北京师范大学附属中学2022-2023高一下学期期中考试英语试题

北大附中2022-2023高一年级第二学期期中考试 英语 注意事项 1.考试时间:90分钟,满分:100分. 2.所有试题答案必须写在答题纸的规定位置,超出范围无效。 3.使用黑色字迹的签字笔或钢笔答题,不得使用铅笔答题。不能使用涂改液、胶带纸、修正带修改。 4.考试结束后,只提交答题纸,试卷自己窗存。 第一部分:知识运用(共三节,40分) 第一节完形填空(共10小题:每小题1.5分,共15分) 阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。 When I was 19 years old, I decided to pursue my passion for writing as a career. At the time, I knew that it was a ___1___ choice. It is one thing to turn your passion into a career, but to study writing as a 4-year degree? Was I being crazy or just ___2___ ? The truth is, from the moment I chose writing as my major, I was ___3___ doubting my decision. I enjoyed my classes, but I couldn’t shake the ___4___ . As my senior year closed in, most of my friends had ___5___ what kind of careers they were looking for. I, on the other hand, hadn’t even decided what kind of writing I wanted to do. Then I asked myself why I write. For a while, I did not have a good enough ___6___ . “Because I love it” often came to mind, but it didn’t seem to be a sufficient reason to justify devoting my life. Finally, after many doubts and anxious questions, I found the answer that gave me ___7___ . I have returned to this moment many times to remind myself why I keep pushing through. Why do I write? Because it is what I have to give. I have the ability to ___8___ in a way that connects with others. I have the clarity to see that I can reach others through the language I use. It is how I can give of myself to the world that has shaped me. And so, I find dignity in the work I do. Every person ___9___ a passion for something. Whatever they are, it’s worth it to seek out why they matter, and keep seeking until we find an answer that ____10____ . And once you have found the answer, cling to it. Return to it again and again to remind yourself that what you have to share with this world is uniquely yours to give. 1. A. first B. risky C. correct D. wise 2. A. foolish B. tense C. joyous D. confident 3. A. hardly B. constantly C. rarely D.