湖南省益陽(yáng)市安化縣兩校聯(lián)考2023-2024學(xué)年高二下學(xué)期7月期末考試+英語(yǔ)試卷

2023-2024學(xué)年下學(xué)期期末自檢高二英語(yǔ)注意事項(xiàng)：1.答卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)填寫在答題卡上。2.回答選擇題時(shí)，選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡上對(duì)應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號(hào)涂黑?；卮鸱沁x擇題時(shí)，將答案寫在答題卡上。寫在本試卷上無(wú)效。第一部分聽力(共兩節(jié),滿分30分)略第二部分閱讀(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(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。AOurrecommendedlistofenvironmentalbookscoversabroadrangeoftopics.Thesemust-readenvironmentalbooksaresuretosparktheinterestofthegreenestbooks.SilentSpringWrittenbyRachelCarson,SilentSpringhighlightstheeffectsofpesticides(殺蟲劑)ontheenvironment,especiallyDDT,whichwasaverypopularinsecticideuntilitwasfinallybannedin1972.ThebookeventuallyledtoachangeintheUnitedStates’pesticidepolicyandcontributedtothecreationoftheEnvironmentalProtectionAgency.NoOneIsTooSmalltoMakeaDifference.Thisbookcollects11speechesmadebyclimateactivistGretaThunberg,highlightingtheissueofclimatechangeanditsimpactonfuturegenerations.GretaThunbergwas15whenshestartedtheSchoolStrikeforClimate,alsoknownasFridaysforFuture.Sheinspiredprotestsworldwide.TheUninhabitableEarthThisbookbyDavidWallaceWellsexaminesthedisastersthathavealreadyoccurredandlooksaheadtotheyear2100andwhatclimatechangewilldoifwecontinueonourcurrentpath.Itsopeninglineisincrediblytelling:“Itisworse,muchworse,thanyouthink.”TheEndofNaturePublishedin1989,thebookdescribestherelationshipbetweennatureandhumans.Itexpressestheideathatnaturewaspreviouslyindependentofhumansbuthasnowbeenaffectedbythemineveryway.AccordingtoauthorBillMcKibben,theideaofwildernessislost,andnatureisnolongercomplete.1Whichbookbroughttheenvironmenttothegovernment’sattention?A.SilentSpring. B.TheEndofNature.C.TheUninhabitableEarth. D.NoOneIsTooSmalltoMakeaDifference.2.WhatfeelingdoestheauthordisplayinTheUninhabitableEarth?A.Curiosity. B.Concern. C.Annoyance. D.Disappointment.3WhichofthefollowingisBillMcKibben’sidea?A.Naturewillnotexistanylonger. B.Wildanimalsaredisappearingfast.C.Humanactivitiesaredestroyingnature. D.Climatechangeaffectsfuturegenerations.BThereweretwofishermennamedTomandJack.Theywereclosefriends.Onedaytheywentouttocatchfishtogetherandhaveafishmealinthefield.Theysatatadistanceandstartedhuntingforfish.Tomgotabigandbeautifulfishinafewminutes.Hewassohappyandplacedthefishintheicebox.Hedecidedtocookthefishatnoon.Hespentsomemoretimeandcaughtafewmorefish.Hedecidedtomakeagrandmealwiththefish.Also,hefrozeafewfishtotakethembackhome.Afteranhourorso,TomwenttoJacktoseeifheneededanyhelp.Jacksaidno.Inafewminutes,Jackcaughtalargefish.However,heputitbackintothelake.Tomwassurprisedathisact,butheremainedsilent.Jackcaughtmorebigfish,andputthemallbackintothelake.Veryfrustrated,Tomangrilyaskedhim,“Areyoumad?Whydoyouputyourfishbackintothewater?Theyarebeautifulandbig!”Jackreplied,“Iknowtheyarebig,butIdon’thavethebigpantocookthebigfish!SoI’mlookingforasmallerfishthatfitsmycookingpan!Godistroublingmetoday.”4.WhatdidTomandJackgooutfor?A.Tocatchfish. B.Tohaveajoyride.C.Toeatouttogether. D.Tofeedthefishinthelake.5.WhatdidTomwanttodowhenhewenttohisfriend?A.Togivehimsomefish. B.Toseeifheneededsomehelp.C.Toaskhimtocookhisfish. D.TotakesomeofJack’sfishforhimself.6.WhywasTomangrywithhisfriend?A.Hecouldn’tunderstandhisact. B.Hewasfondofeatingbigfish.C.Hethoughtitwasunfairforsmallfish. D.Hedidn’tcatchanybigfishhimself.7.WhatwouldbeTom’sadviceforhisfriendattheendofthestory?A.AskingGodtosendhimonlysmallfish. B.Takingabiggerpanwithhimnexttime.C.Changinghisfishingpoletocatchsmallfish. D.Cuttingthebigfishintosmallpiecestofithispan.CWhenArielCordovarodeherbiketoJamaicaBayWildlifeRefugeinQueens,NewYork,lastNovember,sheplannedtogohikingandbird-watching.Amileintoherwalk,shespottedabeautifulfemalemuteswannearthewater’sedge.Cordova,30,whohadworkedattheWildBirdFundrecoverycenter,knewthatmuteswanscanbeaggressive(侵略性的).Butassheapproachedthisone,itdidn’tmove.Shewascertainthatthebirdneededmedicalattention.Cordovadraped(披，懸掛)herjacketoverthebird’sheadtokeepitcalm,carefullypickeditup,andhelditgentlyinherarms.Shewaswonderinghowtotransporta17-poundswanonherbiketotherecoverycenterwhen,luckily,someconfusedstrangersdrivingbyofferedher,herbike,andtheswanalifttoanearbysubwaystation.Cordovacalledtherecoverycenterontheway,andTristan,ananimalcaremanager,pickedherupatthesubwaystationanddrovethebird,thebike,andtherescuertothefacility(場(chǎng)所).There,staffmembersdeterminedthattheswanmighthavelead(鉛)poisoning.Sadly,evenwithallthattenderlovingcare,theswangotcontracted,whichcausedherpassedawaytwomonthsafterbeingrescued.It’sadisappointingending,buttherealstoryisjusthowfarsomepeoplearewillingtogotosaveaswaninthebigcity.Inall,Cordovatraveledtwohoursbyfoot,car,andsubway.“That’stheperfectsummaryofwhosheis,”saysTristan.8.WhatmadeCordovabelievethebirdneededmedicalattention?A.Itscarefulmove. B.Itsaggressivenature. C.Itsunusualbehavior.9.HowdidCordovafinallygettotherecoverycenter?A.Shewalkedtwohours. B.Amanagertookherbycar. C.Somestrangerpickedherup.10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“contracted”inParagraph2mean?A.Infected. B.Rescued. C.Killed.11.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeCordova?A.Caring. B.Demanding. C.Professional.DDoyouknowhowtocycle?Itisaskillthat,oncelearned,isneverforgotten.Forthemajorityofus,theartofbalancingontwowheelswasmasteredduringourchildhood.Manystillwearhelmets,putfeetonthepedals,andtakearidearoundthestreets.Andinrecentyears,cyclinghasbecomemoreandmorepopular.Whatattractspeopletoridetheirbikesonceagain?Cyclingoffersalotofadvantagesthataffectbothourphysicalandmentalhealth.Forexample,regularcyclingcanimprovethefunctionofourcardiovascular(心血管)system,assistintheburningofextrabodyfatandstrengthenourlegmuscles.Alongrideinthecountrysidehelpsustoclearourmindeasily.Ridingabikeisasmartchoiceforgettingtowork,shopping,orsightseeing.Youcansavemoneythatyouwouldotherwisespendonfuelsandfares.Unlikecarsthatstrugglewithparking,bikescanbeeasilylockedup.Then,onthetrain,therearechancesatstationsandotherpeoplespeakingloudlyontheirphones.Cyclistsfaceneitheroftheseproblems.Andifwe’reworriedaboutsafety,therearecyclelanesinmanycities,orwecanwearlight-coloredclothestoimproveoursafetywhencyclingontheroads.Cyclingcanalsobegoodfortheenvironment.Itcutsourcarbonfootprint,whichmeanswemakelesspollution.It’sgreatforourplanetandkeepstheaircleanaroundus.Whenweridebikes,wedon’tusefuellikecarsdo,andthat’sreallygoodforourenvironment.Therefore,moreandmorepeoplechoosetorideformanybenefitssuchasimprovingtheirhealth,easilygoingtowork,savingmoney,protectingtheenvironment,oracombinationofthesefactors.12.Whendomostpeoplelearntoride?A.Intheirfreetime. B.Aftertheirretirement.C.Attheiryoungages. D.Duringtheiradulthood.13.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribescycling?A.Itisagoodwaytosavemoney.B.Itisagreatideatorelaxcyclists.CItisdangeroustocycleontheroads.D.Itisdifficulttofindaplaceparkthebike.14.Howdoescyclingaffecttheenvironment?A.Consumesmorefuels. B.Increasesairpollution.C.Causesfeweraccidents. D.Reducescarbonfootprint.15.Inwhichsectionofamagazinemaythistextappear?A.Sports&Health. B.Travel&Culture.C.Science&Technology. D.Animals&Environment.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(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng),選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Ijustgotanewcomputer.Itisveryhelpful.WhenMs.LiuaskedustowriteareportaboutEaster,IdecidedtodoallofmyresearchontheInternet.Ienteredsomekeywordsintoasearchenginetofindinformationonthistopic.____16____WhatisEaster?____17____Itisoneofthebiggestholidaysinmanycountries.____18____Easterdoesnotfallonthesamedayeachyear.Thedatedependsonthemoon.ButitisalwaysinMarchorApril.HowdopeoplecelebrateEaster?PeoplecelebrateEasterwiththeirfamilyandfriends.____19____Inthisway,itisliketheChineseSpringFestival.OnEasterDay,manychildrenhaveegghuntsandeatchocolaterabbits.____20____ChildrenbelievethattheEasterBunnycomesandhideschocolateeggsforthemtofind.A.WhenisEaster?B.HereiswhatIfound.C.Theyeatdeliciousfoodtogether.D.WhatdoyouknowabouttheInternet?E.Rabbitsandeggsaresymbolsofnewlife.F.EasterisanimportantfestivalinWesternculture.G.DoyouoftensearchforinformationontheInternet?第三部分語(yǔ)言運(yùn)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(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。Iwasdrivingmydaughtertothenearestairport.Itwasa3-hour___21___,soafterdroppingheroffatthe___22___,mysonsandIstoppedataMcDonaldstohavelunch.Afterfindingatable,Iwentuptoorderour___23___.Mostoftheworkerstherewereteenagers.Workingatthecashregister(收銀臺(tái)),___24___,wasanelderlady.Eachpersonthat___25___togivetheirorderwasgivenahugesmileandafewkindwords.It___26___myhearttoseehowshemadepeoplehappyinwithhergoodcheer.Whenitwasmy___27___toorder,IsmiledbackandtoldherthatshehadthesweetestsmileI’d___28___seen.Shelaughed,pattedmeonthehandand___29___,“Noextracharge,sweetie!”WhenIwas___30___homeIcouldstillfeelher___31___inmyheartandseehersmileinmymind.AndIcouldfeelmyownfacesmilingtoo.Whenwedrovebacktopickupmy___32___afewdayslater,westoppedattheMcDonaldsagain.I___33___theladywiththesweetsmilebutshewasnowheretobeseen.Maybeshewasn’t___34___thatdayormaybeshehadmovedontoblessotherswithhersmilesomewhereelse.EitherwayIwishedherwell.Rememberingour___35___meetingalwaysbringsasmilebacktomyface.21.A.trip B.speech C.activity22.A.station B.airport C.show23.A.products B.drinks C.food24.A.instead B.however C.thus25.A.cameup B.lookedup C.brokeup26.A.warmed B.hurt C.troubled27.A.birthday B.turn C.check28.A.never B.ever C.seldom29.A.mailed B.recited C.said30.A.walking B.running C.driving31.A.kindness B.attention C.weight32.A.assistant B.daughter C.niece33.A.pickedup B.lookedfor C.chattedwith34.A.working B.worrying C.lying35.A.daily B.secret C.brief第二節(jié)(共10小題;每小題1.5分,滿分15分)閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容（1個(gè)單詞）或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Astronomyistheoldestscience___36___（know）toman.Thousandsofyearsagomanlookedatthestarsandwonderedabouttheheavens.Butmanwas___37___（limit）bythesixplanetsthathecouldseeonly___38___hiseyesalone.TheGreeksstudiedastronomyover2,000yearsago.Theycouldseethesizecolour,and___39___（bright）ofastar.Theycouldseeitsplaceinthesky.Theywatchedthestars___40___（move）astheseasonschanged.ButtheGreekshadnotoolstohelpthemselvesstudytheheavens.Eachnewtooladdedtothefieldofastronomyhelpedmanreachoutintospace.Manknewalittleaboutthemoon___41___thereweretelescopes.HedidnotknowthattheplanetcalledSaturnhad___42___（ring）aroundit.Hissightwas___43___limitedthathecouldnotseealltheplanets.Intheearly1700s,peoplethoughttherewereonlysixplanets.Beforethespectroscope,mandidnotknowwhatkindofgases___44___（be）aroundthesunorotherstars.Withouttheradio-telescope,wedidnotknowthatradionoisescamefromfarinspace.Today,astronomyisa____45____（grow）science.Wehavelearnedmoreinthelastfiftyyearsthaninthewholehistoryofastronomy.第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié),滿分40分)第一節(jié)(滿分15分)46.假如你是李華，你的加拿大朋友Tom想在春節(jié)來(lái)中國(guó)旅游，讓你為他推薦一個(gè)城市。請(qǐng)根據(jù)以下提示給他寫一封郵件，內(nèi)容包括：1推薦城市；2.推薦的原因。寫作要求：1.詞數(shù)80詞左右；2．可以適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫。DearTom,___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,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(yǔ)續(xù)寫兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文，續(xù)寫詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150左右。TionaeThomascouldn’tbeprouderofher14-year-olddaughter.Plentyofpeopleoverlookedaboysittingaloneunderatreeinashoppingcenterparkinglot.ButnotTionae’sdaughter.The14-year-oldgirlsteppedintohelpthestranded(滯留)boy.AndtheInternetisapplaudingthisgirlforherkindness!Tionaeandherdaughterwereonthewayhome.Butastheypassedashoppingcenter,Tionae’sdaughterbeggedhertopullover.She’dnoticedaboywholookedlikehewasmostlikelyinelementaryschool.Hesatallaloneunderatreeinasmallislandwithintheparkinglot.“It’stoohot,mama,”thegirltold