
北京市大兴区2023-2024学年高二下学期期中考试英语 Word版含解析.docx
21页2024北京大兴高二(下)期中考试英语试卷本试卷共13页,共100分考试时长90分钟考生务必将答案写在答题卡上,在试卷上作答无效第一部分: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Chasing DreamsWhen I was a little girl, I had always dreamt of becoming a famous pianist. The melodies that flowed ____1____ the keys spoke to me in a language that words could never capture. However, my family couldn’t afford a piano, and my dream ____2____ distant and unreachable.But passion, as they say, finds its way. One day, while passing by a charity shop, I found an old keyboard on sale. It was nowhere close to a real piano, but it was a ____3____. Using my savings, I bought it and hence started a journey that was filled with ups and downs.Every day after school, I would practice for hours, trying to perfect each note and each melody. My fingers would often ____4____ from the strain (软组织拉伤), but the joy of creating music was unparalleled. Mrs. Peters, my school music teacher, noticed my passion and offered free lessons ____5____ weekends. Under her guidance, my skills flourished.As years passed, I started participating in local competitions. Not all were victories, but each one was a learning ____6____. The challenges were many, but with every setback, my resolve only grew stronger.One day, a letter arrived. It was an invitation to an interview for the National Symphony Orchestra (国家交响乐团), a chance to ____7____ with the best in the country. The preparations were tiring and boring. Every evening was consumed by endless rehearsals and critiques, pushing me to my limits.The day of the audition finally came. As I walked onto the stage, the weight of my journey ____8____ on my shoulders. But as I began to play, all fears disappeared. The music, as always, transported me to another world.A week later, I received the news: I was selected. My dream, once distant and unreachable, had ____9____ fruits. My journey taught me that it isn’t the destination but the journey itself that shapes us. Every struggle, every hurdle was a steppingstone to my dream.Now, as I play on grand stages, I often look back. Not in regret, but in gratitude. Gratitude for every challenge, every setback, for they shaped my _____10_____ and made me who I am today.1. A. between B. over C. through D. beneath2. A. sounded B. seemed C. felt D. echoed3. A. mistake B. start C. fake D. end4. A. hurt B. break C. dance D. shake5. A. on B. in C. during D. under6. A. opportunity B. misery C. story D. experience7. A. compete B. argue C. discuss D. socialize8. A. danced B. swayed C. rested D. disappeared9. A. born B. become C. given D. lost10. A. fears B. successes C. path D. mistakes【答案】1. C 2. B 3. B 4. A 5. A 6. A 7. A 8. C 9. A 10. B【解析】【导语】这是一篇记叙文。
文章主要介绍了作者学习钢琴的过程1题详解】考查介词词义辨析句意:流淌在琴键上的旋律用一种言语无法表达的语言对我说话 A. between在……之间;B. over通过,关于;C. through穿过;D. beneath在……下面根据“the keys”可知,此处指从琴键内部流淌出来的旋律2题详解】考查动词词义辨析句意:然而,我的家庭买不起钢琴,我的梦想似乎遥不可及A. sounded听起来;B. seemed似乎;C. felt感觉;D. echoed发出回声根据“However, my family couldn’t afford a piano”可知,作者家境贫困,因此钢琴梦似乎遥不可及3题详解】考查名词词义辨析句意:它与真正的钢琴相去甚远,但这是一个开始A. mistake错误;B. start开始;C. fake赝品;D. end结束根据“One day, while passing by a charity shop, I found an old keyboard on sale.”可知,作者认为这个旧键盘是自己练习钢琴的开始4题详解】考查动词词义辨析句意:我的手指经常因为软组织拉伤而受伤,但创作音乐的快乐是无与伦比的。
A. hurt使受伤;B. break打破;C. dance跳舞;D. shake摇晃根据“from the strain (软组织拉伤)”可知,作者的手指经常因为软组织拉伤而受伤5题详解】考查介词词义辨析句意:彼得斯夫人,我学校音乐老师,注意到我的热情,并在周末提供免费课程A. on在……上面;B. in在……里面;C. during在……期间;D. under在……下面on weekends为固定搭配,表示“在周末”6题详解】考查名词词义辨析句意:不是每一次都是胜利,但每一次都是一次学习的机会A. opportunity机会;B. misery痛苦;C. story故事;D. experience经历,经验根据“The challenges were many, but with every setback, my resolve only grew stronger.”可知,作者认为每一次比赛都是学习的机会7题详解】考查动词词义辨析句意:这是国家交响乐团的面试邀请,是与国内最好的钢琴家竞争的机会A. compete竞争;B. argue争论;C. discuss讨论;D. socialize使社会化,社交。
根据“Every evening was consumed by endless rehearsals and critiques, pushing me to my limits.”可知,因为要和国内最好的弹钢琴者竞争,所以每天晚上都被无休止的排练和批评所消耗8题详解】考查动词词义辨析句意:当我走上舞台时,旅途的重担落在了我的肩上A. danced跳舞;B. swayed摇动;C. rested休息;D. disappeared消失根据下文“But as I began to play, all fears disappeared.”可知,作者刚走上舞台时,感觉到紧张和害怕,因此就像旅程的重担落在了自己的肩膀上,rest on one’s shoulders为固定用法,表示“落在肩上”9题详解】考查动词词义辨析句意:我的梦想,曾经遥不可及,已经结出了果实A. born结(果实);B. become成为;C. given给;D. lost失去根据“A week later, I received the news: I was selected.”可知,作者的梦想最终结出了果实10题详解】考查名词词义辨析。
句意:感谢每一次挑战,每一次挫折,因为它们塑造了我的成功,成就了今天的我A. fears害怕;B. successes成功;C. path小路;D. mistakes错误根据上文“Every struggle, every hurdle was a steppingstone to my dream.”可知,作者认为每一次奋斗,每一个障碍都是自己通往梦想的垫脚石,由此可知,它们塑造了自己的成功第二节 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 Linguistics is a study that gives you insight into one of the most interesting ____11____ (aspect) of human knowledge and behavior, including sounds, words, sentences, and meaning. It can also involve looking at____。












