河北省部分名校2021～2022学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题（原卷版）

2021〜2022学年高二年级上学期期中考试英语注意事项：1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，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，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.答案是C。1.Wherewillthewomanmostprobablyspendtheevening?A.Outoftown.B.Athome.C.Atarestaurant.2.Howmuchmoneydothespeakershaveinall?A.$18.B.$38.C.$28.3.WhydidthewomangototheUS?A.Todosomebusiness.B.Togosightseeing.C.Tovisitsomefriends.4.Whatisthemanspeaker?A.Astudent.B.Amanager,C.Ateacher.5.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Strangers.B.Friends.C.Neighbors.第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Whatisthemandoing?A.Readinganewspaper.B.Writingforthenewspaper.C.Findingstoriesfromthenewspaper.7.Whatbookdoesthegirlwantherfathertoread?A.Abookaboutbusiness.B.Abookaboutanimals.C.Abookaboutcookies.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whatdidthemandoduringtheholiday?A.Hetraveledtosomeplaces.B.Heplayedwithhisfriends.C.HestudiedontheInternet.9.Howdidthewomanfeelaboutherholiday?A.Interesting.B.Meaningful.C.Boring.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Atthedoctor’s.B.Inashop.C.Inacollege.11.Whathappenedtotheman?A.Hehadhisfingerwounded.B.Hehadhislegburned.C.Hehadhisfoothurt.12Whatdoweknowabouttheman?A.Hehastostayinbedfortwodays.B.Hehastoattendanimportantmeeting.C.Hecannotplayinafootballmatch.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whatmajordidthemanstudyatuniversity?A.SocialSciences.B.EnvironmentalSciences.C.Geography.14.Inwhichcountrydidthemanstudy?A.TheUnitedKingdom.B.ThePhilippines.C.Japan.15.WhatisthepopulationofthePhilippines?A.About7million.B.About70million.C.About75million.16.WhatisthemansurprisedatintheseaofthePhilippines?A.Beautifulfish.B.Lotsoffishes.C.Coralreefs.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whoexplainedthepuzzletothespeaker?A.Ateacher.B.Aclassmate.C.Aformercolleague.18.Wheredoesthespeakercomefrom?A.America.B.France.C.China.19.Whatisthespeakertalkingabout?A.AbirthdaypartyofanAmericanwoman.B.Aspecialpartyheldforherteachers.C.Ayoungwoman’sbirthday.20.HowdoAmericanwomenfeelabouttheirages?A.Careless.B.Sensitive.C.Scared.第二部分阅读(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ATheperfectgiftforyourfavoriteyoungreaders!TheNYRBChildren’sBookClubwillbetheperfectgiftforyourfavoriteyoungreaders!We’vegroupedsomeofourbooksbyageandinterestandwillsendonebookeveryothermonthforayeartotheluckychild.Allare“foreverbooks”.ToorderaChildren’sBookClubsubscription(订购),pleasecall800-354-0050orvisitwww.nyrb.com/cbc.FirstChapterBooksAge:5-9Funtalesoffamily,friendship,fantasyandfrustrationwillevenattracttheyoungestchildren.Books:Hickory,TheSchoolForCats,WeeGillisJenny’sMoonlightAdventure,TheSorelyTryingDayHeWasThereFromTheDayWeMovedInFee:$77.95withfreeUSshippingWhimsicalEarlyReadersAge:3-7Funwithwords,yucky(难以下咽的)gourmetfood,andahare—and—tortoise—likeraceareafewofthesubjectsofthesesillybooks.Books:ThreeLadiesBesideTheSea,JunketIsNice,TheMarzipanPig,MudPiesAndOtherRecipes,TheTwoCarsFee:$77.95withfreeUSshippingEarlyChapterBooksAge:5-9turnersfeaturingtalltalesofthesea,andalittleboywhokeepsinterrupting(打扰)hisfather’sstory.Books:WolfStory,JimAtTheComer,JennyGoesToSea9JennyAndTheCatClub9BeyondThePawpawTrees,TheMousewifeFee:$82,95withfreeUSshippingHeroesAge:8-14Realandfantasticaladventuresinaction-packedstoriesthattakeplaceinsmall-townAmerica,Ireland,war-tornHolland,India,andmysticalCythera.Books:WinterInWartime,TheIslandOfHorses,TheVillageByTheSea,TheLostIsland,TheAdventuresOfAnatole,LizardMusicFee:$60.95withfreeUSshipping1.Whoarethebooksfitfor?A.Collegestudents. B.Littlechildren. C.Officeworkers. D.Youngparents.2.WhichageofchildrenisthegroupHeroesfitfor?A.2-5. B.3-7. C.5-9. D.8-14.3.Whichgroupofbookscoststhemost?A.FirstChapterBooks. B.WhimsicalEarlyReaders.CEarlyChapterBooks. D.Heroes.BTherearemanychallengessuchaskayaking(划独木舟)theColoradoRiverRapids,climbingtothesummit(顶峰)ofQomolangma,mountainbikingColorado’s100-mileLeadvilleTrailandskydivingsolo.Adventurerstakeonthesechallengesallthetime.OnethingthatmakesanAmericannamedErikWeihenmayerstandoutisthathehasdonethemallwithoutthesenseofsight.Heisthefirstblindpersontohaveclimbedthetallestpeakineverycontinent.Whenhewas4or5yearsold,hewasdiagnosedwithanextremelyrarediseasecalledretinoschisis(视网膜劈裂症)andwhenhefinallywentblind,hefeltitwasanunbelievablereliefasiftheworstthinghadhappened,sothere’snothingelsetolose.Hebeganrockclimbingwiththehelpofarecreationalgrouptakingblindkidsrockclimbingandfellinlovewithitimmediately.Hefeltitwasjustforhim.Itwassortofthefullpackageofadventure,allthethingshewouldn’thaveasablindperson.Hehaslearnedtodothethings,whichsightedpeoplelearntodowiththeireyes,withhishands.Hestated“Whenpeoplesaytheyclimbfortheview,Ithinkthey’remisunderstandingwhywedothethingswedo.Honestly,thesummitisnotthedestination.Themovementisformethemostexcitingpart.”Asablindclimber,it’sreallyhard,buthehastoacceptthatsuffering.Blindnessisjustathingthathappenedtohim.Hethinkshelikesallchallengesandthatpeoplehavegottousethemasadrivetopushtheminnewdirections.It’stheideaofturningbadthingsintogoodthings,andit’ssomethingallcoulduse.4.WhatisspecialaboutErikWeihenmayer?A.Heskydivedwithotheradventures.B.HeswamacrosstheColoradoRiverRapids.C.Hecompletedmanyadventuresasablindman.D.HekayakedColorado’s100-mileLeadvilleTrail.5.HowdidErikWeihenmayerfeelwhenheeventuallylosthissight?A.Relaxed. B.Shocked. C.Annoyed. D.Disappointed.6.WhatdoesErikWeihenmayervaluemostinclimbingQomolangma?A.Therecognitionofothers.B.Theprocessofclimbing.C.Thedestinationofclimbing.D.Thefeelingofstandingonthesummit.7.Whatisthepurposeofthetext?A.Totalkaboutsomeadventures.B.Toattractotherblindpersons.C.Togainotherblindclimbers,support.D.Tointroduceanadventurerwithoutsight.CAnewstudyoutofCanadasuggeststeenagersshouldspendlesstimelookingatscreensandmoretimegettinginvolvedinactivities.ThefindingspublishedinthejournalPreventiveMedicinewerebasedonasurveyof28,0007thgradersinBritishColumbia.TheyansweredquestionsabouthowmuchtimetheyspentwatchingTV,streamingvideos9playingvideogamesandhowmuchtimetheyspentonafter-schoolactivitieslikesportsandmusicprograms.Thentheyrankedhowgoodtheyfeltabouteachdaywhentheywokeup.Fromtheiranswers,researchersconcludedthatteenswhospentmoretimeonactivitieswerementallyhealthierandlessanxiousanddepressedthanthosewhospentmoretimeonscreens.Andthestudysuggestedthatextrascreentimewasespeciallyharmfultogirls.Forthem,researcherssaythenegativeeffectswerestronger.Sohowmuchscreentimeistoomuch?TheCanadianPediatricSocietysaysallteensshouldhavelessthantwohoursofscreentimeperdayandthatguidelinewasfactoredintothestudy.Butit’simportanttopointoutthattheinformationaboutitwasgatheredbetween2014and2018,yearsbeforetheCOVIDhit.Andthisyear,withfeweropportunitiestoseefriendsandparticipateinafter-schoolevents,teenagershaveshownhigherlevelsofdepressionandanxietyaccordingtootherresearch.TheleadauthoroftheCanadianstudysayseventhoughit’shardertodo,it’sstillimportanttofindwaysforteenstosafelygetinvolvedwithprogramsandhobbiesawayfromscreens.8.Howwasthestudyorganized?A.Bydoingasurvey.B.Byreferringtootherresearch.C.Byconductingmedicalexamination.D.Byusingtheresultsofotherstudies.9.Whatcanweinferfromparagraph2?A.Teensspendingmoretimeonactivitiesaremoreanxious.B.Teensspendinglesstimeonscreensarementallyhealthier.C.Girlsspendingmoretimeonscreensarelessanxiousthanboys.D.Boysspendingmoretimeonactivitiesaremoreanxiousthangirls.10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“factored”inparagraph3probablymean?A.Confessed. B.Continued. C.Confused. D.Considered.11.Inwhichpartofanewspapercanwefindthetext?A.Sport. B.Culture. C.Health. D.Music.DAnalarmingscientificreviewhasfoundhumanactivityisdrivinginsectstoextinction.Whenthebottomofthefoodchainisendangered,soiseverythingupthechain,includingpeople.Insectreductionsthreatenbirds,fish,reptilesandamphibians(两栖动物)thateatinsects,aswellasmanyplantsthatrequirethemforpollination(授粉).Insectsarealsoimportanttosoilhealth,nutrientrecyclingandecosystemfunctioning.Habitatlossfromintensiveagricultureandurbanizationisthemaincauseofthereductions,accordingtothereview“Worldwidereductionofinsects：Areviewofitsdrivers”.Agriculturalpesticide(杀虫剂)andfertilizeruse,pathogens,invasivespeciesandclimatechangearealsomajorreasons.AWorldWildlifeFundstudyconcludedthatwe’vewipedout60percentofmammals,fish,birdsandreptilessince1970.Anotherstudyfoundpeoplehavedestroyed83percentofwildmammalsandhalfofallplantssincethedawnofcivilization.Asfrighteningasthat,therateofinsectextinctioniseighttimesthatofmammals,birdsandreptiles.Ifthesetrendscontinue,mostinsectscouldbegonewithinacentury,whichwillseverelyaffectalllife.Somesolutionscanbecarriedoutquicklyandrelativelyeasily,suchasbanningtheworstpesticides,carryingoutmanyavailableandemergingsolutionstopollutionandglobalwarming,andexaminingbetterwaystogrow,produceanddistributefood.Sanchez-Bayoarguesthatchangesinagriculturalmethodsareextremelyimportant,notingorganicfarmsandfarmsthatusedlimitedpesticideamountsinthepasthadmoreinsects.Researchalsoshowsorganicfarmsmaintainhealthiersoils,uselessenergy,sendoutfewergreenhousegasemissionsandproducehigheryieldsthanconventionalfarms,especiallyduringdroughts.Manypeoplearefrightenedatthethoughtofbitesandstingsbyinsects.Butwhateveryouthinkofthem,there’snodoubtthatthey’reessentialtoalllife.Ifinsectsdieout,wewon’tsurvive.Frombanningdestructivepesticidestoreformingagriculturalmethodstoplantinginsect-andpollinator-friendlygardensinurbanareas,there’smuchwecanandmustdotohelpthecreaturessurviveanddevelop.12.Whatmayinsectextinctionresultin?A.Improvingsoilhealth.B.Reducinghumanactivities.C.Increasingthevarietiesofplantsandanimals.D.Threateningallupthefoodchaindependingonthem.13.Whichofthefollowingcreaturesdisappearmostquicklyaccordingtoparagraph3?A.Plants. B.Wildmammals.C.Insects. D.Birdsandreptiles.14.AccordingtoSanchez-Bayo,whatisavitalmethodtopreventtheinsectreduction?A.Allowingpeopletokeepinsects. B.Improvingthewayoffarming.C.Banningdestructivepesticides. D.Plantinginsect-friendlygardens.15.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.LikeThemOrNot,WeNeedInsectsB.FindOutBetterWaysToGrowFoodC.InsectsAreDevelopingVeryQuicklyD.AgriculturalMethodsNeedChanging第二节(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Areyoustrugglingwithamid-afternoonenergyslump(衰退)?Wehaveallexperiencedtimeswhenwefeelwearedraggingbothphysicallyandemotionally.____16____.Eatevery3to4hoursPeoplefeelliketheyhavemoreenergywhentheyeatsomethingeverythreehoursorsoduringtheday.____17____.Ifyouareveryactive,youmightfindyourselfhungrymoreoften.Someonewhoistakingpartinmorephysicalactivitiesneedtoeatmorefrequentlysuchasevery3to4hours.____18____.Caffeinecanhelpimproveshort-termmentalperformanceandprovideanenergyincrease,butitcandecreaseenergyafterward.Thereisnothingwrongwithstartingthedaywithsomecaffeine,butifyoufindyourelyonmultiplecupsofcoffeeduringthedaytomaintainyourenergylevel,youmaywanttotakealookathowyouarespacingoutyourfoodintake.StresslessToomuchstresscanemptyyouofenergy.Itcanalsocontributetopoorsleepquality.Aimingforatleastseventoninehoursofsleepeachnightcanhelptodecreasestresslevels.Findingahobbyyouenjoyandlisteningtomusiccanalsohelptoreducestresslevels.Therearemanyotherwaystoreducestress.____19____.Careaboutself-care____20____.Beforeturningtowardstheafternooncookie,identifywhetheryouneedaphysicalboost,oranemotionallift.Choosinganactivitythatresetsthenegativeenergycanhelpbalancethoseenergyneeds.A.AvoidcaffeineforenergyB.Choosenutrient-richsnacksC.GettingenoughsleepiscriticaltoenergylevelsD.ThekeyistofindwhichstrategyworksbestforyouE.HowoftenyoushouldeatvariesfrompersontopersonF.HerearefoursimplewaystoimproveyourenergylevelsG.Energycomesfromtwosources:physicalenergyandemotionalenergy第三部分语言运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。GiorgiohasjustmovedtoLondonfromItaly.InFebruary,hewas____21____bythewonderfulsoundofapianocomingfromnextdoor.Oneday,onawhim(一时兴起)Giorgiowroteanotetohis____22____askinghimtoplayCelineDion’sclassicMyHeartWillGoOn.Thenextday,hewasbothtouchedanddelightedwhenthefamiliarmelody(旋律)ranthroughthenext____23____.Immediately,hestartedplayingRiverFlowsInYou,thenstoppedto____24____nervouslyforaresponse.Giorgiowasnot____25____.Afewsecondslater,themusiccamefromtheothersideofthewalland____26____hismelody.Hewasverymoved.ThevideooftheirplayinguploadedtoTik-Tokgained1.7millionviews.They____27____doingtheirpianoco-playingeveryweekendaround2pm,untilGiorgiofinallygotthechancetomeethis____28____partnerface-to-face.“WelltodayIhavemetmyneighbor.”GiorgiowroteonTikTok.“HisnameisEmil.Heis78yearsold,____29____fromPoland.HelosthiswifeinDecemberduetotheCOVID,andallshe______30______isthepiano.”GiorgiowentontoexplainthatthereasonwhyEmilplayseveryweekendat2pmisthathiswifealwayslovedit.Emilwasquickto______31______Giorgioforgivinghimcompany,friendship,andthe______32______tokeepplaying.ThoughEmil’stimeinthis______33______wasshort,asitwasjusttemporary(暂时的)accommodationforhimuntilhishousewassold,thebondthetwo______34______strangerscreatedthroughouttheirweekendmeet-upsbecamea______35______tolastalifetime.21.A.annoyed B.attracted C.controlled D.engaged22.A.guest B.brother C.neighbor D.community23.A.sky B.barrier C.kingdom D.door24.A.swing B.wander C.wait D.shake25.A.interested B.disappointed C.abandoned D.satisfied26.A.pickedup B.turnedover C.dancedto D.closeddown27.A.risked B.continued C.spotted D.suggested28A.artificial B.noisy C.demanding D.mysterious29.A.toughly B.eventually C.similarly D.originally30.A.left B.cared C.hid D.remembered31.A.blame B.thank C.respect D.defeat32.A.encouragement B.model C.direction D.cause33.A.world B.scene C.apartment D.hometown34.A.complete B.common C.genuine D.distant35.A.pain B.battle C.wonder D.memory第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。TheUSspaceagencyNASAsaysnewdatafromobservationsoftheasteroid(小行星)BennustillsuggeststhattheobjectcouldonedayhitEarth.But,thescientists____36____(study)theasteroidpredictinanewstudythatthereisverylittlechancethatBennu____37____(hit)Earthinthecomingcentury.Bennuandotherasteroidsareconsiderednear-Earthobjects.Scientistsidentifysuchobjects____38____thosehavingthepossibilityofcomingwithin50millionkilometersofEarth’sorbit.Bennu____39____(discover)in1999.Itisbelieved____40____(form)morethan4.5billionyearsago.Itmovesintonear-Earthspacebecauseofgravitationalinteractionswithother____41____(planet).BennumakesitsclosestpasstoEartheverysixyears.ThelatestdataonBennuwascollectedbyNASA’sOsiris-Rexspacecraft,____42____spentmorethantwoyearsobservingtheasteroid.LastOctober,Osiris-Rexalso____43____(success)collectedsamples(样本)fromBennu.____44____thespacecraftisnowonatripbacktoEarthiswhatNASAisexpecting.ThemaingoaloftheOsiris-Rexmissionwastocollectthesamples.Scientistssaytheyhope____45____materialcanhelpthembetterunderstandhowtheplanetformedandhowlifebeganonEarth.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)46.假定你是李华，周末你打算和朋友一起去郊游。请给你校留学生Cathy写封电子邮件，邀请她一同前往，内容包括：1.写信意图；2.见面时间和地点；3.主要活动。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearCathy,________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二节(满分25分)47.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。OnarecentweekendinAtlanticCity,awomancarriedabucketfullofcoinstotheelevator,Shewasabouttowalkintotheelevatorwhenshenoticedtwomenalreadyaboard.Bothwereblack.Oneofthemwasbigandtheotherwasaveragesized.Thewomanfroze.Herfirstthoughtwasthatthetwomenweregoingtorobher.Hernextthoughtwasnottobeabigot(顽固者),fortheylookedlikeperfectlynicegentlemen.However,fearheldher.Shestoodandstaredatthetwomen.Shefeltanxious.Shehopedtheydidn’treadhermind,butknewtheysurelydidbecauseherhesitationaboutjoiningthemontheelevatorwastooobvious.Shecouldn’tjuststandthere,soshepickeduponefootandsteppedforwardandfollowedwiththeotherfootontotheelevator.Avoidingeyecontact,sheturnedaroundstiffly(僵硬地)andfacedtheelevatordoorsastheyclosed.Severalsecondspassed,theelevatordidn’tmove.Herfearincreased!Panicconsumedher.“I’mtrappedandabo