1、2021-2022學(xué)年山西省朔州市應(yīng)縣第三中學(xué)高二英語(yǔ)下學(xué)期期末試題含解析一、 選擇題1. It was obvious that the man _ driving on the freeway for almost an hour when he _ that he must come back.A. was; told B. had been; was told C. had been; told D. was; was told參考答案：B2. My boss hates interruptions, when he is trying to work.Aoccasionally Bg

2、enerally Cspecially Despecially參考答案：D3. The fish didnt seem to mind me _ among them. A. to swim B. swimming C. swim D. to be swimming參考答案：B24. There is nothing as easy as _ our parents to raise their expectations of us too high.A. ofB. to C. byD. for參考答案：D略5. - Do you mind if I open the window?- _.

3、I feel a bit cold.A. of course not B. Id rather you didnt C. Go ahead D. why not參考答案：B6. Mycarhappenedto_inthemiddleofthestreet,_aroadblock.A.breakup;caused B.breakdown,causing C.breakdown,socausedD.breakup,whichcaused參考答案：B7. At the end of the news report, the reporter expressed her desire thatXinh

4、ua dictionaries contributed to the children in poor areas of Guangxi Province. A. will be B. must be C. should be D. have been參考答案：選C。考查desire的用法。desire的意思是“愿望，心愿”，后接 同位語(yǔ)從句時(shí)，從句的謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞采用“（should+）動(dòng)詞原形”的虛擬形式。略32. After working for two years, Tim Martin was _ as the top manager in charge of the company.A

5、. ranked B. appointed C. recognized D. classified參考答案：B略9. Its already 10 oclock. I wonder how it _that she was 3 hours late on such a short trip.A. came across B came out C. came up D. came about 參考答案：D10. The father couldnt figure out _ made his son spend so much time in preparing for this match.A

6、. what it was that B. that it was what C. it was what that D. what was it that參考答案：A11. The director congratulated them all _ their achievements.A. with B. on C. in D. to參考答案：B12. I was disappointed with the film. I had expected _ to be much better.A. thatB. thisC. one D. it參考答案：D13. A miracle, righ

7、t? Our team have made _ breakthrough that it came _ first in the last round.Aa; the Bthe; the Ca; Dthe ; a參考答案：C14. With the boy_ the way, we had no difficulty _the way to the West Lake. A. to lead; found B. leading; finding C. led; finding D.leading; found參考答案：B15. The book tells stories of the ear

8、thquake through the eyes of those _ lives were affected.A. who B. thatC. whose D. which參考答案：C16. Last week our school had a big fair in order to _ money for a charity.A. rise B. raise C. arise D. arouse參考答案：B17. Although the scientist is claiming a major breakthrough in the fight against cancer, I a

9、m about his chances of curing the patients.A. curious B. anxiousC. sceptical D. optimistic參考答案：C【詳解】考查形容詞。A. curious好奇的； B. anxious焦慮的； C. sceptical懷疑的； D. optimistic樂(lè)觀的。句意：盡管這位科學(xué)家聲稱(chēng)在與癌癥的斗爭(zhēng)中取得了重大突破，但我對(duì)他治愈病人的可能性表示懷疑。結(jié)合句意可知答案為C。18. The naughty boy was muddy because he _ soccer in the rain all afternoo

10、n.A. has been playingB. had playedC. had been playingD. was playing參考答案：C19. Recently a survey _ prices of the same goods in two different supermarkets has caused heated debate among citizens.Acompared Bcomparing Ccompares Dbeing compared參考答案：B二、 新的題型20. 閱讀表達(dá)（共5小題；每小題2分，滿(mǎn)分10分）閱讀下面短文并回答問(wèn)題，然后將答案寫(xiě)到答題卡相

11、應(yīng)的位置上（請(qǐng)注意問(wèn)題后的詞數(shù)要求）。(1) Electronic devices（裝置）are changing the way people listen to music. But studies show the devices may be causing hearing loss in many people. Some experts say people may be playing them too loud and for too long. And experts say sound levels on these devices need to be set lower

12、.(2) Researchers did a study with three hundred high school students and one thousand adults. They were asked about their use of portable music devices. Forty percent of students and adults said they set the sound levels at high on their players. But students were two times more likely to play the m

13、usic at a very loud volume（音量）.More than half of the students said they would probably not limit their listening time.(3) The study found that more than half of the students and less than forty percent of the adults had at least one kind of hearing loss. Some reported difficulty hearing parts of a d

14、iscussion between two people. Others said they had to raise volume controls on a television or radio to hear it better. And, some experienced ringing in their ears or other noises.(4) Hearing experts say part of the problem is the listening equipment people are using. They say large earphones that c

15、over the whole ear are probably safer than the smaller earbuds（耳塞）that come with most music players. Hearing loss may not be obvious for years, however, once it happens, there is few chance of curing. About thirty million Americans have some hearing loss. One third of them lost their hearing as a re

16、sult of loud noises.(5) The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association is working with companies and government officials on setting rules for use of portable music devices. The group says the best way to protect your hearing is to ,limit listening time and use earphones that block out foreign noi

17、ses.76What is the best title of the passage?（Please answer within 10 words.） 77How many Americans lost their hearing as a result of loud noises ? ( no more than 4 words ) 78Please fill in the blank in the last paragraph with proper words or phrases to complete the sentence.（Please answer within 10 w

18、ords.） 79What trouble will happen to a person if he suffers some hearing loss?（Please give three examples mentioned it the passage, each within 15 words.） 80What does the underlined word “it” (Line4, Para 4) refer to? (no more than 2 word) 參考答案：三、 閱讀理解21. Is it ever a good idea admitting a teenager

19、to carry a credit card?My kids watch closely as I swipe the card through the register. Theyve seen me do it hundreds, thousands of times. Cool. They are itching to swipe it through the machine themselves. When we walk out of the store with our groceries or pet food, or whatever, its almost as though

20、 money has not changed hands, painless, easy.So it shouldnt be shocking to discover that teenagers are becoming card carrying consumers in their own right. The question is, should they?While some argue its best to teach kids how to use a credit card while still living under the family roof, not ever

21、yone agrees. Dave Ramsey, financial expert says getting credit card for your teenager is actually “an excellent way to teach him or her to be financially irresponsible.”Now parents are required to co-sign on credit cards for children under 21. “If their name is on the credit card, then the parent ma

22、y say, Hey, my name is on this. Dont get me into trouble,” says Mary Beth Pinto, a marketing professor. “When parents were the co-obligors (共同借貸人), the children caused less debt. If the parents are the co-obligors, the tendency is that the parents were explaining how to use the cards.” Still, Pinto

23、believes parents should start the process much earlier. “Yes, there has to be teaching going on and it has to start when theyre younger. Youre not going to get rid of credit cards. They are here to stay. You have to have them. You cant fight progress,” Pinto said.Ramsey, however, disagrees. “Throwin

24、g teens into a pool of (credit) sharks is a sure way to guarantee a life-time of heartache.” he said, “You can make online purchases and rent a car with a credit card. Of course, you must have money in your bank account before you can make a purchase with a credit card. But paying for things with money is what you are supposed to do.”58.T