1、山东青岛九校联盟2022-2023学年高二下学期期中考试英语试卷 学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、短对话1Whats the mans suggestion?AMaking the reservation.BContinuing waiting here.CGoing to another restaurant.2What will Peter do first?AGo home.BDo his homework.CBuy some candy.3What does the woman ask Mike to do?ABrush his teeth.BSave water.CDrink s
2、ome water.4Why does the man seem in low spirits?AHe has been sick this week.BHe missed his favorite movies.CHe got little sleep these days.5What is the woman worried about?AThe mans health.BThe mans cooking skill.CThe mans safety in Mexico.二、长对话听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。6What is the mans problem?AHe has a ba
3、ckache.BHe took too many pills.CHe lost contact with his doctor.7Why does Doctor Green break the rule for the man?AHe is very polite.BHe is seriously ill.CHe cant afford a full checkup.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。8Who is the woman?AThe mans classmate.BAnnies sister.CAnnies roommate.9What does the man want to t
4、ell Annie?AHis new address.BHis visit.CHotel information.10How can Annie get in touch with the man?ASend him an urgent message.BDial the phone number 4934975.CGo to Room 668, the Terminal Hotel.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。11What does the woman invite the man to do today?AAttend a party.BStudy together.CSee a f
5、ilm.12When will the speakers meet?AAt 4:15.BAt 4:30.CAt 4:45.13Where will the speakers meet?AAt the bookstore.BAt a nice-cream shop.CAt the school gate.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。14What does the man do?AA policeman.BA firefighter.CA journalist.15How many kids died from the fire?A2.B5.C28.16Where did the boy t
6、hrow the cigarette end?AOn the carpet.BOn the sofa.COn the table.17Why was the boy able to touch the cigarette end?AHis father asked him to throw it.BHis father was drunk and sleeping.CHis father left him alone at home.三、短文听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。18How can frozen food be kept cold at ordinary temperatures?AB
7、y using bags.BBy using water.CBy using paper.19What is advised to do when camping?AUse special dry foods.BNever cook meat or eggs.CKeep milk in a cooler box.20What is the passage mainly about?AHow to pick up fresh food.BHow to eat healthily in different weather.CHow to keep food from going bad in su
8、mmer.四、阅读理解The National GalleryThe National Gallery in London has a huge collection of 2,400 pieces online, and you can search, browse (浏览) and view the art on its website. Thanks to Google Street View, you can also take virtual tours of 18 rooms. And if you have an Oculus VR headset, you can even t
9、ake a VR tour of the Sainsbury Wing, which contains over 270 paintings you can get up, close and personal with.Art UKArt UK is an online platform that brings together artworks from some of the most important cultural institutions across Britain. If you need some inspiration, Art UK also has you cove
10、red, as it has sorted its artworks into categories like Abstract, Floral Art Prints, Modern Interior Prints and Impressionism. Art UK also has an online shop where you can purchase prints that will add a touch of class and colour to your home.ArtnetIt allows visitors to browse galleries from all ove
11、r the world, with some of the most current and contemporary artworks held by cutting-edge gallerists on offer through the portal. You can also track and follow auction lots and sales. Artnet news also brings you up-to-date news on the goings-on in the art world. Basically, Artnet is the go-to place
12、online for everything you need to know about the contemporary art world, its artists, galleries, works, buyers and collectors.The Affordable Art FairThe Affordable Art Fair was originally held in Battersea in London in 1999 with a view to providing an alternative, and cheaper option for purchasing a
13、rt outside a gallery setting. The Affordable Art Fair is one of the best places to shop for art online, as prices range from around 50 to 6,000, so there should be something for everyone. Its also a great place to familiarize yourself with emerging and up-and-coming artists.21What is special about T
14、he National Gallery?AThe paintings are categorized.BIt has a great collection from all over the world.CIt can make you as if you were really in the gallery.DIts inspiration comes from important cultural institutions.22Which website best suits people who want to know the latest information about art?
15、AArt UK.BThe National Gallery.CThe Affordable Art Fair.DArtnet.23What do Art UK and The Affordable Art Fair have in common?AThey have online shopping service.BYou can find Floral Art Prints in them.CThey provide cheap choices for the public.DYou can know some promising artists in them.Age has never
16、been a problem for Thessalonika Arzu-Embry. After all, shes already got her masters degree.The North Chicago-area girl started homeschooling at the age of 4. She began having an influence on others soon after. When she was 6 years old, she was an inspirational (鼓舞人心的) speaker at an organization call
17、ed Tabitha House Community Service, a shelter for people who were forced to leave their homes due to the situations such as earthquakes, flood and other natural disasters.At the age of 11, she graduated from high school and then earned her bachelors degree in psychology in 2013. She completed those
18、classes online as she was traveling for leadership meetings.She doesnt stop there, though. The girl plans to focus on aviation psychology (航空心理学) for her further study, a decision inspired by her father who is a pilot. She grew up around airplanes and took flights all the time. Her goal is to use it
19、 to determine whether pilots are dealing with problems that could have deadly results once the plane takes off a topic that has been in the news lately. For her, its a mix of two of her interests.In her free time, Thessalonika enjoys playing tennis, swimming and being active in her youth group. She
20、also has three self-published books, which are on her site. Jump the Education Barrier is written to help students finish college, and In the Future aims to help business owners deal with trends. Her third book The Genius Race has a wider appeal. It is designed to help people to be geniuses in vario
21、us areas of life.24What can we know about Thessalonika from the passage?AShe majored in science and technology.BShe gained her masters degree at the age of 11.CShe started homeschooling when she was 6 years old.DShe got her bachelors degree through online courses.25What is Thessalonikas next plan ac
22、cording to the passage?AMajoring in aviation psychology.BBeing active in her youth group.CMaking inspiring speeches for leadership meetings.DWriting another book to help people to be geniuses.26Why does Thessalonika write the book Jump the Education Barrier?ATo help people to be successful.BTo raise
23、 concern about psychology.CTo share her own experience with others.DTo give students a hand to complete college.27Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?AHomeschoolingBTo Be a GeniusCThree Published BooksDThe Story of ThessalonikaThe process of aging is of particular concern fo
24、r Americans. This concern is not only related to the likelihood of increasing your chances of coming down with diseases such as heart disease and diabetes(糖尿病), but more importantly, to the loss of your eyesight. As we age the chance that we will develop age-related vision conditions and disorders i
25、ncreases. Therefore, many people believe that its very hard, if not impossible, to improve your vision naturally as you get older due to concerns that the visual system begins to deteriorate at that stage of life. These people also believe theyre stuck with their glasses or contacts for life. So the
26、 question is: can aging prevent you from improving your vision naturally?The answer to that question is no. While aging is inevitable(无法避免的)，when it comes to improving, protecting and preserving your precious eyesight, there are things you can do to reduce or slow the negative effects of aging on th
27、e visual system. For instance, you can take preventive steps in terms of nutrition and eye exercises that can reduce the negative effects of aging on the eyes. These simple-and-easy-to-perform techniques make the visual system stronger therefore helping you to improve your vision. They also improve
28、the focusing power of the eyes through vision training eye exercise techniques. Additionally, eye exercises can improve blood flow and circulation to the visual system therefore improving your eyesight. The question is: can these eye exercises help improve vision even in older people? Well, the answ
29、er to this question is yes. According to a scientific research study performed by the National Institute on Aging, elderly adults can quickly improve their vision with a branch of eye exercises called Perceptual Training. Perceptual Training relates to the ability to improve various visual skills by
30、 exposing a person repeatedly to activities involving all kinds of stimuli(刺激物). This improves the way the brain processes visual information by strengthening the connection between the brain and eyes.28What can be inferred from the first paragraph?AAging can cause various vision diseases.BThe elder
31、s tend to do little to protect their eyes.CAging population is a serious problem in the US.DHeart disease is the main cause of old peoples death.29What is the misunderstanding about eyesight according to the text?AThe elders eyesight can actually return to normal.BWearing glasses is a good way to im
32、prove eyesight.CThe elders eyesight is difficult to improve naturally.DPreventive measures can reduce the risk of developing eyesight problems.30What does the underlined word “deteriorate” in paragraph 2 mean?ABecome worse.BBecome stronger.CBecome simpler.DBecome more sensitive.31What does the study
33、 tell us in the last paragraph?AHow old people should do eye exercises.BHow the brain processes visual information.CThe vision problem is given great attention.DEye exercises can improve vision in elderly adults.As artificial intelligence(AI) systems become more advanced, we can expect them to be us
34、ed more often in the world of human medicine and healthcare. AI is designed to imitate(模仿） the human brain in decision making and learning, so with the computing power to learn tasks in days or even hours, it is possible to create medical AIs that rapidly outperform doctors in certain tasks.Data pla
35、ys a hugely important role in helping AI systems learn about human medicine. AI systems are trained on large data sets gathered from real-life cases. Providing detailed patient information in quantities is a crucial factor for their success.One of the most important areas for influencing global heal
36、th is in the field of epidemiology(流行病学）。 Predicting disease outbreaks can save millions of lives by having resources ready should the worst happen. Startup AIME has successfully combined public health data with machine learning and AI to create a prediction engine capable of anticipating epidemics
37、months in advance with great accuracy.Another field where medical AIs are making rapid advances is in diagnostics(诊断学）。Doctors base a lot of decisions on information from X-ray, CT and MRI images. Speeding up. diagnoses from patient scans can rapidly improve patient care and outcomes. Computer visio
38、n AIs use pattern recognition to work through these images with incredible speed and accuracy. They have been able to outperform junior doctors and even senior specialists in some tests. Cardiologist(心脏科医生）Rima Arnaout developed an AI that beat human experts at correctly interpreting echocardiograms
39、(超声心动图）by 92 percent to 79 percent. She said that despite the result there is no prospect of AI replacing human doctors any time soon. “As cardiologists, we read the images and then go to see the patient,” she said. “So were both reading images and practicing medicine. I dont think that the second p
40、iece will be taken over so quickly. ”The acceptance of AI in medicine will continue to gather pace in the future as it becomes more widespread.32What played a big role in helping AI systems know of human medicine?ACertain tasks.BLarge data.CThe skill to imitate.DThe increasing demand.33Why is Startu
41、p AIME mentioned in paragraph 3?ATo illustrate predicting disease is possible.BTo call on doctors to focus on public health data.CTo prove its a successful company in global health.DTo let readers realize the importance of early success.34What do we know about computer vision AIs?AThey do better tha
42、n doctors in some tests.BThey speed up diagnoses from patient scans.CThey can rapidly improve patients conditions.DThey analyze information from X-ray, CT and MRI images.35What do Rima Arnaouts words in paragraph 5 imply?AAIs are not so smart as human doctors.BIts not easy for AIs to take the place
43、of human doctors.CA cooperation between AIs and human doctors is a must.DHuman doctors are playing a big role in practicing medicine.五、七选五Aspiring poets may be intimidated（胆怯）the first time they sit down to write a poem. This is hardly unusual, but the good news is that once ideas begin to flow, the
44、 craft of poetry is remarkably satisfying. _36_ Dont obsess about（纠结）your first line. If you dont feel you have exactly the right words to open your poem, dont give up there._37_ Start small. A short poem like a haiku or a simple rhyming poem might be more attainable than diving into a narrative epi
45、c. Get tools. _38_ . Youd be surprised how many professional writers also make use of these tools. Just be sure you understand the true meaning of the words you insert into your poem. _39_.Like any form of writing, poetry is enhanced by literary devices. Develop your poetry writing skills by inserti
46、ng metaphor, allegory, synecdoche, metonymy, imagery, and other literary devices into your poems. Read poetry whenever possible. Writing poetry is so much more fruitful when you re immersed in the work of others._40_ both the classics and living, working artists.APoetry expands your vocabulary.BHere
47、 are several tips to help you start writing.CEnhance the poetic form with literary devices.DPoets connect with one another via poetry readings.EKeep writing and come back to it when youre ready.FMake the language of poetry second nature by reading other poets.GIf a rhyming dictionary will help you complete a poem, you should use it.六、完形填空I still remember that day clearly. I zipped past(快速闪过) my father cleaning the table. Seconds later, I zipped past him again. Minutes later, I was _41_wrappin
