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东莞十中2023-2024学年度第一学期第八周段考
高二英语试题
第一部分 听力 (共两节,满分20分)
第一节 听力理解 (共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
共两小段, 每段播放两遍。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题,在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听第1段材料,回答第1~2题。
1. Why is the man fined?
A. He lost a book. B. He damaged a book. C. He returned a book late.
2. What is the man’s attitude to the fine?
A. It is too much. B. It is acceptable. C. It is unnecessary.
听第2段材料, 回答第3~5题。
3. What is special about the teacups?
A. They are finely decorated. B. They are sold with candies. C. They are shaped like a heart.
4. How much will the man pay for the gift?
A. $24. 95. B. $26. 99 C. $56. 90.
5. Why does the man take the apple-tree-to-be gift?
A. It looks attractive. B. It provides directions. C. It will be a pleasant memory
第二节 听取信息 (共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
下面你将听到一段独白,请根据题目要求,从听到的内容中获取必要的信息,填入答题卡标号为6-10的空格中,听录音前,你将有10秒钟的答题时间,录音读两遍。你将有60秒的答题时间。
Some Famous French Cities
City
Position
Population
Features
Paris
The north of the country.
Over 6
Paris, the capital of France, is the economic, cultural and political center.
Lyon
The 7 of France
1.26 million.
Lyon is famous for its chemistry industry. As a 8 not also has many ancient buildings.
Marseille
The southern part of France.
1.23 million.
With a history of 9 , Marseille possesses many 10 and galleries.
第二部分 阅读理解 (共两节,满分37.5分)
第一节 (共10小题,每小题2.5分;满分25分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
A young woman turns around and around quickly, and jumps high. In the background, a young girl reads a rejection (拒绝) letter from a ballet (芭蕾) school. “You have the wrong body for ballet.” it says, “and at thirteen, you are too old.” This was one of the most popular advertisements of 2014 and it describes American ballet Theatre’s principal (主要的) dancer Misty Copeland.
This was not a real letter. But Copeland says it is very similar to letters from her childhood. While many dancers start at the age of three. Copeland only began to study ballet in