2023-2024学年北京市丰台区高二（下）期末英语试题（含答案）.docx

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2024北京丰台高二（下）期末

英语

笔试(共三部分100分)

第一部分知识运用(共两节，30分)

第一节(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。

WhenGertrudeGrewGreat

Gertrudewasjustanaveragekidwithanaveragelife.Athome,shehelpedoutjustenoughtoslideby.Atschool,shedidjustenoughhomeworktostayoutof1.ShehadstraightCsinallofherclasses.

OnedayGertrudesteacherstoppedherafterclass.“Gertrude,”hesaid,“Iveseentheworkyoudoinclass,andsomeofitis2.”Gertrudeknewthereweremomentswhenshedidtryalittleharderthanwhateveryone3,likewhenshetookextratimewithherhomeworktomakeitlookfancy.Butshedidntreallybelievethatshecouldchange.Shehaddonejustenoughto4forsolong.Infact,shewasscaredbythethoughtofhavingthepowertobecomewhatevershewanted.

Thatnight,Gertrudehadadream.Itwastenyearsintothefuture.Shecouldnotfindanaveragejob,becauseeventheaveragejobswere5byabove-averageworkers.Gertrudewantedherownplace,herownlife.Avoicespokeinthedream:“Thepresentisnothingmorethanthe6ofthechoicesmadeinthepast.

Thefuturewillonlybetheresultsofthechoiceswemaketoday.”Gertrudebegancrying,becausesheknewshehadhelped7theworldwhereshelived,andthechoicesshemadehadproducedtheoptionsshehad.

Thenextday,shetriedharderinschool,andshefelt8thanusual.Shehelpedmorearoundthehouse,andshefeltbetterthantypical.SoonthepatternofSuccess9thatofbeingnormalandGertrudeevenbecamegreatatfailingbylearningfromhermistakes.Tenyearslater,Gertrudelivedinanaveragesizedhouse

andshewasjusttheaverageadult.Buther10wasaboveaverage,becauseherlifewashers.

1A.order B.trouble C.sight D.debt

2.A.challenging B.amusing C.amazing D.encouraging

3.A.learned B.insistedC.expe