河北省唐山市玉田县第一中学2024-2025学年高二英语下学期期中试题

PAGE9-河北省唐山市玉田县第一中学2024-2025学年高二英语下学期期中试题留意事项：本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。考试时间100分钟。1.答第I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、班级填写在答题卡上。每小题选出答案后，在答题卡上对应题目的答案处填写你所选择的答案。不能答在试卷上。2.第II卷答案一律写在答题卡上。交卷时只交答题卡。祝同学们取得好成果！第I卷（共65分）第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）第一节（共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25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，并将答案填写在答题卡上的相应位置。ALastyear,IwentonavacationinItaly.Afterclimbingupahillforapanoramic(全景的)viewofthebluesea,whitebuildingsandgreenolivetrees,Ipausedtocatchmybreathandthenpositionedmyselftotakethebestphotoofthispanorama.Unfortunately,justasItookoutmycamera,awomanapproachedfrombehind,andplantedherselfrightinfrontofmyview.Likeme,thiswomanwasheretostop,sighandappreciatetheview.PatientasIwas,afterabout15minutes,Igrewdepressed.WasittoomuchtoaskhertomovesoIcouldtakejustonepictureofthelandscape?Sure,Icouldhaveaskedher,butsomethingpreventedmefromdoingso.Sheseemedsocontentinherobservation.Ididn’twanttomesswiththat.Another15minutespassedandIgrewbored.Thewomanwasstillthere.Idecidedtotakethephotoanyway.NowwhenIlookatthephoto,Ithinkherpresenceinthephotoiswhatmakestheimageinteresting.Thelandscape,beautifulonitsown,somehowcomestolifeandbreathesbecausethiswomanisengaging(融入)withit.Thisphoto,withtheuniquebeautythatunfoldedbeforemeandthatwomanwho“ruined”it,nowhangsonawallinmybedroom.Whatwouldshethinkifsheknewthatherfigureiscaptured(拍摄)andfrozenonsomestrangersbedroomwall?Abedroom,afterall,isaveryprivatespace,inwhichsomewomanIdon’tevenknowhasbeenimmortalized(永存).Insomeways,shelivesinmyhouse.Perhapsweallliveineachother’sspaces.Perhapsthisiswhatphotosarefor:toremindforsomethingthatisgreaterthanus.Thatphotoisareminder,acapturedmoment,anunspokenconversationbetweentwowomen,separatedonlybyathinsquareofglass.1.Whathappenedwhentheauthorwasabouttotakeaphoto?A.Awomansaid“Hello”tohim. B.Someoneaskedhertoleave.C.Awomanblockedherview. D.Hercamerastoppedworking.2.Whatwasthewomanprobablydoingaccordingtothetext?A.thinkingaboutherpast B.enjoyingherselfC.losingherpatience D.waitingforthesunset3.Intheauthor’sopinion,whatmakesthephotosoalive?A.B.Therichcolorofthelandscape.C.Thesoftsunlightthatsummerday.D.Theperfectpositioningofthecamera.BYourmorningcandeterminetherestofyourworkday.It’snowonderthatsomanysuccessfulbusinesspeoplekeepstrictmorninghabits.Ifyouwanttodoyourworkbestandbeamoreproductiveperson,trytofollowthesefourcommonmorninghabits.WakeupearlySuccessfulbusinesspeoplewakeupearly.Earlyrisershavemanyadvantages.Comparedwithpeoplewhostayuplateatnight,theytendtodelayless.Theyarealsolessstressedbecause,insteadofrushingoutthedoor,theytaketimeforthemselvesandpreparefortheirday.GetmovingSuccessfulbusinesspeopleattachimportancetotheirhealth.Afterall,ahealthybodyandmindgotogether.Morningexerciseappearstobebestforreducingstressbyloweringbloodpressure.Italsohelpsyouburnmorefatthroughoutthedayandloseweight.RechargeyourmotivationSuccessfulbusinesspeopleunderstandthatmotivationdoesn’tlastforeverandneedstobeconstantlyrecharged(充电).Readingencouragingsayingsisagoodway.Thinkingaboutwhereyouareandwhereyouwanttogocanhelpyoufocusonyourlargergoals.EatyourfrogMarkTwainoncesaid，“Eatalivefrog

firstthinginthemorning,andnothingworsewillhappentoyoutherestoftheday.”Inotherwords,handleyourday’shardestjobearlywhenyourmentalenergyisatitshighest.Chooseonlyone“frog”ofthedayandcompleteitbeforeyournormalworkdaybegins.4.Accordingtothetext,whatcanmorningexercisedo?A.Increaseweight.

B.Increasebloodpressure.C.Reducedelays. D.Reducestress.5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“frog”inthelastparagraphreferto?A.Aliveanimal. B.Alifegoal.

C.Ahardjob. D.Anormalweekday.6.Whatisthemaintopicofthetext?A.Morninghabits. B.Businessadvantages.C.Healthydiets. D.Officetips.CClaraDalywasseatedontheflighttoBeijingwhenanairhostessspokeovertheloudspeaker:“Doesanyoneonboardknowsignlanguage?”Clara,15,pressedthecallbutton.Theairhostesscamebyandexplainedthesituation.Apassenger,whowasblindanddeaf,seemedtowantsomething，buthewastravelingaloneandtheairhostessescouldn’tunderstandwhatheneeded.Clarahadbeenstudyingsignlanguageforthepastyearandknewshe’dbeabletofingerspellintotheman’spalm(手掌).Soshewalkedtowardthefrontoftheplane,andkneltbytheseatofTimCook.Gentlytakinghishand,shesigned，“Howareyou?AreyouOK?”Cookaskedforsomewater.Whenitarrived,Clarareturnedtoherseat.Shecamebyagainabitlaterbecausehewantedtoknowthetime.Onherthirdvisit,shestoppedandstayedforawhile.“Hedoesn’tneedanything.Heislonelyandwantedtotalk,”Clarasaid.Soforthenexthour,thatwaswhattheydid.Shetalkedaboutherfamilyandherplansforthefuture.EventhoughCookcouldn’tseeher,Claralookedattentivelyathisfacewithkindness.CooktoldClarahowhehadgraduallybecomeblindovertimeandsharedstoriesofhisdaysasatravelingsalesman.Hesaidhewasveryexcitedtohavesomeonehecouldspeaktoandthatitwasthebesttriphe’deverhad.

AllthepassengersontheboardsaidthatClarawasanangel.7.WhathappenedontheflighttoBeijing?A.Theairhostessbecameblind. B.Apassengersuddenlygotsick.C.Adisabledpersonneededhelp. D.Claraspokeovertheloudspeaker.8.WhydidTimCookkeepaskingforservice?A.Becausehewashungryandthirsty.B.Becauseheneededsomeonetotalkto.C.Becausehewasafraidoftakingplanes.D.BecausehewasinterestedinClara’sstory.9.WhywasClaracalledanangel?A.Becauseshewaskindtohelpothers.B.Becauseshewashopefulforthefuture.C.Becauseshewascarefulaboutherplans.D.Becauseshewasgiftedforsignlanguage.10.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.FlyinAir B.SigntheFriendlySkyC.ShapeaBetterFuture D.GiveFirstAidonthePlane其次节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下面的短文，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。DJustGotoUniversityFormanyyoungpeople,goingtouniversityisoneofthemostimportantstagesoftheirlives.Itisatimewhenayoungpersonwillmoveoutoftheirhometobeindependent.11Areyoureadyforsuchanexploration?Thefollowinginformationmaybehelpful.

Whyshouldyougotouniversity?

Learningisalifelongprocess.Universityistherightplacewhereyoucanlearnbothacademicallyandsocially.Atuniversity,youwillbetaughtbyleadinglecturersintheirfieldsofstudy.

12Meanwhile,youwillmeetpeoplewithdifference.

13Onceyouhavedecidedthatyoudowanttogotouniversity,howcanyouchooseadreamone?14Yourinterest,themajorandthecoursetobetakenarealltheconcerns.Manyuniversitieshaveopendaysorsendtutorsouttotalktothestudentsonwhattheyoffer.Thisalsogivesyouachancetoaskquestions.Findingoutwhattheirpredictedexamgradeswillalsohelpstudentsdeterminewhichuniversitymaybethemostsuitable.

Whatcanyoulearnatuniversity?

Inmanyuniversities,eachstudentbeginswithageneralknowledgebaseinthefirstyear.Studentscanhavemoretimetoexploretheirinterestsbeforecommittingtoaspecificsubject.like-mindedfriends,offeryouchancestodeveloptheextra-curricular(课外的)interestsinmanyfields.15A.Howcanyouchooseauniversity?

B.Youhavetofirstthinkofvariousaspects.

C.Whatshouldyoupreparebeforegoingtouniversity?

D.

E.Youcanthusequipyourselfwithenoughacademicknowledge.F.

Besides,itisagreathonortobeadmittedintosuchauniversity.

G.Universityprovidestheall-importantsteppingstoneforyourfuturelife.其次部分：英语学问运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面的短文，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，并将答案填写在答题卡上的相应位置。Allthroughmychildhood,Iwasverygoodatsports.IhadbeenknownasafastrunnerwhenIwasyoung.WhenwemovedtoAmerica,Iwasexcitedand16thatIwasabletocompetewithmanytall,long-leggedAmericangirlsandmakethespot.17,becauseIhadpianolessonseveryMondayandhadto18practiceonceaweek,Iwasunableto19myspotintherelayandsomeothergirltookit.Trackslowly20frommeasIcontinuedtomisspracticetoattendmypianolessons.Gradually,theimageof“sportswoman”nolonger21me.IwasthatChinesegirlwhowassmartandsometimesfunny,butnever22.Ibegantofeargymclass,eventhoughithadbeenoneofmy23classeswhenIwasyoung.Ihatedteamsports.WhenIstoppedplayingsports,Istarted24weight.MybodywasshortandfatandIhatedit.BecauseIwassohorribleatsports,Ihadnorealwaytokeep25.Thesummerbeforemysenioryearofhighschool,afterafitoftearsandanger,Idecidedtostart26again.Thatsummer,IlostabouttwentypoundsandIfelt27.Butthisstoryisn’taboutmyweight-loss28.It’sabouttheimportanceofplayingsports.29Idon’tplaysportsanymore,Istillwatchthemontelevision.IlovetheNBA.Ilovewatchingbasketballandseeingthesemenjumptogracefully(优雅地)30theballintothetinybasket.Stickingwithsomethingevenifyoudon’tthinkyou’reverygoodatitisjusta31ofendurance(忍耐力)thatcomeswithlearningasport.Inever32thatendurance.Isometimeslookatmyclassmates33.Strong,built,andconfident.Thereisn’tanythingintheworldlikebeinggoodata34.Sowhateveritisyou’redoing,ifit’s35,stickwithit.Youwon’tregretit.16.A.ashamed B.proud C.careless D.cautious17.A.Obviously B.Hopefully C.Unfortunately D.Strangely18.A.explain B.respect C.miss D.provide19.A.question B.appreciate C.examine D.defend20.A.floatedaway B.lookedaway C.resulted D.died21.A.apologized B.resembled C.complained D.protected22.A.flexible B.safe C.athletic D.comfortable23.A.personal B.favorite C.local D.foreign24.A.finding B.exploring C.gaining D.widening25.A.calm B.nervous C.young D.fit26.A.contributing B.responding C.running D.turning27.A.great B.ordinary C.weak D.tired28.A.agreement B.change C.outcome D.challenge29.A.Aslongas B. Assoonas C.Asthough D.Eventhough30.A.sink B.turn C.bring D.accept31.A.history B.motto C.patterns D.lesson32.A.keptup B.metwith C.workedout D.thoughtabout33.A.enviably B.quickly C.privately D.quietly34.A.theory B.business C.routine D.sport35.A.considerate B.worthwhile C.urgent D.typical第=2\*ROMANII卷（共55分）其次部分：英语学问运用（共两节，满分45分）其次节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面的材料，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。

Irecentlyheardastoryaboutafamousscientist.Whenhe36(ask)whyhewasabletosucceed,hegavetheanswer.Itallcamefromanexperiencewith37motherwhenhewasabouttwoyearsold.“IwastryingtogetabottleofmilkfromthefridgewhenIlostthebottleanditfell,spilling(溢出)themilkalloverthefloor—aseaofmilk!Igot38(frighten)andIdidn’tknowwhattodo!”hesaid.

Insteadof39(punish)him,hismotheraskedhimtoplayinthemilkforawhile.Thenshesaid,“Youknow,wefailedinhowto40(successful)carryabigmilkbottlewithtwotiny41(hand)justnow.Let’sgooutintheyardandfillthebottle42watertoseeifyoucandiscoverawaytocarryit.”

Thisfamousscientistthenremarkedthatitwasatthatmomentthathe43(know)hedidn’tneedtobeafraidtomakemistakes44wereactuallyopportunitiesforlearningsomethingnew.Eveniftheexperiment“doesn’twork”,weusuallylearnsomething45(value)fromit.第三部分：写作（共二节，满分40分）第一节：应用文写作（满分15分）假定你是李华，在今年的寒假期间，你的好友Tom迷上了网络新闻，请你帮他分析一下网络新闻的利弊，用英文给他一封建议信。内容包括：1.获得最新新闻；削减纸的运用等：2.存在虚假信息；易误导大众；3.建议。留意：1.词数80左右（开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数）；2.可适当增加细微环节，以使行文连贯。参考词汇：网络新闻InternetnewsDearTom,I’mwritingtotellyouthatInternetnewshasbothadvantagesanddisadvantages.___________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua其次节：读后续写（满分25分）阅读下面短文，依据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。It’snoteasytodiewhenyouareonlyfifteen.ThosewerethewordsthatbeganthestoryIheardfromRobertWhite,aNorthCarolinafactoryworker.HeandhiswifewerevisitingtheirdaughterLeeinthehospitalastheydideveryevening.Sheknewshehadanillnessthatwouldnotspareher.Shesufferedalotbutnevercomplained.Shehadalreadyacceptedhergreatjourneyintotheunknown.Thisparticularevening,shesuddenlysaid,“Ialwaysdreamedofworkinginabigoceanparkwithdolphins.I’velovedthemsinceIwaslittle.Istilldreamofswimmingwiththem,freeandhappyintheopensea.”Iwanttoswimintheopenseaamongthedolphinsjustonce.MaybethenIwouldn’tbesoscaredofdying.”Itseemedlikeanimpossibledream,butshehungontoit.Robertandhisfamilytalkeditoveranddecidedtodoeverythingtheycould.TheyphonedaresearchcenterintheFloridaKeys.“Comeatonce.”theysaid.WhentheyarrivedinGrassyKey,Leedidn’twanttorestforaminuteandbeggedherparentstotakehertothedolphins.Roberttookherouttowardthedolphins,NatandTursi,whowereplayingaboutthirtyfeetawayfromthem.Atfirsttheyseemeddistractedanduninterested,butwhenLeecalledthemsoftlybyname,theyrespondedwithouthesitation.Natcameoverfirst,raisedhisheadandgaveherakissontheendofhernose.ThenTursicameoverhappily.Asecondlatertheypickedherupwiththeirmightyfins(鳍)andcarriedherouttoseawiththem.“ItfeelslikeI’mflying!”criedLee,laughingwithdelight.Lee’sfamilyhadn’theardherlaughlikethatsinceshebecameill.ThedolphinsstayedwithLeeformorethananhour,alwaystender,alwaysattentive,andalwaysresponsivetoherwishes.留意:1.所续写短文的词数应为150左右;2.至少运用5个短文中标有下划线的关键词语;3.续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好;4.续写完成后,请用下划线标出你所运用的关键词语。Paragraph1:Maybeit’struethattheyaremoreintelligentandsensitivecreaturesthanman._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Paragraph2:Thenextdayshewastooweaktogetoutofbed,butshewhisperedtoherfather.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 参考答案阅读理解1-3CBA4-6DCA7-10CBAB11-15DEABG完型填空BCCDABCBCDCABDADAADB语法填空56.wasasked

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