2026届上海市二中学英语高三上期末检测试题含解析

2026届上海市二中学英语高三上期末检测试题注意事项1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．Wemust______thetimethatyou’vewastedthisafternoonbyworkinglateto-night.A．makeupfor B．makeout C．doup D．makeupto2．Withatravellingspeedofupto350kilometresperhour,therailwaytobebuiltbetweenBeijingandShanghai_______thejourneytimefrom12hoursto5hours．A．cuts B．willcut C．iscutting D．hascut3．—________It’sonlyaninterview!—Onlyaninterview?Onlyaninterview?WhatifIpanic?WhatifIsayasillywordbyaccident?A．Welldone!B．Comeon!C．Howcome?D．Nodoubt!4．Afterhewaspromotedtothepresentposition,heisnotsohardworkingashe______.A．wasusedto B．usedtobe C．wasusedtobeing D．usedto5．Ipreferaschool______teachershavetoworkasateam,insteadoffightingagainsteachother.A．where B．that C．as D．when6．Distinguishedguestsandfriends,welcometoourschool,_____theceremonyofthe50thAnniversarythismorningareouralumni（校友）fromhomeandabroad.A．Attend B．Toattend C．Attending D．Havingattended7．Thenewteacherwassowell-organizedthatshebegan________westoppedyesterdaysothatnopointwasleftout.A．when B．inwhichC．how D．where8．Manyofusseereadingasaninvestmentinourselves，soit’sonlynaturalthatwewanttolearnsomethinguseful________ourefforts.A．inviewofB．inresponsetoC．inparallelwithD．inreturnfor9．—Look!Maryiscrazilylookingforsomethingagain!—_____,shecan’tfindherkeys.A．Typically B．Occasionally C．Accordingly D．Particularly10．________somepeoplecriticizegraffitiforbeinguglyanddestructive,thosegraffitiloversstillseeitasrealart.A．AsB．WhileC．OnceD．Until11．Thekidiscrying,forhe______jumpovertheditchonhisown.A．daresnotto B．darenotto C．doesn’tdareto D．daresnot12．IwouldnotbeseeingthefilmGreenBooknow_____meupintime.A．wereKathynottopick B．hadKathynotpickedC．ifKathyhasn’tpicked D．ifKathydidnotpick13．Themajorityofnewbusinessesfailbecause,________theyhaveaproductorservicethatfillsagapinthemarket,theyusuallylacktheskillsinsales,marketing,andadministration.A．nowthatB．evenifC．aslongasD．asthough14．Ican________Diana’sthoughtsfromthechangesinherfacialexpressions.A．readB．noticeC．countD．watch15．—I'msorry.Ishouldn'thavebeensorudetoyou.—You________somethingnotverynicetome,butthat'sOK.A．havesaidB．hadsaidC．weresayingD．didsay16．Itisnothowmuchmoneyyouwillgiveusbutthatyouarepresentattheceremony______reallymatters.A．which B．it C．what D．that17．Playingwiththeirpeers,childrenlearntoandnotdoexactlywhattheywanttodo.A．compromiseB．competeC．contributeD．construct18．—Daddy,wouldyoupleasebuymeaniPhoneX?—Ifyoucanpassthismidtermexamination,you__________haveoneasareward.A．must B．needC．would D．shall19．––Youseemtobefamiliarwiththiscity.—I______hereforthreeyears.It’ssogreattobeback.A．livedB．hadlivedC．havelivedD．live20．Itissodifficultaquestion_______noneofthekidscouldworkitout.A．as B．that C．which D．X第二部分阅读理解（满分40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。21．（6分）Amother,CarrieCort,51,fromSussex,andhernine-year-oldsonhavebeennamedtheUK’smostenvironmentallyfriendlyfamilyafterwinninganawardfortheirenvironmentalachievements.Noweveryaspectofherlifeisenvironmentallyfriendly,fromhersonAdam’sbirthdaypartiestoherclothing,andsherecycleseverythingfromemptypenstomilkbottletops.“Changingourfamilylifestyletogreenhassavedusaround£11,000everyyear,whichhasgivenusmorefinancialstability,”Carriesays.“LivinggreenhasmadeushealthierandIfeelyoungernow.Itisfunseeingwhatyoucanmakewithunwantedorbrokenthings.Growingyourownfoodisgreatexercise,goodforwildlife,andthefoodismuchmorenutritiousandtastier.”“Myconcernforthewaywehumansaretreatingtheplanetwasreallyrousedin2008whenAdamwasborn.Whenhearrived,Isuddenlyhadthishuge,greaterawarenessofthekindofplanetwe’rebringingourchildrenintothoughIlearntsomethingaboutitinuniversity.”Shebegangoingtotalks,readingbooks,watchingdocumentariesandattendinggreenmeetingsinordertoeducateherselfinthedetailsofgreenliving.CarriesetupthelocalcampaigngroupSussexGreenLivingsixyearsafterherson’sbirth.Later,shegaveupherhigh-poweredjob,assheranavideocompanywithherbrother,todoherjobfull-time.Today,sheorganizestalksandworkshops.Sherunsarepaircafé,wherepeoplecanbringeverythingtobefixed.Herrecyclingprogramhelpspeoplereusewastes.Toothpastetubes,forexample,whichCarriesendstothePhilippines,areturnedintopursesbyanorganization.“Mygoalistoinspiremorepeopletoleadgreener,moreenvironmentallyfriendlylives,toenableustoliveingreaterharmonywithnature,nowandforfutureorganizations.IachievethisusingvariousSussexGreenLivingcommunicationprogramsandworkingwithotherorganizationswhohavethesamegoalsandvalues.”1、HowdidCarriefeelaboutherenvironmentallyfriendlylifestyle?A．unwanted. B．unhealthy. C．expensive. D．economical.2、WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutCarrie?A．Shemadegoodpreparationsforlivinggreen.B．Sherecycledwhatpeopleignoredforfun.C．Shedoesdailyexercisebygrowingfood.D．Shemajoredinplanetprotectioninuniversity.3、WhendidCarriebegintoformherenvironmentallyfriendlylifestyle?A．Afterwinninganaward.B．Aftergivingbirthtoherson.C．Afterbeingstuckinpoverty.D．Afterattendinggreenmeetings4、WhatdoesCarrierelyontomakeherachievements?A．Herrepaircaféandworkshops.B．Herownprogramsandothers’work.C．Herwell-paidjobandherbrother’ssupport.D．Herindependenceofrealizinghergreendream.22．（8分）Imagineacatthatdoesnotneedsomeonetocleanupafteritkeepsanolderpersoncompanyandhelpthemremembertotaketheirmedicine.ThatistheshareddreamofthetoymakerHasbroandscientistsatBrownUniversityinProvidence,RhodeIsland.Theresearchersreceiveda$3-million-dollarawardfromtheNationalScienceFoundationforaspecialproject.Theywanttofindwaystoaddartificialintelligence,orA．I.,toHasbro’s“JoyforAll”roboticcat.Thecathasalreadybeenforsalefortwoyears.Thoughpricedover1000dollars,itsoldquitewell.Itwasmeanttoactasa“companion”forolderpeople.Nowtheprojectisaimedatdevelopingadditionalabilitiesforthecat.ResearchersatBrown’sHumanity-CenteredRoboticsInitiativeareworkingtodecidewhichactivitiesolderadultsmayneedthemost.Theyhopetomakethecatperformasmallnumberofactivitiesverywell.Suchactivitiesincludefindinglostobjectsandremindingthepersontotakemedicineorvisittheirdoctor.Theyalsowanttokeepthecostdowntojustafewhundreddollars.ItisanideathathasappealedtoJeanneElliott.Her93-year-oldmotherMaryDerrliveswithherinSouthKingstown.Derrhasdementia(痴呆).TheJoyforAllcatthatElliottboughtthisyearhasbecomeatruecompanionforDerr.ThecatstayswithDerrandkeepshercalmwhileEliotisatwork.Elliottsaidaroboticcatthathelpshermothertoremembertotakehermedicineandbecarefulwhenshewalkswouldbegreater.Theresearchersaretryingtolearnhowtheimprovedcatswillcompletehelpfulactivitiesandhowtheywillcommunicate.Theysaythattheydonotwantatalkingcat,however.Insteadtheyaretryingtodesignacatthatcanmoveitsheadinaspecialwaytosuccessfullycommunicateitsmessage.Intheend,theyhopetocreateanexchangebetweenthehumanandthecatinwhichthehumanfeelsthecatneedsthem.Bydoingso,theresearchershopetheycanevenhelppreventfeelingsoflonelinessandsadnessamongelderlypeople.1、What’sthepurposeoftheproject?A．Torelievethepainoftheelderly.B．Topromotethesalesofamedicine.C．Tohelpmaketheroboticcatsmarter.D．Toinventaroboticcatfortheelderly.2、Comparedwiththeoldmodel,thenewroboticcatwillbe________.A．cheaperB．smallerC．moretalkativeD．moreexpensive3、WhatdoesParagraph3intendtotellus?A．Themorefunctionsofthecat,thebetter.B．Thecatgivesmuchhelptotheelderly.C．Thereisnocurefordementiaatpresent.D．MaryDerrwouldhavediedwithoutthecat.4、Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A．Atalkingcatisquitepopularamongtheelderly.B．Feelingsofsadnessamongtheelderlyareunavoidable.C．Eachfamilycanaffordsuchacatinthefuture.D．Thefeelingofbeingneededisvitaltotheelderly.23．（8分）Whocouldhaveimaginedthatatreadmill(跑步机)onwheelswouldonedaybecomeathing?Lopifitisanunusualmeansoftransportationthatallowsyoutopoweranelectricbicyclebywalkingonatreadmill.LopifitfounderBruinBergmeestersaysitallstartedwhenheaskedhimselfthequestion."HowcanIuseatreadmilloutdoors?"Heeventuallycameupwithadesign,towhichheaddedanelectricengine,andLopifitwasborn.Thetreadmillbicycleissimilartoatypicalelectricbicycleinthatthemotoronlyworkswhentheriderputspowerinaswell.TheLopifitsensesitwhenyouwalkonthetreadmillandusesthemotortoturnadrivechainatthebackpartofthetreadmill,helpingyoureachatopspeedof17milesperhour.TousetheLopifit,simplyturnonthebatteryanduseyourfeettoslidethetreadmillbackwardsandactivate(激活)themotor.Thengetonandenjoytheride!Ifyouneedspeed,justwalkonthetreadmill,andifyouwanttocoast,allyouhavetodoisstaystillandadmiretheview.Tostop,youhavetwohandbrakesavailable.TheLopifitfirsthitthestreetsin2014and,unsurprisingly,becameaninstanthit.Thatwasactuallyquitechallengingforthecompany,becauseitstartedgetinquiriesandcallsfororders,butitwasnowherenearreadyformassproduction.Theuniquetreadmillbicyclebecameavailablethisyear,andLopifitisstrugglingtokeepupwithdemand,despitethehighpricetagof$2,115.Butdespitehavingaveryloyalfan-baseofso-calledLopifitters,thecreativemeansoftransportationalsohasnaysayerswhosimplyconsidertheinventionstupidandunnecessary.Theybasicallybelievethatifyou’regoingtowalk,youmightaswelldoittheold-fashionedway.ButtheLopifitdoeshavetheuniqueadvantageofhelpingyouwalkreallyfastwithoutbreakingasweat,orwalkingatcyclingspeed,ifyouwill.1、WiththehelpofLopifit,youcan________.A．cycletoworkbywalkingB．offerpowertoanybicycleC．createatreadmillonwheelsD．answersomehardquestions2、Fromthesecondparagraph,wecanlearn________.A．howLopifitwascreatedB．whereLopifitcanbeusedC．whoLopifitisintendedforD．whichdesignissuitableforLopifit3、Whatcanbelearnedfromthefourthparagraph?A．Lopifitwascheapandavailablein2014.B．Lopifitalwaysbrokedownonthestreets.C．ItwashardforthecompanytodesignLopifit.D．ThesupplyofLopifitfailedtomeetthedemand.4、HowdothepublicreacttoLopifit?A．Positively.B．Variously.C．Angrily.D．Cautiously.24．（8分）FunActivitiesforKidsinSydney,AustraliaArtGalleryofNewSouthWalesArtGalleryRoadPhone612-9225-1744Hours:Daily9a.m.to5p.m.Cost:Free,exceptforspecialexhibitsEverySundayafternoonat2:30,familiescanenjoyspecialperformancesonvarioustopics,includingartappreciation,danceandstorytelling.Duringschoolholidays,storytellingandperformances,ofteninmimeorAboriginaldance,arescheduledforchildrenaged6－12.Childrencanalsoparticipateinoccasionalhands-onartworkshops.TheAustralianMuseum6CollegeStreetPhone612-9320-6000Hours:Daily9a.m.to5p.m.Cost:FreeForchildrenunder5,KidsIslandisdecoratedwithamodelhot-airballoonandfeaturesaslipperysideandashipwreckedboatwithinterestingcubbiestoexplore.Themuseum’sdinosaurexhibitionappealstochildrenaged5－12.AScienceandDiscoveryRoom,withmicroscopes,specimensandreferencebooks,allowschildrentoconducttheirown“research”.TarongaParkZooBradley’sHeadRoadPhone612-9969-2777Hours:Daily9a.m.to5p.m.AdmissionchargedTarongaletschildrenvisitupclosewithsomeofAustralia’smostspectacularcreatures－nativekoalas,ofcourse,butalsokangaroos,dingoes,Tasmaniandevilsandwombats.CentennialParkOxfordStreet,PaddingtonPhone612-9331-5056Hours:Daily,buthourschangeseasonallyCost:FreeRentchildren’sbikesandRollerbladestohelpyoungstersbumoffexcessenergyinthepark’sbeautifulsetting.AnearbyEquestrianCenteroffershorsebackrides,andguidednaturewalksareavailableduringschoolholidays.1、WhatcankidsdointheAustralianMuseum?A．Carryonsomeresearch.B．Visitsomenativeanimals.C．Enjoyspecialperformances.D．Participateinhands-onartworkshops.2、Whichactivityisrequiredtopayforexceptforspecialexhibits?A．ArtGalleryofNewSouthWales.B．TheAustralianMuseum.C．TarongaParkZoo.D．CentennialPark.3、Whichactivity’sopeningtimevarieswiththeseason?A．TarongaParkZoo.B．CentennialPark.C．TheAustralianMuseum.D．ArtGalleryofNewSouthWales.25．（10分）TheUnitedStates’jobmarkethasmillionsofunfilledjobs.Manyofthosejobsrequiretechnicalskills.However,employerssaymanyofthosejobsarevacantbecausetheycannotfindpeoplewiththerightskills.Laborexpertscallthisparadoxtheskillsgap.Anumberofeffortshavebeenlaunchedtobetterunderstandandsolveit.NicholasWymanwroteabookcalled,“JobU:HowtoFindWealthandSuccessbyDevelopingtheSkillsCompaniesActuallyNeed.”Hecallstheskillsgap,“alabormarketmismatch—peoplewithoutjobsandjobswithoutpeople.”IntheUnitedStates,thecostofatraditionalfour-yearcollegecanbeveryhigh.U.S.collegesanduniversitiesproducemanygraduateseveryyear.Yetunemploymentratesamongnewgraduatesarehigh.NicholasWymansaysacombinationoftechnicalclassesandon-the-jobtraining—anapprenticeship(学徒)—wouldbeabetterchoiceformanypeople.Henotesthat,“Anapprenticeshipiswhereyoulearnfromaspecialist,youareprovidedguidanceandyoulearninanon-the-jobenvironment.Itisvitaltogettechnicalskillsthatareofimmediatevaluetoanemployer.Anditisimportanttogettransferrableskillsbecausetechnologyandthenatureoftheworkplacearechangingatafasterratethanbefore.”Therearequestionsaboutthedefinition,size,andnatureoftheskillsgapinthelaborforce.IowaStateUniversityresearchersstudiedsomeofthesequestionsrecently.Theyexaminedemployment,educationandpopulationinformation,andfoundtheevidenceofaskillsgapisweak.IowaState’sLieslEathingtonnotedthatmanypolicymakersandemployerssaythereisopportunityin“middleskills”areas,likemachining.Yetshesaidthemostrecentrecession(经济衰退)hitsomeofthosejobareashard.Shesaidstudentsshouldbeonguardbecause“oureconomyreallyisn’taddingthatmanyjobsthatrequirethemiddleskills.”Shesaidemployerscouldgetmorewell-qualifiedapplicantsiftheyofferedhigherwages.Shenotedthatgraduatesoftwo-yeartrainingprogramsstillgenerallymakelessmoneythangraduatesoffour-yearcolleges.Thequestionoffindingthenightpersonfortherightjobremainsadifficultone.TheDepartmentofLaborsays8.7millionArmeniansareunemployedandanother6.7millioncanfindonlypart-timework.1、Theunderlinedword“paradox”inparagraph1refersto________.A．thelargenumberofunemployednewgraduatesB．thedemandsemployersmakeonemployeesC．peoplewithoutjobsandjobswithoutpeopleD．peopledisqualifiedforthevacantpositions2、WhatwillNicholasWymanprobablyadvisenewgraduatestodotogetemployed?A．Toreceivetechnicaltraining. B．Todropthecostlycollegeeducation.C．Tovaluethejobopportunities. D．Toarmthemselveswithvariousskills.3、AccordingtoLieslEathington,whatisthesolutiontotheskillsgap?A．Reformingthedullnessofeconomy. B．Guardingagainstrecessions.C．Updatingworkers’professionalskills. D．Raisingemployees’earnings.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项．26．（30分）ItwasaparticularlystressfuldayforJudy.Shewaslategettinghomefromtheofficeandhadtofinish1dinnersothatshecould2tohernightclass.Judywasatthestove(厨灶)whenshefeltapullonher3andcouldhearthevoiceofherlittledaughter,Jennifer,t4Mommy,Mommy,4.”“Notnow,honey.Mommyistoo5,”repliedJudywithouttakinghereyesoffthestove.AsJudyturnedtogotothefridge,shealmosttrippedoverJennifer,and6said,“Idon’thave7,Jennifer.Stayoutofthekitchen.”Laterthatnight,Judyreturnedhomeandwastidyingupthe8whenshenoticedafloweronthefloor.Undertheflowerwasapieceofpaper,reading,“I9You,Mommy.”Judysatthere,10forabouttenminutes.SherealizedthatallJenniferwantedtodowastogiveherthislittle11ofherlove.Butallshegotweresomeangrywords.Judywent12toJennifer’sroom.Eventhoughherdaughterwasasleepanditwasverylate,Judygently13Jennifer.Judyhelduptheflower,saying,“Thankyoufortheflower,honey.Itisthemostbeautiful14I’veeverreceived.”Jennifer’s15eyeswidenedandsherepliedhappily,“Ipickeditjustforyouand16thenoteallbymyself.Iloveyou,Mommy.”AndwiththatJennifergavehermotherabig17.Sonexttimesomeone18you,beforebrushinghimorheroff,askyourselfifthethingyouaredoingcan19justalittlewhilelonger.Youmayjustrealizethatwhatyouaredoingwillstillbetheretomorrow,butthoseprecious20todaywillsoonbegoneforever.1、A．havingB．preparingC．tastingD．carrying2、A．stayonB．makeoutC．getupD．rushoff3、A．legB．headC．shoulderD．hand4、A．moveB．decideC．lookD．listen5、A．coldB．hungryC．nervousD．busy6、A．selfishlyB．angrilyC．worriedlyD．regretfully7、A．patienceB．moneyC．timeD．food8、A．kitchenB．yardC．windowD．bed9、A．LoveB．RespectC．ForgiveD．Praise10、A．explainingB．cryingC．complainingD．arguing11、A．expressionB．adviceC．traditionD．habit12、A．secretlyB．honestlyC．calmlyD．quietly13、A．broughtupB．dressedupC．wokeupD．pickedup14、A．cardB．giftC．pictureD．letter15、A．smilingB．sadC．sleepyD．curious16、A．deliveredB．addressedC．printedD．wrote17、A．changeB．hugC．questionD．voice18、A．cheatsB．hurtsC．interruptsD．blames19、A．waitB．improveC．stayD．gather20、A．possessionsB．wordsC．memoriesD．moments第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。27．（15分）Directions:Fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenwords;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.Atmanyuniversities,studentswearblackgownsfortheirdegreeceremonies.Butnowamuch1．(young)crowdisstartingtocopythem.2．(celebrate)children’scompletionofpre-schooleducation,moreandmorekindergartensandnurseries3．(hold)graduationceremoniesfortheirthree-and-fouryear-oldkidsnow.Tensofthousandsofoutfits,basedonthosewhicharewornbyuniversitystudents,aresoldeveryyearinEurope,theMiddleEastandFarEast.4．arecentceremonyinShanghai,thosepre-schoolgraduates5．(ask)togivebookstoyoungerstudents.Thiswouldnotonlyteachthemtovaluethebooks,butalsotocherishthefriendship.Whentheceremonyhappened,thereweren’tmanydryeyesamongtheparents,buttheteacherswerethemostupsetofall6．theywouldn’tseethechildrenagain.Butmostlyitwasaveryhappydayandthestartofthenextpartofthechildren’slives.Parentsliketheideaofagraduationceremonyastheirkids7．havegreatmemoriesoftheirchildhoodwhentheykeepthephotosofthemselvesinthegowns.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）TodayIvisitedtoanexperiencedEnglishteacher,whousedtobemymom’steacher、BothmymomandIwereeagertogetsomeadvicetoimproveherEnglish、Wewerewelcomingwarmly、ThenhebegantestingmyEnglishknowledge,askingmetoreadthetextsandspellingsomewords、IdidwellasIhadinterestedinEnglishsincechildhood、Hewaspleasedwithmyperformancebutgavemeavaluablesuggest:practiseEnglisheveryday、ThenhegoesthroughmyEnglishpapers,onlytofindmyhandwritingwaspoorandneededimproving、Underhisdirections,Ipracticedwritingletters,words,sentencesandawholetext、IwassurprisedatwhatbeautifullyIwrote!Whatthewonder!第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）假定你是李华，得知你的英国朋友Frank暑假不回国，你写信想邀请他到你清远的家乡玩。内容包括：1.发出邀请2.时间和地点3.活动安排注意:1.词数100左右，开头和结尾已经出，不计人总词数;2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯DearFrank,Havingheardthatyouwon'treturntoyourcountrythissummervacation,_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________