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2022-2023学年度·第一学期高二级期中考试英语试卷共8页,卷面满分120分。考试用时120分钟。第一部分阅读理解(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。AScotlandispackedwithbeautifulplacestovisitandyoucouldhonestlyspendmonthsandmonthsexploringeverythingthiswonderfulcountry
hastooffer!NextI’mgoingtotakeyouthroughsomeofthebestplacestovisitinScotland,basedonwherewehavepersonallyvisitedsofar!GlenCoeIfyouaskedmewheremy
favouriteplacetovisitinallofScotlandis...Iwouldsay,GlenCoe.ThewholeareaofGlenCoeconstantlyhadmyfaceinshockduetothebeautythatIwaswitne
ssing.It’sjustastreamofdramaticmountains,lakes,ruggedbeautyandmore.FortWilliamFortWilliamisprobablyoneofthemost
well-knownplacestovisitinScotland.It’sapopulartouristdestinationthankstobeinghometotheUK’stallestmountain:BenNevis.FortWilliamisal
sothestartingpointforoneoftheworld’smostfamoustrainrides:TheJacobite.HarryPotterfanswillrecognizeitastheHogwartsExpress
,andthistrainridewilltakeyouthroughthebeautifulcountryside,crossingsomeiconicHarryPotterfilminglocationssuchastheDumbledore’sGravea
ndtheGlenfinnanViaduct!IsleOfSkyeThisislandfeelstotallydifferentfromotherpartsofScotlandandistrulyruggedandr
eady!TherearemanyhotspotstoexploreincludingtheOldManofStorr,theFairyGlen.Ievenstayedonaprivateislandwithitsveryownlighthouse,whichwasoneof
thecoolestplacesI’veevervisitedandoneofthemostromanticplacesstayinScotland.CairngormsNationalParkThisisthelargestnationalparkintheUKsoit’sanotherpo
pularplacetovisitinScotlandandit’snosurprisewhy.It’sabsolutelybeautifulandthere’ssomuchhappeningattheCairngormsNa
tionalPark!Fromskiingormeetinglocalreindeers,you’llnotgoboredandyou’llbesurroundedbybeautytheentiretime.1.Whichplaceprobablyat
tractsHarryPotterfansmost?A.GlenCoe.B.IsleOfSkye.C.CairngormsNationalPark.D.FortWilliam.2.WhatcanyouseeinCairngormsNationalPark?A.TheJacobite.B.Loc
alreindeers.C.TheUK'stallestmountain.D.Acoollighthouse.3.Whereisthetextprobablyfrom?A.Ageographytextbook.B.Asciencejournal.C.Atra
velblog.D.Anautobiography.BOnJuly14,2017,MaryamMirzakhani,Stanfordprofessorofmathematics,diedattheageof40.Sheisrecogn
izedasthefirstfemalewinneroftheFieldsMedalinMathematicsinternationally.Thenewswasespeciallyhard-hittingforagenerationofyoungeracademicswho
havealwaysheldMaryamasarolemodelwhoseexampleishelpingredefinewomen’sstatusinscienceandespeciallymathematics.WhatwasfunwasthatMar
yamalwaystriedtoavoidandresistedthemedia’sspotlight(聚光灯).Hermodestyandsimplicitydespitebeingthefirstwomantogain
suchhighstatusintheworldofmathematics—winningwhat’softencalledthe“NobelPrizeofmath”—stoodouttothosewhoknewher.Mary
amoriginallywantedtobeawriter,apassionofhersthatneverfadedawayevenduringherpostgraduatestudies.However,shefoundanevengreaterjoyinhowrew
ardingitfelttosolvemathematicalproblems.Asastudent,shewasthefirstfemalememberofIran’s(伊朗)nationalteamtoparticipateintheInternationalMathO
lympiad(IMO),andshewontwogoldmedalsintwoyears—stillarecord.Shereceivedherbachelor’sdegreeinIranandlaterstudiedatHar
vard.In2014,MaryamwasrecognizedwiththeFieldsMedal,thehighest-rankingawardinmathematics.Herworkfocusedoncurvedsurfaceslike
spheres(球体).Herachievementshaveapplicationsinotherscientificfieldsincludingengineeringandmaterialscience.Unfortunately,atthattimeshewasalreadyta
cklingthebreastcancer.Maryam’slegend(传奇)maycontinuetogrowafterherearlydeath.Stillonly20percentoffull-timemathteac
hersatU.S.universitiesarewomen.Theexampleofawomanwhorosetothetopofthisstillverymalefieldmayhelpinspiremath’snextgeneration.Inthesamewaypeo
plethinkofMarieCurieorJaneGoodallasscientificpioneers,MaryamMirzakhaniwillgodowninhistoryasatrailblazeraswellasamathematicalgenius
.4.WhatmakesMaryaminternationallyrecognized?A.Herunfadingpassionforwriting.B.Fightingagainstsexualdiscriminatio
n.C.BeingthefirstfemaleFieldsMedalwinner.D.Comingunderthemedia’sspotlightfrequently.5.What’sMaryam’sattitudetowardsspotl
ight?A.Resistant.B.Realistic.C.Enthusiastic.D.Doubtful.6.WhatcanweknowaboutMaryam?A.ShewongoldmedalsforIraninIMO.B.Shegotherbachelor’sdegreeatHar
vard.C.Sheappliedmathematicstoenvironmentalscience.D.Sheinstructedsomefemalestudentstoreachthetop.7.Whatdoestheunderlinedword
“trailblazer”meaninthelastparagraph?A.Talent.B.Model.C.Follower.D.Pioneer.CTheBritishareknownfortheirsenseofhumour.Howe
ver,itisoftendifficultforforeignerstounderstandtheirjokes.ThereasonisthattheBritishoftenuseunderstatem
ent.Understatementmeanssayinglessthanyouthinkorfeel.Forexample,ifsomeonegetsverywetinashowerofrain,hemightsay,“It’alittledamp(潮湿的)ou
tside.”Or,ifsomeoneisveryimpoliteandshoutsatanotherperson,someoneelsemightsay,“Sheisn’texactlyfriendly.”U
nderstatementisoftenusedinanunpleasantsituationortomakeanotherpersonlooksilly.UnderstatementplaysanimportantpartinBritishhumour.Anotherkeytounders
tandingBritishhumouristhattheBritishliketomakefunofthemselvesaswellasothers.Theyoftenlaughaboutthesillyandunpleasantthingsthathappentotheirev
erydaylifewhensomeoneaccidentallyfallsoverinthestreet.Theyalsoliketomakejokesaboutpeoplefromdifferentclassesofsociety.Theyliketom
akejokesabouttheiraccentsthewaytheydressandthewaytheybehave.What’smore,theBritishlovetowatchcomedies(喜剧)aboutpeoplewhodonotknowhowt
obehaveinsociety.ThecomedyseriesMr.Beanisagoodexampleofthiskindofhumour.MrBeandoesn’ttalkoften,andinsteadheuseshisbodymovementsand
facialexpressionstomakepeoplelaugh.PerhapswhatmakesMrBeansofunnyisthathedoesthingsthatadultsintherealworldcannotdo.Mr.
BeanispopularinmanycountriesaroundtheworldbecauseyoudonothavetospeakEnglishtounderstandthehumour.Becauseofthis,manypeoplehavebecomefamiliarwiththeBr
itishsenseofhumour.8.WhyisitdifficultforforeignerstounderstandBritishjokes?A.TheBritishoftenenlargethefa
ct.B.Britishjokesareconnectedwithmanydifferentcultures.C.Britishjokesarenotasfunnyasjokesinothercountries.D.TheBri
tishusuallyuseunderstatement.9.Theauthorexplainsunderstatementby________.A.describingaprocessB.makingcomparisonsC.followingthetimeorderD.usingexa
mples10.MrBeanmakespeoplelaughby________.A.usinghisbodymovementsandfacialexpressionsB.makingjokesaboutothers’accentC.copyinghowothersbeh
aveD.tellingfunnystories11.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.BritishhumourincomedyB.Humourindifferentculture
s,C.UnderstandingBritishhumourD.DevelopingyoursenseofhumourDBynow,mostpeopleknowtheyshouldbeeatingmorevegetables.Butarethereway
stogetmorefromthevegetablesyoualreadyeat?Aresearchshowsthatwhenitcomestovegetables,it'snotonlyhowmuchweeat,butalsohowwepreparethem,thatdecides
thevitaminsandothernutrientsthatenterourbody.Manystudiesshowthatpeoplewhoeatlotsofvegetableshavelessheartdisease,andeyeproblem
sandevencancer.Butrawvegetablesarenotalwaysbest.Theresearchersfoundthat198Germanswhoeatrawfoodwereshortoflycopene,thematterfo
undintomatoesandotherredvegetables.“Thereisanideathatrawfoodsarealwaysgoingtobebetter,”saysStevenK.Clinton,aprofess
oratOhioStateUniversity.“Forfruitsandvegetables,sometimesalittlebitofcookingcanbehelpful.”Anumberoffactorsdecidehowthevegetablesdogoodtopeople
'shealthbeforetheyreachthetable,includingwhereandhowtheyweregrownandstoredbeforebeingbought.Nosinglecookingwa
yisbest.Somenutrientsareeasilylostincookingiftheyarecookedindifferentways.VitaminsCandBareoftenlost.InJanuary,anotherrepo
rtsaidthatboilingwasbetterforcarrotsthanfryingorservingthemraw.Fryingwastheworstwaytocook.Whatcookedwiththevegetablescanalsobeimportan
t?Whenthevegetableswerecookedwithfat,thedinerscangetmorenutrients.Fatcanalsomakethetasteofvegetablesbetter,meaning
thatpeoplewilleatmoreofthem.Puttingonsomeotherthingsthatmakeittastebetter—alittlesalt—canmakethefoodtastebetter.12.T
hewritermainlywantstotellusthat________.ApeopleshouldeatmorevegetablesB.thewaypeopleeatvegetablesisimpor
tantC.eatingvegetablesisgoodforusD.howmuchvegetablesoneshouldeat13.Thepeoplewhoeattherawvegetablesforalongtimewill________.A.havetheeye
sproblemsB.haveheartdiseaseC.beinneedoflycopeneD.hateeatingtomatoes14.ThefollowingdecidehowthevegetablesdogoodtopeopleEXCEPT________.Atheplacew
herethevegetablesaregrownB.thewayhowthevegetablesarestoredC.thewayhowthevegetablesarepreparedD.thepriceatwhichthevegetablearesold15.Fromthela
stparagraph,wecanknow________.A.it'sbettertocookvegetableswiththefatB.themorefatinthecooking,thefewervegetablespeoplewilleatC.it'
sbettertocookthevegetableswithoutsalt..D.thefatwillincreasethenutritionofthevegetables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能填入
空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Asisknown,AlbertEinsteinwasoneofthegreatestscientistsofalltime.Hewasalsoareallygreatpers
on.Einsteinlearnedfrommakingmistakes____16____,someoneaskedhimwhatheneeded.Hesaidheneededadesk,somepaperandpencil.Healsone
ededabaskettoholdhismistakes.Thisshowsthathekneweventhecleverestmanintheworldcanonlylearnbymakingmistakes.____17____Manychi
ldrenwroteletterstoaskhimforhelpwiththeirhomework.Oneday,hewrotealettertoayounggirltotellhernottoworryaboutherMathsh
omeworkbecausehethoughtMathswasdifficulttoo.EinsteinconsideredtimetobeimportantHeneverworesocksbecausehethoughtputtingonsockswasawasteof
timeaspeoplealreadyworeshoes.Healsothoughtrememberingthingsfoundinbookswasnotworthit.____18____.Heknewwhat
wasworthremembering.Itistruethatifwearegoingtodogreatthingsinourlives,wecannotwastetime.EinsteinlikedtojoketooInoneexam,astu
dentaskedhimwhyallthequestionswerethesameaslastyear’s.Einsteinrepliedthequestionswerethesame,buttheans
wersweredifferent.____19____!WhenEinsteinwasachild,histeachersusedtosayhewasnotclever.However,Einsteinkeptworkinghardandsurprisedthew
orldwithhisachievements.____20____,weshouldthinkofhim.So,neverbediscouraged!A.EinsteinwasalsoverymodestB.Whatahumoro
uspersonheisC.EinsteinwasalsostrictwithhisstudentsD.WhenEinsteinstartedtoworkinAmericaE.Givestudents
achancetocorrecttheirmistakesF.IfweeverfeellikegivingupwhenwehaveproblemsG.That’swhyheneverrememberedhisownphonenumber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,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Lastyear,Iattendedaclassanddiscussedthetopicof“paperbooksore-books”withmyc
lassmates.Thediscussionwaslively,butwasleft___21___becauseofseveralprosandcons(利弊)ofbothtypesofbooksandthepersona
l___22___ofdifferentstudents.AccordingtoanarticlefromLATimes,astudydiscoveredthat92%of300collegestudentsinAmericaandotherthreecountries___23___paper
books.Manyparticipantsreportedtheyhadheadachesforlongscreentimeandareeasily___24___whensidingcolorfulpages.I___25___thatthe92percentageistrue
,notjustbecauseitistheresultofastudy.Paperbookscan___26___anotherperspective(感受)toyoureadingexperiencethroughthe___27___smelloft
hebook,thefeelofthe___28___betweenyourfingertipsandthesenseofprogressbeingmadethroughoutyourreading.However,pleasurecomesata___29___.Physicalboo
ksaren’tcheap____30____muchroom.Asapersonwhomovesoftenandloveswrittenwords,itcanbeabig____31____tomovemyminilibraryfromoneplac
etoanother,nottomentionthemoneytobuythosebooks.____32____,besidestakinguplessspace,e-booksaremore____33____thantraditionalbooks.Yetthose____34____
didn’tkeepmyinterestforlong.Nothing____35____thecomfortingfeelingofcurlingup(蜷缩)withahotcupofteaandabook.21.A.unheardB.u
ntouchedC.unexplainedD.unsolved22.A.decisionsB.preferencesC.worriesD.suggestions23.A.refusedB.favour
edC.dislikedD.trusted24.A.carriedawayB.takeninC.wornoutD.fedup25A.doubtB.decideC.believeD.confirm26.A.destr
oyB.compareC.affectD.bring27.A.badB.uniqueC.commonD.strange28.A.pagesB.storiesC.charactersD.bookmarks29.A.priceB.lossC.speedD.time30.A.was
teB.createC.occupyD.make31.A.reliefB.rewardC.headacheD.mistake32.A.InotherwordsB.AsaresultC.InadditionD.Ontheotherhand33.A.aff
ordableB.costlyC.availableD.dependable34.A.disadvantagesB.benefitsC.challengesD.thoughts35.A.involvesB.deservesC.expressesD.beats
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。Somethemeparksarenotonly____36____(amuse)butalsoeducational.Taketh
ePolynesianCulturalCenter(PCC)inHawaiiforexample.ItnotonlyshowsvisitorsthePolynesianwayoflifebutalso____37____(protect)theirsk
illsandcultureforthefuture.Polynesiais____38____namegiventothemanygroupsofsmallislandsthatarespreadaboutthePacificOcean
.____39____(villager)frommanyislandcommunitiescometothePolynesianislandvillages____40____(show)visitorstheirstylesofdressanddifferentcu
stoms.Youcanlearn____41____theymakeclothesfrombark(树皮)andseewhatkindofweddingceremoniestheyhave.Oneofthemos
timportantskillsforPolynesiansisboat-building,____42____allowstheislanderstoexplorealltheislandsinthePolynesianTriangle.Weknowthatintheirhistor
ytheywereseatravellersmoving____43____islandtoisland.Theywereabletofindtheirwayby____44____(use)thesmellofthewind,themovementsof
thefishandseaweed,andthe_____45_____(high)anddirectionsofthewaves.第三部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)46.某英文网站的TouristDestinations栏
目正在进行征文活动。请你根据以下提示,用英语写一篇短文介绍中华恐龙园(ChinaDinosaurPark)并投稿。1.位于江苏省常州市,占地面积约为40万平方米;2.是中国首个以恐龙为主题的乐园,于2000年创立;3.有七大主题区域、五十多个极限游乐项目,每天都
有各种风格的主题演出。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。参考词汇:极限游乐项目extremerides_____________________________________________________________
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____________________________________________第二节(满分25分)47.读下面材料,根据其情节和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一个完整故事。OneweekendinJuly,Janea
ndherhusband,Tom,haddriventhreehourstocampovernightbyalakeintheforest.Unfortunately,onthewayanunpleas
antsubjectcameupandtheystartedtoquarrel.Bythetimetheyreachedthelake,JanewassoangrythatshesaidtoTom,“I'mgoingtofindabetterspotforustocamp”andwalk
edaway.Withnopathtofollow,Janejustwalkedonforquitealongtime.Aftershehadclimbedtoahighplace,sheturnedaround,hopingtoseethelake.Tohersurp
rise,shesawnothingbutforest的and,farbeyond,asnowcappedmountaintop.Shesuddenlyrealizedthatshewaslost.“Tom!”shecried.“Help!”Noreply.Ifonlysheha
dnotlefthermobilephoneinthatbagwithTom.Janekeptmoving,butthefarthershewalked,themoreconfusedshebecame.Asnightwasbeginningtofall,Janewassotiredtha
tshehadtostopforthenight.Lyingawakeinthedark,JanewantedverymuchtobewithTomandherfamily.Shewantedtohold
himandtellhimhowmuchshelovedhim.Janeroseatthebreakofday,hungryandthirsty.Shecouldhearwatertrickling(滴落)some
whereatadistance.Quicklyshefollowedthesoundtoastream.Tohergreatjoy,shealsosawsomeberrybushes.Shedrankandateafewberries.Neverinherlife
hadshetastedanythingbetter.Feelingstrongernow,Janebegantowalkalongthestreamandhopeitwouldleadherto'thelake.Asshepickedherwaycare
fullyalongthestream,Janeheardahelicopter.Isthatforme?Unfortunately,thetreesmadeitimpossibleforpeopletoseeherfromabove.Afewminuteslater,anothe
rhelicopterflewoverhead.Janetookoffheryellowblouse,thinkingthatsheshouldgotoanopenareaandflagthemiftheycamebackagain.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;3)请在答题卡的相应位置作答;4)字体端正,格式规范,卷面整洁。Paragraphl:Butnomorehelicoptercameanditwasgettingda
rkagain.____________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________Paragraph2:ItwasdaybreakwhenJanewokeup.______________
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