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学年度第一学期高二年级开学考试英语科试题2023-2024第一部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共小题;每小题分,满分分)
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537.5阅读下列短文,从每题所给的、、、四个选项中选出最佳选项A BC DAVoluntaryOrganizationsDo-If youwant tomake adifference,meet newpeople orlearn newskills throughvolunteering,thenlook nofurther than”do-it.org ukn,which offersa millionopportunities tovolunteers in the UnitedKingdom.With listingsfrom a lot ofmajor charities,such asNational Trustand Oxfam,as wellas localnon-profit organizations,do-itorg.uk.really makesvolunteering easy.Enter yourpostcode and interestsat www.do-itorg uk,and lookfor theopportunities online;it*s assimple asthat.Horizon SchoolPeruWe area non-profit organizationbased inTrujillo,Peru.We providefree Englishclasses for thesurrounding areaby givingtutoring classes in ourbuilding andteaching in a publicschool.We believethatproviding thesefree Englishclasses can help thecommunity getthemselves outof poverty.Bylearning English,people herewill be able tohave morejob opportunities.As avolunteer,you willteach Englishboth inHorizon and at a local publicschool.Theres alsoanopportunity toexplore Trujilloand thelocal beachtown.Volunteers willexperience thePeruvian culture(烹饪)and cuisineas wellas thelanguage.Please contact us formore informationor go to ourwebsite:contact@horizonperil.ComAim abroadin IndiaAim abroad is a non-profit volunteerorganization inIndia.International volunteersare welcometotake-part in the programsfortheimprovement ofsociety.For moreinformation pleaserefer toAdventist Nepal Volunteer OrganizationWe area non-profit organizationin Kathmandu,Nepal withthe aimof providingvolunteer servicesinNepal in the fieldof education,health,human rights,writing,travel andhiking etc.People whowantto work as volunteersplease feelfree tocontactus.We alsoprovide homestay conditionsfor thevolunteers.Email:Adventistnepalvohmteer@gmail.com
1.If youwant todo somevoluntary workin London,what willyou chooseA.do-.B.Horizon SchoolPeruC.Aimabroadin IndiaD.AdventistNepalVolunteerOrganization
2.What do these organizationsabove havein commonA.They allcall inEnglish teachers.B.They lakein volunteersfrom Britain.C.They helpthe poorchildren inIndia.D.They areall non-profit organizations.
3.What isthe purpose of the passageA.To showthe greatneed forvolunteers inEurope.B.To takein morevolunteers forthe organizations.C.To explainhow totake part intheorganizations.D.To tellpeople whereto findrelaxed voluntaryworkB()Cole asuccessful actortalked abouthis actingjourney ina newinterview withVariety.As achild star inpublic,he becameone of the coverstars ofthe Powerof YoungHollywoodn series.He saidtoVariety thatif ithadnt beenfbr Riverdale,he might have givenup acting,at leastfor awhile.When(试镜)Cole auditionedfor Riverdale,he wasworking ina small laboratory inBrooklyn baggingartifacts.It was the characterof Jugheadthat broughthim backto hisacting life.In theyears followinghis dayson theDisney channel,Cole joinedNYU andtook actingclasses.Disney hadoffered Colea thirdseries followinghis successfulseries—The SuitLife ofZack and Codyand TheSuite Lifeon Deck,but heknew hewanted to gotocollege.Finally,Cole foundhis wayback tohisacting life,though.While workingat the lab,Cole saidhis managerkept onencouraging him toaudition forsome roles.He reallywanted tosay thanksto him.Cole knewwhat hewanted andhow to play the role wellin Riverdale.He wasfirst invitedto(被抛弃者)audition fortheroleof Archie,but Colesaid heasked forthe characteroftheoutcastinstead.I thinkthis isa botof mystyle,*he toldVariety.Jughead wasn*t supposedto be an importantcharacterintheshow,but Coleacted sowell that he receivedpraise andbecame wellknown.Now,Coles successfullychanged himselffrom aDisney starto aserious actor.It canhelp him toplan hisnew series-the fourthseason.Its goodnews thatCole decided to showhis talentfor acting.
4.What didCole tellVariety inthe newinterviewA.His lifeas anactor.B.His experience in“Riverdale.C.His workinasmalllab.D.His feelingsas achildstar.
5.Why didCole refusethe thirdseries offeredby DisneyA.Because hedidnt likeacting anymore.B.Because hewanted to get moreeducation.C.Because hismanager askedhimtostay inthe lab.D.Because hismanager advisedhimtoact inRiverdale.
6.What isthe keyto ColessuccessA.His workexperienceinthelab.B.His previousworkas a manager.C.His wonderfulskills inacting.D.His experienceasaserious actor.
7.Which isa suitabletitle forthe textA.Cole Gaveup Acting.B.Cole WasBegged toAct inRiverdale”C.Cole Toldus How to succeedin ActingD.Acting in“Riverdale LedCole toSuccessCFrom Asiato Americaand everywherein between,Swing—an energeticform of dance that(节奏)一includes six-step andeight-step rhythmshas takenthe worldby storm.Making arecentcomeback,swing dancefloors havepopped upall over the world.Many clubsmake fansof Swinghappyby holdingnights whenswing musicis played,and sometimeseven offeringclasses toattract customers.Though Swingis nowpopular worldwide,it firstappeared alongsidethe jazzmovements ofthe1920s and1930sinNew YorkCity,While listeningto jazz,the youngblack people of thattimedeveloped themovements ofthe LindyHop—a style ofdancethat isbest knownfor abreak awayorswing outnmove andsudden improvisation(艮口兴表演).It wasreportedly giventhis namewhen areporter wasinterviewing aperson at the dancehall whowaswatching othercouples dance.When askedwhat thatdance wascalled,the watcherlooked at a一newspaper nextto himthat hadan articleabout Lindberghthe firstperson tofly aloneacross theAtlantic(大西洋)—which wastitled,nLindy Hopsthe Atlantic,.Then thewatcher announcedthatLindy Hop1wasthename ofthe dance,and ithas stucksince then.In1926,the SavoyBallroom wasthe firstlarge businessto offera placefor peopleto listentoswing musicand dance.With itshuge dancefloor,the Savoybecame abig successovernight,attractingsome ofthe bestdancers andmusicians inthe NewYork area.Within tenyears,the LindyHop wassweeping throughthe UnitedStates andbecame asymbol of(种族的)unity,as youngpeopleof all racialbackgrounds crowdedinto dancehalls toswing thenightaway.Traditional danceteachers didnot welcomeit because they thoughtit wasnot evena realdanceand werequite sureabout itsdemisebut Swinghas provedthem wrong;it continuesto beone oftheworld*s mostfun dances.
8.Whats thepurposeofthis passageA.To introducea popularform ofdance.B.To discoverthe funsecrets ofa dance.C.To tellstories about an energeticdance.D.To describe the specialmoves ofa dance.
9.Which ofthe followingwords has the closestmeaning todemiseA.Challenge.B.Change.C.Development.D.Death
10.What canwe learnabout SwingA.Its alively dancewith strictrules.B.It hasa closeconnection witha pilot.C.It hasa historyof over90years.D.It attractsmostly youngblack people.
11.What canwe inferfrom thepassageA.The dancestyle willsoon beaccepted bytraditional danceteachers.B.The namewas changedfrom LindyHop tonSwing inthe1940s.C.The movementsof differentSwingdancers alwayslook thesame.D.The dancemighthavebecome unpopularsometime initshistory.DDo youknow whatyoud liketo bewhen yougrow upIt takesmost peoplemany yearsto find out.For theyoung artistAlexandra Nechita,it neverreally seemedto bea question.From theday shebegandrawing atthe age of two,she wasan artist.Alexandra Nechitawas bornin Romaniain1985and movedtoCalifornia when she wasstill ababy.As alittle child,she lovedcolouring inher colouringbooks.Herparents hopedshe couldspend moretime playingwith otherchildren,so theytook awayher colouringbooks.Alexandra begandrawing herown picturesand colouringthem in.By thetime Alexandra was sevenyears old,she hadbegun paintingwith oilpaints.WhenAlexandra tookalocalart class,her teacherwas amazed attheyoung artistsunusual style of painting.Alexandras workwas similarin someways to the paintingsby famousartists likePicasso.These artistsdidnot usea realisticstyleof painting.They allowedtheir imaginationstoplayan importantpartintheirwork.The interestingthing wasthat littleAlexandra hadnever seenthe workof theseartists.Peoplecalled herLittle Picasso.This wasa greathonour,but Alexandrasstyleof painting wasall herown.Alexandras firstpublic showwas heldataLos Angelespublic librarywhenshe was onlyeightyears old.People wereamazedathow youngAlexandra was,but mostlythey lovedher imaginativeartwork.It didnot takelong forAlexandra andher workto becomefamous.She appearedon televisionprogrammesandinnewspapers andmagazines alloverthe world.The saleofasingle piececan earntheyoung artistthousands ofdollars.But thatis notwhy Alexandracreates artwork.She justcannotimagine doing anything elsethat wouldbrinu hersuch joyandsatisfaction.Today,Alexandra isa full-time artist.She alsoworks tohelp supportthe artsin schools.Alexandrais astrong believerinthepower ofart asa toolof communicationandabridge tobuilding peacethroughoutthe world.
12.When didAlexandra begindrawing picturesA.At theage ofeight.B.At theage ofseven.C.At theageoftwo.D.In theyear of
1985.
13.Alexandrawascalled LittlePicasso1because.A.she learnedto paintfrom PicassoB.her styleofpaintingwas likePicassosC.shewasone ofPicassos bigfans D.her styleofpaintingwas unusual
14.What canwe learnfrom theunderlinedsentence inParagraph4A.Only paintingcan make her sohappy and satisfied.B.Only moneycan make her sohappy and satisfied.C.Anything canmakeherfeel happyandsatisfied.D.Nothing canmakeherfeel happyandsatisfied.
15.According tothepassage,which wordcan bestdescribe AlexandraA.Polite.B.Generous.C.Patient.D.Creative.第二节(共小题每小题分,满分分)
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512.5阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项选项中有两项为多余选项Howtobeasafe andsmart searcher(海Some keywordswill help-to findbetter results,16If youwant tofindoutabout seagulls鸥),for example,search fornbird seagulland notjust nseagulln.Because seagullmight alsobethenameof justabout anythingelse,from ahotel toa documentaryfilm.Exact symbolscanhelpyou Andwhat yourelooking for.If you are lookingfor anexact phraseorsentence,for example,nseagull arevery clever*,type itbetween invertedcommas(弓I号)17Avoid commonwords likenan orthe ina search.There areusually unnecessary.Remove unwanted results byadding asymbol H-n.For example,nSeagull-hotel-filmn wouldleave outallinformation onhotels andfilms.Check yourspelling.Make sureyou spellspell everyword correctly.18Thafs becausesometimesthere aremistyped wordsexisting.(筛选).Have afilter Itsa goodidea tofilter youronline searchers,especially when you aresearchingfor pictures.19There islots offiltering softwareavailable.Reliability isvery importantwhenyou are searchingon theInternet.Always askyourself,nIsthis reliable
20.Some websitesare unreliableand someinformation isincorrect.Check yourinformation onother websitesbefore acceptingit.A.So adda filteringsystem toyour computer.B.Then onlyexact informationwill beshown.C.Make surethat youreusing thesafest searchsetting.D.The smallesttyping mistakescan bringunwantedresults.E.Use morethan onekeyword whenyouaredoingaresearch.F.Dont makethe mistakeof believingeverything assoon asyou see.G.But findingthe rightinformation amongthousands ofwebsites canbeareal challenge.第二部分语言运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(共小题每小题分,满分分)15115阅读下列短文,从每题所给的、、、四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项A BC DInhigh school,Edwards teachernoticed Edward,a
6.5-foot-tall teen,always satsadly inthe backofthe classroom.He hadno friends and21ate lunchby himself.The teacherconsidered22himsometime.The nightwhen the teacher23the finaltest paper,she noticedEdward shouldget aD,_24she stillwantedbadly to give hima bettergrade.As shedecidedtogo home,Edwardwalked in.His eyeswere fullof sadness.He25theteacherand said,1know Fmgetting a—26grade onmyfinal.Fm alazy,selfish andstupid personwith no
27.nThe teacherlooked intohis sad28and said,Edward,in myheart,youare29togetan A.I believeinyou andI willalways behere foryou.Now,go and30the lifeyou dreamof.Youll gofar inthe futureaslong asyou workhard continuallyand Illbe31you.11The teacherswords gaveEdward32thathewas reallyworth something.And thesewords changedthatyoung manslife.Edward^33improved gradually.Now heisaworld-famous dentist.The storyshows that there isso muchpower inthat small34in ourmouth—the tongue.
21.A.sometimesB.seldom C.always D.never
22.A.encouraging B.criticizing C.noticing D.influencing
23.A.saw B.counted C.read D.marked
24.A.SoB.andC.but D.because
25.A.looked atB.turned toC.discussed withD.agreed with
26.A.commonB.high C.special D.low
27.A.luckB.power C.future D.goal
28.A.situationsB.eyes C.past D.heart
29.A.confidentB.hungry C.careful D.sure
30.A.enjoyB.remember C.create D.change35the proverbgoes,nThe tonguehasthepower oflife anddeath
31.A.challenging B.watching C.questioning D.praising
32.A.hope B.time C.fortune D.task
33.A.personality B.ability C.energy D.grade
34.A.problem B.cause C.part D.truth
35.A.As B.When C.If D.Where第二节(共小题每小题分,满分分)
101.530阅读下面短文,在空白处填入个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式1There isno doubt
36.it ishuman activitiesthat havecaused thisglobal warmingrather thana naturalphenomenon.All scientistssubscribe
37.the viewthat the increase inthe earth*s temperatureis duetothe
38.bum offossil fuels.
39.gradual,the greenhouseeffect1begins whenwe addalotof extracarbon dioxideinto theatmosphere,
40.causetheglobal temperaturetogoup.So far,the burningof moreand morefossil fuels
41.result intheincreasein carbon dioxide.However,the attitudesof scientistsare different.Some thinkthatthetrend wouldbe
42._catastrophe.But some
43.oppose tothis viewand theypredict thatany warmingwill bemild withfew badenvironmental
44.consequent.Even thoughwe havetaken somemeasures,the climateis going
45.keep onwarming fordecades orcenturies.BIn theworld today,there areaboutabillion carstraveling on the roadsand eachof thesecars_46produce
0.12metric tonsof carbondioxide peryear.That meanseach yeararound120,000,000metrictons ofcarbondioxideis releasedinto theair.47stress thisproblem,Car FreeDay wascreated.It notonly bringspublic attentiontotheproblem ofcar48pollute butalsoencourages peopletogiveup drivingon theday andfind anotherform oftransportation.Car FreeDay isa holidaythat originatedin Franceand itfal1s49September
22.It isaday50people leavebehind theircars from5:00am to7:30pm andtake otherforms oftransportation.Itwas largelya51symbol actat first,but sofar,it52spread to46countries andover2,100cities intheworld.The bestway tocelebrate thisholiday isby leavingyour carparked inyour drivewayor yourgarageon thisday.Instead of53use yourvehicle,think aboutriding54bike,walking andtakingpublic transportationontheday.Besides,you canalso55activeencourage yourfriendsandfamily todothesame.第三部分写作满分25分假定你是李华,你校将举办“中国传统文化周”活动学生会委托你为校报的“英语天地”栏目写一则英语通知,内容包括.时间和地点;
1.活动的主要内容;
2.呼吁大家积极参与3注意.词数左右;
180.可以适当增加内容,以使语篇连贯;4参考词汇中国文化周The TraditionalChinese CultureWeek。
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