江苏省苏州市昆山经开高级中学2024-2025学年高二年级第二学期5月月考英语试题

2024~2025学年第二学期5月教学质量调研高二英语第一部分听力(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.Whatisthewomanthinkingabout?A.Whethertoswim.B.WhentolearnswimmingC.Howtocleanthepool.2.Howdoesthewomanfeelaboutthenewsoups?A.Disappointed.B.Confused.C.Scared.3.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Coworkers.B.Classmates.C.Parentandteacher.4.Whydothespeakerswanttocheckovertheircar?A.Itsenginefails.B.Itslightsareflashing.C.Itmakesstrangenoise5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Settingupacharity.B.Tidyinguptheroom.C.Donatingsomeclothes.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。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.Whatisthewomanstrugglingtobalance?A.Workandfamily.B.Businessandleisure.C.Kidsandhusband.7.Whatdoesthemansuggesttothewoman?A.Askingforhelp.B.Startingherownbusiness.C.Adjustingherroutine听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。8.Howmany.partybagsdoesthewomanadvise?A.9B.10C.11.9.Whatactivityhasthemanbeenpreparing?A.AwordB.Atreasurehunt.C.Acardgame.10.Whatdoesthemanexpectmostfortheguests?A.WorkingoutthecluesB.Exchanginggifts.C.Havingagoodrest.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。11.Howdoesthewomansoundaboutherchoices?A.Determined.B.Hesitant.C.Expectant.12.Whydoesthewomanwanttobeavolunteer?A.Togetafull-timejob.B.Toearnmorerespect.C.Tocontributetothesociety.13.Whatistheman’sattitudetothepart-timeposition?A.Supportive.B.Opposed.C.Doubtful.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。14.WhatdoesPhilipprobablydo?A.Heisafitnesscoach.B.Heisashoppingassistant.C.Heisatravelplanner15.WhatisthewomanmainlylookingforinItaly?A.Shoppingoptions.B.Culturalexperience.C.Beautifulscenery.16.WhatproblemmayatouristfacewhilevisitingtheAmalfiCoast?A.Itmaynotbeopen.B.Itmaybejammed.C.Itmaybetocostly听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。17WhoisMariagratefulto?A.Staffmembers.B.Allcompetitors.C.Theaudience.18.WhatdoesMariasayaboutherstageclothes?A.They’reveryshiny.B.They’recommonforher.C.They’redifficulttowear.19.Whendothestarsstarttogiveperformances?A.Atabout8:10p.m.B.Atabout8:30p.m.C.Atabout8:50p.m.20.WhatmattersalottoMaria?A.Showingherbestimage.B.Takingthefirstplace.C.Workingwithsomefamousstars.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。ARobHillCampground,theonlyovernightfacilityofitskindinSanFrancisco,sitsatopthehighestpointinthePresidio,overlookingBakerBeachandthePacificOcean.It’sopentothepublicbyreservationfromAprilthroughOctober.FacilitiesTwogroupcampsitesareopentothepublic,eachabletoaccommodateupto30people.Eachcampsitefeaturesabarbecuegrill(架)foodstoragelockersandpicnictables.Pleasenote,theGreatRoomandFireCirclearereservedforeducationprogramsonly.Pleasedonotdisturbthegroupsusingthesespaces.ReservationsAreservationandapermitarerequiredforcampingatRobHill.Reservationsbeginat12p.m.andendat11a.m.thefollowingday.Torequestareservation,pleasedownloadthisform(click),completeitandemailittocamp@presidiotrust.gov.Reservationsarefilledonafirst-come,first-servedbasis.Aminimumofthreeworkingdaysisrequiredtoprocessreservations.Useofthecampsiteis$150persite,pernight,withamaximumstayofthreenights.Allcurrentlyenrolledstudentsreceivea60%reductioninrateoncampgrounduse;studentsmustpresentastudentIDwiththeapplicationform.Paymentsarebycreditcardonly;feesarenon-refundable.RulesRestrictionsCampsitepermitscomewithfourparkingpasses;pleaseparkintheappointedparkingarea.IllegallyparkedvehiclesaresubjecttoticketingandremovingbytheU.S.ParkPolice.Additionalpaidparkingisavailablenearbyforadditionalvehicles.Thecampgroundcannotbeconsideredatemporaryresidence.Formoreinformation,visitthePresidioTrustwebsiteorcallthePresidioVisitorCenterat(415)561-4323.1.Howmuchshouldtwodozencollegefreshmenpayforathree-nightstayatacampsite?A.$4320. B.$1440. C.$180. D.$270.2Whatisrequiredifaguywantstoreserveacampsite?A.Payingincash. B.Carryinghisowncampingfacilities.C.PresentinghisID D.Bookingatleastthreedaysinadvance.3.WhatdoweknowaboutRobHillCampground?A.Itprohibitsrandom.parking B.Itsmaximumcapacityis30persons.C.Itismerelyaccessibleinsummermonths. D.ItsFireCircleismeantforfamilygatherings.BMoWilde’sfascinatingbook,FreeFood:WildPlantsandHowtoEatThem,makesthecaseforconnectingwithnaturebyfindingyourcuisinebeyondsupermarketshelves.Acoupleofyearsago,thethinbranchesofanelder(接骨木)bushinchedthroughtheopenblindsofmyapartmentbuilding,graduallyformingwhatIcanonlydescribeasapieceoflivingwallpaper.MotherNaturewasbreakingintoourboundaries—remindinguswho’sboss.Ithoughtitwasfantastic,butthehouseholderdidnot.Atreesurgeonwascalledin.MoWildewouldhavehadotherideas.InFreeFood,shesuggestsusingelderleaveswhencookingpotatoes:theyhaveasimilartastetoparsley,aplantusedasaherbincooking.Thissimplewaybridgesthegapthatmiddlemen,suchassupermarketsandgroceryshops,haveplacedbetweenusandthenaturalworld.“Wearenature,”Wildewrites.“Andmakinggooduseofmorewildfoodintoourdietswillmakeusmoreconsciousofthat.”FreeFoodadvocatesforintegration,notcompletereplacement.Forinstance,tryusingleavesinsteadoftinfoilforwrappingdelicatefoodwhenbarbecuing.Tables,likethe“WildSpiceConversionChart”makewildgarliclookdownrightbasic.DoyouknowsneezewortproducesasimilartastetoSichuanpepper?Hersuggestionseveninvolveusingplantsformedicinalteasandhouseholditems.Wilde’stoneisencouragingandherexpertiseandexperiencemakeyoutrusther,andherenthusiasmmakesyouturnthepage.ReaderswhosehomeistheirkitchenwillnoticethatWildeprovidesmoreideasthanrecipes.SincereadingFreeFood,I’vefoundmyselfpickingleavesandseeingwhetherIcanidentifythemwithoutanapp,thoughthereisalwaysanappthatwouldinstantlytellmewhattheyare.Theappealofcollectingisthatitforcesyoutopayattentiontoyoursurroundingsandbuildarelationshipwithnature,oneplantatatime.4.Whydidthehouseholdercallinatreesurgeon?A.Toremovetheelderbranches. B.Torepairtheblinds.C.Togetanothereldertreeplanted. D.Toreplacethewallpaper.5.WheredoesMoWildeseeagap?A.Betweenelderleavesandparsley. B.Betweenourdietandnaturegifts.C.Betweenwildfoodandourawareness. D.Betweensupermarketsandgroceryshops.6.Whatcantheunderlinedword“sneezewort”refertoinparagraph4?A.Ahealth-caretea. B.Abigleafusedasapackage.C.Ahouseholdcleaningarticle. D.Awildplantwithahotflavor.7.WhatchangehastheauthorundergoneafterreadingFreeFood?A.Fallinginlovewithcooking. B.Startingtocollectleavesforrecipes.C.Comingintoclosercontactwithnature. D.Learningtodrawonappstoexploreplants.CToday’svirtualrealitygamesandcontentcanbeabsorbing,butthey.largelymissthemarkwhenitcomestohaptic(触觉的)feedback.Wouldn’titbecooltojustfeelanobjectandperceivethesensationofrunningyourhandoverrichfabricinVR?That’swhatresearchersatNorthwesternUniversityinIllinoisarehopingtoachievewiththeirnewwearableatinylightweightdevicethatcangofarbeyondsimplyvibrating(震动)againstyourskintodeliverricherhapticsusingmoreadvancedtech.“Allexistinghapticdevicesreallyjuststickattheskin,”saidJohnRogers,theprofessorleadingthedesign.“Buthumanskinisreceptivetomuchmorecomplicatedsensesoftouch.That’swhywecreatedadevicethatcouldapplyforcestotheskininanydirection-notjuststickingbutpushing,slidingandstretching.Withit,wecanfinelycontrolthecomplexsensationoftouchinafullyprogrammableway.”Poweredbyarechargeablebattery,thedeviceusesBluetoothtoconnectwirelesslywithvirtualrealityheadsetsandsmartphones.Itssmallsizeandenergyefficiencyallowittobewornanywhereonthebodyoraddedtoexistingwearabletech.Dependingonwherethehapticismounted-say,onthebackofyourhandoronafingertip-theonboarddevicedeliversinformationaboutwhetheryou’removingquicklyorslowly,andinwhichdirection.Thatmakesformore.realisticmotiontracking.IthelpsthesensoryfeedbackcomponentofVRexperiencescatchuptotherealisticvideowe’vecometoexpectwhenwearingaheadset.Beyondenablingmoreengagingexperiences,Rogersnotestheycanalsoassistwithothernovelapplications.“Ifyourunyourfingeralongapieceofsilk,itwillslidefasterthanwhentouchingcottonfabric,”hesaid.“Youcanimagineshopping.forclothesonlineandfeelingthematerial.”Inanothertrial,theychangedthesoundofmusicintophysicaltouch,soausercoulddifferentiatebetweentonesandinstrumentsbythedirectionofvibrationstheywerefeelingfromthewearable.Thistechcouldalsohelpvisuallydisabledpeoplefindtheirway.Theirdevicerepresentsatransformativeforceacrossindustries,unlockingvastcommercialpotentials.8.Whatisthemainproblemwith.currentVRhapticdevices?A.Theyaretooheavytowearcomfortably. B.TheyonlyoffersimplevibrationfeedbackC.Theyfailtoconnectwirelesslywithheadsets. D.Theycan’tfollowmotiondirectionaccurately.9.Onwhatbasiswasthedevicedeveloped?A.Skin’sbarrierfunction. B.Demandforinteractivewearables.C.AdvancedAItechnology. D.Skin’ssensitivitytoexternalforces.10.HowdoesthedeviceenhanceVRexperiences?A.Byimprovingvideoresolution. B.Byadjustingvibrationintensity.C.Byemployingmorevividsoundeffects. D.Bymatchingrichertouchsensationswithvisuals.11.Whatwilltheauthormostprobablydiscussnextconcerningthedevice?AInnovativeuses. B.Marketprospects. C.Experimentalprocesses. D.Designmotivations.DHowdoyouquantifysomethingascomplexandpersonalashumour?UniversityofAlbertaresearchershavedevelopedamathematicalmethodofdoingjustthatanditmightnotbeaspersonalaswethink.Thestudyoriginatedfromearlierresearchwheretestsubjectswithaphasia(失语症)wereaskedtoreviewletterstringsanddeterminewhethertheywererealwordsornot.Westbury,leadauthorofthenewstudy,begantonoticeatrend:participantswouldlaughwhentheyheardsomemade-upnon-words,likesnunkoople.Thenhowcanamade-upwordbefunny?Westburyassumedtheanswerlayintheword’sentropy,amathematicalmeasureofhoworderedorpredictableitis.Non-wordslikefinglam,withuncommonlettercombinations,arelowinentropy.Westburysetouttodeterminewhetheritwaspossibletopredictwhatwordspeoplewouldfindfunny,usingentropyasayardstick.“Onceyoustartthinkingabouthumourintermsofprobability,thenyoustarttounderstandhowwefindsomanydifferentthingsfunny,”hesaid.Inhisstudy,testsubjectswereaskedtocomparetwonon-wordsandchoose.Theoptiontheyconsideredtobemorehumourous,andthentheywereshownasinglenon-wordandratedhowhumouroustheyfounditintherangeof1to100.“Theresultsshowthatthebiggerthedifferenceintheentropybetweenthetwowords,themorelikelythesubjectsweretochoosethewayweexpectedthemto,”saysWestbury,notingthatthemostaccuratesubjectchosecorrectlyupto92percentofthetime.Thisnearlyuniversalresponsesaysalotaboutthenatureofhumouranditsroleinhumanevolution.“Wethinkhumourispersonal.Actually,humourisanevolutionarymessagesendingdevice.Soifyoulaugh,youletsomeone-elseknowsomethingisnotdangerous,”saysWestbury.“Thestudymaynotchangethegameforstand-upcomedians,butthefindingsmaybeusefulinthebusinessfield.Forexample,peoplemightdislikebuyingafunny-namedmedicationforaseriousillness,oritcouldgotheotherwayaround.”12.Whatdoesthenewstudyfocuson?A.Theclassificationofhumourlevels. B.Themeasurementofhumourperception.C.Themeansofcreatingletterstrings. D.Thepotentialofhumourincommercials13.Whatkindofwordseemsmorehumourousaccordingtothestudy?A.Non-wordswithhighentropy. B.Non-wordswithabnormalorigins.C.Non-wordswithrarelettergroupings. D.Non-wordswithhandwrittenletters.14.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribestestsubjectstaskinWestbury’sstudy?A.Contrast,selectandgrade. B.Inquire,pickandpresent.C.Compare,designandreport. D.Collect,documentandevaluate.15.Whatdoestheauthorwanttotellusinthelastparagraph?A.Humourdiffersamongindividuals. B.Humourhasitsrootsinwordplay.CHumourisaproductofhuman.evolution. D.Humourisabsolutelypersonalandsubjective.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。Withoutenablingyourbodytorecover,theeffortsyoumakeinthegymamounttonothing.Thatonehouryouspendliftingweightsisofgreatnecessitytobuildmuscles.____16____Allworkoutsstressandkindofdamagemuscletissue.It’sduringthetimeawayfromtheweights,knownasworkoutrecoveryperiod,thatitactuallygrows.Workoutrecoveryallowspeopletogetthemaximumbenefitfromworkouts.____17____Repeatedagainandagain,thisprocessofstressandrecoveryiswhatresultsinyourimprovedhealthandfitness.Herearesomestrategies.Ifyou’reexperiencingburnoutfromstrengthtraining,thesimplestwayisatotalbreakofexercise.____18____Youcanalsoengageinalower-intensitybikerideorwalkforyourbodytocirculate(循环)thewasteproductsgeneratedbytheintenseactivity.Ortryagentleyogapracticetostretchouttiredmuscles.Softtissuetreatmentsworkespeciallyeffectively.____19____Itinvolvesusingcupsontheskin,creatingavacuum(真空)byheatinganddrawingtheunderlyingtissuesupward.Thistechniquecanenhancebloodflowandbringmoreoxygenandnutrientstothetissues.____20____Awhole-foods-baseddietprovidesyourbodywiththebuildingblocksneededtorepairmusclesandpromoterecovery,settingofftherightchangesinyourbodybetweenworkouts.Plus,sleepisamustasitmakesthebodyproducethemajorityofitsgrowthfactors.Avoidscreentimeandalcoholbeforebedtohelpensurequalitysleep.A.Don’tskipnutritionalrecovery.B.Itkeepsyousafeandinjury-free.C.Justlieonthebedandkickupyourfeet.D.Theother23arejustasessential,though.E.Therightwayofexercisingmakesadifference.F.Youcan’tattachtoomuchimportancetoyourfigure.G.AnancientChinesepracticeiswell:worthamention.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四个选项中选出最佳选项。Mostkidswouldbeatalosswhattodowhenfearsetsin.Incontrast,14-year-oldHollandkept___21___andsavedhisfellowpassengersfroma(an)___22___.Earlierthisyear,AcieHollandwasgoingabouthisusualend-of-school-dayroutinewhenherealizedtheschoolbusdriverwasacting___23___.Sheturnedthecorner,buttherewasanotherstreettheyusuallyturnedon.Shepressedthegasandwentpastthecorner.Hollandnoticedshelookedsickor___24___,herheadhangingdown.Knowinghehadtoact,Hollandrantothefronttocheckonthedriver,whodidn’t___25___.Shepassedoutandthebuswaschanging___26___.Hollandtookthedriver’s___27___offthegas,straightenedthebus,easedittotheroadside,andputonthebrakes(刹车).Althoughhehadneverdrivenacar,hisfatherwasacertifiedautotechnicianandhegrewuparound___28___.Afterthebuswassafelyparked,Hollandaskedallthekidsto___29___itandhadonering911.Heranhometogethisgrandmother,anurse,togivethedriverfirst______30______.Muchtotheirrelief,thedriver______31______.“Thesympathyandleadershipweseehim______32______dailywastakentothenextlevelonhisbusridehomeyesterday.Wearegratefulthatallourstudentsare______33______.Wecouldn’tbe______34______ofHolland,”wrotetheschoolprincipalinanemailtoHolland’sparentsHolland’sinspiringstoryspreadandhisbraveryand______35______madehimarolemodeltoeveryone.21.A.busy B.still C.awake D.cool22.A.emergency B.departure C.argument D.operation23.A.gently B.oddly C.silently D.bravely24.A.concerned B.interested C.tired D.annoyed25.A.complain B.hesitate C.respond D.continue26.A.distance B.frequency C.position D.direction27.A.foot B.knee C.engine D.handle28.A.customers B.checks C.vehicles D.faults29.A.exit B.board C.locate D.monitor30.A.notice B.aid C.comfort D.attention31.A.caughtup B.cameto C.fittedin D.turnedaway32.A.recall B.emphasize C.exhibit D.recognize33.A.safe B.active C.content D.patient34.A.moretolerant B.moreconvinced C.sicker D.prouder35.A.honesty B.decisiveness C.curiosity D.willpower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单词的正确形式。DukuHighway,___36___(view)asaremarkableroadinXinjiang,China,stretchesfor561kilometers,connectingDushanziinthenorthandKugainthesouth.Thishighway___37___(wind)throughthefantasticTianshanMountains,offeringvariousbreathtakingviews.___38___(complete)DukuHighway,thousandsofsoldiersandworkersdevotedthemselvestoitsconstruction.Theyovercamenumerouschallengeslikecomplexterrains(地形)andtoughweather,168of___39___gavetheirpreciouslives.Theirheroiceffortturnedalaboriousjourneyintoanextraordinarytransportationbackboneroad,shorteningthedistancebetweennorthandsouthXinjiangandstrengtheningnational___40___(defend).Currently,withitsattractivesceneryandrichculturalconnotations(内涵),nobodydeniesthefact___41___DukuHighwayhasbecomethemostpopulartouristrouteinChina.Thehighwaypresentsdiverselandscapes___42___(range)fromsnow-cappedpeaksandthickforeststovastgrasslandsanddeepvalleys.Thanks___43___snowweatherandroadicing,it’sopenfromJunetoOctoberannually.Travelerssinghighpraiseforitsever-changingviews,callingit___44___must-driveroute.Economically,DukuHighwayhasboostedlocaldevelopment,withtherapidgrowthoftourism.Culturally,ithaspromotedethnic(民族)integrationaspeoplefromdifferentethnicgroupsalongtherouteinteracteven____45____(frequently).IthasbecomeasymbolofXinjiang’sbeautyandatestamenttoChina’swisdomandperseverance.第三节单词拼写(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)46.Whetherwearescientists,lawyers,doctors,publicservants,consultants,clerks,receptionistsorbutchers,weallmakeourr________contributions.(根据首字母单词拼写)47.Onlywhenyougiveseriousconsiderationtotheirpointofviewwillyoubeabletoseewhata________fortheiremotionsandempathizedwiththem.(根据首字母单词拼写)48.Ashipwithoutananchorisatthemercyofthewavesandwings;l________,thepersonwhohasnosenseofresponsibilityisatthemercyoftheirowncarelessandthoughtlessbehavior.(根据首字母单词拼写)49.Aninterviewisaconversationbetweenanemployerandapotentialemployee,whichallowstheinterviewertoassessthejoba________toseeifheorsheissuitablefortheposition.(根据首字母单词拼写)50.Ittakestimebeforenewwordsarei________intoeverydayspeech.(根据首字母单词拼写)51.Thepolice________(迅速)intoactionagainstthegunmen.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)52.Ifyouknowwhattoavoidandhowtobehave,youwillspareyourself________(尴尬).(根据汉语提示单词拼写)53.We________(体谅)hisbadtemperbecauseweknewthathisson’sillnesshadputhimundergreatstress.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)54.Checktheaddressoftheinterview,decidewhatmodeoftransporttouseandallowextratimefortraffic________(延迟).(根据汉语提示单词拼写)55.Bytheendoftheexchangeyear,Ihada________(有点)betterunderstandingofhowtocommunicateinbothcountries.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)第四部分写作(共两节，满分35分)76.第一节(满分15分)56.假设你是李华。上个月，你参加了学校开展的“职业初体验”(MyFirstExperienceinCareer)实践活动。现校英文报正向全校学生征集相关稿件。请你写一篇短文投稿，内容包括：1.你体验的一项职业;2.你的感受。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右;2.请按如下格式在答题纸的相应位置作答。MyFirstExperienceinCareer_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节(满分20分)57.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。Inapoverty-strickencommunityofYazoo,BenhadhislifejourneyshapedbyanoldbarbercalledJack.Asapoorboy,BenwasamongthosewhobenefitedfromJack’sspecialoffer.Everytimehegotafreehaircut,thebarberwouldencouragehimtoreadstorybooks,openingupaworldofknowledgeandimaginationhehadneverknownbefore.AsBengrewup,Jackgrewold,unabletodohisusualjob.Bendeci