2024~2025學年度高二年級第二學期期中質量檢測英語試題第一部分聽力(共兩節，滿分30分)做題時，先將答案標在試卷上。錄音內容結束后，你將有兩分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案轉涂到答題卡上。第一節(共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分)聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1.Whydoesthemanwanttoleave?A.Theserviceistooslow.B.Themusicistooloud.C.Thefoodisbad.2.Whatdoesthewomando?A.Anurse.B.Ateacher.C.Ashopassistant.3.Whathasthemandecidedtodo?A.Checktheschedule.B.Gotoseeanengineer.C.ContinuehistalkwithMr.Black.4.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A.Onabus.B.Inalibrary.C.Inashop.5.Howdidthemanfeelabouthisjumpintheend?A.Terrified.B.Excited.C.Disappointed.第二節(共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分)聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Anaccident.B.Arestaurant.C.Amagazine.7.WhyisTheSunflowerclosednow?A.Itisunderrepair.B.Theworkersareonholiday.C.Itwillmovetoothertowns.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8.WhatdoweknowaboutMr.Bannister?A.Helacksexperience.B.Heworkedonatradedeallastyear.C.Heisanewmemberofthecompany.9.Whodothespeakersthinkissuitableforthepositionintheend?A.Amelia.B.Mr.Duncan.C.Mrs.Templeton.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10.Whatarethespeakersdoing?A.Cooking.B.Doingshopping.C.WatchingTV.11.Whatdoesthemanlikebest?A.Cheese.B.Milk.C.Icecream.12.Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Atnoon.B.Inthelateafternoon.C.Atnight.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.Whogavethewomanherfirstmountainbike?A.Heruncle.B.Herfather.C.Herbrother.14.WhydidthewomanslowdownatonepointintheRegionalChampionship?A.Theroadwasfullofrocks.B.Shewastootiredtospeedup.C.Someoneappearedontheroadsuddenly.15.Whatdoesthewomanthinkisthemostimportantbeforerace?A.Doingsportstokeepfit.B.Lookingattherouteinadvance.C.Makingsurethebikeisingoodcondition.16.Whatdoesthewomansayabouttheclothesforarace?A.Theyshouldbetight.B.Theyshouldbepretty.C.Theyshouldbecomfortable.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17.WhendoestheBusinessStudiescoursestart?A.OnJune5th.B.OnJune12th.C.OnJuly11th.18.Whatcanthestudentsbringwiththemduringthecourse?A.Notebookcomputers.B.Businessvideos.C.Mobilephones.19.WhereistheBusinessStudiesDepartment?A.BehindtheScienceCenter.B.Nexttothestaffcarpark.C.Besidethemainentrancetothecollege.20.Whatlanguageclassesareprovidedthissummer?A.JapaneseandGerman.B.FrenchandChinese.C.ItalianandSpanish.第二部分閱讀理解(共兩節，滿分50分)第一節(共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該選項涂黑。AIntotheWild—GettoknowsomeofthemammalsthatcallYellowstonehomeBisonBisoncanweighupto2,000poundsandareherbivores(食草動物).Despitetheirsize,theyareverymobileandcanrunupto30mphandjumpuptosixfeetvertically.In1902,America’swildbisonhaddecreasedtoonlytwodozenduetoextensivehunting.ConservationeffortsincreasedtheYellowstonebisonpopulationto4,800in2023.SeetheminHayden,LamarandPelicanvalleys.GrayWolfGraywolveshadgoneextinctinYellowstoneuntil14werereintroducedin1995.Today,approximately108wolveslivehere.Thesesocialanimalsliveingroupsandcanbegray,whiteorblack.Theyhuntelk,deerandbisonneardawnandduskthankstotheirexcellentnightvision.Foryourbestchanceofseeingthem,headtoLamarorHaydenvalleysorBlacktailDeerPlateauintheearlymorning.ElkUpto20,000elkinYellowstone,butmostmovetolowerelevationsinthewintermonths.Elkarealargememberofthedeerfamilyandcanbeidentifiedbytheirsizeandwhiterumps.Matingseason,knownas“therut”,occurseachfallwhenmaleelkfightwitheachotherforfemales.It’scharacterizedbytheirhauntingbuglingsound.Inthesummer,seetheminCascadeMeadows,MadisonCanyonandLamarValley.GrizzlyBearOneoftwospeciesofbearsinYellowstone,grizzliesarebig.Theycanweighupto700poundsandhaveadistinctivehumpbetweentheirshoulders.Grizzliesareomnivoresandwilleatbugs,plants,fishandmammals.Approximately150liveinYellowstoneandifyou’relucky,youmayspotthemintheHaydenandLamarvalleys,northofMountWashingtonandbetweenFishingBridgeandtheEastEntrance.1.WhatcontributedtothedeclineofAmerica’swildbisonpopulation?A.Habitatloss. B.Disease. C.Climatechange. D.Overhunting.2.WhatcanwelearnaboutgraywolvesinYellowstone?A.Theywerereintroducedin1902.B.Thereareonly14leftinYellowstone.C.Theyliveinpacksandhavevariouscolors.D.Theyprimarilyhuntduringthedaytime.3.WhereareyoumostlikelytofindallthefourinYellowstone?A.LamarValley. B.MadisonCanyon.C.HaydenValley. D.PelicanValley.【答案】1.D2.C3.ABColinFarrellhascompletedtheDublinMarathonbypushinghisfriendinawheelchairacrossthefinishline.The48-year-oldactorranthefinal4kilometersofthe42kmracewhilepushinghisfriendEmmaFogarty,wholiveswitharareskincondition,totheendoftherace.BackhomeinhisnativeIreland,FarrellranthemarathontoraisemoneyforDEBRA,anIrishcharitysupportingpeoplewho,likeFogarty,havetheincurablegeneticconditionepidermolysisbullosa(EB)—alsoknownasbutterflyskin.EmmaFogartywasbornwithasevereformofthecondition,asshewasbornwithnoskinonherleftfootandrightarmandcandevelopverypainfulswellingfromeventheslightesttouch.Butnow,FogartyisIreland'soldestsurvivingpersonwiththecondition,andafterreachingamilestoneofturning40inJune,sheandFarrelldecidedtocompletetheracetogether."IhaveknownEmmaformanyyears.Sheiswhatcourageandpuredeterminationareallabout.Thatrunwasnothingcomparedtothepainsheisforcedtoundergoeverysingleday,eventhoughshedoesn'tshowit.Itwasanhonourtoseeherwaitingformewith4kmtogo,eachofthoserepresentingadecadeofherlife,andtodothefinalstretchtogether.I'llneverforgetit."saidFarrell.FogartyandFarrelloriginallysetouttoraise€400,000($660,000AUD)forthecharitybutnowaimtohitthemillion-euromark($1.6millionAUD),afterthepaircompletedthemarathoninjustoverfourhours.4.WhatisthepurposeoftheDEBRA?A.Topromoteahealthylifestyle.B.Toencouragepeopletorunamarathon.C.Tosupportpeoplewithanincurableskindisease.D.Tohelpthedisabledpeopletomakemorefriends.5.WhatinspiredFogartyandFarrelltocompletetheracetogether?A.Farrell'sdesiretogetpopularonline.B.Fogarty'sstronginterestinrunning.C.TheadvicetoimproveFogarty'sfitness.D.Fogarty'sreachingamilestoneofturning40.6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"undergo"inthefourthparagraphprobablymean?A.Avoid. B.Bear. C.Cherish. D.Escape.7.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?A.Thefundraisingeventreceivedgreatresponse.B.Theywillracetogetheragaininthenearfuture.CThemoneyraisedisfarbelowtheirexpectation.D.Theycompletedthemarathonwithinfourhours.【答案】4.C5.D6.B7.ACAreathletesnearingthelimitsofwhat’spossible?Aretheystrugglingtobreakrecords?Thehammerthrow(鏈球),forexample,hasn’tseenanewworldrecordsince1986.Yet,athletesfrequentlyoutdothemselvesinothersports,suchasthe400-metresprint.Althoughprofessionalathletesoftenboastimpressivemuscles,simplyincreasingmusclemassdoesnotguaranteeimprovedathleticperformance.Thisispartlybecausemusclesloseefficiencyastheygrow.Moremusclemassproducesextraforce,butthebenefitsdecreaseasmusclemasscontinuestogrowandmuscleswilleventuallyapproachahardlimitonwhattheycanachieve.Anathlete’sdominantmusclefibretypealsosignificantlyimpactsperformance.Sprinters(短跑運動員)haveahighconcentrationoffast-twitchfibers(快肌纖維)incontrasttomarathonrunners,whohaveahighconcentrationofslow-twitchfibers.Fast-twitchfibersarericherinenergystores,producemorepowerfulmovementsandtireusoutmorequicklythantheslow-twitchvariety.Thisdifferencesetsaspeedlimitonhigh-endurancesportslikelong-distancerunning.Musclessetaceilingonhowhardathletescanwork,butperformancealsodependsonwhatathletesdowiththeirmuscles.Inthe1968Olympics,DickFosburyusedaninnovativestrategyforthehighjumpthatraisedthebar.Insteadofsoaringforwardoverthepole,heturnedhisbodymid-flight.Thebackwardjumpenabledhimtoleapoverthepolewithlesseffort.Fiveyearslater,DwightStonesperfectedthe“FosburyFlop”andbrokethehigh-jumpworldrecordusingthismethod.Technologicaladvancementsinsportswearalsosignificantlyboostperformance.Shoesequippedwithcarbon-platedinsoles(碳板鞋墊)cangiverunnersanadvantage.Thistypeoffootwearlimitsenergyloss,meaningtherunnerhastoputinlessworktorunfaster.WorldAthleticsallowsathletestocompetewiththeseshoesaslongasthesoftbaseisnohigherthanabout4centimeters,soit’spossiblethatthissportswearcouldleadtonewrunningrecords.Ultimately,whilemusclelimitationsexist,innovativetechniquesandadvancementsinsportswearcontinuetoredefineathleticpotential,suggestingthatrecords,evenseeminglyunbeatableones,mayyetbedefeated.8.Howdoesthewriterintroducethetopic?A.Bylistingdifferentsportseventsdirectly.B.Byraisingquestionsonathletes’concerns.C.Byemphasizingtheefficiencyofmusclemass.D.Byanalyzingthelimitsofathleticperformance.9.Whatcanbelearnedaboutthemusclefibretypesaccordingtoparagraph3?A.Fast-twitchfibersareidealforMarathonrunners.B.Themusclefibretypeonlyhasasmallimpactonperformance.C.Slow-twitchfibersaremorepowerfulandtireusmorequickly.D.Sprinterspossessmorefast-twitchfibersthanmarathonrunners.10.Whydoestheauthormentionthe“FosburyFlop”?A.TopraiseStones’breakingtheworldrecord.B.Toreveallimitationsinhigh-jump.C.Toprovetheroleofcreativetechniques.D.Toillustratethephysicalpeakinathletes.11.Whatdoesthetextmainlytellus?A.Onlyspecificsportscanseenewrecords.B.Musclemassguaranteesathleticperformance.C.Musclelimitationsmakenewrecordsimpossible.D.Recordsmaybebrokenwithinnovationandtechnology.【答案】8.B9.D10.C11.DDManyscholarsagreethatameaningfulexistencecomesdowntothreefactors:thecoherenceofone’slife,thepossessionofclearlong-termgoalsandthebeliefthatone’slifematters.Butwebelievethereisanotherelementtoconsider.Imaginethefirstbutterflyyoustoptoadmireafteralongwinterorthesceneryatopahillafterafreshhike.Sometimesexistencedeliversussmallmomentsofbeauty.Whenpeopleareopentoappreciatingsuchexperiences,thesemomentsmayfurtherimprovehowtheyviewtheirlife.Wecallthiselementexperientialappreciation,anabilitytodetectandadmirelife’sinnerbeautyaseventshappen.Tobetterunderstandthisappreciation,weconductedaseriesofstudiesinvolvingover3,000participants.Initially,wehadparticipantsratetheircopingstrategiestoeasetheirstress.Thosemanagingstressbyfocusingontheirappreciationforlife’sbeautyreportedexperiencinglifeashighlymeaningful.Inthefollow-ups,weaskedthemtoratethedegreetowhichtheyagreedwithvariousstatements,suchas“Ihaveagreatappreciationforthebeautyoflife”andotherstatementsrelatedtocoherence,purpose,existentialmattering.Ourresultsshowedthatthemorepeopleindicatedthattheywere“appreciatinglife”,themoretheyfelttheirexistencevaluable.Intheexperimentthatfollowed,wefurtherexploredthephenomenonbyaskingparticipantstowatchanawe-inspiringvideo.Theyalsoreportedhavingagreatersenseofexperientialappreciationandmeaninginlifeinthesemoments,comparedwiththosewatchingmoreneutralvideos.Thefinalresultsconfirmedouroriginaltheory:appreciatingsmallthingscanmakelifefeelmoremeaningful.Butapplyingthatinsightcanbedifficult.Ourmodern,fast-paced,project-oriented(任務驅動的)lifestylesfillthedaywithtargets.Weareonthego,attemptingtomakethemostofouroutput.Thismakesiteasytomisswhatishappeningrightnow.Yetlifehappensinthepresentmoment.Weshouldslowdown,letlifesurpriseusandembracethesignificanceintheeveryday.Afterall,weliveinawonderfulworld.Thereisnoendtotheadventureswecanhaveifonlyweseekthemwithoureyesopen.12.Whydoestheauthormentiontheadmirationofabutterfly?A.Todescribeapicture. B.Toraiseaquestion.C.Tointroduceaconcept. D.Todrawaconclusion.13.WhatismainlyexploredinthestudiesaccordingtoParagraph3?A.Thetheoryofexperientialappreciation.B.Theanalysisofthebeliefthatmattersmost.C.Theimportanceofalong-termgoalinlife.D.Thelifeoftheparticipantsinvolved.14.Whatmakesithardforustoappreciatethepresent?A.Thelackofopportunities.B.Ourmodernfast-pacedlifestyle.C.Ourfocusonindividualfeelings.D.Theignoranceoffutureoutcomes.15.Whichofthefollowingwilltheauthorprobablyagreewith?A.Findtheinnerbeautyofourselves.B.Exploretheendofasignificantlife.C.Filleverydaywithagreatmanytargets.D.Appreciatelittlewondersofeverydaylife.【答案】12.C13.A14.B15.D第二節(共5小題；每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分)根據短文內容，從短文后的選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。It'snaturaltocompareyourselftoothers,andevenenvythem,ifyouhoponyoursocialmediaforafewminutes.Withjustafewclicks,you’refloodedwithmanyvacationphotos,updates,andads.____16____Inthisarticle,we’llteachyouhowtoavoidcertaintriggers(觸發因素)soyoucanstopcomparingyourselftoothers.Identifyyourtriggersandavoidthem.Tostopcomparingyourselftoothers,payattentiontothepeopleoreventsthattriggeryourbehavior.Doyoufeeldissatisfactionwithyourlifeafterlookingathigh-endgoods?____17____Writedownyourcomparativethoughtsassoonastheyhappensoyoucanlimityourexposuretothesesituations.Appreciateothersinsteadofenvyingthem.____18____Ifyouhavefriendswhoarehighlyachievingpeople,youmightconsiderthattheirnetworksarefullofpeoplewhomightbeabletohelpyoubecomemoresuccessfulinyourlife.Insteadofenvyingtheirsuccess,besupportiveandusetheirsuccesstoyourbenefit.____19____Insteadoffocusingonyour“weaknesses”,reflectontheareasyoucanimprove.Takeclasses,workshops,orlessonstoimproveyourskills,anddon’tbeafraidtoaskotherpeopleforhelpalongtheway.Byputtingyourselffirst,youcanpromoteyourself-confidenceandfindyourplaceandvalue.Talktoatrustedfriendorfamilymember.Whenyouhabituallycompareyourselftoothers,youcanfeelevenmoreinadequateordiscouraged.Discussyourcomparativebehaviorwithalovedonetoreleaseanynegativebeliefsandhelpyouprocessyouremotions.____20____A.Workonimprovingyourabilities.B.Trytobuildupyourself-confidence.C.Considertheadvantagethatotherscanbringyou.D.Doyoualwayshaveapositivethoughtaboutyourself?E.Istheresomeonewhoalwaysmakesyoufeelbadaboutyourself?F.Youmightbequiteastonishedtoheartheyfeelthesamewayasyou.G.Butitdoesn'tmeanyouhaveto“keepup”toliveacontentandmeaningfullife.【答案】16.G17.E18.C19.A20.F第三部分語言知識運用(共兩節，滿分30分)第一節(共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分)閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Ms.SalomonhadonlybeenworkingatSainsbury’sforayearwhenshewasdiagnosedwithAlzheimer’sdisease.Beforethat,shehadbeen____21____toleaveherjobasabookkeeperbecauseshewasbecomingincreasingly____22____.Uponbeinginformedofherdiagnosis,____23____,theSainsbury’sstaffersstarteddoingalltheycouldtomakesurethatMs.Salomonfeltcomfortableand____24____.Forthenextfouryears,Sainsbury’sdideverythingtokeepMs.Salomonontheteam.Theychangedher____25____;theystayedin____26____withherfamilysotheycouldprovide____27____onherconditionatwork;they____28____retrainedher.Whenthediseaseprogressed,Sainsbury’sevencreatedanentirely____29____jobforherasa“toteboxcleaner”.In2017,Ms.Salomon’sreceivedamedical______30______thatsaidherAlzheimer’shadprogressedtotheadvancedstage,andshewas______31______unemployable.Again,Sainsbury’skeptherontheteam.Ms.Salomon’s______32______finallycametoanend6monthslater,andthoughitwasanemotional______33______,shewasalsorelieved.“TherehavebeensomanytimesSainsbury’scouldhavelether______34______,”Ms.Salomon’ssonDoronsaid.“Instead,theyhavealways______35______her,goingaboveandbeyondtomakesureshe’shappyandfeelingvalued.Onahumanlevel,theyhaveshownsensitivity,kindnessandcare.”21.A.forced B.allowed C.inspired D.warned22.A.ill-mannered B.worried C.bad-tempered D.disorganized23.A.however B.therefore C.meanwhile D.moreover24.A.amazed B.interested C.appreciated D.connected25.A.lifestyle B.hours C.diet D.attitude26.A.harmony B.agreement C.contact D.cooperation27.A.opinions B.updates C.suggestions D.instructions28.A.rarely B.occasionally C.temporarily D.regularly29.A.new B.traditional C.strange D.plain30.A.program B.assessment C.paper D.certificate31.A.made B.proved C.found D.declared32.A.fortune B.adventure C.employment D.treatment33.A.experience B.departure C.consequence D.problem34.A.suffer B.survive C.go D.work35.A.stoodby B.countedon C.focusedon D.droppedby【答案】21.A22.D23.A24.C25.B26.C27.B28.D29.A30.B31.D32.C33.B34.C35.A第二節(共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分)語法填空PekingOperaactressDongYuanyuanproposedintegratingtheartofPekingOperawithdigitaltechnologytocompeteformoreyoungaudiences.____36____anationaltreasureinChina,theartformisbecomingincreasinglyalienated,especiallybyyoungergenerations.Her____37____(propose)mightbeoneofthemosteffectivewaystohelpresolvetheproblem.InNovember2021,the“DigitalMeiLanfang”project____38____(launch)inBeijing.ThelateMeiLanfang(1894-1961)now,isonceagainableto“appear”infrontofaudiencesthankstodigitaltechnology.DongsawthatMasterMeiwas“reallytalking”onstage,____39____madehergetveryexcitedandemotional.Sincethen,she____40____(work)hardtodeeplyintegratethetraditionalChineseartwithmoderntechnology.Inaddition,Donghasadoptedmoreflexiblemeans____41____(promote)PekingOperaandsuggeststhattraditionalartisticelements,suchastunesfromPekingOpera,couldalsobeusedinpopsongsinanancientChinesestyle.Sofar,adozenofsuchsongshavebeenverywell-receivedbyaudiences,____42____(include)youngpeople.However,therearemanyobstaclestoovercome.AtechexpertmentioneditwasverydifficulttoimitateMasterMei’sfacialexpressionsandvoiceaswellasthematerialsofhiscostumes.Thisprojectwasaprocessoftechnologicalimplementation,____43____(combine)withtraditionalculture.Sothereisa____44____(true)longwaytogobeforeadigitalPekingOperahumanwithreal-timeinteractioncapabilityiscreated.AdigitalMeiLanfangisagoodbeginning,abreakthroughinpromotingPekingOpera_____45_____othertraditionalartforms.Therefore,alllevelsofsocietyshouldpayattentionandlendtheirsupporttothisendeavor.【答案】36As37.proposal38.waslaunched39.which40.hasworked41.topromote42.including43.combined44.truly45.and第四部分寫作(共兩節，滿分40分)第一節(滿分15分)46.假定你是李華，你將參加一個以“LiveaGreenLife”為主題的英語演講活動，現需寫一篇英語演講稿。內容包括：1.“綠色生活”意義和方式；2.發出號召。注意：1.寫作詞數應為80左右；2.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應位置作答。Ladiesandgentlemen,___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________【答案】I’mhonoredtogivethisspeech.Duetosocialandeconomicdevelopments,humanbeingshavedamagedtheenvironmentseriously,andwearefacedwithseriousproblemslikeglobalwarming,frequentnaturaldisasters.Inotherwords,goinggreenmeansprotectingourselves.Everyonecanplayanactivepartinthecampaign.Firstofall,wecantrytousepublictransportationortravelonfootorbybike.Besides,weshouldcherishwhatwehaveandmakegooduseofwater,electricity,paper,food,etc.Wecanstartbyexchangingoursecond-handbookswithothers.Finally,ifpossible,classifyourgarbageandrecycleit.Startnowandwe’llmakeadifference.That’sall.Thankyou第二節(滿分25分)47.閱讀下面材料，根據其內容和所給段落開頭語續寫兩段，使之構成一篇完整的短文。ItwasearlymorningonDec.4.HarrisonBentzen,astudentattheUniversityofCentralLancashire,hadbeenworkingonherfinalexaminthelibraryandwasreadytogobackhomeforagoodsleep.Asshereachedthebusstop,shefoundherbankcardwasmissing.Shesearchedherbag,onlytofindshewasoutofcash.Itwasstilldarkandrathercold.Herhomewas20milesawayanditwasimpossibleforhertowalkhome.Tiredandcold,shehadnoideahowshewasgoingbackhome.Atthattime,anearbyhomelessoldmannoticedwhathappenedtoherandwasconcernedforhersafety.HeapproachedHarris