重庆市巴蜀中学2022-2023学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题（原卷版）.docx

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1、重庆市巴蜀中学2022-2023学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题（原卷版）英语试卷注意事项：1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、班级、学校在答题卡上填写清楚。2.每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。在试卷上作答无效。3.考试结束后，请将答题卡交回，试卷自行保存。满分150分，考试用时120分钟。第一部分 听力(共两节，满分20分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1分，满分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。

2、每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where are the speakers?A. At a hospital. B. In a park. C. At school.2. What is the main topic of the conversation?A. A birthday party. B. The womans work. C. Some baking skills.3. Why does the man want to visit Denmark?A. For the food. B. For the fashion. C. For the scenery.4. What distu

3、rbed the woman during the night?A. A dog barking. B. A car starting. C. Peoples argument.5. What does the woman suggest the man do?A. Shav his beard off. B. Leave his beard as it is. C. Ask another person for advice.第二节(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时

4、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 the mans favorite film of Jessica?A. Interstellar. B. Zero Dark Thirty. C. Mollys Game.7. What will the speakers do?A. Shoot a movie. B. Take photographs. C. Write a script.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What is the man trying to do?A. Order

5、 a taxi. B. Cross the border. C. Apply for a passport.9. How much is the fastest visa service?A. $20. B. $50. C. $100.10. Where will the man go next?A. To the application office. B. To the airport. C. To his hotel.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Mother

6、and son. B. Doctor and patient. C Driver and passenger.12. How could the mans attitude be described?A. Friendly. B. Formal. C. Indifferent.13. Which city will the woman visit next week?A. New York. B. Toronto. C. London.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What inspired the woman to paint?A. Reading books at a youn

7、g age.B. Watching TV at a young age.C. Writing stories at a young age.15. What is the womans occupation?A. She is a journalist. B. She is a novelist. C. She is a painter.16. How many books has the woman worked on with Mark?A. About five. B. Around six. C. More than twelve.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Durin

8、g which season is the report taking place?A. Spring. B. Fall. C. Winter.18. Which region is the speaker mainly addressing?A. Central Canada. B. Northeastern USA. C. Southern USA.19. What is the speakers advice for the upcoming month?A. Prepare for snow. B. Bring an umbrella. C. Keep cold-weather clo

9、thing ready.20. Which topic will probably be reported next?A. Sports. B. Local news. C. World affairs.第二部分 阅读理解(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、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAssistant Dog Minder needed for small Doggie Day CareWe look after dogs in West London - Hounslow. An assi

10、stant dog minder is needed at our Day Care Centre to play games, train and entertain dogs actively and lively all the time. Please bear in mind this is a physically demanding job. The right person will have the opportunity to get a dog first aid and dog training courses. This position starts with a

11、1 month trial period and possibly it will be a permanent position.Requirements:- Be over 18 and speak fluent English;- Be 100% reliable and punctual;- Really LOVE dogs;- Be Not allergic to animals;- Be comfortable outdoors under any weather condition, especially when raining/windy;- Be comfortable w

12、ith cleaning up after dogs;- Be a keen phone photographer and enjoy keeping clients up to date about the well-being of their pet(s)- Be available at least 2 fixed days per week;Opening Time: 11:00-15:00 (You will work as a self-employed basis.)Part-time hours: Up to 20 per week according to flexible

13、 scheduleJob Types: Part-timeSalary: 10 25/hour (Being paid weekly)Benefits:On-site parkingTraining providedDog First Aid Course paid forPlease send your CV and write a cover letter with a few sentences about your experience with dogs and also a bit about yourself. Please confirm that you are non-sm

14、okers; without this, your application is not considered.1. What do we know about the assistant dog minders job?A. It provides flexible working hours.B. Its mentally challenging.C. It has a three-month trial period.D. Its payment is made every month.2. What is required when you apply to be an assista

15、nt dog minder?A. Having a comfortable pet house.B. Completing given training sessions.C. Enjoying the outdoors in any weather.D. Acquiring excellent photography skills.3. If a dog minder works 20 hours this week, how much can he earn at most?A. 200B. 300C. 400D. 500BSteph Clemence always intended to

16、 go to college. But life has a tendency to throw obstacles in the way. Growing up, she led a nomadic life because her mother, who divorced and remarried several times, was always on the move. Her mother had to support three daughters on a modest income, paying for college became out of the question.

17、Steph found a job, and tried to figure out what to do with such a life. The answer came when she spotted a thick folder, in which Steph found two stapled pages from her junior English teacher, Dorothy Clark.One afternoon, Mrs. Clark walked into the classroom carrying a stack of stapled papers and in

18、structed each student take one. The handout was titled “Mrs. Clarks Book List.” It wasnt homework, the teacher announced, but it could be a road map. Shed spent months creating a list of 153 fiction and nonfiction books, covering science, history, economics, politics, and literature. “Some of you mi

19、ght not go on to higher education,” Mrs. Clark said, “but you can continue to learn.”She flipped the page to see the first book: Bulfinchs Mythology. And so it began. It was 1970. “I was hopeful and: determined to improve myself,” Steph says. Starting at the top, she would read every book in the ord

20、er they appeared.Steph worked a variety of jobs, and she kept reading. Then she retired as an office manager for a dentist.“Reading these books is an emotional and intellectual experience,” she says. “Each of the books has added something to who I am and how I see the world. Im no expert, but I now

21、have the background to see what it might mean.”Now Steph is 70, and she never did get to college. But she has only four books left to read from the list. She expects to complete them sometime in 2023.4. What does the underlined word “nomadic” mean in paragraph 1?A. Normal.B. Unfortunate.C. Romantic.

22、D. Unsettled.5. Why did Dorothy Clark make a list of books?A. She wanted to show her taste in literal arts.B. She calculated the books she had already read.C. She felt it her duty to offer students guidance.D. She tried to arouse students interest in English.6. What does Steph think of “Mrs. Clarks

23、Book List”?A. Its informative.B. Its heavy-going.C. Its humorous.D. Its mind-twisting.7. What does the author imply from Stephs story?A. Every man has his price.B. To live is to learn, to learn is to better live.C. Opportunity knocks only once.D. Time and tide wait for no man.CNew York City delivery

24、 workers have to deal with an array of threats: speeding cars, changeable weather, and armed robbers. Lately, workers have added another to the listtheir electric bikes bursting into flames.The powerful lithium ion batteries(锂电池) used in small electric vehicles are responsible for a growing epidemic

25、 of fires. This year, there have been about 200 fires and six deaths, according to the New York City fire department. This month, an e-bike fire inside a Manhattan high-rise apartment became an inferno(火海) that injured nearly 40 people and forced firefighters to evacuate residents using ropes.Thats

26、also become a daily concern for delivery workers such as Delores Solomon, a 64-year-old Brooklyn resident who has been working for Uber Eats for about two years. Solomon said she “lives in fear” that her vehicle might catch fire while its charging or even while shes riding it. Last year, while deliv

27、ering food on her e-bike, Solomon hit a pothole(凹坑), causing the battery to fly out and hit the pavement, where it burst into flames. “It was like a big popping sound,” she told the Guardian. “It scared melike, if that wouldve happened on the bike, I wouldve been blown up.”On Monday, the city counci

28、l held a hearing where legislators put forward bills to combat the battery fires, including a proposal to outlaw the sale of secondhand electric vehicle batteries, and another to ban all batteries that haven t been approved by a nationally recognized testing lab. If passed, that measure would force

29、riders to use batteries such as those certified by the Illinois-based Underwriters Laboratory (UL). An Uber spokesperson in support of the new proposals provided a statement, saying “No one should have to choose between their safety and their livelihood.”8. How did the author stress E-bike threat in

30、 paragraph 2?A. By presenting relevant statistics.B. By analyzing the cause and effect.C. By quoting from relevant people.D. By comparing with different accidents.9. What does the author want to show by telling Solomons story?A. Blue-collar workers have difficulty in making a living.B. Delivery work

31、ers face the potential danger of E-bike.C. People lack the awareness of traffic safety rules.D. Uber Eats E-bikes sacrifice quality for its profit.10. What measures did the lawmakers try to take on the problem?A. Raising awareness of the E-bike threats.B. Increasing the income of delivery workers.C.

32、 Banning the use of all electric vehicles.D. Requiring E-bike batteries to be certified.11. Which of the following can be the best title?A. E-bike Batteries Fires Scares New YorkersB. A New Proposal: Should We Ban E-bikes?C. Unknown Dangers of Lithium-ion BatteriesD. New York Delivery Workers Fight

33、for RightsD“We are here because of charcoal (木炭),” announced Tanzanias President Samia Suluhu Hassan at a conference in Dar es Salaam, as she unveiled ambitious new plans to boost clean energy use within the country by up to 90% over ten years.According to new data, the total emissions(排放) from hous

34、ehold food consumption account for the equivalent of 1.3 billion tons of carbon dioxide each year. A households carbon footprint related to food consumption is largely driven by its cookstoves and fuels used for cooking. Along with Tanzania, one-third of the global population relies on biomasswood,

35、charcoal, or animal dung(粪便) for household cooking.Burning charcoal and these other “dirty” cooking fuels indoors generates black powder, and household air pollution that is responsible for premature deaths and illnesses. In addition, women and children may spend up to 20 hours per week in collectin

36、g firewood and four hours per day cooking over traditional stovesopportunity costs that may come at the expense of school attendance or work and hobby interests. The costs will only increase as forest degradation forces women and children farther afield to find firewood to cook and warm their homes.

37、These significant health and climate impacts of household cooking help explain the motivation for countries like Tanzania to come up with aggressive plans to stop using dirty cookstoves and fuels.There are a wide variety of technological solutions and concerted donor campaigns to facilitate the swit

38、ch to cleaner cooking, but the reality is that total investments in the clean cooking sector are still far short of the estimated $ 10 billion per year.Barriers can and should be removed through thoughtful, context-specific policies. Leaders and policymakers in Sharm EI Sheikh should follow Tanzania

39、s example and commit to effective policies that will develop innovative and locally appropriate technologies and fuels, and secure long -term funding to ensure universal clean cooking access by 2030.12. What does Tanzanias Presidents words mean in paragraph 1?A. Charcoal is what we need right now.B.

40、 Our survival lies in the use of charcoal.C Charcoal problem is the focus of attention.D. It is charcoal that helps us people keep fit.13. What is not the consequence of cooking with biomass according to the text?A. Indoor air pollution.B. Gender- based violence.C. Kids absence from school.D. Forest

41、 degradation.14. What is the barrier to clean cooking?A. Lack of donor campaigns.B. High fuel costs.C. Inefficient government.D. Funding shortfalls.15. What can we learn about the policies in the last paragraph?A. They should be aimed at poor countries.B. They will lead to a reduction in fuel use.C.

42、 They should be carefully considered.D. They call for continuous observation.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)阅读下面短文，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。As children, you are constantly taught about good and bad behavior. While we go through many changes as we grow, there are bad behavioral habits, such as ly

43、ing, backbiting (流言诽谤) and mocking that remain in our personality without us knowing about it._16_ Lets find out how you can change your bad behaviour into good.Sometimes out of fear of punishment and embarrassment, some of you may prefer to give the answer completely opposite of the actual situatio

44、n._17_ Maintaining a lie, however, can be stressful and lead to long-lasting problems in your personal life. Just forget about the benefit a lie gives to you. Consider being honest and telling the truth._18_ Especially if something triggers us, we find ways to talk about people behind their back, wh

45、ich is backbiting. When you feel the urge to talk unpleasant and unkind things behind the back of a friend, to your close friend, just stop right there. Remind yourself that it is not your business.Making fun of people is a form of disrespect._19_ But being funny is spreading the humor while mocking

46、 others is a form of insult. Notice peoples facial expression. If the person you were joking about has gone pale, it means you have said something unpleasant._20_Kids, it is necessary that you should evaluate your behaviour in the youth when you are just forming your habits, and make changes as soon

47、 as you can. You will not know how much your words and actions hurt others until it is too late.A. Be wise and take these to heart.B. We are all humans and make mistakes.C We all are fallen into the trap of gossiping.D. You may think that telling a lie solves your problem quickly.E. Stop right there

48、 and rephrase your sentence, correct and explain.F. Chances are you may lose a lot of good friends from your life due to them.G. Some kids think they are being funny without realizing they are mocking others.第三部分 语言运用 (共两节，满分30分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。In language learning, it is not easy to find a balance between accuracy an