江苏省连云港市2021-2022学年高二下学期期末调研考试英语试题含解析.pdf

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1、2021-2022学年高二第二学期期末调研考试英语试题第一部分：听 力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共 5 小题；每小题1.5分，满分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 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.What will the woman probably do?A.Leave the shop.B.Have another drink.C.Taste hot chocolate.2.How does the man feel about his midterm exam?A

2、.Satisfied.B.Surprised.C.Unsure.3.Where does the conversation take place?A.In a travel agency.B.In a hotel.C.In an art museum.4.What is the weather like now?A.Sunny.B.Stormy.C.Foggy.5.What are the speakers mainly discussing?A.Their sick baby.B.The hot weather.C.Their health condition.第二节（共 15小题；每小题1

3、.5分，满分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 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题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，回答第6、7 题。6.Why is the man talking to the woman?A.She doesnt have a ticket.B.She parks in the wrong place.C.She doesnt pay the parking fee.7.What does the woman suggest th

4、e man do?A.Remove the tree.B.Stay behind the tree.C.Keep the sign in plain sight.听第7 段材料，回答第8、9 题。8.Why did John Morrison leave the company?A.He was poor in health.B.He started his own business.C.He jumped to another company.9.What does the woman have to do this week?A.Read some resumes.B.Reply to a

5、n ad.C.Post a job ad.听第8 段材料，回答第10至 12题。10.Where does the man most likely work?A.In a hotel.B.In a restaurant.C.In a club.11.Why is the woman calling?A.To check a reservation.B.To cancel a reservation.C.To make a reservation.12.What will everyone have?A.Milk.B.Cheese.C.Chocolate cakes.听第9 段材料，回答第13至

6、.16题。13.Who is the man going to play golf with?A.His schoolmates.B.The woman.C.His workmates.14.What will the woman do this Friday?A.Do sports in a school gym.B.Celebrate a special occasion.c.Take a course at night school15.What do we know about the man?A.He is on a basketball team.B.He is not good

7、at basketball.C.He prefers working out in the gym.16.What does the woman think of playing basketball?A.Boring.B.Beneficial.C.Challenging.听第10段材料，回答第17至 20题。17.What is the talk mainly about?A.Writing good CVs.B.Attending an interview.C.Sharing work experience.18.What is the second point mentioned by

8、the speaker?A.Educational background.B Professional skills.C.Personal details.19.How many suggestions docs the speaker make?A.Three.B.Four.C.Five.20.What is the most important according to the speaker?A.To reflect your personality.B.To describe your spare-time life.C.To show your qualifications for

9、the job.第二部分阅读（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A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。AAs much of the world is slowly reopening following the pandemic,its time to take those long-postponedtravel plans off the shelf and make them a reality.This year,Lonely Planet highlighted its top 10 cities,regionsa

10、nd countries-see part of lists below.BelizeWant to explore Mayan ruins,swim in electric-blue waters and view rich wildlife?Belize has all of this andmore,accessible via direct flights from multiple North American cities.If youre waiting fbr Australia to open upits borders,try Belize instead.US trave

11、lers wont need to worry about jet lag（时差）.Meanwhile,the language-cautious will appreciate that Belizes national language is English.EgyptEgypt is home to the Pyramids of Giza,one of the seven wonders of the world.Despite their more than 4,500 years of history,we are still learning more about these a

12、rchitectural marvels every year.The 207-foot-tallPyramid of Dozer,the oldest of the group,was reopened to the public just last year.OmanIn Musandam,Oman,bordering the Strait of Hormuz,mountains reach heights of 2,000 meters to create anamazing backdrop for narrow stretches of Water.Within the same t

13、rip,you can also experience“the EmptyQuarter,“a wide area of desert where Oman meets Yemen,Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.AnguillaAnguilla is an overseas British territory（领土）and the attractive Caribbean Island deserves a closer look.CNN contributor Hannah Seligson once spoke highly of th

14、e islands greenish sea,33 public beaches,26,amazing hotels and fbodM.1.What can US travelers do in Belize?2.Where should travelers go to see the charm of architecture?A.Adjust to time difference.B.Enjoy beautiful desert scenery.C.Fly straight to Australian borders.D.Communicate with local people fre

15、ely.3.What is the unique feature of Anguilla?A.Belize.B.Egypt.C.Anguilla.D.Oman.【答案】l.D 2.B 3.DA.Convenient transport.B.Water-related activities.C.Ancient civilizations.D.High-quality accommodation.【解析】【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了 孤独星球重点突出的部分城市，地区和国家。（1题详解】细节理解题。根据 Belize 部分中的“US travelers wont need to worry

16、 about jet lag（时差）.Meanwhile,thelanguage-cautious will appreciate that Belizes national language is English/美国游客不用担心时差了。同时,说谨慎的语言美国人将知道Belize的民族语言是英语）”可知，Belize的民族语言是英语，所以美国人可以和当地人很自由地交流。故选D。【2 题详解】细节理解题。根据 Egypt 部分中的 uDespite their more than 4,500 years of history,we are still learning moreabout th

17、ese architectural marvels every year.（尽管它们已有4500多年的历史，每年我们仍然可以对这些建筑奇迹有更多的了解）”可知，游客可以去埃及欣赏建筑的魅力。故选B。【3 题详解】细节理解题。根据 Anguilla 部分中的“CNN contributor Hannah Seligson once spoke highly of the islandsgreenish sea,33 public beaches,2 6 c amazing hotels and fbod”.（CNN 的撰稿人 Hannah Seligson 曾经高度评价这个岛屿“绿色的海洋，33

18、个公共海滩，26摄氏度，令人惊叹的酒店和食物“可知，Anguilla的独特特征是它有高质量的住宿条件。故选D。One of the basic expectations the public have of doctors is honesty.But what would you think if I told youthat research has shown that 70 percent of the doctors admitted to lying to their patients?It is unforgivable,surely?Mrs.Walton was in her

19、eighties and desperate to see her husband.Shed been in hospital after a fall and wasin pain.She called out for him frequently and couldnt understand why he wasnt there to comfort her.She wasbecoming more and more distressed and would try to get up to find him,despite being at risk of falling again.H

20、es on his way.Dont worry,“the nurses would say and this would calm her down.I confess I said thesame thing to her.Shed smile and roll her eyes and say how he was always late for tings and tell the same storyabout him being late for their wedding nearly 600 years ago.But in reality,hed died two years

21、 ago.What Mrs.Walton had is Alzheimers disease.Sufferers lose their short term memory,but recall memoriesfrom the distant past.They are trapped forever in a confusing past that has little connection to the present,but areat a loss to explain.They feel upset,scared and confused that they are in a str

22、ange place,even when they in theirhomes surrounded by their family,because they have regressed（退化）back to decades ago.The lies that doctors,nurses,carers and families tell these patients are not big,complicated lies-they areintended to change the subject swiftly.When done in the right way,it is kind

23、 and sympathetic.4.What does the author think of doctors lying?A.Unforgivable.B.Unbearable.C.Understandable.D.Unbelievable.5.What happened to Mrs.Walton?A.She had another fall.B.She suffered memory loss.C.She was trapped in her ward.D.She was treated badly in hospital.6.What does the underlined word

24、“confess“in Paragraph 3 probably mean?A.Regret.B.Boast.C.Guess.D.Admit.7.What we learn from the text?A.White lies dont hurt.B.The first wealth is health.C.Honesty is the best policy.D.A good medicine tastes bitter.【答案】4.C 5.B 6.D 7.A【解析】【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章通过医生和护士对患有老年痴呆症的沃尔顿太太说谎的事例得出医生和护士喜欢说谎的原因。【4 题详解】推

25、理判断题。根据最后一段“The lies that doctors,nurses,carers and families tell these patients are not big,complicated lies-they are intended to change the subject swiftly.When done in the right way,it is kind andsympathetic.（医生、护士、护理人员和家属对这些患者说的谎话并不是大而复杂的谎话一一他们的目的是迅速改变话题。如果采取正确的方式，它是善良和富有同情心的。）可知，作者能够理解医生他们为什么说谎

26、。故选C。【5 题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段“What Mrs.Walton had is Alzheimers disease.Sufferers lose their short termmemory,but recall memories from the distant past.w（沃尔顿太太得了老年痴呆症。患者会失去短期记忆，但会回忆起遥远的过去。）可知，沃尔顿太太患了老年痴呆症，会失去短期记忆。故选B。【6 题详解】词句猜测题。根据第三段 Hes on his way.Dont worry/the nurses would say and this would calm her

27、 down.I confess I said the same thing to her.（“他在路上。别担心，”护士们会说，这会让她平静下来。我confess我对她说过同样的话。）可知,为了让沃尔顿太太平静下来，作者也承认说过“他在路上，别担心”这样的话。因此，confess与 admit同义，意 为“承认”。故 D 项。【7 题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段“The lies that doctors,nurses,carers and families tell these patients are not big,complicated lies they are intended t

28、o change the subject swiftly.When done in the right way,it is kind andsympathetic.（医生、护士、护理人员和家属对这些患者说的谎话并不是大而复杂的谎话一一他们的目的是迅速改变话题。如果采取正确的方式，它是善良和富有同情心的。）可知，有时候说谎并不是为了欺骗，而是为了改变话题。因此，从这篇文章，我们能学到“善意的谎言无伤大雅”。故选A。CAs humans,weve built connections and bonds with certain genres（体裁）or musical styles as a wa

29、y toexpress ourselves.Music is a powerful tool to access information about ourselves.A recent study is offering newinsight into how our favorite tunes are linked to our personalities.The study spanning six continents with more than 350,000 participants showed that personality types arelinked with ce

30、rtain musical preferences.During the study,people from more than 50 countries self-reported theirenjoyment of 23 different music genres while also completing a personality questionnaire.The researchers alsohad the participants listen to brief clips of music from 16 different genres of Western music

31、and rank them.Songs like Ed Sheeran9s Shivers appeal to extroverts（性格外向者）,while adorable people would be happylistening to Whats Going On by Marvin Gaye.Meanwhile,open people tend to enjoy Nina Simone or DavidBowies classic Space Oddity.And all of these types of songs have appeal that cross national

32、 borders,according tothe study.“We were surprised at just how much these patterns between music and personality were alike across theglobe,said study author David Greenberg,honorary research associate at the University of Cambridge,in astatement.“People may be divided by geography,language and cultu

33、re,but if an extrovert in one part of the world likesthe same music as extroverts elsewhere,that suggests that music could be a very powerful bridge.Music helpspeople to understand one another and find common ground.”The researchers acknowledge that musical taste isnt set in stone and can change.But

34、 the study provides afoundation for understanding how music can cross other social divisions and bring people together.8.What did participants do during the study?A.They travelled 50 countries.B.They enjoyed 39 music clips.C.They filled in a questionnaire.D.They ranked personality types.9.Who is mor

35、e likely to be popular with lovely people?A Ed Sheeran.B.Marvin Gaye.C.Nina Simone.D.David Bowie.10.Which of the following will David Greenberg agree with?A.Culture affects musical taste.B.Geography decides music genres.C.Music promotes communication.D.Personality equals music patterns.1 1.What can

36、be a suitable title for the text?A.What Determines Our PersonalityB.Why Music Brings People TogetherC.What Music Reveals about Our MoodsD.How Music Reflects Our Preferences【答案】8.C 9.B 10.C 11.B【解析】【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了一项研究表明，音乐能与我们的性格联系在一起，并解释了其原因。【8 题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段中“During the study,people from more

37、than 50 countries self-reported theirenjoyment of 23 different music genres while also completing a personality questionnaire.（在这项研究中，来 自50多个国家的人们自我报告了他们对23种不同音乐类型的享受，同时还完成了一份个性问卷。）”可知，在研究中，参与者填写了一份问卷，故选C。【9 题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段中的while adorable people would be happy listening to Whats Going On byMarvin G

38、aye.（而可爱的人听到Marvin Gaye的歌会很高兴。）”可知，Marvin Gaye更可能受到可爱的人的欢迎，故选B。【10题详解】细节理解题。根据倒数第二段 a People may be divided by geography,language and culture,but if an extrovertin one part of the world likes the same music as extroverts elsewhere,that suggests that music could be a verypowerful bridge.Music helps p

39、eople to understand one another and find common ground.（人们可能会因地理、语言和文化而分裂，但如果世界上某个地方的外向者与其他地方的外向者喜欢同样的音乐，那就意味着音乐可能是一座非常强大的桥梁。音乐帮助人们相互理解，找到共同点。）”可知，音乐可以作为桥梁，促使人们交流，故选C。【I I 题详解】主旨大意题。通读全文，尤其是第一段中 w A recent study is offering new insight into how our favorite tunesare linked to our personalities.（最近的一

40、项研究提供了一个新的视角，即我们最喜欢的音乐是如何与我们的性格联系在一起的。）”可知，文章主要介绍了一项研究表明，音乐能与我们的性格联系在一起，并解释了其原因，由此可知，B 项“Why Music Brings People Together（为什么音乐能让人们走到一起）”适合做文章的标题，故选B。DRobots have been around for six decades or so.Originally,they were simple devices which did as they weretold,working on assembly lines（流水线）in a robot

41、ic manner.They were often kept in cags to stop people gettingtoo close.Now,they are stepping out of their cages,equipped with advanced sensors and machine learning.Clearly,the pace of automation is likely to see up,for two reasons.The first reason is that covid-19 has created social changes which lo

42、ok likely to continue.The“GreatResignation，in which millions around the world have quit their jobs,may in part be a consequence of lockdownscreating new opportunities for home working.These so-called lifestyle choices about which jobs to do,togetherwith creaking（岌岌可危的）supply chains and a boom in e-c

43、ommerce,have left warehouses and many otherbusinesses struggling to employ workers.The second reason is that the robots are getting better.In factories,they are working alongside people.Suchrobots will increasingly help out in other places too,including hospitals,and in roles,such as caring for an a

44、geingsociety which,post-covid,has got used to a more technological future for health care,with“telemedicine”viaremote doctors and health-monitoring mobile-phone apps.Even so,the rise of robots makes some people fear for their jobs and ask how they will earn a living.There isa similar fear in health

45、care that robots will destroy jobs.Indeed,instead of destroying jobs,robots can create themby making businesses more efficient,allowing firms to expand.As Dr.Christensen points out,for the past decademanufacturing employment in America has grown,even as the number of factory robots increased.Althoug

46、h some experts believe robots will enhance human capability,one problem is that regulation fallsbehind technology.It seems an awful lot of meetings lie ahead for roboticists and regulators to determine howmachines and people will work together.12.How is Paragraph 1 developed?A.By providing an exampl

47、e.B.By quoting a saying.C.By making a comparison.D.By explaining a concept.13.What is the result of the Great Resignation”?A.The tendency to work at home.B.The broken-down supply chains.C.The development of e-commerce.D.The difficulty in employing workers.14.What does Paragraph 4 mainly talk about?A

48、.Experts arguments about robots.B.Robots5 influence on employment.C.Peoples worries about losing jobs.D.Improvement in business efficiency.15.What is the authors attitude towards the current regulation?A.Favourable.B.Critical.C.Indifferent.D.Intolerant.【答案】12.C 13.D 14.B 15.B【解析】【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了机

49、器人自动化步伐加快的两个原因。【12题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段中“Robots have been around for six decades or so.Originally,they were simpledevices which did as they were told,working on assembly lines（流水线）in a robotic manner.They were oftenkept in cags to stop people getting too close.Now,they are stepping out of their cages,equi

50、pped with advancedsensors and machine learning.（机器人已经存在了 60年左右。最初，它们只是简单的装置，按照指示来工作，以机器人的方式在流水线上工作。它们经常被关在笼子里，以防人们靠它们太近。现在，它们走出笼子，装备了先进的传感器和机器学习）”可知，第一段将原来的机器人和现在的机器人做对比。由此可知，第一段通过作比较来发展的。故选C。【13题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段中的The Great Resignation,in which millions around the world have quit theirjobs,may in part