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1、山东省济宁市2019-2022学年高二下学期英语期末试卷汇编 阅读理解专题山东省济宁市2021-2022学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题第一节（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。AWelcome to GEMS ISLAND!If you are looking for a holiday or weekend getaway, take a short ferry (渡船) ride, and youll be here in no time. The delicate balance of nature on th
2、e island is carefully maintained, allowing it to remain a haven for wildlife as well as the home of popular attractions. Getting Around The Islander Bus is the only form of transport for passengers moving around the island as no private vehicles are allowed. It travels only in one direction. It arri
3、ves at each bus stop to pick up and drop off passengers every 20 minutes or so. The ride between stops is about five minutes. BonusA local guide will be on board to provide an interesting and educational running commentary about the island. You will also receive coupons (优惠券) that entitle you to spe
4、cial deals on admission tickets and purchases at all attractions!Main AttractionsRuby VillageVisit the heart of the island to experience some shopping and a leisurely afternoon tea. The old-fashioned shops and cafes are a delight to explore!Diamonds RestaurantPlan to spend a few hours here and taste
5、 a luxurious three-course meal prepared by an award-winning chef. Reservations are required. Emerald BayHead north and enjoy breathtaking views of the sea! The cliff walk can be done in an hour or two and takes you past amazing rk formations. Topaz BeachRelax on the beach and take a dip in the sea!
6、Get the best view of the unblocked horizon at sunrise or sunset. If you long for grilled seafood, stop by at Sea Gourmet Bar. 1. Whats the possible means of transport on the island?A. Boat.B. Bus.C. Car.D. Bike.2. What extra benefit can tourists enjoy?A. A guidebook.B. A free meal.C. A welcome gift.
7、D. A discount on tickets.3. Which tourist attraction can draw rock lovers?A. Ruby Village.B. Diamonds Restaurant.C. Emerald Bay.D. Topaz Beach.BJason Sotiris calls it “the moment”. It comes when a child has been in hospital for days, or weeks, or more. And suddenly something magical happens. “Theres
8、 a knock on the door,” he says. “You look up, and you see your favourite superhero Iron Man or Captain Marvel. And that reaction is what we call the moment.” A visit from a superhero is pretty exciting in itself. But these superheroes bring more than just high-fives. “This superhero says.hey, Ive he
9、ard about you,” Jason says. “You have been so brave that you have earned a spot among other superheroes. The only thing you need is a costume.” And the superhero presents the child with a Supertee, which can help them tap into their own natural superpowers. Jason Sotiris created Supertee when his da
10、ughter Angela was hospitalised with a rare cancer after her first birthday, and he came up with the idea to create a T-shirt designed to make changing clothes easy. Supertee is X-ray friendly with underarms that open easily for temperature checks and sides which come apart quickly with removable but
11、tons. Best of all, it builds courage. The superhero theme was inspired by Jasons three-year-old son who dressed up as Batman to save his younger sister. “There is research showing pretend play, like being a superhero, helps a child put psychological distance between themselves and the problem at han
12、d. Its known as The Batman Effect and allows children to step back from a problem and think about it from multiple angles, seeing different options for a solution. It helps fight boredom and keep up spirits for children,” said Jason. Recipients have included eight-year-old Indyana Wedderburn, who ha
13、s a rare and incurable form of disease that has led to frequent brain operation. “Its more than just a T-shirt. It has given the family strength,” says her mum. “His creation is genius. Jason cares because he can relate to what its like.”4. How will a young patient probably feel at “the moment”?A. S
14、urprised.B. Scared.C. Upset.D. Relieved.5. Whats the highlight of Supertee?A. Its radiation-proof.B. Its conveniently designed.C. Its smartly controlled.D. Its environmentally friendly.6. What does the author aim to do in paragraph 5?A. Prove the popularity of Batman.B. Reveal problems children have
15、.C. Offer the supporting evidence.D. Lead into a new topic.7. What can we learn from the last paragraph?A. Brain diseases are incurable.B. Creations come from geniuses.C. Supertee has magical medical value.D. Supertee offers great spiritual support.CEarth could be home to 9,000 more species of trees
16、 than previously believed, according to scientists. The latest estimate of the number of tree species in the world shows there are about 73,000 different types of trees in existence. It took academics three years to count them all. In all, 150 scientists working with the Global Forest Biodiversity I
17、nitiative are behind the study. The team collected an extensive database of forest tree species around the world and then mapped them. Then they used artificial intelligence and a supercomputer to do complex calculations, which discovered there are in fact 73,000 tree species. Before the research wa
18、s conducted, scientists knowledge of trees in many parts of the world was patchy as data was only collected by observation or making lists of trees in different areas. Of the newly found species, 40 percent of them could be in grasslands and tropical (热带的) forests in South America. Study author Robe
19、rto Cazzolla Gatti, a professor from the University of Bologna, said: “We combined individual datasets, coming from someone going out to a forest stand and measuring every single tree, into one massive global dataset of tree-level data. Counting the number of tree species worldwide is like a puzzle
20、with pieces spreading all over the world. We, the Global Forest Biodiversity Initiative, solved it together as a team, each sharing our own piece.”Researchers say their findings highlight how delicate biodiversity is and how weak it is to changes caused by humans, such as the climate crisis and unsu
21、stainable land use, with rare species being at the greatest risk. Extensive knowledge of tree richness and diversity is key to preserving the stability and functionality of the ecosystem.8. How many tree species were originally believed to exist on Earth?A. About 9,000.B. About 64,000.C. About 73,00
22、0.D. About 82,000.9. What does the underlined word “patchy” mean in paragraph 3?A. Broad.B. Changeable.C. Incomplete. D. Reliable.10. What does professor Gatti think highly of during the research?A. Advanced measuring methods.B. A well-designed plan.C. Individual financial assistance.D. Integrated c
23、ooperation.11. What is the last paragraph mainly about?A. The significance of the research findings.B. The prospect of the research application.C. The challenge of carrying out the research.D. The background information of researchers.DHave you ever wondered why other people dont see things the same
24、 way you do? Isnt it confusing that you dont necessarily share the same viewpoints even when you come from the same family? Why cant they just see it my way? The scientific explanation comes from cognitive (认知的) psychology; its a mental process known as information processing. From a psychological p
25、erspective, you have your own internal set of core values, memories, and quality of emotion. With every external event you experience, the information comes in and is filtered (过滤) through your emotions, memories, and values. How you “see” yourself, others, and the world you live in will be flavored
26、 by what youve experienced or believe to be true. In other words, you dont see things as they are you see things as you are. You have a process for filtering information and it may strike you as being odd, to say the least, when others dont subscribe to the same beliefs, thoughts, and opinions. What
27、 if you considered, even for just a moment, that what you are perceiving is only one possibility and that there are several other ways to interpret a situation?In every walk of life, you find yourself defending your beliefs, arguing for how you remember something that happened, and positioning yours
28、elf to influence others to see things your way. But what if youre missing the important point that your differences are what make life colorful? Those differences are what stimulate your mind and emotions. Without differences, life would be dull. There would be no “aha” moments if you knew everythin
29、g. There would be no inspiration in the form of art, music, poetry, style, or communication. There will be times in your life when boundaries may need to be enforced with others and, at the end of the day, you want to feel understood and appreciated. Learning to honor your viewpoints while others ha
30、ve their own is vital for coexisting in a world where every individual is perfectly unique.12. How does the author introduce the topic of the passage?A. By raising questions.B. By listing opinions.C. By quoting sayings.D. By making a comparison.13. What plays the vital role in information processing
31、?A. Current situation.B. External opinions.C. Personal experience.D. Physical condition.14. Which statement will the author probably agree with?A. Learning to accept differences.B. Pursuing perfection in daily life.C. Following others unconditionally.D. Arguing for your own viewpoint.15. Which is th
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