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1、开鲁一中2022-2023学年高二年级上学期期末检测英语试题（时间:100分钟 满分:15（）分）第一部分听力（略）第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分）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。In todays fast-paced life, our world more or less come down to （与有关）our phones. When i（ comesto the requirements of the students, there is almost every kind of app avai

2、lable to aid themMintMint is an excellent app lo maintain all sorts of finances and budgets. Il helps keep track of the account activities, time of bill payment and maintains reminders. This app is a must-have for all students who barely have time to keep in mind the money they spend.My Study LifeFr

3、om scheduling tasks, reminders, to cross-platfbnn syncing （同步）of data, My Study Life is designed to make students study life easier to manage. It can store students* classes, homework and exams in the cloud, enabling you to follow their progress on any device, wherever you are. It allows you to save

4、 data as documents and connects various people like a class.PocketGuardPockctGuard is a budgeting app that helps maintain bank accounts, credit cards, keep track of expenses and transaction （交易）data all in one place. The most interesting feature of this app is showing the balance available in an acc

5、ount, making it very easy for users to keep track of their expenses with every transaction.ResearcherAn app like Researcher can become a go-to （首选）app for students of all levels. Here, researchers give access to thousands of articles from various sources to students. You can use them for inspiration

6、 or pick one and rewrite it with the help of the best essay writing service you have chosen for yourself.1. What similar feature do Mint and Pocket Guard have?A. They keep bank accounts safe.C. They remind users to pay their bills2. What can students do with My Study life?A. To manage their study li

7、feC. Collect learning materials.3. Which app can help users with their writing?A. Mint.B. PocketGuardB. They focus on money managementD. They show users financial condition.B. Prepare for classes.D. Share cross-platform dataC. ResearcherD. My Study Life.Devon Gallagher, a college graduate from Phila

8、delphia, wants the world to know exactly where shes been during her worldwide vacation in a special way.The traveler, who was born with a bone disease, had her right leg amputaled（截肢）at the age of four. Although the amputation caused misfortune for Gallagher early on, she now sees il as nothing shor

9、t of inspiration for living her best life.lb spread the message, Gallagher has taken to social media, where she shares photos of her travels across the globe. Besides, she writes her location across her artificial leg before taking a picture.Now she has been taking pictures across the Continent, whi

10、ch show her cycling over the canals in Amsterdam, relaxing on a wall overlooking the city of Barcelona, posing with a waffle （华夫饼）in Brussels, taking spectacular pictures in Athens and enjoying a river cruise in Budapest, with all the well-known locations written on her artificial leg.”【get a new le

11、g every two years and I can choose the design on it. One day I had a sudden thought of getting a chalkboard,“ Gallagher said. uMy mum and grandmother werent too interested in the idea, but my friends thought it was great and told me to go fbr it, so I did.”Gallagher said people often stare when shes

12、 writing on her leg, but once she shares the photos, she receives only positive feedback. t4My leg hasnt stopped me from doing anything Ive wanted to do, she said, “I know its my determination to prove to myself that I can do it. Therefore, l5vc been able to keep up with my peers and lead a pretty g

13、reatGallagher shows us that you should never let anything stand in the way of your dreams. And if life gives you an artificial leg, make art.4 What message did Gallagher want to spread in her special way?A. She enjoys her traveling across the globe.B. She suffers litlle from her leg amputation.C. Sh

14、e looks on her misfortune as another form of blessing.D. She has exactly fallen in love with posting photos online.5. Which of the statements is right according to the passage?A. Gallagher was interested in art.B. Gallagher had her right arm amputated at the age of four.C. Gallagher wrote her traveP

15、s locations on her artificial leg.D Gallaghers family supported Gallaghers idea of getting a chalkboard.6. Which can best describe Gallagher?A. Helpful and cooperative.B. Friendly and generous.C. Independent and selfless.D. Determined and creative.7. Which of the following might be the best title fo

16、r the text?A. Never Too Late to ShareB. A Special Artificial LegC. An Outstanding PhotographerD. Gallaghers Summer HolidaysCLooking fbr a place to take a rest, sip a cup of coffee and have a furry companion? Welcome to animal- themed cafes.In recent years, the combination of pets and catering has be

17、come incredibly popular in many cities throughout China. While many cafes started out offering the company of cats and dogs, others arc expanding iheir range. Some cafes include animals like squirrels, raccoons and even capybaras.In reviews, internet users have commented that their main reason for v

18、isiting these businesses is to interact closely with animals they have only seen from afar.“The customers love animals. They are curious about these pels and want to raise one al home, but circumstances dont allow it, “said pet cafe owner Tian Rui, Liu Jing, a Beijing resident who works in finance,

19、loves pigs, but her parents would not endorse her getting one as a pct. The 24-ycar-old had to admire the animals through videos and images. But now, she can have close contact with an adorable pig every weekend in a pet cafe.Also, these pet cafes serve as a shelter fbr those who find comfort in bei

20、ng around animals. t4In this place, you can get close to the cute little ones in a very comfortable way without having to worry about safety and hygiene(卫生)一overall, it is an extremely comfortable experience, said Zhao Ming from Tianjin, 30, a frequent pet cafe visitor.Animal lovers also expect the

21、pct cafes to change peoples attitudes toward pets. Animals like ducks, pigs and sheep have been served as food for many years. People hardly see them as pets. But the pct cafes help shift their attitude from seeing them as playthings to regarding them as family members or close friends.“Whether at h

22、ome or in stores, these little animals are there for companionship and they bring warmth to our hearts. They care and understand just like family members. They give us much more than the love we give to them, “Zhao said.8. Why do people visit pet cafes?A. To pursue inner peace.B. lb appreciate anima

23、l images.C. To experience a clean environment.D. To have close contact with animals.9. What docs the underlined word “endorse“ in Paragraph 4 mean?A. Believe in.B. Approve of.C. Prevent.D. Suspect.10. We can conclude from Paragraph 6 that pet cafes may.A. change our views of animalsteach us how to l

24、ook after pets betterB. show us the importance of having petsremind us to value our family and friends11. Which of the following can be the best title for (he text?A. Cafes Enjoy Great PopularityB. Ideal Shelters for Lovely AnimalsC. Animals Turn into CompanionsD. Animal Lovers from Different Cities

25、DGlobal warming does more than just kill plant species it also changes the way plants grow. Researchers at Marlin Luther University Halle Witlenberg(MLU) joined forces with the Leibniz Institute for Plant Biochcmistry(IPB) to discover the molecular (分子)process of plant growth. In Current Biology, a

26、scientific journal, they presented their findings on high-temperature plant growth. This could lead to developing plants that can survive global warming.Plants react to even small temperature changes, but they are unable to move to new locations. 44When temperatures rise, plants grow taller . to coo

27、l themselves off. Their stems become taller, and their leaves become narrower and grow farther apart. Yet, this makes the plant more unstable overall,“ explains Professor Marcel Quint, an agricultural scientist at MLU. Unstable plants bend faster in the rain and produce less food thats also less nut

28、ritious.Theres still lots to learn about plant reactions to temperatures. uWc arc just starting to understand how plants feel the changes in temperature .J Quint says. Earlier studies have shown that the protein （蛋白质）PIF4 directly controls plant growth and is also dependent on temperature. When its

29、cold, PIF4 is less active, meaning the plant doesnt grow. At higher temperatures, PIF4 activates growth-promoting genes, and the plant grows taller. This is new information, says Quint.To understand i（, they studied （he growth of thale cress （拟南芥）seedlings. Normally, its seedlings form short stems a

30、t 20. These stems become much longer at 28*C. They discovered a hormone （荷尔蒙）that activates the PIF4 at high temperatures, thus producing the protein.The findings may help to develop plants that remain stable even at high temperatures and produce many crops.12. Why did the researchers at MLU and IPB

31、 conduct their research?A. To study the negative effects of global warming.B. To find out how plants help reduce global wanning.C. To observe how global warming affects plant growth.D. To understand the ways that plants cause global warming.13. What can wc learn from Paragraph 2?A. Low temperatures

32、have little impact on plants.B. Plants prefer dry weather to rainy weather.C. Plants are very sensitive to change in soil.D. High temperatures reduce crop production.14. What do we know about PIF4?A. It mainly exists in （hale cress seedlings.B. It works differently at different temperatures.C. It is

33、 a kind of gene that controls plant growth.D. It is a plant hormone that works at high temperatures.15. Who will probably benefit most from the findings?A. Farmers.B. Teachers.C. Researchers.D. Environmentalists.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。选项中有两项为多余选项。Four Habits to Help you Su

34、cceedWc ail want to succeed, whether its in losing weight or learning the guitar. For those who have tried and failed, success seems difficult to understand. Why does one person succeed while another person fails? 161. Identify your core values.Finding your core values is in line with creating inner

35、 motivation. 17 Pick a handful of things and actually write them down. Remind yourself of your values every day, and reflect on whether you are honoring those values through your work.2. Pick a goal and fbcus on it.Choose one goal to start something large enough that will give you a sense of accompl

36、ishment, while adjusting well to your core values. Focus is key here. 18 If you perforin many tasks at a time, you might never complete your projects because they will take far too long.3. Set a deadline for success.Set a date for success. Identify when you hope （o achieve your goal. 19 By setting a

37、 time limit, you are making the process more real.4. 20Failure cant be avoided when you take risks. By its very definition, the desire to succeed means you arc risking failure. Many people tend to give up far too early. Dont fail into this trap! Remember your mindset earlier. Know it will happen. A

38、failure is merely you working out the details, and learning what works and what doesnt. Use failure. Treat it as a good thing, and march on!A. Stick to your goal and never give up.B. Make the right decision.C. Sit and reflect on what you value most.D. Keep it realistic, while not giving you too much

39、 time.E. Tve made a list of four habits to help you set goals and achieve them.F. The more focused you are on one goal, the higher chance you have of success.G. Push yourself to be cautious, and lake that next step.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最

40、佳 选项。Pam Bales, an experienced hiker, stepped onto snow-covcrcd Jewell Trail. The hike up the lower part of Jewell was 21. But less than an hour later, the weather was showing its teeth. Bales began to think about calling ita day. Then she noticed something: a single set of 22 in the snow ahead of h

41、er. Shed been 23 unclear tracks all day and hadnt given them much 24 . because so many people climb Jewell Trail. But these, as a volunteer of the Valley Search and Rescue Team, she 25、had been made by a pair of sneakers, which wassurely not for this kind of trail. Strong wind screamed, and 26 was j

42、ust hours away. If Bales continued to follow the tracks, shed add 27 to the journey. But the tracks ahead meant someone might be in 28 She could not let this go. She silently scolded the absent hiker for 29 normal safety rules and struggled to walk carefully in the direction of the 3（）.After about t

43、racks to 30 yards, she rounded a corner and saw a man sitting motionless. He wore tennis sneakers and a light jacket. She checked him fbr any sign of 31 There was none. Bales had been trained in search andrescue and knew that he was hypothermic (体温过低的)and would 32 soon if he didnt get out of there.

44、The man said he had lost his way and was extremely 33. Bales brought a pair of soft-shell pants, a winter hat,and a jacket from her pack. She helped the man 34 the warm, dry layers onto his body and offered him some hot cocoa. 35 he stood. She offered continuous encouragement“ Keep going! Youre doin

45、g great.44 Just before 6 p. m, they arrived at the trailhead very 36 Her climb up to the spot where she 37 the man had taken about four hours. Two hours had passed since then.A week later, the president of Bales* rescue group received a letter in the mail. It read: On Sunday October 17,1 went up my

46、trail, Jewell. 38 was to be bad. But without thinking (oo much I was dressed to go quickly. Next thing I knew this lady was talking to inc,changing my clothes, making me warmer. She just kept 39 me. Finally, I teamed her name was Pam. The entire time she treated me with compassion (同情41), confidence

47、, and one hundred percent commitment.In the nine years since she saved John, Bales has become something of a hiking legend (传奇人物). Its a(n) 40 she never sought or wanted, but one she certainly has earned.21. A. longB. boringC. pleasantD. unforgettable22. A. clothesB. toolsC. glovesD. footprints23. A

48、. recordingB. followingC. coveringD. leaving24. A. responseB. expectationC. thoughtD. hope25. A. realizedB. suggestedC. admittedD. remembered26. A. successB. darknessC. freedomD. disaster27. A. informationB. interestC. riskD. pain28. A. troubleB. controlC. doubtD. touch29. A. knowingB. makingC. judgingD. breaking30. A. windB. tracksC.soundD. hikers31. A. powerB. lifeC. injuryD. loss32. A. recoverB. escapeC. wakeD. die33. A. coldB. starvingC. sleepyD. concerned34. A. pickB. pullC. bringD. carry35. A. U