2022-2023学年甘肃省福台高级中学高二年级上册学期期中考试英语试题

Thefirstdayofschoolformanyschooldistrictsindifferentstates

福台高级中学2022〜2023学年上学期期中考试试题

isonthedayafterthefirstMondayinSeptember.Insomeotherschool

高二英语

districts,schoolbeginsinmid—to—lateAugust.Forexample,

本试题分为第一卷和第二卷两局部，总分值150分，考试时间

theDenver,Coloradoschoolsgobackinmid-Augustandschoolsin

120分钟。考生务必填写清楚班级、姓名、学号。将答案填写在答

Cleveland,OhiostartbackusuallyoneweekbeforethefirstMondayin

题卡上，考试结束后只上交答题卡。

September.TheBoston,Chicago,NewYorkCityandSanDiegoschools

本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷［非选择题）两局部。共120

startbackontheTuesdayorWednesdayafterthefirstMondayin

分，考试时间100分钟。

September.

第I卷

SchoolsinCleveland,Ohiousedtostarttheschoolyearonthe

第一局部阅读理解（共20小题；每题2分，总分值40分）dayafterthefirstMondayinSeptember,butinthe1976一1977and

第一节（共15小题；每题2分，总分值30分）1977一1978academicyears,theschoolyearwasaffectedbyseveral

badsnowstorms,extremelycold.Inthe1978—1979schoolyear,the

阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，

OhioDepartmentofEducationmovedthestartoftheyeartolateAugust,

选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂

oneweekbeforethefirstMondayinSeptember.Thiswentintoeffectin

A

the1980一1981schoolyear.

ItishardtosaythefirstdayofschoolintheUnitedStatesbecause

InmostschooldistrictsinUtah,theschoolyearstartsbetween

whenthefirstdayofschoolisandwhathappensonthefirstdayof

August25andAugust30,andgoesuntilthelastweekofMayorthe

schoolusuallyaredifferentbydistricts（地区）.

firstweekinJunenextyear.

InAmericanhighschools,thefreshmenclassusuallygoesbackC.Becauseoftheincreasingnumberofstudents.

oneortwodaysbeforetherestoftheschoolbodyforanorientation（迎

D.Becauseoftheextremeweather.

新）period.Anorientationperiodhelpsthefreshmengetfamiliarwith

3.Thearticleisprobablytakenfrom.

theirnewschool,itsrules,andsurroundings.

A.abookaboutone'slifestory

Insomeschools,thefreshmenclasseshavetheirphotographstaken

foridentificationpurposes.Somehighschoolshavetriedtomakethe

B.anofficialwebsiteofeducation

firstweekofschoolfunforincomingfreshmen.

C.anadvertisementinanewspaper

1.Accordingtothepassage,whichschoolsstarttheirschoolyearthe

D.asportsmagazine

earliest?

B

A.SchoolsinDenver.B.SchoolsinCleveland.

MichaelHahasabetterunderstandingofthesentence"Wherethere

C.SchoolsinNewYorkCity.D.SchoolsinBoston.

isawill,thereisaway."Nowheis22yearsoldandhasbecomean

2.WhydidtheOhioDepartmentofEducationchangethestartoftheexampleofyoungpeoplebecauseofhisstoryofsuccess.

schoolyear?

MichaelHawasborninaverypoorfamily.Hisparentsworkedin

A.Becauseofsomepoliticalevents.VietnambeforetheymovedtoBritainin198O.Theycouldn'tfindjobsin

BritainbecausetheyspokelittleEnglish.Thewholefamilyhadtoliveon

B-Becauseoftheentranceexaminations.

benefits（救济金）andtheylivedinasmallhouseinHackney,apoor

areainEastLondon.GrowingupisnoteasyforMichael,butheneverA.Hisfamilywasverypoorandlivedonbenefits.

gaveup.

B・TheymadealivingwiththehelpofthegovernmentinVietnam.

Attheageoften,hesethisheartongoingtoCambridge

C・MichaelHa'sparentshadnojobsbecauseoftheirlittle

University.ltwasnoteasy,either.Michaelstudiedataschool,which

experience.

usedtobecalled“theworstschoolinBritain".However,young

D.Theylivedinapoorareawithoutanyhelp.

Michaelmadehismindtotryhisbest,nomatterwhatkindofschool

hewasstudyingat.5.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtoMichael?

ThesmartboystudiedveryhardanddidwellineverysubjectatA.Hewonanawardinhismiddleschoolbecauseofhardwork.

school.Oncehemadeabetwithhisfriendtolearnfurthermath.Asa

B.Hewasgoodatmakingbetswithotherstudents.

result,afterjustspendingfourmonthsteachinghimselffromatextbook,

C.Thoughveryyoung,hedecidedtogotoCambridgeUniversity.

hegotanAinAS-levelfurthermath.

D.Hisbestsubjectsinschoolweremathsandhistory.

NowMichaelisthestarmedicalstudentinJohn'sCollege,

Cambridgeandhasjustwonanawardforhisexcellentgrades.Hehopes6.WhatdoesMichaellearnaboutinCambridgeUniversity?

hewillbeanexampleforotheryoungpeoplefrompoorfamily.

A.English.B.History.

4.WhatdoweknowaboutMichaelHa'sfamilyaccordingtothe

C.Geography.D.Medicine.

passage?

7.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.Howtodealwiththedifficulties

time,thewholeworldbelievedMcConaugheywasjustahandsomeguy

withcomictalent.

B.Howtobecomeagoodstudent

ButMcConaugheystoppedstarringinthattypeofmovie,andbegan

C.FromapoorareatoBritain

tousehislooksdifferently.Slowlyhebuiltuphisreputationasaserious

D.From“theworstschool“toCambridgeUniversityactor.In2021,McConaugheywasofferedtoplayanAIDSactivistin

DallasBuyersClub.Therolesawthenormallymuscularactorlosing50

C

poundsinordertoappearsick.HisperformancewonhimanOscarfor

Wedon'talwaysgetasecondchancetoachieveourdreams.ButBestActor.

somepeoplearelucky,likeMatthewMcConaughey.Oncealmost

Theactorgavethankstosomeonehehasalwayslookeduptoasa

unknown,theactorhasrecentlyfoundhimselfbackonthelistofthebest

heroduringhisOscaracceptancespeech.Whenhewas15,theactor

actorsinHollywood.HisnewmovieInterstellarisjustanothersignthat

said,hedecidedthathisherowouldbehimselfin10years.But10years

hiscareerreinventionhasbeenanincrediblesuccess."Thefilmrelieson

later,hepushedthedeadlineaheadanotherdecade.Then10years

McConaughey'sperformancetoholdtogethertheemotionalstoryofa

later,anotherdecade.t€Myhero'salways10yearsaway,“hesaid.’Tm

fatherandhisdaughteragainstthebackgroundofspacetravelandthe

nevergoingtoattainthat.Thatkeepsmewithsomebodytokeepon

endoftheworld,"Forbescommented.

chasing."Orperhapsconstantlychasingthechancetobehisownhero

Butonlyyearsago,theTexasnativewasoftenthebuttofjokes（笑柄）hasgivenhimasecondchancetofollowhisdreams.

aboutbeingtoohandsome.In1993,aftermeetingwithdirectorRichard

8.WhywasMcConaugheyoftenthebuttofjokesinhisearlycareer?

Linklater,McConaugheystarredinDazedandConfused.Anda

A.Hewaslimitedtohandsomeroles.

Hollywoodcareerwasborn,mostlyinromanticcomedies.Foralong

B.Hewasunknowntotheaudience.B.McConaughey,aManMakingaHit

C.Heplayedinromanticcomedies.C.McConaughey,aManDaringtochange

D.Hewashandsomeandemotional.D.McConaughey,HandsomeandTalented

9.WhatrolewonMcConaugheyanOscarforBestActor?D

A.Acaringfather.Severelydisabledpeoplemaysoonbeabletousetheirnosestowrite,

driveawheelchairorsurftheInternet,thankstoadevice（装置）

B.AnAIDSactivist.

developedbydoctorsinIsrael.

C.Aseriousbuyer.

Thedevicewillbeusedbybreathinginandoutthroughthenose,

D.Astronghero.

accordingtoastudy.Healthypeoplewhotestedthedevicequickly

10.WhatcanwelearnaboutMcConaughey?learnedtoplaycomputergamesandwritesentencesbysniffing.

Encouragedbytheresults,theresearchersdecidedtotesttheirdeviceon

A.HewasbominHollywood.

peoplewhoareparalyzed（瘫痪）butwhoseintelligenceremainsnormal.

B.Hehasbecomeaheroofhisown.

Tenparalyzedwhotestedthedevicequicklylearnedtousetheirnosesto

C.Hewasn'tfamousuntilrecently.writewords,openawebpage,copywordsandputthemintoasearch

engine.

D.Heisn'tcontentwithhisachievements.

Withtheirsuccessinhelpingseverelydisabledpeopleto

11.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitle?

communicatetheresearchersdecidedtomakeuseofthenewtechnology

A.McConaughey,aRomanticComedian

todesignanelectricwheelchairtobedrivenbysniffs.

Tenhealthypeopleeasilymasteredsniff-drivingawheelchairtheirnoseto.

throughamaze（迷宫）,anda30-year-oldmanwhohadbeenparalyzed

A.typelongsentencesquickly

fromtheneckdownforsixyearswasasgoodasniff-driverasthe

B.playcomputergameseasily

healthyparticipantsathissecondattempt.Inotherwords,aparalyzed

personcouldusethesniffcontrollertodriveanelectricwheelchair.C.enterawebsitewithoutmuchdifficulty

Atthemoment,sniff-controlledtechnologyisstillinthestageofD.communicatewithotherssuccessfully

development,andtheWeizmannInstitutehasalreadyappliedfora

14.Withthehelpofthesniffingdevice,a30-year-olddisabledman

patentonthedevice.MI11beveryhappyifitcanhelpustomakemoney,

buttherealproblemisthatIhopesomeonewilldevelopit,becausethis

A.spentsixyearslearninghowtodriveawheelchair

wouldhelpalotofpeople,nsaidSobel,oneoftheleadresearchersofthe

study.B.failedtodrivethroughthemazeathisfirstattempt

12.What'sthepurposeofthepassage?C.tookthewheelchaircontrolledbyhealthyparticipants

A.Tointroduceanewinvention.D.managedtodriveanelectricwheelchairbysniffing

B.Toequipthedisabledwithlifeskills.15.Fromthelastparagraph,wecaninferthatthesniff-controlled

technology.

C.Toshowthenose'sspecialfunctions.

A.willbeappliedtootherfieldsofresearch

D.Toinstructdoctorstoapplyforapatent.

B.needsfurtherdevelopingtoservemorepeople

13.Inthetest,theparalyzedpeoplewithnormalintelligencecanuse

newfriends.17Youcanalwaysstarttheconversation.Beingableto

C.hasbecomeanimportantpatentedinvention

makesmalltalkisaveryusefulskillinrelating（关联的）withother

D.showsthewisdomandtalentsofIsraeldoctors

people.

第二节（共5小题；每题2分，总分值10分）

18

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最正确选项。

Choosingfriendswithcommoninterestsisimportantinbuilding

选项中有两项为多余选项。

friendshipastheseinterestsalwaysbringyouandyourfriend

Friendshipisaveryimportanthumanrelationshipandeveryone

together.Hangingoutwillalwaysbeapleasantexperience.

needsgoodfriends.Buttherearetimesinourlivessuchaswhenwehave

recentlymovedintoanewtown,orchangedourschoolsorjobs.SuchLetitgrow.

changesoftenleaveuswithoutafriend.16Butfbrmanyofus,theItisagoodthingtostayintouch.However,trynottopressyour

processisdifficultandrequirescourage.Belowaresomenewfriendwithcalls,messagesorvisitsasthiswouldlikelywearhimor

helpfulsuggestionsonhowtomakeandkeepfriends.heroutandfinallyyoumayloseyourfriend.19Thebestfriendships

Associatewithothers.aretheonesthatgrownaturally.

Thefirststeptomakefriendsisassociatingwithpeople.YoucangoEnjoyyourfriendship.

topublicplacestomeetnewpeople.Besides,youwillneedtomakeThebestwaytoenjoyyourfriendshipistoallowyourfriendstobe

yourselfknownbybecominganactivememberofsuchplaces.themselves.20Trynottochangethemfromwhotheyaretowhat

Startaconversation.youwantthemtobe.Becomethekindoffriendyouwillwantyour

friendtobe.

Startingaconversationisthesecondmostimportantstepinmaking

A.Becheerful.

question:Whatdoesitmeanto24anotherperson?"

B.Dothingstogether.25thatthebiggesttroublefacingnursing-homeresidents（居住者）

arehelplessness,26_andboredom,hearrangedlaughter,usefulness

C.Don'twaittobespokento.

andloveas27_.

D.Trynottofindfaultwithyourfriend.

28Thomascallsit,hebeganthe“Edenization“ofthe

E.Makingnewfriendscomeseasyforsomepeople.nursinghomein1992.AtlasthefoundedtheEdenAlternative.

Lazymomentsandloudtelevisionprogrammeswere29with

F.Forafriendshiptodevelopyouneedtostayintouch.

lovelychildren,playfulpets30plantsandmusicinthelobby.These

G.Soyouwillneedtogiveyourfriendtimetoreacttoyou.

livingthingsare31intolife.Residentsare32totendthe

animals,watertheplants,weedoutdoorgardensanddocraftswiththe

第二局部英语知识运用（共两节，总分值45分）

children.

第一节完形填空（共20小题；每题1.5分，总分值30分）

TheEdenAlternativechangedthe33oftheresidentsatthis

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21-40各题所给的四个选项（A、

80-bednursinghome.Inathree-daystudy,thenursinghomewas34

B、C和D）中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

withanursinghomeofequalsize.TheEdenAlternativehad26percent

AftergraduationfromHarvardMedicalSchool,Dr.WilliamThomaslessnurse-aideturnover,15percent35residentdeathsand38

neverthoughthe'dworkinanursinghome.Then,21,hebecameapercentlowermedicationcosts.

medicaldirectorofanursinghomeinNewYork,andhisideasbeganto

In1995,Dr.Thomas36hisfulltimetothepromotionoftheEden

22.“Forthefirsttimeinmycareer,Iwas23fbrtheanswertothe

Alternative.Morethan200nursinghomesthroughoutthecountryhave

37theEdenizationprocess.Thomasreceivesqueries（质疑）fromasC.timelessnessD.excitement

38awayasTurkey,Japan,BrazilandtheNetherlands.Hehopesthat

27.A.foodB.reference

hisideaoffilling"39〃intonursinghomesandinvitingthe

C.treatmentD.introduction

communityinwillhelpto"breakconventionalpracticeinlongterm

4028.A.WhenB.As

21.A.unexpectedlyB.surprisinglyC.UnlessD.Since

C.unhappilyD.suddenly29.A.wentB.replaced

22.A.wonderB.struggleC.beganD.met

C.shakeD.change3B.plastic

23.A.askingB.answeringC.aliveD.live

C.caringD.searching33.A.changedB.mixed

24.A.makeB.visitC.dividedD.made

C.tendD.care3B.helped

25.A.RecognizingB.HopingC.encouragedD.required

C.RegardingD.Including3B.habits

26.A.lonelinessB.povertyC.customsD.methods

3B.covered第二节语法填空(共10小题，每题1.5分，总分值15分)

C.dealtD.equipped阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，要

求在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并

3B.less

将答案填写在答题卡标号为41-50的相应位置

C.worseD.fewer

Iwasintroubleinovercomingmyaddictiontoalcohol,and

3B.led

41.wasmyfriendMike.Wenevermeteachotheruntilwe

C.devotedD.usedcame42.inthesametreatmentfacility.Thenwe43.

(be)outofthetreatmentcenterforaboutayearandreturnedtoour

3B.developed

life.Finallywebecameinseparablefriendslikebrothers.

C.preventedD.invented

Therewasneveratime44.Icalledhimandhedidnotcall

3B.much

merightbackwithinacoupleof45.(hour).Wevaluedevery

C.farD.soon

chancewehavetokeep46.(we)bothontherighttrack.

3B.homelessness

Oneday,IcalledMikebuthewasn'tin.Asusual,Ihadtoleavea

C.plantsD.pets

message,fully47.(expect)tohearfromhimlaterthatevening

4B.educationorthenextday.ButIhadnotheardfromhimfornearlytwodays,andI

C.matchD.carebecamevery48.(anxiety).Onthethirdday,Ireceiveda

messagefromMike*swifethatshesaidMikehadbeenkilledin

第II卷

49.unexplainedtruckcrashonthemorningofmycall.somemoneyoracardwithaphonenumber.Believethattheowner

wouldbeworried,Iimmediatelytriedthenumber.Amananswereditin

Iattendedmyfriend'sfuneral,andeventhoughIcould

anamazedvoice.HearingthatIhadhiswallet,hesighswithreliefand

50.（hard）walk,Ihelpedcarrymyfriendtohisfinalresting

toldmehewouldreturnrightaway.Tenminuteslate,theman

place.Mikeisstillheretoo,inmyheartandmysoul.

arrived.Afterconfirminghewasanowner,Ihandedthewalletbackto

第三局部：写作（共两节，总分值35分）

him.Withhisthumbup,heexpressedhisgratitudetomerepeated.Seeing

第一节短文改错（共10小题;每题1分，总分值10分）thesmileonherface,IfelthappythatIwasabletohelp.

假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写第二节书面表达（总分值25分）

的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错

误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改假设你叫李华，在你所在学校外面有一个集市，小商贩的叫卖

声影响学生学习，他们还把街道弄得很脏很臭，交通也不通顺。请

增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（与，并在其下面写出该加的词。

你给某英语报社的编辑老师写一封信，反映以上情况并建议有关部

删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。门采取措施，严格管理市场。

修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。

要求：词数100左右。

注意：每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；

1.参考词汇：小商贩pedlar

只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。信的开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。

Thismorning,IwasjoggingintheparkwhenIcaughtthesightofa

Deareditor,

walletonabench.Ipickedupandcheckedthecontents.Insideit,Ifound

I'mamiddleschoolstudent.