广东省珠海市六校2023-2024学年高二下学期4月期中英语试题

2023-2024学年第二学期高二年级期中学业质量监测试题英语本试卷共12页，62小题，满分120分，考试用时120分钟。注意事项：1.答题前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上。并用2B铅笔将对应的信息点涂黑，不按要求填涂的，答卷无效。2.选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案，不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4.考生必须保持答题卡的整洁，考试结束后，只需将答题卡交回。第一部分阅读(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。ATripadvisor

BestthingstodoinDentonBayless-SelbyMuseumBayless-SelbyMuseumfeaturesallthesplendorofthe19thcenturyarchitecture,anditsroomsarefurnishedwithrareantiquesfromthetimeperiod.ItisopenTuesdaythroughSaturdaybetweenAprilandOctober,andWednesdaythroughSaturdayfromNovembertoMarch.CampusTheatreDenton’sCampusTheatreisatruepartofthetown’shistory.Itbeganasamagnificentmoviehousein1949shutdownin1985,butreturned10yearslaterasaperformingartscenter.Today,theCampusTheatre,locatedindowntownDenton,hostsfilmfestivals,playsandmusicals.Ticketsfortheseperformancescanbebookedonthetheater’swebsite.RayRobertsParkBoatingdownascenicscream,swimonabeautifulbeach,tryyourluckatcatchingafish,orpitchatentandsleepunderthestars.Younameit,youcandoitatRayRobertsPark.Twentymilesofmulti-usepaths,amarinathatsellsandrentsboats,andahotelcanbefoundwithinthepark,locatedjustnorthofDenton.ClearCreekCenterThecenteroffersloversofthegreatoutdoorsthechancetoexperiencesomeofthebestbirdingandhikingintheDentonarea,TravelthenearlyeightmilesofnaturepathsthatcovertheClearCreekandtheElmForkoftheTrinityRiverthroughgrasslands,wetlandsandhardwoodforests.1.WhencanyouvisittheBayless-SelbyMuseuminanymonth?A.OnSunday. B.OnSaturday. C.OnTuesday. D.OnMonday.2.Wherecanyouenjoyartisticperformances?A.Bayless-SelbyMuseum. B.CampusTheatre.C.RayRobertsPark. D.ClearCreekCenter.3.WhatdoRayRobertsParkandClearCreekCenterhaveincommon?A.Wildlifehunting. B.Cyclingbythewater.C.Oldhousesintheforest. D.Outdooractivities.BLastJuly,my12-year-oldcardiedonCalifornia’sSantaAnaFreeway.Itwasanhourbeforesunset,andIwas25milesfromhome.Icouldn’treachanyonetopickmeup,soIdecidedtotakeabus.Notknowingtheroutes,IfiguredI’djustheadeast.Abuspulledup,andIaskedthedriverhowfarshewasgoing.“Fourmorelights,”shesaid.TherewasanotherbusIcouldtakefromtherebeforeitwasoutofserviceat8:30p.m.Thisclearlywasgoingtobealongnight.Shedroppedmeoffattheendofherrouteandtoldmewhichbustolookfor.Afterwaiting30minutes,Ibegantothinkaboutaveryexpensivetaxiridehome.Thenabuspulledup.Therewasnolightednumberaboveitswindshield(挡风玻璃).Itwasoutofservice.Butthedooropened,andIwassurprisedtofindthatitwasthesamedriver.“Ijustcan’tleaveyouhere,”shesaid.“Thisisn’tthenicestplace.I’llgiveyouaridehome.”“You’lldrivemeinthebus?”Iasked,perplexed(困惑的).“No,I’lltakeyouinmycar,”shesaid.“It’salongway,”Iprotested.“Comeon,”shesaid.“Ihavenothingelsetodo.”Aswedrovefromthestationinhercar,shebegantellingmeastory.Afewdaysearlier,herbrotherhadrunoutofgas.AgoodSamaritanpickedhimup,tookhimtoaservicestationandthenbacktohiscar.“I’mjustpassingthefavoralong,”shesaid.WhenIofferedhermoneyasathank-you,shewouldn’thearofit.“Thatwouldn’tmakeitafavor,”shesaid.“Justdosomethingniceforsomebody.Passitalong.”4.Judgingfromitscontext,thetimewhenthewritersawthesecondbusshewaitedforwas__________.A.anhourbeforesunset B.earlyatdawn C.intheevening D.lateatnight5.Whichofthefollowingstatementistrue?A.Nobuswouldpossiblycomeatthetimewhenthewriterdecidedtotakeataxihome.B.Thebusdriverdecidedtodrivethewriterhomeinthebusthoughitwasoutofservice.C.Thewriterdidn’tbelievewhatthebusdriversaidandbecameabitworried.D.Thebusdriverfeltsorrybecauseshedidn’ttellthetruth,soshecameback.6.Thebusdriverdrovethewriterhomelaterbecause________.A.shehappenedtogointhesamedirection B.shewantedtodosomethinggoodforotherpeopleC.shewantedtopassthefavoralongasherbrother D.shewantedtoearnmoremoneyforherfamily7.Thewriterwrotethisstoryto________.A.tellsomethingstrangethathappenedtohimB.warnpeoplenottodriveoldcaronCalifornia’sSantaAnaFreewayC.passagoodvirtuealongfromonetoanotherD.tellpassengersthatbusdriverswerereliableinmostcasesC‌“Redtourism”,anewformoftourisminwhichpeoplevisitlocationsandmemorialsofhistoricalsignificancetotheCommunistPartyofChina,hasgivenamuch-neededshotinthearmofthedomestic(国内的)tourismindustryinsummer.AndredtourismwillbemorepopularduringtheNationalDayGoldenWeekholiday.TicketbookingsforredtourismsitesinJuneincreasedbyfivetimeswithlocalandshorttripstoredtourismsitesbeingthechoiceofabout88percentofsuchtourists.Andthesearchfortheterm‌“redtourism”onMafengwo,aChinesetravelserviceandsocial-networkingplatform,increasedby300percentduringthesummerholidays.Redtourismisnotonlyaboutthejoyofvisitinganewplaceandtakinginthewonderfulsights.ItisalsoaboutgainingknowledgeabouthistoryandbeinginspiredbythestoriesofthepeoplewhogavetheirlivestothefoundingofthePeople’sRepublicin1949andworkedforthewellbeingoftheChinesepeople.ByrediscoveringhistoryandpassingonthestoriesoftheChineserevolutionanditsheroestothenextgenerations,peoplecanuplifttheirspirit.Redtourismcanalsobeusedasanopportunitytodeveloprural(农村的)areasbecausemostoftherevolutionarybasesandredtourismsitesareinthecountryside.Itcanraisetheincomesoflocalpeople,Sinceredtourismcreatesjobsandhelpsincreasefarmers’incomes,itcandeveloplocaldevelopment.Datashowthatinthefirsthalfof2022,morethan30percentofalltouristsvisitedredtourismsitesinruralareas,whichwas10percentmorethanthelastyear.Yetredtourismfacescertaindevelopmentalproblems,mainlybecausesomelocalgovernmentofficialshavefailedtomakethebestuseofredtourismresourcesforlocaldevelopment.8.Whatcanweknowaboutredtourism?A.Itisanewformoftravelinwhichpeoplevisitredplaces.B.ItwasnotpopularduringthelastNationalDayGoldenWeekholidayC.Ithasbroughtlifetotourism.D.Itisaboutvisitingcolorfulsceneryespeciallywithredcolor.9.Whydoestheauthorlistthenumbersinparagraph2?A.Toprovehisidea. B.Todescribeaboomingscene.C.Toillustratethestory. D.Tointroduceaplatform.10.Whatisthebenefitofredtourismforruralareas?A.Itcanhelpimprovefarmingfacilitiesandefficiency.B.Itcanofferjobopportunitiestobothfarmersandvisitors.C.Localpeoplecandeveloplocaldevelopment.D.Localincomecanliterallydecrease.11.Whatwillbementionedinthefollowingparagraphs?A.Moreandmorepeoplewillchooseredtourism.B.Manytravelcompanieswillbenefitfromredtourism.C.Moreredtourismsitesshouldbeopentothepublic.D.Somemeasuresshouldbetakentosolveproblems.DIntheU.S.,peopleeatmoreproteinthantheyneedto,whichmightnotbebadforhumanhealth,butdoesposeaproblemforthecountry’swaterways.Thenation’swastewaterisloadedwiththeleftoversfromproteindigestion:nitrogencompounds(氮化合物)thatcanfeedharmfulalgalblooms(藻华)andpollutetheairanddrinkingwater.MayaAlmarazabiogeochemistattheUniversityofCalifornia,Davis,andherteamwantedtoseehowmuchofthisnitrogenenteredintotheU.S.wastewatersystembecauseofaprotein-heavydiet.Theresearchersfoundthatthemajorityofnitrogenpollutionpresentinwastewater—some67to100percent—isaby-productofwhatpeopleconsume.Onceitenterstheenvironment,thenitrogencanhaveaseriesofecologicalimpacts.Ithelpsalgaegrowmuchfasterthantheywouldnormally,whichisharmfultohumans,otheranimalsandplants.Andwhenthealgaeeventuallydie,theproblemisnotover.Microorganisms(微生物)thatfeedondeadalgaeuseupoxygeninthewater,leadingto“deadzones”,wheremanyspeciessimplycannotsurvive,inrivers,lakesandoceans.Althoughitispossibletotreatalgalblooms,manyofthecurrentmethodsarenotalwayseffectiveatgettingridofalloftheharmfulgrowth.Someofthesemethodscanevenleadtoadditionalpollution.Sothebeststrategyfordealingwiththeeffectsofnitrogenpollutionisprevention,saysPatriciaGlibert,anoceanscientistattheUniversityofMaryland.Almarazandherteamstatethatcontrollingnitrogenpollutioncouldbeapproachedmorequicklywithachangeineatinghabitsthatcouldsavebillionsofdollarsinthelongterm.12.WhichaspectofAmericans’dietdoesAlmaraz’sresearchfocuson?A.Itsnitrogencompounds. B.Itsalgalblooms.C.Itsamount. D.Itseffect.13.Whatcauses“deadzones”inthewater?A.Nooxygenformanyspecies.B.Deathoflotsofhealthyalgae.CMicroorganisms’over-consumptionofnutrients.D.Poisonouschemicalsreleasedbyharmfulalgae.14.Whatcanwelearnaboutthecurrenttreatmentsforalgalblooms?A.Theyarecostlybutinefficiently. B.Theymaycausesecondarypollution.C.Theymaykillallalgae. D.Theyareslowtotakeeffect.15.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.WhytheAlgaeGrowSoRapidly?B.WhyEatingTooMuchProteinHarmsthePlanet?C.HowtoPreventtheAirandWaterPollution?D.HowtoSolvetheProblemofWastewater?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。CommonMistakesNewRunnersMakeRunningisagreatwaytogetinshapeandjustabouteveryonecandoit.However,____16____,whichcaninterfere(妨碍)withtrainingorleadtoinjury.Ifyou’rejuststartingout,keepthesethingsinmindtohelpyouincreaseyourchancesofrunningsuccess.●DoingtoomuchtoosoonOneofthebiggestmistakesnewrunnersmakeisdoingtoomuchtoosoon.Slowlyeasingintoatrainingprogramwillhelpreducetheriskofinjury,soyoucancontinueonwithyournewrunningroutine.____17____.●____18____Beginnersmightthinktheyneedtoruneveryday(ornearlyeveryday)tomeettheirfitnessorweight-lossgoals,butthiscouldn’tbefurtherfromthetruth.Runningisahigh-impactactivitywhichcanbereallyhardonyourbody.Soit’simportanttogiveyourbodyarestbetweenworkouts.●NotwearingtherightequipmentWhileitmaybetruethatyoudon’tneedexpensiveequipmenttotakeuprunning,____19____.Themostimportantpieceofequipmentforrunningisagoodpairofrunningshoes,sobesuretodosomeresearchbeforeyoupurchaseapair.Visitarunningspecialtystoreandaskanemployeetofityouforashoe.●Runningthroughpain____20____.Ifsomethinghurtswhenyourun,youneedtostopandtreatthepain.Remember:Itdoesn’tmakeyoulessofarunnerifyoulistentoyourbodytokeepithealthy.A.manymakeanumberofcommonmistakesB.RunningcanbeuncomfortableattimesC.NottakingrestdaysD.noteveryoneisfondofrunningE.Expertssuggestincreasingyourrunningbylessthan10%eachweekF.It’simportantnottousethesamemusclesG.it’simportantthatyouwearproperlyforyourworkouts第二部分语言运用(共两节;满分25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。NatalieandCallie,both13yearsold,startedraisingmonarchbutterfliesforfunin2020.Butafterrealizingthemonarchswereanendangeredspecies,their____21____soonturnedintoaseriousmission.Theylearnedthatthepopulationofmonarchbutterflieshad____22____sincetheearly1990s,duetohabitat____23____andwidespreaduseofchemicals,whichmadethemilkweeds(马利筋草)thatthemonarchs____24____fortheirmaindietdangeroustoeat.Sothegirlsteamedupwithanationalnonprofitgrouptoplantanativegarden____25____forthemonarchs.Thegardengreworganicmilkweedsthat____26____andkeptthebutterflies.Tohelp____27____thelocalstosustainthemonarchpopulation,theycreatedanexhibitionaboutthemonarchsinthelocallibrary.Theyalsowantedtoputupaneducationalsignintown,butit____28____alot.Tocovertheexpense,theysetupastandattheFarmersMarkettoselltheirhealthymilkweedsforpeopleto____29____.Althoughthefund-raisingdayswere______30______,theyfinallysucceededinearningenoughmoneywiththeirhardworkandpeople’ssupport.TheteamhaswontheSilverAwardfortheir______31______oftakingcareofbutterflies,buttheyarenot______32______withtheirwork.“Ournextstepistocutdownontheuseof______33______toguaranteeasafeenvironmentforthemonarchs,”saidNatalie.Intheawardceremony,theirteacherBrian______34______,“Iamsoproudofthemfortheirconstant______35______.”21.A.habit B.career C.hobby D.motion22.A.doubled B.declined C.restricted D.restored23.A.destruction B.assessment C.conservation D.obstruction24.A.fedto B.owedto C.reliedon D.livedin25.A.frequently B.secretly C.specially D.manually26.A.protected B.attracted C.tolerated D.trapped27.A.educate B.employ C.drill D.justify28.A.spent B.cost C.criticized D.underwent29.A.reward B.dominate C.digest D.plant30.A.long B.pleasing C.worth D.chaos31.A.ecology B.implement C.project D.assignment32.A.submitted B.stressedout C.wornout D.finished33.A.emission B.chemicals C.fossilfuel D.funds34.A.quoted B.replied C.commented D.recommended35.A.efforts B.offers C.effect D.affect第二节(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10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。Manyyearsago,adancebetweenclay(陶土)____36____firegaverisetoapieceofart:ceramic.Intheflamesburninginkilns(窑)aroundChinaintheXiaandShangdynasties,ceramic_____37_____(be)born.Ceramic____38____(make)byheatingrawmaterials,isoftenamixbetweenChinastoneandkaolinclay,inakilnatatemperatureashighas1,200degreesCelsius.Temperatureisthekeyto____39____(produce)ceramic.Ceramichasalsobeen____40____carrierforculturalexchanges.AlongwithChina'ssilkandtea,ceramicwasoneofthefirstgoods____41____(receive)worldwidetrade.AsittravelledaroundtheglobethroughtheancientMaritimeSilkRoad,ceramicenjoyedgreat____42____(popular)amongroyalfamiliesandupperclassesinEurope,____43____wereattractedbythesebeautiful____44____(contain)theynamedafterChina,aproductthatcouldbeproducedonlyinthefarEast.Asamemorythatcanbefeltwithbothhands,ceramicis_____45_____(absolute)thetouchablehistory.第三部分课本基础知识检测（范围：EBIIU4-5&EBIIIU1-3）单项选择：选择正确的选项，使句子完整。（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）46.Italyisverydiverseandtherearemanybeautifulcities.Ithas________architecture,cultureandhistory.A.awesome B.anticipatingC.habitable D.moderate47.Doctorswerefightinga___________battletosavethelittlegirl'slife.A.practical B.spectacularC.desperate D.massive48.Theproductwasdevelopedin__________tocustomerdemand.A.order B.durationC.highlight D.response49.Pleaseallowmetothankyouforyourofferofhelp_________mycolleagues.A.standfor B.decideonC.onbehalfof D.atplaceof50._____________travelbycommercialairlinealltheway,theydecidedtoflytoVancouverandthentakethetrain.A.Wouldrather B.RatherthanC.Instead D.Preferto51.LiGuoQiangisthemost____________leaderI’veevermet,whoseemsnevertired.A.dynamic B.anticipatingC.innovation D.comprehensive52.Thereisafamoussaying“Wearewhatwe___________do.”byAristotle.A.influentially B.contemporaryC.frequently D.repeatedly53.Yourskinactsasabarrieragainstdiseases...Italsohelps_______yourbodytemperaturepreventsyourbodyfrom______toomuchwater,warnsyouwhenthingsaretoohotorcold,___________youyoursenseoftouch.A.tocontrol...losing...giveB.control...losing...andgivesC.controlling...lose...givingD.control...lost...andgive54.Foryoungpeople,thereisplentyoftimetochangebadhabits._______,thereisno“magicpill”_____deletebutton_____willhelpyou;youhavetothinkaboutyourbadhabitsanddecideonsomechanges.ATherefore...and...whichB.However...or...thatC.Hence...but...whatD.Asaresult...to...who55.Governmentsneedtoconsider_______andtakingappropriateactionsandmeasurestoreducegreenhousegas______.Weasindividualscanalsoreduceour“carbonfootprint”by________theamountofcarbondioxideourlifestyleproduce.A.makingpolicies...emission...restrictingB.tomakeplans...releasing...sustainableC.undergoreform...implement...submittingD.takingregulations...inspection...disposalof第四部分写作(共两节;满分30分)第一节(满分10分)56.假定你是李华，为了参加“阳光青少年”（SunnyYouth）竞选活动，你要准备一份Presentation。你可以设想你在使用PowerPoint、投影、图片、音乐播放等媒体形式进行你的展示。请写出你的Presentation的文字稿，展示你在健康生活、成绩优秀与兴趣爱好等方面的阳光与突出表现。开头与结尾的格式语言内容已给出。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以有所侧重、适当增加细节，突出你的才华；3.开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Goodmorning/afternoon,ladiesandgentlemen!Itisreallymyhonortohavethisopportunitytointroducemyselfherebriefly.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________That’sall.Thankyouforgivingmethechance.第二节(满分20分)57.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写一段，使之