江蘇省沭陽縣修遠中學2024-2025學年高二英語9月月考試題

PAGE13-江蘇省沭陽縣修遠中學2024-2025學年高二英語9月月考試題（試卷分值：150分，考試時間：120分鐘）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，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1.Wherearethespeakers? A.Atahotel. B.Atahospital. C.Ataschool.2.Whatarethespeakersdoing? A.Selectingapieceoffurniture.B.Movingintoanewhouse.C.Paintingthelivingroom.3.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout? A.Afilm. B.Aplay. C.Aconcert.4.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo? A.Dosunbathing. B.Havedinner. C.Takearest.5.WhattimewillthemanseeDr.Smith? A.At8:00. B.At8:30. C.At9:00.其次節(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，并標在試卷的相應位置。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，各個小題將給出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至7題。6.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers? A.Co-workers. B.Bossandsecretary. C.Doctorandpatient.7.Howdoesthemanreducehisstress? A.Helivesahealthylife. B.Heneveroverworks.C.Heeatsmorefood.聽第7段材料，回答第8至9題。8.Whatdoesthemansayabouttheflat? A.Itisunfurnished. B.Itisonthesecondfloor. C.Itisnearthepublictransportation.9.Whatwillthewomandonext? A.Checkherschedule. B.Gotoseetheflat. C.Waituntilfurthernotice.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10.WhatistheEurostar?A.Aship. B.Atrain. C.Aplane.11.WhydoesthewomanlikeBudapest?A.Theweatherisfinethere.B.Itisfamousandexciting.C.Shewantstovisitthemuseumthere.12.Whichcitywillthespeakersvisitlast?A.Bern B.Rome. C.Amsterdam.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.WhatisthemostimportantinlearningEnglishaccordingtotheman?A.Grammar. B.Pronunciation. C.Vocabulary.14.Whatdoesthemanalwayscarrywithhim?A.Hisvideos. B.Hisdictionary. C.Hisgrammarbook.15.Whatistheman’sattitudetohisspeakingmistakes?A.Heisafraidofthem. B.Heisashamedofthem.C.Hedoesn’tworryaboutthem.16.Howdoesthemanpracticehispronunciation?A.Hewatchesvideostolearnhowpeoplespeak.B.Hetalkstocustomersintherestaurant. C.Hespeakswithpeopleonthestreet.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17.Whatdoweknowaboutthescreenplay? A.Itismainlyanoriginalidea.B.Itisusuallywrittenbyateam. C.Itincludesalonglistofthenames.18.Whoisthebigbossofthemovie? A.Thedirector. B.Theproducer. C.Themainstar.19.Whatarespecialpeoplehiredtodo? A.Performdangerousactions.B.Handleeconomicproblems. C.Addsoundandmusiceffects.20.Whatdoesthespeakermainlywanttotellus? A.Makingamovieneedsalargeteam.B.Everytaskisimportantformakingafilm. C.Differentpeopleshouldbehiredbeforemakingafilm.其次部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)(共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。ASeptemberisthemonthforfashion,withfourinternationalcitieshostingFashionWeek.AlleyeswillturntoNewYorkCity,London,MilanandParisthismonthtoseewhichcityputsonthebestshow.NewYorkNewYorkFashionWeek,orNYFW,kicksoffonSeptember5thandrunsforapproximatelyeightdays.NYFWisconsideredthemostcommercialandcasualofthefour.Itisalsotheonlyeventtoallowsomefashionschoolstudentstoparticipate,bringingafreshlooktotherunway.LondonLondonFashionWeek（LFW）comesontheheelsofNYFW,startingonSeptember13thandrunningthroughSeptember17th.OnceconsideredaminorplayeramongtheBigFour,LFWcannowcommandalistofbignamesaswellaspromisingnewdesigners.Londonfashionhouseshaveareputationforbeingveryexperimentalandopentonewideas.MilanFashionWeekmovestoMilanonSeptember17th.ThisbeautifulItaliancityishometosomeofthebiggestfashionhousesanddesignersinthefashionworld,includingArmaniandPrada.Milan'sfashionhousesareknownforofferingglamorous（有魅力的）,yetpracticaloptions.ParisThechaoticmonthoffashionmakesitswaytoFranceasParisFashionWeekbeginsonSeptember23rd.Savingthebestforlast,Parisneverfailstooffersomeofthemostexcitingshowsoftheseason.World-famouslabelslikeChanelandDiortrytobeatoneanotherwiththeirlatestdesigns.ThewordthatbestdescribesParisFashionWeekis"elegant".Whichcityislikelytoattractthenewdesigners?A.NewYork.B.London.C.Milan.D.Paris22.WhendoesMilanFashionWeekprobablyend?A.September19th. B.September20th.C.September21st. D.September22nd.23.Whatcanwelearnfromthefourfashionweeks?A.Eachhasitsowncharacteristic. B.Eachshowsitsbiggestbrand.C.Eachofferspracticaloptions. D.Eachisopentoschoolstudents.BMysix-year-oldgranddaughterstaredatmeasifshewereseeingmeforthefirsttime.“Grandma,youareanantique(古董),”shesaid.“Youareold.Antiquesareold.Youaremyantique.”Iwasnotsatisfiedtoletthematterrestthere.ItookouttheWebster’sDictionaryandreadthedefinitiontoJenny.Iexplained,“Anantiqueisnotonlyold,it’sanobjectexistingsinceorbelongingtoearliertimes...aworkofart...apieceoffurniture.Antiquesaretreasured,”ItoldJennyasIputawaythedictionary.“Theyhavetobehandledcarefullybecausetheysometimesareveryvaluable.Inordertoqualifyasanantique,theobjecthastobeatleast100yearsold.”“I’monly67,”IremindedJenny.Welookedaroundthehouseforotherantiques,besidesme.TherewasadeskthatwashandeddownfromRoneaunttoanotherandfinallytoourfamily.“It’sveryold,”ItoldJenny.“ItrytokeepitpolishedandIshowitoffwheneverIcan.Youdothatwithantiques."Therewasapictureonthewallboughtatagaragesale.Itwasdated1867.“Nowthat’sanantique,”Isaidwithpride.“Over100yearsold.”O(jiān)fcourseitwasmarkedupandscratched(刮壞)andnotinverygoodcondition.“Sometimesagedoesthat,”ItoldJenny.“Butthemarksaregoodmarks.Theyshowliving,orbeingaround.That’ssomethingtodisplaywithpride.Infact,sometimes,themoreanobjectshowsage,themorevaluableitcanbecome.”Ibelievedthiswasimportantformyownself-worth.Ourtourofantiquescontinued.Therewasavaseonthefloor.Ithadbeeninmyhouseforalongtime.IwasnotcertainwhereitcamefrombutIdidn’tbuyitnew.Onethingaboutantiques,IexplainedtoJenny,wasthattheyusuallyhadastory.They’dbeeninonehomeandthenanother,handeddownfromonefamilytoanother,travelingallovertheplace.They’dlastedthroughyearsandyears.Theycouldhavebeenthrownaway,orignored,ordestroyed,orlost.Butinstead,theysurvived.Foramoment,Jennylookedthoughtful.“l(fā)don’thaveanyantiquesbutyou,”shesaid.Thenherfacebrightened,“CouldItakeyoutoschoolforshowandtell?”“OnlyifIfitintoyourbackpack,”Ianswered.AndthenJenny’santiqueliftedherupandembracedherinahugthatwouldlastthroughtheyears.24.WhydidGrandmareadthedefinitionof“antique”toJenny?A.TotellJennytheimportanceofprotectingantiques.B.Tolistalltheimportantcharacteristicsofantiques.C.Toexpressherdisappointmentatbeingcalled“antique”.D.TochangeJenny’sshallowunderstandingofantiques.25.WhichofthefollowinginformationdidgrandmaexpresstoJenny?A.Thedeskremindedherofherdearrelatives.B.Therewasusuallyasadstorybehindeachantique.C.Thespotsonthepictureshoweditsageandvalue.D.Sheplannedtobuyanewvasetoreplacetheoldone.26.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?A.Grandmahadadeeplong-lastingloveforJenny.B.Jennywastooyoungtoknowgrandma’shumor.C.Jennyhadastrongdesireforgrandma’slove.D.GrandmawastoooldtoliftJennyup.27.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.Grandma’sAntiqueB.Jenny’sAntiqueC.ATourofAntiquesD.AStoryofAntiquesCWealllovebankholidays.IntheUK,weonlygeteightbankholidaysinoneyear,andatleastfiveofthoseoccuraroundChristmastimeandEastertime!AbankholidayisaBritishEnglishterm.Thisisanofficialdaythatisdecidedbythegovernment,whenbanks,shopsandofficescloseforthedayeventhoughit’saweekday—usuallyaMonday,andalotofpeoplehaveadayoffwork.BankholidaysaredifferentinColombia—firstly,theyarecalled“festivos”.Therearetwentyfestivosforthewholecountryinoneyear!InBritain,peoplegetmoreholidayallowances(津貼)thanColombiansbutfewerbankholidays.TherecanbeevenmorefestivosinColombia,dependingonwhichregionofColombiayoulivein.Thisisbecausedifferentregionshavetheirownholidays.Forexample,someregionshaveapatronsaint(守護神),sotheyhaveanextrafestivotocelebratethatsaint.However,therearesomedaysthatarenationalholidaysforhistoricalreasons.ThereisanIndependenceDaycelebrationonJuly20everyyear.ThisisjustlikeBastilleDayinFranceonJuly14,orIndependenceDayintheUnitedStatesonJuly4th.OtherimportantfestivosinColombiaare:LabourDayonMay1,andColumbusDayonOctober12.ColumbusDayisahistoricalbankholidaythatalmosteverycountyonthecontinentofAmericacelebrates.ThisincludesColombia,Chile,Peru,Argentina,MexicoandtheUnitedStates.ItismemorializationofthedaywhentheItaliansailor,ChristopherColumbus,firstreachedlandonthecontinentintheyear1492.ManypeoplecriticizethisdayandsayitisnotsomethingtocelebratebecauseofthewayColumbusandhisteamtreatedthepeoplethatwerealreadylivingthere.28.Whatisa“bankholiday”accordingtothetext?A.AcelebrationforChristmasandEaster.B.ABritishtraditionalreligionfestival.C.Anofficialnationwidevacation.D.Aholidayonlyforthebankstaff.29.Whatcanwelearnfromparagraph2?A.Peopleinmostregionscelebrateapatronsaint.B.AllColombianshavethesamenumberoffestivos.C.ColombiaandBritainhavethesamenumberoffestivos.D.ColombianshavefewerholidayallowancesthanBritishpeople.30.WhydomanyAmericansrefusetocelebrateColumbusDay?A.BecauseColumbuswasn’tanAmericanatall.B.BecauseColumbusoncetreatedthelocalsbadly.C.Becauseitwasn’tColumbuswhofoundAmericafirst.D.BecauseColumbusdidn’tliveinthecontinentofAmerica.31.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.BankholidaysinColombia.B.ABritishEnglishterm.C.ImportantfestivosinAmerica.D.Differentbankholidaysintheworld.DManyleadingAIresearchersthinkthatinamatterofdecades,artificialintelligencewillbeabletodonotmerelysomeofourjobs,butallofourjobs,forevertransforminglifeonEarth.Thereasonwhymanyregardthisassciencefictionisthatwe’vetraditionallythoughtofintelligenceassomethingmysteriousthatcanonlyexistinbiologicalorganisms,especiallyhumans.Butsuchanideaisunscientific.FrommypointofviewasaphysicistandAIresearcher,intelligenceissimplyacertainkindofinformation-processingperformedbyelementaryparticles(基本粒子)movingaround,andthereisnolawofphysicsthatsaysonecan’tbuildmachinesmoreintelligentthanusinallways.Thissuggeststhatwe’veonlyseenthetipoftheintelligenceicebergandthatthereisanamazingpotentialtounlockthefullintelligencethatispotentialinnatureanduseittohelphumanity.Ifwegetitright,theupsideishuge.Sinceeverythingweloveaboutcivilizationistheproductofintelligence,amplifying(擴大)ourownintelligencewithAIhasthepotentialtosolvetomorrow’stoughestproblems.Forexample,whyriskourlovedonesdyingintrafficaccidentsthatself-drivingcarscouldpreventordyingofcancersthatAImighthelpusfindcuresfor?WhynotincreaseproductivitythroughautomationanduseAItoaccelerateourresearchanddevelopmentofaffordablesustainableenergy?I’moptimisticthatwecandeveloprapidlywithadvancedAIaslongaswewintheracebetweenthegrowingpowerofourtechnologyandtheknowledgewithwhichwemanageit.Butthisrequiresgivingupouroutdatedconceptoflearningformmistakes.Thathelpeduswintheracewithlesspowerfultechnology:Wemessedupwithfireandtheninventedfireextinguishers(滅火器),andwemessedupwithcarsandtheninventedseatbelts.However,it’sanawfulideaformorepowerfultechnologies,suchasnuclearweaponsorsuper-intelligentAI—whereevenasinglemistakeisunacceptableandweneedtogetthingsrightthefirsttime.32.HowdomanypeoplefeelaboutleadingAIresearchers’predictions?A.Worried. B.Curious.C.Doubtful.D.Disappointed.33.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofintelligence?A.Weknowlittleaboutit. B.Itbelongstohumanbeings.C.Itistoodifficulttounderstand. D.Wehavenothingmoretodiscover.34.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“upside”inparagraph4probablymean?A.Cost.B.Advantage.C.Risk.D.Quantity.35.What’simportantforusintheracebetweenpeopleandmorepowerfultechnology?A.Learningfromfailure.B.Beingmoreoptimistic.C.Increasingourintelligence.D.Avoidingmakingmistakes.其次節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）依據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。OnaremoteislandinNorway,around1,000kilometersfromtheNorthPole,sitstheSvalbardGlobalSeedVault(保險庫).___36___Butdeepinside,therearehundredsofthousandsofseedsamples(樣本).Accordingtothemostrecentcount,thisvaultholds890,000samplesofseedsfromallaroundtheworld!___37___Thereareover1,000seedbankslikethataroundtheworld.Theywerecreatedtostorecropseedsincasetheydisappearfromnature.AndtheoneinSvalbard,Norway,isjustoneofthem.Itisthereincaseanyoftheseseedbanksgetdestroyed.InsidetheSvalbardGlobalSeedVault,theseedssitsealedinboxes.Thetemperaturestaysat-18°C.Scientistsmonitorthemoisturelevelsandtemperatureinsidethebank.___38___ButinFebruary2024,theNorwegiangovernmentannouncedthattheSvalbardGlobalSeedVaultwouldbegettingsomeupdates.___39___Why?Ingeneral,theseupdateswillmakethevaultmoresecure.In2024,outdoortemperaturesintheregionwerewarmerthanusual.Thewarmtemperaturesmeltedthepermafrost(永久凍土層)intheregion.___40___Itdidn’taffectanyoftheseeds,butitgotscientiststothinkaboutfuturerisks.Forexample,risingtemperaturesduetoclimatechangecouldmakemorepermafrostmelt.A.Thiscausedfloodingattheentrancetothevault.B.Theconditionstokeepseedsarethereforequitestrict.C.Ontheoutside,itlookslikeamysteriousdoorleadingintoamountain.D.Thisway,theymakesuretheconditionsforpreservingtheseedsareright.E.Thankstoseedbanks,scientistshaveasourceofgeneticallydiverseseeds.F.TheSvalbardGlobalSeedVaultisatypeofseedbankwhereseedsarestored.G.Forexample,itwouldgetabuildingtostoreemergencypowerunitsandrefrigeratorsthere.第三部分語言學問運用（共三節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)完形填空（共20小題；每小題1分，滿分20分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Fromayoungage,Iwastaughttobekindtopeoplearound.Myparents41explainedtometheimportanceofgivinghelpgenerouslytotheless42.Sooutofhabit,wheneverthereissomethingIcan43,Igiveittosomeoneonthestreets.Lastweek,asIleftthehouseforwork,Icarriedwithmesome44clothes,ahandbagandsomefoodtohandovertosomeone45.Asthecar46atatrafficredlight,Isawagirloffiveorsixaskingformoney.I47hertocometomeandquickly48allthestuffIhadandputthemintothehandbag.AsIstartedhandingitover,sheseemed49.Shelookedupatmewithasweetsmileonherfaceandaskedwhatwasinthe50.Itoldherthereweresomeclothesandfoodforher.Onceagainshe51me,“Canyougivemesomewater?”ItwasthenthatI52herdrylips.Itseemedthatshehadnothada53ofwaterallday.I54thewaterbottlethatIalwayscarrywithmeandhelpedhertodrinkfromit.Shefinisheditquicklyandgavemeaheartwarmingsmileof55.IwasthankfulthatIcould56whatshereallywishedandrealizedonceagainthatdaythatyoudon’tnecessarilyhavetomakebig57tohelpsomeone.Andthisincident,aswellasalotthatfollowed,58mybeliefinthesimpleactsofkindnessandhowtheycanmakesomeone’sday.Nexttimeyouwanttodosomethingniceforsomeone,don’t59,seizingtheright60,oritwouldbelate.Goaheadanddoit!41.A.cheerfully B.confidently C.particularly D.smoothly42.A.difficult B.rich C.comfortable D.fortunate43.A.find B.exchange C.spare D.abandon44.A.casual B.worn C.old D.fashionable45.A.needy B.clumsy C.lucky D.lonely46.A.pulled B.stopped C.approached D.drew47.A.wanted B.ordered C.touched D.signaled48.A.threw B.collected C.dragged D.dropped49.A.surprised B.embarrassed C.panicked D.worried50.A.bag B.pocket C.car D.hand51.A.wavedat B.lookedupat C.shookhandswith D.noddedat52.A.realized B.watched C.recognized D.noticed53.A.bottle B.drop C.lot D.cup54.A.pointedout B.gaveout C.pickedout D.tookout55.A.satisfaction B.communication C.appreciation D.expectation56.A.afford B.offer C.understand D.remember57.A.donations B.differences C.senses D.kindness58.A.strengthened B.changed C.created D.destroyed59.A.holdout B.holdon C.holdback D.holddown60.A.idea B.power C.position D.opportunity其次節(jié)語法填空（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Over2,200yearsago,EmperorQinShihuang,thefirstEmperorinChinesehistory,establishedtheofficialChinesewritingcharacters.Thenew,simplifiedcharactersmadewritingcalligraphy(書法)_____61____(complex).Itallowedpeopletousecharacterswithmorestraightstrokes,thus____62_____(make)iteasiertowritewithbrushes.This_____63_____(create)theLigenre(體裁).Overtime,othervariationswerealsodeveloped,_____64_____eventuallyledtotheformationofthefivegenresinChinesecalligraphy.As____65____result,calligraphybecame_____66_____(wide)accepted.Calligraphyalsohaditspracticalvaluesbecauseitwasagoodwaytomakefriendsandwasmorepresentableasagiftratherthanjewelryormoney.Doescalligraphystillhavethesepracticalfunctionsnow?Yes.Manypeoplepracticecalligraphyasaway_____67_____(raise)theirculturalaccomplishment.Olderpeopleusecalligraphicwritingasamethodtokeepfit.Theybelievethatwhenapersonconcentrateson_____68____(write)calligraphy,hisinnerwellbeing(華蜜)isinspired.Ihadthoughtcomputerwouldleadtothe_____69_____(disappear)ofChinesecalligraphy.NowIunderstandthat’snotlikelytohappen.Howcanyougiveyourbosscomputer-printedcalligraphyasagift?Youdon’t,_____70_____youwanthimtofireyou!第三節(jié)單詞拼法（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）依據(jù)給出單詞，首字母或漢語意思，寫出空缺處單詞的正確形式。71Don’tspeaktoyourfatherinthis_______,orotherswillsayyouhavebad______.(manner)72MycousindidverywellintheCollegeEntranceExaminationsohegained______intoBeijingUniversity.(admit)73We’venotfoundoutwhois______(blame)forstartingthefire.74A_____inhiswriting,thewriteralwaysforgetstoeatanddrink.75Iwoulda________itverymuchifyoucangivemeahandintime.76Don’tbesos_________!I’monlyjoking.77Heurgedtheyoungtotakethetorchandaccept_______(責任）forthefuture.78Ifyoureallyfeel_______(背叛），gostraighttohimandaskforanapology.79Heisnotafriendofmine,onlyan_______(熟人）第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分)應用文寫作(滿分15分)定是李,?！爸袊窃欤↖ntelligentManufacturinginChina）”的科技館，請你給你的外教Tim寫一封郵件邀請他一同參觀，內(nèi)包：1.活時間、地點；2.安排參觀的內(nèi)容；3.表達期盼；留意1.詞數(shù)左；可適增細微環(huán)節(jié)，使文連。讀后續(xù)寫（滿分25分）閱讀下面材料，依據(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。續(xù)寫的詞數(shù)應為150左右。Once,whenIwasateenager,myfatherandIwerestandinginlinetobuyticketsforthecircus.Finallytherewasonlyonefamilybetweenusandtheticketcounter.Thisfamilymadeabigimpressiononme.Therewereeightchildren,allprobablyundertheageoftwelve.Youcouldtelltheydidn’thavealotofmoney.Theirclotheswerenotexpensive,buttheywereclean.Thechildrenwerewell-behaved,allofthemstandinginline,two-by-twobehindtheirparents,holdinghands.Theywereexcitedlytalkingabouttheclowns,elephantsandotheractstheywouldseethatnightwiththeirbrothersorsistersinalowvoice.Onecouldsensetheyhadneverbeentothecircusbefore.Itpromisedtobeahighlightoftheiryounglives.Thefatherandmotherwereattheheadofthepack,standingproudastheycouldbe.Themotherwasholdingherhusband’shand,lookingupathimasiftosay,“Youaremyknightinshiningarmor.”Hewassmilingandrespondinginpride,lookingbackatherasiftosay“Yougotthatright”.Theticketladyaskedthefatherhowmanyticketshewanted.Heproudlyresponded“pleaseletmebuyeightchildren’sticketsandtwoadultticketssoIcantakemyfamilytothecircus.”Theticketladygavetheprice.Theman’swifeletgoofhishand,loweredherheadandherlipsbegantoshake.Thefatherleanedalittlecloserandasked,“Howmuchdidyousay?”Theticketladyagaintoldhimtheprice.Themanobviouslydidn’thaveenoughmoney.Howwashesupposedtoturnandtellhiseightchildrenthathedidn’thaveenoughmoneytotakethemtothecircus?Paragragh1:Seeingwhatwasgoingon,mydadseemedtohaveanidea.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Paragragh2:ThatdaymyfatherandIwentbacktoourcar.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________