甘肃省天水市麦积区2022-2023学年高二上学期期末英语试题.docx

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1、甘肃省天水市麦积区2022-2023学年高二上学期期末英语试题学校:姓名：班级：考号：一、单项选择1. Since he has no sense of humor, Im sure he didnt catch humor inyour remarks.A.a; aB.the; aC./; theD.a; the2. They rushed over to help the man carhad broken down.A.thatB.whoC.whichD.whose3. . We dont know the reason he didnt show up.A.whyB.thatC.whi

2、chD.who4. Bob suggested a bus to the park but in the end we persuaded him hismind.A. to take; to changeB. taking; changingC. to take; changingD. taking; to change5. When they lived in different cities, they kept touch with each other through theInternet time to time.A. over; withB. by; atC. on; inD.

3、 in; from6. his composition, Tom went on to do his English exercises.D. Having writtenD. whoA. WroteB. To writeC. Had written7. There are a lot of students here, none of like the film.A. thatB. whichC. whom8. This novel,I have read three times, is very touching.A. thatB. whichC. whoseD. who9. Every

4、year many people pay a visit to the temple,in the Song Dynasty.A. having builtB. to buildC. builtD. was built10. To make a team perform better, the coach has to know their and weaknesses.A. powersB. forcesC. strengthsD. energies11. rd appreciate if you could let me know in advance whether or not you

5、 willcome.的适当形式填空)59. (judge) from his behavior, he is dishonest.(所给词的适当形式填空) 60. My fair lady is(adapt) from a classic play Pygmalion by Bernard Shaw.(所 给词的适当形式填空)六、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Memorizing hundreds of English words 61 (be) always a big headache for students. Why n

6、ot let 62 amazing app BaiCiZhan help you? First of all, the app helps you divide your work into daily tasks. 63 you have chosen the vocabulary list and the end date, the app then quickly tells you how many words you need to learn everyday. For example, you can spend just 10 minutes 64 (memorize) 15

7、words every day. Doesnt that sound much 65 (easy) than trying to do everything at once? Thats not allit can also be very fun. The learning process is like playing a guessing game. Instead66 just showing the Chinese and English meanings of a new word, the app asks you to first choose the correct pict

8、ure from four, 67 (base) on an English 68 (describe). This helps you memorize the words 69 (clear). And all of the English is read by native speakers. You can also listen to 70(it) English words radio”feature while you are walking.七、感谢信/祝贺信71 .假如你是李华，家住北京，你和家人去朋友Tom所在的城市杭州去旅游，回来后你想对他表达感激之情，请根据以下要点给T

9、om写一封信：1 .感谢Tom的热情款待；2 .在杭州玩得很开心；3 杭州的风景和美食令人印象深刻；4 .邀请Tom来北京旅游。注意：1 ,词数100左右；2,可适当增加细节，使行文连贯。3.提示词汇：招待(treat sb to sth);名胜景点 place of interestA. thatB. itC. thisD. /12. There is going to be a volleyball match between teachers and girl students thisafternoon.A. womanB. womenC. womansD. womens13. Mor

10、e and more people are beginning to develop the of wearing masks outsides.A.habitB.lawC. cultureD. tradition14. We should take to preserve the environment from pollution.A.measureB.measuresC. actionsD. step15. After series of unsuccessful attempts, he has finally passed driving test.A.不填；theB. a； the

11、C. the； aD.不填；a二、阅读理解International Language CampsInternational Language Camps （ILC） provides fun language and activity-based summer and winter camps for children and teenagers aged 7-17 from around the world.We offer holidays and vacations with a large number of activities and a complete French/ Eng

12、lish language teaching program, all in the heart of the French Alps. Students can choose to stay for 1-6 weeks.Our summer and winter camps take place in Megeve, a French ski resort （滑雪胜地）. It is situated in the foothills of the Mount Blanc massif （山峦）,close to Chamonix and the Mount Blanc Tunnel, wh

13、ich is the gateway to Italy and the Aosta Valley. The nearest international airport is Geneva which is only 75 km away.Our campers have the chance to study a foreign language with a multilingual （多种语言 的）team from all over the world. As well as French/ English language classes, students can also take

14、 part in all sorts of sports including mountaineering, water sports, skiing, ice-skating and more.Our campers can communicate with many young guys in a multicultural background, which naturally leads to the respect of others.One of ILCs purposes is to help our campers build confidence and discover t

15、heir inner strengths.Courses/ProgramsSummer Language +Activity Camps English /French language lessons (ages 7-17) Fun Summer Program (ages 7-11) Intense Mountain Program (ages 14-17) 3D Animation Program (ages 10-17)Winter Camp (ages 7-17)Our winter program is the perfect mix of sports and English /

16、 French language learning.16. Where are the International Language Camps held?A. GenevaB. MegeveC.ChamonixD.Aosta Valley17. To learn to make animated films, a kid should be between the ages of.A. 7 and 11B. 7 and 17C.10 and 17D.14 and 1718. . According to the text, the Winter Camp.A. lasts about two

17、 monthsB. mainly focuses on skiingC. is set up for kids from EuropeD. offers English and French lessonsDo you need to throw your smartphone away to live your best life? Not necessarily, according to researchers from Ruhr-Universitat Bochum who suggest that we could all benefit from cutting down on s

18、creen time just only a little bit time.On average, we spend more than three hours a day glued to our smartphone screens. Between social media, news feeds, endless video games, and an app for pretty much everything else, theres always something to draw our attention. In recent years, studies have bla

19、med smartphones for modern problems ranging from rising anxiety rates to neck pain. It begs the question: Are people all really better off switching back to landlines (座机)？“The smartphone is both a blessing and a curse J says study leader Dr. Julia Brailovskaia, whose team set out to answer that que

20、stion by gathering together 619 volunteers, hoping to know how much the smartphone is good for us. Two hundred people put their smartphones completely aside for a week; 226 reduced the amount of time they used the device by one hour a day; 193 people didnt change anything in their behavior.Researche

21、rs interviewed each person about both their overall lifestyle habits and well-being four months later after the experimental week ended. We found that both completely giving up the smartphone and reducing its daily use by one hour had positive effects on the well-being of the participants,as Brailov

22、skaia sums up the upshots. Notably, changing their smartphone habits for just one week appeared to produce lasting outcomes among subjects. Even four months afterward, participants who were told to avoid using their smartphones totally were using their phones for an average of 38 minutes less per da

23、y.Meanwhile, the “one hour less“ group were using their phones as much as 45 minutes less per day after four months. This group also showed improved life satisfaction, more exercise, and less depression.“Its not necessary to completely give up the smartphone to feel better,“ Brailovskaia concludes.1

24、9 . Whafs the purpose of Paragraph 2?A. To answer the question on the smartphones.B. To explain why the experiment was done.C. To state disadvantages of the experiment.D. To stress the benefits of smartphones.20. What did the researchers do to the volunteers before testing them?A. They trained them.

25、B. They interviewed them.C. They divided them into groups.D. They gave them a physical exam.21. Which word can replace the underlined word upshots“ in Paragraph 4?A. Purposes.B. Reasons.C. Doubts.D. Results.22. What is the best title for the text?A. Fewer Smartphones, More Well-beingB . No Smartphon

26、e Use Is the Best PolicyC. Smartphones Are a Part of Our LivesD. A Small Smartphone, Two Big SidesMr. Jafri is a 44-year-old artist from England. In 2020, as COVID-19 spread and many countries went into lockdown, Mr. Jafri was in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Rather than feeling stuck because he was

27、unable to move on. Mr. Jafri decided to take on a huge project that could “make a really big difference”.He decided to create the worlds largest painting. And he wanted to do it in a way that would involve people from around the world. He asked children who are fond of drawing to send him pictures s

28、howing how they were feeling during the pandemic （流行病）.He got artwork from kids in 140 different countries. Using the childrens ideas as a starting point. Mr.Jafri began to paint.Mr. Jafri hoped that his painting, called “The Journey of Humanity”, would help bring the world together during the diffi

29、cult time. He tried to keep the ideas from the childrens pictures in his mind. He even included the childrens drawings in the artwork.When he finished the painting in September. 2020. he had set a Guinness World Record for the worlds largest painting. The painting was roughly the size of four basket

30、ball courts. Since Mr. Jafrigoal was to raise money to help children, the painting was split up into large sections, Mr. Jafri hoped that by selling the sections separately, he could raise $ 30 million. But when the auction （拍卖）ended on March 22.2021.Mr.Jafri did much better than that. And he didnt

31、have to split up the pieces. The whole artwork was sold for $ 62 million.Andre Abdoune, an influential French businessman, purchased all 70 sections of canvases （画布）.“I was impressed by the visual effects of the painting when I saw it,“ Mr.Abdoune said. And fbr me, it would have been a mistake to se

32、parate the pieces.”Knowing that the money would go to charity also helped Mr. Abdoune decide to pay more. He says he was poor in childhood, so hes glad to help children around the world by buying the giant painting. He plans to build a special exhibition hall to show the artwork off. 23. What inspir

33、ed Mr. Jafri to begin his project?A. Kids great craziness for famous artists.B , Peoples increasing passion for paintings.C. The bad situation in many countries for pandemic.D. The increasing praise for him from the people.24. Whats Jafri*s purpose of creating the worlds largest painting?A. To stir

34、up childrens interest in painting.B , To make a huge profit.C. To connect the people in the world together.D. To hold an extraordinary exhibition.25 . Whats the main idea of the fourth paragraph?A. Mr. Jafriproject received an unexpected amazing result.B , Mr. Jafri 9s original plan turned out a fai

35、lure.C. Mr. Jafiris exhibition was held separately in four basketball courts.D. It was evident that nobody could afford Mr. Jafiris painting.B. Stupid but proud.D. Honest and adventurous.A. Generous and competent.C. Aggressive and short-sighted.Predatory （捕食类的）insects benefit greatly from flowers an

36、d can even survive for long periods of time on nectar （花蜜）and pollen （花粉）alone, according to a new study. Farmers can promote a production of natural enemies to defeat pests （害虫）by planting flowers near crops in their fields.“Pollen and nectar are things that beneficial insects can survive on when p

37、ests arent around. By planting a wide variety of flowers both early and late in the season, one can ensure a good effect that ensures the survival of predators throughout the growing season/9 says Lene Sigsgaard, professor of the plant and environmental sciences department at the University of Copen

38、hagen. This is good news for the green transition, as effective pest control can help reduce the use of agricultural pesticides. Besides, the presence of more flowers improves pollination and biodiversity, as they attract more insects and pollinators into fields/9In order for predatory Insects to ap

39、proach flower nectar, easily approachable open flowers need to be planted, as predatory insects arent equipped with the long feeding tubes that bees have, the researchers say. Food from flowers boosts energy for predators. Specifically, the researchers found that across all predatory insects, female

40、s survive 2.2 times longer getting access to flowers, and males 1.7 times longer, compared to insects that only have access to water.“It pays to design tomorrows agriculture so as to plant wild flowering plants alongside fields. For the greatest impact, we are looking at how to design flowering fiel

41、ds that benefit both predatory insects and pollinators. This will reduce the need for other forms of pest control while supporting biodiversity. Lene says. The researchers recommend native, continuous flowers to create habitats for predatory insects, places where they can winter as well. It is also

42、important to have a wide variety of species that produce flowers during different seasons and benefit different insects.27. Why did the researchers suggest planting flowers next to crops?A. To help crops grow faster.B. To make flowers grow stronger.C. To make full use of natural resources. D. To ens

43、ure the supply of predatory insects.28. What can we learn about predatory insects in Paragraph 3?A. They mainly feed on nectar.B. They have difficulty getting energy.C. They can live longer feeding on flowers.D. They can get access to any flowerseasily.29. What is implied in Lenes words in the last

44、paragraph?A. Designing flowering fields properly has significant influence.B , Maintaining biodiversity is important to agriculture.C. It is beneficial to create various habitats for insects.D. It is necessary to have good pest control.30. What does the text mainly talk about?A. A way to improve bio

45、diversity.B , A way to grow flowers fast and well.C. A way to protect crops against pests in fields.D. A way to increase agricultural production quickly.三、七选五Tips For Choosing A CareerChoosing a career is one of the most important decisions you will ever make. While selecting a career can be a diffi

46、cult process, the following tips can make this process easier for you.Careful reading about potential careers is vital. 31 Its important to collect information such as career descriptions, career outlooks, employment statistics, educational requirements, and potential earnings.32 Do this frequently

47、since these lists keep changing. A “hot job“ today may not be “hot ” next year or the year after next year. When evaluating these lists, keep in mind your interests, skills and job satisfaction requirements.Find a mentor （指导者）.Many colleges and employers have a formal mentoring program. 33 It is a g

48、reat way to learn about a career, and a mentor can provide valuable networking opportunities.Interviewing people in the field is an excellent way to learn about the various aspects of a career. 34 Informational interviews often change a persons perspective about an occupation. You can find interview candidates by asking friends, teachers and neighbors. You can also contact relevant professional associations and societies and visit appreciate social a