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1、亳州二中 20232024 学年度第一学期开学质量检测高二英语试题第一部分 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 7.5 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。每段对话仅读一遍。 1. What does the woman take at last? A. Chicken. B. Fish. C. Beef. 2. What ca
2、used the mans sleeping problem? A. The babies. B. The cats. C. The lights. 3. What does the woman think of her current job? A. Its easy. B. Its difficult. C. Its boring. 4. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. How to behave on the Internet. B. How to improve communication skills. C. How to
3、 keep the normal order of society. 5. How many people signed up the club? A. 50. B. 15. C. 2. 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。 听下面一段较长对话,回答 6 至 7 题。 6. What is the relationship between
4、 the speakers? A. Classmates. B. Teacher and student. C. Co-workers. 7. What do we know about Jennifer? A. She ate weight-loss pills. B. Shes concerned about her appearance. C. She skipped the PE class. 听下面一段较长对话,回答 8 至 10 题。 8. Whats the relationship between Tyler and Mike? A. Teacher and student.
5、B. Classmates. C. Workmates. 9. Who advised Tyler to hear Ritas talk? A. His professor. B. Rita. C. Mike. 10. What will the speakers talk about next? A Some point in Ritas talk. B. Mikes present life. C. The time and place of a meeting. 听下面一段较长对话,回答 11 至 13 题。 11. Why is the woman dissatisfied with
6、the man? A. He came here late again. B. He didnt talk with her. C. He ignored her messages. 12. Whats the biggest problem of having a mobile phone in the womans view? A. Taking us away from real life. B. Doing harm to our health. C. Wasting much time. 13. What does the one who uses the phone first n
7、eed to do? A. Buy some coffee. B. Send a message. C. Take a photo. 听下面一段较长对话,回答 14 至 17 题。 14. Where does Sally want to go? A. The zoo. B. The Covent Garden. C. The London Eye. 15. What is Billy interested in? A. Operas. B. Boats. C. Paintings. 16. What does the man suggest the woman do in Oxford St
8、reet? A. Visit her parents. B. Enjoy an opera. C. Do some shopping. 17. What is the woman related to the man? A. His wife. B. His mother. C. His guide. 听下面一段独白,回答 18 至 20 题。 18. What is the main topic of the talk? A. Welcoming new students to school. B. Introducing changes within the school. C. Warn
9、ing students about new school rules. 19. What subject does Mr Walden teach? A. PE. B. Computing. C. Physics. 20. What has happened to the school meeting hall? A. It has been made bigger. B. It has been moved. C. It has been improved. 第二部分:阅读(共两节,满分 50) 第一节(共 15 小题,每小题 2.5 分,满分 37.5) 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的 A、
10、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。 #QQABbYIAogCAQABAABhCQQEwCAIQkBGCCAgOABAMMAAByQFABAA=#3 AThings to Do in Yorkshire This SummerHarrogate Music Festival Since its birth, Harrogate Music Festival has gone from strength to strength. This year, we are celebrating our 50th anniversary. We begin on 1st June with Manche
11、ster Camerata and Nicola Benedetti, presenting an amazing programme of Mozart pieces. Dates:1 June-31 July Tickets:12-96 Jodies Fitness Summer Classes As the summer months roll in, our Georgian country estate makes the perfect setting for an outdoor fitness session. Come and work out with our qualif
12、ied personal trainer, Jodie McGregor, on the grounds of the Middleton Lodge estate. We will be holding a free taster session on 23rd May, at 10 am, to demonstrate the variety of effective and active exercises. There are eight spaces available for the taster session. Advance bookings are required(inf
13、omiddletonlodge.co.uk.paris) Dates:23 May-11 July Tickets: 7.50 per session Felt Picture Making Working from an inspirational picture, this workshop at Helmsley Arts Centre will teach you the techniques you will need to recreate your picture in wool. We will also discuss the origins of felt, what en
14、ables wool fibres to become felt and how the processes we use work. Dates: 12 June-12 July Tickets: 40 including materials Figure It Out!-Playing with Math A new exhibition in Halifax uses everyday activities to explain the hidden math principles we all use on a regular basis. Pack a bag, cut a cake
15、, guess which juice container holds the most liquid, and much more. Discover how architects, product designers and scientists use similar skills in their work. Dates:7 May-10 June Tickets: Free 21When can you attend Felt Picture Making ? A10 May. B21 April. C16 June. D5 October. 22How much is the ti
16、cket for Jodies Fitness Summer Classes? A7.50. B12. C40. D96. 23Which of the following starts earliest? AHarrogate Music Festival. BJodies Fitness Summer Classes. CFelt Picture Making. DFigure It Out!-Playing with Math. BChristine Rowsey didnt know how she would go on. The last three years had been
17、hard, but she still felt that she was making progress toward her goal of becoming a nurse. “I didnt have any money. I didnt have anythingjust a dream,” she recalled. That dream came out of the loss of her son, who was born 3 weeks in advance. Unfortunately, after a whole month in the intensive care
18、unit, the boy left her. Christines main source of support during that ordeal had been the hospitals nursing staff. “I really loved the way they helped me,” she said. Thats when Christine had a realization:She wanted to do something with her life that mattered. Christine became determined to become a
19、 nurse and help people the way she had been helped. She was able to learn in Oakland Universitys one-year licensed practical nursing (LPN)program. She took out loans (贷款)and worried about how she would repay them. She became the star student but struggled to take care of her family and study at the
20、same time. With scholarships, she was able to cover about half of her costs. For the rest, she couldnt find a way out. Thats when Christine found out about a VOA program, which not only paid for her study but offered to cover gas and food. “The VOA program was a real blessing,” said Christine. “I wo
21、uldnt have been able to continue if VOA hadnt been there for me.” Christine now works as an LPN in Detroit, where she cares for patients. Through VOA, she gives talks to young people about the nursing profession. “Nursing school was the hardest thing Ive ever done, and VOA helped me through it,” sai
22、d Christine. “All these people helped me rewrite my life, the way I wanted it to be written.” 24Which of the following can replace the underlined word “ordeal” in Paragraph 2? AOperation. B. Experience. CSuffering. DBlessing. 25Why was Christine determined to be a nurse? AThe support given by the me
23、dical workers. BHer childhood dream. CThe loss of her life. DThe death of her son. 26How did VOA program help her? ABy giving her financial support. BBy taking her in as an employee CBy inviting her to attend their programs. DBy offering her scholarships. 27Which of the following can best describe C
24、hristine? AWarm-hearted and funny. BStrong-willed and thankful. CDetermined and strict. DCaring and fearless. CIts just past 7 a. m. on a February morning in Maya Bay, several weeks after authorities reopened what is one of Thailands most popular tourist attractions to the world for the first time s
25、ince June 2018 following a massive restoration program. In the hours to follow, a slow but steady flow of tourists becomes in great numbers as dozens of tourists make their way to the white-sand beach, phones at the ready as they take photos. Swimming is not allowed, though visitors can take a few s
26、teps in. Its disappointing, but a huge improvement over what visitors once experienced here. Maya Bay is located in a Thailands national park. The destination was made famous by the 2000 film The Beach, starring Leonardo DiCaprio. As the films popularity grew, so did tourists desire to visit the loc
27、ation where much of it was shot Maya Bay. “Around 40 years ago, Maya Bay was already a tourism destination, but mainly for Thai tourists because you didnt have speedboats at that time,” says Thon, a marine biologist and professor who requested authorities to close the bay four years ago. Over the ye
28、ars, the number of tourists rose from less than 1, 000 to as many as 7, 000 or 8, 000 visitors a day at its peak. On average, around 5, 000 people entered the bay each day. In 2018, the Thai government closed the bay and began to restore the damaged ecosystem. Since then, Thon and a team of fellow m
29、arine experts and volunteers have replanted over 30, 000 pieces of coral, much of it grown off the coast of a nearby island. Meanwhile, the wildlife also returned and has been growing. “Only three months after we closed the bay, the blacktip sharks came back and gave birth so there are a lot of thin
30、gs happening in Maya Bay.” 28. What do the first two paragraphs mainly tell us about Maya Bay? A. Its business hours. B. Its massive restoration C. Its huge improvement. D.Its reopening. 29. What does the underlined “it” refer to in the third paragraph? A. Maya Bay. B.The 2000 film The Beach. C. Leo
31、nardo DiCaprio. D. A Thailands national park. 30. The numbers in paragraph 4 are introduced mainly to show _? A. The benefit from tourism. B.The long history of Maya Bay. C.The rapid growth in tourists. D. The reason for the films popularity. 31. From the passage we learn that_ A. The protection eff
32、orts for Maya Bay was a little late. B. The protection efforts for Maya Bay has no support from the government. C. The protection efforts for Maya Bay remains to be seen whether its useful. D. The protection efforts for Maya Bay has been effective. DA school science project by a group of students in
33、 Canada has led to an important discovery: EpiPens might not work in space. An EpiPen is a shot that puts a medicine called “epinephrine (肾上腺素)” straight into a persons body with a needle. The epinephrine calms the allergic (过敏的) reaction and helps the swelling go down so the person can breathe. But
34、 students in the Program for Gifted Learners at St. Brother Andr Elementary School had a question about EpiPens: Would they work in space? So the students designed an experiment to test their idea. The students worked with Dr. Mayer and a group called iEDU, which offered a program called Cubes in Sp
35、ace. Students who have their ideas accepted get to send experiments into space in very small cubes. But the cubes were too small to hold an EpiPen. So the students had to figure out a way to get the EpiPen liquid into a small jar, called a vial. The students sent two cubes into space-one on a rocket
36、 and the other on a balloon. Each cube held a vial of pure epinephrine and a vial of EpiPen liquid. Before the launch, Dr. Mayer tested the liquids to make sure each vial contained good epinephrine. After the cubes returned to Earth, Dr. Mayer tested the liquids in the vials once more. The vials tha
37、t held the EpiPen liquid now had no epinephrine at all. The results from the vials of pure epinephrine were even more surprising. Only 87% of the liquid was still epinephrine. The other 13% had turned into poisonous chemicals. Thats important information for astronauts with allergies. The discovery
38、the students made is a big deal. It suggests that EpiPens might not work in space, and might even become dangerous. The students are very pleased to have made such an important discovery. The students now hope to repeat their experiment a second time, to check their results. 32. What is the function
39、 of EpiPens? A. To help astronauts to record data correctly. B. To help control dangerous allergic reactions. C. To make students write smoothly on paper. D. To assist schools in finding the students talents. 33. Why did the students design an experiment? A. To confirm they are all gifted learners.
40、B. To cooperate with Dr. Mayer and the iEDU. C. To test whether EpiPens will work in space. D. To demonstrate their ability to explore space. 34. What can we learn about the result of the experiment? A.The students had no confidence in the results. B. All the liquid in the cube turned into poison. C
41、. The students discovered something big. D. EpiPens enjoy popularity among astronauts. 35. What is the best title of the text? A. Allergic Reactions Are to Be Relieved. B. Important Discoveries Are Made in Space. C. Medical Experiments Are Done for Astronauts. D. Student Scientists Study EpiPens in
42、Space 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入空白处的最佳选项,选项中有两项为多余选项。 The Pursuit of HappinessWhat is happiness?There is no one answer that is relevant to everyone.Happiness is relative to the individual.Happiness is a state of being where there is joy in the heart and smiles on the face
43、s. 36 . A young childs happiness is mirrored when he receives the two-wheeler that he has been eyeing for the past year. 37 It is no different when the mature men and women rub shoulders with the likes of Jackies Chan, Angelina Jolie, Jennifer Lopez, Brad Pitt, Reshmonu and Bollywood stars. A studen
44、t who scores As is the happiest when he is given scholarship to study overseas. However, a struggling student is extremely happy when he passes his examination. 38 The straight-A student is disappointed when he does not get his first choice but the average student is happy at even being considered f
45、or a scholarship. 39 It offers him a promise of better things to come. However, a highly paid employee may find lots to complain aboutthe low pay, the slim chances of promotion, and an overbearing boss. It is only when one has fallen to the bottommost that he appreciates the little opportunities tha
46、t come ones way. To some, it takes so little to receive and give joy.To some others,it takes much to receive and give joy. 40 We have to work hard towards happiness and believe that happiness is our birthright. We all deserve to be happy. A.Happiness is the way we look at the world through our eyes. B.But happiness comes in different forms for different reasons. C.To add further to his happiness is when he is admitted into a university. D.He laughs happily when he meets his Disney characters in Disney Land. E.The unemployed would find happiness in securing a job for the first time. F.The h