福建省莆田市五校联盟高二上学期期中考试英语试题（原卷版）

2023年秋季五校联盟期中联考试卷高二年级英语科(总分：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)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.Whendoestheswimminglessonstart?A.At4:30.B.At4:45.C.At5:15.2.Whyisthemanlate?ABecauseoftheheavytraffic.B.Becauseofthebadweather.C.Becauseofabasketballmatch.3.Whatisthewomangoodat?A.Singing.B.Playingthepiano.C.Playingthedrums.4.Whatkindofmoviesdoesthewomanprobablylike?A.Actionmovies.B.edymovies.C.Romanticmovies.5.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthetraining?A.Disappointing.B.Satisfying.C.Worrying.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满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.Whichisthespecialoffertoday?A.Bacon.B.Chickenrolls.C.Friedeggs.7.Whatdoesthewomanprobablydo?A.Awaitress.B.Acook.C.Asalesperson.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8.Whatisthemantryingtodo?A.Makeanappointmentwithadoctor.B.Askthewomanforsomeadvice.C.plainaboutadoctor.9.Whatwillthemanprobablydonext?A.Takemoremedicine.B.Avoidworkingtoohard.C.Seethedoctorrightaway.听第8段材料，回答第10至13题。10.HowdoesJohnfeelaboutAmy’spoetry?A.Itisveryclassic.B.Itisveryromantic.C.Itisveryunique.11.Whenistheconversationprobablytakingplace?A.OnMonday.B.OnTuesday.C.OnThursday.12.WhattopicofpoetrywillthespeakersreadaboutthisThursday?A.Love.B.Nature.C.Friendship.13.Whoseworkswillthespeakersreadthisweek?A.JohnKeats’.B.EmilyDickinson’s.C.WilliamWordsworth’s.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14.Whatdoesthewomanjustwanttobuyfirst?A.Afewrocks.B.Anicetank.C.Somebeautifulfish.15.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A.Athome.B.Onaflight.C.Inashop.16.Whyshouldafewlargerocksbeputintothetankaccordingtotheman?A.Todecoratethetank.B.Tokeepthewaterclean.C.Toallowthefishtoswimaround.17.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?A.Keepthefishinaroundbottle.B.parethepricesoffishes.C.Putsomeunderwaterplantsinthetank.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.Whoisthespeakertalkingto?A.Parents.B.Freshmen.C.Teachers.19.Whatisscheduledinthefirstweek?A.Sometalks.B.Somegames.C.Sometours.20.Whatdoweknowaboutthelibraryputers?A.Theyareconnectedtoprinters.B.Theyarelimitedinnumber.C.TheyhaveaccesstotheInternet.第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40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，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASanFranciscoFireEngineToursSanFranciscoWineryTourRunning:February1stthroughApril30thThisdelicioustourgoesthroughthecityonitswaytoTreasureIslandwherewewillstopatthefamousWinerySF.Hereyoucanenjoy4poursofsomeofthebestwineSanFranciscohastooffer.(Includedinticketsprice)DepartingfromtheCannery:Tourtimesuponrequest.Duration(时长):2hoursPrice:$90BacktotheFiftiesTourRunning:August16ththroughAugust31stThistourtransportsyoubackintimetooneofSanFrancisco’smostfantasticperiods,the1950s!EnjoyfunhistoryaswetakeyouthroughSanFranciscoforafreetasteoficecream.DepartingfromtheCannery:5:00pmand7:30pmDuration:2hoursPrice:$90SpookyHalloweenTourRunning:October10ththroughOctober31stJoinusforaridethroughthehistoricalPresidiodistrict.Authenticfiregear(服装)isprovidedforyourwarmthasourentertainerstakeyoutosomeofthemostthrillingpartsofSanFrancisco.DepartingfromtheCannery:6:30pmand8:30pmDuration:1hourand30minutesPrice:AvailableuponrequestHolidayLightsTourRunning:December6ththroughDecember23rdThisattractivetourtakesyoutosomeofSanFrancisco’smostcheerfulholidayscenes.Authenticfiregearisprovidedforyourwarmthasyougetintotheholidayspirit.DepartingfromtheCannery:7:00pmand9:00pmDuration:1hourand30minutesAdvancereservationsrequired.1.WhichofthetoursisavailableinMarch?A.SanFranciscoWineryTour. B.BacktotheFiftiesTour.CSpookyHallowenTour. D.HolidayLightsTour.2.WhatcantouristsdoonBacktotheFiftiesTours?A.GotoTreasureIsland. B.Enjoytheholidayscenes.C.Havefreeicecream. D.VisitthePresidiodistrict.3.WhataretouristsrequiredtodotogoonHolidayLightsTour?A.Takesomedrinks. B.Setoffearlyinthemorning.C.Wearwarmclothes. D.Makereservationsinadvance.BAbdulrazakGurnahwasbornon20December1948ontheislandofZanzibar,offthecoastofEastAfrica.HewenttoBritainasastudentin1968,afterleavingZanzibarat18.HeinitiallystudiedatCanterburyChristChurchCollege,whosedegreeswereatthetimeawardedbytheUniversityofLondon.HethenmovedtotheUniversityofKent,whereheearnedhisPhDin1982.From1980to1983,GurnahlecturedattheBayeroUniversityKanoinNigeria.HewasaprofessorandthedirectorofgraduatestudiesattheUniversityofKent’sdepartmentofEnglishuntilhisretirement.Hismainacademicinterestisinpostcolonial(殖民地时期之后的)writingandindiscoursesassociatedwithcolonialism(殖民主义),especiallyastheyrelatetoAfrica,theCaribbeanandIndia.Hehaseditedtwovolumes(册)ofEssaysonAfricanWriting,whichhaspublishedarticlesofanumberofcontemporary(当代的)postcolonialwriters,includingV.S.Naipaul,SalmanRushdieandZoeWib.HeistheeditorofApaniontoSalmanRushdie(CambridgeUniversityPress,2007).Hehasservedasacontributingeditor(特约编辑)toWasafirimagazinesince1987.Heistheauthorof10novels,including“MemoryofDeparture,”“PilgrimsMay,”“Paradise”—shortlistedfortheBookerPrizein1994—“BytheSea”and“Desertion.”On7October2021,hewasawardedtheNobelPrizeinLiteraturefor2021“forhisinfluenceoncolonialismandhisunpromisingeffortsforthefates(命运)ofthesufferingpeoplebetweenculturesandcountries”.4.Choosethecorrectorderofthefollowingevents.a.WontheNobelPrizeb.LeftZanzibarforBritainc.EditedWasafirimagazined.TaughtatBayeroUniversityKanoA.bcda B.bdca C.dbca D.cbda5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“unpromising”inthelastparagraghmean?A.Upset. B.Gentle. C.Persistent. D.Confusing.6.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A.AbdulrazakGurnahhadwonafewawardsbeforeNobelPrize.B.AbdulrazakGurnahwroteagreatnumberofnovelsasawriter.C.AbdulrazakGurnah’snovel“BytheSea”wasshortlistedfortheBookerPrize.D.AbdulrazakGurnahwontheNobelPrizeforhisattentiontothesufferingpeopleinhisworks.7.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesAbdulrazakGurnahaccordingtothetext?A.reliableandcautious. B.courageousandserious.C.responsibleandgenerous. D.sympatheticandknowledgeable.CThedevelopmentofChina’sspaceprogramwasfirstsuggestedin1956bythefatherofChineserocketscience,QianXuesen(19112009).Asaresultofextensivepreparationandplanning,theShenzhoucrewedprogrambeganin1992,andthefirstChineseastronaut,YangLiwei,wentintospacein2003.Chang’e1,alunarorbiterwaslaunchedin2007,whileTiangong1,anexperimentalcrewedspacestationwaslaunchedin2011.In2019,Chang’e4madeasoftlandingonthefarsideofthemoon.Itwasmankind’sfirstsuccessfulsoftlandingonthefarsideofthemoon.A“soft”landingisonewherethespacecraftlandsinacontrolledway,andgetsnodamage.Twelvehourslater,thesmallYutu2rover12wasreleased.TounderstandwhyChang’e4’ssoftlandingwassuchanachievement,considerthedifficultyofanyspacemission,especiallyonetothefarsideofthemoon.Whilethefarsideofthemoonisoftencalledthedarksideofthemoon,itisnotreallydark.Themainproblemwithlandingonthefarsideofthemoonismunication.ThereisnoclearlineofsightbetweenthefarsideofthemoonandtheEarth.Thisnormallymakesradiomunicationwithspacecraftonthefarsideofthemoonimpossible.Chineseengineerscameupwithauniquesolution.BeforeChang’e4’smission(任务),theysenttheQueqiaomunicationssatelliteintospace.WhenengineersneededtomunicatewithChang’e4andYutu2,theycouldsendradiomessagestoQueqiao.ThemessageswouldthenbesentfromthesatellitedowntotheLanderandrover.ThisallowedforcontactbetweenEarthandthefarsideofthemoon.OneoftheexperimentsofChang’e4’smissionwasdesignedtotestaclosedecological(生态的)systemthatcouldbeextremelyimportantforlongtermspacemissions:Theplantsproducefoodandoxygenforthefruitflies,whilethefruitfliesproducecarbondioxidefortheplants.Thisexperimentworkedforninedays,butithadtobestoppedwhenthetemperaturesdroppedbelow52°C.8.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.ThefirstChineseastronaut,YangLiwei,wentintospacein2007.B.QianXuesenisconsideredthefatheroftheChinesespaceprogram.C.ThedevelopmentofspaceprograminChinastartedinancienttimes.D.TheChinesespaceprogramhasbeenadvancingwithpreparationandplanning.9.WhywasChang’e4’slandingonthemoonsuchanachievement?A.BecauseChang’e4landedonthemoonsuccessfully.B.BecauseChang’e4madeasoftlandingonthedarksideofthemoon.C.Becausemanhadneverlandedonthemoonwiththedifficultyofspacemission.D.Becauseitwasthefirsttimethathumanshadlandedonthemoonwithoutanydamage.10.WhywastheecologicalexperimentonChang’e4stopped?A.Itgottoodarktocontinue.B.TheLandernolongerhadpower.C.Itgottoocoldfortheexperimenttowork.D.Therewasnotenoughoxygenonthemoon.11.Whereisthispassageprobablyfrom?A.Astorybook B.AtextbookC.Asciencefiction D.AmagazineDResearchhasshownthatpeopletendtogetmorehappinessfromspendingtheirmoneyonexperiences,suchastravelandentertainment,thanonthings,suchasclothesandelectronicgoods.Butarepeoplehappierduringthepurchased(购买的)experienceitself?Ordoesthehappinessemorefromexpectingorrememberingtheexperience?Anewstudy,publishedinthe

JournalofExperimentalSocialPsychology,offersananswer.Ourexperientialpurchasesbringusgreaterpleasureintermsofexpectationandremembrancethandoourmaterialpurchases,buttheyalsobringusgreaterinthemomentenjoyment,thestudyfound.Forthestudy,theresearchersrecruited(招募)2,635adultswhoagreedtoreceivetextsatanytimeduringtheday.Thetextsbeganwithahappinessquestion,whichaskedtheparticipants(参与者)toratehowtheyfelt

“rightnow”

onascalefromverybadtoverygood.Halfofthemwerethenaskediftheyhadmadeamaterialpurchasewithinthepasthour,suchasclothingorelectronicgoods.Theotherswereaskediftheyhadmadeanexperientialpurchasewithinthepasthour,suchaseatinginarestaurantorattendingaconcert.Theresearchersfoundthatthepurchasersoftheexperiencesexpresshigherlevelsofhappinessthanthepurchasersofthematerialgoods,nomatterhowmuchthepurchasescost.Toaddresspossibledifferencesintypesofpurchaserstheresearchersconductedasecondstudyinwhichtheyresearchedmorethan5,

000adults.“Westillobserved

thesameresult,”saidAmitKumar,thestudy’sleadauthor.Theresearcherssaidapossibleexplanationistheendurance(持久)ofexperiencesinpeople’smemories,whiletheobservedvalueofmaterialgoodsweakensovertime.“Ifyouwanttobehappier,itmightbewisetoshift(转变)someofyourspendingawayfrommaterialgoodsandabitmoretowardexperiences,”

Kumarsaid.

“Thatwouldlikelyleadtogreaterhappiness.”12.Whydoestheauthorputforwardtwoquestionsinparagraph1?A.Tointroduceanewstudy. B.Tomakeafactclear.C.Toparedifferentresearch. D.Todoubttheopinionpresented.13.Whydidtheresearcherstexttheparticipants?AToaskthemabouttheirspendingplans.B.Tomonitortheirpurchasingbehaviorandemotions.C.Tounderstandtheirneedsandspendinghabits.D.Tofindoutthechangeintheirpurchasingchoices.14.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“thesameresult”inparagraph5referto?A.Thedesiretopurchasethingsweakensovertime.B.Peoplearemorewillingtospendmoneyonthings.C.Experientialpurchasesbringmorehappinessthanmaterialones.D.Peoplewillgetmorepleasurefromspendingmoneythanmakingit.15.WhatdidKumarthinkpeopleshoulddointhelastparagraph?A.Spendmoreonexperiences.B.Makefuturespendingdecisions.C.Behappywithwhattheyhavebought.D.Consideritsvaluewhenbuyingaproduct.第二节(共5小题，每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)根据短文内容，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。HowtoAvoidIdentityTheftEveryyear,alargequantityofpersonalinformationisleakedintothewronghands.Millionsofpeoplesuffertheidentitytheft.Maybethere’sspywareontheirputer,oraservicetheyusehasasecurityproblem,leavingcustomersatriskofexposure.Butthereisnoneedtofear.It’saloteasierthanyoumightthinktosetupproperdefenses.____16____Here’show.Cleanyourputerandsmartphone___17___beforeyouputnewsecuritymeasuresintoplace.Thismeansfixingagoodantivirusprogramandtakingthetimetoclearoutanyspywarethatmayhavealreadyinfectedyoursystem.EnsureyourWiFisafetyNowthatyourputerisclean,youshouldpluganyholesinyourhomenetwork.It’sfairlyeasyforpotentialcriminalstogainaccesstoyourinformationifthey’reabletoshareyourconnection.___18___.Differentrouters(路由器)willhavedifferentsetuppages,sotheactualstepbystepwillvary,buttheendresultwillbethesame.Here’swhattodo:Enablebasicpasswordprotection.Youalsoneedtochangethepasswordthatallowsyoutoaccessyourrouter’ssettingstobeginwith.Thenchangetheoriginalnameofyourwirelessnetwork.Don’tuseanypersonalinformationhere.___19___Everythingyoujustfinishedcouldbefornothingifathiefhasyourexistingpasswords,soyouneedtochangethemforeveryserviceyouuse.Whatyou’veheardistrue:Passwordsshoulduseavarietyofspecialcharacters,numbers,letters,andcaseswhenpossible.___20___,andthereshouldbeadifferentoneforeachwebsiteyouuse.Doingthisorkeepingtrackofitallispain,whichiswhypeopledon’tdoitandwindupwithstolenidentities.Tryit,andthere’snoneedtoworryaboutallthoseproblems.A.DigdeepwithyourpasswordsB.TheyshouldbeclosetorandomC.UsethepasswordsinthesamewayD.Infact,youcaneasilydoitallinaweekendE.However,itisachallengetosetupadefenseF.MakesureyourdevicesareasspotlessaspossibleG.That’swhyyouwanttobecarefulwhenusingpublicWiFi第三部分完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Mymomhadspentyearsasastayathomemom.However,Icouldtellthatshe____21____theworkingwomen.WhenIaskedherabout____22____again,shewouldjusttellmetoconcentrateonmyeducation.Mymomcouldmakeanyone____23____.Shehastheabilitytoreacheveryone’s____24____.Ionceasked,“Mom,haveyouever____25____beingastandupedian?”Shelaughedattheidea,butthenbegantocryandsaiditwastoo____26____forher.Iwassadtowatchherstrugglebetween____27____anddoubt.Withherbirthdaying,IrealizedwhatI____28____wantedtogiveherwasthe____29____totakeachance.Iplacedlittlenotesof_____30_____insidethepresentIhadbought.Iaskedmyfamilyandherclosefriendstodothesame.Onherbirthday,whenshesawandreadthenotes,shestartedto_____31_____withherhandsfullofnotes.Shecouldnotbelievethesupportwas_____32_____,thateveryoneknewshehadaspecial_____33_____andbelievedinher.Withintwomonths,mymommadea_____34_____performanceinaNewYorkedyclub.Withinayear,shewasperformingatthenation’smajoredyclubmonthly.Formanyparents,theirchildren’s_____35_____aretheirgreatestachievement,butformemymom’sismine.21.A.trusted B.envied C.understood D.opposed22.A.playing B.performing C.working D.exploring23.A.reflect B.calm C.pause D.laugh24.A.heart B.potential C.objective D.requirement25.A.figuredout B.thoughtabout C.givenup D.succeededin26.A.fortunate B.shameful C.late D.boring27.A.ambition B.fear C.confusion D.trust28.A.merely B.eventually C.gradually D.actually29.A.strength B.guidance C.permission D.freedom30.A.apology B.congratulation C.ment D.encouragement31.A.sweat B.weep C.rise D.practise32.A.timely B.constant C.real D.limited33.A.gift B.hobby C.taste D.need34.A.regular B.disappointing C.successful D.conventional35.A.interests B.supports C.outlooks D.careers笫四部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分25分)第一节：短文填词(共10个小题,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。TraditionalChineseMedicine(TCM)originatedinancientChina.It____36____(include)acupuncture(针灸),Chineseherbalmedicine,taichi,qigong,tuina,guasha,cuppingandsoon.AcupuncturewasoneofthefirstTCM____37____(method)thatwereacceptedbythehealthcaresystemintheUSA.ItwasfirstintroducedtotheUSAin1971byaNewYorkTimesreporter,JamesReston,inanarticle____38____(title)“Now,aboutmyoperationinPeking”.In1997.acupuncturewas____39____(official)acceptedbytheNationalInstitutesofHealthoftheUS,andinastatementin2002,theWorldHealthOrganizationrecognizedacupunctureasan____40____(effect)treatmentformorethan43monailments(小病).TCMfocuses____41____notonlythediseasetreatment,butalsothediseasepreventionand____42____(improve)ofoverallhealth.Today,TCMisprimarilyusedasanalternativeforpeople____43____(maintain)ahealthystateintheUS.Itiswidelypracticedinmorethan180countriesandregionsaroundtheglobe;amongthem,103countrieshaveapproved____44____useofacupuncture,29haveestablishedsomeformsoflawsandregulationsforTCM,18haveincludedacupunctureintotheirnationalhealthinsurancesystems,_____45_____morethan30havecollegesanduniversitiesthatteachstudentsinTCM.第二节：单词填空(共10个小题,每小题1分,满分10分)根据汉语提示、语境提示和括号内词的正确形式填空。46.I’mperfectlywilling________(discuss)theproblem.(所给词的适当形式填空)47.Hewas________(disappoint)toseeshewasn'tattheparty.(所给词的适当形式填空）48.Hemadean________(apologize)tomeforbeinglatethismorning.(所给词的适当形式填空)49.“________(天才)is1%inspirationand99%perspiration”,asEdisonputit.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)50.Jimpassedthedrivingtest,____________surprisedeverybodyintheoffice.（用适当的词填空）51.Therewere2,

250policemen________dutyinandaroundthestadiumyesterday.(用适当的词填空)52.Whenyougetreadyphysicallyand________(mental),youhavenothingtofear.(所给词的适当形式填空)53.Iinsiston________(speak)tothemanager,sinceyouareclearlyunabletohelpme.(所给词的适当形式填空)54.Hemingwaywasoneofthegreatest________(小说家)inAmericanhistoryandwrotealotofworks.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)55.Asaretiredprofessor,Tomstillmits________(he)toclimatechangesolutionsandcaresabouttheimpactofglobalwarmingonhumanbeings.(所给词的适当形式填空)第五部分写作(共两节满分30分)第一节应用文(满分15分)56.感恩节下周即将来临，假定你是李华，现在是华南师范大学(SouthChinaNormalUniversity)大一新生,你高三时在王老师的帮助下，英语进步很大。为表示感谢，请你给王老师写一封感谢信。要点如下：1.梦想成真，考上理想大学;2.因为王老师的辅导和鼓励，英语由差变好;3.对老师表示祝福注意：1.词数80左右。2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。3