湖北省洪湖市第二中学高二英语上学期期中试题

2022秋季洪湖二中高二年级期中考试英语试题第Ⅰ卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一个小题。从题中所给的三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Whatsportdoesthemanlikemost?A.SwimmingB.TennisC.Skating2.Wherearethespeakers?A.InthesupermarketB.InapostofficeC.Ataticketoffice3.Whatisthemangoingtodofirst?A.TakeaflightB.SeeafriendoffC.Makeatelephonecall4.Whyistheannouncementmade?A.Toadvertisethe“Crocodile”brandB.TofindtheownerofawalletC.TowelcomepeopletoJavaMall5.Whatdoesthewomansuggest?A.TheycometoworkearlierB.TheygetmoreworkdoneC.Theyshareonecartowork第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Whatdidthemando?A.Hewenttoseeadoctor.B.Hesenthisfathertohospital.C.Helookedafterhismother.7.Whendidthemanleavethehospital?A.At10:00pmB.At7:00pmC.At5:00pm.听第7段材料，回答第8至10三个小题。8.WhydoesthemanplantodoonSaturday?A.GoshoppingB.LearnteacultureC.Visithisgrandpa9.WheredoesMarycomefrom?A.AustraliaB.SouthAfricaC.America10.Howdoesthemanfindthemakingofhottea?A.Itisboring.B.Itiseasy.C.Itistime-consuming.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。-10-\n11.Whatisthewoman?A.AwriterB.AhostessC.Awaitress12.Whatisthemantalkingabout?A.AprogramB.ArestaurantC.Aclub13.Howdoesthewomanfellabouttheman’swords?A.RelaxedB.AmazedC.Worried听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14.Whatisthenationalityoftheman?A.BritishB.FrenchC.German15.WhydoesthewomangotoFrance?A.Shetakesatrip.B.Shehastotakephotosthere.C.Sheisonbusiness.16.Whatdoesthemando?A.AteacherB.AphotographerC.Areporter17.Whatwillthewomandoafterfinishingtakingthephotos?A.Gohome.B.Havelunchwiththeman.C.Givethemansomemoney.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.Whatisthespeechmainlyadvertising?A.AhotelB.AclubC.Aparty19.Whatactivityisforchildrenbelow?A.SwimmingB.SingingC.Diving20.Whatisofferedduringnights?A.MagicshowsB.TennismatchesC.Water-skiingactivities第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AInhalfadozenstatesandmanycountriesandcities,itisillegaltouseahand-heldcellphonewhiledriving--butperfectlyallrighttotalkonahands-freedevice.Butalargebodyofresearchnowshowsthatahands-freephoneposesnolessdangerthanahand-heldone.“It’snotthatyourhandsaren’tonthewheel,”saidDavidStrayer,aleadingresearcheroncellphonesafety,“It’sthatyourmindisnotontheroad.”“Thereisahugemisperception(错觉)withthepublicthatit’sOKiftheyareusingahands-freephone,”saidJanetFroetscher,thecouncil’spresident.“It’sthesamechallengewehadwithseatbeltsanddrunkdriving--we’vegottogetpeopletothinkthesamewayaboutcellphones.”Laboratoryexperimentsusingsimulators,real-worldroadstudiesandaccidentstatisticsalltellthesamestory:driverstalkingonacellphonearefourtimesaslikelytohaveanaccidentasdriverswhoarenot.That’sthesamelevelofrisk-10-\nposedbyadriverwhoislegallydrunk.Whycellphoneusebehindthewheelissoriskyisn’tentirelyclear,butstudiessuggestseveralfactors.Itmaybethattalkingonthephonegeneratesmentalimagesthatconflictwiththespatialprocessingneededforsafedriving.Eye-trackingstudiesshowthatwhiledriverscontinuallylooksidetoside,cellphoneuserstendtostarestraightahead.Theymayalsobedistracted(分心)tothepointthattheirengagedbrainsnolongerprocessmuchoftheinformationthatfallsontheirretinas(视网膜),whichleadstoslowerreactiontimesandotherdrivingproblems.“Wehavetoeducatepeoplethatit’sariskybehavior.”21.Fromthepassagewecanconcludethatwhiledrivinginmanycountries.Ait’sagainstthelawtousehand-heldcellphonesBit’sillegaltouseahands-freecellphoneCit’ssafetouseahand-heldcellphoneDit’ssafetouseahands-freecellphone22.TheLaboratoryexperimentsusedallthefollowingwaysEXCEPTAsimulatorsBreal-worldroadstudiesCstudyingthebrainsDaccidentstatistics23.AccordingtoDavidStrayeritisdangerousforadrivertouseacellphonewhiledrivingbecauseAitkeepsyourhandsoffthewheelBitkeepsyourmindawayfromtheroadCitistoonoisytoconcentrateondrivingCitisillegalinmanycountries24.ThewriterwrotethisarticlemainlytoAtellthereadersitisillegaltouseacellphonewhiledrivingBcallonthereadersnottotalkoncellphoneswhiledrivingCexplainwhyitisarisktousecellphoneswhiledrivingDtellthereadersusingacellphonewhiledrivingisasriskyasdrivingwhenyou’redrunkBIwasrecentlytoldthattotreatcolds,chickensoupmaybeabetterchoicethancoughandcoldmedicines.Now,withgovernmentexpertsquestioningthesafetyandeffectivenessofcoldmedicinesforkids,thebestoption(选择)forparentsthiscoldandfluseasonmaybechickensoup.Scientificstudiesshowthatchickensoupreallycouldhavemedicinalvalue.Dr.StephenfromamedicalUniversityinOmahaconductedlaboratoryteststodeterminewhychickensoupmighthelpcolds,beginningwithhiswife’shomemaderecipe(配方).Usingbloodsamplesfromvolunteers,heshowedthatthesoupcontrolledthemovementofthemostcommontypeofwhitebloodcellthatdefendsagainstinfection.Hetheorizesthatbycontrollingthemovementoftheseinfection-fightingcellsinthebody,chickensouphelpsreduceupperrespiratorycoldsymptoms(上呼吸道感染症状).Theresearcherscouldn’tidentifytheexactingredients(成分)inthesoupthat-10-\nmadeiteffectiveagainstcoldsbutsayitmaybethecombinationofvegetablesandchickenthatworktogether.Thetestedsoupcontainedchicken,onions,sweetpotatoes,carrots,saltandpepper.Theresearchersalsocomparedcommercialsoupsandfoundmanyofthemalsohadasimilarcontrollingeffect.AnotherstudybyMountSinairesearchersinMiamialsosuggeststhatchickensouphasmorethatjustaplacebo(安慰剂)effect.Theylookedathowchickensoupaffectedairflowinthenosesof15volunteerswhodrankcoldwater,hotwaterorchickensoup.Theyfoundthatchickensoupdidabetterjobthanthetraditionaladviceofhotwaterwithmedicine.25.What’sthebesttitleofthispassage?AHowtotreatcoldandfluBHowtomakechickensoupCThescienceofchickensoupDDoctors,adviceonmedicine26.Whatisthedoctor’straditionalwayoftreatingcoldandflu?ADrinkingchickensoupwithmedicineBTakingsomemedicinewithcoldwaterCTakingsomemedicinewithhotwaterDDrinkinghotwaterandchickensoup27.FromthetextwecaninferthatAthetraditionalcoldmedicinesforkidsarenotsafeandeffectiveBchickensoupcantaketheplaceofmedicinesforcoldandfluCchickensoupcanjustmakethepatienteasyandcomfortableDthetextiswrittenforparentsbeforecoldandfluseason28.WhatisthemainpurposeofMountSinairesearchers’study?ATofindtheingredientsofchickensoupBTostudytheeffectofchickensoupCTostudytheairflowinthenosesDToprovechickensouphelpscontrolthewhitecellsCApairofU.S.astronautsventuredoutsidetheInternationalSpaceStationonWednesdayforthesecondofthreespacewalkstopreparetheorbitinglabforfutureAmericancrewspacecraft.Thenearlyseven-hourspacewalkbyastronautsBarryWilmoreandTerryVirtswentsmoothlywithallthescheduledtaskscompleted,butbackinsidethestation'sairlock,Virtsreportedasmallamountofwaterfloatingfreeinhishelmet.Thehelmetabsorptionpadwasdamp,butnotsaturated(湿透),indicatingthatthewatermaynotappearuntilverylateinthespacewalk.Therewasnoreportofwaterduringthespacewalkitselfandthecrewwasneverinanydanger,NASAsaidinastatement.DuringtheirfirstspacewalkonSaturday,thetwoastronautsspentsixhoursand41minutesoutsidedeployingeightbundlesofcables.Wednesday'sspacewalkfeaturedmorecablework.“WilmoreandVirtscompletedriggingaseriesofpowercablesonPressurizedMatingAdapter-2,lubricatedtheLatchingEndEffecterofthespacestation'sCanadarm2roboticarm,andpreparedtheTranquilitymoduleforthestation'supcomingreconfigurationinpreparationforthearrivalofcommercialcrewvehicleslaterthisdecade,"theU.S.spaceagencysaid.-10-\nNASAsaidgroundteamsarecurrentlyanalyzingthesituationtoconfirmthesourceofthewater.ThespacewalkwasthethirdforWilmoreandthesecondforVirts.TheduowasoriginallyscheduledtoperformathirdspacewalkonSunday.Butgiventhewaterproblem,NASAsaidwillmeetonFridaytoreviewtheissue.In2022,NASAabortedaplannedsix-hourspacewalkafterLucaParmitanooftheEuropeanSpaceAgencyreportedabuildupofwaterinsidehishelmet.29.ThewaterinVirt’shelmetAwasfoundafterhewasbackfromthespacewalkBmakehishelmetfloatCappearedearlyduringhisspacewalkonWednesdayDdidharmtotheastronautVirts30.ThepairofUSastronautsaccomplishedthefollowingtasksduringtheirsecondspacewalkEXCEPTAdeployingeightbundlesofcablesBrigging(装配)aseriesofpowercablesonPressurizedMatingAdapter-2ClubricatedtheLatchingEndEffectofthespacestation’sCanadarm2roboticarmDpreparedtheTranquilitymoduleforthestation’supcomingreconfiguration31.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementisTRUE?Aabuild-upofwaterinsideanastronautisfirstreportedBglobalwarmingwillpositivelyaffectonourplanetCthespacewalkwasthesecondforWilmoreandthethirdforvirtsDNASAisseriousaboutthewaterproblemDJenniferAnistonwasbornonFebruary11,1969inShermanOaksCalifornia.Herparentsseparatedwhenshewasnine.Afterthedivorce,shewasraisedbyhermother.AnistonwasinspiredtoactafterseeingtheplayChildrenofaLesserGodonBroadway.Anistonwas,andstillis,averytalentedartistandat11,oneherpaintingswasdisplayedatanexhibitatNewYork’sMetropolitanMuseumofArt.At15,AnistonwasacceptedtoNewYork’sHighSchoolfortheperformingArts.In1987,aftergraduatingfromhighschool,shedidn’twanttogotocollege.Instead,sheworkedataburgerjointcalledJacksonHoleinManhattan.Duringthoseburger-pushingdays,AnistonwonrolesintheOff-BroadwayproductionsofForDearLifeatNewYork’sPublicTheaterandDancingonCheckersGrave.Lookingformorechallenges,Anistonmovedwestwhereshemetsoon-to-befriend,MatthewPerry.During1989,Anistonwascastinahandfuloftelevisionshows.In1993,AnistonwonapartinLeprechaun.Inthoseyears,Anistomadeanameforherselfasanactresswhowouldtakerisksandgraciouslyacceptcriticismofherselfandherwork.Then,apilotofashowcalledFriendsLikeUscamealong.AnistonwastestedfortheroleofRachel.Lifewasn’talleasyforAnistonthough.BeforegettingtheroleofRachelGreenonFriends,Anistonwastoldtolosesomeweightandshedid.Shelost30pounds.Now,asthegirleveryonewantstolooklike,famehasproventobeabitdaunting(使人气馁的)forAniston.Now,herpassionsforthingslikeantiquing,hikingandtravellinghavebeenstopped.Shecannolongergooutinto-10-\npublicwithoutbeingstoppedforautographrequestsorphotosandfindstheworstpartofhernewfoundcelebritystatusismeetingaman.However,thatdoesn’tseemtobeaproblemanymorebecauseAnistoniscurrentlygoingoutwithactor,TateDonovan.32.FromthefirstparagraphwecanlearnthatAAnistonhadahappyfamilyBAnistonisnolongeratalentedartistCAniston’sfatherleftherwhenshewasnineDAniston’smotherwasagainsthercareer33.WhathasmainlymadeAnistonasuccessfulactress?AthatsheonceworkedintheburgerjointBthatsheisaverytalentedartistCthatshemetsoon-to-befriend,MatthewPerryDthatshelikestotakechallenge34.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceshow?AshewouldnotfeelcomfortableanymoreBtheproducerdidn’tthinkshewouldsucceedintheshowCshehadtolosesomeweightfirstDtheroleofRachelGreenwasnotfitforhertoact35.ItseemsthatafterAnistonbecamefamousAshehadtogiveupallherinterestsBshewasafraidtogoouttomeetherboyfriendCshewasstoppedbyherfanseachtimesheappearedinpublicDshecouldonlygooutwithactorTateDonovan第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10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，选项有两项为多余选项。HowtoKeepaRelationshipHealthyandStrongAreyounewtoexperiencingrelationships?Well,letmegiveyouadviceonhavingahealthyandpossiblylong-termrelationship. 36  Donothidethingsfromthem,donotlie.Don’tbeafraidtosaythingsthatisn'tveryflatteringaboutyourself.Gettingthemtotrustyouisthemostimportantelementinanyrelationship.Ifthere’snotrust,there'snothingthere.Sopleasebehonestandthey'lllearntoopenuptoyou.Makesureyougivethemrespect.Nowrespectisn'tjustsimplytreatingherorhimnicely.There’salotmoretoit.Youhavetolearntoadjusttotheirliking.37Don’tjustthinkaboutyourself,thinkaboutwhatyourpartnerneedsoutofitaswell.   38Alwaysbewillingtohelpthemandgivethemhonestyandpositivityatthesametime.Makethemfeelyouaresomeonetheycanreallycountonandbuildafuturewith.Thisisanimportantstepinarelationship.Yourpartnerhastobeabletocountonyouwhenneeded.     Makesureyouhaveagoodsenseofhumorwiththem.Laughteristhekeytohappiness.Laughalotwiththem,jokewiththem.Laughtermayseemsilly,butit'sthesecrettoalotinlife.Itwillkeepthesparksalive. 39Makesurethecommunicationisgood.Thisgoesalongwithtrust,butalways-10-\ncommunicatehowyoufeel,evenifit’ssomethingthatupsetsyou.Insteadofscreaming,talktothem. 40It’simportanttocommunicatethistothem,notkeepitbottledup.A.Showthemyourpersonality.B.Beanhonestpersonwiththem.C.Makesureyouareencouragingtoyourpartner.D.Laughterkeepstherelationshipstrongandlasting.E.Don’tstarttoneglectthemandmakethemfeelunwanted.F.Basically,learn to study your partners' moods,wantsand needs.G.Iftheydidsomethingthatmadeyouunhappy,tellthemaboutitinarespectfulmanner.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45）第一节、完形填空（共20小题；每小题15分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Iwasatthepostofficeearlythatmorning,hopingtobeinandoutinashortwhile. Yet,I41myselfstandinginaqueuethatwentallthewayintothehallway. Ihadneverseensomanypeoplethereonaweekday. Itseemedsomeonemighthavemadeanannouncement,   42    customerstocarryasmany packages astheycould. I also neededtohavemyownpackage  43  . Thequeuemovedveryslowly. Mypatience    44   andIgot annoyed. Thelongerittook, theangrierIbecame. WhenIgottothecounterfinally,Ifinishedmy   45   quicklyandbriefly,andthenwalkedpastthequeuethatwasnowextendingpastthe frontdoor.“Excuseme,”Isaid,tryingnottobetoopushy. Severalpeoplehadtomove    46  tomakeroomformetogettothe   47  .Isteppedout,    48   aboutthe service conditions. ThinkingIwasgoingtobelateformydentistappointment,I    49   intotheparkinglot.Awomanwascomingacrossthelotinmy 50  . Shewaswalkingwithdetermination,andeachstepsoundedvery   51  . I noticed thatshelookedasifshecouldbreathefire. Itstopped meinmytracks. HadIlookedlikethat?Herbodylanguage saidthatshewashavinga  52    day. Myangermeltedaway. IwishedIcouldwrapherina   53   butIwasa stranger. SoIdidwhatIcouldinaminute   54   shehurriedpastme－Ismiled. In asecondeverythingchanged. Shewasastonished,thensomewhat    55 . Thenherface softenedandhershoulders    56  . Isawhertakeadeepbreath. Her paceslowedandshe smiledbackatmeaswepassedeachother.Icontinuedtosmileallthewaytomy car. Wow,it’samazing 57   asimplesmilecando.-10-\nFromthenon,Ibecameawareofpeople’s   58   andmyown,thewayweshowourfeelings. NowIusethat 59everydaytoletit   60 methatwhenfacingtheworld,Icantryasmile.41. A. found B. disliked C. kept D. avoided42 A. hoping B. welcoming C. requiring D. ordering43. A. paid B. received C. weighed D. bought44. A. diedout B. fadedout C. burstout D. ranout45. A. business B. duty C. turnD. part46. A. on B. about C. in D. aside47. A. counter B. office C. exit D. car48. A. talking B. complaining C. worrying D. hearing49.A.headed B.lookedC.pulled D.turned50. A. way B. time C. direction D. course51. A. slow B. stable C. light D. heavy52. A. rough B. dull C. smooth D. bright 53. A. smile B. hug C. bag D. touch54. A. until B. though C. before D. since55. A. excited B. frightened C. cheered D. confused56. A. trembled B. raised C. relaxed D. tightened57. A. what B. that C. how D. when 58. A. appearances B. reactions C. behaviors D. expressions59. A. treatment B. awareness C. conclusion D. achievement-10-\n60. A. remind B. warn C. convince D. tell第Ⅱ卷第三部分英语知识运用（共两节满分55）第二节阅读下面材料，用不多于1个单词的正确形式填空Mikeisashoemakerwhocan’tmakeshoesfastenoughforhisgrowingnumberofcustomers-andhechargesmorethan$20061apair!Customerstravelhundredsofkilostohisshoeorhisworkshoptohavetheirfeet62(measure).Hemakesshoesforpeoplewithfeetof63(usual)size:verysmall,ver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