福州一中第一學(xué)期高二英語

第10頁福州一中高二上英語期中試卷〔2023-2023〕聽力局部〔略〕一、完形填空Itwasthenightbeforethecompositionwasdue.AsIlookedatthelistof___29___,“TheArtofEatingSpaghetti(意大利面條)〞caughtmyeye.Theword“spaghetti〞___30___thememoryofaneveningatUncleAlien’sinBelleville___31___allofuswereseatedaroundthetableandAuntPat___32___spaghettiforsupper.Spaghettiwasanforeign___33___inthosedays.NeverhadIeatenspaghetti,and___34___ofthegrown-upshadenoughexperiencetobe___35___it.Whatlaughing___36___wehadaboutthe___37___respectablemethodformovingspaghettifromplatetomouth.___38___,Iwantedtowriteaboutthat,butIwantedtoputitdown___39___formyownjoy,

notforMr.Fleagle,mycompositionteacher.___40___him,Iwouldwritesomethingelse.

WhenIfinisheditthenightwashalfgoneandtherewasnotimelefttowritea___41___compositionforMr.Fleagle.Therewasnochoicenextmorning___42___tohandinmywork.TwodayspassedbeforeMr.Fleaglereturnedthe___43___papers.Hesaid,“Now,class,Iwanttoreadyouacomposition,‘TheArtofEatingSpaghetti’.〞

Mywords!Hewasreadingmywordsout___44___tothewholeclass.___45___laughed,thenthewholeclasswaslaughingwithopen-heartedenjoyment.Ididmybestnottoshow___46___,butwhatIwasfeelingwaspurehappiness,___47___mywordshadthepowertomakepeople___48___.

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36.A.lessons

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37.A.officially B.naturally

C.frequently

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38.A.Roughly

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39.A.exactly B.simply C.directly D.gradually

40.A.Asfor B.Apartfrom C.insteadof

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42.A.only B.yet

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46.A.shock

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D.excited二、閱讀理解AWilliamBerloni,59,isBroadway'sdogexpert,trainingandmanagingdogsformusicalsandplaysthatneedawell-behaveddog.HealsoworksonmoviesandTVshowswithallkindsofanimals,includingcats,pigs,sheep,snakesandrats.Hisretired(退役的)actors,including30dogsthathaveactedinshowssuchas“Annie〞and“Oliver!〞livewithhimandhiswifeonafarminConnecticut.Berloni'smainplaymatesasakidwerehisdog,catandrabbit,buthesaysheneverthoughthewouldbecomeaprofessional(職業(yè)的)animaltrainer.Hewantedtobeanactor.Butwhileworkingasanassistantforthepre-Broadwayproductionof“Annie〞in1976,hewasgiventhejoboffindingadogtoplaySandy.Berlonivisitedananimalshelter(收容所),wherelostdogsandotherpetsarekeptuntiltheyareadopted(收養(yǎng)).Shelterstakeinalotofanimals—somanythatsomeshelterskillpetsthataren'tquicklyadopted.“Ididn'tknowthatanimalswerekilled,〞saysBerloni,whoendedupadoptingadogonthedayitwassupposedtobeputdown.Thedog,whichBerloninamedSandy,turnedouttobeaperfectfitfortheshowafteralittletraining.Thepairlearnedfromeachother,withBerlonibecomingbetterandbetterasatrainer.Sandystarredinalmostalloftheshow's2,377BroadwayperformancesandenjoyedretirementonBerloni'sfarmwhentheproduction'sfirstBroadwayrunendedin1983.Sincethen,Berlonihasmadeapointoffindingallhisdogsatshelters.NessaisoneofhisdogswhoplaysTotoin“TheWizardofOz〞.Afteraboutayearofworkingtogether,BerloniandNessaarelikeoldfriends.She'shappytolieonhisleg,evenwhenshe'snotperforming.Nessagetsprizesinreturnforperforming,but“Loveisthebigmotivator(動力),〞Berlonisays.49.WhatdoweknowaboutBerloni?A.HewasonceaBroadwayactor.B.Heisgoodatdealingwithanimals.C.Hekeepsallkindsofanimalsonhisfarm.D.Hewantedtobeananimaltrainerwhenhewasachild. Theunderlinedphrase“putdown〞inparagraph3canmostprobablybereplacedby_____.A.rescuedout B.moveddown C.keptin D.madedead51.InBerloni'sopinion,hebuildsagoodrelationshipwithhisdogsmainlybecauseof_____.A.hisprofessionaltraining B.thedogs'goodstateC.hisgreatcare D.thebigprizesBWehavedesignedallourbankcardstomakeyourlifeeasier.

HowtouseyourNatWestServicecard

AsaSwitchcard,itletsyoupayforallsortsofgoodsandservices,wheneveryouseetheSwitchlogo.Themoneycomesstraightoutofyouraccount,soyoucanspendasmuchasyoulikeaslongasyouhaveenoughmoney(oranagreedoverdraft(透支)tocoverit.Itisalsoachequeguarantee(擔(dān)保)cardforuptotheamountshownonthecard.Anditgivesyoufreeaccesstoyourmoneyfromover31,000cashmachinesacrosstheUK.

HowtouseyourNatWestChshcard

YoucanuseyourCashcardasaSulocardtopayforgoodsandserviceswhereveryouseetheSolologo.

Itcanalsogiveyouaccesstoyouraccountandyourcashfromover31,000cashmachinesnationwide.Youcanspendorwithdraw(提取)whatyouhaveinyouraccount,orasmuchasyouragreedoverdraftlimit.

Usingyourcardabroad

YoucanalsouseyourServicecardandCashcardwhenyou’reabroad.YoucanwithdrawcashatcashmachinesandpayforgoodsandserviceswhereveryouseetheCirrusorMaestrologodisplayed.

Wetakeacommissioncharge(手續(xù)費(fèi))of2.25%ofeachcashwithdrawalyoumake(upto￡4)andacommissionchargeof75penceeverytimeyouuseMaestrotopayforgoodsorservices.Wealsoapplyaforeign-exchangetransactionfeeof2.65%.

HowtouseyourNatWestCreditCard

Withyourcreditcardyoucandothefollowing:

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Payforgoodsandservicesandenjoyupto56days’interest-freecredit.

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Payinover24millionshopsworldwidethatdisplaytheMaestrocardorVisalogos.

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CollectoneAIRMILEforevery￡20ofspendingthatappearsonyourstatement(結(jié)算單).

(Thisdoesnotincludeforeigncurrencyortraveler’schequesbought,interestandothercharges.)

52.IfyoucarrytheServicecardortheCashcard,_______.youcanuseittoguaranteethingsasyouwishyoucandrawyourmoneyfromcashmachinesconvenientlyyoucanspendasmuchmoneyasyoulikewithoutalimityouhavetopaysomeextramoneywhenyoupayforservicesintheUK53.Ifyouwithdraw￡200fromacashmachineabroad,youwillbecharged______.A.￡4 B.￡4.5 C.￡5.25 D.￡5.354.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutusingyourNatWestCreditCard?A.Youhavetopaybackwithinterestwithin56days.B.Youwillbechargedsomeinterestbeyondtwomonths.C.Youcanusethecardinanyshopacrosstheworld.D.Youwillgainoneairmileifyouspend￡20ontraveller’scheques.55.Thepurposeofthepassageistoshowyouhowto______.A.playyourcardsright B.useyourcardsabroadC.drawcashwithyourcards D.payforgoodswithyourcardsCAtprimaryschoolinNewZealand,Iwasintroducedtoaschoolsavingsaccountrunbyoneofthelocalbanks.Whenourmoneyboxwasfull,wetookittothebankandwatchedwithprideasourcoinsflowedacrossthecounter.Asareward,wecouldchooseournextmoneyboxfromasmallvariety,andstartthewholesavingsroutineagain.EveryweekIwatchedmyparentssortoutthehousekeepingand“makeendsmeet〞.Sometimesitwasannoyingtowaitforthingswereallyfeltweneeded.Later,asauniversitystudent,Imanagedonanextremelysmallstudentallowance.Studentswereignoredbybanksthen,becauseweweresopoor,andtherewasnowayIcouldhavegottencredit,evenifIhadtried.Wecollectedourallowancethreetimeseachyear,depositedittothebestadvantageandwithdrewitlittlebylittletolastuntilthenextpayoutoftheallowance.When

our

daughter,

Sophie,

began

to

walk,

we

made

a

purposeful

choice

to

encourage

her

to

use

money

wisely.

We

often

comment

when

the

TV

tells

us

“You

owe

it

to

yourself

to

borrow

our

money"to

whom

do

we

really

owe

it?

And

what

would

happen

if

our

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were

reduced

or

dried

up?

Now,

as

a

12-year-old

child,

its

almost

embarrassing

to

see

her

tight

“inancial

policy〞,andwait

for

the

unavoidable

holiday

sales

to

buy

what

she

wants.Iagreethatfinancialeducationinschoolsisveryimportant.Buttherootoftheproblemlieswithusandthewaywebehaveasrolemodelstothosewhofollow.56.What

did

the

author

learn

from

her

parents?A.Howtobecomeabanker.B.Wheretoopenasavingsaccount.C.Wheretochooseamoneybox.D.Howtomakeendsmeet.57.Howdidtheauthormanagethestudentallowance?A.Heappliedforacreditcard.B.Hespentitthreetimesayear.C.Heputitinthebank.D.Heseldomwithdrewit.58.WhatreflectsSophie’stight“financialpolicy〞?A.Reducinghersavings.B.Buyingthingsonsales.C.Cancelingholidayplans.D.Borrowingmoneyfrombanks.59.What’sthetextmainlyabout?A.Parents,moneyproblems.B.Students’schoolperformance.C.Children’ssavingbehavior.D.

Children’s

financial

education.三、七選五Campingwithoutacampfireisnotcampingatall.

Late-nightconversationsandgamesaroundthecampfireareessentialforapleasantcampingexperience.60Itneedsacertaindegreeofresponsibility.Ifyouareplanningtosetupacampfire,orifyouareplanningtocookduringcamping,youshouldremembersomefiresafetytips.Chooseacampsitewhichhasacampfirepit(深坑).61Ifthereisnofirepit,setupyourown.However,youshouldbecarefulnottoplacethefirepitnearyourcampingtent.Whenyousetupacampfire,makesurethatyouputthecampfirematerialsintherightorder.Thiscanhelpyoumakesurethattherewillbenoflyingdebris(碎片)onceyoulightyourfire.Putthelightmaterialsfirstsuchaspaperordryleaves.62Finally,makesurethatyouplacestonesaroundthecampfirepit.Neverburnplasticsorotherpoisonousmaterials,whichwilldisturbyourneighboringcampgroundguests.

63Donotusepetroleverytimeyouattempttolightyourcampfire.Useitonlywhenalltheotherfire-makingoptionsfail.64Beforeyouleaveyourcampsiteorbeforeyougotobed,makesurethatyourcampfireiscompletelyout.Leavingfireunattendedrunshighrisksofforestfiresandthelike.A.Then,putthewood.B.Thatway,campingcangiveyoualotoffreedomandfun.C.However,yououghttobeawareofthefactthatcampingwithacampfireisnotallaboutfun.D.Petrol,diesel(柴油)andgasareamongthemostefficientwaystomakeafire.E.Thiswillensurethatyouwillbecapableofcontrollingyourcampfire.F.Onceyourcampfireissetup,donotleavetheflameunattended.G.It

willalsosignificantlypollutetheairandpromotetheriskoffirespreads.四、語法填空KattahandotherdisabledpeoplehavefoundahomeonceamonthatanindoorskydivingcenterinDavie,US.Every1.〔two〕Thursdayofthemonth,ithostsaspecialeventfor2.〔physical〕challengedpeople,3.whichtheycanexperiencewhatit’slike4.〔fly〕.

Theexperienceissafeandalmostanyoneofanyagecanparticipate.Fewpeopleemerge(出來)fromthewindtunnel5.abigsmileontheirface,andapplausealwayseruptsfromthepeople6.〔sit〕intheobservationarea.

“Whenyou’rehandicapped,youusuallyhavetodothingsin7.differentwayfromeverybodyelse,〞hesaid.“Here,you’redoingwhateverybodyelseisdoing.That’s8.turnedmeontoit.〞

ThisisalsowhyKattahhasstartedsharingherexperiencesonablog.Shewantstosendamessagetopeoplelikeherthateventhoughtheymayfind9.〔limit〕restrictedbytheirdisability,there’salwayssomethingtheycandothattheynever10.〔think〕thoughtthey’dbeabletodo.五、單詞拼寫LyseDoucetisan〔令人敬佩的〕womanjournalistwhoriskherlifebringingustheaccuratenewsformtheMiddleEast.Onethousandyearsofthefuture,citizensoftheearthmaybeabletodisposeoftheirrubbishusingae_______system.Thispolicyhasdrawnfcriticism,asaseriesofviolentattacksinGermanyhavebeenblamedonrefugees.Thenewschoolyearhasn’tseenthesegirlsapartasthestayinctouchwitheachotherbyhavingbreakfasttogether.Jacksonwassoainhisnewalbumthathedidn’thearthebell.六、課文原文填空Wang

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soastolettheotherteamwin.七、改錯Keepclamandcarryon!YoucanseethismessagewriteonmanyT-shirtandothersouvenirsinLondonandtheUK.Ithasbecomeveryfamousthattherearemanyversionsofit.Butwheredoestheoriginallyphrasecomeform?well,itcomesfromSecondWorldWar.ItwasthemessagesusedforaposterbeingcreatedbytheBritishgovern