精品解析：广东省岭南师范学院附属中学2021-2022学年高二上学期期中英语考试试题

湛江市岭师附中2020-2021学年第一学期第二学段考试 高二英语科试卷 注意事项： 1. 答题前, 考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上； 2. 回答选择题时, 选出每小题答案后, 用铅笔把答题卡对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动, 用橡皮擦干净后, 再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时, 将答案写在答题卡上, 写在本试卷上无效。 3.考试结束后, 将本试卷和答题卡一并收回。 第一部分 阅读（共两节, 满分50分 第一节（共15小题, 每小题2.5分, 满分37.5分） 阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A Customs of the Lantern Festival Eating yuanxiao Yuanxiao, also called tangyuan in the south, is the special food for the Lantern Festival. It is believed that yuanxiao is named after a palace maid, Yuanxiao, of Emperor Wu Di of the Han Dynasty. Yuanxiao is a kind of sweet dumpling, which is made with sticky rice flour filled with sweet stuffing (甜馅). And the Lantern Festival is named after the famous dumpling, It is very easy to cook—simply drop them in a pot of boiling water for a few minutes—and eaten as a dessert. Guessing lantern riddles Guessing lantern riddles (谜语) is also a necessary part of the Festival. Lantern owners write riddles on a piece of paper and post them on the lanterns. If visitors have answers to the riddles, they can pull the paper out and go to the lantern owners to check their answers. If they are right, they will get a little gift. The activity during people’s enjoyment of lanterns appeared in the Song Dynasty (960-1279). As riddle guessing is interesting and full of wisdom, it has become popular among all of China. Watching fireworks On the night of the Festival, except for great lanterns, fireworks form a beautiful scene. Most families spare some fireworks from the Spring Festival and let them off in the Lantern Festival. Some local governments will even organize a fireworks party. On the night when the first full moon enters the New Year, people are really excited by the fireworks and the bright moon in the sky. 1 What can we know about yuanxiao? A. It is difficult to cook. B. It is made with sticky rice flour. C. It is named after a famous poet. D. It is the special food for the Spring Festival. 2. What will visitors get if they can answer the lantern r