甘肃省天水市秦安县第一中学2021-2022学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题含答案

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秦安一中 2021—22 学年度第二学期期中考试试卷

高二英语

第一部分阅读理解(共20 小题.每小题 2分,满分 40 分)

第一节 (共15 小题.每小题 2分,满分 30 分)

阅读下列短文,从短文所给的四个选项(A 、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂

黑。

Good afternoon ，and welcome to England.We hope that your visit here will be a pleasant

one.Today，I would like to draw your attention to a few of our laws.

The first one is about drinking.Now，you may not buy alcohol (酒) in this country if you are under 18

years of age，nor may your friends buy it for you.

Secondly ，noise.Enjoy yourselves by all means ，but please don’t make unnecessary

noise，particularly at night.We ask you to respect other people who may wish to be quiet.

Thirdly ，crossing the road.Be careful ！The traffic moves on the left side of the road in this

country.Use pedestrian crossings (人行横道) and do not take any chances when crossing the road.My

next point is about litter (throwing away waste material in a public place)．It is an offence (违法行为)

to drop litter in the street.When you have something to throw away，please put it in your pocket and

take it home，or put it in a litter bin.

Finally，as regards something ，it is against the law to buy cigarettes or tobacco ( 烟草) if you are

under 16 years of age.

I’d like to finish by saying that if you require any sort of help or assistance ，you should contact your

local police station，who will be pleased to help you.

Now，are there any questions?

1．The main purpose of this speech would be to________.

A．prepare people for international travel B．declare the laws of different kinds

C．inform people of the punishment for breaking laws D．give advice to travelers to the country

2．The underlined word “contact” in the seventh paragraph means________.

A．keep in touch with B．join C．report D．get in touch with

3．From the speech we learn that________.

A．in this country，if you are under 18 years of age，you may not buy alcohol，but your friend can

buy it for you

B．you may not buy cigarettes or tobacco unless you are above 16 years of age

C．because the traffic moves on the left side of the road ，you must use pedestrian crossings when

crossing the road

D．you can’t make noise except at night

4．Who do you think is most likely to make the speech?

A．A policeman. B．A worker at a hotel. C．A lawyer. D．An air hostess (空姐)．

Fifty people died, over 11,000 were injured, and 100,000 houses were heavily damaged or

destroyed in an earthquake that struck North China's Hebei Province.The quake, measuring 6. 2 on

the Richter scale (里氏 6 .2 级) , hit the area 220km northwest of Beijing at 11: 50 a. m. on January 10,

1998.

Scientists made a report of the recent quake. They said that the area of northwestern Beijing, the

joint of Shanxi and Hebei Provinces and the Inner Mongolia ( 内蒙古) were most easily attacked by

earthquakes measuring 6 to a bit over 7 on the Richter scale.

However, scientists did not see the recent earthquake earlier. Clouds covered a large area in the

northern part of North China before the earthquake and experts say that this prevented satellites

from correctly watching the temperature at the correct altitude (纬度).

Experts say that in the last ten years, about 305 earthquakes have taken place in China with 9

measuring over 7 on the Richter scale, 60 measuring over 6, and 236 measuring over 5.

Tens of thousands of people died or were injured. Loss valued over 10 billion yuan.

5．The report shows that about nine earthquakes in the past ten years are measured over ____ on the

Richter scale.

A. 7 B.5 C.9 D.6

6．It can be inferred from the report that the damage caused by the earthquakes could be much less

heavy if ____.

A. all the people stayed outside B. the earthquake happened at midnight

C. the people had been warned earlier D. the earthquake scale was lower than 6. 2 only

7．Which of the following can be reasonable except ____.

A. We can not stop earthquakes

B. Scientists are working hard at the researches on earthquakes

C. We can do our best to have fewer damages than ever

D. Nothing can be done on earthquakes

Valencia(巴伦西亚) is in the east part of Spain. It has a port on the sea, two miles away on the

coast. It is the capital of a province that is also named Valencia.

The city is a market center for what is produced by the land around the city. Most of the city’s

money is made from farming. It is also a busy business city, with ships, railways, clothes and machine

factories.

Valencia has an old part with white buildings, colored roofs and narrow streets. The modern part

has long, wide streets and new buildings. Valencia is well known for its parks and gardens. It has

many old churches and museums. The university in the center of the city was built in the 13th century.

The city of Valencia has been known since the 2nd century. In the 8th century it was the capital of

Spain. There is also an important city in Venezuela named Valencia.

8. Valencia is the capital of _______.

A. Spain B. Venezuela C. Valencia D. Uganda

9. Valencia is famous for its _______.

A. farm products B. parks and gardens

C. clothes and machines D. ships and railways

10. Which of the following things can not be seen in the old part of Valencia?

A. shops B. factories C. white buildings D. wide streets

11. There is a city named Valencia in _______.

A. Spain and Britain B. Venezuela and Britain

C. Spain and Venezuela D. Spain and Vietnam

Mr. Black and Mr. White were two very famous artists in the city. Their drawings were also very

popular in the city. But they tried to see who could draw the best picture.

One day they asked an old man to be the judge. Mr. Black drew an apple tree. He put his picture

in the field. Soon the birds came and tried to eat the apples. The old man saw it and said, “You have

certainly won. Mr. White cannot draw so good a picture as yours. But we will go to see his picture

now.”

They went to Mr. White’s house. There was nothing but red beautiful curtains on the wall. The

old man asked, “Where is your picture, Mr. White?” He said, “Lift the curtains, and you will find my

picture.” The old man tried to lift the curtains but found that they were drawn there. They were Mr.

White’s picture. The old man said, “Birds thought the apples were real. Men thought the curtains

were real. So Mr. White won. His picture is the best one.”

12. Mr. Black drew ____

A. an apple tree B. the best picture C. curtains D. birds

13. The old man thought Mr. Black’s picture was good because ____-

A. it was in the field B. it was an apple tree

C. the birds liked it D. the birds thought it was real

14. Mr. White’s picture was______

A. an apple tree B. curtains C. nothing D. an old man

15. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A. The birds came and ate the apples up.

B. The two pictures were not so good.

C. The old man said Mr. White’s picture was the best one at last.

D. The curtains on the wall were real.

第二节（共 5小题，每小题 2分，满分 10 分）

根据短文内容，从下面 A---G 选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

Mother: You don’t look happy, Cathy. 16

Cathy: I didn’t do well in the chemistry test.

Mother: Really? I could hardly believe you were not doing well in chemistry. 17 What happened this

time?

Cathy: 18 I found all the questions easy and I finished the test in no time.

Mother: Yes. It is one of your weaknesses.

Cathy: Yes. 19 I made some very stupid mistakes that I shouldn’t have made.

Mother: 20

Cathy: Yes, I have certainly learned a lesson.

A. I know you are very good at chemistry. B. What’s wrong?

C. I was too careless. D. I feel angry at it.

E. You are right. F. Well, next time you should be more careful.

G. I don’t know.

第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）

第一节完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 30 分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（ A、B、C和D）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。

Every time I passed boys who were playing basketball, I stopped to silently watch them. I really

envied them. But as a girl, I once thought that I could 21 play basketball.

I like playing basketball though I'm not good at it. I've had a basketball 22 I was a child. At

first, I could play freely because no one 23 when I was just a kid. But as I grew up it seemed harder

and harder for me to enjoy basketball.

At school, it was always the boys who played basketball during PE classes. The girls were 24

allowed to play volleyball or badminton.

My parents did not 25 me play basketball at home. "Basketball is not fit for girls," they said.

26 I went to play basketball with my friends, boys 27 at me on the court as if I were an alien.

I was feeling 28 and had lost hope of playing basketball. 29 , something changed the first day

of high school. I made some friends who also enjoyed playing basketball. They 30 me to get back on

the court.

One of them told me with a smile, "Go your own 31 , let others talk." This girl would always

play basketball with me. Even the boy who sat next to me in class talked about 32 with me almost

every day.

I was inspired by them. Confidence and passion 33 to my heart. I am ready to stand up and

play. I will play as well as I can, 34 for me, even the sky is boundless (无垠的).

Basketball has become an important part of my 35 . I am interested in it. I watch matches and

enjoy playing almost every day. Through basketball, not only do I feel happy and confident, but also

36 a lot.

I've heard the NBA star Tracy McGrady say, "Nothing is impossible." It is from an

advertisement on TV. I have 37 to realize that life is just like playing basket: ball. You should have an

38 . After that, just be confident and 39 going. Never give up and you'll make it sooner or later.

I love the motto of the NBA. It can 40 my strong feelings for basketball, "I love this game!"

21. A. ever B. often C. never D. always

22. A. when B. before C. after D. since

23. A. struggled B. eared C. enjoyed D. joined

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