1、甘肃省镇原县第二中学2021-2022学年高二上学期学业水平考试英语试卷学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、阅读理解Skin-diving (潜泳) is a new sport today. This sport takes you into a wonderful new world. It is like a visit to the moon. When you are under water, it is easy for you to climb big rocks because you are no longer heavy.Here, under water, everyth
2、ing is blue and green. During the day, there is plenty of light. When fish swim nearby, you can catch them with your hands.When you have tanks (罐) of air on your back, you can stay in deep water for a long time. But you must be careful when you dive in deep water.To catch fish is one of the most int
3、eresting parts of this sport. Besides, there are more uses for skin-diving. You can clean ships without taking them out of water. You can get many things from the deep sea.Now you see that skin -diving is both useful and interesting.1Skin- diving is a new sport. It can take you to_.Athe moonBa new w
4、orld of landCthe mountainsDdeep water2You can climb big rocks under water easily because_.Ayou are very heavyByou are as heavy as on the landCyou are not as heavy as on the landDyou have no weight at all3With tanks of air on your back, you can_.Acatch fish very easilyBstay under water for a long tim
5、eCclimb big rocksDhave more fun4Which of the following is NOT true?AThe only use of skin-diving is to have more fun.BSkin-diving is like visiting the moon.CSkin-diving is a new sport.DSkin-diving is not only interesting but useful.Now, we know that if we do not get enough vitamins, we are at risk of
6、 developing a number of diseases. As a result, vitamin supplements（补品）,though expensive, are popular with people who worry that they are not getting enough vitamins from the foods they eat. But contrary to what many people think, medical experts have found little evidence that most supplements do an
7、ything to improve health or protect against disease.In fact, medical experts warn that taking too many of some vitamins can be harmful. For example, too much vitamin E can cause bleeding. People should discuss what vitamins they take with their doctors, as some vitamins can produce harmful side effe
8、cts when mixed with medicines.Experts, however, do say that sometimes vitamins can help prevent disease. People who know they lack a particular vitamin should take vitamin supplements. Some older adults, for example, may not have enough vitamin B-twelve. This is because, as people get older, their b
9、ody loses its ability to take it from foods. Also, people who spend much time inside may need some extra vitamin D as the skin makes this vitamin from sunlight.Different vitamins are found in different foods. Vitamin A is found in fish liver oil. It also is in the yellow part of eggs. Sweet potatoes
10、, carrots and other darkly colored fruits and vegetables contain substances that the body can change into vitamin AVitamin B-twelve is found in green leafy vegetables and other foods, like fruits. Vitamin K can be found in pork products.In fact, for most people, a balanced diet can ensure enough of
11、the vitamins our bodies need. So, it is important for us to eat a mixture of foods every day to ensure that we get enough vitamins our bodies need.5Vitamin supplements are popular with people because _.Apeople mistakenly think that they are good for their healthBthey contain more vitamins than the f
12、oods people eatCfood does not provide enough vitamins people needDpeople fear that a lack of vitamins will lead to disease6From the passage, we can learn that medical experts advise people _.Anever to take any vitamin supplementsBto depend only on food for their vitaminsCnot to take any vitamins tog
13、ether with medicinesDto consult doctors before taking vitamin supplements7For people who lack Vitamin B-twelve, they can eat more from _.Asweet potatoesBpork productsCgreen leafy vegetablesDeggs8What would be the best title of the passage?AGetting enough vitamins through a balanced diet.BVitamin sup
14、plements do harm to our health.CVitamins are important to our health.DLacking vitamins can cause many diseases.There is an English saying that “Laughter is the best medicine.” Until recently, few people took the saying seriously. Now however, doctors have begun to look into laughter and the effects
15、it has on the human body. They have found that laughter can really improve peoples health.Tests were carried out to study the effects of laughter on the body. People watched funny films while doctors checked their hearts, blood pressure, breathing and muscles. It was found that laughter has similar
16、effects to physical exercise. It increases blood pressure, makes the heart beat quicker and makes people breathe deeper; it also works on several groups of muscles in the face, the stomach, and even the feet. If laughter exercises the body, it must be beneficial.Other tests have shown that laughter
17、appears to be able to reduce the effects of pain on the body. In one experiment doctors produced pain in groups of students who listened to different radio programs. The group that tolerated（忍耐）the pain for the longest time was the group which listened to a funny program. The reason why laughter can
18、 reduce pain seems to be that it helps to produce a kind of chemical in the brain which diminishes both stress and pain.As a result of these discoveries, some doctors in the United States now hold laughter clinics, in which they help to improve their patients condition by encouraging them to laugh.
19、They have found that even if their patients do not really feel like laughing, making them smile is enough to produce beneficial effects similar to those caused by laughter.9According to the passage, which of the following statements is WRONG?ALaughter is good for healthBLaughter can make you become
20、old quicklyCLaughter helps to reduce pain.DLaughter, just like physical exercise, is good for our body.10The underlined word “diminishes” in the third paragraph means “_”.AdelaysBpreventsCincreasesDreduces11Why do some doctors hold laughter clinics?ABecause they want to earn more money.BBecause they
21、 think they will help the patients recover from illnesses.CBecause they want to improve their patients condition.DBecause they want their patients to practice how to laugh12What would be the best title for this passage?ABoth laughter and physical exercise are good for healthBLaughter clinics help pa
22、tients improve their conditionCLaughter can reduce the effects of painDLaughter is the best medicine.In Canada you can find dogs，cats，horses，etc. in almost every family. These are their pets. People love these pets and have them as their good friends. Before they keep them in their houses，they take
23、them to animal hospitals to give them injections（注射）so that they wont carry disease. They have special animal food stores， though they can get animal food in almost every kind of store. Some people spend around two hundred Canadian dollars a month on animal food. When you visit peoples houses，they w
24、ould be very glad to show you their pets and they are very proud of them. You will also find that almost every family has a bird feeder in their garden. All kinds of birds are welcomed to come and have a good meal. They are free to come and go and nobody is allowed to kill any animal in Canada. They
25、 have a law against killing wild animals. If you killed an animal，you would be punished. If an animal happened to get run over by a car，people would be very sad about it. People in Canada have many reasons to like animals. One of them might be：Their family ties are not as close as ours. When childre
26、n grow up，they leave their parents and start their own life. Then the old will feel lonely. But pets can solve this problem. They can be good friends and never leave them alone.13The passage mainly talks about .Ahow to keep disease from petsBpets in CanadaChow to take good care of petsDlife of the o
27、ld in Canada14In Canada，children leave their parents when they grow up because .Athey dont love their parents any moreBthey can only find jobs far from their parentsCtheir parents houses are too smallDthey wouldnt depend on their parents any more15Which of the following is TRUE？APeoplebuyanimal food
28、onlyattheanimalfood stores.BPets eat better than people.CAlmost every family has a birdcage in his house.DAny bird can come to the bird feeders to eat.二、七选五All over the world people enjoy sports. Sports help to keep people healthy and happy, and to live longer. 16 They buy tickets or turn on their T
29、Vs to watch the games. Often they get very excited when their player or team wins. 17 Football, for example, has spread around the world. Swimming is popular in all countries near the sea or in those with many rivers. What fun it is to jump into a pool or lake, whether in China, Egypt or Italy! 18 T
30、hink how many lovers to skate or ski in Japan, Norway or Canada.Some sports or game go back thousands of years, like running or jumping. Chinese wushu, for example, has a very long history. But basketball and volleyball are rather new. Neither one is a hundred years old yet. 19 Water-skiing is one o
31、f the newest in the family of sports.People from different countries may not be able to understand each other, but after a game together they often become good friends. 20 One learns to fight hard but fight fair, to win without pride and to lose with grace.AAnd think of people in cold countries.BSpo
32、rts help to train a persons character.CNot a few people participate in different sports competitions themselves.DMany people like to watch others play games.EPeople arent inventing new sports or games.FSome sports are so interesting that people everywhere take part in them.GPeople are inventing new
33、sports or games all the time.三、完形填空I spent two months with an American family last year when I studied in AmericaIt is said that “The best house is in the U.S.A， the best wife is in Japan and the best food is in China”So I took 21 and pleasure to 22 “the best food” for my American familyEach day，reg
34、ardless of my poor skill of cooking，I performed my play in 23 way：changing the dishescolour，the meats type or the soups styleThus，my American friends could discover the 24 of eating Chinese food Because of my“ 25 ” job，I was often rewarded by their 26 of appreciation , such as “very tasty”，“excellen
35、t”etcBut the joke was here： yesterday， I cooked Sichuanstyle 27 for dinnerI was 28 at my achievementWhen all the family members arrived at the table，they first looked 29 at the fish，then looked at me “Why do all the fish have their 30 ？” they asked，“Its horrible！” Horrible or beautiful？ I dont know
36、But I 31 know that fish heads are delicious. The 32 is the best part of fish； in 33 only the respectable guest can have the special 34 of enjoying it Another 35 36 thing is：the American friends often said to me“ 37 ”as they 38 fruits or other things According to Chinese tradition，I would simply smil
37、e in answer to their kindness 39 actually helping myself to any of the food. 40 ，I said “help yourself” to them whenever I brought home fruitsDear me，no matter how much or how often I brought home food， as long as it was nice to their taste，they 21 hesitated to use their hands to “help themselves” u
38、ntil all was finished22AworryBattentionCdelightDpride23AbuyBfetchCcookDleave24AtheirBa newCthe sameDa simple25AwayBjoyCtroubleDimportance26AhardBdailyCgoodDnew27AexpressionsBsentenceCdoingDsmile28AmeatBfishCsoupDegg29ApraisedBpleasedCbadDsurprise30ApleasedlyBexcitedlyCsurprisedlyDworriedly31AbonesBf
39、lesh (人肉)CtailsDheads32AdoBwillCwant toDshould33AtailBheadCsoupDflesh34AfactBChinaCUSADthe West35AhonourBseatCtableDplate36ArealBexcitingCinterestingDeasy37Aplease help usBexcuse meChelp yourselfDeat them please38Abrought homeBwantedCwere buyingDwere eating39AnotBbut notCwithoutDnor40AAt lastBAbove
40、allCAfter allDIn return41AusualBoftenCneverDhad四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。One day, Nick invited his friends to supper. He was cooking some delicious food in the kitchen. Suddenly, he 42 (find)that he had run out of salt. So Nick called to his son, Go to the village and buy som
41、e salt, but pay a fair price for it: neither too much 43 too little. His son looked surprised. I can understand why I shouldnt pay too much, Father, but if I can pay less, 44 not save a bit of money? That would be a very 45 (reason)thing to do in a big city, but it could destroy a small village like
42、 ours, Nick said. Nicks guests, 46 had heard their conversation, asked why they should not buy sale more cheaply if they could. Nick replied, The only reason a man would sell sale 47 a lower price would be because he was desperate for money. And anyone who took advantage of that situation would be s
43、howing a lack of respect 48 the sweat and struggle of the man who worked very hard to produce it.But such a small thing couldnt 49 (possible)destroy a village.In the beginning, there was only 50 very small amount of unfairness in the world, but everyone added a little, always 51 (think)that it was o
44、nly small and not very important, and look where we have ended up today. 五、短文改错52假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间互相修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下面划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1每处错误及其修改均仅限1词；2只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。My brother Tom was very sel
45、fish when he was a little boy. He didnt want share things with other people. For an example, when he bought a chocolate cake, he put them in a secret place. Then he eats it all by himself. He never helped other. He said he is busy. That is, a game of tennis making him very busy. He didnt care if som
46、ething he did made people angrily. For instance, on a cold night he played strong and loudly music till 4 oclock in the morning. But he is difference now. He often helps Grandma with housework, Mom with cooking and his classmates with their lessons.六、建议信53假设你是李华。你的英国笔友John写信告诉你近日他由于沉迷于电脑游戏，健康受到很大影响。他十分焦虑。请你根据以下要点提示，给他写一封回信，建议他养成良好的生活习惯。要点如下：1限制玩游戏的时间，把精力逐渐转移到其他事情上；2规定起床和睡觉的时间，形成良好的作息习惯；3每天锻炼半小时，增强体质。注意：1.词数120左右；2开头已给出，不计入总词数。Dear John，Im sorry to hear that youre addicted to computer games which have had a bad influence on your health._
