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听第6段材料，回答第6、7恩。 重庆十八中两江实验中学2023-2024学年（上)期末质量监测 6.What is the woman planning to do next year? 高中二年级 英语试题卷 A.Go on a diet. B.Compete in a marathon. C.Improve her health. 第一部分听力共两节：满分30分) 7.What food does the woman need most at present? 第一节（共5小题：每小题1.5分，满分7.5分） A.Meat B.Rice. C.Vegetables 听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一个小愿，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并 听第7材料，回答第8、9题. 标在试卷的相应位置。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。 8.What are the speakers organizing? 每段对话仅读一遍。 A.A company dinner. B.A wedding celebration C.A birthday party. 1.What is the woman making? 9.When will the event take place? A.Chocolate. B.Cookies. C.Cakes. A.On July 10th. B.On August 10th. C.On September 10th 2.Where does the conversation take place? 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题， A.In a library. B.In a bookstore. C.In a classroom. 10.Where did the woman know about the advertisement? 3.What does the man want to do? A.On the Intemet. B.From a newspaper. C.From her friend. A.Admire the scenery. B.Continue walking. C.Have a rest. 11.Why will the man sell the dining table? 4.What are the speakers talking about? A.He has bought a smaller one. A.The woman's hesitation about going abroad. B.He doesn't like it anymore. B.The advantage of homestay accommodation. C.He will move house. C.The woman's fear of traveling abroad. 12.What will the woman probably do this aftemoon? 5.What do we know about the woman? A.Talk with her friend. B.Check on the dining table. C.Tidy up her room A.She is more sensitive to hot weather than the man. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16愿， B.She doesn't want to buy an air conditioner. 13.What is the man doing? C.She cooled herself down by a fan A.Painting apicture. B.Admiring a masterpiece. C.Having his meal. 第二节共15小题：每小题1.5分，满分22.5分) 14.What does the woman think of the food at the canteen? 听下面5段对话或独白，每段对话或独白后有几个小思，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出 A.Disappointing. B.Acceptable. C.Satisfactory. 最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小思5秒钟：所完后，各小题将给 15.What dishes does the woman like best? 出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两適。 A.Hot dogs. B.Rice and fish. C.Bread and fish. 第1页共7页 16.What does the woman suggest doing for the talent show? has been recommended in the Lonely Planet's Best in Travel for 2023.While the volunteer work is A.Singing a song. B.Bringing some food. C.Painting a backdrop. physically demanding.you'll be rewarded with night camping outside the reserve. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。 Volunteer in Zambia 17.What is the speaker? For those who want to explore the incredible area of Victoria Falls,but also want to volunteer in the A.A teacher. B.A manager. C.A film-maker. community,check this out.Volunteer in Zambia includes construction,teaching and medical care.Thanks 18.How did the speaker feel after his first project? to its thrilling activities,this is the"perfect destination for adventure-seekers"according to Lonely Planet! A.Joyful. B.Embarrassed. C.Surprised. Whether you want to swim on the ledge of a waterfall or take a walking safari(徒步野生动物观光)， 19.When do the courses end? Zambia is the perfect spot to witness nature at its best while making a positive impact.. A.In July. B.In August. C.In September. Volunteer in Ghana 20.What does Pow Pictures offer throughout the year? Volunteers on the Ghana program consistently talk about the immersive cultural experience.The A.Design courses. B.Language programs. C.Work experience. local people you'll work with will make you feel at home from the moment you land in Ghana.As a 第二部分阅读理解（共两节：满分50分） volunteer here,you'll develop a strong sense of connection to your host community and local traditions in 第一节（共15小题：每小题2.5分，满分37.5分） Ghana. 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项. 21.What do Volunteer in Zanzibar and Volunteer in Victoria Falls have in common? A.They provide beautiful sea views. The Best Volunteer Abroad Programs in Africa B.They offer camping in the reserve Looking for the best volunteer abroad opportunities to join?Here are the best volunteer programs in C.They aim to offer wildlife protection. Africa. D.They are recommended by Lonely Planet. Volunteer in Zanzibar 22.Which program is the best choice for someone keen on taking risks? Looking to unplug from everyday life?Zanzibar program is perfect for animal and nature lovers.As A.Volunteer in Zambia. B.Volunteer in Ghana. a volunteer traveler,you can live in a beachside bungalow (and regenerate wild turtle populations. C.Volunteer in Zanzibar. D.Volunteer in Victoria Falls. -Alteratively,you can stay in a forest camp to protect endangered species,such as snakes,lizards and 23.Who is the passage intended for? tortoises. A.People fascinated by wildlife conservation. Volunteer in Victoria Falls B.Individuals seeking a relaxing travel experience. Imagine volunteering in a setting where your backyard has breathtaking views over a zebra-filled C.People with enthusiasm for travel and volunteering. grassland-Victoria Falls is just that.It is one of the best wildlife conservation volunteer programs,which D.Individuals interested in African cultures and traditions. 第2页共7页 B A.Setting an example for. B.Broadening the horizons of. One summer night,a boy felt himself lifted from bed by his father.Dazed with sleep,he saw stars C.Providing attentive care for D.Narrowing the possibilities of. flashing across the heavens."What is it?"the child whispered."Shooting stars.They come every year in 26.What will the author's psychiatrist friend agree with? August."Decades have passed,but I remember that night still,because I was the fortunate boy whose A.Stability in upbringing builds confidence. father believed a new experience was more important than an unbroken night's sleep. B.Parenting styles requires professional guidance. Some parents like my father have the gift of opening doors for their children.This art of adding C.Childhood experience determines adult happiness. dimensions to a child brings the reward:the marvelous moment when the spark bursts into a flame that D.One's personality is related to childhood experiences. will bum brightly on its own one day.At a Golf Association toumament,a ten-year-old girl played 27.What can we infer from the last paragraph? creditably."How long have you been interested in golf?"someone asked."I got it for my ninth birthday," A.The author is always addicted to shooting stars. she said."Your father gave you a set of clubs?""No,"she said,"he gave me golf." B.It is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to motivate kids. I have a friend,a psychiatrist,who says there are two types of people:those who think of life as a C.The author will go to see shooting stars with his son. privilege and those who think of it as a problem.The first type is enthusiastic and energetic.The other D.It is impossible to unlock kids'potential without eagemess. type is suspicious and self-centered.And he adds,"Tell me about your childhood and I can tell you which type you are likely to be." If someone asked whether you like the arts,you'd probably say you do-at least in theory.According The real purpose,then,of trying to open doors for children is to build eager and outgoing attitudes, to a survey,more than two-thirds of U.S.adults say the arts"lift me up beyond everyday experiences." which is the most valuable legacy we can pass on to the next generation.But why don't we work harder at However,only 30 percent attended a concert of any type in 2017;23 percent went to an art museum. it?Probably because sometimes we don't have the awareness or the selflessness or the energy.And yet, Fewer than halfactively created art of any kind for those of us who care what becomes of our children,the challenge is always there but the opportunities The mismatch can boil down to the fact that we are weighed down by our day-to-day responsibilities, also come repeatedly.Many years have passed since that night.And next year,when August comes with leaving our schedule packed.Maybe you like to play a little background music while you work or do the its shooting stars,my son will be seven. chores,but even before the pandemic,most of us rarely,if ever.saw a live performance.let alone visited a 24.Why does the author mention the girl in Paragraph 2? gallery or watched a play. A.To show parental impact on children's passion. Too often,we let the dull reality of life get in the way of the arts.But this is a mistake.The arts are B.To suggest hobbies always start from the small. the opposite of an escape from reality;they might just be the most realistic glimpse we ever get into the C.To highlight the importance of diverse experiences. nature and meaning of life.If you make time for consuming and producing art-the same way you make D.To prove true passion usually arises from the reward. time for work and exercise and family commitments-I assure you that you'll find your life getting fuller 25.What do the underlined words"adding dimensions to"in Paragraph 2 mean? and happier.Think of a time when you heard a piece of music and wanted to cry.Or maybe your dizziness 第3页共7页 as you emerged from a narrow side street in an unfamiliar city and found yourself in a beautiful town They made four films()similar to plastic package,each consisting of two layers.One layer was square as if in a fantasy.They probably stimulated a sudden awakening.much like the shock from a made from a protein extracted from silkworm silk,while the other was made of one of four so-called lungful of pure oxygen after breathing in smoggy air. covalent organic frameworks(COFs).These materials contain carbon and hydrogen,as well as atoms like If you are among the people who feel that art is pure pleasure to experience and participate in.you oxygen or nitrogen,all arranged in a network that allows air and water to go through easily. might see it as a luxury item,while a preferable attitude is to treat art less like a distracting pleasure,and Afer checking the films were non-toxic and strong,the researchers tried to compost(堆肥处a理) more like exercise or sleep,a necessity.Then draw up a schedule of your art exposure joumey,and them.For the best performing film,50 percent of it degraded after being placed in soil for 30 days,which gradually weave art into your everyday life. is comparable to existing biodegradable plastics 28.What prevents people from enjoying the arts? The material also changed colour when immersed in water with different pH values,due to the COF A.Shortage of time. B.Avoidance of duty. layer's interaction with the liquid.Because the pH of food increases as it spoils,the researchers tried to C.Lack of interest. D.Art space inaccessibllity. use a piece of the film as a colour-changing label attached to a packet of raw chicken.The label started off 29.What can we lear about the role of art according to the passage? orange but turned yellow and got 17 percent lighter after 20 hours at 30'C.indicating that the meat had A.It explores mysteries of life. B.It sparks emotional responses. begun to spoil.The researchers also loaded the COF layer with a chemical.After 15 days,soya beans C.It enhances physical well-being D.It offers a getaway from daily life. packaged in the film and left in high heat and humidity went bad,but only a third as much as beans 30.What will be talked about next in the passage? wrapped in traditional plastic. A.Ways to integrate art into routine. B.Barriers to combine art and life. "For a successful market entry,the material will need to be affordable and easy to produce.The C.Forms of distracting pleasures. D.Benefits of engaging with art. standard for competing with plastic production is very high."says Marelli. 31.Which is the most suitable title for the text? 32.Why did Marelli decide to create the package? A.Art Journey:Refreshing Soul A.To improve the biodegradability of food. B.Art Pursuit:Transforming Dull into Full B.To compete with plastic for market share. C.Embracing Art:From Luxury to Necessity C.To make a breakthrough in biotechnology. D.Connecting with Art:From Reality to Fantasy D.To tackle food waste and enhance food safety. 0 33.What does Paragraph 2 mainly talk about? Biodegradable(可降解的)food packaging is designed to detect to what degree the food has gone A.The functions of films. B.The categories of films. bad by changing its color.Best-before labels are often poor predictors of when food becomes dangerous to C.The application of films. D.The composition of films. eat,which can lead to waste and food poisoning,says Benedetto Marelli at the Massachusetts Institute of 34.What is the feature of the film? Technology.So he and his colleagues tried to create the package that can react to changes in food. A.It prevents food from spoiling. B.It shows sensitivity to chemicals. 第4页共7页 C.It has incomparable biodegradability. D.It is unaffected by unfavomble conditions A.Focus on what you can control 35.What is Marelli's attitude towards the prospect of the film? B.Remind yourself of its limitations A.Realistic. B.Hopeless. C.Optimistic. D.Indifferent. C.More attention should be attached to Al 第二节（共5小题：每小题25分，满分12.5分） D.Getting involved in it is crucial to seeking security 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 E.There is more to life than just programs and screens How to Ease Al Anxiety F.But humans aren't yet headed for a complete replacement Rapid advances in generative artificial intelligence(AI)have brought big challenges and it's logical G.Past advances did lead to big social and economic changes for humans to feel anxious about it.36.The following can prove it and ease your anxiety. 第三部分语言运用（共两节：满分30分） Remember context is key 第一节（共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分） Keeping in mind that the present moment is far from the first time people have feared the rise of an 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项， unfamiliar technology."Computer anxiety"and "technostress"date back decades.Before that,there was I was only eleven years old but I'd been the best runner,high jumper and long jumper in my school uncontrollable worry over industrial automation.37.But many of the worst sci-fi predictions did since kindergarten!But the one hundred meter race was the most41competition for me.Nothing not come true. boosted my ego more than my schoolmates 42me as I sprinted across the finish line. Address the problem together But the43news crushed my spirit-a knee injury meant I might never compete again.It hit Rather than sticking your head in the sand,gain new skills to prepare for a career change or leaming me like a knockout punch that left my ears ringing in44 about ongoing efforts to regulate Al.Meanwhile,confronting anxiety over AI might begin with coming up The next day I was45inside,while the other kids were outside running.Mr.Lewis with collective solutions and finding community.38 encouraged me to46my energy into the town poetry contest.Determined to find comfort in this Switch your attention new endeavor,I diligently crafted poems each day.47their rhyme and rhythm.But the sadness Another way to feel better about Al is to avoid too much attention to it.39.Taking breaks of being 48 from track and field was overwhelming from technology to reconnect with nature or loved ones in the physical world is critical for mental health. One day writing in the classroom,I caught Mr.Lewis49scolding the boys in the next Stepping away from tech can also provide a reminder of all the ways that humans are distinct from AI. classroom who were exhausted and desiring to quit."I'm50of you boys!At this moment 40 there's a girl in the next classroom dreaming about competing in track and field!She'd do anything to take The current technology is not truly producing new things but rather imitating or following what your51,but because of a bad knee,she can't!You should be embarrassedl You should be people can do.AI may be able to answer questions and solve problems,but it lacks the power to convey happy you can run every day without52!" emotions,empathy and create original content.Therefore,unbiased judgment and certainty about your For the first time,I felt53and appreciated.Mr.Lewis understood how much I'd lost own skills can help with uneasiness. because of the injury.From that day forward.I created my54with a strong belief that I would 第5页共7页 win the contest,for me and for Mr.Lewis! In the scenic destination of Shapotou.60 is located within Zhongwei,an innovative That year.my small town55my triumph asI claimed first prize.I owed my success to Mr. star-shaped hotel has been constructed.This distinctive hotel,which includes a star theme and enlightens Lewis,his support fueling my inner fire. lectures on astronomy61(attract)visitors from the south of China up to now.According to Wu 41.A.challenging B.frustrating C.promising D.rewarding Zhanjun.a marketing manager,the hotel receives such overwhelming demand during peak seasons 42.A.cheering for B.relying on C.believing in D.cooperating with 62hotel rooms are consistently fully booked. 43.A.hopeful B.sorrowful C.harmful D.powerful Ningxia is presently engaged in an63(explore)aimed at expanding its array of tourism 44.A.awe B.disbelief C.annoyance D.confusion products.The city's task centers on the belief that its64(star)skies have the 45.A.inspired B.tended C.stuck D.monitored potential 65(inject)energy into the conventional tourism. 46.A.rush B.store C.divide D.channel 第四部分写作共两节：满分40分) 47.A.breaking B.emphasizing C.perfecting D.mastering 第一节（满分15分） 48.A.saved B.released C.sheltered D.excluded 66.假定你是新华中学的李华，你校拟申请承办英国文化协会(British Council主办的~中英校园文化 49.A.severely B.constantly C.proudly D.patiently 交流论坛"(China-.UK Campus Culture Forum简称CUCf): 50.A.confident B.ashamed C.guilty D.tolerant 请你用英语为学枚写一封承办申请信，内容如下： 51.A.side B.time C.advice D.place 1写信目的： 52.A.expectation B.pain C.waming D.delay 2.学校优势： 53.A.valued B.ignored C.disrespected D.applauded 3.希望获准。 54.A.diaries B.models C.works D.outlines 注意： 55.A.witnessed B.supported C.secured D.recalled 1写作词数应为80左右； 第二节供10小题：每小愿1.5分，满分15分) 2请按如下格式在答愿卡的相应位置作答。 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入】个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式， Dear Sir/Madam, As night fell on the northwestem Chinese city of Zhongwei,with the Milky Way gradually revealing 56(it),the astronomy photographer Dong Shuchang skillfully seized the moment. In the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region,under the administration of Zhongwei,stargazing tourism has emerged57a famous attraction.Since the year 2000,this inland region has actively pursued a rebranding plan,58(position)itself as the "hometown of stars".This ambitious attempt Yours faithfully, marks 59 significant milestone in the region's tourism landscape. Li Hua 第6页共7页 第二节（满分25分） 67.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 the day of the performance,I took up the courage to attend Hannah's play. Hannah was my best friend,and our bond went beyond mere friendship;we were inseparable. Whether we were exploring new places,laughing until our stomachs hurt,or comforting each other during tough times,our connection grew stronger than anything else in the world.We shared secrets,countless adventures,and,most importantly,our dreams.Both ofus aspired to be actresses,and our personalities were equally strong.We were determined and ambitious,always striving to be the best in everything we did. One day,our school announced an important drama festival,and the highlight of the event was the selection of the leading lady.Hannah and I both set our sights on this prestigious role.As the audition( )approached,our friendship faced a significant test. The day of the audition arrived,and the tension between us was obvious.We both delivered outstanding performances that left the judges impressed.However,when the final decision was announced, I was devastated to hear that Hannah had been chosen as the leading lady. The aftermath of the announcement was challenging for me.My ego got the better of me,and I couldn't handle the overwhelming feeling of being left out.As I saw everyone around us celebrating Hannah's success,I felt a wave of shame washing over me.Unable to hold back my tears,I impulsively ran out of the audition hall. Moments later,my phone rang,and I saw that it was Hannah calling.She must have known that I had lef.I hesitated,unsure of what to say to her. 注意： 1,续写词数应为150左右： 2请按如下格式在答圈卡的相应位置作答。 In confusion,I ended up hanging up the phone without a word. 命愿人：王玥 第7页共7页