安徽省黄山市2022-2022学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题202207140317.doc

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1、安徽省黄山市2022-2021学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题 本试卷分第一卷选择题和第二卷非选择题两局部。总分值150分。考试时间120分钟。答案应写在答题卷上，不能答在试题卷上。本次测试听力密码：b5es7xc 第一卷第一局部 听力共两节，总分值30分第一节 共5小题; 每题1.5分，总分值7.5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 will Bob probably do this evening?A. Write a

2、 letter. B. See a play. C. Go to the cinema.2. Where does the conversation probably happen?A. In a hospital. B. At a restaurant. C. At a school.3. How much does the woman pay for the T-shirt?A. 5 dollars. B. 10 dollars. C. 15 dollars.4. What does the man think of his job?A. Worried.B. Content. C. Di

3、sappointed.5. What does the man want the woman to do?A. Stop playing the piano.B. Try going to sleep and have a rest. C. Concentrate on her homework. 第二节 共15小题；每题1.5分，总分值22.5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。听第6段材料

4、，答复第6、7题。6. What does the woman think of the movie?A. Exciting. B. Encouraging. C. Disappointing. 7. What impressed the man about the film?A. The reviews. B. The large party.C. The pessimistic attitude.听第7段材料，答复第8至10题。8. What will Fiona do in Cornwall?A. Go surfing.B. Visit her sister.C. Do up her h

5、ouse.9. Whats the probable relationship between Fiona and the man?A. Friends. B. Colleagues.C. Husband and wife. 10. How will the man get home?A. By train. B. By car. C. By air.听第8段材料,答复第11至13题。11. What did the man go to Guangzhou for?A. To see bikes.B. To visit his uncle.C. To take buses and cars.

6、12. How did the woman find riding bicycles?A. She thought it interesting and exciting. B. She found it quite different from driving a car.C. She thought it good for peoples health.13. Which city is noisier according to the passage?A. Guangzhou. B. Hong Kong. C. New York. 听第9段材料，答复第14至16题。14. What do

7、es the man want the woman to do?A. Meet his sister.B. Drive to Canada.C. Have a trip to Seattle.15. When will the woman return from Seattle?A. On Friday night.B. On Saturday night.C. On Sunday morning.16. What do we know about the mans sister?A. She has longed to see the woman.B. She wont go back to

8、 Canada.C. She cant stay very long.听第10段材料，答复第17至20题。17. Whats the speaker talking about?A. Living anywhere as you like.B. His country life and city life.C. Advantages and disadvantages of city life.18. When did the speaker come to France?A. When he was 16 years old.B. When he got tired of country l

9、ife.C. After he explored his homeland.19. What does the speaker think of living in a flat for the elderly?A. Funny.B. Inconvenient.C. Suitable.20. How does the speaker sound?A. Curious.B. Humorous.C. Content. 第二局部 阅读理解(共两节,总分值40分)第一节 共15小题; 每题2分, 总分值30分阅读以下短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

10、 AWhether youre travelling to the islands or the mountains of Thailand, youre likely to spend at least one night in its capital city on the way. Bangkok might be noisy and polluted but its also an exciting city with plenty of things to see and do. Why not make it a longer stay?Where to stayThe Khao

11、San Road was a famous traveller spot even before Leonardo di Caprios character in the film The Beach stayed there. But its noisy, not very pretty and not very Thai. For something more authentic, Phra Kanong offers an alternative place to stay, with its fantastic street markets where everyday Bangkok

12、 people eat, work and live. Its not as convenient for the main tourist sites, but it has a Skytrain station so you can be at the Grand Palace in 20 minutes.How to get aroundBangkoks traffic can be a nightmare. Sure, you can easily take a taxi if you want to spend hours stuck in traffic jams but ther

13、e are two much better ways to get around the city. To explore the temples and historical sites, catch an express boat river taxi or a longtail boat along the Chao Phraya river and the canals. For the modern part of the city, the Skytrain is a fast, cheap way to travel from the river to the shopping

14、malls and nightlife of Sukhumvit, and the famous Chatuchak street market.Where to eatThe simple answer is: everywhere! Thai street food is among the best in the world, and for around $5 you can eat a filling and delicious meal. Some food stands have little plastic seats where you can sit and eat and

15、 they cook the same dish over and over, like fried chicken on rice or Pad Thai noodles. Head for Chinatown Yaowarat Street and choose whatever looks most interesting from the many excellent Chinese and Thai restaurants and food stands. 21. Where can you experience local peoples life ?A. Khao San Roa

16、d. B. Phra Kanong. C. Sukhumvit.D. Yaowarat Street.22. What can we learn from the passage?A. One night is enough time to see Bangkok.B. The river boat taxis often get stuck in traffic too.C. Taking the Skytrain is a faster way to see the city than going by taxi.D. You need to choose where to eat car

17、efully, as not everywhere is good.23. Where is the text probably taken from?A. A text book.B. A science report. C. A guidebook.D. A book review.BWithin 30 minutes of finding out a little boy named Bodie needed a kidney transplant (肾移植，Taylor Pikkarainen signed up to try and be his donor(捐献者).Bodie H

18、all, from St. Michael, Minnesota, was born with a rare kidney disorder. Neither of his parents could donate their kidney to him and he needed a kidney transplant badly. “Its like, how do you ask somebody to donate a kidney? Bodies mom Gloria Hall said.Dad, Brandon Hall, wasnt a match, and Gloria had

19、 already donated a kidney to Bodie s older sister who had the same condition. “This was outside of our control, Brandon said. He was placed on a kidney transplant list, but doctors advised them to go on social media to spread the word to find a donor.Nurse Taylor Pikkarainen, is a friend of a friend

20、. She said, “Its definitely part of my calling, helping people. Even just reading his story and seeing his picture on the Facebook page made me think he was the cutest thing ever. Pikkarainen, a traveling nurse from Minnesota, was working with COVID-19 patients in New Jersey when she heard about Bod

21、ie. She filled out the paperwork right then.Doctors say it is hard to find a well-matched donor, but physicians at M Health Fairview concluded that Pikkarainen was the best match for Bodie out of several possible kidney donors.The transplant happened on July 9,which was Pikkarainens birthday as well

22、. “Theres no way to express how grateful we are, really, Bodies mom said.“We just told her Thank you, his dad said. “We just couldnt believe that she was willing to do something like that for us.Bodie is taking anti-rejection (抗排异药medication, which will last for the rest of his life. Fortunately, th

23、e two of them have recovered and are doing well. In fact, Bodies mom said he looks healthier than ever - and even took his first steps not long after the operation!24. What happened to Bodie?A. He injured his body seriously.B. He was too poor to get treatment.C. He suffered from a deadly disease.D.

24、He didnt accept his sisters kidney.25. What did Pikkarainen do to help Bodie?A. She helped him find a donor.B. She donated her kidney to him.C. She spread his story on social media.D. She raised money for his kidney transplant.26. What did Bodies parents think of Pikkarainens act of kindness?A. It w

25、as out of their expectation.B. It was a gift for Bodies birthday.C. It was the most selfless act they had seen.D. It was her special way of saying thank you.27. What is the best title of the passage?A. How to Find a DonorB. The Lucky Boy is RecoveringC. Helpful Nurse Saves a LifeD. The Powerful Soci

26、al MediaCHumans take first place when it comes to making long-term changes to the earth, but we arent the only species to make a mark with infrastructure(根底设施A new look at an 1868 map has shown that beaver dams (河狸坝in Michigan have been holding strong for at least 150 years.The map is the work of Le

27、wis Henry Morgan, who first traveled to Michigan in the late 1850s for his railroad work and started studying the beavers in what is now the city of Ishpeming. The resulting book, 1868s The American Beaver and His Works, had a map that included 64 beaver dams and their ponds (池塘It was Carol Johnston

28、 of South Dakota State University who realized the value in Morgans map to modern ecologists (生态学家. She created an updated version using air photos and compared the two, discovering that about 72 percent of the dams and ponds still exist.While not all of the dams are still in active use, the finding

29、s show the unusual engineering abilities of the North American beaver. The fact that so many structures are still standing after all this time is truly impressive; they are even older than many of humankinds most beloved structures, including the Eiffel Tower. “The findings prove that beaver works h

30、ave been changing the North American landscape for centuries, Johnston says.For more, check out Morgans work in full on the Internet Archive, which includes lovely passages like this one, “As the dam is not a necessity to the beaver, his normal living place being rather natural ponds and rivers, and

31、 holes in their banks, it is an amazing fact that he should have voluntarily worked himself, by means of dams and ponds of his own construction, from a natural to an artificial way of life.On that note, dont forget that International Beaver Day is April 7. These guys deserve some serious praise.28.

32、Which word best describes the beaver dams according to the text?A. Huge. B. Common. C. Simple. D. Strong.29. What can Morgans map be used for?A. Helping scientists study environmental changes.B. Helping railroad builders avoid dangerous areas.C. Helping Johnston remap Michigans rivers.D. Helping res

33、earchers study how ponds are formed.30. What do Johnstons findings show?A. Beavers are dying out.B. Beavers are born engineers.C. Beavers are teamwork animals.D. Beavers are important to humans.31. What does the passage mentioned in paragraph 4 show?A. Morgans joy of figuring out the dams function.B

34、. Morgans wish to start International Beaver Day.C. Morgans pride in finding beavers natural habitat.D. Morgans surprise at beavers willingness to build dams.DSometimes the simplest solution is the best one. That seems to be the case when it comes to the issue of wind turbines (涡轮机killing birds.Acco

35、rding to a study conducted at a wind farm on the Norwegian archipelago of Smla, changing the color of a single blade(叶片on a turbine from white to black resulted in a 70-percent drop in the number of bird deaths.In the past few years there has been a huge increase in global wind power, with more than

36、 60 GW of new generating capacity(发电量added worldwide in 2022. If the turbines are placed correctly, wind power is cheaper, cleaner and more sustainable(可持续的). Not to mention that a turbine farm is easier on the eye than a huge power plant.But these farms arent good for everybody - especially not for

37、 local bat and bird populations. The US Fish and Wildlife Service calculated that nearly 300,000 birds were killed by wind turbines in 2022, which is a lot fewer than those that die as a result of hitting electrical power lines each year. Yet it still remains an environmental issue, even as bird dea

38、ths from turbines seem to be going down as the industry moves to larger turbine blades that move more slowly.Studies have suggested that birds may not be skillful at noticing obstructions to their flight path, and adding different colored fan blades can increase birds chances of spotting a rapidly t

39、urning fan.At the Smla wind farm, regular checks of four particular wind turbines found the four turbines killed 18 birds that flew into the blades over six years. In 2022, on each of the turbines in the test group, a single blade was painted black. Over the next three years, only six birds were fou

40、nd dead due to hitting the wind turbines.Researchers said the results are a step in the right direction toward better, more sustainable treatment of our flying friends.32. Why have wind turbines killed birds?A. Their blades are too large.B. They are too high in the sky.C. They are too close to each

41、other.D. Their colors are unnoticeable.33. What is paragraph 3 mainly about?A. What future wind turbines will look like.B. Why wind power is more and more popular.C. How much wind power has been produced.D. Which way of generating electricity is cheaper.34. Which is closest in meaning to the underli

42、ned word “obstructions in paragraph 5?A. Ways. B. Sights. C. Guides. D. Blocks.35. What can be inferred from the text?A. Man is learning to protect nature.B. Birds like colorful things. C. Birds are good at choosing flight routes. D. Human activities lead to environmental problems.第二节 共5小题; 每题2分,总分值

43、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正确选项, 选项中有两项为多余选项。 Life is a journey filled with lessons, hardships, heartaches, joys, celebrations and special moments that will eventually lead us to our destination, our purpose in life. The road will not always be smooth. 36 Some of these challenges will test our cour

44、age, strengths, weaknesses, and faith. 37 In order to follow the right path, we must overcome these obstacles(障碍). Sometimes these obstacles are really blessings好事 in disguise伪装, only we dont realize that at the time.Along our journey we will be faced with many situations. 38 How we react to what we

45、 are faced with determines what kind of outcome the rest of our journey through life will be like.When things dont always go our way, we have two choices in dealing with the situations.*We can focus on the fact that things didnt go how we had hoped they would and let life pass us by, or*We can make

46、the best out of the situation and know that these are only temporary setbacks挫折 and find the lessons that are to be learned. 39 Dont hold anything back. Say what you want to say, and do what you want to do, because sometimes we dont get a second chance to say or do what we should have the first time

47、 around.It is often said that what doesnt kill you will make you stronger. 40 It can have different meanings to different people. In this sense, “stronger means looking back at the person you were and comparing it to the person you have become today. It also means looking deep into your soul and realizing that the person you are today couldnt exist if it werent for the things that have happened in the past or for the people that you have met.A. Time stops for no one.B. It all depends on how one defines the word “strong.C. And some of them will b