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1、2022-2023学年河北省秦皇岛市青龙满族自治县肖营子中学高二英语期末试卷含解析一、 选择题1. After hearing the shocking news that a baby was murdered in a washing machine, I couldnt _ my tears. A. hold up B. hold on C. hold back D. hold out参考答案：C2. The house, which is large and is surrounded by trees and flowers, is _what she desires. A. rou

2、ghly B. exactly C. privately D. extremely 参考答案：B3. He will revenge himself_his neighbor, a mean (卑鄙的) officer, _ the murder of his wife. A. for; on. B. on; for. C. at; on. D. on; at参考答案：B4. You cant imagine what a fantastic _ it is to see a vast golden field of crops _ in the golden sun, with wind b

3、lowing gently, birds singing sweetly in the trees and people harvesting crops happily. A. scenery; taking a bath B. sight; bathing C. view; having a bath D. scene; bathed 参考答案：D5. There is a saying that the material possessions you own might end up _ you.A. for owning B. owned by C. owning D. to own

4、 参考答案：C6. The word “ungelivable” is based on Chinese, which has become a big hit online very quickly. It _a message that Chinese can also serve as an addition to English vocabulary. A. acknowledges B. conveys C. declares D. assesses 参考答案：B略7. I how to make my sister happy when you called Ahave just

5、thought Bwas just thinking Cwould just think Dwill just be thinking参考答案：B8. Some poems tell story or describe something in a way that will give the reader strong impression. A. a; the B. the; a C. a; a D. the; the参考答案：C9. - My teacher says shes canceling the class play. I just cant understand.- _. Y

6、ou were looking forward to it.A. It doesnt matter. C. Its very unwise of her.C. Dont worry about it. D. You must be disappointed.参考答案：D略15. There was a chance in a million that she might be right. Which of the following phrases can be used to replace “a chance in a million”?A. the scarcest chanceB.

7、the greatest chance C. the remotest chance D. the lightest chance 参考答案：C略11. The village has developed a lot, _ we learnt farming two years ago.A. when B. which C.that D. where参考答案：D12. Mrs. Smith has been teaching in a school since she graduated, so she is not _ to dealing with business people.Aadd

8、icted Bdevoted Cadmitted Daccustomed参考答案：D13. In the plane crash accident, the chance of the pilots survival is _. A. slight B. slim C. smooth D. spare参考答案：B14. I was caught in a traffic jam for over an hour, otherwise I_ you waiting for such a long time .A. will not keep B. have not kept C. had not

9、 kept D. would not have kept参考答案：D略15. He drove slowly on the road, _ the quiet of the evening.A. enjoying B. having enjoyed C. enjoyed D. to enjoy参考答案：A二、 填空16. A. race B. created C. shaped D. portion AB. primary AC. dragged AD. dramatic BC. collapse BD. delicious CD. individualEaster Island is a f

10、amous and very isolated island in the southeast Pacific Ocean. It is well-known for its giant stone statues, the moai, 36 sometime between the years 1000 and 1700 likely towards the earlier 37 of that range. These statues number 887, and at one point there were about 10 islanders for every statue, f

11、or an island population of 10,000 or so. The first and only people ever to live on Easter Island were from an 38 group of Polynesians that, once finding Easter, then had no contact with any other 39 . Easter Island is often taken as a case study of civilizations collapse. In the 17th-18th century th

12、ere was a 40 decline in civilization. There were also numerous civil wars that would have been extremely bloody. Evidence indicates that chickens and rats became the 41 diet of the islanders. By the time the Europeans arrived in 1722, there were barely 1,000 inhabitants on island.Before the 42 of Ea

13、ster Islands civilization in the 17th century, there was a Golden Age, during which the two-ton moai statues were constructed. These statues had eyes painted white and were all pointed towards the sea. The islanders lacked metal tools, and 43 the statues using only stone tools. The statues were 44 t

14、o their present locations by large wooden frames. Given how few people there were on the island and how huge the statues are, it has long been a mystery whether Easter Islanders had any special assistance from extraterrestrials（外星人）.参考答案：36.B 37. D 38. CD 39. A 40. AD 41. AB 42. BC 43. C 44. AC三、 阅读

15、理解17. When you have a question about something, where do you go? For many people the answer is simple as they can go online to a search engine like Google or Yahoo. But what about people in rural or underdeveloped areas who may have no way to get on the Internet? A business and international develop

16、ment professor in California, Rose Shuman, found an answer for them: Question Box. Question Box is a service that provides answers-free of charge-for people who cannot search the Internet directly. The users of Questions Box might be those who might not be able to read, or simply have no access to t

17、he Internet. Question Box began three years ago in India. People used a metal call box with a push-to-talk button to connect a live operator. Rose Schuman explained,” You just need to push a big green button on the box which will connect you directly to our operators who are sitting in front of comp

18、uters, and speak your language. You can ask them any sort of question you want, and theyll look it up in English or in Hindi, or whatever the main language is, and translate the answer back for you.” The service is currently offered in two villages. The latest version of the box uses mobile phone te

19、chnology, and solar panels in case the electrical power fails. Rose Shuman says the aim was to make the box as easy as possible for users, “It is very efficient (效率高的). Rather than try to bring a lot of difficulties to them and expect them to spend a lot of time to learn how to use the Internet, the

20、 idea was to make a technology that even Grandma could use.” In April 2009, Question Box was introduced to Uganda. Forty community workers with mobile phones connected villagers to call center operators in Kampala. The community workers went around telling people about the service. They wore T-shirt

21、s that said “Ask me.” But Internet service in Uganda proved slow and undependable. So Question Box teamed up with a local technology company to store information on a local server. That way, the researchers in Kampala could quickly search the database for answers.60. The best title for the passage is _. A. Question Box - taking the place of the Internet B. Needing an answer? - asking Question Box C. Question Box - a great invention in the world