重庆市第十八中学2022-2022学年上半期考试高二英语期中试卷第I卷第一部分:听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共5小题，每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Whatwillthemanprobablydoduringhisholiday?A.Dohiswork.B.TraveltoQingdao.C.Climbsomemountains.2.Whatdoesthewomanoffertheman?A.Icedtea.B.Cookies.C.Chips.3.Howmuchdidthewomanbuyherwatchfor?A.$1000.B.$800.C.$200.4.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Bossandemployee.B.Waiterandcustomer.C.Co-workers.5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Theirbiologyteacher.B.Thewoman’sparents.C.Thepetoftheclass.第二节听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.WhyisAnnagoingtoGreece?A.Togoonvacation.B.Toattendawedding.C.Tobeonabusinesstrip.7.WhatdoesTimlikeaboutGreece?A.Theboats.B.Thepeople.C.Thefood.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.WhatvolunteerworkdoesLucysometimesdo?A.Shehelpsoldpeople.B.Shetakescareofanimals.C.Sheteacheshomelesschildren.9.HowmuchtimeperweekdoesLucyusuallydovolunteerwork?A.Twodays.B.Oneday.C.Fivehours.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.WhatdidGlenaddtohisbaklava?A.Chocolate.B.Honey.C.Nuts.11.WhendidGlengetinterestedinbaking?A.Whenhewasfive.-11-\nB.Whenhewastwenty.C.Whenhewasthirty-five.12.WheredidGlengettheideaforhisbaklava?A.InTurkey.B.InAmerica.C.InFrance.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whyisthewomansurprised?A.Theparkisnotcrowdedduringschoolholidays.B.Theparkiscrowdedallyearround.C.Theparkisn’tforchildren.14.Whattimeofyearisit?A.Spring.B.Summer.C.Fall.15.Howdoesthemanfeelabouthisjob?A.Helovesit.B.Heistiredofit.C.Hefeelsstressed.16.Wherewillthemanprobablyworkinfuture?A.Atabank.B.Atacollege.C.AtDisneyland.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Howlongwasthebabyelephanttrappedinthewell?A.For8hours.B.For9hours.C.For11hours.18.Whatdidthevillagersdowhentheyfirstarrivedthere?A.Theystoodwatching.B.Theycutsomebananas.C.Theyremovedsomeofthesoil.19.Whogotthebabyelephantoutofthewellatlast?A.Thevillagers.B.Themotherelephant.C.Thebabyelephanthimself.20.Howistheendingofthestory?A.Sad.B.Happy.C.Surprising.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ABored?Lonely?Outofcondition?WhynottrytheSPORTSCENTER?TENNISIndoorandoutdoorcourts.Coachingfrombeginnerstoadvanced.Childrenonly.Mornings.SKIINGGentleslopes.3levelsinstructorsatweekendsandFridays.Daytimepractice.8-year-oldupwards.SWIMMING2pools,heated,Olympiclength.Women:TuesdayandThursday.Men:Monday,WednesdayandFriday.-11-\nChildren:Saturday.GOLF9holepracticecourse.ProfessionalCoaching.Lessonsmustbebookedinadvanceindaytime.Eveningpractice.Minimumage—9years.GYMNASTICSMaximumage—18years.Childrenaged5-10.MondaysandWednesdays.4:00-6:00p.m.10—18yearolds.Fridayevenings.ANDMANYMORETableTennis,Snooker(台球),Darts(标枪),Café(allday),Bar(lunchtimeandevenings),Nursery(weekdaysandweekends,notevenings).Centreopen10:00a.m.—10:00p.m.Daily.Interested?Moredetails,call800-1234-5678.21.Whatisthisadvertisementmainlyabout?A.Itshowsthewaysofsavingourtime.B.Itshowsussomewaystospendweekends.C.Itshowsusaplacetorelaxourselves.D.Itshowsusalotofwaystospendourholidays.22.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothispassage?A.Peopleunder20canalltakegymnastics.B.MenandwomenswimintheSPORTSCENTERseparately.C.ChildrenatanyagecanplaygolfintheSPORTSCENTER.D.Peoplecanplaytennisdayandnight.23.Howmanysportseventsarementionedinthepassage?A.5.B.6.C.8.D.11.BCharlieisateacherandhiswife,Mariaisanartist.Thenightbeforelast,justbeforethelongestdayoftheyear,CharliewassittinginadeckchairenjoyingthewarmsummerairwhenMariatouchedhisshoulderandhecouldtellimmediatelyshewasalittleworriedaboutsomething.Heaskedherwhatthematterwasandsherepliedthattherewasastrangethingonthejacketthatwashanginginthebedroom.TheyhadbothlivedintheWestIndies(西印度群岛)andhadseenalotofstrangecreaturesintheirhousebefore.ButnowtheywerelivinginEnglandandsoCharliejustlaughedandsaidhewouldhavealookatthe“thing”. Hewalkedtothebedroom.Hesawajackethanginginthebedroomandwentuptoittohaveacloserlookatthe“thing”.Themomenthetouchedit,thethingsprangintolife.NowCharlieexperiencesfearliketherestofusbutwhenthiscreatureopeneditswings,hejumpedoutofhisskinandranscreamingfromtheroomlikeasmallchilddoingabout100milesanhour. Foramomentthenext-doorneighboursthoughtthatCharliewasmurderinghiswifebecauseofthenoisetheycouldhear.Infact,itwasabatthatfrightenedCharlie. EventuallyCharliemanagedtotrapthebatinaboxandtookittothegardentoletthebatfly.Maria,whohadbeenplayingtheguitarwhileCharliewasupstairs,-11-\naskedCharlieifhehadfoundoutwhatthethingwas.“Oh,nothingtoworryabout”,hesaidcasuallyhopingthattheterrorcouldnotbeseeninhiseyes,“itwasjustabat.”24.WhywasMariaalittleworriedonenight? A.Becauseshecouldn'tfindherguitar.B.Becauseshesawsomethingstrange. C.Becauseitwastoohotforher.D.Becauseshehadquarreledwithherhusband.25.Theunderlinedpart“jumpedoutofhisskin”inthesecondparagraphprobablymeans____. A.wasveryfrightenedB.wasveryexcited C.threwoffhisclothesD.stoodup26.Whathappenedtothebat? A.ItwaskilledbyCharlie.B.Itwasbadlywounded. C.ItwassetfreebyCharlie.D.Itwaskeptasapet.27.Itcanbeinferredthat________. A.thebatwouldn'tcometoCharlie'sroomagainbecauseitwasfrightened B.theneighbourswouldreporttothepoliceaboutCharliemurderingthebat C.CharliewasafraidthathiswifewouldlaughathimifsheknewthetruthD.MariaheardherhusbandscreamingdownstairsandbecamefrightenedCPublictransportisdecliningintherichworld.Tothosewhohavetosqueezeontothenumber25businLondon,ortheAtraininNewYork,thechangemightnotbenoticeable.Butpublictransportisbecominglessbusyinthoseplaces,andthenumberofpassengersisfallinginalmosteveryAmericancity.Thatisdespitehealthygrowthinurbanpopulationsandemployment.Althoughtransportagenciesblametheirunpopularityonthingslikeroadworksandbrokensignals,itseemsmorelikelythattheyarebeingout-competed.App-basedtaxiserviceslikeUberandLyftaremorecomfortableandconvenientthantrainsorbuses.Cyclingisnicerthanitwas,andrentalbikesaremorewidelyavailable.Carsarecheaptobuy,thankstocut-rateloans,andevercheapertorun.Onlineshopping,homeworkingandoffice-sharingmeanmorepeoplecanavoidtravellingaltogether.Thecompetitionisonlylikelytogrow.Morethanonelaboratoryisdevelopingnewtransporttechnologiesandapplications.SiliconValleyinventedUberand,morerecently,appsthatletpeoplerentelectricscooters(滑板车)andthenabandonthemonthepavement.Chinacreatedsharing-bicyclesandbattery-powered"e-bikes",bothofwhicharespreading.Transportagenciesshouldaccepttheupstarts,andcopythem.Citiestendeithertoignoreapp-basedservicesortotrytopushthemoffthestreets.Thatisunderstandable,giventherules-are-for-losersattitudeoffirmslikeUber.Butitisanerror.Itisdoubtfulthatmostpeoplemakeharddistinctionsbetweenpublicandprivatetransport.Theyjustwanttogetsomewhere,andthereisacostintime,moneyand-11-\ncomfort.Anidealsystemwouldletthemmoveacrossacityforasinglepayment,transferringfromtrainstotaxistobicyclesasneeded.Buildingaplatformtoallowthatishard,andrequiresmuchsweet-talkingoftraditionalnetworksaswellastechnologyfirms.Itisprobablythesecrettokeepingcitiesmoving.28.Whatisthechangeinpublictransportinbigcities?A.Itisbecomingbusier.B.Itisgettinglesspopular.C.Therearefewertrafficdelays.D.Thereismorenewtransport.29.Intheauthor’sopinion,thereasonforthedeclineofpublictransportisthat______.A.thereareroadworksandbrokensignalsB.peoplearebecominghealthierandemployedC.carsandbikesaremoreandmoreavailableD.transportagenciesareseeminglylesscompetitive30.HowdoestheauthordevelophisideainParagraph3?A.BygivingexamplesB.ByprovidingresearchresultsC.BystatingargumentsD.Bycomparingdifferentapproaches31.Accordingtothetext,thekeytokeepingcitiesmovingis____________.A.todevelopanidealsystemthatsatisfieseveryoneB.tobuildaplatformthatappealstotransportagenciesC.toprovidepeoplewithmoremeansoftransportationD.tocaterforbothtraditionalnetworksandtechnologyfirmsDInsummertheextremeheatoftenmakespeoplesweatyandrestless.Whilepeopleareannoyedbyit,expertssuggestsummeristhebestseasontodischarge(排放)yourbody’stoxins(毒素)andrecoveryourenergy.Onepopularoptionishot-stonemassage(按摩).Therapistsusesmoothandheatedstones,usuallyriverrocks,tomassagecertainpartsofthebody,orplacethemonkeypointsofthebody.Thewarmthofthehotstoneswillimprovebloodcirculationandalsohelprelaxmuscles,whilesweatingisalsobelievedtobegoodfordischargingthebody’stoxins.Anotherpopularoptionishot-stonebaths.Thehot-stonebathwillhelpthebodydischargetoxinsandhumiditythataccumulatedduringthelastwinter.Summeristhebestseasontobuildagoodbody.Ratherthanusewaterorsteamtoheatandwashthebody,peoplesimplywearacoatorsomethingcomfortable,andthenlieonheatedstonetabletsmadeofhotstones,whicharewarmedtoaround45℃.Thebodywillgraduallywarmupandbloodcirculationwillalsobeimproved.Moresweatwillcomeoutquickly.Thesweatissmoothandfresh,notsmellylikethatreleasedaftersportsactivities.Suchbathsbringanumberofhealthbenefits,suchasanti-aging,improvedbloodcirculationandstressrelief.Theslimmingeffectofdietingcanevenbepromoted.Usinghotstonesforhealingdatesbacktoancienttimes,butthemodernrenewal-11-\nofhot-stonemassageisgenerallycreditedtoMaryNelson,anativeofTucson,Arizona,America,whosetrademarkis“LaStoneTherapy”.Thetherapyisgainingwidepopularitywithmanypeople,especiallythosewhohavejobsincoolair-conditionedrooms.Thehot-stonetherapycanhelpcuremanydiseases,includingbackpain.32.Whatdopeopleusetoreleasetoxinsinourbodyaccordingtothetext?A.Washingthebodywithcoldwater.B.Discharginglotsofsweat.C.RelaxingmusclesD.Lyingonthewarmbeds.33.Whatcanweknowfromthetext?A.Sportshavegreatereffectsonthehealththanhot-stonemassage.B.Therearenotoxinsandhumidityinthebodyinsummer.C.Usingwaterofabout45℃towashthebodyisgoodforthehealth.D.Peopleshouldtakeadvantageofsummertoimprovetheirhealth.34.Whatcanbelearnedaboutthehot-stonetherapy?A.ItwasinventedbyMaryNelson,anAmerican.B.Itsuccessfullycuredmanypeopleofcancer.C.Itispopularwithpeoplewithitsexcellenteffects.D.Itcanhelppeopleavoidsweatingtoomuchinhotsummer.35.Whichofthefollowingcouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.Theoriginanddevelopmentofthehot-stonetherapyB.Theamazingfunctionsofthehot-stonetherapyC.AhealthyandcomfortablelifestyleD.Howtolivecomfortablyinsummer第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10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。TheWife-carryingWorldChampionshiphasbeencelebratedinasmalltownincentralFinlandsince1992.In1992,peopleofthetowndecidedtorestartsomelong-forgottentraditions.36Hewassaidtoonlyacceptmenasmembersofhisgang(团伙)whoprovedtheirworthinchallenges.Atthattime,itwasalsoacommonpracticetostealwomenfromneighboringvillages.37Alargenumberofcompetitors,people,andjournalistfromFinlandtoCanadaattendtheWife-carryingWorldChampionshipeveryyear.38TheWife-carryingworldChampionshipisheldona253.3meterslongofficialtrack.Thetrackhastwodryobstaclesandawaterobstacle,aboutameterdeep.Thewifetobecarriedmaybeyourown,oryourneighbor’s.Theminimumweightofthewifetobecarriedis49kg.Ifsheislessthan49kg,thewifewillbegivenaheavybagtocarry.Eachtimeacompetitordropshiswife,thatcouplewillbefined15seconds.39AlongsidewiththeWife-carryingWorldChampionship,thereisalsoateamcompetition.Thedistanceisthesamebutthreemenintheteamcarrythewifeinturns.Attheexchangepointthecarrierhastodrinkofficial“wife-carryingdrink.”Thenhemaycontinuetherace._40WhiletheWife-carryingWorldChampionshipisbeingheld,therearebandsplayingmusic,awife-carryingdance-11-\nandotherformsofentertainment.A.Peopleeverywhereholdtheevent.B.Thiseventisbecomingincreasinglypopular.C.Aspecialprizeisawardedtothewinnerteam.D.Thereareafewbasicrules.E.Doyouknowhowthesetraditionsrestarted?F.Thewinneristhecouplewhocompletethecourseintheshortesttime.G.Backinthelate1800s,therewasarobbercalledRosvo-ronkaineninthatarea.第三部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分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。Onceuponatime,agroupofbusinessmenweresailingontheAtlanticOcean,41muchAmericangoodsbacktoParis,however,they42acrossaterriblethunderstorm,boththemenandship43intotheAtlanticOcean44theirgoods.Theonlysurvivoroftheshipwreckwaswasheduponasmall,45island.Everydayhe46desperatelyforGodtorescuehim,butnoneseemedtoappear.47,heeventuallymanagedtobuildalittlehutoutofdriftwoodto48himfrombadweather,andtostorehisfew49.Butthenoneday,aftersearchingforfood,hearrivedhometofindhislittlehutinflames,thesmoke50uptothesky.Theworsthadhappened;everythingwaslost.Hewasshockedwith51andanger."Godhowcouldyoudothistome!"hecried.Earlythenextday,52,hewasawakenedbythe53ofashipthatwas54theisland.Ithadcometorescuehim."HowdidyouknowIwashere?"askedthe55man."Wesawyoursmoke56,"theyreplied.Itiseasytogetdiscouragedwhenthingsaregoingbad.Butweshouldn'tloseheart,becauseGodisatworkinourlives,eveninthemidstofpainand57.Remember,nexttimeyourlittlehutis58totheground,itjustmaybeasmokesignalthatcallsforthegraceofGod.Forallthe59thingswehavetosaytoourselves,Godhasapositive60toit.41.A.developingB.carryingC.raisingD.pushing42.A.wentB.putC.cutD.came43.A.sinkingB.divingC.insertingD.bringing44.A.inspiteofB.inrelationtoC.aswellasD.inchargeof45.A.constructedB.desertedC.borrowedD.defended46.A.askedB.demandedC.commandedD.prayed47.A.immediatelyB.eventuallyC.hardlyD.continuously48.A.preventB.takeC.shelterD.keep49.A.goodsB.wagesC.possessionsD.thoughts50.A.rollingB.windingC.flashingD.rushing-11-\n51.A.imaginationB.sorrowC.expressionD.hesitation52.A.furthermoreB.thereforeC.besidesD.however53.A.sceneB.soundC.lightD.dream54.A.approachingB.strikingC.attackingD.leaving55.A.greatB.poorC.oldD.wise56.A.evidenceB.exhibitionC.motivationD.signal57.A.sufferingB.peaceC.disturbanceD.existence58.A.thunderingB.burningC.movingD.falling59.A.positiveB.differentC.negativeD.common60.A.partB.sideC.aspectD.answer第II卷第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。DoyouDouyin？Gotamoment–or,perhaps,15seconds?Intheageoffragmented(碎片化的)time,Douyin,whichisamassivehitinChinarightnow,canperfectlyfillinthegapswhenpeoplehavenothing61(good)todobetweentwoevents;itsdailyplays62(spread)overonebillioninthepastfewyears.TheVine-likeappallowsuserstoproducecreativeshortvideosthatcombinemusicwithmouthshapesorbodymoves.Theycandance,sing,cookordo63theirheartsdesire.64(launch)inSeptember2022,DouyinisownedbyZhangYiming,oneofChina'stoptechleaders;hechairsByteDance.SimilartohowVineworked65atime-limitedvideoplatform,Douyinisa66(collect)ofbrief15-secondmusicvideos,mainlyfocusedonyoungpeople,67it'scertainlysuitableforallages.Ontheplatform,childishandstrangebehavioursare68(total)acceptable.Inhigh-pressureworld,itisnosurprisethatDouyinhasbecomesosuccessful–allyouneedtodoispickupyourphoneandopen69apptorelievesomestressandrelaxyourself.Itpushesrelatedvideosandproductsbasedonusers'preferencesandconsequently,Douyincanbequiteaddictive–manypeoplejustwanttoenjoyafewminutesatfirst,butendup70(consume)severalhours'videotime.第四部分写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)每句中只有一处错误。每处错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧）,并在其下写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；Mymotherissixty-fiveyearold,thatdevotesherselftothewholefamilyandusthreedaughters.TodayIstillrememberclearlythattherewasthetimewhenlifewasreallyhardinaremotemountainvillage.Peopletherehadastrongprejudicethatgirlsshouldnotgotoschoolandstayathomedoinghousework.However,mymother-11-\nheldatotaloppositeviewthatherthreedaughtersshouldgeteducatednomatterwhatothersthoughtandnomatterwhathardlifewas.MymothergotlittleeducationbecausetheChineseCulturalRevolutionandshedecidednottoletthesamethingtohappentohergirls.Tohisdelight,wethreesisterswenttocollegeandgotwell-educated.Andnow,weallhaveourjobsandourownhappyfamilies.WearesuchgratefulforwhatMumhasdoneforus.第二节书面表达（满分25分）假定你是高二学生李华，你校广播站正在招聘英语播音员。请根据以下个人情况给广播站负责人David用英语写一封申请信，词数100词左右，开头与结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。姓名：李华年龄：17性别：女文章需要包括：个人爱好，经历及获奖情况。联系方式：Lihua2022@163.com广播站：radiostation播音员：broadcasterDearDavid,IamLiHua,a17-year-oldgirlfromSenior2.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Iamlookingforwardtohearingfromyou.Sincerelyyours,LiHua-11-\n重庆市第十八中学2022-2022学年上半期考试高二英语期中试卷参考答案听力（30分）1-5ACBCC6-10ACBCA11-15BCBBA16-20ACABB阅读理解（30分）21-23CBC24-27BACC28-31BDAD32-35BDCB七选五（10分）36-40GBDFC完形填空（30分）41-45BDACB46-50DBACA51-55BDBAB56-60DABCD语法填空（15分）61.better62.havespread63.whatever/what/anything64.Launched65.as66.collection67.but/though/yet68.totally69.the70.consuming改错（10分）Mymotherissixty-fiveyearold,thatdevotesherselftothewholefamilyandusthreedaughters.yearswhoTodayIstillrememberclearlythattherewasthetimewhenlifewasreallyhardinaremoteamountainvillage.Peopletherehadastrongprejudicethatgirlsshouldnotgotoschoolandstayatbuthomedoinghousework.However,mymotherheldatotaloppositeviewthatherthreedaughterstotallyshouldgeteducatednomatterwhatothersthoughtandnomatterwhathardlifewas.MymotherhowgotlittleeducationbecausetheChineseCulturalRevolutionandshedecidednottoletthesameofthingtohappentohergirls.Tohisdelight,wethreesisterswenttocollegeandgotwell-educated.herAndnow,weallhaveourjobsandourownhappyfamilies.Wearesuchgratefulfor-11-\nwhatMumsohasdoneforus.书面表达(25分)（PossibleVersion）DearDavid,IamLiHua,a17-year-oldgirlfromSenior2.IamwritingtorecommendmyselfastheEnglishbroadcasterofourschoolradiostation.MyinterestandskillsinEnglishhelpmetobequalifiedforthejob.Asanoutgoinggirlfullofenergy,IlikeallkindsofmeaningfulactivitiesandwonfirstprizeinNEPCSandfirstinourschoolEnglishspeechcompetition,whichhasbuiltupmyconfidenceinspeakingEnglishwell.Besides,IhavehostedseveralEnglishsingingcompetitionsinourschool.Inmysparetime,IenjoyimitatingEnglishmoviecharactersandpracticingoralEnglishwithmyforeignfriendsfreely.IwouldliketobeamemberoftheradiostationsinceitwouldbeagreatopportunityformetoputwhatIlearnedintopracticeandmakemyvoiceheardthroughoutthecampus.Icanbereachedanytimeviaemailat Lihua2022@163.com.I’mlookingforwardtohearingfromyou.Sincerelyyours,LiHua-11-
