北京市丰台区2023-2024学年高二上学期期中联考英语试题B卷

丰台区2023-2024学年度第一学期期中练习 高二英语（B卷）考试时间：90分钟 第一部分 知识运用（共两节，30分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题1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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Katie Whetsell was interested in musicals and Disney movies from an early age. When her mother, Karen, was diagnosed (诊断) with cancer, the family made a  1  to go to Disney World, which had been a long-time dream vacation for Karen. They  2  and headed to Disney World for a trip that none of them would ever  3 . Katie would remember forever the moment that  4  her life on that trip. After a long day at the parks, the Whetsells decided to  5  one of Disney World’s many nightly light shows. While watching, a performer  6 Karen and rested her hand on Karen’s shoulder. They exchanged smiles and, to this day, Katie remembers how  7  her mom looked. The whole family was  8   and moved to tears. This was the day when Katie decided she wanted to  9  for Disney as a performer. Katie began to follow her dream after she received her  10  in musical theater from Otterbein University. Her hard work finally  11  when she got a job on Disney Cruise Line (邮轮) in 2009, and later as a  12  in Disney on Classic (迪士尼音乐会) in Tokyo. Katie has a strong message for everyone,  13  people who may be experiencing a hard time. “Just like in your favorite Disney movie,” she says, “there is always some kind of  14  or pressure. But remember to  15  those moments, too, because they are taking you to your happy ending.” 1. A. comment B. summary C. presentation D. decision 2. A. gave in B. settled down C. packed up D. took over 3. A. benefit B. forget C. finish D. dislike 4. A. saved B. balanced C. shortened D. changed 5. A. request B. admire C. introduce D. organize 6. A. approached B. defended C. persuaded D. affected 7. A. respectful B. peaceful C. cheerful D. powerful 8. A. touched B. ashamed C. distracted D. anxious 9. A. care B. search C. work D. stand 10. A. degree