2024-2025學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期高二第二次月考英語(yǔ)試卷

2024-2024-2025學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期高二第二次月考英語(yǔ)試卷第一部分閱讀(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)。A一、閱讀理解The2022WorldInternetConferenceclosedonNovember11,2022inWuzhen,ZhejiangProvince.Therewerealotofcoolinventionsshownthere.Let’shavealookatsomeofthem.ASmartHelmetWhendeliverypeoplesendfoodaround,theyoftenusetheirmobilephoneswhileriding.It’sverydangerous.Tomakethemsafer,acompanyhascreatedanewhelmet.Itconnectswiththemobilephoneandcan“talk”.Itcantelldeliverypeoplenewordersandwherethecustomersare.Deliverypeoplecanalsotakeordersandanswermessagesbytalkingtothehelmet.Ifthewearerhasanaccident,thehelmetcanmakeacallforhelprightaway.TypewithEyesManydisabledpeoplecan’tmovetheirhands.Theyfindithardtotypeonacomputer.Acompanyhasdevelopedeye-controllingtechnology.Bylookingatthescreenandmovingtheireyes,peoplecantypewordseasily.ABusinessCard?AComputer!Acomputerwhichwasasbigasabusinesscardcaughtpeople’seyes.It’scalledRaspberryPi.It’soneoftheworld’ssmallestcomputers.Althoughitonlycostsafewhundredyuan,ithasamemoryof8G.Itisdesignedforlearningcomputerprogramming.Itcandoalotofdifficultcalculations.Youcanalsouseittocreateyourcomputergames.MagicMirrorforHealthScanyourface,andthenthesoftwarewillknowalotaboutyourhealth.ThisiswhatMagicMirrorcando.It’sasmarthealthchecksystem.Youdon’tneedtowearanydevices.Juststandinfrontofitfor30seconds,anditwillknowyourheartconditions,bloodpressureandtherisksofsomediseases.1．Whichistrueaboutthesmarthelmet?A．Itcanhelpdeliverypeoplerideslowly. B．Itcanreminddeliverypeopleofdanger.C．Itcanmakedeliverypeoplerelaxedbytalking. D．Itcanhelpdeliverypeopleworkmuchsafer.2．Howdodisabledpeopletypewordswiththenewtechnology?A．Bytalkingloudly. B．Bymovingtheireyes.C．Bywavingtheirhands. D．Bytouchingthekeys.3．MagicMirrorcantellpeoplesomeinformationEXCEPT________.A．eatinghabits B．bloodpressureC．heartconditions D．risksofsomediseasesBFrederickMcKinleyJoneswasborninCincinnati,Ohio,onMay17,1893.BythetimeFrederickwas7yearsold,hisfathersentyoungJonestolivewithapriest(牧師)inKentucky.Attheageof11,Jonesranawaytofeedhimself.HereturnedtoCincinnatiandworkedasanentranceguardinagaragewherehedevelopedaskillforautomobilemechanics.Hebecamealeaderoftheshop.In1912helandedinHallock,Minnesota,whereheobtainedajobdoingmechanicalworkonafarm.Joneshadtalentforandaninterestinmechanics.Hereadextensivelyonthesubjectandeducatedhimselfinhissparetime.Bythetimehewastwenty,JoneswasabletogetanengineeringlicenseinMinnesota.HeservedintheU.S.ArmyduringWorldWarI(WWI)wherehewasoftencalledupontomakerepairstomachinesandotherequipment.Afterthewar,hereturnedtothefarm.ItwasontheHallockfarmthatJoneseducatedhimselffurtherinelectronics.Hebuiltatransmitter(發(fā)射機(jī))forthenewradiostationtobroadcastitsprogramming.Healsodevelopedadevicetocombinemovingpictureswithsound.Jonescontinuedtoexpandhisinterestsinthe1930s.Hedesignedandpatented(獲得專利)aportableair-coolingunitfortruckscarryingperishable(易腐爛的)food.FormingapartnershipwithNumero,JonesfoundedtheU.S.ThermoControlCompany.ThecompanyburgeonedduringWorldWarII,helpingtopreserveblood,medicineandfood.OverthecourseofhiscareerJonesreceivedmorethan60patents.Hewasrecognizedforhisachievementsbothduringhislifetimeandafterhisdeath.JonesdiedoflungcancerinMinneapolis,Minnesota,onFebruary21,1961.HewaschosenintotheMinnesotaInventorsHallofFamein1977.In1991,then—PresidentGeorgeH.W.BushawardedtheNationalMedalofTechnologytoNumeroandJonesataceremonyheldintheWhiteHouseRoseGarden.4．WhatwasJonesdoingwhenhewas19?A．Hewasstayingwithakindpriest.B．Hewasdevelopinganewinterest.C．Hewasrunninghisowngarage.D．Hewasdoingworkrelatedtomachinery.5．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheportableair-coolingunit?A．Itwasdesignedfortrucks. B．Itwasusedtoproducefood.C．Itwasboughtbyacompany. D．ItwaspopularduringWWI.6．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“burgeoned”inparagraph4probablymean?A．Grewgreatly. B．Gothelp.C．Stoppedproduction. D．Faceddifficulty.7．Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthelastparagraph?A．TointroducepatentsofJones.B．ToshowJonesgotanaward.C．ToexpressJoneswasrecognized.D．ToshowregretoverJones’death.CChina’snewly-releasedTVshowTotheWonderhasmadeAltay(阿勒泰)intheXinjiangUygurautonomousregionanewstylishandtop-tiertourismdestinationamongyoungpeople,whoareattractedbythebreathtakingviewsandthesimpleandheartwarminglivesofthelocalresidents.Thetravelportal(門(mén)戶網(wǎng)站)QunarsaidthatfromMay7—thedaytheTVshowbeganitscommercialairing,flightticketbookingstoAltayrose20percentcomparedwiththesameperiodinthepreviousmonth,andhotelbookingsdoubledduringtheperiodonitsplatform.HomestayoperatingandbookingplatformTujiasaidthatbookingsforhomestaysinAltayhadsurgedby200percentfromMay9toWednesday,comparedwiththesameperiodinApril.Altayenjoysgreatadvantagesindevelopingtourism,includingitsbreathtakinggrasslandandlakeviews,andoriginalandwell-preservedvillages.Theplaceisalsoapopularskiingdestinationinwinter.WeiChangren,founderofbtiii.com,atourism-relatedfinancialnewsportal,saidthatAltayhasnotbecomefamousovernight,buthaslongbeenadestinationwell-knownforitsnaturalbeauty.However,ithasn’tbeenverypopularbecauseoflongtraveltimesandhighercostsofaccommodation.ThoughAltaystilllacksthecapabilitytoreceivelargenumbersoftravelers,Weibelievesthatthedevelopmentofitstourismsectorenjoysgreatprospects.“Altayhasdifferentcharmsinsummerandwinter,andthesedistinctseasonalviewsareattractivetotravelers.Frommyperspective,authoritiesinAltaycantakethehitshowasanopportunityandcontinuedevelopinggoodtourismandculturalresourcestoattracttravelers.Thelocaltourisminfrastructurecanalsobeimprovedtoenhancevisitors’experiences,”headded.It’snotthefirsttimeinrecentyearsthatateleplayhashelpedturnitslocationintoapopulartourismdestination.InJanuary2023,theTVdramaMeetYourself,starringLiuYifeiandLiXian,madeDaliatrendytourismdestination.8．HowdoesthewriterindicatetheboomingtourisminAltayinParagraph2?A．Byanalyzingcauses. B．Bypresentingresearch.C．Bygivingspecificexamples. D．Bylistingandcomparingfigures.9．WhatdoesWeithinkofthetourismdevelopmentinAltay?A．Promising. B．Depressed. C．Steady.D．Outdated.10．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“hit”inthefifthparagraphmean?A．Aheateddiscussion. B．Aclassicmasterpiece.C．Awell-receivedwork. D．AcontroversialTVdrama.11．Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A．TheimpactofanewTVdramaontourism.B．Theprosperoustourismandculturalresources.C．Theimprovementoflocaltourisminfrastructure.D．ThedistinctcharmsofAltayindifferentseasons.DMostinsectshavefairlyshortlife.That’salsotrueforsomekindsofcicadas(蟬),whichonlyliveforayear.ButthecicadascomingoutinMay,2021aren’tjustanycicadas,andthey’reperiodicalcicadasthatareonlyfoundinNorthAmerica.They,asnymphs(蛹),spendaperiodof13to17yearsunderground,survivingbydrinkingliquidfromthesmallrootsoftrees.Thentheycomeoutforjustafewweeksbeforedying.Thisyear’scicadasareknownasBroodX,andthey’reona17-yearcycle.That’salongerlifespanthananyotherkindofinsect.Thecicadanymphsbeginclimbingupnearbytrees.That’swherethey’lldosomethingtomakethemselveslooklikecicadas.Theycomeoutoftheiroldskinandleavedriedshellsbehind.Afterafewdays,thecicada’souterbodyhardensanditisfullyadult.Thenthecicadasbeginmating.Thisiswhatthey’vebeenwaiting17yearsfor.Malecicadasmakeloudcallstoattractthefemales.Aftermating,thefemaleclimbsalivingtreeorbushanddigsnestsforhereggsinasmallbranch.Thefemalelayeggswithaspecialbodypartcalledan“ovipositor”.Injustafewweeks,theadultswillhavereachedtheendoftheirlonglives.Butonlysixtotenweekslater,thecyclebeginsagain.Youngnymphsfalltothegroundandbegindiggingdownunderground,wherethey’llspendthenext17years.Thishelpsprotectthemfromtheirenemies.Manyanimals,likebirds,findthecicadasawelcomemealthat’seasytocatch.Butwhenthey’reona17-yearcycle,there’refartoomanyotherinsectsallatoncefortheseanimalstoreallyaffectthenumbersofcicadas.Longago,NativeAmericansusedtocountoncicadasforahealthymeal.Now,manypeoplearoundtheUSarealsointerestedintryingthemasfoodandwanttoprotectcicadasforthemselves.12．What’sthecharacteristicofBroodX?A．Theybecamenymphsin2004. B．Theyonlyliveforoneyear.C．Theylivedontreeleaves. D．They’reinthegroundallthetime.13．Whatdothewords“dosomething”inParagraph3mean?A．Findtheirmates. B．Maketheirshellsdried.C．Changetheirbodies. D．Protecttheirskin.14．Wheredoesacicadalayhereggs?A．Undertheground. B．Inasmallbranch.C．Ontheovipositor. D．Inthenestofthemalecicada.15．Whatkeepsthenumbersofcicadasstable?A．Theirunusuallifecircle. B．Theirgoodadaptiveability.C．Theirbeingwell-protected. D．TheirenemiesexistinginMay.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)。Confidencemakesadifference.Itcouldmeanthedifferenceinlandingajobyouhavebeendreamingof.Itcouldalsomeanthedifferenceinstayinghappywithstrangers.Havingenoughconfidencemayhelpyouachievewhatyouwantinyourlife.Buthowexactlydoyougainconfidence?16.Makelists.17Firstmakealistofallthethingsthatsetyouapartfromtherest.Thiswillhelpyoufocusonthegoodthingsyouhavedoneinsteadofthethingsthathavegonewrong.Thenlookatthethingsyouenjoydoing.Passionwillhelpyouworkhard.Inmostcases,youwillhavetheopportunitytoimprove.Realizethatyouareimportantandappreciated.Peopleusuallyshyawayfrompraise.Itmakesthemfeelthattheydonotdeservethepraise.18Alwaysrememberthatyoumatter.Ifyouhavesomethingtosay,forceyourselftosayitclearlyandloudly.Youcandothiswithoutsoundingangry.Ifsomebodydisagreeswithwhatyousay,donotjustshyaway.1920Thismakesyoumoveintherightdirection.Havingapurposeandagoalisgreattofeedyourconfidence.Startwiththelittlethingslikethestuffyouhavebeenputtingoffforlater.Themorethingsyouaccomplish,thebetteryoufeel.A．Focusonlittlestuff.B．Movetowardsyourgoal.C．Herearesomewaystomakeyoumoreconfident.D．Inordertobeconfident,youhavetolookconfident.E．Instead,youshouldbebravetoreasonwithhimorher.F．Stayawayfromthatthinkingandhappilyacceptthepraise.G．Thisisatwo-partprocesswhichbeginswithalookintowhoyouare.第II卷（非選擇題）第二部分語(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)。ThePowerofKindnessLeoKellnerloveshelpingpeopleinthesweetestwaypossible—bybakingthemcakesandpies.TheoldmanfromHastings,Nebraska,21hiswifein2012.Theyhadbeentogetherfor72years.Sincehiswifepassedaway,Kellnertookup22asawaytogivebacktothecommunity.“Ididn’tknowwhattodowithmyself,”Kellnersaid.“Iwas23allthetime,andIthoughtI’dbetterdosomethingthatcouldmakemegetoutofthe24andbegoodtothecommunityaswell,andthat’showitstarted.”Thatfirstyear,Kellnermade144piesforpeopleinneed.Hecontactedcommunityorganizationstoletthemknowhe’dliketoconnectwithfamilieshavinga25time.Kellnerthenstartedreachingouttothosefamilies,gettingtoknowthem,andbakingsomelovelycakesandpiesduringtheirtimeofneed.Whathedidmadehimwidelyknownaroundthecommunities.Andwheneverpeoplemethim,theyshowedtheir26tohim.“Iregardeverybodyasa27—Iloveeverybodyevenpeoplethatgavemeanunpleasanttimewhenthingsweregoinghardforme,”Kellnersaid.Bornin1918,KellnerlivedthroughtheGreatDepression,whenhisfamilylosttheirfarm.Kellnerhadtomovefromstatetostateasateenagerlookingforpossible28onfarmstomakealiving.“Iknewwhatitwastobe29,andalotoftimeswejusthadvegetablesandflourmixeduptogether,”hesaid.“SoaslongasIcandoit,Iwilllendahelpinghand.”AndKellner’smadequiteaninfluence.“I’vegotfriendsfromallover,”hesaid.“I’vegotthank-youcardsfromAlaska”.Throughhisbaking,Kellnerhashelpedthe30alot.31ispowerful.Childrenbegintolearntocooksotheycanspread32justashedoes.Kellnerbelievesthatthisinterestjustmightbethesecrettoalongand33life.Lifeconstantlypresentsuswithopportunitiestotakeanextrastepordoakinddeedthatwillmakea34.Andthewonderfulthingisthataswedo,itchangesthingsforthebetterforustoo.Kindnessisalsoakindofnoblecycle.Itistwiceblessed:itblesseshimwho35,andhimwhoreceives.21．A．married B．left C．lost D．a(chǎn)bandoned22．A．teaching B．trading C．a(chǎn)cting D．baking23．A．changing B．crying C．wandering D．complaining24．A．danger B．difficulty C．sadness D．a(chǎn)nxiety25．A．peaceful B．hard C．boring D．relaxing26．A．expectation B．a(chǎn)ddress C．mercy D．respect27．A．friend B．student C．partner D．neighbor28．A．relatives B．schools C．work D．fortune29．A．famous B．poor C．popular D．lonely30．A．farm B．country C．organization D．community31．A．Appearance B．Confidence C．Encouragement D．Kindness32．A．news B．idea C．love D．knowledge33．A．happy B．noisy C．crazy D．busy34．A．deal B．wish C．career D．difference35．A．deserves B．waits C．gives D．qualifies第二節(jié)(共10小題;每小題1.5分，滿分15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。Thepaddies(水稻田)aremorethanaprettynaturalscene.Theyrepresentanancientagriculturallegacy(遺產(chǎn))thatisnowresponsible36______producingoneoftheworld’smostimportantfoods—rice.37_____(sell)tocountriesworldwide,riceisoneofthekeycrops.ItismostoftenfoundinAsiandiets,whichisn’tsurprisingconsideringitshistory.TheearliestknownpaddydatesbackthousandsofyearsinChina.38______(century)later,thisfarmingtechniqueisstillusedthroughoutAsiaandhasalso39_____(wide)sprungupinEuropeandtheAmericas.Nowadays,thegrowingofricehasdevelopedintoanagriculturalindustrythatrequireslotsofwater.40_______paddiesmostcommonlygetwaterthroughirrigation(灌溉),theycanalso41________(water)byrain.Asamatteroffact,thericeindustryneeds42______surprisingamountoffreshwateryearly.Fortunately,therearenowmore43________(innovate)farmingmethodsthatcouldhelpchangeit.Withthesemethods,farmerscanproducemorerice44_______(use)muchlesswater.Anditishopedthatpaddyfarming45_____(be)moresuccessfulinthefuture.第三部分寫(xiě)作(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分)第一節(jié)(滿分15分)假定你是李華，你校最近開(kāi)展英語(yǔ)周活動(dòng)，要舉辦以“我最崇拜的科學(xué)家”為主題的英文演講比賽，請(qǐng)根據(jù)以下要點(diǎn)提示，寫(xiě)一篇演講稿。內(nèi)容包括：1.誰(shuí)是你最崇拜的科學(xué)家;2.你崇拜的理由;3.你的感想和希望。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。Dearteachersandfellowstudents,____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二節(jié)(滿分25分)閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開(kāi)頭語(yǔ)續(xù)寫(xiě)兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。MandyandIhadbeenclassmatessincekindergarten.WhereverIwas,shewasalwaysaheadofme.Dance-classshowneedsaleaddancer?Mandywaspicked.Softball?SheplayedfirstbasewhileIwatchedherfrommypositionintheoutfield(外場(chǎng)).AndtheschoolplayswouldstarherwhileIwaschosentoplayashermotherorsister.Itwasabigevent:theSpringFlingChoirConcert.Thechoirconcerttryouts(選拔)wasimportantforus.WewaitedinthelibrarywhileMs.Jenkinscalledusoneatatimeintothechoirroom.Bythetimeshecalledmyname,mywholebodywasshaking.However,Mandybehavedcalmlyandwassmilingwhenhertryoutwasover.SoIwasn’tsurprisedwhenMandy’snamewasonthechoralgroup’slistandminewasn’t.“So,”Isaidtomyself,“whatelseisnew?”Suddenclappingbroughtmeoutofmythought.Everyonewaslookingatme.Ms.Jenkinsbeameddownatmeandsaid,“Cindy,youwillhavetostartpractisinginyoursparetime.Thesolos(獨(dú)唱)takeextrapreparation.”Solo?Igotthesolo?IglancedoveratMandy.Shegavemethethumbs-upsign.Thedayofmybigsolohadfinallyarrived.Everyonewasthere:mymom,dadandmylittlebrother.ThewholeclasswasdressedupandIhadonanewdress.WewalkedontothestageandIwasfrontandcenter.Theaudience’sexpectantgaz