1、2013-2014学年辽宁省实验中学分校高二上学期期末考试英语试卷与答案（带解析） 单项选择 * The sign _ “In case of _ fire, break the glass and press _ red button.” A reads,不填； the B writes,不填； the C reads, the; the D writes, a; a 答案： A 试题分析：考查冠词。英语中告示牌，信件等文字性的东西作主语谓语动词常用 read，表示 “写着 ”。句中 fire 为不可数名词，前面不用冠词。第二空特指 “红色的按钮 ”，故用定冠词 the。句意：标志牌上写着
2、“以防火灾，打碎玻璃并按下红色的按钮 ”。故 A正确。 考点：考查冠词 Hi, John! Im going to Greece for my holiday Greece A splendid country, _ well worth visiting A it B one C which D that 答案： B 试题分析：考查代词。代词 one指代与前面事物同属一类的事物，并不是同一个事物。句意： 嗨，约翰！我要去希腊度假。 希腊？一个极好的国家，很值得参观的国家。故 B正确。 考点：考查代词 -May I borrow your book Steve Jobs - _ you ret
3、urn it before Friday. A If only B Unless C On condition that D Now that 答案： C 试题分析：考查连词。 A但愿； B除非； C条件是； D既然。句意： 我可以向你借乔布斯 的书吗？ 条件是你在周五之前还。故 C正确。 考点：考查连词 -Shall I give you a ride since you live so far away -Thank you. _. A It couldnt be better B Of course you can C If you like D If you are convenien
4、t 答案： A 试题分析：考查交际用语。 A再好不过了； B当然你能； C如果你想； D如果你方便的话。句意： 既然你住那么远，要我带你一程吗？ 谢谢，再好不过了。故 A正确。 考点：考查交际用语 E-mail, as well as telephones, _an important part in our daily communication. A play B have played C are playing D is playing 答案： D 试题分析：考查主谓一致。 as well as的意思是：和，以及。通常放在主语的后面，但是谓语动词的单复数一定要根据前面的主语来确定，即根
5、据 E-mail来确定，所以这里谓语动词用单数。句意：电子邮件和电话在我们的日常交际中扮演重要的作用。故 D正确。 考点：考查主谓一致 If you make every effort, your dream will _, and this _ all the people. A be come true; is true to B come true; is true of C realize; is true for D be realized; is true to 答案： B 试题分析：考查短语辨析。表示 “实现 ”时， come true不能用于被动语态，而realize为及物动词
6、，所以第一个空可用 come true或 be realized；第二个空应用is true of， be true of为固定短语，意为 “也适用于 ； 也是这样 ”。句意：如果你努力，你的梦想就会变为现实。这也适用于所有人。故 B正确。 考点：考查短语辨析 Had Tom studied harder, he _ the exam. A must have got through B would have got through C would get through D could get through 答案： B 试题分析：考查虚拟语气。本题考查与过去事实相反的虚拟语气，故主句用wo
7、uld + have done。注意从句 Had Tom studied harder, = If Tom had studied harder。句意：如果汤姆学习更努力点的话，他可以通过考试的。故 B正确。 考点：考查虚拟语气 Adam and Max hardly knew what to talk about: they had so little _. A in public B in return C in common D in reality 答案： C 试题分析：考查短语辨析。在公众场合； B作为回报； C共同的； D事实上。句意： Adam和 Max都不知道谈什么，他们共同之
8、处非常少。故 C正确。 考点：考查短语辨析 _ the assignment said above, you have to write a 200-word composition on environment pollution. A In addition B Apart from C Except D Other than 答案： B 试题分析：考查短语辨析。 A 此外，另外； B 除了； C 除 之外（不包括）；D除了（不包括）。句意：除了以上所说的任务之外，你要写一篇 200字关于环境污染的作文。故 B正确。 考点：考查短语辨析 It is the ability you have
9、 _ matters, not where you graduate from or what you look like. A which B that C what D it 答案： B 试题分析：考查强调句。强调句的结构为： It is (was) 被强调部分 + that (who) + 句子其他部分。 此结构强调的成分仅限于主语 ,宾语和状语。句意：是你的能力重要，而不是你毕业于哪里或你的长相。故 B正确。 考点：考查强调句 Our school has an absolute _ over others, for we have the most hardworking teach
10、ers and students. A profit B benefit C advantage D effect 答案： C 试题分析：考查短语固定搭配。本题考查固定短语 have an advantage over 优于，比 有优势。句意：我们学校比其他学校有绝对的优势，因为我们有最勤奋的老师和学生。故 C正确。 考点：考查短语固定搭配 So suddenly _that the animals in the zoo looked very frightened during the total solar eclipse (日全食 ) A did the sky turn dark B
11、the sky did turn dark C turned the sky dark D was the sky turned dark 答案： A 试题分析：考查倒装。 so.that.引导的含结果状语从句的复合句中，如果 so 放于句首，主句 部分需要采用部分倒装的形式。 so suddenly 在本句中作状语，并放句首，故句子应采用部分 倒装形式。句意：在日全食期间，天黑得如此突然以至于动物园里的动物看上去都非常害怕。 故 A正确。 考点：考查倒装 Today， well discuss a number of cases _ parents have much difficulty
12、in communicating with their children. A which B as C why D where 答案： D 试题分析：考查定语从句。句中先行词为 cases，在定语从句中作地点状语，故用关系副词 where。句意：今天 ，我们将讨论许多案例，在这些案例中父母与他们的孩子交流有很多的困难。故 D正确。 考点：考查定语从句 Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp said_ it sold 18.7 million smartphones in 2013, up 160 percent year-on-year, and _ it
13、 officially expanded to Singapore _Jan 1, in a bid to enter the global market. A that, that, in B不填 , 不填 , on C that, 不填 , in D不填 , that ,on 答案： D 试题分析：考查名词性从句。 and连接两个宾语从句， that宾语从句放在 and的后面时， that不能省略。在具体的某一天用介词 on。句意：中国智能手机制造商小米集团称在年它售出千百万， 比去年相比增长，并且声称在元月号它已正式将业务扩展到新加坡，打算进入世界市场。故 D正确。 考点：考查名词性从句
14、 Chinas icebreaker Xuelong _ by heavy floes since Friday after rescuing passengers on a Russian vessel stranded in Antarctica. A has been trapped B had been trapped C has trapped D was trapped 答案： A 试题分析：考查时态。根据时间状语 since Friday可知用现在完成时，根据语境可知 “雪龙号 ”是被困，故用被大浮冰所困住。语态。句意：中国 破冰船 “雪龙号 ”自从上个周五解救搁浅在南极洲的乘客
15、之后，被打。故 A正确。 考点：考查时态 完型填空 A few months ago, I was picking up the children at school. Emily, another mother that I knew well, rushed up to me. She was full of _. “Do you know _ you and I are ” she asked. _ I could answer, she gave out the reason for her question. She had just returned from renewing h
16、er drivers license at a government office. The woman _ desk asked her what her “occupation” was. Emily hesitated, _ how to answer it. “What I mean is,” explained the woman, “do you have a job, or are you just a . ” “Of course I have a job,” answered Emily. “Im a (an) _.” “We dont _ mother as an occu
17、pation . housewife covers it,” she said. I forgot all about her story _ one day I found myself in the same situation. This time it was at our own Town Hall. The clerk was a woman. “And what is your occupation ” she asked. What _ me say it, I do not know. The words simply jumped out. “Im . a (an) _ i
18、n the field of Child Development and Human Relations.” The clerk stopped, her ball-point pen _ in mid-air. She looked up _ she had not heard right. I repeated the title slowly. “Might I ask,” said the clerk with new interest, “just what you do in your _ ” Coolly, I heard myself _, “I have a continui
19、ng program of research in the laboratory and in the field. Im working for my masters (the whole family) and already have _ credits (令人增光的人或事物 ) (all daughters). I often work 14 hours a day (24 is more like it). The job is more challenging than most jobs and the _ are in satisfaction rather than just
20、 money.” There was an increasing note of _ in the clerks voice as she _ in the form. As I drove into our driveway(私家车道 ), I was _ by my lab assistants ages 13, 7, and 3. Inside the house I could hear our new experimental model (six months) in the child-development program. I felt successful. Motherh
21、ood.what a great _. 【小题1】 A surprise B anxiety C anger D excitement A who B what C how D why A When B As C Before D Since A at B after C by D around A nervous B sure C anxious D uncertain A mother B worker C teacher D doctor A think B list C expect D give A since B unless C until D when A got B caus
22、ed C permit D made A researcher B manager C expert D scholar A dropped B floated C frozen D broke A so that B even though C as though D because of A family B subject C study D field A words B reply C shout D whisper A two B three C four D five A rewards B awards C profits D benefits A interest B res
23、pect C doubt D fear A explained B passed C completed D filled A accepted B greeted C recognized D refused A person B award C career D business 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 D 【小题 6】 A 【小题 7】 B 【小题 8】 C 【小题 9】 D 【小题 10】 A 【小题 11】 C 【小题 12】 C 【小题 13】 D 【小题 14】 B 【小题 15】 C 【小题 16】 A 【小
24、题 17】 B 【小题 18】 D 【小题 19】 B 【小题 20】 C 阅读理解 Millions of girls grow up with the hope of becoming a famous singer. Some even win local talent competitions as children, but only a few such early successes and dreams turn into reality. Jessica Andrews is one of the few whose dreams have come true. Andrew
25、s, first taste of success came at the age of 10. She won a talent competition in her home town of Huntingdon, Tennessee, singing I Will Always Love You, originally sung by Whitney Houston. Houstons version of the song appeared on The Bodyguard sound track, which happened to be the first album Andrew
26、s ever bought. Within two years, talk of Andrews had spread to Nashville and caught the attention of producer Byron Gallimore, whose credits include work with Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, and Jo Dee Messina. With Gallimore signed on to produce, Andrews soon had a recording contract (合同 )with Dream Works
27、Nashville label. Andrews professional career was launched with 1999s Heart Shaped World, recorded when she was 14 years old. The album included the country hit I Will Be There For You, which also appeared on The Prince Of Egypt. She followed up the release of the album by touring as a support act fo
28、r such country superstars as Faith Hill and Trisha Yearwood. With the release of 2001s Who I Am, Andrews became a star in her own right. The album was certified (证明） gold for sales of 500,000 copies. Andrews returned in April 2003 with Now, an album that she promised would show a new side of the you
29、ng artist. This album has a very different feeling for me, she said. Its a lot more personal and theres a confidence that wasnt quite there on the first two. I feel especially connected to this group of songs. 【 小题 1】 Whats the meaning of the underlined word “launched in the fourth paragraph A Aimed
30、. B Sent. C Started. D Set. 【小题 2】 Which of the following statements is WRONG according to the passage A The Bodyguard was the first album Andrews ever bought. B After Andrews sang Who I Am, she became a star in her own right. C I Will Always Love You was originally sung by Whitney Houston. D Now ex
31、presses a new feeling of Andrews. 【小题 3】 Which of the following may NOT be Andrews album A Now. B Heart Shaped World. C The Prince of Egypt. D Who I Am 【小题 4】 Which of the following is the best title of the passage A Jessica Andrews Life B Jessica Andrews Dream C Jessica Andrews Songs D Jessica Andr
32、ews Success as a Singer 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 D 试题分析：文章大意：成千上万的女孩子长大都想希望成为著名歌手。本文介绍了 Jessica Andrews早年在当地才艺表演成功并使梦想变为现实。 【小题 1】 C词义推测题。根据文章第四段后句 recorded when she was 14 years old可以推测出 launched为 “开始 ”之意。，故可以用 started代替此词。故 C正确。 【小题 2】 B细节理解题。根据文章最后一段中 With the release of 2001s Who I
33、Am, Andrews became a star in her own right.可以判断 B项错误。故 B正确。 【小题 3】 C细节理解题。根据文章第四段 The album included the country hit I Will Be There For You, which also appeared on The Prince Of Egypt.可以得出答案：。故 C正确。 【小题 4】 D推理判断题。本文介绍了 Jessica Andrews早年在当地才艺表演成功并使梦想变为现实。故用标题 Jessica Andrews Success as a Singer。 故 D
34、正确。 考点：社会现象类阅读 When it comes to success in business and success in life, there are few qualities as important as confidence People naturally have different levels of confidence Some have a higher level of confidence than others do, but even those whose confidence is lacking can learn to build their
35、level of confidence and reach their most important goals Increasing self confidence is one of the most common reasons people give for seeking the help of psychologists and other professionals One of the many places where a greater level of confidence is useful is in the workplace We all know how dif
36、ficult it can be, for instance, to ask the boss for a raise This process can be extremely difficult for those who lack confidence in their own abilities After all, if you are unsure about your own abilities, how will you ever convince your boss that you deserve more money for the work you do Even if
37、 you are not asking for that big raise, having plenty of confidence in your abilities is important to success If you are certain of your abilities, chances are that those around you, whether they are your coworkers, your colleagues or your superiors, will see that confidence, and that will help to a
38、ssure them that you aree the best at what you do Being thought of as the person to go to, and being seen as an expert in your chosen field, is naturally very important to success on the job If you can make yourself the person people go to for guidance and advice, you will help to protect yourself fr
39、om the ever present danger of downsizing（裁员） After all, if you are a recognized expert at the office, you will be regarded as an indispensable member of the team Having a high level of confidence, after all, does not mean overlooking the places where you could improve Knowing what you do well and wh
40、ere you need help will help you enjoy increased success and confidence 【小题 1】 What is the passage mainly about A The influence of confidence on ones life B The difference of peoples confidence C The importance of confidence to success D The judgment on ones confidence 【小题 2】 Psychologists and other
41、professionals can offer help to those _ A who dream to be recognized experts B who expect to give guidance to others C who want to ask the boss for a raise D who think their goals are hard to reach 【小题 3】 What does the underlined word indispensable in Paragraph 5 probably mean A outgoing B attractiv
42、e C important D energetic 【小题 4】 What message does the author want to convey（传递） in the last paragraph A To overlook ones disadvantages B To make full use of ones advantages C To have great confidence in ones abilities D To make objective evaluations of ones abilities 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 C
43、【小题 4】 D 试题分析：文章大意：本文主要讲述的就是在我们的人生中信心的重要作用，以及我们要对自己又客观的认识，不能忽视自己需要提高的地方，要努力完善自我。 【小题 1】 C 主旨大意题。根据文章第一段 When it comes to success in business and success in life, there are few qualities as important as confidence可知本文主要讲述的就是信心在成功中的重要作用。故 C正确。 【小题 2】 D 推理题。根据文章第二段最后 2行 Increasing self confidence is on
44、e of the most common reasons people give for seeking the help of psychologists and other professionals可知那些对于目标的实现缺乏信心的人会找专家求助，故 D正确。 【小题 3】 C 推理题。根据本句 After all, if you are a recognized expert at the office, you will be regarded as an indispensable member of the team可知如果你是所在办公室里的专家，那么在你的团队里，你就是重要人们，
45、你不会被取代。故 C正确。 【小题 4】 D 推理题。根据最后一段最后 4行 Having a high level of confidence, after all, does not mean overlooking the places where you could improve Knowing what you do well and where you need help will help you enjoy increased success and confidence可知尽管我们的信心水平很高，但是我们也不能忽 略了自己需要提高的地方，也就是对自己有客观的认识。故 D正确
46、。 考点：考查人生感悟类短文阅读 One year, my school report made my parents angry. On Christmas Eve, all the presents were stolen, along with our TV. My parents told me that there were no presents because Santa was very angry with my behavior over the past year. The next year on Christmas Eve I slept downstairs wit
47、h a plastic sword waiting for Santa to make sure that he didnt steal the new TV. The next morning, when I woke up, I saw Santa standing there. As soon as I saw that there were no presents, I grabbed my plastic sword and ran at him, shouting angrily: THIEF! THIEF! Jack When I was young, we always had a specific room for the Christmas tree. My mom never really liked the location, so one year she moved the tree into another room. I was convinced that Santa would not know where the tree was and would get lost in our house. I was worried that he would be mad and put me on the bad
