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福建省部分市2023-2024学年高二上学期期末英语试题分类汇编
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福建省厦门市2023-2024学年高二上学期期末英语质检卷(含解析)
第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
When handball was introduced to Sri Lankan schools in 2010, I wanted to bring it to my school in a remote village. This became a(n) ___21___ task as the sports teacher was unwilling to initiate anything ___22___ traditional sports like basketball. Despite being an English language teacher before ___23___ my post as deputy principal (副校长), I was ___24___ to start this game at any cost.
40 students aged between 13 and 19 ___25___ to play. I had the support of their parents but I still couldn’t ___26___ the sports teacher to agree. ___27___ , I used my position to get the game going.
Heshan Pradeep, an alumnus (校友) and member of the Air Force handball team, volunteered to ___28___ the team. Although handball is an indoor game, we trained outdoors due to limited ___29___. Training started early in the morning before class and ____30____ after school until it was dark. The boys loved the game and were ____31____ training. After three months of devoted training, we were able to send an under-19s boys’ team to ____32____ with 50 other schools. Our boys played remarkably well and ____33____ the semifinals. The following year, nobody could ____34____ our team from winning the all-island schools handball championship.
The ____35____ sent the whole village into carnival mode. Heshan and I were much honored to have shown the boys that dreams can be fulfilled.
21. A. appealing B. challenging C. confusing D. amusing
22. A. regardless of B. in relation to C. other than D. in terms of
23. A. leaving B. assuming C. offering D. creating
24. A. determined B. resistant C. forbidden D. grateful
25. A. woke up B. grew up C. sped up D. signed up
26. A. allow B. encourage C. convince D. force
27. A. Ultimately B. Occasionally C. Similarly D. Unfortunately
28. A. protect B. contact C. coach D. assess
29. A. prospects B. appliances C. qualifications D. facilities