江蘇省揚(yáng)州市江都區(qū)2024-2025學(xué)年高二上學(xué)期11月期中考試 英語 含解析

2024—2025學(xué)年高二年級(jí)第一學(xué)期期中測(cè)試卷英語試題2024.11（本試卷滿分150分考試時(shí)間120分鐘）第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分24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(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對(duì)話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。1.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A.Inayard. B.Onabeach. C.Inasupermarket.2.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Whowillattendthemeeting. B.Whentoannouncethenews. C.WhattodiscussonWednesday.3.Whatisthemanprobablydoing?A.Listeningtomusic. B.Mendingtheearphones. C.Preparingforacontest.4.Whatdoesthemanmean?A.Thewomanispoorlydressed.B.Thewoman’sgottoomanydresses.C.ThewomanshouldbuyadressforBella.5.WhywasJessieupset?A.Davearguedwithher. B.Herreportwasunfinished. C.Thebossblamedher.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分16.5分）聽下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6.Whatiswrongwiththeman’sfather?A.Helostalotofblood. B.Hisrightarmisinjured. C.Hehastroublespeaking.7.Whatdoesthedoctorsuggesttheman’sfatherdo?A.Haveabrainsurgery. B.Stayforcloserobservation. C.TakeanotherCTexamination.聽第7段材料，回答第8至10題。8.What’sthewoman’sdream?A.Beingadoctor. B.Returningtoschool. C.Lookingafterkids.9.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.Shewillgetmarried.B.ShewasjustadmittedtoacollegeC.Shegraduatedfrommedicalschool.10.Howlongdidittakethewomantoreachhergoal?A.Sixyears. B.Twoyears. C.Fouryears.聽第8段材料，回答第11至13題。11.Howdoesthewomanfeelabouthergoingtoworktomorrow?A.Angry. B.Happy. C.Anxious.12.Whathappenedatthewoman’sworktoday?A.Shewaslate.B.Shebrokesomething.C.Shemadeamessintheworkkitchen.13.Whowillpayforthefixofthemachine?A.Thewoman. B.Thewoman’scompany. C.Themachineproducer.聽第9段材料，回答第14至16題。14.Howmanywashersmightalargerlaundryplace（洗衣店）have?A.12. B.24. C.48.15.Whatdomostlaundryplaceshave?A.Videogames. B.FreeWi-Fi. C.Hairdryer.16.Whatdopeopleoftendowhilewaitinginthelaundryplace?A.Eatsomefood. B.Chatwiththeemployee. C.Puttheirclothesoutinthesun.第二部分閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿分50分）第一節(jié)閱讀理解（共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C和D)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。AApril27bringsIndependentBookstoreDay,thebiggestbookstorecelebrationoftheyearwhenbookstoresaroundthecountryhosteventsandofferdiscounts.Here’saselectionofbookstoreswelovewritingabout.BooksonMainBooksonMainfeelslikeyou’rereadinginsideatree-houseinaWisconsinforest.ItopenedinJune2023.Localresidentshaveawelcomingplacedecoratedwithwood,leavesandcomfortablefurnituretogatheranddiscovernewandbelovedbooks.OfftheBeatenPathBookstoreFirstopenedmorethan30yearsago,OfftheBeatenPathhasbeenthroughthreesetsofownersandthreelocations.CurrentownersMikeandDanielleSkovsayonethinghasneverchanged:Thepromisetobeawelcomingandinclusive（包容的）space.Theypartnerwithlocalschools,librariesandnonprofitstoreachasmuchofthecommunityaspossible.ChangingHandsBookstoreToopopulartobecalledahiddengem（寶石）,thisArizonajewelrecentlycelebratedits50thanniversary.Itfirstopenedina500-square-footspacein1974.Ithostsauthorevents,poetrydiscussiongroupsandoffersaTradeCounterwherecustomerscanbringingentlyusedbooksforstorecredit.TheLastChapterBookShopTheLastChapterisanall-romancebookstoreinChicagothatopenedin2023.ThestorehostsauthoreventsalongwithcommunitymixerslikeBlindDatewithaBook,whereyouwraponeofyourfavoritebooksand“trade”itwithafellowbookfaninhopesoffindinganewfavoriteandanewfriend.17.WhyOfftheBeatenPathBookstoreisdifferentfromotherbookstores?A.Itcollectsgentlyusedbooks B.Itcreatesawelcomingatmosphere.C.Itworkswithlocalschools. D.Itremainsinthesameplace.18.Whichbookstorehasthelongesthistory?A.TheLastChapterBookShop. B.BooksonMainC.OfftheBeatenPathBookstore. D.ChangingHandsBookstore.19.WhatcanpeopledoatBlindDatewithaBook?A.Buytheirfavoritebooks. B.Exchangebookswithbook-loversC.Receivewrappedgifts. D.Communicatewithauthors.BSiaGodikawas13whenshenoticedthebarefoot（赤腳的）childrenofconstructionworkersatabuildingsitenearherhouseintheupscaleKoramangaladistrictofBangalore,India.“Theywerejustwalkingaroundthatbuildingsitewiththeirfeetbare,hard,dirtyandbleeding,asthoughitwasaneverydaypracticeforthem,”reflectsSia,now17.AnditwasinthatmomentthatSiarealisedthetroublingcontrast（對(duì)比）toherownlife.Shewentbackhome,lookedatherfeetandopenedherwardrobedoors,seeingshoes—manyofwhichhadn’tbeenwornformonthsoryears—pileduphigh.Sheheadedtohermother’swardrobenext,dustingoffcobwebsfromsomeshoes.Thensherushedtogivethemallforfreetothesamechildrenshesawatthebuildingsite.Laterthatyear,withthehelpofherparentsandcommunityvolunteers,SiafoundedSoleWarriors,acharitydedicatedtoprovidingfootweartothoseinneed,epitomisedbyitsmotto:“Donateashoe,saveasoul.”Theidea,whichstartedasadinnerconversationwithherparents,quicklygrew.Aftershespreadthewordwithpostersandsocialmedia,emailsfrompeoplewhowantedtohelpcamefloodingin.Nowinitsfifthyear,theorganizationrunsdistribution（分送）drivesinwhichSoleWarriorscollectsusedfootwear,refurbishes（翻新）itanddonatesthefinishedproductstopeopleinneed.Thatneed,saysSia,isendless.Inaworldwherethepooresthalfofthepopulationownsjusttwopercentofthewealth,anestimated300millionpeoplecan’taffordfootwear.Ofthenearly24billionshoesmadeeveryyear,shockinglymorethan90percentendupinlandfills（廢物填埋場(chǎng)）.Initsfirstdistributiondrive,SoleWarriorscollectedandgaveout700pairsofshoes.Todaythatnumberstandsataround28,000acrossfourcountries,includingtheUnitedStates,ChinaandLiberia,thankstothehardworkofacoreteamofabout80volunteers.Buttheorganization’sgrowthwasn’twithoutitschallenges.Whenitcametolookingforpartners,suchasacompanythatwoulddotherefurbishments（翻新）free,SiafacedonedifficultyafteranotherbeforefindingapartnerinIndia’sPresstoCobbler.Tohonorherimpact,in2021SiawasgiventheDianaAward,oneofthemostprestigious（聲譽(yù)高的）honorsayoungpersoncanreceiveforsocialaction.Butherworkisn’tdone.“Ourgoalhasalwaysbeentotouchamillionfeet,”shesays.20.________inspiredSiatodonateshoestothechildrenatthebuildingsite.A.Herparents’andcommunityvolunteers’helpB.ThesightofchildrenwithoutwearingshoesC.Thepilesofshoesinherparents’wardrobeD.Hercomfortablelifeintheupperclass21.Theunderlinedword“dedicated”inpara.4canbereplacedwith________.A.addicted B.exposed C.opposed D.devoted22.WhatcanbeinferredaboutSia’scharitablework?A.SiametmanychallengescausedbyPresstoCobbler.B.Siaisambitioustoexpandherprojectbydonatingmoreshoes.C.SiawasawardedDianaAwardforherworkat20.D.Sia’sprojectrecycles90%ofusedshoesinlandfills.23.Whichofthefollowingisprobablythebesttitleofthetext?A.TaskAchievedbyWillpower B.SufferingsatIndianBuildingSiteC.WalkinginSomeoneElse’sShoes D.FavouritefortheDianaAwardCEveryoneknowsthis:Slowlyturnuptheheatonafroginapotofwater,andthefrogwon’thopout.Unawareoftheslightincreaseinheat,itwillstayuntil—well,untilitdies.Whenitcomestotheeffectofrisingglobaltemperaturesonamphibians（兩棲動(dòng)物）,thefrog-boilingstoryismorethanjustametaphor（隱喻）.Climatechangeisbecomingoneofthebiggestthreatstofrogsandotheramphibians,accordingtoamajorstudypublishedWednesdayinthejournalNature.Between2004and2022,risingtemperaturesbecamethemainreasonwhymorethan100amphibianspecieswerenearlydyingout.Thespreadofdiseaseamongfrogsandthedestructionoftheirhabitatshavelongbeenrecognizedasreasonswhymanyamphibiansaredecreasing.Butthisnewstudyestablishesclimatechangeasamajorriskforamphibiansaroundtheworld,too.Thesoft-skinnedanimalslackthefurandfeatherstohelpadjust（調(diào)節(jié)）theirtemperatureinthishotteranddrierworld.Lessattentionispaidtofrogsandotheramphibianscomparedtomorewell-knowngroupslikebirds.Butlosingamphibianswouldbeseriousbecausetheyoftenactasakeylinkinthefoodwebofecosystems,wolfinginsectsdownand,inturn,beingeatenbylargerpredators（捕食者）.“Withoutthoseamphibianstofillthatrole,wewillseethebreakdownofthisfoodweb,”saidNeam,whoworksforanAustin-basedenvironmentalgroup.Luckily,habitatprotectionandothermeasureshavebeentakentohelprecovermorethanfivedozenamphibiansfromCostaRicatoMalaysia.“It’snotallbadnews,”saidJenniferLuedtke,anamphibiangroupleaderwiththeInternationalUnionforConservationofNature.“Butwereallymustbuildonthisimprovementandsignificantlyincreasetheamphibianconservation.”24.Howisthetopicintroduced?A.Bysharingastory. B.Byraisingaquestion. C.Byexplainingideas. D.Bylistingfacts.25.Whatisthemainreasonforthedecreaseofamphibiansaccordingtothenewstudy?A.Thelossofhabitats. B.Thelackoffeathers. C.Thespreadofdisease. D.Theriseoftemperature.26.Whatwillhappenifthenumberofamphibiansdecreases?A.Wolveswilldependmoreoninsects. B.Predatorswillbethekeyroleoftheweb.C.Theecosystemwillbecomemorediverse. D.Thefoodchainwillbedestroyed.27.HowdoesLuedtkefeelaboutthefutureofamphibians?A.Uncertain. B.Curious. C.Hopeful. D.Worried.DFree-ridingmeanspeoplecanbenefitfromaservicewithoutpayinganything.Italsoarisesifpeoplecangetbenefitwithoutmakingequalcontributions.Soafreerideralwaysenjoysthebenefitsofaresourceorservicewhilelettingsomeoneelsedotheworkordomorework.Thereareseveraleffectsofthefreeriderproblem.ThefirstistheTragedy（悲?。﹐ftheCommons,asituationinwhichindividualswithaccesstoapublicresourceactfortheirownbenefitand,indoingso,finallyuseuptheresource.Forexample,imaginethatagroupofpeopleshareapieceoflandwheretheyallgraze（讓……吃草）theircattle.Ifeachpersonjusttriestoincreasetheirownshort-termgain,theywilllettheircattlegrazeasmuchaspossible.However,ifeveryonedoesthis,thelandwillquicklybecomeover-grazingandwillnotbeabletosupportanycattle.Anothereffectisthatthefreeriderproblemcanleadtoasituationinwhichpeopledonothaveaccesstoimportantgoodsandservices.Thisisbecauseprovidersmaynotbeabletogetbackthecostsofprovidingthegoodsorservicesiftoomanypeoplefreeride.Imaginethatacitydecidestobuildanewhospitalthroughdonations.Iftoomanypeoplerelyonotherstodonate,ratherthandonatethemselves,thenthehospitalmaynotbebuiltatall.Thismeansthatpeoplewhoneedmedicalcareintheareamaynothaveaccesstoit.Thereareseveralsolutionstothefreeriderproblem.Governmentsolvestheproblembycollectingtax（稅）dollarstosupportpublicservices.Theoretically,taxesarerelatedtoincome,sofaircost-sharingcanbeachieved.Communitiescanturntheirpublicresourceintoaprivateorclubresource,chargingmoneytomakesureeveryonewhousesitcontributestoit.Thiswilllimitoveruseand,overtime,mayevenleadtoaltruistic（利他的）behavior.Thatis,manypeoplemayliketheideaofmakingasmallcontributiontoaresourcethattheyuse.28.Whichofthefollowingmaybestshowthenatureoffree-riding?A.Manyhandsmakelightwork. B.LetGeorgedoit.C.Everycoinhastwosides. D.Lessismore.29.Whatisoneoftheeffectsproducedbythefreeriderproblem?A.Thecostsofprovidingthegoodsandservicesarerising.B.Peopletendtomaximizetheirlong-termgain.C.Agroupofpeoplehavetosharegoodsandservices.D.Individualsoveruseasharedresourceforpersonalgain.30.Howisparagraph3mainlydeveloped?A.Bygivinganexample. B.Byexplainingadefinition.C.Byreferringtoastudy. D.Bymakingacomparison.31.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?A.Tocallonthegovernmenttosolvethefreeriderproblem.B.Toinformthereadersofthefreeriderproblem.C.Tostresstheimportanceofmakingdonations.D.Todrawpeople’sattentiontopublicservices.第二節(jié)七選五（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)。Doyouhaveapassionforart?Believeitornot,youdon’tneedaspecialdegreeorcertification（證書）togetyourartcareerstarted.32It’sdefinitelynotimpossible,however.Withenoughfocus,drive,anddetermination,youmightseeyourartgoalsbecomeareality.We’veputtogetheralistoftipsandtrickstohelpyougetstartedonyourartisticjourney.33Giveyourselfastartwithartskills.Artfundamentals（基礎(chǔ)）,likeperspective,anatomy,andcompositionareimportantbuildingblocksinyourartcareer.Theseskillsmayseembasic,butthey’llmakeabigdifferenceinyourfutureartpieces.Signupforonlineclasses.Pickanonlineclassthatfitsyou.Fromtraditionalsketches（素描）todigitalart,therearetonsofclassesouttherethatcanhelpyourefinespecificartskillsets.Searchonlineforclassesrunbyprofessionalartists—thesearegreat,hands-onwaystoimproveyourskills.Alotofprofessionalclassescostmoney.34Askforadvice.35Friendsorartteacherscanbeabighelp.Theycanhelppointoutareasofimprovement,soyouknowwhattofocusoninthefuture.Goeasyonyourself.Becomingaself-taughtartistisalongjourney.36Instead,loveandacceptyourartforwhatitisinsteadofexpectingittobeanexpertrightaway.A.Learnthebasics.B.Focusontechniques.C.Andyoudon’tneedtobeanexpert.D.Beingaself-taughtartistisnoteasy.E.Don’tcompareyourarttotherealartists’.F.However,someuniversitiesofferfreeartclasses.G.Askasecondpairofeyestolookatyourartwork.第三部分語言運(yùn)用（共四節(jié)，滿分55分）第一節(jié)完形填空（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）Theweddingdresshand-madebyhermotherisJessieMclndoc’smosttreasuredpossession.Whenshe37thedressattheageof6,sheimmediatelyannounced,“I’dlovetowearthisoneday,”ensuringherlipscouldbeeasily38.Withinweeks,39,thedresswasforgottenasJessieandherparents,DeniseandPaul,faced40news:Denisewasdiagnosed（診斷）with41.Denisewasfoundherinnereardamagedevenbeforeshewasborn.Butthehearingdamage42toslowherdownasshegrewintoawomanwhoalwayslaughed.Sixyearsaftertheirwedding,Jessiewasborn.And,ofcourse,fromagethree,Jessiewould43thephone.“Mumcan’ttalk.CanyouphonebackwhenDad’shome?”Despitethe44,therewasplentyhermothercoulddo,includingsewingcostumesforJessie’sdancerecitalsandcommunicating45withherdaughter,usinghandsignals.WhenDenisewasdiagnosedwithcancer,withnotreatment46,shereturnedhome,facinglifewithherusual47.Manyyearslater,Jessiewasmarried.Assheslippedintohermother’sweddingdress,she48aflatenvelope.Readingthefew49writtenwordsandthe“l(fā)ovefromMum”signature（簽名）atthebottom,Jessiecouldn’tstop50.Thenshedriedhertearsandpreparedtoenjoyeverymomentofthedayhermotherhadpicturedasshewrotethelastcard.Now,thedresshasbeencarefullypreservedinabox,awaitingthemomentJessiewillpassittoherownchildrentotouchthefabrics（布料）that51themtotheirgrandmother.37.A.tookoff B.putaside C.woreon D.puton38.A.heard B.read C.felt D.seen39.A.luckily B.oddly C.however D.moreover40.A.frightening B.exciting C.annoying D.comforting41.A.fever B.deafness C.blindness D.cancer42.A.attempted B.failed C.decided D.succeeded43.A.answer B.talk C.speak D.fix44.A.convenience B.worry C.condition D.pain45.A.strangely B.poorly C.silently D.formally46.A.available B.effortless C.impossible D.painful47.A.energy B.smile C.care D.wisdom48.A.presented B.lost C.received D.noticed49.A.hardly B.unknowingly C.painstakingly D.brilliantly50.A.weeping B.complaining C.shouting D.touching51.A.accompany B.connect C.bring D.separate第二節(jié)短文填空（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(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Chinaisrecognizedasthebirthplaceofteaandhasmadesignificant52(contribution)tothedevelopmentofglobalteaculture.Atfirst,tealeaveswerebelievedtobechewedaround2700BC.DuringtheTangDynasty,advancesweremadein53(process)tea.Theleavesweresteamed,oxidized（氧化）andpoundedintocakeform.Thismadeteaeasier54(transport)andmorepleasingtothetongue.Theearliestharvestoftea,typicallyreadytobepickedbeforetheQingmingFestival.Thisprecioussmalloutputoftea,widely55(seek)afterforitsoutstandingquality,iscalledMingqiantea.Theseasonalteaisknown56itstenderleavesandfreshflavor.Theyhave57betterflavorthanthelaterbatcheswhichcanbegrownovernight.EastChina’sZhejiangProvinceisacknowledgedasamajorproduceroftea.Inspring,localhillsides58(fill)withteaworkerssowingseedsontheirland.Atthepeakoftheteaharvest,theareaattractsalargenumberoftourists59cometoadmirethescenicbeautyoftheteafieldsandtoenjoyacupoftea.TherearemanywaysyoucanexperienceteacultureinChina.YoucanvisitateaplantationinHangzhouorelsewheretolearn60teaisgrownandharvested.Youcansitinsidea61(tradition)teahouseandtakeintheclassicalatmosphereasyouenjoythesemagiceasternleaves.第三節(jié)完成句子（共11小題；每小題1分，滿分11分）根據(jù)所給漢語句子，在空格里填上合適的單詞，使句子句意完整，語法正確；每空一詞，錯(cuò)一空分全扣。62.這份工作最大的樂趣之一就是可以接觸各行各業(yè)的人。Oneofthegreatestpleasuresofthisjobismeetingpeoplefrom________________________________.63.這首歌以一段流暢、優(yōu)美的旋律開始，然后曲調(diào)突然升高。Thesongbeginswithasmooth,beautifulmelodyandthenthetunerises________________________________.64.它們通常在雨后迅速生長(zhǎng)，沙漠被點(diǎn)綴上綠色。Usually,they________________quicklyafterrainsandthedesertisliterallydecoratedwithgreen.65.數(shù)據(jù)表明，越來越多的交通事故是由駕駛員的不當(dāng)行為造成的。Statisticssuggestthatanincreasingnumberoftrafficaccidents________________________drivers’misbehavior.66.這位藝術(shù)家的作品，充分說明他對(duì)現(xiàn)代社會(huì)敏銳的洞察力。Theartist’sworks________________________hisinsightintomodernsociety.67.經(jīng)過數(shù)周的努力，歷史學(xué)家們已經(jīng)挖掘出了證據(jù)，幫助解開這個(gè)百年之謎。Withweeksofefforts,thehistorianshave________________evidencetohelpsolvethecentury-oldmystery.68.孩子們的笑聲讓教室的氣氛變得明亮起來。Thechildren’slaughter________________theatmosphereintheclassroom.69.在評(píng)估學(xué)生表現(xiàn)時(shí)，老師們應(yīng)體諒他們的個(gè)人困難，以確保公平公正。Whenassessingstudents’performance,teachersshould________________________theirpersonaldifficultiestoensurefairness.70.讓我們開始討論這個(gè)問題，暫時(shí)不要聊天。Let’s________________________discussingtheproblemanddon’tchatforthemoment.71.在如此巨大的外部壓力下，調(diào)查不太可能揭露真相。Thetruthisunlikelytobe________________________bytheinvestigationundersuchhugepressurefromtheoutside.72.要實(shí)現(xiàn)夢(mèng)想，關(guān)鍵是為之騰出時(shí)間。Oneofthekeystorealizingyourdreamis________________timeforit.第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)：滿分40分）第一節(jié)應(yīng)用文寫作(15分）73.假設(shè)你是李華，你的英國(guó)筆友George來信說他正在學(xué)習(xí)唐詩(Tangpoetry)，想深入了解相關(guān)信息。請(qǐng)你給他寫一封郵件。內(nèi)容包括：1.寫信目的；2.唐詩的地位，列舉唐代詩人；3.唐詩的學(xué)習(xí)建議。注意：1.詞數(shù)80左右；2.可以適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫；DearGeorge, Hopemyadvicewillhelpyou.Yours,LiHua第二節(jié)讀后續(xù)寫(25分）74.閱讀下面材料，根據(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。AsChristmasdecorationsappearedintown,ourparentscalledmytwoyoungerbrothersandmetogether.Atfirst,Ithoughtsomeonehaddied,becauseIhadneverseenmyparentslooksosad.MybrothersandIstoodwaitingfortheawfulnews.Momhuggedmeasshemurmured,“Christmasisgoingtobedifferentthisyear.Wewon’tbehavingatreeorpresents.Wecanbarelyaffordfood.”Dad,restingonthecouch,wrappedtheboys.“ThingswillchangewhenIgetbacktowork.”Myfamilywaspoorerthandirt.Dad,theonlybread-earnerinourfamily,workedinacoalmine.However,soonafterreturningtoworkattheendofalongstrike,Dadwashurtinarockfallthatbrokebonesinhisfoot.Lyingonthecouchwiththeswollen（腫脹的）foothighonpillows,hedidn’ttalkorsmilemuch.Therewaslittletosmileabout.Nowork,noincome.Atnineyearsold,Imotheredmyyoungerbrothers:Rodney,agedsix,andStevie,three.Wesharedasmallbedroom.Thatnight,afterourparents’announcement,wetalked.Rodneybegan.“Erm,didyouseehowsadMommyandDaddylooked?IthoughtMommywasgonnacry.”“Me,too.Daddy’sfoot’s...thisbig”whisperedStevie,holdingouthisarms.“Yeah...We’reinhardtimes,”Isaid.“ItmakesMommyandDaddysad.”“Butwedon’thavetobesad,”Iadded,hopingtocheerthemup.“Sincetherearestillseveralweekstogo,maybewecandosomethingtocheerthemup,”Isaidwithoverdoneenthusiasm.Theboysproposed,“Wecantakethemoneyfromourpiggybank...earnsomemore...andsurprisethemwithgifts!”“Icanrunerrands（跑腿）forAunt...erm...andneighborstoearnmoney,”Ioffered.“Yeah,”Rodneyadded,“StevieandIcanreturnbottlesandsavethemoney...insteadofbuyingcandy!”HepushedSteviegentlywithhiselbow.“Yeah!”Stevieclutchedhishandstogether.Wehadaplan!Untiltheyfeltsleepy,Iguidedmylittlebrothers(especiallyStevie)inwaystokeepoursecret.“Don’ttalkaboutitduringtheday.”注意：續(xù)寫詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150左右。Weawokeinthemorning,transformingfromsadchildrentothesecretagents（特工）onanimportantplan!OnChristmasmorning,wehurriedintothelivingroomandhandedthegiftstoMommyandDaddy.

2024—2025學(xué)年高二年級(jí)第一學(xué)期期中測(cè)試卷英語參考答案【聽力】（滿分24分）1-5ABABC6-10CBACA11-15CBCBB16A【閱讀理解】（滿分37.5分）17-19CDB20-23BDBC24-27ADDC28-31BDAB【七選五】（滿分12.5分）32-36DAFGE【完形填空】（滿分15分）37-41DBCAD42-46BACCA47-51BDCAB【短文填空】（滿分10分）52.contributions53.processing54.totransport55.sought56.for57.a58.arefilled59.who/that60.how61.traditional【單句填空】（滿分11分）62.allwalksoflife63.allofasudden64.springup65.are/come/boildownto66.speak/spokevolumesabout67.dugup68.brightenedup69.makeallowance(s)for70.getdownto71.broughttolight72.setting/puttingaside【應(yīng)用文參考范文】（滿分15分）DearGeorge,HearingyouarelearningTangpoetry,I’mwritingtosharewithyousomeusefulinformationaboutit.TangpoetrystandsasthepeakofancientChinesecultureandenjoysgreatpopularityamongallChinesepeople.ItoffersinsightsintothelivesandthoughtsofpeoplefromTangDynasty,whichproducedcountlessbrilliantpoets,ofwhomLiBaiandDuFuarethebest-known.TolearnTangpoetry,you’dbetterfirstknowaboutthepoetandexplorethebackgroundsofapoem.Besides,readingaloudandgraspingtherhythmshelpsyouunderstandthemeaningofapoembetter.Bepatientbecausereadingapoemcanbelifelongjob.Hopemyadvicewillhelpyou.Yourssincerely,LiHua【讀后續(xù)寫參考范文】（滿分25分）Weawokeinthemorning,transformingfromsadchildrentothesecretagentsonanimportantplan!Inthefollowingweeks,wewereoccupiedwithactivities:Iwasdeliveringnewspapersacrosstheneighborhoodwhilemyyoungerbrotherswerecollectingbottles.Havingearnedenoughmoney,wehappilywentshopping.Anewapronwasamustformom,andforDad,brandedointments（膏藥）couldgreatlyhelprelievehispain.OnthenightofChristmasEve,Itossedandturned,picturingmom’sanddad’ssmilingfaceswhenreceivingourgifts.OnChristmasmorning,wehurriedintothelivingroomandhandedthegiftstoMommyandDaddy.Theycouldhardlybelievetheireyes!Surprisedandconfused,theyfloodeduswithmanyquestions:“Howdidyougetthemoneyforgifts?”“Whoofyougottheamazingidea?”...Asweexplainedhowwehadplannedandhowwehadcarefullychosenthegifts,theirfaceschangedintoexpressionsofmovement.Then,withglisteningtearsineyes,MomandDadhuggedandkissedus.ThisChristmasmorninghasbroughtourfamilycloser.英語聽力原文Text1W:Lookatthetomatoesunderthefence.Theyarehuge!Youmusthavewateredthemalot.M:Yes,Idid.Theyshouldberipeforourbeachpicnicnextweekend.Text2W:Congratulations!Areyouannouncingthenewstodayortomorrow?M:I’lldoitatWednesday’smeeting.Text3W:Hey,ifyoucannotenjoythemusicatasensiblevolume,whynotuseearphones?Iampreparingforaspeechcontest.M:Oh,sorry.Ididn’tknowI’vebeenbotheringyouallthistime.Text4W:Darling.IwanttobuyanewdressforBella’sbirthdayparty.M:Butyou’vegotatleast50dresses.W:50?Don’tbesilly.Ihaven’tgotanythingtowear.Comeon!Text5M:Jessie,youlookupset.What’swrong?W:Well,thebosswasangryaboutmysalesplan.M:Wasitoverdueorsomething?W:Itwasaboutthefigures.Davegavemethosestatistics,butIdidn’tcheckthem.Thereweresomemistakes.Text6M:Weareback,doctor.Hereisthereportofmyfather’sCTexamination.W:Letmesee.M:Myfatherhasbeenfeelingweakonhisrightsideforawholeweek.Thismorning,hecannotevensayacompletesentence.W:Well,thereportshowsasmallbleedingpointhereinthebrain.Butitisnotaseriousissue.We’llkeephiminhospitalforfurtherobservation.M:Whatdoesthatmean?W:Itmeansweneedtomonitoryourfathercloselyandpatientlystarttreatment.Followthenurse,andshewillguideyoutotheInpatientDepartment.M:Thankyoudoctor.Text7M:CongratulationsMom.Wearesoproudofyou.Howdoesitfeeltobearealdoctor?Wait,shouldIcallyouDr.Momfromnowon?W:You’refunny.Butitfeelsgreat,Ian.Thankyouforsupportingmethiswholetime.AfterImarriedyourfatherandhadyou,IneverthoughtIwouldreturntoschool.M:Well,I’mgladyoudid.YoujusthadtowaituntilIwasoldenoughtolookaftermyself.Irememberhearingyoutalkaboutbecomingadoctor.Yourdreamhascometruenow.W:Yes,itonlytookfouryearsofcollegeandthentwoyearsofmedicalschool.NowIcanrelaxalittle.M:Well,Ibroughtyouagiftandsomeflowers.W:Thankyou!Text8W:TodayatworkIhadaterribletime.Iamworriedabouttogotoworktomorrow.M:Whathappened?Wereyoulateorsomething?Iwaslateyesterdaybecauseofthetrain,butmybosswaslate,too