2022-2022学年第一学期高二年级期中英语考试试卷（时间：100分钟分值：120分）第一部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）第一节(共15小题;每小题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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。APersonalRobotMakeyourparentsandteachershappy!Areyouhavingproblemsfinishingyourhomeworkontime?Doyouavoidtidyingyourroomuntilyourmomshoutsatyou?Youdon’tneedtoworryifyoubuyaMr.HelpingHandpersonalrobot.Mr.Hcanbeprogrammedtoorganizeyourhomework.Yourownpersonalrobotwillfollowyouaround,puttingawaybooksandobjectsthatyouhaveleftonthefloororbed.Mr.Halsohasthesefeatures(特点)●weighsonly500grams●includeslong-lastingbatteries●comeswitha5-yearguarantee●rememberssimpleinstructionsOriginally(最初)soldfor$499.NOWONLY$299PENGOWATCHCONTROLThisisawatchthatJamesBondwouldbeproudtowear!ThisisNOTawatchforordinarypeople!YourelectronicPENGOWATCHCONTROLØ actsasaremotecontrolforTVsandvideos.Ø givesyouadailyweatherforecast.Ø remindsyouwhentohandinyourhomework.Ø 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Formoreinformation,clickhere.1.WithhelpfromaMr.H,youcan_______.A.stopusingbatteriesB.getyourroomtidiedonyourwayhomeC.rememberyourteacher’sinstructionsD.finishyourhomeworkontime2.IfyoubuyaPENGOWATCHCONTROLnow,youcansave_______.A.$99B.$100C.$200D.$1993.Wherewouldyoubemostlikelytofindthetwotexts?A.OnateenagewebsiteB.Inacompanybrochure（小册子）.C.OnanoticeboardD.Inacollegenewspaper..-9-\nBTwotravelingangels(天使)stoppedtospendthenightinthehomeofawealthyfamily.Thefamilywasrudeandrefusedtolettheangelsstayintheguestroom.Insteadtheangelsweregivenaspaceinthecoldbasement.Astheymadetheirbedonthehardfloor，theolderangelsawaholeinthewallandrepairedit.Whentheyoungerangelaskedwhy,theolderangelreplied:“Thingsaren’talwayswhattheyseem.”Thenextnightthepaircametorestatthehouseofaverypoor,butveryhospitable(好客的)farmerandhiswife.Aftersharingwhatlittlefoodtheyhad，thecouplelettheangelssleepintheirbedwheretheycouldhaveagoodnight’srest.Whenthesuncameupthenextmorning，theangelsfoundthefarmerandhiswifeintears.Theironlycow,whosemilkhadbeentheironlyincome,laydeadinthefield.Theyoungerangelwasveryangryandaskedtheolderangel,“Howcouldthishappen?”“Whydidyounotwatchoutforthecow?Thefirstmanhadeverything,yetyouwatchedoverhishouse,”sheaccused(谴责).“Thesecondfamilyhadlittlebutwaswillingtoshareeverything,andyoudidnothelp.”“Thingsaren’talwayswhattheyseem,”theolderangelreplied.“Whenwestayedinthebasement，Inoticedtherewasgoldstoredinthatholeinthewall.Sincetheownerwassogreedyandunwillingtosharehisgoodfortune，IaskedGodifIcouldseal(封口)thewallsohewouldn’tfindit.Thenlastnightaswesleptinthefarmer’sbed，theangelofdeathcameforhiswife.IaskedGodiftheangelcouldtakethecowinstead.Thingsaren’talwayswhattheyseem.”4.Theunderlinedpart“thepair”inthesecondparagraphtworefersto__..A.thepoorcoupleB.therichcoupleC.theguestsD.theangels5.Theyoungerangelwasveryangrybecause___..A.theolderangelkilledthefarmer’scowB.theolderangeltreatedthepoorfamilyunfairlyC.thewealthymangavethemabadplacetoliveD.theangelofdeathtookthecowaway6.Whydidtheolderangelletthefarmer’scowdie?A.BecauseGodwantedtheolderangeltotakethecow.B.Becauseshewantedtoteachtheyoungerangelalesson.C.Becauseshewantedtosavethefarmer’swife.D.Becauseshewassympathetictotherich.7.Thestorytriestotellthereaderthat___A.angelsarealwaysreadytohelpthepoorB.sometimesthingsarenotwhattheyseemC.angelsarealwaysreadytohelptherichD.theyoungshouldalwayslearnfromtheoldCTravelingwithoutamapindifferentcountries,Ifindoutaboutdifferent“styles”ofdirectionseverytimeIask“HowcanIgettothepostoffice?”ForeigntouristsareoftenconfusedinJapanbecausemoststreetstheredon’t-9-\nhavenamesigns;inJapan,peopleuselandmarksintheirdirectionsinsteadofstreetnames.Forexample,theJapanesewillsaytotravelers,“Gostraightdowntothecorner.Turnleftatthebighotelandgopastafruitmarket.Thepostofficeisacrossfromthebusstop.”PeopleinLosAngeles,theUS,havenoideaofdistanceonthemap:theymeasuredistancebytime,notmiles.“Howfarawayisthepostoffice?”youask.“Oh,”theyanswer,“it’saboutfiveminutesfromhere.”Youdon’tunderstandcompletely,“Yes,buthowmanymilesawayisit,please?”Tothisquestionyouwon’tgetananswer,becausemostprobablytheydon’tknowitthemselves.PeopleinGreecesometimesdonoteventrytogivedirectionsbecausetouristsseldomunderstandtheGreeklanguage.Instead,aGreekwilloftensay,“Followme.”Thenhe’llleadyouthroughthestreetsofthecitytothepostoffice.Sometimesapersondoesn’tknowtheanswertoyourquestion.Whathappensinthesituation?ANewYorkermightsay,“Sorry,Ihavenoidea.”ButinYucatan,Mexico,nooneanswers“Idon’tknow.”Peopletherebelievethat“Idon’t”isimpolite.Theyusuallygiveananswer,butoftenawrongone.SoatouristcangetlostveryeasilyinYucatan!However,onethingwillhelpyoueverywhereintheworld.It’sbodylanguage.8.WhichoneofthefollowingsisprobablyanexampleofJapanesedirections?A.“Gosouthtwomiles.Turnwestandthengoanothermile.”B.“Turnrightatthehospitalandgopastaschool.Thelibraryisrightinfrontofyou.”C.“Thepostofficeisaboutfiveminutesfromhere”D.“ThepostofficeisatStreetKamira.”9.PeopleinLosAngelesdon’tgivedirectionsinmilesbecause_________.A.theyuselandmarksintheirdirectionsinsteadofdistanceB.theyprefertoleadyouthewayC.theyoftenhavenoideaofdistancemeasuredbymilesD.theyprefertousebodylanguage10.Greeksgivedirectionsby__________.A.leadingpeoplethewayB.usinglandmarksC.usingstreetnamesD.givingpeopleawrongdirection11.WhereisYucatan?A.IntheUSA. B.InJapan. C.InGreece. D.InMexico.DWhenaskedabouthappiness,weusuallythinkofsomethingextraordinary,anabsolutedelight,whichseemstogetrarertheolderweget.Forkids,happinesshasamagicalquality.Theirdelightatwinningaraceorgettinganewbikeisunreserved(毫无掩饰的).Intheteenageyearstheconceptofhappinesschanges.Suddenlyit’sconditionalonsuchthingsasexcitement,loveandpopularity.Icanstillrecalltheexcitementofbeinginvitedtodancewiththemostattractiveboyattheschoolparty.Inadulthoodthethingsthatbringdeepjoy---love,marriage,birth---alsobring-9-\nresponsibilityandtheriskofloss.Foradults,happinessiscomplicated.Mydefinitionofhappinessis“thecapacityforenjoyment”.Themorewecanenjoywhatwehave,thehappierweare.It’seasytooverlookthepleasurewegetfromthecompanyoffriends,thefreedomtolivewhereweplease,andevengoodhealth.Iexperiencemylittlemomentsofpleasureyesterday.FirstIwasoverjoyedwhenIshutthelastlunch-boxandhadthehousetomyself.ThenIspentanuninterruptedmorningwriting,whichIlove.Whenthekidsandmyhusbandcamehome,Ienjoyedtheirnoiseafterthequietoftheday.Psychologiststellusthattobehappyweneedamixofenjoyableleisuretimeandsatisfyingwork.Idon’tthinkthatmygrandmother,whoraised14children,hadmuchofeither.Shedidhaveanetworkofclosefriendsandfamily,andmaybethisiswhatsatisfiedher.We,however,withsomanychoicesandsuchpressuretosucceedineveryarea,haveturnedhappinessintoonemorethingwe’vegottohave.We’resoself-consciousaboutour“right”toitthatit’smakingusmiserable.Sowechaseitandequalitwithwealthandsuccess,withoutnoticingthatthepeoplewhohavethosethingsaren’tnecessarilyhappier.Happinessisn’taboutwhathappenstous---it’sabouthowweseewhathappenstous.It’stheskillfulwayoffindingapositiveforeverynegative.It’snotwishingforwhatwedon’thave,butenjoyingwhatwedopossess.12.WhatcanwelearnabouttheauthorfromParagraph5and6?A.ShecareslittleaboutherownhealthB.SheenjoysthefreedomoftravellingC.SheprefersgettingpleasurefromhouseworkD.Sheiseasilypleasedbythingsindailylife13.WhatcanbeinferredfromParagraph7?A.PsychologiststhinksatisfyingworkisthekeytohappinessB.Psychologists’opinioniswellprovedbyGrandma’scaseC.Grandma’shappinesscamefrommodestexpectationsoflifeD.Grandmaoftenfoundtimeforsocialgatherings14.Peoplewhoequalhappinesswithwealthandsuccess________.A.considerpressuresomethingblockingtheirwayB.stresstheirrighttohappinesstoomuchC.areatalosstomakecorrectchoicesD.aremorelikelytobehappy15.Whatcanbeconcludedfromthepassage?A.HappyishewhoiscontentB.EachmanisthemasterofhisownfateC.SuccessleadstohappinessD.Happinessliesbetweenthepositiveandthenegative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的。-9-\nWhatmakesonepersonmoreintelligentthananother?Whatmakesonepersonagenius,likethebrilliantAlbertEinstein,andanotherpersonafool?Arepeoplebornintelligentorstupid,orisintelligencetheresultofwhereandhowyoulive?16.__________Weknow,however,thatjustbeingbornwithagoodmindisnotenough.Insomeways,themindislikealegoranarmmuscle.17.__________Mentalexerciseisparticularlyimportantforyoungchildren.Manychildpsychologiststhinkthatparentsshouldplaywiththeirchildrenmoreoftenandgivethemproblemstothinkabout.18.__________If,ontheotherhand,childrenareleftaloneagreatdealwithnothingtodo,theyaremorelikelytobecomedullandunintelligent.19.__________Accordingtosomepsychologists,ifparentsarealwaystellingachildthatheorsheisafooloranidiot,thenthechildismorelikelytokeepdoingsillyandfoolishthings.Soitisprobablybetterforparentstosayverypositivethingstotheirchildren,suchas“Thatwasaverycleverthingyoudid.”or“20.__________”A.Ahealthybodycontributestoone'sintelligence.B.Parentsshouldalsobecarefulaboutwhattheysaytoyoungchildren.C.Whatpeoplewanttoexpressislikethis.D.Thechildrenarethenmorelikelytogrowupbrightandintelligent.E.Itneedsexercise.F.Youaresuchasmartchild.G.Theseareveryoldquestionsandtheanswerstothemarestillnotclear第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5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。Assoonasyou’reawarethatyou’regoingofftheroadandintothebodyofwater,placebothhandsonthesteeringwheelinthe“tenandtwo”position.Theimpactyourcarmakescould21theairbagsysteminyourvehicleandanyotherpositioncould22seriousinjuryinsuchanevent.23thecellphonecall.Yourcarisn’tgoingtowaitforyoutomakethecalland24,peoplehave25theirlivestryingthis.Getbusy26.Openthewindowassoonasyouhitthe27.Leavethedoor28atthestageandconcentrateonthe29.Trythemethodofopeningitelectronicallyfirst.Manypeopledon’t30ofthewindowasanescapeoption31becauseofpanic,lackofusingthewindowforexitnormally,or32they’refocusedonlotsofmisinformationaboutdoorsandsinking.Ifyouaren’tableto33thewindow,oritonlyopenshalfway,breakit.Ifyouhaveno34orheavyobjectstobreakitwith,useyourfeetorhighheels---thesemight35whenplacedatthecenterofthewindow.Thesooneritisopen,thesooneryouwillbeabletoescapedirectly36thebrokenwindow.Don’teventrythewindshield.Sideandrearwindowsarethebestoptionsforescape.Ifyouhaveaheavyobject,aimforthe37ofthewindow.Arock,ahammer,-9-\nasteeringwheellock,a(n)38,alaptop,alargecamera,etc,mightallserveassuitablebreakingobjects.Eventhekeysmightworkifyou’re39enough.Ifyou’vealreadythought40,youmighthaveawindowbreakingtoolhandyinthecar.Takeadeepbreath,andswimoutassoonasyou’vebrokenit.21.A.getoffB.setoffC.showoffD.cutoff22.A.preventB.stopC.causeD.suffer23.A.MakeB.ForgetC.AnswerD.Check24.AluckilyB.surprisinglyC.happilyD.sadly25.A.savedB.livedC.ledD.lost26.A.breakingoutB.goingoutC.runningoutD.gettingout27.A.recordB.carC.waterD.road28.A.aloneB.handyC.calmD.safe29.A.doorB.windowC.escapeD.safety30.A.thinkB.talkC.botherD.care31.A.eitherB.neitherC.bothD.all32.A.whenB.unlessC.becauseD.once33.A.breakB.openC.closeD.see34.A.energyB.strengthC.methodsD.tools35.A.hurtB.injureC.workD.benefit36.A.byB.throughC.acrossD.along37.A.outsideB.surfaceC.centerD.inside38.A.umbrellaB.handkerchiefC.bagD.glove39.A.fastB.oldC.braveD.strong40.A.twiceB.afterwardsC.aheadD.carefully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。SydneyisAustralia'smostexcitingcity.ThehistoryofAustraliabeganhere.ItisthebiggestcityinAustralia___41__ oneofthemostbeautifulcitiesintheworld.Itswarmsummerclimateandcoolwinterhavemadeitafavoritecity,Therearethreethings__42__makeSydneyfamous:itsbeautifulharbor,theSydneyHarborBridgeandtheSydneyOperaHouse.ButtherearemanymoreinterestingthingsinSydneysuchasbeautifulshopsandrestaurantsandrowsofinterestingoldhouses___43__ (build)inthe9thcentury.Manywhitesandybeaches___44__ (locate)onlywithinashortwalkfromhotels.Youwillfindbeachbarbecues,surfing,anddivingundertheseavery___45__(enjoy).TherearealsopublicstreetfestivalssuchastheChineseNewYearbetweenJanuaryandFebruary.Atthistime,youneed___46__ (book)hotels___47__advance.-9-\nSomeAmericansthinkitisveryBritish.SomeBritishvisitorsthinkitislikeAmerica.Thereissome___48__ (true)inboththeseopinions,becauseSydneycombinesboththeOldWorldEuropeandtheNewWorldAmerica,which___49__(make)itselfintosomethingthatis___70__ BritishnorAmericanbuttrulyAustralia.第三部分：写作（共两节，满分35）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：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(Λ)，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。IcameacrossaarticleaboutadoctorcalledLinQiaozhibychance.Oneofherbooksexplainedhowtocutthedeathratefromhavingandcareforbabiescaughtmyeye.ThenIdosomeresearchbyraisingsomequestionabouther.Furtherreadingmademetorealizeitwashardworkanddeterminedaswellashergentlenaturethatgotherintomedicalschool.Andthatmadehersucceedwasherkindnessandconsideration.Sheoftenwentlatelyatnighttodeliverababyforapoorfamily.Iwasexcitedandwantedtocarryhercareer.第二节：书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，你看到某旅游公司在招聘英语导游的广告，于是你写一封求职信申请该职位，要点如下：1.年龄：182.毕业学校：红星中学3.学习情况：成绩优秀，擅长英语，尤其口语好。4.优势：有相关的工作经验；本人精力充沛、热爱旅游。注意：1.词数100左右。2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。3.请将作文写在答题卡指定位置Dearsir,-9-\n____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________YourstrulyLihua2022-2022学年第一学期高二年级期中英语试卷答案阅读理解:1-3:DBA4-7：DBCB8-11:BCAD12-15:DCBA16-20:GEDBF完形填空:21-25：BCBDD26-30：DCABA31-35：ACBDC36-40：BCADC语法填空：41.and42.that/which43.built44.arelocated45.enjoyable46.tobook47.in48.truth49.makes50.neither改错：1.第一句中article前的aan2.第二句中explainedexplaining3.第二句中carecaring4.第三句中dodid5.第三句中questionquestions.6.第四句中to去掉7.第四句中determineddetermination8.第五句中thatwhat9.第六句中latelylate10.第七句中carry后加on作文：Dearsir,IhavelearnedfromyouradvertisementthatyouareinneedofanEnglishguide.I’mreallyinterestedinthisposition，soIamwritingtoapplyforit.I’mLiHua,agirlaged18andIhavejustgraduatedfromZhongshanNo.1MiddleSchool.Beinganexcellentstudent,I’menthusiasticaboutEnglish,especiallyspokenEnglish.Besides,Ionceworkedasatourguideforamonthandwashighlypraisedformygoodserviceandhaverichexperience.What’smore,asayoungandenergeticperson,I’mkeenontraveling.Thus,I’mconvincedthatI’mqualifiedforthejob.Iwouldreallyappreciateitifyoucouldgivemetheopportunity.Lookingforwardtoyourreply.-9-\nYourstrulyLiHua-9-
