泸州市龙马潭区高2023级高二上期半期考试英语试题注意事项：1.答卷前考生务必把自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；回答非选择题时，用0.5毫米黑色墨迹签字笔将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3.试卷满分150分，考试时间150分钟，考试结束后将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷（选择题，共95分）一、听力选择题（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）1.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What’sthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Friends. B.Workmates. C.Couple.2.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whatdoesthemanthinkofhiscurrentlife?A.Disappointing. B.Justso-so. C.Satisfactory.3.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inthesubway. B.Inthedowntownarea. C.Onthemainhighway.4.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What’stheconversationabout?A.Roadaccidents. B.Seatbelt. C.Theticket.5.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whatisthemandoing?A.Readingabook. B.Packinghisthings. C.Writingareport.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】6.Howlongdotheman’sparentsprobablystayhere?A.Sevendays. B.Fivedays. C.Twodays.7What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Husbandandwife. B.Doctorandpatient. C.Motherandson,8.Whatisthewomanconcernedaboutmost?A.Theirhouse. B.Theirbaby’shealth. C.Theman’sparents’health.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】9.WhydoesDianasaysorrytoPeter?A.Shehastogiveuphertravelplan.B.Shewantstovisitanothercity.C.Sheneedstoputoffhertest.10.WhatdoesDianawantPetertodo?A.Helpherwithherstudy.B.Takeabooktoherfriend.C.Teachageographylesson.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】11.Whatarethespeakerscomplainingabout?A.Theirneighbor. B.Theirdog. C.Theirparty.12.WheredoesTomkeephisdog?A.Insidehishouse. B.Intheyard. C.Inhisfriend’shouse.13.Whatwillthespeakersdonext?A.TalktoTom. B.Callthepolice. C.Dosomecleaning.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】14.Whenwilltheeventend?A.InJanuary. B.InMarch. C.InFebruary.15.Whatwillbeheldinthecenterofthesite?A.Aflowershow.B.Afancydresscompetition.C.Anicesculptureexhibition.16.Howmanyareaswillbeusedforamusementrides?A.6. B.4. C.217.Wherewillthefoodshopsbe?A.Besidetheentrance.B.Atthecornerofthesite.C.Nexttotheamusementrides.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】18.Whatcanwelearnfromthespeaker?AKissingisgoodmannersintheUS.B.KissingisforbiddenintheUSschools.C.TherearerulesforkissingintheUS.19.Whatistherelationshipbetweentheboyandthegirl?A.Classmates. B.Strangers. C.Brotherandsister.20.Whywastheboypunished?A.HebroketheAmericanlaw.B.Hebroketheschoolrules.C.Hebrokehisfamilyrules.第二部分阅读理解（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，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出最佳选项。Howcanyoufindoutwhatisgoingoninsideaperson’sbodywithoutopeningthepatientsbodyup?RegularX-rayscanshowalot.CATscanscanshowevenmore.Theycangiveacompleteviewofbodyorgans.WhatisaCATscan?CATstandsforakindofmachine.ItisaspecialX-raymachinethatgetsa360-degreepictureofasmallareaofapatient’sbody.DoctorsuseX-raystostudyanddeterminediseasesandinjurieswithinthebody.X-rayscanfindaforeignobjectinsidethebodyortakepicturesofsomeinsideorganstobeX-rayed.ACATscanner，however，usesagroupofX-raystogiveacross-sectional(横截面)viewofaspecificpartofthebody.AfinegroupofX-raysisscannedacrossthebodyandaroundthepatientfrommanydifferentdirections.Acomputerstudiestheinformationfromeachdirectionandproducesaclearcross-sectionalpictureonascreen.Thispictureisthenphoto-graphedforlateruse.Severalcrosssections,takenoneafteranother，cangiveclear“photos”oftheentirebodyorofanybodyorgans.ThelatestCATscannerscanevengiveclearpicturesofactive，movingorgans，justasafast-actioncameracan“stoptheaction”,givingclearpicturesofwhatappearsuncleartotheeye.Andbecauseofthe360-degreepictures,CATscansshowclearandcompleteviewsoforgansinamannerthatwasonceonlyshownduringoperationorexaminationofadeadpatient.FrequentappearancebeforeX-rayscancauseskinburns,cancerorotherdamagetothebody.YetCATscansactuallydon’tcausethepatienttomoreradiationthanregularX-raysdo.CATscanscanalsobedonewithoutgettingsomethingharmfulintothepatient,sotheyarelessriskythanregularX-rays.CATscansprovideexact,detailedinformation.Theycanquicklyfindsuchathingasbleedinginsidethebrain.Theyarehelpingtosavelives.21.TheunderlinedWords“aforeignobject”inParagraph3mostprobablyreferto.A.abadlyinjuredpartinsidethebodyB.anewthingthatisunknowntothedoctorC.astrangecellthathasgrowninthebodyD.athingthatgetsinsidethebodybychance22.WhatisthespecialuseofthelatestCATscanners?A.Itcantakepicturesofinsideorgans.B.Itprovidesclearphotosofmovingorgans.C.Itwon’tcauseseriousskinbums,cancerorotherdamagetothebody.D.Ithelpstofindoutillnessinsideaperson’sbodywithoutopeningitup.23.Whatcanweinferfromthistext?A.PatientsinfrontofCATmaysufferabitofradiation,B.Doctorsneednoopening-upofthebodywithCATscanners.C.CATscannersaremoreexpensivethanregularX-raymachines.D.CATscannerscantakephotosofeitherthewholebodyorapartofit.24.Whatcanbethebesttitleofthistext?A.Thenewestmedicalinvention.B.AspecialX-raymachinetosavelives.C.HowtoavoidthedamagefromX-rays.D.AdvantagesanddisadvantagesofCATscanners.EveryonefeelslikewindingdowninDecember.EvenifyoudonotcelebrateChristmas,theNewYearisapproachingandmostpeopletakeafewdays'break.Inmanyworkplacesthisfeelingof“missionaccomplished”isaccompaniedbyanestablishedtradition:theofficeparty.Inboom(繁荣)timesthesecanbetrulylavish(奢侈的)affairs.ABloombergeventin2000