新疆和田地区皮山县2023-2024学年高二上学期10月期中考试英语试题（无答案）

皮山县2023-2024学年第一学期期中考试高二年级英语命题人：审题人：（时间：120分钟满分150分）第一部分听力（略）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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ATherearemanythemeparksinFlorida.Theseamusementparksaredesignedforkidsbigandsmallandhaveplentytoofferadults,too.MagicKingdomOrlandoisthecenterofthemeparksinFlorida.Ofalltheparks,notriptoOrlandowouldbecompletewithoutavisittoMagicKingdom.ThecenterofDisneyworld,withMainStreetUSAandCinderella'sCastle,ishereatMagicKingdom.Thereareridesforkidsofallagesaswellasshoppinganddining.EpcotAfterMagicKingdom,thebest-knownthemeparkinDisneyWorldisEpcot.Thisisagoodplaceforcuriouskidswhowanttolearnabouttheplanets,thestars,andtheworkingsofthehumanbody.ThegoodandwinefestivalisanotherbigdrawtoEpcot.AnimalkingdomWhenitcomestothetop4Floridathemeparks,Animalkingdommustbeonthelist.Youmayhavehadthechancetogotoazoobefore,butAnimalkingdombringstheconceptofazootonewheights.Sureyoucangoonthesafari(狩猎旅行),buttherearealsoridesondifferentanimals,evendinosaurs.Universal'sIslandofAdventureIfyourkidshavetheneedforspeed,youwillsurelywanttocheckoutUniversal'sIslandofAdventure.Hererollercoastersandthrillrideswillcombinethemagicofthemovieswithplentyoftwists(旋转)andturns.You'llalsofindWizardingWorldofHarryPotterhere---somethingthewholefamilyissuretoenjoy.1．Epcotwouldmostprobablyattractthosewholove________.A．rides B．science C．animals D．work2．WhatmakesAnimalKingdomdifferentfromotherzoos?A．Havingridesondifferentanimals.B．Allowingpeopletowatchnewmovies.C．Havingmanydifferentkindsofanimals.D．Allowingpeopletolearnaboutdinosaurs.3．WherewouldyougoifyouareabigfanofHarryPotter?A．EpcotB．MagicKingdomC．AnimalKingdomD．Universal'sIslandofAdventureBAbout20yearsago,whileonthewaytoastudent’shouse,ZhangGuimei,thenaruralteacherinHuapingcounty,Lijiang,Yunnanprovince,noticedagirlsittingonthehillside.Thegirl,13,toldZhangshewasabouttogetmarriedthoughshewantedtogotoschool.Itwasarrangedbyherparents.Zhangwenttoherhouseandtriedtopersuadeherparentstoletthegirlreturntoschoolandpromisedtopayforhertuitionherself.However,theydidn’tagree.Zhangfeltsorryfornotbeingabletohelp.“Wealwayssaythateachchildshouldstandonthesamestartingline,butthesegirlsdidn’tevenhaveachancetogetonthetrack,”Zhangsaid.ItpersuadedZhangtobuildafreehighschoolforgirlswiththeobjectiveofhelpingbreakthecyclethatsawwomendropoutofeducation,marryearlyandspendtheirwholelifeintheremotemountain.Zhanghadspentyearstryingtoraisefunds,andin2008,HuapingHighSchoolforGirls,afreepublichighschool,wasfounded,whereZhangistheprincipal.Overthedecades,Zhanghaswalkedthousandsofkilometers,visitingstudents’familiesinthedeepmountain,talkingtovillagers,andpersuadinggirlstogobacktoschool.Ithasbeenworthit.Morethan1,800graduateshavebeenadmittedtocollege.Itisregardedasa“miracle”intheremotearea,asmoststudentsdidn’tperformwellinacademicstudybeforetheschoolwasestablished.Thoughlackingfullhealth,Zhanginsistsonadailyroutine—getuparound5a.m.tocallstudentstogetupwithaloudspeaker,accompanystudentstoclassesandsleepafterseniorstudents’studyendsatmidnight.Zhang’shusbanddiedinthe1990s.Shedoesn’thavechildrenorahouse,soshelivesatthestudentdormitory.Besidesgirlsinherschool,Zhangalsodonatesallherincometohelpruraleducationandpoorpeople.InearlyDecember,shewasgiventhehonorofthecountry’s“rolemodelforteachers”and“outstandingwoman”.Hercommitmenttohereducationcareerinspiresthousandsofpeople.4.WhydidZhangfeelsorrywhenthegirl’sparentsrefusedtoletthegirlreturntoschool?A.Thegirl’sfamilywastoopoortopayforhertuitionfees.B.Thegirlhadtomarryamanwhowasmucholderthanher.C.Thegirldidn’tevenhavethechancetocompletehereducation.D.Thegirlwasunabletofindahighschoolnearbytocontinuehereducation.5.WhatisprobablythebiggestchallengeforZhangtobuildthefreeschoolforgirls?A.Notmanygirlswanttoattendthisschool.B.Fewparentssupporttheirgirls’goingtoschool.C.Thelocalgovernmentdidn’tofferthelandfortheschool.D.ItwasnoteasyforZhangtogetenoughmoneytobuildtheschool.6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“It”inParagraph3referto?A.Moststudentsdidn’tstudywellbeforeHuapingHighSchoolforGirlswasfounded.B.HuapingHighSchoolforGirlswasfounded.C.ManygirlscangotoHuapingHighSchoolforGirlsforfreeD.ManygirlsfromHuapingHighSchoolforGirlshavegonetocollege.7.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?A.Ateachershowsgirlshowtoreachthetop.B.Letgirlsstandonthesamestartingline.C.Inspiringstoriesofgirls’education.D.HuapingHighSchoolforGirls.CThefuturehomeissomethingthatpeoplehavetalkedaboutfordecades.Becausethefuturehomeideainspiresourimagination,scientistsandengineershavebeenworkinghardtodevelopdifferentsystemstomakehouses“smarter”.Thevideocameraattheentrancerecognizesvisitorsusingfacialrecognitionsoftware.Thefacialrecognitionsoftwareofthefuturehomewillnotonlyrecognizefriends,butstrangersaswell.Andthesoftwareinyourfuturehomewillrunthestrangers’facesagainstadatabaseofcriminals.Thefuturehomewillalsohavesmartappliances(家电)aswell.Therewillbeavastnetworkingsystemconnectingthem.Ovens,microwavesandrefrigeratorswillbecontrolledautomatically(自动地),soremotecookingwillbeapossibilityandmealsarepreparedforyourarrival.Therewillalsobegreensystemsinplacesuchassavingandreusingwashwaterandbathwater.Plantsandpeoplemayreceivepureormineralizeddrinkingwater.Ifyouthinkthisfuturehomeideaispieintheskyorsciencefiction,thenthinkagain.Mostofthesystemsdescribedhereareeitherindevelopmentoralreadyoutatthemarket.Futurehomesmaynotbestandardyetforthemiddleclassbutthisisn’tasfaraheadasmanypeoplewouldthink.

8.Whatcanthefacialrecognitionsoftwarebeusedforinfuturehomes?A.Greetingfriends.B.Collectingvisitors’information.C.Recognizingvisitors.D.Followingdangerouscriminals.9.Whichofthefollowingindicatesthefuturehouseisenvironment-friendly?A.Facialrecognitionsoftware.B.Remotecooking.C.Smartrefrigerators.D.Savingandreusingwater.10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“standard”inthelastparagraphmean?A.Attractive. B.Common.C.Special. D.Excellent.11.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.SmartFutureHomeB.ASmartNetworkingSystemC.SoftwareinFutureHomeD.VariousHouseholdAppliancesDCatscommunicateavarietyofmessagesusingcats’bodylanguage.Examplesincludearching(弓起)theirbacksasasignaloffearorattack,andslowlyblinking(眨)theireyestosignalrelaxation.Theopenmouthwithoutshowingteethsuggestsafeelingofplayfulness.Acatwhichchoosestolieonitsbackshowshappiness,trustandcomfort.Catsshowdissatisfactionbymovingtheirearsback,equaltoahuman’sfrown.Asisthecasewithdogs,atwitching(抽动)tailcanmeanalittleangerwhileatailheldhighsuggestsconfidence.Catswilltwitchtheirtailswhenhuntingorangry,whilealargertwitchsuggestsdispleasure.Theymayalsotwitchtheirtailswhenplaying.Atailheldhighisasignofhappiness,orcanbeusedasagreetingtowardshumansorothercats(usuallycloserelatives)whileahalf-raisedtailshowslesspleasure,andunhappinessisexpressedwithatailheldlow.Somesignals,however,areoftenmisunderstood.Itisimportanttokeepinmindthateachcatmayshowitsfeelingswithdifferentbodylanguage.Forinstance,acatrubbingitsbodyalonganarmoralegofitsownerisnotonlyawaytoattractattentionand,perhaps,awaytoaskforfood;itisalsoawayof“marking”itsownerasitsown.Usuallyacatwithitstailheldhighandtwitchingshowsexcitement,butthisisoftenmistakenforanger.Manypeoplefailoraretooslowtounderstandthesilentbodylanguageofcats.Andtheymayhavethefalseimpressionthatcatsarecold-hearted,unfaithfulornotclever.Tounderstandcats,peoplemustobserveacatcloselyandlearnwhatitsbodysignalstellthem.12．Whichcats’bodylanguageshowsthatacatisrelaxed?A．Holdingitstailhigh. B．Movingitsearsback.C．Lyingonitsstomach. D．Blinkingitseyesslowly.13．Accordingtothepassage,whichiswrong?A．Acatwilltwitchitstailwhenitfeelssleepy.B．Acatwilltwitchitstailwhenitishunting.C．Acatwilltwitchitstailwhenitfeelsangry.D．Acatwilltwitchitstailwhenitisplaying.14．Howmanymeaningsdoesacat’srubbingitsbodyalongitsownerhave?A．2. B．3. C．4. D．5.15．Whatdoesthelastparagraphintendtotellus?A．Everycathasitsownspecialbodylanguage.B．Itisnoteasytounderstandcats’bodylanguage.C．Manypeopleoftenhavewrongopinionsoncats.D．Weshouldlearnmoreaboutcats’bodylanguage.第二节(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)根据短文内容，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。DevelopPositiveRelationshipsOneofthemostprofoundexperienceswecanhaveinourlivesistheconnectionwehavewithotherhumanbeings.Positiveandsupportiverelationshipswillhelpustofeelhealthier,happier,andmoresatisfiedwithourlives._________16_________●Acceptandcelebratedifferences._______17_______.Yetwhenwetrytobuildrelationships,weexpectthatpeoplewillthinklikewedo.Inthisway,itissomucheasiertocreateafriendlyrelationship.However,whilewemayfinditinitiallyeasier,thenoveltyofsamenesssoonwouldwearoff.Soacceptingthatwearealldifferentisagreatstartingpoint.●Listeneffectively.Listeningisacrucialskillinboostinganotherperson’sself-esteem.____18______.Inactivelistening,wealsoaregenuinelyinterestedinunderstandingwhattheotherpersonisthinking,feeling,wanting,orwhatthemessagemeans,andweareactiveincheckingoutourunderstandingbeforewerespondwithourownnewmessage.Thisprocessiswhatdistinguishesactivelisteningandmakesiteffective.●______19________Inaworldwheretimeisoftheessence,wedon’talwayshavethetimetogivetoourlovedones.Beingpresentinthetimeyougivetopeopleisimportant.Inotherwords,whenyouarewithsomeone,youaretrulywithsomeoneandnotlivinginthepastorworryingaboutthefuture.Devotingtime,energy,andefforttobuildingrelationshipsisoneofthemostvaluablelifeskills.●Managemobiletechnology.Bynow,everyonehasamobilephoneandmanypeoplehavetwoormore.Whiletheyarealifesaverinanemergency,andaneffectivetoolforcommunication,theyalsocanbeacompletedistractionwhenpeopleexhibitalackofmobilephoneetiquette(礼仪)._______20_____A.Givepeopleyourtime.B.Developyourcommunicationskills.C.Wecanperceivetheworldvariously.D.Activelisteningisthemostusefullisteningskill.E.Soherearesometipstohelpyoudevelopmorepositiverelationships.F.Payattentiontowhoyouarewithandanswerthephonewhennecessary.G.Sotechnologyhassomewhatweakenedourabilitytobuildagoodrelationship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。Bodylanguageisthequiet,secretandmostpowerfullanguageofall!Itspeaks21thanwords.Accordingtospecialists,ourbodiessendoutmore22thanwerealize.Infact,non-verbalcommunicationtakesupabout50%ofwhatwereally23,andbodylanguageisparticularly24whenweattempttocommunicateacrosscultures.Indeed,whatiscalledbodylanguageissomuchapartofusthatit’sactuallyoftenunnoticed.Andmisunderstandingsoccurasaresultofit.25,differentsocietiestreatthe26betweenpeopledifferently.NorthernEuropeansusuallydonotlikehaving27contact(接触)evenwithfriends,andcertainlynotwith28.PeoplefromLatinAmericancountries,ontheotherhand,toucheachotherquitealot.Therefore,it’spossiblethatinconversation,itmaylooklikeaLatinois29aNorwegianallovertheroom.TheLatino,tryingtoexpressfriendship,willkeepmovingcloser.TheNorwegian,veryprobablyseeingthisaspushiness,willkeepsteppingbackward—whichtheLatinowillinreturnregardas30.Clearly,agreatdealisgoingonwhenpeople31.Andonlyapartofitisinthewordsthemselves.Andwhenparties(当事人)arefrom32cultures,there’sastrongpossibilityof33.Butwhateverthesituation,thebest34istoobeytheGoldenRule:treatothersasyouwouldliketobe35.21.A.straighter B.louder C.harder D.further22.A.sounds B.invitations C.interests D.messages23.A.hope B.receive C.discover D.mean24.A.immediate B.misleading C.important D.difficult25.A.Forexample B.Asfor C.Apartfrom D.Inshort26.A.trade B.distance C.connections D.greetings27.A.eye B.verbal C.bodily D.telephone28.Astrangers B.relatives C.neighbours D.enemies29.A.disturbing B.helping C.guiding D.following30.A.weakness B.carelessness C.friendliness D.coldness31.A.talk B.travel C.laugh D.think32.A.European B.Latin C.different D.rich33.A.curiosity B.excitement C.misunderstanding D.nervousness34.A.chance B.time C.result D.advice35.Anoticed B.treated C.respected D.pleased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。Longjingtea,__1__hastoppedthelistofthetenmostfamousteasinChinawithitscolor,tasteandshape,_2__(name)afteritsproductionregion—LongjingVillageofWestLake．Thegoodenvironmentandwaterresourceshavecontributedmuchtothe__3__(grow)ofthetea,confirmingthesayingthat“Longjingteaisthe__4__(good)amongalloftheteasintheworld”．Thanks__5__theQianlongEmperoroftheQingDynasty,theteahasearnedahighreputation．ThestorywentthattheQianlongEmperorvisitedamountainduringhisHangzhoutravels,andhesawsomeladiespickingtheteaat_6__footofthemountain．Hewassointerestedintheirmovementsthathedecidedtohaveagohimself．While__7__(pick)thetea,hereceivedthenewsofhismother'sillness,sohecarelesslyputtheleavesinhisrightsleeveand__8__(leave)HangzhouforBeijing．Hevisitedhismother__9__(immediate)uponhisarrivalinBeijing,andhismothersmeltthefragranceofthetealeavesfromhisrightsleeveandwantedtohaveataste．Afterdrinkingacupoftea,shefoundherselfcompletely__10__(refresh),andsheevenpraiseditasacureforallillnesses．Fromthenon,itwaslistedasthetributetea．第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)目前，你校有许多学生因为各种原因很少参加体育锻炼。假定你是张华，请你就此事向你校英语报写一封信，倡导同学们积极参与体育锻炼。内容包括：1.学生们不参加体育活动的原因；2.进行体育活动的好处。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.文章开头和结尾语已给出，不计入总词数。Dearschoolmates,Nowadays,moststudentsdon’tdosportsforkindsofreasons.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yourssincerely,ZhangHua第二节(满分25分)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。Itwasthedayofthebigcross-countryrun(越野赛跑).Studentsfromsevendifferentprimaryschoolsinandaroundthesmalltownwerewarmingupandwalkingtheroute(路线)throughthickevergreenforest.IlookedaroundandfinallyspottedDavid,whowasstandingbyhimselfofftothesidebyafence.Hewassmallfortenyearsold.Hisusualbigtoot