甘肃省民勤县第一中学2022-2022学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题（总分：120分时间：100分钟）一、阅读理解。（30分）AIhavenevertakencookingclassesinmylife.Ilearnedcookingfrommymotherbecauseshewasreallyinterestedinteachingmehowtocook.Themainreasonforthiswasthatwhenmymothergotmarried，shedidn'tknowhowtocookanything，notevenanegg.Mygrandmotherneverallowedhertostayinthekitchenwhenshewascooking.Mymotherdidnotstarttocookuntilshewas25yearsold.Aftershegotmarried，shehadtocookforherselfandmyfather.Onemorning，shecookedtwoeggsformyfather，butshedidn'tmakethemcooked.Myfatherhadtogotoworkwithanemptystomach.Mymotherfeltverysorryformyfatherandshedecidedtolearntocookfromthenon.Inthebeginning，itwasveryhardforher.Therefore，shehadtotakecookingclassestopreparethemeals.Afterhavingthatexperience，shedecidedtoteachmehowtocookbecauseshedidn'twantmetohavethesameexperience.IrememberwhenIwassevenyearsold，andmymotherwascooking，Iwaswithherinthekitchenenjoyingcooking.Ialwayshelpedher.Nowadays，Idon'tneedhelptocookameal.Icancookformyselfaloneorforagroupofpeople；itdoesn'tmatter.Allhasbeendonebecauseofmymother.IwilldothesamewithmychildrenwhentheyareyoungbecauseIdon'twantthemtohavethesameexperienceasmymother.IfonedayIamnotwiththem，Iwanttobesurethattheycancarryontheirliveswithoutme.1．Whycouldn'ttheauthor'smothercookbeforeshegotmarried?A．Becauseshewastoolazytodoanycooking.B．Becauseshewastiredofdoingthat.C．Becauseshewastoobusytodothat.D．Becauseshewasn'tpermittedtodothat.11\n2．Howdidtheauthor'smotherfeelwhenherhusbandleftforworkwithanemptystomach?A．Disappointed.B．Ashamed.C．Worried.D．Helpless.3．Itcanbeknownfromthelastparagraphthattheauthor________．A．becomesafamouscookwiththehelpofhermotherB．decidestoteachherchildrentocookwhentheygrowupC．wantstomakeherchildrenlivealonewhentheyareyoungD．isgratefulforhermother'steachinghertocookBTherewasonceakingwhohadawiseadvisor.Theadvisorfollowedthekingeverywhereandhisfavoritepieceofadvicetothekingwas“Everythinghappensforthegood.”Onedaythekingwenthuntingandhadasmallaccident.Hisfootwasinjured.Fortunatelyhewasnotbadlyinjuredbutasalwayshewasforcedtoaskhisadvisorwhathethoughtabouttheaccident,towhichtheadvisorreplied,“Everythinghappensforthegood.”Thistimethekingwasreallyangryandputhisadvisorinprison.Thekingthenaskedhisadvisor,“Now,whatdoyouthink?”Theadvisoragainanswered,“Everythinghappensforthegood.”Aboutaweeklater，thekingwentonanotherhuntingtrip.Asitturnedoutthekingwascaughtbysomecannibals(食人者)andtakentotheircampwherehewouldbepreparedtobetheireveningmeal.Beforeputtinghimintothecookingpot,hewasexaminedandthecannibalsrealizedthattheking’sfootwasinjured.Theydecidedtothrowhimbackintotheforests.Itisthetraditionforthecannibalsnottoeatanythingthatwasinanywayinjured.Itistruethateverythinginourliveshappensforapurpose,andmostoftenforourowngood.Ifyouthinkaboutit,allourpastexperiencesactuallyhappenedtobringustowherewearetodayandmakeusabetterperson.Sowhateverchallengesthatwemayfacetoday,considerithappeningtobringustothenextlevel.4.Thesecondparagraphtellsusthat______.11\nA.theadvisordidn’thavemuchusefuladviceB.thekingwasalwayscarelessabouteverythingC.theadvisorwasworriedaboutthekingD.thekingalwaysaskedforadvicefromtheadvisor5.Whentheadvisorwasputinprison,heremained_____.A.calmB.nervousC.angryD.upset6.Itcanbeinferred（推断）fromthelastparagraphthat______.A.everythinghappensfortheirownreasonsB.itisgoodforustothinkaboutexperiencesC.ourlifeexperiencesareourbestteacherD.challengeswillmakeyoudoanything7.Bytellingthestory,thewriter_______.A.tellsusthedangerofhuntingB.asksusnottohuntanymoreC.wishesustofollowothers’adviceD.wantsustothinkpositivelyCAnyonecanwriteababypoem.Andeveryoneenjoysreadingthem,youngandold.Babyshower(婴儿洗礼)poemscanhaverhythmandrhyme,buttheycertainlydon'thaveto.Poemscanbeeitherlongorshort,butshortisprobablybestforyourtypicalbabyshowerneeds.Youcanaddalittlehumoraswell!Thepeoplewhoaremostoftentouchedbybabyshowerpoemsarethosewhohavehadchildrenthemselves.Sweetpoemscanremindthemofthetimewhentheirlittleoneswerestillyoung.Noonewillappreciatethemmorethanthefamilymembersthemselves.Ifyouareacreativewriterorhaveaspecialtalentforputtingwordstogetherinaspecialway,thenyoushouldtrywritingyourownbabyshowerpoems.Thiswouldmakeagreatgiftideaaswell.Ifyoudecidetowriteyourownbabypoems,evencommonthingscaninspireyou.Inspirationcanbefoundanywhere.Looktoyourownmemoriesfromthepast.Whatwasspecialaboutyourchildhood?Whatspecialobjecthaveyoutreasuredoverthe11\nyears?Whatwordsofwisdom(智慧)ofadvicecouldyoupassontothenextgeneration?Lookaroundthehouseandimagineababybeingthere.Whatdoyousee,hear,orfeel?Letthosethoughtsbethesourceofyourbestbabypoems.Whenwritingababypoem,youdonothavetowritelikeShakespeare,youjusthavetobesincere.Yearslaterwhenthebabyhasgrown,thinkofhowspecialtheywillfeelknowingthewordswerejustforthem.Ifyouarenotthecreativetype—don'tworry!Therearelotsofplacesonlinewhereyoucanlookforpoemssayingjustthethingsyouwanttosay.Poemshavebeenwrittenonallsubjectsthroughouttheages,andbabypoemsandbabyshowerpoemsarenoexception.Aquicksearchonlinedoesn'thavetotakeanytimeatall.8．Intheauthor'sopinion,babyshowerpoems________.A．allhavealittlehumorinthemB．arenotsuitableforadultstoenjoyC．don'thavetohaverhythmorrhymeD．mustbeshortenoughtomeetbabies'needs9．WhatdoesParagraph3mainlytalkabout?A．Advicefromfamouspoetsonwritingpoems.B．Wordsthatcanbeusedinbabypoems.C．Differentwaysofwritingbabypoems.D．Inspirationforwritingbabypoems.10．AccordingtoParagraph4,ababypoemshouldsound________.A．encouragingB．sincereC．beautifulD．interesting11．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．Writebabypoemstosaywhat'sonyourheartB．ThemostbeautifulpoemsintheworldC．HowbabiesreadpoemsD．HowpoemsinspirebabiesDDuetoclimatechanges,Arcticiceisbreakingupearlierinthespring,anditsareaisdecreasing.ThisiscreatingproblemsforpolarbearsthatmaketheirhomesoffnorthernAlaskaandinHudsonBay.11\nPolarbearsoffAlaskanormallyhuntandraisetheiryoungonicesheetsthatfloatontheocean.Butastheicehasmelted,thepolarbearshavebeenforcedtospendmoretimeonland.There,theyhavebeguntofrequentbeaches,feedingontheremainsofwhalescaughtbynativehunters.Forpolarbears,thisfoodislessnutritiousthansealsthattheynormallycatchonicesheets.Theshrinking(减少)icehasalsoforcedmorepolarbearsintotheocean.Inthepast,theyonlyhadtoswimshortdistancesbetweenicesheets.Butastheicehasshrunk,polarbearshavebeenforcedtoswimlongerandlongerdistancesintheopenocean.Thisposesaseveredangerduringroughweather,andanincreasingnumberofdrownedpolarbearshavebeenobserved.InHudsonBay,theicebreaksupthreeweeksearlierinthespringnowthanitdid20yearsago.PolarbearsonHudsonBayfast(绝食)duringthesummer,waitingforicetoforminthefalltohunt.Everyyear,thesummergetslonger,andthebearsgetskinnier.Overthepast25years,theaverageweightofthefemalebearshasdropped68kg.Thislossaffectstheirabilitytoreproduce,andalreadythenumberofbirthshasdroppedby15percent.Unlessthebearscanlearntosurvivetheseclimatechanges,thesegiantsoftheicemayonedaydisappear.12．WhatisArcticicedoingearliereachyear?A．It'sfreezing.B．It'shardening.C．It'smelting.D．It'sexpanding.13．WhatistrueofpolarbearsthatarespendingmoretimeonlandinAlaska?A．Theiryoungaredying.B．Theirdietischanging.C．Theirhealthisimproving.D．Theirfamiliesaregrowing.14．WhatdoesthewriterimplyaboutfemalepolarbearsinHudsonBay?A．Theyarehavingfeweryoungnow.B．Theysufferfromvarioussicknesses.C．Theydon'tneedstrongerprotection.D．Theycan'tfindenoughgoodmales.15．Inwhichpublicationwouldyoumostlikelyfindthispassage?A．MedicalNews.B．SocietyToday.C．WildlifeJournal.D．Design11\nMagazine.二、完形填空“Lendahandtoothersifyoucan，”Ioftentellmyself.OnenightIwas16throughalocalneighborhoodwhenIsawalittleboy17attheroadside.Heseemedtobe18，soIstoppedmycartoseeifheneededanyhelp.19IcameuptohimIfoundhiseyeswerefilledwithtears.Something20musthavehappenedtohim.Iaskedhimwhyhewashere21，buthewouldn’tsayanything.WhenI22himtohavesomeicecreamsomewhere，heagreedto23mycar.Aswewere24，Ikeptaskingwherehe25andofferedtotakehimhome.Finallyhesaid，“No，please.Shehasbeen26tome.”Iaskedhimifhelivedwithhisparents，andwastoldthatheranawaybecausehedislikedhisstepmother.Hesaidthathewantedto27hismother，butshelivedinTexas.Wedrovearoundforaboutanhour，neverfindinga(n)28icecreamstore，andhestill29tobetakenhome.Finallyhetoldmethe30ofhisbestfriend，soItookhimthereandgavehimmyphonenumber.AweeklaterIgota(n)31fromhisfriend’sparents，tellingmethattheyhad32cigaretteburnsonhisarmsandothercutsacrosshisback.Heendedupbeing33tohismotherinTexasafterabigcourt(法庭)battle.Itgavememuch34tohavebeenabletoplayapartinhelpinghimescapefromthe35worldhehadbeenlivingin.16．A．walkingB．runningC．drivingD．cycling17.A．cryingB．playingC．readingD．dancing18.A．inactionB．indangerC．inchargeD．introuble19.A．IfB．WhenC．SinceD．Although20．A．strangeB．interestingC．unpleasantD．unbelievable21．A．aloneB．againC．tooD．instead22．A．allowedB．orderedC．wishedD．invited23．A．checkB．takeC．repairD．wash24．A．watchingB．preparingC．searchingD．wandering11\n25．A．livedB．hidC．stoodD．slept26．A．friendlyB．impoliteC．generousD．unkind27．A．lookafterB．staywithC．learnfromD．waitfor28．A．largeB．greatC．openD．special29．A．refusedB．hopedC．agreedD．regretted30．A．nameB．ideaC．hobbyD．address31．A．letterB．callC．emailD．message32．A．madeB．foundC．cleanedD．treated33．A．sentB．shownC．carriedD．introduced34．A．honorB．wealthC．pleasureD．pain35．A．smallB．quietC．perfectD．cold第二卷一、语法填空(每空1.5分，总分15分)Ifyou'reinvitedtoanAmericanfriend'shomefordinner,keep36mindthesegeneralrulesforpolitebehavior.Firstofall,arriveapproximatelyontime(butnotearly).37(America)expectpromptness(准时)．Whenyou'reinvitedtosomeone'shomeforameal,38ispolitetobringasmallgift.Flowersorcandyarealwaysappropriate.Ifyouhavea(n)39(attract)itemmadeinyournativecountry,yourhostorhostesswouldcertainlyenjoy40(receive)thatasagift.Wearingproperclothesand41beautifulsmileissimplynotenough.Tablemannersarealsoveryimportant.Donotopenyourmouthtotalk,unlessyouhaveswallowedyourfood.Also,chewfoodwithyourmouth42(close).Whenyouwanttogetthefood43isatadistance,donotstretchyourhandstoreachforit.Instead,askforthefoodtobepassedtoyou.Don'tleave44(immediate)afterdinner,butdon'toverstayyourwelcome,either.Whenyourfriendsseemtobegettingtiredandrunningoutofconversation,taketheirbehaviorasacue(暗示)toleave.Thenextday,callorwriteathankyounote45(say)howmuchyouenjoyedtheevening.11\n二、单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）46.Moreandmorepeoplecannotbearthe__________(压力)ofmodernlife.47．Accordingtothelaw,driverswhoaredrunkare_______(禁止)fromdriving.48．Whereveryougo,youcanfindthiskindof_____________(分布广的)plant.49．Tokeepthingsmovesmoothly,theyneedamore__________(灵活的)policy.50．Theyarethinkingofwaystodealwithair___________(污染).51．Thisactivityhelps____________(加强)memoryandbuildtrust.52．Youcan’talways______________(预测)aheavyrainorrememberyourumbrella.53．Haveyouany_________(具体的)waystodealwiththisdifficultproblem?．54．Barbaraisinherlatefortiesandhasa____________(倾向)tocomplainaboutwhatshedoesn'tfeelcontentwith.55．Themessage____________(传达)hereisclear:“Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.”三、单句改错（1共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）56.Underthecircumstancehefeltunabletoacceptthejob.57．Onawhole,hewasgenerousandhonest,butsometimeshewasmean.58．Hersonwasaddictedtosmoke,whichhadabadeffectonhishealth.59．PeoplefromLatinAmericancountries,onotherhand,toucheachotherquitealot.60．Manyoldmenareopposedtocutdownthe100yearoldtreeforrebuildingashoppingcenter.61．Toourdisappointed,itrainedeverydayofthetrip.62．NickattemptedtoswimmingthedistancebetweenFloridaandCubain1978.63．Sheoftensaysthatshefeelslikereadbooksinhersparetime.64.Takeiteasily,andyouwillbeallrightinacoupleofdays.65.IfIworkedhard,Iwouldhavesurelysucceeded.四、书面表达（25分）面对繁重的学业负担，很多学生出现了不同程度的心理和身体方面的不适。鉴于此种情况，中学生应该学会放松。假如你是中学生李华，请以“HowtoRelax11\nOurselves”为题写一篇文章给《21世纪英语报》投稿。内容包括：1．为什么要学会自我放松；2．自我放松的途径（如看电视、上网、体育锻炼、旅游等）；3．你更喜欢哪种自我放松方式及原因。注意：1．词数100左右；2．文章开头已为你写好，不计入总词数。参考词汇：physical身体上的，mental心理上的HowtoRelaxOurselvesFacedwithheavylearningburdens,manyofusstudents______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿.11\n高二英语期末试题答案一、阅读理解：1——5DBDDA6——10CDCDB11——15ACBAC16—20CADBC21—25ADBCA26—30DBCAD31—35BBACD二、语法填空36.in37.Americans38.it39.attractive40.receiving41.a42.closed43.that/which44.immediately45.tosay三、单词拼写46.stress47.banned48.widespread49.flexible50.pollution51.strengthen52.predict53.concrete54.tendency55.conveyed四、单句改错56.circumstance→circumstances57.a→the58.smoke→smoking59.on后加the60.cut→cutting61.disappointed→disappointment62.swimming→swim63.read→reading64.easily→easy65.worked前加had五、书面表达参考范文：HowtoRelaxOurselvesFacedwithheavylearningburdens,manyofusstudentsoftenfeeltiredbothphysicallyandmentally.Ifthesituationcontinues,itwillaffectourlifeandstudy.Becauseofthis,wearesupposedtolearntorelaxourselves.Asyouknow,therearevariouswaystorelaxourselves,suchaswatchingTV,surfingtheInternetandtraveling.Asforme,IprefersurfingtheInternetinmysparetime.Foronething,theInternetprovidesmewithmanyactivitiesforrelaxation.Sometimes,Iplaycomputergamestorelaxmyself.Foranother,theInternethelpsmemakefriendswithpeopleathomeandabroad.Furthermore,11\nthevividpicturesontheInternetcangreatlyrefreshmewhenIfeeltired.11
