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1、季延中学2022年春高二期中考试英语科试卷考试时间：120分钟 总分值：150分 第I卷选择题第I卷三局部，共90分第一局部：听力共两小节，总分值30分第一节 共5小题；每题1.5分，总分值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三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1. Who might Toby be? A. A pet. B. The speakers child. C. The mans friend.2. Why is the man upset? A. His
2、 Internet is shut off. B. His phone isnt working. C. His home is without power.3. When will the woman go to see the doctor? A. 12:30. B. 1:00. C. 1:30.4. Why is the man selling his car? A. He wants a new car. B. He plans to take the subway.C. He just bought an expensive house.5. What is the woman co
3、nfused about? A. Her exam. B. The end of the book. C. The feelings of a character in the book.第二节共15小题；每题1.5分，总分值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三个选项中选出最正确选项，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，答复第6-7题.6. What would the woman like to be? A. A journal
4、ist. B. A teacher. C. A doctor.7. What are the speakers talking about? A. Why they should study. B. Where they should work. C. What subjects they should take. 听第7段材料，答复第8至10题。8. Why does the woman want to go outside? A. She doesnt feel well. B. She wants to see the view.C. She wants to take a walk b
5、y the ocean.9. What does the man offer the woman? A. A jacket. B. A camera. C. Something to drink.10. When does the conversation probably take place? A. In the morning.B. In the early afternoon. C. In the evening.听第8段材料，答复第11至13题。11. What will Twitter users be able to do for the first time? A. Add m
6、ultimedia files. B. Write over 140 characters. C. Like their favorite tweets.12. How many users did Twitter have in 2022? A. 305 million. B. 310 million. C. 315 million.13. How does the woman likely feel about Twitter? A. She doesnt like it at all. B. She uses it all the time. C. She knows little ab
7、out it. 听第9段材料，答复第14至17题。14. When does the conversation begin? A. Around 3:15 p.m. B. A little before 4:00 p.m. C. Right at 4:00 p.m.15. What does the girl need help with? A. What to write about. B. How to write part of her essay.C. How to look up an authors information.16. Where does the man need t
8、o go? A. To another office. B. To a lecture hall. C. To a big meeting hall close by.17. What will the girl do tomorrow? A. Turn her essay in. B. Rewrite the first page. C. Talk to the man some more. 听第10段材料，答复第18至20题。18. How many new online degrees does the university offer this year? A. 4. B. 24. C
9、. 36.19. What do the new programs offer? A. A bachelors degree. B. A graduate degree. C. Discounts for professionals.20. What does the speaker suggest about the graduates of these programs? A. They will make at least $100,000 a year.B. They are expected to pay about $20,000 a year.C. It will take th
10、em around five years to finish their classes.第二局部：阅读理解 (共两节，40分)第一节 (共15小题；每题2分，共30分)阅读以下短文，从所给A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 ( A ) Americas Top 4 Tourist AttractionsBelow youll find the most popular travel and vacation destinations in the US.1Times Square，New York CityThis Manhattan crossroads o
11、f commerce is the top spot on our list，thanks to increasing visitors to the Big Apple in 2022 despite the economic turndown. According to statistics，“80% of visitors to NYC make it a point to visit Times Square. Total NYC visits last year were 47 million，giving us an estimate of 37.6 million travele
12、rs through the “Crossroads of the World2The Las Vegas Strip，Nev.The “Neon Trail that makes up the heart of Sin City is also part of the federal governments National Scenic Byways Program，which designates roads based on “archeological，cultural，historic，natural，recreational and scenic qualitiesHard to
13、 say which of these qualities best describes Vegas，but we can disqualify “naturalLast year，total visitors to Las Vegas numbered 37.5 million；a poll by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority found that an average of 80% of visitors had either stayed overnight or gambled(赌博)on the Strip.3Nati
14、onal Mall and Memorial Parks，Washington，D.C.Many of the nations iconic(图标的)public landmarks are found in the 1,000plus acresof the National Mall and Memorial Parks，including the Washington Monument，the Lincoln and Jefferson memorials，and the Korean and Vietnam War Veterans memorials. The Smithsonian
15、 Institutions 19 museums are also close to the Mall；last year，the network of free museums drew more than 25 million visitors.4Faneuil Hall Marketplace，BostonBuilt in 1742 by Peter Faneuil，a wealthy Boston merchant，Faneuil Hall served as a commercial center of the city for centuries and a site for fa
16、mous orations(演说)，like Samuel Adams independencerallying speech to colonists Faneuil also includes the restored 19thcentury Quincy Market. Today，shoppers account for a large share of visitors. Faneuils historic significance vaults it to the status of cultural attraction，attracting 20 million visitor
17、s every year.21How many visitors stayed overnight or gambled in Las Vegas last year?A47 million. B37.5 million. C30 million. D25 million.22We can infer that many tourists come to Washington，D.C._.Ato get free access to museums Bto enjoy the view of its squareCto shop in the famous market Dto find pl
18、easure in natural scenery23What do we know about Faneuil Hall Marketplace?AIt is the oldest market in the world. BIts buildings date back to 150 years.CIt is famous for the variety of goods. DIt got its name from a rich businessman. ( B ) You know how wonderful you are，and you know that othersknow h
19、ow wonderful you are，but what do you do when admiration crosses over the line into jealousy？For most teens there will come a day when you realize that one of your friends is jealous and that this jealousy is hurting your friendship. When this happens it can seem like there is nothing that you can do
20、，but the good news is that there is. Dont let jealousy spoil your relationships .Tackle it head on and you might be back to normal much sooner than you think.It can be hard to walk up to a friend and ask them what the problem is，but if you want to save your friendship youll have to do just that. Don
21、t approach them and ask why they are jealous of you (unless of course you want to appear totally conceited)，just take some time alone with them and let them know that youve been feeling like theres been something coming between you. If they refuse to respond，then use the opportunity to explain how y
22、ou have been feeling. Chances are that something you say will strike a nerve and your friend will open up as well.When you figure out what is annoying your friend，ask him or her what (s)he thinks would make the situation better. If, for example，(s)he says that (s)he feels like (s)he doesnt get to sp
23、end any time with you because of your being off with your new friends from the swim team then maybe you could invite her along the next time or block off one day a week for just the two of you. Remember，though，that whatever solution you decide on should be a compromise. Dont limit your own talents o
24、r opportunities simply because your friend is unhappy. Try instead to include him or her in your new life and see how that works out.Even the best of friendships can be tinged by jealousy. This destructive emotion is rarely productive and can turn best friends into worst enemies. Before taking extre
25、me action，chat with your jealous friend to see if the two of you can work out a compromise. If you cant，be prepared to know exactly how far you will go to keep your friend and how far you wont.24According to the author，the jealousy emotion is _.Anormal Bproductive Cdestructive Dextreme25Which of the
26、 following is NOT mentioned as a way to confront your friend when jealousy happens?AWalking up to him/her and asking him/her why he/she is jealous of you.BWalking up to him/her and asking him/her what the problem is.CSpending some time with him/her and letting him/her know how you feel.DSpending som
27、e time with him/her and letting him/her know you think theres something coming between you.26What can be inferred from the last two paragraphs?ATheres always a solution to solve the problem of jealousy.BJealousy can turn best friends into worst enemies.CYou may lose a friend to keep your own gifts，c
28、hances or self-development.DYou should go a long way with your friend to work out a solution27The purpose of the passage is _.Ato explain what causes jealousyBto offer some advice on making friendsCto introduce the way to cope with a jealous friendDto explain how destructive the jealous emotion is (
29、 C ) A German study suggests that people who were too optimistic about their future actually faced greater risk of disability or death within 10 years than those pessimists who expected their future to be worse.The paper, published this March in Psychology and Aging, examined health and welfare surv
30、eys from roughly 40,000 Germans between ages 18 and 96.The surveys were conducted every year from 1993 to 2022.Survey respondents (受访者) were asked to estimate their present and future life satisfaction on a scale of 0 to 10, among other questions.The researchers found that young adults (age 18 to 39
31、) routinely overestimated their future life satisfaction, while middleaged adults (age 40 to 64) more accurately predicted how they would feel in the future. Adults of 65 and older, however, were far more likely to underestimate their future life satisfaction. Not only did they feel more satisfied t
32、han they thought they would, the older pessimists seemed to suffer a lower ratio (比率) of disability and death for the study period.“We observed that being too optimistic in predicting a better future than actually observed was associated with a greater risk of disability and a greater risk of death
33、within the following decade， wrote Frieder R. Lang, a professor at the University of ErlangenNuremberg .Lang and his colleagues believed that people who were pessimistic about their future may be more careful about their actions than people who expected a rosy future.“Seeing a dark future may encour
34、age positive evaluations of the actual self and may contribute to taking improved precautions(预防措施)，the authors wrote.Surprisingly, compared with those in poor health or who had low incomes, respondents who enjoyed good health or income were associated with expecting a greater decline. Also, the res
35、earchers said that higher income was related to a greater risk of disability.The authors of the study noted that there were limitations to their conclusions. Illness, medical treatment and personal loss could also have driven health outcomes.However, the researchers said a pattern was clear. “We fou
36、nd that from early to late adulthood, individuals adapt their expectations of future life satisfaction from optimistic, to accurate, to pessimistic， the authors concluded.28According to the study, who made the most accurate prediction of their future life satisfaction?AOptimistic adults. BMiddleaged
37、 adults.CAdults in poor health. DAdults of lower income.29Pessimism may be positive in some way because it causes people_.Ato fully enjoy their present life Bto estimate their contribution accuratelyCto take measures against potential risks Dto value health more highly than wealth30How do people of
38、higher income see their future?AThey will earn less money. BThey will become pessimistic.CThey will suffer mental illness. DThey will have less time to enjoy life.31What is the clear conclusion of the study?APessimism guarantees chances of survival. BGood financial condition leads to good health.CMe
39、dical treatment determines health outcomes.DExpectations of future life satisfaction decline with age.( D ) A MENTORING(导师制) program is giving life changing opportunities to Banbury youth.Young Inspirations was founded two years ago to provide mentoring sessions for students and unemployed young adu
40、lts aged 11 to 21.Alex Goldberg，the programs founder，said：“We set up Young Inspirations because we wanted to give young people experiences which will potentially be life changing and broaden their outlook.“We try to create work experience opportunities that will really make a difference to our youth
41、. For example，weve secured internships(实习) with worldfamous firms such as Honda.“At a time of funding cutbacks where schools are finding it more and more difficult to offer this kind of mentoring，it is extremely important that these opportunities are available both to help youth with their school wo
42、rk and grades and to give them opportunities which may help shape their futures. Kieran Hepburn,14，is one of a group of Banbury youth who has benefited from the program so far. In October the Banbury School pupil was accompanied by Young Inspirations staff to Paris where he was an observer at the Un
43、ited Nations Educational，Scientific and Cultural Organizations (UNESCO) International Youth Forum(论坛)The event was held for young people from around the world，to seek their views on how the future of youth and education should look. Kieran joined several hundred observers mostly in their 20s and was
44、 the only UK school pupil to attend the event. Kieran thinks the trip was a life changing experience. “Before we left I didnt quite know what to make of it but when we got there we didnt stop，it was amazing， he said，“We went to three or four hours of debates each day and then did something cultural
45、each afternoon.The main theme of the forum was how youth can drive change in political and public life. It dealt with issues such as drug abuse，violence and unemployment.Kieran said：“It has really helped me to improve my confidence and social skills as well as my school grades and I was voted most i
46、mproved pupil at school in August.The Young Inspirations mentoring sessions take place each Friday in Banbury. For details visit younginspirations .32The Young Inspirations mentoring program aims to _.Atrain staff for worldfamous firms Boffer job opportunities to young adultsCprovide youth with unique experiences Dequip the unemployed with different skills33According to Alex Goldberg，it is difficult for schools to offer the mentoring due to _.Athe lack