江苏南京师范大学附属中学2025-2026学年第二学期高二年级期中考试英语试卷（含答案）

江苏南京师范大学附属中学2025-2026学年第二学期高二年级期中考试英语试卷一、阅读理解AAdmissionandHospitalizationAdmissionProceduresPatientsshouldregisteratHospital’sAdmissionOffice.Thefollowingdocumentsarerequiredduringregistration:PatientStatusIdentificationDocumentsHolderofH.K.I.D.Card-H.K.I.D.Card/PassportChild(under11yearsofage)-H.K.BirthCertificate-H.K.I.D.Cardfromfather/motherSpouse(配偶)ofaH.K.I.D.CardHolder-MarriageCertificate-H.K.I.D.CardfromSpouse-Validtravellingdocument(ifnecessary)HospitalizationToprotectpatient’ssafety,patientsarestronglyadvisednottoleavetheward(病房)withoutnotifyingtheattendingnurseorwardstafforthehospitalwillassumenoresponsibilityforanyconsequences.Shouldpatient’sfamilywishtoknowthelatestmedicalconditionofthepatient,ameetingwiththedoctorcanbearrangedthroughtheattendingnurse.Theoperationofsomemedicalinstrumentsandequipmentmaybeaffectedbysignalsfrommobilephones.Pleaseturnoffthemobilephonesinsidewardsanddesignatedareas.Smokingisstrictlyprohibitedinthehospitalcompound(场地).Discharge(出院)Pleasecontacthospitalwardstewardornursefordischargeprocedures.Patientshavingfinancialdifficultymaycontactwardstafformedicalsocialworkertoapplyforfeereductionofhospitalfees.1.Whatarerequiredforachildunder11forregistration?A．Passportandschoolcertificate.B．Travellingdocumentandparent’sID.C．BirthCertificateandparent’sH.K.I.D..D．Medicalinsurancecardandbirthcertificate.2.Whatarepatientsallowedtodo?A．Tosmokeinthehospitalcompound.B．Toarrangeameetingwiththedoctor.C．Tohavetheirmobilephonesoninsidewards.D．Toleavewardswiththeknowledgeofattendingnurses.3.Whereisthetexttakenfrom?A．Ahospitalwebsite.B．Afitnessmagazine.C．Ahealthnewspaper.D．Amedicalschoolbooklet.BFouryearsago,AlastairDriverwasmadedirectorofRewildingBritain,acharitywithamissiontoshakeupconservationintheUK.Rewilding,intheory,istorestorelandandletnaturetakebackcontrol.Oncehegotstarted,hefellinlovewithconservationalloveragain.Alastair’sgoalistomaketheconceptmainstream.Sofar,he’smovingintherightdirection.“TheBritishgovernmentisincludingrewildinginfuturefarmingpolicy,”hesays.Ifanyoneknowswhat’sgoodforBritain’swildspaces,it’sAlastair.Hisfatherwasacountrynaturalist,sothenaturalworldplayedabigroleinhislifefromanearlyage.Afterstudyingecologyatuniversity,hewentontobecomeaconservationofficerfortheThamesWaterAuthority,wherehespent34yearspreservingriversandwetlands.Then,in2002,AlistairtookchargeoftheEnvironmentAgency,shapingnationalpolicyandstrategyuntil2016.Now,hebelievesrewildingisthenextstepfornaturerestorationintheUKanditneedstohappenonamuchlargerscale.Assuch,AlastairspendsmostofhistimetravellingaroundtheUK,meetingwithlandowners,advisingthemabouttheadvantagesofrewildingtheirland,andofferingpracticaltipsforgettingstarted.Injustfouryears,he’sseenamassiveuptakeininterest.Intheearlydays,Alastairwouldliterallyringaroundhiscontactlisttogetpeopleinvolved;now,hecanhardlycopewithemailsandcallscominghisway.Partofthischangeisasymptomofthebiggerenvironmentalchallengesfacingmankind.“Peoplearemoreawareofclimatechangeandthebiodiversitycrisis,”hesays.Towardstheendof2020,withAlastair’scontinuousefforts,theRewildingNetworkwaslaunched,aplatformwherefarmersandlandownerscanconnect,shareideas,andseekexpertadvice.Currently,justover200,000acresoflandarebeingrewildedthroughthenetwork.ForAlastair,it’sahugestepintherightdirection.4.WhatisAlastair’sgoalinRewilding?A．Toregainhisinterestinconservation.B．Toforcethegovernmenttomakepolicies.C．Togettheidearecognizedbymostpeople.D．Toadvertisethecharityformoredonations.5.Whatisparagraph2mainlyabout?A．WhatAlastairstudiedinthepast.B．WhenAlastairstartedconservation.C．HowAlastair’sfatherinfluenceshim.D．WhyAlastairknowsmuchaboutnature.6.Whydoespeople’sattitudetowardsrewildingchange?A．Alastairputseffortstopromoterewilding.B．Alastairhasfaithinthevalueofrewilding.C．Peoplefacefewerenvironmentalchallenges.D．Peoplearetaughtmeasurestorewildtheland.7.WhatcanwelearnfromAlastair’sstory?A．Don’tjudgeabookbyitscover.B．Birdsofafeatherflocktogether.C．Adevotedsoulcanachievehisgoal.D．Amanbecomeslearnedbyaskingquestions.CLikemanypeopleoverthepastyears,Ihavefoundmyselfswitchingtoaudiobooksasmymainmeansofreadingliterature.Afterdaysoflookingatmylaptop,Ifinditfarmorecomfortableto“readwithmyears”whilemyeyesareresting.Myconsumptionofnewbookshasdoubledasaresult—butarecentpapermakesmewonderifthiswillcomeatthepriceofmycomprehension.Whenwelistentotext,itseems,wemayengageinlessthinkingandrelymoreoninstinct(直觉)toevaluateitscontent.ThestudycomesfromBoazKeysarandJanetGeipel,boththenattheUniversityofChicago,anditdrawsfromamentalprocessmodelpopularizedinDanielKahneman’sbest-sellingbookThinking,FastandSlow.Accordingtothisviewofthemind,wehavetwowaysofassessinginformation.SystemIisinstinctive,relyingoninstinctandfeeling.Itisquick,butattheriskofmisinformationandthinkingmistake.SystemIIisanalytical:Whenitisengaged,wethinkourwaythroughthematerialsstepbystep.Itismoreeffortfulbutalsomoresensible.GeipelandKeysarinvestigatedwhetherthesensorystyle—seeingorhearing—oftheinformationwouldmakeadifference.Theyfoundthatitdid:Whenansweringsimplebutmisleadingquestions,participantsweresignificantlymorelikelytomakeerrorswhenthesentenceswerespokenoutloudratherthanwritten.Theresearchersrepeatedtheexperimentwithagreaterrangeoftasks,inmorediversepopulations.Theresultswerethesame:whenlisteningratherthanreading,peopleweremorelikelytodependonsystemI.Agreaterrelianceoninstinctcouldbeaproblemifweareconsuminginformationthatneedslogicalexamination.IfIamtacklingabookaboutscienceIwanttobesureIamfullyengaged,notjustnoddingalongthevaguearguments.Forthisreason,Iwillreturntoreadingnonfictionwithmyeyesratherthanmyears.ButIwon’tstoplisteningtonovels.IfI’menjoyingastory,Iamquitehappytogowiththeflowofmyemotionswhilemycriticalmindtakesabreak.8.Whydoestheauthorpreferaudiobooks?A．Theyprovidebettercomprehension.B．Theyallowtheeyestohaveabreak.C．Theyarecheaperthanphysicalbooks.D．Theyaremorepopularamongfriends.9.WhatdoesthestudyconductedbyGeipelandKeysaraimtoinvestigate?A．Thepopularityofaudiobooks.B．Theeffectsofvisualprocessing.C．Therolesofsensorystylesincomprehension.D．Theimpactofreadingoncognitivedevelopment.10.Whatcausestheauthortoreturntoreadingnonfictionwitheyes?A．Theneedforlogicalanalysis.B．Aninterestincriticalthinking.C．Apreferenceforvisuallearning.D．Theintentiontoimproveefficiency.11.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsaudiobooks?A．Cautious.B．Favorable.C．Objective.D．Doubtful.DImagineyou’reoutforaneveningwalkinaforeigncity,lookingtofindarestaurantfordinner.Howtopickthebestplaceforamuchneededmeal?Ifyou’relikemostpeople,youwilllookforthebusiestrestaurantwiththemostdinersbecauseitspopularityisboundtoreflectthequalityoffoodandservice.Butisthistrue?Intouristareas,whichlackregular,localcustomers,thenumberofdinersisunlikelytoholdinformationaboutthequalityofthemeal.Instead,biggercrowdscouldhavecomeaboutatrandom,andhere’swhy:Earlydinerswithnomeaningfulcuesastowhichrestauranttochoosemayhavepickedtheireveningrestaurantrandomly,forexample,selectingtheplacewiththenicestname,thesmiliestwaiter,ortheprettiestflowersonthetables.Subsequentpassersbymayhavemisinterpretedtheirrestaurantchoiceasawellinformeddecisionandblindlyfollowedtheirexample.Thiscouldhaveresultedinasnowballeffect,wherebyeverincreasingnumbersofcustomerswereattractedtotherestaurantinquestion,creatingafalseimpressionofendorsement.Inthiscase,followingtheexampleofotherscouldhaveledtoalesssatisfactorydinnerchoiceinanovercrowdedrestaurant.Thisistypicalofherdbehavior.Herdingcanappeartomakealotofsense.Thesocalled“wisdomofcrowds”suggeststhataveragejudgmentsoflargegroupsofpeopleoftenoutperformindividualchoices.Furthermore,followingthecrowdappearstoofferprotectionandcomfort—afterall,there’s“safetyinnumbers”—whilehelpingtomaintainafavorablereputation.Finally,followingtheherdreducestheeffortneededtomakeapersonaloruniquedecision;itisthereforeaneasyoption.However,herdbehavior,whilecommonandeasytoexplain,holdssignificantdangers.Contrarytothe“wisdomofcrowds”,whichhappenswhenthejudgmentsofindividualgroupmembersareindependentlycollectedtoproduceanaverageopinion,herdbehaviortypicallyrelyson“informationcascades(literallywaterfalls)”,wherepeopletakeonothers’beliefsorcopytheirchoiceswithoutcriticallyconsideringthereasonsbehind.Thisfrequentlyleadstotheimitationofunreasonableorsimplystupidbehavior.12.Whatisthemainpurposeofthefirstparagraph?A．Tocomparelocalandtouristdininghabits.B．Tointroduceacommonbeliefandposeaquestion.C．Tocriticizetouristsformakingpoordinnerchoices.D．Todescribeatypicaleveningsceneinaforeigncity.13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“endorsement”inparagraph3mostprobablymean?A．Approval.B．Efficiency.C．Knowledge.D．Sincerity.14.Whichofthefollowingcancontributetoabetterinformedchoice?A．Safetyinnumbers.B．Herdbehavior.C．Wisdomofcrowds.D．Informationcascades.15.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthepassage?A．TrustingtheMajority:ASmartStrategy.B．FollowingtheCrowd:ASeeminglyQuickFix.C．EatingOutinaForeignCity:APracticalGuide.D．ImitatingtheHerd:AnEasyandNaturalChoice.七选五Guesswhat—today’scomputerkeyboardcomesfromakeyboardthatdidhavelettersplacedalphabetically(按字母顺序)!Inthelate1860s,anAmericaninventornamedChristopherSholesdevelopedthefirsttypewriter,whichhadkeysinalphabeticalorder.____16____.Accordingtoonetheory,pressingthetypewriterkeyscausedSholes’smachinetojam.Sohemovedthekeysaroundtokeepthemachineryfromgettingstuck.It’spossiblethatsomekeysweremovedforthisreason,butit’snotthewholestory.Hereisanotherstory:SomeofthefirstpeopletotryoutSholes’stypewritersweretelegraphoperators.HereishowanearlyAmericantelegraphworked:____17____.Morsecodeusesaseriesoflongandshortclickstorepresenteachletterofthealphabet.Thecodewouldtravelasanelectricalpulseoverwirestoanothertelegraph.Theoperatoronthatendwouldthendecodeandwriteoutthemessagebyhand.Thispersonhadtoworkveryfast.Whenthetypewritercamealong,operatorscouldtypeoutamessageastheydecodedit.____18____OnereasonwasthatcertainlettersinMorsecodearesimilartooneanother.Theoperatorswantedthoselettersclosetogetheronthekeyboardsotheycouldquicklyfindtherightkeytopress.Sholeslikelymovedatleastsomekeysbasedonwhatworkedfortheoperators.____19____TheorderofkeysonanothermachinecalledtheHughesPrintingTelegraphmayhaveinfluencedSholes’skeyboardevenmore.Eventually,thekeyboardtransformedintowhat’scalled“QWERTY”.____20____OnceQWERTYcameabout,peoplegotusedtoit…anditjuststuckaround.ItbecamethestandardcomputerkeyboardintheUnitedStates,andwestilluseittoday!A．Butthat’snotall!B．Peopledebatewhetherthisreallyhappened.C．Whydoestheletterontoday’skeyboardlooksorandom?D．Thetelegraphwasoncecommonlyusedforsendingmessages.E．Buttheyweren’tfansofthetypewriter’salphabeticalkeyboard.F．Itisnamedafterthefirstsixlettersatthetopleftofthekeyboard.G．OnepersonwoulduseitsleverlikekeytotapoutamessageinMorsecode.二、完形填空MywifeandImadearushdecision:weadoptedatiny“miniaturepig”namedEsther.Weweretoldshewouldweigh____21____70poundsfullygrown.Wecouldneverhavepredictedthe____22____messthislittlepigletwouldbringintoourquiethome.Monthspassed,andEstherkept____23____nonstop.Sheeventually____24____toasurprising650pounds,farbiggerthanour____25____.Oursmallhousewasnever____26____forafullsizedpig,____27____wequicklyfellheadoverheelsforhergentle,playful____28____.Shewouldcurlupwithourdogsonthecouch,nuzzle(用鼻子蹭)usfortreats,andfollowusaroundthehouselikea(n)____29____friend.Estherchangedeverycruelimpressionabout____30____animals;shewassmart,loving,andfullof____31____.Shetaughtusthetruemeaningofunconditional____32____andopenedoureyestothejoyof____33____life’ssurprises.Thisextraordinarypigdidn’tjustchangeourhome—shewarmedourheartsand____34____ourentirelivesinthemostbeautifulway.Shebecameateacher,showingusthatkindnessandcompanionshipcan____35____inthemostunexpectedformsandevenshapedourviewsonlifeandlove,makingusmorecaringandmorepatient.21.A．asmuchasB．nomorethanC．muchmorethanD．farlessthan22.A．wonderfulB．troublesomeC．noisyD．creative23.A．movingB．sleepingC．growingD．rooting24.A．switchedB．balloonedC．stretchedD．slid25.A．imaginationB．wishC．ambitionD．desire26.A．decoratedB．arrangedC．meantD．reserved27.A．butB．soC．orD．and28.A．styleB．moodC．toneD．nature29.A．thoughtfulB．newC．loyalD．distant30.A．farmB．wildC．petD．land31.A．responsibilityB．personalityC．superiorityD．creativity32.A．supportB．loveC．trustD．respect33.A．givingB．expectingC．embracingD．preparing34.A．liberatedB．definedC．controlledD．transformed35.A．comeB．lieC．takeD．result三、语法填空WhenItalianswimmerNicolòMartinenghiwonthe100meterbreaststrokecompetitiononJuly28thattheParisOlympics,thecircularmarksonhisbodywereseen____36____(clear),asreportedbyEuronews.Thesemarksaretheresultofcuppingtherapy,____37____isoftenusedtorelievepainandinflammationinspecificpartsofthebody.Thistraditionalmethodinvolves____38____(put)burnablesubstancessuchasalcohol,orpaperintoacup,thenlightingit.Afterthefiregoesout,thecupisturnedupsidedownandplacedontheskin____39____(create)avacuum(真空).Thevacuumsuckstheskin,helpingtoexpandbloodvessels.Thetreatmentlastsfor____40____averageof5to10minutes.Thistechnique____41____(use)formanyyearsinChina,Egypt,andotherMiddleEasternculturestotreatvariousdiseases,includingpain,anddizziness.____42____(advocate)ofthistherapyclaimthatitcanpurifythebody,relievemusclepain,____43____evenrelievestressandanxiety.In2023,astudyevaluatedtheeffectsofcuppingtherapybyanalyzingcasestudiespublishedbetween1990and2019.Itconcludedthatthoughtheevidenceforcuppingtherapywasnotenough,itcouldbeusedtoreducethelevelofpainandimprovebloodcirculationintheaffectedarea,____44____alowrateofundesirablereactions.四、书信写作45.假如你是学生李华，校英文报就是否使用AI辅助批改英语作文一事向全校学生征集意见。请你给编辑写一封邮件，内容包括：1.表达观点；2.说明理由。注意：(1)写作字数应为80字左右；(2)请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearEditor,Regardingtheschool’splantogradeEnglishcompositionswithAIassistance,________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua五、读后续写46.ThecarturnedontothefamiliarroadthatledtoGrandma’sfarm.“Jude,thissummerholidaywillbeagreatchanceforyoutostaywithyourgrandma,”Dadsaidashedrove.Everymoment,weweremovingfartherawayfromthecity,theplacewhereIknewhowtodothingsright.Thecarenginewasn’toffbeforeGrandmahuggedme.Islowlydraggedmyselfoutofthecar.“Jude,youlookunhappy.Why?”Grandmaasked.Sheactedlikenothingbadhadhappenedlasttime.CouldIaskhowmuchmoneymyneighborMr.Jacksonhadlostbecauseofmymistake?Washestillupsetwithme?“I’mfine,”Ianswered.“I’mjustmissingmycomputercamp.ComputersaresomethingI’mgoodat.”“Thatsoundsdisappointing,”Grandmanodded.IlikedvisitingthefarmduringbreaksbeforeImessedthingsuplastsummer.Grandmalivedalone,andMr.Jacksonwaslikefamilytoher.ThenonedayIforgottolockthegateandletthegoatsintohisflowerbeds.Helostalmostallhisrosesforthefarmers’market.Now,backatthefarm,Ifeltnervous.IwastryingtohideintheroomwhenIsawMr.Jackson!HewasopeningthedoorandcallingGrandma.“Ineedhelp!”heyelledtoher.“Justasecondforthefreshlyharvestedroses!”Thatwaswhenhesawme.Ifeltmyhearttightenandwasreadyforhiscriticism.Hehadprobablybeenwaitingforthismomentsincelastsummer.However,Mr.Jacksongreetedmehappily,“Great,Judeishere!Yourgrandmaalwaystellsusyouareawonderfullycompetent(有能力的)computerprogrammer.”Ishookmyhead.“Iamnotcompetent.IamsorryImessedthingsup.”Hewassurprisedandcomfortedme,“Itwasanaccident.Beingcompetentdoesn’tmeanyounevermakemistakes.”Ilookedoutofthewindow.Therewerepilesofroseswaitingtobesold.“Jude,canyouhelpus?Wewanttosellrosesonline.Wehaveacomputerandallthepartsforourinternetconnection,butwejustcan’tsetitup,”Grandmaasked.Nointernet.Theyseemedtoliveinthetwentiethcentury.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。MaybeIcouldbesomeonewhowasreallycompetent.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________