陕西省部分地区高二下学期期末考试英语试题汇编七选五.docx
陕西省部分地区2021-2022学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题解析版汇编七选五陕西省宝鸡市金台区2021-2022学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题第二节(共5小题,每小题2分,共10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。According to Jessica Hagy, author of How to Be Interesting, it's not difficult to make yourself interesting at a dinner party.16, if you're out of your comfort zone or if you're wandering into somebody's housefor the first time. So the main thing is just to show up and be adventurous, trying different foods and talking to strangers.People love to talk about themselves. If you can start the conversation with a question other than “What do you do for a living?”, you'll be able to get a lot more interesting conversation out of whomever it is you're talking to. 17, it can bring in "I have this old, broken-downvehicle" or “I rode the bus with these crazy people who were laughing at silly jokes in the back.” It just opens up conversation.18? If you can't take their wine away, you should certainly try to take away theirsoapbox (讲台).If you're the host, you can ask them to help you in the kitchen with something and just remove them from the situation. 19And what about that other dinner-party killer: awkward silence? If you're faced with an awkward silence at a dinner party, the only thing that always gets everyone talking again is to give the host a compliment (赞扬).20. Just quickly turn around and say, "This cake isextremely delicious and you have to tell me all about it.”So being interesting at a dinner party isn't that hard.A. How do you know the hostB. The first step is to go exploringC. If you ask the question "How did you get here?D. Be prepared to have awkward conversations with strangers由小标题 “Clarity (清晰)”和空格前 You need to use enough words to get your point across.(你需要用足够多的词来表达你的观点)”可知,G选项“你还需要节省时间,这样你的观点 就不会被不必要的话淹没”承接上文进一步讲如何清晰地表达观点、进行有效沟通。故选G 项。【20题详解】由下文 “don't try to find out the cause of or a solution to the anger until he has calmed down .(在 他平静下来之前,不要试图找出他生气的原因或解决办法)”可判断空处为从句,并且和生 气相关,A选项“如果有人生气”形式上为条件状语从句,内容和生气相关。故选A项。陕西省渭南市临渭区2021-2022学年高二下学期期末教学质量检测英语试题【答案】16. A 17. G 18. F 19. D 20. E【解析】【导语】本文为一篇议论文。文章论述了尽管学习第二语言需要时间和精力,但是在全球化 的世界里,学第二语言是值得的,它能给人们带来很多好处。【16题详解】上文“It takes time and effort.(这需要时间和精力。)”,A 项 uHowever, it's well worth it in the end.(然而,最终还是值得的。)”,上文提及学习第二语言要付出时间和精力,尽管如此, 最终还是值得学习第二语言的,上文与A项为转折关系。下文“In a globalized world, knowing two languages has become very important (在全球化的世界里,懂两门语言变得非常重要。)”, 下文与A项为因果关系。上下文衔接连贯顺畅。故选A项。【17题详解】根据上文 u Knowing the same language connects us to one another. We use language to share information, thoughts, and ideas, and these viewpoints collectively create culture.(掌握同种语 言将我们彼此联系在一起。我们用语言来分享信息、思想和想法,这些观点共同创造了文 化可知,能用相同的语言能使人与人之间建立起联系,形成文化,G项"Learning a second language connects you to new people and their cultures.(学习第二语言将你与新的人和他们的 文化联系起来。)",如果学习第二语言,那么就可以和另一群说相同语言的人分享这门语 言的文化, 根据下文 “ Also, your personal experience of culture will be developed when you open yourself to the possibilities another language offers.(此夕卜,当你敞开心扉去接受另一种语 言提供的可能性时,你的个人文化体验也会得到发展。)”可知,学习第二语言可以拓宽自己的文化面,拓宽视野,本段话题为“第二语言和文化(culture) ”,G项顺承上文,与下文为并列关系,上下文连贯顺畅。故选G项。【18题详解】 根据本段第句 “With an ever-growing global economy, speaking a second language is a desirable trait (吸引人的特征)for many employers.(随着全球经济的不断增长,对许多雇主来 说,会说第二种语言是一种吸引人的特征。)”可知,本段话题为“第二语言与工作”,F 项 u Your ability to speak different languages makes you a valuable employee.(你会说不同语言 的能力使你成为一名有价值的员工。)”,第一句中的employers,与F项中的employee相 呼应,话题一致。故选F项。【19题详解】根据上文 “If you plan to travel or work abroad, learning a second language will give you the tools to communicate with others. This will make things easier fbr you and the people you are communicating with.(如果你计划出国旅行或工作,学习第二语言将给你与他人交流的工具。 这将使你和你交流的人更容易相处。)”可知,此处提及“学习第二语言对于出国旅行或工 作的好处”,D 项 “It will be easier to ask for directions and order food and other services.(这样 问路、点菜和其他服务就更容易了)”,D项顺接上文,举例说明,在国外用第二语言问路、 点餐,方便了与当地人的交流,把上文的好处具体化了。下文“Plus, locals may be friendlier and more helpful if you speak their language.(另外,如果你说当地人的语言,他们可能会更友 好、更乐于助人。)",下文与D项为并列关系,都说明在国外时,能使用第二语言的好处。 上下文语意连贯顺畅。故选D项。【20题详解】根据上文 u Opening your mind to new ideas and new challenges leads to personal growth. (接 受新想法和新挑战会带来个人成长。)”可知,学习第二语言使人接触到新思想、新挑战, 能促进个人发展,E 项 “By learning a new language, you may begin to see yourself differently. (通过学习一门新语言,你可能会开始以不同的方式看待自己。)”,学习第二语言可以更全 面的解 自己, 下文 “You may also understand and appreciate your own language even more. (你也会更加理解和欣赏自己的母语。)”,学习第二语言能促进人们对母语的了解,这里总 结了学习第二语言的三个好处,三者为并列关系;本段最后一句"In a word, learning a second language is something to be proud of.(总之,学习第二语言是一件值得骄傲的事情。)”为总结 句。本段各句之间语意连贯顺畅。故选E项。陕西省西安市阎良区2021-2022学年高二下学期期末质量检测英语试题【答案】16.D17. A 18. G 19. B 20. F【解析】【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章主要说明了爱因斯坦个人的一些伟大之处。【16题详解】分析句子结构可知,该空缺乏一个从句。D选项“当爱因斯坦开始在美国工作时”用When 引导时间状语从句,表明下文“someone asked him what he needed (有人问他需要什么)”事 情发生的时间点,弓I出下文“He said he needed a desk, some p叩er and pencil.(他说他需要一 张桌子,一些纸和铅笔)”讲工作需要的工具。故选D项。【17题详解】该空为小标题,起总结段落作用。由下文“Many children wrote letters to ask him for help w汕 their homework. One day, he wrote a letter to a young girl to tell her not to worry about her Maths homework because he thought Maths was difficult too.(许多孩子写信要求他帮他们做作业。一 天,他写信给一个年轻女孩,告诉她不要担心她的数学作业,因为他认为数学也很难)”可 知,下文讲最伟大的科学家爱因斯坦也认为数学也很难,说明他谦虚的品质,承接下文,A 选项“爱因斯坦也很谦虚”是最佳小标题。故选A项。【18题详解】由小标题“Einstein considered time to be important (爱因斯坦认为时间很重要)”和上文“He never wore socks because he thought putting on socks was a waste of time as people already wore shoes. He also thought remembering things found in books was not worth it.(他从不穿袜 子,因为人们已经穿鞋子了,所以他认为穿袜子是浪费时间。他还认为,记住书本上的东西 是不值得的)”可知,上文用具体事例讲明爱因斯坦不会做浪费时间的一些事,表明他注重 时间的重要性,G选项“这就是为什么他从不记得自己的电话号码”承接上文举出另一个爱 因斯坦看重时间的例子,也讲明爱因斯坦为什么会这样做。故选G项。【19题详解】由小标题“Einstein liked to joke too (爱因斯坦也喜欢开玩笑)”和“In one exam, a student asked him why all the questions were the same as last year's. Einstein replied the questions were the same, but the answers were different.(在一次考试中,一个学生问爱因斯坦为什么所有的问 题都和去年的一样。爱因斯坦回答的问题都一样,但答案不同)”可知,B选项“他是一个 多么幽默的人啊”承接上文讲爱因斯坦拥有幽默感。故选B项。【20题详解】分析句子结构可知,该空缺乏一个从句。由上文u When Einstein was a child, his teachers used to say he was not clever. However, Einstein kept working hard and surprised the world with his achievements.(爱因斯坦小时候,老师们常说他不聪明。然而,爱因斯坦一直在努力工作, 他的成就令世界惊讶)”可知,爱因斯坦被老师说不聪明,也没有放弃努力工作,可见永远 不要遇到问题就放弃、气馁,承接上文,F选项“如果我们遇到问题时想放弃”用If引导条 件状语从句,表明下文“we should think of him (我们应该想想他)”事情发生的条件。故选F 项。E. Or turn the conversation into a topic where they have little to sayF. What about that person who had too much to drink or won't stop talkingG. He or she is the person who is feeling the weight of that awkwardness the most陕西省宝鸡市渭滨区2021-2022学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Pets are like our family members and their good health is very important to all pet owners. Just as the pollutants in the air affect our health, they can affect our pets too.1657% of dogs exposed to higher pollution levels developed brain diseases andshowed signs of neuro(神经)problems. While a more recent study found that cats with breathing problems were more likely to live in households with higher indoor air pollution.Air purifiers (净化器)have been brought into use in recent years. They work to remove harmful chemicals from the air. 7 But are they safe fbr pets? How can we ensure that they aren't harming our furry friends?18 The physical safety of using a mechanical device around pets is what we have to pay attention to. There is an existing risk of our pet becoming trapped in the electrical wire of our air purifier. Air purifiers are designed to be used in the home around children and their internal mechanisms should also be safe from small tails of our pets and other parts of their bodies. 19Whether the air purifier improves or damages the health of our animals is also something we have to consider. The air purifiers are safe for pets, but only if they do not produce any ozone byproduct (臭氧副产品).20 We should always stay away from the ones that produceeven minimal quantities.Picking the wrong air purifier type can quickly make things worse for our pets. On the other hand, picking the correct air purifier can lead to a big increase in the quality of life fbr them.A. At present many homes are equipped with these useful devices.B. Before buying an air purifier, we should keep two aspects in mind.C. Pet owners always pay close attention to the physical health of their pets.D. Even the smallest pets shouldn't be able to access the insides of air purifiers.E. This greatly depends on the type of air purifier and air cleaning technology used.F. So always check the product specifications and try to find a model that does not produce any carbon monoxide.G. A 2008 study published in Brain and Cognition showed that dogs' brains were negatively affected by the heavy pollution levels.陕西省西安市莲湖区20212022学年高二下学期期末质量检测英语试题第二节(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Everyone's different. We all have different parents, different upbringings and different values.However, we also need to be around and work with other people to function in society.16.Active ListeningAlthough speaking is the first action that comes to mind when one hears the word “communicatiorT, it's actually just half of the equation. Equally important is listening. Rather than passively listening and just letting information flow at you, listen actively. Relax your body, maintain eye contact and keep interruptions to a minimum. 17,do so at a pause and onlyto paraphrase (释义)to clarify what the person is saying.Body LanguageKeep your body open. Don't cross your arms or legs, but keep both outstretched, indicating receptiveness.18Show empathy and take responsibility. The person you're speaking to needs to feel that you understand what he means. One of the best ways to do the former is to use the paraphrasing strategy mentioned above. Taking responsibility relies on one word: 'T' Never use "you" when discussing something negative.ClarityYou need to use enough words to get your point across. 19. Clarity is so importantin effectively communicating that it deserves its own section.Comfort20、don't try to find out the cause of or a solution to the anger until he has calmeddown. People usually just need to be heard out when they are angry, so let them talk, only speaking to give comfort. A resolution can be pursued later.A. If someone is angryB. When you do interruptC. Effective communicationD. Although his message is the sameE. Empathy and Personal ResponsibilityF. The key to bridging this gap is effective communicationG. You also need to save time so that your point isn't lost in a sea of unnecessary words陕西省渭南市临渭区2021-2022学年高二下学期期末教学质量检测英语试题第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Students who understand the importance of learning a second language will find it very rewarding. Becoming bilingual (会说两种语言的)has many benefits! It takes time and effort.16 In a globalized world, knowing two languages has become very important.Knowing the same language connects us to one another. We use language to share information, thoughts, and ideas, and these viewpoints collectively create culture. 7 Also, your personal experience of culture will be developed when you open yourself to the possibilities another language offers.With an ever-growing global economy, speaking a second language is a desirable trait (I吸弓I 人的特征)for many employers. From translating or creating documents to speaking with customers, employers need speakers of other languages on a daily basis. 18If you plan to travel or work abroad, learning a second language will give you the tools to communicate with others. This will make things easier fbr you and the people you are communicating with. 9 Plus, locals may be friendlier and more helpful if you speak their language.Opening your mind to new ideas and new challenges leads to personal growth.20 You may also understand and appreciate your own language even more. In a word, learning a second language is something to be proud of.A. However, it's well worth it in the end.B. More often than not this is due to the language problem.C. The more you learn new skills, the better your brain?s functions work.D. It will be easier to ask for directions and order food and other services.E. By learning a new language, you may begin to see yourself differently.F Your ability to speak different languages makes you a valuable employee. G. Learning a second language connects you to new people and their cultures.陕西省西安市阎良区2021-2022学年高二下学期期末质量检测英语试题第二节(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。As is known, Albert Einstein was one of the greatest scientists of all time. He was also a really great person.Einstein learned from making mistakes16. someone asked him what he needed. He said he needed a desk, some paper andpencil. He also needed a basket to hold his mistakes. This shows that he knew even the cleverest man in the world can only learn by making mistakes.Many children wrote letters to ask him for help with their homework. One day, he wrote a letter to a young girl to tell her not to worry about her Maths homework because he thought Maths was difficult too.Einstein considered time to be importantHe never wore socks because he thought putting on socks was a waste of time as people already wore shoes. He also thought remembering things found in books was not worth it.18. He knew what was worth remembering. It is true that if we are going to do greatthings in our lives, we cannot waste time.Einstein liked to joke tooIn one exam, a student asked him why all the questions were the same as last year's. Einstein replied the questions were the same, but the answers were different. 19!When Einstein was a child, his teachers used to say he was not clever. However, Einstein kept working hard and surprised the world with his achievements. 20、we should thinkof him. So, never be discouraged!A. Einstein was also very modestB. What a humorous person he isC. Einstein was also strict with his studentsD. When Einstein started to work in AmericaE. Give students a chance to correct their mistakesF. If we ever feel like giving up when we have problemsG. That's why he never remembered his own phone number答案:陕西省宝鸡市金台区2021-2022学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题【答案】16.B17. C 18.F19. E 20. G【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了在晚宴上让自己表现得有趣的一些方法。【16题详解】根据上文 “it's not difficult to make yourself interesting at a dinner party (在晚宴上让自己变得 有趣并不难)”可知,下文应主要讲述如何在晚宴上让自己变得有趣。下文"So the main thing is just to show up and be adventurous, trying different foods and talking to strangers.(所以最主要 的事情就是去尝试,去冒险,尝试不同的食物,和陌生人交谈)”可推知,本段主要说明想 在晚宴上让自己变得有趣,就要勇于冒险,勇于探索。由此可知,B项"The first step is to go exploring(第一步是去探索)”承上启下,符合题意。故选B项。根据下文 “it can bring in “I have this old, broken-down vehicle, or "I rode the bus with these crazy people who were lau