1、天水一中2021-2022学年第一学期高二期中考试试卷英 语命题: 胡 兰 刘 娜 审核: 杨 平留意事项:1. 本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。2. 答题前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考号填涂在答题卡相应的位置。3. 全部答案在答题卡上完成,答在本试卷上无效。4. 考试结束后,将答题卡交回。第I卷(选择题)第一部分 阅读部分(共2节,满分30分)第一节 阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AThe bees have been busy.Theres been lots to
2、do.We are throwing a party becauseALICE IS TURNING 2!Come bug out with us,Saturday, JULY 4TH12 TO 1:30The PavilionMississippi Museum of NaturalScience2148 Riverside Drive, JacksonRegrets to the Queen Beeat 601-555-4111A1. The card above is .A. a ticket B. a postcard C. an invitation D. an advertisem
3、ent 2. The party is for .A. a birthday B. a queenC. bee watching D. the national day3. According to the card, if you are unable to go, you can .A. return the cardB. visit the MuseumC. ignore the messageD. contact Alices mother BWhen I was growing up in America, I was ashamed of my mothers Chinese En
4、glish. Because of her English, she was often treated unfairly. People in department stores, at banks, and at restaurants did not take her seriously, did not give her good service,pretended not to understand her,or even acted as if they did not hear her. My mother has realized the limitations of her
5、English as well. When I was fifteen, she used to have me call people on phone to pretend I was her. I was forced to ask for information or even to yell at people who had been rude to her. One time I had to call her stockbroker (股票经纪人).I said in an adolescent voice that was not very convincing, “This
6、 is Mrs.Tan.” And my mother was standing beside me,whispering loudly, “Why he dont send me check already two weeks ago.”And then, in perfect English I said, “Im getting rather concerned.You agreed to send the check two weeks ago, but it hasnt arrived.” Then she talked more loudly. “What he want? I c
7、ome to New York tell him front of his boss.” And so I turned to the stockbroker again, “I cant tolerate any more excuse. If I dont receive the check immediately, I am going to have to speak to your manager when I am in New York next week.” The next week we ended up in New York. While I was sitting t
8、here red-faced, my mother, the real Mrs.Tan, was shouting to his boss in her broken English. When I was a teenager, my mothers broken English embarrassed me. But now, I see it differently. To me, my mothers English is perfectly clear, perfectly natural. It is my mother tongue. Her language, as I hea
9、r it, is vivid, direct, and full of observation and wisdom. It was the language that helped shape the way I saw things, expressed ideas, and made sense of the world.4.Why was the authors mother poorly served?A. She was unable to speak good English.B. She was often misunderstood.C. She was not clearl
10、y heard.D. She was not very polite.5.What does the author think of her mothers English now?A. It confuses her.B. It embarrasses her.C. It helps her understand the world.D. It helps her tolerate rude people.6.We can infer from the passage that Chinese English . .A. is clear and natural to non-native
11、speakersB. is vivid and direct to non-native speakersC. has a very bad reputation in AmericaD. may bring inconvenience in AmericaCWhat should you think about when trying to find your career? You are probably better at some school subjects than others. These may show strengths that you can use in you
12、r work. A boy who is good at mathematics can use that in an engineering career. A girl who spells well and likes English maybe good at office work. So it is important to know the subjects you do well in at school. On the other hand, you may not have any specially strong subjects but your records sho
13、w a general satisfactory standard. Although not all subjects can be used directly in a job, they may have indirect value. A knowledge of history is not required for most jobs but if history is one of your good subjects you will have learned to remember facts and details. This is an ability that can
14、be useful in many jobs. Your school may have taught you skills, such as typing or technical drawing, which you can use in your work.You may be good at metalwork or cookery and look for a job where you can improve these skills. If you have had a part-time job on Saturdays or in the summer, think what
15、 you gained from it. If nothing else, you may have learned how to get to work on time, to follow instructions and to get on with older workers. You may have learned to give correct change in a shop, for example. Just as important, you may become interested in a particular industry or career you see
16、from the inside in a part-time job.Facing your weak points is also part of knowing yourself. You may be all thumbs when you handle tools; perhaps you are a poor speller or cannot add up a column of figures. It is better to face any weakness than to pretend they do not exist. Your school record, for
17、instance, may not be too good, yet it is an important part of your background.You should not ignore it but instead recognize that you will have a chance of a fresh start at work.7. What is the passage mainly about?A. The importance of working hard at school.B. Choosing a career according to ones str
18、engths.C. How to face ones weakness.D. The value of school work.8. The writer thinks that a students part-time job is probably_.A. a good way to find out his weak pointsB. one of the best ways of earning extra moneyC. of great use for his work in the futureD. a waste of time he could have spent on s
19、tudy9. From the passage we learn that if a students school performance is not good, he _.A. should pay more attention to learning skills and developing abilitiesB. will be regretful about his bad resultsC. may also do well in his future workD. should restart his study at school10. The underlined phr
20、ase “be all thumbs” (in Para.3) probably means “_”. A. be clumsy at doing thingsB. be skillful in doing thingsC. be not interested in certain thingsD. be easily bored in doing things第二节 阅读填空(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)依据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。Have you fallen into a pattern of slee
21、ping poorly? 11 Getting a good night sleep is very important to your physical and emotional health. Here are some simple actions and choices you can make right now to help you sleep better at night.1. Avoid coffee, smoke, and alcohol. If you want coffee in the afternoon or evening, drink less. An al
22、cohol drink, especially more than one, will not help you sleep better. A drink may, or may not, help you fall asleep, but alcohol causes you to sleep poorly and be unable to sleep all night, 12 2. Dont overeat, but dont go to bed hungry. If you arent tired of milk, try a small glass of warm milk or
23、a piece of mild cheese in the evening. A small piece of chicken or other protein may also work well before bed. 13 3. 14 It can help you avoid lacking water and is generally good for your health. However, avoid water and other fluids for the last two hours before bedtime to reduce your need to go to
24、 the bathroom during the night.4. Make your bedroom as quietly as you can. 15 Consider using earplugs(耳塞) if your bedroom is noisy. Some people find that the white noise from a fan, as well as the air flow, helps them sleep better. Others find soft music or natural sounds like waves or bird songs to
25、 be relaxing and contribute to sleep. If you use music to help you fall asleep, you may find that you get better rest later in the night if you set the music to turn off after an hour. A. Drink enough water early in the day. B. If you have a clock that ticks loudly, replace it. C. If you drink too m
26、uch water, you will feel bad.D. Dont have your stomach empty before going to bed. E. Are you concerned that you may not sleep well tonight?F. Are you always worried about what you eat in the evening? G. Cigarettes are always an unhealthy habit, especially in the evening. 其次部分 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
27、阅读下面短文,从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。One day I was in a parking lot when a sincere man came to me asking for help with directions. He had a printout of Google maps from the airport to a 16 on the main street, but couldnt 17 it. He clearly didnt have a phone, so after confirming his written dire
28、ctions, I mapped it on my 18 and showed him exactly where he needed to go. He mentioned that he had 19 going there, but there was no such street number and he couldnt locate his hotel. I 20 it again for him, he thanked me with a big 21 , shook my hand, and took off. I got into my car and he got into
29、 his, and we 22 ways. As I drove to the next store and went in, I found something wasnt right about the 23 so I Googled again and 24 that he was looking for the right 25 but in a city a half hour away! Unfortunately it had been several minutes, and in the peak rush hour time, the 26 of finding him w
30、as slim to none. But I decided to give it a 27 and took off in that direction. I had barely 28 what his car looked like, and was just about to 29 . I parked my car and was 30 what else I could do when the man drove right by and 31 over into a nearby parking spot, still 32 about where he was. When I
31、pulled in next to him, he couldnt believe it. “ 33 did you find me? ” he asked. “ Im not sure, but I 34 that you are in the wrong city! ” I showed him the right directions, and after more smiles, laughs and a handshake, we parted ways again. Probably well never 35 again, but that makes it all the mo
32、re sweet.16. A. hotel B. bank C. school D. store17. A. reach B. find C. catch D.check 18. A. car B. phone C. computer D. map19. A. failed B. succeeded C. stopped D.tried20. A. explained B. provided C. confirmed D. reminded21. A. voice B. surprise C. smile D. praise22. A. drove B. passed C. lost D. p
33、arted23. A. direction B. conduction C. solution D. transportation24. A. decided B. expected C. forgot D. realized25. A. message B. number C. address D. condition26. A. chance B. time C. courage D. idea27. A. try B. hand C. look D. speed28. A. guessed B. pointed C. cared D. noticed29. A. set out B. g
34、ive in C. put off D. give up30. A. remembering B. considering C. believing D. concluding31. A. left B. rushed C. headed D. pulled32. A. worried B. confused C. excited D. crazy33. A. How B. Why C. Where D. When 34. A. made up B. took in C. figured out D. kept off35. A. move B. recognize C. know D. me
35、et 第II卷(非选择题)留意事项:用0.5毫米黑色笔迹的签字笔将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。第三部分 语法填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)阅读下面短文,依据上下文在空白处填上恰当的词,或使用括号中的词的正确形式填空。A woman looking at her smartphone while walking across a railway crossing in Nanjing 36 (have) a close knock on Oct.21. She was so 37 (absorb) in her smartphone that she didnt see a
36、train approaching until it brushed past her, 38 (throw) her to the ground. This should serve 39 a warning that people should be aware of their surroundings, especially 40 crossing roads. 41 (luck), the woman survived a brush with death, but the incident forced the driver 42 (stop) the train. An 18-m
37、inte delay followed the incident, 43 led to a break in the running of other trains on the route.Smartphone 44 (addicted) has spread like an infectious disease. Its evident that it will do great harm to society. Whats even 45 (bad), some addicts become impatient with relatives and friends.Some people
38、 blame the smartphone for the tragedy, yet in fact peoples weakening self-control and self-descipline are to blame. 第四部分 课文填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)(一)The largest organ of our body is skin, which acts as a 46 against disease, posions and so on. It has 47 functions. But when your skin gets burnt, it can
39、be very serious. So it is very important to know first aid for burns.However, if youve got burns, first, 48 clothing using scissors if necessary 49 it is stuck to the burn. For second degree burns, keep cloths cool by putting them back in a basin of cold water, 50 them out and placing them on the bu
40、rned area over and over 51 for about an hour. Next, dry the burnt area 52 , then cover the burned area with a dry, clean 53 without sticking to the skin, and hold it in 54 with tape. If youve got second or third degree burns, its 55 to get the victim to the doctor or hospital at once.(二)To be a good
41、 listener, there are many things to do. For example, you need to be 56 about covering the story. Only if you have a good 57 for a story, can you 58 all information that you need. Besides, listening is also important. You have to listen for detailed facts, 59 you have to prepare the next question 60
42、on what the person says.第五部分 写作(共2节;满分25分)第一节 短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)文中共有10处语言错误。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。留意: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。In my view, the Internet is helpful. It is known to all, the Internet is playin
43、g important part in our daily life. On the Internet, we can read news home and abroad and got as much informations as we can. We can also attend to the net school and read many books. We can even do shopping online.Besides, your ability to operate the computer can be improved great. So we should not
44、 be addicted to the Internet, or well get our life and study destroying. In addition, we should keep off the harm websites. Anyhow, this doesnt prevent the Internet from becoming our friend. 其次节 书面表达(满分15分)某英文杂志社正在举办以“Fancy yourself as an interviewer”为主题的征文活动,请你以“A Famous Chinese I Would Like to Interview”为题,写一篇英文短文。内容包括:1. 采访的对象; 2. 采访的缘由; 3. 想提的问题。留意: 1. 词数120左右; 2. 可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯; 3. 短文中不能毁灭与本人相关的信息; 4. 短文的标题已给出,不计入总词数。 A Famous Chinese I Would Like to Interview 天水一中2021-2022学年第一学期高二期中考试试题答案第I卷 选择题第一部分 阅读部分(共2节,满分30分)第一节 阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)A篇 1C 2A 3D B篇 4. A 5C 6D C篇 7. B 8C 9