1、2022届高三第二次学业质量联合检测英语第一部分 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。AThings to Do with Kids in San FranciscoExploratorium The Exploratorium is a 21st-century learning lab. It takes the best part of a hands-on childrens museum and mixes it with real science, exploration, a
2、nd adventure. It is a fun and interesting place or children and adults alike. I would not recommend the Exploratorium for children under age 5.Palace of Fine Arts The Palace of Fine Arts is a great place to visit when the weather is nice. The gardens are beautiful and its fun to walk around and expl
3、ore. A lot of special events seem to be held here including weddings. The kids really enjoy walking around and taking pictures.San Francisco Cable Cars No trip to San Francisco would be complete without a ride on a cable car. The best line to pick up is the Hyde line because it is the longest. The b
4、est time to go is first thing in the morning because the lines can be long. Another tip is to pick it up mid-line. Or ride another two lines where they wont be as crowded.Boudin Museum Bakery Tour The Boudin Museum Bakery Tour cannot be missed. You may be blown away by the enthusiasm and knowledge o
5、f your tour guide, the quality of the museum, hands-on and photography friendly exhibits, and the rich San Francisco history that is a part of Boudin Bakery. Dont miss taking the test to find out what kind of bread you are. It sounds silly but trust me, youll want to take the quick quiz.1. Which of
6、the following can give kids hands-on science experience?A. Palace of Fine Arts.B. Exploratorium.C. Boudin Museum Bakery Tour.D. San Francisco Cable Cars.2. What do we know about San Francisco Cable Cars?A. Few people like to ride them.B. Their round trips take a short time.C. They are running on thr
7、ee lines.D. They often break down on the way.3. What can visitors do on their Boudin Museum Bakery Tour?A. Learn to be a guide.B. Hold special events.C. Walk around a garden.D. Take an interesting test.BAnimal rescuer and cinematographer Douglas Thorns passion for animals began when he was a little
8、kid. “I started rescuing orphaned baby animals,” Thorn says. “And I wanted to be a wildlife cinematographer.”When Thron grew up, he did just that, working for shows like Discovery Channels Shark Week, filming the great white sharks off the coast of Santa Cruz, California. But Thron says it was the P
9、aradise Fire in California in 2018 that “pushed” him to do animal rescue activism work, putting his aerial cinematography skills to good use.At the time, Thron was filming a man who was rescuing cats after the fire using an infrared hand-held camera. The camera uses heat to detect the animals at nig
10、ht Thron and the man talked about how incredible it would be to put one on a drone to detect animals more easily. “The animals body temperature will glow on the screen and you can pick them out among the bricks and stones,” explains Thron.The first animal Thron ever rescued was a dog in the Bahamas
11、after a category-5 hurricane hit, which wiped out hundreds of houses. Thron tested out putting an infrared scope on a drone and found the dog.“The drone really shaves off critical time so that the really badly hurt animals are able to be rescued,” Thron says. Once the scope picks up the “heat signat
12、ure of an animal”, Thron turns a spotlight on the animal and zooms in on it, so he and the rescue crews can go and save the animal.Thron has basically been “going non-stop since then”. His TV show, Doug to the Rescue, shows some of his heart-warming animal rescues, including after Hurricane Laura in
13、 Louisiana in 2020 and after fires in Northern California and Oregon. Thron also helped rescue koalas after fires damaged parts of Australia in 2020.4. What does the underlined word “that” in paragraph 2 refer to?A. Researching rare animals.B. Rescuing homeless animals.C. Becoming a disaster rescuer
14、.D. Working as a wildlife cinematographer.5. Whats Throns purpose for attaching the infrared camera to the drone?A. To locate an animal quickly.B. To shoot more inviting photos.C. To take animals body temperature.D. To give warnings of dangers timely.6. Whats the fifth paragraph mainly about?A. The
15、difficulties Thron has to overcome.B. The skills Thron will need to operate the drone.C. The way Thron uses the drone to rescue animals.D. The reason why Thron chooses his present job.7. According to the passage, which word can best describe Thron?A. Modest.B. Creative.C. Generous.D. Outgoing.CLike
16、many parents working from home while their kids are learning remotely, weve been looking for creative ways to connect with our children and nowhere has this been truer than in the kitchen.Kitchen science, as Liz Heinecke, author of Kitchen Science Lab for Kids calls it doesnt require any fancy equip
17、ment or ingredients (配料)and, best of all in the era of remote education, we can combine science lessons with everyday meal preparations. By helping with cooking, kids can engage in lively, project-based lessons. Actually, even the easiest recipes include both simple and complex scientific concepts.K
18、itchen science isnt just about what were cooking: its also about understanding why Its worth taking the time to figure out how ingredients and temperature interact and why substances behave the way they do. Everyone involved will learn something.For example, we all know oil and water dont mix easily
19、, but we can change this by adding mustard (芥末) to the oil and water to make a salad dressing. This is an opportunity to teach kids about the science of emulsions (乳化). Adding lemon juice to a vegetable stops that vegetable from turning brown: cabbage changes color when you add vinegar to it. Both o
20、f those phenomena are the result of chemical reactions. In the classroom, it can be hard to see how scientific concepts will apply outside the lab. But when kids see these concepts play out in the real world, that sparks curiosity and learning.“Every time you step into your kitchen to cook, you put
21、science to work. In fact, physics and chemistry come into play whenever you steam, bake, freeze or boil. Thus, every time you step into the kitchen, its an opportunity for everyone to learn more about science,” Liz Heinecke said.8. What are parents expected to do in the kitchen?A. Ask kids to cook a
22、 meal on their ownB. Do science experiments in the kitchen.C. Pay attention to cooking ingredients.D. Combine scientific concepts with recipes.9. What does the fourth paragraph indicate?A. Raw materials are important in the kitchen.B. Procedures to cook dinner must be followed.C. Cooking can inspire
23、 kids interest in studying science.D. Family education is more important than school education.10. What can we learn from Liz Heineckes words?A. Cooking can benefit both kids and parents.B. Parents need to master different cooking skills.C Lab experiments can be repeated at home.D Schools should off
24、er cooking courses.11. What does the author intend to tell us in the text?A. To practice healthy eating habits.B. To learn food science out of the labC. To turn meal preparations into family learning.D. To teach kids some recipes for cooking in the kitchen.DWeve all been there, trying our best to do
25、 our bit to help save the planet, when a really essential item that you had to order online arrives in such an unbelievable amount of packaging that it makes you feel like its an unprepared game of passing the parcel.Its made even worse by the fact that some of the packaging cant be recycled. In fac
26、t, 10 million tonnes of packaging waste are produced in the UK every year. A lot of this ends up in landfill, two-thirds of which could have instead been recovered.The good news, however, is that how packaging waste is managed is in for a BIG shake-up in line with the “polluter pays principle”. By p
27、lacing the main point of duty to pay on brand owners, they will be encouraged to choose more sustainable packaging options which are recyclable and reusable as much as possible. Otherwise, they will have to pay higher fees.This is a system known as Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) meaning that
28、 those who have control over packaging design decisions will be encouraged to do the right thing for the planet at the beginning and consider what happens at the end of the packagings life from the start.What this means is that instead of local authorities picking up the bill for household waste man
29、agement, companies will have instead to pay for managing your household packaging waste as well as the form businesses, and they will be met with the associated little costs too.And, as an added bonus, the new EPR laws on packaging will also mean that producers are required to put clear mandatory (强
30、制性的) labelling on packaging, for example, this could be “RECYCLE” or “DO NOT RECYCLE”. Of course, we hope that the “DO NOT RECYCLE” category labelling is the minority. It is aimed that by 2030, 78% of packaging will be recycled in the UK.12. What can we know from the first two paragraphs?A. Two-thir
31、ds of packaging waste is recycled.B. Over-packaging is often the case in life.C. The quality of goods cannot be guaranteed.D. Online shopping is getting less popular.13. Who will be responsible for paying packaging waste costs according to the law?A. Designers.B. Producers.C. Customers.D. Local auth
32、orities.14. What can the EPR laws lead the brand owners to do?A Pay higher taxes and recycle the packaging waste.B. Put clear labelling on packaging and promote sales.C. Cut packaging waste and improve packaging recycling.D. Follow the packaging design trend and to right things.15. What can be learn
33、ed about the items ordered online in the future?A. Their labelling on packaging will be simple and generous.B. The majority of their packaging neednt be recycled.C. They will be of high quality and inexpensive.D. Theyll arrive in the right amount of recyclable packaging.第二节(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)根据短文
34、内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Creativity is how you think, explore and reason. We all want it but at time is seems far too out of reach. Here are a handful of ways that give you inspiration.DaydreamYour teacher may tell you off for staring out of the window at nothing. _16_. The scientists re
35、corded brain activity while people lay still, but not asleep, and concluded that daydreaming can help people become better problem-solvers. However, if youre simply not paying attention when you should be, that clearly isnt beneficial._17_Be willing to challenge things that you have always done. A g
36、roup of watermelon farmers had an issue with the way that watermelons were difficult to pack and store. Their round shape meant that they took up a lot of space. “But why do watermelons actually need to be round?” thought the farmers. They began growing the fruit in square glass boxes, thus creating
37、 square watermelons. _18_.Have a good laughBelieve it or not, more than one study has shown that people who watched a comedy film are much better afterwards at coming up with a creative solution to a problem than those who watched a horror film. It appears that having a good laugh makes us feel more
38、 relaxed, which helps the creative process. _19_. Thats because the mind is too focused on survival.NoiseYou might imagine that you will be at your most creative if you are able to work in complete silence, but youd be wrong. For most creative tasks, a low level of noise, like the chatter that you g
39、et in a caf, is best. _20_, but when you want to come up with ideas, try a little hubbub (喧闹).A. Think outside the boxB. Face challenges with courageC. It is very difficult to be creative when youre stressedD. They quickly win the market back and make larger profitsE. They just needed to think diffe
40、rently to find the perfect solutionF. Complete silence is good when you need to focus on a difficult taskG. But having a wandering mind may be a sign of intelligence and creativity第二部分 语言运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A，B，C，D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I am Russian, but I live in Kansas now
41、. It was my husband, John, that _21_ me here. I work in a store, where my _22_ smile and pronounce my name so sweetly as though my mom was _23_ me. However, in my hometown people sometimes believe a social smile is not _24_.Last year, John _25_ me to go see my mom back in Russia. My manager even gav
42、e me a month off for the _26_. I bought a plane ticket and _27_ my suitcase. Then came an unexpected event. My _28_ became grey as I couldnt go back.A few weeks later, my colleague, Donna, asked me, “So whats happening with your trip to Russia?” I told her that I had to _29_ it and that I wouldnt be
43、 able to see my mom this year. Donna didnt say anything at first. Then she put on a big _30_, “Well, you can come and see my mom!”Oh! Thats what my husband always says when hes _31_ for words. I honestly dont know whether I would _32_ the same to someone in need of a mothers warmth, but my new peopl
44、e would _33_ do it. Because of the virus, we shouldnt hug friends, but we can hug someones heart. Thats how my heart feels at that moment: _34_. So, yes, believe me, their smile is _35_.21 A. orderedB. promisedC. broughtD. surprised22. A. co-workersB. teachersC. receptionistsD. neighbours23. A. acce
45、ptingB. comparingC. expectingD. calling24. A. sensitiveB. typicalC. spiritualD. genuine25. A. forcedB. advisedC. droveD. followed26. A. tripB. studyC. workD. language27. A. searchedB. packedC. forgotD. imagined28. A. hairB. suitC. moodD. brain29. A. handleB. recordC. assumeD. cancel30. A. smileB. sh
46、owC. weightD. action31. A. on dutyB. at a lossC. in no caseD. in danger32. A. awardB. offerC. oweD. trouble33. A. hardlyB. carefullyC. surelyD. slightly34. A. cheatedB. feltC. understoodD. hugged35. A. nativeB. healthyC. harmlessD. sincere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个适当单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Wherev
47、er you go in Xinjiang, whether north or south of the Tianshan Mountains, youll notice small stands _36_some crispy and delicious nang is sold. The reason _37_ this traditional flatbread happening to be popular among the ethnic groups here lies in its being easy to bake, store and transport.While rou
48、nd and _38_ (primary) made of flour, nang can vary in different ways. For example, consider size. The largest nang, _39_ (refer) to as “emanke”, is as big as the traditional food in Xinjiang, with more people _40_ (bake) the bread in environmentally-friendly ovens now.The Xinjiang nang industry is part of what has played _41_ key role in poverty reduction too, aiming to create a more innovative and _42_
