江苏省徐州华顿学校高二上学期期中考试英语试题（原卷版）

华顿学校20222023学年度第一学期期中抽测高二年级英语试题(全卷共150分，考试时间120分钟)第一部分听力(共两节，满分30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三个选第一节项中选出最佳选项。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.Whereisthebank?A.Behindarestaurant.B.OnNanjingRoad.C.Nexttoabookstore.2.Whatismostprobablytheman’sbrother?A.Awaiter.B.Adoctor.C.Astudent.3.Whatdoesthemanwantthewomantodo?A.Checkthemailbox.B.Washthedishes.C.Watchamoviewithhim.4.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Chinesemedicine.B.Adoctor.C.Abook.5.Whatisthemangoingtodonext?A.Talkwithhistutor.B.Helpthewomancorrecthermistakes.C.Checkhisgraduationpaper.第二节听下面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.Whatkindofroomdoesthemanchoose?A.Asingleroom.BAdoubleroom.C.Abusinessroom.7.Howmuchwillthemanpayintotal?A.$210.B.$270.C.$300.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Whywasthewomanlateforschool?A.Heralarmclockwasbroken.BShewasstuckinatrafficjam.C.Shedidn’tgetataxi.9.Whatdidthewomanforgettodo?A.Bringherputer.B.Handinherpaper.C.Saveherfile.10.Howdoesthewomansoundintheend?A.Puzzled.B.Upset.C.Thankful.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofhernewjob?A.Challenging.B.Boring.C.Easy.12.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.Shelivesfarawayfromthepany.B.Sheusedtodrivetowork.C.She’llvisitherparentsatChristmas.13.WherewillthewomanspendChristmas?A.InCalifornia.B.InWashington.C.InRome.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14.Whatwasthemandoingbeforetheconversation?A.Playingwithhisphone.B.Preparingforaparty.C.TalkingwithLydia.15.Whatdoesthewomanwanttobakeatfirst?A.Achocolatepie.B.Apineapplepie.C.Astrawberrypie.16.WhodoesLydiawanttoinvite?A.Herneighbors.B.Herclassmates.C.Herfriends.17.Whatwillthemandofirst?A.Makedinner.B.Buysomedecorations.C.Throwawaythetrash.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.WheredidNinoCerrutipassaway?A.Athome.B.Inthehospital.C.Inthepany.19.HowoldwasNinoCerrutiwhenheopenedhisfirstshopinParis?A.20yearsold.B.30yearsold.C.37yearsold.20.WhatdoesthespeakersayaboutNinoCerruti?A.HedressedmanyfamousAmericanactors.B.Hecreatedhisfirstlineofmen’sclothinginthe1970s.C.HeplayedtheleadingroleinCannesMan.第二部分阅读理解(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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AMostofushopetolivehappily.Butwhatisrealhappiness?Realhappinessisamatterofexperienceofthesoul(灵魂).Youdon’tneedtocareaboutthosepeoplewhohavebeautifulhouses,nicecarsandalotofmoney.Why?Becausethosepeoplewhohavebighousesmayoftenfeelsadandthosewhohavecarsmaywanttowalkonthecountryroadsintheirfreetime.Infact,happinessisalwaysaroundyou.Itmakesyouputyourheartintoit.Whenyouhaveproblemsatschool,yourfriendswillhelpyou;whenyouhavesomeproblemswithyourlessons,yourparentswillalwayslookafteryourlifeandhealthwell;whenyoudosomethingwrong,peoplearoundyouwillhelpyoutocorrectit.Andwhenyoudosomethinggoodtoothers,youwillfeeldelightedtoo.Alltheseareyourhappiness.Moneycannotalwaysbringyouhappiness.Whenyouarepoor,youcanalsosayyouareveryhappy.Whenyoumeetwithproblems,youcansayloudlyyouareveryhappybecauseyouhavemorechancestochallenge(挑战)yourself.Ifyoutakeeverychanceyouget,youcanbeahappyandluckyperson.1.Thispassageisabout_______.Amoney B.friendsC.love D.happiness2.Whenyoudosomethingwrong,_______.A.peoplearoundyouwillhelpyouB.youwillhavenochancetochallengeyourselfCyourclassmateswilllaughatyouD.youwillbehappy3.Thewriterthinksthat_______.A.happinesslikesonlyrichpeoplebecausetheyhavebeautifulhousesB.happinessisalwaysaroundusC.weshouldnotmakefriendswithrichpeopleandparentsD.richpeopledonothaveanyhappinessBWhenaskedwhyheorshewearsclothes,somepeoplewillprobablyanswer“tokeepwarmandtocovermybody”.Thesearethebasicreasonswhyclothesareworn,butpeoplealsowanttolookattractiveandappearsuccessfultoothers.Ifpeopleonlyworeclothesforwarmthandtocovertheirbodies,mostclotheswouldbesimpleandcheap.InmostWesterncountries,however,clothesaresometimesveryexpensive.Themainreasonforthisisnotthecostoftheclothorthecostofmakingtheclothes.Theclothesareexpensivebecauseoffashion.Successfulbusinessmen,forexample,oftenwearveryexpensivesuits,shirtsandties.Sometimestheypaythousandsofdollarsforasuitandhundredsofdollarsforatie.It’sjustasuitandatiebuttheypaythesepricesbecauseofthefamousnameofthedesigner.Asuitcostingmuchlesswouldbejustaswarmandwouldcoverthewearer’sbodyjustaswell.Fashionisalwayschanging,whichmeansthosewhowanttobefashionablehavetobuynewclotheseveryfewmonths,eveniflastmonth'sclotheshaveonlybeenwornonceortwice.Somepeoplehavewardrobesfullofclothesthathavehardlybeenwornbutarenolongerinfashion.Beingfashionable,therefore,canbeaveryexpensivepastime!4.Whatdopeoplebasicallywearclothesfor?A.Keepingwarmandcoveringbodies. B.Followingthefashion.C.Lookingattractivetoothers. D.Appearingsuccessfultoothers.5.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat_______.A.fashionisnotalwayschanging B.fashionisanexpensivepastime.C.fashiondesignerslikeexpensiveclothes D.expensiveclothesarewarmer6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“wardrobes”inParagraph4mean?A.Fashionableclothesshops. B.Cupboardsforstoringclothes.C.Theclothesthatsomepeoplehave. D.Shelvesusedforkeepingbooks.7.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Clothesandfashion. B.Suitsandties.C.Costandpastime. D.Beautyandsuccess.C“Ihadnointentiontoadoptacatthatday.Ijustlikedbeingaroundanimals.”Mirandasays.ButwhenshesawNalainhermetalcage,“WemadeeyecontactandIcouldn'tresist（抗拒）herbigblueeyes.”Atthatpoint,“Nalawassosmall.IaskedtheshelterifIcouldholdher.OncehadNalainmyarms,Nalalookedupatmeandlicked（舔）myface.”Andthatwaswhensheknewshehadtotakethiskittyhome.Still,MirandaneverimaginedNalawouldbeeanInstastar.“IstartedNala’sInstagramaccountin2012asawaytosharephotoswithmyclosefriendsandfamilyinThailand,”sheexplained.ThepossibilityofNalagainingattentionbeyondthatsmallgroupofpeoplehadn’toccurredtoheruntilithappened.Mirandasays,“EachtimeNala’sphotowasfeaturedonInstagram’spopularpage,heraccountwouldgain1,000newfollowers.”Fromthere,Nala’spopularitysnowballed.LargenationwidebrandsmessagedMirandaabouthiringNalatodoads.“Thistookusbysurprisebecausewecouldn’tbelievethatabigbrandwantedtopaythemtotakephotoswiththeirproductsnexttoNala.”Nalastartedlifeoutinashelter,justwaitingtobelovedlikemanyotheranimalsthatwereabandoned.Todaythatdreamhassurelyetrue.Nalahasover4millionfollowersonInstagram,whichearnedherthetitle“GuinnessWorldRecordsMostPopularCatonInstagram.”InadditiontomanagingherInstafame,Nalaisbeingaskedtotestvariouscatfoodbrands.Moreimportantly,“Nalaisourchancetosharethelovetohelpcreateabetterlifeforotheranimals,sotheycangrowwellandbringjoytotheworldlikeNalahas.”8.Whatisthefirstparagraphmainlyabout?A.Visitstoashelter. B.Loveatfirstsight.C.Powerofblueeyes. D.Dutytoadoptcats.9.WhydidMirandaopenNala’sInstagramaccount?A.TomeetNala’sneeds. B.TohelpNalabeastar.C.ToshareNala’spictures. D.Toattractpublicattention.10.HowdidMirandafeelaboutNala’spopularity?A.Satisfied B.Amazed. C.Upset. D.Disappointed11.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“thatdream”inparagraph4referto?A.Beingwelltreatedlikemanyofherkind. B.Startinglifeintheshelter.C.Gainingchancestoearnmoney. D.BeingraisedbyInstagramfans.DScientistshavecreatedaskinpatchJeanmunicatetouchvirtually.Thesoftwirelessdevicestickstotheskinandproducesvibrations.It’screatorshopeitcouldonedaybeusedtohelppeoplebringtouchonline,inphonecallsandgames.Thepatchlinksuptodeviceslikesmartphonesenablinguserstosendsensationstothewearer.Bymakinguseofnearfieldmunication,seeinelectronicpaymentinsmartphones,itsdesignerswereabletomakethepieceoftechwirelessandbatteryfree.Asetof32actuatorshelptocopythesensationoftouchonthewearer’sskin,whileaLinkallowsuserstoadjustthefrequencyandamplitudeofeachactuator.“Wespeciallymadethedesignstoincreasethesensoryperceptionofthevibratoryforcepassedtotheskin,"explainedJohnA.Rogers,professorofMaterialsScienceandengineeringandBiomedicalEngineeringatNorthwesternUniversity.Rogers,whoisalsoprofessorofNeurologicalSurgeryattheFeinbergSchoolofMedicine,saidinastatementthatpeoplehavetriedtomakesimilartechnology,buttheyinvolvedproblemslikewiresorbatteries.“Wefeelthatit'sagoodstartingpointthatwillgoupnaturallytofullbodysystemsandhundredsorthousandsofseparate,programmableactuators”hesaid.“Weareexpandingtheboundariesandcapabilitiesofvirtualreality.Rogerssaidtheequipment“couldbeverypowerfulforsocialinteractions,clinicalmedicineandapplicationsthatwecannotconceiveoftoday.“Virtualrealityisanewrisingareaoftechnology,”Rogersadded.“Atpresent,we'rejustusingoureyesandourearsasthebasisforthoseexperiences.Themunityhasbeenparativelyslowtotakeadvantageofthebody'slargestorgan:theskin.Oursenseoftouchprovidesthemostprofound,deepest,emotionalconnectionbetweenpeople.”12.Whatparagraph2mainlyabout?A.Howtheskinpatchworks. B.Whattheskinpatchismadeupof.C.Whattheskinpatchlookslike. D.Whytheskinpatchisdeveloped.13.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“conceiveof”inthelastbutoneparagraphmean?A.Adopt B.Prevent C.Abandon. D.Imagine.14.WhatdoesRogers’statementinthelastparagraphshow?A.Heworriesaboutpeople’semotionalconnectionbetweenpeople.B.Heisdoubtfulaboutmorevirtualrealityexperiences.C.Heexpectsthefurtherdevelopmentofvirtualreality.D.Heiscuriousaboutthemunity’slongtermplanning.15.Whatisthepurposeofthisarticle?A.Topersuade B.Toinform. C.Toargue. D.Toadvertise.第二节七选五(共5小题;每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)Asartificialintelligence(AI)continuestochangeourworld,itwillhavegoodandbadinfluencesonoursociety.SomepeoplebelievethatthechangesthatAIbringswillmostlybegood.Butsomechangescouldbechallenging.Herearesomeofthechallengesthatmightbefacedbyusinthefuture.___16______17___Somepeopleareconcernedaboutthelossofjobscausedbyuseofmachines.Buttherealchallengeforhumansistofindtheirlovefornewjobsanddeveloptheabilitytotakethesenewjobs.AccordingtoPwC,aglobalpany,millionsofpresentjobswillbereplacedbyAIintheUKfordecadestoe.___18___Whenpeoplefacenewjobs,makingalivingcanbechallengingforsomeofthem.Anotherchallengeisaboutthesafetyofourdata,likeourage,ouraddressandourinterests.___19___Asmoreandmorepersonaldataiscalledeverydaybysomepeopleandpanies,thegovernmentshouldmakelawstoprotectthesafetyofeachperson’sdata.Onemorechallengeiswhethermachineswillbeesuperintelligentandbeoutofhumans’controlatlast.Ifthathappens,itmayriskoursociety’ssafety,insteadofdoinggoodtoit.___20___ResearcherElonsays,“Todealwiththischallenge,allcountriesshouldworktogethersothatwedon’tendupdoingsomethingwrongwiththetechnology.”Thus,inthelongrun,wehavetowatchthesechallengesAIbringstooursociety.A.Alisoftencloselyconnectedtodata.B.AIwillsurelycauseourjobmarkettochange.C.Butmorenewjobswillbecreatedforhumans.D.AIwillmakepeoplereconsidertheirchoiceofjobs.E.PeopletakedifferentattitudestowardstheuseofAI.F.ThisunwantedresultofAl’sdevelopmentwilllikelychallengeusall.G.Andweshouldbethinkingabouthowtodealwiththemnow.第三部分语言应用(共两节，满分30分)第一节完形填空15分Successistheabilitytogofromonefailuretoanotherwithnolossofenthusiasm.SixthgraderJamariaCrumphasalreadysetanexample.Ittookheroneyeartoperfecther___21___lemonaderecipealongwithsomedessertsthatmadeherbusiness,LemonTopia,a___22___.Andwhatisevenmoreamazingisthat,withsomehelpfromher___23___,JamariabuiltLemonTopiaherself.“Shehad___24___foralemonadestandforayearbeforeIletherdoit,”saidhermom,JasmineHall.WhenJamaria'spreviousschoolannouncedabakesale,itwastheperfect___25___.Buttheschooltoldhershehadtoofferbakedfood___26___lemonade.SoJamariaaddedcookiesandcheesecake.Afterthebakesale,shekept___27___atschoolandmunityevents.“Itcontinuedindifferentplaces___28___sheservedapartyatthecityhall,”Jasminesaid.“Wemadeafortuneattheparty.”Andwiththatmoney,Jamaria___29___hermotherforworkingatthestand.“She'sakid.sosometimesshewantsto____30____,suchasgoingtotheconcert,”Jasminesaid.“IfIhaveto____31____forher,shewilloffermemoneyhourly.”Themarketmanagersaid,“Jamaria'sdrinksandsnacksarethespecial,cheerfulpresenceinthemarket.”____32____,themarketispetitivesoJamariahasto____33____waystodrumupbusiness.Fortunately,shehasalwaysshownher____34____asshedevelopedlemonadewithnewflavors.“I'mvery____35____ofmydaughterforstickingwithit,”saidJasmine.21.A.plex B.expensive C.unique D.familiar22.A.hit B.joke C.record D.test23.A.dad B.mom C.friends D.classmates24.A.applied B.looked C.acted D.begged25.A.challenge B.phenomenon C.opportunity D.achievement26.A.inspiteof B.inmemoryof C.inplaceof D.inadditionto27.A.selling B.wandering C.exhibiting D.advertising28A.when B.until C.unless D.after29.A.praised B.pleased C.paid D.persuaded30.A.study B.succeed C.play D.work31.A.fillin B.givein C.takein D.cutin32.A.Therefore B.However C.Otherwise D.Besides33.A.putupwith B.catchupwith C.makeupwith D.eupwith34.A.decision B.choice C.enthusiasm D.expectation35.A.fond B.ashamed C.aware D.proud第二节(15分)阅读下面短文，根据语境填空。Astheworkingpressureisincreasing,youngpeople___36___(make)plaintsaboutlongerworkinghoursconstantly.Forexample,they___37___(spend)lessandlesstimestayingwiththeirparents,leavingthemalone.Tosolvethisproblem,ourpany___38___(develop)ahouseholdrobotwhichcandomanythingsforoldpeopleinthepastfiveyears.Luckily,we___39___(succeed),eventhoughthemodelisnotperfect.It___40___(need)furthermodificationinthefuture.Therobotissodesignedthatonceitbreaksintothemarketandentersordinaryfamilies,it___41___(acpany)theoldpeople,talkingtothem,playingchessanddoingexerciseswiththemwhenevertheyfeellonely.Alsoit___42___(cook)atafixedtimewhichcanbesetaccordingtopeople’sdifferentneeds.Besides,it____43____(address)someemergencies,especiallywhenanoldmanfallsillsuddenly.Inaword,it___44___(be)ofgreathelpifyouownsuchagreatrobotinyourhome.Ifyouwannatoknowmorerelevantinformation,youcanconsultourdirector,who_____45_____(demonstrate)themodelat3:00tomorrowafternooninthehall.第三节.单词拼写15分46.Thef_________oftheresearcharebeinganalysedandtheresultwillberevealedsoon.(根据首字母单词拼写)47.The_________(针)pierced(刺破)herfingerwhileshewasdoingsomesewingwithoutanywarning.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)48.Ahostofpeopleareagainstpurchasingbagsorseatsmadeof(皮革)_________.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)49.Forthispurpose,weselectr_________bananasforfreezingastheyareapparentlymuchsweeter.(根据首字母单词拼写)50.Weareinbadneedofmedicalworkers,especially(外科医生)_________.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)51.DuringtheMidAutumnFestival,mooncakes,whicharethes_________ofreunion,goodfortuneandwealth,areingreatdemand.(根据首字母单词拼写)52.Thebrand,iPhone,defeated_________(传统的)PCsandotherbrandsofsmartphonesinsalesbyvirtueofthesuperiorityinitsoperatingsystem.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)53.Theyarew_________withthethemajorproblemshighlightedinthereport.(根据首字母单词拼写)54.Itisillegaltodriveacarbeforeyougetadrivingl_________.(根据首字母单词拼写)55.Womenaresometimesdeniedopportunitiesonlybecauseoftheir_________(性别).(根据汉语提示单词拼写)56.Aftertwomonthsofnegotiations,ultimatelytheymadeafundamentalb_________.(根据首字母单词拼写)57.Wearesupposedtoequipourselveswithgoodlearninghabits,whichcancontributetobetter_________(学业的)performance.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)58.Iamlearningbodylanguagewiththepurposeofbreakingdownthe_________(障碍)andrestoremyconfidenceinourdailymunication.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)59.Manyexpertsstronglyopposed_________(克隆)humanbeings,whichrelatestomoralprinciples.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)60.Angeraroseinherheartwhenheglancedbrieflytowardsherbuttherewasnosignofr_________.(根据首字母单词拼写)第四节翻译10分61.Inspiteofthelanguagebarrier,thetwoboyssoonbecamefriends.(英译汉)62.Thehotweathercouldspelltroubleforpeopleworkingoutdoors.(英译汉)63.Doyouthinkthathehasthecapacitytomeetthedeadline?(英译汉)64.Itisimportantthatweshouldnotfallvictimtomoderntechnology.(英译汉)65.Thepanyhasbeenattheforefrontofscienceandtechnologyforovertwodecades.(英译汉)第五节读后续写(满分15分)66.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。续写词数应为150左右。Afewyearsago,mymomwenttothedoctortoaskhimaboutherneck,whichhadbeenalittlebiggerthanusual．Itturnedouttherewassomethingtwrongwithherlymphglands(淋巴结),andsoontheyscheduledMomtohaveabiopsy(组织切片检查)ontheseventhofSeptember．AssoonasIfoundout,Iwasveryangry,asSeptember7ismybirthday．Theyhadpromisedtotakemetoseeaspidermanmovieandhadapicnicintheyard．Ishoutedatherandeveryoneelse,too．Ievenshoutedatthedog．Istartedbegginghertoreschedulethebiopsy,Shegavemethislooklikeshewasabouttocryandsaid,“I’msorry,butI’vedoneeverythingIcan.I’vegotadisease.Couldyouforgiveme?”Finally,Ijustyelled,“Ihateyou!”andranintomyroom,crying．Isatonmybedthinking—Whydothingsalwayshavetohappentome?Everyonegetsdiseases．Whycouldn’tmomjustgotohospitalanotherday?Forthenextcoupleofweeks1remainedsilentlyangry．DeepdownIknew1shouldn'tactthatway,bu