2021年山东省威海市文登米山中学高二英语下学期期末试题含解析
一、 选择题
1. —DO you think he’ll finish the job before five o’clock?
—He will surely finish it on time he is left to do it in his own way.
A.in that B.as long as C.in case D.as far as
参考答案:
B
2. He tried his every effort to _______ the teacher to believe that he didn’t break the window.
A. convince B. prove C. confirm
参考答案:
A
3. If I were any younger, I would do _____ I am interested in.
A. whichever B. whoever C. whomever D. whatever
参考答案:
D
4. ---What courses are you going to do next term?
---I don’t know.but it’s high time____on something.
A.I decided B.I’d decide C.I decide D.I’m deciding
参考答案:
A
5. Only when your identity has been checked ____________.
A. you are allowed in B. you’ll be allowed in
C. will you allow in D. will you be allowed in
参考答案:
D
6. Rachel ________ the idea of going to the nightclubs, but changed her mind at the last moment because she was too tired.
A. played a joke on B. made fun of C. played with D. toyed with
参考答案:
D
7. In such dry weather, the flowers will have to be watered if they ________.
A.have survived B.are to survive C.would survive D.will survive
参考答案:
B
略
8. Companies must consider how they ________data so that their employees can find it fast.
A.classify B.recognize
C.store D.accumulate
参考答案:
A
【详解】
考查动词词义辨析。A. classify分类;B. recognize承认;C. store 储存;D. accumulate 积累。根据句意,为了让员工能够快速找到数据,公司必须考虑他们如何________数据,A项符合句意,把数据分类才能让人快速地找到数据,故选A项。
9. Sometimes he would sit there for hours, ______ into the distance.
A. glaring B. watching C. noticing D. staring
参考答案:
D
10. Henry can’t attend the party _______ at Tom’s house at present because he is preparing tomorrow’s presentation.
A. hold B. to hold C. to be held D. being held
参考答案:
D
11. On his way home, he found a wallet_______ on the ground, which he picked up and ________ in his school bag.
A. lying; laid B. laying; laid C. laid; lay D. lain; lay
参考答案:
A
12. worthy A. thread B. further C. worth D. through
参考答案:
B
13. Tears were in Mother’s eyes and she was ______ about Father ______ for Iraq.
A. upset; leaving B. upsetting; leaving
C. upset; would leave D. upsetting; would leave
参考答案:
A
14. There are 158 footsteps between the bus stop and home, but it can ____________ to 180 if you aren’t in a hurry, like maybe if you’re wearing platform shoes.
A. signal B. adjust C. stretch D. attend
参考答案:
C
【详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:从公交车站和家之间有158步,但是如果你不着急的话,就像你穿着松糕鞋,步数可以延长到180步。A. signal发信号; B. adjust调整;C. stretch延长、延伸; D. attend参加。分析句子可知,穿着松糕鞋,走路步幅变小,因此步数从158延长到180,故选C。
15. ---Is Bill still performing?
---I’m afraid not. He is said the stage already
A. to have left B. to leave C. having left D. leaving
参考答案:
A
二、 翻译
16. Translation(12%)
Directions: Translate the following sentences into English, using the words given in the brackets.
1. 游客只有坐直升飞机才能到达山顶。(accessible)
2. 如果你能帮助我的英语我将不胜感激。(appreciate)
3. 一个人只有通过努力工作才能取得巨大成就。(Only)
4. 有些人宁愿呆在家里也不愿到拥挤的旅游景点去。(prefer)
参考答案:
三、 阅读理解
17. People have been enjoying the benefits of cycling(骑自行车) in Amsterdam(阿姆斯特丹) for years. It is a good city for cycling because it is flat and there are plenty of places for bicycle parking. Today some people call Amsterdam “City of Bicycles” because of the convenience for bicycles there.
In the 1960s, a group of cycling fans had an idea. They believed that it would be better for everybody if cars weren’t allowed in the city center and only bicycles were. They were hopeful that this would help to save energy, reduce pollution and provide free public transport. The group painted hundreds of bicycles white and placed them in lots of neighborhoods around Amsterdam for people to use. Then a problem came-- thieves took all the bicycles within weeks!
However, more than thirty years later, the “white bike’ is back in town--this time with a computer chip(芯片) to record its every move! To take a bicycle, you have to insert(插入) a special card. The new “ white bike” is not actually white but is an unusual design with bright colours. The bikes are parked at special parking places and people who want to use them have to take them to another special parking place that has enough room.
There is already less traffic in central Amsterdam, because both locals and tourists have been using the white bikes. Instead, thanks to the good ideas of lots of people, like the cycling fans in the 1960s, many people around the world have been enjoying city centre streets without cars many years.
8. Amsterdam is called the “City of Bicycles” because of_________.
A. the cycling fans there B. the appearance for