2022年新人教版高二英语第二学期期中考试.docx

1、高二英语第二学期期中考试本试卷满分150分 考试时间120分钟 第I卷(共115分)第一节、单项选择（每小题1分，共25分）1. - The child is said to have gift for teaching deaf children. - Shes something. I think it calls for patience and imagination.A. a; the B. the; the C. a, / D. /; a 2. The girl was determined to marry the young man she fell in love with

2、_ her parents disagreement. A. by means ofB regardless ofC. due to D. in favour of3. I dont believe that John can remember what the robber was like Youre quite wrong. l know it was dark. but he the robbers face Im sure of it！Ahad seen Bwas seeing Cdid see Dwould see4. Although she believed that she

3、had a good chance of recovering, the doctors said that few, _ , could come back to normal after getting this disease.A. if any B. if so C. if not D. if ever5. In a city with _ industry, land is precious and cannot be used for traffic without permission. A increase B. boom C. increasing D. booming6.

4、Nowhere _ us; we still dont know the answer. A. will this argument lead to B. this argument leads to C. has this argument led to D. leads this argument to 7. In 1995, the Chinese government a plan for rejuvenating the nation by relying on science and education. A. benefited from B. put forward C. to

5、ok advantage of D. looked into8. The teenagers wonder _makes Jay a successful pop singer. A. what is it that B. what it is that C. that it is D. what. is it that9. .-Its too hot in the south, I want to return to the north.-You should _yourself to the climate here, After all well have to stay here fo

6、r a couple of months for our business.A. adjust B. fit C. make D. match10. As a disability from an accident, moving in a wheelchair in public is really a _matter for me. I would rather stay at home all the time.A. frightening B. challenging C. frustrating D. inspiring11. I have no choice, _you see,

7、but only to wish that I_ _my daughter to that sort of man.A. which; shouldnt marry B. as; shouldnt have marriedC. which; mustnt have married D. as; hadnt married12. She made a quick _ from her illness and was soon back at work. A. decision B. recovery C. change D. promise13. We tried to persuade him

8、 to stay home, but at last, he went to the construct site in spite of his illness. A. in vain B. in return. C. in fact D. in time14.Actually, girls can be they want to be just like boys, whether it is a pilot, an astronaut, or a general manager.A. whereverB .howeverC. whateverD. whoever15. How would

9、 you like your coffee? .A. Its well done B. Very nice. Thank you C. One cup. Thats enough D. The stronger, the better16. Why didnt you help the little boy?. Oh, sorry. He had struggle to his feet I ran over.A. before B. after C. until D. since17. She resist because she was not sure what she would be

10、 faced with.A. carrying off B. being carried off C. to carry off D. to be carried off18. The year 2022 the successful launch of Chinas first manned spaceship. A. was seen B. noticed C. saw D. was watched19.The great trouble in _ for her is that she will have to face the financial problem herself.A.

11、hand B. store C. danger D. time20. In his article, you can feel the _ of two different culture. A. crash B. hit C. contest D. collision21. it was a easy test and he _, but he didnt. Nothing is worse than when you feel let-down.A. should have passed. B. need have passedC. must have passed D. may have

12、 passed 22. Denises father signed up to be a bus driver,_ advantage of all possible opportunities to meet foreign visitor and journalists who could help find the missing girl.A. taking B. making C. getting D. offering l They form a polar molecule, that is, _ with a slightly positive end and a slight

13、ly negative end.A. it B. that C. this D. onel The students often _ their teachers advice on learning English.A. benefit B. benefit from C. are of benefit to D. have the benefit from 25. The elderly need special care in winter, as they are _ to the sudden changes of weather.A. sensible Bflexible Csen

14、sitive D. positive第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40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、D)中,选出最佳选项。 Once, when I was a teenager, my father and I were standing in line to buy tickets for the circus._26_, there was only one family between us and the ticket counter.This family made a big impression on me. Th

15、ere were eight children, all probably under the age of 12. Their clothes were not_27_, but they were clean. The children were _28_, all of them standing in line, two-by-two behind their parents, _29 _hands. They were excitedly jabbering(喋喋不休地说) about the clowns, elephants, and other acts they would

16、see that night.One could _30_they had never been to the circus before. It _31_to be a highlight of their young lives. The ticket lady asked the father how many tickets he wanted. He _32_responded, Please let me buy _33_childrens tickets and two adult tickets so I can take my family to the circus. Th

17、e ticket lady _34_the price. The mothers head_35_, and her lip began to quiver. The father leaned a little _36_and asked, How much did you say?The ticket lady again quoted the price. The man didnt have enough money.Seeing what 37 , my dad put his hand in his pocket, _38 a $20 bill and dropped it on

18、the ground. (We were not wealthy in any sense of the word!) Then reached down, _39_the bill, tapped the man on the shoulder and said, Excuse me, sir, this fell _40_your pocket.The man knew what was going on. He wasnt begging for a handout _41_certainly appreciated the help in a desperate, heartbreak

19、ing, embarrassing_42_. He looked straight _43_my dads eyes, took my dads hand in both of his, squeezed tightly onto the $20 bill, and with a tear running down his_44_, he replied, Thank you, sir. This really means a lot to me and my family.My father and I went back to our car and_ 45_home. We didnt

20、go to the circus that night, but we didnt go without.26A. ImmediatelyB. FinallyC. HopefullyD. Suddenly27A. expensiveB. cheapC. plainD. bad28A.badly-behavedB. politeC.well-behavedD. lovely29A. holdingB. shakingC. puttingD. waving30A. knowB. understandC. judgeD. sense31A. advisedB.recommendedC. promis

21、edD. allowed32A. happilyB. honestlyC. bravelyD. proudly33A. sixB. eightC. tenD. two34A. answeredB. quotedC. spokeD. said35A. droppedB. bentC. shookD. nodded36A. nearerB. harderC. tighterD. closer37A. up toB. going onC. happenedD. the matter38A. turned outB. handed outC. pulled outD. put out39A. pick

22、ed upB. took upC. sent upD. made up40A. offB. fromC. downD. out of41A. andB. butC. orD. so42A. situationB. conditionC. surroundingD. position43A. intoB. ontoC. atD. in44A. headB. mouthC. cheekD. nose45A. wentB. gotC. droveD. walked第三节 阅读理解（共25小题， 每小题2 分，共50分）A Who are the elders in your family? The

23、most common answer is that they are your parents, grandparents, uncles, aunts, and elder cousins -in a word, any relative who is older than you. But that doesnt really answer the question, does it? In a normal family, there is a big difference between being elderly and being an elder. Elders are the

24、 storytellers, the cooks, the historians, the authorities, the knitters, and the workhorses. They are the people we respect and turn to for answers or help when we are in trouble, because of their many years of life experience. Most of all, they are the people who raised you and your loved ones and

25、helped you growing into the people you are. For many years, they carried the burden of caring for your family and leading it to better times. Now its your turn to dote on them. Ensuring the welfare of your elders should come as naturally to us as raising our children. Unfortunately, too many people

26、take their parents and grandparents ability to care for them for granted. And in a country where so many of us live hundreds of miles from our families, looking after loved ones can be difficult. Even so, you should make sure your loved ones are taken care of no matter where they live, and try to lo

27、ok after the seniors living alone in your neighbor, too. Taking responsibility for the elders in our society in an important thing that all citizens should do.46. According to the author, elders are those who . A. are much older than us B. bring us up by working hard C. give us money and food D. hav

28、e many interesting stories47. Which of the following opinions doesnt the author agree with?A. naturally that the elders should take care of themselvesB. Its our duty to take care of the elders when they are oldC. We should take care of the elders even if a long distance separates us from themD. Look

29、ing after the elders is as important as raising our children48. In which of the following columns would you most probably read this passage? A. Education B. Parenting C. Society D. Family49.The passage was written to .A. explain what elders are like B. criticize those people who dont respect eldersC

30、. Explain why we should love eldersD. Call on people to respect and love elders BThe debate over children from other European countries in Britains school was refired after the countrys leading teachers told The Observer that rising numbers of foreign pupils are putting some of schools near the brea

31、king point.Members of the National Association of Head Teachers will this week tell the government that the problem is starting to change the culture of some schools. Some heads said the situation was out of control.Though head teachers think the new pupils have great ability and they should be welc

32、omed into schools, they are worried that they dont have enough money to deal with the situation.“There is a feeling among some of our members that this is out of control and no one knows the final solution,” said Mick Brookes, general secretary of the NAHT. Brookes who will give evidence this week t

33、o the government added, “some schools just dont know how many immigrant children they will have to admit.” He said that while schools could take in one or two foreign pupils, some were struggling with the sudden large increase in the number of children overseas.Clarissa Williams, head of Tolworth Gi

34、rls School in Kingston upon Thames, south London, said she received &1,300 a year from the government to cover the costs of teaching English to foreign pupils but was having to spend &30,000 of her own budget to keep pace.On Tuesday, the association will tell the House of Lords that education budget

35、s have not kept pace with the increase in the number of pupils for whom English is a second language, or not spoken at all, who have entered Britain since the European Union expanded(扩大)50. According to the passage, the main reason for the debate is .A. Foreign pupils bring their cultures into Brita

36、inB. Teachers work harder than before while getting paid lessC. The number of foreign pupils has increased too fastD. The government doesnt listen to the head teachers51. How much more does Clarissa Williams need to receive from the government to cover the costs of teaching English to foreign pupils

37、 each year?A. &1,300 B.1,700 C. &30,000 D. &28,70052. From the passage we know that .A. pupils from other countries can not speak EnglishB. many schools have already reached the breaking pointsC. British schools have profited from the expansion of the the European UnionD. the expansion of the the Eu

38、ropean Union has brought many foreign students to Britain53. Which of the following actions may most probably be taken by the government to solve the problem?A. Close down some school B Drive away some foreign studentsC. Hire more English teachers D. Increase education budgetsCAre you always busy? I

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46、d youll get a container D Depression(抑郁症)is a serious problem todayDepression causes workers to be unproductive，causing companies and countries to lose billions of dollarsOne expert says that depression is like cancer because it is “widespread，costly and deadly”Depression hits one person in five aro

47、und the world Although people have believed depression to be a problem among the rich and educated，studies show that depression is a problem among everyone. Over any six-month period, between five to seven percent of the worlds population will be suffering from a serious depression Suicide(自杀)rates

48、among people suffering from the disease in its extreme，or clinical form were 80 percent higher than in the population at large, and sufferers were four times more likely to have heart attacks. People who suffer from depression often have problems sleeping，getting upon time，and doing work productivel

49、y Depression，which researchers agree has its origin in the genes(基因)，brings loss of confidence and ability to concentrate-making it impossible for employees and managers to work efficiently Depression is made more serious in China by Chineses inability to face itMany people believe that depressed pe

50、ople are either weak or lazy. Besides，there is no good treatment，with few specialists available “Most patients in China just dont get help，”a Chinese doctor says“In my hospitalI have to see 30 or 40 patients in a morning，just have time to say “Hello how do you feel？” In Western countries，people are

51、not afraid to admit that they have depression，but most do not tell it to their boss，because they fear that their boss would fire them “In my experience，aging bosses are the most willing to admit they have it. Because they feel the most secure about themselves，”an American doctor says Hopefully，in th

52、e near future，people around the world will be able to admit that they have depression so that they can get the right treatment58. Which of the following is true according to the passage？ A. It is widely believed that everyone may suffer from depression B. Depression brings great problems to its suff

53、erers in their life and work C. Depression is a commonly-existing problem only in rich countries D. The poorer and the less educated a person is，the less he will suffer from depression59. Compared to normal people，the depressed people are likely to be A.very unconfident and often absent-minded B. ea

54、sy to avoid being hit by heart attacks C. working efficiently and productively D. either weak or lazy60. Depression becomes more serious in China because of A. the understanding of the problem B. the lack of treatment and doctors C. their unwillingness to tell it to their boss D. the doctors careles

55、s work61. What can we infer from the passage? A. People are suffering from depression because of the shortage of specialists B. The aging bosses around the world dare to say they are depressed C. More and more patients will turn to specialists for helpD. Western people are braver than Chinese people

56、.EI asked Jackie a lot of questions. I asked if she became close to her patients. She said, “Some I do, especially if I have become their close friends and they tell me things they wouldnt tell anyone else. Ive found it harder for the patients family to accept whats happening. In most cases, the dyi

57、ng person has accepted the truth.”I asked her how she could do this work for so long. She said, “I have taken care of 3,000people over 37years. I consider dying to be a very important part of life. I feel good because I can make these peoples journey easier.”Jackie was the mother I have never had. M

58、y own mother, Helen, was taken away from me right after I was born. I never knew her. And I had a strange relationship with my father. He was a Sunday father. Since my sister and I lived in foster homes, he came to visit only on Sundays. But at the hospice(临终安养院), nurse Jackie gave me hope, love and

59、 encouragement. She listened to all my stories, and I listened to hers. It was a comfort. The nurses had told my family that death was coming near. As time went on, I became the star patient at the hospice, because I didnt go according to plans. My kidneys started working again and could function wi

60、thout dialysis(透析). It was a mystery to my doctors. My friends said It was a miracle. But I knew what actually cured me.The employees showed me off to other patients and being the ham I was, I enjoyed.62.According to the second paragraph, the reason why Jackie feels happy is that . A. she can have a

61、 trip with the patient.B. She knows dying is very importantC. She can reduce patients pain during their last days D. she can arrange a journey for the patients before they die63. They author mentioned his parents in the third paragraph in order to tell us A. he wants parents to love their own childr

62、enB.Jackie cares for him more than his parents doC.he loves Jackie more than he loves his patients D.he had a very unhappy childhood64. The underlined word “miracle” in the fourth paragraph means something that is .A. very exciting B. hard to believe C. very risky D. very important65. we can learn f

63、rom the passage that .A. Jackie worked in the hospice as a volunteer.B. the authors mother left him when he was twoC. the author was the youngest child in his familyD. the author didnt like being the hospice poster boy66. According to the author, actually cured him.A. Jackies love and encouragement

64、B other patients moving stories C. the help of a well-known doctor D. his strong desire to live F Beijing has started a battle to get rid of “Chinglish” (Chinese English ) . The “Language mandarins” of Beijing have decided that Chinglish is a disease for Chinas modernizing claim and must be oblitera

65、ted before the city hosts the Olympic Games in 2022 . A road sign on the Avenue of Eternal Peace （Changan Street ）, for example , advised : “To Take Notice of Safe ; The Slippery are Very Crafty ,”a warning that the sidewalk was slippery . Another sign in a Beijing park reads : “Little grass is smil

66、ing slightly , please walk on sidewalk “.Li Honghai , the city official in charge of the battle , said : “Linguistic perfection (语言美)is becoming increasingly important with the rise in the number of the foreigners flowing into the city .”However , not everyone shares the disdain （蔑视）of the Beijing g

67、overnment for the mixed language . “The choice of words is pretty much . One can either choose the verbs ,adverbs , nouns or whatever one likes ,” explained one Hongkong linguist on an Internet website .So many examples exist that several Internet sites have been set up to collect Chinglish phrases

68、. Many come from English instructions on packages such as a candle marked with “Keep this candle out of children” and a model boatcuriously named Posh Sailboatwhich means “Please dont place it in dusty play .”If the battle against Chinglish is successful , Chinese will also turn their attention to t

69、he Englishlanguage versions of newspapers , which play an even more important role in teaching right English.67. The underlined word “obliterated” refers to .A. removed B. exploited C. translated D. beautified 68. From the passage , we know that .A. everyone shares the disdain for the mixed language

70、 B. all the people dont share the disdain for the mixed language C. Chinglish usually communicates in many cases D. several Internet sites have been set up to clear the Chinglish phrases 69. We can infer that the Englishlanguage versions of newspapers .A. should be in duty to teach normal English B.

71、 should report the battle above C. should be paid more attention to D. should collect more Chinglish phrases 70. Which of the following signs is Chinglish ?Watch your step.Slippery sidewalk .Keep off the grass,please .A BNo smoking , please .Tourists do not enter . C D. 第II卷( 共35分)第一节 短文改错(满分10分)此题要

72、求改正所给短文中的错误。对标有题号的每一行作出判断：如无错误，在该行右边横线上画一个勾()；如有错误(每行只有一个错误)，则按下列情况改正：此行多一个词：把多余的词用斜线()划掉，在该行右边横线上写出该词，并也用斜线划掉。此行缺一个词：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。此行错一个词：在错的词下划一横线，在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。注意: 原行没有错的不要改 At the first time in my life I was interviewed 71. by an university professor for a teaching position at 7

73、2. a high school. I was very excited that as soon as we sat 73 down then I started to introduce myself in English 74. before I asked to. But to my puzzlement, I saw, out of 75. the corner of his eye, that the professor was becoming 76. impatient. He said my spoken English had contained 77. too many

74、bad idioms and non-American expression. 78. I felt hurt and discourage. I stood up in silence and 79. made for the door. Three years have passed but the job 80. interview still remains fresh in my mind.第二节:书面表达(满分25分).假设你是澳大利亚人，从今年9月份开始在北京某中学就读。请根据所给图画用英语写一篇发言稿，向来访的澳大利亚代表团介绍该校一些很受学生欢迎的课外活动。注意：1发言稿必须

75、包括所有图画的内容，可以适当增加细节。2词数：100字左右。3发言稿的开头已给出，不计入总词数。参考词汇：讲演比赛speech contestHi, everyone,Its nice to see all of you here, 单选1-15 CBCAD CBBCA DBACD 16-25 ABCBD AADBC完形26-35 BACAD CDBBA 36-45 DBCAD BAACC阅读 46-55BADDC CDDBC 56-65 ADBAB DCBBC 66-70AABAC短文改错71. AtFor 72. ana 73. veryso 74. 去掉then 75. asked前加h

76、ad 76. hismy 77. 去掉had 78. expressionexpressions 79. discouragediscouraged 80. writingHi, everyone,Its nice to see all of you here, I have been studying in this school since this September, and I have taken part in quite a few very popular and unforgettable afterclass activities.The school often hol

77、ds the English Corner, in which the students can practise their spoken English. I have learned a lot more about China by talking with the Chinese students. We had a New Year Party with wonderful performance of singing and dancing. In March, the school organized a tree-planting activity in the countryside. Recently many students have taken an active part in the English Speech Corner. All these activities have a good have effect on the training of the students abilities, so they are warmly welcomed.Thank you. - 10 - / 10