天津市南仓中学2022-2023学年高二上学期1月期末英语试题.pdf

1、 天津市南仓中学 2022 至 2023 学年度第一学期 高二年级期末过程性监测与诊断（英语 学科）第卷 一、一、I.单项选择单项选择（共（共 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1 分；满分分；满分 15 分）分）1.Would you like to go to the opera with me?_I prefer jazz.A.Its not my cup of tea.B.Why not?C.Good idea!D.Come on.2.What was it _ brought you two together?Was it your love for music?A.as B.who

2、C.that D.which 3.Its not an urgent matter.Lets _ it _ for the moment.A.take.over B.lay.aside C.max.out D.bring.forth 4.We hurriedly went to the hotel,only to be told that we were not able to get a room because we _in advance.A.didnt book B.hadnt booked C.hasnt booked D.werent booking 5.Many advertis

3、ements usually_ customers into purchasing something that they dont necessarily need.A.emphasize B.relieve C.tempt D.distract 6.During the outbreak of COVID-19,medical workers _ themselves to saving people,which _ a flood of supportive comment.A.dedicated;brought out B.concerned;brought forth C.engag

4、ed;brought up D.dedicated;brought forth 7.Lets make joint efforts to protect the environment and live _ nature A.in contrast to B.in memory of C.in harmony with D.in control of 8.To keep fit,my uncle _ cycling as a regular form of exercise after retirement.A.picked up B.popped up C.turned up D.took

5、up 9.New teaching equipment is _ needed for the development of the school.A.humbly B.nobly C.urgently D.deliberately 10.China allows all couples to have three children,_,in my opinion,is helpful to cope with the increasingly aging society.A.that B.which C.what D.who 11.In order to_ the police of his

6、 innocence,the suspect offered several_ facts.A.convinced;convincing B.convince;convincing C.convince;convinced D.convincing;convinced 12.The doctor will have a monitor to your stomach so that she can listen to the babys heart.A.attaching B.being attached C.attached D.to be attached 13.I _ at this t

7、ime last year,and now Ive been a teacher for a whole year.A.was interviewing B.was being interviewed C.had been interviewed D.interviewed 14.Why dont you bring _ to his attention that you are too busy to do it?A.this B.what C.that D.it 15.Technology is supposed to make our lives easier,but it_ also

8、be depressing at times.A.should B.will C.can D.must 二、完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分)Growing up in a family with poverty,my father worked hard since he was young to earn enough money to support his family and to pay for his education.He took on almost every_16_that he could find.From selling coffee

9、by the streets of Thailand,to_17_as a waiter in a restaurant,my father has done it all.For this he was_18_with a promotion for his hard work.His years in the food_19_got him a job at a company in the city,where he would work there for more than twenty years.And_20_his devotion and loyalty to his com

10、pany,he was_21_from his position for the new management team._22_,he did not give up his dream and aimed to_23_with the company he once worked for.He began to_24_his own private company using his_25_in the field of food science that he_26_throughout his life.The company gained large amounts of profi

11、t even only on its first year.It grew from a small business that_27_only four employees into a company hiring more than thirty employees.My fathers story was an_28_story in my life.Born into a poor family,he was able to build himself up of poverty,and to achieve what he has got today.The_29_that he

12、met with did not make him_30_.Instead,he fought it through his_31_and his desire to become a successful man despite his_32_of proper education.During times of_33_and difficulties in my life,I would_34_myself of my fathers story and how he remained tough when_35_problems.My father may accomplish litt

13、le compared to other people,but to me,my father is a model that I strove to be like.16.A.family B.job C.occasion D.minute 17.A.acting B.behaving C.playing D.working 18.A.filled B.rewarded C.paid D.pleased 19.A.industry B.shop C.area D.restaurant 20.A.instead of B.because of C.but for D.apart from 21

14、.A.praised B.comforted C.promoted D.protected 22.A.Then B.Therefore C.Moreover D.However 23.A.fight B.compete C.struggle D.team 24.A.establish B.describe C.compare D.raise 25.A.dream B.chance C.knowledge D.material 26.A.acquired B.offered C.studied D.achieved 27.A.provided B.employed C.supported D.c

15、arried 28.A.interesting B.unbelievable C.inspirational D.important 29.A.skills B.chances C.wonders D.obstacles 30.A.give in B.give away C.give up D.give out 31.A.wish B.length C.time D.willpower 32.A.love B.thirst C.lack D.belief 33.A.hardships B.delight C.success D.failure 34.A.demand B.remind C.in

16、form D.comfort 35.A.faced with B.met with C.got into D.thought of 第三部分：阅读理解（共第三部分：阅读理解（共 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2分，满分分，满分 30分）分）A Events at the Fleet Science Center Superpower Dogs Join an adventure to experience the life-saving superpowers of some of the worlds most amazing dogs on the big screen.No stran

17、ger to superheroes himself,Chris Evans narrates(讲述)this inspiring true story about remarkable dogs that save lives.Time:March 2,2:00 pm Price:Adult(Age 13-65)$21;Junior(Age 3-12)$18;Senior(Age 65+)$19 The Sky Tonight Early show:March 4,7:00 pm to 8:00 pm Late show:March 4,8:15 pm to 9:15 pm Join us

18、for a tour of the solar system.Journey through the universe with us as we explore a new topic each month.Price:Adult(age 13-65)$19;Junior(Age 3-12)$17;Senior(Age 65+)$18 Make-It Workshop We invite you to stop by Studio X to try your hand at making.Make-It Workshop activities change monthly and fees

19、vary.Participants can purchase tickets at Studio X on the day of the workshop.Time:March 7,11:30 am to 3:30 pm Suds&Science Sometimes,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-

20、to-face with the general public in a neighborhood bar.Location:Thorn Brewing,3176 Thorn St,San Diego,CA 92104 Time:March 8,6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Price:$6 at the door.Food&drinks are available for purchase.Please come early to place your orders at the bar,as staff will not be available to take orders du

21、ring the event.36.How much should a grandpa aged 70 with a kid aged 3 pay for the film-watching event?A.$35.B.$36.C.$37 D.$38 37.When will the Sky Tonights late show end?A.At 8:00 pm B.At 8:30 pm C.At 9:00 pm D.At 9:15 pm 38.What do we know about the event on March 7?A.It is a hands-on activity.B.It

22、 needs advance reservations.C.It has Chris Evans narrate a story.D.It includes a tour of the solar system.39.How long does Make-It Workshop last?A.For half an hour.B.For one hour.C.For two hours.D.For four hours.40.What should participants of Suds&Science keep in mind?A.Bring some food and drinks.B.

23、Buy their ticket online in advance.C.Arrive at Thorn Brewing before 6:30 pm.D.Prepare a question or two for discussion.B When Kevin Durant gave his tearful MVP speech in 2014,the NBA star made sure to thank one person who had been there with him from the very beginning:his mother.His heartfelt words

24、 about the sacrifices she made for Durant and his brother led to a lifetime movie about her journey as a single parent,The Real MVP:The Wanda Durant Story.Today,the NBA superstars mom travels the country as a motivational speaker and philanthropist(慈善家).On Monday,she spoke at Thomson Reuters in New

25、York about her personal struggles to achieve financial stability and shared the financial advice she gave her son when he entered the league with CNBC.“I wanted him to realize he has worked hard,”she says,“And it is OK for him to enjoy himself because of his hard work.But it is also imperative that

26、he prepares for his future.”While she advised him to enjoy the rewards of his labor,she also wanted to make sure that her son knew the importance of financial planning.She told the audience that when she found herself a single parent to two children at 21,she couldnt follow the financial principles.

27、Rather than planning for the future,she focused only on how her money could make ends meet for that moment.Recently,Durant has teamed up with Laurene Powell Jobs for a new philanthropic program called College Track which is aimed at helping disadvantaged kids attend college.As part of the program,Du

28、rant has committed to donating$10 million to his hometowns public school system.Durants mom says that in addition to his financial decisions,she is proud of his philanthropic work and his desire to help the community.“I thought giving back was always very important,and so we talked about that and he

29、 had seen that from us as a family and its one of the things that I taught him,”she says.41.What is The Real MVP:The Wanda Durant Story mainly about?A.Durants career path.B.Durants hard childhood.C.Durants mothers devotion to the family.D.Durants mothers struggling to be independent.42 What does the

30、 underlined word“imperative”in paragraph 3 mean?A.Enjoyable.B.Important.C.Unusual.D.Hopeful.43.What does Durants mother do as a motivational speaker?A.To share experience of her life and education on her son.B.To make Durant realize the importance of financial planning.C.To give the audience advice

31、on how to achieve financial stability.D.To explain that we can enjoy rewards by working hard.44.What are the financial principles of Durants mom?A.Enjoying now and planning for the future.B.Sharing rewards and creating a charity program.C.Spending less money and saving for the emergencies.D.Donating

32、 money to the charity and helping more schools.45.What made Durant pay attention to the charity program?A.His kind heart.B.His poor hometown.C.His mothers teaching.D.His difficult life experiences.C The United States Department of Agriculture has a program called Wildlife Services.Its job is to help

33、 protect agricultural and other resources.Often that means helping farmers deal with unwelcome visitors.This organization has experts from different fields and it has set up thousands of inquiry centers all over the country where farmer can explain their difficulty and get practical help.One example

34、 from Wildlife Services of its work involved a farmer in Washington State in the Pacific Northwest.Several years ago,thousands of Canada geese landed on his fields.The geese began to eat his carrot crop.Biologists from the program suggested that the farmer use noise-making devices and other measures

35、 to scare the large birds away.These efforts succeeded,which made the farmer quite happy.Wildlife Services also has a livestock protection program.The program just offers suggestions to keep those unwelcome visitors away instead of killing them.The Wildlife Services program is part of the Animal and

36、 Plant Health Inspection Service,or APHIS.APHIS offers some suggestions of ways to keep away predators.For example,try to keep food and water safe from wildlife.Fences may help keep out wolves,especially if the fences are at least two meters high.Experts suggest providing secure shelter for chickens

37、,sheep and other animals that could be attacked.They also suggest using lights above places where these animals are kept.And they advise people who see wolves to chase them away by shouting,making loud noises or throwing rocks.And to protect livestock,consider using guard animals such as dogs and do

38、nkeys,which are very effective.For home gardeners,a two-meter fence might help keep out deer.To keep out rabbits,a wire fence has to be only about a half-meter high.It should extend fifteen centimeters underground to keep rabbits from digging under it.If snakes are a problem,remove dead trees and cu

39、t high grass to destroy their hiding places.Due to its effective work,ever since the Wildlife Services was started,it has been well received by farmers all over the States and neighboring countries such as Canada and Mexico.46.What does wildlife Services aim to help farmer handle?A.Animals that atta

40、ck farmers.B.People who pollute the farmland.C.People who dont care about wildlife.D.Animals that do harm to crops or livestock.47.It can be inferred from Paragraph 2 that _.A.the cabbage crop was eaten up by Canada geese B.the farmer didnt have a gun to kill those Canada geese C.Wildlife Services i

41、nvolves some biologists in its group D.the farmers like to eat Canada geese very much 48.What is mainly discussed in Paragraph 3?A.Ways to protect livestock.B.Ways to deal with wolves.C.How to protect crops.D.How to hunt wildlife.49.Why should the bottom of the fence extend about 15 centimeters into

42、 the ground?A.Wolves can climb over it easily.B.The strong wind might blow it away.C.Snakes can cross it from under the ground.D.Rabbits may enter by digging holes under it.50.Where does the passage probably come from?A.A tourist brochure.B.A science magazine.C.An entertainment program.D.A business

43、report.第第卷（共卷（共 25 分）分）第一节第一节:阅读表达阅读表达(每小题每小题 2 分，分，满分满分 10分分)阅读下面短文，按照要求完成阅读任务。I was still a fresh graduate from high school;I got a chance to work.During my first day of work,I came early.I was the first one to arrive in the office.Perhaps it was due to excitement,I had performed well in my given

44、tasks.Everything went smoothly in my work.The passion when I started was still the same passion I am feeling until now.Furthermore,I didnt forget to do well in my studies.In fact,I still managed to review my notes,to become active in classes and to score high in tests.I had learned new things as I s

45、tarted working there.Dealing and interacting with people were some of the remarkable learning I had.Moreover,it was also very fulfilling when I had helped my parents diminish their finances in my own ways.It is not that easy to study while working.There are truly pressures in between them.Sometimes,

46、deadlines of the school project and errands(差事)from the boss go together.Sometimes,there are misunderstandings between colleagues.There are just some sacrifices and challenges of becoming a working student.Yet,it is my will and I am very happy with it because I am learning and growing.They say,“You

47、cant serve two masters at a time.”It is possible,but it is a challenge.I know that I can balance studies and work.Moreover,I know that I can still keep my relationships with my family,friends and loved ones.I know that I can still share my talents despite my busy life.I just enjoy everything because

48、 every moment of being a working student is a truly remarkable experience.51.What did the author learn from work according to the text?(no more than 5 words)52.What is the meaning of the underlined word“diminish”in Paragraph 2?(one word)53.Why is it not easy for the author to study while working?(no

49、 more than 10 words)54.Why is the author satisfied with his becoming a working student?(no more than 8 words)55.Would you like to be a working student?Why or why not?(no more than 30 words)第二节：书面表达（满分第二节：书面表达（满分 1515 分）分）假如你是李华，你的英国笔友 Muhammad 准备明年来你校做交换生，写信向你咨询如何学习中文。请你用英语给他回封电子邮件。要点：1.表示欢迎；2.提出学习中文建议；3.期待与祝福。注意：1.写作词数 100 左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；Dear Muhammad,_ Yours,Li Hua