浙江省台州市台州六校2023-2024学年高二下学期4月期中英语试题2

六校联盟2023学年第二学期期中联考(2024.04)高二英语试题卷考生须知：1．考试范围：选择性必修二第四单元—选择性必修三第二单元2．本试题卷分选择题和非选择题两部分：全卷共8页，满分150分;考试时间120分钟。3．考生答题前，务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用黑色字迹的签字笔或钢笔填写在答题纸上。选择题部分(共95分)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转涂到答题纸上。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，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．Whendidthewomanmeetherfriend?A．At5:15a.m.B．At5:15p.m.C．At5:45p.m.2．Whatdoesthemanaskthewomantodo?A．MakeanexcuseforJimmy.B．Discussherreport.C．Explainherlateness.3．Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A．Inabank.B．Inashop.C．Inarestaurant.4．Whichcinemacanbechosenifseeingamovieat12:00?A．RegalCinema.B．ApplewoodCinema.C．HungerCinema.5．Whatwastheman’spreviousbesttime?A．Aminutetwentyfourseconds.B．Aminutetwentysixseconds.C．Aminutethirtyseconds.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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题。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．Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A．Inataxi.B．Inasubwaystation.C．Onabus.7．WhatcanweknowabouttheItalianrestaurant?A．Itmainlycooksseafood.B．Theingredientsarequitefresh.C．Thereisabarnearbytherestaurant.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8．Whatwillthespeakersdotomorrow?A．Gocamping.B．Goclimbing.C．Gocycling.9．Howlongwillthecourselast?A．About12hours.B．About10hours.C．About7hours.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10．Howdoesthewomanfigureouttheman’snationality?A．Fromhisaccent.B．Fromhisclothes.C．Fromhispassport.11．Whereisthemanfrom?A．LondonB．Brighton.C．SanDiego.12．WhatdoesthewomandoinLondon?A．She’sanassistant.B．She’satourguide.C．She’sastudent.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13．WhatdoesSimonsayabout18yearolds?A．It’simpossibleforthemtolookafterthemselves.B．Manyofthemareabletolookafterthemselves.C．Mostofthemcan’tlookafterthemselves.14．HowcancollegestudentssupportthemselvesintheU.S.?A．Bywinningascholarship.B．Byfindingaparttimejobortakingoutaloan.C．Byaskingtheirparentsforfinancialhelp.15．WhydosomeAmericanstudentsstruggleaftergraduating?A．TheyowelotsofmoneyB．Theyhavenolifegoals.C．Theycan’tfindajob.16．Whatcanweknowfromtheconversation?A．Americanstudentsaredependent.B．Europeaneducationfeeishigher.C．Americanuniversitiesareexpensive.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17．Howmanykilogramsofplasticbottlescantheteamcleaneachtime?A．2.5kg.B．7.5kg.C．10kg.18．Whateffectwillplasticbringaccordingtothespeaker?A．Thedecreaseofsealife.B．Theriseintemperature.C．Thedecreaseofoxygen.19．Whomaybeethefinalvictimofplasticpollution?A．Humanbeings.B．Oceananimals.C．Seaplants.20．Howdoesthespeakerfeelaboutplasticpollution?A．Anxious.B．Confused.C．Relieved.第二部分：阅读理解(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15个小题;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，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。AOntoday’sblogpost,I’llbetalkingaboutmyfavoritemagazines.Ilovereadingbooks&magazines,andI’mlearningsomanyusefultipsabouthealthyliving,dailylife,etc.Women’sHealthWomen’sHealthhasauniquecontent.Youcanfindvariousinterestinginformationabouthealthylivingorexercisesyoucandoathome.Ialsolovetheirwritersbecausetheyexplaineverytopicsosimplethatyoucanevenunderstandbiologicalarticles.HealthyFoodGuideItotallyremendittoeveryonebecauseithaslotsofusefulinformationaboutbeinghealthyduringyourdailylife.Inthismagazine,youcanfindarticlesaboutfoodsyouofteneatbutdon’thavemuchideawhatitcontainsorifthey’rehealthy.Ifyouaresearchingfornewdiets,thismagazinegivesyoualltheinformation.TimeOutTimeOutisawellknownmagazineandit’sfreeinmycity.EverytimeIseeaTimeOutmagazine,Igetitbecauseithaslotsofusefultips.IgotTimeOutLondonwhenIwasinLondon,andIdiscoverednewrestaurants,galleries,museums,andevents.Thismagazinehasvariousinformationaboutthecitylife.Forexample,itgivesyoutheeventsthatarehappeningnearyou.Itgivesyoutipsfortherailwaystationsandothertransportationchoices.LaCucinaItalianaIfyoulovecookingItalianfood,thismagazineisforyou!Ithaslotsofrecipesandalsorestaurantreviews.Youcanalsofindpopularrestaurantsnearyouinthismagazine.I’vealsoreadarticlesbyfamouschefsfrommycity.1.WhatcanwefindinHealthyFoodGuide?A.Waystokeepfit. B.Tipsoncooking.C.Differenteatinghabits. D.Informationofnewrestaurants.2.Whatcanwereadtofindmentsonrestaurants?A.TimeOut. B.Women’sHealth. C.HealthyFoodGuide. D.LaCucinaItaliana.3.Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthor?A.HelivesinLondon. B.Helovesandenjoyslife.C.Heoftengoestravelling. D.Helikescollectingrecipes.BAlongsideherimpressivemusicalcareer,LeonaLewisisalsotheownerofavegan(素食主义的)coffeeshop,CoffeeAndPlants.Shehasgreatenthusiasmforthecoffeeshopandrevealsthedrinkflavorsthatthey’vebeenworkingonlately.“We’vejustrolledoutournewpumpkindrinkatthecoffeeshop.It’scalledPumpkinPie,andit’sreallygood!Weuseallrealpumpkinpuree,notflavoredsyrup.”CoffeeAndPlantsisarealpassionprojectforLewis,beingfullyplantbased.Shehasalonghistoryofanimalactivism(行动主义),startingwithgoingvegetarian(素食者)attheageof12aftergoingonshoppingtripswithhermumandseeingprotesterswithanimaltestingsigns.“Iwassoupset,Isaid,‘Mum,Ihavetohelptheanimals’,”shesays.“Thatbecamemymissionasakid,andit’sfedintoeveryaspectofmylife.”Heranimalactivismgrewalongsideherfame:in2011shesupportedacampaigntobantheuseofwildanimalsincircuses,andin2013shereleasedacrueltyfreemakeuplinewithTheBodyShop.Whenitcametoopeningacoffeeshop,makingitplantbasedwasanobrainer.“IwantedittobeplantbasedbecauseI’mplantbased,”shesays.“Iwouldoftengointocoffeeshopsandseemilkcartonspileduphighandthink,howmanycowsarebeingmilkedforthis?Thedairyindustryandmassfarming—it’ssocruelandharmstheenvironmenttoo.”EnvironmentalawarenessisalsoattheheartofCoffeeAndPlants,withallcupsbeingrecyclable.Butultimately,Lewisishopingforamorewidespreadmindsetshift.“Whatwereallytryandgetpeopletodoisactuallybringintheirownbottlestorefill,orweencouragethemtositinandhaveacoffeeinacupinstead,”sheexplains.“Weneedamindsetshiftwherewestarttothink,OK,weshouldn’treallybeusingstuffthatjustgoesinthebin.”4.Whatdoesthephrase“rolledout”underlinedinthefirstparagraphmean?A.improved B.discovered C.denied D.launched5.WhydidLewisdecidetobeavegetarian?A.Shehatedtoeatanimalmeat. B.Shewantedtoprotectanimals.C.Shewasinspiredbyhermom. D.Shewasgivenagreatmission.6.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinmentioningthereleaseofacrueltyfreemakeupline?A.ToshowLewisinfluenceonbusiness.B.TopareLewis’differentactivities.C.Toprovethatthemakeuplineisplantbased.D.TogiveanexampleofLewis’animalactivism.7.WhichofthefollowingstatementsmayLewisagreewith?A.Peoplehavetostartusingreusablethings.B.Themindshiftisquiteeasytoacplish.C.Peopleshouldn’tusecupsinthecoffeeshop.D.Onlyvegetarianscangointothecoffeeshop.CDisneyland’sopeningday,July17,1955,wasaterribleexperience.Ridesbrokedown.Restaurantsranoutoffoodanddrinkanddrinkingfountainswereinshortsupply...Allinfrontofanationalaudienceof90million,thenthelargestlivebroadcastintelevisionhistoryonadaythatwouldbeknowninDisneyhistoryasBlackSunday.ButDisney’sstoryactuallystartedtwodecadesearlierwithwhatWaltDisneycalled“Daddy’sDay”.OnSaturdaysinthe1930sand1940s,DisneywouldtakehistwodaughterstoridetheGriffithParkmerrygoround,whichthey’denjoywhilehesatonabenchdreamingofwaysforfamiliestohavefuntogether.Disneydislikedtheamusementparkstheyoftenvisited,seeingthemasdirty,unimaginativeplacesrunbyrudeemployees.Hethoughthecoulddobetter.In1939heaskedtwoanimators(动画片制作者)athismoviestudiotoworkonaplanforanamusementpark.By1952theideahadexpandedintoa$1.5millionamusementparkproposalthathepresentedtoBurbank.TheCityCouncil,whichfearedsuchaprojectwouldcreateacarnival(嘉年华)atmosphere,rejectedtheproposal.Disneycountedtherejectionasfortunatesetback.Bynow,hisdreamforathemeparkhadgonebeyondthespaceavailableinBurbank.HesearchedlocationsthroughoutSouthernCalifornia.A160acreorangegarden,22milessouthofLosAngeles,wassoonselected.TheABCtelevisionnetworkoffered$5millioninloansandinvestmentsifDisneyagreedtoproduceandhostaonehourweeklyshowcalled"Disneyland".ThedealamountedtomonthsoffreeadvertisingfortheparkandallowedDisneytointroduceTVaudiences,particularlykids,tothepark.Disneylandopenedthen.The5,000expectedguestsincreasedto28,154,thankstofaketickets.Afterthemadnessofopeningday,Disneyandhisnewparkwerecriticizedinthepress.Themediapredictedaquickandearlyend.Butthepublicdidn’tlisten.Visitorsarrivedinlargegroups,andwithinweeksDisneylandwasasuccess.Oversixtyyearslater,Disneyland’spopularitycontinuestogrow,withtotaloverallattendancetopping700millionandshowingnosignsofslowingdown.8WhatmainlyledtoWaltDisney’splantobuildhisownamusementpark?A.Hisambitiontoexpandbeyondthemovieindustry.B.Hisanimators’suggestiononanentertainmentplan.C.Hiswishtocreateabetterplaceforfamilyrecreation.D.Hisdaughters’unpleasantexperienceintheGriffithPark.9.By“Disneycountedtherejectionasafortunatesetback”inparagraph3,theauthormeanstherejection________.A.broughtgoodlucktoDisneyandhisparkB.contributedtothedifficultyofopeningtheparkCwasviewedasafinancialobstacletothedesignoftheparkD.presentedDisneywithafavorableopportunitytorethinkhisplan10WhatcanbelearnedaboutDisneylandfromthepassage?A.Everythingwentonsmoothlybeforeitopened.B.Itspent$5milliononadvertisingforitsopening.C.People’senthusiasmforitincreaseddespitecriticism.D.Onlyinvitedguestscouldgetintoitonitsopeningday.11.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.Disneyland:HowItAllBegan B.Disneyland:AnOvernightSuccessC.Disneyland:HowItDeveloped D.Disneyland:AParkwithaLongHistoryDArtificialintelligence(AI)modelshavelongsurpassed(超过)justcreatingtextresponsesandimages.Now,withonlyonesentence,OpenAI’slatesttexttovideomodel,Sora,canturnyourwordsintovideowithgoodvisualqualitywhilefaithfullyfollowingyourcontentinstructions.Soraissaidtoperformbetterthanmanyotherexistingmodelswithsimilarfunctions.TheAlmodelcancreatevideoatsuitableaspectratios(屏幕高宽比)fordifferentdevices,suchasbothwidescreenvideosandverticalvideosthatweusuallyseeonsocialmedia.Italsoletsusersquicklytestoutcontentinlowerqualitybeforemakingthehighqualityversion,whichhelpsspeedupoutput.Asidefromthis,itsabilitytopresentvideosinarealisticandsmoothmannerisamazing.Soracancreatedetailedsceneswithseveralcharacters,scientifictypesofmotion,andaccuratesubjectandbackgrounddetailswhilegeneratingmultipleshotswithasinglevideo.Beyondtheuser’srequests,italsounderstandshowtheseelementsexistintherealworld.Forexample,reflectionsinthewaterchangesasawomanwalksby.Sora’sperformancewouldn’tbepossiblewithoutitshelpfulassistant,ChatGPT,whichtransformssimplesentencesintodetaileddescriptions.improvingtheaccuracyofoutputaccordingtotheuser’sprompts(提示语).However,thecurrentmodelisn’tperfect.Itmayhavetroubleaccuratelyshowinghowthingsmoveinaplicatedsceneandmightnotgethowoneactionleadstoanother.Forexample,ifsomeoneeatspartofacookieinaSoramadevideo,thecookiemightnotlooklikeit’sbeenbitteninto.Themodelmightmixupdirectionslikeleftandright,andfindithardtodescribeeventsintherightorder.AsofFebruary,Soraisstillinthetestingstageofdevelopment.OpenAIisnowinvitingcybersecurityprofessionalstomakerandomattacksonSora’ssystem,aimingtotestthemodel’spossibleweaknessesandrisks.Sorahasalsobeenopentosomevisualartists,designersandfilmmakers.Theirfeedback(反馈)willassistOpenAIinenhancingthemodeltobetterservecreativeprofessionals.12.Whatisthemainfocusofparagraphs23?A.Sora’sstrengths. B.Sora’svariety.C.Sora’sdevelopment. D.Sora’stechniques.13.HowdoesChatGPTcontributestoSora’scapabilities?A.Byspecifyinguserinput. B.Byprovidingverbalfeedback.C.Byexaminingsamplevideos. D.Byimprovingvideoquality.14.Whydoestheauthorprovidetheexampleinparagraph5?A.TostressSora’spotentialsafetyrisks.B.ToillustrateSora’sexistinglimitations.C.ToshowSora’sperfectperformance.D.Toexplaintheconceptofaspacetimepatch.15.WhatcanweknowaboutSorauptonow?A.Ithasbeenmadeavailabletovariousindustries.B.Itsmercialreleasehasbeencalledoff.C.Ithasexposedalarmingsecurityissues.D.Itisundergoingtestingandimprovement.第二节(共5个小题;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，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。Indailylife,thereexistsomenutritionmyths(谬见)thatpeoplefirmlybelieve.___16___Butresearchshowsthat’snotthecase.Hereare3monnutritionmythsandwhathealthexpertswantyoutoknow.MYTH1:FreshfruitsandvegetablesarehealthierDespitethelonglastingbeliefthat“freshisbest,”researchhasfoundthatfrozen,cannedanddriedfruitsandvegetablescanbejustasnutritiousasfresh.___17___Andit’saneasywaytomakesuretherearealwaysfruitsandvegetablesavailableathome.Onewarning:somecanned,frozenanddriedvarietiescontainaddedsugarsandfats,sobesuretoreadnutritionlabels,especiallyonpreparedfoods.Choosetheonesthatkeepthoseingredientstoaminimum.MYTH2:Allfatisbad___18___Insteadofthishelpingusstayslim,ratesofoverweightandobesepeoplewentupsignificantly.Inreality,notallfatsarebad.It’struethatcertaintypes,includingtransfats,canincreaseyourriskforheartdiseaseorstroke.___19___Examplesofthoseincludefatsfromfish,sunflowerandsomenuts.Goodfatsalsosupplyenergy,produceimportanthormones,supportcellfunctionandaidintheabsorptionofsomenutrients.MYTH3:PotatoesarebadforyouPotatoeshavebeendislikedbecauseoftheirhighGI(升糖指数).However,researchhasshownthatpotatoescanactuallybebeneficialforhealth.PotatoesarerichinvitaminC,fiberandothernutrients.Theyarealsoinexpensiveandavailableyearround.___20___A.Theycanalsobeamoneysaverastheyarecheaper.B.However,healthyfatscanhelpreduceyourhealthrisk.C.Forexample,plantbaseddrinksarehealthierthandairymilk.D.Thehealthiestwaystopreparethemincludebakingandboiling.E.Ifyouconsumemorecaloriesthanyouburn,you’llprobablygetfat.F.Manypeoplereplacedcaloriesfromfatwithcaloriesfromaddedsugar.G.You’dbetterchooseproductswithsimpleingredientsandnoaddedsugars.第三部分：语言运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节：完形填空(共15个小题;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，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。Inaheartwarmingincidentthathighlightsthepowerofhumanconnection,awoman’sactofkindnesssavedthelifeofastrugglinghomelessman.Duringa____21____betweenclasses,CaseyFischermadeastopatDunkinDonutsforacoffee.Itwastherethatshe____22____ahomelessmancollectingchangebytheroadside.____23____,shewatchedhimwalkintoDunkin,countinghischangetoseewhathecould____24____.Caseywentovertoengagehimin____25____andlearnedthathehadonlyabout$1inchange.____26____byhisdifficultsituation,sheboughthima____27____andbagel,invitinghimtositwithher.Hetoldherthathelosthisfamilyinanaccidentandhowpeopleareusually____28____tohimbecausehe’shomeless.They____29____foraboutanhour,drinkingtheircoffees.After_____30_____thatCaseyneededtoreturntoclass,theman,namedChris,askedherto_____31_____sohecouldwritesomethingdownforher.HandingCaseyacrumpledupreceiptwitha(an)_____32_____forhisshakyhandwriting,hesmiledandleft.Uponopeningthe_____33_____,Caseyreadhisheartfeltmessage:“Iwantedtoendmylifetoday,butbecauseofyou,Inowhave_____34_____.Thankyou,beautifulperson.”Caseypostedonsocialmedialaterthatdaythat“thislovelyman’snamewasChris,andChriswasoneofthemost_____35_____peopleI’veevermet”.21.A.holiday B.break C.gap D.pause22.A.recognized B.dominated C.spotted D.consulted23.A.Basically B.Repeatedly C.Eventually D.Amazingly24.A.afford B.deliver C.abuse D.guarantee25.A.experiment B.reputation C.argument D.conversation26.A.Touched B.Persuaded C.Frustrated D.Criticized27.A.tea B.coffee C.gift D.seat28.A.dynamic B.reliable C.precise D.mean29.A.restored B.spoke C.enhanced D.plained30.A.realizing B.convincing C.disturbing D.acquiring31.A.leave B.wait C.skip D.bless32.A.reward B.message C.apology D.excuse33.A.book B.door C.note D.essay34.A.pursuits B.welfare C.reasons D.hope35.A.sincere B.negative C.enthusiastic D.hardworking非选择题部分(共55分)第三部分：语言运用第二节(共10个小题;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。Dunant,aSwissbusinessman,formedtheInternationalmitteeoftheRedCrossin1863.ThefirstactoftheRedCrosswas___36___(organize)aninternationalconferencewherecountriesadoptedguidelinesandmeasuresforprotecting___37___woundedandmedicalworkersduringandafterbattles.Intheyearssince,theRedCrosshasbeenactivenotonlyinhelpingsoldiersandcivilianscaughtinwarbutalsoresponding___38___naturaldisasters.Nowmuchofthework___39___(do)byvolunteersandworkersintheRedCrossisdifficultanddangerous.Theytendtoworkinplacesofcrisis,wheretherearewarsandconflicts.Itisestimatedthatabout40workersofInternationalRedCross___40___(kill)since1993.However,theirworkisalsobothimportantand___41___(reward).Theyhelppreparemunitiesandgather___42___(supply)andmaterialsforfuturedisasters.MostofthepeoplewhoreceivehelpfromRedCrossaregratefulforthehelpandsomeevendo___43___theycantohelpothers.TheRedCrossisplayingan___44___(influence)partineverycountry.____45____Dunantislonggone,hisspiritcontinueswithusuntilthisday.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.假设你是李华，为提高学生对中国书法的兴趣，你校上周五举行了一个中国书法展览活动(ChineseCalligraphyExhibition)，请你给学校英文报投稿介绍该活动。内容包括：1.活动目的和时间；2.活动内容；3.活动反响。注意：1.写作词数应为80个左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。AnImpressiveChineseCalligraphyExhibition_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节：读后续写(满分25分)47.读后续写AcoupleofmonthsbeforeIstartedhighschool,myparentsgavemethegreatestgiftanyteenageboycouldaskfor:acellphone.Ilivedonthatphoneallsummerwithmyfaceburiedinitsscreen.Iignoredmyfamilyandmysurroundings.Beingconnectedwasmoreimportantthanbeingpresent.So,youcanimaginemydispleasurewhenIlearnedwhatmydadhadplannedforourfamilyvacationthatyear.“Thisyear,”mydadsaid,“we’llbedoingsomethingspecial.We’regoingcamping!”Hisexcitementwasmetwithadisappointedsigh.Itwasn’tmydreamvacationbecausemindwa