[英语]广东省茂名市电白区2023-2024学年高二下学期期中考试试题

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第Ⅰ卷的注释
第Ⅱ卷 主观题
第Ⅱ卷的注释
一、第一部分 阅读，第一节 阅读理解，阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。(共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分)(共10题；共25分)
阅读理解
One f the best ways t pay fr cllege is t find wrk that helps ft part f the schl fee. Here are 4 types f part-time jbs that prvide students with extra incme.
Jbs with emplyer schlarships
Sme cmpanies ffer help paying fr cllege thrugh schlarship prgrams. Tac Bell, fr instance, ffers its part-time emplyees the chance t win up t a $ 25 , 000 award thrugh its Live Mas Schlarship. The award can be used tward vcatinal schls r a tw-r fur-year cllege. Emplyees must have wrked fr the cmpany at least three cntinuus mnths.
Wrk-study
Fr years the wrk-study prgram has allwed students t earn mney thrugh part-time wrk. Students aged between 16 and 24 wh submit Free Applicatin fr Student Aid maybe qualified fr the prgram. While these jbs aren't always n campus, students in wrk study earn at least $7. 25 per hur-the state minimum wage.
Paid internships
A paid internship (实习) can nt nly help students pay fr cllege but can als pen drs fr full-time wrk after graduatin . Accrding t a 2019 survey by the Natinal Assciatin f Clleges and Emplyers, nearly tw-thirds f paid interns received a jb ffer, while just abut 44% f unpaid interns were ffered a jb.
On-demand ecnmy jbs
Knwn fr its flexibility, the jbs can help students carn cash between classes. These n-demand jbs include cmpleting small jbs, making deliveries r even driving fr ride-bking services. Students can typically earn mre thrugh n-demand wrk, ranging frm $10 t $20 an hur.
1. What are the applicants fr the wrk-study prgram required t d?
A . Wrk part time fr years. B . Submit an applicatin frm. C . Accept the minimum wage. D . Live and wrk ne campus.
2. What is the advantage f On-demand ecnmy jbs?
A . Offering mre jb ptins. B . Having fixed wrkplace. C . Including an extra award. D . Prviding schlarships.
3. Which prgram is f great help fr students t find a full-time jb?
A . Jbs with emplyer schlarships. B . On- demand ecnmy jbs. C . Wrk- study. D . Paid internships.
阅读理解
The giant Amazn rainfrest in Suth America has been a mystery fr centuries. It hlds all kinds f natural wnders. Amng them in Clmbia, a river stands ut as"the mst beautiful river"in the wrld.
Lcally called Carni Cristales, this special river lies in a natinal park. It is made up f several waterfalls, rapids, and plenty f pls. Fr mst f the year, Cani Cristales lks like a cmmn river: clean, green, and rcky. Hwever, during the shrt perid between September and Nvember, the river expldes(迸发) with life and clur. It appears as any mix f clurs including blue, green, yellw, range, and a purplish red. S it is als knwn as the"River f Five Clurs".
Althugh at first it may appear as if sme chemicals were added t the water, this rainbw river is cmpletely natural. Cafi Cristales'clurs are the result f a rare(稀有) water plant which needs sunlight t grw. The plants change cl-ur depending n hw much sunlight they receive, and the amunt is decided by the height and speed f the water. Therefre, it is pssible fr the plants t be ttally clurless if the sunlight is t hard t get. They are a delicate plant. This makes them easily damaged in the water.
Actually, the river faces sme prblems, including drier seasns, wildlife truble, waste management, and budget(预算) cuts. In 2007, the park was frced t clse because it was ver-crwded with turists. Nw the park admits nly 200 peple a day and requires them t mind their behaviur.
Tday, Can Cristales still shines amng Clmbia's mst ppular natural attractins, drawing thusands f turists every year.
4. When is the best time t visit Cafi Cristales?
A . In Octber. B . In March. C . In June. D . In January.
5. Why is Can Cristales clurful?
A . The water is badly plluted. B . Peple add chemicals t it. C . A special plant lives in it. D . The weather is changeable there.
6. What nce caused the park t be clsed?
A . The wildlife prblem. B . The pr service. C . T much rubbish. D . T many visitrs.
阅读理解
Cca-Cla is t test a paper bttle as part f a lnger-term gal t get rid f plastic frm its packaging entirely. The prttype(样本) is made by a Danish cmpany frm an extra-strng paper shell that still cntains a thin plastic liner (衬垫). But the gal is t create a 100% recyclable, plastic free bt tle capable f preventing gas escaping frm carbnated(碳酸) drinks. The barrier must als ensure n fibers get int the liquid.
That may have a risk f changing the taste f the drink ——r ptentially can't meet the requirements f health and safety checks. But industry giants (巨头)are backing the plan. Cca-Cla, fr example, has set a gal f prducing zer waste by 2030. Cca-Cla was ranked the wrld's number ne plastic plluter by charity grup Break Free Frm Plastic(摆脱塑料) last year, clsely fllwed by ther drink-prducers Pepsi and Nestle.
The Paper Bttle Cmpany, r Pabc, is the Danish firm behind the devel-pment f the paper-based cntainer. Part f the challenge has been t create a structure capable f standing the frces exerted by carbnated drinks —— such as cla and beer —— which are bttled under pressure. On tp f that, the paper needs t be muldable t create different bttle shapes and sizes fr different brands and take ink fr printing their labels.
After mre than seven years f lab wrk, the firm is nw ready t hst a trial in Hungary this summer f Cca-Cla's fruit drink Adez. Initially, this will in-vlve 2, 000 bttles distributed via a lcal retail chain.
But it is als wrking with thers. Abslut, the vdka maker, is due t test 2, 000 paper bttles f its wn in the UK and Sweden f its pre-mixed, carbnated raspberry drink. And beer cmpany Carlsberg is als building prttypes f a paper beer bttle.
Michael Michelsen, the firm's cmmercial manager, says the bttles are frmed ut f a single piece f paper-fiber-based material t give them strength.
7. What is the lnger-term gal f Cca-Cla cmpany?
A . T use paper bttles with a thin plastic liner. B . T prduce drinks f alternative tastes. C . T expand business in Eurpean cuntries. D . T stp using plastic in its packaging.
8. What can be inferred frm the text?
A . Cca-Cla has very strng cmpetitrs. B . Carbnated drinks are facing stricter health and safety checks. C . Sme industry giants are in favr f plastic free packaging. D . The paper bttle cmpany is under pressure frm envirnmentalists.
9. What des the underlined wrd"muldable"in Paragraph 3 mean?
A . Being hard t be printed n. B . Being able t be made int different shapes. C . Being able t be strengthened. D . Being able t be mixed with ther materials.
10. What is the best title fr the text?
A . Cca-Cla Takes the Lead t G Green B . Drink Industry Is Turning t Paper Bttles C . Paper Bttles Are in Place fr the Market D . Paper Bttle Cmpanies Spring up Wrldwide
二、阅读理解，第二节(共5 小题；每小题2分，满分10分)(共1题；共10分)
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。
Yur Path t Emtinal Maturity(成熟)
Emtins play a critical part in ur lives and are cntagius(传染) unless yu knw hw t actually cntrl them. In rder t grw and thrive(茁壮成长), yu must learn t be emtinally intelligent. 11 .
Fcus Yur Effrts On Self-evlutin
Just like yu, it is cmpletely nrmal fr everyne else t have their wn be-liefs and pinins. Keeping that in mind, it's better t understand that yu can-nt change thers, n matter hw hard yu try. Even if yu try changing thers, yu culd be hurting yurself in the prcess. 12 .
Try Using"I"Statements
13 . Use"I"statements like"I feel miserable and heartbrken"instead f"Yu make me feel miserable and heartbrken. "This apprach cnveys yur e-mtins effectively withut aggressin, shwcasing emtinal maturity.
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Peple smetimes interact with us as if we are mind readers, especially in re-latinships. Yur partner may expect yu t understand their desires, which can be challenging. Just as yu aren't a mind reader, thers aren't either. Yu need t cmmunicate yur needs t ther peple, and they need t d the same with yu. Share yur needs with yur lved nes and bserve the psitive changes.
Avid Negative Peple
Yu are knwn by the cmpany yu keep, and this is always true. 15 . If surrunded by negative peple that nly bring thers dwn, then yu will always feel miserable. In rder t be emtinally intelligent, yu must have a gd and supprting cmpany by yur side. Steer clear f peple wh emtinally manipulate thers.
Whenever yu feel smething like that, cut ties with them immediately.
A. Cmmunicate Yur Needs
B. Always Priritize(优先考虑) Self-care
C. If surrunded by happy and mtivated peple, yu will always be happy
D. When upset, express yur feelings penly but in a nn-aggressive manner
E. The strategy in this stressful situatin is t fcus n thers instead f yurs
F. Taking full respnsibility fr yur actins is hw yu becme emtinally mature
G. T enhance emtinal maturity and happiness, self-change is the best curse f actin
三、第二部分 语言知识及应用，第一节 完形填空(共15 小题；每小题1分，满分15分)(共1题；共15分)
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
My writing career began at the age f ten. That year, my mther gave me my first jurnal t help me deal with the 16 f my grandmther's death. In many ways, my grandmther was the 17 behind my wn writing career.
When she was alive, my grandmther had 18 much emtinal pain, but she als knew that writing was her key t 19 . While grwing up in Galicia, Pland, during Wrld War I, she 20 bth her parents, and then had t care fr herself and her eight-year-ld sister. She fund slace (慰藉) in jurnal writing.
Many years after her death, I 21 her jurnal and read every wrd. The vid(空虚感) she had left in my life became strnger as the years prgressed and I had my wn health issues t 22 , such as being diagnsed with breast cancer at age 47. My 23 caused me t write dwn my grandmther's life stry, based n the 24 f her jurnal. Althugh at times the writing was 25 , it did bring me clse t her nce again and help me mre 26 understand her many hardships.
Keeping jurnals has helped me 27 emtinally. Whether yu're 28 by change, lss r pain, finding the time t write is 29 t the healing prcess. S why nt 30 yur pen and write dwn whatever cmes t yur mind?
16. A . secret B . reasn C . suffering D . place
17. A . idea B . inspiratin C . tip D . instructin
18. A . described B . studied C . frgtten D . experienced
19. A . existence B . educatin C . survival D . dream
20. A . lst B . missed C . left D . lved
21. A . picked up B . came acrss C . tk away D . gave back
22. A . display B . make C . explain D . handle
23. A . jb B . failure C . illness D . cnfusin
24. A . cntents B . suggestins C . demands D . pages
25. A . scary B . painful C . vital D . great
26. A . happily B . nearly C . exactly D . clearly
27. A . respnd B . succeed C . struggle D . recver
28. A . tracked B . affected C . injured D . punished
29. A . imprtant B . clse C . equal D . related
30. A . brrw B . purchase C . grab D . thrw
四、第二部分 语言知识及应用，第二节：语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)(共1题；共15分)
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式
when we feel unhappy again(cue), rather than eat snacks, we culd listen t sme f ur favurite music instead(rutine), which will make us feel relaxed. Aside 31 changing bad habits, we can als use the habit cycle t create gd habits. Fr example, when we cme t an escalatr, ur nrmal rutine is t ride it, but we culd change this rutine int smething mre psitive by 32 (take) the stairs instead.
Many f us try t change bad habits quickly, and 33 we are nt suc-cessful straight away, we ften becme pessimistic and give up. In fact, the 34 (successful) way t change is nt suddenly, but ver a perid f time. As the Chinese philspher La Zi wrte, "A jurney f a thusand miles begins with 35 single step. "One step 36 (seem) small, but it is essential. T reach the gal f change, a persn must shw sme discipline and 37 (repeat) take many small steps. After all, it is nt easy t break bad habits.
Fr yung peple, there is plenty f time t change bad habits. Hwever, there 38 (be) n"magic pill"r delete buttn that will help yu; yu have t think abut yur bad habits and determine t make sme 39 (change). Yu have the pwer 40 ( build) a happy and healthy life full f gd habits!
五、第三部分 写作，第一节 词汇，语法与句子(每空1分，满分25分)(共16题；共19分)
41. After tw days ____________________（stick） in the snw, the pr man was saved.
42. Befre we ging ut, we shuld have ur shes ____________________（plish）.
43. When I reached the village, I fund its surrundings difficult ____________________（tlerate）.
44. Speed ____________________（restrict） t 100 kilmeters per hur n this highway.
45. It is believed that nthing can stand in yur way t success if yu never stp trying and shw great ____________________（persevere）.
46. If the bride pays, she has the right t decide ____________________ the style f dress wrn by her attendants.
47. My ambitin is ____________________（help） mre yung peple t be emplyed nwadays.
48. The child ran after a cute dg fr a lng time, ____________________（wear） himself ut.
49. ____________________(rigin) it was said that he came frm New Yrk, but it was nt lng befre dubts began t surface.
50. I____________________（wait） fr yu all the mrning.
51. I wn the first prize in the English speaking cntest, ____________________ surprised my classmates.
52. ____________________ we need are yur tw New Year's ____________________（reslve）.
53. The yung man ____________________（submit） his prpsal fr urban develpment t the city cuncil, in which he advcated peaceful develpment, ____________________（harmny）develpment and scientific develpment.
54. 委员会由来自不同部门的代表组成。
The cmmittee is ____________________frm different departments.
55. 在这种情况下，你也许会考虑一些使你优于你竞争者的设计方法。
In this case yu might want t cnsider sme design appraches ____________________ yu ____________________ yur cmpetitrs.
56. 当你对某物充满热情时，为了得到它无论什么事，你可能都会去做。
When ____________________smething, yu're ____________________ t d ____________________ yu can t get it.
六、第三部分 写作，第二节:(满分 15 分)(共1题；共15分)
57. 假设你是李华，你的学校上周举办了为期一周的艺术节。你的外国朋友 Tm知道后写信向你询问相关情况，请你写信向他介绍一下这个活动。内容包括：
1. 活动举办的时间和地点；
2. 活动形式;
3. 邀请他下次来参加。
注意：
1. 词数 80左右；
2. 适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；
3. 文章开头和结尾已给出，不算入总词数。
Dear Tm,
Yurs,
Lihua
七、第三部分 写作，第三节(满分25分)(共1题；共25分)
58. 阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。
One day my grandfather gave me a gift ——a piggy bank. It had an pening thrugh which ne culd put mney in, but the pening was nt big enugh t reach in and get the mney ut. The nly way t get at the mney was t break the piggy bank pen. My grandfather explained that was the whle idea:the piggy bank wuld help save my mney s that, at the end f the year, I might have enugh fr that bike I dreamt abut. He asked if I wuld put sme f the mney he gave me int the piggy bank. I agreed immediately and prmised that I wuldn't break it pen until I culd affrd my dream bike.
Whenever he gave me a little bit f mney, he wuld say, "This is fr spending. But yu can save sme and put it in the piggy bank if yu want t save it up. "When he gave me larger amunts, it was clearly fr saving in the piggy bank. Fr sme time, this wrked fine. I lved shaking the piggy bank and hearing the sund f the cins. As it became heavier, I grew mre excited, dreaming abut buying my new bike, and all the adventures I culd have n it.
Whenever I wanted t take sme mney frm the piggy bank t buy deli-cius ice-creams r beautiful pens, I wuld imagine riding my bike n the street, and thinking f that, my thughts abut ice-creams r pens went away. S fr almst six mnths, I nly put mney int the piggy bank withut tak-ing any ut. I thught I wuldn't break my piggy bank fr anything. But ne day smething unexpected happened. I saw a piece f news n the televisin that a serius earthquake had happened in a nearby prvince. As many huses were destryed, a lt f children became hmeless. Seeing their shabby clthes and crying faces, I was sleepless that night.
注意：1. 所续写短文的词数应为 150左右：2. 续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好；
Paragraph 1:I knew I shuld d smething.
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