广西2024-2025学年高二下学期开学检测英语试题

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1广西2024-2025学年高二下学期开学检测英语试题第一部分听力(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。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.答案是C。1.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Motherandson. B.Fatheranddaughter. C.Teacherandstudent.2.Wheredoesthemanusuallyshop?A.OnTV. B.OntheInternet. C.Inphysicalstores.3.WhatisTerrydoing?A.Fixingabike. B.Havingacupoftea. C.Workingintheyard.4.Whatisthemangoingtodo?A.Typethepaper. B.Buyanewpen. C.Borrowthewoman’spen.5.Howdidthewomanfeelaboutthebasketballgame?A.Nervous. B.Confident. C.Annoyed.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。6.Wherearethespeakersnow?A.Athome. B.Inataxi. C.Inarestaurant.7.Whichkindoffoodwillthespeakershavefordinnertonight?A.Frenchfood. B.Italianfood. C.Chinesefood.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。8.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.AsubwayinShanghai.B.LightsinShanghai.C.LandscapesinShanghai.9.WhendidthemangotoShanghai?A.Lastweek. B.Lastmonth. C.Lastyear.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。10.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.Sheistooyoungtoteach.B.Sheisinahurrytogotowork.C.Sheisworriedaboutherchild’sstudy.11.Howdoesthewomangototheschooltoday?A.Bybus. B.Bycar. C.Bytaxi.12.Howmuchdoesthewomanfinallypaytheman?A.$14.5. B.$15. C.$50.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。13.Whatdoesthemanprobablydo?A.Adiver. B.Ahost. C.Ateacher.14.WhotookthedivingcoursewithMelinherchildhood?A.Herfather. B.Hermother. C.Hersister.15.WhatdoesMel’sbrotherlikeleast?A.Diving. B.Skateboarding. C.Ridingonwaves.16.WhatdoesMelthinkofherlife?A.Relaxing. B.Troublesome. C.Meaningful.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。17.Whichfloorwerethechildrenlockedon?A.The8thfloor. B.The18thfloor. C.The80thfloor.18.Whatdidtheneighborsdojustafterhearingthechildren’scries?A.Theytriedtobreakthegate.B.Theycontactedtheirmother.C.Theyreportedittothepolice.19.Whatdidtheneighborssayaboutthechildren’smother?A.Friendly. B.Forgetful. C.Dependent.20.Whydidthechildren’smotherleavehomeatmidnight?A.Toseehersickfriend.B.Tolookafterherneighbor.C.Tovisitthefiredepartment.第二部分阅读(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。AFourGreatHouseplantsSnakePlantPerfectforyourbedroom,thisplantisuniqueinitsabilitytogiveoffoxygenatnight.Snakeplantsarealsoabletoproduceenoughoxygeninanair-sealedroomforpeopletobreathenormally.It’soneofthebestplantsforfiltering(过滤)someharmfulgases.Wateritonceaweek,beingsuretoletthesoildryin-betweenwatering,andkeepitbyawindow.PeaceLilyIfyou’resomebodythatlovesflowersinthehouse,thisisagreatoptionforyou.Apeacelilyproducesapleasantsweetsmellallsummerlongandeffectivelyremovesformaldehyde(甲醛)fromtheair.Itgrowsbestinshadyareasandwiththesoilkeptdamp.Becarefulthough,asthisplantcanbepoisonousifeatenbychildrenorpets.BambooPalmThisfast-growinghouseplantlookssplendidandissafeforchildrenandpets.Itwilladddamptotheairinthedrywintermonthsandremoveindoorairpollutants.Itgrowswellinindirectsunlightawayfromanycolddrafts.Takecareofitbykeepingthesoilwetandmistingitsleaves.Red-EdgedDracaenaThisdrought-tolerantplantisgoodforbeginners.Itgrowswellinsunlight.Wipetheundersideoftheleavesregularlywithadampclothtomakesureitcanproperlyfilterair.Placeitinahalf-shadedareaandmistthesoilwithroom-temperaturewater.Careful,it’snotpet-friendly.21.Howdoesasnakeplanthelpyou?A.Itgivesoffapleasantsmell.B.Itmakesthebedroomprettier.C.Itkeepstheindoorairwet.D.Itproducesenoughoxygen.22.Whichofthefollowingcanbekeptinthesun?A.Asnakeplant. B.Apeacelily.C.Abamboopalm. D.Ared-edgeddracaena.23.Whatdothefourplantshaveincommon?A.Theypreferdryconditions.B.Theydogoodtokidsandpets.C.TheyreduceindoorairpollutionD.They’resuitableforbeginners.BHelenClitheroewas32whenshestarteddoingthesteeplechase(障碍赛跑).BritishAthleticsencouragedhertotryitbecause2008wouldbethefirsttimewomen’ssteeplechasewasintheOlympics.Shehadneverjumpedoverbarriersbeforeherthirties.In2010,shecompetedinboththe1,500mandsteeplechaseattheCommonwealthGames,whichbecameaturningpoint.Afterafewinjuriesandfallingoutoflovewiththesteeplechasealittlebit,shetalkedwithhercoachJohnNuttallaboutheroptions.Theydecidedtoattemptdifferentchallengestofocusonlongerdistances—the5,000mand10,000m.In2011,althoughtheyhadn’tplannedtocompeteindoorsthatseason,shewasinexcellentshape.ShewonthematchinGlasgow,breakingLizMcColgan’srecord.Thenshesetherpersonalbestinthe3,000matBirmingham.GoingintotheEuropeanAthleticsIndoorChampionships,shewasthefastestrunneronpaper,butshehadcomefourthtwicebeforeinthesechampionships.Hercoachandshediscussedracestrategycarefully.Forthefirsttime,shefollowedhercoach’sadviceexactly,stayingnearthefrontbutnotleadinguntiltheend.Shehadnevertrustedherfinishingsprint(冲刺)before,butthatdayshedid.EventhoughRussianrunnerOlesyaSyrevawasclosebehind,shewonherfirstgoldmedal.At37,shebecametheoldestpersontowinaEuropeanindoortitle.Manypeoplehadkeptaskingwhenshewouldretire,butthisvictoryprovedthatolderathletescouldstillsucceed.Shechangedhertrainingasshegotolder,beingmorecarefulwithhardtrainingsessionsandtakingmoretimetorecover.Asshesays,aslongasyoutakecareofyourbody,youcanstillrunfast.Thiswinwasspecialbecauseitcameaftermanyyearsoftryingandshowedthatageshouldn’tlimitanyone’sdreamsinsports.24.WhatmotivatedBritishAthleticstosuggestthesteeplechasetoHelen?A.Herrunningspeed.B.Herjumpingability.C.ThechancetoparticipateintheOlympics.D.Thepopularityofthesteeplechase.25.WhatcanbeinferredfromHelen’sconversationwithhercoach?A.Shewantedtoretire. B.Shelackedconfidence.C.Sheneedednewchallenges. D.Shefearedcompetition.26.WhatmadeHelensuccessfulinthefinalraceaccordingtoparagraph4?A.Shefollowedhercoach’sracearrangements.B.Shechangedherstyle.C.Shecopiedherteammates.D.Shetrainedharderthanothers.27.Whatmessagedoesthetextmainlyconvey?A.Trainingmethodsvarywithage.B.Challengeisunavoidableinlife.C.Ageisnolimitationtosuccess.D.Successbelongstothosewithcuriosity.CEngineersusuallybuilddevicesusingsolidslikemetalorplastic.However,ateaminChinahascreatedanewtypeofdeviceusingdropsofwater.Thesedeviceshelpstudyandmanagementoftinyamountsofliquid(液体),andthebestpartisthattheyareeasytobuild,adjust,andrefashion.Theideaforthisprojectcamefromblocks.XinDu,aresearcheratSoutheastUniversityinNanjing,China,wasinspiredwhenastudentbroughtinasetofblocks.Durealizedthatjustlikeblocksthatcanbeamalgamatedtogetherandcanberearranged,waterdroplets(水滴)coulddosomethingsimilar.Thiscouldbeagreatwaytobuildsystemsthatcontroltheflowofliquidsintinytubes,afieldknownasmicrofluidics,whichstudieshowliquidsmoveinsmallspaces,suchasinbatteriesortomodelbloodflowinthebody.Intheirresearch,Du’steamdesignedasystemwherewaterdropletscouldsticktogethertoformaliquidpath.Theycreatedagridwithtinyplasticcolumnsthatheldthedropletsinplace.Whenthedropletstouched,theyjoinedtogetherbutdidnotspill(溢出)out.Thisallowedthescientiststocontrolthedirectionoftheliquidpath.Iftheyneededtochangethedirection,theycouldeasilymovethedropletsaround,muchlikechangingthesetupofblocks.Thesystemwasreconfigurable,meaningitcouldbequicklyadjustedwithoutstartingover.Thisflexibilityisimportantinmicrofluidics,whereexperimentsoftenneedtobechangedasnewdiscoveriesaremade.Du’steamisalsoworkingtoimprovethesystembymakingevensmallerchannels.Theirfinalgoalistousethistechnologytoimproveorganoidresearch,whereartificialorgans(人造器官)madefromlivingcellsarestudied.Thisnewsystemcouldprovidebetterwaystosupplynutrientsorbloodtothesegrowingcells,makingthestudyoflivingtissuesmoreaccurateandefficient.28.HowdoesthedevicecreatedbytheteaminChinadifferfromothers?A.Itismadefromplastic. B.Itisdesignedbyastudent.C.Itemployswaterdrops. D.Itfeaturesmetalstructures.29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“amalgamated”inparagraph2probablymean?A.Enlarged. B.Combined. C.Distinguished. D.Shown.30.WhatdoesDu’steamexpectofthesystem?A.Itwillhavewideapplicationinmedicaltreatment.B.Itwillbringaheavyprofittotheteam.C.Itwillenablestudentstobefondofblocks.D.Itwilldecreasethecostofartificialorgans.31.Whichisthemostsuitabletitleforthetext?A.ExposuretoVariousBlocksSharpenstheBrain.B.BlocksInspiredaNewWaytoStudyLiquids.C.ThereIsaGrowingTrendTowardPlayingBlocks.D.EngineersUnlockedtheSecretofWaterDroplets.DAtsomelevel,adviceonhowtoinspireemployeesissilly.It’susuallyeitherobvious—begoodatyourjob,bepassionateabouttheworkandmakethepeopleonyourteamsfeelvalued—orshockinglyinauthentic（不真实的）.ButmuchmorepracticalinsightscanbefoundinacomingbookcalledInspire:TheUniversalPathforLeadingYourselfandOthers,byAdamGalinsky,anacademicatColumbiaBusinessSchool.Lotsoffirmsuseaseriesofboringlyabstractwordstoconveytheirgoal:“change”,“innovate”,“connect”andsoon.MrGalinskycitesanexperimentthatshowedtheeffectofmoreconcretelanguage.Init,teamswereaskedtodesigntoysandgivenavisionstatementtoguidetheirbehaviour.Teamswhowerehandedastatementwithmorevisuallanguage—tocreatetoysthat“…makewide-eyedkidslaughandproudparentssmile”—producedmoreengagingtoysthanteamswhoweregivensomethingmoregeneral.AnotherstudyismentionedinMrGalinsky’sbook.Participantswereaskedtoreflectonimportanteventsintheirlives,suchastheirchoiceofcollege.Somewerealsoaskedtothinkabouthowthingswouldhaveturnedoutifthiseventhadnothappened.Thisgroupattributedgreatermeaningtotheeventinquestion,whetherbecausetheyconcludedfatehadplayedapartinitorbecauseitforcedthemtothinkthroughitsresultsmoreclearly.Thistypeofcounterfactualthinking（反事实思维）canalsobeusedtostrengthenemployees’tiestofirms:Promptingpeopletoimagineaworldinwhichtheircompanydoesnotexistseemstoincreaseasenseofbelonging.PerhapsthemoststrikingideainMrGalinsky’sbookisthat,insteadofbossesmotivatingpeoplefromabove,individualscandoitforthemselves.InthisstudysomeSwisscitizenswhohadnewlyregisteredwithagovernmentemploymentagencywereaskedtodoa10-to15-minuteexerciseinwhichtheyreflectedonvaluesthatmatteredtothem.Theywerethreetimesmorelikelytofindajobthanthosewhodidnotdotheexercise.32.Whyisastatementwithmorevisuallanguagementioned?A.Topromotealivelyairinfirms.B.ToproveMrGalinsky’sview.C.Tostaterichnessofalanguage.D.Topersuadereaderstovalueexpression.33.Whatroledoesthecounterfactualthinkingplayinafirm?A.Itpromotesemployees’senseofbelonging.B.Itmakesemployeesreflectontheirstrengths.C.Itinspiresemployeestostudyhard.D.Ittrainsemployeestobecreative.34.Whatisthelastparagraphmainlyabout?A.Aninterestingexampleaboutdesigningtoys.B.Individuals’self-motivationforjob-seeking.C.PracticaluseofSwissgovernmentmeasures.D.AnemploymentplanfromColumbiaBusinessSchool.35.Whatisthetextprobably?A.Anintroduction. B.Aresearcharticle.C.Anewsreport. D.Ajournal.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。TheBenefitsofaSenseofHumourStudieshaveshownthatasenseofhumourbenefitsusinmanyways,suchasimprovingourmentalandphysicalhealthandincreasingourattractiveness.Beingfunnyispossiblyoneofthebestthingswecandoforourhealth.Wecanalmostthinkofasenseofhumourasourmind’simmune(免疫的)system.____36____Andafterwards,itisverylikelyforustofallintodepressionoverandoveragain.However,ifwecandefineanegativeeventinahumorousway,itwillgreatlyhelpusgetridofthosedepressivefeelings.____37____Afterwehearaninterestingjokeandthenlaughhappily,thelaughtercanhelpimproveourcardiovascular(心脑血管的)healthandlowerourheartratesandbloodpressure.____38____Itencouragescreativityandproblem-solvingskillsbyallowingustothinkoutsidetheboxandapproachsituationswithaplayfulmindset.Whenfacedwithobstacles,ahumorousindividualismorelikelytoseethefunnysideofthings,thusfosteringresilience(恢复力)andadaptability.____39____Moreover,humourfostersstrongerinterpersonalrelationships.____40____Asharedjokeoraplayfulremarkcancreateaninstantsenseofconnection,bringingindividualsclosertogether.Humouralsoencouragesempathyandunderstanding,asithelpsusseetheworldfromdifferentperspectives,therebypromotingtoleranceandacceptance.A.Humouractsasanaturalstressreliever.B.Humourcanimproveourphysicalimmunesystemaswell.C.Itbreaksdownbarriers,makingiteasierforpeopletoconnect.D.Peoplewhohaveagoodsenseofhumourshowdifferentfeatures.E.Sometimeswemayfeeldepressedwhenexposedtosomenegativethings.F.Apartfromimprovingourhealth,humourplaysavitalroleinpersonalgrowth.G.Humouralsohelpskeepapositiveviewoflife,lettingusrecoverfromsetbacks.第三部分语言运用(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、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。RohanandAnyawerejust10and8whentheirfamilymovedfromNewZealandtoAustin,Texas.Experiencingcultural____41____andfeelingsofisolation,theybothfoundcomfortinbooksasthey____42____theirnewlife.Now,sevenyearslater,they’remakingsureotheryoungpeopleintheircommunitycanalsoexperiencethejoyof____43____.Theseedofthisideawas____44____inRohan’smindwhenherealizedthatmanystudents____45____accesstotheirownbooks.“Istartedresearchingbookdeserts,”Rohanrecounted,“andIwas____46____tofindthatsomanystudentsdidn’thaveaccesstothebooks.Iwantedtomakea____47____.”HesharedhisvisionwithhissisterAnya,andtogether,theydecidedtostart____48____tobuybooksforkids.Theirjourneybeganwitha(n)____49____lemonadestandandabookdriveattheirlocalelementaryschool.Today,theireffortshavedevelopedanonprofitorganizationthat_____50_____childreninaboutadozenschooldistrictsandhas_____51_____over25,000bookstostudents._____52_____,RohanandAnyahaveturnedtheirpersonalexperiencesintoa_____53_____forceforchange.Eveninthefaceof_____54_____,theycanfindstrengthandcomfortinbooksand,inturn,usethatstrengthtomakea_____55_____inthelivesofothers.41.A.events B.traditions C.barriers D.heritages42.A.adaptedto B.contributedto C.reactedto D.appliedto43.A.dancing B.drawing C.singing D.reading44.A.fried B.planted C.forced D.destroyed45.A.gained B.provided C.lacked D.restricted46.A.shocked B.confused C.moved D.frightened47.A.promise B.decision C.comment D.change48.A.studying B.fundraising C.travelling D.researching49.A.expensive B.formal C.simple D.unique50.A.benefits B.adopts C.teaches D.limits51.A.sold B.lent C.awarded D.donated52.A.Obviously B.Unwillingly C.Naturally D.Easily53.A.logical B.positive C.desperate D.complex54.A.evidence B.danger C.hardship D.competition55.A.living B.profit C.choice D.difference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。TheForbiddenCity,alsoknownasthePalaceMuseum,islocatedintheheartofBeijing,China.Itis____56____outstandingsymbolofancientChineseimperialarchitecture.It____57____(build)duringtheMingDynastyandtookalargeamountofmanpowerandresourcestocomplete.____58____(cover)avastarea,itconsists____59____numerouspalaces,halls,andcourtyards.Thebuildingsaresplendid,withdetailedroofdesigns,beautifulredwalls,andyellowglazedtiles,whichshowcasethesupremestatusoftheemperorswhooncelivedthere.InsidetheForbiddenCity,therearecountlesspreciouscultural____60____(relic)ondisplay.Theseincludeancientpaintings,calligraphyworks,porcelains(瓷器),andimperialrobes,etc.They____61____(vivid)reflectthestrengthofdifferentperiodsinChinesehistoryandthehighlevelofartandcraftsmanshipatthattime.Overtheyears,theForbiddenCityhasnotonlybeenaplace____62____emperorshandledstateaffairsandlivedbuthasalsobecomeaworld-famoustourist____63____(attract).Millions.Ofvisitorsfromallovertheworldcomehereeveryyear____64____(admire)itsgrandeurandexploretheprofoundculturalmeanings____65____(hide)withinit.ItistrulyatreasureofhumancivilizationthatcontinuestotellthestoriesofChina’spast.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)66.你们学校正举办主题为“如何保持健康的运动习惯”的征文活动。请你写一篇短文投稿，内容包括：1.你的运动经验；2.你的建议。注意：1.写作词数应为80个左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Stayactive,stayhealthy____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节(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两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Thetrainwaswaitingatastation.Thebaggagemasterwasbusywithhischecks.Thepassengerswererushingforthecars(火车车厢),anxioustogetseatsbeforepullingaway.Aman,carelesslydressed,wasstandingonthestationplatform,seeminglygivinglittleattentiontowhat’sgoingon.Ataquickglance,onemighthaveeasilysupposedthathe’sahobo(流浪汉)ofneitherwealthnorinfluence.I,asaconductor,gavehimacontemptuous(轻蔑的)look,andcalledout,“Hello,hobo!Bettergetaboard,orthetrainwillleaveyoubehind.”Themanmadenoreply.Asthetrainstartedtomove,themanclimbedonthelastcarandtookaseat.ThetrainhadgoneafewmileswhenIapp