浙江省A9协作体2023-2024学年高二上学期期中联考英语试题2

浙江省A9协作体2023学年第一学期期中联考高二英语试题考生须知：1．本试卷分为第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)，本卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟;2．答题前，在答题卷指定区域填写班级、姓名、考场号、座位号及准考证号并填涂相应数字;3．所有答案必须写在答题卷上，写在试卷上无效;4．考试结束后，只需上交答题卷。第Ⅰ卷选择题部分第一部分：听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节：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。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.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whatdidtheboydolastnight?A.Hecompetedinamatch.B.HewenttothestadiumwithLucy.C.Hemethisfavoriteathlete.2.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whydoesthewomanspeakhighlyoftheboy?A.Heisamodeststudent.B.HetriestoprotecttheEarth.C.Hehasdonewellinapresentation.3.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whatdoesthemancomplainabout?A.Hereceivedmanymessages. B.Hecouldn’tcontactMona. C.Helosthiscomputer.4.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Howmuchshouldthemanpay?A.$10. B.$20. C.$30.5.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Motherandson. B.Bossandemployee. C.Teacherandstudent.第二节：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。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】6WhatdoesthemanplantodoonSunday?A.Buyhouseholdappliances. B.Movehouse. C.Washclothes.7.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofbuyinganewrefrigerator?A.It’sapureluxury. B.It’sarealbargain. C.It’sabasicnecessity.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.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Inabank. B.Inthestreet. C.Inthepostoffice.9.Whatwillthemandonext?A.Takemoneyout. B.Gethisaccounts. C.Postaletter.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】10.Whichcityisthewoman’sdestination?A.Detroit. B.Toronto. C.Shanghai.11.WhatwillthewomandoonTuesday?A.Fetchherluggage. B.Attendameeting. C.Catchaflight.12.Howdoesthewomansoundintheend?A.Grateful. B.Worried. C.Encouraged.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】13Whydoesthewomancalltheman?A.Toapplyforajob. B.Todiscusshisschedule. C.Tomakeanappointment.14.Whoistheman?A.Aprofessor. B.Adoctor. C.Aclinicclerk.15.WhatdoweknowaboutMrs.Anderson?A.Sheisoffduty.B.Sheisoccupiednow.C.Shehascancelledthebooking.16.WhenwillthewomanseeMrs.Anderson?A.OnAugust20th. B.OnAugust30th. C.OnSeptember20th.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】17.Whatdoweknowaboutthespeaker?A.HemovedtoPoland. B.Heisanexpertinmath. C.HemajoredinEnglish.18.WhatdidthespeakerdotolearnEnglishatfirst?A.Hestudiedinthelibrary. B.Helearnedfromhisfather. C.HelistenedtoEnglishsongs.19.AtwhatagedidthespeakerstarttoreadbooksinEnglish?A.6. B.13. C.15.20.WhatdoesthespeakerthinkofreadingmathmaterialsinEnglishnow?A.Easy. B.Challenging. C.Boring.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。AHongKongisthe

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2850837121.Ifyouareonalowbudget,whichnumbershouldyoucallwhilevisitingHongKong?A31968888 B.35523028 C.23323078 D.2850837122.WhydoesBoInnovationreceivelowmarks?A.Thepriceistoohigh. B.Thelocationissurprisinglyfar.CThefoodistoonovelfortraditionalstyle. D.Theexpertsarenotfondoftheextremecuisine.23.Whatdothefourrestaurantshaveincommon?A.Theyarelocatedinhotels. B.TheyprovideCantonesefood.C.Theyarerated3-Michelinstars. D.Theychargeextratipforservice.BAsweknow,BenjaminFranklinmadegroundbreakingdiscoveriesinthefieldofelectronics.Heinventedbothbattery(theword)andbatteries(thething)andcameupwiththeconceptof“positive”and“negative”charges.ButthiscomessecondtoFranklin’strueelectricalvocation:practicaljokes.Picturethescene:It’ssummer1749andyou’vebeeninvitedtoapartyatyourgoodpalBen’shouse.Yousitdown,pickupyourwineglasstotakeasip...andarehitwithanelectricshockstraighttothemouth.ThiswasatypicalriskofbeingfriendswithBenjaminFranklin.Notonlydidhisguestsputupwithelectrifiedwineglasses,buttheywerealsofrightenedbydancingspidersmadefromwoodandstring,andinvitedtosendsparksofelectricitybetweenoneanotherthroughairkisses.Thefatherofelectricityfirstencountereditswondersafterwitnessinganexperiment-slash-vaudevilleshowin1743,andwaselectrifiedbytheexperience,tosaytheleast.“Ineverwasbeforeengagedinanystudythatsototallyengrossedmyattentionandmytimeasthis,”hewrotetofellowelectricianPeterCollinson.CollinsonhadjustsentFranklinanexcitinggift:aLeydenjar.Physicistshadbeenabletogenerateelectricity.ButtheLeydenjarallowedthemtostoreanduseitondemand.Itwouldtakenearly7

trillionjarstostoretheamountofelectricityinasingleAAbatterytoday.Butforphysicistsofthetime,awholenewworldofexperimentshadopenedup.Exactlywhatthoseexperimentswere,Franklinlefttotheimagination.24.WhatcanweknowaboutFranklin?A.Hediscoveredthefieldofelectronics. B.Hedesignedsomenewtermsinelectronics.C.Heseparatedpositivechargefromnegativeone. D.Heinventedtheconceptofpracticaljokes.25.Whathappenedtothepeopleattheparty?A.Theycouldn’tputupwiththeelectricshock. B.Theywitnessedthreetricksattheparty.C.Theytastedthewinemadefromrealspiders. D.Theydidn’tappreciateFranklin’senseofhumor.26.WhyisasingleAAbatterymentionedinparagraph4?A.TointroduceFranklin’sgreatachievement. B.ToillustratethefunctionsofLeydenjars.C.ToexplainthestoreamountofLeydenjars. D.ToshowFranklin’screativeimagination.27.WhatkindofpersonisFranklinaccordingtothetext?A.Playfulandcurious. B.Friendlyandhumorous.C.Intelligentandreliable. D.Committedandhelpful.CAgrowingnumberofpsychologistsaregettingoutthemessagethatanxietyhasapositiveroletoplayinourlives.TracyDennis-Tiwary,whorecentlypublishedFutureTense:WhyAnxietyIsGoodforYou(EvenThoughItFeelsBad),thinksourculturegoestoofarindemonizing(妖魔化)thedifficultemotion.PsychologistToddKashdan,directoroftheWell-BeingLabatGeorgeMasonUniversityinVirginia,isacriticofwhathecallshappyology.Wedon’talwayshavetobesmileyandcalm,orworrythere’ssomethingwrongwithus.Sometimes,hesays,worryitselfiswhatisright.Fearofheights?Good,becauseyou’renotgoingtobethepersonwhofallsoffacliffwhiletakingaselfie.Theseexpertswonderifthenaturalrolethatanxietyplaysinourlivesissomehowbeingforgotten.Forexample,theWorldHealthOrganization(WHO)announcedinMarch2022thattheprevalenceofanxietyhadincreasedgloballyby25%overthepreviousyear.TheWHOcalledthefinding“awake-upcalltoallcountriestostepupmentalhealthservicesandsupport”.Doweknowforcertainthatthisdatarepresentsapublichealthcrisis?Orcoulditmeanthatmillionsoffolksarequiterightlyfeelinguncertain,stressedoutandafraid?Wecanexperiencehealthy,oftencompletelyvalidperiodsofanxietywithoutbeingcategorizedasmentallyill,accordingtobehavioralpsychologists.Anxietyisanadaptivestrategyinhumanevolution.Ithelpsustopreparefortheuncertainfuture.Anxietyhelpsussolveunknownsbyplanningandimagining,byplottingoutpossibleways.AccordingtoAliceBoyes,whohasaPhDinclinicalpsychology,copingwithanxietybyavoidingthemjustreinforcesyourinsecurity,becauseyou’renotgettingbetteratsolvingtheproblem.“Overtime,youwillfeellessandlesscapable,”shewarns.Thekeyistomanageanxietybeforeitovertakesus,liketendingagardensotheweedsdon’tspread.Howdoyoudothat?Solutionsincludemeditation,exercise,compassionateconnectionsuchasvolunteering,accesstonatureandmentallyreframingwhatwe’reexperiencing.28.WhichstatementisKashdan’sopinion?A.Fearmaypreventyoufromtakingdangerousactions.B.Happyologyisquitepopularamongtheyoungnowadays.C.Beingsmileycanstopusfromworryingsomethingwrong.D.Difficultemotionssuchasanxietyshouldnotbedemonized.29.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardWHO’sannouncement?A.Unclear. B.Disapproving. C.Objective. D.Positive.30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“reinforces”inparagraph5mean?A.Resists. B.Increases. C.Adjusts. D.Reveals.31.Whatisthebesttitleofthetext?A.Theupsideofanxiety. B.Thekeytomanageanxiety.C.Theoriginofdifficultemotions. D.Therightattitudetonegativeemotions.DGenerativeA.I.,thesoftwareenginebehindChatGPT,isseenasanexcitingnewwaveoftechnology.Butcompaniesineveryindustryaremainlytryingoutthetechnologyandthinkingthroughtheeconomics.Widespreaduseofitatmanycompaniescouldbeyearsaway.GenerativeA.I.,accordingtoforecasts,couldsharplyboostproductivityandaddtrillionsofdollarstotheglobaleconomy.Yetthelessonofhistory,fromsteampowertotheInternet,isthatthereisalonglagbetweenthearrivalofmajornewtechnologyanditsbroadadoption—whichiswhattransformsindustriesandhelpsfueltheeconomy.Theinvestmentcrazeisgoingonrightnow.Inthefirsthalfof2023,fundingforgenerativeA.I.start-upsreached$15.3billion,nearlythreetimesthetotalforlastyear.CompanytechnologymanagersaresamplinggenerativeA.I.softwarefromahostofsuppliersandwatchingtoseehowtheindustrydevelops.InNovember,whenChatGPTwasmadeavailabletothepublic,itwasa“Netscapemoment”forgenerativeA.I.,saidRobThomas,IBM’schiefcommercialofficer,referringtoNetscape’sintroductionofthebrowserin1994.“ThatbroughttheInternetalive,”Mr.Thomassaid.Butitwasjustabeginning,openingadoortonewbusinessopportunitiesthatittookyearstocreate.Inarecentreport,atimelineforthewidespreadadoptionofgenerativeA.I.applicationwaspresented.Itassumedsteadyimprovementincurrentlyknowntechnology,butnotfuturebreak-throughs.Itsforecastformain-streamadoptionwasneithershortnorprecise,arangeof8to27years.Thebroadrangeisexplainedbypluggingindifferentassumptionsabouteconomiccycles,governmentregulation,companyculturesandmanagementdecisions.“We’renotmodelingthelawsofphysicshere;we’remodelingeconomicsandsocieties,andpeopleandcompanies,”saidMichaelChui,apartnerattheMcKinseyGlobalInstitute.“Whathappensislargelytheresultofhumanchoices.”32.HowarethecompaniesreactingaftertheintroductionofgenerativeA.I.?A.Adoptingthenewtechnologywidely. B.Makingahighprofitfromthetechnology.C.Stayingcautiousaboutthenewtechnology. D.PostponinggenerativeA.I.’swideadoption.33.Whatwilltransformindustries?A.Thearrivalofmajornewtechnology. B.Thebroadadoptionofnewtechnology.C.Thelagbetweenthemajortechnologies. D.Theinventionofsteampowerinhistory.34.Whatisthepurposeofwritingparagraph4?A.ToshowtheInternetcamealiveinthe1990s.B.TomentionA.I.hasbroughtimportantbenefits.C.Toexplainthepresentsituationisjustabeginning.D.Toprovethenewbusinessopportunitiesareenormous.35.WhatdowelearnaboutthewideadoptionofgenerativeA.I.?A.Itneedssteadyimprovementinsteadofbreak-throughs.B.Itshouldmodelthelawsofphysicsandeconomics.C.Itwillbewidelyadoptedinover3decades.D.Itisinfluencedmostlybyhumanfactors.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能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Beingagoodfriendisn’talwayseasy.Nevertheless,takingthetimetodevelopalastingfriendshipiswortheveryounceofeffort.___36___Hereareafewthingsyoucandotobeagoodfriendtoothers.Maketimeforeachother___37___Themarkofagoodfriendissomeonewhomakestimeforyouandmakesspendingtimewithyouapriority.Agoodfriendwillalsolookforopportunitiestomaximizethetimeyouhavetogetherbyseekingfunanduniqueexperiencesthatstrengthenandmaintainyourbond.OpenupandalloweachothertobevulnerableAgoodfriendissomeonegenuine,someonewithwhomyoucanbeyourselfandtheycanbethemselvesaroundyou.Agoodfriendallowsyoutobevulnerablewiththemandviceversa,meaningyoucanexposeyouremotionsandcircumstanceswitheachotherandtrustoneanothertolisten,besupportive,andhaveeachother’sbestinterestsatheart.___38___Ifyourfriendhurtyou,don’tbeafraidtotalkaboutit.___39___Itisoneofthemostimportantaspectsofbeingagoodfriend.Yourfriendwillneedyouforsupport,especiallyinhardtimes.Nobodywantstobefriendswithsomeonewhoactuallyisn’tinterestedinthem.It’shardtorelyonapersonwhodoesn’tbehaveinatrustworthyway.Weallknowwell-intentionedpeoplewhosay,“Okay,Iwill...”butneverfollowthrough.Ifthat’syou,beawarethatyou’redestroyingyourfriends’trust.Eventually,they’llstopbelievingwhatyousay.Apologizewhenyou’vemadeamistake.Ifyouwantyourfriendstotrustyou,thenyoucan’tactlikeyou’reperfect.Ifyouknowyou’vemadeamistake,ownuptoitinsteadofdenying.Thoughyourfriendswon’tbehappythatyoumadeamistake,they’llbeverypleasedthatyou’rematureenoughtoadmititinsteadofjustpretendingthatnothingiswrong,orworse—blamingitonsomeoneelse.___40___Letyourfriendshearthesincerityinyourvoice.A.Bedependable.B.Beagoodlistener.C.Whenyoudoso,youshouldmeanit.D.Agoodfriendiswillingtosticktheirneckoutonbehalfoftheirfriends.E.Itwillcontributetodirectlinesofcommunicationbetweenbothofyou.F.Friendshipsgrowthroughsharedexperiencesandqualitytimetogether.G.Becausegoodfriendshipsprovideasenseofbelongingandsecurity,knowingyouareloved.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。33yearsago,Iwasontheearlymorningridefromthesuburbs.Wewereacrowdofsilentpassengers,oneofwhomwasasmallgraymantothecentreforseniorcitizensregularly.He___41___thebuswithastoop(弯腰)andsatdownalonebehindthedriver.Oneday,a(n)___42___occurred.Thatmorning,theelderlysmiled___43___downthroughthebusandgreetedthedriverwitha“goodmorning”___44___hesatdown.Thedrivernoddedcautiously.Thenextday,hesmiledenergeticallyandsaidina___45___voice:“Andaverygoodmorningtoyouall!”Someofuslookedup,astonished,and___46___“Goodmorning”.Thefollowingdayswebegantonodandtalktoeachother.Onemorningheheldabunchofwildflowers.Smilingly,thedriver___47___,teasing“Haveyougotagirlfriend,Charlie?”Henoddedshyly.Theothers___48___andclappedathim.Everymorningafterthat,someofthewomenbegantobringhim___49___.Themenenjoyedlight-heartedjokesand___50___news.Thesummerdriftingaway,autumn___51___.However,onemorningCharliewasabsent.Westartedwonderingifhewassickor___52___,onholidaysomewhere.Arrivingatthecentre,weheldourbreathswhenonepassengerwenttothedoortoask.Thestaffsaidoneofhisveryclosefriendshaddied,soweanticipatedhis___53___onMonday.ThefollowingMondayCharlieawaitedusatthestop,hisstoopmore___54___,andhishairgrayer.Insidethebuswasa___55___again.Wesatwithoureyesbrimmingwithtears,bouquetsofflowersinourhands.41.A.took B.checked C.rode D.boarded42.A.conversation B.change C.accident D.argument43.A.slightly B.unwillingly C.hardly D.constantly44.A.before B.after C.while D.since45A.shy B.weak C.sad D.cheerful46.A.yelled B.smiled C.murmured D.mourned47.A.turnedover B.turnedup C.turnedin D.turnedaround48.A.whistled B.applied C.bowed D.applauded49.A.money B.cards C.flowers D.newspapers50.A.read B.made C.shared D.announced51.A.approached B.drew C.dragged D.closed52.A.hopefully B.fortunately C.amazingly D.gratefully53.A.favor B.protest C.return D.entertainment54.A.crucial B.ugly C.different D.distinct55.A.loneliness B.silence C.hesitation D.security第Ⅱ卷非选择题部分第二节：(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。Catsmeowmorewhenthey’reaccustomedtostayingwithpeople.Butdoesthecatfeelfriendly?Orisit___56___(anger)?Issomethingblockingitsway?Isthecatafraidordistressed?Or,doesitjustwantfood?Inapsychologystudy,professorNickNicastrorecordedhundredsofcatmeowsinthosefivesituations.Thenhumanslistenedtothesoundsthroughheadphones.Those___57___weremorefamiliarwithcatsoroftendealtwiththeirowncatsathome___58___(do)betteratinterpretingthemeows,especially___59___catsmadeseveralmeowsinarow.___60___,eventhecat-lovinggroupgottherightanswersonlyabout30percentofthetime—slightlybetterthan___61___20percentthey’dscoreif___62___(pick)answersatrandom.Nicastrothinksthatpeoplewould___63___(probable)dobetterwithvideo,becausethey’dhavemoreclues.Indeed,individualcatsvary___64___howtheymeowindifferentsituationsandtheycommunicatealotwithpostures,headpositionsandeventail___65___(move).“Ithinkthatwedomissalotofcatcommunicationbecausewedon’tgetallofthat,”saysMcDaniel.第四部分：写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节：(满分15分)66.假定你是LiHua，你的美国朋友David在上一封信中得知你因为高考选科而纠结，很想知道你现在的选科情况，请你给他回信，分享你的近况。要点包括：1．对他的关心表示感谢；2．你的选科情况以及选这些科目的原因；3．表达对目前学习的信心注意：1．词数80左右；2．可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________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。Myfatherhadbeenasalestrainerwhotaughtpresentationskills.Hetraveledacrosstheworldforworkandcompetedintennistournamentsontheweekends.“Lifeisgood,”hewouldalwayssay,withatwinkleinhiseyes.Everythingchangedduringmysecondyearofhighschool.Asuddenstroke(中风)leftmydadwithseverephysicalandneurologicaldeficits.Hewasunabletomovetherightsideofhisbody.Butthemostseriousproblem,amidstsomanyothers,washislossofspeech.Thestrokeresultedinadisordercalledaphasia,whichdamagessomeone’sabilitytocommunicateandunderstandlanguage.Itwaslikemyfatherwasaprisonerinhisownbody,unabletodoandsayexactlywhathewant