2021-2022学年江西省吉安市高二上学期期末考试英语试题 （解析版）

1、吉安市高二上学期期末教学质量检测英语试卷（测试时间120分钟 卷面总分150分）提示请在答题卡上作答, 把答案做在试卷上无效。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.

2、15. 答案是C。1. What was the weather like yesterday afternoon?A. Sunny. B. Rainy. C. Cloudy. 2. What is the woman advised to do? A. Keep the shirt. B. Wash the shirt again. C. Get her money back.3. Where is Dr. Smith now?A. In Mexico. B. In California. C. In New York. 4. How does the man visit his paren

3、ts now?A. By bus. B. By car. C. By subway. 5. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Colleagues. B. Neighbors. C. Boss and employee.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

4、两遍。听第6段材料, 回答第6、7题。6. Why does Mr. Brown fail to help the woman?A. He has no computer now. B. He helped her once. C. He is only too busy.7. What can we say about Mr. Brown?A. He is strict. B. He is helpful. C. He is humourous.听第7段材料, 回答第8至10题。8. Where do you think the conversation takes place?A. In

5、a cinema. B. In a shop. C. In a restaurant. 9. When does the movie Honest Thief begin?A. At 7:20. B. At7:30. C. At 9:00. 10. What kind of movies does the woman like best?A. Action movies. B. Comedies. C. Musicals. 听第8段材料, 回答第11至13题。11. What is the boy complaining about now?A. The class. B. The grade

6、. C. The task. 12. What does the boy want the woman to doA Reconsider his grade. B. Teach him how to write. C. Give him some extra work. 13. What is the womans attitude towards the boys performance?A. Satisfied. B. Astonished. C. Disappointed.听第9段材料, 回答第14至16题。14. Why did the man join the organizati

7、on IEPOA?A. He lived in a poor area. B. He wanted to educate people. C. He had earned a lot of money. 15. How does the man improve the environment?A. By picking up some rubbish. B. By attending many meetings. C. By refusing to use plastic bags. 16. What does the man do in his campaign ?A. Describe t

8、he environment. B. Organize environmental speeches. C. Produce the posters. 听第10段材料, 回答第17至20题。17. Why did the speaker leave Larry with her mother?A. The speaker went abroad. B. Life was hard for her. C. Her mother loved Larry. 18. How did the speaker communicate with Larry?A. By sharing videos of L

9、arry online. B. By making calls to Larry frequently. C. By visiting her mother and Larry in the hometown. 19. What happened to Larry two years laterA. He was brought back. B. He saved the mother. C. He fell asleep forever. 20. What does the speaker mainly talk about?A. First aid counts in danger. B.

10、 Anyone cant leave the family. C. Love is the reward of love. 第二部分阅读理解（共两节满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分, 满分30分）阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AReformer Pilates Thursday and Friday, 5:30 pm-6:15 pm $110 for 6 weeksReformer Pilates will improve your balance and stability. You are guaranteed

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14、etic and encourage a deeper understanding for setting and achieving health and fitness goals.1. Who are probably interested in Reformer Pilates?A. People with muscle problems.B. People who want to lose weight.C. People with mental health troubles.D. People who want to develop a better sense of balan

15、ce.2. To take a fitness class after 5 pm on Monday, a woman will choose _.A. BoxfitB. Self-defenseC. Reformer PilatesD. Virtual Womens Fitness Program3. What is probably the purpose of the text?A. To instruct.B. To entertain.C. To advertise.D. To compare.【答案】1. D 2. B 3. C【解析】【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了可提供的

16、四种健身课程以及其价格和时间安排。【1题详解】细节理解题。由Reformer Pilates中的“Reformer Pilates will improve your balance and stability. (Reformer Pilates将提高你的平衡和稳定性)”可知，想要发展更好的平衡感的人会对Reformer Pilates感兴趣。故选D项。【2题详解】细节理解题。由Self-defense中的“Monday, 6:30 pm-8:30 pm (周一，下午6:30-8:30)”可知，周一下午5点后参加健身班，女性可以选择Self-defense。故选B项。【3题详解】推理判断题。

17、通读全文可知，文章主要介绍了可提供的四种健身课程以及其价格和时间安排等内容，其目的就是为四个健身课程打广告。故选C项。BThe more, the merrier!As Hurricane Delta approached Mexicos Yucatan Peninsula(半岛) in early October, Pimentel, who founded Tierra de Animales in 2011, opened up his home, which doubles as an animal rescue. “It doesnt matter if the house is d

18、irty. It can be cleaned. The things animals broke can be fixed or bought again, but whats beautiful is to see them happy, healthy, safe and with the possibility of being adopted,” he said. As Pimentel prepared for the hurricane to strike, he began asking for donations. “As you know, we have hundreds

19、 of animals here and are rushing into the city now, getting prepared as much as possible. Most importantly, we have to buy as much dog food as we can, ” the animal shelter wrote just hours ahead of the storms arrival. Of course, preparing for the hurricane also meant that he had to move the dogs ins

20、ide. After successfully settling all the canines, Pimentel shared the photographs online, showing his home packed with wall-to-wall canines. The posts ended up going viral (广为传播的), which Pimentel had stressed was never his intention, resulting in thousands of likes and donations. “Your support at th

21、is time has been invaluable and we deeply appreciate all your messages, calls and shows of affection,” read a recent post. Pimentel hopes his viral posts will bring about an increase in adoptions.4. What does the author intend to do in Paragraph1?A. Summarize the whole paragraphs.B. Introduce a new

22、topic for discussion.C. Provide vital details for the readers.D. Excite the readers curiosity to continue.5. What can be inferred from the text?A. Tierra de Animales was founded by the animal rescue.B. Pimentel attached great importance to the animals safety.C. Many animals with virus were attacking

23、 Yucatan Peninsula.D. Pimentel asked for donations to cover all his family expenses.6. Which can replace the underlined word in Paragraph 4?A. Dogs.B. Posts.C. Adoptions.D. Donations.7. What does Pimentel suggest people do in the posts?A. Be actively involved in adopting dogs.B. Avoid spreading the

24、posts with virus.C. Never mind animals making trouble.D. Buy his dogs as many as possible.【答案】4. D 5. B 6. A 7. A【解析】【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了Pimentel在2011年创立了Tierra de Animales以此来救助动物，当飓风即将来临时，他在网上发布帖子寻求人们的捐助，他的帖子广为传播，得到了人们的支持和捐助。【4题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段“The more, the merrier!(越多越好)”结合下文的故事推知，作者用四个单词“越多越好”来激发读者

25、的好奇心，使读者想知道接下来文章要说什么，故选D。【5题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段中“Pimentel, who founded Tierra de Animales in 2011, opened up his home, which doubles as an animal rescue. “It doesnt matter if the house is dirty. It can be cleaned. The things animals broke can be fixed or bought again, but whats beautiful is to see them h

26、appy, healthy, safe and with the possibility of being adopted,” he said.(Pimentel在2011年创立了动物保护区，他用自己的家作为一家动物救援机构。“房子脏不脏并不重要。可以清洗。动物弄坏掉的东西可以修理或者买回来，但是看到它们快乐、健康、安全，还有可能被收养才是最美好的。”)”推知，Pimentel非常重视动物的安全，故选B。【6题详解】词句猜测题。根据划线单词上文“Of course, preparing for the hurricane also meant that he had to move the d

27、ogs inside.(当然，为飓风做准备也意味着他不得不把狗转移到室内。)”以及划线单词所在句子“After successfully settling all the canines,(在成功安置了所有的之后)”可知，Pimentel为了飓风做准备，所以不得不把狗转移到室外，由此可知，接下来描述的是成功安置了这些狗，由此可推知，划线单词canines指的是上文提到的dogs(狗)，故选A。【7题详解】细节理解题。根据最后一段中“Your support at this time has been invaluable and we deeply appreciate all your me

28、ssages, calls and shows of affection,” read a recent post. Pimentel hopes his viral posts will bring about an increase in adoptions.(“您的支持在这个时候是无价的，我们深深感谢您的所有信息，电话和表现的关爱，”最近的帖子写到。Pimentel希望他广为传播的帖子能带来更多的收养。)”可知，Pimentel在他的帖子里建议人们要积极参与领养狗只。故选A。CLEFTIES historically have had a tendency to be left behi

29、nd. Recently being left-handed was still considered abnormal. Of course, we now know theres nothing wrong with being left-handed. And it does come with certain differences. Lefties may be quicker thinkers. Lefties may be able to use both sides of the brain more easily and efficiently. According to a

30、 study published in 2006, lefties tend to have faster connections between the right and left hemispheres (半球) of the brain, which leads to quicker information processing a cognitive (认知的) advantage that could benefit them in things like video games and sports. Lefties have the upper hand in some spo

31、rts. While less than 15 percent of the general population is left-handed, 25 percent of Major League baseball players are lefties. Why? It may be because they tend to have faster reaction times. But theres another reason. Studies have found that lefties seem to have a real advantage in interactive s

32、ports, such as boxing and baseball but this advantage doesnt extend to non-interactive sports, like gymnastics and diving. Lefties may be more creative thinkers. Many studies have suggested a link between left-handedness and creativity. Some research has found that lefties are better at abstract thi

33、nking. However, its important to find that studies show relation, not its causes and effects, so it takes time to prove the findings.8. What does the underlined word “them” in Paragraph 2 refer to?A. Thinkers.B. Connections.C. Sports.D. Lefties.9. Which of the following could lefties do best?A. Base

34、ball.B. Diving.C. Running.D. Gymnastics.10. What does the author mean in the last paragraph?A. Studies have suggested lefties are more creative thinkers.B. There is a clear link between left-handedness and creativity.C. Much needs to be done to prove lefties are more creative thinkers.D. All the res

35、earch has found that lefties are better at abstract thinking.11. Where is this text most likely from?A. A guidebook.B. A diary.C. A magazine.D. A novel.【答案】8. D 9. A 10. C 11. C【解析】【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章讲述了左撇子的大脑及其思维的特点。【8题详解】词句猜测题。由第二段中的“According to a study published in 2006, lefties tend to have faster c

36、onnections between the right and left hemispheres (半球) of the brain, which leads to quicker information processing a cognitive (认知的) advantage that could benefit them in things like video games and sports. (根据2006年发表的一项研究，左撇子的大脑左右半球之间的联系往往更快，这导致了更快的信息处理这是一种认知优势，可能使them在视频游戏和运动等方面有益)”可知，此项研究是关于左撇子的研究

37、，讲明了左撇子的优势，them指代“左撇子（Lefties）”。故选D项。【9题详解】细节理解题。由第三段中的“Studies have found that lefties seem to have a real advantage in interactive sports, such as boxing and baseball but this advantage doesnt extend to non-interactive sports, like gymnastics and diving. (研究发现，左撇子似乎在互动运动中有真正的优势，如拳击和棒球，但这种优势并不延伸到非互

38、动运动，如体操和跳水)”可知，左撇子会在棒球运动上做得最好。故选A项。【10题详解】推理判断题。由最后一段“Lefties may be more creative thinkers. Many studies have suggested a link between left-handedness and creativity. Some research has found that lefties are better at abstract thinking. However, its important to find that studies show relation, not

39、 its causes and effects, so it takes time to prove the findings. (左撇子可能更具创造性。许多研究表明左撇子和创造力之间存在联系。一些研究发现左撇子更擅长抽象思维。然而，重要的是要发现，研究表明了两者之间的关系，而不是其因果关系，因此需要时间来证明这些发现)”可知，要证明左撇子更具创造性，还有很多工作要做。故选C项。【11题详解】推理判断题。通读全文及文中多次出现“study (研究)”可知，本文是一篇科普类说明文，文章讲述了左撇子的大脑及其思维的特点。由此可知，这篇文章很可能来自一本杂志。故选C项。DNatural gas pr

40、oduces half as much CO2 when burned as coal, but that doesnt make it harmless. Climate scientists say that rising production of natural gas is becoming one of the biggest driving forces of climate change and that plans for industry expansion could stop efforts to make the Earths climate steady. The

41、U. S. energy industry plans to spend hundreds of billions of dollars building pipelines and receiving stations in coming years to increase exports of natural gas in supercooled liquefied form, known as LNG(液化天然气). Climate scientists are concerned about another greenhouse gas that leaks(泄漏) into the

42、atmosphere during natural gas production: methane. Methane has a warming effect up to 80 or 90 times more powerful than CO2 over a 20-year timescale. Many companies say they have been doing more to find and fix methane leaks. What about gas as a temporary “bridge fuel” to a cleaner future? The indus

43、try often describes natural gas as a vital “bridge” to help change from relying on coal-fired power to cleaner sources of energy. Advocates of natural gas argue that gas-fired power plants can provide continuous electricity, backing up wind and solar operations. Climate scientists are increasingly c

44、oncerned, however, that plans to expand the industry a lot mean that using natural gas as a “bridge” could end up locking the world into a high-carbon and fast-warming future.12. What does burning natural gas result in compared with burning coal?A. Producing more greenhouses.B. Making air much dirti

45、er.C. Providing less electricity.D. Giving off 1/2 CO213. What does the U. S. energy industry plan to do? A. Expand exports of LNG.B. Find and fix methane leaks.C. Make the Earths climate steady.D. Build pipelines and oil stations.14. We can know from the text that _.A. burning natural gas does no h

46、arm to the climateB. natural gas is a vital “bridge” to help rely on coal-burned powerC. the natural gas production is the smallest driving force of climate changeD. methane is a more powerful greenhouse gas than CO2 in a warming effect15. What is the text mainly about?A. Efforts to avoid climate di

47、saster.B. Worries about a warming future.C. Plans for expanding gas industry.D. Ways to produce cleaner natural gas.【答案】12. D 13. A 14. D 15. B【解析】【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章主要讲述了作为煤炭和清洁能源的桥梁能源天然气，会产生温室效应，这使人们担忧。【12题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段中“Natural gas produces half as much CO2 when burned as coal, (燃烧天然气产生的二氧化碳是煤炭的一半)”可

48、知，燃烧天然气时产生的二氧化碳是燃烧煤炭的一半，故选D。【13题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段中“The U. S. energy industry plans to spend hundreds of billions of dollars building pipelines and receiving stations in coming years to increase exports of natural gas in supercooled liquefied form, known as LNG(液化天然气).(美国能源行业计划在未来几年投资数千亿美元建设管道和接收站，以增加过冷

49、液化天然气的出口。)”可知，美国能源行业计划扩大液化天然气出口。故选A。【14题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段中“Methane has a warming effect up to 80 or 90 times more powerful than CO2 over a 20-year timescale. (在20年内，甲烷的温室效应比二氧化碳强80到90倍)”可知，甲烷是一种比二氧化碳更强大的温室效应气体，故选D。【15题详解】主旨大意题。通读全文，尤其是最后一段中“ Climate scientists are increasingly concerned, however, that

50、plans to expand the industry a lot mean that using natural gas as a “bridge” could end up locking the world into a high-carbon and fast-warming future.(然而，气候科学家们越来越担心，扩大天然气产业的计划意味着，使用天然气作为“桥梁”可能最终将世界锁定在一个高碳和快速变暖的未来。)”可知，文章主要讲述了作为煤炭和清洁能源的桥梁能源天然气，会产生温室效应，这使人们担忧，由此可知，B项“对未来变暖的担忧。”能概括本文，故选B。第二节（共5小题每小题2

51、分, 满分10分）根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。As you work to develop your career (事业), whether you are applying for a job right now or planning what you will do in the future, three things are vital: your passion (激情), your value and your goals. These are three obvious but related beliefs that

52、you need to both know for yourself and be able to communicate to others. _16_Passion is what drives you. Your passion is what brings a smile to your face, what lights your creative engine and what makes you approach a problem with passion. Your passion could be for a specific field, profession, indu

53、stry, customer, type of problem, or some combination. _17_ The success itself is enough. _18_ It consists mainly of your problem-solving abilities and all the qualities that come with them, such as your skills, knowledge and experience. When you know your value, you can state this to develop coopera

54、tion and to encourage employers to hire you. Goals are what you want to do. _19_ They may be very specific, like “I want to work in City X on consumer products in the beauty industry.” Or they could be more general, such as “I want to use my passion for science communications to advance STEM.”Knowin

55、g your passion can help you better define (界定) your value and clarify your goals. And understanding your goals can help you go better to your passion and pronounce your value. _20_A. But what are they exactly.B. Thus how can we behave properly.C. Value is what you offer to a partner.D. Your goals ma

56、y be personal or professional, a big picture or otherwise.E. When your work performs your passion, its no need rewarding yourself.F. Whatever your career is, you are to learn cooperation and communication.G. The more you know about these three, the better you can build your career.【答案】16. A 17. E 18

57、. C 19. D 20. G【解析】【导语】这是一篇说明文。文中讲述了工作中的激情、价值和目标具体是什么。【16题详解】由上文“As you work to develop your career (事业), whether you are applying for a job right now or planning what you will do in the future, three things are vital: your passion (激情), your value and your goals. (当你努力发展自己的职业生涯时，无论你现在是在申请工作还是在规划未来的

58、工作，有三件事是至关重要的：你的激情、你的价值和你的目标)”可知，激情、价值和目标在职业生涯中很重要，后文第二段和第四段解释激情和目标，可得出该空应该提问激情、价值和目标是什么，A选项“但它们到底是什么。”切题。故选A项。【17题详解】由上文“Passion is what drives you. (激情是你的动力)”可知，本段解释激情是什么，E选项“当你的工作表现出你的激情时，就没有必要奖励你自己。”切题，和下文“The success itself is enough. (成功本身就足够了)”形成因果关系。故选E项。【18题详解】第二段首句“Passion is what drives y

59、ou. (激情是你的动力)”和第四段首句“Goals are what you want to do. (目标是你想要做的)”是对激情和目标的解释，由下文“When you know your value, you can state this to develop cooperation and to encourage employers to hire you. (当你知道自己的价值时，你可以陈述这一点，以发展合作，并鼓励雇主雇用你)”可知，本段应该解释价值是什么，C选项“价值是你为合作伙伴提供的东西。”切题。故选C项。【19题详解】由上文“Goals are what you want

60、 to do. (目标是你想要做的)”和下文“They may be very specific, like “I want to work in City X on consumer products in the beauty industry.” Or they could be more general, such as “I want to use my passion for science communications to advance STEM.”(它们可能非常具体，例如“我想在X城从事美容行业的消费品工作”。也可以更一般，例如“我想用我对科学传播的热情来推动STEM。”)