湖北省荊州市洪湖第二中學(xué)2021年高二英語上學(xué)期期末試卷含解析一、選擇題1.—Tom,whatapity!Ialmostsucceededyesterday.—_______.Itoldyoutobecarefulbefore.A.OnetreedoesnotmakeaforestB.Wherethere’slife,there’shopeC.OnefalsestepwillmakeagreatdifferenceD.Neverputofftilltomorrowwhatyoucandotoday參考答案：C【詳解】考查諺語辨析。A.Onetreedoesnotmakeaforest獨木不成林；B.Wherethere’slife,there’shope有生命就有希望；C.Onefalsestepwillmakeagreatdifference失之毫厘，謬之千里；D.Neverputofftilltomorrowwhatyoucandotoday今日事，今日畢。由語境Itoldyoutobecarefulbefore.可知，答案為C。故C選項正確。．2.Mark______havehurried.Afterdrivingattopspeed,hearrivedhalfanhourearly.A.needn’t

B.wouldn’t

C.mustn’t

D.couldn’t參考答案：A略3.Itiscertainthathewill________hisfather'sbusinesswhenheisexperiencedenough.A．takeover

B．thinkoverC．handover

D．goover參考答案：A句意：他有足夠的經(jīng)驗時一定會接管他父親的生意。takeover“接管”；thinkover“仔細考慮”；handover“移交”；goover“復(fù)習(xí)”。4.Itwasprovedthatdrunk-drivingwas________forthedeathoffivepeopleinNanjing.A.toblame

B.blamedC.beingblamed

D.blaming參考答案：A5.Undernocircumstances________tomovetoanewplacefarawayfromherworkplace，becauseitisn’tconvenientforherfamilyandherself.A．Karenwillagree

B．willKarenagree

C.．Karenwilldisagree

D．willKarendisagree參考答案：B7.

------Ourholidaycostalotofmoney

-------Didit?Well,thatdoesn’tmatter______youenjoyedyourselves.A.

aslongas

B.

unless

C.

assoonas

D.though

參考答案：A略7.—I’veneverseenMikeinlowspirits.—Hedidn’tpasshisdrivingtestathirdtime.He’sbeen________eversince.A.oncloudnine

B.overthemoonC.downinthedumps

D.flyingoffthehandle參考答案：C【詳解】考查習(xí)慣用語。句意：——我從未見過邁克這么情緒低落?！谌螞]有通過駕駛考試。從那時起，他就一直悶悶不樂。A.oncloudnine狂喜；B.overthemoon欣喜若狂；C.downinthedumps沮喪；D.flyingoffthehandle勃然大怒。故選C。8.–GeorgeandLucygotmarriedlastweek.Didyougototheirwedding?

–No,I_____.Didtheyhaveabigwedding? A.wasnotinvited B.haven’tbeeninvited C.hadn’tbeeninvited D.didn’tinvite參考答案：C9.

I’msorryIdidn’thearyouclearly.________yourepeatthat,please?

A.Could

B.May

C.Must

D.Need參考答案：A略10.Nomatterhowfrequently________,Ialwaysremembernevertostopimprovingmyself.A.praising

B.praised

C.tobepraised

D.beingpraised參考答案：B11.Iregret______youthatmydaughterhasalreadyregretted______outwithyou.Soleaveheraloneanddon’tbotherheranymore.A.telling;todate

B.telling;datingC.totell;todate

D.totell;dating參考答案：C12.Recently,morethanthreethousandstudentsguaranteed

theywouldbefarawayfromnetbarsinZhangjiajiecity,HunanProvince.A．when

B．what

C．whether

D．that參考答案：D13.--Whichteamis

towintheWorldCup?

--Inmyopinion,itis

forGermanteamtowin.A.probable;likely B.possible;probableC.likely;probable D.likely;possible參考答案：D14.Tom’smothertoldhimnot_______intheriverbecauseitwasdangerous.

A.swam

B.swim

C.toswim

D.swimming參考答案：C略15.Mr.Smith,whohelpspassers-byrepairtheirkites,saidthatwhathedidwasnotpaidbut_______.

A.relevant

B.optional

C.random

D.voluntary參考答案：D16..Adrivershould

__theroadwhen

.A.concentrateon;driveB.concentratein;drivingC.concentrateto;drove

D.concentrateon;driving參考答案：D略二、完型填空17.Growingup,Ialwayshidmythumbsinmyfistsbecauseoftheirunusualshape.___41___theydolookmorelikeabigtoe（腳趾）___42___athumb.Andfromanearlyage,mythumbs___43___anothername“toethumbs”.Inhighschool,Iservedasacashierinagrocerystore.Oneday,Iwas___44___asweetlittleoldladyandasI___45___herchangebacktoher,shesuddenlytookmyhandsandsaidinathickPolish___46___,“YouarePolish!Lookatthose___47___Polishthumbs!Theymatchmine!”Sheraisedherhandsand___48___herthumbstomethat___49___weatheredandwrinkled,lookedexactlylikemine!She___50___myhandsagainandsaid,“Be___51___ofthosethumbs!”I’llneverforgetthat30-second___52___withastrangerthatforever___53___myviewofapartofmeIoncewas___54___byandnowaccept.AsIwaseatingdinnerwithmySamueltonight,helookeddownatmyhand___55___onthetablenexttohisandsaid,“Mommy!Ourthumbs___56___!”Ismiledandanswered,“Yes,theydo,buddy!ThosearestrongPolish___57___youhave!Takeprideinthem!Maybesomedayyou’llhavealittleboyorgirlwhowillhavethesamethumbs!”I___58___mysonneverhideshisthumbslikeIdid.Ihopehe’llbeproudoftheir“unusualness”andthe___59___behindthem.Hecarriesona(n)___60___partofmeandthatformewillalwaysbebeautiful!41.A.Admittedly

B.Fortunately

C.Normally

D.Basically42.A.otherthan

B.dueto

C.insteadof

D.alongwith43.A.earned

B.cloned

C.found

D.deserved44.A.waitingfor

B.checkingout

C.talkingwith

D.watchingover45.A.paid

B.charged

C.counted

D.donated46.A.tune

B.voice

C.language

D.accent47.A.beautiful

B.strange

C.long

D.clumsy48.A.passed

B.recommended

C.showed

D.offered49.A.till

B.unless

C.once

D.although50.A.raised

B.inspected

C.examined

D.held51.A.sure

B.skeptical

C.afraid

D.proud52.A.appointment

B.conversation

C.bargain

D.deal53.A.supported

B.changed

C.proved

D.hurt54.A.embarrassed

B.frightened

C.delighted

D.amazed55.A.scratching

B.resting

C.knocking

D.drawing56.A.differ

B.suit

C.fight

D.match57.A.fists

B.thumbs

C.toes

D.hands58.A.guarantee

B.figure

C.insist

D.pray59.A.scene

B.lesson

C.history

D.moment60.A.unique

B.elegant

C.frank

D.sensitive參考答案：41.A

42.C

43.A

44.B

45.C

46.D

47.A

48.C

49.D

50.C

51.D

52.B

53.B

54.A

55.B

56.D

57.B

58.D

59.C

60.A【41題詳解】考查副詞。A.Admittedly無可否認地；B.Fortunately幸運地；C.Normally正常地；D.Basically主要地。根據(jù)下文Andfromanearlyage,mythumbs___3___anothername“toethumbs”.可知，這里作者也對此不可否認。句意：不可否認它們的確更像大腳趾。故選A?！?2題詳解】考查詞組。A.otherthan除了，不同于；B.dueto由于；C.insteadof代替；D.alongwith沿著。根據(jù)句意可知，而不是大拇指。句意：它們的確更像大腳趾而不是大拇指。故選C?！?3題詳解】考查動詞。A.earned掙得；B.cloned克?。籆.found發(fā)現(xiàn)；D.deserved值得。根據(jù)上下文可知這里指獲得一個新的名字。句意：從很小的時候，我的大拇指就有了另一個名字“腳趾拇指”。故選A。【44題詳解】考查詞組。A.waitingfor等待；B.checkingout結(jié)賬退房；C.talkingwith與---交談；D.watchingover看守。根據(jù)前文Inhighschool,Iservedasacashierinagrocerystore.可知，這里checkout指計算總價并收錢。句意：我正在給一個甜美的小老太太結(jié)賬的時候。故選B。【45題詳解】考查動詞。A.paid支付；B.charged索要，指控；C.counted計數(shù)；D.donated捐贈。根據(jù)句意可知，這里指作者數(shù)零錢給她。句意：當(dāng)我找給她零錢的時候。故選C?！?6題詳解】考查名詞。A.tune曲調(diào)；B.voice聲音；C.language語言；D.accent口音。根據(jù)句意可知這里指很濃的波蘭口音。句意：她突然抓住我的手，并用很濃的波蘭口音說。故選D?！?7題詳解】考查形容詞。A.beautiful美麗的；B.strange奇怪的；C.long長的；D.clumsy笨拙的。根據(jù)后文theymatchmine.可知，老太太認為波蘭人的拇指很漂亮。故選A?！?8題詳解】考查動詞。A.passed通過；B.recommended推薦；C.showed顯示，展示；

D.offered提供。showsth.tosb.可知，向某人展示某物。句意：她舉起她的手并展示給我看。故選C?！?9題詳解】考查連詞。A.till直到---為止；B.unless除非；C.once一旦；D.although盡管。根據(jù)后句lookedexactlylikemine!可知，這里是轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系。句意：盡管歷經(jīng)歲月風(fēng)霜，皺紋斑斑。故選D?！?0題詳解】考查動詞。A.raised舉起，提升；B.inspected視察；C.examined檢查；

D.held握住，舉行。根據(jù)句意可知，這里指握住作者的手。句意：她再次握住我的手。故選C。【51題詳解】考查形容詞。A.sure確信的；B.skeptical懷疑的；C.afraid害怕的；

D.proud自豪的。beproudof以---而自豪。句意：為這些木質(zhì)而自豪吧！故選D?！?2題詳解】考查名詞。A.appointment任命，約定；B.conversation談話；C.bargain便宜貨；D.deal交易。根據(jù)上文可知，這里指30秒的交談。句意：我永遠不會忘記與一個陌生人30秒的交談。故選B?！?3題詳解】考查動詞。A.supported支持；B.changed改變；C.proved結(jié)果是，證明是；D.hurt使受傷。根據(jù)上下文可知，這里只改變了我的觀點。句意：改變我對我的一部分的看法。故選B。【54題詳解】考查形容詞。A.embarrassed尷尬的；B.frightened害怕的；C.delighted高興的；D.amazed感到驚訝的。根據(jù)后句的andnowaccept可知我曾經(jīng)尷尬。句意：我曾經(jīng)為此尷尬，現(xiàn)在接受了。故選A?！?5題詳解】考查動詞。A.scratching劃傷；B.resting休息；C.knocking撞擊；D.drawing繪畫。這里的rest應(yīng)為“倚靠，支撐”之意。句意：他低頭看著我放在他的桌旁的手。故選B?！?6題詳解】考查動詞。A.differ不同；B.suit使適應(yīng)；C.fight戰(zhàn)斗，打架；D.match匹配。根據(jù)前文Theymatchmine直接找出答案。句意：你的手和我的完全不一樣。故選D?！?7題詳解】考查名詞。A.fists拳頭；B.thumbs拇指；C.toes腳趾；D.hands手。根據(jù)上下文可知，這里指大拇指。句意：那些是你擁有波蘭人的拇指。故選B?！?8題詳解】考查動詞。A.guarantee保證，擔(dān)保；B.figure計算；C.insist堅持；D.pray祈禱。根據(jù)句意可知，這里只做者祈禱，希望兒子不要像她以前一樣。句意：我祈禱我兒子永遠不要像我那樣隱藏他的拇指。故選D。【59題詳解】考查名詞。A.scene場面；B.lesson功課；C.history歷史；D.moment片刻。根據(jù)句意可知，這里指歷史。句意：我希望他會很自豪自己的“拙”和他們背后的歷史。故選C。【60題詳解】考查形容詞。A.unique獨一無二的；B.elegant優(yōu)雅的；C.frank坦白；D.sensitive敏感的。根據(jù)上下文可知，這種大拇指是獨特的。句意：他遺傳了我獨特的一部分，對我來說永遠是美麗的！故選A。

三、閱讀理解18.LongbeforethewhitemancametoAmerica,thelandbelongedtotheAmericanIndiannations.ThenationoftheCherokeeslivedinwhatisnowthesoutheasternpartoftheUnitedStates.Afterthewhitemancame,theCherokeescopiedmanyoftheirways.OneCherokeenamedSequoyahsawhowimportantreadingandwritingwastothewhiteman.HedecidedtoinventawaytowritedownthespokenCherokeelanguage.Hebeganbymakingwordpictures.Foreachwordhedrewapicture.Butthatprovedimpossible--therewerejusttoomanywords.Thenhetookthe85soundsthatmadeupthelanguage.UsinghisownimaginationandanEnglishspellingbook,Sequoyahinventedasignforeachsound.Hisalphabetprovedamazinglyeasytolearn.Beforelong,manyCherokeesknewhowtoreadandwriteintheirownlanguage.By1828,theywereevenprintingtheirownnewspaper.In1830,theU.S.Congresspassedalaw.ItallowedthegovernmenttoremoveIndiansfromtheirlands.TheCherokeesrefusedtogo.Theyhadlivedontheirlandsforcenturies.Itbelongedtothem.WhyshouldtheygotoastrangelandfarbeyondtheMississippiRiver?ThearmywassenttodrivetheCherokeesout.Soldierssurroundedtheirvillagesandmarchedthematgunpointintothewesternterritory.Thesick,theoldandthesmallchildrenwentincarts,alongwiththeirbelongings.Therestofthepeoplemarchedonfootorrodeonhorseback.ItwasNovember,yetmanyofthemstillworetheirsummerclothes.Coldandhungry,theCherokeeswerequicklyexhaustedbythehardshipsofthejourney.Manydroppeddeadandwereburiedbytheroadside.WhenthelastgrouparrivedintheirnewhomeinMarch1839,morethan4,000haddied.Itwasindeedamarchofdeath.56.TheCherokeeNationusedtolive_______A.ontheAmericancontinent.

B.inthesoutheasternpartoftheUS.C.beyondtheMississippiRiver.

D.inthewesternterritory.57.OneofthewaysthatSequoyahcopiedfromthewhitemanisthewayof______A.writingdownthespokenlanguage.

B.makingwordpictures.C.teachinghispeoplereading.

D.printingtheirownnewspaper.58.Alawwaspassedin1830to______A.allowtheCherokeestostaywheretheywere.B.sendthearmytohelptheCherokees.C.forcetheCherokeestomovewestward.D.forbidtheCherokeestoreadtheirnewspaper.59.WhentheCherokeesbegantoleavetheirlands,_______A.theywentincarts.

B.theywentonhorseback.C.theymarchedonfoot.

D.alloftheabove.60.ManyCherokeesdiedontheirwaytotheirnewhomemainlybecauseA.theywerenotwillingtogothere.B.thegovernmentdidnotprovidetransportation.C.theydidnothaveenoughfoodandclothes.D.thejourneywaslongandboring.參考答案：BACDC19.根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項.__71Peopleusemoneytobuyfood,furniture,books,bicyclesandhundredsofotherthingstheyneedorwant.Whentheywork,theyusuallygetpaidinmoney.Mostofthemoneytodayismadeofmetalo