2025~2026学年新疆克拉玛依独山子二中上海市青浦区青浦高级中学第一学期期末考试高二英语试卷(尖子班)

2025~2026学年新疆克拉玛依独山子二中上海市青浦区青浦高级中学第一学期期末考试高二英语试卷(尖子班)一、阅读理解Somebuildingscanleaveyouwonderinghowonearththeywerebuilt.Jaw-droppingarchitectureisnotnew.We’restillamazedthattheGreatPyramidinEgyptwasbuilt4,500yearsago!Readonformorerecentexamplesofinnovative4buildingsconstructedusingtechnologydevelopedinthelastcentury.KrzywyDomek(CrookedHouse)Sopot,PolandCOMPLETED:2004SIZE:Aboutthree-fourthsthesizeofafootballfieldWithitswarped13walls,curvedstainedglass,androofthatlookslikegreendragonscales,CrookedHouseispopularwithphotographers.Staringatitfortoolongmightmakeyoudizzy!Insidethoughisatypicalmallandofficebuilding.Peoplecanshopinthestores,eatintherestaurantsandgettheirhaircutinasalon.AfavoritefeatureistheWallofFamewithsignaturesfromPolishcelebrities.It’smodeledaftertheHollywoodWalkofFame.CubeHousesRotterdam,NetherlandsCOMPLETED:1984SIZE:Aboutone-fourththesizeofabasketballcourtThe38CubeHousesareapopularattraction,buttheyarealsorealhousesthatpeoplelivein!Thecubeshaveconcretefoundationsandfloorswithawood-framelivingspaceontop.Cementpanelsandzincpanelsaddvisualappeal.Thefurnitureistailor-madetofittheoddangleswherethewallsmeet.BubblePalaceCannes,FranceCOMPLETED:1989SIZE:AlmostthreetimesthesizeofabasketballcourtThishousemaylooklikeaspacecolonybutit’sreallya10-bedroompalace.Madeofcave-likebubblesformingalabyrinth(迷宫),italsohasponds,waterfalls,swimmingpools,anoutdoortheaterthatseats500people,andviewsoftheMediterraneanSea.WonderworksPigeonForge,TenesseeCOMPLETED:2006(Otherlocationsfollowed)SIZE:Aboutnine-tenthsthesizeofafootballfieldLookingatthecracksinthisbuilding,youmightthink,isitabouttocrumble?Andhowdotheygetpalmtreesandgrasstogrowupsidedown?Butit’sallanillusion.Thisindooramusementparkisactuallyprettynormal.Theupside-downfeaturesarejustforshow.Insidearemorethan100hands-onscienceexhibitsandactivities,includingalaser-tagzone,ahurricane-forcewindtunnel,azero-gravityastronaut-trainingride,andathree-storyropescourse.1.Whichbuildinghasthesmallestsize?

A．Wonderworks.B．CubeHouses.C．BubblePalace.D．KrzywyDomek.2.WhatcanvisitorsappreciateinWonderworks?

A．TheWallofFamewithsignaturesfromPolishcelebrities.B．Thetailor-madefurnituretofitthestrangeangles.C．Anillusionofpalmtreesandgrassgrowingupsidedown.D．Alabyrinthformedbycave-likebubbles.3.Wherecouldthepassagecomefrom?

A．Atextbook.B．Atourbrochure.C．Amagazine.D．Areport.FlorenceNightingalewasbornin1820intoarichfamily.Fromherearlyyears,sheexhibitedanextraordinarytendencytowardsassistingothers.Inanerawhensocietyexpectedthatayoungwomanofherstatuswouldmarryintowealthandleadacomfortableandcarefreelife.Florencehadadistinctvision.Nursing,duringthatperiod,wasregardedasalowlyoccupation,yetshewasfirmlyconvincedthathertruecallinglayinservinghumanitythroughthisveryfield.WhentheCrimeanWarbrokeoutin1854,thenewsreachedFlorence.Florenceheardabouttheterriblesituationofthewoundedsoldiersanddecidedtotakeaction.Sheledateamofnursestothefront.Assoonastheygotthere,theymetmanyterriblechallenges,butFlorencewasnotafraid.Therewasaseriousshortageofmedicalsuppliesandbasicnecessitieswereofteninshortsupply.Thehygienic(卫生的)conditionswereextremelypoor,posingaseriousthreattotherecoveryofpatients.Someofficersweredeeplyinfluencedbytraditionalideasthatwomenhadnoabilitytocontributeinsuchabadenvironment.Florenceremaineddetermined.Sheworkeddayandnighttoattendtothesickandwoundedselflessly.Hereffortsachievedalotandthesurvivalrateofsoldierswassignificantlyimproved.Afterthewar,Florence’sworkwasfarfromfinished.Shewasdeterminedtorevolutionizethenursingprofession.Sheestablishedsomewell-knownnursingschools,whereshecouldpassonherknowledgeandvaluestofuturegenerations.Shealsowroteseveralinfluentialbooksonnursingpractices,whichbecameessentialresourcesinthefield.Herremarkableachievementsnotonlyenhancedthestatusofnursesbutalsohadafar-reachingandprofoundimpactonthehealthcare.FlorenceNightingalepassedawayin1910,buthermemoryas“theLadywiththeLamp”inspiredcountlessnursesandhealthcareworkerstofollowinhernoblefootsteps.4.WhatcanwelearnaboutFlorenceNightingale?

A．Shemarriedintowealth.B．Shewasbornintoapoorfamily.C．Shewantedtoleadarelaxinglife.D．Shedesiredtoservehumanityasanurse.5.HowdidFlorenceNightingalefacethechallengesduringtheCrimeanWar?

A．Withherstrongdetermination.B．Withthehelpofsomeofficers.C．Withthesupportfromherfamily.D．Withthehelpofsoldiersinwar.6.WhatwasFlorence’smaincontributionaftertheCrimeanWar?

A．Shebecameafamouswarhero.B．Shewasdevotedtonursinginnovation.C．Shewasinvitedtogivelectures.D．Shewasengagedinmedicalresearch.7.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A．Nightingale’seducation.B．Nightingale’sfamily.C．Nightingale’sachievements.D．Nightingale’sbooks.Picturethis:youareinapositionwhereyourphonerunsoutofbattery,butyoudon’thaveanywheretochargeit.Well,whatiftheclothingyouwerewearingcouldhelpyouout?It’sanoptionthatisn’tasstrangeasyoumightthink.Nowthelatestfashionbreakthroughistaking“activewear”inanentirelynewdirection:researchersatNottinghamTrentUniversityhavedevelopedanewfabricthatcankeepsmalldevicesjuiced.Theprototype(样品)includes1,200tinysolarpanels,eachmeasuringjust5by1.5millimeters.Itcangenerate400milliwatts(毫瓦特)ofelectricalenergy,enoughtochargeelectronicdevices.“Untilnowveryfewpeoplehaveconsideredtheirclothingproductscouldbeusedforchargingelectronicdevices,”explainsTheodoreHughes-Riley,anassociateprofessorofElectronicTextiles.“Thematerialwhichwehavedevelopedappearsandbehavesthesameasanyordinaryfabric,asitcanbewashedinamachine.Besides,becausethetinysolarcellsaremadeupofsilicon,wearersaren’tabletoevennoticeadiscrepancyinthefabric’scompositionwhenitiscomparedtostandardclothing.”Potentialproductsincludeitemslikeouterwear,backpacksandothercarryingbagsusingthematerial,allofwhichcouldallowwearerstokeeptheirdeviceschargedduringtheday.“Electronicfabricsreallyhavethepotentialtochangepeople’srelationshipwithtechnology,asthisprototypeshowshowwecoulddoawaywithchargingmanydevicesonthewall,”addsTheodore.Solarpowerinnovationsarekeytotransitioning(转变)humansocietyfromfossilfueltechnologies,andarecomingintoavarietyoffields.TheEuropeanSpaceAgency,forexample,planstoexperimentwithsolarpanelsystemsorbitingaboveEarth.Sincetherearenoreal“days”or“nights”inspace,potentialsolarpowergenerationcouldbeasmuchas8or9timesgreaterthanwhat’scurrentlyachievablehereonEarth’ssurface.Aspowerfulasthatmayonedaybeforus,it’sencouragingtoknowevenchangeslikethecompositionofourclothingcanhelpfacilitatethenecessaryrenewableenergyshiftforourspecies.8.Whatmakesthenewfabricspecial?

A．Itcanproduceelectricityfromsunlight.B．Itcanchangecolorinthesun.C．Itismuchsofterthanstandardclothing.D．Itcanadjustbodytemperature.9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“discrepancy”inparagraph3mean?

A．Progress.B．Distinction.C．Similarity.D．Mismatch.10.HowdoestheinnovationimpactourrelationshipwithtechnologyaccordingtoTheodore?

A．Bymakingelectronicdevicescheaperandcheaper.B．Byincreasingourdependenceonelectronicdevices.C．Bymakingusmoreawareofourenergyconsumption.D．Byreducingthedemandforfixedchargingequipment.11.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?

A．Solarenergywillsoonreplacefossilfuels.B．SolarpowerismoreusefulinspacethanonEarth.C．Smallchangescancontributetoarenewableenergyfuture.D．Spaceexplorationisnecessaryforadvancingsolartechnology.Consumptionofultra-processedfoods(UPFs)hasincreasedoverthepast20years.UPFscontainfewornowholefoods,areindustriallyproduced,areready-to-eatorready-to-heat,andincludeadditives.Theultra-processingoffoodreducesitsnutritionalvalue.IthasbeenknownthathigherUPFconsumptionisassociatedwithoverweightandheartdisease.Now,researchhasbeenextendedtoexamineitsimpactonmentalhealth.Inanewstudy,over72,000participantswhowereatleast55yearsoldanddidn’thavedementia(痴呆)atthestartofthestudywerefollowedforanaverageof10years,duringwhichtheyfilledoutquestionnairesregardingtheirdiet.Bytheendofthestudy,518peoplewerediagnosedwithdementia.Afteradjustingforotherfactorsthatcouldaffectriskofdementiasuchasage,gender,andheartdisease,researchersfoundevery10percentincreaseindailyintakeofUPFswasassociatedwitha25percenthigherriskofdementia.Theyalsofoundreplacing10percentofUPFswithunprocessedorminimallyprocessedfoodswasassociatedwitha19percentlowerriskofdementia.Inanotherstudy,researchersfoundindividualswhoconsumedthemostUPFshadsignificantincreasesinthesymptomsofmilddepression,“mentallyunhealthydays”,and“anxiousdays”.EricHecht,FounderandExecutiveDirectoroftheInstituteofEtiologicalResearch,said,“Morethan70percentofpackagedfoodsintheUSareclassifiedasUPFsandrepresentabout60percentofallcaloriesconsumedbyAmericans.ConsideringthedegreeofexposuretoandeffectsofUPFconsumption,thisstudyhasgreatsignificanceinclinicalpracticeandpublichealth.Itmighthelpimprovefuturedevelopmentofdietaryguidelines.”Facingsuchalarmingdata,maybeit’stimeforAmericanstoreconsidertheirfoodchoices.ResearchersrecommendtaxesonUPFsandcarryingoutpoliciestoreducetheconsumption.Theyalsosupportprogramsandpoliciestoincreasetheavailabilityandaffordabilityofwholefoods,especiallyamongdisadvantagedpopulations.12.WhatdoweknowaboutUPFs?

A．Theyhavenonutritionalvalue.B．Theyarecheapandmass-produced.C．Theyareready-madeandinstantfoods.D．Theyserveasadditionstoourdailydiets.13.What’sEricHecht’sattitudetowardthenewstudy?

A．Positive.B．Negative.C．Ambiguous.D．Doubtful.14.Whatdoresearcherssuggestdoing?

A．CollectinghighertaxesonUPFs.B．DecreasingUPFs’consumptionindiet.C．Focusingonthenutrientcontentoffoods.D．Increasingpublicawarenessofwholefoods.15.Whichcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

A．PublicHealthResponsetoUPFsB．PhysicalDisordersLinkedtoUPFsC．RisingConsumptionofUPFsintheUSD．NegativeEffectsofUPFsonMentalHealthWhyTakeYourKidstotheLocalLibraryRegularly?Inaworldfilledwithcellphones,tabletsandotherdigitaldevices,thelibraryisstillfundamentalandsignificant.Forchildren,thelibrarycanbeoneofthemostvaluableresourcesparentsoffer.Takingkidstothelibraryismorethanjustborrowingbooks.16Exposekidstobooks.Themostobviousreasontotakekidstothelibraryistoletthemseebooksandread.17Nothingbeatsholdingabookandreadingit.Inspirekids’curiosity.Evenwalkingaroundthelibraryhelps.18Achildmayseenewtopicsandwonderaboutthingstheyneverthoughtofbefore.Schoolteachesmanysubjects,butthosearelimited.Inalibrary,achildcanaccessmuchmore.19Thelibraryhasexperiencesthatonlineanddigitalinformationcan’treplace.Youcanwalkaroundtoexplorebooksortalktolibrarians.Mostimportantly,youcanenjoythespecialfeelingofthisgreatpublicspace.It’sforallkindsofpeople,justlikeit’sforallkindsofbooks.Givingyourchildthisexperienceisalmostpriceless.Offerkidsthelibrary’sresources.Librariesalsohaverichlearningresourcesandusefulservices.Manyoftheseareforchildren.Forexample,theyhaveclasses,coursesandtutoring.20Besides,goingtothelibraryhelpschildrenlearnaboutthemselves.Takingresponsibilityforreturningbooksontimeisanewexperience.Figuringoutwhichbookstheylikeistoo.

A．Itsparksnaturalcuriosity.B．TheyalsohavefreeWi-Fi.C．Librarieshaveaquietsetting.D．Herearemorereasonsforthis.E．Showkidsthelibrary’suniqueness.F．Youcanreadthereortakebookshome.G．Parentsoftentakekidsthereonweekends.二、完形填空Ihadalwayslovedhip-hopdancing,sowhensenioryearbegan,Icouldn’twaitforwhatIthoughtwouldbeanotherexcitinghip-hopclass.Butmyheart_______whenIlearnedwehadanewteacher—Ms.Barton,astrictballetinstructor.Onthatfirstday,I_______inthecrowd.Whilealltheothergirlsworeperfectballetoutfits,Ishowedupinmy_______hip-hopclothes.MyfaceburnedwhenMs.Bartonmademedemonstrateagrandplié(大屈膝),thentoldtheclass,“Thisisexactlyhownottodoit.”Thatnight,Ialmost_______.Butsomething_______insidemerefusedtogiveupandIkepttrying.WhileMs.Bartonneversmiled,Istartednoticinglittlenodesof_______.Thencametheshock—sheaskedmetojoinaballetdanceforouryear-endshow!During_______,Itripped,Istumbled,butIkeptgoing.Onopeningnight,asthespotlight_______meduringthefinale,allmynervousness_______.Theaudience’scheerswashedovermelikewarmsunshine.Another________cameonthelastdayofschool.WhenMs.Bartoncalledmynameforthe“Ballerina”award,Inearly________mybooks.Thatseriousteacherwasactuallysmilingatme.AsIreceivedtheaward,abit________,IsmiledbackatMs.Bartonandsaid,“Thankyouforchallengingme.”Holdingthe________,Irealizedsomethingimportant—mybiggest________hadbecomemyproudestmoment.Inthatinstant,ithitme:Whenyou________inlife,makeitpartofyourdance.21.A．beatB．sankC．pumpedD．hardened22.A．cameoutB．camebyC．stoodbyD．stoodout23.A．wornB．tidyC．baggyD．tight24.A．complainedB．failedC．hesitatedD．quit25.A．stubbornB．humbleC．passionateD．sensitive26.A．dismissalB．approvalC．proposalD．withdrawal27.A．performancesB．trialsC．exerciseD．practice28.A．coveredB．hitC．passedD．blinded29.A．cameupB．roseupC．meltedawayD．diedaway30.A．shockB．taskC．comfortD．lesson31.A．openedB．droppedC．threwD．collected32.A．teary-eyedB．cold-heartedC．long-facedD．weak-kneed33.A．handB．breathC．prizeD．book34.A．achievementB．acknowledgementC．embarrassmentD．disappointment35.A．tripB．jumpC．runD．turn三、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。Thecharacter“resilience”(韧)hasemergedfromthousandsof36(candidate)tobenamedChina’sAnnualCharacter,reflectingthespiritandchallengesoftheera.37(recognize)bymanypeopleasthehottestwordof2025,itreferstotheabilitytorecoverquicklyfromdifficulties,adapttochange,38keepmovingforwarddespitesetbacks.Peoplefacednumerouschallengesandthosewithresiliencewereabletomaintainapositivemindsetand39(gradual)improvethemselves.Businessesalsoneededtoberesilientinthefaceoffierce40(compete).Companiesthatcouldquicklyadjusttheirstrategiesandoperationsweremorelikely41(survive).Forinstance,sometraditionalmanufacturingenterprisessuccessfullytransformedintosmartfactoriesbyadoptingadvancedtechnologies,42(show)greatresilienceinthechangingeconomicenvironment.Thepopularityoftheword“resilience”in2025showsthatinaworldfullofuncertainties,theabilitytobetoughandadaptable43(value).Itservesasareminderthatnomatterhowdifficultthesituationis,thereisalwaysawayforward.Resiliencenotonlyhelpsindividualsandorganizationsovercomechallengesbutalsopromotesthelong-termdevelopmentandwell-beingofsocietyasawhole.44conclusion,“resilience”in2025ismorethanjustaword;itisapowerfulforce45drivesprogressandgrowthinallaspectsoflife.四、书信写作46.假定你是李华，你的英国笔友Mike对你提到的“乡村旅游(ruraltourism)”很感兴趣。请你回信，内容包括：(1)推荐一个乡村并说明理由；(2)建议他在那里可以进行的活动。注意：(1)写作词数应为80个左右；(2)请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearMike,____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________BestRegards,LiHua五、书面表达47.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。Itwasapeacefulmorning.Adamwasonhisusualjogatthelocalpark,afterwhichhehadtoridehismotorcyclehometodrophischildren-Amanda.13,andJared.8-toschool.Owingtofinancialdifficulties,hecouldnotaffordacar.Afterhiswifepassedawaysixyearsago,Adamwasleftalonetocareforhischildren.Thankfully,hiseldestdaughter,Stacey,22,wouldhelpwiththebreakfastpreparationandgetthekidsreadyeverymorningwhenhewasoutjogging.Adamlookedathiswatch.He’dhavetogohomeinthirtyminutes.Hefinishedanotherroundoftheparkandwasreadytoleavewhenthesightofanelderlyladystoppedhiminhistracks.Shewasstrugglinguptheparkstairs,andjustasshenearedthetop,shelostherfootingandfellbackdown,rollingawkwardly.“Ma’am!”Adamranovertothewoman