山西省朔州市小峪镇中学2023年高二英语下学期期末试题含解析

山西省朔州市小峪镇中学2023年高二英语下学期期末试题含解析一、选择题1.---ShouldItakethiscourse?---_______.Idon’tknowmuchaboutit.A.It’sOK

B.That’snotthepointC.It’suptoyou

D.Iagreely参考答案：C2.Manykind-heartedpeople___________theDisasterReliefFundtohelpthepeopleintheearthquake-strickenarea.A.devoteto

B.attendto

C.contributeto

D.leadto参考答案：C3.________treatingthehomelessmanasashameofthesociety,Mr.Turnerprovidedhimwithfoodandwater.

A．Regardlessof

B．Asaresultof

C．Incaseof

D．Insteadof参考答案：D4.Thescientistswereexcitedthatasatellite

10tonswassuccessfullyplacedinorbityesterday.A.weighed

B.weighing

C.tobeweighed

D.beingweighed参考答案：B5.IamsorrythatIcannotmeetyouattheairport.I____Changshabythetimeyoucomebackfromabroad.A．amleaving

B．willleave

C．willhaveleft

D．haveleft参考答案：C6.Manyoftheone-familychildrenaresoaccustomedto______thattheyreactviolentlywhentheyhearsomethingdifferent.A.bepraised

B.praise

C.praising

D.beingpraised参考答案：D7.You______thingsabout.Look,whatamessinyourroom!Ks5uA.alwaysthrow B.havealwaysthrownC.arealwaysthrowing D.hadalwaysbeenthrowing参考答案：C8.MostconstructionworkerscanearnovertwothousandRMB_____monthbutusuallytheygettheirwagesby_____year.A.the;the

B.a;the

C.the;a

D.a;a参考答案：B9.._____inyoursituation,Iwouldvaluetheopportunityandmakesomeachievementsfirst.

A.IfIwasyou

B.IfIhasbeenyou

C.WasI

D.WereI参考答案：D略10.Onlywhenthefinalexaminationwascoming________hehadquitealottodo.A.herealized

B.hehadrealized

C.didherealize

D.hadherealized参考答案：C11.

—Howdoyoulike

blacktea?—Verynice.I’carefor

secondcup.A.the;a

B.the;the

C.不填;a

D.不填;the参考答案：A12.—Guesswhat,we’vegotourvisasforashort-termvisittotheUKthissummer.—Hownice!Youadifferentculturethen.

A.willbeexperiencingB.haveexperiencedC.havebeenexperiencingD.willhaveexperienced参考答案：A提示:根据上文内容可知,今年夏天去英国度假是将来要发生的事情,因此体验一种不同的文化也是将来的事情,所以要用将来进行时。

13.Withanurgentproblem________,themanagerdecidedtohaveameetingatonce.A.solving

B.tosolve

C.solved

D.beingsolved参考答案：B略14.Heis_______afterthe_______journey.A.tired;tired

B.tiring;tiringC.tiring;tired

D.tired;tiring参考答案：D15.Nearlyamonthhadgoneby____theyshowedsomesignsofgivingupthepriceforwhichtheyhadheldout.A.until

B.while

C.before

D.sothat参考答案：C16.---Isthisthefirsttimeyou______Xi’an?---No.But______here,thecitywasn’tsomodern.A.

havevisited;thefirsttimeIcame

B.visited;thefirsttimeIcame

C.havevisited;forthefirsttimeIcame

D.visited;thefirsttimeI’vecome参考答案：A17.—Idon’tknowaboutyou,butI’msickandtiredofthisweather.—___________.Ican’tstandallthisrain.A.Idon’tcare

B.It’shardtosay

C.SoamI

D.Ihopeso参考答案：C18.Heisastrictbutkind-heartedfather,______thechildrenrespectbutareafraidof.

A./

B.that

C.forwhom

D.onewhom参考答案：D略19.WhatlessonsChinacandrawfrom_______financialcrisis(金融危机)intheUnitedStateshasbecome________

hottopicinChongqing.

A.the；a

B.a；a

C.不填；the

D.the；不填参考答案：A略二、完型填空20.

EversinceIwaslittleIloveddoingthingsforotherpeople.AsIgotolderIbegandoingrandomthingsforpeople.Forexample,duringholidays,suchasChristmas,Iwouldmakeanextra

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alongwiththeonesformys.ThenIwouldgoandfindsomeoneinthegrocerystoreandjusthandittothemandwalkaway.Itwassomuchfun.Iadmit,

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,thefirsttimeIdiditIwasso

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.Ididn’tknowwhotogivethecardto.SoIsaidalittleprayerandknewthatthe

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personwouldjustappear.Aboutthattimeanelderlymanran

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mewithhisshoppingcart.Itwasanaccident,andhe

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amilliontimes.Wesmiledandhewalkedaway,andIknewthathewastheone.LaterIfoundhiminadifferentisle(过道),handedhimthecard,andsmiled.IsaidHappyHolidays,andthenwalkedaway.Itwassogreat,andthe

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Ihadafterwardswasunexplainable.

ThenonedayIcameacrossyour

website(thecoolest

websiteever)and

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someSmileCards.Whentheycamein,Istartedanewproject.WhenIgointoastore,IlocateapersonwhoIthinkneedsa

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.Then,Ibuyaflower,acarnation,tobeexact,and

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itinthemostbeautifulpapertheyhave.Itielotsofribbonsonittomakeit

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,andthenslipthesmilecardintoanenvelopeand

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ittotheflower.Afterthat,Ipayforitandexplaintothecashier

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itistogoto(Iliveinaprettysmalltownsoit’seasytogetthehelpofthecashiers).Theythengiveittothatpersonwhentheycomethrough.OnceinawhileI’llbuytheflowerandthenjustleaveitforthecashier.Thatgetssmiles.

MyfavoritetimewaswhenIpickedoutthiselderlywomanwhowaswalkingaroundthe

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somewhatconfused.Ihadcomeacrosshernumeroustimesandsheonlysmiledslightlyonce.Whenshecametothecheckout(Iwaswatchingfromoutside)herface

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andthesmilewasthebiggestIhadeverseen.LaterthatweekthecashierwhomIhadhad

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metoldmethattheladyhadbeensosurprisedandwhileshewaswalkingoutwiththegrocerybagtohercar,shewasplanningwhatshewasgoingtodoforsomeoneelse.Itwasawesome.

Ilylovetherandomactsofkindnesscards.I

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atleasttwoinmypurseandothersinmycar,lockerandeverywhereIgo.AsImentioned,myclub,STARS,isdoingaRandomActsofKindnessProjectwiththesmilecardssotheyalsoareusingthem.Ilookforwardtohearingabouttheirsuccess.It’sreallygreat.I

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usedtheminschool.Iboughtmyentiremathclasscansofpopafterlunchoneday.Theycameinfromlunchandacanofpopandasmilecardweresetting

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thatday.Ittotallylightenedthemoodintheclassthatday

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wewerestudyingforatest.Thankyouforallofthehelpthatyouprovide.Thesmilecardsareagreatprogramthatbringssmilesintothelivesofmany!21.A.present

B.card

C.wish

D.promise22.A.therefore

B.anyway

C.moreover

D.however23.A.excited

B.disappointed

C.nervous

D.cautious24.A.only

B.elderly

C.right

D.lucky25.A.into

B.across

C.after

D.for26.A.thanked

B.apologized

C.forgave

D.admired27.A.chance

B.action

C.reward

D.feeling28.A.ordered

B.copied

C.downloaded

D.saved29.A.gift

B.smile

C.help

D.comfort30.A.hide

B.cover

C.put

D.wrap31.A.expensive

B.natural

C.unique

D.diverse32.A.devote

B.attach

C.submit

D.join33.A.how

B.where

C.who

D.what34.A.restaurant

B.hotel

C.school

D.store35.A.litup

B.putup

C.gotup

D.madeup36.A.help

B.deliver

C.promise

D.remind37.A.arrange

B.need

C.take

D.keep38.A.hardly

B.somehow

C.even

D.ever39.A.intheirbaskets

B.ontheirdesks

C.intheirbags

D.intheirdrawers40.A.because

B.unless

C.after

D.whenever参考答案：21-25BDCCA

26-30BDABD

31-35CBCDA

36-40ADCBA21.阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从31—50各题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。TryItaDifferentWayBobbyMorescogrewupinNewYork’sHell’sKitchen,atoughworking-classneighbourhoodonManhattan’sWestSide.Bytraditionhe___16___havebeen,likehisfatherorlikemostofhischildhoodpals,aconstructionworkerorapoliceman.Buthewanted___17___.AttractedbythebrightlightsfromthetimeBobbywasateen,hetriedtoact.“Iwasn’ta___18___actor,butIhadadrivingneedtodosomething___19___withmylife,”hesaid.HemovedtoHollywood,promisingtofindhis___20___.Buthedidn’tmake___21___.Foralmost10years,hedroveataxiandworkedasawaiter,___22___atanactors’workshopthatheopenedinHollywood.ButMorescokeptworkingathis___23___career.In1983hisyoungerbrotherwasmurderedinamob-linkedkilling.Morescomovedbacktohis___24___neighbourhood.In1988hefinallywroteaplaythatwas___25___tohislife.CalledHalf-DesertedStreets,itwasbasedonhisbrother’s___26___andstagedatasmalltheater.AHollywoodproducer___27___toseeitandaskedhimtoworkonascreenplay.His___28___grew,andhegotenoughassignmentstomovebacktoHollywood.However,itwasnevereasy.By2003,hewas___29___outofworkandoutofcash___30___hegotacallfromPaulHaggis,adirectorwhohadbefriendedhim.Thetwoworkedonthescriptbuteverystudio___31___itdown.Morescobelievedso___32___inthescriptthatheborrowedmoney,andsoldhishouse.Atlastthewritersfoundanindependentfilmproducerwhowouldtakeachance.Themovie,Crash,___33___intothetheatresinMay2005,andquietlybecamebothahitandacriticalsuccess.ItwonthreeAcademyAwards---BestPicture,BestFilmEditingandBestWriting.Attheageof54,BobbyMorescobecamean___34___success.“Ifyouhavesomethingyouwanttodoinlife,don’tthinkabouttheproblems,”hesays,“thinkaboutthe___35___togetitdone.”16.A.must

B.should

C.can

D.need17.A.over B.far C.out D.up18.A.simple B.strict C.firm D.good19.A.different B.impressive C.effective D.special20.A.occasion

B.treasure C.fortune D.possibility21.A.it B.one C.this D.that22.A.communicating B.entertaining C.practicing

D.volunteering23.A.afforded B.chosen C.respected D.offered24.A.early B.worn C.old D.passed25.A.turned B.pointed C.belonged D.related26.A.arresting B.injuring C.killing D.shooting27.A.advised B.happened C.intended D.planned28.A.influence B.ambition C.success D.reputation29.A.again B.even C.finally D.still30.A.before B.when C.since D.while31.A.let B.looked C.took D.turned32.A.strongly

B.hardly C.deeply D.bravely33.A.moved B.slipped C.fell D.put34.A.effortless B.enjoyable C.overnight D.optimistic35.A.ways

B.lines C.manners D.actions

参考答案：16-20BCDAC21-25ADBCD

26-30CBDAB

31-35DABCA三、阅读理解22.RaeArmantrout,whohasbeenapoetryprofessorattheUniversityofCaliforniaSanDiego(UCSD)fortwodecades,haswonthe2010PulitzerPrizeinthepoetrycategoryforhermostrecentbook,"Versed"."I'mdelightedandamazedathowmuchmediarecognitionthatthePulitzerbrings,ascomparedtoeventheNationalBookCriticsAward,whichIwasalsosurprisedanddelightedtowin,"saidArmantrout."Foralongtime,mywritinghasbeenjustbelowthemediaradar,andtohavethiskindofattention,suddenly,withmy10thbook,isreallysurprising."Armantrout,anativeCalifornian,receivedherbachelor'sdegreeatUCBerkeley,whereshestudiedwithnotedpoetDeniseLevertov,andhermaster'sincreativewritingfromSanFranciscoStateUniversity.SheisafoundingmemberofLanguagePoets,agroupinAmericanpoetrythatanalyzesthewaylanguageisusedandraisesquestionstomakethereaderthink.InMarch,shewontheNationalBookCriticsAwardfor"Versed.""Thisbookhasgottenmoreattention,"Armantroutsaid,"butIdon'tfeelasifit'sbetter."Thefirsthalfof"Versed"focusesonthedarkforcestakingholdoftheUnitedStatesasitfoughtthewaragainstIraq.ThesecondhalflooksatthedarkforcescastingashadowoverherownlifeafterArmantroutwasdiagnosedwithcancerin2006.ArmantroutwasshockedtolearnshehadwonthePulitzerbutmanyofhercolleagueswerenot."RaeArmantroutisauniquevoiceinAmericanpoetry,"saidSethLerer,headofArtsandHumanitiesatUCSD."Versed,"publishedbytheWesleyanUniversityPress,didappearinalargerprintingthanherearlierworks,whichisabout2700copies.TheneweditionisscheduledtoappearinMay.39.AccordingtoRaeArmantrout,____________________.A.her10thbookismuchbetter

B.herwinningthePulitzerisunexpected

C.themediaissurprisedatherworks

D.shelikesbeingrecognizedbyherreaders40.WhichofthefollowingistrueofRaeArmantrout?A.Shepublishedapoetrytextbook.

B.SheusedtoteachDeniseLevertov.C.Shestartedapoets'groupwithothers.

D.ShetaughtcreativewritingatUCBerkeley.41.Whatcanwelearnabout"Versed"?A.Itconsistsofthreeparts.

B.ItismainlyabouttheAmericanarmy.C.Itisabookpublishedtwodecadesago. D.Itpartlyconcernsthepoet'sownlife.

42.RaeArmantrout'scolleaguesthinkthatshe____________________.

A.shouldwritemore

B.hasasweetvoice

C.deservestheprize

D.isastrangeprofessor43.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?

A.About2700copiesof"Versed"willbeprinted. B.CancermadeArmantroutstopwriting.

C.ArmantroutgotherdegreesatUCSD. D."Versed"hasbeenawardedtwice.参考答案：BCDCD23.Thereisnodoubte-commerceisgrowing,anditwillcontinuetogrow.However,physicalstoreswouldnotdieasaresultoftheriseofe-commerce,atleastnotinthenearfuture.Theideathate-commerceistakingoverphysicalstoreshasalreadymisguidedmanypeople.Physicalstoresarefarfromvanishing(消逝),andtherearesomesolidreasonsforit.Theprojectionsforonlinespendingisoptimisticwith150billionexpectedtobespentinthecomingthreeyears,yetwearealsoexpecting300billioninspendingatphysicalstoresinthesameduration.Doyoustillthinkthatphysical-storeshoppingistoosmalltosustain(支撑)thee-commerceblow?Eventhoughconsumersarestayingawayfromphysicalstoresthatfollowolderconcepts,yetweareseeingtheriseoffreshconceptstoresallaroundtheUS.Weareseeinginnovativeandattractivesuccessstoriesofphysicalstores,rangingfromclothesstorestorestaurantstohealthspas.Itwouldbeeasytoassumethatthistrendwillcontinue.Indeed,manyshoppingmallsaredying,yettherearestillsomeshoppingcentersthatareperformingwell.Youcanseethisforyourselfbyvisitingshoppingmallsnearyou.WhatIwanttoemphasizehereisthatnotallshoppingcentersaremadeequal,justlikenotalle-commerceretailers(零售商)aremadeequal.Bothshoppingmallsande-commercesitescanlosebusinessiftheyfailtomaintainproductivitythroughimprovementsandinnovations.Whenyouvisitshoppingcentersthatareseriousabouttheirbusiness,youwouldseetheirshopsandparkinglotspacked.Ontheotherhand,evene-tailerslikeAmazonhaveexperimentedwithpop-upshoppingconcepts.Itisimportanttobearinmindthatconsumerspreferface-to-faceinteractionsinsteadofonlineinteractionsduringshopping,meaningthatphysicalstoresaregoingtostaythere.Still,e-commerceretailersareseeingalloftheirexcitementdisappearastheysettlethesalestaxproblemassociatedwithe-tailing.Asofnow,fivestatesofAmericahavealreadyimposedsalestaxonpurchasesthroughe-commercesites,ande-tailersinthosestateshavealreadywitnessed6to12percentdecreaseinsales.Thisreinforcesthefactthatphysicalstoresareheretostay,andifyouarestillunderva