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1、C. Teaching the man.C. Good friends.C. Mop the floor.江苏省姜堰中学20212022学年高二下学期期初调研试卷英语试题第一部分听力（共两小节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题L5分，满分Z5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 .【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What is the woman doing?A. Introducing snowboarding. B. Practicing a
2、 sport.2 .【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What docs the man mean?A. He disagrees with the woman.B. He will take the womans advice.C. He wants to find a new job now.3 .【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Why does the woman pay the bill?A. The man forgot to carry money.B. The man invited her to see a film.C. Ifs her turn to treat th
3、e man.4 .【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Brother and sister.B. Mother and son.5 .【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What does the boy offer to do?A. Cook dinner.B. Lay the table.第二节（共15小题；每小题L5分，满分225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
4、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。51. A. whenB. onceC. untilD. unless52. A. Giving outB. Giving offC. Giving awayD. Giving up53. A. determinedB. preferredC. claimedD. stopped54. A. wondersB. negativesC. restrictionsD. consequences55. A. prayingB. waitingC. knockingD. studying第二节(共10小题，每小题L5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，
5、在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。World Philosophy Day is every year on the third Thursday of November. The day is 56 (celebrate) the importance and role of philosophy in our lives. This year, it fell on Nov 18.The word “philosophy“ comes from Greek, 57 (meanYMove of wisdom”. Through philosophy, we try to fi
6、nd answers to basic questions about the world and 58(we).It may sound broad and profound, but in fact it arises out of our 59 (curious) and is shown6() all aspects of our daily lives. Take the turtle in Kung Fu Panda as an example. He once said that: Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but
7、today is a gift. That is 61 its called the present. He provides us with a new perspective of lime. Can we say he is not a philosopher?Philosophy 62 (bring) great social development so far. For thousands of years, people were doing what they 63 (tell) to. No one questioned if it was right or wrong. 6
8、42.500 years ago, Greekphilosopher Socrates started to ask Why? and Is this the best way?65(gradual), humans entered a time of active and rational (理性的)thinking.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分) 第一节应用文写作(满分15分)66.假定你是学生李华，在观看了 2022年北京冬奥会开幕式之后很是震撼，请你写一封电子邮件向你的 国外朋友Sam分享开幕式中关于中国传统文化的元素。主要内容包括：1 .开幕式2月4号恰逢第一个节气立春；2 .开
9、幕式以24秒倒计时开始，24秒用二十四个节气，每个节气都配上一句诗词。 参考词汇：二十四节气 solar terms al# Beginning of Spring 倒计时 countdown 注意：1.词数80词左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear SaniYours sincerelyLihua第二节读后续写(满分25分)67.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。Navratri was almost here! Deepa couldnt wait for the party in (he dance hall. Shed wear h
10、er special two- piece dress with tiny bells on it. Shed jump and skip just to hear those bells jingle.I think you should try it on/ Mom said, handing Deepa the skirt. Youve grown a lot this year. It may not fit.Deepa stepped into her skirt and tried pulling it up. Mom made a worried expression and s
11、aid, Its too small. Try the blouse. But that was small, too.Deepas throat tightened. Last year, Deepa and Mom had flown to India to visit Deepas aunt, or Masi, for Navratri. Masi had taken Deepa shopping for a holiday dress. Deepa had loved the way the bells on Masis anklets jingled as they walked t
12、hrough the market. When Deepa found a dress that jingled, too, she cried, That one!,For nine nights, she and her aunt had laughed and danced in the village with their skirts. And now the dress no longer fit.Can we have it changed? Deepa asked. We can try, said Mom. But when the tailor looked a( the
13、dress, he shook his head. He said it could only be made smaller. That afternoon. Deepa and her mom went to an Indian store in the mall and picked out a dress covered with little mirrors. It didnt feel special. But it fit. Deepa tried getting into the holiday spirit as they drove to the Navratri part
14、y. But her dress was too quiet.In the parking lot, Mom opened the car trunk to put away her bag. Deepa noticed a familiar bag. Is that my dress? she asked. I forgot to put it away, Mom said, closing the trunk. No one would ever see it again, Deepa thought sadly.As they neared (he dance hall, Deepa h
15、eard drums beating and people laughing. Inside, hundreds of dancers clacked colorful sticks together in a circle. The room felt warm and alive.A lady danced past and her little girl followed, jumping along holding sticks tied with bells. Deepa smiled. It was like watching herself with Masi. Later, p
16、aper plates thick with sauce were served.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。The girl squeezed past Deepa, carrying a plate.Deepa touched Moms arm and whispered, *l can help hcr.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件杳看】6. What will the man do for the woman?A. Take her to the bus stop.B. Make an appoint
17、ment for her.C. Drive her to the dental clinic.7. What does the man say about Dr. Jones?A. He is very popular.B. He is hard to get in touch with.C. He is quite busy.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频,8. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Graduation ceremonies.B. Dream jobs.9. What does the woman
18、 make up her mind to do?A. Pursue advanced study.B. Visit her family and friends.C. Work at a law firm.10. What does the man decide to do first?A. Fulfill his wish.B. Return to his country.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频,11. Where are the speakers?A. In a restaurant.B. At the mans home.12. How much did
19、the man pay for the camera?A. 3,200 yuan.B. 3,800），。.13. What does the woman want to do in the end?A. Start to eat.B. Look at the camera.听下面段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】C. Future plans.C. Marry someone.请去附件查看】C. In a shop.C. 4,000 ysC. Take a picture.请去附件查看】14. Where does the conversation take pla
20、ce?A. On a farm.B. In an office.15. When does the woman pick up the coffee grounds?A. On Wednesday.B. On Saturday.16. Why did the woman give up the job as a lawyer?A. To help her parents.B. To do what she loves.17. How does the woman find her current life?A. Its boring.B. Ils busy.C. At a cafe.C. On
21、 Sunday.C. To open a coffee shop.C. Its satisfactory.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】18. What did the woman give Howard?A. A big meal.B. A glass of water.19. What was Howards job when he grew up?A. A salesman.B. A doctor.20. How did the woman feel after opening （he bill?A. Helpless.B. Regretful.第二部
22、分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分375分）C. Acup of milk.C. A teacher.C. Grateful.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。There are three things you can watch forever: Instagram feeds, YouTube videos and water. Among them, water is definitely something no one argues about, and （here are many unusual water a
23、ttractions that you can find around the world.Bangkok Floating MarketsThere are many floating markets where goods are sold from boats. While modern markets are more popular, floating markets still are a huge attraction for local tourism. Any visitors can purchase local foods and traditional handcraf
24、ted （手工的）souvenirs. Bargaining is a part of experience. So, start low and get the price you are ready to pay.Bregenzer FestspieleThe Bregenz Festival is held every year from July to August in Vorarlberg. It has the worlds largest stage on the water. The performances are different every year but they
25、 are usually united by one theme. The decorations are very impressive and arc worth seeing.Marina Bay StadiumThis stadium was built as a temporary solution while Singapore National Stadium was rebuilt. The stadium was used for the opening and closing ceremonies during 2010 Summer Youth Olympics. It
26、was a floating platform where the Formula One Grand Prix event was successfully held.Archipelago CinemaArchipelago Cinema is probably one of the worlds most scenic open-air cinemas that floats in the middle of a lake. The cinema was designed by German architect Ole Scheeren, who built i( using techn
27、iques popular among local people. This cinema stage was built specially for the film festival Film on the Rocks Yao Noi.21. What is special about Bangkok Floating Markets?A. Local foods are free to taste.B Visitors can make boats by themselves.C. Bargaining for a good price is an experience.D. Perfo
28、rmances on water arc impressive to see.22. Which one was used for Formula One Grand Prix event?A. Archipelago Cinema.B. Marina Bay Stadium.C. Bregenzer Festspiele.D. Bangkok Floating Markets.23. What do Marina Bay Stadium and Archipelago Cinema have in common?A. They both hold ceremonies every year.
29、B. They both used local building techniques.C. They were both built for a special purpose.D. They both provide visitors with sports events.BThat morning, I dropped our eldest at kindergarten and returned home to let our two younger children play while I worked on my medical report. It was a wonderfu
30、l chance to work from home, but it hit me that my career in hospital wasnt making a difference in anyones life. I needed something that would stretch my limits and push me to grow. My career enabled me to work from home. I could work from home, and become a foster mother, providing safety for a chil
31、d who needed it desperately.On Monday morning. I picked up the phone and dialed the number i had Googled for the nearest Department of Childrens Services. The man on the other end was receptive to my questions and explained the next step of training, involving eight weeks of classes designed lo prep
32、are and educate foster parents. We continued through all the classes, the home visits, background checks, and seemingly endless steps.Five long months after we were approved, the phone rang. In the middle of the night, I woke my husband and rushed to East Tennessee Childrens Hospital. Our placementw
33、as waiting for us in the emergency room, sick and lack of nutrition. It didnt take long for us to realize the full depth of her suffering. Six months later, her half- brother came to us by our request. We now had five children under our care.On August 12, 2016, our family of seven walked into a smal
34、l courtroom. The childrens lawyer and social worker were there. With just a few words, our adoption was finalized. These two amazing children werent going home, because (hey were already home. We are their forever family, and they are our forever children. We may not be able to change the entire wor
35、ld, but we have changed the world entirely for our new children.24. How did the author feel about her hospital work?A. Lacking of motivation.B. Filled with challenge.C. Highly motivating.D. Unusually Demanding.25. What led the author to decide to adopt children?A. She felt sympathetic for abused chi
36、ldren she knew.B. She wanted to make a difference in other people.C. She felt confident about her ability to raise children.D. She experienced training to raise children properly.26. What does the underlined word placement in Para 3 refer to?A. The child to be adopted.B. The need to get trained.C. T
37、he approval of adoption.D. The official at the hospital.27. Why did the author appear al the courtroom?A. To put the adopted kids elsewhere.B. To receive another adoptedchild.C. To make the adoption officially legal.D. To begin the kids adoptionin her home.CTechnology is likely to play a big part in
38、 reaching its climate goals in the future.Fusion is the process that fires the sun. But some experts say it could someday power our homes. Fusion happens when the nuclei (核)of two atoms are subjected to extreme heat. This leads to the formation of a new larger atom and large amounts of energy. One p
39、roblem is the process itself requires a large amount of energy. Developers of the technology havent yet performed a fusion reaction that releases more energy than it requires. In addition, running an electric power plant of fusion would require the resulting heat (o be contained in an economical way
40、.Advanced nuclear plants would be smaller than todays massive nuclear reactors. Experts say they could be used in rural areas and could take over for wind and solar power when （he sun goes down or the wind dies. But advanced nuclear reactors are difficult and costly to build. Critics say they would
41、also create more waste. And they would run on uranium （铀），which could make some advanced reactors more appealing to militants （激进分 子）seeking materials to make weapons.Currently, there arc 15 direct air capture plants operating worldwide, getting CO directly from the air and puts the gas underground.
42、 The costs are currently high. But supporters say those costs will fall as the technology improves. They also say tax breaks fbr businesses could help （he technology. But critics say offering large credits could actually lead to more plants continuing to burn fossil fuels.Hydrogen （氢）can be mixed wi
43、th natural gas to make a cleaner-burning fuel. This could power a fuel cell vehicle. Such a vehicle would release environmentally friendly water vapors.So-called clean hydrogen can be produced using energy methods such as wind and solar. But those methods arc more costly than “grey hydrogcn, which i
44、s made with fossil fuels. Geothermal power plants capture heat up to 370 degrees Celsius far below the earths surface. The heat creates steam that can turn turbines （涡轮机）to produce electricity. But the technology would need to greatly expand to become a major alternative to fossil fuels. 28. How doe
45、s the author develop the passage?A. By analyzing the cost.B. By introducing the values.C By weighing the positive and negative.D. By following the order of great importance. 29. What can we learn from the text?A. Carbon Capture is in （he theoretical stage.B. Nuclear fusion has been widely used in fa
46、milies.C. Grey hydrogen belongs to environmental protection energyD. The advanced nuclear plants have hidden dangers of making weapons.30. What technology is suitable for countries having the heat in the interior （ft of the earth ?A. Geothermal power.B. Carbon Capture.C. Advanced Nuclear.D. Fusion a
47、nd Hydrogen.31. What is the best title for the text?A. New Issues Facing Climate GoalsB. Develop New Energy According to Local ConditionsC. What Are the Future Development Goals of Clean Energy?D. Which Technologies Could Help the World Reach Its Climate Goals?DA recent story in the Wall Street Jour
48、nal newspaper looked at students who went to celebrated universities such as Columbia and New York University, for advanced degrees in subjects like art, film and even social work. Many of the students said they learned a lot. However, when they graduated, they were deep in debt and did not think they would find work that would let them pay back their loans.Students said they spoke wi