山西省大同市浑源县某学校2024-2025学年高二下学期开学摸底考试英语试题

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1山西省大同市浑源县某学校2024-2025学年高二下学期开学摸底考试英语试题一、阅读理解（共15小题：每小题3分，满分45分）APlanaTriptoBali!Ifyouarelookingforadreamholidaydestination,thenBalimeetsmostpeople’sexpectations.ThetravelinformationbelowwillhelpyouplanyourdreamtriptoBali.BestTimestoVisitBaliThewetseason(off-season):NovembertoMarchofthefollowingyearistherainyseason.Althoughthereismuchrainfall,mostactivitiescanbecarriedoutexceptforthevolcanohiking.Asmostofthesefivemonthsaretheoff-seasonfortourism,flightandhotelpricesarelow,andtourproductsandactivitiesarecheap.Thedryseason(high-season):ApriltoOctober,withlessrainfall,isthebestseasonforsurfing,diving,mountainhikingandbikeriding.Duringthisperiod,therearemanylocalfestivals,soit’sagoodtimetoenjoyculturalactivities.Forexample,theBaliArtFestival,heldfrommid-Junetomid-July,isveryattractivetovisitors.JulyandAugustarethebusiesttimesinBali.So,ifyoudon’twanttojointhecrowds,justavoidthesetwomonths.DuringtheChristmasandNewYearholidaysandChineseNewYear,thenumberofvisitorsrisessharply.Hotelroomsareeasilyfully-bookedinthesetwoperiods,andbookingsneedtobemade1—3monthsbeforeyourtriptoBali.BestPlacestoVisitinBaliWithover5,000squarekilometers,therearemanyplacesyoucanvisitinBali.Ingeneral,tourisminBalicanbedividedintothreeparts:northern/eastern,centralandsouthern.●Thenorthernandeasternpartsaregoodformountainclimbing,hiking,volcanoadventuresanddiving.●CentralBaliiswellknownforitsvillagescenery,terracedricefields(梯田),artsandculturaltowns.●SouthernBalihasthebestplacesforbeachtime,sunbathing,surfingandvariouswatersports.1.WhencanvisitorsgotoBaliiftheywanttosavemoney?A.InOctober. B.InAugust. C.InApril. D.InFebruary.2.WhatshouldvisitorsdoforavisittoBaliduringChristmas?A.Traveltherewithagroup. B.Gettoknowlocalweather.C.Bookhotelsaheadoftime. D.Avoidpopulartouristattractions.3.WhoislikelytotravelinthecentralpartofBali?A.Surfers. B.Artists.C.Beachlovers. D.Mountainclimbers.BFormanyrunners,amarathoncanoftenbeachallenge—butsometimeswhatgetsarunnerthroughthetough26.2milesislookingoutintothecrowdandseeinghisorherlovedoneholdingupasignandshoutingwordsofencouragement.Foronemom,though,herlovedonewasabitmorehands-on.WhilerunningtheREVELBigCottonwoodMarathoninSaltLakeCity,CourtneyRich,aself-taughtbakerandmotheroftwo,wasbeginningtorunoutofenergyjustyardsfromtheendwhenshewassuddenlyjoinedbyher10-year-olddaughter,Avery.Thetouchingmoment,caughtonvideoandpostedonsocialmedia,showsAveryrunningtohermother’ssidetosupportherassheapproachedtheendoftherace.Rich’sfacelitupwhenAveryjoinedherandhelpedhercrossthefinishline.Richlatersaidinthevideo’scaptionthatbeingjoinedbyherdaughtertofinishtheracewas“amomentIhopeneitherofuseverforget”.Richsaidthatherdaughtercouldtellshewasstrugglingafteraphonecallneartheendoftherace.“SheknewIhadstruggledthelastfewmiles,”Richsaid.“ShesawtearsinmyeyeswhenIcalledonmile24.”Inthevideo,Rich’sfacialexpressionchangesfromtirednesstoasmileafterseeingherdaughteremergefromthecrowdtojoinher.Then,Richandherdaughterranhand-in-handtothefinishline.“Nothingcouldhavepreparedmeforthemomentmy10-year-olddaughterwouldjumpoutofthecrowdandrunwithmetothefinishline,”shesaid.Whentheracewasdone,thetwohuggedeachotheratthefinishline.Thevideoendswithafinalcaption,“Andthenshejustheldme.Sheheldme.”Inthepast,theREVELBigCottonwoodMarathonhashadothermemorablemomentsofmotherscaringfortheirchildren,butperhapsnotashands-onasthisone.4.WhathappenedtoRichwhenshewascomingtothefinishline?A.Shefeltherselfstruggling. B.Shewasfarbehindothers.C.Shefelldownallofasudden. D.ShewasinterruptedbyAvery.5.HowdidAveryreacttotheaccident?A.SherantherestinplaceofRich. B.Shetriedtocallforhelpatonce.C.ShehelpedRichruntothefinishline. D.SheshoutedencouragingwordstoRich.6.HowdidRichfeelaboutAvery’sresponse?A.Doubtful. B.Content. C.Concerned. D.Expected.7.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.ADaughterCheeredForHerMotherByJoiningInHerRaceB.AMotherEncouragedHerDaughterToPursueHerDreamC.ADaughterGotInvolvedInHerMother’sRaceByMistakeD.AMotherWouldNeverGiveUpOnHerMarathonDreamCFairsandthemeparksneverseemtolosetheirattraction.MykidslovethemasmuchasIdo.Noteveryonewillagreewithmethough.Mywifeisterrifiedofanythingmoreexcitingthanthemerry-go-round.SowhydoIloveBlackpool’sBigOnewhileshegoeswhiteonhearingtheword“rollercoaster(过山车)”？Accordingtopsychologists,itcomesdowntosomethingcalleda“TypeT”personality.TypeT’sarethrillseekerswhowelcometheuncertaintyofactivitiesthatmostpeoplewouldfindhairraising.Itseemssomeofusenjoythephysicalsensationsassociatedwithfear:theadrenaline(肾上腺素)rushandthebeatingheart.Scaryridesmakeusfeelalive.Terrifyingexperiencesencourageasenseofexcitementoncewe’rebackonsolidgroundthoughweonlyenjoythem,expertssay,whenwe’rewithina“protectiveframe”thatassuresusthatdeepdown,we’restillsafe.Recentresearchhasfoundcertaingenes(基因)whichmayberesponsibleforthoseofuswithTypeTpersonalities.BiochemistshaveseparatedagenecalledDRD4whichseemsmorecommoninrollercoasterloverslikeme.Newtechnologieshaveallowedengineerstodesigncoastersthatchangespeedsquickly,shootuphundredsoffeetintotheairandmakeallsortsoftwists.Researchsuggeststhatextremefairgroundridestendtoappealparticularlytothoseofuswholeadstressful,structuredorcontrolledlives.It’scertainlytruethatrollercoastersareawayofbreakingoutofthehumdrum(乏味的)expectationsofeverydaylife.Themeparksallowustoactlikechildrenagain,toexperiencetrueexcitementandbehavealittlewildly.Whereelseasanadultcanyouscreamatthetopofyourlungsandthrowyourarmsintheairwithoutbeingsentforpsychologicalevaluation?Ifyou’relookingforagreatplacethissummerwhereyoucangetintouchwithyourinnerrisktaker,headforthenearestthemepark.It’sascream!8.Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthor’swife?A.Shegetsexcitedeasily.B.Shefearsextremerides.C.ShelovesBlackpool’sBigOne.D.Sherarelydisagreeswiththeauthor.9.WhatdopeoplewithTypeTpersonalitiestendtodo?A.Puttheirlivesatrisk.B.Stayenergeticallthetime.C.Avoidthe“protectiveframe”.D.Enjoyadventurousexperiences.10.WhathasrecentresearchrevealedabouttheTypeTpersonality?A.Itisgeneticallydetermined.B.Itiscommonamongpeople.C.Itiscausedbylivingseparately.D.Itisaresultofaphysicaldisorder.11.What’sthemainreasonwhytheauthorappreciatesextremefairgroundrides?A.Theyhelprelievestress.B.Theyaretechnologicallydesigned.C.Theycontributetoparentkidrelationships.D.Theyareareplacementforpsychologicalevaluation.DIt’smidafternoon.You’refullfromlunch.Thedayiswarm.You’restartingtofeelsleepy.Shouldyougiveintothecomfortofanap(小睡)?Fromtheviewpointofhealth,itmaybeworthit.Thoughthereisahasslewhenitcomestowhethernappingbenefitseveryone,wegenerallyacknowledgethatnapscanimproveatleastsomepeople’scognitive(认知的)performanceintheshortterm.Forexample,scientistsreviewedapastexperimentthatfocusedonhealthyparticipantswithregularsleepcycles.Inthatexperiment,participantsweregivenmathproblemsthatcouldbesolvedwithashortcutthattheyweren’ttoldabout.Someparticipantswereencouragedtotakeanapbeforedealingwiththeproblems.Itwasfoundthatthosewhonapped-andspentevenjust30secondsinthefirst,lighteststageofsleep-were2.7timesmorelikelytofigureoutthemathshortcutthanthosewhostayedawake.Butenteringadeepersleepstagehadanegativeeffect.Thebenefitsofnappingarestrongestforpeoplewhohavesleepdebt,suchasshiftworkers,newparentsandelderlypeoplewhosenighttimesleepisalwaysinterrupted.Theyallseemtogetaboostthroughnapping:a2013studyfocusingonsuchpeople,forexample,showedthattakinganapduringone’snightshiftworkreducedsleepinessandimprovedoverallperformance,evenifpeoplewereslightlyinactiveastheycameoutoftheirnap-aphenomenoncalled“sleepinertia(惰性)”.Thereissomethingwecandotoreducesleepinertia.A20-minutenapisgoodforrecharging,and60to90minutesofsleepcanbeevenmorerestorative.Thenaptoavoidisonelastingmorethan20minutesandlessthan60minutes,whichismostlikelytoleadtosleepinertia.12.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“hassle”meaninparagraph2?A.Debate. B.Tendency. C.Guidance. D.Judgement.13.Whatdidtheexperimentfindaboutnapping?A.Itimprovesmemory. B.Ithelpsclearone’smindC.Itmaypromoteone’shealth. D.Ithasabadinfluenceonpeople.14.Whatcanweinferaboutthesubjectsofthe2013study?A.Theytendedtonapmore. B.Theywereinactiveindaytime.C.Theycameoutoftheirnapsslowly. D.Theydidn’tgetenoughnighttimesleep15.Howcanweavoidsleepinertia?A.Bytakingfewernaps. B.Bynappingwithin1hour.C.Bymanagingthenaplength. D.Byavoidinglongnaps.二、七选五（共1小题：每小题3分，满分15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。Nowadays,moreandmorepeoplelikegoingontripsduringtheholidays.____16____.Doyoustillwanttogetawaythissummerbutspendlessmoney?Ifso,here’sanidea:Camping.Ifyou’reinterestedinbeingoutinnature,anddon’tminddirtyshoesandwettents(帐篷),itmightbetheholidayforyou.____17____.Luckily,there’slotsofadviceonlineforthefirst-timecampers.DosomeplanningfirstIfit’syourfirsttime,youdon’tneedtobuyeverypieceofcampingequipment—youmaynevergoagain!Butdogettheimportantthings.Mostexpertssayit’sworthwhilespendingmoneyonagoodtent.MountainWarehouseisanoutdoorequipmentcompany.____18____.Forexample,iftherearetwoofyougoingcamping,getathree-orfour-persontenttohavespaceforyourbagsandotheritems.Checkyourtentandotherthingsbeforeyoutravel____19____,orevenplaceitinsideyourroom,toseewhatit’slikeandhowitworks.Therearelotsofwebsitesthatgiveyoulistsofotherthingsyou’llneed.Butdon’tforgetafirst-aidpacketandsome“just-in-case”things.Theyincludeextraclothes,foodandcoats.____20____Checkthefacilities(设施)ithas,andperhapschooseoneclosetosomehouses!Butfinally,themostimportantthingthatyoushouldcareaboutistobesafe!A.However,you’llneedtobepreparedB.YoucanputthetentupinyourgardenC.Thinkabouttheplacewhereyou’reheadingD.ButflightsandhotelsareoftentooexpensiveE.YoucanhaveachatordootheramusingthingsinyourtentF.ThenyoucanpackupyourthingsandcleanuptheplacearoundyourtentG.Itsuggestsgettingonethat’sasizeortwobiggerthanthenumberofpeopleusingit三、完形填空(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。Mymotheronlyhasafifth-gradeeducation.Lifeishardforherto____21____measasinglemotherinaforeigncountry.Overtheyears,shehasbeena(n)____22____.Whensheworked,sheusedtospenduptoninehoursineachclient’s(客户)home.Butfewofherclientseverstoppedtoreallyspeaktoher,orto____23____thiswomanwhospentyearscleaningeverycorneroftheirhomes.Iknewthe____24____ofmymom,soIstudied____25____togetasmuchknowledgeasIcould.Once,Ipublishedastoryinabook.Whensheshowedmyfrontstorytooneclient,shefeltthatsomeonebegantocareabout____26____innearlyfortyyearsinthiscountry____27____whatshehelpedme____28____withrags(抹布)andsoap.Theywereawareofher____29____.Now,eachtimeIreacha_____30_____,I’llbereally_____31_____toshareitwithher.Thefirsttimeshesetfootonmycollegecampus,shebroughtavideocamera.Shewalkedaroundmycampusforhours,_____32_____everybuildingandtreehappily.Yearslater,whenshereturnedformy_____33_____,shebroughtanoldwhiterag,justliketheonessheusedtocleanhouses.Ifeltabit_____34_____.Butwhentheceremonywasover,Iunderstoodeverything.Shewassotouchedthatsheusedtheragtowipeher_____35_____.21.A.raise B.seek C.favor D.contact22.A.editor B.cleaner C.athlete D.designer23.A.fallbehind B.crashinto C.applyto D.learnabout24.A.hardship B.relief C.image D.shift25.A.frankly B.seriously C.officially D.fluently26.A.him B.her C.another D.each27.A.becauseof B.insteadof C.inchargeof D.inplaceof28.A.organize B.deliver C.summarize D.achieve29.A.schedule B.system C.strength D.selection30.A.button B.basis C.reality D.goal31.A.confused B.afraid C.eager D.amazed32.A.filming B.decorating C.marking D.drawing33.A.discussion B.birthday C.wedding D.graduation34.A.comfortable B.strange C.joyful D.stressed35.A.chair B.glass C.tears D.hands四、语法填空(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20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。ItisthefirsttimeforTomJenkinstospendtheSpringFestivalinChinawith____36____(he)hostfamily.TheSpringFestivalis____37____(high)valuedbyeveryChinesefamily.Alotofgood____38____(prepare)beginaweekbeforethefestival.First,thehouseiscleanedfromthetoptosweepawaythedirtof____39____pastyear.Next,theChinesecharacterFuisattachedupsidedown____40____thefrontdoor.ItisbelievedthatwhenthecharacterofFu____41____(put)upsidedown,happinessarrives.XuGangbuysgiftsforhisparentsandchatswiththemaboutthethings____42____havehappened.Theyusuallyhavetastyhotpot.XuGangenjoysspendingthefestivalwithhisfamily.LiYangisa____43____(retire)grandmaandshegetseverythingreadyforhergrandchildrenandchildren.____44____(make)dumplingsisgreatfunintheirfamily.Althoughshethinkssomeoriginalcustomshavechanged,the_____45_____(spirit)ofthefestivalremainunchanged.五、应用文写作（共1小题，满分15分）46.假定你是李华，你的美国朋友Tom在你所在的城市做交换生，请你给他写一封电子邮件，邀请他参加“英语角”活动，内容包括：1.地点：酒泉新世纪广场（theNewCenturySquareofJiuquan）；2.活动时间：每周六上午8:30~11:00；3.活动的意义。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡相应位置作答；3.参考词汇：英语角theEnglishcorner。DearTom,_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua六、读后续写（共1小题，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。Asweallknow,enteringanewhighschoolisbothanexcitingandchallengingexperience.MarkwasbornandbroughtupinCalifornia.Thesun,thebeaches,andthefriendshe’dknownsincekindergartenwereallpartsofhisworld.Butattheageof16,everythingchanged.HisparentsgotnewjobsinOhio,andthefamilyhadtomovethere.Itwasadifficultdecision,asitmeantleavingbehindeverythingMarkknewandloved.AlongwiththemovecameanewschoolforMark.Hefeltupseteverytimehethoughtaboutsayinggoodbyetohisformerschool.Hewasafraidofthechange,likethenewcity,thenewschool,andthenew