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四川省眉山市彭山区第一中学学年高二下学期2022-20235月月考英语试题学校:姓名班级考号
一、阅读理解Summer Campsin Season!STEM CampJuly10to August14,Cost:$18090%of thejobs in the futurewill requireSTEM Science,Technology,Engineering amp;Mathematics education.We findways to make learningfun andexciting for students tohelp ensuretheirfutures.Campers takepart infun andengaging STEMactivities!Register:www.stemcamp,caor call519-475-
6600.Kandalore June15to28,Cost:$2,340独木舟The finesttraditional campin Canada,provides the best ofboth canoeadventuresand in-camp activities.For morethan65years,Kandalore hasgiven campersthe opportunitytoknow andbe themselves.We createa warmand supportiveenvironment wherekids canexpresstheir uniqueself,grow inself-confidence andbuild lifetimefriendships.Register:www.kandlore.com orcall416-322-
9735.ESL SummerCamp June25to July21,Cost:$5,500Pickering Collegehas anexciting ESLsummer campforstudentsaged12-18who want tolearn Englishand experiencethe wondersof summerat our42-acre campus;students enjoytheexcellent dormitory,dining,academic,and socialfacilities ofone ofCanadas oldestindependentschools.Register:www.pickeringcollege.on.ca orcall905-175-
8900.DEEP SummerAcademy August16to26,Cost:$465We providehighly motivatedhigh schoolstudents fromacross the world with the opportunityforadvanced studyin avariety ofengineering,technology,business andscience subjects.Organizedby Universityof Toronto,DEEP is one of the mostdiverse pre-university engineeringprograms alloverthe worldwith scholarships.Register:www.outreach,engineering.toronto.com orcall416-946-
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1.Which numbershould youcall if you wantto improve your EnglishA.519-475-
6600.B.416-322-
9735.C.416-946-
0816.D.905-175-
8900.Yours sincerely,LiH
2.When willthe shortestcamp startA.On July
10.B.On June
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3.Where canyou goif you are interestedin theexperience ofadventureA.Kandalore.B.STEM Camp.C・ESL SummerCamp.D.DEEP SummerAcademy.By day,Robert Tittertonis alawyer.In hisspare on stage besidepianist MariaRaspopova-notas amusician butas herpage turner.Tm nota trainedmusician,but Ivelearnt toread musicso Icanhelp Mariain herperformance.^Mr Tittertonis chairmanof theOmega Ensemblebut hasbeen thegroups officialpage turnerfor the pastfour years.His jobis tosit besidethe pianistand turnthe pagesof thescore sothemusician doesnthave tobreak theflow ofsound bydoing itthemselves.He saidhe becamejust asnervousas thoseplaying instrumentsonstage.“A lotof skillsare neededfor thejob.You have to make sure youdont turntwo pagesat onceandmakesureyou findthe repeatsin themusic whenyou haveto goback to the rightspot.MrTitterton explained.Being a page turnerrequires plentyof practice.Some piecesof musiccan gofor40minutesand requireup to50page turns,including backturns forrepeat passages.Silent onstagecommunicationis key,and eachpianist hastheir ownstyle ofnodding“to indicateapageturnwhich theyneed to practise withtheir page turner.But likeall performances,there aremoments whenthings gowrong.I wasturning thepage togetready forthe nextpage,but thedraft windfrom theturn causedthe sparepages tofall offthestand JMr Tittertonsaid,“Luckily I was able to catchthem andput themback.”Most pageturners arepiano studentsor up-and-coming concertpianists,although MsRaspopovahas onceasked herhusband tohelp herout onstage.“My husbandis theworst pageturner,“she laughed.Hes interestedin themusic,feelingevery note,and Ihaveto say:Turn,turn!Robert isthe bestpageturnerIve hadin myentire life.^
4.What shouldTitterton be ableto do to beapage turnerA.Read music.B.Play thepiano.C.Sing songs.D.Fix theinstruments.
5.Which of the followingbest describesTitterton5s jobon stageA.Boring.C.Demanding.B.Well-paid.
6.What doesTitterton needtopractiseD.Dangerous.A.Counting thepages.C.Catching fallingobjects.B.Recognizing the“nodding”.
7.Why isMs Raspopovashusband“the worsepagDe.tPuerrnfeorr”ming inhis ownstyle.A.He hasvery pooreyesight.B.He ignoresthe audience.C.He hasno interestin music.D.He forgetstodohis job.t wouldnot bean overstatementtosaythat saltisoneof thegreatest discoveriesin thehistory ofmankind.Just imaginehow tastelessour foodwould havebeen hadsalt notbeen discovered.Apart,from addingflavor toour food,it isalso anessential ingredientforthehealth ofboth manas wellasanimals,provided itis takenin the right quantities.Salt isalso usedby thefood processingand meatpackingindustries as a seasoningor preservativeingredient.Salt has always beenhelpful in the buildingof communitiesand societies,as mannormallybuilt hissettlements around the sourcesof salt.At onepoint oftime,salt wasalso usedasacurrency.(提炼)Today,there aremany countriesaround theworld that are workinghard toextract saltso thatwecan enjoyour foodto thefullest.Some of these are producing enoughsalt tosatisfy therequirementof theentire world,while othersareproducingjust enough to supporttheir ownpeople.According to the BritishGeological Survey,China isthe topsalt producerin theworld.TheUnited Statesof Americaoccupies the second position,and India,finishing adistant third.Othercountries that,made itamong thetop tensalt producingnations5list wereCanada,Australia,Germany,Mexico,Chile,France and the Netherlands.Countries thatproduced morethan1million tonnesof saltin2017included Peru,Bangladesh,Thailand,Brazil,Saudi Arabia,Pakistan,Romania,Egypt,Poland,and theUnited Kingdom,toname afew.Ranked at the bottomofthelist werethe Africannations ofMauritania andDjibouti.So,the nexttime youtake yourmeal and add apinch ofsalt tomake itmore delicious,do shareathought forthe numeroussalt workersaroundtheworld dueto whomour foodtastes soperfect.
8.What dowe knowfrom thefirst paragraphA.Man willdie withoutsalt.B.The moresalt,the betterfood.C.Salt intakeshould beproper.D.Salt isan optionalingredient.
9.What doesthe underlinedword these”in paragraph2refer toA.Countries.B.Settlements.C.Sources.D.Communities.
10.Where doesMexico rankin saltproduction inthe worldA.Fifth.B.Sixth.C.Seventh.D.Eighth.
11.What isthe authorsattitude towardthose whoproduce saltA.Regretful.B.Grateful.C.Doubtful.D.Faithful.The over48,000orange treesin Seville,Spain,not onlyfill the citys airwiththepleasant smelloforange blossomsin spring,but theyalso produceover16,500tons offruit everywinter.Thoughthat makesthe capitalof southernSpains Andalusiaregion Europestop orange-producing city,thefruit istoo sourto beconsumed fresh.While someoftheproduce isused tomake orangejam andan(填埋场).alcoholic drink,most of it endsup inSevilles landfillsHowever,that maychange soonthanksto aclever ideato usethe orangesto produce clean energy.The trial programme isbeing launchedby the citys counciland parkdepartment incooperation(卫生)with Emasesa,Sevilles watersupply andsanitation division.Juice from
38.6tons of oranges(发酵)(甲烷)will beleft toferment ina specialisedfacility.The methanereleased from thefermented liquidwill becaptured andused todrive agenerator toproducecleanpower.The officialsestimatethe testrun willproduce about1,500kWh ofenergy-enough torun oneof Emasesaswaterpurification plants.To ensurethere is no waste,the orangeskins,peels,and fleshwill be used asfertiliser.Its notjust aboutsaving money.The orangesare aproblem forthecity,and wereproducingadded valuefrom waste,said BenignoLopez,head ofEmasesas environmentaldepartment.If successful,by2023,thecityhopes torecycle allthe orangesandaddthe electricityproducedback intoits powertransmission network.In trialruns,one tonoforangesproduced50kWh ofcleanenergy-enoughtocover thedaily electricityneeds offive homes.The projectteam estimatesthat ifallthe fruitis recycled,it willproduce enoughenergy to power asmany as73,000residences.“This projectwill helpus toreach ourtargets forreducing emissions,energy self-sufficiency,and thecircular economy,“Juan EspadasCejas,mayor of Seville,said inthe pressconferenceannouncing the trial scheme.
12.What dowe knowabout orangesin SevilleA.They areusually pickedin spring.B,They arenot recommendedtobeeaten fresh.C,They aremostly usedtomakejams andjuice.D.They makeSeville theworlds toporange-producing city.
13.What isthe secondparagraph mainlyaboutA.Different usesofSevilleoranges.B,Ways toproduce powerfrom juice.C.An introductionto thetrial programme.D.Reasons forlaunching thetrialprogramme.
14.What canwe inferfromthepassageA.The energyproduced willbeusedto purifywater.B・Seville hasntcarried outthetrialprogramme yet.C.The electricityproduced willgo toSevilles powerplants.D.14,600tons ofrecycled orangesare neededtopower73,000homes.
15.What isthebesttitle forthe textA.Seville IsDeveloping NewEnergy B.Seville IsTurning Wasteinto WealthC.Seville IsSeeking Marketfor OrangesD.Seville IsContributing toEnergy Saving
二、七选五Accents arean importantpart ofour identity.An accentgives cluesabout whowe are,and thecommunitywe belong to orwish tobelongto.16What isthe differencebetween accents and pronunciationAccentsare aboutlocalized waysof speakinga language.A Frenchperson mayspeak English(完美无瑕地),flawlessly justwith aFrench accent.17However,pronunciation issomething that—asalearner-you canget rightor wrong.If yourpronunciation iscorrect,you cancommunicateeffectively withothers whateveryour accentis.18If youthink backhistorically peoplewere muchmore localizedwith generationaftergeneration offamilies livinginthesame smallvillages andfew peopletraveled out of thatareaduring theirlifetimes.So overmany generationsdifferences inaccent emergedand becameverydistinct toparticular areas.Mountainous villagesthatarenot easilyaccessible oftendevelop verystrongand distinctiveaccents.How importantis itto getan accentrightIf youremoving toa certainpart ofa country,you mightwanttointegrate betterwith yournewcommunity.19Thats becauseit showsa senseof belongingto thecommunity you are tryingto fitinwith.How toimproveyouraccent20And thenlearners shouldconsider whichsounds exist inthelanguage yourelearningand thenspend sometime infront ofthe mirrorpracticing movingyour tongueand mouthto getthosenew anddifferent sounds.And learnersshouldbeaware ofstress andtone,which cansometimeseven changethe meaningof words.A.Where doaccentsandpronunciation emergeB.Theyre alsoimportant fbrthose learninga newlanguage.C.Try toadapt yourspeech tosound morelike thelocals,speech.D.The bestway isto learnthe specificaccent ofthat region.E.Where dodifferent typesof accentscome fromF.Thats finebecause thereisnowrong orright withan accent.G.Learners shouldfirst thinkabout whichsounds dontexistinyour nativelanguage.
三、完形填空(天窗)Lightning flashedthrough thedarkness overSibsons bedroomskylight.Sibson wasshakenby aclap ofthunder21he knewwhat washappening.The stormhad moveddirectly22his two-story woodenhouse.Then heheard thesmoke alarmbeeping.(地Sibson rusheddown thestairs barefootto23;he openedthe doortothebasement下室),and flames24out.Sibson ranback upstairsto call911from hisbedroom.I felt25becausethe roomhad aseparate outdoor stairway,“he explains.But thephone didntwork,and when he triedto godown theoutdoorstairway,he was—26by a(困住).wall offlames.Sibson realizedhe wastrappedSibsons housewas threekilometers27the mainroad andwas sowell hiddenby treesthat heknewcalling forhelp wouldbe
28.Up ahill nearbylived Sibsonsneighbor,Huggons.He waslying inbed whensomething likeasmoke alarm29his ears.He jumpedoutofbed,took his30and flashlight,and headeddown thehillsidetoward the
31.That waswhen hesaw therollingheavy smoke.Huggons dialed911,and theoperator warnedhim notto32the house.But Huggonssaid,“There isnoway Iam goingto listento Sibson33and diein thatfire.”“Anyone there^^Huggons calledout.Then heheard Help!Im trapped!”coming fromthe(阳台).second floorbalcony Heentered the house,but soonhad torun backto catchhis_
34.After onemore35inside thehouse,Huggons gaveup and36around back.The windparted thesmoke just37for himto catchsight ofSibson.But therewas noway toget tohim.He38the flashlightinto thewoods andnoticed aladder.He tookit overtothebalcony and39Sibson downjust asthesecondfloor ofthehousefell off.Sibson isstill40whenhetells thestory.Iwasalone thatnight Jhe says.Then Iheardthe mostbeautiful soundin my life.It wasHuggons.”
21.A.before B.while C.since D.until
22.A.on B.in C-through D.over
23.A.hide B.wait C.check D.escape
24.A.moved B.gave C.went D.exploded
25.A.safe B.worried C.glad D.tired
26.A.burned B.stopped C.shocked D.covered
27.A.beside B.off C-across D.along
28.A.limited B.false C.fruitless D.regretful
29.A.struck B.missed C,touched D.passed
30.A.coat B.key C.basin D.phone
31.A.noise B.road C.smoke D.danger
32.A,search B.enter C.leave D.damage
33.A.call B.roll C-scream D.sigh
34.A.breath B.attention C.ladder D.flashlight
35.A.stay B.chance C.thought D.attempt
36.A.climbed B.circled C.looked D.jumped
37.A.clear B.open C-enough D.fit
38.A.led B.put C-drove D.shone
39.A.persuaded B.kicked C.pulled D.forced
40.A.nervous B.surprised C-proud D.thankful
四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文,在空白处填入个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式1As AlisonGopnik describedin herrecent book,there aretwo kindsof parentsin modernAmerica:the Carpenterand theGardener.The carpenter”thinks thathis orher childcan41shape.The ideais thatifyoujust dothe rightthings,get theright skillsand readtherightbooks,youregoing tobe ableto turnyour child42a particularkind ofadult/she said.The“gardener,however,is seldomconcerned about43control whatthe childwill becomeandinstead providesa44protect spaceto expore.The styleis allabout creatinga rich,nutritiousbut alsovariable,diverse,active ecosystem”.Gopnik,a psychologyand philosophyprofessor attheUniversity ofCalifornia,Berkeley,said,“Many parentsare carpenters,and45is reallynecessary fbrthem to bringup their children.^^She spentdecades researchingchildrens developmentand finally46find thatparents oftenfocused toomuch onwhat theirchildren wouldbe asadults.The harmisthat parentsand theirchildren maybecome47anxiety,tense orunhappy.“WeTe soconcerned aboutour children48we thinkhave difficultiesmastering theirownfuture thatwere unwillingto allowthemto49free exploretheworld/*she says.The truthis thatthe50little theparents wonyabout outcomes,the bettertheirchildrenmay livein life.
五、短文改错.假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文文中51共有处语言错误,每句中最多有两处.每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改10增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号八并在其下面写出该加的词删除: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;
1.只允许修改处,多者从第处起不计分21011Three yearsago Ifail in an importantexam inmylifeand becamethe studentinanordinaryschool.Disappointing asI feltattheshabby campusandthepoor equipment,I foundthe teacherspatiently.Besides,I enjoyedthe friendlyatmosphere inclass.I decidedmake thebest ofit.I workedhardbut gotalong wellwith myteachers andclassmate.Whenever Ihad difficulties,you werealwaysavailable.Soon Ibecame oneofthemost beststudents inmy class.My experiencetells methat itsnot whatyouaregiven buthow youmake useofitwhichdetermines whoyouare.
六、申请信假定你是李华,你校英语社团将举办一年一度的英语话剧比赛,正在招
52.English drama募主持人你有意提出申请,请给活动负责人写一封自荐信内容包括写信目的;host,
1.个人优势
2.注意写作词数应为左右;
1.100可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;
2.开头和结尾已为你写好,不计入总词数
3.Dear Sir/Madam,。