
博罗县 2022-2023 学年度第一学期高二期中学科质量检测英语Word版.docx
15页博罗县 2022-2023 学年度第一学期高二期中学科质量检测英语试题试卷共8页,卷面满分150分测试时间120分钟第一部分 阅读(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 A The protected lands of the National Parks are some of the most amazing destinations within the United States to view some spectacular pieces of nature. Many of these parks have fun family-friendly activities, making them great destinations for holidays and summer break. Olympic National Park, WAOlympic National Park is a great destination for families to explore the wild beauty, where visitors will find beautiful beaches, a rain forest, mountains and more. Children will love the wild coastline, with amazing beaches, and a lot of fascinating sea life. The whole family will love the many hiking trails, the wild beauty of the beaches throughout the park, and the wildlife within the forest and mountains.Yellowstone National Park, WYYellowstone National Park is the nation’s first national park. Visitors can start at one of the Visitor Centers to learn about the abundant wildlife of Yellowstone. Children will love keeping an eye out for elk and bison while driving and hiking through the park.Cape Hatteras National Seashore, NCLocated on North Carolina’s Outer Banks, the Cape Hatteras National Seashore is an amazing destination for recreating, relaxing and much more. The seashore has many beautiful beaches for the whole family to explore and enjoy. Visitors can spend vacation time searching for shells, birding, kayaking, hiking and more. The Outer Banks are also an excellent spot to go windsurfing, especially on Hatteras Island.Glacier National Park, MTGlacier National Park, the tenth national park, offers visitors the opportunity to explore the amazing wilderness of Montana, through biking, hiking, camping, backpacking, boating and more. The best time of year to visit is the early summer.21.What can you do in Olympic National Park?A.Visit the park by car. B. Go boating in the park.C. Take a camp trip there. D. Enjoy attractive sea life.22. Which national park has the longest history in America?A. Olympic National Park. B. Yellowstone National Park.C. Cape Hatteras National Seashore. D. Glacier National Park.23. What do Olympic National Park and Cape Hatteras National Seashore have in common?A. Both have beautiful beaches. B. Both offer bird-watching.C. Both are in the same island. D. Both provide windsurfing.1学科网(北京)股份有限公司学科网(北京)股份有限公司B The $1 million Global Teacher Prize has been awarded to an American teacher, who helped to make college education accessible to low-income, immigrant, and refugee (难民) pupils. Keishia Thorpe, an English teacher in Maryland, was selected from more than 8,000 teachers in 121 countries.Ms. Thorpe teaches English to 12th-graders at the International High School Langley Park, where 95% of pupils are from low-income families. She redesigned their courses for the English department to make it culturally relevant to her pupils who are mostly from Africa, the Middle East, the Caribbean, and South America. As a consequence, her English language learners have shown a 40 percent increase in their reading.Ms. Thorpe encouraged her pupils to apply for college, helped them with their applications and even obtained fully-funded scholarships. Between 2018 and 2019, She helped her senior pupils win more than $6.7 million in scholarships to 11 colleges, with which most of them did not have to pay for their education. When it comes to the prize money, she decides to given less well-off pupils an opportunity of receiving a third level education. “Every person deserves the right to education and I want to be the person who champions that for them. I plan to donate the money to help students worldwide access higher education,” she said. “Students are the reason why I’m here, so I intend to use that to promote them and create a better future for them.”Organized by UNESCO and first awarded in 2015, the Global Teacher Prize is an annual award to a teacher who has made an enormous difference to the profession. The winner of this year was announced at a virtual ceremony in Paris on November 10th, 2021.24. How do Thorpe’s redesigned courses influence her students?A. Students have spent more time reading. B. Students are more aware of their culture.C. More low-income students attend school. D. More students apply for college education.25. What can be learned about the Global Teacher Prize?A. It contributes much to college education. B. It favors low-income immigrant teachers.C. It targets teachers with huge contributions. D. It encourages reforms in English teaching.26. Which of the following words best describes Thorpe?A. Selfless and professional. B. Caring and devoted.C. academic and considerate. D. Talented and ambitious.27. What is the best title for the text?A. A Good Teacher Ensures a Bright Future 。
