北京市东城区2023-2024学年高二下学期期末英语试题 Word版

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东城区 2023-2024 学年度第二学期期末统一检测
高二英语
本试卷共 10 页，共 100 分。考试时长 90 分钟。考生务必将答案答在答题卡上，在试卷上作
答无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
第一部分 知识运用(共两节，30 分)
第一节 完形填空(共10 小题;每小题 1.5 分，共 15 分)
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在
答题卡上将该项涂黑。
As a very important part of Mexico’s ecosystem, hummingbirds now face all sorts of serious threats. That’s
where 73-year-old Catherine comes in, who ___1___ most of her free time caring for the tiny birds.
Catherine’s story as a self-taught hummingbird nurse began in 2011. She was walking on the street one day
when she noticed a(n)___2___ hummingbird that had suffered a serious eye injury. ___3___, it was taken home by
the kind-hearted woman, but she knew nothing about taking care of a bird. However, a friend ___4___ her to look
after it.
“That hummingbird wrote me a new life,” Catherine said. It was a very difficult ___5___ in her life. She had
just lost her husband and she herself was battling with cancer at that time. It was the hummingbird that managed to
pull her out of the sadness and loneliness that had ___6___ her life.
And it was only the beginning.
Word of her success ___7___ among Catherine’s friends, and before long some of them began bringing her
injured and abandoned hummingbirds. She needed to study the birds and their ___8___ to better take care of them,
and after 11 years of experience, the 73-year-old woman is considered an expert on hummingbirds while her home
has become known as a hummingbird ___9___.
Until now, Catherine has rescued hundreds of hummingbirds. After ____10____ the birds back to health, she
releases them in a wooded area on the south side of Mexico City.
1. A. gains B. spends C. misses D. wastes
2. A. ugly B. scary C. dangerous D. desperate
3. A. Surprisingly B. Fortunately C. Accidentally D. Secretly
4. A. allowed B. commanded C. encouraged D. reminded
5. A. task B. decision C. moment D. goal
6. A. taken over B. relied on C. turned down D. gone through
7. A. existed B. spread C. occurred D. changed
8. A. values B. legends C. numbers D. habits
9. A. shop B. park C. hospital D. museum
10. A. nursing B. guiding C. moving D. feeding
第二节 语法填空(共10 小题;每小题 1.5 分，共 15 分)
A
阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写 1个恰当的单词，在给出提示词的空白
处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。
Starbrook has been a keen swimmer for almost 80 years, ever since he ____11____ (leave) school at the end
of World War II. As a young man, he raced butterfly at the national swimming championships. He didn’t win
anything, ____12____ he had a lot of fun and never lost his love of the water. When he turned 80, he celebrated by
swimming a mile or so across the Gulf of Corryvreckan. He still swims three times a week, which is ____13____
keeps him healthy and active.
B
阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写 1个恰当的单词，在给出提示词的空白
处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。
Most of us assume that more water means a ____14____ (good) shower. But that’s not true. Today’s high-
pressure shower heads ____15____ (design) to deliver the same experience that once required three times as many
gallons per minute. And because they provide a strong stream of water, they might also encourage you to turn off
the tap sooner, ____16____ (save) even more water, a recent U.K. study suggests.
C
阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写 1个恰当的单词，在给出提示词的空白
处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。
In cities like Suzhou and Hangzhou, ____17____ beautiful landscapes meet rich cultural heritage, the trend of
wearing hanfu for photos and social media check-ins is on the rise. New Chinese style is becoming a popular
everyday choice ____18____(accept) by young people, who are increasingly adopting this style across various
aspects of their lives. The ____19____(combine) of traditional Chinese elements with modern design is often
referred to ____20____ xinzhongshi, or the “new Chinese style”, which has been gaining popularity both in
products and activities.
第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，38 分)
第一节(共14 小题;每小题 2分，共 28 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，并在答题卡上将该
项涂黑。
A
5-Day Silk Road Tour from China to Central Asia
Day 1 Turpan, China
Start your trip in Turpan by visiting the Karez Well System and discover the ancient underground irrigation
channels, which are still maintained and functioning today. For the rest of the day, you will visit and stay at a local
family-run vineyard, where you can walk around the farm and talk to the local people to learn about their daily
lifestyle.
Day 2 Urumqi, China
After breakfast, you will be driven from Turpan to Urumqi, the provincial capital of Xinjiang. After lunch, it’s
time to visit Xinjiang Museum, where a variety of artworks, hand-made crafts, and relics are on display. Before
flying to Kashgar, you will have some time to stroll around and shop at the Erdaoqiao Market, the biggest bazaar in
Xinjiang selling various goods.
Day 3 Kashgar, China
You will spend a relaxing day in Kashgar, starting with visiting the Handicrafts Street, where you can purchase
an amazing range of handicrafts, including copper, metal, and porcelain. Then, have a break at an ancient teahouse
and join in with the local people’s conversations and dancing. Lastly, have a good night sleep to get ready for the
upcoming road trip to Osh.
Day 4 Osh, Kyrgyzstan
Osh is the second-largest city in Kyrgyzstan. Here, you will visit the National Historical and Archaeological
Museum Complex and enjoy collections of artifacts, handicrafts, and sculptures. Afterwards, you will visit Jayma
Bazaar, the largest market in Central Asia, which has a history dating back to the ancient Silk Road period. If you
are interested in silk, you can ask your guide to take you to Yodgorlik Silk Factory, which has preserved a manual
method of silk production.
Day 5 Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
After a cozy morning train ride, you will arrive in Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan. Let’s spend the day
visiting the Parthian Fortresses of Nisa, one of the earliest and most important cities of the Parthian Empire. You
will return to the city for dinner and take a night trip at the Ashgabat National Museum of History.
21. On which day can a tourist have a tea-tasting experience?
A. Day 1. B. Day 2. C. Day 3. D. Day 4.
22
.
What does the tour in Urumqi and Osh have in common?
A. Staying at a local farm. B. Shopping at a market.
C. Visiting an ancient city. D. Dancing with local people.
23. Where can a tourist visit a museum in the evening?
A. Turpan. B. Kashgar. C. Osh. D. Ashgabat.
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