北京市第四十三中学2024-2025学年高二英语下学期期中试题

PAGEPAGE16北京市第四十三中学2024-2025学年高二英语下学期期中试题试卷满分：142分 考试时间：120分钟第一部分：听力理解（共三节，30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，共7.5分）听一遍。l.Whowasill?A.George’sbrother. B.George’swife. C.George’sfather.Whatwillthemandofirstafterclass?Gotothelibrary. B.SeeProfessorSmith. C.Gotothebar.Whatdoesthewomanimply?Theticketsaremoreexpensivethanexpected.Theticketsaresoldinadvanceathalfprice.It’sbettertobuytheticketsbeforehand.Wheredidtheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?Atapublishinghouse. Atabookstore. C.Inareadingroom.Whatdoesthewomanmean?Themancanstayinherbrother’sapartment.Herbrothercanhelpthemanfindacheaperhotel.Herbrothercanfindanapartmentfortheman.其次节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）请听下面4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667题。Howmuchisthetrainride?andfifteen. Howoftendothetrainscome?Everyfiveminutes. B.Everysixminutes. C.Everysevenminutes.789题。Whydoesthemannotwanttowatchtherealityshow?Hewatchedthesameprogramlastweek.Heisn’tinterestedinthethemeoftheshow.Hewantstogoswimminginstead.Whatdoesthecoupledecidetowatcheventually?sportsevent. 81012题。WhatdoesthemanusuallydoonMondaysandWednesdays?Heruns. B.Hegoeshiking. C.Heliftsweights.Whydoesthemanliftweights?Toimprovehisendurance.Tostrengthenhismuscles.Toincreasehisflexibility.WhydoesthemangohikingonSaturdays?Ithelpshimgetridofhisworriesfromtheweek.Itallowshimtoburnoffweightfromrest.Itprovidesopportunitiestoenjoynature.91315题。Wheredidthemanandwomanfirstmeet?Ataparty. school. C.Atafriend’shouse.Inwhatfieldisthewomanmajoring?Engineering. B.Computerscience. C.Education.Whatmajoristhemanconsideringmostatthistime?Marketing. C.Internationalbusiness.第三节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，共7.5分)听下面一段对话，依据题目要求在相应题号后的横线上写下回答第16至第20题的相关信60秒钟的作答时间。这段对话你将听两遍。PizzaOrderingBigPizzaOrderSizepizzaanda 16 coke.ToppingsHam,mushroom,and 17 sauce.Price$ 18 inall.Customer’snameHenryHarwood.Address 19 Road.Telephonenumber 20 Timeforpizzatoarrive5:15(1620题的答案抄写在答题卡相应位置上)其次部分：完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。“Justsignhere,sir,”thedeliverymansaidashehandedOscarReynaapackage.Thepackageconsistedofalong,narrowboxcarefullywrappedinbrownpaper. 21 thebox,Oscarsawanumbrellainside—averyoldonewithabeautifullycarvedwoodenhandle.Althoughhehadnotseenitinmorethan20years,herecognizedit22.Oscarwas16whenhefirstsawtheunusualumbrella.Hehadgonetoaconcertwithhisgrandparents.Astheywereleaving,henoticedanumbrellaonanemptyseat,impressedbyits23,Oscarfeltastrongdesiretofinditsowner.Oscar24themanagertolookintherecordofadvanceticketsales.Justashethought,aname25theseatwhereOscarhadfoundtheumbrella.ThenamewasMrs.KatieO’Brien.OscartalkedhisgrandparentsintogoingbyMrs.O’Brien’s26ontheirwayhome.Herangthebell,thedooropened,andanelderlywomanappeared.“MayIhelpyou?”sheasked.“I’dliketoreturnitifit’syours,”Oscarsaid,holdingouttheumbrellaasifpresentinga27thathadlongbeenwishedfor.“Why,yes!It’smine,”repliedMrs.O’Brienwithawidesmileandshiningeyes.“Itwasgiventomebymyfatheryearsago.Thankyousomuchforreturningit.MayIofferyouarewardforyour28?”“No,ma’am,”hesaid,“Mygrandmothersaysthatagooddeedisitsownreward.”“Well,that’s29whatmyfatherusedtosay.Whatisyourname,youngman?”YearslaterOscarwasstaringatthefinelycarvedhandleoftheumbrellaasherememberedMrs.O’Brien.Itwasinperfectcondition,consideringhowolditwas.Whyhaditarrivedheretoday?Asifinanswer,anotefellfromthepaper.Itreads:Mrs.O’Brienwantedyouto30thisumbrellaasapresentforakind,unselfishgesturelongago.21.A.OpeningB.ClosingC.TouchingD.Searching22.A.clearlyB.fullyC.immediatelyD.suddenly23.A.historyB.shapeC.lengthD.beautyA.encouragedB.convincedC.forcedD.advisedcalledB.matchedC.writtenD.taken26.A.familyB.theaterC.houseD.neighborhoodA.chanceB.factC.resultD.giftA.kindnessB.patienceC.courageD.determination29.A.obviouslyB.naturallyC.exactlyD.probablyA.possessB.acceptC.refuseD.value第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，38分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，共30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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AVanGoghFromthecreatorsoftheblockbustershowinParisseenbyovertwomillionvisitorsandstillwowingcrowdsinToronto,thewestcoastpremiere(首场)oftheImmersiveVanGoghExhibitwillbringtheartofVincenttolifeinLosAngeles.Immersiveartisnotjustatechnicalwaytorepresentvideoandaudioinhugespaces.Thewordimmersiveindicatesadeepcommitmentofintentionswhichconnectimagesandsoundsinawaythattheaudienceisabletoexperienceadifferentwayoftheart.Truetoitsname,thisexhibitiontransformstheiconic(偶像的)paintingsofVincentvanGoghintomoving,wall-fillingprojections.“ImmersiveVanGogh”promiseshalf-a-millioncubicfeetofprojectionsthatpullfromsomeofthepost-impressionist’smostrecognizablepieces,includingTheBedroom,Sunflowersand,yes,TheStarryNight.Youwillexperienceartlikeneverbefore—loseyourselfinentrancing,movingimagesthathighlightbrushstrokes,detail,andcolor—trulyilluminating照亮themindofthegenius.LOCATIONTheImmersiveVanGoghExhibitislocatedatasecretplacesituatedintheheartofLosAngeles.Tobeannouncedbeforetheexhibitopens,existingticketholderswillreceiveanemailwiththeplacenameandlocationonceitismadepublic.TICKETPRICESVIPTICKETS—$99.99PriorityaccessVanGoghcushion(agiftforyou)LimitededitionposterPREMIUMTICKETS—$59.99VanGoghcushion(rental)LimitededitionposterBASICTICKETS—$54.99AdmissiononlyCHILDTICKETS—$29.99Ages6—16(children5andunderdonotrequireaticket)AdmissiononlyChildticketsarenotsubjecttochangeofdatefeesTicketsareavailableonlineatvangoghla.GIFTSHOPStopbyourExhibitGiftShoptotakethemagicofVanGoghhomewithyou!Fromclothingandjewelrytohomedécor,children’sbooks,andsomuchmore,youwillfinduniqueandthoughtfulsouvenirsattheImmersiveVanGoghExhibit.Alsobesuretocheckoutatouronlinestore!ExperiencetheorganiclandscapesofVanGogh’simagination,andjourneythroughhisbrillianceandmadnessinacompletelynewandunforgettableway.Accordingtothepassage,theImmersiveVanGoghExhibit .presentsVanGogh’sartinamodernwaybeginsajourneytoVanGogh’shometowndisplaysVanGogh’spaintingsonmovingwallsdesignsprojectsonVanGogh’slearningexperienceFromwherecanpeoplefindinformationabouttheexactlocationoftheexhibit?Anemail.Awebsite.Theticketoffice.Thegiftshop.Howmuchshouldacouplewitha5-year-oldchildwhowouldliketoownaVanGoghcushionatleastpayforthevisit?A.$109.98. B.$154.98. C.$159.98. D.$199.98.BIdaNelsonandhersisterwererelaxingandenjoyingthemselvesinthesauna(桑拿室)whensheheardaseriesoflonglowsoundsfromasmallairplanecirclingthenearbyairport.Itwas11:30atnightintheAlaskanvillageofIgiugig,population70,and,asshetoldthereporter,“Anytimeaplanefliesoverthatlate,youknowsomethingiswrong.”Nelsonandhersisterleapedoutofthesauna,rantothewindow,andtheproblem:Theairport’srunwaylightswereout.

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sawNelsonthrewonsomeclothes,jumpedintoherATV,andflooredittotheairport,whereshefoundalocalpilottryingtoturnonthelightsmanually.“Normally,ifyoupushthebutton10or15times,thelightswilljustlightup,”NelsontoldKTOOoutofJuneau.Notthistime.Meanwhile,sheandthepilotlearnedoftheplane’surgentmission:Itwasamedevac(医疗救援直升机),theretotransportaseriouslyilllocalgirltothenearesthospital,280milesawayinAnchorage.Nelsonhadaplan.DrivingherATVtotheendoftherunway,sheshoneherheadlightsfortheplanetofollow.Greatidea,butitwasn’tenough.Morelightwasneeded,soaneighborcallednearlyeveryhomeinthevillage—32ofthem.Within20minutes,20vehiclesarrivedattheairport,manyofthedriversstillinpajamas(睡衣).Followingdirectionsfromthemedevacpilot,thecarslinedupononesideoftherunway.Themedevacmadeitsfinalapproachand,guidedbytheheadlights,landedsafely.Theyoungpatientwasloadedontotheaircraft,andtheplaneimmediatelytookoffagain.Herillnesswasneverpubliclyrevealed,butshehassincebeenreleasedfromthehospital.Inaworldfilledwithuncertainty,thelittlecommunity’spositiveactivismwasabigdeal.NotsomuchforNelson.Asshetoldthereporter,inIgiugig,comingtogether“iskindofanormaldeal.”Whatproblemdidthemedevachave?Itarrivedlate.Itslightswerebroken.Itcouldn’tlandsafely.Itneededalocalpilot.WhatwasNelson’splantohelp?Helpingthepilottorepairthelights.Callingherneighborstohelptogether.Shiningtheheadlightsfortheplanetofollow.SendingtheseriouslyillgirltothehospitalinherATV.Whatdoesthestoryintendtotellus?Knowledgestartswithpractice.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.Nothingisimpossibletothemanwhowilltry.Asmallactofkindnesscanmakeabigdifference.CTheiPhone,theiPad:eachofApple’sproductssoundscoolandhasbecomeafad(一时的风尚).Applehascleverlytakenadvantageofthepoweroftheletter“i”--andmanyotherbrandsarefollowingsuit.TheBBC’siPlayer--whichallowsWebuserstowatchTVprogramsontheInternetusedthetitlein2008.AlovelybearpopularintheUSandUKthatplaysmusicandvideoiscalled“iTeddy”.Aslimmed-downversion(简装本)ofLondon’sIndependentnewspaperwasstartedlastweekunderthename“i”.Ingeneral,single-letterprefixes(前缀)havebeenpopularsincethe1990s,whentermssuchase-mailande-commerce(电子商务)firstcameintouse.Mosti”productsaretargetedat（针对）youngpeopleandconsideringthemajorreadersofIndependent’si”,it’snosurprisethatthey’veselectedthisfashionablename.Butit’shardtoseewhat’ssospecialabouttheletter“i”.Whynotuse“a”,“b”,or“c”instead?AccordingtoTonyThorne,headoftheLanguageCenteratKing’sCollege,London,“i”worksbecauseitsmeaninghasbecomeambiguous.WhenAppleuses“i”,nooneknowswhetheritmeansInternet,information,individualorinteractive,ThornetoldBBCMagazines.“EvenwhenApplecreatedtheiPod,itseemsitdidn’thaveonecleardefinition（定义）hesays.“However,thankstoApple,thetermisnowconnectedwithportability(轻巧).”addsThorne.Clearlytheletter“i”alsoagreeswiththeideathattheWesternWorldiscenteredontheindividual.Eachpersonbelievestheyhavetheirownneeds,andwelovepersonalizedproductsforthisreason.Alongwith“Google”and“blog”,readersofBBCMagazinesvoted“i”asoneofthetop20wordsthathavecometodefinethelasttenyears.Butashistoryshows,peoplegrowtiredoffads.Fromthe1900sto1990s,productswith“2000”intheirnamesbecamefashionableastheyearwasconnectedwithallthingsadvancedandmodern.However,asweenteredthenewcentury,thefashiondisappeared.PeopleuseiPlayerto .listentomusicB.makeacallC.watchTVprogramsonlineD.readnewspapersWecaninferthattheIndependent’s“i”isdesignedfor .youngreaders B.oldreaders C.fashionablewomen D.engineersTheunderlinedword“ambiguous”means“ ”.popular B.uncertain C.clear D.uniqueNowadays,the“i”termoftenremindspeopleoftheproductswhichare .portable B.environmentallyfriendly C.advanced D.recyclableThewriterwantstoexpressthat .“i”productsareoftenofhighqualityiTeddyisalivebeartheletter“b”replacesletter“i”tonametheproductsthepopularityof“i”productsmaynotlastlongDAsanurse,wifeandmother,DorisYoung,53,ofNorfolk,Virginia,neverstoppedcaringforothers.“Iworkedinthehospitalduringtheweek,”shesays,“attendedgraduateschoolonweekends,wenttomyson’ssoccergamesandalwaysmadesuredinnerwasonthetable.Iwasneverhappyunlesseveryoneinmylifewas.”Butafterdecadesofdedication,sheranoutofsteam.“Ihadtotakeamonthoff.Ididn’thaveenoughenergytoevengetoutofbedandcleanmyhouse.”Theself-describedsuperwomanwasburnedout.MillionsofotherAmericansareatrisktoo.InarecentnationalpollbyCareerBuilder,morethanhalfofworkerssaidthey’reunderagreatdealofstress;77percentreportedfeelingburnoutsometimes.Andnooneisimmune,regardlessofage,genderorjob.Mothersandmanagers,firefightersandflightattendants,teachersandtelephoneservicerepsmayfeeltheflamesoftoomuchstressandnotenoughsatisfaction.“Burnoutisanequal-opportunitycondition,”saysStephenHinshaw,PhD,chairmanofthepsychologydepartmentattheUniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley--andthatholdstruewhetheryouworkinanofficeorathome.“Manypeople,especiallythosecaringforothers,gettoapointwherethere’sanimbalancebetweentheirownfeelingsofbeinghumanandtheirconfrontationwithdifficult,distressfulissuesonaday-to-daybasis.Thingsgotilt.”Ifyoudon’trecognizewhat’sgoingonandmakesomechanges,hecautions,yourhealthsuffers,thequalityofyourworksuffers,andyouspiraldownward.Afterherboutwithburnout,Younghadtoconfrontapainfultruth:“Mylifewasnotworking.Acounselorasked,‘Whatdoyouwant?’Itwasalight-bulbexperience.I’dneverthoughtaboutwhatIwanted.”Overthecourseoffiveyears,Young,authorofSavetheFirstDanceforYou,reshapedhercareertobecomeacoachhelpingnursespreventandovercomeburnout.DorisYoungwasburntoutbecause .sheworkedinthehospitalduringtheweekdaysshehadtoattendgraduateschoolonweekendsshehadtomakedinnerforthefamilyeverydayshewassobusyeverydaytoplease,everyonelifethatsheranoutofherenergyParagraph2mainlytalksabout .Americanslikedoingthingsatriskmostofworkersareunderagreatdealofstressmostofpeoplefeelburnoutsometimesthere’stoomuchstressaroundusFromthepassageweknowthatDorisYoungcomesfrom .US B.UK C.Canada AustraliaAccordingtothepassage,who’remorelikelytobeburnout?Peoplewhoworkinanoffice. B.Peoplewhoworkinhospital.C.Peoplewhohavebadhealth. D.Peoplewhocareforothers.其次节：阅读表达（共4小题；每小题2分，共8分）MCDONALD’S,oneoftheworld’slargestrestaurantchains,recentlymadeabigdecision.OnMarch9,thecompanyannouncedthatitschickensuppliersintheUSwouldstopusinghumanantibioticswithintwoyears.Antibioticsaremedicinesthatattackharmfulbacteria*1tohelpcureillnesses.Manycattle,pigandchickenproducersgivetheirlivestock*2antibioticstohelpthemstayhealthy.FeedingantibioticstoanimalsislegalintheUS.Buttheproducersfeedtheirlivestocknotonlyanimalantibiotics,butalsothoseusedbyhumans.Expertssayitcanleadtopublichealthproblems.Overuseofthesehumanantibioticscouldcausegerms*3tobecomeresistant*4todrugs.Whenthedrugsareusedtotreathumans,theymaynolongerbeeffective.ManyUSfastfoodrestaurantsalreadysaytheyservechickenwhichareraisedwithoutantibiotics,butthedecisionbyMcDonald’sisimportantbecauseofitssize.Thecompanyhasover30,000storesaroundtheworld,including14,000intheUS.Inrecentyears,customershavestartedtocaremoreaboutfoodingredients*5.Iftheyfeelcertainfoodsaremadewithingredientsthatareoflowqualityordon’tmeetcertainlevelsofquality,they’llchooseotherhigherqualityfoods.AfterseeingcustomervisitstoUSstoresdroptwoyearsinarow,McDonald’ssaysmorechangestotheirfoodcouldbeontheway.However,McDonald’swon’tbeapplyingthenewantibioticspolicytoitsChinesestoressoon.Thecompanysaidit’snotadoublestandardbuttheyhavetotakeChinesefoodsafetystandardsintoconsideration.“Themeasureswillbecarriedoutgradually,basedontheactualsituationofChineseagriculture,”McDonald’sChinasaidinastatement.*1.bacteria:thesmallestformsoflifethatareoftenacauseofdisease*2.livestock:theanimalskeptonafarm*3.germ:aformofbacteriathatspreadsdiseaseamongpeopleoranimals*4.resistant:notaffectedbysomething*5.ingredient:oneofthethingsfromwhichsomethingismadeAccordingtoMcDonald’s,whatwillitschickensuppliersinAmericadowithintwoyears?(nomorethan4words)Whydomanychickenproducersfeedtheirlivestockantibiotics?(nomorethan5words)Whatistheconsequenceofoveruseofhumanantibiotics?(nomorethan9words)ForwhatreasondidMcDonald’smakechangestotheirfood?(nomorethan6words)第四部分：语言学问运用（共四节，59分）第一节选词填空（共8小题；每小题2分，共16分）compare, classify, locate, participate, retire, capable, consist, mere用方框中单词的适当形式完成下列句子，每个单词只能用一次。compare, classify, locate, participate, retire, capable, consist, mereAnimalsinthezoohavelostthe tocatch/ofcatchingfoodforthemselves.Hehasbeenanactive inthediscussion.Isthehumanheartweakin withtheotherorgans?Theconference pointedupdivisionsintheparty.Theheartis roughlyinthecenterofthechestcavity.Mybreakfast ofbread,jamandmilk.Althoughhewasapopularfootballplayer,heannouncedhis fromfootball.Whalesare asmammalsratherthanfish.其次节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）ATheinterestingpartofabookisstoredinyourmindasaseed.Nowthisseedisunknowinglyusedbyyouinyourfuturetodevelopnewideas.Thesameseedif58 (use)manytimes,canhelpyoulinkandrelatealotofthings,ofwhichyouwouldneverhavethoughtofinyourwildestdreams!Thisisnothingbutcreativity.Thelargernumberofbooksyouread,thebroader59 (you)mindwillbel.Alsothisimprovesyourspeakingskillstoalargeextentandalsomakesasignificantcontributiontoyourvocabulary.WithinnotimecanyoustartspeakingEnglishoranylanguage 60 (fluent)withyourfriendsorotherpeopleandyouneverseemtorunoutoftherightwordsattherighttime.BOurschoolorganizedustowatchtheliveshowofthe60thAnniversaryofMiyunReservoiryesterday,throughwhichIlearnedaboutitshistory,thelocalpeople’scontributionintheprocess.MiyunReservoirwasbuilt60yearsago61(solve)thefloodinChaobaiRiverandprovidesufficientwatersupplyforBeijing.Atthattime,therewasnomodernequipmentandthereservoirwasbuilt62handsandwheelbarrows.200,000workersandsoldiersworkedhardandsweatedintheplace.InordertomakeroomfortheconstructionofMiyunReservoir,morethan60,000localresidents63(leave)theplaceswheretheyhadstayedforgenerations.AsamemberinMiyun,Idecidetovolunteerinallkindsof64(activity)ofbuildingmyhometownmorebeautiful.CAwarningsystemtopreventpeoplefromfallingasleepwhiledrivingwasintroducedatthe2024ChinaInternationalFairforTradeinServices,65washeldfromSeptember4to9inBeijing.Itcanjudgewhetherthedriverisdrowsy(昏昏欲睡的)bymonitoringhowlongthedriver’seyescloseorifhisorherheaddrops.Ifthedriverentersastateoftiredness,thesystem66(sound)analarmuntilthedrivers’eyesreopenandheorshestartstoblink