1、2015学年安徽宿州市泗县第二中学高二上期中英语试卷与答案（带解析） 单项选择 * The shop has been standing so _ that a thief finds nothing to steal. A quietly B lonely C empty D Open 答案： C You cant be too careful; this kind of cloth_. A is washed easily B isnt washed easily C washes easily D doesnt wash easily 答案： D He is really an exce
2、llent doctor and he is _ to becoming an expert in this field. A in a way B by the way C on the way D under the way 答案： C The boy student is poor in health now; his parents wish that his health _when he grows up A can improve B could improve C can be improved D could be improving 答案： B Dont enter the
3、 office unless _. A you have told to B told to C telling D you are told 答案： B Can you find a sentence situation _ this phrase can be used A where B when C which D That 答案： A -I think you should telephone Jenny and say sorry to her. -_. Its her fault. A Not possible B Not chance C No matter D No way
4、答案： D Trust him please! When he _ reading it, he will return the book to you on time. A finish B will finish C has finished D Finished 答案： C He is my father and I know he will forgive me for _ I have done. A whatever B no matter what C no matter how D whichever 答案： A Charles is believed_ the floor y
5、esterday; he is always helping others silently. A to sweep B to have swept C having swept D Swept 答案： B The _ of electricity added to our difficulty repairing the bridge. A absence B short C need D Break 答案： A After her son died in a car accident, the old lady would sit at the window, _ out and _ in
6、 thought. A looked; lost B looking; losing C looked; losing D looking; lost 答案： D I found some old pictures at the back of my drawer which _ memories of my childhood. A called in B called up C called back D called off 答案： B I like the colour of the cap _ I dislike its design. A while B if C despite
7、D as 答案： A It is believed that _ European scientist invented _. A an; a television B a; a television C an; the television D a; the television 答案： D 完型填空 Personal computers and the Internet give people new choices about how to spend their time. Some may use this freedom to share less time with certai
8、n friends or family members, but new technology will also let them stay in closer touch with those they care most about. I know this from personal experience. E-mail makes it easy to work at home, which is where I now spend most weekends and evenings. My working hours arent necessarily much shorter
9、than they once were but I spend fewer of them at the office. This lets me share more time with my young daughter than I might have if shed been born before electronic mail became such a practical tool. The Internet also makes it easy to share thoughts with a group of friends. Say you do something fu
10、n, see a great movie perhaps-and there are four or five friends who might want to hear about it. If you call each one, you may tire of telling the story. With E-mail, you just write one note about your experience, at your convenience, and address (=tell) it to all the friends you think might be inte
11、rested. They can read your message when they have time, and read only as much as they want to. They can reply at their convenience, and you can read what they have to say at your convenience. E-mail is also an inexpensive way stay in close touch with people who live far away. More than a few parents
12、 use E-mail to keep in touch, even daily touch, with their children off at college. We just have to keep in mind that computers and the Internet offer another way of staying in touch. They dont take the place of any of the old ways. 【小题 1】 We can infer that passage is to _. A explain how to use the
13、Internet B describe the writers joy of keeping up with the latest technology C tell the merits(价值 ) and usefulness of the Internet D introduce the reader to basic knowledge about personal computers and the Internet 【小题 2】 The use of E-mail has made it possible for the writer to _. A spend less time
14、working B have more free time with his child C work at home on weekends D work at a speed comfortable to him 【小题 3】 According to the writer, E-mail has an obvious advantage over the telephone because the former helps one _. A reach a group of people at one time conveniently B keep ones communication
15、 as personal as possible C pass on much more information than the latter D get in touch with ones friends faster than the latter 【小题 4】 The best title for this passage is _. A Computer: New Technological Advances B Internet: New Tool to Maintain Good Friendship C Computers Have Made Life Easier D In
16、ternet: a Convenient Tool for Communication 答案：【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 D 试题分析：文章通过作者的使用电子邮件的经历来阐释了科技给人们在生活沟通方面带来的方便。 【小题 1】概述全文。答案：在第一段， but new technology will also let them stay in closer touch with those they care most about.该句用 but表转着，故侧重 but后的内容，也就是科技让我们与在乎关心的人和物理的更近，也就是科计的优点。故选 C。 【小
17、题 2】文章句意理解题。 This lets me share more time with my young daughter than I might have if shed been born before electronic mail became such a practical tool.如果 E-mail在作者女儿出生前就成为使用工具的话，那么作者就有可能与他女儿相处的更多了。故选 B。 【小题 3】推理判断题。 They can read your message when they have time, and read only as much as they want
18、 to. They can reply at their convenience, and you can read what they have to say at your convenience. 根据前文用电话与朋友交流，一个有趣的是说多了就觉得累了，而用电子邮件就可以只说一遍，并且可以在双方都很方便的时候看并回复。故选 A。 【小题 4】推理判断题。从全文来看，文章通过电子邮件来阐诉科技对人们沟通的好处。在第一段明确的说出科技度沟通的好处。 B， C太片面。故选 D。 考点：考查科技文阅读 Some people are lucky enough to be born with a
19、good sense of direction and even if they have only visited a place once, they will be able to find it again years later. I am one of those unfortunate people who have sense of direction and I may have visited a place time after time but I still get on my way there. When I was young I was so that I n
20、ever dared ask strangers the way and so I used to round in circles and hope that I would happen to get to the place I was heading for. I am too shy to ask people for directions, but I often replies that puzzle me. Often people do not like to admit that they didnt know their hometown and will on tell
21、ing you the way, even if they do not know it ; others who are to prove that they know their hometown very well, will give you a long of directions which you cannot possibly hope to remember, and still others do not seem to be able to between their left and their right and you find in the end that yo
22、u are going in the direction. If anyone ever asks me the way to somewhere, I always tell them I am a to the town in order to avoid giving them wrong but even this can have embarrassing (尴尬的 ) results. Once I was on my way to work when I was stopped by a man who asked me if I would him the way to the
23、 Sunlight Building. I gave my reply, but I had not walked on a few steps when I that he had asked for directions to my office building. However, at this point, I decided it was too late to turn back and him in the crowd behind me I was going to meet with someone at the office and I did not want to k
24、eep him waiting. Imagine my embarrassment when my secretary showed in the man who had asked for directions to my office and his when he recognized me as the person he had asked. 【小题1】 A good B instant C poor D fine A lost B disappeared C stuck D missing A brave B nervous C afraid D shy A come B show
25、 C look D wander A still B no longer C any more D often A receive B accept C give D import A advise B suggest C insist D persuade A glad B anxious C interested D angry A line B list C page D paragraph A say B know C divide D tell A right B same C other D opposite A friend B policeman C stranger D fo
26、reigner A direction B advice C answer D road A direct B tell C take D point A similar B common C usual D general A noticed B realized C believed D considered A look B find C discover D search A when B then C while D as A only B certain C very D just A astonishment B excitement C judgment D Embarrass
27、ment 答案：【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 D 【小题 5】 B 【小题 6】 A 【小题 7】 C 【小题 8】 B 【小题 9】 B 【小题 10】 D 【小题 11】 D 【小题 12】 C 【小题 13】 A 【小题 14】 B 【小题 15】 C 【小题 16】 B 【小题 17】 B 【小题 18】 D 【小题 19】 C 【小题 20】 A 试题分析：这是一个关于问路的故事。笔者天生的方向感比较差。年轻的时候，因为羞于向他人问路常常在一个角落里急的团团转。当他敢于向他人问路的时候却产生了很多困惑：一些人不承认对周边环境不熟仍然坚持给你指路；
28、一些人为了证明自己非常熟悉周边环境，给了一大串的方位信息，不论你是否记得住；还有些人自己左右都分不清楚却要帮你指路。受此影响，为了避免给出错位的信息，笔者很少帮人指路。在一次上班的路上，他的正需会面 的客人向他问路，他习惯性给出了不知道的回答，最后却发现回见的正是问路的人，让自己陷入了尴尬的境地。 【小题 1】考察形容词辨析。 A好的； B 立即的；紧急的；紧迫的； C贫穷的；可怜的；贫乏的； D好的；优良的； “I am one of those unfortunate people ”我属于一个不幸的人，方向感比较差，表明应该选 C 【小题 2】考察固定搭配。 A 失去的；迷失的；迷惑的
29、B 消失的； C.被卡住的；不能动的 D. 失踪的；缺少的； “I may have visited a place time after time but I still get on my way there. ”我到一个地方可能去了很多次，但是下次去仍然会迷路。“get lost” 迷路 ,迷失，因此选 A 【小题 3】考察形容词辨析。 A.勇刚的； B神经的； C害怕、恐惧； D害羞的“that I never dared ask strangers the way”我从来不敢向陌生人问路，表明其本人比较害羞，故选 D 【小 4】考察固定搭配及语境。 A.come round 顺道拜访
30、；改主意，转向；B.Show round带领 参观 C. look round游览；到处察看；到处寻找 ; D. wander round徘徊 “so I used to round in circles and hope that I would happen to get to the place I was heading for. ”根据上文，因为天性害羞从来不敢向陌生人问路，所以经常一个人在角落里转来转去幻想能突然出现在自己想去的位置。 wander round徘徊，符合当时心情。故选 D 【小题 5】考察副词辨析。 A. 仍然 B. 不在 C. 更多 ;D. 经常。从下文 “but
31、 I often replies that puzzle me”中的 “replies ”回复、回答中推断，我现在不在羞于问路。故选 B 【小题 6】考察动词辨析。 A. 收到 ,得到 ,接受 B. 承认；同意 C. 给予 D. 输入，进口。 “receive replies ”，得到回复、得到帮助，故选 A 【小题 7】考察动词辨析。 A.建议；劝告，忠告；通知；警告 B. 提议，建议；显示；暗示 C. 坚持 D. 说服，劝说。 “Often people do not like to admit that they didnt know their hometown and will 42
32、 on telling you the way, even if they do not know it ; ”人们常常不喜欢承认他们不知道回家的路，但是仍然坚持告诉怎么走，即使他们不知道。 “insist on”固定搭配，坚持，故选 C 【小题 8】考察形容词辨析。 A. 高兴的 ;B.焦急的 ;C. 感兴趣的； D. 生气的 通过“to prove that they know their hometown very well, will give you a long 44 of directions which you cannot possibly hope to remember,
33、 ”还有些非常热心的人来说了一大串信息告诉你该怎么走，来证明他们对家乡非常熟悉，而不考虑你能不能记得住。根据下文和语义，选 C 【小题 9】考察名词辨析。 A. 线，航线 B.清单、目录 ;C. 页码、纸张 ;D. 段落 “a long list of ”一长串的，选 B 【小题 10】考察动词辨析。 A. 说； B. 知道； C.分开，划分； D告诉 “lstill others do not seem to be able to between their left and their right ”，还有些人似乎不能告诉你那是他们的左边那是他们的右边，选 D 【小题 11】考察形容词辨析
34、。 A.对的，正确的； B同样的； C. 其他的； D相反的；根据上文，很容易推出选 D 【小题 12】考察名词辨析。 A.朋友 B.警察 C.陌生人 ;D.外国人 ; 从 “in order to avoid giving them wrong为了避免给出错误的方向 ”，容易推断出选 C 【小题 13】考察名词辨析。 A.方向；指导； B. 建议； C. 回答； D. 路本文探讨的主旨是问路，故选 A. 【小题 14】考察动词辨析。 A. 指导、指挥； B.告诉； C.拿、取； D.指向 ;“tell sb the way to ”告诉某人去某地的路，因此选 B 【小题 15】考察形容词辨析
35、。 A. 类似的； B. 一般的，通常的； C.通常的，习惯性的； D. 一般的，普通的； “I gave my reply, ”我给出了我习惯性的答复，因此选 C 【小题 16】考察动词辨析。 A注意 B.意识 C.相信 D.认为，通过下文 “he had asked for directions to my office building”意识到他问的位置，正是我的办公位置，选 B 【小题 17】考察动词辨析。 A. 看； B.寻找、发现； C. 发现、发觉； D.寻找 “ him in the crowd behind me ”，选项 C侧重于经过侦查、辨别后发现，含有揭露使发现的意思，
36、与题意不符。故选 B 【小题 18】考察连词辨析。 A. when当 的时候； B. then此外，还有； C. while当 的时候； D. as 当 -的时候； as作 “在 -期间，当 -的时候 ”引导时间状语从句 .注意与 when、 while的用法区别。 下列情形时 ,只用 as, 而不用 when或 while。 1)用于表示同一个人的两种动作交替进行 ,指一边 -一边 . 如 : The girl sings as she goes to school. He looked behind occasionally as he went forward in the forest
37、. 2)表示两个同步发生的动作或行 意思是随着 -的发展 .如 : As time went on / by, she became more and more beautiful . As children get older, they become more and more interested in everything. 3)表示两个短暂行为或事情几乎同时发生 .如 :I watched her as she read the book. I thought of it just as you opened your mouth. Just as the flying worm h
38、it her face, she gave a loud cry. 4)接在名词后面表示某一个年龄段时 .如 :As a young man, he was active in sports. when作 当 的时候 解 ,可以指较短的 (一点 )时间 ,也可指一段时间。如 :When I was at college, I could speak several foreign languages. When the clock struck twelve, I had slept for 2hours. while常表示一段较长的时间或一个过程 ,强调主句谓语动词与从句谓 语动词同时发生。
39、如 :Work while you work. Play while you play.本题主要考 as的用法，故选 D 【小题 19】考察形容词辨析。 A. 唯一的，仅有的； B. 必然的；确信；无疑的；C. 恰好是，正是； D. 公正的；正确的； “who had asked for directions to my office ”得知，这个人正是刚才问我路的人，故选 C 【小题 20】考察名词辨析。 A. 惊讶； B.兴奋，激动； C.判断； D.尴尬； “when he recognized me as the person he had asked.”当他认出我就是刚才他请教的人，
40、可得知他很惊讶，故选 A 考点：考查记叙文阅读 阅读理解 Relation between the United States and Columbia suffered for many years because of an incident involving the Republic of Panama. By the end of the Spanish-American War in 1898, many Americans felt that an easier and faster way was needed to get ships from the Atlantic Oc
41、ean to the Pacific Ocean. Some people in the United States first believed that a canal across Nicaragua was the answer. However, President Theodore Roosevelt decided that a canal through Panama would be a better choice. In order to build the canal , the United States had to negotiate （谈判） a treaty w
42、ith Columbia , which at that time controlled Panama . Roosevelt offered Columbia $ 10 million plus $ 250,000 a year for 99 years for a six-mile-wide strip of land across Panama. Columbia rejected the United States offer. This ranged President Roosevelt, and negotiations with Columbia ended. In 1903,
43、 a revolution broke out in Panama. The United States ships were sent by President Roosevelt to protect the Panamanian revolutionaries from Columbian forces. The revolution succeeded, and Panama declared its independence from Columbia. The United States then negotiated with the newly formed governmen
44、t. A treaty was signed, and the United States began building the canal. As a result of the incident, Columbia and the United States remained on bad terms for many years. Not until 1921, when the United States agreed to pay Columbia some compensation (赔偿 ) for its territory, did relations between the
45、 two countries improve. 【小题 1】 According to the passage, the United States and Columbia were on bad terms because the United States had _. A at first wished to build a canal through Nicaragua B promised to pay Columbia $ 10 million for Panama C wished to build a canal through Panama D supported Pana
46、manian revolutionaries in their fight for independence from Columbia. 【小题 2】 From the information in the passage, it can be concluded that the United States _. A wanted to build a canal because it was considered starting a war B felt that building a canal through Panama was worth the risk of ruining
47、 relations with Columbia C believed that a canal through Nicaragua would be profitable D had lost the Spanish-American War 【小题 3】 It can be inferred from the passage that an important reason for the decision of the United States to build a canal was to _. A develop trade relations with Europe B impr
48、ove relations with South American countries C prevent European ships from reaching the Pacific Ocean D reduce travel time for its ships in case of war 【小题 4】 The passage mainly gives us_. A advice B information C humor D News 答案：【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 B 试题分析：本文主要讲述多年来美国和哥伦比亚的关系不好的具体原因。 【小题 1】主旨大意题。文章开篇明义，指出多年来美国和哥伦比亚的关系不好是因为巴拿马共和国，接着介绍了具体详细的原因：美国想修一条经过哥伦比亚的巴拿马的从大西洋到太平洋的运河，于是和哥伦比亚谈判，哥伦比亚不同意，谈判结束。 1903 年，巴拿马革命爆发，美国支持巴拿马革命者取得独立，之后和巴拿马共和
