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1、临夏州2022-2023学年度高二第一学期期末考试英语试题(满分120分)第一部分：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)ABest places to visit in Canada in 2022Thinking about exploring Canada? Here is the perfect list of the great places that are worthy of being visited in Canada on your trip.Niagara FallsHave a great time enjoying the view
2、s and clicking pictures of the cascading (倾泻) falls. Youll have an unparalleled sightseeing experience when you visit it at night.Best time to visit: June-AugustHow to reach: The nearest airport is just 30-40 minutes away. You can take a cab and reach the falls easily.Things to do:Witness the excell
3、ent waterfallsWhistlerHome to one of the largest ski resorts in North America, its one of the best places in Canada for winter holidays! Skiing and snowshoeing are few of the thrilling sports to indulge (沉迷) in for enjoying in this fascinating snow land.Best time to visit: June-August, December-Marc
4、hHow to reach: The nearest airport is 2.5 hours away from Whistler.You can take a cab and reach Whistler precisely.Things to do:Indulge in snowmobilingVisit dozens of art museums and cultural centresQuebec CityHave an amazing time with your partner in the magical Quebec city. It is one of the most c
5、harming places to see in Canada because of the art and cultural scenes.Best time to visit: June September-DecemberHow to reach: You can take a cab from the airport to reach the city easily.Things to do:Visit the historic attractionsWalk along the scenic Terrasse DufferinButchart GardensIts the best
6、place to explore with a camera in hand. With a charming display of flowers around and fun boat tours, theres a lot to see and do!Best time to visit: July & AugustHow to reach: The best way is by taking bus number 75.Things to do:Capture the excellent flowers aroundWitness the fireworks show1. What d
7、o we know about Niagara Falls?A. You can only take photos of it at night.B. You should take a bus to get there.C. You are forbidden to visit it in July.D. Youll have a wonderful experience at night.2. Which is the most suitable place if you seek some charming flowers?A. Whistler.B. Niagara Falls.C.
8、Quebec City.D. Butchart Gardens.3. What do Whistler and Quebec City have in common?A. They offer a free ride to you.B. They appeal to culture lovers.C. They are accessible by plane.D. They open in the same months.【答案】1. D 2. D 3. C【解析】【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了几个在加拿大值得旅行的好地方。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据Niagara Falls部分第一段最
9、后一句“Youll have an unparalleled sightseeing experience when you visit it at night.(如果你在夜间游览，你会有无与伦比的观光体验。)”可知，在尼亚加拉大瀑布晚上你会有一段美妙的经历。故选D。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据Butchart Gardens部分第一段最后一句“With a charming display of flowers around and fun boat tours, theres a lot to see and do!(周围有迷人的鲜花展示和有趣的游船之旅，有很多东西可以看和做！)”可知，如
10、果你想寻找迷人的花朵，布查花园是最合适的地方。故选D。【3题详解】推理判断题。根据Whistler部分第三段“How to reach: The nearest airport is 2.5 hours away from Whistler.You can take a cab and reach Whistler precisely.(交通方式：距离惠斯勒最近的机场有2.5小时的路程。你可以打车然后准确地到达惠斯勒。)”和Quebec City部分第三段“How to reach: You can take a cab from the airport to reach the city e
11、asily.(交通方式：您可以从机场乘出租车轻松抵达市区。)”可知，惠斯勒和魁北克的共同点是它们都可以乘飞机到达。故选C。BFrench artist Henri Matisse(1869-1954) was described as “a man ahead of his time” . In honor of the artist, an exhibition titled “Matisse by Matisse” will be held in China this year. It follows Matisses works across sixty years.Originally
12、, Matisse aimed to become a lawyer. He attended law school and worked as a law worker until he came down with a disease in1889. To help him kill time on the road to recovery, Matisses mother bought him painting tools. His feeling for color was waken up and he decided to become an artist.Matisse want
13、ed to create his own style. Instead of painting realistic objects people saw he preferred to express his emotions and feelings toward these objects. One way he achieved this was through using bold(大胆的) colors. In his eyes, colors had more meanings than people would usually think of.Yet his style was
14、 so unusual that Matisse was called the “father of Fauvism(野兽派)” . Even so, Matisse never gave up digging out more for art. Matisse once wrote in the book Jazz that “an artist should never be a prisoner of himself”. In the later years of his life when he suffered from cancer and couldnt paint, he tr
15、ied a new kind of art: paper cut-outs. He took brightly painted papers, cut them into shapes, and arranged them in designs. Thats what Matisse called “painting with scissors”.With great creativity, Matisses works have been welcomed and used in many forms of popular art. For example, Yves Saint Laure
16、nt, an influential European fashion designer, showed a section of his 1981 autumn-winter collection in honor of Matisses works. Now his cut-out patterns and stylish colors are still seen on album covers, T-shirts and in ads.4. What inspired Matisses feeling for color?A. The disease.B. His career as a lawyer.C. Some painting tools.D. His mothe
