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2023双英杯高二年级组初评试题

2023年中学生英语能力竞赛高二试卷

Section A: Reading Comprehension (阅读理解)

Passage 1

[A short passage about the importance of environmental conservation and sustainable

development will be provided here. Candidates are required to read the passage and answer the

questions that follow.]

1、 What is the main idea of the passage?

A. The need for environmental protection.

B. The challenges faced by sustainable development.

C. The role of individuals in conservation efforts.

D. The impact of climate change on the environment.

2、 According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a sustainable practice?

A. Reusing plastic bags.

B. Planting more trees.

C. Using fossil fuels excessively.

D. Reducing water waste.

3、 The author suggests that _______ in order to mitigate environmental degradation.

A. governments should increase environmental taxes

B. individuals should consume less and recycle more

C. companies should stop all production activities

D. scientists should find new planets for human habitation

Passage 2

[A passage discussing the benefits and challenges of online learning during the pandemic

will be given. Candidates must read and comprehend the information to answer the related

questions.]

4、 What has been the primary advantage of online learning during the pandemic?

A. Increased student engagement.

B. Enhanced social interaction among students.

C. Continued access to education despite lockdowns.

D. Improved physical health of students.

5、 Which of the following is a challenge faced by students in online learning

environments?

A. Lack of motivation to study.

B. Excessive screen time.

C. Easy access to learning resources.

D. Increased face-to-face interaction with teachers.

6、 The passage implies that online learning _______.

A. is a temporary solution to educational challenges

B. will replace traditional classroom learning in the future

C. has had a negative impact on students' mental health

D. can be as effective as traditional learning when properly implemented

Section B: Vocabulary and Grammar (词汇与语法)

7、 Choose the word that best fits the blank in the sentence: "The _______ of the movie

was quite unexpected, leaving the audience shocked."