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1、2022-2023学年度第一学期期中考试高二级英语科试题注意事项:1 .答卷前，考生务必将自己的班别、姓名、学号填写在答题卡上。2 .回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在 本试卷上无效。第一部分听说测试（共两节，满分20分）略第二部分 单项选择（共10小题，每小题分，满分15分）1. With the populationat an alarming rate, experts are amazed that there are so many people on the
2、planet, and that there will be ten billion of us before the end of this century.A. is increasing, predictB. increasing, predictingC. increasing, predictD. to be increasing, predicted2. It was a pure coincidence Julia and I toured the University of Oxford on the same day.A. thatB. howC. whatD. which3
3、. A busy timetable saw Premier Li Keqiang reach Suzhou, Jiangsu province, at about 2:30 am on Tuesday for a series of meeting leaders from Central and Eastern Europe.A. involvedB. to involveC. involvingD. having involved4. Decorating the Christmas tree took us more than an hour just because the deco
4、rations were not exactly we remembered putting them.A. whereB. whatC. thatD. whether5. It was the first time that the children such a big watermelon.A sawB. had seenC. to seeD. seeing6. The committee is representatives from both the public and private sectors.A. consisting ofB. consisted ofC. compri
5、sed ofD. comprising of7. My own problems seem insignificant with other peoples.A. for comparisonB. comparingC. having comparingD. by comparison8. A student will be immediately punished if he is found in the exam.A. cheatingB. cheatC. to cheatD. to be cheating写）58. A（焦虑）can be caused by lack of sle叩.
6、（根据中英文提示单词拼写）59. She felt e（尴尬）under his steady gaze.（根据中英文提示单词拼写）60. In the developing world, cigarette c（消费）is increasing.（根据中英文提示单词拼写）61. He lost his leg when he was ten, but he finally o（克服，战胜）his handicap.（根据中英文 提示单词拼写）62. The advice I received was often c（互相矛盾的）.（根据中英文提示单词拼写）63. She c（向投以，投射）a
7、 welcomes smile in his direction when he came.（根据中英文提示单 词拼写）64. Over half the population of this country have p（参加）in sports.（根据中英文提示单词拼写）65. E（接触）to another culture can give students great insights into the world.（根据中英文提示单词拼 写）66. She had been waiting for Simon to b（消除）the barrier between them.（根据中
8、英文提示填空）67. The government is a（呼吁）the public to save water.（根据中英文提示填空）68. Increased production will i（转而，进而），lead to increased profits.（根据中英文提示填空）69. John Snow s（同意）the second theory.（根据中英文提示填空）70. G（一般来说）,the more you pay, the more you get.（根据中英文提示填空）第四节 课文填空（共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分）下列文段直接来自所学的课文。请根据英文首字
9、母提示，填入符合课文含义的词，使文段意思完整，通顺， 符合课文原意。Yuan Longping, known as the father of hybrid rice ，is one of Chinas most f71 scientists.Yet, he considers himself a farmer because he a 72 works the land in his research. Indeed, hiss 73 but strong body is just like that of millions of Chinese farmers, to whom he ha
10、s d 74his life.Yuan Longping was born in 1930 in Beijing. His parents wanted him to p 75 a career in scienceor medicine. However, what c 76 him most was that farmers often had poor h 77 and sometimeseven had a serious s 78 of food to eat. To tackle this c 79, he chose to study agriculture andreceive
11、d an e 80 at Southwest Agricultural College in Chongqing.第五部分 读后续写（共1题，满分25分）81.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。续写的词数应为150左右。No TimeWith a broad smile on her lips, 15-year old Sirin rushed to her mom to show off her new painting. But mom raised her eyebrows with eyes wide open, and spoke in an
12、impatient tone, No time, baby. Right now I am busy with an important talk. Just wait for some time,OK?”Holding her oil painting, she frowned （皱眉），and then searched for her dad.“Dad, see what I have done J Sirin announced aloud in a thrilling voice. Her dad turned around while adjusting his tie, grin
13、ned at her, and showed his thumbs up!Immediately, blowing her two cheeks, Sirin replied angrily, Dad, you haven9t seen it yet.”He smiled at her saying, “No time, baby. I will see it later. He just patted her back lovingly, kissed her forehead, and rushed for his office.She was not a kid to be please
14、d with simple gesture or smile. She stood there for a few seconds,and then stormed off to her own bedroom. Hot air was blowing from her nostrils （鼻孑L）; her face turned into apple red. She threw the painting on the table, slammed （把砰地关上）the door and threw herself on her bed.“Why is everybody so busy?
15、 She recalled thousands of incidents that hurt her in pre-school, middle school and even in high school too! She assumed at least her own family members would give some values to her thoughts, but they were no exception. Unconsciously, her eyes were filled with tears.The knocking sound on the door p
16、ut a sudden brake to her thought. Her mom was calling her for dinner. Sirin deliberately came late to join them. She kept silent and didnt look at anyone, scratching the table mat with her nail. Her mom was puzzled at the unusual behavior. Suddenly, the morning incident clicked in her mind. Softly,
17、she asked, “Honey, did I do anything wrong?”Para 1: At this very moment, Sirin could no longer resist her anger.Para 2: When back from school the next day, Siriv was surprised to see her beautifully-decorated paining on the wall9. There are times when your heart is not in your work. This can affect
18、your work. So, slow down and think you really want to do at that moment.A. howB. whetherC. whatD. that10. Nowadays, young people spend much time on their electronic devices instead of in other activities,regardless of the type.A. occupiedB. occupyingC. engagedD. engaging第三部分 阅读（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题：每
19、小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。If youve ever been enjoying takeout snacks, you can make these with ingredients （酉己料）found in grocery stores or even your own kitchen.Hosomaki SushiIn Japan, Hosomaki Sushi is a sushi roll mainly made with sweet rice and seaweed. The thinner hosomaki are th
20、e simpler, smaller version that are perfect for practicing. It takes you little time to practice to roll and you will have fun making them at home.Prep: 20 mins Cook: 0 mins Total: 20 minsTaco Bell Crunch wrap SupremeThis is one of Americas favorite fast-food go-tos. You can stuff it with whatever s
21、trikes your fancy. So it is also great for vegetarians because beef can be replaced with black beans or fruits.Prep: 15 mins Cook: 30 mins Total: 45 minsPumpkin（南瓜）Spice LatteThe first version of this drink contained spices （香料），but no actual pumpkin until 2015. Its great popularity has meant that i
22、ts being served at the end of August, far ahead of regular pumpkin season. But for those who eagerly await the drink each year, theres even better news: the pumpkin spice latte is actually quite easy to make at home at a far more affordable price.Prep: 10 mins Cook: 5 mins Total: 15 minsBBQ Chicken
23、PizzaIt is so delicious that it is worthwhile to make from the very beginning. This pizza is a great way to use up leftover pork or barbecue chicken. A sweeter sauce will give you the more traditional barbecue sauce taste.Prep: 20 mins Cook: 20 mins Total: 40 mins11. Which snack is available without
24、 cooking?A. Hosomaki Sushi.B. Taco Bell Crunch wrap Supreme.C Pumpkin Spice Latte.D. BBQ Chicken Pizza.12. What distinguishes BBQ Chicken Pizza from others?A. It is the most popular fast food.B. Its producing cost is fairly high.C. Its ingredients must contain meat.D. It takes the most time to prepa
25、re.13. Who is the text intended for?A. Chefs.B. Vegetarians.C. Barbecue lovers. D. Snack enthusiasts.BGrowing ups I always envied my friends who lived in one town in their whole lives. Coming from a military family makes this impossible. My brothers and I soon found that if we didnt like a place we
26、lived in, wed soon be moving to a new place. Through all the ups and downs, I now realize thats everything Ive done, seen, and learned has made me into the person I am today.The field day was the best day ever created. Being good at sports which I had done together with parents seemed to help me fin
27、d my position at a new school. Despite the hot weather in San Antonio, Texas, I had to take outdoor activities. Sometimes we took the family mountain biking after school. My brothers and I were arranged to join in the swim team and practice yoga. These are the things I remember about my childhood. N
28、ow I thank my parents for teaching me these vital principles, which I will have with me the rest of my life.I was always the shy girl and afraid to be myself. This didnt bother me until I reached junior high school, when some girls judged me by what I wore, who I talked to and how skinny I was. I fe
29、lt like Id never done anything wrong to deserve such criticism. It was not until last year that I realized that I had to stay different from them and live my life according to my principles. I decided to be my own person. I never thought that being nice could cause me to be disliked. Anyway, I began
30、 hanging out with girls who had a lot in common with me like preferring outdoor sports. They were accepting and non-judgmental. I am now content with knowing that I am my own person and dont let others control my life.14. What caused the author to envy some of her friends when she was young?A. Her g
31、rowing up like a boy.B. Her familys frequent moving.C. Her busy school life.D. Her strict parents.15. Why did the author mention the field day in Paragraph 2?A. To show her hard childhood.B. To show her hobby in sports.C. To show her satisfactory family life.D. To show her parents9 influence on her.
32、16. What resulted in the authors change in junior high school?A. Her constantly being good to others.B. Her obeying her principles strictly.C. Some girls, improper judgment on here.D. Some girls refusing to make friends with her.17. What may be the best title for the text?A. Running for my lifeB. My
33、 happy childhoodC. My parents, regulationsD. Loving outdoor sportsCA new research shows human activity is changing the sound of the Earths oceans and seas. Scientists say the sound changes of our oceans, seas,and other waterways affect many marine （海洋的）animalsfrom very small shrimps to huge whales.S
34、ound travels very far under water, Francis Juanes, an ecologist at the University of Victoria in Canada, told the Associated Press. For fish, he explained, sound is probably a better way to sense their environment than light. Sounds help fish and other marine animals communicate with each other. Sou
35、nds also help some ocean animals find food and avoid their hunters.However, increased noise from humans is making it harder for these animals to hear each other. The noise is coming from shipping traffic, underwater exploration, and other noisy human activities. For many marine animals, their attemp
36、ts to communicate are being masked （遮蔽）by sounds that humans have produced. Experts explain that masking happens when one or more noises in the water block sound important to a marine animals living. The overall number of marine animals has gone clown by about half since 1970. Some studies show the
37、stress from human noise might also affect the immune （免疫）system as well as reproductive health or behavior. Imagine having to raise your kids in a place that*s noisy all the time.said Joe Roman, a marine ecologist at the University of Vermont.When people think of problems facing the ocean, we often
38、think of climate change, plastics and overfishing. But noise pollution is another thing we need pay attention to. Sound pollution may be easier to deal with than other ocean problems J Scientist Juanes says, If we make nothing for the ocean, think about how to make it quieter.18. Why is sound underw
39、ater important for ocean animals?A. It changes with light.B. It travels very fast.C. It helps them judge and contact.D. It guides fishermen to find where they are.19. What does Paragraph 3 mainly tell us?A. Underwater exploration must be stopped.B. Kids should experience noise to be healthy.C. Human
40、 noise brings stress to marine animals.D. Marine animals have got used to sound changes.20. What is the authors purpose to write the text? A. To introduce the benefits of sounds.B. To show the effects of climate change.C. To draw attention to sound pollution.D. To share a method of studying ocean.21
41、. What will the author probably tell us in the following paragraph?A. How to deal with overfishing.B. What is the main cause of climate change.C. How to keep the number of marine animals.D. What should be done to reduce sound pollution.DThe 1993 movie Jurassic Park wasnt the first film to show dinos
42、aurs in the modem world. But it did a good job of bringing the idea of cloning dinosaurs into popular culture. It represented dinosaur cloning in a way that made sense to a lot of people, and it was a successful film, making more than $900 million worldwide.Jurassic Park built on the idea of getting
43、 DNA from mosquitoes kept in amber. While this might seem possible at first sight, its highly unlikely that scientists could find usable dinosaur DNA in mosquito fossils. Scientists would need a very specific sample-a female mosquito that had taken lots of dinosaur blood immediately before being tra
44、pped in amber. Since fossilization in amber is a relatively rare event, the chances of this happening are pretty small.The lack of possible samples isnt the only problem. Most insect fossils found in amber are also too young to contain dinosaur blood-dinosaurs were gone by the time the insects becam
45、e trapped. Many insects went bad from the inside out after they were trapped, leaving nothing inside for scientists to try to find. Finally, the sample would have to be very dry, since DNA can break down quickly in the presence of water.But if researchers did find a perfectly kept mosquito with a bo
46、dy full of dinosaur blood, bringing back its DNA would still be difficult. The blood with the dinosaur DNA would be surrounded by the body of an insect, which has its own DNA. There could also be DNA from the other cells trapped in the amber. Then, of course, there9s the DNA in the laboratory itself
47、-and in the body of the scientist.22. Why is the film Jurassic Park mentioned at the beginning?A. To introduce the topic of cloning dinosaurs.B. To encourage scientists to clone dinosaurs.C. To give a simple introduction to dinosaurs.D. To stress the possibility of cloning dinosaurs.23. The key to c
48、loning dinosaurs is to gain. A insect fossils.B. dinosaur DNA.C. dinosaur blood.D. mosquitoes in amber.24. What is the authors opinion on cloning dinosaurs?A. Its a step away from success.B. It will be a fruitless attempt.C. It requires further research.D. It lacks creative work.25. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Why was Jurassic Park successful?B. Reasons fbr dinosaurs9 dying outC. Can scientists clone dinosaurs?D. Ways of cloning dinosaurs第二节（共5小题;每小题2分，满分10分）