2024东莞高二下学期7月期末考试英语含答案

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（本试卷共四大题，满分150分。考试用时120分钟）
第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分）
第一节 听力理解（两段共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
共两小段，每段播放两遍。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
听第1段对话，回答第1~2题。
1. Where des Tm cme frm?
A. Australia. B. Canada. C. New Zealand.
2. Wh will Tm g t the beach and camp with?
A. His families. B. His friends. C. His pets.
听第2段对话，回答第3~5题。
3. What kind f mvie des Jane prefer?
A. Cmedies. B. Rmantic mvies.C. Science fictin mvies.
4. Which mvie des Jack recmmend?
A. A rival. B. Dune: Part Tw. C. Beynd the Stars.
5. When did the recmmended mvie hit the theater?
A. On March 8th. B. On March 6th. C. On May 8th.
第二节 听取信息（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
听下面一段独白。请从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填入答题卡标号为6~10的空格中。听录音前，你将有10秒钟的阅题时间，录音读两遍。
Artificial Intelligence
第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分37. 5分）
第一节（共10小题：每小题2. 5分，满分25分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项 (A、B、C和D) 中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Cycling dwn a narrw street in Karachi's crwded Lyari Twn, Ban slws as she passes a grup f children siting n the grund, listening t a man reading alud frm a bk. The eight-year-ld gets ff her bike and sits at the back. She desn't mind listening t the same stries frm Nman because he is s funny.
Nman, 23, is spending tw weeks in Lyari, reading his stries and leaving behind bks fr the children t brrw. He drpped ut f schl himself as a teenager but has returned t educatin and is nw studying fr his high schl certificate. He hpes t d his bit t help as many children as pssible in the future.
He is als ne f tw strytellers wrking part-time fr a prgram called Stries n Wheels. The prgram was started in 2021, aiming t imprve the ability t read and write amng pr cmmunities in Karachi, Pakistan's largest city.
S far abut 15, 000 children have attended ver 700 strytelling sessins. The parents are very happy t see hw their children have develped a lve fr reading since the prject began. And Sayeed, directr f the prgram, is cnvinced that purpseful strytelling builds a child's character and brings ut the qualities fr success in life.
In the past 18 mnths, Nman has visited 30 areas f Lyari, ne f the prest neighbrhds f Karachi. Much t his delight, the children trust him a lt. Sme f them were inspired t enrll in schls after attending his sessins. “I have learned s much,” says Nman. “It has brught a change in me as well. I've becme mre tlerant f peple and develped patience.”
11. What makes Ban stp in the narrw street?
A. A children's bk. B. Her brken bike.
C. The crwded peple. D. Nman's stries.
12. What d we knw abut the prgram?
A. It has tw full-time strytellers. B. It has influenced many children.
C. It has attracted many parents t read. D. It aims t imprve speaking ability.
13. Which f the fllwing best describes Nman?
A. Ambitius and caring. B. Brave and hnest.
C. Independent and strict. D. Reliable and demanding.
B
Dng Lina, 39, has braved all the challenges and carved ut a new pssibility fr her life.
Brn int a farmer's family in Dalian, Lianing Prvince, Dng went ttally blind at the age f 10 due t a disease. She finished basic educatin at a schl fr disabled peple. Later she began learning Tuina, a type f Chinese massage (按摩) . In 2003, she btained a jb at a massage center.
Unwilling t settle fr a predictable life, Dng discvered a radi hst training prgram fr blind yuth. The prgram was ffered by a public welfare rganizatin in Beijing. Her determinatin and gd vice cnvinced the rganizatin's head t give her a chance.
After training, Dng jined a wrkshp at a radi statin where she was the nly blind participant. She put handuts int Braille (盲文) and practiced prnunciatin by tuching the teacher's muth. Her hard wrk paid ff as she achieved tp scres in her Mandarin prficiency test and was qualified as a prfessinal hst.
In 2010, Dng jined in a natinal recitatin cntest, leading t her admissin t the Cmmunicatin University f China. By 2020, she had becme a radi prgram hst and returned t the university fr a master's degree in radi and televisin bradcasting.
Additinally, she teaches part-time, sharing her knwledge with thers.
“Life may nt be perfect,” says Dng, “but persnal effrt and scial supprt can help us vercme challenges. As mre attentin is given t peple with disabilities, I hpe many realize their dreams and build a bright future.”
14. Why did Dng jin the radi hst training prgram?
A. T seek new pprtunities. B. T pay a visit t Beijing.
C. T pursue a predictable life. D. T jin a welfare rganizatin.
15. Hw did Dng prepare fr her Mandarin prficiency test?
A. By listening t recrdings. B. By attending a university.
C. By practising in her unique way. D. By studying with a hst.
16. Which f the fllwing is the best title fr the text?
A. The Challenges f the Blind PepleB. Dng's Career Path as a Radi Hst
C. Scial Supprt fr Disabled Individuals D. Dng's Jumey t Overcming Challenges
C
In Octber 2022 a bird with the cde name B6 set a new wrld recrd. Over the curse f 11 days, B6, a yung Bar-tailed Gdwit, flew frm its hatching grund in Alaska t its wintering grund in Tasmania, cvering 8, 425 miles withut taking a single break. During its jurney, B6 did nt land, did nt eat, did nt drink and did nt stp flapping, sustaining an average grund speed f 30 miles per hur 24 hurs a day as it winged its way t the ther end f the wrld.
B6's lng exciting jurney is als a success f the remarkable mechanical features f sme f the mst easily recgnized yet mysterius structures in the bilgical wrld: feathers. Feathers kept B6 warm vernight while it flew abve the Pacific Ocean. Feathers frmed the flight surfaces f the wings that kept B6 in the air fr lng.
One might expect that, cnsidering all the time humans have spent admiring, using and studying feathers, we wuld knw all their tricks by nw. Yet insights int these amazing structures cntinue t emerge. Over the past decade scientists and researchers have been taking a fresh lk at feathers. Cllectively they have made surprising new discveries abut almst every aspect f their bilgy.
Starting in the 1990s, a series f surprising fssil finds shwed that feathers were widespread amng several families f meat-eating dinsaurs knwn as therpds and that birds had inherited these structures frm their therpd ancestrs. The discvery f feathered nnbird dinsaurs help researchers understand the rigin and evlutin (进化) f feathers.
Feathers are a fantastic mdel system fr understanding hw cmplex structures evlve. The field f applied science has taken nte f feathers' many brilliant features, which have already led t successful technlgical innvatins. Fr instance, the surface texture (质感) and bundary-layer-cntrl principles f penguin feathers have made their way int rbtics.
N dubt feathers will give rise t mre clever inventins in the future. We have nly t let ur creativity take flight.
17. Why did B6 fly t Tasmania?
A. T cver 8, 425 miles. B. T have a break.
C. T survive the winter. D. T practice flying.
18. What is the current situatin f the research n feathers?
A. New discveries keep appearing. B. Every aspect has been cvered.
C. Peple have knwn all the tricks. D. Less time has been spent n study.
19. What des the underlined wrd “inherited” mean in paragraph 4?
A. Prmted. B. Acquired. C. Recvered. D. Prtected.
20. Hw des the authr present the applicatin f feathers in technlgical innvatins?
A. By analyzing data. B. By explaining reasns.
C. By giving an example. D. By intrducing a detail.
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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。
What's Causing the Glbal Water Crisis?
Nthing survives withut water, which is the mst basic fact f life. Yet, we are facing a glbal water crisis that affects everything frm agriculture t public health. 21
Climate Change
Climate change makes the glbal water prblem wrse, especially in places where there's nt enugh water already. 22 Cutting dwn trees, like in frests, makes the climate even htter, which is bad fr water and land. Fr example, in sme parts f Africa, a lt f the land where peple grw fd is getting ruined because f drughts caused by climate change.
Natural Disasters
A UNICEF reprt shws that nearly 75% f all natural disasters frm 2001 t 2018 were water-related, whether linked t climate change r nt. This has added t the glbal water crisis. These disasters include drughts and flds, which can destry r pllute water resurces. 23
Wastewater
24 Smetimes water can be plentiful in an area. But whether that water is safe t drink. . . that's anther stry. Glbally, 44% f husehld wastewater is reused withut being treated. 25 Accrding t the UN, this means 1. 8 billin peple use water that is dirty with rubbish, chemicals, r ther harmful pllutants. Wastewater causes many diseases arund the wrld, such as chlera and pli.
A. Hwever, these events will nt happen
B. Here are the main reasns behind this crisis
C. This makes clean drinking water harder t find
D. Wastewater is anther majr reasn fr the glbal water crisis.
E. Wastewater reuse is als an effective way t case the water crisis.
F. Abut 80% f all wastewater returns t the envirnment untreated
G. As the climate prblem gets wrse, there are fewer resurces available.
第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分37. 5分）
第一节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题1. 5分，满分22. 5分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项 (A、B、C和D) 中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Nature was David's “childhd hme”. Unable t speak until age fur, David was cnsidered 26 by sme. S, he didn't have friends arund his age. This led him t turn his attentin t nnhuman things arund him. 27 by insects, David remained cnstantly curius abut their wrld. He spent hurs wandering farm fields, bserving 28 activities.
These experiences planted a 29 in his heart. Years later, he became a schlar wh engaged in life-science investigatins and 30 ver 100 new species. “I was a child wh was cured by nature,” David said. “I want t 31 nature's wisdm t the next generatin.”
T achieve this, he 32 several bks n insects, in which he intrduces yung readers t the fascinating insect kingdm. “Insects are 33 creatures with superpwers that peple can take inspiratin frm and apply it t their wn lives,” David said.
“Mrever, if we are 34 and regard all ther species as ur teachers, we can gain bundless wisdm.”
This belief led David t 35 ver 350 animal vides n his scial media, gaining ver 350, 000 36 . He funded a small insect enthusiasts' assciatin at the beginning, which 37 grew t 600 members. He ften rganized field trips fr schlchildren t lk fr tiny creatures. One such trip 38 in a remte frest, where a yung girl named Sarah was amng the participants. “I learned numerus new insights abut insects,” Sarah 39 . “It was a remarkable jurney I will never frget.”
Thrugh his 40 , David cntinues t inspire the next generatin t appreciate and learn frm nature.
26. A. pessimistic B. inncent C. strange D. sensitive
27. A. TuchedB. FascinatedC. Frightened D. Annyed
28. A. bird B. humanC. plant D. insect
29. A. seed B. flwer C. tree D. fruit
30. A. invented B. discvered C. annuncedD. Dismissed
31. A. pass n B. put n C. take n D. insist n
32. A. read B. brrwed C. sld D. wrte
33. A. dangerus B. rdinary C. incredible D. ugly
34. A. humble B. greedy C. generus D. guilty
35. A. delete B. review C. rder D. uplad
36. A. spnsrs B. emplyers C. fllwers D. citizens
37. A. respectively B. eventuallyC. repeatedly D. safely
38. A. std ut B. tk place C. tk effectD. std up
39. A. recalled B. hesitatedC. remindedD. predicted
40. A. discussin B. permissin C. invitatin D. dedicatin
第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1. 5分，满分15分）
根据句子结构的语法性，在下面空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中所给词的适当形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为41~50的相应位置。
41. After careful cnsideratin, he chse t withdraw _________ the cmpetitin.
42. The experienced vlunteer will never arrange things _________ (randm) .
43. The student scheduled an _________ (appint) with the prfessr t discuss her research paper.
44. Despite the strm, nly _________ handful f trees were kncked dwn in the neighbrhd.
45. Yu can have yur feet _________ (measure) t get a detailed utline f each ft.
46. Suddenly, the detective _________ (grip) his partner's arm and stpped in frnt f the drawer.
47. _________ we succeed r fail depends n ur effrt and perseverance.
48. The man, _________ (pace) up and dwn in the rm, seemed wrried and anxius.
49. The whale watching camp prvides a platfrm _________ yu can learn mre abut these intelligent creatures.
50. The by rushed t the schl, nly _________ (find) that the class had been dismissed.
第四部分 写作（共三节，满分55分）
第一节 句子考查（第51~54小题每空0. 5分，第55~57小题每题3分，满分15分）
根据下面各个句子的要求，完成、改写或翻译句子。
51. I didn't even see him, _________ _________ _________ (更不用说) shaking hands with him.
52. He chse t stay hme t _________ _________ (照料) his grandparents.
53. Frank became the first ne in this team wh was admitted int the natinal team. (用不定式改写)
Frank became the first ne in this team _________ _________ _________ int the natinal team.
54. The vlunteers nt nly rganized lectures, but als raised mney fr the activities.
(同义句改写)
Nt nly _________ _________ _________ _________ lectures, but they als raised mney fr the activities.
55. By the end f last week, she had translated the bk int three languages. (用被动语态改写)
____________________________________________________________________________________________
56. After the design was cmpleted, he cnducted several tests t see whether it was practical. (用with 复合结构改写)
____________________________________________________________________________________________57. 我认为，在日常生活中尝试去独立解决问题很重要。（用形式宾语翻译）
____________________________________________________________________________________________
第二节 应用文写作（满分15分）
假定你是李华，你的英国朋友Chris来信欲了解乒乓球运动在中国的情况，请给他回信，并推荐这项运动，内容包括：
1. 开展情况；
2. 推荐理由。
注意：
1. 写作词数应为80左右；
2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。
第三节 读后续写（满分25分）
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。
Running Water
It was a ht summer evening in July, and I had accepted an invitatin frm my friend Jhn t visit him and his family n their farm.
The family shwed me arund their farm, hme t abut thirty black and white Hlstein cws. The fields were quiet and peaceful n this lazy Sunday afternn. The creek, a small river, which pured dwn ut f the muntains, sparkled in the sunlight as it ran thrugh their green land. Nw it was evening, and I listened with curisity as they tld me that ne f their cws wuld give birth t a calf (a baby cw) ut in the field. I was very interested in seeing the birth f the new calf, and really wanted t stay.
On my way ut the dr I heard Jhn's father yelling smething crazily frm the field. The family became very excited and everyne ran ut t see what was happening.
We culd see their dad dwn by the riverside f the creek. Apparently the mther cw had wandered away frm the cattle and slipped dwn the muddy riverside f the creek int the cld rushing water. The riverside was s high that the tractr (拖拉机) was needed t pull her ut. We all ran thrugh the field t the creek while ne f Jhn's brthers raced t the barn (谷仓) t get the tractr.
As we reached the creek we saw the pr cw had gne belw the water, which was up t her neck, with the cld water rushing arund her. By nw there was sme panic because the tractr that was needed t pull the cw ut was very slw. And it still had sme distance t cver frm the barn t the creek.
Suddenly ne f the girls yelled ut, "The calf is cming. Smene has t jump in and help! "It had been a ht day, but by nw the family had changed int jeans fr the evening.
注意：
1. 续写词数应为150左右；
2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。
2023—2024学年度第二学期期末教学质量检查
高二英语参考答案
第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分）
第一节 听力理解（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
1-5: ABCBA
第二节 听取信息（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
6. perfrm 7. vice 8. medical 9. reading skills 10. prtectin
[评分标准]
第9小题每词1分；大小写、单复数错误扣0. 5分。
第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分37. 5分）
第一节（共10小题；每小题2. 5分，满分25分）
11-13: DBA 14-16: ACD 17-20: CABC
第二节（共5小题；每小题2. 5分，满分12. 5分）
21-25: BGCDF
第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分37. 5分）
第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题1. 5分，满分22. 5分）
26-30: CBDAB 31-35: ADCAD 36-40: CBBAD
第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1. 5分，满分15分）
41. frm 42. randmly 43. appintment 44. a 45. measured
46. gripped 47. Whether 48. pacing 49. where 50. t find
[评分标准]与以上答案不符（含大小写、单复数错误）均不给分。
第四部分 写作（共三节，满分55分）
第一节 句子考查（第51~54小题每空0. 5分，第55~57小题每题3分，满分15分）
51. nt t mentin
52. attend t / lk after
53. t be admitted
54. did the vlunteers rganize
55. By the end f last week, the bk had been translated int three languages (by her) .
56. With the design cmpleted, he cnducted several tests t see whether it was practical.
57. I think/cnsider/feel/believe it very imprtant/significant/crucial/vital t try t independently slve prblems in (ur) daily/everyday life.
[评分标准]
51-54. 参考提供的答案，其他情况酌情给分。
55. 写出 had been translated 结构给2分，时态错误扣1分，其他情况酌情给分。
56. 写对with结构给2分，其他情况酌情给分。
57. 写出it作为形式宾语得1. 5分，其他情况酌情给分。
第二节 应用文写作（满分15分）
A Pssible Versin:
Dear Chris,
Knwing that yu're interested in table tennis in China, I am writing t recmmend the sprt t yu.
Table tennis is highly ppular in China, enjyed by peple f all ages and skill levels. Yu can find table tennis tables in many places like parks, schls and residential areas. Deeply rted in Chinese culture, it has been a natinal pastime fr decades. I highly recmmend table tennis fr tw reasns. Fr ne thing, it's a scial sprt that nt nly brings peple tgether but als strengthens bnds thrugh friendly cmpetitin and teamwrk. Fr anther, it's easy t learn and desn't require expensive equipment, making it accessible t everyne.
If yu're lking fr a fun and engaging sprt that prmtes fitness and scial interactin, table tennis is a perfect chice.
Yurs sincerely,
Li Hua
第三节 读后续写（满分25分）
A Pssible Versin:
As the nly ne still wearing shrts, I was chsen t jump in! When I entered the water, I was shcked at hw cld it really was and I fund myself in ice cld rushing water up t my chest. At that mment I realized the calf was really cming—and right nw. Within minutes a sixty-pund calf was brn right int my arms! Mments later anther pair f arms arrived t help, and the tw f us flated the newbrn calf t safety. The tractr finally arrived, and the rest f them succeeded in getting the calf ut f the creek.
Nw ur next majr cncern was trying t get the calf warmed up. I was shivering, but the brand new calf was in real danger. One f the bys tk ff his T-shirt and handed it t me. I began rubbing the newbrn with it t warm him up. The thers had managed t rpe the mther cw and were pulling her up with the tractr. The cw was nw safe, and the calf finally survived. We talked abut what we might name him, and ne f the bys cleverly prpsed calling him “Running Water!”Definitin
The develpment f cmputer systems that can 6 tasks.
Applicatins
●Smartphnes
AI helps understand ur 7 cmmands and answer questins.
●Healthcare
Dctrs can use AI t analyze 8 pictures t identify illnesses.
●Educatin
AI greatly helps students practice math, learn languages, and imprve their 9 .
Challenges
AI raises cncerns abut privacy and data 10 .
Dear Chris,
Yurs sincerely,
Li Hua
As the nly ne still wearing shrts, I was chsen t jump in!
Nw ur next majr cncern was trying t get the calf warmed up.