江西省新余市2023-2024学年高二上学期期末质量检测英语试卷（原卷版）

新余市20232024学年上学期期末质量检测高二英语试题考试时间：120分钟试卷满分：150分第一卷选择题部分第一部分：听力(共两节，满分30分)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。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。例:Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15.B.£9.15.C.£9.18.答案是B。1.Whatwillthemandonext?A.TurnofftheTV.B.Studywiththewoman.C.Watchamovie.2.Howoldisthewomannow?A.20yearsold.B.45yearsold.C.65yearsold.3.Whatissmallforthewoman?A.TheTshirt.B.Thehat.C.Theskirt.4.Whatdoesthemanmean?A.Thefilmisterrible.B.Thefilmcanbeseenonline.C.Thefilmisworththemoney.5.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A.Athome.B.Atahospital.C.Atadrugstore.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.Whatdoesthemanlikeabouthishometown?A.It’sreallyverysmall.B.Ithascolorfulnightlife.C.It’snotexpensivetolivethere.7.Whatistheweatherlikeinthefallintheman’shometown?A.Sunny.B.Cold.C.Wet.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whattimewastheplaneoriginallyscheduledtoleave?A.At3:00.B.At4:00.C.At5:00.9.Whyisthewomanworried?ATheweatherisbad.B.Thereportisnotfinished.C.Anappointmentwillbedelayed.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whydoestheman’sbrothergototheman’splace?A.Tostudy.B.Towork.C.Totravel.11.Wheredoesthemanworkinthemorning?A.Atauniversity.B.Atarestaurant.C.Atabookstore.12.Whatlanguageisthewomanstarting?A.French.B.Spanish.C.Japanese.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Whatjobtodointhefuture.B.Whichprofessortofollow.C.Whatabilitiestopossess.14.Whatsubjectdoesthemanprobablyprefer?A.History.B.Politics.C.Art.15.Whatdothewoman’sparentsexpecthertobe?A.Arestaurantmanager.B.Apolitician.C.Ateacher.16.Whatisthewomangoodatdoing?A.Dealingwithpeople.B.Workingwithkids.C.Paintingpictures.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.HowdidtheservantsdealwiththeirearningsinVictoriantimes?A.Theypaidforthehousing.B.Theyboughtfoodandclothes.C.Theysentthemtotheirfamilies.18Whatwasanurse’smainduty?A.Cookingmeals.B.Lookingafterchildren.C.Educatingchildren.19.HowdidtheVictorianupperclassparentstreattheirchildrenactually?A.Cruelly.B.Kindly.C.Strictly.20.Whatwillthespeakertalkaboutnext?A.Lowerclassfamilies.B.Upperclasschildren’ssituation.C.parisonsbetweenupperandlowerclasses.第二部分：阅读理解(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。ATheUltimateGuidetoSussexSussexoffersbeautifulcountryside,charmingseasidetownsandsomeofthebestvineyards(葡萄园)intheUK.PlanyourSussexgetawaywithourultimateguide.Monk’sHousePutyourNationalTrustmembershiptogoodusewithavisittoMonk’sHousepurchasedbyVirginiaandherhusbandLeonardWoolfin1919.Virginiawrotemanyofhermostcelebratedworksatthehouse,includingtheessayARoomofOne’sOwn.Admiretheweatherboardedcottage’sbeautifulantiques,seeminglyuntouchedsince1969,whenLeonarddied.BeachyHeadetoBeachyHeadandyou’llbegreetedbyoneofthemostsplendidcoastalstretchesinallofBritain.ItofferssuperbviewsofEastbourneandtheEnglishChannelfrom530feetabovethewater.Springthroughautumnarethebesttimestovisit.LookoutfortheBeachyHeadMarathon,whichtakesplaceeveryOctober.There’sapayanddisplaycarpark,apub,toiletfacilitiesand,duringsummer,thewelesightofanicecreamtruck.TheLongManofWilmingtonOnthegrassygroundofWindoverHill—a235footfigureknownastheLongManhasbeenhereforcenturies.ArchaeologicalresearchersbelieveTheLongManofWilmingtonactuallydatestoaroundthe16thcentury.Ifyou’refeelingactive,hikefromTheLongManofWilmingtontoEastSussex’sotherchalkcarvedfigure,theLitlingtonWhiteHorse.LewesThistownisjusttherightsizetoexploreinaday,thoughdoconsiderstayingovernighttomakegooduseofthelocalrestaurants,pubsandwinebars.LewesisoneofthebestplacestoshopinSussexwithadelightfulmixofindependent,antiqueandhighstreetbrands.Ifyou’revisitingduringsummer,packyourbathersforavisittoPellsPool,theoldestknownfreshwaterswimmingpoolintheUK.You’llneedtoprebookasession.1.Inwhichplacemayvisitorswitnessasportsevent?A.Monk’sHouse. B.BeachyHead.C.TheLongManofWilmington. D.Lewes.2.WhatshouldvisitorsdobeforegoingtoPellsPool?A.Bookinadvance. B.Applyformembership.C.Contactalocallifeguard. D.Learnfromexperiencedbathers.3.Whatisthepurposeofthetext?A.TointroducespecialexhibitsinSussex. B.ToshowuswheretostayinSussex.C.TotelluswhattoexploreinSussex. D.ToadvertisetheingeventsinSussex.BKatyaEchazarretarecentlymadehistoryasthefirstMexicanbornAmericanwomanandoneoftheyoungestwomenevertoflytospace—alifelongdreamshewasabletoacplishatonly26yearsold.OnJune4,JeffBezos’BlueOriginrocketcarrieditsfifthgroupofpassengerstotheedgeofspaceandKatyagotanopportunitytoapplyforoneofthesixseatsthroughanonprofitcalledSpaceforHumanity.Thepreviousflightshadbeenallfilledtocapacity.Theorganization’sgoalistosendpassengerstospaceandallowthemtoexperiencethe“overvieweffect”,aphenomenonastronautshavedescribedafterlookingdownattheEarthfromtheoutside.“Theyrecognizethat,ashumans,ourmonalitiesfaroutweighourdifferences,”SpaceforHumanitysaysonitswebsite.Katya,anelectricalengineeroriginallyfromGuadalajara,Mexico,wasselectedforthetripfromapoolof7,000applicantsfrommorethan100countriesbasedonheroutstandingachievementsinthespaceindustry,andthismettheirrequirement—sending“exceptionalleaders”toexperience.Aftergoingthroughtraining,sheandherfivefellowpassengerstookofffromBlueOrigin’slaunchfacilityinWestTexas.Thespacecrafttookthem62milesabovetheEarth’ssurface,givingthemafewminutesofweightlessnessbeforeadescent(下降)backtoaparachutelanding.“Thetripupwasthemostfascinatingexperiencebecausealotofusareusedtotravelinghorizontally.Butwhenyou’reinarocket,you’regoingupvertically(垂直地)andthatfeelsverystrange,”Echazarretasaid.“SeeingtheEarthfromtheoutside,Ifeelitreallyputsthingsintoperspective.Everythingthatwe’veeverexperienced—allofyourproblems,andallofyourobstacles—andeverythingthatfeelsliketheendoftheworldtoussometimes,areallthere.Itfeelssobigtous,andyetit’snot,becauseIjustleftinamatterofminutes.”4.WhatcanweknowaboutJeffBezos’BlueOriginrocket?A.Ithasmadehistoryinspaceexploration. B.Itonlyprovidesseatsfortheyoung.C.Ithelpswomentorealizetheirdream. D.Ithasflownabout30passengerstospace.5.WhatdoesSpaceforHumanityaimtodo?A.Promotethedevelopmentofspaceindustry.B.Sendtechnologypioneerstoliveinspace.C.Letthepassengersfeeltheovervieweffect.D.Describethephenomenonastronautsexperience.6.Whatmaybeoneofthestandardsoftheparticipants?A.Beingwise. B.Beingyoung.C.Beingbrave. D.Beingdistinguished.7.Whatisthelastparagraphmainlyabout?A.Katya’sinsightintothespacetrip. B.Katya’stripthatgoesupvertically.C.AllthechallengesfacingKatya. D.Katya’sexplanationforhermotivation.CLastSeptember,severalhundredtomatoloversgatheredonasunny,breezydayinPortland,Ore.forTomatoFest.AgriculturalresearcherMattDaviswashandingoutsamplesofexperimentaltomatoeswhichweredryfarmed.Dryfarming,aformofagriculturethatdoesn’trequireirrigation,hasrootsstretchingbackmillennia.Butinthe20thcentury,thepracticelargelyfelloutofwidespreaduse.Today,however,farmersareonceagainexperimentingwithdryfarmingastheystrugglewithwatershortages,whicharebeingexacerbatedbyrisingtemperaturesandmorefrequentandintensedroughtslinkedtoclimatechange.It’samonmisconceptionthatdryfarmingmeansgrowingplantswithoutwater.Instead,dryfarmedplantstakeupmoisturestoredinthegroundratherthansprinkled(洒)fromabove.Thus,sitesmustgenerallyreceivemorethan50centimetersofannualprecipitation(降水量)tocreatemoistureinthesoil,andthesoilmustbeposedoffinegrainsthathelppreservethatwaterovertime.Dryfarmingwon’tsolveallofagriculture’swoes,butitoffersawayforward.Farmershavenoticedthatdryfarmedplotscontainonlyaboutafifthoftheweedsthatgrowinirrigatedplots.Nothavingtopullupasmanyweedscantranslateintolaborsavings.Coupledwithnothavingtomanageirrigationfacilities,dryfarmingcansimplifyagrowingoperation.In2016and2017,AlexStoneandJenniferWetzelfromOregonStateUniversitygrewdifferentvarietiesofwintersquashinCorvallis.Thepairirrigatedsomevegetablefieldsanddryfarmedothers.Afterharvestingthesquashandleavingtheminstorageforfourmonths,theyfoundthatabout80%oftheroughly1,250dryfarmedwintersquashwerestillmarketablewhilethenumberdroppedto50%outoftheroughly1,150irrigatedwintersquash.“Yougettoreallylearnwhattheenvironmentgivesyou,andyoulearntorespondaccordingly.”MichaelJohnson,aspecialistattheUniversityofArizonasays,“Arelationshipdevelopsbetweenthecroppingsystemandthefarmer.It’sabeautifulthingthatneedstobecherished.”8.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“exacerbated”inParagraph2probablymean?A.Highlighted. B.Worsened. C.Relieved. D.Improved.9.Whatcanweknowaboutdryfarming?A.Ithelpsgrowplantswithoutwater.B.Itenjoyedgreatpopularityinthe20thcentury.C.Ithascertainrequirementsforthepositionofsoil.D.Itisaneffectivemethodtoaddressenvironmentalproblems.10.WhatdidStoneandWetzeldiscoveraboutdryfarmingintheirexperiment?A.Itsproducecontainslesswater. B.Itsoverallyieldstendtobehigher.C.Itmakesthegrowingprocesssimpler. D.Ittendstoyieldlongerpreservedproduce.11.WhatisJohnson’sattitudetowardsdryfarming?A.Conservative. B.Indifferent. C.Supportive. D.Skeptical.D“Manypeopleconsidercatstobealargelynonsocialspecies,”DanielMills,aveterinarybehavioristattheUniversityofLincoln,tellsScience.“Thereisclearlyalotgoingonthatwearenotawareof.”Tocollectdataonthesefurrysubjects,researcherLaurenScottoftheUniversityofKansasMedicalCenterfrequentedacatcafélocatedinLosAngelesforaboutayearandrecordedvideosofinteractionsbetween53cats.Intotal,Scottgathered194minutesoffeline(猫科的)filmsthatcontained186interactions.Withthehelpofhercoauthor,evolutionarypsychologistBrittanyN.Florkiewicz,sheanalyzedthecats’facialsignals.Thepairdiscovered276expressionsmadeupofabinationof26facialmovements,includingshiftsinearposition,blinks,noselicksandwhisker(胡须)andmouthmovements.Ofallexpressions,about45percentor126werecategorizedasfriendly,37percentwereaggressiveand18percentwereambiguous.“Thesefindingsshowitisgoodtolookatacat’sears,eyesandwhiskerstounderstandiftheyarefeelingfriendly,”Florkiewicztells.“Theirmouthprovidesalotofinformationaboutwhetheracatfightislikely.Peoplemaythinkthatcats’facialexpressionsareallaboutwarningothercatsandpeopleoff,butthisshowsjusthowsocialandtolerantpetcatscanactuallybe.”Theteamalsoidentifieda“monplayface”amongcats,whichwascharacterizedbyadroppedjawanddrawnbackcornersofthemouth.Still,thescientistsdetectedsomepatterns:Catstendedtomovetheirearsandwhiskerstowardoneanotherduringfriendlyinteractionsandawayduringunfriendlyones.Whentheanimalsareaggressive,theyoftenshrinktheirpupils(瞳孔)andflattentheirears.Catsdisplaynegativeemotionswithflattenedearsandcurledbackwhiskers.Thenewstudycouldbeusedtohelphumansadoptingcatsfindonethat’smorelikelytogetalongwithexistingpets,oritcouldhelppetownersunderstandtheirfelinepanionsbetter,FlorkiewicztellsScience.12.WhatdidLaurenScottdotocollectdataaboutcats’facialexpressions?A.Sheobservedcatsintheirnaturalhabitat.B.Sheshotvideosofcats’interactionatacatcafé.C.Sheconductedexperimentsinalaboratorysetting.DSheinterviewedcatownersabouttheirpets’behaviour.13.Ifcatsplantomakeanattack,theywill________.A.moveitsearsandwhiskersforwardB.narrowitspupilsandflattenitsearsC.closeitsearsandtwistitswhiskersD.loweritsjawanddrawbackthecornersofthemouth14.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Cats’nonsocialnatureiswellconfirmed.B.Cats’facialexpressionsareusuallyoffensive.C.Cats’expressionstudywillassistpetadopters.D.Cats’expressionswon’tsignaltheirnegativeemotions.15.Whichcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.FriendlinessandAggressionofCatsB.TheSocialNatureofCatsC.FacialSignalsandInteractionsofCatsD.ThemonBehaviourofCats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。HowtoOrganizeYourDigitalFilesSearchingforafileonyourputerisawholeloteasierthandiggingthroughapileofpapers,yetit’sfarfrombeingaperfectsystem.Lately,it’sbeenhitormissforme.____16____Ihopesomeofthesetipswillhelpyou.Use“resources”,“inprogress”,“final”,and“scrap”foldersforprojects.Thereareplentyofwaystotitleyoursubfoldersforprojects,butoneofthemostintuitive(使用简便的)istohavefoldersforstagesofyourproject.____17____The“resources”folderisforthingslikeimages,documents,andotheritemsthatareneededtopleteyourproject.____18____“Final,”asyoumightimagine,isfortheprojectfilesoncetheprojecthasbeenapprovedandisdone.“Scrap”isforanythingyouwanttosavefromtheprojectthatdoesn’tbelonginthe“final”folder.____19____It’snearimpossibletofindaphotoquicklywhenyouhavethousandsofphotosallnamedsomethinglike“20211108_0978234.jpg.”SoforphotosIliketohaveadatestructureandfoldersforkeyeventsorcategories,suchas:2021＞01(forthemonth)＞202101MomandDad50AnniversaryLA.Thisway,youcaneitherbrowseyourphotosbyyearandmonthorsearchforfoldersthatinclude“Mom”,“Dad”,“Anniversary”,or“LA.”Usetags.Inadditiontocreatingafolderstructurethatworksforyou,considertaggingfiles.____20____Say,forexample,youwanttoseeallofyourphotosforallofyourholidaycelebrations.Youcansetupatagfor“holidays.”Andthentonarrowdowntheresults,youcansearchusingthetag.A.Withtags,youcanconnectmultiplefilesacrossfolders.B.Forphotos,useadatestructureandkeywordsforyourfolders.C.Thisway,youcanalwaysknowwhichisthefinalprojectfiletograb.D.Thestandardswillkeepfilesorganizedandmakethemeasierontheeye.E.“Inprogress”isforthecurrentworkingversionorversionsoftheproject.F.Tofindfilesmoreefficiently,I’vebeenrearrangingmydigitalfilingsystem.G.Moveyourphotostoamorespecificfolderorbackthemuponanexternalstoragedevice.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。WhenMarionSheppardwasunabletoseeinher40s,shecried.Wasn’tit____21____thatshe’dbeenpartlydeafsincechildhood?Thatstruggleandthe____22____thatusuallycamewithitdidn’tdefeather,butmadeher____23____.Sheppardhadalwaysbeenanenthusiasticdancersincechildhood,butnowshewassoscaredthatshe____24____leftherapartment.Sheworriedaboutthewayshewould____25____totheworld.Hardasitwas,Sheppardlater____26____herselftogoout.At61,SheppardattendedacamporganizedbyVisionsforblindpeople,whereshetaughtherfirstdancingclass.She____27____toteachherclassthereafterthat.Butshewas____28____.ShesoonconvincedVisionstoletherteachona____29____basis.Aboutfouryearslater,herclasseswonsomuch_____30_____thatVisionshiredhertobeonstaff.Sheppard’sstudentsweremostlyseniorswhoseeyesighthad_____31_____asadults.Withconfidencebuildingpraise,Sheppardalso_____32_____dignityandindependenceintothem.Asawaytobinemovementswithherfaith,Sheppard_____33_____agroupcalledTheBlindSisterhood.Whatisher_____34_____formaintainingbothphysicalandmentalhealthdespite_____35_____lifethrowsather?“Keepitmoving!”21.A.crucial B.desperate C.enough D.abnormal22.A.perspective B.prejudice C.potential D.preference23.A.tough B.different C.gentle D.sensitive24.A.willingly B.occasionally C.constantly D.rarely25.A.sound B.relate C.appear D.reply26.A.educated B.permitted C.reminded D.forced27.A.tended B.applied C.anticipated D.prepared28A.declined B.evaluated C.approved D.advocated29.A.temporary B.regular C.weekly D.voluntary30.A.popularity B.encouragement C.assistance D.advantage31.A.recovered B.improved C.worsened D.adjusted32.A.pressed B.drilled C.swept D.made33.A.setup B.openedup C.tookon D.puton34.A.purpose B.wish C.recipe D.effort35.A.rewards B.blessings C.surprises D.barriers第二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。Whenitestoaddictivefoodsandfoodswhicharemorethanworthyofbeingspreadalloversocialmedia,Chinesesugarpaintingdeservessometimeinthespotlight.Sugarpaintingis___36___conventionalChineseformoffolkart.Hotliquidsugarisused___37___(create)twodimensionalfigureslikesmallanimals.Sugarartisprettypopular___38___children,butit’sbeautifulenoughtoattractjustaboutanyone.Hotsugarispouredslowlyinathinlinefromasmallspoonontoaflatsurface(usuallymadeofmetal)andtheoutlineofthefigure___39___(draw)witharelativelythickstreamofsugar.Afterthemainoutlineisdone,thinner___40___(support)stringsofsugarareplacedtosupporttheoutlineandfillinthefigureofthebodyina___41___(bine)ofswirls,zigzagsorotherpatterns.Thewholedesignisheldbyawoodenstick.Customers___42___(traditional)spin(旋转)anarrowonawheel,whichlandsonacertainfigure___43___(inspire)bynatureorwildlifeinformslikeadragon,fish,monkey,dog,birdorflowerbasket.ThisancientSichuanartformmightnotbeasmonasitoncewas,___44___itstillhasthepowertointeresttourists___45___eacrosstalentedstreetartistsmakingtheseamazingcreations.第四部分：写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节书面表达(满分15分)46.假设你是李华，作为校学生会主席，你将带领来自澳大利亚的交换生参观校史博物馆。请根据如下要点写一篇参观前的讲话稿。1.表示欢迎；2.介绍校史博物馆；3.参观注意事项。注意：1.词数80左右：2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯;3.开头已写好，不计入词数。Boysandgirls,______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节读后续写(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。Mymotherbelievedinusingthingsup.Lastyear,ourcornfieldhadabadharvestbecausebirdsfeastedonthecrops.ItwasprobablythenthatMom’sfrugality(节俭)becameevenmoreextraordinary.Shebegankeepingeverythingthatseemeduselessintheattic(阁楼)—wornoutclothes,oldsheets,brokenumbrellas,andsomeotherolditems.Mom’sfavoritesayingwas“wastenot,wantnot”.MybrotherJoshandIweren’tsurewhatthatmeantuntilthe“AffairoftheScarecrow(稻草人)”,which,asitlaterbe