河北某中学2024-2025学年高二年级上册期中考试英语试卷

河北武邑中学2024-2025学年上学期高二年级期中考试英语试题

命题人：姚伟

本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第n卷（非选择题）两部分，共8页。考试结束后，只交答题卡。

注意事项：

1.答题前，考生在答题卡上务必用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔将自己的班级、姓名、学号、考

试顺序号填写清楚

2.各小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上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，在试题卷上作答无效。

第I卷（95分）

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

第一节

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.Wheredoesthemanplantogothisyear?

A.Europe.B.Asia.C.SouthAmerica.

2.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo?

A.Cleanthefloor.B.SitinRow5.C.Dropglassbottles.

3.Whatdoesthewomanmean?

A.Shewantstogoswimming.

B.Sheisbusywithherproject.

C.Shewillhaveatesttomorrow.

4.Whatwillthemanprobablydonext?

A.Getasparekey.B.Borrowsomebooks.C.Helphisneighbor.

5.HowmanypeoplewillvisitLondonforfree?

A.2.B.3.C.4.

第二节

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，各个小题将给出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.Wherearethespeakers?

A.Inashop.B.Atanexhibition.C.Attheman'shouse.

7.WhichpicturewaspaintedbyGeorgeAnderson?

A.TheSummerFlowers.B.TheSwissMountains.C.TheLovelyWindows.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Whydoesthemanfeelsorry?

A.Hedidn'tkeepanappointment.

B.Hecan'tlookafterhismother.

C.Heistoobusytogotohospital.

9.Whafsthewoman'sattitudetowardtheman?

A.Sorry.B.Understanding.C.Thankful.

听第8段材料，回答第10、11、12题。

10.Whatistheproblemwiththewoman'swatch?

A.Itneedsanewbattery.B.Itisruinedbywater.C.Itneedscleaning.

11.Whatdoesthestoreofferifonechangesabatterythere?

A.Anextrabattery.B.Aone-yearguarantee.C.Freecleaningservice.

12.Whycan'tthewomangetherwatchbackrightaway?

A.Thestorewillclosesoon.

B.Shehasn'tgotenoughmoney.

C.Themanisverybusynow.

听第9段材料，回答第13、14、15、16题。

13.Whomightthespeakersbe?

A.Policeofficers.B.Observers.C.Passengers.

14.Whatdidtheoldladysay?

A.Shedidn'tseeanything.

B.Thetrafficlightsbrokedown.

C.Theredcarwasdrivingveryfast.

15.Whatwerethekidsdoingwhentheaccidenthappened?

A.Crossingthestreet.

B.Playingintheirfrontyard.

C.Standingonthestreetcorner.

16.WhatcausedtheaccidentaccordingtoMr.Bates?

A.Theredcar.B.Thedog.C.Thebluecar.

听第10段材料，回答第17、18、19、20题。

17.Whendoesthevolleyballclubmeet?

A.OnThursdayevening.B.OnSundaymorning.C.OnSundayevening.

18.Atwhattimedoesthemeetingfinish?

A.7:30.B.9:30.C.10:00.

19.Whatisthe£30usedfor?

A.Heating.B.Hallrental.C.Sweaters.

20.Whydoesthespeakerleavethismessage?

A.Toarrangeaweeklymeeting.

B.Torecommendasportsprogram.

C.ToanswerMarcoTaylor5squestions.

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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

BreathtakingUnderwaterHotelsaroundtheWorld

Whetheryou'reanoceanloverbynatureorarelookingforyournextadventure,takingadeepdive

intosomenewdreamvacationspotsbelowsealevelwillappealtoyou.

ConradMaldivesRangaliIsland一TheMaldives

ItisfamousforIthaaUnderseaRestaurant,theworld5sfirstall-glassunderwaterrestaurant.Above

ground,itprovidesextraordinaryviewsoftheIndianOcean.StoptohavearelaxationintheOverWater

Spawithglassfloorsforyoutowatchfishswimbelow.

TheMantaResort—PembaIsland,Tanzania

Theunderwaterpartisn'tevenattachedtothishotel.Aboattakesyoufromthemainlandtoyour

paradise（天堂）.Climbuptheladdertosunbatheordaydreamontherooftop,orheadbelowdeck（甲板）

toyourbedroomfora360-degreeviewofunderwaterlife.

AtlantisThePalm—Dubai,UnitedArabEmirates

ItsspectacularviewsoftheArabianSeaareworththetrip.Locatedonthelargestman-madeisland,it

offersfloor-to-ceilingviewsoftheseainitsunderwatersuites.Guestscandineatunderwaterrestaurant

Ossiano,thoughitmayfeelawkwardtoeatthesamecreaturesswimmingfeetawayfromyourplate.

PlanetOceanUnderwaterHotel—Florida,US

Located10metersbelowwater,thehotel's12bedroomsareaccessibleviaaglasselevator.Buthere's

thecatch:Only90groupswillstayatthecurrentlocation.Afterthat,thehotelwilltraveltoother

locations-Japan,Singapore,andThailandarelistedonitswebsite-tobringthisexperiencetoother

citizensoftheworld.

21.Whoisthepassageprobablyintendedfor?

A.Oceanresearchers.B.Holidaymakers.C.Naturelovers.D.Deepdivers.

22.WhatdoConradMaldivesRangaliIslandandAtlantisThePalmhaveincommon?

A.YoucanenjoyviewsoftheIndianOcean.

B.Youwillbestayingonman-madeislands.

C.Youcanadmireseacreatureswhiledining.

D.You'llwatchfishswimmingbyinyourbedroom.

23.WhatmakesPlanetOceanUnderwaterHoteldifferentfromothers?

A.Itisamoveablehotel.B.Itislistedonwebsite.

C.Itsguestscantravelfree.D.Itiscompletelyunderwater.

B

IfssaidthatThomasEdisonfoundanunusualwaytoenjoypianomusic.Assomeoneplayed,the

famousinventor,whohadbeendeaf,wouldmoveclosetotheinstrumentandbiteit.Inhisownwords,it

allowedhimto“hearthroughhisteeth99.

RobertFriedman,whowasinthebusinessofbuyingandsellingpianos,recentlyshowedoffmarks

onapianothatwasonceownedbyEdison.Thepianohadgroupsofsmallmarksabovethekeyboard.He

wassurprisedbythetoothmarksleftbytheinventorofthephonograph（留声机）,amusicplayingdevice.

Edisoninventedthephonographin1877.Edisoneveraskedforthepianoatthelowestprice.When

heboughtthepianoandputitinthelab,hewasexperimentingwithsoundrecording.Heownedthe

instrumentformanyyears,soitwaspossiblyusedinearlyrecordings.

Therearen'tphotographsofEdisonbitingthispiano.Buthewasthoughttobiteintophonographs

andpianostohelphimexperiencemusicashishearingworsened.Hisdaughteroncerememberedthata

guestcriedonthespotatthesightofEdisonbitingintoapianoassomeoneplayedit.

Friedmancallshimselfthepianohunter.Hefindsandbuysthefamouspianosfrompeopleandthen

sellsthem,usuallytodealers.Butthispianoismorecomplex.Heisnowlookingfortherighthomeforthe

instrument.Friedmansaysthathebelievesthatitbelongstosomeplacewheremanypeoplecanseeit.

FriedmandoesnotwantittogobackintoprivatehandsbecauseofitsconnectiontoEdison.Hehastofind

ahistoricalgroupthatwillbuythepiano,whichheisofferingtosellforwhatitcosthim.

24.WhatwasEdison'spurposeinbitingthepiano?

A.Torecordhisday.B.Toenjoyitsmusic.

C.Toexpresshisanger.D.Tomarkitsimportance.

25.WhydidEdisonbuythepiano?

A.Toperformmusic.B.Todecoratehislab.

C.Totestthephonograph'srecording.D.Tosellitataveryhigherpricelater.

26.HowdidtheguestfeelaboutEdison'sbehavior?

A.Impressed.B.Pleased.C.Puzzled.D.Embarrassed.

27.WhatwillFriedmandowiththepiano?

A.Giveitaway.B.Makeafortune

C.Sellitattheoriginalprice.D.Keepitsomewhereforhimself.

C

At7am,inthedarkofanautumnmorning,parentsarrivetodropofftheirchildrenatthe

kindergarteninViimsia15-minutedrivefromTallinn,beforeheadingofftoworkinthecity.

Thedaystartsofficiallyat9am,butLaanelinnukindergartenthatwidelygainsalikingofworking

parentsopenstwohoursearlieranddoesnotcloseuntil7pm.Indoingso,workingparentswon'tworry

aboutbeinglateforworkandleavingtheofficeearly.

Thekindergartenfocusesonpre-schooleducation.Classrooms,withvastwindowsfrontingonto

forest,fanoutaroundawhitewashedcentralhall,andoutsidealargeplaygroundsurroundstheentire

building.SomeofthechildrenwhoattendLaanelinnuareasyoungastwo,butasweenterthebuilding

barelyasoundcanbeheard.Ineachoftheclassrooms,whicharelargeandwellequipped,thereareupto

20children-attentiveandfocused-supervisedbyaqualifiedpre-schoolteacherandtwoassistant

teachers.

Despitehavingvisitors,thechildrenatLaanelinnufocusontheirlessons.Inonedarkenedclassroom,

theylieontheirbacksinaquietcornerastheirteachersprepareforthedayahead.Inanotherclass,there5s

musicanddancing.Inanothergroup,childrenaredoingaprojectaboutthehumanbody,whilenextdoor

there5sacookeryclassgoingon,withatastingperiodfollowedbybread-making.

Thepre-schoolcoursetakesineverythingfromlettersandlanguageskillstoart,musicandrobotics.^^

Thoughifsnotcalledschool,it'sthefirststepoftheireducation,“saysthekindergarten'sproject

manager.^^Wedoteachkidshere.Itisnolongersimplychildcare.46Bythetimetheyleave,mostchildren

willhavelearnedtoreadandwrite,butinarelaxedandplay-ledenvironment.

Thekindergartensystemisanintegratedpartofnationaleducationandattheendoftheirtimethere,

childrenaregivenaschoolreadinesscardthattheytakewiththemtothenextstageintheireducation.

28.WhyisLaanelinnukindergartenpopularamongworkingparents?

A.Itstartsofficiallyat9arm.

B.Itonlyneedsa15-minutedrive.

C.Itoffersthemmaximum（最大化的）flexibility.

D.Itallowsthemtopickuptheirkidsearly.

29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword^^supervised^^inparagraph3probablymean?

A.Monitored.B.Praised.

C.Adopted.D.Trained.

30.HowmightthevisitorsfindLaanelinnu^classes?

A.Energetic.B.Conventional.

C.Various.D.Loose.

31.Whichofthefollowingcouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.ReadinginaPlay-ledEnvironment

B.WinningintheFirstStepofEducation

C.FunLearning:withFilmsandRobotics

D.AKindergarten:NotJustAboutChildcare

D

Commercialairlinesalonecontributearound3percentoftotalglobalcarbonemissions.Butthe

industryisactivelylookingforgreensolutionsintheformofsustainable（可持续发展的）airlinefuel,and

inonecase,thatfuelmayhavehadapreviouslifeasyourhouseholdfoodwaste.Inastudyreleasedthis

weekintheProceedingsoftheNationalAcademyofSciences,researchersdetailamethodoftransforming

foodwasteintosustainableairlinefuel.

Biomass（生物质），suchasanimalandfoodwaste,canbetransformedintobiofuels,whichare

renewableliquidfuelsmadefromorganicmatter.DerekVardon,aseniorresearchengineerattheNational

RenewableEnergyLaboratory（NREL）,saysthattheirfuelworkedasamixtureof90percent

conventionalpetrolairlinefueland10percentalternativeairlinefuelrequiredbytheindustrycurrently.

Theyalsoshowtheycouldpushittoa70/30mixturewithmoretimeandtestingavailable.

Majorcompaniesareeagertoparticipateinsustainableairlinefuelbecausesomesustainable

solutions,suchasbattery-operatedcommercialplanes,justaren'tpossibleyetwithcurrentbattery

technology.Abattery-poweredplanewouldbetooheavytoflylongdistances,sofuelthatworksinthe

samewayasthefuelwehaveisasimplerwaytotradeoutemission-heavyfossilfuels.

Vardonsaysthatbecausethewetwasteusedintheprocesswouldnormallygotoalandfill（垃圾填

埋场）andbreakdowntoreleasegreenhousegases,theprocessofmakingandusingsustainableairline

fuelcouldactuallyhaveanegativecarbonfootprintwhenscaledup.

Commercialairlinesarealsoonboardtofindanaffordableandsustainablesolutiontothe

carbon-intensiveprocessofairtravel.Airlinesarelookingtohitaggressivesustainabilitygoalsby2050,

includingdecreasingnetcarbondioxideemissionsby50percent.

32.Whichofthefollowingisusedforsustainableairlinepower?

A.Biomass.B.Liquidfuel

C.Batterypower.D.Fossilfuel.

33.Whyarecommercialplanesstillfuel-powered?

A.Biofuelproveslesscostlyandeasiertoproduce.

B.Ifsconvenienttocreatetheproperfuelmixture.

C.Biofuelisenvironmentallyfriendlyandsustainable.

D.Fuel-poweredplanesarelikelytotravellighterandfarther.

34.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase"onboard^^inthelastparagraphreferto?

A.Takingoff.B.Participatingin.

C.Holdingameeting.D.Appearingonstage.

35.Whichcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.AlternativeEnergytoFossilFuel.

B.HowtoGetFossilFuelSustainable.

C.ChangingFoodWasteintoAirplaneFuel.

D.HowtoDecreaseCarbonDioxideEmissions.

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。

Doingfitnessroutinesischallengingandsometimesboring.Hereissomeadviceonhowtomake

exerciseasfunasvideogames.

Haveanobjective

Whenyou'replayingagame,there?salwaysanobjective.Ithelpsusfocusonthetaskathandand

motivatesustokeepplayinguntilwewinthegame.36Createaclearfitnessgoal.Aimtowalk

10,000stepsaday,forexample,ortrytorunatotalof6mileseveryweek.

Competeagainstothers

Addinganelementofcompetitiontoyourexerciseroutinecanactuallyhelpyouworkoutharder.If

you'reseekingasimilarmotivation,lookintofitnessprogramsthatencouragefriendlycompetition.Theapp

Zwift,forexample,isagoodchoice.37

Teamupwithothers

Gettingagrouptoworktogethertowardacommongoalwasalsoaneffectivewaytoincreasephysical

activity.Youcantrytorecreatethisdynamicbyworkingtowardanexercisegoalwithotherpeople,

particularlythosewhoyouhaveacloserelationshipto.38Sograbaclosefriendorfamilymember

andbringthemtothegymwithyou.

Addasenseofplayfulness

Somepeoplelovevideogamesbecausethere'salotofunpredictabilityandsurprise.39Youcan

recreatethissenseofplayfulnessinyourownexercises.Forexample,youcantakephotosofatleast5

differentflowersonyourneighborhoodwalk.Rideyourbikefromonefiiend'shousetoanother.

40Ifexercisemakesyoufeelslightlyhappyoraddssomekindofmeaningtoyourlife,thafs

great.

A.Exerciseshouldbenodifferent.

B.Justremembereverymomentofplayfulengagementisavictory.

C.Buthowtoapplythesetechniquestooureverydayfitnessroutines?

D.Similarly,youcandomanythingstobringbackasenseofchildlikewonder.

E.Itallowsyouraceagainstothersaroundavirtualworldusingyourownbike.

F.Thisapproachencouragedeachmemberofthegrouptotrytomeettheday'sstepgoal.

G.Theycanhelpyouholdyourselfaccountableinawayyoumightnotdowithastranger.

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。

Hank,atwo-year-oldcat,isahomebody.Butrecently,hegot41ina60-talltreeforfive

daysandfournightswithoutfoodorwater.

Hank'sbig42startedlastweekend.Heexploredtheneighborhood43,anda

dogcameout,runningafterhimandsendinghimflyingupatree.

WhenHank'sowner,DeloresBushong,44himintheneighbor'stree,sheimmediately

calledtheHumaneRescueAllianceforhelp.45,Hankwastoohighforanyladder（梯子）to

reachandthetreebranchwasn't46enoughtosupporttheclimboftherescuer.Bushongfelt

extremely47,butherneighborsshowedherthatshewasn'talone.

Theneighbor,whosetreeHankhadclimbed,letBushongsitinhisbackyardand48

Hankdown.Anotherneighbor49acanoffish,hopingitmightattractthe50catto

comedown.Bydayfive,theytriedanew51anditworked!They52apulley（滑轮）

systembycirclingaropearoundatallbranch,and53abasketwithsomeoftheowner5s

personalitems.Thecat,followingthefamiliarscents,climbedintothebasketandwas54from

thetree.

Bushongsaidthehelpofhercommunitywas55,andHank'sadventuretaughthera

lessonaboutneighborshelpingneighbors!

41.A.injuredB.stuckC.involvedD.lost

42.A.practiceB.challengeC.adventureD.appearance

43.A.inturnB.bychanceC.ontimeD.asscheduled

44.A.rescuedB.observedC.trainedD.spotted

45.A.TypicallyB.SurprisinglyC.UnfortunatelyD.Strangely

46.A.smoothB.stableC.flexibleD.fixed

47.A.shockedB.embarrassedC.ashamedD.helpless

48.A.talkB.catchC.bringD.frighten

49.A.receivedB.donatedC.preservedD.sold

50.A.energeticB,cautiousC.curiousD.hungry

51.A.instructionB.opinionC.approachD.choice

52.A.createdB.repairedC.boughtD.texted

53.A.madeB.carriedC.raisedD.decorated

54.A.comfortedB.protectedC.returnedD.lowered

55.A.remarkableB.seriousC.availableD.responsible

第II卷（55分）

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.在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。

“Ihavebeenveryhappyoverthepast10years.Livinginthemidstofthewoodsandlushgreenery

makesmefeel56(relax).Peoplehereareveryfriendlyandlifeisbeautifiil."That'showYuanHui,

34,describedhispasttenyearsasavolunteerteacherinaremotemountainousregionofHubeiprovince.

UponhisgraduationfromNanjingUniversity,oneofthetopuniversitiesinChina,Yuan57

(offer)ajobatacompanyinNanjing.Surprisingly,herejecteditandthentraveledmorethan1,000

kilometerstoJiangjiawanvillageinHubei9sEnshiTujiaandMiaoautonomousprefecture(县)，desiring

58(realize)hisdreamofbecomingan59(educate).

Heintendedtobecomeadifferentkindofteacherandmakehisclassroomfunandinformative.

60,hedidnotwanttobeafull-timeteacherashethoughtthatnothavingafull-timecontract(合同)

withaschoolwouldgivehimmorefreedomtotrynewteachingstyles.

Yuanhasmadehisclassesunusualandinterestingbyusingmethods61weredifferentfrom

thecommonteachingapproach.Forexample,whenhetaughtapoemaboutaswordsman,hebroughta

plasticswordtoclassandurgedthestudentstogivefencing(击佥(J)performanceswhile62(recite)

thepoem.Thewholeclassthendecidedwhichstudentwasthebestswordsman.

Inadditiontoteachingacademicsubjects,Yuanfocuses63theall-arounddevelopmentofhis

students.64(Encourage)byYuan'sstory,severaluniversitystudents65(come)tothe

villagetoteachduri