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牛栏山一中2023—2024学年度第一学期期中考试
高二年级英语试卷
本试卷共 10页,100分。考试时长90分钟。考生务必将答案答在答题卡上,在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
第一部分:知识运用(共两节,30分)
第一节(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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
I could feel the excitement rising in me as I held the beautifully wrapped present in my hands. Unable to contain my ___1___ any longer, I tore it open. It was a brand new laptop as my reward for the A’s I got in final examinations.
I had always envied my friends who were exchanging news about various apps. Finally, it was my ___2___ to find them out. I was researching for some information for my paper when I came across a social networking site, which soon I became glued to.
As time passed, I came to ___3___ that I was hooked on the Internet. During weekends, I could easily spend hours on my laptop. It came to such a point where I chose to lock myself in my room, ___4___ to enjoy family time. Soon, my sleep was divided to only scattered naps, and my grades at school also began to ___5___ .
It was about this time that my parents started voicing their disapproval. It became obvious that I was spending too much time on the Internet. I was asked to ___6___ my usage of it. Yet, however hard I tried, I was unable to pull myself away, unable to ___7___ my chat sessions, and unable to concentrate on my lessons. I was ___8___ for just another click and another look at my message board. Then one day, my father took away my laptop. I complained but to no avail (无济于事).
Over time, I knew that dad and mom had always wanted the best for me. That was when I decided to ___9___ my Internet addiction. Quitting was harder than I expected. But with dogged ____10____, I knew that I would turn over a new leaf.
1.
A. curiosity B. anxiety C. faith D. doubt
2.
A. way B. turn C. duty D. honor
3.
A. state B. believe C. decide D. realize
4.
A. expecting B. refusing C. pretending D. skipping
5.
A. rise B. adapt C. slip D. shake
6.
A. cut off B. cut down C. cut up D. cut through
7.
A. stren