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1、邢台一中2022-2023学年高二年级上学期期末考试英语试题考试范围：选择性必修一&二第一部分听力（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。第一节供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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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 .What will the speakers do tonight?A. Visit Mary.B. Go out of town.C. Host

2、 a dinner.2 .How does the woman go to work this week?A. By car.B. By bike.C. On foot.3 .What time does Daves meeting start?A. At 8:30.B. At 9:00.C. At 10:00.4 . What is Helen going to do?A. Buy some books.B. Study in the library.C. Attend a history class.5 .What is the womans feeling now?A. Relief.B

3、. Regret.C. Embarrassment.第二节（共15小题;每小题L5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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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 . What is Tom busy doing?A. Raising money.B. Writing a lab report.C. Giving classes to children.7 .Who might be ab

4、le to help Tom this week?A. Mike.B. Cathy.C. Jane.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8 . Why is Jack leaving early?2.请在答题卡的相应位置作答。参考词汇：disastrous极糟糕的；灾难性的;devastating毁灭性的;令人震惊的;Say no to food wasteDear students,It is a great honor fbr me to speak here on such a significant occasion.Thank you fbr your attention.第二节（满分2

5、5分）47.阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。Chintu and Banti were two good friends in India. Banti was a very honest boy, but Chintu was not. Once they decided to enjoy their summer holidays together. They went out to a hill station fbr a week. Both enjoyed their stay a（ the hill station. After seven days,

6、they planned to return. As soon as they reached the station, they found a bag lying at the station platform .Chintu noticed it first and picked it up. He opened it and saw a lot of cash and jewelry in it. Chintu tried to hide it in his suitcase. But Banti suggested, Chintu, we arc honest people. We

7、should not keep it with us. Somebody must have lost it and wc should ask the people at the station. If someone is able to tell what is inside it, we shall hand over the bag to him or her. Listen to my advice, or you will pay fbr your foolishness in the end.”“No, no, you are a fool. Everybody will co

8、me to say this is his own bag. I have found it, so this is mine, Chintu said.Banti said, “What are you saying? Even if you do not want to give it to the real owner, we should divide it into two parts. Both of us have found it, and we have shared every moment, every food, and every joy here together.

9、 Therefore, wc should divide the cash and jewelry also into two parts.“【dont agree with you. I saw it first, so it is mine. Saying so, Chintu put the bag into his suitcase. Meanwhile the train was pulling into the station. Chintu and Banti boarded the train. As soon as they took their seats, they be

10、gan talking with each other. When the night fell, they began feeling sleepy.After some time the train stopped at a station. Suddenly they saw a few policemen entering their compartment（隔间）.Chintu was frightened to see them and he tried to put his suitcase behind his back. Chintu spoke to Bantiin a v

11、ery low voice, quite nervous, “We are in great trouble. The police have come. They will arrest （逮捕）us and send us to prison. You know, we have not stolen the bag.”注意：1.续写词数应为150左右。2.按如下格式在答题卡相应位置作答。Banti said in a low voice, too. t4Why do you sayus5 instead ofme?The policemen saw Chintus anxious loo

12、k obviously.听力答案：1-5 CABBA 6-10ABACC 11-15CABBC 16-20 ACACBA. To avoid getting stuck in traffic. B. To enjoy the scenery on the way. C. To buy some gifts for his family.9 .What does Judy often do at the railway station?A. Read books. B. Call some friends. C. Look around the shops.10 . What are the s

13、peakers mainly talking about?A. What to do next year. B. Where to go fbr vacations. C. How to pass the waiting time.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。1 l.Why docs Bill look troubled?A. He is short of money. B. He has made a big mistake. C. He is facing a tough choice.12 .What is Bill now?A.A college student. B. An a

14、rmy officer. C.A computer engineer.13 .What does the woman seem to suggest Bill do?A. Learn to repair cars. B. Decline the job offer. C. Ask his uncle fbr advice.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14 . What is the woman rccotnincnding to the man?A. A writer. B. A club. C. A course.15 .What is the woman reading now?A.

15、 The Beautiftil Mind. B. The Great Gatsby. C. The Kite Runner.16 .How much time does the man have to read the book?A. Two weeks. B. Three weeks. C. Four weeks.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17 . What is the speaker doing?A. Reporting a study. B. Chairing a meeting. C. Teaching a class.18 .What should you pay mos

16、t attention to when taking notes?A. Listening. B. Reading. C. Writing.19 . What is an advantage of using symbols in note-taking?A. It keeps information secret.B. It leaves space fbr fiiturc use.C. it makes key words noticeable.20 . What will the speaker do next?A. Ask a few questions. B. Show some n

17、otes. C. Make a summary.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和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该 项涂黑。AThe hotel, located in a remote village in Sweden whose name I cant pronounce, is approximately 125 miles north of the Arctic Circle and is made entirely out of ice.No. 1 ice hotel everTh

18、e Ice hotel was the first ice hotel in existence. It was started in the 1980s by a Swedish artist who wanted to create a large sculpture celebrating the natural resources around it.The hotel is rebuilt every year, opening in the winter and closing in spring.Unique hotel featureIcc sculptors from aro

19、und the world arc invited to participate in the creation of the hotel. Each suite （套间）is designed and created by a different artist and each has a separate and distinct style.The rooms temperatures range from minus 5 to minus 8 degrees Celsius. I hate the cold, so this hotel would not be fbr me, but

20、 the pictures are beautiful. The beds are made entirely of ice.To keep the guests from dying of freezing coldness, the beds are covered in deer hides with thermal （保暖） sleeping bags on top. For safety reasons, guests are only allowed to spend one night in the suite of the hotel.Notification for acco

21、mmodationIf you do want to stay longer, there are regular suites located above ground so that guests can stay multiple nights. Besides the bedrooms made of icc, there is an icc church if you want to get married there and the main entrance hall showcases a different sculpture each year and there is a

22、 world-famous icc bar where even the glasses arc made of ice.Prices are about a hundred dollars a night.1. Why was the first Sweden Ice hotel built?A. To hold special wedding ceremonies.B. To participate in an sculpture competition.C. To make an artwork out of natural resources.D. To experience the

23、feeling of freezing coldness.2. Which of the following is the feature of the Icehotel?A. The suites differ in style and design.B. The rooms temperature is a little high.C. The hotel is built by local ice sculptors.D. There are no special measures to keep warm.3. Where is probably the passage from?A.

24、 A story book.B. A travel website.C. A science journal.D. A geography textbook.BIt was a beautifiil midwinter day in Pretoria. The sun shone warmly, and the air was fresh, calling us outdoors. A friend and I went fbr a walk up a small hill. Everywhere around us the grass was a dull brown color, as i

25、f painted with a dirty brush. I told my thought to my friend who, in reply, drew from his coat a pocket microscope. Bending down, he picked some of the ugly-colored growth and handed it to me with the microscope. I could hardly believe my eyes, fbr suddenly I was looking at some shining tiny flowers

26、 of lovely color. It seemed strange that so much beauty should be so hidden, a secret life carried on by nature beneath a dull exterior （夕卜表）.Some days later, while I was at the hospital where I worked, a woman entered with three children. Her hair hung in untidy wisps round a face whose uncarcd-fbr

27、 skin looked dried and dull. She sat down and waited her turn with the patience of the poor. The children gradually gathered courage and made braver explorations as time went by. Suddenly the little girl overbalanced and fell. Both her brothers, a little bigger than her, rushed anxiously to her aid.

28、 When the child fell, the mother had at first started up in alann, but when she saw that the child was not really hurt and that her brothers were caring fbr her with such love, her eyes grew soft and a look of such indescribable love passed over her face once again I looked at great beauty.Beauty li

29、es on every side; we must develop our own microscopes of perception （ 感知能力）in order to look through the physical exterior which, like the grass-covered hillside, conceals a beauty still hidden from our eyes.4. Why did the author and his friend go fbr a walk up a small hill?A. To enjoy the beauty of

30、the day.B. To test his friends microscope.C To find hidden beauty on the hill.D. To check the growth of the grass.5. What was the beauty the author found in the woman he met in the hospital?A. Her kindness.B. Her strong will.C. Her patience as a patient.D. Her great love as a mother.6. What does the

31、 author intend to tell us through the text?A. Nature can teach us a lot.B. The poor have a soft heart.C. We should leani to find hidden beauty.D. We should never look down upon the poor.7. What does the underlined word “conceals“ in the last paragraph probably mean?A. Steals.B. Covers.C. Freezes.D.

32、Exposes.By the year 2050, a fifth of the worlds cities will experience unprecedented climate conditions and environments that currently dont exist in any major cities, according to new research. A team of scientists at the Crowther Lab in Switzerland produced the report, which described the climate

33、fbr 520 major cities 30 years in the future.The results showed that 77 percent of the worlds cities will experience a surprising change in climate conditions by 2050, and 22 percent of the 520 cities will see conditions that arc not currently experienced by any existing major cities.In China in 2050

34、, the climate of Xian, in Shanxi province, will be similar to that of current day Maseru, the capital city of Lesotho in southern Africa, with the maximum temperature of the warmest month likely to increase by 4.59. Chongqing in southwest China will resemble the climate of Swaziland capital Mbabane,

35、 as the warmest temperature is predicted to rise by 5.1 .Scientists predict summers in Europe will get warmer by an average of 3.5 J and European winters will see temperature rises of 4.7 J. Londons climate will be more similar lo Barcelona, and Madrids to Marrakech.The Crowther Lab hopes the analys

36、is will motivate decision-makers to take necessary steps to prevent or address some of the climate efleets due to the threat of climate change. The report also found that cities in tropical regions will experience smaller changes in average temperature but will be controlled by shifts in rainfall re

37、gimes. This may lead to a noticeable increase in unexpected events, and severe droughts.“Across all scientific fields, the greatest challenge in climate science is no longer the precise measurement of climate change impacts, but inspiring people to picture is actual effects in order to motivate acti

38、on,“ said Tom Crowther, senior scientist und founder of the Crowther Lab.8. According to the research, among the 520 cities by 2050, about cities will experience the climateconditions that no major cities currently have experienced.A. 400B. 114C. 260D. 104How did the scientists prove their result?A.

39、 By listing figures.B. By making comparisons.C. By doing experiments.D. By explaining theory.1(). What is the Crowther Lab intended for?A. To compare the climate change of the major cities of the world.B. To inspire people to picture its actual effects in order to motivate action.C. To inspire decis

40、ion-makers to take necessary steps to prevent some climate effects.D. To show most words cities will experience a striking change in climate conditions.11. What is the best title of the passage?A. World TemperatureB. Current Climate ChangeC. Big Titles in the WorldD. Future Climate Change in Most Bi

41、g CitiesDIn todays society, its important that you apply science and technology to business. This calls fbr you to have high speed Internet in your business. You also need to have a very effective telephone line. The reason fbr this is due to the benefits that come with technology.Communication is v

42、ery important in business. The business world has become very competitive, thus employees need to communicate with clients ftist and effectively. Communication is not only important when working with clients, but also important when working with other employees. For example, sales representatives an

43、d technicians dont have to return to the office to know their next tasks. They can simply make phone calls or send emails. To make your business more modern, you should consider having a social media account.Through technology, employees from different locations arc able to interact and they not onl

44、y talk about business, but also personal issues. This ensures that there is a healthy working environment, which plays a huge role in increasing the productivity of the employees.IT experts have come up with many advanced software programs that allow your business to keep its records in an organized

45、 manner. The records can be on raw materials, suppliers, clients, and finances. These programs remove manual record keeping, which not only aids in improving the working efficiency, but also aids in removing human errors.If you dont have a large office space, you can ask your employees to work at ho

46、me and send you the necessary documents via email. As a business manager, you dont have to travel in order to hold a business meeting as you can do it over the Internet.These are some of the benefits that come with technology. You should note that although technology is of great importance in the pr

47、ofessional environments you need to manage it properly so that its not misused by employees. 12. What does the example in paragraph 2 prove?A. The employees arc busy working every day.B. Communication skill is important in business.C. The business world has become very competitive.D. Technology make

48、s communication more convenient.13. On what aspect does the technology have an influence according to Paragraph 3 ?A. Business culture.B. Record keeping.C. Technology research.D. Software program location.14. Which of the following can best describe the advanced software programs?A. Cheap and useful.B. Easy to be operated.C. Time-saving and accurate.D. Popular in the business world.15. Whats the advantage of technology according to Paragraphs?A It gives employees chances to travel.B. It helps businesses