河南省许昌市2019-2022学年高二下学期英语期末试卷汇编：完形填空（含答案）

河南省许昌市
2019-2022学年高二下学期英语期末试卷汇编
完形填空
河南省许昌市2021-2022学年高二下学期期末考试试卷英语试卷
第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
Letter writing may seem like a lost art to many of us, but for Emerson Weber, it’s a way of life.
Emerson is a fifth-grader. Hugh Weber, her dad, said the 11-year-old has a(n) ____21____ letter writing habit and ____22____ dozens of letters to her pen pals(笔友) each week. She pours her heart out in these simple homemade ____23____, often including jokes, drawings, and stories about her family.
One day, she decided to write a ____24____ letter to Doug, their mail carrier, to thank him for helping everyone stay ____25____.
“You may know me as the person that lives here that writes a lot of ____26____ and decorates the envelopes,” she wrote. “Well, I wanted to thank you for taking my letters and ____27____ them. You are ____28____ to me. I make people ____29____ with my letters, but you do too. I don’t have a ____30____, so how else am I supposed to stay in touch with my friends You make it ____31____!”
Emerson gave Doug the letter and was ____32____ to receive a reply from him the very next day. He also included some stamps to help Emerson do what she ____33____ best! Also, ____34____ by the 11-year-old’s powerful words, Doug showed her letter to postal carriers across the Western US.
Later, Hugh and his wife received a letter, in which someone ____35____ them for raising such a ____36____ daughter. The next day, Doug ____37____ with two huge boxes of letters from postal workers all over the country! After reading their ____38____ words, Emerson sat down and began writing every single one of them back!
Now that their story has gone viral(传播开来), Emerson’s dad is ____39____ more people to reach out. After all, everyone ____40____ human connection, and it doesn’t take much to let someone know they’re not alone!
21. A. serious B. strange C. common D. unconscious
22. A. carries B. contributes C. sends D. shows
23. A. signs B. gifts C. rewards D. goods
24. A. public B. secret C. standard D. special
25. A. focused B. organized C. connected D. motivated
26. A. reviews B. books C. poems D. letters
27. A. improving B. delivering C. exchanging D. reading
28. A. important B. familiar C. faithful D. available
29. A. convinced B. successful C. happy D. popular
30. A. phone B. car C. job D. hobby
31. A. interesting B. worthwhile C. affordable D. possible
32. A. eager B. thrilled C. fortunate D. disappointed
33. A. believes B. remembers C. loves D. knows
34. A. moved B. persuaded C. challenged D. interrupted
35. A. lectured B. thanked C. paid D. forgave
36. A. dutiful B. patient C. talented D. considerate
37. A. showed up B. turned back C. set off D. held on
38. A. proper B. original C. heartfelt D. critical
39. A. allowing B. encouraging C. promising D. forcing
40. A. writes about B. deals with C. refers to D. longs for
河南省许昌市2020-2021学年高二下学期期末考试试卷英语试卷
第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
While we all hear that this or that is bad for us, and the conflicting information can be frustrating （令人沮丧的）to say the least, there is one thing that doctors and experts ____21____warn us about, and that is the use of ____22____containers.
We all want to do what is best for our ____23____. However, it can be hard to ____24____all the newest information and warnings.
While plastic containers can be great for ____25____food, doctors say that we should find a much better way to keep it. New research tells us that we should never ____26____plastic containers to put hot food in, or to heat up food in.
If you've ever heard about BPA （双酚 A） , you've probably heard that it can be ____27____. It is put in the plastic in containers to harden them, but is known to be ____28____to our health.
The problem with BPA is that it can change the timing of puberty （发育期），increase body fat, and ____29____the immune and nervous systems.
Phthalates （塑化剂）are just as bad for your body and are also ______30______in plastic. They are used to make plastic more flexible and can ______31______cardiovascular （心血管的）disease.
We used to think that BPA was ______32______released （释放）into our food when we ______33______our food in these plastic containers in the microwave, but studies show there are more ______34______of these chemicals than we think.
Studies have also shown that putting these plastic containers in the dishwasher can also release these ______35______which means they're not even ______36______after you wash them.
So what are we supposed to do Experts ______37______buying glass containers. These won't have the chemical issues that plastic containers do, and ______38______ with enough of us buying them, producers will ______39______the price of glass containers, so more and more people can afford to buy them.
______40______this story with your family and friends so that they can be sure to keep their families safe too!
21. A. privately B. consistently C. recently D. apparently
22. A. recycled B. locked C. plastic D. handy
23. A. research B. health C. children D. customers
24. A. keep up with B. put up with C. look forward to D. look back on
25. A. preparing B. serving C. ordering D. storing
26. A. take over B. rely on C. care about D. shut up
27. A. poisonous B. addictive C. different D. cheap
28. A. relevant B. useful C. harmful D. important
29. A. affect B. reflect C. control D. support
30. A. increased B. cleaned C. predicted D. found
31. A. respond to B. contribute to C. fight against D. mix with
32. A. even B. still C. already D. only
33. A. cooked B. preserved C. produced D. harvested
34. A. wastes B. examples C. dangers D. changes
35. A. details B. chemicals C. data D. gases
36. A. special B. convenient C. effective D. safe
37. A. recommend B. continue C. admit D. resist
38. A. suddenly B. personally C. hopeful!' D. proudly
39. A. determine B. compare C. check D. decrease
40. A. Write B. Update C. Share D. End
河南省许昌市2019-2020学年高二下学期期末考试试卷英语试卷
第一节（共20小题；每小题1. 5分, 满分30分）
阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C和D四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
We were five minutes into the worse airstream I'd ever experienced when we approached Boston's Logan International Airport in a severe winter storm. I 41 the woman next to me and said, “Hey, would you mind 42 with me for a few minutes I'm really 43 . ”
“Sure. My name is Sue, ”the woman replied, 44 warmly. “What bring you to Boston ” I started to explain that I was on a business trip. Then the plane shook 45 , and I said quickly, "I might need to 46 your hand. "
Sue took my hand in both of hers, 47 it, and held on tight. She was so 48-“Yep, this is a little uneasy, but we'll be on the 49 safely soon, ”she told me. Then I asked her what's her 50 . “I'm a retired physical education teacher, and I 51 women's volleyball, ”she said. Immediately, I could see what an 52_ coach she must have been.
Sue and I talked — about our families, our vacations, our love of the ocean—until the plane finally 53.
When we said 54 , I gave Sue a big hug and my card. A few days later, I received a 55 . “I have to admit that I was just as 56 as you were but did not say it, ”Sue wrote. “I just 57 your hand as hard as I could. Thank you for helping me through this very scary 58_. ”I told my friends about Sue. I explained how 59 she was to me, and what I learnt. It's OK to ask for 60 from a stranger if you need it.
41. A. apologized to B. turned to C. appointed to D. explained to
42. A. chatting B. sharing C. sitting D. playing
43. A. tired B. lonely C. nervous D. upset
44. A. waving B. waiting C. greeting D. smiling
45. A. smoothly B. violently C. lightly D. straightly
46. A. warm B. wipe C. support D. hold
47. A. patted B. watched C. examined D. felt
48. A. calm B. afraid C. serious D. satisfied
49. A. earth B. way C. floor D. ground
50. A. plan B. occupation C. suggestion D. strength
51. A. ranked B. tested C. coached D. joined
52. A. honest B. adaptable C. awesome D. cute
53. A. landed B. stopped C. departed D. accelerated
54. A. cheers B. goodbye C. hello D. thanks
55. A. letter B. telephone C. souvenir D. present
56. A. happy B. eager C. scared D. excited
57. A. hit B. squeezed C. touched D. depended
58. A. plane B. disaster C. position D. situation
59. A. skeptical B. disciplined C. attractive D. kind
60. A. money B. corporation C. help D. contribution
答案：
河南省许昌市2021-2022学年高二下学期期末考试试卷英语试卷
【答案】21. A 22. C 23. B 24. D 25. C 26. D 27. B 28. A 29. C 30. A 31. D 32. B 33. C 34. A 35. B 36. D 37. A 38. C 39. B 40. D
【解析】
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了在电子通讯普及的今天，一名仍然喜欢写信的小姑娘给周围的人带去的温暖和慰藉。
【21题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：她的父亲Hugh Weber说，这位 11 岁的孩子有一个认真的写信习惯，每周都会给她的笔友寄几十封信。A. serious认真的，严肃的；B. strange奇怪的；C. common 常见的；D. unconscious无意识的。根据“dozens of letters to her pen pals each week. （每周给她的笔友写几十封信）”可知， Emerson有认真写信的习惯。故选A项。
【22题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：她父亲Hugh Weber说，这位 11 岁的孩子有一个认真的写信习惯，每周都会给她的笔友寄几十封信。A. carries携带； B. contributes促进；C. sends寄送；D. shows展示。根据上一题的分析可知，Emerson每周都给笔友们寄去很多信，send sth to sb：将某物寄给某人。故选C项。
【23题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：她倾心于这些简单的自制礼物，它们经常包括笑话、图画和关于她家人的故事。A. signs标志；B. gifts礼物；C. rewards奖励；D. goods商品。根据“often including jokes, drawings, and stories about her family（经常包括笑话、图画和关于她家人的故事）”可知，Emerson的信给周围的人带去了快乐，因此这些信对于他人来说是礼物。故选B项。
【24题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：有一天，她决定给他们的邮递员 Doug 写一封特别的信，感谢他帮助人们保持联系。A. public公开的；B. secret 秘密的；C. standard标准的；D. special特殊的。上文提到Emerson每周都给笔友们写信，而本段中提到Emerson决定给“their mail carrier（邮递员）”写一封信，看得出这是一封特别的信。故选D项。
【25题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：有一天，她决定给他们的邮递员 Doug 写一封特别的信，感谢他帮助人们保持联系。A. focused注意力集中的；B. organized 有条理的；C. connected 保持联系的；D. motivated有动力的。Doug是一名邮递员，再结合最后一段中的“human connection（人和人之间的联系）”可知，Emerson感谢邮递员帮助人们保持联系。故选C项。
【26题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：她写道，“你可能知道我是住在这里的人，写了很多信并装饰了信封”。 A. reviews 评论；B. books 书籍；C. poems 诗歌；D. letters信件。根据第1题的分析以及下文“decorates the envelopes”可知，Emerson每周都给笔友们写信。故选D项。
【27题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：嗯，我想感谢你收下我的信并寄出它们。 A. improving提高； B. delivering寄送； C. exchanging 交换；D. reading阅读。根据“taking my letters （拿走我的信）”可知，邮递员拿走信后要进行邮寄，Emerson就此表示感谢。故选B项。
【28题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：你对我很重要。A. important 重要的； B. familiar 熟悉的；C. faithful忠诚的；D. available可以得到的。根据上文“the 11-year-old has a(n) 　11　　　letter writing habit and 　12　　　dozens of letters to her pen pals(笔友) each week”和上一题的分析可知，Emerson想要感谢邮递员收下她的信并寄给笔友，因此Emerson认为邮递员的对她来说是重要的。故选A项。
【29题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我让人们因为我的信感到快乐，但你也一样做到了。A. convinced信服的； B. successful成功的； C. happy 快乐的；D. popular流行的。根据第3题所在句子的句意可知，她为笔友带去的笑话、图画和关于她家人的故事会给他们带去快乐。故选C项。
【30题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：我没有电话，我还能如何与朋友保持联系呢？ A. phone电话；B. car汽车；C. job 工作；D. hobby爱好。根据“so how else am I supposed to stay in touch with my friends （那么我还应该如何与朋友保持联系呢？）”可知，Emerson说的是与朋友们取得联系的途径，结合下一题的分析可知，即便是没有电话，但是有邮递员的帮助，她能够写信给笔友。故选A项。
【31题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：你让它成为可能！A. interesting有趣的； B. worthwhile值得的；C. affordable负担得起的；D. possible可能的。根据第7题的分析可知，Emerson感谢邮递员的工作，因为邮递员使她和朋友们的联系成为可能。故选D项。
32题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：Emerson把这封信给了Doug，第二天就收到了他的回信，她很惊喜。A. eager渴望的；B. thrilled惊喜的；C. fortunate幸运的；D. disappointed失望的。根据“receive a reply from him the very next day（她第二天就收到了回信）”可知，Emerson很快便收到回信，因此很惊喜。故选B项。
【33题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：他还附上了一些邮票，以帮助Emerson做她最喜欢的事情！A. believes相信； B. remembers 记住；C. loves喜欢；D. knows知道。根据第1题和第2题的分析可知，她每星期都给笔友写信，这说明写信是她喜欢的事情。故选C项。
【34题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：此外，Doug 被这个 11 岁的孩子有力的话语所打动，将她的信展示给美国西部的邮递员看。A. moved使感动；B. persuaded 说服；C. challenged 挑战；D. interrupted打断。根据第4段的内容可知，Emerson高度赞扬了邮递员的工作，Doug将她的信给其他邮递员看的举动说明Doug是感动的。故选A项。
【35题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：后来，Hugh和他的妻子收到一封信，信中有人感谢他们养育了一个如此体贴的女儿。A. lectured 做演讲；B. thanked感谢；C. paid支付；D. forgave原谅。根据上一题的分析可知，Doug将她的赞美信转发给其他邮递员后，因此推断，他们中有人写信感谢Emerson的父母养育了这个女儿。故选B项。
【36题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：后来，Hugh和他的妻子收到一封信，信中有人感谢他们养育了一个如此体贴的女儿。A. dutiful尽职尽责的；B. patient耐心的；C. talented有才能的；D. considerate体贴的。根据第四段的分析可知，Emerson写信感恩邮递员的工作，因此他们认为Emerson 是贴心的。故选D项。
【37题详解】
考查动词短语辨析。句意：第二天，Doug带着两大箱来自全国各地的邮递员的来信出现了！A. showed up出现，到场；B. turned back转身；C. set off 出发，引爆；D. held on坚持，稍等。根据“After reading their words,（读完他们的来信）”可知，Doug带着来自全国各地的邮递员的来信出现在Emerson面前。故选A项。
【38题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：看完他们的真心话后，Emerson坐下来，开始逐一回信！A. proper恰当的；B. original最初的； C. heartfelt发自肺腑的； D. critical批判的。根据第15题的分析以及下文“ Emerson sat down and began writing every single one of them back!”可知，邮递员们在来信中感谢Emerson的父母养育了一个贴心的女儿，看得出信中他们所写的话语是发自肺腑的，Emerson逐一给予回信。故选C项。
【39题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：现在他们的故事已经传播开来，Emerson的父亲正在鼓励更多的人建立联系。A. allowing允许；B. encouraging鼓励；C. promising承诺； D. forcing强迫。根据“it doesn’t take much to let someone know they’re not alone!（让别人知道他们并不孤单并不需要付出太多）”可知，Emerson的父亲发出了号召，鼓励人们彼此之间多联系。故选B项。
【40题详解】
考查动词短语辨析。句意：毕竟，每个人都渴望人与人之间的联系，让别人知道他们并不孤单并不需要付出太多！A. writes about 写到；B. deals with处理，解决；C. refers to谈到，提及；D. longs for渴望。由“After all”以及“Emerson’s dad is 　　19　　　more people to reach out”以及常识可知，人们是渴望保持联系的。故选D项。
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【答案】21. B 22. C 23. B 24. A 25. D 26. B 27. A 28. C 29. A 30. D 31. B 32. D 33. A 34. C 35. B 36. D 37. A 38. C 39. D 40. C
【解析】
【分析】本文是说明文。文章分析了塑料容器对健康的害处，建议人们购买使用玻璃容器。
【21题详解】
考查副词词义辨析。句意：医生和专家一直警告我们，使用塑料容器是有害的。A. privately私下地；B. consistently一贯的；C. recently最近；D. apparently似乎。根据语境和常识可知，医生和专家们一直都在警告和提醒我们，使用塑料容器是有害的，故选B。
【22题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意同上。A. recycled回收的；B. locked上锁的；C. plastic塑料的；D. handy便利的。根据下文“While plastic containers can be great”可知，全文在讲塑料容器带来的危害，因此此处说的是塑料的容器。故选C。
【23题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：我们都想做一些对我们的健康最好的事情。A. research研究；B. health健康；C. children孩子；D. customers顾客。根据下文“New research tells us that we should never ____6____plastic containers to put hot food in, or to heat up food in.”可知，讲述的是塑料容器对健康不好，因此推断此处说的是我们都想做对我们的健康最好的事情。故选B。
【24题详解】
考查动词短语辨析。句意：然而，很难对所有最新的信息和警告消息灵通。 A .keep up with赶上；对……消息灵通。B. put up with忍受；容忍；C. look forward to渴望；期待；D. look back on回顾 。根据“However, it can be hard”可知，虽然我们都想做对健康有好处地事情，但我们很难一直更新了解到最新的信息和警告。故选A。
【25题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：虽然塑料容器对储存食物很有用，但医生们说我们应该找到一个更好的方法来保存它。A. preparing准备； B. serving服务；C. ordering命令； D. storing储存。while引导让步状语从句，由下文“doctors say that we should find a much better way to keep it.”可知，塑料盒子非常适合储存食物，但是医生建议应该找个更好的方式存储食物。故选D。
【26题详解】
考查动词短语辨析。句意：新的研究告诉我们，我们不应该依赖塑料容器放热食物，或加热食物。A. take over接管； B. rely on依靠；依赖；C. care about在乎；关心； D. shut up闭嘴；安静。 根据下文“never…plastic containers to put hot food in, or to heat up food in.”可推断，我们不能把热食物放进塑料容器里面或是用塑料容器加热食物，故选B。
【27题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：如果你曾经听说过双酚A，你可能已经听说过它可能是有毒的。A. poisonous有毒的；B. addictive上瘾的；C. different不同的；D. cheap便宜的。 根据下文“The problem with BPA is that it can change the timing of puberty （发育期），increase body fat”可知，BPA会改变发育期的时间，使人变胖，影响免疫与神经系统。因此BPA是有毒的，故选A。
【28题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：它被放进塑料容器里，为了硬化它们，这已知是对我们的健康有害。A. relevant有关的；B. useful有用的；C. harmful有害的；D. important重要的 。根据下文“The problem with BPA is that it can change the timing of puberty （发育期），increase body fat”可知， BPA对我们是有害的，故选C。
【29题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：BPA的问题是，它可以改变青春期的发育时间，增加身体脂肪，影响免疫和神经系统。A. affect影响；B. reflect反映；C. control控制； D. support支持。根据上文“The problem with BPA is that it can change the timing of puberty （发育期），increase body fat”可知，BPA对我们的免疫和神经系统有影响。故选A。
【30题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：塑化剂对你的身体同样有害，在塑料中也被发现。A. increased增强；B. cleaned使干净；C. predicted预测；D. found发现。 根据下文“They are used to make plastic more flexible”可知，塑化剂在塑料包装盒里面被发现。故选D。
【31题详解】
考查动词短语辨析。句意：它们被用来使塑料更灵活，可以导致心血管疾病。A. respond to对……作出反应； B. contribute to导致； C. fight against反对；D. mix with与……混合。 根据上文“Phthalates （塑化剂）are just as bad for your body”可知，塑化剂是对人有害的，因此会导致心血管的疾病。故选B。
【32题详解】
考查副词词义辨析。句意：我们过去认为，当我们在微波炉里用塑料容器中烹制食物时，BPA被释放到我们的食物中，但研究表明，这些化学物质的危险比我们想象的要大。A. even甚至；B.still仍旧；C.already已经；D.only仅仅。 根据下文“but studies show there are more _____14_____of these chemicals than we think.”表示转折可知，当食物被放入塑料盒里面烹制时，不仅仅BPA释放到食物中，这些化学成分比我们认为的更危险。故选D。
【33题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：我们过去认为，当我们在微波炉里用塑料容器中烹制食物时，BPA被释放到我们的食物中，但研究表明，这些化学物质的危险比我们想象的要大。A. cooked烹调；B. preserved保护；C. produced生产；D. harvested收获。 根据下文“in these plastic containers in the microwave”可知，此处说的是食物被放进塑料容器在微波炉里烹制。故选A。
【34题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：我们过去认为，当我们在微波炉里用塑料容器中烹制食物时，BPA被释放到我们的食物中，但研究表明，这些化学物质的危险比我们想象的要大。A. wastes废物；B. examples例子；榜样；C. dangers危险；危害；D. changes改变。 根据more和下文的“than we think”知，不仅仅是BPA被释放到事物里面，这些化学成分的危害要比我们想的更可怕，故选C。
【35题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：研究还表明，把这些塑料容器放在洗碗机里也可以释放出这些化学物质，这意味着在你清洗它们后，它们甚至都不安全。A. details细节； B. chemicals化学物质；C. data数据；D. gases气体。根据上文提到的“these chemicals”可知，放在洗碗机里清洗也会释放出化学物质，故选B。
【36题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：研究还表明，把这些塑料容器放在洗碗机里也可以释放出这些化学物质，这意味着在你清洗它们后，它们甚至都不安全。A. special特别的；B. convenient方便的；C. effective有效的；D. safe安全的。 根据上文“putting these plastic containers in the dishwasher can also release these”可知，塑料容器清洗也会释放化学物质，因此推断不再安全了，故选D。
【37题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：专家推荐购买玻璃容器。A. recommend推荐；B. continue继续； C. admit承认；D. resist拒绝 。根据上文的讲述和“So what are we supposed to do ”可推断，此处专家给出建议，由于塑料盒子不再安全，因此专家推荐购买玻璃盒子，故选A。
【38题详解】
考查副词词义辨析。句意：这些不会像塑料容器那样有化学问题，希望我们有足够多的人购买它们，生产商会降低玻璃容器的价格，这样越来越多的人能买得起它们。A. suddenly突然地；B. personally亲自地；C. hopefully有希望地；D. proudly骄傲地 。下文“with enough of us buying them, producers will _____19_____the price of glass containers, so more and more people can afford to buy them.”是作者的希望，买玻璃容器多会让厂家降低玻璃制品的价格。故选C。
【39题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：这些不会像塑料容器那样有化学问题，希望我们有足够多的人购买它们，生产商会降低玻璃容器的价格，这样越来越多的人能买得起它们。A.determine决定； B. compare比较； C. check核查；D. decrease降低 。根据下文“so more and more people can afford to buy them”可推断，生产商减低玻璃容器的价格，越来越多的人能够买得起。故选D。
【40题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：分享这个故事与你的家人和朋友，以便他们也可以确保保护家人的安全。A. Write写；B. Update更新；C. Share共享；D. End结束。根据下文“this story with your family and friends so that they can be sure to keep their families safe too!”可知，作者建议把这个故事分享给家人和朋友。故选C。
河南省许昌市2019-2020学年高二下学期期末考试试卷英语试卷
41-45 BACDB 46-50 DAADB 51-55 CCABA 56-60 CBDDC