1、2013-2014学年湖北省部分重点中学高二下学期期中考试英语试卷与答案(带解析) 其他 阅读下列各小题,根据汉语句子,用句末括号内的英语单词完成句子,并将答案:写在答题卡上的相应题号后。 【小题 1】 I had already heard that George didnt like_, so even though I didnt have the right clothes on. I raced after him. (keep) 我以前就听说过,乔治不喜欢 等人 ,所以尽管我还没有穿上合适的衣服,就跟在他后面跑起来。 【小题 2】 The new street is 10 mile
2、s long, almost _ what it used to be. (length) 这条新街 10英里长,是它原来的 三倍长 。 【小题 3】 _ for over 25 years is a miserable memory for Nelson Mandela, but he never regrets it. (keep) 关在监狱里 25年对曼德拉来说是个悲惨的回忆,但是他从不后悔。 【小题 4】 As a new graduate, he doesnt know _ to start a business here. (take) 作为刚刚毕业的学生,他不知道创业 需要什么
3、。 【小题 5】 It was not until she took off her dark glasses_ that she was a famous film star. (realize) 直 到她取下墨眼镜, 我才意识到 踏实一位著名的电影明星。 【小题 6】 A number of paintings in this castle are believed _ in a fire in 2009. (destroy) 人们认为这座城堡里面很多画都 毁于 2009年的一场大火。 【小题 7】 With _, he didnt know what to do next. (arise
4、) 随着 很多问题的出现 ,他不知道 下一步该做什么。 【小题 8】 Wolves are highly social animals_ cooperation. (depend) 狼是高度群体化的动物, 其成功依赖于 合作。 【小题 9】 _, I couldnt read his handwriting. (try) 无论我怎么努力 ,还是没法看清他写的字。 【小题 10】 After several months research, they reached a point _ to protect the areas wildlife. (action) 几个月的研究以后,他们到了 应
5、该采取行动 去保护这个地区野生动物的环节了。 答案: 【小题 1】 being kept waiting 【小题 2】 three times the length of 【小题 3】 Being kept in prison 【小题 4】 what it takes 【小题 5】 that I realized 【小题 6】 to have been destroyed 【小题 7】 many questions arising 【小题 8】 whose success depends on 【小题 9】 No matter how/However hard I tried 【小题 10】
6、where action should be taken 试题分析:题目的综合性比较强,主要考查学生对固定搭配、非谓语动词、宾语从句、定语从句、状语从句、强调句型等语法知识的掌握情况。 【小题 1】考查被动语态和固定搭配。 like doing sth喜欢做某事, keep sb doing sth让某人一致做某事, George和 keep是动宾关系,应该使用被动语态;故填being kept waiting。 【小题 2】考查倍数和比较级。倍数必须放在比较级的最前面,常见的句型有:倍数 +比较级 +than;倍数 +the length/ size/.+of;倍数 +as. as等,故填
7、three times the length of。 【小题 3】考查非谓语动词。根据句中的 is 可知,前面是主语部分,动词原形不能作主语,常用动名词作主语, Nelson Mandela和 keep是动宾关系,应该使用被动语态,故填 Being kept in prison。 【小题 4】考查宾语从句。 know后跟宾语从句, take sth to do sth做某事花费某物,宾语从句汇总的 take缺少宾语,故用 what引导宾语从句,故填 what it takes。 【小题 5】考查强调句型。本句强调的是 not.until 句型,此时两词要连在一起,that不能省略,根据 was
8、可知,应该使用一般过去时,故填 that I realized。 【小题 6】考查固定句型。 Sb/sth is/are believed to do/have done sth“.被认为(已经)做了某事 ”,当句型中不定式表示的动作比 believe发生的早,这时应该用不定式的完成时,即 to have done; paintings与 destroy是动宾关系,故用被动语态,故填 to have been destroyed。 【小题 7】考查 with复合结构。 with+名词 +doing/done/形容词等,构成复合结构,意为 “随着 .,让 .出于某种状态 ”, question和
9、 arise是主谓关系,故用现在分词,故填 many questions arising。 【小题 8】考查定语从句。先行词是 animals, whose 作定语,后常跟一个名词,whose success相当于 and their success,也可转换为 of which the success,故填whose success depends on。 【小题 9】考查让步状语从句。以 no matter+疑问词或疑问词 +ever引导的句子是让步状语从句,翻译我 “无论 .”, no matter how或 however表示 “怎样 ”,形式动词、形容词或副词,故填 No matte
10、r how/However hard I tried。 【小题 10】考查定语从句。 point, position, situation, job等表示抽象的地点,当它们作先行词,且定语从句不缺少成分时,用 where引导定语从句,故填 where action should be taken。 考点:考查固定搭配;非谓语动词;宾语从句;定语从句;状语从句;强调句型等语法知识 单项选择 * Although English may not lead directly to a great career, it will certainly give you _ to a wider rang
11、e of opportunity. A ambition B achievement C account D access 答案: D 试题分析:考查名词辨析。句意:虽然英语可能不能直接带来成功的事业,但是它肯定能给你更多的可选择性。 A雄心,野心,抱负; B成就; C账户,描述,解释; D进入,使用的机会(权利),常构成短语 have access to, “使用,接近 ”,故选 D。 考点:考查名词辨析 _the danger from enemy attacks, people had to face the lack of food, clothing, fuel and almost
12、 everything. A As far as B As long as C As well as D As soon as 答案: C 试题分析:考查短语辨析。句意:除了遭到敌人袭击的危险,人们还要面对食物、衣物、燃料等几乎一切东西的短缺困难。 A远到,至于; B只要; C和,除 .之外(还); D一 .就 .,第一个逗号前后讲的都是面临的困难,故选C。 考点:考查短语辨析 In the new season, the Lakers _ beat the Rockets 112110 in last nights thrilling game with Yao Ming scoring 9
13、 points. A narrowly B accurately C approximately D automatically 答案: A 试题分析:考查副词辨析。句意:在新的赛季,湖人队以 112比 110的微弱优势打败了火箭队,姚明得了 9分。 A狭窄地,仔细地,勉强地; B精确地; C大约,近似于; D自动地,无意识地。 Narrowly可以指 “比赛中险胜对手 ”,故选A。 考点:考查考查副词辨析 Mr. Smith, who often helped passers-by repair their bikes, said that what he did was not paid
14、but _. A relevant B optional C suitable D voluntary 答案: D 试题分析: 考查形容词辨析。句意:史密斯先生,经常帮助行人修理自行车,他说他做的事情不要报酬,是自愿的。 A相关的; B可选择的; C合适的; D志愿的,无偿的。 not.but.不是 .,而是 .,故选 D。 考点:考查形容词辨析 At that very moment my mind went completely_ and I forgot what I was supposed to be doing. A efficient B blank C shallow D ab
15、undant 答案: B 试题分析:考查形容词辨析。句意:就在那时,我大脑一片空白,忘记我应该做什么事情了。 A有效率的; B空白的,茫然的; C浅的,肤浅的; D丰富的。go blank大脑空白,故选 B。 考点:考查形容词辨析 The challenge Lenovo faces is to develop a global brand that will _a broader consumer group. A refer to B appeal to C relate to D attach to 答案: B 试题分析:动词短语辨析。句意:联想面临的挑战是研发一个适合更大范围的消费群体
16、的全球品牌。 A提到,指的是,参考; B呼吁,适合,上诉; C与 .有关; D贴上,附上。根据句意可知,这里是 “适合,迎合 ”的意思,故选 B。 考点:考查动词短语辨析 Many football fans attached great importance to the two matches, because China needed to beat Iran to ensure _for the Asian Cup semi-finals. A outcome B qualification C conservation D commitment 答案: B 试题分析:考查名词辨析。句
17、意:许多球迷都对这两场比赛很重视,因为中国需要打败伊朗以确保获得进入亚洲杯半决赛的资格。 A 结果; B 资格; C 保护,节约; D承诺,责任,忠诚,故选 B。 考点:考查名词辨析 请你根据以下提示,并结合事例,用英语写一篇短文。 Failure comes from lack of efforts rather than lack of ability. 注意: 无须写标题; 除诗歌外,文体不限; 文中不得透露个人姓名和学校名称; 词数为 120左右,如引用提示语则不计入总词数。 _ _ _ _ _ _ 答案: Years of school life has taught me a lo
18、t of things. What impressed me most is that failure comes from lack of efforts rather than lack of ability. When it comes to that, memories flood into my mind. I can still well remember it was a time when I was in senior 1. Every one of my class said I was smart and clever, and I fancied myself too.
19、 But to my great disappointment, I failed in a very important test. Seeing through my puzzle, my head teacher said to me,” failure comes from lack of efforts rather than lack of ability.” It was his words that woke me up. So I spared no efforts to study and made great progress in the end. From my ow
20、n experience, I can draw a conclusion that we fail because we dont try our best rather than we are not intelligent. Only when we have a good knowledge of it can we succeed in our life. 试题分析:题目要求根据所给提示 “Failure comes from lack of efforts rather than lack of ability.”写一篇短文。所给提示的意思是 “失败源于不努力而不是缺乏能力 ”。所
21、给材料强调自身努力的重要性,可以围绕这个主题进行作文。使用第一人称进行作文。注意作文的条理性,不要出现拼写和表达错误;多使用定语从句、非谓语动词、名词性从句、固定句型等语法知识。 【亮点说明】范文以自己的亲身经历为例子,比较真实。当然,也可以虚构一个例子来印证材料。 范文使用了一些重要的语法知识:主语从句 What impressed me most;表语从句that failure comes from lack of efforts rather than lack of ability;定语从句 when I was in senior 1;宾语从句 I was smart and cl
22、ever;非谓语动词 Seeing through my puzzle;强调句型 It was his words that woke me up.;同位语从句 that we fail because we dont try our best rather than we are not intelligent;倒装句 Only when we have a good knowledge of it can we succeed in our life.等,作文句式多样,使作文看起来层次分明,说服力强; 范文还使用了一些固定短语: rather than; lack of; When it
23、comes to; to my great disappointment; spared no efforts to; made great progress; in the end; draw a conclusion等,使作文内容变得充实。 考点:材料类作文 My camera can be _ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions. A adapted B adopted C adjusted D applied 答案: C 试题分析:考查动词辨析。句意:我的相机通过调整,可以在多云或晴朗的天气拍照。 A调整,适应; B采取,收养;
24、 C调整,适应; D应用,申请,故选 C。 考点:考查动词辨析 To our relief, clothes and blankets have been _among the people in that earthquake stricken area. A distributed B separated C contributed D donated 答案: A 试题分析:考查动词辨析。句意:令人欣慰的是,衣服和毯子已经分发给地震灾区的人们了。 A分配,分发; B分开,分离; C做贡献,捐赠,投稿; D捐赠。这里是 “分发 ”的意思,故选 A。 考点:考查动词辨析 What annoys
25、 me most is that every time I _, he seems to be checking up on me. A turn away B turn around C turn in D turn out 答案: B 试题分析:考查动词短语辨析。句意:最使我苦恼的是,每次我回头看时,他都好像是在监视着我。 A转身离开,拒绝进入; B转向,好转; C上床睡觉,上交,检举; D结果是,证明是。这里是 “转向,转身 ”的意思,故选 B。 考点:考查动词短语辨析 完型填空 I have a friend who had a stammer (口吃 ) in his childho
26、od, but he dreamed of becoming a missionary(传教士 ). When he told his own desire to his friends and relatives, some of whom laughed at him, and some even held down his enthusiasm . I must change it. said the boy angrily, “I believe I can speak very , I will do! When it was possible, he would spend an
27、hour to chickens. He viewed the chickens as living persons, himself to be the person in the speech. In the beginning, the chickens looked so , then they watched me curiously, putting down the food in the mouths and listening to my words. It seemed as if they had been by my powerful and effective lan
28、guage. Sometimes they seemed to be listening to me . Gradually, the effect of this practice became more and more and I had a better understanding of the exact of my stammer, so I found the ability to speak more. You may not know that my father was always tyrannical(专横的 ). He believed in the old sayi
29、ng: Young man should be more knowledgeable, but should not much. During the whole childhood, I spoke or commented, he criticized me seriously, which my shy personality. I used to worry about being at, so I became a stammer. From then on, I kept in front of everyone because they didnt want to see my
30、embarrassment. But later I found myself talking in front of chickens, stammers disappeared , therefore I regained my . Now, the previous boy is the best at speaking and one of the most missionaries. You can hardly imagine he used to have a serious language . So when you come across disadvantages, yo
31、u should believe you can them by yourself. 【小题1】 A sincerely B strangely C privately D impolitely A fluently B frequently C obviously D completely A contributing B seeing C speaking D turning A considering B declaring C imagining D finding A satisfied B frightened C pleased D surprised A beaten B at
32、tracted C bothered D influenced A casually B luckily C carefully D cautiously A slight B obvious C slim D common A effect B cause C benefit D harm A originally B personally C stubbornly D doubtfully A think B listen C talk D play A since B whenever C before D unless A led to B applied to C referred
33、to D owed to A amazed B laughed C studied D looked A active B silent C noisy D upset A logically B naturally C typically D equally A strength B confidence C dream D freedom A intelligent B successful C modest D responsible A gift B barrier C ability D study A arrange B exchange C reduce D change 答案:
34、 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 C 【小题 5】 B 【小题 6】 B 【小题 7】 C 【小题 8】 B 【小题 9】 B 【小题 10】 C 【小题 11】 C 【小题 12】 B 【小题 13】 A 【小题 14】 B 【小题 15】 B 【小题 16】 B 【小题 17】 B 【小题 18】 B 【小题 19】 B 【小题 20】 D 试题分析:作者的一个朋友从小就有口吃的毛病,然而,他却有着成为传教士的伟大梦想。一些亲友的嘲笑让他决定改变现状,他每天对着小鸡练习讲话。逐渐地,口吃的毛病消失了,他最后成为了一名很成功的传教士。这个故事告诉我们,遇到
35、困难时,要相信自己能够通过努力克服困难,并获得成功。 【小题 1】考查副词辨析。 A真诚地; B奇怪地; C私下地; D不礼貌地。根据“some of whom laughed at him, and some even”可知,有人嘲笑他,甚至还有人无礼地打击他的热情, A项不合语境,故选 D。 【小题 2】考查副词辨析。 A流利地; B频繁地; C明显地; D完全。根据第一段 “I have a friend who had a stammer (口吃 ) in his childhood”可知,作者的朋友有口吃,他相信自己能够很流利地说话,故选 A。 【小题 3】考查动词辨析。 A做贡献,
36、投稿,捐赠; B看见; C说话; D转向。he would spend an hour to chickens他总是对着小鸡练习说一个小时的话,故选 C。 【小题 4】考查动词辨析。 A考虑; B宣称,宣布,声称; C想象; D找到。 He viewed the chickens as living persons, himself to be the person in the speech.他把小鸡当作活生生的人,想象着自己是一个演讲者,故选 C。 【小题 5】考查形容词辨析。 A满意的; B害怕的; C愉快的; D惊讶的。 In the beginning, the chickens l
37、ooked so ,根据后半句可知,小鸡们刚 开始感到害怕,后来,它们放下食物听他说话,故选 B。 【小题 6】考查动词辨析。 A打败,敲打; B吸引; C打扰,麻烦; D影响。 It seemed as if they had been by my powerful and effective language.小鸡们似乎被他的精彩演讲吸引住了,故选 B。 【小题 7】考查副词辨析。 A随便地; B幸运地; C 仔细地,认真地; D谨慎地。Sometimes they seemed to be listening to me .有时候,它们似乎在认真地听他演讲,故选 C。 【小题 8】考查形
38、容词辨析。 A轻微的; B明显的; C苗条的; D平常的。Gradually, the effect of this practice became more and more 逐渐地,练习的效果越来越明显了,故选 B。 【小题 9】考查名词辨析。 A影响,效果; B原因,事业; C益处; D伤害。 I had a better understanding of the exact of my stammer他对口吃的原因有了更深刻的了解,故选 B。 【小题 10】考查副词辨析。 A最初; B亲自地,个人而言; C固执地; D怀疑地。根据 my father was always tyrann
39、ical可知,他的父亲很专横,他固执地相信着老话,故选 C。 【小题 11】考查动词辨析。 A认为; B听; C谈话; D演奏,玩耍。 Young man should be more knowledgeable, but should not much.年轻人应该知识渊博,但不应该高谈阔论,根据后面的 “ I spoke or commented, he criticized me seriously,”可知,父亲总是批评他多话。 talk much说很多话,故 选 C。 【小题 12】考查状语从句连接词。 A因为; B无论何时; C 在 .之前; D除非。During the whole
40、childhood, I spoke or commented, he criticized me seriously,小时候,无论何时,只要他张口说话,父亲就会严厉地批评他,故选 B。 【小题 13】考查动词短语辨析。 A导致,通向; B应用于,申请; C提到,参考; D归功于。 which my shy personality父亲的严厉批评逐渐造成了他害羞的性格,故选 A。 【小题 14】考查动词辨析。 A使惊奇; B大笑; C学习,研究; D看。 I used to worry about being at他过去常常担心会被他人嘲笑, laugh at嘲笑,故选 B。 【小题 15】考查
41、形容词辨析。 A积极的; B沉默的; C吵闹的; D心烦的。From then on, I kept in front of everyone 从那以后,他就一直保持沉默,不想让自己陷入尴尬的境地,故选 B。 【小题 16】考查副词辨析。 A逻辑上; B自然地,轻而易举地; C典型地,通常; D平等地。 stammers disappeared 46,通过跟小鸡们讲话,他的口吃的毛病渐渐的消失了,故选 B。 【小题 17】考查名词辨析。 A力量,影响力,优点; B自信心; C梦想; D自由。 therefore I regained my .口吃毛病消失以后,他重拾自信心,故选 B。 【小题
42、18】考查形容词辨析。 A聪明的,有才智的; B成功的; C谦虚的; D负责的。 Now, the previous boy is the best at speaking and one of the most missionaries. 现在,这个口吃男孩已经非常擅长演说,并成为 了最成功的传教士之一,故选 B。 【小题 19】考查名词辨析。 A礼物,天赋; B障碍; C能力; D学习,研究,书房。 You can hardly imagine he used to have a serious language .你几乎不可能想象到他曾经有一个很大的语言障碍,即口吃,故选 B。 【小题
43、20】考查动词辨析。 A安排; B交换; C减少; D改变。 So when you come across disadvantages, you should believe you can them by yourself.因此,当你遇到不利条件时,你应该相信自己能够改变它们,即克服不利条件,且根据第二段 “I must change it.”也可得出答案:,故选 D。 考点:故事类短文阅读 阅读理解 Some people will do just about anything to save money. And I am one of them. Take my familys la
44、st vacation for example. It was my six-year-old sons winter break from school, and we were heading home from Fort Lauderdale after a weeklong trip. The flight was overbooked, and Delta, the airline, offered us $400 per person in credits to give up our seats and leave the next day. I had a meeting in
45、 New York, So I had to get back. But that didnt mean my husband and my son couldnt stay. So I took off for home. The next day my husband and son were offered more credits to take an even later flight. Yes, I encouraged一 okay, ordered一 them to wait it out at the airport, to earn more Delta Dollars. O
46、ur total take: $1,600. Not bad, huh Now some people may think Im a bad mother and not such a great wife either. But as a big-time bargain hunter, I know the value of a dollar. And these days, a good deal is something few of us can afford to pass up. Ive made living looking for the best deals and exposing the worst tricks. I have been the co