山西省部分市2023-2024学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题汇编：读后续写（含答案）

山西省部分市 2023-2024学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题汇编 读后续写 山西省太原市2023-2024学年高二下学期期中学业诊断英语试卷 第二节（满分15分） 阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。 Maya and her older brother Marcus lived with their grandma. Their parents, busy with work in another city, could only return home during the winter holiday. Grandma was good at paper-cutting, and she decorated the whole room with pretty shapes of animals and flowers, devoting herself to keeping Maya and Marcus happy. However, despite her grandmother's love, Maya often felt deep frustration, complaining why she couldn't stay with her parents. As the days grew shorter and colder, Maya's excitement came back. She knew that with the arrival of snow, the winter holiday would come, as well as the return of her parents. One day, the weather forecast predicted snow during daytime, so Maya eagerly rose from bed, pressing her nose against the window, and waiting for the first pretty snowflake to drop from the sky. However, as it was getting late, Maya's excitement turned into disappointment. Sensing her sadness, grandma comforted her, “Be patient, dear. The snow will come soon.” Marcus, too, tried to be an older brother, reminding Maya that the snow could fall at night. Yet, despite their efforts, Maya remained upset. Night fell and not a single snowflake was in sight. Sadly, Maya went to bed without eating anything, going to her dreams with tears in her eyes. 注意： 1.词数应为120个左右； 2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。 To cheer Maya up, grandma and Marcus decided to make snowflakes themselves. Maya rushed to the windows, and found snowflakes of all shapes and sizes on the glass. 山西省忻州市2023-2024学年高二下学期4月期中英语试题 第二节（满分25分） 阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。 “And that s ‘The Ray of Hope’ for you!” Asta said as she ended her book review. She took a deep bow and was given thundering applause. I, too, gave applause. I was happy for my friend. Well, I was pretending to be happy for her. Deep down inside, I was rather feeling envious of Asta. She was always the one who makes speeches, debates and tells stories to others. Me No! I had stage fright and was always the shy, quiet one who was never courageous to speak in front of others. I had never managed to do a presentation without stammering (结巴). Every time I saw someone making a speech, I would imagine myself in his or her place, receiving the applause and praise. I was walking to the canteen with Asta. She, as usual, was looking at the script. She had been chosen to be the presenter for the National Day Celebration. I sighed to myself. Why could I not be like her, always loud and brave If only there was a way to prove myself… Just then, I caught a glimpse of a poster on the noticeboard. “Minute to say it ” I read the poster out loud. It was a competition where one has to prepare a speech about a particular topic an ... ...