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1、成都石室中学2022-2023学年度下期高2024届半期考试英语试卷满分150分 考试时间：120分钟第I卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题;每小题分，满分分）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. Who will take the woman home today?A. Eric.B. Tommy.2. What paying method does Tim mostly suggest?A. WeChat pay

2、.B. Bank cards.3. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A festival.B. An ancestor.C. Jane.C. Credit cards.C. A kind of food.4. When does the womans flight take off?C. This Friday.A. This Saturday.B. This Sunday.5. What does the woman mean?A. Its extremely hot outside.B. She cant wait to swim

3、.C Swimming is not beneficial to losing weight.第二节（共15小题;每小题分，满分分）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。听完每段对话或独白前，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。请听第6段材料，回答6至7题。6. Why did the man choose the cafe around the corner?A. For its better taste.B. For its shorter dist

4、ance.C. For its lower price. the 2 on June 6th, David was stopped at the door by a gatekeeper. So you can imagine how 22 David was. Although his sneakers were not extremely unacceptable, David learned they were in 23 of the schools dress code and he was 24 entry.David was about to 25 his chance to w

5、alk across the stage with his classmate when he caught sight of a 26 face. Butler, a famous local educator, came to the graduation as a parent. Learning Davids unpleasant situation, he 27 the young man back to the entry to see if he could 28 the gatekeepers mind.“I was hoping that she would let it g

6、o, but she 29 not letting this young man in, and I didnt have time to 30 with her, “ Butler said. “I wasnt going to let him miss the most 3 moment in his life for anything. 9,Without missing a beat, Butler simply changed his 32 with David. Just as the33 closed, David made it inside the hall. Eventua

7、lly he 34 David from ruining his graduation day.Although firstly 35 by the last-minute substitution, Butlers family were thrilled that his quick thinking turned a very 36 situation into a joyful celebration. I wasnt 37 because Mr. Butler is always helpful/9 a 38 parent of Davids said.Its said that a

8、 truly 39 man will give the shirt off his back to someone in need. Now it seems, the saying also 40 to the shoes off his feet.21. A. festivalB. conferenceC. ceremonyD. exhibition22. A. eagerB. upsetC. thrilledD. frightened23. A. violationB. favorC.honorD. place24. A. enviedB. guaranteedC. allowedD.

9、refused25. A. destroyB. missC. seizeD.abandon26. A. strangeB. happyC. friendlyD. serious27. A. accompaniedB. invitedC. pushedD. directed28. A. readB. drawC. relaxD.change29. A. agreed onB. complained aboutC. insisted onD. argued about30. A. reasonB.talkC. quarrelD. bargain31. A. decisiveB. unbelieva

10、bleC. importantD. appropriate32. A. shirtB. giftsC.roleD.shoes33. A. eventB. doors .C. schoolD. curtains34. A. savedB. preventedC. benefitedD. excused35. A. annoyedB. entertainedC. confusedD. worried36. A. sensitiveB. urgentC. ridiculousD. ugly37. A. surprisedB. excitedC. disappointedD.annoyed38. A.

11、 considerateB. gratefulC. lovingD. proud39. A. inspiredB. optimisticC. generousD. wealthy40. A. contributesB. refersC. turnsD. applies第II卷 第二节（共10小题;每小题分，满分15分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Researchers from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have followed the meal-time habits of

12、more than 500 people fbr six years, 4 （find） weight change is most affected by the size and 42 （frequent） of meals rather than the interval from first to last meal. The study challenges the popular trend of intermittent fasting （禁食疗法）as a useful weight loss strategy.Intermittent fasting, also referr

13、ed to 43 time-restricted feeding, is a dietary strategy where all meals44 （consume） during a short window of time each day. These windows can span anywhere from six to ten hours, resulting in a person essentially fasting fbr up to 18 hours each day.Through tracking 45 （participant） daily meal times

14、and sizes and correlating them with weight loss patterns over a six-year period, researchers revealed there was no link between the time of a persons eating window each day and weight changes. Timing of meals most likely doesnt produce 46 immediate impact on weight loss/9 said Bennett. What does mak

15、e a difference to weight, 47, is the total number ofmeals a person eats over the day. Simply eating smaller meals, less frequently, is 48 ultimately leads to weight loss.All of this, of course, doesnt mean intermittent fasting strategies wont help. But it seems increasingly clear that the weight los

16、s 49 （occasion） seen with these eating strategies may be primarily driven by a50（reduce） caloric intake.第四部分写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分） 51.假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错 误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（八），并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词

17、。注意：1 .每处错误及修改均仅限一词；2,只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。The car trunk shop is a special feature of the night market, provide an efficient and convenient service fbr customers. According to an official in charge, customer flow increased dramatically since the Chinese Lunar New Year. Chang Jiaming reaches at the

18、 crowded night market, unlocks his beautifully decorated car trunk and kicks up his mobile lemon tea stall. Chang, a Macanese, along with his girlfriend, run the tea stall, there they also sell Hong Kong and Macao snacks. Chen Miao, the former yoga instructor, now runs a stall selling hand-made rice

19、 balls. “With the fitness industry hit hardly by the COVID-19, she was unemployed last year. said Chen. She added that before considering numerous option, she finally decided to launch the rice ball stall at the night market. 第二节 书面表达（满分25分）52.假定你是李华，作为一名交换生在伦敦学习，得知当地美术馆要举办中国画展，需要大量志愿者。请你 根据以下要点写一封申

20、请信：1 .申请理由；2 .个人优势（至少两条）；3 .表达期望。 注意：1 .词数应为100左右；2 .可适当增添细节，使表达流畅。Dear Sir /Madam,Yours,Li Hua7. How much will the woman pay?A. 10 dollars.B. 16 dollars.请听第7段材料，回答8至9题。8 What job may the man want to apply for?A. A waiter.B. A science tutor.9. Where can the man get information about the jobs?A. From

21、 his teachers.B. In his school lab.C. On the university website.请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Whats happened to the womans T-shirt?A. It becomes smaller.B. It becomes pink.11. What does the woman want the man to do?A. Follow the instructions.B. Dry-clean the clothes.C. Throw away the label.12. What is the p

22、robable relationship between the speakers?A. Boss and employee.B. Clerk and customer.请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is the woman doing?A. Driving a car.B. Seeing a doctor.14. Why is the woman glad?A. Her eyesight is better than before.B. She neednt wear glasses any more.C. Nothing more serious happens t

23、o her.15. What does the man advise the woman to do?A. Take off her glasses.B. Use computers less.16. What is the womans attitude towards wearing glasses?A. Positive.B. Negative.C. 20 dollars.C. A lab assistant.C. It becomes dirty.C. Husband and wife.C. Watching TV.C. Do eye exercises.C. Indifferent.

24、请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Whats Interesting Culture?A. A radio program.B. A school lecture.C. A social club.18. Where does a person sing songs in western karaoke?A. At a table.B. On a stage.C. In a room.19. Who usually controls the songs in western karaoke?A. The singer.B. The audience.C. The DJ.20. Ho

25、w does a singer choose songs in Chinas karaoke?A. By writing on a paper.B. By selecting on a screen.C. By turning to the DJ.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。You may have seen the termnbullet joumaln floating around online, but what exactly is a bullet journ

26、al? This article will highlight the uses fbr a bullet journal and why they*re great for people who wish to be more organized.What is a bullet journal?A bullet journal is a planner system which allows you to plan for the future, track the past and keep your life organized with lists separated by bull

27、et points. It is a place fbr you to create clear, yet simple to-do lists and a place to keep a note of your life goals and aspirations.What does it help with?A bullet journal is perfect fbr people who like writing lists to keep themselves organized. Theyre great fbr doing as a hobby and you can get

28、creative with the way you present your lists. TheyYe also perfect for people who constantly write down to-do lists or make hand-written notes.Why is it important?A bullet journal is important because we all feel better when our life is organized. Organization can reduce stress and make you happier.

29、Having your life in order you will know exacdy what you have to do every day so that you can remember all of your life goals.How to create a bullet journal?The instructions will help you embark on your bullet journal.Step 1. Find or buy a blank notebookAny notebook with blank pages will do because i

30、f you are someone who is creative and artistic, you can decorate the notebook any way you like.Step 2. Find or buy pensIts best to start off simple and choose a pen that you find easy to use and that you would feel comfortable writing with every day.Step 3. MonthliesIn this section, you can put a li

31、st of important dates for that particular month.Step 4. Dailies and WeekliesPut all of your daily or weekly tasks in this section so that you dont forget anything that you have to do during that day or week.Step 5. Life GoalsKeep a life goals section. This can include different collections of goals,

32、 such as career, relationships, places you wish to visit and so on.Now start your bullet journal!1. Bullet journals are intended for those who hope to.A. keep life in orderB. lead a relaxing lifeC. highlight their progressD. reduce their workload2. Keeping bullet journals helps people.A. develop art

33、istic tasteB. get rid of stressC. build a better moodD. give up a hobby3. Which of the following is most likely to be included in a bullet journal?A. Weekly expenses.B. Appointments with a dentist.C. Weather forecasts.D. Passwords to your computer.BStuttering （口 吃）has nothing to do with intelligence

34、. I know this because I stutter. If it takes me a while longer to say a word, it!s not because I can*t remember the word; ifs because the neural（神经的） pathway that transforms words in my head into sounds in my mouth is wired differently. And differences, of course, are the best way to get negative at

35、tention in our society. Taking extra time to get my words out can surely be frustrating, but thafs nothing compared to the misery of dealing with peoples reactions.Almost all children who stutter are discouraged from speaking in one way or another. It*s usually not as direct as someone walking up to

36、 them and saying, Hey, stuttering kid! Keep your mouth shut!” But when your voice causes adults and peers to snicker （窃笑）or roll their eyes, ifs pretty discouraging.Growing up, I learned to avoid speaking whenever possible. I hated what came out of my mouth, full of awkward breaks and pauses. I figu

37、red whatever future I had, it probably involved a vow of silence.Today Fm a touring author and comedian. It took me 30-something years to get over stuttering. Did I stop stuttering? No! I couldnt stop if I wanted to. But I stopped wanting to stop. Instead of wasting all my time and energy trying to

38、meet unattainable standards, I learned that its OK to stutter. And I learned by example. I attended the National Stuttering Association conference and met all kinds of people who stutter-people who didnt hate themselves, who didn*t silence themselves. They stuttered, and they were OK with it! I reme

39、mber watching them and thinking, nThat*s who I want to be!HTheres a popular saying in comedy: nYour weakness is your strength.n When I first entered my local open-mic scene, I was quickly met with some smart guys looking to score a cheap laugh at my expense. I remember introducing myself to one come

40、dian and stuttering on my name, as I usually do. Eager to demonstrate his smartness, he replied, Ts that Nina with five Ns?” No J I said, its Nina with two Ns!” Just like that, I had created a joke as the result of someone making fiin of my stutter.To this day, whenever I need inspiration for a new

41、joke, I just think about all the ridiculous comments I get from non-stuttering people. Its a comedy gold mine!4. It takes the author longer to say a word because she has.A. a comparatively low IQB. trouble in organizing ideasC. a relatively small brainD. problems in her neural system5. What annoys t

42、he author most about her stuttering is.A. the unfriendly reactions of othersB. the difficulty in memorising wordsC. her unpromising future as a stuttererD. her embarrassing pauses during talks 6. The author got over stuttering by. A. adjusting her attitude towards it B. getting help from non-stutter

43、ersC. telling herself constantly to stop itD. silencing herself whenever possible7. Paragraph 5 is mainly about the authors_ .A. success as a comedianB. respect fbr other comediansC. resistance to others* strengthD. acceptance of her imperfectionCNo matter where they live in the world, in general, w

44、omen are better at empathizing with other people than men, according to a study published in the journal PNAS.Cognitive empathy is when a person is intellectually able to understand what someone else might be thinking or feeling. So if, fbr instance, a person is telling he had a bad time with his fa

45、mily over the holiday, a person with cognitive empathy would understand how that bad time makes the person feel by intellectually putting him/her in that other persons shoes.Its different from emotional empathy: a person feels another persons emotions and responds with an appropriate reaction or emo

46、tion. For instance, if someone is crying about a broken relationship, a person with emotional empathy would start to feel sad too, and feel compassion fbr that person.Theres a test on University of Cambridges website that tests both forms of empathy. To conduct this new study, researchers used the “

47、Eyes Test”. The test asks participants to look at photos of the area around a persons eyes. The person is making a particular kind of facial expression, and the study participant must identify what that person is thinking or feeling from a set of possibilities.The authors of the study worked at University of Cambridge in Britain and Harvard University in the USA, Bar-Ilan University and Haifa University in Israel, as well as at the IMT School fbr Advanced Studies Lucca in Italy. Mixing their results with large samples from different online platforms, the authors of the study captured resul