广东省清远市第二中学2021-2022学年高二上学期期中复习测试英语试题

-2022学年清远市第二中学高二上学期英语期中复习测试第二部分阅读理解（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）ATheSeattleareahasover40museumswithawiderangeofattractionsandtopics.Thefollowingaresomeofthemwehavechosenforyou.MUSEUMOFPOPCULTURE(MOPOP)Address:3255FifhAvenueN,Seattle,WA98109Thismuseumhascollectionsfromsomeofthemostunforgettablepopculturemomentsandmovies.TheyalsohaveexhibitslikeSoundOff!,whereyoucanlearnaboutthedifferentaspectsofmusicandpracticeplayingtheguitar,drums,andsinginginthesoundbooth.THECENTERFORWOODENBOATS(TCFWB)Address:1010ValleySt,Seattle,WA98109ThismuseumTCFWBhasallthingsaboutwoodenboats.Checkoutallthedifferenttypesofboatstheyhaveintheircollectionorevengotoworkshopstolearnmoreaboutthecraftsmanship(手艺).Themostattractiveevent,though,happenseverySundaywhentheytakepeopleoutforfreeridesondifferentboatsfrom10amto3pm.CHIHULYGARDENANDGLASS(CGAG)Address:305HarrisonSt,Seattle,WA98109DaleChihulyisoneofthemostrecognizablenamesintheartofglass.HecomesfromTacoma,Washingtonandoftenholdslimited-timeexhibitions,buthehasnoplansonleavingSeattle.Eachpieceisbeautifullyexhibitedandtheyevenhavedemonstrations(演示)aboutthemakingprocess.MUSEUMOFHISTORYANDINDUSTRYMOHADAddress:860TerryAveN,Seattle,WA98109MOHAIfocusesonregionalinnovationandimagination.Someoftheirpermanentexhibitsincludethecostaltraditions,localinnovations,andtheSeattlejourney.Doesanyoftheabovemuseumssuityourpreference?Ifnoneofthemsatisfiesyou,keepaneyeonafollow-updateinthecomingFriday’s“TourisminSeattle”section.21.Peoplewhoarefondofmusicalinstrumentswillprobablychoosetovisit_________.A.CGAG B.TCFWB C.MOPOP D.MOHAI22.WhatdoweknowaboutDaleChihuly?A.Heseldomdoesexhibitions. B.Herunsaglassbusiness.C.Heisafamousartist. D.HewasborninSeattle.23.Whichofthefollowingaddresseswillcreativepeopleprobablygoto?A.1010ValleySt. B.305HarrisonSt.C.3255thAvenueN D.860TerryAveN.BTherewasamanplayingthepianoinabar.Hewasagoodpianoplayerandalwaysperformedinthisbar.Peoplecameinjusttohearhimplay.Butonenight,acustomertoldhimthathedidn'twanttohearhimjustplaythepianoanymore.Hewantedhimtosingasong.Themansaid,"Idon'tsing."Butthecustomerwaspersistent(执着).Hetoldthebarmanager,"I'mtiredoflisteningtothepiano.Iwantthatmantosing！"Themanagershoutedacrosstheroom,"Ifyouwanttogetpaid,singasong.Ourcustomersareaskingyoutosing！"Sohedid,Hesangasong.Apianoplayerwhohadneversunginpublicdidsoforthefirsttime.AndeveryonewassurprisedbyhissongMonaLisa.Hegotlotsofapplause(掌声)thatnight.Hehadsuchatalentforsinging,buthejusthadbeensittingonhistalentforthepastyears!Ifwithoutsuchachance,hemayhavelivedtherestofhislifeasano-namepianoplayerinano-namebar.However,nowhehasbecomeoneofthebestknownsingersinAmerica.You,too,haveskillsandabilities.Maybeyour"talent"isnotasgreatasthesingerabove,butitmaybebetterthanyouthink!Andwitheffort,mostskillscanbeimproved.So,inyourlife,youshouldbebraveenoughtotrydoingdifferentthingsandfindoutwhattalentsyoureallyhave!24.Whydidthemanstarttosing?A.Becausehewantedtomakemoremoney.B.Becausethebarmanagersaidhelikedhissong.C.Becausehewantedtoshoweveryonethathehadatalentforsinging.D.Becausethemanageraskedhimtosingattherequestofacustomer.25.Whatdoyouthinkofthebarmanager?A.Strict. B.Kind C.Patient. D.Rude.26.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutthepianoplayer?A.Hehatedsinginginano-namebar.B.Hedidn’tdiscoverhistalentbeforeacustomeraskedhimtosing.C.HebecameveryfamousasapianistandsingerinAmerica.D.Helivedtherestofhislifeasano-namepianoplayer.27.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.HowtoHaveGreatAbility. B.ANiceSong-MonaLisa.C.ASingerinaNo-NameBar. D.MakeFullUseofYourTalent.CKeepingfishaspetsisapopularhobby.Fishtakeuplittleroom,areinexpensivetofeed,andprovideaninterestingandcolorfuldisplayinanyroom.Atank,oranaquarium(养鱼缸),mustbechosencarefully.Manynewaquariumownersbuytoomanyfishfortheirtanks.Fishcannotbecrowded.Twofishcanlivecomfortablyineachgallonofwater,onlytenfishcanliveinafive-gallontank.Canyouseewhyagoldfishwouldnotlivelonginatinyroundbowl?Iftoomanyfisharekepttogether,theywillnothaveenoughoxygen(氧气)orroomtoswimaboutfreely.Theywillhavemorediseases.Also,somekindsoffishcannotbekepttogether.Theywillfightandmayevenkilloneanother.Asyourinterestinfishgrows,thenumberoffishyouhavemaygrow,too.Thenyoumaywanttoinvestinanothertank.Ifyoustartwithaten-gallonaquarium,whatkindoffishwouldbebest?Thetwomajorgroupsoftropical(热带的)fisharethosethatlayeggsandthosethatgivebirthtoliveyoung.Ifyouwanttoraiseyoungfish,guppies(孔雀鱼)wouldbethebestchoicebecausetheycanproducemanybabiesinashorttime.Youcanbuyfishandaquariumsinmostpetstores.Asktheownertohelpyouchoosetherightfish.Youcanalsofindmanybooksabouttropicalfishinthelibrary.28.KeepingfishisagoodhobbyforthefollowingreasonsEXCEPT_____.A.fisharenotcostlytofeed B.fisharenicetolookatC.fishreproducebabiesquickly D.fishneedlittlespace29.Theunderlinedpart“investin”(inParagraph3)isclosestinmeaningto_____.A.buy B.borrow C.make D.sell30.Ifninefishliveinthreegallonsofwater,thefishmay_____.A.breatheeasily B.swimaboutfreelyC.getill D.notgetenoughtoeat 31.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?A.Veryfewpeopleareinterestedinkeepingfish.B.Thesizeofyourtankdecideshowmanyfishyoucanbuy.C.Guppiesareakindoffishthataregoodatlayingeggs.D.Youcanraisedifferentkindsoffishtogether.DTherearemanyinterestingscienceexperimentsoutthereforyoungkids.Youcansurpriseyourfriendsandteacherswiththem.Allyouhavetodoistoputalittleeffortintoitandyoushouldhavenoproblemcomingupwithaninterestingscienceexperiment.Onesuchexperimentistoshowyourfriendsandteachersthatyoucanmakemothballs(樟脑丸)dance!Ifyouwanttodoit,first,besurethatyouhavegotallthenecessarysciencekits(工具)foryourscienceexperiment.Whatyouneedforthisexperimentisaglassfilledhalffullwithwater.Addalittlebitofvinegartoyourglassofwater,about1/3or1/4ofacup(60ml),andoneteaspoon(10ml)ofbakingsoda,andthencarefullystirthemixture.Dropafewmothballsintotheglassandhaveyouraudiencewatch.Aslongasthesurfacesofthemothballsbecomefairlyrough,theyshouldbegintobounceupanddownintheglass.Youcanalsodoasimilarexperimentwithraisins(葡萄干)andclearpop,suchasSprite.Inthisexperiment,allyouhavetodoistofillaglasswithSpriteanddropafewraisinsintoit.TheraisinsshouldbegintobounceupanddownintheglassofSprite.YoucanalsoreplacetheraisinswithmothballsandyoushouldgetthesameeffectintheSprite.ThisprojectworksbecausetheirregularsurfacesofthemothballsandtheraisinsholdsomeCO2bubbles(气泡),causingthemtobounceupanddowninadancingmotion.32.Thewriterwritesthispassageto____________.A.explainwhysomescienceexperimentsareeasyB.encouragepeopletospendmoretimeonscienceC.tellushowgoodheisatdoingscienceexperimentsD.teachkidshowtodoaneasyandinterestingscienceexperiment33.Whatisthemostprobablenameoftheexperiment?A.Producingmothballs. B.Dancingmothballs.C.Changingmothballs. D.Swimmingmothballs.34.Theunderlinedword"pop"inParagraph4probablyreferstoa____________.A.mothball B.kindofvinegarC.drinkwithbubbles D.specialkindofraisin35.Fromthelastparagraphwecanknow___________.A.whySpritehassomeCO2bubbles B.whatpeopleusuallyuseSpriteforC.whatscientistsusuallydowithraisins D.whythemothballsbounceupanddown第二节七选五（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）Ifyouliveinaplacewheremostpeoplespeakthelanguageyouarelearning,youmayusethelanguageforseveralhourseachday.ButyoumaynothavethesechancestopracticeEnglish.Youmayevenbeself-taught.36_________Itisnotverydifficult,butitdoestakeeffortandpractice.Thinkinsinglewords.37__________Inyourhead,trytonameeachobjectinyoursurroundings.Asyoucontinuewiththis,itbecomesmoreofahabit,sothingsaregoingtopopupintoyourhead–computer,telephone,chair,anddesk.Whateveritis,whereveryouare.Youcanalsodothisathomewhenyouwakeupandbeforeyougotosleep.38______________Anotherexerciseisdescribinginyourmindobjectsyoudon'tknowthewordsfor.Anexamplewouldbeifyoucouldn'tthinkoftheword“garage”,Hinshawsays.“Ifyou'relookingatyourhouseandyouseeyourgarage,butyoucan'tthinkofthenameinEnglish.Youcansay,'TheplaceinsidewhereIputmycar.”Thinkinsentences.Thenextexerciseisthinkinginsimplesentences.Forexample,ifyouaresittinginapark,youcantellyourselfthingslike,“It'ssuchabeautifulday”and“Peopleareplayingsportswiththeirfriends.”39__________Describeyourday.Anotherexerciseexpertssuggestistodescribeyourdailyactivities.Youcanmentallymakeplansinthemorningwhenyouwakeup.40_________Sotheskilllevelisalittlehigher.A.Describeunknownwords.B.Guessthemeaningofanewword.C.Thiswouldrequirefutureverbtenses.D.Agoodfirststepistothinkinindividualwords.E.Hinshawsaysdoingthiscanhelplearnersofanylanguage.F.Oncethisbecomeseasy,youcanmoveontomoredifficultsentences.G.ThegoodnewsisthatthinkinginEnglishcanbringyouahugestepclosertofluency!第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）“Yourgrandpawillbeheresoon.Joy,fixthesofa;Kris,dusttheradio,”Mom41us.“OK,Mom.Butthere’saproblem.HowcanwetellGrandpathatthetoaster(烤面包机）is42again?”Iasked,feelinganxious.Mygrandpawasafix-itguy.He43ashopwherethingswithflaws(缺陷）weretoberepaired.Yearsbefore,Grandpadiscoveredourtoasterwasoutof44completely,andwecouldnotaffordanewoneduetothe45budgetthen.IwasexcitedwhenGrandpa46togetusanewone.47,Iforgot“new”meantsomethingdifferenttoGrandpa.Heoftenwenttofleamarket(廉价市场)and48tofindsomeusedthingsandtookthemtohisshopforrepair.OnedayGrandpagotusatoaster.“Itwaswonderful.”Grandpasaid,hiseyesshiningwith49.Andwereadilyagreeditwas50.However,itdidn’ttakelongbeforethetoastercompletelybrokedown.Later,Grandpabroughtusanothertoaster,whichhadthesame51asthelastone.NowaswepreparedforGrandpa’s52,Krisasked,“Whydon’twejust53anewonesinceourfamilyconditionhasimproved?”“Yourgrandpaisn’tgoodatshowinghisfeelings.Fixingthingsforusishisonlywaytoshowhe54us,”Momsaid.HearingMom’swords,IdeterminedtotalkaboutthetoasterwithGrandpaagainandshowhowmuchwe55his“new”toaster.41.A.comforted B.urged C.praised D.consulted42.A.repaired B.lost C.recycled D.broken43.A.owned B.sold C.decorated D.funded44.A.control B.line C.order D.fashion45.A.great B.tight C.complex D.generous46.A.hesitated B.required C.promised D.forgot47.A.Instead B.Meanwhile C.Otherwise D.However48.A.managed B.agreed C.pretended D.planned49.A.thankfulness B.ambition C.sadness D.pride50.A.cheap B.perfect C.old D.plain51.A.news B.appearance C.style D.ending52.A.arrival B.improvement C.exploration D.experiment53.A.select B.design C.get D.borrow54.A.needs B.loves C.remembers D.appreciates55.A.missed B.deserved C.expected D.used第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，15分）Theartofpaper-cuttinginChinamaydatebacktothesecondcentury,sincepaper56________(invent)byCaiLunintheEasternHanDynastyinChina.Aspaperbecamemoreaffordable,paper-cuttingbecameoneofthemostimportant57________(type)ofChinesefolkart.Later,58________differentregionsadoptingtheirownculturalstyles,thisartformspreadtootherpartsoftheworld.59_________(usual),theartworksaremadeofredpaper,asredisassociatedwith60___________(happy)inChineseculture,butothercolorsarealsoused.With61________(it)longhistory,paper-cutting,62__________originatedinChina,hasbeenverypopularamongtheordinaryChinesepeople.Peopleputuppaper-cutsonwalls,windowsanddoorsatweddingceremoniesorfestivals63__________(strengthen)thecheerfulatmosphere.Chinesepaper-cutsarerichincontent.Theauspicious(吉祥的)designssymbolizegoodluckandtheavoidanceofevil.Thechild,lotusandbatdesignssuggestafamilywith64_________largenumberofchildrenandgrandchildren.Birds,livestock,fruit,fishandwormsarealsofamiliarobjects65__________(accept)byChinesefarmers.Inaword,paper-cutsusedindifferentoccasionshavedifferentmeanings.第五部分书面表达（满分40分）一、应用文(15分)：假定你是李华，在上一封信中邀请Dr.Brown担任你校即将举行的英语演讲比赛评委时，把比赛时间和地点写错了。请再给Dr.Brown写一封道歉信，主要内容包括：1.为自己的失误道歉；2.告知正确的时间和地点；3.期望Dr.Brown能来。注意：1.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；2.词数80左右。DearDr.Brown,__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua二、读后续写（25分）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。注意：1.所续写短文的词数应为150左右；2.续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好；Jennywasaprettyeight-year-oldgirl.Onedaywhensheandhermotherwerecheckingoutatthegrocerystore,Jennysawaplasticpearlnecklace,bywhichshewastotallydefeated.Howeagerlyshewantedit!Butwhenshesawtheprice,herheartsankalittle.Shegathereduphercourageandaskedhermotherifshewouldbuyitforher.Hermothersaid,“Well,itisaprettynecklace,butitcostsalotofmoney.Icanbuyyouthenecklace,butwhenwegethome,weshouldmakeupalistofhouseworkthatyoucandotopayforthenecklace.”Jennyagreedimmediately,feelingaburstofjoy.Sohermotherboughtthepearlnecklaceforher.Jennyworkedonherhouseworkdeterminedlyandearnestlyeveryday.SoonJennypaidoffthepearls.Jennyhadaverylovingdaddy.WhenJennywenttobed,hewouldreadJennyherfavoritestory.Onenightwhenhefinishedthestory,hesaid,“Jenny,doyouloveme?”“Oh,yes,Daddy,youknowIloveyou.”thelittlegirlsaidhappily,withabroadsmileonherface.“Well,then,givemeyourpearls.”Hearingthat,Jennyfrozetherewithananxiousexpression.“Oh!Daddy,notmypearls!ButyoucanhaveRosy,myfavoritedoll.Rememberher?Yougavehertomelastyearformybirthday.Okay?”“Ohno,darling,that’sokay.”Herfatherkissedhercheek,gentlyandcalmly.“Goodnight,littleone.”Aweeklater,herfatheronceagainaskedJennyafterherstory,“Doyouloveme?”“Ohyes,Daddy,youknowIloveyou.”thelittlegirlsaidsoftly,tryingtoescapefromherfather’seyes.“Well,then,givemeyourpearls.”“Oh,Daddy,notmypearls!ButyoucanhaveRibbons,mytoyhorse.Doyourememberher?Sheismyfavorite.”Thelittlegirlbegged.“No,that’sokay,”herfathersaid,smilingsweetlyandkissedhercheekagain.“Godblessyou,littleone.Sweetdreams.”Paragraph1：Severaldayslater,whenJenny’sfathercameintoreadherstory,Jennywaswaitinganxiouslyforhimonthebed._________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Paragraph2：Holdingtheplasticpearlhisdaughteroffered,thefathertookoutabluebox.________________________________________________________________________________________________參考答案听力