1、 浙江省浙江省 A9A9 协作体协作体 20222022- -20232023 学年高二上期中联考英语试题学年高二上期中联考英语试题 第第 I 卷卷(选择题部分选择题部分) 第一部分:听力第一部分:听力(共两节,满分共两节,满分 30分分) 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纸上。到答题纸上。 第一节:第一节:(共共 5 小题小题;每小题每小题 1.5 分,满分分,满分 7.5分分) 听下面听下面 5 段对话。 每段对话后有一个小题, 从题中所给的段对话。 每段对
2、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。三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后, 你都有听完每段对话后, 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。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.What are the speakers doing? A. Cooking dinner. B.Preparing for a party. C. Eating out. 2.What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A.Father and da
3、ughter. B.Husband and wife. C.Teacher and student. 3 How has the woman gone back home recently? A.By bus. B.By car. C.By subway. 4.Where is Jack now? A. In Birmingham. B.In Leeds. C.In Detroit. 5.Who probably is the man? A.Mikes father. B. Mikes classmate. C.Mikes teacher 第二节:第二节:(共共 15 小题小题;每小题每小题
4、1.5 份,满分份,满分 22.5份份) 听下面听下面 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 秒钟秒钟;听完后,各听完后,各小题将给出小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第听第 6 段材料,回答第段材料,回答第 6、7 题。题。 6. What does the man suggest Alice
5、 do? A. Have a high-fibre diet. B.Stop having hamburgers. C. Make an exercise plan. 7.What does Alice like eating? A.Fried chicken. B.Beans. C.Corn 听第听第 7 段材料,回答第段材料,回答第 8、9 题。题。 8.What can we learn about Mr.Thomas? A. He is shopping in town. B. He is on a business trip. C.He is having a meeting in
6、the office. 9.What will the woman do for the man? A Arrange an appointment. B.Give Mr.Thomas a call. C. Pass on a message. 听第听第 8 段材料,回答第段材料,回答第 10 至至 12 题。题。 10.Where docs the conversation take place? A. In a movie theater. B. In a school. C. In a shop. 11.What does the man say about the woman? A.S
7、he is thoughtful. B. She is impatient. C.She is clever 12. What will the man do next? A. Book tickets. B.Buy some drinks. C.Watch a movie 听第听第 9 段材料,回答第段材料,回答第 13 至至 16 题。题。 13.What does the woman think of her current job? A. Its meaningful. B. Its well-paid. C.Its boring 14.What does the woman regr
8、et? A.Giving up further study. B. Turning down a job offer. C.Changing her major. 15. What was the womans major in college? A.Ecology. B.Education. C.Chemistry. 16.What is the mans attitude towards the womans decision? A.Doubtful. B.Critical. C.Supportive 听第听第 10 段材料,回答第段材料,回答第 17 至至 20 题。题。 17.What
9、 is the purpose of the talk? A. To make a summary of the year.B. To present a prize. C. To welcome new students. 18.What percentage of students gained good marks? A.85%. B.70%. C.15% 19.Which team did a good job this year? A.The basketball team. B.The baseball team. C.The football team 20.What will
10、the speaker talk about next? A. Students achievements. B.Goals for the next year. C.Teaching skills. 第二部分:阅读理解第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分共两节,满分 50 分分) 第一节:第一节:(共共 15 个小题个小题;每小题每小题 2.5 分,满分分,满分 37.5 分分) 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的阅读下列短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C 和和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。项涂黑。 A The Most Beautiful
11、 Seas in the World Considering the most beautiful seas, its worth paying attention to the southern water bodies,although, without doubt,each sea is attractive and charming in its own way. The most beautiful sea in the world-Coral Sea If we consider the beauty of the seas, and not their coasts, then
12、the first place should be given to the Coral Sea. The Coral Sea is a dangerous place for sailors, and at the same time one of the most beautiful places for diving, and all this is due to the unique coral reefs that are at its bottom. The second place-Red Sea The Red Sea is a truly magnificent place.
13、 It has rich fish stocks, a huge number of amazing creatures live in it, and the underwater world is exceptionally rich. Many corals live only here, and divers are strictly forbidden to break them. The third place-Caribbean This is the warmest exotic(异域风情的)place where not only the sea but also the p
14、lants on its coast please the eye. Its located between North and South America, and on its shore there are a number of small countries. Many tourists come here, because rest here is inexpensive,and you can experience different cultural traditions. The fourth place -Bali Sea The Bali Sea is located i
15、n the Pacific Ocean. This is another paradise(天堂)for relaxation,receiving many tourists every season. The sea has a warm climate, creating ideal conditions for relaxing on the islands of Java, Sulawesi, Sumbawa, Madura. 1. For which group of people is the Coral Sea most suitable? A. Visitors hoping
16、for beautiful and relaxing coasts. B Swimmers looking for the best swimming pools. C. Professional divers with advanced equipment. D. Young sailors hoping to find unique coral reefs. 2. Where should you go if you like various sea creatures? A. Coral Sea. B. Red Sea. C. Caribbean. D. Bali Sea. 3. Why
17、 do many visitors come to the Caribbean? A. To appreciate different cultures with less cost. B. To look for more corals and the best places to dive. C. To admire how volcanoes erupt in a short distance. D. To relax on the islands of Java, Sulawesi and so on. B Born in a musical family in 1925 in New
18、 Orleans, Renald Richard spent his childhood filled with music. At the age of 13, he went to see a band perform at a church where he fell in love with trumpet. So he started lessons on it, and later played it in the high school band. After high school, he was sent into military service and played hi
19、s trumpet in the United States Navy Band. After ending up studying music at Xavier University of Louisiana, he played clubs on the famous Bourbon Street and also toured with many bands. In 1954, Richard was approached by Jeff Brown, the manager of musician Ray Charles. He invited Richard to join Ray
20、 Charles new band. “To be selected by Ray Charles was an honor to me. Ray Charles was exacting.” said Richard, “He was a perfectionist and was rather demanding about his music.” Renald Richard toured all over the South and West with Ray Charles. Sitting in the back seat of the car on the way to a co
21、ncert, Richard wrote the song “I Got a Woman” for Charles, which became Ray Charles first number one radio hit. In 1954,Renald Richard left Ray Charles band. However, he stayed friendly with Ray Charles over the years. He became the high schools band director in his hometown until 1962. Four years l
22、ater, he moved again to New York City. Over the years, Richard has written many other songs that have been recorded by artists including Joe Turner, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Elvis Presley to name a few. Living now in Southern Florida, Richard is still active at the age of 92. As you can s
23、ee, Renald Richards musical days are by no means near an end. That is todays Celebrity Introduction. Any comments? Please write to us in the Comments Section on this page. 4. How is the text organized? A. In order of time. B. In order of frequency. C. In order of preference. D. In order of importanc
24、e. 5. The underlined word “exacting” (Paragraph 2) is closest in meaning to_. A. devoted B. careful C. strict D. enthusiastic 6. What would be the best title for the passage? A. A Life Filled with Music B. Active at an Advanced Age C. The Influence of a Musician D. Renald Richard and Ray Charles 7.
25、Where would you be most likely to find this text? A. In a textbook. B. In a brochure. C. In a newspaper. D. On a website. C Jessica Brookhart has always loved tiny houses and tree house. When some land went up for sale in Gold Hill, Colorado, she bought it. Why? Because it came with a tree house. Br
26、ookhart, 41, spent $80,000 to live out her dream. She isnt alone. Tree houses are on the rise all over the U.S. More people are building them, more people are buying them, and more people are renting them. A house in a tree is a fun way to escape being trapped in your home. But you dont have to stay
27、 with strangers. And you dont have to travel farther than your own backyard. The tree house that Brookhart bought can fit two adults and two children. There is no bathroom or running water. There is a portable toilet on the ground. From the windows, you can see the mountains. “It is a magical place,
28、” Brookhart said. She admits that she made an emotional buy. But it offered a special place to spend time with her husband and their two young sons. She sometimes rents the tree house out online. Lots of people want to use it. “I have to block off a bunch of weekends so we can spend time there too,”
29、 she said. Many of the new tree houses arent made of rough boards and nails. Some are very stylish. Business is great for Aaron Smith, who runs a tree house architecture company. He started it in 2015, and now employs a second designer and eight builders. His tree houses have ranged from a basic bac
30、kyard structure costing around $10,000 to a livable tree house with indoor plumbing (管路系统) for half a million. He has customers all over the country. The Mohicans Treehouse Resort in Glenmont, Ohio, rents out luxurious tree houses. But for many people, simple tree houses are good enough. Jim Brook,
31、71, built his grandsons a small platform tree house a few years ago. “I love to introduce them to nature and encourage them to play outdoors,” Brook said. 8. Which of the following is described in the second paragraph? A. Tree houses are a growing trend. B. More people are buying small houses. C. Tr
32、ee houses are fun places at peoples backyard. D. People like traveling farther to get private pace. 9. What do we know about Brookhart and her tree house? A. She thinks it too costly. B. She became absorbed in it. C. She bought it to rent it out. D. She always lives there alone. 10. What can we infe
33、r about Smiths business? A. It aims to house the poor. B. It has developed smoothly. C. It mainly builds livable tree houses. D. It has faced serious designer shortages 11. What is Brooks attitude to simple tree houses? A. Worried. B. Cautious. C. Uncaring. D. Favorable. D Its uncertain when many of
34、fices may reopen, but its clear the virtual work revolution that began with the pandemic isnt going away. Alexia Cambon,research director at Gartner, says finding the right combination of in-person and virtual work will take creativity and experimentation. Managing director Deborah Lovich stresses t
35、hat companies should consider that flexibility is not only about location, but also about the hours employees work. Alexia also points out the importance of finding solutions for a whole team. “What COVID-19 taught us is that flex work cannot be for an individual. It has to be for the team,” she say
36、s. “When the whole team is together online versus a whole team together in person,it works.” Progressive organizations are also reconsidering their workplace culture. “Theyre thinking about changing culture and leadership to be much more trust-based, impact-based, instead of input-based,like,I see y
37、ou,so I think youre productive, compared to, Wow, I see what youve accomplished,and I know youve been productive,”Lovich says. Lovich sees remote work as a “win-win” for cmployees who get more flexibility and employers who can hire people from anywhere in the country or even the world. She views it
38、as creating equality in terms of allowing small towns to attract talent and offering more opportunity for women to climb the corporate ladder without having to relocate their families, something that she says often takes a back seat in a dual-career houschold. Companics that require a return to a fu
39、lly on-site model could lose one in three employees.Lovich agrees that employers need to be careful. “Its an employees market right now. The world is short of workers,and because of that we should really think about what we need and feel confident and courageous to speak up. And a lot of companies a
40、re getting that, and so its a real opportunity to either shape the place you work to be the place it needs to be or go someplace else that does,”Lovich says.“For decades,weve been contorting(扭曲)our lives to fit around work, and COVID-19 forced work to fit around lives” 12. What does Alexia emphasize
41、 according to the text? A. How to make virtual work go away soon. B. How to create virtual work cooperatively. C. How to combine virtual work with science. D. How to find the best location for virtual work 13. Why do progressive organizations change their workplace culture? A. To take control of the
42、 development of virtual work. B. To compare company culture with firm leadership. C To make employees feel trusted and develop positively. D. To persuade more companies to choose virtual work soon. 14. What does Lovich think of virtual work? A. It is attractive to all employees. B. It is just benefi
43、cial to employers. C. It is popular among small firms. D. It benefits both bosses and workers. 15. What does the author mainly want to tell us? A. Virtual work is here to stay. B. Advantages of virtual work. C. Be far away from flexibility. D. A“win-win“ change for business. 第二节:第二节:(共共 5 小题小题;每小题每小
44、题 2.5 分,满分分,满分 12.5分分) 根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 选项中有两项为多余选项。根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 选项中有两项为多余选项。 Why Do Dogs Roll In The Grass? If your dog is anything like mine, she loves rolling around in a patch of grass any chance she gets.And it always cracks me up to watch my dog, Nala, have the
45、time of her life._16_Is she cooling off? Is she just super happy?What could it be? Here are some of the most common explanations behind this behavior. _17_Its important to remember how incredibly powerful your dogs nose is. They are picking up on hundreds of subtle scents that we cant even comprehen
46、d!Sometimes they want to enjoy a scent(气味) theyve found in the grass and will roll around in it to do just that. Shes cooling off_18_It might even be a little wet from a sprinkler-the perfect place for your dog to cool off in. Shes covering up her own scent. Theres another smelly reason why your pup
47、 may be rolling around in that patch of grass. Some experts hold the view that dogs may roll in grass to cover their own scent._19_ Shes scratching an itch. Its good to rule out any allergies and make sure your dog isnt rolling a ton to scratch a constantly itchy(发痒的) back or side, but otherwise, it
48、s probably normal that shes having a good time. _20_Im not sure about you, but now Im even thinking about joining mine next time. A. Shes having fun. B. Shes enjoying a smell. C. But Ive always wondered why she actually does it. D. If its a particularly hot day, that grass may look extra appealing t
49、o your dog. E. It is not uncommon to see dogs rolling in the grass around particular times of year. F. In other words, they want to smell like the environment so they dont scare off prey (猎物). G. If you notice your dog rolling around in the grass, its probably just her having the best time ever. 第三部
50、分:语言应用第三部分:语言应用(共两节,满分共两节,满分 30 分分) 第一节:第一节:(共共 15 小题小题;每小题每小题 1 分,满分分,满分 15 分分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项。 It was a cold, rainy day, and I had no desire to drive up the winding mountain road to my daughter Carolyns house. But she_21_that I