2022-2023學年新疆哈密八中高二(下)期末英語試卷
發布:2024/7/19 8:0:9
閱讀部分(共兩節,共 20小題, 滿分 40分)
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1.Holiday in Sydney is a good choice for people trying to get away from cold winter days.You can spend Christmas,New Year,and Chinese New Year in Sydney.All hotels in Sydney are also prepared for business activities.The Christmas spirit is more wonderful when evening falls.Nightlife in Sydney is full of energy,but during holidays it owns a special taste.
White sandy beaches are located only within a short walk from hotels.You will find beach barbecues(燒烤),surfing,and diving under the sea very enjoyable.There are also public street festivals such as Chinese New Year between January and February.You need to book hotels in advance because they are often filled fast.
Running from Christmas to the New Year,numerous musical events are held in different places,from hotel restaurants to the Royal Botanical Gardens.Christmas carol(歡歌) performances are free for visitors to enjoy when the Sydney Youth Orchestra plays at the Royal Botanical Gardens.
Chinese New Year is one of Sydney's annual(每年的)attractions.500,000 people will gather in the city,so if you are traveling to Sydney,this is a reason to extend your vacations.Hotels near Belmore Park offer food events during Chinese New Year,and Darling Harbor runs traditional Dragon Boat Races.Others offer tours to the Sze Yup Temple,a Taoist(道教)Church located in Evergreen.
Seasonal food is also offered at the restaurants,cafes,and room service.In addition,New Year brings the opportunity to celebrate dining with other guests at your hotel.
(1)Where could we find the passage?
A.In a travel guide book.
B.In a student's geography book.
C.In a newspaper.
D.In a popular youth magazine.
(2)Which of the following sports can a visitor do in Sydney?
A.Sailing.
B.Surfing.
C.Camping.
D.Running.
(3)According to the passage,we can know
A.it is very cold during Chinese New Year in Sydney
B.the life in the night is worse in holidays in Sydney
C.a visitor will own a no longer lonely dinner in the New Year
D.a visitor can join in the traditional Dragon Boat Races by himself組卷:0引用:1難度:0.5 -
2.When her five daughters were young,Helene An always told them that there was strength in unity (團結).To show this,she pick up one chopstick,taking it as one person.Then she easily broke it into two pieces.Next,she tied several chopsticks together,taking them as a family.She showed the girls it was hard to break the tied chopsticks.This lesson about family unity stayed with the daughters as they grew up
Helene An and her family own a large restaurant business in California.However,when Helene and her husband Danny left their home in Vietnam in 1975,they didn't have much money.They moved their family to San Francisco.There they joined Danny's mother,Diana,who owned a small Italian sandwich shop.Soon afterwards,Helene and Diana changed the sandwich shop into a small Vietnamese restaurant.The five daughters helped in the restaurant when they were young.However,Helene did not want her daughters to always work in the family business because she thought it was too hard.
Eventually the girls all graduated from college and went away to work for themselves,but one by one,the daughters returned to work in the family business.They opened new restaurants in San Francisco and Los Angeles.Even though family members sometimes disagreed with each other,they worked together to make the business successful.Daughter Elisabeth explains,"Our mother taught us that to succeed we must have unity,and to have unity we must have peace.Without the strength of the family,there is no business."
With three generations of Ans working together,now the Ans' business makes more than $20 million each year.Although they began with a small restaurant,they had big dreams,and they worked together.Now they are a big success.
(1)Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?
A.How to Run a Corporation Well
B.Strength Comes from Peace
C.How to Achieve a Big Dream
D.Family Unity Builds Success
(2)What can we infer about the An's daughters?
A.They went out to work for themselves before graduation.
B.They all would not like to work in their family business.
C.They were deeply influenced by what Helene taught them.
D.There always were disagreements among family members
(3)Helene once used chopsticks to show
A.the quality of the chopsticks
B.the difficulty of being united
C.the strength of family unity
D.how to be a strong person
(4)We can learn from Paragraph 2 that the An's family
A.began to run a restaurant in 1975
B.left Vietnam without much money
C.bought a restaurant in Los Angeles
D.opened a sandwich shop in San Francisco.組卷:1引用:2難度:0.5 -
3.The Chong Yang Festival has a history of over 2.000 years.It comes on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month,so it is called the Double Ninth Festival.
There are many kinds of activities on the Chong Yang Festival.It is a time when it's getting cold,so Chinese people make the festival a time for sending winter clothes for the dead family members.Because autumn has a clear sky and fresh air,it is a very good time to climb a mountain.Climbing a mountain has been the tradition of the Chong Yang Festival since the Western Han Dynasty.Also,it is good for our health.On the Chong Yang Festival,people also eat Chong Yang cakes,enjoy chrysanthemum(菊花) flowers,anddrink chrysanthemum wine.
Today,the Chong Yang Festival has got its new meaning-a day for showing respect to the old.On the festival day,people show their respect,care and love to old people,and they also do lots of things to help the old.Many parks,communities and organizations plan the activities for old people,such as an autumn trip,singing songs or sending presents to them.We hope the old are happy and stay healthy by taking part in these activities.Many young people accompany(陪伴) the old on outings,or make some delicious food for them.
(1)The Chong Yang Festival has a history of
A.about one mont
B.about nine months
C.over 3,000 years
D.over 2,000 years
(2)Which of the following do people do on the Chong Yang Festival?
A.Make wine.
B.Plant flowers.
C.Send clothes to the poor.
D.Eat Chong Yang cakes.
(3)Why do people climb a mountain on the Chong Yang Festival?
A.Because it is a way to remember the dead.
B.Because it's a time when the weather is getting cold.
C.Because it's a good time to climb a mountain.
D.Because it is a tradition from the Western Han Dynasty.
(4)What is the new meaning of the Chong Yang Festival?
A.To go outing.
B.To show respect to the old.
C.To plan activities for young people.
D.To eat delicious food.組卷:1引用:4難度:0.5
短文改錯
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8.增加:在缺詞處加一個漏字符號(∧)并在其下面寫出該加的詞。
刪除:把多余的詞用斜線(\)劃掉。
修改:在錯的詞下畫一橫線,并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。
注意:
(1)每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞;
(2)只允許修改10處,多者(從第11處起)不計分。
Dear Li Ming,
I have received your letter yesterday.Don't worry about you.I'm getting along well with my research works in the lab.But,to my surprising,you say you will give up learn English.The reason are that you have not done well in it recently and you have lost interest.
I'm afraid I can't agree with you.I know it is not easy to learn English,and English is widely used in the world today and it will be important tool in your future work.Besides,it is becoming more and more important at our daily ljye.aie.If you study hardly,you will succeed.Do remember where there is a will,there is a way.
Li Hua組卷:0引用:1難度:0.5
書面表達
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9.假如你是李華,剛剛獲得你校舉辦的英語演講比賽的一等獎。請你給外教Mr.Green寫封感謝信,感謝他在你準備演講的過程中對你的幫助。內容要點包括:
(1)對發音的糾正;
(2)對內容的指導;
(3)感謝他送你的英文詞典。
注意:
1)詞數80左右;
2)可以適當增加細節,以使行文連貫。組卷:3引用:2難度:0.5