贵州省贵阳市普通中学2025-2026学年高二上学期期末监测英语试卷

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1贵州省贵阳市普通中学2025-2026学年高二上学期期末监测英语试卷第一部分听力(略)第二部分阅读理解(共4篇，15小题;每小题2分，满分30分)第一节阅读下面短文，从所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，。ADoyouknowhowtofileyourtaxes?Canyouchangeaflattire?Iftheansweris“no,”youarenotalone.JoinusfortheannualAdulting101Conference,hostedbytheCityofWoodlandPublicLibrary.Thisone-dayeventisdesignedtohelpteensbuildtheconfidenceandskillsneededtobecomeindependent,successfuladults.EventDetailsDate:Saturday,November13Location:WoodlandCommunity&SeniorCenterCost:FREE(Lunchprovided!)Who:Middleschoolandhighschoolstudents(Ages13—18)Spaceislimitedto150participants.Signuponlineat/librarybyNovember1.WorkshopScheduleSession1MoneyMatters(FinancialLiteracy)Stopwonderingwhereyourmoneywentandstarttellingitwheretogo!Inthissession,youwilllearnthebasicsofopeningacheckingaccountandcreatingapersonalbudget.Wewillalsotouchonthescarytopicoftaxes.Session2DomesticSurvival(Housing&Housework)Livingonyourownismorethanjustpayingrent.Itmeansfixingthingswhentheybreak.Thisworkshopteachesyouhowtosew(缝)abuttonandironashirtforaninterview.Wewillalsosharetipsonhowtofindanaffordableapartment.Session3CareerKick-start(EmploymentSkills)Landingyourfirstjobcanbetough.Wewillguideyouthroughwritingaresume(简历)andcoverletter.Youwillalsogettopracticeinterviewskillsinpairsandlearnhowtonegotiateyoursalary.Don’tjustfindajob—startbuildingacareer.Session4StaySafe,StayHealthy(PersonalSafety&Wellness)Independencecomeswithresponsibilityforyourownwell-being.LearnessentialFirstAidskillsthatcouldsavealife.Wewillalsodiscussstressmanagementandhowtoavoidburnoutduringexamseasons.1.Whatisrequiredforattendingtheevent?A.Payinganadmissionfee.B.Beingover18yearsold.C.SigningupbyNovember1.D.Takingapackedlunch.2.Whichsessionoffersguidanceonhousework?A.Session1. B.Session2.C.Session3. D.Session4.3.Whatwillparticipantsdointhe“CareerKick-start”session?A.Learntobudget.B.Guideresumewriting.C.Discussstressmanagement.D.Practiceinterviewskills.4.WhatisthemainpurposeoftheAdulting101Conference?A.Toassistparentsinfilingtheirtaxes.B.Toseekvolunteersforthelibrary.C.Togetteenspreparedforadulthood.D.Toenhanceparent-childrelationship.BMostofusgiveverylittlethoughttoeverydayhouseholditems,butSanFrancisco-baseddigitalartistEricGeuszturnskitchentools,stationery,andotherordinaryobjectsintomagnificentspaceshipdesigns.Heclearlyisn’tshortontalentorimagination,butitcantaketimetovisualizeeachuniquespaceship.“SometimesIcantelltheobjecthasacoolshape,butIhavetolookatitfrommanyanglestryingtofindthebestapproach,”GeusztellsMyModernMet.Whentalkingabouttheroadtohiscreativework,Geuszreflects:“Ihavealwayshadahugepassionfordrawinganddesigningthingssincemychildhooddaysofhotglueandlegos.IhaveadegreeinComputerSciencewithaminorinfilmanddigitalmediaandIhaveformaltrainingin3D,AnimationandCompositing.AlthoughIamasoftwareengineerbyday,bynightIamafreelancedigitalartist,alwaysworking,andpushingmyselftoimprove.”Thetalenteddigitalartist,findsinspirationinpopularfilmsaboutspaceaswellassci-ficomicbookartistsandillustrators.“Ialsolovetheearly‘50sand60s’eraspacetech,”Geuszshares.“IlovephotosofoldSovietrocketpartsandthoseoldfuturisticconceptpaintingstheyusedtodoforthespaceprogrambackthen.”Thisretrofuturism(复古未来主义)influenceshinesthroughineachofGeusz’sspaceshipartworks.Inonepiece,hereimaginessaltandpeppershakersascatspacepods(太空舱),andinanother,aneight-sideddiceasa“D20SurfaceReconLander.”Withsharpeyeandrichimagination,Geuszshapeseverydayitemsintosci-fimasterpieces.Beyondshowingcreativity,hisworksinspirepeopletoseekcharmandwonderlyinginthemostcommonthingsinlife.5.WhatisafeatureofEricGeusz’sworks?A.Theysupportspaceresearch.B.Theyareeasytovisualize.C.Theyarebasedondailyitems.D.Theyexpressclearemotion.6.Whatdoesparagraph2mainlytalkabout?A.Geusz’sfamousworks.B.Geusz’sprofessionalbackground.C.Geusz’schildhoodmemories.D.Geusz’sacademicachievement.7.WheredoesEricGeuszgetinspirationforhisworks?A.Recentspacetechnology.B.ModernSovietspaceworks.C.Sci-ficomicbookillustrators.D.Worldwidespaceprograms.8.WhichwordbestdescribesEricGeusz?A.Innovative. B.Cautious.C.Positive. D.Humorous.CMostAntarcticstationsdependondiesel-powered(柴油驱动的)generators,butrelyingondieselfuelhasdownsides:itisdifficultandcostlytotransportheavyliquidfueltosucharemotelocation.AndoilleaksalsodamageAntarctica’secosystem.“Whileotherenergysystemsaredesignedtoworkabove-30℃,thetemperaturesinAntarcticstationsareoftenmuchlower,”Sun,aChineseresearcher,notes.Toovercomethosedifficulties,SunandhisteamdevelopedanumberofAntarctica-readyrenewableenergysystems.Butperhapsthemostsignificantsteptheteamtookwasusinghydrogen(氢)energytohelppowertheQinlingstationthroughthelonganddarkwinter.Sohowdoesthathappen?Adevicecalledanelectrolyzerispoweredbywindandsolarenergytobreakdownwatermolecules(分子)intooxygenandhydrogen.Thenthehydrogenisdirectedintoanelectrochemicaldevice,whereitreactswithoxygenfromtheairtoproduceelectricity,withonlywaterandheatasby-products.Whilethewaterisrecycledtouseinfurtherelectrolysis(电解),theheatisstoredtowarmuptheelectrolyzerwhenitbecomestoocoldtorun.Inthisway,thesystemcankeeptheentirebaseworkingforaround48hours.Therenewablesystemcancurrentlyproduce60percentoftheoverallsupplyofQinling’senergysystemwhenit’srunningatfullpower,withtheremaining40percentcomingfromdiesel.ButSunandhisteamaredeterminedtoraisethatpercentageandtobringclean-energysystemstootherChinesepolarbasesaswell.9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“downsides”mean?A.Disadvantages. B.Benefits.C.Mistakes. D.Doubts.10.Aftertheelectricityisproduced,theheatisstoredto______.A.helpinfurtherelectrolysisB.keeptheelectrolyzerrunningC.increasethestorageofhydrogenD.reducetheneedsforwindandsolar11.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A.Dieselhasfallenoutofusecurrently.B.Developingothernewenergyisamust.C.Promotingthenewsystemisexpensive.D.Thehydrogensystemmayseewideruse.12.Whichisthemostsuitabletitleforthetext?A.TheWorkingPrincipleofElectrolyzer.B.ATeam’sAdventureinAntarctica.C.CleanEnergyforAntarcticStations.D.ProblemsofTraditionalEnergy.第二节根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有一项为多余选项。Everyoneappreciatesagoodlaugh,butnoteveryoneknowshowtodevelopasenseofhumorthatconnectswithothers.____13____.Itcanreducetension,buildrelationship,andmakeconversationsmoreenjoyable.Ifyou’rewonderinghowtobefunnyinconversations,thesetipsareforyou.Exposeyourselftodifferenttypesofcomedy.Absorbvariouscomedyformssuchasstand-upspecials,comedicfilms,wittybooks,andhumorouspodcasts.Diverseexposurehelpsyourecognizedifferentstyles.____14____Practiceactivelistening.Humorreliesheavilyontimingandcontext,whichrequiresyoutolistencarefullyinconversations.Understandingthemoodandthepersonalitiesinvolvedwillguidewhenandhowtoinjecthumorappropriately.____15____.Don’ttakeyourselftooseriously.Allowyourthoughttowanderintocreativeorsillyplaces.Thisflexibilityimprovesyourabilitytogeneratefunnyremarksnaturally.Byworkingontheseareas,you’llstartnoticingsubtlethingsothersmissandfeelmorecomfortabledeliveringhumorthatlandswell.A.AdoptaplayfulmindsetB.AvoidbeingtoohardonothersC.SuchasenseofhumorfunctionsasapowerfulsocialtoolD.Italsoenablesyoutofindwhatsuitsyouandyoursocialcircles第三部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分25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，掌握其大意，然后从中选出能填入空白处的最佳答案，使短文句意通顺，符合逻辑。Bymymid-fifties,Iwasstuck.Afterdecadesofmarriage,mylifewas____16____asahousewife.Iwassurroundedbyonlyhouseworkandevensocializingfrightenedme.“EitherIchange,orIdie”keptgoingthroughmymind.To____17____myanxiety,myhusbandadvisedmetowalkinthenearmountains.AsIwalked,naturestartedtocomfortmyaching____18____.Iknewthiswasmywayto____19____myself.Afterthattry,Idecidedtofurtherleavemycomfortzoneand____20____moreabouthikingonmyown.Therefore,I____21____ahikinggrouponlineandsignedupforafive-milehikeinShenandoahNationalPark.WhenImetwithotherhikers,myanxietyrose.Theysportedprofessionalequipment,whilemycottonshirtandjeansmadeit____22____thatIwasabeginner.Duringthehiking,Iheldamoppole(拖把杆)thatmyhusbandhad____23____intoawalkingstickformeandfollowedbehindtheteam.Breathlessly,Istruggledto____24____.Afterahalf-mileofthissuffering,however,itslowlybecamecomfortable.Mybreathing____25____andmytightnesswentaway.____26____,Ifoundmypace.Forthefirsttimeinyears,Ifeltasenseof____27____betweenmeandtheworld,movingbeyondthelimitsofmydailylife.SincethenIhavebeenanactive____28____.I’vewalkedthousandsofmiles,withseveralwornpairsofhikingbootsto____29____it.Exploringnatureismy____30____topeaceandIdon’tintendtogiveitupanytimesoon.16.A.complete B.limited C.complicated D.interesting17.A.maintain B.feel C.relieve D.hide18.A.soul B.head C.muscles D.feet19.A.express B.behave C.forgive D.rebuild20.A.record B.explore C.recall D.explain21.A.invested B.created C.quitted D.joined22.A.secret B.impossible C.strange D.obvious23.A.pressed B.divided C.transformed D.broken24.A.keepup B.standout C.turnback D.workout25.A.quickened B.slowed C.stopped D.deepened26.A.Initially B.Usually C.Gradually D.Unfortunately27.A.responsibility B.conflict C.connection D.distance28.A.hiker B.organizer C.housewife D.runner29.A.admit B.test C.question D.prove30.A.barrier B.path C.reaction D.solution第二节(共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分)阅读下面短文，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。TheSixthInternationalNewMediaArtTriennialofficiallyopenedonFridayattheHuairoucampusoftheBeijingFilmAcademy.Theexhibition____31____(theme)“PrimeMatterandMemory”displayedthecutting-edgeworksofover100artistsworldwide.Theexhibitionfeaturesawiderangeofartforms,fromsci-fi____32____digitalversionsoftraditionalChinesearts,withartistsusing____33____(high)creativenewmedialanguagestocreateanengagingdialogue.Itconnectsrealityandthedigitalworld,____34____(bring)historytogetherwiththefuture.Attheceremony,YuJianhong,vice-presidentoftheacademy,encouragedstudents____35____(use)thisinternationalplatformtobroadentheirhorizons.“InanageofAI,theexhibitionremindsusthatthecoreofartstillliesinbothhumanity____36____culturedespiteconstanttechnologicalprogress,”Yunoted.Thethemeshowsdouble____37____(meaning)—“Primematter”representsmathematicalunitsandculturalgenes,while“Memory”____38____(reflect)oursharedexperiencescontinuallywrittenthroughmediachangesandintelligent____39____(evolve).LiviuTaranu,directoroftheRomanianCulturalCenter,praisedtheexhibitionasasignificantplatformforinternationalcommunication,_____40_____helpsusunderstandthedeepconnectionsbetweenart,technology,andhumanculturebycombiningEasternandWesternwisdom.第四部分写作(共两节，满分25分)第一节应用文写作(满分10分)41.假定你是李华，你的英国朋友Steve推荐你阅读名著《小王子》TheLittlePrince，请你给他写一封信分享你的读后感受。内容包括：1．感谢推荐；2．你的感受。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。DearSteve,____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二节读后续写(满分15分)42.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。Ialwaysdreamedofbeingaprofessionalkayaking(划皮划艇)athletewhenIwasachild.Luckily,yearsofhardworkfinallypaidoff.Istoodonthepodiumasanationalchampion.Thatsuccesswasonlythebeginning.WiththeEuropeanChampionshipapproaching,IwaseagertopushmyselfhardertoseehowfarIcouldgo.However,thatdrivegraduallytwistedintosomethingelse.ThesparkandjoyIfeltfromkayakingstartedtofadeawayandmywholepassionturnedintopressureandbecamesomethingIHADtodo,notsomethingICHOSEtodo.Despitethe