a country _ many different nationalities as well as one with foreign immigrants _ the majority of i

2、ts population.Aconsisting of; making upBmaking up of; occupied withCmade up of; consisting ofDconsisted of; taking up參考答案：A句意：加拿大既是一個外國移民占大部分人口的國家，也是一個由許多不同民族構(gòu)成的國家。 consist of“由組成”；make up“構(gòu)成”。3. At that timeour manager came in, in his new suitAto dress Bdressing Cbeing dressed Ddried參考答案：D4. With t

3、he word “PM2.5” _ appearing in media reports, people pay greater attention to it and seek health tips for smoggy days. A. constantly B. instantly C. roughly D. firmly參考答案：A5. -You paid already? Ok, whats my share of the bill? - . It wasnt very much.ADont worry about it. B. Its my pleasure. CNone of

4、your business. D. Its up to you.參考答案：A6. -Ive got to go now. -Must you? I _ you could stay for dinner with us.A. thinkB. thoughtC. have thoughtD. am thinking參考答案：B7. Buried _ the book, he didnt hear the sound.A. in B. atC. on D. to參考答案：A【詳解】考查介詞用法和固定搭配。句意：因為埋頭于讀書，他沒有聽到這聲音。be buried in為固定搭配，意為“埋頭于做某事

5、，專心于做某事”。本句是非謂語，還原為：Because he was buried in the book, he didnt hear the sound.因為主從句的主語一致，所以從句的主語省略，把was去掉，變成buried in。故選A。8. Big companies in Germany generally the euro,while small manufacturers are nervous.Big banks are in favor;small ones are against.A.consist ofB.complain ofC.approve ofD.dream o

6、f參考答案：C提示:題意為:德國的大公司基本贊同歐元,而小企業(yè)則很緊張;大銀行贊同,小的反對。approve of表示“贊同”。9. In China，peach is a_of long life and therefore makes an ideal birthday present.Asymbol BsignCsignal Dsymptom參考答案：A10. But for the help of my English teacher, I the first prize in the English Writing Competition.Awould not win Bwould

7、not have wonCwould win Dwould have won參考答案：B11. What has the professor been devoted to recently? material for his new book.A. Collected B. Collecting C. To collect D. Having collected參考答案：B12. You should remember the cause and avoid it the next time you _ the same situation.A. come out B. come about

8、 C. come up D.come across參考答案：D13. Janes grandmother had wanted to write _ childrens book for many years, but one thing or another always got in _ way.Aa; / Bthe；the C/; the Da；the參考答案：D2015浙江卷 考查冠詞。句意：簡的奶奶很多年來一直想寫一本(關(guān)于)孩子的書，但總是被這事或那事耽擱了。第一空a childrens book中的a表示“一本”，所以用不定冠詞a；而第二空涉及的in the way是固定用法，表

9、示“擋道，阻礙”，所以用定冠詞the。綜合以上內(nèi)容可知選D項。本題的第一空有些考生可能會錯選the，認(rèn)為是特定情況，但要注意the表示確切的某地或某時的狀況，而此處沒有限定childrens book的相關(guān)信息。14. Ill never trust such a man _ you described. A. that B. what C. whoever D. as參考答案：D15. She kept a little notebook, in which _ the telephone numbers and email addresses of her friends.A. wrote

10、 B. have written C. was written D. were written參考答案：D16. The population of the city _from less than half a million in 1949 to over two million.A.have increased B.has increased C.have improved D.has improved參考答案：B二、 書面表達(dá)17. 摘要寫作summary（5分）As I got into a taxi one afternoon, the driver was very angry

11、about something that had happened to him earlier that day. Heres how he told the story:“One of my passengers left a wallet in my cab this morning. Nearly three hundred dollars in it. I spent more than an hour trying to trace the guy. Finally I found him at his hotel. He took the wallet without a wor

12、d and glared at me as though Id meant to steal it.”“He didnt give you a reward?” I asked.“Not a cent. But it wasnt the money I wanted,” he fumbled, then exploded, “If the guy had only said something”Why was the driver so upset? All he wanted was something simple, but even more valuable than money: t

13、o be thanked for his efforts. In short, what he wanted, what he needed but did not get, was a little bit of gratitude.要求：1. 以約30個詞概括文章大意。 2. 可以參照閱讀材料的內(nèi)容但不得直接引用原文中的句子。3. 概括準(zhǔn)確，語言規(guī)范。參考答案：The passage tells us that a taxi driver got angry and disappointed, because he received nothing for his efforts to r

14、eturn the lost wallet to its owner, not even a simple word of gratitude.三、 閱讀理解18. Every year 2.2 million tons of oil are spilled into the ocean. Actually, this only amounts to a small percentage of the total 1.6 billion tons of oil shipped around the world each year. However, this spilled oil has t

15、errible effects on ocean life, including the coastlines where the oil washes up onto shore. Some of the largest spills in history were caused by oil tankers running into each other or by an oil tanker sailing into shallow water and hitting the bottom of the ocean. After these spills, officials try t

16、o discover who or what was at fault to help prevent similar accidents in the future. One of the worst oil spills in history occurred along the Alaskan coastline in 1989. In this accident, 42,000 tons of oil spilled from a tanker which resulted in terrible damage to this sensitive natural area. In th

17、is spill, the tankers captain, who was tired from overwork and drinking alcohol, had gone to take a rest. He gave control of the ship to the third mate. The third mate was unfamiliar with the path the ship took, and he ran the ship onto Blighe Reef. Blighe Reef is a natural underwater rock wall near

18、 the Alaskan coast. Damaged by the reef, the ship leaked oil out into the ocean. More than 1,600 kilometers of coastline were affected by the oil spill. Some scientists who studied nature in the area guessed that 580,000 birds and 5,500 otters died when the oil from the spill covered their skin. As

19、well, smaller shellfish and other sea creatures were later eaten by seals, whales, and other animals. The most oil ever spilled was actually dumped on purpose as an act of ecological warfare. The term ecological warfare means to fight by doing harm to nature in the area under attack. In 1990, Iraq s

20、ent soldiers into Kuwait and set off the Persian Gulf War. As part of the Iraq war plan, 9,000,000 tons of oil were let out into the Persian Gulf by Iraq. This oil covered 1,500 square kilometers of water in the Persian Gulf. The oil also damaged 650 kilometers of the coastline of both Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. In some places, oil floating on the water was measured to be 43 centimeters thick. Water birds, water plants, and baby fish were all seriously a