2021年山西省忻州市興華職業(yè)高級(jí)中學(xué)高二英語(yǔ)上學(xué)期期末試卷含解析一、選擇題1.Youshouldunderstandthetrafficrulebynow.You’vehadit______oftenenough.

A.explainingB.toexplain

C.explain

D.explained參考答案：D2.－What’sthetime?

－Oh,Iforgottohavemywatch________.

A.wind

B.wound

C.winded

D.winding參考答案：B3.I’dliketobuyahouse—modern,comfortable,and___________inaquietneighborhood.A.atall

B.inallC.aboveall

D.afterall參考答案：C【詳解】考查短語(yǔ)辨析。句意：我想買一套現(xiàn)代化、舒適的房子，最重要的是在一個(gè)安靜的小區(qū)里。分析選項(xiàng)（atall根本;inall總共，合計(jì)；aboveall首要的是，尤其,最重要的是；afterall畢竟，究竟）可知C項(xiàng)符合題意。故選C項(xiàng)。4.A(n)______of$5,000wasofferedtoanyonewhocouldhelpcatchthemurderer.A.reward

B.award

C.prize

D.gift參考答案：A5.Thecompetitorneverdreamedof_____forhimtowinthefirstprizeinthe100-meterrace.A.therewasachance

B.therebeingachance

C.itbeingachance

D.itwasachance參考答案：B解析：由題意“這位選手從來(lái)也沒(méi)想到他竟有機(jī)會(huì)在100米比賽中獲得第一名”,及dreamedof后需用-ing形式短語(yǔ)可知應(yīng)選B6.Mostoftoday’sfilmsandTVplaysarefunny,generally_______somethingthatisinstructivetotheyoung.A.reducing

B.lacking

C.needing

D.demanding參考答案：考查動(dòng)詞辨析。句意：多數(shù)當(dāng)今電影與電視劇很有趣，一般缺乏對(duì)年輕人有教育意義的東西。故選B。略7.Jesswassadandherfriendhelpedher___thefirstawfulweeksafterherhusbandBilldied.A．breakthrough

B．breakdownC．getthrough

D．getridof參考答案：C試題分析：考查詞組：A.breakthrough突破，B.breakdown崩潰，垮掉，拋錨，C.getthrough接通，度過(guò)，完成，D.getridof克服，句意：在丈夫Bill去世后，Jess很難過(guò)，她的朋友幫助她度過(guò)前幾個(gè)難過(guò)的星期。選C。8.Tomeettheeverincreasingdemand_________oil-refiningequipment,thecompanywillwork_________moreofsuchequipment.A.of;on

B.on;on

C.for;with

D.for;on參考答案：D9.Nowthatwe’vediscussedourproblem,arepeoplehappywiththedecisions

?A．taking

B．take

C．taken

D．totake參考答案：C10.Thechildrenwerewarnedofnotbeingtoo__________aboutthingstheyarenotsupposedtoknow.

A.strange B.amusing C.curious D.satisfied參考答案：C11.——HasTomfinishedhisreportsofar?——Ihavenoidea.He

itthismorning.

A.did

B.hasdone

C.wasdoing

D.haddone參考答案：C略12.Theteacher，togetherwiththestudents,___discussingReadingSkillsthat______newlypublishedinAmerica.

Aare;were

Bis;were

Care;was

Dis;was參考答案：D13.—Doyouhavethetime?—

。A.No,Idon'thaveawatch

B.Ihavenotime.IambusynowC.halfpastone.

D.sorry,iamnewhere參考答案：C14.Asateenagerundereighteenyearsold,

sheisforbidden_____tonetbars.A.togo

B.going

C.went

D.goes參考答案：A15.Dad,where_______youputmypenafteryouusedit?I_________itanywhere.A.did;haven’tfound

B.did;didn’tfind

C.have;haven’tfound

D.have;didn’tfind參考答案：A16.Someresearchersbelievethatthereisnodoubt______acureforAIDSwillbefound.A.which

B.that

C.what

D.whether參考答案：B二、完型填空17.___________confidenceresultedinhisfailureinthecompetition.A.Lackfor B.Lackof C.Lackingof D.Beinglacked參考答案：B【詳解】考查固定短語(yǔ)。句意：缺乏信心導(dǎo)致他在比賽中失敗。lackof表示“……的缺乏、不足”，其中l(wèi)ack為名詞，lackofconfidence在句中作主語(yǔ)，故B項(xiàng)正確。三、閱讀理解18.請(qǐng)閱讀下列應(yīng)用文及相關(guān)信息，并按照要求匹配信息。首先請(qǐng)閱讀下面6封信件或便條：A．DearMom, Everytimeit’syourbirthday,IrememberallthegreatbirthdaypartiesyougavemewhenIwasgrowingup．IespeciallyremembertheonewhenIturnedto16,andthewordsyouandDadsaidtome．NowIhopeyouenjoythebirthdaypartyI’mholdingforyou．B．DearDan, It’sover!Highschoolisnowpartofthepast．Butconsiderwhatyourgraduationdayreallymeans,asidefromthegifts．It’sthebeginningofalifefilledwithgoalsthatonlyyoucanattain．You’vemadeitthrough4importantyears,andwe’reconfidentyou’llmakeitthroughanythingelseyou’llhavetoface．C．DearTom, I’m16,butmygrandmothertreatsmeasifIwere5．Sheusesababyvoicearoundme,whichisreallyannoying,butI’mafraidtosayanythingbecauseIdon’twanttomakeherfeelbad．HowcanItellhermyfeelings,andletherknowI’mgrowingup?D．DearTina, Iwasalmostunwillingtoopenyourgiftbecauseitwassowonderfullywrapped．Thepaperwasjustlovely!Iwanttothankyouforthinkingofme．I’msureyouspenthoursmakingthislovelysweater,andit’ssosoftthatIfeelasifyou’vesentme100hugs．EverytimeIwearitI’llthinkofyou．E．DearAuntPam, ThankyousomuchforthecardsandgiftsyousentmeforChristmas．IhopeUncleMikeandLittleJohnarewell．NextweekI’mgoingtomyfather’sfortheholiday．Iwonderifyoucouldcomedownandvisitus．Ihaven’tseenyoufornearlytwoyears!F．DearMom, Ithinkyou’rethegreatest．Iknowyouhavefaults,butIcan’tthinkofanyatthemoment．Youdeservemuchmorethanthissmallgiftinreturnforeverythingthatyou’vedoneforme,butit’sallthatIcanafford．Hopefully,bythetimeIbecomeamom,I’llbeabletobeasgivingtomychildasyou’vebeentome．

請(qǐng)為下面回復(fù)的信件或者便條匹配合適的來(lái)信或便條：46．DearSucre, Iunderstandexactlywhatyou’retellingme,andIthinkthisproblemisverycommon．Don’tforgetthat,fromyourgrandmother’sperspective,evenyourfatherandmotherarejustbabies．Talkwithyourparentsandaskthemtotalkwithyourgrandmother．I’msurethey’llbeabletoexplaintoherthatit’stimetostop．47．DearAmanda, Gladtohearfromyou!Wehaven’tseeneachothersincewaitingattheCincinnatiAirportforthatconnectiontoLondon．AndI’mreallymissingyou!I’dlovetoseeyou,butMikeandIplantovisittheLakeDistrictthen．Pleasesayhellotoyourdad．48．DearMichael, Mydearson,you’regrowingupsofast,andturningintoanimpressiveperson．IwassoexcitedthatIcouldn’tfallasleepaftertheparty．Youknow,youreallygavemeabigsurprisewhenIenteredtheroom,andmademerealizehowconsiderateandkindyou’veturnedouttobe．49．DearAmy, Thankyousomuchforyourgift．Bestofallforme,though,wastoseethatyou’vebecomeanindependentwoman．I’msureyou’llsucceedinwhateveryoudo,soonerorlater．Andsomethingyoucanbesureof:I’llalwaysbeproudofyou!50．DearLinda, Youarethemostcaringandself-acceptingpersonIknow．Ithinkofyouasmysoulsister．Atthisspecialmoment,thissweaterImadewithmyownhandsseemslikethebestwaytoexpressmyfeelings．Iwishyouagreatbirthday,andagreatyearahead．參考答案：CEAFD19.Thediscussiononrenewableenergyhasbeengoingonforatleastadecadeandpeoplehavereliedonfossilfuelsalmostentirelyformorethanacentury.However,thesituationwhenfossilfuelswerethemostefficientandthecheapestsourceofenergyhasbeenleftfarinthepast.ManycountriessuchasGermanyandSwedenhavealreadymadesignificanteffortstofixthissituation,employingnumerouspowerplantsworkingontherenewableresourcesofenergy.Themosteffectiveamongtheseresourcesisgeothermal（地?zé)岬模〆nergy.Geothermalenergydoesnotdependontheworld’seconomicandpoliticalsituationasstronglyasfossilfuelsdo.Besides,extracting（提煉）fossilfuelsaddstothepriceofenergyproducedfromthem.Therefore,geothermalenergyismuchcheaperthantraditionalones,savingupto80%ofthecostsoverfossilfuels.Beingarenewableresource,geothermalenergyproduceslesswasteandpollutionthantraditionalenergysources.Ingeothermalsystems,carbondioxidemakesupabout10%ofairproduced.Overall,inordertoproducetheelectricitythatcanbeusedforonehour,thegeothermalsystemsproduce0.1poundofcarbondioxideandotherharmfulgases.Foracomparison,apowerplantproducingfromgasproducesupto2poundsofcarbondioxideintotheatmosphere,andthosepowerplantsthatworkoncoal（煤）produceanastonishing3.6poundsofgreenhousegases.Lowcostsisanotherreasonwhyusinggeothermalpowerplantsshouldbethefirstchoiceformanycountries.Geothermalheatsystemsrequire25%to50%lessenergyforworkcomparedwiththetraditionalsystemsforheatingorcooling.Besides,geothermalequipmentislessbig:duetotheverynatureofgeothermalenergy,geothermalpowerplantshaveonlyafewmovingparts,allofwhichcanbeeasilyshelteredinsidealysmallbuilding.What’smore,thelifespanofgeothermalequipmentisratherlong.Allthesemakegeothermalpowerstationseasytobuildandkeep.28.Fossilfuelsaremoreexpensivethangeothermalenergypartlybecause_______.A.itisfreetousegeothermalenergyB.theproductionoffossilfuelscostsalotC.fossilfuelsarenearlyusedupD.geothermalenergydoesn’tdependonpoliticalsituation29.AccordingtoParagraph3,whatcanbeconcludedfromthecomparison?A.Geothermalenergyisenvironmentallyfriendly.B.Gasandcoalareoftenusedtoproduceelectricity.C.Coalismuchmoreefficientthangas.D.Thegeothermalsystemsdon’tproduceharmful