辽宁省葫芦岛市第一高级中学2022-2022学年高二英语下学期期初考试试题注意事项:1.本试卷分I卷和II卷,满分:150分。考试时间100分钟。2.答题前,考生务必将自己的姓名和考号填写在答题卡上。3.选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑,4.不能答在本试卷上,否则无效。第I卷(100分)第一部分听力略。(满分30分)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)阅读下面的短文,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黑。AWhenIfirsttoldpeopleIwasgoingtoworkinCameroon,themostcommonreactionwas:“Why?”Thesecondwas:“It’sinAfrica;you’lldie!”Thethird:“Whereisthat?”Soletmegivesomeanswers.IwasofferedajobthatlookedinterestinginapartoftheworldI’dneverbeentobefore.I’dalsolonghadaninterestinAfrica,soIdecideditwastimetofindoutthereality.Asmallamountofresearchshowedthatinmorethan40yearssincegainingindependence,Cameroonhasbeenapeacefulcountrywithnowars.NotonlyweretherenowarsbutCameroonisafoodexportertotheregion.Now,afterthreeyears,Icansaythatthesehavebeenthehealthiestyearsofmylife!NomalariaoranyoftheotherfrighteningdiseasesyoureadaboutwhenAfricaismentioned.Theworstthingthateverhappenedtomewasaboutoffoodpoisoning-once.Sowhatisitliketoteachhere?Wellnotsurprisingly,notsodifferentfromanywhereelse.MoststudentscometouswithabitofEnglishintheirheads.CameroonisabilingualcountrywithFrenchandEnglishasofficiallanguages,whiletherearealsocloseto200localethniclanguagesinacountryof16millionpeople.Frenchisthedominantlanguage,spokenbyabouteightypercentofthepopulation.Thelocalschoolsystemisverytraditionalandsomewhatstrict.Perhapsnotsurprisinglywhentherecanbeupto150studentsintheclassroom(ofwhichmaybe30havethebooks,andthereareprobablyseatsfor70).Likeanywhere,studentsappreciateitifyouknowabitabouttheircountry,andnotjustRogerMilla(topscorerofthe1990WorldCup,incaseyou’rewondering).Ithelpsifyouknowthenamesofthetenprovinces,knowwhothefirstpresidentwas,orcansayawordinalocallanguage.Soinconclusion:Cameroonisn’tjustfootball.Norisitwar,povertyanddisease.It’sjustlifeandpeople,likeanywhereelse.21.Onhearingthewriter’sdecision,mostpeople__________.A.admiredhim-8-B.considereditasajokeC.didn’tunderstandhimD.laughedathim22.Accordingtothepassage,Cameroonis__________.A.peacefulafterliberationB.acountryfullofdiseasesC.apoorcountry,especiallylackoffoodD.quitedifferentfromothersineducation23.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Foodexportmayleadtomanyfrighteningdiseases.B.MoststudentsinCameroondonotneedbooks.C.Cameroonisnotasbadaspeoplecommonlybelieved.D.Theremustbealotofpeoplesufferingfromfoodpoisoning.24.WhichlanguageisspokenbyabouteightypercentofthepopulationinCameroon?A.localdialectB.FrenchC.AnethniclanguageD.EnglishBAfteraterribleelectricalaccident,whichcausedhimtobecomebothblindanddeaf,thewholeworldbecamecompletelydarkandquietforRobertEdwardsforalmosttenyears.Thelossofsightandhearingthrewhimintosuchsorrowthathetriedafewtimestoputanendtohislife.Hisfamily,especiallyhiswife,didtheirbesttotendandcomforthimandfinallyheregainedthewilltolive.Onehotsummerafternoon,hewastakingawalkwithasticknearhishousewhenathunderstormstartedallatonce.Hestoodunderalargetreetoavoidgettingwet,buthewasstruckbythelightning.Witnessesthoughthewasdeadbuthewokeupsome20minuteslaterlyingfacedowninmuddywateratthebaseofthetree.Hewastremblingbadly,butwhenheopenedhiseyes,hecouldhardlybelievewhathesaw:aploughandawall.WhenMrs.Edwardscamerunninguptohim,shoutingtotheirneighborstocallforhelp,hecouldseeherandhearhervoiceforthefirsttimeinnearlytenyears.ThenewsofRobertregaininghissightandhearingquicklyspread,andmanydoctorscametoexaminehim.Mostofthemsaidthatheregainedhissightandhearingfromtheshockhegotfromthelightning.However,noneofthemcouldgiveaconvincinganswerastowhythisshouldhavehappened.Theonlyreasonableexplanationgivenbyonedoctorwasthat,sinceRobertlosthissightandhearingasaresultofasuddenshock,perhaps,theonlywayforhimtoregainthemwasbyanothersuddenshock.25.ThereasonforRobert’sattemptstokillhimselfwasthat_________.A.aterribletrafficaccidenthappenedtohimB.hehadtoliveinadarkandsilentworldC.hewasstruckbythelightningoncemoreD.nobodyintheworldcaredabouthim26.WhatwasRobertdoingwhenhewasstruckbythelightning?A.Takingawalkwithastick.B.Shelteringfromtherainunderatree.C.Drivingacar.D.Lyingontheground.27.Wecaninferfromthetextthat________.-8-A.Robert’swifesentfordoctorsimmediatelyaftertheshockB.manydoctorscamebecauseRobertwasbadlyinjuredC.therewasnoexactexplanationforRobert’srecoveryD.asuddeninjuryintheheadledtoRobert’srecovery28.What’sthebesttitleofthewholepassage?A.ATerribleElectricalAccidentB.RobertEdwardsandHisWifeC.WhataSuddenShockD.AnUnforgettableExperienceCSomepeopleviewabadsituationasadisaster.It’snot.It’sanopportunity.Onceyouroldworldcollapses(倒塌),youcanrecoverandrebuild.Nowyouhavethechancetostartfreshanddothingsmoreintelligently.Ibuiltmybusinessonanunstablestructure.Ikeptitgoingforyears,butthebusinesscollapsedlastyear.Ihadtoleavemyoffice,sellingoffallthefurnitureandequipment.IgotkickedoutofmyapartmentbecauseIcouldn’tpaytherent.Icouldn’tpaymybillsordebt.Ideclaredbankruptcy.(破产)ForyearstherewastheworrythatthismighthappenifIdidn’tkeepstraining(尽力)tokeepthebusinessgoing.Andmyworrieswereright.WhatIworriedaboutwouldhappendidhappen.Butyouknowwhat?Goingthroughthatexperiencewasn’treallysobad.Itwasinteresting.Someofitwasactuallyprettyeasy.Throughoutmostofit,Ifeltincreasingreliefandarenewedsenseoffreedomandpossibility.Alltheoldbaggagewasgone.Nomoreoffice.Fewerpossessions.Fewerobligations.Nomoredebt.Mostofall,nomorestraining.Lifebecamealoteasier.Igotacheaperandsmallerapartment.Ibecamedebt-free.Ilearnedtolivewithinmymeans.Thosewereactuallygoodthings.Theotherswerejustfeelings.Therealitywasn’tactuallypainful.Afterthat,Ikeptgoingwiththesamebusinessbutcompletelychangedthebusinessmodel.Iavoidedtheearliermistakes,andthatbusinessrecoveredjustfineandworkedgreat.Itwasprofitableeveryyearfromthenon.ButIhadtogothroughthecollapsefirsttoreachthatpoint.Ifyou’vebeenfeelingoutofcontrolwithyourcurrentworkorlifestyle,andyou’recurrentlystrainingtokeepitgoing,considerlettingitgo.Tryallowingtheoldworldtocollapse,manyorallofyourfearsandworriesmightactuallycometopass,butthat’sok.Youdon’thavetokeeptheoldworldalive.Ifitkeepsfallingapartonyou,letitcollapse.Experiencingthecollapseisn’tasbadasfearingthecollapse29.Theauthorregardsthecollapseoftheoldworldasanopportunityto_____A.getanewworldstartedinbetterwaysB.turntoothersforhelptosaveourselvesC.sumupthefailureandmakeupforthemistakesD.buryourselvesinthedisastersandthenrecoverourselves30.Intheauthor’sopinion,theoldbaggageinParagraph2included______A.thefreedomandpossibilityofrefreshinghimselfB.theexperiencehelearnedfromhisformerfailureC.theoldpossessionsandtheinvisiblepressureD.thebusinessknowledgeandskillshegotfromvariousmedia31.Whatdidtheauthordoafterhisbusinessfailedlastyear?A.Hecleverlytransformedhisbusinessmodel.B.Hestartedanothercompletelydifferentbusiness.-8-C.HereceivedfurthertrainingaboutdoingbusinessatcollegeD.Heborrowedsomemoneyfromhisfriendsandrelativestopayoffhisdebts.32.Accordingtotheauthor,whenourworkorlifeisoutofourcontrol,wecan_____.A.preventitfromfallingapartonus.B.setitfreeorjustletitcompletelybreakdownC.keepstrainingandgoonwithdeterminationD.keepitalivewiththecouragetochangeitagainDAlotofpeopleareafraidofspiders(蜘蛛).Onewouldevenavoidwalkingingrass.Andifhethoughtthespiderwasintheroomorhouse,hewouldhavetoleavethehousefordays.Infact,fearofspidersisatypeofdisordercalledspecificphobia(恐惧症),oneofthemostcommonanxietydisorders,whichannoysabout7%ofthepopulation,astudysays.Commonspecificphobiasalsoincludefearofblood,needles,snakes,flyingandenclosedspaces.TheNorthwesternUniversityFeinbergSchoolofMedicinetriedthe“exposureTherapy(暴露疗法)”,whichwassmall,doneon12adults,butallofthemheldorpettedthespiderafterward.Oneparticipantcelebratedbygettingaspidertattoo(纹身)afterhavingbeenunabletoevenlookatphotosofspiders.Thisisthefirststudytodocumenttheimmediateandlong-termbrainchangesaftertreatmentandtoillustratehowthebrainrecognizeslong-termtoreducefearasaresultofthetherapy.Everyonewouldcomeinthinking:Iamgoingtobetheonewhocan’tdothis.Thereisnoway,”Haunter,authorofthestudy,says“Theywereimpressedbytheend.”Intherapylastingtwoorthreehours,whichisdifferentforeachperson,theparticipantsweretaughtthattroublesomethoughtsaboutspiderswereuntrue.”“Theythoughtthespidersmightbecapableofjumpingoutofthecageandontothem,”Haunersays.Exposuretherapygetsitsnamefromexposingapatienttowhathefears,saysTodd,researchassistantprofessor:“Alotofitaboutdispellingpeople’sbeliefs.Youcangetsignificantchangesinashortperiodoftime”.33.Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutthepeoplewith“specificphobia?”A.Theydon’tdaretowalkingrassB.TheyareafraidofspidersbynatureC.7%ofthemneedmedicaltreatment.D.Theyhaveasenseofscareaboutsomething.34.Whatcanwelearnabout“exposuretherapy”A.ItturnedouttobequiteeffectiveB.Theparticipantshadtotakesomemedicine.C.Ithadabettereffectonadultsthanonchildren.D.Theparticipantshadphotostakenwithspidersintheend?35.AccordingtoHauner,_______.A.thetherapywascompletedaheadoftime.B.thetherapyremovedtheparticipant’fear.C.eachparticipantdoubtedthetherapyatfirst.D.spiderssometimesattackedtheparticipants.第二节(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)-8-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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。HowtobeagoodtouristWetravelforworkbutalsoforfunandlearning.Newrestaurants,galleries,templesandnewarchitecture…Theseplacesarehomesforpeoplelikeuswholiveandworkthere.Howwouldyouwantvisitorstobehaveinyourownhome?Thinkaboutit.36Therearemanywaysofdoingthiswithoutsacrificingourownholiday.Doyourhomework.37Guideswillhelpyouwhenyougettosite,butisthatthebestplacetogo?Isitpopularonlybecausetheone-daytouristcanseeiteasilyorbecauseitisreallyaworthwhileplacetovisit?You’dbettercheckitout.38Don’tgotoyourhotelsformeals.Walkaround,evenifinthestreetsclosesttoyourhotel.Eatinlocalrestaurants.Talktothelocals.Learnafewinthelocallanguageandusethem.Youwillsurelygetasmilefromthehotelstaffandstreetsellers.Helppreservethesites.Mostofthesitesyouvisitmaybevisitedbymillionsofpeopleayear,socareneedstobetakentoallowotherstoenjoythemaswell.Someofthesemonumentsaresooldandfragilethattheyaresensitivetothetouchofhandsorbagsandshows.39Thisway,youdon’tencouragetheuseofthoseplasticbagsthatflyallovermanysites.Andhere’sthebigone—goodmannersarenearlyuniversal.40Ifthatdoesn’tsoundlikeyou,thengivetheworldabreakandstayhome.A.Experiencetheplace.B.Alwayshaveaclothbagwithyou.C.Readupontheplacesyouwanttovisit.D.Trytobuysomethingfromthelocalstores.E.goodtouristispolite,positiveandeco-sensitive.F.We’vecleanedupafterourselvesandtakenonlygoodmemories.G.Ifwearegoodtourists,whereverwego,wetrytomakeitalittlebetterbecauseofourvisit.第三部分英语知识运用(共两节)第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题l.5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。Therearetwotypesofpeopleintheworld.Althoughtheyhaveequaldegreesofhealthandwealthandtheothercomfortsoflife,onebecomeshappy,41becomesunhappy.This42fromthedifferentwaysinwhichtheyconsiderthings,persons,andevents,andtheresultingeffectsupontheirminds.Thepeoplewhoaretobehappy43theirattentiontotheconveniencesofthings,thepleasantpartsofconversation,thewell-prepareddishes,thegoodnessofthewines,andthefineweather.Theyenjoyallthecheerfulthings.Thosewhoaretobeunhappythinkandspeakonlyofthe44things.Theyare,45,continuallyunsatisfied.Bytheirwords,theycomplainaboutthepleasureofsociety,offend(冒犯)manypeople,and46themselvesdisagreeable(不受欢迎的)everywhere.Ifthisturnofmindwerefoundedinnature,suchunhappypersonswouldbemoretobepitied.Theintentionofcriticizingandbeingdislikedisperhapstakenup47byimitation(模仿).Itgrowsintoahabit,unknown48itspossessors.Thehabitmaybestrong,butitmaybecuredwhenthosewhohaveit49itsbadeffectsontheirinterestsandtastes.Ihopethislittlewarningmaybeofservicetothem,and50themchange-8-thishabit.Althoughinfactitischieflyanactofimagination,ithasserious51inlife,sinceitcausesdeepsorrowandbadluck.Thosepeopleoffendmanyothers,nobodylovesthem,andnoonetreatsthemwithmorethanthemost52politenessandrespect.This53putstheminbadtemperanddrawsthemintoarguments.Iftheyaimatgetting54advantagesinsocialpositionorfortune,nobodywishesthemsuccess.Norwillanyonestartastep55speakawordtofavortheirhopes.Iftheycausethemselvespublicobjections(反对),noonewill56orexcusethem,andmany57jointocriticizetheirwrongdoings.Thesepeopleshouldchangethisbadhabitandbepleasedwithwhatispleasing,58worryingneedlesslyaboutthemselvesandothers.Iftheydonot,59willbegoodforotherstoavoidanycontactwiththem.Otherwise,itcanbedisagreeableandsometimesveryinconvenient,60whenonebecomesmixedupintheirquarrels.41.A.otherB.anotherC.theotherD.oneanother42.A.comesB.risesC.raisesD.becomes43.A.drawB.focusC.attractD.pay44.A.sameB.oppositeC.happyD.funny45.A.howeverB.furthermoreC.otherwiseD.therefore46.A.letB.forceC.makeD.have47.A.originallyB.finallyC.normallyD.likely48.A.asB.toC.forD.at49.A.convincedB.convincingC.agreeD.realize50.A.agreeB.enjoyC.praiseD.help51.A.resultsB.reasonsC.causesD.phenomena52.A.usualB.commonC.averageD.normal53.A.hardlyB.luckilyC.seriouslyD.often54.A.someB.otherC.fewD.no55.A.andB.butC.soD.or56.A.defendB.offendC.intendD.attend57.A.shallB.mustC.canD.will58.A.withB.withoutC.butforD.incaseof59.A.oneB.theyC.itD.that60.A.speciallyBkindlyC.hardlyD.especially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(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。IcanwellrememberthatIwasonceaskedtodeliveraspeechtitledARealTestinMyLifebeforethewholeclassattheageof9!Youcanimaginehow61(terrible)shyIwasthemomentIthoughtofthat---withsomanyeyes62(fix)uponme.Ihadno63(choose)buttoprepareforit,though.Firstofall,Iwastodraftthespeech,whichwasjustapieceofcakeforme,agoodwriter.Butthehardestpart64(lie)inmyoralpresentationfrommymemory,fortoreadfromthepaperwasnotallowed.Therealmomentbegan_65Istoodontheplatformwithmylegstremblingandmymindblank.Butmy66(listen)werewaitingpatientlywithoutanysignsofrushingme.GraduallyIfoundmyselfback,givingoutmyspeechwithdifficulty.Afterwhatseemedtobeahundredyears,Ifoundmyaudienceapplauding---Imade67!Fromthenon,myfearoftalkingbeforeabigaudience68(appear).Actuallywithmyconfidencebuildingup,Inowturnouttobeagreatspeaker.Lookingback,Iknowthegreatestdifficultyonourway69successisourfear.Overcomeit,_70wewillbeable-8-toachieveourgoals.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)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。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。SeveralAmericanstudentsvisitedourschool.Uponourarrival,wegaveawarmwelcometothem,amongthemaboynamedTimwastostaywithmyfamilyfortheweekend.IrecognizedTimcomparedhimwithphotohehadsenttome.Timgreetedmeandexpressedthathowexcitedhefelt.Whenschoolwasover,wetookthesubwayhome.Myparentspreparedarichfamilydinnerthatnightandwehadenjoyedourselvessomuch,eatingandchatting.Thenextday,Iactasaguide,showingTimalongthemostfamousscenicspotsinBeijing.Whereverhewent,hehadsomephotostaketohelphimmemorizethisunforgettabletriptoChina.Thetimetosaygoodbyecamewhenwerealizedit.IgaveTimakiteasasouvenir.第二节书面表达(满分25分)针对目前高三学生学习压力较大的现状,有人以”EffectiveWaystoReleasetheStress”为题于上周调查采访了五个学校的800名高二学生。结果约35%的学生通过锻炼减压,有约45%的学生通过听音乐减压,其他学生到心理咨询室咨询。请你根据调查结果写一份报告,并谈谈自己释放压力的有效方法。注意:1词数:120左右2调查报告的题目和开头已为你写好(不计入总词数)3可根据内容要点适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。4参考词汇:心理咨询室thepsychologicalconsultingofficeEffectiveWaystoReleasetheStressNowadaysmoreandmoreseniorstudentsaregettingstressedintheirstudy.Inordertofindouteffectivewaystoreleasethestress-8-阅读理解:21-24.CACB25-28BBCC29-32ACAB33-35DAC36-40.GCABE[来源:学.科.网Z.X.X.K]六.书面表达EffectiveWaystoReleasetheStresszxxkNowadaysmoreandmoreseniortstudentsaregettingstressedintheirstudy.Inordertofindouteffectivewaystoreleasethestress,asurveywasmadelastweekinfiveschools.Altogether800studentswereinterviewed,andsomeinterestingresultswereasfollows:-8-