甘肃省天水市秦安县第一中学2021-2022学年高二下学期 期中考试 英语试题 word版含答案.docx

秦安一中2021-22学年度第二学期期中考试试卷高二英语（答案在最后）第一局部阅读理解（共20小题.每题2分，总分值40分）第一节（共15小题.每题2分,总分值30分）阅读以下短文，从短文所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂 黑。AGood afternoon, and welcome to England.We hope that your visit here will be a pleasant one.Today, I would like to draw your attention to a few of our laws.The first one is about drinking.Now, you may not buy alcohol （酒）in this country if you are under 18 years of age, nor may your friends buy it for you.Secondly, noisc.Enjoy yourselves by all means» but please don't make unnecessary noisef particularly at night.We ask you to respect other people who may wish to be quiet.Thirdly, crossing the road.Be careful! The traffic moves on the left side of the road in this country.Use pedestrian crossings （人行横道）and do not take any chances when crossing the road.My next point is about litter （throwing away waste material in a public place）. It is an offence （违法行为）to drop litter in the street.When you have something to throw away> please put it in your pocket and take it home, or put it in a litter bin.Finally, as regards something* it is against the law to buy cigarettes or tobacco （烟草）if you arc under 16 years of age.I,d like to finish by saying that if you require any sort of help or assistancey you should contact your local police station» who will be pleased to help you.Now, are there any questions?1. The main purpose of this speech would be to.A. prepare people for international travelB. declare the laws of different kindsC. inform people of the punishment for breaking laws I）, give advice to travelers to the country2. The underlined word “contact" in the seventh paragraph meansA. keep in touch withB. joinC. reportD. get in touch with3. From the speech we learn that.A. in this country, if you are under 18 years of age, you may not buy alcohol, but your friend can buy it for youyou may not buy cigarettes or tobacco unless you are above 16 years of ageB. because the traffic moves on the left side of the road, you must use pedestrian crossings when crossing the roadyou can't make noise except at night4. Who do you think is most Hkely to make the speech?A. A policeman. B. A worker at a hotel. C. A lawyer. D. An air hostess （空姐）.Fifty people died, over 11,000 were injured, and 100,000 houses were heavily damaged or destroyed in an earthquake that struck North China's Hebei Province.Thc quake, measuring 6. 2 on the Richter scale （里氏 6 .2 级），hit the area 220km northwest of Beijing at 11: 50 a. m. on January 10, 1998.Scientists made a report of the recent quake. They said that the area of northwestern Beijing, the joint of Shanxi and Hebei Provinces and the Inner Mongolia （内蒙古）were most easily attacked by earthquakes measuring 6 to a bit over 7 on the Richter scale.However, scientists did not see the recent earthquake earlier. Clouds covered a large area in the northern part of North China before the earthquake and experts say that this prevented satellites from correctly watching the temperature at the correct altitude （纬度）.Experts say that in the last ten years, about 305 earthquakes have taken place in China with 9 measuring over 7 on the Richter scale, 60 measuring over 6, and 236 measuring over 5.Tens of thousands of people died or were injured. Loss valued over 1（） billion yuan.5. The report shows that about nine earthquakes in the past ten years are measured over on theRichter scale.A. 7B.5C.9D.6It can be inferred from the report that the damage caused by the earthquakes could be much less heavy if.A. all the people stayed outsideB. the earthquake happened at midnightC. the people had been warned earlierD. the earthquake scale was lower than 6. 2 only6. Which of the following can be reasonable except.A. We can not stop earthquakesScientists arc working hard at the researches on earthquakesB. We can do our best to have fewer damages than everNothing can be done on earthquakesCValencia（巴伦西亚）is in the east part of Spain. It has a port on the sea, two miles away on the coast. It is the capital of a province that is also named Valencia.The city is a market center for what is produced by the land around the city. Most of the city's money is made from farming. It is also a busy business city, with ships, railways, clothes and machine factories.Valencia has an old part with white buildings, colored roofs and narrow streets. The modem part has long, wide streets and new buildings. Valencia is well known for its parks and gardens. It has many old churches and museums. The university in the center of the city was built in the 13th century.The city of Valencia has been known since the 2nd century. In the 8th century it was the capital of Spain. There is also an important city in Venezuela named Valencia.7. Valencia is the capital of.A. SpainB. VenezuelaC. ValenciaD. UgandaValencia is famous for its.A. farm productsB. parks and gardensC. clothes and machinesD. ships and railways8. Which of the following things can not be seen in the old part of Valencia? A. shopsB. factoriesC. white buildingsD. wide streetsThere is a city named Valencia in.A. Spain and BritainB. Venezuela and BritainC. Spain and VenezuelaD. Spain and VietnamDMr. Black and Mr. White were two very famous artists in the city. Their drawings were also very popular in the city. But they tried to see who could draw the best picture.One day they asked an old man to be the judge. Mr. Black drew an apple tree. He put his picture in the field. Soon the birds came and tried to cat the apples. The old man saw it and said, wYou have certainly won. Mr. White cannot draw so good a picture as yours. But we will go to see his picture now.”They went to Mr. White's house. There was nothing but red beautiful curtains on the wall. The old man asked, “Where is your picture, Mr. White?” He said, uLift the curtains, and you will find my picture." The old man tried to lift the curtains but found that they were drawn there. They were Mr. White's picture. The old man said, “Birds thought the apples were real. Men thought the curtains were real. So Mr. White won. His picture is the best one.” 12. Mr. Black drewA. an apple treeB. the best pictureC. curtainsD. birds13. The old man thought Mr. Black's picture was good because-A. it was in the fieldB. it was an apple treeC. the birds liked itD. the birds thought it was realMr. White's picture wasA. an apple treeB. curtainsC. nothingD. an old manWhich of the following statements is TRUE?A. The birds came and ate the apples up.B. The two pictures were not so good.C. The old man said Mr. White's picture was the best one at last.D. The curtains on the wall were real.第二节（共5小题，每题2分，总分值10分）根据短文内容，从下面A-G选项中选出能填入空白处的最正确选项。Mother: You don't look happy, Cathy. 16Cathy: I didn't do well in the chemistry test.Mother: Really? I could hardly believe you were not doing well in chemistry. 17 What happenedthis time?Cathv: 18 I round all the questions easy and I finished the test in no time.Mother: Yes. It is one of your weaknesses.Cathy: Yes. 19 i made some very stupid mistakes that I shouldn't have made.Mother: 20Cathy: Yes, I have certainly learned a lesson.A. I know you are very good at chemistry.B. What,s wrong?C. I was too careless.D. I feel angry at it.E. You are right.F. Well, next time you should be more careful.G. I don't know.第二局部：英语知识运用（共两节，总分值45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每题1.5分，共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正确选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Every time I passed boys who were playing basketball, I stopped to silently watch them. I really envied them. But as a girl, I once thought that I could 21 play basketball.I like playing basketball though I'm not good at it. I've had a basket ba 1122 was a child. Atfirst, I could play freely because no one 23 when I was just a kid. But as I grew up it seemed harder and harder for me to enjoy basketball.At school, it was always the boys who played basketball during PE classes. The girls were 24 allowed to play volleyball or badminton.My parents did not 25 me play basketball at home. "Basketball is not fit for girls,'* they said. 26 I went to play basketball with my friends, boys 27 at me on the court as if I were an alien.I was feeling 28 and had lost hope of playing basketball. 29, something changed thefirst day of high school. I made some friends who also enjoyed playing basketball. They 30 me to get back on the court.One of them told me with a smile, "Go your own 31, let others talk." This girl wouldalways play basketball with me. Even the boy who sat next to me in class talked about 32 with me almost every day.I was inspired by them. Confidence and passion 33 to my heart. I am ready to stand up and play. I will play as well as I can, 34 for me, even the sky is boundless （无垠的）.Basketball has become an important part of my 35 . I am interested in it. I watch matches and enjoy playing almost every day. Through basketball, not only do I feel happy and confident, but also 36 a lot.Pve heard the NBA star Tracy McGrady say, "Nothing is impossible." It is from an advertisement on TV. I have 37 to realize that life is just like playing basket: ball. You should havean 38 . After that, just be confident and 39 going. Never give up and you'll make it sooner or later.I love the motto of the NBA. It can 40 my strong feelings for basketball, *'I love this game!"第二节：语法填空(共10小题，每题1.5分，总分值15分)21. A. everB. oftenC. neverD. always22. A. whenB. beforeC. afterD. since23. A. struggledB. earedC. enjoyedD. joined24. A. onlyB. almostC. hardlyD. not25. A. encourageB. agreeC. letI), permit26. A. StillB. YetC. JustI). Even27. A. lookedB. glaredC. glancedI), stared28. A. upB. downC. excitedD. satisfied29. A. UnluckilyB. NaturallyC. UnexpectedlyD. Clearly30. A. encouragedB. forbadeC.ensuredD. explored31. A. effortB. wayC. businessD. direction32. A. basketballB. sportsC. interestsD. dreams33. A. stuckB. referredC.turnedD. returned34. A. butB. thoughC. andD. however35. A. wishB. lifeC. workD. study36. A. experienceB. growC. learnD. play37. A. conicB.turnedC. refusedD. happened38. A. ideaB. aimC. opinionD. effort39. A, insistB. remainC. keepD. last40 A. informB. expressC. ignoreD. connect阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括 号中词的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为41-50的相应位置。Have you ever 41 (stay) up late? If so, you know that not getting enough sleep can make you tired. Not sleeping enough can also make 42 hard to think clearly the next day.Sleep scientists have long known that getting a good night's sleep is of great43 (important). It helps kids to be able 44 (do) (heir best during the day.A recent study shows that sleep 45 (help) improve problem-solving skills and46 (create) thinking. For the study, two groups of students answered 47 math problem. The group that slept for eight hours solved the problem 48 (correct) more often than the group that did not get enough sleep.While you sleep 49 night, your brain is busy doing its “homework”. It sorts out (整理)the information 50 you get in the day. Getting enough sleep each night can improve your thinking ability. That will surely help you do your best at school. Experts say that, in return, can lead to better grades.第三局部写作（共两节，总分值35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题。每题工分，总分值10分）文中共有10处语言错误，每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删减或修改。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As is well-known that birds are our friends. But the large number of birds have been killed for food. The other day I was walking in the woods while a shot was heard. Hearing the shot, the bird in the trees flew to all directions. A bird was injured badly and looked sadly . Finding the bird injured , so I decided to take it home . .t home I take good care of it .When it recovered, I returned itself to the woods .1 hope something should be done to prevent birds from killed .第二节 书面表达（总分值25分）我校有局部学生总是在上课时睡觉，并认为是理所当然的事。请用英语以“Sleep in Class Ruins Our Future”为题，写一篇短文，向学校的“English Corner”投稿，说明上课时睡觉的害处，并劝说 那些同学不要再在课堂上睡觉了。课堂上睡觉的害处须包含以下要点：1 .课堂上睡觉的同学，学不到知识，导致的必然结果是高考失败；2 .给其他同学留下坏印象，被戏称为“瞌睡虫”等等。3 .课堂上睡觉的学生易患感冒，影响身体健康。 注意：1 .词数为12Q左右：2 .可适当发挥，以使行文连贯。3 .可能用到的参考词汇：学知识gain knowledge ;瞌睡虫sleepyhead高二英语答窠阅读理解 14 DDBA5-7 ACD811CBDC1215 ADBC 1620 BACEF完形填空 21-25CDBAC 26-30DDBCA 31-35BADCB36-40CABCB语法填空1 .slaved 2.il 3.imporlance 4。do 5.helps6.creative 7.a 8.correctlv 9.atlO.that/which短文改错As is well-known Ihal birds are our friends. Bui Ihe largeItanumber of birds have been killed for food. The otherday I was walking in Ihe woods while a shot wa$ heard.whenHearing (he shol. Ihe bird in Ihe Irees flew to all directions. birdsinA bird was injured badly and looked sadLv . Finding the bird sadinjured .so / I decided to take it home .At home I take tookgood care of it .When it recovered, I retu门】cd itself to the |twoods .1 hope something should be done to prevent birdsfrom人 killed .being书面表达Sleep in Class Ruins Our FutureOuitc a few students in our school sleep in class, and it is worse that thev take it for granted . Perhaps they don' t know that sleep in class does harm t。them . Now let me throw linht on it.Sleep in class docs terrible harm. FirsHv, if a student sleeps in class, he / she can not Mn knowledge from their teachers or any books. As a result, they are to failo pass the college entrance examination in two years. Secondh, the students wh。Mways sleep in class make a bad impression on other students. Many years laler, when the classmates Mher logeiher, those “sleepyheads“ will still be talked about.Last but not least, Ihose who sleep in class mav have mure chances to catch cold, which affects their health .In mv oDinion, students who are nol ill should not sleep in class. Instead, 3s students .we should concentrate on lisleniiiR lo our teachers in class. If roine <>f us are sleepy in class, we may keep standing for a while as well until we' re energetic .