陕西省宝鸡市金台区2022-2023学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题

2022—2023学年度第二学期期末质量检测题高二英语(选修8)说明：本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。考试结束后，只需交回答题卡。注意事项：1.答第Ⅰ卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.选出每小题答案后，用碳素笔或2B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。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。第Ⅰ卷选择题（满分100分）第一部分听力测试（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。1.WhydoesLindalearnChinesesongs?A.SheislearningChinese.B.She’llgiveaperformance.C.Shehopestobecomeasinger.2.WhatdoesJasonlikedoingnow?A.Reading.B.Dancing.C.Watchingmovies.3.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?A.Enjoythespringtime.B.Dosomeindooractivities.C.Studyhardforexams.4.Whencanthespeakersmeet?A.OnMonday.B.OnTuesday.C.OnWednesday.5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Apart-timejob.B.Housecleaning.C.Thewoman’sfather.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.WhatisMrs.Westdoing?A.Shoppingforgroceries.B.Doingsomebaking.C.Havingdinner.7.WhatdoMrs.West’skidslikebest?A.Milk.B.Cheese.C.Homemadebread.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Classmates.B.Brotherandsister.C.Teacherandstudent.9.Whowillbeinchargeoftheintroduction?A.Tom.B.John.C.Mary.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inthewoman’shouse.B.Inanewspaperoffice.C.Inapublishingcompany.11.Whyisthemantalkingtothewoman?A.Toborrowherbook.B.Toaskforanarticle.C.Toinformherofameeting.12.Howdoesthewomansoundattheendoftheconversation?A.Serious.B.Excited.C.Annoyed.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whatarethespecialboardsusedfor?A.Keepingsunshineout.B.Coveringbuildings.C.Producingenergy.14.Wherearethegardens?A.Ontheroofs.B.Inthebackyards.C.Nexttotheworkstations.15.HowwillMollygohometoday?A.Bybike.B.Bybus.C.Bycar.16.WhatdoesMollysayaboutBedZED?A.Thepublictransportationispoor.B.There’smuchparkingspace.C.Itisenvironment-friendly.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatistoday’sArtReviewabout?A.Areportonanartisticfilm.B.Aninterviewwithanartist.C.Theworksbyartstudents.18.WhendoesTheVanishingLadybegin?A.At7:30.B.At8:00.C.At9:30.19.WhatisPorten?A.Anactor.B.Aplaywright.C.Adirector.20.WhatarePeterField’sboatslike?A.Theyarestronglybuilt.B.Theyarehuge.C.Theyarefast.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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。AFourGreatMusicalsforYouDrama101By:StephenGallagherandKevinWongPreparingapartyfortheirbelovedhighschooldramateacherontheeveofherretirement,agroupofstudentsdescribehowshechangedtheirlivesinthisfunny,heartwarmingandinspiringmusical.Thismusicalfeaturesacastofyoungartistsaged13-19.It’ssuretotouchtheheartsoftheatrekidsofeveryage.Tickets:$15;5%discountBeKind,RewindBy:BarbaraJohnstonandSuzyWildeWhenfifteen-year-oldDeirdreissenttolivewithhercousinsin1995,shegetsajobatthelocalvideostorewhereshefallsinlovewithmovies.Thestoryisfunnyandheartwarming.Thismusicalshinesalightongrowingupinthemid-90’sandhonorsthenow-extinctvideostore.Forthosewhoaremissinglifeinthe90’s,likesongsandmoviesatthattime,thisshowwilltouchthem.Tickets:$20;20%discountTITAJokesBy:TheTITACollectiveTheshowcentersaroundthewomeninourliveslikeouraunts,moms,daughtersandpartners.Throughthismusical,manyofyouwillseemoreclearlytheirstrugglesandheartaches,andalsohowtheydealwithcomedyandsongs.Inthemusical,theperformerssinganddance.They’rehumorous,enjoyingmakingjokes.Tickets:$18;5%discountUnravelled:ANewMusicalBy:AndrewSeokThreeofthegreatestlovestoriesofalltime(Romeo&Juliet,OrpheusEurydice,Della&JiminTheGiftoftheMagi)arewonderfullyretoldandre-imaginedtocreateanentirelynewstoryoflove.Allthreestoriesbeginastheyalwayshave,butquicklyintertwine(紧密相连).“TheideaofwritingonemusicalwithallthreeseparatestoriesneveroccurredtomeuntilIwantedtowriteacompletelydifferentshow,”saidSeok.Tickets:$16;10%discount1.WhatisDrama101mainlyabout?A.Thechallengesofhighschoollife. B.Thepreparationforawelcomeparty.CThestorybetweenateacherandstudents. D.Theplanofateacherreadytoleaveschool.2.WhomaybemoreinterestedinBeKind,Rewind?A.Thestudentswhoareinseniorhighschool.B.Theshopkeeperswhoenjoylisteningtomusic.C.Theteenagerswhoarefondofmakingshortvideos.D.Thepersonwhorecallthelifeinthe1990sintheirthirties.3.WhatisspecialaboutTITAJokes?A.Itcallsforequalrightsforwomen.B.Ittellswomen’slifestoriesinalighttone.C.Itfocusesonwomen’sadvantagesovermen.D.Itcentersonwomen’sachievementsincomedy.4.Whichmusicalcoststheaudiencetheleast?A.Drama101. B.BeKind,Rewind.C.TITAJokes. D.Unravelled:ANewMusical.5.Inwhichsectionofanewspapermaythistextappear?A.Exercise B.Science C.Entertainment D.HealthBIwasasingleparentoffoursmallchildren.Moneywasalwaystight.ItwasChristmas,andalthoughtherewasn’tmoneyforalotofgifts,weplannedtocelebratewithpartiesandfriends,drivesdowntowntoseeChristmaslights,specialdinners,andbydecoratingourhome.ButthebigexcitementforthekidswasthefunofChristmasshoppingatthemall.Ihavesaved$120forpresentstobesharedbyallfiveofus.Thebigdayarrivedandwestartedoutearly.Igaveeachofthefourkidsatwenty-dollarbillandremindedthemtolookforgiftsaboutfourdollarseach.Backinthecardrivinghome,everyonewasinhighChristmasspirits,butmyyoungerdaughter,Ginger,wasunusuallyquiet.Inoticedshehadonlyonesmall,flatbagwithher.Icouldseeenoughthroughtheplasticbagtotellthatshehadboughtcandybars—fifty-centcandybars!Whatdidshedowiththattwenty-dollarbillIgaveher?Iwantedtoyellather,butIdidn’tsayanythinguntilwegothome.Icalledherintomybedroomandaskedherwhatshehaddonewiththemoney.Thisiswhatshetoldme:“Iwaslookingaround,thinkingofwhattobuywhenIsawthelittlecardsononeoftheSalvationArmy’s‘GivingTrees’.Oneofthecardsforalittlegirl,four-year-old,andallshewantedforChristmaswasadollwithclothesandahairbrush.SoItookthecardoffthetreeandboughtthedollandhairbrushforherandtookittoSalvationArmybooth.”“Ionlyhadenoughmoneylefttobuycandybarsforus.”Gingercontinued.“Butwehavesomuchandshedoesn’thaveanything.”IneverfeltsorichasIdidthatday.6.WhatexcitedthechildrenmostatChristmastime?A.SeeingtheChristmaslights. B.Havingspecialdinners.C.Decoratingtheirhome. D.DoingChristmasshopping.7.Fromthepassage,weknowthatthedollandhairbrushprobablycostGinger________.A.twentydollars B.onedollarandfiftycentsC.nineteendollarsandfiftycents D.fiftycents8.WecanlearnfromthepassagethattheSalvationArmyismostprobably________.A.amarketthatsellsChristmastreesB.anorganizationthathelpsthepoorC.aworkshopthatproducesChristmaspresentsD.anarmythatjoinsinChristmascelebrations9.Fromthelasttwoparagraphs,weknowthatGingerwas________.A.easy-going B.sweet-temperedC.strong-minded D.kind-hearted10.What’sthepurposeofthepassage?A.TointroducethehistoryofChristmas.B.Todiscussmethodstomakegifts.C.Topraiseagooddeedsforkindness.D.ToadvertiseChristmasgoodstopeople.CTheamountofplasticpollutionintheoceansisrapidlyincreasing.Thisisproblematic,asatleast700kindsofoceananimals—includingsharks,whales,seabirdsandturtles—canbecomecaughtinthestufformistakeitforatastysnack.Whileweknowthatsomeoceananimalsseemtocatchplasticbecauseitlookslikejellyfishorsomeotherfoodsources,lessresearchhasbeencarriedoutintowhatplasticsmellsliketooceananimals.Butnow,astudyfromtheUniversityofNorthCarolinaatChapelHillhasfoundthecoating(涂层)thatnaturallybuildsuponoceanplasticscausestherubbishtogiveoffthesmelloffood.Theresearcherstook15turtles,eacharoundfivemonthsold,andplacedtheminalabaquarium.Theythenpipedinsmellsofcleanwater,cleanplastic,turtlefood,andplasticthathadbeensoakingintheoceanenvironmentforfiveweeks.Theturtlesshowednoreactiontothesmellsofcleanwaterorcleanplastic.Butwhenfacingoceansoakedplasticorturtlefood,theystucktheirnosesoutofthewaterandshowedincreasedactivity.“Thisfindingisimportantbecauseit’sthefirstproofthatthesmellofoceanplasticscausesanimalstoeatthem,”saidDrKennethJLohmann,whotookpartinthestudy.“It’scommontofindaturtlewithitsstomachfullofplasticmaterials.Therearealsoincreasingreportsofseaturtlesthathavebecomeillandstuckonthebeachduetotheirtakinginplastic.”Accordingtotheresearchers,areasoftheoceanwithmuchplasticmaytrickturtlesandotheranimalsintothinkingthatthereareplentyoffoodsources,whentheoppositeistrue.“Oncetheseplasticsareintheocean,wedon’thaveagoodwaytoremovethemorpreventthemfromsmellinglikefood,”saidLohmann.“Thebestthingwecandoistokeepplasticfromgettingintotheoceanatall.”11.Whyisplasticpollutionposingathreattooceananimals?A.Itmaymisleadthemasfood. B.Itmayeatupalljellyfish.C.Itmaykillthemwithitssmell. D.Itmaytrap700speciesofseaanimals.12.Whatsmelldidturtlespreferaccordingtothestudy?A.Seawater. B.Cleanwater.C.Gleanplastic. D.Ocean-soakedplastic.13.Whatdoweknowfromthestudy?A.Turtlesseemtoeatplasticbecauseitlookslikefood.B.Turtleshavediedoutduetotheirtakinginplastic.C.Turtleseatplasticbecauseitgivesoffthesmelloffood.D.Turtleswiththeirstomachsfullofplasticwerestudied.14.WhatarewesupposedtodoaccordingtoDr.KennethJLohmann?AKeepawayfromthepollutedocean. B.Maintainaplastic-freeocean.C.Removeplasticfromtheocean. D.Stoppeoplefeedingturtlesplastic.15.Inwhichsectionofanewspapermaythistextappear?A.Entertainment B.LiteratureC.Health D.Science第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Haveyoueverhadawonderfulideaandthoughtitwouldmakeagreatinvention,butdidn’tknowwhattodonext?Herearesomestepsthatyoucantake.____16____ThefirstthingthatyoushoulddoistodosomeresearchontheInternettoseeifanyoneelsehasinventedit.Ifnot,youshouldsearchthroughtheUSPatentinformationtoseeifapatentwasevercreatedforyourtypeofinvention.____17____,gotothenextstep.Theeasiestthingtodoisworkingwithacompanythatcanhelpyoutomakeyourdreamsareality.____18____.Onecompanythatisveryreputableis“LambertandLambertinMinnesota”.Theyofferfreeadviceforgoodideas.Iftheythinkyourproductismarketable,theywillhelpyoutogetittotherightcompany.Callthecompanyandmakeanappointment.Youwillwanttobringinamodelofyourinventionandacompletedescriptionofyourideas.____19____.Thenwhenyoumeetwiththem,youcanpresentitandtheywilltellyouhowmarketableitis.Iftheydecidetohelpyou,theywillworktopresentittodifferentcompaniesandhelpyoutogotothenextstep.____20____,getreadytogetthebenefitsofbecomingthenextgreatinventor.Itmaytakeayearortwo.Butthebenefitsareworththewait.A.IfthereisnopatentB.IfyouwanttobethenextinventorC.WritedownexactlyaboutyourinventionDYouwillfindsomethingnewontheInternetE.OnceyourinventionhasbeensoldtoalargecompanyF.ItcanhelpyoupresentyourideasandgetyourproducttotherightcompaniesG.Theywillhelpyoumakeyourdreamscometrueandbecomeafamousinventor第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Onceafarmeremployedtwoservantswhoworkedonthefarm.Oneday,thefarmercommandedthemto____21____seedswhilehewasaway.Thefirstservantworked____22____inthefieldseveryday.Thoughhefeltsotiredsometimes,heneverquit.Hejusttooka____23____andthoughtofhismastercomingback.Therewerealsotimes____24____hegotbystones,insectsandotherobjects,buthestillcontinuedobeyinghismaster’s____25____.Heknewthatsomedayallhishardworkwouldpayoff.Buttheotherservantwantedto____26____thepleasureoftheworld.Hethoughtthathismasterwould____27____knowwhathewasdoing.Thusheputasidehismaster’scommandand____28____hisownwill.Manyyears____29____by,butthemasterstilldidnotcomeback.Thefaithfulservantkepthismaster’s______30______andkeptonplantingseedsinthefields,whiletheotherservant______31______aroundtheworld,enjoyinghimself.Onedaytheirmaster______32______appeared.Whenseeingoneservant______33______thecropsinthefields,hewasverypleased.Butwhenhecouldn’tfindtheother,hefeltvery______34______.Themastercalledthetwoservantstogether,______35______whyhehadbeengoneforsuchalongtime.Hesaidhehada(n)______36______homebuilt,andwhoeverhadbeen______37______tohimwouldstaywithhimandliveinthenewhomeaspayment.Soheaskedthemtoreporttohimhowgoodtheirharvestwas.Thefirstservantannouncedthathehadagoodharvesteveryyear______38______theotherservantbowedhisheadandaskedforforgivenessbecausehehad______39______forhismaster.Themasterfinallyrewardedthefirstservant______40______anewhome.Theotherservantgotnothingandwasdismissed.21.A.buy B.plant C.find D.pay22.A.hard B.difficultly C.easily D.wonderfully23.A.drink B.look C.walk D.rest24.A.which B.that C.when D.what25.A.request B.advice C.command D.permission26.A.join B.enjoy C.search D.share27.A.never B.seldom C.always D.often28.A.left B.considered C.felt D.followed29.A.ran B.walked C.stood D.passed30.A.words B.opinion C.thought D.idea31.A.wandered B.showed C.turned D.looked32.A.secretly B.suddenly C.immediately D.slowly33.A.working B.selling C.harvesting D.seeking34.A.confused B.amazed C.impressed D.disappointed35.A.chatting B.explaining C.demanding D.stating36.A.beautiful B.expensive C.simple D.strong37.A.friendly B.smart C.faithful D.generous38.A.since B.while C.because D.however39.A.something B.everything C.anything D.nothing40.A.to B.by C.with D.for第Ⅱ卷非选择题（满分50分）第二节语法填空（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。Todayweusechemicalsinalmosteverypartofourlives,____41____(hope)tomakelifefaster,moreconvenientorjust____42____(good).Athomeweusethem____43____(kill)fliesandotherdisease-carryingpests.Doctorsgivethemtousinmedicinetofight____44____(harm)bacteriainourbodies.Factory____45____(work)usetheminindustrialproductiontomakeeverythingfromtoystoshoestotoothbrushes.Farmersalsousetheminthesoiltohelp____46____(them)plantsgrowfastandbecomestrong.However,____47____discoveriesofnewwaystousechemicalshavebroughtdifficultiesaswellasbenefits.Forexample,toomuchuseinfarmingleadstofood____48____islowinmineralsandotherthingsthatweneedforgoodnutrition.Whatistherootoftheproblem?Somepeoplethinkitisfromawrongfocus____49____moneyandspeed,whileotherssayitisjustfromalackof_____50_____(educate)abouttheproblems.Whoknows?Maybeit