陕西省安康市2022-2023学年高二下学期6月期末英语试题

陕西省安康市2022-2023学年高二下学期6月期末英语试题学校:姓名：班级：考号：一、阅读理解HerearcsomebooksthatarcsuitablefbrEnglishlearners.Let'shavealook.TheHouseonMangoStreetbySandraCisnerosOnegreatthingaboutthisbookisthatitgivesyouadeepunderstandingofadifferentculture.Thisbookfollows(helifeofEsperanza,aMexican-Americangirl.EsperanzamovesintoahomeonMangoStreet,Thehouseisoldandsmall.Inthenewhome,Esperanzafeelslikethatshehasnotimetobealone.Shepromisesherselfthatonedayshewillleaveandhaveherownhome.Charlotte'sWebbyE.B.WhiteWecanalmostguaranteethatnativeEnglishspeakershavereadthisbookatleastonce.AbabypigcalledWilburisalmostkilledbecauseofhisstatus—heisthesmallestpigandheisconsideredtobeuseless.Charlotte,aspider,knows(hatthefarmersareplanningtokillWilbur.Shepromisestomakeaplantosavehim.TheOldManandtheSeabyErnestHemingwayItisaclassic.So,ifyoufindyourselfinaconversationaboutliterature,thisisagoodonetotalkabout.Thisisastoryofalongfightbetweenanoldexperiencedfishermanandthebestfishheevercaught.Santiagohasreturnedtothevillagewithoutanyfishfor84days.On(he85thday,hisluckchangesandsodoeshislife.NumbertheStarsbyLoisLowryIt'sbasedonhistory.IfyouhavealreadyknownalotofinfonnationaboutWorldWarII,thismightbeaninterestingbookforyou.Theyearis1943inCopenhagen,Denmark.Therearcsoldierseverywhere.Thelifeof10-ycar-oldAnnemariehasbeenchangedalotbecauseofthewar.Butthisisastoryofhopeandcourage.WhatcanthereaderslearnfromTheHouseonMangoStreet?MangoStreetisinMexico.MangoStreetisverybeautiful.Esperanzaisanambitiousgirl.Esperanzalovesthenewhousealot.Whichbookmentionsthecloserelationshipbetweenanimals?CharlottesWeb.NumbertheStars.TheOldManandtheSea.TheHouseonMangoStreet.WhatisNumbertheStarsspecialabout?A.Itwaswrittenin1943. B.It'shistoricalliterature.C.It'ssuitablefbrchildren. D.It，saboutadifferentculture.IntheheartofTexas,44BeeCzar“WalterSchumacherissavingtheworld—onehive（蜂群）atatime.Andhedoesitwithoutwearingaprotectivebeesuit.Whatishistechnique?He“communicates”withthebeestoavoidbeingbitten.WalterandhisteamattheAmericanHoneyBccProtectionAgencyrescuehivesfromplacesthatarcunwanted—insidethewallsofahouseor3（）feetupinaneighborhoodtree,andrelocatethehiveswherethebeescangrowandpollinate（授粉）inpeace.AccordingtoWalter,everythirdbiteoffoodweeatwaspollinatedbybees;withoutthem,lifewouldceaseexisting.Butsavingbeescostsmoney,sotheyhavegottosellhoneytomakemoney.Walter'sbusinessoncewasboomingwith$200,000inyearlysales.Butafterlosingeverythinginthepastthreeyears,Walterwantstorebuildhishoneybusinesssothathecanaffordtorescueunwantedhives.WithhisoldestsonWillandasmallbutdedicatedteam,Walterhasaplantotransform（heiroldfamilyfarmintotheirnewheadquarters,tosavemorebeesandsellmorehoney.Savingbeesisabigaffair.Willrunsthebusiness,tryingtokeephisdadorganized;WalterteacheshisyoungersonsBodhiandOdintheskillsofkeepingbees,andWill'swifeMeredithisexperiencingherfirstbccrescue.WalteralsoinvitesbcctechnicianJonathanwhoseeksinnercalmbyrescuingbeesandscaffolding（脚手架）proSandy,whocanreachangrybeesinplacesladderscan'tanddreamsoftalkingtobeesherselfWalterbringsaudiencesintothehivewhenhetrainsbeekeeperstosafelyhandlemillionsofbeesWillplanstosignbigcontractssellinghoneytobusinesseslikerestaurantsandsupermarkets,meanwhileundertakingdangeroushiverescues.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeWalter'sworkofrescuingbees?A.Interesting.B.Tough. C.Tiring. D.Simple.WhatdoesWalterthinkofbees?A.Theyarcimportanttous.WhatdoesWalterthinkofbees?A.Theyarcimportanttous.C.Theycan'tgrowinpeace.WhatisWaller'spresentplan?Tdfindmorehives.C.Torebuildhisbusiness.Theyarcnotindanger.D.Theycanbitemanypeople.B.Toexpandhisteam.D.Totrainmorebeeraisers.Whatdoesthelastparagraphmainlytalkabout?WhyWalterstartedthebigaffair.WhatWalter'sfamilydotosavebees.WhetherWalterstickstohisbusiness.HowWalterteacheshissonstokeepbees.Thisyear,thestudentsofUniversityofRochester(UR)canmonitoroccupancyratesinRiverCampusLibraries(RCL)spacesthroughtheWailzApp,seeingwhichareasof(helibraryhavefreespacewithouthaving(ophysicallyvisitit(hemselves.“Waitzshowshowbusyeachfloorofthelibraryis,sostudentscanknowbeforeleavingtheirdorm,''MadiVanDeVelde,ManagerofWaitz'sparentcompany,said."Now,studentsneverhavetowastetimepacingtolookingfbranopenseatagain.''“ThebeautyofWaitzhasreallybeeninhelpinganyonewhohaswalkedintooneofourpopularspaces,onlytodiscoverthattheycan'tfindaspace,“MauriniStrub,DirectorofPerformance&UserEngagementofRCL,said."Usingtheapp,theycanidentify(heirbestbetsforanalternativespace,andknowbeforetheygotothelibrarywheretofindaspot.”ThecompanyusestheInternetofThingstodeterminehowmanypeopleareinagivenspace.TheyinstallsensorsintothewallsofRCLspacesthatscanforBluetoothandWi-Fisignals.ThesignalsarcthenconvertedintoliveoccupancydatawhicharcdisplayedinthemonitorswithinRCLandonthemobileapp.Accordingtothecompany'sCEONicHalverson,thesensorshaveatleasta90%accuracyraleanddonotcollectanypersonallyidentifiableinformation.Halversonlaunchedtheprojectin2017withhisroommatesinUCSanDiego(UCSD)afterbeingfrustratedbythelackofopenspacesattheuniversity'slibrary.t4IwaswalkingupanddowntheeightfloorsofUCSD'sGcisclLibrarytryingtofindascattostudyonenightonlytoseezerospaceavailable,MHalversonsaid.4tIwishIknewhowbusyeveryfloorwasbeforeIcame!Then,WaitzAppwasbom."Now,youcandownloadWaitzApponiOSandAndroiddevicesandselectURasyourlocation.WhatcanWaitzApphelpthestudentsofURdo?A.FindemptyseatsinRCL. B.KnowthewaytoUR.C.BorrowbooksfromRCL. D.MakefriendsinUR.WhatistheadvantageofWaitzAppaccordingtothetext?A.Avoidingaccidents. B.Reducingcosts.C.Improvinggrades. D.Savingtime.WhydidHalversondesignWaitzApp?HewantedtohelpthestudentsofUCSD.Hewantedtowalkuptheeightfloorsquickly.HehadthedrcamtoinventanAndroiddevice.Hconcchaddifficultyfindingaseatinalibrary.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?A.Waitz,AMagicApp B.RCL,AFamousLibraryC.UR,ABeautifulUniversity D.Halverson,AGreatDesignerAsthecarboncountdownclocktickson,citiesmustbemoreimaginativeandcooperative,alivelyroundtablehostedinNewhambyanon-profitorganizationFriendsof（heEarthsaid.“Netzeroisaroundthecomer,"saidMikeWake,DirectorofFriendsoftheEarth."TheUKhascutgreenhousegasemission（排放）by40%todatemostlythroughthegrowthoflargerenewablegenerationonthegrid（输电网），butfurthercutswillbeneededasLondontriestofindnewwaysofusingenergy.“WhileNewhamhaslowergreenhousegasemissionperheadthantheUK,ithashighlevelsoffuelpoverty,poorairqualityandleakyhomes.Vastlyimprovedenergyefficiency,especiallyonolderandleakierhomes,alongwithmoreefllcienlformsofhealingandanexpansionoflowcarbonheatnetworks,willhelp,“saidWake.“Butthefiiturerequiresashifttoamorecommunalsolution,''therepresentativessaid.Districtheating,whichpipeshotwaterfromacentralsourcetoconnectedhomesorbusinesses,isoftenacheaperandlowcr-carbonmethodofheatinghighlypopulatedareas.“h'sthelowestcostandlowcarbonsolutionfbrthefuture,Wakeadded.“Therearenewtechnologiestousewastedheat,“Wakesaid."Weworkedwithbusinessestodecarbonise（使环保）energysupply.Ratherthanwasting,spareheatgeneratedbymanufacturingandotheractivitiescanbecapturedandusedtoheatnearbyproperties.FriendsoftheEarthhasalreadyhelpedsaveNewhamthousandsoftonnesofemissionsthroughdistrictheatingplans,solarPVandmoreenergyefficientmeasuresinthehomes.”Butthechallengesaresubstantial.NewhamhasLondon'ssecond-highestrateoffuelpoverty.t4Anyway,I'mconfidentandhopelulaboutthecollectivechallenge,saidWake.“ButforNewhamtobeattheforefrontofagreeneconomy,tosolvefuelpovertyanddealwithstructuralequalities,wemustsparenoeffort.”WhatdoesWakethinkofcuttinggreenhousegasemissionintheUK?A.Itdoesn,tworkatall. B.Itendedashorttimeago.C.Itisverydifficulttocontinue. D.Itstillneedstobeimproved.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“communal"inparagraph4mean?A.Expensive.B.Peaceful. C.Public. D.Complex.HowdidFriendsof（heEarthhelpprotecttheenvironment?Byreleasingwastedheat.Bystarlingupmanybusinesses.Bymakingnationalheatingplans.Bysolvingtheissuesaboutenergy.WhatisWake'sattitudetothechallengesofNewham?A.Worried. B.Positive. C.Uncaring. D.Critical.二、七选五Socialanxietyisacommontypeofanxietythatwcdealwitheveryday.Socialanxietydisordercanbecausedeasily,andleaveslong-lastingnegativeeffectsonus.16Socialanxietyisadisorderthatismadeupofconstantfearofinteractionandcommunicatingwithotherindividuals.Thesufferersareoftenveryself-consciousaboutthemselves.Theanxietyismadeuphighlyofafearofbeingjudgednegatively.17Duringthesocialeventthatoccurs,thesufferersmighthavetroubletiyingtocontinueorstartaconversation.Theyoftenwillhavelessfacialexpressionmotionsthannormal.18Itcanaffecthowtheyperformindailytasks.Evenastheymayknowoftheirfear,theyarestillunabletofindawaytobeatit.Itisknownaschronicdisorder.19Socialanxietyalsohasmultipleconnectionstootherdisorders,suchasautism.Socialanxietydisordercan'tusuallybediagnoseduntiladulthood,butthesinsofitsdevelopmentmayshowalotsooner.Therearemultipledifferentfactorsthatmayleadsomeonetodevelopthedisorder.20Even(houghtherearemanyknowncausesalready,thereisstillresearchgoingonfbrmoredepthintothecauses.Soitisimportanttounderstandit.Itusuallylasts5to7monthsattheminimum.Medicinesthatreduceanxietyareusedaspartofthetreatment.Thiswillusuallyleadtofrequentescapefromsocialsituations.Socialanxietydisorderhasamajorimpactonpeople'sdailylife.Theleadingcausesarcpastexperiences,stressandtheenvironment.Peoplewithsocialanxietycaninteracteasilywithsomeclosefriends.三、完形填空Barryisamasterbuilder.Butinaninterview,Barrygottooexcitedto21Thetopicturnedtohis22Hesaid,"I'msufferingfrom23butI'mnotgoingtobetheretoholdupthem.”BornandraisedinSydney,hebecameacarpenterafterleavingschool,andthenranhisown24company.Barry'swife,Leonie,is25theirnine-year-oldtwins,BennetandArabella,intheirhouseinBondi.Barrydescribedhislifeasa26.ToBarry,thetwinsarcthemostbeautifulontheEarth."Istareatthem27 "hesaid."Becauseofthem,Iseesomething28“Bennet,inparticular,isgrowingwiththe29ofLeonie.Ibelievehomeschoolingis30forchildren,asitisfbrBennet.Hecan31thetimelyhelpheneeds.Bennetlovesskateboardingandothersports,andhedreamstobecomeaprofessional32.Arabellawantstobesomething33everyday,“Barryadded."Whenthesongsareon,shewantstobeasinger.Whencartoonsareon,shewantstobeanartist.”Forthe34Barry'sfriends,AmandaKellerandMiguelMacstrc,arc

35.TheywerecryingwithBarrywhenhe36thathiscancerhadreturnedaftersixyearsinremission(缓解期).BeingafatherhasmadeBarry37whatlifemightbelikeforbothkids.Finally,Barrysaid,UIjustwanttobeas38asIcanbe.Theyseemeasapersonthey're39believingI'mdoinggoodthings.Despitemy40Iamgratefultomyfamilyandforlife?*21.A.walkB.speakC.listenD.write22.A.classmateB.friendC.familyD.student23.A.punishmentB.lonelinessC.abuseD.cancer24.A.buildingB.travellingC.cookingD.recording25.A.askingB.teachingC.findingD.calling26.A.blessingB.lessonC.struggleD.chance27.A.brieflyB.occasionallyC.actuallyD.endlessly28.A.similarB.frankC.perfectD.ordinary29.A.reliefB.helpC.mistakeD.absence30.A.significantB.difficultC.funnyD.confusing31.A.identifyB.spareC.ignoreD.get32.A.authorB.physicianC.playerD.lawyer33.A.differentB.strangeC.commonD.great34.A.workersB.twinsC.fannersD.visitors35.A.generousB.impoliteC.kindD.smart36.A.deniedB.forgotC.announcedD.planned37.A.getoverB.lookupC.callforD.focuson38.A.humorousB.independentC.adaptableD.healthy39.A.capableB.proudC.afraidD.ashamed40.A.misfortuneB.backgroundC.achievementD.damage四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Indoorplantsareabeautifulwayto41 (bright)upyourhome,especiallyinthegray42(month)ofwinter.Buttherecanbeadarksidetohouseplantsifyouhavechildrenorifchildrenvisityourhome.Itisimportantthatyouknowwhichplantsarepoisonoustochildren.GardeningexpertJessicaDamiano43(recent)wroteabouttheissueforTheAssociatedPress.Shesaidsheoftenpointedouthouseplantsinhomesthatshould44(keep)outofchildren'smouths.Lastweek,Damiano45(visit)hercousin'shomeandsawaDieffenbachiaplantinthekitchen.Hercousintoldherthatheryoungson,46