2025-2026学年江苏常州市武进区前黄高级中学第二学期4月高二英语试题

2025-2026学年江苏常州市武进区前黄高级中学第二学期4月高二英语试题第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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。每段录音播放两遍。1.Whathelpsthemanquitsocialmedia?A.Doingsports. B.Focusingonhiswork. C.Volunteeringinthecommunity.2.HowmuchwillMark’scardshowrightafterheadds150yuantoday?A.110yuan. B.150yuan. C.165yuan.3.Whatarethetwospeakersdoing?A.Playingaquiz. B.Planningatrip. C.Drawingamap.4.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?A.Bargainwiththeseller. B.Lookforanotherbag. C.Waitforthenextsale.5.WhatdoesthewomanthinkofrereadingHarryPotterinEnglish?A.Boring B.Practical C.Rewarding.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。每段录音播放两遍。听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。6.Whatdoestheboymainlyusehisphonefor?A.Playingagame. B.Doingschoolresearch. C.Chattingwithfriends.7.WhatdoesTomthinkofhismom’srule?A.Reliable. B.Worrying. C.Reasonable.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。8.Whatisthemainchallengeforthespeakersnow?A.Nothavingenoughworkers.B.Lackingproperfoodsupply.C.Losingsomeregularcustomers.9.Wherewillthespeakersprobablygofirst?A.Tothebar. B.Totheoffice C.Tothediningarea.10.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.Couple B.Workmates C.Neighbours听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。11.Whydoesthewomanwantcherrytrees?A.Tomakehergardenmorebeautiful.B.Toprovideshadeforhergarden.C.Togetfreshfruitsforherfamily.12.Whatdoesthemansayacherrytreeneeds?A.Enoughwater. B.Lotsofsoil. C.Plentyofsunlight.13.Whatwillthewomanprobablydonext?A.Buysomecherrytreesandsoil. B.Plantthecherrytrees. C.Pickupsometomatoes.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。14.Whatistheman’spapermainlyabout?A.Effectsoftheweatheronfarminghabits.B.DifferenttypesofcropsharvestedinChina.C.ThehistoryofNorwegianagriculture.15.WhatdoesthemanthinkaboutwheatfarminginNorthChina?A.Itdoesn’trequiremuchteamwork.B.Itencourageslarge-groupcooperation.C.It’sstronglyinfluencedbycoldwinters.16.Whereisthemanfrom?A.ThenorthofNorway.B.ThesouthofChina.C.ThenorthofChina.17.WhydoesthemanaskthewomanaboutthingsinNorway?A.Tomakehistravelplanthere.B.Tocollectinformationforhispaper.C.TolearnaboutweatherinNorway.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。18.WhattypeofprogrammeisNewsSpin?A.Asciencenewsprogramme.B.Acookingshow.C.Afooddocumentary.19.WhatwillDr.LisaParkmainlydiscuss?A.Threekeypointsaboutthenewtechnology.B.Waysofcookinglab-grownchicken.C.Theproductionprocessoflab-grownmeat.20.Whatwillthelistenersprobablydobeforetheendoftheprogramme?A.Purchaselab-grownmeatproducts.B.Voteonlineaboutthetastetest.C.SearchforAustralianrestaurantsonline.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，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。APromoteyourleadershipwithStanfordLEAD,ourflagshiponlineprogram.Gaintheskillsandmindsettosucceedintoday’scomplexworld.WhatIsLEAD?Taughtbythesameworld-renownedStanfordGraduateSchoolofBusiness(GSB)staffwhoteachinourMBAprogram,LEADisayear-longexperientiallearningjourneythatenablesyoutounlockyourleadershippotential.Thishighlyflexible,adjustable,andactionableprogramhelpsyoubuildtheleadershipandinnovationskillsneededtodrivechange,solvereal-worldchallenges,andachieveyourpersonalandprofessionalgoals.ThroughStanfordGSB’sinnovativeandacademically-thoroughonlinecurriculum,you’lltackleyourownreal-worldobstaclesbyintegratingcourseconceptswithdailybusinesschallenges.Theprogramprovidesauniqueopportunitytoexpandyourperspectivesbyexchangingideaswithanincrediblydiverseglobalgroupofpeers,whilereceivingpersonalized,practicalfeedbackfromStanfordGSBprofessors,courseadvisors,andclassmatesthroughoutyourlearningjourney.WhoShouldAttend?●Mid-orsenior-levelprofessionalscommittedtoadoptingcreativestrategiestoadvanceorganizations’leadership.●Engagedleaderspassionatefordevelopmentskillstobetterteamperformance.●Emergingleadersfocusingonup-levelingtheircareerpathandmasterthefoundationsofimpactfulleadership.ApplicationProcessforStanfordLEADTheapplicationprocessrequiresyoutocompletethreecomponents:theonlineapplication,ashortessay,andanonlinevideointerview.Fees&PaymentYourprogramfeeincludestuitionandcoursematerials.Feesaresubjecttochange,asareprograms,dates,andprofessors.Uponadmission,paymentdetailsincludinganonlinepaymentlinkwillbesentbyemail.Fullpaymentconfirmsyouradmission.Paymentisacceptedbybankwiretransferorcreditcard.21.WhatcanwelearnaboutLEAD?A.Itofferson-campuscourses. B.ItisaStanfordMBAprogram.C.Itfocusesontheoreticallearning. D.Itaimstoimproveleadershipskills.22.Whowillapplyforthisprogram?A.Newteachers. B.Retiredprofessors.C.Graduatingstudents. D.Ambitiousmanagers.23.WhatisstatedaboutFees&Payment?A.Programfeesmightvary. B.Feesexcludecoursematerials.C.Cashpaymentisacceptable. D.Paymentisduebeforeapplication.BDoIthinktheskyisfalling?Sortof.MyhusbandandIwererecentlyinEgypt,wherethetemperaturewasabitwarmformytinyprincessself.So,weleftEgypt.Backhome,mydearestfriendsstruggledwithhealthstuff,withfamilycraziness...Thegameoflifeishard,andalotofusareplayinghurt.IachefortheworldbutnaturallyI’mmostlywatchingtheMeMovie,wherebalanceandstrengtharebeginningtofail.Whatcanwedoasthecreakingelevatorofageslowlyarrive?Themainsolutionistogetoutsideeveryday,ideallywithfriends.Oldfriends—eventhoughtsofthem—aremycomfort.RecentlyIwaswalkingalongabeachwithNeshama.Wegoback50years.Sheis84,shortandstrong.Everysooften,shebentdownsomewhattentatively(踌躇地)andpickedupsmallitemsintoasmallclothbag.“Whatareyoudoing?”“I’mpickingupmicrolitter.ItrytohelpwhereIcan.”Iremindedherofanoldstory.Agreatwarhorsecomesuponatinysparrow(麻雀)lyingonitsbackwithitsfeetintheair,eyestightlyshutwitheffort.Thehorseasksitwhatit’sdoing.“I’mtryingtohelpholdbackthedarkness.”Thehorselaughsloudly,“Thatissofunny.Whatdoyouweigh?”Andthesparrowreplies,“Onedoeswhatonecan.”Thisiswhatolderagemeans.Wedowhatwecan.Wecontinuedourwalk.Neshamabenttentativelytopickupbitsoflitterandstartedtoslip,butIcaughtherandwelaughed.Wearesophysicallyvulnerableinolderage,butfriendshipmakesitallarowingmachineforthesoul.Wecantakeit,aslongaswefeelandgivelove,andlaughgentlyatourselvesaswefallapart.Weknowbyacertainagethegreatlieinourlife—ifyoudoorachievethisorthat,youwillbehappyandrich.No.Loveandservicemakeusrich.24.Whatdoestheauthorsayaboutherpresentlife?A.Sheleadsabalancedlife. B.Sheenjoysmeetingoldfriends.C.Sheisreallyintomovies. D.Shestruggleswithfamilycrises.25.Whydidtheauthormentionthesparrow?A.ToconfirmNeshama’sfear. B.Toofferhercomfort.C.TochangeNeshama’smind. D.Toshowherapproval.26.Whatdoestheunderlined“it”inthelastparagraphreferto?A.Physicalweakness. B.Thegreatlie.C.Therowingmachine. D.Thebrokensoul.27.Whatlargelydetermineshappinessinolderageaccordingtotheauthor?A.Achievingimportantlifegoals. B.Enjoyinglifeasyoucan.C.Livingalifeofloveandservice. D.Lovingwhatisbeingdone.CToday’svirtualrealitygamesandcontentcanbeabsorbing,butthey.largelymissthemarkwhenitcomestohaptic(触觉的)feedback.Wouldn’titbecooltojustfeelanobjectandperceivethesensationofrunningyourhandoverrichfabricinVR?That’swhatresearchersatNorthwesternUniversityinIllinoisarehopingtoachievewiththeirnewwearable,atinylightweightdevicethatcangofarbeyondsimplyvibrating(震动)againstyourskintodeliverricherhapticsusingmoreadvancedtech.“Allexistinghapticdevicesreallyjuststickattheskin,”saidJohnRogers,theprofessorleadingthedesign.“Buthumanskinisreceptivetomuchmorecomplicatedsensesoftouch.That’swhywecreatedadevicethatcouldapplyforcestotheskininanydirection-notjuststickingbutpushing,slidingandstretching.Withit,wecanfinelycontrolthecomplexsensationoftouchinafullyprogrammableway.”Poweredbyarechargeablebattery,thedeviceusesBluetoothtoconnectwirelesslywithvirtualrealityheadsetsandsmartphones.Itssmallsizeandenergyefficiencyallowittobewornanywhereonthebodyoraddedtoexistingwearabletech.Dependingonwherethehapticismounted-say,onthebackofyourhandoronafingertip-theonboarddevicedeliversinformationaboutwhetheryou’removingquicklyorslowly,andinwhichdirection.Thatmakesformore.realisticmotiontracking.IthelpsthesensoryfeedbackcomponentofVRexperiencescatchuptotherealisticvideowe’vecometoexpectwhenwearingaheadset.Beyondenablingmoreengagingexperiences,Rogersnotestheycanalsoassistwithothernovelapplications.“Ifyourunyourfingeralongapieceofsilk,itwillslidefasterthanwhentouchingcottonfabric,”hesaid.“Youcanimagineshopping.forclothesonlineandfeelingthematerial.”Inanothertrial,theychangedthesoundofmusicintophysicaltouch,soausercoulddifferentiatebetweentonesandinstrumentsbythedirectionofvibrationstheywerefeelingfromthewearable.Thistechcouldalsohelpvisuallydisabledpeoplefindtheirway.Theirdevicerepresentsatransformativeforceacrossindustries,unlockingvastcommercialpotentials.28.Whatisthemainproblemwith.currentVRhapticdevices?A.Theyaretooheavytowearcomfortably. B.TheyonlyoffersimplevibrationfeedbackC.Theyfailtoconnectwirelesslywithheadsets. D.Theycan’tfollowmotiondirectionaccurately.29.Onwhatbasiswasthedevicedeveloped?A.Skin’sbarrierfunction. B.Demandforinteractivewearables.C.AdvancedAItechnology. D.Skin’ssensitivitytoexternalforces.30.HowdoesthedeviceenhanceVRexperiences?A.Byimprovingvideoresolution. B.Byadjustingvibrationintensity.C.Byemployingmorevividsoundeffects. D.Bymatchingrichertouchsensationswithvisuals.31.Whatwilltheauthormostprobablydiscussnextconcerningthedevice?A.Innovativeuses. B.Marketprospects. C.Experimentalprocesses. D.Designmotivations.DPerfectionismandpunctualityareoftenatoddsintheworkplace.Butaccordingtoarecentstudy,itisbettertosubmitagood-enoughprojectontimeratherthanperfectingitthroughprocrastination.ResearcherssurveyedthousandsofpeopleintheU.S.andU.K.,includingmanagersandotherswhosejobsincludedevaluatingothers.Theypresentedparticipantswiththesameexamplesofwork,andthenaskedthemtorateit.Butfirst,theymentionedwhetheritwaseithersubmittedearly,rightatthedeadlineorlate.Respondentswhoweretolditwaslateconsistentlyratedtheworkasworseinqualitythanthosewhoweretoldthesameworkwasearlyorontime.Thestudyalsofindsthereisn’tmuchbenefittosubmittingworkearlysinceevaluatorstendedtorankworksubmittedbeforeandatthedeadlineasthesamequality.Furthermore,itdidn’tmatterhowlatetheworkwassubmitted,withonedayoroneweekdelaysviewedjustasnegativelyandthatremainedthecaseiftheemployeegavetheirmanageradvancewarning.AfieldexperimentwasconductedinahighschoolinChinathathadstudentsgradepiecesofartinastagedcontest.Theartwasonapieceofpaperthatalsoincludedthedateitwassubmitted.Eventhoughthekidsweretoldtoignoreallotherdetailsonthepaperotherthantheartitself,theversionsubmittedafterthedeadlinereceivedlowergrades.Thatstudymakesthebroaderpointthatitdoesn’treallymatterwhosetthedeadline.Intheeyesoftheevaluator,anymissisameaningfulmiss.However,thereasonbehindthemisseddeadlinemattered,researchersfound.Ifitwasduetoforcesbeyondanemployee’scontrol,evaluatorsdidn’tendupwithasnegativeaviewoftheworkastheydidwhenthereasonwasonewithintheircontrol.“Ifthereasonwhyyoumissedthedeadlinewasbeyondyourcontrol,youastheemployeeshouldletyourmanagerknow,”Magliosays.“Thatseemstobeoneofthefewinstancesinwhichpeoplecutyouabreak.”32.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“procrastination”inparagraph1mean?A.Editing. B.Delay.C.Co-operation. D.Redrafting.33.Whatcanbeconcludedfromtheresearchresult?A.Submittingworkearlyearnsaboostinevaluations.B.Pre-communicateddelaysleadtopositiveevaluations.C.Minimaldelaysgetbetterevaluationsthanlongdelays.D.Lateworkisjudgedmorenegativelythanon-timesubmissions.34.WhatdoestheauthorwanttoshowbymentioningthefieldexperimentinChina?A.Theartitselfratherthanotherdetailscounts.B.Kidstendtojudgesubmissionsmoreobjectively.C.Apeer-to-peerevaluationcanbeaninformativetool.D.Theresearchfindingholdstrueacrossageandculture.35.Whatcanbeimpliedfromthelastparagraph?A.Aharddeadlineisoftennegotiable.B.Bossesneedtocareaboutemployees.C.Communicationarounddeadlinesisvital.D.Theevaluationstrategyshouldbeimproved.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。DeconstructYourFavouriteBooksWhenyoureadabookyouwishyou’dwritten,startthedeconstructionprocessbyfindingwhatelementswork.____36____Instead,it’stoadaptthetechniquestoyourownprojectssoyoucanwritestoriesthatshinewithoriginality.Deconstructingpointofview,pace,structureandhowtorevealcharacterthroughdetailcanensureyourwritingsuccess.ConsiderpointofviewLet’ssay,forexample,youadmirethemultiplepointsofviewfoundinRobertB.Parker’sNightPassage.Gothrough,chapterbychapter.You’lldiscoverthatnotonlyiseachchaptertoldfromonecharacter’spointofview(POV),butoccasionally,thereareshiftsinPOVwithinchapters.____37____MonitorpacebylookingatplottwistsSomestoriesmoveataleisurelypace.____38____Ingeneral,themorecharacter-driventhestory,theslowerthepace.Themoreplot-driventhestory,thefasterthepace.Asyoudeconstructyourchosenexamples,monitortheplacementofunexpectedincidents.____39____Tounderstandhowframeworkservesstorytelling,considerhowErnestHemingway,inTheOldManandtheSea,usesthe“storymountain”model.Theplot—fromthestruggle,tothevictory,totheloss—iswell-organized,buildingaclearoutlinethatmakesthethemeofresilienceunmistakablyclear.Masterthetechnique:“show,don’ttell”____40____InEdgarSnow’sRedStarOverChina,“Maosatontheedgeoftheplainwoodenbed,leaningforward,eagerlyquestioningmeaboutworldpolitics,hisspeechslow,hislaughterfrequentandhearty.”InsteadofdescribingMaoas“humbleandapproachable”,Snowshowsushiseagerpostureandhisheartylaughter,lettingthedetailspaintthepicture.A.ExplorethethemeB.FocusonstructureC.Thegoalisn’ttocopythework,ofcourse.D.Othersnevergivereadersachancetocatchtheirbreath.E.Toseehowitworksinpractice,turntoinfluentialbooks.F.Thekeyliesinhowauthorsrevealcharacterthroughdialogue.G.Thistechniqueallowsreaderstoobservehowvariouscharactersthink.第三部分：语言运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节：完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分；满分15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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Recently,Ireadamagazinearticlestatingthatpeopletendtoturnintotheirparentsastheyage.The____41____signsincludecomplainingabouttheweather,choosingcomfortoverstyleinclothing,goingtobedearly,andrepeatingfamilyrecipes—likemymom’sSundayroastbeef,aBritishtraditionIoncelaughedat.____42____,thisusuallystartsat45,butIamcertainitdoesn’t____43____me,eventhoughI’m47.I’vealwaysliveddifferently.Myparentshadabighousewithaping-pongtableand____44____weeklytournaments（锦标赛）;Irentasmallflatneararecreationcenterforindoortennis.Momlovedvegetablegardening,butIonlygrowflowersinsmallpots.I____45____camper-vantrips(Dad’sfavorite)andSundayroasts,nordoI____46____andsuddenlywakeupwhilewatchingTVormoanaboutrainwhenitdelays.MydaughterdisagreedwhenIshowedherthearticle.“Mom,you’rejustlikethem,”shesaidasI____47____morechocolatecake,citingcalories.“Grandmaalwayscountedcalories!”ShealsopointedoutIuseMom’svintageteacups—onesIusedtocall“old-fashioned”.Herwordsmademe____48____.Later,Inoticedthatafriend____49____herhousewithwallpaperlikehermom’s,andmysister_____50_____boughtaping-pongtableforneighbors.IsomehowcaughtmyselfhummingDad’sfavoriteTonyBennettsongs.ItwasthenthatIrealizedthesesimilaritiesareactuallyrather_____51_____.Ifoundhome’sfamiliarityinDad’scuckooclockandMom’ssplitpeasoup.So,insteadofresisting,Ilearnedto_____52_____thischange.Lastweek,IevenmadeMom’sroastbeef—ittastedlike_____53_____.IguessI’veunknowinglybecomeamini_____54_____ofmyparents,andImustadmit:Idon’tjustlikeit;I’m_____55_____forit.41.A.rare B.typical C.random D.secret42.A.Unluckily B.Ultimately C.Theoretically D.Slowly43.A.applyto B.contributeto C.appealto D.occurto44.A.watched B.held C.missed D.canceled45.A.expect B.prefer C.organise D.dislike46.A.dozeoff B.turnoff C.dropoff D.cutoff47.A.baked B.refused C.consumed D.shared48.A.hesitate B.defend C.reflect D.admit49.A.tidied B.traded C.departed D.decorated50.A.even B.merely C.roughly D.still51.A.annoying B.entertaining C.comforting D.encouraging52.A.embrace B.deny C.ignore D.manage53.A.growth B.memory C.failure D.success54.A.variety B.vision C.virtue D.version55.A.sorry B.ready C.grateful D.regretful第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在标有序号的空白处填入一个适当的词或填入括号中单词的正确形式。Aseriesofstraightforward,uneditedphotosofParistakenbyaChineseretireeduringhisvacation____56____(fuel)widespreadamusementacrossChinesesocialmediathisweek.____57____(share)withoutfiltersorretouching,theimagespresentatrue-to-lifeviewoftheFrenchcapital,leadingnetizenstojokinglycomparetheEiffelTowertoa“powerlinepylon(电线塔)”____58____theSeineRivertoa“ditch(水沟)backhome”.Thephotos,servingasasourceoflightheartedhumor,receivedmanycomments,suchas“WhenGrandpatakesphotos,heshowsnomercy”.Manysaidtheuneditedsnapshots____59____(effective)“curedtheirParisSyndrome”.OnWednesday,____60____tourist,surnamedZhang,spokeabouthisunexpectedfameandexpressedsurpriseatthephotos’suddenpopularity.HeexplainedthatthepicturesweretakeninlateOctoberduringagrouptour,butonlygained____61____(mass)attentionaroundtheNewYear.Zhangsaid,“Ididn’tbotherwithanglesorlightingandpostedthemrightaway.Idon’tknowhowtousebeautyfiltersoreditingapps—whatyouseeisexactly____62____wastaken.”AccordingtoCoverNews,Zhangandatravelagency____63____(represent)laterheldalivestream,during____64____theyemphasizedthatParisistrulybeautiful,butnotedthephotosweretakenonarainyday,andZhang,asanoldertraveler,didnotfocuson____65____(advance)photographyskills.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节应用文写作(满分15分)66.假定你是李华，学校组织学生进行劳动实践活动，外教Jenny作为指导老师，给出“CommunityEnglishTeaching”和“SchoolGardenBeautifying”两个项目供同学们选择。请给Jenny写一封邮件，内容包括：(1)你的选择；(2)说明理由。注意：(1)写作词数应为80左右；(2)可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。DearJenny,____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Bestregards,LiHua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。Theoldworkshopdoorcreakedopen.Clarawalkedinquietly.Hershoessteppedonwoodshavings(刨花)thatsparkledinthesunlight.Throughthedustywindows,themorninglightshoneonGrandfather’sroughhands.Hewasgluingamaplechairleg.ThewallcalendarstillshowedJanuary.Itsyellowedpageswerecurling,justlikedryleaves.Anopenorderbooklayonthedesk.February’spagewasempty.Therehadbeennoneworderssincemid-January.ClaraheldherbreathandrecordedGrandfatherwithherphone.Shefocusedonhisquickhandsashemeasuredangleswithametalruler.“Thismighthelphim,”shethought,eage