江苏省沭阳县修远中学2024-2025学年高二英语9月月考试题

PAGE13-江苏省沭阳县修远中学2024-2025学年高二英语9月月考试题（试卷分值：150分，考试时间：120分钟）第一部分：听力(共两节，满分30分)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。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.Wherearethespeakers? A.Atahotel. B.Atahospital. C.Ataschool.2.Whatarethespeakersdoing? A.Selectingapieceoffurniture.B.Movingintoanewhouse.C.Paintingthelivingroom.3.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout? A.Afilm. B.Aplay. C.Aconcert.4.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo? A.Dosunbathing. B.Havedinner. C.Takearest.5.WhattimewillthemanseeDr.Smith? A.At8:00. B.At8:30. C.At9:00.其次节(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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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，各个小题将给出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至7题。6.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers? A.Co-workers. B.Bossandsecretary. C.Doctorandpatient.7.Howdoesthemanreducehisstress? A.Helivesahealthylife. B.Heneveroverworks.C.Heeatsmorefood.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8.Whatdoesthemansayabouttheflat? A.Itisunfurnished. B.Itisonthesecondfloor. C.Itisnearthepublictransportation.9.Whatwillthewomandonext? A.Checkherschedule. B.Gotoseetheflat. C.Waituntilfurthernotice.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.WhatistheEurostar?A.Aship. B.Atrain. C.Aplane.11.WhydoesthewomanlikeBudapest?A.Theweatherisfinethere.B.Itisfamousandexciting.C.Shewantstovisitthemuseumthere.12.Whichcitywillthespeakersvisitlast?A.Bern B.Rome. C.Amsterdam.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.WhatisthemostimportantinlearningEnglishaccordingtotheman?A.Grammar. B.Pronunciation. C.Vocabulary.14.Whatdoesthemanalwayscarrywithhim?A.Hisvideos. B.Hisdictionary. C.Hisgrammarbook.15.Whatistheman’sattitudetohisspeakingmistakes?A.Heisafraidofthem. B.Heisashamedofthem.C.Hedoesn’tworryaboutthem.16.Howdoesthemanpracticehispronunciation?A.Hewatchesvideostolearnhowpeoplespeak.B.Hetalkstocustomersintherestaurant. C.Hespeakswithpeopleonthestreet.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatdoweknowaboutthescreenplay? A.Itismainlyanoriginalidea.B.Itisusuallywrittenbyateam. C.Itincludesalonglistofthenames.18.Whoisthebigbossofthemovie? A.Thedirector. B.Theproducer. C.Themainstar.19.Whatarespecialpeoplehiredtodo? A.Performdangerousactions.B.Handleeconomicproblems. C.Addsoundandmusiceffects.20.Whatdoesthespeakermainlywanttotellus? A.Makingamovieneedsalargeteam.B.Everytaskisimportantformakingafilm. C.Differentpeopleshouldbehiredbeforemakingafilm.其次部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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。ASeptemberisthemonthforfashion,withfourinternationalcitieshostingFashionWeek.AlleyeswillturntoNewYorkCity,London,MilanandParisthismonthtoseewhichcityputsonthebestshow.NewYorkNewYorkFashionWeek,orNYFW,kicksoffonSeptember5thandrunsforapproximatelyeightdays.NYFWisconsideredthemostcommercialandcasualofthefour.Itisalsotheonlyeventtoallowsomefashionschoolstudentstoparticipate,bringingafreshlooktotherunway.LondonLondonFashionWeek（LFW）comesontheheelsofNYFW,startingonSeptember13thandrunningthroughSeptember17th.OnceconsideredaminorplayeramongtheBigFour,LFWcannowcommandalistofbignamesaswellaspromisingnewdesigners.Londonfashionhouseshaveareputationforbeingveryexperimentalandopentonewideas.MilanFashionWeekmovestoMilanonSeptember17th.ThisbeautifulItaliancityishometosomeofthebiggestfashionhousesanddesignersinthefashionworld,includingArmaniandPrada.Milan'sfashionhousesareknownforofferingglamorous（有魅力的）,yetpracticaloptions.ParisThechaoticmonthoffashionmakesitswaytoFranceasParisFashionWeekbeginsonSeptember23rd.Savingthebestforlast,Parisneverfailstooffersomeofthemostexcitingshowsoftheseason.World-famouslabelslikeChanelandDiortrytobeatoneanotherwiththeirlatestdesigns.ThewordthatbestdescribesParisFashionWeekis"elegant".Whichcityislikelytoattractthenewdesigners?A.NewYork.B.London.C.Milan.D.Paris22.WhendoesMilanFashionWeekprobablyend?A.September19th. B.September20th.C.September21st. D.September22nd.23.Whatcanwelearnfromthefourfashionweeks?A.Eachhasitsowncharacteristic. B.Eachshowsitsbiggestbrand.C.Eachofferspracticaloptions. D.Eachisopentoschoolstudents.BMysix-year-oldgranddaughterstaredatmeasifshewereseeingmeforthefirsttime.“Grandma,youareanantique(古董),”shesaid.“Youareold.Antiquesareold.Youaremyantique.”Iwasnotsatisfiedtoletthematterrestthere.ItookouttheWebster’sDictionaryandreadthedefinitiontoJenny.Iexplained,“Anantiqueisnotonlyold,it’sanobjectexistingsinceorbelongingtoearliertimes...aworkofart...apieceoffurniture.Antiquesaretreasured,”ItoldJennyasIputawaythedictionary.“Theyhavetobehandledcarefullybecausetheysometimesareveryvaluable.Inordertoqualifyasanantique,theobjecthastobeatleast100yearsold.”“I’monly67,”IremindedJenny.Welookedaroundthehouseforotherantiques,besidesme.TherewasadeskthatwashandeddownfromRoneaunttoanotherandfinallytoourfamily.“It’sveryold,”ItoldJenny.“ItrytokeepitpolishedandIshowitoffwheneverIcan.Youdothatwithantiques."Therewasapictureonthewallboughtatagaragesale.Itwasdated1867.“Nowthat’sanantique,”Isaidwithpride.“Over100yearsold.”Ofcourseitwasmarkedupandscratched(刮坏)andnotinverygoodcondition.“Sometimesagedoesthat,”ItoldJenny.“Butthemarksaregoodmarks.Theyshowliving,orbeingaround.That’ssomethingtodisplaywithpride.Infact,sometimes,themoreanobjectshowsage,themorevaluableitcanbecome.”Ibelievedthiswasimportantformyownself-worth.Ourtourofantiquescontinued.Therewasavaseonthefloor.Ithadbeeninmyhouseforalongtime.IwasnotcertainwhereitcamefrombutIdidn’tbuyitnew.Onethingaboutantiques,IexplainedtoJenny,wasthattheyusuallyhadastory.They’dbeeninonehomeandthenanother,handeddownfromonefamilytoanother,travelingallovertheplace.They’dlastedthroughyearsandyears.Theycouldhavebeenthrownaway,orignored,ordestroyed,orlost.Butinstead,theysurvived.Foramoment,Jennylookedthoughtful.“ldon’thaveanyantiquesbutyou,”shesaid.Thenherfacebrightened,“CouldItakeyoutoschoolforshowandtell?”“OnlyifIfitintoyourbackpack,”Ianswered.AndthenJenny’santiqueliftedherupandembracedherinahugthatwouldlastthroughtheyears.24.WhydidGrandmareadthedefinitionof“antique”toJenny?A.TotellJennytheimportanceofprotectingantiques.B.Tolistalltheimportantcharacteristicsofantiques.C.Toexpressherdisappointmentatbeingcalled“antique”.D.TochangeJenny’sshallowunderstandingofantiques.25.WhichofthefollowinginformationdidgrandmaexpresstoJenny?A.Thedeskremindedherofherdearrelatives.B.Therewasusuallyasadstorybehindeachantique.C.Thespotsonthepictureshoweditsageandvalue.D.Sheplannedtobuyanewvasetoreplacetheoldone.26.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?A.Grandmahadadeeplong-lastingloveforJenny.B.Jennywastooyoungtoknowgrandma’shumor.C.Jennyhadastrongdesireforgrandma’slove.D.GrandmawastoooldtoliftJennyup.27.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.Grandma’sAntiqueB.Jenny’sAntiqueC.ATourofAntiquesD.AStoryofAntiquesCWealllovebankholidays.IntheUK,weonlygeteightbankholidaysinoneyear,andatleastfiveofthoseoccuraroundChristmastimeandEastertime!AbankholidayisaBritishEnglishterm.Thisisanofficialdaythatisdecidedbythegovernment,whenbanks,shopsandofficescloseforthedayeventhoughit’saweekday—usuallyaMonday,andalotofpeoplehaveadayoffwork.BankholidaysaredifferentinColombia—firstly,theyarecalled“festivos”.Therearetwentyfestivosforthewholecountryinoneyear!InBritain,peoplegetmoreholidayallowances(津贴)thanColombiansbutfewerbankholidays.TherecanbeevenmorefestivosinColombia,dependingonwhichregionofColombiayoulivein.Thisisbecausedifferentregionshavetheirownholidays.Forexample,someregionshaveapatronsaint(守护神),sotheyhaveanextrafestivotocelebratethatsaint.However,therearesomedaysthatarenationalholidaysforhistoricalreasons.ThereisanIndependenceDaycelebrationonJuly20everyyear.ThisisjustlikeBastilleDayinFranceonJuly14,orIndependenceDayintheUnitedStatesonJuly4th.OtherimportantfestivosinColombiaare:LabourDayonMay1,andColumbusDayonOctober12.ColumbusDayisahistoricalbankholidaythatalmosteverycountyonthecontinentofAmericacelebrates.ThisincludesColombia,Chile,Peru,Argentina,MexicoandtheUnitedStates.ItismemorializationofthedaywhentheItaliansailor,ChristopherColumbus,firstreachedlandonthecontinentintheyear1492.ManypeoplecriticizethisdayandsayitisnotsomethingtocelebratebecauseofthewayColumbusandhisteamtreatedthepeoplethatwerealreadylivingthere.28.Whatisa“bankholiday”accordingtothetext?A.AcelebrationforChristmasandEaster.B.ABritishtraditionalreligionfestival.C.Anofficialnationwidevacation.D.Aholidayonlyforthebankstaff.29.Whatcanwelearnfromparagraph2?A.Peopleinmostregionscelebrateapatronsaint.B.AllColombianshavethesamenumberoffestivos.C.ColombiaandBritainhavethesamenumberoffestivos.D.ColombianshavefewerholidayallowancesthanBritishpeople.30.WhydomanyAmericansrefusetocelebrateColumbusDay?A.BecauseColumbuswasn’tanAmericanatall.B.BecauseColumbusoncetreatedthelocalsbadly.C.Becauseitwasn’tColumbuswhofoundAmericafirst.D.BecauseColumbusdidn’tliveinthecontinentofAmerica.31.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.BankholidaysinColombia.B.ABritishEnglishterm.C.ImportantfestivosinAmerica.D.Differentbankholidaysintheworld.DManyleadingAIresearchersthinkthatinamatterofdecades,artificialintelligencewillbeabletodonotmerelysomeofourjobs,butallofourjobs,forevertransforminglifeonEarth.Thereasonwhymanyregardthisassciencefictionisthatwe’vetraditionallythoughtofintelligenceassomethingmysteriousthatcanonlyexistinbiologicalorganisms,especiallyhumans.Butsuchanideaisunscientific.FrommypointofviewasaphysicistandAIresearcher,intelligenceissimplyacertainkindofinformation-processingperformedbyelementaryparticles(基本粒子)movingaround,andthereisnolawofphysicsthatsaysonecan’tbuildmachinesmoreintelligentthanusinallways.Thissuggeststhatwe’veonlyseenthetipoftheintelligenceicebergandthatthereisanamazingpotentialtounlockthefullintelligencethatispotentialinnatureanduseittohelphumanity.Ifwegetitright,theupsideishuge.Sinceeverythingweloveaboutcivilizationistheproductofintelligence,amplifying(扩大)ourownintelligencewithAIhasthepotentialtosolvetomorrow’stoughestproblems.Forexample,whyriskourlovedonesdyingintrafficaccidentsthatself-drivingcarscouldpreventordyingofcancersthatAImighthelpusfindcuresfor?WhynotincreaseproductivitythroughautomationanduseAItoaccelerateourresearchanddevelopmentofaffordablesustainableenergy?I’moptimisticthatwecandeveloprapidlywithadvancedAIaslongaswewintheracebetweenthegrowingpowerofourtechnologyandtheknowledgewithwhichwemanageit.Butthisrequiresgivingupouroutdatedconceptoflearningformmistakes.Thathelpeduswintheracewithlesspowerfultechnology:Wemessedupwithfireandtheninventedfireextinguishers(灭火器),andwemessedupwithcarsandtheninventedseatbelts.However,it’sanawfulideaformorepowerfultechnologies,suchasnuclearweaponsorsuper-intelligentAI—whereevenasinglemistakeisunacceptableandweneedtogetthingsrightthefirsttime.32.HowdomanypeoplefeelaboutleadingAIresearchers’predictions?A.Worried. B.Curious.C.Doubtful.D.Disappointed.33.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofintelligence?A.Weknowlittleaboutit. B.Itbelongstohumanbeings.C.Itistoodifficulttounderstand. D.Wehavenothingmoretodiscover.34.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“upside”inparagraph4probablymean?A.Cost.B.Advantage.C.Risk.D.Quantity.35.What’simportantforusintheracebetweenpeopleandmorepowerfultechnology?A.Learningfromfailure.B.Beingmoreoptimistic.C.Increasingourintelligence.D.Avoidingmakingmistakes.其次节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）依据短文内容,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。OnaremoteislandinNorway,around1,000kilometersfromtheNorthPole,sitstheSvalbardGlobalSeedVault(保险库).___36___Butdeepinside,therearehundredsofthousandsofseedsamples(样本).Accordingtothemostrecentcount,thisvaultholds890,000samplesofseedsfromallaroundtheworld!___37___Thereareover1,000seedbankslikethataroundtheworld.Theywerecreatedtostorecropseedsincasetheydisappearfromnature.AndtheoneinSvalbard,Norway,isjustoneofthem.Itisthereincaseanyoftheseseedbanksgetdestroyed.InsidetheSvalbardGlobalSeedVault,theseedssitsealedinboxes.Thetemperaturestaysat-18°C.Scientistsmonitorthemoisturelevelsandtemperatureinsidethebank.___38___ButinFebruary2024,theNorwegiangovernmentannouncedthattheSvalbardGlobalSeedVaultwouldbegettingsomeupdates.___39___Why?Ingeneral,theseupdateswillmakethevaultmoresecure.In2024,outdoortemperaturesintheregionwerewarmerthanusual.Thewarmtemperaturesmeltedthepermafrost(永久冻土层)intheregion.___40___Itdidn’taffectanyoftheseeds,butitgotscientiststothinkaboutfuturerisks.Forexample,risingtemperaturesduetoclimatechangecouldmakemorepermafrostmelt.A.Thiscausedfloodingattheentrancetothevault.B.Theconditionstokeepseedsarethereforequitestrict.C.Ontheoutside,itlookslikeamysteriousdoorleadingintoamountain.D.Thisway,theymakesuretheconditionsforpreservingtheseedsareright.E.Thankstoseedbanks,scientistshaveasourceofgeneticallydiverseseeds.F.TheSvalbardGlobalSeedVaultisatypeofseedbankwhereseedsarestored.G.Forexample,itwouldgetabuildingtostoreemergencypowerunitsandrefrigeratorsthere.第三部分语言学问运用（共三节，满分40分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20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。Fromayoungage,Iwastaughttobekindtopeoplearound.Myparents41explainedtometheimportanceofgivinghelpgenerouslytotheless42.Sooutofhabit,wheneverthereissomethingIcan43,Igiveittosomeoneonthestreets.Lastweek,asIleftthehouseforwork,Icarriedwithmesome44clothes,ahandbagandsomefoodtohandovertosomeone45.Asthecar46atatrafficredlight,Isawagirloffiveorsixaskingformoney.I47hertocometomeandquickly48allthestuffIhadandputthemintothehandbag.AsIstartedhandingitover,sheseemed49.Shelookedupatmewithasweetsmileonherfaceandaskedwhatwasinthe50.Itoldherthereweresomeclothesandfoodforher.Onceagainshe51me,“Canyougivemesomewater?”ItwasthenthatI52herdrylips.Itseemedthatshehadnothada53ofwaterallday.I54thewaterbottlethatIalwayscarrywithmeandhelpedhertodrinkfromit.Shefinisheditquicklyandgavemeaheartwarmingsmileof55.IwasthankfulthatIcould56whatshereallywishedandrealizedonceagainthatdaythatyoudon’tnecessarilyhavetomakebig57tohelpsomeone.Andthisincident,aswellasalotthatfollowed,58mybeliefinthesimpleactsofkindnessandhowtheycanmakesomeone’sday.Nexttimeyouwanttodosomethingniceforsomeone,don’t59,seizingtheright60,oritwouldbelate.Goaheadanddoit!41.A.cheerfully B.confidently C.particularly D.smoothly42.A.difficult B.rich C.comfortable D.fortunate43.A.find B.exchange C.spare D.abandon44.A.casual B.worn C.old D.fashionable45.A.needy B.clumsy C.lucky D.lonely46.A.pulled B.stopped C.approached D.drew47.A.wanted B.ordered C.touched D.signaled48.A.threw B.collected C.dragged D.dropped49.A.surprised B.embarrassed C.panicked D.worried50.A.bag B.pocket C.car D.hand51.A.wavedat B.lookedupat C.shookhandswith D.noddedat52.A.realized B.watched C.recognized D.noticed53.A.bottle B.drop C.lot D.cup54.A.pointedout B.gaveout C.pickedout D.tookout55.A.satisfaction B.communication C.appreciation D.expectation56.A.afford B.offer C.understand D.remember57.A.donations B.differences C.senses D.kindness58.A.strengthened B.changed C.created D.destroyed59.A.holdout B.holdon C.holdback D.holddown60.A.idea B.power C.position D.opportunity其次节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10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。Over2,200yearsago,EmperorQinShihuang,thefirstEmperorinChinesehistory,establishedtheofficialChinesewritingcharacters.Thenew,simplifiedcharactersmadewritingcalligraphy(书法)_____61____(complex).Itallowedpeopletousecharacterswithmorestraightstrokes,thus____62_____(make)iteasiertowritewithbrushes.This_____63_____(create)theLigenre(体裁).Overtime,othervariationswerealsodeveloped,_____64_____eventuallyledtotheformationofthefivegenresinChinesecalligraphy.As____65____result,calligraphybecame_____66_____(wide)accepted.Calligraphyalsohaditspracticalvaluesbecauseitwasagoodwaytomakefriendsandwasmorepresentableasagiftratherthanjewelryormoney.Doescalligraphystillhavethesepracticalfunctionsnow?Yes.Manypeoplepracticecalligraphyasaway_____67_____(raise)theirculturalaccomplishment.Olderpeopleusecalligraphicwritingasamethodtokeepfit.Theybelievethatwhenapersonconcentrateson_____68____(write)calligraphy,hisinnerwellbeing(华蜜)isinspired.Ihadthoughtcomputerwouldleadtothe_____69_____(disappear)ofChinesecalligraphy.NowIunderstandthat’snotlikelytohappen.Howcanyougiveyourbosscomputer­printedcalligraphyasagift?Youdon’t,_____70_____youwanthimtofireyou!第三节单词拼法（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）依据给出单词，首字母或汉语意思，写出空缺处单词的正确形式。71Don’tspeaktoyourfatherinthis_______,orotherswillsayyouhavebad______.(manner)72MycousindidverywellintheCollegeEntranceExaminationsohegained______intoBeijingUniversity.(admit)73We’venotfoundoutwhois______(blame)forstartingthefire.74A_____inhiswriting,thewriteralwaysforgetstoeatanddrink.75Iwoulda________itverymuchifyoucangivemeahandintime.76Don’tbesos_________!I’monlyjoking.77Heurgedtheyoungtotakethetorchandaccept_______(责任）forthefuture.78Ifyoureallyfeel_______(背叛），gostraighttohimandaskforanapology.79Heisnotafriendofmine,onlyan_______(熟人）第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)应用文写作(满分15分)定是李,校“中国智造（IntelligentManufacturinginChina）”的科技馆，请你给你的外教Tim写一封邮件邀请他一同参观，内包：1.活时间、地点；2.安排参观的内容；3.表达期盼；留意1.词数左；可适增细微环节，使文连。读后续写（满分25分）阅读下面材料，依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。Once,whenIwasateenager,myfatherandIwerestandinginlinetobuyticketsforthecircus.Finallytherewasonlyonefamilybetweenusandtheticketcounter.Thisfamilymadeabigimpressiononme.Therewereeightchildren,allprobablyundertheageoftwelve.Youcouldtelltheydidn’thavealotofmoney.Theirclotheswerenotexpensive,buttheywereclean.Thechildrenwerewell-behaved,allofthemstandinginline,two-by-twobehindtheirparents,holdinghands.Theywereexcitedlytalkingabouttheclowns,elephantsandotheractstheywouldseethatnightwiththeirbrothersorsistersinalowvoice.Onecouldsensetheyhadneverbeentothecircusbefore.Itpromisedtobeahighlightoftheiryounglives.Thefatherandmotherwereattheheadofthepack,standingproudastheycouldbe.Themotherwasholdingherhusband’shand,lookingupathimasiftosay,“Youaremyknightinshiningarmor.”Hewassmilingandrespondinginpride,lookingbackatherasiftosay“Yougotthatright”.Theticketladyaskedthefatherhowmanyticketshewanted.Heproudlyresponded“pleaseletmebuyeightchildren’sticketsandtwoadultticketssoIcantakemyfamilytothecircus.”Theticketladygavetheprice.Theman’swifeletgoofhishand,loweredherheadandherlipsbegantoshake.Thefatherleanedalittlecloserandasked,“Howmuchdidyousay?”Theticketladyagaintoldhimtheprice.Themanobviouslydidn’thaveenoughmoney.Howwashesupposedtoturnandtellhiseightchildrenthathedidn’thaveenoughmoneytotakethemtothecircus?Paragragh1:Seeingwhatwasgoingon,mydadseemedtohaveanidea.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Paragragh2:ThatdaymyfatherandIwentbacktoourcar.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________