湖北省部分省级示范高中2024～2025学年高二下学期期中测试英语试题（原卷版）

湖北省部分省级示范高中2024~2025学年下学期期中测试高二英语试卷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4.考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并上交。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例:Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15B.£9.18C.£9.15答案是C1.WhatarethespeakersgoingtodoonThursday?A.Gohiking.B.Playfootball.C.Watchamovie.2.Whatisthemanintendedtodo?A.Designauniform.B.Placeanorder.C.Formateam.免费试卷：凹凸学长3.WhatisSally’sfavoritecity?A.Paris.B.Madrid.C.Venice.4.Wherewillthespeakersdonext?A.Toacafe.B.Toabookstore.C.Toadessertstore.5.WhatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenMr.GomezandJack?A.Employerandemployee.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Workmates.第2页/共13页选出最佳选项。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至7题。6.Whatisthemandoing?A.Drivingacar.B.Repairingacar.C.Borrowingacar.7.Howdoesthemansoundintheend?A.Confused.B.Confident.C.Hesitant.8.Whatarethespeakersdiscussing?A.Ajobapplicant.B.Anewworkmate.C.Travelarrangements.9.HowdoesStevenJohnsonimpresstheman?A.Byhisworkingexperiences.B.Byhiscommunicationskills.C.Byhisinternationalbackground.10.WhenwillthespeakersmeetStevenJohnson?A.Tomorrow.B.Nextweek.C.Theweekafternext.11.WhatwillthemandoonMonday?A.Attendameeting.B.Packhisbelongings.C.Startanewposition.12.Whatisthemanbusydoingnow?A.Movingtohisnewoffice.B.Checkingoffofficesupplies.C.Preparingforapromotioncampaign.13.Whatdoesthewomanoffertodo?A.Reviewanexpensereport.B.Providethemanwithsupplies.C.Arrangeacompanycelebration.14Wherewilltheeventtakeplace?A.Atapark.B.Atamusichall.C.Atacoffeeshop.15.Whydidthewomanchoosethelocation?A.It’srequestedbythecharity.B.It’sfamilyfriendly.C.It’sprivate.16.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo?A.Contactsomebands.B.Contributesomemoney.C.Organizesomeactivities.17.Whatisthepurposeoftheevent?A.Tohearsomelivemusic.B.Tohavesomefamilyfun.C.Tohelpananimalshelter.18.WhydidthespeakerlearnArabic?A.ShewantedtostudyinCairo.B.Shewasinspiredbyherlecturer.C.Shebecameinterestedintheculture.第3页/共13页19.Whatisthebiggestchallengeforthespeaker?A.Sufferingfromcultureshock.B.Findingahotelandaccommodation.CMasteringwrittenandspokenArabic.20.Whatexcitedthespeakermost?A.Shoppingatalocalmarket.B.Gettingtoknowthelocals.C.Beinginvitedtoalocalmeal.AWelcometoMuirWoods!Thisrareancientforestisakingdomofcoastredwoods,manyover600yearsold.Howtogethere?Peopleusingpersonalvehiclesmusthavereservationsbeforearrivingatthepark.(Detailsatgomuirwoods.)MuirWoodsNationalMonumentisopendaily,8a.m.tosunset.StopbyVisitorCentertogettrailsandprograminformation,andtotakeinexhibits.What’syourpath?EnjoyawalkonthepavedRedwoodCreekTrail(alsocalledMainTrail).Chooseshort,medium,orlongloops(环线).OthertrailsgodeepintoMuirWoodsandMountTamalpaisStatePark.(RefertothemapofMuirWoodsontherightfordetails.)Readytoexploremore?MuirWoodsispartofGoldenGateNationalRecreationArea,whichincludesMarinHeadlands,Alcatraz,thePresidio,andOceanBeach.Downloadtheappat/goga.Staysafeandprotectyourpark.·Wi-Fiandcellservicearenotavailable.·Watchforpoisonousplantsandfallingbranches.·Donotfeedordisturbanimals.Fishingisprohibitedinthepark.·Donotmarkorremovetrees,flowers,orothernaturalfeatures.·GototheparkwebsiteformoresafetytipsandregulationsAccessibility第4页/共13页Wemakeagreatefforttomakefacilities,services,andprogramsaccessibletoall.Forinformation,gotoVisitorCenter,askaranger,call,orcheckourwebsite.MoreInformationMuirWoodsNationalMonument/muwoMillValley,CA94941-26961.MuirWoodswillprobablyattract______.①redwoodlovers②huntinglovers③fishinglovers④hikingloversA.①②B.③④C.①④D.②③2.Whatcanbelearnedfromthepassage?A.ReservationsshouldbemadeifvisitorsdriveprivatecarstoMuirWoods.B.VisitorsareadvisedtocallVisitorCenterforsafetytipsandregulations.C.VisitorscanreadelectronicmapsusingWi-FiinMuirWoods.D.Muirwoodsissurroundedbyhighlandandoceanbeaches.第5页/共13页3.AccordingtothemapofMuirWoods,______.A.foodandgiftscanbeboughtonvarioussitesinMuirWoodsB.BootjackTrailcanleadonetoVisitorCenterfromBridge3C.MillValleyislocatedonthesouthwestsideofMuirBeachD.Bridge4isthefarthestfromtheparkinglotsofallbridgesBThericharomaoffreshlyroastedcoffeefilledtheairinsideaquaintstonecabinintheeasternChinesevillagethathousesFrankSterzer’scafé:BambooCoffeeRoasters.Aftermorethan20yearsasanengineerandexecutivewithleadingautomobilecompaniesinGermanyandChina,FrankhasfoundanewcallingandfulfillmentinthevillageofMaolinearNingboinZhejiangprovince.Inspiredbyhislifelongloveofcoffee,apassionforroastingbeanspromptedFranktoturnwhathadbeenahobbyintoathrivingbusiness.“Zhejiang’scountrysidehasexcellentinfrastructure(基础设施)andbeautifullandscapes,andIfindittheidealplacetostartmybusiness,”Franksays.Maoliislocatedlessthana30-minutedrivefromtheNingbocitycenter,strikingapleasingbalancebetweenurbanconvenienceandruralpeace.ForFrank,theexperienceofsippingacupofcoffeewhileenjoyingasliceofhandmadecakeandgazingatthecountryside,capturesthetypeofpeacefullifestylehehopestosharewithvisitors.“BambooCoffeeRoastersisaplacetosharethecharmofthismountainvillagewithvisitorsfromallovertheworld,”heexplains.ThecaféisnamedaftertheabundanceofbambooaroundMaoli,whileitslogowasinspiredbyaphotographFranktookofanearbybambooforest.Hehasalsocreatedasmallcoffeefactorybehindtheshopfront,whereexcellentbeansfromaroundtheworldareneatlystackednexttogentlyhummingroastingmachines.Heroasts10metrictonsayear.Allthesehavebecomekeycomponentsofthecafé’ssuccess.SinceopeninginJune2024,BambooCoffeeRoastershasquicklybecomeapopulardestination,attractingvisitorsfromnearandfarincludinginternationaltravelerstakingadvantageofChina’sexpandedvisa-freepolicies.Frank’sownfamilytookadvantageofthispolicy,withhismotherandsiblingsvisitinglastyear.BeforetheSpringFestival,thecaféwaswelcomingguestsfromallover,includingnearbycitieslikeHangzhouandShanghai.“WecametoNingboforlocaldelicaciesandbusiness,purchasinglocalproduce.Productssuchashoneyoranges,bambooshootsandteahavealsofoundwidermarkets,thankstothecafé’spopularity,”onetouristsaid.4.WhatmadeFranksetupthecaféinMaoli?A.China’sexpandedvisa-freepoliciesforinternationaltravelers.第6页/共13页B.Thevillage’soutstandingfacilitiesandpicturesquesceneries.C.Frank’snewlyfoundenthusiasmforcoffeeandroastingbeans.D.Thecombinationofurbanconveniencewithruralboomingindustry.5.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordinparagraph3mostnearlymean?A.Accuratelyrecords.B.Perfectlyconveys.C.Totallytakescontrolof.D.Firmlyseizes.6.WhatisParagraph4mainlyabout?A.OriginsofBambooCoffeeRoasters.B.Thehardshipsofrunningthebusiness.C.TheoperationofFrank’sbusiness.D.Thevastprofitearnedfromthebusiness.7.Whydoestheauthormentionthetourist’sremarkinthelastparagraph?A.TotellusthepopularityofFrank’sbusinessenhancedlocaleconomy.B.ToproveguestsfromalloverpromotedFrank’sbusiness.C.TosharewithreaderstheintenseinterestoftouristsinexploringNingbo.D.Toadvertiseforthelocalbusinessestopromotethesaleoflocalproduce.CArthasalwaysoccupiedaspecialplaceinsociety.Manypeopleconsiderartiststobetheultimateauthoritiesonthenatureandexpressionofbeauty.Formuchofhistorythepracticeofartwasmysterious,andartistswereviewedasbeingsomewhatoddandoftenmad.Eventhewordmostcommonlyassociatedwithartists—inspiration—hasitsownmagicalqualities.Literally,“inspiration”isthebreathinginofaspirit.Artistswerethoughtofaspeoplewhowereuniquelyinspiredtocreate.Ofcourse,artistscontributedtothismythology.Manyartistscreditedtheirtalentstothepresenceofsomesupernaturalpower.Wholemovementsofarthavecenteredonthesupposedlyotherworldlynatureofart.Forexample,theRomanticpoetsbelievedthatartwasatermthatmeantanultimateexpressionofbeautyandtruth.Thesearchforthisidealledthemtoexplorebothnaturalandsupernaturalthemesintheirworks.Anotherpersistentviewofartregardeditsseparationfromlogic.Reasonandlogicweretheprovinceofscientistsandphilosopherswhereascreativityandinsightweretheareaoftheartists.Thetwoseparateaspectsofthemindweresupposedtoremaindistinct.Butin1704,amajorbreakthroughoccurred.SirIsaacNewton,mathematicianandphysicist,publishedhisstudyoflight,Opticks.OneofNewton’smajordiscoverieswasonthenatureofcolor.Usingaprism(棱镜),第7页/共13页Newtonfoundthatwhitelightisactuallycomposedofallthecolorsoftherainbow.Heevenprovidedascientificexplanationforthepresenceofrainbows.Theartisticcommunitywasshocked.Ascientisthadtakenabeautifulandmagicalexperienceandexplaineditasthesimplerefraction(折射)ofbeamsoflightthroughtheprismofaraindrop.Ascientisthadventuredintotheirsacredterritory.Morethanahundredyearslater,JohnKeats,oneofthemostfamousRomanticpoets,accusedNewtonofreducingbeautyby“unweavingtherainbow”.Hiscolleague,SamuelTaylorColeridge,famouslyremarkedthatthesoulsoffivehundredNewtonswouldbeneededtomakeoneShakespeare.Andyet,fromanotherperspective,Newtondidnotreducethebeautyoftherainbow;heenhancedit.Inhissearchtouncoverthesecretsoftherainbow,Newtondemonstratedthewonder,creativity,andinspirationofanartist.Healsogavetheworldanotheropportunitytoexperiencethesublime(绝妙).Newton’sdiscoverypavedthewayforthedevelopmentofthescienceofspectroscopy,awayofanalyzingthechemicalmakeupoflight.Nowscientistscanlookatthestarsandknowtheircomposition.Thesenseofwonderthisabilitycreatesisnotmuchdifferentfromthewonderthepoetorartistfeelswhenstaringatthosesamestars.8.Accordingtothepassage,whatwasthecommonviewofartistsinhistory?A.Artistswereuniquelyinspiredcreature.B.Artistswereconsideredlogicalandrational.C.Artistswereseenasinspiredandsomewhatstrange.D.Artistswerethoughttobewithoutanysupernaturalbeliefs.9.HowdidtheRomanticpoetsreacttoNewton’sdiscoveryaboutlightandcolor?A.TheycreditedNewton’sinsightstomysticalinfluences.B.Theyfeltitfadedthepoeticbeautyofnaturalphenomena.C.Theywereinspiredtointegratemorescientificthemesintheirpoetry.D.Theybelievedanewdimensiontotheappreciationofbeautymightarise.10.WhydoestheauthormentionJohnKeats’andSamuelTaylorColeridge’sviewsonIsaacNewton?A.Tohighlighttheimpactofscientificdiscoveriesonartisticperception.B.TostatethatShakespeare’sknowledgeofbeautywasunmatched.C.Toemphasizethesuperiorcreativityofpoetsoverscientists.D.ToshowthatRomanticpoetsobjectedtoscientificprogress.11.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.Itemphasizestheartisticunderstandingofscience.B.Itdiscussesthecontrastbetweenartandlogics.C.IthighlightsIsaacNewton’sinfluenceonarts.D.ItshowstheInterplayofArtandScience.DSuperhumanartificialintelligencehasplayedaroleinourlife.Whenitcomestoplayinggameslikechess,orsolvingdifficultscientificchallengeslikepredictingproteinstructures,computersarewellaheadofhumans.Butwehaveonesuperpowertheyaren’tclosetomastering:mindreading.Weareblessedwithamysteriousabilitytoreasonthegoals,desiresandbeliefsofothers,acrucialskillthatmeanswecananticipateotherpeople’sactionsandtheconsequencesofourown.IfAIsaretobecometrulyusefulineverydaylife—tocooperateeffectivelywithusortounderstandthatachildmightrunintotheroadafterabouncingball—wehavetogivethemthisgiftthatevolutionhasgivenustoreadotherpeople’sminds.Inpsychology,theabilitytoinferanother’smentalstateisreferredtoastheoryofmind.Inhumans,thiscapacitydevelopsataveryyoungage.Howtoreproducethecapabilityinmachinesisfarfromclear,though.Oneofthemainchallengesiscontext.Forinstance,ifsomeoneaskswhetheryouaregoingforarunandyoureply“it’sraining”,theycanquicklyconcludetheanswerisno.Butthisrequireshugeamountsofbackgroundknowledgeaboutrunning,weatherandhumanpreferences.Besides,whetherhumansorAI,thetheoryofmindissupposedtoemergenaturallyfromone’sownlearningprocess.BuildingpriorknowledgeintoAImakesitreliantonourimperfectunderstandingoftheoryofmind.Inaddition,AImaybecapableofdevelopingapproacheswecouldneverimagine.Therecanbemanyformsoftheoryofmindthatwedon’tknowaboutsimplybecauseweliveinahumanbodythathascertaintypesofsensesandacertainabilitytothink.ButwemightstillwantAItohaveamorehuman-likeformoftheoryofmind.Humanscanclearlyexplaintheirgoalstoeachotherusingcommonlanguageandideas.WhilelettingAIformthetheoryofmindintheirlearningprocessislikelytoleadtodevelopingmorepowerfulAI,plainlybuildinginsharedwaystorepresentknowledgemaybecrucialforhumanstotrustandcommunicatewithAI.Itisimportanttoremember,though,thatthepursuitofmachineswiththeoryofmindisaboutmorethanjustbuildingmoreusefulrobots.ItisalsoasteppingstoneonthepathtowardsadeepergoalforAIandroboticsresearch:buildingtrulyself-awaremachines.Whetherwewillevergetthereremainstobeseen.Butalongthewaythinkingaboutotherpeopleandotheragents,weareonthepathtolearningtothinkaboutourselves.12.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingcontextscanAIunderstandwell?第9页/共13页A.Whenamomasksherkidtodrinkaglassofmilk,thekiddrinksitup.B.Whenkidsseetheirmomafterhurtingthemselves,theycryevenlouder.C.Whenateacherasksforaboy’shomework,heanswers“mycatateit”.D.Whenyouaretreatedwithaspicyhotpotfordinner,youreply“asorethroat”.13.Whichstatementwilltheauthoragreewithmostabouttheoryofmind?A.Humans’theoryofmindisfarfromperfect.B.HumanslimitAI’stheoryofmindtoanextent.C.AI’stheoryofminddevelopmenthasbeenfullyuncovered.D.SharedformsoftheoryofmindleadtomorepowerfulAI.14.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardtrulyself-awaremachines?A.Ambiguous.B.Subjective.C.Approving.D.Skeptical.15.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.AIwithItsOwnTheoryofMindIsAnticipated.B.AI’sTheoryofMindWillDefineOurFuture.C.AI’sTheoryofMind—aBlessingorSufferingtoHumans.D.TheoryofMindBridgestheGapBetweenHumansandAI.BenefitsofSportsDoingsportsisaphysical,mentalandsocialadventure.It’sagreatwayforchildrentotakeabreakfromstudiesandreleaseextraenergy.Italsohelpsthemleadfullerandhappierlivesasregularsportshaveprovenbeneficialtooverallwell-being.Thephysicalbenefitsofdoingsportsareprobablythemostobvious.Regardlessofyourfitnesslevelwhenyoustartplayingsports,you’llnoticeanincreaseinyouroverallfitnessonceyou’reinvolved.___16___Basketballplayersfocusonstrengthtraining;footballplayersworkonspeedwhiletrackathletestrainthroughlongerruns.Thetrainingprocesshelpspromotephysicalfitnessandperformancesincompetitions.___17___Playingsportsalsocontributestomentalhealth,helpingtoincreaseconfidenceandself-worth.Apatontheback,ahighfivefromateammate,orahandshakeafteramatchreallyboostsachild’sconfidence.Wordsofpraiseandencouragementfromthecoach,parentsandotherplayersraiseself-worth.___18___Soafteragame,it’sabetterideatoask“Didyouenjoythegame?”ratherthan“Didyouwin?”Childrenwhoparticipateinsportsmightalsobenefitfromthesocialaspect,feelingpartofagroup,buildingupresponsibilityandleadership.___19___Teamworkinvolvesbothbeingdependableasateammateandlearningtorelyonyourteammatestoachieveapositiveoutcome.Teamworkbreedsresponsibilityandchallengesyoutoberesponsibleforyouractions.Beingpartofateamgivesyouanopportunitytobealeader.Disciplineisanothersocialadvantage.___20___Asastudent-athlete,youneedtobalancestudiesandathletics.Onlywithstrictdisciplinecanyoubesuccessfulbothintheclassroomandinthesportsfield.Thereisnoshortageofreasonstofindasporttogetinvolvedin.Areyoureadytogo?Pickoneandgetmoving!A.It’snotjustyourbodythatbenefitsfromsports.B.Therefore,playingsportsisgoingtomakeyoumorefit.C.Mostorganizedsportsrequireastricttrainingandpracticeschedules.DNearlyeverysportrequiresphysicalactivitiesandthecompetitiveskill.E.Butremember,achild’sself-worthshouldnotbedistinguishedbyvictoryorloss.F.Ifyouplaygroupsports,you’llbepartofateamthattakesdirectionfromacoach.G.Amongthese,learninghowtofunctionaspartofateamisthemostimportantadvantage.第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）Lastyear,my9-year-oldsonLeopoldandIwentonaskitriptoKeystone,Colorado.Wemade(a)n_____21_____:sayyestoeverything,especiallynewexperiences.Leopoldisapickyeaterandcan_____22_____totrynewthings,soIwantedto_____23_____himwithoutturningtoold-fashionedadvicelike“You’llneverknowifyoulikeitunlessyoutry.”WhenwearrivedinKeystone,westartedbytryingnewfoodsand_____24_____.Itastedaveganmeatball,andLeopold_____25_____hashbrowns—anAmericanpotatodish.Neitherofuslovedit,butweboth_____26_____itas“notbad.”Thenextday,Leopoldfacedhisfearof_____27_____torideachairliftforsnowboarding.Ialso_____28_____myselfforaskionanadvancedslope.Later,weeven_____29_____thecoldnessbytryinganoutdoorhottub.Itwasfreezing,buttheexperiencewas_____30_____.WecontinuedsayingyesonourspringbreaktriptoSt.Augustine,Florida,whosemoonlitghosttourgaveusathrillofpleasureand_____31_____.TheninYellowstone,wewentlinedancingatacountry-westernbar,swingingourwaists_____32_____.Ourfamily_____33_____continuedthroughthewholesummer,_____34_____memorieswe’llneverforget.Thewholeexperience_____35_____areminder:tostepoutofcomfortzoneandlivelifetothefullest.21.A.agreementB.appointmentC.differenceD.effort22.A.manageB.resolveC.expectD.hesitate23.A.remindB.encourageC.promiseD.force24.A.approachesB.tricksC.gamesD.activities25.A.sampledB.preparedC.servedD.processed26.A.explainedB.picturedC.ratedD.celebrated27.A.ambitionB.judgmentC.heightD.commitment28.A.treatedB.challengedC.justifiedD.prepared29.A.survivedB.bravedC.skippedD.pursued30.A.refreshingB.familiarC.reliableD.admirable31.A.anticipationB.excitementC.gratitudeD.curiosity32.A.wildlyB.gentlyC.peacefullyD.skillfully33.A.historyB.traditionC.entertainmentD.adventure34.A.preservingB.recallingC.creatingD.regaining35.A.calledforB.accountedforC.passeddowntoD.camedownto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。StoneandMoxie,adog___36___(weigh)around34kilograms,havebeenontheroadsincelastMarch,whentheysetoff,alongwithStone’shusbandGreg.BeingabletotakeMoxie___37___thisparticulartriphasmade___38___muchmorespecialforStone.Ofcourse,travelingwithadoghasitsdisadvantages.___39___they’doriginallyplannedtoridefromGuatemalauptotheArcticOcean,andacrosstoCanada,thesignificantcostincreaseduetoanumberofissues,including___40___(rise)oilpricesandsupplyshortages,forcedthemtochangetheirroute.Thismeantthat___41___totalcostforMoxiealonewouldhavebeenaround$6,500,iftheyhadstucktotheiroriginalplan.TheyultimatelychosetotravelfromGuatemalatoMexico,theUS,CanadaandontotheArcticOcean.Sofar,theirbiggestchallengehasbeenhaving___42___(replace)herbikeinMay.Amongthe___43___(highlight)forhersofarhasbeenbeingabletostopoffatGirlUpclubsandsharingstories,alongwithcampingattheArcticOcean,wheretheymarveled(惊叹)atthesightofmoose(驼鹿)crossingtheroad,andalso__