2022届福建省莆田市高中毕业班第二次教学质量检测英语试题.docx

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1、2022届福建省莆田市高中毕业班第二次教学质量检测英语试题学校:姓名：班级：考号：一、阅读理解The Big DebateAre road tests necessary for teen drivers?Some say new drivers should be able to get a license without taking a road test.What you need to know The minimum age to get a drivers license in most states is 16. Teens must complete a drivers ed

2、ucation course, pass a written test, and take a road test. Since the pandemic, Wisconsin has waived （放弃）road tests for drivers ages 16 and 17. The state is considering making this change permanent. Iowa and Nebraska have similar waivers. Studies show that teens ages 16-19 are at the highest risk of

3、any age group to be in a motor vehicle crash.Yes - of course teen drivers need a test Even after taking a driving course and practicing fbr hours, teens do not have enough real-world experience to start driving on their own. Its important to test a teens knowledge of the rules of the road-and not ju

4、st with a written test. Plus, a road test ensures that every driver who passes has a certain level of knowledge. Nothing can substitute for a road test.No - its not necessary for safe driving After 50 hours of supervised driving plus a drivers education course, teens are more than prepared to get a

5、license. And think of the time that will be saved. It lets busy motor vehicle departments complete work that piled up during the pandemic. Experts agree that practice is the best way to reduce car accidents. Skipping the road test and letting teens drive earlier gives them time to get better.What do

6、 you think?What do you think? Are road tests necessary fbr teen drivers? Now that youve read more of the issue, have a parent or guardian visit the week with you so you can vote in our debate. Vote YES if you think road tests are necessary fbrBut the gentleman insisted on delivering the suitcase to

7、me.teen drivers or NO if you dont. Well publish the results next week.1. What is a must in getting a drivers license in most states?A. Being older than 19.B. Having driving experience.C. Passing required tests.D. Completing all school courses.2. Why do some people support skipping teens road test?A.

8、 It gets teens prepared.C It saves time and effort.3. Who are supposed to vote?A. Teens.B. Parents.B. It reduces car accidents.D. It promotes driving education.C. Drivers.D. Experts.While living and working in Karlstad University in Sweden, I was entrusted the challenging assignment of catsitting th

9、ree 10-year olds fbr two weeks. At first, I was a bit perturbed. From all that I had heard about cats being selfish creatures. I wondered if I would ever be able to deliver the goods.I had been asked to stay at the cat-owners9 place fbr the fortnight. The first day, all three, Mercedes, Mio and Casp

10、er, seemed to be suspicious of me. I fed them, disposed of their litter and got to work. Soon, however, they began to look forward to my returning, and would mew happiness hearing the key turn in the door-lock.As our familiarity grew, I began to playfully bid goodnight to the cats, sometimes adding

11、aloud in Swedish that I had to wake up at 7:00 a.m. I forgot to set the alarm on most nights, but faced no problems, because at exactly 7:00 a.m.一no exaggerations here-I would hear the sounds of gentle mewing and scratching outside my bedroom door.Then, there was one evening, when I felt a bit under

12、 the weather. Sitting on the sofa, mentally worn out and physically exhausted, I stared blankly into space, when a gentle tapping landed on my cheek. 1 found Casper standing on the softs armrest peering into my eyes. He seemed to be asking me to cheer up, switch off fbr the evening and look forward

13、to a better tomorrow.On the evenings of the last few days, all three cats began to rush over and sit close to me on the sofa and snooze （打盹）against my feet or on my lap. They knew perhaps that our time together was nearing its end and that they would not see me again. They all came over to thedoor,

14、when I left the next morning with my things packed. They just stood there and mewed for a while, and as I walked around the street bend, they hopped on to the window watching me go.4. What does the underlined word perturbed“ mean in the first paragraph?A. Excited.B. Unwilling.C. Confident.D. Worried

15、.5. How did the author get fomiliar with the cats?A. By taking care of them.C , By cheering them up.B. By taking them out.D. By talking to them.6.A.The cat was asking to go out.B.The cat was playing with him.C.The cat was trying to comfort him.D.The cat was reminding him of bedtime.How did the autho

16、r interpret Caspers tapping?7. Which of the following best describes the relationship between the author and the cats?A. Temporary.B. Complex.C. Casual.D. Close.Efforts to preserve the Amazon rain forest are growing ever more urgent as the ecosystems destruction accelerates. A recent study shows tha

17、t a new program combining on-the-ground monitoring with satellite data and smartphone technology could help put the brakes on Amazon deforestation （毁林）一and potentially that of forests elsewhere.The scientists cooperated with 76 local communities, 36 of which participated in using satellite-based ear

18、ly deforestation alerts，an early-alert system on a smartphone app, to watch over the forest and to inspect forests and document damage. Over the next two years the participants were paid to work as forest monitors and received monthly alerts via the app when satellite data indicated local forest los

19、ses. Monitors investigated alerts and inspected for deforestation in the areas. They reported confirmed losses back to their communities, which decided whether to deal with the affairs on their own or inform state authorities.The researchers analyzed the same fbrest-loss satellite data from the give

20、n time period in all 76 communities. They found the program reduced forest loss by 8.4 hectares （公顷）in the first year-a 52 percent reduction compared with the average loss in the control communities, says Tara Slough, an economist at New York University. This reduction in deforestation was concentra

21、ted in communities facing the largest threat of fbrest loss”, she adds.Results fbr the program were less striking in its second year, when forest loss wasreduced by only 3.3 hectares compared with that in control communities. The researchersexplain that a Peruvian government campaign against coca pl

22、anting that year may have discouraged deforestation in both experimental and control communities, narrowing differences between the two groups in the program.Experts say this approach to dealing with Amazonian deforestation looks promising.Local groups may continue the work they started in the progr

23、am. We want to apply this in other communities. In doing so, we are making a contribution to the world J wrote Francisco, a community member involved in the research.8. What can we learn about the new program?B. It adopts multiple technologies.D. It solves the problem beforehandB. By surveying the m

24、onitors.D. By investigating the damage.A. It applies to all the forests.C. It involves no human participation.9. How did the researchers conduct the study?A. By analyzing the data.C. By observing the area.10. What do the researchers think of the effect of the program?A. Stable.B. Positive.C. Unconvi

25、ncing. D. Discouraging.11. Which of the following is a suitable title for the text?A. Amazon Protecting the RainforestB. Experts Testing Early-alert SystemC. Communities Dealing With Deforestation D. Smartphone Watching Over the ForestWho do you count as your friends? From our BFF to a workmate, its

26、 good to have someone to draw the fat with or offer comfort and support. But the recent lockdown we have endured has made of us question our friendships. Weve fallen out of touch with friends and acquaintances. But do we actually have to restart every relationship we once had? It might be time to ta

27、ke stock and think about who you kept in touch with, who you missed talking to, and who you didnt. In short, maybe ifs time to reset your list of real mates.Theres no obligation to stay friends. Bryan Lufkin says, While people have known for years that friendships are unquestionably good for your he

28、alth, experts say its only natural for acquaintances and even friends to fall by the wayside as time goes on.Of course, it can be hard to choose whos in your friendship circle. This is what Suzanne Degges-White, professor of counselling at Northern Illinois University, calls our “fHendscape”. She sa

29、ys. In life, as we go through certain stages and ages, our attention shifts, and we want to be around people who are like us.”So, changing friends is normal, but we still need those special pals who have known us long term. These are friendships we invest time in. These are your inner circle of frie

30、nds-your shoulders to cry on“一and you have to see them at least once a week to keep them in that circle. The friends that do drift are mostly friendships of convenience”. But the advice fbr maintaining a good friendship is to share how you feel with someone you trust-this can help strengthen your fr

31、iendship as well as giving you both a chance to support each other.12. What could we do about friendships in the recent lockdown?A. Recover our friendships.B. Reflect on our friendships.C. Develop new friendships.D. Put an end to our friendships.13. What do Bryan Lufkins words mean?A. Some friendshi

32、ps will not necessarily stay for life.B. Some friendships might not be good fbr our health.C. True friendships will surely survive the long years.D. True friendships develop naturally as time goes by. 14. Who would most probably stay in our friendship circle? A.Friends at the same life stages.B.Frie

33、nds with the same interests.C.Friends always staying around.D.Friends living in neighboring areas.15. What does the author suggest we do in the last paragraph?A.Cry on our friends shoulders.B.Change inner circle friends.C.Devote time to true friendships.D.Suit our friends9 conveniences.二、七选五After th

34、e destructive winter, the chances are that your lawn will be looking as messy as a lockdown hairstyle. 16At the time, weeds will have undoubtedly moved into your beloved lawn. J7There are plenty of weeding tools on the market, but we find that one of the best is a standard table knife. Be careful to

35、 remove as much of the root as possible. Some weeds can grow back from the smallest of pieces.Moss will also most likely be growing in the damp areas of your garden. So grab a lawn rake （未巴子）and pull the rake hard across any moss-infected areas. Ifs a job you should have done back in October really.

36、 18For your first cut of the year, make sure you raise the cutting head on your lawn mower to its highest setting. Cutting your grass too close at this stage will weaken its roots and may lead to weedy problems later the year. 19 Little and often tends to be the best policy for healthy grass.20 You

37、can use the technique known as overseeding，where grass seed is sown directly onto a lawn in spring or autumn. First off, choose the grass seed to match your existing lawn. Then sow your chosen grass seed, using the back of your seed packet to guide you on the amount needed per square meter. After th

38、at water your lawn using a can with a fine rose and keep off the area fbr a couple of weeks.A. Remove any unwanted stuff.B. Spring is the time to take action.C. Now comes the job of thickening the lawn.D. So your first lawn job should be to get rid of them.E. But there will be no harm giving your la

39、wn a once-over in spring.F. Birds love moss which can help themselves to free soft furnishings.G. Its always good not to completely cut your lawn every time you mow.三、完形填空I was excited when my 12th-grade results were declared. I had earned a 2 at a top college. It was the 22 piece of good news my fa

40、mily had received in a long while. My father was in hospital and my mother was there 23 him. I rushed over to give them the good news. Maybe my thrilled mood was 24a middle-aged lady in the elevatorsmiled like me.On admission day, when I reached the college. I found my bag containing the 25 lost. My

41、 heart 26, as there was little hopes of ever getting the money back, with no27 in itI rode back to the 28 to tell my parents, but once there, I couldnt gather the courage. I stood in the hospital corridor, feeling 29, when I felt someone touch myshoulder. It was the woman in the elevator.“What is th

42、e problem? she asked. The 30 in her voice broke the dam. Tears streaming, I told her 31 She listened and then said. “Dont worry. She handed me some money. Take this J she said. I hesitated, but she 32, and placed the money inmy hands. I stood there rooted to the spot, overwhelmed.“Please give my you

43、r address, I will return it later., I said, finally finding my 33.“No need. Take care of your father and stay 34 she said.Since then, I returned to that wing many times, in 35 of meeting her again, but in vain.21.A. livingB. degreeC. placeD. rank22.A. firstB. lastC , rightD. very23.A. waiting forB.

44、attending toC , relying onD. looking at24.A. infectiousB. impressiveC. complicatedD. encouraging25.A. billB. bookC. feeD. note26.A. beatB. brokeC, sankD. pumped27.A. identificationB. notificationC. qualificationD. admission28.A. collegeB. bankC , homeD. hospital29.A. confusedB. helplessC. lonelyD. d

45、isappointed30.A, concernB strengthC. curiosityD. firmness31.A. anythingB. somethingC. nothingD. everything32.A. inquiredB. insistedC, refusedD. reflected33.A. voiceB. courageC. supportD. confidence34.A. warmB. healthyC , calmD. strong35.A. honorB. caseC. hopeD. favor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

46、词或括号内单词的正确形式。The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics will take place from Feb. 4 to 20.36 thecountdown to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics entering the ultimate 50 days, COVID-19 safety measures have been confirmed 37 the final work is being made to the Games villages.Designed and constructed to the 38 (hi

47、gh) ever standards for green andsustainable housing, the three villages will be able to accommodate 5,500 athletes and team officials. A highlight of the villages are the dining halls, which will offer 678 dishes to athletes from diverse cultural 39 (background). The menu was designed to meet differ

48、ent dietary needs while 40 (take) different religions into consideration.In a two-day trial earlier this month, the villages in Beijing passed full operating tests, check-in and check-out procedures 4 (include). According to the Beijing 2022 organizing committee, COVID-19 testing, health monitoring, medical services and commercial functions were also evaluated and adjusted. The mountain village in Zhangjiakous Chongli distr