甘肅省蘭州市第一中學(xué)2024-2025學(xué)年高二英語上學(xué)期期中試題

PAGE甘肅省蘭州市第一中學(xué)2024-2025學(xué)年高二英語上學(xué)期期中試題留意事項：I（選擇題II（非選擇題120100分鐘。答卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、班級填寫在答題卡上。2B鉛筆把機(jī)讀卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號框涂黑；回答非選擇題時，將答案寫在答題卡上，寫在本試卷上無效。考試結(jié)束后，只將答題卡交回。第I卷（共四節(jié)，滿分70分）第一節(jié)詞匯語法學(xué)問（共20小題：每小題1分，滿分20分）從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C、和D）中，選出最佳選項。_______thelasttwoyears,thetotalcosthasbeenreducedby19percent.

A.TocomparewithBparingtoCparingwithDparedwithThinkingaboutthefactthatIwasnotpreparedwellenough,and_______tolosemyface,Igaveupthisyear’scivilserviceexam.

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A.boxessurrounding B.wassurroundedbyboxesC.issurroundedbyboxes D.surroundedbyboxesTheOlympicGames,________in776BC,didn’tincludewomenplayersuntil1912.

A.firstplayingB.tobefirstplayed C.firstplayedD.tobefirstplayingOh,look!Here’saphoto________inmyclassroomatprimaryschool.Canyourecognizemeinit?

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A.standsB.isstandingC.isstoodD.hasstood_________asheis,hehasturned_________professionalwriter.

A.Ateenager;aB.Teenager;/C.Teenager;aD.Ateenager;/Sobadly________inthecaraccidentthathehadtostayinhospitalforseveralweeks.

A.didheinjureB.heinjureC.washeinjuredD.hewasinjuredShelooksasif________something.insearchofB.shelookedforC.shehadlookedforD.shewasinsearchof________,therewasnomistakingthatshewasdispleased.

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A.beinglefttalkingB.lefttalkingC.beinglefttalkD.leavingtalkingShemustbelookingforwardasmuchtohisreturnashehimselfisto________her.

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A.possibleB.ispossibleC.beingpossibleD.possiblyOnlyinthisway,________goodgradesinthisexamination.A.canwegetB.wecangetC.wearegettingD.wewillget其次節(jié)閱讀理解（共10小題：每小題2分，滿分20分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C、和D）中，選出最佳選項。AAfewyearsago,afriendsentmearestaurantgiftcardforChristmas,andIpickedapretty,sunnySundayafternoontouseit.Itfeltgoodtakingmytwogrownsonsanddaughtertoanicesit-downrestaurantinsteadofthefastfoodplacesweusuallyateat.Themealwasdelicious,andweallhadagoodtimejustbeingtogether.Thegiftcardcoveredalmostallofthecheck.Ireachedintomywallettogetenoughcashtocovertherest.Isawtwobillsinthefrontofit.Thefirstwouldcovertherestofthecheck.Thesecondwouldcoverthecheckandgivethewaitressanicetip.Ireacheddowntopickoutthefirstone.Atthatmoment,mymindflashedbackto30yearsago.Iwasworkingasabusboy(餐廳勤雜工)inarestaurantmuchliketheonewewerein.Itwaslonghoursofhardworkforlowpay.Iwenthomejustbarelymakingenoughtofeedmyyoungfamily.IalsorememberedhowmorethanonceIsawthewaitressescountingtheirsmalltipswhileworryingabouthowtheyweregoingtopaytherentandbuytheirkidsthethingstheyneeded.Irememberedthepainintheireyesandsawthesadnessintheirfacesattheendoftheday.Iblinked(擠眼睛)andwasbackinthepresentagain,withmyfingerstouchingthesmallerbillinmywallet.Ismiled,pusheditbackdownandpickedoutthelargerbill.Ifoldeditaroundthegiftcardandcoveredbothofthemwiththecheck.Asweallgotupfromthetable,Ihandedthemtothehardworkingwaitress.“Youkeepthechange,”Isaidwithasmileandahappyheart.Weareallonefamilyinthisworld.Welivetogetherandsuffertogether.Doyourbesttobekind.Doyourbesttobeagoodpersonandreplacethesufferingwithjoy.Whatdoweknowfromthefirstparagraph?A.Theauthor’sfamilyhadahardlife.B.Thegiftcardwasenoughtopaythecheck.C.Theauthorseldomatetogetherwithhisfamily.D.Theauthorvaluesspendingtimewithhischildren.22.Theauthormentionedhisworkingexperienceasabusboyto______.A.describestruggleshefacedinthepast B.complainabouthisjobattherestaurantC.explainwhyhechosethelargerbill D.showhowhardwaiterswork23.Howdidtheauthorfeelaftergivingthetiptothewaitress?A.Moved.B.Pleased.C.Puzzled.D.Concerned.24.Whatistheauthor’smainpurposeinwritingthisarticle?A.Totellpeopletobekind.B.Toremindusnottoforgetourharddays.C.Tostresstheimportanceoftippingservers.Toshowthatweshouldthankfriendsandfamily.Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage?Tipping:akindtraditionHelpinghandforserversWorkingasabusboyKindnessmakestheworldgoaroundBInSeptember,atragedyhappenedonthewestcoastofTasmania,Australia.Asmanyas380pilotwhalesbecamestranded(擱淺)inshallowwaterthereandlaterdied.ThismighthavebeenAustralia’slargeststrandingeventonrecord,theBBCreported.Butmasswhalestrandingisnotuncommon.Forcenturies,ithashappenedallovertheworldandhaspuzzledscientists.Scientistssaythecauseisoftenunknown.Buttheyhaveofferedmanydifferentexplanations.Somesaythewhaleschasesmallfishforfoodandendupinshallowwaterbecausetheyarenotpayingattentiontowheretheyaregoing.OthersthinkthestrandinghassomethingtodowithEarth’sgeomagneticfield.Theysaythatageomagneticcompassinwhales’brainscontrolstheirposition.UnusualchangesinEarth’smagneticfieldcanaffectthewhales’compassesandsendtheminthewrongdirection.Anotherexplanationsuggeststhatmassstrandingiscausedbythecloserelationshipsthatwhaleshave.Pilotwhalestravelinlargegroups.Oneleadwhalemightmistakenlyleadthewholegrouptoshallowwater.“Andifonegetsintotrouble,theotherswillnotleave,”saidSherylGibney,aleadingbiologistfromNewZealand.“Somewillcomeinandtrytohelp,theygettrappedonthebeach,thenmorewillcome.”Thewhalesaretrappedbymistakeoroutofsympathy.Oncetheygetstranded,theywilllikelydie.AccordingtotheNationalOceanicandAtmosphericAdministrationoftheUS,lessthan10percentofallstrandedwhalessurvive.26.Whatdoweknowaboutthestranding?A.IthappenedontheeastcoastofAustralia. B.ItiscommonlyseeninSeptembereachyear.C.Itcausedthedeathofover300pilotwhales. D.Itbrokeaworldrecord.27.Whatdoestheword“chase”inParagraph3mean?A.runafter B.giveup C.helpwith D.competeagainst28.AccordingtoGibney,whatwillotherwhalesdoiftheirleadwhalegetsintrouble?A.Theywillchangetheirdirection. B.Theywillstayandtrytohelpit.C.Theywillpushitnearthebeach. D.Theywilltravelwithanothergroup.29.Whatisthestorymainlyabout?A.Howhumanactivityhasaffectedwhales.B.Whatmightcausewhalestrandings.C.Howwhalesfindtheirdirectionwhiletraveling.D.Whatscientistsaredoingtosavestrandedwhales.30.Whereisthepassagefrom?A.Traveljournal B.Tourismmagazine C.Newswebsite D.Sciencetextbook第三節(jié)七選五（共5小題：每小題2分，滿分10分）依據(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。Earthishometoaround7,000languages,aroundhalfofwhichareexpectedtodisappearby2100.Languagesdisappearformanyreasons.Sometimesyoungergenerationsstoplearningalanguagebecauseparentswantchildrentofitin.31NativeAmericanchildrenofthelate-19thcenturywererequiredtoattendboardingschoolswhereeducatorsforbadethemfromspeakingtheirnativelanguages.TheUnitedNationsranksendangeredlanguagesaccordingtotheirrisklevel.Forexample,a“criticallyendangered”languageisonethatevengrandparentsdon’tspeakoften.NewYork’sOnondagalanguageisanexamplewithonly50speakersleft.An“extinct”languagehasnospeakers.Itisgoneforever.Alaska’sEyaklanguageisoneexample.32Variousanimalsandplantsbenefitourenvironment.Inthesameway,differentlanguagescontributetoculturaldiversity.33Languagescanshowhowasocietylooksattheworldandwhatitvalues.Alanguagemaydescribesomethinginawaythatisfunny,too.InWelsh,itrainsnotcatsanddogs,butoldwivesandwalkingsticks.TheEndangeredLanguageAlliancewantstosavelanguagesfromdisappearing.34However,itseffortsarelimited.Ifanendangeredlanguageisgoingtomakearealcomeback,it’llprobablygetitsstartinschools.Fornearly100years,publicschoolsinHawaiididnotteachtheHawaiianlanguage.NowstudentscankeeplearninginHawaiianfromelementaryschoolstocollegeandbeyond.35Atleastonedid.In1881,aJewishlinguistnamedEliezerBen-Yehudabroughtthe3,000-year-oldlanguageHebrewbacktolife.TodayitisoneoftheofficiallanguagesofthecountryofIsrael,withmorethan4millionspeakers.A.Thelastpersonwhospokeitdiedin2008.B.WhyshouldwesaveendangeredlanguagesC.Savingtheselanguagesbenefitsourunderstandingofothercultures.D.Withjust5speakersleft,itisabsolutelyendangered.E.CanalanguagewithzeronativespeakerscomebacktolifeF.Sometimessocietiesforceminoritiestogiveuptheirlanguage.G.Thenonprofitgroupfindsnativespeakersandrecordstheirstories.第四節(jié)完形填空（共20小題：每小題1分，滿分20分）閱讀下面短文，駕馭其大意，然后從21—40各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項，并在答題紙上將該選項標(biāo)號涂黑。Duringthewar,myhusbandwasstationedatanarmycampinadesertinCalifornia.Iwenttolivethereinordertobe36him.Ihatedtheplace.Ihadnever37beensounhappy.Myhusbandwasorderedoutonalong-termduty,andIwasleftinatinyshack(棚屋)alone.Theheatwas38almost1250Fevenintheshadeofacactus(仙人掌).Therewas39asoultotalkto.Thewindblewnon-stop,andallthefoodIate,andtheeveryairIbreathed,were40withsand,sand,sand!IwassosorryformyselfthatIwrotetomyparents.ItoldthemIwas41andcomingbackhome.IsaidIcouldn’tstanditoneminutelonger.I42beinprison!Myfatheransweredmy43withjusttwolines—twolinesthatwillalwayssinginmy44—twolinesthatcompletelychangedmylife:Twomenlookedoutfromprisonbars,Onesawthemud,theothersawthestars.Ireadthosetwolines45andIwasashamedofmyself.ImadeupmymindIwouldfindoutwhatwasgoodinmypresent46;Iwouldlookforthestars.Imadefriendswiththenatives,andtheir47amazedme.Theygavemepresentsoftheirfavoriteartworkswhichtheyhad48toselltotourists.Istudiedthedelightfulformsofthecactus.Iwatchedforthedesertsunsets,and49forseashellsthathadbeenlefttheremillionsofyearsagowhenthedeserthadbeenanocean50.Whatbroughtaboutthis51changeinme?Thedeserthadn’tchanged,52Ihad.Ihadchangedmy53Andbydoingso,Ichangedanunhappyexperienceintothemostamazing54ofmylife.IwasexcitedbythisnewworldthatIhaddiscoveredIhadlookedoutofmyself-createdprisonand55thestars.36.A.off B.behind C.near D.beyond37.A.before B.already C.then D.still38.A.inflexible B.incomprehensible C.uncontrollable D.unbearable39.A.Only B.Not C.Many D.Such40.A.covered B.filled C.buried D.charged41.A.catchingup B.keepingup C.givingup D.gettingup42.A.oughtto B.mightwell C.wouldrather D.hadbetter43.A.request B.call C.questionD.letter44.A.comparison B.imagination C.consideration D.memory45.A.overandover B.byandby C.upanddown D.nowandthen46.A.company B.occupation C.situation D.relationship47.A.movement B.reaction C.guidance D.purpose48.A.refused B.failed C.managed D.happened49.A.asked B.hunted C.waited D.headed50.A.floor B.surface C.rock D.level51.A.shocking B.challenging C.puzzling D.astonishing52.A.as B.but C.for D.or53.A.attitude B.principle C.identity D.standard54.A.vacation B.operation C.affair D.adventure55.A.sought B.counted C.found D.reached第II卷（共四節(jié)，滿分50分）第一節(jié)單詞拼法：依據(jù)提示填單詞的適當(dāng)形式（共10小題：每小題1分，滿分10分）56.Itisnotrationaltodrawthe_____(conclude)withoutdeepconsideration.57._____(分析)thedata,researchersfoundtheerrorofhisscientificmodel.58.Wemustbe_____(consist)inapplyingtherules.59.Sheaskedhimto_____(澄清)whathemeant.60.Tohis_____(信任；贊頌),Jacknevertoldanyoneexactlywhathadhappened.61.Her_____(impress)smilealwaysmakespeoplewarm.62.Otherchangesincludemore_____(tolerate)attitudestosomepopcultures..63.Afterenteringtheuniversity,wehavetomakean_____(調(diào)整)tothenewenvironment.64.Weneedtoexamineallthecosts_____(involve)intheprojectfirst.65.Mostofthepeopleonthecoursewere_____(profession)athletes.其次節(jié)語法填空（共10小題：每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面的文章,依據(jù)句子結(jié)構(gòu)的語法性和上下文連貫的要求,在空格處填入一個適當(dāng)?shù)脑~或運用括號中詞語的正確形式填空。Tensofmillionsofpeoplecarrytheirsmartphoneswiththemeverywheretheygo,thebathroom66(include).Ourphonesarealwayswithinourgrasp,67meanstheyarealsoconstantly68(expose)towhateverbacteriawemayhaveaccumulatedonourhands.69(fortunate),anewsurveyof1,200Americansandtheircleaninghabits70(find)thatoneinfourhavenevercleanedtheirphones.Tofindoutjust71dirtymostphonesbecome,researchersestimatethataregularly72(use)smartphonethathasneverbeencleanedmayholdmorebacteria73anentirehouseholdbathroom.Accordingtothesurvey,conductedbythecompanyVitalVio,it’scommonforsmartphones74(come)intocontactwithvariousformsofbacteria,includingstrep,staph,andE.coli.Suddenly,75(eat)asandwichinyourbathroomdoesn’tsoundsobad.第三節(jié)短文改錯（共10小題：每小題1分，滿分10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯誤僅涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。

增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號(∧)，并在其下面寫出該加的詞。

刪除：把多余的詞用斜線(\)劃掉。

修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。

留意：1.每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞；

2.只允許修改10處，多者(從第11處起)不計分。DearJeremyandAlice,

Althoughwe'vebeendelightedtohaveyouasneighbors,we'rehopingtosettlesomethingthatbotherstous.Inaword,yourdog—Cleo.

We'vecalledseveraltimeaboutCleo'searlymorningbarking.Itisdifficulttounderstandingwhyshebarkseveryminuteshe'soutside.Theearlymorningbarkinghavebeendisturbingusasweareoftenupallnightwiththebaby.Beside,Cleotendstobarkaaverageofsixhoursaday.Thismorningshestartsbarkingevenbefore5o'clock.Thatistoomuchforus,consideringhowcloselythehousesare.

Weappreciateourapologiesandgoodwill,butwehopethatyoucanfigureagoodwayofsettlingthematter.

Sincerely,

JackandRose第四節(jié)書面表達(dá)（滿分15分）假設(shè)你是新華中學(xué)高二學(xué)生李華。你的英國摯友Jerry在給你的郵件中提到他對中國歷史很感愛好，并請你介紹一位你喜愛的中國歷史人物。請你給Jerry回信，內(nèi)容包括：1.該人物是誰；2.該人物的主要貢獻(xiàn)；3.該人物對你的影響。留意：1.詞數(shù)不少于100；2.開頭和結(jié)尾已給出，不計入總詞數(shù)。DearJerry,_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________