开城中学2022-2022学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）1.Noteveryonehasrealizedwhat_____importantpartthebalanceof____natureplaysintheirlife.A．an；theB．/；theC．an；/D．the；/2.Einstein’smostfamoustheoryis______wecalltheTheoryofRelativity.A.whatB.thatC.whichD.why3._____tofinishthiscompositioninsuchashorttimeisamystery.A.HowdidhemanageB.WhatdidhemanageC.WhathemanagedD.Howhemanaged4.—DidyouremembertogiveMarythemoneyyouowedher?—Yes.Igaveittoher________Isawher.A．whileB．theinstantC．suddenlyD．once5.Somepeople________cruelexperimentsonanimals________science.A．make；bythenameofB．carry；inthenameofC．make；inthenameofD．carryout；bythenameof6.IhavedevotedfourweekendstowritingpapersandnowIfeelI______arest.A．deserveB．preserveC．perceiveD．receive7.—I’mthinkingofthetesttomorrow.I’mafraidIcan’tpassthistime.—________！I’msureyou’llmakeit.A．GoaheadB．GoodluckC．NoproblemD．Cheerup8.Whenhelookedup，hesuddenlyfoundhimself____byagroupofteenagers，___lookedathimanxiously.A．tobesurrounded；whichB．surrounded；whoC．besurrounded；whoD．havingbeensurrounded；which9.Fortunately，heescaped________intheaccident.A．toinjureB．tobeinjuredC．injuringD．beinginjured10.She________tocatchtheearlytrain，butshedidn’tgetupintime.A．intendedB．wasintendedC．hadintendedD．wasintending11.Lookingather_______looks，wewere_______.A．astonished；confusedB．astonishing；confusing12\nC．astonishment；confusedD．astonished；confusing12.________gotonthetrainwhenitbegantomove.A．NosoonerhadIB．HardlyhadIC．IhadnosoonerD．Ihardlyhad13.Itwas______Iwentthere_____Ibegantoknowsomethingaboutthematter.A．until；whenB．until；thatC．notuntil；thatD．notwhen；that14.Withahugeamountoffood______，allofthestaffarebusypreparingforthedinnertonight.A．wouldserveB．toserveC．servedD．serving第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题的（A，B，C，D）四个选项中，选出适合填入空白处的最佳选项。Robesonwasborninaverypoorfamily.Atseven,hehadtopickcoalinadesertedminenearhishome,andthenhesold__16__hehadpickedandearnedafewcoinstohelphisparents.Hehad__17__schooling,forbeingsopoor,howcouldthey__18__schoolfees?Whenhewasfifteen,heworked__19__aservantinaschool.Lookingatotherchildrenstudyingintheclassroom，hefelt__20__forhimself.Howhe__21__tohavethesamechance!Hedecidedtostudyby__22__.Inthedaytime,afterthesweepingandcleaningwasover,he__23__standbythewindowoutsidetheclassroomtryingtocatchwhattheteachersaid.Atnight,hetriedhisbesttorememberwhathe__24__duringtheday.Heworked__25__hardathislessonsthathesometimeshadjustthreeorfourhourstosleep.Themorehelearned,thegreater__26__heshowedinhislessons.Amathteacherdiscoveredhimandcametolikethisdiligentboyand__27__himtositatthebackoftheclass.Inoneexam,hewasthe__28__oneinthewholeschoolwhoreachedthehighestgrade.Hewouldhavebeengiventhescholarshipifhe__29__aregularstudentoftheschool.Robeson__30__throughsixlongyearswithhisstudyofmathandwroteseveralarticleswhichcapturedthe__31__ofsomeuniversityprofessors.Theyadmiredhistalent__32__hisdiligence.Togivehimagoodchance,theyhiredhimasalibrarianand__33__himfreeguidance.Robesonfelt__34__,forhewassurethatbeforehimtherewasabroadroad__35__success.16．A.whetherB．whichC．thatD．what17．A.manyB．fewC．littleD．much12\n18．A.buyB．affordC．sendD．read19．A.asB．likeC．forD．by20．A.angryB．happyC．proudD．sorry21．A.hatedB．decidedC．wishedD．regretted22．A.theteacherB．himselfC．hisparentsD．hisschoolmates23．A.couldB．oughttoC．shouldD．would24．A.hadlearnedB．hasbeentaughtC．hasheardD．hadbeenwrittendown25．A.veryB．soC．tooD．quite26．A.joyB．interestC．timeD．taste27.A.allowedB.agreedC.letD.refused28．A.worstB．lastC．onlyD．laziest29．A.hadbeenB．hasbeenC．isD．was30．A.learnedB．listenedC．masteredD．struggled31．A.noticeB．influenceC．eyesD．attention32．A.exceptforB．accordingtoC．aswellasD．inspiteof33．A.taughtB．offeredC．lentD．sent34．A.sadB．angryC．happyD．disappointed35．A.leadingtoB．comingfromC．madeofD．coveredwith第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，40分）第一节（共15题，每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从题中所给的（A，B，C，D）四个选项中，选出适合填入空白处的最佳选项）。AMakinggreenerchoicesandencouraginghealthylifestylescanpromoteyourhealthandbenefittheenvironment．Herearesomeguidelinestofollow:ChoosefoodsthoughtfullyAmericanshaveneverhadsuchavarietyorabundanceoffoodtochoosefrom．Besidessomanychoices,wenowhearaboutour"foodprint",theamountoflandneededtosupplyoneperson'snutritionalneedsforayear．DowebuycherrytomatoesfromMexicoortomatoesgrownlocallyinahothouse?Do．wegettheGrannySmithsfromthefanners'marketorthesupermarket?Isorganicproducehealthierforusandtheplanet?Theseareverycomplexissuesthatrequireanalysisofmanycriteria,includingtheenergyusedinproducingandtransportingthefood,aswellasthetypeofsoilandmethodsofraisingthefood．Despitethecomplexities,therearesomegeneralguidelinesyoucanfollow．Forinstance,eatlessmeatoreatlowonthefoodchain．Yourdoctormayhaverecommendedyoutorestrictyourconsumeredmeatbecauseofitstoomuchfatcontent．Beyond12\nthat,thereareenvironmentalreasons,too.Raisefoodanimalscontributessubstantiallytoclimatechangebecauseameat-baseddietrequiresmoreland,energyandwaterthanaplant-basedone．Drinkingplentyoffluidsissignificantduringhotweatherorwhenexercising．Butisbottledwaterthewaytogo?Youmaynotthinksowhenseeingthetruecosts．Basedonasurvey,manufacturingthe30-plusbillionplasticwaterbottlescanproducemorethan2．5milliontonsofcarbondioxideandusetheretimestheamountofwaterinthebottle．Addingintransportation,theenergyusedcomestoover50millionbarrelsofoilequivalent（等价物）．Consequently,skipthebottledwateranddrinktapwater,bothathomeandatrestaurants．Additionally,bottledwaterisnotnecessarilycleanerthantap.36．InParagraph2theauthorputsforwardthreequestionsmainly_____．A．toproveAmericanshavelessfoodtochoosefromB．toshowustheshoppinghabitsofmostAmericansC．toindicateAmericanstendtobuyfoodfromabroadD．toremindpeopletoreconsidertheirfoodpurchase37．Thedoctorrecommendseatinglessredmeatpartlybecause_____．A．itcontainstoomuchfatB．itcostsalotintransportationC．itistoolowonthefoodchainD．itisn'trelatedtoclimatechange38．Accordingtothetext,whichofthefollowingistrue?A．AmericansallprefertobuycherrytomatoesfromMexico．B．Theplant-baseddietisresponsiblefortheclimatechange．C．Americanshaveavarietyoffoodtochoosefrom．D．OrganicproduceistheonlychoiceforAmericans．BItisreasonabletosaythateveryteenagercanbeaffectedbypeerpressure(从众心理)atsomepoint.Everyday,inanyhighschool,peerpressurehasamajorinfluenceoverthebehaviorofteenagers.Itcanbeassubtle(微妙的)asbeingpersuadedtobelateforclassorasextremeasadangerousdrug.Whethersubtleorextreme,peerpressurecanhavedamaging,sometimeslifechanging,andevenseriousresults.12\n“Teensdon’toftenconsiderthelong-termresultsthatsomebehaviorcancause,”saidTerriPrice,aresearcher.“Peerpressurecanbeverydifficulttohandleformanyteensbecauseoftheirfearsofnotfittingin”.Peerpressurehasalwaysbeenpartofteenlife,butteensexperienceitdifferentlythantheirformergenerationsdidinthepast.SourcesofpeerpressurehaveincreasedbecauseoftheInternetandotherelectroniccommunications.Recognizingpeerpressurecanbeassimpleasnoticingthatyouhavebeenaskedtodosomethingthatyouarenotcomfortablewith.“Listentoyourinstinct（直觉）,whichisasignforwhethersomethingisrightorwrong.Ifitfeelswrong,thenmostlikelyitis.”saysPrice.Teensareinatimeoflifewhentheyarestilldiscoveringwhotheyare.Manyteensareinfluencedbypeerpressurebecauseoftheirinsecurities(不安全感).Thiscanmakethemhelplessespeciallywhentheirself-controlisweakortheylackhealthysupport,causingthemtotakeriskybehaviororturntounhealthysupport.Dealingwithpeerpressureisatopicofconcernforteens.Peoplecansay,“Justsayno,”butthetruthisthatthestatementiseasiersaidthandone.40.Theunderlinedword“it”inParagraph2refersto.A.theInternetB.teenlifeC.peerpressureD.thefearofnotfittingin41.Youcanknowwhetherateensufferspeerpressurebywatching.A.whetherheoftensurfstheInternetB.whetherhecangetsecurityC.whetheritissubtleorextremeD.whetherhefeelscomfortablewithit42.Whyareteenseasilyinfluencedbypeerpressure?A.Becausetheydon’thavethefeelingofsafety.B.Becausetheyareafraidoffittinginorbeingaccepted.C.Becausetheyneedsupportfortheirhealth.D.Becausetheyhavenobodytoturntowhenintrouble.43.Accordingtothepassage,wecanknowthatdealingwithpeerpressureisA.easyB.hardC.anewtopicD.animpossibletaskCMarkTwainwasagreatwriter.HewasfromtheUSA.Hewasbornin1835.Hewasalsoafamousspeaker.Hewasfamousforhissenseofhumour.Manypeoplelikedtolistentohimtalkbecausehelikedtotellsomeinterestingstoriestomakepeoplelaughallthetime.12\nOnedayMarkTwainwasgoingtoasmalltownbecauseofhiswriting.Beforehewasgoingtoleave,oneofhisfriendssaidtohimthattherewerealwaysalotofmosquitoes(蚊子)inthetownandtoldhimthathe’dbetternotgothere.MarkTwainwaved(摇动)hishandandsaid,“Itdoesn’tmatter.Themosquitoesarenorelativesofmine.Idon’tthinktheywillcometovisitme.”Afterhearrivedatthetown,MarkTwainstayedinasmallhotelnearthestation.Hewentintohisroom,butwhenhewasjustabouttohavearest,quiteafewmosquitoesflewabouthim.Thewaitersfeltverysorryaboutthat.“I’mverysorry,Mr.MarkTwain.Therearetoomanymosquitoesinourtown.”Oneofthemsaidtohim.MarkTwain,however,madeajoke,sayingtothewaiter,“Themosquitoesareveryclever.Theyknowmyroomnumber.Theydidn’tcomeintothewrongroom.”Whathesaidmadeallthepeoplepresentlaughheartily.ButthatnightMarkTwainsleptwell.Doyouknowwhy?Thatwasbecauseallthewaitersinthehotelweredrivingthemosquitoesawayforhimduringthewholenight.44．ManypeoplelikedMarkTwainbecause________.A.hewasfamousB.helikedtotalkC.hewashumourousD.hewasawriter45．ThatdayMarkTwainwenttothetown_____.A.toseeoneofhisfriendsB.becausehewantedtodosomethingthereforhiswritingC.becausehewastoldtherewerealotofmosquitoesthereD.toseeoneofhisrelatives46．Thewaitersfeltsorrybecause_____.A.theydidsomethingwrongtoMarkTwainB.theirhotelwastoosmallC.theroomwasnotverycleanD.therewerequiteafewmosquitoesinMarkTwain’sroom47．Fromthestoryweknow_____.A.nomosquitoestroubledMarkTwaininthenightB.theownerofthehoteltoldthewaiterstolookafterMarkTwainwellatnightC.MarkTwaindidn’thaveagoodrestthatnightD.therewerenotmosquitoesinthehotelanylongerDThroughouttheworld,boysandgirlsprefertoplaywithdifferenttypesoftoys.Boystypicallyliketoplaywithcarsandtrucks,whilegirlstypicallychoosetoplaywithdolls.Whyisthis?Atraditionalsociologicalexplanationisthatboysandgirlsaresocializedandencouragedtoplaywithdifferenttypesoftoysbytheirparents,peers,andthe“society”.Growingscientificevidencesuggests,however,thatboys’andgirls’toypreferencesmayhaveabiologicalorigin.In2022,GerianneM.AlexanderofTexasA&MUniversityandMelissaHinesofCityUniversityinLondonsurprisedthescientificworldbyshowingthatmonkeysshowedthesamesextypicaltoypreferencesashumans.Inthestudy,AlexanderandHinesgavetwomasculinetoys(aballandapolicecar),twofemininetoys(asoftdollandacookingpot),andtwoneutraltoys(apicturebookandastuffeddog)to44maleand44femalemonkeys.Theythenassessedthemonkeys’preferenceforeach12\ntoybymeasuringhowmuchtimetheyspentwitheach.Theirdatashowedthatmalemonkeysshowedsignificantlygreaterinterestinthemasculinetoys,andthefemalemonkeysshowedsignificantlygreaterinterestinthefemininetoys.Thetwosexesdidnotdifferintheirpreferencefortheneutraltoys.Ifchildren’stoypreferenceswerelargelyformedbygendersocialization,astraditionalsociologists’claim,inwhichtheirparentsgive“genderappropriate”toystoboysandgirls,howcanthesemaleandfemalemonkeyshavethesamepreferencesasboysandgirls？Theywereneversocializedbyhumans,andtheyhadneverseenthesetoysbeforeintheirlives.48．Traditionalsociologistsbelieveboys’andgirls’toypreferences________A.arepasseddownfromtheirparents B.arelargelyformedinlaterlifeC.havenothingtodowithgendersocialization D.haveabiologicalorigin49．ThestudybyAlexanderandHinesshowsthatmonkeys________A.alsohaveasextypicaltoypreference B.alsoplaytoysashumansdoC.havenotoypreferences D.liketoplaydifferenttoysatdifferenttime50．AlexanderandHinescarriedoutthestudyto________A.findmoreevidencefortraditionalsociologyB.testtheintelligenceofmonkeysC.testwhethermonkeysliketoplaytoysD.findoutwhyboysandgirlspreferdifferenttoys51．Accordingtothestudy,ifgivenastuffeddog,_______A.onlythemalemonkeysshowedinterestB.thefemalemonkeysshowedmoreinterestC.themaleandfemalemonkeysshowedthesameinterestD.neitherthemalenorthefemalemonkeysshowedanyinterestEWanttoescapefromthefreezingweather?Letmeguideyouthroughsomeofthemostsuitabledestinationstowarmupthiswinter.Sanya,HainanSituatedonthesoutherntipofHainanProvince,Sanyaisthesouthernmostcityontheisland.Featuringbluesky,beautifulbeachesandclearwater,SanyaisperhapsthemostfamouscoastalcityinChina.Theclimateishotinsummerbutwarmintheotherthreeseasons.Whenothercitiesarefrigidinwinter,youcanenjoyawarm,comfortableholidayhereasyouwalkalongthebeach,breathingfreshair.HongKongAsthe“PearloftheOrient”,HongKongisaleadingfinancial,banking,tradeandtourismcenter.SituatedoffthesoutheastcoastofChina,HongKongisfamousforitsimpressivenaturalsceneryandsplendidman-madewonders.Adelightforshoppers,HongKongisthebestplaceinAsiatogetsomethingforyouonyourChristmaslist.Xishuangbanna,Yunnan12\nXishuangbannaislocatedinsouthwestYunnanProvince.Withitsmysteriousrainforests,rareplants,wildanimalsandtropicalfruits,itisoneofthemostbeloveddestinationsfortravelersallyearround.Besidesitsamazingnaturalbeauty,theplaceisalsohometo13differentethnicminorities,whichmakesitanidealplacetodiscoveruniquecultureandexperienceinteretingcustoms.InDecember,theweatherbecomesdryandwarm,anditisawonderfulplacetoescapewinterandenjoythescenery.ThebesttimetocomehereisbetweenDecemberandApril.Kunming,YunnanKunming,capitalcityofsouthwestYunnanProvince,isknownasthe“cityofperpetualspring”foritspleasantallyear-roundspringclimate.AsoneofthemostpopulartouristdestinationsinChina,Kunminghasmanymust-seeattractions.Withahistoryofmorethan2400years,thecityishometomanyethnicgroups,whichgivetheareaaninteresting,uniqueculture.52.Theunderlinedword,“frigid”,inthefirstparagraph,probablymeans“____”.A.dullB.emptyC.coldD.attractive53.Theauthorhaswrittenthepassageto____.A.explainthedevelopmentoftheseplacestoreadersB.tellreadersaboutgoodplacesforawinterholidayC.discussthemajorinfluenceoftheseplacesD.encouragereaderstolearnmoreabouttheseplaces54.Ifyouareanexpertonfolkcustoms,youshouldgoto____.A.Sanya,HainanB.HongKongC.Xishuangbanna,YunnanD.Kunming,Yunnan第三部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节：任务型读写（满分10分）阅读下面短文，根据所读内容，在答题卡相应题号后横线的空白处填入恰当的单词(注意:每个空格只填一个单词)Inthedaysbeforebootleg(非法销售)DVDs，anyonewholivedinChinaduringtheearly1990swillrememberhowterriblyexcitingitwaswhenaforeignfilmwasscreenedlnthecinema．Only20foreignfilmsayearwereallowedtobeshowninChinesecinemasuntilFebruary2022．TheUSfilmindustryhasshownalotofinterestindevelopingitsbusinessinChina．Thereasonsforthisareclear．Chinahasapopulationofover1.3billionand，withthestandardoflivingrisingallthetime，theUSfilmindustrywantsaslice(一片)oftheprofits．TherearethousandsofnewcinemasbeingaddedthroughoutChina．Technologyisalsoimprovingallthetime，meaningthatmoreand12\nmorecinemasareabletoshowfilmsin3DorIMAXformat(形式)．ThereisnowagreaterpossibilityoftheUSfilmindustryearningmorefromtheChinesemarket．Nowanagreementhasbeensignedthatwillallowthenumberofforeignfilmsayeartobeincreasedto34．ThisagreementwithChinawillofferthousandsofAmericansjobsinandaroundthefilmindustry．Inaddition，studioswillbeabletoget25％oftheboxofficeproceeds(收益)，Thiswaspreviouslylimitedtoabout13．5％．TherealwinnersoftheagreementwillbeTheChinaFilmGroupandtheChinesecinemaownerswhomakethelargestprofits．Thenewdealisahugestepintherightdirection．Evenbetter．itwillhopefullycutdownontheChinesebootlegDVDindustry，whichhaslongtakenadvantageofthefactthatmostWesternfilmswon’tbeshowninChinesecinemas.Title：WhyChinaisimportanttotheUSfilmindustry(56)____Duringtheearly1990s，peoplefeltvery(57)____whenaforeignfilmwasintroducedtoChina．Only20filmsfromabroadcouldbeshowninChinesecinemasuntilFebruary2022．(58)______TheUSfilmindustrywantstomakea(59)____fromtheChinesemarketbecauseofitshugepopulationandrapiddevelopment．Moreandmorenewcinemaswillbebuiltinthefuture3DorIMAXfilmswillbeshownincinemasbecauseofthe(60)__intechnology．(61)_____oftheagreementmadebytheUSandChinaItcansolvetheemploymentproblem，(62)_____thousandsofAmericansjobsinandaroundthefilmindustry．Studioscan(63)______moreproceedsthanbeforeTheChinaFilmGroupandtheChinesecinemaownerswillbethe(64)______winnersoftheagreement．Itcan(65)_____theDVDindustryagainstbootlegs．56575859606162636465第二节：书面表达（满分25分）当前不少文学作品被改编成电影。有人选择看电影，有人则喜欢读原著。请你以“Filmorbook,whichdoyouprefer?”为题，按照下列要点写一篇英语短文：看电影：省时、有趣、易懂2、读原著：细节更多、语言优美3、我的看法及理由：12\n文章题目和开头已给出（不计入词数）。参考词汇：originalwork或bookintheoriginal（原著）Filmorbook,whichdoyouprefer?Someofusthinkthatitisbettertoseethefilmthantoreadthebookintheoriginal._____________________________________________________________________12\n12\n12
