2022年海南五指山重点中学高二下学期期中考试英语试题 （不含听力音频）

2021-2022学年海南省五指山市重点中学高二下学期期中考试英语试题（考试时间：120分钟满分：150分）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）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ACanyoningThesportsofcanyoning(蹦谷)explorethehigh-energyenvironmentwherewatermeetsrockonthecoast.Protectedbywetsuitsandhelmets,peoplejumpfromcliffsandwaterfallsanddiscovercavesthatwouldnotnormallybearrivedat.ItwasfirstdoneintheU.K.byTYFAdventure(01437721611,)andseveralthousandpeoplejumpfromthecliffsnearStDavid'seachyear.Ahalfdaycanyoningtripcosts£50(&30forchildrenunder16)DivingDivingisnotpopularwithBritishpeople.Thedifficultiesofwildwatersaregreaterbecausethewateriscolderandnotclearenough,butthecoastsofCornwall.WalesandScotlandhavesomeofthebestdivingintheworld.TheBritishSubAquaClub(08701129133,)andtheProfessionalAssociationofDivingInstructors(01580819688wwwpadicom)runcoursesteachingtheimportantskills.SurfingThebestsurfingplacesintheUKareonthesouthwestcoastwhereitiswarmer,especiallyinCornwall.ThebesttimeofyeartosurfintheUKislatesummerandautumn.TheBritishSurfingAssociation(01479861256,www.britsurf.co.uk)hasalistoffamoussurfschoolsaroundthecountry.RockclimbingThemostpopularnaturalrocksinBritainincludethePeakDistrict,theLakeDistrict,whilelargeareasofScotlandareaclimber'sidealplace.ClimbingcoursesandclimbingwallscanbefoundonthewebsiteoftheBritishMountaineeringCouncil(08700104878,www.thebmc.co.uk).Ifacouple（一对夫妇）withtheirchildof15joininCanyoningforaday,theywillpay___.&130B.&160C.£260D.£32022.WhichofthefollowingisNOTwellacceptedbyBritishpeople?A.Canyoning.B.Diving.C.Surfing.D.Rockclimbing.23.Thispassageismostprobablyintendedfor_____.A.VisitorswhowanttopayavisittoBritainB.VisitorsinBritainwhoarekeenonextremesportsC.ChinesestudentswhoareinterestedinBritishcultureD.TravelerswhoareenthusiasticaboutcampinginChinaBLastSeptember,BritishartistSachaJafrisettherecordforcreatingtheworld'slargestpainting.Lastweek,thepaintingwassoldfor$62million,whichwillgotocharity.AstheCOVID-19spreadandmanycountrieswentintolockdown,Mr.JafriwasinDubai.Ratherthanfeelingstuck,Mr.Jafridecidedtotakeonahugeprojectthatcould“makeareallybigdifference”Hedecidedtocreatetheworld'slargestpaintinginawaythatwouldincludepeoplefromaroundtheworld.Heaskedchildrentosendhimpicturesshowinghowtheywerefeelingduringthepandemic.Hegotartworkfromkidsin140differentcountries.Usingthechildren'sideasasastartingpoint,Mr.Jafribegantopaintinahugedancingroominafancyhotel.IttookMr.Jafrisevenmonthstocreatethepainting.Heworkedoftenupto20hoursaday.Hehurthisbackbybendingoversomuchwhilehepainted.Ittookover1,000paintbrushesand6,300litersofpainttocreatethepainting.Thepainting,whichwasover1,600squaremeters,wasaroundthesizeoffourbasketballcourts.Mr.Jafrihopedthathispainting,called'TheJourneyofHumanity”,wouldhelpbringtheworldtogetherduringadifficulttime.SinceMr.Jafri'sgoalwastoraisemoneytohelpchildrensufferingfromthepandemic,thepaintingwassplitupinto70largeparts.Mr.Jafrihopedthatbysellingthepartsseparately,hecouldraise$30million.Butwhentheauction(拍卖)endedonMarch22,Mr.Jafrididmuchbetterthanthat.AFrenchbusinessmanboughtallthepieces.Knowingthatthemoneywouldgotocharityalsomotivatedhimtodecidetopaymore.Hesayshewaspoorwhenhegrewup,sohe'sgladtobehelpingchildrenaroundtheworldbybuyingthepainting.24.HowdidSachaJafricreatethelargepainting?A.Hefinishedthepaintingwithkidsinhisroom.B.Hegotpaintinginspirationfromkids’pictures.C.Hemadethepaintingunder140kids’guidance.D.Hefilledhiswholeartworkwithkids’drawings.25.Whatcanweknowaboutthelargepainting?A.Itremainedcompleteallthetime, B.Ittooktheartistalotofefforts. C.Itearnedtheartistabetterliving D.Itwasmadetosetaworldrecord. 26.WhydidSachaJafricreatethepainting?A.Tohelpfightthepandemic. B.Todevelopkid'sloveforart. C.Toshowpandemicsufferings. D.Tokilltimeandseekpleasure. 27.WhichofthefollowingwordscandescribetheFrenchbusinessman?A.Modestandhonest. B.Braveanddetermined. C.Sympatheticandgenerous. D.Creativeandhardworking. CTheUKSpaceAgency(UKSA)hasgivenmorethan£1milliontowardstrackingsatellitesandspacejunkinorbit.Themoneywillbegiventosevencompaniesthatareworkingonwaystodevelopnewsensortechnologiesthatspotobjectsinspace,workingoutwhattheyareandtrackthem.Findingbetterwaystomonitoreverythingcurrentlyinorbithasbecomeabigprioritybecause,withmoreandmoresatellitesbeinglaunched,thereisgrowingconcernaboutthepossibilityofcollisions.Addedtothatarearound900,000objects-madeupofoldspaceequipmentthatnolongerworks,andjunklikeglovesandtoolkitsaccidentallydroppedbyastronauts-thatarestillinorbit.TheUKSpaceAgencyisownedbythegovernmentandisresponsibleforstrengtheningtheUK'spositioninthespacesector(领域).Althoughsomespacejunkisverysmall,onlyaround1cm;itcoulddoalotofdamageandevencompletelydestroyaspacecraftiftherewasahigh-speedcollision.Itishopedthatthenewresearchcancreatesomethinglikeanautomatedtrafficmanagementsysteminthefuture,whichwillkeepfunctioningsatellitesoutofharm'sway.JacobGeerfromUKSAsaid,“Spacetrackingisoneofthekeythingswecandotokeepsafethosesatelliteswerelyonnow,andtomakesurecertainorbitsdon'tbecomeobstructedforfuturegenerationsbecausethereistoomuchjunkinthem."TheMinistryofDefenceandUKSArecentlyagreedtoworktogetherwhenitcomestospace,withbothhavingvaluablesatellitesinorbitthattheywanttoprotect.TheUKgovernmentisnowpart-owneroftheOneWebsatellitebroadbandcompany,whichhaslaunched74satellitesandhasplanstoputupthousandsmore.28.WhyhasUKSAgivenalargeamountofmoneytosomecompanies?A.Toexplorespace.B.Tohelpthesevencompanies.C.Tospotnewobjectsinspace.D.Tokeeptrackofsatellitesandspacejunk.29.Whatcanweinferfromparagraph3?A.Thereisanurgentneedtoclearuptheorbitinspace.B.SatellitesmaycrashintoeachotherifleftunconcernedC.Moreandmoresatellitesshouldbelaunchedintospace.D.Therehasbeenbetterwaystosolveproblemsconcerningspace.30.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedword“obstructed”inparagraph6?A.Incredible.B.Impossible.C.Inaccessible.D.Unavoidable31.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.UKSAhaslaunchedmoresatellites.B.UKSAhasdetectedtoomuchjunkinspaceC.UKSAhasfoundbetterwaystomonitorspace.D.UKSAhasofferedfinancialsupporttoprotectsatellites.DThedaysofstaringatthecomputerscreenpretendingtobeinterestedinatassignmenteventhoughyouareboredoutofyourmindmaysoonbecomingtoanend.That'sbecauseifDrHarryWitchelatEngland’sBrightonandSussexMedicalSchool,hashisway,computersofthefuturewillbeabletodetectboredomandevenreactto?real-time(实时的).Butbeforeyougetconcerned,themachineisnotreadingyourmind.Itisjustfollowingtheconstantinvoluntary(无意识的)movementsthatpeopleexhibitwheninfrontofacomputer.Thesearenotthebiggerinstrumentalactionslikemovingamouseorusingtheremote,butbarelynoticeablemovementslikescratchingorstretchingWitchelsaysthelevelofmovementisdirectlylinkedtohowabsorbedthepersonisinwhatheorsheisreading.Thehighertheinterestlevel,thelessthemovement!Totestthetheory,Witchelandhisteaminvited27peopleandexposedthemtovariousdigitalcontentforthreeminutesatatime.Theactivitiesrangedfromplayingonlinegamestoreadingdocumentslikethebankingregulationsthatmostpeoplewouldfindboring.Avideomotiontrackermonitoredtheirmovementsastheypoweredthrougheachassignment.Justastheresearchershadexpected,theinvoluntaryactionsdecreaseddramatically,byasmuchas42%,whentheparticipantsweretotallyabsorbedinwhattheywerereading.Fortunately,thescientistsarenotplanningtousethefindingstocreatemachinesthatreportstudentswhoarenotfocusingatschool.Instead,theybelievethatcombiningthemotiondetectingtechnologywithfuturecomputerswillhelpenhancethedigitallearningexperience.Thescientistssaythatbeingabletomeasurethestudents’interestlevelwillenableeducatorstoadjustthematerialsreal-timeandre-engagethestudents.32.AccordingtoDrHarry,whatwillfuturecomputersbeabletodo?A.Keepalearnerfromdistraction.B.Helpalearnerwithhisassignments.C.Readalearner'smindexactlyreal-time.D.Identifydullnessofalearnerandrespondtoit.33.Howdoesanabsorbedlearnertendtobehave?A.Laughandshoutexcitedly. B.Uselessenergyinanassignment C.Performfewerinvoluntaryactions.D.Shownoticeablemovementsconstantly.34.Whatisthevalueofthistechnologyforeducators?A.Betteringtheirdigitallearningexperience.B.Introducingmorecomputersintoclass.C.Findingtheabsent-mindedstudentsinclass.D.Detectingwhatintereststhestudentsmost.35.Whatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthetext?A.Tointroduceanupcomingtechnology.B.Toupdateeducators’teachingconcept.C.Toshowwhatlearningwillbelikeinthefuture.D.Toexplainhowlifewillbeshapedbytechnology.第二节(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Whichdoyoulikebetter:breakfastorlunch?36Brunchgetsitsnamefromthefirsttwolettersofbreakfast(br-)andthelastfourlettersoflunch(-unch).37Theylikedtogohunting.Duringthehuntingbreak,theywouldenjoyamid-morningmealthatincludedmeat,eggsandmanyotherthings.Today,itisamealeatenaroundlatemorningtoearlyafternoon,usuallyonweekends.Itmightseemlikeasimplemeal,butsometimesitraisesbreakfasttoanartisticlevel.Forexample,ordinarypancakesmightbechangedtoblueberrypancakes.InMelbourne,brunchcultureisalsobeingwelcomed.Idecidedtotryitwithmyfriend.Wevisitedacafethatisfamousforitsflowertheme.38Thisthemeisalsoshowninitsfoodanddrinks.Thepinkrosetealatte(拿铁)hadrealrosepetals(花瓣)ontop.39Forthemaincourse(主菜)，Ichosethesoft-shellcrab.Thecrabwasplacedinabreadbowlwithsomefriedcrabclaws(爪)onthetop.Thebrunchgreatlysatisfiedmyappetite.40A.Ittastedassweetasitlooked.B.Lackoffoodisthemaincauseofbrunch.C.Well,withbrunchyoudon'thavetochoose!D.ThoughIwasfull,Istillwantedtohaveanotherone.E.RichBritishpeoplearebelievedtohaveinventedbrunch.F.EvenifIwasbusywithwork,Istillspentenoughtimehavingbreakfast.G.Therewasawallfullofvarioustypesoffreshandcolourfulflowers.第三部分语言知识运用（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）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Overthepast38years,Mr.Wanghaspretendedtobesomeoneelsemanytimes,andhasevenlearnedto____41____differentdialects(方言)，leadingtohimbeingdescribedasan“Oscar-winningactor".The60-yearoldisnotanactor,buta__42____However,heismoredevotedtohis“_43_"thananyrealactor.Inthe1990s,agroupofthievesoftensoldstolengoodswiththehelpofsomebeggars.Tolookintothe___44___,Wangdisguised(伪装)himselfand___45____thebeggars.Dirtyshortsandoldshoesgavehimthe__46___ofarealbeggarandhisconvincingdialectsoonwonhimthe___47___ofthebeggars.“Ioften___48____themtodrinkalcohol.Oncetheywere____49____theybegantotalkalot,"Wangsaid.“I'dthen__50__myselftousethetoilet,__51__whatthebeggarssaid,andsendthe_52__tomyteammates.”Wang,whoisoftenin___53____situations，isalsoajudo(柔道)master.“AslongasIgetcloseenough,nocriminalcan____54___fromme,"hesaid.Wang's_55___wonhimseveralhonors,includingaNationalMayDayLaborMedaland11CitationsofMeritParis.41.A.teachB.compareC.assessD.speak42.A.lawyerB.doctorC.policemanD.businessman43.A.roleB.studyC.familyD.audience44.A.minorB.caseC.futureD.question45.A.interviewedB.joinedC.arrestedD.assisted46.A.challengeB.experienceC.appearanceD.freedom47.A.voteB.sympathyC.permissionD.trust48.A.invitedB.forcedC.helpedD.expected49.A.drunkB.desertedC.boredD.lost50.A.guideB.persuadeC.excuseD.allow51.A.refertoB.notedownC.askaboutD.missout52.A.planB.agreementC.directionD.information53.A.awkwardB.dangerousC.unfortunateD.strange54.A.separateB.recoverC.escapeD.hear55.A.courageB.honestyC.kindnessD.optimism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。WheneveranyoneasksmewheremyfavouriteplaceinChinais,IsayDaliwithouthesitation.Dali,56(surround)bymountainsforhikingandlakesforbicyclingaround,isthekindofplacethateveryonelikes.LastyearImetacoupleofyoungstudentsI'dknown57ItravelledtoDali,andweagreed58(cycle)alongthelakeinasmalltownoutsideofDali.Thelake59(it)wasprettyeasytocyclearound,60flatpathspassingthroughalotoflittlevillages.Whilecycling,awomanrecommendedanhour-longboatrideforabout40RMBeach--abitexpensivebut61adventurewefeltlikehaving,sowepaidforit.Inabout20minuteswewitnessedin62(excite)howafishermanfishedwithhisfishingbirds.Astringwastiedaroundeachbird'snecksothatwhenitdivedforfish,itwasunabletoswallowthem.Thebirds63(give)afishaspaymentfortheirserviceafterthefishermanhadasatisfactorycatch.I'd64(previous)readaboutthisfishingmethod,butitwasprettyexcitingtoseefirst-hand.Thedayfinishedwithabrilliantsunset,651climbedontoarooftogetaphotoof.56.57.58.59.60.61.62.63.64.65.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节书面表达（满分15分）假如你是晨光中学的李津。最近,你得知你的外国朋友Tom每天都用快餐作为午餐,你觉得这不是个好习惯，请你用英语给他写一封信,建议他尽量少吃快餐。文中应包括:1.常吃快餐的危害;2.提出建议。注意:1.词数80左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3.开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。参考词汇:营养nutrition第二节读后续写（满分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。Therewasathickforestonthesideofamountain.Manykindsofanimalslivedintheforest.Adeerwaseatinggrassandleaveswithleavehertwoyoungones.Theyoungoneswanderedhappilyhereandthere.Thedeerfollowedherfawns(幼鹿)intoacave.Thedeerwasfrightenedbecauseitwasatiger'scave.Therewerebonesofdeadanimalsalloverthecave.Fortunately,thetigerwasnotinsidethecaveatthetime.Thedeerwastryingtoleadheryoungonesoutofthecavewhensheheardaloudroar.Shesawthetigeratadistancecomingtowardsthecave.Itwasdangeroustogooutofthecavenow.Shethoughtofaplan.Thedeerraisedhervoiceandshouted,“Mydearyoungchildrendonotweep.Ishallcapture(捕捉)atigerforyoutoeat.Youcanhaveagooddinner."Thetigerheardthesewordsandbecamefrightened.Hethought,“Whoseisthatstrangevoicefromthecave?Adangerousanimalisstayinginsidetocaptureme.Ishallrunawaytoescapedeath."Thetigerbegantorunawayfromthereasfastaspossible.Ajackal(胡狼)sawtherunningtiger.“Whyareyourunningingreatfear?"thejackalasked.Thetigersaid,“Myfriend,apowerfulandfierceanimalisinmycave.Theyoungonesarecryingforatigertoeat.Themotherispromisingtocaptureatigerforthem.So,Iamrunningaway."Thecunningjackalwasnowsurethetigerwasacoward(懦夫).Itsaid,“Don'tbeafraid.Noanimalisfiercerorstrongerthanatiger.Letusgotogethertofindout."Butthetigersaid,“Idonotwanttotakeachance.Youmayrunaway.Iwillbeleftalonetodie.So,Iwillnotcomewithyou."Thejackalsaid,“Trustme.Letusknot(打结)ourtailstogether.ThenIwillnotbeabletoleaveyou."Thetigeragreedunwillinglytothisproposal.Sothejackaltiedtheirtailsinaknot.Nowtheywalkedtowardsthecavetogether.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右。2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Thedeersawthejackalandthetigercomingtogether.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Thetigerwasshockedtohearthisandhewassurenowthejackalcheatedhim.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________