甘肃武威市天祝藏族自治县某中学2025-2026学年高二下学期开学英语试题

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1甘肃武威市天祝藏族自治县某中学2025-2026学年高二下学期开学英语试题第一部分听力（略）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。APoetryCompetitionDeadline16thJuly，2020WhomayenterThecompetitionisopentoanyone.DescriptionTheLedburyPoetryFestivalisthebiggestpoetryfestivalintheUK.IttakesplaceovertendayseachJuly.Ifyouthinkyouknowwhatpoetryis,comealongandwe'llsurpriseyou.Therearelivereadings,performances,music,exhibitions,films,familyeventsandstreetevents.EachyearweorganizeafamouscompetitionfornewpoetryinpartnershipwithTyNewydd,theNationalWriters'CentreofWales.Itattractsentriesfromallovertheglobe.Therearethreegroups:adults(18+),youngpeople(12-17)andchildren(under12).Allpoemsmustbetheoriginalworksoftheentrantsandshouldnothavebeenpreviouslypublished,acceptedforpublicationbymagazines,orhaveenteredinothercompetitions.Thelengthofeachpoemmustbemorethan40lines.Thejudgeofthe2020LedburyPoetryFestivalPoetryCompetitionisLizBerry.EntryfeesAdults:£5.75forthefirstpoem,£3.50foreachextrapoem.Children/YoungPeople:Thefirstpoemfree,£1.75foreachextrapoem.PrizesAdults'Prizes•FirstPrize:£l,000cashandacourseattheNationalWriters'CentreofWales•SecondPrize:£500cash•ThirdPrize:£250cashYoungPeople'sPrizes•FirstPrize:£l00cash•SecondPrize:£50cash•ThirdPrize:£25cashChildren'sPrizes•FirstPrize:£25booktoken(购书券)•SecondPrize:£15booktoken•ThirdPrize:£l0booktokenWebsitePleasevisithttps://www.poetry-festival,co.uk/ledbury-poetry-competitiontolearnmoreaboutthecompetition.1.Whatdoweknowaboutthepoetrycompetitionfromthetext?A.Itisheldeverytwomonths. B.Itawardsallwinnerscashprizes.C.Itisopentoworldwidecompetitors. D.Itofferscompetitorslecturesonpoetry.2.Whichrequirementshouldeachpoemmeet?A.Itshouldbewrittenindependently. B.Itshouldcontainatleast40words.C.Ithaswonaprizeinothercompetitions. D.Ithasbeenpublishedbysomemagazines.3.Whatistheentryfeefora15-year-oldentrantifheissending3poems?A.£12.75. B.£9.25. C.£7. D.£3.5.BIttooktwoyearsoftrainingandeffort,butinFebruary,12-year-oldMiaDaPonteachievedtheextraordinaryfeat(壮举)ofbecomingaMasterScubaDiver,makinghertheyoungestfemaleintheUStoeverreachthisadvancedlevel.Divingisexcitingyetdangerous,whichiswhyorganisationslikePADIoffertrainingcoursestoensureunderwatersafety.MostdiversonlycompletethebasicOpenWaterDivertraining,butMia’sambitionssoared(急升)higher.Inspiredbyhermother,whobecameanOpenWaterDiverinhighschool,Miaembarkedon(开始从事)herdivingjourneyatage10,theminimumagerequirement.Mia’sdeterminationshonethroughassheearnedherOpenWaterDivercertificatedespitethechallengingconditionsofRhodeIsland’scoldoceans.Miaformedatightbondwithherdivingteachers,whowereimpressedwithherenergyanddrive.“Shesetshermindtosomethingandshegetsitdone,”saidSeamusHastings,oneofherinstructors.Overthenexttwoyears,Miakeptworkingatit.PADIcoursesinvolvedivingpractice,buttheyoftenincludemorenormalclasswork,too,includingstudyingandtests.Miatookseveralothercourses,whereshelearneddifferentskills,includingfirstaid,howtofindherwayunderwater,andhowtoidentifyfish.Miafinished78dives—farexceedingthe50requiredforMasterScubaDiverstatus.Hermother,servingasherdivingpartner,accompaniedheronthisjourney.AftertravellingtoMexicoforherfirstnightdive,shequicklycompletedthenecessarytrainingforherAdvancedOpenWaterDiverandRescueDivercourses.TheRescueDivercourseprovedparticularlychallenging,demandingMiatodemonstrateherabilitytorescueaninjureddiveraftercompletingthreeseveredivesinoneday,includingadeepdiveto58feet.MiasaysshefeelsproudtohavebecomeaMasterScubaDiver.Butshedoesn’tplantostopthere.She’sinterestedingettingmoretrainingasadiver.Inthefuture,shehopestobecomeamarinebiologist.She’sparticularlyinterestedintaggingandtrackingsharks!4.WhydidMiaDaPontestartherdivingjourneyattheageof10?A.Shewantedtosetanewworldrecord.B.Hermother’sexperienceasayoungdiverinfluencedher.C.Divingwaspartofherschool’scurriculum.D.Shehadalwaysbeencrazyaboutmarinelife.5.WhatdoesSeamusHastingsthinkofMiaDaPonte?A.Sincere. B.Curious. C.Determined. D.Influential.6.WhatcanbeinferredaboutMiaDaPontefromherexperiencewiththePADIcourses?A.Shefoundnormalclassroomworkchallenging.B.SheconsideredPADIcoursesunsuitableforher.C.Shepreferreddivingalonetodivingwithothers.D.Sheshowedexceptionalpassionandcommitment.7.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.MiaDaPonte’sJourneytoBecomingaMasterScubaDiverB.DifferentLevelsofPADICertificationandTheirRequirementsC.VariousChallengesandDangersAssociatedWithScubaDivingD.MotivationsBehindMia’sDecisiontoBecomeaMarineBiologistCEveryyear,Arcticternsmigrate(迁徙)fromtheArctictotheAntarctic-aroundtripofabout80，000kilometers.Newresearchfindsthatthesefar-flyingbirdsusejustafewselectroutesfortheirtravels.“TheArcticterniswell-knowntopeopleasarecordholder.Itholdstheworldrecordforthelongestmigrationofanyanimal,andthereforeinteractswithavarietyofecosystemsalongtheway,”leadauthorJoannaWongsays.“Theyareanindicatorspeciesthatcantellussomuchaboutthedifferentecosystemsthattheytravelthrough,”Wongcontinues.“Iftheydon’tmakeittotheirdestinationinoneyear,thenyouknowtheremightbeanenvironmentalproblemsomewherealongtheirroute.”Globally,Arcticternsarereducing.Theircrossingsuchalongdistancehasmadeithardforresearcherstoseewheretheproblemis.“Thesebirdsaredifficulttostudybecausetheyareeitherlivinginpolarenvironments,oronthego,”Wongsays.Soinordertotrackthem,Wongandhercolleaguesattachedlight-levelgeolocatorstothelegsof53Arcticterns.Thesegeolocatorsareactuallysmallcomputersthatrecordsurroundinglightintensities(强度).“Thelengthofdaylightcantellusthelatitude(纬度)，whilethetimeofsolarnooncantellusthelongitude.Soweareabletojudgepositionsofthebirds,”Wongsays.ResearcherscomparedtheroutestakenbythebirdstheyfollowedandthemigrationtimingtootherArcticternsthathadpreviouslybeentracked.Theydeterminedternsindifferentareasallenduptakingsimilarroutes.Someotherseabirdsalsousethesamepaths,whichsuggeststhattheroutesaren’tspecificjusttotheArcticternsandthatprotectingthemmaybebeneficialtootherspecies.8.WhatareArcticternsfamousforaccordingtothetext?A.Theirlong-distancemigration.B.Theirinfluenceonotherspecies.C.Theircontributiontodifferentecosystems.D.Theirabilitytosurviveinpolarclimates.9.WhatdoesJoannaWongsayaboutArcticterns?A.Theyprefertotravelindividually.B.Theymaycauseenvironmentalproblems.C.TheychangetheirfinaldestinationsD.Theyhelpuslearnaboutecosystemsalongtheirroute10.WhyisitdifficultforresearcherstostudyArcticterns?A.Theycan’tfindArcticterns’habitats.B.TheycanhardlygetaccesstoArcticterns.C.TheyknowverylittleaboutArcticterns’migrationroutes.D.Theyliveindifferentareasallovertheworld.11.Whereisthistextmostlikelyfrom?A.Anovel. B.Aguidebook. C.Ascientificjournal. D.Ahealthmagazine.D“Amoth(飞蛾)toaflame”isoftenusedtoindicateaninescapableattraction,yetitisastrangeexampleofanimalbehaviorthatcontinuestoconfusepeopletoday.Scientistshaveraisedanumberoftheoriesovertheyearstoexplainwhy.Oneholdsthatinsectsflyingatnightarefollowingtheirnaturetoflytowardsthebrightestspotintheirfieldofvision,whichtheymistakeforthesky.Anothersuggeststhatinsectsaretryingtowarmthemselveswiththeheatproducedbythelight.Themostpopulartheory,though,isthatinsectsareconfusinglightswiththemoonorothercelestialbodies(天体)thattheynormallyusetonavigate.Tofindouttherealreason,ateamcarriedoutafirstsetofexperimentsinaninsectflightarea.Theresearchersusedeighthigh-speedinfrared(红外线的)camerasequippedwithmotioncapturetechnologiestotrack30insectsfromthreemothandtwodragonflyspecies.Theyalsoflewlab-raisedinsectsfromsixdifferentinsectordersthatweretoosmallformotion-capturetechnology,includingfruitfliesandhoneybees,toverifythatinsectsacrossspeciesexhibitedsimilarresponsestoartificiallight.Workingwithco-authorPabloAllenoftheCouncilonInternationalEducationalExchangeinMonteverde,CostaRica,theresearchersputheavycameras,lightsandtripodsintwofieldsitestogatherbehavioraldatafrominsectsinthewild.Theteamwasabletoconfirmthatinsectswerenotbeeliningtothelightbutrathercirclingitastheytilted(倾斜)inanattempttoturntheirbackstowardsit.Thisbehavior,knownasa”dorsallightresponse”,typicallyhelpsinsectsmaintainasteadyflightpathalignedwiththehorizon.Artificiallightthatarrivesfromapointsourcecausesthemtoflyinunpredictablepatternsastheytrytoturntheirbackstowhattheyaremistakingforthesky.Nowresearchmighthavefinallysolvedthemysterymentionedatthebeginning:artificiallightconfusesinsects’abilitytoturnthemselvestothehorizon,confusingtheirsenseofwhatisupanddownandcausingthemtoflyincircles.12.Whichtheoryabout“amothtoaflame”ismostwidelyaccepted?A.Theyfollowtheirnaturetoflytowardlight.B.Theyareblindtoartificiallight.C.Theymistakeartificiallightforcelestialbodies.D.Theyareattractedbythewarmthofartificiallight.13.What’stheauthor’spurposeinusingthefiguresinParagraph2?A.Toshowthecomprehensivenessofthestudy.B.Tointroducethepurposeofthestudy.C.Toestimatethecostoftheresearch.D.Tostressthechallengetheresearchersfaced.14.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“beelining”inParagraph3probablymean?A.Flyingslowly. B.Stayingclose. C.Reactingquickly. D.Headingstraight.15.Whatcouldbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.WhatRoleofLightinInsectnavigationIsB.TheFlyingPatternsofInsectsC.TheHeat-SeekingBehaviorofMothsD.WhyInsectsAreAttractedtoArtificialLight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。第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）AFewTipsforSelf-AcceptanceWeallwantit…toacceptandloveourselves.Butattimesitseemstoodifficultandtoofaroutofreach.___16___Here’sahandfulofwaysthatwillsetyouintherightdirection.●___17___Donotfollowthepeoplewhomakeyoufeelnot-good-enough.Whydoyoufollowthem?Areyouhopingthateventuallyyouwillfeelempoweredbecauseyourlifeisbetterthantheirs?Knowthatyourlifeisyourown;youaretheonlyyouinthisworld.●Forgiveyourselfformistakesthatyouhavemade.Weareoftenashamedofourshortcomings,ourmistakesandourfailures.___18___Youwillmakemistakes,timeandtimeagain.Ratherthangettingcaughtupinhowyoucouldhavedonebetter,whynotofferyourselfacompassionate(有同情心)response?＂Thatdidn’tgoasplanned.But,Itriedmybest.＂●Recognizeallofyourstrengths.Writethemdowninajournal.Begintotrainyourbraintolookatstrengthbeforeweakness.Listallofyouraccomplishmentsandachievements.Youhaveajob,earnedyourdegree,andyougotoutofbedtoday.___19___●Nowthatyou’velistedyourstrengths,listyourimperfections.Turnthepageinyourjournal.Putintowordswhyyoufeelunworthy,whyyoudon’tfeelgoodenough.Now,readthesewordsbacktoyourself.___20___Turntoapageinyourjournaltoyourlistofstrengthsandachievements.Seehowawesomeyouare?A.Feelingupsetagain?B.Wheredoyoustart?C.Nothingistoosmalltocelebrate.D.Remember,youareonlyhuman.E.Setanintentionforself-acceptance.F.Stopcomparingyourselfwithothers.G.Whendoesthecomparisongamestart?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。Duringhishighschoolyears,writerLinQingxuanwasregardedasapoorstudentbothacademicallyandbehaviourally.However,histeacher,WangYucang,never____21____hopeonhim.Wangoften____22____LintohishomefordinnerandaskedLintositinforhimtoteachwhilehewason____23____.WangtoldLin,“Ihavetaughtfor50years,andIcantellwithjustoneglancethatyouhavethe____24____tobecomesomeonegreat.”Linwasdeeply____25____hearingthesewords.Fromthatmoment,hedecidedtoworkhardtowardsa____26____.Afewyearslater,Linbecameareporter.Inanarticleabout____27____,Lincommented,“Withsuchcarefulthoughts,skillfultechniques,andauniquestyle,athiefcan____28____anythingandsucceed!”Littledidheknowthathisheartfelt,spur-of-the-moment(即兴的)____29____wouldhaveagreatimpactonayoungman.Twentyyearslater,thatyoungman—whohadoncebeenathief—had____30____hislifeandbecomeamoderatelysuccessfulbusinessman.Duringa(n)____31____meeting,themansincerelythankedLin,saying,“Yourarticle____32____ablindspotinmylife.ItmademerealizethatIcoulddosomething____33____beyondbeingathief.”Tothoseontheedgeofmakingpoor____34____,caringandencouragingwordsarelikealighthouseofhope,____35____warmth,confidence,andself-respect.Theyempowerindividualstopersevereandachievegreaterthingsinlife.21.A.broughtup B.turnedup C.gaveup D.blewup22.A.forced B.invited C.allowed D.appointed23.A.leave B.duty C.watch D.show24.A.demand B.right C.patience D.potential25.A.guilty B.upset C.touched D.ashamed26.A.degree B.purpose C.chance D.college27.A.theft B.progress C.freedom D.survival28.A.discover B.conserve C.create D.achieve29.A.actions B.performances C.words D.operations30.A.destroyed B.transformed C.reflected D.explained31.A.unexpected B.awkward C.unpaid D.crucial32.A.carried B.erased C.stressed D.brightened33.A.unusual B.traditional C.meaningful D.challenging34.A.mistakes B.choices C.replies D.suggestions35.A.providing B.containing C.absorbing D.releasing第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）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LanguageDaysattheUnitedNationsseektocelebratemultilingualism(多语言)andculturaldiversityaswellaspromoteequaluseofallsix____36____(office)languagesthroughouttheorganization.ThedatefortheChinesedaywasselectedfromGuyu,whichisthe____37____(six)of24solartermsinthetraditionalEastAsiancalendars(日历),usuallybeginningaroundApril20.Chinese____38____(establish)asaformallanguageoftheUnitedNationsin1946.However,inearlyyears,Chinesewasnot____39____(common)usedintheworkoftheUnitedNations.____40____situationwasimprovedafterthePeople’sRepublicofChinaregained(重获)thelawfulrightsintheUnitedNationsin1971.In1973,theyincludedChinese____41____aworkinglanguage,____42____wasusedbymoreandmoreUNofficesandstaffmembers.In____43____(celebrate)ofUnitedNationsChineseLanguageDay2021,UNSRCChineseBookClubisorganizingthreeeventsunderthetheme“HighlightingPictographs(象形文字)”.Thethreeeventsfocusonthreetypesofcharacters____44____(connect)withthreeculturesandthreeUNESCOWorldHeritage____45____(site).Allthethreeeventswillbeshownlive.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）46.假如你是高中生李华。外教Peter老师向同学们征求英语课前三分钟活动的意见，请你给他写一封邮件。内容包括：1．介绍一项课前活动；2．推荐的理由。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。DearPeter,I’mLiHua,oneofthestudentsinyourclass._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二节（满分25分）47.阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。Itwasalmost9pm.Stephen,a14-year-oldboywaswanderingaloneonthestreetonabreezynight.Herecalledtheincidentthatmadehimarguewithhismotherandhemovedoutofthehouselikeastorm.Hiseyeswerefilledwithtears.Hehadaquarrelwithhismotherfrommor