北京大兴区2026-2027学年高二上学期11月期中英语试题（含答案）

北京大兴区2026-2027学年高二上学期11月期中英语试题一、完形填空Sportsareimportantinourfamily.Bothofoursonswerehigh-schoolathletes.So,Ishouldn’thavebeen1whenLaurenannouncedshewasgoingoutforthegirls’basketballteam.ButIwas,becauseshehasDownsyndrome(唐氏综合症).MywifeandInevertoldLaurenthatshewas2.Wetreatedherlikeourotherchildren.Wedidn’twanthertofeeldisabled.“I’mgonnaplaybasketball,Daddy.”LaurenrantomeetmewhenIcameinfromwork.Sheflewintomyarmsandlingeredlonginmyembrace.“That’s3,honey,”Ipattedhershoulderandwalkedintothekitchen.Mywifespokeslowly,hertonesteady.“WhatLauren’stryingtosayisthatshe’sjoiningthegirls’high-schoolbasketballteam.”Herwords4in.Everythingthatcouldhappenflashedthroughmymind.Butwhatcouldwedo?Mid-November,theseason’sfirstbasketballgamearrived.Itgotofftoagoodstart,butsoonVerden,Lauren’steam,wasbehind.Lauren5followedthemovementonthecourtandreactedtoeveryshot.Eventhoughshewasn’tplaying,shelookedasifshewerehavingthetimeofherlife.Justlessthantwominuteswereleft,andVerdenwasdownbyseventeenpointswhenLaurenwascalledinforthegame!She6theothersfairlywell.Fromheragilemovementandeagerexpression,Iknewshewasdesperatetoscoreforherteam.ThentheypassedLaurentheball.She7it.Sheshot.Shescored!Afewminuteslater,Laurenjoinedusinthestands.“Didyousee?Iscored!Imadea8!”Forsixteenyears,I’dtriedhardto9Laurenfromfeelinglikeshewasdifferent.ButwatchingLaureninthegame,Isawthatshereallywasdifferent—notphysicallyoremotionally,but10.1.A.disappointed B.surprised C.depressed D.embarrassed2.A.normal B.ordinary C.different D.typical3.A.awful B.strange C.hard D.nice4.A.sank B.poured C.came D.kicked5.A.frequently B.carelessly C.attentively D.repeatedly6.A.keptpacewith B.gavewayto C.putupwith D.brokeawayfrom7.A.threw B.missed C.cast D.caught8.A.mistake B.record C.mess D.basket9.A.excuse B.shelter C.discourage D.prohibit10.A.consciously B.spiritually C.literally D.socially二、阅读理解AFouroftheBestBotanicGardensandExperiencesinSanDiegoSanDiegoBotanicGardenWithnearlyfourmilesoftacksstretchingover37acres,youcanwanderamongplantsandenvironmentsfromdeserttotropicalforestandeverywhereinbetweenattheSanDiegoBotanicGarden.Twenty-ninedifferentgardensflowerwithmorethan5,000speciesoftreesandbamboosfromaroundtheworld.Adults$12;students,seniors,military$10;kids6&underfree.TorreyPinesStateNaturalReserveOneofthelovelieststretchesofcoastinSanDiego,thisareaisalsojustoneoftwoplacesthatarethenativehometoTorreypinetrees(托里松).TheotherisSantaRosaIsland,intheChannelIslandsoffSantaBarbara.Thesetreesarebelievedtobetheworld’srarestpine,bestseenfromthenetworkofshorthikingtrackscrisscrossingtheheadland.Adults$18;kids$10.TheFlowerFieldsatCarlsbadRanchFornineweeksbeginningonMarch1,50acresofahillsideinCarlsbadburstsintoendlessrowsofred,violet,yellow,pink,andothercolorsofPersianbuttercups(波斯毛茛).Thefantasticallyphotogenicfieldsarecutacrossbywalkingpathsandroadsforcarrides.Bringingfoodforcolorfulpicnicsisencouraged.Adults$18;kids$9.EdnaHarper’sTopiaryGardenTwenty-fiveyearsago,aneighbor’sCapehoneysuckles(好望角金银花)startedclimbingtoEdnaHarper’sgarden.Theartistwelcomedtheinvaders(入侵者)andbeganshapingthemintoelephants,dinosaurs,andmanyothershapes.Theseimpressivepiecesofworkareonlymadeusingplants,aneyefordetail,andlotsofhardwork.Free.11.Howmuchshouldafatherandhis5-year-olddaughterpayfortheirvisittotheSanDiegoBotanicGarden?A.$12. B.$22. C.$27. D.$28.12.Whichofthefollowingsupportstakingfood?A.SanDiegoBotanicGarden. B.EdnaHarpers’TopiaryGarden.C.TorreyPinesStateNaturalReserve. D.TheFlowerFieldsatCarlsbadRanch.13.Whatplantsareshapedintodifferentanimalsbyanartist?A.Capehoneysuckles. B.Persianbuttercups.C.Torreypinetrees. D.Bamboos.BParentsoftenbelievethattheyhaveagoodrelationshipwiththeirteenagers.Butlastsummer,JoannaandHenrynoticedanincrediblechangeintheirelderson:suddenlyheseemedtotalkfarmoretohisfriendsthantohisparents.“Thedoortohisroomisalwaysshut,”Joannanoted.TinaandMarknoticedsimilarchangesintheir14-year-olddaughter.“Sheusedtocuddleupto(依偎)meonthesofaandtalk,”saidMark.“Nowwejokethatshedoesthisonlywhenshewantssomething.Sometimesshewantstobetreatedlikealittlegirlandsometimeslikeayounglady.Theproblemisfiguringoutwhichtimeiswhich.”Beforeage11,childrenliketotelltheirparentswhat’sontheirminds.“Infact,parentsarefirstinthelist,”saidMichaelRiera,authorofUncommonSenseforParentswithTeenagers.“Thiscompletelychangesduringtheteenyears,”Rieraexplained.“Theytalktotheirfriendsfirst,thenmaybetheirteachers,andtheirparentslast.”Parentswhoknowwhat’sgoingonintheirteenagers’livesareinthebestpositiontohelpthem.Tobreakdownthewallofsilence,parentsshouldcreatechancestounderstandwhattheirchildrenwanttosay,andtrytofindwaystotalkandwritetothem.Andtheymustgivetheirchildrenamentalbreak,forchildrenalsoneedfreedom,thoughyoung.Anotherthingparentsshouldrememberisthattobeafriend,notamanager,withtheirchildrenisabetterwaytoknowthem.14.“Thedoortohisroomisalwaysshut”inthefirstparagraphsuggeststhattheson.A.keepshimselfawayfromhisparents B.doesn’twanttobedisturbedC.isalwaysbusywithhisstudies D.beginstodislikehisparents15.WhattroublesTinaandMarkmost?A.Theirdaughterisn’taslovelyasbefore.B.Theydon’tknowwhattosaytotheirdaughter.C.Theycan’treadtheirdaughter’smindexactly.D.Theirdaughtertalkswiththemonlywhensheneedshelp.16.Whichofthefollowingbestexplains“thewallofsilence”inthelastparagraph?A.Teenagerstalkalotwiththeirfriends.B.Teenagersdonotwanttounderstandtheirparents.C.Teenagerstalklittleabouttheirownlives.D.Teenagersdonottalkmuchwiththeirparents.17.Whatcanbelearnedfromthepassage?A.Parentsareunhappywiththeirgrowingchildren.B.Parentsshouldtrytounderstandtheirteenagers.C.Parentsshouldbepatientwiththeirsilentteenagers.D.Parentshavesuitablewaystotalkwiththeirteenagers.CWhatmakespeoplesucceed?Peoplearewonderingitforalongtime.Now,manyresearchersthinktherearetwoqualitieswhichmakethedifferencebetweenmenofgreatsuccessandmenofaverageperformance:curiosityanddiscontent.Usuallyanoutstandingmanpossessesbothofthem.Together,thesedeephumanurgescountformuchmorethanambition.GalileowasnotmerelyambitiouswhenhedroppedobjectsofvaryingweightsfromtheLeaningToweratPisaandtimedtheirfalltotheground.LikeGalileo,allthegreatnamesinhistorywerecuriousandaskedindiscontent,“Why?Why?Why?”Fortunately,curiosityanddiscontentdon’thavetobelearned.Peoplearebornwiththemandneedonlyrecapturethem.“Thegreatman,”saidMencius(孟子),“ishewhodoesnotlosehischild’sheart.”Yetmostofusdoloseit.Westopaskingquestions.Westopchallengingcustom.Wejustfollowthecrowd.Andthecrowddesiresonlythecalmandrestfulaverage.Itencouragesustooccupyourownlittlecorner,toavoidfoolishleapsintothedark,tobesatisfied.Mostpeoplemeetnewpeople,andnewideas,withhesitation.Butoncehavingmetandlikedthem,peoplethinkhowterribleitwouldhavebeen,hadtheymissedthechance.Theywillprobablyhavetoforcethemselvestowakentheircuriosityanddiscontentandkeepthemawake.Howshouldyoustartsoasnottobecomediscouraged?Therewasonceagirlwhocouldn’tarrangeflowerstosatisfyherself.Shewascuriousabouthowtheexpertsdidit.Latershebecameoneoftheexperts,writingbooksonflowerarrangement.Onewaytobeginistoansweryourownexcuses.Youhaven’tanyspecialability?Mostpeopledon’t;thereareonlyafewgeniuses.Youhaven’tanytime?That’sgood,becauseit’salwaysthepeoplewithnotimewhogetthingsdone.HarrietStowe,motherofsix,wrotepartsofUncleTom’sCabinwhilecooking.You’retooold?RememberthatThomasCostainwas57whenhepublishedhisfirstnovel,andthatGrandmaMosesshowedherfirstpictureswhenshewas78.Howeveryoustart,rememberthereisnobettertimetostartthanrightnow,foryou’llneverbemorealivethanyouareatthismoment.18.WhatdoestheauthoraimtodoinwritingParagraph1?A.Toproposeadefinition. B.Tomakeacomparison.C.Toreachaconclusion. D.Topresentanargument.19.WhatdoestheexampleofGalileotellus?A.Trialanderrorleadstothefindingoftruth. B.Scientiststendtobecuriousandambitious.C.Creativityresultsfromchallengingauthority.D.Greatnesscomesfromalastingdesiretoexplore.20.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraphs6and7?A.Gainingsuccesshelpsyoubecomeanexpert.B.Thegeniustendstogetthingsdonecreatively.C.Lackoftalentandtimeisnoreasonfortakingnoaction.D.Youshouldremainmodestwhenapproachingperfection.21.Whatcanyouinferfromthelastsentence?A.Startrightnow. B.Everybodyisalive.C.Youaretoooldtostart. D.Youneedtowaitforthechance.DThesunwasrisingaswedroveacrosstheMinnesotastatelinetoNewYorkformynewPh.D.program.Themovewasgoodformeprofessionally,butIworriedaboutmyhusbandanddaughters.IalsofearedthatIwouldn’tbeabletogivemykidsthechildhoodtheydeserved.Anne,ourfirstdaughter,cameintotheworldwhenIwasajuniormajoringinbiologyincollege.Itwaschallengingtobalanceclasses,workschedules,andbeingamom.ButIgotitthrough,findingmomentsofdelightalongtheway.OnthenightswhenIwasathome,I’dreadmyclassnotesoutloudtomydaughter.She’drespondbyaskingquestions,suchas“Mom,whatarebacteria?”Ithelpedusbothlearn.AfterIgraduated,IknewthatIwouldneedaPh.D.tolandthekindofjobIwanted.IarrivedinNewYorkfeelingmorethantheusualnew-graduate-studentanxiety.IalsosufferedfromamorepersonalfearthatIwasselfish—mydecisiontoinvigoratemycareerwasgoingtohavelong-termnegativeimpactsonmykids.Overthepastyear,though,I’vestartedtoletgoofsomeoftheworry.I’verealizedthatnotonlyhaveweadaptedtoournewsituation,butthingsaregettingbetter.Myhusbandhaslandedajobthatheishappywith.Annehasdreamedofbecomingamarinebiologist.Recently,whiledrivingpastthecancerinstituteIworkat,Annesaid,“Thinkingaboutpeoplehavingcancerissosad,butIfeelbetterknowingthatyouareresearchingittohelp.”Navigatingacademiaasayoungmotherishard,butit’salsorewarding.Mykidsarelearningtolookattheworldthroughthelensofscience,andwatchingtheirmomsucceedinspiresthem.Ilookforwardtoseeingthemfollowmyfootsteps,whateverpaththeychoose.22.Whichcanbestreplacetheunderlinedword“invigorate”inParagraph3?A.Promote. B.Change. C.Create. D.Choose.23.WhatcanbeinferredfromAnne’swordsinParagraph4?A.Peopleareafraidofhavingcancer. B.CanceristheNo.1enemyofhealth.C.Hermothertakesherjobseriously. D.Anneisproudofhermother.24.Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.OnwardsandUpwards B.DoubleGainsofMom’sPursuitC.LikeMother,LikeDaughter D.TheGenerationGapNarrowedbyLoveELaughterhaspositive,quantifiablephysiologicalandpsychologicaleffectsoncertainaspectsofhealth.25Itprovideslow-intensityexerciseandburnscalories.26Itisparticularlyimportantforseniorsaswellasbedriddenorwheelchair-boundpeople.Itisauniquewaytoimproveone’sdailyhealth.27Therelaxationofthemusclesinlinewiththeincreasedheartrateallowsthebloodtoflowmorefreelythroughoutyourbody.Atthesametimeifyourbloodpressureislowitcanbeincreasedovertimeduetotheaerobic(有氧的)exercisethatitprovides.Itreducespain.Endorphins(内啡肽)areyourbody’snaturalpainkillers.Theyarereleasedintoyourbodyandthendistributedthroughoutyournervoussystemwhenyoulaugh.28Itsharpensuptheimmunesystem.Whenyoulaugh,yourheartservesasthecentralpumpthatputsbloodintoyourbloodvessels.Thisassiststhelymphaticvessels(淋巴管)incarryingbloodthroughyourbodyandhelpstocleanyourlymphnodes,removingwasteproducts,deadcells,andevenunwantedmicroorganisms.29Thesearenecessaryforyoutobeatyourbest.Theincreasedlymphaticflowequalsaheightened,improvedimmunesystem.A.Itregulatesbloodpressure.B.Itprovidesmoreoxygenfortheheart.C.Keepingbloodcleanisimportant.D.Laughterhasapositiveinfluenceonyourheart.E.Herearesomebenefitsoflaughteronphysicalhealth.F.Regularlaughterisoftenusedtoassistwithpainmanagement.G.Whenyoulaugh,allyourbodysystemsareaffectedpositively.In1983,HowardGardner,aprofessoratHarvard,publishedFramesofMind:TheTheoryofMultipleIntelligences.Inthebook,hepresentedonetypeofintelligencethateveryonemustdevelopiftheywanttobesuccessful.Thatisemotionalintelligence.Emotionalintelligencereferstotheabilitytoidentifyandregulateyourownemotions.Itmeanshavingadeepunderstandingofyourself,knowingyourownstrengthsandweaknesses,andhandlingreactionsandemotionswisely.Emotionalintelligenceiscriticalforsuccessinalmostanyfieldanditisespeciallyimportantforhigh-stressenvironments,forexample,whentimesaretoughandwhenapersonwantstoquitorisfearful.Weallknowhighlyemotionalpeople.Ratherthanreactwisely,theytendtolettheiremotionsruntheirlives,oftensayingordoingsomethingtheymaylaterregret.I’veseenmanypeopledothisonsocialmedia,gettinginargumentswithlovedonesovertrivialstuffbecausetheyhavedifferentopinions.Thisinabilitytomastertheselfleadstomanystrugglesandheartachesforpeople.Emotionalintelligencedoesnotmeanbeingvoid(没有)ofemotions.Itmeansyouknowitisokaytobeangry,justnotout-of-controlangry.Youknowit’sokaytofeelhurt,butitisnotokaytodosomethingstupidinthenameofrevenge(报复).Manyofusknowpeoplewhoareveryintelligent,butallowtheiremotionstodamagetheirlives.Now,reflectonhowyoumanageyouremotions.Areyousmartinthewayyouexpresswhatyou’refeeling,especiallywhenthepressureison?30.Accordingtothepassage,whatis“emotionalintelligence”?_____________________________________________________________________________31.Howdohighlyemotionalpeopledealwiththeiremotions?_____________________________________________________________________________32.Pleasedecidewhichpartisfalseinthefollowingstatement,thenunderlineitandexplainwhy.FIt’simportanttokeepyouremotionsundercontrol,sowhenyougethurt,youshouldneithergetangrynordostupidthingsforrevenge.33.Inyourdailylife,whatcanyoudotobettermanageyouremotions?_____________________________________________________________________________三、书信写作34.假设你校《英语学习报》在组织一个关于城市生活问题的讨论。请根据以下内容谈谈你的看法。1.城市生活的优势；2.城市生活的劣势；3.你的观点。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。________________________________________