2022年广西桂林市高二下学期期末考试英语试题.pdf
桂林市20212022学年度下学期期末质量检测高二英语本试卷分第I 卷和第n 卷两部分。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。注意事项：i.答 第 I 卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.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，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。第 I 卷第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第 一 节（共 10小题，每小题2 分，满分20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。ADiners are small restaurants that serve breakfast and common American food such as hamburgers andsandwiches.Here are four diners to visit next time youre in the States.Harrys Coffee ShopLocated in La Jolla,California,it opened in 1930s.It serves breakfast and lunch,and then closes around 3:00in the afternoon.For breakfast,try their La Jolla Scramble with mushroom,tomatoes and cheese,or a classicReuben sandwich made of corned beef,Swiss cheese and finely cut cabbage on slices of bread.Little Goat DinerIt opened in 2012 in Chicago.Their breakfast selection includes Fat Elvis Waffles,which are made withbananas,peanut butter and maple syrup-just the way singer Elvis Presley used to like them.Many menu itemsinclude goat products.Mickeys Dining CarIt first opened in the 1960.It serves all-day breakfast,and its open 24 hours a day,365 days of the year.Mickeys menu includes classics.Located in St Paul,the diner has featured in several Hollywood films.The onlyseating area available is at the counter,but its really worth a visit.The Magnolia CafeSeated in Austin,Texas,ifs another 24-hour diner with breakfast available anytime.Its original name was TheOmelettry West,and opened in 1979.The Magnolia Cafe is famous for its humour.For example,their front signreads“Sorry,were open.21.Which restaurant has the longest history?A.Harrys CofFee Shop.B.Little Goat Diner.C.Mickeys Dining Car.D.The Magnolia Cafe.22.What do we know about Little Goat Diner?A.All the food includes goat meat there.B.Elvis Presley was really a famous cook.C.Elvis Presley used to eat Fat Elvis Waffles.D.It offers three meals a day.23 What do Mickeys Dining Car and The Magnolia Cafe have in common?A.They both date back to 1960s.B.They are both open 24 hours.C.They share a common theme.D.They present humorous films.【答案】21.A 22.C 23.B【解析】【导语】本文是一篇应用文，主要介绍的是美国四家值得一去的餐馆。2 1 题详解】细节理解题。根据 Harrys Coffee Shop 部分的“it opened in 1930s（于 20 世纪 30 年代开业）”,Little Goat Diner部分的“It opened in 2012（它于 2012 年开业）”，Mickeys Dining Car 部分的“It first opened in the 1960.（它于1960年首次开放）”和 The Magnolia Cafe部分的“opened in 1979（于 1979年开业）”可知，历史最悠久的是Harrys Coffee S h o p,故选 A。【22题详解】细节理解题。根据 Little Goat Diner 部分的“Their breakfast selection includes Fat Elvis Waffles,which are madewith bananas,peanut butter and maple syrup-just the way singer Elvis Presley used to like them.（他们的早餐选择包括Fat Elvis W affles,这是用香蕉、花生酱和枫糖浆做成的就像歌手猫王过去喜欢的那样）”可知，猫王过去常吃Fat Elvis Waffleso 故选C。【23题详解】细节理解题。根据 Mickey为 Dining Car 部分的“its open 24 hours a day（它 24 小时营业）”和 The MagnoliaCafe 部分的“Seated in Austin,Texas,its another 24-hour diner with breakfast available anylime.（位于德克萨斯州奥斯汀，这是另一家24小时营业的餐厅，随时提供早餐）”可知，Mickey Dining Car W The Magnolia Cafe的共同点是它们都是24小时营业的。故选B。BVincent Willem van Gogh is a great Dutch painter.In 2017 one of his paintings was sold for$81 million.2021seemed to be Vincent Willem van Goghs year.There were at least five different exhibits in nearly 40 U.S.citiesregarding his works.Its astonishing to know he sold only a few paintings in his lifetime,for only small sums ofmoney.How did this now-famous painter fail to escape mainstream attention after his death?It was probablythanks to a woman.Six months after Van Gogh died,his beloved brother Theo passed away.This was extra tragic because Theohad expected to raise the profile of his brothers works.Fortunately,Johanna van Gogh-Bonger married Theoshortly before his death.Bom in 1862,Johanna worked as an English teacher at two different girls schools beforeher marriage.When Theo died,she was left with their son and a sizable art collection.Thats when she decided topursue Theos wishes.Johanna assumed responsibility fbr Van Goghs artistic legacy,During her lifetime,shedevoted herself to raising awareness of Vincents art and letters,says Luijten,the author of a biography ofJohanna.Johanna broke her neck to improve Van Goghs name.To do this,she selectively sold his works and inspiredwriters and art critics to write about his paintings though she was refused many times.Johanna didnt lose heart.She lent some pieces to well-known museums and organized countless exhibitions and sales.One of Johannasmajor achievements was the organization of an exhibition at the Stedelijk Museum in 1905,where she united noless than 484 of Van Goghs works.44A Van Gogh exhibition of this scale would never again be matched,M Luijtenexplains.Another strategic move occurred in 1914 when Johanna published Van Goghs letters.Theo had kepthundreds of letters.This was of vital importance,as following the publication of the letters,the appreciation ofVan Gogh as an artist increased further/says Luijten.“Despite Van Goghs brilliance,he wouldnt be remembered to the level seen today without the influence ofJohanna.Johanna van Gogh-Bonger is perhaps not a household name,but she is a force that shouldnt beunderestimated in making Van Gogh well-known,said Luijten.24.Which can best describe Johanna from the text?A.Creative and determined.B.Ambitious and aggressive.C.Insightful and stubborn.D.Positive and accessible.25.What do the underlined words“broke her neck,in paragraph 3 probably mean?A.Set out.B.Tried her best.26.What is the text mainly about?A.The life story of Van Gogh.C.The popularity of Van Goghs paintings.【答案】24.A 25.B 26.DC.Couldnt wait.D.Was willing.B.The great contribution of Van Goghs brother.D.The woman making Van Gogh known.【解析】【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章主要说明了 Johanna van Gogh-Bonger 一生致力于让大众认识梵高和他的艺术。如果没有Johanna的影响，人们对梵高的记忆不会达到今天的水平。【24题详解】推理判断题。根据第二段中“Johanna assumed responsibility fbr Van Goghs artistic legacy,During her lifetime,she devoted herself to raising awareness of Vincents art and letters,says Luijten,the author of a biography ofJohanna.Qohanna传记的作者Luijlen说：“Johanna承担起了梵高艺术遗产的责任，在她的一生中，她致力于提高人们对梵高艺术和文学的认识。）”以及倒数第二段中“Another strategic move occurred in 1914 whenJohanna published Van Goghs letters.They had kept hundreds of letters.This was of vital importance,asfollowing the publication of the letters,the appreciation of Van Gogh as an artist increased further,saysLuijten.（另一个战略性的举动发生在1914年，Johanna出版了梵高的信件。Theo保存了数百封信。Luijten说：“这是至关重要的，因为随着这些信件的出版，人们对梵高作为艺术家的欣赏进一步增加了 J ）”可推知，Johanna有创造力且坚定。故选A。【25题详解】词句猜测题。根据画线词后文“To do this,she selectively sold his works and inspired writers and art critics towrite about his paintings though she was refused many times.Johanna didnt lose heart.She lent some pieces towell-known museums and organized countless exhibitions and sales.ltOne of Johannas major achievements wasthe organization of an exhibition at the Stedelijk Museum in 1905,where she united no less than 484 of Van Goghsworks.（为此，她有选择地出售了他的作品，虽然多次遭到拒绝，但她还是激发了作家和艺术评论家对他的作品进行评论。Johanna没有灰心。她把一些作品借给了著名的博物馆，并组织了无数的展览和销售。Johanna的主要成就之一是1905年在市立博物馆组织了一场展览，在那里她汇集了不少于484幅梵高的作品。）”由此可见Johanna为了让梵高出名，尽了最大努力，故画线词意思是“尽她最大的努力:故选B。【26题详解】主旨大意题。根据最后一段“Despite Van Goghs brilliance,he wouldnt be remembered to the level seen todaywithout the influence of Johanna.Johanna van Gogh-Bonger is perhaps not a household name,but she is a forcethat shouldnt be underestimated in making Van Gogh well-known,said Luijten.（尽管梵高才华横溢,但如果没有Johanna的影响，人们对他的记忆不会达到今天的水平。Johanna van Gogh-bonger也许不是一个家喻户晓的名字，但她是一股不可低估的力量，使梵高家喻户晓J Luijten说）”结合文章主要说明了 Johanna vanGogh-Bonger 一生致力于让大众认识梵高和他的艺术。如果没有Johanna的影响，人们对梵高的记忆不会达到今天的水平。可知，这篇文章主要讲的是让梵高出名的女人。故选D。CImagine walking through the first Olympic Games in Greece more than 2,500 years ago.Now,the Greekgovernment and Microsoft are working together to make this possible.On November 10,2021,they launched an immersive（沉浸式的）tour at Olympia,Greece,where the firstOlympic Games were held.The new program at ancient Olympia uses augmented（增大的;扩大的）realitytechnology,which overlays computer-generated images on top of what users see in the real world.Users can tour the site remotely or in person with an online presentation and a mobile app.The app uses a typeof augmented reality technology.It allows the users to see virtual recreations of temples and competition areas asthey walk through the ruins.Seventh and eighth graders from a local school toured the site where ancient athletes competed in running,javelin throwing,wrestling,boxing,horse racing and other events.The students were able to flip C快速翻转）through inside and outside views.The app is really impressive.I think it can help with teaching in schools,saidone of the students.Microsoft is also experimenting with similar technology at the Olympic Museum in Athens,Greece.There,visitors can use Microsofts mixed-reality HoloLens headsets.These join visual information on top of what theviewer indeed sees.For example,if the wearer looks up,the headset can help them see a towering statue of Zeus.Or they can take a look at the workshop used by the famed sculptor Phidias more than 2,400 years ago.Tech companies are racing to deliver mixed reality platforms and devices that combine the Internet witheveryday experiences.This technology is part of whats being called the metaverse（虚拟现实世界），which is aninnovative online world aimed at combining real and virtual life.Today,few people use augmented reality toolslike Microsoffs HoloLens headset.However,experts say they could become more normal soon.Rose,one of the experts,said that augmented reality may further separate people in society,with each user intheir own realities.But she remains hopeful,saying that augmented reality could be used as a powerful educationtool.It could also help people develop new skills.There are so many forces of potential here that I think itsmostly exciting,“she said.27.With the help of Microsofts app,users can.A.see the ancient world of Olympia B.build the temples in OlympiaC.turn the ruins into real competition areas D.organize a virtual Olympic Games28.Why did the author mention the students from a local school in paragraph 4?A.To advertise the app.B.To sell the app to local schools.C.To highlight the apps popularity.D.To stress the apps effectiveness.29.How does Rose find the technology of the metaverse?A.It will make people lovely.B.It has a promising future.C.It will make people more powerful.D.It helps people live out their dreams.30.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.Visitors Use Apps to Experience a Virtual Tour in OlympiaB.Olympia Uses Augmented Reality Technology to Rebuild its HonorC.The Augmented Reality Project Brings the Birthplace of the Olympics to LifeD.The Technology of the Metaverse is Used in the Olympic Games【答案】27.A 28.D 29.B 30.C【解析】【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章主要向我们介绍了增强现实技术的特点、运用以及专家对于这一技术的看法。2 7 题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第一段Imagine walking through the first Olympic Games in Greece more than 2,500years ago.Now,the Greek government and Microsoft are working together to make this possible.（想象一下，漫步在 2500多年前希腊举行的第一届奥运会上。现在，希腊政府和微软正在共同努力使这成为可能。）”可知在微软技术的帮助下，用户们可以来看看奥林匹亚的古代世界。故选A 项。2 8 题详解】推理判断题。根据文章第三段The app uses a type of augmented reality technology.It allows the users to seevirtual recreations of temples and competition areas as they walk through the ruins.（这款应用程序使用了 一 种 增强现实技术。它可以让用户在走过废墟时看到寺庙和竞争区的虚拟娱乐活动。）”以及第四段“Seventh andeighth graders from a local school toured the site where ancient athletes competed in running,javelin throwing,wrestling,boxing,horse racing and other events.（来自当地一所学校的七年级和八年级学生参观了古代运动员参加跑步、投掷标枪、摔跤、拳击、赛马和其他项目比赛的地方。）”可知这款应用程序能让用户看到古代竞赛区的虚拟活动，而当地的学生通过这款程序参观了古代运动员比赛的地方。所以提到当地学生就是为了强调它的有效性。故选D 项。2 9 题详解】推理判断题。根据文章最后一段But she remains hopeful,saying that augmented reality could be used as apowerful education tool.It could also help people develop new skills.There are so many forces of potential herethat I think ifs mostly exciting,she said.（但她仍然充满希望，她说，增强现实可以作为一种强大的教育工具。它还可以帮助人们发展新的技能。“这里有这么多的潜在力量，我认为这是最令人兴奋的，她 说。）”可知Rose认为虚拟现实能帮助人们培养新技能，可以作为一种强大的教育工具，所以Rose认为虚拟现实有一个充满希望的未来。故选B 项。【30题详解】主旨大意题。由全文可知，文章第一段Imagine walking through the first Olympic Games in Greece more than2,500 years ago.Now,the Greek government and Microsoft are working together to make this possible.（想象一下，漫步在2500多年前希腊举行的第一届奥运会上。现在，希腊政府和微软正在共同努力使这成为可能。）”提出话题；文章二三四段都是围绕着虚拟现实技术让还原遥远的奥林匹亚赛场成为可能来展开；第五段“Microsoft is also experimenting with similar technology at the Olympic Museum in Athens,Greece.（微软也在希腊雅典的奥林匹克博物馆试验类似的技术。）”举了微软在希腊雅典的奥林匹克博物馆进行的类似试验；第六段依旧在讲科技公司在将互联网与日常体验相结合的混合现实平台和设备方面的竞争；最后一段是专家对于这一技术的态度。纵观全文都是在围绕着The Augmented Reality Project的有效性来展开。故选C 项。第 二 节（共 5 小题，每小题2 分，满 分 10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑，选项中有两项为多余选项。Alarmed at the price of new books?Hold an occasional book swap.Youll net a few more fun books to read.31 Everybody wins in the event.Here are a few simple steps.Send out invitations.32 Include the date,the time,phone number and a map to the location.Youmight request them to give a response and bring a minimum number of books to share.33 Your house doesnt have to be a showplace,but tidy up and create as much space as you can.Borrow a few extra chairs so that everyone is in place.Have several tables set up for people to pile the books theybring.And make sure you have plenty of cups,drinks and some desserts.Create conversation.Before the party,create a bunch of book related questions and write them down on slipsof paper.For example:What is the last book that made you cry?34 Once folks have settled in,haveeveryone take a turn to answer their chosen question.They can also introduce the books they brought.Swap those books.During the actual book swap,everyone draws a number on slips of paper.The person withthe number 1 chooses the first book.The person with number 2 can steal a book that has already been chosen,orpick a new one from the pile,and so on.When a book,is stolen,that person gets to select another book.A book canonly be stolen twice and then stays with the person who picked it last.35A.Get ready for a party.B.Organize books by category.C.Text a group of book loving friends.D.Have everyone choose a question as they come in.E.Create a relaxed atmosphere with a little background music.F.Meanwhile,youll also be able to share your favorites with others.G The swapping process is entertaining and it can get pretty competitive.【答案】31.F 32.C 33.A 34.D 35.G【解析】【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了如何准备“换书聚会”。3 1 题详解】上 文“Hold an occasional book swap.（偶尔交换一下书籍）提 出“交换书籍”的概念，上 文“Youll net a fewmore fun books to read.（你会收获更多有趣的书来读）”讲“收获书籍，F 项u Meanwhile,you UI also be able toshare your favorites with others4同时，你也可以和别人分享你最喜欢的书籍）”讲“分享书籍”，与上文构成并列关系，照 应“book swap，上下文语意连贯。故选F 项。【32题详解】小标题“Send out invitations.（发邀请）”提出发邀请，C 项 Text a group of book loving friends 给一群爱读书的朋友发短信）”给出具体的邀请方式,下文uInclude the date,the time,phone number and a map to thelocation.（包括日期、时间、电话号码和到目的地的地图）”提示邀请短信的内容，上下文语意连贯。故 选 C项。【33题详解】设空句是段首小标题，根据下文“Your house doesnt have to be a showplace,but tidy up and create as muchspace as you can.Borrow a few extra chairs so that everyone is in place.Have several tables set up for people topile the books they bring.And make sure you have plenty of cups,drinks and so
