2025~2026学年上海市宝山区上海市宝山中学下学期期中考试高二年级英语试卷

2025~2026学年上海市宝山区上海市宝山中学下学期期中考试高二年级英语试卷一、语法填空Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.1OscarWildeputsit,“Manisleasthimselfwhenhetalksinhisownperson.2(give)himamask,andhewilltellyouthetruth.”Artprovidespeoplewithawaytocommunicateexperienceswhen3(lack)verbalskills.Theydevelopartasanexpressiveskillforsolvingproblems.Arttherapy4(found)ontheassumptionthateveryoneiscreativeandcapableofself-expression.Asarestorativepractice,arttherapyallowspeopletoexpress5innon-verbalways,suchasdrawingandpainting.Evena45-minutecreativeactivitycanchangeaperson’smentalstate.Inrecentstudies,workingwithanarttherapisthasprovedtosignificantlyenhancepositivemoodsandboostmeasuresofwell-being.Whendrawingandsinginganddancing,youngchildrentypicallyget6(worried)abouttheirabilities.Adults,however,oftenhavecomplexfeelingsaboutartandartmaking.Theybegintoevaluatethequalityoftheirart78focusingonself-expressionitself,whosebenefitsarethuslost.However,arttherapistscanguidepeopleinexpressingthemselveswithoutconcerning9theirartworkistechnicallybrilliant,sothattheycanconnectorreconnectwiththeartworks10helpthemdealwithlifechallenges.Whatarearttherapists’superpower?Theycanchanneldangerousthoughtsintoimaginativeartworks.Forinstance,peoplewithviolenttendencies11letouttheirangerbyhittinganotherhumanbeing.However,witharttherapists’help,theirenergycouldbechangedintocreativeproducts.二、选词填空Directions:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.

A．developingB．functionC．activelyD．physicalE．continuousF．consuming

G．interactionH．digestionI．referJ．estimatedK．significantlyHowYourGutMicrobiome(肠道微生物群)ImpactsYourHealthWe’veallhada“gutfeeling.”Andwhilethatpopularsayingisbasedonourinstinct,ourguttrulydoesplayaroleinourhealthandhowwefeeland12.Guthealthisanimportantelementofyouroverall13andmentalhealth.“Guthealth”hasbecomeatrendyterminrecentyears.Ourgutmicrobiomedescribesthemicrobesandtheirgeneticmaterialfoundinourgastrointestinaltract(胃肠道).Andweknowthebacteriainourgutaffecteverythingfromour14toourmentalstate.“Guthealthisreallyimportant,”saysregisterednutritionexpertKristinKirkpatrick,RD.“Thereissomuchattentionandresearchonthemicrobiomeandguthealthnowadaysthatexpertsoften15toitasthe‘secondbrain.’”“Itcontainsallthemicrobesthatlivewithinourintestinaltract,”saysDr.Cresciadigestivediseaseresearcher.“Andthosemicrobesconsistofbacteria,fungusandviruses.”We’renottalkingaboutafewhundredmicrobes—it’s16thatabout100trillionmicrobesarefoundinsidethehumanbody,withmanyofthemlocatedinourgut.Asyoutakefood,thegastricacid(胃酸)foundinyourstomachdestroysalotoftheharmfulorganismsyouconsume.“Weare17microbesallthetimethroughourfoodandwater,”saysDr.Cresci.“Buttheonesthatescapethatgastricacidthenmovedowntoyourintestinaltract.”Thegoalistohaveahealthygutmicrobiome.Itsbalancecanbe18affectedbyfactorslikeyourdiet,infectionsandcertainmedications.And19anunhealthygutmicrobiomecanleadtocertaindiseasesandaffectyourmentalhealth.“Whatwe’velearnedovertheyearsisthatthere’salotof20betweenyourgutmicrobiomeandyourbody,”saysDr.Cresci.Asaninfant,yourgutmicrobiomehelpsdevelopyourgutimmunesystem,andthenasanadult,ithelpsmaintainit.Thereisstill21researchonhowthegutmicrobiomeworkswithpartsofthebodylikeyourbrain,heart,liverandlungs.三、完形填空Deliberatepracticereferstoaspecialtypeofpracticethatispurposefulandsystematic.22regularpracticemightincludemindlessrepetitions,deliberatepracticerequiresfocusedattentionandisconductedwiththespecificgoalofimproving23.Thegreatest24ofdeliberatepracticeistoremainfocused.Inthebeginning,showingupisthemostimportantthing.Butafterawhilewebegintocarelessly25smallerrorsandmissdailyopportunitiesforimprovement.Thisisbecausethenaturaltendencyofthehumanbrainisto26repeatedbehaviorsintoautomatichabits.27,whenyoufirstlearnedtotieyourshoesyouhadtothinkcarefullyabouteachstepoftheprocess.Today,aftermanyrepetitions,yourbraincanperformthissequence28.Themorewerepeatatask,themoremindlessitbecomes.Mindlessactivityisthe29ofdeliberatepractice.Thedangerofpracticingthesamethingagainandagainisthatprogressbecomesassumed.Toooften,wethinkwearegettingbettersimplybecausewearegainingexperience.In30,wearemerelyreinforcing(加强)ourcurrenthabits—notimprovingthem.Claimingthatimprovementrequiresattentionandeffortsoundslogicalenough.Butwhatdoesdeliberatepracticeactuallylooklikeintherealworld?Thefirsteffectivefeedbacksystemis31.Thisholdstrueforthenumberofpagesweread,thenumberofpush-upswedo,thenumberofsalescallswemake,andanyothertaskthatisimportanttous.Itisonlythroughmeasurementthatwehaveany32ofwhetherwearegettingbetterorworse.Thesecondeffectivefeedbacksystemiscoaching.Oneconsistentfindingacrossdisciplinesisthatcoachesareoftenessentialfor33deliberatepractice.Inmanycases,itisnearlyimpossibletobothperformataskandmeasureyourprogressatthesametime.Goodcoachescan34yourprogress,findsmallwaystoimprove,andholdyouresponsiblefordeliveringyourbest35eachday.Deliberatepracticeisnotacomfortableactivity.Itrequiressustainedeffortandconcentration.Butifyoucanmanagetomaintainyourfocusand36,thenthepromiseofdeliberatepracticeisquitetempting:togetthemostoutofwhatyou’vegot.22.A．SinceB．WhetherC．WhileD．As23.A．awarenessB．performanceC．enjoymentD．intelligence24.A．issueB．ambitionC．challengeD．appeal25.A．overlookB．handleC．detectD．implement26.A．transportB．translateC．transplantD．transform27.A．ForexampleB．OnthecontraryC．AsaresultD．Ontheotherhand28.A．carelesslyB．accuratelyC．instantlyD．automatically29.A．outcomeB．enemyC．sourceD．substitute30.A．realityB．despairC．contrastD．return31.A．encouragementB．complimentC．measurementD．management32.A．motivationB．proofC．troubleD．concern33.A．resistingB．eliminatingC．sustainingD．defining34.A．blockB．trackC．admitD．cherish35.A．supplyB．emotionC．inspirationD．effort36.A．commitmentB．conditionC．balanceD．perspective四、阅读理解ComedianLiuYang,37,hitthepublicspotlightlastyear.Heledhisteamtovictoryinthehitsketchcomedy(小品)competitionAmazingNightandmadethetopfiveinthestand-upcomedycompetition.KingofComedy(《喜剧之王单口季》).Thisyear,herealizedhisdreamofperformingattheCCTVSpringFestivalGala.MovingfromInnerMongoliatoBeijingduringmiddleschool.Liustruggledtoadapttothenewenvironmentandfeltthathehadtoentertainhispeersduringmealsforlackofconfidence.HumornotonlyhelpedLiufitinsociallybutalsoshapedhiscareerpath.AsWesternstand-upcomedygainedpopularityinBeijingin2015,hedecidedtojumpintotheindustry.LiufoundedtheDanlirencomedyclubin2017withthreekeenstand-upfans.Eachyear,hewouldmakehisbrand-newsolostand-upcomedyshowlastingoveranhour,becomingakeyfeatureoftheclub.However,asonlinestand-upcomedycompetitionsgainedpopularityinChina,Liu’speerssoonfoundfamethroughtheirappearancesonthesehitshows.ThismadeLiufeelanxiousandovershadowedbyhisfellowcomedians.“Sometimes,Ican’thelpbutfeelenviousofothers.”Liuadmitted.Inoneofhissketchshows,hereimaginedtheclassicnovelJourneytotheWest,focusingonShaWujing,acharacterwithasmallerroleintheoriginaltale.Hisadaptationsymbolizedthosewhoquietlydotheirdutieswithoutreceivingmuchrecognition.“Performingsketchhasrestoredmysensitivitytolife,”hesaid.Liuhasmaintainedaverybusyworkstyle.Inoneday,hewouldfitinthreestand-upcomedyperformancesinBeijing,hitthegymandflytoShanghaifortheliverecordingofKingofComedy.Henolongerdoestheseactivitiesoutofanxiety,butcontinuestoworkhard.“Thereisneveramomentthattrulyprovesoneself.Forcreators,theonlythingtodoistodoone’sbestintheprocess,andthat’sall,”hesaid.37.Accordingtothepassage,whatmadeLiuYangstarttoenterthestand-upcomedyindustry?

A．Hissuccessinthesketchcomedycompetition.B．HisexperienceofmovingfromInnerMongoliatoBeijing.C．ThepopularityofWesternstand-upcomedyinBeijingin2015.D．HisdreamofperformingattheCCTVSpringFestivalGala.38.Theunderlinedword“overshadowed”inParagraph4probablymeans________.

A．encouragedB．madelessimportantC．applaudedD．mademorefamous39.WhatisthemainideaofParagraph5?

A．LiuYang’sadaptationoftheclassicnovelJourneytotheWest.B．TheroleofShaWujinginJourneytotheWest.C．HowLiuYangovercamehisanxiety.D．TheinfluenceofperformingsketchonLiuYang.40.WecaninferfromthepassagethatLiuYang________.

A．isalwaysconfidentinhiscomedycareerB．willstopperformingstand-upcomedyC．believesinthevalueoftryingbestintheprocessD．thinkshighlyofhisappearanceonKingofComedyWalkingHawai’i’sHistoryFootpathsandtrails,firstprotectedbyHawaiianroyaltyin1892,havegrownintoanetworkof500milesacrosssixislands.WhereToHikeHawaiianHeritageTrailsAlaka’iSwampTrail,Kaua’iSprawlingover4,345acresinWestKaua’i,Köke’eStateParkhasroughly45milesofhikingtrails.Mostnotableisthe7-mile(round-trip)Alaka’iSwampTrail,whichfollowstheedgeofKalalauValleyintoararemountainousenvironmentsome4,000feetabovesealevel.Alongthewayarenativeplantsandtrees,hometopeculiarbirdsincludingthe’elepaio(monarchflycatcher)and’ani-aniau,aHawaiianhoneycreeper(蜜旋木雀)onlyfoundhere.Hawai’i’sQueenEmmavisitedtheswamponhorsebackin1870.Thesettingsoentrancedherthatshehadherhundreddancersandmusicianswhotraveledwithherperformherebeforecontinuingon.MoanaluaValley,O’ahuThishikecanbeasshortoraslongasyouwant,fromaneasyhour-longstrollalonganoldvalleyroadtoagrueling(稀薄的)11-milewalktothesummitoftheKo’olauMountains.Thefirstpartfollowsastreamandhasinterpretivemarkers.Theroadcontinuestoasacredrockcoveredwithpaintings.HoapiliTrail,MauiPartofthis12.5-miletrailfollowsanoldfootpathfromKeone’o’ioBay.Alongthewayyoupassanativewiliwili(Hawaiiancoraltree)andthelastlavaflowfromHaleakalavolcano.Hana-Wai’anapanapaCoastTrail,MauiThe4.6-mileround-triphikefollowsanancienttrailalongtheHanacoastlineineasternMauiandiscomposedofroughlava(熔岩).It’snotaspopularasnearbyPipiwaiTrail,butittakesinseaarches,tidepools,ablowhole,andareligioussite—beforeendingatrockyKa’inalimuBay.PololuTrail,Hawai’iThis1.2-mileout-and-backpathtakeshikersfromthelookoutdownintothePololuValley,anelevationchangeof878feetoverthecourseofthetraillength.KingKamehamehaӀwasbornnearbyinNorthKohala.41.Ifthetouristisinterestedinplantsandbirdwatching,whichtrailismostsuitableforhim?

A．Hana-Wai’anapanapaCoastTrail,Maui.B．AlakaiSwampTrail,Kaua’i.C．MoanaluaValley,O’ahu.D．HoapiliTrail,Maui.42.Whichtrailisdescribedaslesspopularbutoffersviewsofnaturalarches,tidepools,andablowhole?

A．HoapiliTrail.B．MoanaluaValley.C．Alaka’iSwampTrail.D．Hana-Wai’anapanapaCoastTrail.43.WhichofthefollowingstatementisTRUE?

A．Hawaiiismadeupof5trails.B．HoapiliTrailisthelongestoneamongthe5trails.C．Hawai’i’sQueenEmmavisitedMoanaluaValleyin1870.D．VisitorscanoverlooktheMoanaluaValleyonthePololuTrail.HandingOverOurConfirmationBiasestoSearchEnginesIntheinternetage,we’vehandedoverpartofourcriticalthinkingtoalgorithms(算法).Peopleoftensearchnottoexplore,buttoconfirmwhattheyalreadybelieve.It’snotalwaystruthwe’reafter—sometimes,it’sjustcomfort.Searchengines,intheory,shouldbeourassistantsincombatingthisintellectualechochamber(回音室).They’redesignedtobringusavarietyofperspectives,ideallysteeringustowardcredible,high-qualitysources.Inanidealworld,thesealgorithmswouldpushustoreconsideroutdatedopinionsandupdateourbeliefswithfactual,balancedinformation.Butthingsdidn’tturnoutaswe’dhoped.Infact,we’velearnedtogamethesystem,alteringsearchtermstosteerusbackintothefamiliararmsofconfirmationbias.Ratherthanopeningourminds,searchenginesnowoftenstrengthenournarrowviews—floodinguswithhalf-truthsorevenclearmisinformation.ArecentstudybyEuginaLeunguncoversanuncomfortabletruth:theproblemisn’tjustwiththetechnology.It’salsowithus.Itiswe,theusers,thatareaccountableforstrengtheningourbiases.Whenpeoplesearchforinformation,theyoftendosowithtermsthatarenarrowenoughtoensuretheresultsreflecttheirpre-existingopinions.Considerthequestion:Iscaffeinegoodorbadforyou?Astraightforwardsearchlike“whatarethehealtheffectsofcaffeine?”mightyieldbalancedresults.Butsearching“iscaffeinebadforyou?”floodsthepagewithnegativearticles,supportingaone-sidedview.Leung’sresearchfoundthatoveraquarterofcaffeine-relatedsearchesweresospecificthattheyblockedoutopposingperspectives.Theresearchers’findingsarepartofabroaderpattern.Whilepeoplemightclaimtoseekbalancedperspectives,datashowsthatpeople’ssearchhabitsoftenmirrortheirpersonalpreferencesorbeliefs.Take,forexample,consumerslookingforhealthandwellnessadvice.Thosewhoarealreadyadvocatesofaplant-baseddietaremorelikelytosearchforphraseslike“benefitsofveganism”ratherthan“dangersofveganism,”strengtheningtheideathatsearchenginesoftenbecomeself-fulfillingpredictionsgeneratorsThroughaseriesofexperiments,Leungfoundthatwhenparticipantssearchedformorespecificterms,theirviewswerelesslikelytochange.Whethertheywereresearchingcaffeineorgasprices,participantsconsistentlycraftedsearchinputsthatfitneatlyintotheirownbeliefs.Theimplicationisclear:wedon’tjustletsearchenginesshapeourworldview;weactivelyshapeoursearchestosupportit.Butthere’shope.Theresearchalsosuggeststhatasimpleshiftinapproach—usingbroader,lessbiasedsearchterms—canhelpusbreakoutofourideologicalbubbles.It’sasmallbutpotentiallysignificantsteptowardrediscoveringamorebalancedwayofseekinginformationinanageofwidespreadonlinedivision.44.Whatroledosearchenginesideallyplayinourinformationseeking?

A．Theyaremeanttojustifytheuserspre-existingbeliefs.B．Theyserveastoolsforentertainmentandpersonalcomfort.C．Theyaimtoenrichusers’perspectivesandchallengeviews.D．Theyscreenoutlow-qualitysourcesbasedonuserpreferences.45.AccordingtoLeung’sresearch,whatisthemainissuewithhowpeopleusesearchengines?

A．Theinternetisfullofhalf-truthsandmisinformation.B．Searchenginesprovideresultssupportingexistingideas.C．Usersstrengthentheirbiaseswithnarrowsearchterms.D．Searchenginesalwaysexcludechallengingviewpoints.46.Whatdoes“abroaderpattern”mentionedinthepassagereferto?

A．Informationisoftensoughttochangeexistingopinions.B．Searchhabitstendtoreflectpre-existingpreferences.C．Healthadviceissearchedtosupportdietarychoices.D．Balancedperspectivesaresoughttorevealneutralstance.47.Toavoidconfirmationbias,whichofthefollowingsearchinputswouldbesthelpastudentwritingaboutonlinelearning?

A．Sharedstrengthsofonlineandclassroomlearning.B．Benefitsofonlinelearningforcollegestudents.C．Problemswithtraditionalclassroomeducation.D．Effectsofonlinelearningonstudentperformance.ImprovingtheQualityofLifeforDisabledPeopleEnsuringthatdisabledpeoplehaveaneasylifeisveryimportant,notjustbecausetheyarehuman,likeallofus,butbecausetheirdignityandsocialwell-beingshouldnotbeignoredjustbecauseofadisability.Disabilitiesmayoccurthroughillness,aging,accidentsandotherdifferentcausesthatmayhappentoanyoneoraffectusallatsomestageinlife.48Weareallhumanbeingsandsohavethesamebasicneeds.Butweshouldrememberthatthereisawiderangeofwhatwecalladisability,andwhilethebasicneedsareallthesameforeveryone,thedifferentlifestyleneedsareentirelyindividual.Therefore,thereisnoone-size-fits-allmethodtoimprovequalityoflife.Itisbesttofindoutpeople’sneedsfromspendingtimewiththem.49.Eventhemostattractivehomescanfeellikeacage,soitmakesahugedifferencetobeabletogoouttoaparkorashoppingcenter,ortoplanadaytripsuchasapicnicoratriptothebeach.Evenifatripcanonlybeorganizedonedayamonth,itismorethannothinganddoesreallymakeadifference.Iftheyareinterestedorable,petscanbegreatcompanions.50.Somemaybeabletotakecareofacatordog;someprefergoldfishorbirdsinacage.Veryoften,peoplewhoarecaredfordon’tfeelthattheyhavethechancetocareforsomeoneorsomethingelse,socaringforpetscanimprovetheirconfidenceandmentalhealth,whichcantaketheirmindofftheirowntroubles.51Bookaregularappointmentwithasocialworkertovisitthematleastonceamonth.Thisistocheckontheirmentalandphysicalhealthaswellaswaysofimprovingtheirlivingconditions.Itisimportantbecausetheymayneedtotalktosomeone.

A．Planregulartrips.B．Staywiththeminafriendlyway.C．Itiswisetochecktheabilitiesoftheindividuals.D．Youwon’tknowwhethertheycanhelpifyoudon’taskthem.E．Donotletpetsbetheironlycompanions.F．Thegreatthingisthatitisnothardtomakedisabledpeople’slifeeasier.五、书面表达52.Directions:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Summarizethemainideaandthemainpoint(s)ofthepassageinnomorethan60words.Useyourownwordsasfaraspossible.ReadwithEyesorEarsPictureyourselfsittingathomeinaquietreadingnook,ignoringtheworldaroundyou,absorbedinatale.Youreadtheblurb,instantlybecameintriguedandnowyou’reinthemiddleofanabsoluteturner.But,there’sahotdebate-physicalbooksvs.booksvs.audiobooks.Doesthedeviceyou’reusingtoreadaffectyourreactiontothebook?Generally,readingusesseveralareasofthebrain.There’sattentionspan,reasoning,readingfluency,memoryandlanguagecomprehension.Readingisknowntostrengthencommunicativeability,vocabularyandincreaseemotionalintelligenceandsocialperception.So,whicheverwayyou’rereading,therearedefinitelybenefits.But,let’slookattheprostoreadingwithyoureyes-that’sphysicalbooksande-books.Theycanhelptoretaininformationbetter.Thisisbecausewhenyoucanactuallyseethewords,yourattentionisheldmoreclosely.Addtothisthefactthatwithphysicalbooksyoucangobackandfindanypartyoumissed,especiallyifyourmindwanders,whichitlikelywillatsomepointorother.Ontheotherhand,there’stheaudiobook.Headphonesin,you’reswitchedofffromlifeandthestoryreallycome