廣東省茂名市高州曹江第二中學高二英語上學期期末試卷含解析一、選擇題1.Mostoftheteachers______tovisitourschoolwereyoungones.

A.invited

B.toinvite

C.beinginvited

D.hadbeeninvited參考答案：A2.Agroupofchildrenarelookingintothebox,____aboutwhatcanbeinside.A.curious

B.worried

C.careful

D.sorry參考答案：A3.Sarahfeltlike_____whenshefoundoutthatshehadbeenchattingonlinewithaboystudentofhersameclass.A.cry

B.tocry

C.beingcrying

D.crying參考答案：D4.—I’mthinkingofthedrivingtesttomorrow.I’mafraidIcan’tpassthistime.—_____!I’msureyou’llmakeit.A.Goahead

B.Goodluck

C.Nomatter

D.Cheerup參考答案：D5.Thereisnodenyingthatasonegrowsolder,one’smemory______.

A.lessens

B.slips

C.declines

D.decreases參考答案：C

6.Myfatherwasagainstmysuggestionwhilemymotherwas________it.

A.inhonorof

B.inmemoryof

C.infavorof

D.insearchof參考答案：C略7.Althoughweproducecarbonwhenwebreathe,thecarbonweproduceismuchlessthan_________producedbyacar.A.it

B.theone

C.what

D.that參考答案：D23.—Didyouhaveahardjourneybackhome?

—Yes,it____forfourdaysandwhenIarrivedinGuiyang,alltheroads___coveredwithice.

A.snowed;were

B.wassnowing;hadbeen

C.hadsnowed;were

D.hadbeensnowing;hadbeen參考答案：D9.Hehasthe________ofrichexperience______otherworkers.

A.advantage;than

B.disadvantage;over

C.disadvantage;than

D.advantage;over參考答案：D10.Itisaninterestingfact_______mentrytodothesamethingsasnaturedoes,theyusuallyhavetodotheminadifferentway.A.thatwhen

B.whenthat

C.that

D.when參考答案：A11._________possibilitiesmustbeconsideredinabusinessnegotiation.A.Sucha B.Suchmany C.Onesuch D.Allsuch參考答案：D12.

Moreandmorehigh–risebuildingshavebeenbuiltinbigcities

space.A.insearchof

B.inplaceof

C.forlackof

D.inspiteof參考答案：C13._______oftimeandenergyhasbeenspentinmakingtheearthquake-strickenareasapermanentmuseumtoremindpeoplehowdisastrousanaturaldisastercanbe.

A.Largequantities

B.Agreatdeal

C.Agoodmany

D.Aplenty參考答案：B14.Johnhasputonsomuchweightrecentlythathismotherhasto______allhistrouserstohismeasure.A.letout

B.giveaway

C.bringin

D.makeup參考答案：A15.—Ihavelearnedthatitisnoteasytogetonwellwiththenewboss.—______?IthinkthatIonlyneedtodomyownjobwell.A.Sowhat

B.whatfor

C.whatif

D.howcome參考答案：A16.Hissonwasputin______prisonlastyear.Hewentto______prisontoseehimyesterday.

A./;the

B.the;the

C./;/

D.the;/參考答案：A17.Idoeverysinglebitofhousework______myhusbandBobjustdoesthedishesnowandthen．A．since

B．while

C．when

D．as

參考答案：B略二、新的題型18.LiteratureLiteratureisoneofthefinearts.Itreferstobeautifulwriting.Whenwespeakofapieceofwritingasliterature,wearepraisingit.Literaturehastwomaindivisions:fictionandnonfiction.Fictioniswritingthatanauthorcreatesfromtheimagination.Authorsmayincludefactsaboutrealpersonsorevents,buttheycombinethesefactswithimaginarysituations.Mostfictionisnarrative(敘事的)writing,suchasnovelsandshortstories.36Thechiefformsofnonfictionincludetheessay,history,biography,autobiographyanddiary.Weallreadforavarietyofreasons.Thesereasonschangewithourage,ourinterestsandtheliteratureweread.37Wereadliteraturemostlybecauseweenjoyit.Manypeoplereadtofindoutnewinformation.Wecanworkoutpossiblesolutionstoourproblemswhenwereadaboutpeopleinbookswhoseproblemsarelikeourown.Throughliterature,wesometimesunderstandsituationswecannotunderstandinreallife.38Thegreatestpoemeverwrittenisonlyaprintedsheetofpaperuntilareaderreactstoit.Writing,tobecomeliterature,requiresareader.Thereaderhelpstocreateliteraturebyrespondingtothewriter’sthoughts,feelingsandbeliefs.39Everyreaderisacritic.Evenwhenwesaywehavenoopinionofabook,wearemakingajudgment.40Ourabilitytojudgeliteraturedevelopsasourreadingbroadens(拓展).A.Acreativereaderconsidersbothwhatthewriterwantstosayandhowitissaid.B.Creativereadingalwaysleadstothedeepestenjoymentofliterature.C.Literatureinthebroadestsenseiseverythingthathasbeenwritten.D.Butsuchajudgmentisapoorone,basedonlittlethought.E.Nonfictionisfactualwritingaboutreal-lifesituations.F.Noworkofliteraturehaswisdomorbeautyinitself.G.Ourbasicreasonforreadingisprobablypleasure.參考答案：36．E37．G38．A39．B40．D36．E【解析】根據下文的句子“Thechiefformsofnonfictionincludetheessay,history,biography,autobiographyanddiary.”可知，這里是：非小說類文學作品實際上是寫現實生活的環境。故選E。37．G【解析】根據下文的句子“Wereadliteraturemostlybecauseweenjoyit.”可知，這里是：我們閱讀的基本的原因可能是快樂。故選G。38．A【解析】根據下文的句子“Thegreatestpoemeverwrittenisonlyaprintedsheetofpaperuntilareaderreactstoit.”可知，這里是：有創造力的讀者既考慮作者想說什么，也考慮怎么說。故選A。39．B【解析】根據上文的句子“Thereaderhelpstocreateliteraturebyrespondingtothewriter’sthoughts,feelingsandbeliefs.”可知，這里是：創造力的閱讀導致文學作品的最深處的快樂。故選B。40．D【解析】根據上文的句子“Evenwhenwesaywehavenoopinionofabook,wearemakingajudgment.

”可知，這里是：但是這樣的判斷是很差的，幾乎沒有什么思考。故選D?！緜渥ⅰ课恼陆榻B人們為什么喜歡文學，如何有創造的閱讀。三、閱讀理解19.FourSydneyYouthStampGroup(SYSG)workshopsareheldeachyearduringtheschoolholidaysforchildrenaged7to17years.WehaveaJuniorgroup(7to11yearolds)andaSeniorgroup(12to17yearolds).Theworkshopsareforchildrenathomeandabroad,whowanttofurthertheirstampcollectingenjoymentandskills,andweespeciallywelcomethosewhoarenewtothisfield.2020WorkshopDates:Friday24January2020—Theme:ItalySaturday18April2020—Theme:SportinAustraliaSaturday18July2020—Theme:USASaturday10October2020—Theme:NetherlandsCost:FreeVenue:PhilatelicAssociationofNSW,Inc.(PhilasHouse)17BrisbaneStreet,SurryHillsTime:10:30amto3:00pm(childrenaretobeseatedby10:30am.Parents,pleasearrivealittleearliertohaveyourchildren’snamescheckedoff)Howtobook:Downloadaregistrationform，clickhere(PDF24kb).CompletetheformandmailittotheCoordinator(協調者).TheCoordinatorwillsendyouanemailconfirmingyourbooking.Bookingsareacceptedupto28daysbeforeeachworkshop.ParentscanalsoemailtheCoordinatortoaddyournametoourmailinglist,youwillreceivealetterinthemailandregistrationform,aboutournextworkshop.Items(物品)childrencanbring(weunderstandbeginnersmaynothavesomeoftheseitems,butdonotworry,justcomealong):StampAlbum,withorwithoutstampsLeadpencil,colouredpencils,scissors,ruler,ballpointorfelt-tippenAustralianStampCatalogue(SevenSeas—preferablyafairlyrecentedition)1.WhoaremostwelcomedintheSYSGworkshops?A.Juniorgroupmembers,