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武汉市部分重点中学2022-2023学年度高二上学期期中联考英语试卷试卷满分:120分第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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.Wherewillthewomanprobablygofirst?AToashop.B.Toarestaurant.C.Toapostoffice.2.Whywasthewomansolate?A.Somethingwentwrongwiththebus.B.Shetooksomebodytohospital.C.Shedidn’tcatchthebus.3.Whatarethetwospeakersdoing?A.Playingaballgame.B.CheeringforOxford.C.Watchingafootballmatch.4.Whatdidthemandolastnight?A.Hewenttoaschool.B.Hetalkedwithhisfriend.C.HesawafilmonTV.5.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthewoman?A.Shecanmakemoney.B.Shedoesn’tlikemoney.C.She’scarelesswithmoney.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)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5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小题。6.Whydidthemancallforhelp?A.Becausethemanlosthiswayhome.B.Becausethemanwastoooldtowalkhome.C.Becausethemanwastiredandunwillingtowalkhome.7.Whoisthewoman?A.Theman’swife.B.Apolicewoman.C.Theman’sgranddaughter.听第7段材料,回答第8~10小题。8.Whatarethetwospeakers?A.Theyareforeigners.B.Theyareteachers.C.Theyarestudents.9.WhatdothekidsdowiththeboyfromBrazil?A.Theyexcusehim.B.Theyhatehim.C.Theywelcomehim.10.Whatisrewardingaccordingtothewoman?A.Herstudents’praisesfortheirteacher.B.Herstudents’progressintheend.C.Herstudents’effortstocatchup.听第8段材料,回答第11~13小题。11.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.MountTai.B.MountHua.C.MountHuang.12.Whatcanwelearnabouttheman?A.Hereachedthetopofthemountain.B.Hestoppedhalfway.C.Hemetmanyfamouspeople.13.Whatcanwelearnaboutthewoman?A.Shedoesn’tlikeclimbingmountains.B.Shewantstoclimbthefamousmountain,too.C.Shehasbeentothefamousmountainbefore.听第9段材料,回答第14~17小题。14Whatcanwelearnabouttheman?
A.He’slosthisway.B.He’slostsomething.C.He’sgoingtothehospital.15.Wheredoesthemanwork?A.Inatown.B.InLondon.C.Inahospital.16.Whydoesthemancometothetown?ATodobusiness.B.Tohaveaholiday.C.Tofindajob.17.Wherearethespeakersnow?A.Onthewaytothehospital.B.OnthewaytoLondon.C.Onthewaytoatown.听第10段材料,回答第18~20小题。18.Whendidthespeakerbuyhisticket?A.Fourteendaysago.B.Thirteendaysago.C.OnMondaymorning.19.Howdidthespeakergototheairport?A.Onabus.B.Inacar.C.Onatrain.20.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Hehadneverbeeninaplanebefore.B.Heisofteninaplane.C.Hehadbeeninaplaneonlytwice.第二部分阅读(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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AOnetrendthathasskyrocketedduringtheCOVID-19pandemicisthatmanyhomebuyershavechosentomovetoluxuryescapes—swappingtheirinner-citysetupforahomeofficenearthewaterorthebush.Herewe’vegatheredfourofourfavouritepropertiesonthemarketrightnow.SunshineBayIfthesoundsoftheoceanhavebeenbeckoning(召唤)thenlooknofurtherthan8BeechwoodCourt,locatedonSunshineCoveBeachwithfantasticoceanviewsfromalmosteverybedroom.IthasbeenlistedonAirbnb,awebsitetohelptravellersfindahomestay,sohomeownerswillhavetheoptionofusingitasanadditionalincomesource.
Priceguide:2.6million-$2.8millionAgent:BlackshawCoastal,PatJameson0405442905MurrumbatemanDeliveringcontemporarycountrycharmoftheHamptons,thishomewillmakeyoufeellikeyou’reonacoastalholiday,butonafarm.Thehomeisonlyafewminutes’walktothenearestwoodlandsandvillagecafeanda35-minutedrivetothecapital.PrivatesaleAgent:HIVEProperty,JoshMorrissey0437799234TuraBeachThisaward-winninghomecombinescoastalatmospherewithmodernliving.OnlyminutesawayfromTuraBeach,thisarchitect-designedpropertyisspreadacrosstwofloorswithbiglivinganddiningareasthatstretchoveranoutdoorareawithaspa.Priceguide:$1.5millionAgent:OneAgencyDwyerProperties,DavidDwyer0413902702JindabyneThisnewlybuilthomeislocatedintheever-growingHighviewEstateinJindabyne.Ithashighceilingsthroughout,plentyoflightandakitchenthat’sasstylishasitisfunctional.WiththeSnowyRiverjustaroundthecorner,nothingsoundsmorerelaxingthanwalkingalongsidethewatertheseholidays.Auction:3pm,December14Agent:Raine&HorneSnowyMountains,ToniWheelhouse04314865881.What’sthespecialaspectofSunshineBay?A.Itcanberentedout.B.Ithasthenearestwoodlands.C.It’saccessibletotheinternet.D.Itkeepsupwiththelateststyle.2.Whichpropertybestsuitspeoplewhoareinterestedinarchitecturedesigning?A.SunshineBay.B.Murrumbateman.C.Jindabyne.D.TuraBeach.3.Whatdothefourpropertieshaveincommon?A.Theyarelocatedinurbanregions.B.Theyareplaceswithoceanviews.C.Theyareanescapefromurbanlife.D.Theyareclosetosandandwater.
BI’vebeeninan18-yearlove-haterelationshipwithablackwalnuttree.It’sauniquetree.InlateSeptemberorearlyOctober,fallingfruitsashardasbaseballsthreatentheskulls(头骨)ofyou,yourchildren,yourneighborsandthosethatresidenextdoortothem.UmbrellasintheyardareamustwhiledininginearlyAugust,andasforme,Iwearmybikehelmetwhileworkinginthegarden.Theblackwalnutalsoreleasesachemicalsubstancethroughitsrootsasacompetitivestrategy.It’spoisonoustoseveralcommonplants.TherehavebeenmanynewplantvarietiesthatIbroughthomewithhopesthatmaybetheblackwalnutwouldacceptthem,buttheyfailedtoflourish.Whatdoesworkarenativeplantsthatnaturallygrowinthearea.Nativeplantsareimportanttohavearoundsincetheyprovidebeneficialpollinators(传粉者)likebirds,beesandbutterflieswithseedsandcontributetoahealthyandbiodiverseenvironment.Nativeplantsforthisareaaregenerallyeasytogrow,sotheyexperiencelessstress.HaveIthoughtofgettingridofthisgiantpaininmytinybackyard?Yes,however,gettingridofthistreestandingat50feetwithan87-inchtrunkisnexttoimpossible.It’salsoprotectedunderthelaw.Rightfullyso.Treesareimportanttotheurbanforestandforallofthosethatinhabitit.SometimesIthinkaboutmylifewithouttheblackwalnut.Ican’timagineaspringwithoutthebirdswhoarriveeveryyearandloudlysingtheirsongsbeforedawn.I’dmissfallingasleeponlazyweekendafternoonsasIlookupintoitsleaves.Everyspring,Iwonderwhattheseasonholds:Whatarethechancesofbeingknockedunconsciouswhilebarbecuing?Likeanygoodrelationship,I’llneverbepleased.I’mstuckwiththistree,soI’lllistentoitsneedsandgiveitthespaceitrequires.Inreturn,mywalnutoffersahabitatforwildlifeandareminder.4.Whydoestheauthorwearabikehelmetwhileworkinginthegarden?A.Toprotecttheinjuredskull.B.Toavoidbeinghitbythenuts.C.Topreventherselffromsunburn.D.Toprotectherselffromgettingcaughtintherain.5.Whatisthetree’ssurvivalstrategy?A.Itacceptsnewplantvarieties.B.Itattractsbeneficialpollinators.C.Itletsoutapoisontodriveawaypests.D.Itproducesachemicalfataltosomeplants.
6.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Thefruitsmaybringinconvenience.B.Thewriterfindsitchallengingtogetridofthetree.C.Thewriterisaccustomedtolivingwithoutthetree.D.Thetreeishometonumerousbirdsandothercreatures.7.TheauthormostprobablygotareminderfromthetreethatA.It’sbettertobesurethansorry.B.Constantdroppingwearsthestone.C.Treesandplantshavetheirownwaystoflourish.D.Acceptanceinsteadofresistanceisthebetterwaytobe.CBackintheearly2000s,lotsofpeoplecouldn’thaveimaginedlifewithoutalarmclocks,CDplayers,calendars,cameras,orlotsofotherdevices.ButalongcametheiPhoneandothersmartphones,andtheytookoverthefunctionsofdozensofthingsweusedtothinkwereessential.Thesmartphonestorycouldevenbeamodelforfightingclimatechange;notbecausesmartphonesuseasmallpartoftheenergyofallthethingstheyreplace-althoughtheydo-butbecausetheyrepresentadifferentapproachtodesigningeneral.Andthatapproachistofocusonfunctionratherthanform.Thatrequiresfocusingonunderstandingtheunderlyingproblem,andthenengineeringawiderangeofpotentialsolutions.Thisapproachcouldrevolutionizehowwethinkaboutenergyefficiency.Traditionally,improvementsinenergyefficiencyhavemostlyfocusedonindividualdevices,whichcanbequitefruitful.ButfocusingonindividualdevicesislikeifApplehadspenteffortinventingabetteralarmclock,abetterCDplayer,abettercalendar,andabettercamera.NowwithaniPhone,wedon’tneedthestandalonedevicesatall,becauseitcanfunctionasallofthem.Sowhenitcomestousingenergyefficiently,ratherthanjustinstallingamoreefficientheater,somepeoplehavefocusedinsteadonthedesiredfunction:stayingwarm.Theydesignedandcoatedtheirhousesowellthattheycouldgetridoftheirheateraltogether,lettingthemheattheirhousewith99%lessenergy.Inthesameway,ratherthanjustmakingcarsmoreefficient,whatifwefocusonthedesiredfunction-gettingwherewewantwhenwewant-andcreateanefficienttransportationsystemwherewecandrivelessorgetridofourpersonalcarsentirely?Themostenergyefficientcarorheaterisnocar,ornoheater,whilestillbeingabletogetaroundandstaywarm.Inotherwords,it’snotthinkingefficient,it’sthinkingdifferent.
8.WhatmakestheiPhoneagoodexampleofenvironmentalprotection?A.Perfectingindividualdevices.B.Combiningpossiblefunctions.C.Adoptingasimplestdesign.D.Reducingtheenergyconsumption.9.Accordingtothepassage,whatisthecoreofimprovingenergyefficiency?A.Usingrecyclablematerials.B.Revolutionizingtechnologies.C.Figuringoutvarioussolutions.D.Concentratingontheessentialneeds.10.Whatdoestheauthorthinkoftraditionalpracticesinenergyimprovements?A.Conventional.B.Out-of-date.C.Adequate.D.Perfect.11.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Thinkoutofthebox.B.Differencesmakeitunique.C.Beeconomicalwithenergy.D.Stepoutofthecomfortzone.DDoyouenjoyplayingcomputergames?Theycanbethrilling,especiallywhenyou’recompetingagainstothers.Theyinvolvelotsofskill,andofferachancetoswitchofffromthepressuresofreallife.Butimagineifyourgamingtalentscouldactuallybeputtouseintherealworld?Well,nowbusinessesarewakinguptotheskillsgamerscanbringtotheworkplace.Asanexample,theBBCspoketotraineesurgeonSaiedFroghi.HeplayedvideogameslikeAgeofEmpiresandHaloinhissparetimewhenhewasatmedicalschool.Butthisrelaxingpastimewasn’tdistractinghimfromhisstudies—hethinkshistimeinfrontofascreenactuallyhelpedhissurgeryskills.Heclaimsithelpedhimwithhisconcentration,andhecomparessomeoftheskillsusedinkeyholesurgerywithusingagameconsole(控制台).Hesays,“Yourhandsknowwherethebuttonsareandhowtoexactlycontroltheinstrument.”Certainly,operatinggamingcontrolshelptodevelopgoodhand-eyecoordination,butthereareotherabilitiesyoucanlearnwhichcanbeappliedtoreal-lifeworksituations.Start-upcompanyGameAcademytoldtheBBC’sDavidMolloythatsomegamesinvolvestrategyandresourcemanagement,whicharegoodskillsformanagement.Itanalysesgamers’habitsfromtheironlinegamingprofileandofferscoursesinvaluableskillsthatreflecttheiraptitude.Theseareskillsthatcanbedeveloped,andifcarefullyreworded,canbeaddedtoresumes.Employersmightstillneedconvincingthatgamersarenotjustteenagerswastingtheirtimeintheirbedrooms
withoutthinkingabouttheircareerprospects.ButbusinessconsultantMiaBennetttoldtheBBCthatgamingcanhelpskillslike“decision-making,theabilitytoanticipateandplanning…Italsohelpswithmeta-skills—learninghowtolearn,experimentation,andcreativethinking.”Youmightthinkthattheideaofgamingdevelopingtransferableskillsislikethegamesthemselves—purefantasy—andagamerdoesn’twanttoassociatethefunandescapismitprovideswithwork.Itcertainlydoesn’tguaranteeyouagoodjob,andyouneedtobeanexperiencedgamerforyourskillstoshine.ButifsomuchtimeisbeingspentattractedbythechallengeofPortalorthestrategyofCivilization,whynotputthosetalentstogooduse?12.WhichisnotthebenefitSaiedFroghigetfromplayinggames?A.Hecanpaymoreattentiontohisstudies.B.Hishandsandeyescancooperatebetter.C.Hecanapplyhisgamingskillstohissurgeries.D.Hisskillsformanagementaregreatlydeveloped.13.Whywasthesurgeon’sexampleused?A.Toshowheisanexperiencedsurgeon.B.Toshowheisexperiencedinplayinggames.C.Toshowhisgameskillscanbeappliedtohiswork.D.Toshowplayinggamesisthesameaskeyholesurgery.14.Whichofthefollowingistheclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedwordinthethirdparagraph?A.CharacterB.AppearanceC.TalentD.Thought15.Whichmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.Whynotputyourtalentstogooduse?B.Canplayingvideogamesgetyouabetterjob?C.Shouldwebeencouragedtoplayvideogames?D.Areteenagerswastingtheirtimeplayingvideogames?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。Itcouldhappenanywhereatanytime.____16____Mostpeople,atonetimeoranother,havebeenonthereceivingendofarandomactofkindness.Inasometimescoldworldwherepeoplecanbesofocusedonwhatthey’redoing,arandomactofkindnesscanmakeallthedifference.
____17____HannahBaileyfromLondon,forexample,toldtheMetronewspaperabouthowshewasgivenherfruitandvegetableshoppingforfree.Thesellerdidherasmallactofkindnesswhenitemergedshedidn’thaveanychangetopay.Shewashappyaboutitallday.ThecityofNapleshaslonghadatraditioncalled‘caffèsospeso’.Whenbuyingcoffee,apersonwhohasrecentlybeenluckywouldpurchasetwocupsbutonlydrinkone,leavingthesecondoneanonymously(匿名),outofthegoodnessoftheirheart,forapoorpersontoclaimforfree.____18____However,insomecases,theselittleactscanbeamatteroflifeanddeath.Take,forexample,theunnamedcommuter,whoinJune2018felloffastationplatformontoanelectricrailwaytrackinToronto,Canada.Aquickthinking,butevennowunknown,bystanderselflesslyleaptdowntopullhimtosafety.So,whydoit?____19____Thepeoplenevermeetagain.AccordingtoUKcharityTheMentalHealthFoundation,actslikethesecan“giveourlivesnewpurpose,showusotherperspectivesonourownproblemsandevenmakeusfeelcontent”.____20____Holdopenadoorforsomeone,deliveracompliment-evengiveupyourseatonabus.Helpsomeonewhoisinneed.Ittakesallkinds.Itneedn’tbeanythinghuge.Oneday,whetheryouneeditornot,someonemighthelpyouinyourhourofneed.A.Sogiveitatry.B.Bebravetofacechallenges.C.Theactsaren’tpaidback.D.Itcanberelativelyinsignificant.E.Thistraditionisnowmorecommonworldwide.F.Ittakessomemoneytoperformanactofkindness.G.It’softenunexpected,butalmostneverunappreciated.第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节(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。Asthenewyeardawned,Iwasatoneofthelowestpointsofmylife.Inthemorning,Isatinaparkand____21____thesorrowsofthepastyear.Aftersomuchloss,Ifeltaneedtogivemyselftotheturningof____22____-thesnow-coveredwinter,____23____bytheunfoldingofnewlifeinspring.AsIwalkedhome,myNewYear’sresolution(决心)took____24____inmymind.Myresolutionbecame“Lessgrief,moregreen”andIlookedforwaystoputitintoaction.Therefore,I____25____signedupfortheArnoldArboretumtrainingprogramforvolunteerschoolfieldguides.
Nancy,theprogramdirector,provideduswithseveraldaysof____26____Iburiedmyselfintothespringcurriculumonpollination(授粉).Thethicknotebookwas____27____withinformationanddiagramsabouthowtreesandflowersproducetheseedsthatmakesurethespecieswill____28____.Whileintraining,Ifeltlikebeingastudentagain.Afterweeksoftraining,itwastimetobea____29____.Whensixtythird-graders_____30_____offtheyellowschoolbusfortheFlowersChangeclass,Ibegantoprovideoutdoorlearningexperiencesforthemandgavethemadayfullofinformation,excitement,andsurprises.Throughoutmyfirstspringof_____31_____“Lessgrief,moregreen”,mysensescamealiveand_____32_____.Imovedbeyondwonderandastonishmentaboutnaturetoabetter_____33_____ofit.Ilearnedabouttheworkingsofachild’smindalongwiththeworkingsoftreesandflowers.IwentontobeaproudandenthusiasticArnoldArboretumfieldguideforfourseasons.I_____34_____carryallthatunderstandingandcuriosityaboutwhatIdon’tknoweachtimeI’moutin_____35_____.AndIstilllookataflowerthroughtheeyesofathird-grader.21.A.steppedawayfromB.putupwithC.madeupforD.reflectedon22.A.seasonsB.purposesC.directionsD.instructions23.A.provedB.followedC.requiredD.decided24.A.effectB.partC.shapeD.action25.A.gladlyB.hesitantlyC.desperatelyD.anxiously26.A.vacationB.meetingC.trainingD.competition27.A.burdenedB.stuffedC.filledD.decorated28.A.disappearB.continueC.appearD.return29.A.teacherB.studentC.reporterD.guide30.A.keptB.showedC.tookD.piled31.A.analyzingB.conductingC.readingD.searching32.A.existedB.expandedC.aroseD.remained33.A.understandingB.experimentC.descriptionD.preparation34.A.seldomB.neverC.everD.still35.A.classB.schoolC.natureD.business第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。VisitorstoBritainmayexperiencelocalcultureinatraditionalpub.Butforastranger____36____(visit)the
country,thesefriendlypubscanbetrapsofpotentialbadmannersfortheuneducated.Recentlyateamofresearchers____37____(release)someofthehiddencustomsofBritishpubs.Mostpubshavenowaitersandasaresult,youyourselfhavetogotothebartobuydrinks.AgroupofItalianyouthswait45minutesbeforetheyrealizetheywouldhavetofetchtheirown.Thismaysoundinconvenient,____38____thereisahiddenpurpose.Pubcultureisdesignedtopromotecommunicationinasocietyknownforitsquietness.Standingatthebarforserviceallowsyoutochatwithotherswaiting____39____(serve).Thebarcounteris____40____(possible)theonlysiteintheBritishIsles____41____friendlyconversationwithstrangersisconsideredentirelyappropriateandareallyquitenormal____42____(behave).“Ifyouhaven’tbeento____43____pub,youhaven’tbeentoBritain.“ThistipcanbefoundinabookletTheTourists’GuidetoPubEtiquette(礼节).Thetroubleis____44____ifyoudonotfollowthelocalrules,theexperiencemayfallflat.Nothingannoystheregularcustomersandbarstaffsmorethanacrowdofstrangersblockingallaccess____45____thebarwhiletheyargueaboutwhattoorder.第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)46.假定你是李华,由于疫情(epidemic),你的好友Jim正在居家上网课,但感觉学习效率不高,非常烦恼,因此写信向你询问如何提高网课效率。请你用英语给他回信提些建议。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。DearJim,_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二节(满分25分)47.阅读下面材料,根据所给情节和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。Sallyhadtroublespeakinginsocialsituations.I’maregisterednurseandIlovekidsanddogs.IwantedtouseBellatobringherjoy,comfortandconfidencethewayonlyadogcan.
ThatmorninginJanuary,herteacherledustoaroombytheschooloffice.“Sallyhasn’tspokenoutsideherhomeinthelasttwoyears,”shetoldme.“Herparentshavetakenhertodoctors,butnothinghasworked.”Alittlegirlstoodshylyjustinsidethedoorway.Hereyesbrightenedwhennoticingmydog.“ThisisIsabellaRose.IcallherBella”Isaid.“Wouldyouliketopether?Shedoesn’tknowanyonehereandshe’dliketomeetyou.Shedoestricks.Wouldyouliketosee?”Sallynodded.Imotionedwithmyhand.Bellalaydownandthenrolledover.Sally’seyescheeredup.“She’lldoitforyoutoo,”Isaid.“Icanteachyou.”IshowedSallythehandsignalsforvariouscommands.ShewasanaturalwithBella.SoonSallywasabletotakeBellaatherpaceallonherown.Icouldseeherstandingtaller,moresureofherselfeachtimewemet.Onemorning,whenshewasworkingwithBella,Iheardatinyvoice,barelyawhisper:“Gooddog.”Sallydidn’ttakehereyesoffBella,butIwantedtojumpforjoy.Sallyspokealittlemoreeachweek,onlytoBellaatfirst,butthentome.Later,shestartedgivingvoicecommandswithherhandsignalsandherconfidencerose.Still,shehadn’tspokeninherclassroom.“CouldyoubringBellatomyclassandshowtheotherkidshertricks?”Sallyaskedmeoneday.Anideastruckme.“Whydon’tyoudoit?”Isaid.“Iknowyoucan.You’reasgoodwithBellaasIam.”Now,Sallystoodnervouslyinfrontofherkindergartenclass,withBellasittingcalmlybyherside.HerclassmatesfocusedonSally,waitingforhertospeak.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:Butnotawordcameout.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Paragraph2:Thenextweek,Sallytoldmeshewantedtotryagain,lookingupatmewithdetermination.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________