湖北随州市2025-2026学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1湖北随州市2025-2026学年高二上学期期末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。APrintBookSalesSawaSmallSalesIncreasein2024Aftertwoyearsofdeclines,printsalesinchedupin2024.Thoughunitsalesofprintbooksrosebylessthan1%in2024over2023,itwasthefirstannualincreaseinthreeyearsatoutletsthatreporttoCircanaBookScan.Unitsalestotaled782.7millionintheyearendedDec.28,2024,comparedto778.3millionin2023.In2024,salesgraduallyimprovedoverthecourseoftheyearandsawa1.6%increaseinthefourthquarter.Forthefullyear,thesalesperformancefollowedafamiliarpath,asadultfictionwasonceagainthedriver,withunitsrising4.8%.Fantasyhadthebiggestincreaseintheadultgroup,up35.8%.SarahJ.MaasandRebeccaYarroswerethequeensofromantasyintheyear,witheachlandingtwobooksamongtheyear’stopsellers.Top10Bestsellers:2024RANKTITLEAUTHORIMPRINTUNITS1TheWomenKristinHannahSt.Martin’s1,448,9962ACourtofThornsandRosesSarahJ.MaasBloomsbury1,285,9963TheScarletShedder(DogMan#12)DavPilkeyGraphix1,266,7804TheHousemaidFreidaMcFaddenGrandCentral1,136,7615AtomicHabitsJamesClearAvery982,3656ItEndswithUsColleenHooverAtria931,1207IronFlameRebeccaYarrosRedTower877,5748FourthWingRebeccaYarrosRedTower810,9349ACourtofMistandFurySarahJ.MaasBloomsbury791,03810ItStartswithUsColleenHooverAtria757,602CircanaINFORMATIONSUPPLIEDBYCIRCANABOOKSCANCOPYRIGHT@2025CIRCANAALLRIGHTRESERVEDOntheromancesideoftheromantasyequation,ColleenHoover’sItEndswithUsandItStartswithUssoldatotalofmorethan1.6millioncopies.ThebestsellingbookoftheyearwasTheWomenbyKristinHannah,whichsoldnearly1.5millioncopies.Overall,salesofromancebooksrosealmost9%in2024.Graphicnovelshadasecondconsecutiveyearofdeclines,withsalesfalling11.5%.Evenso,with24.4millioncopiessold,graphicnovelswasthefifthlargestofadultfiction’s12subcategories.1.Intheyear2024,whatwasthemaindriveforsalesperformance?A.Romanticstories. B.Adultfiction. C.Graphicnovels. D.Romantasy.2.Accordingtothechart,whatwasthebestsoldbookin2024?A.ACourtofThornsandRosesbySaraJ.Maas.B.TheWomenbyKristinHannah.C.ItEndsWithUsbyColleenHoover.D.TheScarletShedderbyDavPilkey.3.Whatdoesthepassageintendtodo?A.Toinformreadersofthebooksalesin2024.B.Toadvisereaderstobuyrecommendedbooks.C.Tocomparethebestsellersin2023and2024.D.Tointroducebooklovers’reviewstoreaders.BWhenRadiance:AncientGoldOrnamentsfromtheCollectionoftheHongKongPalaceMuseumopenedinBeijing,IwasintheUnitedStatesattendingatrainingprogramand,regrettably,couldnotexperienceitinperson.Yetwithinonlyafewdays,mysocialmediafeedswerefilledwithphotosandshortvideostakenbyyoungvisitors.Thankstotheseposts,Iwasableto“visit”theexhibitionvividlyafterall.Infact,Iamoneofthoseenthusiastic“ambassadors”forheritageartifacts(文物)myself.Myjourneybeganin2016,whenthedocumentary,MastersintheForbiddenCity,enteredthepalace’shiddencorners,revealingthedailyworkandquietdedicationofrestorationexperts—showingasideofhistoricalpreservationfewhadseenbefore.Itdawnedonmethenthattheseartifactswerenotmerelycoldnumberssealedawayinstorerooms,butlivingobjectsthathadsurvivedforthousandsofyears.Inspiredbythisrealization,Iwantedtohelpbringhistoryaliveinmyownway.Theideatookholdinhighschool,whenIcameacrossafewstrikingphotosonline:thecomplicatedcarvingsonritualjadeknownascong,andthefaintfingerprintsstillvisibleontheTerracottaWarriorsafterthousandsofyears.Deeplymoved,Ipickedupmycamera,hopingthatthroughmylens(镜头),otherscouldseewhatIsaw—allowingthesemuseumrelicstomeetpeoplearoundtheworld,acrosstimeandspace.Sincethen,I’vebeensharingtheartifactsIphotographonsocialmedia.Sixyearshavepassed,andI’vereceivedcountlessmessages:“Ineverknewthesetreasurescouldbethisbeautiful,”or“Ineverrealizedhowdazzlingourcivilizationis.”Manyyoungpeoplehavealsowrittentome,sayingthatthey,too,wanttorediscovertraditionalcultureintheirownways.Today,thispassionisevidentacrossChinesesocialmedia.Agrowingnumberofyoungpeopleareusingtheircreativityto“speak”forourheritage:someturnartifactsintomagnets,someprintthemonhanfu,whileotherstransformthemintoanimatedcharacters,restorethemwithAI,oradapttheirstoriesintoshortdramas.Throughthesefreshinterpretations,ancientculturecomesaliveinthemodernworld.4.WhydoestheauthormentiontheeventRadianceatthebeginning?A.Toguidereadershowtolearnaboutartifactsprotection.B.ToindicatehispassionforancientChineseheritageartifacts.C.Toexpresshisregretfornotexperiencingtheeventinperson.D.Toemphasizethesignificantinfluenceofholdingsuchanevent.5.Whatinspiredtheauthortotakephotosofartifactsandshareonline?A.HisjourneytotheU.S.foratrainingprogram.B.Hisrealizationofthehistoricvalueofartifacts.C.Hispassiontolearnabouttheheritageartifacts.D.Hisenthusiasmtosharestoriesoftheartifacts.6.Howdoesthepassagedevelopaccordingtothemainstructureofit?A.Bylistinghismasterpieces.B.Bygivingvividexamples.C.Bytellinghislifestories.D.Byfollowingtimeorder.7.Whatmightbethemostsuitabletitleofthepassage?A.ANewPassionforAncientChineseTreasuresOnlineB.AncientChineseTreasuresinYouths’LensesC.YouthsUseCamerastoTrackAncientChineseTreasuresD.AncientChineseTreasuresLiveThroughYouthCreativityCLeadingpinewiltdiseaseexpertsfrom19researchinstitutesanduniversitiesinChinahavereachedtheXiangshanConsensusonthefuturedevelopmentofthefieldinthenext5to10years,theNationalForestryandGrasslandAdministrationannouncedonWednesday.Pinewiltdisease(PWD)isoneofthemostharmfulthreatstoglobalforestecosystemsduetoitsrapidspreadandhighdeathrateamongaffectedtrees.Asiahasbeenthehardest-hitregion,accordingtotheadministration.FirstdetectedinChinain1982,thediseasehascausedsignificantdamagetothecountry’sforestecosystems.Thepinewiltnematode,whichcausesthedisease,hasastrongabilitytoadapttoenvironmentalchanges,allowingittospreadregardlessoftemperature.Thisposesalong-terminvasionrisktoChina’s60millionhectaresofpineforests,theadministrationsaid.TheXiangshanConsensusnotesthatadvancementsinscienceandtechnologyhavelaidafoundationforbreakthroughsinthefield,includingimproveddiagnosticanddetectiontools,monitoringandearlywarningsystems,andthedevelopmentofenvironmentallyfriendlytreatments.Accordingtotheconsensus,Chinesescientistswillstrengthenbasicresearchonpinewiltdiseaseandenhancetechnicalsupportforcontrollingitsspread.Thisincludesestablishingdefensesystems,reducinginfectionsandprotectinghealthypineforests.Theconsensusalsostatesthatpinewiltnematodes,originallyaninvasivespeciesinChina,arenowtransitioningintonativespecies.Scientistswillinvestigategeneticriskfactorsthatcontributetothespreadofthedisease,includingpotentialgenemutations(突变).ResearchwillalsofocusonidentifyingpotentialhostplantsandvectorinsectsofthenematodeinChina,developingimmuneseedlingsandapplyingscientificapproachesinmicrobiology,forestecosystemecologyandlandscapeecologytosafeguardpineforests.ExpertssaidChinahasmadeprogressinseveralareas,includingmonitoringandearlywarningsystemsandtheuseofnaturalpredatorstocontrolthedisease.8.WhatismainlytalkedaboutPWDinparagraph2?A.Thefastspread. B.Thefirstdiscovery.C.Thedamagingthreat. D.Theenvironmentalchanges.9.WhathaspavedthewayforthebreakthroughofPWDcontrol?A.Basicresearch. B.Genemutations.C.Potentialhostplants. D.Scientificandtechnologicalprogress.10.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsthefuturesituationofpineforestprotection?A.Positive. B.Negative. C.Conservative. D.Critical.11.Wheremightthepassagebetakenfrom?A.Abrochure. B.Aresearchpaper. C.Ajournal. D.Ascientificreport.DAnewreportbyWHO/EuropeandtheHealthBehaviourinSchool-agedChildren(HBSC)studyhasrevealedalarmingdeclinesinsocialsupportforadolescentsacrossEurope,centralAsiaandCanada.Theirfindingsemphasizetheneedtoaddressthesocialdeterminantsofhealth—thenon-medicalfactorsthatinfluencehealthoutcome—aspartofacomprehensiveapproachtosupportingyoungpeople.Totackletheseissueseffectively,thereportcallsforcoordinatedactionatalllevels—national,regionalandcommunity—topromotemoresupportiveenvironments,addressinequalitiesandstrengthenthevarioussystemsthatyoungpeoplerelyon.Supportsystemscriticalforadolescentmentalhealthhaveweakenedsince2018,withlevelsoffamilysupportdroppingfrom73%to67%andpeersupportfrom61%to58%.Adolescentsfromlower-incomefamiliesconstantlyreportlowerlevelsofsupportcomparedtotheirmorewell-offpeers.Forinstance,62%ofadolescentsfromlow-incomefamiliesreporthighlevelsoffamilysupport,comparedto71%ofadolescentsfromwealthierfamilies.Significantgendergapsexistacrossmultipleareasofyoungpeople’slives.Fewergirlsthanboysfinditeasytotalkwitheitherparentaboutthingsthatreallybotherthem,withgreatergendergapsincommunicationwithfathers(62%vs78%)thanmothers(81%vs86%).“Thesefindingsshouldbeawake-upcallforallofustoactnowtoimprovetheconditionsinwhichouryoungpeoplearegrowingup,”saidDrHansHenriP.Kluge,WHORegionalDirectorforEurope.“Ourfindingsclearlyindicatethatnosinglesectororindustrycanaddressthesechallengesalone.It’scrucialthatwhendesigninginvestmentsorpoliciestoaddressthesechallenges,youngpeopleareinvolvedateverystageoftheprocessasco-creators.ThisisakeyfunctionofWHO/Europe’sflagshipYouth4Healthinitiative,ensuringyoungpeoplehaveafargreatersayindecisionsthatimpacttheirlives.”12.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“coordinated”havethesimilarmeaningwith?A.Cooperative. B.Dependent. C.Individual. D.Immediate.13.Whatpurposedothefiguresfromparagraph3to5serve?A.Toemphasizethesignificanceofgendergap.B.Toprovidesolutionstoadolescents’healthproblems.C.Toproveadolescents’responsibilityfortheirmentalhealth.D.Topresentexistingproblemsintheadolescents’socialsupport.14.AccordingtoDrKluge,whatisthekeytoaddressingtheissuesadolescentsarefacedwith?A.Government’spolicies. B.Legalsystem.C.Investmentscale. D.Adolescents’involvement.15.Whatisthemaintopicofthepassage?A.WHO’sappealforjointactiontoimproveadolescents’livingcondition.B.Thefar-reachingimpactsofinsufficientsocialsupportonadolescents.C.Thealarmingdeclineinsocialsupportforadolescentsinspecificregions.D.Thewideninggapinsocialsupportbetweenlow-incomeandwealthyfamilies.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。Althoughpeople’ssilencehurtmeatfirst,it’ssomethingIcanverymuchempathize(共情)with,becauseI’dalsofeelunsureabouthowtosupportsomeoneinthesameboat.SinceNovember,I’vehadapersonalcrashcourse(速成课)inbothhowtosupportmyselfandhowtosupportalovedonewhohasbeenlaidoff,orfired,orhasotherwiselostajob.____16____First,whattodo:____17____I’msomeonewhogetsalotofcomfortfromtalkingopenlytootherpeopleandhavingthemsaykindwordsback,aswellasfromlotsofhugs.Ifyourfriendorfamilymemberislikeme,yourpresence,reassurance,andaffectionwouldprobablybethemosthelpfulthingyoucouldofferthemattheverybeginning.Losingajobcanreallyknockyourself-esteem.Regardlessofthecircumstancesoftheirjobloss,yourlovedoneislikelytofeelliketheyhavemadewrongdecisionssomewherealongtheircareerpath,andlikewhattheybringtothetableisn’tvalued.That’scertainlyhowIfelt,anyway.“Emotionally,it’saboutremindingthemtheyarestillthesamebrilliant,capablepersontheywerebeforetheylosttheirjob,”saysJanelAbrahami,acareercoachandfounderofGoingPlaces.“____18____”Next,whattosay:Itwasn’ttheirintention,butIfeltsohurtwhenthepeoplearoundmejustavoidedsayinganythingaroundthesubjectofmyjoblossaltogether.____19____Sure,maybenotforhoursonend,butthatwaswhatwasgoingoninmylife;itfeltlikepeopleweren’tinterestedinwhatwasgoingonwithmeiftheyavoidedtalkingaboutmylayoff.Whentheydon’tmentionalovedone’sjobloss,“peoplethinktheyaresavingfaceandevenhelpingbynotdeliberatelytalkingonit,”saysGilbert.“____20____Akeytobeingpresentwithsomeonegoingthroughajoblossistoletthemdecidewhetherornottheywanttodiscussit,andassuringthemyouarethereforthemeitherway.”A.Iwantedtotalkaboutit!B.Iwouldliketogetthingschanged.C.Considerwhatyouknowaboutyourlovedone.D.Unemploymentisanexternalcircumstance,notaninternalfault.E.Hopefullysomeoftheselessonslearnedcanhelpyoutoo,noworinthefuture.F.However,theonlyhelpfulthingyoucandoistostayawayfromthevictimwhohaslostajob.G.Beingpresentwithsomeoneinhardshipisthemosthelpfulthingyoucanoffersomeoneelse.第三部分语言运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节(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四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。Onemorning,Istoodinmykitchen,glancingatmyphone,whereanewsstory____21____myeyes:Ateenagegirlhadbeenrescuedbyusingahandsignalshelearned____22____.My16-year-oldson,Michael,glancedoverthenewsandwinkedatme,“Asyoucansee,Mom,TikTokisn’tjustabout____23____videos.”Icouldn’tdenythatparentsusuallyhaveapooropinionofsocialmedia.Itis____24____toteenagerswhostayuplatescrollingthroughshortvideos.Butasthatrecentnewsstoryshows,thereismoreonit.Aweeklater,Halloweenwasaroundthecorner.Michael____25____mesomevideoswherepeoplewerebalancingcarved-outpumpkinsontheirheadsandtakingfunnyphotos.“Let’stryit,Mom,”he____26____.“Absolutelynot,”Ireplied____27____,“Pumpkinsonourheads?Areyoucrazy?”Heletitgo,butIcouldn’t____28____theidea.WhyhadIbeensoquicktodenysomethinghewasexcitedabout?So,afewdayslater,Iapologizedtohimformyinitial____29____andwedecidedtogiveitashot.Wechoseourfavorite____30____andtookphotosinalocalpark.Thepumpkinswereheavy,andbalancingthemonourheadswas____31____.Wehadtoholdthemwithourhandsnowandthen.Passers-bygaveusstrangelooks,butwedidn’t____32____.ThephotoswetookwonlikesonTikTok.____33____,wecreatedmemoriesthatwouldlastalifetime.GettingMichaeltospendtimewithmehadalwaysbeena____34____,butsocialmediamadeitandbroughtustogether.IhavetoadmitIamthankfulfortechnologythatallowsmetocreatememories____35____myson.21.A.caught B.blocked C.disturbed D.held22.A.byreading B.inclass C.onTikTok D.viaanAPP23.A.beautiful B.various C.critical D.silly24.A.addictive B.attractive C.inclusive D.meaningless25.A.supplied B.revealed C.showed D.took26.A.demanded B.insisted C.stimulated D.suggested27.A.calmly B.hesitantly C.quickly D.slightly28.A.breakdown B.putforward C.shakeoff D.thinkof29.A.expectation B.reaction C.proposal D.agreement30.A.hairstyle B.topic C.tools D.costumes31.A.embarrassing B.troublesome C.fierce D.comfortable32.A.care B.interrupt C.manage D.notice33.A.However B.Besides C.Next D.Then34.A.challenge B.pleasure C.suffering D.opportunity35.A.about B.from C.through D.with第二节(共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。TraditionalChineseMedicine(TCM),apreciouspartofChineseculturewith____36____historyofover2,000years,hasuniquehealthconcepts.UnlikeWesternmedicine,TCMfocusesonthebalanceofthehumanbodyanduses____37____(nature)materialssuchasherbsandacupuncturetotreatdiseases.____38____surprisespeopleisthatTCM’streatmentmethodsarebotheffectiveandgentle.Forexample,whenapatientcatchesacold,TCMdoctorsmayadjusttheirdietandrecommendherbalteathatcanstrengthenthebody’simmunity.Inrecentyears,TCM____39____(gain)widerecognitionathomeandabroadbecauseofitsuniquevalue.However,itfaceschallengeslikethelackofstandardizedtrainingforpractitionersand____40____(limit)scientificresearch.TopromoteTCMdevelopment,thegovernmenthasintroducedpolicies____41____(support)TCMhospitalsandtrainingprograms.AlotofuniversitiesnowofferTCMcourses,andprofessionaltalentsarecultivatedforthefieldeveryyear.What’smore,TCMisbeingcombinedwithmoderntechnology—AI____42____(use)toanalyzeprescriptionsfromtimetotime,____43____(help)doctorsmakemoreaccuratediagnoses.The____44____(popular)ofTCMcontinuestogrowasmorepeoplerealizeitsbenefits.IthasbecomeabridgeconnectingChineseculturewiththeworld,____45____allowstheancientwisdomtobenefitmorepeople.第四部分写作(满分40分)第一节(满分15分)46.假定你是李华，你校英语俱乐部计划举办“科技与未来生活”主题线上沙龙，打算邀请你校外教Mr.Brown担任嘉宾：分享国外科技发展趋势，并与同学们互动交流。请你给他写一封邀请信，内容包括：1.活动的时间、地点；2.活动的主要流程。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。DearMr.Brown,____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yourssincerely,LiHua第二节(满分25分)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。Mother’sGiftIgrewupinasmalltownwheretheprimaryschoolwasaten-minutewalkfrommyhouse.Whenthenoonbellrang,Iwouldracebreathlesslyhome.Mymotherwouldbestandingatthetopofthestairs,smilingdownatme.OnelunchtimewhenIwasinthethirdgradewillstaywithmealways.Ihadbeenpickedtobetheprincessintheschoolplay,andforweeksmymotherhadrehearsedmylinessohardwithme.ButnomatterhoweasilyIactedathome,assoonasIsteppedonstage,e