新疆克孜勒苏柯尔克孜自治州阿合奇县2022-2023学年高二上学期11月期中英语试题（原卷版）

-2023学年第一学期期中考试高二英语第一部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分，满分30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答案。ADiamondRanchHighSchoolStudent-ParentHandbookAcademicYearTheacademicyearbeginsonAugust11,2022andendsonMay27,2023-twosemestersSemesterexaminationsareadministeredbyspecificexaminers.Studentswhoareabsentfromexamsarenotallowedtotakeamake-upexamandwillhaveGradeFontheirreportcard.AdvancedPlacement(AP)CoursesAPcoursesgivestudentsthechancetodocollege-levelwork.SuccessfulscoresinAPexamsearnstudentscollegecreditsinhighschool.There’snoneedtopayextratuition.Weparticipateinthisnation-wideprogramofcollegeinstructionconductedbytheCollegeEntranceExaminationsBoard.ButbecauseofthestrictanddemandingnatureofAPcoursesstudentsmustmeetentrancecriteriafortheseclasses.SaturdaySchoolSaturdaySchoolissponsored.Jtisneitherapunishmentnoradisciplinaryconsequence.ItisaprogramthatallowsstudentstoparticipateinenrichmentactivitiesortoreceivetutoringonselectedSaturdaysthroughouttheschoolyearSessionsbeginat8:00AMandendatnoon.PeerConsultationInadditiontotheschoolconsultantsandpsychologistwehaveaPeerConsultationprogram.Peerconsultantsarestudentswhoaretrainedasfacilitatorstosolvestudents’conflicts.StudentswishingtheservicesofPeerConsultantsshouldcontactMr.LorenGrover,completetheonlineformorcontacttheirconsultant.TheCareerCenterItiscommittedtohelpingstudentsexplorevariouscareersandcollegeprogramsthatfittheirinterests.Collegerepresentativesvisitourcampusyearly,providinginformationandassistingintheadmissionsprocess.Thecareercenterprovides●CollegeInformation●JobPostingsandListings●FinancialAidInformation●ScholarshipInformation●WorkExperienceandWorkPermits1.Whatconsequencewillstudentsfaceiftheymissthesemesterexam?A.Failingtheexam. B.Cancelingscholarship.C.Takingamake-upexam D.Havingacollege-levelexam2.WhatisthefeatureoftheAPcoursesaccordingtothetext?A.Freecollegecredits. B.FormalcollegediplomaC.Strictinstructors. D.Unconditionalentrance.3.Whocanstudentsturntowhentheyhaveissueswithclassmates?A.SaturdaySchooltutors. B.Collegerepresentatives.C.Schoolpeerconsultants. D.CareerCenterassistants.BAndrewWhitebringshisfour-leggedfriendsOliverandAmoretohisneighborhoodPetcopetstoresinSanDiegoforalittletakeout.Hehasbroughtthepairtoakibblerefillstation(宠物食品补给站)thatallowsownerstousetheirowncontainers(容器).“It’smoreaffordableforeveryone,”hesaid.Likethepriceofmanythingsthesedays,thepriceofowningapethasbeenincreasing.Areportonfindsthecostoffeedinghouseholdanimalswasupabout6%inMarchoverlastyear.Theoverallpetcategorysawa7.5%increasecomparedtoMarchof2021.TheAmericanPetProductsAssociationsaysarecord$123.6billionwasspentintheUSlastyearonpets.Asurveyshows70%ofAmericanfamiliesnowincludeapetofsomeKind.InKansasCity,theKCPetProjectisseeinganimalssurrenderedbecauseoftheirowners’moneyproblems.“Itissadtoseeanumberofpetscominginthroughourdoors,”saidKCPetProjectChiefCommunicationsOfficerToriFugate.“Peoplearecallinguseveryweeksaying,‘Idon’twanttoleavemyanimal,butIcan’tfindaplacetolivewithit.’”Onebigcostisvet(兽医)care.TheKCPetProjectgaveoutmorethan$96,000lastyeartohelpownerswithmedicalbills.RecentfindingsfromConsumers’CheckbookshowcostsdifferedwidelyfromvettovetinsevenCitiestheylisted.Sotheysayfpetownerswanttosavemoney,dosomecheckingfirst.“Ifyouknowthatyourpetsaregoingtoneedcertaintreatment,youcancallaroundandgetprices,andthendecidewhattodonext,”saidConsumersCheckbookExecutiveEditorKevinBrasler.InFlorida,theHumaneSocietyofTampaBayhasincreaseditsanimalpantries(食品储藏室),sopeoplecangetfreefoodfortheirdogsandcats.“Ibelievethingswillgetbetter,”saidSherrySilk,CEOoftheHumaneSocietyofTampaBay.“It’sgottogetbetterbecausetheanimalsreallyneedus.”4.Whatdothenumbersinparagraph3mainlyshow?A.KeepingpetsisstillpopularintheUS.B.ThecostsforpetsarerisingintheUS.C.MostAmericanshavedifficultykeepingpets.D.ManyAmericansarecarefulabouthavingpets.5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“surrendered”inparagraph4mean?A.Huntedfor. B.Lookedover. C.Givenup. D.Handedout.6.WhatcanpetownersdototreattheirpetsaccordingtoKevin?A.Askformedicalpricesfirst. B.Chooseabiglocalpethospital.C.CalltheKCPetProjectforhelp. D.Getdifferentvetstoexaminethem.7.WhatisSherry’sattitudetopets’future?A.Uncertain. B.Worried. C.Hopeful. D.Doubtful.CIt’snosurprisethatwastingthingsisanightmarefortheenvironment—everythingthatweeat,wear,andconsumetakesupnaturalresources.Whenitcomestofoodwaste,theenvironmenthasadoublewhammy—water,packaging,transportation,andagriculturalresourcesgetusedup,andleftoversandwichorexpired(过期的)broccoliyouboughtinhopesofhealthyeatingreleasesgreenhousegasesasitdecomposesinalandfill.AnewstudyfromtheUNEnvironmentProgramhasfoundthatafairamountoffoodmayneverreachourmouth.Somegetlostinproductionprocess,butitismostlyhouseholdsthataretoblame:themajorwasteresultsfromourkitchen.11percentofthefoodinourfridgesendsupinthetrash,comparedtoamere2and5percentrespectively,fromgrocerystoresandfast-foodrestaurants.Thesedatamaddenalmosthalfoftheworld’spopulationwhoarestillstrugglingforhealthyfood.Butsurprisingly,thenewstudyfoundthatevenless-developedcountriesareguiltyofastonishingfoodwaste,whichispreviouslybeingthoughtofonlyasarich-nationissue.Sowhatcanwedo?Somethingcrucialisbeingmoreconsideredandpreparedwhengoingtothegrocerystore.Makealistofmealsyouwanttocookandthenonlybuyfreshproducethatyouwill100percentbeeatinginthenextfewdays.Societally,enhancingeducationonfoodpreservation,foodrecyclingandcomposting(堆肥),andpushingcompaniestosellsmallerquantitiesfoodforoneortwopersonscouldallplayahelpfulroleinbringingdownthemassivepileoffoodwaste,saysEdwardJaenicke,aprofessorofagriculturaleconomics.Whilesomeclimatechangerelatedissuesseemaboveourindividualchoicestosolve,likethesealevelrise,foodwasteissomethingwecanactuallymakeanimpacton,byshoppingsmart,learninghowtocompost,andevengettingcreativewithingredientsinthekitchen.Wecanactuallymakeadifferencebymakingsomeeffortsorgoodchoicesorevenchangesinlife.8.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“whammy”inparagraph1mean?A.Solution. B.Responsibility. C.Trouble. D.Advantage.9.Whichofthefollowingseesthemostseriousfoodwaste?A.Grocerystores. B.Homekitchens.C.Fast-foodrestaurants. D.Productionworkshops10.Whatunexpectedresultdoesthenewstudyfind?A.Poorcountriesarealsowastinglotsoffood.B.Foodwasteindevelopedcountriesisserious.C.Theeconomydeterminesthedegreeofwaste.D.Sufficientfoodsupplyremainsabigchallenge.11.Whichsuggestionmaybeasolutiontofoodwasteaccordingtothetext?A.Improvefoodsalestrategies.B.Educatestudentstoavoidjunkfood.C.Buywhatyoueatandeatwhatyoubuy.D.Handoutstrictpunishmentforfoodwaste.DImaginemeetingsomeoneforthefirsttimewhocomesfromadistantcountrybutisfluentinyourlanguage.Wouldyouadaptthetoneofyourvoice,orthespacingofpausesinyourspeech?Howaboutadjustingyourbodylanguageandfacialexpressions,dependingonthebackgroundofthepersoninfrontofyou?Thesearejustahandfuloftheshiftsinbehaviourthatcancontributetowhatisknownasyour"culturalintelligence",orCQ."Thenumberonepredictorofyoursuccessintoday'sborderlessworldisnotyourIQ,ornotevenyourexpertise(专长),"writessocial,scientistDavidLivermoreinhisbookTheCulturalIntelligenceDifference."It'syourCQ."TypicallyCQismeasuredthroughaseriesofquestionsthatassessfourdistinctcomponents.Thefirstis"CQDrive"-themotivationtolearnaboutothercultures.Thenthereis"COKnowledge",whichisanunderstandingofsomeofthegeneralculturaldifferencesyoumayface."CQStrategy"examineshowyoumakesenseofthosedifficultconflictsandlearnfromthem,while"CQAction"involvesyourbehaviouralflexibility-whetheryouareabletoadaptyourconductlikeaculturalchameleon."Whileunderstandingaspecificculturecanbeuseful,itmaynotpredictatallyourabilitytoengageeffectivelyinanewplace,"saysLivermore."Infact,ourresearchfindsthatindividualswhohavelivedinmultiplelocationsforextendedtimearemorelikelytohavehigherCQKnowledgethanthosewhohavelivedmultipledecadesinoneoverseassetting."SomeonewithlowCOmighthaveatendencytojudgeeveryoneelse'sbehaviourbyhisownculturalstandards.Ifhecomesfromamoresociableenvironment,forinstance,andnoticesthathisJapanesecolleaguesareveryquietinameeting,hemayassumethattheyarebeingunfriendlyorbored.Apersonatthetopofthescale(级别),meanwhile,mightrealisethatsilenceisasignofrespectandthatfeedback(反馈)won'tbegivenunlessitisexplicitlyrequired.Asaresult,he'llmakesuretooffersuitableopportunitieswithinthemeetingforotherstoprovidetheiropinions.12.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribes"aculturalchameleon"?A.LearningfromotherculturestohaveahighCQ.B.Takingactiontoovercomethecommunicationbarrier.C.Gettingalongwellwithothersdespiteculturaldifferences.D.Changingbehaviouraccordingtotheculturalbackground.13.WhatisthebestwaytogethighCQKnowledge?A.Experiencingavarietyofdifferentcultures. B.Spendingalongtimeinaspecificculture.C.Meetingpeoplefromadistantcountry. D.Havingpersonalexperienceinanotherculture.14.Whatkindofpeopledothe"Japanesecolleagues"represent?A.PeoplewithlowCO. B.PeoplewithhighCQ.C.Peoplefromadifferentculture. D.Peoplefromasociableenvironment.15.Whomisthetextmainlyintendedfor?A.Thosewhoaregoingtobeasocialscientist.B.ThosewhowanttolearnaboutCQKnowledge.C.ThosewhoconductsomeresearchonCQandIQ.D.Thosewhointeractwithpeoplefromdifferentcultures.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。CalmingDownbeforetheSpeechPublicspeakingmakesalmosteverybodyanxious.Evenseasonedspeakersneedtocalmthemselvesdown（orpumpthemselvesup）beforetheygiveapresentation.____16____Practiceinfrontofothers.Ifyouonlypracticespeakingwhenyou'realone,you'remorelikelytogetanxiouswhenyoudeliverthespeechtoanaudience.____17____Practicealittleeveryday,butonthenightbeforeyoudeliverthespeech,don'tpractice.Justrelax.Ifyounoticethatthere'sasectionofthespeechthatmakesyouthemostnervous,practiceitextra.Forinstance,ifyoualwaysgetnervousrightatthebeginning,devoteextraPracticetimetothebeginning.Visitthelocationofyourspeech.Ifyoucanspendsometimeintheplacewhereyouwillgiveyourspeech.____18____Ifthelocationisinyourworkplaceorschool,visititfrequentlytopractice.Relaxthereaswell.Ifthelocationwon'tbeaccessibleuntilthedayofthespeech,trytocomealittleearlysoyoucanadaptyourselftotheenvironment.____19____Writedownwhatmakesyounervousaboutaspeech.Considereachofthemindividually.What'stheworstthatcouldhappenineachcase?Ifithappens,whatwillyoudo?Forinstance,ifyou'rescaredthatyou'llforgetwhattosaynext,think,"I'lljustpauseandlookatmynotes."Exercisebeforeaspeech.Runningandotherformsofviolentmovementcanuseupyourextraadrenaline（肾上腺素）.Trytakingajog,goingforarapidbikeride,orevendancingoutyournervesonthemorningbeforeyoupresent.____20____A.PracticethereifyoucanB.Listthethingsthatyou'reafraidof.C.MakenotesofthekeypointsofyourspeechD.Getmorechancetopracticebeforesmallgroups.E.Herearesometipsthatmighthelpreduceanxiety.F.Belowarefourcausesofanxietybeforethespeech.G.Ifyoucan'tdosomethingviolent，takeawalkinstead.第二部分语言运用(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。NatalieBrowningmarriedtheloveofherlifeonJune27.Twoweeksbeforethe____21____day,hergrandfather,NelsonMay,hadastroke(中风)andcouldn’tbeatthe____22____.Hedreamedofbeingableto____23____withherinherweddingdress.Andsincehewasunabletotraveltothe____24____,thebridecametohim!Afterthewedding,Natalietooka____25____fromVirginiatoFlorida,wherehergrandpalives.She____26____herweddingdressanddidhermakeupattheairport.Thenshearrivedathergrandpa’s____27____readytodancewithhiminhislivingroom.“Formonthshe’dbeenso____28____todancewithmeonmyweddingandI’mjustsohappythatIwasableto____29____himthatexperience,”Natalieshared.Thevideooftheirdancewas_____30_____onFacebook,anditsoonspreadquickly.Natalie,theownerofajewelrybusinessinVirginiaBeach,wassohappytohavesharedthat_____31_____momentwithhergrandpa.“I_____32_____asmallbusinesscalledGreatValuethatiscenteredonremindingpeoplethattheyaredeeplyvaluable”shesaid.“I’vebeen_____33_____tosharethatbeliefmoreinmyownlifeandwantedmygrandpatoknowthatheisvery_____34_____tome.Andeventhoughhewasunabletocometomywedding,thedanceheso_____35_____tohavewithmewasvaluabletoo.So,wemadeithappen.”21.A.big B.rainy C.sunny D.divided22.A.hospital B.wedding C.picnic D.dinner23.A.laugh B.communicate C.dance D.deal24.A.church B.restaurant C.hotel D.event25.A.train B.flight C.taxi D.coach26.A.tookoff B.threwaway C.leftbehind D.puton27.A.office B.business C.house D.district28.A.excited B.proud C.confused D.sorry29.A.show B.award C.return D.bring30.A.cancelled B.shared C.directed D.discovered31.A.last B.risky C.special D.sudden32.A.run B.lose C.find D.create33.A.failing B.pretending C.bothering D.trying34.A.kind B.valuable C.similar D.friendly35.A.hated B.regretted C.desired D.remembered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。China’sindustrialoutputisexpectedtorisebyaround6.5percentthisyear,_____36_____(make)thebestperformancesince2010,becausetheMadeinChina2025strategy(策略)helpstoraiseproductivityandrevenue(税收).Theincreaseis0.5percentagepointshigherthanthe_____37_____(target)growth,_____38_____(part)drivenbystrongeffortstoincreasetheuseofnewtechnologyattraditionalenterprises(企业),MiaoWeisaidonMonday.“Thecountry’sindustrialeconomyhasmaintainedsteadyandsound_____39_____(grow)thankstotheMadeinChina2025strategy_____40_____promotedthecombinationofmanufacturingandnewtechnologiessuchas_____41_____Internet,bigdataandcloudcomputing,”Minaadded.Theministryalso_____42_____(predict)thatthecountry’sindustrialoutputwouldbelikelytogrowbyaround6percentnextyear,withrevenuefromthetelecommunications,Internet,andsoftwareandinformationtechnologyservice_____43_____(increase)by50percent,30percentand13percent,respectively.AccordingtoMiao,thecountrywillalsopublishpolicies_____44_____promotingthedevelopmentofdigitaleconomy.Officialdatashowthatthecountry’sdigitaleconomyaddedupto22.58trillionyuanlastyear,rankingsecondgloballyandaccounting______45______around30percentofnationalGDP.第三部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)46.假定你是高三学生李华，学校将为高一新生举办主题为“Howtobecomeasuccessfulperson?”的英语沙龙活动，特邀请你结合自身经历谈谈自己的体会。请根据以下提示准备一份英语演讲稿。1.要成功必须自信、乐观等；2.要成功必须不断实践；3.要成功要学会创新思维；4.其他方面:考生自拟。注意:1.词数100左右;2.开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Goodmorning,everyone!ItismyhonortobeheretosharemyopinionswithyouonHowtobecomeasuccessfulperson.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________