静宁一中2022-2022学年度高二第一学期期中试卷英语本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。共120分。注意事项：1、本试卷共分两部分，第Ⅰ卷为选择题，第Ⅱ卷为非选择题。2、所有试题的答案均填写在答题纸上，答案写在试卷上的无效。第Ⅰ卷第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15题；每题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和D）中，选出最佳选项。A★MoneyandHappiness★AGuidetoLivingtheGoodLifeAuthor:LauraRowleyPublisher:Wiley(March1,2022)LauraRowleyhelpsusallunderstandthemoney-happinessconnectioninourownlivessothatwespendourtimeandeffortswisely.Sheoffersinsightsthateveryreadercanusetomakesmarterdecisionsthatwillleadtolivingarichlifeineverypossibledefinitionoftheterm.★Happiness★TheScienceBehindYourSmileAuthor:DanielNettlePublisher:OxfordUniversityPress(July1,2022)Thisisthefirstbooktolookthoroughlyatwhathappinessisandhowitworks.Nettleexamineswhetherpeoplearebasicallyhappyorunhappy,whethersuccesscanmakeushappy,whysomepeoplearehappierthanothers,andmuchmore.★TheHappinessMakeover★HowtoTeachYourselftoBeHappyandEnjoyEveryDayAuthor:M.J.RyanPublisher:Broadway(May10,2022)13\nRyan’sowndesiretobehappierfirstledhertostudywhatisknownabouthappinessfrombrainscience,psychology,andthewisdomtraditionsoftheworld．TheHappinessMakeoverdrawsonthiswide-rangingknowledgeandpresentsaplanthatwillhelpyou:Clearawayhappinessproblemslikeworry,fear,envy,anddislikes.Learntothinkconfidently.Finddailywaystotrulyenjoy,evenrelish,themomentsofyourlife.★HealthandHappiness★HormonesandQualitiesLlivesAuthor:StevenF.HotzePublisher:ForrestPublishing(April,2022)DrStevenHotzeisleadingawellnessrevolutionthatadvancesanewmodelofhealthcare.Unlikethepopularmedicalwayoftreatingindividualsymptoms(症状)withthefamiliar“anti”drugs,DrHotzedealswiththebasiccausesofpoorhealth.InHormones,Health,andHappinessyouareshownhowtoreachandkeepthebestbodyfunctioning.Basedonaprocessofbiologicallythesamehormones(荷尔蒙)andothernaturaltreatments,itcanhelpyouenjoyabetterqualityoflife.1．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingbookswasthefirsttocomeout?A．AGuidetoLivingtheGoodLifeB．HormonesandQualitiesLlivesC．HowtoTeachYourselftoBeHappyandEnjoyEveryDayD．TheScienceBehindYourSmile2．Ifyouwanttoknowmoreaboutwhetherhappinesshassomethingtodowithsuccess,youshouldturnto_______.A．MoneyandHappinessB．HealthandHappinessC．TheHappinessMakeoverD．Happiness3．Whosemodelwillpossiblyhelpreadersobtainhealthandwellnessnaturally?A．LauraRowley’s.B．StevenF.Hotze’s.C．DanielNettle’s.D．M.J.Ryan’s.13\nBAssoonasyoumeet,orevensee,aperson,youformanimpressionofhimbasedonhisposture,gesturesandfacialexpressions.Thisiswhyitisimportanttomakeagoodfirstimpressiononthepersonwhowillbeinterviewingyou.Withinthefirst60secondsofmeetingyou,theinterviewerwillhaveformedanimpressionaboutwhattypeofpersonyouareandwhatkindofemployeeyouwouldbecome,and55%ofthiswillbebasedonlyonyourbodylanguage.Herearesometipstomakethatimpressionagoodone.Firstofall,relax.Thinkpositivethoughtsandyouaremorelikelytocomeacrossasapositive,confidentpersonduringtheinterview.Dresssmartly,asyourappearanceisoneofthefirstthingsaninterviewerwillnoticeyou.Standupstraight,andwalkinwithyourshouldersbackandyourheadup.Trytoavoidslowingdownasyouwalkintotheroombecausethissuggestsfearanduncertainty.Shakehandswiththeinterviewerfirmly.Youshouldhaveapositivehandshakeandawarmsmile.Openingyourcoatorjacketasyousitdownshowsthatyou,too,areopen.Postureisimportant.Youshouldbesittingwellbackinyourseat.Situpstraightandleanforwardslightly,butnottoomuch.Sittingattoomuchofanangle(角度)expressesdiscomfortanddistrust.Twoofthemostcommondefensive(防卫的)signalsarecrossingyourarmsandlegs,sotrytoavoidthem.Anotherimportantissueiseyecontact.Lookingsomeoneintheeyeshowsconfidenceinyourselfandtrustintheotherperson.However,don’toverdoit,astoomucheyecontactorstaringwillmaketheotherpersonuncomfortable.Usemoreeyecontactwhenlisteningthanwhentalking,andwhenyoulookaway,lookdown.Lookingupattheceilingwillmakeyouseemboredorrude.4．Thepurposeofthefirstparagraphistotellreaders__________.A．whatagoodfirstimpressionisB．theimportanceofmakingagoodfirstimpressionC．howlongittakestomakeafirstimpressionD．howtomakeagoodfirstimpression5．Whichofthefollowingdoestheauthoradviseyoutodowhenyouarebeing13\ninterviewed?A．Crossyourarmsorlegs.B．Gointotheroommoreslowlythanusual.C．Openyourcoatorjacketwhensittingdown.D．Avoidlookingattheeyesoftheinterviewerdirectly.6．Ifyouleanforwardtoomuch,itmeans_____.A．youareveryboredB．youaretoonervousC．youdon’thaveconfidenceD．youdon’ttrustothers7．Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A．HowtousebodylanguagetowinaninterviewB．HowtoanswerquestionsinaninterviewC．HowtounderstandbodylanguageD．HowtodealwithaninterviewerCWedonotknowwhenmanfirstbegantousesalt,butwedoknowthatithasbeenusedinmanydifferentwaysthroughouthistory.Historicalevidenceshows,forexample,thatpeoplewholivedover3,000yearsagoatesaltedfish.ThousandsofyearsagoinEgypt,saltwasusedtopreserve(保存)thedead.Stealingsaltwasconsideredamajorcrime(罪行)duringsomeperiodsofhistory.Intheeighteenthcentury,forexample,ifapersonwascaughtstealingsalt,hecouldbeputinprisonandhisearscouldbecutoff.IntheRomanEmpire,oneofthemostimportantroadswastheonethatcarriedsaltfromthesaltminestoRome.Guardswerestationedalongtheroutetoprotectagainstsaltthieves,andtheyreceivedtheirpayinsalt,thusbringingtheEnglishword,salary.Anyguardwhofellasleepwhileondutywasthoughttobe“notworthhissalt”,andasaresulthewouldgetalittlelesssaltonhisnextpayday.Theexpression,“notworthhissalt”,isstillusedtodayinEnglish.Inthemodernworldsalthasmanyusesbeyondthediningtable.Itisusedinmakingglassandairplaneparts,inthegrowingofcrops,andinthekillingofweeds(杂草).Itisalsousedtomakewatersoft,tomelt(融化)iceonroadsand13\nhighways,tomakesoap,andtofixcolorsincloth.Saltcanbegotinvariouswaysbesidesbeingtakenfromminesunderground.Saltwaterfromtheocean,saltwaterlakesorsmallseascanbeusedtomakesalt.Yet,nomatterwhereitcomesfrom,saltwillcontinuetoplayanimportantroleinthelivesofpeopleeverywhere.8．Accordingtothetext,saltcanbeusedinthefollowingEXCEPT_____.A．keepingdeadbodiesB．protectingcropsC．punishingthievesD．makingindustrialproducts9．IntheRomanEmpiremanypeoplewereemployedasguardsto_____.A．preventthievesfromstealingsaltB．watchpeoplecarryingsaltC．protectthecityofRomeD．carrysaltfromtheminestoRome10．Theexpression“notworthhissalt”usedtodayreferstotheonewho_____.A．doesn’twanttoworkatallB．shouldnotbepaidinsaltC．failstodohisworkwellD．shoulduselesssalt11．Themainpurposeofthetextistotellreaders________.A．howsaltwasfoundandgotB．saltisimportantinpeople’slifeC．saltwasdifficulttogetinthepastD．whatsaltbringstotheEnglishlanguageDOncewhenIwasfacingadecisionthatinvolvedhighrisk,Iwenttoafriend.Helookedatmeforamoment,andthenwroteasentencecontainingthebestadviceI’veeverhad:Beboldandbrave—andmighty(强大的)forceswillcometoyouraid.ThosewordsmademeseeclearlythatwhenIhadfallenshortinthepast,itwasseldombecauseIhadtriedandfailed.ItwasusuallybecauseIhadletfear13\noffailurestopmefromtryingatall.Ontheotherhand,wheneverIhadplungedintodeepwater,forcedbycourageorcircumstance,IhadalwaysbeenabletoswimuntilIgotmyfeetonthegroundagain.Boldnessmeansadecisiontobiteoffmorethanyoucaneat.Andthereisnothingmysteriousaboutthemightyforces.Theyarepotentialpowerswepossess:energy,skill,soundjudgment,creativeideas—evenphysicalstrengthgreaterthanmostofusrealize. Admittedly,thosemightyforcesarespiritualones.Buttheyaremoreimportantthanphysicalones.Acollegeclassmateofmine,Tim,wasanexcellentfootballplayer,eventhoughheweighedmuchlessthantheaverageplayer. “InonegameIsuddenlyfoundmyselfconfrontingahugeplayer,whohadnothingbutmebetweenhimandourgoalline,” saidTim. “IwassofrightenedthatIclosedmyeyesanddesperatelythrewmyselfatthatguylikeabullet—andstoppedhimcold.”Boldness—awillingnesstoextendyourselftotheextreme—isnotonethatcanbeacquiredovernight.Butitcanbetaughttochildrenanddevelopedinadults.Confidencebuildsup.Surely,therewillbesetbacks(挫折)anddisappointmentsinlife;boldnessinitselfisnoguaranteeofsuccess.Butthepersonwhotriestodosomethingandfailsisalotbetteroffthanthepersonwhotriestodonothingandsucceeds.So,alwaystrytolivealittlebitbeyondyourabilities—andyou’llfindyourabilitiesaregreaterthanyoueverdreamed.12．Whywastheauthorsometimesunabletoreachhisgoalinthepast?A．Hefacedhugerisks.B．Fearpreventedhimfromtrying.C．Helackedmightyforces.D．Failureblockedhiswaytosuccess.13．Whatistheimpliedmeaningoftheunderlinedpart?A．Swallowmorethanyoucandigest.B．Learntomakecreativedecisions.13\nC．Developmoremysteriouspowers.D．Actslightlyaboveyourabilities.14．WhatwasespeciallyimportantforTim’ssuccessfuldefenseinthefootballgame?A．Hisspiritualforce. B．Hisbasicskill.C．Hisrealfear. D．Hisphysicalstrength. 15．Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthispassage?A．Totellpeoplethewaystoguaranteesuccess.B．Toadvisepeopletobuildupphysicalpower.C．Toencouragepeopletobecourageous.D．Torecommendpeopletodevelopmoreabilities.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。EasyWaystoKeepYourBrainSharpEveryoneisforgetful,butasweage,westarttofeellikeourbrainsareslowingdownabit—andthatcanbeaveryannoyingthing.16Readonforsometechniquesworthtrying.17Peoplewhoregularlymadeplansandlookedforwardtoupcomingeventshada50percentreducedchanceofAlzheimer'sdisease(早老性痴呆症),accordingtoarecentstudy.18Somethingassimpleassettingagoaltohaveaweeklycoffeedatewithafriendwilldo.There’sevidencethatpeoplewhohaveapurposeinlifeorwhoareworkingonlongorshort-termgoalsappeartodobetter.Inotherwords,keepyourbrainlookingforward.Goforawalk.Mildlyraisedglucose(葡萄糖)levelscanharmtheareaofthebrainthathelpsyouformmemoriesandphysicalactivitycanhelpgetbloodglucosedowntonormallevels.Infact,exerciseproduceschemicalsthataregoodforyourbrain.19Learnsomethingnew.13\nTakeaSpanishclassonline,joinadrawingclub,orlearntoplaycards.Astudyfoundthatmentalstimulation(刺激)limitstheweakeningeffectsofagingonmemoryandthemind.Butthebestthingforyourbrainiswhenyoulearnsomethingnewandarephysicallyactiveatthesametime.20Orgodancingwithyourfriends.A.Thiscanbeespeciallyharmfultotheaged.B.Focusonthefuture.C.Inotherwords,whenyoutakecareofyourbody,youtakecareofyourbrain.D.Sotakeafewminuteseachdaytodosomereading.E.Luckily,researchshowsthereisalotyoucandotoavoidthosemoments.F.Butdon'tworryifyourscheduleisn'tfilledwithlife-changingevents.G.Itshouldbesomethinglikelearninggardening.第二部分英语知识运用（共两小节，满分45分）第一节：完形填空（共20题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）Alittleboyalmostthoughtofhimselfasthemostunfortunatechildintheworldbecauseadiseasemadehisleglame.He21playedwithhisclassmates.Whentheteacheraskedhimtoanswerquestions,healways22hisheadwithoutaword.One23,theboy'sfatheraskedforsomesaplings(树苗)fromtheneighbor.Hewantedthe24toplantasaplingeachpersoninfrontofthehouse.Thefathersaid,“Whosesaplinggrowsbest,Iwillbuyhimorherafavorite25.”Seeinghisbrothersandsisterswateringthetrees,however,theboyhadanidea.Hehopedthatthetreeheplantedwould26soon.So,afterwateringitonceortwice,henever27it.Afewdayslater,whenthelittleboywenttoseehistreeagain,hewas28tofindthatitdidn'tfadebutgrewsomefreshleaves.29thetreesofhisbrothersandsisters,histreewasevengreener.Hisfatherkepthis30,boughtthelittleboyhisfavoritegiftandsaidthatfromthetreeheplanted,hewouldbecomeanoutstanding31whenhegrewup.Sincethen,thelittleboyslowlybecame32.Onenight,helayonthebedbutcouldnotsleep.Thenhegotupandcametothe33.Tohissurprise,his13\n34wassplashingsomethingontohistree.35,heunderstood—hisfatherhadbeen36fertilizinghissmalltree!Hereturnedtohisroom,37runningdown.38passed.Thelittleboydidn'tbecomeabotanist,buthewaselectedPresidentoftheUnitedStates.HisnamewasFranklinRoosevelt.Loveisthe39nourishment(营养)oflife.40itisjustadropofclearwater,itcanstillhelpthetreeoflifethrive(茁壮成长).21．A.bravelyB.freelyC.seldomD.always22．A.raisedB.loweredC.noddedD.knocked23．A.weekB.momentC.winterD.spring24．A.childrenB.friendsC.neighborsD.boys25．A.saplingB.giftC.treeD.toy26．A.breakB.growC.dieD.survive27．A.tookafterB.belongedtoC.attendedtoD.lookedout28．A.surprisedB.upsetC.worriedD.pleased29．A.SimilartoB.ComparedwithC.ConnectedtoD.Popularwith30．A.requestB.promiseC.scheduleD.secret31．A.artistB.botanistC.presidentD.researcher32．A.optimisticB.DesperateC.smartD.practical33．A.fieldB.farmC.parkD.courtyard34．A.brotherB.sisterC.neighborD.father35．A.IntimeB.ForamomentC.AllofasuddenD.Fromthenon36．A.secretlyB.quietlyC.cautiously13\nD.busily37．A.waterB.rainC.sweatD.tears38．A.HoursB.DecadesC.MonthsD.Centuries39．A.BestB.onlyC.leastD.last40．A.IfonlyB.NowthatC.EvenifD.Whatif第Ⅱ卷笫二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填人1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Throughouthistory,therearemanysuccessfulpeopleintheworld,likeNewtonwhomadegreat41(achieve)inPhysics,andDarwinwhodevotedallhislife42biology.AndIwanttofollow43(they)footstepsandbecomesuccessful.HowcanIrealizemydream?Firstofall,thereisnodoubtthatImuststudyhardfromnowon.TheharderIstudy,the44(great)progressIwillmakeandcloserIwillgettosuccess.Secondly,Imustbeahelpfulperson,tryingmybesttohelpothersoutandearningtheirrespect.Forme,45(help)othersisasatisfactorythingandIwillnothesitatetogiveothersahandwhenthey46(be)introuble.Eventually,Ishouldmakegooduseofmytime,andfinishmyworkontime.47(actual),beingpunctual(守时)isaquality48greatmenneed.Everybodyhasadream,andso49I.Idreamtobesuccessful.Whetheritisdifficulttocometrueornot,IwilldoeverythingIcantomakeit,becauseIhave50butaheartofbeingsuccessful.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）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便条。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：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（^），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。13\nDearJane,Thankyouverymuchforinvitemetoyourbirthdayparty.I’dliketocomeandIhavetogotomyhometowntoseemygrandparents.Theyareveryolderandnotinagoodhealthrecently.However,mymothermadeatelephonecalltothemlastweek,andpromisetovisitthemwithmethisSaturday.Mymothersaidwewillstayatmygrandparents’thewholeweekend.SoI’mrealsorryIcan’ttakepartyourparty.HereIwishyoualotoffunsonyourbirthday.Yours,Lisa第二节书面表达（满分25分）为了同学们学好英语，建立良好的人际关系，你校学生会组织了英语夏令营活动，每年暑假有形式多样的活动，如学习英文歌曲，舞蹈，游戏等，活动费用比较低。请你用英语写一张英文海报向同学们介绍一下夏令营的情况并邀请同学们积极参加夏令营活动。（要求使用恰当的连接词和过渡句，使之成为一篇连贯的文章。）注意：1．词数不少于100；2．题目和结尾已给出，不计入总词数．EnglishSummerCamp______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________SchoolStudent13\nUnionNovember17,202213\n答案一．阅读理解BCBDBBCBADCBDAABGCAF二．完形填空BADBCAADACABDACDBDBC三．语法填空41.taking42.that/who43.rode44.whose45.where46.difficulties47.determined48.an49.continuous50.with四．短文改错1.earthquake—earthquakes2.the—an3.wider—wide4.bursts—burst5.ruin—ruins6.extremely—extreme7.injured前加were8.killing—killed9.wasnowfilled去掉was10.shocking—shocked五．书面表达ItisknowntoallthatEnglishisthemostwidelyusedlanguageintheworld.TherearemanyadvantagesforustolearnEnglish.Firstly,itwillnotonlyhelpuseenteranidealuniversityandthenrealizeourpersonalvalue,butalsomakeusbecomemorecompetitive.AgoodcommandofEnglishwillhelpusfindagoodjobmoreeasily.Secondly,withthehelpofEnglishwecangetabetterunderstandingofforeigncultures.Thirdly,wecanrelaxourselvesandgivecolortolifebylisteningtoEnglishsongsandwatchingEnglishmovies.Meanwhile,wecanmakefriendsfromallovertheworld.Inbrief,learningEnglishisnecessaryandweshouldlearnit.That’sall.Thankyou.13
