廣東省梅州市蘭亭中學(xué)2021-2022學(xué)年高二英語上學(xué)期期末試題含解析一、選擇題1.

_______bythewhalers,thekillerswereabletogetagoodfeedfromthewhale.

A.Havingbeenaccepted

B.HavingacceptedC.Tohaveaccepted

D.Tobeaccepted參考答案：A2._________aroundtheWaterCube,wewerethentakentoseetheBirdNestforthe2008OlympicGames.

A.Havingshown

B.Tobeshown

C.Havingbeenshown

D.Toshow參考答案：C略3.Lackingrain,manyriverinYunnanprovincehave______recently.A.driedup

B.driedout

C.driedoff

D.driedat參考答案：A29.Mary’sfatherdoesn’t____ofhergoingtostudyinEnglandalone.A.prove

B.agree

C.admit

D.approve參考答案：D略5.Itisnot

todiscussthequestionsagainandagain.A、worth

B、worthy

C、worthwhile

D、worthyof參考答案：C略6.YaoMingmadeitclearthathewouldneverconsiderretiringfromtheNBA

hecouldrecoverhishealth.A.aslongas B.asfaras C.aswellas D.assoonas參考答案：A7.Everybodyshowedgreatrespecttotheoldteacher,whodevotedeverythinghehad_____thepoorconditionsofthelocalhospital.

A.toimproving

B.improve

C.toimprove

D.beingimproved參考答案：A略8.Aperson,whenheorsheisyoung,can’tread__________manybooks.

A.so

B.such

C.too

D.either參考答案：C略9.—Whydoesthelakesmellterrible?—Becauselargequantitiesofwater______.A.havepolluted

B.isbeingpolluted C.hasbeenpolluted

D.havebeenpolluted參考答案：D10.—Canyoulendmesomemoney?—I’mshortofmoneymyself,but_____,I’llgiveyousome.A.someway

B.anyway

C.however

D.therefore參考答案：B略11.Ilovemybikeverymuch.IfonlyI______it.

A.didn’tlose

B.haven’tlost

C.shouldn’tlose

D.hadn’tlost參考答案：D12.IfIhadn’tstoodundertheladdertocatchyouwhenyoufell,you

now.

A.wouldn’tbesmiling

B.couldn’thavesmiled

C.didn’tsmile

D.won’tsmile參考答案：A13.Astechnologycontinuestoadvance,wemustlearnandadapt______orwe'llriskbecomingadinosaur.A.instantly

B.properly

C.constantly

D.deliberately參考答案：C14.Youhavenoideahowshefinishedtherelayrace____herfootwoundedsomuch.A.for

B.when

C.with

D.while參考答案：C15.Recentresearchhas____thenaturalmystery,whichhasamazedtheworld.A.gotakickoutof

B.gotstuckinC.thrownlighton

D.madesenseof參考答案：C【詳解】考查動詞詞組。A.gotakickoutof玩得很開心；B.gotstuckin被卡在---；C.thrownlighton使……顯得清楚；D.madesenseof理解。句意：最近的研究揭示了自然界的奧秘，這使世界為之驚嘆。故選C。16.Aseriesoffoodproblemshavebeenreported,________

greatconcernaboutfoodsafety.A．leadingto B．leadstoC．ledto D．toleadto參考答案：A二、填空17.填空（共10小題，共10分）（一）根據(jù)所給首字母或漢語提示，將單詞的恰當(dāng)形式寫在題后相應(yīng)的橫線上。1.Withmoreevidence,thedoctor

(宣布)thattheapplesthepatientsatecarriedthevirus.2.Thestockholdersare

(樂觀的)aboutthecompany'sfuture.3.Thedebatedidnotcometoa

(結(jié)論)untilmidnight.4.Ibelievethehousewas

(故意地)setfireto.5.Thefirststepin

(申請)foravisaistomakeanappointmentwiththeembassy.

參考答案：1.announced

2.optimistic3.conclusion4.deliberately5.applying略18.Redgrouper(石斑魚)areknownforafewkeycharacteristics—theircolor1,whichcan___11___frompinktobrightorange;theirtastiness,whetherthey’regrilledorfried;andtheirpredation(掠奪行為)method,inwhichthey

___12___seacreaturesandswallowthemwhole.Buttheirleast-knowncharacteristicmightbethemostvaluableofall:Theyoperateasunderwaterarchitects,___13___theseascapefornumerousotherformsofunderwaterlife.Thatsurprisingdiscoveryis___14___scientistsandpolicymakerstoreadjusttheirapproachtopreservingtheocean’snaturalorder—andheighteningtensionswiththosewhofishforalivingorasahobby.Ateamofscientists,ledbyFloridaStateUniversity’sFeliciaColeman,recentlyfoundthattheredgrouperoffFlorida’seastandwestcoastshavecreatedentireocean

___15___bydigginglargeholesinthesea’ssandybottom.Inthesamewaybeavers___16___dams,redgrouperdigandmaintaindistinctholeswhoserockysurfacesprovideaplaceforcoral,spongesandothermarinelifetogather.Thisnewunderstandingischangingthewayfederalandstateauthoritiesmanageoceanhabitatsandiscreatingacompletelynewcrackwithfishermen.“Thepeoplewhoareincontrolwantto___17___fishingasmuchaspossible,”saidBobJones,executivedirectoroftheSoutheasternFisheriesAssociation.Headdedthattherecentdiscoveriesaboutredgrouperamounttoan“excusetheycanusetorestrictfishing,___18___orrecreational.”Buttomanyresearchers,fisheryofficialsandevensomefishermen,thefactthatfishactasenvironmentalengineersprovidesacompellingreasontoprotectthemfromexploitation.“Ifyou___19___thatfish,itputsintomotionawholechainofevents,”saidDondeMaria,whousedtofishforredgroupernearKeyLargo,Fla.,butnolongerdoes.“There’sawholelotofotheranimalsthatare___20___.I’mnotsayingyoucan’tcatchthem.Butyoucan’tdoittotheextentwe’vebeendoingforthelast20years.”參考答案：11.E

12.D

13.A

14.J

15.H

16.C

17.G

18.K

19.I

20.B本文為說明文。文章介紹紅石斑魚對海洋環(huán)境的重要作用。A.transforming改變；B.affected影響；C.construct構(gòu)造；D.attack襲擊；E.range（在……內(nèi)）變動；F.academic學(xué)術(shù)的；G.prohibit禁止；H.communities群體；I.remove移除；J.forcing強迫；K.commercial商業(yè)的?！?1題詳解】句意：它們的顏色范圍可以從粉色到明亮的橙色。故E選項正確。【12題詳解】句意：它們捕食海洋生物并將其整個吞下。故D選項正確。【13題詳解】句意：他們作為水下建筑師，為許多其他形式的水下生物改造海景。故A選項正確?！?4題詳解】句意：這一驚人的發(fā)現(xiàn)迫使科學(xué)家和決策者重新調(diào)整他們保護海洋自然秩序的方法，并加劇了與那些以捕魚為生或以捕魚為業(yè)余愛好的人之間的緊張關(guān)系。故J選項正確?！?5題詳解】句意：佛羅里達東海岸和西海岸附近的紅石斑魚通過在海底的沙質(zhì)海床上挖大洞，創(chuàng)造了整個海洋群落。故H選項正確?！?6題詳解】句意：與海貍筑壩的方法相同，紅石斑魚也會挖洞并保持不同的洞。故C選項正確?！?7題詳解】句意：控制局面的人希望盡可能地禁止捕魚。故G選項正確?！?8題詳解】句意：他補充說，最近關(guān)于紅石斑魚的發(fā)現(xiàn)是“他們可以用來限制捕魚、商業(yè)或娛樂的借口”。故K選項正確?！?9題詳解】句意：如果你把那條魚移走，它就會引發(fā)一連串的事件。故I選項正確?！?0題詳解】句意：很多其它動物也受到了影響。故B選項正確。三、閱讀理解19.AfewmonthsagoasIwanderedthroughmyparents’house，thesamehouseIgrewupin，Ihadasudden，scaryrealization．Whenmyparentsboughtthehouse，in1982，theywereonlytwoyearsolderthanIamnow．Itriedtoimaginemyselfintwoyears,readytosettledownandbuythehouseI’dstillbelivinginalmost30yearslater．

Itseemedridiculous．Onapracticallevel，there’snowayIcouldaffordtobuyahouseanytimesoon．Moreimportantly，Iwouldn’twantto．I’mnotsurewhereI’llbelivingintwoyears，orwhatkindofjobI’llhave．AndIdon’tthinkI’llbereadytosettledownandstayinoneplace．

Sothisisprobablythegenerationgapthatdividesmyfriendsandmefromourparents．Whenourparentswereourage，they’dgottheireducation，chosenacareer，andwerestartingtosettleintoresponsibleadultlives．

MyfriendsandI--“GenerationY”--stillaren’tsurewhatwewanttodowithourlives．Whateverweendupdoing，wewanttomakesurewe’rehappydoingit．We’drathertakerisksfirst，tryoutdifferentjobs，andmovefromonecitytoanotheruntilwefindourfavoriteplace．We’dratherspendourmoneyontravelthanputitinasavingsaccount．

Thiscasualattitudetowardresponsibilityhascausedsomecriticstocallmygeneration“arrogant”(自大的),“impatient”,and“overprotected”．Someofthesecomplaintshaveapoint．Aschildren,wewereencouragedtosucceedinschool，butalsotohavefun．Wegrewupinaworldfulloftechnologicalinnovation:cellphones，theInternet，instantmessaging，andvideogames．【小題1】Whentheauthorwalkedthroughherparents’house，she

_______.A．hadnoideawhatshewantedfromlifeB．realizedIshouldbuyahouseC．starte