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1、深圳中学2021-2022第二学期期中考试试题年级:高二 科目:英语考试时长:120分钟 卷面总分:150分注意事项:1.请将答案写在答题卡的指定位置,写在试题卷上无效。2.选择题作答必须用2B铅笔,修改时用橡皮擦干净。3.非选择题作答必须用黑色墨迹签字笔或钢笔填写,答题不得超出题框。一、单项选择(共25小题;每小题1.5分,满分37.5分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1. Not only Hannah but also Jack and Peter fond of the brand-new robot dog with artifici
2、al intelligence.A. are; equippedB. is; equippedC. are; equippingD. is; equipping2. Most students voted Harry for the chairman of Student Union because they thought he organizing a great sports day.A. was consistent withB. was concerned aboutC. was relevant toD. was capable of3. With more forests , l
3、arge quantities of good earth being washed away each year.A. being destroyed; isB. being destroyed; areC. to be destroyed; isD. to be destroyed; are4. In order to help defend his nation, Jack left his motherland advanced tank technology.A. in pursuit ofB. in the planning ofC. in terms ofD. in the de
4、pths of5. My deskmate offered to treat me a full week of bubble tea, which was very of him.A. courageousB. modestC. generousD. righteous6. Deng Jiaxians research Chinas atomic bomb development. He is therefore acclaimed as the founder of Chinas nuclear programme.A. laid the foundation forB. lit upC.
5、 registered forD. held down7. I am wondering he expects will win the gold medal in Mens Single.A. thatB. whomC. whichD. who8. Known for his , Cunningham refused to be bought by anyone for any reason in his entire life.A. expertiseB. capacityC. innovationD. integrity9. Tomorrow is Toms birthday. Have
6、 you got any idea the birthday party is to be held?A. whatB. thatC. whereD. which10. The Palace Museum is often as an example of successful cultural heritage protection.A. citedB. exclaimedC. reaffirmedD. fortified11. Dont worry about the food for tomorrows party. The secret recipe of world class ch
7、efs, with video instructions, will ensure a delicious feast.A. combinedB. combiningC. is combinedD. are combined12. Many schools nowadays choose to use continuous , because it gives a fairer picture of how the student has done during the whole semester.A. depictionB. commitmentC. regulationD. assess
8、ment13. All the antique timepieces in the museum are well . They can still tell the time precisely as designed.A. polishedB. maintainedC. promotedD. analysed14. Having won the Global Cuisine Award for 2021, Clare is widely one of the worlds best female chefs now.A. introduced toB. repaid withC. focu
9、sed onD. acknowledged as15. Jack is a sensitive boy, but he tends to that he doesnt care what other people say about him.A. recallB. reckonC. pretendD. analyse16. Mary, who is lost in the world of Chinese classical literature, is always the last student the library.A. to leaveB. leavingC. leavesD. l
10、eft17. All three boys had worked part-time in a(an) grocery, but Carter was the only one of the boys who employed full-time afterwards.A. identical; wasB. identical; wereC. different; wasD. different; were18. Old Tom has been suffering from obesity for a long time. To solve this problem, he has _ jo
11、gging to keep himself in good shape.A. taken offB. taken upC. taken onD. taken in19. The government today is trying to combine of environment with economic development. So, we dont have to sacrifice the beauty of nature anymore.A. restorationB. perseveranceC. preservationD. association20. Not until
12、I warned him focus his attention on his homework.A. does little JohnB. did little JohnC. little John doesD. little John did21. Her back is a little hunched. My recommendation is she regular exercise.A. how; backs downB. where; engages inC. when; back downD. that; engage in22. All the furniture in th
13、is apartment in good condition. That is I think the rent of it is reasonable. I will call the agent and accept the offer.A. is; becauseB. are; howC. is; whyD. are; where23. When the police team arrived at the coastline, they were told by the team leader that their mission was dolphins from illegal h
14、unting.A. to removeB. to freeC. removingD. freeing24. The immigrant can understand English. Hence, we have to find an interpreter to help us communicate with each other.A. potentiallyB. barelyC. sedatelyD. intently25. Mary has presented for my birthday is really beyond my . I have never thought of r
15、eceiving such a giant teddy bear and I am so grateful to her!A. How; comprehensionB. Why; understandingC. What; expectationD. That; imagination二、阅读理解 (共两节,满分32.5分)第一节(共8小题;每小题2.5分,满分20分)闻读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAs COVID-19 continues to spread, one thing is clear: Many of us are tur
16、ning to pets to help us go through this challenging time. As people remain stuck at home, the demand for adopting pets, especially dogs, has risen worldwide. While the health benefits of having a pet are well known, how pet owners and their pets are dealing with lockdowns(封锁)is an open question.To f
17、ind out, researchers in several countries conducted online surveys of pet owners. Their studies, published in three separate scientific journals, found that overall our animal friends have provided additional comfort.But the research also revealed some concerning developments: Pandemic restrictions
18、are making pet owners concerned about their pets well-being; Not only that, but some pets are showing signs of stress, such as increased barking, fear of loud or sudden noises, and anxiety when at home alone.One of the researchers, Jon Bowen, asked 1,297 dog and cat owners in his country questions a
19、bout their feelings toward their pets and their animals recent behavior. Most owners said their pets had provided “essential support” during the pandemic, yet 62 percent said they thought their pets quality of life had decreased. About 41 percent also reported observing behavioral changes in their a
20、nimals during the pandemic, particularly dogs that had experienced behavioral problems in the past. “Plenty of research shows that dogs have emotions and can absorb what their owners are feeling particularly if an owner is emotionally dependent on them”, says Bowen.“It was really interesting that re
21、ports from different countries are very similar,” says Emily McCobb, a professor at Veterinary(兽医的) School at Tufts University, who wasnt involved in any of the studies. “And these findings are pretty convincing, since they are very close to what we hear in the U.S.”“People are getting more pets and
22、 people are finding their pets helpful in dealing with isolation(隔离),” McCobb says. Meanwhile, in her veterinary practice, “we are also seeing that for animals that had behavioral problems, those seem to be getting worse,” she says.26. Which sign of pets stress is not mentioned in the passage?A. Fee
23、ling nervous when left alone.B. Making more barking.C. Refusing to eat or drink.D. Being afraid of disturbing sounds.27. What can be learned from Jon Bowens study?A. The life quality of pets had improved during lockdown.B. Pet owners receive little support from their pet partners.C. Animals behavior
24、 changes lead to tougher human-pet relationships.D. Behavior changes are common among dogs that once had similar problems.28. What do we know about Emily McCobb?A She conducts online surveys of pet owners in America.B. She believes the research findings are true.C. She questions about pets role in a
25、ccompanying humans.D. She finds out that most animals suffer from behavior problems.29. Which of the following could be a suitable title for the text?A. A unique bond: human and animal healthB. Our best friends: pets are assisting humans all the timeC. Pets company during lockdown: it may be stressi
26、ng them outD. New anxiety rises: pet owners depend more on their dog friendsBShetara Sims had gone through some tough years. In 2012, her eldest daughter was murdered during an argument in Kansas City, Missouri. Last year, the single mother lost her job in the economic depression. She had only $7 in
27、 her pocket as she headed into the grocery store one day last July with her 12-year-old daughter, Rakiya Edmondson.And then Lady Luck finally cut them some slack. She and her daughter found a dollar bill in the parking lot. Maybe this was their day, they told each other. So they bought a lottery tic
28、ketand won $100.But before they could spend their unexpected fortune, Rakiya had an idea. The news in Kansas City that week had been filled with stories about a police officer, Tyler Moss, who had been shot in the head in the line of duty. He was in critical condition, Rakiya and her mother had neve
29、r forgotten how kind the police had been after their own family member was killed. “The detectives were really there for us,” Sims said. They came to see my kids. They were fathers, friends and therapists. They were everything.” Rakiya wanted to give their lottery winnings to Officer Mosss family. H
30、er mom readily agreed.On July 10, Sims called the police and made an anonymous(匿名的)donation. Moved by her generous expression of thanks, the officers did what they could do bestthey tracked Sims down. When she explained the familys motivation, the officers could hardly believe it. “With her current
31、financial hardship, we encouraged her to keep the money,” the department later explained. She refused, saying the officers family needed it and that police needed to know they were supported.By then, that feeling of support was mutual. The police set up a GoFundMe page for Sims, whom they named “The
32、 Woman with the Heart of Gold.” Their goal was $10,000. By January 11, 2021, they had raised $165,405. Even better: Officer Moss, who had a 1 percent chance of survival, is out of the hospital and recovering.30. What does the underlined phrase in Paragraph 2 mean?A. Giving them up.B. Doing them a fa
33、vour.C. Ridding them of debt.D. Inspiring them with an idea.31. What can we learn from Paragraph 3?A. Tyler Moss is a popular police officer in Kansas City.B. Shetara and her daughters generosity came out of a sense of gratitude.C. Shetaras 12-year-old daughter regarded Tyler Moss as her father at o
34、ne time.D. Tyler Moss had helped the investigation of Shetaras elder daughters murder.32. How did the police help Sims finally?A. They raised money for her.B. They bought lottery for her.C. They provided medical care.D. They saved her eldest daughter.33. What is the main purpose of the text?A. To te
35、ll readers a good turn deserves another.B. To express gratitude to a kind woman.C. To make readers believe in miracles.D. To educate readers to be generous to others.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。Easy Ways to Keep Your Brain SharpEveryone is forgetful, but as we a
36、ge, we start to feel like our brains are slowing down a bit- -and that can be a very annoying thing. _34_Read on for some techniques worth trying.1. _35_People who regularly made plans and looked forward to upcoming events had a 50 percent reduced chance of Alzheimers disease (早老性痴呆症),according to a
37、 recent study. _36_Something as simple as setting a goal to have a weekly coffee date with a friend will do. Theres evidence that people who have a purpose in life or who are working on long or short-term goals appear to do better. In other words, keep your brain looking forward.2. Go for a walk.Mil
38、dly raised glucose (葡萄糖) levels can harm the area of the brain that helps you form memories and physical activity can help get blood glucose down to normal levels. In fact, exercise produces chemicals that are good for your brain. _37_3. Learn something new.Take a Spanish class online, join a drawin
39、g club, or learn to play cards. A study found that mental stimulation (刺激) limits the weakening effects of aging on memory and the mind. But the best thing for your brain is when you learn something new and are physically active at the same time. _38_Or go dancing with your friends.A. Focus on the f
40、uture.B. This can be especially harmful to the aged.C. It should be something like learning gardening.D. So take a few minutes each day to do some reading.E. But dont worry if your schedule isnt filled with life changing events.F. Luckily, research shows there is a lot you can do to avoid those mome
41、ntsG. In other words, when you take care of your body, you take care of your brain.三、语言运用(共两节,满分40分)第一节 完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。For as long as I can remember, I was discontent with my body. Growing up, I was_39_and at five I was told I wasnt attractive and tha
42、t I must_40_some weight. But no matter how much I ate, I stayed thin for years until adolescence. I remember feeling_41_as I started to gain weight._42_, my joy didnt last long.I was thirteen when I was first called fat. My peers would make jokes about my big_43_as I entered my late teens. I had com
43、pletely_44_confidence in my body and, subsequently, in myself. Having failed to live up to conventional beauty standards, Im_45_that if I wanted to be loved, I needed to offer more, doing anything to_46_everyone around.I entered adulthood thinking I wasnt “enough” an idea that was seeded not only by
44、 the fact that becoming skinny is_47_everywhere, but also by virtues (美德)_48_losing weight, such as self-improvement and discipline. People_49_those who are obese are lazy and undisciplined. As a(n)_50_of this prejudice thinking, I paid too much attention to my appearance and failed to notice that I
45、 developed a rare disease.I was always made to feel that my weight was the_51_of a lot of problems in my life; I have learnt this is not true. After a lot of self-reflection I have taken first steps to_52_myself from self-hatred (自我憎恨).I am now much_53_than before, in body and mind. As long as I lik
46、e myself, opinions at the end of the day are just water off a ducks back.39. A. shortB. tallC. skinnyD. fat40. A. keep downB. put onC. allow forD. figure out41. A. desperateB. heartbrokenC. disturbedD. satisfied42. A. ThereforeB. HoweverC. OtherwiseD. Meanwhile43. A. defectB. dreamC. spaceD. size44.
47、 A. lostB. boostedC. destroyedD. preserved45. A. convincedB. surprisedC. confirmedD. amused46. A. botherB. pleaseC. overlookD. change47. A. ignoredB. welcomedC. observedD. rejected48. A. set forB. identified asC. comprised ofD. associated with49 A. assumeB. pretendC. doubtD. admit50. A. witnessB. innovatorC. representativeD. victim51. A. resultB. sumC. rootD. clue