河南省信阳2024-2025学年高二下期03月测试（二）英语试题

河南省信阳2024-2025学年高二下期03月测试（二）英语试题第二部分阅读理解（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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ADIVEINTOTHEFUN!There’salwayslotshappeningatSurrey’sindoorpools.Fromleisureswimstospecialevents,lessons,aquaticfitnessandmore,yourentirefamilywillgetfitandhavefun.Witharegisteredaccount,yougetaccesstoourgreatfacilitieslikehottubs,slides,children’sareas,saunasandmore.Checkonlinetoseewhateachfacilityoffers.AquaticFitnessProgramsWorkingoutinapoolisagreatwaytoexercise,whetheryou’renewtofitnessoradvanced.Ourshallowwateranddeepwaterprogramsaredesignedtodevelopfitnesslevels.BirthdayPartiesCelebrateyourchild’sbirthdaywithapoolparty!SeetheRecreationGuideorchecksurvey.Checkbirthdaypartiesformoreinformation.UniversalAccessChangeRoomsAllwelcomeforfree,prioritizeuseforvisitorswithyoungchildrenandthosewithaccessneeds.FitnessCentreOrientationsIfyouarelookingtogetstartedwithweightandcardioequipment,askaboutourfitnesscentreintroductions.Certifiedinstructorswillleadyouthroughanorientationonhowtoproperlyusetheweightandcardiomachines.Minimumage13years(IDrequired)forfitnesscentreonly.Seekyourdoctor’sadvicepriortobeginningafitnessprogram.TheCityofSurreyisnotresponsibleforlost,stolenordamageditems.Afeewillbechargedforlostlockerkeys.PersonalTrainingJustgettingstartedorwanttoupgradeyourfitness?Ourcertifiedpersonaltrainerscancreateapersonalizedworkoutplantohelpyoureachyourgoalsandprovidethemotivationyouneed.SingleSemi-PrivateInitialConsultation(90minutes)$98.75$98.75(perperson)OngoingSessions(1)hour$65.75$98.75(pergroup)5SwipePass(forthepriceof4sessions)$262.50$394.50(pergroup)21．WhatdoweknowaboutSurrey’sindoorpools?A．Theyholddemandingevents. B．TheyarerunbyaSurreyfamily.C．Theyareintendedforgreenhands. D．Theyoffermemberswidechoices.22．Ifonejoinsthefitnesscenterforweightequipment,he/sheissupposedto________.A．beaged13oryounger B．payforthechangeroomsC．consultadoctorbeforehand D．chargeitfordamageditems23．Howmuchshouldacouplepayforthesemi-privateinitialconsultation?A．$98.75. B．$131.5. C．$197.5. D．$394.50.BInaroughinner-cityareaintheeasternU.S.,asmallplacewasalawlessjungle.Brokenglass,rubbish,andmindlessdrawingsturnedthespaceintoa“no-go”zoneformostoftheresidents.Butoneday,asmallgroupofpeoplelivingnearbydecidedthatwasenough.Seekingaresolution,theyplannedaprojecttoturntheareaintoacommunityspace,aspaceofhealing,hope,andgrowth,notdestructionanddespair.Movingin,thegrouprealizedthatthosewhowereusingthespaceinappropriatelyearlyonmusthaveasay.Thenthegrouparrangedameeting,butnoonecame.Thinkingoutsidethebox,theystartedwithonesimpleidea,buildingawhitewallwhereanyonecouldleavetheirthoughtsaboutthefutureofthesite.Notallofthesuggestionswereuseful.Butslowly,thegroupitselfandothersusingthesitebegantoseesomeprogress.Thosewhowouldnotusuallyhaveavoiceinsuchdiscussionsbegantoweighin.Theywrotethingslike“aplacetomeetup”,“acreativespace”andsoon.Someoneelsesaid,“Cleanupfirst.”Thegroupbegantoclearthesite,reusingmaterialsthatcouldbesavedandremovingtherest.Oneday,acoupleofyoungmenshowedupandjuststartedhelping.Someotherpeoplepassingbyalsotookaninterestandjoinedin.Therewereconcernsthatthiswouldnotlastlong,butovertheweeksitremained.And,remarkably,someoneevenaddedasmallsidetable.Colorfulartworkwascreated.Thegroupaddedfoursmallraisedbeds,plantingcropsinoneofthem.Gradually,asthegreeneryflourished,sodidthebondsbetweenthegroupandnearbyresidents.Peoplewhohadnevergardenedbeforeslowlygotinvolved.Theonce-neglectedcornerblossomedintoabustlinghub,atestamenttothetransformativepowerofcollectivehopeandaction.24．What’stheaimoftheproject?A．Tomakethelandacommunitywonderland.B．Togetlocalresidentsinvolvedinartcreation.C．Torestorethe“nogo”areatoitsoriginalbeauty.D．Toturnthedesertedjungleintoameetingplace.25．Whatwasthechallengeoftheprojectatfirst?A．Peoplehadtobuildawalltovoicetheiropinion.B．Peopleseemedindifferenttotheproject.C．Peoplecontinuedusingthespaceinappropriately.D．Peoplecouldn’tsurpasstheobstaclesoftheordinarythought.26．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“weighin”inparagraph3mean?A．Giveassistance. B．Takenotes. C．Makecontributions. D．Offeropinions.27．What’stheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?A．Toclarifytheimportanceofgreenery.B．Toadvocateestablishingaharmoniousecosystem.C．Tosinghighpraiseforneighboringcollaboration.D．Toshedlightonthecommunity’sfutureplans.COnthewebsiteoftheEUPrizeforWomenInnovators,therearedozensofinspiringstoriesoffemaleleadersalongsidepicturesoftheseprofessional-lookingwomenwearingsinglecolorbusinesssuits.Butwhenwemovethepagedownalittlefurther,AilbheandIzzy’spicturespopoffthepage,withtheireye-catchingcolorsandbrightrainbowpatterns,whichisentirelyinlinewiththeircompanybelief“Ifyoucan’tstandup,standout.”Thefashionablesisterstooktheworldbystormwiththeirpersonalizedwheelchairdecorations.Ailbhe,now25,wasfouryearsoldwhenshebecameabigsistertoIzzy.AlthoughIzzywasborndisabledandcouldn’tmovefromthewaistdown,hercourageandenergydeeplyimpressedAilbheandthetwosistersdevelopedalifelongfriendship.TheyspenthoursaschildrendecoratingIzzy’swheelchairsandherothermobilitydevices.SowhenAilbhegraduatedfromtheNationalCollegeofArtandhadtocompleteafinalyearproject,sheknewwhattochoose-dressupawheelchair’swheels!Ailbhesaid,“Thewheelchairitselfdidn’tshowIzzy’sattitudestolife,orherenergeticpersonality.Itwasuglyandmadeyouloseconfidence.Ithoughttheremightbeawayofbridgingthatgap.”Ailbhe’sprojectwasextremelywellreceivedatherschool’sdesignshow.Izzylovedthenewwheelsaswell.Astateorganizationhelpedthesistersworkwithfashiondesignersandgettheirbusinesstotakeoff.Thenextstepforthesisterswaspartneringwithbigcompanieswhichwereinterestedinrepresentingpeoplewithdisabilities.TheyturnedtoDisney.Afterall,thiscooperationwouldinvolveoneoftheirfavoriteactivities-watchingDisneymovies!Besides,Disneywaswillingtodonate10%ofprofitstoacharitythathelpsdisabledchildren.Inaddition,thecompanypromisedtorealizethedreamsofchildrenwithdisabilities.Thesistersareexcitedfortheircreativitytomakelifeinawheelchairmorefashionable,funandpersonalized.28．WhathelpedthesisterswintheEUprize?A．Thefashionablecompany. B．Theeye-catchingpictures.C．Theirdecoratedwheelchairs. D．Theircolorfulbusinesssuits.29．WhatinspiredAilbhetochooseherfinalyearproject?A．Herdutytobeaneldersister.C．HerpityforIzzy’sdisability.B．HerdesiretoshowarealIzzy.D．Heradmirationforgreatwomen.30．WhydidAilbheandIzzychoosetoworkwithDisney?A．Tohelpdisabledkids. B．Tomakemovies.C．Toearnmoney. D．Tobecomedesigners.31．WhatcanwelearnfromAilbheandIzzy?A．Nothingcanpreventadeterminedheart.C．Everyadvantagehasitsdisadvantage.B．Technologybringspeopletogether.D．Creativitymakesthedisabledstandout.DOvertherecentmonths,manynewsagencieshavebeenreportingatrendinvolvingGenerationAlpha,aged1to14.AccordingtoareportfromNielsenIQ,aglobalmarketingresearchfirm,UShouseholdswith6-to12-year-oldchildrenspent27percentmoreonskincarelastyearthantheydidtheyearbefore.What’smore,they’vebeenbuyingbeautyproductsspeciallydevelopedforoldercustomers.SomepeoplebelievesuchfascinationamongGenAlphaismerelyapassingtrend.However,expertsthinkitisphysicalappearanceanxietythatmaybedrivingGenAlphatoinvestsomuchtime,money,andeffortintolookinggood.Physicalappearanceanxietyisaformofworryaboutperceivedphysicalimperfections.Factorssuchaslowself-worthorfearofbeingrejectedcanmakepeoplemorelikelytoexperienceappearanceanxiety.GenerationAlphahasahighriskofhavingphysicalappearanceanxietyastheyspendhoursconsumingcontentonappslikeTikTok.Digitalplatformslikethiscanexposekidstoinfluencerswith“perfect”facesandbodies.Thisfalseversionofrealityleadsthemtohavenegativefeelingsabouttheirownappearance.Appearanceanxietyisn’tlimitedtoone’sphysicalfeatures.GenAlphakidsmayalsofeelanxiousifthey’rewearingthe“wrong”clothesorcarryinganunfashionableschoolbag.Feelingunabletofitinwiththecoolcrowdcanmakekidsmorewithdrawn(内向的).Appearanceanxietycanmakekidslosetheirself-confidence,sotheytendtoavoidpeopleorevenstopinteractingwithothersaltogether.SomeparentsthinkthattakingtheirGenAlphachildrentobuythebestclothesormake-upmayhelprelievetheirkids’anxietyovertheirappearance.Butkeepinmindthatthefeelingofsatisfactionthatthey’dgetfromthisisshort-term.Insteadofemptyingyourwallet,helpyourchildtodevelopasenseofself-compassion.Learninghowtotreatthemselveswithlove,acceptance,andunderstandingcanhaveapositiveandlastingeffectonmentalhealth,whichmayhelptoreduceappearanceanxiety.32．WhatdoesthereportfromNielsenIQsayaboutGenerationAlpha?A．Theyhavegreatbuyingpower. B．Theyreduceskincarespending.C．Theyusemake-uptolookmature. D．Theycaremuchabouttheirlooks.33．Whatdoesparagraph3mainlytalkabout?A．ThepopularityofappslikeTikTok.B．Thenegativeimpactsofsocialmedia.C．Theriseofdigitalcontentconsumption.D．Thepossiblecausesofappearanceanxiety.34．WhatdoesGenAlphakids’appearanceanxietyresultin?A．Pooracademicperformance. B．Worsephysicalappearance.C．Withdrawalfromsociallife. D．Lossofmanyonlinefriends.35．Whatshouldchildrendotoovercomeappearanceanxiety?A．Buybeautyproducts. B．Appreciateself-worth.C．Focusontheirstudies. D．Expandtheirsocialcircle.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。Thelatestassessmentsofthehealtheffectsofcoffeeandcaffeine(咖啡因),itsmainactiveingredient,arecomfortingindeed.36TheyincludeParkinson’sdisease,heartdisease,depressionandallsortsofcancers.37Theyshowedconsumingfourorfiveeight-ouncecupsofcoffeeadayhasbeenassociatedwithreduceddeathrates.Inastudyofmorethan200,000participantsfollowedforupto30years,thosewhodrankthreetofivecupsofcoffeeaday,withorwithoutcaffeine,were15percentlesslikelytodieearlyfromallcausesthanthepeoplewhoavoidedcoffee.Perhapsmostdramaticwasa50percentreductionintheriskofsuicideamongbothmenandwomenwhoweremoderatecoffeedrinkers,perhapsbyboostingproductionofbrainchemicals.38AreportwaspublishedlastsummerbyaresearchteamattheHarvardHoolofPublicHealth.Itconcludedthatalthoughcurrentevidencemaynotguaranteerecommendingcoffeeorcaffeinetopreventdisease,formostpeopledrinkingcoffeeinmoderation“canbepartofahealthylifestyle.”39Inthepast,therewereoccasionalwarningsaboutcoffeebeingahealthrisk.Overtheyears,coffee’sbeenconsideredacauseofconditionssuchasheartdisease,stroke,andprematuredeath.Actually,theseconcernsmayhavebeenunfoundedandexaggerated.40However,despitevariousconcernsthathaveturnedupovertheyears,coffeeisremarkablysafeandhasanumberofimportantpotentialbenefits.A．Itisconsideredasahealthrisk.B．However,itwasn’talwaysthisway.C．Theyhavetheeffectsofanti-depression.D．Theyhavegiventhepublicaveryabnormalview.E．Therefore,moreresearchisneededtoconfirmthesefindings.F．Infact,therearemanystudiesconductedthroughouttheworld.G．Theirconsumptionhasbeenlinkedtoareducedriskofdiseases.第三部分完型填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）InIndia,ironingvendors(熨衣小贩)travelaroundwithironboxesfullofhotcoalswhichtheyusetoironclothes.VinishaUmashankar41thatthesevendorsthrewawayburntcharcoal(木炭)onstreetsides.42abouttheenvironmentaleffectofburningcharcoal,shecameupwitha(n)43-thevendorscouldusesomething44availableinIndia:thepowerofthesun.Atage12,shedesignedacart(推车)thathadsolarpanelsto45asteamiron.Sheevenstudiedcollege-levelphysicstounderstandhowsolarpanels46.Then,she47someengineerswhoassistedherin48theIron-Max-abluecartshapedlikeanironbox,withsolarpanelsonitsroof,attachedtoabicycle.Itallowsvendorstomovearound,49clothestopress.Fivehoursof50canoperatetheironforsixhours,with51storedforcloudydays.Thecartalsofeaturesacellphonechargingpointandpeoplecanpaytorechargetheirphonestohelp52vendors'earnings.Umashankarandhercartarenowgettingglobal53.In2021,shegaveapowerfulspeechatCOP26,theU.N.’sclimatechangeconferenceinScotland.Her54SolarIroningCartprojectnotonlyshowcasedher55butalsosecuredherafinalistspotintheCleanOurAircategoryofTheEarthshotPrize2021.41．A．filmed B．remembered C．noticed D．ignored42．A．Shocked B．Concerned C．Annoyed D．Disappointed43．A．explanation B．proposal C．theory D．idea44．A．plentifully B．publicly C．commercially D．rarely45．A．control B．power C．assist D．generate46．A．reacted B．sustained C．worked D．formed47．A．forced B．urged C．encouraged D．consulted48．A．marketing B．building C．gathering D．equipping49．A．collecting B．selling C．folding D．packing50．A．riding B．electricity C．sunshine D．heating51．A．procedure B．energy C．carbon D．data52．A．workout B．dependon C．accountfor D．addto53．A．distribution B．application C．recognition D．investment54．A．complicated B．identical C．virtual D．innovative55．A．talent B．preference C．struggle D．discipline第Ⅱ卷（非选择题共55分）第一部分语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）56.(continue)exposuretosoundabove80decibelscouldbeharmful.57.Softly,(freeze)withanxietyandfear,sheturnedthedoor-handle.58.Manypeoplethinkthatschoolsshouldnotreleasetestscoresorrankingsofstudents,shouldtheygiveoutresultsofadmissiontohigher-levelschools,59.Ihavecometoaskyour(forgive)formyharshwords.60.Chesscanbeanextremely(absorb)game.61.Wasbecauseofhisshortsightednessthathewasturneddownbythecompany?62.Iprefer(do)houseworkratherthansittheredoingnothing.63.Istaredblanklythosewords,dreadbuildingupwithinme.64.Thearea(strike)byanoutbreakofcholeraandthousandsofpeopledied.65.Mydaughterhasbeengreatcomforttomethroughallofthis.第二部分写作书面表达（满分40分）应用文写作（满分15分）假定你是李华，上周你体验了学校新开设的智能化图书馆（smartlibrary），请你给你的新西兰笔友Michael写一封邮件分享此次经历，内容包括：（1）智能图书馆的设施；（2）你的体验和感受。注意：（1）词数80左右；（2）可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________读后续写（满分25分）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。OurswimteamalwaysreliedontheSnackBartoraisemoneyformeetsandequipment,butCoachAbbyhadbadnews:itwouldbeclosedforrepairsthroughAugust,meaningnomoneyforupcomingevents.Everyonewasworried.“Doesthismeanourswimteamiscanceled?”Noahasked.CoachAbbycomfortedus,sayingwe’dstillpractice,butshewasn’tsurehowthemeetswouldbefunded.Thenextmorning,practicefeltstrange.Noneofuswereswimmingourbest,andevenCoachAbbywasworried.Duringabreak,Noahsuggested,“Ifwecan’truntheSnackBar,maybewecanthinkofotherwaystoraisemoney.”“Goodidea.”saidRuby.Shesuggestedakaraokesing-along(卡拉OK)likewhatherbro