江苏省无锡市四校2022-2023学年高二下学期4月期中联考英语Word版.docx

2022-2023学年度春学期四校高二期中联考试卷英语试题注意事项：1 .本试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟；2.答卷前，请将姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。3,请将所有题目答案填写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。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。l.How did he man probably get here?A. By taxi.B. On foot2. What will the woman do next?A. Go to another airport.B. Call a taxi.3. How many people on the bus escaped unhurt in the accident?A. 6.B. 54. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In the man's house.B. On a boat.5. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A book.B. A movie.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,C.By car.C. Get her luggage.C.4C. In a restaurant.C. A song.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题。6. Why did the man refuse the job?A. His wife didn't want him to take it.B. It wasn't special enough.C. He couldn't handle it.7. What does the woman offer to do at the end?53. A. escapeB. leaveC. surviveD. die54. A. reactionB. recovery C. reflectionD. relief55. A. get itB. make itC. call itD. catch it第二节（共10小题;每小题L 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。The Grand Canal is the longest and oldest canal in the world. It forms a vast inland waterway system in China, running from the capital Beijing in the north 56 Zhejiang Province in the south.57(construct) in sections from the 5th century BCE and completed and maintained by several 58(dynasty), it formed the backbone of China's inland communications system, which enabled the supply of rice 59(feed) the population. The Grand Canal reached a new peak in the 13th century, providing an inlandshipping network consisting of more than 2,000 km of artificial waterways,60 linked five of the mostimportant river basins in China, including the Huanghe River and the Changjiang River. Still 61 major meansof internal communication today, it 62(play) an important role in ensuring the prosperity(繁荣)and stabilityof China over the ages.The Grand Canal bears witness to a remarkable and early development of hydraulic engineering(水利工程). It is an essential technological achievement 63(date) from before the Industrial Revolution. It is a perfectexample of dealing with difficult 64(nature) conditions, as is reflected in the many constructions that are65 (full) adapted to the diversity and complexity of circumstances. It best demonstrates the technical capabilities of Eastern civilizations.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)你校英语俱乐部将要举办“职业规划”主题分享会。请你结合个人情况写一篇稿件，内容包括：1 .你的职业理想；2 .选择这个职业的理由；3 .你会为此做哪些准备。注意：L写作词数应为80左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Map Out My Career Path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，使之构成一篇完整短文。When the last customer left KFC, it was already 10:30 pm. Daniel, an 18-year-old college student, dragged himself home. He had been working at KFC for over a month that summer vacation.Entering his room, Daniel found his younger brother Eric sitting on the edge of his bed with an uneasy expression on his face.“Sorry, Daniel. I. I did something wrong. Eric sprang up and said nervously.“What is it?”“This afternoon I sneaked out for a ride on your motorcycle and accidentally hit our neighbor Mr. Green's car. I was so scared and I. I hurried home in panic.”“Is the car seriously damaged?”“The left headlight got broken.”“It's truly your fault and it's really dangerous to ride a motorcycle at your age. Besides, it's illegal." Daniel raised his voice, obviously annoyed. Hearing this, Eric lowered his head and bit his lips hard.“Anyway, ifs no use crying over spilt milk. I will deal with it tomorrow. Now you go to bed and have a good sleep.”The next morning when Daniel got up, Eric was still sleeping soundly. Daniel was more determined about what he ought to do as an elder brother.After breakfast, Daniel took out all the money he had earned and went out of the house with it. In the yard he saw his motorcycle, on whose side the scratches were clearly visible. Daniel shook his head and sighed slightly. Then he squared his shoulders and quickened his pace to Mr. Green's house. When he arrived, he was welcomed by Mrs. Green, who told him that Mr. Green had gone to the garage to have his car repaired.“I have something important to tell him. Can I wait until he comes back?” Daniel requested eagerly.“Of course. He should be home soon. Mrs. Green invited Daniel in, served him a cup of coffee and began chatting with him.After half an hour, the door opened and in came Mr. Green. Having said hello to each other, Mr. Green and Daniel both sat down on the sofa.注意：L续写词数应为150词左右；2 ,请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Daniel cleared his throat and began to speak.Just then, there came a knock at the door.2022-2023学年度春学期四校期中联考试卷1-5： CCAAB21-23: BAC36-40: FBACG41-45: CCBBA56. to60. which63. dating6-10: ABCBA24-27: ACDC46-50: CDACA57. Constructed61. a64. natural高二英语参考答案11-15: ABABA28-31:DBAB51-55: ACCAB58. dynasties16-20: BAACC31-35: CCAD59. to feed62. has played / has been playing65. fully写作：应用文Map Out My Career PathIt is my great honour to share with you my ideas on future career plan. As for me, I am determined to be a computer scientist in the future. The reasons are as follows.Firstly, I have been interested in computer science. More importantly, computer science plays an important role in country's overall development, so I am willing to combine my career with our country's development and make my contributions.In a word, I have already made up my mind to study it with all my efforts and make use of all my spare time to acquire related knowledge to prepare for my university study.读后续写Daniel cleared his throat and began to speak. "Mr. Green, I'm here to make an apology. Yesterday afternoon my brother Eric damaged your car and ran away in panic. We are awfully sorry for that.” “Oh, I see. But it's no big deal," Mr. Green smiled. Then Daniel drew out the money from his pocket and said with sincerity, "This is all the money I have, I wonder if it can pay for your loss/5 However, Mr. Green insisted that it was only minor damage and declined to take it.Just then, there came a knock at the door. Mr. Green went to answer it, only to find Eric standing outside. "Morning, Mr. Green. I. Fve come to say sorry for Eric stammered. But Mr. Green laughed and let him in. The two brothers were both surprised and glad to see each other. Mr. Green gave them a thumbs-up and praised them happily, "Good boys, I truly appreciate your honesty. Just forget about my car." Whatever the boys said, Mr. Green wouldn't take the money. Finally, he accepted their suggestion that they make it up to him by doing some work in his garden.听力原文：Text 1W: How did you get here so quickly? You told me your car broke down.M: Yeah, it did. I wanted to take a taxi, but my neighbor saw me walking and offered me a ride.Text 2W: I still haven't seen my luggage come out yet. Its in a hard guitar case. Do you think it was sent to the wrong airport?M: Go to the over-sized luggage counter. It won't come out here. After you get it, I will call a taxi.Text 3W: Did you hear about the bus accident on TV? Four people died and five others were taken to hospital.M: It was terrible. There were fifteen people in total on that bus.Text 4W: Wow, that was a great meal! I didn't know you were such a good cook.M: I'm glad you liked it. I just wanted to say thank you for taking me sailing last weekend.Text 5M: That was so good! Im so glad I read the book first, otherwise I wouldn*t have understood most of the story.W: I agree. The music was also really good, and the acting, too.Text 6W: Jason, don't you think the job offer from Morgan Stanley is special? Why didn't you take it?M: I know it was going to be a great job, but my wife didn't want me to move to another city for work.W: Why not?M: She's worried that trying to handle two small kids by herself would be too much for her in a new city.W: Is there anyone else who could help her?M: Not really. We had a bad experience with a lady who helped with the cooking and cleaning.She just quit one day. She said she didn*t like being around dogs, but she had never said anything before. Ever since then, my wife says she doesn't want to hire another person.W: Well, it sounds like it was for the best. You know.if you ever need a babysitter, I'd be happy to do it.Text 7W: I don't see you at the gym anymore.Have you been busy lately?M: I'm always busy, but that's not the reason. I just found that it was easier to do it at home.W: I understand. So what do you do instead?M: I purchased an exercise machine that allows me to do everything I need. It also came with an instructional video and a magazine I can subscribe to.W: Do you still run?M: Of course. I have started to record how fast I run around the park. Every day, I try to improve by at least one second. It is a great way to push myself.W: Do you work out more or less than before?M: I used to go to the gym twice a week. Now I run every day, and lift weights three times a week. Text 8W: Oh, no! You broke my favorite vase! What did you do?M: When I sat down on your sofa, it must have scared your cat. She jumped onto the table and knocked it over.W: It's OK. Just help me clean everything up. Is there any way we can fix it? My mom will be very upset. Her mother gave it to me before she died.M: Well, it looks like there are only two big pieces that broke off. Maybe we can use some really strong glue to put it back together.W: What if it doesn't look good? Do you think I should just buy one like it?M: That is an antique. It might be hard to find in a regular store.W: You're right. We would never find the exact one. Hold on. My friend gave me some super glue a while ago. I think I still have it., do!M: We can take it to an antique store. There are skilled workers who can repair it for you.W: I don't have the time. My mother is coming over tonight.M: Then let's try that super glue and see if it works.Text 9W: Tve always wanted to have a special talent.M: You mean like being really good at sports?W: Not really. I mean something that I could do in my spare time.M: I know exactly what you mean. My cousin convinced me to learn the guitar. It's been a month now, and I can already play a few songs.W: Good for you. I have a friend from Switzerland who can speak three languages. Isn!t that amazing? She makes me want to challenge myself more.M: Learning a new language is always a good idea, but if you' Te not going to use it, then whats the point?W: I agree. That's why Fve asked the art teacher at school about how to start oil painting.M: It must be expensive. You need to buy all those colors to paint with.W: That*s what I thought, too, but you can mix most of the colors yourself. I only need to buy red, blue, yellow and white.M: Good. So, when can I see your first work of art?W: Well, I should have my supplies by Friday. Fil show you a few the following week. You just have to promise me one thing.M: What's that?W: Don!t laugh.Text 10In 2014, Amazon released the world's first voice-controlled nsmart assistant, called the Echo. It performed a variety of functions, including setting alarms, creating to-do lists, and providing realtime information such as weather, traffic and other news. Two years later, Google came out with the $180 Google Home. In 2017, the toy company Mattel came out with Aristotle, their idea of a personal assistant, aimed at kids. If you are in the market for one of these smart assistants, there are a number of things to consider. For instance, Google Home can answer a wide variety of questions and has a music library of 35 million songs. It also has many functions that work well with the TV, and is $50 cheaper than Amazon Echo. Echo can all be operated just by voice command. It has a music library of 2 million songs. MatteFs Aristotle can do most of what the other two can, but is meant to be more of a personal companion to children. It can be used as a baby camera in your child's early years, and still be useful until around middle school. It plays interactive games with them, reads to them, and serves as an instructional resource as the children grow up. In summary, all three have their benefits.A. Ask around for a babysitter.B. Look after the children.C. Help the man find another job.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Why did the man stop going to the gym?A. He was too busy.B. He disliked the exercise machines.C. He found it more convenient to exercise at home.9. How does the man make himself run faster?C. By watching great videos.A. By reading magazines. B. By timing himself.10. How often does the man run?C. Three times a week.A. DailyB. Twice a week.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Who knocked over the vase?A. The cat.B. The woman.12. Who did the vase belong to at first?A. The woman's motherB. The woman's grandma.13. What did the speakers decide to do?A. Fix the vase themselves.B. Buy a new vase at an antique store.C. Have the vase repaired somewhere.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What does the man learn to do in his spare time?A. Write songs.B. Play the guitar15. Who inspires the woman to have a hobby?A. Her friend.B. Her cousin.16. How will the woman get green paint?A. She will buy it.B. She will make it.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. When did Google come out with Google Home?C. The man.C. The woman's friend.C. Study three languages.C. Her teacher.C. She will borrow it.A. In 2016.B.In 2015.C.In 2017.18. How many songs does Google's product have?A. 35 million.B. 2 million.19. Which product is aimed at young children?A. Amazon Echo.B. Google Home.20. What is typical of the Mattel's Aristotle?A. The lowest price.B. The earliest product.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）C. 2.5 million.C. MatteVs Aristotle.C. The best interaction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。Group Study Rooms PolicyThe University Library's group study rooms are for current students, academic use only.Reserving Rooms"Reserve a room at .*5th floor rooms open to reservations 2 weeks in advance; 3rd & 2nd floor rooms open to reservations 1 week in advance; 4th floor rooms open to reservations 24 hours in advance.*Rooms can be reserved for a maximum of 3 hours per visit and up to 12 hours total per week. Rooms can be reserved once per day per person.*Rooms not occupied within 10 minutes of the reservation time are no longer available, and can be occupied by another group until the next reservation for that room.* Reservations can be deleted. Please do so ASAP if the room is no longer needed: To delete your reservation, go to the reservation calendar and click the room, date and time, then select Dele