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1、广东省信宜市第二中学2022-2023学年上学期期中考试高二英语本卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。共8页，满分共130分。考试时间120分钟。 注意事项：L答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、就读学校等用黑色钢笔或签字笔写在答题卡上。2. 选择题部分全部使用铅笔涂答，非选择题部分全部使用黑色钢笔或签字笔答题，不按要求 不给分。选择题部分每小题选出答案后，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。不能答在试卷上。3.考试结束后，监考员只收答题卡。一、单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡

2、上将该项1. My car on my way to work. That is why I was late for work this morning.A. broke outB. broke inC. broke down D. broke up2. It was his assistant that was for the big mistakes.A. to be blamedB. to blameC. blamingD. have blamed3. The question discussed at the meeting was it was worth trying.A. wh

3、etherB. whyC. thatD. how4. This is the first time that I away from my family for such a long time.A. amB. wasC. have beenD. had been5. , it is my opinion that this complete treatment process was very successful.A. After allB. Now thatC. For exampleD. In summary6. The reason he was sleepy in class wa

4、s he stayed up last night.A. that, thatB. why, howC. which, whetherD. why, that7. My grandpas breakfast mainly whole grain biscuits and a glass of milk.A. thinks ofB. consists ofC. dreams ofD. hears of8.1 take three meals a day at the same time each day,holidays.A. regardless ofB. because ofC. inste

5、ad ofD. in charge of9. The third live class from Chinas space station when I turned on the TV.A. beganB. had been begunC. had begunD. has begun10. You cant be too careful while driving. Accidents often carelessness.A. arose ofB. arise fromC. arise ofD. arose from11. With housing price rapidly, David

6、 could not afford a house on his own.A. went upB. goes upC. going upD. to go up12. If , the thief will be punished by the police.A. catchingB. catchC. caughtD. is caught说明：词根正确，形式错误给0.5分六、写作（共2题，满分40分）第一节应用文写作（15分）【参考范文】Dear Terry,Knowing that you are fascinated by diverse cultures, Im exceedingly d

7、elighted to invite you to the upcoming event, Chinese Traditional Culture Week.This cultural event is scheduled to be held in the Art Building from September 21st to 25th, which will last for a week. Aimed at promoting traditional culture and enrich students9 life, various activities will be arrange

8、d, including lectures on Chinese festivals, exhibitions of Chinese artworks, Beijing Opera performances and solving lantern riddles. By participating in these activities, not only will you have fun with students, but you will be offered a golden chance to further explore our culture.Please join us a

9、nd your participation is greatly expected. I am pretty sure the activities will not fail to impress you.Yours sincerely,Li Hua 第二节读后续写（25分）【参考范文】Peter raised his hand slowly and nervously. Mr. White, I didnt get 100 in the test. I missed a word. He stood up and handed his teacher the dictionary he l

10、iked best and his test paper. I spelled contribution with si9 instead ofPeter could feel his classmates looking at him with surprise as he walked back to his desk. Mr. White held up Peters test paper. Class J he said, Peter did something even more important than spelling every word correctly in a te

11、st. Mr. White smiled at Peter. He taught us all a lesson on being honest.”Peter didnt expect that his teacher would praise him fbr being honest. He looked around, finding that many of his classmates were smiling at him. Peter, I want you to have this dictionary because you set a good example fbr all

12、 of us J Mr. White said. Peter took the dictionary from his teacher and expressed his thanks to him with a big smile. He also really learnt the importance of honesty. He couldnt wait to tell Mum one of his best days ever.13. Mr. Bell urged his students hard with the final examination drawing near.D.

13、 to studyD. for easeA. studyB. studyingC. have studied14. Standing in front of the public, he tried his best to appearA. with easeB. at easeC. in ease15. He delayed her the bad news, waiting for the right moment.A. tellingB. tellC. to tellD. told二、阅读（共两节，满分35分） 第一节阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分）阅读下列短文，从每题

14、所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将 该项涂黑。AThe Best Free Tourist Places in AmericaAlaska: Anchorage Market and FestivalAlthough Anchorage isnt the capital of Alaska, it is the states largest city with the largest population. The Anchorage Market and Festival is open and free of charge on weekends. Anchorage

15、is at the beginning of the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, where walks can last between two hours and a half day.Its free, of course.Arkansas : Walmart MuseumLying in the northwest corner of Arkansas is Bentonville, which gave birth to a little mall you may have heard of. Its Walmart, one of the biggest

16、 companies in the world at present. It is free to visit the Walmart Museum, which attracts thousands of visitors every year. And just outside the town is the well-known Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, which is also free.Connecticut: Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut was the first place i

17、n the U.S. to offer pizza to the hungry and the homeless, including students of Yale University. While in New Haven you can go on a tour of the campus （校园）,where many beautiful buildings have existed for a long time. Its the university where President Bushes, Bill and Hillary Clinton, journalist Bob

18、 Woodward, and Samuel F. B. Morse studied.Kansas: Santa Fe TrailWestern Kansas has very little light pollution. So as you travel along, stop once in a while and stare at the night sky. The Santa Fe Trail went through Kansas and you can still walk the longest remaining distance of the readjust outsid

19、e Dodge City.16. What may especially attract visitors to Bentonville?A. The chance to find many interesting goods.B. The chance to get trained in a large company.C. The chance to get a good knowledge of Walmart.D. The chance to get something free in Walmart.17. What can people do in New Haven?A. Mee

20、t famous people.B. Appreciate old buildings.C. Attend some free classes.D. Make pizza with students of Yale.18. Which place is more attractive to those who enjoy the peaceful night sky?A. Kansas.B. Bentonville.C. Anchorage.D. New Haven.BToo much TV-watching can harm childrens ability to learn and ev

21、en reduce their chances of getting a college degree, new studies suggest in the latest effort to examine the effects of television on children.One of the studies looked at nearly 400 northern California third-graders. Those with TVs in their bedrooms scored about eight points lower on math and langu

22、age arts tests than children without bedroom TVs.A second study, looking at nearly 1000 grown-ups in New Zealand, found lower education levels among 26-year-olds who had watched lots of TV during childhood. But the results dont prove that TV is the cause and dont ride out that already poorly motivat

23、ed youngsters （年轻人） may watch lots of TV.Their study measured the TV habits of 26-year-olds between ages5 and 15. These with college degrees had watch an average of less than two hours of TV per week night during childhood, compared with an average of more than 2.5 hours for those who had no educati

24、on beyond high school.In the California study, children with TVs in their rooms but no computer at home scored the lowest while those with no bedroom TV but who had home computers scored the highest.While this study does not prove that bedroom TV sets caused the lower scores, it adds to increasing f

25、indings that children shouldnt have TVs in their bedrooms.19. According to the study, whats the possible reason of low scores for the low -scoring group?A. They are unable to go to college.B. They are not interested in math.C. They have watched a lot of TV.D. They have had computers in their bedroom

26、s.20. What is the researchers* understanding of the New Zealand study results?A. Poorly motivated 26-year-olds watch more TV.B. Habits of TV watching reduce learning interest.C. TV watching leads to lower education levels of the 15-year-olds.D. The connection between TV and education levels is diffi

27、cult to explain. 21. What would be the best title for this text?A. Computers or Television.B. Effects of Television on Children.C. Studies on TV and College Education.D. Television and Childrens Learning Habits.cDogs are likely to have complex（复杂的）feelings such as jealousy（嫉妒）and pride, according to

28、 a new scientific research.Dogs feel very jealous when they find that they are unfairly treated. And they do not like seeing their owners being kind to other creatures, especially other dogs. Theyoften react negatively肖极地）when their owners bring home new pets, the research found. Dogs show a strong

29、dislike to unfair treatment J Dr. Friederike Range of the Vienna University said.At first, people believed most animals are short of the sense of self99 which is needed to experience so-called secondary feelings such as jealousy. These are more complex than feelings such as anger or joy.Besides dogs

30、 research, another research includes cows, horses, cats and sheep, and all the results have shown that animals have far more sense of self5 than we thought.Dr Paul Morris, a psychologist（心理学家）at the University of Portsmouth who studies animal emotions, told The Sunday Times. We are learning that dog

31、s, horses, and perhaps many other species are far more emotionally complex than we ever realized. They can suffer simple forms of many emotions we once thought only primates （灵长类）could experience.”In research among dog owners, Dr Morris found almost all of them reported jealous behavior by their pet

32、s. The dog often tried to keep their owner away from a new lover in the early days of a relationship.Behavioral experts suggest that owners should keep a close relationship with the dog as usual when a new pet or child comes along in order to prevent jealous activity from the dog.22. What is true ab

33、out dogs and humans according to the passage?A. Dogs are often treated unfairly by humans.B. Dogs usually have more feelings than humans.C. Humans are angry about their dogs negative feelings.D. Dogs feel unhappy when their owners show kindness to other animals.23. What does the underlined word They

34、 in paragraph 2 probably refer to?A. Dog owners.B. Experts.C. Dogs.D. Primates.24. Which of the following may the writer of the passage agree ?A. Dogs have all the same feelings as human beings.B. Dogs would love to have other animals around them.C. Dog owners can keep more animals at home to make t

35、heir dogs happy.D. Dog owners should be kind to their dogs if they want to bring home a new one.25. Where is the passage above probably taken from?A. A magazine.B. A news report. C. A travel book. D. A textbook.第二节 七选五（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该 项涂黑，选项中有两项为多余选项。Life is fi

36、lled with regrets. Anyone around you will have no difficulty in telling his regrets. As we get older, we look back and wish that we have made better choices. 26Make better plans.If you start to do something, you need to make a plan before doing it. The earlier, the better.You will know what comes fi

37、rst and what comes last. 27 If changes happen, you can have more time to deal with them.Live a more active life.You can go around more often. More outdoor activities can keep you relaxed and active.28 Thank you“ can bring a smile to someones face. Learn to say sorry“ and dont be angry with others.29

38、A friend may make your life and he or she can break your life as well. So you have to think twice when you choose a friend. Good friends will always give you better ideas. When you get into trouble, ask others for help. That little help may get you good results.Never fear failure.Everybody fails. Ev

39、en the greatest person fails before he or she achieves success. We should not fear failure, because failure is not the end of the road. 30Life is good. We dont have to live in our past, but we do hope that we can plan better, live better and work better when we have the chance to do so.A. Ask others

40、 for help.B. Find the right friend.C. You also need to be kind.D. What can we do to avoid future regrets?E. Regrets play an important part in our daily life.F. Youll also know what you should do and what you shouldnt do.G. We must take failure as a chance to learn and improve ourselves.三、完形填空（共15小题；

41、每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I was walking home from school one day and it happened to be a particularly cold and windy day. All of a sudden, an old lady drove up beside me and asked if I would like a ride 31. At first, I said it was OK and her 32 smile melted （融化）a

42、way the thought that I should never talk to 33! We had an amazing chat and she was just such a good woman.She told me her 34 and she dropped me off.I didnt see her or talk to her for about a month and one night as I 35 her kind gesture, I decided to return the favor. So, I made a lot of 36 and walke

43、d down to her house with my friend. At first I was a bit 37 she wouldnt remember me or think that I was a bad man who poisoned cookies but luckily, I was 38 wrong. She was so happy, and she hugged me and kissed me and seemed so 39 that someone would do something like that!When I got home my mom told

44、 me that she 40 and told my mom on the phone that she41because she was so moved. She said she would never 42 the kindness thatwas given to her! That filled me with such 43! There really is nothing else joyful like 四、语篇填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）helping 4431. A. hospital32. A. easy33. A. strangers34. A.

45、family35. A. forgot36. A. bread37. A. confused38. A. completely39. A. confused40. A. visited41. A. slept42. A. permit43. A. interest44. A. others45. A. busierand making someones day 45!Let us never forget the joy we get by giving others a hand!B.schoolB. warmB. womenB. carB. repeatedB. cookiesB. dis

46、appointedB. usuallyB. surprisedB. cameB. leftB. imagineB. happinessB. the otherB. easierC. familyC. strangeC. driversC. addressC. rememberedC. sweetsC. worriedC. hardlyC. satisfiedC. droveC. criedC. pardonC. puzzleC. anotherC. harderD. homeD. simpleD. neighborsD. numbersD. regrettedD. saladD. nervou

47、sD. generallyD. fearfulD. calledD. laughedD. forgetD.sadnessD. otherD. brighter阅读下面材料，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 的词或者括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案写在答题区相应的横线上。On October 15, Wang Yaping entered Chinas space station core module with the spaceship 46 （launch） from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. Then on N

48、ov 8, Wang carried out activities out of the spaceship, 47 made her Chinas first female astronaut to leave footprints in outer space.The space team includes three members and they 48 （schedule） to stay in space for six months. Recently, their journey in space 49 （raise） many peoples interest in the differences between male and female astronauts, especially in t