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1、鄂州市 20212022学年度下学期期末质量监测 高二英语 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 10 秒钟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.Where does the man want to go?A.The Donghu Park.B.The History Museum.C.The City Library.2.Why is the man moving to New York City
2、?A.To work there.B.To meet new people.C.To live near his friends 3.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.A kind of food.B.Places of interest.C.A trip.4.What is the relationship between the speakers?A.Patient and doctor.B.Father and daughter.C.Waiter and customer.5.Which color will the woman c
3、hoose?A.Red.B.Purple.C.White.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 can be known about the woman?A.She has been playing tennis for six years.B.She started playing ten
4、nis at an early age.C.She practises in a famous training center.7.What does the man ask the woman to do?A.Find an experienced teacher.B.Have a rest from a tight schedule.C.Teach at his training center.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 10 题。8.What has the woman been doing?A.Singing.B.Sleeping.C.Reading.9.How does the
5、 woman feel about the competition?A.Excited.B.Confident.C.Nervous.10.What would the woman like to do next?A.Chat with her parents.B.Go for a walk.C.Watch TV.听第 8 段材料,回答第 11 至 13 题。11.Where does the conversation probably take place?A.In an office.B.In a lift.C.In a restaurant.12.Why did the man walk
6、up the stairs the other day?A.The lift broke down.B.He wanted to lose weight.C.He wanted to exercise.13.What does the woman think of delivery foods?A.Delicious.B.Unhealthy.C.Expensive.听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 17 题。14.When did the man retire?A.In 2014.B.In 2015.C.In 2020.15.Why did the man choose to volunte
7、er after retirement?A.To develop a new hobby.B.To find a good way to make money.C.To put his experience and knowledge to use.16.What is the man doing now as a volunteer?A.Being a traffic guide.B.Teaching in local schools.C.Offering food to the homeless.17.Who is the woman?A.A hostess.B.A volunteer.C
8、.A student.听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。18.When will the headmaster give a speech?A.At 8:45.B.At 9:00.C.At 9:30.19.What can the visitors learn from the exhibition?A.Achievements of the students.B.The equipment of science labs.C.The history of the school.20.What are the teachers and student leaders ready
9、to do?A.Answer guests questions.B.Cook lunch for visitors.C.Perform music together.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 37.5 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。A What to Watch My Brilliant Friend The film,taken from the brilliant fiction of Elena Ferrante,is mainly about two womens friendsh
10、ip.In the 1970s,Elena marries a professor and publishes a famous novel.Lila is smarter but is forced to skip college and marries a local man.Later,she becomes a single mom working in a terrible factory.Will they ever get along as well as before?Its complicated.Watch it:on HBO and HBO Max The Marvelo
11、us Mrs.Maisel,Season 4 The film is about how a housewife became a Greenwich Village stand-up comic(喜剧演员)Midge(Rachel Brosnahan)is divorced and trying to find herself in 1960,and her dad(Tony Shalhoub)has become a Village Voice drama critic.We also cant wait for the upcoming guest stars:Jason Alexand
12、er,Kelly Bishop,John Waters,Milo Ventimiglia and Lenny Bruce.Watch it:on Amazon Prime Succession,Season 3 In the superb show about power struggles in a super-rich family,son Kendall Roy(Jeremy Strong)has the upper hand over his domineering(专横的)dad,Logan(Brian Cox,75),who promises to“go full beast”on
13、 his child.New cast members Alexander Skarsgard and Adrien Brody also appeared in the film.Watch it:on Netflix Ted Lasso,Season 2 If you watch only one show this summer,make it this one,a heartwarming hit comedy.Jason Sudeikis plays a positive American football coach who knows little about soccer bu
14、t gets hired to coach a soccer team in England.Apple TV+has a first-week-free offer,and if you bought a new iPhone lately,you probably have a years free subscription(订阅)on it.Watch it:on Apple TV+21.Where can we see My Brilliant Friend?A.On HBO and HBO Max.B.On Amazon Prime.C.On Netflix.D.On Apple T
15、V+.22.What do we know about The Marvelous Mrs.Maisel,Season 4?A.It is a comedy.B.It is an inspirational film.C.It is directed by Jason Alexander.D.It is about power struggles.23.Which movie can you enjoy for a first-week-free offer on Apple TV+?A.My Brilliant Friend.B.Succession,Season 3.C.Ted Lasso
16、,Season 2.D.The Marvelous Mrs.Maisel,Season 4.B This fall,children in the Eixample area of Barcelona have a new way to get to school on Fridays-they ride their bikes.In September,a group of five children began biking to school with their parents on Fridays.Soon the group grew to 150 or more.The prog
17、ram is called bike bus.The bike bus begins around 8:25 every Friday morning.The path it will follow is always posted ahead of time,so everyone knows where to join.The bike bus starts off with just a few students and parents,with more and more joining as it travels along.Most kids ride their bikes,bu
18、t others ride scooters(滑板车)or use skates.Instead of riding in bike lanes or on sidewalks,the bike bus takes over the entire street.With music playing and bike bells ringing,the bike bus feels like a party.“Being able to ride with a bunch of kids is a big part of the fun,”says nine-year-old Maria Pit
19、arch.“The best part of the bike bus is that we ride along and pick up my friends and we ride together.”It was possible to bike to school in Eixample before,but it wasnt really safe for kids.There are a few bike lanes,but there are also lots of cars.One of the main roads used by the Eixample bike bus
20、 has about 20,000 cars and motorcycles every day.Because these are busy streets,the local police are helping stop traffic by riding in front of the bike bus and behind it.Parents are hoping that the bike bus will help change ideas about how people can get around in the city.They want the city to cre
21、ate wider and kid-friendly bike lanes that are separate from car traffic.They point out that the bike bus also helps cut down on pollution.Barcelona isnt the first bike bus ever.The idea has been around for quite a while.There have been bike buses in Madrid and other parts of Spain for years.24.What
22、 do we know about the bike bus?A.It begins every morning.B.All riders join it by riding a bike.C.It has more than one hundred riders.D.Kids start the ride trip together.25.What does Maria Pitarch think of the bike bus?A.Interesting.B.Tiring.C.Challenging.D.Boring.26.Who help clear the streets for th
23、e bike bus?A.Parents.B.Teachers.C.Students.D.Police.27.What is the main idea of the text?A.Bike bus greatly cuts down the city pollution.B.Eixample kids are taking the“Bike Bus”to school.C.Parents call on the local government to improve the traffic.D.Eixample schools find a safe way to school for th
24、e children.C The world can be a scary place when youre young.It can be even scarier when youre a young little blue penguin(企鹅),the tiniest of the penguin species.Luckily,there are some humans willing to help.They stepped in to protect Billy,a blue penguin that appeared on a beach in Christchurch,New
25、 Zealand.Spotted on November 29 at the slipway at Moncks Bay,near Sumner,in Christchurch,the little penguin immediately attracted a small crowd.Jeff Mein Smith saw the crowd while he was bicycling that afternoon,and he biked home to get his camera.When he returned to the scene,he found that the peng
26、uin had received a little sign,one that read,“Hi,Im waiting for my mum to come back.DOC(Department of Conservation)knows Im here.Please leave me alone.Keep your dogs away.Thanks,Billy the baby blue penguin.”Billy didnt move away from the sign.The DOC arrived later that afternoon to pick up Billy,tho
27、ugh they were surprised to see it on the beach.“Its unusual for a blue penguin to be out in the open on the beach during the day,”Anita Spencer,a DOC senior ranger(巡逻队),told Stuff.Billy was taken to the Christchurch Penguin Rehabilitation Center after being brought back from the beach.Volunteers bel
28、ieve the bird may actually be a female penguin,and is around 2 months old.The chick weighs merely 550 grams,less than a standard basketball.A blue penguin should weigh around 900 grams at this age.Most little penguins grow up to weigh 1 kilogram.The center will help the little penguin gain some weig
29、ht by feeding it with fish juice,before its set free into the ocean.28.Who is Billy?A.A penguin.B.A fish.C.A dog.D.A ranger.29.What can be inferred from the text?A.Billy is a male penguin.B.Jeff will take care of Billy.C.Billy weighs more at its age.D.Some dogs probably chased Billy initially.30.How
30、 did the DOC feel about Billy appearing on the beach?A.Disappointed.B.Unexpected.C.Regretful.D.Frightened.31.What will happen to Billy at last?A.It will be studied by scientists.B.It will live in DOC.C.It will come back to the ocean.D.It will stay in a zoo.D Beethoven,one of the worlds most-loved co
31、mposers,is famous for his nine symphonies(交响曲)Before he died,he began a new symphony,but never finished it.Computer scientists and musicians have now used artificial intelligence to finish his 10th Symphony.Beethoven wrote many famous pieces of music,but hes probably best known for his nine symphoni
32、es.When Beethoven died in 1827,he had some ideas for a 10th Symphony.But all he left behind were some notes about the piece and a few“sketches”(草稿)short bits of written music.In 2019,a special team of musicians,computer scientists and historians was formed.Their goal:to try to complete Beethovens 10
33、th Symphony to celebrate his 250th birthday.The team didnt just want to complete the symphony.They wanted to come as close as possible to producing the symphony that Beethoven meant to write.Thats where deep learning came in.To fulfill the task,the team trained an AI to help with the symphony.They t
34、urned every piece of music that Beethoven ever wrote into a form the computer could understand.By feeding the program all of Beethovens music,the AI could look for patterns in the way Beethoven wrote.This included,for example,how he re-used simple melodies(曲调)all through a piece to create a theme,or
35、 how he moved between different parts of the symphony.Finally,the AI had the challenge of trying to connect the little musical bits into a symphony.It took over two years,but the team was able to complete Beethovens 10th Symphony.Not simply a melody,but40 minutes of music for a full orchestra(管弦乐队).
36、So Beethoven now has a 10th Symphony.And though Beethoven didnt write it all,we feel sure that the music is very much like what he might have written,if hed had the chance.32.What is the aim of the team?A.To create a new type of musical AI.B.To carry forward Beethovens symphonies.C.To complete Beeth
37、ovens 10th Symphony.D.To study the value of Beethovens 10th Symphony.33.Which of the following can replace the underlined word“fulfil”in paragraph 5?A.Assign.B.Complete.C.Explain.D.Analyze.34.What does the author agree with?A.The team has done a good job.B.The AI will be widely acknowledged.C.The 10
38、th Symphony is a simple melody.D.Beethoven is satisfied with the 10th Symphony.35.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.AI and Music:Servant Rather Than Master B.Beethoven and Al:the Battle of the Superhumans C.Musicians Succeeded in the Study of Symphonies D.A Team Used AI to Help Finish Beet
39、hovens 10th Symphony 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入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。The Guide to Winter Activities in the White Mountains The weather in the White Mountains can be unpredictable,especially during the winter months.Its common for the temperature to drop below zero or for a s
40、nowstorm to occur in the White Mountains.36 !Catch a show or a film BarnZs Cinema is the local movie theater in Lincoln.Home to four screens,this hometown favorite plays all the latest and greatest movies from Hollywood.Pack the kids in the car and head to the cinema for an afternoon of movies and p
41、opcorn.37 Itching to burn some calories,but not looking forward to the cold?Head to Live a Little Fitness,a full-service fitness studio with a kids play space.Youll find daily group fitness classes,like Pilates,kickboxing,Vinyasa Flow Yoga and more.Theres even a special Beer Yoga class held at the W
42、oodstock Inn Brewery.38 .It is a giant interactive room where kids can run around and jump to their delight.Play a game 39 .The family-friendly game room is like a blast(狂欢)from the past.Youll find football,a pool table,air hockey and more.Kids and adults of all ages will have much fun here.Get crea
43、tive Break out the paints and get creative at Fired on the Mountain,which is owned and operated by two local women.40 .You can choose painting your own pottery that is kid-friendly or tons of special art classes.The paint and material used in the studio are all non-toxic(无毒)and washed off easily wit
44、h a little water.A.Burn some calories B.Warm up from the inside out C.Thankfully,even if the weather turns,you can still have fun D.For the kids,there is a Kids Play Zone that they really love E.Send the kids to the Game Room and enjoy a little peace and quiet F.This art and pottery studio is a grea
45、t place to spend a cold day inside G.No worries,the expert staff will teach everything you need to know 第三部分 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。In the United States,Christmas is a very important day.Many needy families are seeking assistance every
46、year on the occasion of Christmas so they can get 41 toys and gifts for their children.And the charities and organizations come forward to 42 those poor families and bring joy to the poor children.Every year many free gifts and toys are indeed 43 .This is very kind and 44 work for poor families as w
47、ell as for children.Here is a family who have been 45 their love on this special day.Three decades ago,Norah Wilkinson started a Christmas 46 that her family is keeping alive five years after her 47 .It all came from the 48 grandmothers simple motto(座右铭),“Its nice to be nice.”Back in 1990,this 49 le
48、d her to start spending 10 a year on presents for children whod 50 have nothing to open on Christmas day,according to The Mirror.Although Norah passed away five years ago,at the great age of 92,her grandchildren wanted to 51 up the tradition.So Norahs seven children and their children have managed t
49、o 52 an amazing 250,000 worth of gifts that will be handed out to more than 5,000 families for Christmas.This year,more than ever,many families are 53 to put food on the table.Yet,thanks to the generous strangers and this hard-working and caring family,thousands of children will soon have a smile on
50、 their face.The work of the grandchildren and their parents is totally 54 and its wonderful to see how much of an inspiration from a grandmother can be in life and death,and how a simple desire to be kind can snowball into a 55 to help thousands.41.A.cheap B.precious C.free D.great 42.A.inquire B.he