1、河南省临颍县南街高级中学2020-2021学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题一、单选题1.I believe that Mary hurt her mothers feelings consciously rather than _ as she said. A.in advanceB.by chanceC.on purposeD.for sure2.I have been told that our visit to Mount Tai will be cancelled because a very important foreign delegation (代表团) will be ther
2、e. Oh, no! _.A.I hope soB.Im afraid notC.I have been looking forward to itD.It doesnt matter3.The government has not yet _ the seriousness of the crisis. A.masteredB.seizedC.graspedD.acquired4.I had somehow it for granted that he should go out with his union. A.lookedB.takenC.heldD.passed5. Can I he
3、lp you with it? I appreciate your , but I can manage it myself.A.demandB.adviceC.questionD.offer6.Yesterday he sold out all his stamps at _ he thought was a reasonable price. A.thatB.whichC.whatD.as7.He _himself_ this cause for many years, and achieved what he had expected. A.cured . ofB.devoted. to
4、.C.equipped . withD.entitled .to8.He felt happy when his boss stated that he could some time for exercise. A.set aboutB.set downC.set offD.set aside9.The prices of vegetables have been _ because of the bad weather. A.sufferedB.appliedC.doubledD.signed10.He will deliver a(n) _ (演讲) on the subject of
5、war and peace. A.sayingB.speakingC.addressD.dress11.The young man was _stealing possessions of his factory and put into prison. A.accused ofB.charged forC.blamed ofD.punished with12.Could you offer me some advice on how to bring the best out of the team members? You have to _how to touch the right b
6、uttons to make them want to be the best versions of themselves.A.pick outB.give outC.try outD.figure out13.During the power transition earlier this year, analysts said, Chinese leaders tried to demonstrate their _ to fighting corruption. A.greedB.commitmentC.rensponsibilityD.motivation14.He demanded
7、 that the meeting _ put off. A.not beB.should notC.was notD.would not be15.He hasnt come yet. What do you consider _ to him?A.happensB.has happenedC.happeningD.to happen16.You have been sitting on my hat and now it is badly _.Sorry. I will ask my boss for _ on my salary to buy you a new one.A.out of
8、 order; an advanceB.out of shape; an advanceC.out of order; the advanceD.out of shape; the advance17.Had he taken his parents advice, he _ having made such a silly mistake now. A.would not regretB.would not have regrettedC.may not regretD.may not have regretted18.To British people, Canadians may sou
9、nd American. To Americans, they may sound British. Canadians themselves insist on not being identified with _.A.neitherB.bothC.anyD.either19._ from the tallest building, the people and the cars on the street look very small. A.SeeingB.SeenC.being seenD.To be seen20.For weeks after the crash, divers
10、had searched accessible areas _ for the body of the Indian man who was a Concordia waiter.Yes, they did their best and were not to blame for the unfortunate result.A.in rewardB.in troubleC.in vainD.in reality二、填空题21.This study shows that people who spend too much time on the Internet tend to _from t
11、he people and the world round them. 三、句型转换22.Although they were exhausted by the climb, they continued their journey. _, they continued their journey.(让步状语) 四、任务型阅读23.根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Ways to Improve Your Luck Some people have all the luck! Or does it just seem that way？Why
12、did your co-worker get that big promotion while you were overlooked？Why do some of us seem to experience these lucky things more than others and how can you improve your luck？ _What You Tell Yourself Matters! Do you know that people who are lucky tell themselves theyre lucky？Has your own self-talk b
13、een filled with less-than-lucky talk？Do you say things like：Im just not a lucky person. or Good things never happen to me? _They say things like-This setback is only temporaryI know things will turn aroundor Things have a way of working out for meExpect and Acknowledge Your Good Luck _Research sugge
14、sts keeping a good luck journal helps people become even luckierDid someone bring you coffee at work today？Did you find a random quarter on the street？Did your husband or wife do something nice for you today？Did your child get a good grade at school？Write them down! All of these things count. Begin
15、to notice all the good that comes to you_ Make contact with peopleTake risksPeople who try new things are much more open to luck and good fortune than those who dontThis doesnt mean you have to quit your job or take up skydiving! It could be as simple as starting a conversation with a stranger，takin
16、g a class in an unfamiliar subject, learning some words and phrases in a foreign language，or trying a new ethnic restaurant_And this greater openness can help promote chance opportunities in their livesAYou probably have many more lucky things happening in your life than you thinkBLucky people gener
17、ally expect good fortuneCDo Something New and Different.DYou will never forget your lucky friendsEHere are ideas that researchers tell us about luckFA lucky person generally receive good fortune in the futureGLucky people score much higher on openness than unlucky people五、语法填空24.语法填空 Every country s
18、hares things_ common: we value family and laughter, cherish food and health, and celebrate large_(festival) and traditions. Yet within the similar things we share, there are unique parts of each country. One characteristic that is famous of British people_(be) their sense of humor, particularly self
19、-mockery (自嘲). This is a type of humor that criticizes and undervalues oneself. For example, a fat person may joke: I am on a new sea food diet. If I see food, I eat it. This is_ well-known self-mockery joke. Its difficult why self-mockery_(tie) to the British people. But every nations sense of humo
20、r comes from its culture and history. It could come from another British characteristic, modesty,_(mean) not talking openly about your skills. This seems to be something that is similar with people in China,_ modesty plays a big part in daily life. It also acts as a defense of our self-respect by pl
21、aying down our skills, this can_(less) the chance of people criticizing us. Another possible reason is_ the British people do not take themselves too_(serious).六、完形填空25.完形填空 When our restaurant business failed, we headed north in a camping truck to Texas, hoping to have a “fresh start”. At the 1 of
22、Palo Duro Canyon (峡谷) State Park, I 2 a job advertisement hiring park hosts. The position offered a 3 , permanent campsite in the park, and 4 , the hosts served as a link between the parks guests and the rangers (护林人). It was the perfect solution: a rent-free place to reorganize our lives. We entere
23、d the park and I made an 5 for the following day. The park was 6 , so it took us some time to find an available site. That evening, as we finished our dinner, my wife saw two large skunks (臭鼬) walking toward our table. We 7 climbed onto the table and, for the next four hours, waited for them to 8 ou
24、r camp. Having survived that night, we were 9 that everything else would be all right. The next day we met with the people who ran the park. They explained our 10 and gave us a beautiful campsite. That evening, 11 , we learned about the canyon 12 They were strong and cold, rocking our little camping
25、 truck violently, and we lay 13 in the dark until the winds died away. 14 the weeks that followed, we learned to survive in our truck and 15 the little money my wife 16 by substitute teaching. Building a successful business and then losing it had left very little time for building a successful 17 .
26、For a time after our business 18 I thought I might lose my family as well. Living in the tiny 19 with no television, we sat close together reading and talking. One evening, standing under a jeweled sky, I found myself 20 for all the hardships. We had walked the trails and climbed the canyon walls. W
27、e had become a family!1. A. backB. edgeC. centreD. entrance2. A. sponsoredB. publishedC. noticedD. answered3. A. safeB. freeC. convenientD. beautiful4. A. in returnB. in timeC. in shortD. in turn5. A. attemptB. agreementC. appealD. appointment6. A. crowdedB. dangerousC. idealD. quiet7. A. repeatedly
28、B. immediatelyC. eventuallyD. calmly8. A. attackB. leaveC. passD. search9. A. satisfiedB. determinedC. confidentD. aware10. A. responsibilitiesB. requirementsC. circumstancesD. conditions11. A. moreoverB. thereforeC. meanwhileD. however12. A. windsB. snowsC. woodsD. trails13. A. shakingB. quarrellin
29、gC. mourningD. aching14. A. AfterB. BetweenC. DuringD. Beyond15. A. give awayB. hand outC. live onD. put aside16. A. borrowedB. earnedC. postedD. raised17. A. businessB. careerC. familyD. image18. A. startedB. failedC. expandedD. declined19. A. truckB. parkC. houseD. camp20. A. desperateB. readyC. s
30、uitableD. thankful七、阅读理解26.阅读理解 BKLYN House Hotel This hotel features works by Brooklyn artists. The 116 rooms are good value and Manhattan is only 20 minutes away by taxi or subway. The immediate surroundings feel urban the hotel is by a high-rise public housing project while the nearest commercial
31、 street is under elevated (高的) subway tracks but Bushwicks best bars and cafes / restaurants are nearby. Doubles from $99, room only. Tel: 718 388 4433Archer Hotel Visitors eager to stay in the heart of Manhattan should try one of the bargain-priced rooms at this hotel. Rates differ from great value
32、 to expensive; some start from as low as $179 a night (if prepaying in full). Rooms are small but tasteful, with nice touches such as exposed brick. Some have close-up views of the Empire State Building. Doubles from $199, room only. Tel: 212 719 4100CitizenM New York Times Square This is the first
33、US location for a Netherlands-based concept hotel chain CitizenM. The hotel features self check-in at its 230 little but comfortable rooms via touch screen MoodPads. Theres a rooftop bar, a 24-hour grab-and-go cafeteria and an area with public iMac workspaces. Although New Yorkers avoid nearby Times
34、 Square, all the lights, cameras and action can make it a fun tourist experience. Doubles from $170, room only. Tel: 212 319 7000（1）What can we know about BKLYN House Hotel? A.It has the most rooms.B.It is located in Manhattan.C.It is Bushwicks best hotel.D.It is decorated with some art works.（2）Wha
35、t is the advantage of living in CitizenM New York Times Square? A.Regulars can enjoy a certain discount.B.Visitors will get a MoodPads as a gift.C.Visitors can enjoy themselves in a rooftop bar.D.Visitors can have a good view of the Empire State Building.（3）Which number should you call if you want t
36、o live in the heart of Manhattan? A.212 319 7000.B.718 388 4433.C.212 865 5700.D.212 719 4100.八、翻译27.我知道你看书看得快，我认为你应该考虑从图书馆多借两本书。 九、改错题28.假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1）每处错误及其修改均仅限词
37、；2）只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。 Have you heard from Singles Day (Nov. 11th) in China? Many people stay up lately that night, shopping online to get big savings. Well, the US has something like it calling Black Friday. Black Friday is one of the bigger shopping days in the US. It always falls on a day aft
38、er the Thanksgiving holiday. On this day, store will offer special deals just like on Singles Day in China. On Black Friday, shoppers will often wake up very early to wait in line at stores after they open. They might start wait in line as early as 2 or 3 am. Sometimes, the crowds will be such big t
39、hat it is impossible to get inside the store. People sometimes fight over things because there are only a few are left.十、选词填空（词汇运用）29.根据语境，用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。（每个单词仅使用一次）publish; deadline; assess; amateur; meanwhile; unusual; submit; editor; photographer; assistant; colleague; sceptical（1）This tennis to
40、urnament is open to both _ and professionals. （2）The flight will be announced soon. _, please remain seated. （3）I have never heard of such a thing. Its very _. （4）Id like you to be the photo _ of the magazine. （5）I cant accept your invitation for a coffee because I have to _ a report on the big fire
41、 last night. （6）She couldnt attend the meeting so her _ took her place. （7）She is a talented musician as well as a _. （8）Marlin went to a new company last month and he is getting along very well with his _. （9）Im extremely _ about what I read in the press. （10）I have a March _ for the novel; that is
42、 to say, it must be finished by March. （11）A representative of the company will call on you to _ the damage. （12）After much delay, the results of the survey were finally _ on the newspaper. 十一、单词拼写（词汇运用）30.单词拼写（根据首字母提示或者汉语提示，用单词的正确形式填空） （1）The media keep us i_of the latest news. （2）He seems to be_（缺
43、乏）in common sense. （3）We all want to make a good first i_on each other and not get stuck in an awkward conversation. （4）The cars were all decorated with flowers for the wedding c_. （5）Since we began our program in 1981, we have always tried to find youth groups to be_(卷入）in the plantings. （6）One app
44、ropriate project would be a project to develop_(电的） cars. （7）Her sister said she had _(故意地） given the man a false name and address. （8）Research i_that men find it easier to give up smoking than women. （9）He was thrown into a _（进退两难得境地）where he couldnt put up with the management but he didnt want to
45、quit the well-paid job. （10）Im not o_about my chances of getting the job. （11）The school cant t_cheating in exams. （12）His_(申请）for membership of the organization was rejected. （13）Many patients are not getting the medical t_they need. （14）In the garden we can find a v_of plants. （15）Its said that sh
46、e is not_（专业的）player; she is just a amateur. 十二、书面表达31.假定你是李华，最近参加了由某电视台举办的中学生英语演讲比赛并获奖，该台准备组织获奖者去北京参加一次英语暑期夏令营活动，现就有关事项征求你的意见。请根据下表所提供的信息用英语以书信形式给予答复。活动时间7月16日22日或8月18日24日活动内容参加英语角 学唱英语歌曲听英语讲座 表演英语短剧看英语电影 教外宾学中文对活动内容的建议或要求注意事项：1). 选择适合你的时间，并说明理由；2). 选择两项你喜欢的活动，并说明理由；3). 对活动内容提出至少一个建议或要求；4). 词数：100左
47、右；5). 信的开头和结尾已给出。Dear Sir or Madame， Im very glad to be invited to the English summer camp. Thank you very much,Yours truly,Li Hua答案解析部分一、单选题1.【答案】 B 2.【答案】 C 3.【答案】 C 4.【答案】 B 5.【答案】 D 6.【答案】 C 7.【答案】 B 8.【答案】 D 9.【答案】 C 10.【答案】 C 11.【答案】 A 12.【答案】 D 13.【答案】 B 14.【答案】 A 15.【答案】 B 16.【答案】 B 17.【答案】
48、A 18.【答案】 D 19.【答案】 B 20.【答案】 C 二、填空题21.【答案】 withdraw 三、句型转换22.【答案】 Exhausted by the climb 四、任务型阅读23.【答案】 E；B；A；C；G五、语法填空24.【答案】 in；festivals；is；a；is tied；meaning；where；lessen；that；seriously 六、完形填空25.【答案】 （1）D；（2）C；（3）B；（4）A；（5）D；（6）A；（7）B；（8）B；（9）C；（10）A；（11）D；（12）A；（13）A；（14）C；（15）C；（16）B；（17）C；（1
49、8）B；（19）A；（20）D； 七、阅读理解26.【答案】 （1）D（2）C（3）D 八、翻译27.【答案】 I think you should consider borrowing two more books from the library as I know you are a fast reader. 九、改错题28.【答案】 fromof/about latelylate callingcalled bigger biggest falls on 后的 athestorestores afterbefore 在 might start 后加to或者把 start 后的 wait
50、 改为 waitingsuchso 删除 a few 后的 are 十、选词填空（词汇运用）29.【答案】 （1）amateurs（2）Meanwhile（3）unusual（4）editor（5）submit（6）assistant（7）photographer（8）colleagues（9）sceptical（10）deadline（11）assess（12）published 十一、单词拼写（词汇运用）30.【答案】 （1）informed（2）lacking（3）impression（4）ceremony（5）involved（6）electric（7）deliberately（8）i
51、ndicates（9）dilemma（10）optimistic（11）tolerate（12）application（13）treatments（14）variety（15）professional 十二、书面表达31.【答案】 Dear Sir or Madame, Im very glad to be invited to the English summer camp. I prefer to go in July (from July 16 to July 22) because Ill have to prepare myself for the new school term i
52、n August. It seems that all the activities you have offered are very attractive as well as meaningful. But Id like to attend the English lectures, from which I can get more information on British and American cultures. With the coming of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games, more and more foreigners are eager to know more about China. So I hope to teach foreigners Chinese and spread Chinese culture. Its been a dream for me to visit Beijing. Could you organize a tour around the city during the camp? Thank you very much.Yours truly,Li Hua