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北京市通州区
2023-2024学年高二上学期期中英语试题
第一部分:知识运用(共两节,30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, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Just a few months earlier I would never have ___1___ myself acting in a play in front of two hundred people. But when I got up on stage and face one of my greatest fears, I found a new person inside me, a much more ___2___, outgoing person who had been hidden, just waiting for the opportunity to come. If not for my teacher, Mrs. Sather, I might never have found that ___3___.
One day, Mrs. Sather ___4___ that our class was going to perform a play. “I need someone to play the lead part of Dorothy, “she said. ”Anybody want to try?“A few ___5___ hands shot up—mine, of course, was not one of them.
After class Mrs. Sather came to me. “Dallas, I think you would be the person for Dorothy.
You’re great at ___6___ things, so you won’t worry about lines, ”she said.
Mrs. Sather stared into my eyes as if seeing my inner self locked away inside. “I’d love you to give this a ___7___ for me. But if you really don’t want to, I won’t make you. It’s your ___8___. ”Mrs. Sather wanted me in this role. She ___9___ me. I realized it was time to ____10____ my shy cloak (披风).
In the end, when the audience stood and applauded, I knew I had really done it!
1. A. praised B. agreed C. pictured D. remembered
2. A. energetic B. courageous C. generous D. sincere
3. A. story B. method C. solution D. opportunity
4. A. realized B. repeated C. found D. announced
5. A. firm B. excited C. powerful D. friendly
6. A. analyzing B. observing C. memorizing D. predicting
7. A. plan B. try C. guess D. promise
8. A. choice B. destination C. suggestion D. interest
9. A. reminded B. challenged C. trusted D. shocked
10 A. throw off B. keep off C. knock off D. call off
第二节语法填空(共10小题;每小题1. 5分, 共15分)
A
阅读下列短文,根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词,在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。
The world will observe International Museum Dayon May 18th. Since 1977, this day_____11_____(celebrate) b