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射洪中学高2024级高二上期半期考试英语试题命题人：邓艳华刘晓兰徐川张本开李洁审题人：汪建华邓艳华（考试时间：120分钟满分150分）注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的班级、姓名、考号填写在答题卡上。2.国答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。写在本试卷上无效。3.回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡对应题号的位置上。写在本试卷上无效。4.考试结束后，将答题卡交回。第I卷（选择题）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。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.Whosebikeisit?A.Linda’s. B.Lily’s. C.Lucy’s.2.Whenwillthemeetingtakeplace?A.At9:30. B.At11:00. C.At11:30.3.WhydidthewomangotoAustralia?A.Tohaveaholiday.B.Todosomebusiness.C.Tovisitheruncle.4.Whatkindofjobdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?A.Editor. B.Librarian. C.Salesman.5.Whatdidthewomanthinkofthewedding?A.Itwasromantic. B.Itwasserious. C.Itwasterrible.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。听下面一段对话，回答第6至7题。6.Whatwillthemantake?A.Anumbrella. B.Ajacket. C.SomeTshirts.7.Whowillpickupthemanthen?A.Susan. B.UncleLi. C.AuntWang.听下面一段对话，回答第8至9题。8.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo?A.Switchofftheputer. B.Studyfortheexams. C.Trytogetsomesleep.9.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Classmates. B.Teacherandstudent C.Motherandson.听下面一段对话，回答第10至12题。10.WhatdidthewomangiveTinalastyear?A.Adress. B.Ahandbag. C.Ascarf.11.WhenisthewomansupposedtocallAnna?A.At3:45. B.At4:45. C.At5:15.12.Whatistheman’sphonenumber？A.6531972. B.6531796. C.6531792.听下面一段对话，回答第13至16题。13.Whathasthewomanbeendoing?A.Takingtennislessons.B.Gettingtogetherandchatting.C.Dealingwiththeworkatschool.14.WhydoesthemangotoMiami?A.Togetmarried. B.Toattendawedding. C.Togosightseeing.15.Whatdoesthemansuggestdoing?A.Havingdinnertogether.B.Chattinginacoffeeshop.C.Playingtennistogether.16.Whomadethewomaninterestedintennis?A.Herroommate. B.Atennisplayer. C.Herchemistryteacher.听下面一段独白，回答第17至20题。17.WhatdroveJenkinstostudyhard?A.Havingapoorlife. B.Losingtheirhouse. C.Livingintheshelter.18.WhatwasJenkinslikeathighschool?A.Hewasmodest. B.Hewasactive C.Hewashumorous.19.WhatdidJenkinsdoafterschoolwhenhewasathighschool?A.Heplayedsports. B.HestudiedEnglish. C.Heworkedon3Dprinters.20.Whatdoesthespeakermainlytalkabout?A.Howastudentbuiltabetterlife.B.Howastudentdealtwithunfriendlyclassmates.C.HowastudentworkedhardtoenterHarvard.第二部分阅读理解（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。AProgramsatRogerWilliamsParkZoo&CarouselVillageJoinusinourlivingclassroom!Wecarefullydesignourprogramsanduseourresourcestosupportyouinyourteachingefforts,whilegettingyourstudentsengagedandexcitedaboutlearning.AvailableProgramsWebofLifeAhealthyecosystemisoneinwhichmultiplespeciesareeachabletomeettheirneedsinarelativelystableweboflife.Studentswillexaminehoworganismsinalocalecosystemareinterrelated.UpAllNightJustaswegotosleepatnight,awholenewworldofanimalsiswakingup!Thisprogramwillwalkstudentsthroughaprehensivestudyofhowtheseanimalsusetheirsensestohelpthemhuntforfoodatnight.OhGiveMeaBiome(生物群系)StudentswilluseNASA’sdatamapstoidentifybiomesaroundtheworldandwilllookathowanimalsdevelopovertimeandareadaptedtolivingineach.AnimalsandWeatherStudentswillworkwitheducatorstofigureouthowanimalsuseadaptationtoprotectthemselvesagainstdifferentkindsofweather.Pricing※Minimumcostof$240ifyouhavefewerthan15students.※$16/student;1freeguardianforevery10students.※$19/additionalguardian.Notes※Groupscanbringanunlimitednumberofadditionalguardians.However,weaskthatonlythefreeguardiansattendtheprogramandlimitclasssizeto25participantsperprogram.※ToaskquestionsortobookaZooprogramforyourgroup,pleaseclickhereandcontactAndreaStein,ManagerofSchoolProgramsorcall(401)7853510ext.359.21.Whichprogramsuitsthoseinterestedinanimalevolution(进化)most?A.WebofLife. B.UpAllNight.C.OhGiveMeaBiome. D.AnimalsandWeather.22.Howmuchistheadmissionforagroupof10studentswith3guardians?A.$217. B.$240. C.$278. D.$297.23.Whereisthetextprobablytakenfrom?A.Atravelguide. B.Anacademicmagazine.C.Acoursebrochure. D.Anonlineadvertisement.BSinceJackAndersonwasachild,hehasbeendeeplyinterestedinChineseculture.WhenJackwastenyearsold,hewatchedadocumentaryaboutTraditionalChineseMedicine(TCM).Theideasofnaturalhealing(治愈)andbalanceinthebodyimmediatelyfascinatedhim.Fromthenon,hedecidedtolearnmoreaboutTCM.HesavedhispocketmoneytobuybooksaboutChineseherbs,acupuncture(针灸),andothertreatments,studyingthebasicsonhisown.AsJackgrewolder,hispassionforTCMbecamestronger.Afterfinishinghighschool,hedecidedtotraveltoChinatolearnTraditionalChineseMedicine.HeattendedawellknownTCMschoolinBeijing.Thestudytherewasverydemanding.Everyday,JackattendedlecturesonChinesemedicaltheoryandpracticedacupunctureandherbalmedicineundertheguidanceofexperiencedteachers.Althoughthestudiesweredifficultandsometimesconfusingbecauseofmanydifferences,Jackworkedhardandnevergaveup.Inthebeginning,Jackfacedmanychallengesmunicatingwithhisteachersandclassmates,ashedidnotknowmuchChinese.However,helearnedimportantmedicaltermsinChinese,suchas“zhongyi”(Chinesemedicine),“zhenjiu”(acupuncture),and“caoyao”(herbs).Withcontinuouseffort,hegraduallyimprovedhislanguageskillsandbetterunderstoodthelessons.Afteryearsofcarefulstudyandpractice,JackbecameskilledinmanyaspectsofTraditionalChineseMedicine.Helearnedhowtodiagnose(诊断)illnessesbyobservingpatients’pulseandtongueandhowtotreatvariousconditionsusingacupunctureandherbalmedicine.HeoftentookpartinTCMworkshopsandreceivedrecognitionforhisknowledge.WhenJackreturnedtotheUnitedStates,hewantedtosharethebenefitsofTraditionalChineseMedicinewithhislocalmunity.Heopenedasmallclinicwherehetreatedpatientspatientlyusingacupuncture,herbalmedicine,andothernaturalmethods.Manypeopleinhistownbegantotrustandappreciatethetreatmentsheprovided.24.WhatinspiredJackAndersontostudyTCM?A.AtriptoChinawhenhewasyoung. B.AfilmthatintroducedhimtoTCM.C.Hisparents’remendationofTCM. D.AbookaboutTCMhefoundinalibrary.25.WhichwordscanbestdescribeJackAnderson?A.Curiousanddetermined. B.Energeticandflexible.C.Generousandrespected. D.Athleticandaccessible.26.WhatmadeJack’sstudyinChinachallengingatfirst?A.Languagebarriersinclassandlife. B.Strictteachersandhightuitionfees.C.Limitedchancestopracticemedicine. D.Unfamiliarcultureandlocalcustoms.27.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.TheChallengesofLearningTCM B.AForeigner’sIntroductiontoTCMC.AJourneytoMasterandPromoteTCM D.TheBenefitsofTCMinModernSocietyCSince2010,nearlyeverycountryhasseenanincreaseinthenumberofcancerpatients.TheWHOreportsoneinsixpeoplewilldevelopcancerintheirlifetime.Atleast10millionpeoplewilldiefromthediseaseeveryyear.Ifthecurrenttrendcontinues,newcancercaseswillriseby60percentbytheyear2040.Inlowandmiddleinecountries,theywillrisebymorethan80percent.AndreIlbawi,WHO’stechnicalofficerincancercontrol,saysmorepeoplearedyingfromcancerinpoorercountries.Controllingthediseasedoesnothavetocostalot.TheWHOreport,heexplained,showsthatbyinvestingincancerservices,governmentscansave7millionlivesby2030.“Andthatisatthecostof$2.70perpersoninlowinecountriesand$8.15perpersoninuppermiddleinecountries.Thisisfeasible,”Ilbawisaid.WHOsayscancerdoesnothavetobeadeathsentence.Preventionworks.Therehavebeengreatimprovementsinresearchoncancerpreventionandtreatment.Thesemeasuresaresuccessfullykeepingmanypeoplealivewhootherwisewouldhavedied.Preventivepoliciescanworkinpowerfulwaystoreducenotonlycancernumbersanddeathrates,butalsothesocialandeconomicinequalityincancercases.Anexampleofsuchapolicyisonethatreducesworkers’contactwithcancercausingmaterials.Otherexamplesaremeasurestocontroltobaccouse,vaccinationagainstcancercausinginfectiousagentsandtestingforearlystagesofcancer.Initsreport,WHOdescribesaseriesofmeasuresproventohelpinpreventingnewcancercases.Forexample,itnotesthattobaccorelateddiseasesareresponsiblefor25percentofcancerdeaths.Decidingnottosmoke,itsays,cansavebillionsofdollarsandmillionsoflives.WHOaddsthatavaccine(疫苗)againsthepatitisB(乙肝)canpreventlivercancer.ItnotesanothervaccineagainstHPVcannearlyfightoffcervicalcancer(宫颈癌).28.Howdoestheauthorleadinthetopic?A.Bycitingspecificdata. B.Bymakingaparison.C.Bygivingavividexample. D.Byclarifyingapersonalviewpoint.29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“feasible”inParagraph2mean?A.Practical. B.Valuable. C.Incredible. D.Responsible.30.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardscancerprevention?A.Unclear. B.Unconcerned. C.Hopeful. D.Critical.31.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthepassageasawaytopreventcancer?A.Gettingvaccinated. B.Controllingtobaccouse.C.Providingfreechemotherapy(化疗). D.Testingforearlystagesofcancer.DBlindboxesareprobabilisticproducts,whichareproductsthatallowconsumerstopurchaseoneofasetofproductsatrandomunderspecificconditions.B.F.Skinner,afamousAmericanpsychologist,whobelievesthathumanbehaviorismasteredbyexternal(外部的)factors.Iftheexternalstimulus(刺激物)isfavorabletotheperson,thebehaviorwillberepeated.Therandomnessoftheblindboxinspiresconsumerstobuy,andforthebuyer,thepurchaseoftheblindboxgainsinnersatisfaction.Itisthisuniqueexperiencethatstimulatesrepeatedpurchasesandthusaddiction.Theblindboxmarketispopularwiththe“GenerationZ”crowd.Mostofthemareonlychildren,withstronglonelinessandadesireforasenseofbelonging.Accordingtoasurvey,57%ofGenZsaidthey“havetohavewhatothershaveanddon’twanttobedislikedbytheirpeers”.Thegroupoftrendyplayerssharesemotions,thusestablishingmoreconnectionsandstrengtheningtheidentityofthegroup.Blindboxescansoftentheawkwardnessofinteractionsinsocialsituationsastheyareintegratedintopeople’sdailylives.Probabilisticsellingcanbeusedasatooltoclearlyidentifytargetconsumersandtheirneeds.ItseemedthatPopMart’spopularitywasanovernightsuccess,butitsfirststoreopenedinBeijingin2010.Eversince,ithasbeenexploringandupgradingtheproductsthroughblindboxmarketing,findingthemostpopularitems,tofigureoutproductpackagesthatsuitthepany’ssalesstrategiesandmakethepanymoreandmoreweledbythemarket.Whiletryingtostimulateconsumptiondemandwithsuchmarketing,paniesshouldbeawareofthehiddenrisks.Blindboxsellersshouldnotholdthesurprisetricksasawaytofoolconsumers,norrandomlyincludeproductsinblindboxes.Consumersmaynotreturnforrepeatpurchasesiftheyfeelcheatedonce.Also,theknowledgeofhowtoplanblindboxbinationsandhowtosellthemiscritical.Oncethewaveofblindboxessubsides,apanywithoutgoodproductsmayneverbeabletocatchthenextwave.32.Whatdoesparagraph2mainlytalkabout?A.Thebasicrulesofblindboxproducts.B.Whypeoplebuyblindboxesrepeatedly.C.B.F.Skinner’stheoryonblindboxes.D.Thenegativeeffectsofexternalstimuli.33.Whatdotheblindboxesfunctionasinthe“GenerationZ”crowd?A.Asignofhighfinancialstatus.B.Awaytomakemoneybyreselling.C.Asocialtooltobuildconnections.D.Apletecureforloneliness.34.WhatmakesPopMartpanymoreandmoreweledbythemarket?A.Openingalargenumberofstoresinashorttime.B.Usingblindboxtodiscoverconsumerneeds.C.Keepingitsproductandmarketingstrategiessecret.D.Offeringthecheapestproducts.35.Howcanblindboxsellerssurviveinthemarket?A.Byrelyingonlyonsurprisingmarketingtricks.B.Byhavinggoodproductsandsmartsalesplans.C.Byusingrandomitemsforquickprofit.D.Bytargetingonlytherichestconsumers.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）根据短文内容，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。Makinggoodeyecontactisasurprisinglydifficultyetimportantpartofgoodmunicationskills.Ifyouwanttoimproveyourabilitytolookpeopleintheeye,youcanpractisemakingeyecontactonyourowntogivetherightimpressioninconversations.36.Trytorelaxasmuchaspossible.Themoreyouthinkaboutwhatyou’redoing,themoreawkwardyou’llfeel.Yournervousnesscanthenbemisunderstoodasdishonesty.37.Ifyou’regoingintoanimportantmeetingorinterview,dosomebreathingexercises.Afewbig,full,deepbreathscandoalottocalmyoudown.38.It’sactuallyphysicallysomewhatdifficulttokeepyoureyeslockedonbothofanotherperson’seyes.It’smoremontofocusonone,oronaspotontheface,ratherthantryingtolookatbotheyesatonce.Ifithelps,trymovingbackandforthbetweenthetwoeyes.Breakyourgaze(凝视)tomakeothergestureswhilelistening.39.Thislooksnaturalaswellasprovidingyouwithaneededbreakifnecessary.Trytokeepyoureyesfocusedwhileyoutalkaswellaslisten.It’sonethingtolookwhileyou’relistening.40.Don’tbeafraidifyouhavetobreakyourgazeoccasionally,buttrytokeepyourfaceandeyesforwardandupasyou’retalking.A.Focusononeeye.B.Practiceothergoodlisteningskills.C.Sostayingrelaxedisofparticularimportance.D.Trytokeepyoureyesopenasmuchaspossible.E.Doingsocanmakeyouabetterlistenerandamoreeffectivespeaker.F.It’sgoodtobreakeyecontactwhenyou’relaughing,ortonodandsmile.G.Butit’smoredifficulttokeepeyecontactwhileyou’realsotryingtosaysomething.第三部分语言知识运用（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和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。EddieMcCarthywaswatchingthelocalTVnewswhenhesuddenlysawa41faceonthescreen:Roman,oneofhishighschoolmathstudents.Hisparentswere42lookingforalivekidney(肾)donorforhim.McCarthydecidedhewouldgetabloodtesttoseeifhemightbea43match.Roman’skidneyswerefailing,andhewouldlikelyhavetowaitthreetofiveyearsforadonorkidney,44morethan92,000peoplewereonthewaitinglist.Roman’smothersaid,‌“Everybirthdaywasbittersweet,knowingthatRomanwasgettingcloserto45akidneytransplant(移植).”Hisparentsbegananallout46foralivingdonortwoyearsago.TheninFebruary,their47cameafterMcCarthysawthemonthelocalnews.McCarthygotabloodtestatalocalclinicand48thathisbloodtypewasOpositivelikeRoman’s.Hesoondidmoretests.AttheendofJune,he49newsthathewouldbeagreatdonormatchforRoman.Whenthehospital50inJunethattheoperationwouldbeperformed,Roman’sparentsbegantoshedtears.Roman’stransplantwentsmoothly,andhewasprettymuchbacktobeinga5115yearoldkid.Hisparents’friends52aGoFundMeaccountforhimtohelppaytheexpense.‌“Everyoneinourfamilywillforeverbe53forwhatthedonordid,”Roman’smothersaid.“Wehopethathis54willgivehopetootherswhoare55whatwedid,andthatthey’llalsofinddonors.”41.A.familiar B.precious C.mon D.different42.A.fortably B.happily C.anxiously D.secretly43.A.strange B.potential C.regular D.original44.A.if B.until C.because D.although45.A.admitting B.needing C.improving D.balancing46.A.search B.responsibility C.suggestion D.excuse47.A.petition B.challenge C.pride D.luck48.A.remembered B.mented C.learned D.imagined49.A.ignored B.spread C.received D.brought50.A.determined B.blamed C.pretended D.praised51.A.perfect B.generous C.similar D.normal52.A.stole B.started C.saved D.sold53.A.thankful B.patient C.eager D.concerned54.A.role B.target C.title D.gift55.A.showingoff B.goingthrough C.holdingonto D.gettingover第II卷（非选择题）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。Weallhavecellphonesnow.Werarelygoanywherewithoutthemandweare56(constant)talking,texting,surfingorgamingonthem.Theappearanceofthecellphone57(bring)withitanewdanger—distracted(分心的)drivingoverthelast15years.AccordingtotheCDC,distracteddrivingcausedanaverageof9deathsand1,00058(injure)perdayinAmericain2017.Thephrase“distracteddriving”technicallyincludesanyactivity59takesattentionawayfromdriving.The2017study60(publish)bytheAAAFoundationforTrafficSafetyfoundthat87%ofdriversregardtextinganddriving61thegreatestdangerontheroad.Infact,driversaremoreconcernedaboutdistracteddrivingthantheyareaboutdrunkdriving.Usingacellphonewhiledrivingcauses62totalof6,000deathseveryyearaccordingtotheNationalSafetyCouncil.TheUSDepartmentofTransportationreportedthatabout1.5millioncaraccidents63(occur)intheUSin2017.Anumberofrecentstudieshavesuggestedthattextinganddrivingmayactuallybemore64(danger)thandrunkdriving.AstudyconductedbyVirginiaTechUniversityconcludedthattextinganddrivingis6timesmorelikely65(result)inacaraccidentparedtodrunkdriving.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）假定你是李华。你的美国笔友Tom对学写中国汉字很感兴趣，但是发现很难。请你写信鼓励他并给他一些书写汉字的建议。注意：词数80左右；可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。参考词汇：中国汉字：Chinesecharacter字帖：copybookDearTom,Yours,LiHua第二