宁夏银川一中2022-2022学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题.doc

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1、宁夏银川一中2022-2021学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题总分：150分；考试时间：120分钟考前须知：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2作答时，务必将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷及草稿纸上无效。3考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一局部：听力共两节，总分值20分第一节 (共5小题：每题1分，总分值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三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What are the speakers mainly tal

2、king about?A. Their friend. B. A notice. C. A manager. 2. What is the man doing?A. Making a suggestion. B. Starting an argument. C. Talking to Mrs. Johnson. 3. Where does the man want to go?A. The beach. B. A bus stop.C. A bank. 4. Where is Mr. Jones most probably?A. At home. B. At the health center

3、. C. In the post office. 5. What does the woman think of the film?A. Terrible. B. Good. C. Confusing. 第二节共15小题；每题1分，总分值15分 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从每题所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每题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。请听第6段材料，答复第6至7题。6. What was left behind?A. A few credit car

4、ds. B. Some money. C. The laptop. 7. What does the man tell the woman to do?A. Wait at her house. B. Call him back right away. C. Come down to the police station.请听第7段材料，答复第8至9题。8. Why does the man prefer Australia?A. He likes diving there. B. He likes the fresh air there. C. He wants to go to Disne

5、yland there. 9. What do the womans parents care about?A. Spending less money B. Having more fun. C. Getting together with family.请听第8段材料，答复第10至12题。10. What does the woman want to do?A. See a doctor. B. Rent a room. C. Book a room. 11. How should the woman pay?A. By credit card. B. In cash. C. By che

6、ck. 12. What day is it today?A. Monday. B. Tuesday. C. Wednesday. 听第9段材料，答复第13至16题。13. Who is the woman?A. The boys aunt. B. The boys mother. C. The boys grandmother. 14. What did the woman enjoy doing when she was young?A. Playing with a cat. B. Drawing pictures. C. Taking photographs. 15. What was

7、 the woman like?A. Shy. B. Easy-going. C. Open-minded. 16. What does the woman imply (暗示) about her husband?A. He held the boy before she did. B. The boy looks just like him. C. He passed away. 请听第10段材料，答复第17至20题。17. Where is the speaker?A. In Room 204. B. In Room 307. C. In Room 405. 18. Where shou

8、ld the students put all their belongings?A. In the lockers with keys. B. In the front of the testing room. C. On the chairs outside the testing room. 19. What must the students do if they want to use the restroom?A. Go with a monitor. B. Wait to be called. C. Ask for permission. 20. What can we know

9、 about the students? A. They should go to Room 204 for the GRE test. B. They cant wear their coats in the testing room. C. They can use their own pens, paper and pencils. 第二局部 阅读理解：每题2分，共计40分第一节：阅读以下短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最正确选项。AMany workers have had no choice but to adapt to working from home in r

10、ecent months since offices shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic (新冠疫情). And the noisy situation and endless housework may result in a terrible emotion. A new option is waiting for you. That is WFH: work from a hotel.Hotel FigueroA special program titled Work Perks aims to reposition some of 94-yea

11、r-old Hotel Figueros 268 rooms as day-use offices.According to Managing Director Connie Wang, the set-up launched in June and is a great opportunity to get out of their houses with high-speed Wi-Fi, unlimited printing privileges and free parking. The 350-square-foot rooms sell for $ 129 per day, wit

12、h an option to extend to an overnight stay for an additional $ 20.The WytheA boutique hotel in Brooklyn. The hotel recently announced a partnership with co-working office space company Industrious through which it is recycling 13 second-story guest rooms to serve as offices for up to four people. Ea

13、ch of the rooms has a small outdoor platform, and dogs are welcome. Pricing starts at $ 200 and goes up to $ 275, depending on how many people use the space.The SawyerThe Sawyer, in Sacramento, California, is offering pool cabanas (更衣室) for use as outdoor offices, complete with fast Wi-Fi, free park

14、ing and catered lunch for $ 150 per day.HotelsByDayYannis Moati founded HotelsByDay back in 2022. That company has grown to include more than 1,500 hotels, and has seen a significant increase in the number of inquiries for day-use bookings lately. Moati said the current situation will force hotels t

15、o upgrade themselves to stay alive, and he predicted that offering rooms for day-use only is one of the directions they will go.21. How much should one pay for a 24-hour stay in Hotel Figuero?A. $ 129.B. $ 149.C. $ 150.D. $ 200.22. Which hotel allows pets in?A. The Wythe. B. The Sawyer. C. HotelsByD

16、ay. D. Hotel Figuero.23. What do we know about Yannis Moati?A. He started a program titled Work Perks.B. He has upgraded at least 1,500 rooms.C. He usually predicts everything correctly. D. He is optimistic about the WFH trend.B A dog spent the last four years of his life waiting at a crossroad in t

17、he Thai city of Khon Kaen as if waiting for someone. People originally thought the dog had been abandoned, but then realized that he looked healthy, so people asked around about him. It turned out that the dog had indeed been spending most of his time around that crossroad, but a woman had been comi

18、ng round regularly to bring him food and water.One day, while photographing the dog everyone called Leo, a reporter met the woman who had been taking care of him. She had come to drop off some food. After learning the story about the dog and the woman, the reporter decided to share the story on soci

19、al media. The post soon went viral and the photos of Leo got shared hundreds of times. And the photos reached the eyes of Leos former old owner.Nang Noi Sittisarn, a 64-year-old woman from Thailands Roi Et Province, almost had a heart attack when her daughter showed her a photo of the beloved dog na

20、med BonBon she had lost during a car trip. When she learned that he had been waiting for her in the same spot for the last four years，her heart melted.Auntie Noi told her daughter to drive her to where the dog was waiting. When she got there and called his name BonBon，the poor dog started wiggling(扭

21、动)his tail and came to her，but when she tried to take him home with her, he was unwilling to follow. She didnt want to force the dog to come with her so she agreed to leave him with his new master. However, she and her daughter will come to visit him regularly.24. Why did the dog look healthy after

22、separation from his former owner?A. He walked around the crossroad constantly.B. He was kept at a womans home all the time.C. A local reporter brought him food and water.D. A woman looked after him on a regular basis.25. What does the underlined phrase “went viral in paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Cha

23、nged surprisingly. B. Spread quickly. C. Appeared gradually. D. Fell directly.26. How did Nang Noi Sittisam feel about the dogs waiting for her?A. Shocked.B. Regretful.C. Touched.D. Proud.27. What can we mainly learn from the story about the dog?A. Unbelievable success is worth waiting for.B. We sho

24、uld adjust ourselves to environments.C. We need to learn to be faithful and thankful.D. No one knows the result until the last minuteC Sleep problems in early childhood may be linked to the development of certain mental health disorders in adolescence, according to a new research.A study of 7,155 ch

25、ildren in the United Kingdom found that waking up frequently during the night and irregular sleep routines as babies and toddlers was linked to psychotic experiences in children aged 12 and 13. Also, children who slept for shorter periods at night were more likely to be associated with borderline pe

26、rsonality disorder at ages 11 and 12.The research, published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry, was the first time possible links between early childhood sleep problems and adolescent psychotic experiences and borderline personality disorder (BPD) symptoms have been examined.“We know from previous rese

27、arch that persistent nightmares in children have been associated with both psychosis and borderline personality disorder, said lead author Isabel at the Institute of Mental Health at the University of Birmingham.“But nightmares dont tell the whole story. Weve found that, in fact, a number of behavio

28、ral sleep problems in childhood can point towards these problems in adolescence, she said.Adolescence, typically defined as the ages between 10 and 19, is a key period in human development because of brain and hormonal changes, and it is now thought to be when many mental health problems start.Prior

29、 research in Australia found that babies with persistent severe sleep problems in their first year were at greater risk for anxiety and emotional issues in later childhood. Sleep problems in children and adolescents have been shown to predict the development of various emotional and behavioral probl

30、ems, including depression, anxiety, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, risk-taking and aggression. However, findings have been inconsistent, especially when based on objective measurements of sleep, rather than parental reports.Sleep and mental health are closely connected in adults, with sle

31、ep problems increasing the risk for developing particular mental illnesses as well as resulting in mental health issues.28. What can we know from paragraph 3?A. Childhood sleep problems probably cause youth mental health problems.B. Severe sleep problems in childhood lead to emotional issues.C. Pers

32、istent nightmares in children are closely related to psychosis.D. The research has not been known to the public.29. What does “it refer to in paragraph 6?A. Adolescence.B. Key period. C. Human development D. Hormonal change.30. According to the Australian research, older children who had long-term s

33、erious sleep issues at one year old are more likely to _.A. grow slowlyB. develop attention-deficit hyperactivity disorderC. do badly in lessons D. suffer from anxiety31. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. A Study About Childhood Sleep Problems Is Under ProgressB. Pay Atten

34、tion to Children Who Lack SleepC. Childhood Sleep Issues Linked to Adolescent Mental Health ProblemsD. How to Help Children Develop a Good Sleep HabitD About a billion birds die from flying into buildings each year in North America. Suspicions have been that birds may regard the open areas behind gl

35、ass as safe passageways. Or they may mistake the reflected trees for the real thing.Researchers would like to reduce collisions, which requires a solid understanding about what makes a bird more or less likely to die by crashing into a building in the first place.“There was relatively little known a

36、t a broad scale. Previous studies were at one small study site. said Jared Elmore, a graduate student in natural resource ecology and management at Oklahoma State University. So he and his colleagues used a previously created data set of building collisions for birds at 40 sites throughout Mexico, C

37、anada and the U.S.The first finding was obvious: bigger buildings with more glass kill more birds. But the details were more remarkable. We found that life history predicted collisions. Migrants(留鸟), insect-eaters and woodland-inhabiting species collided more than their counterparts(同类).Most migrato

38、ry species travel at night, when lights near buildings can distract or disorient(使迷失方向)them. And Elmore thinks that insect-eating birds might be attracted to buildings because their insect prey(猎物)is attracted to the lights. He suspects that woodland species get fooled by the reflections of trees an

39、d bushes in the windows. The results are in the journal Conservation Biology.By understanding which birds are more likely to collide with buildings, researchers can perhaps determine the best way to adapt buildings, or their lighting, to help prevent such accidents. And by knowing risks, along with

40、migration timing and behavior, building managers can better predict when birds are at their greatest danger and improve lighting strategies accordingly.Elmores next project will use radar to help predict bird migrations. I think that would maybe go a long way in terms of providing information to peo

41、ple, to the public, to building managers, on when they can get the most benefit in terms of lights-out policies.32. What is the possible reason for birds crashing into buildings?A. They didnt see the buildings. B. They took reflections for reality.C. They assumed the windows to be open. D. They cons

42、idered buildings as safe routes.33. What is Jared Elmores study different from the previous ones?A. It created a new data set.B. It went beyond national borders.C. It covered a wider range of sites.D. Ill studied some specific bird species.34. What was the most noticeable finding of Jared Elmores st

43、udy?A. Migratory species travel at night.B. Birds tend to be misled by glasses.C. Bigger buildings cause more collisions.D. Birds living habits give rise to collisions.35. Which of the following can help reduce bird collision?A. Adjust the lightening system.B. Attach radars to each building.C. Adopt

44、 strict lights-out policies.D. Ban using glasses on buildings.第二节 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最正确选项,选项中有两项为多余选项.Finding motivation, especially study motivation, is not always easy. 36 Here are some ways of doing it.Offer yourself encouragement.Yes, you should give yourself a prize or some kind of reward

45、 when youve done a task. 37 Remember, you have to know the exact conditions that you need to meet in order to receive the wonderful cake. 38 You need to feel confident about your studies. I am sure all of us have succeeded on several occasions. Remember these past successes and you will feel more mo

46、tivated to continue!Write down your goals.Dont just think about them, dont just say them, write them down! 39 And thats why you find salesmen always want you to write something down before you actually buy something. By writing your name down, you are in a sense giving your support for their cause.

47、If then you are asked to buy what they are selling, you are more likely to do that than if you hadnt signed the paper!See your goals. 40 Put them up on the wall and paste small post-it notes all over the place. You have to keep on reminding yourself of the purpose behind your studies and what type of results youre expecting to achieve.A. Remember past successes.B. The written word is very powerful.C. Dont forget about buying yourself a gift.D. Dont just write them down and leave them like that.E. Moreover, talkin