浙江省湖州市2023-2024学年高二上学期期末调研测英语试卷2

2023学年第一学期期末调研测试卷高二英语本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)，第Ⅰ卷1至8页，第Ⅱ卷9至10页。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。第Ⅰ卷注意事项：1.答第Ⅰ卷时，考生务必用2B铅笔按“正确涂写”要求涂写答题卡。2.每小题选出答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在试卷上。3.考试结束，考生将答题卡交回。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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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.What’sweatherlikenow?A.Rainy.B.Sunny.C.Cloudy.2.Whenwillthewomanreturn?A.OnMonday.B.OnTuesday.C.OnFriday.3.Howmanytestsdocsthewomanhavetotaketoday?A.One.B.Two.C.Three.4.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Atabookstore.B.Atalibrary.C.Attheman’shome.5.Howmuchwillthemanpayforthetoysintotal?A.$10.B.$30.C.$40.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)所下面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并标在试卷的相应位置。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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.WhatkindofpersonisMr.Smith?A.Humorous.B.Kind.C.Generous7.WhatdoesthemanlearnfromMr.Smith?A.Maths.B.Historicstories.C.Jokes.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whenwilltheplanetakeoff?A.At4:50.B.At6:30.C.At7:30.9.Howwillthespeakersgototheairport?A.Bytaxi.B.Byunderground.C.Bybus.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Teacherandstudent.B.Interviewerandinterviewee.C.Colleagues.11.WhatdoesthemanthinkofMs.White?A.Formal.B.Casual.C.Mean.12.HowoftendothewomanandMs.Whitehaveagettogether?A.EveryFriday.B.Twiceaweek.C.Onceamonth.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whoarethetwospeakers?A.Bossandemployee.B.Husbandandwife.C.Parentandchild.14.Whatdayisittoday?A.Wednesday.B.Thursday.C.Friday.15.Whatdessertwillbeservedatthedinnerparty?A.Pie.B.Cookies.C.Acake16.Whatwillthemanprobablydonext?A.Dosomecleaning.B.Invitetheguests.C.Decoratethehouse.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatisthetalkmainlyabout?A.Exerciseandhealth.B.Trafficandpollution.C.Lifeandwork.18.Whatarecityplannerstryingtodo?A.Keepoutcars.B.Addmorebuses.C.Closeshopsinthecitycenter.19.Whatisthespeaker’sattitudetothepracticeofcityplanners?A.Uncertain.B.Supportive.C.Opposed.20.Whatcanwedotomakeadifferenceaccordingtothespeaker?A.Makesensibledecisions.B.Spendmoneywisely.C.Helppeopleunderstandtheproblems.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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWithahugevarietyofanimals,plants,andgeologicalfeatures,it’snosurprisetheRockyMountainshostmanynationalparksinboththeUSandCanada.HereareafewofthenationalparksintheregiondedicatedtopreservingtheuniqueenvironmentsoftheRockyMountains.RockyMountainNationalParkThefirstofthegreatnationalparksintheRockyMountains,thisparkincludes415squaremilesoflandacrosstheContinentalDivide.Becauseofitssize,visitorscanexperiencehighmountainpeaks,grassyvalleys,hiddenalpinelakes,andbeautifulwaterfalls.RockclimberscanscaleathousandfeetupthesheerrockcliffsofLongsPeak,andtherearemanyhikingtrails.YellowstoneNationalParkYellowstoneisprobablyoneofthemostwellknownnationalparks.PresidentUlyssessS.GrantdesignatedYellowstoneastheveryfirstnationalparkintheUnitedStatesonMarch1,1872.Itisfamousforitshotsprings,boilingmud,fumarolesandgeyserssuchasOldFaithful,whichshootsboilingwatermorethan100feetintotheair.Yellowstonealsohasitsowncanyonandmagnificentwaterfall.Visitorscanseebison,elk,wolvesandgrizzlybears.GrandTetonNationalParkTravelerscanleaveYellowstoneonaparkwaythatbringsthemrighttoGrandTetonNationalPark,justnorthofJackson,Wyoming.Humanshavelivedintheareaformorethan11,000years,andtracesofthishistorycanbefoundthroughoutthepark.GrandTetonhasmanyopportunitiesforhiking,camping,boating,rockclimbing,andviewingwildlife,aswellasamazingviewsoftheGrandTetonMountainRange.BanffNationalParkBanffNationalParkislocatednearCalgary,inAlberta,Canada.BanffwasCanada’sfirstnationalpark,andisknownforitsmountainpeaks,itshundredsofglaciers,andglacierfedlakessuchasLakeLouise.Banffhasmanyhikingtrailsandcampsites,andwintervisitorssnowshoe,ski,andskate.1.Whichofthefollowingbestsuitswintersportslovers?A.RockyMountainNationalPark. B.YellowstoneNationalPark.C.GrandTetonNationalPark. D.BanffNationalPark.2.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.RockyMountainNationalParkhasitsowncanyon.B.YellowstoneNationalParkarefamousforcampsites.C.GrandTetonNationalParkenjoysthelongesthistory.D.BanffNationalParkisthefirstnationalparkinCanada.3.Whereisthepassagemostlikelytakenfrom?A.Asciencemagazine. B.Atravelbrochure.C.Ageographytextbook. D.Awildlifeguidebook.BIn1996,someonefoundsomeveryoldclothesinanoldmineinNevada,USA;theyincludedapairofdirtyoldjeans.Today,thosejeansareveryvaluable,andtheyarenowintheLeviStraussArchivalCollection,inSanFrancisco.Thejeans,whichareover140yearsold,aretheoldestpairofLevi’s501jeansintheworld.Theyarealmostthesameasamodernpairof501’s;therearejustsomesmalldifferencesinthedetailForinstance,today’s501’shavetwobackpockets,theoldpairjusthasone.In1853,ayoungtailorfromGermany,calledLeviStrauss,beganworkinginSanFrancisco;Levisoldthickcanvastominers;theminersusedthecanvastomaketents.Oneday,aminertoldLevithathecouldnotfindtrousersthatwerestrongenoughforworkinthegoldmines.Levidecidedtomakesometrousersoutofcanvas.Verysoon,hehadsoldallthecanvastrousershe’dmade!Theywerejustwhatminerswanted.However,thecanvaswasratherheavyandstiffLevithereforebegantolookforadifferenttextile;soonhefoundaheavytextilefromFrance;itwascalledsergedeNimes.AmericansjustcalledthisdeNimes,andthisnamesoongotreducedtodenim.Denimwasabitlighterthancanvasbutitwasverystrong:itwasidealforminers.However,originaldenimwasalmostwhite,andminersdidnotlikethecolor!Theirdenimtrousersgotdirtyassoonastheybeganworking!LeviStraussthereforedecidedtousecoloreddenim,andhechosedarkblue.In1873,hebegantomakedenimtrouserswithmetalrivetstomakethemstronger.Thiswasaradicalnewidea:“Bluejeans”hadarrived!Levi’sjeansweresopopular,thathispanygotbiggerandbigger,soon,otherfirmsweremakingbluejeanstoo.Minerslikedthem,butsodidcowboysandotherworkingmen.BluejeansbecameclassicAmericanworkingtrousers.AftertheSecondWorldWar,jeansbecamepopularallovertheworld.Today,bluejeansarenowtheinternationaluniformwornbyyoungpeople.4.WhydidLevistarttomakejeansatfirst?A.Tostartabusiness. B.Tomakeuseofcanvas.C.Tomakeadifference. D.Tomeettheminers’needs.5.Whatdoyouknowabout“denim”?A.Itwasoriginallydarkblue.B.ItwasintroducedfromFrance.C.Itwasthoughtlittleofbycowboys.D.Itwasheavyandstiffparedtocanvas.6.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeLevi?A.Diligentandhonest. B.Innovativeanddevoted.C.Nobleandpersistent. D.Generousandwarmhearted.7Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Acreativetailor. B.Alongexistingtrend.C.Theoriginofjeans. D.Thefamousbrandofjeans.CTheAmazonrainforestspreadsacrossnineSouthAmericancountriesbutmostofit(60%)isinBrazil.Brazilianscientiststhinktheymighthavefoundawaytoreversethedamagecausedbydeforestationandturnfarmlandbackintoforest.Thesecretliesinancientlocalknowledgeofsoil.Amazoniandarkearth(ADE)isathick,blacksoilfounddeepintheAmazonrainforest,anditcouldhelprestoreforestsaroundtheworld.ADEisakindofpost—asoilmadefromdeadplantsandanimals.Variouskindsofpostaresoldingardeningcentersaroundtheworld,butADEisunique.Itwascreatedbyindigenouspeople(thedescendantsofpeoplewholivedsomewherebeforeanotherculturearrivedandtookover)fromtheAmazonbetween2,000and2,500yearsago.TheAmazonianpeople,todayknownasAmerindians,createdADEusingcharcoalfromfires,animalbones,foodwasteandpoo.Itcontainsmicrobes,includingbacteriathathelptoturnchemicalsinthesoilintousefulnutrientsthatfeedplantsandtrees.VastareasoftheAmazonhavebeencutdown,mostlytomakewayforgrasslandforraisingcattle.Scientistsarelookingforawaytoturngrasslandbackintorainforestandreviveforestecosystems.Thesesupportthousandsofanimalandplantspecies,manyofthemuniquetothearea.Forestsalsoabsorblotsofcarbondioxide,agasthatcauseclimatechange.ToseeiftheAmazon’sspecialsoilcouldhelp,thescientistsgrewgrassesandtreesinADE,regularearthandamixtureofboth.TreesgrowninADEwereuptosixtimestallerthanthoseinregularsoil.ADEtakeshundredsofyearstocreate,sothescientistscan’tsimplymakemore.Teammember,Dr.SiuMuiTsai,saidthatinsteadtheywanttotryand“copyitscharacteristics”,especiallyitshelpfulmicrobes,andseeifitcouldhelptorestorenaturalhabitats.8.WhatareBrazilianscientiststryingtodo?A.Tobringforestsback. B.Tomeasuredamage.C.Toreducefarmland. D.Todigoutancientsoil.9.WhatmadetheAmazoniandarkearthspecial?A.Deadplants. B.Animalbones. C.Foodwaste. D.Bacteriainside.10.Whatisthemainideaofparagraph3?A.Thereasonsforcuttingdownforests. B.Thebenefitsofraisingcattle.C.Thesignificanceofforestecosystems. D.Theinfluenceofclimatechange.11.WhichofthefollowingmightDr.Siuagreewith?A.Amazoniandarkearthishelpfultomicrobes.B.Amazoniandarkearthisproducedinlargequantities.C.Microbesarebeneficialtotherevivalofforests.D.Microbesarethecharacteristicsofthenaturalhabitats.DDoesiteverseemlikesomethingisgoingonwithourattentionspans?GloriaMark,anattentionresearcherattheuniversityofCalifornia,saysthereisscientificevidencethatattentionspanshaveshrunkconsiderably.“Westartedstudyingattentionspanlengthover20yearsago,”Marksaid.“In2003,wefoundthatattentionspansaveragedabouttwoandahalfminutesonanyscreenbeforepeopleswitched,Inthepastfive,sixyears,theyareaveraging47secondsonthescreen.”Markmaintainsthatashorterattentionspanhasthreedownsides:Thefirstisthatpeoplemakemoreerrorswhentheydoattentionshifting;seconddownsideisthatittakeslongertodosomething,becausewehavetoadjusttoeverynewtaskeverytimeweshift;thethirddownside—maybethisistheworstofall—isthatstressincreases.Whenpeopleareworkingonmultipletasksandtheyhavetoshifttheirattention,theirbloodpressurerises.Youdon’thavetobeaprofessortoguessatthecauseofourgreatdistractability:It’stechnology,ofcoursephones,socialmedia,texting.Itmightbehardtothinkofthelasttimeyouevenhadatechfreehour.Sosheofferedacoupleoftipsforstayingfocused:First,whenyoufeeltheitchtochangetasks,analyzewhy.Ifit’sjustboredomorprocrastination(拖延症),makeadealwithyourselftoworkanother20minutes,andthentreatyourselftoareward.Second,pictureyourselfattheendoftheday.Whatdoyouwanttohaveacplished?Whatdoyouwanttofeel?“Aconcretevisualizationofyourselfsittingonthecouch,youknow,watchingyourfavouriteshowisreallygoodmotivation,”shesaid.Theinternethasthisincredibleresourceavailabletous,soratherthanbeupsetbyitbecauseitdistractsus,howcanweturnthataroundandinsteadfindvaluefromit?AndhowcanweutilizeourtimebestwhenweusetheresourcesfromtheInternetwithoutgettingexhaustedfromit?ThesequestionsarewhatGloriaMarkwillfocusoninhersubsequentresearch.12.Whatisthesecondparagraphmainlyabout?A.Negativeeffectsofshortattentionspans. B.Benefitsoflongattentionspans.C.Causesofshortattentionspans. D.Waystodealwithshortattentionspans.13Whatdoestheunderlinedwordinpara.3probablymean?A.Necessity. B.Courage. C.Desire D.Choice14.WhichofthefollowingmayGloriaMarksuggest?A.Imaginingwhatyouwillacplishattheendofthedayisawasteoftime.B.Multitaskingisagoodwaytoextendourattentionspan.C.Itisnecessarytothinktwicebeforeshiftingyourtasks.D.We’dbettersaynototheinternetsometimesasitdistractsus.15.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?AAreOurAttentionSpansGettingShorter? B.HowDoWeLivewiththeInternet?C.IsMultitaskingPossible? D.WhatCanWeDotoMakeOurAttentionSpansLonger?第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)根据短文内容，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。Whenyouhavemountainsofhomeworkandstudyingahead,gettingstartedcanseemlikeanimpossibletask.____16____Readontolearnhowtostopprocrastinating(拖延)onstudying,focusevenwhenyou’retired,andgetmotivatedtodoyourschoolwork!Startwithyoureasiesttasktogettheballrolling.____17____Whenyoureallydon’tfeellikegettingstarted,it’sbettertosetyourselfupforaquickwin.Tryworkingfromtheshortesttothemosttimeintensivetask,andworkfromeasiestprojecttothehardest.Onceyoufinishasmallsteportwo,you’llgetanawesomesenseofacplishmentthat’llmakeiteasiertokeepgoing!____18____Pickafewtasksyoucanacplishinjustonesitting.Divideyourlargerstudyinggoalsintosmall,concretesteps.Identifyspecific,achievablegoalsthatyoucanworkononeatatime.Thisway,youcanmakegoodprogress,andachievingeachgoalwillmakeyoufeelacplishedattheendofyourstudysession.Rewardyourselfwhenyoupleteatask.Treatyourselftohelpyoustaymotivatedandmakestudyingfun.Ifyou’reinthemiddleofastudysession,youcantakeaquickwalk,eatagranolabar,orlistentoafavoritesong.____19____Workwithyourfriendsoratutor.Positivepeerpressurecanbeagreatmotivator!Unlessworkingwithotherscreatesmoreofadistraction,findastudybuddyorgroupyoucancollaboratewith.____20____Ifgroupstudyingdoesn’tworkforyou,findatutorwhocanhelpyouworkthroughyourassignments.A.Breakdownyourworkintosmallerpieces.B.Setgoalstogether,andcheckinalongtheway.C.Makethingslessstressfulbystartingwithjustasmalltask.D.Tryafreshapproachtoyourstudiesifyou’resickofreadingandwriting.E.We’llteachyouhowtogetintotherightframeofmindbeforeyoustartstudying.F.Ifyou’vefinishedyourstudysession,feelfreetowinddownbyplayingavideogame.G.Ifyou’retoattendacollege,eachsmallstudymeetingwillgetyouclosertoyourdream.第三部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。Most13yearoldsmighthavespentthosethreeyearspreoccupiedwithschoolworkorhangingoutwithmates.Oneteenagerhowever,spenthisnightssleepingina____21____toraisemoneyforthehospice(安养院)thatlookedafterhisfriend.Now,MaxWooseyhasdecidedtogobackindoorsafterthreeyearsandhisyearslongfundraisingcampaignhas____22____morethan£700,000incharitabledonations.“Ilovecamping,it’soneofmy____23____thingsandI’mdefinitelygoingtomissit,”hesaid.“Ithinkthehighlightwouldhavetobethesecondcampout,____24____thatyearwasthehardest.”“Thefirstyearwasquitenicebutthesecondwas____25____andtherewereworsestorms.Itwasreally____26____formebecauseallmyfriendsandfamilywerethere.”Hesaidthatalthoughthewindandrainprovedtobe____27____adversaries(对手),itwaslastsummer’sheatwavethatalmost____28____himtoreturntothefortsofhisbedroom.“____29____,itwashorrible,andwhenthere’saheatwaveyourtentturnsintoagreenhouse.Itwasabsolutelyboiling,”hesaid.Ontheprospectofsleepinginsideona____30____basisagain,hesaid:“Ithinkit’sgoingtobeweird(怪异的)thefirstfewnightsbutIthinkitistimetoeinsidenow.Therearefuture____31____thatwearehopingcanbeepossible.ItisgoingtobestrangebutI’mjustgoingtohaveto____32____it.”SpeakingtoITV’sGoodMorningBritain,hesaid:“MyfriendRickwasabsolutelyamazing.He____33____theoutdoors,heenjoyedsportsandwegotalongreallywell.TheNorthDevonhospicejusttookbrilliantcareofhimandIwantedtosaythankyouinthe____34____wayIcould.SoIstartedsleepingoutsideandItriedtoraiseasmuchmoneyasIcouldforthem.”DonationswillgotoNorthDevonhospice,whichwillmakea____35____tothepatientsandfamilies.21.A.hotel B.house C.bedroom D.tent22.A.raised B.donated C.saved D.earned23.A.efficient B.ridiculous C.dangerous D.favourite24.A.but B.because C.so D.unless25.A.easier B.stronger C.tougher D.nicer26.A.helpful B.meaningful C.terrible D.simple27A.brilliant B.mitted C.reliable D.tricky28.A.forced B.troubled C.manded D.banned29.A.Apparently B.Certainly C.Honestly D.Equally30.A.sound B.regular C.voluntary D.occasional31.A.adventures B.journeys C.applications D.generations32.A.takeover B.passover C.getover D.engagein33.A.respected B.recalled C.annoyed D.loved34.A.biggest B.hardest C.earliest D.easiest35.A.proposal B.contribution C.difference D.donation2023学年第一学期期末调研测试卷高二英语第Ⅱ卷注意事项：第Ⅱ卷共2页，用黑色字迹的签字笔或钢笔将答案写在答题纸上，答在试题卷上无效。第三部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分30分)第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。ThereareafewwaysChineserestaurantsaredifferentfromWesternrestaurants.IntheWest,everyonealwaysgetstheirownmenu____36____orderstheirownfood.Sincethetablesareusuallysmall,itisquitedifficulttotalktoorevenseemorethanafewpeopleduringthemeal.However,____37____modernChina,usuallyeveryonesitsatlargeroundtableswhereitiseasytoseeandtalkwitheachother,evenifitis____38____ratherlargegroup.Whenthefoodesandisputinthemiddleofthetable,everyonethenserves____39____(them)bytakingasmallbitoffood.JustasintheWest,peoplecanchoosewhattheywanttoeat.ButintheWest,____40____(important)isplacedontheindividualandhavingone’sownpreferences,whileinChinaonsharingandmunity.Everyonestillgetswhattheywant,butitisa____41____(share)experience.Sincepeople____42____(seat)ataroundtable,everyoneistreatedequally.Nooneisgiven____43____(great)poweroveranother.Nevertheless,respectisstillshowntoolderpeopleorpeopleofhigherstatus,astheyalwayssitatthefarendoftheroom____44____(face)thedoor.Chinahasmanydifferentstylesoffood,awiderangeofingredientsandcookingmethods.Therefore,whenyouareinChinayoushouldmakeaneffort_____45_____(enjoy)ChinesefoodastheChinesedo—asagroupexperience—atimeforsharing,family,andfriendship.第四部分：写作(共两节;满分40分)第一节：应用文写作(满分15分)46.假定你是李华，你校将于下个月举办英语书写大赛，请你写一封电子邮件，邀请英国交换生Peter参赛，内容包括：1.发出邀请；2.介绍比赛安排；3.希望尽快回复。注意：1.词数80左右;2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。DearPeter,___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二节：读后续写(满分25分)47.阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。Charliewasveryobedienttohisparentsandteachers,forwhicheveryonelovedhimalot.Duetohisfather’sjob,hisfamilymovedtoanewcity,whereheenteredanewschool.AsCharliewasagoodboy,soonmostofhisnewclassmatesbecamehisgoodfriends.Theteachersalsopraisedthisnewboy,becauseofhisintelligenceandnicebehaviortoall.ButtherewasoneboyintheclasswhodidnotlikeCharlieatall!HisnamewasBillandhewasaverynaughtyboy,forwhichnoonelikedhimatall.HefoundthatCharliewasaquietboy.Sohestartedcreatingtroublesforhisnewclassmate.Atthelunchtime,whenCharliewashavinglunch,Billcameuptohimand