天津市河东区2024-2025学年高二上学期1月期末英语试题2

河东区2024～2025学年度第一学期期未质量检测高二英语注意事项：1.本试卷共150分，考试时间120分钟。2.请将答案填写在答题纸上。Ⅰ.听力理解（共15小题；15每小题1分，615每小题1.5分，满分20分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面五段对话，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，你将有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.Whatarethespeakersdoing?A.Driving.B.Walking.C.Working.2.Howistheweather?A.Cool.B.Warm.C.Hot.3.Whatwillthemandofirst?A.Gotoashoppingmall.B.Returnsomebooks.C.Ordersomefood.4.Wheredoesthemanwanttogo?A.Atheater.B.Anavenue.C.Amuseum.5.Whoisthewomanplainingabout?A.Herhusband.B.Ateacher.C.Herkid.第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）听下面几段材料，每段材料后有几个小题，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，听每段材料前，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，每段材料读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6至第8小题。6.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Schoolmates.B.Acouple.C.Colleagues.7.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inarestaurant.B.Inasupermarket.C.AtSimon’shome.8.WhatdoesSimoninviteKatetodonextSaturday?ATrythespecialbreadwithmilk.B.BringJamestohisplace.C.Haveachatoveracupofcoffee.听下面一段对话，回答第9至第11小题9.Whoisthewomanprobablytalkingto?A.Amanager.B.Ashopassistant.C.Arepairman.10.Whenwasthewashingmachinebought?A.Aroundtwoweeksago.B.Aroundthreeweeksago.CAroundfourweeksago.11.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodo?A.Haveherwashingmachinerepaired.B.MeetthesupervisoronFriday.C.Getanewwashingmachine.听下面一段独白，回答第12至第15小题。12.Whichmuseumisthemostpopular?A.TheLouvre.B.TheGuggenheimMuseumBilbao.C.TheBarnesFoundation.13.WhatmakestheBarnesFoundationspecial?A.Itsarchitecture.B.Itscollection.C.Itslocation.14.WhendidDr.AlbertC.Barnesstartcollectingart?A.In1911.B.In1997.C.In2012.15.WherecantouristsseeBotticelli’sworks?A.InSpain.B.InItaly.C.InFrance.Ⅱ.单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，1.—Childrenshouldbetaughthowtobehavethemselvesinpublic.—________.Goodmannersshouldbeadoptedfromanearlyage.A.Idon’tcare B.It’suptoyou C.That’sallright D.That’sagoodpoint2.Hisillegalbehaviorbroughthimsixmonths’lossof________.A.virtue B.liberty C.security D.donation3.Themediareportedalotofbuildings________intheearthquake.A.haddestroyed B.aredestroyedC.hadbeendestroyed D.wasbeingdestroyed4.Makesureto________yourdesklamptohaveenoughlightwhenyoustudyatnight.A.switchon B.relyon C.missout D.maxout5.Forthepastfiveyears,Katrina________afreemusicprogramtoimproveherskillsinmusic.A.hasbeenattending B.isattendingC.attended D.hadbeenattended6.Theyagreedto________theirdifferencesandcontinuetocooperateforthegoodoftheirpany.A.popup B.takeover C.layaside D.leadto7.Theywereabout________themeetingwhenHarryraisedaquestion.A.toend B.ending C.toending D.end8.________iskindofyou________mewiththeproblem.AIt;help B.It;tohelp C.That;helps D.That;helping9.Therearestillalotofpeoplewithoutaccess________cleanwaterintheworld.A.for B.in C.to D.with10.Handlingtheancientvaserequiredextremecareasitwasanextremely________item.A.legal B.humble C.influential D.delicate11.Themanagerrealizedthathisteamhaddifficultywiththenewproject,sohedecidedto________themostchallengingpartofitfirst.A.advertise B.tackle C.approve D.occupy12.Pleasedon’tdisturbmebetween3:00and5:00thisafternoon,becauseI________animportantclientthen.A.willmeet B.hasmet C.willbemeeting D.hasbeenmeeting13.Cathyhadquitherjob________shecouldstayhomeandtakecareofherfamily.A.nowthat B.asif C.onlyif D.sothat14.Thoughtheyhadn’tmetforyears,theyrecognizedeachother________.A.instantly B.urgently C.objectively D.steadily15.—Tonymusthaveletoutthesecretonpurpose.—________.Couldyoutellmewhyhedidthat?A.Forgetit B.Idon’tgetit C.Noment D.ImakeitⅢ.完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Inthe1960s,IwenttoLamingtonHighinHubli,Kamataka.Amongmymany____16____,onestandsoutbecause,likehisveryname,RajeBijli,myclassteacherfortwoyearswas____17____.Hehadretiredfromthearmyafterbeing____18____duringWorldWarII.Icanstillpicturethisupright,wellbuilt____19____,alwaysinanoldbutneatwhiteshirtandtrousers.Hewasbald(秃头的),sotheoldbulletscarontheleftsideofhis____20____showed.Unliketheotherteacherswhoinstilled(灌输)____21____inusbykeepingtheircanes(棍棒)____22____,hedidn’tuseterror,nordidhebelieveinallworkandnoplay.____23____,hisweaponwasgreat____24____forwhateverhedid.Inclass,hetransformedintoaskilledactor,hisloudvoiceandgestures_____25_____ourattentionasherecitedapoemordescribedascenefromhistory.Bestofallweretheoutingshe_____26_____everyotherSunday.“etomyhomeearlyinthemorningfora_____27_____,”he’dsay,andwejustgatheredtherewithourlunchboxes.Hewouldguideabout40ofustoanew_____28_____spoteverytime.Hemadeussing,act,danceandplay.Hetoldusofhis_____29_____days,whensoldiersevenriskedtheirlivestosaveothers_____30_____theywerefromdiversebackgrounds.WithRajSiraround,weallbondedwelltoo,andfeltlikea_____31_____family.AfewyearsafterIgraduatedfromcollege,IwastoldthatRajSirhad_____32_____.Iwasvery_____33_____.Itwashardtoimaginethatsomeonesolivelywasnomore.MrRajeBijlitaughtbyexamplethatitisn’t_____34_____toprovideforoneselfandone’sfamily;it’s_____35_____asimportanttohelpandnurtureothers.16.A.friends B.teachers C.classmates D.brothers17.A.rich B.confident C.unusual D.serious18.A.wounded B.served C.cheated D.reported19.A.doctor B.soldier C.cook D.actor20.A.face B.chest C.back D.head21.A.shame B.anger C.fear D.surprise22.A.clean B.handy C.pretty D.smooth23.A.Instead B.Besides C.However D.Therefore24.A.sympathy B.courage C.enthusiasm D.patience25.A.transferring B.requiring C.avoiding D.attracting26.A.attended B.managed C.organized D.postponed27.A.contest B.picnic C.lesson D.party28.A.risky B.scenic C.strange D.noisy29.A.school B.work C.rest D.army30.A.eventhough B.since C.asthough D.unless31.A.poor B.close C.royal D.small32.A.turnedaway B.lookedaway C.passedaway D.runaway33.A.proud B.sad C.worried D.tired34.A.enough B.wrong C.easy D.normal35.A.hardly B.ever C.never D.justⅣ.阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2.5分，满分50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。AU.S.BankScholarshipAreyouaUnitedStatescitizenandahighschoolseniororcollegeundergraduatestudent?Thenyoucanwin$1,000.Nootherqualifications.Justbewhatyoualreadyare.Eachyear,U.S.Bankgivesaway40$1,000scholarshipsforsimplybeinganAmericancitizenwhowillbeorisattendingcollege.Allyouhavetodoisfilloutsomebasicinformationaboutyourself.Ittakeshardlyanytimeatall.“NoEssay”ScholarshipMostscholarshipsebutonceayearandsomeonceinalifetime.Thebeautyofthe$2,000“NoEssay”Scholarshipisthatitesonceamonthandyoucanapplyeverysinglemonth.Andtheapplicationisveryeasy.Infact,youcouldhavefilleditoutprobably20timessincestartingtoreadthisarticle.Youcanonlyapplyonceamonth,butifyou’reahighschoolseniororcollegestudent,thenyoucanwin$2,000.Winnersaredrawnatrandom.$1,000WeeklyScholarshipEvenbetterthanonceamonthisonceaweek.TheZinchweeklyscholarshipisjustassimpleasfillingoutbasicinformationaboutyourself.AllU.S.highschoolersandcollegestudentsarefitforthis$1,000scholarship.Allitrequiresisfillingoutashortformaboutyourselfandansweringanunusualquestionin280charactersorless.Thequestionchangesweekly.Youcanapplyeveryweek,onceaweek.Havefunwithit.ScholarshipZoneScholarshipItseemsnearlyeverywebsitewantsyoutoregister.ButnotmanysitesofferasgreatapossiblerewardasScholarshipZonedoes.Bysimplyregistering,you’reautomaticallyenteredforthenextscholarshipdrawingof$10,000.You’rereallynotrequiredtodoanythingafterthat.Areyouincollege?Thenwhynottaketwominutestoapply?36.WhichofthefollowingstudentscanapplyfortheU.S.BankScholarship?A.AnAmericangraduateofHarvard.B.AnAmericanhighschoolfreshman.C.AnAmericanstudentstudyinglawincollege.D.AChinesestudentstudyinginanAmericanuniversity.37.Whatdoweknowaboutthe“NoEssay”Scholarship?A.Itchoosesitswinnersinastrictway.B.Itisonlyforhighschoolstudents.C.Itcanbewonseveraltimesayear.D.Ittakesalongtimetoapplyfor.38.Toapplyforthe$1,000WeeklyScholarship,oneneedstoansweraquestionwhich________.A.ismonbutinterestingB.canbedifferenteveryweekC.dealswithpersonalexperiencesD.shouldbeansweredinatleast280words39.Whichscholarshipisonlyintendedforcollegestudents?A.U.S.BankScholarship. B.“NoEssay”Scholarship.C.$1,000WeeklyScholarship. D.ScholarshipZoneScholarship.40.Whatdothefourscholarshipshaveinmon?A.Theyareeasytoapplyfor.B.TheyareforAmericancitizens.C.Theymustbeappliedforonline.D.Theycanbeappliedforagainandagain.B“Mommy,I’mafunnybird,”Jack,myalmost4yearoldtellsme.Hemoveshislittlefingerslikewings.“Youare?”Isay.I’msittingacrossfromhimwhileheeatsbreakfastatourtable.Ismile;hesaysthegreatestthings.Aweekago,however,whenhehadchocolateonhisfaceandIlicked(舔)myfingertowipeitoff,hesaid,“Don’tputyourdirtywateronme,please.”Aweekago,Iwouldn’thavebeensittingherewithhimduringbreakfast.Wealwayshaddinnertogetheratthetable,butourothermealsgotmuchlessattention,becausemyhusbandandIweresobusythatwehadtodothechoresduringbreakfastorlunch.WhywasInotsittingdownwithmyson?ItcouldtakeJackanhourtoeatameal,duringwhichIcouldfeelthetug(猛拉)ofunansweredemails,adeadline,andtheunsweptflooreachminute.Thenwewenttovisitfriendsforaweekend.Theyhavetwokids.They’rebusy,professional,andgoodparents.Andateverymeal—notjustdinner—weallsatdownatthetableandate.Whenwegothome,myhusbandsaid,“Maybeweshouldbedoingthat.”Itookthisascriticism.Myhusbandworksalot,somealtimesaremostlyundermycharge.The“we”hewastalkingaboutwasme.Then,IremindedmyselfthatI’mabiggirl,andtookhismentthewayitwasmeant.Webothwantwhat’sbestforJack.Yes,Ithought.I’mhome.Ihavetoeat,too.SoI’vebeensitting.And,surprise.Ihaven’tmissedadeadline.Thehousehasnotbeefilledwithfilthandmuck.AndJackseemstolikehavingmethere.Twodaysago,overlunch,hesmiledandstaredatme.“What?”Iasked,amused.“Mommy,IloveyousomuchandIcan’tstoplovingyou.”Icould’vemissedthat.God,Icould’vemissedthat.41.Beforevisitingthefriends,Jack________.A.didn’tlikechocolateB.couldn’teatbyhimselfC.wassometimesrudetohismomD.preferredhismothertohisfather42.Aftervisitingthefriends,theauthor________.A.wasdeterminedtolearntocookB.askedherhusbandtohaveeverymealwithherC.decidedtohavedinnertogetherwithherfamilyD.wasadvisedbyherhusbandtolearnfromthefriends43.WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph8mean?A.Thehouseisstilldirty. B.Thehousehasbeenclean.C.Thehouseisstillcrowded. D.Thehousehasbeenquiteempty.44.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that”inthelastparagraphreferto?AThebesttimetovisitfriends.B.Adeadlineforansweringemails.C.Jacksayingsweetwordstohismom.D.Jackhavinglunchtogetherwithhismom.45.Whatcanweinferfromthetext?A.Weshouldvisitfriendsfrequently.B.Kidsshouldbepolitetotheirparents.C.Peoplearemuchbusierthaneverbefore.D.Familiesshouldtrytohavemealstogether.CAnelephantinaSouthKoreanzooisusinghistrunktopickupnotonlyfood,butalsohumanvocabulary.AninternationalteamofscientistsconfirmedFridaywhattheEverlandZoohasbeensayingforyears:Their5.5tonelephantKoshikhasanunusualtalent.The22yearoldAsianelephantcanreproducefiveKoreanwordsbyputtinghistrunkinsidehismouthtoimitatesound.Scientistssaidhemayhavestartedimitatinghumanspeechbecausehewaslonely.OneoftheresearcherssaidthereisnoconclusiveevidencethatKoshikunderstandsthesoundshemakes,althoughtheelephantdoesrespondtowordslike“anja(sitdown)”and“nuwo(liedown).”Koshikisparticularlygoodwithvowels(元音),witharateofsimilarityof67percent,theresearcherssaid.Forconsonants(辅音)hescoresonly21percent.ResearcherssaidtheclearestscientificevidencethatKoshikisdeliberatelyimitatinghumanspeechisthatthesoundfrequencyofhiswordsmatchesthatofhistrainers.Vocalimitationofotherspecieshasbeenfoundinmockingbirds,parrotsandmynahs.ButthepapersaysKoshik’scaserepresents“awhollynewmethodofvocalproduction”becauseheuseshistrunktoreproducehumanspeech.In1983,zooofficialsinKazakhstanreportedlyclaimedthatateenageelephantnamedBatyrcouldreproduceRussianto“say”20phrases,including“Batyrisgood.”Buttherewasnoscientificstudyontheclaim.ResearchersbelieveKoshiklearnedtoreproducewordsoutofadesiretobondwithhistrainersafterhewasseparatedfromtwootherelephantsatage5.OhSukhun,whocoauthoredtheresearchpaperwithStoegerHorwathandMietchen,saidtheelephantapparentlystartedimitatinghumanspeechtowinthetrustofhistrainers.KimJonggab,Koshik’schieftrainer,saidtheelephantwastimidforamalewhenhefirstcametotheEverlandZoo,sotrainersoftensleptinthesameareawithhim.KimthinksthatcontacthelpedKoshikfeelclosertohumans.46.WhatdoweknowaboutKoshik?A.Heisanewertothezoo.B.Histalenthasbeendiscoveredrecently.C.Hisimitationofconsonantsisnotsogood.D.Hebegantoimitatehumanspeechatage5.47.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisright?A.BatyrislesscleverthanKoshikB.itismontoseeelephantsimitateC.elephantsaregoodatimitatinghumanspeechD.Koshik’stalentisreallyunusualamongelephants48.Accordingtothescientists,Koshikimitatedhumanspeech________.A.fromzoovisitorsB.tofightlonelinessC.withthehelpofhistrainersD.forthepurposeofperformance49.Theunderlinedword“timid”inthelastparagraphprobablymeans_________.A.shy B.friendly C.cold D.proud50.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.Cleveranimals B.SpeechexpertsC.Talkingelephant D.TalkativespeciesDAtoneAmericanhighschool,IvanBaumwellwatchedafriendprintouttheanswerstoahistorytestintinytypeandtapetheminsideherwaterbottle.DevonWattsopenedherwatchbeforeanexamandputacheatsheetinfrontofthewatchface.Onemethodwasevenmoreoriginal.TrevorSnellwatchedanotherstudenthollowout(挖空)anappleandputtheanswerstoaphysicstestinside.Thesestudentswereamongthedozensacrossthecountrywhotalkedabouttheirexperienceswithcheating.Everyoneinterviewedsaidthatcheatingwaswidespreadinhisorherschool.Themajorityadmittedcheatingatsomepointthemselves.Accordingtoanationalsurveyof8,600students,71percentofAmericanteenagersadmittedcheatingonatleastoneexamwithinthelastyear.(Tenyearsearlierthefigurewas60percent.)SowhyistheUnitedStatesbeinganationofcheaters?KentPetrinosays.“Teachersneedtopaymoreattentioniftheywanttostopstudentsfromcheating.Alotofkidscheatbecausetheyknowtheywon’tgetcaughtdoingit.”It’snotsurprisingthatteachersrejectthisexcuse.“Ourjobistoteachandnottobepoliceofficers.Ireallythinkparentshavetoteachthistotheirkids.Andkidsneedtomonitorthemselves,”saysKent’steacher.JudyCarrico.Studentsknowthatiftheycheat,theyriskpunishment.Iftheyarecaught,theschoolmaytelltheirparents.Theymayalsobanthestudentsfromattendingschoolforaperiodoftimeorgiveanautomaticfailinggrade.Arethereanyadditionallongtermconsequences?“Ofcoursethereare,”saysLauraMills.“Cheatersarejustcheatingthemselvesoutofskillstheyneed.”Josephson,anofficialinaneducationauthorityagrees.“Dowereallywantthenextgenerationofdoctorsandairplanepilotstobepeoplewhocheatedtheirwaythroughschool?”heasks.51.What’sParagraph1mainlyabout?A.Howmoncheatingisinhighschool.B.Examplesofcheatinginschool.C.Theoriginalwaysofcheating.D.Whystudentscheat.52.Everystudentinterviewed________.A.agreedthatcheatingwasnotabigdealB.admittedthattheyhadcheatedinanexamC.admittedthattheyhadbeencaughtcheatingD.agreedthatcheatingwasmonintheirschools53.AccordingtoKentPetrino,whoshouldberesponsibleforstudents’cheating?A.Parents. B.Students. C.Schoolteachers. D.Educationauthorities.54.Wecaninferfromthelastparagraphthatcheating________.A.ishardtoprevent B.isacceptablesometimesC.canleadtoseriousresults D.canbereducedbypunishingcheaters55.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A.Cheatingisanincreasingproblem.B.Cheatersshouldbesenttothepolice.C.Gradingstandardcaninfluencecheating.D.Teachersareignoringstudents’obviouscheating.Ⅴ.阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）阅读表达Untilthelate18thcentury.Westernershadaroughtimewashingtheirhair.Withnospecializedproductforthetask,batherswereforcedtorelyonregularoldsoap.Then,SakeDeanMahomedcamealongandchangedeverything.Mahomedwasbornin1759intheIndianstateofBihar.Attheageof11,hejoinedtheEastIndiapany’sarmy,andhearrivedinLondonfromIndiaaround1782.Oncehe’dsettledintheWest,Mahomedgotbusy.Hepublishedatravelogue,thefirstbookinEnglishbyanIndianauthor.Later,heopenedEngland’sfirst“Indian”restaurant.Theseeffortsweren’thismostlastingcontributionstoBritishsociety,though.Beforeopeninghisrestaurant,MahomedalsoworkedinthepublicsteambathsatPortmanSquare,ahealthspaownedbythewealthyLondonerBasilCochrane.Itwasthere,andlaterathisownestablishmentintheseasideresortofBrighton,thatMahomedintroducedthetechniqueofbathingandmassaging(按摩)hairandscalp(头皮)withoilsknowninIndiaas“champi.”Forcenturies.Indianshadbeenenjoyingthemassagewithchampi.WhenMahomedintroducedthepractice