湖北省宜昌市三峡高级中学宜昌金东方高级中学高二英语上学期期中联考试题

宜昌金东方高级中学2022年秋季学期期中考试高二英语试题考试用时：120分钟满分：150分★祝考试顺利★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）1.Whatseasonisit?A.Winter.B.Spring.C.Autumn.2.WhatdoesKimlooklike?A.Sheistallandfat.B.Shehaslongcurlyhair.C.Sheisdressedinred.3.Howdidthewomangetpocketmoneyasachild?A.Bydoinghousework.B.Bybehavingwell.C.Bygettinghighscoresinexams.4.Whatwillthemandotomorrow?A.Gotoseeadoctor.B.Workonthecomputerallday.C.Gotoayogaclasswiththewoman.5.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Inapolicestation.B.Inabagstore.C.Inarestaurant.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Wherearethespeakers?A.Atahotel.B.Atanairport.C.Atthewoman’shome.7.Wherearethewoman’ssuitcases?A.Ontheright.B.Inthemiddle.C.Ontheleft.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Layingoffstaff.B.Workingathome.C.Computerizingincompanies.9.Whatdoesthewomanlikedoing?A.Contactingherworkmatesbye-mail.B.Doinghouseworkathome.C.WatchingTV.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whatwastheman’sfavoritebookasachild?A.RunawayBunny.B.Goodnight,Moon.C.GreenEggsandHam.11.WhatdoesthewomanthinkofStephenKingnovels?A.They’rewonderful.B.They’reunusual.C.They’rehardtounderstand.12.Whatwillthewomando?10\nA.ReadaStephenKingnovel.B.Lendsomenovelstotheman.C.Sparesometimetotellastory.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whywillthewomanworkinarestaurant?A.Tohelpherfather.B.Tomakemoneyforcollege.C.Tosavemoneyfortravelling.14.Wherewillthewomangomostweekends?A.Toalibrary.B.Toacinema.C.Toafriend’shouse.15.WhatdoesthewomanplantodoinItaly?A.Visitafriend.B.Gosightseeing.C.Lookafterhercousin.16.Whatwillthewomandointhelastweekofthesummervocation?A.Visithercousin.B.Movetotheschooldorm.C.Prepareforschool.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatsubjectdoesthespeakerdislikemost?A.History.B.Russian.C.Literature.18.Howlongdoesthespeakerhavetostayatschoolonweekdays?A.5hours.B.6hours.C.8hours.19.Whatisthespeakergoingtodowhenshefinishesschool?A.Furtherherstudy.B.Becomeasinger.C.Helpherfatherdobusiness.20.Whatdoesthespeakersayaboutherteachers?A.Theyareunkind.B.Theyarequitestrict.C.Theyaredifficulttogetonwith.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）AWhenIwasnineyearsoldIlivedinasmalltown.Ifoundanadforsellinggreetingcardsinthebackofachildren’smagazine.IthoughttomyselfIcoulddothis.Ibeggedmymothertoletmesendforthekit(配件).Twoweekslaterthekitarrived.Thenextthreehourslater,Ireturnedhomewithnocardandapocketfullofmoneyshouting,“Mama,allthepeoplecouldn’twaittobuymycards!”Asalespersonwasborn.WhenIwastwelveyearsold,myfathertookmetoseeZigZiegler.IremembersittinginthedarkhalllisteningtoMr.Zieglerraiseeveryone’sspiritsuptoceiling.IlefttherefeelinglikeIcoulddoanything.Whenwegottothecar,Iturnedtomyfatherandsaid,“Dad,Iwanttomakepeoplefeellikethat.”MyfatheraskedmewhatImeant.“IwanttobeamotivationalspeakerjustlikeMr.Ziegler,”Ireplied.Adreamwasborn.Recently,Ibeganpursuingmydreamofmotivating(inspire)others.IrealizedthateverythingIhadaccomplished—thegraduatedegree,thesuccessfulsalescareer,speakingappointments,trainingandmanagingforamajorfortune100companyasaseniormanager—hadpreparedmeforthismoment.ItoldmybosswhowasagreatleaderIwouldleavethecompanythoughImightnotreachsuchaheightincareer.HetoldmetoproceedandhebelievedIwouldsucceed.10\nHavingmadethatdecision,Iwasimmediatelytested.OneweekafterIgavenotice,myhusbandwaslaidofffromhisjob.Wehadrecentlyboughtanewhomeandneededbothincomestomakethemonthlymortgage(抵押)paymentandnowweweredonetonoincome.Ievenplannedtoturnbacktomyformercompany,knowingtheywantedmetostaybutIwascertainthatifIwentback,Iwouldneverleave.IdecidedIstillwantedtomoveforwardratherthanendupwithamouthfullof“ifonlys”lateron.Amotivationalspeakerwasborn.WhenIheldfasttomydream,evenduringthetoughtimes,themiracles（奇迹）reallybegantohappen.Inashorttimeperiodmyhusbandfoundabetterjob.Wedidn’tmissamortgagepayment.AndIwasabletobookseveralspeakingappointmentswithnewclients(客户).Idiscoveredtheincrediblepowerofdreams.Ilovedmyoldjob,myworkmatesandthecompanyIleft,butitwastimetogetonwithmydream.TocelebratemysuccessIhadalocalartistpaintmynewofficeasagarden.Atthetopofonewallshemarked,“Theworldalwaysmakeswayforthedreamer.”21．Whywasthekitsentfor?A.Sellinggreetingcards.B.Collectinggreetingcards.C.Buyinggreetingcards.D.Sendinggreetingcards.22．Whendidtheauthordecidetobecomeamotivationalspeaker?A.Afterbuyinganewhomebymortgage.B.Aftergivingnoticetoleavehersecurepositioninthecompany.C.Afterfindingajobinamajorfortune100company.D.AfterlisteningtoMr.Ziegler’sinspiringspeech.23．Whatdoestheunderlinedsentencemeaninthelastparagraph?A.Carryonwithyourdreamsandyouwillbesuccessful.B.Riskeverythingyouhaveforadreamandyouwillsucceed.C.Theworldbelongstodreamers.D.Everyonewillfindtheirdreams.BLondonstarteditsfirstmajorbikehirescheme(方案)onJuly30th.TransportForLondon(TFL),theagencyresponsibleformovingpeoplearoundEngland’scapital,put5,000bicyclesin400differentplacesaroundthecity.Theideaistocuttraffic,reducepollutionandprovideagreenerwayofgettingaroundLondon’sstreets.Theschemehadafewsmallproblemsonitsfirstdayaspeoplecouldnotlockthebikesproperlyoncetheyhadfinishedridingthem.Asagestureofgoodwill,LondonMayorBorisJohnsonannouncedallrentals(租金)onthefirstdaywouldbefreeofcharge.Thebikesareavailableforfreeforthefirst30minutesbutcostsgoupsharplysincethen.Rentershavetopay$1.60forthefirsthourand$78for24hours.Thebikesareclearlydesignedforveryshorttrips.TFLsaysitseesa“cyclerevolution”happeninginLondon.Itpredictstherewillbearound40,000newcyclejourneyseverydayontherentalbikes.Mr.Johnsonsayshewantstoseeareturntotheturnofthe20thcentury,when20percentofjourneysinLondonweremadebybicycle.Theschemehasreceivedalotofpositivefeedback(反馈)inthefirsttwodays.ManyLondonersbelieveitisagreatalternative(替代品)toLondon’sovercrowdedandoverpricedtrainsandbuses.Oneperson,AndyClark,toldtheReutersnewsagency,“It’sagreatidea.I’veseenitoperatinginParisandBarcelona10\nandthoughtwhydon’twehaveone?”TheLondonistBlogsaidthebikeswereverystrongandwere“designedtobearabeatingfrombothcarelesscyclistsanddrunkenpeople”.24.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?A.Londonstartsanewbikehirescheme.B.Londonneedsbettermeasurestocuttraffic.C.Londonencouragespeopletobuybikes.D.Londondecidestoprotecttheenvironment.25.Atthebeginningofthescheme,therewassomedifficultywiththe____.A.rentalB.timeC.distanceD.lock26.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthepurposeofthebikerentalscheme?A.Toreducetrafficpressure.B.Toprotectnature.C.Todecreasepollution.D.Tomakethecitybeautiful.27.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethat____.A.thebikesaredesignedforlongjourneysinLondonB.itcostsnearly$80torentoneofthebikesforadayC.LondonisthefirstcitytostartthebikerentalschemeD.AllLondonersapproveoftheschemeCIwouldliketosuggestthatforsixtyminuteseachevening,rightaftertheearlyeveningnews,alltelevisionbroadcastingbebannedbylaw.Letustakeaseriouslookatwhattheresultsmightbeifsuchasuggestionwereaccepted.Familiesmightusethetimeforarealfamilyhour.Theymightsitaroundtogetherafterdinnerandactuallytalktooneanother.Itiswellknownthatmanyofourproblems－everything,infact,fromthegenerationgap(代沟)tothehighdivorceratetosomeformsofmentalillnesses－arecausedatleastinpartbythefailuretocommunicate.Wedonottelleachotherwhatisdisturbingus.Theresultisemotionaldifficultyofonekindoranother.Byusingthequietfamilyhourtodiscussourproblems,wemightgettoknoweachotherbetter,andtolikeeachotherbetter.Oneveningswhensuchtalkisunnecessary,familiescouldrediscovermoreactiveentertainments.FreedfromTV,forcedtofindtheirownactivities,theymighttakearidetogethertowatchthesunset.Ortheymighttakeawalktogetherandseetheneighborhoodwithfresh,neweyes.WithfreetimeandnoTV,childrenandadultsmightrediscoverreading.ThereismoreentertainmentinagoodbookthaninamonthoftypicalTVprogramming.EducatorsreportthatthegenerationgrowingupwithtelevisioncanhardlywriteanEnglishsentence,evenatthecollegelevel.Writingisoftenlearnedfromreading.Amoreculturednewgenerationcouldbeaproductofthequiethour.Atfirstglance,theideaofanhourwithoutTVseemsradical(激进的).Whatwillparentsdowithouttheelectronicbaby-sitter?Howwillwespendthetime?Butit'snotradicalatall.Ithasbeenonlytwenty-fiveyearssincetelevisioncametocontrolourfreetime.Thoseofusthirty-fiveandoldercanrememberchildhoodswithouttelevision,spentpartlywithradio－whichatleastinvolvedthelistener’simagination－butalsowithreading,learning,talking,playinggamesandinventingnewactivities.Itwasn'tthatdifficult,honest.Thetruthisthat10\nwehadaball.28.Theauthor’ssuggestioncanhelp________________.A.peoplesolveemotionalproblemsB.drawpeople’sattentiontotheeveningnewsC.collegestudentsgetalongwellwithothersD.developstrongneighborhoodrelationships29.Accordingtothetext,goodbooks___________.A.offerasmuchknowledgeasTVdoesB.aremoreentertainingthanTVC.shouldbemadeintofilmsD.cannotbefoundeasily30.Intheauthor’sopinion,lifewithoutTV__________.A.isnotgoodforchildren’simaginationB.willbeacceptedbymorepeopleC.usedtobealotoffunD.isnotworthliving31.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.ThefutureoftelevisionB.TurningoffTV:aquiethourC.SayinggoodbyetotelevisionD.EffectsoftelevisiononhumansDEnglandhasbeenthebirthplaceofmostofthegreatEnglish-languagetheaterwrittenthroughouthistory.MostoftheplaysinEnglandthataretrulyfamoushavesomethingincommon.Theyusuallycomefromaplaywright(剧作家)withseveralfamousplays.ShakespeareWilliamShakespeareisconsideredthemostfamousBritishplaywright.Shakespearehasalargecatalog(目录)oftragedies,comediesandhistoryplays,andeachcategoryishometosomeofthemostfamousplayseverwritten.Hamlet,Macbeth,RomeoandJuliet,OthelloandJuliusCaesararealltragediesandperformedintheatersaroundtheworldeveryyear.FamouscomediesincludeAMidsummerNight’sDreamandMuchAdoAboutNothing.Inthehistorycategory,RichardⅢandHenryⅤareveryfamous.OscarWildeandGeorgeBernardShawSeveralhundredyearsafterShakespeare,EnglishpeoplebegantoenjoytheworksofOscarWildeandGeorgeBernardShaw.Wilde’splaysarestillpopularnow,andTheImportanceofBeingEarnestisbothperformedandstudiedextremelyfrequently.AWomanofNoImportanceandAnIdealHusbandareamonghisotherfamousworks.ShawandWildewerebornwithinafewyearsofeachother,butShawwasamuchmoreproductivewriter.HismostfamousplaysincludePygmalionandCandida.Shaw’splaysarelovedsomuchthatanentiretheatercompanyisdevotedtoperforminghisworkinNiagara-on-the-LakeinsouthernOntario.HaroldPinterTheplaysofHaroldPintercertainlyhaveaninternationalpresence.HiswritingwassowidelyrecognizedforitsimportancethathewasawardedtheNobelPrizeinliteraturein2022.Pinterisespeciallyknownforhisstyleofwriting.ManyofhisplayssuchasBetrayal,TheDumbWaiterandhisfirstplay,TheRoom,areextremelywellknown.32.Thewriterwrotethispassageto.A.adviseustospendmoretimeenjoyingplays10\nB.explainwhyEnglandhassomanywonderfulplaysC.tellusaboutsomefamousBritishplaywrightsandtheirworksD.tellusthedifferencesamongsomeBritishplaywrights33.WhatdotheworksintheunderlinedpartinParagraph2haveincommon?A.TheyareallShakespeare’searlyworks.B.TheyarealltragedieswrittenbyShakespeare.C.TheyareallShakespeare’sfamouscomedies.D.TheyallbelongtothehistorycategoryofShakespeare’splays.34.Whichofthefollowingplaysweremostprobablywritteninthesameperiodoftime?A.TheDumbWaiterandAWomanofNoImportance.B.RichardⅢandAWomanofNoImportance.C.AnIdealHusbandandCandida.D.CandidaandBetrayal.35.WhowasmentionedinthispassagethathehadreceivedtheNobelPrizebecauseofhiswriting?A.WilliamShakespeare.B.OscarWilde.C.GeorgeBernardShaw.D.HaroldPinter.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，选项中有两项为多余选项。BedroomsBedroomsareveryimportant.Infact,youspendonethirdofyourlifeinyours.Thismeansthatyouprobablydon’twantaboringbedroom.Youwillnotwantabedroomfullofsomanythingsthatyoucan’tgettoyourbed,orthatispaintedinyourleastfavoritecolor.36Whenyouaredesigningabedroomandyoudon’tknowwhattodowithsomespaceinthecorner,youmaywanttoseeifyoucanfitinadeskorasmallsittingarea.37Youmightwanttofillthisspacetogetsomemorestorage(储存)spaceorhavesomewheretohavesomeprivacy.Furnitureisnottheonlythingtoconsiderwhenyoudesignyourbedroom.38Ifyouaren’tsurewhattodo,justkeepyourwallsandfurniturewhite,andmakesurethatlittlethingsarealsointhesamestyle.39Youcanputupdryeraseboards,chalkboards,andpicturestogiveyourroomsomestyle.Youmayalsowanttoputinabedsidetable.Thosearegreatwaystoshowotherssomeofyourfavoritephotosandlovelytoys.Finally,trytofindsomethingthataddsenergyandlifetoyourbedroom.40A.Youalsoneedtoconsidercolor.B.Youcouldalsoputinabookshelftocreatespace.C.Besides,youmighthavesomewallspacetouseup.D.Thismeansyouwillneedtoplanoutyourbedroom.E.Don’tchooseaheavy,largebedforasmallbedroom.F.Ofcourse,plantshelpalotandtheycanalsokeeptheairclean.G.Ifyoulovetoreadinbed,asmallbedsidetableprobablywon’twork.10\n第三部分：语言知识运用（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）IwasinahotelballroominWashington,backin2022,tocovertheNationalSpellingBee(全国拼字比赛).Oneofthe265kidswasAkshayBuddiga,a13-year-oldfromColoradoSprings.Hisbrotherhad41thebeetwoyearsbefore,andAkshaywantedto42hisbrother’ssuccess.YoucouldlearnatHarvardUniversityalldayand43hearthewordsusedintheNationalSpellingBee.Thesewordsliveinthe44cornersofdictionaries.Eachspellerstepsuptothemicrophone,andtheofficialpronouncer45aword.Ifthespellergetsitright,there’samomentof46,thenthreemagicwords:thatis47.Akshay’smomentcameinroundsix.Hiswordwas“alopecoid”,meaning“likeafox”.He48theword,buttherewasaproblem.Inhishead,hesawtwo49spellingsandhecouldn’tdecidewhichwasright.Hehadtwominutesto50theword.Heaskedtohearthewordagain,tryingto51betweenthetwoversionsinhishead.Hejammedhishandsinhispockets.Withoutknowingit,hestoodsostraightthathe52hisknees.Hestartedtofeel53.Hecrashedtothestageso54thathisfeetflewintotheair.Theaudiencemadethissound:ohhhhhhhhOHHHHHHHHohhhhhhhh.Anofficialsaid,“55theclock.”Theroomwent56exceptfortheclick-click-clickofthephotographer’scameras.Akshayraisedhishead,lookingaroundtheroomforafewseconds.Thenhegotup.“Takea57,”oneofficialsaid.Akshaydidn’t.Hewentstraighttothemicrophoneandsaid,“A-L-O-P-E-C-O-I-D.”Theofficialdidn’tleaveroomforthesilence.Shespoke58,“That’scorrect.”Akshayendedupfinishingsecond.Helatersaidalotwasgoingthroughhismindwhenhewas59there.“Mostly,alltheworkthatI’ddone,”headded.Ashewalkedtothemicrophone,hedecidedhedidn’tcareifhemadeamistake.Hewasgoingto60himself.Hewascorrect.41.A.wonB.enteredC.coveredD.judged42.A.enjoyB.measureC.matchD.celebrate43.A.stillB.neverC.alsoD.even44.A.lowerB.tightC.darkD.opposite45.A.choosesB.writesC.explainsD.announces46.A.silenceB.relaxationC.cheeringD.discussion47.A.enoughB.amazingC.correctD.useful48.A.repeatedB.knewC.forgotD.considered10\n49.A.specialB.difficultC.rightD.different50.A.spellB.tryC.checkD.find51.A.guessB.pickC.fixD.build52.A.crossedB.touchedC.lockedD.ignored53.A.light-headedB.warm-heartedC.strong-mindedD.tongue-tied54.A.suddenlyB.loudlyC.straightD.hard55.A.RepairB.StopC.ChangeD.Watch56.A.hotB.brightC.quietD.crowed57.A.breakB.lookC.stepD.chance58.A.atlastB.rightawayC.ontimeD.justnow59.A.speakingB.competingC.lyingD.waiting60.A.encourageB.controlC.improveD.trust第Ⅱ卷第三部分：语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节（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（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Tom:Haveyoueverthought61._________lifewouldbelikewithoutinnovative（富有革新精神的）peoplewhoarecontinuallycomingupwithhighlypracticalinventions？Mary:It’shardtoimaginethat.Tom:Yes.Imagine62._________(climb)uptothe80thfloorofyourofficebuildingwithoutanelevator.I’mprettysure,beforeyoureachedthe30thfloor,yourentirebodywouldbewetwithsweat.Mary:Youwillbe63._________(amaze)tofindalmosteveryaspectinourlifeisconnectedwithinventions.Tom:Now,whatabouthavingnocomputers,mobilephones,carsandcameras?Mary:Life64._________(will)surelybedifficultformostpeopleifwehadnosuchinventions.Tom:Yes.Oneexampleisthemedicalindustry.Doctors,nursesandothermembersofthehealthcareteamnowrelygreatly65._________somanytechnologicaldevicesthatcanhelppatientssurvive.Mary:Thereisnodoubtthatthesedevices66._________(provide)bycompanieshelphospitalsstrengthen67.________(they)commitmenttopatients.Tom:Besides,professionals68.__________workabroadcannowcommunicatewiththeirfamiliesbackhomewiththeuseofmobilephonesorcomputers.Mary:Youare69.___________(complete)right.Itisthesepracticalinventions70._________improvethequalityofeverybody’slifeeveryday.第四部分：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）10\n文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅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（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1．每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2．只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Iwasgratefulthatmymotherpointedoutoneofmyfaultyesterday.WhereverIsawmyfriendownedsomethingIliked,Iwillaskmymothertobuyitforme.Everytimemyrequestturneddown,Iplayedthesametrick,threatentoleavehome.MymothergaveupeachtimeIthreatenedtodothat.However,shewasveryangrilylastnight.Sheblamedmefornotbeingconsiderateandaskedmetorethinkourownbehavior.Icouldn’tbelievemymotherwouldbesoangrywithmeandIgrewfrightening.Ilearnedagoodlessonandchangedalotafterwards.Iwasthankfulthatmymothermademetorealizemymistakes.第二节书面表达（满分25分）假如你是李华，看到某中学报的热点话题专栏讨论的主题是“对待父母的过度呵护我们应该怎么办”，请你就此话题用英语给该专栏的编辑写一封信，发表你的个人意见。写作要点：1.非常感激父母对我的爱。2.与父母交流自己的真实感受：自己长大了，能处理自己的事情。3.相信父母会理智地爱我。注意：词数120字左右（信的开头已给出，但不计入总词数）Deareditor,Asisknown,alltheparentslovetheirchildren.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yourssincerely,LiHua高二11月考试答案听力：1-5ABACC6-10ACBCC11-15ABBCB16-20CABAB阅读理解：A篇:21-23ADAB篇:24-27ADDBC篇:28-31ABCBD篇:32-35CBCD七选五：36-40DBACF完形填空：41-45ACBCD46-50ACBDA51-55BCADB56-60CABCD语法填空：61.what62.climbing63.amazed64.would65.on66.provided67.their68.who/that69.completely70.that短文改错：frightenedmyangryinthreateningwaswouldWheneverfaultsIwasgratefulthatmymotherpointedoutoneofmyfaultyesterday.WhereverI10\nsawmyfriendownedsomethingIliked,Iwillaskmymothertobuyitforme.Everytimemyrequest∧turneddown,Iplayedthesametrick,threatentoleavehome.MymothergaveupeachtimeIthreatenedtodothat.However,shewasveryangrilylastnight.Sheblamedmefornotbeingconsiderateandaskedmetorethinkourownbehavior.Icouldn’tbelievemymotherwouldbesoangrywithmeandIgrewfrightening.Ilearnedagoodlessonandchangedalotafterwards.Iwasthankfulthatmymothermademetorealizemymistakes.参考范文：DearEditor,Asisknown,alltheparentslovetheirchildren.Soitiswithmyparents.IreallyfeelluckythatIhavesuchkindparents.AndIdeeplyappreciatetheirloveforme.However,IhavetoadmitsometimestheyshowmesomuchlovethatIfeeluneasywiththem.IthinkIamoldenoughtohandlemypersonalaffairs.Atthistimeinsteadofrefusingtheirhelprudely,I’dliketotalkwiththemopenlyandpolitely.IwilltellthemIamoldenoughtodealwithsomeofmyownmattersonmyown.I’llletthemknowwhatIneedistheirbeliefinmeandtheirsupport.Ibelievemyparentswillfinallyunderstandmeandlovemesensiblyratherthanspoilme. Yourssincerely,                                              LiHua10