广西壮族自治区钦州市浦北县寨圩中学2026年春季学期期中考试试题高二英语试题（含答案）

高二下期中英语试卷二、阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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。ASummerArtCampAnnouncementWeareexcitedtoannouncetheupcomingSummerArtCamporganizedbytheSunshineArtAcademy.Thiscampisdesignedforchildrenaged6-12andaimstoinspirecreativityandartisticexpressioninafunandsupportiveenvironment.Thedetailsofthecampareasfollows:1.DatesandTimes:ThecampwillrunfromJuly5toAugust15,2025.SessionswillbeheldMondaythroughFriday,from9:00AMto3:00PM.2.Location:SunshineArtAcademy,456ArtStreet,Springfield.3.Activities:●DrawingandPainting●SculptureandPottery●DigitalArtandPhotography●ArtHistoryandAppreciation●WeeklyArtExhibitions4.RegistrationFees:Thecostfortheentirecampis$600perchild.Thisfeeincludesallmaterialsandadailysnack.A10%discountisavailableforearlyregistrationbeforeMay31,2025.5.RegistrationProcess:Toregisteryourchild,pleasevisitourwebsiteatandcompletetheonlineregistrationform.Paymentcanbemadeonlineorinpersonattheacademyoffice.6.ContactInformation:Foranyinquiryorfurtherinformation,pleasecontactusat(555)789-1011oremailusatinfo@.Welookforwardtowelcomingyourchildrentoasummerfilledwithcreativityandfun.Thankyouforyoursupport.21.WhenwilltheSummerArtCamptakeplace?A．FromMay31toJuly5,2025.B．FromJune15toJuly30,2025.C．FromJuly1toAugust31,2025.D．FromJuly5toAugust15,2025.22.HowmuchisthecostforregistrationbeforeMay31,2025?A．$540perchild.B．$600perchild.C．$660perchild.D．$800perchild.23.Howcanparentsregistertheirchildrenforthecamp?A．Bysendinganemail.B．Bycallingtheacademy.C．Bycompletingtheonlineregistrationform.D．Byvisitingtheacademyinperson.BFromayoungage,Ihaddifficultywithmath.Wordsandstorieswereeasyforme,butnumbersseemedlikeadifferentlanguage.Myfatherpatientlyusedpencilstoshowmeproblems.However,mymindalwaysfocusedonthestoriesbehindthenumbers.Althoughhetriedtohelp,hesometimesbecamefrustrated.Hiscriticalwordsaboutmymathskillsslowlymademeanxiousandlessconfident.Inschool,myproblemsincreased.Ageometry(几何)teacher’ssharpwordsandmylowgradesseemedtoprovemyfearsweretrue.Mymotherfoundatutor,acollegestudent.Evenhisclearexplanationsleftmymindsoonafterhewasgone.Whatstayedwasastrongfearofmath,afeelingmanypeoplenowcall“mathanxiety”.Yetlifecontinued.Igotmarried,raisedthreesons,andhadateachingcareer.WhenIchosetoworkforadoctoraldegreeineducation,IknewIwouldneedstatistics.Thistime,however,Idealtwithitdifferently.Iwasnotthatunsureyounggirlanymore.Iaskedforhelp,joinedweekendstudygroups,anddidnotletmyoldfearscontrolme.WhentheprofessoraskedifIhadquestions,Ismiledandsaidyes—withoutfeelingshy.Lookingback,Iunderstandthestrongestlimitswereneverreallymine;theyweretheechoes(回响)ofotherpeople’sdoubtsthatIhadletgrowinsideme.Ididnotbecomeamedicaldoctor,butIearnedadoctorateinafieldIlove.Imanagedtobeamother,ateacher,andagraduatestudentatthesametime.ThiswasnotbecauseIwasnaturallyexcellentateverything,butbecauseIlearnedtobelieveinmyownabilitytolearnandimprove.NowthatIamolder,IseethateverychallengehelpedformwhoIam.IfIcouldtalktomyyoungerself,Iwouldkindlytellhertotrustherownvoiceearlier.YetIregretnothing—everystep,eventhehardones,ledmetoalifefullofdeepsatisfactionandhappiness.24.Whatcausedtheauthortofindlearningmathchallenging?A．Lackofparentalsupport.B．Poorteachingmethodsatschool.C．Inabilitytoknowanyconcepts.D．Anxietyandlossofconfidence.25.Whatdoestheauthorintendtoexpressinparagraph3?A．Hersuccessfulmarriageandfamilylife.B．Hertransformationofattitudeandmethods.C．Theimportanceofasupportiveprofessor.D．Thenecessityforweekendstudyperiods.26.Whathelpedtheauthorsucceedinmultipleroles?A．Naturaltalent.B．Aneasiercareerpath.C．Self-beliefinlearning.D．Completeindependence.27.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsherpaststrugglesnow?A．Grateful.B．Regretful.C．Worried.D．Excited.CThekākāpō,alargeandflightlessparrotfoundonlyinNewZealand,isknownforitsroundbodyandfriendlyappearance.Withtheirlargeroundheads,owl-likefaces,andstronglegs,thesebirdsaretheheaviestparrotsalivetoday.Malescangrowupto64cmlongandweighasmuchas4kg.Theyalsohaveanextremelylonglifespan(寿命),withsomelivingupto90years.Thename“kākāpō”comesfromtheMāorilanguageandmeansnightparrot,whichreflectstheirnighttimeactivities.Althoughtheycannotfly,kākāpōsareexcellentwalkersandclimbers.Theyusetheirshortwingstokeepbalancewhilemovingthroughtrees.Whenthreatened,kākāpōsstaycompletelystill.Theirgreenfeathers,whichhaveapatternthatblendsintotheforest,helpthemhidefromdanger.Malekākāpōsgiveoffaspecialsweetsmell,whichmayhelpattractfemalesduringmatingseason.Kākāpōshaveauniquewayoffindingcouples,whichiscalledlekking.Malesdigshallowholesinthegroundandmakeloudcallstoattractfemales.Thesecallsincludelow“booms”andhigh“ching”sounds.Theymayrepeatthesecallseverynightformonths.Theseparrotsbreedonlyeverytwotofouryears,whenrimutreesproduceplentyoffruits.Thesefruitsprovideimportantnutrientsthathelpfemalekākāpōslayeggsandraisehealthychicks.KākāpōsoncelivedalloverNewZealand.Butafterhumansarrivedabout700yearsago,theirnumbersfellsharply.Theintroductionofpredators(捕食者)suchasratsandcats,alongwithforestloss,nearlywipedthemout.Bythe20thcentury,theyhadalmostdisappeared.Fortunately,asmallpopulationwasrediscoveredinthe1970s.Throughcarefulprotection,thebirdsweremovedtothreesafeislandswherepredatorshavebeenremoved.Today,thereareabout242kākāpōsleftinthewild,buttheyremaincriticallyendangered.28.Whatisthemainpurposeofthefirstparagraph?A．Topicturethekākāpō’slargeshape.B．Tointroducethekākāpō’sbasicfeatures.C．Tocomparethekākāpōwithotherbirdspecies.D．ToexplaintheimportanceofthekākāpōtoNewZealand.29.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“blendsinto”inparagraph2mean?A．Matcheswith.B．Movesawayfrom.C．Cutsthrough.D．Standsoutagainst.30.Whatwillensurekākāpōssuccessfullyraisetheirchicks?A．Malekākāpōs’abilitytodigholes.B．Thehighcallsoffemalekākāpōs.C．Aplentifulnutritionalsupply.D．Waysofkākāpōs’findingcouples.31.Whatmadekākāpōsendangeredbeforethe20thcentury?A．Alackofsuitablenestingislands.B．Newdiseasesintroducedbycats.C．Thekākāpōoriginalnumbers.D．Improperhumanactivities.DThehumanbodyisalwaysgivingoffdifferentchemicalsthroughbreathandskin.Someofthesecanactasearlywarningsofillness.AfamouscaseisJoyMilne,aretirednurse.ShenoticedaspecialstrongsmellonherhusbandyearsbeforehewasfoundtohaveParkinson’sdisease.Later,sciencetestsprovedshecouldcorrectlytellwhohadthediseasejustbytheirsmell.Thisshowsthatchangesinhowapersonsmellscangiveusimportantinformationabouttheirhealth.Scientistsarenowstudyingsmallchemicalparticlescalledvolatileorganiccompounds(VOCs).Ourbodiesmaketheseaspartoftheirnormalwork,andwereleasethemthroughsweatandbreath.Whenapersongetssick—withaninfection,cancer,orabraindisease—theseVOCscanchange.Forexample,diabeticketoacidosis(糖尿病酮症酸中毒)mightcauseasweet,fruitysmell.Problemswiththeliverorkidneyscanleadtoamusty(发霉的)smell.Someillnesseslikecholeraandtuberculosis(结核病)alsohavespecialsmells.Thehumannosecannotsmellmanyoftheseweak,sickness-relatedchemicals.Butdogswithspecialtraininghaveshowntheycansmellillnesseslikeprostatecancerandmalaria.Learningfromthis,scientistsarebuildingtoolslike“electronicnoses”.Thesemachinesuseman-madesensorsto“smell”andfindpatternslinkedtodiseasesforearlychecks.High-techmethodsarealsohelpingscientistsfindtheexactchemicalsthatpointtosicknesseslikeParkinson’sdisease.Soon,wemighthaveveryfastandsimpletestsusingjustabreathsampleoracottonswabwipedontheskin.Thiscouldmakefindingdiseasesmuchquicker.Findingsicknessearlierinthiswaycouldchangehowdoctorsnormallywork.Studyingbodysmellsopensnewroadsforhealthchecks.Italsoshowsushowcloselyourbody’sinnerworkisconnectedtoourhealth,remindingusthereisstillmuchtolearnaboutthesignalsourbodiessendout.32.WhatdoweknowaboutJoyMilne?A．Sheisworkinginthehospital.B．Shecanexaminepatientswithhernose.C．Shesmelledaparticularsmellonherhusband.D．Shedidteststoproveherhusband’sdisease.33.Whatdoestheexampleofafruitysmellindiabeticketoacidosispatientsshow?A．VOCswillreducewhenpeoplegetsick.B．VOCsmakepatientsreleaseapleasantsmell.C．VOCchangesmayleadtodiabeticketoacidosis.D．VOCchangescantellusabouthealthproblems.34.Whyarescientistsdevelopingelectronicnoses?A．Tomakedoctorssmellillnesses.B．Todetectsmellshumanscannotsmell.C．Totraindogsmoreeffectively.D．Tocurediseaseslikecancer.35.Whichcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．UsingBodySmellstoFindDiseasesEarlyB．JoyMilneandHerSpecialSenseofSmellC．DogsCanSmellDiseasesBetterthanHumansD．TechnologyHasbeenUsedforHealthChecks第二节七选五（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）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。选项中有两项为多余选项。Onlinescams(骗)aretargetedatpeoplefromallwalksoflife.Allofusareequallyopentoonlinescamsandnoonecanstaysafewithoutlearninghowtoavoidthem.___36___Acceptthatonlinescamsexist.Everytimeyoustartdealingwithanunknownpersonoracontactonline,youmustconsideritapossibilitythatyou’redealingwithascammer.___37___.Nothinginthisworldcomesfreeandeverythinghasaprice.So,ifonefinemorningyoureceiveanemailmessageaboutwinningamillion-dollarprize,chancesareveryhighthatit’sanuglytrap.Choosepasswordscarefully.Youmustchoosedifficultpasswordswhileupdatingthemfromtimetotime.___38___Andavoidusingthesamepasswordfordifferentaccounts.Don’tclickwhatyoudon’tknow.AclassicstylefollowedbyscammersistosendyouTrojanhorsesinemailsormessages.___39___Inaddition,youcanuseaVirtualPrivateNetworkthatblocksaccesstobadpagesandpop-ups.___40___Ifyoueverhavedoubtsinyourmindabouttheintentionsofanunknownperson,youshouldfirstcarryoutanin-depthsearchonlinebasedonthebasicinformationtheyshare.Ifyoueverreceiverequestformoneyfromafriend,alwayscallthemuptocheckfirst.A．Don’ttruststrangersB．DigdeeperbeforecontinuingC．Don’tshareprivateinformationonlineD．Don’tbelievesomethingthatsoundstoogood.E．Herearesomeofthetipstokeepyousafefromonlinescams.F．Thus,youmustavoidopeninganythingyouarenotsureabout.G．It’sbettertouseamixofnumbers,letters,andspecialsymbols.三、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。Itallstartedwitharelicfromourchildhood:Grandpa’soldmap,whichwashiddeninsideadustybook.MysisterJanefoundit.“Canwestartareal___41___”sheasked.Momsmiled,andDad___42___.“OK,let’staketheunusualjourneytogether,”Dadanswered,hiseyesshiningwithanostalgic(怀旧的)twinkle.Sowepiledintothecar,andourjourneybeganwithjokesthatkeptus___43___.Themapledustoasun-filledhill—overlookingavalley—thevery___44___Grandpahadcircled.Yetitwasabeautiful,amazingplace.___45___views!Butwherewasthetreasure?I___46___.ThenJane,whohadapassionfor___47___,pushedthroughsometallgrass.“Guys,Comeandsee!”Hiddentherewasa(n)___48___appletree,likemysisterandmewaitingtogrowup.Dadexclaimedwithjoy,“IhelpedGrandpa___49___it!”Tiedtoitstrunkwasacan.InsidewasGrandpa’s___50___:“Forthenextgeneration.”ButasDadheldthecan,adried-upappleseedfelloutand___51___inhishand.Weallstared.Itwassounexpected,yetitfeltlikea___52___—asilentcommandfromthepast.___53___,Dadkneltdownwithoutaword.Hedugaholenexttothethrivingtreeandlaidtheoldseedwithin.Thisactmarkeda___54___.“Let’skeepitgoing,”hesaidsoftly.Inthegentleshade,Irealizedourtruetreasurewastheseedwe___55___together—afamilypromisegrowingfromthesamesoil,astorywithoutend.41.A．contestB．contributionC．adventureD．association42.A．appliedB．noddedC．complainedD．declined43.A．laughingB．whisperingC．suspectingD．wandering44.A．spotB．boardC．assignmentD．footprint45.A．ConventionalB．AwesomeC．TemporaryD．Complicated46.A．respondedB．applaudedC．explainedD．wondered47.A．exploringB．advertisingC．eruptingD．claiming48.A．tallB．youngC．ancientD．weak49.A．stretchB．carveC．plantD．identify50.A．sampleB．fundC．medalD．note51.A．disappearedB．landedC．brokeD．grew52.A．faultB．lossC．messageD．donation53.A．UnderstandinglyB．FranklyC．BarelyD．Embarrassingly54.A．lostmemoryB．closecallC．newchapterD．luckyfellow55.A．selectedB．conservedC．confirmedD．rooted四、语法填空（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**。2024marks___56___940thanniversaryofthebirthofLiQingzhao(1084-1155),oneofthebest-knownfemale___57___(writer)inChinesehistory.___58___(honor)thefamousSongDynasty(960—1279)poetess,thefirstInternationalQingzhaoPoetryandArtsFestivalwillbeheldbetweenJune20and27atthepoet’sbirthplace,today’sZhangqiudistrictofJinaninShandongprovince.Theweek-longeventwilltakeplaceattheZhangqiuMingshuiAncientCity,a___59___(new)openedtouristdestination___60___Li’sformerresidenceislocated.Duringthefestival,famouspoets,artists,criticsandtranslatorsfromhome___61___abroadwillgatherattheancientcitytojoininawide___62___(various)ofactivities.Sofar,aseriesofprograms___63___(design)foryoungpeople.Forexample,twopoetryawardsforyoungpoetsanduniversitystudentswillbepresentedaftercarefulselection.“___64___(regard)theyoungpoetawards,weshoulduseourjudgingprocesstodiscoverandrewardthosewhohavetruebreakthroughsinconcepts,aesthetics(美学),language,andeven___65___termsoftherelationshipbetweenpoetryandsociety,”saidthefestival’sacademicdirectorJiangTao.五、书信写作（满分15分）66.假定你是李华,你得知学校将招聘10名学生作为以“皮影戏(shadowplay)”为主题的中外文化交流活动的志愿者。请你给负责此事的外教Jessica写信申请参加该活动,内容包括:1.写信目的;2.介绍自己的优势。注意:1.词数80左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。DearJessica,________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yourssincerely,LiHua六、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。Jackwasahighschoolfreshman,tallandthin,withaheartfullofdreams.Jack’sfatherwasarepairmanwhospenthisdaysfixingcars,sohishandswerealwaysdirty.Jack’sfatherneversaidmuch,buthiseyesalwaysseemedtosay,“I’mproudofyou,son.”AndJackfeltitineverynod.Theirrelationshipwasaquietone,withanunspokenbond(纽带).Oneday,Jackcamehomefromschoolwithaflyer(传单)inhishand.Hiseyeswerebrightwithexcitementasheshowedittohisfather.“Dad,there’saschooltalentshownextmonth,andIwanttoenter.I’vebeenlearningguitarformonths,”Jacksaidtohisfather.Hisfatherlookedupfromtheenginehewasworkingon.“Youplaytheguitar?”heaskedinsurprise.Feelingalittleembarrassed,Jacknodded,saying,“Yeah,I’vebeentakinglessons.IthinkI’mready.”Hisfathercleanedhishandswithapieceofcloth,lookedatJackandsmiled,“I’llbethere,son.Iwouldn’tmissit.”Throughhisfather’seyes,Jackknewhehadhisfather’ssupport.ThedaysleadinguptothetalentshowweremorepracticeandanxietyforJack.Hewouldcomehomeafterschoolandlockhimselfinhisroom,thesoundofhisguitarechoing(回响)throughthehouse.Hisfatherdidn’tspeaktoomuch,buthewouldpreparedeliciousfoodandsmiledatJackwheneverhesawhisson.Hewouldalsoquietlylistentothemusicfromthelivingroom.AlthoughJackfelttiredornervoussometimes,hefeltpushedforwardbyunspokenlove.Thedayofthetalentshowarrived,andtheschoolhallwasfilledwithexcitement.Jack’shandswereshakingashepreparedhisguitarbackstage.Helookedoutintotheaudienceandfoundhisfatherwithabroadsmileonhisface.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。AsJacksteppedontothestage,thelightsdimmed(变暗)andtheaudiencequieteddown.____________________________________________________