山西省臨汾市永和縣坡頭鄉中學2022-2023學年高二英語期末試題含解析一、選擇題1. ,you’llneverbeabletopersuadehim. A.Howeverhardmayyoutry

B.TryhoweverhardyoumayC.Howeverhardyoumaytry

D.Tryhardhoweveryoumay參考答案：C略2.Thoughthebookisalittleexpensive,itis_______.A.veryworthbuying

B.wellworthtobebought

C.wellworthbuying

D.veryworthybuying參考答案：C3.Arethereanynewideas_____attheconference?

A.comeupwith

B.beingcomeup

C.comingup

D.comingupwith參考答案：C4.—Whydidhe________fromthecompany?—Inordertogetamorechallengingjob.A．leave

B．resign

C．remove

D．retire參考答案：B5.It’shightimeyouhadyourhaircut;it’sgetting________.A.toomuchlong

B.muchtoolong

C.longtoomuch

D.toolongmuch參考答案：B22.Sincethechairmanannouncedtheproposalwithoutconsultingwithothermembersoftheboardinadvance,a(n)________wasraisedatthemeeting.A.objection B.correction C.constitution D.assumption參考答案：A略7.Thisistheonlywaywecanimagine_________theoveruseofwaterinstudents’bathrooms.

A.toreduce

B.reducing

C.reduced

D.reduce

參考答案：A2.____isnodoubtthatusingenergyefficientlyreducesthereleaseofgreenhousegases.A.It

B.This

C.That

D.There參考答案：D略9.---Bill!Whataboutgoingtothetheatreafterwork?Thelatestmovieisontonight.

---Comeon,Henry!______yoursillytalkandgetdowntobusiness.Otherwise,we’llneverbefinishedforanything.

A.Cutout

B.Cutaway

C.Cutthrough

D.Cutoff參考答案：A略10.Withmoreforestsbeingdestroyed,hugequantitiesofgoodearth______eachyear.A.iswashingaway B.isbeingwashedawayC.arewashingaway D.arebeingwashedaway參考答案：D11.—Ifyoulistentome,you______takeagoodrestatonce.—OK,I______doso.A.should;must

B.shall;will

C.must;would

D.may;can參考答案：B略12.Theshopkeeperdidnotwanttosellfor____hethoughtwasnotenough.A.where

B.how

C.what

D.which

參考答案：C13.AspecialdinnertheremightincludeChineseporkdish,BritishroastbeefandFrench-stylevegetables.Boiledrice____justabouteverything.A.isservedwith

B.willserve

C.serveswith

D.isserved參考答案：A14.Aterrorist,togetherwithhismotherandwife,droveajeepintoacrowdofpeopleat

TiananmenSquare,_____twoand_____another40.

A.killed,injuring

B.tokill,injuring

C.killing,injured

D.killing,injuring

參考答案：D15. Weareallaware_________themanythreats_________theenvironmentandweneedtotakeactiontopreventusfromthebadconsequences. A.of;to B.of;on C.that;to D.that;on參考答案：A略16.Ournewhouseisvery_________formeasIcangettotheofficeinfiveminutes.

A.changeable

B.comfortable

C.convenient

D.available參考答案：C略17.—I’mcallingto_______ourlunchappointment.It’stomorrowattwelveo’clock,right?—Absolutely.A.confirm

B.acknowledge

C.attain

D.advocate參考答案：A試題分析：考查動詞

句意上：--我正在打電話確實一下我們的午餐安排。是明天下午2點吧？--是的。A項表示“證實，確實”；B項是“認可”之意；C項表示“獲得”；D項是“主張”之意，故A項適合。18.ThedeathtollofthequakeinNewZealandis_____150,butofficialssaythefigurewon’tstandbecausetheyarestillgettinginformationin.A.exactly

B.appropriately

C.definitely

D.approximately參考答案：D略二、單詞拼寫19.根據下列句子及所給單詞的首字母或中文，寫出各單詞的正確形式（每空限填一詞）。1.Hewasbraveenoughtofacethesituationando____________manydifficulties.2.Inordernottolettheothershearwhathesaid,hew_________thenewstome.3.Nothavinghadfoodforoverfortyhours,wewereallweakfromh_________.4.Allhislifehehasbeens____________withhisillness.5.Marycouldnotmakeacleare_____________forherbeinglateagain.6.Iamnotc___________withbeautifuldreams:Iwantbeautifulrealities.7.Atweekends,mygrandmaalways____________(款待)uswithalotofdeliciousfood..8.Hehadreadthecompositionhimselfandmadec_________onit.9.Thenaughtyboywasn'tnoticedbytheteacherbys___________throughthebackdoor.10.Workerr_________angrilytothenewsthatmorejobswouldbelostatthefactory.參考答案：1.overcame

2.whispered

3.hunger

4.struggling

5.explanation6.content

7.entertains

8.comments

9.sliding

10.reacted三、閱讀理解20.Theideaofbeingabletowalkonwaterhaslonginterestedhumansgreatly.Sadly,biologicalfactspreventuseveraccomplishingsuchathingwithoutartificialaid—wesimplyweightoomuch，andallourmasspushesdownthroughourlysmallfeet,resultinginalotofpressurethatmakesussink.However,severaltypesofanimalscanwalkonwater.

OneofthemostinterestingisthecommonbasiliskBasilicusbasilicus,alizard(蜥蜴)nativetoCentralandSouthAmerica.Itcanrunacrosswaterforadistanceofseveralmetres,avoidinggettingwetbyrapidlyhittingthewater'ssurfacewithitsfeet.Thelizardwilltakeasmanyas20stepspersecondtokeepmovingforward.Forhumanstodothis,we'dneedhugefeetthatwecouldbringuptoourearsinordertocreateadequate“hitting”．Butfortunatelythereisanalternative:cornflour.Byaddingenoughofthiscommonthickeningagenttowater(anditdoestakealot),youcancreatea“nonNewtonian”liquidthatdoesn'tbehavelikenormalwater.Now,ifthesurfaceofthewaterishithardenough,particles(粒子)inthewatergrouptogetherforamomenttomakethesurfacehard.Movequicklyenoughandputenoughforceintoeachstep,andyoureallycanwalkacrossthesurfaceofanadequatelythickliquidofcornflour.Funthoughallthismaysound,it'sstillrathermessyandbetterreadaboutintheorythancarriedoutinpractice.Ifyoumustdoit,thenkeepthewaterwingshandyincaseyoustarttosink—andtakeashowerafterwards!8.WhatdoweknowaboutBasilicusbasilicusfromthepassage?A.Itislightenoughtowalkonwater.B.Itshugefeetenableittostayabovewater.C.Itcanrunacrosswateratacertainspeed.D.Itsuniqueskinkeepsitfromgettingwetinwater.9.Whatisthefunctionofthecornflouraccordingtothepassage?A.Tocreateathickliquid.B.Toturnthewaterintosolid.C.Tohelptheliquidbehavenormally.D.Toenablethewatertomoverapidly.10.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardstheideaofhumans'walkingonwater?...A.Itisriskybutbeneficial.B.Itisinterestingandworthtrying.C.Itiscrazyandcannotbecomeareality.D.Itisimpracticalthoughtheoreticallypossible.參考答案：8.C

9.A

10.D人類有一個一直感興趣但一直未能實現的愿望：水上行走。不能實現的原因是“生物性局限”。本文主要介紹了一種理論上可行實際上難以實現的