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学年度第二学期期末考试2023-2024高二英语第一部分听力(共两节,满分20分)第一节(共5小题,每小题1分,满分5分)听下面五段对话,每段对话后有一个小题从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置听完每段对话后,你将有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题每段对话仅读一遍A.Exciting.B.Tiring.C.Disappointing.
1.What does the womanthink ofher vacationA.A concert.B.A restaurant.C.A photoshow.
2.What arethe speakerstalking aboutA.By bike.B.By bus.C.By taxi.
3.How willthe speakersgo to the zooA.At2:
30.B.At3:30C.At4:
00.
4.When doesthe cookinglesson start
5.What doesthe manask Kateto doA.Do herhomework.B.Help hersister.C.Turn down the TV.第二节(共10小题;每小题
1.5分,满分15分)听下面几段材料,每段材料后有几个小题从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置听每段材料前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间每段材料读两遍听下面一段对话,回答第6至8三个小题
6.What isRichards favoritesubjectA.Biology.B.Math.C.Literature.
7.Where doesAlexandras motherworkA.In Leeds.B.In LondonC InNew York.
8.Why doesAlexandra visit the womanA.To sendRichards bag.B.To havesome pasta.C.To meetRichard.听下面一段对话,回答第9至11三个小题
9.What was the mandoing whenthe womancalledWhenever thisidea isbrought up,people arequick toobject,But...I dothese things and I dont getthe resultsIwant.And itstrue;most ofus make the rightchoices most of the time.But“most of thetimeisnt thesame as“all of thetime”.In theabsence ofimmediate rewards,we cankeep upthe intensityfbr awhile butmostofus failto lastit long.Ifslike wereSisyphus rollinga largerock upthe hill,only tothrow ourhands halfwayin theair dueto tirednessand gohome.When weshowed upthe nextday,we sawthe rockat thebottom of the hilland repeatedthe work.Not onlydid thisspoilthe progressbut itmade gettingstarted evenharder.When youlook belowthe surface,giant leapsarent reallygiant leapsat all.Theyre aseries ofordinary choices thatfinally becomeobvious.If youlook fbrthe magicmoment,youll misshow ordinary choices becomeextraordinary.
51.Why doordinarychoicestend to be overlookedaccording toParagraph2A.They mayharm peopleshealth.B.They onlyproduce insignificantsuccess.C.They failto giveimmediate consequences.D.They areunable toguarantee a strong future.
52.What doesthe authormainly stressin Paragraph3A.The powerof time.B.The difficultyin achievingsuccess.C.The necessityof settingclear goals.D.The importanceof thoughtfulplanning.
53.What maylead to some peoplesfailure according to SisyphussstoryA.A lackof perseverance.B.Insufficient preparations.C.Simply blindconfidence.D.A shortageof cooperation.
54.What lesson doesthe text intend to showA.No pains,no gains.B.Time healseverything.C.Ifs nevertoo lateto act.D.Rome wasnot builtin aday.
55.How is thetextdeveloped(空间)A.In timeorder.B.In spatialorder.C.By analyzingdata.D.By givingexamples.第II卷非选择题(共35分)第四部分写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节阅读表达(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)阅读表达I volunteeredat LMVillage Campwith Refugee Support for five monthsand Ijust cameback recently.难民I dontknow how to summarizethe pastseveral months.The refugees1got toknow areunbelievably generous,warm andkind despitetheir horrificcircumstances.I was astounded that they had the emotionalcapacity togive love,andgestures ofkindness to the volunteers.On mylast dayat LMVillage Camp,one familycalled meover to their hometothank meand saygoodbye.They insistedon givingme theirfirst growncucumber fromthe plantsthey weregrowing fromthe“Grow YourOwn projectwe helpedthem start.“Choices”and“opportunities“have beencruelly takenaway fromthese people.If there is somethingI havelearnedfrom this,its totry toremind myselfnot totake the choices andopportunities I have formy presentand futurefor granted.These refugeesare currentlypowerless to make anyreal choicesabout theirfuture,or evenabout theirdaily painfullife.However,what Idid witnessat LMVillage Campwas theresidents9ability tochoose loveand generosityof heart.I amproudto havesupported thesepeople alittle in their timeof need.They trulygave meso muchmore thanI couldgive them;I learnedso muchabout trueselfless kindness.Having volunteeredforfivemonths withRefugeeSupport,Ihavewitnessed first-hand howdonations canprovidesome normalityfor refugees9life,providing aidwith dignityand respect,and offeringsome smalldaily choices.You donthave to volunteerthere tohelp them.You can help evenat home.Just donatesomething tothem.It doesnthaveto besomething expensive.Just donateanything thatyou thinkcanhelpa refugee.
56.How didthe authorfind the refugeesno more than5words
57.What doesthe underlined word“astounded“in Paragraph2meanl word
58.What didthe authorlean fromtherefugees9experiences no more than10words
59.What didthe authorappeal toreaders todo finallynomore than10words
60.How doyou feelabout therefugees afterreading thetextno more than20words第二节书面表达满分25分.假定你是李华,针对校园里即将毕业学生随意丢弃旧书的现象,你校上周刚开展了绿色处理旧书活动
61.请你为校英文报写一篇报道,内容包括.活动目的;
1.处理旧书具体做法(捐当地图书馆或卖给二手书店等);
2.产生效果3绿色处理旧书活动a greenbook recyclingevent注意.词数左右;
1100.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯2听力1-5CBABC6-10CAAAB11-15CCCBAA.Working in another room.B Visitinga customer.C.Driving tothe airport.
10.Why didthe womancall the manA.To discussa meeting.B.To lookfor Tom.C.To askhim out.
11.What didthemando thismorningA.He didsome research.B.He sawa personoff.C.He meta partner.听下面一段独白,回答第12至15四个小题
12.What didKaren doon the first flightA.She reada book.B.She sawa film.C.She sleptwell.
13.What impressedKaren mostabout ShanghaiA.The museums.B.The galleries.C.The restaurants.
14.Who tookKaren aroundShanghaiA.Pat.B.Lucy.C.Heather.
15.How wasthe weatherwhen Karenarrived inShanghaiA Rainy.B.Sunny.C.Cloudy.第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)一
1.Children should be taughthow tobehave themselvesin public.—,Good mannersshould beshaped froman earlyage.A.Thafs allright B・Its upto youC.Ifs adeal D.Tm withyou onthat
2.Your applicationshouldbeas soon as possibleif youhave passionfor thisposition.A.anticipated B.investigated C.submitted D.confirmed
3.Youd betternot loseweight bydieting,because apoor dietmay contributetosomeserious diseases.A.purely B.ultimately C.automatically D.casually
4.Last Monday,Jim was awarded aprize of5000dollars inof hiscontributions tothe company.A.possession B.ambition C.recognition D.participation()
5.It isessential thatwe havea nsolution tothe problemwe arefacing now,in casethefirstone doesnot workwhenused.A.alternative B.qualified C.conventional D.superior
6.1havent decidedwhich majorI wouldprefer togo fbr.Fm really.A.making upmy mindB.pulling myweightC.having secondthoughts D.ticking allthe rightboxes
7.Realizing thatthings werebecoming worseand worse,the localgovernment tofind a way tostop thespreadof thedisease.A.set outB.set inC.set downD.set aside
8.Studies arereally significant,but neverstudents9physical andmental well-being.A.in exchangefor B.at theexpense ofC.in preparationfor D.atthemercy of
9.There isno doubtthat cloningis a great scientificbreakthrough.But ifnot properly,it may have somesideeffects.A.handing B.to handleC.having handledD.handled
10.We arelooking forwardto seeingMr.Green,without supportwe cantmaketheproject asuccess.A.whose B.which C.where D.whom
11.While youare gifted,you wontattain yourgoal inlife youwork hard.A.as B.unless C.when D.though
12.Peter abook in the readingroom allmorning;it mustbe veryinteresting.A.read B.has beenreading C.was readingD.would read
13.Mark,as wellas hisparents,to attendMr.Lins weddingthe otherday.A.was invitedB.has beeninvited C.were invitedD.have beeninvited
14.—Jack wasadmitted toa second-class college.——He atop university,but hewas addictedto playingvideo games.A.could enterB.could haveentered C.must enterD.must haveentered
15.Before goingshopping,I alwaysmake alist ofmy familyneed sothat Iwont leaveanything out.A.which B.whether C.where D.what第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题
1.5分,满分30分)Elona Washington,a motherof twoadult children,believed theywould havebright future.But onher sonJackies「20th birthday,Jackie saidsomething contraryto her16Mum.Idontwant togrow up.Neither doI want to leavehometo workafter graduation79At first,Elona17his wordsasajoke,assuming Jackiewas simply18the lovingfamily.However,her daughterEmily revealedthe19-Jackie plannedto relyon parentsin the future sinceit was20to makehisfortune.Knowing that,Elona blamedherself fordoing toomuch forJackie and21him.Todays Jackiecompletely lacked22and justsought for the23of the family.Elona couldntbear tosee Jackiewas24the reality,so shedecided tohelp him.Elona recognizedJackies interestin sportsmarketing and25him toland apart-time jobthat involvedmanagingclients,Instagram accounts.She hopedthis experiencemight changeJackies26about workand self-reliance.After afew months,when Elonawent tosee howJackie27to adulthood,she foundJackies newfoundconfidence.Working in the businessand beingpaid byclients had28his anxietyabout theprocess ofgrowing up.29Jackies journeytowardsbecoming areal adultremained ongoing,his jobmade himrealize thathe couldbe30,and thathis familywouldntbe thereforever.Elona felt31that everythingabout Jackiewas changingfor thebetter.She realizedthat duringchildrens transitionintoadulthood,it iscrucial forparents toestablish
32.While parentswantto stay involvedand33about their childrens lives,they mustalso requiretheirchildrento handlethings34,It enablesyoungadults togrow anddevelop theskills necessaryto35the challengesof independentlife.16A.expectation B.habit C.description D.interest
17.A.twisted B.quoted C.interpreted D.shared
18.A.involved inB.exposed toC.lost inD.attached to
19.A.truth B.excuse C.lesson D.example
20.A.reasonable B.incredible C.demanding D.honorable
21.A.annoying B.spoiling C.comforting D.criticizing
22.A.patience B.knowledge C.communication D.ambition
23.A.responsibility B.shelter C.business D.adoption
24.A.reflecting B.recording C.grasping D.escaping
25.A.encouraged B.elected C.forbade D.commanded
26.A.doubts B.suggestions C.views D.orders
27.A.applied B.objected C.adapted D.returned
28.A.aroused B.explained C.recorded D.eased
29.A.Supposing B.Although C.Since D.Unless
30.A.self-educated B.privileged C.merciful D.self-sufficient
31.A.justified B.stressed C.exhausted D.relieved
32.A.symbols B.connections C.boundaries D.barriers
33.A.informed B.certain C.curious D.silent
34.A.instantly B.independently C.wisely D.frankly
35.A.beat offB.figure outC.pile upD.turn down第三部分阅读理解共20小题;每小题
2.5分,满分50分阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项AFour GreatHotels inAmericaStephanie InnLyingon CannonBeach,Stephanie Innis a great placeto staythe night.However,youd betterstay herefor twodays-one dayto walkalong thesand andexplore thebeach andthe otherto enjoythe fantasticshops nearby.The momentyouwalk throughthe door,youre treatedlike family.Be suretomakereservations fordinner.The totalcost fortwo peopleper night:¥950;a4%discountThe LancasterHotelIt liesin thebig city of Houston.Like many other hotels,it offerstiny toucheslike freesoft drinks,free breakfast,andfree car service.This historichotel datesback tothe1920s.Moreover,its roomwalls aredesigned withplenty ofvaluableoriginal contemporarypaintings,making thehotel uniquein Houston.The totalcost fortwo peopleper night:¥l,200;a6%discountSalish LodgeSpaIt liesoutside thetown ofSnoqualmie with84guest rooms.You canenjoy freebreakfast andcar service.The chefinthe hotelson-site restaurantgrows muchof itsproduce on-site,and everythingelse on the deliciousmenu issourcedlocally.The hotelwas onceused asa placeto shootthe populartelevision show,Twin Peaks.One of the showsmainactors isKyleMac Lachlan.The totalcost fortwo peopleper night:¥2,500;a5%discountThe GiacomoCloseto attractionssuch asthe Aquarium of Niagara,the Giacomois housedinabuilding builtin1929and hasbeenlisted on the NationalRegister ofHistoric PlacesNRHPfor years.The NRHPisthe U.S.federal government9s officiallistof thingsconsidered worthyof preservationfor theirhistorical significance.The totalcost fortwo peopleper night:¥l,000;a6%discount
36.Why areguests advisedtostayin Stephanie Inn for2daysA.To geta biggerdiscount.B.To enjoythefamily-like treatment.C.To appreciateits ancientculture.D.To fullyexperience thefun offeredaround.
37.Whafs specialabout theLancaster HotelA.Its longhistory.B.Its freecarservice.C.Its artisticdecoration.D.Its closenessto Houston.
38.What canwe knowabout Salish LodgeSpaA.Its chefsare first-class.B.It is advertised onTV shows.C.It winsthe favorof famousactors.D.Its dishescome fromfresh localproduce.
39.Whafs theGiacomo probablyexpected todo bytheU.S.federal governmentA.To beactive inapplying forthe NRHP.B.To selecta moreproper siteto rebuildit.C.To takemeasures tomake itsbuilding wellprotected.D.To encouragetourists tovisittheAquariumofNiagara.
40.Which hotelwill costa couplethe leastper nightA.StephanieInn.B.The LancasterHotel.C.SalishLodgeSpa.D.The Giacomo.BFrom theheartland tourban parks,there wasa timewhen baseballwastheonly game in thesummer holidays.Butwith competitionfrom othersports likesoccer,baseball isnot asprevalent asit usedtobe.However,the baseball field isstilla placefor youngboys toprove themselves.Tim wasone ofthose boys.His buildwas slightand unfinished.Some boyshadthemakings ofathletic abilitythroughevery growthperiod.Tim seemedtobegrowing inodd ways:long armsand legs,thin shoulders,and nomeat on(三振出局)his bones.But heloved baseball.Although strikeoutspiled upintherecording sheets,Tim continued.Heknew hisbody didntrespond todreams andwishes,but hisdesire wasalways there.Tim practicedhis swingevery day,and everystrikeout broughttwo thingstothelittle boy:determination andsometears thatTim quicklywiped awaybefore returningtothebaseballfield.His teammatesencouraged him.His coachworkedwith him.Even theopposing teamsheld theirbreath,wishing forhis hitting,just onehit forthe boywho seemedtodeserve itmorethananyother10-year-old kidintheworld.What teammatesand parentsand eventhe coachnever sawwasagray carthat pulledup eachgameinthe parkinglot.Inside wasTims father,too weakfrom advancingcancer toget outofthecar.It wasa toughassignment fora fathertowatch hiskid strikeout,but for Tims father,he believedsuccess wasmade outof sweat,tears,and effortinstead ofresults.That was also whathe expectedTim tounderstand anddo.At theend ofthe season,Tim stoodon thefield andwas asdetermined asever.He didhis best,but endedup missingthechance toadvance.When the game wasover,Tim ranstraight into the graycar andintothearms ofhis father,whowitnessed hissons everyeffort andwas proudof him.Sometimes successreally meansmorethanthe result.
41.Which canreplace theunderlinedwordprevalent”in Paragraph1A.Challenging.B.Complicated.C.Popular.D.Competitive.
42.What doesthe authorintendtodo bydescribing TimsbuildA.To compareTims athleticability withothers.B.To emphasizeTim wastoo youngto playthegame.C.To pavethe wayforTimspoor familybackground.D.To showTim hasfew physicaladvantages inthe sport.
43.What doesthe wayTims teamand opponentstreated himsuggestA.Tim heldthe wholeteam back.B.Tims effortswon others5respect.C.Tims slowprogress broughthope tohis opponents.D.Tim touchedhis coachwith hisexcellent performance.
44.What canbe concludedabout TimsfatherA.He feltdisappointed atTims strikeouts.B.He wasan open-minded father.C.His expectationsof Timwere beyondTims ability.D.His distantwatching wasto avoida mentalburden onTim.
45.What lifelessondoesthe authormainly conveyto usA.Easier saidthan done.B.Where thereisawill,thereisaway.C.One falsestep makesagreatdifference.D.Success isa journeyrather thana destination.Its longknown tous thatliving closeto majorroads isharmful topeople duetotheexposure toair pollution.However,road traffic noise isalso awidespread problemin citieswhose impacton childrenshealth remainspoorlyunderstood.A newstudy conductedat38schools inBarcelona suggeststhat traffic noise at schools hasa harmfuleffect onthedevelopment ofworking memory and attentionin primaryschool students.The studyincluded2,680children between7and10years ofage.To assessthe possibleimpact oftrafficnoiseon(认知的)their cognitivedevelopment,the researchersfocused ontwo abilitiesthat developrapidly duringpreadolescence(青春期前)and areessential forlearning andschool attainment:attention andworking memory.The fieldworkforthestudy wascarried outover a12-month periodin2012and2013,during whichthe participantscompletedthe cognitive tests fourtimes.The aimof thesetests wasnot onlyto assesstheir working memoryand attentionbut alsoto studytheir evolutionover time.Over thesame period,noise measurements were takenin frontofthe38participating schools,as wellas inthe playgroundsandinside classrooms.(波动)In theanalysis ofoutdoor noise levels ofschools,higher average noise levelsand greater fluctuation in noiselevels wereboth associated with poorerstudent performanceon alltests.Inside theclassroom,greaterfluctuationinnoiselevelswasalsoassociatedwithslower progressover the course ofthe yearon allcognitivetests.However,childrenexposed tohigher averageclassroom noise levels overthecourseoftheyear performedworse thanstudents inquieterclassrooms onlyontheattention test,but notontheworking memorytest.The researchersused the2012road trafficnoise mapofthecityofBarcelona toestimate the averagenoiselevel ateachparticipant7s home.In thiscase,however,no associationwas observedbetween residential noise andcognitivedevelopment.“This couldbe becausenoise exposureat schoolsis moreharmful asit affectsconcentration andlearningprocesses,commented Maria Forester.4t0ntheother hand,although noise measurementsweretaken atthe schools,noiselevels atthe childrenshomes wereestimated usinga noise map thatmay beless accurateand,in anycase,only reflectedoutdoornoise.This,too,mayhaveinfluenced theresults.
5946.What problemdoes Paragraph1highlightA.Impacts oftrafficnoiseon children.B.Negative effectsof livingin bigcities.C Theharm ofair pollutionto childrenshealth.D.The obstacleto improvingworkingmemoryandattention.
47.What canwe learnabout thestudyA.It lastedmorethantwo years.B.It targetedschoolers ofa certainage range.C.It involvedparticipants fromdifferent nations.D.It wasmainly carriedout insideclassrooms.
48.What playeda roleonly instudents poorerattention performanceaccordingtothe textA.Higher averageclassroom noiselevels.B.Students5worse familyenvironment.C.Students5weaker abilityto adaptto newenvironments.D.Greater fluctuationin classroomnoiselevels.
49.How wastheaverageresidential noiselevel evaluatedinthestudyA.Through theresearchers investigation.B.Through theparticipants5calculation.C.Through fieldtests byprofessionals.D.Through aroad trafficnoisemap.
50.What isMariaForestertrying toexplain inthe lastparagraphA.The majorresearch directionsof futurestudies.B.The reasonsfor takingnoisemeasurementsatschools.C.The factorsinfluencing thefindings ofresearch onresidentialnoise.D.The effectsof residentialnoiselevelson childrensconcentration.DOne ofthe mostbeneficial skillsyou canlearn inlife ishowtoconsistently putyourself ina goodposition.But noteveryoneknows howwe cancreate thatfoundation.Actually,the position you findyourself intoday isthe accumulationofthe smallchoices thatyouve beenmaking fbryears.Tf thafsthe case,why doesnteveiyone makechoicesthatwill putthem ina goodposition inthefutureThe ordinarychoicesthat guaranteeastrongfuture gounnoticed.Eating achocolate barright nowwont make you unhealthyJust asnoteating it wont make you healthy.Saving moneytoday wontmakeyourich,just asnot savingit wontmakeyoupoor.Reading achapter ofagreatbook todaywont solveyour problemsjust asnot readingitwontmake themworse.Not doingthe obviousthings thatpositionyoufor futuresuccess—rarely hurtsyou rightaway.The smallchoices wemakeonadaily basiseither workfor usor goagainst us.Time strengthenswhat youfeed it.On thefirst day,the differencebetweenthe choicesthat helpus andthechoicesthat hurtus isntnoticeable.But asdays turninto weeks,weeks intoyears,and yearsinto decades,the smallchoices docreate massivelydifferent results.。


