河北省石家庄市2024-2025学年高二上学期期末英语试卷

石家庄市2024-2025学年度第一学期期末教学质量检测 高二英语 注意事项： (体试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟) 1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 2回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题日的答案标号徐黑。如需 改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上， 写在本试卷上无效。 第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分） 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转 涂到答题卡上。 第一节（共5小题：每小题1.5分，满分75分） 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选项。 听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一道。 例：How much is the shirt? A.￡19.15. B.￡9.18 C.9.15 答案是C。 5b wod bat 1.Which flight will the woman catch? A.The 11:45 one. B.The 11:00 one. C.The 10:15 one. 2.What does the man ask the woman for? A.Tickets. B.Her ID C.Some money 3.What does the woman want to do? A.Close the door. B.Go shopping. 4.Where are the speakers? C.Park the car. A.At home. B.In a bookstore 5.What is the man trying to do? C.In a supermarket. A.Talk the woman into watching a game. B.Persuade the woman to go bowling. 2 C.Introduce a city to the woman. 第二节（共15小题：每小题1.5分，满分22.5分） 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项 中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各 小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。 6.What has Alice been doing recently? A.Working in the garden. B.Visiting her relatives. 7.Where does Tom live now? C.Studying at university. A.In Chicago. B.In California C.In Colorado 高二英语第1页（共10页） 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。 8.What did Mike just do? He completedbok.He readingvelC.He 9.How does Mike feel now? A.Stressed. B.Relieved. C.Puzzled. 听第8段材料，回答第10至13题。 10.What is the woman doing? A.Introducing a painting. 11.Where does the man live now? B.Sharing her experience. C.Offering guidance. A.In the mountains.B.On the farm. C.In the city. 12.What makes the man want to paint? A.His birthday party. B.His interest in the skyline.C.His memories of the farm. 13.How long does each painting workshop last? A.9 hours. B.8 hours. C.5 hours. 听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。 14.What are the speakers talking about? A.Preparations for a surprise party. B.The family room decoration. C.A family get-together. 15.What is the relationship between the speakers? A.Father and daughter. B.Husband and wife.C.Mother and son. 16.What will the man do on the 22nd of next month? A.Go to see a movie.B.Meet his friends.C.Go out for dinner. 17.How will the woman prepare food? A.She'll cook it herself. B.She'll have her friends do it. C.She'll order it from a restaurant. 听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。月认1山1可a 18.When did Vincent Van Gogh begin to study art? A.n1853. B.n1880. C.In1886. olA2 19.What did Vincent Van Gogh do in Paris? A.He often argued with Theo.B.Hecollected paintings. C.He met some other artists. 20.What was Vincent Van Gogh's life like in Arles? A.He eared his bread by painting. B.He never had any friend. C.He often became sad. ln 高二英语 第2页（共10页） 第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分） 第一节（共15小题：每小题2.5分，满分37.5分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A,B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A Best Volunteer Programs for 2024 Zimbabwe-Volunteer at the African Wildlife Reserve Are youoeaningful wayo spend your vacation?Ourfricn Wilife eseve inmbawe couse your help!Countl documshave fetured his progmVoneer work closeywihawide range of nmals,specializing in the rees of oris()vevet monkey leopardsnd s maymore.Not ony wll you e or the brillianwebutyoull also learn how to collect data and conduct research. Sri Lanka-Women's English Literacy and Empowerment Program Make he most out of your travels by helping middle to lower-class women improve heir English skills.Youre helping these omereate more job opprtunitiesandrehThis program is the southwest coast of Sri Lanka,within the beautiful city of Galle.The voeer have access to wonderful beaches and get to explore the charming city. 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C.To discover marine resources. D.To conduct biological research. 23.What do the volunteers in Si Lanka and Indonesia have in common? A.They are from local communities. C.They are eager to explore. B.They are better at career choices D.They are helpful in English. 高二英语第3页（共10页） B There are many kinds of jobs in the world,and if people can't find their ideal job,they can aays create one,.Molly Lewis did jus ha by becomingaprofeonwhister(吹口哨的人) Shane O'Neill writes in The Washingon Post,"If youea famous comedian,you may get the frightening Tell me a joke!omastranger.If you think that's bad,try being a professional whistler.”“t happens all the time,”said Molly Lewis with a smile.“Sometimes I'll oblige.” Lewis released her albu(音乐专辑，.On the Lips,in February,to promote whistling.“People f don't know much about whistle music apartfromsme pop on"Lewis said."But I think et it's a beautiful instrument." People gradually notice whistle music.She whistled a singer's What WasMade For?,which appeared in the Barbie movie. Lewis adds depth to whistling,which is usually seen as cheerful or absent-minded.She is inspired by artists like the couple,Marty and Elayne."They played for 37 years,five nights a week, and it was very special,"Lewis said. Lewis learned to whistle at four but took it seriously after seeing Pucker Up,a 2005 documentary about competitive whistling.She attended the International Whistlers Convention in 2012 and has performed in musie clubs since then. Starting in 2017,Lewis performed shows called Cafe Molly at Zebulon,attracting many notable figures.On tour,she aims to create an atmosphere of elegance,an atmosphere she hopes to bring home with On the Lips. 24.Which can explain the underlined word "oblige"in paragraph 2? A.Accept. B.Decline. C.Promise. D.Ignore. 25.What did Lewis intend to do with her album? A.Stress the role of whistling B.Get whistling recognized. C.Give credit for a movie. D.Attract youngsters'attention 26.What did Lewis think of Marty and Elayne? A.They are excited. B.They are frightened. C.They are stressed. D.They are committed. 27.How did Pucker Up affect Lewis? A.It gave her easy access to music clubs. B.It earned her international reputation. C.It deepened her devotion to whistling. D.It recognized her talent as a whistler. 高二英语第4页（共10页） Patagonia is a part of South America,flat and treeless.Its climate is cold and dry.There are more sheep than people across the land.But some exciting finds have made Patagonia a hot and well-known lace.Theboeofheadere foundher Patagonia was not always such an empty and boring place.Around 90 million years ago it wa warm.It got plenty of rain This climate was perfect for many kinds of plants and animals.There ere rorsts of tall reerapace pEven te panr c could find plenty to eat. The three arges dinke()inheodtom PatagoniNon of the skeletons is complete.But scientists have enough bones from these big animals to picture hty looked likll of hedTheir5 to 131 feet long.They all walked on four feet. Patagonia is also the place where the skeleto of the largest meat-eating dinosaurwas dicovered.This meat eaeras about half as ongtheblat e However tsbig and sharp teeth made it a powerful killer. Sofar,Patagonia's cooles diseovery isn'tskeletos buta huge dinosaur hatching ground. There were thousands of dinosaurethe ground Sceishave eedo om stuying these eggs.They were laid about million yearsa.If they had hatched,the dinosau babies would have been about 1.25 feet long.When full-grown,they would have been 45 feet long. These exciting dinosaur finds inspire people's interest in Patagonia.Now dinosaur scientists from around the world are hard at work there.Each one hopes to make a great find.Another amazing dinosaur discovery may be just around the corner. 28.What made Patagonia a famous place? A.The climate. B.The history. C.The finds. D.The forests. 29.What was Patagonia like 90 million years ago? H 8 A.It was very cold there. B.It seldom rained there. C.Few animals lived there. D.Tall trees grew there. 30.What is the coolest discovery in Patagonia? A.Dinosaur skeletons. B.The hatching ground. C.Dinosaur babies. D.The deadly meat eaters. 31.What could be the best title for the passage? A.Where Dinosaurs Once Lived B.How Dinosaurs Were Found C.Where Dinosaurs Laid Eggs D.How Dinosaurs Disappeared 高二英语 第5页（共10页） D Imagine a busy restaurant:dishes clattering.music playing,people talking loudly over oneanotherIt's wonder that anyonen tha kind of environmentcn focus eouh tohavea ovtion.A new stuy byrw UniveritysCamey nsitue or Brain Scince povmof themos detedthe brain mechanism that help people pay insuch distraction,s well as what's happening when they can'focus Innpsychology stuyheblised that people can how much they focusbyei)and how much theyiter (by tuningou dis).The te published in Nature Hm Behaviour howshe oby which the brain combines these two eritical functions. To conduct the study,Ritzadministereda cognitive (task to participants while measuring their brain activity in an FMRI(Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging)machine. Participants sawa swirling mass of green and purple dots moving left and right,likeaswamm of firefies.The tasks,which variedndifcuy involved distinguishing between the movemeand colors of the dots.For example participants in oeexerisewere instructed oseectwhich coo was in the majority for the rapidly moving dots when the rate of purple to green wasamost 50/50. Ritz and his co-writer Shenhav then compared the process to how humans harmonize muscle activity to perform complex physical tasks."In the same way that we bring together more than50 muscles to perform a physical task like using chopsticks.Our study found that we can integrate multiple varieties of concentrations in order to perform acts of mental flexibility,"said Ritz,who conducted the study as a PhD student at Brown. "These findings can help us to understand how we humans are able to exhibit such tremendous cognitive flexibility-to pay attention to what we want,when we want to,"Shenhav said."They can also help us better understand limitations on that flexibility,and how limitations might appear in certain attention-related disorders such as ADHD(注意力缺陷及多动障碍)，which we will study and conduct in the future." 32.Why does the author mention the busy restaurant at the beginning of the text? A.To show one example of working environment. B.To complain why people can't focus attention. C.To encourage people to talk in the restaurant. D.To show people's attention among distraction. 33.What is the third paragraph mainly about? A.The research result. B.The research process. C.The research questions. D.The research participants. 34.What do people do when they are carrying out flexible acts? A.They adjust various forms of attention. B.They bring together more than 50 muscles C.They pay attention to the complex physical task. D.They use instruments like chopsticks to help them. 35.According to Shenhav,what can the researchers do in the future? A.Ensure cognition. B.Show flexibility. C.Research diseases D.Limit attention. 高二英语第6页（共10页） 第二节（共5小题：每小题2.5分，满分12.5分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填人空白处的最佳选现。选项中有两项为多 余选项。 what does it tke be great?I throuly rejecttheyer1000 houotion that anyone can be an expert if they just put in enough time.36 Another reality though is that you can't conr your genes.If you received good nes from your parents,thank them.If you didn'don't blame your parents because they didn't hoose their genes either.37 Inbom ability is certainly a wonderful thing to have been given,but it sa bit overated. 38What this means is that you need inbom ability to be great,but it isn't enough.The world isfull of ifted failures,ofntmiss kids"who missed.Talent is only the starting point to greatness and,if you're fortunate enough to have won the genetic lottery,it puts you ahead of the field at the beginning of the race to be great.39You have to work hard,push your limits,and struggle mightily to get to the finish for anything in life worth pursuing greatessin. Ultimately,being great isn't about being objectively great because,as noted above,the chances that you will achieve true greatness in some aspect of your life is,statistically,very small.40I define that as fully realizing whatever ability you were born with.That inborn ability may not be enough to be a superstar in your area of achievement,but,if you do what is necessary,you will find a reasonable level of success. A.Instead,let it go and focus on what you can control. B.But,of course,races aren't won at the start,but at the finish. C.Rather,your goal should be to find your own personal greatness D.Inborn ability is a necessary but not sufficient contributor to greatness. E.You might think that personal greatness isn't the same as true greatness. F.They enjoy the struggles they experienced and the satisfaction of overcoming them. G.The reality is that genes matter,whether inbo intelligenceor inbom physical talent. 第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分） 第一节（共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B,C,D四个选项中选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。 You might say I found marathon,step by step.Or perhaps it found me.I was 41 an athlete growing up.In fact,I have a hard time 42 that term to myself even today. tstared when Ijoineda group of women in my neighborhood for a daily three-mile walk.At first it was43 But soon,my body adjusted and I wanted44 Before long.I was running 5miles.Then I set a goal to runa half marathon.And I did complete the Covered Bridges Half Marathon.I thought,"Now what?"I started to 45a marathon. It so happened that I46a meeting one night and listened to the speaker and coach, Rick Muhr,and was so 47by his words.I told him that I had signed up for the Ocean State Marathon usta week away,and that I really didn't believe I coud48Rick locked eyes with me and said,"Trish,you've done enough training.You'll finish!" I never had someone 49 me like that,let alone a real,live coach.He gave me the501 needed.Iseomy51marathon nd completed it in 4:25:00.Little did I know that this would be the beginning of nearly a decade of marathon and distance running. Running a marathon isn't for everybody.But it is for anybody,anybody who wants to 52 the unreachable and to take that 53into the rest of their life.When you cross the finish line,you may never have a54picture of what you are made of and capable of accomplishing.Your 55 of the world and,more importantly,of yourself will forever be changed! 41.A.always B.never C.rarely D.nearly 42.A.committing B.appealing C.adjusting D.applying 43.A.rare B.secure C.crucial D.hard 44.A.some B.both C.more D.none 45.A.consider B.report C.recall D.record 46.A.held B.missed C.attended D.advocated 47.A.inspired B.angered C.embarrassed D.amused 48.A.run B.participate C.win D.finish 49.A.call on B.rely on C.believe in D.care for 50.A.pleasure B.confidence 51.A.last C.satisfaction D.prospect B.only C.first D.second 52.A.test B.reach 53.A.experience C.imagine D.identify 54.A.bigger B.conclusion C.preference D.tendency 55.A.view B.brighter C.nicer D.clearer B.proof C.description D.design 高二英语 第8页（共10页） 第二节（共10小题：每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Stamp collecting has recently emerged as a fresh and innovative approach for young people to document their travels.Instead of56(mere)taking photos with famous landmarks, 57(enthusiast)of this new trend eagerly explore every comer of various attractions,museums, and shops during their journeys in search58 various stamps.They imprint the stamps,usually with single or multicolored pictures of the scenie spots or images of famous people on posteards or in travel journals,thus59(create)a unique memory of their travels.Free or paid,each stamp serves as a representation of the visitor's60(present)at that specific location,becoming a61(treasure)part of their memories. Shi Junchu,29,from Yunnan province,came across stamp collecting three years ago while traveling in Wuhan,Hubei province.She found it to be a62(good)way of commemorating her travels than purchasing souvenirs(纪念品)，so she carries a specially prepared notebook for collecting stamps whenever she travels. "Stamp collecting has added more meaning to my travels.Turning the pages of those notebooks 63(feel)somewhat like looking at photos.I can recall 64happened back then just by turing to a page-the delicious food I had,and the fun experiences I enjoyed,"she said. She currently operates a private museum in Kunming.Since last October,she has also introduced stamp-collecting services65(encourage)more visitors to explore the museum. 第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分） 第一节（满分15分） 假定你是李华，你参加了外教Adam的英语戏剧选修课后，发现剧本(script)选择和时间 安排存在问题。请你给外教写封邮件，内容包括： L.说明问题： 2.提出建议。 注意： 1.写作词数应为80个左右； 2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。 Dear Adam, Yours sincerely, Li Hua 高二英语第9页（共10页） 第二节（满分25分） 阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。 On a calm weekend,I went to the countryside to visit my grandmother.Her house,located in the heart of a village,was a harbour of quietness away from the noise of city life.As I approached her home,the familiar sight of her welcoming smile warmed my heart. My grandmother,a woman of great wisdom and strength,had always been the backbone of our family.Her hands,though weathered with time,were skilled in the art of growing food from the soil. Her garden was her pride and her love for the land. Upon my arrival,I noticed the wide area of her garden,awaiting the plants that would bring forth a harvest.I eagerly offered to help her with the planting,but she looked at me with concem. Her eyes reflected a mix of affection and anxiety."Are you sure,my dear?"she asked with doubt."It's hard work,and I don't want you to tire yourself." Determined to assist her,I insisted on learning the skills of gardening.She saw the determination in my eyes and,with a gentle nod,agreed to teach me.Under her careful teaching.I began my learning,eager to absorb every piece of knowledge she had to offer. The process of planting required patience.My grandmother showed me how to prepare the soil, the proper depth to dig,and the correct spacing between each seedling ()She explained the importance of each step.She taught me every single detail. At first,,my movements were clumsy(笨拙的)，and I feared I might be more of trouble than a help.But my grandmother's encouragement was firm.She guided my hands,correcting my technique with a gentle touch and kind words.Slowly,I began to find my rhythm )and my action became more fluent. 注意： 1.续写词数应为150个左右： 2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。 Finally,my grandmother agreed to let me do the planting alone. When I left that evening.I looked back at the garden. 高二英语第10页（共10页）