甘肃省金昌市永昌县第一高级中学2024-2025学年高二上学期期中考试英语试卷英语试卷

考生注意：1.本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。满分150分，考试时间120分钟。2.答题前，考生务必用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔将密封线内项目填写清楚。3.考生作答时，请将答案答在答题卡上。选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；非选择题请用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上各题的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效，在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。.........................4.本卷命题范围：北师大版选择性必修第二册Unit5Lesson1。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.Howwillthespeakersgotoworktomorrow?2.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.TheInternet.B.Awoman.C.Avideo.3.WhatdoesthemanthinkoftheTVshow?A.Boring.B.Popular.C.Funny.A.Givingadvice.B.Writingapaper.C.Drivingtothelibrary.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。A.Ateacher.B.Apoliceman.C.Adoctor.A.ImproveherEnglish.B.Wearapairofglasses.8.What’stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Neighbors.B.Classmates.9.Whydidthemandobadlyinthemid-termexam?A.Hewasill.B.Hedidn’tstudyhard.C.Hest【高二期中考试卷·英语第1页（共8页）】25-T-267BA.Buytickets.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。ABestLanguageLearningprogramsLingQAssimil【高二期中考试卷·英语第2页（共8页）】25-T-267BAlisonDoyouneedtolearnAlisonatry.Stickwithasinglelanguageorlearnseveralfromnineoptions:Japanese,German,Spanish,French,Chinese,Irish,Arabic,EnglishorSwedish.AccesstoitsvideoRosettastoneforlong-termlearnersratherthanthoselookingforquickphrase-toprovidelearnerswith25differentlanguages,featuringwell-roundedcoursesthatdealwith21.WhatmayhappeniflearnershelppeersinLingQ?A.Theywillgetrewarded.B.Theycanreceiveadiscount.C.Theywillbepraisedbyteachers.D.Th22.Whichprogramoffersthefewestlanguages?A.LingQ.B.Assimil.C.RosettaStone.D.Alison.23.HowmuchshouldyoupayifyoulearninRosettaStonefortenmonths?BEkaterinaSky,awildlifeconservationartist,inspirespeopletoreconnectwithnatureandanimalsthroughherwork.Herloveforanimalsledhertusesartasacreativeoutlettopromotekindnesstoalllife.Thefactthatherworkcarriessuchanimportantmessagefortheplanetmakesherpaintingsevenmorebeautifulandmoving.“Icanfeelthesufferingofourplanetandthepainthatisbeingcausedtoanimalssaid.“MymissionistospeakupforthosewhoEkaterinabeganherartjourneyatTheSchoolofFineArtsinYaroslavl,Russia.There,conservationartist.ShealsoreceivedascholarshiptoTheArtSchoolofMuseumofTel-Aviv.There,sheexpandeduponherknowledgeandskills,learningtocreateherownuniquestyle.Recently,Ekaterinawentinterconnectednesswiththeanimals.“Eachanimalwascolorfultohighlighttheirandindividuality,”Ekaterinasaid.Hermaingoalistoconnectpeoplewithanimals,eveninthemostWehavegreatlylostourconnectiontoMotherEarthandallthecreatureswhoinhabitit.Ekaterina’sworkcanhelpraiseawarenessaboutthefactthatweallhavetocoexistsaysoururbanlifestylesmakeusforgetaboutalltheendangeredspeciesthatwecanhelpprotectbymakingdifferentchoices.“AsIbelieve,weconnectthroughoureyes,whicharewindowsintooursoul,andI believethatwhenwegettomeetsomeone’ssoul,wedon’thaveahearttohurtthem,”Ekaterinasaid.24.WhatinspiresEkaterinaSkytocreateart?A.Herchildhood.B.Herloveforanimals.C.Herscholarships.D.Hertravels.【高二期中考试卷·英语第3页（共8页）】25-T-267BCA.Preparing.B.Growing.C.Selling【高二期中考试卷·英语第4页（共8页）】25-T-267B31.Inwhichsectionofawebsiteisthetextlikelytobefound?A.Travel.B.Education.C.Agriculture.D.Art.DKidseverywherelovetoplay.Andtheyknowthataballisaperfectthingtoplaywith.Nowscientistsreportbumblebees（大黄蜂）seemtoknowthesamething,makingbumblebeesthefirstinsectsknowntoplay.Lotsofanimalsplay.Butthebehaviorisbestknowninmammals（哺乳动物）andbirds.Formanyanimals,playingisoftenseenasakindofpracticeforthingsthey’llhavetodealwithinlaterlife.Butbeforethis,therewerenoreportsofinsectsplaying.Dr.LarsChittkadidanearlierexperiment,wherehetrainedbumblebeestorollballsintoagoalforfood.Henoticedsomebeeswererollingballsevenwhentheyweren’trewarded.Hewonderedwhethertheywereplayingforrewardsornot.Totesttheidea,hewithotherscientistssetupanewexperiment.First,theymarked45clearpathwayfromthebumblebees’nesttoafeedingarea.Oneithersideoftheopenpathway,smallcoloredwoodenballswereplaced.Ononesideofthepath,theballscouldn’tmove.Ontheotherside,theballscouldrollaround.Forthreehoursadayover14days,thesneverhadtoleavethepathwaytofindfood,buttheyleftanyway.Theyweren’tsointerestedinthesidewheretheballscouldn’tmove,buttheymadelotsofvisitstothesidewiththerollingballs.Grabbingtheballswiththeirlegs,thebumblebeeswouldbeattheirwingstopullontheballs,causingthemtoroll.The45markedbumblebeesdidthis910timesduringtheexperiment.Thoughsomeonlydiditonce,othersdiditalot.Thescientistsfoundtheyoungerbumblebeesspentmoretimerollingballs,andthatmalesseemedmorelikelytoplayThescientistssayit’snotclearwhythebumblebeesrolltheballsorwhethertheyenjoyr32.Whatisthecommonviewaboutanimals’playingbehavior?A.Aformoffight.B.Aformoftraining.C.Aformoflabor.D.Aformofperformance.33.WhydidDr.LarsChittkaconductthenewexperiment?A.Totrainbumblebeestoplaywithballs.B.Tofigureoutbumblebees’feedingstyle.C.Toexploreifbumblebeesplaywithoutareward.D.Toobservehowbeesinteractwithdifferentobjects.34.Whatdidthescientistsfindduringtheexperiment?A.Bumblebeesonlyplayedwithballswhenfoodwasinvolved.B.Femalebumblebeesweremoreinterestedinplayingthanmales.C.Olderbumblebeesspentmoretimerollingballsthanyoungerones.D.Bumblebeespreferredballsthatcouldrolltothosethatcouldn’t.A.Thepurposeofinsectsplayingistoprepareforlife.B.Dr.LarsChittkadiscoveredanewwaytotrainbees.C.Bumblebeesarethefirstinsectsknowntoplay.D.Playingiscommonamongmammalsand【高二期中考试卷·英语第5页（共8页）】25-T-267B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。MakeEyecontact keepyourchinUp 第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30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。 【高二期中考试卷·英语第6页（共8页）】25-T-267B 54tocompeteagainstteamsoutsidetheirleagueforcharity,includingmen’sandwomen’steamsofallages.Ofcourse,thechanged“Ithinkwe’reredefiningwhattheoldis,”saidoneplayer.42.A.improvedB.saved44.A.inhurryB.inprintC.inneedD.incommon47.A.impossibleB.unnecessaryC.differentD.difficult50.A.teachingB.helping52.A.ImmediatelyB.UnlikelyC.CurrentlyD.Unfortunately53.A.jobB.futureC.record54.A.remindedB.refusedC.known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。Confuciuswasafamousteacher,politicianandphilosopher（哲学家）wholivedinChinaHistoriansbelievethatConfucius57(bear)in551BCEduringChina’s“SpringandAutumnPeriod”(771-476BCE).Duringthisperiod,manyrulerswerefightingacrossthecountry.Becauseofallthefighting,lifewasdifficultforthepoor.Theyworkedhardfortheirrulersandreceivedlittlemoney58return.AsConfuciusgrewup,hisfavoritething59(do)waslearning.Hismothersawthisanddidherbesttohelphimlearn.60(eventual),wealthyfamiliesnoticedhowsmarthewas61offeredhimjobscountingtheirmoneyandkeepingtrackoftheircrops.ofhislife,ConfuciustraveledandtaughtthepeopleofChinaaboutself-discipline（自律）andthe63(important)ofeducation.HeevenopenedChina’sfirstschoolin64hetaughtboththepoorandthewealthyasequals.Chinalongafterhisdeath,teachingall65(class)ofpeople.第一节（满分15分）假定你是李华，你的英语老师要求你们在下周的英语课上分享一次自己的幽默经历。请你准备一份发言稿，内容包括：1.讲述你的幽默故事；2.描述你的感受。2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。【高二期中考试卷·英语第7页（共8页）】25-T-267BHello,everyone!第二节（满分25分）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。Manyyearsago,myfriends,Karl,CarolandIwereinourtruck,travellingthroughConnecticuttovisitanotherfriend.goingonforever,andthefartherwetravelled,theworseitseemedtoget.Wecouldn’tfind