江苏省镇江市2021-2022学年高二下学期期初考试英语试题Word版无答案.docx

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1、2021-2022学年度高二第二学期期初试卷英语试卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂 到答题卡上。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 is probably the woman?A. A hotel clerk.B. A nurse.2. When will the party start?A. 7:15.B.

2、7:45.3. Where are the two speakers?A. In a clothes shop.B. In a restaurant.4. When will the woman come to dinner?A. On Wednesday.B. On Thursday.5. How does the man feel?A. Confused.B. Hopeful.C. A bank clerk.C. 8:00.C. In an office.C. On Friday.C. Upset.第二节（共15小题；每小题L5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

3、个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，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. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student.B. Doctor and patient. C. Classmates.7. Why did the man feel unwell?A. He just had a cold.B. He took a new

4、medicine.C. He was under great pressure.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。Soon Lily learned to touch-type all of her homework for her English class. Her English teacher that year was a polio victim. His right arm hung helplessly by his side. Knowing her story, he said, Being able to 33 has always been my dream. nThe b

5、ack of my charts has the other hand. Ill 34 you!* Lilly told him. After she came home, she said, nMama, Tony Daniels was right. Im not handicapped anymore, because I am helping someone else35 his dream. n21. A. spiritsB. stagesC. heartsD. houses22. A. deliverB. mentionC. introduceD. show23. A. comme

6、ntB. greetingC. definitionD. reward24. A. choiceB.honorC. pleasureD. responsibility25. A. battleB. circleC. flowD. task26. A. existedB. stoppedC. continuedD. returned27. A. moodB. abilityC. ambitionD. opportunity28. A. fellB. talkedC. knockedD. answered29. A. SoB. BecauseC. ButD. And30. A. respectB.

7、 remindC. believeD. help31. A. SuddenlyB. OccasionallyC. GraduallyD. Strangely32. A. repliedB. addedC. explainedD. promised33. A. studyB. typeC.readD. practise34. A. followB.sponsorC. understandD. teach35. A. confirmB. realizeC. analyseD. declare第二节(共10小题;每小题1. 5分，满分15分)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

8、形式。The painted Clay Figure Zhang is a kind of folk artwork from the Han Dynasty36 is deeply loved bythe people. Vivid images and rich colors make it 37(extreme) popular.The painted Clay FigureZhang enjoys a wide range of themes from local customs, folk tales, stage theatres,38 classical literature m

9、asterpieces. The painted sculptures are not only similar in 39 (appear), but also lifelike with their vivid forms. Usually it 40 (display) indoors, due to t small size. That is41 it is also called shelf sculptures. The painted clay figure is an art form covering a vast scope for decorations on vario

10、us occasions and has an important role in beautifying the environment and 42 (serve) the society.The origin of the name, nClay Figure Zhang”, 43 （create）in the late Qing Dynasty, is a folk painted art spreading in the North. Clever and 44 （imagine）, Zhang often observed people from all walks of life

11、 in the market and various roles in the theatre, and then secretly kneaded （捏制）clay figures in his sleeves. He became a legend when the figures he made tuned to be lifelike. His unique art earned 45 （he） worldwide reputation and household love from the common people who kindly nicknamed him Clay Fig

12、ure Zhang*. 第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分） 第一节（满分15分）46.假定你是李华，上周五你校开展了全体师生的消防演习。请你就本次活动给校园英语报写一篇报道。 内容包括：1 .活动时间、地点、参与人员；2,活动目的及内容；3.活动反响。 注意：1、词数：80左右；2、可以适当加入细节，以使行文流畅，3、请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。An unforgettable fire drill第二节（满分25分）47.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。My best friend Lisa and I carefully wrote our

13、 words with a No. 2 pencil. We took turns writing down the sentences. nDear Miss Hanley, nwe wrote, nyou like Kathleen better than you like us. That isn*t fair. nMiss Hanley was our second-grade teacher. She was in her 20s, with short, dark, curly hair and lovely grey eyes.Youre a very talented writ

14、er, nMiss Hanley often told me. If you want to be an author when you grow up, you will e. This excited me. A few weeks into this school year, Lisa and I had co-authored a play based on our favorite novel, Little Women. And we performed the play in front of the class. When the curtain came down, the

15、applause from the other students was light. But Miss Hanley clapped strongly, saying, nGreat! Great!* Lisa and I ignored the other kids, and were high on her praise for days.I didnt envy Lisas relationship with Miss Hanley. Sharing Miss Hanley was a bond between us. Lisa felt more like a sister to m

16、e than my real sister. In Miss Hanleys class we behaved ourselves, although we couldnt help comparing ourselves with Kathleen, whose demeanor （风度）and dress were perfect. Kathleen lived in he familys big house with a beautiful garden. Lisa and I lived in small apartments. Her hair was clean and tidy.

17、 My hair was loose and wild. Kathleen did very well in her studies and of course Miss Hanley liked her.Lisa and I continued writing our note to Miss Hanley, nYou call n Kathleen more than you call on us. You like her because she is a goody-goody （善于讨好卖乖的人）.Thats not fair! Just because we are not goo

18、dy- goodies does not mean you should like us less. nMy heart was pounding as we left the note before class on Miss Hanleys desk.注意：1 .续写词数应为150词左右；2 .请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。I was sure Miss Hanley was going to be very angry with usMiss Hanley said gently, nI have no favorites in my classroom, and you two

19、are very different from Kathleen.听力：1 -5 AC ACC6-10 CB AAA 11-15 BCACC 16-20 BCABC8. What does the woman think of the exam?A. Too difficult.B. Very normal.C. Quite simple.9. How long did the man study for the exam?A. Thirty minutes.B. Three hours.C. Three days.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What is the man do

20、ing?A. Discussing some signs with the woman.B Teaching the woman how to drive.C. Helping the woman review her course.11. What will the woman do this afternoon?A. Practice driving a car.B. Take part in an examination. C. Attend a lecture.12. How will the two speakers probably go to their destination?

21、A. By taxi.B. By bus.C. By car.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Who is the woman talking to?A. A policeman.B. A doctor.C. A fireman.14. Why does the woman make the call?A. She was hurt by the broken window.B. The subway station is on fire.C. Some people may burst into her home.15. Where is the woman?A. At a sub

22、way station.B. In her own house.C. At a relatives home.16. What is the man going to do?A. Take the woman to the hospital.B. Send people to investigate further.C. Set off to put out the fire.听第io段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How long does the economics class take the speaker per week?A. Two hours.B. Four hours.C

23、. Six hours.18. What did the young lady say about the speaker?A. He seemed to be happy all the time.B. His class was extremely boring.C. He had a sense of responsibility.19. How did the secretary feel after hearing the explanation?A. Curious.B. Surprised.C. Uninterested.20. What does the speaker mai

24、nly talk about?A. Teachers should develop special skills to appeal to students.B. Personal experiences can touch others* heart.C. People should adopt a positive attitude to life.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。Go through the calendars below to find an upc

25、oming event that matches your interests and schedule!Arts Administration Virtual Information SessionFriday, March4, 2022 at 4:00 PM until 5:00 PMThis chat will provide the opportunity to learn about masters degree curriculum （课程），internships（实 习）and the student experience. Representatives from the O

26、ffice of Admission will also be available to discuss the upcoming admission cycle and application process. We will also provide the opportunity to ask your own questions.Nutrition Information SessionFriday, March 11, 2022 at 6:00 PM until 8:00 PMThis session includes an overview（概述）of the Program in

27、 Nutrition, the application process, and the MS- RDN degrees that will prepare you to become a registered（注册的）nutritionist. During the information session, you will have an opportunity to ask questions.Psychology M. A. Virtual Information SessionFriday, March 11, 2022 at 5:00 PM until 6:00 PMThe pro

28、gram educates students to be competent professionals in the field of organization development with a focus on leadership development, change management, team building, executive training, organizational research methods and more. The program is open to questions.XMA Online Information SessionMonday,

29、 March 7, 2022 at 12:00 PM until 1:00 PMThis 60-minute online information session gives prospective students the opportunity to learn more about the Executive Masters Degree in Change Leadership. You will hear from the programs Faculty Director, administrative（管理的）staff, and a member of the XMA alum

30、ni（校友）community. Questions are welcome!1. What does Arts Administration Virtual Information Session provide?A. Information about application process.B. Leadership development.C. A chat with a representative in private.D. An introduction to modern art.2. What do the four events have in common?A. They

31、 last for the same length of time.B. They are held offline.C. They are only open to professors.D. They have a question-and-answer session.3. Where can the passage probably be found?A. In a reference book.B. In a psychology text book.C. In an art magazine.D. In a university website.BThe icebreaker Po

32、larstem was frozen in sea ice, for nearly a year. On board were about a hundred scientists and crew members who were braving the polar winter to study climate change in the Arctic. I was there too, photographing the first leg of the MOSAiC expedition. It was the longest and largest Arctic expedition

33、 （探险）in history and, for me, a gift from the universe.Four years earlier Id fallen ill because of the ice and cold on my first Aretic assignment. When I returned home, I vowed to devote my photography to the fragile polar environment that had attracted me. Shortly afterward I heard about MOSAiC and

34、knew I had to go.By the time the Polarstern set sail from Tromso, Norway, on September 20, 2019, Id been on nine other polar expeditions. MOSAiC was different. For one thing, the first few legs took place during the long polar night. For another, help was very far away.We arrived at the ice floe （浮冰

35、）on October 4, one of the last days the sun rose above the horizon. Very soon the days passed in darkness.Photographing was difficult. Wind and blowing snow made it hard to see through the cameras view-finder.My hands became painfully cold. Many times I saw a beautiful moment but couldnt capture it

36、because my hands werent working.The darkness also held terrors, which for me meant polar bears. As a polar bear guard on the ice, I stood alone with my rifle （步枪）outside a tent. There was too much wind, snow and darkness to see anything, even an eight-foot-tall polar bear.On December 13 we saw a shi

37、p on the horizon coming to drop off the next team and pick us up. The return to Tromse took 16 days. About a week after my return I was in Washington, D. C. fbr National Geographics Storytellers Summit. As I walked through the city streets one morning, I had a sudden realization: I couldt fall throu

38、gh the ice into the ocean here. I didnt have to scan the horizon fbr polar bears. I was safe. In that moment I understood how vigilant （警觉的）Id become and how much fear I had felt. And yet, I missed the darkness so much.4. Why is the Arctic expedition a gift from the universe for the author?A. Tt gav

39、e him an unforgettable experience.B. It enabled him to study climate change in the Arctic.C. It helped him practise his photographic skills in the Arctic.D. It allowed him to shoot a polar bear with the gun.5. Why was the author determined to join the MOSAiC expedition? A. He had heard about MOSAiC

40、before.B. He hadnt been to the Arctic fbr a long time.C. He had once fallen under the ice in the Arctic.D. He wanted to devote himself to taking photos of the Arctic.6. What does the author say about his experience in the Arctic? A. A polar bear broke into his tent.B. Beautiful moments couldnt be ca

41、ptured at all.C. He was the last to see the sun rise above the horizon.D. His photographing was affected by extreme weather. 7. What can we infer from the last paragraph?A. The author was sensitive to everything in his daily life.B. The author was likely to go Arctic expedition again.C. The author a

42、rrived in Washington D. C. on December 29.D. The author attended the Summit after his first Arctic assignment.cThere are well over a hundred firefly species in North America, and the twinkling insects are a special part of many childhood summers.Research into firefly populations is sill in its early

43、 stages, but over the past few years, alarm bell have been ringing about the disappearance of fireflies around the world. A new survey of firefly researchers reveals what are three of the most likely causes, and agriculture is behind at least two of them.The decline of firefly populations hasn*t bee

44、n finally measured. But the scientists, echoed by anecdotal （轶事 的）evidence from those with formerly firefly-studded backyards, have noticed a decline. They mentioned thee major possible reasons for the firefly decline: Habitat destruction, pesticide （杀虫剂）use, and artificial light pollution.Increasin

45、g expansion of agricultural land, especially in places like the Amazon rainforest, is considered the largest stimulusof habitat destruction. Many firefly species live in areas that are being destroyed for purposes of agriculture, especially in tropical （热带的）environments that are completely destroyed

46、 for palm oil plantations.Pesticides, on the other hand, clearly have an agricultural link. Firefly. org notes that no studies have been done specifically to examine the effects of common insecticides on fireflies, but there*s evidence that raises concerns. One study indicates that common lawncare i

47、nsecticides are dangerous to common insects found in lawns, including firefly larvae （幼虫），which do not fly. Another finds that insecticides can be dangerous to some of the invertebrate species, like earthworms, that the firefly larvae eat.Artificial light pollution is trickier; research indicates th

48、at artifial light can mess with the fireflys ability to mate, which they do largely with their blinking lights. Its not clear how much artifial light pollution comes from agriculture, but some studies suggest that farming does create artificial light.There*s lots of work left to be done to figure out exactly whats going on with fireflies. But what does seem clear is that agriculture is at