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厦门二中 2024-2025学年第二学期高二年段 4月阶段考英语科试卷 10. When were the speakers supposed to meet
A. At 4:00 pm. B. At 4:30 pm. C. At 5:00 pm.
试卷分四部分，共 10页。满分 150分。考试时间 125分钟。本试题附有答题卡。 11. What did the man do to help the driver
注意事项： A. He called the police.
B. He stopped the driver’s car.
1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号等信息填写在答题卡指定位置上。 C. He took the driver to the hospital.
2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动 12. Where does the conversation take place
，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无 A. At a bus stop. B. At the woman’s home. C. At a restaurant.
效。 听第 9段材料，回答 13至 16题。
3. 考试结束，考生提交答题卡。试卷自己妥善保管以备讲评时用。 13. How old was Natalic when she took the picture
第一部分 听力(共两节，满分 30分) A. In her early 10s. B. In her early 30s. C. In her early 40s.
第一节(共 5小题；每小题 1.5分，满分 7.5分) 14. Where does Natalie live now
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 A. In Jerusalem. B. In Washington D. C. C. In New York City.
在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10秒钟的时问来同答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段 15. What caused Natalie to quit her career in modeling A. Preference for the acting profession.
对话仅读一遍。 B. Suggestions from her first agent.
1. What color is Amy’s hair C. Pressure from her parents.
A. Blonde. B. Brown. C. Black. 16. Which movie came out in 1995
2. What is the man’s ethnic group A. Léon. B. Heat. C. Mars Attacks.
A. Han. B. Miao. C. Tujia. 听下面一段独白，回答 17到 20题。
3. Why is Jennifer going to the town 17. Where did the race end
A. She wants to visit someone. A. In France. B. In the US. C. In Italy.
B. She is curious about its festival. 18. What achievement did Offshore Team Germany make
C. She has something to show there. A. Winning the VO65 class.
4. How does Henry find the book B. Winning the IMOCA class race.
A. Interesting. B. Useful. C. Challenging. C. Winning second place of the VO65 class.
5. What are the speakers mainly talking about 19. What was life like on the boat
A. An Olympic champion. A. No fresh food was served.
B. An Olympic sports event. B. Phone calls were not allowed.
C. The origin of Olympic Games. C. People couldn’t get enough sleep.
第二节 （共 15小题；每小题 1.5分，满分 22.5分） 20. Why was data collected
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 A. To provide information for the next race.
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 B. To help the teams perform better.
秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 C. To help scientists do research.
听第 6段材料，回答第 6、7题。 第二部分 阅读(共两节, 满分 50分)
6. What might help the woman most in speaking English 第一节(共 15小题；每小题 2.5分, 满分 37.5分)
A. Social clubs. B. Foreign bars. C. Language exchange centers. 阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的 A、B、C和 D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
7. What is probably the man A
A. A tour guide. B. A businessman. C. A teacher. Top 3 Best Museums in the World
听第 7段材料，回答 8、9题。 Whether you are a fine art or historylover, the following three museums are sure to take your breath
8. Why is Jason unable to volunteer for the organization now away.
A. For his inexperience. B. For his busy schoolwork. C. For his young age. Le Louvre, Paris, France
9. What area is the woman working on A visit to the Louvre and its collections lets visitors discover Western art from the Middle Ages to 1848
A. Transportation. B. Marketing. C. Social media. as well as a large number of ancient civilizations. The grand palace that houses the museum. which dates
听第 8段材料，回答 10至 12题。 back to the late twelfth century, is a true lesson in architecture: from 1200 to 2011, the most innovative
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architects have in turn built and developed the Louvre. 25. Why did the author regret majoring in biotech
●Official website: Louvre A. It caused him to fail in exams. B. It was not linked with animals.
●Highlight: Leonardo da Vinci`s “Mona Lisa.” C. It paid no attention to nature. D. It occupied much of his free time.
The British Museum, London, UK 26. What did the author finally devote himself to
The British Museum in London was founded in 1753 and opened its doors six years later. It was the first A. Working for wildlife rescue. B. Volunteering at Beijing Zoo.
national museum to cover all fields of human knowledge, open to visitors from across the world. No other C. Doing research on wild animals. D. Building a wildlife rescue center.
museum is responsible for collections of the same depth and breadth, beauty and significance. 27. What can be a suitable title for the text
●Official website: British Museum A. The Long Wait for a Hippo’s Tail B. From a Hippo Tail to a Dream Job
●Highlight: the Rosetta Stone. C. Volunteering: A Comfort in College D. Biotech: My Wrong College Choice
The State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia C
The second-largest art museum in the world, the State Hermitage Museum was founded in 1764(200 Scurvy(坏血病 ) has long been associated with early explorers who lacked access to fresh fruits and
years later than The Uffizi Galleries, Florence, Italy), when Empress Catherine the Great acquired an vegetables while they traveled around the globe for years at a time. But scurvy, which is caused by Vitamin C
impressive collection of works from the Berlin merchant Johann Ernst Gotzkowsky. Today, the collection of deficiency (缺乏), isn’t an illness that has gone away.
art works contains paintings, sculptures and so on. Doctors recently diagnosed (诊断 ) scurvy in two patients living in distant parts of the planet, one in
●Official website: State Hermitage Museum Canada and one in Australia. The Australian case centers on a 51-year-old man. Doctors ran their first series
●Highlight: Golden masterpieces from Eurasia. of tests to check for internal bleeding, as well as blood disorders. But none of their diagnostic tools offered
21. When was the British Museum, London, UK opened to the public any clues as to what was causing the man’s illness. Doctors learned that the man was unemployed and living
A. 1564. B. 1753. C. 1759. D. 1848. alone. He’d been eating mostly processed foods, and he had begun skipping meals more frequently in the
22. What do the Top 3 best museums have in common weeks leading to his hospital visit. He received a weight loss surgery eight years earlier but to save money, he
A. They have exhibits from the Middle Ages. B. They feature exhibits from ancient times. stopped taking the nutrients that the doctor told him to take.
C. They have exhibits concerned with kings. D. They have both fine art and history exhibits. Armed with this information, doctors ordered a new round of tests, which showed that the man had no
23. Which is the largest art museum but one in the world detectable levels of Vitamin C in his system. Eventually, doctors diagnosed him with scurvy.
A. Le Louvre, Paris, France. B. The State Hermitage Museum, Russia. Doctors in Canada described a similar experience this month in the Canadian Medical Association
C. The British Museum, London, UK. D. The Uffizi Galleries, Florence, Italy. Journal. A 65-year-old woman came to a Toronto hospital with leg weakness, and poor mobility.
B In both cases, doctors didn’t routinely test for scurvy because they thought humans had got rid of scurvy.
I grew up in Beijing, near Taoranting Park. When I was a little boy, I would go for walks in the park, “This is based on the condition that there is plentiful Vitamin C in our modern food supply, so deficiency
where I encountered kinds of animals. I remembered one time I went to Beijing Zoo to see the hippos, but should not occur,” says Lauren Ball, a community health researcher. Fortunately, Vitamin C deficiency is
they sank in the water the whole time and wouldn’t come out. I had a sudden thought: What did the hippo’s easy to treat.
tail look like So I ended up waiting and waiting by the hippo exhibit. While doctors diagnosed 8.2 cases per 100,000 children in 2016, that number had increased to 26.7 per
At last, after four long hours, a hippo came out of the water. I saw its tail: It was wrinkly (皱的), with a 100,000 by 2020. The average age of patients with scurvy was 2 years old. And in an analysis of nearly
bit of hair on it. I can’t picture the scene very well anymore, but I remember clearly the fact that I waited so 13,000 Vitamin C tests, 29.9 percent of patients had a modest deficiency and 24.5 percent had a significant
long at the zoo just to see a hippo’s tail. deficiency.
I studied biotech in college, in part because I couldn’t test into other departments. I settled by picking 28. What did the doctors find after conducting their first series of tests on the man
something that sounded animal-related. But I regretted this as soon as I started college, because that field was A. The man once suffered from scurvy. B. The man used to eat irregularly.
primarily concerned with the microscopic (微观的 ) world. During that period, my only comfort was C. Their diagnostic tools went wrong. D. Their test methods didn’t work at all.
volunteering at Beijing Zoo. 29. What’s the doctors’ initial attitude to the possibility of developing scurvy in both cases
After graduating from college, I started at a biotech company, researching something I had absolutely no A. Cautious B. Unconcerned. C. Pessimistic. D. Unclear.
interest in. I stayed at that company for not quite six months before I quit. I felt I had to go work with animals 30. What are the statistics in the last paragraph about concerning scurvy
and do something I actually liked. Then someone told me, “There’s a wildlife rescue center you can work at.” A. Its features. B. Its variety. C. Its trend. D. Its results.
So I went. 31. What’s the best title for the text
Contrary to the assumption that tons of applicants competed for the position, there weren’t that many A. Scurvy: A New Problem B. Scurvy: A Forgotten Illness
competitors. The pay wasn’t so great, but I simply felt I was meant to do this kind of thing when I was 23. It C. Scurvy: A Permanent Memory D. Scurvy: An Easily-treated Disease
wasn’t so important how much I made—pursuing my dreams was the most important thing. D
24. What can be inferred about the author’s personality You lean back from the dinner table, feeling like you physically couldn’t fit another bite. But then
A. Careful and doubtful. B. Sympathetic and humble. someone offers pie and you just can’t say no. Scientists have now identified the neurons (神经元) behind the
C. Curious and patient. D. Considerate and cautious.
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“dessert stomach” phenomenon. Lifting your voice in a choir (合唱团) has cognitive (认知的) benefits, according to a Finnish study
In their study, scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research found that mice kept published in Plos One. The study found that elderly singers had better verbal fluency compared to
eating sugar even when they should have felt full. Investigations of their brains showed that a group of nerve non-singers. This makes sense, since it’s a hobby that requires attention, information processing, linguistic
cells, known as the pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) neurons, became active. These neurons release a chemical output, learning and memory.
called β-endorphin, which acts like a natural reward and makes the mice feel good. As a result, they keep Parkinson’s patients should hit the links.
eating sugar despite feeling full. Interestingly, this effect only happens with sugar, not with other types of 39 But many patients lack the motivation. In an effort to identify a physical activity that’s
food like normal meals or fatty snacks. beneficial, research presented at the American Academy of Neurology compared tai chi — which is known to
In a follow-up experiment with humans, researchers gave volunteers a sugar drink and found that the greatly improve balance and prevent falls — to golf, a favourite sport of many people over 55. 40 Just
same thing happens in the brain as with mice. This suggests that the “dessert stomach” is a real thing for both as importantly, 86 per cent of golfers said they were “definitely” likely to continue the activity after the
mice and humans. study’s end, compared to 33 per cent of the tai chi group.
Why does this happen According to Henning Fenselau, a scientist who led the study, this makes sense A. Choir singing boosts the brain.
from an evolutionary perspective. Sugar is rare in nature but provides quick energy. Our brains are B. Developing hobbies improves memory.
programmed to make us want to eat sugar whenever we find it. This might have been helpful in the past C. Short bursts of exercise will benefit the health in the short term.
because of food shortage, but today it can lead to overeating and health problems. D. However, evidence has shown that anything is better than nothing.
The findings could shed light on treating obesity by providing a thorough understanding of the urge for sugar, E. The patients playing golf saw their balance and walking ability improve.
and could even lead to potential medical solutions. Developing drugs to block the brain’s reward system for F. Exercise is one of the most powerful treatments for people with Parkinson’s disease.
sugar might help people control their cravings (渴望). Yet, it is too soon to say that the full picture has been G. Examples include a few push-ups, 60 seconds on an bike, or a jog up a flight of stairs.
drawn. Other studies have found that signals from your digestive system could influence why there always 第三部分 语言运用(共两节，满分 40分)
seems to be room for a dessert. 第一节 (共 15小题; 每小题 1分，满分 15分)
32. How does the author introduce the topic of the passage 阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和 D)中, 选出最佳选项。
A. By describing an eating behaviour. B. By introducing a scientific study. I used to be proud of my carefree, adventurous attitude. But when I was about 27, something changed. I
C. By defining a certain term. D. By comparing different eating habits. started to feel 41 about everyday things. A mental health advisor told me that people who have panic
33. What is the main function of POMC neurons in the mice’s brains attacks can make it worse by 42 the things they worry about. Since then, I have promised to face the
A. Telling the bodies the mice have eaten enough. things that 43 me.
B. Managing the desire for fatty and salty foods. This is why I 44 track cycling. It may not sound like an obvious strategy for 45 the mind
C. Creating a reward system to encourage dieting. and reducing anxiety, but in the almost three years I have been doing it and I have noticed a 46 in my
D. Producing a chemical linked to positive emotions. mood after each session.
34. Why does the author mention that “sugar is rare in nature” in paragraph 4 Cycling at speed, so 47 to one another, I have to stay in the moment and 48 . It helps 49
A. To blame modern food production for health issues. my head and lets me focus on something else. Nestled away from busy main roads, the velodrome (赛车场)
B. To explain the evolutionary basis of sugar cravings.
C. To compare natural sugar with artificial sugar. is an 50 peaceful haven (港湾). It is outdoors, so over the year you see the 51 change as you ride.
D. To warn people about eating too much sugar. There are wonderful sunsets on summer evenings and I love the cool air in the autumn as the leaves start to
35. What is suggested in the last paragraph 52 .
A. Sugar-blocking drugs should be sold on stores right now. My anxiety hasn’t completely gone away but remembering what I am 53 of on the bike, and the
B. Brain activities alone could determine dessert cravings. way it feels to race around the track, gives me the 54 boost that I need. It is truly like a form of therapy
C. More research is needed before the application of the study. (疗法) and I feel the old, 55 me again.
D. Cravings for sugar only occurred in modern times. 41. A. angry B. curious C. anxious D. passionate
第二节(共 5小题；每小题 2.5分, 满分 12.5分) 42. A. avoiding B. pursuing C. handling D. following
根据短文内容, 从短文后选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 43. A. scare B. attract C. please D. disappoint
“Exercise snack” does good. 44. A. referred to B. took up C. missed out D. asked about
Health experts used to say you needed to exercise for at least ten minutes at a time to gain any benefits. 45. A. reading B. disturbing C. challenging D. calming
36 That’s why the WHO’s Guidelines on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior no longer recommends 46. A. mess B. disorder C. difference D. swing
a minimum time for an exercise session. Meanwhile, scientists have adopted the term “exercise snack” to 47. A. open B. kind C. close D. loyal
refer to bursts of physical activity that take little time. 37 It’s still ideal to get longer exercise sessions 48. A. hesitate B. concentrate C. reflect D. pray
regularly, but you’ll benefit from any amount that you can fit into your day. 49. A. clear B. use C. stuff D. energize
38 50. A. unwillingly B. unbearably C. unexpectedly D. uncomfortably
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51. A. landscapes B. tracks C. cyclists D. seasons Slowly and gently, Tom to get close to the penguins, his hands
52. A. unfold B. green C. grow D. fall and , whispering to them soothingly.
53. A. frightened B. capable C. ashamed D. considerate 第四部分 写作(共两节，满分 30分)
54. A. confidence B. knowledge C. reputation D. creativity 第一节 (满分 15分)
55. A. sensitive B. aggressive C. humorous D. adventurous 下周一开始在市博物馆将有一场“千年艺脉：商至清中国艺术珍品展”的展览，展览为期一周。假
第二节(共 10小题;每小题 1.5分,满分 15分) 设你李华，请给你的朋友英国交换生 Kevin写一封邮件，跟他介绍本次艺术展的特色，并邀请他来共
DeepSeek: Bridging the Gap Between Humans and AI 同参观。
DeepSeek, 56 innovative AI research lab established in 2020, is dedicated to developing advanced
machine learning systems, 57 can understand human language more naturally. Their latest 注意：1. 请在答题卡相应位置作答；2. 词数应在 80左右。
breakthrough, 58 (announce) last month, involves a neural network capable of generating coherent
essays in seconds.
The technology, applied in education and content creation, 59 (draw) widespread attention
recently. “Our goal is 60 (enable) users to focus on creativity rather than repetitive tasks,” said Dr. Li, 第二节 (满分 15分)
the lab’s director. However, ethical 61 (concern) have been raised regarding potential misuse of such 阅读下面短文,根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。
tools. Growing up in a city, surrounded by tall buildings, Albert found animals to be a rare and attractive
DeepSeek’s systems are designed to work 62 (close) with humans, acting as collaborative partners. presence. However, while he loved animals, he never truly understood how to treat them with the respect they
For instance, 63 the process of writing a research paper, the AI might suggest relevant sources while deserved.
64 (allow) the author to retain full editorial control. This approach 65 (emphasize) the importance His parents had noticed Albert’s lack of responsibility. They had long tried to teach him the value of
of balancing automation and human input. patience and care, but city life seemed to fuel his impatience. They knew something had to change.
第三节 (共 10小题；满分 10分) This winter break, Albert’s parents took him to visit his cousin Camille, who lived on a farm far from
（一）请从所给单词中选择一个单词用正确形式填空。(共 5小题；每小题 1分，满分 5分) the city. Camille had learned from a young age how to care for animals. Albert’s parents hoped the trip would
help him develop a deeper sense of responsibility and kindness – not just toward animals, but toward the
justify anticipate absorb literally facilitate interrupt recognition world around him.
When they arrived at Camille’s farm, Camille greeted them warmly, her face shining with the
66. The local guide reminded us that walking on the frozen lake in winter could mean stepping on satisfaction of farm life. “Ready to meet the animals in the barn (畜棚) ” she asked Albert.
ice 2 meters thick, which was strong enough to hold a truck. Albert nodded eagerly.
67. The doctor's quick decision to break the car window by the fact that the child inside was Albert saw the sheep first. He bent down to get a closer look, his hand reaching out toward them.
struggling to breathe, though it looked violent to passersby. However, as soon as he moved, the sheep scattered (散开), their eyes wide with unease. Albert was confused.
68. After years of hard work, the painter finally received national for her special style of using “Why did they run away ”
light and shadow, which made ordinary scenes look like magical stories. Camille smiled but explained gently, “They’re not used to sudden movements. Animals can get scared
69. Morning jogging weight loss by speeding up body functions, according to a recent study just like people. It’s important to be calm and patient with them.”
published in a health magazine. Next, they visited the cows. Albert thought they would be easy to approach, but when he tried to wave a
70. in mixing the perfect shade of blue for the sky in her painting, the art student didn't notice her carrot in front of one, it barely reacted. He impatiently moved closer, trying to get its attention, but the cow
classmates had already left the classroom. simply ignored him.
（二）选句背诵(共 4小题，前三小题各 1分，第四小题 2分，满分 5分) “It’s not a game, Albert,” Camille said, noticing his frustration (沮丧). “They’re not toys. You have to
71. 如果不加以控制，这些坏习惯可能会在他们成年后导致更严重的问题。 earn their trust. It’s just like being with people. If we rush or ignore their boundaries, they pull away, right ”
These bad habits, , could lead to more serious ones when they become adults. Albert hesitated. He had never considered that animals, like people, had their own boundaries and
72. 他力求既展示主题人物的外在形象，又展现其内在的温暖和人性。 comfort zones.
He sought to show not just the outer image of his subjects, as well. Later in the afternoon, Camille led Albert to feed the young sheep.
73. 当得知自己是如何获救的时候，威尔逊太太向他们道谢，但用微弱的声音抱怨道：“杰克推得太用
力了。我肯定身上被他推得青一块紫一块的！”
Being told how she was rescued, Mrs. Wilson thanked them but , “Jack pushed That evening, Albert’s parents entered the barn, surprised by what they saw.
too hard. I'm sure he gave me bruises!”
74. 汤姆慢慢地、轻轻地蹲下身子靠近企鹅，伸出双手满怀爱意地抚摸着它们，轻声细语地安慰着它
们。 注意：1. 续写词数应为 150词左右；2. 请在答题卡的相应位置作答。
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