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2025~2026学年河南洛阳市第一学期期末考试高二英语试卷一、阅读理解Posted2daysagoDateWanted14Apr2025LisaDescription:Hello,Iamlookingfora2-3bedroomhousetorentinYork,nofurtherthantheCopmanthorpeorHaxbyareas,frommidApril2025.◆Agood-sizeddiningkitchen,adownstairstoilet,andabathroomwithashowercubicle(隔间)wouldbeperfectHowever,Iwillconsiderotherproperties.◆Unluckily,Ican’tconsiderpropertiesoutsidetheYorkCityCouncilarea.◆Privatelandlordspreferred,butagenciescanreply.◆Weekendviewingsonly,asIamnotcurrentlybasedinYork.◆StrictlyemailrepliesviaGumtreeonly.Manythanksforyourinterest.AdID:1491990403Posted7hoursagoDateWanted01Mar2025AngelaDescription:◆Weareintheprocessofsellingourhomeandmovingtothearea.Soweneedashort-termrentalwhilewefindtherighthousetobuy.◆Asmallhousewouldbeperfectbutweareopentootheroptions.◆Startdateandlengthoftherentalareveryflexiblebutlikelytobesixmonths,giveortakeabit.◆Alsoflexibleonlocation—anywhereintheregionwouldbeconsidered.AdID:1493814571Posted1dayagoDateWanted01Mar2025JohnDescription:◆IamaprofessionalbasedinEastLondon—currentlylookingforaflattoshareinEastLondon.-MyworkisinCanaryWharfsoperfectlywithina30-minutecommute(通勤)commutedistance.-Lookingforaspaciousdoubleroominaquietflat/house.-Non-smokersplease.◆Iamaprofessionalwithmyownstart-upandcurrentlyexpanding.◆Justneedaquietplacetorelaxandsleepafteralongday.AdIDWhatcanwelearnaboutLisa’srentalneeds?

A．Sheisseekingashort-termrentalforsixmonths.B．Sheisonlyinterestedinrentingasmallhouse.C．Shepreferstorentapropertythroughanagency.D．SheonlyacceptshouseswithintheYorkCityCouncilarea.2.WhydoesAngelaneedtorentahouse?

A．Sheissellinghercurrenthome.B．Shehopestolivenexttoherworkplace.C．Shewantsaquietplacetorelaxafterwork.D．Sheismovingtoanewcityforherownstart-up.3.Whereisthistextmostlikelytakenfrom?

A．Atravelguidebook.B．Anadvertisementwebsite.C．Alocalnewspaper.D．Apersonalblog.Vadahasalwaysenjoyedtakingcareofotherssinceshewasveryyoung.Once,whilecarryingherbabybrother,shetrippedandfell.Quick-thinking,shelandedonherknee,injuringherselfbutprotectinghishead.“Hewasfine,”shesaid,“Ididn’twanthimtohaveaconcussion(脑震荡).”ItalsomakessensewhyshelearnedCPRinGirlScouts.Vada’sparents,ClintandAmanda,areseparatedbutremainclosefriends.Oneday,VadawenttovisitClint,whowasgardening.Whenhewentinside,hisleftarmandchestbeganhurting.“Thesearesignsofaheartattack,”hetoldVada.Heknewbecausehe’dlookedthemup.Thenhewenttotakeashower.“Maybethat’llhelp.”Evenafterhishotshower,Clintfeltfreezingcold.HelayonthesofaandVadabroughthimthecovers.Soon,hebegansweating.Vadaknewthissuddenbodytemperatureswingwasabadsign.Havingleftherphoneathermom’s,sheputherdad’sinherpocketincasesheneededtocallforhelp.WhenClintwenttothebathroom,Vadafollowedandwaitedoutside.Suddenly,sheheardaheavycrash.Vadabecamenervousatonce.Whensherushedinandsawhimstrugglingtobreatheonthefloor,sheforcedherselftoremaincalmandcalled911.Shetoldthe911operatorsheknewCPRandstartedperformingitonherfatherunderguidance.Vadarememberedwheretoplaceherhandsandhowdeeptopush,hopingshewasdoingitright.Sometimelater,themedicalteamarrivedandtookover.VadacalledAmanda,andshejustcouldn’tholdbackherfeelingsanymoreandcriedoutloud.WhenAmandaarrived,oneoftherescuerssaid,“Vadahasalreadydonethelife-savingpartandwe’retakingitfromtheretodoeverythingwecantohelphim.”Finally,Clintwokeup.AmandasharedthenewsonFacebook,andaGirlScoutsleaderpresented11-year-oldVadawiththeMedalofHonor,oneoftheorganization’shighesthonors.4.WhydidVadagotolearnCPRinGirlScouts?

A．Shewantedtohelpothers.B．Shehopedtogetanhonorthere.C．Shewasintomedicalknowledge.D．Shewassenttherebyherparents.5.WhatdidVadadoafterfindingClintfeelingunwell?

A．Shecalledhermomforhelp.B．Shehelpedtokeephimwarm.C．Shetoldhimtotakeashower.D．Shetookhisbodytemperature.6.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeVada?

A．Skilledbutcareless.B．Creativeandheroic.C．Organizedbutimpatient.D．Caringandcool-headed.7.Whatdidtherescuer’swordsshowinparagraph5?

A．VadadidagreatjobwithCPR.B．Clintwouldwakeupsoon.C．Clintrequiredanotherfollow-upvisit.D．Vadaneededtolearnmoreaboutfirstaid.Thefinestmusicalinstrumentistheoneweallownandcarrywithusalways:thehumanvoice.Afewyearsago,severalelderlyfarmersvisitedmyhouseonIreland’swindsweptAtlanticcoast.Asmidnightapproachedandtheoutsideturneddarkandfreezing,oneofthefarmerssuddenlybegantosing.Hisvoiceechoed(回响)throughthesilence,highandsharp,singingafolksongaboutBannaStrand.Atsuchmoments,singingbecomesthesoundtrackofourlives.Everythingstartswiththefirstmusicweeverhear—thevoiceofourmother.Itispeopleopeningtheirmouthstosingthatlendseriousnessandritual(仪式)tooccasionslikebirthdaysandweddings.Oncethehumanvoiceisputintomusic,nomatterwhetheryourpreferenceisCallas,Adele,orQueen,musicalinstrumentsarereducedtosupportingroles.Likeafingerprint,thevoicestampsmusicwithapersonalmarkandcanproduceendlessvariations.Borrowingsoundsandtonesfromspokenlanguage,thehumanvoiceendowsmusicwithafeeling,anemotion,orastory—maybeataleofaheartlesslover,orofashipthatnevermadeittoBannaStrand.Nearlyallformsofmusicbearsignsofthehumanvoice.WhenyoulistentoChopin’sgentlepieces,whatyouhearisapianoimitatingthehumanvoice.Whenmyviolinteacher,ClarenceMyerscough,wantedmetounderstandhowtophraseamelody,henevershowedwithhis17th-centuryMagginiviolin.Instead,hesangwithhisplain20th-centuryvoice.Singingdoesusaworldofgood.Concentratingonsingingloudlyrefreshesboththemindandthebody.Thebreathinginsingingclearsourairways,helpingtopreventcoughsandcolds.Beltingoutasongcanalsorelievefrustrations.Whynottestifthisworks?Ifyoudon’thavetheconfidencetojoinalocalchoir(合唱团),youcanatleastlockyourselfsafelyinthebathroomwhiletakingashower,openyourmouth,takeadeepbreath,andletoutyourownvoice—evenifitisnotperfect.Musiclieswithinyou.Youjustneedtofindit.8.WhydoestheauthormentiontheelderlyIrishfarmerinthetext?

A．Toshowthewidespreadoffolksongs.B．Tostresstheuniquecharmofthevoice.C．Toprovefarmersenjoysingingfolksongs.D．Toshareanunforgettablepersonalexperience.9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“endows”inparagraph4probablymean?

A．Records.B．represents.C．Provides.D．Exchanges.10.Howdoestheauthorsupporthisopinioninparagraph5?

A．Bylistingsomefamousmusiciansandtheirworks.B．Bydisplayingthehistoricaldevelopmentofmusicforms.C．Bygivingspecificexamplesindifferentmusicalsituations.D．Bymakingacomparisonbetweendifferentmusicalinstruments.11.Whichofthefollowingwouldtheauthormostprobablyagreewith?

A．Singingisbeneficialtoourhealthbothphysicallyandmentally.B．Peoplesingonweddingstoexpresstheirwishesforabetterlife.C．Onlyprofessionalsingerscanbringmusictolifewiththeirvoices.D．Thehumanvoiceislessexpressivethanothermusicalinstruments.Therapidadvancementofartificialintelligencehasbecomedeeplypartofourdailylives,raisingacuriousyetthought-provokingquestion:shouldweextendhumanpolitenesstomachines?Beneaththissimplequestionliesatenseconflictbetweensocietalpolitenessandthepracticalrealitiesofourgrowingdigitalinteractions.Recently,SamAltman,CEOofOpenAI,broughtpublicattentiontotheeconomiccostshiddeninthesepolitegestures.Whenauseronthesocialmediawonderedabouttheeconomicburdenofusersadding“please”and“thankyou”intheirinteractionswithOpenAI’sAImodels,Altmanconfirmedthatthecostshadreachedtensofmillionsofdollars.Thisfactcastlightonthefactthattheseseeminglyharmlessactsofpolitenessarenotascost-freeaspeoplemightthink.EveryinteractionwithchatbotssuchasChatGPTreliesoncomputerpower,whichinturnconsumeselectricity.Thisprocessinvolvesrunningalgorithms(算法)thatarehighlyenergy-intensive.NeilJohnson,aphysicsprofessoratGeorgeWashingtonUniversity,comparedtheseextrapolitewordstoproductpackaging.Theydonotcontributetotheuser’sneeds,yettheAImuststillprocessthem,increasingoverallenergyuse.Theenvironmentalimpactofthiscannotbeignored.Astheworldstruggleswithclimatechange,evensmallunnecessarywastecancontributetobigproblems.Theenergywastedonprocessingthesepoliteextrawordsindirectlyaddstocarbonfootprints,makingthisamatterthatextendsbeyondindividualhabitstoenvironmentalresponsibility.However,thereisanothersidetotheargument.ManyarguethatmaintainingpolitenessininteractionswithAIisessentialforpreservingourhumanity.Saying“please”or“thankyou”toamachinemayseempointless,butitstrengthensthesepolitebehaviorsinourinteractionswithotherpeople.So,wheredowedrawtheline?Perhapsthesolutionliesinfindingabalance.Wecanbebriefinourrequestswhilekeepingbasicpoliteness,orAIdeveloperscouldrunalgorithmstoidentifyandremoveextrapolitephraseswithoutsacrificingtheuser’sdesiretobepolite.Finally,thisproblemforcesustoreflectonwhatwevalueastechnologybecomesmoredeeplyintegratedintoourlives.12.WhatmisunderstandingdopeoplehaveaboutpolitenesswithAI?

A．ItisuselesstocommunicatewithAIpolitely.B．AIwillappreciatepolitewordslikehumans.C．AIdeveloperscanpickoutpolitephraseseasily.D．PolitewordstoAIcausenoextraeconomiccost.13.Whatisparagraph4mainlyabout?

A．ThewaystoreduceenergyconsumptioninAIdataprocessing.B．Thesevereresultsofglobalclimatechangeandcarbonemissions.C．TheenvironmentalharmcausedbypolitewordsinAIinteractions.D．TherelationshipbetweenAIdevelopmentandenvironmentalprotection.14.Accordingtotheauthor,whatisasuitablewaytointeractwithAI?

A．Tokeepbasicpolitenessandmakecorerequestsbrief.B．Tousemorepoliteexpressionstokeepourhumanityfully.C．ToaskAIdeveloperstodeleteallpolitephrasesinalgorithms.D．Toavoidusinganypolitewordstocutdownallcostscompletely.15.Whichisthebesttitleforthetext?

A．DefendingPolitenessinDailyInteractionswithAIB．BalancingPolitenesstoAIandEnvironmentalImpactsC．MaintainingPersonalitiesintheAgeofArtificialIntelligenceD．ReducingEconomicCostsintheAgeofArtificialIntelligenceResearchshowsthatstudentswhofollowstructuredlearningroutinescanachieveupto30%highergrades.However,masteringeffectivestudymethodsisnotaboutworkinglonger—it’saboutworkingsmarter.Herearethreescience-backedstrategiesdesignedtohelpyoustudymoreefficientlyandimproveyouracademicperformance.16Beforestartingastudysession,itisimportanttodefinespecificobjectives.Forexample,insteadofvaguely(模糊地)aimingto“studyEnglish,”youcouldtarget“learning30newwords”or“understandingthemainthemesofashortstory.”Thiskindofclaritynotonlyhelpsyoumaintainfocusbutalsomakesiteasiertotrackyourprogress.ReviewregularlyHumanbrainstendtoforgetinformationovertimewithoutreinforcement.17Spendingjust10minuteseachdayreviewingnotesorkeyconceptscangreatlystrengthenlong-termmemory.Manystudentsfindtoolslikeflashcardsespeciallyusefulforthistypeofregularreview.Schedulebreaks18Studiesshowthatworkingin25-minutefocusedintervals(间隔)followedby5-minutebreakscansignificantlyboostproductivity.Duringtheseshortbreaks,it’shelpfultostretch,drinkwater,orsimplyrestyoureyes—trytoavoidscrollingthroughyourphone,asthiscandistractyourmindandreduceconcentration.OrganizeyourspaceAcleanandorganizedstudyenvironmentsupportsclearerthinking.19Keeponlythenecessarymaterialsonyourdeskandsilencenotificationsonyourdevicestocreateacalm,distraction-freezone.Byapplyingthesemethodsconsistently,youcangraduallyturnstudyingfromastressfultaskintoamanageableandevenenjoyableroutine.20Keepinmindthatsmalldailyimprovementsoftenleadtomeaningful,long-termresults.

A．Setcleargoals.B．Studystepbystep.C．Forexample,color-codesubjectsinyourplanner.D．Thiscanbedoneeffectivelyusingtimedintervals.E．Alwaysprioritizequalityoverquantityinlearning.F．Physicalexercisealsoenhancesmentalperformance.G．However,spacedrepetitionhelpswiththistendency.二、完形填空I’dbeenfascinatedbyfishingsinceIwasyoung,whenmyolderbrotherwouldtakemetotheSorgueandtheotherwildrivers.ButInevereven_________theideathatImightbeabletomakeacareeroutofthisinterest.Igrewupinalarge_________classfamily;mymotherwasacleaner,myfatherahousepainter.Inhighschool,myteacherssaidIwouldn’tmakeit,noteveninoccupationaltraining,andmyschoolcounselors_________onme.Forseveralyears,Iwasananonymous(无名的)worker,polishingfloorsinshoppingstoresinthemiddleofthenight,cleaningpest-affectedkitchens.Itook_________indoingdifficult,_________jobs—butsomethingstill_________mewheneverIwentfishing.Iwas24whenIbegantofeelIneededa_________.Evenifitmeantstartingfromtheverybeginning,IdecidedIwouldturnmy_________intoacareer.Somehow,Iwouldbecomeafishscientist.After_________ascience-basedgraduationcertificateforadults,Istartedabiologydegreeatuniversity,_________myselfwithmoneyIhadsavedwhileworking._________Igotintoamaster’sprograminecologicalengineeringandbiodiversitymanagement.ThelasttimeIvisitedalake,mybrother_________metohelp.Wespent2daysbythewater,justlikewhenwewerekids.Butthistime,hesawme_________thework,managingtheteam,andtakingresponsibility.Ihadcomefullcircle.Lifehadbroughtmebacktowhereitallbegan,thistimeasa_________,withapassionthathadbecomemy_________.21.A．ignoredB．doubtedC．consideredD．preferred22.A．workingB．rulingC．risingD．farming23.A．stayedupB．backedupC．gaveupD．keptup24.A．careB．interestC．troubleD．pride25.A．irrelevantB．undervaluedC．nonstopD．invisible26.A．stimulatedB．comfortedC．shockedD．tricked27.A．choiceB．changeC．clueD．servant28.A．hobbyB．creativityC．faithD．technique29.A．consultingB．producingC．completingD．designing30.A．impressingB．supportingC．entertainingD．proving31.A．UndoubtedlyB．ConsequentlyC．ReliablyD．Eventually32.A．orderedB．joinedC．wishedD．encouraged33.A．estimatingB．adjustingC．leadingD．restricting34.A．bystanderB．learnerC．touristD．scientist35.A．professionB．hopeC．potentialD．gesture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。TocelebratetheupcomingInternationalChineseLanguageDay,36fallsonSunday,languagelearners,enthusiastsofChineseculture,andinternationalChineseeducatorsinChinagatheredinBeijinglastFridaytocelebratethespecialdayaimed37demonstratingtheuniquecharmoftheChineselanguage.Thelaunchceremonyoftheday,38(promote)thevisionof“ChineseLanguage:AGiftAcrossTimeandSpace”,washeldatBeijingForeignStudiesUniversity.Itfeatureda39(various)ofrichculturalevents,includingexhibitionsofChinesecalligraphyworksanddigitalart,lecturesonChinesefilmsandsci-finovels,anddemonstrationsoftraditionalChinesedress.HundredsofforeignstudentsstudyingChineseinChinaparticipatedintheevent40(active).41(establish)in2020bytheMinistryofEducation’sCenterforLanguageEducationandCooperationandChinesePlus—42organizationdedicatedtothestudyandteachingofChineselanguageandliterature—theInternationalChineseLanguageDayhasseenwidespreadglobalengagement.Overthepastfiveyears,morethan1,000organizationsinover160countries43(organize)morethan5,000activitiestocelebratetheevent.DoThanhVan,headoftheConfuciusInstituteatHanoiUniversity,saidviavideothatChineseisnotjustameansofcommunication44abridgethatconnectscultures,45(allow)historytospeaktothepresentandhelpsChinaandtheworldunderstandeachotherbetter.四、书信写作46.假定你是李华，你校为丰富课后活动，计划在“LiteratureAppreciationClub”和“CampusComedyClub”中择一开设。请给负责人Tom写一封邮件，内容包括：（1）你的选择；（2）理由和建议。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。DearTom,IamLiHuafromClass3.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua五、书面表达47.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落的开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。WhenIsawtheenvelopewiththeforeignstamponthedoormat(门垫),myheartskippedabeatinstantly.ItwasfromLeo,mychildhoodbestfriendwhohadmovedtoArgentinathreeyearsago.Wehadpromisedtowritetoeachother,butasmyhighschoollifegotbusierwithhomeworkandexams,myrepliesgrewslowerandfewer,untiltheystoppedaltogetherwithoutexplanation.YetLeohadneverstoppedwriting,hislastletterarrivingsixmonthsago,leftunansweredonmydeskforweeks.Now,holdinghisnewlettergently,Ifeltasharpwaveofshamewellingupinmychest.Carefullyopeningtheenvelope,Ifoundnowordofblameinside,butadelicatedriedbutterflypressedbetweentwotransparentsheetsofpaper.“Findingthisbeautifulbutterflyne