1、高二英语试题第 1 页（共 10 页）参照秘密级管理启用前20212022 学年度第二学期质量检测高二英语试题高二英语试题2022.07注意事项：注意事项：1.答卷前，考将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。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。第一部分第一部分 听力（共两节听力（共两节, , 满分满分 3030 分）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
2、到答题卡上。第一节第一节 （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，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：C1. What is the girl going to do?A. Do her homework.B. Make a kite.C. Wash dishes.2. What will the woma
3、n do in an hour?A. Cook for John.B. Buy some food.C. Go to her fathers house.3. Where is the conversation taking place?A. In an office.B. In a restaurant.C. In a cake shop.4. Who is the man probably talking to?A. His boss.B. His assistant.C. His customer.5. Why did the woman fail to see the match?A.
4、 She got the flu.B. She had to work.C. She visited her colleague.第二节第二节 （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，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 does the woman plan to do today?A. Walk the d
5、og.B. Take the dog to a vet. C. Eat out with the man.7. How old is the dog?A. Two years old.B. Ten years old.C. Eleven years old.高二英语试题第 2 页（共 10 页）听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. Why do the speakers need more ideas?A. To reduce the cost.B. To design new products.C. To increase the market share.9. When will t
6、he speakers have a discussion?A. Next Monday.B. This Wednesday.C. This Friday.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Where did the woman get the information about the swimming course?A. From her friend.B. From the Internet.C. From a newspaper.11. How many lessons does the course provide?A. 3.B. 6.C. 15.12. What
7、 is provided for free for the learner?A. Alifebelt.B. Aswimsuit.C.Atowel.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. Which place are the speakers in?A. Toronto.B. Manila.C. Vancouver.14. What does the woman think of Toronto?A. The snow there is less.B. The snow there is deeper.C. Its hotter than Manila in winter.15.
8、 What did the man do last night?A. He watched the snow falling.B. He made a snowman.C. He cleared the road.16. What does the woman dislike when it snows?A. Missing school.B. Losing electricity.C. Driving in the snow.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What did the second-prize winners get each last year?A.
9、Astamp book.B. Abunch of roses.C.An electronic dictionary.18. What can the competitors decide for themselves this year?A. The title of the story.B. The prize theyll get.C. The style of the story.19. How can the competitors join in the competition?A. By sending the story to The Book Show.B. By postin
10、g the story toActon Library.C. By e-mailing the story to the speaker.20. What requirement must the competitors meet?A. Age.B. School background.C. Family background.第二部分第二部分 阅读（共两节阅读（共两节, , 满分满分 5050 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 15 小题小题；每小题每小题 2. 5 分分，满分满分 37. 5 分）分）高二英语试题第 3 页（共 10 页）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选
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16、zine.D. Atravel report.22. What can we know about the tour?A. It has both mobile and paper tickets.B. It is a 9-people group with extra fees.C. It offers snacks, breakfast, binoculars and hotel pickup.D. It highlights wildlife, historic sights and volcanic scenery.23. What should you do for the book
17、ing?A. Pay $180 per child for the tour.B. Pay at once after your reservation.C. Cancel within 24 hours for a full refund.D. Consult the guide to check available dare.高二英语试题第 4 页（共 10 页）BGutirrezs life changed after finding a copy of Anna Karenina in the trash(垃圾) 20years ago. It happened one night w
18、hen he saw discarded books while driving his garbagetruck through wealthier neighborhoods. It ignited his desire to start rescuing books from thetrash.He took home about 50 books every morning after his night shift. Eventually, he turnedhis book collection into a community library for children from
19、low-income families.Bogota, Colombias capital, has 19 public libraries. However, they are far away fromwhere rural and poorer communities live. The option of buying new books is out of reach forfamilies struggling to make ends meet. Gutirrezs community library is a true representationof how one mans
20、 trash can be anothers treasure. “I dont think Im doing something so great.The library is simply a bridge between people who throw books and those who have no accessto books,” he said about his remarkable efforts.Today, his library, called “the Strength of Words” contains over 20000 books andoccupie
21、s most of his home. Everything from school textbooks to storybooks can be found inhis collection. The library is open every weekend,when neighborhood children pour in. “Thewhole value of the library lies in helping kids start reading. This is important for kids inBogota where many young people kill
22、time in the streets and fall victim to vices such astaking drugs,” said Gutirrez.Gutirrez grew up poor, and his family couldnt afford to educate him beyond primaryschool. Nevertheless, he never lets a lack of formal education stop him from reading. “Booksare the greatest invention of human beings. T
23、heres nothing more beautiful than having a bookhandy,” Gutirrez said. His journey to giving back to his local community is an amazingexample of how every one of us can improve the lives of those around us by identifying needs,investing time and finding a simple solution.24. What does the underlined
24、word “ignited” mean in the first paragraph?A. Indicated.B. Satisfied.C. Stimulated.D. Limited.25. Which of the following can best describe Gutirrez?A. Caring and humble.B. Smart and independentC. Traditional and self-disciplinedD. Ambitious and easy-going26. What do paragraphs 2 and 3 mainly tell us
25、?A. Bogotas main social problems.B. The librarys rich variety of books.C. The bad habits of Bogotas young people.D. The librarys significance for the neighborhood.27. What message does Gutirrezs story deliver?A. Education is the key to success.B. All things are difficult before they are easy.C. Smal
26、l acts of kindness make a big difference.D. Books are the food for the hungry of great mind.高二英语试题第 5 页（共 10 页）CMargot doesnt have a garbage can. It doesnt need one because Margot simply doesntcause anything to get thrown away. The restaurant doesnt allow any type of single-use plastic.Margot, which
27、 opened last year, is one of the small but growing restaurants around the worldaiming to avoid not only food leftovers, but also any garbage.Food waste has been increasing as an issue for restaurants over the last 10 years, saysCalvin Brown. He runs the Sustainable Restaurant Association. Based in t
28、he United Kingdom,the organization helps food business become more environmentally responsible. He says thatfood waste contributes to releasing the greenhouse gas, so there is strong motivation to reducewaste and help the environment.In the USA, food waste and packing account for nearly half of the
29、material sent toland-fills. Restaurants from McDonalds to Starbucks are addressing this issue with no strawMondays and limits on single-serving plastic, but a handful of restaurateurs are trying to getrid of rubbish entirely. Theres also economic case to be made for waste reduction. One studyshows t
30、hat restaurants save seven dollars for every dollar invested in anti-waste methods.Avoiding food waste is the first and perhaps most obvious challenge for sustainablerestaurants. Doug McMaster, chef at Silo in London, only serves a set menu. This removes theworry that one particular item wont sell w
31、ell, and will spoil in the refrigerator. Compost (堆肥) is a necessity as well. Nolla (meaning zero in Finnish) in Helsinki, Finland is givingcompost to its suppliers as well as its diners. Nolla also has food-tracking software morecommonly used among corporate food service companies to keep track of
32、what sells and whatrots.Sometimes restaurants call themselves environmentally friendly, but they might just beusing the label. Calvin offers some pointers on what to look for to make sure a restaurant istruly committed to sustainability.28. What does Margot feature?A. Its large size.B. Its zero-wast
33、e goal.C. Its opening hours.D. Its plastic garbage cans.29. What is paragraph 3 mainly about?A. Ways of packaging food.B. The issue of investing in services.C. The importance of environmental protection.D. Efforts of some restaurants to reduce rubbish.30. Which of the following does Nolla try to do?
34、A. Only serve a set menu.B. Hardly use refrigerators.C. Supply compost to its customers.D. Keep track of diners preferences.31. What does Calvin think restaurants should do?A. Expand food business.B. Use eco-friendly labels.C. Save money on dealing with kitchen garbage.D. Contribute to sustainable d
35、evelopment of the food industry.高二英语试题第 6 页（共 10 页）DWhen elderly people stay active, their brains have more of a class of proteins thatenhances the connections between neurons (神经元) to maintain healthy cognition (认知), aUC San Francisco study has found.“Our work is the first that uses human data to s
36、how that synapse protein regulation (突触蛋白质调节) is related to physical activity and may drive the beneficial cognitive outcomeswe see, said Kaitlin Casaletto, PhD, an assistant professor of neurology and lead author on thestudy. The beneficial effects of physical activity on cognition have been shown
37、in mice buthave been much harder to demonstrate in people.The project tracked the late-life physical activity of elderly participants, who also agreedto donate their brains when they died. Maintaining the integrity of these connections betweenneurons may be vital to fighting against mental disorder,
38、 since the synapse is really the sitewhere cognition happens. Physical activitya readily available toolmay help boost thissynaptic functioning.Casaletto found that elderly people who remained active had higher levels of proteinsthat facilitate the exchange of information between neurons. This result
39、 agreed with the earlierfinding that people who had more of these proteins in their brains when they died were betterable to maintain their cognition late in life.“It may be that physical activity generates a global sustaining effect, supporting thehealthy function of proteins that facilitate synapt
40、ic transmission throughout the brain,”Casaletto said.The brains of most older adults store poisonous proteins that are the marks of mentalillnesses, and the proteins can cause synapses and neurons to fall apart. In older adults withhigher levels of the proteins associated with synaptic integrity, th
41、is effect that leads to mentaldiseases appears to be weakened,” she said. “The study shows the potential importance ofmaintaining synaptic health to support the brain against mental diseases likeAlzheimers.”32. What helps elderly people keep cognitive ability according to the study?A. Proteins produ
42、ced during physical activity.B. Body tissues with healthy chemical substancesC.Acertain connection between the brain regions.D. Atype of neuron formed while theyre thinking.33. What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A. Mental diseases may affect synaptic health.B. Low levels of proteins help t
43、o prevent Alzheimers.C. Synaptic integrity safeguards brains against mental illnesses.D. The brain can automatically break down the poisonous proteins.34. Whats the purpose of the text?A.To present a research result.B. To give practical advice.C.To tell an interesting story.D. To solve an academic p
44、roblem.高二英语试题第 7 页（共 10 页）35. What can be the best title of the text?A. Breakthroughs Have Been Made in the Field of NeuronsB. Exercise Changes Brain Chemistry to Protect Aging SynapsesC. Ways Are Created to Ensure the Physical Health of the OldD. Casaletto Makes Achievements in Studying Human Brain
45、s第二节第二节 (共 5 小题;每小题 2 分满分 10 分)阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Leading a group of people can seem challenging, but it doesnt have to be as difficult asyou may think.36Here are a couple of strategies you can use to be a reliable teamleader.Ask questions to get to know your team. You cant tr
46、uly be a successful leader if youdont know your team.37For instance, you can ask your group members somepersonal questions like, “Do you enjoy doing these projects?” and “Have you named yournewly born?” If your team feels like you genuinely care about them, theyll be more likely tolike and respect y
47、ou as a leader.38Be as honest and open as you can with them. Gone are the days of managersand bosses keeping a wall of privacy. Tell them what youre thinking and what changes or newprojects youre considering. The more honest you can be, the more your team will feelcomfortable giving you their input
48、and feedback.Listen to the people on your team and avoid interrupting them.Allow the folks on yourteam to feel comfortable talking to you.Whenever someone on your team comes to you with aproblem or even just to chat, maintain eye contact and listen to what they have to say.39Stay positive whenever t
49、heres a problem. Its easy to immediately start thinking aboutthe negative consequences when something goes wrong. However, that helps nothing.40Then, identify some of the negative aspects, You may find that the more you look at thepositives, the more your team will positively react.With these tips i
50、n mind, you can start the exciting journey of effective leadership!A. Doing so can make problems quickly solved.B. Communicate your thoughts openly to your team.C. Learn about their individual roles and personalities.D. Take a moment to consider potential good things first.E. Find out the person who
