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1、昆明第一中学2022-2023学年度上学期期末考试高二英语第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题L5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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅 读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What does the woman want to do?A. Rent a car.B. Get a license. C. Change a card.2. Whom does the woman suggest the man speak to?A.

2、Mr. Brown.B. Mr. Smith.C. Mrs. Smith.3. Whafs the womans problem?A. She locked herself in the apartment.B. She forgot to change her lock.C. She couldnt find her keys.4. When was James plane supposed to arrive?A At 2:10. B. At 2:45.C. At 1:50.5. What does the woman say about the meeting?A. It will be

3、gin as scheduled.B. It is brought forward.C. It has been canceled.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5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. What did the woman buy yesterday?A. A blue skirt. B. A green shirt. C. A red bag.7.

4、 What did the woman think of the yellow skirt?38. A. curious about39. A. difficult40. A. slightlyB. patient withB. naturalB. regularlyC. displeased withC. slowC. hardlyD. uncertain aboutD. importantD. basically第二节：（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。How to prevent being infected

5、 with the virus? There are a number of standard hygiene（卫生）practices41 have been recommended to protect against infection and 42 （far） spread. These include covering your mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing with 43 medical mask or tissue; avoiding being44 contact with those who are unwell close

6、ly; the appropriate use of masks and personal protective45 （equip）, especially in a health care setting; washing hands regularly with water and soap 46alcohol-based hand sanitizer（洗手液）.Actions that can be taken 47 （prevent） infection from an animal source include: avoiding unnecessary unprotected co

7、ntact with animals; washing hands after contact with animals or animal products; and ensuring that animal products are cooked thoroughly before they 48 （consume）.49 is of great importance to stay at home if you9re feeling unwell. But if you have a fever, cough, and difficulty 50（breathe）, seek medic

8、al care early and share your previous travel history with yourhealth care provider.第三节：单句翻译（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据中文意思，在空白处填入适当的内容。（注：每空只填一个单词）51 .连续下了一周雨天气才逐渐好转。It had been raining for a week on end the weather improved.52 .社交媒体充当了一个高效率传播信息的渠道。It is social media serve as a very channel for spreading i

9、nformation.53 .专家一贯提倡每一个人都从自身做起去保护环境，使我们的星球成为更宜居的地方。Expert alwaysthat each person should play their part to protect the environment,our planet abetter place to live in.54 .你文章里所陈述的事情与该问题并不相关。 you state in your essay is not to the issue.55 .这个奖项已经被颁发给了屠呦呦，她的研究直接导致了青蒿素的发现。The prize has been awarded to

10、 Tu Youyou,research directly contributed the discovery of artemisinin.第四部分 书面表达（满分25分）56 .假如你是李华，你校将组织校内留学生参观中国画展，请写一则通知发布在校园网上。内容包括：1 .展览的时间和地点；2 .展览内容；3 .参观时的注意事项。注意：1 .词数80左右；4 .可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。听力 1-5 A AC A A6-10CBBCB11-15 ACACB16-20 BACCBA. It was very expensive. B. It wasnt big enough. C. It w

11、as too bright.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What are the speakers talking about?A. Their vacation plan. B. A trip to Wyoming. C. Different parks.9. What can tourists visit in Yellowstone?A. Laramie. B. The DeviPs Tower. C. Old Faithful.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Which place can Market Street lead to?A river. B. A sho

12、pping center. C. A fire station.11. What should the woman do after crossing Riverside Road?A. Turn left.B. Keep straight on.C. Go across a bridge.12. Where is the swimming pool?A. On North Street. B. On Market Street. C. On Museum Street.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where is the magazine?A. On the sofa.B. O

13、n the desk. C. On the kitchen table.14. What does the woman advise the man to do?A. Finish the magazine quickly.B. Buy a copy of the magazine.C. Read the magazine online.15. How much will the magazine probably cost next month?A. 3. B. 4. C. 5.16. What do we know about the woman?A. She spends too muc

14、h on films.B. She is crazy about the magazine.C. She is a big fan of Martin Scorsese.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What will the temperature be tomorrow?A. 16-30.B. 18-30.C. 16-28.18. What will the weather be like on Sunday morning?A. Windy.B. Sunny.C. Cloudy.19. When will it probably be pretty cold?A. Next

15、 Monday.B. Next Tuesday. C. Next Wednesday.20. How often is the weather forecast?A. Once a day.B. Twice a day.C. Three times a day.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。Here are some of the best nonflction books of 2021.Somebodys Daughter$16 at AmazonAshley C. For

16、d talks about growing up as a black gird in Indiana, dealing with poverty, the complexities of adolescence, and a tense relationship with her mother. She often wished that she could express her feelings with her father, but failed for reasons she didnt know. Until one day - after going through a hea

17、rt-broken experience with a boy, which she kept from her family her grandmother told her. And what she learned turned her entire world upside down.Crazy Stories About Racism$14 at AmazonNew York-based comedian Amber Ruffin, along with her sister Lacey Lamar, share their everyday experiences about th

18、eir bad conditions. It gets especially bad for Lacey who still lives in their home state of Nebraska, and is a start for these ridiculous but all-too-real encounters （遭遇）.A Swim in a Pond in the Rain$25 at AmazonIf you want to get in touch with your creative side, this book might just be the trick.

19、As the title suggests, A Swim in a Pond in the Rain is a literary master class that takes readers into the mind of Booker Prize-winning author George Saunders. He discusses what makes great stories, how they work, and what they say about ourselves and today9s world.All In$21 at AmazonSports legend B

20、illie Jean King writes a self-portrait that talks about the highs and lows of her amazing tennis career, her work in activism, and the ongoing fight for social justice and equality.1. What is special about Somebodys Daughter?A. It tells a girls success.C It tells a girfs education.B. It tells a conf

21、used girl.D. It describes a girls good luck.A. Something about Ashley C. Ford.B. A boys heart-broken experience.C. The situations of the present society.D. Experiences about a man of casual racism.2. What can we get from A Swim in a Pond in the Rain?3. Which describes the sport career?A. All InB. So

22、mebody s DaughterC. A Swim in a Pond in the RainD. Crazy Stories About RacismWhen I found an advertisement fbr a conference by chance, I couldnt wait to tell my coworkers. It looked like a great day of presentations highly relevant to our research, and I expected they would be eager to attend with m

23、e. However, no one was interested.A year earlier, I left India for the United Kingdom to pursue my research career. At work, T shied away from engaging in discussions or putting forward my opinions. I was afraid my coworkers would realize how weak I really felt. Some mornings just stepping out of my

24、 room and going into the lab seemed a tough task.Socializing didnt help, as I constantly feared committing social mistakes. I longed fbr new experiences, but my insecurities prevented me. I started to keep more and more to myself. That began to change after a quiet breakdown in the lab prompted （促使）

25、me to contact the universitys mental health services. The consultant suggested I attend a nearby concert by a famous singer from my home country. I couldnt miss it. So, there I was in the packed concert hall, surrounded by strangers一all of us clapping and singing the choruses of the familiar songs.

26、It was a beautiful night, and it proved to be a turning point.My growing self-confidence carried over into my work, where I started to speak up and put forward my opinions. I offered to help coworkers design and trouble shoot experiments. I began to ask questions during departmental meetings. I fina

27、lly felt like an active member of the group. So, when that conference came around, I felt comfortable registering to attend on my own-and Im so glad I did. Not only did I meet the speakers, but I also introduced myself to other attendees. The encounters inspired me to critically evaluate my own prof

28、essional interests.4. How did the author probably feel at first about his coworkers9 response?A. Eager.B. Worried.C. Disappointed.D. Uninterested.5. Why did the author contact the mental health services?A. He wanted to solve a conflict.C. He often made big mistakes in socializing.6. What happened du

29、ring the concert?A. The author got the consultants help.C. The author met with a previous coworker.7. What did the author do at last?A. He went to the conference alone.C. He took full charge of the lab.B. He struggled to conduct research.D. He lacked confidence in a new environment.B. The author san

30、g along with the strange audience.D. The author connected a song with his research.B. He turned to experts for advice.D. He changed his professional interests.CAccess to green spaces has been found to have many benefits for both physical and mental health and wellbeing. As is reported recently, near

31、by green areas have been shown to improve childrens respiratory （口乎吸 的）health and greatly improve the quality of life in large cities.Researchers from the University of Illinois College conducted a study published in the journal Frontiers in Psychology to examine any potential （潜在的）links between gre

32、enness and academic achievement for schools with mostly low income students. Therefore, 318 public elementary schools in Chicago were included in the study.“The goal was to see if the greenness-academic achievement relationship holds for poor, urban schools because thafs where it matters J said Ming

33、 Kuo, the leader of the research. Thats where educators and policymakers are desperately trying to find ways to help kids reach their potential.High-resolution aerial imagery technology was used to quantify （量化）tree and grass cover for each School. The researchers then compared greenness to the acad

34、emic performance for the schools using standardized test scores for math and reading.The researchers found that tree cover was a reliable predictor of academic performance, both for reading and math. The more trees there were, the better the standardized test scores were. Other things like the numbe

35、r of students in each classroom, gender ratios （性另U 比）,and the number of bilingual （双语的）students had no influence on test scores or academic performance.The results showed that having trees outside of a school affected academic performance and that schools considered the most disadvantaged had half

36、the number of trees as the least disadvantaged schools. While the study does not prove any cause and effect between tree cover and academic performance, it does suggest that simply planting more trees in schoolyards across disadvantaged districts may improve academic performance.“Early math skills a

37、re one of the best predictors of later success, not just in math, but in school,“ said Kuo.“So what we have here is a very exciting clue that maybe simply greening-planting trees in schoolyards-could potentially have a significant effect on math achievement and school success down the line fbr these

38、 kids.”8. Why were the schools in Chicago chosen for the study?A. They were mostly located in remote areas.B. Their students had no access to green spaces.C. They had students with physical or mental problems.D. The majority of their students were from poor families.9. What affected the students rea

39、ding scores most in the study?A. The area of green spaces.B. Their math skills.C. Their native language.D. The size of the class.10. Which of the following does Ming Kuo agree with?A. Its urgent to reduce the number of students in a class.B. Its unwise to connect greenness with academic success.C. K

40、ids with better math scores enjoy greater success at school.D. Schools in Chicago should increase their green cover by half.11. Whafs the main idea of the text?A. Many factors can affect students9 test scores.B. Trees help improve students school performance.C. More greenness at school benefits chil

41、drens health.D Its possible to predict students9 success in later life.DIt was decades ago, but its still one of the most memorable conversations of my life. On a long, slow train rattling north, with nothing to do but watch the rain, the guy sitting opposite began trying to talk to me. Like most yo

42、ung women who have learned the hard way to be cautious of strangers, I reacted coldly. But curiosity took over when he said that he was just bored, and liked talking.So thats what we did, for hours and hours, since he turned out to be very talkative. When the train eventually pulled in, we didnt swa

43、p numbersit was a conversation strictly of its timebut I still think about it occasionally on long, boring journeys, before getting a phone out and scrolling silently like everyone else. Rarely can a person cheerfully break the social taboo （禁忌）about talking to strangers without any trace of ill int

44、ention but life would be more interesting if more of us knew how to do itAnd thats why I feel it ridiculous about a campaign launched this week to heal bitter national divides by encouraging Britons to talk to each other. Obviously, it takes more than a small talk over garden fences to unite a divid

45、ed nation now. More people live alone than they did a generation ago, and we socialise increasingly through screens instead of bothering to call. In reality, social media platforms designed to bring people together have unknowingly fueled the division.It is true that the tube chat campaign of a few

46、years back failed in its attempt to make Londoners talk to each other on public transport. But even city residents who would normally die rather than make eye contact with strangers still happily join the large crowds of people by the Thames for the New Years Eve fireworks. They would get a far bett

47、er view at home on TVits not really about the fireworks, but being part of social engagement.Theres no guarantee that this latest attempt to reconnect will succeed, but I hope that my temporary train friend then is still talking, wherever he is now.12. What led the author to start the talk with the

48、guy on the train?A. Her growing interest in communication.B. Her typical easygoing personalityC. Her habit of chatting with strangers.D. The intention of the train journey.13. What has made talking to strangers a social taboo among the Britons?A. A lack of basic communicating skills.B. The absence of common topics.C. The concern for personal safety.D. The addiction to social media14. How does technology affect