2024-2025學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期期末考試試卷　高二英語

華容縣2024－2025學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期期末監(jiān)測試卷高二英語注意事項(xiàng)：1．本試卷答題時(shí)間為120分鐘，滿分150分。2．考生作答時(shí)務(wù)必將選擇題答案用2B鉛筆涂在答題卡指定位置上，將非選擇題答案用0.5毫米黑色簽字筆寫在答題卡指定位置上；在本試卷上答題無效。3．考試完成后，將答題卡上交，試題卷考生自己留存。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(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。Whatarethespeakersgoingtodofirst?

A.Playtennis. B.Gojogging. C.Takeawalk.Howdidthewomanlearntomakebread?

A.Fromherfriend. B.Fromhermother. C.Fromacookbook.WhatdoweknowaboutGrace?

A.Shewasstuckintraffic. B.Shegotoffworkearly. C.Shecrashedhercar.Whatarethespeakersdoing?

A.Havingdinner. B.Preparingforaparty. C.Makingcolddrinks.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?

A.Atabarber’s. B.Atatailor’s. C.Ataclothingshop.

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(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)。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。聽下面一段對(duì)話，回答第6和第7兩個(gè)小題。WhydoesPeterbuyartsupplies?

A.Forhisinterest. B.Forabirthdaygift. C.Forthecheapprice.Whatwillthespeakersdonext?

A.Makepayment. B.Gototheiroffice. C.Enjoysomecoffee.

聽下面一段對(duì)話，回答第8至第9兩個(gè)小題。WhatisDavid?

A.Astudent. B.Ateacher. C.Aneditor.Whatisthedatetoday?

A.April3rd. B.April17th. C.April20th.

聽下面一段對(duì)話，回答第10至第12三個(gè)小題。WhostudiedinHarvardUniversity?

A.James. B.Thewoman. C.James’brother.WhatmadeJamesgototheceremonyearly?

A.Theheavytraffic. B.Thelimitedseats. C.Theraretickets.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Collegegraduationceremony.

B.Importanceofparentalinvolvement.

C.ThehistoricalbackgroundofHarvardUniversity.

聽下面一段對(duì)話，回答第13至第16四個(gè)小題。Wheredidthemanreadthestory?

A.Inanewspaper. B.Inamagazine. C.Onawebsite.Whocalledtheairtrafficcontrollerforhelp?

A.Apilot. B.Anairhostess. C.Apassenger.Whatdidtheairtrafficcontrollerdo?

A.Hetaughthowtooperateaplane.

B.Heaskedhiscolleaguesforhelp.

C.Hemadeavideoofflying.Whathappenedtotheplaneintheend?

A.Itcrashed. B.Itlandedsafely. C.Itspassengersgotinjured.

聽下面一段獨(dú)白，回答第17至第20四個(gè)小題。Whichlanguageisthespeakerweakat?

A.Italian. B.English. C.French.Whatdidthespeaker’sFrenchclassesfocuson?

A.Speaking. B.Vocabulary. C.Grammar.Whatdidthespeakerthinkofhisfriend’sidea?

A.Confusing. B.Great. C.Impractical.WhydidthespeakergotoLyon?

A.Tovisithispartner.

B.Todotranslationwork.

C.Toexperienceanewculture.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）閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C和D)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。ATheAstraInternationalPictureBookWritingContestisauniquecompetitionopentowritersforchildren.Webelievethatinourincreasinglydigitalage,itismoreimportantthaneverforchildren’sfirstbookstointroducethemtothepleasuresandpowerofstorytellingandthewrittenwordalongwithoutstandingpictures.Beingexposedtothebestpicturebookscancreateinyoungpeoplealifelongloveofreading.Byrewardingandshowingexcellenceintheartofpicturebookwriting,weaimtoinspirewriterstofocusonthepicturebooktextasanartforminitself,andtoraisethequalityoftheseseeminglysimplebooksforthebenefitofchildreneverywhere.Thewinnerswillhavetheopportunitytosignpublishingcontracts(合同)withthesponsorstopublishthemanuscripts(原稿)indifferentlanguages.Eachwinnerwillberequiredtoagreethatsponsorshaveaone-yearrighttopublishtheirmanuscripttoreceivethecashprize.Conditions1.Manuscriptmustbetextwrittenforchildrenage3-8;illustrationsarenotaccepted;2.Manuscriptmaybefiction,nonfictionorpoetry;3.Manuscriptmustbenolongerthan1,000words;4.Manuscriptmaybesubmitted(提交)inanyofthefollowinglanguages:English,Spanish,German,French,orChinese;5.Manuscriptmustbeyouroriginalwork;6.Manuscriptwillnotbesubmittedtoanyothercompetitionoranyotherpublisherbeforetheannouncementoftheresultofthiscontest.Formoreinformation,pleasecontactus:

astrawritingcontest@.Whyisthecompetitionheld?

A.Tocallonpeopletoreadpaperbooks.

B.Toraisechildren’sinterestinreading.

C.Tocollectmoneyforchildren’seducation.

D.Toencouragehigh-qualitypicturebookwriting.Howcanthewinnersgetthecashprize?

A.Bysigningpublishingcontracts.

B.Bynotjoininginothercompetitionsinoneyear.

C.Bynotsubmittingtheirmanuscriptstootherpublishers.

D.Bygivingsponsorstherighttopublishtheirmanuscriptsfirst.Whatisarequirementofthemanuscripts?

A.Theymustbewithin1,000words.

B.Theymustbeintheformofstories.

C.Theymustbeaccompaniedbypictures.

D.Theymustbetranslatedintoseverallanguages.

BAsthesunnearedthehorizon,AlibeganhisnightlywalkthroughthesandystreetsofTimbuktuinMali.Coveredinrobesofindigo,hepassedthroughthestreetsofTimbuktuandcontinuedoutintothesanddunes,justbeyondthecity’swesternsuburbs.Aliwasateenagerwhenhefirstsawthecitythatwouldlaterbecomehishome.“Icouldn’tbelievethelights!”heremembered.Membersofhisfamilystillliveasemi-nomadic(半游牧的)existenceoutinthedesert.Butwhenhebecameanadult,droughtandtheneedtoearnalivingdroveAliintoTimbuktu,wherehesetupabusinessasaguidefortouristswhowantedtoexploretheSahara.Hisheartremainedinthedesertevenwhenhehadtobeinthecity.Herefusedtogetafixed-linetelephoneincasehecametodependuponit.Whenhehadnoclients,hewouldescapetothedesert,spendingmonthsatatimecampingout,drinkingteawithfriendsandsleepingunderthestars.Asaguide,Alimadefriendsfromaroundtheworld,andhevisitedsomeinEurope.Itwas,tohim,analienworld,justasTimbukturemainsformanyaroundtheglobe.“ThefirsttimeIwasinEurope,Isawwaterjustlyingontheground.EverythingmovedataspeedthatwasunthinkableintheSahara.Ithoughtthesepeoplearecrazy.Inthedesertwehaveinfinitetimebutnowater,”hesaid.“InEurope,youhaveplentyofwaterbutnotime.”WhentravelerswantedtoseemoreoftheSahara,AlitookthemtoAraouane,asand-drownedtown270kmnorthofTimbuktu.Andyetforthetouristswhovisitedthere,thetownwasundoubtedlymoretoitthanthat.Therewassomethingtherethatproducedafeelingsimilartoexcitement.Itwastheaweofvastskiesandbighorizons.WhatdidAlidodailywhenthesunwouldset?

A.Hetookanightwalk. B.Hechattedwithneighbors.

C.Hetookaphotoofthesun. D.Heboughtsomefoodinastore.HowdidAlifeelwhenfirstseeingthecity?

A.Confused. B.Amazed. C.Frightened. D.Moved.WhatcanwelearnaboutAlifromparagraph2?

A.Heestablishedatravelcompany.

B.HeexploredtheSaharaDesertonhisown.

C.Helivedasemi-nomadiclifewithhiswife.

D.HeescapedfromSaharaDesertwithhisfriends.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“thesepeoplearecrazy”inparagraph3mean?

A.PeopleinEuropewastesomuchtime.

B.PeopleinEuropealwaysletwaterrunning.

C.PeopleinEuropearecuriousabouteverything.

D.PeopleinEuropearealwaysbusywiththeirlife.CGiventhestate’svariedgeographicclimates,thereisusuallyalocationwithprimeconditionsforplayinggolfinCalifornianomatterwhattimeofyearyouplantovisit.Duringwintermonths,youcanheadtothedesert,wherethepopulargolfseasonisNovemberthroughAprilandwherethereareover100courses(球場)withinanhour’sdriveofPalmSprings.Duringothermonths,whenthedesert’sheatcanbedull,theweatherisquitelikelyperfectinnorthernCalifornia’smountainareas(Shasta,LakeTahoeandthenorthernSierras),theSanFranciscoBayAreaandallalongtheCentralCoast.SouthernCalifornia’sweatherisconsideredperfectyear-roundforgolf.NineCaliforniagolfcoursesscoredinFairwaysandGreensmagazine’s“Top18CoursesontheWestCoast”competition.Therearesometrulywonderfulcoursesinthestate!Onecourse,OakQuarryinRiversideisagreatplaceforgolfersandnon-golfersandsoon.GolfDigestsaidofthecourse,“Thisisanationalparkofgolf,theYosemiteofthegolfworld…ThisisacoursethatAnselAdamswouldhavelovedtophotograph.”And,whileoceanviewscanbequiteexpensiveinplaceslikePebbleBeach(withgreenfeesaround$400andalodgestayrequiredtosecureateetime(開球時(shí)間)),morereasonablypricedoceanviewalternativesexistatsomeNorthCoastCaliforniagolfcourses:tryLinksatBodegaHarbourandSeaRanchGolfLinks.Regardlessofwhereyoudecidetoplay,youshouldbookyourteetimesinadvance.Somecourseschargesomedollarsforreservationsmorethanaweekortwoout,butit’susuallyworthanextrafewdollarstoreserveyourpreferredtime.Whatcanwelearnfromthesecondparagraph?

A.YoucanchoosetoplaygolfalongtheCentralCoastinJune.

B.SouthernCalifornia’sweatherishotanddullalltheyearround.

C.InnorthernCalifornia’smountainareas,it’stoohottoplaygolfinMay.

D.You’dbetternotplaygolfinCalifornia’sdesertinNovember.HowmanyCaliforniagolfcoursesarethoughthighlyofinFairwaysandGreensmagazine’scompetition?

A.1. B.9. C.18. D.100.Whenyoubooktheteetime,_________.

A.youneedtopay$400inadvance

B.thebetterpricedPebbleBeachisyourbestchoice

C.youmaybechargeddollarsforyourpreferredtime

D.youneedn’tpayforbookingcoursesatanytimeWhatisthebesttitleforthispassage?

A.ClimateinCalifornia. B.Californiagolfcourses.

C.Rulesaboutgolf. D.Chargesaboutgolf.DIndeedlonelinessisnowwidelyrecognizedasamajorpublichealthproblem.Whatisperhapslessobviousisoneanswertotheproblem:thehealingpowerofpoetrytomakeusfeelmoreconnectedtoothers.Herearemypersonalexperiences.IfirstgotinvolvedinhowpoetrycansupportouremotionalwellbeingafterIwroteamemoir(記事錄).BlackRainbow:HowWordsHealedMe—MyJourneyThroughDepression,in2014abouthowpoetryhelpedmelivethroughtwoseriousperiodsofdepression.Sincethen,I’vebeenrunningHealingWordspoetrydiscussionsformentalhealthcharitiesandprisons,andhavediscoveredthefirst-handlovelyfeelingofcompanionshipwhichpoetrycanbring.Poetryletsusconnectwithotherpeoplewhohaveexperiencedsimilaremotions.We’renotaloneinourdespairordelight.Whenwehaveapoembyourside,whetheritistucked(塞進(jìn))intoabagoronabedsidetable,itfeelslikewe’rebeingaccompaniedbyafriend:anarmoftheauthoraroundourshoulders.IrememberonewomanstartingtocryasshereadDerekWalcott’spoemLoveAfterLoveduringaworkshopheldatmylocalhospitalinWestLondon.Fightingbacktears,sheeventuallysaid,“Ifeelunderstood.”Everyoneintheroomknewexactlywhatshemeant.Shehad,inWalcott’sphrase,struggledto“l(fā)oveagainthestrangerwhowasyourself”.Thepoet’sinvitationto“Sit.Feastonyourlife”wasthecomfortsheneeded,inalanguagewhichspoketoher,toimaginelovingherselfinawayshehadalwaysfoundhard.Poetryhadworkeditsmagic,unlockingafeelingoftheinnerconnection,andinturnaconnectiontoallofussittingintheworkshop.Givenmyownexperience,Ithinkhavingapoemtokeepuscompanycanhelpusallfeelagreatersenseofbelonging.Whatdoestheauthorsuggestdoingtofightagainstloneliness?

A.Researchingtheproblem. B.Appreciatingpoetry.

C.Strengtheningdignity. D.Connectingwithothers.Howdoeshavingapoemathandmakeyoufeelaccordingtotheauthor?

A.Sociallyaccepted. B.Literatelyknowledgeable

C.Financiallyadmired. D.Physicallycomfortable.Whydidthewomanstarttocryintheworkshop?

A.Thepoemtouchedhersoul.

B.Shewasforcedtoreadthepoem.

C.Shehadtroubleunderstandingothers.

D.Shefailedtofindoutthepoem’smagicWhatdoestheauthormainlywanttotellus?

A.Thehealingpowerofpoemscuresillnesses.

B.Readingcanmakeusfeelindependentofothers.

C.Poetrycanimproveouremotionalwell-being.

D.Connectionsleadtoagreatsenseofbelonging.

第二節(jié)(每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Haveyoueverwonderedwhybirdssing?36.____________Afterall,youprobablysingorwhistlewhenyouarehappy.Somescientistsbelievethatbirdsdosingsomeofthetimejustbecausetheyarehappy.37._______________Theirsingingisactuallyawarningtootherbirdstostayoutoftheirterritory.38._______________Aterritoryisanareathatananimal,usuallythemale,claimsasitsown.Onlyheandhisfamilyarewelcomethere.Nootherfamiliesofthesamespeciesarewelcome.Likeushumans,youryardandhouseareyourterritorywhereonlyfamilyandfriendsarewelcome.Ifastrangershouldenteryourterritoryandthreatenyou,youmightshout.Probablythiswouldbeenoughtofrightenhimaway.Ifso,youhaveactuallyscaredthestrangerawaywithouthavingtofighthim.Abirddoesthesamething.Butheexpectsanoutsideralmostanytime,especiallyatnestingseason.Soheisscreamingallthetime,whetherhecanseeanoutsiderornot.39.____________.Birdssingloudestinthespringwhentheyaretryingtoattractamateandwarnothersnottoentertheterritoryoftheirs.40.___________Mostoftheirlanguagehassomethingtodowithattractingmatesandsettingupterritories.A.Thebirdssingverybeautifully.B.Maybeyouthoughttheywerejusthappy.C.Thebirdssingallthetimetoattractamate.D.Youcanseethatbirdshavealanguageoftheirown.E.However,theysingmostofthetimeforaverydifferentreason.F.G.Doyouknowwhataterritoryis?第三部分語言運(yùn)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）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)。Onceagain,mymindisfloodedwithmemoriesofmymother’spatientinstructionformeonhowtobakewhenIwasachild.Growingup,Iwouldsitwithmymotheratthediningroomtableasshetaughtmethe41._____－downtothedetailofwheretoplacemyfingers－for42._____theperfectwarakenab(荷葉包飯),adishofgrapeleavesstuffedwithriceandmeat,whichisoneofmyfavouriteMiddleEasterndishes.WhenImovedoutofmychildhoodhome,Mamawouldsendmealotofgrapeleaves,picked43.______fromthevineswegrewinourbackyard.Iwas44.______,butherewasalways45.______inbeingabletocallherfordirectionasIcooked.ButIhadneverevenattemptedto46.______withMama.ThissummerIwassupposedtomovefromWashington,D.C.toNewYorktostartanewjob－butsomethingunexpectedmademe47.______thoseplans.Andso,Idecidedtomovebackintomyparents’home.Atthebeginning,Iwas48.______,butIrecognizedtherareopportunityIhadto49.______withmyparentsasanadult.Acoupleofweeksago,MamaandIwererearrangingboxesofstuffI’dbroughthome,andwe50._____anoldrecipebookinthebasement,whichhadbeenbroughtwithherfromSyriawhenshemovedtotheUSatage24.Shetoldmethis51.______taughtheralmosteverythingsheknewaboutcookingandbaking－withoccasionalphonecallstohermotherinSyriafor52.______.LearninghowtobakewithMamaatmysidehasbeenmyfavouritepartofbeinghome.Ithasbroughtus53._____togetherandconnectedmetomy54.______whilefeedingmysweettoothatthesametime.Now,Iseejusthowmuchskill－and55.______－areacquiredintheprocess.A.technique B.flavour C.movement D.impressionA.gathering B.tasting C.wrapping D.observingA.directly B.greedily C.accurately D.hardlyA.onmyway B.onmyown C.onmymind D.onmyfeetA.property B.concept C.comfort D.atmosphereA.slice B.bake C.generate D.chopA.putback B.puton C.putoff D.putdownA.disturbed B.relieved C.upset D.frightenedA.restart B.reconnect C.rebuild D.replaceA.cameacross B.cameupwith C.cameabout D.camebackA.recipe B.dessert C.box D.bookA.association B.help C.security D.balanceA.cleverer B.greater C.longer D.closerA.roots B.goals C.feet D.behaviorsA.opportunity B.success C.power D.love第二節(jié)語法填空(共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15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。Artificialintelligenceisabranchofcomputersciencethataimstocreateintelligentmachines,56.________arecapableoflearningfromexperience,adjustingtonewinputsandperformingtaskslikehumans.In57.________1940s,thedevelopmentofcomputersmadeAIareality.58.________,foralongtime,AItechnologydevelopedveryslowly.In1997,DeepBluebeattheworldchesschampionGarryKasparov,59.________itmarkedanewbreakthroughinartificialintelligence.AIisnowusedin60.________(vary)fields,suchasfinance,healthcare,machinetranslationandart.Infact,the61.________(apply)ofAIareunlimited.Inshort,AIischangingthewaywelive.Itisclearthatweare62.________aturningpointinhistory.However,withgreatconveniencebroughtbyAI,manyworriesalso63.________(bring)tousinthepastdecades.Manypeople,includingsomescientists,wonderthatAImightbeabusedbycriminals,64.________(cause)panicandsocialinstability.Soresearchersareurged65.________(think)aboutallthepossibledangersthatAImightcausetouswhiledoingresearch.第四部分寫作（滿分40分）第一節(jié)應(yīng)用文寫作（滿分15分）當(dāng)你得知美國外教Jack用西醫(yī)治療自己的頭痛效果不佳時(shí)，你給他寫了一封電子郵件，推薦中醫(yī)治療。內(nèi)容包括：①中醫(yī)的特點(diǎn)；②祝愿他早日康復(fù)。注意：1．詞數(shù)80詞左右，信的開頭和結(jié)尾已給出，不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)。2．參考詞匯：按摩massage針灸acupuncture處方prescriptionDearJack,_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,

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第二節(jié)讀后續(xù)寫（滿分25分）AsChristmasdecorationsappearedintown,ourparentscalledmytwoyoungerbrothersandmetogether.Atfirst,Ithoughtsomeonehaddied,becauseIhadneverseenmyparentslooksosad.MybrothersandIstoodwaitingfortheawfulnews.Momhuggedmeasshemurmured,“Christmasisgoingtobedifferentthisyear.Wewon’tbehavingatreeorpresents.Wecanbarelyaffordfood.”Dad,restingonthecouch,beckoned(招手示意)theboysintohisarms.“ThingswillchangewhenIgetbacktowork.”Myfamilywaspoorer.Dad,theonlybread-earnerinourfamily,workedinacoalmine.However,soonafterreturningtoworkattheendofalongstrike,Dadwashurtinarockfallthatbrokebonesinhisfoot.Lyingonthecouchwiththeswollenfoothighonpillows,hedidn’ttalkorsmilemuch.Therewaslittletosmileabout.Nowork,noincome.Atnineyearsold,Imotheredmyyoungerbrothers:Rodney,agedsix,andStevie,three.Wesharedasmallbedroom.Thatnight,afterourparents’announcement,wetalked.Rodneybegan.“Em,didyouseehowsadMommyandDaddylooked?IthoughtMommywasgonnacry.”“Me,too.Daddy’sfoot’s…thisbig”whisperedStevie,holdingouthisarms.“Yeah.We’reinhardtimes,”Isaid.“ItmakesMommyandDaddysad.”“Butwedon’thavetobesad,”Iadded,hopingtobrightenthemood.“Sincetherearestillseveralweekstogo,maybewecandosomethingtocheerthemup,”Isaidwithoverdoneenthusiasm.Theboysproposed,“Wecantakethemoneyfromourpiggybank...earnsomemoreandsurprisethemwithgifts!”“Icanrunerrands(跑腿)forAuntEmandneighborstoearnmoney,”Ioffered.“Yeah,”Rodneyadded,“IandSteviecanreturnbottlesandsavethedepositmoney...insteadofbuyingcandy!”HepushedSteviegentlywithhiselbow.“Yeah!”Stevieclutchedhishandstogether.Wehadaplan!Untiltheynoddedoff,Icoachedmylittlebrothers(especiallyStevie)inwaystoguardoursecret.“Don’ttalkaboutitduringtheday.”注意：1．所續(xù)寫的短文的詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150左右；2．續(xù)寫部分分為兩段，每段的開頭語已為你寫好。

Paragraph1：Weawokeinthemorning,transformingfromsadchildrentothesecretagentsonanimportantmission!___________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________Paragraph2:OnChristmasmorning,wehurriedintothelivingroomandhandedthegiftstoMommyandDaddy._________________________________________________________________

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華容縣2024－2025學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期期末監(jiān)測高二英語參考答案一、聽力理解（每小題1.5分，共30分）1-5BCABA 6-10BAABC 11-15BACCA 16-20BACBC二、閱讀理解（每小題2.5分，共50分）21-25DDAAB 26-30ADABC 31-35BBAAC 36-40BEGFD三、語言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（30分）