广东省广州市六校2021-2022学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题含答案.pdf

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1、高二年级 10 月联考试题（英语）1/82021-2022 学年第一学期期中联考高二英语学科试卷学年第一学期期中联考高二英语学科试卷考试时间：共考试时间：共 120 分钟注意事项：分钟注意事项：1本试卷分第本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考号、座位号、学校、班级等考生信息准确无误地填写在答题卡上，同时用卷（非选择题）两部分。答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考号、座位号、学校、班级等考生信息准确无误地填写在答题卡上，同时用 2B 铅笔将考号信息点涂黑。使用条形码的须将条形码粘贴到答题卡条形码框内。铅笔将考号信息点涂黑。使用条形码的须将条

2、形码粘贴到答题卡条形码框内。2回答第回答第卷时，选出每个小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号，写在本试卷上无效。卷时，选出每个小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号，写在本试卷上无效。3回答第回答第卷时，将答案写在答题卡相应题号的区域内，写在本试卷上无效。卷时，将答案写在答题卡相应题号的区域内，写在本试卷上无效。4考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分阅读（共两节，满分考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分阅读（共两节，满分 50 分）第一节（共分）第一节（共

3、15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分分，满分 37.5 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。四个选项中选出最佳选项。ACan you imagine a cloud floating in the middle of your room？Do you want to know what itfeels like to fly like a bird？Find your answers in Time Magazines 25Best InventionsHere，wehave picked out the most

4、interesting 4 to share with youTalking GlovesEver felt confused by the sign language used by disabled people？Here is the helping handyou needFour Ukrainian students have created a pair of gloves that helps people with hearing andspeech problems communicate with othersThe gloves are equipped with sen

5、sors that recognizesign language and translate it into text on a smart phoneThen the smart phone changes the text tospoken wordsGoogle GlassesGoogle Glasses are like a computer built into the frame of a pair of glasses.With its1.3-centimeter display，the glasses allow you to surf the Internet and mak

6、e calls without even liftinga fingerThe glasses also have a camera and GPS mapping systemUsers can take and sharephotos，check maps and surf the Internet just by looking up，down，left and rightIndoor CloudsIts not virtual but a real world Dutch artist Smilde managed to create a small but perfect white

7、cloud in the middle of a room using a fog machine.But it required careful planning-thetemperature，humidity and lighting all had to be just rightOnce everything was ready，the cloudformed in the air with the machineBut it only lasted for a short whileWingsuitsThe suit realizes your dream of flying lik

8、e a birdWell，not exactly flying，but gliding（滑翔）through the airIt increases the surface area of the human body，which makes it easier forpeople to float in the airFliers wearing wingsuits can glide one kilometer in about 30seconds1.Who will be the users of“Talking Gloves”?Atrained peopleBfamiliar peop

9、leCnormal peopleDdisabled people高二年级 10 月联考试题（英语）2/82How can users of Google Glasses surf the Internet？ABy moving the mouseBBy touching the keyboardCBy touching the frameDBy moving the eyeballs3What is the authors purpose in writing the passage?Aintroduce some interesting inventionsBencourage people

10、 to buy these productsCdraw peoples attention to technologyDbring some pleasure to young readersBA jobless man applied for the position of office boy”at Microsoft.The HR managerinterviewed him and then watched him cleaning the floor as a test.“You are employed,”hesaid.“Give me your e-mail address an

11、d IlI send you the application to fill in,as well as date whenyou may start.”The man replied,“But I dont have a computer,neither an e-mail.”“Im sorry.”saidthe HR manager,“If you dont have an e-mail,that means you do not exist.And whoever doesntexist cannot have the job.”The man left with no hope at

12、all.He didnt know what to do,with only ten dollars in his pocket.He then decided to go to the supermarket and buy 10kg tomatoes.He then sold the tomatoes fromdoor to door.In less than two hours,he succeeded in doubling his money.He repeated the operationthree times,and returned home happily with 60

13、dollars.The man realized that he could survive in this way,and started to go every day early,andreturn late.Thus,his money doubled or tripled every day.Shortly,he bought a cart,then a truck,and then he had his own fleet of delivery vehicles.Five years later,the man was one of the biggestfood retaile

14、rs(零售商）in the US.He started to plan his familys future and decided to have a life insurance(保险).He called aninsurance broker and chose a protection plan.When the conversation was concluded,the brokerasked him his e-mail.The man replied,“I dont have an e-mail.”The broker answered curiously,“You dont

15、have an e-mail,and yet have succeeded to build an empire.Can you imagine what youcould have been if you had an e-mail?”The man thought for a while and replied,“Yes,Id be anoffice boy at Microsoft!”4.According to the passage,which of the following is TRUE?A.The man is one of the biggest food retailer

16、s in the world.B.Those who have e-mails can work at Microsoft.C.The man didnt give up though he failed the interview.D.He started his career by selling tomatoes in the supermarket.5.The underlined word“tripled”can be replaced by _.A.became largeB.became 3 timesC.increased quicklyD.decreased quickly6

17、.The man can be described as _.A.helpful and considerateB.positive and generousC.smart and hardworkingD.stubborn and unselfish7.Which proverb can best describe the story?A.No pains,no gains.B.Where there is a will,there is a way.C.Accidents will happen.D.Misfortune may be an actual blessing.高二年级 10

18、月联考试题（英语）3/8CWhat are scientists?They are often described as gray-haired white-coated dull scholars.But the world has changed.Young scientists are making their voices heard and releasing theirpowers on the world stage.This is also true in China.Rising stars include new materials expert Gong Yongji,u

19、niversityprofessor Liu Mingzhen,and biologist Wan Ruixue.At the age of 28 in 2018,Wan Ruixue receivedthe 2018 Science&SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists.This is a global prize to rewardoutstanding scientists at an early stage of their careers.She focuses mainly on biomedicine and artificial intel

20、ligence.“Both are cutting-edge(前沿）technologies at an early stage of development,”she said.“So,I think they have great potential to bedeveloped.I think in the study of.cutting-edge technologies,China and other leading countries inthe world are standing on the same starting line.And in the study of st

21、ructural biology,China islikely to become the leader.”She felt it was her fate to become a biologist.“I grew interested in the natural world,when Iwas very young,”she said.In 2009,she entered Sun Yat-sen University.In her third year at the university,she realized that she wanted to do something rela

22、ted tobiomedicine.So she emailed Chinas top biologist Shi Yigong,hoping to join his lab at TsinghuaUniversity.Shi recognized her talent and welcomed her.Years of efforts at the lab have paid off.Herresearch on the high-definition 3D structure of spliceosome led to a scientific breakthrough.Unlike ma

23、ny of other young scientists who choose to pursue further study abroad,Wancurrently has no plan to go overseas.“The whole ecosystem for scientific research is continually improving in China,”she said,adding the country has great science facilities.8.What does the underlined word“releasing”in Paragra

24、ph 2 mean?A.Taking over.B.Getting over.C.Finding out.D.Giving out.9.What does Wan Ruixue feel about the study of cutting-edge technologies in China?A.Anxious.B.Confident.C.Disappointed.D.Satisfied.10.What can we learn about Wan Ruixues journey of becoming a biologist?A.Her teacher led her into the f

25、ield.B.She finds its easier than she thought.C.Her contribution has been recognized.D.She thinks its boring but worth trying.11.Which can be the best title of the text?A.Rising Young Scientists in ChinaB.Chinas Breakthrough in ScienceC.Wan Ruixue:A Successful Young ScientistD.New Image of Chinese Sc

26、ientistsDIn New Jersey,theres a row of houses with a green lawn(草坪)that kids cant enjoy.Its reallyfrustrating.These lawns are useless to me,”Alice,a suburban mom in New Jersey said.She lives in abeautiful community full of green lawns.Its the middle of summer,but there are no dandelions in sight.And

27、 thats the problem:thelawns are so green because theyre full of pesticides,Warning signs urge parents to keep kids offthe chemical-laden grass.高二年级 10 月联考试题（英语）4/8Alice says that most lawns and parks in her area are like this.There are plenty of them,but herkids cant play in them.“I just want to let

28、 my baby experience the grass,she said.“Also,Im sureits not good for animals.The other day,a woman found a dead deer in her backyard.In the 1940s,people often mixed clover with grass to keep lawns strong,which benefited theenvironment.But over the last few decades,pesticides have taken over.In 2012,

29、the world spent$56 billion on pesticides.They go into farms,lawns,parks and just about anywhere where humansgrow plants.These chemicals keep parks grass and flowers perfect.They just make them useless asactual parks.That may be more than just annoying.New research has shown that play is good for kid

30、s.Ithelps them discover the world and learn how to get along with other people.But its hard to getenough play when there are so few public spaces where kids can play.And the few that exist areoften covered in chemicals that make parents uncomfortable.There are things to take the place of pesticides,

31、like planting a lawn full of clover,Besides,maybe a dandelion here or there isnt the worst thing.12.What does the underlined word in Paragraph 1 probably mean?A.uselessB.sadC.beautifulD.hopeful13.Why do parents ask their kids to keep off the grass?A.To shelter kids from damage.B.To protect the envir

32、onment.C.To let kids avoid seeing the dead deer.D.To let kids have more time to study.14.What can we infer from Paragraph 4?A.Clover has been popular all the time.B.The world focuses on building parks.C.Chemicals help crops grow well in the parks.D.Nowadays parks arent what they used to be.15.New re

33、search on kids in Paragraph 5 is mentioned to _.A.show play is kids natureB.advise planting more cloverC.present chemicals bad effects on kidsD.encourage kids to get on well with others第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Winter is often quite cold,which often mak

34、es us stay indoors more instead of heading out toexercise.Worse still,there are many viruses doing their best to make you sick.And sneezing,coughing and nose blowing make the rooms a habitat for viruses._16_.Touching a doorknobor shaking a hand may make you get sick.Although it may sound terrible,th

35、ere are still some thingsyou can do to avoid viruses.Here are several simple tips to stay healthy in winters.Wash your handsYou pick up viruses everywhere and they live on your hands,so wash your hands and do itoften._17_ But if thats not available,use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer(消毒杀菌剂)._18_.Avo

36、id touching your eyes,nose and mouth with your hands.Thats one way viruses canget into your body.高二年级 10 月联考试题（英语）5/8Get the flu shot(疫苗疫苗)_19_,but getting the flu shot lowers your chances of getting the flu.For example,gettingthe flu shot last year resulted in a 34%lower risk of coming down with th

37、e flu.Avoid sick people_20_.Viruses spread very easily through the air,so keep at least six feet between you andthe sneezing,sniffling and coughing person.A.Take care of your faceB.Its no guarantee（保证）C.Keep your hands away from your faceD.The best way is to use regular soap and waterE.It is easy fo

38、r viruses to spread from person to personF.If someone around you is sick,then keep your distanceG.Because there are always some unexpected things in life第二部分 语言运用（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Professor told one of his students to get some21for him

39、.When the student22the lake,he noticed that some people were washing clothes in thewater and,right at that moment,a bullock cart(牛车)started crossing through the lake.As a result,the water became very23.The student thought,“How can I give this muddy water to my24to drink!?”So he came back and told pr

40、ofessor,“The water in there is very muddy.I dontthink it is25to drink.”After about half an hour,again the professor asked the26student to go back to the lakeand get him some water to drink.The student went back to the27.This time he found that thelake had absolutely clear water in it.So he28some wat

41、er in a pot and brought it to theprofessor.The professor looked at the water,and then he looked up at the student and said,“See whatyou did to make the water29.You let it be.and the mud30on its own and you gotclear water.Your mind is also like that.When it is31,just let it be.Give it a little32.Itwi

42、ll settle down on its own.You dont have to put in any effort to calm it down.It is33.”What did the professor emphasize here?He said,“It is effortless.Having peace of mind is nota strenuous job;it is an effortless34.When there is peace35you,that peace permeatesto the outside.It spread around you and

43、in the environment,such that people around start feelingthat peace and grace.21.A.foodB.moneyC.waterD.homework22.A.reachedB.ranC.arrivedD.got23.A.poisonousB.deepC.pollutedD.muddy24.A.ownerB.fatherC.professorD.God25.A.enoughB.fitC.tastyD.well26.A.differentB.otherC.sameD.lazy27.A.homeB.lakeC.schoolD.c

44、art高二年级 10 月联考试题（英语）6/828.A.collectedB.stoleC.offeredD.found29.A.cleanB.specialC.hotD.cool30.A.broke downB.set downC.tore downD.settled down31.A.goneB.drunkC.flowedD.disturbed32.A.devotionB.timeC.helpD.thought33.A.hopelessB.uselessC.effortlessD.careless34.A.processB.halfwayC.progressD.wait35.A.throu

45、ghB.insideC.beyondD.against第二节（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Once upon a time,there was a poor fisherman 36_ always dreamed of becoming rich.Hewished to become 37_ millionaire,and so did his wife.He got a piece of news that a shipfull of diamonds and gold had sunk in th

46、e nearby seashore.Because of this,for a long time he kept38_（search）that whole area for this treasure.One day,while he was sitting on the boat daydreaming,he suddenly felt that the fishing rod(杆)39_(sink)down rapidly by a heavy object.He 40_(excite)pulled hard at it,and41_ came into sight made him s

47、hout,“Wow!A big shiny gold chain!”He pulled hard at thegold chain to get it 42_ the boat,but there seemed to be no end to it.His boat began to sinkand the sea water filled his boat.43_,he began dreaming of a big house,a big piece ofland and buying 44_(horse)and.He kept pulling at the chain while the

48、 boat kept sinking.He tried to float on water before the ship had entirely sunk in the water.Unfortunately,with his feet45_(catch)in the gold chain,he drowned.第三节 词汇 根据句子意思和中文提示，用适当的形式填写单词。（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）46.As we know,Confucius is one of the greatest _(教育家)at home and abroad.47.Thanks for

49、your help.Ill return the _(恩惠)some time.48.She started to _(致力于)her energies to teaching rather than performing.49.I have got a _(生动的)memories of my happy childhood.50.The price of the gold depends on how _(纯的)it is.51.He was _（尴尬的)because he made a mistake.52.He turned the _（把手）and opened the door.

50、53.The speed of 6G will exceed 125 GB/s,allowing for a new generation of virtual _.(现实)54.Theres a great _(短缺)of resource materials in many schools.55.Im afraid your parents wont _(同意)of your going there.高二年级 10 月联考试题（英语）7/8第三部分写作（40 分）第一节(满分 15 分)假如你是李华，你的美国笔友 Peter 作为交换生下学期将到你校学习。他发来电子邮件向你询问中国日常生活