广西钦州市浦北县2025-2026学年高二上学期期中检测英语试题（含答案）

2025年秋季学期高二年级期中教学质量监测英语试卷（试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟）注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。第一部分听力（共两节，满分30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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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.Howwillthespeakersgotoschool?A.Bysubway.B.Bybus.C.Bytaxi.2.Wherearethespeakersprobably?A.Atschool.B.Ataparkinglot.C.Atagarage.3.Whenwillthespeakersgoshopping?A.OnDecember26th.B.OnDecember25th.C.OnDecember24th.4.Whatexamwillthemantakeintheafternoon?A.English.B.French.C.German.5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Howtokeepwarm.B.Wheretobuyclothes.C.WhattotaketoColorado.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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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、7题。6.HowlongdoesthemanintendtopracticeTaiChieveryday?A.60minutes.B.30minutes.C.15minutes.7.Whycan’tthewomanpracticeTaiChiinthemorning?A.Shecan’tgetupearly.B.Shehastoworkearly.C.Shehatesdoingexercise.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Friends.B.Classmates.C.Colleagues.9.Howlonghasthemanworkedforthiscompany?A.Forabout12years.B.Forover20years.C.Forover30years.10.Whatisthemanmostsatisfiedwithabouthisjob?A.Themoneyhecanmake.B.Thechancetogoabroad.C.Theshortdistancefromhome.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.Howistheweathernow?A.Cloudy.B.Rainy.C.Windy.12.Whatistheboydoingatthebeginningofthetalk?A.Seeingafilm.B.Playingoutside.C.Doingpuzzles.13.Whatwillthewomandonext?A.Readabook.B.Buysomeeggs.C.Askanotherquestion.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14.Whatdoesthemandoprobably?A.Ateacher.B.Aninterviewer.C.Abusinessman.15.Whatisthemanprobablygoingtodonext?A.Writeanemail.B.Givealesson.C.Waitforthecall.16.Whenwillthemanbebusy?A.NextMonday.B.NextWednesday.C.NextFriday.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatisthepurposeofthetalk?A.Tosharesomehelpfulapps.B.Toaskpeopletodooutdoorsports.C.Toshowthepowerofnaturesounds.18.WhatcanusersdothroughSeaSounds?A.Enjoyvariousoceannoises.B.Explorewaysofprotectingseacreatures.C.Makeamixtureofdifferentkindsofwhitenoise.19.WhoisprobablyRobert?A.Areporter.B.Auser.C.Anexpert.20.WhatdoesRobertthinkofMEDEL?A.It’sinconvenient.B.It’snotworththemoney.C.Itbringshimwonderfulfeelings.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）AWritingCompetitionsforHighSchoolStudentsin2024AdroitPrizesforPoetryandProse(散文)ThiscreativewritingawardoffershighschoolstudentstheopportunitytodisplaytheirworkinAdroitJournal.Qualifications:Allhighschoolstudents(includinginternationalstudents)canapply.Poetrycontestantsmaypresentuptofivepoems.Prosecontestantsmaypresentuptothreepiecesofwriting(foracombinedtotalof3,500words—excerptsaccepted).Prize:Winnerswillreceive$200andtheirwritingwillbepublishedinAdroitJournal.Deadline:ApplicationsareopenfromSeptembertoOctober(specificdatesmayvarybyyear).TheBenningtonYoungWritersAwardsThroughBenningtonCollege,thiscompetitionoffersthreeprizesinthreedifferentgenrecategories(体裁类型):poetry,fiction,andnonfiction.Qualifications:USandinternationalstudentsingrades9through12mayapply.Prize:Firstplacewinnersreceive$1,000;secondplacewinnerswin$500;thirdplacewinnersreceive$250.Deadline:ThecompetitionrunsannuallyfromSeptember1sttoNovember1st.NationalScholasticArtandWritingAwardsAtScholasticArtandWritingAwards,numerousopportunitiesforscholarships(奖学金)andawardsawaitthosewhopresentwritinginvariousgenres:literarycriticism,drama,poetry,andfiction.Inall,thereare28genrecategoriesofartandwritingtochoosefrom.Qualifications:Teensingrades712(aged13andup)mayapply.Prize:Varioustypesofrecognitionandscholarships(upto$12,500)areofferedtoawardwinners.Deadline:ThiscompetitionopensforentriesinSeptember;deadlinesrangefromDecembertoJanuary.LeonardM.Milburg’53HighSchoolPoetryPrizeThiscompetitionrecognizesoutstandingpoetrywritingandisjudgedbycreativewritingprofessorsatPrincetonUniversity.Qualifications:USorinternationalstudentsintheeleventhgrademayapply.Applicantsmaypresentuptothreepoems.Prize:Firstplacewins$1,500;secondplacewins$750;thirdplacewins$500.Deadline:November(specificdatesmayvarybyyear).21.WhatdoweknowaboutAdroitPrizesforPoetryandProse?A．Itswinners’workswillbepublished.B．Ithasthreedifferentgenrecategories.C．Itasksforfullversionsofproseworks.D．Itswinnersgetahandsomescholarship.22.Whatdothesecondandthirdcompetitionshaveincommon?A．Theybothlastfortwomonths.B．Theybothinvolvenovelwriting.C．Theyareforthesameagegroupofteens.D．Theyareorganizedbythesameuniversity.23.Whatisspecialaboutthelastcompetition?A．Itoffersthemostgenerousprizes.B．ItsworksmustbewritteninEnglish.C．Itsapplicantsmustpresent3poemsatleast.D．Ithasthenarrowestagerangeofparticipants.BJustunderaquarteroftherunnersinthemen’smarathon(马拉松)atthe1968MexicoCityOlympicGamesfailedtofinish.Itwasahardrace.Thecity’spunishingaltitude(海拔)madeabigcontribution.ButJohnStephenAkhwari,a30yearoldfromafarmingfamilyinTanzania,wasgoingtomakeittothefinishline.“Ineverthoughtofstopping.Myonlygoalwastofinishtherace,”Akhwarisaid.Likemanyoftherunners,Akhwarihadnothadanyhighaltitudetraining.MexicoCity’snearly2,300metrealtitudecausedeventhestrongestmuscles(肌肉)tocramp(痉挛)painfully.However,worse—muchworse—wastocome.Asagroupofrunnersfoughtforposition,Akhwariwasknockedtothegroundbyaparticipant.Despitetheoldmannowcheerilysayingthathehad“minorinjuries”,reportsfrom1968suggestthattimehasmadepeopleforgettheseverepaintheTanzanianmusthavefelt.Akhwarinotonlyhurthisshoulderandcuthiskneedeeply,healsodislocatedthiskneejoint.But,afterreceiving“firstaid”asheputsit,thebandagedAkhwarisetoffforthefinishline.ThoseonthestreetsoftheMexicancapitalsoonrealizedwhattheywereseeing.“Thecrowdwasclappingandcheering;theyencouragedmealottofinishtherace,”saidthemanwhowalkedintotheOlympicStadium(体育场)almostexactly60minutesafterwinnerMamoWoldehadgonethroughthegates.Severalthousandmembersoftheaudiencehadperhapsheardthatsomethingspecialwasabouttohappen,andremainedinplace.“IwasobviouslyveryhappybecauseImanagedtofinishtherace,butalsoIexperiencedsomepaininmybodyduetothefall.Atthefinishline,ajournalistaskedwhyIdidnotgiveupwhenIknewIhadnochancetowin.Myanswerwas,‘MycountrydidnotsendmetoMexicoCitytostarttherace;theysentme5,000milestofinishtherace.’”24.Whatmadethe1968marathonahardrace?A．Thetwistyturnyroute.B．Thepunishingweather.C．Thestrongcompetitors.D．Thehighaltitudehostcity.25.WhydidalargeaudiencestaytowatchAkhwarifinish?A．Theywantedtoseethewinner.B．Theydoubtedtherace’soutcome.C．Theywantedtoshowtheiradmiration.D．Theyexpectedsomespecialperformances.26.WhatisexpressedinAkhwari’sstatementinthelastparagraph?A．Hisdevotiontonationalduty.B．Hisdesireforpersonalimprovement.C．Hiscompetitivenessagainstopponents.D．Hisconfidenceinhiscountry’swinning.27.WhatisthemainmessageofAkhwari’sstory?A．Winningrequiressupport.B．Challengesleadtogrowth.C．Perseverancedefinessuccess.D．Honourprioritisespersonalhealth.CPublishedinthejournalSleepbyMaryCarskadonatBrownUniversity,RhodeIslandandhercolleagues,anewpapersetouttoansweranageoldriddle:whydoteenagersstayupsolate,andwhyisitsohardtogetthemoutofbedinthemorning?Existingtheoriesheldthatteens’preferenceforwakingupandstayinguplaterwasdrivenupbysocialforces—thepressuresofschoolandthepleasuresofpartying.Carskadon,however,suspectedthatbiological(生物的)factorsmightberesponsible.Totestthatguess,shesurveyed2,000schoolchildrenacrosstheUSontheirpreferredandactualbedtimesandwaketimes,thetimesofdaywhentheyfeltmostorleastenergetic,andtheirphysicaldevelopment.Theresultspointedtobiology.Sixthgraders(aged11or12)scoredhigheron“eveningness”andloweron“morningness”thanyoungerchildren,eventhoughtheywereinthesamesocialenvironment.Therefore,Carskadonandherteamconcluded,thepracticeofringingthemorningbellearlieratmiddleschools(for11to13yearolds)andhighschools(forages14to18)thanatelementaryschools“mayruncountertochildren’sbiologicalneeds”.Inresponse,agrowingnumberofUScitiesbeganpushingbackstarttimesinmiddleandhighschools.In2019,CaliforniabecamethefirstUSstatetopasslawsbasedonthoseguidelines.ThisMay,Floridabecamethesecond.Meanwhile,schooldistrictsfromAustraliatoSouthKoreahavestartedsimilarreforms.Thisiscertainlyasignificantsteptowardsimprovingteens’mentalandphysicalhealth.Yetlaterschoolstarttimesalonemaynotbesufficienttostopteenagersfromsleepinglate.Ifteensarestayinguptilldawnontheirphones,orsocioeconomicfactorsmakeitdifficulttoaccessacomfortablebedinaquiet,darkroom,evena10amstartcandolittlegood.Thatiswhysomepeoplearguethatcoursesteachingevidencebasedpracticesthatpromoteandenhancesleepshouldbeaddedtoschoolcurriculums(课程).Insmallstudies,researchersattheUniversityofOxfordhavefoundthatsuchcoursescansignificantlyimprovesleepquality,evenforchildrenfromlowincomehouseholdswhoinitiallyreportedpoorsleep.28.WhatdidCarskadonandhercolleaguestrytoconfirm?A．Thetruecausesofteens’latesleep.B．Theproblemswithexistingtheories.C．Theeffectivewaystowakeupteens.D．Theinfluenceoflatesleeponteens’learning.29.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedpart“runcounterto”inparagraph3?A．goagainstB．agreewithC．accountforD．focuson30.WhatistheattitudeoftheauthoritiestowardsCarskadon’sconclusion?A．Disapproving.B．Doubtful.C．Favorable.D．Unconcerned.31.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?A．Evidencebasedsleepeducationcounts.B．Sleepeducationfailstoworkasexpected.C．Sleepcoursesdolittlegoodtopoorchildren.D．Sleepeducationinschoolsiseasytopromote.DIt’sapleasantsummermorning.Alineofpoplartrees(白杨树)standsinthegentlewind.Insectsbuzzandflyamongthebranches.Everythingseemscalmandpeaceful.Butdon’tbefooled.Thesetreesareactuallyunderattackashungryinsectschew(咀嚼)ontheirleaves.Thetreescan’thide,andtheycan’trunaway.Buttheyaren’thelpless—Thetreescanquicklymessagetheirneighbours:“We’reunderattack!Getreadytoprotectyourself!”Allofthishappensinwayswedon’tsee.Butscientistsarelearningthatplantscandomanythingsweassociatewiththinking.Theycanevenformmemories.OnefamousstudyusedaplantcalledMimosapudica.Knownforbeing“sensitive,”itcurlsitsleaveswhenit’stouched.Theresearcherspottedupdozensoftheseplants.ThentheydroppedeachMimosa60timesinarow.Theplantsweren’tharmedbythedrop.Itwasshort,withasoftlanding.Andtheycurledtheirleaves—butonlyforthefirstfewtimes.Prettyquickly,theystoppedreacting.Justtobesuretheplantsweren’ttootiredtofoldtheirleaves,theresearchersshooktheplants.Nowtheycurledtheirleavesrightaway.Butwhendroppedagain,theydidn’tcurlthem.Amonthlater,theytriedtheexperimentagain.Theplantsstilldidn’tcurltheirleavesafterbeingdropped.Theyhadformedlonglastingmemories.Doesthismeanthatplantsareintelligent?Somescientiststhinkso.Othersarenotsosure.Theproblemmaycomefromhowweinterpretwordslike“thinking”and“intelligence”.Still,thisisnowamajordebateamongplantexperts.Takealookatatreeinyourgarden.Itwillneverbeabletopassyourmathexam.Evenifyoutalktoiteveryday,itwon’tlearnyourname.Butwhenitcomestodoingthethingsthatmatterforitasaplant,itisremarkable.Anditdoesallthiswithoutanervoussystem.32.Whatdoweknowaboutthepoplartreesinthefirstparagraph?A．Theyarewarninghumanbeings.B．Theyarebeingeatenbyinsects.C．Theyareadaptingthemselvestotheweather.D．Theyareenjoyingthepleasantenvironment.33.WhydidtheresearcherschooseMimosapudicafortheexperiment?A．Itgrowsmuchfasterthanotherplants.B．Itcancommunicatewithnearbyplants.C．Itnaturallyrememberspastexperiences.D．Itshowsclearresponsestowhathappenstoit.34.WhydidtheresearchersshaketheMimosaplants?A．Totesttheirhealthcondition.B．Tocheckwhethertheyweretired.C．Toobservetheirflowers.D．Toexaminepossibledamage.35.Whatisthemainpurposeofthetext?A．Todiscussplantintelligence.B．Tostudyplantsurvivalstrategies.C．Toexplaininsectattacksontrees.D．Tocomparedifferentplantspecies.七选五Preventingyourmindfromaginghasmanyadvantages.Withayouthfulmind,youcandealwithdifferenttasksthatrequireyoutouseyourbrainwithouthelp.Besides,itcanhelpyoureducestress.Asyougrowolder,youhavetolookforwaystopreventyourbrainfromgrowingold.____36____Thenyoushouldensurethattheneighbourhoodyouchoosehasthefollowing:____37____Theneighbourhoodyouchooseshouldhaveapublicspacewithbenches(长椅)andgatheringspace.Thatwillenableyoutorelaxandmeetdifferentpeopleatdifferenttimesoftheday.Urbandensity(密度).____38____Yourchoiceofthewalkableneighbourhoodshouldalsohavetherighturbandensity.Ifyoudecidetowalkalone,eveninsecluded（僻静的）areas,thatwillhelpyoutofeelsafe.Focusedstreetnetworks.Afocusedstreetnetworkisasignofawalkableneighbourhood.Withthenetworkofstreetsintersecting(相交)eachother,youwillbeabletomoveacrossdifferentstreetseasily.____39____Anassembly(集会)centre.Awalkableneighbourhoodshouldalsohaveanassemblycentrewhereyoucanaccessalltheessentialservices.____40____Withanearbyassemblycentreofferingalltheservicesyourequire,youwilldevelopanemotionalconnectionwiththeneighbourhood.A．Publicspace.B．Thebestwayismovingtoawalkableneighbourhood.C．Therefore,youdon’thavetotravelforhourstofindthem.D．Havingpeoplearoundalwaysgivesyouasenseofsecurity.E．Then,youwillgetachancetosocializewithpeoplefromdifferentbackgrounds.F．Besides,youwillfeelsaferwalkingonopenstreetsthanbehindbuildings.G．Whenyouarevisitingplacesyouarenotfamiliarwith,someoneshouldaccompanyyou.三、完形填空Iusedtoworkinavitamin(维生素)store.Thiswasapretty___41___storeforkids;theynevercameinwithouttheirparents.Kids___42___amallonlyreallygotofunstoresatthatage,right?Buttwogirlscameintoourvitaminstore,no___43___withthem.Theywereattheagewhenkidsarejustoldenoughtowalkaroundamallwithouttheirparents—maybeelevenortwelve.Onegirlaskedwherethechewable(可咀嚼的)vitaminswereandabouttheusualbrand.Iwas___44___sheknewthename.My___45___handedherthebottle,andthegirlssaidthankyou.Thefirstgirlshowedthevitaminstoherfriend.They___46___thebottletous,saidthankyouagainandleftemptyhanded.They___47___probablyfifteenminuteslaterwiththeirmums,wentrighttothe___48___,andshowedittooneofthemums.Theythen___49___thesamebrandbottlebutforolderpeople.Then,Isawthattheyhadcomeinwithanelderlyladywhowaswalkingvery___50___,probablyagrandmaorevenagreatgrandma.Thegirlshadrunaheadto___51___thetimeitwouldtakeforherto___52___orwalkaroundthestorelookingforvitamins.Itoldtheothermumthegirlswerethe___53___kidswehadevermet,andshelookedpleasedandsaidthankyou.Themumboughtthevitamins.Thegirlssaidthankyoutousandthatwasit.It’sa___54___andnotacrazystory,butwhenyouworkinretail(零售),having___55___sowellbehavedisactuallykindofmoving.41.A．oddB．charmingC．boringD．interesting42.A．leavingB．designingC．runningD．wandering43.A．friendB．adultC．teacherD．doctor44.A．satisfiedB．surprisedC．embarrassedD．disappointed45.A．childB．husbandC．parentD．colleague46.A．returnedB．showedC．introducedD．raised47.A．passedbyB．walkedawayC．camebackD．turnedaround48.A．officeB．counterC．stageD．spot49.A．pickedoutB．gaveoutC．filledupD．openedup50.A．slowlyB．aimlesslyC．confidentlyD．leisurely51.A．compareB．considerC．reduceD．measure52.A．lieB．standC．contactD．reflect53.A．hardestB．poorestC．luckiestD．politest54.A．simpleB．funnyC．strangeD．sorry55.A．supportersB．customersC．coworkersD．employers四、语法填空Bornin1957inFujianProvince,XuHaifengisaformerChineseshooter.OnJuly29,1984,Xu____(56)____(take)thegoldmedalinindividualfreepistol(手枪)shootingatthe23rdOlympicGames,____(57)____wereheldinLosAngeles.Xu’swinwasChina’sfirstOlympicgoldmedal,____(58)____(break)China’s“zerorecord”inOlympicgoldmedals.Fromshootingbirdswithasling(弹弓)whenhewaslittle____(59)____winningtheOlympicgold,XuHaifengwasanambitioussharpshooter.Throughyearsofstrict,selfdisciplinedpractice,thedeterminedmantrained____(60)____(he)tobecomeanoutstandingshooterdespitethelackofprofessionalregulartraining.In1982,Xu’sambition____(61)____(enter)theAnhuiprovincialshootingteamwasachieved,andtwoyearslaterin1984,themarksmanstartedhissportscareeronthe____(62)____(nation)team.Aselftrainedworldchampion,____(63)____firstgoldwinnerforChinaatthe23rdOlympicGames,China’sfirstOlympicgoldmedalwinner,acoachoftwoOlympicgoldmedalwinners,andthe____(64)____(create)ofthehistoryofOlympicgoldsinourcountry—Xuwill____(65)____(remember)asasportshero.Truetohisnicknamesof“GoldAthlete”and“GoldCoach”,heisalegendwhowillneverfade.五、书面表达66.假定你是李华，上周末你和同学们参加了一次义务植树活动。请你为校报英文栏目写一篇短文，介绍这次活动，内容包括：1.活动目的；2.植树过程；3.个人体会。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在相应位置作答。_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________67.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之成为一篇完整的短文。InasmallSouthernCaliforniatown,alittlegirlcalledJannMitchellcarriedyetanotherloadofbooksontothelibrary’scounter(柜台).Thegirlwasareader.Shewouldmakeherweeklytriptotheyellowlibrary.Frequently,shewentintothelibraryinsearchofinterestingnewbooks.Astheyounglibrarianstampedtheduedatesonthetenyearold’schoices,thelittlegirllookedlonginglyat“TheNewBook”displayedonthecounter.Shewasamazedagainatthewonderofwritingabookandhavingithonouredlikethat,rightthereonthecounter.Onthatparticulardayshehadagoal.“WhenIgrowup,”shesaid,“I’mgoingtobeawriter.I’mgoingtowritebooks.”Thelibrarianlookedupfromherstampingandsmiled,notwiththecondescension(傲慢)somanychildrenreceive,butwithencouragement.“Whenyoudowritethatbook,”shereplied,“bringitintoourlibraryandwe’llputitondisplay,righthereonthecounter.”Thelittlegirlpromisedshewould.Asshegrew,sodidherdream.Shegotherfirstjobinninthgrade,writingbriefpersonalityprofiles,whichearnedher$1.50eachfromthelocalnewspaper.Themoneypalled(索然无味)incomparisonwiththemagicofseeingherwordsonpaper.Abookwasalongwayoff.Sheeditedherhighschoolpaper,marriedandstartedafamily,butthedesiretowriteburneddeep.Shegotaparttimejobcoveringschoolnewsataweeklynewspaper.Itkeptherbrainbusyasshebalancedthatwithherbabies.Butnobook.Thenherfamilymovedtoafarawayplace,butherdreamofwritingandpublishingabookneverchanged.Shewenttoworkfulltimeforamajordaily,andeventriedherhandatmagazines.Stillnobook.Finally,shebelievedshehadsomethingtosayandmanagedtowriteherfirstbook.注意：（1）续写词数应为150左右；（2）请按如下格式在答题纸相应位置作答。Shesentittopublishershopefully,butitwasrejected.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Takingherpublishedbook,Jannflewtotheyellowlibrary.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________