2021-2022學年廣東省廣州市重點中學高二上學期期中考試英語試卷本試卷共11頁，共7大題，滿分150分，考試用時120分鐘。注意事項：1.答卷前，考生務必用2B鉛筆在“考生號”處填涂考生號。用黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆將自己的班級、姓名和考生號填寫在答題卡上。2.選擇題每小題選出答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目選項的答案信息點涂黑；如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其它答案，答案不能答在試卷上。3.非選擇題必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆作答，答案必須寫在答題卡各題目指定區域內的相應位置上；如需改動，先劃掉原來的答案，然后再寫上新的答案；不準使用鉛筆和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的，答案無效。4.考生必須保持答題卡的整潔。考試結束后，將答題卡交回。Ⅰ卷（共95分）一、聽力理解（共兩節，滿分15分）略二、單項選擇（共15題；每小題1分，滿分15分）16. HeinsistedthatI______backwhatIsaid,butIinsistedthatmywords______right.A.take;was B.took;was C.take;were D.took,were17. Hewalkedin,______abookinhishand,wenttoatablenearthewindowandsatdowninscience.A.carried B.carryingC.tocarry D.havingcarried18. She______adiarywhenIenteredtheroom.A.wrote B.hadwritten C.haswritten D.waswriting 19. Ihaveboughtsomebooksrecently,but_____interestsmyfather.A.neitherofwhich B.neitherofthemC.noneofwhich D.noneofthem20. China’simageisimprovingsteadily,withmorecountries______itsroleininternationalaffairs.A.toberecognized B.beingrecognizedC.recognizing D.recognized21. ______theconvenienceofdigitalpayment,manyseniorcitizensstartedtousesmartphones.A.Enjoy B.Enjoying C.Tohaveenjoyed D.Toenjoy22. Thereweremanytalentedactorsouttherejust______.A.waitedtodiscover B.waitingtobediscoveredC.waitedtobediscovered D.waitingtodiscover23. ---WhatmadeSamsoupset?---______byhisparents.A.Hewaspunished B.HavingbeenpunishedC.Hisbeingpunished D.Punished24. ManyChinesebrands,______theirreputationsovercenturies,arefacingnewchallengesfromthemodernmarket.A.developed B.beingdevelopedC.havingdeveloped D.developing25. Technologicalinnovations,______goodmarketing,willpromotethesalesoftheseproducts.A.combinedwith B.combiningwithC.havingcombinedwith D.tobecombinedwith26. Thevegetablesdidn’ttasteverygood.They______toolong.A.havebeencooked B.werecookedC.hadcooked D.hadbeencooked27. Iwouldratheryou______presentthatday.Youmadethesituationmoreembarrassing.A.werenot B.hadn’tbeen C.haven’tbeen D.wouldnotbe28. “Doyouhaveanythingmore______,sir?”“No.Youcanhavearestordosomethingelse.”A.tobetyped B.typing C.typed D.totype 29. IfoundIcouldeasilymakemyself______byusingsignlanguage.A.tounderstand B.beingunderstood C.understand D.understood30. Heranasfastashecould______tocatchthebus.A.hope B.tohope C.hoping D.hoped三、閱讀（共兩節，滿分50分）第一節（共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。AEpicFails:TheWrightBrothers:Nose-DivingintoHistoryByErikSladerandBenThompson.Ages6to12.ThefirstbookintheEpicFailsseriesdealswithoneofthemostambitiousgoalshumanshavepursued:thequeststofly.AuthorsSladerandThompsonfocusonlife-or-deathscenes,suchaswhentheWrightbrotherscrashedtheirglideroverandoveronthesandycoastofNorthCarolina;ittookthemtwomoreyearstogetitright.EpicFails:TheRacetoSpace:CountdowntoLiftoffByErikSladerandBenThompson.Ages6to12Today,everyoneisfamiliarwithNeilArmstrong'sfamouswordsashefirstsetfootonthemoon,“That’sonesmallstepforman,onegiantleapformankind.”Hemadeitlookeasy,butAmerica’sjourneytothemoonwasanythingbutsimple.Ourfirstattemptwasafailure.Still,wedidn’tgiveup.Wetriedagain.Andagain.Andeachtimewefailed,wefailedalittlebitbetter.FantasticFailures:TrueStoriesofPeopleWhoChangedtheWorldbyFallingDownFirstByLukeReynolds.Ages6to12.TeacherLukeReynoldsopenseachchapterwithaquick,impossiblyperfectversionofoneperson’slifeandthensayshowthatpersonactuallyhadtofacehugechallengestoaccomplishgoal.Inthisbook,Reynoldswritesaboutvariouscommonmen,womenandchildren.CyrusField’sBigdream:TheDaringEfforttoLaytheFirstTransatlanticTelegraphCableByMaryMortonCowan.Ages6to12.In1853,ittookatleastaweektorelayamessagebetweentheUnitedStatesandEuropebecausepeoplehadtobetransportedonshipsovertheAtlanticOcean.CyrusFieldtriedtoreducethattransmissiontimetojustminutesbylayingalongunderseacable.Inthisbook,Cowandescribesmanyfailures.Fieldsufferedbeforeheachievedthismajorbreakthrough.31. WhatdoweknowaboutFantasticFailures?A.Itwaswrittenbyafamousactor. B.Ittellsstoriesofordinarypeople. C.Itisaboutsciencefictionstories. D.Itisaboutsomecelebrities’success. 32. CyrusFieldmadeamajorbreakthroughintheareaof______.A.communication B.entertainment C.transportation D.sailing 33. Whatlessoncanwelearnfromthefourbooks?A.AllroadsleadtoRome. B.Anearlybirdcatchesworms. C.Failureisthemotherofsuccess. D.Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.BIfyouwearglasses,chancesareyouaresmarter.ResearchpublishedinthefamousBritishjournal:NatureCommunicationshasfoundthatpeoplewhodisplayedhigherlevelsofintelligencewerealmost30percentmorelikelytoglasses.Thescientistsstudiedthegenesofthousandswearofpeoplebetweentheagesof16and102.Thestudyshowedintelligencecanbeconnectedtophysicalcharacteristics.Onecharacteristicwaseyesight.Inoutof10peoplewhoweremoreintelligent,therewasahigherchancetheyneededglasses.Scientistsalsosaidbeingsmarterhasotherbenefits.Itisconnectedtobetterhealth.Itisimportanttoremembertheseareconnectionswhicharenotprovencauses.Scientistscallthiscorrelation.Justbecausesomethingisconnectedtosomethingelsedoesnotmeanoneofthosethingscausedtheother.Andit’sworthnotingthatwhatconstitutesintelligenceissubjectiveandcanbedifficult,ifnotimpossible,tomeasure.Forgetgenesthough.Plentyofproofshowswearingglassesmakespeoplethinkyouaremoreintelligent,evenifyoudonotneedglasses.Anumberofstudieshavefoundpeoplewhowearglassesareseenassmarter,hard-workingandhonest.Manylawyersusethisideatohelpwintheircases.Sometimestherehasbeenahugeamountofproofshowingthatpeoplehewasdefendingbrokethelaw.Hehadthemwearglassesandtheyweren’tfoundguilty.GlassesarealsousedtoshowsomeoneisintelligentinmoviesandonTV.IdeasaboutpeoplewhowearglasseshavebeguntoshiftPeoplewhodonotneedglassessometimeswearthemforfashiononly.Theywanttolookworldlyorcool.Butnoteveryoneisimpressedbythisidea,though.GQmagazinesaidpeoplewhowearglassesforfashionaretryingtoohardtolooksmartandhip（時髦的）.However,thathasn’tstoppedmanycelebritiesfromhappilywearingglasseseveniftheydonotneedthem.JustinBieberisjustonehigh-profilefanoffashionglasses.34. Whatdoesthenewstudyshow?A.Peoplewearingglassesaresmarter.B.PeoplewearingglassesarehealthierC.Wearingglassescanmakepeoplecleverer.D.WearingglassesisassociatedwithhigherIQ.35. WhatdoestheunderlinedwordinParagraph3mean?A.Shift. B.Link. C.Proof. D.Consequence36. Whydosomelawyersasktheirclientstowearglassesincourt?A.Becauseitcancreateamoralimage.B.Becauseitcanmisleadthewitnesses.C.Becauseitcanhighlightclients’qualities.D.Becauseitcanprovetheclients’innocence.37. Whatisthegeneralattitudetothosewhowearglassesforfashion?A.Positive. B.Negative. C.Mixed D.Indifferent.CWemaynothavethefulldetailsandarelikelytojudgesomethingbasedonlimitedinformation.Wetendtodistanceourselvesthroughourjudgmentandbecomedisappointedwithwhatwefind.Judgmentkeepsussafebecausewemoveourfeelingsoffear,shameandguiltontootherstomakeourselvesfeelbetter.Thiscomesatacostofpartingourselvesinsteadofbuildingstrongerconnections.Thewayoutofjudgmentisthroughthepowerofgratitude,whichhelpsusseethingsdifferently.Gratitudeopensthedoortoourheartsandhelpsusconsiderthingsfromdifferentaspects.Aheartfilledwithgratitudeisunlikeaheartfilledwithjudgment,fearandanger.Consequently,judgmentandgratitudeareopposingforces.Oneisthefieldoftheselfandtheotherisexpressedthroughtruegoodnessandsympathy.Thekeytorecognizingourjudgmentliesinbeingmindfulofourthoughtsoftentellcoachingcustomerswhentheynoticethemselvesjudging,tostopandaskasimplequestion,“WhatamInotseeinginthissituation?”Thishelpsusnoticewhereweareblindedbyourbias（偏見）andunabletoseethetruth.Itismyexperiencethatjudgmenthappensmainlyinourconnectionwithpeople.Weareunawareofotherpeople’smotivesandplansbecausewebringourownill-naturedthinkingtotheprocess.ThiswasevidentwiththeTourdeFrancewinnerLanceArmstrong,whoconvincedhimselfandothershedidnotcheat.Hewenttogreatlengthstodismiss（否定）hisuseofillegalperformance-improvingdrugs.InaninterviewwithOprahWinfrey,hesaidthathisliesweresoconvincingthattheyeventuallybecametruth.Butupholdingalieisharderthanspeakingthetruth.Incontrast,thepowerofgratitudeallowsustoshift（轉移）ourattentiontothetruth,evenifitmeansourfeelingswillbehurt.Gratitudeturnstheswitchfromfearandjudgmenttosympathyandunderstanding.Itisthebridgewherefriendshipsandtoleranceareborn.38. Whatdoestheauthorthinkofjudgment?A.Itmakesusphysicallysafe.B.Itcontributestosatisfyingresults.C.Itdamagesourrelationshipswithothers.D.Itallowsustodecidewithfullunderstanding.39. What’stheauthor’spurposeofaskinghiscustomersthequestion?A.Towarnthemofothers’illthoughts.B.Tohelpthemtorecognizetheirjudgment.C.Toremindthemtoconnectwithothers.D.Toexplaintothemthebadeffectsofjudgment.40. TheexampleofLanceArmstrongisusedtoshow______.A.theprogressinmedicine B.thesourceofjudgment C.theachievementofthecyclist D.thereasonfortellingwhitelies 41. Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.Benefitsofbeinggrateful B.Searchforthewholetruth C.Waystoformafriendship D.GetawayfromjudgmentDTheymayseemlikeordinarypeoplebydaybutintheirsparetime,theseoffice,shopandschoolworkersbringhistorytolife.Duringtheweektheyworkinshops,offices,clinicsandschools,butatweekendstheytransformintoVikings,RomansandMedievalpeasants.Theworldofre-enactment（重演）isboomingwithmoreandmoremenandwomentakingupthehobbyoftravellingtoancienttimes.Factorymanagerofabusyprinters,BrettFreeman,46,fromNottingham,changesinto“Padmore,”aVictorianstreet-sellersellingstationery（文具）.Alreadyaveteran（老兵）ofmilitaryre-enactments,Brettjoinedthe“RaggedVictorians”whenmiddle-agekickedin.“IwastoooldtoportrayasoldierbutIwantedtogetbackintothehobbyandtheRaggedVictorianslookedthebestintermsofbeinggenuine.”Athisfirstevent,groupmembersgavehim“loanergear”andayeartoresearchhischaracter.Histeethblackenedwithdramaticstain,intophatandloosecoat,BrettlookseverybithisVictorianimage.Seekinginspiration,BrettdippedintotheworksofVictorianjournalist,HenryMayhew,whowroteabouttheworkingpeopleofLondon.“MycharacterisinspiredbythedescriptionofastationerinMayhew’sLondonLabourandLondonPoorImixedthatupwithmyownbackgroundinprint,andlocalhistoricalsourcestocreatestreetstationer,Padmore,whichisthenameofmyVictoriangreat-greatgrandfather.”“Gettingintokit（裝備）helpsimmenselyandonceyouareinthepublicareayoutrytoremainincharacterwhereverpossible.”Forextraauthenticity,BrettcombineshislanguagewithVictoriansellingpatter（順口溜）,replacingtheword“envelope”with“hangflups.”“Re-enactingisgreatfun,butwe’realwaysgladofahotshowerandacomfortablebedattheendoftheweekend,”saysBrett.“Normallifecanseemverydullafteraparticularlygoodweekend.Itwouldbewonderfultogobackintimeforavisit,butstudyingtheperiodasIhavedone,makesyourealisejusthowhardlifewasforourancestors.”42. WhydoesBrettchoosetobeaVictorianstreet-seller?A.Hehasalreadyplayedaveteran. B.Portrayingasoldiernolongerfithim. C.Heisamanagerofabusyprinters.D.Hisblackenedteethmakeitreal.43. Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“loanergear”inparagraph4mean?A.Stagecostumelenttohim. B.Moneypaidonloan. C.Adequatetime. D.Anassistant. 44. WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeBrett?A.Braveandcareful. B.Kindandpositive. C.Humorousandcaring. D.Seriousanddevoted. 45. Wherecanyouprobablyfindtheabovepassage?A.Inaresearchreport. B.Inamagazine. C.Inatravelbrochure. D.Inanadvertisement.第二節（共5小題；每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。ThreeKeyStepstoMotivateYourTeamtoStriveforExcellenceItisaknownfactthatoneofthemostcompellingreasonsemployeesleavetheirjobisbecausetheyfeelunappreciated,orthattheybringnorealvaluetotheirteam.___46___Inordertomotivateandbuildupateamforexcellence,therearesomekeystepsthatyoushouldfollow.___47___Thisdoesnotmeanthatyoushouldhangoutwiththematthelocalbar,orbecomeoneoftheirweekendbuddies.Whatitdoesmeanisthatifyouwanttomotivateyourteamtoexcellence,thenyoushouldtakethetimetogettoknowyourteampersonallybytalkingindividuallytothematdifferenttimes,askingbasicquestions,andlettingthemseethatyouarehumanandaccessible.___48___Recognizethemasaperson,notjusttheirability.Toooften,wearequicktopraisepeopleforajobwelldone,butwefailtoletthepersonknowthatweappreciatethemasaperson.Praisethemforthatjobwelldone,buttakenoticeoftheirpersonalqualitiesandtalentsandhowtheybringvaluetotheteam.___49___Forexample,“HeyJohnny,thoseweresomegreatideasyoucameupwithintheteammeetingtoday.Ilikethewayyouthink!”Maketheirsuccesspublic.Taketimeinyourteammeetingseachweektorecognizeandtalkaboutthepeoplewhomadeadifferencethatweek.___50___Thismakesotherswanttopushharderanddomoreastheyseethathardworkisvalued.Manytimesotherteammembersdonotknowwhathashappenedinotherdepartments,ortheaccomplishmentsthattheyhavehad,sothisisalsoagreatwayforyourteamtokeepupwiththelatestandgreatest.A. Buildarelationshipwithyourteam.B. Treatyourteamtosomethingspecial.C. Lettherestoftheteamseethatyoutooknoticeandyouappreciateit.D. Peoplewillfinditdifficultto“goalong”withyouiftheycannot“getalong”withyou.E. Somethingspecialhappenswhenwehearourname—ittellsusthatweareimportant.F. Ifyouwanttomotivateyourteamtodotheirverybest,youhavetoletthemknowthattheyareavitalpartofyourteam.G. Thisshouldbedoneinpersonrandomlysothattheycanseethatyouaretheonewhonoticedandyouknowtheyareonyourteam.四、完形填空（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）Iwalkedintothegrocerystorenotparticularlyinterestedinbuyinggroceries.The___51___oflosingmyhusbandwasstilltooraw.Andthisgrocerystoreheldsomany___52___memories.Heoftencamewithmeandalmosteverytimehe’dpretendto___53___andlookforsomethingspecial.However,I’dalwaysspothim,threeyellowrosesinhand.HeknewIlovedyellowroses.Withaheartfilledwithgrief,Ionlywantedtobuymyfew___54___andleave.Suddenlyawomaningreencamebesideme.Iwatched___55___shepickedupalargepackageofT-bones,droppedtheminherbasket...___56___,andthenputthemback.Sheturnedtogoandonceagainreachedforthepackofsteaks.Shesawmewatchingherandsaid,“MyhusbandlovesT-bones,buthonestly,attheseprices,Idon’tknow.”I___57___theemotiondownmythroatandmetherpaleblueeyes.“Myhusbandpassedawayeightdaysago,”Itoldher.Glancingatthepackageinherhands,Ifoughttocontrolthetrembleinmy___58___.“Buyhimthesteaks.Andcherisheverymomentyouhavetogether.”Iturnedandpushedmycart___59___thelengthofthestore.Whilewalkingdowntheaisle,Isawfirstthe___60___suit,andthen___61___theprettyladycomingtowardsme.Asshecamecloser,Isawwhatshe___62___andtearsbeganmistinginmyeyes.“Theseareforyouandtheseare___63___for,”shesaidandplacedthreebeautifulyellowrosesinmyarms.Ilooked___64___atthebeautifulroses.Howdidsheknow?Suddenlytheanswerseemedso___65___.Iwasn’talone.51. A.ache B.pain C.anxiety D.disappointment52. A.annoying B.unfortunate C.sweet D.impressive53. A.gooff B.takeoff C.putoff D.giveoff54. A.cakes B.necessities C.roses D.scarves55. A.before B.until C.while D.after56. A.compared B.appreciated C.hesitated D.struggled57. A.swallowed B.transformed C.chewed D.moved58. A.eyes B.heart C.hands D.voice59. A.through B.over C.across D.towards60. A.green B.comfortable C.modern D.expensive61. A.realized B.recognized C.overlooked D.expected62. A.created B.carried C.collected D.held63. A.decorated B.ordered C.paid D.distributed64. A.up B.back C.around D.down65. A.obvious B.exact C.puzzling D.optimisticⅡ卷（共55分）五、語法填空（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）AsthemajorhabitatofwildAsianelephants,XishuangbannaDaiautonomousprefecture（管區）inYunnanprovince___66___(see)asignificantgrowthinitspopulationofelephantsandotherwildanimalsinrecentdecades.BetweenJanuaryandMayof2021,thenumberofcasesinvolvingtheillegaldestructionofforestresourcesintheprefecturehasdeclinedby76.6percentcompared___67___thesameperiodlastyear.AlloftheAsianelephantsinYunnan,themainhabitatoftheanimal,liveinthe___68___(south)partoftheprovince,whichcoversXishuangbanna,andthecitiesofPu’erandLincang.Ofthethree,Xishuangbannahasthe___69___(large)numberofAsianelephants.___70___(protect)theAsianelephantaswellasotherwildlife,theprefectureexpandedtheareaofitsnaturereserves,whichhasnearlydoubledfrom24,000hectaresin___71___1980sto41,466hectaresnow.In1996,aWildAsianElephantValley___72___(establish).Ithasservedastheprefecture’sbiggestwildanimalrescuecenter,___73___morethan1,200animalshavebeensavedsofar.In2008,China’sfirstAsianelephantbreedingbasewasalsobuiltinthevalley.Asignificantincreaseinthepopulationofelephantsisa___74___(reflect)ofthesedecades-longprotectionefforts.___75___(list)asthetopconservationspeciesinChina,thewildAsianelephanthasseenitspopulationgrowtoabout300now.六、選擇性必修一Unit4-5，選擇性必修二Unit3詞匯檢測（共兩部分，15小題，滿分25分）A.單詞（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）根據括號內的中文解釋填入指定三個單元所學單詞的正確形式。76. TheboygotfullmarksinthefinalEnglishtest,andmanystudentswerearoundhimaskingfor______（訣竅）forlearning.77. Participantsofthespeechcontestfallintothreeage______（類別，范疇）.78. Don’tmakeany______（假設，假定）aboutapersonbasedonhisorherappearance.79. Itishopedthatthenewinvestmentintheregionwill______（產生，引起）morejobopportunities.80. Wedonotliveinan______（理想的）world,soit’snormaltohavesomesetbacksinlife.81. Asurvey______（揭示）that1/4oftheemployeesoftenskipbreakfastbecauseoftightworkingschedule.82. Theexhibitionwhichintegrateswiththelatesttechnologyis______（特別地）fascinatingtobothkidsandadults.83. PresidentXiJinpinghasproposedthe“clearyourplate”campaign,aimedat______（消耗）foodnormally,andstoppingwastefood.84. Ineedthe______（同意，許可）ofmyparentsbeforegoingoutlateatnight.85. Theprogrammewaspromotedin______（關聯）withthemusicdepartment.B.完成句子（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）根據給出的中文