新疆鸿德实验学校2023-2024学年高二上学期期末考试英语试卷

-2024学年度第一学期高二期末考试英语试题考试时间：120分钟试卷满分：150分注意事项：1.答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息。2.请将答案正确填写在相应的位置。第一部分听力（共两节，共30分）1234567891011121314151617181920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，并标在试卷的相应位置。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Whatwouldthemanliketodo?A.Towatchfilms.B.Tohavedinnerwiththewoman.C.Tovisithisbrother.2.Whattimeisitnow?A.4o’clock. B.5o’clock. C.7o’clock.3.Wherearethespeakers?A.Onatrain. B.Inacar. C.Onaplane.4.Whatdoesthewomanmean?A.ShehopesTomcantakeoverthestation.B.ShebelievesTomcanmanagethestationbetter.C.ShedoubtsTom’sabilitytorunthestation.5.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman’snotes?A.Shelosthernotes.B.Thenotesarenothers.C.Someonehasborrowedhernotes.第二节（共15个小题；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，并标在试卷的相应位置。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Thewoman’sunusualexperiencelastnight.B.Afamousathleteandhisfans.C.Howthewomansavedthelifeofafamouswriter.7.WhatdidTomClancydointheend?A.Hetookapicturewithhisreaders.B.Hegaveautographstillmidnight.C.Helefttherestaurantsecretly.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Wheredidthespeakersfinallyagreetogofordinner?A.Toacafeteria. B.ToKFC. C.ToMcDonald’s.9.Whydidn’tthegirldrive?A.Shewastooyoung. B.Shedidn’tknowtheway. C.Shewasabittired.10.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?A.Thegirlwillgotofindtheseats.B.Thegirllikesfriedchickenverymuch.C.Themotherwillbebacktomorrow.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.WhatkindofclothingdoesAmylikemost?A.Fashionableclothes. B.Expensiveclothes. C.Comfortableclothes.12.Howmuchwastheskirt?A.13Canadiandollars. B.30Canadiandollars. C.33Canadiandollars.13.Whydoessheliketogoshoppingatthelocalmarket?A.Shecanfindgoodandcheapthingsthere.B.Shecanbuysecond-handclothesthere.C.Sheenjoystalkingwithpeoplethere.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14.Whycouldn’tMarkplaybasketballwiththeman?A.Hehadtostudy.B.Heneededtogooutwithhisgirlfriend.C.Hedidn’tlikebasketballanymore.15.WhatshouldMarkdoaccordingtotheman?A.Behonestwithhim.B.Spendmoretimestudying.C.Endtherelationshipwithhisgirlfriend.16.Whatdoesthemandecidetodo?A.TalkwithMark.B.EndthefriendshipwithMark.C.AskMarytotalktoMark.17.WhatdoesthewomanthinkofMark’slies?A.Markmadeaseriousmistake.B.They’reharmfultofriendship.C.They’reharmless.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.Whataresomeoftheproblemsbroughtaboutbyglobalwarming?A.Thereductionofseawater.B.Moreseriousearthquakes.C.Animalandplantspeciesdisappearing.19.Whatcanpeopledotoslowdownglobalwarming?A.Controlpopulationgrowth.B.Usecleanenergy.C.Closedownfactories.20.Whyisithardtogetgovernmentstopassnewlaws?A.Theydon’tcareabouttheenvironment.B.Theydon’twanttohurttheireconomies.C.Theycan’tgettheirpeople’ssupport.第二部分阅读理解题（本大题共两节，20个小题，共50分）2122232425262728293031323334353637383940第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）ASharon,Age22Themostimportantthingtokeepinmindwhengoingintohighschoolistobeyourself.Besides,Idon’tknowwhatyourmiddleschoolwaslike,buthighschoolteacherwillnotcareaboutthingssuchashowmuchhomeworkyoualreadyhaveinonenight.It’sbesttojustlearntodealwiththingsandmanageyourtimewiselysoyoucanachieveeverythingyouneedto.Frank,Aged21Ithinkalmosteverykidfeelsbothnervousandexcitedbeforetheirfirstday.Youwillprobablyloveit.Idid.Youshouldjoininsomesportsoractivitiesthatwillmakeyourhighschoolexperiencemoreenjoyable.Goodluck!Eddie,Aged20WhenIstartedhighschool,Iwasreallynervoustoo,especiallysinceIhadbeenhomeschooledallthroughmiddleschoolanddidn’treallyknowanyone.Isupposethebestadvicewouldbetojustrelax.Thefirstcoupleofdayscanbealittlebithard,butthingswillbecomeeasierbeforeyouknowit.David,Aged19I’mnotgoingtolie.Thefirstdayiskindfrightening.Butyou’llgetusedtoit.Don’tbeafraidofanyone;upperclassmenwillpickonyoumoreifyouletthemknowyou’reafraid.Justtakeiteasy.Makingsomefriendsandstayingwiththemwillgreatlyhelpyougetusedtohighschoolquickly.Afterthefirstweekit’sreallynotbadatall.Don’tworry.21.WhatcanweinferfromSharonabouthighschool?A.Teachersarequitestrict.B.Studentsoftenstayupatnight.C.Teachersprovidelittlecareforstudents.D.Studentsshouldmakegooduseoftheirtime.22.HowdidEddiefeelonhisfirstdayofhighschool?A.Excited. B.Bored. C.Relaxed. D.Worried.23.Whomentionstheimportanceoffriends?A.Frank. B.David. C.Sharon. D.Eddie.BCaliforniahaslosthalfitsbigtreessincethe1930s,accordingtoastudytobepublishedTuesdayandclimatechangeseemstobeamajorfactor(因素).Thenumberoftreeslargerthantwofeetacrosshasdeclinedby50percentonmorethan46,000squaremilesofCaliforniaforests,thenewstudyfinds.Noareawassparedorunaffected,fromthefoggynortherncoasttotheSierraNevadaMountainstotheSanGabrielsaboveLosAngeles.IntheSierrahighcountry,thenumberofbigtreeshasfallenbymorethan55percent;inpartsofsouthernCaliforniathedeclinewasnearly75percent.Manyfactorscontributedtothedecline,saidPatrickMcIntyre,anecologistwhowastheleadauthorofthestudy.Woodcutterstargetedbigtrees.Housingdevelopmentpushedintothewoods.AggressivewildfirecontrolhasleftCaliforniaforestscrowdedwithsmalltreesthatcompetewithbigtreesforresources(资源).ButincomparingastudyofCaliforniaforestsdoneinthe1920sand1930swithanotheronebetween2001and2010,McIntyreandhiscolleaguesdocumentedawidespreaddeathofbigtreesthatwasevidenteveninwildlandsprotectedfromwoodcuttingordevelopment.Thelossofbigtreeswasgreatestinareaswheretreeshadsufferedthegreatestwatershortage.Theresearchersfiguredoutwaterstresswithacomputermodelthatcalculatedhowmuchwatertreesweregettingincomparisonwithhowmuchtheyneeded,takingintoaccountsuchthingsasrainfall,airtemperature,dampnessofsoil,andthetimingofsnowmelt(融雪).Sincethe1930s,McIntyresaid,thebiggestfactorsdrivingupwaterstressinthestatehavebeenrisingtemperatures,whichcausetreestolosemorewatertotheair,andearliersnowmelt,whichreducesthewatersupplyavailabletotreesduringthedryseason.24.Whatisthesecondparagraphmainlyabout?A.Theseriousnessofbig-treelossinCalifornia.B.TheincreasingvarietyofCaliforniabigtrees.C.ThedistributionofbigtreesinCaliforniaforests.D.TheinfluenceoffarmingonbigtreesinCalifornia.25.Whichofthefollowingiswell-intentionedbutmaybebadforbigtrees?A.Ecologicalstudiesofforests. B.Banningwoodcutting.C.Limitinghousingdevelopment. D.Firecontrolmeasures.26.WhatisamajorcauseofthewatershortageaccordingtoMcIntyre?A.Inadequatesnowmelt. B.Alongerdryseason.C.Awarmerclimate. D.Dampnessoftheair.CBodylanguagehasalwaysbeenahottopicofinterestingdinnerconversationsandnowtodayitisstillahottopic.Itisperhapsoneofthemostpowerfulformsofhumanexpressionorhumancommunication!Bodylanguageisaveryimportantpartofcommunicationwhichcanconstitute50%ormoreofwhatwearecommunicatingtotheotherperson.Ifyouwishtocommunicateeffectively,thenitmakessensetounderstandhowyoucan(andcannot)useyourbodytosaywhatyoumean.Bodylanguagecanbeusedtodiscoverallsortsofthings,suchasknowingwhensomeoneisattractedtoyou,findingtruthandlies,showingconfidence,winningrespectinanysituation,andyoucanusebodylanguagetoputpeopleatease,makefriendsquickly,persuade,andinfluence.Sowhatisbodylanguage?Bodylanguageisatermusedtodescribethemethodofcommunicationusingbodymovementsorgesturesinsteadofsounds,verbal(口头的)languageorothercommunication.Bodylanguageincludesthemostsubtle(微妙的)movementsthatmanypeoplearenotawareof,includingwinking(眨眼)andslightmovementoftheeyebrowsandotherfacialexpressions.Bodylanguageisoneoftheeasiestwaysforyoutotellwhat’sreallygoingoninaconversationwithanotherperson.Thebodylanguagethatyouobservefromotherpeoplewilltellyouwhetherornotthosepeoplearebeingstraightupwithyouorwhetherthereismoretothestorythat’snotbeingsaid.Watch,look,andobserve.Sometimesyoucantellmorebyaperson’sbodylanguagethanthewordstheyspeak.27.Theunderlinedword“constitute”inParagraph2probablymeans________.A.makeup B.takeup C.turnup D.putup28.What’sthethirdparagraphmainlyabout?A.Whatbodylanguageis B.Whenpeopleusebodylanguage.C.Bodylanguageisveryuseful D.Bodylanguageisveryconvenient.29.ThefollowingareallbodylanguageEXCEPT________.A.winkingyoureyes B.makingeyecontactC.themovementoftheeyebrows D.thecommunicationinalowvoice30.Weareadvisedtoobservethebodylanguagefromotherpeopleto________.A.remembereverythingtheysay B.understandthehiddenmeaningC.findliesfromthem D.showrespectforthemDDidyoueverwanttoseeBigBen,HousesofParliament,WestminsterAbbeyin15minutes?ThenBALondonEyeistheoneforyou.BritishAirwaysLondonEye,formerlycalledastheMillenniumWheel,issituatedonthesouthbankoftheRiverThamesontheJubileeGardens.ItissituatedbetweenWestminsterBridgeandHungerfordFootbridgeinLambethandadjacentto(比邻)OldCountryBuilding.ItstandsoppositetoHousesofParliament.ItstartedwithavisionofArchitectcoupleDavidMarksandJuliaBarfields,whohadcompetedformillenniumideascontestconductedbySundayTimes,aBritishnewspaperin1993towelcomeyear2000splendidly.Regrettably,thecontestwasscrapped,butthecouplepersistedwiththeirdreamprojectbyformingacompanyforthisundertaking,eventuallygrabbingtheattentionofEveningStandard,anotherBritishnewspaper.BritishAirways,afternoticingthiswidelypublicizedarticle,agreedtofund,foreseeingthevitalcontributionofthisprojecttoLondon’sskylineanditstourism,givingaspectacularviewofthisfascinatingcitythatwasotherwisenotvisibletotheLondoners.Theentireconstructionresemblesagiantcyclewheel,withadiameterof135m(443ft)andweighing1,700tonsofsteeland2,000tonsatthefoundationreachingalmost30mdeep!Itisthelargestobservationwheelbuiltsofar,makingevenStatueofLiberty,BigBen,St.Paul’sCathedral,lookuptoit.Itisthe4thhigheststructureinLondon.CanaryWharfTowers,BTTowerandTower42arethehigherthree.Thewholestructurewasdesignedinpartsinvariouscountries,laterfullyassembledonThamesbank.Withthededicationof1,700workers,thisstructurewasrealizedin16months,justintimetowelcomethemillennium.TonyBlairinaugurated(为……举行开幕式)itonDecember31st,1999andaminorsafetyconcernregardingclutchingdelayeditsopeningtopublic,whichfinallyhappened3monthsbehindthescheduleinMarch2000.31.OppositeBritishAirwaysLondonEyeis________.A.WestminsterBridge B.HungerfordFootbridgeC.OldCountryBuilding D.HousesofParliament32.BritishAirwaysLondonEyewasfoundedby________.A.EveningStandard B.SundayTimesC.DavidMarksandJuliaBarfields D.BritishAirways33.BritishAirwaysLondonEyeishigherthan________.A.BigBen B.CanaryWharfTowersC.BTTower D.Tower4234.WecanlearnfromthethirdparagraphthatDavidMarksandJuliaBarfields________.A.askedforanothernewspaperforhelpB.wonthefirstprizeinmillenniumideascontestC.hadwantedtocompletetheirdreamprojectontheirownD.wouldhavegivenuptheirideawithoutBritishAirways35.WhywasthepublicopeningofBritishAirwaysLondonEyedelayed?A.Thestructurewasn’tcompletedintime.B.Thestructurewasdesignedindifferentcountries.C.Somethingwronghappenedatthelastmoment.D.Peoplewerenotcompletelysureaboutitssafety.第二节阅读下面短文，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。（每小题2分，满分10分）Somepeoplemakeyoufeelcomfortablewhentheyarearound.Youspendanhourwiththemandfeelasifyouhaveknownthemhalfyourlife.36Hereareseveralskillsthatgoodtalkershave.Ifyoufollowtheskills,they’llhelpyouputpeopleattheirease,andmakefriendswiththemquickly.Firstofall,goodtalkersaskquestions.37Onewell-knownbusinesswomansays,"Atbusinesslunches,Ialwaysaskpeoplewhattheydidthatmorning.It’sacommonquestion,butitwillgetthingsgoing."Fromthereyoucanmoveontoothermatters—sometimestoreallypersonalquestions.38Second,oncegoodtalkershaveaskedquestions,theylistentotheanswers.Thispointseemsclear,butitisn’t.Yourquestionsshouldhaveapointandhelptotellwhatsortofpersonyouaretalkingto.Andtofindout,youreallyhavetolistencarefullyandattentively.39Ifsomeonestickstoonetopic,youcantakeitasafactthathe’sreallyinterestedinit.Reallisteningalsomeansnotjustlisteningtowords,buttotonesofvoice.Ifthevoicesoundsdull,then,it’stimeforyoutochangethesubject.Finally,goodtalkersknowwellhowtodealwiththeoccasionofparting.Ifyou’resayinggood-bye,youmaygivehimafirmhandshakeandsay,“I’vereallyenjoyedmeetingyou.”40Letpeopleknowwhatyoufeel,andtheymaywalkawayfeelingasifthey’veknownyouhalftheirlife.A.Youcanbecomeapopularperson.B.It’spolitetolistentootherswithasmile.C.Thesepeoplehavesomethingincommon.D.Reallisteningatleastmeanssomethings.E.Ifyouwanttoseethatpersonagain,don’tkeepitasecret.F.Andhowheanswerswillletyouknowhowfaryoucango.G.Almostanyone,nomatterhowshyheis,willanswerquestion.第三部分语言运用题（共两节，满分45分）第一节（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30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。4142434445464748495051525354555657585960IhadmovedtoArizonajustbeforethestartofmyhighschool.ThiswasanewschoolandIdidnot41anyone.Onthefirstdayofschoolatlunchaftergettingmymeal,Isatdownata(n)42table.AsIbegantoeat,I43anothergirlsittingalone,soI44togoandsitwithher.45,therewasnoreasonformetohaveawholetabletomyself,soIwalkedoverandsaid,“Hi,doyou46ifIsitwithyou?”Shewas47atfirst,butthensmiledand48.Wechattedhappilyandbecameclosefriends.Towardstheendofoursenioryearshetoldmeshe’dbeen49byacollegeandwouldbemovingaway.IwassadthatIwould50herbutalsowashappyforher.Shethensharedwithmesomethingvery51.“Doyourememberthefirstdayofschoolwhenyou52withmeduringlunch?”sheasked.“Ofcourse!Whydoyouask?”Ireplied.“Iwanttoletyouknowhow53youareandthatyoureallymakea54,”shecontinued.“Ifeltreallydownthatday,tothepointthatIhad55detailedplansonhowIwouldkillmyself.Ifyouhadn’tdonethat,Iwouldn’t56bestandinghere.You57mylifeandallittookwas58afriend.”It’sbeenyearssincethe59IstillchatwithherandIcan’thelpbut60everytime.41.A.like B.know C.help D.find42.A.common B.small C.empty D.unusual43.A.noticed B.disturbed C.remembered D.frightened44.A.begged B.decided C.promised D.pretended45.A.Thus B.Instead C.However D.Anyway46.A.mind B.doubt C.ask D.worry47.A.moved B.surprised C.interested D.relaxed48.A.apologized B.sighed C.agreed D.argued49.A.inspired B.accepted C.punished D.refused50.A.forget B.follow C.cheat D.miss51.A.shocking B.exciting C.rewarding D.disappointing52.A.setoff B.brokeup C.foughton D.satdown53.A.honest B.serious C.special D.clever54.A.suggestion B.choice C.mistake D.difference55.A.changed B.prepared C.discussed D.ruined56.A.relatively B.especially C.regularly D.probably57.A.spared B.started C.saved D.improved58.A.being B.expecting C.losing D.pleasing59.A.term B.cooperation C.incident D.celebration60.A.smile B.debate C.explore D.compete第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5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）或所给单词的正确形式。Successmeansdifferentthingsfordifferentpeople.Somemayequateitwithfame,somewithwealthandstillsomewithaccomplishments.Forme,itmeans61.__________(realize)one’sdreams.Whateveryourdreamsare,youhaveagoalthereandthendevote62.__________(you)toit.Dreamsbringyouhopeandhappiness.Intheprocessofstrugglingforit,youcry,sweat,complainorevencurse,butthejoyofharvestingwillbeableto63.__________(make)youforgetallthepainsandtroublesyouhavegonethrough.Soanoldproverbsaysthatthe64.__________(sweet)fruitisonethathasundergonethebitterestexperience.Thereareseveralkeys65.__________success:Firstofall,yourgoalmustbe66.__________(practice).Itiswellknownthatifyousetyourgoal67.__________(extreme)high,youwillnotattainit.Next,youhavetomake68.__________detailedplanofdoingit.Youcantakesome69.__________(step)torealizeit.Sincetheprocessisquitetough,youneedtobediligent,patientandpersevering.Facedwithsomedifficultiesorfrustrations,70.__________youmaymeetwithintheprocess,don’tloseheart.Yoush