福建省福州市某中学2023-2024学年高一年级下册英语期末考试试题

鼓山中学2023-2024学年第二学期

英语试卷

考试时间：120分钟满分：150分

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第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案

填写到答题卡上。

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。

1.Whatwillthemanprobablydoforthewomannext?

A.Callthedoctorforher.B.Takehertothehospital.C.Givehersomemedicine.

2.Whatdidthewomandolastnight?

A.Shethrewaparty.B.Sheplayedtheviolin.C.Shewenttoasquare.

3.WhenwillthenexttrainforChicagoleave?

A.At7:30.B.At10:30.C.At10:40.

4.Whereistheconversationtakingplace?

A.Inthebank.B.Inarestaurant.C.Inashop.

5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Aholidayplan.B.Acity.C.Thespeakers'children.

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。

6.Whathappenedtothewoman'sflight?

A.Itwasdelayedfbrnearlytwohours.

B.Itarrivedabouttwohoursearlier.

C.Itwascanceledwithoutannouncement.

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7.Whatdidthewomanhaveontheplane?

A.Acupoftea.B.Asandwich.C.Nothing.

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

8.WhatdoesSamthinkofthehotel?

A.Coldbutcheap.B.Smallbutwarm.C.Inconvenientbutquiet.

9.WhatwouldSamprobablydonext?

A,Havebreakfast.B.Changearoom.C.Havetheheatingfixed.

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

10.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?

A-Buyanothercar.B.Getthecarchecked.C.Saveupforthecar.

11.Whatdidthesalesmanagreetodo?

A.Offeradiscount.B.Takecareofthecar.C.Examinethecarinadvance.

12.Howwillthemanhelpthewoman?

A.Payforhercar.B.Drivehercarhome.C.Talkwiththesalesman.

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

13.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Colleagues.B.Neighbors.C.Oldclassmates.

14.Wherearethespeakers?

A.Atahotel.B.AtJudy'shome.C.Attherailwaystation.

15.WhatisMarkdoingnow?

A.Shoppingfbrthedinner.

B.Textingoverthemobilephone.

C.Lookingatthehistoricbuildings.

16.WhatwillJackprobablydonext?

A.Seeafilm.B.Visitanoldtown.C.Goshopping.

听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。

17.Whatpercentageofemployeesthoughttheyweremoreefficientwhenworkingathome

accordingtotheresearch?

A.Eightypercent.B.Forty-twopercent.C.Twenty-eightpercent.

18.Whatdidthespeakerlikemostaboutworkingfromhome?

A.Focusingonworkeasily.

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B.Developingmorehobbies.

C.Savingthetimefromhometowork.

19.Whattroubledthespeakermostwhenworkingfromhome?

A.Missingtheco-workers.

B.Beingdifficulttostopworking.

C.Havingonlinemeetings.

20.Howwouldthespeakerprefertoworkinthefuture?

A.Workinaflexibleapproach.

B.Workintheoffice.

C.Workjustathome.

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。

A

Whiletravelmayhavebeenbroughttoastandstill,itcertainlydidn'tstopprogress.Hereare

justafewofthenewattractionsinsomeofourfavouriteplacestovisit,writesALENEYDE

WINTER.

Afairytale（童话）first

ThefirststagesoftheH.C.AndersenHouseinOdense,Denmark-thehometownofthe

famousfairytalewriter-haveopened.ThemuseumisnoUglyDuckling:it'sacompletelytotal

experienceofattractiveindoorandoutdoorspaces.Thesitewillalsosoonbehometoakid'sspace

wheremorefairytaleswillbebroughttolife,hcandersenshus.dk

Afloatingflowergarden

TeamLabPlanetsTOKYOinToyosu,Tokyo,hasshownanewGardenAreawithtwogarden

artworks.Oneoftheminvitesyoutogetcloseto13,000liveorchids（兰花）.Visitorswillfind

themselveswalkingthroughwaterandfloatingastheybecomeoneartworkwiththe

flowers,planets,teamlab.art

Sunken（沉没的）city

Dubailandmarkshaven91justgonehigh,they'vegonedeep!Theworld'sdeepestdivepool,

DeepDiveDubai,isthelatestrecord-breakingattraction.Morethan60metresdeep,thetoo-cool

poolincludesanunderwatersunkencityfordiverstoexploreontheirownorwithaguide.Whether

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you'veneverdivedbeforeoryou'reanexperienceddiver,thoseaged10andoverare

welcomed,

NewYork'snewestisland

ParklifejustgotalittlemoreinterestinginNewYork.LittleIsland@Pier55isahuman-built

islandparknexttotheHudsonRiverPark.ThenewpublicspaceisunlikeanyotherintheBig

Apple:visitorscantakeinviewsoftheHudsonRiverandNewYorkCity,alongwithmusic,dance

andotherperformancesinits687-seattheatre,

21.Whichofthefollowingwebsitesmayaflowerlovervisit?

A..B.hcandersenshus.dk.

C.planets.teamlab.art.D..

22.WhatdoweknowaboutDeepDiveDubai?

A.Ithassetanewrecord.

B.Itisaimedatgrown-ups.

C.Itisdesignedfbrnewdivers.

D.Itencouragesself-guidedtouring.

23.WhatcanvisitorsdoinLittleIsland@Pier55?

A.Visitamuseum.B.Buysomeartworks.

C.Enjoyperformances.D.LearnthehistoryofNewYork.

B

Payingoffstudentloans（贷款）canbechallengingandstressful.Itmaymeanstartingoutone's

lifewithdebt.ThisisexactlywhatcollegebasketballstarAnthonyLealdidnotwantforhis

belovedsister.

AnthonyLeal,smartandathletic,isabusinessmajoratIndianaUniversityandplaysasapoint

guardfbrtheIndianaHoosiers.Whenhefoundoutthathissisterhadahugeamounttopayin

studentloans,hethoughtoftakingadvantageofthebenefitshecouldgetfromplayingbasketball.

In2021,NCAAallowedcollegeathleteslikeLealtoearnpromotionalmoneythroughphotograph

signing,socialmediainteractions,advertisingcampaigns,andeventeachingcampsandlessons.

Thankstoit,Lealwasabletosavemoneyandhelpedtakeofftheburdenonhissister'sshoulders.

OnChristmasday,hesurprisedhissisterLaurenbylettingherknowwhathe'sbeenuptointhe

pasttwoyears.Laurenwasveryemotionalafterreadingherbrother'sheartwarmingnote."Thereis

nodoubtthatIhavemadeittowhereIamtodaybecauseofyou,^^Lealwrote."Someonelikeyou

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deservesnoburdensorrestrictionsinlife,andIfeelthatthebestwaytohelpwiththatisbypaying

offyourstudentloandebt."Besideslookingbackonseveralpreciousmomentsintheirchildhood,

Lealalsomentionedinthenotethathedidn'texpecthissistertopaybackthemoney.Instead,he

hopedshewouldpayitforward.

Laurenwasgratefulforherbrother'shugeeffortstopayoffherstudentIoans."Afterthose

thingsweredone,Iwasgoingtositdownandgetasettledplan,"saidLauren."Icangofullsteam

aheadinmyfutureandwhatIwanttoaccomplish,whatIwanttodo,withouthavingthatjust

weighingmedownandholdingmeback.Soifsjustincredible,shesaid.

24.HowdidLealhelphissisterpayofftheloans?

A.Byturningtohisteam.

B・Bywinningscholarships.

C.Byreducingdailyexpenses.

D.Byjoiningincommercialactivities.

25.WhatdidLealexpectLaurentodo?

A.Toenjoyabsolutefreedom.

B,Torealizechildhooddreams.

C.Toshowkindnesstoothers.

D-Topaybackthemoneylater.

26.HowdidLaurenfeelwithherdebtspaidoff?

A.Hopefulandconcerned.B-Freeandexcited.

C・Relievedbutnervous.D.Pleasedbutanxious.

27.What'sthebesttitleofthetext?

A.ASurprisingChristmasGiftB・ATargetedStudentLoan

C・AChallengingUniversityLifeD.ATalentedBasketballplayer

C

Manypeopledreamofgoingintospace,butuntilrecentlyonlyprofessionalastronautshadthat

privilege（特权）.Thatallchangedin2022,withsuccessfulfirstmissionsfbrseveralspacetourism

companies.

Firstofftherunway,inearlyJuly,wasRichardBranson9sVirginGalacticcompany.Its

spaceship,calledVSSUnity,tookfourpassengersandtwopilotsonatriptotheedgeofspace,

wheretheyexperiencedweightlessnessandsawtheEarthfromabove.

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Unityhasafullyreusabledesign——itiscarriedtoaheightof9.5milesunderalarger

“mothership“planecalledEve.Itisthenreleasedbeforefiringitsownrocketstoreachits

maximumheightof53miles.Asitbeginstofall,itswingsturnaroundsothatitfloatsdownslowly

likeashuttlecock（羽毛球）,beforelevellingoutandflyingbacktolandlikeanormalaeroplane.

VirginGalactichopestobeginregularflightsin2023.

Lessthantwoweekslater,AmazonfounderJeffBezos'sNewShepardrocketmadeitsfirst

flight,launchingaspacecapsulewithfourpassengerstoanaltitudeof66miles.Amongthoseon

boardwereBezoshimselfand82-year-oldWallyFunk,apioneeringfemalepilotwhotrainedfor

NASA'sMercuryprogrammeintheearly1960sbuthadwaited60yearsforherchancetogointo

space.FunkbecametheoldestpersontoflyinspacebutonlyheldthatrecorduntilOctober,when

90-year-oldactorWilliamShatnerflewonthesecondNewShepardlaunch.ShatnerplayedCaptain

KirkintheStarTrekTVseriesandfilms.

InSeptember,theInspiration4missioncarriedfourordinarypeopleintoorbitaroundEarth.

ThelaunchwasthefirstprivatepassengerflightforElonMusk'sSpaceXcompany,usingaDragon

spacecraftthatisalsousedforNASAmissions.DesignedtoraiseawarenessandfundsfbrStJude

Children'sResearchHospitalinMemphis,US,themissionwaspaidforbybillionaireJared

Isaacman.Hewasjoinedonthethree-dayflightbymedicalresearcherHayleyArceneaux,

competitionwinnerDrSianProctorandhospitalsupporterChrisSembroski.

28.WhatcanweknowaboutVSSUnity?

A.Itcanbeusedseveraltimes.

B.Ithasstartednormalflights.

C.Ittakesofffromtheground.

D.Ittouchesdownlikeashuttlecock.

29.Whatdoes"业"refertoinParagraphs?

A.Eve.B.Unity.

C.Anaeroplane.D.Ashuttlecock.

30.Whoisthelatestpersontogointospaceaccordingtothepassage?

A.HayleyArceneaux.B.WallyFunk.

C.JeffBezos.D.WilliamShatner.

31.Whichstatementwilltheauthorprobablyagreewith?

A.Newspacecraftswillweighincreasinglylight.

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B.Oldpeoplearemoresuitabletohavespacetravel.

C.Ordinarypeoplecangointospaceinthenearfuture.

D.Spacetravelmissionscanmeetthedemandforhospitals.

D

ChatGPT,designedbyOpenAItocarryonconversationsjustlikehumans,hasbecomeaviral

excitement.TheAl-poweredtoolwentfromzerotoamillionusersinjustfivedays!Itsabilityto

providein-depthanswerstousers'questionshasevendrawntheattentionofdistinguished

technologycompanies.

Theintelligentrobotunderstandswhattheusersaysortypesandthenrespondsinawaythat

makessense.Itsvastbodyofknowledgehasbeengatheredfromtheinternetandarchivedbooks.It

isfurthertrainedbyhumans.ThismakesChatGPTausefultoolforresearchingalmostanytopic.

“Wehavealotofinformationontheinternet,butyounormallyhavetoGoogleit,thenreadit

andthendosomethingwithit,“saysRicardo,chiefscienceofficerandco-fbunderofAIcompany

Erudit."Nowyou'llhavethisresourcethatcanprocessthewholeinternetandalloftheinformation

itcontainsfbryoutoansweryourquestion/9

ChatGPTcannotthinkonitsown.Itdependsontheinformationthatithasbeentrainedon.As

aresult,theAItoolworkswellforthingsthathaveaccuratedataavailable.However,whenunsure,

ChatGPTcangetcreativeandflowoutincorrectresponses.OpenAIcautionsuserstocheckthe

informationnomatterhowlogicalitsounds.Also,ChatGPThasonlybeentrainedwithinformation

till2021.Hence,itcannotberelieduponfbranythingthathappenedafterthat.

ExpertsbelieveChatGPThaslimitlesspotentialtosolvereal-worldproblems.Itcantranslate

longtextsintodifferentlanguages,createcontentonalmostanytopic,andevensummarizebooks.

However,ChatGPThasreceivedmixedreactionsfromeducators.Somebelieveitcouldserve

asavaluabletooltohelpbuildliteracyskillsintheclassroom.Itcouldalsobeusedtoteach

studentsdifficultscienceormathconcepts.ButothereducatorsthinkChatGPTwillencourage

studentstocheat.Theyfearthiswillpreventthemfrombuildingcriticalthinkingand

problem-solvingskills.Asaresult,manydistrictsarestartingtobanitsuseinschools.

32.WhatistheuniquefeatureofChatGPT?

A.Ithasartificialintelligence.

B.Itcananswerusers9questions.

C.Ithasthelargestnumberofusers.

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D.Itcanengageinmeaningfulconversations.

33.WhatmakesChatGPThelpfultoresearchvarioustopics?

A.Itsabilityofinformationprocessing.

B.Itsavailabilityofup-to-datedata.

C.Itsvastbodyofquestions.

D.Itsaccurateinformation.

34.WhydoChatGPTusershavetobecautiouswhenusingit?

A.ChatGPTisunabletothinkitself.

B.ChatGPToffersillogicalinformation.

C.ChatGPTisnotproperlytrained.

D.ChatGPTlackscreativity.

35.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardsChatGPT?

A.Favorable.B.Disapproving.

C.Objective.D.Intolerant.

第二节七选五（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。

Whywasschoolcreated?36Especiallyontestdays,manystudentswonderexactly

whythey'rebeingsubjectedtosuchterribleandunusualpunishment!

Ifyou'rehonestwithyourself,though,youknowwhatagreatplaceschoolis.37.

Sure,testscanbestressful,butthinkofhowboringlifewouldbeifyoudidn'tgettolearnnew

thingsandseeotherpeoplesooften!

Schoolsarenotanewinvention.Youmayhaveseensomeoldone-roomschoolhousesthat

havebeenaroundfbrseveralhundredyearsormore38

Infact,educationdatesbacktotheveryfirsthumansevertoliveonEarth.Why?Tosurvive,

everygenerationhasfounditnecessarytopassonitsknowledge,skills,values,andtraditionstothe

nextgeneration.Howcantheydothis?Education!Eachsubsequentgeneration（后代）mustbe

taughtthesethings.

39Theyeducatedyoungpeoplewithinthefamilyunit.Overtime,however,

populationsgrewandsocietiesformed.

Ratherthaneveryfamilybeingresponsiblefbreducation,peoplesoonfoundoutthatitwould

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beeasierandmoreefficienttohaveasmallgroupofadultsteachalargergroupofchildren.

40.

A.Inthisway,theideaofschoolwasbom.

B.Theearliestschools,though,datebackthousandsofyears.

C.Atthattime,schoolsfocusedonreading,writing,andmaths.

D.Ancientschoolsweren'tliketheschoolsweknowtoday,though.

E.We'resurethafsaquestionthateverystudentasksfromtimetotime.

F.Theearliesthumanbeingsdidn'tneedschoolstopassalonginformation.

G.Youhavefun,learnallkindsofinterestingthings,andgettospendtimewithyourfriends.

第三部分语言运用（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。

Myfatherwasalwaysabletocheermeontocompleteanytask.NomatterwhatI

41,"Tomorrowwillbeabetterday“werethewordshe42hundredsifnot

thousandsoftimes.

Inmymid-twenties,stilltryingto43whatIwantedtodowithmylife,IrealizedIwas

frequentlychanging44becauseofadifficulteconomicdownturn（衰退）.EventhoughI

livedinacommonapartment,whichmeantbeingrichinothers9eyes,Iwas45.

Whenmyfathercalledonedaytoinvitemeoutfordinner,Ialmost46him.ButI

willalwaysbethankfulthatI47joinedhimthatevening.Whathesaidtomewhenhe

finallydrovemehomechangedmylifeandmyentire48aboutlife.

HeaskedwhyIlookedso49IlookedathimwithtearsinmyeyesandsaidthatIfelt

so50.Huggingmetohisside,hetoldme,"Youmaybebroke,butyouaren'tpooratall.

4Broke5meansyoudon'thaveanymoney,but'poor'meansyoudon'thaveany5J.

Tomorrowwillbeabetterday.”

Now,I'mstill52everytimeIsharethesewisewordswithothers.Therehavebeen

more53inmylifesincethatcoldwinternight,butFveneverforgottenthelessonmy

fathertaughtme.Hopehaskeptme54thick,thinandeventhinner.55

thatdinnerwithmydad,Iknowitalwayswill.

41.A.facedB.expectedC.admittedD.realized

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42.A.heardB,answeredC・doubtedD.repeated

43.A.giveupB.findoutC.passdownD.clearaway

44.A.clothesB.jobsC.hobbiesD.schools

45.A.happyB,calmC-shortD.popular

46.A.refusedB,interruptedC.noticedD.pardoned

47.A.naturallyB.directlyC・anxiouslyD.eventually

48.A.qualityB.standardC.opinionD.goal

49.A.shyB・downC.energeticD.frightened

50.A.poorB.differentC・lonelyD.stupid

51.A.choiceB.luckC.hopeD.patience

52.A.surprisedB.movedC・nervousD.careful

53.A.difficultiesB.schedulesC.possibilitiesD.promises

54.A.givingawayB,searchingfbrC・thinkingaboutD・goingthrough

55.A.InsteadofB.AsfbrC.ThankstoD.Alongwith

第二节语篇填空(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。

ZhangChenliangis56influentialvlogger(视频活i己录者)withexpertknowledge

ofanimalsandplants,havingover22millionfollowersonDouyin.Hishumorous57

(express)hashelpedhimbecomeoneofthemostinfluentialcreatorsofthepopularsciencecontent.

Zhang58(feel)adeeplovefbrnaturesincehewasachild.In2011,whileworking

asanintern(实习生)atNatureHistorymagazine,hetookchargeofthemagazine'sofficialaccount

onWeibo.Tomaketheaccountmore59(attract),Zhangactivelycommunicatedwith

followersandansweredtheirquestionsinaway60wasbothapproachableand

professional.

“Therearemanyspeciesinourcountry,butpeopledon't61(entire)knowabout

them.Icommunicatealotwithfans,soIknowwhattheywanttoknow,“saidZhang.

In2019,heopenedhispersonalaccountonDouyin.Fromthattimeon,hewas“addicted”to

62(make)scienceaboutanimalsandplantspopular,andhassincebuilt63many

fansinthefield.InMarch2021,ateamof10people64(organize).“Wehaveopeneda

windowfbreveryone65(understand)natureandscience,sothatthepubliccanfeelthat

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sciencecanbeveryinteresting,Zhangsaid.

第四部分课内知识（共两节，满分20分）

第一节根据语境，选择下框中的单词或者短语，必要时用正确的形式填空。框中有两个单词

或短语为多余。（共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分）

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