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1、绝密启用前雅安北附实验学校高2024届高二下学期半期考试试卷英语命题人:曹春霞审题人:黄德凤(考试时间:120分钟 满分:150分) 注意事项:1 .答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2 .回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如 需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上, 写在本试卷上无效。3 .考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分) 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
2、项,并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。每段对话仅读一遍。1. How much will the man pay for the four tickets?A. 15 pounds. B. 30 pounds. C. 45 pounds.2. Why is the man late according to his words?A. He knocked down an old man. B. He sent an old man to a hospital.C. His bike was broken on the way.3. Wha
3、ts the date today?A. 16th.B. 17th.C. 18th.4. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. At a bookshop. B.At a bank.C.At a restaurant.5. What is the womans attitude to the dishes?A. She thinks it is just so-so. B. She dislikes it. C. She likes it very much. 第二节(共15小题:每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5
4、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,并标在试卷的相应位置。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. What is James hobby?A. Collecting match boxes. B. Collecting envelopes. C. Collecting coins.7. How old was Janies when he got the match boxes as a gift from his father?A.16.B.15.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8. What is the job of
5、 the man?A. A guide.B.An engineer.9. What is the mans advantage in English?A. Speaking.B. Listening.C.14.C.A teacher.C. Reading.10. How many English words lias the man grasped according to himself?A. Almost 500.B.AImost 5,000.C.Almost 5,500.听第8段材料,问答第11至13题。11. What did Joe do last night?A. He saw a
6、 film. B. He worked fbr a design. C. He had a meeting.12. Why will Joe catch the first bus?A. Because he will meet an important customer.B. Because he will take part in an inten iew.C. Because he will be the first to arrive at the company.13. What docs the woman prepare fbr the man?A. Boiled eggs.B.
7、 Fried eggs.C. Cakes.听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14. What docs the man want to do?A. To exchange fbr some cash. B. To put aside some money. C. To lend some money.15. Which is better in cashing a travelers check according to the woman?A. A stocking center.B.A hotel.C.A bank.16. Which of the following neednt the
8、 man offer to the woman?A. Address.B. Passport number.C. ID card.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Whal is the age of Miss Bao?A. In her 20s.B. In her 30s.C. In her 40s.18. How much can Miss Bao earn one month in her company?B. $1,415.A. SI,450.19. Which is Chinas largest C to C (customer to customer) website?.
9、20. What is the main idea of the passage?A. Buy it online, a whole new way of shopping!B. Buy it on TV, a whole new way of shopping!C. Buy it on a magazine, a whole new way of shopping!第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ABest Places to Travel for a Girls* Holida
10、yCannesWhen you think of France, often the famous capital Paris conies to mind. However, youre with your girls. So why not leave the city of love and joumey south to Cannes? This holiday is for the girls that want to live like (he stars fbr a weekend or two, and have budgeted fbr it too. Not only do
11、cs it offer a beautiful view, but also you will feel like celebrities as you wander around the place film stars call home during the Cannes Film Festival.IbizaNo place says girls, holiday is like a trip but Ibiza docs. Whether you arc looking to wander the San Antonio Sunset Strip at 2: 00 am or wal
12、k along the cobbled(鹅目口 石的)streets of the old town, Ibiza has it all. For the party lovers, youll find a home in San Antonio. Partying from morning to night is right fbr you. So begin your day at Aiyanna Ibiza, in Cala Nova.BrazilAs one of the few places on Earth that are warm all year round, where
13、temperatures rarely dip below 20 , Brazil is the perfect destination fbr a girls, holiday. Being the largest country in South America, its no surprise that it has everything fbr everyone.ThailandStart with Bangkok, the city of angels. For the girls, trip thafs all about sightseeing, a visit to Wat P
14、ho is a must. Home to the Reclining Buddha, this incredible stalue is covered in gold leaves and stands at fifteen meters tall and fbrty-six meters long. From the clear waterfalls, the elephants and the full moon parties, Thailand offers countless adventures fbr a girls trip.21. What can wc learn ab
15、out Cannes?A. It lies to the south of Paris.B. It offers beautiful scenery only.C. It is home to all the film stars.D. It suits girls with tight budgets.22. Which place is the best choice for girls fond of parties?A. Cannes. B. Ibiza.C. Brazil. D. Thailand.23. What kind of girls may prefer Thailand?
16、A. Fashionable B. Adventurous. C. Outgoing.D. Ambit沁us.BLike most couples, my husband and I dreamed of becoming homeowners. Sure, apartment living comes with its own set of advantagesless housework, shared comfort, less to clean up and care for, and usually cheaper rent. As a result, we decided to d
17、owngrade from our neat fivc-bcdrooin, 2,700-squarc-fbot house on the water to a thrcc-bcdroom, 1,369-squarc-fbot apartment, with two kids.Once we arrived in our new apartment, we were surprised to find that things flowed relatively smoothly. There was so much less to keep up withfewer floors to mop,
18、 fewer windows to clean, fewer walls to wipe, etc. Now I think of our home as our little playhouse, since its much smaller and everything is closer together. That also makes it so much easier for me to keep up with as a mom. I collect laundry all on one floor comparing with having to climb stairs to
19、 the houses second floor!In our new home, we use lots of shoe organizers inside of every closet door tbr more than just shoesbaby items, office items, and medicines. We also have a functional room that senes as an office and gym. Since both my husband and I work from home, we require at least one ro
20、om to share as an office with fitness equipment fitted into a corner.While many people choose to downsize fbr financial reasons, that actually wasnt a factor in our decision. We wanted to be in a lively area with like-minded young families. That was our first priority. Though we may still buy anothe
21、r house in this area at some point down the line, fbr now, were thrilled with the concept of renting an apartment. Let me put it this way: Were not really the “handy“ types, so being able to call maintenance(维修)fbr any repairs is worth every rent coin! 24. What can we learn from Paragraph 1 ?A. Our
22、old house was upgraded.B. Living in a house has advantages.C. Our new apartment was downsized.D. Smaller size means more housework.25. How do the couple feel about the new apartment?A. Confused.B. Amazed. C. Tired. D. Challenged.26. Why do the couple make changes to their new home?A. To build up the
23、ir body.B. To create a home office.C. To enlarge all the rooms.D. To make Rill use of space.27. What is the couples first concern when moving?A. Transportation. B. Neighbourhood. C. Repair work. D. Money.CBetween the innocence of babyhood and the seriousness of manhood we find a delightful creature
24、called a boy”. Boys come in different sizes, weights, and colors, but all boys have the same belief: to enjoy every second of every minute of every hour of every day and to fill the air with noise until the adult males send them off to bed at night.Boys are found everywhere - on top oR under, inside
25、 of, climbing on, swinging from, running around, or jumping to. Mothers spoil them, little girls hate them, older sisters and brothers love them, and God protects them. A boy is TRUTH with dirt on its face, BEAUTY with a cut on its finger, WISDOM with chocolate in its hair, and the HOPE of the futur
26、e with a snake in its pocket.When you are busy, a boy is a trouble-maker and a noise. When you want him to make a good impression, his brain turns to jelly or else he becomes a wild creature destroying the world and himself with it.A boy is a mixture he has the stomach of a horse, the digestion of s
27、tones and sand, the energy of an atomic bomb, the curiosity of a cat, the imagination of a supennan, the shyness of a sweet girl, the brave nature of a bull, the violence of a firecracker, but when you ask him to make something, he has five thumbs (大拇指)on each hand.He likes ice cream, knives, saws,
28、Christmas, comic books, woods, water (in its natural habitat), animals, Dad, trains, Saturday mornings, and fire engines. He is not much fbr Sunday schools, company, schools, books without pictures, music lessons, neckties, barbers, girls, overcoats, adults, or bedtime. Nobody else is so early to ri
29、se, or so late to supper.Nobody else gets so much fun out of trees, dogs, and breezes. Nobody else can put into one pocket a rusty knife, a half-eaten apple, a three-fbot rope, six cents and some unknown things.A boy is a magical and naughty (调皮的)creature he is your headache but when you come home a
30、t night with only destroyed pieces of your hopes and drcams, he can mend them like new with two magic words, “Hi, Dad!28. The whole passage is in a tone (口 吻)ofA. humor and loveC. hope and expectation29. Whats the meaning of the underlined sentence?A. He has altogether five fingers.C. He becomes cle
31、ver and smart.30. According to the writer, what may boys prefer?A. Going to bed.C. Learning to sing and dance.31. What does the writer feel about boys?A. He feels curious about their noise.C. He is amazed by their naughtiness.B. anger and disappointmentD. confidence and imaginationB. He is slow, foo
32、lish and clumsy.D. He cuts his hand with a knife.B. Getting his hair cut.D. Fishing in the river.B. He is really tired of these creatures.D. He feels unsafe staying with them.Australian scientists arc leading an international project to build an extremely powerful ground-based telescope(望远镜).The tel
33、escopes short name is MAVIS. It is designed to correct a problem common to Earth-based telescopes: image blurring(图像模糊)caused by the aimosphcrc(大 气).Scientists in Australia say the new technology will help them explore how the first stars fbrmed 13 billion years ago. The telescope will also examine
34、changes in the weather on planets and moons in our solar system. It will provide a deeper and clearer look into space than the Hubble Space Telescope. Images produced by MAVIS are expected to be three times clearer than the Hubble Space Telescope. Sent into space in 1990, Hubble orbits(环绕)Earth from
35、 about 550 kilometers away, well outside the planets atmosphere.Richard McDennid of Macquarie University in Sydney says the new telescope will change the way we explore space. He said the telescope will allow scientists to push into a new fYontline(前沿) of the furthest and faintest(最微小)things wc can
36、see. “The new view will include the universes earliest galaxies(星系).This also means an exploration of the past, McDennid said, “because when we look ftir away in astronomy we are also looking far back in time because it takes time for the light to reach us.”The MAVIS team, which includes scientists
37、from Macquarie University, Italys National Institute for Astrophysics, and Frances Laboratoired Astrophysique, is led by the Australian National University. The telescope will be placed in Chile and run by the European Southern Obsenatory, a research organization based in Germany. It is expected to
38、take seven years tobuild and cost $44 million.32. What is the purpose of MAVIS?A. To provide clearer pictures of outer space. B. To find the universes earliest galaxies.C. To observe the planets in diflerent weather. D. To examine the changes in the solar system. 33. What can wc know about MAVIS?A.
39、It will be placed on other planets outside Earth. B. It will help explore the past of the universe.C. It will replace the Hubble Space Telescope. D. It will be the first telescope to travel to space. 34. What is the purpose of McDennid s words?A. To give an example.B. To explain a concept.C. To desc
40、ribe a fact.D. To make a prediction.35. What is the text mainly about?A. The importance of outer space research.B. The introduction to a new space program.C. Australias plan to build a super telescope.D. The difficulties of exploring the universe.第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从选项中选出能填入空臼处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为
41、多余选项。Ways to improve your skin36Healthy skin, hair and nails rely on a good supply of vitamins in your diet, and youll get the best possible mix if you pile a wide variety of fruit and vegetables on your plate. 37、vitamin C helps even your skin color, and vitamin E helps protect your skin from the d
42、amage that causes ageing.l ake in fat when necessaryFlaky(易脱皮用的)skin on the anns and face is a sign that you could be low on fats.38 . They will make your skin shine. A little olive oil or a small piece of butter with yourvegetables will increase absorption(吸收)of skin-nourishing vitamins A and E.Put
43、 off the cover-up39 . but dont be too quick to apply sun scream. Allow your face and arms 15minutes exposure(暴露)to the sun if you can to absorb the vitamin D, which helps protect the skin as well as supporting your immune system(免疫系统),before heading fbr the shade or covering up.Drink enough waterKee
44、ping well hydrated(吸入水分)not only improves your skin, but also increases energy levels. 40. Studies show some fruit and vegetables like cucumbers can hydrate the bodytwice as effectively as a glass of water.A. Pack in fruit and vegetablesB. Some suns rays are healthyC. Healthy fats arc good for youD.
45、 Be careful about your cookingE. Vitamin A is important fbr cell renewal and repairF. So drink plenty, and aim to cat foods high in waterG. it,s important to protect the skin of the face and hands from the suns harmful rays第三部分语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共2()小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C
46、和D)中,选出可以填入空白处 的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。My mom only had one eye. I hated her. She was such an embarrassment.I 41 one day she came to school. I was so embarrassed. How could she do this to me? I threw her a 42 look and ran out. I 43 that I would grow up and become successful, staying away from her.Then I 44
47、 really hard. I was accepted by Seoul National University and left my mom. Then I got married and had kids, too. Now Im living a 45 life as a successful man.46 . this happiness came to an end when 47 my mother came to see me. Upon seeing my moms eye, my children ran away. I shouted at her 48 “How ca
48、n you come to 49 my kids!” Hearing this, she looked at me fbr a while and then 50 .A few days later I received a letter from my mom.“My life has been long enough now. And I wont 51 Seoul any more but would it be 52_fbr you (o come to visit me once in a while?You see, when you were very little you 53 an accident, and lost your eye. As a mother, I couldnt 54 watching you having to grow up with only one eye, so I gave you mine. I was so 55 of my son who was see