江西省鹰潭市贵溪市2022-2023学年高二上学期11月期中英语试题（原卷版）

贵溪市2022-2023学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题满分：150分考试时间：120分钟第一部分听力(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.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whatstillneedstobecleaned?A.Thekitchenfloor. B.Thedishes. C.Thetruck.2.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Husbandandwife. B.Brotherandsister. C.Friends.3.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whichdustbinisforgrass?A.Thebrownone. B.Thegreenone. C.Theblueone.4.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whatwasthebirddoing?A.Learningtofly. B.Fightingagainstthecat. C.Rescuingthecat.5.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Wherearethespeakers?A.Atafruitmarket. B.Atalocalshop. C.Atafarm.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。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】6.Whodoestheboylearntocookfor?A.Hisclassmate. B.Hismother. C.Hisfather.7.HowdoesthewomanfeelaboutSusan?A.Dissatisfied. B.Envious. C.Curious.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】8.WhydoesKellylikethisapartment?A.It’squiet. B.It’sbeautiful. C.It’sconvenient.9.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?A.Raisetherent. B.Findajob. C.Selltheapartment.10.HowsoonwillthemangetKelly’sreply?A.Inaminute. B.Inafortnight. C.Inamonth.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】11.Whenisthewomansupposedtoarriveattheoffice?A.At8:00. B.At8:30. C.At9:00.12.Wherewillthewomangonext?A.Thelstfloor. B.The2ndfloor. C.The5thfloor.13.Whatisthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.Colleagues. B.Classmates. C.Customerandwaiter.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】14.What’sthepurposeofthecampaign?A.ToremindpeopleofEarthDay.B.Toencouragepeopletomakemorefriends.C.Towarnpeopleofthebadeffectsofpollution.15.Whatwillbethetaskonthesecondday?A.Plantingtrees. B.Designingposters. C.Collectinggarbage.16.WhatdoesPeterexpecttheteacherstohelpinthecampaign?A.Paintdecorationsfortheclassrooms.B.Stopdrivingcarstoschool.C.Hangsomepostersontheschoolboard.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】17.Whoisthespeaker?AAworkeroftheclub. B.Anewspaperreporter. C.Afitnessinstructor.18.Whatkindofexercisecouldbeincludedintheplan?A.Rockclimbing. B.Goingwalking. C.Goingdiving.19.Whatentertainmentdoesthecenteroffer?A.WatchingTV. B.Relaxinginthegarden. C.Holdingparties.20.Howcanthemembershavenewspaperssenttotheirrooms?A.Byinformingthelibraryofdemands.B.Bypayingalittlemorebookingfee.C.Bycontactingthepeopleatthereceptionarea.第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AAcademicYearLanguageArtsThiscoursefocusesonclose-readingandanalysispairedwithacademicwriting.Studentslearnthetorical(修辞的)analysis:howtorecognizethe“tools”anauthorusestocreatecertaineffectsintheirwriting.Studentslearnandapplytheseskillsinthefirsttrimester(Weeksl-12)bystudyingseveralshortstoriesfromTheBestAmericanShortStoriesoftheCentury,coupledwithastudyofthebookHowtoReadLiteratureLikeaProfessor.Inthesecondtrimester(Weeks13-24),studentscontinueimprovingtheirthetoricalanalysisskillsbyexaminingseveralchallengingtexts.Inthefinaltrimester(Weeks25-36),studentswillusewhatthey'vebeendevelopingtowritetheirownessays.Whatisencouragedinclass?·Close-readinganddiscussionofverychallengingliterarytexts·Targetedstudyofprofessional,publishedwritingandin-classpracticeofacademicwritingskills·Feedbackonwriting,includingone-on-oneconferencingwiththeteacherandgroupworkshopsHomeworkThroughouttheyear,studentsdraftandreviseseverallong-termwritingprojects.Studentswillworkontheseprojectsmostlyinclass,butthey'llalsobeexpectedtocompletesomewritingathome.Attheendoftheyear,studentswillchooseoneoftheseprojectstoreviseandpolish.Besides,studentswillalsocompleteshortreadingtasksathomethatwillbediscussedinclass.Teachers'feedbackSincestudentswillcompletemostoftheirwritinginclass,there'llbemanychancesfortheteachertoprovideface-to-facefeedbackimmediatelywhilestudentsareworking.Attheendof-eachmulti-weekproject,studentswillhandintheirfinaldraftsandreceivedetailed,formalwrittenfeedbackfromtheirteacher.ExamsStudentshavetotakeanin-classexamattheendofeachtrimester.Examswillfocusontheanalysisandwritingskillsstudentsarelearninginclass.21.Whenaretheparticipantsexpectedtostartwritingtheirownessays?A.Inthel0thweek. B.Inthe13thweek.C.Inthe24thweek. D.Inthe25thweek.22.Whichofthefollowingisencouragedinclass?A.Consultingpublishers. B.Readingaloudalone.C.Sharingdifferentideas. D.Recommendingbooks.23.Whatistheadvantageoffinishingwritinginclass?A.Theinstantaccesstoteachers'feedback. B.Thechancetoavoidtakingextraexams.C.Thepossibilityofdrawingmoreattention. D.Thequickwaytogettheessayspublished.BOnebusymorning,Iwasdrivingmyfather-in-lawtotheairport.Mymindwentawayfromtheheavyhighwaytraffictotheto-dolistsinmyoffice.Thenaplaneflewoverus,likeahugebird,abouttotouchdownattheairport.“It’smagic,”myfather-in-lawsaid,interruptingmythoughts.Ilookedathim,confused.Hewasadoctorwholecturedatcollegesandhadvisitedmorethan100countries.HeunderstoodbetterthanIwhatkeepsplanesintheairandhowplanes“fly”.Itdefinitelywasn’tmagic.Butthinkingbacknow,Irealizehewasright.Whileflyingmightnotbemagic,it’scertainlymagical.Ireadatweet(推特)afewmonthsagothatstruckmedeeply.“Youknowyou’regrownup,”itsaid,“whenyounolongerwantawindowseat.”Tooofteninrecentyears,I’veaskedforaseatneartheexitrow,forgettingthewondersoftravelingfast.Butawindowseatisneverdull.IstillrememberonenightwhenIwasheadinghomefromCaliforniaafterachallengingworktrip.Becauseoftheflightdelayandheavyrain,itwaspushingmidnightwhenwefinallytookoff.Mostofmyfellowpassengerswereasleep.Iwasabouttosleepwhenaflashoflightfromoutsidethewindowcaughtmyattention.Thethunderstormthathaddelayedairtrafficthatnightstillhadsomelife.Cloudswereshiningastheyshotsilentlightningtotheground.Theywereputtingonalightshow.Istared,andnoticedaflightattendant(机舱服务员)wasalsowatchingtheshownearby.Forthenexthalfanhourwewerewatching,notsayingawordaswesailedthroughthenight.Howmanyhundredsofthousandsofmileshadsheflown?Ididn’task.Butshecouldstillappreciatethefascinatingmoment.AndI’mgladIstillcan.24.Whydidthewriter’sfather-in-lawsay“It’smagic“?A.Heappreciatedwhathesaw.B.Heseldomsawplaneslanding.C.Hewaswonderinghowithappened.D.Hewaskiddingwithhisson-in-law.25Whichisthemostprobablereasonwhythewriterwasstruckdeeplybythattweet?A.Henolongerwantedthewindowseat.B.Hedidn’twanttobeagrown-up.C.Tohimtakingwindowseatswastoochildish.D.Awindowseathadn’tmeantsomuchtohim.26.Howdidthewriterfeelaboutthelightningthatnight?A.Itwasannoyingbecauseitdelayedflights.B.Itwastoodangeroustohisflight.C.Itwasexcitingtoseeitfromhighabove.D.Itwassoshiningthathecouldn’tsleep.27.Whichideadoesthewritermostprobablywanttoconvey?A.Flyingissomethingnotmagic,butscientific.B.Wisepeoplealwaystakethewindowseats.C.Aflightattendantisanexcitingjob.D.Theworldisneverdullindiscoveringeyes.CDon’tyouwanttotalklessandsmilemore?ThatseemstobeAmazon’svisionforthefutureofthesmarthome.Accordingtothecompany,talkingtotheirdevicesisjustatemporarystage.Next,theirgadgets(小玩意)willjustknowwhatwewantanddoitforuswithoutasinglecommand.Toplotthisroute,theconsumertechgiantshowedoffaseriesofnewgadgetsatitsannualhardwareeventinSeptember,2020.Thisvisionofasmarthomehasbeentheroadmapforhomeautomationfordecades.Atruesmarthomedoesn’tjustreacttocommands,itcanforeseewhatwillhappenandtakeactionaccordingly.Thiscouldincludelightsswitchingonwhenyouarrivehome,heatingturningoffwhenthehouseisempty,orsecuritydrones(无人机)activatingwhensomebodybreaksin.Amazonsaysit’sreadyforthisdomesticrevolution,evenifit’sstillafewdecadesoff.Connectivityistheguaranteeofatruesmarthome.TheupdatedEchosmartspeakerlinethatwasrecentlydisplayeddoesn’tjusthaveashowynewlook,itcomeswithasuiteoftechtokeepeverythingconnected.Thisextendednetwork,whichwillbelaunchedintheUSinlater2021,isdesignedtosupportexpandingthesmarthomeouttothesmartgardenandthesmartdrivewayandbeyondtothesmartneighbourhood.Attheevent,Amazonalsoshowedoffanactualrobot.TheRingAlwaysHomeCam($250,comingin2021)wasperhapsthemostfancyofferingfromtheevent,andcertainlyraisedafairnumberofeyebrows.Atroughly13cmhigh,theAlwaysHomeCamisadronewithacamera.Itrisesupfromitsdockingstationandfliesonpre-setpaths.Ifasecurityeventisdetected,itwillsendwarningstoyourphone.Ultimately,atruesmarthomewon’tjustrelyonvoicecommandsordrones.Thelessaggressivetechsuchassensors,computervision,andAIwillworktogethertorespondtoourneedswithoutviolatingourprivacy.But,asLimpsays,thetruesmarthome“isalong-termvision,andthere’sstilllotstobedonetomakethatareality”.28.AccordingtoAmazon’svision,atruesmarthome______.A.isalreadyavailabletotheconsumerslastSeptemberB.willbeactiveandpredictiveC.willbelimitedtoindooractivitiesD.canonlyactatitsowner’srequest29.AbouttheupdatedEchosmartspeakerline,weknow______.A.itonlyconnectsthingsinone’sownhome B.itisnecessityforatruesmarthomeC.ithasanattractivenewlook D.itenjoysgreatpopularity30.WhatmaytheRingAlwaysHomeCambeunabletodo?A.Callthepolice. B.Detectinvaders. C.Sendmessages D.Takephotos.31.Whatdoesthepassagefocuson?A.IntroducingthecompanyofAmazon.B.Advertisingthebenefitsofthesmarthome.C.TalkingabouthowEchosmartspeakerlineworks.D.Whatthetruesmarthomeislikeandsomerelatedgadgets.DWhenitcomestowork,workers,andjobs,muchoftheconcernofthemodernageboilsdowntothefearthatwe’rewitnessingthefinalstageofthegame,andthattherewillbenowhereforhumanstowithdrawasmachinestakeoverthelastfewtasks.Themostrecentexamplecomesfromtheuseofartificialintelligence(AI).Istherenoareaofhumanexperiencethatcan’tbereplacedbyAI?Andifnot,whatisleftforhumanstodoexceptthetasksinvolvedintakingcareofthemachines?Attheheartofthisconcernisourdesireforgoodjobs—jobsthatmakethemostofworkers’naturalabilitiesandwheretheworkprovidestheworkerwithmotivationandwork-lifebalance.Moreimportantly,goodjobssupportworkersinlearningbydoing—and,insodoing,deliverbenefitsonthreelevels:totheworker,whogainsinpersonaldevelopmentandjobsatisfaction;totheorganization,whichreformsasstafffindnewproblemstosolveandopportunitiestopursue;andtothecommunityasawhole,whichharveststheeconomicbenefitsofhostingpositiveorganizationsandworkers.Thisiswhatmakesgoodjobsproductivefortheorganization,aswellasengagingandfulfillingfortheworker.DoestheongoingadvanceofAIthreatentogetridofallthelearning,creativity,andmeaningthatmakeajobagoodjob?Certainly,somehaveblamedtechnologyforjustsuchanoutcome.Headlinestodayoftenexpressconcernovertechnologicalinnovationresultinginbadjobsforhumans,oreventhecompletedisappearanceofcertainprofessions.Somefearthatfurthertechnologyadvancementintheworkplacewillresultinjobswhereemployeesarebeingaskedtoworkinsplittimesorforlongerperiodsovermoredays.Theproblemhereisn’tthetechnology;rather,it’sthewaythetechnologyisused—and,morethanthat,thewaypeoplethinkaboutusingit.32.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?AHowtotakecareoftheAImachines.B.Therelationsbetweenworkersandjobs.C.Thehuman’sfearsintheageofAI.D.HumanexperienceswerereplacedbyAI.33.Whatjobsaresupposedtobegoodaccordingtothepassage?A.Thosethatmainlyhavetheeconomicbenefits.B.Theonesthatofferchancestoprogressprofessionally.C.Thosethatmakefulluseofworkers’motivation.D.Theonesthatdon’tbringnewproblemstoworkers.34.HowdonewsmediarespondtothedevelopmentofAI?A.Negative. B.Supportive. C.Optimistic. D.Unknown.35.Whatwilltheauthorprobablytalkaboutnext?A.Thefuturejobshumanswilldo.B.TheapplicationofAIinthefuture.C.Thewaysthathumansdojobs.D.TheproperattitudetowardsAI.第二节(共5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项。2050seemsalongwayaway,butitisnotimpossibletopredictthefuturethough.Withthespeedwearemovingnowsomanyamazingthingsaregoingtohappeninthefuture.____36____

Let'sstartourpredictions.·TheInternetwillbefreeforeveryone.TheInternetisreallyakeydriverthesedays.____37____

TherehavealreadybeenattemptslikeFacebook'sFreeBasics.Thoughithasn'thappenedyet,thereisaverystrongpossibilitythattheInternetwillbefreeforeveryoneinthefuture.·____38____Withtheincreasingpopulation,itisnotveryhardtopredictthatcommonmethodsoftransportationwillnotbeenough.Therewillbemuchheaviertrafficontheroad.Sointhiscasepersonalairplaneswillbeahandymethodoftransportationforcommonpeople.Ofcourse,therewillbeproperairtrafficcontrolforthesepersonalairplanes.·Mostcancerswillbetreatedsuccessfully.____39____

Itwillbeahugeachievementinthehistoryofmedicalscience.Manystudiesarealreadyshowingatrend(趋势)towardsthis.·Humanswillliveonotherplanets.Therewillbegreatachievementsinspaceresearch.____40____

Wewillreceivemoreintelligentsignalsfromspace.ChancesarewewillbeabletofindthenextEarth-likeplanet.A.Butitisnotfreeforeveryoneyet.B.Sowhereistechnologygoinginthefuture?C.Theworld'spopulationwillcross9.6billion.D.Whatdoyouthinkofmypredictionsof2050?E.Intheyear2050,humanswillbeabletoliveonMars.F.Personalairplaneswillbeusedwidelyforshortjourneys.G.Thenumberofdeathscausedbycancerswillbegreatlyreduced.第三部分英语知识应用(共两节，满分30分)第一节：完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Itwasthefirstnightofatiringseven-day250kmraceacrosstheGobiDesertayearago.Mr.Leonard____41____alittledoggoingaroundhiscamptryingto____42____herself.“Cute,butI’mnotgivingyouany,”Leonardthought.Likeall____43____,hehadpackedjustenoughforthewhole____44____.He’dbeenrunningcompetitivelyforthreeyears,andhehada____45____towin.Thenextday,atthestartingline,thedog____46____himagain.Hewavedheraway,worriedthatshemightbesteppedonbytherunners.____47____,thedogfollowedhimallthewayuntiltheday’srace____48____Thatnightthedogsnuggled(偎依)uptoLeonardandeven____49____togetalittlefoodfromhim.Bythen,hewasdeterminedtonameherGobi.Thepairwentontofinishtheseven-dayrace,withGobi____50____adistanceof125kmonherown,andwinningLeonardover,enoughforhimtomakea____51____—hewouldtakeherhometoEdinburgh.“SeeingGobiontherace____52____myattitudetothings.Itmademethinkmoreaboutstoppingandhelpingher,ratherthanjustfocusingonwinning,”saidLeonard,whofinishedsecond.“Italsomademyrunningmoreenjoyable,givingmealotofpleasure.”AsLeonardwaspreparingtogetGobihome,shewasmissing.Withagroupof20localvolunteerscomingtohis____53____,hefinallyfoundher.Afterthat,LeonardneverletGobioutofhis____54____.NowGobi’sfavoriteactivityisstillrunning,andshe____55____doesatleast8kmadaywithLeonardupthehills.41.A.treated B.spotted C.adopted D.recognized42.A.feed B.water C.entertain D.accommodate43.A.hikers B.climbers C.explorers D.competitors44.A.plan B.course C.day D.camp45A.desire B.chance C.right D.tendency46.A.bothered B.stopped C.approached D.welcomed47.A.Nevertheless B.Meanwhile C.Therefore D.Otherwise48.A.camealong B.gotdown C.kickedoff D.woundup49.A.expected B.managed C.afforded D.begged50.A.keeping B.setting C.covering D.extending51.A.decision B.choice C.comment D.difference52.A.sponsored B.acknowledged C.challenged D.changed53.A.rescue B.mind C.assistance D.defense54.A.reach B.way C.hand D.sight55.A.gradually B.routinely C.eventually D.occasionally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。Onceregardedasageographicaldisadvantage,ShantangvillageinZhejiangprovincehasnowbecomean____56____(attract)tourismdestination.It____57____(locate)inthenortheasterntipofGuangchentown.Itwasoffthebeatentrackwhentheroadwasnotingoodcondition.However,withtransportationimproved,thevillageisconnectedtoShanghaibyastonebridge____58____ariver.Touristscanenjoy____59____(they)bywalkingamongtreesandgrasslands,takingintheviewofthelakeandgettingalookatthepastthrougholditemssuchas____60____(sew)machines,radiosandphotoswhicharepreservedinamuseumconverted(改造)fromanoldhouse.Busesconnectingthevillagetoneighboringprovincesareupandrunningin____61____endlessstream.Overthepastfewyears,dragonboatcompetitionsandlocalfestivalshavebeen____62____(regular)heldtoenrichvisitorexperience.Localauthoritieshavealsorestoredastreet____63____datesbacktotheQingDynastytopromoteruraltourisminthevillage.Shantangnowofferssightseeing,leisureandshopping____64____(activity).Favorablepolicieshavebeenintroducedtoencouragelocals____65____(set)upshopsonthestreets.Lastyear,thehistoricalstreethad400,000touristvisits,earningmorethan20millionyuanintourismincome.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)66.假定你是李华，你打算下周邀请外教Steven去你们当地的一个公园游玩。请你用英语给他写邮件，内容包括：1.询问他的近况；2.介绍该公园(位置、风景等)；3.约好见面时间和地点。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文完整。3.文章的开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。DearSteven,__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二节读后续写(满分25分)67.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写一段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。AfewyearsagothecompanyIworkedforsentmywifeandmetoliveinNewYorkforayear.I’vealwayslovedrunning,s