2025-2026学年江西省南昌市莲塘第一中学高二上学期期中考试英语试题

2025-2026学年江西省南昌市莲塘第一中学高二上学期期中考试英语试题命题：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）AAShortTripintheNetherlandsDay1—ArrivalinHaarlemFlytoAmsterdam,andthentransfertotheDutchtownofHaarlem,yourhomeduringyourfour-daystay.Uponarrival,you’llreceiveawelcomepackagecontaininggeneralinformationabouttheareaandatownmap.Yourtraveldirectorwillbeavailabletooffersuggestionsregardingsightseeing,restaurants,andleisureactivities.Meetfellowtravelersatthisevening’swelcomereceptionandenjoyafestivedinner.Day2—HaarlemStartwithaheartyDutchbreakfastbeforebeginningaguidedtouroftheFransHalsMuseum.ThecollectionshowsworksbythegreatsoftheDutchGoldenAge,includingRembrandt,Vermeer,BruegheltheYounger,andthe“housemaster”,FransHalshimself.ConsidervisitingTeylersMuseum,thebest-preserved18th-centurymuseumfortheartsandsciencesintheworld.Day3—AmsterdamAshortdrivebringsyouintotheheartofAmsterdam—theworld-renownedRijksmuseum.Builtin1885,theclassicbuildinganditssurroundinggardensweredesignedbyPierreCuyperstoshowDutchartandhistory.Onaguidedtour,visittheGalleryofHonor,hometogreatpaintingsbyDutchmasters,includingRembrandtvanRijn’sTheNightWatchandTheMilkmaidbyJohannesVermeer.Day4—SlotZuylen/GoudaJourneytothe13th-centurycastle,locatedalongtheRiverVechtinavillageoutsideUtrecht.Originallybuiltinthe13thcentury,itwasrebuiltinthe16thcenturyandinhabited(居住)until1952.Onaguidedtour,learnaboutitshistoryanditscolorfulcastofinhabitants.Wanderthroughthelovelygardenandsitdowntolunchinthecoachhousecafe.ContinuetoGouda,thecityofcheese.Endyourvisitbytastinglocalcheesesanddiscoveringhowdifferentvarietieshavechangedthroughtheages.21.Whoismostlikelytosignupforthistrip?A.Foodlovers. B.Fashionfollowers.C.Artandhistoryenthusiasts. D.Adventureseekers.22.WhatcanweknowabouttheRijksmuseum?A.Itislocatedfarfromthecitycenter. B.ItsarchitecturetellsthestoryoftheDutchpast.C.Itmainlydisplaysscientificinventions. D.ItscollectionswereselectedbyPierreCuypers.23.WhatactivityisincludedinthevisittoSlotZuylenonDay4?A.Aleisurelywalkthroughthecastlegarden.B.AlectureontheDutchGoldenAgepaintings.C.Ahands-oncheese-makingexperience.D.Adinnerinthecastle’smainhall.BWhyareparentsviewedassoheroic?Developmentalpsychologiststellusthattherelationshipwehavewithourparentsisthefirstsignificantrelationshipofourlives.It’sarelationshipthathasalastingimpactonourvalues,ourwillandourfuturebehavior.Thuswhenweexperiencesuccessesinourpersonallives,it’sunsurprisingthatweattribute(将……归于)thosevictories,atleastinpart,toourparents.WhileMother’sDaywasmetwithinstantenthusiasm,Father’sDaywasinitiallymetwithrebuffs.Fewpeoplebelievedthatfatherswantedorneededanyacknowledgement.Itwasn’tuntil1972thatPresidentRichardNixonmadeFather’sDayanofficialholiday.However,theoriginofFather’sDayisn’tentirelyclear.Thereareseveralfascinatingpossibilities.BabylonianscholarshavediscoveredamessagecarvedinclaybyayoungmannamedElmesuabout4,000yearsago.Inthemessage,Elmesuwisheshisfathergoodhealthandalonglife.Somebelievethisancientmessagerepresentsevidenceofanestablishedtraditionofhonoringfathers.There’ssomedebateabouttheoriginoftheFather’sDaythatwecelebratetoday.In1907,aWestVirginiannamedGraceGoldenClaytonfeltverysadaboutthelossofherfatherinamineexplosioninMonongah,whichkilled250fathers.Claytonrequestedthatherchurchestablishadaytohonortheselostfathers.ThedateshesuggestedwasJuly8th,theanniversaryofherownfather’sdeath.Fathersaregivencreditforbeinggreatteachersandmentors(导师).Theyleadbyexampleanddevotetimetodemonstratinglifeskillstous.FormergovernorofNewYork,MarioCuomo,oncesaid,“Italkandtalkandtalk,andIhaven’ttaughtpeoplefor50yearswhatmyfatherhastaughtbyexampleforoneweek.”Fathersaregreatprovidersandprotectors.SigmundFreudoncewrote,“Icannotthinkofanyneedinchildhoodasstrongastheneedforafather’sprotection.”24.Whydowetendtooweoursuccessestoourparents?A.Theyshapeus. B.Theyfullyunderstandus.C.Theyareourbelovedpeople. D.Theyhaveexperienceinachievingsuccess.25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“rebuffs”inparagraph2probablymean?A.Laziness. B.Approval. C.Curiosity. D.Refusal.26.WhichofthefollowingmayMarioCuomoagreewith?A.Examplehasmorefollowersthanreason.BThemostpowerfulmoralinfluenceistalks.C.Thebitteresttruthisbetterthanthesweetestlies.D.Well-developedcommunicationskillsarenecessary.27.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.Alessonfromafather B.Goodfathers,greatprotectionC.Ourfathers,ourheroes D.Thesignificanceoftheparent-childrelationshipCPeoplehavebeenattractedbygamesforthousandsofyears,andtodaythegamingmarketisaboutasbigasallotherformsofentertainmentcombined.Peopleoftenfindithardtoresistplay.Whyisthisbehaviorsodeep-rooted?Thebrainbuildsmodelsoftheworldtoanticipateevents,yetgamescenterontheunknown.Unpredictableeventsareparticularlyattractivebecausetheirunpredictabilitymeanssomethingismissinginthebrain’sworldmodel.Uncertaintyislikeasignpostindicatingthatthere’smoretolearn.Childrenstopplayingapuzzlegameoncetheyrealizethat,playedcorrectly,italwaysendsinadraw(平局).Longbeforescientistsstudiedplay’sroleinsociallearning,philosopherPlatoarguedthatgameswerecrucialbecausetheytaughtchildrentofollowrules.Hebelievedthey’drespectlawsinthefuture.TheancientgameofGowasalsolongcelebratedbyphilosophersforimprovingitsplayers’insight.Competitivegames,attheircore,areaboutcooperation.Theytrainindividualstoobeyrulesandachievegoalsinafairandsociallyacceptableway.Gamesaremorethanjustaformofamusement.Asgambling(赌博)becamepopularinEuropeduringtheRenaissanceperiod,gamblerswhotriedtolookforanadvantagestudiedhowdice(色子)worked.Theireffortstomathematizegamblingledtothebirthofprobabilitytheory.Chancecouldbestudiedandsystematizedanditoperatedaccordingtolaws.Thattheveryunpredictabilityofdicethrowscouldbeformalizedwasrevolutionary.Yettherandomness(随机性)ofdiceisanorderlykindofrandomness,muchlessmessythanthatofrealevents.Thoughthismayseemlikeanabstractproblem,it’sthoughttobepartlyresponsibleforthereplicationcrisis(重复危机)insciencebecauseresearcherscanmistakenlyusestatisticsthatarebettersuitedtogamepiecestocharacterizetheirexperimentalresults.Todaythebusinessworldwidelyusesprobabilitytheoryandgameshavebeenadoptedinthedesignofmanyofourmodernsocialandeconomicsystems.Gamedesigndecideswhatadswe’reservedaswelookthroughourfeedsandcontrolsourbehaviorstomakegamesworkasintended.That’swhyit’scrucialthatweunderstandhowthesegamesinfluenceussothatwecandistinguishouractualvaluesfromthoseofthedesigners.Otherwise,thegamesareplayingus.28.Whyaregamesparticularlyappealingtopeople?A.Theyallowplayerstoachievequicksuccess.B.Theyprovideplayerswithasenseofcontrol.C.Theychallengebrain’sabilitytopredictoutcomes.D.Theyencouragetheplayerstopursuehighaccuracy.29.Whatattitudedidancientphilosophersholdtowardstheroleofgames?A.Critical. B.Worried. C.Skeptical. D.Positive30.Whatisthesignificanceofgamblers’studyofdicethrows?A.Itinformedusoftheunpredictablefuture.B.Itstressedtheimportanceofcarefulselection.C.Ithelpedfreepeoplefromthereplicationcrisis.D.Itservedasadrivingforcebehindscientificprogress.31.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.TheChangesofGamesThroughHistoryB.TheRiseandImpactofGamblinginEuropeC.TheRoleofGamesinShapingHumanBehaviorD.TheInfluenceofProbabilityTheoryonModernSocietyDTheideabehindtheInternetofThings(IoT)isthattheworldwouldbeabetterplaceifallsortsofelectronicswouldbecomputerized.Billionsoftinycomputerscouldmonitorairqualityandtrafficpatterns.Itisestimatedthattherecouldbeatrillionconnecteddevicesintheworldby2035—morethan100foreveryperson.WithcontinuedgrowthintheIoT,regularlyreplacingatrillionbatterieswouldbeinconvenient.Researchershavebuiltchips(芯片)thatgetenergyfromlightorheat.Butsuchresourcesproducingonlyasmallamountofpowercan’tbeusedtoreplaceabattery,themaintenanceofwhichcanbedifficultandcostly,especiallyinplaceswhereabatteryishardtoreach.AlineEidandhercolleaguesproposedabetteridea.UsingapieceofequipmentcalledtheRotmanlens(透镜),theyhavedesignedasmall,flexibleantenna(天线)toharvestelectricalpowerfromsignalsof5Gmobilephonetowers.Rotmanlenses,whichwereinventedin1963,focusandredirectelectromagneticradiation.“MostpeopleuseRotmanlensesinthetransmission(发送)mode,”saysDr.Eid.“Wedecidedtochangethatconceptandusethemintheoppositemode.”Herlensisabletocollectelectromagneticradiationfromalldirections.Lettingitworkinurbanenvironmentsinwhichwavesspreadunpredictablyimprovestheamountofharvestablepowergreatly.And5Galsooffersmorepowerinthefirstplace.Thestandardonwhichitisbasedcoverscommunicationsonawiderangeoffrequencies.Furthermore,5G’sfrequenciesrangingbetween24GHzand100GHzarerarelyused,so5Gnetworksareunlikelytosufferfromthedisturbancefromahugenumberofdevices.Accordingtotheteam,theirantennacanharvestusefulquantitiesofpowerevenatalongdistance.Feedingtheirworkintocomputermodelssuggestsitshouldbeabletoharvestaroundsixmicrowattsofpoweratadistanceof180metersfromatower.Thatisenoughtoletthesortofsimple,low-powerchipsthatwillmakeuptheloTdousefulwork.Ifmorepowerisneeded,abiggerantennacanbeused.32.WhathasbeenabarrierinthedevelopmentofIoTtechnology?AHowtoefficientlypowerIoTdevices.B.Howtomonitoramassoftinycomputers.C.HowtoreducethecostofmaintainingIoTchips.D.Howtocomputerizedifferentsortsofelectronics.33.WhatistheconceptbehindAline’susingRotmanlenses?A.Theycancommunicatewith5Gfrequencies.B.Theycansendradiosignalsto5Gtowers.C.Theycanreceiveelectromagneticradiation.D.Theycanbroadcastradiationwavesinalldirections.34.Whatmightbeanadvantageofusing5Gnetworkstoharvestelectricpower?A.Havingstricterstandards. B.Consuminglesspowertooperate.C.Supportingawiderangeofdevices. D.Havinglittleriskofbeingdisturbed.35.WhatdoesAline’steamindicatebyexplainingtheirantenna?A.Itcanonlyharvestpoweratashortdistance.B.Itcan’tharvestpowerfrom5Gsignalseffectively.C.Itneedsaverylargeantennatoharvestusefulpower.D.ItcanharvestenoughpowerforsimpleIoTchipstoworkatacertaindistance.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）Intoday’sworld,weareconstantlysurroundedbymedia—fromnewspapersandtelevisiontosocialmedia.Facedwiththisfloodofmessages,howcanwetellwhat’strue,what’sbiased(有偏见的),andwhat’smeanttoinfluenceus?____36____Medialiteracy(素养)istheabilitytoaccess,analyze,evaluateandcreatemediainavarietyofforms.It’srecognizedasakeyskillinthe21stcentury.____37____Therefore,medialiteracyisnolongeroptional.It’sessentialforinformedparticipationinourdailylives.Theconceptofmedialiteracyhasalonghistory.Asearlyasthe1920s,organizationsintheUKencouragedpeopletobemorethoughtfulmediausers.Atthetime,thegoalwasmostlytoprotectaudiences,especiallyyoungpeople,frommediainfluence.However,withtheriseoftelevision,mediaconsumptiononlygrew,____38____ThingsbegantochangeagainwiththearrivaloftheInternetandmobiledevices.Now,peoplecanaccessmediaanytimeandanywhere.Thisshiftlededucatorsandresearcherstorenewtheirfocus—notonavoidingmedia,butonusingitwisely.Researchconfirmsthebenefitsofmedialiteracyeducation.Medialiteracyprogramscanreducebodydissatisfaction,especiallyamongyoungwomenexposedtounrealisticbeautystandards.____39____Thesefindingssuggestthatmedialiteracynotonlyprotectsusfromharm,butalsosupportshealthier,morethoughtfulliving.____40____Expertssuggestexaminingmediathroughfourlenses:cognitive,emotional,aesthetic,andmoral.Bydoingso,webecomemoreactiveandempoweredmediausers.A.That’swheremedialiteracycomesin.B.So,howcanwepracticemedialiteracy?C.Theycanalsopreventthespreadofmisinformation.Dwhileinterestinteachingmedialiteracydeclined.E.Thisisalsolikelytopromoteyourhealthandhappiness.F.Studiesshowthatmediacaninfluenceourbehaviors,oftenwithoutusrealizingit.G.somodernmedialiteracyeducationteachespeopletoquestionwhattheyseeandhear.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）Dr.JenniferLaFeminaissuretoattendherson’sLittleLeaguegameswhenevershecan.Shedoessoto____41____herkid,ofcourse,butshewasmorefocusedonanotherchildduringarecentsemi-finalgame.Thereasongoesbacktohercareerinthe____42____field.Duringthegame,oneofherson’steammates,KoreyPontbriand,became____43____.Amistakeledhimto____44____beingstruckbyabaseballinthethroat.AlthoughKorey____45____toplay,asamedicalstaffshewaskeenlyawareofsome____46____symptoms(症状)hewasshowing.Afterawhile,shewasabletoconvincethekidto____47____thefield.ItwasinthismomentthatKorey____48____.Inaninstant,folks____49____tosavethelittleboy’slife.ForJennifer,thatincludedimmediatelyperformingCPRonKoreywho,atthattime,wasnolonger____50____.Bythetimeanambulancecametothe____51____,JenniferwasalreadyabletogetKoreybreathingagain.Afterbeingrushedtothehospitalwithlife-threateninginjuries,Koreyunderwent____52____treatment.Thankfully,hehassincebecome____53____andisbreathingonhisown.IfnotforJennifer’sprofessional____54____andheroicefforts,thisstorymayhavehada____55____ending.ThoseclosetothesituationreportthatJennifersavedKorey’slife.Theyrefertoheras“Korey’sguardianangel.”41.A.justify B.grab C.support D.interrupt42.A.medical B.nutritional C.humanistic D.chemical43.A.nervous B.injured C.astonished D.active44.A.frequently B.fundamentally C.accidentally D.consistently45.A.refused B.noticed C.gestured D.continued46.A.ideal B.concerning C.precise D.worthy47.A.examine B.believe C.choose D.leave48.A.realized B.angered C.screamed D.collapsed49.A.tookaction B.brokedown C.turnedaround D.calledup50.A.struggling B.frightening C.breathing D.existing51.A.conclusion B.rescue C.hospital D.shelter52.A.incident B.initiative C.emergency D.medicine53.A.choked B.swollen C.escaped D.stable54.A.awareness B.category C.generosity D.cooperation55.A.pleasant B.different C.shameful D.spectacular第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）语法填空Inancienttimes,Quzhou,acityinthewesternpartofZhejiangprovince,____56____(know)asacenterforspreadingConfucianism.However,overtime,itlostits____57____(significant),andsomepeoplecannotevenpronouncethecity’sname____58____(correct),asthefirstcharacter,“qu”,iswritteninacomplicatedway.Quzhou,with____59____populationofabout2.27million,hasbecomeoneofthemostpopulartouristdestinationsforyoungChinesethisyear,thankstothe____60____(power)impactofanumberofpopstarswhohaveaddedthecitytotheirperformanceschedules.InMarch2023,singer-songwriterXueZhiqianheldtwoconcertsattheQuzhouSportsCenter,____61____numerousfansfromalloverChinasangaloudtogetherwithXue,burningwithastrongpassion____62____music.Hotelsinthecityreportedrecord-settingoccupancylevels,eventhoughtheyhadraisedtheirroomratesduetotheskyrocketingdemand.Thenation’sboomingperformingartsscenehasalsohelpedpromotetourism,accordingtoareport____63____(release)bytheChinaAssociationofPerformingArts.SinceMarch,Quzhou____64____(stage)concertsbyotherpopstars,includingJeffChangandAlexTo,alongwithmusicfestivalsandgalas_____65_____(feature)singerssuchasLiYuchunandPuShu.第四部分：书面表达（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）66.假定你是李华，你市图书馆下周日将举办“科技成就未来”的主题活动。请给你的英国交换生好友Bric写封邮件，邀请他一同去体验这次活动，内容包括：1.活动安排2.体验内容。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________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。WitheverystepItook,mylegsshooklikeababydeer’s,theirpowergoneafterclimbingtherockypathforhours.Mymindwasfullofbadthoughts.Youaretooheavyandweakandsillyforeventryingthisimpossibleclimb.TheworrieshadbegunlongbeforewhenIfirstjoinedthistrip,backwhenIwasstillhappyaboutsixmonthswithoutdrinking.Myadvisorhadsaidthismightbetoohard,butIwantedtoshowIcouldchangemylife.Now,standingonthisdangerousmountainside,allthathopeseemedfoolish.Thethinairmadebreathingdifficult,andmyuncomfortableshoesalreadyhurtmyfeet.Iwatchedjealouslyastheothertwenty-eightclimbers,mostlyskilledwalkersmuchyoungerthanme,movedupthepatheasily.Theirhappycallstoeachotheronlymademefeelmorealone.Duringo