湖北省楚天协作体2024-2025学年高二上学期11月期中英语试题

2024-2025学年度上学期高二期中考试高二英语试卷考试时间：2024年11月14日上午08:00-10:00试卷满分：150分注意事项：1.答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。2.选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。写在试卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3.非选择题的作答：用黑色签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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.Whatiswrongwithhersmokealarm?A.Itisbroken.B.Itisonfire.C.Itsbatteriesareflat.2.Whydoesthemanwanttocancelhisnewspaperdeliveryfornextweek?A.Hewillmoveoutofthetown.B.Hewillbeawayonbusiness.C.Thedeliveryboyisill.3.Whattimeistheman’sappointment?A.2:15p.m.B.2:30p.m.C.2:45p.m.4.Whatdoesthemanmean?A.Thedealsoundsimpossible.B.Hehassomequestionstoask.C.Heapprovesofthewoman’sidea.5.Whatwillthemanwear?A.Ablueshirt.B.Whiteshoes.C.Abrownjacket.第二节（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。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。6.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.Sheranamarathon.B.Sheisgoodatrunning.C.She’sabeginnerrunner.7.Whatdoesthemandecidetodointheend?A.Gotothegym.B.Exerciseoutdoors.C.Runonarunningmachine.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。8.Wheredidthemanandwomanprobablymeet?A.Atthebaker’s.B.Atthechemist’s.C.Atthedepartmentstore.9.Whatdidthewomanknowaboutanemergencykit?A.Shethoughtituseful.B.Shethoughtitprepared.C.Sheknewnothingaboutit.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。10.Howmanypeopledotheymentioninthedrawing?A.Eight.B.Nine.C.Ten.11.WhatisMaxdoing?A.Playingwithaball.B.RunningafterJoe.CSittingonthegroundwithSally.12.Whatisthemandoinginthedrawing?A.Heisstandinginthecenter.B.Heisgivingthechildrencandy.C.Heispossiblyworkinginthegarage.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。13.Whatiswrongwiththewoman?A.Shegetssunburned.B.Sheistootired.C.Sheisill.14.WhyisSardiniamuchhotterthanimagined?A.ItisonthecoastofItaly.B.ItistooclosetoAfrica.C.ItisnearCagliari.15.Wheredidthespeakerstakeaboat?A.FromTunisia.B.FromIndia.C.FromItaly.16.Wherewilltheylikelytravelnext?A.ToCagliari.B.StillinTunisia.C.TothecoastofItaly.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。17.Whyisthespeakermakingthisannouncement?A.Tocelebrateagraduation.B.Tocongratulateaprizewinner.C.TothankBobbySmith.18.WhyisthespeakercelebratingBobbytoday?A.Hedoeswellwithhisstudies.B.Hewillprobablygraduatewithhonors.CHeisgoodtohisscienceteacherMs.Green.19.WhatisMs.Greendoingnow?A.SheisnowflyingbacktoNewYork.B.Sheishavingabadday.C.Sheiswithherfamily.20.Whatdoesthespeakerwantstudentstolearn?A.Theimportanceofbeingnice.B.Thebenefitsofworkinghard.C.Theneedtorespectyourelders.第二部分阅读（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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ALONDON’SBESTTHEATRESHOWSFORTEENSANDOLDERKIDSTheSecretGardenAmusicalbasedontheclassicnovelaboutMaryLennox,agirlwhodiscoversahiddengardenand,withit,anewsenseofhopeandfamily.Kidswillbedrawninbythewonderfulsettingandtheheartwarmingstory,whileteenswillvaluethethemesofhealing(治愈)andgrowth.Age:10+Date:24thJuly2024Venue(举办地点):Regent’sParkOpenAirTheatreHelloDollyImeldaStauntonreturnstotheWestEndfortheclassicmusical“HelloDolly”.ThestoryfollowstheactivitiesofDollyGallagherLeviasshesetsupmarriagesin1890sNewYorkCity.Kidswillbeexcitedbythecolourfulsetsandcostumes,whileolderteenswhomaybeHarryPotterfanswillloveseeingDoloresUmbridge,alsoknownasImeldaStaunton,beingveryfunny.Age:4+Date:11thJanuary-14thSeptember2024Venue:LondonPalladiumBabiesSchool’sback,andYear11studentsareinforawildride!Thisterm,it’saboutbabies.Theseplasticsimulatordolls(塑料仿真娃娃)areheretoteachtheteensathingortwoaboutresponsibility.Overoneweek,beliefs,mindsandnappies(尿布)arechanged!Kidswilllovethecomedyofwatchingteensdealwith“parenthood.”Age:11+Date:Until14thJuly2024Venue:TheOtherPalace-MainTheatreHamiltonHamiltonisbasedonthelifestoryofAmericanpoliticianAlexanderHamiltonwhoseambition(抱负)ledhimtoanAmericanwarheroandGeorgeWashington’sright-handman.Thismusicaloffersamixofhip-hop,jazz,R&B,andBroadwayandisperfectforkidswhowanttofeelinspired.Age:10+Date:until29thMarch2025Venue:VictoriaPalaceTheatre1WhatdoweknowaboutTheSecretGarden?A.Itteachesteenstogetalongwiththeirparents.B.Itisagreatchoicefora13-year-old.C.Itwillbeshowntillnextyear.D.Itisbasedonafamousfilm.2.WhichofthefollowingdoesaHarryPotteractressperformin?A.Hamilton. B.Babies.C.TheSecretGarden. D.HelloDolly.3.Wherecanteensenjoymixedtypesofmusic?A.TheOtherPalace-MainTheatre. B.Regent’sParkOpenAirTheatre.C.VictoriaPalaceTheatre. D.LondonPalladium.BSupposeIweretoaskyoutonamesomeofthegreatestnursesthattheworldhaseverknown.ChancesareyouwillgivemethenameofFlorenceNightingale,thewealthywomanwhogaveoffhereverythingtoservetheneedypeopleofhertimeandbecomeanurse.She’sstillpicturedtodayasshewasintheCrimeanWar(克里米亚战争)of1853,carryingalampfromsickbedtosickbedwhereshetendedtothewounded,andthatishowsheearnedherselfthetitleof“TheLadyWithTheLamp”.BornonMay12th,1820,shewasageniuswhospokemultiplelanguagesandpioneeredtheconceptsofstatisticalanalysisthatarestillusedtoday.Herparentsweredifferent,too.Theyweresuper-wealthy,andactuallycaredabouttheeducationoftheirtwodaughters.Thiscameasasurprisebecauseatthattime,beingbornwithtwoXchromosomes(染色体)wasthehighroadtoalifefullofknittingandtakingcareofahouseholdbutherfatherwasreallydedicatedtohistwodaughters.EducationforwomenatthattimewasstillatitsearliestbutFlorencegotthebesteducationpossible.OnFebruary5,1837,theteenageFlorencedeclaredthatshehadhadavisionandGodhadcommandedhertoendsufferinginthisworldandthisiswhenshejoinedNursing.Bothofherparentsdisagreedwiththat,consideringthatatthattimenursingwaslookeddownupon.Florenceoverthenext12-13yearstriedconvincingherparents,buttheydidn’tgivein.Aged29,sheevenrefusedsuitors(求婚者)tofocusonhernursingcareerwhichatthattimewasnon-existent.WhenFlorenceturned30,herdadwascompletelywornoutfromresistingandthensenthertoGermanyfornursingtraining.In1853herdreamwascompletelyrealizedandsheundertookajobinLondonatahospital.4.WhywasNightingalecalled“TheLadyWithTheLamp”?A.Shewasthegreatestnurseintheworld.B.SheattendedtheCrimeanWarin1853.C.Shetookalamptotakebetterpictures.DShetirelesslycaredforthewoundedcarryingalamp.5.WhatcanbeinferredaboutNightingale’sfatheraccordingtoparagraph2?A.Hewasstrictwithhistwodaughters.B.Hebelievedwomenshouldstayathome.C.Heplacedahighvalueoneducation.D.Heobjectedtohisdaughter’sbecominganurse.6.Howisthepassagedeveloped?A.Bymakingcomparisons. B.Bylistingreasons.C.Byfollowingtimeorder. D.Bylistingexamples.7.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeNightingale?A.Selflessanddetermined. B.Caringandmean.C.Seriousandstubborn. D.Optimisticandknowledgeable.CClimatechangeiscausingEuropetoheatupmorequicklythananyothercontinent,andthatheatisdeadly,accordingtoanewreportbyEuropeanclimateofficials.Thewholeplanetiswarmingupbecauseofheat-trappingpollution(吸热污染)fromoil,gasandcoal.ButEuropeisgettingwarmerfaster.SamanthaBurgessisthedeputydirectoroftheCopernicusClimateChangeService,whichistheEU’sofficialweatherandclimateorganization.ShesaysEuropeiswarmingabouttwiceasfastastheglobalaverage.“Globally,we’relookingatabouta0.2degreesCelsiuschangeperdecade,whereasEuropeis,Ithink,about0.4degreesCelsiusperdecade.”Thosetenthsofadegreeaddupquickly.Europeisalreadymorethan4degreesFahrenheitwarmerthanitwasinthelate1800s.OnereasonEuropeisheatingupsoquicklyisthatit’sveryclosetotheArctic,andthepolarregionsfeeltheeffectsofclimatechangemoreintensely.AnotherreasonisthattheoceanandatmosphericcurrentsaroundEuropearewarmeringeneralthanthoseatsimilarlatitudes(纬度)inotherpartsoftheworld.That’swhyLondon’swintersaresomuchmoretemperatethanChicago’s,eventhoughLondonisfarthernorth.Anditmeansthatastheoceansandatmosphereheatup,Europefeelsitinabigway.LastyearwastiedforthehottestyearonrecordinEurope.AnewreportbytheCopernicusClimateChangeServiceandtheUnitedNationsfindsthatthenumberofdeathsfromhotweatherinEuropehasgrownbyatleast30%inthelast20years.Lastsummerwasaprime(最典型的)example.DuringaheatwaveinJuly,intenseheatandhumiditymadeitfeellikeitwas110degreesCelsiusorhotterinnearlyhalfofsouthernEurope.That’sthekindofheatthatcankillpeopleiftheydon’thaveaccesstoairconditioning.Preliminaryestimatessaytensofthousandsofpeoplelikelydied.Europeancitiesarescramblingtomakesureresidentshaveaccesstoairconditioningandreliableelectricityforthatairconditioning.8.WhydoestheauthormentionwhatSamanthaBurgesssaidinParagraph2?A.ToindicatethatEuropeusedthemostoil,gasandcoal.B.TosuggestthatEuropehadthemostpeoplekilledbyheat.C.ToprovethatEuropewasgettingwarmerthefastest.D.TotellusthatEuropeisintheArcticregion.9.WhatcausedLondon’swintertobewarmerthanthatofChicago?A.Thedifferenceoflatitudes.B.Thedistancefromtheequator.C.Theimpactofheat-trappingpollution.D.Theeffectofoceanandatmosphericcurrents.10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“scrambling”inthelastparagraphmean?A.Climbinghardtothetopofamountain.B.Writingwordstoocasuallytobereadable.C.Competingwithothersinordertogetsomething.D.Managingtodosomethinginahurry.11.Whichcolumnofanewspaperdoesthisarticlebelongto?A.Environment. B.History. C.Source. D.Health.DResearchersattheUniversityofCalifornia,SanFranciscowereablethisyeartohookpeopleuptobrainmonitors(监测仪)andgeneratenatural-soundingsynthetic(合成的)speechoutofmerebrainactivity.Thegoalistogivepeoplewhohavelosttheabilitytospeak—becauseofastroke,epilepsy(癫痫)orsomethingelse—thepowertotalktoothersjustbythinking.That’sprettyexcellent.OneareawhereAIcanmostimmediatelyimproveourlivesmaybeintheareaofmentalhealth.Unlikemanyillnesses,there’snosimplephysicaltestyoucangivesomeonetotellifheorsheissufferingfromdepression.Primarycarephysicianscanbemediocre(平庸的)atrecognizingifapatientisdepressed,oratpredictingwhoisabouttobecomedepressed.Manypeopleconsidersuicide,butitisveryhardtotellwhoisreallyseriousaboutit.Mostpeopledon’tseektreatmentuntiltheirillnessiswelladvanced.UsingAI,researcherscanmakebetterpredictionsaboutwhoisgoingtogetdepressednextweek,andwhoisgoingtotrytokillthemselves.ManygroupsareusingAItechnologytodiagnoseandpredictdepression.Forexample,afterlisteningtomillionsofconversations,machinescanpickoutdepressedpeoplebasedontheirspeakingpatterns.Whenpeoplesufferingfromdepressionspeak,therangeandpitch(音高)oftheirvoicetendstobelower.Therearemorepauses,startsandstopsbetweenwords.Peoplewhosevoicehasabreathyqualityaremorelikelytoreattemptsuicide.Machinescandetectthisstuffbetterthanhumans.Therearealsovisual(视觉的)patterns.Depressedpeoplemovetheirheadslessoften.Theirsmilesdon’tlastaslong.OneresearchteamledbyAndrewReeceandChristopherDanforthanalyzed43,950photosfrom166peopleandrecognizedwhowasdepressedwith70percentaccuracy,whichisbetterthangeneralpracticedoctors.Thereareotherwaystomakethesediagnoses.AcompanycalledMindStrongistryingtomeasurementalhealthbyhowpeopleusetheirsmartphones:howtheytypeandscroll(滚动翻页),howfrequentlytheydeletecharacters.What’smore,inhisbook“DeepMedicine,”whichisabouthowAIischangingmedicineacrossallfields,EricTopoldescribesastudyinwhichalearningalgorithm(算法)wasgivenmedicalrecordstopredictwhowaslikelytoattemptsuicide.Itaccuratelypredictedattemptsnearly80percentofthetime.Byincorporating(列入)dataofreal-worldinteractionssuchaslaughterandanger,analgorithminasimilarstudywasabletoreach93percentaccuracy.Medicineishardbecausewe’remuchmoredifferentfromoneanotherthanwethought.Youcanbeupsetbytheprivacy-invadingpowerofAItoknowyou,butonlyAIcangatherthedatanecessarytodothis.Theresultisthatweareenteringaworldinwhichpeoplewedon’tknowwillbeabletounderstandthemostprivatedetailsofouremotionallifebyobservingthewayswecommunicate.12.What’sthepurposeofconnectingpeopletobrainmonitors?A.Makingman-madesoundoutofthepatients’brainactivity.B.Helpingpeoplewithspeakingdifficultiesopentheirmouthstospeak.C.Offeringpeoplewithspeakingdisabilitiesthepowertospeakbythinking.D.Savingthelivesofthosewhosufferfromastroke,epilepsyorsomethingelse.13.InwhichfieldcanAIimproveourlivesinthemostimmediateway?A.Medicine. B.Mentalhealth. C.Medicalcare. D.Physicalhealth.14.HowmanywaysAItechnologyisusedtodiagnoseandpredictdepressionarementioned?A.Two B.Three. C.Four. D.Five.15.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A.AIhelpspeopleincreasetheirabilityofspeechB.AImakesbetterpredictionsaboutdepressionC.AIgivesawaypeople’sprivacyD.AIincreasespeople’swell-beingbyusingvariousmethods第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Genealogy(家谱学),thestudyofone’sfamilyhistoryandancestry(祖先),offersanenrichingjourneythatgoesfarbeyondthecollectionofnamesanddates.___16___.Connectingtothepast___17___.Byuncoveringthelivesofyourancestors,youcanbridgethegapbetweenthepastandthepresent.Thisconnectioncanhelpyouappreciatethestruggles,achievements,andculturalaspectsthathavebeenpasseddownthroughgenerations.PersonalgrowthandmotivationStudyingyourfamilyrootscanbeaneducationaljourney,whichpromotespersonalgrowth.___18___.Asyouuncoverthechallengesyourancestorsfacedandtheresilience(适应力)theyshowed,youmayfindinspirationforyourownlife.Theirstoriescanoffervaluablemotivationtoovercomechallenges.___19___Discoveringyourfamilyrootscanprovideanswerstotheage-oldquestion“WheredoIcomefrom?”Understandingyourrootshelpsyoudefineasignificantpartofyouridentity.Byresearchingyourancestor’sorigins,youcangainadeeperunderstandingofthecustomsandtraditionsthathaveshapedyourfamily.Thisexplorationcanleadtoaricherappreciationoftheculturaldiversitywithinyourownheritage.FamilybondingGenealogyoftenbecomesafamilyaffair,promotingconnectionswithrelativesyoumaynothaveknownotherwise.___20___.Itencouragesopendiscussions,sharedstories,andastrongersenseofunitywithinyourfamily.Therefore,it’sapowerfultooltostrengthenfamilybonds.A.SenseofbelongingandidentityB.SharedhappyfamilymemoriesC.ExploringyourfamilyrootswillhaveprofoundbenefitsD.Itcanalsohelpimprovepsychologicalwell-beingE.GenealogyallowsyoutoconnectwiththepeopleandstoriesthatledtoyourexistenceF.Workingtogethertopiecetogetheryourfamily’shistorycanbeagreatbondingexperienceG.Preservingyourfamily’shistoryensuresthatfuturegenerationswillhaveaccesstotheirheritage第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Apoliceofficerisbeingpraisedasahero.Hehashelpedababywhowas___21___tobreatheafterbeingborninthecaronthewaytothe___22___.LastmonthMiguelCovarrubias___23___hispregnantwifetoanemergencyroominNewMexico.___24___,thebabydidn’twaittoarriveatthehospital.PoliceOfficerIsmaelPerezwasonpatrol(巡逻)whenhereceiveda___25___911callaboutawomanwhohadgivenbirthwhileonthewaytothehospital.HesawCovarrubiasrunaredlightand___26___himashedroveintotheentrancetothe___27___room.Uponarrivalattheentrance,Perezimmediatelyjumpedoutofhiscarand___28___tohelpthebaby,whowasthennotbreathing.“Goandgetthenursesas___29___aspossible.Tellthemtohurryupandstatepoliceisonthescene,”Perez___30___Covarrubias.ThenPerezbegantopatthebabyonthe___31___gently,attemptingtoclearitsthroat.Thankfully,thebabybeganto___32___.“Ihavethreekidsofmyown,andI’veseenthe___33___dothatwithmydaughters,”PereztoldABCNews.“SoIdidthesamething.”Now,themom,dadandthebabyarehomeandallisgoingfine.“IwasgratefulthatOfficerPerezwasnearby.He___34___withoutdelayandhelpedmeout.WhatIwanttodonowis___35___thankhim,”Covarrubiassaid.21.A.managing B.pretending C.struggling D.hesitating22.A.supermarket B.hospital C.shelter D.office23.A.rushed B.led C.invited D.forced24.A.Therefore B.Instead C.Moreover D.However25.A.temporary B.pleasing C.pressing D.necessary26.A.arrested B.followed C.dragged D.pushed27.A.emergency B.waiting C.guest D.fitness28.A.happened B.agreed C.preferred D.offered29.A.eagerly B.quickly C.curiously D.cautiously30.A.urged B.begged C.warned D.threatened31.A.leg B.head C.back D.hand32.A.cry B.laugh C.shout D.signal33.A.lawyers B.patients C.doctors D.parents34.A.lostheart B.checkedout C.hurriedoff D.tookaction35.A.easily B.sincerely C.formally D.precisely第二节（共10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的单词的正确形式。TheBritishMuseumopenedaSilkRoad(丝绸之路)exhibitionforamediapreview(预告片)onTuesday,___36___(showcase)over300itemsfrom29nationalandinternationalorganizations.Spanning(贯穿)fromaround500to1000A.D.,theexhibitionexploreshowthe___37___(journey)ofpeople,objectsandideasalongtheSilkRoadshapedculturesandhistoriesacrosscontinents.NicholasCullinan,directoroftheBritishMuseum,toldXinhuathatthroughpartnerships,theexhibition___38___(full)showstheconnectionbetweendifferentcultures.“Eventhoughwehavedifferentcultures,therearedeeplinks___39___connectthem”,hesaid.LukYu-ping,co-curator(联合馆长)oftheexhibition,___40___(emphasize)theconnectionofthepasttothepresent.“Inthepast,Chinawascentraltothesevastnetworks,influencingeconomicdevelopmentand___41___(culture)exchange.This___42___(mirror)todayininitiatives(倡议)liketheBeltandRoad,whereChinaagainplays___43___vitalroleintheglobaleconomy,”shenoted.LukhighlightedtheconnectionsbetweenChina’sTangDynasty___44___theworld.“Forinstance,wefocusonmaritime(海上的)routeslinkingChinatoWestAsia,____45____(illustrate)byartifactsfromthe9th-centuryBelitungshipwreck(沉船),whichcarriedgoldfromTangChina,discoveredoffIndonesia’scoast.”第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）46.假如你是李华，上周六你们学校组织了一次户外写作活动，要求学生们在自然环境中寻找灵感并完成一篇短文。请你给英国好友Chris写一封邮件，内容包括：1.简要描述；2.你的感受。注意：1.写作词数应为80个左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡相应的位置作答。DearChris,Ihopethisemailfindsyouwell.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Bestregards,LiHua第二节（满分25分）47.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。Sometimes,Ihaddirtundermyfingernails.MomsaidthatwasOK,aslongasIwashedhardbeforedinner.Sheunderstoodbecauseshewasagardenerlikemeexceptshesaidlittlevegetablestastedbest.Imightbesmall,butIlikedveggiesBIG.Momgrewcarrotsthesizeofmylittlefinger.Igrewcarrotsaslongasmyarm.Momgrewtomatoesthatlookedlikebeans,sosweetandtin