陕西省西安市长安区第一中学2022-2023学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题.docx

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1、陕西省西安市长安区第一中学2022-2023学年高学校:姓名：班级：考号:听力二下学期期末考试英语试题一、短对话1. Who is having a holiday abroad?A. David.B. Mike.C. John.【答案】C【原文】 M: David has just phoned me and said that he couldnt attend the party. He isnt feeling very well now.W: So, well have three people absent. John is traveling with his parents a

2、broad and Mike has to stay late at the office.2. What time does the next plane to London leave?A. At 10:00.B. At 11:00.C. At 12:00.【答案】B【原文】M: Excuse me. What time does the next plane to London take off?W: The next one is Flight 12 at eleven, gate 10.3. What is Mr. Thomass life like now?A. Worse tha

3、n before. B. Happier than before. C. As good as before.【答案】A【原文】M: Look! Mrs. Thomas was such a beauty when she was young.W: But Mr. Thomas is short and ugly. Why do you think Mrs. Thomas would marry him?M: He is certainly very poor now, but he was a rich man before, and they once had a happy time.4

4、. Why wont the man go to the movies with Helen?A. She is not in the mood.B. She likes talking during a movie.C. She doesnt want to go out with him.【答案】B【原文】 M: Tve decided to go to the cinema alone this evening.W: What has caused you to make such a decision? Didnt you use to go with Helen? beverages

5、 to first responders, providing free coffee and electricity to members of the community and keeping their restrooms open to the public.（尽管他自 己的店面已经被风暴 摧毁，但他还是拿来了发电机来运行浓缩咖啡和制冰机，为急救人员提供饮料，为社区 成员提供免费咖啡和电力，并保持他们的洗手间对公众开放。）可知，尽管TreeHouse 的店面已经被风暴摧毁，但仍竭尽全力为社区成员提供帮助，由此可知，Tree House是 有责任感的。故选B项。27. 推理判断题。通读

6、全文，结合最后一段内容“Montemayor and his staffwhich has grown from just a few team members when he opened to 12 full-time employees nowcontinue to give back by getting involved in local activities and fundraisers.”（Montemayor和他的员工从他开业时的几个团队成员发展到12名全职员工，现在他们 继续通过参与当地活动和筹款活动来回报社区。）可知，本文主要介绍了 Tree House作 为一个小店，在

7、灾情和疫情期间尽力为社区提供帮助的事情，由此可知，本文告诉我们 一个小企业也会有很大的影响。故选D项。A promotion （促销活动）offering 98 yuan domestic plane tickets is being advertised by Chinese online travel platform LY.COM. While such a low price sounds amazing, there is just one catch: the purchaser is not told where the flight is heading, nor when i

8、t will take off.The promotion has become a trending topic on Chinese social media as some people have been attempting to book them ahead of the upcoming May Day holiday. Labeled as a destination blind box“ on the site, tickets are purchased through a rather simple booking procedure, in which passeng

9、ers provide their travel information, select a departure airport and then pay their 98 yuan. If the randomly chosen date and destination are unsuitable, users may ask fbr a refund, but once they lock in” their tickets, there is no going back.Destination blind box” is now a hot topic on Chinas online

10、 platforms. I believe young people are a big target demographic （特定年龄段人口）for this promotion, because they not only enjoy the thrill of the unknown, but also like to show off their lives through these types of commercial activities. Like this one fbr instance, it doesnt matter if they finally go or n

11、ot. Booking a ticket and posting about it on social media can still suggest that one has adventurous and life-loving qualities/9 said Fan, a marketing expert who has worked with civil aviation clients.Many people not only shared the screenshots of tickets they drew, some even came up with a tutorial

12、 to teach the booking procedure under the free cancelling policy. However, some others claimed it is too rare to draw a ticket that is ideal. “If it wants to be a profitable activity, the release of the tickets must have been planned ahead and is not as random as it seems. It will not have popular a

13、irlines. The marketing campaign may also be aimed at the fast sale of some tickets from less popular airlines that were originally not that expensive. If they sell a large quantity of tickets, the company may still earn a profit even though the price is 98 yuan； an expert in tourism suggested.28. Wh

14、ich of the following best explains “catch“ underlined in paragraph 1?A. Benefit.B. Mistake.C. Disadvantage.D. Charm.29. What is paragraph 2 mainly about?A. The origin of destination blind box”.B , The purchase introduction to destination blind box”.C. The original purpose of destination blind box”.D

15、. The popularity of destination blind box”.30. Why will destination blind box” appeal to young people according to Fan?A. It allows them to experience various adventures.B. It satisfies their desire to travel around China.C. It helps them save money on the cost of travel.D. It accords with their lif

16、estyle and attitudes.31. In which part of a newspaper can you find this article?1 . Economy.B. Science.C. Culture.D. Advertisement.【答案】28. C 29. B 30. D 31. A【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了中国在线旅游平台LY.COM推出了一项 98元的国内机票促销活动，购买机票的乘客没有被告知航班的目的地，也没有被告知 航班何时起飞，这被称为“旅游盲盒二28 .词句猜测题。根据划线单词上文“While such a low price soun

17、ds amazing（虽然这么低 的价格听起来令人惊讶）和下文the purchaser is not told where the flight is heading, nor when it will take off.（购买者没有被告知航班的目的地，也没有被告知航班何时起飞）”以 及while可知，前后是转折关系，虽然票价很低，但是购买者没有被告知航班的目的地， 也没有被告知航班何时起飞，这是它的一个问题，即劣势，由此可知，划线单词catch 意为“劣势”，与C项“Disadvantage.（劣势）“意思一样，故选C。29 .主旨大意题。根据第二段“Labeled as a destin

18、ation blind box on the site, tickets are purchased through a rather simple booking procedure, in which passengers provide their travel information, select a departure airport and then pay their 98 yuan. If the randomly chosen date and destination are unsuitable, users may ask fbr a refund, but once

19、they lock in” their tickets, there is no going back.（在该网站上，机票被标记为“旅游盲盒”，乘客通过一 个相当简单的预订程序购买机票，在这个程序中，乘客提供他们的旅行信息，选择一个 出发机场，然后支付他们的98元。如果随机选择的日期和目的地是不合适的，用户可 以要求退款，但一旦他们“锁定他们的机票，没有回去广可知，第二段主要介绍了“旅游 盲盒”的购买介绍。故选B。30 .推理判断题。根据第三段中“I believe young people are a big target demographic（特定 年龄段人口）for this prom

20、otion, because they not only enjoy the thrill of the unknown, but also like to show off their lives through these types of commercial activities. Like this one for instance, it doesnt matter if they finally go or not. Booking a ticket and posting about it on social media can still suggest that one h

21、as adventurous and life-loving qualities,said Fan, a marketing expert who has worked with civil aviation clients.（“我相信年轻人是这次推广的 一大目标群体，因为他们不仅享受未知的刺激，还喜欢通过这类商业活动来炫耀自己的 生活。比如这个，他们最终去不去并不重要。预订机票并在社交媒体上发布相关信息， 仍然可以表明一个人具有冒险精神和热爱生活的品质，”曾与民航客户打过交道的市场 营销专家Fan表示厂可推知，Fan认为“旅游盲盒”会对年轻人有吸引力是因为它符合他 们的生活方式和态度。故选D

22、。31 .推理判断题。通读全文，尤其是第一段中“A promotion （促销活动）offering 98 yuan domestic plane tickets is being advertised by Chinese online travel platform LY.COM.（中国 在线旅游平台LY.COM正在进行一项98元的国内机票促销活动）”和第二段中“The promotion has become a trending topic on Chinese social media as some people have been attempting to book them

23、ahead of the upcoming May Day holiday. Labeled as a destination blind box“ on the site, tickets are purchased through a rather simple booking procedure, in which passengers provide their travel information, select a departure airport and then pay their 98 yuan.（这个促销活动已经成为中国社交媒体上的一个热门话题，因为一些人试图 在即将到来

24、的五一假期之前预订它们。在该网站上，机票被标记为“旅游盲盒。乘客通 过一个相当简单的预订程序购买机票，在这个程序中，乘客提供他们的旅行信息，选择 一个出发机场，然后支付他们的98元）”和最后一段中“If they sell a large quantity of tickets, the company may still earn a profit even though the price is 98 yuan（如果他们卖出大量的门 票，即使票价是98元，公司仍然可以赚取利润广可知，文章主要介绍了中国在线旅游 平台LY.COM推出了一项98元的国内机票促销活动，购买机票的乘客没有被告知航班

25、 的目的地，也没有被告知航班何时起飞。由此可知，机票促销与经济有关。由此推知， 文章可能来自报纸的经济专栏。故选A。One major issue in contemporary medical science is the use of humans in clinical trials of medical products. These trials occur frequently to determine the best way to manage diseases.People are invited randomly and paid to take part in trial

26、s of an experimental drug, or new surgical procedure, in a number of countries at the one time. For example, up to a quarter of patients in some fields like breast cancer may be engaged. Other projects, one of which is to determine whether new scanning techniques can detect Alzheimers disease, are u

27、nder way. They may be given the drug or a placebo （安慰剂），or the best existing treatment, and results compared. The trials may be “blind with the patient not knowing which group they are in or they may be a “double-blind“ with the doctors not knowing either.Actually, so many people offer themselves wi

28、llingly. Patients take the views that at least they will get special attention from the doctor if they participate and they may get access to new drugs before they become available in chemists shops. In some countries people are paid to participate, especially in poorer countries where they may be t

29、old little of what is actually happening.Yet there are significant risks too. One US study estimated that one in 30 people suffered side effects from such trials, and one in 10, 000 dies. Doctors say that the risk is not so great during the trial itself, where patients are closely monitored, but com

30、es when the drug is released on the market place. For example, in 2004 a US company recalled an arthritis drug, when it was found that after 18 months of use, the risk of heart attack and stroke increased.People who support testing claim the risks to the individual are small compared with the benefi

31、ts. Even if the individual has adverse outcomes and their condition worsens, that is valuable information for the drug company. While the drug companies usually pay for the hospital trials, government has set up medical committees to handle the issue.32. What is the main idea of the second paragraph

32、?A. The purpose of medical trial.B. The procedure of medical trial.C. The groups of medical trial.D. The result of medical trial.33. Why does the author mention the example in the fourth paragraph?A. To tell us a lot of patients die from the medical trials.B. To show the risk of heart attack and str

33、oke has increased.C. To introduce the risks of the medical trials are not so great.D. To explain the risks of some drugs appear when they are sold.34. What does the underlined word “adverse in the last paragraph mean?A. negative B , effective C. subjective D. impressive35. . What would the author mo

34、st probably discuss next?A. How the government prevents clinical trials.B. How the government gathers the information.C. How the medical committees pay for the hospital trials.D. How the medical committees solve the problem.【答案】32. B 33. D 34. A 35. D【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章讲述当代医学科学的一个主要问题是在医疗产品的临 床试验中使用人体，并

35、且主要介绍了医学试验的程序，意义和风险。32 .主旨大意题。根据第二段“People are invited randomly and paid to take part in trials of an experimental drug, or new surgical procedure, in a number of countries at the one time. (A 们被随机邀请并支付报酬，同时在多个国家参加实验性药物或新外科手术的试验。厂以 及下文的例子可知第二段主要讲述医学试验的程序。故选B。33 .细节理解题。根据第四段“Doctors say that the risk

36、 is not so great during the trial itself, where patients are closely monitored, but comes when the drug is released on the market place. For example, in 2004 a US company recalled an arthritis drug, when it was found that after 18 months of use, the risk of heart attack and stroke increased.(医生们说，在试

37、验期间， 患者受到密切监测，风险并不大，但当药物投放市场时，风险就会出现。例如，2004 年，一家美国公司召回了一种关节炎药物，因为它被发现在使用18个月后，心脏病发 作和中风的风险增加了。）“可知作者在第四段提到这个例子实在解释一些药物在出售时 出现的风险。故选D。34 .词义猜测题。根据划线词上文“People who support testing claim the risks to the individual are small compared with the benefits.（支持测试的人声称，与好处相比，测试对 个人的风险很小。广可推测下文意思是“即使患者有不良后果，病情

38、恶化，这对制药公 司来说也是有价值的信息。”由此可猜测单词adverse意为“负面的”,故选A。35 .推理判断题。根据最后一段While the drug companies usually pay for the hospital trials, government has set up medical committees to handle the issue.（虽然通常由制药公司支付 医院试验费用，但政府已经成立了医疗委员会来处理这一问题。广可推断下文最有可能 讨论医疗委员会如何解决这个问题。故选D。五、七选五A man may usually be known by the bo

39、oks he reads as well as by the company he keeps, for there is the companionship of books as well as of men.36A good book may be among the best of friends. Is the same today that it always was, and it will never change. It is the most patient and cheerful of companions. 37 It always receives us with

40、the same kindness, amusing and instructing us in youth, and comforting and supporting us in age.38 They do so just as two persons sometimes discover a friend by the admiration which they both have fbr a third. Theres a proverb, Love me, love my dog. But there is more wisdom in this: Love me, love my

41、 book. The book is a truer and higher bond of union. Men can think , feel, and sympathize with each other through their favorite author.Books introduce us into the best society. 39 We hear what they said and did; we see them as if they were really alive; we sympathize with them, enjoy with them; the

42、ir experience becomes ours, and we feel as if we were actors or actresses with them in the scenes which they describe.There is a story of two men: one was a king, who dreamed every night that he was a beggar; the other was a beggar, who dreamed every night that he was a prince , and lived in a palac

43、e. 40 But when we read, we : may not only be kings and live in palaces, but, what is far better, we may transport ourselves to the mountains or the seashore, and visit the most beautiful parts of the world, without tiredness inconvenience or expense.A. Imagination is sometimes more vivid than realit

44、y.B. Books are to mankind what memory is to a man.C. Nothing in books can long survive but what is really good.D. It doesnt turn its back upon us in times of difficulty or hardship.E. They bring us into the presence of the greatest minds that have ever lived.F. And one should live in the best compan

45、y whether it may be of books or men.G. Men discover their liking for each other by the love they each have for a book.【答案】36. F 37. D 38. G 39. E 40. A【分析】本文是议论文。文章介绍了书籍和人类的各种关系，以及阅读所带来的好处。 36. 上文“A man may usually be known by the books he reads as well as by the company he keeps, for there is the c

46、ompanionship of books as well as of men.（通常看一个人读些什么 书就可知道他的为人，就像看他同什么人交往就可知道他的为人一样，因为有人以人为 伴，也有人以书为伴厂说明可以通过一个人读的书籍或是同伴来了解一个人的为人。与 F 选项 And one should live in the best company whether it may be of books or men.（无论是 书还是人，我们都应该以最好的为伴）意思一致。故选F。37 .上文“It is the most patient and cheerful of companions.（它是

47、最有耐心、最令人愉快的 伴侣）”说明书籍对人的陪伴的作用。与D选项It doesnt turn its back upon us in times of difficulty or hardship.（在我们遇到困难的时候，它也不会抛弃我们）语义一致。故选D项。38 . 下文“They do so just as two persons sometimes discover a friend by the admiration which they both have for a third.（就像有时两个人因为敬慕同一个人而交了朋友一样）”句 中的so为关键词，与上文为指代关系，指代G选项M

48、en discover their liking for each other by the love they each have for a book.（人们通过彼此喜爱一本书而发现彼此的喜爱），并与 之形成并列关系。故选G项。39 . 下文“We hear what they said and did; we see them as if they were really alive; we sympathize with them, enjoy with them; their experience becomes ours, and we feel as if we were act

49、ors or actresses with them in the scenes which they describe.（我们能听至U他们说了 什么，做了什么；我们看到他们，就好像他们真的活着；我们同情他们，与他们一起享 受生活；他们的经历变成了我们自己的，我们觉得自己仿佛是他们所描述的场景中的演 员）句中的they为关键词，指的是E选项中的the greatest minds that have ever lived（有史 以来最富有才智的人）。故选E项。40 .上文“There is a story of two men: one was a king, who dreamed every night that he was a beggar; the ot