【外研高一下】山西省太原市2020-2021学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题（解析版）.docx

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山西省太原市2020-2021学年第二学期高一年级期末考试

英语试卷

语言知识运用（共两节，满分20分）

第一节词汇填空(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)

根据句意内容,从方框中选出正确的词汇,完成下列句子。答案的标号写在答题卡上。

A.dramatic B.dueto C.destination D.criticized E.takeintoaccount

16.Wefinallychosetostayathome_______thepoorweather.

17.Previousresearchersmeasuredthebenefits,butdidnot_______thecost.

18.Latweek,_______byhisteacher,Tomrealizedthemistakeshehadmade.

19.Withoutdoubt,theopeningceremonyofoursportsmeetisextremely_______.

20.Withthegreatimprovementinenvironment,myhometownhasbecomeanattractivetourist_______.

第二节完形填空（共15小题;每小题1分，满分15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。答案写在答题卡上。

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Afterafewmonths,IwashappytodiscoverthatIclickedwithseveralpeopleonmyteam.__22__Iassumedwewerereadyforthenextstepinourofficefriendship:__23__outsideofwork.ButeverytimeI__24__adate,Idgetakind,butfirm,thanksbutnothanks.

Iwas__25__.Andalittlehurt.Ifwegotalongatwork,whycouldn’twebecome__26__friends?MyNewYorkcoworkerstoldmethis:Formostofthem,ittookthem2hourseverydaytogetintotheofficeandattheendoftheday,theyjustwantedtobebackintheirhome,__27__thepreciousfewhoursbeforebedtimewiththeir__28__.

Ididntlikeit,__29__thisisarealityformanypeoplewhoworkinNewYork.ThemoreIthoughtaboutthis,themoreI__30__theirsituation.Ibeganwonderingifitwaspossibletocreateadeeperconnectioninour__31__time.AndiflunchandcoffeebreaksweretheonlytimeIgottobewiththem,thenIwouldmake__32__ofthetime.

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