福建省龙岩市2024-2025学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题(无答案)

2024-2025学年高二英语上学期期中考卷（考试时间：120分钟试卷满分：150分）注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和准考证号填写在答题卡上，并将条形码横贴在答题卡右上角“条形码粘贴处”。2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡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。非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液，不按以上要求作答的答案无效。3．考生须保持答题卡卡面清洁，并在考试结束后将答题卡交回。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。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A．£19.15. B．£9.18. C．£9.15.1．What’swrongwithJohnAnderson?A．Hehashadacold. B．Hisdaughterisill. C．Heisgoingtobesick.2．Howmuchdidthewomanpayaltogether?A．$50. B．$48. C．$52.3．Whendoesthenewsbegin?A．At6:30. B．At7:00. C．At7:30.4．Wheredoesthisconversationtakeplace?A．Atadoctor’ssurgery. B．Atarestaurant. C．Atapolicestation.5．Whendidthemanprobablyleavethegate?A．At12:00． B．At12:30． C．At1:00.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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6．Whosemotherwasill?A．Jeff’s. B．Jack’s. C．Richard’s.7．Withwhomdidthemangotraveling?A．Maria. B．Hisdog. C．Richard.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8．WhatisNOTusuallytalkedaboutinEnglishCorner?A．Nationalandinternationalaffairs.B．Musicandbooks.C．Familiesandfriends.9．What’stheman’sproblem?A．Heistooshy.B．HespeaksbrokenEnglish.C．Hedoubtswhetherhecanfollowtheothers.10．Howtoresolvetheman’sproblem?A．Repetitionandexplanation.B．Explanationandtopicshift.C．Topicshiftandrepetition.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11．Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?A．Inthemorning. B．Intheafternoon C．Intheevening.12．Whatfavorofteadoesthemandrink?A．Strongwithmilkandsugar.B．Strongwithmilkandasliceoflemon.C．Strongwithoutmilkbutasliceoflemon.13．WhatdoesthemanNOTtakeifhedrinksteawithapie?A．Milk. B．Sugar. C．Lemon.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14．WhatproblemdoesLosAngelesface?A．Theweather. B．Thepopulation. C．Thebusservice.15．WhatdidthewomandoinHollywood?A．Shelookedatthestars’houses.B．Shetookmanypictures.C．Shetookalltherides.16．WhatisTRUEaccordingtotheconversation?A．Themanhasneverbeentothewestcoast.B．Thewomanhadfineweatheronthecoast.C．Thecitywherethewomanlivesistoosmall.17．Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthewestcoast?A．Boring. B．Worrying. C．Satisfactory.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18．WhendomostAmericanuniversitiesholdtheirgraduationceremonies?A．InJune. B．InMayorJune. C．InJuly.19．Whoareofteninvitedtospeakatthegraduationceremonies?A．Professorsandresearchers.B．Schoolofficials.C．Newspeopleandentertainers.20．WhichuniversitydidtheactorJohnLithgowgraduatefrom?A．Harvard.B．TheCollegeofWilliamandMary.C．TheRensselaerPolytechnicInstitute.第二部分阅读（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。AATakeaview,theLandscape(风景)PhotographeroftheYearAward,wastheideaofCharlieWaite,oneoftoday’smostrespectedlandscapephotographers.Eachyear,thehighstandardofentrieshasshownthattheAwardsaretheperfectplatformtoshowcasetheverybestphotographyoftheBritishlandscape.TakeaviewisadesirableannualcompetitionforphotographersfromallcomersoftheUKandbeyond.MikeShepherd(2011)SkiddawinWinterCumbria,EnglandItwasanextremelycoldwinter’seveningandfreezingfoghungintheair.Iclimbedtothetopofasmallriseandrealisedthatthemistwaslittlemorethanafewfeetdeep,andthoughitwasonlyashortclimb,IfoundmyselfcompletelyaboveitandlookingatawonderfullyclearviewofSkiddawwiththesunsettinginthewest.Iusedclassicaltechniques,translatedfrommycollegedaysspentinthedarkroomintoPhotoshop,toachievetheblack—and—whiteimage(图像).TimothySmith(2014)MacclesfieldForestCheshire,EnglandIwasbackinmyhometownofMacclesfieldtotakesomewinterimages.WalkingupapaththroughtheforesttowardsShutlingsloe.alocalhighpoint,Icameacrossasmallclearingandimmediatelynoticedthedeadyellowgrassessetagainstthefreshsnow.ThesmallpineaddedtotheinterestandIplaceditcentrallytotaketheviewfromtheforegroundrightthroughintotheforest.21．WhowouldmostprobablyenterforTakeaview?A．Writers. B．Photographers. C．Painters. D．Tourists.22．WhatdotheworksbyShepherdandSmithhaveincommon?A．Theyarewinterimages. B．Theyareinblackandwhite.C．Theyshowmountainousscenes. D．Theyfocusonsnow—coveredforests.23．Wherecanthetextbefound?A．Inahistorybook. B．Inanovel. C．Inanartmagazine. D．Inabiography.BWhenIwas9,wepackedupourhomeinLosAngelesandarrivedatHeathrow,LondononagrayJanuarymorning.Everyoneinthefamilysettledquicklyintothecityexceptme.Withoutmybelovedbeachesandendlessblue—skydays,Ifeltatalossandoutofplace.UntilImadeadiscovery.Southbank,ataneasternbendintheThames,isthecenterofBritishskateboarding,wherethecontinuouscrashingofskateboardsleftyourheadringing.Ilovedit.Isoonmadefriendswiththelocalskaters.Wespokeourownlanguage.Andmyfavorite:Safe.Safemeantcool.Itmeanthello.Itmeantdon’tworryaboutit.Once,whentryingacertaintrickonthebeam(横杆),Ifellontothestones,damaginganerveinmyhand,andTobycameover,helpingmeup:Safe,man.Safe.Afewminuteslater,whenIlandedthetrick,myfriendsbeattheirboardsloud,shouting:“Safe!Safe!Safe!”Andthat’swhatmattered—landingtricks,beingagoodskater.WhenIwas15,myfamilymovedtoWashington.Itriedskateboardingthere,butthelocalswerefarlesswelcoming.Withinacoupleofyears,I’dgivenitup.WhenIreturnedtoLondonin2004,IfoundmyselfwanderingdowntoSouthbank,spendinghoursthere.I’vetraveledbackseveraltimessince,mostrecentlythispastspring.Thedaywascoldbutclear:touristsandLondonersstoppedtowatchtheskaters.Weaving(穿梭)amongthekidswhorushedbyontheirboards,Ifoundmywaytothebeam.Thenarail—thinteenager,inabaggywhiteT—shirt,skidded(滑)uptothebeam.Hesatnexttome.Heseemednottonoticethemannexttohim.ButsoonIcaughtafewofhisglances.“Iwasalocalhere20yearsago,”Itoldhim.Then,slowly,hebegantonodhishead.“Safe,man.Safe.”“Yeah,”Isaid.“Safe.”24．WhatcanwelearnabouttheauthorsoonafterhemovedtoLondon?A．Hefeltdisappointed. B．Hegaveuphishobby.C．Helikedtheweatherthere. D．Hehaddisagreementswithhisfamily.25．Whatdotheunderlinedwords“Safe!Safe!Safe!”probablymean?A．Becareful! B．Welldone! C．Noway! D．Don’tworry!26．WhydidtheauthorliketospendtimeinSouthbankwhenhereturnedtoLondon?A．Tojointheskateboarding. B．Tomakenewfriends.C．Tolearnmoretricks. D．Torelivehischildhooddays.27．Whatmessagedoestheauthorseemtoconveyinthetext?A．Childrenshouldlearnasecondlanguage. B．Sportisnecessaryforchildren’shealth.C．Childrenneedasenseofbelonging. D．Seeingtheworldisamustforchildren.CResearcherssaytheyhavetranslatedthemeaningofgesturesthatwildchimpanzees(黑猩猩)usetocommunicate.Theysaywildchimpscommunicate19specificmessagestooneanotherwitha“vocabulary”of66gestures.ThescientistsdiscoveredthisbyfollowingandfilminggroupsofchimpsinUganda,andexaminingmorethan5,000incidentsofthesemeaningfulexchanges.DrCatherineHobaiter,wholedtheresearch,saidthatthiswastheonlyformofintentionalcommunicationtoberecordedintheanimalkingdom.Onlyhumansandchimps,shesaid,hadasystemofcommunicationwheretheydeliberatelysentamessagetoanothergroupmember.“That’swhat’ssoamazingaboutchimpgestures,”shesaid.“They’retheonlythingthatlookslikehumanlanguageinthatrespect.”Althoughpreviousresearchhasshownthatapesandmonkeyscanunderstandcomplexinformationfromanotheranimal’scall,theanimalsdonotappeartousetheirvoicesintentionallytocommunicatemessages.Thiswasasignificantdifferencebetweencallsandgestures,DrHobaitersaid.Chimpswillchecktoseeiftheyhavetheattentionoftheanimalwithwhichtheywishtocommunicate.Inonecase,amotherpresentsherfoottohercryingbaby,signaling:“Climbonme.”Theyoungsterimmediatelyjumpsontoitsmothersbackandtheytravelofftogether.“Thebigmessagefromthisstudyisthatthereisanotherspecies(物种)outthere.thatismeaningfulinitscommunication,sothat’snotuniquetohumans,”saidDrHobaiter.DrSusanneShultz,anevolutionarybiologistfromtheUniversityofManchester,saidthestudywaspraiseworthyinseekingtoenrichourknowledgeoftheevolutionofhumanlanguage.But,sheadded,theresultswere“alittledisappointing”.“Thevaguenessofthegesturemeaningssuggestseitherthatthechimpshavelittletocommunicate,orwearestillmissingalotoftheinformationcontainedintheirgesturesandactions,”shesaid.“Moreover,themeaningsseemtonotgobeyondwhatotheranimalconveywithnon-verbalcommunication.So,itseemsthegulfremains.”28．WhatdochimpsandhumanshaveincommonaccordingtoDrHobaiter?A．Memorizingspecificwords. B．Understandingcomplexinformation.C．Usingvoicestocommunicate. D．Communicatingmessagesonpurpose.29．WhatdidDrShultzthinkofthestudy?A．Itwaswelldesignedbutpoorlyconducted.B．Itwasagoodtrybutthefindingswerelimited.C．Itwasinspiringbuttheevidencewasunreliable.D．Itwasafailurebutthemethodsdeservedpraise.30．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“gulf”inthelastparagraphmean?ADifference. B．Conflict. C．Balance. D．Connection.31．Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthetext?A．ChimpanzeebehaviourstudyachievedabreakthroughB．ChimpanzeesdevelopedspecificcommunicationskillsC．Chimpanzees:thesmartestspeciesintheanimalkingdomD．Chimpanzeelanguage:communicationgesturestranslatedDAfteryearsofobservinghumannature,Ihavedecidedthattwoqualitiesmakethedifferencebetweenmenofgreatachievementandmenofaverageperformancecuriosityanddiscontent.Ihaveneverknownanoutstandingmanwholackedeither.AndIhaveneverknownanaveragemanwhohadboth.Thetwobelongtogether.Together,thesedeephumanurges(驱策力)countformuchmorethanambition.GalileowasnotmerelyambitiouswhenhedroppedobjectsofvaryingweightsfromtheLeaningToweratPisaandtimedtheirfalltotheground.LikeGalileo,allthegreatnamesinhistorywerecuriousandaskedindiscontent,“Why?Why?Why?”Fortunately,curiosityanddiscontentdon’thavetobelearned.Wearebornwiththemandneedonlyrecapturethem.“Thegreatman,”saidMencius(孟子),“ishewhodoesnotlosehischild’sheart.”Yetmostofusdoloseit.Westopaskingquestions.Westopchallengingcustom.Wejustfollowthecrowd.Andthecrowddesiresrestfulaverage.Itencouragesustooccupyourownlittlecorner,toavoidfoolishleapsintothedark,tobesatisfied.Mostofusmeetnewpeople,andnewideas,withhesitation.Butoncehavingmetandlikedthem,wethinkhowterribleitwouldhavebeen,hadwemissedthechance.Wewillprobablyhavetoforceourselvestowakenourcuriosityanddiscontentandkeepthemawake.Howshouldyoustart?Modestly,soasnottobecomediscouraged.Ithinkofonefriendwhocouldn’tarrangeflowerstosatisfyherself.Shewascuriousabouthowtheexpertsdidit.Howsheisoneoftheexperts,writingbooksonflowerarrangement.Onewaytobeginistoansweryourownexcuses.Youhaven’tanyspecialability?Mostpeopledon’t;thereareonlyafewgeniuses.Youhaven’tanytime?That’sgood,becauseit’salwaysthepeoplewithnotimewhogetthingsdone.HarrietStowe,motherofsix,wrotepartsofUncleTom’sCabinwhilecooking.You’retooold?RememberthatThomasCostainwas57whenhepublishedhisfirstnovel,andthatGrandmaMosesshowedherfirstpictureswhenshewas78.Howeveryoustart,rememberthereisnobettertimetostartthanrightnow,foryou’llneverbemorealivethanyouareatthismoment.32．InwritingParagraph1,theauthoraimsto______.A．proposeadefinition B．makeacomparisonC．reachaconclusion D．presentanargument33．WhatdoestheexampleofGalileotellus?A．Trialanderrorleadstothefindingoftruth.B．Scientiststendtobecuriousandambitious.C．Creativityresultsfromchallengingauthority.D．Greatnesscomesfromalastingdesiretoexplore.34．Whatcanyoudotorecapturecuriosityanddiscontent?A．Observetheunknownaroundyou. B．Developaquestioningmind.C．Leadalifeofadventure. D．Followthefashion.35．Whatcouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?A．CuriousMindsNeverFeelContented B．ReflectionsonHumanNatureC．TheKeystoAchievement D．NeverTooLatetoLearn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可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。You’vegotmail…andit’sapostcardPauloMagalhaes,a34-year-oldPortuguesecomputerengineer,lovestoopenhismailboxandfindabrightlycoloredpictureofRome’sColosseum.OrAfrica’sVictoriaFalls.OrChina’sGreatWall.36“Ioftensendpostcardstofamilyandfriends.”hesaystoChinaDaily,“butyoucanimaginethatafterawhile,youneverreceiveasmanyasyousend,andyourealizethatnoteveryoneisintoit.37”Seekingotherlike-mindedsouls,however,Paulostartedlookinginasomewhatunlikelyplace:online.ManywouldsaytheInternetisaplaceforpeoplewhohavegivenuponthetraditionalpostalservice,butPaulo’shunch(直觉)paidoff.Todayhishobbyhasdevelopedintothewebsite,asocialnetworkthathasgrownto575,217registeredusersin214countriesandregionssincehestartedit10yearsago.38Runningthewebsitehasalmostturnedintoafull-timejob.Languageiscertainlyabarrierformanypeople.Forpostcrossingtoworkworldwide,acommoncommunicationlanguageisneededsothateveryonecanunderstandeachother.AscoolasitmaybetoreceiveapostcardwritteninChinese,theconceptdoesn’tworkifonedoesn’tunderstandit.39Soacommonlanguageisrequiredandinpostcrossingthat’sEnglishsinceit’swidelyspoken.“ManypeopleinChinahavelimitedexposuretoEnglish.40Thatsaid,weknowofmanypostcrossingmembers,includingChinese,whohaveactuallyimprovedtheirEnglishskillsthroughtheiruseofpostcrossing,”Paulosays.A．Andthat’stotallyfine.B．Thatmakesitextrahardtolearnandpracticeit.C．Helikestothinkofsendingpostcardsasafamily-friendlyhobby.D．Manylovetomakeaconnectionwithsomeonefromacrosstheworld.E．OnAugust5,thenumberofpostcardsexchangedbymemberstopped31million.F．Similarly,ifyouspeakonlyChinese,receivingacardinSwedishtakespartofthefunaway.G．Inshort,helovespostcards,andtheexcitementofgettingahand-writtennotefromsomeonefaraway.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。Yearsago,mygrandmotherwasinanursinghome.Shewasaretireduniversityprofessor,whichbroughtheranoceanof41shehadtaughtbefore.42frommygrandmother,almostnoonecametoseetheoldmannextdoor.Hewas43mostofthetime.OnceIgreeted(打招呼)him,“Howareyoudoingrecently?”Hegavemea(an)44,sayingnothing.Thinkinghewas45ofhearing.Iraisedmyvoiceandaskedagain.Hejustshookhisheadslightly.Afteralongwhile,findingIwas46there,hejustsaid,“Fine.”Thenhelookedaway.Ihadtoshutup,feelingrather47.Later,Ilearnedthattheoldmanhadgotquiteafewcompaniesfromhisfamily.Sincehewasnotagood48,heannoyedmanypeopleandevenmadehisfamilyandfriendspullaway.And49,hiscompaniesallfailed.Sowhatisthemostimportant50apersoncanhave?Perhapsyouthinkmakingmoneyistheanswer.No!Buttheabilityto51yourthoughtsis.It’sextremelyimportantforapersontolearntoputwhathethinksinto52.Itmakesarelationship53andacareerflourish(繁荣).I’mafraidthisissomethingmanyofusdon’thave.Justthink:Howmanyofushaveever54thosewholoveusjustbecausewearenotgoodatspeaking?So,moreoftenthannot,itisnotwhatwethinkbuthowwespeakthat55howfarwecangoinlife.41A．neighbors B．workers C．visitors D．relatives42．A．Absent B．Different C．Far D．Free43．A．alone B．calm C．happy D．impatient44．A．answer B．look C．chance D．call45．A．tired B．afraid C．proud D．short46．A．always B．already C．also D．still47．A．uncomfortable B．concerned C．hopeless D．relaxed48．A．expertB.competitor C．speaker D．partner49．A．typically B．obviously C．unexpectedly D．eventually50．A．skill B．challenge C．principle D．emotion51．A．update B．develop C．express D．control52．A．action B．words C．plans D．consideration53．A．appear B．worsen C．end D．last54．A．inspired B．hurt C．caught D．reminded55．A．determines B．proves C．informs D．introduces第二节语法填空（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。China’swomen’sbasketballteamwonrespectandencouragementfromChinesenetizensfortheirsportsmanship56(display)inthegold-medalgameagainstTeamUSintheFIBAWomen’sBasketballWorldCuponSaturday,afterfinishinginsecondplace.InFriday’ssemi-final,ChinadefeatedhostAustralia61-59andenteredtheWorldCupfinalforthesecondtimeinalmostthreedecades.Thisisasignificant57(achieve)forateamwithanaverageageoflessthan26yearsold.TheChineseteamwonsixtimesinthisyear’sWorldCupbeforeSaturday’sfinal.Theonlydefeatwasthatit58(lose)63-77totheUSduringthegroupstages.When59(face)theworld’stop-rankedTeamUSA,thereigningchampions,theChineseplayersshowedastrongdesire60(fight)untiltheend.61theChineseplayersfailedtoconjureamiracleinthefinal,theirprogressis62(definite)worthbeingproudof.CherylReeve,coachofTeamUSA,63claimedtheirfourthFIBAWorldCuptitlein64row,saidshesawthegrowthoftheirChineserivals.“ThisisagreattimefortheChinesewomen’snationalteam.It’savery,verygoodteam,”shetoldthepressconference.Afterthegame,theChineseBasketballAssociationonSinaWeibocongratulatedChina’swomen’snationalbasketballteam65finishingrunnersupagainafter28years.Italsoexpressedgratitudetoeveryathlete,coach,andstaffmemberintheteamfortheirdedication.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节应用文（满分15分）针对当前有人喜欢看书，有人则喜欢听书的情况，你班以“Isreadingabookbetterthanlisteningtoit?”为题进行了一次讨论，请你据此写一篇短文向校英语报投稿。内容包括：1．大家的看法及理由2．你的观点。注意：写作词数应为80左右。Yesterday,ourclasshadadiscussiononwhetherreadingabookisbetterthanlisteningtoitandopinionsdivide.___________________________________________________________________