陕西省西安中学2023-2024学年高二下学期6月期末英语试题含答案.pdf

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1、第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 10 分）第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 0.5 分，满分 2.5 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。1.Whats the woman going to do on Saturday?A.See a film.B.See a play.C.Attend a lecture.2.Where are the two speakers?A.In a plane.B.At an airport.C.At a railway

2、station.3.What does the man imply about the weather outside?A.Its cool.B.Its slightly warm.C.Its extremely hot.4.Why havent the two speakers met recently?A.They live in different cities.B.The woman was on a domestic trip.C.The woman has been away abroad.5.What is the woman likely to do for Walt?A.Ge

3、t him a bike.B.Buy him a tricycle.C.Teach him bike safetyrules.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 0.5 分，满分 7.5 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。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.Which event did the man watch before the conversation?A.The high jump.

4、B.The 100-meter dash.C.The long jump.7.What was Bills latest successful jump?西安中学 2023-2024 学年度第二学期期末考试高二英语试题（时间：120 分钟满分：100 分）命题人：侯西岐：侯西岐A.1.70 meters.B.1.75 meters.C.1.80 meters.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8.What kind of pictures does the man mention he has?A.Pictures of human faces.B.Pictures of landscap

5、es.C.Pictures of animals.9.How many cameras does the man regularly use?A.One.B.Two.C.Adozen.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10.Where is the man now?A.At home.B.In his office.C.In a hospital.11.What did the woman criticize the man for while feeling unwell?A.Eating junk food.B.Talking on the phone.C.Watching T

6、V.12.What does the woman instruct the man to do with the water?A.Drink it.B.Put his feet into it.C.Breathe in the steam.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13.Why does the man talk to the woman?A.To ask for help.B.To introduce a friend to her.C.To invite her on a holiday.14.What did Miguel invite Mike to do?A.Go

7、 sightseeing.B.Visit his house.C.Join a boat race.15.Why is Mike hesitant about accepting Miguels invitation?A.He has to save money.B.He has made plans with Celia.C.He doesnt like Miguels family.16.What will Mike probably do next?A.Chat with Celia and Miguel.B.Go on holiday alone.C.Refuse Miguels in

8、vitation.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17.What is the purpose of the annual school carnival?A.To introduce new students.B.To raise funds for the school library.C.To celebrate the end of the school year.18.When are the auditions for the winter play taking place?A.Every day after school next week.B.Next Mon

9、day and Saturday.C.Next Tuesday and Wednesday.19.How can students support the Schools Debate Team in the regional finals?A.By voting for the team.B.By offering their opinions.C.By signing up to attend the event.20.What is the speech mainly about?A.Updates on school events.B.School rules and discipli

10、ne.C.Upcoming school vacations.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共 10 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 20 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。AFrom sleep machines to AI-controlled house cleaning robots,a wide variety ofadvanced technologies and products are being exhibited at the 4th China InternationalImport Expo(CIIE)in

11、Shanghai.Here are some products you dont want to miss.Electric bicycle Brina 2For many people,a daily commute(通勤)is often a source of headache.Emove Inc,an exhibitor from Argentina,has presented electric bicycle Brina 2 as a solution.Runningon long-range batteries,the e-bike has a maximum speed of 2

12、5 miles per hour.Almost allthe components are designed within the carbon fiber frame.Its scientific design makes theride more stable and comfortable than other conventional e-bikes.AI robot a right-hand assistant for life and productionAI robot from Agile Robots AG,a leading intelligent robotics com

13、pany fromGermany,helps make life and work easier.With the ability to synthesize(综合)and adjustmotion tracks in real-time,the robot is a great assistant.For instance,it can aid humans intasks like loading and unloading,polishing and quality inspection.Power-PROXT a reliable stretcher bedPower-PROXTisa

14、nelectricambulancestretcherbeddesignedbyStrykerCorporation from the US.Compared with traditional stretchers,Power-PROXT is drivenby a high-speed motor that enables it to easily lift or lower a load weighing 318 kilogramswithin 2.4 seconds.More importantly,it can smoothly and safely lift and move,pro

15、vidinggreater safety for patients.Sleeping cabin a night guard for sound sleepA recent study found that more than two-thirds of surveyed university students inBrazil are experiencing poor sleep quality.The sleeping cabin made by The DowChemical Company from the US can provide its users a better slee

16、p.As a combination ofgreat material and technology,the cabin can provide customers with a deeper and morerefreshing sleeping experience.21.Which product most probably interests a factory manager?A.Brina 2.B.AI robot.C.Power-PROXT.D.Sleeping cabin.22.What can Power-PROXT be used for?A.Travel to work.

17、B.Quality control.C.First aid.D.Sleep improvement.23.Which word can best describe these products?A.Cutting-edge.B.Eco-friendly.C.Cost-effective.D.Efficiency-improving.BIn 2015,Brian Peterson and his wife moved to Santa Ana,California,where theycame across a homeless man named Matt Faris.Inspired by

18、Love Does,a book about thepower of love in action,Peterson decided to introduce himself.Despite Faris challengingcircumstances,Peterson saw the beauty within him and asked to paint his portrait.Thisencounter led Peterson to establish Faces of Santa Ana,a nonprofit that befriends andpaints portraits

19、of unhoused community members.Starting from a black-and-white photo taken with his phone,Peterson chooses colorsinspired by the subjects personality and life story,creating a poignant(令人感伤的)portrait.He sells the finished canvases(油画),signed by both the subject and artist,andshares the proceeds.Half

20、goes into a“love account”for the model,which Peterson assiststhem in using to rebuild their lives.Many of Petersons new friends use the donations to secure immediate necessities medical care,hotel rooms and food.However,Peterson has learned the importance of notassuming what someone needs and instea

21、d asks them directly.The impact has beenprofound.Faris,for example,used the money to record an album,fulfilling his musicaldreams.Another subject,Kimberly Sondoval,used it to support her daughters rent,leading to a tear-filled and heartfelt moment as they cried in Petersons arms.Over the years,Peter

22、son expanded his work with the creation of Faces of Mankind,acollective of artists painting portraits of homeless individuals nationwide.Peterson himselfhas painted 41 of these portraits.The nonprofits impact extends beyond financial support,however,as buyers of the paintings often connect with the

23、subjects story,findingsimilarities and often friendship with someone they might have otherwise overlooked orstereotyped(对.产生成见).Peterson expressed his surprise at this transformation when he said,“People often tellme,I see homeless people differently now.I didnt know that would happen.”24.What inspi

24、red Brian Peterson to set up Faces of Santa Ana?A.A book on kindness.B.His love for painting.C.His meeting with Faris.D.Faris deep despair.25.What is special about Petersons portraits?A.They are created by using his imagination.B.They are signed only by the subjects.C.They mirror strong personal ide

25、ntities.D.They are painted from live events.26.How would Peterson describe the impact of Faces of Mankind on the buyers?A.Temporary.B.Far-reaching.C.Foreseeable.D.Ground-breaking.CAustralia is proud of a unique history that has been shaped by the diversity of herinhabitants.The three main elements t

26、hat have been central to the creation of Australiaspopulation composition are the diversity of her native population,colonization by theBritish in the past and the extensive immigration from diverse cultures.Australia is home to the worlds cultures and inhabitants who can identify with morethan 270

27、ancestries(祖 先).From the year 1945,the number of people who haveimmigrated to Australia from different parts of the globe is approximately seven million.The country considers the rich cultural diversity as its main strength which embodies itsnational identity.In 1975,there was the racial discriminat

28、ion(歧 视)act,which meant thatdiscrimination in the country was against the law.Later in 1995,the act was extended toensure that any acts of racial hatred(仇恨)were against the law.To date,the act has beenused in ensuring that Australia sends a strong message on the collective commitment topromoting rac

29、ial equality and the significance of fairness for all.On a range of measures,Australia is a multicultural success story.On educationalattainment,studies show that children of immigrants in Australia get better average resultsthan children of native-born Australians.This is significant because accord

30、ing to researchconducted by the OECD,the successful integration of immigrant students is an importantindicator of a countrys success in its education system and equity and broader sociallycombinative policies.The success in educational performance is mirrored in the broader economy ofAustralia as it

31、 attracts a significant proportion of skilled migrants annually who have ahigh labour market participation rate.In the year between 2016-2017,skilled migrantsaccounted for 67.3 percent of the total immigration program outcome that year.The neteffect of a multiculturalism policy for Australia has bee

32、n a brain gain for Australia and thisis expected to continue growing.27.What is paragraph 1 mainly about?A.The history ofAustralia.B.The customs ofAustralia.C.The character ofAustralians.D.The population structure ofAustralia.28.What does the underlined word“embodies”in paragraph 2 mean?A.Maintains.

33、B.Represents.C.Assesses.D.Predicts.29.From which can we seeAustralias success in education?A.The higher educational standards.B.The better overall grades of students.C.The increasing number of immigrant children.D.The better performance of immigrant children.30.In which aspect does educational succe

34、ss benefit Australia?A.Bringing in more skilled migrants.B.Reforming the immigration policy.C.Developing immigration programs.D.Making a booming labour market.第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Sharks have lived in the worlds oceans for millions of years.A shark has

35、anextremely good sense of smell.It can find small amounts of substances in the water,suchas blood,body liquids and chemicals produced by animals.These powerful senses helpthem find their food.31Sharks grow slowly.About forty percent of the different kinds of sharks lay eggs.32Some sharks carry their

36、 young inside their bodies as humans do.Some sharks arenot able to reproduce until they are twenty years old.Most reproduce only every two years.And they give birth to fewer than ten young sharks.For this reason,over-fishing of sharksis of special danger to the future of the animal.33They eat injure

37、d and diseased fish.Their hunting activities mean that thenumbers of other fish in the ocean do not become too great.This protects the plants andother forms of life that exist in the oceans.People hunt sharks for sport,food,medicine and their skin.Experts say theinternational market for some kinds o

38、f sharks has increased greatly because many parts ofa shark are valuable.34Shark liver oil is a popular source of vitamin.The skin ofa shark can be used like leather.In Asia,people enjoy a kind of soup made from shark fins.Experts say a fisherman can earn a lot of money for even one kilogram of shar

39、k fins.Sharks are among the oldest animals on Earth.35If too many sharks in onearea are killed,the group of sharks may never return to normal population levels.A.The others give birth to live young.B.Sharks are important for the health of the worlds oceans.C.This is a threat to other forms of life i

40、n the ocean.D.Collectors pay thousands of dollars for the jaws of a shark.E.Sharks are valuable to us and we can make full use of them.F.But some sharks are in danger of disappearing from Earth.G.Sharks eat fish,other sharks,and plants that live in the ocean.第三部分 语言知识运用（共四节，满分 35 分）第一节 完形填空（共 15 小题；

41、每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。As a ski instructor for children,I work with all sorts of behavior challenges.Kidsseem to mask36less effectively than adults,so its37to see when theyare cold,scared,or just not having fun.On one occasion,I was working with a group of38w

42、hen one of them started to act out.He began spitting rude remarks and39instructions.After five years of working in this environment,I recognized that his40were not being met.Did he deserve41if he was not being kind himself?Maybe.So,I took him aside and tried a(n)42.I showered him with every ounce of

43、43I could.I reassured(使安心)him andsmiled when his skis responded effectively to his movements.I44him when hefell.As the class weaved through trees,I saw his45grow.By the end of it,he wassmiling as well.He quietly apologized for being46and thanked me for being histeacher.Although this is an oversimpli

44、fied example of kindness and behavioral psychology Iknow little about,I learned something that day:Kindness47.I often think that we are still like kids as adults.Were just better at48ourunpleasant feelings.But our inner child needs healing and security.And when someoneoffers a hug after a long day,s

45、ouls can be49.So,whether they50it ornot,be kind.36.A.secretB.abilityC.disappointmentD.discomfort37.A.importantB.easyC.usefulD.difficult38.A.adultsB.childrenC.athletesD.undergraduates39.A.ignoringB.demandingC.givingD.missing40.A.standardsB.expectationsC.needsD.interests41.A.sympathyB.kindnessC.recogn

46、itionD.attention42.A.experimentB.instructionC.exerciseD.conversation43.A.securityB.passionC.courageD.power44.A.promisedB.questionedC.encouragedD.persuaded45.A.curiosityB.impatienceC.anxietyD.confidence46.A.shyB.lateC.unkindD.stressed47.A.remainsB.occursC.worksD.continues48.A.understandingB.hidingC.a

47、cceptingD.expressing49.A.protectedB.curedC.releasedD.healed50.A.deserveB.believeC.knowD.discover第二节 语法与词汇知识（共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 5 分）从每小题的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。51.Although all of the apples _,none of them _ good.A.have been tasted;tasteB.have been tasted;are tastedC.have tasted;tasteD.have tast

48、ed;are tasted52._ twice,the postman refused to deliver our letters unless we chained our dog.A.Being bittenB.BittenC.Having bittenD.To be bitten53.He turned on the sports channel,only _ that the basketball match between thetwo countries had ended.A.findingB.to findC.foundD.to be found54.No visitor w

49、ould think _surprising that the island is aUNESCO World Heritage Site.A.thatB.whatC.thisD.it55.Great changes have taken place in Xian the city _ once I worked for tenyears is no longer _ it was.A.that;whatB.in which;thatC.where;whatD./;that第三节 单词拼写（共 10 小题；每小题 0.5 分，满分 5 分）根据下列各句句意和空白之后的汉语提示词，在答题卡指定

50、区域的横线上写出对应单词的正确、完整形式，每空一词。56.His lawyers are confident that the judges will _(宣布)him innocent.57.Looking at all the angry faces,she felt a sudden _(冲动)to run away.58.Basic human rights,including _(自由)of speech,are now guaranteed.59.Hospital chemicals cause her coughing so _(猛烈地).60.The doctor will s