广东省阳江市高新区2023-2024学年高二上学期1月期末英语模拟试题（含答案）

广东省阳江市高新区2023-2024学年高二上学期1月期末英语模拟试题本试卷共8页。考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。注意事项:1.答题前,考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚,将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。2.选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂;非选择题必须使用0.5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写,字体工整、笔迹清楚。3.请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答,超出答题区域书写的答案无效;在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。4.作图可先使用铅笔画出,确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5.保持卡面清洁,不要折叠,不要弄破、弄皱,不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。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。AHaveyoueverdreamedofhavingafashionablewatchofgreatvalue?AsmallwatchmakerinSwitzerlandin1922designedthefirstautomaticwatchtoshowday,month,anddate.Onlysevenofthesesplendidwatcheswereevermadeandthesewatcheswerealmostlosttohistory.Today,itissohardtogetanoriginalwatchthatsomewatchhistoriansareevenwillingtooffer$200,000forone.1920s.Thechesattractedalotofpeoplefortheirsplendidcolor,fashionablestyle,andnusesinthe1920s.Theownersofthewatcheswereadmiredandsetapartfromthecrowd.Becausethenumberoftheoriginalwatchesisverylimited,owningsuchawatchwillmakeyoufeelvspecial.Today,youareofferedthesamekindofwatchwithimprovement.Ithasa24-jemechanicalmovement,thekinddesiredbywatchcollectors.Thewatchmakerhasmademovementofthewatchmuchmoremodernwithanautomaticrotor(上弦装置)sothatthewatchneverneedstobewoundbyhand.Thewatchcomesinaverybeautifulcasewithacrocodiledesignonit.Togetawatchinsuchaperfectdesignmeanstogetachancetoknowapiecewatch-makinghistoryandtowearsuchawatchwillshowyourpersonaltasteandsocialpositYoucangetthewatcheitherinpersonorbymailatanaffordableprice.Youwillalsoredgoodservicefromthewatchseller.Ifyouarenotsatisfiedwiththewatchafteryougetit,yousimplyreturnitwithin30days.Don’tmissthechancetorealizeyourdream.21．Theoriginalautomaticwatchesarevaluablebecause________.A．thewatchesweremademanyyearsagoB．thewatchesweremadebyaSwisswatchmakerC．onlyrichpeoplecanaffordthewatchesD．onlyafewwatchesofthekindweremade22．Watchcollectorswanttogettheimprovedwatch,especiallyforits________.A．mechanicalmovement B．splendidcolorC．fashionablestyle D．newuses23．Thepurposeofthepassageistoencouragethereadersto________.A．buythewatch B．returnthewatchC．wearthewatch D．receivetheserviceBZhuDejun’sfirstjobaftergraduatingfromcollegewasasaroaddesignengineerinhishometown,AlshaaLeague,NorthChin’sInnerMongoliaautonomousregion(内蒙古自治区).In2011,whenZhuwasconductingaroadsurveyalongwithhiscolleagues,hesawaplantthathedidn’trecognize.Later,Zhulearnedthattheplantwasasaxaul(灌木梭梭)treewhichisanexcellenttreespeciesforsandfixationandafforestation(造林)indesertareas.Knownasadesertguardian,afullygrownsaxaultreecanholdtogethera10-square-meterpatchofdesertland,accordingtoZhu.Zhuquit(辞去)hisjobatthedesigninstitutein2014andjoinedanonprofitorganization,theSocietyofEntrepreneursandEcologyConservation,orSEE,inthesameyear,concentratingondealingwithdesertification(沙漠化).Duringthepasteightyears,ZhuhasbeenleadingateamfromSEEtoplantsaxaultreesinsandyareasinAlshaaLeagueandotherplacesofInnerMongolia.In2014,theSEElaunchedaprojecttitled“onemillionsaxaultrees”,aimingtoreachthatnumberfrom2014to2023,turningthedesertofmorethan133,330hectares(公顷)backintoasatisfyingecosystem.Bytheendof2018,halfoftheorganization’sgoalhadbeenachieved.In2016,AntFinancecooperatedwithSEEtointroducetheAntForestplatform,notonlyencouragingpeopletochoose“alow-carbonway”ofshopping,travelingandliving,butalsotohelpcontroldesertification.Throughtheparticipationofagreaternumberofonlineusers,whogrowvirtualtrees,theSEEFoundation,setupin2008,hasbeenprovidingsubsidies(补助金)forlocalherdsmenandfarmerswhilealsoofferingtechnologicalsupporttoplantsaxaultreesindesertareas.Now,Zhuistheheadofthefoundation’sprojecttofightdesertification.Healsogiveslecturesaboutsaxaultreesandthefightagainstdesertificationatschools,hopingtoraiseawarenessamongyoungpeople.24．WhatdidZhuDejundofirstaftergraduation?A．Heresearchedonsaxaultrees.B．Hejoinedanonprofitorganization.C．Hefoundwaystofightdesertification.D．Hefocusedonroaddesignengineering.25．WhyaresaxualtreesplantedbyZhu’steam?A．Theyareeasilytakencareof.B．Theycangrowfastindeserts.C．Theyareperfectforholdingwater.D．Theycanfightdesertificationeffectively.26．WhatdidSEEdotocontroldesertification?A．TheyteamedupwithAntFinance.B．Theyplantedonemillionsaxaultrees.C．Theyheldonlinelecturesondesertification.D．Theyencourageddonationfromonlineusers.27．HowcanonlineusershelpZhu’steam?A．Byprovidingsubsidies. B．Byraisingawareness.C．Byplantingtreesonline. D．Byofferingtechnologicalsupport.CWhiletheremaining8teamsoftheFIFAWorldCup2022inQatarcompeteinthequarter-finals,itisworthnotingthatitisnotonlysoccerthathascapturedtheworld’sattention,butalsothevideoassistantreferee(VAR)technology.Likeitorhateit,theVARisapartoffootballgamestoday.Manyfootballfansquestionwhetherthesystemmadethegamebetterorifitaddedunnecessarysomecomplicationtothebeautifulgame,especiallythistimeinQatar,asanumberofcontroversial(引起争议的)decisionsweremadeinvolvingVAR–itslowsdownthegame,offsidelaw(越位规则)issometimesnotflexible.TheintroductionoftheVARmeansatthetop-levelfootballnowtendstopauseanddelaywiththeon-fieldrefereeoftenwaitingfordecisionstobemadebythoselocatedinofficesoftenfarawayfromthestadiumsthemselves.Actually,theuseofvideomatchofficials(VMOs)infootballwasincludedinthe2018/2019editionoftheLawsoftheGameandwasalreadyusedatthe2018FIFAWorldCup.Sincethen,thesystemhasbeenusedinover100competitionsworldwide.Despitecriticisms,FIFAthoughtVAR’sfirstshowtobeasuccess,withrefereecommitteeheadPierluigiCollinaclaimingthat99.3percentof“match-changing”decisionswerecalledcorrectlyattheWorldCup–“very,veryclosetoperfection”.WithoutVAR,refereescalled95%ofincidentscorrectly.Weshouldadmitthatsportstechisstillfarfromperfectinthefieldofsportsevents.People’semotionsarenottowardsthosetechnologiesthemselves,butthecurrentshortcomingsoftheapplicationofthetechnology.ThecontroversiesinthefootballfieldarenotcausedbyVARaloneastherearetoomanyuncertainfactorsonthecourt,whichisapartofthegamedrama.Forexample,thepenaltykick(点球)inthepenaltyareaisjudgedinavarietyofsituations.28．WhatmadefansdissatisfiedinQatar?A．TheuseofVARtechnology.B．Theresultsofsoccergames.C．Thechangesofmatchlaws.D．Thedecisionsmadebycoaches.29．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“referee”inparagraph4mean?A．Viewer. B．Athlete. C．Judge. D．Host.30．WhydidCollinafavortheuseofVAR?A．Itreducestheburdenofthereferees.B．Ithasbecomeapartoffootballgames.C．Itiswidelyappliedinmanyfieldsofsports.D．Its“match-changing”decisionsprovedmoreexact.31．Whatisprobablythebesttitleforthetext?A．WorldCup2022isaturningpointB．IsVARtechnologyruiningfootballgames?C．ShouldVARbepopularizedinthesportsworld?D．The2022WorldCupsawthefirstshowofVARDTheSilkRoadisthenameofdifferentroadsthatlongagoconnectedEurope,AfricaandAsia.Peoplereachedthesedifferentplacesalongtheseroads.ScientistsbelievepeoplebegantotraveltheSilkRoadabout3000yearsago.BythetimetheChinesesilktradebecameimportantintheworld,theSilkRoadcoveredalmost6500kilometers.ItspreadfromRometoChina,whichisfromtheWesttotheFarEast.TraderstravellingalongtheSilkRoadcarriedsilk,ofcourse.Theyalsocarriedandtradedspices(香料),cloth,valuablestonesandgold.Thereisafamousoldstoryalongtheoldroad.ItissaidthatRomansoldierstravelledthroughcentralAsia.TheystartedtolivesomewhereneartheancientChinesevillageofLiqian.SortieoftheseRomansmarriedlocalChinesewomenandthestoryofblue-eyedvillagesofChinawasstarted.Duringitsbusiestperiod,theSilkRoadallowedpeoplefrommanydifferentculturesandcountriestomeeteachotherandmix.TheSilkRoadallowedthesharingofvaluablegoodsandnewideas.TheseincludedpeopleandtradinggoodsfromtheMediterranean,Persian,Magyar,Armenian,Bactrian,IndianandChineseareas.AllthesepeoplestravelledtheSilkRoad,andtheysharedgoods,stories,languages,andcultures.Inmoderntimes,theoldSilkRoadroutes(路线)arestillused,butnowtheyarecrossedbytrainsinsteadofcamelsandhorses.ThereisevenaSilkRouteMuseuminJiuquaninChina.Ithasover35,000,objectsfromallalongtheSilkRoad.Inthisway,Chinaprotectsthehistoryofmanycountriesandpeoples.32．HowmanykilometersdidtheSilkRoadcover?A．About3000. B．Nearly6500. C．Almost2000. D．Over35,000.33．Whichofthefollowinggoodsisnotmentionedinthepassage?A．Silk. B．Cloth. C．Gold. D．Tea.34．Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A．ValuablethingscouldnotbesoldalongtheSilkRoad.B．TheSilkRoadallowedpeoplefromdifferentcountriestomix.C．AncientChinesealongtheSilkRoadmaybeabletospeakdifferentlanguages.D．TheobjectsinthemuseuminJiuquaninChinaarefromallalongtheSilkRoad.35．Whichpartofamagazinecanthispassagecomefrom?A．HistoryandGeography. B．SportsWorld.C．ManandAnimals. D．PopularScience.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Foraverageworkingpeople,theynormallychangetheircareersfivetoseventimesthroughouttheirwholelives.36Withoutthat,youarejustadreamer.Ithappensthatyouneglectthinkingaboutyourcareerwhenyouarebusy,butyoumustspendtimeconsideringyourcurrentsituationandyouridealcareerpathtodevelopaspecificcareerplan.37Whenyouhaveabetterunderstandingofyourselfandwhatyouwant,youaremorelikelytomakeaplanthatsuitsyourgoalsandlifestyle.Bythiskindofself-reflection,youwilldiscoverthetypeofcareeryouwant.38YouprobablyneedSMARTgoalsthatarespecific,measurable,achievable,relevant,andtime-boundtoprepareforsuccess.StudiesprovethatSMARTgoalsworkbetterwhentheyarewrittendownandsharedwithothers.Sharingenhancesyoursenseofresponsibilitywhilewritingdownallowsyoutocommitthemtomemory.39Nowthatyouhaveunderstoodwhatyouwantandhadyourgoalssetandwrittendown,it’stimetomakecareerdecisions.First,listprosandconsofdifferentdecisions.Andthenthinkabouthoweachpathlinesupwithyourvalues.40Howdoyoufeelwhentalkingaboutyourcareer?Doyouwanttostaywhereyouareorareyoureadytomakeachangetotakestepstoachievesuccess?Reflect,setgoals,andmakeyourdecision,andyou’llbeontherightpathinnotime.A．Thenextstepistofigureouthowtogetthere.B．Consideryourlong-termandshort-termobjectives.C．Finally,evaluatehowtheycouldinfluenceyourfuture.D．Reflectingonyourselfandyourneedsisalsonecessary.E．Thebestwaytobepreparedforacareerchangeistomakeaplan.F．Afteryou’veobtainedanunderstandingofthejob,nextcomestheevaluationpart.G．Therefore,youcanalwayshaveaccesstothembecausetheyarekeptinyoursubconscious.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。Drivingisadangerousactivity.Everysingledaypeople,foravarietyofreasons,arehurtorkilledinaccidents.Onewoman,anemergencynurseinthePhoenix,41toletamaninanaccidentbecomejustanothermotorvehicledeath42.OnthemorningofJuly26,LeighAnnjust43herfourthstraightnightshift.Afterastress-filleddayatwork,LeighAnnwas44.Shewasheadinghomealongthewaywhenshenoticedahorrible45inthedistance.Asshegotcloser,she46itwasacementtruckturnonitsside.Obviously,itwasa(n)47accident,andemergencyfirstrespondershadnotyet48.LeighAnnknewthatshehadtoact.Shehurriedovertothetruck,49crossingtheusuallybusyhighway,whichwasemptyatthetime.Shethenquickly50thesituation.Shediscoveredthedriverwastrapped,still51,butinjuredandlosingbloodatanalarmingrate.Thenurse52theman,andthenusedtheman’sbelttostopanyfurtherbloodloss.LeighAnn53himuntiltherescueteamtookhimaway.Asforwhatputherinthat54tohelpthatman,LeighAnnsaid.“Myprofessionalspiritdoesdirectmy55.I’mfarfromperfect,butatthatparticularmoment,mypreviousworkencouragedmetogiveahelpinghand.”41．A．hesitated B．promised C．refused D．pretended42．A．statistic B．witness C．intervention D．survivor43．A．arranged B．exchanged C．deserved D．completed44．A．stunned B．homesick C．exhausted D．cheerful45．A．figure B．scene C．shadow D．scenery46．A．realized B．suspected C．recalled D．remembered47．A．avoidable B．similar C．consistent D．recent48．A．retrained B．arrived C．swept D．calculated49．A．unwillingly B．safely C．innocently D．casually50．A．assessed B．imagined C．exposed D．presented51．A．considerate B．conscious C．reliable D．grateful52．A．encountered B．followed C．approached D．convinced53．A．caredfor B．dependedon C．subscribedto D．broughtup54．A．protection B．preparation C．position D．opportunity55．A．lesson B．service C．career D．path第二节(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。Doha’sfirst-everPandaHousewasofficiallyopen56thepubliconNovember17th.57(locate)atAlKhorParkneartheAlBaytStadium,thePandaHousewillbehometoChinesegiants,three-year-oldfemaleSiHaiandfour-year-oldmaleJingJing.“Thegiantpandas58(receive)carefulandthoughtfulcaresincetheymovedin”,ChineseAmbassadortoQatarZhouJiansaid,59(add)thattheycanunderstandcertainwordsintheSichuandialect.“The60(expert)hereareworkingveryhardtotakecareofthegiantpandasandtryingtolearnthedialecttocommunicatewiththepandas61(well),”hesaid.“Imustsaytheyaredoing62greatjob.”BornintheWolongPandaBase,anatural63(protect)zoneundertheChinaGiantPandaResearchCenterinSichuanProvince,SiHaiandJingJingarrivedinQataronOctober19th64wentthrougha21-dayquarantine(隔离期).Afterthat,theymetthepublicintheir65(full)air-conditionedareas.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)66．假定你是李华，元旦期间你市将举办新年美食节。请给你英语角新认识的英国朋友Mike发封邮件，邀他和你一同前往，内容包括：1.告知安排；2.表达期待。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearMike,_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二节(满分25分)Mikewasabigfanoffootball.Whenhewastenyearsold,hewasadmittedtojoinhisfirstfootballteam.Assoonashegothomethatday,heputonhisuniformandadmiredhimselfinfrontofthemirror.“I’marealfootballplayer!”Hesaidtohimselfandpretendedtopractisefootball.“Whatareyoudoing,sillyboy?”askedhisoldersister.“I’mpractisingfootball,”saidMike.“Whenpeoplepractisefootball,theyusuallyuseaball,”hissisterlaughed.Mikethenfoundafootballinthebasementandhurriedbacktohisroom,posingwiththeballinfrontofthemirror,again.Thenextday,Mikemethisteammatesontheplayground.Thecoachtaughtthemhowtokickandrunaftertheball.Hetaughtthemhowtothrowtheballinfromthesidelines,usingtwohandswhilekeepingbothfeetontheground.Finally,theyhadapracticegame.Itturnedoutthatplayingfootballwasalotharderthanitlooked.EverytimeMikewasabouttokicktheball,someoneelsekickeditawayfromhim.WhenMikethrewtheballinfromthesideline,heforgottokeepbothfeetontheground.TheonlythingthatMikewasgoodatwascheering.Whoeverscored,hewouldjumpupandcheerforthem.Ontheweekend,Mike’steamwasinvitedtotakepartinitsfirstrealcompetitionwiththeSun.Mike’sfamilyallcametowatch.Mikechasedtheballupanddown,withexcitement.Itcameasnosurprisethattheirteamlostthematch.Evenso,hekeptcheeringforanyonewhoscored.Afterthegame,hissistercameoverandremindedMikethatheneededtobearealfootballplayer,notjustacheerleader.Meanwhile,hiscoachtoldMikethatifhetriedtodomorepracticeandcooperatewithhisteammates,hecouldbeabetterfootballplayer,too.注意：1.续写词数应为150个左右;2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Motivatedbytheirwords,Mikestartedtotakethetrainingmoreseriously.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Finally,thedayforthematchbetweenhisteamandtheSuncame.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

英语答案及评分标准：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。21．D22．A23．A24．D25．D26．A27．C28．A29．C30．D3