山东省部分市2023-2024学年高二上学期期末英语汇编：完形填空（含解析）

山东省部分市
2023-2024学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题分类汇编
完形填空
山东省菏泽市2023-2024学年高二上学期1月期末教学质量检测英语试卷
第一节(共15小题;每小题1分, 满分15分)
阅读下面短文, 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
One morning when an employee at a Costco store near Cleveland, Ohio, failed to show up for his scheduled shift at 5 a. m., ___21___ about their colleague, the manager, Jesse Orsborn, decided to reach out and make sure everything was okay.
In situations where someone might ___22___ for the early shift, they usually give them a friendly wake-up call, checking if they’re on their way. However, this ___23___ check-in took an unexpected turn. When the employee answered the call, his speech was ___24___ to understand, and the connection suddenly ___25___.
They started ___26___ several times, and each time, it became more ___27___ that something was seriously wrong. There was mumbling and groaning (呻吟), and they realised that it was evident that he was experiencing a medical ___28___.
As events unfolded, it was revealed that the ___29___ was in the midst of a stroke (中风).
Without wasting any time, the quick-thinking colleagues kept the man on the ____30____ while others dialed emergency services. Thanks to their timely actions, the man was quickly ____31____ to the hospital and, fortunately, later released. However, it was noted that he faces a ____32____ road to recovery.
The careful employees are being considered as ____33____ for their quick thinking and compassion, which ultimately saved the life of a fellow worker. They always ____34____ the strong sense of community within the Costco family. “We take care of our members. We take care of our employees. They mean the ____35____ to us.”
21. A concerned B. scared C. angry D. puzzled
22. A. overwork B. oversleep C. overlook D. overview
23. A. routine B. unusual C. sudden D. special
24. A. hard B. vital C. eager D. simple
25. A. appeared B. flew C. dropped D. came
26. A. running B. calling C. crying D. asking
27. A. strange B. crazy C. natural D. apparent
28. A. examination B. miracle C. emergency D. accident
29. A. co-worker B. stranger C. operator D. volunteer
30. A. bed B. floor C. line D. ambulance
31. A. left B. admitted C. removed D. transported
32. A. bright B. tough C. short D. smooth
33. A. heroes B. neighbors C. friends D. doctors
34. A. discussed B. announced C. emphasized D. change
35. A. fame B. award C. luck D. world
山东省日照市2023-2024学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题
第一节(共15 小题; 每小题1分, 满分 15 分)
阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
On a recent flight from Washington DC to Madrid, Spain, passengers were treated to an unusual and loving pre-flight announcement.
Pilot Cole Doss explained to the passengers a little bit about an extra ___21___ flight attendant (乘务员) who’d devoted over 45 years of her career to ___22___ United Airlines’ customers: his mom “She’s been one of my biggest ___23___ in my career becoming a pilot, ever since my very first flight lesson…To my mom, I love you, and to everyone onboard, welcome aboard our ___24___ flight.”
It was the first time the 31-year-old had flown his mom’s flight, while she ___25___ the passengers. While Doss’ mom ___26___ works on routes to Asia, she managed to ___27___ her flights to be able to work alongside her son. However, the whole ___28___ was made all the more special as the two ___29___ their usual work routine together.
The devoted son described the trip as a career ____30____ for him. And seeing how he held his mom’s arm up in the air, you can see the ____31____ pride and love he has for her — something that didn’t go unnoticed by the passengers, who seemed to ____32____ the moment.
Flying is certainly a ____33____ among the Doss household, with Cole’s father working in aviation (航空), and his sister currently working for American Airlines. This joint enthusiasm has not only ____34____ the family in their careers, it’s also given Doss the opportunity to ____35____ his mother in the most public but meaningful way.
21. A. thoughtful B. popular C. special D. graceful
22. A. greeting B. serving C. guiding D. comforting
23. A. trainers B. leaders C. organizers D. supporters
24. A. family-friendly B. world-famous C. newly-developed D. dust-free
25. A. consulted with B. picked up C. calmed down D. attended to
26. A. typically B. eventually C. temporarily D. definitely
27. A. cancel B. abandon C. switch D. delay
28. A. experience B. adventure C. encounter D. investigation
29. A. changed B. shared C. expected D. questioned
30. A. path B. choice C. plan D. highlight
31 A. right B. obvious C. strange D. secret
32. A. explore B. recall C. enjoy D. observe
33. A. promise B. passion C. celebration D. motivation
34. A. united B. protected C. separated D. formed
35. A. understand B. encourage C. challenge D. honor
山东省东营市2023-2024学年高二上学期1月期末英语试题
第一节(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)
阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A 、B 、C 、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Lewis B. Smedes once said,” To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you. “For years Tom Anderson’s life was withered (枯萎) by the memory of his ___21___ in an adventure that ___22___ the death of one of his classmates. He and his wife ___23___after six years of marriage. Then the news about Tom Anderson changed. His wife Betty came back; he ___24___ a fine position.
One day he told me what had changed his life,” I used to think nothing could ___25___ what I had done. The thought of my ___26___ would stop me in the middle of a smile. It put a ___27___ between my wife and me. Then I had an ___28___ visit from the person I dreaded(恐惧)most to see —the mother of the college classmate who died. ‘Unless you forgive, you cannot love,’ she said. ‘And without love, life has no ___29___. She paused, and then said ___30___, You are the only person who hasn’t forgiven Tom Anderson.’ I found there in her eyes ___31___ to be the person I might have been if her boy had lived. For the first time in my life, I felt ___32___ to be loved. ”
Forgiveness is truly ___33___, through which we gain the freedom to learn from experience. But forgiving our shortcomings doesn’t mean ___34___ that they exist. On the contrary, it means facing them ___35___.
21. A. act B. part C. conduct D. behavior
22. A. accounted for B. figured out C. participated in D. applied for
23. A. registered B. separated C. withdrew D. integrated
24. A. presented B. promoted C. earned D. guaranteed
25. A. reveal B. confirm C. strengthen D. undo
26. A. drawback B. survival C. guilt D. sympathy
27. A. wall B. reminder C. reserve D. comfort
28. A. impossible B. unexpected C. undoubted D. unbearable
29. A. concept B. standard C. principle D. meaning
30. A. deliberately B. humbly C. sincerely D. morally
31. A. permission B. passion C. ambition D. attempt
32. A. valuable B. significant C. worthy D. innocent
33. A. interesting B. beneficial C. challenging D. demanding
34. A. denying B. assuming C. clarifying D. opposing
35. A emotionally B. diligently C. temporarily D. realistically
山东省泰安市2023-2024学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题
第一节(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)
阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
That year I was nineteen and studying chemistry at college. My family thought education was the 21 to success. I agreed. However, I felt dull in chemistry class. One day, my professor asked, “Why are you here when you have little 22 in chemistry ” I tried to explain by blaming pressure from my 23 . But apparently he knew it was just a(n) 24 excuse. He said, “Your success can only be measured by yourself, but not by your parents. There is no secret to success, no examination you have to 25 , but passion is very important. To be successful, you must follow your 26 . Whether you are passionate about fixing cars or exploring the world, you must be passionate about your goal and 27 a path to realize it. Then you will achieve success and find 28 .”
At nineteen, the advice was hard for me to 29 , but I knew he was correct. His words 30 me I should consider “I think” rather than “my parents think”. I made a selfexamination and found my passion was 31 . I had a gift for playing the piano but I 32 it.
There was only one way to 33 whether I could be a successful musician, so I took my professor’s advice and 34 to the university’s music school.
I’m now fifty years old, and live 35 . When I watched the various awards I received on the walls in my office, a contented smile appeared on my face.
21．A．key B．pattern C．factor D．process
22．A．intelligence B．difficulty C．interest D．time
23．A．friends B．parents C．teachers D．companions
24．A．identical B．reasonable C．convincing D．weak
25．A．pass B．monitor C．evaluate D．arrange
26．A．optimism B．determination C．emotion D．passion
27．A．clean B．set C．repair D．cross
28．A．happiness B．problems C．regrets D．personality
29．A．adapt B．turn down C．absorb D．put forward
30．A．warned B．commanded C．advised D．reminded
31．A．music B．chemistry C．physics D．subject
32．A．emphasized B．ignored C．valued D．avoided
33．A．wonder B．discuss C．prove D．doubt
34．A．admitted B．switched C．headed D．returned
35．A．poorly B．cautiously C．bitterly D．happily
山东省聊城市2023-2024学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题
第一节(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)
阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
My grandchild, Harold, was going to celebrate his 7th birthday. And he said he wanted some fudge (软糖) made by me as a gift.
About twenty years ago, there was a candy-making ___21___ in my hometown. The winners could get a year’s free sweets from candy companies. That couldn’t be more ___22___ to me, so I learned to make fudge at home. I tried a dozen times, ___23___ with little success. I ___24___ that maybe I wasn’t cut out for this, so I ___25___ . Harold remembered me telling of the ___26___ . Before I could explain, he went away with the ___27___ that I could make delicious fudge. Since he wanted in badly, I decided to try again.
I followed the recipe ___28___ , afraid that I could go ___29___ . Finally, I made it to the last step, which said I should “stir the cooked mixture until it doesn’t look shiny”. Well, the ___30___ didn’t tell me exactly when I should stop stirring. So I just followed my inner voice and stopped stirring at a certain moment. Then I put it aside to let it harden, ___31___ it would turn out fine. After a while. I went to ___32___ it, ready for another failure. Then something ___33___ happened- the fudge hardened to a perfect degree!
The success resulted greatly from my hidden knowledge, which I gained from many times of ___34___ . I started to realize that if you set your mind on ___35___ something, you will give your best and finally make it.
21. A. party B. course C. competition D. service
22. A. useful B. familiar C. attractive D. helpful
23. A. but B. and C. or D. unless
24. A. argued B. considered C. promised D. repeated
25. A. won out B. gave up C. looked up D. stood out
26. A. experience B. success C. invitation D. celebration
27. A. reason B. purpose C. truth D. belief
28. A. carefully B. mysteriously C. doubtfully D. immediately
29. A. fast B. far C. wrong D. crazy
30. A. saying B. instruction C. example D. experiment
31. A. knowing B. fearing C. planning D. hoping
32. A. show B. test C. check D. review
33. A. abstract B. normal C. strange D. amazing
34. A. regretting B. waiting C. sharing D. trying
35. A. achieving B. composing C. learning D. avoiding
答案：
山东省菏泽市2023-2024学年高二上学期1月期末教学质量检测英语试卷
【答案】21. A 22. B 23. A 24. A 25. C 26. B 27. D 28. C 29. A 30. C 31. D 32. B 33. A 34. C 35. D
【解析】
【导语】这是一篇记叙文。俄亥俄州克利夫兰附近的一家好市多商店的一名员工未能在早上5点准时上班，经理杰西·奥斯本决定联系他，结果发现这名员工在家里中风了，由于员工们的及时行动，这名男子很快被送往医院。这些细心的员工因其敏捷的思维和同情心而被视为英雄，这最终挽救了一名同事的生命。
【21题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：一天早上，俄亥俄州克利夫兰附近的一家好市多商店的一名员工未能在早上5点准时上班，由于担心他们的同事，经理杰西·奥斯本决定联系他，确保一切正常。A. concerned担忧的；B. scared害怕的；C. angry生气的；D. puzzled困惑的。根据“decided to reach out and make sure everything was okay”可知，此处是指担心同事。故选A。
【22题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：如果有人可能因为早班睡过头了，他们通常会友好地给他们打电话叫醒，看看他们是否在路上。A. overwork工作过度；B. oversleep睡过头；C. overlook忽视；D. overview概述。根据“they usually give them a friendly wake-up call”可知，此处是指如果有人可能因为早班睡过头了。故选B。
【23题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：然而，这一例行检查出现了意想不到的转折。A. routine例行的；B. unusual不寻常的；C. sudden突然的；D. special特别的。根据前文“In situations where someone might ______ for the early shift, they usually give them a friendly wake-up call, checking if they’re on their way.”可知，此处是指这一例行检查。故选A。
【24题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：当该员工接听电话时，他讲话难以理解，连接突然中断。A. hard艰难的；B. vital重要的；C. eager渴望的；D. simple简单的。根据前文“took an unexpected turn”可知，此处是指他讲话难以理解。故选A。
【25题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：当该员工接听电话时，他的讲话难以理解，连接突然中断。A. appeared出现；B. flew飞；C. dropped停止；D. came来。根据后文“several times(几次)”可知，此处是指连接突然中断。故选C。
【26题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：他们打了好几次电话，每一次都越来越明显，事情出了严重的问题。A. running跑；B. calling打电话；C. crying哭喊；D. asking询问。根据前文“and the connection suddenly dropped”可知，此处是指他们打了好几次电话。故选B。
【27题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他们打了好几次电话，每一次都越来越明显，事情出了严重的问题。A. strange奇怪的；B. crazy疯狂的；C. natural自然的；D. apparent明显的。根据后文“There was mumbling and groaning(有人喃喃地呻吟)”可知，此处是指很明显事情出了严重的问题。故选D。
【28题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：他喃喃自语，呻吟着，他们意识到他显然遇到了医疗紧急情况。A. examination考试；B. miracle奇迹；C. emergency紧急情况；D. accident事故。根据“There was mumbling and groaning”可知，此处是指他显然遇到了医疗紧急情况。故选C。
【29题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：随着事情的发展，人们发现这位同事中风了。A. co-worker同事；B. stranger陌生人；C. operator操作员；D. volunteer志愿者。根据前文“about their colleague”和“was in the midst of a stroke”可知，此处是指这位同事中风了。故选A。
【30题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：在其他人拨打紧急服务电话的时候，头脑敏捷的同事们没有浪费任何时间，让这名男子保持在线。A. bed床；B. floor地板；C. line线；D. ambulance救护车。根据“while others dialed emergency services”可知，此处是指让这名男子保持在线。故选C。
【31题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：由于他们的及时行动，这名男子很快被送往医院，幸运的是，他后来出院了。A. left离开；B. admitted录取；C. removed去除；D. transported运送。根据“to the hospital”可知，此处是指这名男子很快被送往医院。故选D。
【32题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：然而，有人指出，他面临着一条艰难的康复之路。A. bright光明的；B. tough艰难的；C. short短的；D. smooth光滑的。根据“and, fortunately, later released”和however可知，此处是指他面临着一条艰难的康复之路。故选B。
【33题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：这些细心的员工因其敏捷的思维和同情心而被视为英雄，这最终挽救了一名同事的生命。A. heroes英雄；B. neighbors邻居；C. friends朋友；D. doctors医生。根据“for their quick thinking and compassion, which ultimately saved the life of a fellow worker”可知，此处是指被视为英雄。故选A。
【34题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：他们总是强调好市多大家庭中强烈的社区意识。A. discussed讨论；B. announced宣布；C. emphasized强调；D. change改变。根据后文“We take care of our members. We take care of our employees.(我们照顾我们的成员。我们照顾我们的员工。)”可知，此处是指强调好市多大家庭中强烈的社区意识。故选C。
【35题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：他们是我们的全部。A. fame名誉；B. award奖励；C. luck运气；D. world世界。根据前文“We take care of our members. We take care of our employees.”可知，此处是指他们是全部。故选D。
山东省日照市2023-2024学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题
【答案】21. C 22. B 23. D 24. A 25. D 26. A 27. C 28. A 29. B 30. D 31. B 32. C 33. B 34. A 35. D
【解析】
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了飞行员科尔·多斯在最近一次从华盛顿飞往西班牙马德里的航班上，向乘客介绍了一位特别的空乘人员——他的母亲，她已经在联合航空公司工作了45年。这是多斯第一次和他母亲一起飞行，他为此感到非常骄傲和荣幸，这也成为了他们共同职业生涯中的一个特殊时刻。
【21题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：飞行员科尔·多斯向乘客们介绍了一位特别的空乘，这位空乘已经为联合航空公司的乘客服务了45年，她就是他的妈妈：“自从我第一次上飞行课以来，她一直是我成为飞行员生涯中最大的支持者之一……我的妈妈，我爱你，还有机上的每一位，欢迎乘坐我们的家庭友善航班。”。A. thoughtful深思熟虑的；B. popular流行的；C. special特殊的；D. graceful优雅的。根据下文“his mom”可知，多斯介绍的这位乘务员是他的妈妈，所以对他来说是特殊的乘务员。故选C项。
【22题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. greeting问候；B. serving服务；C. guiding指导；D. comforting安慰。根据上文“flight attendant (乘务员) who’d devoted over 45 years of her career”和“United Airlines’ customers”可知，作为工作一个45年的资深乘务员当然是为乘客服务。故选B项。
【23题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。A. trainers训练师；B. leaders领导者；C. organizers组织者；D. supporters支持者。根据上文可知，飞行员多斯的妈妈是一位资深乘务员，结合下文“in my career becoming a pilot”可推知，妈妈一定是支持多斯成为飞行员的。故选D项。
【24题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意同上。A. family-friendly适合家庭的；B. world-famous世界著名的；C. newly-developed新开发的；D. dust-free无尘的。上文“She’s been one of my biggest 3 in my career becoming a pilot, ever since my very first flight lesson…To my mom, I love you, and to everyone onboard”中多斯谈到了自己的妈妈和家庭，言语充满了对妈妈的爱，所以他会把这次航班比喻为“有利于家庭”航班。故选A项。
【25题详解】
考查动词短语辨析。句意：这是这位31岁的飞行员第一次驾驶他妈妈的航班，当时他妈妈正在照顾乘客。A. consulted with咨询；B. picked up捡起；C. calmed down冷静下来；D. attended to照顾。根据下文“she managed to 7 her flights to be able to work alongside her son.”可知，多斯的妈妈也在工作，作为乘务员，她在照顾乘客。故选D项。
【26题详解】
考查副词词义辨析。句意：虽然多斯的妈妈通常在飞往亚洲的航线上工作，但她设法调换了航班，以便能够和儿子一起工作。A. typically一般，通常；B. eventually最终；C. temporarily暂时地；D. definitely肯定地。根据下文“she managed to 7 her flights to be able to work alongside her son.”可推知，这次与儿子在同一班航班上工作是妈妈争取来的，说明妈妈与多斯本来并不是在一条航线上，她通常是飞亚洲的航线。故选A项。
【27题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. cancel取消；B. abandon放弃；C. switch调换；D. delay延迟。根据上文“managed to”可推知，妈妈是设法调换到与儿子同一航班。故选C项。
【28题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：然而，当两人一起共享他们的日常工作时，整个经历变得更加特别。A. experience经验；B. adventure冒险；C. encounter遭遇；D. investigation调查。根据下文“was made all the more special”可推知，是母子俩共同在同一班航班上工作的经历变得特别。故选A项。
【29题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. changed改变；B. shared分享；C. expected期待；D. questioned质疑。根据下文“work routine together”可知，母子在一起工作，分享他们的日常工作。故选B项。
【30题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：这位孝顺的儿子称这次旅程是他职业生涯最激动人心的部分。A. path路径；B. choice选择；C. plan计划；D. highlight最激动人心的部分。根据上文“The devoted son”和下文“And seeing how he held his mom’s arm up in the air, you can see the 11 pride and love he has for her”可推知，多斯为妈妈准备了特殊的仪式，所以对他而言，这是他职业生涯最激动人心的部分。故选D项。
【31题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：看到他把妈妈的手臂举在空中的样子，你可以明显看到他对妈妈的骄傲和爱——乘客们也注意到了，并似乎都很享受这一刻。A. right正确的；B. obvious明显的；C. strange奇怪的；D. secret秘密的。根据下文“something that didn’t go unnoticed”可知，多斯对妈妈的爱是显而易见的，无法掩饰。故选B项。
【32题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. explore探索；B. recall回忆；C. enjoy享受；D. observe观察。结合常识和上文“pride and love he has for her”可推知，乘客乐见母子俩的爱的表达，也很享受这感人的时刻。故选C项。
【33题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：飞行当然是多斯一家的热情所在，科尔的父亲在航空业工作，他的妹妹目前在美国航空公司工作。A. promise承诺；B. passion热情；C. celebration庆祝；D. motivation动机。根据下文“with Cole’s father working in aviation (航空), and his sister currently working for American Airlines.”可知，多斯一家都在航空公司工作，所以飞行上他们一家的热情所在。故选B项。
【34题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：这种共同的热情不仅让他们的家庭在事业上团结起来，也让多斯有机会以最公开但最有意义的方式向他的母亲表达尊敬。A. united团结；B. protected保护；C. separated分离；D. formed形成。根据上文“This joint enthusiasm”可知，对航空共同的热情让一家人凝聚在一起。故选A项。
【35题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. understand理解；B. encourage鼓励；C. challenge挑战；D. honor尊敬。根据第一段中“an unusual and loving pre-flight announcement”和第二段中多斯的话可知，多斯通过广播表达了对妈妈的尊敬。故选D项。
山东省东营市2023-2024学年高二上学期1月期末英语试题
【答案】21. B 22. A 23. B 24. C 25. D 26. C 27. A 28. B 29. D 30. C 31. A 32. C 33. B 34. A 35. D
【解析】
【导语】这是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章讲述了因为Tom Anderson的缘故，导致一位同学过世，多年来他一直饱受折磨，去世同学的母亲选择宽恕他，并指出他也应该宽恕自己，让他过上了正常人的生活。
【21题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：多年来，汤姆·安德森的生活因他参加的一次冒险而枯萎，这次冒险要为一位同学身亡负责。A. act行为；B. part参与；C. conduct实施；D. behavior行为。由下文的“in an adventure that ___2___ the death of one of his classmates”和“the college classmate who died”可知，汤姆·安德森参加的冒险让一位同学身亡，他的生活也因此事而黯然失色，part in (参与)。故选B。
【22题详解】
考查动词短语辨析。句意：句意：多年来，汤姆·安德森的生活因他参加的一次冒险而枯萎，这次冒险要为一位同学身亡负责。A. accounted for对……负责；B. figured out弄清楚；C. participated in参加；D. applied for申请。由本处的“an adventure that ___2___ the death of one of his classmates”以及下文内容可知，这次冒险要为这位同学的身亡负责。故选A。
【23题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：他和妻子结婚六年后分居了。A. registered注册；B. separated分离；C. withdrew撤退；D. integrated合并。由下文的“His wife Betty came back”可知，之后妻子回来了，说明妻子回来之前汤姆·安德森因同学身亡一事大受打击，生活变得糟糕，和妻子分居了。故选B。
【24题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：他的妻子贝蒂回来了；他获得了一个好职位。A. presented赠送；B. promoted提升；C. earned获得；D. guaranteed保证。由上文的“ Then the news about Tom Anderson changed. His wife Betty came back”和下文的“a fine position”可知，汤姆·安德森因同学身亡一事大受打击，生活变得糟糕，和妻子分居了，但之后他的人生变好了，妻子回来了，他也获得了一份好工作。故选C。
【25题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：我曾经认为没有什么能使我的所作所为解脱。A. reveal揭示；B. confirm确认；C. strengthen增强；D. undo解脱、消除。由上文的“For years Tom Anderson’s life was withered up (枯萎) by the memory of his ___1___ in an adventure that ___2___ the death of one of his classmates.”和下文的“She paused, and then said ___10___, ‘You are the one person who hasn’t forgiven Tom Anderson.’”可知，生活变好之前，汤姆·安德森因他参加的冒险导致同学身亡一事大受打击，生活变得糟糕，一直无法原谅自己，所以他认为没有什么能使自己的所作所为得到解脱。故选D。
【26题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：我内疚的想法让我无法微笑。A. drawback缺点；B. survival生存；C. guilt内疚；D. sympathy同情。由上文的“For years Tom Anderson’s life was withered up (枯萎) by the memory of his ___1___ in an adventure that ___2___ the death of one of his classmates.”和下文的“She paused, and then said ___10___, ‘You are the one person who hasn’t forgiven Tom Anderson.’”可知，生活变好之前，汤姆·安德森因他参加的冒险导致同学身亡一事大受打击，生活变得糟糕，一直无法原谅自己，说明他一直很内疚。故选C。
【27题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：我的妻子和我之间有一堵墙。A. wall墙；B. reminder提醒人的事物；C. reserve自然保护区；D. comfort安慰。由上文“He and his wife________ after six years of marriage.”可知，汤姆·安德森因同学身亡一事大受打击，生活变得糟糕，和妻子分居了，说明二人之间有一堵墙（暗指有隔阂、无法沟通）。故选A。
【28题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：然后，一个我最害怕见到的人——死去的大学同学的母亲，出乎意料地来拜访了我。A. impossible不可能的；B. unexpected出乎意料的；C. undoubted毫无疑问的；D. unbearable无法忍受的。由下文的“visit from the person I dreaded (恐惧) most to see — the mother of the college classmate who died”可知，汤姆·安德森因他参加的冒险导致同学身亡一事大受打击，一直很内疚，也最害怕见到其母亲，但是没想到过世同学的母亲会来拜访自己，完全出乎意料。故选B。
【29题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：她说，“没有爱，生活就没有意义。”A. concept概念；B. standard标准；C. principle原则；D. meaning意义。根据上文“And without love, life has no”以及常识可知，生活中没有爱，生活就没有意义。故选D。
【30题详解】
考查副词词义辨析。句意：她停顿了一下，然后真诚地说，“你是唯一一个没有原谅汤姆·安德森的人”。A. deliberately故意地；B. humbly谦卑地；C. sincerely真诚地；D. morally道义上地。由上文的“Unless you forgive, you cannot love.”和下文的“You are the one person who hasn’t forgiven Tom Anderson.”可知，汤姆·安德森最害怕见到的人——死去的大学同学的母亲拜访了自己，劝自己要原谅自己，用爱去生活，还真诚地说自己是唯一一个没有原谅自己的人。故选C。
【31题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：我发现在她的眼里，我看到了如果她的孩子还活着，我被允许成为的样子。A. permission允许；B. passion热情；C. ambition抱负；D. attempt尝试。由上文的“Unless you forgive, you cannot love.”和“You are the one person who hasn’t forgiven Tom Anderson.”可知，过世同学的母亲劝汤姆·安德森要原谅自己，放下心结，允许自己回到正常的样子。故选A。
【32题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这是我有生以来第一次感到值得去爱和被爱。A. valuable有价值的；B. significant重要的；C. worthy值得的；D. innocent无辜的。由上文的“to be the person I might have been if her boy had lived”可知，因为过世同学母亲劝汤姆·安德森原谅自己、放下心结的话，汤姆原谅了自己，有生以来第一次感到自己值得去爱和被爱。故选C。
【33题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：宽恕是真正有益的，通过它我们获得从经验中学习的自由。A. interesting兴趣的；B. beneficial有益的；C. challenging挑战性的；D. demanding要求高的。由下文的“through which we gain the freedom to learn from experience”可知，宽恕帮助我们从经验中获得学习的自由，可得出宽恕是有益的。故选B。
【34题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：但原谅我们的缺点并不意味着否认缺点的存在。A. denying否认；B. assuming假定；C. clarifying澄清；D. opposing反对。由常识可知，缺点一直客观存在，所以原谅缺点并不意味着否认缺点的存在。故选A。
【35题详解】
考查副词词义辨析。句意：相反，这意味着现实地面对它们。A. emotionally情感上地；B. diligently勤勉地；C. temporarily暂时地；D. realistically现实地。由上文的“forgiving our shortcomings”和下文“ On the contrary, it means facing them”可知，人们原谅缺点就是在现实中去正视缺点，侧面反映“原谅缺点并不意味着否认缺点的存在”，而是意味着在现实中面对它。故选D。
山东省泰安市2023-2024学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题
21．A 22．C 23．B 24．D 25．A 26．D 27．B 28．A 29．C 30．D 31．A 32．B 33．C 34．B 35．D
【导语】这是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了作者迫于父母的压力选择了化学，但是对化学并不感兴趣。于是教授建议作者追随自己的激情所在，作者听从了建议，发现自己喜欢音乐，于是转到了大学的音乐学院，最后作者过着幸福地生活。
21．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我的家人认为教育是成功的关键。A. key关键；B. pattern模式；C. factor因素；D. process程序。根据后文“to success”指家人认为教育是成功的关键，短语key to success表示“成功关键”。故选A。
22．考查名词词义辨析。句意：一天，我的教授问我:“你对化学一点兴趣都没有，为什么还要来这里？”A. intelligence智慧；B. difficulty困难；C. interest兴趣；D. time时间。根据上文“However, I felt dull in chemistry class.(然而，我在化学课上感到无聊)”可知，作者对化学不感兴趣。故选C。
23．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我试图通过归咎于父母的压力来解释。A. friends朋友；B. parents父母；C. teachers老师；D. companions同伴。根据后文“Your success can only be measured by yourself, but not by your parents.(你的成功只能由你自己来衡量，而不是由你的父母来衡量)”可知，作者是迫于父母的压力选择了化学。故选B。
24．考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但显然他知道这只是一个没有说服力的借口。A. identical相同的；B. reasonable合理的；C. convincing令人信服的；D. weak无说服力的，虚弱的。根据后文“Your success can only be measured by yourself, but not by your parents.(你的成功只能由你自己来衡量，而不是由你的父母来衡量)”可知，教授知道这只是一个没有说服力的借口。故选D。
25．考查动词词义辨析。句意：成功没有秘诀，没有必须通过的考试，但是热情很重要。A. pass通过；B. monitor监督；C. evaluate评估；D. arrange安排。根据上文“no examination you have to”指通过考试，应用动词pass。故选A。
26．考查名词词义辨析。句意：要想成功，你必须追随你的激情。A. optimism乐观；B. determination决心；C. emotion情感；D. passion激情。根据后文“Whether you are passionate about fixing cars or exploring the world”可知，要想成功，你必须追随你的激情。故选D。
27．考查动词词义辨析。句意：无论你是热衷于修车还是探索世界，你都必须对你的目标充满激情，并为实现目标制定一条道路。A. clean清理；B. set设置，制定；C. repair修理；D. cross穿过。根据后文“a path to realize it”可知，要实现目标，必须制定一条道路，故选B。
28．考查名词词义辨析。句意：然后你就会获得成功，找到幸福。A. happiness快乐；B. problems问题；C. regrets后悔；D. personality个性。根据上文“you will achieve success and find”可知，要找到自己的激情所在才能获得成功，找到幸福。故选A。
29．考查动词和短语词义辨析。句意：19岁的我很难理解他的建议，但我知道他是对的。A. adapt适应；B. turn down关小；C. absorb吸收，理解；D. put forward提出。根据上文“At nineteen, the advice was hard for me to”指作者年纪小，无法理解教授的建议。故选C。
30．考查动词词义辨析。句意：他的话提醒我应该考虑“我认为”而不是“我父母认为”。A. warned警告；B. commanded命令；C. advised建议；D. reminded提醒。根据后文“me I should consider “I think” rather than “my parents think””指教授的话提醒了作者应该考虑“我认为”而不是“我父母认为”。故选D。
31．考查名词词义辨析。句意：我做了一个自我反省，发现我的激情是音乐。A. music音乐；B. chemistry化学；C. physics物理；D. subject科目。根据后文“I had a gift for playing the piano”可知，作者的激情是音乐。故选A。
32．考查动词词义辨析。句意：我有弹钢琴的天赋，但我忽略了它。A. emphasized强调；B. ignored忽视；C. valued重视；D. avoided避免。根据but表示转折，可知作者有音乐天赋但是忽略了。故选B。
33．考查动词词义辨析。句意：只有一种方法可以证明我是否能成为一名成功的音乐家，所以我接受了教授的建议，转到了大学的音乐学院。A. wonder想知道；B. discuss讨论；C. prove证明；D. doubt怀疑。根据后文“whether I could be a successful musician”指想要证明作者是否能成为一名成功的音乐家，唯一的方法就是去尝试音乐。故选C。
34．考查动词词义辨析。句意：只有一种方法可以证明我是否能成为一名成功的音乐家，所以我接受了教授的建议，转到了大学的音乐学院。A. admitted承认；B. switched转变；C. headed前往；D. returned返回。根据后文“to the university’s music school”可知，作者接受了教授的建议，转到了大学的音乐学院。故选B。
35．考查副词词义辨析。句意：我现在五十岁了，过着幸福的生活。A. poorly贫穷地；B. cautiously谨慎地；C. bitterly愤怒地；D. happily快乐地。根据后文“When I watched the various awards I received on the walls in my office, a contented smile appeared on my face. (当我看到办公室墙上挂着我获得的各种奖项时，我脸上露出了满意的微笑)”可知，作者找到了自己的激情，幸福地生活着。故选D。
山东省聊城市2023-2024学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题
【答案】21. C 22. C 23. A 24. B 25. B 26. A 27. D 28. A 29. C 30. B 31. D 32. C 33. D 34. D 35. A
【解析】
【导语】本文是篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者在二十年前曾经参加自学过自制软糖，但最终因未能成功而放弃。如今自己7岁的孙子希望能得到作者亲手制作的软糖作为生日礼物，所以作者又重新开始学习并不断尝试，终于取得了成功。
【21题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：大约二十年前，在我的家乡有一个制作糖果的比赛。A. party聚会；B. course课程；C. competition比赛；D. service服务。根据下一句“The winners could get a year’s free sweets from candy companies.”（获胜者可以从糖果公司获得一年的免费糖果。）中的“winners”可知，这是场比赛。故选C。
【22题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这对我来说太有吸引力了，所以我学习在家做软糖。A. useful有用的；B. familiar熟悉的；C. attractive有吸引力的；D. helpful有帮助的。根据句中“so I learned to make fudge at home.”可知，作者决定在家学做软糖，准备参加比赛，可见这个奖励对作者非常有吸引力。故选C。
【23题详解】
考查连词词义辨析。句意：我试了很多次，但都没有成功。A. but但是；B. and并且；C. or或者；D. unless除非。根据句意，尝试了十几次和没有成功之间应为转折关系。故选A。
【24题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：我想也许我不是这块料，所以我放弃了。A. argued争论；B. considered考虑、认为；C. promised保证、承诺；D. repeated重复。根据上一句“I tried a dozen times, 　3　 with little success.”（我试了很多次，但都没有成功。）和本句中“that maybe I wasn’t cut out for this,”可知，作者多次尝试，却未能成功，所以作者会认为自己可能不是这块料，不适合做这个。故选B。
【25题详解】
考查动词短语辨析。句意：我想也许我不是这块料，所以我放弃了。A. won out胜出；B. gave up放弃；C. looked up抬头看；D. stood out突出。根据句中“I 　4　 that maybe I wasn’t cut out for this,”可知，作者认为自己可能不是这块料，不适合学做软糖，所以放弃了。故选B。
【26题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：哈罗德记得我讲过那段经历。A. experience经历；B. success成功；C. invitation邀请；D. celebration庆祝。根据第二段“About twenty years ago, there was...”可知，作者描述了自己二十年前学做软糖的一段经历，这里应该是指作者的孙子记得作者跟他讲过这段经历。故选A。
【27题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：我还没来得及解释，他就相信我能做出美味的软糖了。A. reason原因、理由；B. purpose目的；C. truth实情；D. belief相信。根据第一段“And he said he wanted some fudge (软糖) made by me as a gift.”（他说他想要一些我做的软糖作为礼物。）和上一句“Harold remembered me telling of the 　6　 . ”（哈罗德记得我讲过那段经历。）可知，哈罗德听作者讲过自己学做软糖的经历，就要求得到作者自制的软糖作为给他的生日礼物，说明他非常相信作者能做出美味的软糖。故选D。
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考查副词词义辨析。句意：我认真地照着食谱做，生怕出错。A. carefully仔细地、认真地；B. mysteriously神秘地；C. doubtfully 怀疑地； D. immediately立即。根据句中“afraid that I could go 9　 .”和下文“ Finally, I made it to the last step, which said I should “stir the cooked mixture until it doesn’t look shiny”.”（最后，我做了最后一步，说我应该“搅拌煮熟的混合物，直到它看起来没有光泽”。）可知，作者担心不成功，所以应该是很认真地照着食谱上的说明一步步来制作的。故选A。　　
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考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我认真地照着食谱做，生怕出错。A. fast快的；B. far远的；C. wrong错误的；D. crazy疯狂的。根据句中“I followed the recipe 　8　”可知，作者认真地按照食谱的说明来制作，是担心自己会出错，无法成功。故选C。
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考查名词词义辨析。句意：说明上没有告诉我什么时候该停止搅拌。A. saying谚语、格言；B. instruction说明；C. example例子；D. experiment实验。根据前文“I followed the recipe 　8　”（我认真地照着食谱做）可知，作者是按照食谱上的说明来制作的，所以这里指食谱上没有明确说明什么时候该停止搅拌。故选B。
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考查动词词义辨析。句意：然后我把它放在一边，让它变硬，希望它会变好。A. knowing知道；B. fearing害怕；C. planning计划；D. hoping希望。根据下文的“Then something 　13　 happened- the fudge hardened to a perfect degree!”（然后令人惊讶的事情发生了——软糖硬化到了完美的程度！）和常识可知，作者把它放一边，让它硬化，应该是希望它能变好，达到完美的硬化效果。故选D。
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考查动词词义辨析。句意：过了一会儿。我去检查了一下，准备好了又一次失败。A. show展示；B. test测试；C. check检查、查看；D. review复习。根据上一句“Then I put it aside to let it harden,”（然后我把它放在一边，让它变硬，）和下一句“Then something 　13　 happened”可知，作者先把软糖放在一边，等它硬化，过一会再去查看。故选C。
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考查形容词词义辨析。句意：然后令人惊讶的事情发生了——软糖硬化到了完美的程度！A. abstract抽象的；B. normal正常的；C. strange奇怪的；D. amazing惊人的、令人惊讶的。根据上一句“ready for another failure”和本句“ the fudge hardened to a perfect degree!”可知，作者已经准备好失败的结果了，并没有对成功抱太大希望，但是最终软糖的硬化达到了完美的程度，这的确是令人惊讶的。故选D。
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考查动词词义辨析。句意：我的成功很大程度上得益于我的隐性知识，这是我在多次尝试中获得的。A. regretting后悔、遗憾；B. waiting等待；C. sharing分享；D. trying尝试。根据第二段“I tried a dozen times,”（我多次尝试）和第三段“ready for another failure”（准备好了又一次失败）可知，作者最终的成功应该是来自于自己多次尝试失败的经验。故选D。
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考查动词词义辨析。句意：我开始意识到，如果你下定决心要实现某件事，你就会全力以赴，最终实现它。A. achieving实现；B. composing组成、作曲；C. learning学习；D. avoiding避免。根据句中“finally make it”和全文内容可知，作者的成功是因为下定决心要做成软糖，于是不断地尝试而获得的，可见作者从中意识到了一个人如果下定决心实现某事，就会全力以赴，不断努力，最终取得成功。故选A。
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