河北省保定市重点中学2022-2022学年高二英语上学期第二十四次周练试题Ⅰ.单项填空(每小题1分，共15分)1.Belowthetopsoiloftheearthisthesubsoil,________layerthatcontainsstonesmixedwithasmallamountof________organicmatter.A.a;the B.the;theC.不填；不填D.a;不填2．________bloodifyoucanandmanyliveswillbesaved.A．GivingB．GiveC．GivenD．Togive3．—Ishetheteacheryouoftenreferto?—Right,justtheonefrom________youknowIhavelearntalot.A.whomB．himC．thatD.who4．Hisplaywaspopularandeverytime________aboutit,heowedhissuccesstothesupportofhisfriends.A.talkingB.talkedC.totalkD.whentalking5．Ifyouaskmanydifferentquestions,youwill________alltheinformationyouneedtoknow.A.quitB.acquireC．convinceD．advocate6．—Youaren'tangryathisdisgracefuljoke?—No，________it.I'veneverlaughedsomuchinmylife.A.morethanB.apartfromC.insteadofD．farfrom7．Themostimportantwordinthesentencehasbeen________，soitdoesn'tmakeanysense.A.madeoutB.pickedupC.leftoutD.heldup8．—Whenwilltheexpertcomeandgivethelectureonintellectualproperty?[来源:学优高考网]—Notuntilourprogram________bytheauthorities.A.approvesB.hasbeenapprovedC.istoapproveD.willbeapproved9．I'lljoinyoulaterthereareafewthingsIneedto________inmyofficefirst.A．attendtoB.applyforC．appealtoD．layoff10．Ihavebeenpersuadedthattheprintmediaareusuallymore________andmorereliablethantelevision.A.accurateB．ridiculousC．urgentD．shallow11．—WhencanIuseyourcomputer?—Never!________shouldyoutouchit.A.AtnotimeB.Innotime-9-C.AtanytimeD.Atonetime12．—Howdoyoulikethesetofpopularsciencebooks?—Wonderful!It________manyproblemsweareinterestedinexploring.A.refersB.consultsC.coversD.writes13．Wecouldhardlybelievewhatshesaysbecausesheis________changinghermind.A.regularlyB.steadilyC.eventuallyD.constantly[来源:学优高考网]14．WasitbecauseoftheheavysnowstorminEurope________theflighthadtobeputoff?A.whichB.soC.whyD.that15．________youhavepickedup,youmustgiveitbackto________itbelongsto.A.Whatever;whoeverB.What;whoeverC.Nomatterwhat;nomatterwhoD.Whatever;nomatterwhoⅡ.完形填空(每小题1分，共20分)WhenIwas14,Iwashiredforanafterschooljobsellingsubscriptions(订阅单)tomyhometownpaper,theHoustonpost.Iwas__16__tosomeofthecity'sworstneighborhoodstosolicit(请求)doortodoor.__17__Iwasoftenstrugglingaroundafterdarkinbadareassearchingforgarageapartments；Iwas__18__forthework.Itwasa__19__becausepeopledidn'tlikeastrangerknockingontheirdoors，__20__akidtryingtogetthemtobuysomething.__21__，amanslammed(猛击)hisdoorinmyfaceandscreamed，“Idon'twantanydamnpaper.”I__22__myselftoknockagainandfinallyIwas__23__totellhimhowgreatthepaperwas.I__24__sellinghimasubscription.Iwassoon__25__thetopsubscriptionsellersand,likeothersuccessfulsalesmen,wasgiven__26__fortrainingnewcomers.AroundthistimeIstarted__27__theharmonicaandguitar.BeforelongIwasplayinginabandatchilicookoffsandotherevents.WhenI__28__18,Ifocusedmyattentiononbecomingaprofessionalmusician.Inever__29__sightofthisdream.I'msuremyperseverancecamefrom__30__Ilearnedfromknockingonstrangers'doors.That__31__helpedmeinmanyways.EarlyinmymusiccareerIwas__32__inalegaldispute(争论)withaformermanager.He__33__metobackoff,butIrefused.Havingallthosedoorsslammedinmyfaceasakidgavemethe__34__tostanduptothisintimidating(恫吓的)figure.Exceptthistimetherewasonedifference:Iwastheonesayingno.AndI__35__.16．A.takenB．madeC．toldD．sent17．A.EventhoughB．ForfearC．AsifD．Shortlyafter18．A.fearfulB．gratefulC．successfulD．careful19．A.giftB．troubleC．challengeD．task20．A.evenB．just-9-C．onlyD.especially21．A.AtonetimeB．Lateron[来源:学优高考网]C．SoonafterD．Beforelong22．A.askedB．forcedC．madeD．advised23．A.angryB．gladC．shyD．able24．A.endedupB．failedinC．beganwithD．insistedon25．A.onB．amongC．beyondD．into26．A.honourB．chanceC．responsibilityD．opportunity27．A.makingB．doingC．playingD．getting28．A.keptB．gotC．stayedD．turned[来源:gkstk.Com]29．A.caughtB．rememberedC．lostD．left30．A.whereB．whichC．whatD．that31．A.experienceB．memoryC．incidentD．accident32．A.stoppedB．lockedC．gotD．hit33．A.encouragedB．madeC．beggedD．pressured34．A.hopeB．strengthC．abilityD．spirit35．A.wonB．didC．lostD．hadⅢ.阅读理解(每小题2分，共40分)AAmericanandBritishusedifferentgreetings.IntheUSAthecommonestgreetingis“Hi”.InBritainitis“Hello！”or“Howareyou？”.“Hi！”iscreeping(不知不觉的)intoBritish,too.Whentheyareintroducedtosomeone,theAmericanssay,“Gladtoknowyou.”TheBritishsay,“Howdoyoudo？”or“Pleasedtomeetyou.”WhenAmericanssay“Goodbye”，theynearlyalwaysadd,“Haveagoodday，”or“Haveagoodtrip，”etc.tofriendsandstrangersalike.Britonsarealreadybeginningtouse“Haveagoodday”．TheBritishusuallyuse“got”inthesenseof“have”.TheAmericanshardlyeverdo.Am.E:Doyouhaveacar,room，etc.？Yes,Ido.Br.E:Haveyougotacar,room,etc.?Yes,Ihave.Finally,thereareanumberofdifferencesbetweenAmericanandBritishEnglishinthespellingofwords,e．g.check(US)/cheque(UK);center(US)/centre(UK).ManyAmericanwordsendingin“or”，-9-e．g.honor,vigor,laborarespeltinBritishEnglishwithan“our”，e．g.honour,vigour,labour.ManyverbsinAmericanEnglishwith“ize”or“izing”forms,e．g.organize,realizingarespeltinBr.E“ise”or“ising”，e.g.organise，realising.InAmericanEnglish,“practice”isusedbothfortheverbandnoun.InBr.E,theverbisspelt“practise”，andthenoun“practice”.Inthemain,AmericanEnglishavoidsthedoublingupofconsonants(辅音字母)innounsandverbswhileBritishEnglishdoesnot.InAmericanEnglish,forexample,onewrites“travel,traveled,traveling,traveler，”whileinBritishEnglish,onewrites“travel,travelled,travelling,traveller”．ItwasoncepredictedthatBritishandAmericanEnglishwouldbecameseparatelanguagesfinally.Buttheoppositehashappened.Thelinks(连接)betweenthetwocountriesaresostrongthatlinguistically(语言上的),andprobablyculturally(文化上的)too,theyareclosertogetherthanever.36．TheAmericanshardlysay________A．Goodbye.Haveagoodday!B．Gladtoknowyou!C．Hi!D．Haveyougotacar?37．ABritishwrites________.A．cheque；centerB．honor；organiseC．traveled；practiceD．labour；traveller38．Whatdoesthefifthparagraphtalkabout?A．TherearelotsofdifferencesinspellingbetweenAm.E.andBr.E.B．WhydotheAmericansandtheBritishusedifferentspellings?C．TherearefewdifferencesinspellingbetweenAm.E.andBr.E.D.ThedifferentusagesofwordsinAm.EandBr.E39．WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A．Thetwolanguageswillbecomeseparatelanguages.B．AmericanEnglishwillbeusedmoreandmore.[来源:学优高考网gkstk]C．Thetwolanguageswillbecloserandcloser.D．BritishEnglishwillbeusedmoreandmore.BYoucanfindlanguagepollutionwheneveryouopenanewspaperorturnonyourTVset,listentoapopularsongatvariousadvertisements.Languagepollutionexistsalmosteverywhereandcanbeseeninthefollowingplaces：1．Chinesecharacterarewritteninthecomplex(复杂的)form.Althoughsimplified(简单的)Chinesecharacterswereacceptedforusemanyyearsago,itseemsthatmoreandmorepeoplelikeChinesecharacterswritteninthecomplexform.2．ManygoodsareproducedinChinabutcarryforeignnames,whichsoundstrangeandhavenomeaningatall.3．Wordsandexpressionsbeingusedhaveabadmeaning.“Ba”(霸),whichmeansbully(巨大的)inChinese,isoneexample.Nowtherearealotofgoods,restaurants,evenfactoriesorfirms,with“Ba”intheirnames.4．Therearetoomanyincorrectgrammaticalexpressions.Somefilmshavestrangenamesandincorrectgrammaticalstructures(结构).“Ainimeishangliang”，whichmeans“Iloveyouwithoutconsulting”，isgrammaticallyincorrectandthiskindofexpressionisnowbecomingpopular.Somelanguageexpertspointoutthatlanguagepollutionmustbedone_away_with，whichisan-9-ideasharedbymanyothersandmyself.40．Thewriterofthepassagesuggeststhat________.A．somethingbedonetomakeourlanguagepureB．theChineselanguagenothavetheword“Ba”C．everythinghaveagoodnameandagoodmeaningD．everybodytrytheirbesttostoplanguagepollution41．Whatthewriterwantstosayisthat________.A．greatdifferenceexistsbetweentheChinesecharacterswritteninthecomplexformandsimplifiedformB．languageusedbyournewspapers，TVprograms,popsongsandadvertisementsaregettingpollutedC．manypeopleagreewiththeexpertsonlanguagepollutioninChinaD．somefilmwritershaven'tstudiedChinesegrammar42．Theunderlinedexpression“doneawaywith”inthelastparagraphmeans________.A．gotawayB．recycledC．cleanedD．ended43．Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthepassage?A．MoreAttentiontoGrammar.[来源:学优高考网gkstk]B．Experts'GoodAdvice.C．FilmswithStrangeNames.D．PollutionofOurLanguage.CRomehadtheForum.LondonhasSpeaker'sCorner.NowalwaysonthegoNewYorkershaveLizandBill.LizandBill,twocollegegraduatesintheirearly20s,havespentawholeyeartryingtohavethousandsofpeopletalktotheminsubwaystationsandonbusystreetcorners.Justtalk.Usinga2foottallsignthatsays，“TalktoMe.”theyattractconversationalists,whooneeveningincludedamentalpatient,andmeninbusinesssuits.Theydon'tcollectmoney.Theydon'tpushreligion(宗教).Sowhat'sthepoint?“Toseewhathappens”，saidLiz.“Wesimplyenjoylifewithopencommunication(交流)．”ShortlyaftertheSeptember11,2022attacks,theydecidedtowalkfromNewYorkCitytoWashington,a270miletrip.Theyfoundtheylovedtalkingtopeoplealongthewayandwantedtocontinuetalkingwithstrangersaftertheirreturn.“Itstartedasacrazyidea，”Lizsaid.“Weweresocuriousaboutallthestrangerswalkingbywiththeirlifestories.Peoplewilltalktousaboutanything:theirjobs,theirclothes,theirchildhoodexperiences,anything.”Denisewantedtotalkaboutanexamshewasabouttotake.Shehadstoppedbyforthesecondtimeintwodays,toletthetwolistenersknowhowitwent.Marciahadlostherhusbandtoaseriousdisease.“Thatwasveryheavyonmymind，”Marciasaid.“Tobeabletotalkaboutittototalstrangerswasverygood，”sheexplained.Tocelebrateayearoftalking,thetwoheldagettogetherinacityparkforallthepeopletheyhadmetoverthepastyear.Afewhundredpeopleshowedup,aswellassometelevisioncameramenandreporters.Theymayplanmorepartiesortrytoattractmorepeopletojointheirinformaltalks.Some-9-publishershaveexpressedinterestinabook,somethingtheysaythey'llconsider.44．WhatdidLizandBillstartdoingafterSeptember11,2022?A．Chattingwithpeople.B．Settingupstreetsigns.C．Tellingstoriestostrangers.D．Organizingaspeaker'scorner.45．Whattheyhavebeendoingcanbedescribedas________.[来源:gkstk.Com]A．pointlessB．normalC．crazyD．successful46．WhyareDeniseandMarciamentionedinthetext?A．TheyknewLizandBillverywell.B．Theyhappenedtomeetthewriterofthetext.C．Theyorganizedthegettogetherinthecitypark.D．TheyareexamplesofthosewhotalkedtoLizandBill.47．WhatwillLizandBilldointhefuture?A．Goinforpublishing.B．Domoretelevisionprograms.C．Continuewhattheyaredoing.D．Spendmoretimereadingbooks.48．Howdotheyliketheideaofwritingabook?A．Theyhavedecidedtowaitayearortwo.B．Theywillthinkaboutitcarefully.C．Theyagreedimmediately.D．Theyfindithardtodothat.DMyfirstreactionwasannoyance.ItwasFridayafternoon,andIwaswithinanhouroffinishingmyworkfortheweek.AsIwasleaving,anursebroughtmeonemorepatientmessage.Thestatementread：“Mrs.Jonescalledtosaythatshehashadblurredvision(视觉模糊)eversincehermedicaltestthismorning.”Ismiled.Suddenlyourtestswerecausingeyeproblems.Thisweekmypatientshadquestionedeverything.MypatientwithhighbloodpressurehadstoppedcomingtohertreatmentontheadviceofanInternetchatroom.Awomanwhohadamentalproblemwassubstituting(用……代替)St.John'swordforhermedication.NowMrs.Joneswasimaginingproblems.Irolledmyeyes.Mysecondreactionwasworry.AsIlookedthroughherrecord,Itriedtofigureoutwhyshewouldhaveblurredvision,butnothinginherrecordexplainedthenewproblem.She'sprobablyjustanxious,Ithought.Still,shewouldn'thavecalledifshehadbeenallright.Ipickedupthephone.WhatInextfeltcanonlybedescribedasdelight.BeforeImadethecall,thenurseranin:Mrs.Jonescalled.Hervisionisfine.Turnsoutshepickedupthewrongglasseswhenshelefttheoffice.TheXraytechnicianhasbeenhavingthesameproblem.Iletoutalaugh.Mrs.Joneshadbeenright.Hervisionhadbeenblurred.Nowweknowwhy.FinallyIfeltshame.IcametorealizewhatMrs.Joneshadtaughtme.Ihadfirstknownshewaswrong,thatheranxietyhadclouded_her_judgment.Instead,mymedicaltraininghadcloudedmine.Theypaymetolisten,diagnose(诊断)，treatandtalk.Thatsuggeststrust;Imustrememberthat,andtrustthemtoo.-9-49．Thewritersmiledwhilereadingthepatientmessagebecauseheknew________.A．Mrs.JoneswouldaskformoretestsB．thepatientwasbeingunreasonableC．thenursewasjokingwithhimD．Mrs.Joneswouldcallhim50．WhathadcausedMrs.Jones'eyeproblem?A．Wrongglasses.B．Medicalcheckup.C．Herownimagination.[来源:学优高考网gkstk]D．ChattingontheInternet.51．Theunderlinedwords“cloudedherjudgment”inthelastparagraphprobablymean________.A．madeherlesstrustfultowardthedoctorB．putherincontrolofherownfeelingsC．madeherlessabletothinkclearlyD．putherinadangeroussituationEVisitorstoBritainmayfindthebestplacetosamplelocalcultureisinatraditionalpub.Butthesefriendlypubscanbedangerousplacesofpotentialgaffes(失礼)forthenewcomers.AteamofresearchershavediscoveredsomeoftheunknowncustomsofBritishpubs—startingwiththedifficultyofgettingadrink.Mostpubshavenowaiters—youhavetogotothebartobuydrinks.AgroupofItalianyouthswaiting45minutesbeforetheyrealizedtheywouldhavetofetchtheirown.Thismaysoundinconvenient,butthereisahiddenpurpose.Pubcultureisdesignedtopromotesociability(社交)inasocietyknownforitsreserve.Standingatthebarforserviceallowsyoutochatwithotherswaitingtobeserved.ThebarcounterispossiblytheonlysiteintheBritishIslesinwhichfriendlyconversationwithstrangersisconsideredentirelysuitableandreallyquitenormalbehavior.“Ifyouhaven’tbeentoapub,youhaven’tbeentoBritain.”Thistipcanbefoundinabooklet,PassporttothePub:TheTourists’GuidetoPubEtiquette,acustomers’ruleofconductforthosewantingtosample“acentralpartofBritishlifeandculture”．Thetroubleisthatifyoudonotfollowthelocalrules,theexperiencemayfallflat.Forexample,ifyouareinabiggroup,itisbestifonlyoneortwopeoplegotobuythedrinks.Nothingannoystheregularcustomersandbarstaffmorethanagroupofstrangersblockingallaccesstothebarwhiletheychatandhesitateaboutwhattoorder.52．Theunderlinedword“sample”inthefirstparagraphprobablymeans“________”．A．tasteB.experienceC.testD．record53．ThecultureofpubinBritainissodevelopedto________.A．encouragepeopletocommunicatewitheachotherB．encouragemorepeopletoconsumedrinksC．attractmoretouriststothepubsD.formitsowncharacterofculture54．Ifyoudon'tfollowthelocalrulesinapub,________.A．youwon'tbuygoodlocaldrinksB．youmayannoytheregularcustomersandbarstaff-9-C.youmayfailtofeelthelocalcultureD．youmightgetintoadangerousplace55．Whatmaybethebesttitleforthepassage?A．SelfservicePubsinBritainB．BritishLocalPubs:SpecialChatPlacesC．LocalPubCultureinBritainD.MannersinBritishLocalPubs[来源:学优高考网]Ⅳ.书面表达(满分25分)假设你叫王平，现在在英国工作，你的朋友陈立写信告诉你他打算赴英留学，想知道初到英国可能会遇到的困难。请你用英语给他写一封回信，信的内容应包括：1．可能会遇到的困难：语言方面的障碍、饮食的不习惯、想家、孤独等；2．鼓励他并表示愿意帮助他。注意：1．词数：120—150。2.信的开头已为你写好，不计入总词数。DearChenLi，I'mgladtohearfromyou.YouaskedmeaboutthedifficultiesyoumaymeetwithwhenyougethereinUK.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours，WangPing[来源:gkstk.Com]答案：1.D2.B3.A4.A5.B6.D7.C8.B9.A10.A11.A12.C13.D14.D15.A16.D17.A18.B19.C20.-9-D21.A22.B23.D24.A25.B26.C27.C28.D29.C30.C31.A32.C33.D34.B35.A36.D37.D38.A39.C40.A41.B42.C43.D44.A45.D46.D47.C48.B49.B50.A51.C52.B53.A54.C55.C56.参考范文：DearChenLi,I'mgladtohearfromyou.YouaskedmeaboutthedifficultiesyoumaymeetwithwhenyougethereinUK.Now，I'dliketotellyousomethingaboutit.-9-
