山东省烟台市2024-2025学年高二英语下学期期中试题

PAGE16-山东省烟台市2024-2025学年高二英语下学期期中试题说明：本试卷分四部分，共11页，满分150分。考试用时120分钟。答案全部涂写在答题纸上，考试结束后，只交答题纸。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.Whoisthemanprobablytalkingto?A.Hisboss.B.Hisassistant.C.Hiscustomer.2.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Atapublicpool.B.Inaclassroom.C.Inagym.3.Whydoesn'tthemanwanttocomeatsix?A.Therewillbeheavytraffic.B.Theroadswillbeclosed.C.Hewillbeatwork.4.HowwillthemangototheTokyoTower?A.Bytaxi.B.Bysubway.C.Bybus.5.Whatarethespeakersdoing?A.SendinganE-mail.B.Talkingonthephone.C.Doingspellingpractice.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。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.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Pocketmoney.B.Part-timejobs.C.Theman'sparents.7.HowlongdoesthemanlookafterthebabyeveryFriday?A.Fortwohours.B.Forthreehours.C.Forfourhours.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whydoesthemanwanttolearnhowtocook?A.Tosavemoney.B.Toeatahealthierdiet.C.Tocookforhismother.9.Whatdoesthewomantellthemantodofirst?A.Breaktheeggs.B.Getthecookingoil.C.Neatupsomewater.听第8段材料，问答第10至12题。10.What'stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.Teacherandstudent.B.Employerandemployee.C.Doctorandpatient.11.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Athome.B.Inacompany.C.Atarestaurant.12.Howdoesthewomanthinkofthedinnertogetherthisevening?A.Exciting.B.Boring.C.Unnecessary.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Wheredidthewomanloseherphone?A.Atheroffice.B.Inacafe.C.Inamovietheater.14.Whatdidtheguydowhenhefoundthephone?A.liecalledthepolice.B.Hecalledthelastnumberonit.C.Hecalledoneofthewoman'sfriends.15.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?A.Givetheguysomemoney.B.Buytheguysonicfood.C.Invitetheguytoseeamovie.16.Whendoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Atnight.B.Aroundmidday.C.Intheearlymorning.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whattypeoftransportationismentionedinthebeginning'?A.Shipping.B.Flying.C.Driving.18.Whatdoesthespeakercompareashipto?A.Ahospital.B.Acity.C.Ahome.19.Whatmightpeopledoathomeinthefuture?A.Spendmoretimecooking.B.Havearobottopaintthehouse.C.Pushbuttonstoorderthings.20.Whatisthespeaker'sgeneralattitudetowardtechnology?A.Doubtful.B.Optimistic.C.Confused.其次部分阅读理解(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。AHotTechnologyProductsatCES2024Theconsumerelectronicsshow,orCES,presentsnewtechnologydevelopmentsannually.HerearesomelatestproductslaunchedatCES2024.TheSeroTVSamsungintroducedaTVthatcanbeusedtowatchvideodesignedforasmartphone.TheSeroTVdoesthisbyturningitselffromthenormalTVpositiontoanuprightpositionthatlooksliketheshapeofaphone.The‘[Vcanconnecttomobiledevicestoplayvideodirectlyfromthephone.SmartwastecanAcompanycalledTOWNEWpresented;、wastecandesignedforthehomethatdoesalotofthedirtyworkonitsown.Whenthecanisfull,theusertouchesabuttontoactivatethemachine'ssmartabilities.Thedevicethencompletelyclosesoffthewastebaginside,putsanewoneinplace,allbyitself,andraisesitstopsotheusercanpickupandthrowawaythebag.Invisiblecarhood(引擎盖)AutomobileindustrycompanyContinentalshowedoffanewtechnologythatseemstomakethefrontendofavehicledisappear.Thetechnology,called"TransparentHood,"aimstomakedrivingsaferandeasier.Camerasprovidevideooftheareaunderneaththevehicle,permittingthedrivertoseeobjectsandroadconditionsthatmightpresentdanger.WearableairpurifierAcompanycalledAōAirintroducedawearableairpurifier.Designedtobeahigh-techfacecoveringtoblockpollution,thedevicepullsairthroughafiltration(过滤)systemandthenusesfanstocreateasmallareaofcleanairatitsfront,allowingtheairtobepurified-withouttheneedforasolidcontainer.21.Whichcompany'sproductwillappealtovideo-lovingmobileusers?A.Samsung.B.TOWNEW.C.Continental.D.AōAir.22.What'sthemainadvantageofSmartwastecan?A.Itsavesusersthebotherofpackingwaste.B.Itallowsuserstosortrubbisheasily.C.Itbreaksdownwasteautomatically.D.Itcontainsnumerouswastebags.23.Whatisspecialabouttheairpurifier?A.Complex.B.Costly.C.Waterproof.D.Convenient.BAnairlinepassengerensureda20-year-oldmanwasreunitedwithhislostwallet-alongwithalittleextrasomethingtomakeupfortheirtimeapart.HunterShamattfirstlosthiswalletwhilehewasonaFrontierAirlinesflightfromOmahatoattendhissister'sweddinginLasVegasearlierthismonth.Onrealizinghiswalletwaslost,hecontactedtheairlinetoseeifanyonehadturneditin-buttonoavail.SincethewalletcontainedhisID,asignedpaycheck,hisdebitcardand$60incash,he"fearedtheworst".Shortlyaftertheflight,however,Hunterwasshockedtoreceiveapackageinthemailfromanunknownsender.Insidewashiswallet-alongwithanadditional$40incash."FoundthisonaFrontierflightfromOmahatoDenver-row12,seatFstuckbetweentheseatandwall,"readaletterinthepackage."Thoughtyoumightwantithack.Allthebest.PS:Iroundedyourcashuptoaneven$100soyoucouldcelebrategettingyourwallethack.Havefun!"Hunter'smother,Jeannie,postedaphotoofthelettertosocialmediainhopesthattheywouldbeabletotrackdownthesenderandthankthemfortheirkindness.AlltheyhadtogoonwasthattheletterwassentfromAppliedUnderwritersinOmahaandthesender'sinitialsweresigned:"T.B".TheGoodManwaslateridentifiedasToddBrown,afather-of-fivewhowasdelightedatthechanceto"havealittlefun"withhelpingoutahard-workingstranger.Brownsaysthatheoftentriestodogooddeedswithoutanyrecognition,thuswhyhedidn'tsignhisfullnameontheletter,butJeannielaterinsistedonpraisingtheNebraskanativeonsocialmedia."Itrytoteachmychildrentodotherightthingsinlife,helppeoplewhenyoucandespitetheoutcome,"shewroteonFacebook."Thisstoryismoreaboutrestoringfaithinpeoplethananything".24.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"tonoavail"inparagraph2mean?A.Underdiscussion.B.Invain.C.Beyondbelief.D.Ataloss.25.WhydidJeannieuploadapictureofthelettertosocialmedia?A.Tothrowlightonthetruth.B.TodrawattentiontoHunter'slostwallet.C.Tofindoutthesendertoexpressgratefulness.D.Tosinghighpraiseforthesender'sgenerosity.26.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesBrown?A.Innocent.B.Warm-hearted.C.Romantic.D.Easy-going.27.What'sthebesttitleforthetext?A.HunterShamatt-aLuckyManB.YoungPassengerReuniteswithSisterC.HelpingNeedyPeopleIsaGreatVirtueD.StrangerReturnsLostWalletwithMoreCashInsideCTheoutbreakoflocusts,aninsectthatmainlylivesinAfricaandAsia,istheworstexperiencedbyKenyain70years.ThecrowdsaresomethreetimesthesizeofNewYorkCity,eatingtheirwaythroughthousandsofacresofcropsandanimalgrasslandanddestroyinglivelihoodsintheprocess."Thesehungrythingsarealarming,"saysKeithCressman,theUNFoodandAgricultureOrganization'sseniorlocustforecastingofficer."AcrowdthesizeofManhattancan,inasingleday,catthesameamountoffoodaseveryoneinNewYorkandCaliforniacombined."Desertlocustsareinfamousfortheirabilitytobreed(繁育)rapidlyinlargenumberseverythreemonths.Andwithsomehelpfromthewind,theycantravelasmuchas80milesaday.Mostyears,theinsectsstayinAfricandeserts.However,undertherightenvironmentalconditions,theycanmultiplyquickly,spreadasmuchas400timeseverysixmonthsandcauseextensivedestructionifleftunchecked."Theinsecthastheabilitytotakeadvantageofgoodconditions."Cressmansays.The"goodconditions"thescientistisreferringtobeganinmid-2025whenarainstormfromtheIndianOceanstruckaremoteareaoftheArabianPeninsulaknownasthe"EmptyQuarter".Normally,itwoulddryoutwithinashortperiod,killingmostofthelocustpopulation,whichdependsongreenplantsforfood.However,inlate2024,asecondrainstormstruckthesameregion.Thehugesandyareagotwet,whichisexactlywhatdesertlocustsneedtolaytheireggsandbreed.Theextrafoodsupplycausedthepopulationtoexplodeforthesecondtimeinsixmonths.Luckily,thelocusts,expertssay,areeasytocontrolwithchemicals.Kenyabadlyneedsequipmentandasteadysupplyofchemicalstoeffectivelywipeoutthemassiveinsects.Hopefully,leadersworldwidewillrecognizethetoughsituationandcontributegenerouslytocontrolthelocustoutbreak.28.WhatcanweinferfromwhatCressmansaysinparagraph2?A.Littlecandulllocusts'appetite.B.Urgentactionmustbetakenagainstlocusts.C.Overpopulationinbigcitiesleadstofoodshortages.D.NewYorkandCaliforniashouldmeetchallengestogether.29.Whatisparagraph3mainlyabout?A.Locusts'livingconditions.B.Locusts'destructiveeffect.C.Locusts'dailytraveldistance.D.Locusts'superreproductivepower.30.Forwhatpurposedoestheauthormention"goodconditions"?A.Toexplainimmediatecausesofthelocustoutbreak.B.Toremindlocalstopreservetheenvironment.C.Toanalyzehowtopreventlocustoutbreak.D.Tohighlightthestrengthoftworainstorms.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。Eachyear,thousandsofU.S.familiesopentheirhomesandheartstovisitorsfromallovertheworld.Inahomestay,studentscanobserve,learnandexperienceanewlifestyleandculture,whilepracticingEnglishskillsinahomeenvironment.Successfulhomestayexperiencescanhelptoeasehomesicknessforinternationalstudents.31Whatmakeshomestaysspecialisthedailyexperienceoflivingwithhostswhoarceagertosharetheirwayoflife.Homestayhostswillreflectthediversityoftheregioninwhichtheylive.Theymaybesingleparents,retiredcouplesoryoungfamilies.32Whattheywillhaveincommonisadesiretosharetheirhomesandtheirtimewithinternationalstudents.33Mosthomestayhostswillgivethestudentalistofsimplehouserulestohelpeveryonelivehappilytogether.TheymaygiveguidelinesaboutInternetusage,lawn勿(洗衣房),televisionviewing,mealtimes,keepingthebedroomandbathroomclean,andmoneymatters.34Forexample,attheUniversityofDelaware,allhomestayhostslivingmorethanonemilefromcampus(校内)mustprovidetransportationtoandfromcampuseverydayoftheweek.Hostsmustalsoprovideeachstudentwithaprivate,furnishedroomwhichhasadesk,abed,aclosetandenoughlighting.Studentswillhaveaccesstoasharedorprivatebathroomaswell.ThereisnobetterwaytogainspecialinsightintoU.S.culture,whileimprovingEnglishlanguageskills,thanbyparticipatinginahomestay.It'snotonlyimportanttogethighscoresinEnglishtesting,buttoalsolearnhowtogetalongwithpeoplefromallovertheworld.35Occasionally,problemsarisethatcannotbesolved.Inthesecases,thestudentcanaskforanotherhomestayorexploreotherhousingoptions.Thehomestaycoordinator(协调员)willworkcloselywiththestudenttoensurethatthenexthomestaywillbeagoodmatch.A.Unfortunately,notallhomestaymatchesareperfect.B.Livinginahomestaywillalwaysrequireanadjustmentperiod.C.Theywillcomefromdifferentsocioeconomicandethnicbackgrounds.U.HomestayhostsareexpectedtoprovideanEnglish-onlyspeakingenvironment.E.Homestaysprovidestudentswithawell-roundededucationandgreatsocialskills.F.Also,theycanhelpstudentssmoothlyadapttothelifeofanAmericanuniversity.G.Foruniversitiesofferinghomestays,it'simportanttosetstandardsforlicensedhosts.第三部分语言学问运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30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。Lastsemesterinmyfinalyearofhighschool,IhadMr.Smithasmyteacher,ateacherthatIcanneverforget.Iwasnotnecessarilythebeststudentwhenitcametotaking36.WhileI37learning,Ihadtoworkextrahardtogetgood38.Anyways,thisclassthatItrulyenjoyedstillhadme39todowellonmyexams.Mr.Smith40helpedmeandwasalwaysreadytoanswermyquestions,whichIgreatly41.Irememberthedayoftakingmyfinalexam,Iwasthelastonestillwritingand42myexampaperasalways,whileeveryoneelsehad43andlefttheexamroom.Having44myexampaper,Ihadthoughttoleave,45IdecidedtoturnaroundandsaywhatIintendedtosay.WhetdidrightthenwasthatIwentover,46toMr.Smithandthankedhimforeverything.WhatIsaidtohimlastlyapparently47alotmoretohimthanIthoughtitwould–"Irallyenjoyedthisclass."Ididnotthinkmuchaboutit.Iwasjustbeing48withhim,butthelookofsurpriseand49onhisfacewasremarkable.Heseemeddeeply50andthankedmeformysimple51,justknowingthatoneofhisstudentshadtrulyenjoyedhisclass.ThatiswhatIcallasimple,yetverymeaningfulactofkindnessto52ateacher'sday,becausetheyworksohardforusandtruly53ustolearn.Ifirmlybelievesuchasimplecompliment(赞美)canmakesomebodyelse'sdayextra54.Soalwaysgiveactsofkindnessa55evenateenagercandoit!36.A.tests B.exercise C.notes D.chances37.A.forgot B.enjoyed C.permitted D.hated38.A.approaches B.marks C.attention D.advice39.A.struggling B.pretending C.offering D.hesitating40.A.calmly B.curiously C.willingly D.proudly41.A.advocated B.appreciated C.regretted D.ignored42.A.designing B.reciting C.reviewing D.grading43.A.finished B.copied C.succeeded D.repeated44.A.putaway B.turnedin C.longedfor D.givenup45.A.because B.though C.but D.so46.A.waved B.signed C.pointed D.bowed47.A.meant B.showed C.took D.explained48.A.patient B.honest C.popular D.strict49.A.interest B.admiration C.doubt D.joy50.A.amusedB.touchedC.concernedD.confused51.A.wishB.reportC.tipD.remark52.A.lengthenB.recordC.brightenD.schedule53.A.forceB.motivateC.commandD.promise54.A.specialB.luckyC.shortD.smooth55.A.smileB.giftC.lookD.try其次节(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。LoganWells,ahighschoolstudentinMassachusetts,developedanappthatmakesiteasierforpeopletocareforlovedoneswithdementia(痴呆).Loganwas15whenhisgrandmotherwasdiagnosedwithdementia."Youcan'timagine56terribleitseffectwas,notonlyonmygrandmother,butonmyparentsandotherfamilymembers,"Logansaid."Itbecamereallyhardtostayon57samepage,becausewehadtohavemultiplegroupchats."So,hecameup58theideaforCareZare,whichenablescaregiverstoworkasateamthroughacommunicationwebsite.Logandidthecoding59(entire)byhimselfwhilehisfatherassistedhimincreatingtheoriginaldesignandundertookthemarketing.Thefreeappallowsusers60(create)aprofile(档案)centeredaroundtheindividualwithdementiaandinviteotherpeopletojoinandreceive61(message).Withtheapp,youcanscheduleevents,confirmcompletedtasks,andevenadda"headsup"suchasthecurrentmoodofthepatientorpoorweatherconditions.Theappiscurrentlybeingusedbyover600familiesandtheyenjoy62(share)theiropinionsaboutit.63(please)withthat,Loganishopingitwillgrow."Sofarourusers64(be)greataboutgivingusfeedbacksowecantailor(定做)theapptotheirneeds,"hesaid."Caregivingissuchanimportantissueforthembecauseit'sso65(person)forthem,justasitisforme."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，准备给校报的栏目“英语天地”供稿，以“MyFavoriteOutdoorActivity”为题，共享你最喜爱的户外活动，内容包括：1.说明是哪种户外活动；2.喜爱这种活动的缘由；3.呼吁参与户外活动。留意：1.词数80左右；2.可以适当增加细微环节，以使行文连贯。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。Mishahadatwo-year-olddogcalledGandalf,asearchandrescuedog.MishahadtrainedhimforayearwithSouthCarolinaSearchandRescueDogAssociation.MishawouldtrainGandalfwhenevershehadtime.Shewouldgivehimsomethinglikeashoetosmell,thenhideitandsaytohim,"Find,boy!"Hearingthis,Gandalfwouldraceoff.Soonhewouldturnupwiththeveryobjectinhismouth,lookingupatherandwagging(摇摆)histailhappily.Mishawassurethattogether,theytwowouldmakeabrilliantteam.LastSunday,a12-year-oldboy