1、2012-2013学年辽宁省沈阳二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 _ lecture given by Professor Thomas Great. I quite agree to his idea that every one can make _ difference to society. A the, a B a, a C the, the D a, the 答案： A 试题分析：这题考查冠词，第一空填 the，特指 Thomas教授做的演讲，第二空填 a，考查固定短语： make a difference“有
2、影响，有差别 ”。选 A。 考点：考查冠词的用法 点评：对于冠词的构成要从特指还是泛指入手，定冠词表示特指，不定冠词表示泛指。还要注意固定搭配。 Whose advice do you think I should take _. A I agree absolutely B I go wild about it C Its up to you D You got it. 答案： C 试题分析：这题考查交际用语： A. I agree absolutely我完全赞同， B. I go wild about it我喜欢 C. Its up to you由你决定 D. You got it.你猜中
3、了，句意是： -我该采纳谁的建议？回答应该是 C。 考点：考查交际用语 点评：交际用语的选择要结合语境，选用符合英语习惯的表达法 It is not until January ,2013 the Presidential election of the United States comes to an end well know who is the new president. A before; that B that; that C that ;when D when ; that 答案： D 试题分析：这题考查定语从句和强调句，第一空填 when引导定语从句，修饰January ,
4、2013，第二空填 that，是强调句的特殊形式： Its not until that“ 直到 才 ”，句意是：直到 2013 年美国总统选举结束我们才知道 谁是新总统选 D。 考点：考查定语从句和强调句 点评：定语从句和强调句放在一起考查的话，考生要注意辨别，一是通过句子成分分析，在就是通过句意辨别。 Look at those clouds! Dont worry. _ it rains, well still have a great time. A As though B Even if C In case D If only 答案： B 试题分析：这题考查连词词组： A. As t
5、hough好像， B. Even if即使，引导让步状语从句， C. In case以防，引导条件状语从句， D. If only但愿，引导条件状语从句，句意是： -看那些云， -别担心，即使下雨，我们也能玩得愉快。选 B。 考点：考查连词词组 点评：选择连词关键是弄清上下文的逻辑关系是什么，再进行判断，最后要翻译整句，看是否通顺。 The new law states that people _ drive after drinking alcohol. A wouldnt B neednt C wont D mustnt 答案： D 试题分析：这题考查情态动词， A. wouldnt 是
6、wont 的过去时，表示：不愿意，B. neednt不必， C. wont不愿意，不会的， D. mustnt表示禁止，句意是：新的法律说人们酒后禁止开车。选 D。 考点：考查情态动词 点评：平时要识记不同情态动词的用法区别，结合句意选择正确答案：，特别要注意语气。 .John, when shall we play badminton again, Friday or Saturday .Ill be off to Shanghai the n. A Either B Neither C Both D None 答案： B 试题分析：这题考查代词的用法： A. Either两者中任何一个 B
7、. Neither两者都不，C. Both 两者都， D. None三者以上都不，根据句意： -约翰，我们什么时候再打羽毛球，星期五还是星期六？回答是那时我要去上海，说明这两天都不行。选 B。 考点：考查代词 点评：代词首先要弄清它指代的是什么，结合代词本身的用法，再进行辨析。 Her previous experience makes her have a big advantage _ the other applicants A over B of C than D to 答案： A 试题分析：这题考查介词，词组 have a big advantage over“ 比 有很大优势 ”，
8、句意是：她以前的经验使她比其他申请者有很大优势。选 A。 考点：考查介词搭配 点评：介词搭配大多是一些固定词组，平时多记多背，做题时结合句意给出判断。 Fred is second to none in English in our class, but believe it or not, he _ passed the last exam. A ultimately B successfully C permanently D hardly 答案： D 试题分析：这题考查副词辨析： A. ultimately最后，最终 B. successfully成功地C. 暂时的， permanent
9、ly永久地 D. hardly几乎不，句意是： Fred的英语在我们班是独一无二的，但信不信由你，他几乎没通过最后一次考试。选 D。 考点：考查副词辨析 点评：副词的辨析只能通过上下文的语境和语义进行辨析，平时对于一些意思相近的副词要加强识记和辨别。 Although some athletes _ their sports ambitions , there are still many more struggling for success . A achieved B will achieve C have achieved D had achieved 答案： C 试题分析：这题考查时
10、态：句意是：虽然一些运动员已经完成了他们的运动理想，还有很多在为了成功而努力。应该用现在完成时，选 C。 考点：考查时态 点评：根据上下文的语境来判断使用的具体的时态，本题是从后面的句子：there are still many more struggling for success .看出是已经实现了理想。 _flights had to be put off because of the hurricane all those days . A A great many of B A great number of C A great deal of D The great number
11、of 答案： B 试题分析：这题考查词组辨析 A. A great many of多了 of， B. A great number of修饰可数名词复数，表示：许多， C. A great deal of修饰不可数名词，表示：许多， D. The great number of修饰可数名词复数，意思是： 的数量，句意是：这些天因为台风大量的航班被推迟。选 B。 考点：考查短语辨析 点评：在平时要注意意思相近的短语的积累和识记。要区分它们的不同用法。结合句意判断。 Though you dont like him , you should treat him the way _ suits hi
12、m most . After all , he is your leader . A in which B how C that D / 答案： C 试题分析：这题考查定语从句， that引导定语从句修饰 the way，在定语从句中that做的是主语，句意是：虽然你不喜欢他，但你应该用 最适合他的方式对待他，毕竟他是你的领导。选 C。 考点：考查定语从句 点评：一般情况，先行词是 the way时，定语从句用 in which/that/或是不用关系代词引导，条件是定语从句中缺少方式状语，但这题的定语从句缺少的是主语，就另当别论了。 Dark glasses are sometimes wo
13、rn to _ the eyes from strong sunlight . A protest B guarantee C protect D prevent 答案： C 试题分析：这题考查 动词辨析： A. protest抗议 B. guarantee保证 C. protect保护D. prevent防止，句意是：有时戴墨镜是为了保护眼镜不受强光的伤害。选 C。 考点：考查动词辨析 点评：重点动词的辨析要放在上下文语境中进行，要特别注意近义词辨析。还要注意搭配，象这题的 protect sth from “保护 免受 伤害 ”。 “ Although ,” the boy said ,
14、“ _ over and over , the maths problem remained confusing to me ” . A explained B explain C explaining D having explained 答案： A 试题分析：这题考查非谓语动词和省略式，当主从句的主语一致时，可以省略从句的主语和 be动词， the boy said ,是插入语，暂且不看 Although explained over and over= Although ,the maths problem was explained over and over，句意是：男孩说：虽然这个
15、数学问题被解释了一遍又一遍，它对我来说还是不理解。选A。 考点：考查非谓语动词和省略 点评：英语的省略式的一种就是从句的省略，条件是主从句的主语要一致，然后考虑谓语和逻辑主语的关系，决定是现在分词还是过去分词。 The detective, _ to read a newspaper, glanced at the man _ next to a woman. A pretending; seat B pretended; seated C pretended; seat D pretending; seated 答案： D 试题分析：这题考查非谓语动词，第一空填现在分词做定语，因为 The
16、detective和 pretend之间是主动关系，第二空填过去分词作定语，因为 the man和 seat之间是被动关系，句意是：假装在读报纸的侦探瞥了一下坐在妇女旁边的男子。选 D。 考点：考查非谓语动词 点评：非谓语动词的用法首先结合句意弄清它在句子中的作用，再考虑和逻辑主语的逻辑关系，进行判断。 They say that my new car is a _ _ of money. Dont you think those words are just sour grapes A lack B waste C question D load 答案： B 试题分析：这题考查名词辨析： A
17、. lack缺少 B. waste浪费 C. question问题， D. load负担，句意是： -他们说我的新车是浪费钱。 -难道你不认为这些话是酸葡萄吗？选 B 考点：考查名词辨析 点评：不同的名词的含义要放在上下文语境中进行辨析，也要注意名词与不同的介词的搭配。 完型填空 One morning I wasted nearly an hour watching a tiny ant carry a huge feather Several times, it 36 obstacles（障碍物 in its path And after a pause it made the neces
18、sary detour. At one point, the ant had to 37 a crack(裂缝 ) about 10 mm wide After some brief thoughts, the ant laid the 38 over the crack, walked across it and 39 up the feather on the other side, then continued on its way I was 40 by the cleverness of this ant It was only a small insect, lacking in
19、41 yet equipped with a brain to reason, explore, discover and overcome. 42 this ant, like the other two-legged creatures 43 on the earth, also shares human feelings After some time the ant finally reached its 44 a flower bed and a small hole that was the entrance to its 45 home It was there that the
20、 ant met its 46 . How could that large feather possibly 47 such a small hole Of course, it couldnt So the ant, after all this trouble and using great brightness, overcoming problems all along the way, just 48 the feather and went home. The ant had not thought the problem through 49 it began its jour
21、ney and in the end the feather was 50 more than a burden. Isnt our 51 like this We worry about our families; we worry about our money or the 52 of it; and we worry about all kinds of things These are all 53 the things we pick up all the life, and drag them around the obstacles and over the cracks th
22、at life will bring, only to 54 that at the destination they are 55 and we cant take them with us 【小题1】 A brought about B got over C came across D dealt with A move B cross C crawl D suffer A feather B flower C grass D flick A made B took C picked D set A frightened B interested C annoyed D attracted
23、 A size B height C depth D length A Therefore B But C So D Otherwise A working B sleeping C walking D living A habitat B background C battle D destination A underground B comfortable C underwater D distinctive A game B sport C trouble D focus A fit B fix C suit D lay A gave in B gave up C gave away
24、D gave out A after B while C before D once A nothing B anything C something D everything A study B aim C life D dream A waste B lack C worth D danger A presents B questions C pleasure D burdens A think B find C wonder D attempt A helpless B powerful C meaningful D useless 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3
25、】 A 【小题 4】 C 【小题 5】 D 【小题 6】 A 【小题 7】 B 【小题 8】 D 【小题 9】 D 【小题 10】 A 【小题 11】 C 【小题 12】 A 【小题 13】 B 【小题 14】 C 【小题 15】 A 【小题 16】 C 【小题 17】 B 【小题 18】 D 【小题 19】 B 【小题 20】 D 试题分析： 【小题 1】考查词组辨析： A. brought about产生， B. got over克服， C. came across遇上， D. dealt with处理，句意是：每次它都会遇到障碍。选 C 【小题 2】考查动词辨析 A. move移动， B
26、. cross穿过， C. crawl爬行， D. suffer遭遇，这里表示，有一次它要穿过 10 mm宽的裂缝。选： B 【小题 3】考查上下文的联系，第一句话就交代蚂蚁搬得是羽毛，选 A 【小题 4】考查词组： A. made up编造，组成， B. took up拿起，从事 C. picked up捡起，收听， D.set up建立，句意是：蚂蚁捡起羽毛。选 C 【小题 5】考查动词，句意是：我被蚂蚁的聪明吸引了 。选 D 【小题 6】考查名词辨析： A. size大小， B. height高度， C. depth深度， D. length长度，这里表示蚂蚁的身体很小。选 A 【小题
27、7】考查连词，前面说蚂蚁小，后面说它和人类一样有感情，是转折关系，选 B 【小题 8】考查动词辨析：句意是：生活在地球上的人一样。选 D 【小题 9】考查名词，后面破折号的内容是对前面单词的解释，就是蚂蚁的目的地。选 D 【小题 10】考查形容词：句意是：小洞是通向蚂蚁地下蚁穴的入口。选 A 【小题 11】考查名词：从下句的问题 ,看出到洞口，蚂蚁遇到麻烦。选 C 【小题 12】考查动词：这里表示这么大的羽毛怎么适合这么小的洞呢？选 A，fit表示 “大小合适 ”suit表示 “颜色，款式合适 ” 【小题 13】考查词组辨析： A. gave in屈服， B. gave up放弃， C. ga
28、ve away赠送，泄漏， D. gave out散发，用尽，从后面的 went home说明蚂蚁放弃了。选B 【小题 14】考查连词，句意是：蚂蚁还没想清楚问题就开始旅程。选 C 【小题 15】考查不定代词， nothing more than“只是 ”选 A 【小题 16】考查名词，从蚂蚁的事联想到我们的人生。选 C 【 小题 17】考查名词，表示我们会担心钱或者缺钱。选 B 【小题 18】考查上下文的联系， 50空后面提到 a burden，这里也是表示：负担 ,选 D 【小题 19】考查动词，句意是：等我们到了目的地，我们才发现，这些东西没有用。选 B 【小题 20】考查形容词，同上题
29、。选 D 考点：考查夹叙夹议类短文阅读 点评：这类完型先描写一个故事，从中悟出一些道理，考生要深入理解整个文章，掌握文章的主旨，同时注意上下文串联以及词义辨析。 阅读理解 The first time I saw Carlos I would never have believed he was going to change my life I had my arms full of books and I was rushing into the classroom when 1 ran into something solid. It was Carlos. My. youre tall
30、, he said. The whole class burst out laughing . “Take that seat,” Mr. McCarthy told the cocky(骄傲自大的 ) newcomer Carlos，pointing to the only empty one , in the back of the room. Carlos laughed widely. But I need a couple of dictionaries. The bell rang for classes. As I stood up to go, I saw Carlos com
31、ing toward me. Im sorry I embarrassed you, he said . I looked straight ahead over the top of his black hair. Thats all right. I ought to know better. He was still blocking my way. Whats your name Karen Forbes. He held out his hand. Unwillingly, I shook hands with him. He looked up at me seriously wi
32、th his brown eyes. I am Carlos . I dont see why youre so touchy. It was the school elections that made me think of Carlos again. Carlos was voted vice-president “How come ”I kept asking myself, How come this shrimp（虾） whos only been in town for a little over a month gets to be so popular So on that
33、morning， I stopped Carlos and said， “It doesnt seem to bother you being short.” He looked up at me, Of course I mind being short But there isnt anything I can do about it. When I realized I was going to have to spend my life in this undersized skin, I just decided to make the best of it and concentr
34、ate on being myself. You seem to get along great,” I admitted, But what about me The trouble with you is youre afraid to be yourself. Youre smart. And you could be pretty. In fact, you might be more than pretty.” I felt myself turning red 【小题 1】 It is a story about a short boy who . A won the school
35、 election B is ashamed of his height C has learned to accept his size D is embarrassed by his class 【小题 2】 From the text, we can see Carlos is . A handsome and proud B humorous and confident C diligent but shy D honest but sensitive 【小题 3】 The underlined word touchy in paragraph 8 probably means . A
36、 moved B cheerful C curious D annoyed 【小题 4】 According to the text, which is the most likely ending A The author didnt want to make friends with Carlos B Carlos and the author argued with each other. C The author changed her attitude towards Carlos. D Carlos was elected president of the student comm
37、ittee. 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 C 试题分析： 【小题 1】推理题：从最后一段的句子： Of course I mind being short But there isnt anything I can do about it. When I realized I was going to have to spend my life in this undersized skin, I just decided to make the best of it and concentrate on being myself. 可知 Car
38、los 学会接受自己的身材。选 C 【小题 2】从第四段的句子： Carlos laughed widely. But I need a couple of dictionaries. 可知他是幽默的，从第三段的句子： “Take that seat,” Mr. McCarthy told the cocky(骄傲自大的 ) newcomer Carlos，说明他很自信。选 B 【小题 3】猜词题：从前文的故事发展，作者被同学嘲笑 ，一定是生气了。选D。 【小题 4】主旨题：从文章最后一段看出作者对 Carlos 的态度改变了。选 C 考点：考查故事类短文阅读 点评：故事类短文阅读要抓住故事发
39、展的顺序，人物关系，时间地点等，这篇文章出现大量的对话，要在对话中揣摩人物的性格。也要注意文章的细节描写。 The other day, my friend Jane was invited to a 40th birthday party. The time printed on the invitation was 7:30 pm Jane went off with her husband, expecting a merry evening of wine, food, and song By 9:45, everybody was having great fun, but no f
40、ood had appeared. Jane and David were restless. Other guests began whispering that they, too, were starving But no one wanted to leave, just in case some food was about to appear. By 11:00, there was still no food, and everyone was completely off their heads. Jane and David left hungry and angry The
41、ir experience suggests that the words on the printed invitations need to be made clearer. Everyone reads and understands the invitations differently. Most of us would agree that 6:30 - 8:30 pm means drinks only, go out to dinner afterwards; 8:00 pm or 8:30 pm means possible dinner, but 9:30 pm and a
42、ny time thereafter means no food, eat beforehand, arrive late But this is not always the case If asked to a students party at 6:30 pm, it is unaccepted for guests to appear on time. Being the first to arrive looking eager is social death. When my mother is asked to a party at 6:30, she likes to be t
43、here, if not on time, then no later than seven My age group (late thirties) falls somewhere between the two, but because we still think were young, were probably closer to student-time than grown-up time The accepted custom at present is confusing, sometimes annoying, and it often means you may go h
44、ome hungry, but it does lend every party that precious element of surprise 【小题 1】 The underlined words “off their heads” probably mean _ A tired B crazy C happy D encouraging 【小题 2】 Jane and Davids story is used to show that _ A party invitations can be confusing B party-goers usually get hungry at
45、parties C people should ask for food at parties D birthday parties for middle-aged people are dull 【小题 3】 For some young people, arriving on time for a students party will probably be considered _ A very difficult B particularly thoughtful C friendly and polite D socially unacceptable 【小题 4】 What is
46、 the general idea of the text A Its safe to arrive late just when food is served B Its wise to eat something before going to a party C Its important to follow social rules of party-going D Theres no need to read invitations carefully 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 C 试题分析：这篇文章讲述的是参加晚会的社会习惯，说明我
47、们要遵守社会习俗。 【小题 1】猜词题：参加晚会的人没吃晚饭，到晚 11点，人 们饿疯了。选 B 【小题 2】推理题开头的故事做为例子，说明邀请信函令人迷茫，人们无法把握该如何去做。选 B 【小题 3】推理题：第四段前几句说明，年轻的学生赴晚会迟到很正常。急切地第一个赶到的人太少见了。选 D 【小题 4】主旨题：从全文可知，不同年龄段的人到达晚会的时间不同，对晚会时间理解不同，不遵从社会习惯，便会出现饿肚子等现象。所以，按社会习俗参加晚会极为重要。选 C 考点：考查社会生活类短文阅读 点评：这篇文章是讲的是社会习俗，考生也要了解相关内容，对自己的生活有帮助，阅读时要关注细节和推理。也要去抓住文
48、章主旨。 People use their mouths for many things. They eat, talk, shout and sing. They smile and they kiss. In the English language, there are many expressions using the word“mouth”. For example, if you say bad things about a person, the person might protest and say“Do not bad mouth me. ”Sometimes, people say somet
