四川省南充市阆中东风中学校2023-2024学年高二上学期第二次段考英语试题2

2023-2024学年度上期高二年级第二次段考考试时间：120分钟试卷满分：150分注意事项：1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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卡上。第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分，满分7.5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。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。1.Whatdoestheman’ssonwanttobe?A.Acalligrapher.B.Awriter.C.Anartist.2.Whenwillthewomanbeabletogethercar?A.Thenextday.B.Rightnow.C.Inthreehours.3.Whatisthewoman’skiddoingnow?A.Drinkingwater.B.Crying.C.Eatingbread.4.Wherearethespeakers?A.Atatailor’s.(裁缝店)B.Atalaundry.(洗衣店)C.Ataclothingstore.5.Whyisthemanunhappy?A.Hefailedthefinalexam.B.Hehasnotimetoplaybasketball.C.Hisfatherbrokehisword.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟;听完后，各小题将给出5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。6.Whatcausedthetrafficjamprobably?A.Aconcert.B.Therushhour.C.Anaccident.7.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?AOnthephone.B.Inacar.C.Onabus.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whowillgivealectureatthemeetingtomorrow?A.Thesalesmanager.B.Theassistant.C.Themarketingdirector.9.Whatwillthemandonext?A.Hewillchecktheinternetofthesalesdepartment.B.Hewillgotothe2ndfloortofindthesalesmanager.C.Hewillfixthemarketingdirector’scomputer.听第8段材料，回答第10至第12题。10.Howdidthewomanbookthemovietickets?A.Onthephone.B.Fromtheticketoffice.C.OntheInternet.11.WhenistheappointmentwiththeSmithsnow?A.At11:30am.B.At12:00pm.C.At2:00pm.12.Wherewillthespeakersgofirst?A.Tothecinema.B.Totherestaurant.C.Tothebookstore.听第9段材料，回答第13至第16题。13.Whereisthediningroom?A.Besidethekitchen.B.Behindthelivingroom.C.Acrossthehall.14.Whatdoesthewomanlikebestaboutthekitchen?A.Thecooker.B.Thedishwasher.C.Themicrowave.15.Whatwillthesmallbedroombeusedas?A.Amusicroom.B.Anoffice.C.Astudyroom.16.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Husbandandwife.B.Roommates.C.Houseownerandrenter.听第10段材料，回答第17至第20题。17.Whoreportedtherobberytothepolice?A.Passers-byonthestreet.B.Peopleintheoppositeshop.C.Someoneworkinginthebank.18.Whatdoesthemanlooklike?AStrongwithlonghair.B.Shortwithlonghair.C.Tallwithshorthair.19.Whatwasthewomanwearing?A.Abrownjacketandbluetrousers.B.Ablackjacketandgreytrousers.C.Abluejacketandgreytrousers.20.Whichnumberisforpeopletocallthepolice?A.8847386.B.8847387.C.8847382.第二部分阅读(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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AWhatISawontheHibiscusAirshipC.L.Heng$43.95Agirlonagreatjourneytofindherdestiny(命运)realizesthepowerofwrongdoings,unsungheroes,andmostofall,love.WhatISawontheHibiscusAirshipisastoryofadventureandfamily.TheTigerandtheLeopardess(母豹)HoKhongMing$23.05Anoldhungrytigerisonthehuntforamealandmeetsanunhappyleopardess.Canenemiestrusteachother?Inthisstory,TheTigerandtheLeopardess,willhateorloveinfluencetheirrelationship?PrivatizationofFacilityManagementinPublicHospitalsHongPohFan$40.65HongPohFanexploresthetransitionpublichospitalshaveundertaken(负责)toimproveservicesinMalaysia.Heshareslessonslearnedoverafifteen­yearperiodofhospitalprivatizationinthisdetailedexaminationofhowtoimprovehealthcare.EscapetoAmericaTetsuoFukuyama$38.45Fukuyamadecidedtoleavehishomelandandexperimentwithacompletelydifferentlifestyle:livinginNewYorkCity.Thisstoryofhowtheauthor’scourageanddeterminationhelpedhimsurviveindifficultconditionswillencouragereaderstofindtheirownhappiness.1.Whichofthefollowingisalladventurebook?A.PrivatizationofFacilityManagementinPublicHospitals.B.WhatISawontheHibiscusAirship.C.TheTigerandtheLeopardess.D.EscapetoAmerica.2.Whoexploredloveandhateinhisbook?A.TetsuoFukuyama. B.HongPohFan.C.C.L.Heng. D.HoKhongMing.3.WhatdoweknowaboutEscapetoAmerica?A.ItdescribeslifeinMalaysia.B.Itisforpracticaluse.C.Itisbasedonreal­lifeevents.D.Ittellsastoryaboutfriendship.BTheUniversityofMiami’snewesthospitalhasasix-bedemergencyroom(急诊室),operatingroom,abirthingroomandoutpatientclinics.Theonlythingmissingispatients.Instead,nursingstudentsgetarealisticclinicalexperienceusingcomputerizedpatientsandstaffactors.“Practicingonrealpeoplecanbeafrighteningenvironment,andasourpatientsmaybeunwillingtoaccepttreatmentwhenastudentwalksin,”saidSusanaBarroso-Fernandez,whooverseesUM’ssimulation(模拟)program.“Wecreatedthisenvironmenttoallowstudentstopracticeandmakemistakesandneverputapatientorstudentatrisk.”UM’sSimulationHospitalispartofagrowingtrendofcollegesbuildingsimulationcenterstoprovidereal-lifeexperiencestostudents.Communitycollegesandschoolsalsousesimulatorsforemergencymedicaltechnician(技师)andmedicalassistantprograms.A2020studybytheNationalCouncilofStateBoardsofNursingfoundthatcollegescouldusesimulationtoreplaceuptohalfofallclinicalexperiencewithoutanybadresults.Thestudentsscoredaswellonnursinglicenseexamsasthosegettingmostoftheirexperienceinhospitalsandhealthcarecenters.Officialssaytheythinksimulationhashelpedtheirstudentsachievenearlyperfectpassingratesontheexams.Therearemajoradvantagesofsimulation.Inadditiontogivingstudentsasafeenvironmenttopracticein,italsogivesstudentsexperiencewithconditionsthatarerare,butstillimportantforthemtoknowhowtodealwith.TheSimulationHospitalwillalsobeusedasatrainingplaceforpeopleoutsideofUM,officialssaid.“Youcanbringcompaniesinthatwanttotestnewproductsbeforetheygotomarket,”Barroso-Fernandezsaid.“Youcanworkwithcommunitypartnerslikepoliceandfiredepartments.Youcantakethishospitalandturnitintoacasualty(伤亡)eventandhavethecommunitypracticedisasterpreparednessandresponse.It’snotjustaboutnursingeducation.”4.Whatisspecialaboutthenewhospital?A.Therearenorealpatients.B.Itiscomfortableandpatient-friendly.C.Thereareplentyofclinics.D.Ithasmodernservicesandexpertdoctors.5.Whatdidthe2020studyshow?A.Simulationwasusedinmostcolleges.B.Simulationcouldhelpstudentsgetjobchances.C.Simulationcouldavoidsomeunfavorableresults.D.Simulationincreasedtherisksofpatientsandstudents.6.WhatdoweknowaboutUM’ssimulationprogram?A.Onlyunusualconditionscanbeprovidedforstudents.B.Studentshavechancestoactaspatients.C.Studentscanbetrainedinasafeenvironment.D.Itmainlyinvolvesoutdoortraining.7.WhatcanbelearnedfromBarroso-Fernandez’swordsinthelastparagraph?A.Thishospitalcanbewidelyused.B.Shewasnotsatisfiedwiththenursingeducation.C.Thishospitalisgoodatdealingwithcasualtyevents.D.Sheadvisedcompaniestoputmoremoneyintothishospital.CThroughouthistoryscientistshaveriskedtheirhealthandtheirlivesintheirsearchforthetruth.SirIsaacNewton,theseventeenthcenturyscientist,wasverysmart,butthatdidn’tstophimfromdoingsomeprettystupidthings.InhislaboratoryinCambridgeheoftendidthestrangestexperiments.Once,whiletestinghowlightpassesthroughlenses(晶状体),heputalongneedleintohiseye,pushedittotheback,andthenmoveditaroundjusttoseewhatwouldhappen.Luckily,nothinglong-lastingdid.Onanotheroccasionhestaredatthesunforaslongashecouldbear,todiscoverwhateffectthiswouldhaveonhissight.Againheescapedsuffering

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damage,thoughhehadtospendsomedaysinadarkenedroombeforehiseyesrecovered.Inthe1750stheSwedishchemistKarlScheelewasthefirstpersontofindawaytoproducephosphorus(磷).Heinfactdiscoveredeightmorechemicalelementsincludingchlorine(氯),thoughhedidn’tgetanypraiseforthem.Hewasaverycleverscientist,buthisonefailingwasacurioushabitoftastingalittleofeverysubstanceheworkedwith.Thisriskypracticefinallycaughtupwithhim,andin1786hewasfounddeadinhislaboratorysurroundedbyalargenumberofdangerouschemicals,anyofwhichmighthavebeenresponsibleforhisdeath.EugeneShoemakerwasarespectedgeologist.Hespentalargepartofhislifestudyingcraters(火山口)onthemoon,andhowtheywereformed,andlaterdidresearchintothecometsoftheplanetJupiter.In1997heandhiswifewereintheAustraliandesertwheretheywenteveryyeartosearchforplaceswherecometsmighthavehittheearth.WhiledrivingintheTanamidesert,normallyoneoftheemptiestplacesintheworld,anothervehiclecrashedintothemandShoemakerwaskilledonthespot.Someofhisashes(骨灰)weresenttothemoonaboardtheLunarProspectorspacecraftandleftthere

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heistheonlypersonwhohashadthishonor.8.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“permanent”inParagraph2mean?ABrief. B.Slight.C.Lasting. D.Ordinary.9.WhatdidKarlScheelelikedoingwhenperformingexperiments?A.Tastingchemicals. B.Stayingintheemptylab.C.Experimentingindarkness. D.Workingtogetherwithothers.10.WhatspecialhonorwasShoemakergivenafterhisdeath?A.HewasburiedintheTanamidesert.B.Someofhisasheswereplacedonthemoon.C.OnecometofJupiterwasnamedafterhim.D.AspacecraftcarryinghimtraveledaroundJupiter.11.Thetextismainlyaboutthreegreatscientists’_____.A.specialhonors B.greatachievementsC.famousexperiments D.sufferinginthejobDKimberlyArcand,avisualizationscientistforNASA,hasmadeitherlife’sworktohelptellthestoriesofspace.Havingauthoredseveralastrophysicsnonfictionbooksovertheyears,Arcandrecentlyturnedherattentiontochildren’sbooks.ShereleasedGoodnightExomoonlastyear,an“astronomicalparody,”whichtakestheclassicchildren’sbookGoodnightMoonandexploresplanetaryscienceinawaythatisreadablefortheveryyoung.Theidea,Arcandsays,wasbornwhenherownchildrenrefusedtosleep.“IwouldreadforhourstotrytogetthemtogotosleepandtheylovedGoodnightMoon.OnedayIcouldnotimaginereadingGoodnightMoonagainsoIstartedcreatingstoriesbasedonit,”saysArcand.Shewrotedownoneoftheversionsofherplayfulparody,andthenputitinadrawerwhereitstayedfornearlyadecade.Then,in2018,scientistsfoundwhattheybelievedwasthefirstexomoonorbitingtheexoplanetknownasKepler-1625b.“Withthatfirstexomooncandidate,itremindedmethatIhadwrittenthestory,saysArcand.So,thescientistpulledherwould-bebookoutofthedrawerandbroughtittolife.“Inthegreattelescoperoomtherewasatelephone,anatmosphericballoon,andapictureofasatelliteflyingbythemoon...”beginsthestory,settingreadersinaroomthathousesahugetelescope.Thestorygoesontointroducechildrentosomeofthemoremoderntoolsthatastronomersuse,likeaccelerometers,micrometersandsatellites,teachingthemaboutastronomicalobjectslikecometsandexomoons.Arcandhopesthebookwillexcite“spacefans”,andthatitwillinspirechildrenandespeciallyyounggirlstoseethefieldofscienceasonethatisapproachable.ThisdesiredrivesArcand’sscientificwork,aswell.Whennotpenningparodies,Arcandspendshertimemakingcomplexconceptsandtheoriesmoreaccessibletoavarietyofaudiences,fromfellowresearcherstostudentsandthegeneralpublic.12.WhatdoweknowaboutGoodnightExomoon?A.Itisaclassicastrophysicsnonfictionbook. B.ItisacontinuationofGoodnightMoon.C.Itisaccessibletoyoungreaders. D.ItisproducedbyNASA.13.WhatmotivatedArcandtowriteGoodnightExomoon?A.ThediscoveryofKepler-1625b.B.Thelackofsciencebooksforchildren.C.HergreatloveforthebookGoodnightMoon.D.Herexperienceofreadingbedtimestoriestoherkids.14.WhatcanreaderslearnfromGoodnightExomoon?A.Historyofmoonexploration. B.Toolsforspaceexploration.C.Storiesoffamousastronauts. D.Possibilitiesforspacetravel.15.WhatdoesArcanddevoteherselftodoing?A.Spreadingknowledgeofspace. B.Givingtrainingtofemalescientists.C.Inspiringmoreresearcherstopenbooks. D.Recommendingmorebookstospacefans.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。TimeisonyoursideHowfrequentlydoyousay“Idon’thavetime”?Quiteoften,Iguess.Everytimewesaythosewords,theymakeusfeelweakandoutofcontrol.Youareincontrolofyourhoursandyourlife.

___16___Iknowit’snotaseasyassimplyturningofftheTV.Butherearetwostepsthatwillhelpyoutakebackcontrolandgettimeonyourside.★___17___Behonest:doyouspendanhourortwovisitingWeixinandQQeveryday?Areyouspendingtimewithpeoplethatyoudon’treallylikejusttopleasethem?Aretheremeetingsyouattendthatyoucanpolitelyrefuse?It’stimetogetrealaboutthehoursthatadduptoalotofdissatisfyingnothing.Thinkhowyoucancanceldailyactivitiesthatarenotuseful.

___18___★Changeyourlanguage.Wordsmatter.Theyhavepower.Saying

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isanexcusefornotwantingtodosomething.Herearesomegood,empoweringalternatives(选择):“Ichoosenottostartthatprojectuntilnextyear.”“___19___”“I’dlovetogooutthisweekendbuthaveimportantworkIneedtodofirst.”Getbetteratsayingno.

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Uselittlepocketsoftime(friendrunninglate,carstuckintraffic,meetingending10minutesearly)todosomeproductivethinking.Allthesethingscanaddupovertimemorethanyoubelieve!A.Identifyyourblocks.B.Butyouarelikelywastingalotofit!C.Ireallydon’thaveenoughtimetodoit.D.Replacethemwiththingsthatsatisfyyou.E.Takenonoticeofallthoseunimportantmessagesonyourphone.F.I’dlovetoreadthatbook—I’llgettoitaftermyhomeworkiscomplete!G.Whenyoudon’thaveaplanforyourlife,someoneelsewillplanitforyou.第三部分语言运用(共三节,满分30分)第一节完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分，共15分)阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。WhenIwasyoung,Iwasaterriblestudent.Ididn’t____21____talkingwithmygrandmotheronthephone,becauseshewouldaskmeaboutschoolandaboutwhatIwasreading.EachChristmas,IwouldgetapackagefromGrandmother.“Another____22____.Justlikeeveryyear!”Iwouldthinkandthenputitaside.Iwould____23____allmylatesttoysonChristmasmorningandfordaysandevenweeksafter.____24____,IwouldopenGrandmother’sgift.Iwouldreadthebookandsometimes____25____thetext,butIdidn’tfindthisinteresting.AlthoughIwasnotinterestedin____26____,Ihadgreatpatiencewithyoungerchildren.SeeinghowI____27____herkidwithhomework,myneighborsaidIshouldbecomeateacherwhenIgrewup.Duringmysecondtermincollege,I____28____inmyChildren’sLiteratureclass.Ourteacher____29____alistofclassicchildren’sbooks.ItwasthenthatIwantedto____30____.Iracedhomeandrantothebasement(地下室).Thereonthedustyshelfsatthemostamazingcollectionofchildren’sbooksanyteachercould____31____tohave.Mygrandmotherdidn’t____32____mewhatmylittlegirlmindwanted,butwhatsheknewI____33____—agiftforthesoulthatwouldlastalifetime.I____34____towatertheseedmygrandmotherplantedsolongago.Igraduatedfromcollege,receivedmymaster’sdegreeandbecamea____35____,tryingmybesttoplantthosetinyseedsinallmystudents.21.A.like B.avoid C.stop D.suggest22.A.phone B.bag C.book D.toy23.A.lookfor B.breakdown C.playwith D.cleanup24.A.Suddenly B.Gradually C.Curiously D.Finally25.Amemorize B.sell C.improve D.publish26.A.children B.Christmas C.school D.gifts27.A.provided B.filled C.left D.helped28.A.slept B.sat C.waited D.spoke29.A.received B.asked C.showed D.wanted30.A.rest B.explain C.cry D.travel31.A.agree B.hope C.afford D.happen32.A.tell B.give C.read D.lend33.A.forgot B.needed C.repeated D.doubted34.A.hurried B.pretended C.continued D.refused35.A.teacher B.writer C.manager D.doctor第二节语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。TraditionalChinesecultureisbeginningtocapturetheattentionoftheworld.Kungfu,____36____(especial),hashadagreateffect____37____themillionsofpeoplewhofirstlearnedaboutChinathroughit.Fromthat,theymaycometoChinaandlearnaboutsomeother____38____(aspect)ofthisculture.OtherAsiannationshavelongknownaboutthe____39____(great)ofancientChineseculture.Theirownculturesare____40____mixofnativeonesandthoseChinesecharacteristics.KoreaandJapanlongagoadoptedConfucianism,somethingthatcontinuestodayevenasit____41____(challenge)bypopculture.ThisstrengthcomesfromtheideasgivenintheFourBooksofConfucianism,____42____builtupontheideasofaneven____43____(much)ancientperiodcodified(编纂)intheFiveClassics.Fromthem,theWestlearnswhatisuniquelyChinese,forexample,fengshui.

SofarChinahastakensteps____44____(further)thisspreadofitscultureby_____45_____(establish)ChineseCulturalCentersinsuchplacesastheUnitedStatesandEurope.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节应用文写作(满分15分)46.假定你是李华，你正在为期中考试复习，但最近你遇到了一些问题导致无法集中精力学习，于是你打算给你校的外籍心理教授Dr.Smith写一封求助信寻求帮助。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。注：期中mid-termDearDr.Smith,________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二节读后续写(满分25分)47.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为150左右。MomandIwalkedsidebysidethroughthetown.Iwastwelveyearsold,anddependentonher.Sheraisedmebyherself,andexceptforw