四川省成都市金牛區(qū)實驗外國語學(xué)校2023-2024學(xué)年高二下學(xué)期第二次月考英語試題（含答案）

成都市金牛區(qū)實外高級中學(xué)高2022級2023—2024學(xué)年下二階考試高二英語試卷（時間：120分鐘 總分：150分）第Ⅰ卷第一部分聽力(共兩節(jié)，滿分30分)第一節(jié)(共5小題;每小題1.5分,滿分7.5分)聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1.Whatistheweatherlikenow?A.Rainy. B.Sunny. C.Windy.2.Wherearethetwospeakersgoing?A.Tothecar. B.Totheirhome. C.Totheairport.3.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Aphone. B.Adress. C.Ahandbag.4.Whatdidthemanlikeaboutthefilm?A.Thescenes. B.Thestory. C.Theacting.5.Whatdoesthewomanplantodofirsttomorrow?A.Gotothetheatre. B.Dosomeshopping. C.Bookatable.第二節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1.5分,滿分22.5分)聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6.Whatdoesthemanwantthewomantodo?A.Catchuponherhomework.B.Preparefortheexams.C.Giveatalk.7.Whatdayisittoday?A.Tuesday. B.Wednesday. C.Thursday.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8.Whatwillthespeakershaveforlunchprobably?A.Somespaghetti. B.Somepizza. C、Somesandwiches.9.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Couple. B.Colleagues. C.Schoolmates.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10.Whydoesthemansuggestthegirlbuytheblackshoes?A.They'recool. B.They'recomfortable. C.They'recheap.11.Howmuchdoesapairofpinkshoescost?A.10dollars. B.15dollars. C.20dollars.12.Whatdoesthegirldecidetodo?A.Giveupbuyingshoes.B.Throwawaytheoldshoes.C.Turntohermotherforhelp.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.Howdidthemangettotheparkthismorning?A.Bysubway. B.Bybus. C.Bycar.14.Whatdidthewomansayabouttherestaurant?A.Itwassmall. B.Itwasairless. C.Itwassurprising.15.Whatdidthemanlikebestabouttoday'strip?A.Thefilm. B.Theexhibition. C.Themusical.16.Whatdothespeakersagreetodo?A.Finishtheirpapersfirst.B.Gotravelingduringtheholidays.C.Visitthemuseumaftertheholidays.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17.Whatisthenameofthespeaker'sfirstnovel?A.Sunset. B.TheList. C.TheBalletDancer.18.Wheredidthespeakerworkaftergraduatingfromuniversity?A.Ataschool. B.Atalawfirm. C.Atanewspaper.19.WhenwasTangopublished?A.In1987. B.In1992. C.In1996.20.Whatisthespeakerworkingonnow;A.Anovel. B.Aplay. C.Ashortstory.第二部分閱讀理解(共兩節(jié)，滿分50分)第一節(jié)(共15小題;每小題2.5分,滿分37.5分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A，B，C，D四個選項中，選出最佳答案。AGot48hourstorelaxyourself?You'llmakefulluseofyourtimeandhavegreatfunattheseamazingdestinations.Alabama:GulfShoresForrelaxingweekendgetawaysinAlabama,headsouthtothewhite-sandbeachesofGulfShores.Getonthewaterforsomedeep-seafishing.HistoryloverscangetalessonintheCivilWaralonga90-milepathwithmorethanadozenhistoricsites.Alaska:HomerHowdoesfreshseafoodsound?You'llfinditinHomer,locatedinsouth-centralAlaska,whichiseitherashortflightoragreatfour-hourscenicdriveontheSewardHighwayfromAnchorage.GetyourfilloffishinginKachemakBay,explorelocaltrailsandenjoyexceptionalbirdinginthisremotenaturalsetting.Arizona:SedonaAdventuroustypescangettheirfillinthemagicalredrocksofSedona,whichissaidtobethelocationofhealingcentersofenergy.Peoplefloodtotheareatomeditate,practiceyogaandmore.Sedonaalsooffersfantastichiking,off-roading,biking,andevenclimbing.Arkansas:HotSpringsRelaxandrenewinArkansas’hotwatersinHotSprings,anartcommunitywithArtDecoarchitecturethatisalsothehomeofHotSpringsNationalPark.MaketimeforavisittoBathhouseRow,aNationalHistoricLandmarkofeightbathhouses,andSuperiorBathhouseBrewery,whichproducesbeermadeofthehotspringwaterinsidetheNationalPark.Don'tmisstheseNationalParksthatareoffthebeatenpath.21.WhichactivitycanbefoundinbothGulfShoresandHomer?A.Goingfishing. B.Takingaflight. C.Enjoyingbeautifulbirds. D.Visitinghistoricsites.22.WhatisSuperiorBathhouseBreweryknownfor?A.Itsbathhouses. B.Itspaths. C.Itsself-madebeer. D.Itsarchitecture.23.Whereisthistextmostlikelyfrom?A.Adiary. B.Asurvey. C.A.novel. D.Amagazine.BWhenIwasgrowingupinAmerica,Iwasashamedofmymother'sChineseEnglish.BecauseofherEnglish,shewasoftentreatedunfairly.Peopleindepartmentstores,atbanks,andatrestaurantsdidnottakeherseriously,did.notgivehergoodservice,pretendednottounderstandher,orevenactedasiftheydidnothearher.MymotherhasrealizedthelimitationsofherEnglishaswell.WhenIwasfifteen,sheusedtohavemecallpeopleonphonetopretendIwasher.Iwasforcedtoaskforinformationoreventoyellatpeoplewhohadbeenrudetoher.OnetimeIhadtocallherstockbroker(股票經(jīng)紀(jì)人).Isaidinanadolescentvoicethatwasnotveryconvincing,“ThisisMrs.Tan”.Andmymotherwasstandingbesideme,whisperingloudly,“Whyhedoesn'tsendmecheck,alreadytwoweekslate.”Andthen,inperfectEnglishIsaid:“I'mgettingratherconcerned.Youagreedtosendthechecktwoweeksago,butithasn'tarrived.”Thenshetalkedmoreloudly.“Whathewant?IcometoNewYorktellhimfrontofhisboss.”AndsoIturnedtothestockbrokeragain,“Ican'ttolerateanymoreexcuse.IfIdon'treceivethecheckimmediately,IamgoingtohavetospeaktoyourmanagerwhenIaminNewYorknextweek.”ThenextweekweendedupinNewYork.WhileIwassittingtherered-faced,mymother,therealMrs.Tan,wasshoutingtohisbossinherbrokenEnglish.WhenIwasateenager,mymother'sbrokenEnglishembarrassedme.Butnow,Iseeitdifferently.Tome,mymother'sEnglishisperfectlyclear,perfectlynatural.Itismymothertongue.Herlanguage,asIhearit,isvivid,direct,andfullofobservationandwisdom.ItwasthelanguagethathelpedshapethewayIsawthings,expressedideas,andmadesenseoftheworld.24.FromParagraph2,weknowthattheauthorwas_________A.goodatpretending B.rudetothestockbrokerC.readytohelphermother D.unwillingtophoneforhermother25.Aftertheauthormadethephonecall,_________A.theyforgavethestockbroker B.theyfailedtogetthecheckC.theywenttoNewYorkimmediately D.theyspoketotheirbossatonce26.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofhermother'sEnglishnow?A.Itconfusesher. B.Itembarrassesher.C.Ithelpsherunderstandtheworld. D.Ithelpshertoleraterudepeople.27.Whywastheauthor'smotherpoorlyserved?A.ShewasunabletospeakgoodEnglish. B.Shewasoftenmisunderstood.C.Shewasnotclearlyheard. D.Shewasnotverypolite.CInthepastdecade,theuseofsocialmediahasgrowninawaythatnoonecouldhaveguessed.Ithasturnedsometeenagersintocelebrities(名人)andturnedthefamousintotheinfamous,overnight.Akeyfeatureofsocialmedia,however,isitsvolatility.Trendscomeandgo,disappearingalmostasquicklyastheyappeared.So,whatwerethekeysocialmediatrendsof2023?ShortvideoappssuchasTikTokanditsChineseequivalentDouyin,tooktheworldbystorm.TheTelegraphreportedthatTikTokwasranked8thonApple'sAppStoreinApril.AndDouyinhadmorethan300milliondomesticmonthlyactiveusersinJune,CNBCsaid.Whyaretheseshortvideoswhicharerarelylongerthanafewminutes--sopopular?JiangYige,Singapore-basedanalystatFengHeFundManagement,hasatheory.Shortvideosare“justrighttofillinthelittlegapsinourbusyschedules”,hetoldCNBC.Thesevideos—apartfrombeingveryconvenient—areimportanttoteenagersbecausetheyallowthemtoexpressthemselves,accordingtoTeenVogue.Thesenseofcommunitythatusersofshirtvideoappsgetisanotherappealingfeature.LizaKoshy,auseroftheUSappMusicallywhohasover2millionfollowers,saidthatshewasthrilledwhenanyonesaidthathervideohad“inspired”him.“It'sreallycool…becauseIthinkthatasshortvideocreatorsthat'swhatweallexpect,”sheadded.Livestreamingisanotherfeatureofoursocialmedialifethatnowseemsasnaturalassunrise.It'saprettyneatidea:Youcanwatchanyone,anywhere,live.However,Chinahastakenlivestreamingtoawholenewlevel.InChina,morethan100millionviewersmonthlywatchalivestreamingvideo.Forbesthoughtthatanumberoffactorshadledtothepopularityoflivestreams.Amongthemisviewers’abilitytointeractwhileremaininganonymous.However,theboominsocialmediamaybehavingsideeffectstoo.Fakenewsisoneseriousproblemitarguablycauses.Materialsharedontheseplatformsisoftennotcheckedforaccuracy.Themostbasiccontentcanbefalseandcanswayusersonewayoranother.Weusesocialmediaallthetime;thatdoesn'tmeanthatweunderstandtheinfluenceitishavingonus.Weshouldbemindfulofboththetimewespendonitanditsimpactonourminds.28.Theunderlinedword“volatility”inParagraph2possiblymeans“being_________”.A.changeable B.steady C.promising D.violent29.AccordingtoLizaKoshy,shortvideosareverypopularbecause_________.A.theyareveryconvenient B.theyhelppeoplekilltimeC.theyprovideasenseofcommunity D.theyallowpeopletoexpressthemselves30.Whatcanwelearnaboutsocialmediafromthetext?ATheinformationfromsocialmediaishighlyreliable.B.Whenitcomestosocialmedia,peopleknowshortvideosthebest.C.Peoplecan'tcommunicatewitheachotherwithoutsocialmedia.D.Thereisstillmuchroomforsocialmediatomakeimprovement.31.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.RapidDevelopmentofSocialMedia B.KeySocialMediaTrendsof2023C.ShortVideosTakingtheWorldbyStorm D.LiveStreaming—ANewFeatureofSocialMediaDForgetabout“military-styletravel”duringwhichpeopletendtovisitasmanyplacesaspossibleintheleastamountoftime.Amorerelaxedandleisurelyalternative,suchas“Citywalk”,isbecomingthenormamongurbanyoungsters.Unlikemilitary-styletravel,Citywalkisaboutwanderingaroundacityonfoot,feelingtheatmosphereandfindingunusualthingsthatevenaresidentofthecitymightnothavenoticedbefore.Itcanbeaspecialeventwherepeoplestartajourneyledbytourguidesorsimplyexplorethestreets.Suchwalksgenerallyavoidfamousscenicspotsandshoppingcenters,andtakeyoutoplaceswhereyoucanhaverealinteractionswiththelocalpeople,eatatsmallbutauthenticrestaurants,andgainadeeperunderstandingofthehistoryandcultureofthecity.Citywalkershavesharedtheircarefullyplannedroutesonsocialmediaplatforms.Theirpostsusuallyincludehowlongthewalkisgoingtotake,andinterestingplacesandrestaurantsalongtheway.Somepostsaremorelikeafoodtour.NanXi,whorecentlymovedfromBeijingtoShanghai,said“IthinkShanghaiisacityperfectforCitywalk.Therearebigtreesalongthestreetsandshopssellingdifferentproducts,whichisidealforcouplesandfriendstowalktogetherandtakephotos.”AfterseveralCitywalkexperiences,shesignedupforatwo-and-a-half-hourCitywalkpricedat88yuanperperson.Atourguidenarratedthehistoryofthebuildingsandstreetsalongtheway.“Ifitweremewalkingalone,Iwouldsimplyfindthestreetsartistic,butthetourthatdayhelpedmegainabetterunderstandingofhowWesterncultureblendsinwiththelocalcultureinShanghai,”shesaid.Anothersurprisingbenefitofthewalkwasthatshehasmadefriendswithtwoofherfellowwalkers.LinYi,amanagerforanonlineplatformforself-guidedtours,saidCitywalkcanhelptravelerslearnaboutlocalcultureandliveaslocalpeopledo,feelingthevibesofacity.PeoplewhoparticipateinCitywalksusuallyhavesimilartastes,andcanhavein-depthdiscussionswitheachother.hesaid.32.Whatisthemaindifferencebetweenmilitary-styletravelandCitywalk?A.Thetransport. B.Thecost. C.Thepurpose. D.Thedestination.33.WhatcanweconcludeaboutCitywalkinShanghaiaccordingtoNanXi?A.Itisaperfectplacetorunshops. B.Therearegreatthingstodoatweekends.C.Idealcouplesandfriendsoftengatherthere. D.Itprovidesgreatexperiencesinmanyways.34.WhatcanbeinferredfromNanXi'stwo-and-a-half-hourCitywalk?A.Shethoughtitwellworthatry.B.Shewentonthetourwithoutcompany.C.Shewouldn'thavefoundtheartisticstreetsbyherself.D.SheknewhowWesternculturedifferedfromthelocalcultureinShanghai.35.Whatisthemainideaofthearticle?A.Citywalkisanewtrendinurbantourism.B.Citywalkcanhelptravelersmakenewfriends.C.Military-styletravelisbecomingmorepopular.D.TravelerschooseCitywalkovermilitarystyletofollowsuit.第二節(jié)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。(共5小題;每小題2.5分,滿分12.5分)Haveyoueverforgottentolockthedoorofyourhouse?Or,haveyoueverforgottentoswitchofftheTVorcomputer?36,andcansometimesleadtoproblems.However,inthenot-.too-distantfuture,wewillbelivinginsmarthomesthatwillhelpsolvethoseproblems.IntelligentcontrolsToday,wehavetouseswitchesforyourlights,andremotecontrolsforourTVsandairconditioners.Inthefuture,wewillbeusingadvancedtechnologyeverydayforautomaticcontrolofjustabouteverythinginourhome.Youwillnolongerhavetothinkaboutturningswitchesonandoffyourself.37soeverythingwillbereadyforyou.RegularHealthChecksInaddition,yoursmarthomewillbemonitoringyourhealthforyoueveryday.Yourbed,forexample,willrecordhowwellyousleepeverynight.38Ifyoustarttohavesleeporweightproblems,itwillsendawarningtoyourphone.Itwillalsogiveyousuggestionsonahealthierdietandhowtosleepbetter.Nomoredisasters39.Forexample,ifawaterpipestartsleaking,orifthereisashortintheelectricalwiring,yoursmarthomewilldetectitandprovideyouwiththerelevantinformation.Thisway,youwillbeabletofixtheproblembeforeyourhomebecomesfloodedorcatchesfire.Thissmarttechnologyisnotafantasy.40andbeingusedinsomehomes.Inthissense,thehomeoftomorrowisalreadythehomeoftoday.Nevertheless,itwilltakesomeyears,beforemostnewhomesbegintousethisnewtechnology.A.NaturaldisastershappenallthetimeBItwillalsobecheckingyourbodyweightCThesekindsofthingshappentousallthetimeD.ManyofthesenewinventionsarealreadyavailableE.Thesmarttechnologyisbeingwidely-usedinourdailylifeFYourhomewillalsolearnyourdailyscheduleandpreferencesG.Smarthomeswillbeabletopreventseriousdamagefromaccidents、第三部分語言知識運用(共兩節(jié)，滿分30分)第一節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1分,滿分15分)Our13-year-oldsonwonalocal“Hoop(籃圈)Shooting”competitionandenteredtheregionalcompetition.SoonSaturdaymorningweheadeddowntoGreenBay,Wisconsinforan41.________tomoveforwardtothestatechampionships.Inthecompetition,myson42.________waitedhisturn.Nearlyanhourlater,hewenttothehoops.Hisfirstbasketwasa43.________Wecouldseethefrustration(沮喪)inhiseyes.Hetried44.________toshootanotherhoop.Thenanotherfailure.Buthecontinued.Finally,he45.________toshootafewballsandscored20points.Myson46.________fromhishoop,frustratedanddisappointed,being47.________thathedidn'tmakeitbecausetherewereseveralguysgettingover40points,already48.________his.Ifithadbeenuptooursontodecide,hewouldhaveleftbeforewatchingthegameand49.________himselfinourhotel.Instead,wetookthischancetohelphim50.________thislifedisappointment:givinghimtimeforfrustrationandthensharingouropiniononthis51.________.Wetoldhim:It'sbecauseofhisearlier52.________thatwewereabletowatchthisgame;it's53.________tofail.Weallfailatsomepointinourlives.Wewereproudofhimthoughhedidn'treceivetheprize.Intheend,we54.________,watchedthegame,andhadagreattime!Whenyouare55.________bylife,don'tletitkeepyoudown.Astheoldsayinggoes,“Whenlifehandsyoulemons,makelemonade!”41.A.invitation B.instruction C.announcement D.opportunity42.A.anxiously B.desperately C.casually D.politely43.A.success B.burden C.shame D.miss44.A.invain B.onpurpose C.byaccident D.inpublic45.A.expected B.attempted C.managed D.offered46.A.recovered B.withdrew C.excused D.dismissed47.A.relieved B.astonished C.aware D.doubtful48.A.improving B.doubling C.guessing D.ignoring49.A.cheered B.encouraged C.blamed D.trained50.A.workthrough B.carryout C.goover D.reflecton51,A.occasion B.practice C.dilemma D.situation52.A.arrangement B.accomplishmentC.preparation D.persuasion53.A.acceptable B.easy C.awkward D.annoying54.A.remained B.left C.agreed D.arrived55.A.acknowledged B.welcomed C.teased D.defeated第Ⅱ卷第二節(jié)(共10小題;每小題1.5分,滿分15分)閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)上下文在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容(1個單詞)或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形。Notlongago,China'straditionaltea-makingtechniquesandtheirassociatedsocialpracticessuccessfully56(become)theUNESCO'slatestWorldIntangibleCulturalHeritageofHumanity.“Stove-boiledtea,”anewwayofdrinkingtea,hasrecentlygained57(popular)inChina.Theprocessofdrinkingteahas58senseofritual(儀式)andbecomesanewfavoriteofyoungpeople.59(general)speaking,theprocessofboilingteaonastoveconsistsofhighlyroastingtealeavesbeforebrewingthem,sometimeswithrosebuds60sweetosmanthus(桂花),inapotoveracharcoal-filledstove.Theartofboilingteaisatime-consumingprocess61requiresconstantattentiontothetemperatureinordertoproperly“cook”it.Peoplesitaroundthestoveandhavesnackssuchasfruits,nuts.anddessertswiththeirhottea.Peoplealsoposttheirmomentsofstove-boiledteawhile62(wear)traditionalHanfuintheseancientteahouses.Similar63othertrendinglifestylessuchascyclingandcamping,“stove-boiledtea”reflectsyoungpeople'sdesire64(escape)fromcitiesinordertoembracethenatureandexperienceapeacefulmind.“Stove-boiledtea”isalsothelatest“GuoChao”or“NationalTrend”toblendChineseculturalelementsintopeople's65(day)lives.第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分)第一節(jié)(滿分15分)根據(jù)下列提示，寫一篇80詞左右的關(guān)于馬克·吐溫及其作品《哈克貝利·費恩歷險記》的評論。1.馬克·吐溫(MarkTwain),美國作家,本名薩繆爾·蘭亨·克萊門(SamuelLanghorneClemens)(1835——1910),馬克·吐溫是其筆名。出生于密西西比河畔小城(theMississippiRiver)。2.代表作(masterpiece)之一是《哈克貝利·費恩歷險記》(TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn)。這部小說講述了白人小孩HuckleberryFinn從家中逃走，和黑奴吉姆在密西西比河流浪的故事。3.HuckleberryFinn遇見的人物涵蓋了社會各個階層(walk)，因此這部小說生動地反映了當(dāng)時的社會。4.《哈克貝利·費恩歷險記》在美國文學(xué)史上一直被稱為最偉大的作品之一。________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二節(jié)(滿分25分)閱讀下面文章，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構(gòu)成一個完整短文，續(xù)寫詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150左右。Mygreat-grandfather,mygrandfatherandmyfatherarefarmers,andsoareallmyfamily.MyfatherhasafixedideathatIwouldbecomeafarmertoo.AlthoughIrespecthimandamindeedskilledatdoingsomefarmwork,Idon'tagreethatIshouldautomaticallyfollowinmyfather'sfootsteps.WhenI