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2024一2025学年度下学期期中考试高二试题 12.Where does the comversation take place? A.At a bus stop. B.At the woman's hoene. C.At a restaurant 所德9段材料，同粹第13至16愿 英语 13.How old was Natalie when she took the picture? A.In her early 10s. B.In ber early 30s. C.In her early 40s 命题人：辽师附中高离 审题人：锦州中学.离林 14.Where does Natalie live now? A.In Jerusalem. B.In Washingion D.C. C.In New York Ciry. 考试时问：120分钟 满分：50分 15.What caused Natalie to quit her career in modeling? 第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分） A.Pressune from her parents. 第-节〔共5小题：每小题15分，满分75分) B.Suggestions from her first agent. 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小图，从题中所给的A,B、C三个提项中选出最化选 C.Preference for the acting profession. 项。所完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间米网答有关小题和阀读下一小塑。每取对话仅读一喜。 16.Which movie came out in 1995? 1.What color is Amy's hair? A.E深 B.Fear. C.gAar右 A,日kmde B.Brown C.Black 听第10段材料，回答第17至20恩。 2.What is the man's ethnic group? 17.Where did the race end? A.Han. B.Miso. C.Tujia. A.In Franoe. B.In the US C.In Ttaly. 3.Why is Jennifer going to the town? 18.What mchievement did Offshore Team Germany make? A.She wants to visit someone. A.Winning the V065 class. B.She is crious bout its festival B.Winning the IMOCA class race. C.She has something to show there C.Winning secand place of the VO65 class. 4.How does Henry find the book? 19.Whst was life like cn the bost? A.Interesting B.Useful. C.Difficult. A.No fresh food was served. 5.What are the speakors mainly talking about? B.Phoce calls were rot allowed. A.An Olympic chimpicn. C.People couldn't get enough sleep B.An Olympic sports event 20.Why was data collocted? C.The origin of Olympie Games. A.To help scientists do research. 第.节（共15小题：每小题15分，满分225分） H.To help the teams perform better. 听下面5爱对话或堂白。每段对话或塑白后有几个小题，从趣中所给的A,B、C三个选项 C.To provide infurmation for th nextrae. 中遗出最佳选项。听每段对话成独白曲，你将有时间阅读各个小思，每小题5秒钟，听完后， 第二部分阅读（共两传，满分50分） 各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时料。每设对话或始白读两测. 第一节（共15小题：每小题25分，满分37.5分） 所馆6受材料，回答第6、7思。 阅读下列文，从每瑟所拾的A、B,C、D四个选项中选出最住选项。 6.What might help the woman most in speaking English? A A.Social clubs. B.Foreign bar飞. C.Language exchange centers. Throughout civilization.ancient libraries have served as gurdians of knowledge,preserving 7.What is probably the man? humanity's intelleel chievements rss centuries For book lovers nd bistory usass,visiting A.A tour guide. B.A bosinessman C.A teacher. acient libraries offers a unige opportuity to connect with humanity's inte heritnge.Here are 所言7段材料，回容第8、9题. highlghts fiom throe of the world's moot remarkable libraries. 8.Why is Jason unable to volundeer for the organization now? The Grent Libery of Alerandria,established during Egypt's Prolemaic dynasty,was n center for A.For his inexperience B.下or his busy schoolwork C.For his young age. ient scholarship.Though its destruction remains unknown in mysery,its legacy as a repository( 9.What aren is the woman working on? of universal knowkedge continues to inspire modern libraries. A.Transportation. B.Marketing. C.Social media. Trinity College Library in Dublin houses the famous Book of Kells,a 9th-century illuminated 听第8段材料，回容第10至12思。 manuseript Its icomic Long Room,buill in the carly 18th century,contains over 200.000 acicnt 10.When were the speakers supposed to mect? volumes,making it n must-see destination for visitors to Ireland. A.At 4:00 pm. B.A14:30pm, C.At 5:00 pmn. China's Tianyi Pailion in Ningbo.constructed during the Ming Dynasty.is the country's oldesl 11.What did the man do to help the driver? surviving private library.With 300,000 volumes inchading 80,000 rare hooks,its classical architecture A.He called the police. and trangail Moon Lake setting reflect traditioeal Chinese scholarly ideals. B.He stopped the driver's car. These libraries,aloog wich four others featured i the original list,demonstrse how different C.Ie took the driver to the hospital. cultures have preserved knowledge throughout histary.These lihraries share comman vales despite 高二英语共8夏第1页 高二美语共8页第3页 tir goographical and cultural differences.They dmoese how vanous societies developed systems B.To explaio Wright's early career struggles to protect knowledye through wars,naturnl disasters,and political changes More than just book C.To highlight the luxurious style of Wright's architectare. repositories,they stand as monuments to huttan curiosity and our endless persuit of unkrstanding. D.To show Wright's ability to design earhquake-resistant buildings 21.What is the main purpose of the article? 26.Which of the following saemens is TRUE sccording to the passage? A.To prmote interational library tourism. A.Wrighl desigoed the Guggerheim Muscum when he was 70. B.To introduce bistorcally signiticant bbrartes B.Wright's Prairie School style features spiral design concepts C.To compare library architectures across courtries. C.Wright established the Taliesin Fellowship to design buikiings D.To arlyze ancien bouk preservation techmiqus. D.Fight of Wright's strucnures have heen listed nmong UNESCO Warld Heritage Sites 22.What makes Tinmyi Pavilion unique? 27.What is the main iden of the passage? A.It was built by a famous emperot. A.The coneept of"orgsnie arehitecrure" B.It's the world's largest university library. B.The development of the Prairie School styk. C.It is the oldest private library still in existence in China. C.The life and achievements of Frank Lloyd Wright. D.It coflected knowkdge from various disciptines. D.The influence of Frank Lloyd Wright on classical architecoure. 23.What common thente do these libraries share? A.They were destroyed and rebrilt. For centuries.humans have wondered if animals can comimnicate acrass spectes.Recent research B.They are located in capita!cities offers fascinating insights into this quexticn C.They focus exclusively on scicntific works. Research published in Carem Biolegy shows that migrsory sougbirds can ioterpeet alann calk D.They represent eultural efforts to preserve koowledge from different hird species These birds often travel alane over long distances,making it crucial to B detect poeentinl threars.Scientists found that wben a songbird hears another species'alarma it Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959),widely regarded a America's greatest architect.pioogered the responds appropriately-either by freezing or fleeing-even though the call is not part of its own phslosopby of "organse architecture that revolutionized modern design.His innovative approach natural repertoire () emphasized creating structure's that existed in harmomy with their natural surroundings.a concept that Dr.Benjamin Van Doren.who lod the study,explained,"This saggests that birds can generulze grew from his childhood experiences in rural Wisconsin. the meuning of certain sonnds,regardless of which species produces them."This cruss-species Barn to a Welsh famiby,Wright spent his formative years immersed in the natural beauty of the understanding likely belps migratory birds sarvive in unlamiliat cvironments where they encouuter Wisconsin landscape.These earty experienees fundamentally shapod his architectural vio Atter many different animaks. briefly studying civil engineering at the University of Wisconsin,he moved to Chicago in 1887 to One of the most fasxcinating examples comes from fork-tailed drongus in Africa These clever apprentioe (with the renowned architect Louis Sullivan.From Sullivan.Wright adopled the birds follow meerkats and other anitals to steal their food.At first,drongos use their own alarm calls method“form folows functiom°ich becsme a comnerstone of his des对g知philos0phy to scare meerkats away from their meals.However.when the meerkats learn to igmore these calls,the Wright's breakthrough came with his developmem of the Prairie School style,charncterized by drongos change their approach. horizontal lines,open floot plans,id inegration with the enviroement.His residential designs like the Remakably,drongos begin mimicking the alarm calls of other species-sometimes even perfectly Robie House (1909)shoacnsed these innowntive concepts.Wright's career was marked by both copying the meerkats'own waming signals By rotating thruugh different calls,they keep their victims triomph and tragedy-his Imperial Hutel in Tokyo famously survived the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquske. uncertain and maintain their food-stealing strategy.Dr.Thomas Flower,who stdied this behavior, while his personal residence Tahesin suftered two disastrous fires. noted,"Drongos don't just mimic randomly.they choose calls that are most likely to wark in ach Remarkably productive in his later years,Wright designed nearly one-third of his 1.100 projects situation” fer mrmiog 70.His final masterpieee,New York's Guggenheim Museum,remains an iconic example These examples show advanced communication skills.However,scientists debate whether this of his spiral (design cancepts.Beyond buildings,Wright established the Taliesin Felknvship to demonstrates true intentional deceptiom ()or simply leamed behavioe.Young drongos,for in train future architocls and authored influential works like An Autobiogropky (1932) rby mimickingsod withou understanding their purpose.Only through trial and emor do they Toduy,eight of Wright's buildings are designated UNESCO World Heritage Sites,recognizing his esm which calls are effective. enduring infloence an sustainable architecture and urban planning concepts that were decades ahead of New teclmologies,such as Al-powered bioaconstie(生物声学)analysis,are helping scientiss 色eittime. decode anmmal communicntion more precisely.Future studies may reveal whether some species can 24.What most fundamentally influenced Wright's architectuml visico? engage in true two-way communication with otbers-a discovery that would revolutionine our A.His design of the Robie House. understanding of animal cognition. B.His apprenticeship with Louis Sultivan. 28.What is the main focus of the research mentioned? C.His early yesrs set in the coutryside of Wiscoesin. A.Documenting bird mogration patterns. D.His studty of civil engineering at the University of Wisconsin. B.Scudying cross-species comrmnicatinn. 25.Why is the Imperial Hotel mentioed in paragraph3? C.Comparing hutrn and animal lmguages A.To demorstrate its fine resistanoe. D.Exploring animals'food-seeking strutegies. 高二英语共8質第3真 高二英语共8页郭4顶 29.Why is cross-species communicntion inportant for mipratory songbirds? 33.Who is most lkety to forget their native language completely? A.It helps themn find mates during migration. A.A 10-year-old immigrant. B.It enbs them to imitae other birds'alarm cal B.Acollege exchange student. C.It allows them to recognize dangers in new areas. C.A bilingnal business cxecutive. D.It heips them loeate food more etliciently over long distimce. D.A S-year-old indemational adoptee 30.What remains certain about drongos'behavior? 34.What does the underined word"retrieve"in parngraph 5 mean? A.How far they travel daily. A.Call up. B.Bring in. B.How maty calls they ean menorize. C.Go avay. D.Take of C.Whether they recognize human speech. 35.What does"langunge reversion"in bilingnal dementin patients suggest? D.Whether they deliberately deceive other animals. A.Dementia improves language fexibility. 3t.How might future technologies contribute to this feld of research? B.Atritic is unavoible in elderly populations. A.By reducing the nced for field observations. C Patients intentionally rejeet their seeood language. B.By preventing animals from mimicking each ocher. D.Childbood language leaming creares lasting brain conmections. C.By teaching animals humngs more precisely. 第二节〔共5小题：每小通25分，需分125分) D.By aiding in the better understanding of animal commmication. 则读下面短文，从短文后的远项中选出可以填入空白处的微住冠项。艺项中有两频为多众 D 忍项 Can peopl truly forgol their native language?Linguists bave identified a phenomeron calied The parh to becoming emotionally inelligent is very tough and not everyene is abie to do it. "mtive gu attrition".which refers to the gradual decline of one's first language proficiency due Hopefully,with these sategies,you will not only become emotiolly strong but willsmees to limited use. a person. This is particularly common among individuals who move to a country where anocher lsnguge is D0n0 t change othe飞 dominant.Research shows that the extent of'attrition depends heavily on age. Just like you,everyune else is entitled to their own heliefs and opimans.!is compleicly normal. Young children are particularly vulnemhle to complete native language loss.A groundbecacing Keeping that in mind,it is betler if you understand that you cannot charge others,no matter huw hard 2003 study published in Cerebr Corter examined Korean children adopled by French families before you try.36 This is how you will become emoconally inlelligent and hsppier. age 8.Remarkably,by age 30,these individuals showed no beter woderstanding of Korean than native Try using"”s对atement线 French speakers who bad never been exposed to the language. Whenever your feelings are disrptedoyo get hurt,it is good to tell others how you really focl. In eoutrast,leenagers and adlts are far less likeiy to forget their native language.According o 37 The best way to do this is by using"T"statements instead of "You"staernes.Here is an Professor Lmura Domingez,linguisrics expert,this is becuse older individaals have a more solid example:"I feel miserable and beartbroken".You should use this statement instead of,"You muke me foudation in their first languge.Afler puberty(),the brain becomes less adaptable,making it fecl miserable and heartbrok知”. harder to lose established languige skills. 38 Of all linguistic clements,vocabulary suffers the most from attrition.An English student returning In some situations,your loved ones oould be hurting you thruugh their words or their actions,and from Spain might temporarly struggle to recall certain ntive expressions Doming comparesthis to you could also be wrong.You must not let negative thoughts question your judmem.What happens i searching theough"afling cabinet of two vocnhularies"the words aren't st,just sower to retrieve more than 7%of situatios is that we let negative thoughis take hoid of us this is complecly wrong. Grammar.particularly tense se,shows more adaptability.A 2023 stdy confirmed Spanish pcakers Take responsibslity for your actions i England maintsined proper presem tense usage after 15 years,despite English imuece. Just like your words,you peed to take full responsibility for your actions.39 Mamy peopl The phenomcnon also appcars differently in special populations Bilingu individuals with make silly excuses and doe't take responsibility for their actions.that is where they hurt others and dementia (ofen experience"language reversion,"unexpectodly returning to their native torgue themselves. despite decades of using another Innguage.This suggests childhood langunge noquisition creates decp Avold negative people. neurologal connections that persist througho life. If you are surrounded by happy and motivated people.you will always be happy.If you Interestingly,the attrition process can be reversed through re-immersion in the native langunge are surrounded by eegative pcopk that only bring others down then you will always feel miserable environmert.The brain demonstrates remarkable plasticity in reactivating scemingly "forgocien" A.Quesrion your thoughts. language knowiedge,though recovery time varies by individual ad cireumstances. B.Mind your actians and words 32.According to the passage,wht is"native language atrition"? C.The best course of action would be to change yourself. A.The commplete loss of one's first language. D.This is what I mean,so focus on yourself in a situatioe like this. B.A hrain disorder affecting anguage processing. E.You are known时the company you keep,d this isa情ys te. C.The gradual weakering of native langwge skills F.Masking your feelings or trying to be emotionless winl anly hamm you. D.A temporary difficulry in speaking ay language. G.If you don't own whatever you say or do,how can you become emotionally stroeg? 高二英话兵8乘第5真 高二英语共8页第6页 第三部分语★运用（共两节，满分30分》 conditions and poor visibility.No matter when you go.62 is essenrial to bring proper hiking gear 第-节（共15小题：每小愿1分，满分15分》 and warm clothing. 间凄下南短文，从每题所给的A、B、C,D风个适项中选出最佳选项。 What makes Fanjing Mountain 63(true)special is its unique ecosystem.The mountain is As a young foreign jouralist,I had visited the Great Hall of the People twice before,bu my third home64 aver 2.000 plant specics and mare animals like the Guizhou golden monkey. visit during The Two Sessions was completely differemt.Previously,I had come as s(n)41 in 2016 For those 65 seek both natural beauty and spiritual inspirution,Fanjing Mountain offers an and for a coecert in 2017.This time,I was here as a bilingual reporter for China Daily.42 the unforgertsble experience responsibility to document this importa politicnl event. 第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分】 The atmosphere was 43.Insstead of focusing on the building's mkgnificent 44,my 第一节（满分15分） attention was drawn to the lively discussions among National People's Congress (NPC)deputies and 5月8日是“国际红十字日”(nteratio%at Red Croas Day)你校学生会本属大将组湖学生 members of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC).Their proposals45 到社区送行志速活动。请写一则英文通知，请全校同学数与，内客包括： everything from education reform to environmental procection-issues that are 46 connected 《1)活动的对间和地点： (2)活动内容： (3)注意事项. ordinary citizens'lives. 注冠 first interview attempt was47一When I walked up to a CPPC℃member【was so nervouss 《1)写作订数度为80个左右：(2)请按如下格式作答 thst my prepared questicns 48 my mind.Later at a press conference.I completely forgot to Notice translate my question imo English as 49-Although both incidents were minor,they made me more aware of the challenges of publie speaking and the importance of staying50under pressure.After Student Unioe a few attempts,I gradually foumd my 51 ad even began to enjoy the process. 第二节（篇分25分） This experience trunsformed me from a mere 52 into a recorder,shifting my understanding 阅读下面材料，根揭其内喜和所给段落开头语续写两段。使之构成一篇完整的短文。 from53 awareness to a profoud appreciation of the two sessicns-something I had previcusly It had been a demanding but rewurding term,filled with bard work and s thirst for knowledge.As only understood through pews hendlines and policy summaries. 1 harded in my final assignme and sit wns graded A.Litle did I know that my accomplishments Now.I'm54to using my skills to tell China's stnries more effectively.The Two Sessions bad not gane unnoticed by my families,who had bees elosely observing my progress. showed me the power of 55 wisdom in govemance.More than just a political event,it was a At the first day of smmer vacation,my tother told me excitedly that we would pay a visit to mastere lass in understanding modern China. Matco the next day to cheer for my progress in scademic studies.When I got the good news,I fel on 41.A.o线 B.officinl C.journalist D.款countant top of the worid sod could not hold back my high spirits.As I lay in bed that night,a mix of 42.A.avoiding B.bearing C.refusing D.forgetting anticipation and delight welled up i ty heart,and Islid ino a dream-filled slep,eagerly awaiting the 43.A.daunting B.electric C.casnal D.quiet arrival of the coming adventure. 44.A.location B.archilect C.ageney D.design Afer we arrived in Marco,my parents said thit we would first visit the Marco tower.Maroo 45.A.covered B.addressed C.正ssolved D.agued Tower,built in the late 19th cemtury,is a historic landmark that showeases the rich architectural 46.A.apparendy B.subsequently C.closely D.slightly beritage of the city.It is slao considered one of the top tourist attractioes in the region.Upoe hearing 47.A.sm00h B.awkward C.humble D.embarrassed the inspiring nes.I bommeed up and down with joy.But then I felt a bit uneasy because of my fear of 48.A.slipped B.changed C.multiplied D.improved heights. 49.A.mentioned B.augh址 C warne间 D.planned Inside the lift,my palms grew swesty as the amety comsumed me.I paced back and forth in the 50.A.alarmed B.modest C.composed D.alert tower lift,sure of whether I would have the courage.Afer the lift reached the specifie floor,I gasped 51.A.thythm B.voice C.topic D.answer (倒段一口气)的hom The floor here was made of glasssocodappreciate the height of the 52.A speaker B.observer C.critic D.teacher tower and take a real advemfure.Sceing my family both take out their phones to sboot the graed views, 53.A.deep B.substietial C.intricate D.vague ifelt uder pressure.Then my mother smiledme and said delightedly,"Jus take it easy and youcan 54.A.addicted B.opposed C.committed D.limited doit,” 55.A.individual B.collective C.foneig D.theoretical 注意：使写词数成为10个左右， 薄二背（共10小避：每小题1.3分，裤分15分） Paragrapb1日 阅读下匠短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式 了d面于ngmw'whether lo stay or noy Fanjing Mountain,is ooe of China's most spectncular ratrral wonders.Located in Guizhou Puragrph 2: Province,this UNESCO World Heritage Site 56(recognize)in 2018.The main reason fur its5 I wus totally smuck by the beight o时the fower. (include)is its outstanding biodiversity and cultural signilicance. 注意： The mountain's name means "Brahma's Pure Lard"._58(rellect)its importauce in Buddhist (1)续写问最为10个左右： tradition.At its pesk59(stand)the Red Cloud Golden Summit.which features two ancien (2)情液如下格式作答。 temples coomerted hy a narrow bridge.Visitors can choose to climb the(challenge)8.888 steps /本物krow wleter to stay nr not. ar take the cable car for a rore comfoctabie jouney. Visiting Fanjing Mourtain requires careful planning.The best time61(come)is during Iw送otally strack by the height of tlse spring or autumn when the weather is most favorable.Winter visits can be dangerous due io icy 高二英语共8页第7项 再二英语共8页第常真