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重庆市第八中学2021-2022学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题(解析版)
第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
My mom taught me songs. However, she never taught me how to sing. Of course I never really learned the English ____21____ then, but I realize as I grow up that one does not really ____22____ to understand the language of a song in order to ____23____ it completely. I also realize that music has become an important aspect of my ____24____. I use music to ____25____ my emotions, my joys, and my sorrows. Also, music is an ____26____ aspect of our culture. For example, some people use music to celebrate weddings.
When I came to the UK I realized that music has ____27____ me to deal with times when I miss home. It has become my ____28____ and when I miss home, especially my mum, I find myself ____29____ the songs that we used to sing together. ____30____ I hear a song that makes me think of my brother and I find myself smiling or crying.
People use ____31____ instruments to create music, yet none of the lyrics and ____32____ have similar effect on all of us. When I listened to people singing as they ____33____ the world cup, I realized that music can actually bring ____34____ to this world and through songs the people of this world can be ____35____ as one!
21. A. interaction B. gesture C. club D. language
22. A. hope B. plan C. want D. need
23. A. enjoy B. catch C. create D. remember
24. A. history B. life C. home D. story
25. A. change B. express C. hide D. record
26. A. essential B. initial C. outstanding D. appropriate
27. A. persuaded B. helped C. forced D. employed
28. A. nature B. protection C. hobby D. habit
29. A. dancing to B. performing C. listening to D. writing
30. A. Seldom B. Sometimes C. Strangely D. Suddenly
31. A. similar B. suitable C. wonderful D. different
32 A. poems B. movies C. videos D. sounds
33. A. hosted B. discussed C. celebrated D. missed
34. A. peace B. creation C. instruments D. police
35. A. made B. considered C. united D. shared
重庆市第一中学校2021-2022学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题(解析版)
第一节(共15小题:每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Saul and Keon have never felt bored with a day of work picking up trash in Miami Beach. They were especially thrilled when they were ____21____ their route as usual this week because a ____22____ awaited them. When their huge truck rolled down the street into the North Bay Road community, they found most residents lining the street with signs and balloons, all to ____23____ say "we love you".
Jennifer Elegant, a community teacher, wanted to show her family's appreciation so she organized the socially-distancing surprise "thank you" ____24____ to honor the workers. Even the Miami Beach mayor(市长), Dan Gelber, showed up to ____25____ the two heroes-because Saul Scruggs and Keon Richardson do so much more than ____26____ trash. "They bring incredible energy to the entire neighborhood," Jennifer said, "In a word, they spread joy."
What is ____27____ about the two men is the positive energy that they bring with them. They always have smiles on their faces and never ____28____ a chance to say hello and ____29____ someone's day. They also go out of their way to help others and _____30_____ nothing in return. Once, Saul spent 45 minutes helping a neighbor _____31_____ through her trash to find her lost wedding ring. He also waited for over an hour with another colleague who was having heart problems and needed a(n) _____32_____ .
Jennifer has had "meaningful discussions" with the amazing workers about their inspiring levels of happiness and often shares their _____33_____ with her students. "Every day we are _____34_____ by heroes who bring us inspiration but too often we are unable to _____35_____ these great people. I want Saul and Keon to know that we are thankful."
21. A. abandoning B. covering C. entitling D. comprising
22. A. display B. journey C. surprise D. dream
23. A. gradually B. regularly C. legally D. simply
24. A. celebration B. invitation C. conversation D. foundation
25. A. follow B. greet C. salute D. assist
26. A. sort out B. give away C. put aside D. pick up
27. A. superior B. complex C. special D. conventional
28. A. offer B. miss C. seize D. owe
29. A. brighten B. arrange C. occupy D. exchange
30. A. restore B. expect C. conduct D. motivate
31. A. comb B. get C. pull D. put
32. A. commitment B. shelter C. instrument D. ambulance
33. A. fortune B. wisdom C. peace D. talent
34. A. surrounded B. compared C. ignored D. selected
35. A. support B. accompany C. rescue D. recognize
重庆市巴蜀中学2021-2022学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题
第一节 完形填空(共15小题;每小题1.0分,满分15分)
阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Do extroverts(外向者)make better leaders?
There is a general impression that you're better off in the workplace and in life - if you're an extrovert. Understandably, this idea is most likely to be spread by extroverts themselves, who are 41 and proud”.
In what could be 42 news for introverts, a new study has found that extroverts do have the 43 that increases their chances of success. They 44 a distinct advantage in four aspects: emotional; interpersonal; motivational and performance related. Michael Wilmot, the scholar who led the study, 45 that extroversion is closely associated with experiencing positive emotions more regularly. As happy employees are usually more satisfied, they 46 to work harder and are thought to be a better leader as a result. The way the extroverts behave also helps to protect them from stress or negative experiences at work. 47,extroverts enjoy the 48 of others, so they seem to adapt better to different social situations, which is a strong leadership skill.
49 the research suggests that extroverts have plenty to be positive about, Wilmot says introverts should not be 50 . They are not at an unavoidable disadvantage. Why is that First, few people can be defined 51 as an introvert or extrovert since everyone displays a mixture of behaviors. Secondly, numerous other characteristics 52 workplace success, including cognitive ability, and the ability to 53 negative emotions. There are many jobs, such as computer programming, where having introverted characteristics such as54_skills or the ability to focus, would be more beneficial than extroverted characteristics such as sociability. If you55 his view, remember that some of the world's most successful people are introverts. Among them are legendary investor Warren Buffett and Oscar-winning actress Meryl Streep. They all prove the point that you don't have to be extroverts to succeed in life.
41. A. loud B. slow C. quiet D. serious
42. A. wonderful B. terrible C. foreign D. fake
43. A. fortune B. right C. courage D. edge
44. A. discover B. create C. enjoy D. provide
45. A. pretends B. questions C. argues D. promises
46. A. fail B. hesitate C. plan D. tend
47. A. However B. Besides C. Therefore D. Instead
48. A. absence B. respect C. company D. loyalty
49. A. While B. Once C. If D. As
50. A. distracted B. delighted C. discouraged D. determined
51. A. hardly B. purely C. nearly D. partly
52. A. stick to B. object to C. refer to D. contribute to
53. A. understand B. govern C. change D. deny
54. A. listening B. debating C. acting D. teaching
55. A. analyze B. accept C. support D. doubt
重庆市第十八中学2021-2022学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题
第一节 完形填空(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)(原创)
When Zou Hongyan welcomed her son—Ding Ding to the world in 1988, terrible birth complications(病发症)left him disabled for life. Doctor advised her to give him up, a view that even her own husband shared, as they believed the boy would lead a painful, ____21____ life. Zou, however, ____22____ doctor’s advice, divorced her husband, and ____23____ saving her baby boy.
Zou took on at least three jobs at the same time to ___24___her family. In her spare time, she ____25____ took her son to a recovery hospital. Meanwhile, she learned how to massage(按摩) his muscles and would play intelligence ____26____and puzzles with him.
The mother also insisted from the start that her son would learn to ____27____ his disabilities as far as possible. For example, Ding had problems coordinating (协调) his ____28____ movements, and found it difficult to use chopsticks. ____29____ many relatives said it was perfectly understandable, Zou kept on___30___him to do so.
“I didn’t want him to feel _____31_____ of his physical problems.” She said, “I was quite strict _____32_____ him, so he could catch up with others where he had difficulties. ” Because of mother’s persistence and endless love, Ding Ding succeeded in his _____33_____ studies. In 2011, he graduated with a degree in environmental science from Peking University. In 2016, after working for two years, Ding was _____34_____ into Harvard Law school.
“I never dared to dream of applying to Harvard.” Ding said, “ _____35_____was my mother who never stopped encouraging me to give it a try. Whenever I had doubts, she would guide me forward.”
21. A. meaningful B. informal C. vital D. worthless
22. A. ignored B. believed C. advocated D. thanked
23. A. called on B. insisted on C. approved of D. gave in
24. A. adopt B. support C. devote D. maintain
25. A. regularly B. unusually C. merely D. gradually
26. A. roles B. games C. exams D. music
27. A. accept B. oppose C. overcome D. stand
28. A. head B. gesture C. waist D. hand
29. A. Since B. If C. While D. Unless
30. A. reminding B. training C. committing D. informing
31. A. ashamed B. amused C. tired D. excited
32. A. to B. about C. with D. in
33. A. scientific B. effective C. potential D. academic
34. A. admitted B. obtained C. obeyed D. applied
35. A. She B. That C. It D. What
重庆市渝高中学2021-2022学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题
第一节 (共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
As I had grown up in Belgium, going to university in the UK made me feel ____21____ and lonely. Although I was struggling, I felt unable to share how I was feeling with anyone and didn’t know where I could ____22____ for support.
Things were getting harder and harder, and one day I was on my way back to ____23____ when I had a sudden thought that ____24____ my life would be a way out. I was in my own world when a lady standing nearby came up for me and said: “Are you waiting for a ____25____ Are you OK ”
____26____ I didn’t say much back to her, the little conversation was all it took to interrupt my thoughts of ending life. I got the next train back to university. The small talk was a wake-up call and made me ____27____ it’s OK to reach out for help. I spoke to my university and they provided me with a teacher to help. I also shared my feelings with my loved ones. By seeking some timely and useful help and being ____28____ about what I was feeling, I created a strong support network that I could ____29____ when I needed to.
When I started working at Network Rail in 2012, I heard that Samaritans provided _____30_____ for staff working in the rail industry on identifying and helping people who may be vulnerable (脆弱的). _____31_____, I knew I had to sign up. I wanted to turn my _____32_____ into something useful and positive, and to equip myself to help others who might be feeling like I did back then. The training was fantastic and interestingly shone a light on the fact that everyone has the _____33_____ to save a life.
So, if you _____34_____ someone who you think might be struggling, try talking to them. You already have everything you need to save a life. Take it from me, starting a _____35_____ can be all that it takes.
21. A. delighted B. surprised C. nervous D. lost
22. A. turn on B. turn to C. turn up D. turn down
23. A. home B. campus C. hotel D. company
24. A. ending B. saving C. cherishing D. appreciating
25. A. taxi B. bus C. train D. car
26. A. Since B. If C. When D. Although
27. A. regret B. request C. realize D. refuse
28. A. honest B. anxious C. curious D. modest
29. A. call on B. rely on C. focus on D. put on
30. A. help B. support C. guidance D. training
31 A. Instantly B. Eventually C. Typically D. Fortunately
32. A. view B. thought C. experience D. practice
33. A. freedom B. ability C. wisdom D. courage
34. A. notice B. ignore C. judge D. persuade
35. A. topic B. company C. discussion D. conversation
答案:
重庆市第八中学2021-2022学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题(解析版)
【答案】21. D 22. D 23. A 24. B 25. B 26. A 27. B 28. D 29. C 30. B 31. A 32. D 33. C 34. A 35. C
【解析】
【分析】这是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章介绍了作者对音乐的感悟。音乐是作者在到达英国后,生活中一个重要的方面,他常听音乐解乡愁;音乐也是文化的一个重要方面;哪怕不懂歌曲的歌词,也不影响人们欣赏那首歌。
【21题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:当然,那时我还没有真正学过英语,但随着我的成长,我意识到,一个人并不一定要理解歌曲的语言才能完全欣赏它。A.interaction互动;B.gesture手势;C.club俱乐部;D.language语言。英语可译为“English”或者“the English language”。且下半句“but I realize as I grow up that one does not really 2 to understand the language of a song in order to 3 it completely.”中出现复现词language。故选D项。
【22题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:当然,那时我还没有真正学过英语,但随着我的成长,我意识到,一个人并不一定要真正理解歌曲的语言才能完全欣赏它。A.hope希望;B.plan计划;C.want想要;D.need需要。根据上半句“Of course I never really learned the English 1 then,”可知,那时作者还没学英语,但不影响他学唱歌,所以,长大后意识到这一点:要完全理解一首歌,没“必要”把歌词弄明白。故选D项。
【23题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:但随着我的成长,我意识到,一个人并不一定要真正理解歌曲的语言才能完全欣赏它。A.enjoy享受;B.catch抓住;C.create创造;D.remember记住。根据最后一段“When I listened to people singing as they 13 the world cup, I realized that music can actually bring 14 to this world and through songs the people of this world can be 15 as one!”可知,哪怕不懂这歌曲的语言,也能深度欣赏到这歌曲的魅力。故选A项。
【24题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:我也意识到音乐已经成为我生活中一个重要的方面。A.history历史;B.life生活;C.home家庭;D.story故事。根据下文“I use music to 5 my emotions, my joys, and my sorrows.”可知,作者用音乐来表达他的情感,他的快乐和悲伤,所以,音乐是他“生活”中一个重要的方面。故选B项。
【25题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:我用音乐来表达我的情感,我的快乐,我的悲伤。A.change更改;B.express表达;C.hide隐藏;D.record记录。根据上句“I also realize that music has become an important aspect of my 4 .”可知,作者意识到音乐已经成为他生活中一个重要的方面;下文“It has become my 8 and when I miss home, especially my mum, I find myself 10 the songs that we used to sing together. ”可知,音乐已经成为作者的习惯,当他想家的时候,特别是他的妈妈。所以,音乐是一个“宣泄、表达”情感的工具。故选B项。
【26题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意:此外,音乐是我们文化的一个重要方面。A.essential必不可少的,非常重要的;B.initial初始的;C.outstanding杰出的;D.appropriate适当的。下句“For example, some people use music to celebrate weddings.”可知,婚礼上音乐是“必不可少的”,这是音乐在婚礼文化上的体现。故选A项。
【27题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:当我来到英国的时候,我意识到音乐帮助了我处理我想家的那些时光。A.persuaded说服;B.helped帮助;C.forced强迫;D.employed就业。根据下一句“when I miss home, especially my mum, I find myself 9 the songs that we used to sing together.”作者通过听音乐以解思乡之愁,音乐“帮助”作者解决了想家的这个问题。故选B项。
【28题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:这已经成为我的习惯,当我想家的时候,特别是我的妈妈,我发现自己在听我们曾经一起唱的歌。A.nature自然;B.protection保护;C.hobby爱好;D.habit习惯。根据后半句“when I miss home, especially my mum, I find myself 9 the songs that we used to sing together.”可知,每当作者想家,他会“习惯”于听那些妈妈和他一起唱过的歌曲,以解乡愁。故选D项。
【29题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:这已经成为我的习惯,当我想家的时候,特别是我的妈妈,我发现自己在听我们曾经一起唱的歌。A.dancing to随着……舞蹈;B.performing表演;C.listening to听;D.writing写。下文“ 10 I hear a song that makes me think of my brother and I find myself smiling or crying”,句中有复现词hear(听到),故空处为listen to(听)。故选C项。
【30题详解】
考查副词词义辨析。句意:有时我听到一首歌,让我想起我的哥哥,我发现自己会微笑或哭泣。A.Seldom很少;B.Sometimes有时;C.Strangely奇怪地;D.Suddenly突然。根据上句“When I came to the UK, I realized that music has 7 me to deal with timeswhen I miss home, especially my mum, I find myself 8 the songs that we used to sing together.”可知,作者在音乐声中舒缓自己想家人的情绪,会想到妈妈,“有时”也会想到哥哥。故选B项。
【31题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意:人们使用相似的乐器来弹奏音乐,但那歌词、那声音却对我们所有人不会产生相似的影响。A.similar相似的;B.suitable合适的;C.wonderful奇妙的;D.different不同的。句中有复现词similar,歌还是那首歌,尽管乐器相似,但是听的人不同,效果不相似。故选A项。
【32题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:人们使用相似的乐器来弹奏音乐,但那歌词、那声音却对我们所有人不会产生相似的影响。A.poems诗歌;B.movies电影;C.videos录像;D.sounds声音。根据句中“People use 11 instruments to create music”中,有人弹奏乐器弹出那歌曲,作者则听着别人弹奏乐器的“声音”。故选D项。
【33题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:当我听到人们在庆祝世界杯时唱歌时,我意识到音乐实际上可以给这个世界带来和平,通过歌曲,这个世界的人们可以做到团结一致,万众一心!A.hosted主持;B.discussed讨论;C.celebrated庆祝;D.missed错过。根据语境,热情的球迷以唱歌的方式“庆祝”世界杯。故选C项。
【34题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:当我听到人们在庆祝世界杯时唱歌时,我意识到音乐实际上可以给这个世界带来和平,通过歌曲,这个世界的人们可以做到团结一致,万众一心!A.peace和平;B.creation创造;C.instruments器械,乐器;D.police警察。根据语境,热情的球迷以唱歌的方式“庆祝”世界杯,也是呼吁停止战争,渴求世界“和平”的方式。故选A项。
【35题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:当我听到人们在庆祝世界杯时唱歌时,我意识到音乐实际上可以给这个世界带来和平,通过歌曲,这个世界的人们可以做到团结一致,万众一心!A.made制作;B.considered认为;C.united团结;D.shared共享。根据语境。球迷们齐声祈求“和平”的歌声异口同声,团结的像一个人,体现出了大家的团结。故选C项。
重庆市第一中学校2021-2022学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题(解析版)
【答案】21. B 22. C 23. D 24. A 25. C 26. D 27. C 28. B 29. A 30. B 31. A 32. D 33. B 34. A 35. D
【解析】
【分析】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了Jennifer Elegant组织当地居民向当地两位兢兢业业的清洁工表达感谢和敬意。
【21题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:当他们这周像往常一样走完他们的路线时,他们特别兴奋,因为一个惊喜在等待着他们。A. abandoning抛弃;B. covering行走(一段路程);C. entitling给予某人权利;D. comprising包括。由下文“their route as usual”和上文“picking up trash in Miami Beach.”可知,他们像往常一样沿着他们平时的路线拾垃圾,故选B。
22题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:当他们这周像往常一样走完他们的路线时,他们特别兴奋,因为一个惊喜在等待着他们。A. display展览;B. journey旅途;C. surprise惊喜;D. dream梦。由上文“thrilled”可知,他们很兴奋,是因为有一个惊喜在等着他们,故选C。
【23题详解】
考查副词词义辨析。句意:当他们的巨型卡车驶过街道,驶入北湾路社区时,他们发现大多数居民在街道两旁,挂满了标语和气球,仅仅是为了向他们说”我们爱你”。A. gradually逐渐地;B. regularly定期地;C. legally合法地;D. simply仅仅;简单地。由下文“we love you”可知,居民们拿着标语和气球,仅仅为了向两名清洁工说声“我爱你们”,故选D。
【24题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:Jennifer Elegant一个社区教师,想要表达她家人的感激之情,所以她组织了一个有社交距离的惊喜“感谢”庆祝活动来表达对工人们的敬意。A. celebration庆祝;B. invitation邀请;C. conversation交谈;D. foundation基础。由上下文“she organized the socially-distancing surprise "thank you"_____4______ to honor the workers.”以及结合上文“they found most residents lining the street with signs and balloons, all to____3___say "we love you".”可知,Jennifer Elegant组织了一场庆祝活动来感谢两名清洁工,故选A。
【25题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:甚至迈阿密海滩市长Dan Gelber也来向两位英雄致敬,因为Saul Scruggs和Keon Richardson所做的事不仅仅是捡垃圾。A. follow跟着;B. greet打招呼;C. salute致敬;D. assist帮助。由上文“Even the Miami Beach mayor(市长), Dan Gelber, showed up to”以及本段提到的“thank you" ____4_____to honor the workers.”可知,甚至市长也来参加庆祝活动,向两位清洁工表达敬意,故选C。
【26题详解】
考查动词短语词义辨析。句意:甚至迈阿密海滩市长Dan Gelber也来向两位英雄致敬,因为Saul Scruggs和Keon Richardson所做的事不仅仅是捡垃圾。A. sort out分类;B. give away捐赠;C. put aside放在一边;D. pick up捡起。由第一段中的“picking up trash in Miami Beach”可知,此处指两名清洁工所做的事不仅仅是捡垃圾,故选D。
【27题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意:这两个人的特别之处在于,他们带来的正能量。A. superior更好的;更胜一筹的;B. complex复杂的;C. special特别的;D. conventional传统的。由下文“about the two men is the positive energy that they bring with them.”可知,两名清洁工的特别之处是他们身上显示的正能量,故选C。
【28题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:他们总是面带微笑,从不错过一个向别人招呼和照亮别人生活机会。A. offer提供;B. miss错过;C. seize抓住;D. owe欠。由下文“a chance to say hello”可知,他们从不错过向别人打招呼的机会,故选B。
【29题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:他们总是面带微笑,从不错过任何和别人打招呼和照亮别人生活的机会。A. brighten使明亮;B. arrange安排;C. occupy使用;D. exchange交换。由下文“someone's day”和本段第一句话“the two men is the positive energy that they bring with them.”可知,他们是积极向上,充满正能量的,所以可以推断出,此处指他们不会错过照亮别人生活的机会,故选A。
【30题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:他们也会竭尽全力去帮助别人,而不期待任何回报。A. restore恢复;B. expect期望;C. conduct实施;D. motivate激励。由下文“nothing in return”可知,他们竭尽所能帮助他人,却不求回报,故选B。
【31题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:Saul花了45分钟帮邻居彻底翻找垃圾,是为了找她丢失的结婚戒指。A. comb梳;B. get得到;C. pull拉;D. put放。由下文“through her trash to find her lost wedding ring”可知,Saul搜查垃圾,是为了帮邻居找她丢失的结婚戒指,comb through是固定搭配,表示“彻底搜查”,故选A。
【32题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:他还曾陪着患有心脏病需要救护车的同事等待救护车长达一个多小时。A. commitment承诺;B. shelter避难所;C. instrument器械;D. ambulance救护车。由上文“He also waited for over an hour with another colleague who was having heart problems and needed a”可知,患有心脏病的同事需要救护车,故选D。
【33题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:Jennifer和这些优秀的员工进行了“有意义的讨论”,探讨他们令人鼓舞的幸福水平,并经常向她的学生分享他们的智慧。A. fortune运气;B. wisdom智慧;C. peace和平;D. talent才能。由上下文“often shares their______13______with her students.”以及上文“the amazing workers”可知,此处指Jennifer经常向自己的学生讲述这些优秀员工的智慧,故选B。
【34题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:每天,我们身边都是给我们带来灵感的英雄,但我们大多数情况下无法表彰这些伟大的人物。A. surrounded围绕;B. compared比较;C. ignored忽视;D. selected选择。由下文“by heroes who bring us inspiration”可知,英雄每天都围绕在我们身边,故选A。
【35题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:每天,我们身边都是给我们带来灵感的英雄,但我们大多数情况下无法表彰这些伟大的人物。A. support支持;B. accompany陪伴;C. rescue营救;D. recognize表彰。由下文“I want Saul and Keon to know that we are thankful.”以及结合上文提到的感谢庆祝活动可知,我们身边都是给我们带来灵感的英雄,但是大多数情况下无法表彰这些伟大的人物,Jennifer为了感谢这两位英雄举办了感谢表彰活动,她认为Saul和Keon能知道他们的谢意,故选D。
重庆市巴蜀中学2021-2022学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题
41-45 ABDCC 46-50 DBCAC 51-55 BDBAD
语篇类型:议论文
文章大意:外向的人会是更好的领导者吗?
41. A 考查形容词。根据横线前方提示和常识可知,外向者多为善于言辞者,因而使用“loud” 表达外向者的特点。
42. B 考查形容词。根据横线后方句子可知,一项新研究发现,外向的人确实拥有增加成功几
率的优势,这对内向的人来说可能是个坏消息。
43. D 考查名词。根据44题横线后方提示“...a distinct advantage in four aspects”,可知,此处选edge“优势”,对应“advantage”, 旨在于探讨外向者的优势。
44. C 考查动词。此句译为:他们在四个方面具有明显的优势。enjoy “享有”。
45. C 考查动词。领导这项研究的学者迈克尔 威尔莫特认为,外向常与体验积极情绪密切相关。
46. D 考查动词。根据横线后方句子可知,因为快乐的员工通常更满意,所以他们工作更努力,
因此被认为是一个更好的领导。tend to “倾向于”。
47. B 考查副词。根据横线后方句子可知,“外向的人喜欢别人的陪伴,所以他们似乎能更好
地适应不同的社交场合”,此处用 besides 进行补充说明为什么外向者更容易成为领导。
48. C 考查名词。根据横线前后句子和常识可知,此外,外向的人喜欢别人的陪伴,所以他们
似乎能更好地适应不同的社交场合,社交是一种很强的领导技能。company “陪伴”。
49. A 考查连词。虽然研究表明,外向的人有很多积极的方面,但威尔莫特说,内向的人不应该气馁。while “虽然”, 用于引出下文以说明内向者也有自身优势。
50. C 考查形容词。根据横线后文解释“内向者并非处于不可避免的劣势”可知,内向者不必气馁。
51. B 考查副词。根据横线前后句子可知,首先,很少有人可以被定义为纯粹的内向或外向,因为每个人都表现出混合的行为。purely “完全;仅仅”。
52. D 考查动词短语。其次,许多其他的特征有助于职场成功,包括认知能力等。 contribute to 有助于;贡献;stick to 坚持; object to 反对 refer to 参考,查阅,指的是。
53. B 考查动词。其次,许多其他的特征有助于职场成功,包括认知能力,控制负面情绪的能力。govern 控制;管理。
54. A 考查动词。在很多工作中,比如计算机编程,拥有内向的特质(如倾听能力或集中注意力的能力)会比外向的特质(如社交能力)更有益。
55. D 考查动词。根据横向后文,“请记住,世界上一些最成功的人都是内向的”用以表明当你质疑作者观点时,可在成功人士中找到相应的支撑。
重庆市第十八中学2021-2022学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题
【答案】21. D 22. A 23. B 24. B 25. A 26. B 27. C 28. D 29. C 30. B 31. A 32. C 33. D 34. A 35. C
【解析】
【分析】这是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了一位叫做邹红艳的母亲得知自己的儿子丁丁生病之后不离不弃,一直悉心照顾孩子,最终,丁丁从北大毕业,并去哈佛法学院学习,这一切都要感谢他的母亲。
【21题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意:医生建议她放弃他,这一观点甚至连她自己的丈夫都同意,因为他们认为男孩会过着悲惨的、没有价值的生活。A. meaningful有意义的;B. informal非正式的;C. vital至关重要的;D. worthless没有价值的。根据上文“terrible birth complications left him disabled for life”可知,丁丁一出生就患有疾病,所以此处表示他们认为男孩会过悲惨的、没有价值的生活。故选D项。
【22题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:然而,邹不理睬医生的建议,与丈夫离婚,坚持拯救她的男孩。A. ignored不理睬;B. believed相信;C. advocated支持;D. thanked感谢。根据上文“Doctor advised her to give him up”以及下文“and ____3____ saving her baby boy”可知,邹红艳选择不理睬医生的建议,坚持拯救自己的儿子。故选A项。
【23题详解】
考查动词短语辨析。句意:然而,邹不理睬医生的建议,与丈夫离婚,坚持拯救她的男婴。A. called on拜访;B. insisted on坚持;C. approved of赞成;D. gave in屈服。根据下文“saving her baby boy”可知,此处表示邹红艳坚持拯救自己的儿子。故选B项。
【24题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:邹同时做了至少三份工作来供养家庭。A. adopt采用;B. support供养;C. devote投入;D. maintain维护。根据上文“took on at least three jobs”可知,邹红艳做至少三份工作是为了供养家庭,support her family表示“供养她的家庭”。故选B项。
【25题详解】
考查副词词义辨析。句意:在空闲时间,她会定期带她儿子去康复医院。A. regularly定期;B. unusually不寻常地;C. merely仅仅;D. gradually逐渐地。根据下文“took her son to a recovery hospital”以及常识,丁丁得病了,所以邹红艳会定期带他去康复医院治疗。故选A项。
【26题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:同时,她学会如何按摩儿子的肌肉,还会陪儿子玩智力游戏和拼图游戏。A. roles角色;B. games游戏;C. exams考试;D. music音乐。根据下文“and puzzles”可知,此处表示她会陪儿子玩智力游戏和拼图游戏。故选B项。
【27题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:这位母亲也从一开始就坚持要求儿子尽可能去学习克服自己的残疾障碍。A. accept接受;B. oppose反对;C. overcome克服;D. stand忍受。根据下文“I didn’t want him to feel _____11_____ of his physical problems”可知,邹红艳不希望丁丁因为身体问题感到羞愧,所以此处表示她坚持要求儿子克服残疾障碍。故选C项。
【28题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:丁丁的手部运动不协调,用起筷子来非常困难。A. head头部;B. gesture手势;C. waist腰部;D. hand手。根据下文“found it difficult to use chopsticks”可知,丁丁使用筷子很困难,结合常识,可知丁丁的手部运动不协调。故选D项。
【29题详解】
考查连词词义辨析。句意:虽然很多亲戚说这种情况完全可以理解,但是邹仍然坚持训练儿子握筷。A. Since自从;B. If如果;C. While尽管、虽然;D. Unless除非。结合语境,空处表示“虽然”,应用while引导引导让步状语从句。故选C项。
【30题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:虽然很多亲戚说这种情况完全可以理解,但是邹仍然坚持训练儿子握筷。A. reminding提醒;B. training训练;C. committing承诺;D. informing告知。根据上文“____9____ many relatives said it was perfectly understandable”可知,虽然很多亲戚说明情况可以理解,但是邹红艳仍然希望丁丁学会用筷子,坚持训练儿子握筷。故选B项。
【31题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我不想他因为身体疾病感到羞愧。A. ashamed感到羞愧的;B. amused好笑的;C. tired疲倦的;D. excited兴奋的。根据下文“of his physical problems”可知,此处表示因为身体疾病感到羞愧。故选A项。
【32题详解】
考查介词词义辨析。句意:我对他非常严厉,这样他就可以在遇到困难的时候赶上其他人。A to到;B. about关于;C. with和;D. in在……中。根据语境,此处表示邹红艳对丁丁非常严厉,be strict with为固定搭配,表示“对……严厉”。故选C项。
【33题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意:由于母亲的坚持和无穷无尽的爱,丁在他的学术研究方面取得成功。A. scientific科学的;B. effective有效的;C. potential潜在的;D. academic学术的。根据下文“In 2011, he graduated with a degree in environmental science from Peking University. In 2016, after working for two years, Ding was _____14_____ into Harvard Law school.”可知,丁获得北大学位,后来又被哈佛大学录取,可知他在学术研究方面取得成功。故选D项。
【34题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:2016年,在工作了两年后,丁被哈佛法学院录取。A. admitted准许进入;B. obtained获得;C. obeyed服从;D. applied申请。根据“Harvard Law school”,此处表示丁被哈佛法学院录取,be admitted into表示“被录取”。故选A项。
【35题详解】
考查固定句型。句意:是我的母亲,她从不停止鼓励我尝试。A. She她;B. That那;C. It它;D. What什么。分析句子,本句为强调句,使用固定句型“It is /was +被强调部分+that /who+剩余部分.”,强调my mother。故选C项。
重庆市渝高中学2021-2022学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题
【答案】21. D 22. B 23. B 24. A 25. C 26. D 27. C 28. A 29. B 30. D 31. A 32. C 33. B 34. A 35. D
【解析】
【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者的个人经历。上大学时的迷惘和无助曾经让作者有了自杀的念头,偶尔的一次和陌生女士的短暂交谈让作者意识到寻求帮助是可以的。在及时的寻求帮助和支持下,作者顺利度过了这个艰难时期。工作后,得知可以有机会帮助和自己有着类似经历的人,作者积极报名参加培训,并深刻认识到每个人都有能力拯救生命,或许就从一个短暂的交谈开始。
【21题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我在比利时长大,在英国上大学让我感到迷惘和孤独。A.delighted高兴的;B.surprised惊讶的;C.nervous紧张的;D.lost迷路的;迷惘的。根据前文“As I had grown up in Belgium(因为我在比利时长大)”可知,作者在比利时长大,英国对于他来说是一个陌生的地方,结合后文“I felt unable to share how I was feeling with anyone and didn’t know where I could ___2____for support.(但我觉得无法与任何人分享我的感受,也不知道我可以在哪里寻求支持)”可推知,作者对要到这样一个陌生的国家上大学感到迷惘和孤单。故选D项。
【22题详解】
考查动词短语词义辨析。句意:虽然我很挣扎,但我觉得无法与任何人分享我的感受,也不知道我可以在哪里寻求支持。A.turn on打开;B.turn to转向;求助于;C.turn up调大音量;出现;D.turn down调小音量;拒绝。根据后文“for support(支持)”可知,作者希望有能够寻求帮助的人或组织。故选B项。
【23题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:事情变得越来越难,有一天我在回校园的路上突然想到结束我的生命是一条出路。A.home家;B.campus校园;C.hotel旅馆;D.company公司。根据后文“I got the next train back to university.(我搭下一班火车回大学。)”可知,作者当时应是在等车回学校。故选B项。
【24题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:事情变得越来越难,有一天我在回校园的路上突然想到结束我的生命是一条出路。A.ending结束;B.saving节省;挽救;C.cherishing珍惜;爱护;D.appreciating欣赏;感激。与后文“the little conversation was all it took to interrupt my thoughts of ending life(这段小小的谈话就打断了我结束生命的想法)”相呼应,这里是动词“ending”,用在句中表达作者想要自杀含义。故选A项。
【25题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意:当我在自己的世界里时,一位女士站在我身边对我说:“你在等火车吗?你还好吗?”A.taxi出租车;B.bus公共汽车;公交车;C.train火车;D.car小汽车。根据后文“I got the next train back to university.(我搭下一班火车回大学。)”可知,作者当时应是在等车回学校,且呼应该句中的“train”,这里应是C项“train”。故选C项。
【26题详解】
考查连词词义辨析。句意:虽然我没有对她说太多回话,但这段小小的谈话打断了我结束生命的想法。A.Since因为;自从;B.If如果;是否;C.When当……时候;D.Although尽管;即使。分析可知,“I didn’t say much back to her(我没怎么回应她)”与后文“the little conversation was all it took to interrupt my thoughts of ending life(这段小小的谈话就打断了我结束生命的想法)”之间为转折关系。故选D项。
【27题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意:这段闲聊给我敲响了警钟,让我意识到寻求帮助是可以的。A.regret遗憾;后悔;B.request要求;请求;C.realize意识到;实现;D.refuse拒绝。根据前文“The small talk was a wake-up call(这次闲聊给我敲响了警钟)”可知,这次短暂的谈话使作者有了新的认识。故选C项。
【28题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意:通过寻求一些及时和有用的帮助,诚实地表达我的感受,我创造了一个强大的支持网络,当我需要时,我可以依靠它。A.honest诚实的;B.anxious焦急的;焦虑的;C.curious好奇的;D.modest适度的;谦虚的。根据前文“it’s OK to reach out for help(寻求帮助是可以的)”可知,作者想要寻求帮助,因此,需要向其他人分享自己的真实感受才能真正意义上获得有用的帮助,即,诚实对待自己的感觉。“be honest about…”,“对……诚实”。故选A项。
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考查动词短语词义辨析。句意:通过寻求一些及时和有用的帮助,诚实地表达我的感受,我创造了一个强大的支持网络,当我需要时,我可以依靠它。A.call on呼吁;公开请求;B.rely on信赖;依靠;C.focus on关注;专注于;D.put on穿戴;上演。分析语境可知,“a strong support network(强大的支持网络)”应是指代前文作者提及的一些人,比如“a teacher(老师)”,“loved ones(爱人)”,这些都是值得作者信赖的人。故选B项。
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考查名词词义辨析。句意:2012年,当我开始在铁路网工作时,我听说撒玛利亚会为铁路行业的工作人员提供培训,帮助他们识别和帮助那些可能脆弱的人。A.help帮助;B.support支持;C.guidance指导;咨询;D.training训练;培训。与后文“The training was fantastic and interestingly shone a light on the fact that everyone has the ___13____ to save a life.(这次培训非常棒,有趣的是,它揭示了一个事实:每个人都有能力拯救生命。)”中“The training”相呼应,这里应是D项“training”,用在句中表达该组织提供培训,使员工能供识别和帮助其他脆弱的人。故选D项。
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考查副词词义辨析。句意:我立刻意识到我必须报名。A.Instantly立刻;马上;B.Eventually最终;终于;C.Typically典型地;通常;D.Fortunately幸运地。根据后文“I wanted to turn my ___12____into something useful and positive, and to equip myself to help others who might be feeling like I did back then.(我想把我的经历变成有用和积极的东西,并装备自己去帮助那些可能和我当时感觉一样的人。)”可知,作者想用自己的经历去帮助别人,因此可推知,一听说有这样一个培训,就想立刻报名参加。故选A项。
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考查名词词义辨析。句意:我想把我的经历变成有用和积极的东西,并装备自己去帮助那些可能和我当时感觉一样的人。A.view景色;观点;B.thought主意;想法;C.experience经历;体验;D.practice练习;实践。根据前文“I knew I had to sign up(我知道我必须报名)”可知,作者想要报名参加,因为自己有这方面的经历。故选C项。
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考查名词词义辨析。句意:这次培训非常棒,有趣的是,它揭示了一个事实:每个人都有能力拯救生命。A.freedom自由;B.ability能力;C.wisdom智慧;D.courage勇气。根据后文“You already have everything you need to save a life.(你已经拥有了拯救生命所需的一切。)”可知,在作者看来,每个人都有拯救生命的能力。故选B项。
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考查动词词义辨析。句意:所以,如果你注意到有人可能在挣扎,试着和他们交谈。A.notice注意;通知;B.ignore忽略;不理睬;C.judge评价;评判;D.persuade劝告;说服。根据后文定语从句“who you think might be struggling(你觉得可能在挣扎)”可知,这里的某个人应该是处于困境中挣扎的人,需要注意观察才能发现。故选A项。
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考查名词词义辨析。句意:相信我,开始一段对话就足够了。A.topic话题;B.company公司;C.discussion讨论;D.conversation对话;交谈。与前文“the little conversation was all it took to interrupt my thoughts of ending life(这段小小的谈话就打断了我结束生命的想法)”中“conversation”相呼应,这里应是D项“conversation(交谈)”,用在句中表达“开始一段对话就可以挽救一个生命”含义。故选D项。