2021年江西省九江市建昌中學(xué)高二英語下學(xué)期期末試題含解析

2021年江西省九江市建昌中學(xué)高二英語下學(xué)期期末試題含解析一、選擇題1.Theuseofseveralsensesgivesthebrainmoreconnectionsandassociations,makingiteasier______informationlater,whichassistsmemoryandlearning.A.find

B.finding

C.found

D.tofind參考答案：D26.Tomisgoodathiswork,butheseemsto__________confidence.A.lack

B.lackof

C.lackingin

D.shortof參考答案：A略3.—I’mafraidwhatIdidcannotsatisfyyourrequirements.—_____.Atleastyoutried.A.Idon’tbelieveit.

B.Nevermind.

C.Don’tsayso.

D.Itwasnotyourfault.參考答案：B本題考查情景交際，注意英漢交際表達(dá)的差異。根據(jù)情景應(yīng)選B.4.----WhataboutthetwoMP3s?

----Sorry,butIdon’tlike_____ofthem.Wouldyoupleaseshowmeathirdone?A.none

B.either

C.both

D.all參考答案：B5._________thecollegegirlwasenjoyingtherainbowafterthethunderstormwhenshefelldownfromthebalconyofasix-storeybuildingandgotkilled.

A.Itisreportedthat

B.Asitisreported,

C.Asisreportedthat

D.Itisreportedby參考答案：A6.---Ifeellike________forawalk.Willyougowithme?---IfMarygoes,________.A.togo;sodoI

B.togo;sodoIC.going;sowillI

D.going;sodoI參考答案：C句意：--我想出去散散步。你們?cè)敢庖黄饐幔?/p>

---如果Mary去的話，我也去。本題第一空考查feellikedoingsth的結(jié)構(gòu)；第二空if從句中用一般現(xiàn)在時(shí)，主句用將來時(shí)，表“我也會(huì)去的”，兩個(gè)主語適用于相同的情況，用so引導(dǎo)的部分倒裝sowillI。故選C。7.---Peter,thisisLaura,astudentfromNo.2MiddleSchool.---Howdoyoudo?I’mverydelightedtomakeyour_______.A.acquaintance

B.identity

C,apology

D.security參考答案：A8.Whenshereturnedhome,shefoundthewindowopenandsomething______.A.stealing

B.missed

C.stolen

D.tosteal參考答案：C9.Lisa__________ascreamofterrorwhenadarkandghost-likefiguresuddenlyappearedroundthecornerofherkitchen.

A.squeezeout

B.letout

C.leaveout

D.pourout參考答案：B10.—Mike,ourteamwillplayagainsttheRocketsthisweekend.I’msurewewillwin.—__________!A.Congratulations

B.Cheerup

C.Bestwishes

D.Goodluck參考答案：D11.Afterdrivingforfivehours,theyarrivedat_____theythoughtwastheplacetheyhadbeendreamingof.A.What

B.That

C.Which

D.where參考答案：A12.Youcanonlybesureof____youhaveatpresent;youcannotbesureofsomething____youmightgetinthefuture.Athat,what

Bwhat,/

Cwhat,which

D/,that參考答案：B略13.—WhatmadeAlicesoangry?—________intherainforanhour.A．Beingkeptwaiting

B．BeingkepttowaitC．Becauseofwaiting

D．Shewaskeptwaiting參考答案：A14.MostIrishpeoplegoto______churcheverySundayand______churchplays______importantpartintheirlife.A./;the;/

B./;the;an

C.the;/;a

D./;a;the

參考答案：B15.Mybirthdayiscoming.IwishI_____abletoreceiveaverybiggoldappleasagiftfromGod.A.were

B.was

C.am

D.can參考答案：Ａ略16.Thegirlhasa(n)___forsinginganddancing.A.framework

B.skillC.expert

D.talent參考答案：D考查詞意辨析，句意為：這個(gè)女孩對(duì)唱歌跳舞有…，A意為框架、結(jié)構(gòu)，B意為技巧，C意為專家、熟練，D意為天賦，根據(jù)句意應(yīng)為天賦，故選D。二、完型填空17.TheSpringFestivalmarksthefirstdayofanewyear,sothefirstmealisratherimportant.PeoplefromtheNorthandtheSouthhavedifferent

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aboutthefoodstheyeatonthis

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day.InNorthernChina,people

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eatJiaozi.ThewordJiaoziinChinesemeansthe

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andthebeginningoftime.Accordingtohistorical

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,inthepastpeoplefromtheNorthandtheSouthbothateJiaozionChineseNewYear’sDay.Perhaps

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theareasinSouthernChina

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morericethanthoseinNorthernChina,southernpeopleslowly

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toeatmanyotherkindsoffoodonNewYear’sDay.

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,themostcommonfoodsforthefirst

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arenoodles,NewYearCakeandTangyuan.Thenoodle

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longlife.TheNewYearCakeiscalledNiangaoinChinese,which

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thehopeofimprovementin

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yearafteryear.Tangyuanisasymbolof

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accordingtotheChinese.To

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aNewYearvisittosandfriendsisanimportantactivityduringtheSpringFestival.Peoplealsosendcardsto

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aNewYear’sgreeting.Whatchildrenlovemostistosetofffirecrackers.

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,asthepaceoflifeisbecomingfasterandfaster,peoplehave

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newwaystocelebratetheChinesetraditionalNewYear.Forexample,manypeoplenolongersendoutgreetingcards.

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,theyuseshortmessagesoremails.AlsototravelduringtheNewYearholidayshascomeinto

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.36.A.word

B.habits

C.meanings

D.stories37.A.usual

B.unforgettable

C.common

D.special38.A.seldom

B.usually

C.always

D.hardly39.A.end

B.future

C.result

D.effect40.A.reasons

B.records

C.notes

D.stories41.A.aslongas

B.though

C.when

D.because42.A.caused

B.took

C.produced

D.brought43.A.understood

B.knew

C.made

D.began44.A.Besides

B.Therefore

C.Consequently

D.Usually45.A.subject

B.title

C.program

D.meal46.A.symbolizes

B.reveals

C.shows

D.indicates47.A.transports

B.represents

C.fetches

D.takes48.A.health

B.family

C.life

D.work49.A.reunion

B.luck

C.happiness

D.harmony50.A.do

B.pay

C.get

D.carry51.A.express

B.describe

C.establish

D.define52.A.Luckily

B.Unfortunately

C.However

D.Besides53.A.givenaway

B.madeout

C.gotinto

D.takenup54.A.Instead

B.Fortunately

C.Moreover

D.Furthermore55.A.fashion

B.effect

C.sight

D.power參考答案：36-40BDBAB

41-45DCDAD

46-50ABCAB

51-55ACDAA36.B。文章介紹中國(guó)春節(jié)的慶祝。在春節(jié)這一天，北方人和南方人有著不同的飲食習(xí)慣。37.D。中國(guó)的春節(jié)對(duì)中國(guó)人來說是個(gè)特別的日子。38.B。根據(jù)常識(shí)，吃餃子是一種通常的春節(jié)習(xí)俗。39.A。theendandthebeginningoftime，這里的end和后面的beginning對(duì)應(yīng)。40.B。accordingtohistoricalrecords根據(jù)歷史記載。.41.D?！啊璽heareasinSouthernChinaproducedmorericethanthoseinNorthernChina,…”是后文的原因，所以要用because。42.C。和rice搭配的動(dòng)詞用produce，意為“生產(chǎn)，產(chǎn)出”。43.D。南方人有更多其他的選擇。44.A。besides除此之外。與前文是遞進(jìn)關(guān)系。45.D。noodles“面條”是一種食品，所以這里要用meal。46.A。根據(jù)常識(shí)和后文的longlife可以看出面條是長(zhǎng)壽的象征。47.B。representthehope意為“代表希望”。48.C。年糕通常會(huì)給人們的生活帶來好運(yùn)。49.A。湯圓是團(tuán)圓的象征。50.B。payavisitto…是固定搭配。51.A。express…greeting意為“表達(dá)……的問候”。52.C。前文介紹的是中國(guó)傳統(tǒng)春節(jié)的慶祝，而后文的內(nèi)容涉及當(dāng)今的春節(jié)特點(diǎn)，前后內(nèi)容是轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，所以要用however。53.D。通過“…newwaystocelebratetheChinesetraditionalNewYear.”可以看出，人們要采用新的方式慶祝中國(guó)傳統(tǒng)的節(jié)日—春節(jié)。54.A。sendoutgreetingcards和useshortmessagesoremails形成對(duì)比，所以用instead來表轉(zhuǎn)折。55.A。旅游已經(jīng)成為當(dāng)今春節(jié)慶祝的一種新時(shí)尚。comeintofashion意為“流行起來”。三、閱讀理解18.GivenAustralia’ssizeandthefactthatearlysettlementswerefarapart,Australiansocietyisremarkablyhomogeneous(同種的).Itscitizensarefundamentallyprosperousandthewayoflifeinthemajorcitiesandtownsismuchthesamehowevermanymilesdividethem.Ittakesasharpeartoidentifyregionalaccents.However,thereissomedifferenceinlifestylebetweencitydwellersandthecountrypeople.Almost90percentofthepopulationlivesinthefast-pacedcitiesalongthecoastandhaslittlemorethanapassingfamiliaritywiththedesert.Themajorcitiespreservepocketsofcolonialheritage,buttheoverallimpressionismodern,withnewbuildingsreflectingthecountry’syouth.Incontrast,theruralcommunitiestendtobeslow-movingandconservative.Formanyyears,Australiawassaidtohave“riddenonthesheep’sback”,areferencetowoolbeingthecountry’smainmoneyearner.However,thewoolindustryisnolongerdominant.MuchofAustralia’slysoundeconomyisnowachievedfromnaturalcoalandwheat,andbybeingthelargestdiamondproducerintheworld.Newerindustriessuchastourismandwinemakingarealsoincreasinglyimportant.Australiansaregenerallyfriendlyandrelaxed,withaself-deprecatingsenseofhumor.Onthewhole,Australiaisasocietywithouthierarchies(等級(jí)制度),anattitudegenerallyheldtostemfromitsprisonerbeginnings.Yet,contrarytowidespreadbelief,veryfewAustralianshavetrueprisonerorigins.WithinonlyonegenerationofthearrivaloftheFirstFleetin1788,Australiahadbecomeanationofimmigrants.OriginallycomingalmostentirelyfromtheBritishIsles,todayoneinthreeAustralianscomesfromelsewhere.Australia’sliberalpostwarimmigrationpoliciesledtoaninfluxofsurvivorsfromwar-tornEurope,mostnotablyGreeks,Italians,PolesandGermans.TheemphasishasshiftedinrecentyearsandtodaythemajorityofnewimmigrantsarefromSoutheastAsia.TodayAustraliaisa‘blendofnations’andalthoughsomeracismexists,ithasgenerallybeenasuccessfulexperimentandthecountryisjustifiablyproudtohaveoneofthemostharmoniousmulticulturalcommunitiesintheworld.33.Whatdoesthewritermeanbysaying“Ittakesasharpeartoidentifyregionalaccents.”inthefirstparagraph?

A.AustraliansspeakStandardEnglishwithnolocalaccents.

B.Youhavetopracticealottolearntounderstandthedifferentaccents.

C.TheAustralianregionalaccentsareverydifficulttounderstandindeed.

D.ThereisnotmuchdifferencebetweentheaccentsindifferentareasofAustralia.34.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.MostAustralianshaveancestorswhowereprisoners.B.TheAustralianeconomyisdependentonsheepexports.C.ThemajorityofpeoplelivinginAustraliacomefromEurope.D.Thepaceoflifeisdifferentinthecityandinthecountry.35.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat_____.A.therearenosignsofAustralia’scolonialpastinitsmoderncitiesB.Australia’srecentimmigrationpolicyencouragesimmigrantsfromSoutheastAsiaC.immigrantsfromSoutheastAsiahavebroughtracialproblemsD.“ridingonsheep’sback”resultedinslowdevelopmentinruralcommunities參考答案：DDB19.AlazySusanisanadditiontoatablethatisdesignedtoassistinmovingfoodfromonepersontoanotherwhiledining.Thisisachievedthroughtheuseofaturntable(轉(zhuǎn)盤),whichusuallymovesthefoodinacirclewhenitispushedbythoseatthetable.Inthisway,thefoodneverhastobepickedupandpassedaroundthetable.Instead,itremainsinplaceonthelazySusan.AlazySusanmayalsobeapartofakitchencabinet(櫥柜).Inthissense,thelazySusanisatypeofshelvingunitwithinthecabinetthatisabletoturnarounditsaxis(軸心).OnemayturnthelazySusaninordertofindcertaingoodsinstorage.Fromtheoutside,alazySusanappearstobetwocabinetsthatarelocatedatarightangle(直角)toeachanother.Whenoneofthesecabinetsispushed,however,bothdoorsmoveandthelazySusanisrevealedinside.ItisbelievedthatThomasJeffersoninventedthelazySusaninthe18thcentury,thoughitwascalled“dumbwaiter”atthattime.ItissaidthatJeffersoninventedthelazySusanbecausehisdau