2021年安徽省阜陽市潁泉區(qū)第二中學(xué)高二英語期末試卷含解析一、選擇題1.Infact,mostpeopleinthatareaare_______thantheywere5yearsagobecauseofyearsofwars.A.pooreroff

B.worseoff

C.betteroff

D.richeroff參考答案：C2.

Aftergraduation,he

hisjobasadoctorinthecountryside.A.setout

B.tookover

C.tookup

D.setup參考答案：C3.______productionupby60%，thecompanyhashadanotherexcellentyear.A．As

B．For

C．With

D．Through參考答案：C4.Althoughthedoctorisclaimingamajorbreakthroughinthefightagainstcancer,Iam

ofhischancesofcuringthepatients.A.specific

B.sceptical

C.stable

D.sincere參考答案：B考查固定搭配。句意：雖然這個醫(yī)生聲稱在抗癌方面取得了重大突破，但我懷疑他治愈病人的可能性。specific明確的，具體的；sceptical懷疑的；stable穩(wěn)定的；sincere真誠的，誠摯的。bescepticalofsth為固定搭配，意為“懷疑某事”，故選B項。5.---Whatdoyouthinkwecandoforouragedparents?---You_______doanythingexcepttobewiththemandbeyourself.

A.don’thaveto

B.oughtn’tto

C.mustn’t

D.can’t參考答案：A6.

—Howdoyoufindyournewclassmates?

—Mostofthemarekind,but________issogoodtomeasBruce.A．none

B．noone

C．everyone

D．somebody參考答案：A7.Whenthebossappearedatthedoorsuddenly,theworkersallpretended______hardattheirmachines.A.towork

B.tobeworking

C.tohaveworked

D.havingworked參考答案：B8.

Actually,therearelotsofjobs_____inthewesternpartofChina.

A.available

B.accessible

C.adorable

D.admirable參考答案：A9.Ifeltsomewhatdisappointedandwasabouttoleave

________

somethingattractedmyattention.A.unless

B.until

C.while

D.when參考答案：D10.Iearn10dollars________houras________supermarketcashieronSaturday.

A．a(chǎn)n；the

B．the；a

C．a(chǎn)n；a

D．a(chǎn)；an參考答案：C11.-Tom,whydidn’tyougotoworktoday?

-Oh,themanagersaidhenolongerwantedtoseemeagain;_____________,Iwasfired.A.inparticular

B.inotherwords C.inaddition

D.onthecontrary參考答案：B12.He_______hislastchanceofwinningtheelectionwhenhesaidthewrongthingonTV.A．gaveoff

B．gaveaway

C．gavein

D．gaveout參考答案：B13.Yeteversincethen,peopleathomeandabroadhave_______differentopinionsaboutthepolicy. A.risen B.voiced C.announced D.proven參考答案：B14.Notonly_____awayfromhim,hewasalsodrivenoutofhismothercountry.A.waseverythinghehastotake

B.waseverythinghehadtakenC.everythinghehaswastaken

D.everythinghehadtotake參考答案：B15.When________,themuseumwillbeopentothepublicnextyear.A.completing

B.completed

C.beingcompleted

D.tobecompleted參考答案：B16.IjustexpressedmythoughtsonitandwhatIsaidonlyapplies______someofyou.A.to

B.for

C.with

D.on參考答案：A二、完型填空17.閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項。Havingsaidgoodbyetohisparents,Alvin,withhiswifeandone-year-oldson,setoffbackhome.41excited,AlvinandClaretalkedandlaughedhappily．AndevenlittleAlax

42

fromtimetotime．Thefamilywere

43fromtrip．

Butaboutthreehourslaterthingsbeganto

44．Itwasstartingtosnow．Alvinspedupthecar,

45toarrivehomebeforedark．Butitwastoodangeroustodrivefastnow．Becauseitwassnowingmoreandmoreheavily．SoAlvinhadto

46

down．Thesnowonthe

47

wasgettingdeeperanddeeperuntilitwashardto48

onit．Theircarslipped(滑落)offthewayandgotstuckinthedeepsnow

49theenginerefusedtostartagain．“Thesnowdoesn’tseemto

50．Shallwestayinthecarwaitingtobefrozentodeathorwalkaheadthroughthesnow?”Alvinasked．Claresaidshe

51

towalk．Sotheygotoutofthecarwiththeirsonandbeganwalking．But

52

wastocome．Soontheylosttheir

53

andhadtowalkaimlesslyonandon．Nightcame．Theywerenotafraidofthedark．Buttheywere

54

thatpoorAlaxwoulddieofcold．However,theirfaithtokeepAlax

55

madethemfilledwithcourage,warmthandstrength．They

56

andrestedinturnandthencontinuedtheirwalk．Theyhadcountlessfallsbuteachtimetrueloveencouragedthemtorisetotheir

57

again．One,two,three,…sevendayspassed．Ontheeighthday,

58

atlastcamefromAlvin’sparents,thepoliceandlocalpeople．Buttheyoung59

hadtohavetheirfeetcutoffbecauseofthebadfrost-bites(凍傷)．Fortunately,therewas

60

seriouslywrongwithlittleAlax．41．A．Still

B．Even

C．Yet

D．Ever42．A．cried

B．jumped

C．smiled

D．sang43．A．taking

B．having

C．enjoying

D．starting44．A．work

B．change

C．come

D．finish45．A．phoning

B．deciding

C．thinking

D．hoping46．A．get

B．slow

C．go

D．ok47．A．land

B．highway

C．fields

D．car48．A．walk

B．sit

C．stay

D．wait49．A．a(chǎn)nd

B．but

C．or

D．for50．A．fall

B．end

C．continue

D．melt51．A．liked

B．preferred

C．decided

D．wished52．A．better

B．something

C．nothing

D．worse53．A．hope

B．luck

C．way

D．money54．A．certain

B．a(chǎn)fraid

C．sorry

D．sure55．A．happy

B．silent

C．a(chǎn)live

D．dead56．A．slept

B．walked

C．watched

D．a(chǎn)te57．A．heads

B．eyes

C．hands

D．feet58．A．danger

B．help

C．luck

D．news59．A．husband

B．wife

C．couple

D．baby60．A．everything

B．a(chǎn)nything

C．something

D．nothin參考答案：41---45ACCBD

46-50BBCAB

51-55BDCBC

56-60ADBCD三、閱讀理解18.閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。Asanyhomemakerwhohastriedtokeeporderatthedinnertableknows,thereisfarmoretoafamilymealthanfood.SociologistMichaelLewishasbeenstudying50familiestofindoutjusthowmuchmore.

Lewisandhisco-workerscarriedouttheirstudybyvideotaping(錄像)thefamilieswhiletheyateordinarymealsintheirownhomes.Theyfoundthatparentswithsmallfamiliestalkactivelywitheachotherandtheirchildren.Butasthenumberofchildrengetslarger,conversationgiveswaytotheparents’effortstocontroltheloudnoisetheymake.Thatcanhaveanimportanteffectonthechildren.“Ingeneralthemorequestion-askingtheparentsdo,thehigherthechildren’sIQscores,”Lewissays.“Andthemorechildrenthereare,thelessquestion-askingthereis.”

Thestudyalsoprovidesanexplanationforwhymiddlechildrenoftenseemtohaveahardertimeinlifethantheirsiblings(兄弟姐妹).Lewisfoundthatinfamilieswiththreeorfourchildren,dinnerconversationislikelytocenterontheoldestchild,whohasthemosttotalkabout,andtheyoungest,whoneedsthemostattention.“Middlechildrenareinvisible,”saysLewis.“Whenyouseesomeonegetupfromthetableandwalkaroundduringdinner,chancesarethatit’sthemiddlechild.”Thereis,however,onethingthatstopsallconversationandpreventsanyonefromhavingattention:“WhentheTVison,”Lewissays,“dinnerisanon-event.”

56.Parentswithlargefamiliesaskfewerquestionsatdinnerbecause______.A.theyarebusyservingfoodtotheirchildrenB.theyarebusykeepingorderatthedinnertableC.theyhavetopaymoreattentiontoyoungerchildrenD.theyaretiredouthavingpreparedfoodforthewholefamily57.Bysaying“Middlechildrenareinvisible”inparagraph3,Lewismeansthatmiddlechildren______.A.havetohelptheirparentstoservedinnerB.gettheleastattentionfromthefamilyC.areoftenkeptawayfromthedinnertableD.findithardtokeepupwithotherchildren

58.Lewis’researchprovidesananswertothequestion______.A.whyTVisimportantinfamilylifeB.whyparentsshouldkeepgoodorderC.whychildreninsmallfamiliesseemtobequieter

D.whymiddlechildrenseemtohavemoredifficultiesinlife

59.Whichofthefollowingstatementswouldthewriteragreeto?A.Itisimportanttohavetherightfoodforchildren.B.ItisagoodideatohavetheTVonduringdinner.C.Parentsshouldtalktoeachoftheirchildrenfrequently.D.Elderchildrenshouldhelptheyoungeronesatdinner.

60.Thewriter’spurposeinwritingthetextisto______.A.showtherelationshipbetweenparentsandchildren.B.teachparentswaystokeeporderatthedinnertable.C.reportonthefindingsofastudy.D.giveinformationaboutfamilyproblems.參考答案：CBBDC19.

Alexstaredthroughthecabinwindowatthedarkness.Soonhisdadwouldcallhim.Andhedidn’twanttogo.Hewishedhehadn’tcometothelakefortheweekend.“We’reready,”Dadsaidashecameinfromtheporch.“Grabyourrod.”

Alexturnedawayfromthewindowandslowlypickeduphisfishingrod.“Havefun!”Momsaid.“Sure,”saidAlex,tryingtomakehisvoicebright.“Weshouldhavedonethisbefore.”Dadsaid.“Let’scatchabigone!”Dadpickeduphistackle(釣具)box,rod,andbaitcanfromtheporch.Heclickedontheflashlight.

Theywalkeddownthehilltowardthelakeinthenarrowbeamoflight.TheonlythingAlexcouldseewasthecircleofweedsandrocksattheirfeet,litbytheflashlight.Insectvoicesfilledhisears---clicks,hums,buzzes,whines.Hundredsofbugswaitedinthedarknesstoattack.“Ow!”heblurtedashefeltastingonhisarm.“Mosquitoes,”Dadsaid.“Ihavebroughtsomespray(噴霧)tokeepthemoff.”

Whentheyreachedtheboat,Alexstumbledasheclimbedovertheside.“Idon’tlikethismuch,”hesaid.“It’ssodark.”Dadsqueezedhisshoulder.“Don’tworry.It’snotasdarkasyouthink.Afterawhileyoureyeswillgetusedtothenight.”SuddenlysomethingrushedpastAlex’shead.Hegasped.“Whatwasthat?”“Probablyabat,”Dadsaid.HowcouldDadactasifitwerenothing!“Willbatsbeflyingaroundourheadsthewholetime?”“Thisistheirtimetobeoutcatchinginsects,”Dadexplained.“Theywon’thurtyou.They’retoobusygrabbingdinner.”Hepushedtheboatoffthegravel(沙礫)andjumpedin.Alexgazedbackatthecabin.Asquareoflightfromthewindowglowedinthedarkness.

Dadrowedtothemiddleofthelakeandstopped.“We’lljustlettheboatdrift.Keepth