精品解析：广东省茂名市电白区2022-2023学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题

2022～2023学年度第二学期期中考试 高二英语 (满分：130分 时间：120分钟) 第一部分 阅读(共两节，满分35分) 第一节 阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2.5分，满分25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 Science Competitions Your Students Can Enter Unsung Heroes of Science Video Competition Age:16 — 18 Closed: May 17, 2022 The Unsung Heroes of Science Video Competition from Hertford College University of Oxford is open to all 16 — 18 students around the world. Competitors are tasked with making a two — minute video sharing the story of a scientist whose contributions were overlooked. Entries can be submitted by individuals or in teams. Winners of the competition in the UK will get to go behind the scenes at the Royal Institution 8 Christmas lectures. Schools’ Analyst Age:16 — 17 Closed:March 25, 2022 The Schools’ Analyst Competition is returning to schools with teams tasked with finding the perfect formula for fish and chips! This competition allows students to expand their chemistry knowledge and skills through practical experiments. Each winning school team will then compete within their region to find a regional winner. Regional winners receive a cash prize. ABSW’s Young Science Writer of the Year Age:14 — 16 Closed: April 8, 2022 The Association of British Science Writers’ Annual Competition is open to students at non - selective state — funded schools in Cardiff, Birmingham, Glasgow and London. The competition invites young people to write about the big questions in STEM, and they’ve just 800 words to put forward their thoughts. The award winner receives £1000, and one—year’s membership of ABSW. Newnham College Essay Prizes Age:16 — 17 (female only) Closed:March 11, 2022 The University of Cambridge’s Newnham College Essay Prizes are open to all girls currently in a UK school and involves submitting an essay (2500 words max) answering one of a selection of questions. Besides targeting their literacy skills, the competition is a great chance to prepare students for higher education and would make a great addition