甘肅省酒泉市2024-2025學(xué)年高二上學(xué)期1月期末英語試題2

酒泉市普通高中2024~2025學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期期末考試高二英語考生注意：1.本試卷滿分150分，考試時間120分鐘。2.答題前，考生務(wù)必用直徑0.5毫米黑色墨水簽字筆將密封線內(nèi)項目填寫清楚。3.考生作答時。請將答案答在答題卡上。選擇題每小題選出答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號涂黑；非選擇題請用直徑0.5毫米黑色墨水簽字筆在答題卡上各題的答題區(qū)域內(nèi)作答，超出答題區(qū)域書寫的答案無效，在試題卷、草稿紙上作答無效。4.本卷命題范圍：北師大版選擇性必修Book1Unit1~Book2Unit4。第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.￡19.15.B.￡9.15.C.￡9.18.答案是B。1.WhatdoesthemanthinkofLinda’shusband?A.Clever.B.Quiet.C.Unfriendly.2.Whenwilltheweatherbefine?A.OnFriday.B.OnSaturday.C.OnSunday.3.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Ahospital.B.Anairport.C.Ahotel.4.Whatdoesthewomansuggestdoing?A.Goingfishing.B.Doingsomehousework.C.Readingsomebooks.5.Howistheman’sbag?A.Itisquiteattractive.B.Itweighsalot.C.Itislargeinsize.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6.WhatdoesthewomanusuallydoonSaturdays?A.Shegoesswimming.B.Shegoesshopping.C.Shedoeshousework.7.WhodoesthewomanusuallygotothecinemawithonFridaynights?A.Someofherfamilymembers.B.Personswholivenexttoher.C.Personssheknowswellandlikes.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8.WhatwastherelationshipbetweenthewomanandJiminthepast?A.Workmates.B.Cousins.C.Classmates.9.Whatisthewoman’sprofession?A.Afilmactress.B.Anartdirector.C.Amagazineeditor.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10.Wheredoesthewomanlivenow?A.InAmerica.B.InFrance.C.InCanada.11.Whatlanguageisthewomangoodat?A.Italian.B.French.C.Spanish.12.Whatdoesthewomanteachinaschool?A.English.B.Medicine.C.Maths.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.InahotelB.Inapark.C.Inastadium.14.Howistheweathertoday?A.Rainy.B.Fine.C.Cloudy.15.HowwillthemanprobablygotoWrigleyField?A.Bytaxi.B.Bybus.C.Byunderground.16.Whattimeisitnow?A.3:00pm.B.4:00pm.C.5:00pm.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17.Whatdoesthespeakerusuallyreadinthegarden?A.Anewspaper.B.Amagazine.C.Anovel.18.Whathappen(s)athalfpastsixintheafternoonaccordingtothespeech?A.ConcertsinLiverpoolbegin.B.Thespeakerpletesherwork.C.Thespeakerleaveshomeforwork.19.Fromwhatplacedoesthespeakerusuallygohomebytaxi?A.Abuildingwithastageinit.B.Aplacewheregoodsareboughtandsold.C.Aplacewhereonecaneatamealandpayforit.20.Whatdoweknowaboutthespeaker?A.Sheisapianist.B.Sheisaguitarist.C.Sheisaviolinist.第二部分閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿分50分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。AInaworlddominatedbyconsumerism,thrifting(淘二手貨)offersachancetoembraceuniquepieceswithcharacterandhistory.Hereistheguidetohowtoshopforsecondhandvinyl(黑膠唱片)intheUK.MonorailMusicMonorailMusic,locatedinGlasgow,isanindependentrecordstorethatcelebratestheloveofmusic.Itisaspecialplaceforthoseseekingbothpopularandundergroundreleases.Thestore’shavingclosetieswithlocalartistsaddstoitscharm.CrashRecordsCrashRecordsinLeedsisanindependentrecordstorethathasbeeakeypartofthecity’smusicscene.Thestoreoffersabroadselectionofvinylrecords,CDsandcassettesacrossvariousgenres.Withafocusonsupportinglocalartists,CrashRecordsisacenterfordiscoveringnewmusic.ElvisShakespeareLocatedinthePortobelloneighborhood,Edinburgh,ElvisShakespeareisauniquethriftstorethatbinesvinylrecordswithavastcollectionofsecondhandbooks.Thisstoreoffersarelaxingatmosphereformusicloverstobrowsethroughvinylgems(精品)whilesurroundedbythecharmofabookshop.PiccadillyRecordsPiccadillyRecordssituatedintheheartofManchester,isalongestablishedindependentrecordstore.Withawiderangeofvinyl,CDsandcassettes,thestoreappealstovariousmusicalpreferences.Theknowledgeablestaffandregularinstoreeventsmakeitamustvisitformusiclovers.1.WhatmakesPiccadillyRecordsdifferentfromtherestrecordstores?A.Itisastoresetuprecently. B.Itemploysmusiciansasstaff.C.Ithostsregularmusicevents D.Itfocusesonunusualmusic.2.WhatdoMonorailMusicandCrashRecordshaveinmon?A.Theyprovideundergroundreleases. B.Theyoccupykeypositionsinthecity.C.Theyarecloselyrelatedtolocalartists. D.Theymainlysellhighendmusicproducts.3.Wherecanwefindbothbooksandrecords?A.ThestoreinGlasgow. B.ThestoreinEdinburgh.C.ThestoreinLeeds. D.ThestoreinManchester.BAyearagoinAugust,DaveFusslosthisjobofdrivingatruckforasmallpanyinwestMichigan.Hiswife,Gerrie,wasstillworkinginthelocalschoolcafeteria,butworkforDavewasscarce,andthepriceofeverythingwasrising.TheFusseswereatriskofjoiningthemillionsofAmericanswhohavelosttheirhomesinrecentyears.ThenDaveandGerriereceivedatimelygift$7,000,alegacy(遺產(chǎn))fromtheirneighborsIshandArleneHatch,whodiedinanaccident.“Itreallymadeadifferencewhenweweregoingunderfinancially,”saysDave.ButtheFussesweren’ttheonlyfolksinAltoandtheneighboringtownofLowelltoreceiveanunexpectedlegacyfromtheHatches.DozensofotherfamiliesweretouchedbytheHatches’generosity.Insomecases,itwasafewthousanddollars;inothers,itwasmorethan$100,000.ItsurprisednearlyeveryonethattheHatcheshadsomuchmoney,morethan$3milliontheywereanelderlycouplewholivedinanoldhouseonwhatwasleftofthefamilyfarm.ChildrenoftheGreatDepression,IshandArlenewereknownfortheirhabitofsaving.Theylikedparisonshoppingandwouldroutinelygofromstoretostore,checkingpricesbeforemakinganewpurchase.Throughtheyears,theHatchespaidforlocalchildrentoattendsummercampwhentheirparentscouldn’taffordit.“IshandArleneneveraskedifyouneededanything,”saystheirfriendSandyVanWeelden.“Theycouldseethingstheycoulddotomakeyouhappier,andtheywoulddothem.”EvenmoreextraordinarywasthattheHatcheshadtheirfarmlanddistributed.ItwastheHatches’wishthattheirlegacy,alegacyofkindnessasmuchasoneofdollarsandcents,wouldenrichthewholemunityandlastforgenerationstoe.NeighborshelpingneighborsthatwasIshandArleneHatch’sstory.4.WhatcanwelearnabouttheFusses?A.Daveusedtoworkinthelocalschoolcafeteria.B.TheylosttheirhomesoonafterDavelosthisjob.C.Gerrieworkedasatruckdriverforasmallpany.D.Davefounditchallengingtofindajobafterhisunemployment.5.HowdidtheHatchesgetmorethan$3million?A.Bysavingandaccumulatingthemoney.B.Byrunningtheirenterprisesandsellingproducts.C.Byreceivingthemoneyfromtheirlastgenerations.DBybeingpensatedbytheinsurancepanyfortheaccident.6.WhydidtheHatchespayforlocalchildrentoattendsummercamp?A.Theirparentslackedenoughmoney.B.Theirparentsturnedtothemforhelp.C.TheHatchesaskedthemiftheyneededanything.D.TheHatcheswerelookedafterbytheirparentsoften.7.HowdidalmostallthepeoplerespondtotheHatches’owningsomuchwealth?A.Theyfeltdoubtful. B.Theyfeltquitepleased.C.Itwaswithintheirimagination. D.Itwasoutoftheirexpectation.CEveryyearthousandsofpeopleetothecityofPamplona,innortheasternSpain,fortheopportunitytorunfortheirlivesassixfightingbullsarereleasedtochargethroughthetown.Thereareinjuriesanddeathseveryyear,buttheeventisofinteresttomanypeople.ApaperjustpublishedinSciencedescribestheinsighttheeventoffersintothepsychologyofpanickedcrowds.Thatisausefultopictoexplore.Architects,civilengineersandurbanplannersmusttrytoworkouthowpeoplewillbehaveintheeventofadisasterlikeafire,afloodoraterroristattacksotheycandesigntheircreationstoavoidpotentiallydeadlycollisions(碰撞).Unfortunately,solidinformationishardtoobtain.DanielParisi,thepaper’sleadauthor,realizedthatthePamplonabullrunsofferedtheperfectnaturalexperiment.Dr.ParisiandhisteamwenttotwodifferentrooftoplocationsinPamplonainJuly2023,andfilmedtherunnersastheanimalswerereleased.Laterinthelab,theycalculatedthespeedoftherunners,thedensity(密度)ofthecrowd,theprobabilityofarunnertrippingandfallingandtherelationshipbetweenrunnergroupdensityandspeed.Perhapsunsurprisingly,theresearchersfoundthatrunnerspickedupspeedwhenthebullsdrewnear.Lessexpectedwasthefindingthatthespeedofindividualrunnersincreasedwiththedensityofthecrowd,whichwascontrarytoalongheldassumptioninarchitecturalandurbandesigncirclesthatpeoplewillslowtheirpaceasgroupdensitygoesup,inordertolowertheriskofacollision,whichcouldleadtoafalland,perhaps,injuryordeath.Yetitseemsthat,intheheatofthemoment,peoplepaylittleattentiontothedangerofcollidingwitheachother,anddonotslowdown.Theresponsibilitythereforefallsuponurbandesignerstoworkouthowbesttoplantheconstructionoffuturetunnels,bridgesandotherpassagesthatrestricttheflow.Theonlyoptionmaywellbetomakethemwider.8.Whatdoesthepaperconcentrateon?A.Howsixfightingbullsappealtosomanypeople.BHowbullrunscauseinjuriesanddeathseveryyear.C.HowsixfightingbullsarereleasedtochargethroughthetownD.Howbullrunsaffectfrightenedpeople’smindsandbehaviours.9.Whyisadisasterlikeafire,afloodoraterroristattackmentionedinparagraph2?A.Peopleshouldlearnhowtodealwithsuchdisastersinaproperway.B.Peoplecanbehaveinthesamewayastheydowhenbullsruninthecity.C.Architects,civilengineersandurbanplannersoftenconsidersuchdisasters.D.Architects,civilengineersandurbanplannerssometimesignoresuchdisasters.10.Whatisthelongheldassumptionwhenthereisadangeroussituation?A.Peoplemaylosetheirmindsindisasters.B.Peoplewillslowdownincrowdedareas.C.Peopletendtospeedupinhighdensitycrowds.D.Peopleinpanickedcrowdscanbeunawareofthecollision.11.HowdidDr.Parisiandhisteamcarryouttheirresearch?A.Byobservingtheeventandanalyzingtheinformation.B.Byusingthemethodofreasoningandjudging.C.Byconsultingtheorganizersofthebullruns.D.Bydoingexperimentswithsomevolunteers.DJapanturnstomorelegalmeasurestosupportchildbearingasitstotalfertility(生育)rateandnumberofbirthshitnewrecordlowsin2023.TheMinistryofHealth,LaborandWelfareofJapanonWednesdayreportedthatthetotalfertilityrate,whichistheaveragenumberofchildrenawomanisexpectedtohaveinherlifetime,fellto1.20,continuouslydroppingfortheeighthyear.ThenumberofbabiesborninJapanin2023droppedby43,482fromtheyearof2022to727,277,thelowestsincerecordkeepingbeganin1899.Meanwhile,thenumberofdeathsroseby6,886fromtheyearof2022,reachingarecordhighof1,575,936.Thenumberofmarriagesalsofell,droppingby30,213fromtheyearof2022to474,717,thelowestsinceWorldWarII.Latemarriagesandfinancialconcernsareoftenregardedasreasonsforthedeclining(下滑的)birthrate.Officialssaidthatvariousfactors,suchaseconomicinstabilityandthechallengeofbalancingworkandchildcare,jointlyledtothecriticalsituation.Toaddressthedecliningbirthrate,JapanpassedalawonWednesdaythatexpandsmonthlychildallowances(補貼)andparentalleave.Startingintheyearof2026,thisnewchildrearingsupportwillbefundedbyhighermonthlyhealthinsurancefees.Keychangesincludeextendingchildallowancecoveragefromage15toage18andremovingtheinelimitforparentsandguardians.Additionally,themonthlyallowanceforathirdorsubsequentchildwillbedoubledto30,000yen($192),withthesechangessettotakeeffectinafewmonths.Othermeasuresincludeincreasedbenefitsforparentstakingchildcareleaveandexpandeddaycareservicesforchildren,regardlessoftheirparents’employment(就業(yè))status.12.HowmanybabieswereborninJapanin2022?A.474,717. B.727,277. C.770,759. D.1,575,936.13.WhatisthemaintopicofParagraph3?A.Fallofthenumberofmarriages. B.Causesofthedecliningbirthrate.C.Effectsofthedecliningbirthrate. D.Challengeofbalancingworkandchildcare.14.Howcanparentswhohaveathirdchildbenefitfromthenewmeasures?A.Theywillbesuppliedwithfreemilkpowder. B.Theywillbeprovidedwithlowrenthousing.C.Theywillgetahighermonthlyallowance. D.Theywillgetmoremonthlysalaries.15.Whatisthebesttitleforthenewsreport?AJapanpassesnewlawtoincreasebirthrateB.DaycareservicesforchildrenexpandedinJapanC.MoreyoungJapanesepeopleunwillingtomarryD.NumberofdeathsinJapanreachesarecordhigh第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。It’sTimetoGetStartedEverythingwedoinlifestartswithbabysteps.Inordertomakegreatprogresstowardyourgoals,nomatterhowbigorsmall,youhavetotakethefirststep.You’llhavemomentum(勢頭)bytakingthefirststep.____16____.Herearesomewaystogetstarted.Makeabravemove____17____.Doingsomethingtoactuallymakeithappenisanotherlevelofmitmentaltogether.Ifyou’vealwayswantedtodoortrysomethingnewordifferent,makeupyourmindtodoitrightnow.____18____Ifyouknowyou’refollowingyourheartwithsincere,goodintentions,youcandonowrong.Regularlyvisitwithyourinnervoiceandstaygenuine.Avoidturningyourdreamsandgoalsintosomeoneelse’s.HaveagoodattitudeDr.M.ScottPecksaidinoneofhisfamousopeninglines,“Lifeisdifficult.”____19____.Iflifepresentsuswithchallengingmoments,thenit’sbesttofacethemwithapositiveattitude.Itwillcarryyouthroughthehardtimes.Ipromise.You’llhaveagoodstartbyalwaysbeingpositive.HavealittlefaithNobodyknowswherethefirststepwilltakeyou.Andwhoknowsifitwillevenamounttoanything?But,you’vetakenchargeofyourdestinysimplybytakingthefirststep.Thepossibilitiesareendless.____20____.Knowingthateverythingwillworkoutasitshould.Goaheadandtaketheleap.Takethefirst,big,scary,awesome,lifechangingandexcitingstep!A.BetruetoyourselfB.That’sagreattruthC.GetonwellwithothersD.AnyonecanconsiderdoingsomethingE.HavealittletrustinyourselfandtheuniverseF.YouhadbetterthinktwicebeforeyoutakeactionG.Maybeit’sawrongoneandyouhavetostartalloveragain第三部分語言運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。Thoughtheyhaveverydifferenttastesinbooks,HailiSmithandhersistersharethebeliefthatkidsaremoremotivatedtoreadiftheyfeelliketheyaresimilartothecharactersinabook.That’swhy,in2022,thetwosistersstartedBooksLikeMe.Thenonprofitgroupsuppliesschoolswith____21____diverse(各式各樣的)children’sbooks.“Wedidn’treallylike____22____afewyearsago,”Hailisaid.“Thenwebegantolookforbooksthathavecharacterswesawourselves____23____.Itmadeuswanttoreadmore.Wethoughtwecould____24____thatwithstudents,becauseweknewthatthiswould____25____notonlyusbutalsootherchildren.”Sowiththehelpoftheirparents,thesistersstartedBooksLikeMe.“Thiswillmakechildrenfeelbetteraboutthemselvesandhelpthembuildselfconfidence,”saidHaili.Sofar,theyhave____26____morethan16,000bookstoschoolsnationwide.Educatorssayit’simportantforyoungstudentstohave____27____children’sbooks____28____diversecharacters.Abookcanbea____29____,lettingchildrenseethemselves______30______initscharacters;itcanbeawindow,helpingchildrenseefromtheperspective(角度)ofdiversecharacterswith______31______andexperiencesdifferentfromtheirownAnitraCarter.anelementaryschoolteacher,said,“______32______fromBooksLikeMehavegottenmystudents______33______aboutreading.Itsparkssomethingtoseeacharacterthatlookssimilartothem.Diversecharactershelpchildrendevelopempathy(同感).”“Ihope,andIthinkthatallchildrenshouldseethemselvesinbooks.Weneedtobringaboutthe______34______changethatwewanttoseeintheworld.Weneedtohelpmakethisworldabetterplaceforfuture______35______,”saidHaili.21.A.anxiously B.culturally C.blindly D.innocently22.A.reading B.speaking C.writing D.listening23.A.appealto B.callon C.makeout D.looklike24.A.defend B.investigate C.share D.observe25.A.affect B.interrupt C.forgive D.honor26.A.setaside B.givenaway C.turneddown D.leftout27.A.animpacton B.doubtabout C.accessto D.asenseof28.A.featuring B.limiting C.directing D.expecting29.A.wall B.mirror C.bottle D.package30.A.restored B.resolved C.recovered D.reflected31.A.rocks B.sticks C.documents D.backgrounds32.A.Applications B.Creations C.Donations D.Regulations33.A.embarrassed B.upset C.excited D.cautious34.A.positive B.sudden C.strange D.formal35.A.technicians B.planners C.scholars D.generations第二節(jié)（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Extinctions,whereentirespeciesarewipedout,arenotunusualinourEarth’shistory.Infact,over90percentofallspeciesthateverlivedarenowextinct.Inthelast500millionyears,therehavebeenfivetimes____36____lifeonEarthhasalmostended.Theseincludethethirdmassextinction,____37____(know)asthe“GreatDying”whichkilled90%to96%ofallspecies.Andthefifthevent,which____38____(occur)66millionyearsago,causedthedeathofthedinosaurs.Thereasonsforextinctionsare____39____(vary).Accordingtoscientists,theyincludevolcaniceruptions,asteroids____40____(hit)theEarthfromspace,changesinsealevels,thedecreaseoftheoxygencontentoftheseaandglobalwarming.ManyscientistssaywearenowenteringtheEarth’ssixthmassextinction.Thistime,humanactivitywillbetoblame.Althoughitisnotunusualforspeciestodieoutnaturally,therate____41____whichthisisnowhappeningiscauseforconcern.A2015studybyscientistswhowerebasedatBrownUniversityandDukeUniversityintheUS,lookedathowquicklyspeciesdieoutduetonaturalcauses,thatis,the“backgroundextinctionrate”Theyfoundthathumanactivityiscausingspeciestodieout1,000timesfasterthannormal.Thereisalonglistofreasonswhysomanyspeciesaredyingout:airandwaterpollution,forestsbeingdestroyed,factoryfarmingandoverfishing.____42____isclearthathumanactivityhas____43____(negative)affectedallotherspeciesonEarth,includinganimalsandplants.Ifasixthmassextinctionoccurs,scientistswhohavestudiedtheissuebelievethatuptothreequartersofallspeciesonEarthcoulddieout.Ofcourse,aswe____44____(human)dependonsomanyspeciesforoursurvival,wewouldalsobeatriskofdyingout.Ourworldandourlivesdependonthebalanceinnaturebetweenanimalsandplants.Withoutforests,wewouldhavenoairtobreathe,_____45_____withoutcleanwaterwewouldbeunabletosurvive.第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)（滿分15分）46.假定你是李華，目前你校英文報正在進行征文活動，主題是分享一個有趣故事(afunnystory)。你打算給編輯寫一篇電子郵件投稿，內(nèi)容包括：1.故事發(fā)生的時間、地點和過程；2.你對該故事的感想。注意：1.寫作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為80個左右；2.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。Deareditor,_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yourssincerely,LiHua第二節(jié)（滿分25分）47.閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。GraceandMartinweresisterandbrother.Gracewas15yearsoldandMartinwas12yearsold.Theygotonwellwitheachothereventhoughtheydisagreedwitheachothersometimes.LastSaturday,GraceandMartin,wenttoarestauranttohavedinner.Therewerelotsofpeopleintherestaurantsotheyhadtosharetheirtablewithanotherperson,whowasagirlinhertwenties.Aftereating,sheleftinahurryandleftherphoneonthetable.WhenGraceandMartinwerereadytoreturnhome,Gracenoticedthephone.ShequicklytoldMartin,“Itmustbet