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1、湖南省32多所名校2021-2022学年高二下学期期末联考英语试题注意事项：1. 答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上。2. 回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3. 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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
2、的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。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。例： How much is the shirt? A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.15.答案是C.1. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What time did Suzy leave home?A. 4:30.B. 5:00.C. 5:15.2. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What is the mans suggestion?A. Going to the concert.B. Just walking around.
3、C. Going to see a show.3. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What address is the woman looking for?A. 1060 English Street.B. 1660 Eighth Street.C. 6014 Eleventh Street.4. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Who are the speakers talking about?A. A librarian.B. A teacher.C. An author.5. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What gift will the woman probab
4、ly get for Sarah?A. A record.B. A schoolbag.C. A theatre ticket.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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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，请去附件查看】6. What can we learn about Mr. Stone?A. He is in his offi
5、ce.B. He is at a meeting.C. He is out for a meal.7. What will the woman probably do next?A. Come again.B. Call back.C. Leave n message.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】8. What is the weather like?A. Cool.B. Warm.C. Hot.9. What does the woman want to drink?.A. Beer.B. Apple juice.C. Soda water.听下面一
6、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】10. How does the man find parking nowadays?A. Quite easy.B. Just fine.C. Rather difficult.11. What happened to Alice?A. She got hurt.B. She took the wrong road.C. She was caught in the traffic.12. Where are the speakers?A. In the car.B. In the hospital.C. In the park.听
7、下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】13. What is the woman going to do?A. Hang out with her college friends.B. Attend a get-together party.C. Meet some customers.14. What does the man advise the woman to wear?A. A white diamond necklace.B. A pair of white shoes.C. A purple dress.15. Where will the man
8、go first?A. To a shop.B. To a school.C. To his parents home.16. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Workmates.B. A couple.C. Classmates.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】17. When will the swim classes begin?A. On May 1st.B. On April 30th.C. On April 29th.18. How many swim classes are bei
9、ng offered?A. 10.B. 15.C. 20.19. Why must some students come to the swim skill show?A. They have no Level 3 certificate.B. They want to pass the skill level test quickly.C. They have never attended Community Pool classes.20. Who will rate the students skill level?A. The speaker.B. The instructors.C.
10、 The local community.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。AFour Highly Outstanding Awards in ArchitecturePritzker Architecture PrizeFounded in 1979 by the Pritzker family, and funded by their Hyatt Foundation, the Pritzker Architecture Prize aims to honor a li
11、ving architect whose built work demonstrates a combination of those qualities of talent, vision and commitment, which has produced consistent and significant contributions to humanity and the built environment through the art of architecture. Architecture MasterPrizeEstablished in 2016, the Architec
12、ture MasterPrize (AMP) was created to honor, celebrate and share the very best projects in the fields of architectural design, interior design, and landscape architecture. The AMP is open to submissions from all architects, across the world. Divided into two categories- professional and student winn
13、ers, the AMP has very quickly established itself as the home for creative thinking and promoting new ideas.RIBA International PrizeFounded in 1834, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) organizes a number of awards as a part of their program. The latest winner of the RIBA International Pr
14、ize, Children Village, by Aleph Zero and Rosenbaum of Brazil, demonstrates exactly what the RIBA jury is looking for-a project which fits its environment perfectly, achieving exactly what was needed in the brief but going beyond this, into those rare strata (层) of perfection.AIA Gold MedalThe Americ
15、an Institute of Architects (AIA), founded in 1857, runs more than thirty award programs, with the most famous and prestigious (有威望的) being the Gold Medal. This is awarded annually to an individual, or a pair, whose work has created an influential legacy, both practically, and also through architectu
16、ral theory.21. What is special about the Pritzker Architecture Prize?A. It was established by a familyB. Its available to all architects globally.C. Its only awarded to experts in the field.D. It included three awards in the beginning.22. What do we know about Architecture MasterPrize?A. It is held
17、every two years.B. It was founded in the 21st century.C. It was created to share new projects.D. It is the worlds best prize for architects.23. What should be considered most if one wants to win a RIBA International Prize?A. The price.B. The novelty.C. The height.D. The landscape.BTu Youyou is a Chi
18、nese medical scientist, pharmaceutical (制药的) chemist, and educator best known for discovering artemisinin (also known as qinghao su). The discovery of artemisinin and its treatment of malaria are regarded as a significant breakthrough of tropical medicine in the 20th century and health improvement f
19、or people of tropical developing countries in South Asin, Africa, and South America.For her work Tu received the 2011 Lasker Award in Clinical Medicine and the 2015 Nobel prize in Physiology (生理学) or Medicine. The Nobel Committee puts Tus work well by writing: “Malaria infects close to 200 million i
20、ndividuals yearly. Artemisinin is used in all malaria-ridden parts of the world. When used in combination treatment, it is estimated to reduce the death rate from malaria by more than 20% overall and by more than 30% in children. For Africa alone, this means that more than 100, 000 lives are saved e
21、ach year.”In China, Tu is known as a “sanwu scientist”. Tu has spent no time studying abroad, no membership with the Chinese Academy of Sciences and no doctoral degree. The Xinhua News Agency has commented on the significance of Tus achievement, “Not only is Tu the first Chinese Nobel laureate (获奖者)
22、 in natural science, but also the first Nobel laureate who received all scientific training in China. The award she won made Chinese scientists gain tremendous confidence.”As part of the program charged with finding a treatment for malaria, Tu was inspired by an ancient Chinese text which said qingh
23、ao was used to tackle intermittent fevers (间歇热) around 400 AD. In the herb Tu discovered a compound, now known as artemisinin, which proved an effective treatment for the infection. Tu herself volunteered to be the first human recipient.An article Tu Youyou published in Nature in 2011 ended up with
24、an insightful sentence. “It is my dream that Chinese medicine will help us conquer life-threatening diseases worldwide, and people across the globe will enjoy its benefits for health promotion,” Tu wrote.24. What can we learn about qinghao su?A. It was discovered in the 21st century.B. It is benefic
25、ial to people in tropical areas.C. It was first plied to physiology in 2011.D. It helps doctors cheek the infective disease.25. Whats the second paragraph mainly about?A. The importance of the Nobel Prize.B. The malarias effects on human health.C. The achievements made by Tu Youyou.D. The peoples su
26、ffering from infective diseases.26. What can we infer about Tu Youyou from paragraph 3?A. She has studied abroad for several years.B. She has got the highest degree in medicine.C. She is a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.D. She has set a good example for many Chinese scientists.27. What do
27、 the words Tu Youyou wrote in Nature show?A. Her passion for Chinese medicine.B. Her doubt about Chinese medicine.C. Her dream of getting prices from Nature.D. Her hesitation in doing medical research.COver the last 50 years, the environmental movement has become so closely associated with the color
28、 green that its almost impossible to see a green poster, label or recycling bag without thinking about our planes future. But though that connection is the product of a very recent crisis, its origins go back some way. We have identified green with nature and its processes for thousands of years. In
29、deed, the very word “green” comes from the ancient Proto-Indo-European word ghre, meaning “grow”.The human species has a special biological bond with green. Unlike most mammals, which are red-green color blind, we developed a third cone cell. This additional photoreceptor (光感受器) enabled our ancestor
30、s to spot ripe red and yellow fruits against the green ones, and to distinguish different green leaves from each other. In daylight conditions, human eyes are more sensitive to green than any other colors.All over the world, people shared feelings with nature through green materials. Jade, for insta
31、nce, was used to make objects that would guarantee a successful harvest. The Maya buried their leaders with jade masks for this reason. The ancient Egyptians, who were farming the banks of the Nile from about 8000 BC, identified their crops with green. Their term for the color was wadj, which also m
32、eant flourish (繁荣). Egyptian painters often described their god of agriculture, Osiris, as a bright green being.While the future of our planet remains uncertain, many scientists are convinced that leaves will prove to be a decisive weapon in our battle against climate change. This is as it should be
33、. After all, for early farmers waiting for schools to emerge from the soil and for modern-day activists determined to bring about a sustainable future, green was, and is, a color of hopeafter a long cold winter or a drought-ridden summer, the arrival of green will signal a new beginning.28. What has
34、 happened over the past 50 years according to the text?A. People have been used to buying recycled paper bags.B. A large number of posters have been designed by artists.C Many factories have closed down due to the serious pollution.D. The environmental movement has greatly affected the Earths future
35、.29. Why are most mammals red-green blind?A. They have a special bond with red.B. Their eyes are more sensitive to red.C. They lack a kind of photoreceptor cell.D. Their brains have additional photoreceptors.30. How does the author state his opinion in paragraph 3?A. By making a comparison.B. By giv
36、ing examples.C. By raisin a question.D. By using statistics.31. What does the underlined word “decisive” in the last paragraph mean?A. Crucial.B. Abstract.C. Complex.D. Distant.DClimate change and land-use change are projected to make wildfires more frequent and intense, with a global increase of ex
37、treme fires of up to 14 per cent by 2030, 30 per cent by the end of 2050 and 50 per cent by the end of the century, according to a new report by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and GRID-Arendal.The paper calls for a complete change in government spending on wildfires changing their investments f
38、rom reaction and response to prevention and preparedness.The report, Spreading like Wildfire: The Rising Threat of Extraordinary Landscape Fires, finds a higher risk even for the Arctic and other regions previously unaffected by wildfires. The report had been released before representatives of 193 n
39、ations held a meeting in Nairobi for the restarted 5th session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-5.2), between 28 February and 2 March, 2022.The publication calls on governments to adopt a new “Fire Ready Formula” with two-thirds of spending devoted to planning, prevention, preparedness, and reco
40、very, with one third left for response. Currently, direct responses to wildfires typically receive over hall of related cost, while planning and prevention receive less than one per cent.To prevent fires, authors call for a combination of data and science-based monitoring systems with native knowled
41、ge and for a stronger regional and international cooperation.“Current government responses to wildfires are often putting money in the wrong place. Those emergency service workers and firefighters on the frontlines who are risking their lives to fight forest wildfires need to be supported. We have t
42、o reduce the risk of extreme wildfires by being better prepared: invest more in fire risk reduction, work with local communities, and strengthen global commitment to fight climate change.” said Inger Andersen, UNEP Executive Director.Wildfires disproportionately (不成比例地) affect the worlds poorest nat
43、ions. With an impact that extends for days, weeks and even years after the flames die down, they block progress towards the UN Sustainable Development Coals and deepen social inequalities.32. What does the paper appeal to the government to do with wildfires?A. Invest more money on forecast.B. Give a
44、dvanced warning to wild animalsC. Focus on the act of stopping them from happening,D. Plant more tress to make up for the loss of forests.33 Whats Inger Andersens attitude towards the current governments measure?A. Supportive.B. Critical.C. Unfair D. Unconcerned.34. What is the author likely to talk
45、 about next?A. The areas hit by climate change.B. The names of the worlds poorest nations.C. The relationship between wildfires and health.D. The bad effects of wildfires on different fields.35. What is the main idea of the text?A. Wildfires are spreading worldwide.B. The UN held a meeting to discus
46、s wildfires.C. Governments should prepare themselves for wildfires.D. The UNEP Executive Director released a report on wildfires.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。What Is the Metaverse (元宇宙) Tech Companies Aim to Build?You may have heard the term metaverse to describ
47、e a new virtual world that major technology companies aim to develop. The word is a combination of the prefix metawhich means beyondand verse, which relates to the universe. _36_. In his story, people wore virtual reality (VR) headsets to interact inside a gamelike technology world.The main technolo
48、gies that would drive such a world would be VR, and augmented reality (AR). _37_A company has invested much money in VR and AR technologies to create the most realistic virtual interactions possible. _38_ Another has also been developing VR and AR tools to bridge the digital and physical worlds.With the help of AR gasses, individuals might be able to see a large amount of information pass before their eyes while moving around in a city. This coul