2025~2026学年新疆喀什地区第二中学第二学期高二年级期末考试英语试卷

2025~2026学年新疆喀什地区第二中学第二学期高二年级期末考试英语试卷一、听力选择题1.Whatisthemannow?

A．Ateacher.B．Aneditor.C．Awriter.2.Howdoesthewomansound?

A．Excited.B．Worried.C．Nervous.3.Howmuchisthechairnow?

A．$20.B．$60.C．$80.4.Whatdoesthemanmeanaboutthecomputer?

A．Itisbeyondrepair.B．Itisreadyforuse.C．Itneedsnewparts.5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A．Aparty.B．Agift.C．Aperson.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。6.Wherearethespeakersprobably?

A．Atarestaurant.B．Inacar.C．Athome.7.Whatmightbethecauseofthewoman'sstomachache?

A．Thecolddrink.B．Thechicken.C．Thefish.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。8.Whatisthecartoonmoviebasedon?

A．Areallifeevent.B．Atextbook.C．Anoldstory.9.Whatdoesthemansayabouttheboxofficeofthemovie?

A．Itwillgoonrising.B．Ithasgottothetop.C．Itisbeyondhisexpectation.10.Whattypeofmoviesdoesthemanprefer?

A．Romanticmovies.B．Actionmovies.C．Horrormovies.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。11.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A．Colleagues.B．Classmates.C．Teacherandstudent.12.Onwhichflooristhewomannow?

A．Thefirstfloor.B．Thesecondfloor.C．Thethirdfloor.13.Whatsubjectdoesthewomanlikemost?

A．Math.B．Science.C．History.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。14.WhydoesthemanwanttovisitChina?

A．Tomeetnewpeople.B．Toseeplacesofinterest.C．TolearnChineseculture.15.Whatisthewoman'shobby?

A．Driving.B．Drawing.C．Traveling.16.Whatisthewoman'splan?

A．Tolearntodrive.B．Tostudyoverseas.C．Totakeanartcourse.17.Whatwillthewomandonext?

A．Makeatravelplan.B．Askateacherforadvice.C．Getpermissionfromherparents.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。18.WhichkindofmusicdidJackperform?

A．Pop.B．Country.C．Rock.19.Howdidthespeakerreactwhenitstartedtorain?

A．Shekeptonwatching.B．Shelefttohidefromtherain.C．Shewenttobuyanumbrella.20.Whendidtheconcertbegin?

A．At3p.m.B．At7p.m.C．At10p.m.二、阅读理解TechForwardislookingforlocalresidentstotestitsnewsmarthomeassistant,avoice-controlleddevicedesignedtohelpusersmanagedailytaskssuchassettingreminders,controllinglights,checkingtheweather,andplayingmusic.Thecompanyaimstogatherreal-worldfeedbackbeforetheofficialproductlaunchlaterthisyear.Theselectedresidentswillreceivethedevicefreeofchargeandwillbeabletokeepitafterthetrialends.Theywillalsobecompensated$100forcompletingafinalfeedbacksurveythatasksabouttheirexperiencewiththedevice’sfeatures,easeofuse,andanysuggestedimprovements.TechForwardwillprovidesetupsupportandtechnicalassistancethroughoutthetestingperiod,includingaone-on-onevirtualsessiontohelpparticipantsgetstarted.Thecompanywillalsobeavailablebyphoneoremailtoansweranyquestionsduringthetrial.ProgramTimeline

May10ApplicationsdueByMay20Selectedparticipantsnotified;agreementssignedJune1-28DevicetestingperiodJuly18FinalfeedbacksurveydueApplicationRequirementsThisprogramwillselect15full-timeparticipantstousethedeviceintheirhomesforfourweeks.Thecallisopentoresidentslivingwithinthecityarea.Allapplicantsaresupposedtobeatleast18yearsoldandpreviousexperiencewithsmartdevicesisamust.Toapply,applicantsarerequiredtoprovidethefollowinginformation:●Nameandavalidemail.Thisinformationwillonlybeusedforprogram-relatedcommunication.●Abriefdescriptionofyourexperiencewithsmartdevices(maximum100words).Thishelpsusunderstandyourfamiliaritylevel.Pleasesendtheabovematerialstoapply@.Anyapplicationreceivedafterthedeadlinewillnotbeconsidered.21.Whatisthepurposeofthistext?

A．Tointroduceanewsmartdevice.B．Toadvertiseatechnologycompany.C．Toseekvolunteersforaproducttrial.D．Toexplainhowtouseasmartassistant.22.Howlongareparticipantsexpectedtotestthedevice?

A．18days.B．20days.C．28days.D．30days.23.Whoisthemostsuitablefortheprogram?

A．Samantha,alocalcollegegraduatemajoringinIT.B．Christopher,aretiredteacherlivingoutsidethecity.C．Fia,ajuniorhighschoolstudentfondoftechnology.D．Max,apart-timeworkerseldomusingsmartdevices.Ibelievedancingisinmynature,drivenbymyheartbeat,bloodpulse,andthemusicinmymind.SoIdancedaily.Theseldom-useddiningroomofmyhousehasbecomemyballroom,withahardwoodfloor,astereo,andadiscoball.Ihavesomemusicready:waltz,swing,country,rock-and-roll,andtango(探戈舞曲).Eachmorning,Iturnonthemusic,andit’sdancetime!Asaquietwoman,Idancealone,consideringitaformofhealthymovementandmovingmeditation.Tangoismyrecententhusiasm.It’scomplexanddifficult,soItakethreelessonsaweekandgoouttodancethreenightsaweek.I’mevenplanningathree-monthtriptoBuenosAirestoimmerse(沉浸)myselfintangoculture.ThefirsttimeIwenttangodancing,Iwastoointimidatedtogetonthefloor.IrememberedasimilarexperienceatavillageweddingontheGreekislandofCrete,whereIstayedonthesidelinesbecausethefancyfootworkconfusedme.Momentslater,anolderwoman,readingmymind,satbesidemeandsaid,“Ifyoujointhedancing,youwillfeelfoolish.Ifyoudonot,youwillalsofeelfoolish.So,whynotdance?”SheaddedthatifIdidn’tdance,theywouldknowIwasafool,butifItried,theywouldthinkwellofme.Herwordsinspiredmetotakeupthechallengeoftango.Afriendviewedmypassionfortangoasanambitiouspursuit,saying,“Tango?Atyourage?Youmustbeoutofyourmind!”ButIseeitasadeeplyconsidereddecision.Mypassionfortangohidesmyfearofagingandboredom.Iseekthethrillofstartingsomethingnewthatchallengesmymind,body,andspirit.MygoalistodanceaslongasIcanandthenagecontentedly,knowingI’velivedfully.So,whenpeoplequestionmytangoatmyage,Isay,“No,Ihaven’tlostmymind.I’mjustliving.”24.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“intimidated”inparagraph3mean?

A．Bored.B．Excited.C．Frightened.D．Surprised.25.Whydidtheolderwomantalkwiththeauthor?

A．Tomakefunofher.B．Toencouragehertodance.C．Toteachherdancingskills.D．TodiscussGreekweddingdance.26.Whatdoestheauthorwanttotellusinthelastparagraph?

A．Tangoletsherlivelifefully.B．Dancingmakesheryounger.C．Agingshouldbefacedactively.D．Newchallengesbringtruehappiness.27.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A．MyJourneytoBuenosAires.B．DancingBeyondAgeLimits.C．ChallengesofLearningTango.D．OvercomingFearThroughTango.Gatheringingredientsformyfavoritesandwichtakestime.Certainlymorethan10seconds—thetimemyfridgeallowsmetoquietlysearchinside.Afterthose10seconds,aseriesofear-piercingbeepsbegin—analarmtoremindforgetfulhumanstocloseitsdoors.Mysuspicionisthatthealarm,whichcannotbeneutralized,wasdesignedtostopmylate-nightsearchinthefridge—mywifehaslongwarnedmethatmidnightsnackingisbadformywaistline.Thefrightenedfridgeisjustoneexampleofthecreationsbyengineer-designerswhoareconvincedthatseniorslikemecan’tsurvivewithoutbeepingreminders.Mycarbeepsconstantly,particularlywhenIgetout.Thereissimplynowaytostopit.Atfirst,Ithoughtthecarwasjusttoosadtoseemego.Itisnotjustthefridgeandthecar.OnceIstartedpayingattention,Irealizedourenvironmentisfilledwithremindernoises.Thestove(炉灶)singstoo—leaveaburneronanditperformsitsownlittleconcert.Asformyphone,evenafterturningoffeverynotificationIcanfind,calendarremindersstillgetthrough.SoIwentonlinelookingforasolution—andfoundavideoofanequallyfrustratedmantakingapartthebeeperontheexactsamefridgemodel.Icanhandlethefix.Butnowthequestionis:DoIreallywantto?WhatifIleavethefridgedoorpartlyopenandruinacostlyroast?WhatifImissthenotificationthatremindsmeofanappointmentImayforget?Theconsequencesofanunbeepedlifemaybetooserioustorisk.Finally,toolinhand,Istandbeforethefridge.Iftherewereasilenceoption,Imightleaveitalone.Butthereisn’t—andI’vehadenough.I’llremovethenoise-makerandputastickynoteonthedoorinstead,remindingmetocloseit.Therewardofasuccessfullate-nightsearchforadelicioussandwichisdefinitelyworthit.28.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“neutralized”inparagraph1mean?

A．Used.B．Heard.C．Disabled.D．Repaired.29.Thestoveandphonearementionedtoillustratethat________.

A．elderlypeoplehaveafailingmemoryB．modernmachinesarepoorlydesignedC．technologychangesseniors’livinghabitsD．beepingalarmsareunavoidableindailylife30.Whatcanbeinferredabouttheauthorfromparagraph4?

A．Hefailstofindawaytostopthenoise.B．Heconsiderstheonlinevideounhelpful.C．Heworriesaboutlifewithoutreminders.D．Heisunabletofixthefridgebyhimself.31.Whatdoestheauthorfinallydecidetodoaboutthefridge?

A．Buyamuchquieterfridge.B．Toleratethedisturbingnoise.C．Avoidlate-nightsearchesinit.D．Replacethealarmwithanote.Whatifyoucouldmeetmostofyourdailyneeds-shopping,work,education,healthcare-withina15-minutewalkorbikeridefromyourhome?Thisistheexcitingvisionofthe“15-minutecity”,anurbanplanningconceptthatgainedglobalattentionyearsago.However,puttingitintopracticehassparkedunexpectedandfierceopposition.TheconceptwaspopularizedbyMayorAnneHidalgoofParisandbasedontheresearchofFrenchscholarCarlosMoreno.Itsuggestsamovefromcityplanningcenteredmainlyoncarstoonefocusedon“chronic-urbanism”.Thegoalistoreturnurbanspacetopeople,withmoreparksandstreetsforwalking.Advocatesarguethatthismodeladdressesmultiplecrisesallatthesametime:climatechange,socialisolation,andpublichealth.Despiteitsapparentbenefits,opponentshavemisrepresentedtheideaonline,framingitasasecretgovernmentplantocontrolpeople’sfreemovement.Whiletheseclaimsarebaseless,theyhavegainedsupport,influencingpublicopinionandmakingitharderforcitieslikeOxfordandMelbournetocarryouttheconcept.Therealissue,however,goesdeeperthanmisinformation.Itpointstoafundamentalprobleminurbaninnovation:thedifficultyofimaginingalifelessdependentontheprivatecar.Fordecades,thecarhassymbolizedpersonalfreedomandstatus.Anypolicythatseemstoreducecaruse,evenifitaimstoenhanceoverallqualityoflife,canmakepeoplefeelemotionallyupset.Thisreflectswhattransportexpertscall“cardependency”,aculturalanddeep-rootedhabitthatishardtobreak.Thesituationmirrorspasturbanconflicts.Forinstance,manypeopleopposedcreatingwalking-onlystreetsincitycentersdecadesago,butnow,suchareasaremostlylovedandvalued.Theexpertsofarecentstudyonsustainabletransitionconcludethatthebattleforthe15-minutecityisnotjustaboutplanning;it’saboutmessaging.Successdependsnotonlyonsmartdesignbutalsooneffectivelyconveyingitsvisionofamoresustainableandhumanurbanfuture.32.Whatcanwelearnabout“chronic-urbanism”inparagraph2?

A．Itgivesmorespacetopeople.B．Itaimstoexpandroadnetworks.C．Itfocusesoncardevelopment.D．ItwascreatedbyCarlosMoreno.33.Whatdotheopponentsthinkofthe15-minutecity?

A．Traffic-slowing.B．Money-wasting.C．Freedom-limiting.D．Tech-demanding.34.Whatdoesparagraph4mainlytalkabout?

A．Thechallengeofalesscar-centeredlife.B．Thesignificanceofprivatecars.C．Thepublic’sreactionstoanewpolicy.D．Thedefinitionofcardependency.35.Whatdoestheexperts’conclusionimplyinthelastparagraph?

A．Publicopinionsaretoohardtochange.B．Sustainabletransitionisthetoppriority.C．Communicationmattersasmuchasdesign.D．Planningshouldsendaninnovativemessage.Socrates,Galileo,MarieCurie,Einstein...Whatdidthesegreatthinkershaveincommon?Theyallpracticeddeliberatedoubtanduseditasatooltoimprovetheirthinkingandgeneratecreativeideas.36Itisaboutsuspendingourcertaintyandlettinggoofourpreconceived(先入为主的)notionsinordertoexplorenewideasandperspectives.Whenwe’recertainofsomething,wetendtostoplookingforalternativeexplanationsorpossibilities.37Doubtcan,ofcourse,beunsettling,butitcanalsoresultinagreaterunderstandingofasubjectandinspirefreshthoughtsandinsights.38Butitdoesn’tmeanweshoulduseitallthetime.Whiledeliberatedoubtcanbeavaluabletoolforgeneratingcreativeideasandexploringcomplexproblems,itcanalsobecounterproductiveifitisnotpracticedintherightway.It’simportanttokeepinmindthatdeliberatedoubtisnotconstantdoubt.Ifwe’recontinuouslydoubtingourownideas,we’llbelesslikelytopursuethemandseethemthroughtocompletion.39Wespendsomuchtimedoubtingeverythingandendupnotdoinganything.40Wecanbecomeself-criticalandunsureofourabilities,whichcanundermineourself-esteem.Asaresult,wemaybetooafraidtotrynewthingsortakerisks.Toavoidthesetraps,it’simportanttostrikeabalancebetweendoubtandcertainty,andtousedoubtasatooltostimulatecreativethinkingandexploration,ratherthanasameansofunderminingourselvesorothers.

A．Deliberatedoubtcanalsoleadtoalackofconfidence.B．Butwhenwedoubt,we’reforcedtoconsiderotherperspectives.C．Inthiscase,deliberatedoubtcanpreventusfrommakingdecisions.D．Whenpracticedallthetime,deliberatedoubtcanleadtoadifferentbelief.E．Byturningdoubtintoadeliberateprocess,weopenourselvestonewpossibilities.F．Deliberatedoubtisthepracticeofactivelyquestioningourbeliefsandassumptions.G．Deliberatedoubtcanhelpustodevelopamoreopen-mindedapproachtotheworld.三、完形填空WhenIwas24,ImovedtoAmerica,11,000kilometersawayfrommyhomeland.Thiswas41,especiallyfittingintoanunfamiliarenvironment.Workingfromhomeincreasedmy42,asIwascutofffromsocialactivities.However,servingasavolunteeratalocalanimalshelter(收容所)43everything.Uponarrivingattheshelter,Iwas44toasmall,greyandwhitecatnamedLunaimmediately.Foundabandonedandafraidofhumans,Luna45inthecorner,shaking.Herlonelygreeneyesseemedto46myownsenseofdisplacementinthisforeignland.MytaskwastoslowlygainLuna’s47andhelpheradjust,whichfelt48tomyeffortstoadapttothisnewplace.49daysturnedintoweeks,LunaandIdevelopedabond.Theprocessoffeedingher,speakingsoftly,andthe50requiredtolookafterhermadethislittlecreaturegraduallyopenherhearttome.Her51encouragedmetostepoutside,makenewfriends,andbecomepartofthecommunity.Mytimeattheshelterprovidedavaluableinsightinto52inanewcountry.Itisaninspiringexperienceof53gapsoflanguageandcultureandajourneyofpersonalgrowth.Fromit,Irealizedthevalueoftime,love,anda(n)54heartinformingmeaningfulrelationships.Thisjourneyaidedmeinfindingasenseof55inanunfamiliarland.41.A．shockingB．significantC．toughD．ignorant42.A．lonelinessB．fortuneC．intelligenceD．boredom43.A．promotedB．changedC．challengedD．destroyed44.A．pushedB．donatedC．attractedD．devoted45.A．disappearedB．relaxedC．locatedD．hid46.A．observeB．reflectC．declareD．control47.A．creditB．trustC．reactionD．favor48.A．beneficialB．preciousC．harmfulD．similar49.A．UntilB．WhileC．AsD．Since50.A．patienceB．independenceC．intelligenceD．guidance51.A．devotionB．curiosityC．defenceD．acceptance52.A．settlingdownB．settingupC．speedingupD．passingdown53.A．wideningB．bridgingC．removingD．creating54.A．sensitiveB．simpleC．openD．warm55.A．belongingB．achievementC．responsibilityD．freedom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。Theideaof“bringinganemptysuitcasetoChina”hasrecentlybecomeapopulartipfortravelers.ForeigntouristsarepackingpiecesofChineseliving,from56(tradition)teacupsandHanfutotrendyChina-designedtoys.Thisshiftindicatesthattouristsnowseekexperiences57cantrulyconnectthemselveswiththelocalwayoflife.Theriseof“ShoppinginChina”beginswithpolicysupportandanoptimizedconsumptionenvironment,makingshoppingmoreconvenientthanever.Forexample,theminimumtaxrefundthreshold(门槛)58(lower)from500yuanto200yuansinceApril,2025,encouragingmorespending.Foreigntourists’shoppingcartsareincreasinglypackedwithproducts59(feature)Chineseaesthetics,suchassilkproductsandconventionalChineseclothing.Foreignvisitorsseeknotonlyeverydayobjects60real,lifestyle-integratedculturalitems.Behindthe“ShoppinginChina”boom61(lie)agradualriseinculturalidentity.Throughshoppingandtravelling,foreignvisitorsgainintimate62(expose)toChineseculture.63“ChinaShopping”marksamilestoneinculturalappeal,buildingastrongdeep-rootedidentitystilltakestime.Byevolving64a“worldfactory”toa“lifestyleinnovator,”Chinaisrewritingglobalperceptions.Everyshoppingcart65(fill)withChinesegoodsisabridge,carryingstoriesofadynamic,inclusivecivilizationtowardamoreconnectedworld.五、书信写作66.假定你是班级英文报GreenCampus专栏的编辑李华，你班计划开展班级绿色行动，请你向全班同学写一封倡议书，内容包括：（1）活动目的和具体行动；（2）倡议投稿分享。注意：（1）写作词数应为80左右；（2）请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Dearclassmates,___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua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。Everydayafterschool,LucasandNoahpressedtheirnosesagainstMr.Henderson’sshopwindow.Theystaredattheredbicyclethatstoodproudlyinthecenterofthedisplay.Formonths,theyhadsavedeverysparecoin,yetthepricestillseemedfarbeyondtheirreach.Whenthefirstsnowofwintercoveredtheirtown,thebrotherssawanopportunity.Theygrabbedtheirshovels(铲子),determinedtoturnthesnowfallintosavingsthroughhardwork.Theystartedintheirownneighborhood.Butmanyresidentshadalreadyclearedtheirwalkways,andthosewhohadn’tonlyofferedafewcoinsforshortpaths.Afterseveraltiringhours,theyhadear