浙江省嘉兴市八校联盟2023-2024学年高二上学期期中联考英语试题（Word版附答案）

绝密★考试结束前2023学年第一学期嘉兴八校联盟期中联考高二年级英语学科试题考生须知：1.本卷共8页满分150分，考试时间120分钟。2.答题前，在答题卷指定区域填写班级、姓名、考场号、座位号及准考证号并填涂相应数字。3.所有答案必须写在答题纸上，写在试卷上无效。4.考试结束后，只需上交答题纸。选择题部分第一部分、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.Whoisthemanlookingfor?A.Tami.B.Dr.Maxwell.C.AlisonSimpson.2.Whatwillthewomanprobablydo?A.Calltheairlinesoon.B.Stayathomeforawhile.C.Leavefortheairportbeforelunch.3.Whatdoesthemanthinkofhiscurrentbook?A.It’sexciting.B.It’srelaxing.C.It’slong.4.Whendoesthemanhopetoseethewoman?A.Thisafternoon.B.Tomorrownight.C.Tomorrowafternoon.5.Whatdoesthemanmean?A.Hedidn’tputinanysugar.B.Headdedsomenaturalflavors.C.Healsothinksthecoffeetastesstrange.第二节（共15小题，每小题1.5分，满分22.5）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，各小题将给出秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Whyisthewomanupset?A.Herorderisn’treadyyet.B.Themanforgotherorder.C.Someguestswillbelate.7.Whentimewilltheweddingstart?A.10:00.B.10:30.C.12:00.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8.WholivedinLosAngeles?A.Thewoman’sparents.B.Theman’sgrandparents.C.Thewoman’sauntanduncle. 1.Whatwillthespeakersdonext?A.Haveapicnic.B.Gohiking.C.Trytocatchsomefish.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。2.Whatdidthemanstudyincollege?A.Arthistory.B.Medicine.C.Business.3.Howdothespeakersknoweachother?A.They’reneighbors.B.They’reteacherandstudent.C.They’resalesmanandcustomer.4.Whatistheman’sadviceforthewoman?A.Exploringallthepossibilities.B.Doingwhatherfathersuggests.C.Makingadecisionasearlyaspossible.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。5.Howdoesthewomanwanttopay?A.Incash.B.Bycreditcard.C.Withhersmartphone.6.WhatdoesthemanthinkofPayPal?A.Itisfree.B.Itispopular.C.Itisn’tveryfast.7.WhereisVenmoaccepted?A.Atmanysmallshops.B.Atmostlargestores.C.Atalotofrestaurants.8.Whatdoesthewomanoffertodofortheman?A.Downloadtheapp.B.Sendhimaninvitation.C.Lendhimsomemoney.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。9.Whatistheweatherprobablylike?A.Hot.B.Dry.C.Rainy.10.WheredidMattbeginhisjourney?A.InEngland.B.InCalifornia.C.InHawaii.11.HowmanyhourswasMatt’slongestflight?A.Fourteenhours.B.Sixteenhours.C.Sixteenandahalfhours.12.WhatwillMattdonext?A.Interviewsomeone.B.Sharehisexperiences.C.Planonanotherjourney.第二部分、阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节(共15小题，每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ASmartHomeProductsforLivingaConnectedLifeWhatmakessomethingasmarthomeproduct?Generally,it’sdefinedbyitsabilitytoconnecttoaWi-Finetwork,allowinguserstointeractwithitfromtheirsmartphones.We’veroundedupsomecool,diverseofferingsthatyou’lllovetohaveinyourhome.NestCamIQwalmart.com$299.00TheNestCamIQisabeautifullydesignedhomesecuritycamerathatcanrecognizefaces.Itcanwarnyouifthere’sastrangerinyourhome.Thedevicealsosupportstwo-waycommunicationviabuilt-inmicrophonesandapowerfulspeaker.AppleHomePod bhphotovideo.com$349.00TheAppleHomePodhasbetteraudioqualitythananyothersmartspeakeravailabletoday.Availableinwhiteorspacegray,theSiri-powereddevicealsoallowsyoutocontrolanumberofdeviceswithyourvoice.AugustSmartLockProamazon.com$279.99TheAugustSmartLockProiscompatible(兼容的)withmostlocks.Amobileappallowsyoutomanageaccesstothelock,checkitsusagehistory,andgetinformedwhensomeoneopensthedoor.Youcancontrolitandcheckonthestateofyourdoorwithvoicecommands.LogitechHarmonyEliteamazon.com$249.99TheLogitechHarmonyEliteisoneofthebestuniversalremotecontrolsavailableonthemarket.Itcancontroljustabouteverypieceofelectronicsyouown(itsupportsover270，000devices!)ineveryroomofyourhouseorapartment,includingTVs,streamingdevices,andsoundsystems.1.WhatcantheNestCamIQhelpyoudo？A.Keepyourhomesafe.B.Checkthelocksofyourhouse.C.Controlelectronicswithyourvoice.D.Properlyuseyoursmartphonecamera.2.Whichdevicecanhelpyouoperatealmostallyourelectronicequipmentremotely？A.NestCamIQ.B.AppleHomePod.C.AugustSmartLockPro.D.LogitechHarmonyElite.3.Whichcolumnofawebsiteisthetextmostprobablytakenfrom？A.Society.B.News.C.Technology.D.Education.BWhenaskedwhathisfatherdidforaliving,mysonexplainedtohiskindergartenteacherthat“hestealsthings,butit’sO.K.becausehegetspaidtodoit.”Hewasn’twrong.I’mahacker,andIrunateamofhackers.WespendourdaysdiscoveringwaystobreakintoanythingthatcanconnecttotheInternet,toaccessinformationnevermeanttobeseen.Ifwegettoitbeforeacriminaldoes,thenwe’vedoneourjob.I’mproudofwhatIdoforaliving,justlikedoctorsorlawyersareproudoftheworktheydo.InHollywood,hackersareoftendescribedashooded(戴着兜帽的)figuresindarkroomsinvolvedinillegalactivitywhiletappingkeyboards.Actually,hackersareexpertatprogrammingandproblem-solvingwithcomputers.Companieshirehackerstofindtheirbreakingpointbeforecriminalsdo.Hackingisanactivity,andwhatseparatesanyactivityfromacrimeispermission.Driversarefreetodrive,buttheydonothavepermissiontodrive150milesperhour—that’sillegal.Bankerscantransfertheirclients’money,butiftheydosowithoutpermission,that’sillegal.Hackingis’taninherently(本质上)criminalactivity.Someonewhoinvolvesintheillegaluseofhackingshouldnotbecalleda“badhacker”buta“threatactor”.HackersarepeoplelikemeandmyteamatIBM—securityprofessionals.Hackersplayacriticalroleinkeepingcompaniesandpeoplesafe.AtIBM,onethingmyteamdoesishackautonomousvehicles,planesandtrainstomakesurethateverypossiblesecurityweaknessisfoundandcorrectedbeforeeachmachineisshipped.Imaginewhatbadthingscouldhappenwithoutus. 1.Whydidtheauthormentionhisson’swordsinparagraph1?A.Toshowoffhisson’sintelligence.B.Todescribethedailylifeinkindergarten.C.Toraisereaders’interestinhisjob.D.Toraiseaproblemofparent-childrelation.2.Whatisthecommonmisunderstandingofhackers?A.Hackerscanbothbemalesandfemales.B.Hackerscanensureacompany’ssecurity.C.Hackersareusuallyconsideredascriminals.D.Hackersareextremelyproudofwhattheydo.3.Whatdoweknowabouthacking?A.Hackingisaninherentlycriminalactivity.B.Permissionplaysanimportantroleinhacking.C.Professionalskillsarenotnecessaryforhacking.D.Hackinginvolvesbreakingintoshopsandhouses.4.What’sthepurposeofthepassage?A.Tointroducethejobofhackers.B.ToattractmorehackerstoIBM.C.Tostresstheimportanceofhackers.D.Tocomparehackingwithotherjobs.CTounderstandtheeffectoficemeltingaroundtheworldwefirsthavetounderstandwhatanicesheetactuallyis.Covering5.4millionsquaremilesinAntarctica(南极洲)and656,000squaremilesinGreenland,anicesheetisactuallyahugelandoficefromtheIceAge.Thesesheetsforminareaswheresnowthatfallsinwinterdoesnotmeltentirelyoverthesummer.Thisice,hometodifferentspeciesofanimals,isnowmeltingataratethatcannotsupportthelifeitcurrentlyholds.Manyofthesecreaturesrelyonicesheetsaslandforresting,huntingandprotection,yetasthesizedecreases,theyareforcedoutoftheirhomelandinsearchofotherlandonwhichtolive.Oftenthismeansjourneystosearchforfoodandanimbalancedecosystemhappenswhendifferentspeciesareforcedtogetherontothecoast.Sincethe1990s,thedeerpopulationhasdroppedby56percent—climatechangehascausedwarmertemperaturesoverwintersettingoffrainfallinsteadofsnow,whichfreezesmorequicklyunderfootandmakesithardertowalkandsearchforfood.Inthesummer,frozenlayersoflandmeltsandreleasestrappeddiseaseswhichbringdeathtoanimals.Asimilarsituationhasfallenonthepolarbearswhosuffereda40percentpopulationlossbetween2001and2010.Quiteapartfromtheseproblems,thethreatofsealevelsrisingiftheicecapsweretodisappearisapproaching.IftheGreenlandIceSheetmelted,thesealevelwouldrisearoundsixmeters,andiftheAntarcticIceSheetmelted,sealevelswouldrisebyaround20feet.Asamatteroffact,sealevelshaverisenabouteightinchessince1880,threeofwhichwe’vegainedoverthelast25years.Thisseeminglysmallamounthasalreadycauseddangerousflooding,lossoffarmlandandmoredeadlystorms.Whilewe’restillalongwayfromlosingtheicesheetsalltogether,we’vealreadylosttoomuchandifwedon’ttakeclimatechangeseriouslynow,wewillcertainlyhitthepointofnoreturn.5.Whatisanicesheetaccordingtothepassage?A.Itisaniceworldforanimalstoliveon.B.ItisalandoficethatcoversallGreenland.C.Itisanareawhereicenevermeltsinsummer.D.Itisalargeareaoficethatexistsforcenturies. 1.ThemeltingoficesheetsbringsaboutthefollowingeffectsEXCEPT.A.alongerdistancetosearchforfoodB.adecreaseinanimalpopulationC.alargeramountofsnowfallD.thereleaseofmorediseases2.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph4?A.Sealevelsarerisingfasterinrecentyears.B.TheicecapwillfirstdisappearinGreenland.C.Allnaturaldisastershappenduetosealevelrise.D.TheGreenlandIcesheetwillbethefirsttodisappear.3.Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?A.ChangesofSeaLevels.B.Ice,SeaandAnimals.C.GreenlandandAntarctica.D.EffectofMeltingIceSheets.DPlentyofscientificworkprovesthatchildren,andevenadults,wholearnsignlanguage,gainthebenefitsnotonlyintheabilitytocommunicatewithothersignlanguageusers,butalsointhewideracademicworld.Deafchildrenwholearnsignlanguageatanearlyagetendtoperformbetteracademically.Thisispartlyduetotheirincreasedabilitytocommunicatewiththosearoundthem.However,itisalsobecausesignlanguageisnot,asmanypeoplemistakenlythink,asystemofgesturesrepresentingwords,butacompleteandcomplexlanguagesystem.Thus,childrenwholearnsignlanguagehavealreadylearntaboutthewaylanguageworks,whichwillhelpinfuturestudies.Again,fornon-deafchildrenandadultswholearnsignlanguage,theacademicadvantagesspilloverintosocialandculturalones.Firstly,learningsignlanguageallowsthespeakertocommunicatewithawholenewcommunityofpeopleandgainanunderstandingofhowtheycommunicatewithintheircommunity.Secondly,learningalanguagegivesrisetogreaterconfidenceforthatperson,asheisabletocommunicatewithsomeonewhomaystruggletodoso.Andtheskillsoflanguagelearningcaneasilybeappliedtolearningotherlanguagesbutalsotootheracademicpursuits.Therecanbenodoubtthatlearningsignlanguageisausefulendeavourforanyone—whethertheyaredeafthemselvesandliveinahousewithotherdeafpeopleorwhethertheyarenon-deafanddonotknowanyonewhois.Thesocial,culturalandacademicadvantagesoflearningthiscomplexlanguagearediverseandshouldnotbetakenlightly.And,especiallywithchildren,learningalanguagewhichhelpspeoplewithadisadvantagemayencouragetheminthefuturetodomore—volunteeringandothersuchwork.Thismeansthatthenon-deafchildcanbegivenasenseofsocialresponsibilityatanearlyageandtaughttoembrace(接受)allpeople—notinspiteoftheirdifferencesbutbecauseofthem.4.Whatissignlanguageaccordingtotheauthor?A.Itisacreativewayofexpressingideas.B.Itisacompletecomplexlanguagesystem.C.Itisaprimarylanguageofdisabledpeople.D.Itisasystemofgesturesrepresentingwords.5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“endeavour”inparagraph4probablymean?A.Attempt.B.Experiment.C.Incident.D.Feedback. 1.Whatqualitycananon-deafchildwholearnssignlanguageacquire?A.Beingcompetitive.B.Beingcourageous.C.Beingresponsible.D.Beingpositive.2.Whatconclusioncanwedrawfromthetext?A.Learningsignlanguagebringspeopleanadvantageoffindingafuturejob.B.Thenumerousadvantagesoflearningsignlanguageshouldbetakenseriously.C.Non-deafchildrenshouldlearnsignlanguageduetothedifferencesofthedeafpeople.D.It’sunnecessaryfornon-deafpersonwhodoesn’tknowanydeafpeopletolearnsignlanguage.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。Onthedayofmybirthday,IwasreallyexcitedsinceIwasgoingtoanamusementparkforthefirsttimeinmylifewithsomeofmyfriends,togetherwithmyparents.36Everythinginsightwas“amazing”.Iwasreallyattracted.Everywherepeopleweremovingexcitedlyfromoneridetoanotherwiththescreamsoflaughterfromeverydirection.Peopledresseduplikeclowns(小丑)wereentertainingthekids,andthemostexcitingwastherollercoaster.Myparentshandedmesomemoneyandtoldustoenjoytherides.Wefirstqueuedupfortherollercoaster,whichwasthegreatestattractionofall.Soonwewereseatedontherideandheldontothebarsholdingusfirmlytoourseats.37Thewindmovedthroughourhairandwetightlyclosedoureyes.Itwasareallythrillingexperience!Weheadedstraightforthebumpercars(碰碰车)andsoonstartedbumpingintoeachotherwithasmuchforceaswecould,enjoyingourselvestothefullest.Thenwewentforthoseshootinggames.38Weweresoonloadedwithsomesofttoyswhichmadeushappy,thoughtheageforplayingwithsofttoyswaslonggoneforus.39Weenteredthehousewithheadsheldhigh,butcameoutwithourheartsbeatingfast.Andwewereshakingfromheadtofoot.Duringallthis,wehadn’tnoticedtimeflyanditwasgettingdark,sowesaidgoodbyeandreturnedhome.40A.Therewecangetaprizeifwehitthetarget.B.Isitawonderfulvisittoanamusementpark?C.Thencamethemostscarypart,TheFreakyHouse.D.Thatnightinmydreamallthefunimagesreturned.E.Thenextfewminuteswerefullofscreamsandlaughter.F.Wewanderedintheparkattractedbytheadorablecharacters.G.Onreachingthepark,weboughtticketsandenteredthepark.第三部分、语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Onemorning,IcalledourpregnantcatSockytobefed,butshedidn’tcome.Ithoughtshe’dprobablyfoundsomewhereto41herkittens(小猫)andwouldturnuplater.ButwhenSockydidn’tcomeatdinnertime,Ireallystartedto42.Sockyhada43ofhavingherkittensinstrangeplaces,soI44allherhiding-placesbutno Socky.ThenextdaywasSaturdayandIhadthe45daytosearchforher.Irecheckedunderthehouse,butnoluck.AfterlunchItooksome46withmeincaseIfoundher,andthenbegansearchingthebackshed(棚),whichwasfilledwith47boxes.Afteraboutanhourofmovingboxesfromoneplacetoanotherandbackagain,Iwasextremely48.IsatdowntohavearestwhenIheard49mewing.Ipressedmy50againsteachoftheboxestocatchthesounds.51,IfoundSockyandherthreenewly-bornkittens.Astheboxesweren’tin52condition,IimaginedthatwhenSockyjumpedintooneofthebottomboxes,itmusthavecausedthehigheronestofall,53herin.Sockywasvery54toseemeandalthoughshewasweak,shemanagedtoeatthefoodIbroughther.Inamedthethreekittens.Theywereallhealthyand55tobegreatmousecatchersjustliketheirmother.41．A．hideB．nurseC．feedD．have42．A．hesitateB．worryC．regretD．sympathize43．A．habitB．wayC．chanceD．sense44．A．selectedB．checkedC．discoveredD．confirmed45．A．busyB．perfectC．wholeD．big46．A．waterB．foodC．blanketsD．clothes47．A．hugeB．heavyC．emptyD．colourful48．A．tiredB．surprisedC．annoyedD．embarrassed49．A．uniqueB．lovelyC．loudD．faint50．A．fingerB．noseC．earD．mouth51．A．FinallyB．ActuallyC．ExactlyD．Instantly52．A．poorB．strangeC．neatD．excellent53．A．allowingB．takingC．involvingD．shutting54．A．pleasedB．shockedC．curiousD．nervous55．A．happenedB．grewC．continuedD．failed非选择题部分第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Takingagapyearbetweenhighschoolandcollegecanbeagreatwaytoexploreyourinterests,gainnewexperiences,56developskillsthatwillbenefityouinthefuture.Forme,mygapyearwas57unforgettableadventurethatallowedme58(step)outsidemycomfortzoneandseetheworldinnewways.Duringmygapyear,Itraveledtoseveral59(country)includingThailand,Japan,andPeru.I60(volunteer)atawildlifepreserveinThailand,whereIworkedwithelephants,monkeys,andotheranimals.InJapan,ItaughtEnglishtoelementaryschoolchildren,andinPeru,Iworkedonafarmingprojectwithalocalcommunity.Theseexperiencesweregreatlyrewardingandtaughtmevaluablelessonsabouttheworldandmyself.Ilearnedhowtocommunicate61(effective)withpeoplefromdifferentcultures,howtoadapt62newenvironmentsandsituations,andhowtobemoreself-sufficientandresourceful. Inadditiontomytravels,Ialsospenttime63(explore)mypassionsandhobbies.Itookartclasses,learnedhowtocooknewdishes,andreadextensivelyabouttopics64interestedme.Theseactivitieshelpedmetodevelopmycreativity,curiosity,andcriticalthinkingskills.Sofartheseskills65(be)invaluableinshapingmyideasandI’mlookingforwardtocontinuingtoimprovethemthroughoutmylife.第四部分、写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节应用文写作(满分15分)假定你是高二学生李华，下周你将代表班级参加学校以“Scienceandtechnologychangeslife”为题的演讲比赛，请写一篇英文演讲稿，内容包括：1.举例说明科技对生活的影响；2.你的感受。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dearteachersandfellowstudents,第二节(满分25分)阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。WhenIwasalittlegirl,IknewthatIhadagiftformusic.Playingwasmylove.Whilemostkidswererunningoutsideintheburningsummersun,playingchildishgames,Iwashappytositindoorsforhourspracticingmybelovedpiano.WhenIplayed,IfeltlikeIwasinawholenewworldwhereIwasfreeandeasy.AllIhadtoworryaboutwasmymusic.Playingwasneverboringforme.Ihadspentmonthspracticingandthebigdayfinallycame.Itwasthedayofthemusiccompetition.Themusichallwaspackedwiththeexcitedaudience.Isatinthefirstrowwithmymomseatedbesideme.Asthefellowcompetitorswereplaying,Icouldn’tkeepmymindontheirmusic.Iwasjustmemorizingthenotesandpracticingthefingerings.Ihadknownmymusicwaslikethebackofmyhand.Butthistime,tomygreatsurprise,Ifoundmyfingerscompletelyoutofcontrol.Theykeptshaking.Inearlyburstintotears.Seeingthis,mymomheldmyhandstightlyinhers.Sheevenbreathedonthemasifshewantedtowarmthemup.Thenshewhisperedinmyear,“Sweetie,takeiteasy.Justlistenandenjoythemusic.”Ilookedupandturnedmyattentiontothecompetitorinthecenterofthestageforthefirsttime.Athinandtallboywassittingatthebeautifulredpiano.Helookedcalmandconfident.Hisfingertipsdancedonthekeyboard.Thesoftandgentlesoundofthepianoflewintheair.Foramoment,Itotallyforgotmynervousness.注意:1.续写词数应为150左右;2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Paragraph1:ThenitwasmyturntoplayandIfeltanxiousagain.Paragraph2:SuddenlymyfingersslippedandIhitawrongnote.