福建省福州市2024-2025学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题（无答案）

高二期中考试时间：120分钟考试分值：150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，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.Wherearethespeakersprobably?A.Atatailor’s. B.Athome. C.Ataclothingshop.2.Whatisthemandoing?A.Fixingthedesk. B.Checkingthebulb. C.Turningoffthelight.3.Whatseemstobetheproblem?A.Thesmallnumberofbookings.B.AndyNorton’sabsence.C.Thesmallsizeofthehall.4.Whyisthegirlinahurry?A.Togohometogetsomefood.B.Togetanimportantfile.C.Tojoinagroupdiscussion.5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Howtocutcarrots.B.Howtouseknivessafely.C.Howthewoman’shandgothurt.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.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Neighbors. B.Colleagues. C.Relatives.7.Whatdoesthewomanplantodotomorrow?A.Attendashow.B.FlytoNewYork.C.Lookafterhergrandma.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.WhatisTommydoing?A.Preparingsupper.B.Playingacomputergame.C.WatchingaTVprogram.9.Whodoesthewomanspeakhighlyof?A.Cathy. B.Tommy. C.Johnny.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.WhatdoesKatelikedoingtogetrelaxed?A.Jogging. B.Dancing. C.Playingsoccer.11.HowoftendoesBillgotothegym?A.Twiceaweek.B.Threetimesaweek.C.Fourtimesaweek.12.Whatwillthespeakersdonext?A.Hangout. B.Playgames. C.Studytogether.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whichplacedidthemanvisitfirst?A.Acastle. B.Amuseum. C.Achurch.14.Whatdidthemanlikeinthemuseum?A.Oldpaintings. B.Oldstamps. C.Oldclocks.15.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthecastle?A.It’sspecial. B.It’sboring. C.It’sdangerous.16.Whatdidthemanbuy?A.Abook. B.Somepostcards. C.Amodelchurch.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whyisthespeakergivingthetalk?A.Tointroduceaclub.B.Toinvitethelistenerstoaparty.C.Toinformthelistenersofachange.18.Wherewillthepartybeheld?A.AttheIrishPub. B.AttheLaFleurClub. C.AttheRodolfoClub.19.Whatdothelistenershavetopayforthemselves?A.Abuffet. B.Softdrinks. C.Wine.20.Howdoesthespeakersuggestgoingtotheparty?A.Bybus. B.Bycar. C.Bysubway.第二部分阅读（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分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。AIt’salwayslovelytoseeanewgroupofpicturebooksthathelpmodelfriendshipforchildren.Fromnowon,everybookissoldata10%discount!SnailandWormAgainbyTinaKugler,illustrated(插图)byJoeSmithThehumorintheseshort,simplestoriesaboutsnailandworm,twobestfriends,makethisalaughoutlouddelightforyourownreadingorforreadersonthelapsoftheirparents.Numberofpages:92Sellingprice:$11TheFriendShipbyKatYeh,illustratedbyChuckGroeninkHedgehog(刺猬)misunderstandswhensheoverhearsthatsearchingforFriendshipmighthelpherbelesslonely.ShethinksFriendshipisanactualshipandstartstolookforit.Alongherjourney,shemeetspeoplewhoalsowantafriend.Theyjoinhersearch.Soon,thegroupofnewfriendsrealizestheyaresailinganactualFriendShip.Thiscleverplayonwordsmakesforaheartwarmingstoryoftruth—thatsometimesfriendsarerightinfrontofus.Numberofpages:105Sellingprice:$12PaxandBluebyLoriRichmond,illustratedbyJakeBlackBlueisPax’sfriend,smalllikePax.TodayPax’smomismovingtoanotherplacewithhim.PaxworriesaboutBluebecause“youdon’tleaveafriendbehind.”Luckily,Paxknowsjustwhattodotohelphisfriend!You’llseeempathy(同情)andunderstandingbetweentwounlikelyfriendswhoareinbrightercolorsagainstaquietlavenderandearthytonedbackground.Numberofpages:138Sellingprice:$15Dill&BizzyOppositeDaybyNoraEricson,illustratedbyLisaEricsonIlovetheillustrations,andtheyreallycapturethecharmofeachofthesetwocharacters—abirdandaduck—whoarebestfriends.Todaytheydoeverythingopposite.Breakfastfordinner.Loudpartyinsteadofquietrest.Andwhatifoppositemeanstheycan’tbefriends?Numberofpages:117Sellingprice:$1321.Howmuchshouldyoupayifyouwanttobuytwoofthecheapestbook?A.$19.8.B.$20.7.C.$23.0. D.$22.0.22.Whoillustratesatruthinhis/herstory?A.LoriRichmond.B.TinaKugler.C.NoraEricson. D.KatYeh.23.Whichbook’spicturesdoestheauthorlike?A.SnailandWormAgain. B.TheFriendShip.C.PaxandBlue. D.Dill&BizzyOppositeDay.BItwasinabrightly-litroominMexicoCity,Mexico,thatonJune18,2014itwasannouncedthatIndia-bornDrSanjayaRajaramhadbeennamedthewinneroftheWorldFoodPrize.DrRajaramwonthisawardforsuccessfullycrossbreedingthewinterandspringwheatvarieties,whichhavebeentwodistinctandisolatedgenepools(分离的基因库)sincethebeginningoffarming.Andbecauseofthisbreakthrough,thescientisthasbeenabletobreedover480high-yieldingwheatvarieties.BorninVaranasiin1943,DrRajaramlivedwithhisfamilyoffaplotoflandgrowingwheat,riceandmaize(玉米).

“AftermyeducationhereinIndia,IwentofftoAustraliaformyPhDandsoonIjoinedCIMMYT(theInternationalMaizeandWheatImprovementCentre)inMexico,wheremycareerasaplantbreederstarted,”saidDrRajaram.“Everycountryisunique—thereareclimatepatterns,culture,thefinancialsituationandeachofthenationsIvisitedneededadifferentsetofsolutions,”saidDrRajaram.Hissolutionsbecamepartofwhatiswidelydescribedastheworld'sfirst“wheatnetwork”,aglobalexchangeof

“geneticinformationandinnovationsamongresearchers”.Hisvarietiesofwheatwerestronginnutrition,delayed(延迟)theattackofrust(锈病)andwereabletosurvivetheseverestofconditions.Afternearlyhalfacenturyinthefield,DrRajaramsaidhisworkwasstillnotfinished.“Inscience,youneverstoplearning.IhavebeendoingthisallmylifeandI'veneverreallyhadtimeforanythingelse.Asfarashobbiesgo,well,there'sabitofmusicIliketolistentoandthat'sprettymuchit.Ihavebeenonaconstantjourneyofpushingtheboundariesofwhat'spossibleandtoday,there'sstillworkleft.Learningmustneverstopandtheworldmustnotgohungry.”24.WhywasDrRajaramawardedtheWorldFoodPrize?A.Heimprovedseveralwheatvarietiesgenetically.B.Hecrossbredthewinterandspringwheatvarieties.C.Hesuccessfullybredtwohigh-yieldingwheatvarieties.D.Hefoundthedifferencebetweenthewinterandspringwheatvarieties.25.WhendidDrRajaramstarttoworkonplantbreeding?A.DuringhiscollegeyearsinIndia.B.WhiledoinghisPhDinAustralia.C.AfterbecomingamemberofCIMMYTinMexico.D.Whilelivingwithhisfamilynearwheat-growingland.26.WhatisoneadvantageofthewheatvarietiesdevelopedbyDrRajaram?A.Theycanbeplantedinanyseason.B.Theyarefreefromtheattackofrust.C.Theycangrowwellinterribleenvironments.D.Theycangrowtallerthantraditionalones.27.WhatcanwelearnaboutDrRajaramfromthelastparagraph?A.Hewastoobusywithworktodevelopanyhobby.B.Hewasn'tsatisfiedwiththeresultsofhisresearch.C.Heplannedtodoresearchinanewfieldofscience.D.Hewasdeterminedtoworkonworldfoodproblems.COnthemorningdrivefrommytreehouseatYuquiyútoElYunqueNationalForestinPuertoRico,IlookedthepartofthePreparedHiker.Iworedurableshoes.Mybackpackwasfilledwithbugspray,sunscreenandenoughwater.AndyetasIapproachedthemaingate,IrealizedIhadforgottenwhatisbecomingthemostcriticalitem:knowingapark'sspecialentryrequirements.“ReservationsRequired”readthesign,upsettingmyplans.Frominsidethecar,Icheckedforthenextavailablereservation,butonaholidayweekend,theparkwasfullybooked.IendedupinLuquillo,walkingonthebeach.Really,Ishouldhaveknownbetter.WhenIvisitedPuertoRicolastFebruary,thepandemic(流行病)hadbeenchangingnorms(常规)fornearlyayear.TravelerswereheadingtopublicplacesrunbytheNationalParkService,theU.S.ForestServiceandtheBureauofLandManagement,andcrowdingweakenvironments.AtGreatSmokyMountainsNationalPark,morethan375,000peoplehikedLaurelFallsTrailin2020,anadditional110,000pairsoffeetfromthepreviousyear.In2021,YellowstoneNationalParksetarecordinJulyforthemost-visitedmonthinitsnearly150-yearhistory,withalmost1.1millionrecreation(娱乐)visits.Alsolastyear,AcadiaNationalParkinMainereceivedmorethan4millionvisitorsforthefirsttime.Soofficialsintroducedreservationsystemstohelpthemcontrolthenumberofpeoplewhocanentertheparkoraccessspecificroadsortrailsinasingleday.“Thenationwidetrend(趋势)ofchangingvisitationpatternsbefore,duringandafterthepandemicrequirescontinualinnovationandeffectivewaystomanagevisitorusetoensurethatthesespecialplacesbenefitcurrentandfuturegenerations,”

StephanieRoulett,apublicaffairsspecialistwiththeNationalParkService,said.“Asaresult,parksareexploringmanydifferenttoolsthataremosteffectivefortheirsituationtohelpthemimprovehowvisitorsgettoandexperiencepopularpark resources and features.”28.WhatdidtheauthorrealizeatthegateofElYunqueNationalForest?A.Hewaslessexperiencedthanotherhikers.B.Heforgottochecktheentryrequirements.C.Helefthissuppliesinhiscar.D.Helosthisbackpack.29.Whathaschangedinnationalparkssincethepandemic?A.Thenaturalenvironmenthasimproved.B.Thenumberofvisitorshasbeengrowing.C.Thethreatstotheparkshavebeenreduced.D.Themanagementoftheparksisgettingeasier.30.Whywerereservationsystemsintroducedintonationalparks?A.Tocontrolthecrowdenteringparks.B.Toincreasetheincomesofparks.C.Tomonitorvisitors'behavior.D.Toattractmorevisitors.31.WhatisStephanieRoulett'sattitudetoreservationsystems?A.Sheisthankful.

B.Sheisuncaring.C.Sheisdoubtful.

D.Sheissupportive.DWeliketothinkwordsarewhatmatters.Butincommunicatingwithotherpeople,whatwedoisatleastasimportantaswhatweactuallysay.AmericanprofessorAlbertMehrabianisoneoftheleadingresearchersonthistopic.Hisstudyshowsthatwithinthefirstfourminutesofmeetingastranger,ourfacialexpressionsmakeup55percentoftheimpressionwemake.Incomparison,onlysevenpercentofthatimpressioncomesfromouractualwords,withtherestoftheinformationcomingfromthetoneofvoice.Wemayalsoliketothinkbodylanguagecannotbereadlikeabook.Ithasnosystematicgrammarlikethatofaspoken/writtenlanguage.Anditseemslessformalandexact.Butscientistshavefoundbodylanguagedoeshaveitsownrulesandcanbeexactlyexaminedlikeabookwritteninyournativetongue.Forexample,researchersPaulEkmanandWallaceFriesenhaveidentifiedabout3,000differentexpressionsandtheirmeanings.TheycreatedtheFacialActionCodingSystem(FACS),atoolforcollectingmeaningfromexpressions.Butit'salsoeasytomisunderstandbodylanguage.Therulesmayfitmostpeoplebutnoteveryone.CommunicationexpertCarolKinseyGomanoncegaveareportatacompanyinNewYork.TheCEOsatatthetablewithhisarmscloselycrossed,withoutsmilingornoddingencouragement.Intheend,hesimplysaid“thankyou”withoutmakingeyecontactandlefttheroom.Gomanwasshockedwhentheman'ssecretarytoldherthathe'dbeenfavorablyimpressedbyher.IftheCEOhadn'tlikedwhathe'dheard,thesecretaryexplainedtoGoman,“hewouldhavegottenuprightinthemiddleofyourreportandwalkedout”.Youcantrainyourselftocontrolyourbodylanguage,andevenuseittomakeyourcommunicationmoreeffective.CommunicationexpertTheresaZagnoli,suggestsasimplebutusefulapproach.Thetechnique(技术),calledmirroring,involvesstudyingthefacialexpressions,bodymovements,andthetoneofvoiceusedbythepersontowhomyou'retalking,andthenusingthemtoo.Butmakesureit'sdoneinarelaxedandnormalway,Zagnolisays.32.HowmuchoftheimpressioncomesfromourtoneaccordingtoAlbert'sresearch?

A.7%.

B.15%.

C.38%.

D.55%.33.Whatdoestheexampleinparagraph2show?

A.Bodylanguagecanbesystematicallystudied.

B.Itishardtounderstandhumanbodylanguage.

C.Thegrammarofbodylanguageisverydifficult.

D.Expressionshavethousandsofdifferentmeanings.

34.WhatdidtheCEO’sbodylanguagemeaninGoman’seyes?

A.Hehadalotofworktodoatthetime.

B.Heshowedlittleinterestinherreport.

C.Hewassomewhatsurprisedatherreport.

D.Hewantedtogiveheragoodimpression.

35.WhatdoesZagnoliadviseyoutodowhentalking?

A.Usemorebodylanguagesecretly.

B.Copyothers'bodylanguagenaturally.C.Compareyourbodylanguagewithothers'.

D.Improveyourbodylanguagebylearningexperts'.

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10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。TheU.S.hasover400nationalparksacrossthecountry.Ifyouthoughtnationalparkswerejustacommonplacetovisitforrecreationalactivities,youmightwanttothinkagain.Herearesomereasonswhynationalparksaregreat.Biodiversity(生物多样性)likenowhereelseNationalparksareoftenchosentoprotectthreatenedoruniqueecosystemsandgeography.ItisnosurprisethatparksaresomeofthemostbiodiverseplacesintheU.S.withstrictlawsabouthunting,fishinganddevelopment.

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.Natureencouragesphysicalactivity,recreationandcalmness,andhasevenbeenshowntoreducedepression(沮丧).Nationalparksprovidepeoplewithnaturalspacestovisitandchancestoconnectwithnature.

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Nationalparkscontainforestedareasthatnotonlyprotectwatersources,butalsohelpstabilize(稳固)thesurroundingland.Thiscansavelivesandinfrastructure(基础设施)bypreventinglandslides,avalanchesanderosion.Theseareasalsoreducefloodsbypreservingwetlands.

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.ParksimprovetheeconomyParksbringvisitorstosmallruralcommunitiesthatotherwisewouldneverseethesameeconomicactivity.These“gateway”communitiesbenefitthroughjobsinhotels,restaurants,giftshopsandwithintheparkastourguides.In2015,4millionvisitorsatYellowstoneNationalParkgenerated(产生)nearly$500milliondollarsinspending,leadingto7,735jobsand$225millioninincomeforworkers.

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.A.ParkshelppowerAmericaB.ParksreducenaturaldisastersC.AparkisasafeplaceforthreatenedspeciesD.YellowstoneNationalParkisexpectedtoseeincreasedfiresE.Throughoutthecountry,nationalparksprovide306,000directjobsF.Finally,protectedhabitatsalongthecoastreduceflooding,sea-levelrise,andsoonG.Studiesshowthatspendingtimeinnatureisgoodforyourphysicalandmentalhealth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。SometimeagoIvolunteeredtoteachayoungpeople'screativewritingclassinourcommunity.Harold,oneoftheyoungmenwho

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B.fighter C.hero D.victor51.A.anger B.relief C.joy D.sadness52.A.enjoyed B.entertained C.behaved D.controlled53.A.closeness B.invitation C.greeting D.preference54.A.played B.dealt C.competed D.communicated55.A.touch B.health C.exercise D.beauty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。InavastdesertontheoutskirtsofDubai,Chineseexpertslookedacrossafieldof“droughtresistant”ricetheyhadplantedinsandandseawaterand56.________(realise)thatafourdecadestrugglehadcometo57.________end.“Theresultwasextremelysatisfying,”

saidDuDele,anofficialattheChineseresearchcentrepioneeringthesalt-resistantrice,58.________manybelievecouldsolvefoodshortagesintheworld'smostuncultivable(不可耕作的)regions.“Welearnedthatwecangrowriceinthedesert,andwewerevery59.________(amaze)whenweanalysedtheresultsandsawhowmuchwecanproduce,”hesaid.Riceis60.________(common)growninfreshwaterandsoil,ratherthansandandseawater.AndinDubai,wheretemperaturescanreach50C(122F)inthedayandsandstormsarecommon,thechallengeismoreserious.But61.________(scientist)attheSea-RiceResearchandDevelopmentCentreinQingdao,easternChina,producedmorethan7.5metrictonnesperhectareofonestrainofsalt-resistantricewhichwasplantedinthedustyemirate.Chinabegantomakerapidprogressinthe62.________(develop)ofseawaterriceafter1986whenawildricevariety63.________(discover)growinginmarshes(沼泽)neartheseainthesouthernGuangdongprovince.China's“fatherofhybridrice”YuanLongping,wholedtheQingdaocentre,saidtheresultswere“better64.________hehadexpected”,andhisteamwasseeking65.________(expand)itsresearch.第四部分课内知识(共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分)根据语境，选择下框中的单词或短语，必要时用正确的形式填空。框中有两个单词为多余单词。buffetcelebrityappealtodevoteone’slifeadoptanxietyprohibitentertaingetthroughbreakdownblessinturn66.Asamanofthesoil,hecareslittlefor____________________ormoney.67.Iwakeuptothesoundofthewind____________________theclothofmytent.68.Beinginsuchabeautifulandwildplacemakemefell______________tobealive69.Thethemeofhispresentationis___________________barriersbetweengroups.70.________________threekilometersofheavytraffictookmealmost25minutes.71.Theboy_______________bytheoldcouplewasadmittedintoakeyuniversity.72.The______________againstdrunkendrivinghassavedmillionsoflivesinthepasttenyears.73.Whicheverandwhateveryoulike,thereisanincrediblethemeparkthatwill_______________you.74.There’snotmuchinthewayof________________inthistown——justthecinemaandacoupleofpubs.75.Indeed,hisslimbutstrongbodyisjustlikethatofmillionsofChinesefarmers,towhomhehas___________.第五部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节：（满分15分）76.假定你是李华,你校将为外国学生办一场中国文化夏令营,请你给你的英国朋友To