2025~2026学年北京市第十二中学度第二学期期中练习高二英语

2025~2026学年北京市第十二中学度第二学期期中练习高二英语一、完形填空“Hi,thisisSasha,”ayoungwomansangoutasthecustomerservicelinewasfinallyconnected.“HowcanIhelpyoutoday?”Hertoneannoyedme.Iwasinno1forpleasantries(客套).MyfriendsandImadeadinnerreservationatafancyrestaurant.TheskirtI’dorderedfromthiscompanywouldbe2forit.ThiswasthethirdtimeI’dordered.AndthethirdtimeI’dreceivedthewrongitem!Someonehadto3this!“Isthishowyoutreata20-yearcustomer?”Idemanded.“I’veneverseensuchterrible4.It’sarealshame,Sasha!”Finally,Idrewabreathandwaited.Afteramoment,she5,notinkindbutinkindness.“Iamsosorry,Ms.Messner.Iwillgotofindthecorrectskirtmyself.CanIputyouonholdbriefly?”Soonenough,Iheardhersamecalmvoiceagain,“Ijustconsultedmymanager.We’llsendtheskirttoyouatno6andrefundyourmoneyinfull.Also,you’llfinda$50giftcardwithit.Iwantyoutoknowthatwe7youasacustomer.”“Thankyou,Sasha.”Ihungup,8anddisappointedinmyself.IfeltuneasyabouthowI’dtreatedtheyoungwomanwiththepleasantvoice.Inmyyearsasanurse,I’dtakencallsfromangrypeople.Theirwordshadoften9me.AndyetherewasSasha,goingoutofherwaytosolvemyproblem.Thenextmorning,Itelephonedthecallcenterandgotthroughtothemanager,askinghertoletSashaknowIwassorry.NowwhenIfeelmyselfgettingimpatientatwork,Itakeadeepbreathandsay,as10asSashamight,“Whatdidyousayyournamewasagain?”1.A．moodB．shapeC．hurryD．position2.A．basicB．perfectC．ordinaryD．expensive3.A．relyonB．agreewithC．sticktoD．answerfor4.A．adviceB．serviceC．replyD．damage5.A．claimedB．respondedC．criticizedD．whispered6.A．lossB．riskC．pointD．charge7.A．valueB．awardC．tolerateD．remember8.A．relaxedB．confusedC．astonishedD．embarrassed9.A．fooledB．struckC．woundedD．frightened10.A．smartlyB．directlyC．sweetlyD．seriously二、语法填空11.SuetooksomepaperandapenintoJohnsy’sroomandbeganapendrawing,inanattempt11(raise)Johnsy’sspirits.(所给词的适当形式填空)12.Thejanitorfoundhim12(lie)inthebedhelplesslywithpainyesterdaymorning.(所给词的适当形式填空)13.Thecrashwassoviolent13Ihadnoclearrecollectionoffallingfromtheboat.(用适当的词填空)14.“Help,help!”Ishouted,swimmingtowardstheboatin14(desperate).(所给词的适当形式填空)15.Somemomentsafter,eightstrongmen,theirfacescovered,appearednoiselessly,and15(draw)usdownintotheirincrediblemachine.(所给词的适当形式填空)16.Cloningistheprocessofmakinganexactcopyofaplantoranimalanddevelopingiteithernaturallyor16(artificial).(所给词的适当形式填空)17.AfterDolly,scientistshaveclonedmorethan20mammalspecies,17(include)camels,cattle,deer,dogs,goatsandmice.(所给词的适当形式填空)18.Forexample,theywonder18clonesshouldbetreatedasobjectsorasindividualswiththeirownidentity.(用适当的词填空)19.Anepidemicisthename19(give)toaninfectiousdiseasethatrapidlyspreadstoalargenumberofpeoplewithinashortperiodoftime—usuallytwoweeksorless.(所给词的适当形式填空)20.Researchshowstheaveragepersononly20(have)regularcommunicationwithbetweensevenandfifteenpeople.(所给词的适当形式填空)21.Initially,manypeoplebelievedthatsuchepidemicsnolonger21(pose)athreatuntilveryrecentlywhenSARSbecameacauseforconcern.(所给词的适当形式填空)22.Countrieswillneedtoworktogethertodothisbecauseteamworkamongnationsacrosstheglobecansave22(life).(所给词的适当形式填空)23.However,perhapsweare23(close)totherestoftheworldthanwethink.(所给词的适当形式填空)24.Inthelastfewdecades,thetheoryandthephrase24(appear)again.(所给词的适当形式填空)25.Suddenlysheseemedtograspthefullmeaningof25hadbeensaid.(用适当的词填空)三、选词填空根据提示，从方框中选择合适的单词，并使用这个单词的恰当形式补全句子。

grabsinkadoptopposedease26.Theschooldecided26newmethodsofteachingforeignlanguages.27.Herheart27asthelistendedwithouthername.28.200peopleattendedthemeeting,as28to300thepreviousyear.29.TheBeatlesimmediately29theattentionofyoungpeople.30.Hewassonervousatfirstbutherwarmwelcomesoonputhimat30.四、阅读理解TheCommunityVolunteersProgram(CVP)connectsNortheasternstudentswithconsistentvolunteeropportunitiesatlocalnonprofitorganizationsinBoston.AllcurrentNortheasternstudentsarequalifiedtoapplyforCVP.Throughthisprogram,CommunityVolunteerswillhavetheopportunityto:Workdirectlywithcommunity-basedorganizationsmatchingtheirpassionsandskills.GainadeeperunderstandingofhoworganizationsinBostonaddresssocialissuesinthecommunities.Enhancetheirprofessionaldevelopmentthroughhands-onexperience.Expandtheirpersonalandprofessionalnetworkswithnonprofitstaff,students,andcommunityresidents.AttendmonthlytrainingeventswithanemphasisonreflectionandeducationwithfellowCommunityVolunteers.Receiveparticipantrecognitionfordedicationandimpact.2024-2025CVPCommunityPartnersCampHarborViewCampHarborViewoffersasummercampforstudentsingrades6-8,leadershipdevelopmentforstudentsingrades9-12,andcomprehensivefamilyservices;includingscholarships,clinicalsupport,andresourcecoordination—allatnocost.Italsobuildstargetedpilotprograms,suchasGuaranteedIncomeProgram,toaddresstheacuteneedsoffamilies.FenwayCommunityCenterItfostersconnectionsamonglocalresidentsthroughawelcomingspacewhereallcanparticipateinactivitiesthatenhancetheirlives.Theyembracediversity,encouragecreativity,andpromotewellness,strivingtobuildacommunitythatvaluescollaboration,equity,andsustainability.LinkHealthLinkHealthempowersresidentsbylinkingthemtoessentialpublicbenefitprograms,ensuringaccesstohealthcare,energyassistance,andnutritionsupport.CommitmentCycle:Spring:January–April(ApplicationsopenDecember2024)CVPWithdrawalDeadline:February9thFirstweekofservice:Jan20–24thLastweekofservice:Apr7–11thSummer:May–June(ApplicationsopenApril2025)Fall:September–December31.ThroughCVP,CommunityVolunteerswill________.

A．reflectontrainingeventsB．promotetheirsocialpositionC．receiverewardsfordedicationD．learnhowsocialissuesareaddressed32.WhatcanweknowabouttheCVPCommunityPartners?

A．CampHarborViewgivestargetedhelptosomefamilies.B．LinkHealthprovideshealthcareservicestothevolunteers.C．CVPCommunityPartnersemphasizedevelopingcreativity.D．FenwayCommunityCenterhasbuiltasustainablecommunity.33.Theserviceofspringcommitmentcyclestartsin________

A．December2024B．January2025C．February2025D．April2025InspiredbyaneventheldbytheDallas-basedDaddyStrollerSocialClub(DSSC),agroupforfathers,BrandonShawwrotean83typedlettertohisfather.AttheBlacklitbookstore,KalvinBridgewaterled15dads,includinghisownfather,whowasseatednexttoShaw,inanemotionaleventwherethemendugintowhattheyhated,loved,misunderstoodandappreciatedabouttheirfathersastheygrewup.FoundedbyBridgewaterin2021,DSSCinitiallymetwithabout30dadspereventbutskyrocketedinpopularityaftertwoonlinevideosbecamehitsinApril2024.Itnowattractsover150dadsatevents,wherefathersbondoversharedexperiencesandprovideemotionalbackingforoneanother.DSSC’sappealisbroad,attractingdadsfromvariousprofessions,includingdoctors,engineers,andelectricians.Thegroupemphasizesemotionalsupport,withmembersregularlycheckinginononeanother.AsShawshared,thegroupprovidesaspacewheremencanbeopen,asking,“Howareyoufeeling?”Shaw,whojoinedthegroupwhenhefirstbecameafather,saidithasmadehimmorepatientandunderstanding.Bridgewater,whobecameacertifieddoula(产妇陪护师)tobettersupporthiswifethroughpregnancy,alsoensuresDSSCallowspartnerssometimeforthemselves.AtaMayevent,scheduledjustbeforeMother’sDay,mothershadthedayoffwhilefathersspenttimebondingwiththeirchildren.BrandonShawdescribedtheexperienceastransformative,sayingithelpedhimconnectwithhisownweaknesses,somethinghehadpreviouslykepthidden.HesenttheletterhewrotetohisfatherforFather’sDay.Itarrivessoon.Hesaidhedoesn’texpectaresponseandjusthopeshisfatherreadsit.AsBridgewaterputsit,fatherhoodisjustabout“beinghonestandsharing”.34.WhatcanbeinferredaboutDSSCfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?

A．Itcreatesagroupoffatherinfluencers.B．Itrepairsbrokenfather-sonrelationships.C．Itpromotesfathers’emotionalwell-being.D．Ithighlightsfathers’vitalroleinchildcare.35.Whatisthemainideaofthelastparagraph?

A．Theseverityofparentalissues.B．Thenecessitytoidentifyweaknesses.C．Bridgewater’sdevotiontofatherhood.D．Influenceoftheorganizationonitsmember.36.WhichofthefollowingcanbeusedtobestdescribeDSSC?

A．celebrity-ledandtrend-settingB．Profit-orientedandservice-providingC．Group-exclusiveandprofession-focusedD．Community-drivenandemotionallysupportiveSensesThatWorkTogetherWhenwethinkabouthowoursenseswork,weusuallyimaginethemoperatingseparately:yousniffaflower,andthesmellisdelivereduninterruptedfromnosetobrain.However,it’smorecomplexthanthat.Mostevidenceforcross-modalperception(知觉)comesfromstudiesintosoundandvision(视觉).Butresearchthatshowsothersensescrossingoveriscomingoutallthetime,anditseemsthatevensoundandsmellsometimesformanunlikelypairing.WhenNewYorkresearchers,DanielWessonandDonaldWilson,triedtofindoutthetruthabouta“mysterious”areaofthebraincalledtheolfactorytubercle,theyhadtodealwiththisfact.Originally,theyonlyintendedtomeasurehowolfactorytuberclecellsinmicerespondedtosmell.Butduringtesting,Wessonnoticedthateverytimeheputhiscoffeecupdown,themousecellsjumpedinactivity.Infact,theolfactorytubercleiswell-placedtoreceivebothsmellandsoundinformationfromtheoutsideworld.Latertheyfoundthatamongseparatecells,mostrespondedtoasmellbutasignificantnumberwerealsoactivewhenasoundwasmade.Somecellsevenbehaveddifferentlywhensmellandsoundwerepresentedtogether,byincreasingordecreasingtheiractivity.Ofcourse,micearen’tpeople,soresearchteamhasbeencarryingoutfurtherexperiments.Theypulledtogetheragroupofpeopleandgavethemvariousdrinkstosmell.Participantswereaskedtosniffthedrinks,andthenmatchthemtoappropriatemusicalinstrumentsandproducethenotesatdifferentlevels.Theresultswereinteresting:pianowasregularlypairedwithfruityfragrances;strongsmellssoundedliketheinstrumentsthataremadeofmetal.Furtherresearchfoundthatlisteningtodifferentsoundscanchangeyourperceptions.Studyingtastethistime,theteamorderedsomespecialtoffee(太妃糖)andputtogether“soundscapes”correspondingtobitternessandsweetness.Participantstastedsimilarpiecesoftoffeewhilelisteningtoeachsoundscape,andfoundthetoffeemorebitterorsweeter,dependingonwhichsoundtracktheywerelisteningto.Studieslikethisarehelpingscientistscorrectlydescribeourunderstandingofthesenses,andhowthebraincombinesthemwithitsadvantage.Theconsequencesareworthconsidering.Couldweseemusiciansworktogetherwithchefstoproducesound-improvedfoodanddrink?Willyoubeorderingacoffeewithasoundtracktobringoutyourfavoritesmell?Cometothinkofit,thatcouldbeonethingyouhopecoffeeshopchainsdon’tgetroundto.37.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph2referto?

A．Alotofresearchfocusesonthesenses.B．Soundandvisionarerelativelyeasytostudy.C．Therecanbealinkbetweensoundandsmell.D．Evidenceaboutthewaysensesworkishardtoobtain.38.InWessonandWilson’sresearch,______.

A．themicewereaffectedmoresignificantlybysoundB．theresultconfirmedwhattheresearchershadsuspectedC．themiceseemedtobeafraidofcertainsoundsorsmellsD．theconnectionbetweensoundandsmellwasfoundbychance39.WhatisthemainideaofParagraph3?

A．Participantstookanactivepartintheexperiments.B．Thepurposeofthefurtherexperimentswastotallydifferent.C．Theresultfailedtosupportwhatwasfoundinpreviousexperiments.D．Experimentsshowedthatlinksbetweensoundandsmellwereconsistent.40.Howdoestheauthorfeelabouttheeffectoftheresearch?

A．Sheisexcitedaboutthecreativechances.B．Sheissurprisedattherecentdevelopments.C．Sheisconvincedthatthefindingswillbeusedsoon.D．Sheisworriedabouthowtheknowledgecanbeapplied.Technologyisneveraneutraltoolforachievinghumanends.Technologicalinnovationsreshapepeopleastheyusetheseinnovationstocontroltheirenvironment.Artificialintelligence,forexample,isalteringhumanity.WhilethetermAIconjuresupanxietiesaboutkillerrobotsorcatastrophiclevelsofunemployment,thereareother,deeperimplications.AsAIincreasinglyshapesthehumanexperience,howdoesthischangewhatitmeanstobehuman?Centraltotheproblemisaperson’scapacitytomakechoices,particularlyjudgmentsthathavemoralimplications.Aristotlearguedthatthecapacityformakingpracticaljudgmentsdependsonregularlymakingthem—onhabitandpractice.Weseetheemergenceofmachinesassubstitutejudgesinavarietyofeverydaycontextsasapotentialthreattopeoplelearninghowtoeffectivelyexercisejudgmentthemselves.Intheworkplace,managersroutinelymakedecisionsaboutwhotohireorfireandwhichloantoapprove,tonameafew.Theseareareaswherealgorithmicprescriptionisreplacinghumanjudgment,andsopeoplewhomighthavehadthechancetodeveloppracticaljudgmentintheseareasnolongerwill.Recommendationengines,whichareincreasinglyprevalentintermediaries(中间人)inpeople’sconsumptionofculture,mayservetoconstrainchoiceandminimizeluck.Bypresentingconsumerswithalgorithmicallyselectedchoicesofwhattowatch,read,streamandvisitnext,companiesarereplacinghumantastewithmachinetaste.Inonesense,thisishelpful.Afterall,machinescansurveyawiderrangeofchoicesthananyindividualislikelytohavethetimeorenergytodoontheirown.Atthesametime,though,thisselectionisoptimizingforwhatpeoplearelikelytopreferbasedonwhatthey’vepreferredinthepast.Wethinkthereissomeriskthatpeople’soptionswillbeconstrainedbytheirpastinanewandunanticipatedway.Asmachinelearningalgorithmsimproveandastheytrainonmoreextensivedatasets,largerpartsofeverydaylifearelikelytobecomeutterlypredictable.Thepredictionsaregoingtogetbetterandbetter,andtheywillultimatelymakecommonexperiencesmoreefficientandpleasant.Algorithmscouldsoon—iftheydon’talready—haveabetterideaaboutwhichshowyou’dliketowatchnextandwhichjobcandidateyoushouldhirethanyoudo.Oneday,humansmayevenfindawayformachinestomakethesedecisionswithoutsomeofthebiasesthathumanstypicallydisplay.Buttotheextentthatunpredictabilityispartofhowpeopleunderstandthemselvesandpartofwhatpeoplelikeaboutthemselves,humanityisintheprocessoflosingsomethingsignificant.Astheybecomemoreandmorepredictable,thecreaturesinhabitingtheincreasinglyAI-mediatedworldwillbecomelessandlesslikeus.41.WhatdowelearnaboutthedeeperimplicationsofAI?

A．Itmainlycausescatastrophiclevelsofunemployment.B．Itincreasespeople’saccesstoinformationandentertainment.C．Itenablespeopletouseinnovationstocontroltheenvironment.D．Itchangeshowhumansmakechoicesandunderstandthemselves.42.Whatmayresultfromincreasingapplicationofrecommendationengines?

A．Consumerswillhavemuchlimitedchoice.B．Consumerswillactuallyenjoybetterluck.C．Itwillbeeasiertodecideonwhattoenjoy.D．Humanswilldeveloptastessimilartomachines.43.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardthegrowingpredictabilitybroughtbyAI?

A．Neutral.B．Cautious.C．Supportive.D．Skeptical.44.Whichcouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A．TechnologyShapesHumanity.B．TheAgeofAlgorithmicLiving.C．SmarterMachines,BetterDecisions.D．WhenPredictionReplacesJudgment.DigitalMedicineCouldthenextsuggestionfromyourdoctorbedownloadinganapp?Collectivelyknownasdigitalmedicine,alargenumberofappsinuseorunderdevelopmentcannowdetectormonitormentalandphysicaldisordersordirectlyadministertherapies.45Manydetectionaidsrelyonmobiledevicestorecordsuchfeaturesasusers’voices,locations,facialexpressions,exerciseandsleep;thentheyapplyartificialintelligencetomarkthepossiblechangeofacondition.Somesmartwatches,forinstance,containasensorthatautomaticallydetectsandwarnspeopleofadangerousheartrate.46Thesewearabledetectionaidswillnotreplaceadoctoranytimesoonbutcanbehelpfulpartnersinstressingconcernsthatneedfollow-up.47SomearebeingdevelopedtodetectthingssuchascancerousDNA,stomachbleeds,bodytemperatureandoxygenlevels.Thesensorsinsideyourbodycanthensendthedatatoappsforrecording.48Forthemostpart,thoseintendedtodiagnoseortreatdisordersmustbeprovedsafeandeffectiveinclinicaltrialsandearnregulatoryapproval;somemayneedadoctor’spermission.Clearly,societymustmoveintothefutureofdigitalmedicinewithcare—ensuringthattheappsgothroughstricttesting,protectprivacyandgosmoothlyintodoctors’work.Withsuchprotectionsinplace,healthcarecostscouldbesavedbymarkingunhealthybehavioursandhelpingpeopletomakechangesbeforediseasessetin.49Forresearchers,thepatternsthatemergewillprovidethemwithnovelideasforhowbesttobuildhealthierhabitsandpreventdiseases.

A．Fordoctors,applyingAItothedatafromtheseappscouldhelpthempersonalizepatientcare.B．Thesedataalsohelpdoctorsdetectdiseasesandhelppatientschangetheirbehaviors.C．Othersimilartoolscandetectbreathingdisorders,depressionandotherconditions.D．Theycanbothhelpdiagnosesymptomsandenhancetraditionalmedicalcare.E．Detectionaidscanalsotaketheformofeatableandsensor-bearingpills.F．Digitalmedicinehasbeenwidelyusedinallaspectsoflifenowadays.G．Notallhealthcareappscanbeusedasdigitalmedicine.阅读下面短文，根据题目要求回答问题。Itisnosecretthatliteraryworks,likemanyotherpiecesofart,arecapableofmakinganemotionalimpactontheiraudience.Onecansayitistheabilitytoinfluencethereader’smoodthatmakesastorygoodandmemorable.Awritercanshowtheoptimisticnatureofafictionalcharacterinavarietyofways.Creatingacontrastbetweenthemaincharacter’spersonalityandexternalrealityisamongthemostemotionallyefficientmeans.Therefore,thereisusuallyajuxtaposition