陕西省西安市西北工业大学附属中学高二上学期期末质量检英语试题（原卷版）

陕西省西安市西北工业大学附属中学学年高二上学期期末20232024质量检英语试题第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（每小题

1.5分，满分

7.5分）

1.What doesthe manthinkof theexhibitA.Attractive.B.Inspiring.C.Uninteresting.

2.What is the manprobablyA.A teacher.B.A coach.C.A doctor.

3.What didthe mando on the firstday at the summerschoolA.He didGloria afavor.B.He learnedabout therules.C.He collectedthe stuff.

4.What doesthe mansuggest the woman dowith herpackageA.Send itby airmail.B.Mail ittomorrow.C.Buy insurancefor it.

5.Where are the speakersgoing to meet Dave第二节（共15小题；每小题

1.5分，满分

22.5A.Outside thebookstore.B.In aburger shop.C.At thecinema.分）听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题

6.What willthe mando atnoon onSaturdayA.Have lunchwith hismother.B.Take hissister toplay basketball.C.Make atelephone call to hismother.

7.How willthe mango to the basketballgameA.By car.B.By bus.C.By subway.

8.When willthe speakersmeet onSaturdayA.At5p.m.B.At4:30p.m.C.At4p.m.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题

9.What is the probablerelationship betweenthe speakersA.Salesperson andconsumer.B.Receptionist andguest.33for the third timeas amember ofShaw Trusts DisabilityPower

100.She is a livingproof that34can efrom unexpectedplaces andthat disabled individuals can35society inextraordinaryways.

21.A.confusing B.disabled C.talented D.clumsy

22.A.energy B.fear C.speed D.courage

23.A.concentration B.imagination C.relaxation D.celebration

24.A.exhausted B.astonished C.motivated D.refreshed

25.A.held backB.left aloneC.looked afterD.turned down

26.A.consequences B.barriers C.friends D.experiences

27.A.discover B.employ C.engage D.entertain

28.A.in particularB.in returnC.in vainD.in advance

29.A.frustration B.progress C.curiosity D.uncertainty

30.A.possession B.charge C.advantage D.control

31.A.supported B.praised C.paid D.added

32.A.valued B.envied C.united D.rewarded

33.A.regarded B.listed C.interviewed D.expected

34.A.inspiration B.friendship C.teamwork D.leadership

35.A.contribute toB.adapt toC.belong toD.live up to第二节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）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1Torch festival of theEthnic minorityTheTorch Festival,the grandestfestivalof the Yipeople,is heldaround the24th dayof thesixth monthof thelunarcalendar.The Yipeople thinkfire possessesa superhumanpower36can driveaway eviland frightenoffghosts.They have37a specialrelationship withfire that they call themselves thefire nationality^.During thefestival,torches,2030cm38diameter,are placedupright infront ofhouses.At theentranceto thevillages,a grand“torch tower”,standing morethan20metres highand39make ofpinebranches anddry firewood,

40.decorate withfresh flowersand fruits.At last,with expectationand wishes41ethelongawaited moment.After dinner,as darknesscastsits shadow,young and old,42dress in their mostceremonial andsplendid costumesdecorated withsparkling ornaments,rush43excite tothe“torch tower”square.Cheers andscreams ofdelight burstfrom thecrowd,while thesoaring flamesbrightenthe darknessof thenight andwarm everyonepresent atthe scene.（）On sucha brilliantand marvelousnight,the44participate areoverjoyed by the grandspectacle（）and theatmosphere ofcelebration.Young menand womensing anddance handin hand around thebonfire45expresstheir gratitudefor alife ofplenty andgood wishesfor theing year.第三节单词拼写（共10小题，每小题

0.5分，满分5分）（结论），（根据汉语提示单

46.In parentshave tochange someof theirbeliefs abouthow childrenshould beraised.词拼写）（偏爱）（根据汉语提示单词拼写）

47.He hasdemonstrated astrong forwearing runningshoes.（创立）（根据汉语提示单词拼写）

48.in1935in Ohio,Alcholics Anonymousis nowa worldwideorganization.（不断地）（根据汉语提示单词拼写）

49.These machinesare updatedby improvingthe designof the puters.

50.The detailsof today9s flightsare（显示，展示）on themonitor.（根据汉语提示单词拼写）（潜力）？（根据汉语提示单词拼写）

51.Do youhave apassion forsoftware developmentthat canfully realizeyour（有空的）（根据汉语提示单词拼写）

52.If youhold theline,Til seeif sheis.（采取）（根据汉吾提示单词拼写）

53.If youwant toimprove yoursituation youmust apositive mentalattitude.i（安全的）（根据汉语提示单词拼写）

54.Information mustbe storedso thatit isfrom accidentaldeletion.（伸展）（根据汉语提示单词拼写）

55.He stoodon tiptoe,as highas hecould.第四部分写作（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

56.Ollie Simmonswas goodat maths,but Ruby Riley wasnt.Well,Ruby didntthink she was.She satnext to Ollie andsoshe justcopied him.This was the bestway she had foundto domaths andshe didnthave to think at all.One daythe teachersaid,“We willbe havinga maths test afterlunch.Ruby feltthere werebutterflies in the stomach.uCan Icopy offyou”she whisperedtoOllie.Ollie thoughtfbr aminute.What willyou giveme”he whisperedback.Ruby showedOllie astone she had.It wasround andsmooth and the colourof thesea.OK!”he said,Give methe stone,and thenyou cancopy myanswers.Ollie gotfull marksin themathstest and sodidRuby.Their nameswent on the top of themaths championchart.Every weekthere was a mathstestandevery weekOllie andRuby gotfull markstogether.Ollie hadto share the topplace with Ruby,but it was worthit.He hada torch,a keychain,a golfballand agift box!One day,there was a mathstest again.This time,Ruby pickeda watch,thinking everythingwould goas usual-Olliewould lether copyand theywould be on thetopof the charttogether again.But shewas wrong.The headmastercame intoRubysclass.I wantto seeOllie SimmonsJ she said.Ollie wasgone fbra longtime.Then thedoor opened.It wasthe一headmaster again.RubyRiley,“she said,ewithme,please.Ruby feltlike abird in a cagethere wasno wayto escape.The headmastertold Rubythat everylunchtime forfive weeksshehadto domaths.You have to learnto thinkfbryourself/9shesaid.And Olliehas to learn alesson,too.Hes goingto teachyou.”注意1,续写词数应为150左右；请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答

2.Hanging herhead down,Ruby feltso regretfulfor gettingOllie intotrouble.Ollie provedto be a goodteacher forRuby.C.Manager andemployee.

10.How mucharethemeals!A.$

30.B.$

90.C.$

100.

11.How doesthe manpay hisbillA.In cash.B.By creditcard.C.By WeChat.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题

12.Why didthe womango toBangkokA.Her friendpersuaded her.B.Her panysent herthere.C.Her colleagueinvited her.

13.What didthe womandislike inBangkokA.The temples.B.The food.C.The weather.

14.When isa badtime to go toBangkokA.February.B.April.C.November.

15.What arethe speakersmainly talkingaboutA.Their collegestudy.B.Their futureplans.C.Their favoritehobbies.

16.Why doesthewomanconsider continuingher studiesA.She wantsto geta degreefor herdream job.B.She wantsto workwith hercollege teachers.C.She wantsto studyin herfavorite university.

17.What doesthe mansay aboutbeing agym instructorA.It canmake himappear young.B.It canmake himfeel respectable.C.It canmake himphysically healthy.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题

18.When canmost childrenlearn how to usethe puterA.At theage of

2.B.At theage of

3.

5.C.In Grade3or

4.

19.How didJudys sonknow theclassificationA.On hisown.B.Under Judysguidance.C.With thehelp of the software.

20.Why isit necessaryfor childrentolearntheputerat homeA.They canavoid beingatadisadvantage.B.They canget onlinehelp from the teachers.C.They511leave goodimpressions ontheir teachers.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）WHO WEAREChina DailyChina Daily Website,the China Daily AppandtheDiscover BeautifulChina platformare callingforsubmissions ofphotos,illustrations andvideos fromnow untilthe endof December,

2023.WHAT WEARE LOOKINGFORPhotos,illustrations orshort videoswith fourmajor themes:■Special topicfor the2023submissions couldinclude specificexperiences ofculture ortourism youhave enjoyed,including butnot limitedto:*“Famous mountainsI haveexplored in China^^*“Rivers inChina thathave lefta deepmemory forme”*“I haveclimbed theGreat Wall”*“My storiesof learningChinese culture”WHAT YOUCAN GET

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4.Some ofthe bestworks havea chance to befeatured onthe ChinaDailyWebsite.FORMAT OFWORKS•PHOTO/ILLUSTRATION:No morethan10images,5MB maximumfor each;with anintroduction ofup to200words ineither English orChinese,offering backgroundinformation ofthework.•SHORT VIDEO:Format:MP4or MOV.Size:1GB maximum,up to4minutes.Caption:No morethan200EnglishorChinese wordsto givea briefintroduction.Music:Music isoptional for the video,but ifincluded,it musthave obtainedinternational copyrightfrom alegitimatesource.Quality:Clear andstable image.1Which ofthe followingis qualifiedforthesubmissionsA.My Chinesefriends inFrance”.B.My storiesoftheGrand Canal”.C.My growingcoffee businessinChina”.D.“My experiencesof playingfootball inShanghai”.

2.What willhappen ifyou submita shortvideo as an individualA.You willbe givenmoney andcertificates ifyou win.B.You willpete withother individualsandorganizations.C.You willhave yourworks displayedontheChinaDailyApp.D.You willbe givencertificatesforyour distinguishedcontribution.

3.What mustbe includedin thesubmitted worksA.A pieceof music.B.Copyright ofphotos.C.A briefintroduction.D.The Chineselanguage.BI was68when Ifirst stepped on stageasastandup edianin

2003.Id neverset footinaedy clubbefore.Tve alwaysbeena performerIve workedasasinger,actor andmusician butall thatcame toan endafter9/

11.1live inNew York,andwe watchedthe twintowers fallfrom myapartment building.For ayear afterwards,nobody wantedtogoout orbeentertained.It wasthen thatI startedtothinkabout edy.I realisedpeople neededto laugh,to enjoythemselves again,and thoughtthatwith a little trainingI coulddo it.I tooka fewclasses,tried to work out a routine,and finallyplucked upthe couragetoget upon stage.That first time wasterrifying.I hadno ideawhat theaudience wouldmake ofme.In NewYork,edians aretypically youngmen withbeards.Ifs hardenough tobreak throughasawoman,even harderassomeone oldenough to be theirgrandmother.As Isteppedonstage thatfirsttime,people laughednervously.They wereclearly surprisedto seeme.I introducedmyself,stated my age andtried myfirst joke.There wassilence.But bythetime Igot tothethirdline,people wereproperly laughing,I wasaddicted.Now mysets differ.I mightbeonstage for10minutes infront ofa dozenpeople,or myonewoman showisafullhour infront ofa crowdof

100.Even today,Im nervous before Istep out.My firstline is,Hello,everybody.Im88andthreequarters yearsold.Tm tellingyou thatin caseI dontmake itallthe way throughthe show.Then peoplelaugh and Irelax.After ashow,people youngandolde up tome,saying whatan inspirationI am.They saythey wantto beas activeasme when they reachmyage.Fm pleasedI canshow thatas anolder personyou dontneed totake aback seatin life.Ive nointention ofstopping edy.Tm takingall thesepills,trying tostay alive,andIhope tostill beperforming whenIm

100.My goalis tostill beup theremaking peoplelaugh.Its hardwork,but itstops mebeing bored.Id onlybe playinggolfotherwise

4.What madethe writertake upedyA.She wantedto overeher fearsB.She wantedto brightenothers,livesC.She wasunwilling toquit performingD.She wantedto work outaroutine

5.Why doesthe writermention youngmen withbeards inParagraph3A.To show the challengeshewasfacingB.To explain her attractiontothejobC.To illustrateher specialadvantageD.To describeher newfriends inedy

6.How has the writermade progresssince herfirst performanceA.She nowperforms beforelarger audiencesB.She nolonger feelsnervousbeforeperformancesC.She remainsonthestage fora longertimeD Shehas learnedto makea jokeof herage

7.Which ofthe followingstatements wouldthe writeragree withA.Age isjust anumberB.Advancing yearsbring greaterwisdomC.Old agemeans achancetosit backD.Being elderlymeans youhavetoslow downAkey partof starting to exerciseis choosingwhen to workout.Morning,afternoon,or evening:Which timeis bestScientistshave studiedthis dilemmaextensively.For beginners,morning workoutsare oftenthe mostfrightening.Trading acozy,nurturing bedfor anunpleasant,unforgiving fitnesscenter canbearude awakeningto saythe least.But morningworkouts havetheir advantages.（内啡肽）,Challenging thebody triggersthe releaseof endorphinswhich canmake youmore productiveand attentiveatwork.Moreover,for thosewho struggleto fall asleep atnight,habitual morningexercise mayhelp toreset theircircadianrhythms,the internal,biological processesthat regulatethe24hour sleepwakecycle.But earlyexercisers maynot beable toachieve peakperformance.Stiffer muscles,fewer storedenergy reservesfromovernight fasting,andaslightly coolerbody temperaturein themorning adduptodisturb exerciseoutput.Therefore,moreenthusiastic exercisersmight preferworking outin the afternoon.A small,12week studyfocusing onprediabetic and（新陈代谢）diabetic menfound thatafternoon trainingproduced slightlymore beneficialmetabolic effectsand resultedinalittlemore fatloss paredto morningtraining.Finally,some folksmay decidetoworkout laterin theevening.Studies centeredaround thistime ofday tendto focusonwhether ornot nightlyexercise negativelyimpacts sleepquality.Gathered researchsuggests itdoes notand,instead,actually improvessleep.However.Intense exerciseperformed withinan hourof onesbedtime absolutelywill makeitmore difficultto fallasleep.For thisreason,most exerciseexperts remendat least90minutes ofdowntime betweentheconclusion ofan exercisesession andattempting tofallasleep.Whether morning,afternoon,or evening,it isremended ifexercise timingremains somewhatconsistent,research hasfound.For example,a petitivemarathon runner will exhibitthe bestperformance whenhis/her exercisetraining sessionsoccuratthesame timeofdayasthemarathon.Still,it isperfectly fine to mixup yourworkout timesto fitwith yourschedule.The averageperson neednot worryover whentoworkout justbecause ofsome slightbodily differencesbasedon timeofday.

8.Which ofthe followingcan benefita manwith sleepingdisorderA.Sleeping immediatelyafter workouts.B.Reducing theexercise timeby atleast90minutes.C.Regular workoutsbetween7a.m.and10a.m.D.Exercise between2p.m.and5p.m.

9.Which ofthe followingis rightfor diabeticmenA.It ishard to lose weightin themorning.B.Exercise maybe moreefficient intheafternoon.C.Diabetic menare easytolosemore fat.D.Morning exerciseproduces harmfulmetabolic effects.

10.What canbe inferredfromthelast paragraphA.Its goodto exerciseatthesame timeevery day.B.A marathonrunnerwillperform bestinthetraining.C.The averageperson variesslightly inbody.D.It isfinetoexercise aheadof schedule.

11.Which oneisthemost suitabletitleA.Exercise:A dilemma.B.AM orPM:When isthe besttime toexerciseC.Exercise timingshould remainconsistent.D.The advantageof exercise.DAncient buildersacross theworld createdstructures thatare stillstanding today,thousands ofyears later.Romanengineers builtthick concretesea barriers,for example.And Chinesebuilders raisedwalls againstinvaders.But therearemany recentstructures thatare alreadystartingtofail.The concretethat makesup muchof ourmodern worldlasts around50to100years.A growingnumber ofscientists havebeen studyingmaterials fromlong ago.They arebreaking apartpieces ofbuildings and readinghistorical textshoping tolearn howthey havestood forthousands ofyears.The researchhas turnedupa surprisinglist ofmaterials thatwere mixedinto oldbuildings.They includetree bark,volcanic ash,rice,beer andeven（尿液）.urine Theseunexpected materialscould havethe abilityto getstronger overtime and“heal crackswhen theyform.Figuring outhowtocopy thesefeatures couldhave realimpacts today.While ourmodern concretehasthestrength to（基础结构）,hold upvery tallbuildingsandheavy infrastructureit cannotpete withthe enduranceof theseancientmaterials.With therising threatsof climatechange,there isa growingcalltomake constructionmore sustainable.A recentUNreport estimatesthat thebuilt environmentis responsiblefor morethan athird ofcarbon dioxideemissions worldwide.（水泥）Cement productionalone makesup morethan7percent ofthose emissions.Is ancient Roman concretebetter Inplaces whereseawater hasbeen hittingstructures forages,you willfindconcrete basicallythewayitwaswhen itwas poured2,000years agoJ saidJohn Oleson,an archaeologistat theUniversityof Victoriain Canada.（石灰岩）Most modernconcrete startswith Portlandcement,a powdermade byheating limestone and claytosuperhigh temperaturesand breakingthem up.That cementis mixedwith waterto createa paste.Then,materials likerockand gravelare added.Records fromancient buildersshowtheRoman processwas similar.The ancientbuilders mixedmaterialslike burntlimestoneandvolcanic sandwith waterand rocks,creating chemicalreactions totie everythingtogether.Now,scientists thinkthey havefound animportant reasonwhy someRoman concretehas heldup structuresforthousands ofyears.The ancientmaterial hasan unusualpower torepair itself.Exactly howis notyet clear,so scientistsarestarting tofind reasonswhy.

12.What isthe purposeoftheparison inParagraph1A.To introducea topic.B.To lista motivation.C.To givea definition.D.To presentan argument.

13.Which aspectof ancient Roman buildingmaterials surprisesscientistsA.Their necessaryingredients.B.Their processingprocedure.C.Their amazingsustainability.D.Their highendtechnology.

14.According tothe passageremains amystery.A.what madeup thoseancient RomanmaterialsB.where theancient Romanmaterials wereproducedC.how thoseancientRomanmaterials weretransportedD.why theancientRomanmaterials healedautomatically

15.Where isthe textprobably fromA.A travelbrochure.B.A sciencefiction.C.An architectureessay.D.An environmentreport.第二节（共5小题；每小题

2.5分，满分125分）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The vastmajority ofparents expecttheir childrento growuptobe healthy,happy,and productivemembers ofsociety.16If wedont giveparenting everythingweve got,our kidswill windup unemployed,living inour basements,and therewillbe noone toblame butourselves.Thafs whatI liketo callthe perfectparent myth”.The standardsof perfectionfor parentsthese daysare extremelyhigh.Perfect parentingexpectations beginwith adrugfree naturalbirth.Once ouryoung areborn we must breastfeedeach babyfor years.If we cant breasted,wemustatleast feedon demand.17Lefs alsonot forgetto organizeour childrensdays sothey areengaged ineducational pursuitsin（弯道）.case theyfall behindthe curveWe mustbe involvedin everyaspectof our childrens schools.There isno freetime forthe perfectparent.18These standardsare unreasonable.Theyre alsocrazy.Parents cantbe perfect.Why Becausewere humanand soareour children.19They arepredictable andwhenthey are unrulywecanshut themdown.Parenting isnothing likethat.20But,bytheparent beingless thanperfect,the childwill needto adaptand developskills tooverelittle disappointments.There isflexibility androom forreallife mistakesand limitationsto ourparenting abilities.A.We mustmake ourown babyfood.B.They arepushing themselvestoo far.C.Robots wouldbe mucheasier toparent.D.There isonly unlimiteddevotion toourchildren.E.A goodenough parentmeets theneeds oftheir children.F.Parents haveno enoughtime tolive upto thesehigh standards.G.To meetthose goals,parents aretold thatthey mustspare noeffort.第三部分语言运用（共三节，满分45分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项（唐氏综合征）.Jen isa39year oldmunity dancerwith DownsSyndrome Sheisthefounder ofDance Syndrome,a nonprofitorganization thatbrings together21dancers andmake themfeel equalto everyone.Dancing hasalways beeninherveins.As ayoung girl,Jen seizedevery opportunityto dancewith full22both inthemorning andduring her10minutes of23before bedtime.The dynamicworkout wouldkeep her24all daylong.Life hasntbeen straightforwardfbr Jen.She was25by anumber ofdance clubsin primaryschool andencounterednumerous26while pursuingher passionfor dance.Despite thesechallenges,her ambitionto shareher lovefor danceand27disabledindividualsintheart grewstronger.After leavingschool at18,Jen spentover10years searching28for opportunitiestobetrained asa danceleader.Eventually,shehadto giveup anddecided totry herown way,not knowingwhere itmight lead!Despite the29,Dance Syndromewas establishedin

2009.Jen andher fellowdisabled danceleaders took30ofthecharitable organization,working alongsidenondisabled danceartists whohelped themwork moreprofessionally.Over thedecade,Dance Syndromehas31thousands ofdisabled dancers,cultivating anenvironment whereeveryperson isrecognized asequal,32and acceptedfor whotheyare.The year2019witnessed Jen。