26，四川省宜宾市叙州区第二中学校2023-2024学年高二上学期1月期末英语试题

这是一份26，四川省宜宾市叙州区第二中学校2023-2024学年高二上学期1月期末英语试题，共8页。
本试卷共8页，满分120分。考试用时120分钟。
注意事项：
1．答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2．请将答案正确填写在答题卡上
第I卷（选择题 95分）
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。
1．When will the wman meet her cusin?
A．Tmrrw evening. B．Tmrrw mrning. C．This afternn.
2．Hw much did the ice cream cst?
A．$5. B．$9. C．$10.
3．What is the man’s prblem?
A．He needs a ride. B．He wants a new jb. C．He desn’t have insurance nw.
4．What des the man suggest the wman d?
A．Ask a repair shp fr help. B．Buy anther car. C．Fix the car herself.
5．What is the cnversatin mainly abut?
A．A meal. B．A trip. C．A festival.
第二节（共15小题，每小题15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段长对话，回答第6、7题。
6．Wh is ill in the hspital?
A．Jack’s mther. B．Jack’s father. C．Jack’s wife.
7．When will Jack prbably g t the hspital?
A．In the evening. B．Right nw. C．Tmrrw.
听第7段长对话，回答第8至9题。
8．Hw lng is the mvie?
A．Tw hurs.B．Three hurs.C．Fur hurs.
9．What is the man ging t d tday?
A．G fr a cycle ride. B．Wrk n his schl paper. C．Finish watching the mvie.
听第8段长对话，回答第10至12题。
10．What has been built n the beach?
A．A mdern factry. B．A new theatre. C．A huge twer.
11．What happened t the theater?
A．It was rebuilt. B．It was trn dwn. C．It was changed int a park.
12．Hw des the man feel at last?
A．Pleased.B．Bred.C．Disappinted.
听第9段长对话，回答第13至16题。
13．Hw des the man feel abut flying?
A．Excited.B．Bred.C．Scared.
14．Wh has a driver’s license?
A．The man.B．The wman.C．Neither f the speakers.
15．What des the wman say abut traveling by bus?
A．It’s unpleasant and incnvenient.
B．It’s great t see the scenery.
C．It’s exciting t meet ther passengers.
16．What means f transprtatin will the speakers take t get t Gergia?
A．The plane.B．The train.C．The car.
听下面一段独白，回答第17至20题。
17．What is the talk mainly abut?
A．Old peple’s lives.B．A supermarket chain.C．Services fr the elderly.
18．What was the prblem with Rbert Smith’s mther?
A．She lst her phne by accident. B．She was cheated thrugh phne.
C．She was unable t make calls.
19．Which cmpany has trained the staff t prvide safer and friendlier service?
A．True Call.B．Safeway.C．Red & Yellw Care.
20．Wh might benefit frm Safeway accrding t Martin Bateman?
A．Businessmen.B．Sick peple.C．Senir custmers.
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。
A
University f Wiscnsin — River Falls
Student Custdian (保管人) Psitin Descriptin
Title: Student Custdian
Department: Facilities Management
Reprts t: Custdial Services Chief
Appintment: Academic Year 2022-2023
Payment: $7. 50 per hur
Psitin Summary:
The Facilities Management Student Custdian psitin is an undergraduate student emplyee wrking in the academic buildings f campus t assist permanent staff in prviding basic custdial duties. This psitin requires early mrning and midmrning hurs starting as early as 6:00 a.m.
Respnsibilities:
*Maintain classrms and labs thrugh cleaning flrs, blackbards, erasers; replacing chalks; straightening furniture; remving garbage; cleaning wastebaskets, furniture, glass, drs, walls, and ther surfaces.
* Perfrm minr building and furniture repair.
* Maintain utside entry areas thrugh the remval f snw, litter, leaves, etc.
* Attend meetings, safety training, etc.
Qualificatins and Cnditins f Emplyment:
* Must be enrlled (注册) as a full-time student during the perid f emplyment.
*A grade pint average (GPA) f 2.25 r higher befre and during emplyment.
* Must pssess the physical and mental strength t perfrm required wrk including mving furniture, and wrk n ne’s feet fr lng perids f time including frequent lifting f up t 50 punds r mre.
*Must attend custdial staff meetings every tw weeks.
21．Which f the fllwing describes the psitin rightly?
A．It is a vluntary jb.B．It is an assistance jb.
C．It is an afternn jb.D．It is prvided fr a graduate student.
22．What will a Student Custdian d?
A．Purchase new furniture.B．Keep classrms clean.
C．Assist students t d their studies.D．Prvide safety training fr students.
23．What is required fr an emplyee?
A．The grade pint average shuld be 2.5 at least. B．Attending staff meetings weekly.
C．Having enugh strength t mve furniture. D．Being enrlled as a full-time teacher.
B
Since I was brn and brught up in a rural twn, I have a great interest in nature. Using the chance f studying abrad in my secnd year at cllege, I decided t g t Canada just because I wanted t see the beautiful phenmena there. S after I finished the study, I went t Yellwknife in the Nrthwest. I clearly remember the sixth night in Yellwknife. Suddenly my hst mther came t my rm arund 8 p. m. and tld me t change clthes and g utside quickly carrying her camera.
The nrthern lights were flickering (闪烁)in the sky! I was amazed and just std there with my muth pen. I frgt t take pictures f the mysterius lights.
Since that night, whenever it was sunny, I went utside at night and lked at the sky. It was s cld that my hands and feet were numb with cld. Actually, the time f my being able t be ut was limited. I had t bring her camera back t the huse in ne hur at the mst, fr the camera was ging t be brken because f the cld temperature.
As I tk pictures f the nrthern lights, I came t find a characteristic mvement f the lights. They first appear in the nrth part f the sky and then they gradually cme dwn t the suth. After that, suddenly, they cme in the middle f the nrth and suth nly fr a while, which is the time when the best nrthern lights can be seen. Since it is nly a few secnds fr the nrthern lights t cme dwn t the middle f the sky, it is very hard t get gd pictures.
The strnger the sun acts, the better and strnger nrthern lights flicker in the sky. That’s because they ccur frm the cllisin(碰撞)between atmspheric gases and slar wind. Much mre slar wind cmes t the earth when the sun is active, leading t the best nrthern lights.
24．Why did the authr frget t take pictures?
A．It was freezing cld utside. B．He was shcked by the wnderful sights.
C．The lights were flickering in the sky. D．He lst all his feeling in his hands and feet.
25．What can we infer frm the passage?
A．The nrthern lights came ut every night.
B．The authr tk lts f pictures with his camera.
C．The authr culd stay as lng as he liked utdrs.
D．Cameras will be damaged if expsed t lng t cldness.
26．When is the best time t see the nrthern lights?
A．They appear in the nrth part f the sky.
B．They rise in the east and set in the west.
C．They are between the nrth and suth.
D．They cme dwn t the suth part f the sky.
27．Why is it hard fr the authr t take gd pictures?
A．The lights stay in the middle fr a very shrt time.
B．The lights f the sun affect the nrthern lights.
C．The lights are caused by the cllisins f gases.
D．The clurs f the lights are determined by the height.
C
The cat Bubby shwed up n the drstep f Wiseman’s father, Abbtt, wh was putting ut fd fr a different stray cat (流浪猫).
Wiseman recalls that ne day her father fund a little three-legged cat in the kitchen eating the ther cat’s fd. Dad was kind f really surprised by this animal. It melted his heart t see this little cat with three legs lking after himself. Since then, her father and Bubby frmed an unbreakable bnd. They helped each ther: Bubby gt fd and frequent visits t the huse, while Abbtt gt a cmpanin thrugh a time f change in his life.
After Abbtt died in 2017, Bubby’s visits t her family hme stpped. The family culdn’t lcate Bubby fr almst tw years until they saw his furry face in an nline pst.
Accrding t vlunteer McLed, Bubby was brught t the shelter after a cmmunity effrt t find the three-legged cat. McLed remembers when she met Bubby fr the first time, he was laying face dwn in his cage, exhausted. McLed featured the cat in an nline pst, asking anyne if they knew f the animal’s histry. Wiseman leapt at the pprtunity t reunite with Bubby. Once Bubby was recvered enugh t leave the shelter, the tw decided McLed wuld adpt Bubby and give him his frever hme.
In a twist f fate, Wiseman revealed McLed had actually met Abbtt and Bubby previusly, but had frgtten the encunter. “It’s like it came full circle. It was a very sad thing that turned int a beautiful thing.” Wiseman said. Wiseman still visits Bubby whenever she can, ften helping with the cat’s special fd and treats. She is thrilled that Bubby was able t find his frever hme, and knws her father wuld feel the same.
28．Hw did Abbtt feel when he first fund the three-legged cat?
A．Caring.B．Interested.C．Tuched.D．Upset.
29．Hw did Wiseman relcate the cat?
A．She fund the cat accidentally when it was psted nline.
B．She reached the cat thrugh hard wrk f the cmmunity.
C．She was tld the cat was brught t a shelter by a vlunteer.
D．She turned t a website helping lst animals find their wners.
30．When was Bubby given his permanent hme?
A．After Bubby made a full recvery. B．Tw years befre Abbtt died.
C．When Bubby was fund by McLed. D．The mment McLed met Wiseman.
31．What des the underlined wrd “it” refer t in the last paragraph?
A．Wiseman’s frequent visits t the cat. B．The cat’s final settlement in McLed’s huse.
C．The meeting and adptin f the cat and McLed. D．McLed’s experience f meeting Abbt and the cat.
D
A new device is helping thse wh are blind t see. Jasn Esterhuizen lst his eyesight after a car accident. He never thught he wuld be able t see light r mvement again. But nw with the mvement f a switch, his wrld suddenly grew brighter.
He says, “I still can’t put it int wrds. I mean frm being able t see abslutely nthing, it’s cmpletely black, t all f a sudden seeing a little light mve arund.“ It is nt full r nrmal sight, but Esterhuizen can mve abut in the wrld arund him.
Dr Nader Puratian says, “ Being able t tell where a drway is, being able t tell where the sidewalk begins r ends r where the crsswalk is, are all extremely meaningful events that can help these peple regain sme frm f independence.”
The new technlgy-called Orin-uses several parts. One is a small device placed in the brain. The ther parts are a vide camera n sunglasses and a prcessing device that can be carried in a persn’s clthes. When the user pints the camera, a signal ges t the prcessr (处理器)and then back t the glasses. The glasses then cmmunicate wirelessly with the device in the brain. The infrmatin causes a pattern t develp in the part f the brain. The pattern helps users detect (识别 ) mvement and shapes f light. And it all happens in secnds.
Puratian says this technlgy is a first. “We basically have the vide camera and the vide prcessing unit perfrming the functins f what the eye nrmally des, ” he adds.
Esterhuizen says that nw he can d everyday activities arund his hme that he nce culd nt. “Crssing the rad is much easier and much safer fr me because I can lk dwn and just fllw the white line that’s painted n the rad.”
The researchers believe that ne day this technlgy culd help peple wh have lst their visin because f illnesses like glaucma(青光眼)r diabetes. It may als help thse with pr visin r wh were brn blind.
32．Hw des the new device help the blind t becme independent?
A．T tell them their surrundings.B．T shw them its instructins.
C．T use sund t cmmunicate with them.D．T give them full sight.
33．What d we knw abut Orin?
A．It needs sunglasses with netwrk.B．It ttally depends n the camera.
C．It can functin almst in real time.D．It sends a pattern f light in hurs.
34．What can we infer frm the last paragraph?
A．The technlgy will cure all diseases.
B．The technlgy still has sme space t imprve.
C．Thse with pr visin will recver immediately.
D．Thse with pr visin will g blind nce mre.
35．Which f the fllwing is a suitable title fr the text?
A．A New Device Imprves Yur Eyesight B．Technlgy Is Changing the Mdern Life
C．Blind Men Are Given the Chance t See D．Yu Will Get Independence with Orin
第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10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。
Hw adversity(逆境) makes yu strnger
When faced with a crisis, we find it difficult t imagine the experience will eventually lead t sme type f grwth. 36 Research shws that past adversities can help yu becme mre pwerful in three ways.
37 Pst-unpleasant grwth is the experience f psitive change after ging thrugh a significantly stressful event. Researchers have discvered tw cmmn themes that peple tend t reprt after experiencing a stressful event: spiritual grwth and enhanced persnal strength.
They build self-efficacy. Self-efficacy is the cnfidence in yur ability t vercme challenges and succeed. I nce tk part in a prgram with sldiers, where I shuld dance in frnt f hundreds f audience. When I danced, I had a panic attack and had t hang nt my clleague’s arm t make it thrugh. What was dd was my brain’s reactin t the exercise. While it was a truly unpleasant experience, I survived. 38
They help yu treat stress as a challenge. 39 Sme peple view stress as a threat, while thers are able t view it as a challenge. With a challenge respnse? yu get additinal energy and feel fcused instead f being fearful.
40 Yur past struggles, even small nes during an adversity can help yu step ut f the truble yu’re faced with.
A．They help yu find the gd.
B．They can bring grwth after sufferings.
C．Peple have a healthier physical respnse t stress.
D．If yur wrld feels ut f cntrl right nw, just stay relaxed.
E．The fact is that we can becme strnger after a difficult situatin.
F．Hw yu think abut stress matters extremely in terms f hw yu prcess it.
G．That made my brain think abut what ther tugh challenges I culd cnquer.
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。
I was a new kid in twn. I was nt an 41 persn. Shy and quiet, I read a lt and did nt make friends 42 . My head was full f fears and 43 . But there I was, 44 fr a new schl full f strangers I didn't knw, but they all knew ne anther already.
I was 45 and gd at schl, fr which 46 liked me but ther kids did nt. I felt I was a 47 . I thught nbdy wuld like me but I tried nt t be 48
Then ne day, a 49 , strng by in the English class walked right ver t me. He 50 that he was n the schl basketball team and asked me t help them with their English. Frm that mment n, life at schl 51 fr me. I taught the basketball players abut cmmas and subject-verb agreement while they taught me hw t play basketball. And they als taught me that being smart culd be a real 52 , which I culd use t help thers.
Nbdy gave me any 53 abut being smart anymre. And thugh I was nly five feet tall, I walked the halls feeling as tall as thse twering basketball players wh helped me t 54 a new state, new city and new schl. They gave me 55 and curage t be myself—and t be a shrt girl wh really knew hw t play basketball!
41．A．ambitiusB．utgingC．independentD．intelligent
42．A．carefullyB．clearlyC．crrectlyD．easily
43．A．wrriesB．memriesC．imaginatinD．hpe
44．A．preparingB．waitingC．lkingD．applying
45．A．averageB．prudC．smartD．fun
46．A．classmatesB．playersC．teachersD．parents
47．A．visitrB．cmpetitrC．burdenD．failure
48．A．cnfusedB．frightenedC．bredD．discuraged
49．A．respnsibleB．tallC．wealthyD．clever
50．A．cnsideredB．explainedC．addedD．accepted
51．A．startedB．settledC．changedD．cntinued
52．A．giftB．rightC．trickD．wish
53．A．excusesB．trubleC．pleasureD．explanatins
54．A．escape frmB．live nC．adapt tD．dream f
55．A．experienceB．interestC．purpseD．cnfidence
第II卷（非选择题55分）
第二节（共10小题; 每小题1.5分，满分15分）
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式，并将答案转写到答题卡上。
After 56 (land) prbes n the lunar and Martian surfaces, China has begun t set its explratry sights n the cre f ur slar system - the sun.
Named Xihe (羲和号)after the sun gddess in ancient Chinese mythlgy (神话), the 508-kilgram Chinese H-Alpha Slar Explrer satellite 57 (launch) n Oct 14 frm the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in Shanxi prvince.
The spacecraft, 58 is China’s first space-based slar telescpe, is designed t wrk fr at least three years, Wang Wei, prject manager f the satellite, tld China Daily. 59 (it) scientific paylad (载荷) is an H-alpha imaging spectrgraph (成像光谱仪). The instrument is able t bserve and recrd changes in the sun’s physical 60 (element) like its temperature and speed.
It is 61 (imprtance) fr mankind t study the sun because slar activity 62 (have) many effects n life n Earth, Zha Jian, a senir fficial at the China Natinal Space Administratin, tld China Daily.
“Our cuntry is ranked N. 2 in the wrld in terms f published research papers n slar bservatins, 63 all f the satellite-prduced data 64 (use) by ur scientists are frm freign spacecraft,” Zha tld China Daily. “Xihe will put an end 65 the dependence n freign satellites, and we will share its prducts with researchers arund the wrld.”
第四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）
第一节（满分15分）
66．假定你所在的学校将进行辩论赛。辩论主题是“获胜在体育比赛中是否重要”。请你选择一个观点，并就所选的观点发表看法，内容包括：
1.选择你的观点;
2.你所持观点的依据;
3.举例说明。
注意：1.词数80左右;
2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。
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第二节（满分25分）读后续写
67．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。
Curtney Jhnsn arrived at her sn Peter’s schl just in time and immediately recgnized him amng the mass f students spilling thrugh the frnt gate. Peter rushed t the car, climbed inside and put n the seat belt.
“Hw was yur day at schl tday, Peter?” she asked as they left fr hme.
“Um, it was kay, Mm,” Peter said. “I’m starving! Can we please stp by McDnald’s n ur way hme?”
“Hungry?” Curtney stpped fr a mment. “Didn’t yu have lunch at schl tday? Or is it an excuse fr chicken nuggets (鸡块)? Nt again, Peter!”
“N, Mm! I’m actually starving. I wuld have eaten at the dinning hall, but I had t give my fd t my classmate Aiden because he was hungry.”
Curtney frwned. “But everyne gets their separate meal at schl, Peter.”
“Aiden desn’t eat with us, Mm,” Peter revealed. “His mm can’t pay fr his lunch. They are struggling financially. I fund him in the playgrund ne day and he tld me nt t tell anyne because he thught they wuld laugh at him. Tday we had gym class, and everyne was really hungry. I knew Aiden wuldn’t have anything t eat, s I ffered my prtin (一份) t him.”
Curtney was happy that her sn was kind enugh t help a needy classmate. She wndered what went wrng with Aiden’s family, s that Aiden had t skip (不吃) lunch at schl. When they gt hme that day, she received a text message frm Peter’s teacher, saying there wuld be a parents’ meeting the next day. Then she thught f a plan. She called Peter’s teacher Mrs Dickens and shared her idea.
注意：
1. 续写词数应为150左右；
2. 请按如下格式作答。
The next mrning, when they all gathered, Mrs Dickens briefed them abut Aiden’s situatin at Curtney’s request.
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As Curtney was abut t get int her car utside the schl gate, Aiden’s mm met her and thanked her fr her help.
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