2023年辽宁省沈阳四校联合体学年高二英语上学期期中考试.docx

沈阳四校联合体2023—2023学年〔上〕高二期中考试〔英语〕试卷 试卷分值：120 试卷时间：100分钟 第一节: 单项填空(共15小题；每题1分，总分值15分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项。 1. --Shall we go to the bookshop at once -- ________. I’m free now. A. It's a pleasure B. That's nothing C. That's all right D. It's up to you 2. --What ___ do you focus on when choosing a mobile phone for personal use --Its function and stand-by time. A. marks B. signs C. symbols D. features 3. There are plenty of jobs _______ in the western part of the country. A. present B. available C. precious D. convenient 4. Can you _______ your visit a few days longer A. expand B. spread C. stretch D. extend 5. Tom was so wild about computer games that he would stay online for ten hours ________ a day. A. in the end B. in particular C. in all D. on purpose 6. The construction of the two new railway lines ________ by now. A. has been completed B. have been completed C. has completed D. have completed 7. With the boy _________ the way, we had no difficulty _______ the house. A. leads; find B. leading; finding C. led; found D. to lead; to find 8. The fridge is ________ for one year. It means that the company that makes it promises to repair or replace it if it breaks within a year. A. satisfied B. guaranteed C. recognized D. proved 9. Oil prices have risen by 32 percent since the start of the year, ________ a record of $57.65 a barrel on April 4. A. to have reached B. reaching C. to reach D. to be reaching 10. ________ you’ve tried it, you can’t imagine how pleasant it is. A. Unless B. Because C. Since D. When 11. People _________hobbies because these activities can offer enjoyment, friendship, knowledge and relaxation. A. take up B. dress up C. make up D. put up 12. A fast food restaurant is the place __________, just as the name suggests, eating is performed quickly. A. which B. where C. there D. what 13. ----Hey! Look what I have got for our party, a bottle of wine! ----You ________ it. We still have two in the cupboard. A. needn’t buy B. mustn’t buy C. couldn’t have bought D. needn’t have bought 14. ----Did you watch the basketball match yesterday ----Yes, I did. You know my brother ________ in the match. A. is playing B. was playing C. has played D. had played 15. The shop assistant promised me that the material ________ and what he said ________ to be true. A. would be dried easily; was proved B. will be dried easy; was proved C. dried easily; proved D. dried easy; proved 第二节：完形填空〔共20小题；每题1.5分，总分值30分〕 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16～35各题所给的四个选项〔A、B、C和D〕中，选出最正确选项。 In a national spelling contest in America, an 11–year–old girl was asked to spell a certain word. But with her 16 voice the judges were not sure if she spelled the word with the letter A or E. They talked it over and 17 decided to simply ask her what she had said. By now, the girl knew she had 18 the word. But instead of lying, she told the truth that she had said the 19 letter – so she lost the contest. As the girl walked off the 20 , the entire audience stood to their feet clapping to applaud her 21 . Later, dozens of newspaper reporters wrote about this 11–year–old girl’s honesty, even when it 22 her the contest. But the fact is that she 23 the biggest contest that day: the contest of her 24 . Probably the biggest test of our character and honesty is what we would do if we knew we would never get 25 . This young girl could easily have 26 and nobody would have known it but herself. But that’s just it: She would know she did wrong. It’s been said, “If you 27 , you make yourself cheap.〞 This young girl was strong and smart enough to prize her own 28 and character more than the prize from a spelling 29 . Her respect for herself was more important than any 30 others might give her for winning a contest. She knew she would have to live with herself and the 31 she made in that moment will have long – lasting influence. It’s so true that the choices you make today 32 what you are tomorrow. Our children will 33 our behavior much more than our advice. So if we want them to 34 to be honest, we must show them the way by being honest ourselves. Remember, our kids are 35 what we do and how we live even when we don’ t think they see or know. 16. A. high B. sweet C. tough D. soft 17. A. finally B. kindly C. secretly D. totally 18. A. forgotten B. mispronounced C. misspelled D. lost 19. A. correct B. wrong C. different D. same 20. A. stage B. studio C. test D. classroom 21. A. bravery B. honesty C. courage D. cleverness 22. A. cancelled B. cost C. offered D. wasted 23. A. achieved B. broke C. won D. defeated 24. A. reputation B. knowledge C. life D. character 25. A. paid B. awarded C. caught D. reported 26. A. escaped B. lied C. changed D. answered 27. A. accept