精品解析：广东省江门市培英高级中学2023-2024学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题

培英高级中学2023-2024学年度第一学期期中考试 高二英语 考试总分：150分 考试时间：120分钟 一、听力理解(共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分) 略。 二、单选题(共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分) 1. I am sorry but I had no alternative but ________ my promise due to the unexpected heavy rain. A. to break B. break C. breaking D. broke 2. ________ on the only steam engines still ________ in the southern United States is a special treat. A. Riding, worked B. Ride, worked C. Riding, working D. Ride, working 3. ________ the flight to Beijing will be delayed is ________ I’m especially worried about. A. If, what B. Whether, that C. If, that D. Whether, what 4. It is no use ________ with him, ________ all of us are in favour of. A. to talk, which B. talking, which C. to talk, who D. talking, who 5. The little bird was do lucky that it just missed ________. A. being caught B. caught C. having been caught D. to be caught 6. —Come on, please give me some ideas about the project. —With so much work ________ my mind, I’ll almost ________. A. filling, break out B. filling, break down C. filled, break out D. filled, break down 7. At last, the woman stopped crying. ________ she calmed down slowly. A. In one word B. In word C. In other words D. In her own word 8. The manager’s reaction ________ the issue is contrary to our expectations. A. with B. in C. on D. to 9. ________ with the housework, Jack forgot to prepare dinner. At the same time the kid was occupied ________ with toys in the bedroom. A. Occupying playing B. Occupying, played C. Occupied, playing D. Occupied, played 10. ________ really worried Mary ________ her hair was turning grey so quickly. A. It,that B. What,that C. It,whether D. What, whether 三、阅读理解(共15小题：每小题2分，满分30分) A As a newly-added Olympic sport, surfing is attracting more attention than ever before. Here is a selection of the top surfing destinations across America. Delaware Coastal Delaware offers plenty of fun waves along the shore of several cute towns. Due to the waves crashing close to the shore, Dewey beach is also a global skim board