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1、遂宁中学高2024届高二下期期中考试英语试题说明:1、本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第n卷(非选择题)两部分。2、本试卷共150分,考试时间120分钟。第I卷(选择题,共100分)注意事项:1、答第I卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、班级填涂在答题卡上,贴好条形码。答题卡不要折叠;2、每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应的题目标号涂黑。答在试卷上无效;3、考试结束后,监考人员将试卷答题卡收回。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,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟
2、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 man advise the woman to do?A. Find a special gift.B. Ask other people.C. Give Mary $100.2 . What gift did Jenny get?A Some flowers.B. A scarf.C. A silk dress.3 . What will the woman give the man?A. Some cakes.B. The recipe fbr the cakes.4 . What will the
3、man do first?C. Some books.A. See the professor.B. Get his parents9 permission.C. Finish the paper.5 . Why did some people hand in the paper early?A. They finished it in a short time.B. They couldnt answer the questions.C. They had other important things to do.第二节(共15小题;每小题分,满分分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有
4、几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,A. Cause.B. Prevent.C. Predict.D. Increase.14. Why can music mend a broken heart?A. It can help patients recover in a slow way.B. It helps make a person feel optimistic about life.C. It can help people prevent diseases caused by anxietyD.
5、It has a positive effect on human body systems work.15. What does the passage mainly talk about?A. Who can benefit from music?B. When should we listen to music best?C. How does music affect our mind and body?D. How can we choose music good for our healthy?【答案】12.A13. B 14. D 15. C【解析】【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章
6、主要介绍了音乐对人的身心的积极影响。【12题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段 u A recent study suggests that preterm (早产的)babies appear to experience less pain and feed more when listening to music.(最近的一项研究表明,早产儿在听音乐时似乎疼痛更少,食量更大)” 可知,音乐有助于减轻早产儿的痛苦。故选A项。【13题详解】词义猜测题。根据第四段“There was an experiment involving 163 people where 74 were musicians.
7、 Participants were asked to pass some listening tests. Musicians heard the sounds better than non-musicians, and this difference gets clearer with age. This means that a 70-year-old musician hears better than a 50-year-old non-musician, even in a noisy environment.(有一个实验涉及163人,其中74人是音乐家。参与者被要求通过一些听力
8、测试。音 乐家比非音乐家更能听到声音,这种差异随着年龄的增长而变得更加明显。这意味着一个70岁的音乐家比 一个50岁的非音乐家的听力更好,即使在嘈杂的环境中)”可知,音乐有助于阻止听力的丧失。再由划线 短语后的the loss of hearing (听力的丧失)可知,划线短语stave off意义为“阻止”。故选B项。【14题详解】细节理解题。根据最后一段 “The matter is that music can help people recover from a heart attack or heart operation by reducing blood pressure, sl
9、owing down the heartbeat rate, and reducing anxiety. Listening to the quality music produces positive emotions, improves the movement of blood, and expands blood vessels, thus,promoting quick recovery of the whole cardiovascular(心血管的)system.(重要的是,音乐可以帮助人们从心脏 病发作或心脏手术中恢复,通过降低血压,减慢心跳频率,减少焦虑。听高质量的音乐能产生
10、积极的情绪, 促进血液运动,扩张血管,从而促进整个心血管系统的快速恢复)”可知,音乐对人体系统的工作有积极 的影响。故选D项。【15题详解】 主旨大意题。通读全文尤其是第一段“Keep on reading to know all those amazing powers of music.(继续阅读, 了解音乐的神奇力量。)”;第二段第一句 A recent study suggests that preterm (早产的)babies appear to experience less pain and feed more when listening to music.(最近的一项研究表
11、明,早产婴儿听音乐时疼痛感减 轻,进食量增加。);第三段第二句uMusic can help recover from brain injuries.(音乐有助于脑损伤的康 复。)“; 第四段第一句 u Though music cannot make deafness disappear, it really can stave off the loss of hearing.(虽然音乐不能使耳聋消失,但它确实可以阻止听力的丧失。)”;第五段第一句Besides, music mends a broken heart.(此外,音乐能抚平破碎的心。)”可知,本文主要说明音乐对人身体和心理的积极
12、影响。故选 C项。第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10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。Confidence makes a difference. It could mean the difference in landing a job you have been dreaming of. It could also mean the difference in staying happy with strangers.Having enough confidence may help you achieve what you wan
13、t in your life. But how exactly do you gain confidence? 16.Make lists. 17 First make a list of all the things that set you apart from the rest. This will help you focus on the good things you have done instead of the things that have gone wrong. Then look at the things you enjoy doing. Passion will
14、help you work hard.In most cases, you will have the opportunity to improve.Realize that you are important and appreciated. People usually shy away from praise. It makes them feel that they do not deserve the praise.Always remember that you matter. If you have something to say,force yourself to say i
15、t clearly and loudly. You can do this without sounding angry. If somebody disagrees with what you say, do not just shy away. 1920 This makes you move in the right direction. Having a purpose and a goal is great to feed your confidence. Start with the little things like the stuff you have been puttin
16、g off for later. The more things you accomplish, the better you feel.A. Focus on little stuff.B. Move towards your goal.C. Here are some ways to make you more confident.D. In order to be confident, you have to look confident.E. Instead, you should be brave to reason with him or her.F. Stay away from
17、 that thinking and happily accept the praise.G. This is a two-part process which begins with a look into who you are.【答案】16.C17. G 18.F19. E 20. B【解析】【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了一些让你变得自信的方法。【16题详解】根据上文“But how exactly do you gain confidence?(但你究竟如何获得自信呢?)”及下文分段首句可知,C. Here are some ways to make you more confi
18、dent.(这里有一些让你更自信的方法)能够承接上文,总领下文,符 合语境。故选C。【17题详解】根据下文 u First make a list of all the things that set you apart from the rest.(首先,列出所有让你与众不同的东 西)”及“Then look at the things you enjoy doing.(然后看看你喜欢做的事情)“可知,下文列举了两点内容。 由此可知,G. This is a two-part process which begins with a look into who you are.(这是一个分两部
19、分的过程, 首先要了解你是谁)能够引领下文,符合语境。故选G。【18题详解】根据上文 Realize that you are important and appreciated. People usually shy away from praise. It makes them feel that they do not deserve the praise.(意识到你是重要的和被欣赏的。人们通常羞于表扬。这让他们觉 得自己不配得到表扬)”可知,此处指要意识到自己是重要的和值得欣赏的,但是人们通常羞于表扬。由此 可知,F. Stay away from that thinking and
20、happily accept the praise.(远离这种想法,愉快地接受表扬)能衔接上 文,符合语境。故选F。【19题详解】根据上文“If somebody disagrees with what you say, do not just shy away.(如果有人不同意你说的话,不要只是 回避)”可知,E. Instead, you should be brave to reason w汕him or her.(相反,你应该勇敢地和他或她讲道理) 与上文形成转折关系,衔接自然,符合语境。故选E。【20题详解】根据下文“Having a purpose and a goal is gr
21、eat to feed your confidence.(W一个目的和目标可以很好地增强你 的信心)”可知,此处指出要有目标。由此可知,B. Move towards your goal.(朝着你的目标前进)与本段主旨 一致,适合作段落中心句,符合语境。故选B。第三部分语言运用(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,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。One afternoon I toured an art museum while waiting fbr my husband to
22、 finish a business meeting. I was looking forward to a quiet view of the masterpieces.A young couple 21 the paintings ahead of me chatted 22 between themselves. I watched them for a moment and 23 the lady was doing all the talking. I admired the mans patience fbr24 her constant flood of words. Annoy
23、ed by their noise, I moved on.I met them several times as I moved through the various rooms of art. 25 I heard her constant flood of words, I moved away 26.I was standing at the counter of the museum gift shop making a 27 when the couple approached the exit. Before they left, the man 28 his pocket a
24、nd pulled out a white object. He extended (展开)it into a long walking stick and then tapped his way into the coatroom to 29 his wife9s jacket.“Hes a 30 man, the clerk at the counter said. “Most of us would 31if we were blinded atsuch a young age.During his recovery, he made a 32 that his life wouldnt
25、 33. So, as before, heand his wife come in whenever theres a new art show.”“But what does he get out of the art?” I asked. He cant see.”“Cant see?You,re 34. He sees a lot 35 than you or I do J the clerk said. His wife36 each painting so he can see it in his head.”I learned something about patience,
26、courage and love that day. I saw the 37 of a young wife describing paintings to a person without 38 and the courage of a husband who would not39 blindness to change his life. And I saw the love 40 by two people as I watched this couple walk away with their arms intertwined (交缠).21. A. judging22. A.
27、carelessly23. A. found24. A. putting up with25. A. Now that26. A. luckily27. A. dealB. viewingC. noticingD. measuringB. hardlyC. secretlyD. continuouslyB. requiredC. blamedD.announcedB. adding up toC. coming up withD. living up toB. Each timeC. Ever sinceD. As thoughB. frequentlyC. quicklyD. gradual
28、lyB. differenceC. purchaseD. fortune28. A. looked intoB. broke intoC. got intoD. reached into29. A. takeB. washC. returnD. buy30. A. coldB. braveC. luckyD. clever31. A. give upB. make upC. wake upD. turn up32. A. discoveryB. contributionC. complaintD. promise33. A. endB. returnC. continueD.change34.
29、 A. carelessB. wrongC. rightD. foolish35. A. BetterB. WorseC. MoreD. Less36. A. touchesB. praisesC. describesD. draws37. A. courageB. wisdomC. faithD. patience38. A. hearingB. emotionC. sightD. thought39. A. refuseB. allowC. inviteD. force40. A. sharedB. expectedC. receivedD. imagined【答案】21.B22. D23
30、. A 24. A25. B26. C 27. C28. D 29. AA 32. D 33. D34. B 35. C36. C37. D 38. C39. B 40. A【解析】30. B 31.从一开始对他们的行为【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章描述的是作者在艺术博物馆里遇到一对年轻夫妇, 反感和不理解,到最后知道那个年轻男人是一个盲人,作者对他没有改变生活态度的勇气以及年轻女人对 丈夫的耐心而深有感触,也被他们之间的爱情所感动。【21题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:在我前面有一对年轻夫妇,他们看着画,不停地窃窃私语。A. judging判断;B. viewing 观看;C. noticin
31、g 注意;D. measuring 测量。由上文 “I was looking forward to a quiet view of the masterpieces.(我期待着能安静地欣赏杰作。),view在上文中有复现。故选B。【22题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意:在我前面有一对年轻夫妇,他们看着画,不停地窃窃私语。A. carelessly不小心;B. hardly 几乎没有;C. secretly 秘密地;D. continuously 不停地。由下文“her constant flood of words. 可 知这位女士一直在说话,故选D。【23题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:我看
32、了他们一会儿,发现是妻子一直在说话。A. found发现;B. required要求;C. blamed指责;D. announced宣布。由上文I watched them momentv可知,看了他们一会儿然后发现是妻 子一直在说话,故选A。【24题详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意:我佩服那个男人能忍受她滔滔不绝的话的耐心。A. putting up with忍受,容忍; B. adding up to 总计达;C. coming up with 想出;D. living up to 不辜负。根据上文 “patience”及下文her constant flood of words,可知,此处
33、指“忍受她滔滔不绝的话的耐心”,故选A。【25题详解】考查连词词义辨析。句意:每次,我听到她滔滔不绝的话语,我就赶紧离开。A. Now that既然;B. Each time 每次;C. Ever since 从那时起;D. As though 好像。根据上文 uI met them several times as I moved through the various rooms of art.可知,在博物馆里我遇到他们好几次,因此此处是说“每次听到她滔滔不绝的话语”, 故选Bo【26题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意:每次,我听到她滔滔不绝的话语,我就赶紧离开。A. luckily幸运地;B
34、. frequently 频繁地;C. quickly快速地;D. gradually逐渐地。由上文u Annoyed by their noise”可得知我认为他们之间 的谈话是一种噪音,惹人反感,从感情色彩可判断出每次我听到他们的窃窃私语都快速地离开,故选C。【27题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:当这对夫妇走向出口时,我站在博物馆礼品店的柜台前买东西。A. deal交易;B. difference差异;C.purchase购买;D. fortune运气。根据上文“the museum gift shop”可知,我站在博物馆 礼品店的柜台前买东西,故选C。【28题详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意
35、:在他们离开之前,那人把手伸进口袋,掏出一个白色的东西。A. looked into调 查;B. broke into 破门而入;C. got into 走进,陷入;D. reached into 伸手去拿。根据后文“his pocket and pulled out a white object/可知,那人把手伸进口袋,掏出一个白色的东西,故选D。【29题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:他把它伸成一根长长的手杖,然后轻轻敲着进入衣帽间拿他妻子的夹克。A. take 带走;B. wash洗;C. return返回;D. buy购买。根据后文“his wifejacket”可知,指拿走妻子的夹克。
36、故 选Ao【30题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:“他可是个勇敢的人,”柜台的店员说,“如果我们这么年轻就瞎了,我们 大多数人都会放弃。A. cold冷淡的;B. brave勇敢的;C. lucky幸运的;D. clever聪明的。根据后文“blinded” 可知,这个男人是个盲人,却还热爱艺术,热爱生活,这说明他很勇敢,故选B。31题详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意:“他可是个勇敢的人,”柜台的店员说,“如果我们这么年轻就瞎了,我们大 多数人都会放弃。A. give up放弃;B. make up弥补;C. wake up醒来;D. turn up出现。空前一句说这个 男人是个勇敢的人,此处与之
37、形成对比,是说“如果我们这么年轻就瞎了,可能就会放弃了,故选A。【32题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:在康复期间,他承诺他的生活不会改变。A. discovery发现;B. contribution贡献;C. complaint 投诉;D. promise 承诺。根据后文 “ So, as before, he and his wife come in whenever theres a new art show.(所以,和以前一样,每当有新的艺术展览,他和他的妻子就会进来)”可知,空后一句说所以和以前 一样,只要有新的艺术展,他和他的妻子都会来,这说明他承诺他的生活不会改变一一还是和以前一样
38、热 爱艺术,故选D。【33题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:在康复期间,他承诺他的生活不会改变。A. end结束;B. return返回;C. continue 继续;D. change改变。空后一句说所以和以前一样,只要有新的艺术展,他和他的妻子都会来,这说明他 承诺他的生活不会改变一一还是和以前一样热爱艺术,故选D。【34题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:“看不见?你错了。他能看到很多。“比你我都多,”店员说,“他的妻子 给他描述每一幅画,这样他就能在脑子里看到它。A. careless粗心的;B. wrong错误的;C.right正确的; D. foolish愚蠢的。根据“Can* see
39、?”及He sees a lot可知,此处是说“你错了,他能看到很多”,故选Bo【35题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:比你我看到的还要多。A. Better更好的;B. Worse更差的;C. More更多的; D. Less 更少的。由上文“He sees a lot”及下文HL wife 16 each painting so he can see it in his head.”及上下文感情色彩,可知他的妻子让他能够在脑海中构建画作,从而使得他看到的东西比我们更多,故选C。【36题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:“看不见?你错了。他能看到很多。“比你我都多,”店员说,“他的妻子给 他描述
40、每一幅画,这样他就能在脑子里看到它。A. touches触碰;B. praises表扬;C. describes描述;D. draws 绘画。根据上文uher constant flood of words可知,妻子为他详细描述每一幅画,下文中的describing也是 提示,故选C。【37题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:我看到,年轻的妻子为盲人丈夫描述一幅幅画的耐心以及丈夫不让失明改变他 的生活的勇气。A. courage 勇气;B. wisdom 智慧;C. faith 信念;D. patience 耐心。由上文 “I learned something about patience, c
41、ourage and love that day.”及按上下文的感情色彩可知所填空是我看到这位妻子描述画作的 耐心,故选D。【38题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:我看到了一个年轻妻子对一个看不见的人描述画作的耐心,也看到了一个丈夫 不让失明改变他的生活的勇气。A. hearing听力;B. emotion情感;C.sight视力;D.thought想法。根据上 文“blinded”可知,男人是个盲人,看不见,故选C。【39题详解】 考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. refuse拒绝;B. allow允许;C. invite邀请;D. force强迫。上文说男人尽 管失明,但还是和以前一样热爱生
42、活,热爱艺术,不让失明改变自己的生活,故选B。【40题详解】 考查动词词义辨析。句意:当我看到这对夫妇手挽手离开时,感受到他们之间的爱(彼此分享的爱)。A. shared 分享;B. expected 期待;C. received 收到;D. imagined 想象。根据“the love” 和 “by two people” 可知此处 指“他们之间的爱(彼此分享的爱)”,故选A。第n卷(非选择题,共50分) 第二节(共10小题;每小题分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。When it comes to the Chinese great l
43、iterature, Journey to the West is certainly on the list. It is one of the most famous fantasy 4 (story) in China. Wu Chengen, a gifted writer in Ming Dynasty, created the fantasy story, 42 (inspire) by real historical events.In the story, a Buddhist monk named Xuanzang travels more than 10,000 kilom
44、etres on his pilgrimage (朝圣 之旅)to India 43 (attain) Buddhist sutra (佛经).At the foot of a mountain shaped like five fingers, Xuanzang frees a monkey named Sun Wukong, 44 has great magic power and masters 72 methods of transformation. Wukong, as Xuanzang first disciple (徒弟),is righteous and brave. Unl
45、ike conventional heroes, he departs from tradition and fights fbr 45 (free). His tag is, “Hey, Im coming!” He helps Xuanzang accomplish the goal with Zhu Bajie, monk Sha Wujing and White Dragon Horse, after 46 (go) through eighty-one adventurous experiences. With virtues and shortcomings, every char
46、acter shines. In the journey, they come across 47 large number of difficulties, like battling with wicked monsters, evil humans and even themselves.What the book conveys 48 (include) kindness, trust, bravery, teamwork, tolerance and so on. The story is well known for vivid and attractive plots, appe
47、aling 49 readers of all ages. To our delight, it has been made into TV series and films 50(success). So if you are tired when reading the book, you can take a break to enjoy the screen.【答案】41. stories42. inspired43. to attain44. who 45. freedom46. going 47. a48. includes49. to 50. successfully【解析】【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了西游记的故事以及书中所传达的内容。41题详解】考查名词的数。句意:这是中国最著名的奇幻故事之一。story为可数名词,此处为one of+形容词最高级+ 可数名词复数形式。故填stories。【42题详解】考查非谓语动词。句意:明代天才作家吴承恩以真实的历史事件为灵感,创作了奇幻故事。分析句子结构可知inspire与story构成被动关系,故用过去分词作状语。故填inspired。43题详解】考查非谓语动词。句意:在这个故事中,一个叫玄奘的和尚为了取经,长途跋涉了一万多公里去印度朝圣。attain作目的状语应用不定式。故填to attaino