1、昌吉州2021-2022学年高二上学期期中质量检测英语试卷 考试时间：100分钟 分值：120注意事项：1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ABritish Museum Visitor RulesAdmissionWe warmly welcome you on your visit to the Museum. In the interests of the security of all our visito
2、rs we ask you to follow these Visitor Rules.Admission to the Museum is free, but we may charge for entry(进入)to some exhibitions(展览会)and events.Opening hoursWe open the Museums galleries(陈列室)daily from 10:00 until 17:30. We keep selected galleries open until 20:30 on Fridays.The Museums Great Court i
3、s open from 9:00 until 18:00, except on Fridays when it remains open until 20:30.You are asked to begin leaving up to ten minutes before closing time.The Museum is closed on 24-26 December and 1 January.Food and drinkYou arent allowed to eat food and drink inside the Museum, except in places such as
4、 the restaurant and cafes or the forecourt. Families with children may use the Ford Centre for Young Visitors in the basement of the Museums Great Court at weekends and during school holidays.AnimalsIf you have a disability(残疾), you may be followed in the Museum by your guide or an assistant animal.
5、 You arent allowed to bring animals into the Museum in any other case.Film, photography and audio recording.Except where shown by notice, youre permitted to use hand-held cameras(including mobile phones)with flash bulls or flash units, and audio and film recording equipment not requiring a stand. Yo
6、u may use your photographs, film and audio recording only for your own private and non-business purposes.1What are the Visitor Rules mainly designed to do?ATo protect exhibitsBTo keep visitors safeCTo increase entry chargesDTo control the entry of visitors2When can you visit the British Museum?AAt 1
7、8:30 on FridaysBAt 17:55 on weekendsCAt 11:00 on Christmas DayDAt 10:15 on New Years Day3What can visitors do in the British Museum?ARecord films for saleBTake along their pet dogsCEat and drink as they likeDTake photos for personal useBMany cities and towns have laws that require people to recycle
8、paper and plastics. Now some state and local governments have passed laws that require citizens to recycle their food waste as well. California and Vermont have statewide laws about recycling food waste that apply to businesses and homes. The process of recycling food waste and turning it into usabl
9、e soil is called composting(堆制肥料).Food waste that can be composted includes fruit and vegetable peels, coffee grounds, tea bags, and eggshells. Garden waste such as stems and leaves can also be composted. Meat, fish, and dairy food waste cannot be recycled.According to environmental groups, composti
10、ng reduces the amount of trash going into landfills(垃圾填埋池), and composted waste holds a wide range of nutrients. When compost is added to the soil in gardens and fields, it helps crops grow.Reducing the amount of waste that goes into landfills is one reason why cities and states are passing food-was
11、te recycling laws. “Our landfills are far from enough for the creation of new ones is shrinking.” Renee Crowley, a project manager said.Officials in Seattle, Washington, say that food waste makes up 30% of the trash going into landfills, and they are looking to reduce that percentage. That city has
12、a law requiring people to recycle food waste. It is banned from all garbage. There is a fine for people who put it into regular garbage.Crowley points out that even in cities where food recycling is not a law, there are often places where citizens can drop off their food waste for composting. Many s
13、chools and colleges have also started composting programs.Those who are against food-recycling laws say that the composting process is costly. In addition, it can be difficult for people who live in apartments to store their waste because they dont have access to outside storage bins. Patti Ferguson
14、 from Orange County, California, told her local newspaper that she thought an indoor container containing food waste would get smelly.4What do we know about composting from the text?AIt is cheap to compost food wasteBNot all food waste can be reusedCNot all soil can be compostedDIt is usually proces
15、sed in empty landfills5What is the third paragraph mainly about?AWays of keeping nutrients in the soilBWays of reducing the amount of trashCBenefits of recycling food wasteDExamples of different useful nutrients6In Seattle, throwing food waste into garbage is.AillegalBshamefulCrequiredDacceptable7Pa
16、tti Fergusons attitude towards food-recycling laws is probably.AthankfulBsupportiveCuncaringDnegativeCIt is not always easy to stay focused on the things we want or need to do. There are many things that can distract(使分心)us and affect completing the tasks that need to be done. Staying focused may ta
17、ke practice, but it is possible. Here is how.Set some goals for yourself. When people have a clear goal they are working towards, it helps them to stay focused on achieving that goal. It may be helpful if you write down the goal youre working towards and give yourself a time limit to achieve it. Thi
18、s can help you keep track of your progress along the way.Get rid of all distractions. This includes turning off the radio, TV and cell phones. If youre working on a computer, dont open any extra windows. Its easy to get distracted if you have distractions readily available to you. Tell people that y
19、ou dont wish to be disturbed between certain times so that you can devote your full attention to what youre doing. You will have to learn how to manage yourself so that you can stay on track.Set a fixed time to work on certain tasks. Make sure the times dont affect with anything else you have to do.
20、 Its also important to set the times for hours when youre least likely to be disturbed. If you have children, try to focus on what you need to do when they are at school or sleeping. You may have to make some rearrangements in your daily schedule so that you are able to stay focused when you need to
21、.8Why should you write down your goal and set a time limit to it?ATo help you pay attention to itBTo give you the direction for progressCTo enjoy a greater sense of achievementDTo help you know how you are getting along9How can you avoid distractions?ABy practicing self-controlBBy silencing your cel
22、l phoneCBy turning the TV down a little bitDBy keeping all the windows closed10What should be avoided when scheduling tasks?ATime limitsBTime conflictCRearrangementsDFixed time periods11What can be the best title for the text?AWhat to Focus onBThe Benefits of FocusCHow to Stay FocusedDThe Importance
23、 of Staying FocusedD People generally like to pick out the best-looking fruits and vegetables when shopping for produce (农产品), but Canadian supermarket chain Loblaws is attracting customers with badly-shaped and faulty produce at the price of 30% lower than normal-looking one.A trial run of the ugly
24、 food line, named “Naturally Imperfect”, began with only apples and potatoes to choose from. Consumer demand has been so huge that Loblaws is going to introduce more ugly vegetables and fruits like onions and mushrooms.All the produce that will be sold through Naturally Imperfect would otherwise hav
25、e been used in juices, sauces, or soups, or have not been harvested at all. The director Dan Branson explained that this program benefited both food producers who would otherwise have to let abnormal produce go to waste, and consumers who could buy fresh produce at low prices. And he was right, give
26、n how popular the line has become.“It really went well beyond our expectation,” Branson said. “I think it really spoke to the fact that Canadians are out there really looking for some options.”Of course, Canadians know that beauty is more than skin deep, and they also recognize that they can get the
27、 same flavor and nutritional benefits in spite of appearances. The positive response (响应) to the initial offering of apples and potatoes showed the opportunity to expand the line and offer more options at a greater price to Canadian families.“If you grow produce in your backyard, there will be a lot
28、 of produce that wont look as pretty as what you will see in a grocery store”, said Branson. “And nature doesnt grow everything perfectly. Id like to think if somebody were to take a No Name Naturally Imperfect apple, put it right beside a No. 1 apple, close his eyes and eat them, there would be no
29、difference.”12Loblaws is different from other supermarkets in that _.Amore fruits are offered at lower pricesBnormal-looking produce is forbidden thereCimperfect produce is sold at lower prices thereDonly apples and potatoes are sold every day13According to Paragraph 3, Loblawss program _.Aprevents
30、people from wasting their foodBhappens to be a win-win modeCteaches food producers how to growDenables consumers to eat more fresh produce14What is Paragraph 5 mainly about?ACanadians are used to eating perfect produce.BSmart consumers know the importance of ugly produce.CLoblaws intends to improve
31、customers quality of life.DCustomers support promotes the development of the ugly food line.15What do Bransons words in the last paragraph mainly tell us?AWe should eat imperfect apples with our eyes closed.BThe world is usually full of imperfect things.CImperfect fruits are as tasty and nutritious
32、as perfect ones.DThe fruits grown by ourselves are more nutritious than those in the store.第二节：阅读七选五（共5小题，每题2分，满分10分） Over time, habits of negative thinking about ourselves can lower self-esteem (自尊). So if you want to feel better about yourself, try some of these things:16Are you so used to focusin
33、g on your problems that theyre all you see? Next time you find yourself trapped in problems or disappointment with yourself or your day, find something positive to deal with it. Each day, write down three good things about yourself, or three things that went smoothly that day because of your action
34、or effort.Aim for effort rather than perfection. Some people get held back by their own pressure to be perfect. They lose out because they dont try. Usually, you may think, “I wont audition (试镜) for the play because I probably wont get the lead.”17Remind yourself that everyone is good at different t
35、hings. 18 Thinking more like this: “Shes a great basketball player but the truth is, Im a better musician than athlete. Still, Ill keep playing because I enjoy it.” It helps you accept yourself and make the best of the situation.19 Dont be afraid to voice them. If someone disagrees, its not a judgme
36、nt on your worth or your intelligence. That person just sees things differently from you.Set goals. 20 Then make a plan for how to do it. Stick with your plan, and keep track of your progress.AFocus on what goes well for you.BTake pride in your opinions and ideas.CThink about what youd like to achie
37、ve.DIts certain that the role will go to someone else.E. Recognize what you can change and what you cant.F. Train your inner voice to remind you of what you are accomplishing.G. Cheer on others for their success and keep in mind what you do well.第二部分：语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节（共20小题，每题1.5分，满分30分）My old fr
38、iend Judy who worked at our local Wal-fart, had been down a pretty rough road. However, she somehow had maintained her 21 and cheerful outlook on life.Every time I 22 other, I felt a pull in my heart to do 23 to help. I just couldnt figure out what it was that I was 24 to do.Christmas was coming. Th
39、is morning I was 25 by and turned in. I had Christmas cards in my car from work. I pulled one out and 26 it to her. I placed a gift of cash inside the card more cash than I had ever given anyone but the 27 in my heart said, “Yes! Do it!”I went up to customer service and said to the clerk 28 there, “
40、Im looking for my friend, Judy.” He said, “OK, she is here. Ill 29 her for you.”When my friend 30 I said with a smile “Here is a card for you.” She asked, “Should I 31 it here?”“Sure,” I 32 . She opened it and tears came to her eyes. She burst out a cry of 33 “Oh, thank you! I wasnt going to be able
41、 to give my girls Christmas gifts at all this year.”It was 34 for me to see her happiness and it was also good to know I had finally 35 how I was supposed to help her. 36 she did next made me know I had done the right thing. She called me later to thank me again, 37 “It was too much, so I shared it
42、38 two other women at work who were not going to have Christmas gifts for their children 39 . I hope you dont mind.”My heart swelled with joy knowing I had done something that was passed on right 40 it was meant to go.21ANegative Buncertain Cpositive Dobjective22Athought Btalked Clearnt Daccused23Ae
43、verything Bnothing Canything Dsomething24Apersuaded Brequired Csupposed Dadvised25Adriving Bwalking Crunning Dstanding26Apresented Baddressed Ccopied Dpassed27Apush Bpress Cdream Dpull28Aspeaking Bworking Cwandering Dlying29Acall Bsign Cinform Dremind30Ashowed up Bturned around Clooked out Dsettled
44、in31Aseal Bfold Copen Dwrote32Aordered Banswered Cdemanded Dsuggested33Ashock Bdoubt Cdelight Dshame34Aregretful Bunbelievable Cshocking Dwonderful35Aput out Bfigure out Ctake out Dbring out36AAs BThat CWhat DWhich37Asaying Brequesting Cannouncing Dconfirming38Afor Bto Con Dwith39Atoo Balso Ceither
45、Dstill40Ahow Bwhy Cwhere Dwhen 第二节 语法填空（根据提示，用所给单词的适当形式填空。共10小题，每题1.5分，共15分）用单词的适当形式完成短文In science fiction, space 41 (describe) as a silent, empty place but things are different. In fact, all of the equipment 42 (use) to keep a space station functioning can be so noisy 43 the astronauts working ther
46、e cannot talk with one another 44 (easy) they have to shout. The high levels of sound may affect their work, and can sometimes even mean that they are 45(able) to sleep.In addition, they must face other problems in space. Scientists have found over 70, 000 items of rubbish 46 still remain in the orb
47、it (轨道) around the earth. Most of them are 47(small) than a tennis ball, but they still threaten the 48 (safe) of exploring in space. Even a small piece of metal could cause a terrible disaster if it hit a manned spacecraft. Although generally astronauts do make an effort 49 (bring) most of their ru
48、bbish home, they dont always manage it. And they dont just leave their rubbish in space either. There is even a broken camera left behind on 50 moon.第三部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）英语课上,老师要求同桌同学相互修改作文。假设以下小作文为你同桌所写，请你对其进行修改。文中共有10处错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加,删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），并在此符号下面写出
49、该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1每处错误及其修改均仅限一词。2只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。3必须按答题要求做题，否则不给分。Its unbelievable when I heard my name calling. I was chosen to play the leading role in the play, and it was my dream. I used to being too shy to speak in a public. But my parents and teachers
50、always encourage me to do so. Now I have changed great. In class, I am often the first one to stand up and answer questions even if I may make much mistakes. No pains, no gains. Now I am always brave enough to overcome the difficulty in her heart, and have became a lively girl. My experience shows t
51、hat we should not be afraid losing face, and only in this way can we make progresses.第三节 书面表达（满分25分）中美中学生交流项目安排一批美国中学生来你校一周体验中国文化，在网上挑选适合住宿的家庭(host family)。假如你是李华，愿意接受一位美国学生入住你家，请用英语给项目美方负责人写一封邮件。说明你的家庭和住宿条件，你本人的优势以及你帮助美国中学生体验中国文化的打算。要求：1.父母赞成，有单独房间；2. 本人开朗，英语好；3. 带他去旅游，教他做中国菜。注意：1可适当增加细节，已使行文连贯；2词数
52、：120左右；3. 开头和结尾已给出不计入总词数。Dear Sir,I am writing to request the valuable chance to be one of the host families for the American students.Sincerely yours,Li Hua参考答案阅读理解1-5 BADBC 6-10 ADDAB11-15 CCBDC 16-20 ADGBC完形填空21-25 CADCA 26-30 BDBAA31-35 CBCDB 36-40 CADCC语法填空41is described42used43that44easily45un
53、able46that/which47smaller48safety49to bring50the短文改错511. calling-called 52. being-be 53. 去掉a 54. encourage-encouraged 55. great-greatly 56. much-many 57. her-my 58. became-become 59. 在afraid后加上of 60. progresses-progress书面写作Dear Sir,I am writing to request the valuable chance to be one of the host fa
54、milies for the American students.My parents are in favor of my idea that I host an American student. We live in a beautiful community. Luckily, we have extra room for guests so that they can have private living space, I am a student of Xinhua High School, open-minded and enthusiastic. Whats more, Im
55、 quite good at languages and we can communicate well in English.If an American student stays with us, Ill be a good guide to some local places of interests which are famous in our area. Besides, my parents and will help her to make Chinese meals, such as jiaozi, noodles, and other foods.We have the confidence to make the American students fell at home and have some sweet memories.Looking forward to your reply.Sincerely yours,Li Hua
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