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北师大珠海分校附属外国语学校 2021—2022学年第一学期期中考试高二年级英语试卷 第一部分 单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 1. I’m trying to persuade my dad ________ some shares. A. to buying B. to buy C. buying D. in buying 2. On holidays, I prefer to stay home rather than _______ out. A. going B. to go C. go D. gone 3. In addition, I’ve studied English for ever eight years and have got a good command ____ it. A. on B. about C. of D. in 4. He really gave his all till his heart ceased ___________. A. to beat B. beating C. beat D. beated 5. Not all competition is _____ benefit to the consumers. A. on B. about C. from D. of 6. As soon as she got home, she set out ________ lunch. A. preparing B. to prepare C. prepare D. prepared 7. They _______ different ways to solving the problem. A. adopt B. apologize C. appeal D. accompany 8. We watched the mists rising from the valley. 此句中非谓语动词为________. A. watched B. mists C. rising D. from 9. They lay in the cliff top grass with the sea stretching out far below. 此句为_________. A. 简单句 B. 并列句 C. 复合句 D. 倒装句 10. This medicine called artemisinin soon became a standard treatment for malaria to save people’s life. 此句中谓语动词为_______. A. called B. became C. treatment D. save 第二部分 阅读理解（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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Monthly Talks at London Canal Museum Our monthly talks start at 19:30 on the first Thursday of each month except August. Admission is at normal charges and you don’t need to book. They end around 21:00. November 7th The Canal Pioneers, by Chris Lewis. James Brindley is recognized as one of the leading early canal engineers. He was also a major player in training others in the art of canal planning and building. Chris Lewis will explain how Brindley made such a positive contribution to the education of that group of early “civil engineers”. December 5th Ice for the Metropolis, by Malcolm Tucker. Well before the arrival of freezers, there was a demand for ice for food preservat