2021-2022学年广东省实验中学越秀学校高二（上）期中英语试卷

一、听力填空（共1小题，每小题10分，满分10分）听下面一段独白。请根据所听内容补全空格。录音读两遍。

• 1．We're looking for people to appear on our （1）

  .You'll interview celebrities to find out about their lives.So we don't want anyone who is （2）

  but we want outgoing people with good communication skills.We don't expect anyone to have any （3）

  as the point of the program is ordinary people asking questions that celebrities will not expect.We help with things like （4）

  and make-up，and we provide clothes.One thing that's necessary is the ability to speak other languages because many celebrities come from other countries-（5）

  and（6）

  are useful.Send an email with your （7）

  and（8）

  .You must apply by 15 April as we will be interviewing from 23 to 24 April，and will choose （9）

  by 25 April.Training starts on 30 April and filming begins on （10）

  .It's a very exciting project and we hope lots of people will apply!
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二、语法选择（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）

• 2．              makes the book so extraordinary is the creative imagination of the writer．（　　）

  A．That

  B．What

  C．Who

  D．Which
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• 3．Experts believe______people can waste less food by shopping only when it is necessary.（　　）

  A．why

  B．where

  C．that

  D．what
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• 4．This is________my father has taught me-to always face difficulties and hope for the best．（　　）

  A．how

  B．which

  C．that

  D．what
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• 5．Every year，_________makes the most beautiful kite will win a prize in the Kite Festival.（　　）

  A．whatever

  B．whoever

  C．whomever

  D．whichever
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• 6．I'm afraid he's more of a talker than a doer，which is______ he never finishes anything．（　　）

  A．that

  B．when

  C．where

  D．why
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• 7．---Can I smoke here？
  ---Sorry．We don't allow ______ here．（　　）

  A．people smoking	B．people smoke
  C．to smoke	D．smoking
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• 8．________ the meeting himself gave them a great deal of encouragement．（　　）

  A．The president will attend

  B．The president to attend

  C．The president attended

  D．The president's attending
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• 9．The clothes are dirty，and they need ________.（　　）

  A．washed

  B．to wash

  C．washing

  D．wash
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• 10．______ basic first-aid techniques will help you respond quickly to emergencies．（　　）

  A．Known	B．Having known
  C．Knowing	D．Being known
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• 11．It is believed that if an event is ________，it will surely ________ the readers of the paper.（　　）

  A．astonishing；astonish

  B．astonishing；be astonished

  C．astonished；astonish

  D．astonished；be astonished
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八、完成句子（共1小题，每小题16分，满分16分）请从方框中选出与句意匹配的词组，并用其正确形式填空。

• 33．

  make inferences，by comparison，break out，for instance， generally speaking，thanks to，appeal to，feel at home， in charge of，subscribe to，comfort zone，

  （1）Teenagers are always encouraged to walk out of their

  and try new things.
  （2）Customers

  in the White Swan Hotel with all the well-designed and human-based facilities.
  （3）With the Paralympic Games held for years，the public no longer

  the idea that the disabled are not suitable for sports.
  （4）

  ，the warmer a place is，the more types of plants and animals it will usually support.
  （5）The new product

  a much wider range of customers according to the on-line data，which inspired the sales manager a lot.
  （6）It's almost impossible

  from such a small sample.
  （7）The Covid 19，

  in late 2019，has led to millions of deaths globally.
  （8）A chef is someone who is

  the operation of the kitchen in a big hotel or restaurant.
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九、应用文写作（满分20分）

• 34．假设你班英语讨论课中，讨论了"看电子书好不好"这一话题，请你就此用英语写一篇短文，表明你对此的观点。请在下表的基础上补充1-2个优缺点。以下是课堂讨论得出的部分优缺点：
  

  优点	缺点
  1.携带方便； 2.比纸质书省钱； 3. …… 4. ……	1.对眼睛有伤害； 2.不具备收藏价值； 3. …… 4. ……

  温馨提示：
  1.开头已给出。
  2.词数：约100词。
  3.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。
      Electronic books have become popular over the years.__________________
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