2021-2022学年广东省湛江市乐民中学高二英语下学期期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. “Terrorists _ war on the United States, and war is what they got，”Bush said.A. attacked B. declared C. fought D. offered参考答案：B2. Mr. Jones has _ himself to be one of the foremost doctors treating cancer patients.A. checked B. provedC. made D. confirmed参考答案：B句意：琼斯先生已经证明自己是治疗癌症的最杰出的医生之一。check“检查；核对”和make“使得”不符合句意。confirm“证明”，但不用于confirm sb. to be结构中。故答案为B项。3. His mother always keeps a candle in the house _ there is a power failure. A. in case B. in a case C. in case of D. in the case参考答案：A4. They sat on the beach side by side silently, their eyes _ upon the sea.A. fixing B. fixed C. to fix D. having fixed参考答案：B5. Mark woke up one morning only to find both water and electricity _ because he had not been able to pay the bills.Acut out Bcut down Ccut off Dcut short参考答案：C略6. _ of the climbers gets to the top first will get $5,000.A. No matter when B. WhicheverC. No matter which D. No matter who参考答案：B略7. The teachers are discussing the plan_they would like to see_next year.A. what, carry out B. that, to carry out C. what, carrying out D. that, carried out参考答案：D【详解】考查关系代词和过去分词。句意：老师们正在讨论他们想明年实施的计划。分析句子可知，the plan为先行词，在定语从句中做see的宾语，所以关系代词用that。the plan与carry out逻辑上是被动关系，所以用过去分词 carried out。故D选项正确。8. Those kind-hearted donators would like to set up a special school to accept all disabled students, _ education level and background.A. in need of B. in honor of C. in favor of D. regardless of 参考答案：D9. It is widely accepted that young babies learn to do things because certain acts lead to _.A. rewards B.prizes C.awards D.results参考答案：A略10. Only when they put their heads together_ such a brilliant plan and complete the task ahead of schedule, A did they make Bthey made Cdo they make Dthey have made参考答案：A11. To meet the ever increasing demand _ oil-refining equipment, the company will work _ more of such equipment.A. of; on B. on; on C. for; with D. for; on参考答案：D12. I must call for help, the air-conditioner _ on such a hot day. A. broke down B. broke out C. broke up D. broke off参考答案：A13. The soft music reminded me of my poor childhood. Then tears _my eyes.A. scalded B. enticed C. shrank D. attained参考答案：A14. People from all walks of life are eager for success, _lack of confidence, however, is a great barrier.A. where B. whichC. to which D. beyond which参考答案：C【详解】考查定语从句。句意：各行各业的人都渴望成功，然而，缺乏自信是一个巨大的障碍。此处success是先行词，指物；a great barrier to-，对-是一个大的障碍；所以此处用介词to+which引导非限制性定语从句，故选C。15. The house rent is high. Ive got about half the space I had at home and Im paying _here.A. as three times much B. as much three timesC. much as three times D. three times as much参考答案：D16. _at the cafeteria before, Tina did not want to eat there again.A Having eaten B To eat C Eat D Eating参考答案：A17. Many students like to recite , which are short,beautiful and rhythmic.A.novels B.poems C.books D.passages参考答案：B18. Ten scientists were given great honors. They have devoted themselves _ the experiment. A. to doing B. for doingC. in doing D. to do参考答案：A二、 新的题型19. Christine Lagarde has a pretty big job. The 57-year-old French woman is the Managing Director of the IMF(International Monetary Fund) and shes the first woman in history to hold the position. So, what are her tips for success?Travel“Travel the world. 36 ”Thats the first piece of advice Christine gave to business students at a recent conference. Although Christine is French, she spent time studying and working in the United States. Of course, you dont have to live overseas to do well in business. But simply going on holiday to new countries will benefit you a lot.PreparationTheres a saying in English: “If you fail to prepare, you prepare to fail.” Christine makes sure shes ready for whatever challenges lie ahead. To get the IMF job, she studied hard and prepared adequately. 37 EnglishEnglish is the international language of business. If you have a strong command of English, youre more likely to get a good job or be promoted. Christine has an excellent level of English. 38 So, read in English as much as possible, and watch English-language TV series, movies with subtitles(字幕)and listen to English music.HealthChristine is known for her stamina(耐力). Whether theyre all-night negotiations or long, boring meetings, she just keeps on going. 39 By staying fit. She told reporters