浙江省嘉兴市2022-2023学年高二下学期期末英语试题（含解析）.docx

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1、嘉兴市20222023学年第二学期期末检测考试高二英语注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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，

2、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。例:How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.15.答案是C。1. What is the man looking for?A. Vegetables. B. Orange juice. C. An employee.2. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Fruit. B. Weather. C. Vacation.3. What helps the man study?A. Li

3、stening to music. B. Having the TV on. C. Staying in a quiet place.4. Why does the woman dislike cars?A. Theyve changed our lives.B. They can cause air pollution.C. They cause too many traffic accidents.5. What will the woman probably do?A. Catch the bus. B. Drive the car. C. Ride the bicycle.第二节(共1

4、5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，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 When might the woman get off the bus?A. 8:25 am. B. 8:55 am. C. 9:10 am.7. Why did the woman leave her purse on the bus?A. She was thinking of he

5、r work.B. She got off the bus in a hurry.C. She was bus y helping passengers.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What does the man actually want to rent?A. A house. B. A room. C. An apartment.9. What is the man?A. A college student. B. A worker. C. An artist.10. Why does the man want to move downtown?A. To live near

6、 his friends.B. To get more of his works shown.C. To go shopping more frequently.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What does the woman think about famous brands?A. They are the best. B. They are too expensive. C. They are beautiful.12. Why do some people prefer famous brands according to the man?A. To show off t

7、heir wealth.B. To get people to follow them.C. To look special and fashionable.13. What does the man think about first when he buys things?A. Quality and price. B. Style and fashion. C. Advertisement and brand.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. How did the man feel by the end of the film?A. Scared. B. Sad. C. Con

8、tent.15 What does the woman want to do at home?A. Go to bed right away. B. Eat some popcorn. C. Watch television.16. Where will the woman go first?A. To the bathroom. B. To the parking lot. C. To the front hall.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. When does the speech probably take place?A. At the beginning of a t

9、erm. B. In the middle of a term. C. At the end of a term.18. How long is the office open during the weekday?A. 3 hours. B. 11 hours. C. 12 hours.19. What can Jarrod Howard help with?A. Money matters. B. Study-related problems. C. Information about jobs.20. Whom should students turn to if they have p

10、ersonal problems?A. Rodney Reid. B. Jim Smith. C. Laura Lea.第二部分 阅读理解(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和D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。AAging WiselyLife from Fifty to Seventy-five YearsViola B. Mecke, Ph.D., ABPPWith retirement, life is expected to be easier. Four stages of retirement are descri

11、bed, showing how pleasures and contentment mix with complexities of bring fears, problems that may loneliness, and sorrows.Hardback | Paperback | E-book$28.99 | $16.99 | $3.99Cosmic QuestC. ArgonCosmic Visitors were high-energy carriers from the Perseus Arm of the Milky Way galaxy. They needed to re

12、nt abandoned earth bodies for their planets DNA diversity and Cosmic Quest.Hardback | Paperback | E-book$31.99 | $20.99 | $3.99The Black ThreeGene SkipworthGrayville never had a black basketball player. Now it has three. A block doctor just moved to the town whose three sons took Weston to the Ohio

13、State basketball championship.Hardback | Paperback | E-book |Audiobook$23.99 | $13.99 | $3.99 | $9.99Jazzy and RhumbDorl SeiderThis heartwarming and adventurous tale is told from the perspective of two smart kitties, Jazzy Girl Muffin and Rhumbi Boy, who secretly influence their humans Boy, who secr

14、etly influence their humans to love and rescue more animals.Hardback | Paperback | E-book$40.99 | $32.99 | $3.99Tackle Box TroublesFish Tale #1: Sammy SpinnerSusan DukeSammy Spinner is the newest fishing lure to join Tackle Box Troubles. Can Sammy learn fishing tips to catch really big fish, or will

15、 he find himself in trouble?Hardback | Paperback | E-book$22.99 | $14.99 | $5.99The Origin and Future of MankindShaun DowlingShaun Dowling describes in detail how the universe was formed, how our planet developed, when life appeared, and how it has evolved over time.Paperback | E-book$21.55 | $4.991

16、. Which book concerns the connection between animals and humans?A. Cosmic Quest.B. Jazzy and Rhumbi.C. Tackle Box Troubles.D. The Origin and Future of Mankind.2. What do these books have in common?A. They are all intended for kids.B. They each have a digital version.C. They all have three different

17、prices.D. They can be downloaded from the same website.3. What is the text?A. A book review.B. A library poster.C. An academic column.D. A book advertisement.BVernon Jackson works at his barbershop(理发店) in Cincinnati even on his off days. But its not because he wants to make as much money as possibl

18、eits because thats the day he has set aside to give free haircuts to children with special needs.He began his Gifted Program haircuts in 2021 after hearing many horror stories that parents were going through with. Barbers had no patience with those children. Studies have shown people typically feel

19、more confident and in control in both social as well as professional settings with good, fresh haircuts. So Jackson resolved to open his shop on his day off only to children with special needs who were looking to get a proper cut.“I can give them the full attention they need,” Jackson said in the CB

20、S News. He found that at least some of his off-day clients who were sensitive to unfamiliar environments and sounds found the empty shop comforting. His goal is to get the children used to barbershops in general so they can eventually feel comfortable going in for haircuts when there are other custo

21、mers around.Instagram users flood Jacksons account on the platform with encouragement. “I have happy tears,” one user wrote in the comments of a video that Jackson posted showing him lining a Gifted Program boy up for a haircut. “You are truly doing amazing things.”Friends and supporters sponsor the

22、 haircuts through donations to an online GoFundMe campaign, according to what Jackson told CBS. He hopes to eventually raise enough money for the program to be able to travel to other parts of the US to give haircuts to children with special needs there. “Its really been a beautiful experience,” Jac

23、kson said of starting the Gifted Program. “This has allowed me to love it to my fullest capacity and to see what happens when I do.”4. Why did Jackson decide to start the Gifted Program?A. To make as much money as possible.B. To show barbers patience and sympathy.C. To help parents with horrible exp

24、eriences.D. To reach out to children with special needs.5. What does Jackson expect of the children through the Gifted Program?A. Love for fresh haircuts.B. Attention to other customers.C. Healthy adaptation to surroundings.D. Courage to have haircuts alone.6. What is online users attitude to the Gi

25、fted Program?A. Objective.B. Concerned.C. Favorable.D. Confused.7. What can we learn about Jackson from the last paragraph?A. He donates to an online organization.B. He is highly ambitious for his program.C. He has made a big difference to American kids.D. He has regained faith in life by giving fre

26、e haircuts.CWorking from home has become common, during the course of the pandemic(疫情), leaving many with a newfound appreciation of the freedom and flexibility of working remotely. However, while the traditional idea of an officea place away from home, typically owned or rented by the businessmay h

27、ave changed, the need for specific office space hasnt.In fact, this period of working from home has highlighted just how important it is to have a place of work, which is separate from daily family life. Without that, many have noted concerns over a worsened work-life balance.Perhaps the most distin

28、ctive characteristic of the office of the future will be its hybrid solution. It should marry the beneficial parts of a physical company-owned workspace with the benefits of working from home.As teams have proven their ability to efficiently get their jobs done remotely, employers will be much more

29、open to the flexible approach moving forward. The positive impacts of a physical office on things like company culture, communication, team spirit and shared knowledge should not be ignored, which is why tangible space is still very much a necessity.The solution for the future will enable employees

30、to come into the companys workplace in order not to miss out on these valuable office benefits, but also work from home when required for a better work-life balance. Both large and smaller companies have already started to adopt this new approach, allowing teams to create schedules for when they wil

31、l be working from home, or even use an online booking system to secure a desk space in the shared facility. This way, the company can manage the number of people in the office at one time, meaning spaces can be downsized to save costs, and social distancing and thorough cleaning procedures can be ma

32、intained.8. What is the potential problem with working from home?A. Imbalance between work and life.B. Change of the idea of an office.C. Lack of working space at home.D. Too much freedom in remote work.9. What does the underlined word “tangible” in paragraph 4 mean?A. Empty.B. Separate.C. Physical.

33、D. Flexible.10. What can be inferred about the new office style from paragraph 5?A. It is well received by companies.B. It limits the number of employees.C. It makes thorough cleaning unnecessary.D. It is helpful for workers to design schedules.11. What is the best title for the text?A. Social Dista

34、nce: A Pressing NeedB. Working Remotely: A Growing TrendC. Traditional Office: To Leave or to StayD. Hybrid Workplace: Office of the FutureDYou probably get your eyes tested to protect your sight, maybe have a yearly hearing test to check your earsbut, protecting your nose. eh? Recent research has d

35、iscovered more than 600 genes in the human body associated with the sense of smell and that its actually important to the human body.Smell can help keep us alive by warning us of dangers such as food that might make us sick or the threat of fire, and it does this within only 100-150 milliseconds of

36、breathing. “Smell also helps create the flavour of food and plays a role in controlling the variety of our diet and the nutrients we consume,” says Jeanne Hort, a professor at News Zealands Massey University.In fact, each of us has a unique sense of smell and the strength of our unique smell is rela

37、ted to the genes you inherit (遗传) from your parents which determine which smell receptors (感受器) are expressed in the nose. Other factors further determine how sensitive your sense of smell is. Women generally have a stronger sense of smell than men, while damage from air pollution means people who l

38、ive in highly polluted cities have a less sensitive sense of smell than those in rural areas. “We also know the sense of smell declines with age,” says Professor Hort. “And if youve damaged your nose through head injury, illness or breathing in something that causes pain and discomfort, your sense o

39、f smell can also be negatively affected.”Protecting your nose from such damage is therefore the first step in activating your sense of smell. Avoid breathing in strong scents like chemicals. Then, keep your nose busy. For example, sniff (唉) vegetables and fruit as part of determining ripeness before

40、 you buy them and sniff more different smells exposed to your nose. “The sense of smell is a bit like a muscle, you can train it to become stronger by exercising it,” says sensory expert Eugeni Roura.12. Why does the author mention eye and ear protection in paragraph 1?A. To compare different human

41、senses.B. To call attention to the sense of smell.C To clarify the concept of good health.D. To show the importance of medical exams.13 What does paragraph 2 focus on?A. The advice on healthy eating.B. The basic functions of the nose.C. The important role of smell in life.D. The ways to avoid hidden

42、 dangers.14. Which of the following would the author most probably agree with?A. There is sex difference in terms of smell.B. The sense of smell doesnt change with age.C. Smell receptors decide the strength of smell.D. Air pollution is very likely to cause loss of smell.15. What does the quote from

43、Eugeni Roura imply?A. It is essential to protect your nose from damage.B. Different parts of your body sometimes work the same.C. Sniffing different smells helps to build up your strength.D. The more you use the sense of smell, the more you sharpen it.第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分12.5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

44、佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。The US Surgeon General released a report on Tuesday calling attention to the public health crisis of loneliness and lack of connection in the United States._16_It highlights that a lack of social connection can present significant health risks, as loneliness can increase risk of prem

45、ature death by 26% and social isolation(孤立)by 29%. Insufficient social connection has been linked to an increased risk of heart disease, stroke, anxiety, and depression. Additionally, loneliness was reported among the primary motivations of self-harm._17_ The report lays out a framework for a Nation

46、al Strategy to Advance Social Connection, which provides recommendations for individuals, governments, workplaces, health systems, and community organizations that aim to increase social connection and improve overall health._18_The recommendations include changes of public facilities, such as devel

47、oping parks and libraries. The framework also includes training for healthcare providers to allow for intervention if a patient is at risk for loneliness and its significant health consequences._19_ Particularly, attention should be paid to how online interactions can potentially hold back meaningful connections. Lastly, the recommendations call for the cultivation of a culture of connection, stating that the informal interaction s of everyday life can significantly influence social connection.There are some immediate steps you can take to reduce loneline