天津市双菱中学2022-2023学年高二下学期4月期中英语试题

天津市双菱中学2022-2023学年高二下学期期中英语试题 第一部分：英语知识运用( 满分35分) 第一节：单项填空(共15个小题，每小题1分，满分15分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 1 —Are you going to have your article published?—______ It’s too good an opportunity to miss. A. No problem! B. Why bother? C. Why me? D. That’s for sure. 2. —Do you know a new shopping mall opened in our town yesterday? —Yes. Why don’t we pay a visit ______ we have time? A. since B. though C. until D. unless 3. Little Susan stood by the table and felt the bag, ______ to know what was in it. A. cautious B. various C. confident D. curious 4. Shopping centers around the world ______ events and activities to celebrate Chinese Spring Festival for years. A. organized B. were organized C. have been organizing D. have been organized 5. ______ my high school life, I’d like to give the most important advice—to read the wonderful works from the writer Maya Angelou. A. Attaching significance to B. Looking back on C. Taking advantage of D. Losing track of 6. All the songs were performed very skillfully at the concert last night—I enjoyed the last one ____. A. in return B. in panic C. in particular D. in order 7. When coming across a word you don’t know, you can try to guess the meaning of the word from the __. A. context B. access C. creativity D. approach 8. ______ in England with a British father and a Chinese mother, I’ve enjoyed food from both countries ever since I was able to hold a knife and a fork. A. To grow up B. Being grown up C. Growing up D. Grown up 9. It’s eleven o’clock already. ______ you watch the movie at such a late hour? A. Can B. Must C. May D. Shall 10. As a clown actor, he does tricks, sings songs and tells silly stories to ______ the children. A. entertain B. encounter C. embarrass D. emerge 11. According to a study ______ in the magazine Science, the changes in the sounds of our oceans, seas, and other waterways affect many sea animals. A. publishing B. published C. having published D. to publish 12. In the middle of this particular scene, I