2022年广西河池市高二下学期期末考试英语试题.docx

河池市2022年春季学期高二期末质量监测

英语

考生注意：

1.本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。满分150分，考试时间120分钟。

2.考生作答时，请将答案答在答题卡上。选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；非选择题请用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上各题的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效，在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。

第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)

第一节(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

Surf’sUp

Ridingthewavecanbethethrillofalifetime.Butwhatdoesittaketobecomeasurfer?

Surfing—it’saddictive

Surfingisthemostexcitingwatersportthereis.Serioussurfersmustbeverybrave,loveadventureandhavelotsofenergy.Oncethey’veexperiencedtheexcitementofarideontopofthewaves,theyneverwanttostop.

Findingthewaves

Manysurferstravelaroundtheworldsearchingfortheperfectwave,movingfromonesurffestivaltoanotherandcheckingweatherforecaststoseewherethereallyexcitingwavesareexpectednext.Asurfer’sgreatestdisappointmentwouldbemissingtheopportunitytosurfinthebestweatherconditions.

Theinternationalsports

Hawaiiiswherethesportsbegan—theplacewhichmostsurfersseeastheir“truehome”.Theylovenatureandtheexcitementtheygetfromthedeepwaters.Enormouswavescrashalongmileaftermileofbeautifulsand,andeverysurferdreamsofexperiencingsurfinginMauiorOahu.OthergreatestlocationsincludeAustralia,thewestcoastoftheUS,theCaribbean,Brazil,SouthAfrica,TheCanaryIslands,andCornwall.

Twoessentials:strengthandfearlessness

Ittakestimeforabeginnertolearnthetechniquebutduringalonghotsummer,whomindspractising?Theprofessionalsareintheseaeveryday,andthencomebackontothebeachtodosomeexercise.Theyneedtobestrongswimmerswithgoodbalanceandplentyofcouragetobeexpertsurfers.

Nevereasy—butalwaysenjoyable

Itcantakeafewweeksorawholesummerforyoutolearntocatchawaveattherightmoment,standuponyourboardandstaythere.It’sanamazingfeelingwhenyoulookdownandseeyourfeetontheboardandrealizeyouarefinallystandin