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这是一份江苏省宿迁市2023-2024学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题，共12页。
考试时间：120分钟 试题总分：150分
注意事项
1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、班级、学校在答题卡上填写清楚。
2.每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。在试卷上作答无效。
3.考试结束后，请将答题卡交回，试卷自行保存。满分150分，考试用时120分钟。
第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分） 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。
A
PRACTITIONERS
Jacqueline Felice de Almania (c. 1322) highlights the suspicin that wmen practicing medicine faced. Brn t a Jewish family in Flrence, she mved t Paris where she wrked as a physician and perfrmed surgery. In 1322 she was tried fr practicing unlawfully. In spite f the curt hearing testimnials (证明) f her ability as a dctr, she was banned frm medicine.
Tan Yunxian (1461-1554) was a Chinese physician wh learned her skills frm her grandparents. Chinese wmen at the time culd nt serve apprenticeships (学徒期) with dctrs. Hwever, Tan passed the fficial exam. Tan treated wmen frm all walks f life. In 1511, Tan wrte a bk, Sayings f a Female Dctr, describing her life as a physician.
James Barry (c. 1789-1865) was brn Margaret Bulkley in Ireland but, dressed as a man, she was accepted by Edinburgh University t study medicine. She qualified as a surgen in 1813, then jined the British Army, serving verseas. Barry retired in 1859, having practiced her entire medical prfessin living and wrking as a man.
Rebecca Lee Crumpler (1831-1895) wrked as a nurse fr eight years befre studying in medical cllege in Bstn in 1860. Fur years later, she was the first African American wman t receive a medical degree. She mved t Virginia in 1865, where she prvided medical care t freed slaves.
21. What did Jacqueline and James have in cmmn?
A. Ding teaching jbs.
B. Being hired as physicians.
C. Perfrming surgery.
D. Being banned frm medicine.
22. Hw was Tan Yunxian different frm the ther practitiners?
A. She wrte a bk.
B. She went thrugh trials.
C. She wrked as a dentist.
D. She had frmal educatin.
23. Wh was the first African American with a medical degree?
A. Jacqueline Felice de Almania.
B. Tan Yunxian.
C. James Barry.
D. Rebecca Lee Crumpler.
B
I’m in the area f Nailles in Marseille, France’s secnd largest city and its main trade seaprt. Sme small shps sell vegetables, meat, and, it seems, all the spices f the Middle East. In additin t French, languages spken n the busy streets include Arabic and African French. It all adds up t ne f the mst ethnically diverse cities in Eurpe.
Clse t the dwntwn street, I discver an Algerian restaurant, whse wner makes his signature dish—cuscus with barley, nt the usual wheat, using a recipe that hasn’t changed since the 1920s. Cuscus is an necessary part f Marseille culture. The dish was added t the UNESCO’s Lists f Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2020.
T be hnest, befre I travelled here, cuscus had nt been the first meal that came t mind when I thught f Marseille. It was buillabaisse, the rich sup with live il, garlic and saffrn. I imagined enjying it at a small prtside cafe. This was clearly a rmantic fantasy. Fr ne thing, there are n small cafes at histric city. Fr anther, the restaurants d serve buillabaisse, but when I see the price at ne place I am shcked: 69 eurs! N bwl f sup shuld cst that much.
I give up and end up tw streets away frm the ld harbr in a new restaurant, Ourea. Fr 28 eurs, Chef Matthieu Rche serves a three-curse lunch that includes tuna steaks and cuscus.
Mre and mre yung, talented peple are discvering that Marseille is an ideal place t live. There is als a grwing number f Parisians mving here every year. Tired f the rush and expense f life in larger cities, the newcmers cme lking fr the mre relaxed Mediterranean way f life.
Walking thrugh these cntrasting neighbrhds f Marseille. I think abut the distinct cmmunities here living in the same neighbrhds- tgether, side, by, side, but nt mixed. They may als feel they are Marseillais first regardless f natinalities.
24．Which wrd can best describe Marseille accrding t the first paragraph?
A．Remte.B．Cmmercial.C．Industrial.D．Inland.
25．What made the authr leave the Algerian restaurant?
A．The unreasnable charge.B．The unbearable flavr.
C．The unsatisfying service.D．The nisy atmsphere.
26．Why d the newcmers chse Marseille rather than ther big cities?
A．T make a frtune.B．T experience a dish.
C．T learn a language.D．T live a leisurely life.
27．In which clumn f a magazine can we prbably read the text?
A．Fashin.B．Fd.C．Trade.D．Travel.
C
The Civil Aviatin Administratin f China (CAAC)cnfirmed n Mnday that a Being 737 passenger plane with 132 abard crashed in China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autnmus Regin. The CAAC has activated an emergency mechanism and sent a wrking grup t the scene.
The crash site f the Chinese passenger plane was lcated at Mlang Village, Langnan Twn in Tengxian Cunty, Wuzhu City in suth China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autnmus Regin, accrding t the lcal emergency department.
The Wuzhu City Fire Rescue Detachment immediately dispatched 23 fire trucks and 117 fire rescue persnnel t the site. The Guangxi Fire Rescue Crps launched an emergency plan and reinfrced 538 fire rescue persnnel frm nearby detachments fr further help.
The frest fire bureau has deplyed 450 firefighters statined in Zhaqing, Guangdng Prvince, and Guilin in Guangxi Zhuang Autnmus Regin t the scene.
China Eastern Airlines has grunded all Being 737-800 aircraft after the crash, cmpany fficials said.
Rescuers are making all-ut effrts t retrieve (检索、找回) the black bxes f a passenger plane with 132 peple abard that crashed in Suth China’s Guangxi Zhuang autnmus regin Mnday afternn, an fficial with the Civil Aviatin Administratin f China said Tuesday night.
The plane was severely damaged and the investigatin is very difficult, Zhu Ta, head f CAAC aviatin safety ffice, tld a press briefing.
At present, the investigatin team is carrying ut a full search in accrdance with the prcedures, with rescuers explring the crash site and ging all ut t search the black bxes, Zhu said.
The team is als thrughly investigating ther aspects, including flight, maintenance, air traffic cntrl, meterlgy (气象学), aircraft design and manufacturing, Zhu said.
Based n knwn infrmatin, the authrities d nt yet have a clear clue t the cause f the passenger plane crash, the fficial said.
28．Which f the fllwing is NOT the measures taken by the lcal authrity after the plane crashed?
A．The Guangxi Fire Rescue Crps launched an emergency plan.
B．The Guangxi Fire Rescue Crps reinfrced 538 fire rescue persnnel frm nearby detachments fr further help.
C．The frest fire bureau has deplyed 450 firefighters statined in Zhaqing, Guangdng Prvince, and Guilin in Guangxi Zhuang Autnmus Regin t the scene.
D．The CAAC has activated an emergency mechanism and sent a wrking grup t the scene.
29．What des the underlined wrd in Paragraph 5 mean?
A．Prtest.B．Stp.C．Dnate.D．Lcate.
30．What can we infer frm this passage?
A．There were altgether 655 fire rescue persnnel t prvide help.
B．Rescuers have retrieved the black bxes.
C．Meterlgy, maintenance, flight and air traffic cntrl is the key factr that leads t the crash.
D．The clue f the cause has yet t be fund.
31．Which type f passage is this article taken frm?
A．A newspaper.B．A textbk.C．A science magazine.D．A bilgical jurnal.
D
Reading can be a scial activity. Think f the peple wh belng t bk grups. They chse bks t read and then meet t discuss them. Nw, the website Bk Crssing.cm turns the page n the traditinal idea f a bk grup.
Members g n the website and register (注册) the bks they wn and wuld like t share. BkCrssing prvides an identificatin number t stick inside the bk. Then the persn leaves it in a public place, hping that the bk will have an adventure, traveling far and wide with each new reader wh finds it.
Bruce Pedersn, the managing directr f BkCrssing, says, “The tw things that change yur life are the peple yu meet and bks yu read. BkCrssing cmbines bth.”
Members leave bks n park benches and buses, in train statins and cffee shps. Whever finds their bk will g t the site and recrd where they fund it.
Peple wh find a bk can als leave a jurnal entry describing what they thught f it. E-mails are then sent t the BkCrssing t keep them updated abut where their bks have been fund. Bruce Pedersn says the idea is fr peple nt t be selfish by keeping a bk t gather dust n a shelf at hme.
BkCrssing is part f a trend amng peple wh want t get back t the “real” and nt the virtual. The website nw has mre than ne millin members in mre than ne hundred thirty-five cuntries.
32．Why des the authr mentin bk grups in the first paragraph?
A．T make cmparisns.B．T intrduce the tpic.
C．T stress the imprtance.D．T prvide an example.
33．Why des BkCrssing attract s many peple?
A．They like t pass bks t anther reader.
B．They like t mail bks back t their wner.
C．They like t keep bks safe in the bkcase.
D．They like t get back t the traditinal style.
34．What des the underlined wrd “virtual” in the last paragraph mean?
A．Unreal.B．Effective.C．Meaningful.D．Wnderful.
35．What is the best title fr the text?
A．Electrnic Bks: A new TrendB．A Website Brings Traditin Back
C．Online Reading: A fashinable trendD．A Bk Grup fr unselfish peple
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。
Indr plants might lk as if they just sit arund nt ding much, but in many ways they are the unsung heres f the hme. 36 , but studies have shwn that they can prmte peple’s wellbeing by imprving their md (心情), reducing stress and helping their memry. What’s mre, indr plants are easy t lk after and are nt very expensive.
What are indr plants?
Indr plants, als knwn as huseplants r pt plants, are plants that like t grw indrs. Many f these species (物种) are nt ideally suited t grwing utside in the UK, especially in the winter. 37 .
Why are indr plants gd fr yu?
Will Spelstra, wh wrks at the Ryal Btanic Gardens, says, “ 38 . I find during the winter mnths, plants arund the huse can really lift yur md.” Several studies have backed this up and fund that indr plants can imprve creativity, fcus and memry. There is als research shwing that pt plants can clean the air arund them by remving harmful gases, such as carbn dixide. They als remve sme harmful chemicals frm paints r cking. 39 .
Which plants can yu grw?
Ale vera, peace lilies and spider plants are sme f the species that are easy t grw indrs. Yu can buy plants frm supermarkets, garden centres r nline. Yunger plants are ften cheaper than fully grwn nes, and yu get t care fr them as they mature — which is part f the jy f wning plants.“ 40 ,” Spelstra says. “It can bring a new interest and fcus int peple’s lives and help t make the link between hme and nature.”
A. All plants are different
B. Nt nly d they lk beautiful
C. There are many benefits t grwing plants indrs
D. Instead, they grw better inside, where it is warmer
E. Plants like peace lilies and devil’s ivy are amng the best
F. Changing the pt f yur plant frm time t time will als help
G. Learning abut the requirements f each plant can be very rewarding
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。
Lcated in Ontari, Canada, the Niagara Falls is the seventh wnder f the wrld and the fastest flwing waterfall in the wrld. When I went t tur it, I fund there were sme truly amazing ways t 41 the waterfall.
One way was t take a 42 t the center f the Niagara Falls. Everyne n bard was given a raincat that lked mre like a garbage bag. We wuld need it later n when we gt clse t the waterfall. There were huge waves and thick mist (迷雾), althugh we were still far away frm Niagara Falls. Inside the mist, anther bat apprached us. As that bat 43 , we waved hell t the blue-cated 44 . After a while, we were as 45 as pssible t the waterfall, which was like a wall in frnt f the bat. The 46 here was white with huge waves that threatened t 47 the bat. A few minutes was enugh t make this a very exciting trip.
Anther 48 was t g behind the waterfall. This adventure started with everybdy walking int a wet and 49 tunnel (隧道) ne by ne. It was 50 by several lanterns, making us see the tunnel clearly. As the tunnel came t an end, I culd see that we had 51 nt a platfrm at the ft f the waterfall. Here, I had a gd 52 f hw thick the waterfall was. It was at least ne meter 53 .
54 I experienced Niagara Falls, I was shcked by hw 55 it was. And I lk frward t taking the zip line (滑索) next time t view Niagara Falls frm the sky. It will definitely be a wnderful time, t.
41．A．experienceB．destryC．prtectD．establish
42．A．phtB．raincatC．lanternD．bat
43．A．ran utB．brke dwnC．fell apartD．passed by
44．A．nvelistsB．passengersC．emplyersD．cmpsers
45．A．clseB．similarC．pliteD．equal
46．A．sptB．waterC．clrD．mist
47．A．get verB．fall verC．knck verD．lk ver
48．A．wayB．aimC．defeatD．fantasy
49．A．effectiveB．extinctC．distantD．narrw
50．A．litB．imprvedC．transprtedD．limited
51．A．heldB．rlledC．arrivedD．fallen
52．A．pprtunityB．viewC．favurD．habit
53．A．lngB．thinC．thickD．high
54．A．AlthughB．UnlessC．AfterD．Befre
55．A．extremeB．classicC．peacefulD．pwerful
第二节（共10小题；每小题1. 5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）或所给单词的正确形式。
The stry f Atlantis is ne f the 56 (ld) mysteries in the wrld. But hw did the stry begin?
Mre than 2,000 years ag, a famus Greek writer Plat wrte a stry abut a beautiful island in the Atlantic Ocean, 57 he called the island f Atlantis. The peple there were very rich and 58 (success). Hwever, as they grew richer, they became selfish and greedy and they started t argue and fight 59 each ther and the peple frm the ther islands. Then, ne day, as a(n) 60 (punish), a huge earthquake came and great waves cvered the island f Atlantis until it disappeared under the sea.
Fr ver 2,000 years, everyne thught the island f Atlantis 61 (be) just a fantastic stry until an American plitician and writer 62 (name) Dnnelly studied the histry f flds and natural disasters frm Egypt t Mexic and thught the stry was abut a real natural disaster. Then, in 63 late 1960s, the ruins f an ancient city n the Greek island f Thera were discvered by a Greek histrian. When the histrian and his team examined the ruins f the ancient city, they fund a grup f peple had lived there befre and the city 64 (destry) and buried by a vlcanic eruptin. S, was Thera truly the island that Plat had described in his bks? NO ne knws and the stry f Atlantis 65 (remain) a mystery.
第四部分 写作（共两节, 满分40分）
第一节（满分15分）
66.学校英报组织同学们分享自己在假期中学到的新技能，请你以此为主题写一篇短文投稿。内容包括：
1. 简要描述；
2. 体验和感受。
注意：
1. 词数100左右；
2. 题目已为你写好。
Learn a new skill
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第二节（满分25分）
67.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。
Mlly and Maye were gd friends, like sisters, nt nly because they were always in the same class, but als they shared an interest—bth f them were crazy abut acting.
Befre this summer hliday, their schl was t hld the annual “Schl Play”, wanting a whle set f actrs. That was their luck. “I’d like t play a rle in the shw.” Mlly tld herself.
After reading the ntice, she learned that the play was named Rapunzel, wh was a magic princess. Anther leading rle was an evil witch (女巫) stealing Rapunzel t keep herself yung frever. Immediately, Mlly and Maye were bth attracted by the rle f princess. Apart frm them, there were abut twenty ther girls interested in this rle as well. S an auditin (试镜) wuld be needed t chse the mst suitable ne.
“D yu really want t play the princess, Maye?” they walked hme, arm in arm.
“Yes, a little. And yu?” Maye replied.
Lng silence...
Several weeks befre the auditin, they practiced and practiced. With time speeding by, Mlly’s cnfidence grew and she felt happy with her acting.
The mrning f the auditin arrived at last. Unbelievable! S many students crwded int the schl hall t appreciate and witness the mment. Nervus thugh Mlly was, she tk a deep breath and recalled what she had practiced. During the auditin, she tried her best t present her best self, and she was sure that she culd make it.
After an anxiety-filled hur, the result f the auditin came ut. Mlly didn’t even dare t check the result in persn. Standing utside the crwd, she heard smene shuting, “Maye is the princess!” What was wrse, Mlly was shcked t learn that she was given the rle f “witch”!
注意：
1.续写词数应为150左右;
2.请在答题卡的相应位置作答。
Mlly rushed hme and burst ut crying when her mther came.
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A few days later, the big day fr the play arrived.
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2023～2024学年度江苏省宿迁市期末考试高二年级英语试题
参考答案及评分细则
第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分） 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）
21～23 CAD
24～27 BADD
28～31 DBDA
32～35 BAAD
第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）
36～40 BDCEG
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）
41～45 ADDBA
46～50 BCADA
51～55 CBCCD
第二节（共10小题；每小题1. 5分, 满分15分）
56.ldest 57.which 58.successful 59.with/against 60.punishment 61.was 62.named 63.the 64.had been destryed 65.remains
第四部分 写作（共两节, 满分40分）
第一节（满分15分）
66. Lecture n AI receiving favrable cmments
On Nvember 8th, an inspiring lecture n AI and humanity was rganized in the schl hall, mainly targeted at students in Grade 11.
The lecture started with general accunts f AI, in which its develpment and practical applicatins were briefly intrduced. What fllwed was the cnvenience and ptential threats brught t human civilizatin. As claimed, thugh benefiting humans enrmusly, AI might replace humans if nt managed apprpriately. Finally, a prmising prspect f humans living in harmny with AI was frecast.
Undubtedly, the lecture was bth educatinal and appealing, giving warnings and inspiring the students t adpt bjective attitudes t AI.
By Li Hua, Schl Newspaper
67. Mlly rushed hme and burst ut crying when her mther came. After her mm knew abut everything, she smiled, “Dear, why nt try yur best t make witch impressed? Maybe yu are the best.” Mlly jerked up her head as if awake frm a dream. She kissed her mther in gratitude and gt ready immediately. She carefully analyzed the witch’s persnality traits, bdy language, cnsulted prfessinals, and lked up infrmatin abut the relevant characters. As she learned mre, her cnfidence grew gradually.
A few days later, the big day fr the play arrived. The perfrmance was a great success. Mlly’s perfrmance as the witch was as impressive as Maye’s as the princess, and the applause frm the audience cntinued, which made Mlly cry with jy. And her friend Maye als hugged her deeply and whispered, “If I had played a witch, I might nt be as gd as yu.” Mlly als understands a truth: n matter what rle yu play, as lng as it is taken seriusly, it will make peple impressed.
考试时间：120分钟 试题总分：150分
注意事项
1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、班级、学校在答题卡上填写清楚。
2.每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。在试卷上作答无效。
3.考试结束后，请将答题卡交回，试卷自行保存。满分150分，考试用时120分钟。
第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分） 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。
A
PRACTITIONERS
Jacqueline Felice de Almania (c. 1322) highlights the suspicin that wmen practicing medicine faced. Brn t a Jewish family in Flrence, she mved t Paris where she wrked as a physician and perfrmed surgery. In 1322 she was tried fr practicing unlawfully. In spite f the curt hearing testimnials (证明) f her ability as a dctr, she was banned frm medicine.
Tan Yunxian (1461-1554) was a Chinese physician wh learned her skills frm her grandparents. Chinese wmen at the time culd nt serve apprenticeships (学徒期) with dctrs. Hwever, Tan passed the fficial exam. Tan treated wmen frm all walks f life. In 1511, Tan wrte a bk, Sayings f a Female Dctr, describing her life as a physician.
James Barry (c. 1789-1865) was brn Margaret Bulkley in Ireland but, dressed as a man, she was accepted by Edinburgh University t study medicine. She qualified as a surgen in 1813, then jined the British Army, serving verseas. Barry retired in 1859, having practiced her entire medical prfessin living and wrking as a man.
Rebecca Lee Crumpler (1831-1895) wrked as a nurse fr eight years befre studying in medical cllege in Bstn in 1860. Fur years later, she was the first African American wman t receive a medical degree. She mved t Virginia in 1865, where she prvided medical care t freed slaves.
21. What did Jacqueline and James have in cmmn?
A. Ding teaching jbs.
B. Being hired as physicians.
C. Perfrming surgery.
D. Being banned frm medicine.
22. Hw was Tan Yunxian different frm the ther practitiners?
A. She wrte a bk.
B. She went thrugh trials.
C. She wrked as a dentist.
D. She had frmal educatin.
23. Wh was the first African American with a medical degree?
A. Jacqueline Felice de Almania.
B. Tan Yunxian.
C. James Barry.
D. Rebecca Lee Crumpler.
B
I’m in the area f Nailles in Marseille, France’s secnd largest city and its main trade seaprt. Sme small shps sell vegetables, meat, and, it seems, all the spices f the Middle East. In additin t French, languages spken n the busy streets include Arabic and African French. It all adds up t ne f the mst ethnically diverse cities in Eurpe.
Clse t the dwntwn street, I discver an Algerian restaurant, whse wner makes his signature dish—cuscus with barley, nt the usual wheat, using a recipe that hasn’t changed since the 1920s. Cuscus is an necessary part f Marseille culture. The dish was added t the UNESCO’s Lists f Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2020.
T be hnest, befre I travelled here, cuscus had nt been the first meal that came t mind when I thught f Marseille. It was buillabaisse, the rich sup with live il, garlic and saffrn. I imagined enjying it at a small prtside cafe. This was clearly a rmantic fantasy. Fr ne thing, there are n small cafes at histric city. Fr anther, the restaurants d serve buillabaisse, but when I see the price at ne place I am shcked: 69 eurs! N bwl f sup shuld cst that much.
I give up and end up tw streets away frm the ld harbr in a new restaurant, Ourea. Fr 28 eurs, Chef Matthieu Rche serves a three-curse lunch that includes tuna steaks and cuscus.
Mre and mre yung, talented peple are discvering that Marseille is an ideal place t live. There is als a grwing number f Parisians mving here every year. Tired f the rush and expense f life in larger cities, the newcmers cme lking fr the mre relaxed Mediterranean way f life.
Walking thrugh these cntrasting neighbrhds f Marseille. I think abut the distinct cmmunities here living in the same neighbrhds- tgether, side, by, side, but nt mixed. They may als feel they are Marseillais first regardless f natinalities.
24．Which wrd can best describe Marseille accrding t the first paragraph?
A．Remte.B．Cmmercial.C．Industrial.D．Inland.
25．What made the authr leave the Algerian restaurant?
A．The unreasnable charge.B．The unbearable flavr.
C．The unsatisfying service.D．The nisy atmsphere.
26．Why d the newcmers chse Marseille rather than ther big cities?
A．T make a frtune.B．T experience a dish.
C．T learn a language.D．T live a leisurely life.
27．In which clumn f a magazine can we prbably read the text?
A．Fashin.B．Fd.C．Trade.D．Travel.
C
The Civil Aviatin Administratin f China (CAAC)cnfirmed n Mnday that a Being 737 passenger plane with 132 abard crashed in China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autnmus Regin. The CAAC has activated an emergency mechanism and sent a wrking grup t the scene.
The crash site f the Chinese passenger plane was lcated at Mlang Village, Langnan Twn in Tengxian Cunty, Wuzhu City in suth China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autnmus Regin, accrding t the lcal emergency department.
The Wuzhu City Fire Rescue Detachment immediately dispatched 23 fire trucks and 117 fire rescue persnnel t the site. The Guangxi Fire Rescue Crps launched an emergency plan and reinfrced 538 fire rescue persnnel frm nearby detachments fr further help.
The frest fire bureau has deplyed 450 firefighters statined in Zhaqing, Guangdng Prvince, and Guilin in Guangxi Zhuang Autnmus Regin t the scene.
China Eastern Airlines has grunded all Being 737-800 aircraft after the crash, cmpany fficials said.
Rescuers are making all-ut effrts t retrieve (检索、找回) the black bxes f a passenger plane with 132 peple abard that crashed in Suth China’s Guangxi Zhuang autnmus regin Mnday afternn, an fficial with the Civil Aviatin Administratin f China said Tuesday night.
The plane was severely damaged and the investigatin is very difficult, Zhu Ta, head f CAAC aviatin safety ffice, tld a press briefing.
At present, the investigatin team is carrying ut a full search in accrdance with the prcedures, with rescuers explring the crash site and ging all ut t search the black bxes, Zhu said.
The team is als thrughly investigating ther aspects, including flight, maintenance, air traffic cntrl, meterlgy (气象学), aircraft design and manufacturing, Zhu said.
Based n knwn infrmatin, the authrities d nt yet have a clear clue t the cause f the passenger plane crash, the fficial said.
28．Which f the fllwing is NOT the measures taken by the lcal authrity after the plane crashed?
A．The Guangxi Fire Rescue Crps launched an emergency plan.
B．The Guangxi Fire Rescue Crps reinfrced 538 fire rescue persnnel frm nearby detachments fr further help.
C．The frest fire bureau has deplyed 450 firefighters statined in Zhaqing, Guangdng Prvince, and Guilin in Guangxi Zhuang Autnmus Regin t the scene.
D．The CAAC has activated an emergency mechanism and sent a wrking grup t the scene.
29．What des the underlined wrd in Paragraph 5 mean?
A．Prtest.B．Stp.C．Dnate.D．Lcate.
30．What can we infer frm this passage?
A．There were altgether 655 fire rescue persnnel t prvide help.
B．Rescuers have retrieved the black bxes.
C．Meterlgy, maintenance, flight and air traffic cntrl is the key factr that leads t the crash.
D．The clue f the cause has yet t be fund.
31．Which type f passage is this article taken frm?
A．A newspaper.B．A textbk.C．A science magazine.D．A bilgical jurnal.
D
Reading can be a scial activity. Think f the peple wh belng t bk grups. They chse bks t read and then meet t discuss them. Nw, the website Bk Crssing.cm turns the page n the traditinal idea f a bk grup.
Members g n the website and register (注册) the bks they wn and wuld like t share. BkCrssing prvides an identificatin number t stick inside the bk. Then the persn leaves it in a public place, hping that the bk will have an adventure, traveling far and wide with each new reader wh finds it.
Bruce Pedersn, the managing directr f BkCrssing, says, “The tw things that change yur life are the peple yu meet and bks yu read. BkCrssing cmbines bth.”
Members leave bks n park benches and buses, in train statins and cffee shps. Whever finds their bk will g t the site and recrd where they fund it.
Peple wh find a bk can als leave a jurnal entry describing what they thught f it. E-mails are then sent t the BkCrssing t keep them updated abut where their bks have been fund. Bruce Pedersn says the idea is fr peple nt t be selfish by keeping a bk t gather dust n a shelf at hme.
BkCrssing is part f a trend amng peple wh want t get back t the “real” and nt the virtual. The website nw has mre than ne millin members in mre than ne hundred thirty-five cuntries.
32．Why des the authr mentin bk grups in the first paragraph?
A．T make cmparisns.B．T intrduce the tpic.
C．T stress the imprtance.D．T prvide an example.
33．Why des BkCrssing attract s many peple?
A．They like t pass bks t anther reader.
B．They like t mail bks back t their wner.
C．They like t keep bks safe in the bkcase.
D．They like t get back t the traditinal style.
34．What des the underlined wrd “virtual” in the last paragraph mean?
A．Unreal.B．Effective.C．Meaningful.D．Wnderful.
35．What is the best title fr the text?
A．Electrnic Bks: A new TrendB．A Website Brings Traditin Back
C．Online Reading: A fashinable trendD．A Bk Grup fr unselfish peple
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。
Indr plants might lk as if they just sit arund nt ding much, but in many ways they are the unsung heres f the hme. 36 , but studies have shwn that they can prmte peple’s wellbeing by imprving their md (心情), reducing stress and helping their memry. What’s mre, indr plants are easy t lk after and are nt very expensive.
What are indr plants?
Indr plants, als knwn as huseplants r pt plants, are plants that like t grw indrs. Many f these species (物种) are nt ideally suited t grwing utside in the UK, especially in the winter. 37 .
Why are indr plants gd fr yu?
Will Spelstra, wh wrks at the Ryal Btanic Gardens, says, “ 38 . I find during the winter mnths, plants arund the huse can really lift yur md.” Several studies have backed this up and fund that indr plants can imprve creativity, fcus and memry. There is als research shwing that pt plants can clean the air arund them by remving harmful gases, such as carbn dixide. They als remve sme harmful chemicals frm paints r cking. 39 .
Which plants can yu grw?
Ale vera, peace lilies and spider plants are sme f the species that are easy t grw indrs. Yu can buy plants frm supermarkets, garden centres r nline. Yunger plants are ften cheaper than fully grwn nes, and yu get t care fr them as they mature — which is part f the jy f wning plants.“ 40 ,” Spelstra says. “It can bring a new interest and fcus int peple’s lives and help t make the link between hme and nature.”
A. All plants are different
B. Nt nly d they lk beautiful
C. There are many benefits t grwing plants indrs
D. Instead, they grw better inside, where it is warmer
E. Plants like peace lilies and devil’s ivy are amng the best
F. Changing the pt f yur plant frm time t time will als help
G. Learning abut the requirements f each plant can be very rewarding
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。
Lcated in Ontari, Canada, the Niagara Falls is the seventh wnder f the wrld and the fastest flwing waterfall in the wrld. When I went t tur it, I fund there were sme truly amazing ways t 41 the waterfall.
One way was t take a 42 t the center f the Niagara Falls. Everyne n bard was given a raincat that lked mre like a garbage bag. We wuld need it later n when we gt clse t the waterfall. There were huge waves and thick mist (迷雾), althugh we were still far away frm Niagara Falls. Inside the mist, anther bat apprached us. As that bat 43 , we waved hell t the blue-cated 44 . After a while, we were as 45 as pssible t the waterfall, which was like a wall in frnt f the bat. The 46 here was white with huge waves that threatened t 47 the bat. A few minutes was enugh t make this a very exciting trip.
Anther 48 was t g behind the waterfall. This adventure started with everybdy walking int a wet and 49 tunnel (隧道) ne by ne. It was 50 by several lanterns, making us see the tunnel clearly. As the tunnel came t an end, I culd see that we had 51 nt a platfrm at the ft f the waterfall. Here, I had a gd 52 f hw thick the waterfall was. It was at least ne meter 53 .
54 I experienced Niagara Falls, I was shcked by hw 55 it was. And I lk frward t taking the zip line (滑索) next time t view Niagara Falls frm the sky. It will definitely be a wnderful time, t.
41．A．experienceB．destryC．prtectD．establish
42．A．phtB．raincatC．lanternD．bat
43．A．ran utB．brke dwnC．fell apartD．passed by
44．A．nvelistsB．passengersC．emplyersD．cmpsers
45．A．clseB．similarC．pliteD．equal
46．A．sptB．waterC．clrD．mist
47．A．get verB．fall verC．knck verD．lk ver
48．A．wayB．aimC．defeatD．fantasy
49．A．effectiveB．extinctC．distantD．narrw
50．A．litB．imprvedC．transprtedD．limited
51．A．heldB．rlledC．arrivedD．fallen
52．A．pprtunityB．viewC．favurD．habit
53．A．lngB．thinC．thickD．high
54．A．AlthughB．UnlessC．AfterD．Befre
55．A．extremeB．classicC．peacefulD．pwerful
第二节（共10小题；每小题1. 5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）或所给单词的正确形式。
The stry f Atlantis is ne f the 56 (ld) mysteries in the wrld. But hw did the stry begin?
Mre than 2,000 years ag, a famus Greek writer Plat wrte a stry abut a beautiful island in the Atlantic Ocean, 57 he called the island f Atlantis. The peple there were very rich and 58 (success). Hwever, as they grew richer, they became selfish and greedy and they started t argue and fight 59 each ther and the peple frm the ther islands. Then, ne day, as a(n) 60 (punish), a huge earthquake came and great waves cvered the island f Atlantis until it disappeared under the sea.
Fr ver 2,000 years, everyne thught the island f Atlantis 61 (be) just a fantastic stry until an American plitician and writer 62 (name) Dnnelly studied the histry f flds and natural disasters frm Egypt t Mexic and thught the stry was abut a real natural disaster. Then, in 63 late 1960s, the ruins f an ancient city n the Greek island f Thera were discvered by a Greek histrian. When the histrian and his team examined the ruins f the ancient city, they fund a grup f peple had lived there befre and the city 64 (destry) and buried by a vlcanic eruptin. S, was Thera truly the island that Plat had described in his bks? NO ne knws and the stry f Atlantis 65 (remain) a mystery.
第四部分 写作（共两节, 满分40分）
第一节（满分15分）
66.学校英报组织同学们分享自己在假期中学到的新技能，请你以此为主题写一篇短文投稿。内容包括：
1. 简要描述；
2. 体验和感受。
注意：
1. 词数100左右；
2. 题目已为你写好。
Learn a new skill
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第二节（满分25分）
67.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。
Mlly and Maye were gd friends, like sisters, nt nly because they were always in the same class, but als they shared an interest—bth f them were crazy abut acting.
Befre this summer hliday, their schl was t hld the annual “Schl Play”, wanting a whle set f actrs. That was their luck. “I’d like t play a rle in the shw.” Mlly tld herself.
After reading the ntice, she learned that the play was named Rapunzel, wh was a magic princess. Anther leading rle was an evil witch (女巫) stealing Rapunzel t keep herself yung frever. Immediately, Mlly and Maye were bth attracted by the rle f princess. Apart frm them, there were abut twenty ther girls interested in this rle as well. S an auditin (试镜) wuld be needed t chse the mst suitable ne.
“D yu really want t play the princess, Maye?” they walked hme, arm in arm.
“Yes, a little. And yu?” Maye replied.
Lng silence...
Several weeks befre the auditin, they practiced and practiced. With time speeding by, Mlly’s cnfidence grew and she felt happy with her acting.
The mrning f the auditin arrived at last. Unbelievable! S many students crwded int the schl hall t appreciate and witness the mment. Nervus thugh Mlly was, she tk a deep breath and recalled what she had practiced. During the auditin, she tried her best t present her best self, and she was sure that she culd make it.
After an anxiety-filled hur, the result f the auditin came ut. Mlly didn’t even dare t check the result in persn. Standing utside the crwd, she heard smene shuting, “Maye is the princess!” What was wrse, Mlly was shcked t learn that she was given the rle f “witch”!
注意：
1.续写词数应为150左右;
2.请在答题卡的相应位置作答。
Mlly rushed hme and burst ut crying when her mther came.
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A few days later, the big day fr the play arrived.
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2023～2024学年度江苏省宿迁市期末考试高二年级英语试题
参考答案及评分细则
第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分） 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）
21～23 CAD
24～27 BADD
28～31 DBDA
32～35 BAAD
第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）
36～40 BDCEG
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）
41～45 ADDBA
46～50 BCADA
51～55 CBCCD
第二节（共10小题；每小题1. 5分, 满分15分）
56.ldest 57.which 58.successful 59.with/against 60.punishment 61.was 62.named 63.the 64.had been destryed 65.remains
第四部分 写作（共两节, 满分40分）
第一节（满分15分）
66. Lecture n AI receiving favrable cmments
On Nvember 8th, an inspiring lecture n AI and humanity was rganized in the schl hall, mainly targeted at students in Grade 11.
The lecture started with general accunts f AI, in which its develpment and practical applicatins were briefly intrduced. What fllwed was the cnvenience and ptential threats brught t human civilizatin. As claimed, thugh benefiting humans enrmusly, AI might replace humans if nt managed apprpriately. Finally, a prmising prspect f humans living in harmny with AI was frecast.
Undubtedly, the lecture was bth educatinal and appealing, giving warnings and inspiring the students t adpt bjective attitudes t AI.
By Li Hua, Schl Newspaper
67. Mlly rushed hme and burst ut crying when her mther came. After her mm knew abut everything, she smiled, “Dear, why nt try yur best t make witch impressed? Maybe yu are the best.” Mlly jerked up her head as if awake frm a dream. She kissed her mther in gratitude and gt ready immediately. She carefully analyzed the witch’s persnality traits, bdy language, cnsulted prfessinals, and lked up infrmatin abut the relevant characters. As she learned mre, her cnfidence grew gradually.
A few days later, the big day fr the play arrived. The perfrmance was a great success. Mlly’s perfrmance as the witch was as impressive as Maye’s as the princess, and the applause frm the audience cntinued, which made Mlly cry with jy. And her friend Maye als hugged her deeply and whispered, “If I had played a witch, I might nt be as gd as yu.” Mlly als understands a truth: n matter what rle yu play, as lng as it is taken seriusly, it will make peple impressed.
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