安徽省桐城市重点中学2021-2022学年高二上学期开学教学质量检测英语试题

英语试卷 一、单选题（本大题共10 小题，共10.0 分） 1. Though natural resources, the area was well developed.（ ） A. lacking for B. lacking C. lacked in D. lacked of 2. His idea was in advance the time.（ ） A. for B. ahead C. of D. before 3. I have a（n） to make to you--I opened your letter by mistake.（ ） A. apology B. disadvantage C. fault D. shortcoming 4. When asked about their opinion about the schoolmaster，many teachers would prefer to see him step aside younger men．（ ） A. in terms of B. in need of C. in favor of D. in praise of 5. As it turned out to be a small house party，we ____ so formally．（ ） A. should have dressed up B. can't have dressed up C. must have dressed up D. needn't have dressed up 6. There was no light in the room and it took me a few seconds to ______ the darkness. （ ） A. lead to B. appeal to C. tend to D. adjust to 7. -How come the front wheel of the truck has been ？ -The load was too heavy.（ ） A. in shape B. out of shape C. in work D. out of work 8. The old couple________for more man 40 years and never once have they quarreled with each other.（ ） A. married B. have married C. have got married D. have been married 9. Alice didn't notice I was coming,her mind the work she was doing.（ ） A. was totally fixed on B. was totally fixing on C. totally fixed on D. totally fixing on 10. It's reported that a UFO stopped over a mountain village for a while and then vanished in the direction it had come.（ ） A. from which B. in which C. of which D. by which 二、选词填空-句子（本大题共10 小题，共10.0 分） 11. Compare the prices and ______ （功能） of different types of computers before you make up your mind. 12. He took a taxi to his hotel, where he was greeted by his ______ （好客） Indian host. 13. I'm not sure what time I'll arrive, maybe half past seven. ______ （无论如何）， I'll be there as early as possible. 14. The road is ______ （看不见的） in the cloud and fog, and there is nothing in the world except you and these children that I want to see! 15. I am writing to tell you something about the people doing the ______ （广场） dance in our community, which has made us terribly upset. 16. What astonished the public was that the murder case had been dismissed in the ______ （absent）of any definite proof. 17. The project, if carried out according to the plan, will ______ （definite）work out well. 18. ______ （rough） speaking, I would say that about five hundred people attended the opening ceremony. 19. The research lacks evidence, and therefore, its conclusions are ______ （ doubt）. 20. Do you see the old man over there？ He is looking around and ______ （hesitate），as if unsure of where he is. Let's go and see if he needs help. 三、阅读理解（本大题共15 小题，共30.0 分） A The Metropolitan Museum of Art （Met ）is one of the world's largest and finest art museums. Following the suggested route will help you explore the museum. The Temple of Dendur This 2000-year-old building stood near the Nile River, surrounded by a wall that no longer exists. But you can still peek through the gateway. Whose "house" is this ？It's not for people. It's for gods. Can you identify them ？They face out. A king faces in, bringing offerings. MetSpeaks Bringing together some of the most respected thinkers on a given subject,MetSpeaks features lectures,discussions, talks, films, and forums in which compelling voices explore timely issues that connect to the Met's exhibitions and permanent collection. Program times, audiences, and topics vary. Time to Sketch Settle down for a few minutes, pick something in this gallery, and have fun drawing it. Enjoy the chance to look carefully as you create your own sketch. You'll be surprised at how much more you notice, thanks to exploring art by sketching. MetAccess Make the Met yours! Choose from a variety of services and exciting programs that are offered to meet the needs of visitors with disabilities. Program times, audiences, and topics vary. Ask for the Access Information brochure and Access Calendar at Information Desks, download the Access Calendar （PDF）， or call 212-650-2010 or email access@metmuseum.org. Admission Fee includes admission to the Main Building and same-week admission to the Cloisters museum and gardens. Recommended Fee Adults ＄25 Seniors （65 and older） ＄17 Students ＄12 Members （Join Now） Free Children under 12 （accompanied by an adult） Free 21. How much is recommended to pay for 3 adult and 2 student visitors？ ______ A. ＄111 B. ＄99 C. ＄87 D. ＄103 22. What can you know about the Temple of Dendur？ ______ A. A high wall is surrounding the 2000-year-old building now. B. A king faces out, bringing offerings in the temple. C. The building is designed for Emperor to live in. D. The Nile River witnessed the history of the building. 23. Which of the following is TRUE about the Met？ ______ A. Issues connected with economic crisis will be discussed in MetSpeaks. B. Visitors can choose something in the gallery and have fun drawing it on the wall. C. Disabled people will find various services and programs offered especially for them. D. You can email access@metmuseum.orgfor more Admission information. B I am a good mother to three children. I have tried never to let my profession stand in the way of being a good parent. I no longer consider myself the center of the universe. I show up. I listen. I try to laugh. I am a good friend to my husband. I have tried to make marriage vows（誓约） mean what they say. I am a good friend to my friends, and they to me. Without them, there would be nothing to say to you today. So here's what I wanted to tell you today： Get a life. A real life, not a desire of the next promotion（提升）， the bigger paycheck, the larger house. Get a life in which you are not alone. Find people you love, and who love you. And remember that love is not leisure（空闲）； it is work. Pick up the phone. Send an email. Write a letter. And realize that life is the best thing and that you have no business taking it for granted. It is so easy to waste our lives,our days,our hours,and our minutes. It is so easy to exist instead . I learned to live many years ago. Something really bad happened to me,something that changed my life in ways that,if I had my choice,it would never have been changed at all. And what I learned from it is what, today, seems to be the hardest lesson of all： I learned to love the journey,not the destination. I learned to look at all the good in the world and try to give some of it back because I believed in it, completely and totally. And I tried to do that, in part, by telling others what I had learned. By telling them this：Read in the backyard with the sun on your face. Learn to be happy. And think of life as a deadly illness,because if you do,you will live it with joy and passion（激情）as it ought to be lived. 24. What's the author's attitude toward work？ ______ A. Do it well to serve others. B. To earn enough money to make life better. C. Try your best to get higher position and pay. D. Don't let it affect your real life. 25. The underlined sentence "It is so easy to exist instead of to live." in the fifth paragraph probably has the same meaning as " ______ ". A. it is so easy to keep alive but not to live a real life B. it is very hard to live a real life C. it is so easy to make a living D. it is more difficult to exist than to live a happy life 26. How did the author form her view of life？ ______ A. By working and social experience. B. By learning from her friends. C. Through an unfortunate experience. D. From her children and husband. 27. The best title of this passage probably ______ . A. Love Your Friends B. Live a Real life C. Don't Waste Time D. Be a Good Mother and Wife C If you are hungry, what will you do？ Grab a piece of your favorite meal and stay quiet after that？ Just like stomach, even your mind will be hungry. But it never lets you know, because you keep it busy thinking about your dream lover, favorite star and many such absurd things. So it silently begins to hide your needs and never lets itself grow. When mind lo