湖北十堰市2022-2023学年度高二下学期6月期末调研考试题英语试题

湖北十堰市学年度高二下学期月期末调研考试题英语试题2022-20236

一、短对话

1.Which of the followingdoes the woman advisethe man to buyA.A toybear.B.A telescope.C.A book.

2.Who brokethe penA.The mansmother.B.The woman.C.The man.

3.When are the speakersgoing toleaveA.At3:

45.B.At3:

15.C.At2:

45.

4.Where didLucy probablygo justnowA.To thebookstore.B.To thesupermarket.C.To thepost office.

5..How does the manwant totravelA.By car.B.By plane.C.By train.

二、长对话听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题

6.What isthe speakers,attitude towardstaking the busUnderstanding.A.Negative.B.Unconcerned.C.

7.What willthe speakersdo nextA.Hold aparty.B.Ride abicycle.C.Wait for another bus.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题

8.What didthe mando aweek agoA.He wentto aclub meeting.B.He beganto writehis essay.C.He handedin hisphysical paper.

9.What isthe woman9s Englishessay aboutA.A typicalforeign school.B.A writerin anothercountry.

七、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文，在空白处填入个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式1Mencius saidthere arethree thingsin life56bring greathappiness.The firstis thatour parents,brothers and sistersare fine;the secondis havinga pureand openheart soas notto feelashamed beforepeople;the thirdis tohave57opportunity toteach talentedpeople.But the58much importantthing tohim isto honorand respectparents.During theannual SpringFestival travelrush,no matterwhether itswindy59rainy,we allreturn tohometowns justtosee ourparents,brothers andsisters.Chinese culture,to putit simply,60revolvearound theimportance ofsettling ourhearts.In ancienttimes,there wassuch acustom thatdue tofood shortages,some elderlypeople61abandon in the deepmountains.Once therewas ason whowas carryinghis motherto themountains.Along theway,the motherkept breakingpinebranches and throwing themon theground.The sonfelt very62confuse andasked why.The mothersaid JTmafraidyou wontfind yourway home.Hearing this,the sonfelt guilty.Thinking to63he,“My momraises mewithhardship,I cantdo that.Tears ineyes,he carriedhismother backhome.There is a Chinesesaying,Dont harmthe springbirds in the nests,fbr theyare waiting for theirmothers64return.^It9s truethat amother and her childrenare65tight tiedthroughout thelife.

八、申请信假定你是李华，在校英文报看到了以下信息请你根据以下信息给该报总编写一封邮件，内容包括

66.WANTED!SENIOR EDITORRequirements:Must have10years ofEnglish-learning experience,good writingskills andcommunication skills.Job details:Work8hours aweek,communicate with the reporter,check the articles anddesign thepages.For information:Contact theeditor-in-chief at612-789-0044or editorinchief@

163.com自荐；

1.请求面试机会

2.注意写作词数应为左右；

1.80请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答

2.Dear Editor-in-chief,Sincerely,Li Hua

九、读后续写.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67As thefirst raysof themorning sunshone throughthe clouds,“Not again!”Julia sighedas shetried toreach herbedsideclock.It rangrepeatedly,reminding hershed belate ifshe didntget up!Julia threwaway herblanket andsat on her bed,stretching herself.It wasgoing to be anotherbusy day.Julia workedasa nurseat thecity hospital,often takingmultiple shiftsand workinglong hoursto ensureher daughternever missedouton anything.Things hadbeen hardfbr themafter Juliashusband died,and being a singleparent wasntan easything.“Get up,honey!Youre goingto belate fbrschool!”Julia openedthe windowin Ashleysroom andkissed hercheeks.Wake up,princess!,Later,Julia fedAshley anddropped heroff at thebusstop.Be agood girland havefun!”she toldAshley asshewaved hergoodbye.Watching theschool busdisappear downthe street,Julia returnedhome,took aquick showeranddrove offto work,eating abreakfast barin thecar.As shearrived at the hospital,Julia realizedgetting homein timeto preparelunch wouldbe impossiblebecause shehada longlist ofpatients to attend to.Yet again,Julia wasbusy withwork,which meantmissing outon thetime shespentwith Ashley.But Juliadidnt have a choice.She wasdoing itall fbrAshley andherself.Sitting ather desk,Julia dialedher newneighbour,Marco,whod alwayscome throughfbr herwhenever sheneededhelp,asking himif hecould lookafter Ashley.“No problem,I lovehanging outwith Ashley,and shesa lotof joytobe around.^^Im sureshe feelsthe sameway aboutyou/9Julia laughed.Look,Im sorryagain fortroubling youand thanks.”Julia wasonherway homeafter workwhen shewas unexpectedlycalled back.It was an emergencycase,and therewasa shortageof nurses.Julia calledMarco andinformed himshed behome laterthan usual,andhesaid it was fine.注意续写词数应为左右；

1.150请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答

2.With herwork finished,Julia calledMarco twice,but noone answeredand soon his phonewas off.As Juliaarrived homeand steppedout ofher car,she sawAshley standingbeside Marcooutside and waitingforher.C.A typicalforeign schoolday.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题

10.What doesJack offerto dofor MaryA.Introduce herto hisneighbors.B・Help herimprove herEnglish.C.Show heraround theneighborhood.

11.What doesMary planto doon ThursdayA.Meet afriend.B.Look fora flat..Decorate agarden.

12.What willJacks neighborsprepare for the gatheringA.Some coffee.B.Some flowers..A cake.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题

13.What isthe probablerelationship betweenthe speakers.Roommates.A.Relatives.B.Strangers.

14.Where didthe manget theinformation about the flat.On theInternet.A.On theblackboard.B.In thenewspaper.

15..How manybedrooms arethere in the flat.Three.A.One.B.Two.

16.What does thewomanask themantodoA.Pay therent first.B.Call herthis afternoon.,Go tosee theflat.

三、短文听下面一段独白，回答以下小题

17.What isthe speakermainly talkingabout.His schooldaily routine.A.His hobbies.B.His weekendplan.

18.How longdo morningclasses take.

4.5hours.A.

3.5hours.B.4hours.

19.What kindof sportdoesthe speaker liketo playafter classA.Basketball.B.Football.C.Table tennis.

20.What doesthespeakerusually dobetween10:00pm andA.He takesa bath.B.He listensto music.C.He doeshis homework.10:30pm

四、阅读理解The36th AnnualPelham Art FestivalAbout theEventJoin usattheMeridian CommunityCentre inFonthill,Ontario,for the36th annualPelham ArtFestival!Thein-person festivalruns fromMay12-14,2023,and artworkcan alsobe lookedthrough andbought throughthe Internetbothbefore andafter thefestival fromMay8-18,

2023.The Pelham ArtFestival,now inits36th year,isanot-for-profit activityand isrecognized asone of the originalspringart festivalsin Ontario.We hostnationally andinternationally popularCanadian artists and welcomethousands ofvisitors,art loversand collectorsto thefestival everyyear.Collectively,our visitorsspend over$50,000annually inbuying art,contributing to the economicsuccess of the participatingartistsand the culturaldevelopment ofPelham.The OnlineFestival offersfine collectionsof artistsand artisansartwork selectedby artprofessionals.Betweenfestivals,online artgalleries atpelhamartfestival.com showcurrent worksthat canbe boughtdirectly fromartists.Thefestival isa fundraisingevent andartists/artisans donateback15%of theirsales.（资助者）We area proudcommunity sponsorof LincolnPelham Public Libraries and the arts.Festival earningsbenefitthe LincolnPelham PublicLibraries andprovide annualscholarships tograduating Pelhamstudents fromE.L.Crossley SecondarySchool andNotre Dame College School,who willpursue post-secondary studiesin finearts.Thefestival alsosupports variouscommunity artprojects.Event LocationTheMeridian CommunityCentre isa placefor residentsof all ages togather andenjoy awide varietyof sportful,social,health,and communityactivities forgenerations tocome.The amazing143,000-square-foot facilityincludesadaptable andmulti-purpose communityrooms,a largeactivity centrewith twofull courts,two NHL-sized arenas,anindoor walking/running track,shop areas,change roomsamp;washrooms,and anatrium/lobby area.

21.What dowe knowabout thePelham ArtFestivalA.It isnonprofit.B.It laststwo days.C.It isa localevent.D.It costs$50,000annually.

22.What dotheartprofessionals dofor thePelhamArtFestivalA.Direct post-secondary studies.B.Pick outfine artworks.C.Provide advice.D.Raise fund.

23.Where willthe eventbe heldA.In PelhamPublicLibraries.B.In NotreDameCollegeSchool.C.In E.L.Crossley SecondarySchool D.In theMeridian CommunityCentre.A Jacksonvillefamily wasgrateful tobe alivethis weekend,andthedad,Steven Poustsaid itsall because of his7-year-old son,Chase.The youngboy beata currentthat separatedhim fromhis fatherand4-year-old sister,Abigail,in theSt.Johns Rivernear MandarinPoint onFriday.（抛锚）Steven Poustanchored his boat in the waterwhile hefished andhis kidsplayed aroundit.While ChaseandAbigail werein the water,Abigail letgo ofthe boatbecauseofa currentand they were bothstuck.Chase feltreally scared,because hedidnt have a lifejacket on.Luckily Abigailhad onebut shefloated alongwith thecurrent.Poust jumpedin thewater tryingto grabAbigail whileChase triedto swimto the shore.Poust triedto graspboth ofthem,but hewore himselfout.Abigail floatedaway fromhim.Chase keptswimming to the shore.He firstdoggie paddled,then floatedonhisback to make surehe wouldnttirehimself out.The currentwent the opposite way of goingto theboat andtheshore,so it was veryhard toswim thatway.Hemade itto theshore whilehis dadandsisterwere stuckin thewater beforebeing rescuedby thefirefighters.Once Chasereached theshore,he rantothenearest hometo knockfor helpandthehostess calledthe JacksonvilleFireand RescueDepartment.“I screamedfor helpatthetop ofmy lungsand wavedmy armsand sureenough someoneheard meJ Poustsaid.Abigail alsomade ittotheshore andgot helpand ourlives weresaved.”

24.Why didPoust stophisboatinthewaterA.He wentfishing.B.He wanted to learnswimming.C.His boatbroke down.D.There wasa strongcurrent.

25.What canwe knowabout Abigailfrom paragraph3A.She wasloved moreby her father.B・She failedto resistthe current.C.She didntfeel scaredat all.D.She wassaved byherfather.

26.What dothe underlinedwords doggiepaddled meanin paragraph4A.Swam likea dog.B.Rowed theboat.C.Sank inthewater.D.Screamed forhelp.

27.Which ofthe followingbest describesChaseA.Gifted.B.Generous.C.Ambitious.D.Brave.Map reading,growing fruit and vegetableand basiccar serviceare alsomore commonskills amongthe babyboomergeneration.But accordingtoanew survey,just onein three18-to25-year-olds areable todo basicDIY,compared totwo-thirds ofthose aged58and over.Sarah Clarke-Kuehn,Chief OperatingOfficer-Commercial,said,“The surveyfindings areso interestingas theyhighlighta verycommon incorrectconception relatedto gettingold.”When askedat whatage theythought developingnew skillsbecomes“difficult”,Gen Zrespondents saidtheywere35years old,while thoseaged over58believed thisnumber was63years old.The beliefis that there isa boundarybetweenlearning newskills andgetting a sense of achievement.But weknow thatthis isjust notthe case.The benefitsin continuingtoenjoy life,as wellas developingnew talentsare verysignificant-both physicallyand mentallyas wegrow older.Neuroscientist andauthor,Dr JuliaJones,said,“We underestimateour brainsability tocontinue learning.Our brainisthe mostcomplex andprecise structureintheknown universebut weonly usea smallpart ofits truepotential throughoutourlifetimes.To boostcontinued brainhealth,we shouldlearn complexand novelskills atallages.This becomesmore（神经细胞）important aswe age,because theselearning experienceshelp tobuild newconnections betweenneurons thatmaintainintelligence andreduce therisk offuture braindecline.,9（神经可塑性）Learning languagesand musicalinstruments arebelieved tobe effectiveat boostingneuroplasticitydue totheir complexnature,but alllearning isbeneficial andcan bringa sense ofachievement,purpose andsocialengagement.^^Dr Jonesadded.Find anew hobbyandthrowyourself intoa wonderfullearning experienceor pickup anold pastimeandimprove thoseskills.Im currentlylearning toplay theguitar andits openedup awhole newworld ofmusic andfUn.”

28.What ismentioned aboutthe younggeneration inthe textA.They loseinterest inDIY.B.They haveno ideain plants.C.Many ofthem lacksome basicskills.D.Many ofthem ownpoor readingskills.

29.What doesthe authorimply in paragraph3A.Learning bringsasenseof belonging.B.It isnever toolate tolearn inones life.C.It isnecessary toshow offones talents.D.The benefitsof lifelonglearning aretemporary.

30.What isparagraph4mainly aboutA.The significanceof knowingthe structureofthe brain.B.The difficultiesin improvingthe abilityofthebrain.C.The reasonsfor takingfull advantageofthebrain.D.The processof protectingthebrainfrom risk.

31.What isDr Jonesattitude tolearning musicalinstrumentsA.Favorable.B.Negative.C.Doubtful.D.Unclear.（进化）Biologists whostudy evolutionhave alwaysbeen interestedin animalsthat developedon islands.In somesituations,animals on islands changedover timeand came to lookvery differentfrom thesame speciesthat lived on themainland.The expertspoint toanimals suchas thedwarf elephantthat oncelivedonthe Mediterraneanisland ofCyprus.Theanimal isnow extinct.When itlived,however,itwasonly thesize ofa smallhorse.Elephants thatlive todayin Africaand（啮齿动物）Asia aremuch largerthan that.In theWest Indies,researchers founda giantrodent thatlooked likea rat.However,itwasaboutthesame sizeas anAmerican blackbear.Rats are,of course,many timessmaller thanbears.Evolutionary expertscametocall thisphenomenon“island efiect,\They usedthis termto describethe factthat animalswhonormally havesmall bodies“upsize“on anisland,while theopposite istrue foranimals whousually havelargebodies.The“island effect“produces strange-sized animalsbecause largeanimals requiremore foodthan smallanimals.On anisland,there isa limitedamount offood.As aresult,larger animalsbecome smallerover generationsinorder tosurvive withlower foodintake.For smallanimals,there isnot asmuch riskfrom predatorson anisland,so theyoftengrow larger.Recently,researchers releasedtheir findingsabout1,231existing animalsand350extinct onesthat represent23million yearsof life.They foundthat animalsonislandswere moreat riskof extinctioncompared totheir relativeson themainland.The arrivalof humansettlers increasedthe extinctionrisk for these strangeanimals.Roberto Rozzi,a paleoecologistat MartinLuther UniversityHalle-Wittenberg inGermany saidthattheextinctionline hasbecome evensharper inrecent decades.The researcherscall theislands biodiversityhotspots”.Even thoughthey onlymake up7percent oftheEarths landmass,they accountfor20percent ofthe landspecies.

32.A.To comparethe twospecies.B.To leadintheisland effect.Why arethe animalsintroduced inparagraph2C.To showtwo kindsof rareanimals.D.To stressthe changeof surroundings.

33.What doestheopposite“refer toinparagraph3A.Animals ofnormal small bodies upsize“on anisland.B.Animals ofnormal smallbodies downsize“on anisland.C.Animals ofnormal largesize havesmallbodieson anisland.D.Animals ofnormal largesize havelarger bodieson anisland.

34.Which ofthe followingdoestheisland effect“agree withA.Some thingsnever change.B.The gainoutweighs theloss.C.Humans livein harmonywith nature.D.The fittestanimals survivein naturalselection.

35.What isthe mostsuitable titleforthetextA.The Historyof Unique Island AnimalsB.The Benefitsof SavingIsland AnimalsC.UniqueIslandAnimals atGreater ChangesD.Biological DiversityThreatened byHumans

五、七选五Interaction is an importantpart ofany courseexperience.Students whoshare theirideas withthe othersarepreferred inthe class,because thisassists other students inthe learningand activatetheir thinking.36,butalso aboutbeingagood listener.If youhaveaquestion.or youhave somethingyou wantto say,dont justshout itout ordirect itat your classmates.Raise yourhand andwait tobe calledon.

37.Have somethingspecific andbrief tosay,so yourenot wastingclass time.The mostappropriate timeto raiseyourhand andspeak iswhen youhaveaquestion thatotherstudentsmight haveas well.How doyou find the lowestcommondenominator（分母）”isanappropriate question in class.38・For example,Why didI getaD”is probablyan inappropriatequestioninclass.39,try tochange yourhabits.Raise yourhand if you knowthe answer,and talkduring discussionsinclass.Dont talkjust totalk,but tryto finda wayto engagewiththetopic andthe otherstudents inyourclass,rather thansittingthere beingbored orcausing trouble.Loud talkerswill alwaysstand out,but thatdoesnt meanthese studentsarethebest partnersyou couldinteract with.Look atthe quietand thoughtfulkids orsit withsomeone youdont normallytalk toduring therest tofind outifyoucan getalongwell withhim.

40.A.It isnot justabout sharingthe ideasB.No matterwhat roleyou playinthegroupC.Then speakwhen youvebeen givenpermissionD.If yourenot inthe habitof talkingduring classE.Write downyour questionsandwaituntil theend ofclassF.This helpsyou tofindtheright partnerto interactwith inclassG.Inappropriate questionsinclude thingsthat areparticular onlyto youor thatare off-topic

六、完形填空At anearly age,Penny sufferedfrom braincancer.But Penny41to livein darkness.In fact,she choseto spread42toeveryone aroundher.Penny createda seriesof smallgatherings calledAdventure Campsforthekids inthe43,It wasPennyswayofenhancing connectionsamong herneighbors.For thosewho couldntattend,she madefunny44and sharedherartwork onthe socialmedia.She lovedto useher creativitytomakeordinary thingsbeautiful.When itwas timeforanothersurgery-she had15in all-Penny wouldgo aboutit withfailure.Nocomplaining,no crying,she justgot throughitandgot backto living.Her mother45,Somebody saidPennywas anactress andthe worldwas her

46.She wasa representativeof joy.”Her teachersremembered herasan47girl everyonewanted tobearound.She washappy andbeautifuland giftedin art.And sheused those48to liftothers.Her fatherremembered,“She taughtus howto49otherpeople/5Sometimes avery specialperson comesinto thislife to50all ofus whatwe shouldreally do.We shouldmake timeto51beauty andto shareit.Pennys artworkmade peoplehappy.Her videosmade people52hard thingsand focuson goodthings.Her friendshipbrought asenseofhope toeveryone whowantedtobe53to her.Penny passedaway atthe ageof

16.“She madea choiceto liveher lifewith joyand optimism,said herfather.That optimismcontinued tobum bright.Her familylaunched PennysFlight,a foundationcommitted to54others tolivelife asshe did.The foundation55money forcancer researchand alsocelebrated lifeby sharingthe message:Spread yourwings.Shine yourlight.

41.A.refused B.qualities D.darkness

42.A.viruses B.remove D.neighborhoodB.recommend D.jokes

44.A.pictures B.delay D,supposed

45.A.imagined B.forget D.fantasy

46.A.stage B.contrary D.abnormal

47.A.hardworking B.challenging D.instructions

48.A.assumptions B.owed D.command

49.A.ignore C.attempted D.remind

50.A.warn C.light D.doubt

51.A.cancel C.jungle D.bring

52.A.collect C.films D.close

53.A.equal C,guessed D.ordering

54.A.inspiring C,campus D.predicted

55.A.printed C.selfishC.experiments

43.A.suburbC.treatB.decidedC,interviewB,newsC,produceB.villageC.sufferB.videosC.blindB.recalledC.forcingB.atmosphereC.raisedB.greedyD.longed。