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怀仁一中高二年级2023~2024学年上学期期中考试英语试题考生注意:1.本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。满分150分,考试时间120分钟2.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。3.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。4,本卷命题范围:外研版选择性必修第一册~选择性必修第二册Unit1。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.Whatcoloursuitisthemanwearing?A.Black.B.Blue.C.Green.2.Howmuchdoesthewomanhavetopayinall?A.Fourdollars.B.Fivedollars.C.Sixdollars.3.Whatwillthemandofirst?A.Visitthebank.B.Pickuplunch.C.Gotothepostoffice.4.Whichfooddoesthewomanusuallyavoid?A.Vegetables.B.Redmeat.C.Fish.5.Whatdothespeakersmainlytalkabout?A.Theappointmenttime.B.Thedinnerplace.C.Thetravelplan.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.Wherearethecups?A.Athome.B.Inthebox.C.Behindthecar.7.Whathavethespeakersleftbehind?A.Theplasticbag.B.Theplates.C.Thetent.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8.Whydoesthemanlooksotired?A.Hehadtogotothetopfloor.B.HesurfedtheInternetforlong.C.Hecarriedtheoverheadprojector.9.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofherclasses?A.Boring.B.Fantastic.C.Worrying.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10.Whendidthewomancometothemeeting?A.At3:25p.m.B.At3:30p.m.C.At3:5p.m.11.Whereisthedaycare?A.Intheworkshop.B.Behindtheofficebuilding.C.Ontheleftofthesmallsquare.12.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Husbandandwife.B.Motherandson.C.Colleagues.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13.Whereistheinformationaboutthefuturefoodshortagefrom?A.Anewspaperarticle.B.ATVshow.C.TheInternet.14.Whatwillhappenin2030accordingtotheman?A.Someofthefoodwilldisappear,B.Earth’spopulationwillhitover8billion,C.Morethan9billiontonsoffoodwillbewasted.15.WhichofthefollowingdecidestochangeAfrica’sfarming?A.TheUnitedNations.B.GrowIntelligence.C.GlobalCitizen.16.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodointheend?A.Applyforajob.B.Talkwithacook.C.Donatemoneytoacharity.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.Howoldisthespeaker?A.27.B.47.C.77.18.Whatdoesthespeakerplantodo?A.LiveinQland.B.Dosomewalking.C.Meetafriend.19.Whatdidtheyoungladydoduringthespeaker’swalk?A.Sheencouragedher.B.Shewalkedwithher.C.Shehelpedher.20.Howdoesthespeakerfeelintheend?A.Amazed.B.Grateful.C.Frightened.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
LongmenGrottoesAsoneofthethreemostnotableBuddhistsculpturesinChina,theLongmenGrottoeshaveapproximately1,400caveswithover100,000statues.ThegrottoeswerefirstdugandcarvedduringtheNorthernWeiDynasty.RepresentingthehighpointofChinesestone-carving,theLongmenGrottoesarelistedasaUNESCOWorldHeritageSite.Openinghours:8:00am.—5:00p.m.(Feb.1sttoMar.31st);7:30a.m.—5:30p.m.(Apr.1sttoOct.7th)Entry:100yuan/adult30%offeachteenWhiteHorseTempleOriginallyestablishedunderEmperorMingduringtheEasternHanDynasty,WhiteHorseTempleisthefirstofficially-builttempleinChinaaftertheintroductionofBuddhism.AsthecradleofChineseBuddhism,itholdsavastcollectionofBuddhiststatuesandclassicsutras.ThetempleisalsofamousforinteriorarchitectureinspiredbytheBuddhiststylesofThailand,IndiaandBurma.Openinghours:7:30a.m.—7:00p.m.Entry:50yuan/personMillenniumCityParkTheMillenniumCityParkinKaifengisalarge-scalehistoricalandculturalthemeparkwhichcopiesscenesfromthefamousancientpaintingAlongtheRiverDuringtheQingmingFestival.VisitorscanwatchfolkloreperformanceslikethoseoftheSongDynastyandseereconstructionsofgrandimperialhallsandgardens.Openinghours:8:30a.m.—6:00p.m.(winter);8:30a.m.—10:00p.m.Entry:120yuan/person(Mar.1sttoNov.30th);90yuan/person(Dec.1sttoFeb.28/29th)KaifengPrefectureKaifengPrefecturewasoncethecountry’spolitical,economicandculturalcenteraswellasoneofthemostboomingcitiesintheworldduringtheNorthernSongDynasty.Today,therebuiltKaifengPrefectureisascenicareabuiltaccordingtothearchitecturalstandardsoftheSongDynasty.Visitorscanreadhistoricaldocumentsandwatchperformances.Openinghours:7:30a.m.—5:30p.m.(winter);7:00a.m.—7:00p.m.Entry:60yuan/person1.HowmuchwillaparentwithtwoteenshavetopaytovisitLongmenGrottoes?A.100yuan.B.160yuan.C.240yuan.D.340yuan.2Whichhasthelongestopeninghoursinsummer?A.LongmenGrottoes.B.WhiteHorseTemple.C.MillenniumCityPark.D.KaifengPrefecture.3.Whatdothefourplaceshaveincommon?A.TheyaretoursaboutChinesecivilization.B.Visitorscanseeancientpaintings.C.Theycanbevisitedallyearround.D.TheUnitedNationsspeakhighlyofthem.BGregHeffleyisthemaincharacterinJeffKinney’sbest-sellingDiaryofaWimpyKidseriesofbooks.Gregisamiddleschoolstudentwithbigdreams.Inhisdiary,hewritesstoriesabouthisstrugglestofitinanddrawspicturestogowiththem.GregHeffleyisathinbutambitiouskidwithanactiveimaginationandbigplanstoberichandfamous—hejusthastosurvivemiddleschoolfirst.Tomakemattersworse,Greg’slovablebestfriend,Rowleyseemstosail
throughlifeandsucceedateverythingwithouteventrying!Asdetailsofhisextremelyfunny—andoftendisastrous—attemptstoinfillthepagesofhisjournal,Greglearnstoappreciatetruefriendsandthesatisfactionthatcomesfromstandingupforwhatisright.Thefirstlive-actionmoviebasedonDiaryofaWimpyKidcameoutin2010.Nowananimatedfilmbasedontheoriginalbookisabouttohitscreens.“ThenewDiaryofaWimpyKidisgoingtofeelalotdifferentfromthelive-actionmovie,”KinneytoldTFKreporterLucySandor.“Partsofthatfirstmoviewerereimagined.Buttheanimatedversionjustcametolifefromthepagesofthebook,”hesaid.HumorinspiresKinneytowrite.Whetherit’samoviescriptorabook,helikestostartwithjokes.“WhenIthinkofajoke,itoftencomeswithapictureinmymind,”hesaid.“ThenIwrite.Andintheend,Idothedrawings.”DiaryofaWimpyKidwillbeavailableonDisney+beginningDecember3.4.WhatisGregHeffley’sdream?A.Toberichandfamous.B.Tohaveabest-sellingbook.C.Tobeafamousdirector.D.Towriteabest-sellingnovel.5.IntheDiaryofaWimpyKidseries,whatdoesGregHeffleylearnfromhisexperiences?A.Howtodrawcartoons.B.Howtowriteadiary.C.Howtosaveafriend.D.Howtoappreciateatruefriend.6.HowdoesthenewDiaryofaWimpyKidmoviedifferfromthelive-actionmovie?A.Theanimationisreimagined.B.Theanimationisasoundmovie.C.Theanimationcomesdirectlyfromthebook.D.Theanimationhasmoreaudience.7.WhatistheinspirationforKinney’swriting?A.Abook.B.Humor.C.Amovie.D.Acharacter.CEverySaturdaymorning,at9am,morethan50,000runnerssetofftorun5kmaroundtheirlocalpark.TheParkrunphenomenonbeganwithadozenfriendsandhasinspired400eventsintheUKandmoreabroad.Theeventsarefree,staffedbythousandsofvolunteers.Runnersrangefromfouryearsoldtograndparents;theirtimesrangefromAndrewBaddeley’sworldrecordof13minutes48secondsuptoanhour.ParkrunissucceedingwhereLondon’sOlympic“legacy(传承)”isfailing.TenyearsagoonMonday,itwasannouncedthattheGamesofthe30thOlympicswouldbetoinspireanationofsportloversawayfromtheircouches(沙发).Thepopulationwouldbefitter,healthierandproducemorewinners.Ithasnothappened.OfficialsarestillwonderingwhyLondonOlympicsfailedto“inspireageneration”.ThesuccessofParkrunoffersanswers.Parkrunisnotaracebutatimetrial:Youronlycompetitoristheclock.Thiskindofsportwelcomesanybody.Bothnewrunnersandchampionrunnerscanhavealotoffun.TheOlympicGames,bycontrast,wantedtoproducemoreeliteathletes.Thestressonsuccesskeptnewcomersfromtakingpart.Infact,stateinvolvementinplanningcommunitysportsassociationsisabitoverdone.Ifthereisaroleforgovernment,itshouldreallybegettinginvolvedinprovidingcommongoods—makingsurethereisspaceforplayingfieldsandthemoneytobuildtennisandnetballcourts,andencouragingalltheseactivitiesinschools.Butallthewhilegovernmentshavebeenbusywithsellinggreenspaces,takingmoneyfromlocalauthoritiesanddecliningattentiononsportsineducation.Insteadofwordy,worthystrategies,futuregovernmentsneedtodomoreto
providetheconditionsforsportstodevelop,oratleastnotmakethemworse.8.WhatdoestheauthorwanttoshowaboutParkruninthefirstparagraph?A.Itshistory.B.Itsdifficulty.C.Itspopularity.D.Itsdevelopment.9.WhatcanweinferabouttheGamesofthe30thOlympics?A.Itpromotednationalsportparticipation.B.Itdidn’tbringcitizenstheexpectedbenefits.C.IthelpedpopularizetheParkrunmovement.D.ItsorganizersfoundtheanswertothefailureintheGames.10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“elite”inparagraph3probablymean?A.Intelligent.B.Brave.C.Excellent.D.Healthy.11.Whatshouldgovernmentsdoaboutsportsaccordingtotheauthor?A.Sellortakeupgreenspaces.B.Paylessattentiontosportsineducation.C.Organizecommunitysportsassociations.D.Providetherightconditionsforsportstodevelop.DInthethickforest,aNewCaledoniancrowcarefullyremovesabranch,pullsoffunwantedleavesandmakesatoolfromthewood.Thecrowisaperfectionist.Whenit’ssatisfied,thebirdadvancesthefinishedtoolintoaholeinthetreeandfishesoutawrigglinggrub(蠕动的幼虫).TheNewCaledoniancrowisoneoftheonlybirdsknowntomaketools,askilloncethoughttobeuniquetohumans.TheremarkableoriginalitythatChristianRutz,abehavioralecologistattheUniversityofStAndrewsinScotland,observedchangedhisunderstandingofwhatbirdscando.Hestartedwonderingiftheremightbeotherignoredanimalabilities.Experimentshaveshownthatdifferentcrowgroupsintheforesthavedistinctvocalizations(发声).Rutzwantedtoknowwhetherthesevocalizationscouldhelpexplainculturaldifferencesintool-makingamongthegroups.Newtechnologypoweredbyartificialintelligence(AI)isreadytoprovideexactlythesekindsofinsights.Whetheranimalscommunicatewithoneanotherintermswemightbeabletounderstandisaquestionofenduringquestion.“WithrecentbreakthroughsinAI,peoplerealizethatweareontheedgeoffairlymajoradvancesinregardtounderstandinganimals’communicativebehavior,”Rutzsays.Beyondcreatingchat-botsthatattractpeopleandproducingartthatwinsfine-artscompetitions,machinelearningmaysoonmakeitpossibletocrack(破解)thingslikecrowcalls,saysAzaRaskin,oneofthefoundersofthenonprofitEarthSpeciesProject.Crackinganimalvocalizationscouldaidconservationandwelfareefforts.Itcouldalsohaveashockingimpactonus.Raskincomparesthecomingrevolutiontotheinventionofthetelescope.“WelookedoutattheuniverseanddiscoveredthatEarthwasnotthecenter,”hesays.ThepowerofAItoreshapeourunderstandingofanimals,hethinks,willhaveasimilareffect.“Thesetoolsaregoingtochangethewaythatweseeourselvesinrelationtoeverything.”12.Whatdoestheauthorintendtodoinparagraph1?AShowtheNewCaledoniancrowcanmaketools.B.ExplainwhytheNewCaledoniancrowisaperfectionist.C.TelltheNewCaledoniancrowoftenmakesmistakes.D.DescribehowtheNewCaledoniancrowlivesintheforest.13.WhatdoesRutztendtoagree?
A.ItishumansandcrowsthatcanmaketoolsB.Humansmayfailtonoticesomeanimals’abilities.C.TheNewCaledoniancrowisthesmartestbird.D.TheNewCaledoniancrowhasvarioussounds.14.WhatdoesRaskinsuggestdoinginthelastparagraph?A.ChattingwithAI.B.Lookingoutintospace.C.UsingAItocrackanimalcalls.D.Connectingwiththeoutsideworld.15.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?A.EarthIsNottheCenterB.StartYourMindandStudyDeeplyC.ProtectAnimalstoMaketheWorldBetterD.AICouldHelpUsUnderstandAnimals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。Theadviceof“eatthefrogfirstthinginthemorning”soundsextremelystrange.However,thissomewhat-commonlyknownexpressionisonewayofdescribinganabsolutelyhelpfulproductivitytip.“Eatthefrog”actuallymeans“dotheday’sworsttaskassoonasyouwakeup”.___16___.Basically,whatTwainisbelievedtohavesaidisthatifyouhavetoeatafrog,youshoulddoitstraightawayinthemorningsotheworstpartofyourdayisimmediatelybehindyou.Youdon’treallyhavetoeatthefrogassoonasyouwakeup.___17___.Youcanjustmakeaconscious(刻意的)efforttogetyourhardestresponsibilitieshandledbeforemovingontolesserones.WhenIhavetohaveanuncomfortablephonecall,Ischeduleitfortheearliestpossibletimeintheday.WhenIhaveaprojectdue,Itrytowakeupearlytotakecareofitinsteadofstayinguplate.IcanprovethefactthatIfeelgreatthroughoutthedayknowingthattheworstthingIhadtodoisalreadydone.___18___.Ifyoustrugglewithprocrastination(拖延症)—whethercleaningyourhouseordoingworkforschooloryourjoboryoufindthatyougetallthelittlestuffdonebutdon’tmakesufficientprogressonthebigstuff,tryfollowingtheadvice.___19___.Studyforthetestinyourmostdifficultclassbeforestudyingforyoureasierones.___20___.Putthemostimportantortroublesometasksatthetopofyourlist,andthenenjoythesatisfactionofcrossingthemoffearly.Atsomepoint,movingontothesmalleractivities—evenifthey’renotimportant—willfeellikeareward.A.YougettheideaB.ThisquotecomesfromMarkTwainCSchedulethemostannoyingtasksforthemorningD.Ifyou’dliketobemoreproductive,eatingthefrogisforyouE.ButyoushouldtrytogetfrogsoutofthewayassoonaspossibleF.Thisadvicealsohelpstomakeato-dolisteverynightforthenextdayandrankitG.ThisalwaysmakesmefeellikeanyothertasksIneedtohandleareapieceofcake第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分30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。
Youdon’tgetasecondchancetomakeafirstimpression—thiswasthethemeofthisyear’sInternationalPublicSpeakingCompetition(IPSC).Thirty-threeyoungspeakersaged16to20fromaroundtheworld___21___TheEnglishSpeakingUniontotelltheirstories,includingWuDongxufromChina.Tohim,theeventwasn’tjustaboutgivinga___22___onfirstimpressions,italsomadeastrongimpressiononhim.“Ratherthanacompetition,the___23___wasmorelikeanenlighteningresearchtriptome,which___24___metoseefirsthandthedifferencesand___25___betweenChineseandforeigncultures,”saidWu.Apartfromthe___26___differencesinfood,transportationandclimate,what___27___WuthemostwasthedistinctstylesofChineseandforeignpublicspeaking.Althoughstillateen,Wuisnostrangertothepublicspeakingpodium(讲台).ButonthestageoftheIPSC,speakershadnopodiumto___28___behind.Theyjusthadto___29___theaudience.“Itmademerealizehow____30____eyecontactandbodylanguageare,”saidWu.Speakershavethefreedomtoexpressmoreinformationwiththeirgestures____31____justwords.AnotherdifferencethatcaughtWu’s____32____wastheevaluationcriteria(评价标准).Tohissurprise,theIPSCorganizingcommitteeinformedallthecontestantsbeforethe____33____thataccentsandgrammaticalerrorswouldnotbeconsideredintheevaluationprocess,meaningthattheexpressionoffeelingsandyourconveyedstoryarewhatmattermost.“Audiencesare____34____tohearpowerfulstories,____35____thosethatresonate(引起共鸣)withpeopleregardlessofwheretheyarefrom,”saidWu.21.A.playedaroundB.gatheredatC.chattedinD.discussedabout22A.speechB.treatC.reportD.lesson23.A.exerciseB.discoveryC.experienceD.job24.A.invitedB.askedC.choseD.allowed25.A.warningsB.examplesC.similaritiesD.entertainments26.A.specialB.awfulC.unbelievableD.obvious27.A.impressedB.movedC.frightenedD.worried28.A.sitB.standC.climbD.jump29.A.pleaseB.faceC.amuseD.trust30.A.famousB.boringC.hardD.important31.A.insteadofB.alongwithC.becauseofD.accordingto32.A.attentionB.breathC.stepD.word33.A.performanceB.tripC.eventD.research34.A.difficultB.sorryC.carefulD.eager35.A.namelyB.especiallyC.definitelyD.naturally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。Thehumoreffectisacognitivebias(认知偏差)thatcausespeopletorememberinformationbetterwhentheyregarditashumorous.Forexample,whenstudents___36___(teach)anewconceptinahumorousway,suchasthroughafunnystory,they’regenerallymorelikelytorememberthatconcept,comparedtoiftheylearnitinanon-humorousmanner.Informationthathasthesameeffect___37___conceptsincludeswords,sentences,pictures,and___38___(mix)information,suchascartoonsandvideos.
Humorhasvariousotherbenefitsbesidesimprovingmemory.Humorreducesnegativeemotions,suchas___39___(angry)oranxiety,whichpeoplemightexperiencewhenprocessingcertaininformation.Humor___40___(lead)toincreasedinterest.Addinghumortotheinformationthatyou’representingcanmakeitmoreinterestingandappealingtoothers.Forexample,___41___(advertisement)thatusehumorreceivemoreattentionfrompeople.Humor,when___42___(proper)usedintherightcircumstances,canimproveotherpeople’simpressionofyou.Forexample,___43___(include)humorinaspeechcanpositivelyimpactthewayin___44___listenersunderstandthespeaker.Similarly,usinghumorcanimprovepeople’simpressionofyourwarmth____45____competence,especiallywhenyoucombineitwithnegativeinformationthatyouneedtotell.第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)46.假定你是李华，你校英文报刊正在招聘英文记者。请你给负责此事的外教Mr.Black写封邮件，申请这个职位。内容包括：1.拥有良好的英语表达能力；2.关心时事；3.有做记者的经历；4.父亲是名记者，深受其影响。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。DearMr.Black,_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________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。Onceuponatime,therelivedayoungmanwhowishedhecouldsupporthimself.Whileexploringwhatbusinesshewouldtakeon,hemetaverywell-traveledman.Themantoldtheyoungmangreattalesofhistravel,andthenhetalkedaboutacountrythathadnoonions.Withoutanyfurtherthoughts,heboughtonions,filledhiscartandsethisjourneytowardsthiswildlyfantasticlandwithoutonions.Finally,afterseveraldayshearrivedintheonion-lesscountry.“Ibringyouagreatgiftfrommycountry,”theyoungmanproudlyannounced.“Theplantisnativetomyplacebutnewtoyours.Ithastheuniqueabilitytoimprovetheflavor(滋味)ofanyfood.ItwouldbegreatifIcouldofferyouthismagicplantwhichyou,inturn,introducetoyourpeople.”Theemperorwasalittlecautiousaboutlettingthestrangeplantinatfirst,buthelaterallowedtheyoungmantopreparesomefoodsusingtheonions.Theyoungmanusedallhisskillstopreparethefeastusingtheonions.Alltheempire’sministers,the
nobilityandseniorofficialswereinvitedtothedinnerthatnight.Aftertheyoungmandidtheinitialtasting,thefeastbegan.Then,everyoneintheroomstartedeatingthefood.Itdidn’ttakelongforthehalltogetintoagreatnoiseofexcitement.Allpraisedthesmellandthetasteofthefood.Theemperorthankedtheyoungmanalot,demandedalloftheonions,andpaidhimitsweightingold.Onhisjourneybackhome,theyoungmanmetatrader.Forhoursthatnight,theyoungmantoldwhathehadseeninthatfarawayland,wheregoldwasworthlessthanonions.Healsotoldthetraderthathelearnedthatthecountrydidnothavegarlic(大蒜).Thetraderwasexcited.注意：1.续写词数应为150个左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Thetradercarriedhugebagsofgarlicandtookonthejourneytothecountrywithoutgarlic._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Thetraderwasveryexcitedandmadeseveraltastydishesusinggarlic._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
