浙江省钱塘联盟2023-2024学年高二上学期期中联考英语试题

2023年第一学期钱塘联盟期中联考高二年级英语试题命题人：塘栖中学 审题人：本卷共8页，满分150分，考试时间120分钟；答题前，在答题卷指定区域填写班级、学号和姓名；考场号、座位号写在指定位置；所有答案必须写在答题纸上，写在试卷上无效；考试结束后，只需上交答题纸。第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题纸上。第一节（51575分）听下面5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，你都有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。Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Atalibrary. B.Inabookstore. C.Atarestaurant.2.Whatisthewoman’splanthisweekend?A.Gotothepany. B.GototheCentralPark. C.Prepareforanexhibition.3.Whichinstrumentcanthemanplay?A.Thepiano. B.Theviolin. C.The4.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Thedentist. B.Thewoman’shaircut. C.Thelastweek’sactivities.Whatwillthemandonext?A.avacation. B.Arrangehiswork. C.onaproject.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）5A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并55秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。Whatisthepurposeofthephonecall?advancetheappointment.changethedayofthermMr.Brownofsomeemergencies.7.WhenwillHenrymeetBrown?A.NextMonday. B.NextC.NextFriday.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。Whereisthediaryoriginally?A.Inthebookcase. B.Inthedrawer. C.Onthebed.Whatwilltheboydotonight?A.Eatahorse. B.ashower. C.Gooutformeal.What’sthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.Brotherandsister. B.Teacherandstudent. C.Motherandtheson.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。WhatisMartin’sfeelingabouttheingexam?A.Concerned. B.Confident. C.Nervous.WhatdidLeedo?HelpMartinlandajob.EncourageMartintosocialize.AssistMartininacademiclife.WhyhasMartinbeenworkingsohard?A.covercollegefees. B.buysomebooks. C.prepareapresent.91416题。WhydidMichaeldoinMexico?studyforeducation.gosightseeingforvisitlocalmuseumsforlearning.HowistheNo.1MiddleSchool?Itislargesized.fortopstudents.fullofgoodteachers.WhatdidMichaeldointheevening?Heexploredthetowns.Hehungoutonthebeach.Heparticipatedinculturalactivities.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。Howmanymeansoftransportationarementioned?A.4. B.3. C.2.WhataretheopeninghoursofSparklingShoppingCenteronFridays?From9a.m.to8p.m.From10.a.mto9p.m.From10a.m.to8p.m.Wherecancustomersdealwithbankaccounttransactions?A.Onthefirstfloor. B.Onthesecondfloor. C.Onthethirdfloor.Whatdidthewomanplainabouttheshoppingcenter?Thelackofcleaners.Theshortageofrubbishbins.Thelongdistancefromthesubwaystation.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。AFromartgalleriestohistoricsitesthesesmalltownsinArizonawillserveyouwithalltheyhavetooffer.JeromeVisitorsetoexploreitsartgalleriesandspecialgiftshops,likeNellieBlyKaleidoscopes.TheycanalsotastelocaldrinksatJerome’stastingrooms.Don’tmissJeromeStateHistoricPark,whereyoucanlearnaboutthemunity’smininghistory.Jeromehasseveralexcellenthotelsandrestaurants,soyoucanspendyourweekendhere.BisheeThisminingmunityisjust25milessouthofTombstone.ItwasoncethelargestcitybetweenStLouisandSanFrancisco.Itispopularforitsartgalleries,andgreatbarsandrestaurants.SeveralmuseumsexploreBisbee’smininghistory,includingBisbeeMiningandHistoricalMuseum.FollowthiswithatouroftheQueenMine.DrivetotheLavenderPitMiningOverlookforamoremodernlookatmining,afewmilessouthofBisbee.TombstoneWoodenwalkwayslinethedirtstreetsinthehistoricdistrict.YoucandropbytheBirdCageTheater,whichisnowamuseum.YoucanalsolistentolivemusicinBigNoseKate’sSaloonwhileenjoyingaburger.SeligmanThelasttownonRoute66isservedastheinspirationforRadiatorSpringsintheanimatedmovieCars.StopbyDelgadillo’sSnowCapDriveIntoseecarsintheparkinglotpaintedasthecharactersfromthemovie,ordropinattheRoute66GiftShopVisitorCenterfornicegifts.Ifyou’relucky,you’llmeetAngelDelgadillointhegiftshop.HemadeRoute66famousasahistorichighway.WhomaychoosetogotoJerome?A.Peoplewholovetogotobars. B.Peoplewhoareinterestedinmusic.C.Peoplewhostudythehistoryofwalkways. D.Peoplewhowanttobuysomesouvenirs.22.WhatdoJeromeandBisbeehaveinmon?TheyareveryclosetoSeligman.Theyhavefascinatinghistoricparks.Theyarefamousfortheirhistoricalsites.Theygivepeopleachancetoexploremuseums.23.WhatdoweknowaboutSeligman?Itdisplayedmanyfamousgifts.ItwasbuiltbyAngelDelgadillo.ItisimportantforthecreationofCars.Ithascarspaintedascharactersinsocialmedias.BAstoday’shighschoolersarefacingtoomuchhomework,sportsteamsandclubsandhighrisingcollegecosts,manypeoplearerethinkingtheideaofhighschoolersparttimeworking.Aretherestillbenefitsofhavingajobinhighschool?Theanswerisyes.WhenIwas15yearsold,mymothersuggestedthatIgetajobinordertopayforcollege.Delightedwithmysporadic(零星的)babysittingwork,Itoldmymotherthat,nomatterwhatjobIgot,I’dneverbeabletocovercollegecostsonahighschoolworker’spay.MymothersmiledandstatedthattherewereplentyofotherreasonswhyIshouldgetajobbeyondjustthepaycheck.SoIfoundmyselfapplyingforandfinallyacceptingajobasaswiminstructorandlifeguardatmytown’spublicpool.Iendedupworkingparttimeatthepoolthroughallfouryearsofhighschool.Noteverythingaboutthejobwasmarvelous,andthereweretimeswhenIhatedjumpinginthepooloncoldmorningsandtryingtotalkkidsintofollowingmyinstructions,butoverall,likemymothersaid,Igotmanybenefitsfromthejobbeyondjustthepaycheck.Atmyjob,Imadelotsofnewfriends,morethanIhadmadeinhighschool.IalsolearntlotsofskillsincludingCPRtrainingandofficeexperience.Iwasalsoabletousemyworkexperiencetostandoutfromotherjobapplicantsincollegeandgetapaidresearchjobasafreshmanincollege.Formanyhighschoolstudents,therearemanybenefitsofhavingajob.Notonlywillhighschooljobsgiveyouawaytomakesomemoney,meetnewpeople,anddevelopsomeskills,youcanalsouseyourteenagejobstogetyourselfabetterjobincollege.Whatwastheauthor’sattitudewhenhismotheraskedhimtogetajob?A.Hewasexpectingit. B.Hewasn’tinterestedinit.C.Hewaspassionateaboutit. D.Hedidn’tfeellikedoingit.25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“marvelous”inParagraph4probablymean?A.Simple. B.Touching.C.Enjoyable. D.Relaxing.Howdidtheauthor’sparttimejobbenefithim?Itdevelopedhismunicationskills.Itledhimtomeetthebestfriendofhislife.Itassistedhimtoobtainagoodjobincollege.Itprovidedhimwithenoughmoneyascollegefees.27.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.Myfirstjobinseniorhigh B.WhatIlearntfromparttimejobsC.Morethanjustapaycheck D.HighschoolersthatgetintotroubleCCulturalheritagesitesareanonrenewableresource.Todayarchitecturalheritagesitesarebeingdestroyedatanalarmingrate.They’rethreatenedbyrisingseas,pollution,overtourism,conflictsandsoon.Recently,NotreDameCathedralhasattractedinternationalattention.Sinceitsmainconstructionfrom1163to1350,NotreDameCathedralrepeatedlyhasbeendamagedandrepaired.OnApril152019thelandmark’sroofcaughtfire,causingthecollapseofitsspire（尖顶）andupperwallsseverelydamaged.Workonthesitebeganquickly.ThroughtheworkofphotographerTomasvanHoutryve,writerRobertKunzig,andartistFernandoBaptista,peoplewillseerestoringsceneswhereruinsareclearedandstatuessaved.EventheCOVID19pandemiccausedonlyatwomonthdelay.Architectshavesaidtheexpensiveprojectisontracktobepletedin2024.Andthornyquestionsarise.Whatdutydoweowethecreationsofourancestors?Whatlessoncanwedrawfromtheirpresence?Humankindhasansweredthatdifferently.InDresden,Germany,theFrauenkirche,an18thcenturybaroquechurch,wasfamousforitsbellshapeddome（穹顶）.InFebruary1945,oneofthemostdestructivebombingattacksofWorldWarIIreducedthecitytoruins.AfterGermanreunion,thechurchwasreconstructedusingmanyofitsoriginalstones,asasymbolofpeaceandharmony.Berlin’sKaiserWilhelmMemorialChurchalsofelltobombingbuthadadifferentstory.Itsspirehasbeenleftaruinonpurposetobea“warningmonument”againstwaranddestruction.LiketheFrauenkirche,NotreDameisbeingrebuiltascloseaspossibletohowitwasbefore,includingusingtheoriginal,toxicmetal—lead（铅）—fortheroof,causingthedebateabouthowtorestoreandmaintainhistoricbuildings.Actually,nooneclaimstohavethe“right”answersonpreservation;theremaynotevenberightanswers.Whatpeoplecoulddoistocontinuouslymonitortheglobalcareofculturalheritagesites,asamatterofsignificancetohumanity’spast,present,andfuture.WhatdoweknowaboutNotreDameCathedral?Itwasoncethreatenedbyconflicts.Itcollapsedtotallyduringafiredecadeago.Ithasundergonerepeatedrepairssince1163.ItwasnotinfluencedbytheCOVID19pandemic.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“thorny”mean?A.Simple. B.C.Accurate. D.AttractiveWhyaretheFrauenkircheandKaiserWilhelmMemorialChurchmentionedinpara.4?remindpeoplethevalueofpeaceandharmony.warnpeopletheinfluenceofwaranddestruction.demonstratedifferentsolutionstoheritagesiteroducereconstructionmethodssuchasusingoriginalmaterials.Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?Culturalheritagesitesarenonrenewablesothattheyareworthprotecting.NotreDameCathedralhasbeenthemostattractiveheritagesiteglobally.Thereconstructionofculturalheritagesitesseldomcausesdisagreements.ThereconstructionofNotreDameCathedralafterfirehasbeenpleted.DSmallplanetary（行星）bodiesisthebigfocusofspaceexplorationin2023andPeopleareeagertosolvemanyofthemysteriesaboutthesetinyworlds.In2023,thelaunchingoftwospacecraftsaimstoexploresomeofthesolarsystem’ssmallerbodies,inanefforttounderstandhowworldsbeesuitablehabitatsforhumanstolivein.ThefirsttaskJupiterIcyMoonsExplorer(JUICE)waslaunchedinApril2023andisscheduledtolandin2031.ThisspacecraftfromtheEuropeanSpaceAgency(ESA)isdesignedtoexplorethreeofJupiter’smajormoons:Europa,CallistoandGanymede.Theyarethoughttohaveoceansofliquidwaterbeneaththeirfrozenshells.“ThethingwearemostinterestedinistheliquidoceansandinparticularwithGanymede–wedon’tknowthelocation,thedepth,thepositionoftheseoceans,”saysESA’sOlivierWitasse,theprojectscientist.“WhileJUICEhasmanygoals,themostexcitingoneistohuntforlifethereaswateriscrucialtolife”.DuetolaunchinOctober2024andarrivein2030,theotherspacecraftPsychefromNASAisnamedaftertheasteroid(小行星)itwillland.ResearchersbelievePsychetobeanexposedironcoreofayoungplanet.Studyingplanetarycoresisnearlyimpossibleonactualplanetsbecausetheyaresodeepunderground,soPsychecouldpresentauniqueopportunity.“Thecoreisalwayscrucial.FortheEarth,itcreatesmagneticfield（磁场）andgivesoffheat,”saysoneoftheresearchersofPsyche,“OneofthewaystoanswerwhyEarthishabitableistostudyhowitwasbuilt,andPsycheispartofthatstory.Wedon’tknowwhatwe’regoingtofind,andifblessed,we’regoingtobepletelysurprisedbecausetherewasnopreviousdata.”Habitability（宜居性）inoursolarsystemisstillahugemystery,butthetwospacecraftsshouldbringusonestepclosertounderstandingit.Whatistheaimofthetwospacecraftlaunchingtasks?A.Tostudyplanetarybodies. B.Tosolvemysteriesaboutworlds.C.Toexplorethesolarsystem. D.Tounderstandhowworldsbeehabitable.AccordingtoOlivierWitasse,whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutJUICEisNOTtrue.?Itsmostimportantgoalistohuntforlife.Itisscheduledtotravelabout8yearsbeforeitreachesitsdestination.IthasfoundthereareliquidoceansunderfrozenshellsofJupiter.ItisdesignedbyEAUtoexplorethreeofJupiter’smajormoons.WhatcanbelearnedfromPsychetask?PsychewillbelaunchedtoexplorePsyche.Therewasalittlepreviousdataabouttheasteroid.Peoplehaveknownhowtheearthisbuiltthroughit.Psyche’scorecreatesmagneticfieldandgivesoffheat.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?GanymedeattractsparticularattentionofscientistsofESA.Psycheiskeytohelpingpeoplesolvemysteriesaboutspace.JUICEisscheduledtoexplorethreeofJupiter’smajormoons.Thelaunchingoftwospacecraftsistohelpunderstandhabitability.第二节（共5小题；每小题分，满分分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Theuseoffossilfuelsintransportationisoneofthemajorreasonsforclimatechange.AsurveybytheAsianDevelopmentBankindicatesthatAsia’scarbondioxideemissionsfromtransportationincreased3.9percentyearly,nearlytwicethegloballevel.Ifleftunchecked,emissionsfromtransportwillcontinuetorise.By2050,Asia’sdemandfortransportationwilllikelydoublefromthecurrentlevel.36Theyshouldaimtoachievethelowcarbongoalintransportation.37Forexample,theenergyefficiencyintransportsystemsisdissatisfyinganddependenceonhighcarbonenergyresourcesisheavy.TheInstituteforTransportationandDevelopmentPolicy(ITDP)proposedseveralstrategiesforAsiancitiestobeelowcarbonintransport.First,shortentraveltimeanddistance.Cityplanningshouldbefocusingonreducingpeople’straveltimeaswellascuttingcarbonemissionsthroughpracticalmeasures.38Theyalsohaveintroduced“15minutelifecircles”toshortentraveltimeanddistance.Second,improvetransportationstructure.Itisimportanttoencouragetheuseoflowcarbontransportationmeansandreducehighemissionsvehicles.MostAsiancitiesincludingYichanginChinaandJakartainIndonesiaarenotlargeandthussuitableforbuildingeffectiveandeconomicpublictransitsystems.39ThesesuccessfulpracticeshavesetupexamplesforotherAsiancitiestofollow.Third,promotetheuseofcleanenergy.40Publicvehiclessuchastaxis,sharedcars,servicecars,andsanitationvehiclesshouldbethefirsttostopusingfossilfuelandgoelectric,followedbyprivatecars,trucksandships.Asthecontinentwithoneofthelargestnumberofdevelopingeconomies,Asianiskeytopushingthegloballowcarbontransition.Withregionaljointefforts,thetransitioncouldbemorepracticalandhopeful.Tocarryitoutrequirespromotingtheuseofcleanenergy.However,therearemultiplechallengestobeovere.Toachievethelowcarbongoal,strategiesshouldbeadopted.BusRapidTransit（BRT）systemsinsomeAsiancitieshasbeenpromoted.Thisstrategyistoincreasetheefficiencyofenergyintransportationandreduceemissions.Itisimportantforcountriesheretosolveenvironmentalproblemscausedbytransportation.ManyAsiancitieshaveintroducedonlineeducationandremoteworkingduringtheCOVID19.第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。TaylorHashdesiredtobeeacareerpilotandshewasundertraining.Oneday,shehadjuststartedbuildinguphoursofflighttimewhena41struck.AssheguidedtheDiamondStarplaneofftherunwayatairport,onherthirdeverindependent42,thefronttyreofherplanefelloff.Taylorwas43atthatpointthatshehadjustlostcruciallandingequipment.“Ididn’tfeelanythingonthetakeoff44.”shesaid.45pilotChrisYates,though,sawsomethingandimmediatelytookaction.HeknewthatTaylorwouldhavetomakeadifficultemergencylanding.He46thecontroltowerandsaid,“TheDiamondStarthatjusttookofflostitsnosewheeltyreontherunway.”YatesaskedpeopletheretoputhimthroughtoTaylorsohecouldhelpher.WhenTaylorlearnedwhathadhappened,shewasin47.48,YatesknewthatthemostimportantthingwouldbetokeepTaylorcalmsoshecouldfollowhim49.YatesstartedbyreassuringTaylorandtoldherthatshecould50abovethefielduntilshewasreadytoland.“Whenyoutouchdown,Ijustwantthatstickallthewayback.You’regonnaholdthatstickbacklikeyoudon’twantthatnosetotouch,”he51her.Despitefeelingunsure,TaylortrustedYates.Withpalmssweatyandlips52,Taylorsuccessfullycreateabestlandingchance.Ultimately,shestrainedeverynervetomanagetoland53.NosoonerhadYatesextendedhisarmsthanTaylorhuggedhimtightlywithtearsof 54 rollingdowncheeks.Yatessmiled,pattedonhershoulderandencouraged,“itwasyourexcellentskillthathelpyourself 55 theemergencysuccessfully.Iamsoproudofyou.”41.A.eventB.disasterC.fantasyD.consequence42.A.tripB.slideC.missionD.practice43.A.ignorantB.clearC.unawareD.conscious44.A.processB.progressC.switchD.flow45.A.CalmB.StrangeC.ExperiencedD.Warmhearted46.A.controlledB.socializedC.radioedD.reported47.A.sorrowB.thrillC.panicD.surprise48.A.WhileB.OtherwiseC.ThereforeD.Nevertheless49.A.timelyC.apparentlyD.attentively50.A.waitB.pauseC.touchD.circle51.A.blamedB.instructedC.describedD.explained52.A.openingB.wideningC.swingingD.trembling53.A.narrowlyB.smoothlyC.correctlyD.quickly54.A.terrorB.regretC.delightD.gratitude55.A.dealwithB.tearapartC.takeupD.leaveout第二节（共10小题；每小题15分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。TheOldTeaForestsinPu’er,YunnanProvince,gainedtheWorldHeritageSitestatusattheongoing45thsessionoftheWorldHeritagemitteeofUNESCO, 56 (bee)China’sfirstWorldHeritageSiterelatedtotea.Thenewlynamedheritagesite 57 (consist)offivewellpreservedoldteaforests, 58 stand1,250to1,500metersabovethesealevel;threeprotectivebarrierforests;andnineancientvillages.Theculturallandscapewas59(joint)createdbytheancestorsoftheBlangpeopleandthenativeDaipeople.Thelocalpeoplecreatedideallightconditionsforteatrees,therebyproducingqualityorganictealeaves60theuseofpesticidesandchemicalfertilizers.Theculturallandscaperepresentstheecologicalethicsand61(wise)thatcaninspiresustainabledevelopmentintheworldtoday,saidChenYaohua,directorofPekingUniversity’sWorldHeritageResearchCenter,who62(lead)studiesonthesiteforthepast12years.LiQun,anotherdirectoroftheNationalCulturalHeritageAdministration,mentedthatChinawould63(strength)effortstobetterprotecttheheritagesitesothatclimatechangewould64(solve)toensurethatthelasting,outstandinganduniversalvaluesoftheoldteaforestswerepassedfromgenerationtogeneration.“It