江西省高二下学期期中调研英语测试（含听力）2

2023年高二年级下学期期中调研测试英语注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。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。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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;每小题分，满分分)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.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】WhatdoesthemanthinkoftheSummerHouse?A.Thefoodishealthy. B.Theserviceisgood. C.Thefoodisexpensive.2.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whichflightwillthemanreserve?A.At16:45. B.At18:00. C.At18:45.3.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whereshouldthemanputhisgarbage?A.Thebrownbin. B.Theredbin. C.Thebluebin.4.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Howdoesthemanfeelaboutlearningtopaint?A.It’sgreatfun. B.Ittakesalotofenergy. C.It’sboring.5.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whogotapromotion?A.Emily. B.Henry. C.Liza.第二节(共15小题：每小题分，满分分)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。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】6.WhatwillthewomandothisSaturday?A.Dosomereading. B.Playgolf. C.Hangoutwithfriends.7.WhenwillthewomanplaygolfnextWednesday?A.At4:00pm. B.At4:15pm. C.At4:30pm.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】8.WhatmakesthewomansurprisedaboutSteve?A.Histiredlook. B.Hisbeingingoodshape. C.Hiswayofdressing.9.Wheredidthewomanusedtoexercise?A.Athome. B.Inthegym. C.Intheopen.10.WhatdoesSteveoffertothewoman?A.Workingoutwithhim. B.Lookingforatrainer. C.Usinghisguestpasses.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】11.Whatwillthewomantaketomorrowmorning?A.Ahistoryexam. B.Ahistorylecture. C.Aphysicsexperiment.12.WhatdoesGeorgesuggeststudying?A.Mr.Smith’slectures. B.TheAmericansociety. C.TheAmericanCivilWar.13.Wherewillthewomango?A.Thelectureroom. B.Thelibrary. C.Thelab.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】14.What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Bossandemployee. B.Husbandandwife. C.Interviewerandinterviewee.15.WhatwasthemaninchargeofatputerCountry?A.Thesalesservice. B.Thehumanresources. C.Theputerproduction.16.Whatwillthemandointhefollowingdays?A.Dosomeresearches. B.Spendtimewithhiskids. C.Signupforacourse.17.HowdoesthemanviewEmoryville?A.Ithasagoodreputation.B.Ithasalonghistory.C.Itpayswell.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】18.WhatdoesHistoricEnglandadvise?A.Waystomakethebestphotos.B.Waystoraisepeople’sinterestinart.C.Waystoprotecttraditionalbuildings.19.Whatistheexhibitionabout?A.Picturesofdailylife. B.Waysofmunication. C.Protectingtheenvironment.20.WhatisthefeatureoftheshowinLondon?A.PhotostakenbyJamil. B.Photosinshopwindows. C.TheWeekJunioradvertisements.第二部分阅读(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题分，满分分)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。AHere’rethediscoverytoursorganizedbyourjournalNewScientist.BooknowforourOctoberadventures.Moroccoandthescienceofhowtogetmorefromyourtime4October2023/6daysExperienceanadventureintheAtlasMountainsdesignedtobechallenging,educationalandtransformational.ExperienceaworldwherelocalcultureismixedwithAfricanandEuropeaninfluence,ascrowdsformaroundstorytellersinthesquare.BreatheintheairontopoftheAtlasMountainsasthesunrises.Ancientcaves,humanorigins:northernSpain8Octoberor15October2023/7daysDiscoversomeoftheworld’soldestknowncavepaintingsinSpain.Travelback40,000yearstoexplorethewondersofcavesfullofartfrombeforethedawnofcivilizationinsmallgroupsbytorchlight,acpaniedbyNewScientisteditorEmily,whowillshareinsightonthedawnofhumancultureandcivilization.TheRockiesandtheBadlands23October2023/7daysThistouroftheRockyMountainsinAmericaexploresthesurprisingsceneryandgeology(地质学)ofsouthernAlbertaandbringstolifethehistoryofsettlementsinthisremotebutbeautifulland.YouwillexplorethegeographicstructureoftheKananaskisvalleyandvisittheLakeLouisearea,surroundedbymountainsoriginallyformedinancientwarmseas.Neanderthalorigins:southernFrance25Octoberor27October2023/10daysStepbackintimeonajourneytothesitesofsouthernFrancewitharchaeologistDr.Rebecca.Sheshowsourunderstandingoftheseancientancestors.Asstonecarpentersandinventors,Neanderthalspioneerednewtechnologies,andtheylivednotjustthroughiceagesbutinwarmwoodlandworldstoo.Findoutmoreonlineatnewscientist./tours.21.WhatcanoneexploreintheAtlasMountains?A.Cavepaintingsbeforehumancivilization.B.Thegeographicstructureofarivervalley.C.Thestoneinventionsofancientancestors.D.Europeanculturalinfluenceonthelocals.22.InwhichdiscoverytourwillonemeetDr.Rebecca?A.AtouroftheRockyMountainsinAmerica.B.AtraveltoancientcavesinnorthemSpainC.ThejourneytothesitesofsouthernFrance.D.ThetriptoseesunriseintheAtlasMountains.23.Whicheventlaststhelongest?A.TheRockiesandtheBadlands.B.Neanderthalorigins:southernFrance.C.Ancientcaves,humanorigins:northernSpain.D.Moroccoandthescienceofhowtogetmorefromyourtime.BAsaworkfromhomemotherofthree,I’vespentmylifeavoidingunfortablesituations.Onefallmorning,Iwasonaroutinewalkwithafriend,whenImentionedthatIfelttrappedbymymitmenttofamiliaritybutdidn’tknowhowtobebraveandbranchout.“Startingtoday,dosomethingsmalleverydaythatterrifiesyou,”shesuggested.Knowingthatsomethinginmylifeneededtoshift,Igavemyselfpermiiontoexplorenewandfrighteningchances.Myprofessionasaheathcoachcenteredonworkwithindividualclientsinmyhomeoffice.Whenaskedtodoapresentationonhealthyeatingfortheschoolboard,Irecognizedthatasasignalnottoshyawayfromgrowth,learningandoveringmylimitations.Mywisefriend’sadvicebecamemylifeguideline.Ifeltconfidentandcapableforthefirsttimeinmylife.ThisnewfoundbraverywaschallengedonedaywhenmyhusbandpresentedmewiththepossibilityofworkinginTurkey.Foryears,he’ddreamedofmovingourfamilyoverseastopursueadifferentcareer.Heldbackbyfear,neverbeforewouldIhaveconsideredtakingthisgiantleapoffaith.ButIwascapableofanything.IknewthemomentIsaiditthatwe’dmovetoTurkey.Everydayleadinguptothearrivingtruckswasfilledwithopportunitiestopracticehuggingfear.Sixmonthslater,weunpackedourbagsinoursmallcityapartmentandshowedourchildrentheviewfromtheirnewbedroomwindow.Oneyearintoourlifeabroad,inacountrywhereIdon’tspeakthelanguage,Igettotryandfail,feelfearandbebraveeveryday.Acceptingandseekingopportunitiesthatscaremehastaughtmethat,regardlessofthefortofmysurroundings,I’llbeokay.Withoutfear,I’dstillbeatmyregulardrivethroughaskingforthesandwichinsteadofsittinginacafétellingthewaiterto“surpriseme”.24.Whatwasthecauseofthefeartheauthorfelt?A.Shelivedahardandunpredictablelife.B.Herdayswerepackedwithsmallworries.C.Everythingwasfamiliarandsafeforher.D.Shesufferedwhenpursuinghercareer.25.Whathadtheauthor’shusbanddreamedofdoing?A.Startingadifferentcareerabroad.B.Helpingtheauthoroutofherfear.C.Havinghischildrenstudyabroad.D.Doingremoteworkasahealthcoach.26.Howdidtheauthorreacttoherhusband’ssuggestion?A.Sheturnedtoherfriendforsomeadvice.B.Shefeltcapableoflivingaloneathome.C.Sherefusedtheofferforfearofachange.D.Shetookitasawayofselfimprovement.27.Whatlessondoestheauthordrawfromherexperience?A.fortzoneisablocktoone’sprogress.B.It’sbeneficialtostepintotheworldoffear.C.Ittakesgreatskillstoovereone’sfear.D.Knowingthelanguageisamustlivingabroad.CThepainting“Portrait(肖像)ofOmai”wasfinishedin1774andwassoldtoJohnMagnierin2001.Whenhewantstotakethepaintingoutofthecountry,thegovernmentbelievesit’simportantforBritainandstopshimdoingso.YetBritishbuyerscan’traisethemoneyneededtogetitfromMr.Magnierbeforethedeadlineofabanoneexportingit.AsolutionmaynowinvolveGettyMuseuminLosAngeles;itcouldbeamodelforhertreasuredartworkstooexpensiveforthenationtobuy.Mostcountrieshaveexportrestrictionsontheirculturaltreasures.ManyEuropeancountsalowthegovernmenttostepinandbuyanyworkofferedforsale.BritainoperatesasystemcalledWaverleystandards,balancingtheaimsofkeepingimportantpiecesandprotectingtherightsoftheirowners.Valuablepiecesareevaluatedatmonthlymeetingsofamitteeofowners,dealersandarthistorians.ThemostimportantworksarekeptinBritaintemporarilywhileinstitutionsathometrytoraisethefundstobuythem.Mr.Magnierpaid£10.3millionfor“PortraitofOmai”.Nowhewants£50millionforit,afairvalue.TheNationalPortraitGallery(NPG)inLondonhasbeentryingtoraisethecash,butonlyhalfthemoneyhadbeenraised.TheNPG’sansweristobuythepaintingtogetherwiththeGettyMuseum,spendinghalfitstimeinLondonandtheotherhalfinCalifornia.In2015asimilararrangementwasagreedbetweenFranceandtheNetherlandstoshareownershipofapairofimportantportraitsbyRembrandt.TheWaverleystandardsweremeanttokeepBritin’sculturaltreasuresathome.Butprotectinganartworkforthenationforsometimemaybeallthatcanbeachieved.Closedforthreeyearsforrepair,theNPGhopesitwillopenitsdoorsagainwith“PortraitofOmai”asitsglory.28.WhatcanwelearnaboutMagnierfromPara.1?A.HepaintedaportraitofanEnglishman. B.Hewantedtotakethepaintingabroad.C.Heillegallytookholdofthepaining. D.Hesolvedtheproblemwithaportrait.29.WhatdotheWaverleystandardsdotokeepculturaltreasuresathome?A.Theysetasidetimeforhomepurchase.B.Theycheckoutannualexportlicences.C.Theydecideabanontheraretreasures.D.Theyadvertisethesalesofthetreasures.30.Whatwillbethefinalsolutionto“PortraitofOmai”?A.Britaintakesitforpermanentownership.B.Mr.Magniertakesitabroadafterthedeadline.C.BritainworkswithFrancetoshareitsownership.DNPGandtheGettyMuseumshareitsownership.31.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.TheCooperationofWorld’sGalleries B.TheProtectionofGalleries’PaintingsC.ANewWaytoSaveArtfortheNation D.ACleverWaytoStopLossofPaintingsDScientistsareworkingtounderstandhowandwheresomanybirdsmakeannualmigrations(迁徙).Insomecases,whattheyhaveuncoveredismoresurprisingthantheycouldhavepredicted.AssessingtheprogressanditseffectsisthetaskofsciencewriterRebeccaHeisman’sfirstbookFlightPaths,providingalookintothedramabehindsomebiggestdiscoveriesinmigrationresearch.Initsninechapters,FlightPathssoarsthroughthehistoryofmigrationresearch,fromcountingpassingbirdsagainstthemooninthe1950stotherecentuseofwearabletrackers.Mostpeoplearenowfamiliarwiththeideathatsomebirdstravelthousandsofkilometresseasonallyforclimate,foodormates,butthescientistsfirstexplainingthephenomenonwereoftenlaughedat.Advancesintechnologyarefinallyallowingresearchtoconfirmordebunkthoseearlywords.Inthe1960s,scientistIanNisbetproposedthatblackpollwarblers(黑顶白颊林莺)weretakingafarmoreimpressiveautumnjourneythananyonehadthought.AsHeismanreports,NisbetbelievedtheyweremakingthelongfightfromeasternCanadatoSouthAmericancountriessuchasColombiaandBrazil.Somethoughtitstrange:howcouldabirdweighingjust12gramsflysofarovertheAtlanticOceanindaysofnonstopflying?Fivedecadeslater,researchersconfirmedNisbet’sopinionwithadevicethatusessunlighttoworkoutabird’splaceatagiventime.Understandinghow,whyandwherebirdsmigrateismorethansolvingamystery.It’scriticalforfutureconservationefforts.Migratoryspeciesareespeciallyatriskbecausetheyrelyonanetworkofhealthy,connectedhabitats.In2019,astudyfoundthatNorthAmericaalonehadlostaroundaquarterofitsbirdlifesince1970whentheyweremigrating,whichamountstoaround3billionindividualbirds.“Ifweknowwherebirdsaregoing,we’llhavetheinformationweneedtosavethem,”saysHeisman.FlightPathsisavitalwakeupcalltobirders,ornithological(鸟类学的)societiesandgovernments.32.WhatcanweknowaboutthebookFlightPaths?A.Ithassomewrongpredictionsaboutbirdmigrations.B.Itcontainsfindingsthatmaysurprisebirdscientists.C.Itlooksintothescientificfindingsaboutbirdmigrations.DIthasmanyeffectsneedingscientificconfirmation.33.Whichofthefollowingbestexplains“debunk”underlinedinparagraph4?A.Supportadiscovery.B.Proveacorrectopinion.C.Drawattentiontoatopic.D.Exposethefalsestatement.34.WhatwasIanNisbet’sopinionaboutblackpollwarblers?A.Theymadealongmigrationjourney.B.Theycouldflyforlongwithoutastop.C.Theywerethesmallestmigratorybirds.D.Theyusedsunlighttolocatetheirplaces.35.Whatdida2019studyfind?A.Knowingwherebirdsgowillhelpusprotectthem.B.Manybirdshavediedonmigrationbecauseofrisks.C.MostofbirdspeciesinNorthAmericahavediedout.D.Heisman’sbookhasdrawnattentiontoprotectingbirds.第二节(共5小题;每小题分，满分分)阅读下面短文，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。Ibelieveinthepowerofoldfashionedletters.Studieshaveshownthatwritingaletterhassuperiorbenefitstoatextoremail.____36____Itforcesyoutoconcentrateandthinkofinterestingandpositivethingsthathavehappenedinyourlife.Therefore,itdemandsthepersontofocusonthepositivewhilewriting.Somepeoplealsopointoutthat,asmistakesarehardertocorrectthanontextoremail,youhavetobemorethoughtful____37____It’sapleasantsurprisetoreceivealetterfromafriendorrelative,knowingthatsomeonecaresaboutyou,thusenrichingarelationshiptogrowhealthily.WhenIwas12,mymummademewriteletterstoafewrandomlyselectedrelatives.OneofthemwasmyunclewhoI’donlymetafewtimes.Iwrotealongletterdetailingmylifeandinterests.ThenIforgotaboutthisuntilIsuddenlygotareplyfromhim.“Howlovelytohearfromyou,”hesaid,andwentontotellmeallabouthislife.____38____Heturnedouttobethemostfascinatingman.Whenhedied,mymumwassad,astheyhadnotbeenintouchforyears.____39____Thelastonewaswrittenafewdaysbeforehehaddied.Mymumfortedherselfreadngthem.Althoughtheyhadn’tbeenintouch,Ihadgrownclosettohimbywritingtohim.____40____It’ssomethingIkeepuptothisday.So,I’dencourageyoutoputpentopaperandseewhereitleads.Whathaveyougottolose?A.Iwentupstairsandtookoutaboxofletters.B.There’sarealpowerinwritinghandwrittenletters.C.There’ssomethinguniqueandspecialabouttextsoremails.D.Iclearedherhouseandfoundhundredsoflettersandcards.E.Ontheotherhand,receivingaletterissuchalovelysurprise.F.Sowebeganourwritingtoeachother,whichlastedforyears.G.Fromthenon,itencouragedmetowritetolotsofotherpeople.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)阅读下而短文，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。DungtherushhourinHarrisburgPennsylvania,Whitewasdrivinghomewhenhesawacarontheoppositesideofthestreet.Itwaseasyto____41____,sinceitwasmovingfromsidetoside.Asthecardrewcloser,Whitesawthe_____42_____:Thedriverappearedtobeasleep.Prettysoon,anaccidentwas____43____tohappen,Whitethought.WhitemadeaUturntothesame____44____asthecar,buttherewerefourcarsseparatingthem.____45____,Whitepulledhiscarover,jumpedoutandracedupthesidewalk.Thecarwasgoing10to15milesperhour,White____46____.Soheranaroundtothedriver’sside.Whitecaughttheframeoftheopenwindowand____47____.Themaninthecar,64yearoldTodd,wasconsciousenoughtobesurprisedbythe____48____ofastrangerbyhiscarwindow.Whiteworkedquickly.Heforcedthecarintoa____49____stopandsteppedoutsidethecar.ThenWhiteaskedToddifhewasOK.“No,”hereplied.Toddwas_____50_____facingdangerouslylowbloodsugar.Apoliceofficerwenttothe_____51_____,andanambulancesoonarrived,whichtookToddtoahospital.Thedoctors______52______that,ifhisbloodsugarhadgonemuchlower,hecouldhavefallenunconscious.White’sactionsweren’t_____53_____forhim.Heandhismotherrunanonprofitorganization.ButWhite_____54_____thatjumpingintoamovingcartopreventa(n)_____55_____wasnew.“Ittookmeacoupleofdaystocalmdown”hesays.41.A.remember B.manage C.generate D.notice42.A.shelter B.problem C.trick D.sculpture43.A.unfortunate B.identical C.bound D.helpless44.A.direction B.situation C.plan D.insight45.A.Involved B.Confused C.Trapped D.Exposed46.A.consumed B.estimated C.investigated D.introduced47.A.madeout B.brokeout C.tookin D.jumpedin48.A.reach B.sight C.experience D.discipline49.A.prehensive B.suitable C.sharp D.permanent50.A.unexpectedly B.awkwardly C.automatically D.specifically51.A.scene B.summary C.conclusion D.media52A.arranged B.guaranteed C.documented D.decided53.A.unusual B.unfortable C.frequent D.elegant54.A.advocated B.mitted C.admitted D.plained55.A.breakdown B.crash C.conflict D.emergency第二节(共10小题;每小题分，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。TheMingCultureFestivalisapublicfestivalthatrecreatesculturalscenesfromChina’sancientMingDynasty(13681644).It____56____(start)attheGreatWallsJuyongPasslastmonth,which____57____(locate)inBeijing’sChangpingdistrict.Duringthefestival,actors____58____(dress)inMingclothingperformedhistoricalscenes.Meanwhile,variousMingreligious____59____(ceremony)werebeingperformedforvisitors.Onehighlight,asilkfarmingceremony,is____60____newadditiontothe2023festival.Itwas____61____(original)helddungtheZhouDynasty(1046BC256BC)andwasoftenhostedbytheempress(皇后),____62____prayedforagoodsilkwormharvest.Theceremonyalsoreflectsthe“equalimportance”ofancientlabordistributioninwhich“mentilled(耕作)andwomenweaved”.ThisisjustoneoftheeventsthatareheldbytheMingTombstouristspot.InearlyFebruary,aculturalshowinspired____63____aMingDynastymasterpiecewasheldatthesitetoo.Theeventwasacelebrationofthe____64____(tradition)ChineseLanternFestival.“Culturaleventsshouldexpandbeyondindoorinstitutionssuchasmuseums,thus_____65_____(bring)peopleclosertoChinesetraditionthroughrealexperiences,”aculturalresearchersaid.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)66.假设你是李华，你校将在本周六上午在报告厅举办“向科学家学什么”的英语演讲比赛，请你给你的英国留学生朋友Henry写封邮件邀请他参加。内容包括：1.活动的目的；2.活动的时间和地点；3.邀请参加。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。DearHenry,______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________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。PublicplaceshavebeendifficultformyfamilysinceMyleswasdiagnosedwithautism(自闭症)attwo.Hehadquicklyturnedintoasilentchildfrozeninaworldpletelyinaccessibletous.Onetime,IgotupthecouragetotakeMylesouttoGoldenCorralwithoutmyhusband.Lotsofpeopleandnoisecausedoverloadforhim.Firstcamethescreaming,andthenmorenoises.Withmynervesstretchedthin,Inoticedasweetoldladyingmyway.“Canyoukeephimquiet?”shesnapped.“I’mtryingtoeat!”Iheldmytongueoutofrespectformyelders.Ia