北京市海淀区2023-2024学年高二下学期期末考试英语试卷

北京市海淀区2023-2024学年高二下学期期末考试英语试卷 （2024高二下·海淀期末） 阅读下面的短文，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。 When most teenagers his age are prepping for competitive exams or training to be athletes. Henry Burner, struggling with dyslexia (阅读障碍), decided to chart his own route for success. At the age of 10, his class 1． a trading post, where students would sell and buy goods with heads. His mom suggested making cupcakes, but Burner refused. "Mom, the baked goods market is going to be totally oversaturated (过度饱和的). Few students make things that last long. We need to make something 2． ." So he pulled out his mom's old button machine and made buttons. When Burner ended up with the most bends at the trading post, he felt for the first time that he was really successful. Arriving home, Burner asked his mom. "Can I make it a real business " That was the 3． of Buttonsmith, a retail company which now has over 10, 000 products available. Along with his regular schooling, Burner played a large role in the company's strategic decision making and 4． his breaks and weekends working on the company. Buttonsmith started from the farmer's market before going online and 5． , developing its own website. After going online, Buttonsmith's sales showed a significant up ward graph and reached millions of people, and that was a (n) 6． point. Since then he has greatly 7． product lines into many affordable high quality products that allow people to express who they are to the world. Starting with buttons, the company has diversified its product 8． and currently provides dog collars, leashes, business cards, banners, etc. To stay ahead of competitors, Burner has optimize Buttonsmith to have custom products made within minutes of the order being 9． . and makes sure the products are in the customers' hands within two days. After creating an impressive retail company at home. Buttonsmith is strategizing to spread its 10． to other countries. "Hove being an entrepreneur." concluded Burner. 1．A． ran B． spotted C． decorated D． swept 2．A． stable B． portable C． durable D． flexible 3．A． mission B． initiation C． advantage D． performance 4．A． killed B． delayed C． balanced D． invested 5．A． eventually B． hesitantly C． frequently D． accidentally 6．A． regular B． temporary C． crucial D． urgent 7．A． slided B． poured C． packed D． expanded 8．A． costs B． sizes C． offerings D． suppliers 9．A． shipped B． placed C． deleted D． tracked 10．A． roots B． wishes C． taste D． research 【答案】1．A；2．C；3．B；4．D；5．A；6．C；7．D；8．C；9．B；10．A 【知识点】故事阅读类；记叙文 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了Henry Burner克服阅读障碍，从一个学校交易活动出发，创立并发展Buttonsmith公司的经历，展示了个人奋斗、创新思维和企业成长的过程。 【点评】考查完形填空，本题考点涉及动词，名词，形容词，副词，固定短语等多个知识点的考查，是一篇故事类阅读，要求考生在理解细节信息的基础上，进一步根据上下文 ... ...