江苏省南京市江宁区2022-2023高二年级下册学期期末英语试卷（含答案）

2022-2023学年度第二学期期末试卷

高二英语

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L5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。

Whichplaceisthemanlookingfor?

A.Adrugstore.B.Abookstore.C.Abank.

2.

Whenwilltheconcertstart?

A.6:00.B.7:00.C.8:00.

3.

Whydoesn'tthewomanlikethesubway?

A.Itdoesn'tstopnearheroffice.

B.Therearetoomanypeople.

C.Thepricesaretoohigh.

4.

Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Holidayplans.B.Culturaltraditions.C.Thesizeoftheirfamilies.

5.

Whatistheweatherlikenow?

A.Wetandrainy.B.Foggyandwindy.C.Sunnyandwarm.

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。

6.Whatsurprisedthewoman?

A.Themandidwellintheinterview.

B.Themanwillknowtheresultverysoon.

C.Theywon'tmakeadecisionuntilnextFriday.

7.Howdoesthemansound?

A.Disappointed.B.Uncertain.C.Confident.

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

8.Whatdidthewomansayaboutthehandbag?

A.Itcostherfiftydollars.

B.Shepaidfullpriceforitlastmonth.

C.Sheleftitsomewhereonthefifthfloor.

9.Whatwasoneoftheitemsinthewoman'shandbag?

A.Herpassport.B.Hercarkeys.C.Threehundreddollarscash.

10.Whatdidthewomanwanttobuyaftersheleftthecafe?

A.Somethingtoread.B.Somethingtoeat.C.Somethingtolistento.

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

11.What'sthediscountedpriceoftheblouse?

A.$58,B.$54,C.$50.

12.WhatdoesthemansayabouttheblousesontheInternet?

A.Theyarecheaper.B.Theyareoutofstyle.C.Thequalityisnotasgood.

13.Whydoesthemanagreetoselltheblousefor$47?

A.Heisinahurry.

B.Thewomanisaregularcustomer.

C.Somethingiswrongwithit.

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

14.What'stherelationshipbetweenthemanandthewoman?

A.Theyareneighbors.B.Theyarerelatives.C.Theyarehusbandandwife.

15.Whatcanbeseenatthemomentintheman'sgarden?

A.Beansandpotatoes.B.Applesandtomatoes.C.Potatoesandonions.

16.Whichseasonisitnow?

A.Winter.B.Autumn.C.Spring.

17.Whatdoesthemansayabouthiswife?

A.Herfavoritefoodwasgreenvegetables.

B.Shemadegreatapplepies.

C.Shelovedtogarden.

听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。

18.Whomightthewomanbe?

A.ATVhostess.B.Anewsbroadcaster.C.Thehostessofaculturalactivity.

19.WhatdidDanielRobinsondoattheageof10?

A.Hewrotehisownmusic.

B.Hestartedlearningthepiano.

C.HejoinedtheJulliardSchool.

20.WhatwillDanielRobinsondo?

A.Giveaspeech.B.Giveaconcert.C.Signsomebooks.

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。

FourPlacesNamedAfterScientistsinAntarctica

TherearemanyscientificbreakthroughsmadebywomeninAntarctic.HerearefourlandmarksinAntarctica

andthefemalepioneersthey'renamedfor.

JonesTerrace（梯田）

Theice-freeterraceineasternAntarctica'sVictoriaLandbearsJones'name.In1969,geochemistLoisM.Jones

ledthefirstall-femaleresearchteamfromtheU.S.toworkinAntarctica.Jonesandherteamstudiedchemical

weatheringintheMcMurdoDryValleys,anice-freeareaofAntarctica.Throughchemicalanalysesofrocksthey

hadcollected,Jonesandherteamdiscoveredmanygeochemicalcharacteristicsofthevalley'sice-coveredlakes.

MountFiennes

8,202-foot-highMountFiennes,locatedonAntarctica'slargestisland—AlexanderIsland—isnamedfor

GinnyFiennes.Sheestablishedandmaintained80-foot-tallradiotowersintheAntarctic.In1985,Fiennesbecame

thefirstfemalewhowasinvitedtojointheAntarcticClub,aBritishsupperclubopentoindividualswhohavespent

extendedtimeintheAntarcticregion.

FrancisPeak

The3,727-foot-tallpeakonAntarctica'sAdelaideIslandisnamedafterDameJaneFrancis,whoisthefirst

femaledirectoroftheBritishAntarcticSurvey,thenationalpolarresearchinstituteoftheUK.Hercollectionof

fbssilsonSeymourIslandhelpedconcludeina2021paperthatAntarctica'sabundantplantfossilsindicatethe

continentoncehadamuchwarmerclimatethanitcurrentlydoes.

PedenCliffs

PedenCliffsnearAntarctica'sMarieByrdLandareproofofthelaborofIrenePeden.ShewasthefirstAmerican

femalescientisttobothliveandworkintheAntarctic,wheresheusedradiowavestostudyicesheets.Pedenand

herteamdeterminedhowverylowfrequencyradiowavesspreadoverlongpolardistancesbymeasuringpathways

intheice.TheyalsousedvaryingradiowavefrequenciestomeasurethethicknessofAntarctica'sicesheets.

21.WhichplaceisnamedafterabuilderofradiotowersintheAntarctic?

A.JonesTerrace.B.MountFiennes.

C.FrancisPeak.D.PedenCliffs.

22.WhoprovedtheprevioushighertemperaturesoftheAntarctic?

A.LoisM.Jones.B.GinnyFiennes.

C.DameJaneFrancis.D.IrenePeden.

23.WhatisspecialaboutIrenePeden?

A.ShecouldjudgethethicknessofAntarctica'sicesheets.

B.Shediscoveredalotofice-coveredlakesintheAntarctic.

C.ShewasthefirstfemaleAmericantoexploretheAntarctic.

D.Shecorrectlymeasuredthespreadingspeedofradiowaves.

B

Myneighborsacrossthestreettakeprideinoneofthemoststrikingtreesintheneighborhood—atoweringoak

thatisover75yearsold.Thisyear,afterawet,warmsummer,leaveswereabitdifferentinmyMassachusettstown.

Andthroughsomecombinationofevents,thatgloriousoakseemedtohavedroppedallofitsuncountableleaveson

asinglewindyday.Iarrivedathomethatafternoontofindourfrontwalkway,drivewayandsidewalkcompletely

blanketed.

MysonandIhadagreattimemakingaleafpileforjumpingandenjoyingpillowyfun.Thewholetime,Iwas

fascinatedbythespeedofthisyear'sleafdrop.EventhoughIwasawarethatitwasanaccidentofwindpatternsthat

leftalltheleavesinouryard,Ikeptlookingupandfeelingarushofaweatthesuddenlybarebranchesthatwatched

quietlyoverourneighborhood,startingitsrestfulseasonbeforesettingspringleafbuds.

AndIfeltthankfulforthosefallenleavesasIwasremindedofmyfavoritequotefromtheauthorandnaturalist

HalBorland.HewroteitreferencingOctober,butthisyear'slaterdrophadmechangethemonth:"Novemberisthe

fallenleaf,butitisalsoawiderhorizonmoreclearlyseen.Itisthedistanthillsoncemoreinsight,andtheenduring

constellations（星座）abovethemonceagain.n

WhenIlayinthatpileofdry,crispleavesandlookedupintotheoaktreeacrossthestreet,Ifeltaclarityand

peacethatcomesalongwiththeinconvenientlyearlysunsetsandchillytemperaturesofthetransitionfromfallinto

winter.IcouldstilladmirethetreeasIhadinspringandsummer,butIcouldalsoseethroughit,beyondit,tothe

bigskythatblanketsusall.

24.What'sunusualthisyear?

A.Outdooractivitiesarelimitedduetoheavywinds.

B.Aseriesofspecialeventshappenedintheneighborhood.

C.TheweatherisespeciallycoldinwinterinMassachusetts.

D.Theneighbors,bigtreealmostdroppedallitsleaveswithinaday.

25.HowdoestheauthorfeelatthesuddenlybarebranchesinParagraph2?

A.Anxious.B.Sorrowful.C.Comfortable.D.Amazed.

26.WhyareHalBorland'slinesquotedinParagraph3?

A.Toexpresstheauthor'sadmirationforthenaturalist.

B.Toemphasizetheimportanceofgettingclosetonature.

C.Toexpresstheauthor'sfeelingsabouttheleai-fallingseason.

D.Toemphasizethebeautyoftheauthor'schildhoodmemories.

27.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.TheSkyFarBeyondB.TheFallofMassachusetts

C.TheBeautyofaNewly-bareTreeD.TheMemoriesofPeaceandBeauty

C

Ineedanewphone.LikemanyofuswitholdermodeliPhones,mybatterylifeisjustafewhoursandI've

stoppedupdatingtheoperatingsystemtoextendthephone'slife.ButI'mhavingatoughtimemakingthefinal

decision.It\notthecost.It'snottheinconvenienceeither.It'stheenvironment.

Makingsmartphones,laptops,andothertechproductstakesalotofresources.Thisispartlyduetothecarbon

emissionsfromtheproducingprocess.Still,themostnegativeimpactcomesfromtheminingoftherareearthmetals

thatmakeyourphonework.Ifyou,rereadingthisonyourphonerightnow,you'reholdingabout0.034gramsof

gold,0.34gramsofsilver,andsmalleramountsofotherrareelements.Thesearetinyamounts,butconsiderthe

demandforsmartphonesaroundtheworld.

AlloftheserareelementshavetobeminedfrominsidetheEarth,inplaceslikeChinaandsomeAfrican

countries.Miningishugelyenvironmentallydestructive:forestsaredestroyed,thegroundisdisturbed,andwater

qualityintheareatakesadive.

Nowtaketheseenvironmentalrisks,andcombinethemwiththefactthattheaveragelifespan（使用寿命）ofa

smartphoneisjusttwoyears,thelengthofyourcontractwithyourcellphonecompany.Afterthat,ifyou'relucky,

yougeta“iYee"upgrade.Awesome,right?Sure,ifyouignorethefactthattheenvironmentalimpactofanewphone

isaboutthesameasusingyouroldoneforadecade.

It'snearlyimpossibletoliveinthe21stcenturywithoutcontributingtothedestructionoftheenvironmentand

climatechange.Iamguiltyaswell—eatmeatandoccasionallyfly.Butthatdoesn'tmeanthatweshouldstoptrying

todobetter,orignoretheconsequencesofouractions.Iurgeyoutothinkcarefullyaboutyournextsmartphone

purchasenomatterwhatthoseBlackFridayadsmaybetryingtotellyou.

28.Whatdoestheauthor'sfinaldecisionreferto?

A.Goingaheadwithgettinganewphone.

B.Takingactiontohelpreducepollution.

C.Updatingyourphone'soperatingsystem.

D.Raisingmoneyforanewsmartphone.

29.Whydoestheauthorlistspecificnumbersinparagraph2?

A.Torevealtheconsequencesofmakingsmartphones.

B.Toanalyzethecausesofmakingnewsmartphones.

C.lbemphasizethehugedemandforsmartphones.

D.Toprovidesolutionstocuttingsmartphoneuse.

30.Whatmessagedoestheauthorconveyinparagraph4?

A.Itiseconomicaltoupgradeyourdevice.

B.Thelifespanofsmartphonesisnarrowed.

C.Theupgradecomesattheexpenseoftheenvironment.

DSigningacontractsparesusersfromeconomicpressure.

31.Whatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthepassage?

A.Topushforenvironmentallyfriendlysmartphones.

B.Todiscouragebusinessesfrommakingsmartphones.

C.Toadvisereadersnottochangesmartphonesoften.

DTodemonstratethenegativeeffectsofsmartphones.

D

We'veallbeenthere:thosetimesyouneedtoargueyourpointofviewtosomeonewhoyouknowdisagrees

withyou.Youimmediatelygotoyourkeyboardandstarttotypeoutthat280-charactertweet,theFacebookreply,

oraparagraphs-longemail.Surelythereason,logic,andstrongpowerofyourwrittenwordswillconvince

whoeveritiswhodisagreeswithyoutoseeyourpointofview.Butnewresearchsuggestsadifferentidea.

ThatresearchwasconductedbyJulianaSchroeder,assistantprofessorofUniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley,

andhercolleagues.InSchroedersstudyofalmost300people,participantswereaskedtowatch,listen,andread

argumentsaboutsubjectstheyagreedordisagreedwith.Theywereaskedtojudgethecharacterofthe

communicatorandthequalityoftheargument.Schroeder'steamfoundthattheparticipantswhowatchedor

listenedtothecommunicatorwerelessdismissive（抵触的）oftheirclaimsthanwhentheyreadthat

communicator'ssameargument.

Theideaforherstudycamefromanewspaperarticleaboutapolitician.Oneofusreadaspeechthatwas

printedinanewspaperfromapoliticianwithwhomhestronglydisagreed.Thenextweek,heheardtheexactsame

speechplayingonaradiostation.Hewasshockedbyhowdifferenthisreactionwastowardthepoliticianwhenhe

readthespeechcomparedtowhenheheardit.Whenhereadthestatement,thepoliticianseemedidiotic,butwhen

hehearditspoken,thepoliticianactuallysoundedreasonable.

Sointheworkplace,speakingtosomeoneinpersonofteninvolvesnothingmorethanwalkingafewdoors

downtotheiroffice.Andthat'sexactlywhatyoushoulddoifyouneedtoconvincethatbossorcolleagueofwhy

yourblueprintforthecompanyorprojectistherightone.

Onlyasalastwayshouldyoutrytocommunicatewithsomeonewhoyoudisagreewithoversocialmedia.

Twitter'slimitedtextallowanceandsocialmediausers'shortattentionmakearguingyourpointanuphillbattle.

32.What'stheresultoftheresearch?

A.Writtenwordsaremorelogicalandreasonable.

B.Peopleprefertocommunicatewithkeyboard.

C.Whenreadinganargument,theparticipantswerelessdismissivethanhearingit.

D.Oral,notwritten,communicationworksbetter.

33.Whyisthepoliticianmentionedinparagraph3?

A.Tointroducethetopicfordiscussion.

B.Tosummarizethepreviousparagraphs.

C.ToexplainwhySchroederconductedtheresearch.

D.Tointroducethepolitician'sspeech.

34.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“idiotic''inparagraph3mean?

A.Wise.B.Practical.C.Silly.D.Special.

35Whatcanweinferfromthelasttwoparagraphs?

A.Topersuadeyourbossyouneedtowalktohisofficeandleaveamessage.

B.It'sdifficulttofullyexplainyourpointsduetosocialmedia'slimitation.

C.Arguingoversocialmediaismoreconvenientthanspeakinginperson.

D.Communicatingwithothersoversocialmediaisencouraged.

第二节供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。

Whenmychildrenhaven'tplayedoutsideenough,Icantelltheirenergylevelswillgoupandthenoisewill

increaseinthehouse.Ifeelupset,soItellthemit'stimetogooutside.Usually,theycomplainandcomeupwith

reasonswhystayinginisbetter,butIinsist.Withinminutes,they'reoutandrunningaround.SometimesIgivethem

aminimumtimelimit,say20minutes,beforetheycouldcomebackinside.36

Kidsneedconsistentoutdoorplay.Therearemanybenefits,andI'dliketosharesomeofthem.

Outdoorplayisgoodforkids'physicalhealth.37Movementslikerollingandjumpingalsostimulate

achild'svestibularsystem.It'stheorganizerforothersensesandaffectsthingslikebalanceandspaceawareness.

Childrenneedtostimulateitregularly,andoutdoorplayallowsthistohappennaturally.

Outdoorplayisbeneficialmentally.Itmakeskidshappy.Youwillseeitwhentheycomeinside,tiredbut

satisfied.Italsogiveschildrenachancetobeinaspacewithoutfixedrules.Therearenorequirementstobequietor

stayclean.38Ithelpsresultinimaginativeplayandacreativeflowstate.

39There'ssomuchactivelearningthatgoesonoutdoors.Whenkidsgetoutdoors,theytakethe

informationthey'veheardintheclassroomandapplyittoreallife.Forexample,buildingabridgeacrossaholethat

willsupporttheweightorgettingtherightconsistencyofmudbymixingdirtandwater.They'llalsodobetterin

schoolafterspendingmoretimeoutside.

Outdoorplayisofgreatimportance,soencourageyourkidstotakepartinit.40Youcanalsolake

themtobeautifulparksandforestsonweekends.Yourkidswillgethoursofenjoyment,andthebenefitsarefar-

reaching.

A.Italsohaseducationalvalue.

B.Makeyouryardmoreinterestingforthem.

C.Don'taskthemtofollowtoomanyrestrictions.

D.Itconnectsphysicalexercisewithbettereducation,too.

E.Sokidsarefreetodoalmostanythingthatentertainsthem.

F.Butoftentheyforgetaboutitoncethey5rewrappedupinagame.

G.Ithelpsbuildupstrengthandreducesthelikelihoodofoverweight.

第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分）

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。

AfamilyvisitedthepublicelementaryschoolwhereItaughtstudentswithalisteningdefect（缺点，缺F自）.

Theysaidtheywould41thedistrictandplannedtoenroll（给...报名）theirdeafdaughterasafirst

grader.Theywere42thattheirchilcfskindergartenteachertoldthemnottohavehigh43for

heracademically（在学业上）.StandingbehindthemwasKatherine,whodidn'tmakea44oruse

gestures,evenwhenherparentsencouragedher.

AfterafewweekswithKatherine,Ifoundheravery45andstrong-willedgirl.AlthoughIwasable

tomakehertakepartinavarietyoflearningactivities,writingwasa46.1triedallkindsofwaysto

47herinwriting.Everytimethe48cameout,shewouldshutdownand49to

participate.

OnedayKatherinegotoffthebusandstoodinfrontoftheschool50.Thestaffmemberspresent

didnotknowenough5jtoaskherwhyshewasunhappy.Finally,theytookhertothe52

wheretheyhandedherapenandnotebook.Katherine53:“PACBAK.“54theofficestaff

realizedsheleftherbackpackonthebus.SoonKatherinegotherbackpackback.

ThatdayKatherinediscoveredthe55ofthepen.Sheisayoungwomannowandhasbecomea

writer.

41.A.lookintoB.refertoC.movetoD.travelaround

42.A.thankfulB.upsetC.afraidD.pleased

43.A.opinionsB.valuesC.worriesD.hopes

44.A.soundB.wishC.faceD.speech

45.A.dullB.naughtyC.rudeD.bright

46.A.successB.struggleC.hobbyD.reason

47.A.introduceB.commandC.interestD.amaze

48.A.sweetsB.towelsC.pencilsD.toys

49.A.refuseB.expectC.manageD.decide

50.A.hearingB.waitingC.readingD.crying

51.A.commonsenseB.signlanguageC.oralEnglishD.scienceknowledge

52.A.streetB.busC.officeD.house

53A.readB.wroteC.shoutedD.learned

54.A.StrangelyB.UnexpectedlyC.ImmediatelyD.Unluckily

55.A.powerB.futureC.natureD.style

第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15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。

FortravelerswhousedtothinkthatChinesefarmersliveinpoorconditions,theruraltourscanbequiteaneye

opener.56(travel)toJiangsu'sruralvillages,manyofwhichlooklikebeautifulpostcardscenes,mightbe

totallydifferentfrom57youhaveimagined.Aruraltourtotheprovincemightallowtravelerstohavea

glanceattheirdailylivesaswellasthe58(develop)ofChina'sruralareasinrecentyears.

Longshangvillage,whichhas140peoplefrom51households,is59(locate)atthefootofYouzi

MountaininNanjing'sGaochundistrict.Itusedtohaveruinedhouses,60(mud)roadsandannoyingflies

everywhere.In2017,experts61(invite)todesignthevillage'slandscapeandhelprestoreitsancient

buildings.Nowithasbecome62"internetcelebrity^^andattractedmanyvisitors63(draw)byits

teahouses,cafesandbookstores.

AlsoinNanjing,BulaovillageinPukoudistrict,knownasNeverAgingvillage,hasattractedmanywhoare

interestedinfindingthesecretofstayingyoung.64cleanwaterandrefreshingair,thevillageimpresses

manybyitsstonestreets,ancient-stylefarmhousesandvarioussportsvenues65peoplecangohiking,

playbaseballandgofishing.

第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)

第一节(满分15分)

66.假定你是一所国际学校的学生李华，世界读书日(WorldReadingDay)临近，你校学生会准备组织相关活

动，现向同学们征求建议，请你给学生会主席David写一封建议信，内容包括：1.活动主题；2.活动内容。

注意：

1.字数80词左右；

2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。

DearDavid,

Yourssincerely,

LiHua

第二节（满分25分）

67.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。

Oneafternoonafterschool,Maryandherbrother,Keith,wereeatingatacafeneartheirhome.Thatafternoon,

theyhadtosharetheirtablewithanotherperson.Thatpersonwasayoungladyinhertwenties.Aftereating,she

wenttotherestroom.Withoutrealizing,shehadleftherhandphoneonthetable.Fiveminuteslater,shecameout

andwalkedoutofthecafewithoutlookingback.

Marysawthehandphoneonthetable.ShequicklytoldKeith,"Keith,thegirlleftbehindherhandphone.^^

Keithlookedatthehandphone.Ittookhisbreathaway.Itwasoneofthelatestmodelsonthemarket.Keith

hadalwayswantedahandphone.Buthisparentshadtoldhim,“Youdon'tneedone.Youcanalwaysusethehouse

phone.”

Hestaredatitfbrsomeminutes.Thenhesaidslowly,pausingoneveryword/iwanttotakethehandphone.”

Marycouldnotbelieveherears.Shemerelystaredatherbrother."Youcan't!Whatiftheownercomestolook

fbrit?”

Havingmadethedecision,Keithquicklygrabbedthehandphoneandputitinhisschoolbag.Then,hetook

Mary'shandandledheroutofthecafequickly.

Oncebackhome,Keithlockedhishousedoorwithtremblinghands.Insidehisroom,hetookoutthepieceof

beauty.Oh,helikeditsomuch.Nowhehadhisownhandphone.Soon,hewaspolishingithappily.

ButMarytoldhim,“Keith,youcannotkeepthehandphone.WhatwillyoutellFatheraboutthis?Hewillask

youhowyougotthehandphone.^^

Keithsaidquickly,t4Iwillsayafriendlentittome.,,

Marysaid,"Nowyouarelyingtoo."Ohdear!WhenhadKeithturnedsodishonest?

ThenMarysawahousephonenumberontheplasticcoverofthehandphone."Thisisthegirl'sphonenumber.

Whydon'twejustcallthisnumber?Wewilltalktoherandaskhertocomeandtake