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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 BritishMuseum and Natural History Museum.But then there are many tiny plain peculiar museums inevery comer of the city.18 Stafford TerraceThe Kensington address
2、 provides a chance to see a late-Victorian,middle-class home that hassurvived largely unchanged.The house was passed on from one generation of the family to thenext and almost all the original decoration remains unchanged.The house closes duringsummer for maintenance.Opening hours：2pm-5.30pm Wed,Sat
3、,SumBrunel MuseumAn exhibition celebrates the Thames Tummel as the birthplace of the tube system,and the GreatEastern steamship as the first modem ocean liner.The site is a Scheduled Ancient Monumentand International Landmark Site above the oldest tunnel in the Underground,which tells thestory of th
4、e men who worked in the dark,dodging flames and raw sewage every day.Openinghours：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 raises fundsto
5、secure its future.Among the displays are cinema seats and signs,stills and posters,projectorsand other machinery.Opening hours：1 lam-5pm Mon-Fri by appointment onlyDennis Severs HouseDennis Severs*House is a time capsule attraction in which visitors are immersed in a uniqueform of theatre.The tour t
6、akes you through the cellar,kitchen,dining room,smoking room andupstairs to the bedrooms.lt feels as though the inhabitants had deserted the rooms onlymoments befbre.The Dennis Severs House tour is unsuitable for children as tours areconducted in silence.Opening hours：Wed,Fri 5pm-9pm1.If you are int
7、erested 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 money.D.Collect posters.3.What d
8、o 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 for children.BEarth Day is April 22.Every year,people around the world observe the day by helping to carefor the environment.They carry out all kinds of activ
9、ities 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 birdsand insects that evolved alongside native plants.For many of these animals,plant pollen（花粉）is their fbod.Native pollinators often cannot recognize non-nativ
10、e plants as food.Thismeans they do not collect the pollen or spread plants seeds.Planting non-native species createsso-called food deserts for pollinators including bees,birds,bats,butterflies and more.Doug Taamy is a professor of entomology at the University of Delaware.Entomology is thestudy of in
11、sects.He found that non-native plant species can harm the natural food chain,whichcan lead to a collapse of the environment.Plant choice matters,he said.nThe plants wechoose to landscape our properties should be determined by how much life can live there.Humans depend strongly on insects.Without the
12、m,we would have no flowering plants,whichwould harm the food web that supports important animals.Birds,for example,depend on plantsfor food and spread their seeds while keeping the populations of harmful insects down.Insects support plants that provide oxygen,clean our water,capture carbon and add n
13、utrients tothe soil.That builds topsoil and prevents flooding.Without insects,the biosphere-the living partsof the Earth-would rot because of the loss of insect decomposers.Humans simply could not第2页，共21页survive that,Tallamy said.In addition to providing food and habitat for insects and other wildli
14、fe,native plants are able togrow easily and do not require much care.That means less watering and less fertilizing.Thesituation is a win-win for gardeners and pollinators.4.Which section of a website is the text probably taken from?A.Around the globe.B.Technology report.C.The secret of nature.D.Heal
15、thy 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 to non-native plants?A.They produce more oxygen.B.They prevent flood
16、ing 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 effort to better the planets health.D.Plant native plants to support local en
17、vironment.cWhen you were at school,were you ever told to stop daydreaming and concentrate?It was easyfor your mind to wander if you werent interested in what you were learning or if you had betterthings to think about.Staying focused can still be a challenge in adult life,but understandinghow to do
18、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 ofthe most obvious things is eliminating noise.Research by Science Focus magazine foundsilence is best for concentration.lt also found turning off notifications
19、on your phone,orswitching it off altogether,removes a major distraction and helps us focus on the task at hand.Another possible cure fbr a short attention span（持续时间）is brain training.Psychologistsare increasingly interested in our ability to get down to business and have looked at what wecan change
20、inside our head to make us concentrate.An article fbr BBC Future by CarolineWilliams says that Attention Researcher NiliLavie of University College London has foundthat making a task more visually demanding takes up more processing power and leaves thebrain nothing left to process distractions.nSo,k
21、eeping your mind busy might be the answer.There are more practical tips on keeping your mind focused.These include making a list ortimetable of the tasks you have to do,finding a workspace where youre not tempted to do otherthings,or chewing some gum!It*s possible the movement in your mouth occupies
22、 parts of thebrain that might otherwise get distracted.But according to Science Focus magazine,uif we were always so focused that we never gotdistracted,we*d miss potential changes,such as threats,in our environment.Distraction is vitalfor survival.8.What do the underlined words stay in the zone in
23、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.To keep your mind busy.10.What information does the last paragraph convey?A.It*s hard to get rid of distraction.
24、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 daydreaming.B.To show the harm of distraction.C.To offer help in keeping concentrated.D.To introduce the newest study resu
25、lts.D第4页，共21页Handing power tools over to young students could result in some disastrous situations.But ifthose tools are combined with effective supervision and teaching,the students can learnvaluable new skills and might even find a new career path.One such program,in Washington,D.C.,aims to teach
26、woodworking and finished carpentryskills to teens and young adults.lt includes a woodshop,completely housed inside a truck,whichacts as a kind of classroom on wheels.nThe Mobile Woodshop program was started by the nonprofit Zenith Community ArtsFoundation.Margery Goldberg,Zeniths director,is an arti
27、st,wood sculptor,She had longdreamed 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.Goldberg believes woodshop programscan help prepare the next generation of woodworkers.Students at Ballou can learn the same s
28、kills as a beginning carpenter would.These includecutting,marking,measuring,nailing and how to use different tools.The truck is equipped with allthe instructional materials and tools necessary to operate as a complete mobileclassroom.Mobile workstations are also available so students can work on pro
29、jects outside thetruck.If students pass the class,they can seek to enter the union apprenticeship（学徒）programInstead of a usual four-year apprenticeship,graduates of the mobile woodshop can finish in lesstime.Joe Largess is a teacher at the woodshop.He said much of the class centers on teaching stude
30、nts“soft skills These are skills that are desirable in all jobs,such as teamwork,being able to followinstructions and airiving to work on time.Students also learn basic skills like math and how toread a ruler.Largess said the class at Ballou seeks to help some people who wouldnt have the chance toev
31、en get into the apprenticeship program,and give them a leg up,That,he added,canhopefully help them with a better future.H12.Why did Margery Goldberg start the 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
32、sculpture.13.How does the program run?A.The local carpenters1 union is in charge of teaching.B.Students learn on the truck all the time.C.Students begin 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.
33、Basic skills for all jobs are the center of teaching.B.Students at the class are slow learners.C.The class helps people prepare for the future.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.Le
34、arning 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 one spends the most time being with or dealing with.But itis just yourself that one has the least understanding of.When you are going upwards in life youtend to ove
35、restimate yourself.When you are going downhill you tend to underestimateyourself.To gain a correct view of oneself and be a realist is important.You may look forward hopefullyto 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 tow
36、ering tree or a blade of grass,a high mountain or a smallstone,you represent a state of nature that has its own reason of existence.If you earnestly admireyourself youll have a real sense of self-appreciation,which will give you confidence.As soon asyou gain full confidence in yourself,youll be enab
37、led to fight any difficulty.(4)Show yourself loving concern about your health and daily life.Unless you know perfectlywell when and how to do yourself a favor,you wont be confident and ready enough to resist theattack of illness.As you are aware,what a person physically has is but a human body thats
38、vulnerable(脆 弱 的)when expose to the elements.In a word,to get a thorough understanding of oneself is to get a full control of ones life.Thenone will find ones life full of color and flavor.第6 页，共 21页A.Be patient with yourself.B.Then you need turn to others for help.C.Doing yourself a favor when its
39、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 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.AB.BC.C
40、D.DE.EF.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.EF.FG.G三、完形填空(本大题共15小题，共15.()分)We have had bad news this week,my husband was laid off on Tuesday.211,we are better offthan most family,and Ill be able to(22)our finances until he finds another job.Wh
41、en seeing doctors,nurses and staff working around the(23)10 take care of patients duringthis COVID-19 pandemic,my husband gave me$100 cash and said,nGo out,buy somerestaurant gift cards and take them to the(24)for the medical workers.Restaurant gift cards canmake it(25)for them to quickly get meals
42、between shifts.Without health care(26)we cannotjoin in that fight directly,but we can(27)them-with meals,with supplies and even with a(28),heartfelt*thank you*.I dont often have to say we cant do things because we(29)the moneyourselves,but that was my first(30).Realizing my(31)he said,nWe will be ok
43、ay,we need tolook outwards not inwards.HWhat a special man!I agreed that it was a(32)attitude to have!Itwas a beautiful thing to remain kind to(33)others even in our(34)moments.(35)thoughtshelped us pull through smoothly.He found another job soon.Always think positively,have 100%faith and success is
44、 yours.21.A.GratefullyB.UnfortunatelyC.ImmediatelyD.Eventually22.A.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.si
45、mpleC.loudD.cheap29.A.earnB.wasteC.needD.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.Careful
46、D.Deep四、语法填空(本大题共1小题，共15.0分)36.Dunhuang was a gateway to and from China,a place East met west,and a great island inthe middle of the desert.Dunhuangs long and glorious history represents (it)significance as a centre of cultural and commercial exchange.Today,Dunluang is aworld-class tourist destinati
47、on boasting sites with UNESCO-protected heritagestatus.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 werehidden thousands of manuscripts,paintings and scrolls.These hidden treasures give us(5)picture
48、 of Dunhuang when it was at the very centre of the Silk Road trade.In the Ming Dynasty,trade routes changed and Dunhuang was not as prosperous as it usedto be (gradual),it faded from memory,even though it was once such a great city.Thiscentury is bringing the Silk Road(7)life once more through the B
49、elt and RoadInitiative.Dunhuang has once again become a global crossroads(8)it hosted hundreds ofrepresentatives from 51 countries for the Silk Road International Cultural Expo in第 8 页，共 21页2O17.Given that the theme of the Expo was(9)(promote)cultural exchange andstrengthen mutual(10)(cooperate)betw
50、een the countries along the SilkRoad,Dunhuang was the ideal place.(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)五、书面表达(本大题共2 小题，共 40.0分)37.假定你是李华。你校英文报正在招聘校园记者，请写一封信应聘。注意：写作词数应为80左右。38.Id spent the night rushing to the window every time I heard a branch fall.Now,looking outinto the early morning light,not one tree