湖北部分级示范高中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学年下学期期中测试高二英语试卷考试时间：年4月日试卷满分：分★祝考试顺利★注意事项：题卡上的指定位置。选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。写在试卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并上交。第一部分听力（共两节，满分分）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到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题分，满分分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的、、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有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。例:Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15B.£9.18C.£9.15答案是C1.WhatarethespeakersgoingtodoonThursday?A.Gohiking.B.Playfootball.C.amovie.2.Whatisthemanintendedtodo?A.Designauniform.B.Placeanorder.C.Formateam.3.WhatisSally’sfavoritecity?A.Paris.B.Madrid.C.4.Wherewillthespeakersdonext?A.acafe.B.abookstore.C.adessertstore.5.WhatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenMr.GomezandJack?A.Employerandemployee.B.andstudent.C.第二节（共小题；每小题分，满分分）第1页/共13页听下面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、、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至7题。6.Whatisthemandoing?A.Drivingacar.B.Repringacar.C.Borrowingacar.7.Howdoesthemansoundintheend?A.Confused.B.Confident.C.Hesitant.听第7段材料，回答第8至题。8.Whatarethespeakersdiscussing?A.Ajobapplicant.B.Anewworkmate.C.arrangements.9.HowdoesStevenJohnsonimpresstheman?A.Byhisworkingexperiences.B.Byhiscommunicationskills.C.Byhisinternationalbackground.10.WhenwillthespeakersmeetStevenJohnson?A.B.Nextweek.C.Theweekafternext.听第8段材料，回答第至题。WhatwillthemandoonMonday?A.Attendameeting.B.Packhisbelongings.C.Startanewposition.12.Whatisthemanbusydoingnow?A.MovingtohisnewB.Checkingsupplies.C.Preparingforapromotioncampgn.13.Whatdoesthewomantodo?A.Reviewanexpensereport.B.Providethemanwithsupplies.C.Arrangeacompanycelebration.听第9段材料，回答第至题。14Wherewilltheeventtakeplace?A.Atapark.B.Atamusichall.C.Atashop.15.Whydidthewomanchoosethelocation?A.It’srequestedbythecharity.B.It’sfamilyfriendly.C.It’sprivate.16.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo?A.Contactsomebands.B.Contributesomemoney.C.Organizesomeactivities.17.Whatisthepurposeoftheevent?A.hearsomelivemusic.B.havesomefamilyfun.C.helpananimalshelter.听第段材料，回答第至题。18.WhydidthespeakerlearnArabic?A.ShewantedtostudyinCro.B.Shewasinspiredbyherlecturer.C.Shebecameinterestedintheculture.第2页/共13页19.Whatisthebiggestchallengeforthespeaker?A.Sufferingfromcultureshock.B.Findingahotelandaccommodation.CMasteringwrittenandspokenArabic.20.Whatexcitedthespeakermost?A.Shoppingatalocalmarket.B.Gettingtoknowthelocals.C.Beinginvitedtoalocalmeal.第二部分阅读（共两节，满分分）第一节（共小题；每小题分，满分分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的、、、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AtoMuirThisrareancientforestisakingdomofcoastredwoods,manyover600yearsold.Peopleusingpersonalvehiclesmusthavereservationsbeforearrivingatthepark.(Detlsatgomuirwoods.)MuirNationalMonumentisopendly,8a.m.tosunset.StopbyCentertogettrlsandprograminformation,andtotakeinexhibits.EnjoyawalkonthepavedRedwoodCreek(alsocalledMnChooseshort,medium,orlongloops(环线).OthertrlsgodeepintoMuirandMountStatePark.(RefertothemapofMuirontherightfordetls.)MuirispartofGoldenGateNationalRecreationArea,whichincludesMarinHeadlands,Alcatraz,thePresidio,andOceanBeach.Downloadtheappat/goga.andcellservicearenotavlable.forpoisonousplantsandfallingbranches.·Donotfeedordisturbanimals.Fishingisprohibitedinthepark.·Donotmarkorremovetrees,flowers,orothernaturalfeatures.·Gototheparkwebsiteformoresafetytipsandregulations第3页/共13页makeagreattomakefacilities,services,andprogramsaccessibletoall.Forinformation,gotoCenter,askaranger,call,orcheckourwebsite.MuirNationalMonument/muwoMillCA94941-26961.Muirwillprobablyattract______.①redwoodlovers②huntinglovers③fishinglovers④hikingloversA.①②B.③④C.①④D.②③2.Whatcanbelearnedfromthepassage?A.ReservationsshouldbemadeifvisitorsdriveprivatecarstoMuirB.areadvisedtocallCenterforsafetytipsandregulations.C.canreadelectronicmapsusinginMuirD.Muirwoodsissurroundedbyhighlandandoceanbeaches.第4页/共13页3.AccordingtothemapofMuir______.A.foodandgiftscanbeboughtonvarioussitesinMuirB.BootjackcanleadonetoCenterfromBridge3C.MillislocatedonthesouthwestsideofMuirBeachD.Bridge4isthefarthestfromtheparkinglotsofallbridgesBThericharomaoffreshlyroastedfilledtherinsideaquntstonecabinintheeasternChinesevillagethathousesFrankSterzer’scafé:BambooRoasters.Aftermorethan20yearsasanengineerandexecutivewithleadingautomobilecompaniesinGermanyandChina,FrankhasfoundanewcallingandfulfillmentinthevillageofMaolinearNingboinZhejiangprovince.InspiredbyhislifelongloveofapassionforroastingbeanspromptedFranktoturnwhathadbeenahobbyintoathrivingbusiness.“Zhejiang’scountrysidehasexcellentinfrastructure(基础设施)andbeautifullandscapes,andIfindittheidealplacetostartmybusiness,”Franksays.Maoliislocatedlessthana30-minutedrivefromtheNingbocitycenter,strikingapleasingbalancebetweenurbanconvenienceandruralpeace.ForFrank,theexperienceofsippingacupofwhileenjoyingasliceofhandmadecakeandgazingatthecountryside,capturesthetypeofpeacefullifestylehehopestosharewithvisitors.“BambooRoastersisaplacetosharethecharmofthismountnvillagewithvisitorsfromallovertheworld,”heexplns.ThecaféisnamedaftertheabundanceofbambooaroundMaoli,whileitslogowasinspiredbyaphotographFranktookofanearbybambooforest.Hehasalsocreatedasmallfactorybehindtheshopfront,whereexcellentbeansfromaroundtheworldareneatlystackednexttogentlyhummingroastingmachines.Heroasts10metrictonsayear.Allthesehavebecomekeycomponentsofthecafé’ssuccess.SinceopeninginJune2024,BambooRoastershasquicklybecomeapopulardestination,attractingvisitorsfromnearandfarincludinginternationaltravelerstakingadvantageofChina’sexpandedvisa-freepolicies.Frank’sownfamilytookadvantageofthispolicy,withhismotherandsiblingsvisitinglastyear.BeforetheSpringFestival,thecaféwaswelcomingguestsfromallover,includingnearbycitieslikeHangzhouandShangh.cametoNingboforlocaldelicaciesandbusiness,purchasinglocalproduce.Productssuchashoneyoranges,bambooshootsandteahavealsofoundwidermarkets,thankstothecafé’spopularity,”onetouristsd.4.WhatmadeFranksetupthecaféinMaoli?A.China’sexpandedvisa-freepoliciesforinternationaltravelers.第5页/共13页B.Thevillage’soutstandingfacilitiesandpicturesquesceneries.C.Frank’snewlyfoundenthusiasmforandroastingbeans.D.Thecombinationofurbanconveniencewithruralboomingindustry.5.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordinparagraph3mostnearlymean?A.Accuratelyrecords.B.Perfectlyconveys.C.takescontrolof.D.Firmlyseizes.6.WhatisParagraph4mnlyabout?A.OriginsofBambooRoasters.B.Thehardshipsofrunningthebusiness.C.TheoperationofFrank’sbusiness.D.Thevastprofitearnedfromthebusiness.7.Whydoestheauthormentionthetourist’sremarkinthelastparagraph?A.tellusthepopularityofFrank’sbusinessenhancedlocaleconomy.B.proveguestsfromalloverpromotedFrank’sbusiness.C.sharewithreaderstheintenseinterestoftouristsinexploringNingbo.D.advertiseforthelocalbusinessestopromotethesaleoflocalproduce.CArthasalwaysoccupiedaspecialplaceinsociety.Manypeopleconsiderartiststobetheultimateauthoritiesonthenatureandexpressionofbeauty.Formuchofhistorythepracticeofartwasmysterious,andartistswereviewedasbeingsomewhatoddandoftenmad.Eventhewordmostcommonlyassociatedwithartists—inspiration—hasitsownmagicalqualities.Literally,“inspiration”isthebreathinginofaspirit.Artistswerethoughtofaspeoplewhowereuniquelyinspiredtocreate.Ofcourse,artistscontributedtothismythology.Manyartistscreditedtheirtalentstothepresenceofsomesupernaturalpower.Wholemovementsofarthavecenteredonthesupposedlyotherworldlynatureofart.Forexample,theRomanticpoetsbelievedthatartwasatermthatmeantanultimateexpressionofbeautyandtruth.Thesearchforthisidealledthemtoexplorebothnaturalandsupernaturalthemesintheirworks.Anotherpersistentviewofartregardeditsseparationfromlogic.Reasonandlogicweretheprovinceofscientistsandphilosopherswhereascreativityandinsightweretheareaoftheartists.Thetwoseparateaspectsofthemindweresupposedtoremndistinct.Butin1704,amajorbreakthroughoccurred.SirIsaacNewton,mathematicianandphysicist,publishedhisstudyoflight,Opticks.OneofNewton’smajordiscoverieswasonthenatureofcolor.Usingaprism(棱镜),第6页/共13页NewtonfoundthatwhitelightisactuallycomposedofallthecolorsoftheHeevenprovidedascientificexplanationforthepresenceofrnbows.Theartisticcommunitywasshocked.Ascientisthadtakenabeautifulandmagicalexperienceandexplneditasthesimplerefraction(折射)ofbeamsoflightthroughtheprismofarndrop.Ascientisthadventuredintotheirsacredterritory.Morethanahundredyearslater,JohnKeats,oneofthemostfamousRomanticpoets,accusedNewtonofreducingbeautyby“unweavingthernbow”.Hiscolleague,SamuelColeridge,famouslyremarkedthatthesoulsoffivehundredNewtonswouldbeneededtomakeoneShakespeare.Andyet,fromanotherperspective,Newtondidnotreducethebeautyofthernbow;heenhancedit.Inhissearchtouncoverthesecretsofthernbow,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’andSamuelColeridge’sviewsonIsaacNewton?A.highlighttheimpactofscientificdiscoveriesonartisticperception.B.statethatShakespeare’sknowledgeofbeautywasunmatched.C.emphasizethesuperiorcreativityofpoetsoverscientists.D.showthatRomanticpoetsobjectedtoscientificprogress.Whatisthemnideaofthepassage?A.Itemphasizestheartisticunderstandingofscience.第7页/共13页B.Itdiscussesthecontrastbetweenartandlogics.C.IthighlightsIsaacNewton’sinfluenceonarts.D.ItshowstheInterplayofArtandScience.DSuperhumanartificialintelligencehasplayedaroleinourlife.Whenitcomestoplayinggameslikechess,orsolvingdifficultscientificchallengeslikepredictingproteinstructures,computersarewellaheadofhumans.Butwehaveonesuperpowertheyaren’tclosetomastering:mindreading.areblessedwithamysteriousabilitytoreasonthegoals,desiresandbeliefsofothers,acrucialskillthatmeanswecananticipateotherpeople’sactionsandtheconsequencesofourown.Ifsaretobecometrulyusefulineverydaylife—tocooperateeffectivelywithusortounderstandthatachildmightrunintotheroadafterabouncingball—wehavetogivethemthisgiftthatevolutionhasgivenustoreadotherpeople’sminds.Inpsychology,theabilitytoinferanother’smentalstateisreferredtoastheoryofmind.Inhumans,thiscapacitydevelopsataveryyoungage.Howtoreproducethecapabilityinmachinesisfarfromclear,though.Oneofthemnchallengesiscontext.Forinstance,ifsomeoneaskswhetheryouaregoingforarunandyoureply“it’srning”,theycanquicklyconcludetheanswerisno.Butthisrequireshugeamountsofbackgroundknowledgeaboutrunning,weatherandhumanpreferences.Besides,whetherhumansor,thetheoryofmindissupposedtoemergenaturallyfromone’sownlearningprocess.Buildingpriorknowledgeintomakesitreliantonourimperfectunderstandingoftheoryofmind.Inaddition,maybecapableofdevelopingapproacheswecouldneverimagine.Therecanbemanyformsoftheoryofmindthatwedon’tknowaboutsimplybecauseweliveinahumanbodythathascertntypesofsensesandacertnabilitytothink.Butwemightstillwanttohaveamorehuman-likeformoftheoryofmind.Humanscanclearlyexplntheirgoalstoeachotherusingcommonlanguageandideas.Whilelettingformthetheoryofmindintheirlearningprocessislikelytoleadtodevelopingmorepowerful,plnlybuildinginsharedwaystorepresentknowledgemaybecrucialforhumanstotrustandcommunicatewith.Itisimportanttoremember,though,thatthepursuitofmachineswiththeoryofmindisaboutmorethanjustbuildingmoreusefulrobots.Itisalsoasteppingstoneonthepathtowardsadeepergoalforandroboticsresearch:buildingtrulyself-awaremachines.Whetherwewillevergetthereremnstobeseen.Butalongthewaythinkingaboutotherpeopleandotheragents,weareonthepathtolearningtothinkaboutourselves.12.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingcontextscanunderstandwell?第8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.Humanslimit’stheoryofmindtoanextent.C.’stheoryofminddevelopmenthasbeenfullyuncovered.D.Sharedformsoftheoryofmindleadtomorepowerful.14.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardtrulyself-awaremachines?A.Ambiguous.B.Subjective.C.Approving.D.Skeptical.15.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.withItsOwnTheoryofMindIsAnticipated.B.’sTheoryofMindDefineOurFuture.C.’sTheoryofMind—aBlessingorSufferingtoHumans.D.TheoryofMindBridgestheGapBetweenHumansand.第二节（共5小题；每小题分，满分分）Doingsportsisaphysical,mentalandsocialadventure.It’sagreatwayforchildrentotakeabreakfromstudiesandreleaseextraenergy.Italsohelpsthemleadfullerandhappierlivesasregularsportshaveprovenbeneficialtooverallwell-being.Thephysicalbenefitsofdoingsportsareprobablythemostobvious.Regardlessofyourfitnesslevelwhenyoustartplayingsports,you’llnoticeanincreaseinyouroverallfitnessonceyou’reinvolved.___16___Basketballplayersfocusonstrengthtrning;footballplayersworkonspeedwhiletrackathletestrnthroughlongerruns.Thetrningprocesshelpspromotephysicalfitnessandperformancesincompetitions.___17___Playingsportsalsocontributestomentalhealth,helpingtoincreaseconfidenceandself-worth.Apatontheback,ahighfivefromateammate,orahandshakeafteramatchreallyboostsachild’sconfidence.ofprseandencouragementfromthecoach,parentsandotherplayersrseself-worth.___18___Soafteragame,it’sabetterideatoask“Didyouenjoythegame?”ratherthan“Didyouwin?”第9页/共13页Childrenwhoparticipateinsportsmightalsobenefitfromthesocialaspect,feelingpartofagroup,buildingupresponsibilityandleadership.___19___involvesbothbeingdependableasateammateandlearningtorelyonyourteammatestoachieveapositiveoutcome.breedsresponsibilityandchallengesyoutoberesponsibleforyouractions.Beingpartofateamgivesyouanopportunitytobealeader.Disciplineisanothersocialadvantage.___20___Asastudent-athlete,youneedtobalancestudiesandathletics.Onlywithstrictdisciplinecanyoubesuccessfulbothintheclassroomandinthesportsfield.Thereisnoshortageofreasonstofindasporttogetinvolvedin.Areyoureadytogo?Pickoneandgetmoving!A.It’snotjustyourbodythatbenefitsfromsports.B.Therefore,playingsportsisgoingtomakeyoumorefit.C.Mostorganizedsportsrequireastricttrningandpracticeschedules.DNearlyeverysportrequiresphysicalactivitiesandthecompetitiveskill.E.Butremember,achild’sself-worthshouldnotbedistinguishedbyvictoryorloss.F.Ifyouplaygroupsports,you’llbepartofateamthattakesdirectionfromacoach.G.Amongthese,learninghowtofunctionaspartofateamisthemostimportantadvantage.第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分分）第一节（共小题；每小题1分，满分分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的、、、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Lastyear,my9-year-oldsonLeopoldandIwentonaskitriptoKeystone,Colorado.made(a)n_____21_____:sayyestoeverything,especiallynewexperiences.Leopoldisapickyeaterandcan_____22_____totrynewthings,soIwantedto_____23_____himwithoutturningtoold-fashionedadvicelikeneverknowifyoulikeitunlessyoutry.”WhenwearrivedinKeystone,westartedbytryingnewfoodsand_____24_____.Itastedaveganmeatball,andLeopold_____25_____hashbrowns—anAmericanpotatodish.Neitherofuslovedit,butweboth_____26_____itas“notbad.”Thenextday,Leopoldfacedhisfearof_____27_____torideachrliftforsnowboarding.Ialso_____28_____myselfforaskionanadvancedslope.Later,weeven_____29_____thecoldnessbytryinganoutdoorhottub.Itwasfreezing,buttheexperiencewas_____30_____.continuedsayingyesonourspringbreaktriptoSt.Augustine,Florida,whosemoonlitghosttourgaveusathrillofpleasureand_____31_____.Theninwewentlinedancingatacountry-westernbar,第10页/共13页swingingourwsts_____32_____.Ourfamily_____33_____continuedthroughthewholesummer,_____34_____memorieswe’llneverforget.Thewholeexperience_____35_____areminder:tostepoutofcomfortzoneandlivelifetothefullest.21.A.agreementB.appointmentC.differenceD.22.A.manageB.resolveC.expectD.hesitate23.A.remindB.encourageC.promiseD.force24.A.approachesB.tricksC.gamesD.activities25.A.sampledB.preparedC.servedD.processed26.A.explnedB.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.entertnmentD.adventure34.A.preservingB.recallingC.creatingD.regning35.A.calledforB.accountedforC.passeddowntoD.camedownto第二节（共小题；每小题分，满分分）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。StoneandMoxie,adog___36___(weigh)around34kilograms,havebeenontheroadsincelastMarch,whentheysetalongwithStone’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___第11页/共13页(highlight)forhersofarhasbeenbeingabletostopatGirlUpclubsandsharingstories,alongwithcampingattheArcticOcean,wheretheymarveled(惊叹)atthesightofmoose(驼鹿)crossingtheroad,andalso___44___(spot)agrizzlybear(灰熊).____45____(current),Stoneispreparingforthenextstageofthetrip,hopingtorsemoretoprotectwildlife.第四部分写作（共两节；满分分）第一节（满分分）46.HowtoKeepPositiveunderPressure”为题的征文比赛活动，请你写一篇短文参赛。内容如下：1.背景介绍；2.提出建议；3.鼓励前行。注意：1.词数应为100左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。3.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。HowtoKeepPositiveunderPressure________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节（满分分）47.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。Forthepasttenyears,mydadandIhaveattendedthesameschool-heasanadministratorandIasastudent.Ourrelationship,inandoutofschool,hasbeenawild,unpredictableride.WhenIwasyounger,allthatmydadsdwasdoctrine(信条)andanythingdidI,naturally,copied.Iwashislittleshadow,imitatinghiseverymove.playedgamestoge