山西省大同市铁路职工子弟第二中学2023年高二英语上学期期末试题含解析

山西省大同市铁路职工子弟第二中学2023年高二英语上学期期末试题含解析一、选择题1.Wouldyoupleasekeepsilent?Theweatherreport

andIwanttolisten.A.isbroadcast

B.isbeingbroadcastC.hasbeenbroadcast

D.hadbeenbroadcast参考答案：B略2.Notuntilheretiredfromteachingthreeyearsago______havingaholidayabroad.

A.hehadconsidered

C.heconsideredB.hadheconsideredD.didheconsider参考答案：D3.Thelittleboywon’tgotosleep______hismothertellshimastory.A.or

B.unless

C.but

D.whether参考答案：B4.Theplace_____thebridgeissupposedtobebuiltshouldbe_____thecross-rivertrafficisheaviest.A.which;where B.atwhich;whichC.atwhich;where D.which;inwhich参考答案：C5.Takeupyourtime—it’sjust

distancefromhereto

restaurant.A.不填;the

B.a;the

C.the;a

D.不填;a参考答案：B句意：别急—从这儿到餐馆只不过短短的距离而已。”ashortdistance短距离，固定短语搭配；therestaurant指双方都知道的餐馆，故用the特指，选B。【考点】考查冠词【举一反三】（2011全国卷,33﹚Itisgenerallyacceptedthat____boymustlearntostandupandfightlike

____man.A.a;a

B.a;the

C.the;the

D.a;不填A句意为“人们普遍认为,男孩子必须学会做一个男子汉，能挺身而出，勇于战斗。”两空均填不定冠词a,aboy和aman都是泛指，表示一类人。故选A。6.After

the

earthquake,

______

food

and

tends

were

sent

to

Yushu,

Qinghai

province.A.

alargeamountof

B.

a

good

deal

of

C.

large

quantities

ofD.

a

large

number

of参考答案：C7.Asisknowntoall,MontrealisthesecondlargestFrench-speakingcityintheworld,______.

A.Parisisthelargest

B.Paristhelargest

C.Paristobethelargest

D.Parisbethelargest参考答案：B略8.DickensWorld,athemeparkintheUK,makesthelife,storiesandcharactersofCharlesDickens_______.

A.cometrue

B.cometolife

C.cometoanend

D.comeintouse参考答案：B9.Wasitnotuntilyoubegantowork_______howmuchtimeyouhadwasted?

A．thatyourealized

B．didyourealize

C．didyounotrealize

D．thatyoudidn’trealize参考答案：a略10.Itisdishonestofyouto_____thetruthfromyourparents.A.prevent B.hide C.defend D.protect参考答案：B【详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：你向父母隐瞒真相是不诚实的。A.prevent阻止；B.hide藏；C.defend防卫；D.protect保护。分析句意可知，此处应表示你向父母隐瞒真相是不诚实的。结合选项，故选B。11.Everypossiblemeans______topreventtheairpollution,buttheskyisstillnotclear.A.arebeingused

B.havebeenused

C.hasbeenused

D.hadbeenused参考答案：C略12.Thegoodthingaboutchildrenisthatthey__________veryeasilytonewenvironments.

A.adapt

B.appeal

C.attach

D.apply参考答案：A略13.Everytime

theymet,theywouldtalklonghourstogether.A.which

B.when

C.during

D./

参考答案：D14.Hetheexamsbuthehadwastedsomuchtime.

A.musthavegotthroughB.oughttohavegotthroughC.wouldgetthroughD.couldgetthrough参考答案：B提示:句意为:“他应该考试及格,但是他浪费了那么多时间。”oughttohavedone=shouldhavedone表示过去应该干某事却没有干。

15.--Whereismypassport?Iremember__________ithere.--Youshouldnothaveleftithere.Remember_________itwithyouallthetime. A.toput;totake B.putting;taking C.putting;totake D.toput;taking参考答案：C16.______________thatmydearestfriendwouldplayatrickonmeinfrontofallmystudents.A.NeverIthought

B.NeverdidIthinkC.Ithoughtnever

D.NeverthoughtI

参考答案：B17.Whatthedoctorsreallydoubtis______hismotherwillrecoverfromtheseriousdiseasesoon.A.when B.that C.whether D.why参考答案：C考查表语从句。句意：医生们真正怀疑的是我母亲是否能从这么重的病中很快地痊愈。when表示时间；how表示方式；whether是否；why为什么。18.Theaccidentwas____hiscarelessdriving.A.dueto

B.because

C.becauseof

D.BothAandC参考答案：D二、单词拼写19.Wesawmanypassengerswaitinginlinetob_________theship.参考答案：board三、阅读理解20.

Inthe18thcentury,NewYorkwassmallerthanPhiladelphiaandBoston.TodayitisthelargestcityinAmerica.Howcanthechangeinitssizeandimportancebeexplained?

Toanswerthisquestionwemustconsidercertainfactsaboutgeography,history,andeconomics.TogetherthesethreewillexplainthehugegrowthofAmerica’smostfamouscity.

ThemapoftheNortheastshowsthatthefourareaswiththelargestpopulationsinthisregionarearoundseaports.AtthesepointsmaterialsfromacrosstheseaentertheUnitedStates,andtheproductsofthelandaresentthereforexportacrossthesea.

Weknowthatplaceswheretransportationlinesmeetaregoodplacesformakingrawmaterialsintofinishedgoods.Thatiswhyseaportsoftenhavecitiesnearby.ButcitieslikeNewYorkneededmorethantheirgeographicallocationinordertobecomegreatindustrialcenters.Theirdevelopmentdidnothappensimplyby

About1815,whenmanyAmericansfromtheeasthadalreadymovedtowardthewest,transportationroutesfromtheseaportstothecentralregionsofthecountrybegantobeaseriousproblem.Theslowwagonsofthattime,usuallydrawnbyhorses,weretooexpensiveformovingheavyfreight(货物)veryfar.InNewYorkStateacanalseemedthebestanswertothetransportationproblem.FromtheeasternendofLakeErieallthewayacrossthestatetotheHudsonRiverthereisalongstripoflowland.HeretheErieCanalwasbuilt,andafterseveralyearsofworkitwascompletedin1825.

Thecanalproducedanimmediateeffect.Freightcostswerecuttoaboutonetenthofwhattheyhadbeen.NewYorkCity,whichhadbeensmallerthanPhiladelphiaandBoston,quicklybecametheleadingcityofthecoast.Intheyearsthatfollowed,transportationroutesontheGreatLakeswerejoinedtoroutesontheMississippiRiver.ThenNewYorkCitybecametheendpointofagreatinlandshippingsystemthatstartedfromtheAtlanticOceanfarupthewesternbranchesoftheMississippi.64.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.TheDevelopmentofTransportationinNewYork

B.ExportandImportofNewYork

C.HowNewYorkBecameAmerica'sLargestCity

D.