宁夏回族自治区吴忠市盐池县2024-2025学年高二下学期7月期末英语试题

-UW A/H/IJ RY 高二下学期期末学业水平质量测试卷 英 语 本试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟 注意事项： 1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上相应的位置。 2.全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。 3.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B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，将答案用0.5毫米黑色 笔遗签字笔写在答题卡上。 生.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交向 品 第一部分听力.（共两节，满分30分） 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。听完 每段对话后，你都有0秒御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.How many apples does the girl want? A.Five. B.Eight. C.Ten. 2.Where does the conversation probably take place? A.At home. B.In a café. C.In a library. 3.What witl Jacob do tonight? A.Watch a game. B.Play volleyball. C.Werk on a report. 4.What is Lisa s attitude towards the man buying a new smartphone? 茶 A.Disapproving. B.Enthusiastic. C.Supportive. 5.What do the speakers plan to do tonight? A.Watch a movie. B.Hold a party. C.See x friend. 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 kind of room does the woman reserve? A.A single room. B.A double room. C.Two single rooms. 7.How will the woman pay? A.By mobile phone. B.By credit card. C.In cash. 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。 ￥ 8.What is Emma doing? A.Doing housework. B.Walking her dog. C Preparing for a trip. 【高二下学期期未学业水平质量测试卷·英语第1页（共8页）】 9.Who will take ent of Emmn'n dog? A.Juhn. B.Elor pnronts. C.Her brother. 10.What i.the probnble rolntionnhip betwoon the speakers? 入.asAmnten B.Neighbours. C.Sister and brothor. 斯8股材料，回架第1不13圈 What ia Tom's lavortte aport? \Bnsketball. B..6wimming. C.Running. L Why does the woman like running? A.It's exciting. B.It's relaxing. C.It's easy to siurt. 13 Why did the woman atop cycling? She felt soared. B.She got injured. C.She preferred yogn. ·段材料，闻答第1d范则。 】d.What nre t小he speakers mamly talking about☒ A.Their cbildren s bobbios.B.Their children's use of media.C.Their children's schoolwork. 15.What does the mon x son often do.on social media? A.Plny online games. B.Reud e-books. C.ALtend classes. 6:What does the woman do to stop her daughter from accessing inappropriate content? A.Buy more new books.B.Chedk.apps and set contrels. C.Ban her use of mnedis. 17.What will the speakers-do.next? A.Tench kids alone. B.Cut kids pocket money. C.Turn to school. 听第10段材料，回答第18至26腰。 18.Which anmal is at the top of the food chain? A.The sherk. B.The whale. C.The dolphin. 19.What is the rrsult of the decrensing number of sharks? A.Increase fish size. B.Cmuse less ocenn noise. C.Break the balance of the ocean. 20.What is the purpose of developing laws? A.To stop the killing of sharks. B.To protect ocesu plants C.To control fishing arens. 第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分） 第一节（共15小题：每小题2.5分，满分37.6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。 A Book Reviews The Clearing Where We Grow By P.L.Mendoza Reviewed by Carol Thompson This lyrical fable follows the bond between Vargr,a lone wolf,and Nemethea,an ancient tree, hrough four seasons.It explores themes of healing and trust with poetic language.showing how two .ifferent beings find comfort in each other.Ideal for 5th and 6th graders. 【高二下学期期末学业水平质量测试卷·英语第2页（共8页）】 Getting to Know Sea Turtles By J.P.Taylor Reviewed by Philip Van Heusen This book introduces seven sea turtle species with vivid photos and facts about their size,habitat, and egg-laying.It also emphasizes environmental protection,making it engaging and educational for 6- 10-year-olds. My Teacher Says:A Day at School By C.M.Harris Reviewed by Diana Lopez Seen through a boy's eyes,this book describes a school day from waking up to classroom activities,teaching good behavior and respect.With warm illustrations and simple writing,it's perfect for young readers learning to love books. Walter.Whatever Will Be,Will Be By Greg Bulla Reviewed by Pikasho Deka Set in 1976,it follows Walter and his two frtends through school,family.and friendship.The story shows their adventures,Irke planning a talent show,capturing the joy of childhood without modern technology 21.Which book tocuses on the relationshio between two different creatures? A.Getting to Know Sea Turtles. B.My Teacher Says:A Day at School. C.The Clearing Where We Grow. D.Wallen,Whatever Will Be.Will Be. 22.For which age group is Getting to Know Sea Turtles most sutable? A.3-5 years old. B.6-10 years old. C.H1-15 years old. D.16-20 years old. 23.What do Walter and his friends plan in Walter.Whatever Will Be Will Be? A.A camping trip. B.A science experiment. C.A bike race. D.A talent show. B On April 12;a group of campers in a California forest heard a crying noise.They discovered a small black bear cub that was all alone.With no signs of his mother,the California Department of Fisb and Wildlife took the cub to the Ramona Wildlife Center,run by the San Diego Humane Society. When the cub arrived,he was in bad shapc.He was 2 to 3 months old.and he hadn't eaten in several days.Workers at the center weren't sure whether the cub would survive.But they did what they could.They looked after him constantly,feeding him several times a day.and even at night.The cub didn't like being fed with a bottle.so workers began giving him milk in a bowl.Soon he began to improve and put on weight.He's now nearly 10 pounds (4.5 kilograms)heavier than when he arrived. To help the cub learn to survive in the wild,the workers are trying to keep him as wild as possible.They wear bear-like costumes,complete with masks,coats,and thick gloves,to avoid human imprinting.They also create a natural indoor-outdoor space for the cub to explore,filled with tree- branch structures for clmbing.Daily.for 60 to 90 minutes,workers mimic a mother bear's actions, teaching the cub skills like digging for insects and finding acorns (by smell,using teddy bears for play. Now,as the cub grows older,he has expanded his diet to include solid foods like fruit,dried pet food,insects,grass,and leaves.Though still young,his rapid learning and growth give hope.The center presumes releasing him back inte the wild i abeut a gear. 【高二下学期期末学业水平质量测试卷·英语第3页（共8页）】 24.What was the first problem the workers faced when taking care of the cub? A.The cub refused to eat any food. B.The cub couldn't find food by himself. C.The cub didn't like bottle-feeding. D.The cub was too wild to be controiled. 25.Why do the workers create a natural indoor-outdoor space for the cub? A.To let visitors watch the cub easily. B.To make the cub feel at home. C.To protect the cub from other animals. D.To help the cub learn aurviyal skills. 26.What does the underlined word "presumex'in the last paragraph probably mean? A.Doubts. B.Fears. C.Expects. D.Risks. 27.Which word best describes the workens at the Ramona Wildlife Center? A.Devoted. B.Honest. C.Curious. D.Generous. C In some rural areas around the world,there are no electricity networks to provide power.Now. three teenegers in India have invented a mini-retrigerator that is powored by salt that can be used to help transport medical supplies to rural areas that do not have-electricity.The three tuens were inspired to find a way to keep medications cold after hearing about how challenging it was to bring vaccines to rural areas that did not have electricity. When the teens set out to coeate a salt-run refrgeration unit.their first challenge was to find which salt was the most efficient to use.They understood that some salts can have a cooling effect when dissolved in water.They tirsc did an leternet search te find out which salt could work.and evaluared the salts at a lab at the Indian Institutes.of Technology but none of the salts cooled the water euough. They-ended up turning to their ninth-grade science textbook,and at last'found a suttable sait could maintain temperatures of around 2 to 6 degrees Celsius,which would work well for some vaccines. Three months later,the three teenagers built their prototype (and began testing it in hospitals.The tests bave been largely successful "We have been able to keep the vuccines inside the unit for almost 10 to 12 hours.Dr Pritesh Vyas,a surgeon who tested the device at a hospital.He added that with some improvements,the fridge can be useful in remote unconnected places. Their invention,called Thermavault,has won the teens the Earth Prize for Asia-witha$12,500 award that they will use to build 200 salt-powered fridges for rural hospitals testing.The threc teen inventors aim to improve their design to deliver medicines to rural communities worldwide. 28.What inspired the three teens to invent the salr-powered retrigerator? A.The desire to win a science competition. B.Vacoine rransport challenges in rural areas. C.The low efficiency-of traditional ice packs. D.High energy costs in rursl hospitals. 29.What can we infer about the teens'research process? A.It's simple and quick. B.It's depressing and fruitless. C.It's lucky apd random. D.It's mulu-step and rrial based. 30.What is Dr Pritesh Vyas's attitude toward the invention? A.Doubtful. B.Supportive. C.Critical. D.Uninterested. 31.What is the author's purpose in writing the text? A.To introduce a solution ta rural medical supply issues. B.To highlight the teens personal grear achievements. C.To explain the scientific principles of salt cooling. D.To describe the history of refrigerator technology. 【高二下学期期末学业水平质量测试卷·英语第4页（共8页）】 D When school ends,a special gathering takes place in a high-school classroom.Teens and older adults come together for an intergenerational storytelling program.Unlike traditional mentoring () both teens and elders learn from and benefit each other.the wens share-theirdreama while the-elders offer life stories and lessons. During the prugram.teens engage in deep conversations with their elder partners.After each weekly session,they reflect on how they feel and what they have learned.Take Michael,a 17-yearold from Los Angeles,for example.He started by finding common interests with his elder partner Sal,like music and basketball.Gradually,his tninking developed trom these specitic topics to deeper values, such as the importance of family.This shift represents ttamscendent(超越住时)thinking一moving from concrete experiences to broader life considerations.This process netps them form a clearer sense of purpose,such as Michael deciding to "become a better person every day". Remarkably,trauscendent thinking doesn't just shape the mind-it also impacts the brain.Bran scans show that when teens engage in such thiking,key brain networks related to emotion and self- reflection are actively involved together.Follow-up studies over five years indicate that teens with more transcendent,thinking tendencies experience greater brain growth in the following two years,which impacts their identity development and future life satisfaction. These findings highlight the significance of teens'thinking patterns in their growth. Intergenerational conversations play a crucial role in teen development.They provide a safe space for teens to build trusted relationships with adults.Through such friendships,they can develop transcendent thinking,and ultimately grow into purposeful and well-adjusted adults. 32.What is the main feature of the intergenerational storytelling program? A.It is one-way communication. B.It is traditional mentorship. C.It is shared learning. D.It is elder-centered. 33.Why aoes the author use the example of Michael? A.To show common interests. B.To explain thinking change. C.To prove elders'wisdom. D.To compare teens goals. 34.What do we know about the teens with transcendent thinking according to the studies? A.They experrence faster brain aging. B.They show slower thinking patterns. C.Their brains don't change much. D.They have mors brain growth. 35.Which is the best nle for the text? A.Teen-Elder Talks B.Teen Brain Science C.Building Trust D.Family Values 第二节（共5小题：每小题2.5分，满分12.5分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Did you know that you can design the week of your dreams?With intentional planning.you can create a fulfilling week rhat brings joy to your daily life.36 Start the week with self-care.It's not just your week,but how you start it,which can make a difference.37 This can uclude taking a walk,having a bubble bath,or watching your favorite show.Through these steps,you can start off the week feeling refreshed and energized. Prepare tasty meals you'll love.Meal preparation is a great way to eat healthily and save money. 38 This can include preparing a variety of whole grains and leafy greens.Packing your fridge with tasty ossentials will make your week easier and bring tasty varieties to your meals. 【高二下学期期末学业水平质量测试卷·英语第5页（共8页）】 39 Looking for ways to bring health.relaxation,and fun into your week?Make time for movement.Easy ways to exercise include incorporating a 5-minute yoga routine you can do anywhere to relax.You can also invite a friend to that new workout olass you've been curious about.By trying a new workout routine,you can prevent future injuries and have (un! Get some fresh air.While spending time on your computer at work may be a big part of your routine.make sure to spend time outside.Making time to go ourside is easy.Instead of eating lunch at your desk,head outside with a co-worker.40 Choose a picnic while watching the sunset instead of sitting indoors at a restaurant. A.Plan a fun activity ahead oi time. B.Set aside time to move your body. C.Making dinner plans with a friend after work? D.Ensure your meals can be mixed and matched. E.Do you feel like raking a walk during your break? F.So remember to be-kind to yourself through aets of self-care. G.Read ahead for tips on now to create a joyful and truly fulfilling week. 第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分） 第一节（共5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。 It was a cold winter morning,and I was feeling downi.I had 41 a math test,and my confidence was at its lowest.[2 my feet,I walked into the school cafeteria.hoping to find some 43 in a warm cup of coffee. As I stood in line.I 44 an elderly man cleaning tables.He was wearing a faded unitorm,and his face showed signs of tiredness.When he looked up and saw mc,he gave me the 45 smtle.I was a bit-46.Then he sad."Good morning!It s going to be a great day!" His simple 47 and warm smile made me realize that setbacks were just 48.Instead of thinking about my failure,I decided to 49.After school.I went to my math teacher,hoping she could 50 me.She was happy to help.and we spent hours going over the 51 that appeared in my exam paper. Over the next few weeks.I studied harder.Whenever I felt 52 I thought of that kind elderly man's smile.When the next math test came.I was fully.prepared.53,I passed it with a much better grade. That encounter taught me that a simple smile can have a profound 54.It can offer hope and courage when we least -expect it.Now,I always try to smile at others.hoping to spread that same 56: 41.A.took B tailed C.passed D.missed 42.A.Washing B.Moving C.Daagging D.Following 43.A.comfort B.trouble C.money D.time 44.A.caught B.helped C.noticed D.heard 45.A.saddest B.brightest C.weakest D.strangest 46.A.surprised B.angry C.nervous D.bored 47.A.songs B.letters C.words D..books 48.A.permanent B.important C.serious D.temporary 19.A.give in B.take action C.show up D.look back 【高二下学期期末学业水平质量测试卷·英语第6页（共8页）】 50.A.praise B.leave C.assist D.check 91.A.answers B.lessons C.chances D.problems 52.A.discouraged B.excited C.proud D.confident 53.A.Suddenly B.Constantly C.Firmly D.Eventually 54.A.dream B.impact C.story D.secret 55.A.warmth B.coldness C.sadness D.pressure 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个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Cloning,which is defined as the process of making an exact copy of a plant or an animal,can take place either in a natural wayt or through artificial means.Natural cloning,such as plant cuttings and identical twins,56 (exist)for ages. In 1996,Dolly,the 57 (one)'successfully cloned mammal,came into being.However,she suffered from health problemsf typical of much older animals and lived only half the lifespan of the original sheep from 58 she.was cloned.After Dolly,scientists have managed 59 (clone)more than 20 mammal species,including camels,eattle,and dogs.However,similar health problems have been observed in these cloned animals,raising many questions In 2018.Chinese scientists made history by 60 Cannounce).the cloning of two long-tailed monkeys,Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua.._头_(compnre)withther species,cloning primates(录长类)is extremely challenging.Chinese scientists,aevonng years 62 the research,finally achieyed success after many failures.This breakthrough may bring about cures for various 63 (disease).Yettaso raises serious ethical concerns. In conclusion.cloning is 64 double-edged sword.We need to use it 65 (wise)and establish regulations to ensure it benefits humanity 第四部分写作（共两节，满分0分） 第一节（满分1分） 假定你是李华，在口语课上，外教Johp组织同学们分组讨论“What jobs w仙survive A1?”这一 话题。请你代表小组做总结发言，内容包括： 1.小组观点； 2.陈述理由。 注意：1.写作词数应为80左右； 2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答 Hello everyone!It is an honor to represent our group in summarizing our discussion. Thanks for your listening. 【高二下学期期末学业水平质量测试卷·英语第？页（共8页）】 第二节（满分25分） 阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文， The school's annual art competition was approaching,and Lily had been looking forward to is for months.Every evening after finishing homework.she would climb the narrow stairs to her small atric studio.a comfortable space filled with paintbrushes of various sizes,half-used tubes of pant.and sketches of different ideas.She had finally settled on painting a blooming sunflower field.inupired hy a araily trip to the countryside last summer. Day by day.she carefully mixed colors on her palette ()With gentle and precise strokes. she painted layer after layer,bringing the vivid details of a blooming sunflower field to life on her canvas.The bright yellow petals (seemed to catch the sunlight,while the contrast of the deep blue sky made the whole scene incredibly lively.As the painting neared completion,Lny fals a sense of priae.She imagined the judges'amazed expressions when they saw her work. Three days before the submission deadline.disaster struck.Lily's eight-year-old.energen younger brother,Tom,wandered into her art studio.Eager to admire hs sister s paintings.he wns thrilled when he saw ber sunflower artwork and.started dancing and gesturmg excitedly besiden ms enthusiasm,hetaccidentally knocked over a glass of water Lily had placed on a wmhall table bearde the easel ()The water splashed (right onto the nearly finished painting, Panic filled Lily's eyes as sbe watched the water spread quickly,making the colors ger messy.m so sorry!"Tom Gried.his eyes welfing up with tears.Lily stood there,frozen,feenrig as aher hopes had been washed away. She considered giving up.How could she possibly fix this mess?But then she rener-hered nerart teacher's words:"True art comes from the heart.not just technical perfecuon."Loo ar the damaged painting for a while,she suddenly.saw the images of suaflowers ander a atornd She decrded to turn the nceident into an opportunity. 注意：1.续写词数应为150左右： 2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答 With a deep breath,Lily picked up her brush again. When the competition results were announced,Lily felt a mix of exercisement. 【高二下学期期末学业水平质量测试卷·英语第6页（共8页）】 宁夏回族自治区吴忠市盐池县2024-2025学年高二下学期7月 期末英语试题参考答案 第一部分 听力（30分） 第一节（7.5分） 1.C 2.B 3.C 4.A 5.A 第二节（22.5分） 6.B 7.B 8.C 9.A 10.B 11.A 12.C 13.B 14.B 15.A 16.B 17.C 18.A 19.C 20.A 第二部分 阅读（50分） 第一节（37.5分） 21.C 22.B 23.D 24.C 25.D 26.C 27.A 28.B 29.D 30.B 31.A 32.C 33.B 34.D 35.A 第二节（12.5分） 36.G 37.F 38.D 39.B 40.C 第三部分 语言运用（30分） 第一节（15分） 41.B 42.C 43.A 44.C 45.B 46.A 47.C 48.D 49.B 50.C 51.D 52.A 53.D 54.B 55.A 第二节（15分） 56.has existed 57.first 58.which 59.to clone 60.announcing 61.Compared 62.on 63.diseases 64.a 65.wisely 第四部分 写作（40分） 第一节（15分） （示例） Hello everyone! It is an honor to represent our group in summarizing our discussion. We think jobs requiring creativity, emotional intelligence and hands-on skills will survive AI. Creative jobs like artists and writers rely on unique ideas AI can't replicate. Jobs needing empathy, such as nurses, depend on human connection. Skilled trades like carpenters need practical abilities AI lacks. Thanks for your listening. 第二节（25分） （示例） With a deep breath, Lily picked up her brush again. She added darker tones to show the stormy sky, letting the water stains blend into raindrops on the sunflowers. She highlighted some petals bending in the wind, making them look stronger against the storm. The accident became part of the painting, telling a story of resilience. By the deadline, the painting looked more vivid and meaningful than before. When the competition results were announced, Lily felt a mix of excitement. She won first prize! The judges praised her work for its unique story and emotional depth. Tom apologized again, but Lily smiled, saying the accident was a gift. She learned that imperfection could lead to beauty, and true art comes from turning challenges into opportunities. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$