广西壮族自治区桂林市临桂县会仙中学2018年高二英语下学期期末试题含解析

广西壮族自治区桂林市临桂县会仙中学2018年高二英
语下学期期末试题含解析
一、选择题
1. Some died or returned home, but most remained in California to make a life for themselves _______ great hardship.
A. through
B. despite
C. with
D. in
参考答案：
B
2. The population of China is larger than ______ of the United States.
A. this
B. that
C. these
D. those
参考答案：
B
3. Is this the reason __________ at the meeting for his carelessness in his work?
A. he explained
B. what he explained
C. how he explained
D. why he explained
参考答案：
A
4. When you study the local map, you'll find this town is ________.
A. twice as larger as that one
B. twice as larger a town as that
C. twice as a large town as that
D. twice the size of that one
参考答案：
D
5. As soon as he comes back, I’ll tell him when ______and see him.
A. you will come
B. will you come
C. you come
D. do you come
参考答案：
A
略
6. This printer is of good quality. If it ________ break down within the first year, we would repair it at our expense.
A. would
B. should
C. could
D. might
参考答案：
B
7. —What about swimming together with me?
—________________________.
A. Help yourself
B. Go ahead, please
C. Me, me
D. Good idea
参考答案：
D
8. –How many poor villages will there be in our province by 2015?
--There will be only a few, if ________.
A. much
B. many
C. some
D. any
参考答案：
D
9. It was_____ he said______ disappointed me.
A. what; that
B. that; that
C. what; what
D. that; what
参考答案：
A
考查名词性从句及强调句。

句中what引导主语从句，在从句中作宾语，that引导强调句。

句意：他所说的让我很失望。

10. The room is in a terrible mess; it have been cleaned.
A. mustn’t
B. can’t
C. shouldn’t
D. wouldn’t
参考答案：
B
11. That tree, branches are almost bare, is very old.
A. whose
B. of
which C. in which D. on which
参考答案：
A
12. You are saying that everyone is equal, ______ is ______ I disagree.
A. which; where
B. which; what
C. that; where
D. that; what
参考答案：
A
13. I was blessed with a happy childhood, ______ that most people would want to have.
A. one
B. which
C. that
D. when
参考答案：
A
略
14. We can’t use our car today, because it ________.
A. has repaired
B. is repairing
C. has been repaired
D. is being repaired
参考答案：
D
略
15. It’s great fun to go hiking in the valley, but ______ we shouldn’t turn a blind eye to the potential risks.
A. on the other hand
B. on the contrary
C. as a matter of fact
D. as a result
参考答案：
A
16. Late in the afternoon, they arrived at ______ small village ______ north of the West Hill.
A. the; the
B. a; /
C. a; the
D. the; /
参考答案：
b
略
17. Mike made an ________ to struggle to his feet after he came to his life, but he did not make it.
A. enquiry
B. attempt
C. evaluation
D. appointment
参考答案：
B
略
18. ---I’m sorry to have _________ much of your spare time.
---That’s OK, and I am glad to help you.
A. taken up
B. taken on
C. taken off
D. taken in
参考答案：
A
二、书面表达
19. 假如你是校报的负责人，急需在学校内聘任一位同学任英文版的编辑，请
“An English Editor Wanted”为题目写一则招聘启事。

内容要点如下：
1. 该工作主要包括两个部分：一是从英文报刊杂志以及互联网上选择适合学生的文章；
二是选择与编辑同学们的来稿。

2. 希望该同学满足下列要求：
1. 乐意奉献出一些业余时间来为同学们服务。

2. 英文和美术皆好；能熟练使用电脑。

3. 感兴趣的同学请在本周内与学生会联系。

3. 写作要求：
1. 词数100左右；
2. 不要逐字翻译，可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

生词：学生会（students’ union）
参考答案：
An English Editor Wanted
Our school newspaper is looking for an editor for its English edition．The job mainly includes two parts: One is to choose proper English articles from other newspapers, magazines or Internet for us students. The other is to pick out articles from those written by students in our school and edit them for use．
We hope that he/she could meet the following requirements: First, he/she is willing to devote some of his/her spare time to serving the others．Second, it’s necessary for him/her to be good at both English and fine arts. Besides, the ability to use the computer is important．Those who are interested in the job, please get in touch with the Students’ Union this week．
Stu dents’ Union
三、阅读理解
20. 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）
Crying marriage? Surprising, isn’t it? 91 (actual), the custom of crying marriage existed a long time ago in many areas of Southwest China’s Sichuan Province, and 92 (remain) in fashion 93 the end of the Qing Dynasty. Though not so popular as before, the custom is still observed by people in many places, especially Tujia people, who view it as a 94 (necessary) to marriage procedure.
It is very much 95 same in different places of the province. According to elderly people, every bride had to cry at the wedding, 96 the bride’s neighbors would look down upon 97 as a poorly cultivated girl and she would become the laughingstock of the village. In fact, there were cases 98 which the bride was beaten by her mother for not crying at the wedding ceremony.
In a word, crying at wedding is a means by custom to set off the 99 (happy) of the wedding through falsely sorrowful words. However, in the 100 (arrange) marriages of the old days of China, there were indeed quite a lot of brides who cried over their unsatisfactory marriage and even their miserable life.
参考答案：
91. Actually 92. remained 93. until/till 94. necessity 95. the
96. otherwise/or 97 . her 98. in 99. happiness 100. arranged
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参考答案：
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