黑龙江省齐齐哈尔市铁锋区2023-2024学年高二下学期4月期中英语试题

高二下学期第一次月考英语试卷第一部分听力第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.答案是C。1.Whatwilltheweatherbeliketomorrow?A.Windy.B.Rainy.C.Sunny.2.Whathappenedtothewoman?A.Sheforgottowashtheplates.B.Shemessedthekitchenfloor.CShefailedtostoresomewater.3.Whenwillthespeakersmeet?A.Thisevening.B.Tomorrowmorning.C.Tomorrowafternoon.4.Wherearethespeakersprobably?A.Athome.B.Inthehotel.C.Atthestadium.5.HowwillMikegotoschooltomorrow?A.Bybike.B.Bybus.C.Bycar.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.WhatdidCandicedothismorning?ASheboughtsomefoodB.Shepickedupherparents.C.Sheaccompaniedherfriend.7.WherewasBeckyduringthesummerbreak?A.InLosAngeles.B.InChicago.C.InKorea.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whatdoesthamantalktothewoman?ATosendoutaninvitation.B.Toseekpermissionfromher.C.Toaskforsomeinformation.9.Whatisoppositethemuseumnow?A.Aflowershop.B.Abookstore.C.Acoffeeshop.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whycan'tTomhelpAmanda?A.Hedoesn'tlikedogs.B.Hehastoattendameeting.C.Heneedstovisithisgrandma.11.WhendidAmandagoabroad?A.In2017.B.In2018.C.In2019.12.WhatkindofroomwillAmandabookforherdog?A.Asmallroom.B.Abigroom.C.AVIProom.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Fatheranddaughter.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Hostessandinterviewee.14.WhatisAllantalkingabout?A.Languagebarriers.B.Languageloss.C.Languagesystems.15Whichonedopeoplehavedifferentopinionsabout?A.Howmanylanguagesexisttoday.B.Whysomelanguagesaredisappearing.C.Whatcausessomelanguagestogetlost.16.Howmanylanguageswillprobablydisappearbeforelong?A.About6,000.B.About3,000.C.About2,000.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whendoestheridebegin?A.At8:30am.B.At10:00am.C.At11:30am.18.Whatcanpeopledoataround12:30pm?A.Goswimming.B.Havelunch.C.Rideahorse.19.Whichitemsareunfitforriding?A.Sportsshoes.B.Hardhats.C.Warmclothes.20.Whatisincludedintheholidayprice?A.Thefood.B.Thehotelroom.C.Horseridingequipment.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。AFourbestBroadwayshowsHAMILTONTheshowtellsthestoryoftheFoundingFathersoftheUSA,specificallyAlexanderHamilton,thefirstSecretaryoftheTreasury.It’sacompletelyfreshtakeonhistory,withahip-hopflavor.Sungandrapped(说唱),thewordplayissuperimpressive.HamiltonhasbecomeoneofthemostpopularBroadwaymusicals,witheightawards,includingaPulitzerPrizeforDrama.Location:RichardRodgersTheatrePrice:$176+THEPHANTOMOFTHEOPERAThePhantomoftheOperaisthelongest-runningshowinBroadwayhistory.Ifyoulovedrama,romance,andmusicaltheater,itwon’tdisappointyou.IthaswonsevenTonyAwardsandsevenDramaDeskAwards.WhiletheshowisoneofthebestthingsforacoupletoenjoyinNewYorkCity,it’salsosuitableforkids10andup.Location:MajesticTheatrePrice:$74+COMEFROMAWAYComeFromAwayisoneofthemosttouchingBroadwayplays,basedonatruestory.Theshowisaboutagroupof7,000airpassengersstranded(被困)inasmalltowninNewfoundlandduetothe9/11attacks.Itfocusesonhowthelocalssprangintoaction,preparingtohouse,feed,andcomfortthepassengers.TheplayhaswonninetheaterawardsandgotaGrammynomination(提名)forBestMusicalTheaterAlbum.Location:GeraldSchoenfeldTheatrePrice:$100+BEETLEJUICERememberthe1988movieBeetlejuicestarringAlecBaldwinandMichaelKeaton?It’snowonstageattheMarquisTheatreinNewYork.Thisfantasy-horrormusicalisoneofthenewesttheatershowsinNYC,butitmaintainstheappealoftheoriginalfilm.Withitsmemorablecharacters,humor,andhopefulmessages,BeetlejuiceisoneofthebestBroadwayshowsforfamilies.Location:MarquisTheatrePrice:$132+1.WhatisthefeatureofHAMILTON?A.Suitingaudienceswithkids.B.Tellinghistoryinmusicalways.C.Winningrecognitionacrosstheworld.D.Targetingpeopleinterestedinromance.2.WhatdoestheplayCOMEFROMAWAYprobablycenteron?A.Consequencesof9/11attacks. B.Importanceofdailynecessities.C.Humankindnessindarktimes. D.CustomsofNewfoundlandpeople.3.Whichofthefollowingshowsisadaptedfromamovie?A.HAMILTON. B.COMEFROMAWAY.C.BEETLEJUICE. D.THEPHANTOMOFTHEOPERA.BWhenIwasinmythirties,IhadagoodjobinthemarketingdivisionofaFortune500company.However,afterworkingforthisfirst-classcompanyforfourteenyears,IgottothinkingaboutwhatitwouldbeliketodesignajobaroundwhatIenjoyedmostwhileusingmystrongestskills.IhopedtospendthenextstageofmycareerdoingwhatIlovedmostandspendmoretimewiththepeopleIlovedmost—mywifeandsons.Thenat37,Ihadawindowofopportunitytochasemydream—torunahome-basedbusiness.Withouthesitation,IpulledtheplugandstartedmyadvertisingandspeechwritingbusinessinJune1991.Mywifewasastay-at-homemom,soIwouldsacrifice(牺牲)ouronlyincomeandinsurance(保险)fornothingmorethanadream.Yet,afterconductinglotsofresearch,readingbooksonhowtostartthistypeofbusiness,callingtheauthorsforadditionaldetails,andfreelancing(从事自由职业)foradagenciesanddesignfirmstoensureIcouldwriteonanysubject,thisgoalslowlywentfromimpossibletopossible.Lookingback,Ithinkit’soneofthebestdecisionsI’veevermade.Whileworkingwithdifferentclients(客户)andsharpeningmywritingskillsonvarioussubjects,Iwatchedmysonsgrowupfortenyears,playedhundredsofunscheduledbackyardbaseballgames,andenjoyedcountlessfather-sonchatswhilewalkingaroundtheblock.HenryDavidThoreauoncesaid,“Thepriceofanythingistheamountoflifeyouexchangeforit.”Now,basedonmyownexperiences,Iunderstandhowplausiblethisstatementis.Lifeprovideswindowsofopportunity—buttheyclosequickly.Forme,toremaininmyformercompanyduringthis“window”cameatapricetoohigh.NeverwillIbewillingtoexchangemoreofmyfamilylifeformyprofessionallife.4.Whydidtheauthordecidetostartahome-basedbusiness?A.Tomakemoremoney. B.Tospendmoretimewithhisfamily.C.Tosharethehouseworkwithhiswife. D.Toprovehimselfasuccessfulbusinessman.5.Whatdidtheauthordotoprepareforhishome-basedbusiness?A.Hetookawritingcourse. B.Heattendedabusinessschool.C.Hesoughtadvicefromhisfamily. D.Hetalkedwithsomebookauthors.6.Whatdoestheunderlinedwore“plausible”tothelastparagraphprobablymean?A.Funny. B.Reasonable. C.Surprising. D.Unbelievable.7.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthistext?A.Workcanbringabetterlife B.EveryjobisworthyofrespectC.Everydecisioncomeswithaprice D.OpportunitiesandrisksgohandinhandCImagineyourselfonalazyevening.YouhavejustdecidedthatyouwanttowatchamovieonNetflix,but,asalways,itishardtochoosewhichmovieyouwouldliketosee.PerhapsitmightbeagoodideatoletsomebodyelsemakethechoiceforyouortoletNetflixplayarandom(随机的)moviesothatyoudon’thavetothinkaboutitanymore?Theseoptionsmightsoundappealing,butisgivinguponhavingachoicesuchagoodidea?Arethereanybeneficialeffectsofchoicethatshouldmakeyouwanttoholdontotheremotecontrolinsteadofgivingitawaytoyourpartneroryourbestfriend?Tofigureouttheanswer,RomeroVerdugo,I,andourcolleaguesdidsomeresearch.Weconstructedataskinwhichparticipantscouldchoosebetweentwoverysimilarlotteries(乐透彩).Thelotterytheychosewouldbeplayedforthem,andparticipantswouldberewardedwiththeoutcomeofthelottery.However,insomecases,theparticipantsdidnothavetomakethechoicethemselves:Thecomputerwouldselectwhichlotterywouldbeplayed.Inafollow-upexperiment,curiositywasmeasuredbylettingparticipantsindicatewhethertheywerewillingtowaittoseetheoutcomeofthelottery.Intuitively(凭直觉),itshouldnotmatteratall,sincethelotterieslookedverysimilar.Still,wefoundthatpeopleweremorecuriousabouttheoutcomesofchosenlotteriesthanaboutlotteriesthatwerechosenforthem.Morestrikingly,peopleweremoreoftenwillingtowaitafewsecondstoseethelotteryoutcomeforchosencomparedwithunchosenlotteries.Soclearly,choiceboostsourcuriosity.Thesefindingsmightbeapplicabletosituationsinwhichboostingcuriosityisimportant,suchaseducationandtheworkplace,orwhenpromotinghealthbehaviorchange.Andpleaseremember:NexttimeyouarewatchingNetflix,makesureyoukeeptheremotecontrolinyourownhandssothatyoucanchoosewhichmovietowatchtonight.Thischoicewilllikelyboostyourcuriosityaboutthemovie,whichmight,inturn,makeyoureveningmorepleasant.8.Howdoestheauthorbringupthetopic?A.Bydescribingascene. B.Bypresentingatheory.C.Byexplainingaconcept. D.Bydescribinghisownexperience.9.Whatdidtheauthor’steamintendtoexaminebydoingtheresearch?A.Howpeoplemeettheircuriosity.B.Whypeoplelikebuyinglotterytickets.C.Whymakingchoicesishardforpeople.D.Howmakingchoicesonone’sownmakesadifference.10.Whathastheresearchfound?A.Makingachoiceourselvescouldexciteourcuriosity.B.Itiseasiertohaveothersmakechoicesforus.C.Curiouspeopletendtobemoreimpatient.D.Lotteriesincreasepeople’scuriosity.11.Whatisthelastparagraphmainlyabout?A.Thefurtherstudydirection.B.Thesignificanceoftheresearch.C.Afurtherexplanationoftheresearchmethods.D.Somereasonabledoubtsabouttheresearchprocess.DPalmoil(棕榈油)istheworld’smostpopularvegetableoil,foundinhalfofallsupermarketgoodsandsevenoutofeverytenpersonalcareproducts.It’salsousedinsomesnacks,cleaningpowder,andtoothpaste.Since2016,globalpalmoilconsumptionhasrisen73percent.Yetpalmoilandtheappetiteforitareproblematic.Theclearingofforeststomakewayforoilpalmplantationsisamajordriverofthecuttingdownoftreesinthehottestpartoftheworld:Between1972and2015,theworld’stwolargestpalmoil-producingnations,IndonesiaandMalaysia,lost16percentand47percentoftheirforests,respectively,tothecrop.Andthatbringsaboutenvironmentalproblems,suchasclimatechange,andpoorwaterquality.Biodiversitysuffersasevereblow,too.However,abetteroptionmaybejustaroundthecorner:oilmadefrommicrobes(微生物).“Thetechnologyisactuallyveryoldbutwasneverreallyestablishedinindustry,andIalwayswonderedwhybecauseithasgreatpotential(潜力),”saysPhilippArbter,co-founderofColipi,anemergingstartupthatgrowsandadaptsmicrobestoproducepalmoil.Forinstance,hesays,“Microbescanbegrownquicklyinaclimate-controlledindoorspacetoproducehighamountsofoil.Wehavesofaridentifiedmorethan40algae(藻类)and70othermicrobeswhicharerichinoil.”Currently,mostmicrobialoilstartupsareaimingfortheirfirstproductstobeinbeautyproducts,ratherthanfood,duetothehigherpricepointstheycangetandtherelativelyfewerrulesinvolved.Whenaskedifthenewoilcanmatchpalmoilprices,especiallywhenit’susedinfood,ChristophChuck,achemicalengineerattheUniversityofBathinEngland,said,“Weshouldbeintouchingdistanceoftheeatableoilmarketaslongasmassproductionhappenstobringthepricedown.”12.Whatdoesthefirstparagraphshowaboutpalmoil?A.Itiswidelyused. B.Itiseasilyavailable.C.Itmakesthefoodtastebetter. D.Ithastakentheleadintheoilmarket.13.WhydoestheauthormentionIndonesiaandMalaysiainparagraph2?A.Tostresstheimportanceofpalmoil. B.Topresentthegrowthenvironmentofpalmtrees.C.Toshowthehighpriceofproducingpalmoil. D.Toexplainthechallengeofplantingcashcrops.14.WhatmakesPhilippArbterturntomicrobialoil?A.Itshighqualityaseatableoil. B.Thesufficientsourceofmaterials.C.Itsbenefitsforhumanhealth. D.Thesuccessfulpracticeinindustry.15.HowdoesChristopherChuckfeelaboutthefutureofmicrobialoil?A.Unconcerned. B.Confused. C.Worried. D.Optimistic.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从文后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。It’snevereasytosayno,especiallywhenwe’reinvitedsomewherebysomeoneclosetous.____16____Maybeit’stimetolearnhowtoturndownaninvitationwithouthurtingpeople’sfeelings.Putoffyourresponse.Avoidimmediatelyrespondingtoarequestthatyoubelieveyouwillturndown.Aquick“No”willdeprive(剥夺)youoftimetocomeupwithakindrefusal.Instead,asimple“Letmecheckmycalendarandgetbacktoyou”willoftenwork.____17____.Checkyourcalendarforconflicts.Ifyouarelucky,youmaydiscoveraschedulingconflictthatenablesyoutohonestlydeclineduetothepreviouspromise.____18____.Whenyouseeyourcalendarisbusy,takealittleextratimeinadvancetothinkaboutakindrefusal.____19____Ifyoualreadyknowyouwanttodeclinebeforecheckingyourcalendar,youmayhaveaspecificreasoninmind.Doyoudislikethetask?Areyouplanningtoattendtheeventwithsomeoneelse?Thinkaboutreasonsyoucangivethatfocusonaspectsoftherequestratherthanthepersonmakingit.Remembertorespond.____20____Youmayleavethemwiththeimpressionthatyoudon’tvaluethem.Therefore,it’simportanttoreplytorequestsinatimelymanner.Whendeclining,trytoemphasizenon-personalreasonsfordoingso.A.Avoidadmittingyourscheduleisopen.B.Identifytheexactreasonwhyyouwanttodecline.C.However,thepersonmayaskyouforanothertime.D.Thisgivesyoutimetocreatearesponseinyourhead.E.Butoften,wefindourselvessayingyesandlaterregrettingit.F.Keeptheseinmindiftheotherpartyaskswhyyouaredeclining.G.Forgettingarequestmayhurtpeopleormakeyouanimpoliteperson.第三部分语言运用第一节完型填空（满分15分）TimGjoraasdoesn’thavemuchtimeleft.However,there’sno____21____ofsupportivepeopleinhiscorner.Lastyear,Timfoundouthehadcancer.Inthefollowingmonths,hishealth____22____andthenhegotthenewsthathelikelyonlyhasmonthslefttolive.HequicklyretiredfromtheWashingtonHighSchoolanddecidedtodevoteeverymomenttospendingwithhis____23____.After____24____thathemaynothavemuchtimeleft,Timbegantakingstepstoensurehislovedoneswillbe____25____.WhilehewascatchingupwithDougRinken,afriendandretiredteacher,Timaskedhimto____26____hishousenextsummer.He____27____thathiswifeLisahasalwayswantedbluewalls.Littledidheknowthatthejobwouldbefinishedmuch____28____!OneSaturdayinSeptember,Timopenedhisdoorstoa(n)____29____sight.DoughadshownupwithpainttoolsandaboutadozenofTim’sfellowteachersandfriends.Thiswasn’tthefirsttimetheyhad____30____him.Aftertheyheardabouthisdisease,theyorganizedfundraiserstohelpwithhismedical____31____.Theprojecttooklessthanaday____32____theirefforts.Ofcourse,itlefta____33____markonTim.Whatapowerfulactofkindness!Nomatterwhathappens,Tim____34____knowsheandhisfamilymemberswillalwaysholdaplaceintheircommunity’s____35____.21.A.record B.evidence C.shortage D.indication22.A.recovered B.maintained C.improved D.worsened23.A.friends B.family C.teachers D.students24.A.accepting B.announcing C.proving D.admitting25.A.caughtupwith B.putupwith C.takencareof D.keptawayfrom26.A.rebuild B.repaint C.repair D.reuse27.A.guessed B.ignored C.forgot D.explained28.A.later B.better C.sooner D.harder29.A.incredible B.familiar C.unavoidable D.frightening30.A.gotholdof B.givenwayto C.brokenupwith D.comethroughfor31.A.supplies B.bills C.facilities D.problems32.A.asfor B.butfor C.thanksto D.regardlessof33.A.permanent B.visible C.primitive D.fresh34.A.largely B.simply C.precisely D.definitely.35.Amemory B.heart C.power D.history第二节语法填空（满分15分）阅读下列短文，根据短文内容或括号内所给词的恰当形式填空。AFuxingtraindepartedfromNanningCity,thecapitalofsouthChina’sGuangxiZhuangAutonomousRegiononThursdaymorning,___36___(mark)thelaunchofhigh-speedrailserviceinthekarstregionsofsouthernChina.The482-kilometerrailway,whichconnectsNanningwithGuiyang,thecapitalofSouthwestChina'sGuizhouProvince,isdesigned___37___(facilitate)atopspeedof350kilometersperhour,reducingtraveltimefromoverfivehourstoaboutthreehours.___38___amajortransportationartery(干线)insouthernandsouthwesternChina,itwill___39___(significant)benefitresidentsinthemountainousareasandboost___40___(region)·socioeconomicgrowth(社会经济增长)alongtheroute,accordingtoChinaStateRailwayGroup,thenationalrailwayoperator.ThisrailwayisthefirstofitskindtobebuiltineitherGuizhou___41___Guangxi,bothofwhichareknownfortheirkarstlandscapesposing___42___obstacletorailwayconstruction.Therailway’sconstruction,whichstartedinDecember2017,wasachallengeforitsarchitectsandengineersbecauseits___43___(plan)routeincludedareaswithdifferentgeographic___44___(feature),includingmountains,valleysandrivers.Sofar,theoperator___45___(announce)threetypesofserviceschedulesforweekdays,weekendsandthepeak第四部分写作第一节（满分15分）46.假定你是李华，在某海外购物网站购买了一款智能手表作为母亲节礼物，但出现了一些问题。请你给该网站客服人员写一封邮件，内容包括：1.说明问题；2.你的诉求。注意：写作词数应为80个单词。____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节（满分25分）47.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。Itwasthefirstswimmeetoftheyearforournewlyformedmiddle-schoolswimmingteam.Theatmosphereduringthethree-hourbusjourneywasfilledwithanticipationasthegroupofforty-eightyoungteenagersthoughtofnothingbutvictory.However,theexcitementturnedintoshockasourkidsgotoffthebusandstaredindisbeliefattheirmuscle-filledGreek-god-likeopponents.Thecoachcheckedtheschedule“Surelytherehasbeenamistake,”hethought.Butthescheduleonlyconfirmedthatthiswastherightlocationandtime.Thetwoteamsformedalineonthesideofthepool.Whistlesblew,raceswerestartedandraceswerelost.Haifwaythroughthemeet,coachHueyrealizedthattherewerenoparticipantsforoneoftheevents.“Okaykids,whowanttoswimthefive-hundred-yardfreestyle?”thecoachasked.Severalbandsshotup,includingJustin’s“I’llrace,c