云南省景洪市某中学2024-2025学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1云南省景洪市某中学2024-2025学年高二上学期期末考试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，每段对话仅读一遍。1.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Onabus. B.Inanapartment. C.Atastation.2.Whatdidthemandolastweek?A.Heboughtanewcar. B.Hepassedhisdrivingtest. C.Hepaidavisittothewoman.3.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Anartmuseum. B.Apainting. C.Anartist.4.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofherneighbors?A.Theyarenoisy. B.Theyareimpolite. C.Theyaretough.5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Whentoattendaspecialparty.B.Howtochooseasuitabledress.C.Thehairstylethewomanwants.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，每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段较长对话,回答一下小题。6.Whopaidlasttime?A.Thewoman. B.Theman. C.Notmentioned.7.Whatwillthewomanhave?A.Asandwich. B.ACoke. C.Anicecream.听下面一段较长对话,回答一下小题。8.WhatdidAdrianacreate?A.Abicycle. B.Acomputer. C.Agenerator.9.HowdidAdrianagettheideaofherproject?A.FromtheInternet. B.Fromherfather. C.Fromadesigner.10.WhatwastheonlyproblemAdrianafaced?A.Shelackedfund.B.Shewasinneedofsupport.C.Shecouldn’tfindsuitablematerials.听下面一段较长对话,回答一下小题。11.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?A.Ascientist. B.Amagazine. C.Abook.12.WhatdoesthewomanthinkofABriefHistoryofTime?A.It’sdifficulttounderstand.B.It’seasytounderstand.C.It’sboringtoread.13.Whydidn’tthewomanmeetHawking?A.Shehadnomoney. B.Shelostherticket. C.Theticketsweresoldout.听下面一段较长对话,回答一下小题。14.Whatdoesthe“thumbs-up”meaninThailand?A.Disagreeingwithothers. B.Makingfunofothers. C.Encouragingothers.15.Inwhichcountrydoesthe“OK”gesturemeanmoney?A.Brazil. B.Japan. C.Germany.16.Howdoesthemansoundintheend?A.Frightened. B.Worried. C.Unbelievable.听下面一段独白,回答一下小题。17.Whydoesthemantalktothewoman?A.Toaskforhelp. B.Tointroduceafriendtoher. C.Toinviteheronaholiday.18.WhatdidMiguelinviteMiketodo?A.Gosightseeing. B.Visithishouse. C.Joinaboatrace.19.WhyisMikehesitantaboutacceptingMiguel’sinvitation?A.Hehastosavemoney.B.HehasmadeplanswithCelia.C.Hedoesn’tlikeMiguel’sfamily.20.WhatwillMikeprobablydonext?A.ChatwithCeliaandMiguel.B.Goonholidayalone.C.RefuseMiguel’sinvitation.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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AInhonorofNationalAuthor’sDay,weputtogetherthelistoffemaleauthorswelovetoread.Fromnovelsthatexploreloveandlosstobooksthathavebeenadaptedintobox-officesuccesses,thesewomeninspirereaderseverywhere.JodiPicoultJodiPicoultisaliteraryrockstarwhohascreatedappealingnovelsthatcombineheart,play,andthought-inspiringthemes.Withanimpressivecollectionoftwenty-eightbooks,shehasatalentforhandlingtoughissuesandmakingreadersreflectonlife’sbigquestions.Herlatestrelease,ByAnyOtherName,willtakeyouintoaworldofidentity,love,andthemessy,beautifulinsandoutsofhumanrelationships.ToniMorrisonToniMorrison’snovelsBeloved,TheBluestEye,andSongofSolomondiveintothedepthsofBlackidentityandcommunitywithpoeticbeautyandemotionalweight.Herwritinggavevividdescriptionsoflove,pain,andself-discovery.AsthefirstblackwomantowintheNobelPrizeinLiterature,Morrisonlefttimelessstoriesthatcontinuetoeducate,move,andinspirereadersaroundtheworld.JesmynWardJesmynWardiscelebratedforherpowerfulstorytellingthatislikeabreathoffreshair.InherNationalBookAward-winningnovelsSalvagetheBonesandSing,Unburied,Sing,Wardgivesanaccountofthestrugglesofcommonpeoplewithmemorablebeauty.Herlatestnovel,LetUsDescend,strengthensherplaceasoneofthemostessentialvoicesinmodernfiction.CelesteNgCelesteNgisabestsellingauthorwhoknowshowtotugatyourheartstrings.HerbookLittleFiresEverywherewasadaptedintoahitTVseries.Ngdelightedaudienceswithherskillfulstorytelling.Herlatestbook,OurMissingHearts,aReese’sBookClubPick,touchesonthethemeofdetermination,showinghertalentforbringingpowerfuldescriptiontolife.21.WhoisthefirstblackwomanwritertowintheNobelPrizeinLiterature?A.JodiPicoult. B.JesmynWard.C.ToniMorrison. D.CelesteNg.22.WhichbookhelpsJesmynWardestablishastrongpositioninmodernfiction?A.TheBluestEye. B.LetUsDescend.C.SalvagetheBones. D.ByAnyOtherName.23.WhatcanbeknownaboutCelesteNg’slatestbook?A.Itisherbest-sellingbook.B.Itisthemedonwillpower.C.ItistheoriginofapopularTVseries.D.Itisbasedonherpersonalexperience.BMarieCuriewasthefirstwomantowinaNobelPrizeandthefirstpersonofeithersextowintwoNobelPrizesintwodifferentsciences.ThePolish-bornscientistlefthercountryin1891.TwoyearsafterherarrivalinParis,thebrilliantwomanearnedhermaster’sdegreesinmathandphysicsattheUniversityofParis.Overthenextfortyyears,shewouldearnaPhDinphysicsfromtheUniversityofParis.MarieCuriewasneversatisfiedwithwhatshehadachieved.“Lifeisnoteasyforanyofus.Butwhatofit?”shesaid,“Wemusthaveperseverance(毅力)and,aboveall,confidenceinourselves.”In1894shemetayoungscientistnamedPierreCurie,andin1895theymarried.Whenafriendofferedtogiftheradressfortheoccasion,shesaid,“IhavenodressexcepttheoneIweareveryday.Ifyouaregoingtobekindenoughtogivemeone,pleaseletitbepracticalanddarksothatIcanwearitlatertogotothelab.”Sheworethatdarkbluedressinthelabformanyyears.MarieCuriediedin1934attheageof66becauseofadiseasecausedbytheveryradiation(辐射)shehaddiscovered.24.WhatdoweknowaboutMarieCurie?A.ShewasthefirsttowintwoNobelPrizes. B.ShegotmarriedtoPierreCuriein1894.C.Shegothermaster’sdegreesinPoland. D.ShewontwoNobelPrizesinphysics.25.WhendidMarieCurieleavehercountry?A.In1896. B.In1895. C.In1893. D.In1891.26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“brilliant”inparagraph2mean?A.Careless. B.Hopeless. C.Clever. D.Unlucky.27.WhydidMarieCurieaskherfriendtosendheradarkdress?A.Becausethedarkdresswasdearer. B.Becauseshedidn’tlikeothercolors.C.Becauseshecouldwearitinthelab. D.Becausebluebroughthergoodluck.CFather’sDayisn’tjustadayforDadstogetmoreties.It’scelebratedonthethirdSundayofJunetohonorDads,Grandfathers,stepfathersandallmenwhoactasafatherfigure.Likemostholidays,theoriginofFather’sDayishardtotrace(追溯)butmostpeoplewillagreethatSonoraDoddplayedabigpartinstartingtheholiday.SonoraLuiseSmartDoddbroughtuptheideaofafather’sdayin1909.shewantedaspecialdaytohonorherfather,WilliamSmart.WhenSonora’smotherdiedinchildbirthwithhersixthchild,WilliamwaslefttoraisethenewbornandfiveotherchildrenbyhimselfonafarminWashingtonState.Asanadult,Sonorarealizedhowstrongandunselfishherdadwas,whohadbeenraisinghiskidsasasingleparent.SonorawantedFather’sDaytobecelebratedonthefirstSundayinJune,becauseitwasclosetoherdad’sbirthday.Instead,thefirstFather’sDaycelebrationtookplaceonJune19,1910inSpokane,Washing.In1966,PresidentLyndonJohnsonmadethethirdSundayofJuneFather’sDay.Itwasn’tuntil1972thatPresidentRichardNixonmadeFather’sDayanationalholiday-about60yearsafterMother’sDayhadbeenmadeanationalholiday.Lookingfortheperfectgift,DadssaysomeofthebestFather’sDaygiftshavebeentools,electronicsandhome-madegifts.Don’tforgetaboutgadgets(小器具)!Checkoutthosehandygadgetsandgiftedideasthatwillshowyourdadjusthowmuchyoucareabouthim.Trytostayawayfromties,socks,andjustnotgettinghimanythingatall!28.WhydidSonorawantadaytohonorherfather?A.ShethoughtherfatherwasstrongandunselfishasasingleparentB.ShewantedtocomfortherfatherafterhermotherdiedC.TherewasadaytohonormothersbuttherewasnotadayforfathersD.HerfatherraisedhissixchildrenonafarminWashingtonState29.WhenwasMother’sDayprobablymadeanationalholidayinhistory?A.In1909 B.In1910 C.In1912 D.In197230.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Father’sDayisnotjustcelebratedforDadsbutformenadultsB.SonorawasthefirstpersontoputforwardtheideatohonorfathersC.AtfirstFather’sDaywascelebratedonthefirstSundayofJuneD.PresidentRichardNixonmadeFather’sDayanationalholiday31.What’sthemainideaofthelastparagraph?A.SuggestionsforpickingupgiftsforDads B.ReasonsfornotbuyinganythingforDadsC.BenefitsforbuyingDadsgifts D.WaystomakegiftsforDadsDIwasbornandraisedinEnglandinaculturewhererespectingotherpeople’sprivacyand“keepingyourselftoyourself”werevalued.Speakingtostrangerswasnotencouraged.Peopleweremosthospitable(好客的)andfriendly.However,IhavebeenluckyenoughtospendsometimeinbothItalyandtheUS,whereIfoundtraditionsofhospitalityandpolitenessverydifferent.IexperiencedItalianhospitalityfirst-handonacrowdedrailwaycarriagetravellingfromGenoatoFlorence.Sinkinggratefullyintoanemptyseat,IwasscoldedinrapidItalianbyagentlemanwhowasreturningtotheseat—ithadnotbeen“spare”afterall,soIapologizedinEnglish,andgotuptoallowhimbackintotheseat.ThegentlemanobviouslyhadnounderstandingoftheEnglishlanguage,butherealizedmysincereapology.Hesmiledandgesturedformetoremainintheseat,andhehimselfremainedstandinginthecorridorfortherestofthejourney.Theotherpassengerssmiledandnoddedatmeandmademefeelquitewelcomeamongthem.IfeelthatifthishadbeeninEngland,aforeignerwhomadeamistakewouldnotalwaysbesokindlytreated.TransportalsoshowedthedifferencesbetweentheEnglishandAmericanculture.IflewtoNewYorkonaplanewithmainlyEnglishpassengers.Wesattogetherinnearsilence.Nobodyspoketomenor,asIexpected,toanyoneelsetheydidnotknow.Theyfeltitwasnotpolitetointerruptsomeoneelse’sprivacy.However,whenItravelledacrosstheUS,whetherbyplaneorGreyhoundbus,Iwasnevershortofconversation.Conversationwasgoingonallaroundmeandwhoeversatnexttomewashappytointroducethemselvesandaskmeaboutmyself.Theyobviouslyfeltitwouldhavebeenrudenottospeaktoanotherperson,whethertheywerestrangersornot.32.WhatdoweknowaboutthepassengerswhentheauthorwastravellinginItaly?A.Theywereallonthesideofthegentleman.B.Theyalllaughedattheauthorforhismistake.C.Theywouldnotbearamistakeliketheauthor’sinpublic.D.Theyallshowedtheirunderstandingoftheauthor’smistake.33.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“scolded”inParagraph3referto?A.Shouted. B.Surprised. C.Praised. D.Blamed.34.WhydidEnglishpassengerssitinnearsilenceaccordingtothelastparagraph?A.Everybodywasdeeplylostinthought.B.Theywereallstrangerstoeachother.C.RespectingprivacywasvaluedinEngland.D.Theyweretootiredtospeaktoanyone.35.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.UnderstandEachOtherB.TheImportanceofPrivacyC.DifferentWaysofHospitalityandPolitenessD.MyUnforgettableTravellingExperienceAbroad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。GuideforTeenagersTheteenageyearscanbetough,andit’snormaltofeelsadeverynowandthen.Butifthesefeelingsdon’tgoawayorbecomesointensethatyoucan’thandlethem,youmaybesufferingfromdepression.___36___TrynottoisolateyourselfWhenyou’redepressed,youmaynotfeellikeseeinganybodyordoinganything.Ifyoujuststayinbedalldayandisolateyourself,youwillfeelmoredepressed.___37___.Thus,pleasespendmoretimewithfriends,especiallythosewhoareactive.KeepyourbodyhealthyMakinghealthylifestylechoicescandowondersforyourmood.Everheardofa“runnershigh”?Physicalactivitycanbeaseffectiveasmedicationsfordepression,sogetinvolvedinsports,rideyourbike,ortakeadanceclass.Anyactivityhelps!___38___.Asforfood,makesureyou’refeedingyourmindwithplentyoffruits,vegetables,andwholegrains.AvoidalcoholanddrugsYoumaybetrydrinkingorusedrugsinanefforttoescapefromyourfeelingsandgeta“moodboost”,evenifjustforashorttime.Howeversubstanceusecannotonlymakedepressionworse,butcancauseyoutobecomemoredepressed.___39___.Youwillneedspecialtreatmentforyoursubstanceproblem.___40___Stressandworrycanleadtodepression.Talktoateacherifexamsorclassesseemoverwhelming.Inaddition,ifyouhaveahealthconcernyoufeelyoucan’ttalktoyourparentsabout,seeadoctor.Ahealthprofessionalcanhelpyouapproachyourparentsandguideyoutowardappropriatetreatment.Ifyou’redealingwithrelationship,friendship,orfamilyproblems,talktoanadultyoutrust.A.Askforhelpifyouarestressed.B.Evenashortwalkcanbebeneficial.C.Turntoyourparentsforhelp.D.Butasyougetoutintotheworld,youmayfindyourselffeelingbetter.E.Inshort,drinkingandtakingdrugswillmakeyoufeelworse-notbetter-inthelongrun.F.Themoreexerciseyoudo,thehealthieryouwillbe.G.Helpisavailableandyouhavemorepowerthanyouthink.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。Mr.Thompson,anelderlygentleman,hadrecentlymovedinwithhisson,daughter-in-law,andhisfour-year-oldgrandson,Timmy.Thefamilysharedmealstogether,butMr.Thompson’stremblinghandsand____41____eyesightmadeeatinga____42____.Peasrolledoffhisspoonontothefloorandmilkoften____43____ontothetablecloth

whenhetriedtodrinkfromaglass.Hissonanddaughter-in-lawwerepatientatfirst,butthe____44____begantoannoythem.Theyfinallydecidedtosetupaseparatelittle____45____inthecornerforMr.Thompsontoeatalone.Hismealswereservedinaplainwooden

bowl,andsincehehad____46____brokenafewdishes.AsMr.Thompsonate

aloneinthecorner,Timmyoften____47____himfromadistance.Occasionally,hewouldsee____48____inhisgrandfather’seyes,butallhisparentswouldsaywassharp____49____wheneverhisgrandfathermadeamistake.Oneevening,asthefamilysatdowntodinner,Timmywas

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playingonthefloorwithsomewoodenscraps.Hisfather,whowaswatching,askedhimwhathewasmaking.Timmylookedupandrespondedinnocently,“I’mmakinga_____50_____foryouandMommytoeatfromwhenI_____51_____.”Thewords_____52_____hisparentslikeathunderbolt.Theywere_____53_____intosilence.Theyrealizedthenwhattheyhadtodo.Thatevening,thesontookhisfather’shandand_____54_____himbacktothefamilytable.Fromthenon,Mr.Thompsonateeverymealwiththefamily.This_____55_____taughtthefamilytohavemorepatienceandunderstandingfortheelderlyandthechallengestheyface.41.A.sharp B.failing C.clear D.bright42.A.struggle B.pleasure C.dilemma D.puzzle43.A.spilled B.dropped C.thrown D.hung44.A.laughter B.joy C.mess D.silence45.A.chair B.bed C.shelf D.table46.A.deliberately B.mistakenly C.accidentally D.immediately47.A.observed B.assisted C.prevented D.ignored48.A.happiness B.excitement C.smile D.tears49.A.advice B.complaints C.apologies D.regrets50.A.fork B.spoon C.bowl D.knife51.A.wakeup B.growup C.showup D.takeup52.A.disappointed B.delighted C.confused D.hit53.A.absorbed B.silenced C.buried D.devoted54.A.pushed B.admitted C.bought D.led55.A.lesson B.adventure C.knowledge D.exploration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。Sixmonthsago,XieLeiboardedaplaneforLondon.Becauseitwasthefirsttimethatshe____56____(leave)China,shehadtoadapt____57____lifeinadifferentcountry.Not____58____(live)incampusaccommodationlikeotherstudents,XieLei____59____(choose)tolivewithahostfamily____60____canhelpwithheradaptionto____61____newculture.Anotherchallengeforheristhe____62____(academy)requirements.Hertutorwantedtoknowwhatshethought.XieLeireallyfeltconfusedbecauseshethoughtsheknewlessthanotherpeople.____63____throughherhardwork,____64____(eventual)shegotaperfectpresentation.Nowhalfwaythroughherexchangeyear,wewish_____65_____(she)allthebest.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)66.假定你是李华，你校英语角下周六将讨论“中西方肢体语言差异”。请你写一封邮件，邀请英国交换生Peter参加，内容包括：1.讨论主题；2.时间与地点；3.你的期待。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearPeter,______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua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。Gabrielhadalwaysbeenfascinatedbyrobots.Hismother,however,didnotthinkmuchofit.Sheoftencriticizedhim,urginghimtofocusonhisschoolworkinsteadofthose“uselessmachines”,asshecalledthe