北京市中关村外国语学校2022-2023学年高二下学期期中考试英语试卷（含答案）

北京市中关村外国语学校 2022———2023 学年度第二学期期中试卷 高二英语 班级 姓名 学号 成绩 2023.04.26 （注：选择题填答在通用答题卡上，否则不计成绩；考试时间 90 分钟，满分 100 分) 第一部分：知识运用（共两节，30 分） 第一节 完型填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 15 分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项， 并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。 One windy spring day, I observed young people having fun flying their kites. Multicolored creations, various shapes and sizes filled the skies like beautiful birds darting and dancing. As the strong wind blew against the kites, a 1 kept them in check. Instead of blowing away with the wind, they arose against it to achieve great 2 . They shook and pulled, but the restraining string and the cumbersome tail kept them in tow, facing upwards and against the wind. As the kites struggled and trembled against the string, they seemed to be saying, "Let me go! Let me go! I want to be 3 !" They soared beautifully even as they fought the control of the string. Finally, one of the kites 4 in breaking loose from it. Free at last, it seemed to say, "Free to fly with the wind." Yet freedom from restraint simply put it at the 5 of the unsympathetic wind. It dropped ungracefully to the ground and landed in a mass of weeds. Free at last, free to 6 powerless, and to be blown helpless along the ground, and to lodge lifeless against the first obstruction. 7 like kites we sometimes are! Life gives us adversity( 逆 境 ), 8 and rules to follow from which we can gain strength. Restraint is a necessary opponent to the winds of opposition. We can never rise high enough to achieve our goals if we lose our necessary 9 or the rules. Let each of us rise to great heights, 10 that some of the restraints that we may chafe under(因…而感到恼怒) are actually the steady force that helps us ascend and achieve. ( )1.A. belt B. string C. wire D. fabric ( )2.A. weights B. lengths C. depths D. heights ( )3.A. dependent B. beautiful C. free D. strong ( )4.A. tried B. succeeded C. failed D. managed ( )5.A. mercy B. risk C. sight D. expense ( )6.A. sit B. lay C. stand D. lie ( )7.A. How many B. How much C. How come D. How long ( )8.A. hopes B. dreams C. ambition D. restrictions ( )9.A. opponents B. friends C. assistants D. supporters ( )10.A. organizing B. admitting C. recognizing D. recommending 第二节 语法填空 (共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 15 分） 阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写 1 个适当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。 A The Last Leaf is about the story of two young painters in Greenwich Village, Sue and Johnsy, and their neighbour, Behrman. Johnsy suffered 11 severe pneumonia in the cold November, and her condition became 12 (serious) than it used to be. And she put the hope of life on the last leaf outside the window, 13 (think) that when the last leaf fell, it was the end of her life. As a result, she lost the courage and faith 14 (live). B Cloning is the process of mak ... ...