2022年高二英语高二下学期期中试卷

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1、2022年高二英语高二下学期期中试卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题，每小题1.5分）听下面5段话,每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选择出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where is the woman now?A. In the office B. In her house C. In a hospital2. What are the speakers going to do?A. Watch TV B. Go shopping C. See a film3. What day is today?A. Friday B.

2、 Saturday C. Sunday4. What will the boy most probably be in the future?A. A lawyer B. A professor C. A businessman 5. Why wont the woman eat any more?A. She is losing weight. B. She isnt feeling well. C. She has had enough.第二节（共15小题，每小题1.5分）听下面5段对话或独白，每段对话后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选择出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。每段

3、对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6. What will the man do?A. Work in his garden. B. Look after his children. C. Go shopping with his wife.7. Who is Jane?A. The woman B. The mans wife C. The mans daughter.8. Whats the relationship between the speakers?A. Friends B. Co-workers C. Neighbors听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. Whe

4、re does this conversation most probably take place?A. In a shop B. At home C. In the street10. Who are Ann and Dick? A. The speakers children. B. The speakers friends children C. The speakers niece and nephew11. What will the speakers buy for Dick?A. Some records B. A book C. A toy suit听第8段材料，回答第12至

5、14题。12. What did the man plan to do at first?A. Work in a supermarket. B. Open his own business C. Work in an old shop13. Whats the mans job now?A. A businessman B. A shop assistant C. The owner of a supermarket.14. What do we know about the woman?A. She once worked in Japan. B. She has got a job ab

6、road. C. She changes jobs too often.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. What are the speakers?A. Students B. University teachers C. Travel agents16. Where did the woman go for her holidays last year?A. The mountains B. The desert C. The seaside17. What will the speakers probably do on holiday?A. Go to the coast B.

7、 Go to desert C. Go to mountains听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. Why did many students buy food from that soybean milk shop on Saturday?A. Their food is lower in price.B. Students liked the food from the shop.C. Many students were taking courses on Saturday.19. How was the condition of most students in hospita

8、l?A. Stable B. Worse C. Emergent.20. What is NOT known so far about the accident?A. The time of the accident. B. The cause of the accident C. The people involved in the accident第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 单项填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出正确答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑21. We are planning to go climbing this Sa

9、turday or Sunday. Are you ing?_. Ive got rather a full day this weekend.A. I hope so. B. Sounds great. C. Im afraid not. D. Youd better not.22. Last night, I _ two hours doing so many difficult math problems. A. spent B. cost C. took D. paid23. I dont like to go to work by bus. Its _ crowded _ I can

10、t find anywhere to sit. I couldnt agree more. Its terrible.A. suchthat B. so that C. the sameas D. the samethat24. After the wedding ceremony, all the guests attended a reception, _ lasted through the night. A. that B. when C. where D. which 25. Dont expect to pass the driving test at your first att

11、empt. _, youve been learning to drive for only a couple of days. A. After all B. As a result C. In other words D. In general26 The internet is a huge puter system _ allows millions of people around the world to share information. A. where B. what C. that D. when27. _ the “City of Bicycles”, Amsterda

12、m is convenient for bikes. A. Call B. Called C. Calling D. To call 28. If I had more time, I would _ golf a hobby. A. take over B. take up C. take in D. take off29. I cant stand _ with Jane in the same office. She just refuses _ talking while she works. A. working; stoppingB. to work; stopping C. wo

13、rk; stopD. working; to stop30. Hes got himself into a dangerous situation _ he is likely to lose control over the plane. A. which B. who C. that D. where31. My mother was seriously ill last month. Luckily, she managed to _.A. get back B. run away C. pull through D. look through32. This book is said

14、_ into several foreign languages last year. A. has been translated B. have been translated C. to have translated D. to have been translated33. After the earthquake, a new childrens palace was put up _ there had once been a cinema. A. when B. where C. that D. in which34. Hasnt he finished his homewor

15、k yet? Im afraid not. He _ a modal plane all the morning. A. was making B. has made C. made D. would make35. With so many problems _, he lay in bed staying awake and couldnt fall asleep at all. A. solved B. solving C. to solve D. having solved第二节 完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分,满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-55各题所给的四个

16、选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。A farmer had two donkeys. One was called Bill and the other Ben. They lived in a square field with a fence in the 36. Bill lived on one side, and Ben lived on the other side. The farmer 37 Bill in one corner. Then he fed Ben in the 38 corner. This went on for many years.One day t

17、he farmer 39 to do a little test. Bill and Ben 40 in small wooden huts (棚屋) near the fence. One evening the farmer waited 41 the two donkeys were asleep and tied a rope between Bills neck and Bens neck. The farmer then took down the 42 and put a big pile of oats in Bills corner and a similar one in

18、Bens corner. Oats are donkeys favorite 43. When the two donkeys 44 , they were surprised to find a rope around their necks. When they went outside, they had another 45 the farmer has taken down the fence! Then they saw the oats and they walked towards their own 46. But the rope was too 47. First Bil

19、l pulled 48 and Ben moved away from his food. Then Ben pulled and Bill moved away from his food. This 49 for hour after hour. They were getting weaker and weaker. Both were 50 thinking of their own pile of oats.Then Bill had a(n) 51. “Hey Ben!” he shouted. “Why dont you e over to my corner?”“What fo

20、r?” said Ben.“So we can 52 my oats together. Then we can go to your corner and eat your oats together.”“Good idea, Bill,” said Ben.Soon both donkeys were 53 the two piles of oats together. The farmer thought with a 54 , “My donkeys are the 55 animals in the world.”36. A. front B. middleC. leftD. rig

21、ht37. A. served B. separated C. setD. fed 38. A. opposite B. same C. next D. near39. A. happenedB. decided C. askedD. had40. A. drank B. worked C. played D. slept 41. A. since B. beforeC. until D. while42. A. fence B. wall C. line D. room43. A. toys B. friends C. food D. furniture44. A. stood upB. w

22、oke up C. looked up D. went up45. A. hit B. feelingC. surprise D. award46. A. waterB. home C. hutD. corner 47. A. old B. thinC. shortD. close 48. A. hard B. recentlyC. fastD. suddenly 49. A. went outB. went onC. went downD. went away50. A. alwaysB. never C. only D. ever51. A. title B. end C. answerD

23、. idea 52. A. takeB. findC. eatD. collect53. A. enjoying B. reaching C. spendingD. swallowing54. A. tearB. smileC. faceD. cry55. A. cleverest B. hungriest C. funniest D. naughtiest 第三部分 阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分)ATo many Americans, Labor Day marks the end of the summer, a day off from work and school a

24、nd one last chance to relax. But Labor Day is much more than just a day off. It represents（代表） a very important victory for laborers everywhere. The holiday is celebration of the social and economic achievements of American workers.More than a century ago, workers were forced to deal with poor condi

25、tions. They were paid very little, and they often worked 10 to12-hour days. Men, women and even small children were forced to work even when they were sick.Tired of long hours and dangerous conditions, workers began organizing themselves into labor unions. On top of fighting for higher pay and short

26、er workdays, they also fought for the rights of children. The workers wanted employers to place limits on the age of their workers so that small children were not overworked or hurt in factories.A New York City carpenter named Peter McGuire came up with the idea for Labor Day. In 1872, after working

27、 many long hours under poor conditions, McGuire gathered 100,000 workers to go on strike. The workers marched through the streets of New York City, demanding a better work environment. McGuire spent a decade fighting for workers rights. In 1882, he proposed(提议) the idea to create a special holiday f

28、or workers. On Tuesday, September 5, 1882, more than 10,000 workers hit the streets of New York City for the first-ever Labor Day parade（游行）. Two years later the celebration was moved to the first Monday in September. And in 1894, Congress passed a law making Labor Day a national holiday.56. Whats t

29、he passage mainly about?A. Americans work conditions. B. How workers fought for their rights.C. How Labor Day came into being. D. The achievements of American workers.57. What can we learn about Peter McGuire from the passage?A. He gathered 10,000 workers to go on strike.B. He organized the first-ev

30、er Labor Day parade.C. He spent 20 years fighting for workers rights.D. He made great contributions to protecting workers rights.58. Labor Day became a national holiday in America in _A. 1872 B. 1882 C. 1884 D.1894BHave you ever thought of taking a train and having an adventure? Riding the train can

31、 be a real adventure. That is how I feel every time I take Amtrak. I often take a four-hour trip to visit my children. Every time I take this trip I never know what will happen.Last week when I was on the train and over an hour into the train ride, there was a man sitting by himself in the back of t

32、he train carrying on a mobile phone conversation in another language. It was loud and disturbed most of the people on the train. I think it was annoying.Fortunately I sat next to a wonderful old lady who was taking a two-day trip by train. She said her two daughters were distraught at the thought of

33、 her driving for three days to reach her home, although she had no trouble driving. The train ride was the only choice for her. She loved to look out of the window and watch the world go by on the train.She was fun to talk to and asked me when my children started being parents. That is very good que

34、stion. Both of us are old and have children. She asked that same question from time to time.There are always many people on the train from all walks of life, different countries, and many languages. Riding the train is a great way to increase your knowledge and take in all kinds of cultures. If you

35、get hungry, you can buy food in the food car at any time if you need to use the restroom there is always one available.It sure beats driving the car, which has to stop for food and restrooms. And it is better than taking the bus.59. According to the passage, the purpose of the authors train ride was

36、 _.A. to do business B. to see her children C. to visit places of interest D. to see her old friends60. Which of the following is the closet in meaning to the underline word “distraught” in Paragraph 3?A. disappointed B. satisfied C. worried D. pleased61. Which of the following is TRUE about the old

37、 lady sitting next to the author?A. She is too old to drive now. B. Although she is old, she has a good memory. C. She doesnt like to take trains. D. Her daughters live far away from her home.62. What is the best title for this passage?A. Train ride a cultural experience B. A painful experience on t

38、he trainC. The history of Amtrak D. A wonderful ladyCCaptain GoodfellowDo your children enjoy interesting stories, funny games, and exciting dances? Captain Goodfellow will be ready to teach all these things to children of all ages at the City Theatre on Saturday morning at 10:00, free.Walking Tour

39、of the TownForget your worries on Saturday morning. Take a beautiful walk and learn about its history. Meet at the front entrance of City Hall at 9:30. Wear fortable shoes!Films at the MuseumTwo European films will be shown on Saturday afternoon at the Museum Theatre. See Broken Window at 1:30. The

40、workers will be at 3:45. For further information, call 4987898.International PicnicAre you tired of eating the same food every day? e to Central Park on Saturday and enjoy food from all over the world. Delicious and not expensive. Noon to 5:00.Do You Want to Hear “The Zoo”“The Zoo”, a popular rock g

41、roup from Australia, will give their first US concert tomorrow night at 8:00 at Rose Hall, City College.63 You can probably eat Chinese, Italian and Arab food _.A. at the front of entrance of City Hall. B. at the gameC. at 5:00 D. at Central Park on Saturday64. You can see movies at _A. the City Col

42、lege B. the Museum Theatre C. the City Theatre D. the Central Park65. Walking Tour of the Town will be taken _A. in the City Hall B. outside C. at the gate D. at the zoo66. “The Zoo” is _A. a park with lots of animals there B. a US concert C. a music group D. an interesting eventDA large grey cat wi

43、th a cunning(狡猾的) sparkle in his yellow eyes, chases a small, sweet looking, brown mouse. In the madness that follows in the kitchen, they destroy the ice-box, ironing board(烫衣板), a sink full of dishes and litter the floor with broken eggs.As the kitchen battle goes on, the final oute is unknown to

44、the participants. But to the audience who watch, there is little doubt as to the identity of the winner will be the little mouse.For the cat and mouse are Tom and Terry, and this, of course a Tom & Jerry cartoon. The ever-fighting pair have chased each other from Hollywood to China to outer space. T

45、heir movie debut（首次登台） was 64 years ago, but the cartoons still play on TV and on video.They even came top in a survey of Britains favorite cartoon characters. The survey of 1,000 people aged between 18 and 50 was made in early October by a childrens TV channel.“ Tom & Jerry series are incredibly in

46、ventive and witty(诙谐的) with an endless steam of gags, which is why they appeal to all ages, “ said the channel manager.Born out of the film “Puss Gets the Boot” in 1940 in Hollywood, Tom and Jerry have made audiences laugh all around the world. Created by US animators William Hanna and Joseph Barber

47、a, the 161 cartoons have won seven Oscars.The cartoon series came to China in the early 1990s and has been a hit ever since. “ Although three words cat chases mouse are enough to describe the plot, Tom and Jerry is a lot more than that,” said a senior 1 girl. “They are always doing new and crazy thi

48、ngs to either catch or escape the other.”67. The first paragraph gives a description of a scene _A. in an animal world B. in a battle between a cat and a mouse in natureC. in a cartoon film D. in a kitchen68. Tom and Jerry are _A. the most famous directors in Britain B. the channel managers in a TV

49、stationC. the most popular actors in Hollywood D. the favorite cartoon characters in a survey in Britain69. Tom and Jerry first appeared in _A. in a cartoon film directed by themselvesB. in a cartoon film in Hollywood more than 60 years agoC. the film “Puss Gets the Boot” which has won seven OscarsD

50、. a play for children on TV and on video70. Which of the following is true according to the text?A. William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of Tom and Jerry, have won seven Oscars.B. People of all ages like Tom and Jerry because they chase each other all over the world, even to outer space.C.

51、 The cartoon series came to China in the early 1990s and has been popular ever since.D. The survey of 1,000 people of all age groups was conducted in early October.ESometimes people add to what they say even when they dont talk. Gestures are the “silent language” of every culture. We point a finger

52、or move another part of the body to show what we want to say. It is important to know the body language of every country, or we may be misunderstood.In the United States, people greet each other with a handshake in a formal introduction. The handshake must be firm. If the handshake is weak, it is a

53、sign of weakness or unfriendliness. Friends may place a hand on the others arm or shoulder. Some people, usually women, greet a friend with a hug.Space is important to Americans. When two people talk to each other, they usually stand about two and a half feet away and at an angle, so they are not fa

54、cing each other directly. Americans get unfortable when a person stands too close. They will move back to have their space. If Americans touch person by accident, they say, “Pardon me,” or “Excuse me.”Americans like to look the other person in the eyes when they are talking. If you dont do so, it me

55、ans you are bored, hiding something, or are not interested. But when you stare at someone, it is not polite.For Americans, thumbs-up means yes, very good, or well done. Thumbs-down means the opposite. To call a writer, raise one hand to head level or above. To show you want the check, make a movemen

56、t with your hands as if you are signing a piece of paper. It is all right to point at things but not at people with the hand and index finger(食指). Americans shake their index finger at children when they scold them and pat them on the head when they admire them.Learning a cultures body language is s

57、ometimes confusing. If you dont know what to do, the safest thing to do is to smile.71. From the first paragraph we can learn that _.A. gestures dont mean anything while talkingB. gestures can help us to express ourselvesC. we can learn a language well without body languageD. only American people ca

58、n use gestures72. In the United States, people often _A. show their friendship by touching each otherB. show their friendship by glancing at each otherC. say “Pardon me.” To each other when they are talkingD. get unfortable when you stand close to them73. If you talk with an American friend, its pol

59、ite to _A. look up and down at your friend B. look at him/her in the eyesC. hide at your watch now and then D. look at your watch now and then74. When your friend gives you the thumbs-up, he, in fact, _A. shows his rudeness to you B. shows his anger to youC. expresses his satisfaction to you D. expr

60、esses his worries about you 75. Which of the following statements is true?A. Only in the United States is the body language important B. Smile is the best body language in the world.C. Staring at somebody shows that you are interested and polite.D. If you shake hands with someone firmly, people may

61、think you are friendly第二卷第四部分 写作（共两节，35分）第一节 短文填词（共10分）阅读下面短文，根据汉语提示、首字母提示或语境提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词使短文意思完整，并将该词完整地填入右边相对应的横线上，所填单词要求意义准确，拼写正确。Street art is a very popular form of art that impresses people greatly. You can find it everywhere. Now even art museums and galleries are _(收集) the works of st

62、reet76_artists. People have different o_ about the street art.77_Some people think its quite bad _ others think its a 78_very beautiful new form of _(文化). Graffiti, a street79_art form, can be the most popular and _(创造力的)，80_ began in New York in the 1960s. Some young people81_painted words and pictures on th