辽宁省沈阳市郊联体2024-2025学年高二英语下学期期中试题

PAGEPAGE12辽宁省沈阳市郊联体2024-2025学年高二英语下学期期中试题考试时间：120分钟试卷总分：150分说明：本试卷由第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷组成。第Ⅰ卷为选择题部分，一律用2B铅笔按题号依次填涂在答题卡上；第Ⅱ卷为非选择题部分，按要求答在答卡的相应位置上。第Ⅰ卷选择题第一部分：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。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．Whatiswrongwiththewoman?A．She'sgothighbloodpressure.B．She'sgothearttrouble.C．She'sgotheadaches.2．Wherearethespeakers?A．Onthefirstfloor. B．Onthesecondfloor. C．Onthethirdfloor.3．WhenwilltheSmithsarrive?A．At6：30. B．At8：30. C．At9：00.4．Whatarethespeakersprobablytalkingabout?A．Afilm. B．Akiller. C．Astory.5．Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?A．Spendmoremoneybuyinganewbook.B．GetintouchwithCathy.C．AskJamesforhelp.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．Whatmightbetherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A．Workmates. B．Husbandandwife. C．Neighbors.7．Whatwillthewomandoifthetelephoneringsagain?A．Callthemanhome. B．Answerthephoneherself.C．Gototheneighbor's.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8．Whatwasthewoman'sspeed?A．50milesperhour. B．30milesperhour. C．20milesperhour.9．Whatdoesthewomantrytodo?A．Escapethefine. B．Provethetruth. C．Turntothemanforhelp.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10．Whydoesthewomanrecommendatwo-bedroomapartment?A．Itiswell-furnished.B．One-bedroomapartmentsareunavailablenow.C．Itisalotlarger.11．Atwhattimewillthemangotoseetheapartment?A．3：30p．m.. B．4：00p．m.. C．5：00p．m..12．Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?A．Themanwillgotoseetheapartmentwithhiswife.B．Thereisafridgeintheone-bedroomapartment.C．Thereisapoolnexttothetenniscourts.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13．Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A．Anewbook. B．Aphotoexhibition. C．Afilmshow.14．Whatcanpeopleseeimmediatelyaftertheycomein?A．Apicture. B．Somehugewords. C．Abook.15．WhatrelationisJennifertotheman?A．Hisboss. B．Hisstudent. C．Hiswife.16．Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?A．WritereviewsoftheshowtoChinaDaily.B．Havehisfamilyaccompanyhim.C．Calloneoftheexpertsrightnow.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17．Howwillthestormmove?A．Fromnortheasttosouthwest.B．Fromwesttoeast.C．Fromnorthtosouth.18．Whatwillprobablyhappeninthenext24hours?A．Rainandwindwillendsoon.B．Stormswillbecomeweaker.C．Windandrainwillgetworse.19．Whatseasonisitnow?A．Spring. B．Summer. C．Winter.20．WhatwilltheweatherbelikeonSunday?A．Sunny. B．Rainy. C．Cloudy.其次部分：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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AEachyeartheHayFestivalattractssomeoftheworld’sleadingwriters,artistsandthinkers,totalk,sharetheirthoughtsandideasandmeetaudiences.EnsuringguestsarewarmlyreceivedandwelllookedafterduringtheirstayhasalwaysbeenatopmissionandoneoftheFestival’skeyjobs.Alleventsmanagementstudentvolunteersneedtobeattentiveandhelpful.Inreturn,theygetthechancetomeetsomeamazing,creativepeople,andexperiencethedailyrunningofafast-movinginternationalfestival,wheretime-keepingisimportantand,aboveall,performersandaudienceleavehavinghadathoroughlyenjoyable,stimulating(启发性的)andthought-inspiringday.Werequirevolunteersintwoareas:EventsManagementEventsmanagementstudentvolunteershelpoutwithawiderangeofdutiesincludingmeetingandgreetingauthors,assistingwithbooksignings,accompanyingartiststoevents,stagemanagementassistanceandmanningreceptiondesks.CreativeWorkshopsCreativeworkshopsstudentvolunteersassistauthors,illustratorsandworkshopleadersinthesettingupandrunningofworkshops.Theserolesmayinterestthosewhohaveaparticularinterestinvisualartsand/orillustration.DatesThe2024 festivaldatesareThursday15July—Sunday25July.Applicantswillneedtobeavailableforthedurationofthefestival.Whocanapply?Wearelookingfor24youngpeoplebetweentheagesof18and25,whocandemonstrateapassionfortheartsandinterestineventsmanagement.PleasesendaCVandashortcoveringlettertoellen@hayfestival(forEventsManagement)oradrian@(forCreativeWorkshops).Theclosingdateforbothapplicationsis28May2024,andwewillletapplicantsknowwhetherthey’vebeensuccessfulasearlyaspossibleinJune2024.Pleaseindicatewhichroleyouareapplyingfororexpressapreference.Ifshortlisted(入围),you’llneedtobeavailableforashortSkypeinterview.21．WhatisthepriorityoftheHayFestivalsduty?A．Tomeetcreativepeople. B．Toserveguestswell.C．Toreceivemorevisitors. D．Toexchangeideas.22．Whatmustbementionedintheapplicationletter? A．Thedesiredrole. B．AvailableTime. C．Acoveringletter. D．Personalinterests.23．Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat_________.A．eventsmanagementstudentvolunteersassistauthors,illustratorsandworkshopleadersinthesettingupandrunningofworkshopsByoungpeoplewhoareenthusiasticaboutartsandeventsmanagementwillhaveanadvantageC．the2024festivalwilllastabouthalfamonthD．ifanapplicantisshortlisted,hecanhavethevolunteerjobdirectlyB“Tennis—I’msayinggoodbye.”Withthesewords,RussiantennissuperstarMariaSharapova,34,hasannouncedherretirement.“Howdoyouleavebehindtheonlylifeyou’veeverknown?”sheaskedherself.SeveralreasonsplayedaroleinSharapovaleavingthetenniscourtforgood.Overthelastcoupleofyears,she’sdealtwithaninjuryinherrightshoulderandinflammation(炎症)inherforearmsthatmayhavepreventedherfromreturningtotopform.Inmorerecentnews,thedeathofherlongtimefriend,USbasketballlegendKobeBryant,alsoplayedafactorinherdecisiontoretire.“AsIthinkyou’veseenthroughoutmycareer,myperseverancehasbeenmygreatesttool,mygreateststrength,”Sharapovasaidinaninterview.“ButI’vestartedfeelinglikeitwasbecomingaweakness,becausethestubbornnessthatwaskeepingmegoingwaskeepingmegoingforwrongreasons.”Sharapovarosetofameatage17whenshewonWimbledonin2004.ShewonatotaloffourGrandSlamsinglestitles:the2006USOpen,the2008AustralianOpen,andthe2012and2014FrenchOpen.ShealsoearnedtheFedCuptitleinRussiain2008andanOlympicsilvermedalinsinglesin2012,amongmanyotheraccomplishments.For16straightyearsfrom2004,Sharapovawastheworld’shighest-earningfemaleathlete,accordingtoForbes.Offthecourt,shemademillionsofdollarsfromcompaniessuchasEvianandNike,aswellasstartingherowncandycompany.“Tennisshowedmetheworld—anditshowedmewhatIwasmadeof,”SharapovawroteonFacebookonFeb26,alongsideaphotoofherselfasayounggirlwithatennisracquet(网球拍).“It’showItestedmyselfandhowImeasuredmygrowth.AndsoinwhateverImightchooseformynextchapter,mynextmountain,I’llstillbepushing.I’llstillbeclimbing.I’llstillbegrowing.”24．WhatcontributedtoSharapova’sretirement?A．Herstrength. B．Herfriend’ssuggestions. C．Herinjuries. D．Hergrowingage.25．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“stubbornness”inparagraph3mean?A．Tool. B．Strength. C．Perseverance. D．Reason.26．WhatdoesParagraph4mainlytellus?A．Sharapovaisawomanofmanyachievements.B．Sharapovaisthehighest-earningfemale.C．SharapovadonatedalottoEvianandNike.D．Sharapova’scompaniesrunsuccessfully.27．Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?A．Sharapovawillcontinuepushingherselfasatennisplayer.B．ClimbingmountainsisSharapova’snewinterest.C．ApicturepostedonlineshowedSharapova’sgrowth.D．PlayingtennistaughtSharapovahowtoadvanceinlife.CChineseDragonHead-raisingFestivalisatraditionalChinesefestivalheldontheseconddayofthesecondmonthoftheChinesecalendar.Itmarksthestartofspringandfarming.Ancientpeoplebelievedthatafterthisday,rainfallincreasesbecausetherain-bringingDragonKinghaswokenupfromhiswintersleep.Inancienttimes,farminghighlydependedontheweather.Properrainfallandplentyofsunlightwerenecessaryforagoodharvestattheendoftheyear.TheChinesedragon,besidesasymbolofgoodluckandgreatpower,isalsothegodmanagingweatherandwater.SoDragonHead-raisingDayisabouthonoringtheChinesedragonandprayingforgoodweatherinspring.Thefestivalcelebratesancientagrarian(农耕的)Chineseculture,andwhilesomeoftraditionalwaystocelebrateitarenolongerpracticed,otherspersist.Themostfamoustraditionisgettingahaircut.Asayingwarnsthatcuttingyourhairinthefirstmonthwillcauseyouruncletodie.Althoughtodayfewpayattentiontoit,itwasonceatraditionforpeopletolineupoutsidebarbershopsthisdayaftertheyavoidedhaircutsforthepreceding（前面的）month.TodayChineseDragonHead-raisingDayiscelebratedinmanydifferentways,mostofwhicharestillsimilartothosepracticedintheancienttimes,includingeatingspringpancakesandnoodles.PeopleeattofuballsinEastChina’sFujianProvinceduringthefestivalwhilefriedbeansarethetraditionalfestivalfoodforpeopleinpartsofShandongProvince.Foodeatenonthisdayalsogetsaluckyname.Forexample,noodlesare“dragon’sbeard”anddumplingsare“dragon’sears”.28．InfactancientChineseheldDragonHead-raisingDay.A．togetasmuchrainaspossibleB．tocelebratetheDragonKing'sbirthdayC．towakeupthesleepingDragonKingD．towishforgoodweatherforbetterfarming29．Theunderlinedword“persist”probablymeansinthispassage.A．消亡 B．持续 C．变更 D．完善30．Whowasthispassagemostprobablywrittenfor?A．ForeignersinterestedinChinesetraditionalculture.B．Foreignerslearningaboutagrarianculture.C．Chinesefarmersinneedofgoodweatherconditions.D．Chinesestudentsproudofthelonghistoryofourcountry.31．What’sthebesttitleofthispassage?A．ThehistoryofDragonHead-raisingDayB．ThedevelopmentofDragonHead-raisingDayC．ThecelebrationofDragonHead-raisingDayD．TheintroductionofDragonHead-raisingDayDTechnologyuseseemstobethenewwaveofaddictionhittingpeopleofallages.Itsextremeusecanbecomparedtotheuseofdrugs,whichiscalledPlug-inHeroin.Thenexttimeyou’reinacrowdedpublicplace,lookatthepeoplearoundyou.It’shardtofindsomeonewhoisn’tgluedtothetinyscreen,fingersmovingatlightningspeeds,textingtheirfriends,e-mailingcoworkersorlisteningtomusic.Itmayseemridiculousthatsomeoneisthataddictedtosuchasmallobject.I’veseenpeoplewhoseemtobeattheirwits’endiftheirphoneoriPadhasbeentakenaway,lostorleftathome.Somepeoplemayask,“What’swrongwithtechnologyuse?It’sawayforpeopletocommunicate.”Whilethisistrue,theoveruseoftechnologyisn’talwaysappropriateincertainsettings.Schoolsarebecomingstricterabouttheuseofcellphones,iPodsandotherelectronicsinclassrooms.Variousworkplaceshavesignshangingontheirwallswarningemployeesthat“Cellphoneuseisnotpermitted”or“Cellphonesareforbidden”.Onthefirstwarningyouwillbesenthome,andonthesecondwarningyouwillbefired.Electronicsmaybeawayforpeopletocommunicateandstayintouchwitheachother,butthedisadvantagesmayoutweighthebenefits.Peoplearelosingtheabilitytoholdface-to-faceconversationswithothers.However,it’shardtoavoidelectronicsinthisdayandagebecausealmosteverythingisturningintoanelectronicformat.Books,originallymeantforpaperdesign,arenowbeingtransferredtoelectronicforms.Photoalbums,andevenyearbooks,cannowbeviewedviatheInternet.Withthisgrowingtrend,futuregenerationsareboundtobecomeevenmoreaddictedtotechnology.Isthereacureforelectronicaddiction?Simplyturningelectronicsoffforanhourortwoadaymayhelptoanextent,butitwillnotcompletelyridelectronicaddiction.Thereonlyseemstobeonecureleft,anditmaybethehardest:selfcontrol.32.WhatisPlug-inHeroin?A.Thegrowingpopularityofelectronics.B.Theseriousconsequencesoftechnologyuse.C.Thefuturepossibilityoftechnologydevelopment.D.Theunreasonabledependenceonelectronics.33.Thesecondparagraphisintendedto__________.A.showpeople’saddictiontoelectronics B.persuadepeopletoquitelectronicsC.proveelectronicsareharmfultopeople D.tellpeopleitisridiculoustouseelectronics34.Whyisitdifficulttoavoidelectronicsnowadays?A.Peoplehavenointerestintraditionalpaperdesigns.B.Moreinformationtendstobeavailableinelectronicforms.C.Itistheonlywaypeoplestayintouchwitheachother.D.Peoplehavefewerchancestocommunicateinperson.35.Thewriter’sattitudetotheoveruseoftechnologycanbebestdescribedas__________.A.approvingB.indifferentC.criticalD.doubtful其次节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。Criticalthinkingistheartofusingreasontoanalyzeideasanddigdeepertogettoourtruepotential.Itdoesn’tmeanyou’rethinkingharderorlonger.36Herearesometipsandideastohelpyoubuildafoundationforcriticalthinking.Questionyourassumptions.Wemakealotofassumptionsaboutalmosteverything.It’showourbrainprocessescertainpiecesofinformation,andhowwegetalongineverydaylife.Youcouldsaytheyarethefoundationofourcriticalframework.37Thenthewholefoundationneedstoberebuilt,fromthebottomup.38Putyourselfinotherpeople’sshoes.Empathycanalsohelpyoudevelopyourcriticalthinkingskills.39Youmayfindthatalittleunderstandingfacilitatesadeeperinsightintootherpeopleandtheirbehavior.Thedeeperyourinsightintoyourselfandothers,thewiseryourdecisionswillbe.40Thereisnowaytolearnbetterthanlearningfromyourfriends.Ifyouonlywanttobeabigfishswimminginthelittlepondjustbecauseyourego（自负）feelsgood,keepthispart.Ifyouarewonderingabouthowtodevelopcriticalskills,makefriendswithsmartpeopleandthrowawayyourego.A．Surroundyourselfwithpeoplesmarterthanyou.B．Actually,it’saboutthinkingbetter.C．Besomeonethatpeopleknowthattheycancounton.D．Butwhatiftheyturnedouttobewrong,oratleastnotentirelytruthful?E．Youshouldnotjudgeothersuntilyoufullyunderstandtheirsituation.F．Sowhatispublishedinamagazineoronlinedoesn’tmeanit’snecessarilytrue.G．Thereasonisthatunderstandingdoesnotalwaysgowiththerightaction.第三部分语言学问运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节：完形填空（共15题，每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后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。ThetownofParadisehassufferedafire,whichlasted17daysandcausedalossof$16.5billion.Asaresult,thebeautifullynamedplace41itsbeauty.ShaneGrammer,CreativeDirectorforDisney’sthemeparksinLosAngeles,paidcloseattentiontothenewsofthefire.Infact,hefeltquite42tohelpwhenseeingthepicturesharedbyhisfriend,inwhichonlyawhitechimneyofhishouse43afterthefire.“I’vegotto44thatchimney,”hesaid.“I’mnottryingtosayanything.It’sjustthatI’manartist.Anditwasa(n)45formetoexpressmyselfandbeanartist,wasn’tit?”Grammerspentthreehoursspray-paintingtheimageofawomanonthechimneyinblackandwhite,whichwas46mysterious.Perhapsitservedasa(n)47ofthebeautyoflifeorjustlifeitself.ThenGrammerputitspictureonsocialmedia.Onseeingit,thevictimsofthefirecouldnot48themselves.“Beautifulandimpressive,”oneofthemremarked.Andanothersaid,“Youbringbeautyand49.”Atthistime,Grammerbecameawarethatsomething50hadbeentransformedbyapurelyartisticexpression.“Whenthefirstmural（壁画）movedsomanypeople,IknewIhadtowhichhecompleted17muralsofvictimsandotherfigures.Today,Grammer’seffortshave53intoamovement.Hehasalsopaintedmuralsindarkplacesaroundtheworldthatseriouslyneedsomelight.Ironically(讽刺地),thefirstpainting,onthechimneyinParadise,existedforjustseveralmonths,54thebulldozer（推土机）wasamercilessartcritic.ButGrammercouldn’tbemorepleasedaboutit,whichmeansthespiritofParadiseis55again.41．A．destroyed B．created C．witnessed D．lost42．A．enthusiastic B．powerless C．urgent D．reluctant43．A．left B．disappeared C．remained D．ruined44．A．mend B．rebuild C．paint D．preserve45．A．risk B．opportunity C．job D．duty46．A．strikingly B．originally C．deliberately D．accidentally47．A．label B．object C．content D．reminder48．A．control B．support C．help D．release49．A．mystery B．hope C．entertainment D．inspiration50．A．brighter B．higher C．bigger D．deeper51．A．takeback B．comeback C．bringback D．holdback52．A．to B．from C．during D．of53．A．broken B．developed C．looked D．dipped54．A．since B．while C．unless D．once55．A．lasting B．fading C．accumulating D．rising其次节：语法填空（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）或括号内单词的正确形式。并将答案填写在答题卡上。ThehardshipsinvolvedinbuildingtheGreatWallarebeyondimagination.Largenumbersofpeoplehadtoleavetheirhomesandfamiliestogonorth,56theyworkedhardforyears.OfthelegendsabouttheGreatWall,thestoryofLadyMengJiangisthemost57(move).LadyMengJianglivedduringthereignoftheFirstEmperorofQin.Afterherhusband58(call)uptobuildtheGreatWall,shemissedhimsomuch59shetraveledmanymilestoseehim,only60(tell)thatherhusbandhaddiedandwasburiedundertheWall.Shewas61(extreme)sadandcriedforthreedaysandnightsuntiltheGreatWallfelldownonesectionafteranother.Overthepastcenturies,theGreatWall62(become)asymbolofunityand63(strong)forChinesepeople.Itsymbolizesthatthegreatachievementcanbemadewith64commonwillandjointeffort.Forexample,thenationalsong,composedduringtheWarofResistanceAgainstJapaneseAggression,calledonpeopleto“buildournewGreatWall65ourfleshandblood”.第四部分：写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节：应用文写作（满分15分）假如你是李华，周末准备和同学去骑行熬炼，请给你校留学生Eric写一封邮件，邀请他参与，内容包括： 1．详细支配 2．留意事项留意：1．词数80词左右； 2．可以适当增加细微环节，以使行文连贯。DearEric,____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Lookingforwardtoyourearlyreply.Yours,LiHua其次节读后续写（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。Lilywascleaningwindows,anditwaswhatshemustdoforherfamily'snewChineserestaurant.Everythinghadtobeabsolutelyperfect:uniquedecorations,skillfulemployees,anddelicioustraditionalfood.Thencustomerswouldlovetheplace,makingthebusinessasuccess.Lily'sfamilyhadjustmovedherefromSanFrancisco,havingboughtasmallrestaurant,whichwasopenedyesterday.Shewasnewintheneighborandhadfewfriends.Thefirstfewdaysathernewschoolhadn'tbeeneasy,either.Shefoundithardtotalktopeopleshedidn'tknowanditseemedlikethestudentshadn'tevennoticedher.Shewaseagerforafriendship,though.Lilyshiftedhervisiontolookoutsidetherestaurantasagirlaboutherage,withabundantredhair,walkedupthestreet.ThegirlpausedtostudythesignannouncingtheiropeningandthenlookeddirectlyatLilywithafriendlysmile.Lilysmiledbackshylyandliftedahand,accidentallywavingwiththecleaningcloth.Thegirlsmiledatheramusementandwavedbackhappily.Lilyhesitated,notaccustomedtostartingfriendship,butshefeltcourageous,sosheopenedthedoor."Hello,"shesaid,addingthefirstthingthatenteredherhead,“doyoulikeChinesefood?”“Idon'tknow,butIliketotrynewthings’’thegirlremarked,andthensheintroducedherselfasGabriela.Paragraph1：Lilycouldnotthinkofadditionalconversationuntilshehadasuddenidea._______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________