福建省莆田重點(diǎn)中學(xué)2023-2024學(xué)年高二上學(xué)期期中考試英語(yǔ)試題

莆田第二十五中學(xué)2023-2024學(xué)年高二上學(xué)期期中考試卷高二英語(yǔ)第一部分聽(tīng)力（共兩節(jié),滿分30分）做題時(shí),先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上,錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后,你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分,滿分7.5分）5段對(duì)話,A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng),并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)完每段對(duì)話后,10秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。例:Howmuchistheshirt?A.￡19.15.B.￡9.18.C.￡9.15.答案是C。1.Whatwillthewomandothisevening?A.HavedinnerwithMike.B.Gooutwithherparents.C.Stayathomewithherbrother.2.Howdoesthewomankeepintouchwithherfamily?A.Bymakingphonecalls.

B.Bysendingpostcards.C.ByusingtheInternet.3.Whatdidthemanbuy?A.Greentea.B.Orangejuice.C.Hotchocolate.4.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo?A.Movesomeboxes.B.Makeaphonecall.C.Driveacar.5.Whyisthemantalkingtothewoman?A.Totakeoutinsurance.B.Todescribehisillness.C.Tomakeanappointment.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）5ABC三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱55秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽(tīng)第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Inahotel.B.Intheman'soffice.C.Inapostoffice.7.Whatwillthemandonext?A.Postsomepapers.B.Findafaxmachine.C.Godownstairs.聽(tīng)第7段材料,回答第8、9題。8.Wheredidthemanmostprobablylosehisphone?A.Ontheunderground.B.Inabank.C.Inarestaurant.9.Whatwillthemandobeforefiveo'clock?A.Buyanewphone.B.Makeacalltothewoman.C.Meetthewoman.聽(tīng)第8段材料,回答第10至12題。10.Howdidthewomanbookthemovietickets?A.OntheInternet.B.Attheticketoffice.C.Onthephone.11.WhendidthespeakersplantomeettheSmithsatfirst?A.At11:30.B.At12:00.C.At2:00.12.Whatwillthewomanhopetodoonthewaybackhome?A.Orderabook.B.Pickupthetickets.C.MeetwiththeSmiths.聽(tīng)第9段材料,回答第13至16題。13.WhatdoesthemanthinkofLucy'stakingflyinglessons?A.Inspiring.B.Surprising.C.Exciting.14.WhatisLucy?A.Apilot.B.Anurse.C.Adoctor.15.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?A.Teachinacollege.B.Startherownrestaurant.C.TeachanItaliancookingclass.16.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Husbandandwife.B.Brotherandsister.C.Teacherandstudent.聽(tīng)第10段材料,回答第17至20題。17.Whoisthespeaker?A.AnEnglishteacher.B.Auniversitystudent.C.Anewsreporter.18.WhatdoesthespeakerthinkofEnglishlistening?A.Boring. B.Interesting. C.Difficult.19.Whatdoesthespeakersuggest?A.Practicinglisteningmoreafterclass.B.Tryingtounderstandeverywordwhenlistening.C.Listeningtopopsongswithoutreadingthewords.20.Whatisthespeakermainlytalkingabout?A.HowtounderstandEnglishteachersbetter.B.HowtofindinterestingEnglishmaterials.C.HowtoimproveyourlisteninginEnglish.第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié),滿分40分）第一節(jié)（共11小題；每小題2.5分,滿分27.5分）閱讀下列短文,從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C、和D）中,選出最佳選項(xiàng),并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。AAjoblessmanwantedverymuchtohavethepositionof“officeboy”atMicrosoft.TheHRmanagerinterviewedhimandthenwatchedhimcleaningthefloorasatest.“Youhavepassedthetest,”hesaid.“Givemeyoure-mailaddressandI’llsendyoutheformtofillinandthedatewhenyoumaystart.”Themanreplied,“ButIdon’thaveacomputer,neitherane-mail.”“I’msorry,”saidtheHRmanager.“Ifyoudon’thaveane-mail,thatmeansyouarenotliving.Andanyonewhoisn’tlivingcannothavethejob.”Themanleftwithnohopeatall.Hedidn’tknowwhattodowithonly$10inhispocket.Hethoughtandthought.Thenhewenttothesupermarketandbought10kilosoftomatoes.Hesoldthetomatoesfromdoortodoor.Inlessthantwohours,hehad20dollars.Herepeatedtheoperationthreetimes,andstartedtogoearlyeveryday,andreturnedhomelate.Shortly,heboughtacart,thenatruck,thenhehadhisownfleetofdeliveryvehicles.Fiveyearslater,themanwasoneofthebiggestfoodretailers(零售商)intheUS.Oneday,oneofhisfriendsaskedhimforhise-mail.Hesaid,“Ihaven’tgotone.”Hisfriendcouldn’tbelievehisears.“Canyouimaginewhatyoucouldhavebeenifyouhadane-mail?”Themanthoughtforawhileandreplied,“Yes,I’dbeanofficeboyatMicrosoft!”21．Whatdidthemandoforthetest?A．Hesente-mails. B．Hedidthecleaning.C．Hesoldcomputers. D．Hefilledinforms.22．WhycouldthemanbecomeoneofthebiggestfoodretailersintheUS?A．Becausehehadmanyfriendstohelphim.B．Becausehewassmartandworkedveryhard.C．Becausehehadhisownfleetofdeliveryvehicles.D．BecausehewantedtoshowMicrosofthewasliving.23．Whatdoesthestorywanttotellus?A．Computersareveryimportantinourdailylife.B．Everyonecanmakealotofmoneywithonly$10.C．TheHRmanagerdidn’tfindtheabilityoftheman.D．Nothingintheworldisimpossibleifweworkhard.BInCentralAmerica,seaturtleeggsareapopularcuisinedish.Theeggsarehugelyandsecretlyharvestedontotables,leavingtheseaturtleslistedasthreatened.Yetwesimplydonothavetheabilitytocontinuouslyguardlargebeaches.ScientistKimWilliamswasthinkinghardwhenshehadan“aha”moment:HowaboutplacingafakeeggcontainingaGPStracker?That'showthespecialeggscomein.Tobuildthem,Williamsandhercolleaguesuseda3Dprinter.Then,theyfixedinthesmallestGPStrackingdevices.Asmotherturtleslaidtheireggsundercoverofnight,theresearchersslippedasinglespyeggintoeachnest.Oncetheyarecoveredinsandfromtherealones,“It'sverydifficulttotellthedifference,”saysWilliams.Ofthe101spyeggs,25weretakenawaywhilesixofthemwerequicklydiscoveredandleftonthebeach.Theteamreceivedtrackingdatawiththefarthesteggtraveling137kilometersinlandandstoppingatalocalsupermarket.Thespyeggsentitsfinalsignalthenextdayfromapersonalhouse,suggestingthattheresearchteamhadtrackedtheeggsalltheway.Theresearchersstressthatthetrackerisnotawaytocatchlocalthieves,manyofwhomarelivinginpoverty,butratheratooltobetterunderstandhowthedealgoes.Stillstoppingstealingisnotassimpleashandingthetrackingdataovertothepolice.AcrossCentralAmerica,tradeinseaturtleeggscanbelegallyambiguous.InCostaRica,forexample,itisillegaltostealandsellseaturtleeggsbutbuyingthemisnotacrime.Itisnotblackandwhite.Meanwhile,localsupportisinneed,aboveall.“It,butnottrackingwitheggs,istherealmeatandpotatoesofconservation,”saysWilliams.24..Whatisthemajorthreattotheexistenceofseaturtles?A.UnsafeGPStrackers.B.Unguardedseabeaches.C.Thepopulardishesofseaturtles.D.Theoverhuntingofturtleeggs.25.HowdoesWilliamsexplainherstudyinparagraph2?A.Bylistingscientificdata.B.Bydistinguishingthedifferences.C.Byclarifyingtheprocess.D.Bydemonstratinganexpert'sstatement.26.Whydidtheresearcherstracksomanyspyeggs?A.TotesttheGPStrackers.B.Toarresttheeggthieves.C.Tolookintothewholedealofturtleeggs.D.Toperceivethecurrentsituationofseaturtles.27.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.SpyEggsSaveEndangeredSeaTurtlesB.SeaTurtlesDrawConstantConcernC.SpyEggsHelpLocateEggThievesD.AdvancedTechnologyProtectsSeaTurtlesCAnexperimentalcleanupdevicecalledRemoveDEBRIShassuccessfullycastanetaroundadummy(仿真的)satellite,imitatingatechniquethatcouldonedaycollectspaceborne(星載的）garbage.Thetest,whichwascarriedoutthisweek,iswidelybelievedtobethefirstsuccessfuldemonstrationofspacecleanuptechnology,expertstoldCNN.Anditsymbolizesanearlysteptowardsolvingwhathasalreadybeenacriticalissue:junkinspace.

Millionsofpiecesofjunkareturningaroundinorbittheresultof50yearsofspacetravelandfewregulationstokeepspaceclean.Atorbitalspeeds,evenasmallbitofpaintcrashingwithasatellitecancausecriticaldamage.

Variouscompanieshaveplanstosendthousandsofnewsatellitesintolow-Earthorbit,alreadythemostcrowdedarea.

TheRemoveDEBRISexperimentisrunbyacompanyandresearchersledbytheU.K.'sSurreySpaceCenterandincludesAirbus,Airbus-ownedSurreySatelliteTechnologyLtd.andFrance'sArianeGroup.GuglielmoAglietti,thedirectorofSurreySpaceCenter,saidthatanoperationalversionoftheRemoveDEBRlStechnologywouldcastanetthatremainsfastenedtothemainsatellitesothedebriscanbedraggedoutoforbit.Itcouldtargetlargepiecesofjunk,includingdeadsatellitesupto10meterslong.TheRemoveDEBRISsatellitewillconductafewmoreexperimentsinthecomingmonths,includingtestingnavigationfeaturesthatcouldhelpguidethesatellitetoaspecificpieceofdebris.JonathanMcDowell,anastrophysicistattheHarvard-SmithsonianCenterforAstrophysics,saidthesuccessofthisweek'sexperimentwasexciting,buthecautionedagainst"over-publicizing"it.Therearestillenormousbarrierstoclearbeforeoperationalcleanuptasksareunderway,hesaid,andthemostdiscouragingisfiguringouthowtofundsuchprojects.Aglietti,theSurreyprofessorwhohelpedleadtheRemoveDEBRISproject,said"Thechallengewilllieinpersuadingtherelevantauthoritiestosponsorthesetasks."AgliettisaidhehopesRemoveDEBRISwillconductafewcleanuptasksperyear,targetingthelargestpiecesofjunkinthemostcrowdedorbits.28.WhatistheuseoftheRemoveDEBRISsatellite?A.

Demonstratingspacetechnology.

B.

Imitatingadevelopingtechnique.C.

Collectingwastesexistinginspace.

D.

Symbolizinggreatprogressinspace.29.HowdoestheRemoveDEBRlSsatellitework?A.

Bythrowinganettotakethejunkfromorbit.B.

Byfasteningittothemainsatellitetightly.C.

Bydraggingsatellitesupto10meterslong.D.

Bytargetinglargepiecesofjunkcarefully.30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"sponsor"inthelastparagraphprobablymean?A.

Accomplish.

B.

Support.

C.

Oppose.

D.

Provide.31.What'sthebesttitleforthetext?A.

TheRemoveDEBRISProjectIsPerfectB.

HowRemoveDEBRISIsInventedintheLabC.

WhytheRemoveDEBRISSatelliteIsInventedD.

SatelliteCollectsSpaceJunkfortheFirstTime.第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2.5分,滿分12.5分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng),選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Healthisthemostimportantthingintheworld.Nothingismoreimportantthanhealth.Ifonetakesawayourmoney,houses,cars,orevenourclothes,wecanstillsurvive.32Thatiswhywealwaystrytoeatinahealthywayandexerciseregularly.Howcanwekeephealthy?Inordertoeathealthily,weshouldavoideatingfoodhighinfat,likeFrenchfriesorcookies,whicharenotveryhealthy.33Weshouldeatalotofvegetablesandfreshfruitswhicharefullofvitamins.34Takingexerciseeverydayhelpsusbuildastrongbody.Regularexerciseisanimportantpartofkeepingushealthy.What’smore,friendsareanimportantpartofone’shealth.35Weusuallyfeelbetterwhenwearewithfriendsthanwhenwearealone.Whenwearewithourfriends,wealwayslaughmore.Laughingisalsoanimportantpartofhealth.Itisgoodtostaywithourfriends.Byeatingproperlyandexercisingregularly,wecankeepourbodyataproperweightandkeephealthy.Byspendingtimewithourfriends,wecankeepourmindaswellasmood(情緒)happy.Thesethingssoundeasytodo,butnotmanypeoplecanmanagethem.36A．Besides,weshouldn’teattoomuchmeat.B．Ontheotherhand,doingexerciseisveryimportant.C．Somepeopleappearfatbecausetheyofteneattoomuch.D．Sowebelieveastrongwillisamustifwewanttokeephealthy.E．Butifourhealthistakenaway,itiscertainthatwe’llhavenothing.F．Therearesomepeoplewholikestayingalone,buttheykeephealthy.G．Studiesshowthatpeoplewitharangeofsocialcontactsdon’tgetsickeasily.第三部分英語(yǔ)知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共三節(jié),滿分40分）第一節(jié)完形填空（共15小題；每小題1分,滿分15分）閱讀下面短文,從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng),并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。Beingintherightplaceattherighttimecanmeanthedifferencebetweenlifeanddeath.A37namedZhuKemingdespitethebadweatherpulledsixrunnersto38ina100-kilometercross-countryraceinChina’sGansuProvince.Thedayoftheracestartedwithmildweather.Zhuwas39hisflock(羊群)asusual.Theninthespaceofafewmoments,everything40.Asthetemperaturedroppedquicklyandfreezingrainandsnowbegantopoundtheland,Zhutook41inasmallcavehe’dbeenusingforyearsto42emergencysupplies.ItwasfromthispointthatZhu43thatoneoftherunnersappeareddisoriented(迷失方向的)andinpain.Zhubroughtthemanbacktothecaveto44himup.Afterlightingafire,Zhureturnedtothemountainside,45fiveadditionalrunnerstothecave.There’slittle46thathefinallysavedtheirlives.47forthesuddenchangeintheweather,mostracerswerewearinglightweightclothingthatwasno48forthecoldness.Thethreatofhypothermia(體溫過(guò)低)wasalltooreal.“Iwanttosayhow49Iamtothemanwhosavedme,”runnerZhangXiaotaopostedonSinaWeibo.“Withouthim,Iwouldhavebeen50there.”WhileZhuisbeingpraisedasaheroinhishomeland,the51shepherddoesn’tseethereasonforallthefuss.Hesayshe’sjustanordinarypersonwhodidaveryordinarything.37．A．hiker B．shepherd C．hunter D．runner38．A．challenges B．stages C．debate D．safety39．A．tracking B．trapping C．tending D．hunting40．A．existed B．improved C．worked D．changed41．A．shelter B．notes C．charge D．chances42．A．store B．discover C．create D．check43．A．a(chǎn)cknowledgedB．explained C．evaluated D．noticed44．A．cheer B．warm C．stand D．pick45．A．guiding B．a(chǎn)ttracting C．welcoming D．following46．A．contact B．evidence C．risk D．doubt47．A．Unprepared B．Hungry C．Anxious D．Sorry48．A．comparison B．cause C．match D．need49．A．helpful B．grateful C．a(chǎn)wful D．regretful50．A．broughtin B．takenin C．putout D．leftout51．A．patient B．humble C．generous D．honest第二節(jié)語(yǔ)法填空（共10小題，每小題1.5分，滿分15分）WehavesomethingintheUK___52___(call)BoxingDay,which___53___(be)anoddname,soletusexplainwhatBoxingDayactuallyis!Itiscelebratedon26thDecember,___54___dayafterChristmasDay,andit’sacontinuationoftheChristmasfestivities.Thehistoryofthedayisdeeplyrootedinoursocialclassstructure.Inthepast,servantsortradesmenthat___55___(work)forwealthyfamilieswouldreceiveaChristmasbox__56___theiremployerswhichcontainedgifts.Theboxwasawayof___57___(say)thanksforworkingthroughouttheyear.OftentheholidaywasseenasChristmasDayfortheworkingmen___58__wouldbeservingtherichonthe25thandcouldnotcelebrateChristmaswithfamily___59__(member)untilthefollowingday.Butnowadaysthe___60___(traditional)ofthegiftboxnolongerexists.Nowit’scelebratedasashoppingholidayorone____61____(usual)spendsinfrontofthetelevisioneatingloadsofleftoverfood.BoxingDayisabankholidaythroughouttheUK,whichalsomarksthedaywhenthesalesstart.根據(jù)課文內(nèi)容完成句子（10分）62.例如，如果水管漏水或發(fā)生電線短路，你的智能家居將會(huì)探測(cè)出來(lái)，并給你提供相關(guān)的信息。Forexample,ifawaterpipestartsleakingorifthereisshortintheelectricalwiring,yoursmarthomewilldetectitandprovideyouwith________________.然而，一些科學(xué)家決意要幫助人類實(shí)現(xiàn)探索太空的夢(mèng)想。However,somescientists_________________helphumansrealisetheirdreamtoexplorespace.64.他胡須濃密，頭發(fā)又長(zhǎng)又白，有時(shí)會(huì)像剛遭了電擊似的豎起來(lái)。Hehadathickmoustacheandlongwhitehair,whichsometimesstoodonend_____________hehadjustreceivedanelectricshock.65.這是因?yàn)槿藗儓?jiān)信太空探索的重要性，哪怕面臨巨大的風(fēng)險(xiǎn)。Thisisbecausepeoplebelieveintheimportanceof________________spaceexplorationdespitethehugerisks.66.當(dāng)聽(tīng)到自己被授予諾貝爾獎(jiǎng)時(shí)，…Uponhearingthatshe________________theNobelPrize,..67.記得當(dāng)時(shí)我以為我（手里）永遠(yuǎn)不會(huì)握著這樣一張鈔票......Irememberthinkingthat_________________holdsuchanoteasthis...68.你一進(jìn)家門，燈就會(huì)亮起，還有你最喜歡的音樂(lè)或電視節(jié)目（會(huì)自動(dòng)播放），而且你會(huì)發(fā)現(xiàn)晚餐已為你準(zhǔn)備好了。Yourlightswillcomeon____________youenterthedooralongwithyourfavouritemusicorTVprograms,andyouwillfindyourdinneralreadypreparedforyou.69.在未來(lái)，我們每天都會(huì)使用先進(jìn)技術(shù)對(duì)家中幾乎所有東西進(jìn)行自動(dòng)化控制。Inthefuture,we______________advancedtechnologyeverydayforautomaticcontrolofjustabouteverythinginourhome.70.1967年，中國(guó)政府組建了一支以探索治療瘧疾新方法為目的的科學(xué)家隊(duì)伍，屠呦呦是其中首批入選的研究人員。In1967,theChinesegovernmentformedateamofscientists_____________discoveringanewtreatmentformalaria,andTuYouyouwasamongthefirstresearcherschosen.71.一本四世紀(jì)的醫(yī)藥文獻(xiàn)推薦使用青蒿提取物來(lái)治療發(fā)燒。Onemedicaltextfromthefourthcenturysuggestedusingtheextractfromsweetwormwood_____________afever.書(shū)面表達(dá)（共兩節(jié),滿分40分）第一節(jié)（滿分15分）假定你是李華，你校英語(yǔ)報(bào)正在舉辦“ThescientistIadmiremost”征文活動(dòng)。請(qǐng)你用英語(yǔ)寫(xiě)一篇文章投稿，內(nèi)容包括：概述我最敬佩的科學(xué)家他/她的杰出事跡3.我敬佩他/她的理由及他/她對(duì)我的影響注意：1.詞數(shù)不少于80字；2.可適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫ThescientistIadmiremost_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二節(jié)讀后續(xù)寫(xiě)（滿分25分）閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開(kāi)頭語(yǔ)續(xù)寫(xiě)兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。ADreamComeTrueForman