【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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