湖南省郴州市宜章县2024-2025学年高二下学期开学英语试题(无答案)

宜章2023级高二下期第一次阶段性测试英语学科试卷第一部分听力（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.答案是C.1.WhatisKatedoing？A.Boardingaflight. B.Arrangingatrip. C.Seeingafriendoff.2.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout？A.Apopstar. B.Anoldsong. C.Aradioprogram.3.Whatwillthespeakersdotoday？A.Gotoanartshow. B.Meettheman’saunt. C.EatoutwithMark.4.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo？A.Cancelanorder. B.Askforareceipt. C.Rescheduleadelivery.5.WhenwillthenexttraintoBedfordleave？A.At9:45. B.At10:15. C.At11:00.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，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.Whatwilltheweatherbeliketoday？A.Stormy. B.Sunny. C.Foggy.7.Whatisthemangoingtodo？A.Plantatree. B.Movehiscar. C.Checkthemap.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.WhyisKathyinCalifornianow？A.Sheisonvacationthere.B.Shehasjustmovedthere.C.Sheisdoingbusinessthere.9.WhatistherelationshipbetweenTomandFiona？A.Husbandandwife. B.Brotherandsister. C.Fatheranddaughter.10.WhatdoesKathythankDavefor？A.Findingheranewjob.B.Sendingherapresent.C.Callingonhermother.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.HowdidJackgotoschoolwhenhewasachild？A.Bybike. B.Onfoot. C.Bybus.12.WhatisJack’sattitudetowardparentsdrivingtheirkidstoschool？A.Disapproving. B.Encouraging. C.Understanding.13.Whatistheproblemwithsomeparentsaccordingtothewoman？A.Overprotectingtheirchildren.B.Pushingtheirchildrentoobard.C.Havingnotimefortheirchildren.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14.WhydidMariepostherkitchengardeningonlineatfirst？A.Tokeeprecordsofherprogress.B.Tosellhome-grownvegetables.C.Tomotivateherfellowgardeners.15.WhydoesMarierecommendbeginnerstogrowstrawberries？A.Theyneednospecialcare.B.Theycanbeusedincooking.C.Theybearalotoffruitsoon.16.WhatisdifficultforMarietogrow？A.Herbs. B.Carrots C.Pears.17.WhatisMarie'sadvicetothoseinterestedinkitchengardening？A.Aimhigh. B.Keepfocused. C.Stayoptimistic.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。18.Whatis“LifeofJohnson”？A.Amagazinecolumn. B.ATVseries. C.Ahistoricalnovel.19.WhatisJohnsonfamousfor？A.Hisactingtalent. B.Hishumorouswriting. C.Hislongsportscareer.20.WhendidJohnsonjoinSportsTimes？A.In1981. B.In1983. C.In1985.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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AApodcastisasoundfilesimilartoaradiobroadcast,whichcanhedownloadedandstonedtoonyourphoneorPad.Ifyouwanttogetentertainedorlearnsomethingnew,hereiresomemostexcitingpodcastseries.SixthSensePamSica’sfriendssaidsheshouldputherdogtosleep.Afterall,the15-year-oldgoldenretrieverwasagingand—tomakemattersworse—wasnowactingstrangely.Alongstoryaboutafamily’slovefortheirdogandhowhepaidthembackinthemostshockingway.ThinkFast,TalkSmartWeallhavetheabilitytoexpressourselvesmoreclearly,especiallyatwork.StanfordGraduateSchoolofBusinesslecturerMattAbrahamsdiscussesreal-worldchallengesandofferstipssuchaswritingbetteremailsandpreparingformeetingsandpresentations.ASongofIceandFireForthosewholikelonglistens,GeorgeR.R.MartinsseriesclaimstheIronThrone(宝座).Thefirststory,the33-hour-longGameofThrones,wonaGuinnessWorldRecordforthe“mostcharactervoicesinanaudio-book”with224charactersalone.Unreal:ACriticalHistoryofRealityTVSinceitexplodedintheearly2000swithshowslikeBigBrotherandSurvivor,realityTVhasbothfascinatedandamazedviewers.TheBBC’sSirinKaleandPandoraSykesexplorethemessuchastheKardashians'creationofcelebrity(网红),andwhySellingSunsetandRealHousewivesaresosuccessful.21.Whichpodcasthelpsimprovecommunicativeskills？A.SixthSenseB.ThinkFast,TalkSmart.C.ASongofIceandFire.D.Unreal:ACriticalHistoryofRealityTV.22.Howmanypodcastsaresuitableforlistenerswhoarefondoflongstories？A.One. B.Two. C.Three. D.Four.23.WhatisthepodcastUnreal:ACriticalHistoryofRealityTVabout？A.Providingsurvivalskillsinthewild.B.CriticizingtheshowsgivenbyBBC.C.Discoveringthetruthbehindthescenes.D.Teachinghowtobetrainedasacelebrity.BChinesepoet,critic,andtranslatorYuGuangzhongdiedattheageof89inTaiwan.Mr.YuwasayoungcollegestudentintheChinesemainlandwhenhisfamilymovedtoTaiwanin1949.Mr.Yuwasprolific(多产的),publishingmorethan50booksofpoetry,prose(散文)criticismandtranslationsoversevendecades.Hetraveledfrequently.BesidesHongKong,hewroteandtaughtinEurope,theUnitedStatesand,afterthetravelbanwasliftedin1987,theChinesemainland.“TheChinesemainlandislikemymother,Taiwanisawife,HongKongisalover,andEuropeisamistress,”hewroteina1998essaytitledFromMothertoanAffair.InYuGuangzhong’spoemNostalgia(《乡愁》),hedescribeshismemoryforhislatemotherasagrave,whichseparatesthemintotwodifferentworlds:Nostalgiawasalowgrave/Meontheoutside/Motherontheinside.However,thefactthatNostalgiabecamesofamousalsodisturbedYubecauseamongtheover1.000poemsthathehadwritten,Nostalgiaseemedtobetheonlyonethatthepublicevertalkedaboutandappreciated.“I’dliketothinkofNostalgiaasmybusinesscard,butunfortunatelyitgottoobigthatitkeptpeoplefromseeingtherealme,”Yuoncesaid.Tohim,writingwasaninseparablepartoflifethatshouldn’tbeaffectedbyageoranythingelse.Hespenthiswholelifeworking,eveninhis80s.Wheneverpeopleaskedhimwhetherhestillkeptthehabitofwritingup,hewouldalwaysanswer,“Whydon’tyouaskmeifI’mstillbreathing?”24.Whatcanweinferfromparagraph2？A.Mr.YulikedtravellinginHongKongmost.B.Mr.YuoncesettledinAmerica.C.ForeignaffairsoftenbotheredMr.Yu.D.Atonepoint,residentsofTaiwanwereforbiddentogototheChinesemainland.25.BoththeessayFromMothertoanAffairandthepoemNostalgiashowthat______.A.YulivedahappylifeB.YumissedtheChinesemainlandC.YuhadcomplexfeelingsaboutTaiwanD.Yuoftenwonderedwhatwouldhappentohislife26.Whatcanweknowfromparagraph5？B.NostalgialeftYuintrouble.C.NostalgiawasthebestamongYu'spoems.D.ManyChinesepeopleknowthepoemNostalgia.27.ThelastparagraphmainlytellsusthatA.Mr.YuneverstoppedwritingB.Mr.YuoftenarguedwithothersC.Mr.Yu'sworkswillbekeptaliveD.Mr.YuweremisunderstoodbymanypeopleCTiredofstandinginline?Waitabitlonger,andyoumayneverhavetoagain.EveryonefromAmazontoSiliconValleystart-upsistryingtoeliminatelinesinretail(零售)stores.Amazonhasopened24ofitsAmazonGostores,whichusecamerasandartificialintelligencetoseewhatyou'vetakenoffshelvesandchargeyouasyouwalkout.Somestart-upsarecloselycopyingAmazon'sapproachtousingAl-poweredcamerasfixedinceilings.Butothersaretryinganentirelydifferentwaytoskipthecheckout:smartshoppingcarts.Thesecompanieshaveaddedcamerasandsensors(传感器)tothecarts,andareusingAltotellwhatyou’veplacedinthem.Abuilt-inscaleweighsitems,incaseyouhavetopaybythepoundforanitem.Customerspaybyusingacreditcard,orthroughanonlinepaymentsystem.Whencustomersexitthestore,agreenlightontheshoppingcartindicatesthattheirordersarecomplete,andthey’recharged.Thestart-upsbehindthesmartshoppingcarts,includingCaperandVeeve,sayit’smucheasiertoaddtechnologytotheshoppingcartthantoanentirestore.AmazonGostoresrelyonhundredsofcamerasintheceiling.Theshelvesalsoincludesensorstotellwhenanitemisremoved.AhmedBeshry,cofounderofCaper,believesthetechnologytorunAmazonGoistooexpensivetouseinalargegrocerystore.NeitherCapernorVeevehassaidhowmuchtheirsmartshoppingcartswillcost,makingitdifficulttocomparethedifferentformats.ShariqSiddiqui,CEOofVeeve,saidhe’sfindingincreasedinterestfromretailersgivenAmazon’ssteadyexpansionofAmazonGosincethefirstAmazonGostoreopenedinSeattlein2018.“We’realwayshappywhenAmazonisdoingsomething,”Siddiquisaid.“Theyforceretailerstogetoutoftheirold-schoolthinking.”Eachtimeabusinessusesartificialintelligenceandcameras,itraisesquestionsaboutcustomerprivacyandtheimpactonjobs.Beshrynotesthatthecamerasinhissmartshoppingcartpointdownintothecart,soonlycustomers’handsandpartoftheirarmswillbecaptured(拍摄)bycameras.28.Whichofthefollowingbestexplains“eliminate”underlinedinparagraph1？A.Cross. B.Remove. C.Extend. D.Break.29.Whatdoweknowaboutthesmartshoppingcarts？A.TheyarelinkedtothecamerasfixedintheceilingsB.Theycantellcustomerswheretofindwhattheywant.C.Theyflashthegreenlightwhentheorderiscancelled.D.Theyareabietorecognizepurchasesplacedinthem.30.WhatdoesBeshrythinkofthetechnologyappliedinAmazonGostores？A.Itislikelytohelpretailerstothinkdifferently.B.Ithasattractedmanymoreretailersthanbefore.C.Itisfarmoreexpensivethantheirsmartshoppingcarts.D.Itmayincreasethecostofrunningalargegrocerystoregreatly.31.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext？A.TheNewTechnologyPromotesRetailSalesB.Al-poweredCamerasAreUsedinRetailStoresC.SmartShoppingCartsLetYouSkiptheLineD.ArtificialIntelligenceAffectstheFutureJobMarketDPeoplerarelyusejustonesensetounderstandtheworld,butrobotsusuallyonlyrelyonvisionand,increasingly,touch.CarnegieMellonUniversity(CMU)researchersfindthatrobotscouldimprovemarkedlybyaddinganothersense:hearing.“Alotofworkshowedsoundcouldbeuseful,butitwasn’tclearwhenitcametorobotics,”saidLerrelPinto,whorecentlyearnedhisPi.D.inroboticsatCMU.Heandhiscolleaguesfoundtheperformanceratingwasquitehigh,withrobotsthatusedsoundsuccessfullyclassifyingobjects76percentofthetime.Toperformtheirstudy,theresearcherscreatedalargedataset,recording-atthesametime-videoandaudioof60commonobjects,suchastoyblocks,handtools,andtennisballs—astheyslidorrolledaroundatray(托盘)andcrashedintoitssides.TheteamrecordedtheseinteractionsusingTilt-BotattachedtothearmofaSawyerrobot.TheycouldplaceanobjectinTilt-BotandletSawyermoveTilt-Botinrandomdirectionsascamerasandmicrophonesrecordedeachaction.Thoughthesizeofthisdatasetisthelargest,otherresearchershavealsostudiedhowintelligentagentscancollectinformationfromsound.OliverKroemer,assistantprofessorofrobotics,onceledresearchintousingsoundtojudgethenumberofmaterials,forexamplerice,byshakingacontainer,orcalculatingtheflowofthosematerialsfromaspoon.Theusefulnessofsoundforrobotsisthereforenotsurprising.Robotscanpredictthesoundofunseenobjectswiththeinputofexistingsoundprograms.Thisstudywillbeusefulfortheadvancementofrobotics.Thenextstepwillbemakingtherobotsworkonvisionandhearingatthesametime.Forexample,iftherobotseesacupandhearsit,thenitoughttobeabletoliftandmovethecupwithoutspilling(使洒出)whatisinside.Ifscientistsworkonsuchspecialsubjects,robotscouldsoonbecomesimilartohumans.32.WhatisCMU'sstudyon？A.Howusefulsoundistorobots. B.Howrobotsunderstandtheworld.C.Howmanysensesrobotscouldhave D.Howsounddeterminesroboticaction.33.WhatisTilt-Botaccordingtothetext？A.Acamera. B.Amicrophone. C.Atray. D.Ablock.34.WhyisOliverKroemermentioned？A.Torefertohisresearchdata. B.Toexplainhisgreatachievement.C.ToproveCMU’sfindingisnosurprise. D.TostressuniquenessofCMU’sresearch.35.Whatwilltheresearcherscontinuetoresearch？A.Robots’vision-sound-action. B.Similaritiesbetweenrobotsandman.C.Applicationsofsoundinotherfields. D.Improvementofrobots'controloverobjects.第二节（共5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。选项中有两项为多余选项。Areyoufrequentlydepressedbythefeelingthatlifeisleavingyoubehindparticularlywhenyoulookoversocialmediasitesandarefacedwithalltheexcitingthingsyourfriendsareupto?36FOMO,orFearofMissingOut,referstotheperceptionthatotherpeople'slivesaresuperiortoourown.Itappearsasadeepsenseofenvy,andconstantexposuretoitcanhaveaweakeningeffectonourself-esteem(自尊).Whilefeelingsofenvyandlackofconfidenceseemtobehumannature,socialmediaseemstohaveaddedfueltothefire.37Socialmedia,withitsbuilt-inappeal,allowsustoshareonlythebestpresentationsofourlife,whileleavingoutthemoreboringaspects.Althoughthiscouldbecharacterizedasdishonest,itistheatmospheresocialmediaseemstodemand.Sohowdoweavoidbeingtrappedintoourowninsecuritiesbysocialmedia？Consideryourownsocialmediaposts.38Well,sohaveothers.Andwhatthey'velefthiddenisthefactthatboredom,lonelinessandunpleasantchoresareanunavoidablepartofeveryone'slife,andyou’renottheonlyonefeelingleftout.39Youmaynotbearegularatfancypartiesoraclimberofdizzyingpeaks,butyouhaveyourhealth,aplacetoliveandrealfriendswhoappreciateyourpresenceintheirlives.Leantoshakeitoff.Weareallfloodeddailywithphotosofotherpeople’sperfections,butreally.whatdoesitmatter？40Andevenifyouaremoreeasilyaffectedthanothersbysocialmediaenvy,allyouneedtodoistolookaroundyouandacknowledgethatyouaredoingprettywellafterall.A.Ifso,youarenotalone.B.Valueyourfriendsinreallife.C.Learntoappreciatethepositives.D.Whydoesithavesuchstimulatingeffect?E.TheyareprobablynomorerealthanthefunniestrealityTVshow.F.Thefeelingthatweareleftouthaslong-termdamagingpsychologicalconsequences.G.Haveyoueverchosenphotosthatleadotherstothemostoptimisticconclusionsaboutyourlife?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，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Therehavebeenquiteafewangelsightingsonsocialmedialately.That'sbecauseEricaGroup,anartistinDeLand,Floridadecided-inamomentofinspiration-toetch(蚀刻)adgiantpairof41ontothesideofalocal42.Forseveralyears,Ericahasbeen43atasmalldressshopindowntownDeLand.The44storeislocatednexttoanalley(小巷)thatservesasabackgroundforphotosEricaandhercolleaguestakeoftheirnewclothes.Oneafternoon,Ericawasstruckbya(n)45tofillthealley'swallwithapairoffeatheredwings.Shegot46fromtheownerofTheWestVolusiaBeaconnewspaperto47herpieceofartworkonthepaper’sbuildingandpostedthepictureofthefinished49onsocialmedia.49,itjuststartedspreading.Peoplekeptcomingintothestore,askingEricaandhercolleagueswherethewingswereandtakingtheirownpictures.Theownerofthebuildingquickly50thetendency(趋势)andaskedEricatomakethewings51replacingchalkwithpaint.Sincethen,morethan1,400peoplehavehadtheirpicturestakenwiththewings,usually52themonTwitter,InstagramandMeta.“It’sbecomeacooltreasure-huntintown,”Ericasays.“Wingsare53inthisalley.Often,anumberofpeoplecometoaskabouttheir54.”Theartistwantsthewingstobe55howeverpeoplewish.Despitethevariousexplanations,theycertainlyseemtobeinspiringpeopleandbringingabitofjoytoErica’shometown.41.A.gloves B.pants C.wings D.feathers42.A.business B.custom C.library D.school43.A.exploring B.resting C.shopping D.working44.A.special B.tiny C.cool D.popular45.A.comment B.order C.fact D.idea46.A.permission B.attention C.advice D.praise47.A.stick B.describe C.chalk D.color48.A.article B.product C.photograph D.program49.A.However B.Besides C.Otherwise D.Soon50.A.madeupfor B.caughtonto C.brokeawayfrom D.ranoutof51.A.interesting B.famous C.lasting D.natural52.A.sharing B.introducing C.advertising D.editing53.A.hidden B.covered C.lost D.ignored54.A.history B.meaning C.influence D.location55.A.replaced B.understood C.created D.drawn第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或所给单词的正确形式。将答案填写在答题卡的相应位置。Recognizedforherextraordinarytalent,WuSuzhenhasfascinatedaudiencesworldwide.Asanaward-winning56(perform)ofYuOpera,WuSuzhen,whospecializesintheroleofqingyi—gracefulfemalecharacters,57(star)intheclassicproductionYuzhouFeng,wheresheportraysawomanpretendingtobemadtoavoidbecomingamistress.WuSuzhen,58inheritoroftheChenSchool,wonthePlumPerformanceAwardin2019,China’stophonorfortraditionaltheater.ShewillbringherSuzhenTheaterfromKaifeng,Henanprovince59thisyear'sAvignonFestivalinFrance,markingthe60thanniversaryofChina-FrancediplomatictiesandtheChina-FranceYearofCultureandTourism.Wu'sshowsaim60(introduce)YuOperatointernationalaudiences,highlightingitscharmand61(express)movements.PreviousperformancesinFrancereceivedwarmapplause,which,despiteculturalandlanguagebarriers,62(significant)boostedthegroup’sconfidence.SuzhenTheaterplanstotransportalloriginalstageitemstoensureauthenticity.Wuwillalsoshareherknowledgethroughlectures,63(demonstrate)YujuOpera’smakeup,costumes,andperformancetechniques.Thisinteractiveapproach,64helpsforeignaudiencesappreciatethebeautyandcomplexitiesoftraditionalChineseopera,fostersculturalexchangeandunderstanding.WuhopestheseeffortswillsparkgreaterinterestintraditionalChineseoperaandencourage65(far)exploration.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）假定你是李华，春节临近，你市博物馆将举行一场以“中国春节”为主题的中国剪纸（paper-cutting）艺术展，请你写一封邮件邀请外教Henry一起参观，内容包括：1.展览时间、地点：2.展览内容。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右。2.请按以下格式作答。DearHenry,____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节读后续写（满分25分）阅读下面材料，