湖南省岳陽市臨湘五里中學(xué)2021年高二英語下學(xué)期期末試題含解析

湖南省岳陽市臨湘五里中學(xué)2021年高二英語下學(xué)期期末試題含解析一、選擇題1.---Thefilmwesawlastweekissimplyfantastic.---____.Ithinkit’sjustaverage,nothingspecial.A.Ican’tagreewithyoumoreB.WithallduerespectC.IbegtodifferD.Aspredicted參考答案：C2.—Whydidyoucomebytaxi?—MycarbrokedownlastweekandIstill

itrepaired.A.didn’thave

B.hadn'thad

C.haven’thad

D.won’thave參考答案：C

3.Whythesethingshappenedwas____thedriverhadbeencareless.A.becauseof

B.owingto

C.dueto

D.that參考答案：D略4.—CouldyouturntheTVdownalittlebit?

—________.Isitdisturbingyou?A．Takeiteasy

B．I'msorry

C．Notabit

D．Itdepends參考答案：B5.Youdidn’tdowellinthedrivingtest;________,youfailed.A.inaword

B.inotherwordsC.wordbyword

D.inall參考答案：B考查短語辨析。句意：你的駕駛測試做的不好；也就是說，你沒有通過駕駛測試。inaword總而言之；inotherwords換句話說；wordbyword逐字逐句的；inall總共。結(jié)合所給語境可知，B選項符合題意。6.Heinsistedoncarryingontheexperiment______allkindsofdifficulties.A.inspiteof

B.insteadof

C.becauseof

D.asaresultof參考答案：A7.Informationhasbeenputforward_______moremiddleschoolgraduateswillbeadmittedintouniversities.

A.how

B.that C.why

D.as參考答案：B8.Myink______.Canyoulendmesomeink?A.usedup

B.hasrunoutof

C.hasusedup

Dhasrunout參考答案：D略9.______thatclimatechangecausesagrowingdangertoourplanet,allthenationshavededicatedthemselvestopursuingacleanenergyeconomy.A.Convinced

B.Convincing C.Beingconvinced

D.Havingconvinced參考答案：A考查非謂語動詞。convince是及物動詞，意為“使信服，使相信”。常用句式為sb.beconvincedthatclause，意為“某人相信……”。在該題中，“______thatclimatechangecausesagrowingdangertoourplanet”是狀語，主句主語allthenations和convince之間是被動關(guān)系，故用過去分詞作狀語。A選項正確。10.Shewassoabsent-mindedwhiletypingthatshe______theentiresecondparagraph.A.gaveout

B.foundout

C.putout

D.leftout參考答案：D11.Lastnight,I

tobefullyabsorbedinmywork,butfoundmyselfdisturbedbynoisesfrommyneighbourupstairs.A.hadintended

B.wereintended

C.intended

D.hadbeenintended參考答案：A考查虛擬語氣的固定用法。句意：昨晚我本來打算全身心地工作，但發(fā)現(xiàn)自己被樓上鄰居的噪音弄得心煩意亂。hadintendedtodo…意為“本來打算做某事而未做”，故選A項。【點睛】mean、intend等動詞的過去完成式或“動詞+tohavedone”表示過去未能實現(xiàn)的希望或打算。Ihadmeanttostayathome,butIchangedmymind.=Imeanttohavestayedathome,butIchangedmymind.我本來想待在家里的，但我又改主意了。Ihadintendedtogoonadiet,butthedishesatthepartyweresimplyimpossibletoresist.=Iintendedtohavegoneonadiet,butthedishesatthepartyweresimplyimpossibletoresist.我本來打算節(jié)食，但聚會上的菜簡直無法抗拒。12.IwasreallytoobusywithmyhomeworkandIcouldn’thelp____thehousework.A.doing

B.do

C.did

D.done參考答案：B略13.—What'sthatnoise?—Oh,Iforgettotellyou.Theoldcar

.A.wastested

B.willbetested

C.hasbeentested

D.isbeingtested參考答案：D14.Whenhegetsmarried,helived___________hisparents.

A.apartfrom

B.faraway

C.apartaway

D.apart參考答案：A略15.AccordingtothenewrulesontobaccouseinBeijingwhichcameintoforceonJune1,allindoorpublicplacesandmanyoutdoorpublicplacesinBeijing______be100-percentsmoke-free.A.will

B.shall

C.should

D.can參考答案：B16.Itturnedoutthatshecould_______intimeofneed.

A.truston

B.bedepended

C.liveon

D.bereliedon參考答案：D略二、新的題型17.BoostingyourBrainPowerWhohasn’twishedthattheywerejustalittlesmarter?Maybeyou’reinschoolandjustwanttogetabettergradeonatest.

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Herearesomewaysyoucangoaboutboostingyourbrainpower.Sleepisoneoftheeasiestthingstodo,yetoneoftheonesthatmostofusdon’tdo.Weliveinabusyageandoftenitseemsthatwedon’thaveenoughtimetogeteverythingdone.Somanyofussacrificeourhoursofsleeptoaccomplishourdailytasks.

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Readabook.Beingsmarterisnotonlyaboutthinkingbutknowledgeplaysabigpartinit,too.Readinghelpsyourbrainstayactive.

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Thinkofitasexerciseforthebrain.Tryturningoffthattelevisionsetandgoingforawalk.Awalkwillstimulateyourbodyandrelaxyourmind.JustaswatchingtoomuchTVcanhurtyourbody,italsocausesyourbraintoslowdownaswell.

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Thereisabigdifferencebetweenknowingsomethingandbeingabletoteachittosomeoneelse.Thereisnothingliketryingtobreaksomethingdownintosimplertermsforotherstohelpyouunderstanditbetterthanyoudidbefore.Workonapuzzle.ItcanbeanythingfromthenewspapercrosswordorthenewSudokupuzzle.Puzzleshelpyouuseyourbraintofigureouttheanswers.

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Yourbrainneedsexercisejustlikeyourbodydoestobeabletofunctionintopform.Sogooutthereandboostyourbrainpower,yourmindwillthankyou.A.Bywritingaboutthingsyouknow,ithelpsyoutounderstandthembetter.B.Learnsomethingnewandthenteachsomeoneelsehowtodoit.C.Skippingmealscanmakeitharderforyoutothinkandperformatyourbest.D.Givingyourbodytherestitneedseverynightcanboostyourabilitytofunctionatyourbestthenextday.E.Maybeyouwanttoshowyourbossthatyouaregoodenoughtogetapromotion.F.Crosswordpuzzlesalsohavetheaddedbenefitofincreasingyourvocabularyandknowledge.G.Themoreyouread,themoreyouknow,andthesmarteryouwillbe.

參考答案：36-40EDGBF三、閱讀理解18.Intoday'sIreland,itseemshardtoimaginethegrimdaysofthe19thcenturywhensomanyofthepopulationstarved,orthat,inthosedays,manypoorpeoplehadnocluehowtoprepareanyfoodotherthanboilapotato.Nowadays,itisquitepossibletoeatbothwellandheartilyallovertheisland.TourismhasmadeavastdifferencetothestandardsofcookinginIreland.Untilrecentlytherewashardlyanytraditionofeatingoutinmanydistricts,exceptperhapsonveryfewoccasionsatalocalhotel.Patternsofdietwereold-styled,basedfirmlyon'meatandtwovegetables'(somewhatovercooked),potatoes(ofcourse)andlargequantitiesofdairyproduce.Nowthingsareverydifferent.Touristdemandsforpredictable,inexpensivefast-foodaremet,aseverywhere,withhamburgersandpizzas-abetterbetbeingfishandchips.Butmoresophisticatedtasteshaveintroducedwholefoodsandvegetarianrestaurants(almostunheardofbefore),andavastnumberofnewrestaurants,oftenFrenchinstyle,haveopenedinthemaintouristcentres.Food'events'suchasKinsale'sGourmetfestivalorGalway'sOysterFestivalattractlargenumbersofvisitorsandreflectthenewinterestinfood.WhateverIrishcookinglacksinfinesse（精細(xì)）,itnearlyalwaysmakesupforinplenty,andingredients(成分)areofahighquality.Home-grownproduceincludesrichdairyfoods,beef,lambandpork,andagreatvarietyofseafood.Oneofitsgreatspecialitiesissodabread.Itismadewithbuttermilkandisservedfreshandwarmwitheverymeal.RecentlytherehasbeenareturntosimpleIrishfoodssuchasstews（燉菜）andpotatodishes.Oneofthebest-valuemealsinIrelandisbreakfast.A'traditionalIrishbreakfast'isaplatefulofbaconandeggswithsodaandpotatobreads.Accommodationratesarenearlyalwaysquotedwithafullbreakfastincluded,soyoumightaswelleatenoughtokeepyougoingalldayandgetyourmoney'sworth!11．

WhatwasIrishfoodlikeuntilquiterecently?A.Itwasveryconservativeanduninteresting.B.ItwasinfluencedbyFrenchcooking.C.Itwasveryunhealthy.D.Itwasplentiful12．

HowhasIrishfoodimprovedinrecentyears?A.Therearem