湖南省邵陽市武岡市2024-2025學年高二上學期期中考試英語試題

2024年下學期期中考試試卷高二英語注意事項：1．本試卷考試時量120分鐘，滿分150分；2．答卷前，考生務必將自己的姓名、準考證號填寫在答題卡上；3．請將答案填寫在答題卡上，寫在本試卷上無效，請勿折疊答題卡，答題卡上不得使用涂改液、涂改膠和貼紙，保持字體工整、筆跡清晰、卡面清潔。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，共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小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1.Whichanimalwouldwinajumpingcontestaccordingtothewoman?A.Afrog. B.Arabbit. C.Akangaroo.2.Whoisthewomantalkingto?A.Aworkman. B.Acoworker. C.Herhusband.3.Whatisimportanttotheman?A.Thecost. B.Thetime. C.Theairline.4.What'stheweatherlike?A.Cool. B.Cold. C.Warm.5.Whatisthemanlikelytodo?A.Dropoutofschool. B.Trytogetascholarship. C.Continuehisstudies.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每題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.Whydoesthemanwanttoleavehispresentjob?A.Hewantsahighsalary. B.Heneedstogotoschoolatnight.C.Heprefersafulltimejob.7.Whatisthemaninterestedin?A.putergames. B.Travel C.Languageteaching.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8.Whatdidthewomanbringwithher?A.Ajacket. B.Anumbrella C.Acarkey.9.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheweatherreports?A.Theyrarelylie. B.Theyarenotreliable. C.Theyarealwaysaccurate.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10.Whydoesthemansuggestthewomanbuytheblackshoes?A.They'recool. B.They'recheap. C.They'refortable.11.Howmuchdoesapairofpinkshoescost?A.10dollars. B.15dollars. C.20dollars.12.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?A.Tokeepheroldshoes. B.Tobuythewhiteshoes. C.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Classmates. B.Sisterandbrother. C.Motherandson.14.WhatpetdoesCathyhave?A.Adog. B.Aparrot. C.Acat.15.Whydoesthewomanrefusetobuyrabbits?A.Theyareugly. B.Theyaresmelly. C.16.Whatwillthespeakersdonext?A.HaveatalkwithRobert. B.Buyasnakeasapet. C.Gotothemarket.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17.Whatisunderrepairnow?A.Theroof. B.Theentrancehall. C.Theoutsidewalls.18.Whichroomcontainstheattractiveceiling?A.Thebedroom. B.Themusicroom. C.Thediningroom.19.Whichplaceprovidesfoodeveryday?A.Thekitchen. B.Thegarden. C.Thetearoom.20.Howmuchistheticketfora10yearoldchild?A.?3.50. B.?5.50. C.?7.00.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和D四個選項中選出最佳選項。AExcitingChangesingCheckoutthehighlightsattheParis2024OlympicGames:NewscoringrulesOlympicskateboardinghastwodisciplines:parkandstreet.Parkcourseslooklikelargepoolswithrampswhereathletesperformtricksduringtworunwhilestreetcoursescreaterailsandstepsforathletestopletetimedrunsandperformgreattricks.Therewillalsobeanew"scoringrefusal"rule.Withthisrule,skaterscannowcancelatrick’sscore.Thisway,petitorscantellthejudgestoignoreapreviousattemptatatricksotheycandoabetterjobandachieveahigherscore.NewformatDoyouthinksportclimbingisjustaboutbeingfaster?Notreally.IntheOlympics,itincludesthreedisciplines:bouldering(攀石),speedandlead.Speedclimbingistheonlydisciplinewherefasterisbetter.Leadclimbingrequiresathletestoclimbwallsover15metreshighinsixminutes,thehigherthebetter.Asforbouldering,athletesclimba4.5metrehighrockwallinalimitedperiodoftimeandinthefewestattemptspossible.InTokyo,athletespetedinallthreedisciplines,withtotalscoresreflectingbinedperformances.ForParis2024,therewillbetwodistinctOlympicclimbingevents.Onewillbeabinedpetitionofboulderingandleadevents,andthesecondwillfeatureaspeedevent.NewsportBreakingwillmakeitsOlympicdebut(首次亮相)attheParisOlympicGames.ItisatypeofstreetdancethatstartedinNewYorkinthe1970s.It’spartofhippopcultureandincludestoughmoveslikespinsandflips.Itwillfeature16malesand16femalesbornbyDec31,2008.TheywillpeteinoneononebattlestomusicrandomlychosenbyaDJ.Theparticipantswillbejudgedonfiveaspects:musicality,performance,originality,techniqueandexecution.21.Whyisa"scoringrefusal"ruleintroducedinOlympicskateboarding?A.Toperformmoretricks. B.Tochangedisciplines.C.Toencouragebetterperformance. D.Toquestionjudges.22.Inwhicheventspeedistheonlyjudgingstandard?A.Boulderingclimbing. B.Speedclimbing.C.LeadClimbing. D.Parkskateboarding.23.Whichofthefollowingisthefeatureofbreaking?A.It’sopentoallagegroups. B.It’satraditionalOlympicevent.C.Athletespetetospecificmusic. D.Itbinesmusic,danceandstrengthBIn1885,ayoungdoctornamedConanDoyleopenedofficesinLondon.Hewantedtobeasuccessfuldoctor,butforsomereasonsheneverfoundenoughpatients.Topassthetime,hebegantowritestoriesandsendthemtothenewspapers.ConanDoyle'sstorieswereaboutacleverdetective,SherlockHolmes.ConanDoylewrotethatSherlockHolmeslivedinBakerStreetinLondon,andpeoplewithproblemscametohimforhelp.EvenpolicedetectivescametoSherlockHolmeswiththeirproblems,too.HewasabletosolvemysteriesthatthecleverestpolicemeninEnglandwereunabletofigureout.SometimesSherlockHolmescouldsolveamysterywithoutleavinghischair.Helistenedcarefullytotheinformationhisclient(委托人)gaveandfiguredouttheanswer.Atothertimeshespentdaysorweekslookingforclues.SherlockHolmestraveledtodifferentcitiesandcountriestosolvethemysteries.Sometimesheworedisguises,pretendingtobeanoldman,orasailor.Holmesdidanythingtofindouttheanswertothemysterieshewasworkingon.HisbestfriendDr.Watsonkepthimpany(陪伴)onmostofhisadventures.SherlockHolmesisthemostfamousdetectiveinEnglishliterature,butmanypeopledon'tunderstandthatheisafictionalcharacter,notarealperson.TheEnglishpostofficesreportthatpeoplestillsendmailtoSherlockHolmesinBakerStreet.Evenhegetsmorethan2,000letterseveryyear.24.ConanDoylebegantowritestoriesperhapsbecause______.A.hehadplentyoftimeB.hewantedtomakemoremoneyC.mostpeoplewerestrongatthetimeD.hewantedtotellsomethingabouthispatients25.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat______.A.manypeopleaskedConanDoyletosolvetheirmysteriesB.ConanDoylegotalotofexperienceinsolvingmysteriesC.ConanDoylewasapersonwithgreatliteraryqualityandtalentD.ConanDoylewasabletohelpthosewhocametoseehimwiththeirproblems26.Thephrase"woredisguises"inthesecondparagraphmeans______.A.introducedoneself B.seemedtobepoorandhelplessC.wasinoldclothes D.changedone'sclothesorone'sappearance27.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.In1885,ayoungdoctornamedConanDoyleopenedofficesinParis.B.ThecharacterConanDoylewroteaboutwasthoughttobearealpersonbymanypeople.C.Toearnalotofmoney,ConanDoylebegantowritestories.D.SherlockHolmesisstilllivinginBakerStreetandgetsmorethan2,000letters.CNearlyeveryweek,wehearnewsaboutthelatestsuccessesandfailuresindriverlessvehicles.Butwehearlittleabouthowotherindustriesaredevelopingthissamekindoftechnology.Oneindustryheavilyinvolvedinresearchinganddevelopingartificialintelligence,orAI,isagriculture.paniesareexperimentingwithhightechtoolsthatcanhelpfarmerssavetimeandmoney,whilereducingenvironmentharmingchemicals.OneofthepaniesisecoRobotixofSwitzerland.ItcreatedarobotequippedwithAIandcamerastoidentifyallplantsonafarm.Therobothasfourwheelstocarryitthroughthefieldsinsearchofweeds.putercontrolledarmsthenlowerandspraytheweedswithsmallamountsofherbicide(除草劑).panyofficialssaytherobotcanfullyoperateonitsownforupto12hoursadaywhilebeingpoweredbythesun.Itusesthesamekindofsensorandpositioningtechnologyusedtoguidedriverlessvehicles.Afarmercanalsocontroltheequipmentthroughasmartphone.ThecofounderofecoRobotix,AurelienDemaurex,saysthefarmrobotcankillweedswith20timeslessherbicidethantraditionalmethods.Thisisbecausethesystemusesexactlytherightamountofchemicalintheexactplacerequiredtokilltheweeds.Currently,farmersspreadweedkillersovermassiveareastodestroyunwantedplants.AnotherpanydevelopingfarmroboticsisCaliforniabasedBlueRiverTechnology.Thepanyhasasystemcalled"See&Spray",whichitclaimswastheworld'sfirstsmartsprayer.Thesystem—whichconnectstothebackofatractor—isalsoequippedwithAItoidentifyandchemicallykillonlytheweeds.Itcanalsospraychemicalsonwantedplantstohelpthemgrow.BenChostner,vicepresidentofbusinessdevelopmentforBlueRiverTechnology,explainsinapanyvideothatSee&Spraytechnologyusesthesamedeeplearningmethodsusedinfacialrecognition."Thefirsttimethemachinesawapigweed,itdidn'tknowwhatkindofplantitwas.Butwetaughtitbygivingittensofthousandsofexamplesofthatpigweedandnowit'sanexpertinpigweed."28.HowwillAIbenefitagriculture?A.Itwillfundagricultureresearch. B.Itcontributestolowcostfarming.C.Itcanavoidharmfulchemicals. D.Itfreesallfarmersfromfieldwork.29.Whatdotheproductsofthetwopanieshaveinmon?A.Theyuserecognitiontechnology. B.Theyarepoweredbysolarenergy.C.Theyareconnectedwithsmartphones. D.Theycanhelpwantedplantsgrowrapidly.30.WhatdoBenChostner'swordssuggestabouttherobot?A.Itisenvironmentallyfriendly. B.Itisgoodatselfimproving.C.Ithasthelearningability. D.Itcantrackvariousplants.31.Whatismainlytalkedaboutinthetext？A.Theexperimentinfarmingrobots. B.Newtrendinartificialintelligence.C.ModernSee&Spraytechnology. D.Artificialintelligenceinagriculture.DWaterpoisoningiscausedbytoomuchconsumptionofwaterduringashortperiodoftime.Waterinandofitselfisnotpoisonousbyanymeans,butrapidintakeofalargequantityofwatercanbreakthecarefulbalanceofsodium(鈉)inthebodyfluids(體液).Thiscontributestoaswellingofthecells,ofteninthecentralnervoussystem,includingthebrain.Whenthecellscannolongerbearthepressure,theycanbegintodie.Thisisindicatedinseriousformsofwaterpoisoning.Symptomsofthisconditionincludevomiting,headacheandunresponsiveness.Whenthesodiuminthebloodfallstodangerouslevels,braindamageandpossiblydeathmayoccur.Whatisafatal(致命的)amountofwatercanvaryfrompersontoperson,dependingonone’sstateofhealth,hisorherphysicalactivityatthetime,thetemperatureandtheamountoftimeinwhichthepersonconsumesthewater.Forsome,aonetimeconsumptionofthreeliterscanprovedeadly.Althoughthepersonconsumingthewatermaylosealotoffluidduringheavylabororexercise,theelectrolytes(電解質)arenotreplacedfastenoughtoavoidwaterpoisoning.Thoseparticularlyatriskforwaterpoisoningareathletesengagedinlongdistancerunninglikeamarathon.Duetotheneedtoreplacelargequantitiesoflostfluid,runnersmustdrinkalotofwater.Thiscanleadtopoisoning,sorunnersmustreplacetheirfluidswithsportsdrinksthathaveaddedelectrolytes.Otherfactorsthatcontributetowaterpoisoningincludeactivitiesthatstimulateheavysweating.Thepersonworkingunderextremeheatorintensehumidity(濕氣)mustbecarefulwhenconsumingwaterinordertomaintainelectrolytebalance.Mentaldiseasescanalsoleadtowaterpoisoning.Psychogenicpolydipsiaisaconditioninwhichtheaffectedpersonfeelsaneedtodrinkalotofwaterforunknownreasons.32.Whatharmdoeswaterpoisoningbring?A.Itcanaffectbrainfunction. B.Itdisturbsthebalanceofsodium.C.Itcausesadropinbloodpressure. D.Ittendstomakeitsvictimsnervous.33.Whatcanweknowaboutproperamountofwatertodrink?A.Threelitersperdayisdeadly. B.Nosinglerulefitseveryone.C.Itdoesn’tbotherhealthypeople. D.Physicalactivityisitsdecisivefactor.34.Whowouldprobablyfallvictimtowaterpoisoning?A.Apatientsufferingfromstomachache.B.Alaborerworkingwithheavysweating.C.Anathletefondofdrinkingsportsdrinks.D.Ateenagerdoingappropriateexercisedaily35.Whatmightbediscussedintheparagraphthatfollows?A.Whathasbeenfoundaboutsportsdrinks. B.Whatelsecontributestowaterpoisoning.C.Whatarethesymptomsofwaterpoisoning.D.Whatcanbedonetoavoidwaterpoisoning.第二節(jié)七選五（共5小題，每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分）根據短文內容，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。Radarisanelectronicdevicethatdetectsplanes,ships,coastlines,landmarks,andevenstormclouds.Thenameradaresfromthefirstlettersofthewords“radiodirectionandranging”.Asthehumaneyeuseslightwavestosee,radar“sees”withradiowaves.Withoutradar,planescouldnotlandsafelyinbadweatherandshipscouldnotmovesafelyinthickfog.36.________Inthe1800sitwasdiscoveredthatradiowavescouldbereflectedfromobjects.Butscientistsdidnotmakegreatadvancesinradarresearchuntilthe1930s,whentheworldwasthreatenedbywar.37.__________Ithasbeenusedwidelyinalmosteveryconflict(沖突)sincethen.Echoesmakeitpossibleforradartowork.Whenabeamofradiowavesissentout,itstrikesanobjectandreturnsanecho.Thisechoispickedupbyradarandrecordedonascreensimilartotelevisionscreens.Onthescreenanobserverseesaflashandthatcanshowthedirectionanddistanceoftheobject.38.__________Airportcontroltowersuseradartoguideplanesinforsafelandings.Almostalllargeshipsdependonradartopreventcollisionswithicebergsorotherships.39.__________Weatherforecasters“see”thesize,direction,andspeedofstormsonradarscreens.Astronomerscanevenuseradartomeasureaccuratelythedistancefromtheearthtothemoon.Thus,thedevicehashelpedachievemajoradvancements.40._________Itguardsusagainstpossibleenemyattacks.Wehaveballisticmissile(彈道導彈)warningsystemsthatcanwarnusagainstattackswhenmissilesaremorethan1,000milesaway.Otherradarsystemscanalsowarnusagainstenemyaircraftandevenspyingspacesatellites.A.Themeasurementisnowhighlyaccurate.B.Policetrackspeedersinradarequippedcars.C.Thedevicecanbeusedinawiderangeoffields.D.Itisthereforeespeciallyvaluabletoshippersandtravelers.E.DuringWorldWarIImanycountriesusedradareffectively.F.Todayradarisusedbymercialairlinersandweatherforecasters.G.Strengtheningnationaldefenseisoneofradar’smostimportantfunctions.第三部分語言運用（共兩節(jié)；滿分30分）第一節(jié)（本題有15小題，每小題1分，共15分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，從短文后所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項.I'mnotallowedtotouchthemoonrocks.ThisisthelabwheretheJohnsonSpaceCenter41theoriginalsamplesthattheApolloastronauts42totheearthdecadesago.AsIstareattherocksthroughglass,Charis,mytourguide,saysina43voice:Notouchingthemoonrocks.Before44thiscleanroom,Iremoveallmyjewelry.MyguideandIcoverourshoeswithbluepaperbootiesandstepintofullbodyjumpsuits.Wethen45glovesandahaircover.Finally,wespendafullminutestandinginanairshower,underasteadylightwind46fromceilingtofloorto47usofanyfinedust.Insidethecleanroom,therocksarekeptin48,pressurizedcontainers.Onlyfivesampleprocessorsintheworldgettoroutinelyhandlethese49stones.Theypreserveandpreparethesamplesforstudies.TopickupanApollorock,theymustusespecialtools,followingprettystrict50abouttouchingsamples.Allthe51istoprotectthe382kilogramsofrocksliftedfromthemoon."Onebig52beliefisthattheApollosamplesaren'tbeingstudiedanymoreandthattheyonlytellusaboutthemoon,"saysCharis."Neitherofthoseistrue."Keepingpricelesssamplesawayfromcurious53allowedscientiststomakeoneofthemostsurprisinglunar54ofthelast50years:Themooniswet.Thosesamplesarestillofferingfreshdetailsabouthowthe55—andtheentiresolarsystem—formedanddeveloped.41.A.accumulates B.stores C.tests D.analyzes42.A.brought B.sent C.donated D.introduced43.A.thoughtful B.sensitive C.eager D.firm44.A.leaving B.inspecting C.entering D.observing45.A.reachfor B.dealwith C.puton D.inquireabout46.A.blowing B.shooting C.sweeping D.rising47.A.warn B.assure C.remind D.clear48.A.useful B.secure C.empty D.new49.A.precious B.strange C.clean D.previous50.A.schedules B.laws C.rules D.orders51.A.effort B.sacrifice C.arrangement D.reform52.A.unmon B.contradictory C.impractical D.mistaken53.A.minds B.looks C.fingers D.questions54.A.attempts B.fortune C.reservation D.discoveries55.A.sun B.moon C.earth D.universe第二節(jié)(共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分)閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個適當的單詞或括號內單詞的正確形式。Digitalisation,56_______isamaincharacteristicofthe21stcentury,representsawidespreaduseofdigitaltechnologiesinvarious57________(area)oflife.However,expertsnotedthattoomuchsocialmediauseisknowntohaveanegativeinfluence58_______mentalhealth.Sotheystartedastudytoinvestigatehowtoimprovementalhealthinthistimeofrapiddigitalisation.Theresultsofthestudy59_______(lead)byDrJuliaBrailovskaiaoftheMentalHealthResearchandTreatmentCenterclearlyshowedthatindividualswhocuttheirsocialmediauseby30minutesaday60______usedthistimeforphysicalactivitycould61______(significant)improvetheirmentalhealth.Participantswhoreplaced30minutesofsocialmediausewithexerciseeverydayfortwoweeks62_______(have)powerfulresults.Theyreportedfeeling63_______(happy),moresatisfied,lessstressedandlessdepressed.Thepositiveeffectslastedforatleastsixmonthsafterthestudyhadended."Thisshowsushowvitalitis64_______(reduce)ouravailabilityonlinefromtimetotimeandtogobacktoourhumanroots,"saidDrBrailovskaia."Thesemeasurescanbeeasilyappliedtopeople's65_______(day)livesandthey'repletelyfreeand,atthesametime,theyhelpustostayhappyandhealthyinthedigitalage."第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié),滿分40分)第一節(jié)(滿分15分)66.假如你是李華，你所在的學校要舉辦以ThePowerofMusic為主題的演講比賽。請你寫一篇演講稿參賽，內容包括：(1)與音樂有關的一次經歷；(2)音樂的力量或影響。注意：(1)詞數80左右；(2)可以適當增加細節(jié)，以使行文連貫。_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二節(jié)(滿分25分)67.閱讀下面材料，根據其內容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構成一篇完整短文。Myfirstyearofseniorhighschoolfeltawkward.Theschoolwastwiceasbigasmyoldschool,andtomakemattersworse,myclosestfriendswenttoadifferenthighschool.Ifeltverylonely.OnecoldandwindySundayafternoon,Iwassittingathomeatourdiningroomtabledoinghomework,witha