2025~2026学年陕西渭南市临渭区高二下学期7月期末英语试卷

2025~2026学年陕西渭南市临渭区高二下学期7月期末英语试卷一、听力选择题1.Wherewillthespeakersgonext?

A．Thestartingpoint.B．Thefirst-aidtent.C．Thefinishingline.2.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A．Wheretostay.B．Whattosee.C．Howtotravel.3.Whendoesthemanneedtobeathomeatthelatest?

A．At4:15p.m.B．At4:30p.m.C．At4:45p.m.4.Whatwillthewomandonext?

A．Playfootball.B．Watchamatch.C．Readabook.5.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A．Workmates.B．Neighbors.C．Husbandandwife.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。6.Whatwasthemainpurposeoftheman’strip?

A．Toattendmeetings.B．Toshoparound.C．Togosightseeing.7.Wheredidthemangetthevase?

A．Fromamarket.B．Fromacraftshop.C．Fromaflowershop.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。8.Whydoesthemantalktothewoman?

A．Togivesomeadvice.B．Toaskforpermission.C．Toexpresshisthanks.9.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemandofirst?

A．SearchtheInternet.B．Visitadoctor.C．Callhisfriend.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。10.WhatdoesMichaeldoapartfromvolunteerwork?

A．Hegivesflyinglessons.B．Heworksasagroundtourguide.C．Heoperateshelicoptertours.11.HowoftenisMichaeloncall?

A．Onedayaweek.B．Twodaysaweek.C．Threedaysaweek.12.WhatdoesMichaelthinkisthemostimportantqualityforavolunteerpilot?

A．Greatconfidence.B．Problem-solvingskills.C．Astrongsenseofduty.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。13.WhatdoesKatiethinkofherself?

A．Sheistalented.B．Sheishard-working.C．Sheisconfident.14.WhatdoesKatieloveaboutskateboarding?

A．Thefeelingoffreedom.B．Thethrillofadventure.C．Thesenseofachievement.15.WhatdoesKatiedobeforebigcompetitions?

A．Shedoesgentleexercise.B．Sheincreasesherpractice.C．Sheimaginesherselfwinning.16.WhatimpressedthemanaboutKatie’sperformance?

A．Hertoughtricks.B．Heruniquestyle.C．Herincrediblespeed.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。17.Whatmadethespeakerwanttobecomeanarchitect?

A．Adocumentary.B．Aphotodisplay.C．Acareertalk.18.Whatdoesthespeakerlikebestaboutbeinganarchitect?

A．Travelingabroad.B．Earningahighsalary.C．Meetingdifferentcustomers.19.Whendoesthespeakerfeelworried?

A．Whenhestudiesrelatedlaws.B．Whenheworkswithnumbers.C．Whenhelooksforrightmaterials.20.Whatwouldthespeakerlovetodesigninthefuture?

A．Floatinghomes.B．Housesonthemoon.C．Undergroundbuildings.二、阅读理解TheBlueOceanCompetitionistheworld’slargestvirtualentrepreneurship(创业)competitionforhighschoolstudents.Everyyear,thousandsofhighschoolstudentsfromallovertheworldpitch(推销)theirinnovativebusinessconceptstoexperiencedentrepreneursandbusinesspeople,receiveadviceontheirideas,andcompeteforcashprizes.2026CompetitionTimeline

RegistrationOpenSubmissionDeadlineTop100AnnouncementTop30AnnouncementTop10AnnouncementWinnersAnnouncementAnytime22August

20266October

202622October20264November

202613November

2026Note:Wewillcontactwinnersindividuallyfordetailsonsendingtheawards.2026Awards

1stPlace

$1,0002ndPlace

$7503rdPlace

$500People’sChoice

$800

(toppitchwiththemostlikesonsocialmedia)CompetitionRules●Allparticipantsinthecompetitionmustbe14-18yearsoldatthetimeofregistration.●Participantscancompeteindividuallyoraspartofateam(5studentsperteamatmost).●TheparticipantsmustcompletetheonlineBlueOceanMini-Coursebeforesubmittingtheirpitches.●Allpitchesmustbeoriginalandnotcopiedfromsomewhereelse.●AllpitchesmustbeinEnglish.●Pitchesshouldbevideofilesandmustbeunder5minutesinlength.Thefilesmustbeunder1GB.●Whilethereisnosetformat(格式)forpitches,weencourageyoutouseourtemplates(模板)tostructureyourpitchforincreasingyourchancesofwinning.●Breakinganyrulewillresultindisqualification.21.Bywhatdatemustparticipantssubmittheirpitches?

A．22August2026.B．6October2026.C．22October2026.D．13November2026.22.Howmuchcanthemost-likedpitchonlinewin?

A．$500.B．$750.C．$800.D．$1,000.23.Whichofthefollowingwillresultindisqualification?

A．Usingaself-designedtemplate.B．Formingateamoffivestudents.C．Uploadingafilesmallerthan1GB.D．SubmittingawrittenpitchinEnglish.IspentmychildhoodbodysurfingwithmygrandmotheronLongIslandinNewYorkandsnorkeling(浮潜)aroundthecoralreefsoftheFloridaKeyswithmydad.IevengottotrySNUBAdiving—aformofsurface-supplieddivingthatusesanunderwaterbreathingsystem—atjust8yearsold.Whenitcametimeforcollege,Ineverconsideredanythingotherthanasciencemajor.Iearnedabachelor’sdegreeinwildlifesciencefromVirginiaTech.Aftergraduating,IworkedasabiologicaltechnicianforNationalOceanicandAtmosphericAdministration(NOAA)inNorthCarolina,assistingwitharangeofprojectsthatincludedstaringatphotostocountthebarnacles(藤壶)ondolphinfins,aswellascheckingupondolphinstomachstodocumenttheircontents.Afterworkingforacoupleyears,Iattendedgraduateschooltoearnamaster’sdegreeinmarinebiologyfromFloridaAtlanticUniversity.Formyresearch,IworkedwithDeniseHerzing,Ph.D.,founderandresearchdirectoroftheWildDolphinProject.IspentmysummerslivingatseaintheBahamas,free-divingamongdolphinstostudytheirbehavior,communicationandecology.Evenwiththetemperamental(喜怒无常的)crew,seasicknessduringroughseas,andpainfulskinproblemsbecauseofstings(蛰伤),itwasadreamcometrue.Gettingusedtohumanpresence,thosedolphinsgrantedmeaccesstothemostintimatemomentsoftheirlives.Iobservedbabydolphinslearntoswimandhunt,watchedmothersnursetheiryoungandglimpsedmales’fightsfortheattentionofshyfemales.Watchingtheirrelationshipsandstrugglesduetohumanactivity,Iultimatelydevelopedaninterestinstorytellingandconservationphotography.Now,Itrytocombinemyscientificbackground,writingandartisticabilitytohelppeopleemotionallyconnecttowildsubjectsandexperiencethewondersofnature.Ihopemyeffortsinsciencecommunicationincreaseoceanliteracy,raiseawarenessofconservationissues,andinspirepositiveactiontowardtheenvironment.24.Whydoestheauthormentionhischildhoodinparagraph1?

A．Toshowhehadawonderfulchildhood.B．Totellabouthisgrowingenvironment.C．Toshowtheoceanisinhisblood.D．Torecommendactivitiesinthesea.25.Howdidtheauthorchoosehismajor?

A．Byfollowinghisheart.B．Bytakinghisparents’advice.C．Bycomparingdifferentmajors.D．Byconsultingbiologicaltechnicians.26.Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribetheauthor’slifeintheBahamas?

A．Busybutsimple.B．Difficultandlonely.C．Interestingandrelaxing.D．Challengingbutworthy.27.Whatdidtheworkwithdolphinsinspiretheauthortodo?

A．Focusonwritingstoriesaboutthem.B．Begintoenjoythewondersofnature.C．Changehisworktoartphotography.D．Encouragepeopletoprotectthemthroughhisefforts.Insomecities,asmanyasoneinfourofficespacesareempty.Somestart-upsaregivingthemasecondlife.Vertical(垂直的)indoorfarms—wherecropscanbegrowninclimate-controlledenvironmentsusingthelatestplantingtechniques—havebeenpoppinguparoundtheworld.Theopen-plannatureofmostmodernofficesmakesthemsuitableforindoorfarmuse.Still,repurposing,particularlytoensureaspacecanaccommodatetheproperequipmentandhasproperelectrical,heating,ventilation(通风),andairconditioningsystems,canbedifficult.TheCalgaryTowerProject,developedbythecompanyAgriplayVentures,hasworkedtoovercomethesechallenges.Agriplayuses1-by-2.5mmodularracks(有标准组件的架子)risingupto3mtall,whichcaneasilyadapttoanyspacewithventilation.Theracksarealsoeasytoremoveonceaprojectiscompleted.Unoccupiedofficebuildingsareoftenclosetofinalconsumers.InaformerpaperstoragewarehouseinArlington,aboutamileoutsideofWashington,D.C.,Area2Farmsisgrowingover180organicvarietiesofgreenvegetables.Byservingconsumerswithin10milesorless,thecompanyhasdrivendowntransportcostsandanyassociatedcarbonfootprint.Energyuse,however,isthe“Achilles’heel”ofthisfield,saysFraser.Verticalfarmsneedalotofelectricitytorunlightingandventilationsystems,smartdevices,andautomatedharvestingtechnologies.“Butifenergyissourcedfromrenewablesources,theycanoutperformregularfarmsinthisregard,too,”hesays.Theyfaceotherchallenges,too.And,fornow,asidefromleafygreens,mostindoorfacilitiescannotyetmassproduceothertypesofcropslikewheat,cornorrice.“Onethingcitiesdislikeisunusedspacesthatdon’tdriveeconomicgrowth,”saysFraser.“IfindoorfarmprojectsincitieslikeArlingtonprovesuccessful,othersmayfollowsuit.”28.WhatcanbelearnedaboutAgriplay?

A．Ithelpsclientslocatestorageareas.B．Itdevelopsnewplantingtechniques.C．Itfocusesonmaintainingofficebuildings.D．Itoffersequipmentsuitedforindoorfarming.29.WhatdoestheauthorindicatebymentioningArlington?

A．TheachievementsofArea2Farms.B．Thebenefitsofurbanindoorfarms.C．Thesignificanceofverticalfarming.D．Thepopularityoforganicvegetables.30.Whichwordisclosestinmeaningto“Achilles’heel”underlinedinparagraph5?

A．Core.B．Future.C．Weakness.D．Advantage.31.Whatmightbethebesttitleforthetext?

A．TheRiseofOrganicFarmsB．ANewLifeforEmptyOfficesC．ABrightFutureforCityFarmersD．TheWorldofHigh-TechAgricultureMineralssuchaslithium,cobalt,nickelandrareearthelementsareessentialforwindgenerators,electricvehicles,cellphonesandothertechnologies.Withdemandrising,somearenowlookingtotaptheseafloorforitsvastmetalores.Thispractice,calleddeep-seamining,aimstoretrieve(开采)mineralresourcesfromtheoceanfloor,hundredsorthousandsofmetersbelowthesurface.Whileexploratoryminingtotestequipmenthasoccurredatasmallscale,deep-seamininghasnotyetbeenundertakencommercially.Mostdeep-seamininginterestisconcentratedininternationalwaters.Thismeanstheindustry’sfuturewilllargelydependonhowtheUN’sInternationalSeabedAuthority(ISA)decidestoregulateit.Despiteyearsofnegotiations,theISAanditsmembershiphavebeenunabletoagreeonrulesthatwillgoverncommercialminingoperationsininternationalwaters.Meanwhile,opinionremainsdeeplydividedonwhetherdeep-seaminingshouldbeallowedatall.Supportersarguethatdeep-seaminingcouldhelpmeetgrowingmineralneedsforcleanenergyanddigitaltechnologies,whileavoidingdeforestationandfreshwaterpollutionlinkedtoland-basedmining.Theyalsoclaimoffshoreextractionmightreducehumanrightsabusesinsupplychains.Thesciencesofarpaintsaconcerningpicture,predictingdirectharmtomarinelifefromheavyequipmentandcloudsofstirred-upsediment,long-termdisturbanceofrare,slow-reproducingspeciesandecosystems,andpotentialspeciesextinctionduetohabitatloss.Miningalsocarriessocialandgovernancerisksthroughcoastaldevelopmentandunfairprofitdistribution,andthelossofbiodiversitymaydamagetheocean’scarboncycle,weakeningitsroleinregulatingglobalclimate.Theneedforcriticalmineralsisundeniable.Butthereisnoeasyanswertomeetthisdemandresponsibly,giventheimmaturestateandpotentialdangersofminingatseaandthewell-understoodharmsassociatedwithminingonland.Withsomanyunknowns,thequestionremains:Isdeep-seaminingnecessary—ortoogreatagamble?32.Whatisthemainreasonwhylarge-scaledeep-seamininghasnotstartedyet?

A．Lackofsuitabletechnology.B．Concernabouthumanrightsabuses.C．Risingcostofseafloormineralextraction.D．Disagreementoninternationalregulations.33.Whatdoesparagraph3mainlytalkaboutconcerningdeep-seamining?

A．Itspossibleadvantages.B．Itsenvironmentalrisks.C．Itsdevelopmenthistory.D．Itspotentialmarketvalue.34.WhichofthefollowingisNOTadirectharmcausedbymarinemining?

A．Damagetomarinelife.B．Unfairprofitdistribution.C．Possiblespeciesextinction.D．Disturbancetoraremarinespecies.35.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowarddeep-seamining?

A．Slightlydoubtful.B．Sharplydisapproving.C．Thoughtfullyconcerned.D．Enthusiasticallysupportive.Asiswellknown,makingartisgoodforyourhealth.Itcanreducestressandimproveyourspirit.36Allyouneedtodoisjustmakeart.Andthemoreyoudoit,thebetter.Here’resometipstohelpyoukick-startyourcreativearthabit.37Infact,there’renodifferencesinhealthoutcomesbetweenthosewhoareidentifiedasexperiencedinartandthosewhoaren’t.Sonomatteryourlevel,youcouldfeelallthegoodthingsthatcomewithmakingart.Figureoutyourmodeofcreativeexpression.There’remanychoicesavailable:painting,cooking,baking,woodworking,sewing—thesky’sthelimit.38Anythingthatsetsoffyourcreativemindisgoodforyou.Anddon’tfeellikeyouhavetosticktoonething.Mixitup—dowhateveryou’reinthemoodfor.Focusonthemakingandletgoofexpectations.Onceyouhaveyourartmaterials,herecomesthefunpart.Letyourselfgetlostintheprocessandjustplay.It’sthephysicalactofmakingartthatcausesthosefeelingsofstressreliefandpositivespirit,notwhatyoumake.39Thinkaboutmakingartlikeanyhealthyhabit.Justasyoumaketimetoexerciseandhangoutwithfriends,youshouldmaketimeforyourartisticcreation.Youdon’tevenneedafewhours.40Inadditiontocarvingouttime,carveoutaphysicalspaceforart.Youcouldsetupacornertableforyourartsupplies.Ifspaceisanissue,putthemallinacontainerthat’seasilyaccessible.

A．Keepanopenmind.B．Improveyourselfwithregularpractice.C．Don’trequireyourselftohavegreatskills.D．However,developinginterestinarttakeslittletime.E．Doingjust10minutesofarteachdaycandowonders.F．Butyoudon’thavetobeafill-timeartisttogetthesebenefits.G．So,youdon’tevenneedtofinishwhatyou’remakingtofeelthosehealthbenefits.三、完形填空IrecentlyreturnedfromatriptoChengdu,China,whereIvisitedtheworld-famousChengduResearchBaseofGiantPandaBreedingto41oneofChina’snationaltreasures,thegiantpanda.WhenIarrivedatthebase,thefirsttwopandasIcameacrosswere42onlyyardsawayfromme.Eventhoughtheybarelymoved,itwasstill43toseetheseextraordinarycreaturesso44thatIcouldalmostreachoutand45them.ThenexthabitatIvisitedwasevenmoreexciting.Itwasalarge,open-airenclosurethathousedaboutfifteenpandas.Completelyat46,thesepandaswereeithersittingorlyingintheenclosure,lazilyenjoyingtheirbamboobreakfast.47,aplayfulyoungpandawouldtrytograbhisneighbor’sbamboo48movingafewfeettogetitsown.Iprobablyspent30minuteswatchingthem,fascinatedbyhowtheyhappilyatebamboowithouta49intheworld.Besideswatchingthepandas,itwasheartwarmingtoseetheir50onpeople.Isawthefacesofkidsandadultslightupwith51,andIheardtheirlaughterwhentheyspottedthesegentlegiants.52thecrowdofvisitorswearingpandahatsandT-shirts,Icouldtellthat“PandaFever”was53,affectingpeopleregardlessofage,gender,race,ornationality.I54thebasesmilingfromeartoear.AndIwasdeeplyimpressedbyallthe55madetosavetheseremarkableanimals.Itwastrulyaonce-in-a-lifetimeexperiencethatIwillcherishforever.41.A．helpB．seeC．feedD．study42.A．eatingB．climbingC．sleepingD．performing43.A．amazingB．easyC．possibleD．important44.A．frequentlyB．completelyC．fastD．close45.A．photographB．followC．touchD．spot46.A．playB．easeC．workD．speed47.A．GraduallyB．InstantlyC．PreviouslyD．Occasionally48.A．asforB．exceptforC．insteadofD．becauseof49.A．careB．doubtC．fightD．change50.A．dependenceB．judgmentC．focusD．effect51.A．understandingB．courageC．joyD．hope52.A．AskingB．ObservingC．ManagingD．Entertaining53.A．briefB．lastingC．measurableD．universal54.A．calledB．leftC．visitedD．joined55.A．effortsB．plansC．opportunitiesD．responsibilities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。Humans56(make)about9billiontonsofplasticsincethe1950s,only9%of57hasbeenrecycledand12%hasbeenburnt.Theremaining79%hasaccumulated(积累)inthe58(nature)environment.59(help)lightennature’sload,researchersarenowlookingatalternativemethodsforplasticreduction.Onesuch60(solve)comesintheformofacertainmushroomspecieswiththeabilitytoconsumepolyurethane,oneofthemainingredientsinplasticproducts.Scientistshavediscoveredafewmushroomsthateatplasticovertheyearsandwhilesomearerare,otherscan61(find)inourlocalmarket.Recently,studentson62classresearchtripfromYalediscoveredararemushroomintheAmazonrainforest.AccordingtotheYaleresearchteam,theplain-lookinglightbrownmushroomcanliveinenvironmentswithorwithoutoxygen,breakingdownpolyurethanebeforeturningit63organicmatter.Theideaof64(use)mushroomstobreakdownplasticisn’twithoutitslimitations.Releasingneworganismsintonewenvironmentscanbetrickybusiness.Oneapproachwouldbetocollecttheplasticdebris(碎片)firstandletthemushroomworkitsmagicina65(control)environment.五、书信写作66.昨天下午，学校邀请了市环保局专家给高二年级学生做环保主题讲座——我们应该为保护环境做些什么？请你就本次活动给校英文广播站写一篇报道，内容包括：（1）时间、地点及主题；（2）讲座内容；（3）同学们的感受。注意：（1）写作词数应为100个左右；（2）请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。参考词汇：环保局BureauofEnvironmentalProtection___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________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。17-year-oldLilahadbeentrainingforthemountain-climbingchallengeforhalfayear,determinedtoprovethatshewasnolongertheshyandweakgirlsheusedtobe.Hergoalwastoreachthetopofamedium-difficultymountainnearby,togetherwithherbestfriendMiaandtheircoachMr.Carter.Lilahadalwaysfearedheights,butshebelievedthatfacingherfearhead-onwastheonlywaytogrow.However,onthedayoftheclimb,thingstookanunexpectedturn.Halfwayupthemountain,asuddenrainstormbrokeout,makingtherockswetandslippery.Thewindhowled,andvisibilitydroppedsharply.Miaaccidentallytwistedhera