金山中学2022学年度第一学期高二年级英语学科期中考试卷（考试时间：90分钟 满分：100分第I卷（共75分）I.ListeningComprehension(20%)SectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.Mikeisnotinatthemoment.B.Hangup,please.C.Shewillgoandcheck.D.Youcalledthewrongnumber.2.A.Heisathisoffice.B.Heisatlunch.C.Heisinhospital.D.Heisatthebakery.3.A.Theyweren’tabletoseethemovielastnight.B.Theyboughttwoticketsfortoday’smovie.C.Theyenjoyedthebeachmore.D.Theydidn’tgotothebeach,butrentedavideoathome.4.A.Unaffected.B.Apologetic.C.Excited.D.Disappointed5.A.Itwasimpossibleforhimtocometotheparty.B.Hestayedhometostudyforhisexam.C.Everybodywassurprisedbyhisattendanceattheparty.D.Hehadexpectedtocometothepartyforalongtime.6.A.Bothshirtsaremadeexactlythesame.B.Itdoesn’tmatterwhichshirthegets.C.Heshouldn’tgeteitherone.D.Shedoesn’tlikeeithershirt.7.A.Givehimamap.B.Cuthishairforhim.C.Drivehimtothelake.D.Showhimanotherroute.-15-\n8.A.Apartyinvitation.B.Tobuyahouse.C.Atourofthehouse.D.Somethingwarmtodrink.9.A.ShewasSallyHarrison’scousin.B.ShewasSallyHarrison’sfriend.C.ShewasSallyHarrison’ssister.D.ShewasSallyHarrison.10.A.Inagymnasium.B.Inadepartmentstore.C.Inashoe-repairshop.D.Atatrack.SectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11.A.InSpain.B.InItaly.C.InFrance.D.InSweden.12.A.thattheylieinthesunB.thattheyhavetheirlessonsoutdoorsC.thattheywearverylittleinwinterD.thattheydoquitealotofexercise13.A.Totreatdiseases.B.Tocurechildren’scold.C.Tomakepeoplelookbrown.D.Toavoidthedangeroftoomuchsunshine.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.14.A.Tolookforbirds.B.Toreducethedamage.C.ToseethedegreeofthedamageD.Torescuethemotherandherkids.15.A.Shetookherchildrentoasafeplace.B.Sheusedherbodytoprotectherkids-15-\nC.Shewasnotafraidoffire.D.Shewaswillingtodie.16.A.Abigfireinforest.B.ThestrengthofloveC.Birds,ourfriend.D.Thelifeanddeath.SectionCDirections:InSectionC,youwillhearonelongerconversation.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareachconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Completetheform.WriteNOMORETHANONEWORDSforeachanswer.TheadvantagesforHelentotakethesubwaylCan__17__uphalfanhourlater.lCanhavebreakfastat___18___lIt’ssoconvenientsinceherofficeisnearthe__19__.lNothavetowaitinall___20___forbuses.II.GrammarandVocabulary(25%)SectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagesbelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks, useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.(A)Counttothreeandrip(撕)itoffasfastasyoucan—thisishowmostpeopleremoveaband-aid(创可贴).(21)_______________fastyoudoit,it’sstillgoingtobepainful.That’sforsure.Orisit?AgroupofAmericanscientistsfromBostonhavejustdevelopedaband-aidthat-15-\ncanbetakenoffwithoutcausingpain,reportsthejournalProceedingsoftheNationalAcademyofSciences.Traditionalband-aidsaresupposedtobreakapart(22)_____theskinmeetstheglue,whichiswhatmakestakingthemoffsopainful.Butthenewband-aidhasanextralayerthatsits(23)_____theglueandthebacking.Whenyoutearofftheband-aid,youremovethebackingandmiddlelayers,leavingthegluebehind.Theglue(24)_____thenbesimplyrubbedoffwithone’sfingersorlefttofalloffnaturally.Importantly,thisprocessispain-free.Thisisnotthefirsttimescientists(25)_____(try)tosolvethisproblem.Butmethodstheytriedinthepastledtoband-aidsthatwere(26)_____(sticky)andthereforedidn’tstayonforlong.TheBostonstudywasfirstaimedathelpingbabies(27)_____skinistoodelicateforstandardband-aids.Butadultswithsensitiveskinmightalsoenjoythebenefits.(B)Whileincomeworryisratheracommonproblemoftheaged,lonelinessisanotherproblemthatagedparentsmayface.Ofallthereasons_____28_____explaintheirloneliness,alargegeographicaldistancebetweenparentsandtheirchildrenisthemajorone.Thisphenomenoniscommonlyknownas“EmptyNestSyndrome”(空巢综合症).Inordertoseek_____29_____(good)chancesoutsidetheircountries,manyyoungpeoplehavegoneabroad,_____30_____(leave)theirparentsbehindwithnoclearideaofwhentheywillreturnhome.Theirparentsspendcountlesslonelydaysandnightstakingcareofthemselves,inthehopethatsomedaytheirchildrenwillcomebacktostaywiththem.Thefact____31____mostoftheseyoungpeoplehavegonetoEuropeanizedorAmericanizedsocietiesmakesitunlikelythattheywillholdastightlytothevalueofduty_____32_____theywouldhaveiftheyhadnotlefttheircountries.Whateverthecase,ithasbeennotedthatthevaluestheyholddonotnecessarilymatch_____33_____theyactuallydo.Thisgeographicalandculturaldistancealsopreventsthegrown-upchildrenfromprovidingtimelyresponse -15-\n _____34______theneedsoftheiragedparents.Thesituationinwhichgrown-upchildrenlivefarawayfromtheiragedparents_____35_____(describe)as“distantparentphenomenon”,____36_____iscommonbothindevelopedcountriesandindevelopingcountries.Oursocietyhasnotyetbeenwellpreparedfor“EmptyNestSyndrome”.SectionBDirections:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.challengedB.functionsC.deservesD.heatedE.topicF.furtherG.urgeH.industrialI.visitingJ.survival“Inwildernessisthepreservationoftheworld.”Thisisafamoussayingfromawriterregardedasoneofthefathersofenvironmentalism.Thefrequencywithwhichitisborrowedmirrorsa37debateonenvironmentalprotection:whethertoplacewildernessattheheartofwhatistobepreserved.AsJohnSauvenofGreenpeaceUKpointsout,thereisastrongappealinimagesofthewild,theuntouched;morethananythingelse,theyspeakofthenaturethatmanypeoplevaluemostdearly.The38toleavethesubjectofsuchimagesuntouchedisstrong,andthedangerexploitationbringstosuchlandscapesisreal.Someofthesewildernessesalsoperform39thathumansneed—therainforests,forexample,storecarboninvastquantities.LeeLane,a40fellowattheHudsonInstitute,takestheopposingview.Heacknowledgesthatwildernessesdoprovideusefulservices,suchaswaterconservation.Butthatisnot,heargues,areasontoavoidallhumanpresence,orindeedcommercialand41exploitation.ThereareevermorepeopleontheEarth,andtheyreasonablyandrightfullywanttohavebetterlives,ratherthanmerelystrugglefor42.Whilethewaysofusingresourceshaveimproved,thereisstillagrowingneedfor-15-\nrawmaterials,andsomewildernessescontaintheminabundance.Iftheycanbetappedwithoutreducingtheservicesthosewildernessesprovide,theargumentgoes,thereisno43reasonnottodoso.Beinguntouchedisnot,initself,acharacteristicworthvaluingaboveallothers.Ilookforwardtoseeingtheseviewstakenfurther,andtotheirbeing44bytheotherparticipants.Oneopinionisthatbothcasesneedtotakeonthequestionofspiritualvaluealittlemoredirectly.Andthereisapracticalquestionastowhetherwildernessescanbeexploitedwithoutharm.Thisisa45thatcallsfornotonlyfreeexpressionoffeelings,butalsotheguidanceofreason.Whatpositionwildernessshouldenjoyinthepreservationoftheworldobviouslydeservesmuchmoreseriousthinking.III.Readingcomprehension(30%)SectionADirections:Foreachblankinthefollowingpassage,therearefourwordsmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.WinstonChurchillbeganhisloveaffairwithpaintinginhis40s,underdisastrouscircumstances._____46____FirstLordoftheAdmiralty(海军)in1915,hewasdeeplyinvolvedinacampaigninDardanellesthatcouldhave_____47____thecourseofabloodyworldwar._____48____whenthemissionfailed,withgreatlossoflife,hepaidpricebothpubliclyandprivately.Hewas_____49_____fromtheadmiralty.“Defeatedbythefailure,Ithoughthewould_____50_____grief,”saidhiswife，Clementine.HeretiredwithhisfamilytoHoeFarm.There,asChurchilllaterrecalled,“Theinspirationofpaintingcametomy_____51_____!”Afterthewar,paintingwouldofferdeep_____52_____when,in1921,thedeathofmotherwasfollowedtwomonthslaterbythe_____53____ofhisbeloveddaughter,Marigold.Hitbygrief,ChurchillstayedatthehomeoffriendsinScotland,findingcomfortinhispainting.HewrotetoClementine:“Iwentoutandpaintedabeautiful-15-\nriverintheafternoonlightwithgoldenhillsinthe_____54_____.IkeepfeelingthehurtoflosingMarigold”.Historianshavecalledthedecadeafter1929,whentheConservativegovernmentfellandChurchillwas_____55_____,hiswildernessyears.Politicallyhemayhavebeenwanderinginwasteplaces,alonelyfightertryingtoawakenBritaintothethreatofHitler,butartisticallythatwildernessboregreatfruit.46.A.ForB.AsC.WithD.To47.A.delayedB.advancedC.improvedD.shortened48.A.BecauseB.ForC.ButD.Since49.A.removedB.movedC.appointedD.obtained50.A.persistinB.holdonC.putupD.dieof51.A.rescueB.viewC.griefD.belief52.A.passionB.comfortC.emotionD.confidence53.A.lossB.recoveryC.failureD.success54.A.bookB.backgroundC.backD.album55.A.outofdateB.inofficeC.inpowerD.outofofficeSectionBDirections:Readthefollowingfourpassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.(A)TheownerofanAlabamaChineserestaurantnamed“GoodFriend”shotatacustomerwhocomplainedaboutabuginhereggrollThursdaynight.Thebulletnarrowlymissed20-year-oldBirminghamresidentJatariWalkerwhotoldtheDailyNewssheisscarredbytheentireexperience. “Ican’tsleep,”shesaidSaturdayafternoon.“AndsinceithappenedI’vehadnoappetite.”-15-\n Walkerorderedacombination platter（大浅盘） andeggrollfromtheGoodFriendChineseandSeafoodRestaurantonDennisonAve.Thursdayevening.Afterpayingher$7billshewentbacktohercaranddiscoveredaflyinside.“IthoughtIneedtotakethisback,”shesaid. ThecustomerwentbackandaskedforarepaymentandsaidtheownerChunHinChing,52,wasunhappywithherbecausesheannouncedherdiscoveryinfrontofothercustomers.AfteranargumentherepaidthemoneyandWalker—whoisnowaformerfrequentcustomerofthebusiness—turnedandwalkedtotheexit.That’swhenChingdrewahandgunandfiredasingleshotoverherhead. “HejustshotthegunatmeandIran,”shesaid,addingshecouldfeelthebulletwhizpastherhead. BirminghamPoliceDepartmentspokesmanLt.SeanEdwardstoldtheNewstheownerwaschargedwithattemptedmurderandwastransportedtoJeffersonCountyJailon$100,000bail（保释金）. PolicebelieveChingintendedtohitWalkerwiththebulletandmissed,Edwardssaid.Thebullethitthetopofthedoorframeofthetake-outbusiness. ChingdidnottellpolicewhyhefiredatWalker,Edwardssaid. Edwardssaidhedidnotrecallanypreviousproblemsatthebusiness.HesaidChingdidnotsaywhyhehadaweaponbutaddeditwasnotuncommonforstoresinthatneighborhood. Noonewasinjuredfromthegunshot,Edwardssaid. CallsplacedtotherestaurantSaturdayafternoonwerenotanswered.56.WhathappenedonThursdaynightinGoodFriendChineseandSeafoodRestaurant?A.Afirebrokeoutbutluckilynoonewasinjured.B.Therestaurantownerrefusedtorepaythemoney.C.Theeggrollscausedsicknessamongsomecustomers.D.Ayoungwomannarrowlyescapedbeingkilledbyabullet.57.WhydidWalkergobacktotherestaurantafterbuyingthefood?A.Becauseshelefthercarkeyintherestaurant.-15-\nB.Becauseshediscoveredaflyintheeggroll.C.Becausesheforgottotakethecombinationplatter.D.Becauseshefoundtheownerchargedhertoomuch.58.TherestaurantownerfiredonWalkerwhen______.A.shewasabouttoleaveB.shewasarguingwithhimC.sheaskedforarepaymentD.sheannouncedherdiscovery(B)StephenGlennisafamousAmericanresearchscientistwhohasmadeseveralveryimportantmedicalbreakthroughs.Manypeopleweredyingtoknowthesecretstohisfantasticachievements.Tounveilthemystery,anewspaperreporterinterviewedhimaskingwhyhewasabletobesomuchmorecreativethantheaverageperson.Whatsethimsofarapartfromothers?Havingassumedtohearwordingslikeinnatecuriosityforscienceorhardwork,thereporterwassurprisedtohavehimrespondthat,inhisopinion,itallcamefromanexperiencewithhismotherthatoccurredwhenhewasaboutfouryearsold.Hehadbeentryingtoremoveabottleofmilkfromtherefrigeratorwhenhelosthisgripontheslipperybottleanditfell,spillingitscontentsalloverthekitchenfloor-arealseaofmilk!Whenhismothercameintothekitchen,insteadofshoutingathim,givinghimalectureorchastisinghim,shesaid,"Steve,whatagreatandwonderfulmessyouhavemade!Ihaverarelyseensuchahugepondofmilk.Well,thedamagehasalreadybeendone.Wouldyouliketogetdownandplayinthemilkforafewminutesbeforewecleanitup?"Indeed,hedid.Afterafewminutes,hismothersaid,"Youknow,Steve,wheneveryoumakeamesslikethis,eventuallyyouhavetocleanitupandrestoreeverythingtoitsproperorder.So,howwouldyouliketodothat?Wecoulduseasponge,atoweloramop.Whichdoyouprefer?"Hechosethespongeandtogethertheycleanedupthespilledmilk.-15-\nHismotherthensaid,"Youknow,whatwehavehereisafailedexperimentinhowtoeffectivelycarryabigmilkbottlewithtwotinyhands.Let'sgooutinthebackyardandfillthebottlewithwaterandseeifyoucandiscoverawaytocarryitwithoutdroppingit."Thelittleboylearnedthatifhegraspedthebottleatthetopnearthelipwithbothhands,hecouldcarryitwithoutdroppingit.Whatawonderfullesson!Thisrenownedscientistthenremarkedthatitwasatthatmomentthatheknewhedidn'tneedtobeafraidtomakemistakes.Instead,helearnedthatmistakeswerejustopportunitiesforlearningsomethingnew,whichis,afterall,whatscientificexperimentsareallabout.Eveniftheexperiment‘doesn'twork,’weusuallylearnsomethingvaluablefromit.Wouldn'titbegreatifallparentswouldrespondthewaySteve'smotherrespondedtohim?59.Accordingtothepassage,anewspaperinterviewedStephenGlenninorderto______.A.persuadehimtotreatsomedyingpatientsB.findouthisdifferenceswithordinarypeopleC.hearabouthisopinionsaboutmedicalscienceD.knowaboutwhyhewassosuccessful60.Accordingtothepassage,theunderlinedword‘chastise’isclosestinmeaningto______.A.pursuingB.punishingC.praisingD.educating61.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A.Stevespilledthemilkbottletomakeamilkseaonpurpose.B.Steve’smotherallowedhimtoplaysometimewiththespilledmilk.C.Steve’smotherlethimchoosethetoolhimselftocleanupthemilkD.Steve’smotherledhimtotryoutwaystotightlyholdthemilkbottle.-15-\n62.WhatordinarymotherscanlearnfromSteve’smotheristhat______.A.neverputmilkbottlewherelittlekidscangetholdofB.appreciationofkids’behavioursisimportanttotheirgrowthC.mothersshouldteachkidstolearnfromtheirownmistakesD.kidsshouldlearntobecomescientistsfromchildhood.(C)Likemanyothersmallboys,Iwasfascinatedbycars,especiallybecausemyoldestbrotherwasabitofacarguyandsubscribedtocoolmagazineslikeCarandDriverandMotorTrend.Everysooften,oneofthosemagazineswouldrunanarticleonthe“CaroftheFuture”.Theyfeaturedunconventionalthingslikesmallnuclearreactorsaspowersources.Yet,frankly,mycardoesn’tdoanythingthatmybrother’sStudebakerdidn’tdo.Itgoes,itstops,itburnsgasoline.Istillhavetosteerit,anditstillrunsintothingsifIdon’tsteeritcarefully.Butguesswhat?Allofthesethingsarelikelytochangeinthenot-so-distantfuture.Itmaynotburngasoline,Imaynothavetosteerit,anditmaybealotbetteratnotrunningintothings.Airbagsaren’tthebe-allandend-allinsafety.Infact,consideringtherecentnewsaboutpeopleoccasionallybeingkilledbytheirairbagsinlow-speedcrashes,theyobviouslystillneedsomedevelopment.Buttheyaren’tgoingaway,andinfact,youcanexpecttoseecarsappearingwithadditional,side-impactairbags,somethingsomeEuropeancarmanufacturersalreadyoffer.Betterthansystemstominimizeinjuryintheeventofanaccident,however,aresystemsthatminimizethelikelihoodofanaccidenthappeninginthefirstplace?Futurecarsmaybeabletoremovemanyofthemajorcausesofaccidents,includingdrunk-driving,andtailgating(与前车距离过近).Carscouldbeequippedwithsensorsthatcandetectalcoholinadriver’ssystemandpreventthecarfrombeingstarted,forexample.Asearlyasnextyear,you’llbeabletobuycarswithradar-equipped-15-\ncontrolsystems.Iftheradardeterminesyou’reclosingtooquicklywiththecarinfront,itwilleaseuponthethrottle（油门）.Scientistsarenowworkingonasystemthatcanbrake,accelerateandsteeravehicledownahighwayonitsown.Willcarseventuallybeabletodrivethemselves?63.Theauthorwasfascinatedbycarsbecause________.A.othersmallboyslikedtoownacaroftheirown,tooB.hisoldestbrotherlovedtotakehimtoplacesinhiscarC.hereaduntraditionalthingsaboutcarsinhisbrother’smagazinesD.heoftenbookedcoolcarmagazineshimself64.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueofairbags?A.Theyareinneedoffurtherimprovement.B.Theyaregoingtodisappeargradually.C.TheyareastandardfeatureofEuropeancars.D.Theykillpeopleinsteadofprotectingtheminlow-speedcrashes.65.Accordingtotheauthor,whatwillfuturecarsdoifthesensorsdetectalcoholinthedriver’ssystem?A.Theywillgiveawarninginadvance.B.Theywilleaseuponthethrottle.C.Theywillbrakeautomatically.D.Theywillnotstart.第II卷（共25分）I.Translation:(15%)Directions:TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingthewordsorphrasesgiveninthebrackets.1.尽管费用昂贵，他父母还是送他去了国外。(despite)2．吃水果和蔬菜比吃肉好。（It）3.我第一次写英语作文时犯了许多拼写错误。（make）4．那些成功的人会获得真正的成就感。（receive）-15-\n5．由于环境污染，越来越多的动物种类在灭绝。（extinct）II.GuidedWriting:(10%)Directions:WriteanEnglishcompositionin120-150wordsaccordingtotheinstructionsgivenbelowinChinese.记一次你最难忘的课外活动（比如竞赛、艺术节、运动会、春游、参观、晚会…）,并说明这次活动为什么难忘。(注意：短文中不得出现考生姓名、校名及其他相关信息，否则不予评分。)-15-\n金山中学2022学年度第一学期高二年级英语学科期中考试卷参考答案I.ListeningComprehension(20%)1-5:CBACD6-10:BDCCB11-13:DAA14-16:CBB17.get18.home19.station20.weathersII.Grammar&Vocabulary(25%)SectionA（16分）21.Nomatterhow22.where23.between24.can25.havetried26.lesssticky27.whose28.that/which29.better30.leaving31.that32.as33.what34.to35.isdescribed36.whichSectionB（9分）37-45DGBIHJFAEIII.ReadingComprehension(30%)SectionA（10分）46---50:BDCAD51—55:ABABDSectionB（20分）(A):56—58：DBA(B):59—62：DBAC(C):63—65CADI.Translation(15%)1.尽管费用昂贵，他父母还是送他去了国外。(despite)Despitetheexpense,hisparentsstillsenthimabroad.2．吃水果和蔬菜比吃肉好。（It）Itisbettertoeatfruit(s)andvegetablesthantoeatmeat3.我第一次写英语作文时犯了许多拼写错误。（make）-15-\nThefirsttimeIwroteanEnglishcomposition,Imadealotofspellingmistakes.4．那些成功的人会获得真正的成就感。（receive）Thosewhoaresuccessful（will）receivearealsenseofachievement.5．由于环境污染，越来越多的动物种类在灭绝。（extinct）Becauseofenvironmentalpollution,more（andmore）speciesofanimalsarebecomingextinct.-15-
