四川省内江市威远中学2024-2025学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题（原卷版）

威远中学校届高二下半期考试英语注意事项本试卷分第I卷选择题和第卷非选择题两部分;答题前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡相应的位置;全部答案在答题卡上完成,答在本试卷上无效。第一部分听力共两节,满分分)做题时,,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节共5小题;每小题分,满分分)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,,你都有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.WhatdoesthemanthinkofFlora?A.Lovely.B.Beautiful.C.Scary.2.Whatarethespeakersdoing?A.Drivingacar.B.Crossingthestreet.C.Ridingabus.3.Whywasthemanlate?A.Hewasill.B.Hehadapoormemory.C.Hewasn’tinformed.4.WhatdoesthewomanadviseJacktodo?A.Learntoshare.B.ApologizetoC.Askforhelp.5.Whenwillthewomanarriveatthetomorrow?A.At10:00a.m.B.At9:00a.m.C.At9:30a.m.第二节共小题,每小题分,满分分)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,,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题给出5秒钟作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。6.Howwillthemancelebratehisbirthday?A.He’llgooutforameal.B.He’llhaveaparty.第1页/共12页C.He’llplayputergames.7.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?AClassmates.B.Brotherandsister.C.andstudent.听下面一段对话，回答第8至第题。8.Whathappenedtothewoman’ssweater?A.Itbecamedirty.B.Itbecamepink.C.Itbecamesmaller.9.Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo?A.throwawaythelabel.B.followtheinstructions.C.separatesweatersfromTshirts.10.Whydidtheclothessmellbad?A.Themanforgottowashthem.B.Themandidn’tusewashingpowder.C.Themandrycleanedthemimproperly.听下面一段对话，回答第至第题。WheredidthemanlearnaboutMarkBrown?A.FromTV.B.Fromtheradio.C.Fromthenewspaper.12.WhatwasMarkBrownpraisedfor?A.Savingpeoplefromtheflood.B.Raisingawarenessoftheflood.C.Donatingmoneytofloodvictims.13.WhydidthewomanwanttowriteMr.Brownaletter?A.askhimformorehelp.B.expressheradmiration.C.knowmoreabouthislife.听下面一段对话，回答第至第题。14.WhereistheGrandHotel?A.Atthefirstcrossing.B.OppositethepostC.NexttotheCentralBank.第2页/共12页15.Whatdoesthemanthinkofuphillwalk?A.It’sdifficult.B.It’sinteresting.C.It’seasy.16.HowwillthewomanprobablygototheGrandHotel?A.Onfoot.B.Bybus.C.Bytaxi.听下面一段独白，回答第至第题。17.Wherewillthedonatedmoneygo?A.theartdepartment.B.thesportsteams.C.theputerlab.18.Howlongdoesthebookfairlastthisweek?A.days.B.Threedays.C.Fourdays.19.Whoseclassishostingabakesale?A.Mr.Gogh’s.B.Mr.Black’s.C.Mr.Smith’s.20Whoistheannouncementintendedfor?A.Parents.B.Students.C.第二部分阅读共两节,满分分)第一节共小题;每小题分,满分分)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。AAtoAbroad!inviteyoutojoinusonanamazingjourneyoflanguagelearning.Regardlessofyourchoiceofcourse,you’lldevelopyourlanguageabilitybothquicklyandeffectively.OurStandardCourseguaranteesasignificantincreaseinyourconfidenceinaforeignlanguage,withfocusedteachinginall4skillareas—speaking,listening,readingandwriting.OurIntensiveCoursebuildsonourStandardCourse,with10additionallessonsperweek,guaranteeingthefastestpossiblelanguagelearning.Studentsareplacedintoclassesaccordingtotheircurrentlanguageskills.Themajorityofthemtakeanonlinelanguagetestbeforestartingtheirprogram.However,ifthisisnotavailable,studentssittheexamonthefirstMondayoftheircourse.第3页/共12页Ourprogramthefullpackage—studentsaretakengoodcareoffromthestartthroughtotheveryend.Theyarecollectedfromtheairportuponarrivalandbroughttotheiracmodationinfort.requirethestudent’sfullflightdetailsatleast4weeksinadvance.过敏Studentsareprovidedwithbreakfast,dinnerandeitheracookedorpackedlunchwhichincludesasandwich,adrinkandadessert.askthatyouletusknowofanyallergiesordietaryrequirementsaswellasinformationaboutanymedicinesyoutake.Dependingonthetypeofallergiesand/ordietaryrequirements,extramoneymaybeneededforprovidingspecialfood.1.HowdoesIntensiveCoursefromStandardCourse?A.Itislesseffective.B.Itfocusesonspeaking.C.Itincludesextralessons.D.Itgivesyouconfidence.2.Beforestartingtheirprogram,studentsareexpectedto________.A.takealanguagetestB.haveanonlineinterviewC.preparelearningmaterialsD.reporttheirlanguagelevels3.thefullpackage,theprogramorganizerissupposedto________.A.informstudentsoftheirfullflightdetailsB.lookafterstudentsthroughouttheprogramC.studentsfreesightseeingtripsD.collectstudents’luggageinadvanceBAtSeattle’sGarfieldHighSchool,adozen(十多个)basketballplayersarepracticing.Theseguystakethegameseriouslyatthisschool.AhalfdozencoacheskeepeveryonefocusedasGarfieldpreparesforaSaturdaygame.InthemiddleofallthisisBrandonRoy,theformerNBAAllStarandGarfield’sgreatestplayer.Royistheheadcoach.Badkneesforcedhimoutofprobasketballwellbeforehistime.FouryearsafterhisforcedNBAretirement,hebegancoachingatSeattle’sNathanHaleHighSchoolin2017withnobackgroundwhatsoeverandwonastatechampionship.Hemovedtohisalmamater(母校)thefollowingyearandgotanotherstatetitlewithaoncebeatenteam.“ReallythethingthatbroughtmetocoachingwasImissedbasketball,”Roysaid.Aftertaking2019fromcoachingtodealwithpersonalissues,Royreturnedandhashisteampointedat第4页/共12页stateagain.Heownsa785coachingrecord.hissuccess,othersfrequentlydiscusswhetherRoywantstomoveuptheranksashedidasaplayer.“MyultimategoalisnottocoachintheNBAbuttobuildarealstrongfoundationatmyalmamater.Idon’tfeelchallengedtomakeittothenextlevel.Ifeelchallengedrightheretomakeitatthislevel.”Aspracticeestoaclose,Roygathershisplayersaroundhimandhiscoachesandtheytalkaboutthegameahead.Beforeeveryoneheadshome,hehasthemshakehands.Playersandplayers.Coachesandplayers.It’sashowofrespectandtogetherness.Mostly,hejustlistenedtohismotherandfollowedherinsightfuldirectiontobeeatopflightcoach.“Mymomgavemethebestadvice—shesaidkeepyourego(自我)outofit,”Roysaid.“ShetoldmetoforgetwhatIhadachievedintheNBAandbedowntoearth.ShetrustedthatI’dbeprettygoodatit.”4.WhydoesBrandonRoyshowupatcourt?Aprepareforagameasaplayer.B.coachastudentbasketballteam.C.lookforfuturebasketballplayers.D.selectformerNBAplayersasassistants.5.WhathappenedtoBrandonRoyin2018?A.Hewasbadlyinjured.B.Hewasforcedtoretire.C.Heledateamtosuccess.D.Hegaveuphisbasketballcareer.6.WhatisBrandonRoy’sfinalgoal?A.GoingbacktotheNBAasaprofessionalplayer.B.BeingaprofessionalcoachinanNBAteam.C.Improvingthebasketballlevelofhisalmamater’steam.D.Beingthegreatestbasketballplayerofhisalmamater.7.WhatlessondidBrandonRoy’smothergivehim?A.totrustothers.B.Learnfromthebest.C.Don’tbeetooproud.D.Nevergiveupondreams.CAcharmingthreestoryhomesitsatthecornerof10thandCenterstreetsontheGeorgiaInstiuteof(GeorgincampusinAtlanta.Fromtheoutside,itappearsjustlikeanyotherhome,butinside,Georgiaresearchersaretestinganddevelopingadvanceddevicestodeterminewhichcanmakethehomesaferandsmarter—forolderadults.第5页/共12页Thehouseisactuallyalivinglab,calledtheHome,andresearchconductedtherehasrevealed(显示)manytophome­relatedconcernsamongolderadults—unattendedcooking,waterleftrunning,TVslefton...anddoorsleftunlocked.Now,somein­hometechnologiesareindevelopment—oronthemarket—toaddressthoseconcerns.OnenewdevicecalledInirvReactconnectsyourstove(炉具)toasensorinyourhomeandasmartphoneapp.Thesensorwillautomaticallyturnthestoveifitnolongerdetectsmovementaroundtheapplianceafteracertainperiodoftime.canalsoturnthestoveusingyoursmartphone.Devicesofthefutureareexpectedtocollectandusedatetobeesmarter,accordingtoElizabethMynatt,aprofessoratGeorgia“Theywilllearnmoreaboutyourhabits,yourlikes,yourdislikes,yourroutines,whenyou’remostlikelytoforgettotakeyourmedicine,whataretheaspects(方面)ofyourhealththatneedthemostattention,”shesaid.anytechnology,“mostpeopleaskthatquestion‘Howinvasive(侵扰的)isit?’.Butwhatwehearfromolderadultsisthattheyvaluethesecurityandthesafetythatthetechnologyprovidesforthem,”Mynattsaid.75­­year­oldAlbertBoletofAtlantathinksmostolderadultsaretypicallyreadytobringtechnologyintotheirhomes.“Peoplehavethemisguidedimpressionthatseniorsareopposedtotechnology.”saidBolet.dounderstandwirelesstechnology,andweunderstandhowthesethingswillmakethingseasier.Beingindependentismostimportantinthemindofanybodythatgetstobeourageorolder.”8.WhatistheHome?A.Asmarthouse.B.Aresearchlab.C.Anursinghome.D.Asciencemuseum.9.WhatwillInirvReactdowhenitsensesnomovementaroundastoveforlong?A.thestovedirectly.B.Giveoutawarningsound.C.Activateasensorinthehouse.D.Sendamessagetoaconnectedphone.10.WhatwillfuturesmarthomedevicesbelikeaccordingtoMynatt?A.Theywillprovidemedicaladvice.B.Theywillbemorelikecaregivers.C.Theywillbeemorepersonalized.D.Theywillreplacecaregiversinmostcase.第6页/共12页WhatdidAtbertBoletsayaboutmostseniors?A.Theyarewillingtousesmarthomedevices.B.Theyfindithardtokeepupwithnewtechnology.C.Theypreferasimplelifewithouttechnology.D.TheyarebeingmoredependentontheInternet.DAhoneybee’slifedependsonitsuccessfullyharvestingfromflowerstomakehoney.Decidingwhichflowerismostlikelytonectar(花蜜)isincrediblydifficult.Innewresearchpublishedrecently,ourteamreportshowbeesmaketheseplexdecisions.challengedbeeswithafieldofartificialflowers,eachofwhichatinydropofsugarsyrup.Differentcolored“flowers”variedintheirlikelihoodofofferingsugar.puttiny,harmlesspaintmarksonthebackofeachbee,andfilmedeveryvisitabeemadetotheflowerarray.thenusedputervisionandmachinelearningtoautomaticallydrawandstudytherouteonwhichbeesflewthrough.Fromthisinformation,wefoundbeesveryquicklylearnedtoidentifythemostrewardingflowers.Theyquicklyassessedwhethertoacceptorrejectaflower,butsurprisinglytheymadecorrectdecisionswithin0.6secondswhileincorrectdecisionstookthem1.2secondsonaverage.Theresultsandwhatweexpectedarepolesapart.Usuallyinanimals,anaccuratedecisiontakeslongerthananinaccuratedecision.Thisiscalledthespeedaccuracytradewhichhappensbecausedeterminingwhetheradecisionisrightorwrongusuallydependsonhowmuchevidencewehavetomakethatdecision.Moreevidencemeansamoreaccuratedecision,butgatheringevidencetakestime.Soaccuratedecisionsareusuallyslowandinaccuratedecisionsarefaster.Butbeesonlyacceptedaflowerif,ataglance,theyweresureitwasrewarding.Iftheyhadanyuncertainty,theyrejectedit.Theymighthavemissedsomerewardingflowers,buttheysuccessfullyfocusedtheironlyontheflowerswiththebestchanceandbestevidenceofprovidingthemwithsugar.Theonlyotheranimalsknowntobeatthespeedaccuracytradeoffarehumansandprimates.It’sindeedamazingthatbeesseemedtobebreakingthisboundary.12.Howdidresearchersgettheresultoftheexperiment?A.Byobservingbeesinthewild.B.Byanalyzingbees’flightpaths.C.Bytestingbeesindifferentcolors.D.Byparingbees’foodpreference.第7页/共12页13.Whatdidtheresearchfindaboutbees?A.Theycouldtellartificialflowersimmediately.B.Theyperformedbetterincertaincoloredflowers.C.Theymaderightchoicesfasterthanthewrongones.D.Theymademorecorrectdecisionsthanotherspecies.14.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“polesapart”inparagraph3probablymean?A.Contrary.B.Reasonable.C.Essential.D.Confusing.15.Whydobeesbeatthespeedaccuracytradeoff?A.Theyignoreuncertainties.B.Theygatherevidenceveryfast.C.Theystayontherighttrackwhileflying.DTheyadoptaspecialdecisionmakingmechanism.第二节共5小题;每小题分,满分分)阅读下面短文,多余选项。Sometimeswedecidethatalittleunnecessarydangerisworthitbecausewhenweweightheriskandthereward,theriskseemsworthtaking.____16____Someofusenjoyactivitiesthatwouldsurpriseandscaretherestofus.Why?Expertssayitmayhavetodowithhowourbrainswork?Thereasonwhyanyofustakeanyrisksatallmighthavetodowithearlyhumans.Risktakerswerebetterathunting,fighting,orexploring.____17____Asthequalityofrisktakingwaspassedfromonegenerationtothenext,humansendedupwithasenseofadventureandatoleranceforrisk.Sowhyaren’twealljumpingoutofairplanesthen?even200,000yearsago,toomuchrisktakingcouldgetonekilled.Afewdaringsurvived,though,alongwithafewstayinthecavetypes.Asaresult,humansdevelopedarangeofcharactertypesthatstillexiststoday.Somaybeyoulovecarracing,ormaybeyouhateit.___18___Nomatterwhereyouareontheriskseekingrange,scientistssaythatyourwillingnesstotakerisksincreasesduringyourteenageyears.____19____helpyoudothat,yourbrainincreasesyourhungerfornewexperiences.第8页/共12页Newexperiencesoftenmeantakingsomerisks,soyourbrainraisesyourtoleranceforriskaswell.___20___Fortheriskseekersapartofthebrainrelatedtopleasurebeesactive,whilefortherestofus,apartofthebrainrelatedtofearbeesactive.Asexpertscontinuetostudythescienceofriskseeking,we’llcontinuetohitthemountains,thewavesortheshallowendofthepool.A.Italldependsonyourcharacter.B.Thosearetherisksyoushouldjumptotake.C.Beingbetteratthosethingsmeantagreaterchanceofsurvival.D.Thus,thesewellequippedpeoplesurvivedbecausetheywerethefittest.E.Thisiswhenyoustarttomoveawayfromyourfamilyandintothebiggerworld.F.However,wearenotallusingthesamereferencestandardtoweighrisksandrewards.G.Newbrainresearchsuggestsourbrainsworkdifferentlywhenwefaceanervoussituation.第三部分语言运用共两节,满分分)第一节共小题;每小题1分,满分分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的、、、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。IgrewupinPacificPalisades,oneoftheLosAngelesneighborhoodsburneddownbythewildfires.Asasmalltown,itwasa____21____placesinceeveryonegotonwell.Buttoday,ithasbeen____22____themap.NowI’mstandingonastreetwheremyfavoriterestaurant,Cafeoncestood.Itis____23____.Closingmyeyes,Icouldlistdozensofplacesthatare____24____ofmychildhoodandarenolongerhere.Fireswereapartofmychildhoodandtherewasalwaysthe____25____ofthem.ButneverhadI____26____thattherewouldbesucha(n)____27____.Andyet,thatiswhat____28____happened.WhileIam____29____thewildfires,myfriendsaretexting,askingmeto______30______iftheirhomesarestillstanding.Asajournalist,nomatterwhateventsI’mreporting,Iloveconnectingwithotherpeople.Thisway,Ifeelsomething______31______aboutbeinghere,inaplaceIknowsowell,usingthetoolsthatI’velearnedonthisjobtohelp______32______thisstory.Butitisalsoveryemotional,becauseyoudon’ttruly______33______thetowninthemoment.Inaway,doingthisjobispartofmy______34______experienceforthePalisades.ThisisaboutpeoplerightEverythingisgone,butwe’restillhereandwestillhaveeachother,andthat’swhat______35______isgoingtobeallabout.第9页/共12页21.A.popularB.specialC.suitableD.lovely22.A.hiddenfromB.stucktoC.wipedD.addedto23.A.oldB.goneC.strangeD.lively24.A.memoriesB.dreamsC.pitiesD.remains25.A.disappointmentB.fearC.delightD.relief26.A.rememberedB.imaginedC.admittedD.reminded27.A.encounterB.campaignC.accidentD.disaster28.A.exactlyB.eventuallyC.suddenlyD.usually29.A.investigatingB.fightingC.coveringD.watching30.A.checkB.guessC.determineD.tell31.A.beautifulB.hopefulC.frighteningD.annoying32.A.witnessB.shareC.makeD.change33.A.understandB.protectC.recordD.access34.A.worryingB.awkwardC.painfulD.boring35.A.givinginB.sittingbackC.holdingonD.movingforward第二节共小题;每小题分,满分分)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。AnyoneinterestedinDunhuangmusthaveheardofFanJinshi,whohasdevotedmorethanhalfacenturyto___36___(conserve)theMogaoCavesattheheartoftheancientSilkRoadinGansuProvince.She___37___(honor)asthe“DaughterofDunhuang”inherfield,though“protector”isprobablyamoreappropriate___38___(describe).In1962,Fanvisitedthecavesforthefirsttime.Foragirlwho___39___(grow)upinShanghai,amomentofexcitementwastoofragile___40___(support)herinstayinginthisdesert.___41___lifewasseverethere,sheinsistedonstayingbecauseoftheartistictreasuresaswellasherambitiousdream.Fanstartedengaginginarchaeologicalstudyinthe1960s,andbecamethedeputydirectoroftheDunhuangResearchAcademyin1984,___42___servestopreventtheancientsitefrombeingdestroyed.Inthelate1980s,FancameupwiththeideaofdigitizingDunhuangforthepurposeofpermanentlypreservingthemurals,paintedsculpturesandhistoricaldata.In2016,DigitalDunhuangwasformallylaunchedonline,___43___(enable)peoplearoundtheworldtoenjoyclearpanoramicimagesofthecaves.thanks___44___thehardworkofgreatarchaeologistslikeFanJinshi,Dunhuangisproudoftheworld’第10页/共12页s____45____(large)andbestpreservedcollectionofBuddhistrelicsdatingfromthe13thtothe15thcenturies.第四部分写作共两节,满分分)第一节满分分)46.上周,活动,内容包括:1.活动过程;2.个人感受。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。_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节满分分)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。ImetGunteronacold,wetandunforgettableeveninginSeptember.IhadplannedtoflytoandtakeabustoPragueforaconference.Duetoabigstorm,myflighthadbeendelayedbyanhourandahalf.Itoucheddowninjust30minutesbeforethedepartureofthelastbustoPrague.ThemomentIgottheplane,Iranlikecrazythroughtheairportbuildingandjumpedintothefirsttaxiontherankwithoutasecondthought.ThatwaswhenImetGunter.ItoldhimwhereIwasgoing,buthesaidhehadn'theardofthebusstation.Ithoughtmypronunciationwastheproblem,