贵州省黔西南布依族苗族自治州2024-2025学年高二上学期期末质量检测英语试题

黔西南州2024~2025学年度第一学期期末学业质量监测高二英语(本试题共8页，满分150分，考试时间为120分钟)考生注意：1.答题前，考生务必用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔将密封线内项目填写清楚。2.考生作答时，请将答案答在答题卡上。选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；非选择题请用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上各题的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效，在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。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。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。1Whatdidthewomanbuy?A.Adress.B.Asuit.C.Apairofearrings.2.Whatisthemanprobablylike?A.Forgetful.B.Quiet.C.Untidy.3.Whatisthemannervousabout?A.Tryingdrumming.B.Performingonstage.C.Meetingprofessionalmusicians.4.WhywillthespeakersspeaktoCathy?A.Toencourageher.B.Tocomplaintoher.C.Toaskherforhelp.5.Whatarethespeakersprobablytalkingabout?A.Amagazine.B.Abookstore.C.Atextbook.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.Whatsportisthewomangoodat?A.Tennis.B.Volleyball.C.Basketball.7.Howdoesthewomansoundattheendoftheconversation?A.Excited.B.Disappointed.C.Annoyed.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whatfrightenstheman?A.Darkness.B.Heights.C.Lifts.9.Whendidthemanstarttobeafraid?A.Atageseven.B.Atageten.C.Atagefifteen.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Classmates.B.Motherandson.C.Teacherandstudent.11.Whatistheman’shobby?A.Makingvideos.B.Enjoyingart.C.Playingcomputergames.12.WhatdoesMr.Watsonprobablyoffertodo?A.Changethemajor.B.Givecareeradvice.C.Lookforajob.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whatwastheman’sfirstjob?Anactor.B.Adirector.C.Aproducer.14.WhydidthemanactinCowboysseriesforsixyears?A.Tomakealiving.B.Tobuildupcontacts.C.Togainexperience.15.Whereweremostscenesoftheman’sfirstmoviefilmed?A.InMexico.B.InSpain.C.InAmerica.16.WhatcanweknowaboutTheGoodCop?A.Itwasanopera.B.ItmadeMartinagreatactor.C.Itwasadetectivestory.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Howwilltheweatherbethisweekend?A.Stormy.B.Cloudy.C.Sunny.18.Wherewilllistenersrecordbirds?A.Onpaper.B.Onawebsite.C.Onamobileapp.19.Whatshouldlistenersdotogetaprize?A.Handinapicture.B.Analyzethedata.C.Makeadetailednote.20.Whatwillthespeakerbringforeveryonetothebirdcount?A.Snacks.B.Tools.C.Boxes.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。ASamuelBeckettTheatreTheSamuelBeckettTheatrewasopenedin1992tocelebratethe400thanniversary(周年纪念日)ofthestartofTrinityCollegeDublin.ItisthecampustheatreoftheSchoolofCreativeArts.DuringuniversitytermtimeitshowstheworkoftheSchool,whileoutsidetermtimeithostsmajoreventssuchastheDublinDanceFestivalandtheDublinTheatreFestival.+35318961000www.tcd.ie/beckett-theatreBordGáisEnergyTheatreThistheatrewasdesignedbyworld-famousarchitectDanielLibeskindandisanoutstandingadditiontoIreland’stheatreworld.ThetheatreoffersthebestofBroadwayandtheWestEndtogetherwithnewandlocalproductionstoaswideanaudienceaspossible.ItwasopenedonMarch18,2010.Sincethen,BordGáisEnergyTheatrehaswelcomedalmostfivemillionaudiencemembersfromacrossIrelandandtheworld.+35316777999www.bordgaisenergytheatre.ieTheGateTheatreTheGateTheatrehasbeen,bothartisticallyandarchitecturally,alandmarkbuildinginDublinforovertwohundredyears.Itwasopenedin1928byactorsHiltonEdwardsandMicheálMacLiammóir.ItwasattheGatethatsuchfamouspeopleasOrsonWellesandJamesMasonbegantheiractingcareers.Todaythetheatrecontinuestoofferanexcitingandinclusiveprogramme,attractingaudiencesofallages.+35318744045www.gatetheatre.ieTheGaietyTheatreSinceitsopeningnightin1871,theGaietyTheatrehasgiventhepeopleofDublinmusicalanddramaticentertainment,suchasmusicals,drama,concerts,dance,festivals,operaandpantomime(哑剧).AsDublin’soldesttheatreincontinuousproduction,theGaietyTheatrehasremainedanimportantandever-changingexpressionofIrishcultureandIrishsociety.+35316468600wwwgaietytheatre.ie1.WhereistheDublinDanceFestivalhosted?A.AttheSamuelBeckettTheatre. B.AtBordGáisEnergyTheatre.C.AttheGateTheatre. D.AttheGaietyTheatre.2.WhatdoweknowaboutBordGáisEnergyTheatre?A.Itisplacedonacollegecampus.B.ItwasdesignedbyDanielLibeskind.C.Itwelcomesfivemillionpeopleayear.D.ItwaswhereOrsonWellesstartedhiscareer.3.WhichwebsitecanyouvisittolearnaboutDublin’soldesttheatreincontinuousproduction?A.www.tcd.ie/beckett-theatre. B.www.bordgaisenergytheatre.ie.C.www.gatetheatre.ie. D.www.gaietythetre.ie.BNeSmithandMaxwellarelong-timeresidents(居民)ofOglethorpeCounty,Georgia,andtheyhaveknowneachotherforalmost50years.In2021,MaxwellcalledNeSmithtolethimknowthatbecauseofhealthproblems,hewouldbeclosinghisweeklynewspaper,TheOglethorpeEcho.NeSmithdecidedtopreventthenearly150-year-oldlocalnewspaperfrombeingforgotten.NeSmithrememberedwakingupat6a.m.afterthatphonecall,HejumpedintohistruckanddrovetoTheEchooffices.Uponarriving,hesuggestedthathisfriendthinkofanewsolution.“Well,whatarewegoingtodo?”Maxwellaskedhim.“Areyougoingtobuythenewspaper?”NeSmithlookedup,searchingforananswer,Then,asuddenideahithim.HewouldcreateanorganizationandMaxwellwoulddonateTheEchotoit.Afterleavingtheoffice,NeSmithcalledCharlesDavis,directoroftheUniversityofGeorgia’sGradyCollege.“I’vegotanidea,”NeSmithtoldhim.“IwanttoturnTheEchointoareal-lifeexperienceforstudentsatGradyCollegewhowanttobereporters.”Davislovedtheidea,andheandNeSmithdevelopedacoursewithTheEchoasitsfoundation.Studentscouldexperienceaworkingnewsroomwhichwouldactasasteppingstoneintotheircareers.Ofcourse,theyneededsomeonetorunthenewspaper.ThenAndyJohnston,whohadbeenteachingatGradyforamonth,appeared,“Ibelieveintheproject.We’veheardaboutothernewspapersclosing,especiallyinruralcounties,”Johnstonsaid,“Whenthathappens,itmeanstheironlysourceofnewsandtheonlythingthatholdspeopletogetherisclosing.JohnstonteamedupwithAmandaBright,whotaughtthecourse.Bright,acommunityreporter,helpedcreatenewdigitalplatformsforTheEcho,includinganemailnewsletterandawebsite.TheEchoalsoranonateamof12volunteersthatworkedatthemainoffice.ThereasonTheEchowasabletocontinueisthateveryoneworkedtogether—thestudents,GradyCollege,NeSmith,Maxwell,andtheresidentsofOglethorpeCounty.4.ForwhatpurposedidMaxwellcallNeSmith?A.Topreventhisbeingforgotten. B.Tokeephimuptodateonhishealth.C.Toaskhimtocomeandpayhimavisit. D.Totellhimaboutadecisionhehadmade.5.WhatmaystudentsatGradyCollegegetfromTheEcho?A.Skillsforrunningnewspapers B.Workexperienceasareporter.CDonationstocontinuetheireducation. D.Chancestostudyfamousnewspapers.6.WhydoesJohnstonplaceimportanceonTheEcho?A.Ithasalonghistory. B.Itoffersfuntonatives.C.Itunitesthelocalpeople. D.Itisownedbyhisfamily.7.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.Newspapersaredying B.AcountysavesanewspaperC.Friendshelpoutamaninneed D.AprojectbreathesnewlifeintoacountyCIn1973,whenMelissaGreenewasin6thgrade,herparentsboughtthefirstflatonHutchinsonIsland.Thefirsttimesherandowntothewildshore,shewasshockedbythecontrasttotheirearlierbeachtripstoDaytona,apeople-packedspectacleofcars.OnHutchinson,thespectaclewastheseashells(海贝).Today,onthesamestretchofbeach,sherarelyfindslargewholeshells.Amongthemostamazingnaturalobjects,seashellsrepresentboththesurpriseandwonderstillpromisedbyatriptothebeach-andthemajorchangesunderwayonourcoasts.Manyofthelargestandbest-knownmarinemollusks(海洋软体动物)-theanimalarchitectsthatbuildseashells-havedeclinedunderfishingpressure.Theyarealsoharmedbyrisingoceantemperatures,andbypollutionandrunofffromtheland.Andtheycanbedisplacedbythesevereerosion(侵蚀)causedbyinlets-agrowingproblemonHutchinsonIsland-aswellaseffortstorepairerodedbeachesbyrecoveringlostsand.Twenty-fiveyearsago,SanibelIslandbecamethefirstcityintheU.S.toban(禁止)“liveshelling”,thepracticeofcollectingandkillingmollusksfortheirshells.Themovetoprotecttheindividuallivesofsoft-bodiedmollusksseemsalmoststrangegivenoceanwarmingandother“toughrealitiesofthechangingworld,”acknowledgesJoséH.Leal,sciencedirectoratSanibel’sBailey-MatthewsNationalShellMuseum.Buthelpingbeachgoersappreciatetheanimalsinsidetheshellasmuchastheshinyexteriorturnsouttobeacrucialsteptowardhelpingthemunderstandwhat’shappeningintheseaLealsays.“Ifpeopleunderstandthecomplexityoftheseanimalsandtheirimportance,theywillalsorealizetheneedtoprotectmarineenvironments.”DelawareSeashoreStateParkistakingso-calledlow-impactbeachcombing(赶海)astepfurther:askingvisitorstoleaveemptyshellsalone,too.Atthepark,signsadvisevisitorstoleaveshellswheretheylieortakeaphotoofamarinecreatureinthesand.Afterall,thepointofenjoyingnatureisthatitisinanaturalstate.8.WhatimpressedMelissaGreeneonHutchinsonIslandwhenshewasyoung?A.Theseashells. B.Thetourists. C.Theflats. D.Thecars.9.Whatisparagraph3mainlyabout?A.Thedangersmarinemollusksface.B.Thechangesseashellshaveexperienced.C.Theeffortsmadetosavemarinemollusks.D.ThecurrentsituationofHutchinsonIsland.10.WhatdoesJoséH.Lealthinkofbanning“liveshelling”?A.Itslowsdownoceanwarming.B.Itkeepspeopleawayfrombeaches.C.Itpopularizesthecollectingofseashells.D.Itraisespeople’sawarenessofoceanprotection.11.WhatisthepurposeofDelawareSeashoreStatePark’sadvice?A.Toprovidehabitatforsmallcreatures. B.Toprotectvisitorsfrombeingharmed.C.Toattractmarinecreaturestothebeach. D.Topreservethenaturalstateofthebeach.DOneyearago,inanartcompetitionattheColoradoStateFairintheUnitedStates,anartworkcreatedwithhelpfromartificialintelligence(AI)called“ThéâtreD’opéraSpatial”wonthefirstprizeinthedigitalartcategoryandsparkeddiscussionsonline.Now,officialswiththe151-year-oldfairhaverevisedthecontest’srules:ArtistsmustclaimwhethertheyusedAItomaketheirentries,reportstheDenverPost’sJohnWenzel.Thesaga(事件)beganlastAugust,whengamedesignerJasonAllenwonthetopspotinthefair’sdigitalartscompetition.Whenhesharedhisvictoryonline,hementionedthathe’dusedMidjourney—anAIprogramthatturnstextintoimages—tohelpcreatehispiece,titled“ThéâtreD’opéraSpatial”.AllenmaintainedhewasopenaboutusingAIfromthebeginning,thoughthejudgessaidtheydidn’tknowuntilafterthefact.Eitherway,claimwasn’tnecessaryatthetime,meaningAllenneverbrokeanyrules.Hisvictorywascontroversial(有争议的)—andnow,asaresult,officialshavedecidedtotweakthesubmissionrequirements.Atthisyear’sfair,whichtookplaceinPueblobetweenAugust26andSeptember4,artistsneededto“tellifartorartworkwascreatedusinganArtificialIntelligenceGenerator,”accordingtothisyear’srequirements.Allenwasn’thappyaboutthenewrequirement,tellingtheDenverPostthatitwasessentiallya“discriminatorymark”againstAIartworks.Despitethechange,hedecidedtosubmitonceagaintothedigitalartscategory.Thefair’sleaderssaytheyplantocontinueadaptingastechnologyadvances.AsScottStoller,thefair’sgeneralmanager,tellstheDenverPost,thedigitalartscategoryitselfhasonlybeenaroundforafewdecades.Inthefuture,officialsmayevendecidetoaddaseparateAIcategory,dependingonhowpopulartoolslikeMidjourneybecome.“That’sthebeautyofart—thatit’salwaysevolving,”saysStoller.“Artcanbeanything,andanythingcanbemadeintoart.”12.WhatcanbelearntaboutJasonAllen?A.HedevelopedanAIprogram.B.Herevisedtherulesofanartscontest.C.Hewonfirstplaceinanartcompetition.D.HewastheleaderoftheColoradoStateFair.13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“tweak”inparagraph4mean?A.Select. B.Revise. C.Continue. D.Create.14.Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?A.Allenbroketheartcompetitionrules.B.SomepeoplethoughtAllendeservedthevictory.C.Artistscan’tuseAItomaketheirentries.D.ThéâtreD’opéraSpatialwascompletelycreatedbyAI.15.What’sStoller’sattitudetowardstheAIartworks?A.Unclear. B.Doubtful. C.Approving. D.Unconcerned.第二节(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。HowtoOvercomeProcrastination(拖延)Procrastination,whichiswhenyouputofftasksthatyoushouldbefocusingon,canstopeventhemostpromisingcareerinitstracks.Itcanreducethequalityofyourwork,leadyoutomissdeadlines,causeotherstoavoidworkingwithyou,andcanevendamageyourreputation.____16____First,it’simportanttorecognizewhenyou’reprocrastinating.____17____Perhapsyousitdowntoworkonahigh-priorityproject,andthenimmediatelytakeacoffeebreak.Ormaybeyouwaitaroundtobeintherightmoodtogetstartedonsomething.Everyone’sdifferent,sopayattentiontowhenyouputoffataskorproject.____18____Areyouoverwhelmed(被压倒的)bythetask?Areyousodisorganizedthatyoujustdon’twanttogetstarted?Or,areyouaperfectionistwhothinksyoudon’thaveenoughknowledgeorskillstobegin?Onceyouunderstandwhyyou’reprocrastinating,comeupwithsomestrategiestoovercomeit.____19____Ifyou’reprocrastinatingbecauseofdisorganization,taketimetoprioritizeyourto-dolistandthenfocusononetaskatatime.Orifyou’reprocrastinatingbecauseofperfectionism,askyourselfhowperfecttheworkactuallyhastobe.Anddon’tforgettoreward(奖励)yourself.Forexample,haveacoffeeonceyou’vecompletedataskthatyou’vebeenputtingoff.____20____Remember,itcantakeawhiletoovercomeabadhabitandestablishanewroutine,sodon’tgiveup.A.It’sacommonproblem,whichcancausemanyissues.B.Thenextstepistothinkaboutwhyyou’reprocrastinating.C.Thegoodnewsis:there’salotyoucandotoovercomethisbadhabit.D.Thelongeryouwait,thelesslikelyyouaretoactonwhatyou’velearned.E.Youmightspendalotofyourtimeworkingonlow-prioritytasksfromyourto-dolist.F.Notonlyisthismotivational,butyou’llrealizehowgooditfeelswhenyouactuallyfinishthings.G.Ifyou’renotmotivatedtogetstarted,thinkaboutalloftheunpleasantconsequencesofnotcompletingthistask.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。Weoftenliveinaspin(漩涡)ofemotionshappeningatthesametimeinside.Attimes,itcanseemlikeabittoomuchto____21____.Fiveyearsago,mydadgotParkinson’sdisease.IrememberthedayIwas____22____bytherealityofhissickness.IwasathomeforavisitwhenIsawmydad____23____tostandupfromhischair.Iwatchedthe____24____inhisfaceashetriedtodowhathe’ddoneso____25____forsomanyyears.Andthiswasonlythe____26____ofwhatwouldbealongjourneyforhimandmyfamily.Inrecentyears,mydadhasbegunto____27____hisabilitytodosimpletasksonhisown.I’ve____28____asIamoftenoverwhelmedwithadeepsenseof____29____formydadwhilecryingtocontinuetolivejoyfully.Oneday,Italkedtoafriend,“IfonlyIcouldbe_____30_____ingriefandnothaveto_____31_____otheremotionsatthesametime,thenthiswouldn’tbesohard,right?”Thatfriendsaid,“Youcannotblockout_____32_____justlikeyoucannotblockoutgrief—griefandjoygohandinhand.Andjoyisactuallya_____33_____ofgrief.Likefinishingamarathon,youexperiencethefeelingof_____34_____afterrunningallthosemiles.”Today,I’mchoosingtoallowsomeoftheseemotionstolive_____35_____.Ineedthemall.21.A.tell B.choose C.bear D.imagine22.A.touched B.struck C.moved D.confused23.A.hesitating B.demanding C.volunteering D.struggling24.A.smile B.annoyance C.relief D.regret25.A.effortlessly B.helplessly C.hopelessly D.carelessly26.A.beginning B.meaning C.matter D.task27.A.show B.have C.test D.lose28.A.escaped B.suffered C.explored D.failed29.A.responsibility B.fairness C.sadness D.comfort30.A.completely B.necessarily C.naturally D.frequently31.A.control B.express C.influence D.experience32.A.sympathy B.excitement C.joy D.sadness33.A.start B.result C.chance D.standard34.A.encouragement B.disappointment C.judgement D.achievement35.A.happily B.silently C.together D.apart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。Whileitmaysoundunrealistic,aman-maderiverinthemiddleofthedesertisbecoming____36____modernrealityinEgypt’sWesternDesert.____37____(ensure)theavailabilityofsustainable(可持续的)waterresources,theEgyptianMinistryofWaterResourcesandIrrigation(灌溉)isbuilding____38____issettobetheworld’slargestman-maderiver.Witha____39____(long)of114kilometers,therivercould____40____(use)todeliverwatertosustainagriculturalareasintheNewDeltaproject.Settocultivate(耕作)over9,240squarekilometers,theNewDeltaprojectisthelargestofitskindinthehistoryofagriculturalprojectsinEgypt.Uponcompletion,therivershould____41____(significant)contributetofoodandwatersecurityinEgypt.AccordingtoUNICEF,Egypt,currently____42____(struggle)withanannualwatershortageofaroundsevenbillioncubicmeters,couldrunoutofwaterby2025.However,theEgyptiangovernmenthasbeenremovingsaltfromseawater,purifyinglocal____43____(lake),andestablishingbignationalprojectsaimedatliningwaterchannelsandtransitioningtomodern____44____(advance)irrigationsystems.TheNationalWaterResourcesPlan2037,_____45_____aimstomaximizethecountry’swaterresources,isalsobeingestablishedbyEgypt.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)46.假定你是光明中学高二学生李华，得知黔西南州博物馆正在招募暑假期间做英文讲解的志愿者，向外国游客介绍贵州汉代历史文物。请你用英文给相关负责人写一封申请信，内容包括：1自我介绍以及陈述申请意愿；2.个人优势；3.希望批准。参考词汇：黔西南州博物馆Qianxi’nanPrefectureMuseum；招募recruit；汉代历史文物HanDynastyartifacts注意：1.写作词数应为80个左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearSirorMadam,_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yourssincerely,LiHua第二节(满分25分)47.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Oneofmyteachersonceaskedmyclasswhatourfavoritememorywas.Manydescribedwinningacompetition.Myanswer,however,invitedhesitantsmiles.Why?BecauseIfeltthebestwhenIfirstlearnedhowtoridemybike—atthirteen.Ididn’tmindmyclassmateslaughingatme,becauseIknewtherewasmoretothestory.MysisterandIsharedatypicalsisterlyrelationship:Wecouldn’tstandeachother.Or,tobehonest,shecouldn’tstandme.Shewastastefulandherpersonalitywasthedefinitionofcool.Iadmiredhersomuchthatmyclothestendedtolooklikehers,andevenmywordstendedtosa