甘肃省镇原县二中高二英语上学期期中试题

2022—2022学年度第一学期期中考试试题高二（英语）第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节：（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A,B,C,D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂上。PassageAItravelalot,andIfindoutdifferent“styles”ofdirectionseverytimeIask“HowcanIgettothepostoffice?”ForeigntouristsareoftenconfusedinJapanbecausemoststreetstheredon’thavenames;inJapan,peopleuselandmarksintheirdirectionsinsteadofstreetnames.Forexample,theJapanesewillsaytotravelers,“Gostraightdowntothecorner.Turnleftatthebighotelandgopastafruitmarket.Thepostofficeisacrossfromthebusstop.”InthecountrysideoftheAmericanMidwest,therearenotusuallymanylandmarks.Therearenomountains,sothelandisveryflat;inmanyplacestherearenotownsorbuildingswithinmiles.Insteadoflandmarks,peoplewilltellyoudirectionsanddistances.InKansasorIowa,forexample,peoplewillsay,“Gonorthtwomiles.Turneast,andthengoanothermile.”PeopleinLosAngeles,California,havenoideaofdistanceonthemap;theymeasuredistanceintime,notmiles.“Howfarawayisthepostoffice?”youask.“Oh,”theyanswer,“it’saboutfiveminutesfromhere.”Yousay,“Yes,buthowmanymilesawayisit?”Theydon’tknow.It’struethatapersondoesn’tknowtheanswertoyourquestionsometimes.Whathappensinsuchasituation?ANewYorkermightsay,‘Sorry,Ihavenoidea.”ButinYucatan,Mexico,nooneanswers“Idon’tknow.”PeopleinYucatanbelievethat“Idon’tknow”isimpolite,Theyusuallygiveananswer,oftenawrongone.Atouristcangetvery,verylostinYucatan!1.WhenatouristaskstheJapanesethewaytoacertainplacetheyusually_________A.describetheplacecarefullyB.showhimamapoftheplaceC.refertorecognizablebuildingsandplacesD.tellhimthenamesofthestreets2.Whatistheplacewherepeoplemeasuredistanceintime?A.LosAngeles.B.NewYork.C.Kansas.D.Iowa.3.PeopleinYucatanmaygiveatouristawronganswer________A.inordertosavetimeB.soastobepoliteC.asatestD.forfun4.Whatcanweinferfromthetext?A.Peoplehavesimilarunderstandingsofpoliteness.B.It’susefulfortravelerstoknowhowtoaskthewayproperly.C.It’simportantfortravelerstounderstandculturaldifferences.-8-\nD.NewYorkersaregenerallyfriendlytovisitors.PassageBWhatsonstage.comistheUK’sbiggestandbestonlineguidetotheperformingartsincludingtheatre,opera,classicalmusic,danceandsoon.◆TheLionKingMusical:ThestageadaptationoftheDisneyfilmtakenfromanoriginalAfricanstory.Ayoungliongrowsupandlearnsthattakingoverthepriderequireswisdomandmaturity(成熟).Place:LyceumTheatre,WellingtonStreet,LondonTelephone:08702439000Date:Friday,18Nov.2022Ticketprice:￡37.5◆OliverMusical:Dickens’storyofaboyinaLondonworkhouseandhisadventuresonthewaytodiscoveringhisfamily.ThesongsincludeFoodgloriousfood,You’vegottopickapocketortwo,Whowillbuythiswonderfulmorning,IamreviewingthesituationandConsideryourselfathome.Place:TheatreRoyal,CatherineStreet,LondonTelephone:02074945061Date:Thursday,17Nov.2022Ticketprice:￡25butnowsave20%◆JerseyBoysMusical:IttellsthestoryofFrankieValliandtheFourSeasons:theblue-collarkidsfromNewJerseyformedasinginggroupandbecamefamous.Themusicalfeaturesmanyofthegroup’spopularsongssuchasBiggirlsdon’tcry,Oh,whatanightandCan’ttakemyeyesoffyou.Place:PrinceEdwardTheatre,OldComptonStreet,LondonTelephone:08708509191Date:Saturday,19Nov.2022Ticketprice:￡22.5◆All’sWellThatEndsWellPlay:Aromanticstory.Helena,daughterofapoorphysician,lovesBertram,sonofaCountess(女伯爵).Place:Shakespeare’sGlobeTheatre,ParkStreet,LondonTelephone:02074019919Date:Sunday,20Nov.2022Ticketprice:￡40.55.IfMaryisavailableonFriday,whichofthefollowingshouldshecalltobuyaticket?A.08708509191.B.08702439000.C.02074945061.D.02074019919.6.InthemusicalJerseyBoys,youwillhearallofthefollowingEXCEPT________.A.Oh,whatanightB.Can’ttakemyeyesoffyouC.Biggirlsdon’tcryD.Whowillbuythiswonderfulmorning-8-\n7.Ifyouwanttobuyaticketatadiscount,youshouldgoto________.A.Shakespeare’sGlobeTheatreB.LyceumTheatreC.PrinceEdwardTheatreD.TheatreRoyal8.Whatisthemainpurposeofthetext?A.TointroducesomefamousEnglishtheatres.B.ToshowtheimportanceofWhatsonstage.com.C.Togivesomeinformationabouttheperformingarts.D.Toteachreadershowtousetheonlineguide.PassageCNoteveryonecansitaroundanddaydreamwhiletwirling(旋转)hairorworryingabouthowtheyaregoingtostyleitforschoolpicturesoraspecialevent.Somekidshavenohairatallduetoillness.LocksofLoveisanorganizationthathelpskidsdealwiththeirhairlossbyprovidingrealhairwigs(假发)fromdonors.JessicaMoon,aphotoeditor,donates(捐献)herhairwhenevershecutsit,waitingeachtimeforittogrowthenecessary10inches.“Idon’tmissmyhairatall,”Moonsaid.“Anditgrowsreallyquickly.”AtLocksofLove,thefocusisonhelpingkidswhohavegonebald(秃顶)andfeelembarrassedtogooutinpublictogoonwiththeactivitiestheynormallyenjoy.LaurenKukkamaa,whoworksfortheorganization,believesthatitisimportantforkidstoliveouttheirlivesasnormallyaspossible.“Manytimes,alotofchildrenfeelembarrassedbytheirbaldness,”shesaid.“Theyhavelowself-confidence,sotheymaywanttostopplayingsportsorgoingtosummercamps.Whentheygetthehairwigs,theyfeelconfidenttostartdoingthesethingsagain.”“Foradonor,Ithinkit’saverypersonaldonation,”saidKukkamaa.“You’regivingofyourself.Ifyou’relookingforawaytogetinvolvedandgiveback,Ithinkit’sagreatopportunityforsomeone.”Moon,whofirstdonatedherhairwhenshewas15aftershefoundoutherfatherhadcancer,saiddonatingisagoodwaytomakeadifference.“Thebestpartisthatit’shelpfulforsomeoneanditdoesmakeadifferenceforpatientswhoneedthehair,”shesaid.9.OneofthereasonswhyMoonisgladtodonateisthat________.A.herhaircouldgrowbackveryquicklyB.shelooksmorebeautifulwithshorthairC.shecouldearnextramoneybydoingitD.sheneedn’tworryabouthowtostyleit10.WhatisthemaintaskofLocksofLove?A.Encouragingkidstogetridofshyness.B.Teachingpeoplehowtostylehairwell.C.Findingoutwhysomepeoplelosehair.D.Helpingbaldchildrentolivenormally.11.Accordingtothetext,Kukkamaathoughtthat________.A.10inchesofhairmaychangeachild’slifeB.apersonwithlonghairwillbemoreconfident-8-\nC.peoplearedevotingthemselvesbydonatinghairD.childrenlikewearingwigsforaspecialevent12.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.YoucanmakeadifferenceB.DonatingyourhairC.BaldkidsareverypoorD.WearingrealhairwigsPassageDIfyou'dliketogotravelling,thefollowingWorldHeritageSitesmaybeyourbestchoices.JiuzhaigouValleyScenicandHistoricInterestAreaTheJiuzhaigouvalley,whichliesinthenorthernpartofSichuanProvince,reachesaheightofmorethan4,800m,withaseriesofdiverseforestecosystems(生态系统).It'sparticularlywell-knownforseriesofnarrowlandformsandexcellentwaterfalls.Some140kindsofbirdsliveinthevalley,aswellasanumberofendangeredplantsandanimals,includingthegiantpanda.Formoreinformation,pleasevisithttp://whc.unesco.org/en/list/637.KhamiRuinsNationalMonumentThecityofKhami,whichdevelopedafterthecapitalofGreatZimbabwehadbeengivenupinthemid-16thcentury,isofgreatarchaeological(考古的)interest.ThediscoveryofobjectsfromEuropeandChinashowsthatKhamiwasamajorcentrefortradeoveralongperiodoftime.Formoreinformation,pleasevisithttp://whc.unesco.org/en/list/637.HendersonIslandHendersonIsland,whichliesintheeasternSouthPacific,isoneofthefewatolls(环礁)intheworldwhoseecologyhasbeenuntouchedbyhumanbeings.Itisparticularlyfamousforthe10plantsandfourlandbirdsthatcanonlybeseenontheisland.Formoreinformation,pleasevisithttp://whc.unesco.org/en/list/487.OldCityofJerusalemAsaholycityforthreedifferentreligionsintheMiddleEast,Jerusalemhasalwaysbeenofgreatreligiousimportance.ItwasgivenaWorldHeritageStatusin1981andplacedonthe"WorldHeritageinDangerList"inthefollowingyear.Formoreinformation,pleasevisithttp://whc.unesco.org/en/list/148.13.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheJiuzhaigouvalley?A.Ithasthemostbeautifulforests.B.Wonderfulwaterfallscanbeseenthere.C.About140kindsofanimalslivethere.D.YoucanfindmostofChina'sendangeredplantsthere.14.FromthepassageyoucanlearnthatHendersonIsland________.A.hasn'tbeeninfluencedbyhumanactivitiesB.ismadeupofafewlargeatollsC.isn'tsuitableforhumanstoliveonD.isopentovisitorsfreeofcharge15.Ifyouwanttolearnaboutreligions,youmayvisit________.A.http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/637-8-\nB.http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/365C.http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/487D.http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/148第二节：(共5小题；每小题2分，满分l0分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，有两项为多余选项，并将答案填涂在答题卡上。HowtoBeanEffectiveMemberofaTeamWorkinginateamcanberewarding,butattimesitcanbedifficult.Tocreateasuccessfulteam,effectivecommunicationmethodsarenecessary.Herewe'veoutlinedsomewaystoavoidsomecommonteammistakesaswellassomehelpfuladvice.1.Communicate_16__Lettingbadfeelingsbrew(酝酿)willonlymakeyoufeelbadandwanttoisolateyourselffromthegroup.Notonlydoesitfeelgoodtogetthebadfeelingsout,butitwillbebetterfortheteaminthelongrun.2.__17___Peopleinyourgroupwillloserespectforyouifyou'reconstantlyblamingothersfornotmeetingdeadlines.Groupmembersunderstandifyouhaveaheavyworkloadandaren’tabletomeetadeadline.Sayingsomethinglike,"I'mreallysorry,butI'llgetittoyoubytheendoftoday."willearnyoualotmorerespectthantryingtomakeitseemlikeit'severyoneelse'sfaultthat you missed your deadline.3.Supportgroupmember'sideasIfateammatesuggestssomething,alwaysconsiderit!__18__Andthismakesyouagoodteammember.Afterall,nobodylikesaknow-it-all.4.ListenActivelyLookatthepersonwho’sspeakingtoyou,nod,askquestionsandacknowledgewhat'ssaidbyparaphrasingpointsthathavebeenmade.Ifyou'reunclearaboutsomethingthat'sbeensaid,askformoreinformationtoclearupanyconfusionbeforemovingon.Effectivecommunicationisavitalpartofanyteam.__19___5.GetInvolvedSharesuggestions,ideas,solutionsandproposalswithyourteammembers.Takethetimetohelpyourfellowteammates.Youcanguaranteetherewillbeatimeinthefuturewhenyou'llneedsomehelporadvice.20A.Thus,thevalueofgoodlisteningskillsshouldn'tbeunderestimated（低估）.B.Ifyouhaveaproblemwithsomeoneinyourgroup,talktohimaboutit.C.Don'tBlameOthersD.Havefaiththatpeoplewillrecognizewhengoodworkisbeingdone.E.AvoidshowingoffF.Consideringthegroup'sideasshowsyou'reinterestedinotherpeople'sideas,notjustyourown.G.Andifyou'vehelpedtheminthepast,they'llbemorethanhappytolendahelpinghand.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）-8-\n阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A,B,C,D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂上。Igrewuppoor—livingwithsixbrothers,threesistersandmymother.Wehadlittlemoney,butplentyofloveand21Iwashappyandenergetic.Iunderstoodthatnomatterhowpoorapersonwas,hecouldstill22adream.Mydreamwas23.BythetimeIwassixteen,Icouldthrowaninety-mile-per-hourbaseballand24anythingthatmovedonthefield.Iwasalso25:myhighschoolcoachwasJohn,whonotonly26me,butalsotaughtmehowtobelieveinmyself.He27methedifferencebetweenhavingadreamandshowingconviction(信念).OneparticularincidentwithcoachJohnchangedmylifeforever.Afriend28meforasummerjob.Thismeantachanceformoneyinmypocket—moneyforanewbike,newclothesandthe29ofsavingsforahouseformymother.ThenIrealizedIwouldhaveto30summerbaseballtohandletheworkschedule,andthatmeantIwouldhavetotellJohnIwouldn’tbeplaying.WhenItoldJohn,hewasas31asIexpectedhimtobe."Youhaveyourwholelifetowork,"hesaid,"Your32daysarelimited.Youcan’taffordtowastethem."Istoodbeforehimwithmyhead33,tryingtothinkofthewordsthatwould34tohimwhymydreamofbuyingmymomahouseandhavingmoneyinmypocketwasworthfacinghis35inme."Well,"heasked,"is$3.5anhourthe36ofadream?"Thatsimplequestionmade37tomethedifferencebetweenwantingsomethingrightnowandhavinga38.Idevotedmyselftosportsthatsummer.IwaschosenbythePittsburghPiratestoplaybaseballwithinthatyear.Atthesametime,Iwas39a$20,000contract（合同）.Later,Iboughtmymotherthe40ofmydream!21.A.fashionB.timeC.patienceD.attention22.A.affordB.continueC.makeD.bring23.A.moneyB.musicC.businessD.athletics24.A.kickB.hitC.playD.pass25.A.rightB.luckyC.popularD.confident26.A.dealtwithB.reliedonC.calledonD.believedin27.A.gaveB.broughtC.taughtD.asked28.A.recommendedB.advisedC.appliedD.called29.A.aimB.startC.ideaD.purpose30.A.giveinB.giveupC.giveawayD.giveoff31.A.happyB.frightenedC.madD.excited32.A.livingB.playingC.workingD.dreaming33.A.movingB.shakingC.hangingD.nodding34.A.explainB.announceC.apologizeD.express35.A.beliefB.prideC.fearD.disappointment36.A.lengthB.powerC.priceD.spirit37.A.attractiveB.directC.straightD.clear38.A.designB.thoughtC.mindD.goal39.A.offeredB.paidC.presentedD.found-8-\n40.A.watchB.houseC.carD.book第二节:语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。TheUnitedKingdomWelcometotheUnitedKingdomandIcangreatlyhonoredtobeyourguide.TheUnitedKingdom,41______wholenameisTheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland,consists42_______fourcountries:England,Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIreland.It43________(cover)anareapf243.6thousandsquarekilometersandhasapopulationof62million.Englandisthelargestcountryoffourandfor44_________(convenient),45_____wasdividedintothreezones.46________(relative)speaking,thepopulationisnotverysmallandyouwillfindmostofpopulationsettledintheSouth.Butmostofindustrialcitiesare47________(locate)intheMidlandsandtheNorth.Londonisthecapitalofcitywiththegreat48________(history)treasures.WewillvisittheBigBen,TowerBridge,LondonEyeandsoon.Ithastheoldestport49_________(construct)bytheRomansinthefirstcenturyAD.Asweallknow,the2022Olympics50_______(hold)inLondon.IamsureyouwillhavealotoffunwhenyoustayatLondon.第三部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）英语课上,老师要求同桌同学相互修改作文。假设以下便条为你同桌所写，请你对其进行修改。便条中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（^）。并在其下面写出修改后的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（/）划掉。修改：在错的词后划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1．每处错误及修改均仅限一词;2．只允许修改10处,多者（从第11处起）不记分。Thismorning,Iwassittingonthebustoschoolwithmyheavyschoolbagasusually.Myseatwasthecloseronetothebusdoor.Inthemidway,anoldmangotoffthebuswithastickinhislefthand.Lookingaroundandrealizingthattherewasnovacantseatonthebus,hestoodupimmediatelyandaskedhimtotakingmyseat.HeremarkedthatIwassoagoodboy.Ifeltextremelyhappyandsatisfying.Inordertoshowhisthanks,hewasofferedtoholdmyheavyschoolbagforme.Itoccurredmethathelpingotherswereahappyending.第二节书面表达（满分25分）当前不少文学作品被改编成电影。有人选择看电影，有人则喜欢读原著。请你以“Filmorbook,whichdoyouprefer?”为题，按照下列要点写一篇英语短文：看电影：省时，有趣，易懂读原著：细节更多，语言优美我的看法及理由注意：1.词数不少于100字左右2.参考词汇：原著originalwork-8-\n高二英语期中考试答案阅读1-15：CABC，BDDC，ADCB，BAD七选五16-20BCFAG完形填空21-25DADBB26-30DCABB31-35CBCAA36-40CDDAB语篇填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）41.whose42.of43.covered44.convenience45.which46Relatively47.located48.historical49.constructed50.held第三部分：写作第一节短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）第一句：usually改为usual第二句：closer改为closest第三句：off改为on第四句：he改为I；taking改为take第五句：so改为such第六句：satisfying改为satisfied第七句：删去was第八句：occurred后加to；were改为was第二节书面表达（满分25分）参考范文：Filmorbook,whichdoyouprefer?Someofusthinkthatitisbettertoseethefilmthantoreadthebookintheoriginal.Thereasonisthatittakeslesstimetounderstandthewholestory.Besides,thefilmisusuallymoreinteresting,anditiseasiertofollow.Someothershavejusttheoppositeopinion.Theythinkthattheycangetmoredetailedinformationfromtheoriginal.Meanwhile,thelanguageinthebookispossiblymorelivelyandbeautiful.Personally,Iagreewiththesecondview.ActuallyIhavemorereasonsforit.IthinkIcanstayathome,readingquietlyinasituationofmyown,andwhat’smore,Iamabletobetterunderstandtheauthor’sideas.Inaword,toreadtheoriginalworkisbetterthantoseethefilmbasedonit.-8-