1、2023年山西省運城市垣曲縣高級職業(yè)中學(xué)高二英語期末試卷含解析一、 選擇題1. Jack _ a moment before stepping through the doorway, because of his failure in the exam.A. paused B. mindedC. stopped D. hesitated參考答案：D考試失敗了肯定是不敢回家，所以才會在門口徘徊猶豫，故hesitate“猶豫；躊躇”符合句意。2. Children often do as well as what adults, particularly parents and teachers

2、, _ of them.A. supposeB. supposedC. expectedD. expect參考答案：D【詳解】考查時態(tài)和動詞詞義辨析。句意：孩子們通常能做得像成年人，尤其是父母和老師，期望的那樣好。suppose認(rèn)為，假設(shè)；expect期望，預(yù)料。根據(jù)語境可知，孩子們可以做好老師和家長“期望”他們做的事。結(jié)合主句時態(tài)可知，應(yīng)用一般現(xiàn)在時態(tài)。故選D。3. Only _ stay-up comedians have become famous as television and film actors later on in life. _person is Billy Cryst

3、al.A. a few; One suchB. few; Such a C. a few; Such oneD. some; A such參考答案：A4. In front of our village . A. runs a river B. a river runs C. does a river run D. running a river參考答案：A5. His wife is finding fault with him, which makes him very angry.Aconstantly Bregularly Cpreviously Dinstantly參考答案：A6.

4、biology A. commercial B. observe C. occur D. obvious參考答案：D 7. Are there any copies left in the book store?Sorry. There are _ if _.A. few; some B. a few; any C. few; any D. some; few參考答案：C8. As far as I see, _ is no possibility _ he will win the match this time.A. it; that B. there; that C. it; wheth

5、er D. there; whether 參考答案：B9. He went ahead _ all warnings about the danger of his mission. A. because of B. regardless of C. in case of D. apart from參考答案：B10. The fireworks _ by the workers sent the whole building into fire.A. set off B. took off C. put off D. sent off參考答案：A略11. Everybody is going

6、to climb the mountain. Can I go too, mom? _ Wait till you are old enough, dear. A. Will you?B. Why not? C. I hope so.D. Im afraid not.參考答案：D略12. Our government has protested time and again that any increase in arms sales to Taiwan is _ the US governments _ the Chinese people but the US government ju

7、st turns a deaf ear to our protest. A. breaking; promise B. violating; commitment to C. damaging; promise of D. breaking; commitment with參考答案：B13. She was so_ in her job that she didnt hear anybody knocking at the door.Aattracted Babsorbed Cdrawn Dfocused參考答案：B14. In the reading-room, we found Winif

8、red _at a desk, with her attention _on a novelAsitting; fixing Bseating; fixed Csitting; fixed Dseated; fixing參考答案：C15. _ today, he would get there by Friday. A. Would he leave B. Was he leaving C. Were he to leave D. If he leave 參考答案：C16. Catherine telephoned to the airport to _ whether Flight 24 f

9、or San Francisco is departing on time.A. proveB. ensureC. identifyD. confirm參考答案：D二、 完型填空17. Today I went to my daughters school and spoke about kindness to 60 kids plus teachers and teachers. After a small talk about the 41 of kindness. I gave a challenge to the 42 一I told them to write a small abo

10、ut an act of kindness that they had done and how that made them feel. Or if they had 44 of kindness, how did that make them feel? In what way had that 45 changed them? Then the deputy head and the head-teacher and I would choose the ones, the 46 ones that will stand out for their 47 of compassion（同情

11、）and love towards others.When I was waiting for my daughter, I 48 some teachers that were at the meeting passing by and I was 49 that they would tell me whether they liked the talk or not, but they didnt 50 anything.Then this little 51 came to me and said, you know, I enjoyed the meeting. Okay, then

12、 are you going to 52 a lovely story? I asked. Im not 53 at writing, the boy responded. So I explained that I would be 54 if he could just write a phrase or two about an act of kindness.I didnt have 55 to talk to him because he was in a hurry to 56 his friends who were waiting for him, but in my 57 t

13、hat was a beautiful act of kindness. The fact that he was able to 58 to talk to me for two minutes, to let me know that he had 59 the meeting was worth all the effort I had preparing the talk for them.41. A. news B. meaning C. tradition D. conduct42. A. teachers B. fellows C. children D. parents43.

14、A. scene B. step C. fortune D. story44. A. received B. passed C. desired D. remembered45. A. affair B. act C. feature D. saddest46. A. cleverest B. longest C. best D. saddest47. A. ideas B. supplies C. remarks D. feelings48. A. noticed B. considered C. witnessed D. realized49. A. supposing B. hoping

15、 C. wondering D. imagining50. A. add B. respond C. say D. repeat51. A. daughter B. assistant C. girl D. boy52. A. write B. tell C. record D. declare53. A. satisfied B. positive C. excellent D. special54. A. delighted B. concerned C. amused D. amazed55. A. patience B. time C. courage D. energy56. A.

16、find B. send C. treat D. join57. A. depth B. bottom C. heart D. day58. A. refuse B. encourage C. hesitate D. stop59. A. heard B. enjoyed C. achieved D. operated60. A. looked into B. put into C. brought into D. turned into參考答案：41-45BCDAB 46-50CDABC 51-55DACAB 56-60DCDBB41考查名詞的辨析。語境表示，作者先講述了善行的含義，然后讓這

17、些聽課的孩子寫一篇文章描述他們所做過的一次善行的舉動，故meaning“含義”正確。42考查名詞的辨析。根據(jù)上題分析可判斷出，此處應(yīng)用children“孩子”。43考查名詞的辨析。根據(jù)本段最后一句可判斷出，作者讓這些孩子寫一篇短文，所以story“故事”正確。44考查動詞的辨析。句意：或者他們是否收到過別人的善行，他們的感覺如何？根據(jù)句意可判斷出，receive“收到”正確。45考查名詞的辨析。此處用that act指代上句話中的“an act of kindness”。46考查形容詞的辨析。根據(jù)邏輯關(guān)系可判斷出，作者要從學(xué)生所寫的關(guān)于對他人的同情和關(guān)愛的文章中選出描述這種情感描述得最好的，所

18、以best正確。47考查名詞的辨析。根據(jù)上題分析可判斷出，feelings“感情”正確。48考查動詞的辨析。根據(jù)邏輯關(guān)系可判斷出，作者在等女兒時看到了在那次會上的幾個老師，所以notice“注意到”正確。49考查動詞的辨析。語境表示，作者希望那幾位老師能告訴自己他們是否喜歡那次交談，但是他們什么都沒說，所以hope“希望”正確。50考查動詞的辨析。根據(jù)上題分析可判斷出，say“說”正確。51考查名詞的辨析。根據(jù)下文中的“the boy responded”可判斷出，此處應(yīng)用boy。52考查動詞的辨析。根據(jù)第一段中的“I told them to write a smallstory”可判斷出，

19、作者是問那個男孩是否會去寫一篇文章，所以write“寫”正確。53考查形容詞的辨析。語境表示，那個男孩說自己不擅長寫文章，所以excellent“杰出的”正確。54考查形容詞的辨析。語境表示，作者表示，即使那名男孩只寫一兩個關(guān)于善行的短語，自己也很高興，所以delighted“高興的”正確。55考查名詞的辨析。根據(jù)后面的“because he was in a hurry”可判斷出，作者當(dāng)時沒時間和那名男孩多談，所以time“時間”正確。56考查動詞的辨析。語境表示，那名男孩當(dāng)時要急著要和等著他的幾個朋友會面，所以join“加入到之中”正確。57考查名詞的辨析。語境表示，但是在作者內(nèi)心深處認(rèn)為

20、，那位男孩的舉動已是一種善行，所以heart“內(nèi)心”正確。58考查動詞的辨析。語境表示，那名男孩能停下來與作者談一會，告訴作者他很喜歡這次談話，這讓作者覺得自己為準(zhǔn)備這次談話所付出的努力是值得的，所以stop“停下來”正確。59考查動詞的辨析。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段中的“I enjoyed the meeting”可判斷出，此處應(yīng)用enjoy“享受”。60考查動詞短語的辨析。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第三題的分析可判斷出，put into“注入”正確。【點撥】本文是一篇記敘文。有一次作者給一群孩子講述善行的含義，并讓他們寫一篇關(guān)于善行的文章。在這次交談結(jié)束之后，有一個男孩遇見作者，走到作者跟前告訴作者他很喜歡這次交談。

21、作者認(rèn)為，那位男孩的舉動就是一種善行，他讓自己覺得為這次交談所付出的努力是值得的。三、 閱讀理解18. The key to happiness is how quickly you can get back your focus on whats important. AnonymousSixteen years ago I learned this lesson in the back of a New York City taxi cab. Heres what happened. I hopped in a taxi, and we took off for Grand Central

22、 Station. We were driving in the right lane when, all of a sudden, a black car jumped out of a parking space right in front of us. My taxi driver slammed on his brakes, skidded, and missed the other cars back end by just inches! The driver of the other car, who almost caused a big accident, started

23、yelling bad words at us. My taxi driver just smiled and waved at the guy. And I mean, he was friendly. So, I said, Why did you just do that? This guy almost ruined your car and sent us to the hospital! And this is when my taxi driver told me what I now call The Law of the Garbage Truck. Many people

24、are like garbage (rubbish) trucks. They run around full of garbage, full of frustration, full of anger, and full of disappointment. As their garbage piles up, they need a place to dump it. And if you let them, theyll dump it on you. When someone wants to dump on you, dont take it personally. You jus

25、t smile, wave, wish them well, and move on. Youll be happy you did. I started thinking, how often do I let Garbage Trucks run right over me? And how often do I take their garbage and spread it to other people at work, at home, or on the streets? It was that day I said, Im not going to do anymore. Go

26、od leaders know they have to be ready for their next meeting. Good parents know that they have to welcome their children home from school with hugs and kisses. Leaders and parents know that they have to be fully present, and at their best for the people they care about. The bottom line is that succe

27、ssful people do not let Garbage Trucks take over their day. What about you? What would happen in your life, starting today, if you let more garbage trucks pass you by? Heres my bet. Youll be happier. Lifes too short to wake up in the morning with regrets. So, Love the people who treat you right. For

28、get about the ones who dont.56. What happened one day when the author was taking a taxi?A. The taxi almost hit another car.B. The taxi driver was injured.C. The author scolded the driver of the other car.D. The author learned a lesson from the driver of the garbage truck.57. How did the taxi driver

29、respond to the behaviour of the driver of the black car?A. He yelled back at the driver. B. He sent the driver to the hospital.C. He was friendly towards the driver. D. He dumped some garbage in front of his car.58. What can we infer from Paragraph 4?A. The author used to have a lot of garbage truck

30、s.B. The author used to complain a lot.C. The author used to have a lot of money.D. The author used to be a good manager.59. According to the passage, what should you do if people “dump garbage” on you?A. Ignore them and go on with our own work.B. Try our best to persuade them not to do that again.C

31、. Tell them to dump the garbage in the right place.D. Take over their work and carry the garbage to somewhere else.參考答案：56-59ACBA略19. When I told my father that I was moving to Des Moines, Iowa, he told me about the only time he had been there. It was in the 1930s, when he was an editor of the liter

32、ary magazine of Southern Methodist University(SMU) in Dallas, Texas. He also worked as a professor at SMU, and there was a girl student in his class who suffered from a serious back disease. She couldnt afford the operation because her family was poor.Her mother ran a boardinghouse in Galveston, a s

33、easide town near Houston, Texas. She was cleaning out the attic(閣樓) one day when she came across an old dusty manuscript(手稿). On its top page were the words, “By O. Henry.” It was a nice story, and she sent it to her daughter at SMU, who showed it to my father. My father had never read the story bef

34、ore, but it sounded like O. Henry, and he knew that O. Henry had once lived in Houston. So it was possible that the famous author had gone to the beach and stayed in the Galveston boardinghouse, and had written the story there and left the manuscript behind by accident. My father visited an O. Henry

35、 expert at Columbia University in New York, who authenticated the story as O. Henrys.My father then set out to sell it. Eventually, he found himself in Des Moines, meeting with Gardner Cowles, a top editor at the Des Moines Register. Cowles loved the story and bought it on the spot. My father took t

36、he money to the girl. It was just enough for her to have the operation she so desperately needed.My father never told me what the O. Henry story was about. But I doubt that it could have been better than his own story.29. Who found the O. Henrys manuscript? A. The girls mother. B. The authors father. C. The girl. D. The author.30. Which of the follo