北京市朝阳区2023～2024学年度第一学期期末质量检测高二英语(考试时间100分钟 满分100分)第一部分 知识运用(共三节，30分)第一节 完形填空(共10小题；每小题1分，共10分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，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。
I was in my home office on a cold Sunday when I heard a quick knock on the door.I___1___downstairs,threw open the door and saw my dad___2___something wrapped up in paper in his arms.Strangely,he had given no hint(暗示)of it when we spoke on the phone last night.“Open it.”he said.I opened it to find a yellow begonia(秋海棠).It occurred to me that it was Mother’s Day.“But···but I’m not a mother.”I said,___3___.My dad smiled,“Well,some special people aren’t mothers.but I think they___4___to get flowers,too.”With that,he hugged me and drove off.Later,I called to thank him and we got to talking a lot.That’s when he let me in on his little___5___.He had decided that he would challenge himself to do one act of___6___per day.It had started several weeks before when he accidentally knew a friend of his was having a rough day.He knew she loved ice cream,so he drove straight to her house with a huge tub of ice cream.“She laughed___7___when she saw it,”he said,“It really delighted me to know that I had___8___her day.”When asked why,he added,“I already know about the importance of being___9___in the moment.So,I try to be there with each person I am spending time with.I want them to feel important and believe in the goodness in people in that moment.”I realized my dad was making a difference in people’s lives.___10___,I also want to be more like my dad,who goes out of his way to make people feel loved and cared for.1.A.fell B.waited C.raced D.looked2.A.shaking B.pulling C.holding D.collecting3.A.annoyed B.confused C.worried D.disappointed4.A.deserve B.decide C.promise D.pretend5.A.celebration B.joke C.secret D.excuse6.A.faith B.courage C.appreciation D.kindness7.A.coldly B.excitedly C.proudly D.nervously8.A.kept B.spent C.predicted D.brightened9.A.present B.healthy C.patient D.humorous10.A.Depressed B.Inspired C.Terrified D.Astonished第二节 选词填空(共10小题；每小题1分，共10分)(请务必将第11至20题的答案写在答题卡指定区域内)阅读下面句子，根据句意，从方框中选择恰当的词或词组，并用其正确形式填空。
金华十校2023—2024学年第一学期期末调研考试高二英语试题卷（答案在最后）本试卷分为第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)，共150分，考试时间120分钟。
请考生按规定用笔将所有试题的答案涂写在答题纸上。
第Ⅰ卷(选择题共95分)第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共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 does the man want the woman to do?A.Take care of his pet.e over at3:00p.m.C.Attend a meeting with him.2.What is the man doing?A.Recommending a book.B.Expressing his feelings.C.Explaining a test question.3.Where did the man’s wife grow up?A.In Australia.B.In New Zealand.C.In India.4.What does the man mean?A.He is very excited about the news.B.He doesn’t pay attention to sports.C.He wishes a different team had won.5.What is probably the relationship between the speakers?A.Mother and son.B.Husband and wife.C.Customer and Saleswoman.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。
安徽省阜阳市阜南县2022-2023学年高二上学期期末英语试题学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________一、阅读理解Germany is famous for its history and culture,and it also has some of Europe’s most wild and wonderful scenery.Here are four parks worth visiting.The Bliesgau BiosphereThis place is home to almost half of all German flower species.The grasslands run for miles,drawing in different butterflies.Thanks to its great climate,this is an area of sustainable development.In fact,this park is an example of farming done right and offers a wealth of agricultural know-how to anyone eager to learn.Berchtesgaden nature parkBerchtesgaden is one of Germany’s oldest and most beautiful conservation areas.Paths go in and out of the forest,leading you along the banks of glassy lakes.The more adventurous visitors may choose paragliding(滑翔伞运动).Back on the ground,a network of more than 150miles of walking paths goes through the forest.Southern Black Forest nature parkThe highland areas,with views over Switzerland and France,are a good place forfood-lovers.Activities in the park range from hiking and fishing to mountain biking,while the slower travelers will enjoy the paths to get away from everyday life.Jasmund nature parkIt lies on the west coast of the offshore island of Rugen.This protected site is the smallest of Germany’s national park.It is here that painter Caspar David Friedrich found himself inspired to create one of his masterpieces,Chalk Cliffs on Rigen,in1818.Here long paths can take you all the way to the Rugen coastline,where white-sand beaches and blue waters wait for you.1．Where can visitors know of farming methods?A．The Bliesgau Biosphere.B．Berchtesgaden nature park. C．Southern Black Forest nature park.D．Jasmund nature park.2．What do Jasmund nature park and Berchtesgaden nature park have in common? A．They both have different flowers.B．They both offer beautiful grasslands.A．Normal.B．Miserable.C．Wealthy.D．Adventurous. 6．What can we know about Shi Yigong?A．His decision was well-received.B．He doesn’t care much about fame. C．He is the youngest professor in history.D．His Chinese dream will be realized in18 years.7．Why is Shi Yigong called“Da Niu”by his Tsinghua students?A．To support his life science research.B．To praise his honesty.C．To introduce his endless energy in work.D．To show his unusual achievements.We often think of future.We often wonder what the world would be like in a hundred years’time.Think of space，perhaps a permanent(永久的)station on the moon will have been set up. Perhaps people will be able to visit the moon as tourists.Cheap rockets for space travel will have been developed，permitting long journeys throughout the solar system(太阳系).When that time comes，people will be taking holidays in space and visiting other planets.Great progress will have been made in medicine，too.Perhaps a cure will have been discovered for the most terrible of all diseases—cancer.Pollution is a problem we must solve.In a hundred years’time it will have been controlled.All the world will have been developed—even Antarctica.There will be large cities in Antarctica.We already have supersonic(超音速的)flight，but in a hundred years’time we will have supersonic land travel as well.We will have used up most of earth’s land to build our cities，so floating cities will have been built.The Japanese already have plans for cities of this kind.And there will be cities under the sea.The first of these will have been completed.8．We will have developed______in a hundred years’time，permitting long journeys all over the solar system.A．cheap rockets for space travel B．a planeC．a spaceship D．a satellite9．Man will also have supersonic land travel______.A．in a year B．about half a century laterC．in the year2050D．about a century later10．The last paragraph mainly talks about______.A．we’ll make good use of space on the earthB．cities under the seaC．Japan will first build floating citiesD．earth’s land is in danger11．The best title for the passage is______.A．Travel in the Future B．Future LifeC．Where to Live in the Future D．Space TravelDo you need a human to create a beautiful scent(气味)?That’s the question being asked as artificial intelligence(AI)starts to enter the perfume(香水)industry.Companies are increasingly turning to technology in order to create more bestselling, unique fragrances that can be produced in just st year,Swiss-based fragrance developer Givaudan Fragrances launched Carto,an artificial intelligence-powered tool to help perfumers(调香师).Through machine learning(a way computers improve outcomes automatically by learning from past results)Carto can suggest combinations of ingredients.Using a touch screen,the perfumer can pull together different scents using data from the brand’s vast library of fragrance formulas(配方)—a much more efficient process than using traditional forms.A small robot immediately processes the fragrances into perfumes,making it easier for perfumers to test their new scents.German fragrance house Symrise has gone one step further and teamed up with IBM Research to create an AI called Philyra.Like Carto,Philyra can’t actually sniff anything.But it is not designed to replace perfumers.“It’s machine-learning and sometimes the results have been wrong,”says Claire Viola, vice president of digital strategy fragrance at Symrise.“It’s still a project,the more we test, the more it continues to improve.It constantly needs training.”12．What is Carto according to the passage?A．a bestselling unique fragrance.B．a Swiss-based fragrance developer. C．an AI-powered tool.D．combinations of ingredients. 13．What’s the main idea of para.3?A．The process of making fragrance.B．Two ways of making fragrance. C．The importance of a small robot.D．The popularity of a small robot. 14．What can we infer from Claire Viola’s opinion on Philyra?A．It will replace perfumers in the near future.B．It’s the most effective technology to produce perfume.C．The results will be perfect when using it.D．We should train and improve it,because it’s machine-learning.15．In which section of the newspaper can you probably read this passage? A．Lifestyle B．Entertainment C．Advertisement D．Science&technology二、七选五B．There are very few jobs that take longer than this one.C．It also defines a scientist as someone who uses scientific methods.D．A scientist must report findings honestly regardless of personal interests or public opinion. E．One of the main places that many scientists work in is the research laboratory.F．An excellent scientist even takes notes of the smallest observation and keeps it in mind. G．Without a drive to ask questions or even wonder,a scientist will never get to the first stage of the scientific process.三、完形填空25．A．after B．before C．until D．since 26．A．and B．so C．or D．but 27．A．ever B．again C．already D．always 28．A．other B．another C．the other D．the others 29．A．angry B．bored C．unhappy D．surprised 30．A．without B．by C．about D．except 31．A．weeks B．days C．hours D．minutes 32．A．looked up B．turned up C．picked up D．made up 33．A．accepted B．thanked C．saved D．protected 34．A．stop B．send C．stay D．seem 35．A．habit B．decision C．silence D．suggestion五、其他应用文46．假设你校正在组织题为“The person who inspires me”的英语征文比赛，请你写一篇短文参赛。
杭州2023学年第一学期期末考试高二英语试卷（答案在最后）注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡上。
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第一部分听力(略)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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
ABest Alternatives of Top Travel Booking SitesAfter losing two precious years to COVID,everybody is desperate to travel and explore the world.However, planning a dream trip is not easy as it demands carefully spending your money on flights and accommodation.Let’s see what best travel booking sites in the UK has to offer and what alternatives we have:TravelhouseukIt has been dedicated to serving its important clients for more than two decades now by using the expertise of travel agents.It is an element of human interaction with your travel agent that allows you to discuss your requirements in depth for personalization and look for customer support even after the booking is made. SkyscannerIt is a user-friendly interface that compares flight prices from all over the globe and brings out the best deals on flights.Not only flights but you can use this metasearch engine for hotels and car rentals too.It is a great tool for everyone,but some alternatives may help you even better in finding the cheapest trip to your destination.Cheap FlightsWhen Skyscanner considers known carriers to maintain the quality,Cheapflights takes the lead with the cheapest flight options worldwide.The online site serves up the cheapest time to fly,reasonable hotel rates, low-cost car rentals and vacation packages.The aim is to promote and simplify your travel experience by offering it all in one place.Google FlightsIt is a renowned name that facilitates online sales of air ticket through third-party suppliers.The best feature ofusing Google Flights is based on no predetermined time limits.You can look for the cheapest flying dates within the next two months of search dates.1.What makes Travelhouseuk special?A.Its price.B.Its convenience.C.Its booking time.D.Its personalized service.2.Which travel agency can you choose if you want to drive?A.Travelhouseuk and Google Flights.B.Google Flights and Cheap Flights.C.Skyscanner and Cheap Flights.D.Cheap Flights and Travelhouseuk.3.In which part of the web can you read this article?A.Travel.B.Culture.C.Lifestyle.D.Business.【答案】1.D 2.C 3.A【解析】【导语】本文是一篇应用文。
