2025~2026学年安徽十校联盟高二下学期7月初期末质量检测英语试卷

2025~2026学年安徽十校联盟高二下学期7月初期末质量检测英语试卷一、听力选择题1.WhatdoesthewomanmeanwhenshesaysMikeis"ontopoftheworld”?

A．Heisstandingonahighplace.B．Heisfeelingextremelyhappy.C．Heisthetallestpersonintheworld.2.Howdoesthewomanusuallygotowork?

A．Bybus.B．Bycar.C．Onfoot.3.WhydoesthemanprefershoppingatBrown’sinsteadofthenewsupermarket?

A．It’smuchbigger.B．It’sinthisarea.C．It’slesscrowded.4.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A．Classmates.B．Fellowworkers.C．Salesmanandcustomer.5.Whatarethespeakersdoing?

A．Negotiatingabusinessdeal.B．Discussingaworkreport.C．Planningasocialevent.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。6.Whydidn’tthewomanbuyanyclothesintheshop?

A．Theywereofbadquality.B．Hermotherdislikedthem.C．Thereweren’tanywarmjackets.7.Whatseasonisitnow?

A．Spring.B．Autumn.C．Winter.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。8.Whatdoweknowaboutthebeerfestival?

A．Itisverypopular.B．Ithasalonghistory.C．ItisheldinBamberg.9.Whatdidthemandoduringthetrip?

A．Hevisitedmuseums.B．Heattendedthebeerfestival.C．Hewenttohistoricsquares.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。10.Whatisthemanprobably?

A．Ateacher.B．Ascientist.C．Acook.11.WhatdoweknowaboutShenzhou-12astronautsinspace?

A．Theyplantedpotatoes.B．Theycouldheattheirmeals.C．Theyhadalimitedchoiceoffood.12.HowdoesElenasoundintheend?

A．Proud.B．Grateful.C．Excited.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。13.Whydoesthewomanhaverecreationalfacilitiesintheoffice?

A．Tohelpemployeesrelax.B．Toattractmoreemployees.C．Tocompetewithothertechcompanies.14.Whydoesthemandescribehisownworkplaceasuncomfortable?

A．Hehasasmallroom.B．Itlacksrecreationalfacilities.C．Thecolleagueshavenocommunication.15.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?

A．Movehouse.B．Askforapromotion.C．Changehisjob.16.Whatistheman’sattitudetowardsthewoman’ssuggestion?

A．Hedismissesit.B．Hestronglyagrees.C．Heisuncertain.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。17.Whatmakesrockartsurprising?

A．Itsvarietyofstyles.B．Itsfocusonhumanfigures.C．Itssimilaritiesacrosscultures.18.HowlonghastherockartinAustraliaexisted?

A．Foratleast20,000years.B．Foratleast10,000years.C．Foratleast1,800years.19.WhatimagesshowEuropeanarrivalinAustralia?

A．Landscapes.B．Horses.C．Stickfigures.20.Whatwillthespeakertalkaboutnext?

A．Damagetorockart.B．Featuresofrockart.C．Placestoseerockart.二、阅读理解Bookingahotelattherighttimecansavemoneyandensureacomfortablestay.Herearesomepracticaltipstohelpyouplan.ConsiderSeasonsHotelsinpopulartouristdestinationsfollowseasonalpatterns,sothebesttimetobookcandependonwhenyou’retraveling:HighSeason(summer,holidays,schoolbreaks):Book4–6monthsinadvance.ShoulderSeason(spring,fall):Book2–3monthsahead.LowSeason(usuallywinter,exceptholidays):Booking1monthinadvanceisusuallyenough.CheckLocalEventsandHolidaysLocaleventsandholidayscandramaticallyaffecthotelavailability,asroomsfillupquicklyforbigevents.Specialevents(festivals,conventions,sports):Book6–12monthsearly.Nationalorlocalholidays:Book4–6monthsinadvance.ThinkAboutHotelTypeDifferenthotelshavedifferentdemands.Budgethotels:Booking1–2monthsaheadisusuallyfine.Luxuryhotels:Book3–6monthsearly,especiallyforsuitesorspecialamenities.Specialrooms(familyrooms,viewrooms):Reserve6–12monthsahead.LookforFreeCancellationManyhotelsofferfreecancellation.Bookingearlywithflexibleoptionsletsyourebookatalowerpriceifratesdrop.Aimforhotelsthatallowchangeswhenbooking3–6monthsahead.Last-MinuteDealsSometimeslast-minutebookingcansavemoney,especiallyinoff-peakseasons.AppslikeHotelTonighthelpfinddeals.Butthisisriskyinpopulardestinationsorbusyseasons.Usingtheseguidelines,you’llbewell-preparedtobookyournexthotelwithconfidence—happytravels!21.Whichneedstheearliestbooking?

A．Luxuryhotels.B．Specialevents.C．Nationalholidays.D．ShoulderSeasonhotels.22.Whenshouldyoubookafamilyroominapopulartouristcityduringsummer?

A．1monthbeforethetrip.B．2to3monthsinadvance.C．4to6monthsaheadoftime.D．Atleast6monthsbeforethetrip.23.Whatcanbeinferredaboutthebookingtimeline?

A．Specialeventsmakeroomscheaper.B．Budgethotelsarealwayseasytobook.C．Roomscarcityrequiresearlierbooking.D．Freecancellationguaranteespricedrops.Formostfamilies,Mother’sDayisajoyousoccasionmarkedbyflowers,specialmeals,andheartfeltphonecallshome.Yet,forthosewhohavelosttheirmothers,thisholidaycanbeincrediblylonelyandemotionallypainful.Seekingtooffercomforttosuchindividuals,Zane’sItalianBistroinDenverdecidedtotakeanextraordinarystep.Therestaurantisofferingfreemealstoanyonewhoisgrievingthelossoftheirmother.Theowner,ZaneAnderson,firstsharedhisideaonTikTok,sayinghewantedtobuydinnerforthosewithoutmoms.Thepostrapidlygainedattention,drawinghundredsofvisitorstotherestaurant.Somebroughtphotographsoftheirmothers,othersrecountedcherishedmemories,andonevisitorevenbroughthermother’sashes.Andersoncameupwiththiskindideafromhisownexperiencelosinghismother,Gayle,in2019.Hefullyunderstandstheemotionaldifficultyofthistimeofyear.Hebelievesthatifhecanmakesomeonefeelspecialduringadifficultweek,itisabsolutelyworthit.Therestaurantsoonturnedintoaplaceofsupport,wherepeoplecouldsharestoriesandrealizetheywerenotaloneintheirsadness.AmongthevisitorswereDanSniderandhiswife,Adrienne.Dan’sadoptivemothertookhiminfromfostercare(寄养家庭)whenhewasachild,andlosingherwasveryhardforhim.AdrienneexplainedthatMother’sDayisdifficultbecausemanyfamiliesvisitcemeteries(墓地)insteadofhavingcelebrations.Shealsonotedthatfoodisdeeplyconnectedtomemory,asmothersoftenshowlovethroughcooking.Despitetheincreasingcostsofrunningtherestaurant,Andersonbelievesthatprovidingemotionalsupportismoreimportantthanfinancialgain.ForDan,theexperiencewasaremindertotreasureeverymomentwithlovedones.WhileheenjoyedthecomfortingItalianfood,hesmiledandadmitted,“It’sgood,butit’sjustnotmymom’s.”24.WhydidZane’sItalianBistroofferfreemeals?

A．Toattractmorecustomers.B．Tohelpthosemissingtheirmoms.C．Toshowofftherestaurant’sfood.D．TocelebrateMothe’'sDayinaway.25.WhatinspiredZanetostartthisactivity?

A．Asuggestionfromhisfriends.B．ThepopularityofTikTokposts.C．Hisownexperienceoflosinghismom.D．Theneedtoincreaserestaurantincome.26.WhatdoesDan’slastsentenceimply?

A．Hismomwasabettercook.B．Themealfailstocomforthim.C．Hemisseshismother'scooking.D．HeprefersItalianhomecooking.27.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesZaneAnderson?

A．Acaringsoulfullofunderstanding.B．AgenerouscookgoodatItalianfood.C．Acreativemanagerfullofbusinessideas.D．Asuccessfulbusinessmanfocusedonfame.Fastfashionistheproductionofcheap,low-qualityclothesthataremadeandsoldveryquicklytofollowthelatesttrends.FamousbrandslikeZara,H&M,andUNIQLOaretypicalexamples.Thesecompaniesattractcustomerswithlowprices,encouragingpeopletobuymorethantheyneed.Formany,itseemsmuchcheapertobuylow-priced,short-livedclothesthantospendmoneyonhigh-qualityclothesthatmaysoongooutofstyle.However,thiscycleofbuyingandthrowingawayofclothescreatesseriousenvironmentalproblems.Thefastfashionindustryisresponsibleforabout8%ofglobalcarbonemissions—morethanallinternationalflightsandseashippingcombined.Theseemissionscomenotonlyfrommakingtheclothesbutalsofromshippingthemworldwideandthrowingthemaway.Waterisanothermajorconcern.Thefashionindustryisthesecond-largestconsumerofwaterglobally.Forexample,producingjustonecottonshirtrequiresabout2,660litersofwater,whileapairofjeansneedsnearly7,600liters.Furthermore,textiledyeing(纺织品染色)isaleadingcauseofwaterpollution,asharmfulchemicalsareoftenpouredintorivers.Additionally,fastfashioncontributestoplasticpollution.Manybrandsusesyntheticfibers(合成纤维)likepolyester,whichtakehundredsofyearstobreakdown.Shockingly,about35%ofthemicroplasticsfoundintheoceancomefromwashingtheseplastic-basedclothes.So,whatcanwedo?Whileitisinvitingtobuyfashionableandaffordablecollections,wemustrethinkourchoices.FashionexpertPatsyPerryadvises,"Lessismore."Wecansupportsustainablecompaniesandreducethenumberofclotheswebuy.Goodqualityclothesmaycostmoreatfirst,buttheylastlongerandareworththemoneyovertime.Bymakingsmarterchoices,wecanhelpprotectourplanet.28.Whydomanypeoplepreferfastfashionclothes?

A．Theyseemtocostless.B．Theycanlastalongtime.C．Theylookalwaysfashionable.D．Theyarebetterfortheenvironment.29.Whatcanwelearnaboutsyntheticfibersfromthetext?

A．Theyaresaferthancotton.B．Theybreakdownveryquickly.C．Washingthempollutestheocean.D．Theyhelpreducecarbonemissions.30.WhatdoPatsyPerry’swords“Lessismore”imply?

A．Buyinglessmeansspendingless.B．Buyinglessbringsmorebenefits.C．Cheapclothesaremorevaluable.D．High-qualityclothesgooutofstyle.31.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A．FastFashion:TrendsandStylesB．FastFashion:PriceandQualityC．FastFashion:BenefitsandRisksD．FastFashion:ProblemsandSolutionsScientistsattheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnology(MIT)havemadeasurprisingdiscovery:riceseedsthat“hear”thesoundofraindropsseemtosprout(发芽)fasterthanthosethatdonot.Thisstudyisthefirsttosuggestthatseedscanactuallysensesoundandusetheinformationtohelpthemdecidethebesttimetogrow.Itmightsoundstrange,butitisnotcompletelynewtosaythatplantscan“hear”.Inthepast,scientistsfoundthatplantscouldrespondtothesoundsmadebyhungryinsects.Now,theMITresearchersbelievethatriceseedscansensethesoundofraindropshittingthewateranduseittotheiradvantage.Totestthisidea,thescientistsplacedthousandsofriceseedsinshallowpoolsofwater.Somepoolswerekeptcompletelyquiet,whileothershadfallingwaterdropstoimitaterealrain.Theresultsshowedthatseedsexposedtothesoundofrainsproutedabout30–40%fasterthanthoseinthequietpools.Theteambelievesthisfastergrowthgivestheseedsabetterchanceofsurviving.Buthowdoseeds“hear”?Soundisactuallyavibration(振动).Insidetheseedcells,therearetiny,heavygrainsthathelpseedsknowwhichwayisdown.Whenrainhitsthewater,itcreatespowerfulvibrations.Thesevibrationsshakethetinygrainsinsidetheseeds,whichlikelyhelpstriggerthemtosproutearlier.Theresearchersthinksensingrainsoundshelpsseedsmakesuretheyareinagoodspottogrow.Ifaseedcanfeelthevibrationsoftherain,itisprobablycloseenoughtothesurfacetogetenoughwaterandsunlight.Althoughthisexperimentonlystudiedrice,scientistsbelieveotherkindsofseedsmightalsobeableto“hear”therain.32.Whathappenedtoriceseedshearingraindropsounds?

A．Theyproducedmorerice.B．Theygrew30–40%taller.C．Theycouldsensehungryinsects.D．Theystartedgrowingmuchearlier.33.Howdidscientiststesttheiridea?

A．Byplayingmusictoseeds.B．Bychangingseedpositions.C．Byusingrealraininthetest.D．Bycomparingtwoseedgroups.34.Whichistheclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedword“trigger”inParagraph4?

A．Causetobegin.B．Speedupslowly.C．Preventfromstarting.D．Changeintoanotherform.35.Whatisthemainreasonwhyseeds“listen”totherain?

A．Toknowwhentogrow.B．Toenjoynaturesounds.C．Toabsorbmoresunlight.D．Toprotectthemselvesfrominsects.Whenyouthinkofreading,youmightpictureyourselfcomfortablyseatedwithabookonadrizzlyafternoonorvisitingalibraryorbookstore.Manyadultsread,withapproximately74%havingreadatleastonebook.36Onaverage,adultsspendmerely7to18minutesreadingperday,exceptforthoseover65,whospend35to51minutes.Peoplereadforvariouspurposes:forenjoyment,forknowledgeacquisition,ortokeepthemselvesinformed.37Itisapersonalactivitythatcanbringjoy,promotementalrelaxation,andhelpyougrow.Evenifyoufeeltoobusy,readslowly,ordonotenjoyityet,readingcanstillprovevaluableinyoureverydaylife.Onenotableadvantageofreadingistheenrichmentofyourvocabulary.38Usingthesewordscanmakeyourwritingandspeakingbetter,anditcanalsomakeyousoundsmarter.Readingalsodeepensyourunderstandingoftheworld.Bothfictionandnon-fictionofferinsightsintohistory,culture,science,mentalhealth,leadership,andbeyond.39Withmanygenres—biographies,historicalstories,adventure,drama,self-help,andbusiness—youcanalwaysfindbooksthatintroducefreshperspectives.Finally,readingservesasatoolforstressreductionandimaginativeexpansion.Unlikereadingforschoolorwork,readingforfunletsyoutakeabreak,relax,andenjoyastory.40Readingisnotmerelyaboutlearningwords—itisawaytogrow,reflect,andimaginebeyonddailyroutine.

A．Ithelpsyouthinkclearlyandfeelcalm.B．Yet,theirdailyreadingtimeissurprisinglylow.C．Infact,manypeoplebuybooksbutneverreadthem.D．Readingaloudhelpsimproveyourpronunciationgreatly.E．Youcanusethisknowledgeinschool,work,orpersonallife.F．Readingforenjoymentletsyouchoosewhatinterestsyoumost.G．Youcanlearnnewwordsnaturallyfromthebooksorarticlesyouread.三、完形填空At99,NitaDrautshowsit’snevertoolatetostartsomethingnew.Shepickedupapencilfortheveryfirsttimeatage70,41outofcuriosity.Whatwasonceahobbyhasgrownintoa(n)42journey.NowherworkisbeingshownatFusionArtGalleryasshe43100.Drautfindsinspirationinthepeoplearoundher.“WhenIseesomethingthatwould44agooddrawing,IjustaskifIcandrawit,”shesaid.That“45”isusuallypeople—strangersinstoresoreverydayfacesthatcatchhereye.ForDraut,everypersonshedrawsis46toher.Amazingly,inallheryearsofdoingso,shehasneveroncebeen47.Overtime,herdrawingshavebecomemorethana48;theyshowhumanconnection,onedrawingatatime.StaffatAscendHealthcarenoticedher49andhelpedbringherartworktothepublic.JasonFewin,astaffmember,said,“She50anyonewhothinkstheyaretoooldoritistoolatetostart.She51itisnot.”Drautfindsgreatjoyinknowingherwork52others.“Itfeelsgreattodosomethingpeoplelike,”shesaid.Shehopesherstorywillencourageotherstotrynewthings,nomattertheir53.Fromherfirstdrawingat70toa54at99,NitaDrautshowsitisnevertoolatetocreatesomething55andshareitwiththeworld.41.A．desperatelyB．graduallyC．simplyD．cautiously42.A．religiousB．scientificC．artisticD．academical43.A．nearsB．abandonsC．achievesD．passes44.A．appreciateB．purchaseC．deliverD．make45.A．everythingB．nothingC．anythingD．something46.A．significantB．specialC．strangeD．familiar47.A．helpedoutB．turneddownC．lookedafterD．respondedto48.A．hobbyB．taskC．dreamD．business49.A．talentB．occupationC．spiritD．contribution50.A．supportsB．inspiresC．instructsD．ignores51.A．suggestsB．suspectsC．provesD．remembers52.A．touchesB．changesC．comfortsD．challenges53.A．statusB．wealthC．appearanceD．age54.A．stageB．hospitalC．galleryD．library55.A．accessibleB．necessaryC．humorousD．meaningful四、语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。HaveyoueverimaginedseeingancientChinesepoetslikeLiBai,BaiJuyiandSuShiappearonyourmusicappalongsidemodernpopsingers?Recently,this56(fascinate)trendhasgainedwideattentiononline.OnQQMusic,SuShihasevenattractedthousandsoffollowerswithhispoetry.Manymodernmusiciansturnancientpoems57songs.Whentheseworksareuploadedonline,the58(origin)poetsarelistedaslyricists.As59result,ancientclassicsarewellpreservedonline,combiningitwithmodernpopmusic.Inthepast,youngpeople60(see)ancientpoetsasdistantandserious,farfromeverydaylifeandpopculture.Today,however,classicalpoetshaveenteredthedigitalworldlovedbytheyoung,61showsthelastingpowerofChineseclassicalliterature.62(theme)likefeelingsforthemoon,joysandsorrowsofparting,andlife’schangesstilltouchheartstoday.Modernmusicmakesancientpoetryeasiertounderstandand63(close)toyoungpeople’sfeelings.Beyondmusic,classicalpoetryalso64(influence)Chinesefilms,withmanytitlesandplotscomingfrompoems.Themixofoldcultureandnewmediaisbreakingtheold,boring65(impress)oftradition.Afterthousandsofyears,classicliteratureisgainingnewlifeandbecomingpopularamongtoday’syouth.五、书信写作66.假定你是校报英语专栏记者李华，上周一，你校高二年级组织了一次农场劳动体验活动。请你用英文为校报撰写一则报道，内容包括：1．活动基本信息（时间、地点、目的）及主要内容；2．学生们的活动感受和反响。注意：1．写作词数应为80个左右；2．请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。AMeaningfulFarmLaborExperience____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________六、书面表达67.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。Theclockonthewallhadjuststruckeight,butDadwasn’thomeyet.Outside,heavyrainwasbeatingagainsttheglass,andacoldwindwasblowinghard.Thethunderwasloud,andthelightninglitupthedarksky.Leowalkedupanddowninthelivingroom,feelingveryworried.Tomorrowwashisschool’smusicfestival,andhewasgoingtoplaytheguitaraloneonstage.Hehadpracticedforweeks,andallhisclassmateswereexpectinghisperformance.However,intheafternoon,thethinneststringofhisguitarbroke.Dad,abusycarrepairman,noticedLeo’ssadnessandpromisedtobuyanewstringonhiswayhome.Byeight-thirty,