天津河东区2025-2026学年高二上学期期末质量检测英语试题

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1天津河东区2025-2026学年高二上学期期末质量检测英语试题Ⅰ．听力理解(略)Ⅱ．单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1.—I’mthinkingofquittingtheartcourse.It’smuchharderthanIthought.—______You’vealreadyputinalotofeffort.A.Nocomment. B.Youbet. C.Areyoukidding? D.Soundsgreat!2.Manypeoplehavea______forlivinginthecountrysidebecauseofthefreshairandpeacefulenvironment.A.preference B.licence C.security D.reform3.Asmembersoftheteam,everyoneshould______importantdecisions.A.relyon B.haveasayon C.switchon D.expandon4.I______thismathproblemfortwohours,butIstillhaven’tworkeditout.A.havebeenworkingon B.haveworkedonC.wasworkingon D.willbeworkingon5.Thedocument______bythesecretaryatthistimelastweek.A.wastyped B.wasbeingtypedC.hadbeentyped D.havebeentyping6.Thisreport______thecurrenteconomicsituationandofferssomesuggestionsforimprovement.A.isoccupiedwith B.isdistractedby C.isdevotedto D.isconcernedwith7.Hisspeechwasso______thatmostoftheaudiencewerepersuadedtosupporthisideas.A.massive B.tiresome C.convincing D.steady8.Theproject______bythetimethemanagerarrived.A.wasfinished B.finished C.hadfinished D.hadbeenfinished9.______isreportedinthenewspaper______moreandmorepeoplearetakinguponlineshopping.A.That;that B.It;that C.This;what D.It;what10.Thenewpolicyaimstogiveeverycitizenequalaccess______high-qualitymedicalservicesregardlessoftheirincomelevel.A.as B.for C.to D.with11.Wehaveto______themeetinguntilnextweekbecausethemanagerisonabusinesstrip.A.putaside B.putaway C.putoff D.putup12.Youshouldnot______otherswhentheyarestudyingorworking.It’simpolite.A.disturb B.obey C.compete D.relieve13.Atthistimetomorrow,we______afootballmatchontheplayground.A.willplay B.willbeplaying C.havebeenplaying D.willbeplay14.Weshouldlookatthisproblem______andanalyzeitbasedonthefacts.A.gradually B.instantly C.urgently D.objectively15.—IwanttobuyanewsmartphonebutI’mnotsurewhichonetopick.—______.Readsomeonlinereviewsandcomparetheirfeatures.A.Takeyourtime B.That’sadeal C.Noway D.ForgetitⅢ．完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Lifecanbeunexpectedlytough.Yet,evenindifficulttimes,encouragingwordsfromlovedones—especiallyparents—canbringour____16____backthateverythingwillbeOKagain.That’swhathappenedtoJessica,whowashavinga____17____timeattendingherclasses____18____aheartfeltnotefromherfatherjustmadeeverythingbetter.Jessicahadbeen____19____withhercourseworkforweeks.Her____20____wasfilledwithdifficultclasses,includingmath,biologyandliterature.Sheoftenstayeduplateintothenight,____21____tofinishassignments.Therewassomuch____22____thatshesometimesfeltlike____23____.Oneevening,afterhoursofstudying,she____24____herselfstaringatablankpage,feelingcompletely_____25_____.Justthen,herdadknockedgentlyonherdoorand_____26_____heracupofhotchocolate.“Takeabreak,sweetheart,”hesaidwithawarmsmile.Jessica_____27_____it,butshedidn’trealizehowmuchherdadwaspayingattentiontoher_____28_____.Thenextafternoon,assheopenedherbiologytextbook,she_____29_____ahandwrittennoteinside.Atfirst,shewas_____30_____,butwhenshereadthewords,tearswelledupinhereyes.Thenotebeganwithherfatherexpressinghow_____31_____hewasofher.“Rememberthatthedifficultieswefacetodayare_____32_____victorieswaitingtobewon,”headded.Further,hehighlightedthe_____33_____oflovingoneselfandshared,“Themostimportantpersonyouneedonyoursideisyourself.Cheerforyourself!”Readingthe_____34_____,Jessicafelt_____35_____tofaceanychallengeahead.16.A.trouble B.faith C.pressure D.worries17.A.stressful B.hopeful C.wonderful D.peaceful18.A.for B.so C.and D.when19.A.struggling B.connecting C.arguing D.agreeing20.A.opinion B.target C.package D.schedule21.A.deciding B.attempting C.pretending D.hesitating22.A.expectation B.intention C.pressure D.desire23.A.givingup B.passingdown C.showingup D.breakingin24.A.insisted B.found C.refused D.imagined25.A.relaxed B.excited C.tired D.nervous26.A.showed B.praised C.bought D.handed27.A.affected B.appreciated C.encouraged D.made28.A.struggles B.movement C.hope D.desire29.A.spotted B.wrote C.displayed D.admired30.A.anxious B.embarrassed C.worried D.surprised31.A.lucky B.comfortable C.proud D.successful32.A.lately B.merely C.hardly D.slowly33.A.preparation B.measure C.function D.importance34.A.paper B.note C.book D.letter35.A.forced B.required C.prepared D.stressedⅣ．阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2.5分，满分50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。ALet’stakealookatthefollowingbookspublishedover10yearsago.Philip’sCompleteRoadAtlasBritainandIreland2014VotedBritain’sclearestandmostdetailedroadatlasinaconsumersurvey,the2014editionofPhilip’sCompleteRoadAtlasBritainandIrelandcontains160pagesofroadmapsandclearlymarkedserviceareas.B10132Paperback248pages£14.99£9.99TheWipersTimesTheWipersTimes,thewell-knowntrench(战壕)newspaperoftheFirstWorldWar,isauniquerecordoflifeontheFrontLine.Withanextraordinarymixofblackhumourandfunnyads,thiseditionenablesyoutoexperiencethespiritofthetrenchesfromthesafetyofyourarmchair.B10120Hardback388pages£9.99£7.99MaryBerryCooksThenation’sbest-lovedhomecookinvitesyoutosharethesecretsofherfavouritedishes.MaryBerryCooksfeaturesanall-newcollectionof100mouth-watering,simplerecipesforanyoccasion.Fromdeliciousdinnerstospecialsummerlunches,thisistheperfectkitchencompanion.B10062Hardback320pages£20.99£16.99Bradford’sCrosswordsolver’sDictionaryAnneR.Bradfordhasbeencompiling(编纂)herCrosswordsolver’sDictionarysince1957,sothislatesteditionisbasedonover50yearsofcrosswordsolvingEverywordinthisdictionaryhasappearedasasolutiontoarealcrosswordclue.Witheasy-to-readcleartextdesign,thisisaninvaluablereferenceforbothdifficultandquickcrosswords.B10134Paperback896pages£12.99£9.99ComputingforSeniorsThisleadingcomputerguideexplainsineasystepshowtousetheInternet,email,Skypeandonlineshopping,plushowtomanageyourcomputersettingssafelyandsecurely.UpdatedforWindows8andforOffice2013,italsosetsouttomakeTabletPCs,touchscreensandappseasiertobeused,togiveyouconfidenceinyourcomputingskills.B10133Paperback240pages£10.99£9.9936.Ifyou’reinterestedinthewaryearswhichbookmayyouchoose?A.B10062 B.B10134C.B10132 D.B1012037.WhatcanoneexpectfromMaryBerryCooks?A.Easycookinginstructions.B.Tastydishesfromacrosstheworld.C.Howtomakeaperfectkitchen.D.Howtocookadinnerinasecretway.38.BothBradford’sCrosswordsolver’sDictionaryandComputingforSeniors______.A.havethesamediscountB.havesimilarpagesC.areinpaperbackD.arefirsteditions39.Whichofthefollowingcanbeaguidefortravelers?A.TheWipersTimes.B.MaryBerryCooks.C.ComputingforSeniors.D.Philip’sCompleteRoadAtlas.40.Thetextisprobablytakenfrom______.A.atravelguide B.atextbookC.abookreview D.anadvertisementBNicolaTeslawasbornon10thJuly1856inCroatia.Fromaveryyoungage,Teslawasinterestedinelectricity.In1881TeslamovedtoBudapestandgotajob.ItwastherethatTeslafirstthoughtoftheideaofthealternatingcurrent(交流电)(AC).In1884,TeslamovedtoAmericaandworkedforThomasEdison.ButTeslaworkedforEdisonforlessthanayear.TeslawassurehisACmotorwasthebestwaytocaptureandtransportthepowerofelectricity.However,Edisonthoughthiswayofusingdirectcurrent(DC)wasbetterandconsideredACunsafe.ButsoonthescientificcommunityacceptedACwasmorepowerfulthanDCanditwasprovedsafe.In1895,TesladesignedthefirstwaterpowerplantusingtheenergyoftheNiagaraFalls.AndhediditusingtheACmotor.AfterthesuccessofAC,Teslabecamewellknown.Hetravelledandspoketomanyscientistsabouthisinventionsandideas.Hebuiltalargelaboratory.However,itburneddownnotlongafteritwasbuilt.AsTeslagotolder,hecontinuedtocomeupwithnewideasandtheories.Buthewaslesssuccessfulandfamous.Manypeopledidn’trecognizethatparticularinventionswerereallyTesla’sideas.Teslagavespeechesaboutcreatingelectricalpowerfromtheearth’satmosphere.Healsotalkedaboutwaysthatwirelesselectricityandcommunicationcouldpowerthingsallovertheworld.Buttothepeopleofhistime,theseideassoundedcrazy.However,someofhisideashavenowbeensupportedbymodernresearchandtechnology.Tesla’slastyearswerelonelyandsad.Hereceivedmanyawards,butreceivedverylittlemoney.Whenhediedin1943,hewasnolongerfamousandfeltforgotten.Today,notmanypeopleknowthenameofNicolaTeslabuthisinventionsandideasaffectourliveseveryday!41.WhydidTeslastopworkingforEdison?A.Teslawasbadlypaidthere.B.Theyhadsomedisagreements.C.Theyhadverydifferentcharacters.D.TeslawantedtomovebacktoEurope.42.WhichofthefollowingisthecorrectorderaboutTesla’slifeexperiences?a．Tesla’slabburneddown.b．TeslaworkedforEdison.c．Teslabuiltawaterpowerplant.d．TeslamovedtoBudapest.A.d-b-c-a. B.d-b-a-c.C.b-d-c-a. D.b-c-d-a.43.Inhislateryears,Tesla______.A.livedacolorfullifeB.wasmisunderstoodanddoubtedC.wasunabletothinkoutnewideasD.earnedalotasanaward-winninginventor44.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A.TeslabecamefamousasanassistanttoEdison.B.Teslawaswayaheadofmoderntechnology.C.Teslahadgreatinterestintravelling.D.Teslawasnotgoodatspeeches.45.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.NicolaTesla,achallengerfordifficultiesB.NicolaTesla,adreamerinscienceC.NicolaTesla,aforgotteninventorD.NicolaTesla,astrangescientistCThinkaboutalltheplasticinourliveslikeplasticbags,plasticcupsandplasticplates.Also,thinkaboutthoseforksandspoonsinyourschoolcafeteria.Theymaybeplastic.Forbetterorforworse,plasticseemstobeeverywhere.Backinthe1990s,amannamedCharlesMoorediscoveredahugefloatingislandofplasticintheNorthPacificOcean.Sincethen,fourmorefloatingislandsofplastichavebeendiscoveredinotherpartsoftheworld.Withtimegoing,Mooresays,theislandthathediscoveredisgrowingandspreadingmuchfartherthanheexpected.Hemadethatdiscoveryduringa30-dayresearchexpedition(考察).“Theyfoundalotmoreplasticthanthey’veeverseenfartherawayfromtheareathat’scalledtheGreatPacificGarbagePatch,”saidMarietaFrancis,theexecutivedirectoroftheA.M.R.I.—aninstitutethatMoorecreatedtoinvestigatethefloatingplasticproblem.“Theyranacrossitsoonerthanexpected.”Expertssaythey’renotsurewhatallthisplasticisdoingtothehealthofouroceansorourownhealth.Theysuspectthatsmallfishareeatingtinybitsoftheplasticandthatthosetinylittlebitsaregettingintobiggerfishwhenthebiggerfisheatthesmallfish.Ofcourse,we’reatthetopofthefoodchain—mostofthetime,atleast.Sothatmeansiftheplasticisgettingintothebigfish,thenit’sgettingintothefishweeatandverypossiblygettingintous.Mooreandotherresearchershopetofigureoutwhateffectallthatplasticishaving.Butexpertssaytheirresearchisstillinitsveryearlystages.“Whatwedoknowforsurerightnowisthatanywherefrom10,000to35,000tonsofplasticisfloatingonthesurfaceofouroceans.Andwehumansputitthere,”saidMoore.46.Whatcanwelearnfromthefirstparagraph?A.Plasticcanbeshapedveryeasily.B.Plastichasaterribleeffectonpeople’slives.C.Manyitemsindailyusearemadeoutofplastic.D.Plasticproductsshouldnotbeusedinschoolcafeterias.47.WhathasMoorefound?A.TheGreatPacificGarbagePatchisbeginningtodisappeargradually.B.FourislandsofplastichaveappearedintheSouthPacificOcean.C.Thefloatingplasticproblemcanbesolvedeasily.D.Theislandofplastichasgrownbeyondhisexpectation.48.Accordingtoexperts,thefloatingplastic______.A.maythreatenhumanhealthB.maycutoffthefoodchainC.hascausedalotoffishtodieD.hasbecomepartofmostfish’sfood49.Whenmentioningtheislandsofplastic,Mooremayfeel______.A.confident B.worriedC.enthusiastic D.confused50.Thepurposeofthetextisto______.A.callonpeopletofightagainsttheislandsofplasticB.warnhumanbeingsofthebadeffectoftheislandsofplasticC.reportwhatresearchershavefoundabouttheislandsofplasticD.criticizehumanbeingsforwhattheyhavedonetotheoceansDDearAmanda,AstheDeanofYaleCollege,Iamwriting,tocongratulateyouonyouracademicsuccessandtointroduceyoutoYale’sdiverseopportunities....Asyouconsideryourcollegeoptions,IhopethatYaleremainsamongyourtopchoices.Thisispartofane-mailIreceivedthisfall.IadmititmademefeelprettyspecialtohaveYaleapproachme,anaveragehighschoolsenior.Butwhyme?Mygradesarenothingtobragabout.Ididn’tqualifyfortheNationalMeritScholarshipCompetition.Ihaven’tledateamsportorconductedscientificresearch.Later,Ilearnedthateachyear,Yalesendsmailingstoroughly80,000potentialstudentsforitsfreshmanclassof1,300.Fortheclassof2018,Yalerejected93.7percentofitsapplicants.And,accordingtotheCollegeBoard,95percentofYale’senrolled(注册入学)studentswereinthetop10percentoftheirhighschoolclasses.Collegeswantatopranking.Onewaytogetit?Lowacceptancerates,whichcomefromattractinglotsandlotsofapplicants—andthenrejectingalmostallofthem.Soschoolsmailfancybrochuresandsendsinceree-mailstomanymorestudentsthanthey’llaccept.Topschoolsdefendtheirmarketing,arguingthatthey’rereachingstudentswhootherwisemightnotapply.AsWilliamFitzsimmons,deanofHarvardadmissions,said:“TherearesomanystudentsoutthereintheworldwhomightnotautomaticallythinkaboutHarvardasaplacetogo.Thechancesofreachingthetopofanythingarenotgood,butisthatareasonnottotry?”ButmostofthestudentsFitzsimmonsistalkingaboutdon’tconsiderHarvardbecausethey’renotacademicallyqualified.Kidslikemedon’tneedfalsehope.Approachingstudentswithaslimchanceofgettinginjustcreatesmoreconfusionanddisappointment.SoYale(andBrownandColumbia),stopsellingmeonimpossibledreams.51.WhydidYalesendtheauthorane-mail?A.Toshowit’satopcollege.B.Topersuadehertoapplytoit.C.Tointroduceitsdiversecourses.D.Tosenditscongratulationstoher.52.TheunderlinedpartinParagraph3probablymeans______.A.worryabout B.thinkaboutC.beproudof D.beashamedof53.WhatcanwelearnaboutYale’sadmissionsituationfromthearticle?A.Yaleacceptsallthestudentsitsendsemailsto.B.TheacceptancerateofYaleisrelativelyhigh.C.MostofthestudentsYaleacceptshaveaveragegrades.D.Yalesendsmailingstoalargenumberofpotentialstudents.54.WhatcanweinferfromFitzsimmons’words?A.Agoodbeginningmakesagoodending.B.Abraveattemptisahalfsuccess.C.Theolder,thewiser.D.Nopains,nogains.55.Whatdoestheauthorthinkoftheapproachesoftopcolleges?A.Shefindsthemeasytounderstand.B.Sheseemssatisfiedwiththem.C.Sheconsidersthemnecessary.D.Shefindsthemannoying.Ⅴ．阅读表达(共5小题;每小题2分，满分10分)阅读表达Hotdogs!Hotdogs!ThisvariationonaGermansausagehasbecomeextremelypopularinAmerica.Itisapopularconcession(小吃摊)soldatAmerica’smostbelovedsportingevents,baseballgames.Americanslovehotdogbecausethey’reeasyanddelicious.Hotdogsarealsoverypopularduringsummercookouts,wherepeoplegettogetherandtheycookfoodoutsideonagrill(烤架).Sausage,themainpartofahotdog,hasbeenaroundsincethe9thcenturyB.C.ItwasfirstmentionedinTheOdyssey,anepicpoem(史诗)bytheGreekpoet,Homer.But,thetypeofsausageusedinahotdog,iscalledafrankfurter,anditoriginatedinthe13thcentury,inGermany.Then,GermanimmigrantsbroughtthesausagetoAmerica.Lateron,inabout1871,CharlesFeltman,aGermanbutcher,cameupwiththeideaofputtingafrankfurtersausageinthemiddleofamilkroll.AndthehotdogssoldverywellinmanyamusementparksinBrooklyn,NewYork.Andso,anAmericantraditionwasborn.Therearemanydifferentkindsofhotdogso