1、江苏省部分市区2021-2022学年高二上学期期中英语试题汇编：七选五江苏省南京市2021-2022学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Attention management is a valuable skill in the age of distraction (分神）。In fact,today, more than ever,our attention is very fragile. 36 Finding focus in a distracted wo
2、rld is really hard.Attention is how you are spending your time and life. The simple act of paying attention to the right things at the right time can change the course of your life. 37 Its how you make time for meaningful things in life. Its also how you get distracted and waste your time. To get th
3、e most out of life, we must learn to spend our attention effectively.Spending attention is a choice. Its a choice thats getting you closer to what you want in life or leading you to the opposite path. Where you spend your attention is where you spend your life. Like any other skills, develop your at
4、tention skill. 38 Start creating the conditions for uninterrupted work by noticing everything that distracts you. You can also start tracking your attention to get a better insight into how you are currently using your time. 39Take space from the things that usually fill your time, and begin your aw
5、areness. Make a list of the things that fill your time every day, and explore each one on a deeper level.Attention, like time,is limited.40 Am I spending my time on things that add value to my life? Are my actions moving me toward or away from what matters most in my life? Managing your attention is
6、 managing your life.A.We lose focus easily.B. So keep asking yourself every day.C.Attention is how you get things done.D.Our attention is a precious resource.E. We should make the most of the limited time.F.Train your attention by practising demanding tasks often.G. Then take a step back, and assess
7、 how you spend your attention.江苏省徐州市2021-2022学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。The Olympic spirit is about sportsmanship, personal sacrifice, and a strong will to reach your goals. 36 Instead, its a source of motivation to keep going and try to improv
8、e every day.The importance of the Olympic spirit goes far beyond the sports events. And its not just for professional athletes,either.37 Its goal is to encourage everyone, as people, and as citizens,to incorporate(使并人）these values into their lives.Its not easy to describe the Olympic spirit in words
9、. Yet everyone who meets it probably knows what it means. One central aspect is having the knowledge that the greatest reward doesnt lie in getting to a particular goal or victory. 38Of course, were not trying to suggest that victory means nothing to an athlete or that goals arent important.When we
10、speak of personal or professional dreams or goals,we re aware that reaching the objective is always ones greatest wish.Nevertheless,we shouldnt forget that victory is the result of a long process. Its only possible through the effort that leads up to it.39 Everyone who manages to gain victory has to
11、 travel a long way to get there. And it must necessarily include some failures and disappointments, but must never end with the person giving up.Lets take a track and field race as an example-just to keep going along the line of this sports thread.40_But all of the competitors are going to give the
12、best of themselves throughout the competition. And you can expect theyll continue to do so just to improve themselves even after the race.A.Always try to achieve perfection.B. The Olympic spirit speaks to all of us.C. Its about the promotion of certain values.D.There are no people who are born champ
13、ions.E.Instead, the process itself is the greatest reward.F. Another persons success is no reason to give up or envy.G. There can only be one winner at the end of every track or trial.江苏省扬州市邗江区2021-2022学年高二上学期期中考试英语第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Things only people who
14、have worked overseas can understandIf you have ever worked or lived overseas, Im pretty sure you can understand the following things!We do not automatically become fluent (流利的) in another language. A lot of people believe that changing your geographic location can improve your language learning skil
15、ls quickly._31_ Language application takes time and has a number of factors that play into a persons level of fluency.We feel extremely lonely at times. Yes, living abroad can be wonderful._32_ Sometimes, we think that no one back at home understands our true feelings and life challenges, but a lot
16、of other people travel long term and work abroad. Maybe they are not facing the same problems as you, but they know exactly how you feel.We dont really like our birthdays. Usually, your special day ends with the last phone call you get from home and then you can look through all your greetings on so
17、cial media._33_ You may throw a small party with some of your new friends, but its going to be nothing compared with the goodold feasts you used to have with your loved ones back at home._34_ Too often we simply cant tell you if we will be coming home for holidays this season. Sometimes, our working
18、/living permits require us to stay in the country for at least a year. Adding up the flight costs and additional travel expenses, traveling home becomes quite a challenge for us.We will change._35_ You become more mature, independent and openminded. Usually, you return home as a better person than t
19、he one you left as.A. The truth is: it isnt like that.B. We may not plan to move back home.C. We dont know when well come home next.D. However, it can get extremely lonely on some days too.E. Living abroad makes us value the little things a lot.F. Living and working abroad shape your personality a l
20、ot.G. After that, you just act as if its another ordinary day in your life yet.江苏省连云港市2021-2022学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。Bad news sells. If it bleeds, it leads. No news is good news, and good news is no news. Those are the classic ru
21、les for the evening broadcasts and the morning papers.36 By tracking peoples e-mails and online posts, scientists have found that good news can spread faster and farther than disasters and sad stories.“The if it bleeds rule works for mass media,” says Jonah Berger, a scholar at the University of Pen
22、nsylvania.“ 37 But when you share a story with your friends,you care a lot more how they react. You dont want them to think of you as a Debbie Downer.”Researchers analyzing word-of-mouth communication-e-mails, Web posts and reviews, face-to-face conversations-found that it tended to be more positive
23、 than negative. 38 Then was positive newsshared more often because people experienced more good things than bad things? To test for that possibility, Dr. Berger looked at how people spread a particular set of news stories: thousands of articles on New York Times website. He and a Penn colleague anal
24、yzed the “most e-mailedlist for six months. One of his first findings was that articles in the science section were much more likely to make the list than non-science articles. 39Readers also tended to share articles that were exciting or funny, or that arouse (激发）feelings like anger or anxiety, but
25、 not articles that left them merely sad.40 The more positive an article, the more likely it was to be shared, as Dr. Berger explains in his new book,“Why Things Catch On.”A. They catch your attention and involve you in discussion.B.They want your eyeballs but dont care how youre feeling.C.Yet, that
26、didnt necessarily mean people preferred positive news.D. The best articles are just like magnets, dragging readers to share them with each other.E. They needed to be inspired one way or the other, and they preferred good news to bad.F.But now information is being spread in different ways, researcher
27、s are discovering new rules.G.He found that science amazed readers and made them want to share this positive feelings with others.江苏省苏州市2021-2022学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。Avoid overcommitmentHave you ever agreed to do something only
28、to find out later that you dont have time? Are you constantly stressed from rushing from one assignment to another?36Overcommitment happens when you decide to do more things than you realistically have time to do.37 Your quality of life also suffers because overcommitment leaves you less time to tak
29、e care of yourself. Its preferable to do one or two things well than to do 10 things poorly-or worse, to back out once youve agreed to something.Time management coach Elizabetlh Saunders suggests creating a budget for your time like you do with money.The total amount of time you have each day equals
30、 24 hours minus the time you need for basic wellness activities.38 Saunders suggests adding up your time commitments to other people and the time needed to met your personal goals,If that total is greater than the amount of time you have each day,you have a problem.39 schedule times for everything y
31、ou need to do including taking care of yourself. But dont feel forced to fill every blank space.It is also worth toking a your current commitmnents Do your commitments actually match your priorities? Could you give up some of them or pass them off to other people?Learning how to say no politely but
32、firmly also helps with vercpommitment. 1t helps to have a good sense of what your priorities are so that you can say yes or no when appropriate. I have a rule that I never immediately agree lo any long-term time commitments.I always ask for some time to think.Thats because my first instinct is usual
33、ly to say yes,even if l don t really have time. 40 Saying no to things you dont have time to do well frees you up to say yes to what truly matters.A. Its important to allocate your time properly.B.When this happens, the quality of your work suffers.C. If so, you may have a problem with overcommitmen
34、t.D.These include things like sleeping, eating and showering.E. There can be different solutions to the problem of overcommitment.F.One tool that may be helpful in avoiding overcommitment is a calendar.G. Having time to think about a potential assignment gives me space to say no if l need to.江苏省部分市区
35、2021-2022学年高二上学期期中英语试题汇编：参考答案江苏省南京市2021-2022学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题36.A 37.C 38.F 39.G 40.B7选5阅读答案：36-40ACFGB这是一篇应用文，首先说明现在一个普遍问题无法保持集中的注意力，文章分析了该现象的原因，介绍了提高注意力的好处和提高注意力的方法。文章比常规的应用文难度要大。详细解析：第36题A文章第一段主要介绍了注意力的难得，空白处前面写注意力管理在分心时代是一项宝贵的技能，但今天我们的注意力比以往任何时候都更加脆弱，空白处后面写在一个心烦意乱的世界里找到焦点真的很难，所以空白处应该承上启下，故选A项我们很容易
36、失去注意力。第37题C空白处为文章第三段第第一句，所以空白处应该概括总领这一段，第三段主要写这就是你如何为生活中有意义的事情腾出时间，这也是你分心和浪费时间的原因，为了充分利用生活，我们必须学会有效地利用注意力，主要写注意力的用处，故与方式有关选C。第38题F文章第五段主要介绍了培养注意力技能的方法，空白处前面总领方法，空白处后面具体写方法如何提高注意力，而它的方法都是需要练习和时间的，故选F项过经常练习要求很高的任务来训练你的注意力。第39题G文章第五段主要介绍培养注意力的方法，空白处前面所讲述的方法是开始跟踪你的注意力，以便更好地了解你目前是如何利用时间的，空白处后面一段就是列一张清单，列
37、出每天占用你们时间的事情，并在更深的层次上探索每一件事，所以空白处应该承上启下，故选G项评估一下你是如何花费注意力的。第40题B由文章最后一段可知，空白处前面写注意力和时间一样是有限的，空白处后面写了三个问句，而且都是以第一人称的，所以最适合的是选B所以每天都要问自己，这是最适合后面的提问的。江苏省徐州市2021-2022学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题 3640 FCEDG 江苏省扬州市邗江区2021-2022学年高二上学期期中考试英语31-35:. A D G C F 七选五【分析】本文为说明文。文章介绍了在海外工作时，人们会经历的一些事情。【31题详解】根据上文A lot of peopl
38、e believe that changing your geographic location can improve your language learning skills quickly.(很多人认为改变你的地理位置可以快速提高你的语言学习技能)及下文Language application takes time and has a number of factors that play into a persons level of fluency.(熟练的语言运用需要时间，而且有很多因素影响着一个人的流利程度)可知，改变你的地理位置不一定能快速提高你的语言学习技能。由此可知，A.
39、 The truth is: it isnt like that.(事实是：事情不是那样的)能够承上启下，符合语境。故选A。【32题详解】根据上文We feel extremely lonely at times. Yes, living abroad can be wonderful.(我们有时感到非常孤独。是的，在国外生活是很美妙的)可知，尽管在国外生活是很美妙的，但是我们有时感到非常孤独。由此可知，D. However, it can get extremely lonely on some days too.(然而，有时候它也会变得非常孤独)符合语境。故选D。【33题详解】根据上文Us
40、ually, your special day ends with the last phone call you get from home and then you can look through all your greetings on social media.(通常，你特别的一天以你从家里接到的最后一个电话结束，然后你可以在社交媒体上查看你所有的问候)可知，在国外，你特别的一天并不会变得非常特别，而是和平凡的日常生活差不多。由此可知，G. After that, you just act as if its another ordinary day in your life ye
41、t.(在那之后，你只是表现得好像这是你生命中平凡的一天)符合语境。故选G。【34题详解】根据下文Too often we simply cant tell you if we will be coming home for holidays this season.(我们常常无法告诉你这个季节我们是否会回家度假)可知，我们无法知道什么时候能够回家。由此可知，C. We dont know when well come home next.(我们不知道下次什么时候回家)符合语境。故选C。【35题详解】根据上文We will change.(我们将会改变)及下文You become more mature, independent and openminded.(你会变得更成熟、更独立、更豁达)可知，在国外生活和工作会让我们的个性发生变化。由此可知，F. Living and working abroad shape your personality a lot.(在国外生活和工作很大程度上塑造了你的个性) 符合语境。故选F江苏省连云港市2021-2022学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题36-40 FBCGE江苏省苏州市2021-2022学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题36-40 CBDFG11
