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1、2021-2022学年山东省青岛市城阳区高二（下）期末英语试卷一、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，共37.5分）AThere are a lot of museums in London.Of course,there are world-famous names like the British Museum and Natural History Museum.But then there are many tiny plain peculiar museums in every comer of the city.18 Stafford TerraceThe Kensington addre
2、ss provides a chance to see a late-Victorian,middle-class home that has survived largely unchanged.The house was passed on from one generation of the family to the next and almost all the original decoration remains unchanged.The house closes during summer for maintenance.Opening hours： 2pm-5.30pm W
3、ed,Sat,SumBrunel MuseumAn exhibition celebrates the Thames Tummel as the birthplace of the tube system,and the Great Eastern steamship as the first modem ocean liner.The site is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and International Landmark Site above the oldest tunnel in the Underground,which tells the st
4、ory of the men who worked in the dark,dodging flames and raw sewage every day.Opening hours： Daily 10am-5pmThe Cinema MuseumThis collection of artifacts,memorabilia and equipment telling the history of cinema from the1890s to the present is open by tour （advance booking required） while the museum ra
5、ises funds to secure its future.Among the displays are cinema seats and signs,stills and posters,projectors and other machinery.Opening hours： 1 lam-5 pm Mon-Fri by appointment onlyDennis Severs HouseDennis Severs House is a time capsule attraction in which visitors are immersed in a unique form of
6、theatre.The tour takes you through the cellar,kitchen,dining room,smoking room and upstairs to the bedrooms.lt feels as though the inhabitants had deserted the rooms only moments before.The Dennis Severs House tour is unsuitable for children as tours are conducted in silence.Opening hours： Wed,Fri 5
7、Pm9pm1. If you are interested in the life of Victorian,which museum should you choose to visit?A. 18 Stafford Terrace.B. Brunel Museum.C. The Cinema Museum.D. Dennis Severs* House.2. What are you required to do before visiting The Cinema Museum? A. Learn the history of cinema.B. Book ahead.C. Raise
8、money.D. Collect posters.3. What do the listed museums have in common? A. They are world-famous.B. They are accessible on Wednesday.C. They feature tube system.D. They are suitable fbr children.BEarth Day is April 22.Every year,people around the world observe the day by helping to care fbr the envir
9、onment.They carry out all kinds of activities in an effort to better the planets heath. One way to support this goal is to grow plants native to your area.This helps wildlife like birds and insects that evolved alongside native plants.For many of these animals,plant pollen （花 粉）is their food.Native
10、pollinators often cannot recognize non-native plants as fbod.This means they do not collect the pollen or spread plants seeds.Planting non-native species creates so-called food deserts1 fbr pollinators including bees,birds,bats,butterflies and more.Doug Taamy is a professor of entomology at the Univ
11、ersity of Delaware.Entomology is the study of insects.He found that non-native plant species can harm the natural food chain,which can lead to a collapse of the environment. Plant choice matters, he said. uThe plants we choose to landscape our properties should be determined by how much life can liv
12、e there. * Humans depend strongly on insects.Without them,we would have no flowering plants,which would harm the food web that supports important animals.Birds,fbr example,depend on plants for food and spread their seeds while keeping the populations of harmful insects down.Insects support plants th
13、at provide oxygen,clean our water,capture carbon and add nutrients to the soil.That builds topsoil and prevents flooding.Without insects,the biosphere-the living parts of the Earth-would rot because of the loss of insect decomposers.Humans simply could not survive that,Tallamy said.In addition to pr
14、oviding food and habitat for insects and other wildlife,native plants are able to grow easily and do not require much care.That means less watering and less fertilizing.The situation is a win-win for gardeners and pollinators.4. Which section of a website is the text probably taken from? A. Around t
15、he globe.B. Technology report.C. The secret of nature.D. Healthy Lifestyle.5. Why should we avoid planting non-native species? A. They attract more insects.B. They do harm to native plants.C. They turn soil into desert.D. They break the balance of nature.6. In what aspect are native plants superior
16、to non-native plants? A. They produce more oxygen.B. They prevent flooding more effectively.C. They need less care.D. They add more nutrients to the soil.7. What does the author advise us to do? A. Take effective measures to protect insects.B. Raise environmental awareness on Earth Day.C. Make great
17、 effort to better the planets health.D. Plant native plants to support local environment.cWhen you were at school,were you ever told to stop daydreaming and concentrate? It was easy for your mind to wander if you werent interested in what you were learning or if you had better things to think about.
18、Staying focused can still be a challenge in adult life,but understanding how to do it,and knowing what is distracting you,can help.Scientists have looked at what makes us distract and found a number of ways to help us .One of the most obvious things is eliminating noise.Research by Science Focus mag
19、azine found silence is best for concentration.lt also found turning off notifications on your phone,or switching it off altogether,removes a major distraction and helps us focus on the task at hand.Another possible cure for a short attention span （持续时间）is brain training.Psychologists are increasingl
20、y interested in our ability to get down to business and have looked at what we can change inside our head to make us concentrate.An article fbr BBC Future by Caroline Williams says that Attention Researcher NiliLavie of University College London has found that making a task more visually demanding t
21、akes up more processing power and leaves the brain nothing left to process distractions. So,keeping your mind busy might be the answer. There are more practical tips on keeping your mind focused.These include making a list or timetable of the tasks you have to do,finding a workspace where youre not
22、tempted to do other things,or chewing some gumilts possible the movement in your mouth occupies parts of the brain that might otherwise get distracted.But according to Science Focus magazine, if we were always so focused that we never got distracted,we*d miss potential changes,such as threats,in our
23、 environment.Distraction is vital fbr survival.8. What do the underlined words stay in the zone in paragraph 2 mean? A. Stay focused. B. Keep steady. C. Stay calm. D. Be careful.9. How can we extend attention span? A. To do visual task.B. To make the task easier.C. To train processing distraction.D.
24、 To keep your mind busy.10. What information does the last paragraph convey? A. Ifs hard to get rid of distraction.B. Distraction isnt all bad.C. Staying focused can avoid dangers.D. Being sensitive to changes is important.11. Why does the author write this passage? A. To discuss the phenomenon of d
25、aydreaming.B. To show the harm of distraction.C. To offer help in keeping concentrated.D. To introduce the newest study results.DHanding power tools over to young students could result in some disastrous situations.But if those tools are combined with effective supervision and teaching,the students
26、can learn valuable new skills and might even find a new career path.One such program,in Washington,D.C. , aims to teach woodworking and finished carpentry skills to teens and young adults.lt includes a woodshop,completely housed inside a truck,which acts as a kind of classroom on wheels.MThe Mobile
27、Woodshop program was started by the nonprofit Zenith Community Arts Foundation.Margery Goldberg,Zeniths director,is an artist,wood sculptor,She had long dreamed of creating a mobile woodshop to asst students.That dream finally came true in 2020, when the city gave her.a large grant for the program.G
28、oldberg believes woodshop programs can help prepare the next generation of woodworkers.Students at Ballou can learn the same skills as a beginning carpenter would. These include cutting,marking,measuring,nailing and how to use different tools.The truck is equipped with all the instructional material
29、s and tools necessary to operate as a complete mobile classroom.Mobile workstations are also available so students can work on projects outside the truck.If students pass the class,they can seek to enter the union apprenticeship （学徒）program Instead of a usual four-year apprenticeship,graduates of th
30、e mobile woodshop can finish in less time.Joe Largess is a teacher at the woodshop.He said much of the class centers on teaching students soft skills1 These are skills that are desirable in all jobs,such as teamwork,being able to follow instructions and arriving to work on time.Students also learn b
31、asic skills like math and how to read a ruler.Largess said the class at Ballou seeks to help some people who wouldnt have the chance to even get into the apprenticeship program,and give them a leg up. That,he added,can hopefully help them with a better future. M12. Why did Margery Goldberg start the
32、 program? A. To help adults find jobs.B. To get grant from the government.C. To assist students for the future career.D. To spread the art of wood sculpture.13. How does the program run? A. The local carpenters union is in charge of teaching.B. Students learn on the truck all the time.C. Students be
33、gin from the basic skills of carpentry.D. Students can enter the union apprenticeship program directly.14. What can be learned from Joe Largesss words ? A. Basic skills fbr all jobs are the center of teaching.B. Students at the class are slow learners.C. The class helps people prepare fbr the future
34、.D. The apprenticeship program is not ft for students at Ballou.15. Which is a suitable title for the text? A. Classroom on WheelsB. Skills for a Better FutureC. Learning to Find a Good JobD. Margery Goldberg,an Artist and Wood Sculptor二、阅读七选五(本大题共5小题，共12.5分)In all ones lifetime it is oneself that o
35、ne spends the most time being with or dealing with.But it is just yourself that one has the least understanding of.When you are going upwards in life you tend to overestimate yourself. (1) When you are going downhill you tend to underestimate yourself.To gain a correct view of oneself and be a reali
36、st is important. You may look forward hopefully to the future but be sure not to expect too much,for ideals can never be fully realized. (2) (3) Whether you think you are a towering tree or a blade of grass,a high mountain or a small stone,you represent a state of nature that has its own reason of e
37、xistence.If you earnestly admire yourself youll have a real sense of self-appreciation,which will give you confidence. As soon as you gain full confidence in yourself,youll be enabled to fight any difficulty.(4) Show yourself loving concern about your health and daily life.Unless you know perfectly
38、well when and how to do yourself a favor,you wont be confident and ready enough to resist the attack of illness. As you are aware,what a person physically has is but a human body thats vulnerable (脆弱的)when expose to the elements.In a word,to get a thorough understanding of oneself is to get a full c
39、ontrol of ones life.Then one will find ones life full of color and flavor.A.Be patient with yourself.B.Then you need turn to others for help.C.Doing yourself a favor when its needed.D.It seems that everything you seek fbr is within your reach.E.So if you fall ill,its up to you to take a good care of
40、 yourself.F.To get a thorough understanding of oneself needs self-appreciation.G You may be courageous to meet challenges but keep in mind your limitation as well.16.A. AEB. BC.CD. DE.F. FG. G17.A. AB. BC. CD. DE.EF. FG. G18.A. AB. BC.CD. DE.EF. FG. G19.A. AB. BC.CD. DE.EF. FG. G20.A. AB. BC.CD. DE.
41、EF. FG. G三、完形填空(本大题共15小题，共15.0分)We have had bad news this week,my husband was laid off on Tuesday.(21), we are better off than most family,and Fil be able to (22)our finances until he finds another job.When seeing doctors,nurses and staff working around the (23)to take care of patients during this C
42、OVID-19 pandemic,my husband gave me $ 100 cash and said, nGo out,buy some restaurant gift cards and take them to the (24)for the medical workers.Restaurant gift cards can make it (25)for them to quickly get meals between shifts.Without health care(26)we cannot join in that fight directly,but we can
43、(27)them-with meals,with supplies and even with a (28), heartfelt* thank you.I dont often have to say we can*t do things because we (29)the money ourselves,but that was my first (30).Realizing my (31)he said, HWe will be okay,we need to look outwards not inwards. What a special man!I agreed that it
44、was a(32)attitude to have!It was a beautiful thing to remain kind to(33)others even in our (34)moments. (35)thoughts helped us pull through smoothly.He found another job soon.Always think positively,have 100% faith and success is yours.21.A. GratefullyB. UnfortunatelyC. ImmediatelyD. Eventually22.A.
45、 makeB. enlargeC. stretchD. increase23.A. bedB. peopleC. buildingD. clock24.A. communityB. stationC. tableD. hospital25.A. betterB. easierC. longerD. cooler26.A. trainingB. knowledgeC. senseD. insurance27.A. supportB. doubtC. respectD. admire28.A. brightB. simpleC. loudD. cheap29.A. earnB. wasteC. n
46、eedD. spend30.A. impressionB.soundC. thoughtD. step31.A. disappointmentB. sadnessC. mistakeD. hesitation32.A. wonderfulB. differentC. reasonlessD. negative33.A. call onB. come acrossC. think ofD. take over34.A. delightedB. difficultC. silentD. critical35.A. CreativeB. PositiveC. CarefulD. Deep四、语法填空
47、(本大题共1小题，共15.0分)36. Dunhuang was a gateway to and from China,a place 3) East met west,and a great island in the middle of the desert. Dunhuangs long and glorious history represents (it) significance as a centre of cultural and commercial exchange.Today,Dunluang is a world-class tourist destination b
48、oasting sites with UNESCO-protected heritage status.There are more than 700 famous caves, (know) as the Mogao Grttoes,which (4) ( carve) out of rock over a period of 1, 000 years. In the famous Library Cave were hidden thousands of manuscripts,paintings and scrolls.These hidden treasures give us (5) pictur