天津市第三中学2023-2024学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题2

天津市第三中学2023~2024学年度第一学期高二年级期中检测试卷(2023.11)英语第I卷选择题一、听力第一节(共5小题;每小题1分，满分5分)1.Wheredoesthewomanfindthematch?A.Besidethetelephone.B.Inthedeskdrawer.C.Onthekitchentable.2.WhatisTinaMarksdoing?A.Havingameeting.B.Makingaphonecall.C.Liningup.3.Whenwillthelecturebegiven?A.OnJune10th.B.OnJune11th.C.OnJune18th.4.Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Arainforest.B.Areport.C.Abookparty.5.Whydoesn’tthemanwanttogotothebeach?A.Hecan’tbearthehotweather.B.Hehasnointerestinthebeach.C.Heiswaitingforthefootballmatch.第二节(共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分)听下面一段对话，回答第6至第8小题。6.Whenwilltheracebeheld?A.Thisafternoon.B.Tomorrowmorning.C.Tomorrowafternoon.7.Whatmighttheweatherbelikeontheweekend?A.Rainy.B.Sunny.C.Cloudy.8.WhatdoesMikeprobablydo?A.Anewsreporter.B.Aweatherman.C.Asportsreporter.听下面一段对话，回答第9至第11小题。9.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Fellowworkers.B.Waitressandcustomer.C.Interviewerandinterviewee.10.Whatdoweknowabouttheman’seatinghabit?AHeeatsmanysmallmeals.B.Heonlylikeshismother’scooking.C.Healwayshashismealsonaschedule.11.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemanattheendoftheconversation?A.IfhelikesChinesefood.B.Howhecookschicken.C.Whathisfavoritefoodis.听下面一段独白，回答第12至第15小题。12.Whendidthestudentsgettoschool?A.At4:30.B.At5:00.C.At5:30.13.Howdidthespeakerfeelwhenthecoacharrived?A.Excited.B.Tired.C.Sad.14.Whatdidthespeakergetforhersister?A.Adress.B.Abag.C.AT-shirt.15.Whatdidthespeakerlikebestaboutthistrip?A.Theboattrip.B.Thecomfortablehotel.C.Theshoppingexperience.二、单选题(共15题，每题1分，共15分)1.—Couldyouhelpmesolvethispuzzle,Tom?—______________I’mreallynotgoodatthisgame.A.Nevermind. B.Yougotmethere.C.It’suptoyou. D.Soundsagoodidea.2.Let’skeeptothepointorwe__________anydecisions.A.willneverreach B.haveneverreachedC.neverreach D.neverreached3.Youshouldunderstandthetrafficrulebynow.You’vehadit________oftenenough.A.explaining B.toexplain C.explain D.explained4.The______ofspicy,salty,sweetandsourflavoursmakesGongBaoChickenhardtoresist.A.decoration B.construction C.competition D.combination5.Susanhas_____morethan5000dollarsinthelastthreemonths,withwhichshecanbuynewbicyclesforthosepoorchildren.A.accelerated B.accompanied C.accumulated D.acknowledged6.-MayIhelpyou?Youseemtobehavingsomeproblems.-_________,thanks.IthinkIcanmanage.A.Allright B.Noproblem C.It’sallright D.Noway7.Frankputthemedicineinatopdrawertomakesureitwouldnotbe______tothekids.A.accessible B.relative C.acceptable D.sensitive8.Variousefforts________inthepastdecadestoprotecttheenvironment.A.hadmade B.havemadeC.weremade D.havebeenmade9.______intheearly20thcentury,theschoolkeepsoninspiringchildren’sloveofart.A.Founded B.TofoundC.Founding D.Havingfounded10.Inthemoderninformationage,onecan’tavoid__________byvariouskindsofadvertisements.A.surrounded B.surrounding C.beingsurrounded D.tobesurrounded11.—HaveyouheardthatSpaceXsentaTeslacarintospace?—Yes.__________theyhaveachievedisamazing.A.Where B.What C.That D.How12.Nostudent______gooutofschoolaftereleveno'clockatnightwithouttheteacher’spermission.A.will B.must C.may D.shall13.TheEnglishplay________mystudentsactedattheNewYear’spartywasagreatsuccess.A.forwhich B.atwhich C.inwhich D.onwhich14.Ihadjustnoddedofftosleep__________Iwaswokenupbyanalmightycrashfromtheirhouse.A.when B.what C.why D.that15.(2013·高考陕西卷)Thewitnesses________bythepolicejustnowgaveverydifferentdescriptionsofthefight.A.questioned B.beingquestionedC.tobequestioned D.havingquestioned三、完形填空(共15题，每题1分，共15分)Mr.Robinsonhadtotravelsomewhereonbusiness,andashewasinahurry,hedecidedtogoby____16____.Helikedsitting____17____awindowwhenhewasflying,sohegotontotheplane,helookedforawindowseat.He____18____allofthemtakenexceptone.Therewasayoungmansittingbesideit,andRobinsonwas____19____thathehadnottakentheonebythewindow.Anyhow,hewenttowardsit.Whenhe____20____it,however,hesawthattherewasanoticeonit,written____21____largeletters,____22____“Thisseatiskeptforproperbalance.Thankyou.”Mr.Robinsonhadneverseensuchanoticebefore,buthethoughttheplanemustbecarryingsomethingparticularlyheavyinitsroom____23____madeitnecessarytohavethepassengersprobablybalance.Sohewalkedonandfound____24____emptyseat,notbesidethewindow____25____.Twoorthreeotherpeople____26____tositinthewindowseatnexttotheyoungman,buttheyalsoreadthenoticeandwenton.Thenwhentheplanewasnearly____27____,averybeautifulgirl____28____intotheplane.Theyoungman,whowaswatchingthepassengerscomingin,____29____tookthenotice____30____theseatbesidehim,andbythismeans,hesucceededinhavingaprettycompanionduringthewholetrip.16.A.air B.water C.train D.bus17.A.on B.nearly C.beside D.farfrom18.A.wanted B.found C.thought D.hoped19.A.surprised B.surprising C.amusing D.amused20.A.arrived B.saton C.reached D.left21.A.through B.by C.with D.in22.A.said B.saying C.spoken D.speaking23.A.and B.this C.who D.which24.A.another B.other C.theother D.theonly25.A.tosit B.tobesat C.tositon D.tobesatin26.A.stuck B.tried C.managed D.refused27.A.empty B.full C.up D.down28.A.reached B.stepped C.entered D.left29.A.quickly B.fast C.slowly D.soon30.A.onto B.away C.off D.up四、阅读理解(共15题，每题2分，共30分)AHenryRaeburn(1756-1823)TheExhibitionThisexhibitionofsomesixtymasterpiecescelebratingthelifeandworkofScotland’sbestlovedpainter,SirHenryRaeburn,comestoLondon.Selectedfromcollectionsthroughouttheworld,itisthefirstmajorexhibitionofhisworktobeheldinoverfortyyears.LectureSeriesScottishNationalPortrait(肖像画)Gallerypresentsaseriesoflecturesforthegeneralpublic.TheyareheldintheLectureRoom.Admissiontolecturesisfree.AnIntroductiontoRaeburnSunday26Oct.,15:00DUNCANTHOMSONRaeburn’sEnglishContemporariesThursday30Oct.,13:10JUDYEGERTONCharactersandCharacterisationinRaeburn’sPortraitsThursday6Nov.,13:10NICHOLASPHILLIPSONRaeburnandArtist’sTraininginthe18thCenturyThursday13Nov.,13:10MARTINPOSTLEExhibitionTimesMonday-Saturday10.00-17.45Sunday12.00-17.45Lastadmissiontotheexhibition:17.15.Thereisnore-admission.Closed:24-26Decemberand1January.Admission£4.Childrenunder12yearsaccompaniedbyanadultareadmittedfree.SchoolsandCollegesAspeciallowentrancechargeof£2perpersonisavailabletoallinfull-timeeducation,uptoandincludingthoseatfirstdegreelevel,inorganisedgroupswithteachers.31.WhatistherighttimeforattendingRaeburn’sEnglishContemporaries?A.Sun.26Oct. B.Thurs.30Oct. C.Thurs.6Nov. D.Thurs.13Nov.32.Howmuchwouldacouplewithtwochildrenunder12payforadmission?A.£4. B.£8. C.£12. D.£16.33.Howcanfull-timestudentsgetgroupdiscounts?A.TheyshouldgoonSundaymornings. B.Theyshouldcomefromartschools.C.Theymustbeledbyteachers. D.TheymusthaveIDcardswiththem.BAfterabusydayofworkandplay,thebodyneedstorest.Sleepisnecessaryforgoodhealth.Duringthistime,thebodyrecoversfromtheactivitiesofthepreviousday.Therestthatyougetwhilesleepingenablesyourbodytoprepareitselfforthenextday.Therearefourlevelsofsleep,eachbeingalittledeeperthantheonebefore.Asyousleep,yourmusclesrelaxlittlebylittle.Yourheartbeatsmoreslowly,andyourbrainslowsdown.Afteryoureachthefourthlevel,yourbodyadjustsbackandforthfromonelevelofsleeptotheother.Althoughyourmindslowsdown,fromtimetotimeyouwilldream.Scientistswhostudysleepstatethatwhendreamingoccurs,youreyeballsbegintomovemorequickly(Althoughyoureyelidsareclosed).ThisstageofsleepiscalledREM,whichstandsforrapideyemovement.Ifyouhavetroublefallingasleep,somepeoplerecommendbreathingverydeeply.Otherpeoplebelievethatdrinkingwarmmilkwillhelpmakeyoudrowsy.Thereisalsoanoldsuggestionthecountingsheepwillputyoutosleep!34.Agoodtitleforthispassageis.A.Sleep B.Dreams C.GoodHealth D.WorkandRest35.Theunderlinedword“drowsy”inthelastparagraphmeans.A.sick B.asleep C.standup D.alittlesleepy36.Thispassagesuggeststhatnotgettingenoughsleepmightmakeyou.A.dreammoreoften B.havepoorhealthC.nervous D.breathequickly37.DuringREM,_________.A.youreyesmovequickly B.youdreamC.youarerestless D.bothAandBCSightseeingInLondonWorriedaboutthetimeavailable.ZhangPingyuhadmadealistofthesitesshewantedtoseeinLondon.HerfirstdelightwasgoingtotheTower.ItwasbuiltlongagobytheNormaninvadersofAD1066.Fancy!Thissolidstone,squaretowerhadremainedstandingforonethousandyearsAlthoughthebuildingshadexpandedaroundit,itremainedpartofaroyalpalaceandprisoncombined.Tohergreatsurprise,ZhangPingyufoundtheQueen’sjewelsguardedbyspecialroyalsoldierswhoonspecialoccasions,stillworethefour-hundred-year-olduniformofthetimeofQueenElizabethI.TherefollowedStPaul’sCathedralbuiltaftertheterriblefireofLondonin1666lookedsplendidwhenfirstbuilt!WestminsterAbbey,too,wasveryinteresting.Itcontainedstatuesinmemoryofdeadpoetsandwriters,suchasShakespeare.Thenjustasshecameoutoftheabbey,Pingyuheardthefamoussoundoftheclock,BigBen,ringingoutthehour.ShefinishedthedaybylookingattheoutsideofBuckinghamPalace,theQueen’shouseinLondon.TheTowerofLondonOh,shehadsomuchtotellherfriends!TheseconddaythegirlvisitedGreenwichandsawitsoldshipsandfamousclockthatsetstheworldtime.Whatinterestedhermostwasthelongitudeline.Itisanimaginarylinewhichisveryusefulfornavigation.ItpassesthroughGreenwich,soPingyuhadaphototakenstandingoneithersideoftheline.ThelastdayshevisitedKarlMarx’sstatueinHighgateCemetery.ItseemedstrangethatthemanwhohaddevelopedcommunismshouldhavelivedanddiedinLondon.Notonlythat,buthehadworkedinthefamousreadingroomoftheLibraryoftheBritishMuseum.Sadlythelibraryhadmovedfromitsoriginalplaceintoanotherbuildingandtheoldreadingroomwasgone.Butshewasthrilledbysomanywonderfultreasuresfromdifferentculturesdisplayedinthemuseum.WhenshesawmanyvisitorsenjoyinglookingatthebeautifuloldChinesepotsandotherobjectsonshow,shefeltveryproudofhercountry.ThenextdayPingyuwasleavingLondonforWindsorCastle.“PerhapsIwillseetheQueen?”shewonderedasshefellasleep.38.WhatisthegreatsurprisetoZhangPingyuwhilevisitingtheTower?A.Theshapeofthetower.B.Aroyalpalace.C.Theguards’uniform.D.TheQueen’sjewels.39.WhichisNOTtheplaceZhangPingyuvisitedonthefirstday?A.TheTower.B.StPaul’sCathedral.C.BigBen.D.Greenwich.40.TouriststotheBritishMuseuminLondonmayenjoyallthefollowingEXCEPT.A.KarlMarx’sworksB.KarlMarx’sreadingroomC.treasureofdifferentculturesD.Chinesepots41WherewillPingyugothenextday?A.WindsorCastle.B.KarlMarx’sstatue.C.Greenwich.D.BuckinghamPalace.DObviouslytelevisionhasbothadvantagesanddisadvantages.Inthefirstplace,televisionisnotonlyaconvenientsourceofentertainment,butalsoacomparativelycheapone.WithaTVsetinthefamilypeopledon’thavetopayforexpensiveseatsatthetheatre,thecinema,ortheopera.Alltheyhavetosoistopushabuttonorturnaknob,andtheycanseeplays,films,operasandshowsofeverykind.Somepeople,however,thinkthatthisiswherethedangerlies.Thetelevisionviewersneeddonothing.Hedoesnotevenhavetousehislegsifthehasaremotecontrol.Hemakesnochoiceandexercises,nojudgment.Heiscompletelypassiveandhaseverythingpresentedtohimwithoutanyeffortinhispart.Television,itisoftensaid,keepsoneinformedaboutcurrenteventsandthelatestdevelopmentsinscienceandpolitics.Themostdistantcountriesandthestrangestcustomsarebroughtrightintoone’ssittingroom.Itcouldbearguedthattheradioperformsthisserviceaswell;butontelevisioneverythingismuchmoreliving,muchmorereal.Yethereagainthereisadanger.Thetelevisionscreenitselfhasaterrible,almostphysicalcharmforus.Wegetsousedtolookingatthemovementsonit,sodependentonitspictures,thatitbeginstocontrolourlives.Peopleareoftenheardtosaythattheirtelevisionsetshavebrokendownandthattheyhavesuddenlyfoundthattheyhavefarmoretimetodothingsandthattheyhaveactuallybegintotalktoeachotheragain.Itmakesonethink,doesn’tit?Therearemanyotherargumentsforandagainsttelevision.Wemustrealizethattelevisionits