河北省沧州市盐山县某中学2024-2025学年高二下学期开学英语试题

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1河北省沧州市盐山县某中学2024-2025学年高二下学期开学英语试题第一部分听力(略)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。AFourSelf-Portraits(自画像)byFamousArtistsRaphael(RaffaelloSanziodaUrbino)—“Self-Portrait”,1506Oneofthebeautifulself-portraitsbyfamousartistRaphaelwasdrawnattheageof23.Itmeasuresaround45cm×33cmandislocatedattheworld-famousUffiziGallery.TheItalianpainterusedoilonboardtodrawhisself-portrait,whichwastheclearestandthemostrecognizableself-portraitsofRaphaelhimself.LeonardodaVinci—“PortraitofaManinRedChalk”,1512“PortraitofaManinRedChalk”isaself-portraitofdaVinciattheageof60andmeasuresaround33.3cm×21.6cm,whichisondisplayinBibliotecaReale,Turin,Italy.Itisdrawnwithredchalkonpaperandrepresentstheheadofanelderlymaninathree-quarterview.Intheportrait,thelengthofthehairisuncommoninRenaissance(文艺复兴)portraits.RembrandtvanRijn—“Self-PortraitwithBeretandTurned-upCollar”,1659DutchpainterRembrandtvanRijnpaintedhisself-portraitin1659whenhewas53yearsold.Itshowshisworriedexpressionthatclearlyportraysthetroubledconditionofhismindatthatpointofhislifesincetheyear1659wasayearofanxietyforhim.Thisself-portraitfounditsplaceamongtheBenjaminAltmanCollection,whichhasbeenexhibitedintheMetropolitanMuseumofArtsince1913.EdgarDegas—“DegasAuPorte-Fusain’”,l855EdgarDegasmadethisself-portraitonlywhenhewastwenty-oneyearsold.Itwasoneofthemostremarkableofhisfifteenself-portraits.Degaswasseatedasseeminglywithoutfearandanxiety.Theposeinthepaintingwasformalandacademic.Thepaintingislocatedinthemuséed’Orsay,Paris,France.1.WhereshouldvisitorsgoiftheywanttoadmireRaphael’sself-portraitin1506?A.UffiziGallery. B.BibliotecaReale.C.Themuséed’Orsay. D.TheMetropolitanMuseumofArt.2.WhichaspectofPortraitofaManinRedChalkwasspecialduringtheRenaissance?A.Theredclothing. B.Theformalpose.C.Thelonghair. D.Theworriedexpression.3.Whichpainterwastheyoungestwhenpaintingtheabove-mentionedself-portraits?A.Raphael. B.EdgarDegas.C.LeonardodaVinci. D.RembrandtvanRijn.BOverayearago.11-year-oldMaxWooseyfromDevon,intheUK,wasgivenatentto“haveanadventurein”.Sadly,theneighbor,RickAbbott,whogiftedthetent,diednotlongafterwardfromcancer.ThismadeMaxdecidetomakeitayear-longadventureinordertoraisemoneyforcharity.Startingjustafterthefirstlockdown(封城),theboysleptforoneyearinhistent,throughrainandshine.Itwasn'talwayseasy.Infacthesaidthathesometimeswentofftosleepintearsbecauseallofhisequipmentwaswet.Theadventureractuallywentthroughsevententsduringhislongcamp-out.Peopledonatedmuch-neededequipmenttokeephimasdryaspossible,andhereceivedencouragementfrompeoplelikefamousadventurerBearGrylls.Inhisyearoftentsleeping,Wooseyhasamassed(积累)overhalfamilliondollarsindonationsthatwillgototheNorthDevonHospital,whosemedicalworkerscaredforAbbottbeforehediedinFebruary2020.Wooseyhasalsoencouragedotheryoungpeopletobemoreadventurous.TheWooseyfamilysaysthatMax'sinvitationforotherstojoinhimresultedinover1,000youngpeoplejoininginfromacrosstheglobe.Theyreceivedmessagesofsupportandpicturesofotherkidsintheiroutdoorbeds.Whilesomesetatentintheirbackyards,otherssetupcampsfromthesafetyoftheirhomes.OnefamilyoffiveandtheirdogscampedoutforathirdtimetosupportMaxandhiscause.Max'sfamilywerehappywiththeresultsofthefundraiser(募捐),aswellastheperformanceofMax.However,theyear-longcamp-outprovedalittleworryingforMax'smom,Rachael,whoshared,“LastnightIlayinbedintearsbecauseithitme.”HopefullyMaxwillnowbeenjoyingagoodnight'ssleepinthecomfortofhisbed.4.WhatisthedirectcauseofMax'syear-longcamp-out?A.Akindman'sdeath. B.Hiswishtoberich.C.Anadventurer'ssupport. D.Hisloveforadventure.5.HowcanwedescribeMax'syear-longadventure?A.Effortlessbutboring B.RelaxingandrewardingC.Challengingbutmeaningful D.Comfortableandunforgettable6.WhatistheresultofMax'syear-longadventureA.Moreattentionisdrawntothoseinneed.B.Alargeamountofmoneyhasbeencollected.C.Manydonationshavebeengiventothepoor.D.ManypeoplewenttoMaxtocamptogether.7.WhatmakesRachaelfeelworriedaccordingtothetext?A.Herson'sperformance. B.Theresultsofthefundraiser.C.Others'attitudestoherson. D.Herson'spossiblesufferings.CVancouveristhethirdlargestcityinCanada.Despitethemildweather,touristsshouldbepreparedforrain,whichispracticallypartofthecity’slifestyle.Withimmigrantsaccountingformorethan40percentofthepopulation,Vancouverhasaspecialmulticulturalcharmofitsown.ThelocalChinatown,forexample,isthelargestinCanadaandisarealattractionthatshouldnotbemissed.AsiancuisineisalsoparticularlystronginVancouver.SushiloverswillfindtherestaurantestablishedbytheinventorofCaliforniarolls,HidekazuTojo,inthecitycenterofVancouver.TheMarineBuildingisanotherattractioninthedowntownarea.Itwasbuiltin1930andwasthecity’slargestbuildingfornineyears.Althoughitlostitsreputationrelativelyquickly,itisstilloneofthemostpopularstructuresinVancouverandiswell-knownaroundtheworld.Touristsshouldnotmissmakingatriptooneofthebeautifulbeachesintheevening.SunsetBeachisparticularlyworthmentioninganditsnameshowsitscharminadvance.ThebeachisprimarilyknownforitsbeautifulsunsetsamongtheresidentsofVancouver.TheCelebrationofLightFireworksFestivalalsotakesplaceeveryJulyandthevariousbeachesaretheidealplacetoexperienceit.Eveniftheydonotvisittheaquarium(水族馆),touristsstillhavetheopportunitytoadmireCanada’ssealifeduringawhale-watchingtour.WildkillerwhalesordolphinsoftendotheirroundsnearthesoutherncoastofVancouverIsland.Itiseasytoreachtheislandbyboat,butithasmoretoofferthanjustaday’strip,asitisalmost500kilometerslong.TouristswhoareinterestedintheFirstNationsfindparticularsatisfactionhere.Guidedtoursexplaintheindigenous(土著的)culturetovisitors,particularlynearthecoast.8.WhatcanweknowaboutVancouver?A.Itisaculturallydiversecity.B.ItsChinatownisthethirdlargestinCanada.C.ItsMarineBuildingwasbuiltnineyearsago.D.Itdoesnotrequirevisitorstoprepareumbrellas.9.WhereisHidekazuTojo’srestaurant?A.Nearthecoast. B.InthecitycenterofVancouver.C.IntheMarineBuilding. D.Attheeasternendofthebeach.10.WhatcanvisitorsdoonVancouverIsland?A.GoforatriptoSunsetBeach. B.Experiencedeepdiving.C.Learntheindigenousculture. D.Celebratethefireworksfestival.11.Whichcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.JourneytoVancouver B.TheHistoryofVancouverC.SunsetBeachofVancouver D.TheLargestBuildinginVancouverDThoughIndiaishometomanyfunfestivals,fewareaswidelycelebratedasHoli,thefestivalofcolors.CelebratedannuallyonthelastfullmoondayoftheHinducalendarmonth,thejoyousholidaytookplaceonMarch29thisyear.Duringthefestival,somegotothestreetsearlyinthemorning,singing“Holihai”,andthrowingcoloredpowderononeanother.Othersspendthedaydousing(泼洒)passers-by,usingwater-filledballoons.Thefunlaststillnoon,afterwhichthecrowdsheadhomeortonearbyriversforaquickwash,beforesettlingdownforadeliciousfeast.OnemythinancientIndiabehindthecenturies-oldcelebrationtellsthestoryofHiranyakashipu,thekingofdemons(恶魔),whowasunhappywithhisyoungsonPrahlada’sdevotiontoLordVishnu,theprotectorofhumanity.SoHiranyakashipuaskedhissisterHolikatohelpkillPrahlada.Thedemongoddess,whohadamagicalcloththatprotectedherfromfire,invitedPrahladatojoinheronapileofwoodinacruelattempttoburnhimtodeath.Astoundingly,Holika’sprotectiveclothingflewfromhershouldersontoPrahlada’s,causingthedemontodieintheflames.Soonafter,LordVishnuappearedintheformofahalf-manandhalf-lionandkilledKingHiranyakashipu.Thelocalscelebratedthevictoryofgoodoverevilwithcolorfulpowder,andafuntraditionwasborn.IntheNorthIndianstateofUttarPradesh,HolicelebratesthelovebetweenHindugodLordKrishnaandhisbelovedRadha.Duringthefestival,menfromNandgaon,whereKrishnawasborn,arriveatBarsana,whereRadhalived,tostageabattlewiththewomen.Thewomen“attack”themenwithbamboosticks,whilethemenprotectthemselvesandtrytofightbackwithcoloredpowder!Thoseunfortunateenoughtogetcaughtareforcedtowearwomen’sclothinganddanceforthefemales.Regardlessofthemythbelieved,Holiisadayoflovewhenpeopleofallagesandculturescometogether,settingasidetheirworries.12.WhatisthetypicalwayofcelebratingHoliinIndia?A.Playingwaterinthenearbyrivers. B.ThrowingcoloursoneachotherC.Holdingpartieswithfriendsathome. D.Havingafeastwithpassers-by.13.WhomisHolicommonlybelievedtohonorinancientIndia?A.Vishnu. B.Hiranyakashipu. C.Holika. D.Radha.14.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“Astoundingly”inparagraph4mean?A.Excitingly. B.Hopefully. C.Obviously. D.Surprisingly.15.WhatdopeoplemostprobablythinkofHoliinUttarPradesh?A.Itisaplatformtoshowofftheirtalents. B.Itisagoodchancetosharetheirworries.C.Itisanoccasiontoenjoyloveandhavefun. D.It’samemorabledayforthebattle.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人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Dobooksuniteus?Award—winningauthorandpoetKwameAlexanderthinksso.____16____.Millionsofyoungpeoplearoundtheworldhavereadandlovedhisnovelsandpoems.OnSeptember8,IspokewithAlexanderattheNationalBookFestival.Iaskedabouthisnewnovel,TheDoorofNoReturn,whichisdueoutonSeptember27foryoungreaders.____17____.DidanyexperiencesinspireyoutowriteTheDoorofNoReturn?____18____Goingtheresomuch,tastingthefood,meetingthepeople,andputtingmyfeetintheocean,Ifeltsometypeofwarmness.IfeltlikeIwasconnectedtoGhana.Iwantedtowriteastorythatwasbasedthere.Thosetripsinspiredme.Inthebook,thecharacterofKofiisfacedwithanunexpectedchallenge.Howdoyouthinkchallengescanbringustogether?Wecan’tfigureeverythingoutonourown.____19____.Werealizethatwehaveothersarounduswhocansupportus.giveusideasandhelpus.Thatmakesusastrongerfamilyandcommunity,andstronger,betterpeople.CharactersinyourbookslookandactlikekidsIknow.Whydoyouthinkit’simportanttomakeyourcharactersrealandrelatable?Kidscantellifacharacterisfake,orifit’snotreal,andtheygetturnedoff.Theydon’twanttoreadthebook.Ihopekidslikenotonlythebeginningsofmybooksbuttheendsofmybooks.____20____.A.IwenttoGhana,inWestAfrica,11timesB.TrulyappreciatepeoplespreadingthewordC.Sometimes,weneedhelpfromotherpeopleD.Alexanderistheauthorofseveralbest-sellingtitlesE.HerearehighlightsfrommyconversationwiththeauthorF.Inordertodothat,IneedtomakethecharactersbelievableG.TheauthorspentmuchofhischildhoodandteenageyearsinVirginia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人空白处的最佳选项。Severalhighschoolfootballplayersmadetheirhometownveryproudwhentheyrushedtohelpawomantrappedinhercarafterhavinganaccident.Onarecentmorning,Cesar,Treyvon,Antwion,Messiah,TysonandAltwereontheirwaytoschoolwhentheyheard____21____fromacrashedcar.Awoman,believedtobeinher50s,collided(碰撞)withanothervehicle.The____22____madebothherpassenger’sanddriver’ssidedoorsshut.Together,theyoungmenworkedtoopenthepassengerdoorina(n)____23____tosavethewomantrappedinthecar.Buttheysoon____24____theywouldalsohavetoopenthedriver’sdoorinorderto____25____thewomanfromherbadlydamagedcar.“We’reprettybigpeople.We’re____26____.Weplayfootball,soweliftweightsalot.Weusedallourmuscles,butthedoorwasjust____27____bentandbroke,”saidTreyvonAdams.Astheplayershelpedthewomanoutfromhercrashedcar,Treyvon____28____thedriveroftheothervehicletoensurehissafetyaswell.Meanwhile,insidetheschool,mathteacherLuisGoyacalled911whenhe____29____thecrash.MrGoyalater_____30_____withCNN,“Wearevery_____31_____ofthem.Thisisthekindofnewsthatwe_____32_____.Thatismorepositive.”Afterthegroupofguys_____33_____infreeingthewomantrappedinhercar,theyreceivedsignificant_____34_____fortheirheroicact.ButTreyvonsaid,“We’vebeen_____35_____inalotofdifferentways.Weappreciateit,butIfeelwejustdidtherightthing.”21.A.songs B.remarks C.complaints D.cries22.A.vehicle B.impact C.police D.woman23.A.mess B.hour C.effort D.case24.A.realized B.imagined C.admitted D.expected25.A.observe B.free C.adapt D.stop26.A.abnormal B.careful C.strong D.fashionable27.A.fortunately B.energetically C.constantly D.extremely28.A.soughtfor B.madefunof C.checkedon D.keptintouchwith29.A.heard B.performed C.reported D.felt30.A.worked B.shared C.agreed D.argued31.A.confident B.ashamed C.proud D.short32.A.need B.ignore C.design D.avoid33.A.failed B.worried C.improved D.succeeded34.A.comfort B.attention C.function D.suggestion35.A.recognized B.reminded C.warned D.protected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。JohannSebastianBachwasatalentedandinfluentialcomposerandmusician.____36____(know)asthefatherofwesternmusicforhisgreatworks,Bachcreatedover1,000piecesofmusicinhislifetime.Bachwasbornin1685inasmalltowninGermany.Hisfathertaughthimtoplaytheviolinandharpsichord(oldpiano)and____37____addition,helearnedtoplaytheorgan(管风琴)fromhisolderbrother.Bachbecameafamousorganistwhenhewasyoung,workingasamusicianfora____38____(various)ofchurches.Hebegantocomposeoriginalworksforallsortsofchurchservices.However,mostofthismusicwaswrittentobeperformedonlyonceand____39____(eventual),onlyverylittleofhismusicwaspublished——notmanypeoplereally____40____(appreciate)it.Later,whileworkingasanorganistforaDuke(公爵),Bachreceivedabetterjoboffer.Whenhetriedtoleavetotake____41____newchance,theDukeputhiminprisonforamonth.ButBachlovedmusicsomuchthathedidn'tstop____42____(create)music.Hecomposed46piecesofmusicduringhistimeinprison,manyof____43____arestillperformedtoday.Bach'smusicwasn'ttrulyacceptedduringhislifetime,butnowhe____44____(consider)tobeoneofthe_____45_____(great)composersinhistory.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）46.假定你是某国际学校的学生会主席李华。为鼓励同学们学习中国传统文化，培养他们创作诗歌的兴趣，学生会将举行“诗歌创作比赛”(PoetryWritingContest)。请你就此写一则通知,内容包括：1.比赛的目的；2.比赛的时间和地点；3.比赛的简介。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右;2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节（满分25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。Myfriendinvitedmetoatrapeze(高空秋千)class.Iwasdoubtfulbecauseofalackofcourageandashortofself-confidence,butherenthusiasmandassurancesofstrictsafetyruleswonmeover.Ihadbeenfearfulofheightssinceelementaryschoolandavoidingmyfearofheightsbecamesecondnature.ButhereIwas,atagetwenty-six,facingmyfearofheightsinaratherextremeway.Ihadcomearoundtotheideaoftryingtrapeze.Ifigureditwasn’tmuchdifferentfromswinging(舞动)onthemonkeybarsasakid.OnedifficultyIdidn’texpectwastheladder(梯子).Inordertoreachthetrapeze,Ihadtoclimbupatwenty-two-footladder.Icouldhearoneofmyclassmatesexpressingherimp