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第1页共8页2023年邵阳市第二中学高二英语期中考试试卷试卷满分：150分考试时间：120分钟命题：审核：第一部分听力理解(共两节，满分30分)第一节（共5小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5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。听完每段对话或独白

前后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小。每段对话仅读两遍。1.Whatisthemangoingtodofirst?A.Feedthedog.B.Walkthedog.C.Cleanthe

doghouse.2.WhatisthewomanrelatedtoMr.Collins?A.Hissecretary.B.Hisclient.C.Hismanager.3.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Apubli

cservice.B.Arestaurant.C.Theman’sfriend.4.WhenwillthemanseeDr.Owen?A.OnTuesdaymorning.B.OnWednesdayafternoon.C.OnFridaymorning.5.Wheredoestheco

nversationtakeplace?A.Inabakery.B.Inarosegarden.C.Inaclothesstore.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。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6、7题。6.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheyellowear

rings?A.Toobig.B.Expensive.C.Perfect.7.Whatwillthemanbuyforthewoman?A.Theredearrings.B.Thebluenecklace.C.Theyellownecklace.听第7段材料,回答

第8、9题。8.Whathappenedtothewoman?A.Shelostthecleaner.B.Shedamagedthefridge.C.Shecouldn’tgetontheInternet.9.Whatdidtherob

otdoforthewoman?A.Itrepairedthecomputer.B.Itcleanedtheoutsidewindows.C.Itpickedupthedirtintheroom.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10.Whydoesthem

ancallthewoman?A.Togetsomedirectionstoheroffice.B.Toconfirmthemeetingplace.C.Toaskhertopickhimup.第2页共8页11.Howm

uchdoesitcostthemanbytaxi?A.About$5.B.About$20.C.About$30.12.Whattimewillthespeakershaveameeting?A.At2:30.B.At3:00.C.At3:30.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。1

3.WhenwillthemanmeetTanyaDolan?A.OnMonday.B.OnTuesday.C.OnWednesday.14.WhyisthemangoingtoParis?A.Toconductbusiness.B.Tomee

thismanager.C.Totakeavacation.15.HowwillthemangotoParis?A.Bytrain.B.Bycar.C.Byair.16.Whatdoweknowabouttheman’sf

lightbacktoLA?A.Itisanon-stopflight.B.ItwillbebywayofParis.C.Ithasastopover(中途停留)duringthejourney.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.Whatdidthem

anstudyinuniversity?A.Law.B.Medicine.C.Economics.18.Whatfruithassomethingincommonwithcocoabeans?A.Apples.B.Bananas.C.Grapes.19.W

hatisthemostdifficultpartofmakingchocolate?A.Meltingitcorrectly.B.Coolingitintime.C.Testingitregularl

y.20.Whatisthespeaker’skeytosuccess?A.Growinghigh-qualitycocoabeans.B.Keepingadiaryofhisexperiments.C.Tryingtotestvariouschocolate.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。AWorldSeries,theUnitedStatesAcentury’sworthoftheWorldSerieshasseenmany

excitingmatches.Togettotheseries,eachofthe32teamsinthemajorleaguesmustexperiencea162-gameseason,followedbythreeplayoffs.Thefir

stisabest-of-fiveseries,followedbytwobest-of-sevenseries.SuperBowl,theUnitedStatesTheSuperBowlissobigthateventhecommercialadvertisementsare

worthwatching.Whenitwasheldforthefirsttimein1967,therewereplentyofemptyseatsanditattractedasmallTVaudience.Itisthecompetitionbetweenthetoptea

mfromtheAmericanFootballConferenceandthetopteamfromtheNationalFootballConferencefortheVinceLombardiTrophy.24HoursofLeMans,FranceSkill,s

peedandstaminaarethethreedimensionsthatmarkthe24HoursofLeMans.Thecompetitionissetonanon-permanenttrackat

CircuitdelaSarthenearthecityofLeMansinFrance.Thewinneristhecar,drivenbyateamofthreedrivers,whichcoversthegreatestdistancein24hours.Thef

irstLeManscontesttookplaceinMay1923.TodayitisheldeveryJune.第3页共8页PoloatPalermo,ArgentinaArgentinepoloisconsideredthebestinth

eworld.It’snowondertheArgentineOpenChampionshipisthetopdrawforthesport’sbestplayersandfans.Thetournament,firstknownastheRiverPlataPoloChampi

onship,takesplacebetweenlateNovemberandearlyDecember.Firstheldin1893,thetournamentisolderthanthetango.21.Whatdoweknowabo

uttheSuperBowl?A.Itsadsarethebest.B.Itisachampionshipgame.C.Fewpeoplewatchitnow.D.TheVinceLombardiTrophyisitsofficialname.22.Whatkindofraceisthe24Ho

ursofLeMans?A.AmotorcycleraceB.AcyclingraceC.AcarraceD.Along-distancerunningrace23.Whichofthefoursportingevent

shasthelongesthistory?A.TheWorldSeriesB.TheSuperBowlC.The24HoursofLeMansD.ThePoloatPalermoBAschildrenwearewell-trainedtofindtheright

answer.WearerewardedforA's,thehonorrollandacingthetest.Oureducationtrainsustofollowtherulesanddelivertheexpectedanswers.Whenwedo,awardsandcongra

tulationsfollow.Yetwhenwegrowup,itgetsalittleharder.Lifeandcareersdon’thavetestswithanAifwegetthe“right”answer.Ir

ecentlyhadcoffeewithacollegestudentwhowillgraduate.Sheisstrugglingwithwhatshewantsforhercareer.Shewantsherpare

ntstobeproudofherandtocontinuethesuccessshehashadinschool.Shealsotalkedaboutotherstudentsinhergraduatingclasswhoaresettodo"somebi

gthings,"likeworkingforimpressivecompanies.Yetshewasn'tsureoftherightanswerforusingherdegree.Shesaidthatdeepdownshewashopingthatsomeonemightgive

hertheanswer.Webothagreedthatitcomesdowntonotlookingfortherightanswer,butheranswer.Thegrown-updefinitionofthe“rightanswer”

isdifferentthanthatinschool.Whatwouldyoudoifyouweren'tafraid?Ittakestimetoknowtheseanswers.Andtheycanchangeovertimeandatanypointinyourcareer.Myenc

ouragementistogetvaluedadviceandinput,ofcourse,butfinallytolookwithinyourselffortheanswers.Ithelpstocomeb

ackto:WhatdoIwanttobeknownfor?Whatismydefinitionofsuccess?WhatamIbestat?IfIhadnofears,whatwouldIdo?WhatisonestepIcantaketodayt

omovemetowardmygoal(evenifit'snotperfectlyclear)?Ifindthesetypesofquestionsaremorehelpfulatgettingtoouruniqueanswerratherthan“righ

tanswer”questions,suchas:Whatwillmyparentswant?Whatdegreeorjobwillmarkmeasaccomplishedtotheworld?WhatismybestoptionbasedonwhereIworktoday?

24.Whatdoestheauthormeantosayinthefirstparagraph?A.Lifeisharderforadultsthanchildren.B.Academicexcellenceisnotnecessary.C.Itisnothelpfultof

ollowtherulesinschool.D.Rulesinlifearedifferentfromthoseinschool.25.Whatiswrongwiththecollegestudent?A.

Shedoesbadlyinherstudies.B.Herparentsarenotproudofher.第4页共8页C.Shefeelspuzzledaboutherlifecareer.D.Sheisnotsurewhe

thertodo"somebigthings".26.Whenlookingfortheanswerinlife,youneedto.A.trustyourparentsB.listentoyourheartC.followvaluedadviceD.lea

rnfromyourclassmates27.Whichofthefollowingquestionsmightnothelpyoutoseekyouranswer?A.WhatdoIlovetodo?B.W

hatmattersmosttomeinlife?C.Whatwillmakemelooksuccessful?D.WhatwillIregretnotdoingwhenI'm80?CNewresearchhasshownthatafungus(真菌)skincouldprovidean

ewalternativetosomeplasticsusedincomputerchips(芯片),makingthemeasiertorecycle.Theresearcherswereworkingonnewmaterialstoreplaceplastics,whentheymadet

hediscovery.Atthetime,amemberoftheteamhadbeenlookingatusingfungusmaterialsforuseinotherareas.Thisworkledtothelateststudy,whichs

howshowGanodermalucidum(灵芝)skincouldworkasanalternative.TheteamdiscoveredthatGanodermalucidum,whichgrowsonrotte

nhardwoodtrees,formsaskintoprotectitsgrowthmedium(thewood).“Itdoessoinordertoprotectitself,”Kaltenbrunner,oneoftheresearchers,said,

explainingthattheteamwereabletogetthisprotectionbyremovingtheskinanddryingit.Theskinisslightlylessinsulati

ng(绝缘的)thanplastics,butitstillworkssafelyandsuccessfully,withathicknesssimilartopaperandtheabilitytostandtemperaturesover200℃.Theskin

hasmanyqualitiesthatmakeitdifferentfromothermaterials.Kaltenbrunnersaid,“Butmostimportantly,itcangrowinwastewoodanddoesnotneedtoomuchenergy.“Thesk

inisveryproperbecauseitcanlastalongtimeifkeptdry,butinjustastandardfamilycompost,itwouldbreakdownentirelywit

hintwoweeksorless,”headded.Whiletheteam’sworkisexperimentalandalongwayfrombeingbroughtintouse,theybeliev

etheskincouldbeanewalternativematerialforuseinelectronics.“Therearelargeamountsofwastewood,”Kaltenbrunnersaid,

“whichisalotoffoodforGanodermalucidum.”28.Whatisanadvantageofthefungusskin?A.Itisthickerthanplastics.B.Itcanstandlowtemperatur

es.C.Itisenvironmentallyfriendly.D.Itcankeepwetforalongtime.29.Whatistheresearchers’attitudetothefutureofthefungusskin?A.Uncertain.B.U

nfriendly.C.Flexible.D.Positive.30.Inwhichsectionofanewspapercanyoureadthetext?A.Geography.B.Fashion.C.Science.D.Culture.31.Whatmaybethebesttitlef

orthetext?A.AnalternativetoplasticsB.AnewuseofafungusskinC.TheintroductiontofungusesD.ThefunctionoffungusmaterialsD第5页共8页Haveyoueverreadbacksometh

ingyou’vewrittenandfeltlikeit’snotquiteasstrongasyou’dlike?Onepossiblereasonisthatyouoverusecrutchwords(拐杖词).So,wha

tarecrutchwords?Crutchwordsarewordsaspeakerorawriteruseswithoutknowingit.Theyareusuallynotneededanddon’taddto

thestory.Ifsomeoneisspeaking,you’llrecognizeacrutchwordasapause,orifthespeakeruses“um”or“ah”alot.Crutchwordsintheconversationalsoinclu

defavoritewordsandphrases,suchas“youknow”,“anyway”,“just”,“allright”and“like”.Theyonlygivethespeakertimetothinkbe

foretheymoveontothenextidea.Forwriters,crutchwordsoperateinmuchthesameway,butinsteadofapause,they’refillerwordsweusebecausewehaven’tthoughtth

esentencethroughenough.They’rewordsthatareeasy.Theyflownaturallyintothespacethatcouldeasilybeoccupiedbyaslightrewr

itingofasentenceoradifferentwordchoice.Nowthatyouknowwhatcrutchwordsare,thequestionishowyoucangetridofthem.It’

snotalwayseasytonoticeyourownwritingquirks(怪癖),soitmighttakeabitofhardworktofindwhatyoursare.Thenexttimeyousi

tdowntoreadoveryourwriting,lookcarefullyforrepeatedwordsorphrases.Markthemsothey’reeasytofindlater.Lookatbothanoldandanewpieceofwritingandc

omparethetwo.Aretherephrasesorwordsyouusealotthatarecommontoboth?Ifyes,thenyou’vefoundyourcrutchwords.Onceyou’veknownyourcrutchwords,they’ree

asytocutoutlater.Butdon’tbeafraidifyoufindtheminyourfirstdraft.Eliminatingthosewordsisexactlywhatrevisionisfor.32.Whatmightanarticlewit

htoomanycrutchwordsbelike?A.Formal.B.Weak.C.Quality.D.Easy.33.Whichstatementwilltheauthorprobablyagreewith?A.Crutchwordsarenorm

allyunnecessary.B.Crutchwordsareunavoidable.C.Crutchwordsgivewriterstimetothink.D.Crutchwordsgivewritersdifferentwordchoi

ces.34.Whatdoestheauthorthinkaboutfindingcrutchwords?A.It’sstrange.B.It’sinteresting.C.It’squestionable.D.It’sabitdifficult.35.Whatdoestheunder

linedword“Eliminating”inthelastparagraphmean?A.Returning.B.Removing.C.Recording.D.Remembering.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。ChatGPT,launchedinNovember,2022,hasattractedover100millionmonthlyusersinjusttwomonths,whichisconsideredthefast

est-growingconsumerapp.36ChatGPTcanwriteemails,computercode,evenacademicpapersandpoems.37Withvariousfunctions,itissuspectedtodonogoodtomu

ltipleareas,aboveallthehighereducation.SoisChatGPTabenefitoratrouble?第6页共8页38Someuniversitieshavebanneditduetothewarningthatitco

uldpromptmorestudentstocheat,especiallyinexams.39AndreasSchleicher,directorofeducationandskillsofthe

OrganizationofEconomicCo-operationandDevelopment,forinstance,saidhewelcomesChatGPTbecause“itgivespeopleachance”toconcentratelessont

asksthattechnologycanperformequallywell.Accordingtoasurveycoveringmorethan100educatorsandover1,000students,one-thirdoftheeducatorssaidtheybelie

veChatGPTshouldbebannedinschoolsanduniversities,whiletherestsupportedstudentshavingaccesstoit.Theattitudeofmoststudentsseesadistinctdifferenc

e.40Asaresult,theobservedvalueandusefulnessofChatGPTseemtooutweightherisks.Whatweshouldfocusonhasshiftedtobetterdealwiththechatbo

tanditsdevelopment.A．TheyadmittedhavingsoughthelpfromChatGPTtocompletetheirhomework.B．TheworryisthatChatGPTcouldchange

thebasictrainingstructureofhighereducation.C．Bycomparison,othersregarditasablessingratherthanacurse.D．Itisundoubtedlyashoc

kingachievement.E．ItiswidelydiscussedwhetherandtowhatextentAIshouldbeinvolvedinascientificarticle.F．Theanswersvariesgreatlyacro

sstheworld.G．Also,ithassucceededinpassingdifferentkindsofexams.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人空白处的最佳选项。Tha

tyearIwaselevenandinsixthgrade.InWethersfield,allsixth-gradersare41totakepartintheR.O.P.E.Program.Itsmain42istobeli

eveyourpeers(同龄人),worktogether,and43newadventures.Theseprogramsincludingfallingbackwardand44peerstocatchyou,workingtogethertofitintoasmallcircl

eandsomethingofthatkind.Iwasreadytotakepartinthese45.Fallingbackwardandfittingintoasmallcirclewerenothingtome.Crossingove

rastream(小溪)withnothingholdingmeupbutaropewasdaring,butIcould46it.Finallythedaycamewhenmysixthgradeclasswouldtravel

toclimbandrappel(绕绳下滑)amountaininSouthington.Thosepeoplewhoweretoo47wereallowedtopracticeclimbingandrappellingasmallerareaofrocks,butthatwasn’tfor

me.Icouldclimbthebigmountain.Twentyminuteslater,my48arrived.AsIwaswell49,Isetoffatonce.Igotaquarterofthewayupbutcouldn’tseemtogetany50.Itriedandtrie

d.Ibegantoputmyselfdownandcry.Therewasnothingmore51thanmyclassmateswerelookingatme.AllIkept52was“Lisa,youcandoit.Trytofityo

urfootinthere.63,Lisa.You’realmostthere.”ItwasthenthatIthoughttomyself,“WhyamIcrying?Icandothis.”Almost

64Iwentongoingupthemountain.WithinfiveminutesIsuccessfully65tothetop.41.A.forcedB.reportedC.requiredD.reminded42.A.

ideaB.resultC.questionD.road43.A.runB.introduceC.experienceD.describe44.A.beggingB.thinkingC.promisingD.trusting45.A.lecturesB.discussionsC.

storiesD.activities第7页共8页46.A.handleB.discoverC.changeD.need47.A.naughtyB.noisyC.frightenedD.annoyed48.A

.friendB.turnC.teacherD.day49.A.relaxedB.balancedC.organizedD.prepared50.A.quickerB.warmerC.fartherD.longer51.A.awkwardB.amazingC.exci

tingD.disappointing52.A.shoutingB.rememberingC.learningD.hearing53.A.WatchoutB.ComeonC.HurryupD.Walkalong54.A.completelyB.c

arefullyC.dangerouslyD.immediately55.A.reachedB.gotC.arrivedD.took第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处

填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。SweetArt—SugarpaintingInandaroundChina’ssouthwesternSichuanProvince,onecanoftenfolkartistsprod

ucingsugarpaintingswithliquidsugaralongthestreetsandinthepark.Accordingtosomeacademicstudies,sugarpaintingoriginatedfromMingDynastywhensugaranimalsan

dfigures56(make)inmoulds(模具)aspartofsacrificeinreligiousceremonies.IntheQingDynasty,sugarpaintinggainedmo

re57(popular).Theproductiontechniquewereupgradedandthepatternsbecamemorevarious,mostof58stoodforgoodlucksuchasfish,dragonandmo

nkey.Afterward,thefolkartistinSichuan59(develop)thisartbyaddingtechniquesoftheChinashadowpuppetandChinesepapercutting.Themou

ldswerealsoreplaced60asmallbronzespoon.Astimepassesby,thecontemporaryformofsugarpaintinghas61(gradual)e

volved.Althoughthenumberofsugarpaintingshasdecreased,duetoitsuniquecharm,acertainnumberofartistsaremakingef

forts62(preserve)itbyofferingclasses,holdingrelevant63(activity)suchassugarpaintingcontestsandapplyingfortheNationalNon-materialCulturalHeritage

.Nowadays,thisartisgettingsupportagainfromthegeneralpublic64ithasalreadybeenlistedasprovincialNon-material

CultureHeritagebySichuanProvincialGovernment.Moreover,thesugarpaintingartistshavegained65(increase)recognition.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节（满分15分）假如你是李华，你的英国

朋友Kim将于下周访问你校，你想邀请他参与下周学校组织的“劳动实践周”（LabourWeek）活动。请你给他写封邮件，内容包括：1.邀请Kim参加活动；2.介绍活动目的和内容。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可以适当

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rs,LiHua第二节（满分25分）阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。LastSaturdayDavidwastakingawalkintheparknearhishomewh

enhenoticedawomanwithaboyofabouteightyearsold.WhenDavidpassedthem,heheardthewomanyelling:“Howstupidyouare!You’regoodatnot

hing.”Davidstoppedandlookedatthelittleboy.Theboysaidnothing.Hejuststoodthere,lookingupset.DavidwasremindedofhisEnglishteacherMrs.B

rowninmiddleschool.AfterheenteredmiddleschoolDavidlackedself-confidencebecausehewasoftenmadefunofbyothers.Hewasoftentoldthathewasgoodatnot

hing,whichDavidbelieved.Butonedayitallchanged.Thatday,inanEnglishwritingclass,Mrs.Brownaskedthemtoreadanovel.Theyw

ereaskedtowriteanewchapterofthenovelaftertheyfinishedreadingit.Afewdayslater,Davidhandedinhisstory.Hedidn’tgiveitmuchthought.Butthenextda

ytohissurprise,thecomment“welldone”fromBrowncameintoviewthemomentheturnedtothepagewherethestorywaswrit

ten.WhenDavidreadthat,healmostburstintotears.Hehadneverexpectedtobepraised.Hesuddenlygainedsomeself-confidence

.Thatdayafterhereturnedhome,hewroteanothershortstoryandgaveittoMrs.Brownthenextmorning.Andagainhewaspraised.David

becameveryinterestedinwriting.HeoftenwroteshortstoriesandaskedMrs.Browntoreadthemandcorrectthemforhim.Mrs

.Brownalwaysgavehimgoodadvicetoimprovethem.Oneyearlater,Davidjoinedtheschoolnewspaperandbecameaneditorofit.Hegainedhisc

onfidenceandwashopefulabouthisfuture.Hesucceededinenteringcollegeandkeptwriting.Severalyearsaftergraduatingfromcollege,hehadhisfirstboo

kpublished,becomingfamousasawriterinhiscountry.AndheowedhissuccesstoMrs.Brown’sencouragement.Withoutherencouragement,

hislifemightbeverydifferentnow.注意：1.续写的词数应为150左右。2.请按照如下格式在答题卡相应位置作答。Inspiredbyhisownlifestory,Davidd

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