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山东省临沂第十九中学学年高二上学期期中考试2022-2023英语试题学校:姓名班级考号
一、阅读理解Young Writers AwardsAbout theContestBennington Collegehas aunique literarytradition.Weve hadtwelve PulitzerPrize winners,three USpoet laureates,four MacArthurGeniuses,and twoof Timemagazines100most influentialpeople.In celebrationof this,Bennington launchedthe Young WritersAwardsto promoteexcellencein writingat thehigh schoollevel.Students areinvited toenter with the followingwork:•Poetry:A groupof threepoems•Fiction:A shortstory1,500words orfewer or one-act play•Nonfiction:A personalor academicessay1,500words orfewerA first-,second-,and third-place winneris selectedin eachcategory.We welcomeparticipationof bothUS andinternational students.AwardsRulesFirst-place winnersin eachcategory areawarded aprize of$1,000;second-place winnersreceive$500;third-place winnersreceive$
250.•No chargefor entrance.Fees for accidents caused by participantsare required.•All entriesmust beoriginal workreviewed,approved andguided bya teacher.We willuseyour teacheras acontact forthe competitionshould we have anyquestions.For homeschooledstudents,please contactone toassist inyour writingeven if you haveexperience insuchcompetitions.Young WritersAwards finalists and winnersare alsoqualified forundergraduate scholarshipsatBennington.Young WritersAwards finalistswho applyand gain admission toBennington willreceivea$10,000scholarship every year forfour years,for atotal of$40,
000.Young WritersAwardswinners reachingthe standardwill receive$15,000every year,for atotal of$60,
000.
1.What can be learnedabout theYoungWritersAwardsThe ladycould not believe it.The littlegirl had been waitingfor herfor solong,just togive backthewallet.The ladylooked at the contentsand everythingwas justthe wayshe hadleft it.She looked atthe girlsold anddirty clothes.What isyour nameand whereare yougoing CanI dropyou home”The ladyasked.Nupur toldthe ladythat she was goinghome.She alsosaid that she hadbeen to thetailor to get adress tailoredto wear for her friends birthdayparty but the tailorhad refusedto do so注意续写词数应为左右;and that her fatherwas jobless.
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2.The ladylookedatthe dresswith visibledirty spots.In theevening,Nupur wentto the ladys home together olddress back.A.It rewardsthree winnersat last.B,Its atradition ofBennington College.C.It acceptsparticipants worldwide.D.It offersscholarships toundergraduates.
2.What arethe participantsasked todoA.Hand ina personalessay.B.Have relatedwriting experience.C.Pay anentry feeon time.D.Find ateacher to help with the entry.
3.How muchwill thesecond-place winnerto beadmitted intoBennington gainin totalA.$10,
500.B.$15,
500.C.$40,
500.D.$60,
500.A crowdcheered KunieAdeyanju ashe turnedoff hismotorbike engineafter completingatiring41-day trip.The44-year-old leftLondon onApril19and arrivedin Nigeriascommercialcenter Lagoson Sundayafter travellingmore than8,000miles across13countries.He startedthe(小儿麻痹症)impressive journeyto raisefunds forRotary Internationalto dealwith polioin hisnativeNigeria.Accompanied bya dozenbikers forthe laststretch of the journeyfrom theRepublic ofBenin,Adeyanju waswelcomed bysupporters inIkeja,in centralLagos.Adeyanju,called“Lion Heart^^byfans wonpopularity amongthe publicby postingdaily pictureswith commentsabout hisjourney onsocialmedia.At everystop along the way,hewasgreeted byenthusiastic supporters.He didface somechallenges,like theone inMali whereone ofhis wheelsbroke.I wasstandingin themiddle of the night,alone ina bush,not knowingwhat todo,without speakingthelanguage,9,he said,explaining hehad towalk to the nearestvillage.Fortunately,the localshelped me.Not allof thechallenges hefaced weresolved smoothly.Mauritania,a countryin northwestAfrica,was6terrible\he said,after hegot robbedof hundredsof euros.The worstexperience/7he added.The formerShell employeeself-funded histrip with$20,400in savings,hoping toraise upto$48million forRotary International.I havebeen sufferingfrom alack ofsleep latelybecause Isleptonly threeto fourhours pernight.But Ifeel proudbecause Ifinished thischallenge,9,Adeyanju saidjustafter hearrived,wiping thesweat offhis face.Adeyanju addedthatheis nowplanning tohave apossiblecycling tripto Ghanaorabike rideto Israelto helpraise morefunds.And hehas anotherdream:to climbMount Qomolangma.
4.Why didAdeyanju goon the41-day tripA.To challengehimself.B.To helpfight polio.C.To connectwith morepeople.D.To advertiseRotary International.
5..How didAdeyanju becomepopular duringthe journeyA.By usingthe title“Lion Heart”.B.By commentingon otherbikersjourneys.C.By sharinghis experiencesonline.D.By showinghis deeplove forhishometown.
6.What madeAdeyanju^experience inMauritania unpleasantA.His gettinglost inthe bush.B.His failingto understandthe locals.C.His meetingwith crime.D.His motorbikesbreaking down.
7.Which wordscan bestdescribe AdeyanjuA.Caring anddetermined.B.Generous andsensitive.C.Reliable andenthusiastic.D.Adventurous andconfident.Normally givingfood towild animalsis notallowed,but thesituation inFlorida withover(海牛)1,000manatees dyingfrom hungerleads officialsto considera plan to feedthem.“Wevenever donesuch athing with any wildlife,but thesituation hasbecome suchan emergencythat ithasto beconsidered,said PatrickRose,the ExecutiveDirector ofSave theManatee Club.This is anecessary buttemporary measure.But Ibelieve theimpact islasting/9The emergingplan wouldinvolve feedingmanatees ata FloridaPower amp;Light plantinCape Canaveralwhere manateesstay incold wintermonths becauseof thewarm waterdischargethere.It wouldbe anexperiment involvinggreens deliveredinacontrolled mannersuch asby aconveyorbelt.People willnotbeauthorized tosimply startthrowing food.Ifs illegal,and remainsso.”Manatees havelong struggledto survivewith humans,whose activitiesbring manyharmfuleffects.Hundreds of the slow-moving animalsare struckby boatseveryyear.The accidentshave led(违反)to no-wake manateezones throughoutFlorida withviolations punishableby significantfines.However,they arejust responsiblefor asmall part of theloss of manatees.The hungerthreat hasledto arecord of1,017manatee deathsas ofNov.19,
2021.This hasbeen causedmainly byrunoff fromfarms,urban areasand wastethat promotesalgal(藻华)blooms,Climate changeworsening algalblooms isalso afactor.And itsnot justmanatees.Peoples healthcan alsobe affectedby theblooms alongwiththehealth ofa rangeof seacreatures.Besides,there9saneconomic lossfbr boatcaptains andsightseeing tourorganizers.Actually,saving manateesis partof saving the ecosystem.If wetake care,manatees willgrowwell.If wedont,they wont,Rose said.Were inthe mostcritical position.Manatees werelisted asendangeredwhen thegovernment startedto protectthem in
1967.Increased protectionshelpedmanatee numbersincrease fromaround1,000to8,000by2017enough tohave theirposition to bedowngraded fromendangered tothreatened”.
8.What can be learnedabout theplantofeed manateesA.It isa long-term strategy.B.It iscarried outacross Florida.C.It isthe firstof itskind.D.It isaimed atsavingthe ecosystem.
9.What doesthe underlinedword“they referto in paragraph3A.Human activities.B.Boat accidents.C.No-wake manateezones.D.Significant fines.
10.Why doesthe authormention thefigures inthe lastparagraphA.To provemanatees5value intheecosystem.B.To explainchallenges facedby manatees.C.To encouragepeople tofeed manateesactively.D.To showthe necessityof humans,protections.
11.What isthe textmainly aboutA.Wide-ranging effectsofmanatees5deaths.B,A specialfeeding planfor Floridamanatees.C.Growing foodshortage facedby manatees.D.Ecological crisescausedbyhuman activities.As climate change becomessevere summerafter summer,millions ofpeople arefindingthemselves coveredin wildfire smoke,including thosein NorthAmerica justthis pastmonth.It isbad fbrour health.It isalso reallydisturbing,but wedont talkabout thatas much.We oftenuse theterms“atmosphere”or climate^^to referto themood ofa situation.We use(比口俞)metaphors todescribe affectivestates,such asfeeling underthe weatheroroncloudnine”.Such languagesuggests thatwe understandthat humanemotions areintimately relatedto theatmosphericphenomena.Yet rarelydo wepay attentionto the ways wefeel climate change.But wildfire smoke showshow affectiveclimate changecanbe.For example,wildfiresmokeisoften referredto usingemotional phrasessuch as“air ofdread”.Through livingwiththesmoke andthepanic itgenerates,we canthink morecarefully aboutthewayswe experienceclimatechange,and crucially,why andhow weneed torespond to it.We oftenthink of climatechangeimpacts asfar away,separate fromour bodies,becausescience typicallyuses globalrepresentations andstatistical information.But wildfiresmoke spreadsandpollutes ourbodies,and indeed,crosses manyother boundaries;it driftsfrom ruralareas intobigcities;and itcrosses stateand nationalborders withease.Of course,some bordersare more(渗透的),permeable andsome bodiesmore sensitivetothesmoke.Through itsability topass throughand becomepartofour verybeing,wildfiresmokeis closerinnature tothe airpollution wenormally think of asone of the causesof climatechange.Wildfiresmoke isboth animpact anda causeof climatechange.It explainsthe natureofclimatechange(自我强化)impacts andthe self-reinforcing feedbackcircles thatcan,and may,lead tothe planetwarmingitself independentof humanactions.
12.What canwe learnabout peoplesreaction toclimate changeA.They arecurious aboutit.B・They takeit veryseriously.C.They feelpowerless aboutit.D.They paylittle attentiontoit.
13.What doesthe underlinedword“intimately“inparagraph2meanA.Closely.B.Naturally.C.Certainly.D.Unexpectedly.
14..What doesthe authorthinkofwildfire smokeA.It allowspeople tosense climatechange.B,It doesgreat harmto peopleshealth.C.It influencespeoples mood.D.It attractsscientists9deep concernsworldwide.
15.Which of the followingcanbethe besttitle forthe textA.Why Smoke from WildfiresHarms UsB.How WeCan ObserveClimate ChangeC.What Smokefrom WildfiresCan TeachUsD.What WeCan Doto AvoidSmokefromWildfires
二、七选五You mayhear thephrase——dress forsuccess.16・But doesit matterwhat youwearforaworkout Listedbelow arefour reasonswhy youshould weargood qualityworkout clothing.The RightAthletic ClothingIncreases ConfidenceTheclothing youwear isgoing tomake adifference if you believeits goingtohelpyouperform better.Studies haveshown thepositive impactof wearingthe rightclothes foryourworkplace andthis extendsto sportsand fitnesstoo.17・That isto say,ifyoulike whatyou are wearingatthegym,there isa greaterchance you will want to exercise.18(水分)Maybe youneed ashirt thattakes awaymoisture from the bodyso yourmorning jogsaremore comfortableand youcan stayout longer.However,a pairof runningshoes wouldnot beappropriateon thesoccer field.Shoes madefor runninglack theflexibility andstability requiredforother sports,thus affectingyour performance.The RightWorkout EquipmentAdds ProtectionPrevents InjuriesYoumay wanta capto coveryour headand protectyour face.You mightwant touse glovesinthe gymto protectyour handswhile usingimproperly fittedequipment isa majorcause ofsports-related injuries.
19.Well-Fitted AthleticClothing ImprovesFreedom ofMovement
20.A tightshirt canrestrict yourmovement.Even ifyouareable toswing ormake othermovementsyou willbe affectedifyouare awareofthetightness aroundyour body.A.It willconsequently turnpleasing workoutinto hospitalvisitsB.Good sportsshoes protectyour feetC.Freedom ofmovement isimportant inintense sportsD.The GoodClothing CanAid Possibilityin ExerciseE.The CorrectSports ClothingImproves PerformanceF.If youknow youlook great-chances areyouwillact itoutG.In otherwords,the clothingyou chooseinfluences yourperformance onthe sportsfield
三、完形填空My motherturned ninety.I knew1needed tofind asenior21center.Not for her—for me.If Iwereat herage,I wouldwanttostay inshape to22life,getting alot ofpleasure.Yes,walking inlocalparks wasmy23but Iwasnt soactive asbefore.(有氧运动)I calleda nearbycenter,“Do youhave aerobicsclasses24for seniors”Sure.(接待员)Come andcheck usout!We startat10am Jthe receptionistreplied and25,Thenext morning,I wentthere.One partof mewas26that theclasswas tooeasy,not doingme anygood.The otherpart fearedit wastoo hardfor meto
27.When Icame intothe room,a woman28me,Oh,youre new.Welcome.^^Then themusicstarted.The hour-long workoutwoke upthe musclesI didntoften29in dailywalks,suiting mefine.I becamea memberthere.My classmatesranged inage fromfifty toninety.Most gavethe exercisestheirown30,doing asmuch orlittle astheycould.31no onekept score.Soon Ilearned physicalwell-being wasntthe only32there.Duringbreaks,people chattedhappily.Whenever somepeople were33we askedaround.Were theybusyWere theyin hospitalMoreover,we signedcards forthose whowere ill.I34to bein goodshape nowas Ivehoped.Still,Im gratefulfor thingsmore valuablefromthe
21.A.leisure B,fitness C.community D.learning
22.A.change B,remember C.wait D.enjoy
23.A.routine B.aim C.challenge D.plan
24.A.attached B.familiar C,appropriate D.vital
25.A.comforted B,invited C-promised D.welcomedclass—close friendshipsand newsocial
35.
26.A.sure B.disappointed C.anxious D.hopeful
27.A.make upfor B.look downon C,get downto D.keep upwith
28.A.greeted B,recognized C.helped D.introduced
29.A.relax B,stretch C,strengthen D.use
30.A.improvement B・agreement C.interpretation D.conclusion
31.A.Fortunately B.Consequently C.Naturally D.Surprisingly
32.A.problem B・contribution C-standard D.focus
33.A.lonely B,absent C-unhappy D.tired
34.A.fail B.manage C,attempt D.continue
35.A.backgrounds B.connections C.skills D.duties
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1The Great Wall,36run formore than20,000kilometers,isahistorical landmarkwithworldwide fame,but climbingit ishard.Everyone may have someknowledge ofit moreor less,修复.while onlya handfulmayhavethe skillto37physical participatein itsrestorationHowever,a WeChatminiprogram,Great WallE-tour,is allowingevery enthusiasttobea heroina virtualworld,in38one notjust visitsthe GreatWall,but alsoprotects it.The program39attractconsiderable attentionin recentweeks andgot alarge fanbase.Around50,000high definitionpicturesoftheXipanjiakou siteoftheGreatWallare usedto offerusers a40remark experience.Liu Yuzhu,head ofthe ChinaFoundation forCultural HeritageConservation,says anagreementwith Tencent41reach tomake peoplemore awareofthehistorical landmarkyears ago.We madedocumentaries andpublished animatedbooks inthe past.These arepopular,buttheGreatWall is42complex structureand deservesmore attention.So wetried somethingnew,“Liu says.Aseries ofprograms like43wehavebeen launchedin China,withacombination44public education障碍and restorationof relicsthrough digitization.Though thereare bottlenecksthat needto beremoved,the futureis bright.Theres no45short ofnew ideasspeaking ofprotecting relics,“Liuadds.
五、开放性作文第一节(满分分)
46.15你校正在组织英语作文比赛请在天赋、努力和热爱中,选一个你认为最有可能带来成功的因素并结合个人经历写一篇英语文章参赛,内容包括.你的选择;选择的原因;个人经历
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六、读后续写.阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文47Nupur walkedalongtheroad witha sadlook onher face.Tomorrow washerfriendNeetasbirthday butshe didnot haveanything niceto weartotheparty.Her fatherssmall factoryhad closeddownand therewas hardlyany moneyleft athometobuy anew dress.Nupur decided to wearan olddress thathadbeenher favouritefor manyyears butwas alittletoo shortforhernow.I willask thetailor tolengthen itJ Nupursaid toherself.The tailorhoweverrefused todoso.“I donttake suchwork rightnow sincethe ordershave startedpouring inand myhandsare fUlL”Nupur leftholding thebag withthe dressin itand thought,What amI todo”Suddenly shesawa ladyget outofthecar andwalk towardsthe bank.The ladyopened herhandbag totake outsomepapers buther walletfell tothe ground.Unaware ofit,the ladywent intothe bank.Nupur ranandpicked upthe wallet.There wereso manypeople inthe bankthatshedecidedtowait onthesteps.After along timetheladycame out.Nupur handedher thewallet thatshe haddropped.。