江苏省南京市六校联合体2022-2023学年高二下学期5月期中英语试题

试卷第=page11页，共=sectionpages33页试卷第=page11页，共=sectionpages33页江苏省南京市六校联合体2022-2023学年高二下学期5月期中英语试题一、短对话1．Whatdoesthewomansuggestdoing?A．Goingonadiet. B．Havingsomeicecream. C．Seeingaplay.2．Whatisthemandoing?A．Showingaway. B．Askingfordirections. C．Makinganinvitation.3．Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A．Inatheater. B．Inashop. C．Inachildren’spark.4．Whydoesthemancallthewoman?A．Tobuyaplaneticket.B．Tobookahotelroom.C．Toleaveamessageforsomeone.5．Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A．Ateacher. B．Atask. C．Amovie.二、长对话听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。6．Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?A．Checkin. B．Checkout. C．Bookaroom.7．Howmuchwillthemanpayfortheroom?A．$70. B．$280. C．$400.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。8．Whatdoesthewomansayabouttheman’ssunglasses?A．Theymadethemanlookstrange.B．Theymadethemanlookenergetic.C．Theycostmorethanshehadexpected.9．Howlongdidthewomankeepthecomputer?A．Foraboutsixmonths.B．Foraboutfourmonths.C．Forabouttwomonths.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。10．Howdoesthemanreacttohisdaughter’ssmoking?A．Hedoeshisbesttostophersmoking.B．Hedoesn’tcareaboutitatall.C．Hedoesn’tknowwhattodo.11．Whydoestheman’sdaughtersmoke?A．Tobeingoodshape.B．Tobecomeamodeloranactress.C．Toaskformoreattentionfromherparents.12．Whatisthewoman’sopiniononteenagers’smoking?A．Smokingadvertisementsshouldbebanned.B．Disciplinesrelatedtosmokingshouldbeestablished.C．Teenagersshouldrefusetoseethemoviesaboutsmoking.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。13．Whatmonthisitnow?A．July. B．August. C．September.14．WhatisthewomangoingtodothisSeptember?A．Startteaching. B．Joinaclub. C．Gotocollege.15．Wheredidthewomanteachchildrenbefore?A．InPrague. B．InLondon. C．InManchester.16．Whatdoesthewoman’sfatherprobablythinkofherbeingateacher?A．Satisfying. B．Unwise. C．Strange.三、短文听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。17．Whatcanlistenersinthecenterdoafterthespeech?A．Workasaguide. B．Visitthecenter. C．Choosetheinstructors.18．Whowillteachjazz?A．Diana. B．Jim. C．Steve.19．Whencanstudentshavebaseballclasses?A．OnFridayafternoons.B．OnSaturdayafternoons.C．OnSundayafternoons.20．Whichcourseisforbeginners?A．Badminton. B．Tabletennis. C．Baseball.四、阅读理解Mostofthe60,000emergenciesthattheRedCrossrespondstoeachyeararelocal,personaldisasterslikehomefires.Theymaynotmakethenews,butweknowtheyarejustasdevastating(破坏性)tothefamiliesaffected.Sojoinustoanswerthecallwhenyourneighborsneedhelp.Trainedandavailable,DisasterActionTeamvolunteersarereadytorespondtotheseemergencies,24hoursaday,365daysayear.Fromofferingashouldertocryontomeetinganyimmediateneedsforshelterorsupplies,toconnectingpeoplewithlongtermrecoveryservices,ourvolunteersensurethatfamiliesdon’thavetofacetoughtimesalone.Disasteractionteamvolunteerssharethesequalities,lifeexperiencesandskills:•Teamspirits•Tenderhearts•Disasterresponseexperience•Acommandoftwolanguages•Calmnessandpatienceduringstressfulsituations•Availabilityandflexibilityforatleast4-6hoursperweekDisasterActionTeamvolunteershelplocalfamiliescopewithemergencies.Homefiresandotherdisasterscanoccuranytime,anyplace.AsaDisasterActionTeamvolunteer,you’llprovideemotionalsupport,financialassistance,andinformationtohelpfamiliesbegintheprocessofrecovery.Afteryourinitialtraining,yourshiftswillincluderespondingtoemergencieswithin2hours,nightorday,rainorshine,eitheronthesceneoractingremotelytoprovideimmediatecare.Withexperienceandfurthertrainingyoucantakeonleadershiptohaveawiderimpact.Note:thevolunteerpositionsavailabletoyouwillvarydependingonyourlocationandtheneedsofyourlocalcommunity.21．WhatisthedutyofaDisasterActionTeamvolunteer?A．Trainresidentsonsafetyawareness.B．Givepermanentsupporttothevictims.C．Helppeoplehandleemergenciesatanytime.D．Guideothervolunteerstotakeinstantaction.22．WhatisrequiredofaDisasterActionTeamvolunteer?A．Theabilitytostaycool. B．Outdoorsurvivalskills.C．Oversealearningexperiences. D．Serving4-6hoursmonthly.23．Wheremightyoureadthisarticle?A．Inanewspaper. B．Inamagazine.C．Onawebsite. D．Inabrochure.Mydadisacarmechanic,whichinvolveslotsofheavylifting,tightening,shaking,andbanging.Hedoesn’tseemlikethekindofguywhowouldbakegreatbread,butheisandhedoes.TheshopwhereDadworksisnotequippedwithenoughworkers,sothere’slotsofpressureonDad.I’vebeenfeelingkindofstressedoutmyselfsinceIfoundoutIdidn’tqualifyfortheswimteam.NowI’llhavetowaitawholeyeartotryoutagain;thatmightaswellbeamillionyears.DadknewIwasfeelingpressure.LastSaturdayhesaiditwastimeformetohelpinthekitchen.Icouldn’timaginewhathelpIcouldoffer.Still,Ifollowedrightbehindhim.Dadgavemeanapron,gotouthisenormousstainless-steelmixingbowl,andtoldmetostirwhileheaddedtheingredients.WhenIhadstirredtheflourandmilkmixtureintoathicklump(块),Dadhadmeturnitoverontothecountertop.Thenheshowedmehowtoknead(揉)thedough(生面团),whichtooktenminutesandasurprisingamountofenergy.Nextcamethemostdifficultandsurprisingpart—doingnothing.Wewaitedformorethananhourforthedoughtoslowlyswellupanddoubleinsize.Afterthat,wepunchedtherisendoughdowntolettheairout,divideditintwoandwaitedforanotherhour.“It’shardtoresistputtingthedoughdirectlyintotheoven,butifyoudo,thebreadwillbetough.Themostimportantlessonofallislearningtobepatient,”Dadexplained.Whilewewaited,wesatandtalked.Silenceisablankspacethatbegstobefilled.It’slikethedough—itswellsupandfillsaroomwithemptinessunlessyoupunchitdownwithwords.Itfeltgoodtobestillandlistentoeachother.Astheflourdustinthekitchenquietlysettled,timeseemedtoslowdown.Thedoughwasgoingtoriseatitsownpace.AsIacceptedthat,Istoppedwatchingtheclockanddrummingmyfingersonthetabletop.IstartedenjoyingthequiettimewithDad.Myfathertaughtmehowtobakebread,butIthinkIlearnedsomethingmore.24．WhydidDadasktheauthortohelpinthekitchen?A．Dadhimselfwasunderhugepressure.B．Dadlikedbakingbreadwiththeauthor.C．Dadwantedtohelptheauthorrelax.D．Dadintendedtoteachhimalesson.25．Whatwouldfilltheemptinessofblankspace?A．Baking. B．Talking.C．Drumming. D．Working.26．Whatisthethemeofthestory?A．Itisnecessarytospendtimewithfamily.B．Itisdifficulttolearntobakebread.C．Itisbeneficialtorelaxintimesofstress.D．Itisimportanttolearntobepatient.27．Whatisthemostsuitabletitleofthestory?A．Dad’sLesson B．LearningfromFatherC．TheBreadLesson D．BakingBreadHongKonghasrecentlywitnessedthereturnofliveconcertsandlarge-scaleevents,attractingvisitorsfromaroundtheworld.Areyoualsoplanningatrip?It’stimetodigoutyourOctopuscardforconvenientpaymentoftransportfaresandmuchmore.NoOctopuscard,noproblem!TheoptionsfortransportpaymentinHongKonghavebecomemorediverseandconvenientinrecentyears.PeoplecannowpayforpublictransportusingWeChatPay,Alipay,bankcardsorcreditcards.AndtheOctopuscard,whichhasawidevarietyofuses,cannowbeputintotheelectronicm‍obilewalletandcanbeusedevenifyourphoneisoutofbattery.Areyoufiguringoutthebestwaytogettothecitycenterfromtheairport?TheAirportExpresstakesonly24minutestotravelfromtheairporttodowntown.IfyouwanttogetofftheplaneandgostraighttoCentraldistrict,thefastandcomfortableAirportExpressisthebestchoice.TheAirportExpressplatformisconnectedwiththeairport’sarrivalhallandhasmultipleentrances.Ittakesaslittleasaminuteforpassengerstoentertheplatformfromthearrivalhall.Thetrainsprovidelargeluggagestorageareas,aswellashigh-speedWi-Fiandchargingfacility.Moreimportantly,theAirportExpressconnectsyouwithotherMTRlines.Whetherforbusinesstravelorsightseeing,theAirportExpresscansaveyoualotoftime.InadditiontotheMTRandbuses,HongKong’spublictransportationsystemalsoincludesthehistoricStarFerry,HongKongTramwaysandthePeakTram.Theyhavebeenaroundformanyyears,buttheirfunctionalityandoverallexperienceareasgoodasthatofthenewtransportmodes.Infact,theyenhancetheexperienceoftouristsandarealsopopularwithlocalsgoingtowork,shoppingoroutonadate.Toimprovepassengers’experience,thePeakTramhasrecentlyundergoneamajorrenovation.It’sbeenawhileandnowit’stimetosay“HelloHongKong”again!28．WhatcanbelearnedabouttransportpaymentinHongKong?A．Octopuscardisamusttotravelers.B．Transportpaymenthasgreatlyimproved.C．Travelerscannotchoosetopayonlineornot.D．Travelerscanstillpaywhentheirphonesarepoweroff.29．WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeHongKong’spublictransport?A．Complexandtime-consuming. B．Confusingandcostly.C．User-friendlyandhighly-effective. D．Complicatedandoutdated.30．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingistrue?A．Octopuscardcandonothingmorethanpayingtransportfares.B．TheAirportExpressenablespassengerstoentertheplatformquickly.C．ThePeakTramistoooldtocompetewithnewtransportmodes.D．Oldtransportmodeshavelosttheiredgesdespitetheirrenovation.31．Whatisthepurposeofthiswriting?A．TointroduceHongKong’spublictransport.B．ToillustratethepopularityofHongKong.C．ToadvertiseforHongKong’spublictransport.D．TorecommendHongKongasagreattouristattraction.Despitethebadreputationofsharks,theyarecrucialtothehealthofthemarineecosystemandcanevenhelpfightclimatechange.IntheshallowsofSharkBay,WesternAustralia,seagrassisfoodfortheseacows,whichcanweighasmuchas500kgandeatroughly40kgofseagrassaday.Seacowsarearichsourceoffoodfortigersharks.Bykeepingtheseacowpopulationcontrolled,tigersharksherehelptheseagrassgrowsustainably.AboomingseagrassmeadowstorestwiceasmuchCO2persquaremileasforeststypicallydoonland.Buttigersharknumbersaredeclining.OffAustralia’snortheastcoastofQueensland,tigersharksareestimatedtohavefallenbyatleast71percent,largelyduetooverfishing.Areductionintigersharksmeansmoreseagrassconsumedbyherbivores(食草动物)andlesscarbonstoredinseavegetation.Thisraisedthequestion:WhatiftheywereabsentfromtheSharkBay—wouldtheseagrass-dominatedecosystemsurvive?Tofindout,researchersledbyRobNowickiofFloridaInternationalUniversity,spenttimeinEasternAustralia,wheresharknumberswerelowerandseacowsateseagrasslargelyundisturbed.“Whenuncontrolled,seacowscanrapidlydestroywideareasofseagrass.”saidNowicki.ThosefindingsemphasizedthattigersharkswereplayinganimportantroleinpreventingthereductionofseagrassinSharkBay.Iftheirpopulationscontinuetodecline,theresilienceofcarbon-richoceanecosystemswilllikelydecrease.Whenitcomestostimulatingsharknumbers,therehavebeenmovementstowardmoresustainablefishing,butalargepercentageoftheindustryhavenotchangedtheirmethods,whichisareasonwhythepopulationofmanymarinetoppredators(捕食者)continuestodecline.Asidefromsupportingsustainablefishing,Nowickisaidtheonlywaytotrulyprotectmarinelifeistoreduceourglobalgreenhousegasemissions.“Ultimately,ifwearegoingtoprotectourecosystemsinthecenturiestocome,wearegoingtoneedtosolveclimatechangewhileundertakingspeciesprotectionatthesametime.”32．Whyaretigersharksvitaltothemarineecosystem?A．Theyfeedonvariousseaanimals.B．TheycanstorelargeamountsofCO2.C．Theycanpreventthelossofseagrass.D．Theyinfluencemarinespecies’distribution.33．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“resilience”inparagraph5mean?A．Sustainability. B．Recovery. C．Preservation. D．Construction.34．Whatisthemaincauseofthepopulationreductionofmanytoppredators?A．Climatechange. B．Lackofprotection.C．Unsustainablefishing. D．Lossofseagrass.35．What’sthemainideaofthetext?A．Thenumberoftigersharksisdecreasing.B．Climatechangecausesthelossofseagrass.C．Environmentalprotectionisatthetopoftheagenda.D．Tigersharksarevitaltothehealthofthemarineecosystem.五、七选五Establishinghealthyboundarieswithyourselfwillhelpyoustaywithinyourrangeofcontrolandprioritizewhatmattersmost.Herearesometips.BehonestwithyourselfBehindeveryfancypurchaseisadesireforstatusandrecognition.Yousecretlywanttobenoticedforwearinganewwatchorcarryingadesignerpurse.____36____Sobeforetakingactiontowardsanyattempt,suchasmakinganexpensivepurchaseorpursuingajobpromotion,askyourself,“WhoamIdoingthisfor?”____37____However,ifyouarepursuingsomethingwiththehopesofattractingattention,thenyouneedtosaynotoyourself.Honoryourlimits____38____Tryingtopleaseeveryonemakesyouvulnerable(脆弱的).Thetruthisyouhavelimitedenergyandtime.Itisimportantthatyouarewisewithyourresources.TheimportanceofhonoringyourlimitsishighlightedbytheGreekmythologicalstory.Thestoryisareminderthatpushingyourselftoohardfortoolongultimatelycomesatacost.StopcomparingyourselftoothersPeoplewillengageinbehaviorsthattriggeryou.ItmightbetemptingtoenteranundeclaredcompetitionwiththeJoneses.Thisapproachdoesnotworkbecausethereisalwayssomeoneouttherewhohasmoreofwhatyoudesire.Stopcomparingyourselftoothers.____39____Focusonlivingameaningfullifethatisconsistentwithyourvaluesandgoals.____40____Youarelikelyyourworstcritic.Yousecretlysaythingstoyourselfthatyouwouldneverhavethehearttotellothers.Remembertohaverealisticexpectationsofyourself.Whenyousetgoals,considerwhetheryouhavesetthestandardatareasonablelevel.Ifthegoalisunrealistic,thenyouhavetosaynoandadjustyourexpectations.A．Befairtoyourself.B．Staytruetoyourself.C．Youcan’tbeeverythingforeveryone.D．Therealityisthatyouarenotbeingrecognized.E．Whatsomeoneisdoingwiththeirlifehasnothingtodowithyou.F．Ifapursuitwilltrulyimprovethequalityofyourlife,thengoforit.G．Thesamecanbesaidaboutotherpursuitssuchasaccumulatingwealthandstatus.六、完形填空Borneoishometosomeofthemostextraordinarywildlife.Severalyearsago,Idecidedtogothereforavisit.Alocalpersonofferedtobemyguide,whichwasagreat____41____forme.Oneday,myguideturnedoffthesmoothroadandtookmeacrossa____42____hillsideinstead.Wepickedourwaycarefullywhen____43____,aRafflesia(大王花)poppedintomyviewamongthosestones.Oh,dear!Morethan____44____,Ibentdownandputmynosepracticallyinsidetheflower’score.Nevertheless,tomysurprise,itwasonlyoneofthe____45____duringthetrip.AsI____46____theendofmytrip,therewasstillsomethingIhadyettosee.Weplannedtohuntformostfearedcreaturethere,thesaltwatercrocodile,whichcangrowtoalengthof6metersormore.____47____weshoneaflashlighttowardsthemuddyshore,littlesounds____48____inthedarknessasifsomethingunseenunderwaterhadbrokenthe____49____.Takingasecondlook,wespottedtwogreedyeyesjust_____50_____thewaterline.Aswedrewnear,itmovedandwesawclearlyitwasacrocodile.Withgreatcaution,weneareditandfinallycould_____51_____itstruedimensions.Itwasababy—nomorethan0.6meterlong.Aha,whatever,Icouldnowreporttothe_____52_____backhome,whohadneverbeentoBorneo,thatIhad_____53_____ahungrycrocodileinthewildandlivedtotellthetale.Theworldoutthereisso_____54_____.Don’tletwork_____55_____yourlife.Whynotstepoutdoorsandenjoythewondersnatureofferstoyou?41．A．advantage B．preference C．priority D．bonus42．A．winding B．splendid C．rough D．breathtaking43．A．suddenly B．precisely C．definitely D．eventually44．A．disappointed B．pleased C．concerned D．encouraged45．A．desires B．motivations C．destinations D．highlights46．A．suspended B．suspected C．approached D．arrived47．A．Since B．Before C．After D．When48．A．emerged B．disappeared C．continued D．declined49．A．mud B．surface C．ground D．shore50．A．over B．below C．above D．across51．A．workout B．letout C．setout D．makeout52．A．victims B．opponents C．folks D．guides53．A．challenged B．encountered C．terrified D．chased54．A．harmonious B．extensive C．fantastic D．primitive55．A．run B．ruin C．reform D．relieve七、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。TheSilkRoadwasanetworkoftraderoutes____56____(connect)theEastandtheWestinancientandMedievaltimes.Inadditiontosilk,varietiesofothergoods____57____(trade)alongtheSilkRoad,andthenetworkwasalsoimportantformigrantsandtravellers,andforthespreadofreligion,philosophy,science,technology,and____58____(art)ideals.TheSilkRoadhadasignificantimpactonthelands____59____whichtheroutespassed,andthetradeplayedasignificantroleinthedevelopmentoftownsandcitiesalongtheSilkRoadroutes.ManymerchantsalongtheSilkRoadwereinvolvedinrelaytrade,____60____anitemwouldchangeownersmanytimesandtravelalittlebitwitheachoneofthem____61____reachingitsfinalbuyer.Itseemstohavebeen____62____(high)unusualforanyindividualmerchanttotravelallthewaybetweenChinaandEuropeorNorthernAfrica.Instead,variousmerchantsspecializedintransportinggoodsthroughvarioussectionsoftheSilkRoad.TheSilkRoadestablished____63____(early)connectionbetweentheEastandtheWest.Itwasofgreatsignificanceinthepromotionofworld____64____(civil)andtheprogressofhumansociety.ResearchanddevelopmentoftheSilkRoadtodaycontinuetohave_____65_____incredibleimpact.八、开放性作文66．假定你是李华，你校英语报正在举办一场“多一分交流，少一分冲突”为主题的征文比赛。请你写一篇短文投稿。投稿包括以下要点：1.交流的重要性；2.如何有效交流(不少于两点)。注意：1.词数为80左右；2.开头已给出。Morecommunication,fewerconflicts________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________九、读后续写67．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。“Whydoyouwanttobeateacher?”Ineverexplainitwithouttheusualobviousreasons,suchasmyloveofchildrenorwantingtomakeadifference.ItwasnotuntilImetKathythatItrulyknewthereasonIwantedtobeateacher.Iwasrunningasummerprogram.Aseventhgrader,ayounggirlwalkedthroughthedoorandIthoughttomyself,“Thisisgoingtobealongsummer.”Shewasastudentatmyschool,andIwaswellawareofwhoshewaseventhoughIwasaneighthteacher.Herreservedplaceint