2024-2024学年金陵中学高二年级第二学期期末试卷
英语试卷
第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
21. But a change, no matter how ________ it is needed, doesn't just happen. A. desperately 【答案】A
【解析】但是一个变化,无论它是多么极度地需要，它并不会发生。desperately 急切地/极度地/绝望地/不顾一切地；frequently 经常地/频繁地；simply 简单地/仅仅/完全；widely 广泛地。
22. Gone are the days of limited channels, with viewers ________ program schedules. A. at the request of C. at the edge of 【答案】D
【解析】考查词组辨析。A“应……的要求”；B“在转弯处”；C“在……的边缘”；D“受……支配”。
23. Every time I look at the old photos, I am ________ back to my early childhood. A. translated 【答案】C
【解析】考查词义辨析。translate 翻译，转化；transfer 转让，转移；transport 运输，使身临其境；transform 使……变形；转换。
24. --What impresses you most when you visit the Acropolis?
-- ________ it is that has brought the grand palace into today’s terrible scene. A. Where 【答案】B
【解析】考查强调句。it is后面缺少成分，用what。
B. What
C. How
D. When
B. transferred
C. transported
D.transformed
B. at the turn of D. at the mercy of
B. frequently
C. universally
D. violently
25. I grabbed Norms arm and ________ him around to face me. A. pinned 【答案】C
【解析】考查词义辨析。pin牵住，钉住；wrap缠绕，隐藏；spin旋转；spray喷；根据句意我抓住Norms的胳膊并把他转过来面向我，选C。
26. Our air-conditioners sell well, but decades of years ago no one could haveimagined such a big share in the market that they ________ . A. were to have 【答案】A
【解析】考查定语从句的时态。从“十年前没有人能够想象他们将会有这么大的市场份额”可知，该处的时态应为过去将来时，A的were to have表过去将来时。 27.________ to the electronic games that he wasted a lot of precious time. A. So he was addicted C. So addicted was he 【答案】C
【解析】考查倒装和时态。So位于句首，要部分倒装，根据“he wasted”可知，主句用一般过去时。
28. --What did David demand in the meeting just now? --________ an opportunity to join the Debating Club. A. Being afford C. Be afforded 【答案】B
【解析】本题考查非谓语动词用法。由于主语David是offer的动作承受者，且offer动作发生在将来。所以用不定式的被动形式，选B。
29. I worked on the program, and surprisingly found they had ________ the most challenging part, which became less of a burden. A. set out
B. laid out
C. put out
D. cut out
B. To be afforded
B.So was he addicted D. So addicted he was
B. were having
C. have had
D. had had
B. wrapped
C. spun
D. sprayed
D. Having been afford
【答案】B
【解析】考查词组辨析。A“出发，开始”；B“展示，设计”；C“扑灭，出版”；D“切断，删去”。
30. Picasso was famous for his work in Cubism, which often uses acute angles and ________ the world is represented as being constructed of cubes and rectangles. A. that
B. which
C. where
D. why
【答案】A
【解析】考查非限制性定语从句。把先行词Cubism带入到第二个定语从句，完整的定语从句是\；In Cubism 在定语从句中做抽象的地点状语，使用关系副词where。
31. --Do you agree friends you spend time with will change your life in one way or another? -- Couldn't agree more. Hopefully our students can show great ________ in their choices offriends.
A. accommodation 【答案】B
【解析】考查词义辨析。accommodation“住处”；discrimination“歧视，鉴别力”；reputation“名誉”；distinction“区别，荣誉”。
32. In G7 Summit held in Canada, divisions between USA and other countries, in some critics’opinion, were just papered over but by no means ________ . A. they were fully solved C. were they fully solved 【答案】C
【解析】by no means固定短语，“决不”位于句首要部分倒装，根据上一句的时态，可知谓语动词用一般过去时，故选C。
33. While ________ thin, this kind of paper ________ easily. A. looked; doesn't torn C. looked; isn’t torn 【答案】D
B. looking; isn't torn D. looking; doesn’t tear
B. they had been fully solved D. had they been fullysolved
B. discrimination
C. reputation
D. distinction
【解析】系动词无被动，故只能在B和D中选择；tear easily这种以副词修饰动词的用法，主动表示被动含义，故选D。
34. --I went up to speak tohim, but he turned away and left. --Why did he give you ________ ?You are good friends, aren't you? A. a wet blanket
B. a cupof tea D. a tough nut
C. the cold shoulder 【答案】D
【解析】考查习语。句意：“我走上前去和他说话，但是他转身就走了。”“为什么他对你态度冷漠？你们是好朋友不是吗？”A“扫兴的人或事物”；B“喜爱的人或事物”；C“冷漠”；D“难对付的人”。
35. --Oh, this is so annoying. Where on earth did I put my keys? -- You never ________ . A. learn your lesson C. eat your words 【答案】A
【解析】考查习语。句意“哎呀，烦死了。我到底把我的钥匙放哪里去了”。A“从中吸取教训”；B“欲言又止”；C“食言”；D“祈祷好运”。
36. In his inspiring book Spontaneous Healing, Andrew Weil recommends: “Make a list of friends and acquaintances ________ company you feel more alive, happier, more optimistic” A. with whom 【答案】C
【解析】考查定语从句。in sb’s company表示“在……的陪伴下”，故选择C。
37. When you are in a conversation with a cynic, possibilities seem to have a way of disappearing. Amildly depressing sense of fatalism seems to ________ the conversation. A. take up 【答案】B
【解析】考查词组辨析。A“占据，从事”；B“接管，掌管”；C“出现，发生”；D“移交
B. take over
C. turn up
D. turn over
B. of whom
C. in whose
D. under whose
B. bite your tongue D. cross your fingers
给，翻阅”。
38. Many students agree that the charm of school dances is fading away. Megan Wachtel believes social media may be to blame because people often get ________ in sharing their experience. A. wound up 【答案】A
【解析】考查词组辨析。A“结束，卷起”；B“用完，耗尽”；C“赶上，把……缠住”；D“举起，激励”。根据句意选A
39. According to the ministry, the emergence of these new professions ________ the rapiddevelopment of high-tech industries, which have opened up new job markets. A. contribute to 【答案】A
【解析】考查词组辨析。A“有助于”；B“订阅，同意，捐款”；C“归功于”；D“参考，涉及”，根据题意可知选A。
40. A travelling mother’s worst nightmare had come true. I ran to the car so fast that the heel of my shoe________ . A. broke up 【答案】A
【解析】考查词组辨析。A“打碎，结束，解散”；B“折断，突然停止”；C“爆发”；D“脱离，放弃，逃跑”。
第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
When I was 13 years old, I stopped speaking. I’m still not exactly sure (41)____________ -- I think I felt that words got me into trouble. The boys in my class were always (42)____________ me, telling me to shut up. One day, I (43)____________ into uncontrollable sobs behind the sports hall.
So throughout my (44)____________, I was silent -- dealing with the wider world only in whispers and shrugs. Myisolation(孤立）led to indescribable (45)____________ that nothing could relieve. I couldn’t (46)____________ or socialize. Then, at 15, a psychologist saw
B. broke off
C. broke out
D. broke away
B. subscribe to
C. oweto
D. refer to
B. used up
C. caught up
D. lifted up
2024-2024学年江苏省南京市金陵中学高二年级第二学期期末英语试卷
