福建省福州金山中学2022-2023学年高二上学期期期中考试英语试题（原卷版）

-2023学年福州金山中学第一学期期中考试高二年级英语试卷(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。1Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Atagasstation.B.Inahospital.C.Atarepairshop.2.Whydoesthewomanthanktheman?A.Hehasattendedherfirstparty.B.Hehashelpedhertomakefriends.C.Hehasfoundanewschoolforher.3.Whatarethespeakersdoing?A.Washingdishes.B.Doingshopping.C.HavingChinesehotpot.4.HowmanytimesdidthewomangotoCaliforniaforherholidaylastyear?A.Once.B.Twice.C.Threetimes.5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Abirthdaygift.B.Anewbikeshop.C.Asurpriseparty.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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.WhoisDavid?A.Chelsea’sfather.B.Chelsea’sbrother.C.Chelsea’steacher.7.WherewillChelseagonextweek?A.Paris.B.Seattle.C.London.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Whendidthewomanorderthesweater?A.Oneweekago.B.Twoweeksago.C.Threeweeksago.9.Whydidittakesolongforthesweatertoarrive?A.Itwassoldout.B.Itwaslostontheway.C.Ithadtobere-designed.10.Whereisthebrandfrom?A.TheUK.B.Australia.C.TheUS.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.WheredoesLinda’sgrandmotherlive?A.InFlorida.B.InCalifornia.C.InOregon.12.WhatwillLindadowithhergrandmothertonight?A.Goforahike.B.Drivetothecountryside.C.Havedinneratarestaurant.13.WhathappenedtoLinda’sgrandfathertwoyearsago?A.Hedied.B.Heretired.C.Hehadanaccident.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14.Whatdoesthewomansayabouttheboats?A.Theyaresafe.B.Theyareugly.C.Theyaresmall.15.Whatwillthespeakersdotoday?A.Swiminthesea.B.Sailoutonthebay.C.Joinasailingclub.16.Whydoesthewomanhavetomaketheboatfallover?A.Tohaveanexcitingexperience.B.Toprepareforasimilaremergency.C.Tohelpherstudentpassanexamination.17.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Friends.B.Husbandandwife.C.Teacherandstudent.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.Whatwastheweatherlikelastweek?A.Sunny.B.Windy.C.Snowy.19.HowmuchsnowisexpectedonMountClementinebytheendoftheweekend?A.Nineinches.B.Teninches.C.Fourfeet.20.WhenisChristmasDay!A.NextWednesday.B.NextThursday.C.NextFriday.第二部分：阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。AAnationalparkiscreatedforthepurposeofconservation.YellowstoneNationalParkintheUSwasthefirstnationalparkintheworld.Herearesomeothernationalparksintheworld.NortheastGreenlandNationalPark,DenmarkThenationalparkisthelargestoneintheworldItcoversanareaof927，000km²，Itisalsothemostnorthernnationalparkintheworld.Around5,000to15,000muskoxen(麝香牛)aswellaspolarbearsliveinthepark.Someofthebirdsalsolivethere.GreatBarrierReefMarinePark,AustraliaTheparkisthesecondlargestnationalparkintheworld.ItprotectsalargepartofAustralia’sGreatBarrierReeffrombeingdamagedinanyway.Allcommercialshipsmuststayonspecificshippingroutesthatavoidthemostsensitiveareasofthepark.TheGreatBarrierReefhastheworld'slargestnumberofcoralsandothersealife.GreatLimpopoTransfrontierPark,MozambiqueThisnationalparkcoversanareaof99,800km².ItjoinssomeofthefamouswildlifeareasinsouthernAfricaintoahugeconservationarea.In2006,theGiriyondotouristaccessbetweentheLimpopoandKrugernationalparkswasopened.Therewere5,000animalsmovingfromKrugertoLimpopoNationalPark,includingover1,000elephants.WoodBuffaloNationalPark,CanadaTheparkwascreatedin1922toprotectthewoodbison(森林野牛)whosepopulationhaddroppedfrom40millionin1830tolessthan1.000by1900.Theparkconsistsof44,807squarekilometersofnorthernplains.Itisalsotheworld'sonlynaturallivingplaceofthecranes(鹤).1.Whichofthefollowingistheearliestnationalpark?A.WoodBuffaloNationalPark. B.GreatLimpopoTransfrontierPark.C.NortheastGreenlandNationalPark. D.YellowstoneNationalPark.2.WhatcanyouseeinGreatBarrierReefMarinePark?A.Someseaanimals. B.Alotofpolarbears.C.Manycranes. D.Hundredsofelephants.3.WhatdoweknowaboutGreatLimpopoTransfrontierPark?A.Ithasanareaof44,807km². B.Itishometothewoodbison.C.ItliesinsouthernAfrica. D.Itisthelargestnationalpark.BTheSwedishAcademyannouncedonThursday,7OctoberthattheNobelPrizeinLiterature2021isawardedtoAbdulrazakGurnah.The73-year-oldauthorof10novelsincludingwell-renownedworkssuchasParadiseandDesertion,received10millionSwedishcrowns.Aftergettingtheaward,Gurnahnotonlysaidhewasgratefultotheacademybutadded,“It’sjustgreat—it’sjustabigprize,andsuchahugelistofwonderfulwriters—Iamstilltakingitin…IreallyhadtowaituntilIhearditannouncedbeforeIcouldbelieveit.”Bornin1948,GurnahmainlygrewupontheislandofZanzibarintheIndianOcean.GurnahwasforcedtoleavehisfamilyandhiscountryinDecember1963justbecausehebelongedtothevictimized(受害的)ethnicgroup,ThenhearrivedinEnglandasarefugee(难民)attheendofthe1960s.Untilhisrecentretirement,hehasbeentheProfessorofEnglishLiteratureattheUniversityofKentinCanterburyandhemainlyfocusedonwritersincludingWoleSoyinkaandSalmanRushdie.Intotalhehaspublished10novelsalongwithshortstories.TheRoyalAcademyhasnotedthatthethemeoftherefugee’ssufferingrunsthroughoutGurnah’swork.WhileSwahiliwashisfirstlanguage,Englishbecamehistoolforliterature.HisfirstnovelwasMemoryofDeparturein1987anditisaboutthefaileduprisingintheAfricancontinent.HissecondworkPilgrimsWaywaspublishedin1988inwhichthenewestNobelwinnerexploredthevariousrealityoflifeinexile.HisthirdnovelwasDottiein1990whichisaportraitofablackwomanwithimmigrantbackground.HisotherworksincludeParadisein1994;AdmiringSilencein1996.GravelHeartin2017.HislatestnovelisAfterliveswhichwaspublishedin2020andittakesupwhereParadiseends.“IjustwanttowriteastrustfullyasIcan,withouttryingtosaysomethingnoble,”hesaid.4.HowdidGurnahfeelwhenhereceivedtheNobelPrizeinLiterature2021?A.Surprised. B.Confident. C.Worried. D.Excited.5.WhatisGurnah’sworkmainlyabout?A.Therefugee’smiserablelife. B.TheuprisinglifeinEngland.C.Theroughroadtowriting. D.Thefriendshipwithotherwriters.6.WhichnovelisconnectedwithParadisemost?A.AdmiringSilence. B.Dottie. C.Afterlives. D.GravelHeart.7.What’sthepassagemainlyabout?A.Gurnah’swritingcareerandhisfamousnovels.B.Gurnah’stoughlifeexperienceasarefugee.C.Gurnah’scontributiontotheliteratureworld.DGurnah’swinningtheNobelPrizeinLiterature.CLaughterissoimportanttohumansthatpeoplecanrecognizeit,eveniftheybelongtoadifferentcultureorspeakadifferentlanguage.Humansalsothinkoflaughterasawaytoconnectandbond.Whataboutotheranimals?Scientistsarestudyingifanimalslaughtofindoutifthereisaconnectionbetweenlaughingandplaying.Theworkwon’tjusthelpusunderstandanimalsbetter,butitcouldalsohelpusunderstandhowhumanschangedovertimetolaughthewaywedonow.SashaWinkler,agraduatestudentatUCLA,workswithsmallmonkeys.Thesemonkeyswouldplaytogetherbychasingeachother.Oneday,Winklernoticedasoundtheanimalsmadeduringtheplay.Themonkeyssoundedliketheywereoutofbreath.Then,Winklerreadandreviewedresearchwrittenbyotherscientistsstudyinganimals.Andhefoundoutthatmanyanimalslaughsothattheirplaypartnerknowstheyarehavingfun.Thisisimportantbecauseanimalplaycansometimeslooklikefighting.Duringtheplay,someanimalsalsomakea“playface”,givinganexpressionlikeasmiletoshowthattheyarehappy.Butanimallaughsarenotquitethesameashumanlaughs.Whencomparedtohumanlaughs,animallaughtercansoundverydifferent.Whensomebirdsplay,theymakeapurring(低鸣)sound.Humansmayhavestartedoffpantinglikesomemonkeysdo,butovertimelaughterbecamethesoundsweusetoday.Onebigdifferencebetweenhumanlaughsandanimallaughsisthathumanslaughmuchmoreloudly.Mostsoundsanimalsmakeduringplayareveryquietsotheycanonlybeheardbytheanimaltheyareplayingwith.Butforhumans,loudlaughterisasignthatwe’repartofagroup.It’sreallyfascinatingthatsomanyanimalsusesoundsduringplay.Andthosesoundsareforreasonssimilartowhyhumansmakesounds.8.What’sthemainfunctionofparagraph1?A.Toarousethereaders’interest. B.Tointroducethetopicofthetext.C.Tosummarizethewholetext. D.Tostatewhypeoplelaugh.9.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthestudyonanimals’laughing?A.Dull. B.Meaningful.C.Difficult. D.Expensive.10.Whatcanbeinferredinparagraph2?A.Theanimalscanlaughwhentheyarefighting.B.Theanimalsmayhavefightwhenplayingtogether.C.Theanimalsmakedifferentkindsof“playface”duringtheplay.D.Theanimalswillbeoutofbreathinchasingeachother.11.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“panting”meaninparagraph3?A.Playinghappily. B.Smilingslightly.C.Breathingquickly. D.Laughingloudly.DBritishresearcherssaytheyhavecreatedan

artificialintelligence

(AI)modelthatishighlyeffectiveatpredictingrainfallwithinthenext90minutes.ThemodelwasbuiltbyscientistsatGoogle-ownedresearchcompanyDeepMindinLondon.ThecompanypartneredwithresearchersattheUniversityofExeterinBritainandtheMetOffice,theBritishgovernment’snationalweatherservice.Theteamsaystestsofthesystemshoweditproducedmore

accurate

predictions,orforecasts,forshort-termrainfallthanotherexistingsystems.Accuratenowcastingcanbeaveryimportanttoolforpreparingforpossibleweatheremergencies.Itcanbeusedbyofficialsintheareasofwater

management,agriculture,airandgroundtrafficcontrolandoutdooreventplanning.“Wewereespeciallyinterestedintheabilityofthesemodelstomakepredictionsonmediumtoheavy-rainevents,whicharetheeventsthatmost

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peopleandtheeconomy,”theteamsaid.Thescientistssaidtheirmodelaimstocreatepredictive“movies”ofimmediateweatherpatterns.Theysaidthat,unlikeothersystems,theirscanaccuratelycapturelarge-scaleevents,aswellasseveraldifferentrainpossibilities.Thiscombinationpermits“rainfall

uncertainties”tobedeeplyexplored.Duringthetestingprocess,theteamsaidthemodelshowed“statistically

significant”improvementsintheseareascomparedtocompetingmethods.Inaddition,theresearchersreportedthatagroupofmorethan50weatherexpertsfromtheMetOfficeratedtheAImodeltobemoreaccurateandusefulin89percentofcasesthanexistingforecastingsystems.Despitethestudyresults,researchersadmittedthatthemodelstillhaslimitations.Theysaid“moreworkisneededtoimprovetheaccuracyoflong-termpredictionsandtheaccuracyonrareandintenseevents.”Theteamsaiditwillnowcenterondevelopingnewmethodstotestandmeasurethemodel'sperformance.Itwillalsoworktocreatemorespecializedsystemstoworkinreal-worldconditions.12.WhatdoweknowaboutthenewAImodel?A.ThemodeliscreatedbyresearchersofMetOffice.B.Themodelcanpredictanyrainfallwithin90minutes.C.Themodelneedsimprovinginlong-termforecasting.D.Themodelhasbeenusedinreal-worldconditions.13.WhatisParagraph3mainlyabout?A.Thedifficultyofaccuratenowcasting.B.Therelationshipbetweenweatherforecastingandeconomy.C.ThenecessityofbuildingthenewAImodel.D.Theprinciplesofthenewmodel.14.WhydoesthewritermentiontheweatherexpertsfromtheMetOfficeinparagraph4?A.Toprovetheadvantageofthenewmodel.B.Tocomparethenewmodelwiththeoldsystems.C.Toexplaintheruleofweatherforecasting.D.Toshowhowtheexistingsystemworks.15.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.ExistingForecastingsystemNeedsImprovingB.AIPredictsImmediateRainfallBetterthanExistingSystemsC.NewExplorationsinWeatherPredictionsD.NewMethodsonTestingtheAIModel'sPerformance第二节(共5小题;每小题2分，满分10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。Bodylanguage,sometimescalled"non-verbalcommunication",isanimportanttool.Thewayyoucommunicatethroughbodylanguagecandetermineyoursuccessineverythingfromrelationshipstoyourcareer.Upto93%ofcommunicationcanbenon-verbal.Payingcloserattentiontothemessagesyousendthroughbodylanguagecanhelpyousucceed.____16____Havegoodposture（姿势）.Ifyougotoajobinterviewandyouhavebadposture?you'llprobablyregistermorepoorlytotheinterviewer.Peoplewillassociatebadposturewithweakconfidenceorboredom.____17____Tohavegoodposture,yourheadshouldbeupandyourbackshouldbestraight.Sitdownthefrontofyourchairandleanforwardslightlytoshowyou'reinterested.Mirroranotherperson.Mirroringiswhenonepartnercopiesthepostureoftheotherpartner.____18____Specifically?youcanmirroraperson'stoneorpositionofthebody.Youshouldn'tdothisobviouslyorrepeatedlythough,onlyskillfully.Emphasizeyourpointwithgestures.Havemorethanonegesture.____19____Ifyouwanttoensureyou'renotmisunderstood,repeathelpfulgestureswhenyouspeaktheideaaloud.Youdon'thavetouseabodylanguagegesture（ortwo）foreveryword,butit'sgoodtohaveatoolboxofgesturesyoucanusetoreinforce（强化）importantbuteasilymisunderstoodconcepts.____20____Watchforwanderingeyesandconstantsniffing.Ifyou'reconstantlytouchingyourface,you'llneverlookconfidentoratease.Improvingyourpostureandworkingtoreducenervoustics（抽搐）canbedifficultandwilltaketime,butyou'llquicklyimproveyouroverallnon-verbalcommunication.A.Usehandgestureswhenspeaking.B.Thiswillhelpyoubettergetyourmessageacross.C.Avoidgesturesthatshownervousnessorinsecurity.DHerearesomeideasforusinggesturestocommunicate.E.Keepyourlegsslightlyapart,soyoutakeupmorespace.F.Theymighteventhinkyou'relazyandunmotivatedifyoudon'tsitupstraight.G.Bycopyingtheactionsoftheotherperson,you'llmakehim/herfeelconnectedtoyou.第三部分语言运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分，共15分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Thenew,“used”carthatIboughtjustthreemonthsagowouldn'tstarttheotherday.Thefactorybatterythat____21____alongwithitdecidedthatithadworkedlongenoughand____22____totakeanearly,permanentretirement.My____23____neighborgavemeajumpbutthebatterystubbornlywouldn't____24____thecharge.Aftergettingonemorejump,I____25____tothelocalautopartsstoretobuyanewone.Installing(安装)itwasmuchmore____26____thanwethought,however,soItookittoalocalmechanicwhofinallygotthenewbatteryinandthecar____27____onceagain.Drivingitthismorning,though,I____28____thatthetimeanddateonthescreeninthedashboard(仪表盘)had____29____gonebacktonineyearsago,resettingtothe____30____dateofthefirsttimeitwasstarted.Whilemysonsmartlyfiguredouthowto____31____itbacktotodayIthoughtaboutallthetimesIhadwishedIcouldgobackintimeandundosomeofthe____32____andmisstepsIhadtakeninmyownlife.Yes,manyofmychoicesbroughtme____33____inthepast,buttheyhavealsobroughtmewisdomforthepresent.Whenyou____34____yourownlife,don'tregrettheroadsnottakenInstead,be____35____withthepathyouareon,thethingsyouhavelearned,andtheloveyouhaveshared.21.A.came B.waited C.left D.raced22.A.planned B.refused C.chose D.managed23.A.easy-going B.kind-hearted C.hard-working D.good-tempered24.A.lead B.take C.offer D.hold25.A.welcomed B.headed C.returned D.got26.A.complex B.vital C.efficient D.accurate27.A.switching B.jumping C.running D.shaking28.A.guessed B.remembered C.expected D.noticed29.A.suddenly B.slightly C.casually D.secretly30.A.final B.original C.special D.temporary31.A.bring B.program C.call D.drive32.A.attempts B.effects C.mistakes D.changes33.A.damage B.pain C.peace D.convenience34.A.lookat B.comeoutof C.focuson D.takecontrolof35.A.faced B.patient C.strict D.pleased第二节短文填空(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（每空不多于3个单词）。Withsmilingeyes,aquickwitandagoodsenseofhumor,JiaLinghaslongbeenawell-knownfemalecomedianforher___36___(extreme)funnyperformances.Butrecently,shehasgainedanothertitle.JiastarredinanddirectedthefilmHi,Mom,___37___atime-travelstoryistold.Thefilm___38___(consider)astheleadingdarkhorseamongthemoviesreleased(上映)duringtheseven-daySpringFestivalholidayisinmemory___39___herlatemotherLiHuanying,whoencouragedJiatopursueherartisticdreams.ByFeb23,2021,it___40___(earn)morethan4billionyuan,enablingJiatobecomethetopboxofficegrossingfemalefilmdirectorinChina.Nowsheisonthepathtobecominganinternationalnameinthefilmmakingindustry.SowhatisthesecretbehindJia’ssuccess?Onefactormaybeherpassionforcomedy.Jia___41___(admit)toBeijing’sCentralAcademyofDramain2001.Inthelast20years,shehasperformedcrosstalk(相声)in___42___(vary)competitionsandshows.Shehasalsoplayedcomedic___43___(role)inmanycomediesonthebigscreen.Besides,theapproachto___44___(make)thefilmalsomakesJiaLing’sworkstandout.We’llwaitandseewhetherJiawillbecomeoneofChina’s____45____(popular)directors.第四部分：课内知识(共两节，满分30分)第一节：单词拼写(共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分)根据句意和汉语提示或首字母填入恰当的单词。46.Salttakesinplentyofwater,somostbacteriacannotliveina__________(salt)environment.(用所给词的适当形式填空)47.Toworkoutasolutiontotheproblemofwater__________(short),wehavetoputalloureffortstogether.(用所给词的适当形式填空)48.The__________(real)ofthesituationisthatunlesswefindsomenewfundingsoon,theresearchprojectwillhavetocease.(所给词的适当形式填空)49.Hehasneverlikedmeat,andhehasalwayshadap__________forvegetablesandfruits.(根据首字母单词拼写)50.________(accompany)byh