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1、绵阳南山中学2023年春季高2021级半期考试英语试题注意事项：1、本试卷分为第I卷（选择题）和第n卷（非选择题）两大部分，共150分。考试时间120分钟。2、答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、班级、准考证号等信息填写在答题卡上相应的位置。3、全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。第I卷（选择题 共100分）第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题;每小题分，满分分）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.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What
2、 does the man want the woman to do?A. Read a letter to him.B. Offer advice on his letter.C. Write a letter of thanks fbr him.【答案】B【解析】【原文】 M: Would you please read this letter of thanks Ive just written? Id like to know your opinion about it.W: Sure, Ill tell you what I think of it.M: Thanks a lot.2
3、.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Where docs the conversation take place?A. At a supermarket.B. At a fast-fbod restaurant.C. On a plane.【答案】B【解析】【原文】W: What would you like to drink, sir?M: Ill have a large Coke with ice.W: OK. Your order is a chicken sandwich, fries, and a large Coke with icc. By the way, is that
4、fbr here or to go?M: For here.requires the painter to be completely absorbed in the work. （“用刀在纸上作画是一门精致的艺术，画中的每 一条线都像头发一样细，”王说，并补充说，一旦在纸上留下痕迹，就无法覆盖，因此需要画家完全专注 于作品。）可知，用刀作画需要极高的专注度，故选B项。【26题详解】词义猜测题。由第四段第一句 The novel art form was known to few people just after Wang created it. （这种 的艺术形式在王创作之后就很少有人知道
5、了。），根据created “创造”以及“很少有人知道”可知，这种 艺术形式是新创造的，自然是新颖的，original意为“新颖的、独创的，故选A项。【27题详解】推理判断题。由上题提到的王女士创造了这种艺术形式以及文末段最后一句Wang said she will continue working in the craft and make it known across the world. ” （王女士表示，她将继续从事这项工作，并将其推向 世界。）可知，王女士是有创造力且有雄心壮志的，故选B项。CA colourful material made from wood cools dow
6、n even when under direct sunlight, meaning it could be used to decorate the outside of buildings while lowering their internal temperature without the need fbr air conditioning.Most materials wann up when exposed to sunlight because they absorb a combination of light. But some have a cooling effect
7、because they reflect these wavelengths instead and on top of that also give off some of the warmth within the material through the atmosphere into space.Adding colors to such a material normally increases the amount of light it absorbs, but Silvia Vignolini at the University of Cambridge and her col
8、leagues have now found a way to make versions in red, green or blue that have a cooling effect and the key ingredient comes from wood, in the form of two types of cellulose （纤维素）.The chemicals in cellulose are particularly good fbr giving off the right kind of light to have a cooling effect, while c
9、ellulose nanocrystals （纳米晶体）which can be got from sources such as wood or cottonproduce different colors. This effect is similar to how soap bubbles show colors on their surface by spreading different wavelengths of light in different directions.Vignolini and her colleagues combined these features b
10、y layering the nanocrystals on top of a highly reflective sheet （层）made from a kind of cellulose.By adjusting the arrangement of the nanocrystals, they produced versions of this material in red, green and blue, and （bund they were on average 3 cooler than the surrounding temperature in daylight.This
11、 early version is promising, but the coloured layer is sensitive to environmental effects like weather, saysVignolini, so more work is needed to make it a practical decoration. uGoing from here to an application on a wall or on a device, you would need to have it stable enough, she says.28. Why do m
12、ost materials wann up when exposed to sunlight?A. They take in wavelengths.B. They reflect heat in the air.C. They have a cooling effect.D. They spread the warmth inside.29. Why arc soap bubbles mentioned in Paragraph 4?A. To prove soap bubbles can spread wavelengths.B. To measure the amount of chem
13、icals in cellulose.C. To stress the importance of cellulose nanocrystals.D. To explain how cellulose nanocrystals show colors.30. What is Paragraph 5 mainly about?A. Where the researchers placed the nanocrystals.B. What colors the new material showed in daylight.C. How the early version of the mater
14、ial was produced.D. Why the material was cooler than the surrounding air.31. What is a suitable title fbr the text?A. Discoveries Replace Air Conditioning SoonB. Colored Layers Make a Practical DecorationC. Material from Wood Helps Keep Buildings CoolD. Chemicals in Cellulose Show Colors in Daylight
15、【答案】28. A 29. D 30. C 31. C【解析】【导语】这是一篇说明文。本文主要介绍了一种由木材制成的彩色材料即使在阳光直射下也能降温，有助 于保持建筑物凉爽。【28题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段关键句 Most materials warm up when exposed to sunlight because they absorb a combination of light.M（大多数材料在暴露于阳光下时会变暖，因为它们会吸收光线的组合。）可知，大多 数材料在暴露于阳光下时会变暖，因为它们吸收了波长。故选A项。29题详解】推理判断题。根据第四段内容 “The chemic
16、als in cellulose are particularly good for giving oft the right kind of light to have a cooling effect, while cellulose nanocrystals （纳米晶体）一which can be got from sources such as wood or cottonproduce different colors. This effect is similar to how soap bubbles show colors on their surface by spreadi
17、ng different wavelengths of light in different directions.M（纤维素中的化学物质特别适合发出合适的 光来产生冷却效果，而可以从木材或棉花等来源获得的纤维素纳米晶体会产生不同的颜色。这种效果类似 于肥皂泡通过向不同方向传播不同波长的光而在其表面显示颜色。）可知，第四段首先介绍了纤维素纳米晶 体会产生不同的颜色，接下来用肥皂泡作为例子，具体说明了纤维素纳米晶体是如何显示颜色的，由此可 知，第四段提到肥皂泡是为了解释纤维素纳米晶体是如何显示颜色的。故选D项。【30题详解】主旨大意题。根据第五段内容 “ Vignolini and her co
18、lleagues combined these features by layering the nanocrystals on top of a highly reflective sheet （层）made from a kind of cellulose.n （Vignolini 和她的同事将这些特征结合在 一起，将纳米晶体层叠在一种纤维素制成的高反射片上。）可知，材料的早期版本是通过将纳米晶体层叠在 一种纤维素制成的高反射片上制作而成的，由此可知，第五段的主要讲的是材料的早期版本是如何制作的。 故选C项。（31题详解】主旨大意题。通读文章，结合第一段内容 “ A colourful m
19、aterial made from wood cools down even when under direct sunlight, meaning it could be used to decorate the outside of buildings while lowering their internal temperature without the need for air conditioning.（一种由木材制成的彩色材料即使在阳光直射卜也能降温， 这意味着它可以用来装饰建筑物的外部，同时降低建筑物的内部温度，而不需要空调。）可知，本文主要介 绍了一种由木材制成的彩色材料即使
20、在阳光直射下也能降温，有助于保持建筑物凉爽，“Material from Wood Helps Keep Buildings Coor意为木材材料有助于保持建筑物凉爽”，选项能够概括文章主要内容。故选C 项。DIn spring, Yatir, a human-made forest planted in the 1960s by JNF, a non-profit land development agency, on the northwest edge of the Negev Desert, bursts with new life. Pink and yellow wildflowe
21、rs carpet the forest floor; camels, horses, foxes, rabbits, and snakes all sun ive here.The trees are neither watered nor fertilized （方鱼月巴）,and yet somehow the forest has survived fbr almost 60 years. uYatir Forest proves that we can combat desertification, and heal the wounded earth, the JNF websit
22、e says. “For us, Yatir is a laboratory where wc study the forests effect on climate,n says Rotenberg, who joined the project in 2000. “What wc learn now about Yatir will be serving a warmer, dryer world in many regions.”Fifteen years worth of measurements in Yatir, beginning in 2001, do show that th
23、e forest takes up a surprising amount of carbon - as much as forests in more humid areas. Semi-dry shrub （灌木丛）and grasslands cover nearly a fifth of the planets land; if they all were planted with trees, the Yatir results suggest, they might absorb around 10 percent of current fossil fuel emissions.
24、Not everyone is happy about that. The SPNI, fbr example, opposes fiirthcr planting of trees in naturally unfbrested open spaces such as grasslands and shrublands. In a 2019 report, the SPNI claims that afforestation in sensitive ecosystems has a destructive impact on this areas unique biodiversity,
25、i love trees/ says Alon Rothschild, head of biodiversity policy at the SPNI, “but you dont have to stick them in every place.”Planting forests in such places excludes native species that arc adapted to shrubland, he says, including endangered ground-nesting birds which need open landscapes to dive o
26、n prey （猎物）.The heavy machines and chemicals used in tree-planting can also damage fragile dryland soils, which provide food for insects and birds. 32. What do we know about Yatir in the first two paragraphs?A. It needs special care from humans.B. It is useful only in warmer dryer regions.C. It bare
27、ly survives in the harsh environment.D. It inspires people to cope with desertification.33. What is Rotenbergs attitude towards Yatir?A. Skeptical.B. Favorable.C. Indifferent.D. Disapproving.34. What does the underlined word “they” in Paragraph 3 refer to?A. The Yatir results.B. The Yatir forest.C.
28、Shrub and grasslands.D. The planets land.35. Why is Alon Rothschild against planting forests in those areas?A. It has a negative impact on the ecosystem.B. He doesnt want to see trees everywhere.C. It uses heavy machines and chemicals.D. It reduces food for insects and birds.【答案】32. D 33. B 34. C 35
29、. A【解析】【导语】这是一篇说明文。主要介绍了人造的亚蒂尔森林的生态影响。【32题详解】细节理解题。由文第二段第二句 Yatir Forest proves that wc can combat desertification, and heal the wounded earth（亚蒂尔森林证明了我们可以防治荒漠化，治愈受伤的地球）可知，亚蒂尔可以启发人们应对沙漠 化，故选D项。【33题详解】推理判断题。由文第二段第三句For us, Yatir is a laboratory where we study the forests effect on climate,M says Rote
30、nberg.w（对我们来说，亚蒂尔是一个实验室，我们在这里研究森林对气候的影响， Rotenberg说。） 可知，Rotenberg对亚蒂尔是赞同的，持支持态度，故选B项。【34题详解】词义猜测题。由文第三段“Semi-dry shrub （灌木丛）and grasslands cover nearly a fifth of the planets land; if they all were planted with trees, the Yatir results suggest, they might absorb around 1（） percent of current fossil
31、 fuel emissions.（半干灌木丛和草原覆盖了地球近五分之一的土地：Yatir的研究结果表明，如果它们都和树种 在一起，它们可能会吸收目前约10%的化石燃料排放）可知，此处的they指代的是灌木丛和草原，故选C 项。【35题详解】细节理解题。由文第四段第二句In a 2019 report, the SPNI claims that afforestation in sensitive ecosystems has a destructive impact on this areas unique biodiversity v（在 2019 年的一份报告中，SPNI 声称，在敏感生态
32、系 统中植树造林对该地区独特的生物多样性产生了破坏性影响）可知，Alon Rothschild反对的原因是对生态系 统的负面影响，故选A项。第二节七选五（共5小题;每小题2分，共10分）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。Book clubs are a great way to meet people who share a common love fbr reading. 36. But it will allbe worth it when your members gather fbr the first meeting.37.Sonic
33、book clubs are mainly meant to be fun and relaxed. Members would talk about the story and feelings about the story, but it wouldnt be a problem if the conversation got carried away from the book. Other book clubs are more serious and highly academic. They would be more focused on meaning, plot, and
34、character.Choose a location for your club.Book clubs are typically held at meeting points, like homes, bookstores, or the local library. The meetings can change location sometimes. 38. Contact the location to inquire about holding your book club there, or askpotential members if they could commit to
35、 hosting a club every now and then.Go for an online club if you dont have a location to meet.If a physical meeting point isnt an option, you might also have an online book club. 39. An onlinemeeting point is also a good option because it allows people from all over the world to join the club.Find a
36、core group of people with a passion for reading.They could be friends, family, or people you know through various activities, but they should all love to read. Also, make sure that this group of members can commit to meetings on a regular basis. If you plan to have your book club at a physical locat
37、ion, invite people who live close to you. You can invite anyone to an online book club,40A. if they are keen on readingB. They take some efforts to organizeC. Choose the types of books to read and discussD. Decide how academic or social your book club will beE. But it is usually easier to keep them
38、at one or a few regular placesF. as long as the people who want to join have reliable Internet accessG. You can discuss books on a chat room, social media apps, or group video chats【答案】36.B37. D 38. E 39. G 40. F【解析】【导语】本文是说明文。文章主要介绍了如何举办线上和线下的读书俱乐部。【36题详解】根据下文 “ But it will all be worth it when you
39、r members gather for the first meeting.（但当你的成员聚在一起参 加第一次会议时，一切都是值得的。）”可知，下文告诉我们举办图书俱乐部是值得的，B项意为“它们需 要一些努力来组织”，选项与下文构成转折关系，虽然图书俱乐部需要一些努力来组织，但当你的成员聚 在一起参加第一次会议时，一切都是值得的。故选B。【37题详解】根据下文“Some book clubs are mainly meant to be fun and relaxed.（一些读书俱乐部主要是为了好玩和放松。）” 和“Other book clubs arc more serious and
40、highly academic.（其他读书俱乐部则更为严肃,学术性更强。）”可 知，下文介绍了两种不同类型的读书俱乐部，一种是为了好玩和放松的社交性俱乐部，一种是学术性更强 的俱乐部，D项意为“决定你的读书俱乐部的学术性或社交性”，选项能够概括段落主要内容，下文针时 学术性和社交性读书俱乐部进行了具体介绍。故选D。【38题详解】根据上文“The meetings can change location sometimes.（会议有时会改变地点。）”可知,上文告诉我们读书 俱乐部的会议有时会改变地点，E项意为“但通常把它们放在一个或几个固定的地方更容易”，选项与上文 构成转折关系，虽然会议可以改
41、变地点，但通常把它们放在一个或几个固定的地方更容易。故选E。【39题详解】根据上文 “ If a physical meeting point isnt an option, you might also have an online book dub.（如果不能选择实 体聚会点，你也可以有一个在线读书俱乐部。）”可知，上文告诉我们可以选择开展在线读书俱乐部，G项 意为“你可以在聊天室、社交媒体应用程序或群视频聊天中讨论书籍”，选项能够承接上文，介绍了几种 举办在线读书俱乐部的途径，例如在聊天室、社交媒体应用程序或群视频聊天中讨论书籍。故选G。【40题详解】根据上文“You can invit
42、e anyone to an online book club （你可以邀请任何人参加在线读书俱乐部）”可知,上 文告诉我们可以邀请任何人参加在线读书俱乐部，F项意为“只要想加入的人有可靠的互联网接入”，选项 能够承接上文，介绍了参加在线读书俱乐部的条件，想参加的人需要有可靠的互联网接入。故选F。第三部分基础知识应用（共两节，满分45分） 第一节完形填空（共20小题;每小题分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，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 其涂黑。Carlton Hotels are famous for their brilliant customer ser
43、vice. Well, heres a wonderful story of this in action, and it 41 Joshie, the Giraffe!When Chris Hurns 42 came back from their holiday at the Ritz-Carlton on Amelia Island in Florida, they 43 returned without Joshic, the Giraffe, Chriss young sons ubcst friend! Theyd 44 him behind, and as you can ima
44、gine, this caused huge stress and trouble 45! Chris 46 that there wasnothing to worry about and that Joshie was having a 1 itt 1 e47 hoIiday and that he was fine. His son seemedto 48 this and dropped off to sleep!That evening the Ritz-Carlton called to say that they had found Joshie in the laundry a
45、nd that he had been 49 to the hotels Loss Prevention Team. Chris told them about his little 50 aboutJoshics extra holiday and wondered if they would 5taking a picture of Joshie on a chair by the pool toprove it! To Chriss 52, they said they were happy to help so now thats two people who couldsleep s
46、ound!A couple of days later a 53 arrived. In it was Joshie, along with some Ritz-Carlton-branded“goodies“ including a Frisbee and a football! Also included in the package was a notebook that 54 Joshies extended stay at the hotel!55, it included pictures of Joshie 56 by the pool of the hotel, having
47、a massage at thespa, meeting with other toy friends and even driving down to the beach in a toy car! It also showed Joshie working on the security cameras making sure that other things didnt get 57!The Ritz-Carlton 58 clearly went the extra mile fbr Chriss son and I often 59 to themin my presentatio
48、ns on customer inquiry. Its a great example of going beyond custoiner 60.41. A. affectsB. exploresC. containsD. links42. A. relativeB. familyC. companyD. agency43. A. roughlyB. eventuallyC. deliberatelyD. unfortunately44. A. fellB. droppedC. leftD. threw45. A. sleepingB. playingC. behavingD. communicating46. A. promisedB. heardC. explainedD. approved47. A. extraB. relaxingC. specialD. amazing48 A.suspectB. convinceC. adaptD. accept49. A. turn