福建省莆田第二十八中学2023-2024学年高二上学期期中英语试题

莆田第二十八中学2023-2024学年上学期高二期中考试英语试卷注意事项：答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息请将答案正确填写在答题卡上第一部分听力(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。1.Whatdoesthemanneedtodonow?A.Lockthedoors.B.Catchthelasttrain.C.Finishhislesson.2.Whydoesthewomansaythebarwouldshutdown?A.Becauseofitslocation.B.Becauseofitsadvertisements.C.Becauseofitsmanagement.3.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?A.Haveacupoftea.B.Goonline.C.Lookatthemenu.4.Wherewillthespeakersfinallygo?A.TotheA120.B.Totheairport.C.Totheirhome.5.Howdoesthemanfeel?A.Confident.B.Impatient.C.Worried.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.Whatwillthespeakersdotonight?A.Playagame.B.Watchamatch.C.Visitavolleyballplayer.7.Whatdoesthemanthinkoftheresult?A.Chinawilllose.B.Russiawilllose.C.Itwillbeaclosematch.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Atthecleaner’s.B.Inarestaurant.更多免费优质滋源请家威杏MXSJ663C.Inaclothesshop.9.Whenwillthemanneedtousethesuit?A.OnSaturdayevening.B.Oneweeklater.C.Halfamonthlater.10.Howdoesthemansoundintheend?A.Satisfied. B.Angry. C.Sorry.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11.WhatwillhappenifthemanalwayspreparestopicsforEnglishCorner?A.He’llhavegoodconversationswithothers.B.He’llbelimitedbywhathehasprepared.C.He’llbecomeevenmorenervous.12.What’stheman’sconcern?A.Hecan’tunderstandpeople’squestions.B.Hehasnothingtosay.C.Peoplemaynotunderstandhim.13.Whatisthewomanlike?A.Patient. B.Strict. C.Humorous.听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14.Howdoesthewomanaskforthebillinarestaurant?A.Byshoutingatthewaiter.B.Bynoddingtothewaiter.C.Byringingabell.15.Whatdidthewomandoyesterdayevening?A.Shechattedonline.B.Sheateout.C.Shetookawalk.16.WhatdoweknowabouthermeetingwithJack?A.Theyjustwavedateachother.B.Theytalkedforalongtime.C.Theywalkedbackhometogether.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.Howlongwasthefamilyvacation?A.Twoweeks.B.Oneweek.C.Fourdays.18.Whatdidthespeaker’smotherlike?A.Parties. B.Newcars. C.Travelling.19.WhatwasMichael’sjobatthattime?A.Anengineer.B.Ateacher.C.Astudent.20.WhatdidthemotheraskCaratopack?A.Umbrellas. B.Sweaters.C.Food.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。AAmusicfestival,whichisoftenpresentedwithamainidea,isacommunityeventmainlyaboutliveperformancesofsingingandinstrumentplaying.Onthelistarethemusicfestivalsforfansaroundtheworld.Findyourfavouritenow!FieldDayJanuary1,2022,SydneyFieldDaymeansNewYear’sDayforyoungpeopleinSydney.Seenasthecity’soriginaloutdoorparty,it’sagatheringoffriendscomingtogetherforagreatfun-filledfirstdayoftheyear.There’sanairofhopeandactiveenergyonaperfectsummer’sday.EnvisionFestivalFebruary21-26,2022,UvitaTheEnvisionFestivalisanannualeventinCostaRicathatwantstoprovideachancefordifferentculturestoworkwithoneanothertocreateabettercommunity.Thefestivalencouragespeopletopractiseart,musicanddanceperformances.Atthesametime,ourconnectionwithnatureisexpectedtobestrengthened.McDowellMountainMusicFestivalMarch2-4,2022,PhoenixTheMcDowellMountainMusicFestivalisPhoenix’smusicalcelebrationofcommunityculture.Sinceitsfoundingin2004,itistheonly100%nonprofit(非营利的)musicfestivaldesignedtosupport,entertainandeducatethecommunity.Thefestivalattractsthousandsofvisitorseachyearfromaroundthecountry,anditisanopportunitytoexperiencetrueculture.OldSettler’sMusicFestivalApril19-22,2022,TilmonTheOldSettler’sMusicFestivalisanationallyknownmusicfestivalforAmericanmusic.ThefestivalisheldinTilmon,Texasattheheightofthewildflowerseason.TheOldSettler’sMusicFestivaloffersgreatmusicandactivitiesforthewholefamily.21.WhichcityshouldyougotoifyouintendtoparticipateinamusicfestivalinJanuary?A.Sydney. B.Uvita. C.Phoenix. D.Tilmon.22.WhatisspecialabouttheMcDowellMountainMusicFestival?A.Itencouragespeopletoreceiveeducation.B.Itisnotheldtomakemoney.C.Itprovidesachanceforfriendstomeeteachother.D.Itfocusesonculturespread.23.Whichfestivalsareconnectedwithnature?A.FieldDayandEnvisionFestival.B.EnvisionFestivalandMcDowellMountainMusicFestivalC.OldSettler’sMusicFestivalandMcDowellMountainMusicFestival.D.EnvisionFestivalandOldSettler’sMusicFestival..BInFebruary,Dr.RobertLefkowitzpublishedamemoir(回忆录)calledAFunnyThingHappenedontheWaytoStockholm:TheAdrenaline-FueledAdventuresofanAccidentalScientist.Asaphysicianandbiochemist,LefkowitzisaprofessorofbiochemistryandchemistryattheDukeUniversityMedicalCenterinDurham,NorthCarolina.Inarecentconversationviavideo,Lefkowitzsaidthathewantedhismemoirtobe“funny,interesting,andeasytounderstand”.Inthebook,LefkowitzhumorouslydescribeshisJourneyfromacardiologist(oraheartdoctor)toabiochemist.Lefkowitz’sdreamofbecomingadoctorbeganwhenhewaseightyearsoldandgrowingupintheBronxofNewYorkCity.Afterhisfatherdiedofaheartattack,Lefkowitzmadeuphismindtobeacardiologist.HeearnedhismedicaldegreeatColumbiaUniversity.Lefkowitzisnostrangertoconductingexperimentsandmakingdiscoveries.Hewasawardedthe2012NobelPrizeforChemistrywithBrianKobilka.Thetwoscientistswerehonoredfortheirdiscoveriesthatcouldhelpunlockthesecretsofmanydiseases.Whenaskedwhatplayedthemostimportantroleinhissuccess,Lefkowitzmentionedabouthimselfandhedescribedhimselfas“reasonablyintelligentandcreative,hardworking,andnoteasilydisturbed”.Headdedthatbeingfunnycouldalsobeverygoodforyouandthepeoplearoundyou.BeforewinningtheNobelPrize,Lefkowitzdidcountlessexperiments,andonly1outof50turnedoutOK.“WithdifficultdecisionsI’vehadtomake,Itendtomakethemwithmyheartratherthanmyhead.”Lefkowitzsaid.“However,Idon’tmeanthatdecidingwithyourheartisalwaysright.”Atage78,thescientisthasnoplansforslowingdown.“Mybodyandmindarestillworking,”hesaid.“IwanttocontinuerunningmylabatDukeUniversityandwritingandpublishingresearchpapers.”24．WhatdirectlymotivatedLefkowitztobeadoctor?A．Hisconversationwithacardiologist.B．Hisfather’sdeathfromaheartattack.C．Hisenthusiasmforadoctor’smemoir.D．Hispoorphysicalhealthinchildhood.25．WhatisthekeytoLefkowitz’ssuccessinhisownopinion?A．Hisgoodteamwork. B．Hisfamily’ssupport.C．Hispositivequalities. D．Hisinterestinresearch.26．WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeLefkowitzaccordingtothelastparagraph?A．Practicemakesperfect. B．Badluckbringsgoodluck.C．Youarenevertoooldtowork. D．Experienceisthebestteacher.27．Whereisthepassageprobablytakenfrom?A．Atraveljournal B．AplayreviewC．Ashortstory D．AsciencemagazineCAfterbikesandumbrellasaremadesharableacrossChina,somecompaniesstartedeyeingthefitnessmarket,sosharedgymroomshavehitthestreetsinBeijing.Unlikecommongymsthatprovidelarge,openspacesformanymemberstoshareatthesametime,thenewlybuiltsharedgymroomsaresmall,stand-aloneroomsforapersontouse,oftensetupnearlivingcommunities.Everyfour-square-meterroomisequippedwithatreadmill(跑步机),anaircleaner,amirror,atelevisionandanairconditioner,anduserscanletdownthecurtainsforprivacy.Whenexercising,userscanlistentomusic,watchmoviesandcheckemailsbyconnectingtotheInternetbythescreenfixedonthetreadmill.There’snoshowerorwashbasin.Similartousingasharedbike,userscanlocateasharedgymroombysmartphoneapplication,bookaroominadvanceandthenneedtoscanaQRcodeforuse.Arefundabledeposit(保证金)of99yuanisrequired,andusersarecharged1yuanevery5minutes.ThesharedgymroomsarecreatedbyMisspao,aBeijing-basedtechnologycompanyfoundedinJuly.Withinseveralmonthssinceitwasfounded,thecompanyhasalreadyraisedover100millionyuan,YicaiGlobalreports.Theideaofthesharedfitnessexperienceisnotentirelynascent.LastDecember,theShanghai-basedtechnologycompanyVRUNsetupsharedtreadmillsinofficeandapartmentbuildings.ThesharingeconomyisstillbecomingpopularinChina.AccordingtoYicaiGlobal,confidentinvestorsarepouringmillionsintosharingstart-ups.InMarch,theStateInformationCenterpublishedareportwhichpredictsthatthetotalvalueofChina’ssharingeconomywillseeayearlygrowthof40%inthecomingyears,anditisexpectedtomakeagreatcontributiontothecountry’sGDP.28.Whatmakesthesharedgymroomdifferentfromthecommonone?A.Holdingonepersonatatime. B.Standinginthelivingzone.C.Offeringopenspaces. D.Havingsomeadvancedequipment.29.Whatdopeopleneedtodotousethesharedgymroom?A.Letdowncurtainsforprivacy. B.Pay100yuanfirst.CUseasmartphone. D.Haveashowerbeforeexercise.30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“nascent”inparagraph5mean?A.Simple. B.Popular. C.Satisfying. D.New.31.Whatistheauthor’spurposeofwritingthetext?A.Toadvertiseatechnologycompany. B.Tointroducesharedgymrooms.C.Tosupportthesharedgymrooms. D.Topredictthefutureofsharedgymrooms.DWiththeinventionoftheInternet,humanityisnowexperiencinganadventuretowardtechnologicaladvancement.Nowadays,technologyassistsuswitheverydaytaskssuchasdriving,groceryshoppingandevendating.Technologyissocloselyconnectedtoourlivesthatit’seasytooverlookoneimportantquestion:Whentechnologyreallystartstocontroltheworldaroundus,whatcomesnext?Manyexpertsandworkersarescaredthatautomationwilltakejobsfrompeoplewhoneedthemandgivethosejobstorobots.Iunderstandtheirconcern.However,ifrobotsareoutperformingusatourjobs,thenwhatdohumanshavelefttooffer?Wehavetheemotionsandimaginationthatmakeushuman.Amachinemightworkfasterthanaperson,butthat’sbecausehumansbuiltthemachinesthatway.That,itself,isanamazingaccomplishmentofthehumanimagination.Wearetalented,passionatecreatures,whodonotdeservetobetrappedinmiserablejobsanymore!Bynow,Ihopeyou’recurioustohearwhichoccupationsweshouldfocusoninthefuture.Theobviousanswerisjobsintechnologyandrobotics.Tech-relatedjobswillcontinuetobeinbigdemand,andpeoplewhoworkinthesefieldswillcontinuetobecomemoreimportant.Weshouldbegratefultothemfordoingworktotakeushigherasasociety.Besides,weshouldalsofocusonjobsintheartsandentertainment.Itmaysoundcrazy,butwhatcouldbetterreflectthecreativityofthehumanmindthanthearts?Ibelievetechnologyhasopenedupourworld,allowingustoshareourimaginationswitheveryone!So,wemustensurethatfuturegenerationsknowthatwemeanitwhenwesay,“followyourdreams.”Welcometothe21stcentury:whatatimetobealive!Therehasneverbeenabettertimetobeyourself,andIcanonlyseeitgettingevenbetterfromhere.32．Whydoestheauthorendparagraph1withaquestion?A．Topresentafact. B．Toillustrateaproblem.C．Toaskforapproval. D．Toarousethinking.33．What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardstechnologicaladvancement?A．Favorable. B．Disapproving. C．Doubtful. D．Unclear.34．Whyareart-relatedjobsalsoimportant?A．Theyhaveopenedupourworld.B．Theyhelppeoplerealizetheirdreams.C．Theywillbeingreatdemandinthefuture.D．Theycandemonstratetheinnovationofhuman.35．Whatisthetoneofthepassage?A．Narrativeandserious. B．Persuasiveandpositive.C．Descriptiveandcritical. D．Informativeandobjective.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。HowtoMakeReadingaRegularHabitI’vealwaysbeenabookworm.There’snoplaceI’dratherbethanburiedinthepagesofanattractivestory,absorbedintoanotherlife,anotherworld.Yetmanyfriendsandfellowbook-lovershavetoldme:“Oh,Ihaven’treadabookinages...I’mjusttoobusy.”However,researchhasfoundthatregularreadinghelpsusrelax:readingforjustsixminutescanreducestresslevelsby68percent.____36____Dedicatereadingtime.Settingasidesomededicatedtimeeveryday—whetheronyourmorningcommute(通勤)orinthebathbeforebed—isagoodplacetostart.____37____Listentoanaudiobook.Forthosewhofindittoughtospendtimeonreading,audiobooksallowyoutomultitask.BookbloggerAmandaChattertonsaysshestickstoherheadphonesand“reads”whilegoingforanhour-longpre-workwalkinthemorning.Shesays,“____38____Youcanlistenontransport,outwalking,inthebath,doingjobsaroundthehouseorjustsittingandrelaxing”.____39____Ifyou’rethekindofpersonwhoismotivatedbytargets,tryusingsiteslikeGoodReadstosetyourselfareadingchallengefortheyear.Youcanalsoaddanelementofcompetitionbyfollowingwhatfriendsarereading.Joinabookclub.Joininginabookclubisaperfectsolutionforpeoplewholiketocombinereadingwithsocializing.____40____Belongingtoabookclubwhereotherschoosestretchesyoubeyondyourhabitofreading.Makingmoretimeforreadingdoesn’thavetobeachore,andyourlifewillbeallthericherforit.A.Setachallenge.B.Connectwithbookloversonline.C.Itcanalsoinspireyoutotrynewtypes.D.Sohowcanwemakereadingaregularhabit?E.Theyaresuchagoodwaytoincreaseyourreading.F.Thereareplentyofwaystobuildupareadingcommunity.G.Evenjust15minuteswillseeyoufinishanaverage-lengthbookin20days第三部分语言运用（共三节，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。IwillneverforgettheadventureIhadlastsummer.ItallstartedwhenmyfriendsandIdecidedtogoonacampingtripdeepintheforest.Wewereexcitedto41thewildernessandspendtimeawayfromourbusylives.Aswesetupourtents,wenoticedastrangesoundcomingfromthetrees.42,weheardaloudroarandsawahugebear43towardus!Wequickly44ourbagsandranasfastaswecouldtoescapethedanger.Afterrunningforseveralminutes,we45wewerelostinthewoods.Ourphoneshadnosignal,andwehadnoideahowtogetbacktoourcampsite.Asnightfell,wemadea46tokeepwarmandtriedtocomeupwithaplan.Justwhenwethoughtthingscouldn’tgetanyworse,weheardanothersound.Thistimeitwasagroupofwolveshowlinginthedistance.Weknewwehadtostay47andkeepthefiregoingto48themoff.Thenextmorning,wedecidedto49anearbystream,hopingitwouldleadusbackto50.Afterhoursofwalking,we51arangerstation.Theranger(守林员)wassurprisedtoseeusandofferedtohelpusfindourwaybacktoourcampsite.Wewereso52whenwefinallymadeitbacktoourtents.Despitethedangerand53wefaced,weweregratefulfortheexperienceandthememorieswecreatedtogether.Theadventuretaughtmetheimportanceofbeingpreparedandstayingcalmin54situations.Italso55meofthebeautyandpowerofnature,whichweshouldalwaysrespectandappreciate.41．A．destroy B．explore C．restore D．cross42．A．Suddenly B．Unfortunately C．Obviously D．Basically43．A．wandering B．pacing C．hiking D．charging44．A．threw B．released C．seized D．hatched45．A．realized B．sustained C．tolerated D．resolved46．A．shelter B．fire C．house D．blanket47．A．blank B．sensitive C．violent D．alert48．A．come B．kick C．let D．scare49．A．follow B．bridge C．approach D．jolt50．A．recreation B．harmony C．civilization D．neighborhood51．A．tookover B．brokeinto C．cameacross D．wentthrough52．A．committed B．relieved C．refreshed D．qualified53．A．opportunities B．jungles C．moods D．hardships54．A．temporary B．unpredictable C．miserable D．complicated55．A．accused B．informed C．reminded D．cured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。Humanshavealwayshadanatural

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astronautscancarryoutvariousmissions.Allinall,thefutureofspaceexplorationremainsbright.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）假设你是李华，你的外国朋友Jack想了解“时代楷模”张桂梅，请你根据以下要点给他写一封回信。1.1957年，张桂梅出生于黑龙江省；2.2008年经过多方努力，建成全国第一所全免费的中学：丽江华坪女子高级中学，并出任校长。11年来，帮助一千多名贫困女孩走进大学；3.虽然身患十余种疾病，却仍然坚持努力工作；4.2021年2月17日，被评为“感动中国2020年度人物”。2021年6月29日，被党中央授予“七一勋章”；5.你的感想。参考词汇：LijiangHuapingGirls’HighSchool丽江华坪女子高级中学the“MovingChina”figureof2020感动中国2020年度人物thePartyCentralCommittee党中央要求：写作词数应为80左右；请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearJack,________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yourssincerely,LiHua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。Duringbreakfast,AlansuggestedgoingtotheLegoLandtohavefunandhismomagreed.“We’llstopbythesupermarketandbuysomesnacksandfruits.Nowhurryandeatandthenwe’llgo.It’sgoingtobealovelyday.Grandmaiscomingwithus.She’llbehereanyminute.”Alanatehisbreakfastandthenranintohisroomtogethisshoes.Theproblemwasthathecouldonlyfindoneofthem.Helookedunderhisbed,butallhecouldseeweredirt