1、2013-2014学年安徽省阜阳市阜阳一中高二上学期期中考试英语试卷与答案（带解析） 单项选择 * What do you think of the novel written by the well -known writer Sorry, no _! A wonder B doubt C comment D way 答案： C 试题分析：句意为： -你认为由那位著名作家写的那部小说怎么样？ -对不起，我不作评论。 no wonder 难怪 -； no doubt 毫不怀疑； no comment 不作评论；no way没门儿。故答案：应为 C。 There are many people
2、who are interested in knowing how to become a better person in life. Though therere many people who can guide you to becoming a better person, you can become one only if youre eager enough to bring about a change in yourself. If you wish to learn to become a better person, then you should first of a
3、ll learn to recognize your mistakes. Think of what are those things which you do in your day-to-day life and arent liked by other people around you. Then analyze(分析 )them and try to avoid them as far as possible. However, you should be very patient and brave to change yourself. Then you should also
4、apologize for your past mistakes. If you dont apologize, then youll always be ridiculed(奚落 ) in the society for being a person who is badly-behaved. By apologizing to those whom youve hurt, you can hope to get a second chance from them to prove that youre as good as the others. Forgetting the past m
5、isbehavior and thinking about the present and the future is one of the best ways to become a better person. This is because its impossible for you to change the past. Start your life again and make sure to go on the path of honesty. You can keep a personal diary in which you can write the dos and do
6、nts for yourself. Having a role model is also very important. A role model is someone you respect. You should study the thoughts and sayings of these great people and try to understand what they actually mean. Read informative books on these people and this will definitely change the way you think a
7、nd look at the things. However, just reading about the great people wont help you. Youll have to practically carry out their thoughts to earn respect for yourself in the society. So actually becoming a better person isnt difficult. Title How to become a better person 【小题 1】 _on Recognizing your Thin
8、k of your daily performance others dislike. becoming a better person mistakes. Analyze them and try to 【小题 2】 _ them. Need a lot of patience and【小题 3】_ to change yourself. Making an 【小题4】 _for your past mistakes. To avoid being ridiculed for being a person with bad【小题 5】 _. To prove you are as good
9、as the others. Forgetting the past and 【小题 6】 _ of the present and the future. Be 【小题 7】 _ in your future life. Write the dos and donts for yourself in your dairy. Having role models. Study the great peoples thoughts and sayings to understand their actual 【小题 8】_. Read informative books on them to c
10、hange your way of thinking and viewing. 【小题 9】 _ out their thoughts to earn respect for yourself. 【小题 10】 _ Its not difficult to become a better person. 答案： 【小题 1】 Suggestions/ Tips/ Advice 【小题 2】 avoid 【小题 3】 bravery 【小题 4】 apology 【小题 5】 behavior 【小题 6】 thinking 【小题 7】 honest 【小题 8】 meaning 【小题 9】
11、 Carry 【小题 10】 Conclusion 试题分析：文章介绍了在生活中很多人都对怎么变成一个更好的人这一话题感兴趣，尽管也有人指导你怎么变成一个更好的人。首先要认识到你的错误，反思你周围的人为什么不喜欢你，要敢于面对这一点。其次你要向你伤害过的人道歉，然后你才能有机会让别人认识到你对其他人是好的。现次还要忘记过去，因为你不可能更改你的过去，要更多思考在以后怎么去做。要找到一个榜样，向他学习，通过他来改变自己。 【小题 1】 Suggestions/ Tips/ Advice文意理解题。文中介绍了几种方法使自己成为一个更优秀的 人，认识错误，反思错误，忘记过去等。所以应为成为一个更好的
12、人的建议等。故为 suggestion/tips/advice。 【小题 2】 avoid细节理解题。 Then analyze(分析 )them and try to avoid them as far as possible. However, you should be very patient and brave to change yourself.句意为：分析错误，尽力去避免错误，故此处应为 avoid，避免的意思。 【小题 3】 bravery细节理解 题。 Then analyze(分析 )them and try to avoid them as far as possibl
13、e. However, you should be very patient and brave to change yourself句意为：分析错误，尽力去避免错误，但是还应该有耐心，并且勇敢的去改变自己。故需要勇敢，此处为 bravery. 【小题 4】 apology细节理解题。 Then you should also apologize for your past mistakes.句意为：然后，你应该对你过去的错误道歉。所以此处为名词 apology. 【小题 5】 behavior细节理解题。 If you dont apologize, then youll always be
14、 ridiculed(奚落 ) in the society for being a person who is badly-behaved.句意为：如果你不道歉，你总是作为一个举止很坏的人而在社会上被奚落。所以此处为名词举止行为，为 behavior. 【小题 6】 thinking细节理解题。 Forgetting the past misbehavior and thinking about the present and the future is one of the best ways to become a better person.句意为：忘记过去错误的举止考虑目前和将来是成
15、为一个更好的人的最好的方法。故应为 thinking. 【小题 7】 honest细节理解题。 Start your life again and make sure to go on the path of honesty.开始你的生活，确 保你诚实的路线。故此处为 honest. 【小题 8】 meaning细节理解题。 You should study the thoughts and sayings of these great people and try to understand what they actually mean.句意为：你应该研究他的思想和这些伟人的话，尽力去理解
16、他们真正的意思。故应为 meaning. 【小题 9】 Carry细节理解题。 Youll have to practically carry out their thoughts to earn respect for yourself in the society.句意为：你不得不去执行他们的想法在社会上为你自己赢得尊重。故此处应为 carry. 【小题 10】 Conclusion综合理解题。 So actually becoming a better person isnt difficult.因此，成为一个更好的人不是困难的，是对上面几点的总结，故应为conclusion. 【考点】
17、考查新闻类文章的阅读理解。 Mr. Li, who _ his whole life to education, is retiring next month. A devoted B is devoting C has devoted D had devoted 答案： C 试题分析：句意为： Mr Li，把他的一生都献给了教育，下个月就要退休了。 A devoted 一般过去时，由下月才退休可知，不符合题意； is devoting 为现在进行时，与后面的 his whole life 不符； had devoted 没有过去的动作为参照，可排除，故答案：应为 C。 _ your dog
18、with me should be a good choice. Trust me and Ill look after it well. A When you left B Leaving C If you leave D Leave 答案： B 试题分析：句意为：把你的狗留给我是一个好的选择，相信我，我会把它照顾好的。动名词作主语，故应为 leaving, A和 C不能作主语， D为动词原形也不能作主语，故答案：应为 B。 Although the medicine can cure you _ your illness, it has a bad effect _ you. A for
19、; in B for ; on C of ; on D of ; at 答案： C 试题分析：句意为：尽管这种药能治 你的疾病，但对你也有副作用。考察两个短语， cure sb of sth 为某人治 某病； have an effect on 对 -有影响。故答案：应为 C。 People often think they are energetic and healthy and dont need exercise. _ , I have to warn that it is completely wrong. A However B Therefore C Otherwise D Me
20、anwhile 答案： A 试题分析：句意为：人们通常认为，他们精力是非常充沛的，而且也是非常健康的，但是，我不得不警告他们，这是完全错误的。 however 然而，但是；therefore 因此； otherwise 否则，另外； meanwhile同时。故答案：应为 A。 Everybodys fingerprints are _, so the police can easily find the thieves if any is left when they are stealing. A convenient B unique C rough D severe 答案： B 试题分析
21、：句意为：每个人的指纹都是独一无二的，因此，当小偷偷东西的时候，如果有任何指纹留下来，警察都能够很容易的找到他们。 convenient adj 方便的，便利的； unique adj独特的，独一无二的； rough adj粗糙的，粗略的；severe adj严峻的，严厉的。故答案：应为 B He had to take the medicine three times a day, so as to be _ the pain in the leg. A far from B away from C apart from D free from 答案： D 试题分析：句意为：他不得不一天三次
22、吃这种药，为的是摆脱腿的疼痛。 be far from 远离 -； be away from 离开 -； apart from 除 -之外，远离 -； be free from 摆脱 -，免于 -；故答案：应为 D。 Our foreign English teacher Shirley has a gift for creating an atmosphere for her students _ allows them to communicate freely with each other. A which B where C what D who 答案： A 试题分析：句意为：我们的
23、英 语老师 Shirley有一种为她的学生创造允许学生相互自由交流氛围的天赋。此处为定语从句，先行词为 atmosphere，且定语从句缺少主语，故答案：应为 A。 This basketball team had lots of excellent players, so its fans never expected that it _ have failed in the final. A must B might C should D need 答案： C 试题分析：句意为：这支篮球队有很多优秀的队员，因此，它的粉丝们决不会料到，它竟然输了决赛。 Must 必须，偏要，硬要； migh
24、t 也许； should 应该，竟然； need 需要。故答案：应为 C。 _ new cure for this disease that medical experts have recently developed proves to be _ most effective, although it can not completely kill all the viruses. A A; a B The; / C /; the D A; the 答案： B 试题分析：句意为：医学专家已经研究了很久的这种疾病的治疗方案证明是非常有效的，尽管它不能杀死这种病毒。第一个空是特指这种病的治疗方
25、案，应为特指，第二个空 most相当于 very作 “非常 ”讲，治疗方案是非常有效的，故不加冠词，故答案：应为 B The expert says that nowadays there are too many problems linked to poor diet and a _of exercise. A limit B lack C need D demand 答案： B 试题分析：句意为：专家说，当今有太多的问题都与差的饮食和锻炼的匮乏有关。 limit n 限制，受限； lack n 缺少，缺乏； need n 需要，需求； demand n要求。故答案：应为 B。 After
26、 the meeting was over, the secretary _ the new worker to the managers office. A rejected B suspected C arranged D guided 答案： D 试题分析：句意为：会议结束后，秘书引领这些新的工人去了经理的办公室。reject vt拒绝，排斥； suspect vt嫌疑，怀疑； arrange vt安排，布置； guided vt指导，引导， arrange for sb to do sth 为按排某人做某事。故答案：应为 D。 Unless _, the boy wouldnt hav
27、e admitted that it was he who broke the video. A bending B reminded C pressed D questioning 答案： C 试题分析：句意为：除非逼迫（压迫）他，这个男孩是不会承认，是他把窗户打破的。 bend vt 弯曲，使 弯曲； remind vt提醒； press vt压，加压； question vt 问，提问题。故答案：应为 C。 Ive been told that the medical team, _ five doctors and ten nurses, _ sent to the flood-str
28、icken area. A consisted of; are to be B is consisted of; will be C consisting of; is to be D consists of; will be 答案： C 试题分析：句意为：我被告知，那个有五个医生和十个护士组成的医疗队将被送到洪灾地区。 consist of 由 -组成，短语没有被动形式，故应为 consisting of作后定语，第二个空应是被动语态，主语为 the medical team 谓动词为单数 ，故答案：应为 C。 Chinese handwriting is an important part
29、 of our culture, so young people are required to _ handwriting. A break down B put forward C pick out D take up 答案： D 试题分析：句意为：中国书法是我们文化的重要组成部分，因此，年轻人被要求去撑握书法（艺术）。 break down 分解，发生故障，身体跨了； put forward 提出，拿出； pick out挑选出； take up拿起，从事。应是从事这们艺术。故答案：应为 D 完型填空 Joy in the journey If you have ever been di
30、scouraged because of failure, please read on. For often, achieving what you set out to do is not the important thing. Let me explain. Two brothers decided to dig a deep hole behind their house. As they were working, a couple of older boys stopped by to . “What are you doing ” asked one of the visito
31、rs. “We plan to dig a hole all the way through the !” one of the brothers volunteered . The older boys began to , telling the younger ones that digging a hole all the way through the earth was . After a long silence, one of the picked up a jar full of spiders, worms and many other kinds of insects.
32、He the lid and showed the wonderful to the scoffing（嘲笑的） visitors. Then he said quietly and , “Even if we dont dig all the way through the earth, look at what we have found the way!” Their goal was far too ambitious, but it did cause them to dig. And that is a goal is for to cause us to move in the
33、we have chosen, in other w ords, to keep us ! But not every goal will be fully . Not every job will end . Not every hope will come to pass. Not every love will last. Not every dream will be . But when you fall of your aim, perhaps you can say, “Yes, but look at what I found along the way! Look at th
34、e wonderful things my life because I tried to do something!” It is in the digging life is lived. And I believe it is the joy in the journey, in the end, that truly . 【小题1】 A rest B work C watch D laugh A house B earth C wall D road A calmly B patiently C excitedly D impatiently A laugh B think C sta
35、re D smile A important B difficult C impossible D interesting A passers-by B watchers C visitors D diggers A moved B removed C broke D pushed A contents B scenes C pictures D jars A properly B confidently C carefully D happily A in B along C to D out A what B how C where D which A way B direction C
36、life D sight A thinking B moving C digging D living A made B prepared C kicked D achieved A hopelessly B pleasantly C surprisingly D successfully A come true B realized C made D treasured A short B lost C out D behind A breaking into B turning to C coming into D holding to A when B where C which D t
37、hat A matters B happens C appears D exists 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 C 【小题 6】 D 【小题 7】 B 【小题 8】 A 【小题 9】 B 【小题 10】 B 【小题 11】 A 【小题 12】 B 【小题 13】 C 【小题 14】 D 【小题 15】 D 【小题 16】 B 【小题 17】 A 【小题 18】 C 【小题 19】 D 【小题 20】 A 阅读理解 One reaction to all the concern about tropical deforestat
38、ion（毁林） is a blank stare that asks the question, Since I dont live there, what does it have to do with me The answer is that your way of life, wherever you live in the world, is tied to the tropics in many ways. If you live in a house, wash your hair, eat fruits and vegetables, drink soda, or drive
39、a car, you can be certain that you are affected by the loss of tropical forests. Biologically, we are losing the richest regions on earth when, each minute, a piece of tropical forest, the size of ten city blocks, disappears. As many as five million species of plants, animals, and insects (40 to 50
40、percent of all living things) live there, and are being lost faster than they can be found and described. Their loss is immeasurable. Take rubber for example. For many uses, only natural rubber from trees will do. Synthetics are not good enough. Today over half the worlds commercial rubber is produc
41、ed in Malaysia and Indonesia, while the Amazons rubber industry produces much of the worlds four million tons. And rubber is an important material in making gloves, balloons, footwear and many sporting goods. Thousands of other tropical plants are valuable for their industrial use. Many scientists s
42、trongly believe that deforestation contributes to the greenhouse effect - or heating of the earth from increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. As we destroy forests, we lose their ability to change carbon dioxide into oxygen. Carbon dioxide levels could double within the next half-century, warmi
43、ng the earth by as much as 4.5 degrees. The result A partial melt-down of polar ice caps, raising sea levels as much as 24 feet; even 15 feet could threaten anyone living within 35 miles of the coast. Unbelievable Maybe. But scientists warn that by the time we realise the severe effects of tropical
44、deforestation, it will be 20 years too late. Can tropical deforestation affect our everyday lives Now, you should have got the answer. 【小题 1】 The underlined word synthetics probably means_. A natural rubber B tropical materials C man-made material D commercial rubber 【小题 2】 According to the passage,
45、 which of the following is NOT true A The forests are losing their function in turning carbon dioxide into oxygen. B Many of our daily uses are related to the tropical forests. C Tropical plants can be used to make industrial products. D High carbon dioxide levels will make the earth warmer. 【小题 3】
46、The authors attitude towards the tropical deforestation is _ . A puzzling B cold C supporting D opposed 【小题 4】 Which of the following might be the best title for the passage A Tropical Forests B The Value of Tropical Forests C Tropical Forests and Our Life D The Greenhouse Effects 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2
47、】 A 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 C 试题分析：文章用森林的过度砍伐对你的生活有影响吗这个问题开篇，讲述了森林的作用，生物学家说，每一分钟都有大片的热带雨林消失，里面大量的物种也随之消失，以橡胶为例，天然的橡胶是人工香蕉难以相比的。同时，大片森林的消失也导致了温室效应，气温的上升导致极地冰的融化，水平面上升使很多人无家可归等。 【小题 1】 C词义推测题。 Take rubber for example. For many uses, only natural rubber from trees will do. Synthetics are not good enough.句意为：以橡
48、胶为例，有太多的用途，是从树上得到的天然橡胶才能有的，所以后面应为，人造的是不足够好的。因此词意为 “人造的 ”。 【小题 2】 A细节推断题。文章的第一自然段以问题开始，下文介绍了森林的作用，有很多日用品是来自于树的，温室效应的产生也与森林的锐减有关，故B是正确的；下文的以橡胶为例说明了热带雨林的作用，故 C是正确的；到数第二自然段森林的减少，将二氧化碳转为氧气的功能降低，从而产生了温室效应，故 D是正确的。森林本身没有失去将二氧化碳转化为氧气的功能，而是森林的破坏使功能降低，故 答案： A不是真实的，应排除。 【小题 3】 D细节理解题。文章说明了森林对我们生活的影响，从第一自然段提出的问题到最后一自然段的呼应， Can tropical deforestation affect our everyday lives Now, you should have got the answer.热带雨林的破坏对我们的日常生活有影响吗？你应该知道答案：
