2025-2026学年江西省九江市某中学高二上学期10月期中考试英语试题

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1江西省九江市某中学2025-2026学年高二上学期10月期中英语试题第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5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。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。1.Howdoesthewomanprobablyfeel?A.Hopeless. B.Nervous. C.Angry.2.Whatwillthewomandofirst?A.Finishherhomework. B.Designawatersystem. C.Goovertheinstructions.3.Whereareprobablythespeakers?A.Inthecarshop. B.Inthetoyshop. C.Intheclothingshop.4.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Classmates. B.Cousins. C.Uncleandniece.5.Whatlanguagecanthemanspeaknow?A.Japanese. B.Chinese. C.French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。听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。6.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inanaturepark. B.Atashoppingmall. C.Atahi-techexhibition.7.Whatisthemanlikelytobuy?A.Aswimsuit. B.Amini-robot. C.Anunmannedairvehicle.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。8.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Futurelife. B.Healthcare. C.Amazingexperiences.9.Howlongwillpeoplespendforholidaysaccordingtotheman?A.Abouthalfamonth. B.About30days. C.About15weeks.10.Whatwillcarsbelikeaccordingtotheman?A.Theywillbecheaper. B.Theywillbesafer. C.Theywillbelarger.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。11.Whatdoweknowaboutthenewshoes?A.Theycangiveyourphonepower.B.Theyappearedinscientificmovies.C.Theyareinventedbyloversofrunning.12.Whatcanthenewfridgedoforpeople?A.Translatethefoodnames.B.Suggestpropermeals.C.Makeabigdinner.13.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Practicaltools. B.Smartideas. C.Creativeproducts.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。14.WhatisJoelookingfor?A.Aposterboard. B.Asciencemodel. C.Materialsforaproject.15.Whooncemadeasolarsystemmodel?A.Joe. B.Judy. C.David.16.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthescienceproject?A.Boring. B.Educational. C.Challenging.17.Whatwillthewomandonext?A.Helppainttheballs. B.MeetJoeinthegarage. C.Lookforusableitems.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。18.Whatisthepassagemainlytalkingabout?A.Thewaystohelpdeafpeople.B.Thelifeofdeafpeople.C.Specialnewsprogramsforthedeaf.19.Howisthenewsreportedfordeafpeople?A.Byusingpictures. B.Byusingsignlanguage. C.Byusingwordsonly.20.Whatmay“puttingtwohandstogether”mean?A.Sandwich. B.House. C.Quiet.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。ATheMostExpectedArtExhibitionsof2022Formanytravelers,thepast18monthshavebeenlackingexperiencesofseeingart.Now,someoftheworld'smostexpectedexhibitionsarereadyfortheirturn.Mind/MirrorAmericanartistJasperJohnsfirstcametotheartsceneinthe1950s.Heisstillactivelycreatingartinhisninetiesandhispaintingscontinuetofindnewaudiencestoday.“Mind/Mirror”ishismostwonderfulshowanditwillappearatbothNewYork'sWhitneyMuseumandthePhiladelphiaMuseumofArtfromJanuary20,2022toFebruary13,2022.BigHeartedness,BeMyNeighborSwissartistPipilottiRisthasreceivedaworldwidefollowingforhervideoart.Beyonce's2016musicvideofor“HoldUp”wasinspiredbyRist's1997videoartwork“EverIsOverAll”.Withimmersive(沉浸式的)exhibitionsbecomingmorepopularthanever,LosAngeles'MoCAcouldn'thavechosenabettertimetointroduceneweyestoRist'sworks.ItisfromMarch6,2022toJune6,2022.ManandBeastFrancisBaconisoneofthebest-knownpaintersofthetwentiethcentury.Hisuniqueexplanationsontheshapesandstructuresofthehumanarethemaincontentofhisworks.“ManandBeast”showstheartist'sloveofanimals.ThehighlyexpectedexhibitionwillfinallyopenatLondon'sRoyalAcademyfromJanuary29,2022toApril17,2022.CezannePaulCezanne,whoseworksinspiredsuchnamesasMonet,MatisseandPicasso,willbefeaturedinthisexhibitionoftheFrenchartistinover25years.Alongwithover90oftheartist'soilpaintingsand40watercolorsanddrawings,theexhibitionwillfeaturerareworksrecentlyfromprivatecollections.ItisfromMay15,2022toSeptember5,2022.21.Whokeepsworkingevenat90yearsold?A.PipilottiRist. B.JasperJohns. C.FrancisBacon. D.PaulCezanne.22.WherecanpeopleenjoyPipilottiRist'sworksonexhibition?A.InLondon. B.InPhiladelphia. C.InNewYork. D.InLosAngeles.23.Whichofthefollowingexhibitionslaststhelongest?A.Cezanne B.ManandBeast. C.BigHeartedness,BeMyNeighbor. D.Mind/Mirror.BItallstartedwhenthen16-year-oldBoyanSlatwasscubadiving(水肺潜水)inGreeceandwassurprisedtoseemoreplasticthanfish.Thequestion“Whydon’twejustcleanitup?”stayedinhismind,andledhimtodevotehishighschoolscienceprojecttounderstandingtheproblem.Afterayearofexperimenting,Boyancameupwiththeideatousetheoceancurrentstohisadvantage,andletthembethedrivingforcebehindcatchingandcollectingtheplastic.Insteadofgoingaftertheplastic,youcouldlettheplasticcometoyou.Initially,hisideadidnotgainattention.HedecidedtoquithisstudiesandfoundedTheOceanCleanup,withjust300eurosofsavingsasastartingcapital.ThenonenightinMarch2013,thingschanged.HespokeonTEDxaboutthisproject.TheTEDxvideospreadtohundredsofthousandsofpeople.Inamatterofdays,aninitialteamwasbuilt,anditraisedthefirstUSD90,000.Theprojecttookoff.Theirearlymodelshadtheirshareoffailures—plasticslippingthrough,partsbreakingoffintheocean.Buttheykeptatit.In2019,System001/Bfinallyworked.ThencameSystem002,whichin2021gathered20,000poundsofoceanwaste.NowtheylaunchedtheInterceptor:asolar-poweredsystemdesignedtocatchplasticinriversbeforeitreachestheocean.Sofar,InterceptorshavebeenusedinIndonesia,Malaysia,theDominicanRepublic,andLosAngeles—withmoreontheway.BoyanSlat’sjourneyisapowerfulreminderthatinnovation,passion,anddeterminationcanleadtosignificantchange.Hisworktocleanuptheoceanshasmadealastingimpactontheworldandservesasaninspirationforotherstotakeactiononenvironmentalissues.24.WhatinspiredBoyanSlattodealwithplasticproblems?A.Ahighschoolscienceproject. B.Anunpleasantdivingexperience.C.Acleanupresearchprogram. D.Anexperimentofoceancurrents.25.WhatisBoyan’sideaoftheoceancleanup?A.Catchingplasticsbyscubadivers. B.Breakingdownplasticsinthesea.C.Trappingtrashusingoceancurrents. D.Goingafterplasticswithmachines.26.WhatwastheturningpointoftheTheOceanCleanup?A.Thedonated300eurostotheproject. B.Boyan’spresentationinaTEDxvideo.C.ThesuccessfullaunchingofInterceptor. D.Boyan’sdecisiontodropoutofschool.27.WhatcanbelearnedfromBoyanSlat’sstory?A.Betterlatethannever. B.AllroadsleadtoRome.C.Agoodbeginningishalfdone. D.Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.CInastrawberryfieldsurroundedbystrawberryfieldsontheoutskirtsofSantaMaria,apairofrobotshavebeenpickingberriesallsummer.Eachrobot,madebyaColoradocompanycalledTortugaAgTech,rollsinthefieldonwheels,thenstopsinfrontofaplant.Amechanicalarmoperatesitssensor(传感器)amongtheleaves;machinesightsoftwarescansthesensordatainsearchofgrown-upberries.Ifanunreadyberryisintheway,therobotrelocatesforabetterposition.Asnipper-grabber(夹爪)mountedinthemiddleofthesensorsextendstocuttheberry'sstem(茎),thencarefullyplacesitinawaitingplasticcontainerattherobot'sbase.Tortuga'srobotsaredesignedtopickstrawberriesfromplantsgrownonhydroponic(水培的)tabletops,notthegroundstrawberries.ThetabletopsystemenablesTortuga'sstrawberryrobotstoworkbymakingberrieseasiertobepickedupwithroboticarmsandprotectingtherobotsfromdirectexposuretodisadvantageouselements.Sincehittingthisfieldlastspring,therobotsareontheirwaytopickingnearlyasmanyberriesashumanpickers,andwith95%correctness,accordingtoTortuga.Unlikeahuman,theTortugarobotsdon'tneedbreaks,can'tgetsick,arealwaysreadytoworkandcanpickalldayandintothenight.Withhuman-workmakingupsomuchofagrower'scost,theallureofarobot'sincreaseddependabilityandpotentialtobecomemorecost-efficientovertimeishardtorefuse."Idothinkthebesthumansaregoingtobeabletooutperformrobotsatthesejudgment-drivertasks,"saidEricAdamson,Tortuga'scofounderandgeneralmanager."Butthat'sOK.Itdoesn'thavetobebetterthaneveryhuman,itjusthastobebetterthanenoughhumans."Meanwhile,theteambehindTortugaseesagriculturalrobotsasmorethanworkforce-savingdevices.Theyseethemastheonlywaythatanindustryfacingclimatechange,landuseandchemicalregulationcanadaptandsurvive.28.Howcantherobotfindgrown-upstrawberries?A.Bymonitoringtheirstems. B.Byobservingtheirpositions.C.Byanalyzingthesensordata. D.Bytestingthemincontainers.29.Whatdoestheauthorintendtodoinparagraph3?A.Addsomerelatedinformation. B.Providesomeadviceforgrowers.C.Summarizethepreviousparagraphs. D.Introduceanewtopicfordiscussion.30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"allure"inparagraph4probablymean?A.Pressure. B.Extension C.Impact. D.Attraction.31.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Robotsreplacinghumanworkforce. B.Greatchallengesoffuturerobots.C.Robotsshapingthefutureofstrawberry. D.Immediateneedforagriculturalrobots.DAstheglobalpopulationcontinuestoexpand,traditionalfarmingmethodsarestrugglingtoprovideenoughfood.However,aninnovativeagriculturalcompanyinCompton,LosAngeles,mayhavethesolution.Theirrevolutionaryfarmingsystemcouldtransformfoodproduction,offeringremarkableefficiencyandsustainability.It’sfarfromthestorybookpictureofafarm—nomud,noboots,nohenspeckingintheyard.Unlikeconventionalfarms,thishigh-techfacilityoperateswithoutsoil,heavymachinery,orpesticides.Instead,itreliesonautomationandadvancedplantsciencetomaximizeoutput.Usingpreciselycalibrated(符合标准的)LEDlightingandnutrientdeliverysystems,thefacilityproducesupto350timesmoreyieldscomparedtotraditionalfarmswhileusingjust10%ofthewater—anditcanbereplicated(复制)almostanywhere.Theentireprocess—fromplantingseedstopackagingproduce—isautomated.Fromthemomentaworkertipsseedsintothesowingmachine,robotstakeover.Nearly80plantscientistsstudybestgrowingconditionsforeachplant,workingwithover100engineerswhotranslatethesefindingsintohardwareandsoftwaresolutions.“Plantsarereallyjustlittlesoftwareprograms,”explainsoneofthescientists.BystudyingplantDNAwithoutchangingit,scientistscanprogramqualitieslikegrowth,flavor,andnutrition.Forinstance,exposingplantstobluelightatspecificgrowthcyclescreatesleaveswithasatisfyingcrunchatharvest.Thesameprinciplescanenhanceantioxidantlevelsinvegetablesbyupto40%.Sincecropsnevercontactsoil,pesticides,orhumanhands,theyrequirenowashing—reducingbothwaterwasteandcontaminationrisks.Oneofthegreatestthreatstothenaturalworldishabitatlossduetofarmlandexpansion.Ifsuccessful,farmslikethiscouldreducedeforestationwhilemeetingfooddemands.Yetthehighcosts—includingenergy-intensiveartificiallighting—mayblockglobaladoption,particularlyindevelopingnationswhereinfrastructureislimited.Couldthisbethefutureofagriculture?Withitsincredibleefficiency,minimalenvironmentalimpact,andpotentialforworldwidereplication,thishigh-techfarmingmodelmaysoonbecomeessentialinfeedingourgrowingworld—ifthechallengesofscalingandaffordabilitycanbeovercome.32.Whatisthemainfeatureoftheinnovativefarmingsystem?A.Itdemandswater-freetechnology.B.Itgetshighyieldswithlittleinput.C.Itiswidelyintroducedintheworld.D.Itmixesoldandnewfarmingmethods.33.Whatisthescientists’majorroleintheprocessofthefarmingsystem?A.Theyaregeneeditors. B.Theyaremachineoperators.C.Theyaresystemmonitors. D.Theyareplantprogrammers.34.Whatmaylimittheworldwidespreadofthisfarmingsystem?A.Lowpublicacceptance. B.Greatfarmlandloss.C.Poorproductionfacilities. D.Highenergydemands.35.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardthefutureofagriculture?A.Optimistic. B.Critical. C.Indifferent. D.Doubtful.第二节(共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。Howdoyouwritealettertoyourfutureself?Ifyou’reinterestedinwritingalettertoyourfutureself,butdon’tknowwheretostart,herearesomestepsyoucantake:DecidehowfarintothefutureyouwanttoreadyourletterThecontentofanyletterdependsonthereader.Thecontentofyourlettertoyourfutureselfmightchangedependingonwhetheryou’rewritingforsomeonethreemonthsorthreeyearsintothefuture.____36____.Youcanalsowriteseveralletterstodifferentfutureselves.____37____Asyouwritethecontentofyourletter,providecontextforyourfutureself.Considerdatingtheletterandincludingasummaryofwhat’shappeninginyourlife.Ifyou’rewritingyourletterforself-improvement,it’simportanttonotewhereyou’restartingfrom.ExpressyourhopesTalkaboutwhatyouhopeyourfutureselfhasachieved.____38____Whenyoureadtheletterinthefuture,yourwordsmightmakeyoufeelproudbecauseyou’veachievedwhatwasimportanttoyou.Askyourselfquestions____39____Askwhetheryougotclosertoanewfriend,orifsomethingyouwerelookingforwardtohappened.Thesecanalsoaddcontextforyourfutureselfaboutwhatwasimportanttoyouwhenyouwrotetheletter.ExpressgratitudeandkindnessforyourselfFinally,remembertoincludewordsofkindnessandsupportforyourfutureself.Yourreader,whoeverandwherevertheyare,mayneedtohearthem.Youneverknowwhereyou’llbewhenyoufinallyreadtheletter,andhearingthatyou’recaredforandlovedcanhelpyoustaypositive.Trynottoincludecriticismaboutyourselfintheletter.____40____A.AnswerquestionssurprisinglyB.Talkaboutwhat’sgoingoninyourlifeC.YoucandiscussdifferentoccupationsinyourletterD.Thesehurtfulwordscanpreventself-improvementE.YoucanwritetheletterasfarintothefutureasyoulikeF.ConsiderincludingquestionsforyourfutureselfinyourletterG.Youcouldtalkaboutaprojectyou’vestartedthatyouhopetofinish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。Likealmosteverysetofnewparents,BryanandElizabethlovedtakingphotosoftheirnew-bornson,Noah.Oneday,Elizabethnoticedsomething____41____inapicture:OneofNoah’seyesshoneredwiththecameraflash,buttheotherhadasmallwhitespot.Elizabeth____42____thestrangephenomenontotheirdoctor,whoidentifiedthatawhitereflectionisa(n)____43____ofretinalcancer.____44____,Noahenduredmonthsoftreatment,butdoctorscouldnotsavehiseye.Retinoblastoma(视网膜母细胞瘤),thescientificnameofNoah’sdisease,is____45____ifcaughtearly.Bryancouldn’thelpbut____46____whetherthereweresignshe’dmissed.HewentbackovereverybabypictureofNoahhecouldfind—thousandsofthem—and____47____thefirstwhitespotinaphototakenwhenNoahwas12daysold.Astime____48____,itappearedmorefrequently.ItwastoolateforNoah’seye,butBryanwas____49____toputhishard-woninsightstogooduse.Hecreateda____50____thatchartedthecancer’sappearanceineveryphoto.____51____withthatdata,hebegantoworkwithcolleaguesinBaylor’scomputersciencedepartmentto____52____asmartphoneapp.Itcanscanthephotosto____53____whiteeyeandcanbeusedasakindofeye-check____54____.CalledWhiteEyeDetector,itisnow____55____forfree.“Ijustkepttellingmyself,Ireallyneedtodothis,”BryantoldPeople.“Thisdiseaseistoughtodetect.Notonlycouldthissoftwaresavevision,butitcansavelives.”41.A.amusing B.unusual C.satisfying D.typical42.A.mentioned B.contacted C.reflected D.complained43.A.conclusion B.account C.sign D.response44.A.Surprisingly B.Sadly C.Gradually D.Fortunately45.A.rare B.distinct C.practical D.treatable46.A.wonder B.regret C.appreciate D.criticise47.A.created B.imagined C.discovered D.highlighted48.A.diedout B.wentby C.carriedon D.engagedin49.A.disappointed B.determined C.relieved D.confused50.A.facility B.company C.reserve D.database51.A.Armed B.Compared C.Struggled D.Interacted52.A.develop B.find C.cure D.prevent53.A.applyfor B.preparefor C.searchfor D.standfor54.A.sample B.experience C.tool D.information55.A.capable B.flexible C.remarkable D.available第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。BorninNingbo,China,TuYouyougraduatedfromPekingUniversityMedicalSchoolin195S.She______56______(acknowledge)asascientistofgreatachievements.In1967,shewaschosenintoaresearchteam______57______wasformedbytheChinesegovernmentwiththeaimofdiscovering.anewtreatment______58______malaria.Sheandherteammatesexaminedover2,000oldmedicaltexts,______59______(evaluate)280,000plantsfortheirmedicalproperties,andtested380distinctancientChinesemedicaltreatmentsthatshowedpromiseinthefightagainstmalaria.Asa______60______(commit)andpatientscientist,sheneveracknowledgeddefeatnomatterwhatdifficultyshemet.Afterfailingmorethan190times,shebeganeven______61______(careful)researchwork.______62______(eventual),shedrewaconclusionthat______63______(boil)thesweetwormwooddestroyed______64______(it)medicalproperties.Sosheusedalowertemperature______65______(draw)outtheextractandfinallyshesucceeded.第三部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节应用文写作(满分15分)66.10月16日，第二十次全国代表大会在北京胜利召开，今年也是提出“中国梦”十周年。“同心筑梦”是每一个中华儿女的理想和追求。请以“Mydreamjob”为主题，写一篇英语短文，说一说你对自己梦想的所知所感。要点：1.你梦想中的工作是什么?2.为什么有这样的梦想?3.为了实现梦想将如何努力?注意：词数80词左右____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节读后续写(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。Papaalwayswantedacowboytohelponourfarm.WhenIwasborn,heprobablytookonelookatmeandsaid,“Sendherback!”OK,soIoverstatealittle.ButIknowhewishesIwereaboy.He’salwayscallingme“Joey”insteadof“Josefina”.I’vebeenridinginbarrelracessinceaboutthetimeIstartedwalking.ButwheneverIasktohelpherdthecowshereonthefarm,Papaalwayssays,“That’smen’swork.”OneSaturdaymorningitrainedcatsanddogs.IflewintothekitchenwhenIsmelledthedeliciousporksausage.Papahadalreadyfinishedeatingandwasputtingonthisrubberboots.Withoutaword,Papawalkedoutintothedownpourandhisfacefell.“IsPapamadatme?”IaskedMama,whosatatthetabledrinkingcoffee.Afterfillingmyplatewitheggsandsausage,Isatdownbesideher.“Yourfather’sworriedaboutthecows,”Mamaexplained.“Unlesshecandrivethemtohighground,theymightdrown.Heneedshelp.”“I’mprettygoodonhorses,”Iremindedherbetweenbites.“I’vegotseveralcupstoproveit.”Shelaughed,“YouknowhowPapafeelsaboutyoungladiesdrivingcattle.”Idid,butIdecidedtomakeanofferanyway.Whenhecametothestable,Iwastherewaiting.“Icouldhelpifyou’donlyletme,”Itoldhim.Hestoodthereforwhatseemedlikeanhour,andthensaid,“Gogetyourraincoat,Joey.”“It’sJosefina!”Iracedbackintothehouse.Walkinginmywide­brimmedhatandhigh­toppedboots,Ifeltlikeacowgirl.Fullyequipped,PapaandIsetoffintheheavyrain.PaparodeonabighorsenamedMiguelandIonmysmallhorseIsabella.Webegancallingthecowsassoonaswereachedthesideoftheriver.Ourhorsesmadeanoiseeverynowandthenasmuddywaterfromthefloodedstreamtickledtheirbellies.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右;2．请按如下格式作答。Finally,wefoundthecowsbunchedupinalargebush._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Bythetimewegotbackhome,therainhadmostlygivenwaytodarkness._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________江西省九江市某中学2025-2026学年高二上学期10月期中英语试题第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5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。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。1.Howdoesthewomanprobablyfeel?A.Hopeless. B.Nervous. C.Angry.2.Whatwillthewomandofirst?A.Finishherhomework. B.Designawatersystem. C.Goovertheinstructions.3.Whereareprobablythespeakers?A.Inthecarshop. B.Inthetoyshop. C.Intheclothingshop.4.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Classmates. B.Cousins. C.Uncleandniece.5.Whatlanguagecanthemanspeaknow?A.Japanese. B.Chinese. C.French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。听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。6.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inanaturepark. B.Atashoppingmall. C.Atahi-techexhibition.7.Whatisthemanlikelytobuy?A.Aswimsuit. B.Amini-robot. C.Anunmannedairvehicle.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。8.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Futurelife. B.Healthcare. C.Amazingexperiences.9.Howlongwillpeoplespendforholidaysaccordingtotheman?A.Abouthalfamonth. B.About30days. C.About15weeks.10.Whatwillcarsbelikeaccordingtotheman?A.Theywillbecheaper. B.Theywillbesafer. C.Theywillbelarger.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。11.Whatdoweknowaboutthenewshoes?A.Theycangiveyourphonepower.B.Theyappearedinscientificmovies.C.Theyareinventedbyloversofrunning.12.Whatcanthenewfridgedoforpeople?A.Translatethefoodnames.B.Suggestpropermeals.C.Makeabigdinner.13.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Practicaltools. B.Smartideas. C.Creativeproducts.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。14.WhatisJoelookingfor?A.Aposterboard. B.Asciencemodel. C.Materialsforaproject.15.Whooncemadeasolarsystemmodel?A.Joe. B.Judy. C.David.16.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthescienceproject?A.Boring. B.Educational. C.Challenging.17.Whatwillthewomandonext?A.Helppainttheballs. B.MeetJoeinthegarage. C.Lookforusableitems.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。18.Whatisthepassagemainlytalkingabout?A.Thewaystohelpdeafpeople.B.Thelifeofdeafpeople.C.Specialnewsprogramsforthedeaf.19.Howisthenewsreportedfordeafpeople?A.Byusingpictures. B.Byusingsignlanguage. C.Byusingwordsonly.20.Whatmay“puttingtwohandstogether”mean?A.Sandwich. B.House. C.Quiet.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。ATheMostExpectedArtExhibitionsof2022Formanytravelers,thepast18monthshavebeenlackingexperiencesofseeingart.Now,someoftheworld'smostexpectedexhibitionsarereadyfortheirturn.Mind/MirrorAmericanartistJasperJohnsfirstcametotheartsceneinthe1950s.Heisstillactivelycreatingartinhisninetiesandhispaintingscontinuetofindnewaudiencestoday.“Mind/Mirror”ishismostwonderfulshowanditwillappearatbothNewYork'sWhitneyMuseumandthePhiladelphiaMuseumofArtfromJanuary20,2022toFebruary13,2022.BigHeartedness,BeMyNeighborSwissartistPipilottiRisthasreceivedaworldwidefollowingforhervideoart.Beyonce's2016musicvideofor“HoldUp”wasinspiredbyRist's1997videoartwork“EverIsOverAll”.Withimmersive(沉浸式的)exhibitionsbecomingmorepopularthanever,LosAngeles'MoCAcouldn'thavechosenabettertimetointroduceneweyestoRist'sworks.ItisfromMarch6,2022toJune6,2022.ManandBeastFrancisBaconisoneofthebest-knownpaintersofthetwentiethcentury.Hisuniqueexplanationsontheshapesandstructuresofthehumanarethemaincontentofhisworks.“ManandBeast”showstheartist'sloveofanimals.ThehighlyexpectedexhibitionwillfinallyopenatLondon'sRoyalAcademyfromJanuary29,2022toApril17,2022.CezannePaulCezanne,whoseworksinspiredsuchnamesasMonet,MatisseandPicasso,willbefeaturedinthisexhibitionoftheFrenchartistinover25years.Alongwithover90oftheartist'soilpaintingsand40watercolorsanddrawings,theexhibitionwillfeaturerareworksrecentlyfromprivatecollections.ItisfromMay15,2022toSeptember5,2022.21.Whokeepsworkingevenat90yearsold?A.PipilottiRist. B.JasperJohns. C.FrancisBacon. D.PaulCezanne.22.WherecanpeopleenjoyPipilottiRist'sworksonexhibition?A.InLondon. B.InPhiladelphia. C.InNewYork. D.InLosAngeles.23.Whichofthefollowingexhibitionslaststhelongest?A.Cezanne B.ManandBeast. C.BigHeartedness,BeMyNeighbor. D.Mind/Mirror.BItallstartedwhenthen16-year-oldBoyanSlatwasscubadiving(水肺潜水)inGreeceandwassurprisedtoseemoreplasticthanfish.Thequestion“Whydon’twejustcleanitup?”stayedinhismind,andledhimtodevotehishighschoolscienceprojecttounderstandingtheproblem.Afterayearofexperimenting,Boyancameupwiththeideatousetheoceancurrentstohisadvantage,andletthembethedrivingforcebehindcatchingandcollectingtheplastic.Insteadofgoingaftertheplastic,youcouldlettheplasticcometoyou.Initially,hisideadidnotgainattention.HedecidedtoquithisstudiesandfoundedTheOceanCleanup,withjust300eurosofsavingsasastartingcapital.ThenonenightinMarch2013,thingschanged.HespokeonTEDxaboutthisproject.TheTEDxvideospreadtohundredsofthousandsofpeople.Inamatterofdays,aninitialteamwasbuilt,anditraisedthefirstUSD90,000.Theprojecttookoff.Theirearlymodelshadtheirshareoffailures—plasticslippingthrough,partsbreakingoffintheocean.Buttheykeptatit.In2019,System001/Bfinally