2022届河南省洛阳市高三下学期第二次统一考试英语试题.docx

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1、2022届河南省洛阳市高三下学期第二次统一考试英语试题学校:姓名：班级：考号：一、阅读理解Here Id like to share some interesting news with you.Living without electricityNoplug is a small community in Seoul, South Korea. It hopes they can make a difference by reducing the carbon use. They rely on fuel sources（来源）such as solar and fire to do dai

2、ly tasks.Dr Yasuyuki Fujimura visits the community from Japan each month to educate people on how to meet everyday needs without electricity.A playhouse made of instant noodlesA Chinese made international news headlines after using instant noodles to build a playhouse for his unborn son.Photos of th

3、e unusual playhouse went viral（传播）online quickly after being posted on social media by the builder, a Mr Zhang, who spent four days building the structure out of out-of-date instant noodles which he thought it was a pity to throw away by his friends. The playhouse can accommodate a bed, as well as h

4、is unborn sons toys, featuring windows to let the light in.Swimming through the skyLying over thirty meters above the ground, between two buildings in London, the Sky Pool makes you feel like you9re swimming through the sky.The outdoor pool offers swimmers breathtaking views of Londons city skyline,

5、 floating in the air.Thanks to modern technology and architectural innovations, the pool can handle the natural movements of the two buildings it connects.Painting in virtual realityTalented artist Anna Zhilyaeva, a pioneer in the fields of virtual reality and mixed reality painting, has been pushin

6、g the boundaries of painting by combining the centuries-old art form with one of the most advanced technologies of our timesvirtual reality.Using some software and a virtual reality headset, she is able to paint three-dimensional（三维）artworks often referred to as painted sculptures（肖隹塑）.试卷第10页，共10页1.

7、 What fuel source does the Noplug community live on?A. Raw fuel.B. Recycled carbon.C. Solar and fire.D. Self-produced electricity.2. What can be inferred about the Sky Pool?A.It went viral online.B.It is located in Asia.C.It involves virtual reality.D.It is a creative design.3. . Which news may envi

8、ronmentalists be most interested in?A.News I and News 2.B.News 3 and News 4.C.News 1 and News 3.D.News 2 and News 4.Song Lam, or Waiata to some of her New Zealand Maori friends, argues that Mandarin and Maori have much in common, particularly the five vowels（元音）which sound the same in both languages

9、. And the mythological（神话）figure Maui of Maori legend has a Chinese “twin brother，the Monkey King. Both could turn themselves into any shape or figure at any time.Some academics claim that one of the native tribes in Taiwan, China speaks a language similar to Maori, notably in the naming of numbers.

10、 Evidence gleaned by archaeologists（考古 学家）shows an ancient link between the peoples of Australasia and Taiwan, with the native language of Taiwan having similarities to the prehistoric Australasian language.Confused by Maori place names and customs when she first moved to New Zealand, Song Lam spent

11、 eight years researching and three years writing her book, The Maori of New Zealand, which is believed to be the first Chinese-language publication to include Maori words, values and customs. The 120-page book, including 10 pages of photos and maps, descbribes Maori legends, traditions, history and

12、folk tales.Song Lam was inspired to write the book in 1990 when she tried to sign up for an education course in New Zealand and was asked for her comments on a local historical event, which she knew nothing about. She involved her two sons in her project and research after explaining to them the sto

13、ries behind Maori place names. The younger boy, aged 10, used his skill at drawing to contribute an historic map of Maori tribes in New Zealand.“Both Chinese and Maori like to present a gift when visiting others or receiving warm reception,Lam says. My book will be a good gift when I visit a Maori c

14、ommunity.” 4. According to Song Lam, what do Mandarin and Maori have in common?A.Fairy tales of thesame character.B.Confusingplace namesand customs.C.Similar pronunciation of vowels.D.The magicpowerof the MonkeyKing.5. What does the underlined word gleaned“ in Paragraph 2 probably mean?A.Controlled.

15、B.Gathered.C.Grown.D.Switched.6. Why is Song Lams younger son mentioned in Paragraph 4? A. To tell his curiosity about Maori.B. To prove his unique talent in painting.C. To stress the importance of education.D. To show his help with the publication. 7. What is the best title for the text?A. Cultures

16、 Share Language BondThe First Book about MaoriB. Adaptation to Life in New ZealandLanguages Bridge MisunderstandingWith researchers suggesting that sitting is the new smoking, sit-stand desks （SSD） have become a common tool to interrupt long sitting in an office or classroom environment. As this fur

17、niture becomes popular, conflicting opinions have arisen on whether they can work as successfully as they are intended. Dr. April Chambers from the University of Pittsburgh worked with teammates to gather data from 3 studies and published a review article listing present information on the benefits

18、of SSDs.“There has been a great deal of scientific research about sit-stand desks in the past few years, but we have only scratched the surface of this topic J said Chambers. I want to gather what weve known so far to figure out how we can use these desks to better benefit people in the workplace.Th

19、is work was done with Dr. Nancy A. Baker from Tufts University. The review examines the effects of a sit-stand desk in the following aspects: behavior, physiological（生理 的），work performance, psychological, discomfort, and posture. Their work showed that using an SSD effectively got participants to si

20、t less and stand more and that the device made users more comfortable at work. However, many frustrations （沮丧）with SSDs came from the physiological outcomes. According to the review, physiological effects were the most studied,but there were no significant results with regards to fatness.There are m

21、any considerations about using an SSD most effectively, such as desk height, monitor height, and the amount of time to stand. Chambers believes that the overall arrangement of the workplace or study place and the amount of work are two factors that should be further studied.Chambers noted that prese

22、nt research is limited because many of the studies were done with young and healthy subjects who were asked to use the desk for a week or a month at most. Since some of the significant benefits are with heart health or muscle discomfort, itmay be beneficial to perform additional studies with middle-

23、aged or overweight workers.8. The arguments about SSDs mainly lie inA. their side effectsC , their practical results9. Why did Chambers publish the article?A. To call on people to stand more.C. To contradict the existing opinions.10. Whafs the researchers9 attitude to SSDsA. Disappointed.C. Positive

24、.B. their popularityD. their original intentionsB , To suggest ways to better use SSDs.D. To find out the drawbacks of SSDs. physiological result?B. Content.D. Indifferent.11. What needs to be further examined according to Chambers?A. The height of the desk and the monitor.B , The time people spend

25、in standing.C. Behavior and psychological aspects.D. A broader range of the participants.Bristol University will offer students lessons in happiness. The university is offering the 12-week course to students from all university disciplines next year, which will count towards 20 of their 120 credit p

26、oints for their first year on campus. The course, to be taught by Professor Bruce Hood, an expert who studies how the brain works and how humans think, will explore what happiness is and how to achieve it.Last year, 400 students signed up for a pilot happiness course at the university, which did not

27、 result in academic credits, as part of the universitys efforts to improve well-being. Professor Hood said, Were really excited that the university has got behind the course. This course will be built and established on what weve already learnt in the first year but of course were going to monitor t

28、he students much more closely because ifs for academic credits. They cant take an easy optiontheyve really got to put in a lot of effort.”The voluntary course was originally introduced amid（在当中）growing concernsabout student mental health. Last year, students called for more support and services for

29、young people with mental health issues at the university. Under the new course, students will attend a one-hour lecture each week as well as attending a happiness hub”. Lectures will address a series of issues, including whether happiness is in the genes and if it can really be changed, how our mind

30、s influence happiness and the role of culture in happiness.Students will be asked to select one of seven happiness exercises to practise for a week, and then evaluate（评估）the effect it has on them. This will be discussed at the weekly happiness hub meetings. The exercises include sleeping more, medit

31、ating（冥想）,expressing gratitude for people and things, and practising random acts of kindness.12. Who will get credit points on the lessons in happiness?A.The twelfth graders.B.Graders of all periods.C.Senior students.D.The freshmen.13. How will the students find the happiness course?A.Encouraging.B.

32、Exciting.C.Difficult.D.Simple.14. What can students do by taking the happiness course?A. They can give speeches on different issues.B. They can learn how minds affect happiness.C. They can evaluate the effect on each other.D. They can influence the part of culture in happiness. 15 . What does the pa

33、ssage mainly talk about?A. Bristol University offers lessons in happiness.B , The first AI courses result in academic credits.C. Various courses are offered by Bristol University.D. Lessons will be introduced on students mental health.二、七选五Why You Shouldnt Exercise to Lose WeightMany of us are start

34、ing (or restarting) exercise in hopes of losing unwanted pounds. Aiming to be more active is good. But if the main reason is to lose weight, your New Years resolution could be very well backfire.16, we often sour on it and stop working out. In a study of 30 overweightpeople who participated in a 12-

35、week exercise program and were interviewed afterward, this response was typical: “It was quite disappointing that I didnt lose a single pound. 1775Perhaps the biggest problem with exercising to drop pounds is that it turns physical activity into punishmenta price we have to pay for a slimmer body. H

36、ow many times have you heard someone say (or said yourself) Til do extra exercise after eating too much during the holidays or at a celebratory dinner? 18, As a consequence, were unlikely toenjoy it or to keep doing it.The takeaway is that we see exercise positively and actually do it when we focus

37、on our well-being rather than our weight. For some, the motivation may be an improved mood or less stress. Others may find exercise makes them feel physically and mentally stronger. 19 It can help reduce the risk of heart disease, cancer, colds, etc. It can also improve sleep, make you energetic, an

38、d prevent aging. Whats more, exercise can prevent weight gain and improve your appearance.20. Its perhaps the most important thing you can do fbr your health. But toimprove the chances of success, focus on how movement helps you feel better physically and emotionally-and forget about how it moves th

39、e needle on the scale.A. It kind of made me give upSo by all means, try to exercise regularly in 2022B. While its not very helpful fbr melting away poundsWhen exercise fails to meet our weight-loss expectationsC. The benefits of physical activity are well beyond these aspectsWe treat exercise as a f

40、orm of self-punishment for being “bad in the pastD. For starters, exercise, at least the kind most of us do, is typically ineffective for weight loss三、完形填空Everybody wants whafs best fbr their kids, but nobody knows what that is. It might be succeeding, but it might be 21Many of us who played youth s

41、ports remember the defeats far more 22 than the victories. You just dont 23 with teammates after a win like you do after a loss. Thats when you learn to express and accept empathy（共鸣）.fve 24 this as a member of the hockey（冰球）parent. In the course of this second career, I have 25 a coach and cheer le

42、ader while watching my son promoted.In his third season, his team 26 lost over three straight games, won a gold medal and made a deep 27 in the league. There was 28 happiness and boasting（自 夸）He improved as a29 but didnt much change as a person.For that, you need to 30. The next year his team lost 4

43、0 of their first 50games. For a time, I worried that these setbacks would 3j his love of the game thathed hate hockey and 32. But that didnt happen. As 33 as it got, thelosing was clarifying. It 34 the kids who were in it more for the 35 thanfor the game. The losing separated 36 players from show po

44、nies. Besides, thekids were learning the game in a way only losing can 37, appreciatingthe 38 of every position on the ice.This new team had character and could never be counted out, no matter the 39. They had learned the most important 40: You can lose withoutbeing beaten.21. A. failingB. winningC.

45、 fallingD. cheating22. A. UnbelievablyB. bitterlyC. remarkablyD. clearly23. A. agreeB . dealC. bondD. play24. A. treatedB. learnedC . doubtedD. considered25. A. served asB , argued withC , approved ofD. responded to26. A. regularlyB. justC, neverD. permanently27. A. bowB. runC researchD. analysis28.

46、 A. celebrationB cautionC. commitmentD. authority29. A. trainerB. playerC. leaderD. employee30. A. struggleB , improveC. compromiseD. lose31. A. spareB. killC. affordD. promote32.A. continueB , recoverC.quitD.hesitate33.A. smoothB , adequateC.preciseD.bad34.A , weeded outB appealed toC.took inD.refe

47、rred to35.A. diplomaB. supportC.gloryD.identification36.A. delicateB. swiftC.proudD.true37.A. teachB . followC.adoptD.obtain38.A , termB . roleC.virtueD.accuracy39.A. fieldB. judgeC.partnerD.score40.A. justiceB. borderC.lessonD.course四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。The official motto o

48、f Beijing 2022 is Together fbr a Shared Future“ combining the themes of unity, progress, 41 (cooperate), and internationalism.It 42 (mirror) a theme commonly advocated by China: the principle of “a community of a shared future fbr mankind”, which China has followed to try and address the challenges 43 (create) by globalization.Deep-rooted in this motto is Chinas development idea, which pictures the development between