2022-2023学年山西省吕梁市杨家峪中学高二英语期末试题含解析

1、2022-2023学年山西省吕梁市杨家峪中学高二英语期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. The consumption of high street fashion has increased by 62%. , the rest of the fashion styles only experience a growth of 17%.A. In contrastB. On averageC. By accidentD. At length参考答案：A【详解】考查介词短语。句意：高街时尚的消费已经上升了62%，相反，剩下的时尚风格只上升了17%。A. In contrast与此相反；B. On

2、average平均；C. By accident偶然，意外地；D. At length终于，详细地。句中“high street fashion”与“the rest of the fashion styles”，以及62%与17%之间都是明显的对比关系。故选A。2. -Can I help you with it? -I appreciated your _,but I can manage it myself.A. advice B. question C. offer D. idea参考答案：C3. The Japanese government on Wednesday urged p

3、eople_ 11 types of vegetables _Near the quake-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Northeast Japan .Amustnt eat ,growing Bnot to eat, growing Cnot to eat ,grown Dcouldnt eat ,grown 参考答案：C略4. We _ such great achievements without your efforts. Thanks a lot. A. cant made B. couldnt have made C.

4、 were unable to make D. are unable to make参考答案：B5. _with difficult situation, the president decided to ask his advisors for some good advice.A. having faced B. Face C. Faced D. To have faced参考答案：C6. .It is_to trave by air than by water.A much more exciting B a lot excitingC much excited D a lot more

5、 excited参考答案：A略7. What all these groups have in common is that they ask to be treated _ respect and equality, _ race, religion or sex. A. for; as to B. in; in spite of C. with; because of D. with; regardless of参考答案：D8. It is never easy to big changes. Those who can do it faster are more likely to su

6、cceed. Alead to Bstick to Ccontribute to Dadjust to参考答案：D9. Look! Her new dress is so beautiful. I saw one like this in a shop yesterday, but I didnt have my credit card with me or Id certainly have bought it.A. unnecessarily B. undoubtedly C. unsurprisinglyD. unfortunately参考答案：D28. After school we

7、went to the reading-room to do some reading, only to be told that it_.A. was decoratedB. had decoratedC. had been decoratingD. was being decorated参考答案：D略11. It is widely accepted that young babies learn to do things because certain acts lead to _.A. rewards B.prizes C.awards D.results参考答案：A略12. -HI,

8、 Tom. Its a long time since we met last time. Is everything going well?-Oh, I _ for the final examination for weeks and I will be free next week.-Good luck!A. review B. reviewed C. am reviewing D. have been reviewing参考答案：D略13. The initial idea for our festival was _ back in 1978, _ it was known as t

9、he Utah/US Film Festival.A. hatched; when B. hatching; as C. dating, when D. dated, as 参考答案：A14. When I reach the school ground there are a lot of “ good mornings” for me from the boys, _ have walked a long way, sometimes up to two hours, to get to the school. A. and many of whom B. many of them C.

10、many of whom D. many of which 参考答案：C15. You _ to the meeting yesterday. What was the reason for your absence? A. had come B. came C. would have come D. should have come参考答案：D二、 填空16. People have all turned to sad music to make themselves feel better at some point in their lives, _41_why does the mus

11、ic with double or even triple sadness help drag people out of low spirits?A new study throws light on whats going on inside peoples brains when they match their music to their feelings, and it looks as if sad music can be enjoyable, rather than _42_（simple） depressing. Music of this sort can arouse

12、positive memories in peoples life , thus_43_（lift）their mood.Psychologist Adrian North from Curtin University in Australia says there _44_（existence） two groups of possible explanations for why people enjoy listening to sad music like this-one from social psychology, and the other from cognitive neu

13、roscience（神经学）._45_terms of social psychology, one idea about this is that people will feel _46_（good） about themselves if they focus on someone whos doing even worse. Everythings going to be okay, because this person is having _47_even worse day than they are.Another idea from social psychology is

14、that people like to listen to the very music _48_ shows their present life circumstances, because this kind of music makes them feel they are understood. With their emotions_49_（share）, they definitely get a certain amount of comfort.So, the _50_（conclude） againsad music does cheer people up, and it

15、 works far better than happy music, in most cases.参考答案：41. but 42. simply 43. lifting 44. exist 45. In 46. better 47. a 48. that 49. shared 50. conclusion【41题详解】考查并列连词。句意：为了让自己在人生的某个阶段感觉更好人们都转向悲伤的音乐，但为什么有两倍甚至三倍悲伤的音乐能帮助人们摆脱低情绪呢？前后表示一种转折关系，故答案为but。【42题详解】考查副词。句意：看起来悲伤的音乐可以是令人愉快的，而不是简单地压抑。此处是副词修饰动词，故答案

16、为simply。【43题详解】考查现在分词。句意：这种音乐可以唤起人们生活中的积极记忆，从而提升他们的情绪。此处是现在分词做自然的结果状语。故答案为lifting。【44题详解】考查动词。句意：有两组可能的解释为什么人们喜欢听这样的悲伤音乐。此处相当于there be 句型，two groups of possible explanations是句子主语，句子缺少谓语动词，故答案为exist。【45题详解】考查固定词组。句意：就社会心理学而言，-。in terms of就-而言，故答案为In。【46题详解】考查比较级。句意：就社会心理学而言，一个想法是，如果人们把注意力集中在一个更糟糕的人身上

17、，他们会自我感觉更好。根据even worse可知句子用比较级，故答案为better。【47题详解】考查冠词。句意：一切都会好起来的，因为这个人有一个比他们还要糟糕的日子。结合句意可知答案为a。【48题详解】考查定语从句。句意：社会心理学的另一个观点是，人们喜欢听那些显示他们现在生活环境的音乐，因为这种音乐让他们觉得自己被理解了。此处music是先行词，后面的定语从句缺少主语和引导词，且先行词由the very修饰，故答案为that。【49题详解】考查过去分词。句意：随着他们的情绪的分享，他们肯定会得到一定程度的安慰。此处是with的独立主格结构，with +宾语+过去分词，emotions和

18、share之间是被动关系，故答案为shared。【50题详解】考查名词。句意：所以，结论是，悲伤的音乐确实能让人振奋，而且它比快乐的音乐更有效，在大多数情况下。冠词用在名词前面，故答案为conclusion。三、 阅读理解17. Playing the piano may seem like nothing special to you, but what about playing it on fruits instead of piano keys? Lin Hai, a 24-year-old graduate, did exactly that, as he made an elect

19、ronic board by himself. Wearing thick glasses and a simple T-shirt, Lin looks no different to other engineering students. But under his plain appearance lies a true geek（极客）heart. When Lin was little, he loved disassembling things to look at how they work. Even though he often failed at putting them

20、 back together, his curiosity was never satisfied and he laid hands on everything, except computers. “My parents told me not to disassemble computers because theyre expensive, so I researched the software instead.” says Lin. When he went to university, Lin chose a subject that was related to enginee

21、ring and programming. Lin is a typical geek who often spends days in the laboratory inventing new things. His most successful invention is an electronic board he calls “Crazyer”, the one that turns bananas into piano keys. Lins Crazyer electronic board was inspired by a similar device built by two P

22、hD students at MIT. Their device is called Makey Makey, which turns everyday objects into touchpads.Having seen a video, Lin was so impressed by the device that he searched for its website in the hope of buying one. But he found its not for sale. For most people, the story would have ended there. Bu

23、t for Lin, it was about to begin: “Why not make my own Makey Makey” he thought. So he studied the video and website, trying to figure out how it worked. “I found that the mechanism Makey Makey is based on what was similar to that of the electronic lock I built before.” says Lin. From watching the vi

24、deo to building an electronic board and writing a program for it, Lin spent an entire month bringing Crazyer to life. His hard work paid off. With the money he earns from selling Crazyer, Lin can give back to society. Lin has helped many disabled people by building customized Crazyer boards for them. Another bene