高二期中英語考試

20242025學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期期中考試高二英語2024.11第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分24分）第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.2分，滿分6分）聽下面5段對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽完每段對(duì)話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。1.Whatarethespeakersdoing?A.Shopping. B.Havinglunch. C.Cookingdishes.2.Whendoestheperformancestart?A.At6o’clock. B.At7o’clock. C.At8o’clock.3.Wherearethespeakers?A.Atahospital. B.Atagym. C.Ataschool.4.Whathasn’tbeenpreparedfortheemergencies?A.Water. B.Towels. C.Aflashlight.5.Whatcanbeinferredaboutthewoman?A.Shedoesn’tknowtheman.B.Shemadeahugemistake.C.SheisfromNewYork.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.2分，滿分18分）聽下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的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。聽每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。聽下面一段對(duì)話，回答第6和第7兩個(gè)小題。6.Howdidthemantravelaroundtheworld?A.Bycar. B.Bymotorbike. C.Bytrain.7.Whatdidthemanthinkofcycling?A.Abitboring. B.Notadventurous. 聽下面一段對(duì)話，回答第8和第9兩個(gè)小題。8.Whichcountrywonthefewestmedals?A.GreatBritain. B.Japan. C.Spain.9.HowmanyathleteshasFrancesent?A.133. B.135. C.158.聽下面一段對(duì)話，回答第10至第12三個(gè)小題。10.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Athome. B.Inapizzahouse. C.Overthephone.11.Whatingredientdoesthewomandislike?A.Garlic. B.Pepper. C.Onions.12.Whichpizzaswillbeordered?A.MeatLoversandSeasonalVegetable.B.SausageDeluxeandSeasonalVegetable.C.GrilledVegetableandSpicyChicken.聽下面一段對(duì)話，回答第13至第16四個(gè)小題。13.What’stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Acouple. B.Grandmaandgrandson. C.Motherandson.14.WhatisPaulwatching?A.Amovie. B.Aconcert. C.Musicvideos.15.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftoday’smusic?A.Pleasant. B.Noisy. C.Inspiring.16.Whatistheguydoing?A.Holdingastick. B.Drivingacar. C.Playinghisguitar.聽下面一段獨(dú)白，回答第17至第20四個(gè)小題。17.Whoischildren’sfavouritestorytelleraccordingtothestudy?A.Mom. B.Dad. C.Celebrities.18.Whathappenswhenchildrengrowolder?A.Theybeestorytellerstootherchildren.B.Theydependmoreonstoriesfromparents.C.Theyarelessthirstyforbedtimestories.19.Howcanparentsbeegoodstorytellers?A.Bymakingfaces.B.Byusingfunnyvoices. C.Bytellingtheirownstories.20.What’sWoolfson’sopinionaboutparents’readingwithchildren?A.It’sbeneficial. B.It’squitemon. C.It’snotdifficult.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(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng),并在答題紙上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。ARaveon!Howaboutlearningnewskillsontheguitar,drumsandkeyboardbyvideo?Followthetouchscreeninstructionstofindlessonsoneachinstrument,orsearchforasongtopractiseplayingalongto.TryourProfessionalSelection,withvideoclipsofbandmemberswhowillexplainthetechniquesthatmaketheirrecordingssoindividual.Showinaday!Beastarsingerordancerforthedayinaonetimeonlyspecialperformance!Expertsininternationalmusicanddancestyleswilltrainyou,andcostumesprovidedfortheperformancehelpcreateareallyspecial,individualshow.Getyourfriendsandfamilytoeandseeyouperform,asnovideoingorphotographyisallowed.ArchivedImagesWanttofindoutaboutanewband,orjustwantmoreinformationaboutanoldfavourite?Visitourcollectiontofindoutfactsandfigures,orseetheactualpossessionsoffamousbandsandmusiciansyouareinterestedin.Youcanactuallygettotouchthingswornonstageatmajorrockandpopevents,andthereareplentyofotherconcertsouvenirs.RhythmstudioGetyourbodymovinginthestudioandlearntomovetorhythmsandsoundsfromthepasttonow,includingSoulandDisco.Learnyourstepsfromourprofessionalonscreendanceinstructor,thenwatchyourperformanceandbeethestarinyourownvideorecordingwhichyoucantakeaway!21.Whichonecancollectinformationaboutsomeone’sfavouritebands?A.Raveon! B.ArchivedImages.C.Showinaday! D.Rhythmstudio.22.InwhatwayisRhythmstudiodifferentfromShowinaday?A.Rhythmstudiooffersfreegiftsfrommusicians.B.Rhythmstudiohasexpertstoteachfacetoface.C.Rhythmstudiogetsfamilymemberstoenjoytheshows.D.Rhythmstudioallowspeopletobringvideoshome.23.Wherecanyoumostprobablyreadtheaboveinformation?A.Inareport. B.Inatravelbrochure.C.Inanewspaper. D.Inasciencemagazine.BChelseaSodaroisa34yearoldnewmomwhorecentlywontheVinFastIRONMANWorldChampionshipinKailuaKona,Hawaii,intheprofessionalwomen’sfield.Just18monthsaftergivingbirthtoherdaughter,Skylar,theprofessionaltriathletewontheintensepetition.TheIRONMANWorldChampionshiprequiredcontestantstopleteadifficultrace—a2.4mileswim,a112milebikerideanda26.2milerun.AresidentinReno,NevadatoldFoxNewsDigital,“TheIRONMANWorldChampionshipisthemostimportantpartofoursport.Allthebestathletesshowupreadytothrowdown”.Sodaro,shockingly,hadonlyeverpletedoneIRONMANpriortotheWorldChampionship—inJune2022.WithjustoneotherfullIRONMANfinished,ChelseaSodarohadtotrainhardforthechampionship.Thepreparationforaracelikethiscanrangedependingonthepetitor,butforSodaro,preparationwasthekeytohermassivesuccess.Thetriathletetrainsroughly25–30hoursaweekacrossallareasoftherace:swimming,bikingandrunning.Trainingathleteslikeheralsotendtoliftweightsandgainmuscletohelpthemsucceedintherace.However,thisparticularpetitionprovedtobeachallengebeyondthephysicaltrainingaspect.SodarosaidtheBigIslandofHawaiihaduniqueclimateconditionsthatrequiredadditionaltrainingonherpart.Butduringthedaysleadinguptotheraceday,Sodarosaidshewasverynervous.Butshesaidthatrightbeforetheracebegan,shefeltasenseofpeace.“Ipouredsomuchintomywork,andmyfamilymadealotofsacrificestogetmetothestartlineinonepiece.IknewthatIwasreadytohaveagreatday,”shesaid.SohowdidSodaromakeittothefinishlinefirst?Shesaidshestayedfocusedanddidn’tpanicwhenthingswentwrong.Sodarocrossedthefinishlineat8:33:46.Thatmadeherthefirstrookie(新選手)towintheIRONMANWorldChampionin15yearsandthefirstAmericaninover25years.24.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“throwdown”inparagraph2mean?A.Beatothers. B.Createhistory.C.Takeupchallenges. D.Getpleasure.25.WhydidChelseaSodarowinabigsuccessintherace?A.Sheisgoodatvarioussports. B.Herpreparationhadgonewell.C.Sheisanexperiencedpetitor. D.Thelocalresidentsgavehersupport.26.HowdidChelseaSodarorespondtostressbeforetherace?A.Byencouragingherself. B.Bygivingherselfashortbreak.C.Bytalkingwithherfamily. D.Byaddingmorephysicaltraining.27.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.TheBestIRONMANRacesinKailuaKonaB.FemaleAthleteReturnsAfterHavingaBabyC.ChelseaSodaroCrossedtheFinishLineD.NewMomWinsIRONMANChampionshipCInlookingthroughyoursocialmedia,there’sagoodchanceyou’venoticedpicturesacpaniedbytexts.ThepicturesarelikelymadepossiblebyatexttoimageprogramcalledDALLE.Forexample,Twitteruserpostedatweetwiththetext,“Tobeornottobe,rabbiholdingavocado,marblesculpture.”Thenamatchingpictureappearsbelow.TheAImodelsefromGoogle’sImagensoftwareaswellasOpenAI.astartupbackedbyMicrosoft.Onitswebsite,OpenAIcallsDALLE“anewAlsystemthatcancreaterealisticimagesandartfromadescriptioninnaturallanguage.”Butmostofwhat’shappeninginthisareaisingfromarelativelysmallgroupofpeoplesharingtheirpictures.That’sbecauseGoogleandOpenAIhavenotmadethetechnologybroadlyavailabletothepublic.Thetexttopictureservicesidentifythemostimportantpartsofauser’stextandthenguessthebestwaytopicturethoseterms.There’sgenerallyatextbox,abuttontostartthegenerationprocessandanareabelowtodisplayimages.Toindicatethesource,GoogleandOpenAIaddwatermarksinthebottomrightcornerofimagesfromDALLEandImagen.Engineerstrainedthemodelsonvariouscollectionsofwordsandpicturesfromtheweb.OpenAIrecognizesthepotentialforharmthatcouldefromamodel.Toavoidtherisk,employeesremovedviolentcontentfromtrainingdata,andtherearefilters(篩選)stoppingDALLEfromproducingimagesifuserssubmit(提交)violentorillegalcontent.BorisDayma,adeveloperfromTexasspelledouttheproblemsinanexplanationoftheirsoftware.Despitetherisks,Dhariwal,aresearchscientistatOpenAI,saiditcouldopenupcreativeopportunitiesforindividualsandcouldhelpwithmercialapplicationsfordressingupwebsites.Resultsshouldcontinuetoimproveovertime.28.WhatisthefunctionofthetheAIsystemDALLE?A.Beautifyingpicturesatusers’request. B.Producingpicturesfromhumanwords.C.Changingpicturesintovividdescriptions. D.Providingpicturesforuserstochoosefrom.29.Whatdoesparagraph3mainlytalkaboutconcerningDALLE?A.Itsusers’rights.B.Itsoperatingconditions.C.Itsworkingprocess.D.Itspany’sprospect.30.HowcouldDALLEensuretheimagesitproduceslegal?A.Allimagesefromaunifiedmodel. B.Filtersremovetheunhealthydescription.C.Improperrequestscan’tbesubmitted. D.Thetrainingdataisselectedbeforehand.31.WhatisDhariwal’sattitudetothefutureofDALLE?A.Positive. B.Objective. C.Uncertain. D.Worried.DPeoplewhoofteneatnutsappeartolivelonger，accordingtothelateststudyofitskind.Thefindings，publishedintheNewEnglandJournalofMedicine，suggestedthegreatestbenefitwasinthoseeatingthemontheirdailydiet.Eatingnutswaslinkedtoahealthierlifestyleincludingbeinglesslikelytosmokeorbeoverweightandmorelikelytoexercise.TheBritishHeartFoundationsaidmoreresearchwasneededtoprovethelink，“Whilethisisaninterestinglink，weneedfurtherresearchtomakesureifit’sthenutsthatprotecthearthealth，orothersidesofpeople’slifestyle.”Thestudyfollowednearly120,000peoplefor30years.Themoreregularlypeopleatenuts，thelesslikelytheyweretodieduringthestudy.Peopleeatingnutsonceaweekwere11%lesslikelytohavediedduringthestudythanthosewhoneveratenuts.LeadresearcherDr.CharlesFuchs，fromtheDanaFarberCancerInstituteandBrighamandWomen’sHospital，said，“Themostobviousbenefitwasadecreaseof29%indeathsfromheartdisease，butwealsosawasignificantreduction—11%—inthedangerofdyingfromcancer.”Theysuggestnutsareloweringcholesterol(膽固醇)andinsulinresistance(胰島素抗性)．Nutscontainunsaturatedfat(不飽和脂肪)，proteinandseveralkindsofvitaminsandmineralsandtheycantaketheplaceofsnackslikechocolatebars，cakesandbiscuits.VictoriaTaylor，seniorexpertattheBritishHeartFoundation，said，“Thisstudyshowscloseconnectionbetweenregularlyeatingasmallhandfulofnutsandalowerriskofdeathfromheartdisease.”Choosingplain，unsaltedfoodsratherthansweet，salted，orchocolatecoveredwillkeepyoursaltandsugarintakedown.32．Accordingtothepassage,whatkindofpeoplebenefitmostfromeatingnuts?A．Thosewhoeatmostnutsatatime.B．Thosewhoeatmostnuts.C．Thosewhoeatnutsontheirdailydiet.D．Thosewhoeatlessnuts.33．Whichkindofdiseasehadthemostdecreaseforregularnutseater?A．Cancer. B．Heartdisease.C．Stomachdisease. D．Unknown.34．Thewriterdevelopedthethirdparagraphmainlyby.A．providingfactsB．givingexamplesC．listingdataD．paringthedifference35．Whichsectionshouldthepassagebetakenfromthenewspaper?A．Sciencesection.B．Healthsection.C．Entertainmentsection.D．Techsection.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),并在答題紙上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Weallknowthegoldenrule:treatothersthewayyouwanttobetreated.Thisisanoldproverbwelearnfromanearlyage.36Haveyouevernoticedthatwhenyoudosomethingniceforsomeoneelse,itmakesyoufeelbettertoo?Thisisn'tjustsomethingthathappensrandomly(隨機(jī)地).37Doingnicethingsforothersincreasesyourserotonin(血清素),whichisresponsibleforfeelingsofsatisfactionandwellbeing.38Whilethereareseveralwaystoreduceanxiety,itturnsoutthatbeingnicetootherscanbeoneoftheeasiest,mostinexpensivewaystokeepanxietyatbay.UniversityofBritishColumbiaresearchersfoundthatparticipantswhoengagedinkindactsdisplayedsignificantincreasesinpositiveaffect(積極情感)thatlastedoverthefourweeksoftheirstudy.So,thenexttimeyou’refeelinganxious,lookforopportunitiestohelpothers.Makingothersfeelgoodcan“warm”yourheart,butbeingnicetootherscanalsoaffecttheactualchemicalbalanceofyourheart.Kindnessreleasesthehormoneoxytocinwhichreducesbloodpressureandthereforeprotectstheheart.39Maybethat’swhytheysaynice,caringpeoplehavereallybighearts.Kindnesscanhelpyoulivelonger.Youmaybeshakingyourheadatthisone,butthere’ssciencetobackitup.AccordingtoHealth,you’reatagreaterriskofheartdiseaseifyoudon'thaveastrongnetworkoffamilyandfriends.Whenyou’rekindtoothers,youdevelopstrong,meaningfulrelationshipsandfriendships.40A.Anxietyisanextremelymonhumanexperience.B.Thisbehaviorcanhelpyouhandlestressfulsituations.C.Kindnessstrengthensyourheartphysicallyandemotionally.D.Ithassomethingtodowiththepleasurecentersinyourbrain.E.Besidesimprovingpersonalrelationships,kindnesscanmakeyouhealthier.F.So,makesomenewfriends,orexpandyourkindnesstotheonesyoualreadyhave.G.However,thereareanumberofreallifebenefitsconnectedwiththewaywetreatothers.第三部分語言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共三節(jié)，滿分30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A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng),并在答題紙上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。WhenIwasseven,mydadandIwereonourwayhomefrommypianolesson.Outofnowhere,ateenagedrivercarelessly41ourcar.Noonewas42,butmydad43outofhiscarandapproachedtheyoungdriver.“Mylittle44isinthiscar,”heshouted.“Youcouldhavekilledher!”Mytypicallymildmannereddadhadnever45histemper(脾氣)sointensely.Iwasscaredmyfatherwasabouttogetintoaphysical46withthisboy.47,hedidn’t.Decadeslater,I’mamother,soIunderstandhow48myfatherwasatthatmoment.Myfather’s49hasbeenunshakablethroughoutmy40plusyearsoflife.Henever50promotingmysuccesses,andalwayshelpedmefindmywaywhentimeswere51.WhenIdevelopedaloveofsoftballasayounggirl,he52tohelpcoachmyteam.Whenmyputer53thenightbeforeapaperwasdueingraduateschool,he54everythinganddroveanhourallthewayintothecitytohelpme.Today,mytwoyoungdaughtersare55tohavemydadastheirgrandpa,becausehe’sjustasdevotedtothemashe’salwaysbeentome.41.A.crashed B.drove C.powered D.abandoned42.A.caught B.hurt C.treated D.discovered43.A.looked B.escapedC.stormed D.cut44.A.pet B.sister C.son D.girl45.A.controlled B.changed C.lost D.found46.A.limitation B.activity C.relationship D.fight47.A.Unfortunately B.Hopefully C.Thankfully D.Interestingly48.A.protective B.appreciative C.generous D.adventurous49.A.prevention B.positionC.devotion D.development50.A.missed B.minded C.admitted D.fancied51.A.smooth B.toughC.quick D.enough52.A.volunteered B.demandedC.failed D.allowed53.A.settleddown B.ranout C.caughton D.brokedown54.A.examined B.dropped C.restored D.sought55.A.proud B.depressed C.annoyed D.inspired第二節(jié)短文填空（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式，并將答案寫在答題紙上相應(yīng)題號(hào)的橫線上。 MyfriendAmyisahugefanofartandChinesepoetry.Lastsummer,sheinvitedmetovisittheMuseed’OrsayinParis,whereIwas(56)s___________bythemasterpiecesofthoseworldfamousimpressionists,suchasMonetandRenoir.When(57)we____________(漫步)throughtheImpressionistgallery,Amyexplainedtomethatimpressionistsusually(58)e____________brushworkandvividcolourstoshowtheeffectoflightonthings,creatingpaintingsthatwerefarless(59)____________（逼真的）thantheworksthatcamebefore.Howimpressive!Itwasa(60)r___________trip.SinceAmyis(61)_____________(熱情的)aboutChinesepoetry,weoftendiscussittogether.Amongthe(62)_____________(眾多的)Chinesepoets,LiBaiattractshermost.Amylikeshis(63)s___________imaginationandfreeexpressionofstrongfeelings,which(64)d______________LiBaifromotherlandscapepoets.SodoI!Actually,generationsofpoetsinChinaandabroad(65)o_________adebttoLiBai’sinspirationalpoems.第三節(jié)完成句子（共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分）66.Childrenwillnotbeallowedtoentertheparkunlessthey____________________________.除非有父母陪同，否則不允許孩子們進(jìn)入公園。67.WhenyouetoChina，youwill_____________________________theChineselanguageandChineseculture.當(dāng)你來到中國(guó)時(shí)，你會(huì)接觸到中國(guó)的語言和中國(guó)文化。68.鑒于他從未掙過這么多錢，他高興得幾乎說不出話來。______________hehadneverearnedsomuchmoney，hewassohappythathecouldhardlyspeak.69.毫無疑問，這場(chǎng)車禍?zhǔn)撬緳C(jī)而不是乘客的錯(cuò)。Withoutdoubt,itisthedriverratherthanthepassengersthat___________________theaccident.70.總之，你鍛煉得越多，你就越健康。Tosumup,themoreexerciseyoudo,_______________________________________.第四節(jié)單句語法填空（共6小題；每小題1分，滿分6分）根據(jù)句意，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式，并將答案寫在答題紙上相應(yīng)題號(hào)的橫線上。Whenthetwolovers,LiangShanboandZhuYingtai,firstmeet,themusicislightandpleasant,asif__________________(whisper)totheaudience.Bythetimehewasateenager,Beethoven__________________(enjoy)areputationasawonderfulyoungmusician.Everydaysubjectmatterwasthemainfocusoftheirworks,as_____________(oppose)tothehistorypaintingsthathadtraditionallydominatedEuropeanart.______________(paint)onafivemetrelongsilkscroll,ZhangZeduan’sQingmingScrolloffersanimportantinsightintolifeinChinainthe12thcentury.Thefire,whichisthought_________________(start)fromthe8thfloor,spreadquicklythroughthetowerblockonSundaynight,leavingpeopleontheupperfloorstrapped.Thefirehasalsoleftdozensofpeopleinjured,5of____________areinacriticalcondition.第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)應(yīng)用文寫作(滿分15分)假定你是李華，你的英國(guó)朋友David是一個(gè)繪畫愛好者，你們學(xué)校近期將舉行一次學(xué)生的中國(guó)畫展，請(qǐng)你寫一封電子郵件邀請(qǐng)他來參加，內(nèi)容包括：1．畫展的目的；2．時(shí)間和地點(diǎn)；3．畫展的內(nèi)容。參考詞匯：中國(guó)畫展Chinesepaintingexhibition注意：1.寫作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為80左右；2.請(qǐng)按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。DearDavid,_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours，LiHua第二節(jié)讀后續(xù)寫(滿分25分)閱讀下面材料,根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。續(xù)寫的詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150左右。Thefootballse