广东省深圳市龙岗区2024-2025学年高二上学期1月期末质量监测英语试题

龙岗区2024-2025学年第一学期高二期末质量监测

英语试卷

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第一部分  基础知识(共25小题;每小题1分，满分25分)

单项选择  从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

1. Seeking________is a key factor for Alice to go to Hollywood because she wants to shine like a star on the stage.

A. truth B. fame C. leisure D. knowledge

2. Journey to the West is regarded as one of the four________in Chinese literature.

A. classics B. romances C. articles D. poems

3. Her performance is beyond everyone’s ________ because nobody believes she can dance well.

A. achievements B. recognition C. expectations D. control

4. With the________for my paper approaching, I need to work late tonight so that it can be submitted on time.

A. assignment B. headline C. remark D. deadline

5. The CEO’s________was praised because he admitted his company’s mistakes and took responsibility for the loss.

A. investment B. communication C. integrity D. temper

6. The ________ of the Harry Potter series from books to movies is truly a global success.

A. adaptation B. temptation C. arrangement D. adjustment

7. The couple________gifts on big days as they think it is a good way to strengthen their relationship.

A. advertise B. exchange C. detect D. abandon

8. He was________by the noise outside, making it hard for him to concentrate on his homework.

A. motivated B. distracted C. convinced D. entertained

9.  ________by University of Manchester, Mary was upset but she decided to give it another try.

A. Rewarded B. Accepted C. Rejected D. Cheated

10.  ________ the importance of teamwork, the coach emphasized that no individual could succeed alone.

A. Highlighting B. Ignoring C. Criticizing D. Updating

11. Although she had a busy schedule, it was________for her to take a break, as taking a rest could help her stay energetic.

A embarrassing B. difficult C. unbelievable D. essential

12. The________ecosystem, which can be easily damaged, aroused people’s awareness of protecting wildlife.

A. splendid B. complete C. virtual D. delicate

13. This project is designed for students who are interested in medicine, ________for those who want to become doctors.

A. rarely B. frequently C. previously D. especially

14. Scientists assume that________traditional Chinese medicine, western medicine may have more side effects.

A. in exchange for B. in contrast to C. in honour of D. in addition to

15. After Tom gave an amazing performance, everyone was surprised and he was no longer a(an)________in his class.

A. laughing stock B. first choice C. overnight success D. folk tale

16. Many teachers________by the students’ performance at the opening ceremony last night.

A. had impressed B. impressed C. were impressed D. are impressed

17. Maggie ________ her spoken English since last month as she will attend an interview next week.

A. has been practicing B. was practising C. had practised D. is practising

18. At this time next year, we________through Europe, exploring the rich history and culture of each country.

A. will be traveling B. will be traveled

C. have traveled D. have been traveling

19. Before the power went out, she ________ to save her work on the computer, preventing any loss of data.

A. was managing B. would manage

C. has managed D. had managed

20. The book ________ into several languages by the time it won the award, increasing its global appeal.

A. was being translated B. has been translated

C. was translating D. had been translated

21. The problem________by the company’s managers at this moment yesterday and eventually it was settled.

A. has been discussed B. is discussed

C. was being discussed D. has discussed

22. Despite the challenges she faced, she always meant________her dream of becoming a doctor.

A. pursued B. to pursue C. pursuing D. being pursued

23. With the increasing demand for renewable energy, ________ in solar power becomes more attractive to the local companies.

A. invested B. investing C. invests D. being invested

24. The town, ________I spent my childhood, has changed dramatically over the years.

A. that B. when C. where D. which

25. The professor, ________I took a course, is an expert in the field of English literature.

A. from whom B. from which C. to whom D. to which

第二部分  阅读理解(共两节，满分50分)

第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

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Guide to Being a Buddy

Thanks for being a buddy (同伴). Here is some information about the International Buddy Programme (IBP) and it will help explain what it means to be a buddy for a new international student.

Your role as a buddy is to:

•Make first contact via email with your buddy once you are matched with a student.

•Welcome and look after your buddy when they arrive at school.

•Continue to answer any questions, provide school and local services information such as transportation and facilities.

•Maintain contact, even if your buddy is feeling “at home”.

Culture Shock

The first year at a new school can be full of mixed emotions. Students may feel excited about new experiences