河北省保定市部分学校2022-2023学年高二英语上学期9月考试试卷（Word版含答案）.doc

1、2022-2023学年度高二9月份月考英语试题考试时间：120分钟 满分：150分注意事项：1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上第一部分 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。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. Where is the man from?A. Washington.B. Los Angeles.C. New York.2. What is the woman goin

2、g to do next?A. Buy New Years gifts.B. Go to the library.C. Meet her parents.3. How does the woman find playing volleyball?A. Beneficial.B. Difficult.C. Interesting.4. How much will the man pay?A. $25.B. $28.C. $53.5. Who is Cristina talking to?A. Her classmate.B. An eye doctor.C. Her father.第二节 （共1

3、5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，回答第6、7题。6. Why does the man make the call?A. To make a reservation.B. To confirm a reservation.C. To reschedule a reservation.7. When will the man go to dinner on Sun

4、day?A. At 6:00 p.m.B. At 8:00 p.m.C. At 9:00 p.m.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What class did the speakers probably just take?A. Chinese.B. Physics.C. English.9. How does Lucy feel about physics?A. Disappointed.B. Concerned.C. Interested.10. Where will the speakers probably go next?A. To the classroom.B. To th

5、e library.C. To their home.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What is the movie the speakers mention based on?A. A real life event.B. A good novel.C. A famous play.12. What does the man say about the box office of the movie?A. It has got to the top.B. It is beyond his expectation.C. It will continue to grow.13. W

6、hat type of movies does the man prefer?A. Thrillers. B. Science fiction movies. C. Comedies.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. Why does Sam look frustrated?A. The number of his customers is decreasing.B. He argued with some customers.C. He cant satisfy his customers.15. Where does the woman suggest Sam advertise?

7、A. In newspapers.B. On the Internet.C. On billboards.16. What will the speakers do first?A. Go to Sams company.B. Come up with a solution.C. Go to a restaurant.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Who will benefit from the mobile woodshop?A. Children.B. Laid-off workers.C. Teens and young adults.18. What is the go

8、al of the mobile woodshop according to Margery?A. To help people kill the time.B. To help people find jobs.C. To help people develop interests.19. How many soft skills are mentioned?A. Four.B. Five.C. Six.20. Why does Ryan take the class?A. To learn new skills.B. To get a certificate.C. To improve h

9、is skills.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答案。ADo you want to see majestic lions roaring, rare rhinos running and colorful birds flying? Youll find this incredible display of nature in the Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley.First stopFly into Nairobi

10、, the capital of Kenya. This great city is known for its fashion markets and beautiful art. And be sure to pick up some rich Kenyan coffee while youre there! Then head for the countryside.Plan your tripThe largest of the three lakes in the system, Lake Nakuru, is less than 175 kilometers from Nairob

11、i. But Lakes Bogoria and Elementaita are equally worth a visit. You can stay at one of several choices of luxurious cabins in the valley. And if you sign up for a trip, be sure to put flamingos, the white and pink birds, at the top of your list.ParadiseThe Kenya Lake System is shallow and alkaline (

12、碱性的). That means it supports vegetation such as green algae, a food source for many waterfowl. Hundreds of species of birds flourish here, using this area as a major breeding and nesting ground. Water buffalo, leopards, monkeys and the endangered Rothschild giraffe also make this area their home.Oth

13、er sightsWildlife isnt the only natural wonder in the Great Rift Valley. The valley marks a place where the earth is divided far below the surface. This rock separation below ground leads to noticeable features above ground. Walking around Lake Bogoria especially, you will see steam rising from hot

14、springs.Other activities include golfing, horseback riding and hiking. The fun doesnt stop when the sun goes down, either. The river valley is far from city lights, so many visitors gaze at the stars shining above.If you are ready for a wildlife experience, dont hesitate!21Where can you buy fashiona

15、ble gifts in Kenya?ANairobi.BLake Nakuru.CLake Bogoria.DLake Elementaita.22Which should be the first choice on your travelling list?ALiving in a cabin.BSeeing flamingos.CVisiting hot springs.DGazing at shining stars.23What can we learn about the Kenya Lake System?AIt has countless lakes worth visiti

16、ng.BIts an ideal place for wildlife to live.CIts water is unsuitable for plant growth.DIts famous for rich culture and history.BHua Sheng and Lu Sheng, a retired Tibetan couple, have become trailblazers (开拓者) of grape growing and winemaking in their old ages.Lu Sheng learned grape planting and winem

17、aking from her grandmothers sister. Since they retired, the couple have moved to Lhasa from the village of Yakhadi. Though the fact that the regions capital, which is 3,600 meters above sea level, is considered unfit for growing grapes, Lu Sheng and Hua Sheng began an ambitious project in 2015, plan

18、ting grapes in Tsalna, a town in the suburb of Lhasa.They received support from the local government, which is committed to developing business and the economy. The couples project provides jobs for rural residents, and, as a result, the government has considered the project part of its poverty reli

19、ef program. “Lhasa is an ideal place for planting French grape varieties that are resistant to cold, drought and disease, and adaptable to high-altitude and open-air planting,” Lu Sheng said.“Thanks to the plateaus sunshine and organic planting, our grapes grow very well here in Lhasa. The grapes ar

20、e a bit sour and sweet, and they have a high anthocyanin (花青素) content,” she said. Anthocyanins, which accumulate (积累) in grape cells and contribute rich color to wine, are water-soluble（水溶性的）.In 2018, Hua Sheng and Lu Sheng expanded their project, planting on nearly 6.67 hectares. In order to famil

21、iarize Tibetan farmers with grape planting and winemaking, they taught the skills to local villagers.“We have successfully taught the local farmers how to grow grapes and make wine over the three years. They now have a new source of income besides traditional farming and herding,” Hua Sheng said.Yud

22、ron, a resident of Nam, said she was grateful to the grape planting project in her village, which has contributed to her income and quality of life. “After working in the vine-yards for years, now we know how to make wine. We drink both barley and grape wine now. We love grape wine more, though, as

23、it is healthier.”24What did the couple do after their retirement?AThey grew grapes and made wine in Lhasa.BThey made friends with a French expert.CThey moved to another city from Lhasa.DThey learned grape planting from Hua Shengs grandmother.25Why was the couples project thought of as part of a pove

24、rty relief program?AThey donated grapes to local schools.BThey employed local residents as workers.CThey provided free wine for villagers.DThey expanded the project with the local government.26Which is the function of anthocyanins?AThey make grapes more delicious.BThey provide adequate colors for wi

25、ne.CThey make grapes a bit sour and sweet.DThey can accelerate the growth of grapes.27For the project conducted by the couple, Yudron is _.AindifferentBcautiousCappreciativeDconcernedCAs data and identity theft becomes more and more common, the market is growing for biometric(生物测量) technologieslike

26、fingerprint scansto keep others out of private e-spaces. At present, these technologies are still expensive, though.Researchers from Georgia Tech say that they have come up with a low-cost device(装置) that gets around this problem: a smart keyboard. This smart keyboard precisely measures the cadence(

27、节奏) with which one types and the pressure fingers apply to each key. The keyboard could offer a strong layer of security by analyzing things like the force of a users typing and the time between key presses. These patterns are unique to each person. Thus, the keyboard can determine peoples identitie

28、s, and by extension, whether they should be given access to the computer its connected toregardless of whether someone gets the password right.It also doesnt require a new type of technology that people arent already familiar with. Everybody uses a keyboard and everybody types differently.In a study

29、 describing the technology, the researchers had 100 volunteers type the word “touch” four times using the smart keyboard. Data collected from the device could be used to recognize different participants based on how they typed, with very low error rates. The researchers say that the keyboard should

30、be pretty straightforward to commercialize and is mostly made of inexpensive, plastic-like parts. The team hopes to make it to market in the near future.28Why do the researchers develop the smart keyboard?ATo reduce pressure on keys.BTo improve accuracy in typing.CTo replace the password system.DTo

31、cut the cost of e-space protection.29What makes the invention of the smart keyboard possible?AComputers are much easier to operate.BFingerprint scanning techniques develop fast.CTyping patterns vary from person to person.DData security measures are guaranteed.30What do the researchers expect of the

32、smart keyboard?AItll be environment-friendly.BItll reach consumers soon.CItll be made of plastics.DItll help speed up typing.31Where is this text most likely from?AA diary.BA guidebookCA novel.DA magazine.DFor Western designers, China and its rich culture have long been an inspiration for Western cr

33、eative.“Its no secret that China has always been a source(来源) of inspiration for designers,” says Amanda Hill, chief creative officer at A+E Networks, a global media company and home to some of the biggest fashion(时尚) shows.Earlier this year, the China Through A Looking Glass exhibition in New York

34、exhibited 140 pieces of China-inspired fashionable clothing alongside Chinese works of art, with the aim of exploring the influence of Chinese aesthetics(美学) on Western fashion and how China has fueled the fashionable imagination for centuries. The exhibition had record attendance, showing that ther

35、e is huge interest in Chinese influences.“China is impossible to overlook,” says Hill. “Chinese models are the faces of beauty and fashion campaigns that sell dreams to women all over the world, which means Chinese women are not just consumers of fashion they are central to its movement.” Of course,

36、 not only are todays top Western designers being influenced by Chinasome of the best designers of contemporary fashion are themselves Chinese. “Vera Wang, Alexander Wang, Jason Wu are taking on Galliano, Albaz, Marc Jacobsand beating them hands down in design and sales,” adds Hill.For Hill, it is im

37、possible not to talk about China as the leading player when discussing fashion. “The most famous designers are Chinese, so are the models, and so are the consumers,” she says. “China is no longer just another market; in many senses it has become the market. If you talk about fashion today, you are t

38、alking about Chinaits influences, its direction, its breathtaking clothes, and how young designers and models are finally acknowledging that in many ways.”32What can we learn about the exhibition in New York?AIt promoted the sales of artworks.BIt attracted a large number of visitors.CIt showed ancie

39、nt Chinese clothes.DIt aimed to introduce Chinese models.33What does Hill say about Chinese women?AThey are setting the fashion.BThey start many fashion campaigns.CThey admire super models.DThey do business all over the world.34What do the underlined words “taking on” in paragraph 4 mean?Alearning f

40、rom Blooking down on Cworking with Dcompeting against35What can be a suitable title for the text?AYoung Models Selling Dreams to the WorldBA Chinese Art Exhibition Held in New YorkCDifferences Between Eastern and Western AestheticsDChinese Culture Fueling International Fashion Trends第二节 （共5小题；每小题2.5

41、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。Believe it or not, humans spend roughly one-third of their lives asleep. No wonder the quality of our sleep is so closely linked to the quality of our lives. _36_ Here are some fun facts related to sleep that you might not know about. Lets find out

42、!How do astronauts sleep?A person in space goes to bed at night and then wakes up the next day. But its a little different since there is no up or down and no pull of gravity. _37_ Astronauts can attach themselves to a wall, a seat or a bed inside the cabin so they dont float around or bump into som

43、ething._38_Were all familiar with songs getting stuck in our heads while were awake. This phenomenon is called earworms. It turns out that this can happen during sleep as well. Even if were asleep, our brains continue to process music, which could cause problems in getting to sleep and staying aslee

44、p.Sleep with your pet?Is it good for you to sleep with a pet? Experts have traditionally said no. Pets, like dogs and cats, do not sleep continuously and they will often get up and walk on the bed. All of the activities will lead to a disturbed sleep. _39_ But recent studies found that people with d

45、epression or anxiety may benefit from having their pets in the bed.Socks can help us sleep?_40_ Putting on a pair of socks at bedtime will help you fall asleep 15 minutes earlier and wake up far less. Wearing socks can help a process called distal vasodilation, which refers to an increase of blood t

46、o your hands and feet.ACan you feel the music clearly?BEarworms happen while sleeping?CThis might cause you to sleep even worse.DHence, weightless astronauts can sleep anywhere.EYour sleep will improve with a pair of warm feet.FA sound sleep can bring a good mood and energy.GToo little sleep will af

47、fect academic performances.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。About a decade ago, my grandpa who was suffering from Alzheimers(阿尔茨海默病)got into my car and drove off. Angel and I _41_ the police, but before they could find him, two _42_ kids pulled int

48、o our driveway with my grandpa.They said they overheard him crying about being _43_ at an empty gas station 10 miles away. My grandpa couldnt remember our address, but gave the kids his first and last name. They looked him up online, found our address, and _44_ him home.I was _45_ on that incident t

49、oday while sitting near the edge of a beautiful ocean-side cliff. I was suddenly_46_ of footsteps behind me. I _47_ around to see a young lady who was almost in _48_ slowly walking to where I was sitting. I walked up to her and _49_ , “Whats wrong?” She told me she was _50_ afraid of heights, but wa

50、s worried about my safety and wanted to get over her fear. Her braveness and kindness truly warmed my heart.Ive spent the rest of the day thinking about what an extraordinary person she is, and about those amazing college kids who helped my _51_ , and about what it means to be a kind and _52_ person

51、. Sometimes you have to go the extra mile, or face your biggest _53_ , or stand up against your own negative tendencies to make a(n) _54_difference in someone elses life. Its _55_ to start doing the hard things-the right things-for others.41AapprovedBcontactedCcommandedDfound42AcollegeBnaughtyChomel

52、essDkindergarten43AcarelessBscaredClostDforgetful44AleftBdroveCkickedDcarried45AdependingBcomingCreflectingDgoing46AafraidBashamedCsureDaware47AturnedBwalkedCgotDlooked48AsadnessBsurpriseCfeelingsDtears49AreactedBthoughtCaskedDreplied50AextremelyBworriedlyCanxiouslyDsurprisingly51AfatherBgrandmaCunc

53、leDgrandpa52AmercifulBhelpfulCcarefulDpeaceful53AcourageBfailureCfearDchoice54ApositiveBlittleCfamiliarDopposite55AminuteBtimeChonorDluck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。In the past two decades, the Chinese studies programs _56_ (gain) huge popularity in Western universities.

54、 More recently the Chinese government has set up Confucius Institutes in more than 80 _57_ (country). These schools teach both Chinese language _58_ culture. The main courses of Chinese culture _59_ (usual) include Chinese art, history and philosophy. Some social scientists suggest that Westerners _

55、60_ (take) advantage of the ancient Chinese _61_ (wise) to make up for the drawbacks of Western philosophy. Students in the United States, _62_ the same time, are racing to learn Chinese. So they will be ready for life in a world _63_ China is an equal power with the United States. Businessmen who h

56、ope to make money in China are reading books about Confucius _64_ (understand) their Chinese customers. Today China attracts the West _65_ (much) than ever and it will need more to introduce Confucius and Chinese culture to the West.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节 （满分15分）假设你是李华，一名国际学校的高二学生。你的好友Kevin最近发来电子邮件说他

57、感到非常苦恼。他的父母不允许他在周末刷抖音，希望他把时间都用在学习上。请根据下面的提示给Kevin写一封回信，内容包括：1. 表示理解；2. 提出建议（至少两条）。注意：1. 词数80左右；2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。参考词汇：抖音 Tik Tok_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。YoghurtIt was a tough week. The price of oil skyrocketed as the temperature dropped sharply in Maine. I had missed three da

58、ys of work so my paycheck was going to be lower than normal. I was stressed, to say the least. I shopped strategically, looking for every possible way to cut pennies so I could buy groceries and keep the house warm.My eight-year-old son didnt understand when I told him we were struggling that week.

59、He wanted a special kind of yoghurt, but I didnt have the extra three dollars to buy it for him. It was the kind of yoghurt with a cartoon kid riding a skateboard on the front of the box, and a mere two spoonfuls in each cup. It was the kind of product that wastes a parents money and makes me hate a

60、dvertising.I felt guilty as a parent when those big eyes looked at me with confusion, as if to say, “Its just yoghurt. Whats the big deal?” So I found a way. I put something back as single mothers often do. He got his yoghurt.On the way driving back from the grocery store, I noticed a homeless man h

61、olding a sign by the side of the road. My heart hurt, and I tried not to look at him. I watched people stay away from him on the street and walk by without even meeting his eyes. My son didnt seem to care much, either. I looked at the man closely then bare hands grasping a piece of cardboard, snot(鼻

62、涕) frozen to his face, a worn-out jacket. And there I was struggling because I had to buy oil and groceries, but I decided to help. I pulled over to the man and handed him a five-dollar bill.注意:续写词数应为150左右。Paragraph 1:Seeing this, my son became confused and surprised._Then, my son performed an act t

63、hat most adults wouldnt have done._英语答案听力15 CABCA 610 CBABA1115 ACBAB 1620 CCBAC阅读21A22B23B 24A25B26B27C 28D29C30B31D32.B 33.A 34.D 35.D 36F37D38B39C40E完形填空41B42A43C44B45C46D47A48D49C50A51D52B53C54A55B语法填空56have gained57countries58and59usually60should take#take61wisdom62at63where64to understand65mor

64、e应用文参考范文Dear Kevin,Learning that youre upset that youre not permitted to browse Tik Tok at the weekend, I fully understand your feeling. So Im writing to offer you some advice.If we spend too much time on Tik Tok, there will be little time left for our studies. That is why our parents expect us to f

65、ocus on study. If I were you, I would shift my attention to other interesting things, like rock climbing. Besides, why not have a heart-to-heart talk with your parents, which can enhance your mutual understanding.I do hope you keep in good mood. Looking forward to your reply!Yours sincerely,Li Hua读后

66、续写【参考范文】Seeing this, my son became confused and surprised. “Mum, why are you so generous to this stranger while so mean to me when I asked for a yoghurt?” I explained that if we were blind to the poor mans situation he would be freezing. He didnt have a home or food to eat after all. We could spare

67、five dollars even if we were financially stressed. Finally, my son nodded and fixed his eyes on his yoghurt.Then, my son performed an act that most adults wouldnt have done. He took his yoghurt and handed it to the man outside his window. Even if it was just a matter of a few spoons of yoghurt, it was all he had, and he gave it to someone who needed it more than he wanted it. He showed me that I was doing well as a mother. There are always blessings to count if we open our eyes, and always have the opportunity to be a blessing for someone else.