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1、单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 高二上学期期中考试英语试题 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 卷面分 120 时间是 90 分钟 一 语言根底应用 10 分 1-Lucy,would you please walk my dog when Im out today?-_.A Dont mention it B You are welcome C My pleasure D With pleasure 2 You ca

2、nt predict everything.Often things dont _ as you expect.A run out B break out C work out D put out 3 The chairman in charge of the business field spoke at the meeting for nearly an hour without _ his notes.A bringing up B referring to C looking for D trying on 4 I saw Bob play the piano at Johns par

3、ty and on that _ he was simply brilliant.A scene circumstance C occasion D situation 5 The days are gone _ Chinese people used foreign oil.A that B when C where D which 6 I dont want to put you to the situation _ you are always looked down upon.A which B where C in that D in where 7 The moment I was

4、 always looking forward _.单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 A to arrives B arrives C arrive D arrived 8 You may find it _ that Charlie wasnt _ at the bad news at all.A astonishing,astonishing B astonished,astonishing C astonishing,astonished D astonish

5、ing,astonishing 9.If you are _ about Brazil,you may read this book.A.curious B.upset C.strange D.interested 10.It is very _ that she will ring me tonight.A.likely B.possibly C.probably D.perhaps 11.Your experiences are _ to ours,but your end result is entirely different.A.same B.different C.similar

6、D.equal 12.As a student,you should try to _ being late for your class.A.avoid B.refuse C.prevent D.punish 13.Though she has been in England for half a year,she is still unable to _ in simple English.A.explain herself B.express herself C.speak her mind D.make herself understand 14.What do you mean by

7、 saying that?I think you _ what I said.I meant no harm.A.understood B.misunderstood C.heard D.followed 15._ for snakes while hiking in the woods.Ill dress appropriately to protect myself.单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 A.Walk out B.Go out C.Set out D

8、.Watch out 16.At this time tomorrow,we _ across the big desert ahead.A.are to drive B.are going to drive C.will be driving D.will drive 17.“Its raining too heavily at this moment,said the old woman,_ out of the window.A.to look B.looking C.having looked D.looked 18._,a learned man makes fewer mistak

9、es in life than a man without knowledge.A.In general B.As general C.On general D.At general 19.I dont like this kind of music._.Its too noisy.A.Nor do I B.Neither am I C.Nor I do D.Neither I am 20.She is very hard-working,_ he is very lazy.A.when B.that C.which D.while 第二节：完形填空一共 20 小题；每一小题 1 分，满分是

10、20 分 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 3655 各题所给的四个选项A、B、C 和 D中，选出最正确选项。Once upon a time,there was a large mountainside,where an eagles nest rested.The eagles nest contained four 21 eagle eggs.One day an earthquake rocked(使震动)the mountain 22 one of the eggs to roll down the mountain,23 a chicken farm,which was in th

11、e valley below.The chickens knew that they must 24 and care for the eagles egg,so an old hen(母鸡)25 to hatch(孵)and raise the large 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 egg.One day,the egg hatched and a beautiful eagle was born.26,however,the eagle was rais

12、ed to be a(n)27.Soon,the eagle believed he was 28 more than a chicken.The eagle loved his home and family,29 his spirit cried out for more.While playing a game on the farm one day,the eagle looked to the skies above and 30 a group of eagles soaring in the skies.“Oh,the eagle 31,“I wish I could soar

13、like those birds.The chickens shouted with 32,“You cannot soar with those birds.You are a chicken and chickens do not soar.The eagle 33 staring at his real family up above,34 that he could be with them.Each time the eagle would let his 35 be known,he was told it couldnt be done.That is 36 the eagle

14、learned to believe.Slowly,the eagle 37 dreaming and continued to live his life like a chicken.38,after a long life as a chicken,the eagle 39.You become what you believe you are;so if you ever dream to become an eagle,40 your dreams,not the words of a chicken.21.A.large B.curious C.small D.fortunate

15、22.A.guiding B.blowing C.causing D.inviting 23.A.on B.over C.past D.to 24.A.introduce B.punish C.protect D.share 25.A.offered B.regretted C.managed D.turned 26.A.Carefully B.Gently C.Sadly D.Luckily 27.A.chicken B.eagle C.hero D.fool 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4

16、 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 28.A.something B.everything C.anything D.nothing 29.A.and B.but C.so D.however 30.A.noticed B.recognized C.respected D.watched 31.A.cried B.smiled C.argued D.explained 32.A.excitement B.anger C.laughter D.surprise 33.A.approached B.avoided C.continued D.considered 34.A.promising B.pr

17、oving C.believing D.dreaming 35.A.suggestion B.advantage C.dream D.discovery 36.A.what B.why C.how D.when 37.A.went B.enjoyed C.began D.stopped 38.A.Happily B.Finally C.Quickly D.Probably 39.A.gave up B.broke down C.passed away D.died out 40.A.steal B.follow C.have D.remember 第三局部：阅读理解一共两节；每一小题 2 分，

18、满分是 32 分 第一节：阅读下面短文，从每一小题所给的四个选项A、B、C 和 D中，选出最正确选项。A What is it that makes people laugh?More than two thousand years ago the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle defined(定义)jokes as the pleasure that results from a feeling of triumph by showing were better than someone else in a certain way.According

19、 to Aristotle and many other philosophers，all jokes depend mainly on showing inferiority in another person or group of persons that is，putting it clearly，on showing that they are worse off than ourselves.Jokes raise our good 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创

20、编者：阳芡明 opinion of ourselves at someone elses expense.Showing how much better than other people we are is only one reason we like jokes.Someone may also use a joke to express their anger or their cruelty or any other kind of action that is not acceptable to us.We feel free to laugh when we hear about

21、 someone sliding on a banana skin.The joke lets us express those attitudes which are usually unacceptable to society.This is probably the reason why some of the jokes，especially those involving cruelty，are so popular with certain people.Besides，all jokes depend on our enjoyment of laughing at someth

22、ing that is strange and out of place because its different from things which are happening around it.The same situation can be either sad or pleasant，depending entirely on how strange and out of place it is.If a girl in a bathing suit falls into a swimming pool，we dont laugh because nothing unusual

23、has happened.But if a man in a smart suit falls in，the situation is at once unusual in a pleasant way and we laugh.A good joke-teller will always try to build up a situation in which one thing is expected until something unexpected suddenly happens，and so we laugh.41.The underlined word“inferiority(

24、in Paragraph 1)means _.A.something that is not as good as something else B.something that is better than something else C.someone that is not as good as someone else D.someone that is better than someone else 42.According to Aristotle,all jokes depend mainly on _.A.showing inferiority in another per

25、son or group 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 B.resulting in a sense of success C.having a good opinion of other people D.making people laugh unexpectedly 43 Whats the main idea of Paragraph 2?A.Showing we are better than other people is the only one

26、reason we like jokes.B.When people are angry,they would like to hear jokes.C.People who like jokes are usually cruel.D.To express those attitudes usually unacceptable to society is one of the reasons we like jokes.44.What will a good joke-teller always try to do?A.Make a sad situation into a pleasan

27、t one.B.Make different things happen at the same time.C.Make an unexpected thing happen in an expected situation.D.Make people laugh at something unusual and out of place.B 2021 was a good year for American farmers.Total farm earnings were estimated(估计)at 74,000 million dollars for the year.That mea

28、ns the average(平均的)farm income was about 71,000 dollars,or a gain of about three percent from the year before.However,the growth in earnings depended on the size of the farm.Large farms had increased earnings of six and one-half percent.Smaller farms saw growth in earnings of less than three percent

29、.单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 Part of American farm income came from the federal(联邦的)government.The Department of Agriculture reports that about thirty-nine percent of farmers accepted some kind of aid(援助),or subsidy in 2021.Reports say the total

30、amount of farm aid paid last year is estimated at 15,700 million dollars.An organization called the Environmental Working Group keeps information on all farm subsidies paid by the government.The group examined subsidies between 1995 and 2021.It says ten percent of farms received seventy-two percent

31、of government subsidies during that nine-year period.The group says big farms that are organized as corporations(公司)or partnership businesses receive the most aid.It says the big farms receive more aid,even when they are more profitable(盈利的)than smaller family farms.Critics(评论家)say farm subsidies ar

32、e costly and wasteful.Critics also note that subsidies go only to growers of widely traded crops,like corn,cotton,wheat and soybean.But many farmers,including the ones who only receive a few thousand dollars a year,support the subsidy programs.They say small farming communities in states like Minnes

33、ota,Nebraska,and South Dakota would not survive without the aid.45.What is the probable number of American farms?A.10 million.B.1 million.C.10 thousand.D.100 thousand.46.Why was 2004 a good year for American farmers?单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 A.

34、American farmers earnings increased a lot in 2021.B.The federal government gave American farmers more aid in 2021.C.Big farms were organized as partnership businesses in 2021.D.The federal government reduced farmers taxes in 2021.47.Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?

35、A.All American farmers can get the government aid.B.Only big farms can get the government aid.C.Only profitable farms can get the government aid.D.Farmers growing crops like corn and cotton may get the government aid easily.c A large number of women in Western European countries wish that they were

36、born men.The number is said as high as 60%in West Germany.“Women often wish that they had the same chance as men have,and believe it is still mens world,said Dr James Holden,one of the scientists who did the study.Anne Harper has a very good job for an international oil company.She also believes in“

37、Women s Liberation(解放).“I dont wish that I were a man,she says,“and I dont think many women do.But I do wish that people would stop looking down upon us women.At work,for example,we often do the work that men do but get paid less.There are still a lot of jobs that are usually the best ones and open

38、only to men.If youre a man,you have a much better chance of leading an exciting life.How many women pilots are 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 there.or engineers or scientists?48.What can we learn from the first paragraph?A.60%Western European women

39、wish that they were born men.B.Most women in Western European countries wish that their babies were all boys.C.60%women in West Germany wish that they were born men.D.60%Western European women who wish that they were born men are from West Germany.49.“It is still mens world.means“_.A.Therere more me

40、n than women in the world B.Therere more men scientists or engineers than women scientists or engineers in the world C.Women cannot live without men D.Women have not been given the same chance as men 50.Anne Harper considers that women should _.A.be really liberated B.live a better life than men C.b

41、e well paid D.get better jobs than men 51.Anne Harper doesnt wish that she were a man because she _.A.has got a very good job B.believes in“Womens Liberation C.does the work that a man cant do D.isnt looked down upon by anyone 52.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A.Usually

42、the best jobs are not open to women.B.Women are less paid than men for the same job.C.Therere more men pilots,engineers and scientists than women ones.单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 D.Women are looked down upon because theyre the second-class citize

43、ns.D There is one language that is used in every country in the world.The people who use it are young and old,short and tall,thin and fat.It is everybodys second language.It is easy to understand,although you cant hear it.It is sign language.When you wave to a friend who is across the street,you are

44、 using sign language.When you smile at someone,you are saying,“I want to be friendly,but you are not using speech.You are using sign language.When you raise your hand in class,you are saying,“Please ask me.I think I know the correct answer.Babies who cant talk can point at things.They are using sign

45、 language.A policeman who wants to stop traffic holds up his hands.He is using sign language.Many years ago,a French priest,Charles Michel de Epee,became interested in education for deaf people.He invented a finger alphabet(字母表).It is still in use.People can make the sign for letters and spell words

46、 with their hands,and deaf people can read and understand them.Soon there were schools for the deaf in many countries.The only university for the deaf is Gallaudet College in Washington,D.C.Today,in the United States,there are special TV news programs for deaf people.The newsreader tells the news in

47、 sign language.At the same time,the words appear on the TV screen.The actors in the Theatre of Deaf dont spell every word.Sometimes they use hand signs.When they put two hands together,it means sandwich.They can make a roof with their hands when they want to show a house.One finger in front of an 单位

48、：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 单位：乙州丁厂七市润芝学校 时间：2022 年 4 月 12 日 创编者：阳芡明 actors mouth can mean quiet.You can talk to people who are behind windows that are closed.And when you go swimming with your friends,you can have conversations under water.How many hand signs do you use every day?53.Whic

49、h of the following about sign language is TRUE?A.It is a special language used in a few countries in the world.B.It is a way to express ones ideas without words.C.It is only used by the deaf.D.It can be heard.54.If you want to express the idea that“I am very friendly to someone,you will _.A.raise yo

50、ur hand B.put one hand onto the other C.smile to the person D.make a roof with your hands 55.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A.Hand signs instead of finger signs are used everyday.B.There are schools,colleges and universities for the deaf in the USA.C.The French priest Charle