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1、天津市天津2022-2023学年度第一学期高二年级期中质量检测英语试卷一、听力选择题（本大题共15小题，共20分）第一节（共5小题;每小题1分，满分5分）听下面五段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项, 并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你将有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下题。 每段对话仅读一遍。例:How much is the shirt?A.9.15. B. 15.19. C. 19.15.答案为C.1. How will the woman go to the shopping center?A. By car.B. By bus.C. O
2、n foot.2. What did the woman do last Sunday?A. She went to hospital.B. She went campingShe stayed at home.3. What will the man probably do on Saturday?A. Study hard.B. Play outside.C. Take an exam.4. When did Paul and Susan get married?A. Last summer.B. A week ago.C. This January.5. What does the ma
3、n mean?A. His violin is perfect.B. He is forgetful.C. He practices a lot.47. Why did Wolfgram train for the Parkway Marathon instead of the cross-country season?A. Only adults cold pete in the cross country season.B. She was not fully prepared fbr the cross-country season.C. The cross-country season
4、 was put oft because of COVID-19.D. The two petitions were held on the same day.48. How did Em Kay Sullivan feel after heating Wolfgram breaking the record?A. Doubtful.B. Surprised.C. Worried.D. Interested.49. What inspired Wolfgram to run her first marathon?A. Her coachs support.B.Her parents? enco
5、uragement.C. Her hope to break (he national record.D.Her desire toprove toherself she could do it.50. Which of the following words best describes Wolfgram?A. Strong-willed.B.Outgoing.C. Humorous.D.Modest.DSome of the recent scientific studies have found that people who receive higher education live
6、longer than those who do not. According to a new study, reading books extends lifespan (寿命)by up to two years, and the more often you read, the better.Back in 1975, economists concluded that longer lifespan is linked to the wealth of a person, and that wealth itself increases longevity. It seemed se
7、lf-evident: everything people need to be healthy from food to medical care costs money. But soon it was realized that the data didnt always fit that theory. Economic success didnt always mean longer lives. In the 1980s, researchers found gaining higher education is connected with a greater increase
8、in lifespan than gains in wealth.One fact is of teachers and college professors: (hey live longer than the rest of the population. The reason is that they engage in research most of their lives for teaching or publishing, which increases their lifespanand most importantly also retards their aging pr
9、ocess.Lets look at what benefits educated people. Educated people get routinely involved in social networks; they get access to information because of their ability to understand information. They can easily navigate the health care system; they have more social support.Reading helps us understand h
10、ow other people think and feel. Reading improves our emotional intelligence. This understanding can improve the quality of a persons life as it would allow the person to act with better judgment and have more insight into the feelings and thought patterns of others. Research has shown that reading c
11、hanges certain areas of the brain and causes certain other parts to be active. This effect can also be observed in adults who learn io read much later in life. Learning has no age bar. Each and every human is bom with the right to be educated. So, dont hold back your urge to leam. The goal of educat
12、ion is to improve intelligence as well as the lifespan.51. What conclusion did economists in 1975 draw?A. People need high-quality food to keep healthy.B. Medical care costs more money than food.C. Most old people have the habit of reading.D. Wealthy people tend to live longer.52. What did researche
13、rs find in the 1980s?A. Health has nothing to do with wealth.B. Education docs affect peoples lifespan.C. Economic success always belongs to professors.D. Children from poor families can rarely gain higher education.53. What does the underlined word “retards” in Paragraph 3 mean?A. Speeds up.B. Turn
14、s back.C. Slows down.D. Contributes to.54 What is the advantage of educated people according to Paragraph 4?A. They are more connected to ihe society.B. They can set up their own health care system.C. They learn more about human body and medical care.D. They arc skilled in doing research through soc
15、ial networks.55. What can we know about reading from the last paragraph?A. It can help people understand humans brain better.B. It is beneficial to peoples EQ and brain health.C. It can change a persons lifestyle pletely.D. It is effective against cancer.五、阅读表达（本大题共5小题，共10.0分）阅读短文，按照题目要求用英语回答问题。My d
16、ad is a kind, gentle man. and a man of few words. Throughout my life, he offered advice rarely. But the words were always appropriate to the situation I was facing.As a teen when I struggled with making sense of the world around me, he said, UA11 things are relative. He taught me the right view of t
17、he world. When I was offered the opportunity to be a manager of an organization as an undergraduate student, I asked him for advice because he was a senior manager of a large pany. His advice was simple, lkOnly when you bcc the manager can you have a vision fbr how you can make the organization bett
18、er; management isnt about power and its about lcadcrship.n I learned what I needed was not only to be responsible fbr my team but also to have leading ability. When 1 was feeling down, he explained, 4tThink that you make the wrong choices in life, sometimes.”My dad is 86 now, living on his own and e
19、njoying life while struggling with the challenges (ha( aging brings. He keeps a positive attitude despite long pain and the losses that e in life. Ahhough we live quite far away from each other, we talk daily on the phone, and he shares the joys of my young family. As I tell him how were heading off
20、 cycling or on a trip or out to play tennis, now his typical response is, uDo it while you can. This is very important. We cant be sure of the future. My fathers advice is like the ancient dictum (格言)of carpe diem”一 seize the day and enjoy it to the fullest.My dad rarely “leclured me”. He trusted me
21、, and helped me when I needed help. His patience and wisdom have been true gifts in my life. As I doubt my ability and my motivation, I recall his most recent gift of wisdom, “Do it while you can. Its enough to “just get me started”.56. Why did the authors dad tell him All things are relative.v? (No
22、 more than 10 words)What qualities should a manager have according to the author? (No more than 5 words)57. What is the purpose of the authors father talking with him on the phone every day? (No more than 10 words) 59. How do you understand the underlined sentence in (he last paragraph? (No more tha
23、n 10 words). How do you feel about the ancient dictum of “carpe diem? (No more than 20 words)六、书面表达(本大题共1小题，25.0分).假定你是李华，你的美国朋友Tony因考试发挥失常，成绩不理想而情绪低落。请给他写封信表示安 慰，要点如下：1)表示难过和理解；2)找出错误原因并及时改正；3)鼓励他重:拾自信，实现梦想。注意：1)词数100左右；2)可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯：3)开头和结尾已为你写好。Dear Tony,Yours,Li Hua第二节（共10小题:每小题15分,满分15分）听下面
24、几段材料。每段材料后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最住选项, 并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段材料前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟;听完后, 各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段材料读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6至第8小题Why does the man call the woman?A. To invite her to a trip.B. To ask for help.C. To make an apology.6. What does the woman offer to do?A. Water the plants.B. Wash the cats.C. Cle
25、an the house.7. What will the man probably do tonight?A. Work from home.B. Leave for Florida.C. Go to the womans place听下面一段对话，回答第9至第11小题。8. What are the speakers talking about?A. Buying a birthday gift.B. Preparing for a holiday.C. Celebrating Fathers Day.9. Whal do we know about the speakers father
26、?A. He has no watch.B. He is fond of music.C. He likes wearing jewelry.10. What will the speakers probably do?A. Draw a picture.B. Go to a concert.C. Get a digital camera.听下面一段独白，回答第12至第15小题。11. What was in the spot in the past?A. A parking lot.B. A fish pond.C. A local store.12. When do people e to
27、 work in the garden?A. On Saturday mornings.B. On Saturday afternoons.C. On Sunday mornings.13. Which of the following events does （he speaker mention?A. Music lessons.B. Gardening classes.C. Birthday parties.14. How does the speaker fee about the garden?A. Curious.B. Worried.C. Proud.二、单选题（本大题共15小题
28、，共15.0分）. Would you like to go to the opera with me?I prefer jazz.A. Good idea!B. Its not my cup of tea.C. Why not?D. It*s up to youThe young mans face when the boss told him what a nice job he had done.A. brought upB. lit upC. put upD. took up3.1 was told that there were about 50 foreign students C
29、hinese in the school, most were fromGermany.A. study; of whomB. study; of themC. studying; of themD. studying; of whom4. The boy tried hard to control his temper and finally the day came he didnt lose his temper all day, noteven once.A. whenB. whileC. whereD. whichstayed up all night to plete the pr
30、oject before the deadline, and now I need to some sleep.A. hold on toB. catch up onC. end up withD. put up with6. No sooner the pillow than he fell asleep.A. did his head touchB.had his head touchedC. his head had touchedD.his head touched7. After school we went to the reading-room to do some readin
31、g, only to be told that it.A. was decoratedB.had decoratedC. had been decoratingD.was being decorated8. The boy wanted to ride his bicycle in the street but his mother told him.A. not todoB. not toC.not do itD.do notdoThis isthe largest clock in the world,the minute hand is six meters long.A. whereB
32、. of whichC.whoseD.whichIt remains how many senior citizens will actually benefit from this new plan .A. to seeB. being seenC.seenD.to be seenfbr children, the alburn became popular with parents when it came out.A. DesigningB. DesignedC. To designD. having designed12. More and more people are signin
33、g up fbr Yoga classes nowadays,advantage of the health and relaxation benefits.A. takingB. takenC. having takenD. having been takenEvery evening after dinner, if not in reading books, she can be found on the sofa watching TV.A. absorbed; seatingB.absorbing; satC. absorbed; seatedD.absorbing; sitting
34、14.to think critically is an important skill todays children will need fbr the future.A. LeamB.LearnedC. LearningD.Having learned15. Under the present economic situation many college students cannot that they can find ideal jobs afterthey graduate.A. guaranteeB. fearC. whisperD. criticise三、完形填空（本大题共
35、20小题，共300分）There are all kinds of enemies, and one of the arts of living is to learn to tell them apart. There is a kind of enemy who 16 meant to be an enemy at all. Hes not mad at you; hes mad at the world, and you are wandering around on his lonely battlefield and 17 lines of fire.Let me tell you
36、about one of them. Years ago, I 18 my two girls from South America and put them in school. They talked a 19 language that was neither English nor Spanish, and their 20 gave them a hard time, especially Lolla.Pat and Peggy came home 21 almost every day, so I decided to cheer them up by 22 a party. Th
37、eir tears dried 23. Right away they got 24 and offered many ideas. However, when I 25which friends to invite, the tears started again. They said they had nothing but 26. Then I had oneof my rare 27. “Lets invite all your enemies and weH fill them up with ice cream and cake. Little Pat andPeggy 28 kn
38、owing looks.The party was a(n)29and the best time was had by the 3() enemy, Lolla, who rolled on thefloor and screamed with31. Pat and Peggy never came home crying from school anymore.One day Lollas father 32 and said, UI came to thank you for asking my little girl to the party.33 ever did it befbre
39、. His 34 left me deep in thought. Arc the Lol las left out because they arc enemies, or do (hey bee enemies because they are left out? Love your enemies and do good to them, because35. it works!16. A. onlyB. everC. stillD. never17. A. jumping atB. getting intoC. paring withD. running after18. A. ado
40、ptedB. examinedC. adoredD. prevented19. A. formalB. beautifulC. strangeD. modern20. A. classmatesB. tutorsC. doctorsD. neighbors21. A. sleepingB. cryingC. quarrelingD. playing22. A. attendingB. requiringC. throwingD. supporting23. A. magicallyB. hardlyC. frequentlyD. casually24. A. prettyB. grateful
41、C. cautiousD. creative25. A. recalledB. mentionedC. remendedD. controlled26. A. guestsB. thoughtsC. enemiesD. (hanks27. A. illnessesB. inspirationsC.excusesD. opportunities四、阅读理解(本大题共20小题，共40.0分)28. A.exchangedB. binedC. discoveredD. improved29. A. explanationB. businessC. attemptD. success30. A. fu
42、rthestB. slowestC. biggestD. newest31. A. terrorB. prideC. surpriseD. delight32. A. dropped inB. showed offC. gave upD. set out33. A. SomebodyB. AnybodyC. EverybodyD. Nobody34. A. drcamsB. wordsC. charactersD. jokes35. A. initiallyB. traditionallyC. amazinglyD. officiallyAEvents at the Fleet Science
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46、es , the most interesting discussions occur over a beer or a glass of your favorite wine. Thats the concept behind Suds &Science, a monthly event that brings scientists face-to -face with the general public in a neighborhood bar.Location: Thorn Brewing, 3176 Thom St, San Diego, CA 92104Time: March 8
47、, 6: 30 pm to 8: 00 pmPrice:$6 at the door. Food & drinks are available for purchase. Please e early to place your orders at the bar, as staff will not be available to take orders during the event.36. How much should a grandpa aged 70 with a kid aged 3 pay for the fihn-watching event?A. $35.B. $36,C
48、. $37D. $38When will the Sky Tonights late show end?A. At 8: 00 pmB. At 8:30 pmC. At 9: 00 pmD. At 9: 15 pmWhat do we know about the event on March 7?A. It is a hands-on activity.B. It needs advance reservations.C. It has Chris Evans narrate a story.D. It includes a tour of the solar system.37. How long do