广东省韶关市2024-2025学年高二下学期期末教学质量检测英语试卷（含答案）

广东省韶关市2024-2025学年高二下学期6月期末英语试题一、阅读理解ExploretheMalukuIslandsandRajaAmpatIslandsinIndonesia,andenjoytheirrichbiodiversityandbreathtakingbeautyforjust$14,350!Youwillcruise(乘船游览)aboardaluxuryfullycrewedshipandvisitkeysiteslinkedtothediscoveriesofnaturalistAlfredRusselWallace.Thiscruiseislimitedto22guests.15guestsarerequiredforthistourtorun.HIGHLIGHTS·12daysaboardthebeautifulsailingboatOmbakPutih.·Auniqueprogramofislandexplorationandeveningtalks.·Explore18differentplaces.·In-depthunderstandingthelifeandworkofWallaceplusthenaturaltreasuresofIndonesia.·Closeandfrequentinteractionwiththeaccompanyingexperts.WHAT’SINCLUDED·Allmeals,softdrinks,tea,coffeeandsnacks(vegetarianandspecialmenusonrequest).·Professionalcruisedirectors,expertsandlocalstaffwhodelivereveningtalks,daytimeguiding,andallactivities.·HotelaccommodationforyourfirstnightinthecityofSorong.·Cabincleaningandtwo-piecelaundryserviceeveryday.·Transfersbetweenyourinternationalflightarrivalandtheboat.REMINDERS·Therewillbesomeveryearlymorningstarts,becausethebesttimetoviewmanyspeciesofbirdsofparadiseisatdaybreak.However,therewillbeplentyoftimetorestonboard.·Whenonland,therewillbesomewalkoff-trackandthroughprimaryrainforest,sogoodwalkingshoesarerecommended.·Whenvisitingthebirdsofparadisesites,itisessentialyouwearlightcolors,asbrightcolorscanscarethemaway.Sonaturalcolorsofbrown,greyandgreen,please.·Theroutinemightchangeaslocalconditionsandopportunitiespresentthemselves.1．Whatistheminimumnumberofvisitorsrequiredforthecruise?A．12. B．15. C．18. D．22.2．Whatisincludedinthetourpackage?A．Twonights’hotelstay. B．Internationalflighttickets.C．Meetingwithmoviedirectors. D．Allthemealsduringthevisit.3．Whatisemphasizedduringthevisittothebirdsofparadisesites?A．Clothes. B．Flashlights. C．Goodmanners. D．Weathercondition.Asmy70thbirthdayapproached.Ifeltmotivatedtodosomethingspecial.Somethingpersonal.Somethingmeaningful.Iaskedmyself,“HowcanIfillmymemorybank?Swim70laps?Make70charitydonations?Morethananything,Iwantedtospendcherisnedtimewithlovedones—withoutpreparingaguestlistaswellasplanningandhostingapartyduringtheholidays,whichwasaparticularburdenforme.ThenIlandedaplan.Iwouldrecord70experiencesovertheyearwiththepeopleIlove.Theirjob:topropose(提议).Myjob:tosayyes.IsentemailstoeverysingleoneIknow,tellingthemmyplan.Myinboxquicklywasfilledwithoffers.Comepickberriesonmyfarm.I’llmakeyoupizza!HowaboutatheatertriptoLondon?Let’sdrinkhighteawearinghatsandglovesatafancyhotel.I’mtakingyoutoamoderndanceclass.Asresponsesmultiplied,Ifeltgratitudeformywonderfullistoflongtimefriendsandfortheinspiredmenubeinglaidoutbeforeme.Icreatedajournaltokeeptrackofmyambitiousundertaking.Asofferscamein,Iaddedthemtothemasterlist.Despitedistance,fullschedulesandplainoldroutines,Ihadafewnewexperienceseachmonth.ThoughIdidnothangglide(滑翔),oreatinsects-whichweresuggested—Ihiked,picnicked,rodetheferryboatandtrain,dranksteamingcupsofcoffee,attendedliteraryevents,road-trippedtoLA,andtraveledoverseastostaywithfriendsinEurope.Havingreached70,Ifeelfull,notinacake-and-ice-creamway,butfilledwithmemoriesofayearwellspent.Mybirthdayprojectconfirmedformethatwhatreallymattersistheexcitementofmyowninnerexperienceandthatthoughtheeraspassusby,thevoicesofthepastliveon.MyyearoffunhelpedmeseethatthoughImayslowdownasIage,neithermybrilliancenormyfriendshipshavedarkened.Iwon’tstopdancinguntilthefloordropsoutfromunderme.4．Whatisthefocusoftheauthor’s70thbirthdaycelebrationplan?A．Aspecialguestlist. B．Amemorableparty.C．Somemeaningfultrips. D．Somesharedmoments.5．Whatbestdescribestheauthor’sfriendsintermsoftheirresponses?A．Unconcerned. B．Hesitant. C．Enthusiastic. D．Dismissive.6．Whatcanbelearnedabouttheauthorduringtheyear?A．Shetraveledabroad. B．Shewroteliterature.C．Sheatealotofice-cream. D．Shelearnedtodriveatrain.7．Whatdoestheauthortrytoconveyinthelastparagraph?A．Seriousconcernsaboutaging. B．Burningdesireforfriendship.C．Positiveattitudestowardslife. D．Genuineaffectionfordancing.Abandonedelectronicsarepilingupfast.Somee-wasteisrelativelylarge—oldphonesandairconditioners,forinstance.Othere-wasteisnotsonoticeable,suchasenvironmentsensors,smartlabelsthatcontainbatteriesandotherequipment.It’sthesesmallbatteriesthatarebigproblems.Nobodyreallypaysattentiontowheretheyendup.SomeresearchersfromSwitzerlandareworkingtoaddressthisproblem.TheirnewstudyinScientificReportsdescribesawater-activatedpaperbatterydevelopedfromenvironmentallyfriendlymaterialsthatcouldeventuallypresentasustainablealternativetothemoreharmfulbatteriescommoninlow-powerdevices.Thepaperbatteryhasthesamekeycomponentsasstandardbatteriesbutpackagesthemdifferently.Sustainablematerialswereanessentialrequirementfortheresearchers,whoconsideredonlyharmlessandsufficientcomponentstocreatetheirdevice.“Wewerefairlyconfidentwewouldhavesomethingthatwouldworkintheend,butdevelopingthesematerialsandsystemsishighlycomplicated,”saysGustavNyström,headoftheresearchers,whotriedhundredsofformulations(配方)forthebatterycomponentsbeforetheirfinalsuccess.Whenthepaperisdry,thebatteryisshelf-stable.Addjustacoupleofdropsofwater,however,thebatteryactivateswithin20seconds.Thenewbattery’soperatingperformancedeclinesasthepaperdries.Whenthescientistsrewetthepaperduringtesting,thebatteryregainedfunctionalityandlastedanhourbeforebeginningtodryoutagain.Althoughtheresearchersdemonstratedthattheirbatterycouldpoweranalarmclock,disposablepaperbatteriesareunlikelytoreplacestandardbatteriesonstoreshelves.However,Nyströmpredictsafuturewherethesebatteriesarewidelyused.Hesaysheisincontactwithpotentialindustrypartnersandbelievesthesebatteriescouldmaketheirwayintoproductswithinthenexttwotofiveyears.8．Whatcanwelearnaboutthepaperbatteryresearchingprocess?A．Itwasfullofchallenges. B．Itdifferedfromastandardone.C．Itneededlotsofimprovements. D．Itbuiltpeople’sfaithinresearchers.9．Whathappenstothepaperbatterywhenitisdry?A．Itbeginstofunctionsoon. B．Itusuallylastsanhour.C．Itreachesitmaximumeffect. D．Itdecreasesinefficiency.10．WhatdoesNyströmthinkoftheirinvention?A．Ithasbeenwidelyused.B．Itwillraiseuncertainties.C．Itsfuturelookspromising.D．Itsproductionisontherise.11．Whatisasuitabletitleforthetext?A．E-wasteProblemSolved B．SustainableBatteryInventedC．AbandonedElectronicsRecycled D．NewMaterialsFoundforNewBatteryThelackofsomethingweconsidervital,suchastimeorfood,canpowerfullyshapeourthinkingandbehavior.Takemoney,forexample,whenpeopleplayagamethatmakessomeplayerssuddenlywealthierorpoorer,thosewholosemoneystartmakingdecisionsthatresultintheirbeingbetteroffnowbutworseofflater.Onepotentialexplanationforthistendencyisthatshortageofsomethingismentallychallenging.Nothavingenoughofwhatweneedbecomesadistractionthatmakesitharderforustofocusandplan.Inrecentwork,however,wefoundthatpeoplereacttowatershortageverydifferentlythantheydotoothershortages.Peopleinplacesinshortofwaterthinkmoreaboutthelongterm.Worryingaboutwatershortageledtobetterplanningandlesswastefulbehavior-notonlywithwaterbutwithotherresources,too.Inoneexperiment,webrought211collegestudentstothelabandaskedsomeofthemtoreadanarticlethatpredictedtheworst“watershortagein1,200years.”Othersreadamoreupbeatarticleabouthowclimatechangemeansmorerainandthereforeenoughwater.Therestofthestudentscompletedthestudywithoutreadinganarticle.Wethenaskedthestudentshowimportantitwastosaveresourcesandthinkaboutthelongterm.Participantswhoreadaboutaseriousshortageagreedmorewithstatementslike“Peopleshouldliveforthefuture”and“TherearethingsIresistbuyingtodaysoIcansavefortomorrow.”Participantsreadingtheotherarticlewerepushedintheoppositedirection.Theyweremorelikelytosupportlivingforthepresentandcaredlessaboutsavingmoneyandotherresourceswhencomparedwiththosewhodidn’treadaboutclimatechange.Ourworksuggeststhatasmanyplacesdryup,globalwarmingcouldreshapehowpeoplethink,pushingentirecommunitiestowardmorecautious,future-orientedbehavior.Thatmayofferarayofhopeamidthethreatofclimatechange.Watershortagecouldbeuniquelypowerfulmotivationforustoprepareforandrespondtoawarmerworld.12．Whydoestheauthorusemoneyasanexample?A．Topointoutitsshortage.B．Toexplainitsroleingames.C．Toproveitsimportancetopeople.D．Tostressitsimpactondecision-making.13．Whatdoestheauthorintendtodoinparagraph2?A．Givebackgroundinformation.B．Comparetwodifferentopinions.C．Providefindingsoftheirresearch.D．Explaindifferentpeople’sbehaviors14．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“upbeat”inparagraph3probablymean?A．Positive. B．Interesting. C．Thoughtful. D．Influential.15．Whatimplicationdoestheauthorthinktheirstudyhas?A．Weshouldsavemoneyforourfuture.B．Watershortagemaystimulateactions.C．Weshouldprepareforclimatechange.D．Globalwarmingbenefitsusinsomeways.Almostone-thirdofadultsaged65andolderhaveneverusedtheInternet,andhalfdon’thaveInternetaccessathome.OfthosewhodousetheInternet,nearlyhalfneedsomeoneelse’shelptosetupanewdigitaldevice.16Ifwedonotprovidetechnologyaccessandtrainingtoolderadults,weshutthemoutfromsociety,worseningthelonelinessamongtheelderly,whichhasbeenassociatedwithdepression,functionaldecline,anddeath.Technologycanserveasanimportanttooltohelpreducetheserisks,butonlyifweprovideolderadultswiththeskillstheyneedtoaccessourdigitalworld.Thereisconcernaboutdigitaltechnologyuseincreasingisolation(孤立)amongyoungerpopulations.17Thisisespeciallytrueforthosewholivefarawayfromfamilyorhavelostthelovedonestheyreliedonforsocialsupportintheiryoungeryears.Elderscanuseonlinetoolstoconnectwithfriendsandfamilyeveniftheycannolongerphysicallyvisitthem.Weneedprogramstoimproveolderadults’useoftechnologyandconfidenceinkeydigitalskills.18TheyalsoneedtohavetechsupportcalllinestailoredtoolderadultslessfamiliarwiththeInternet.Tobesure,manyolderadultsexpressalackofinterestintechnology.19Appropriatetrainingcanhelptoovercomethesefearsandgenerateinterest.Withgreaterinvestmentinprovidingaccessibledevicesanddigitaltraining,technologyhasthepotentialtobecomeapowerfultoolforreducinglonelinessamongolderadults,empoweringthemtoconnect,create,andcontributeonline.20A．Thisprobablyresultsfromafearofit.B．Technologyissurelysignificanttothesociety.C．Asoneelderputit,“It’stimetocatchupandjointheworld.”D．However,it’snotcertainthatthisisolationwillappearornot.E．Technologycompaniesshoulddesigndevicesspecificallyforelders.F．However,theconnectionthatispossibleonlinecanbevaluableforolderadults.G．Masteringdigitaltechnologyisakeyaspectofseniorcitizens’participationinsociety.二、完形填空MyauntManthalovedChristmasandalwayswentoutofherwaytomakeitcozyforeveryonearoundher.Shewasfunandfullofenergy,soitwasn’thardtogetintothefestival21whenshewasaround.December2022wasnoexception.ManthadrovethreehoursfromherhouseinWesternEnglandtovisitevervonetwoweeksbeforethe25thandtodropoff22toherfriendsstillinthearea.Wechattedthecourplans,laughedathow23Manthawas(giftsalreadyboughtandwrappedandthefreezer24aheadofthebigday)andkissedgoodbyewhenitwastimetoleave.JustsevendaysbeforeChristmasDay,Mantha’ssoncalledtotellusManthahad25suddenlyathome,andnoneofuscouldquitebelieveit.Soclosetotheholidaynoneofusfeltlike26andwedecidedwe’dhaveaquietdayathome,surroundedby27.Thatwasuntilmysister,Vera,toldusaboutherfourChinesecolleagues(同事),who’djustarrivedintheUKandwere28toexperienceaproperEnglishChristmas.WeknewthatManthawouldhavewantedustothrowopenourdoorsandgivethema29toremember,andweendedupdoingthat30.Whenthedayfinallycame,wewelcomedthemintothehouseandtriedtoputour31asidesowecouldgivethemthefullChristmas32.ThesadnessofMantha’s33wasn’teased,butconnectingwith34andsharingourculturehelpedusgetthroughtheday.ItwasthefirsttimethatChristmastookonadeeper,morespecial35.21．A．music B．crowd C．tradition D．spirit22．A．presents B．invitations C．messages D．groceries23．A．organized B．moved C．worried D．positive24．A．plugged B．packed C．purchased D．checked25．A．givenup B．brokendown C．passedaway D．walkedoff26．A．working B．crying C．celebrating D．returning27．A．family B．anger C．friends D．disbelief28．A．likely B．eager C．invited D．permitted29．A．lesson B．performance C．home D．festival30．A．slowly B．hesitantly C．unexpectedly D．exactly31．A．pain B．friendship C．concerns D．benefits32．A．blessing B．experience C．awareness D．freedom33．A．loss B．absence C．retirement D．withdrawal34．A．colleagues B．relatives C．strangers D．neighbors35．A．quality B．duty C．atmosphere D．meaning三、单项选择36．Thenumberoftouristsbeganto________afterthestormdamagedthebeach.A．stabilize B．double C．recover D．decline37．Thecompanyoffersafullrefund________ifyou’renotsatisfiedwiththeproduct.A．suggestion B．guarantee C．question D．warning38．Playingmusicalinstrumentscan________braindevelopmentinchildren.A．track B．delay C．stimulate D．block39．Theguidewill________themostimportantpartsofthemuseumduringthetour.A．imitate B．ignore C．discover D．highlight40．Afterbeinglostfordays,theywere________togetfoodandwaterA．relaxed B．unwilling C．desperate D．embarrassed41．Despitethebadnews,sheremained________aboutthefuture.A．optimistic B．nervous C．doubtful D．concerned42．Duringtheiradventure,theexplorers________anunknownspeciesintherainforest.A．encountered B．innovated C．memorized D．predicted43．Sheeventually________herparentstolethertravelalone.A．allowed B．ordered C．persuaded D．discouraged44．Thestarsareonly________intheskyonclearnights.A．reachable B．visible C．available D．reliable45．Theprofessoruseddiagramsandexamplesto________hispointmoreclearly.A．imagine B．illustrate C．interrupt D．inspect四、语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Notlongago,theCulturalLandscapeofOldTeaForestsoftheJingmaiMountaininYunnanProvincewasaddedtotheWorldHeritageSitelist.Thisnewlynamedheritagesite,46(locate)inPu’ercityoftheprovince,hasfivelargewell-preservedoldteaforests47stand1,250to1,500metersabovethesealevel.Thesitealso48(include)threeprotectivebarrierforestsandnineancientvillageswhereBlangandDaiethnic(民族的)groups49(live)forover1,000years.Theregionis50outstandingexampleofteaplantingtraditions,51(provide)ecosystems(生态系统)thatsupportboththeplantingofoldteaforestsandthewell-beingofcommunitieslivingthere.About10percentoftheteatreesonthemountainareatleast100yearsold,withthe52(old)datingbackmorethan300years.Whilepreventinginsectsthroughawell-preservedforestecosystem,thelocalpeoplecreateperfectlightconditions53thegrowthofteatreesandproduce54(true)highqualitytealeaveswithouttheuseofchemicals.Meanwhile,localcommunitiesareguidedtojoinprotectionprograms55(ensure)thelasting,outstandinganduniversalvaluesoftheoldteaforests.五、完成句子56．Thecharity(向公众呼吁)fordonations.(根据汉语提示完成句子)57．He(战胜了疾病)withthehelpofhisfamily.(根据汉语提示完成句子)58．Youmust(获得学校许可)beforeorganizingtheactivity.(根据汉语提示完成句子)59．William(意外发现了我的秘密),buthedidn’ttellanyone.(根据汉语提示完成句子)60．Thatextralittlebityouarewillingtodowill(让你与众不同).(根据汉语提示完成句子)六、书面表达61．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。AtAndersonHighSchool,AnnaandLinglingweretwoofthemosttalentedstudentsinthesameclass.Theygottopgradesintheirexamsandimpressedtheirteachersandclassmateswithhowwelltheydidinschool.However,therewasonethingtheywerenotgoodat—gettingalongwitheachother.Theynevertalkedorhungoutwitheachotherandalwaysseemedtobecompetingagainsteachother.Annawasoutgoing,showinggreattalentsinpublicspeakingandwriting.Shewasalwaysvolunteeringforschoolevents,joiningclubs,andparticipatinginout-of-classactivities.Butshehadahardtimemakingfriendsbecauseshewasalwayssobusy.Linglingontheotherhand,wasrelativelyshyandquiet.Shewasamathwhiz(高手)andcouldsolveproblemsthatseemedimpossibletoothers.Shespentmostofhertimestudying,saying“Idon’tseethevalueinspendingtimeonthingsthatdon’tdirectlycontributetomyacademicsuccess.”Oneday,theyhadaclassdebateaboutwhetherout-of-classactivitieswereimportantforstudents.“Ofcoursethey’reimportant.Theyhelpdevelopoursocialskills,”Annaspokeuponbehalfofthosesupportingout-of-classactivities.Meanwhile,Linglingstoodontheoppositeside,arguing,“Theyweretotallyunnecessary.Studiesshouldbetheonlyfocus.”Thedebategotsoheated,andtheyevensaidunkindwordstoeachotherintheend.Afterthedebate,thetwogirlsbecamerivals(竞争者)ineverythingtheydid,alwaystryingtobebetterthantheother.Theywerebothveryhard-working,devotingmostoftheirnightstostudyingintheschoollibrary.Despitetheirrivalry,theyweresecretlyinterestedineachother’sstrengths.AnnaadmiredLingling’smathskills,andLinglingwasimpressedwithAnna’swritingandpublicspeakingabilities.Theywantedtolearnfromeachotherbutwerejusttooproudtoadmitit.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Onenight,AnnaandLinglingfoundthemselveslockedintheschoollibrarytogether.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Afewdayslater,theirclassmatesweresurprisedtoseethemchattingjoyfully.________