山西省长治市河西中学2022-2023学年高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析

1、山西省长治市河西中学2022-2023学年高二英语下学期期末试卷含解析一、 选择题1. It is not rare in _that people in _ fifties are going to university for further education.A90s；the Bthe 90s；/ C90s；their Dthe 90s；their参考答案：D2. At one point I made up my mind to talk to Uncle Sam.Then I changed my mind, that he could do nothing to help.A.t

2、o realizeB.realizedC.realizingD.being realized参考答案：C提示:句意:有那么一刻我想和萨姆叔叔谈谈,接下来我又改变了主意,因为我意识到他帮不上忙。现在分词短语realizing that he could do nothing to help作原因状语。3. I went along the beach thinking of nothing _.A in brief B in doubt C in harmony D in particular参考答案：D略4. He was disappointed to find his suggestion

3、s _.Abeen turned down Bturned down Cto be turned down Dto turn down参考答案：B略5. Have you ever been to the British Museum?Sure.When I was in London,I _ it a couple of times. A.visited B.would visit C.have visited D.had visited参考答案：A6. All the dishes in this menu, _ stated otherwise, will serve two to th

4、ree people.A. as B. if C. unless D. though参考答案：C7. -Would you mind if I opened the door? - _.A. No, go ahead B. Yes, go ahead C. Yes, please D. Never mind参考答案：A8. All happy families resemble one another _ each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.A. because B. while C. when D. if参考答案：B9. So diff

5、icult _ it to finish the work in such short time that I decided to turn to Mary for help.A. I did find B. did I find C. I have found D. have I find参考答案：B10. It was at the very beginning _ Mr. Fox made the decision _ we should send more fire-fighters there.A. when, which B. where, that C. that, that

6、D. then, so参考答案：C11. Not only _ aspirin _ vital for reducing fever and helping stop pain, but there are also other things that aspirin can help with.A. does; proveB. is; provingC. do; proveD. has; proved参考答案：D12. The light is so weak that I cant _ the words in the article. Maybe your eyesight is fai

7、ling.A. leave outB. make outC. check outD. figure out参考答案：B【详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意：光线太弱以至于我不能辨认出文章里的字。也许你视力在下降。A. leave out停止（做）某事， 忽略；B. make out辨认出；理解；C. check out检查；D. figure out计算出；解决；弄明白。根据语境可知此处光线影响字的“辨认”，故选B。13. Intelligence does not _ mean success. You need diligence as well.A. honestlyB. formallyC.

8、 simplyD. necessarily参考答案：D【详解】考查副词辨析。句意：聪明未必意味着成功。你还需要勤奋。A. honestly诚实地；B. formally正式地；C. simply简单地；D. necessarily必然地。根据后文You need diligence as well.可知，聪明不一定意味着成功，故选D。14. What is the price of petrol these days. Oh, it _ sharply since last month. ks5uA. is raisedB. has risenC. is increasedD. has bee

9、n risen 参考答案：B略15. -I didnt get time to ask you why you looked so upset at the party. - Oh, a lot of unexpected things _.A. aroseB. roseC. were raised D. were lifted参考答案：A二、 完型填空16. 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。It was twelve years since we went on a vacation

10、, so this vacation was viewed with 39 of a great break away from my daily routine. And we werent 40 . But there was something very different about this vacation compared to those when we worked in a corporative environment. The main 41 was that when we returned, when the vacation was rapidly drawing

11、 to a close, we didnt have the same feeling of 42 stress, anxiety and fear. In this recent vacation, it wasnt that we 43 enjoyed the various fun and new activities, the break away from routine, the pleasure of touring different countries and cultures, the 44 to do what we wanted when we wanted or th

12、e leisurely 45 of each day that was significant. What was significant was that we didnt 46 fear the last day of vacation. You see, we know that we were 47 what we love to do not what we had to do. The feelings experienced in the last couple of days of vacation were viewed with the same joy as the ve

13、ry first days. In the previous times, the last days of vacation were terrible. We experience an increasing 48 of stress 49 we knew that a return to our field of employment was “work” and not 50 that we loved and thoroughly enjoyed. The 51 is this: If you do what you love, it doesnt matter 52 that a

14、vacation has to end. If you love what you do you will not 53 yourself wishing for even a few more days of vacation, or wishing that you could 54 enjoying this vacation for much, much longer. A love of what you do 55 you back like a magnet. 36. A. moments B. possibilities C. situations D. ways 37. A.

15、 discouraging B. bitter C. wonderful D. funny 38. A. come up B. count downC. give out D. die away 39. A. expectation B. attempt C. opinion D. demand 40. A. satisfiedB. tiredC. disappointed D. optimistic 41. A. advantageB. problem C. differenceD. drawback 42. A. approachingB. relieving C. bearing D.

16、overcoming43. A. necessarily B. thoroughly C. relaxinglyD. smoothly 44. A. opportunity B. desire C. possibility D. right 45. A. pattern B. paceC. lifestyleD. atmosphere 46. A. yetB. stillC. also D. even 47. A. returning to B. submitting to C. turning to D. heading for 48. A. number B. knowledgeC. se

17、nse D. awareness 49. A. although B. and C. because D. if 50. A. anything B. everything C. nothing D. something 51. A. lesson B. idea C. pointD. solution 52. A. in the least B. for a moment C. after all D. at the moment 53. A. let B. find C. make D. catch 54. A. maintain B. risk C. keep D. stop 55. A

18、. draws B. holds C. pushes D. welcomes 参考答案：三、 阅读理解17. Listen up! Unilever to share the secrets of its success with studentsWhat it is: Unilever campus talksWho qualifies: college studentsWhat its about: Fortune 500 company Unilever will tour campuses this spring, giving a series of lectures to coll

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20、jobWhat it is: IBM Blue Pathway 2010 internship programWho qualifies: students graduating in 2011What its about: The 2-month summer program covers almost all business units of IBM. To land the opportunity, applicants need to send resume before May 24, attend a written test and two or three rounds of

21、 face-to-face interviews. Interns with impressive performances will get a full-time job offer after the internship. Competition to match prospective interns against one anotherWhat it is: SK Business Idea CompetitionWho qualifies: Juniors, seniors and postgraduate studentsWhat its about: South Korea

22、s SK Group is holding a competition among Chinese college students. Students are required to team up in groups of three to work out a 20English PPT. The top 10 groups will be awarded a 6-week summer internship at the companys headquarters in South Korea. Application deadline is April 30.http:/idea,/

23、china/Baidu a minute, then you will know what a search engine job isWhat it is: Baidu summer internshipsWho qualifies: college studentsWhat its about: Baidu is starting its 2010 summer internship project. Most of its openings are technical posts. Students must have technology in areas like search en

24、gines and social networking services. It will last for at least three months. A salary will be paid to students. Application deadline is May 29. HYPERLINK / /www/internSummer.action60. The passage is probably written for _. A. business managers B. college students C. laid-off workers D. migrant grou

25、ps61. Which of the following may offer a position after the internship? A. Baidu summer internships. B. Unilever campus talks. C. SK Business Idea Competition. D. IBM Blue Pathway 2010 internship program.62. If you are expert at PPT, you can contact_. A. /www/internSummer.action B. C. http:/idea,/ch

26、ina/ D. /thread-576865-1-1.html63. In what way is Baidu summer internships different from the other three? A. A salary will be paid after the internship. B. A resume will be a must before the internship. C. A chance to work abroad will be awarded. D. A future plan to be a leader will be discussed. 参

27、考答案：60-63 BDCA略18. Avalanches (雪崩) are one of those natural disasters that can cause great damage and only Mother Nature knows when and where they are going to occur. Even with modern technology it is still impossible to know exactly when or where one is going to occur. Mountain climbers are wise to

28、 be careful, as avalanches kill many of them each year. The physics of how and why an avalanche occurs is complex. There are times of higher probability. During the year, the transition（转变 from winter to spring will cause some snow and ice to melt, which may trigger avalanches. Also at daybreak ther

29、e is a higher probability due to the temperature change .While climbers hike up slopes, some distance between the climbers should be kept. If an avalanche occurs, then there will be fewer lives lost and a higher probability that someone will be able to seek help. Since an accident is more likely to

30、happen when a top layer of snow is loose, avoid areas where heavy snow or rain has recently occurred. Try to choose areas that you are familiar with and stay in areas with rocks, bushes and trees. Trees and bushes allow snow to pile up and keep the layers stable. If an avalanche occurs, trees will take the impact of the snow, so there is a better chance of being safe. Climbers must pay attention to the degree of the slope. Avalanches wont occur on level ground and there is little