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1、湖南省三湘名校教育联盟2021-2022学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题一、阅读选择People are always lull of imagination about the deep and mysterious sea, however, the waters known as the sea are not all the endless seas as we think, or may be beautiful or magnificent lakes.Aral SeaThe Aral Sea is an inland lake that lies to the north of U

2、zbekistan and to the south of Kazkhstan. Its name literally （按字面）means “the sea of island/7 in the Turkic language. Thus, its name refers to the many islands that dotted it in the past. Although the Aral Sea occupied a vast area of about 68,000 square km for a long period of time, but its believed t

3、o be less than 10% of its original site.Caspian SeaThe Caspian Sean is also an inland lake. Often regarded as the largest lake in the world, the Caspian Sea is located between the continents of Asia and Europe. The Caspian Sea is an enclosed water body, it is called sea probably because of its massi

4、ve size of 371,000 square km and its saltiness.Salton SeaLocated in California, US, the Salton Sea is a rift lake that is saline in nature. Several rivers, creeks, agricultural runoffs, and drainage systems feed this lake. The Salton Sea encompasses （包括）an area of 890 square km making it the largest

5、 lake in California.Sea of GalileeThe Sea of Galilee is a freshwater lake with “sea” in its name. It occupies an area of 166.7 square km in Israel. It is the second-lowest lake in the world after the Dead Sea with the surface elevation ranging from 705ft to 686ft below sea level. The Jordan River is

6、 the primary source of water for the Sea of Galilee. Underground springs also feed water to the lake.1. Which of the four is the second biggest in the world?A. Aral Sea.B. Caspian Sea.C. Salton Sea.D. Sea of Galilee.2. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. The Aral Sea belongs

7、to Turkey.G.There are many reasons why people have stopped going to the cinema.【答案】C16. GE17. AB【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了电影院可能会衰落并分析了其背后的原因。【详解】.根据下文Its the same story in the US, Canada and Australia.（在美国，加拿大和澳大利 亚都是这样）可知，本空格应该讲述电影业在英国的状况。选项C“Nowadays,only 165 million tickets are sold in the UK.（现在，英国只卖出了

8、 1.65亿张票）符合,引起下文, 应选C。2根据下文“High prices are one reason. A ticket can cost around 16 in London. But its not only the tickets: prices of snacks in cinemas are often double those in a normal shop, Many people cant afford to go to the cinema.（高价是原因之一。在伦敦一张票大概要16英镑。 但这不仅仅是电影票的问题：电影院的小吃价格通常是普通商店的两倍，许多人去不起

9、 电影院）可知，本段主要介绍人们不愿意去电影院的原因，G项“There are many reasons why people have stopped going to the cinema.（人们不再去电影院有很多原因）符合，引 起下文。应选G。3 .根据上文“Many people cant afford to go to the cinema.（很多人去不起电影院），以及 后句With the rise of TV and film streaming services at home, there are a lot more choices than at the cinema.（

10、随着电视和电影流媒体效劳的兴起，相比于去电影院，人们有更多 的选择）可知，空处应该是承上启下，开始介绍人们不去电影院，转而在家里看电影，E 选项“Instead of a night out, fans are choosing to watch films at home.（粉丝们选择在家里 看电影，而不是在外面过夜）符合，应选E。4 .根据上文“but that，s changed（但是，那个已经改变了）和后一句Many even have surround sound, in their living rooms（许多人甚至在他们的起居室里有环绕立体声）可 知，空处承上启下，空处表达的是

11、现在人们在家观看电影的变化，即有新的高级设备， A项“Most people now have a large HDIV（现在大多数人都有一个大的高清晰数字彩电） 符合，承接上文，且顺承下文，应选A。5 . 根据上文“At cinema, some people talk loudly about the cast and give away the plot. Even worse, little kids race up and down, crying and laughing/7 （在电影院，有些人大声谈论演 员，泄露剧情。更糟糕的是，小孩子跑上跑下，又哭又笑）可知，本段提及到人们不愿

12、 意去电影院的原因,B选项“At home, these problems dont exist.（在家里，这些问题就 不存在）符合，B项是对上文的概括。应选B。三、完形填空It was the last day of the month-long summer camp. All the camp leaders and volunteers were preparing for the great wrap-up （总结）event that evening. The director came to me, 21 me a small broom （扫帚）and asked me to

13、sweep the gym. Alone, I put onas cheerful a 22 as I could and began to sweep. The whole situation felt so 23 . I wasnt really happy then. I could hear the sounds of people talking, 24, andgenerally having a great time outside.During a break between 25,1 noticed the same director worked alone as well

14、. Hewas 26 moving the speakers and cleaning the stage at the front of the gym. He didnt seem 27 about what he was doing, but I noted the calmness and joy in his eyes as he went about his work. I 28 him secretly for the next ten minutes. My broom and I were making slow but sure progress across the gy

15、m. Slowly, my 29 and bitterness left my heart, and in its place 30 an appreciation for what I saw in the director, and why he had asked me to complete this job. Being a good leader doesnt 31 getting to do all the fiin things all the time, but doing things one doesnt really enjoy with a cheerful smil

16、e. I 32 that wasnt the way I had led my teams throughout the summer.I passed the director on my way to the garbage bin. He 33 and smiled at me “Thanks, Odelia.,/ He nodded as if acknowledging the small 34 I had made. I forgot what I said in return. But what I want to say to him is, “Thank you for te

17、aching and35 me what being a good leader looks like.21. A. sent22. A. faceB, handedB. mindC. deliveredC gesture23. A. strange24. A. crying25. A. talks26. A. quietly27. A. disappointedB. interestingB , readingB sweepsB. angrilyB. puzzledC. unfairC. discussingC. performancesC. finallyC boredD. present

18、edD. conditionD. funnyD. laughingD. playsD. particularlyD. excited28.A. smiledB. watchedC. admiredD. praised29.A. warmthB. surpriseC. unhappinessD regret30.A. grewB , madeC. tookD. remained31.A. enjoyB. includeC. meanD. appreciate32.A. rememberedB. realizedC addedD. warned33.A. stood upB. jumped upC

19、 - went upD. looked up34.A. memoryB. fortuneC. mistakeD. sacrifice35.A. showingB. explainingC. offeringD. telling【答案】B18. AC19. DB20. AD21. BC22. AC23. BD24. DA【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。作者在夏令营的最后一天被安排清扫卫生，开始的时候作者感到不 公平，但是当他看到营地负责人也在以身作那么的清扫中，通过对自己的行为进行反思 而感悟到的道理：一个优秀领袖应该具有的品质不是做自己喜欢做的事情，而是应该把 自己的职责范围内的事情做好。21. 考

20、查动词词义辨析。句意：负责人走到我跟前，递给我一把小扫帚，让我清扫体育馆。A. sent 派送；B. handed 交给；C. delivered 递送；D. presented 呈现。根据“and asked me to sweep the gym.,z可知，营地主持人递给作者一个扫帚，要求作者单独清扫营地。应选Bo22. 考查名词词义辨析。句意：我单独一人，装出一副快乐的样子，开始扫地。A. face脸； B. mind 想法；C. gesture 手势；D. condition 状况。根据“I wasnt really happy then.可知， 作者尽可能装出一副开心的样子，即面带喜

21、悦，实际上不快乐。应选A。23. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意：整个情况让我觉得很不公平。A. strange奇怪的；B.interesting 有趣的；C. unfair 不公平的；D. funny 可笑的。根据“I could hear the sounds of people talking, 4, and generally having a great time outside/ me a small broom （扫帚）and asked me to sweep the gym.可知，在清扫的休息过程中，作者注意到营地负责人也在一个人工作。应选B。 26. 考查副词词义辨析。句意：他安

22、静地移动着扬声器，清扫着体育馆前面的舞台。A. quietly 安静地；B. angrily 生气地；C. finally 最后；D. particularly 特别。根据I noticed the same director worked alone as well/7可知，营地负责人一个人在默默地工作着。应选A。 27. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他似乎对自己正在做的事情并不感到兴奋，但我注意到他 工作时眼中的平静和喜悦。A. disappointed失望的；B. puzzled困惑的；C. bored无聊的； D. excited 冲动的。 根据“but I noted the calm

23、ness and joy in his eyes as he went about his work.可知，营地负责人看起来并没有很喜欢这份工作，没有表现出兴奋冲动的样子。 应选D。 28. 考查动词词义辨析。句意：在接下来的十分钟里，我偷偷地看着他。A. smiled微笑; 可矢口，另ij人在夕卜面玩，整个情况让作者觉得很不公平。应选C。24. 考查动词词义辨析。句意：我能听到人们的说话声、笑声，在外面玩得很开心。A. crying 哭；B. reading 阅读;C. discussing 讨论;D. laughing 大笑。根据and generally having a great t

24、ime outside.,可知，其他所有的人都在外面交谈，开心地大笑。应选D。25. 考查名词词义辨析。句意：在清扫的间隙，我注意到同那个负责人也在单独工作。A. talks 交谈；B. sweeps 清扫；C. performances 表演；D. plays 玩。根据The director came to me,B. watched 观看；C. admired 羡慕；D. praised 赞扬。根据During a break between5.1 noticed the same director worked alone as well.可知，作者一直在悄悄地观察他。应选B。29.

25、考查名词词义辨析。句意：我和我的扫帚在体育馆缓慢但稳定地前进着。慢慢地，我的 不快和痛苦离开了我的心，取而代之，我对导演的看法以及他为什么让我完成这项工作 产生了感谢之情。A. warmth 温暖；B. surprise 惊讶；C. unhappiness 不快，忧愁；D. regret 遗憾。根据I wasnt really happy then.可知，作者之前是不快乐的。我心里的不开心消 散了，而一种欣赏的感觉“生长 了出来。应选C。30. 考查动词词义辨析。句意：我和我的扫帚在体育馆缓慢但稳定地前进着。慢慢地，我的 不快和痛苦离开了我的心，取而代之，我对导演的看法以及他为什么让我完成这项

26、工作 产生了感谢之情。A. grew成长;B. made使得;C. took带走;D. remained保持。根据“Slowly, my 9 and bitterness left my heart/ moving the speakers and cleaning the stage at the front of the gym. 可知，营 地负责人低头扫地，所以作者经过他的时候，他抬头微笑地看了下作者。应选D。考查动词词义辨析。句意：我和我的扫帚在体育馆缓慢但稳定地前进着。慢慢地，我的 不快和痛苦离开了我的心，取而代之，我对导演的看法以及他为什么让我完成这项工作 产生了感谢之情。A. g

27、rew成长;B. made使得;C. took带走;D. remained保持。根据“Slowly, my 9 and bitterness left my heart/ moving the speakers and cleaning the stage at the front of the gym. 可知，营 地负责人低头扫地，所以作者经过他的时候，他抬头微笑地看了下作者。应选D。 34.可知，我心里的不开心消散了，而一种感谢 的感觉“生长 了出来。应选A。31. 考查动词词义辨析。句意：成为一个好的领导者并不意味着总是做所有有趣的事情，而 是做自己不喜欢的事情，并带着愉快的微笑。A.

28、enjoy喜欢；B. include包括；C. mean 打算，意思是；D. appreciate欣赏。mean doing sth.意味着做某事。根据but doing things one doesnt really enjoy with a cheerful smile.可知，一个好的领导意味着他不是总是在 做自己喜欢做的事情。应选C。32. 考查动词词义辨析。句意：我意识到这不是我整个夏天带着团队的方式。A. remembered 记得；B. realized 意识到；C. added 增加；D. warned 警告。根据“that wasnt the way I had led my

29、 teams throughout the summer.可知，作者意识到自己以前并不是这样做的。应选 Bo33. 考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：他抬起头来，对我微笑着说：“谢谢你，奥德利亚。 A. stood up 起立;B. jumped up 跳起;C. went up 上升;D. looked up 抬头看。根据“He was 考查名词词义辨析。句意：他点了点头，好似在感谢我所做的小小的牺牲。A. memory 记忆；B. fortune 幸运；C. mistake 错误；D. sacrifice 牺牲。make the small sacrifice 意为“做 出的小牺牲。根据He n

30、odded可知，他感谢作者做出的一点小小的牺牲(为营地清 扫卫生)。应选D。35.考查动词词义辨析。句意：谢谢你的教导，让我知道怎样做一个好的领导者。A. showing 展示;B. explaining 解释；C. offering 提供；D. telling 告诉。根据“Thank you for teaching” 可知，作者由衷地表示出自己的感谢，即感谢他教作者并且“身体力行地告诉作者什 么才是真正的领导应该有的品质。应选A。四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Who invented the tea bag? One popul

31、ar legend says New York tea trader Thomas Sullivan invented 36. in 1908. The tea bag was a bag 37. (contain) a small quantity of tea leaves with which to brew a single cup C切茶).Sullivan began marketing tea bags around 1908. He shipped 38. (variety) tea bags all over the world. One day, he decided to

32、 send samples to his 39. (customer) in small, hand-sewn silk bags instead of sealing the tea in expensive tins. He thought they would remove the tea leaves from the bags to brew tea, 40 . they didnt. Some of them 41. (simple) poured boiling water over the bags. When they 42 (write) to Sullivan that

33、the silk was too waterproof to brew good tea, he switched to more porous gauze (多孑L纱布)bags. More people were interested 43. buying Sullivans new tea bags. Individual tea bags became more popular during the 1920s, when machines 44, (invent) to make and pack them commercially. 45. Sullivan may not hav

34、e invented tea bags, his successful marketing of an idea has put individual tea bags in nearly every kitchen in America.【答案】 36. it 37. containing 38. various 39. customers 40. but 41. simplywrote42. inwere invented43. . While/ Although/Though【分析】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍茶包的历史和来源。36. 考查代词。句意：一个流行的传说说纽约茶叶商人托马斯

35、沙利文在1908年创造了它。根据前面一句话可以得知此处指代的是上句中“tea bag，故填it。37. 考查非谓语动词。句意：茶包是一个有少量茶叶的包，用来沏一杯茶。根据句式结构可 知，此处修饰“bag”,作bag的后置定语，bag与contain是主动关系，用现在分词作定 语，所以填containing,表示“含有少量茶叶的包。故填containing。38. 考查形容词。句意：他将各种茶包运到世界各地。根据句式结构，此处为形容词，修饰 空格后的tea bags,表示“各种各样的茶包，所以将名词variety转换成形容词various。 故填 various o39. 考查名词复数。句意：有

36、一天，他决定把样品用手工缝制的小丝绸袋送到他的顾客那里, 而不是把茶密封在昂贵的罐子里。根据下文的they可知，不止一个顾客，故填customerso 40.考查连词。句意：他以为人们会把茶叶从茶包中取出来，但是人们没有。根据句意上下 文是转折关系，故填but。41. 考查副词。句意：有些人就是简单地将开水浇在茶包上。此处为副词作状语，修饰动词 poured,所以将形容词simple转换成副词simplyo故填simplyo42. 考查谓语动词。句意：当他们写信给沙利文说丝绸太防水以至于不能沏好茶时，他换了 多孔纱布）袋。根据句法结构，write是谓语动词，文章主时态为一般过去时，故填wrot

37、eo 43.考查介词。句意：越来越多的人对购置沙利文的新茶包很感兴趣。固定搭配be interested in对感兴趣。根据句意，故填in。44.考查动词的时态和语态。句意：在20世纪20年代，单独的茶包变得更加受欢送，那个 时候商业上机器被创造来制造和包装它们的商业化。分析句子可知，invent是谓语动词, 且和主语machines之间存在被动关系，when引导定语从句，由during the 1920可知， 所以填一般过去时的被动语态形式，且主语machines是复数，故填were inventedo.考查连词。句意：虽然沙利文很有可能不是创造茶包的人，但是他成功地将茶包推向了 市场并送入

38、了几乎每个美国家庭的厨房。根据句意可知，空格处引导让步状语从句，故 填 While/ Although/ Though o五、邀请信45 .假设你是李华，你校乒乓球俱乐部将举行活动，想邀请英国交换生Amy参加。现 请你给她写一封邮件，包括以下内容：1 .活动的时间和地点；.活动的内容；2 .邀请参加。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。【答案】Dear Amy,In the following week, our table tennis club will hold a series of activities to improve students fi

39、tness and health. Tm writing to invite you to join us.These activities will take place from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. every weekday in the gym.All you need to prepare is some loose and comfortable clothing and a pair of suitable sport shoes. You neednt worry about your skill because several professiona

40、l coaches will guide us to improve our skills. Moreover, a small competition will be ready for participants every day.I really hope you can join us and have a good time.Yours,Li Hua【分析】本篇书面表达属于应用文。要求考生写一封邀请信，邀请英国交换生Amy参加学校乒 乓球俱乐部举行的活动。【详解】一系列的、多种多样的：a series of-various of举行：hold一host除此之外：Moreover-Be

41、sides 比赛：competitionmatch 同义句转换原句：In the following week, our table tennis club will hold a series of activities to improve students5 fitness and health.拓展句：In the following week, our table tennis club will hold a series of activities in order that students fitness and health can be improved.【点睛】【高分句

42、型 1 You neednt worry about your skill because several professional coaches will guide us to improve our skills.运用了 because 引导的原因状语从句）【高分句型 2 I really hope you can join us and have a good time.（运用 了省略 that 的宾 语从句） 六、读后续写47.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。At eleven years old, my main concern was

43、money. Where could I get it? How much did I need to buy the new must-have thing my classmates either had or waned? I went to my mom. “Mom, I need more money/ I said, leaning against the kitchen counter while she cooked dinner. uYou think you need a job? Mom asked with a smile. The next day, she had

44、an answer. uYour grandmother will pay you to help her deliver lunch each day to the elderly.Yes! I pumped （挥舞）my fist into the air.When my grandmother picked me up, I couldnt wait to start my new job. Its simple. We pick up a large container full of hot meals in a nearby town and then we go on our d

45、elivery route. After dozens of meals were arranged in the backseat, my grandmother drove us to our first stop. The first house didnt look nice, but I shrugged and kept going. I didnt have to live there, just deliver food there. This was how I would make money. I nearly jumped when I glanced over to

46、see a tiny old woman in the corner looking at me. She sat hunched （缩成一团）over in a rocking chair and had more wrinkles （褶皱）than Id ever seen in my life. uWho is this nice young lady?” She asked grandmother. I just stood there holding the food, unsure what to do. My grandmother guided me inside to pla

47、ce it on her kitchen table. The house smelled bad and old like the antique stores my mom liked to visit, but I never liked because even breathing in the dusty air made me feel dirty. I held my breath until we went out.The next stop was much the same and the next. The houses varied in size and shape,

48、 some were nicer than others, but the same wrinkly people waited for their meals. Each person smiled at me and thanked me as I hurried to get out of there. I was sweaty and tired, and my clothes had captured the smell of the food and old houses.注意：1 .续写词数应为150左右；.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。By the end of the day, it was obvious that I wasnt very comfortable about the job.My eyes widened, and I turned to her. “Their only meal?【答案】 By the end of the day