新疆乌鲁木齐市第六十一中学2022-2023学年高二下学期期中英语试题

6120222023考试时间：100分钟 分值：100分阅读理解（15230分）第一节：阅读下列短文，从每题所给A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。APublicSculptureParkstoVisitinAmericaKasminSculptureGarden(NewCity)ThisquietsculpturegardeninManhattan’sChelseaneighborhoodisfarfromthecrowds.OwnedandoperatedbyKasminGallery,thisexhibitionspacecanbeviewedfromthenearbyHighLine.ItisdesignedbyFutureGreen,aBrooklyn,landscapearchitectstudio,anditstandsbesideafamousbuildingdesignedbyZahaHadid.There’sacurrentexhibitionfeaturingbronze(铜)sculpturesbyAlmaAllen,whichshowstheartist’sregardforUtah.TippetRiseArtCenter(Fishtail)ThissculpturegardenisworththetriptotheBeartoothMountainsinFishtail.Itisa12,500acreranch(牧场),whichispepperedwithpublicart,includingsculpturesbyMarkdiSuvero,amongothers.Thissummer,theranchwillbeopentothosewhoarehikingortravelingbybike.StormKingArtCenter(NewWindsor)ByfarthemostpopularsculptureparkinupstateNewYork,itisa500acresculptureparkinHudsonValley.Sinceopeningin1960,ithasgrowntoincludedozensofsculpturesthatchangeovertime.Initscollection,theparkownssculpturesbyfamousartistsincludingCarlAndre,LouiseBourgeois,andDanielBuren.OlympicSculpturePark(Seattle)ThisoutdoorparkwascreatedbythenearbySeattleArtMuseumandfeaturesalargeredsculpturebyAlexanderCaldercalledEagle,aswellasWakebyRichardSerra.Since2007,thiswaterfrontparkhasbroughtcreativitytoElliottBay.Thelandscapedesignfitsinwiththelocalroadsandskyline,facingtheharborinwhat’srecognizedasSeattle’slargestdowntowngreenspace.WhatcanbelearnedaboutthegardeninManhattan’sChelseaneighborhood?ItisrunbyKasminGallery.ItisdesignedbyZahaHadid.IthasbeeapartoftheHighLine.ItstandsforAlmaAllen’srespectforUtah.WhichofthefollowingparksislocatedinHudsonA．KasminSculptureGarden. B．TippetRiseArtCenter.C．StormKingArtCenter. D．OlympicSculpturePark.WherecanyouseethesculptureA．InNewB．InSeattle.C．InNewWindsor. D．InFishtail.BFordecades,monwisdomheldthathowmuchweeatandexercisedeterminesourweight.Asresearcherslearnedmoreaboutthehumanbody,theydiscoveredthatwhatpeopleeatplaysanimportantroleinweightgainandloss.Thisledtoawiderangeofdietaryremendations.Don’teatfats.sugars.Eatproteinateverymeal.

Nowresearchersarediscoveringanotherfactorthatinfluenceshealthandweightgain—whenweeat.Agrowingbodyofevidencefindsthatthetimeofdaywhenweconsumecaloriesaffectsweightgainandoverallhealth.Themostrecentstudytosupportthisideawaspublishedthissummerinthe“JournalofNutrition”.Datafromthestudycamefrombroadquestionnairesthatexplorethelinksbetweenlifestyle,dietanddisease.Researchersfoundthatparticipantswhoatethreemealsadayandsnackedbetweenmealstendedtogainweightovertime,whilethosewhoateoneortwomealsadaytendedtoloseweight.What’smore,participantswhomadebreakfasttheirlargestmealwerelesslikelytobeoverweightparedtothosewhoatetheirlargestmealatlunchordinner.Thosewhoatebreakfastweremorelikelytobeahealthyweightparedtothosewhoskippedbreakfast.TheevidenceonthebenefitsofhavingabigbreakfastisstrongenoughthattheAmericanHeartAssociationhasannouncedastatementthatplanningandtimingmealsandsnacksisahealthierwayofeating,andlikelyreducestheriskfactorsforheartdisease.Thestatementstressedthateatingbreakfastishelpfulinpreventingdiabetes.．,anassociateprofessorofnutritionalmedicineatColumbiaUniversityinNewCity.Shealsoexplainedthatplanningmealsandsnackscanhelppreventemotionaleating.“Manypeoplefindthatemotionscancausedesiretoeatwhentheyarenothungry,whichoftenleadstoeatingtoomanycaloriesfromfoodsthathavelownutritionalvalue,”shesaid.Thetakehomemessagehereisprettyclear.Breakfasttrulymaybethemostimportantmealoftheday.Consumingmorecaloriesinthemorningandfewerasthedaygoesonisaneffectivewaytokeepahealthyweight.4．Thefirstparagraphsuggeststhat .exercisemakesushealthyandeatmoreifwedon’teatsugars,wewillloseweightweshouldavoideatingproteinateverymealdietaryhabitsarecloselyrelatedtoourweight5．Researchersfoundthat .havingbreakfastcancurediabetes（糖尿病）mealtimesmayhaveaneffectonhealthsnackingmayreducetheriskofheartdiseaseseatinghabitscancureyouremotionalproblemsWhatdotheunderlinedwords“takehomemessage”inthelastparagraphmean?A．Conclusion. B．Decision.C．Conversation. D．Information.Thewriterofthepassageaimsto .examinethehistoryofbreakfastdevelopmentstressthebenefitofeatingdinnerandsnacksexplaintheimportanceofbreakfastpromotetheideaofhealthyfoodCRainforestsprovidemuchoftheworld’soxygen.Peoplehavebeentryingtoprotectthemforyears.Butanothertypeofforest,thecloudforest,isjustasimportanttohumans.Theseforestsareatthetopsofmountains,generallyneartheequator赤道).Thesewet,woodedmountaintopsaremainlyinAfricanandCentralandSouthAmericancountries.Theyarecalled“cloudforests”becausetheirheightallowsfortheformationofcloudsamongthetrees.Thetreesintheseforestspullwateroutoftheclouds.Thewatergathersontheleavesandfallsintosmallriversbelow,whichflowintotownsatthebottomofthemountain.Theyearlyrainfallintheseareasisabout180centimetres.Cloudforestscanpullinupto60percentofthat.Thewaterisimportanttotheplantsandthepeopleinthearea.Ithelpsthemsurvive.Cloudforestsarealsohometocountlessspeciesofplantsthatcan’tbefoundanywhereelse.OnesmallcloudforesthasasmanytypesofplantsasthereareinallofEurope.Infact,therearesomanythatscientistshaven’tmadeapletelistofthemyet.Theseforestsarebeingdestroyedatanincreasingspeed.Treesarebeingcutdown,androadsarebeingbuiltintheirplace.Somepeoplehaveagoaltogetgovernmentmoneytoprotecttheforests.Buttheyhavehadlittlesuccesssofar.Anotherwayistotaketheplaceofthedestroyedplantswithnewones.That,too,hasbeendifficultbecausetheplantsaresospecial.There’splentyofworktobedone,butsavingthecloudforestsisstillpossiblewithcreativesolutions.Wherecanyouprobablyfindcloudforests?A．InNorthAmerica. B．Farfromtheequator.C．InsomeAfricancountries. D．Atthefootofmountains.9．Howmuchrainfallispulledinbythecloudforestsinthoseareaseveryyear?About60cm. B．About108cm.C．About180cm. D．About300cm.Whatisthemainideaofparagraph3?A．Europeisshortofplanttypes.B．Scientistsareworkingonalist.C．Cloudforestsaregettingsmaller.D．Cloudforestshousemanyplants.Wherecanweprobablyfindthetext?A．Inastorybook. B．Inatravelguide.C．Inachemistrytextbook. D．Inageographymagazine.DKalahasdeeptiestoherHawaiianroots.Herancestorsnavigated(航行)theoceansforcenturiesusingtheirknowledgeofthestars,thesun,thecurrentsandthewind.notthatshedoesitinacanoewithouttechnology,butratherusesthenaturaltechnologyaroundcalledfinding,andwastaughttoherbyherfather.“Myfatherwasmyfoundation,myrock.”shesaysofherfirstvoyagewithhimfromOahutoLahainainatraditionalcanoe.Hetaughtherhowtoreadthestars,theoceanswellsandhowtousethemtoholdthecourse.“Over200starshavespecificnamesandpurposeswhenyouarefinding.havetolookateachanddetermineiftheyarerisingorsetting.knowthisstarandthedirectionitrepresents.Ifyoucandothat,youcanuseitasatooltoorient确定方向).”Kalaadded.Kalasailedthecanoeintheoceanforuptothreeweeks.DuringtheKalausedthesununtilithitacertainheight.Whenshegotclosertoland,shelookedforcertainspeciesoflandbirdsandcloudsthatindicatedtherewaslandbelow.WhenKalasailedshefelt“Ifeelveryconnectedtothecrewandthecanoe.afamily.”ThelongervoyagerequiredKalatospendhoursstudyingthedayandthenightskies.Itwasdemandingphysicalwork.Butitalsohaditsmomentsofawe.ForKala,thebeautywasintyingtogetherthepastandthepresenttoenjoythemoment.Sowhenshewasnotsailing,shewasteachingfindingskillstoschoolagedchildreninhopesofpreservingtheskillsherancestorsreliedon.

easytobelostintheimmediacyofthetechnologyofourtobeconsumedbyscreensandmissthenaturethatunfoldsaroundus.Butifwewilltakethetimetolookup,toseethestarsandthesun,thewaythecloudsmove,themiracleoflifebeneathandaboveus,wewilldiscoversomethingdeepinsideus,somethingthatwillalwaysleadtohappiness.HowdoesKalanavigatetheoceaninacanoe?A．Byobservingthenaturalelementsaround.Byfollowingthecourseofoceancurrents.Byusinghitechnologynavigationdevices.Byrecallingthefirstvoyagewithherfather.WhatdidKalathinkofthethreeweekcanoevoyage?A．Itwasaheroicadventure. B．Itbroughtgreatjoytoherlife.C．Itwasschoolchildren’sfavorite. D．Itrepresentedakindofinnovation.Whatdoestheauthorsuggestwedo?A．Enjoythescreens. B．Exploretheuniverse.C．Getclosetonature. D．Keeptheearthclean.Whatisthebesttitleofthetext?A．FindingOurB．NavigatingtheOceanC．TheWisdomfromAncestors D．AnUnforgettableJourney第二节：七选五（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）allknowthatleadingahealthylifestyleisessential,butsometimeshardtosticktogoodhabits.Ifyou’relookingtomakesomechangesandimproveyourhealth,thisblogpostisforyou!16Getmovingnosecretthatexerciseisgoodforyou.Notonlydoesithelptoimproveyouroverallhealth,butitcanalsoboostyourmoodandincreaseyourenergylevels.17Thiscouldincludegoingforabriskwalk,ridingyourbike,ortakingafitnessclass.There’snoneedtogoallout.Evenmoderateactivityaroundyourhouse,suchasworkinginyourgarden,canbenefitsignificantly.ReduceorgetridofsugarSugarcancauseinflammation(发炎)andworsenexistinghealthconditionslikediabetesandheartdisease.18Whenyoucutsugaroutofyourdiet,you’lllikelynoticeanimprovementinyourenergylevels,mentalclarity,andoverallsenseofwellbeing.mayevendropafewpounds.Drinkmorewaterbodyprisesabout60%water.Ithelpsflushtoxinsfromyourcarrynutrientstoyourcells,andkeepyourskinhealthy.Ithelpsimproveyourmoodandenergylevelsandhelpsyouloseweight.19Also,itmaysurpriseyouhowmuchbetteryoufeel.GetenoughsleepAgoodnight’ssleepisoneofthebestthingsyoucandoforyourhealthandwellness.Whenyousleepenough,yourbodyhasadequatetimetorechargeandhealfromtheday’sactivities,whichalsohelpstoimprovefocusandconcentration,andhelpboostyourmood.20Itcanalsoleadtoweightgainandmakeyoufeelexhausted.mayhaveheardtheadvicetodrinkeightglassesofwateraThesetipscanhelpyougettherestfulsleepyouneedtofeelyourbest.Herearesomesimpletipsthatcanhelpyouturnthingsaroundwithin30days.Sonexttimeyou’refeelingtired,reachforaglassofwaterinsteadofacupofcoffee.Onewaytomakeexercisingeasieristosetadailygoalof30minutesofphysicalactivity.However,whenyoudon’tgetenoughrest,you’remorelikelytohavetroubleconcentrating.（20240）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项Formostpeople,havingthingsstolenfeelslikeanoffence.RobbiePruittadmittedthathegot21whenhediscoveredthetheftofhismountainbikelastSeptember.Butsoonenough,his22tookaturn.Afterlettinggoofhisangerandfrustration,hefoundhimselfonaroadtosympathy23.ForPruitt,akeenbicyclist,thefirstthingtodowas24hisstolenbike.Butwhenhewentbikeshopping,hefoundfewavailable,whichgothimthinking:Whatifthe25ofbikeswasCovid19related,andwhatifthepersonwho’dtakenhisbikereallyneeded26togettowork?Withthatthoughtinmind,Pruitt27aplanandposteditonthemunitywebsite.He28tofixbikesfreeofchargeforanyonewhoneededit.Healsoaskedforunwantedbikes,whichhewouldrepairagain29.Andthenhewoulddonatethemtofolkswhocouldtrulyusethembutdidn’thavethe30tobuyone.Thedaythepostwentlive,Pruittreceivedthirty31bicycles.Thencamemorethan50032fordetailedinformation.Bytheendof2020,Pruitthadrepairedmorethan131fordonationortobe33totheirowners.Pruitttriestogivehisdonationstofamiliesthatare34struggling.35simplysatisfyingamaterialneed,hehasprovidedanopportunityforkidsinhisneighborhoodtolearnhowtofixtheirownbikes.Inadditionto36skills,Pruitt’slessonsteachteamwork,encourageselfworth,andpromotefeelingsofmunity.37,thekidshavegainedasenseofacplishment.areallygreat38forkids,”saidaneighborinaninterviewwiththelocalnewspaper.“Pruittiscertainlyprovidinga39,butnotjustthebikes.therelationshipsinthemunity.the21．A.amazedB．mad21．A.amazedB．madC．curiousD．frightened22．A.emotionsB．careerC．opinionsD．route23．A．everB．togetherC．insteadD．yet24．A．rideB．lockC．repairD．replace25．A．lackB．varietyC．increaseD．quality26．A.instructionB．qualificationC．transportationD．permission27．A．cameupwithB．stucktoC．gaveupD．brokeawayfrom28．A．rememberedB．refusedC．hesitatedD．offered29．A．byaccidentB．inadvanceC．forfreeD．oncredit30．A．profitB．budgetC．courageD．excuse31．A．sharedB．usedC．expensiveD．modern32．A．inquiriesB．advertisements33．A．exportedB．soldC．lentD．returned34．A．hardlyB．slightlyC．trulyD．instantly35．A．WithoutB．BeyondC．UponD．Among

36．A．practical B．mercial C．mathematical D．social37．A．Otherwise B．However C．Somehow 38．A．promise B．celebration C．fort D．experience39．A．petition B．service C．ceremony D．suggestion40．A．process B．impression C．impact D．progress语篇填空(10110分)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。Sichuanopera,ChuanJu,isoneofChina’soldestand