云南省名校联盟2021-2022学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题(wd无答案).docx

1、云南省名校联盟2021-2022学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题(wd无答案)一、阅读理解()1.2022 Tour Details7-Day Tour from London to EdinburghA London Guide will show you the city's famous landmarks like Bucking ham Palace, Downing Street and Westminster Abbey. Then, in Edinburgh, you'll tour the castle and see Scotland's Crown

2、Jewels. From the historical sights to the beautiful scenery, this guided tour of England and Scotland is a great way to experience everything Britain has to ofTer.Starting at: S8499- Day Tour from Dublin to LondonYour guided tour of Ireland and Britain begins in the capital city of Dub lin. Enjoy se

3、eing the "Fair City" including the statue-lined oh O'Connell Street, Trinity College and St. Patrick's Cathedral. Your local guide will show you the famous sights, including the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey and Bucking ham Palace. This guided tour of Ireland and

4、 Britain is a welcome escape with fewer crowds and lower costs than high-season tours.Starting at: S1,0697-Day Tour from London to ParisYour guided vacation in London begins with a welcome dinner and a cruise on the Thames River to admire the Tower Bridge and the Houses of Parliament. You'll spe

5、nd three nights in London to see the sits of this historic cityfrom Big Ben to Bucking ham Palace, and also St. PaiTs Cathedral. Then you'll enjoy a 3-night stay in Paris. This includes sightseeing at the Arc de Triomphe, Con c or de Square, clamps-Elysees, and a shine cruise. This guided tour o

6、f London and Paris is certain to be enjoyable with fewer crowds in the off-season!A. concludedB. spreadC. changedI), interrupted【题20】A. arrivalB. workC. classD. graduation四、用单词的适当形式完成短文() 7.阅读|、.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。Recently, Chinese people from all walks of life 【题 1 】(discover)their daily

7、lives are filled with an academic term; involution(内卷).In agricultural economics, involution originally means that 【题 2 】 (add) work is put into agricultural production fbr higher output, 【题 3 】 yet doesn't increase proportionally(成比例地).Our society is becoming increasingly competitive when popul

8、ation outgrows resources. Accordingly, 【题 4 】 we used to achieve easily requires more efforts now. The level of competition we have in our society is often compared to millions of troops 【题 5 】 (cross) a single wooden bridge. The 【题 6】 (major) of us are trying hard to get ahead of the troops.Nctizcn

9、s now use involution to describe their current conditions, especially in the study of children. Parents feel stressed 【题 7 】 (provide) their children with the best, and children must keep 【题 8】in the race. Though great efforts have been made, they find it much 【题 9】(hard) to go to the schools that t

10、hey have been looking forward to.Too much pressure is bound to do harm to children physically and mentally. Parents should cool down firstly and relieve their own anxiety, taking 【题 10】 (measure) to rid their children of heavy burden from involution.五、短文改错() 8.假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。 文中共

11、有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(A),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词：2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第II处起）不计分。Housework is annoying and always takes my mother a great deal time. Well, I'm glad to lend her the hand. After meals, I often offer to was

12、h the dish first. It makes my hands oily, but I don't care at all. Beside, I often help her clean the kitchen. Not only do she clean the wall but also sweep the floor in the kitchen. After cleaning, I'm often pleasing to ask my mother to check it up (o see that it meets her demand. She alway

13、s wears out a smile on the face, which makes me really happy. In my opinion, doing housework gave me mental relief from study and pushes me to be a responsibility person.六、其他应用文() 9.假定你是李华，你校将举办英语演讲比赛。清以“Body Language”为主题,写一篇 演讲稿内容包括：1. 肢体语言的重要性；你在交流中常用的肢体语言和原因。注意：1. 词数100左右；开头和结尾已为你写好。Starting at:

14、SI,149【题 1 】How much would the 7-day tour from London to Edinburgh cost a couple at least?A. $849.B. $1,149.C. $1,698.D. $2,138.【题 2】Which place can you visit if you take the 9-day tour from Dublin to London?A. Trinity College. B. Downing Street. C. The Thames River. D. Con c or de Square. 【题 3 】Wha

15、t do the three tours have in common?A. They cover the same number of sights.B. They all begin in the capital city of London.C. They take people the same amount of time.D. They all include a visit to Bucking ham Palace.（）2. 2012 was one of the hardest years I have ever known because I lost my husband

16、. For sea-eras months, I （bund it hard to write, think, cat or take pleasure in anything; I could not imagine what it would be like to led happy again; I could not find any hope or purpose.I cannot remember the reason why one Monday morning I decided to go to a hot yoga studio in east London, where

17、I signed up fbr a 3 O-day trial. I do not remember the class or how much I sweated. What I do know is that I started going to hot yoga every day, Sometimes, when my head felt as if it might collapse （崩溃），I went twice a day. I skipped parties, left social events and got up early to attend. There was

18、something about the hot room that held me together, stopping all the dark thoughts inside my mind.I chose the Bikram method of hot yoga: It has a set of 26 postured and two breathing exercises performed in heat over a period of 90 minutes. This form of yoga was founded by Bikram Choudhury. In 2015,

19、he failed in an attempt to copyright （取得版权）his method. Many practitioners （从业人员） believe that Bikram is not real yoga. Some question the limita-lions of just 26 postured. Others wonder why the class has to be performed before a wall of mirrors. I lowever, something in those 26 postured freed my mind

20、, dragged me out of my thoughts and back into the present. I was able to fbcus on how my body behaved differently each day.【题 1 】What happened to the author in 2012?A. She succeeded in writing.B. She tried to find hope again.C. She gave up her yoga classes.D. She fell into deep depression.【题 2 】 Wha

21、t can be inferred about the author from the second paragraph?A She practiced hot yoga to lose weight.C. She attached importance to her yoga classes. 【题 3 】How did yoga help the author?A. It helped her make money.C. at helped her get to know its founder.【题 4】Where is this text most likely from?A. A h

22、ealth magazine. B. A travel brochure.B. She went to the yoga studio once every day.D. She was sorry to skip parties to go to the yoga studio.B. It helped her feel more focused.D. It helped her practice her perfonnance skills.C. A research paper. D. Science fiction.（）2. The largest sculpture in the w

23、orld was built to honor the Native American Indians. The sculpture's subject was a Lakota Sioux Indian hero named Crazy Horse. Located in South Dakota's Black Hills, not far away from Mount Rush more, the Crazy Horse Monument （纪念碑）is a work in progress, first started in 1948.Crazy Horse had

24、a vision and was devoted to preserving the culture and traditions of his people. He died young, at the hands of an American soldier. Because of his modesty and great courage, his spirit lives on through the land and the many stories handed down through gender-at ions of the Lakota Sioux Indians.Lako

25、ta Chief, Standing Bear, and sculptor, Korczak Ziolkowski, started the ball roiling in 1946 by choosing Thunder head Mountain as the place to create the Crazy Horse Monument. By 1948, the first explosives were detonated （弓I 爆）to start sculpting the rock face. Much like the construction of MountRush

26、more, the monument is being created in a special explosive engineering process.Even though the sculptor died in the 1980 s, the work on the Crazy Horse Monument continues and lives on through his family. Funded through only private donations and paid tours, the sculpting process is slow but steady.

27、There is also a museum and cultural arts center con-ncckcd with the monument and open to the public. While the work may take many more years, the devotion to completing the Crazy Horse Monument serves to honor the life of this great fighter and his NativeAmerican people, both past and present.【题 1 】

28、 What can we know about the Crazy I lorse Monument from paragraph I?A. It is the world's heaviest sculpture.B. Il dates back to hundreds of years ago.C. It stands right beside Mount Rush more.D. It shows respect for the Native AmericanIndians.【题 2】What is paragraph 2 mainly about?A. The history

29、of the monument.B. The cause of the soldier's death.C. The introduction to Crazy Horse.D. The importance of traditional culture.【题 3 】What happened after Korczak Ziolkowski died?A. The monument was still under construction.B. Fewer people donated money for the sculpture.C. A museum was built in

30、memory of StandingD. More cultural arts centers were opened to theBear.public.【题 4】What is the best title fbr the text?A. A Famous Sculptor: Korczak ZiolkowskiB. A Great Work; Crazy Horse MonumentC. A National Hero: Crazy HorseCI. A National Hero: Crazy HorseD. A Beautiful Area: Black Hills3. Grasse

31、s and short trees are growing and expanding around Mount Qomolangma and across theHi ma lay an region as the area continued to experience the consequences of global warming, researchers have found. Using satellite data from 1993 to 2018, scientists measured "small but significant" increase

32、d between 4,150 and 6,000 meters above sea level. "There arc now more areas that arc covered in plants than there were in 1993," said Anderson, a scientist who led the research.While it is still too early to tell what impact this new growth could have on the region, /zurgent research"

33、 on the potential effects is needed. "We don't know what the impact is it might be the plants that cause the snow to melt more quickly," Anderson added.1.4 billion people depend on water collected in the region. Changes to water supplies could have great impacts on communities in diffe

34、rent countries. MWc know that plants and the water cycle arc coupled," Anderson explained. "Wherever you have plants growing, it changes the way the water cycle behaved in those areas. This is particularly important in the Himalayas because glaciers arc reducing. We know from lots of scien

35、tific research that this is already having an impact on water supplies in this region and it will continue to do so as li-mate change continued."Climate change is already having an impact on Himalayan communities, A 2019 study found that Hi ma lay an glaciers have been losing almost half a mete

36、r of ice each year since the start of this century. This has already resulted in local communities being flooded and could ultimately result in drought. Last year, a researcher from the International Centre found that at least a third of the ice in the region, which is home to Mount Qomolangma, coul

37、d melt by the end of the century.【题 1 】What changes happened to Mount Qomolangma from 1993 to 2018?A.Sea levels rose quickly.B.More plants grew there.C. Grasses died out there.D.Temperatures declined.【题 2 】Why does the author mention Anderson in paragraph 2?A.To explain the causes of climatechange.B

38、.To prove the e fleets of glaciers melting.C.To present the reasons fbr plantsgrowing.D.To show the necessity of theurgent research.【题 3 】What affected the water supply in the Himalayas?B. The varieties of plants.A. The way of the water cycle.C. The large population.D. The increasing glaciers.【题 4】W

39、hy would Himalayan communities end in drought?A. It seldom snows there.B. They have great floods these years.C. The glaciers would disappear.D. More plants will grow there.二、七选五()4. We know that bully (欺凌)happens a lot and that it can make people feel miserable. And school violence happens all the t

40、ime.【题1】Bully is where a person or a group exercise control over another against their will, often leaving the victim feeling powerless and alone. Bullying can take many forms. Children, young people and adults can instigate bullying and be bullied in schools. Bullying is harmful to all involved, no

41、t just the person who is bullied, but to those who do the bullying and those who stand by. It can lead to selfdoubt, lack of confidence, low sell-esteem, depression, anxiety, selMiann and sometimes even suicide. Children might bully because they may not have been taught that it is wrong to bully. 【题

42、 2 】 They arc copying older brothers and sisters, friends or people they observe. They don'i know of more appropriate ways of mixing with lheir school friends.How does bullying affect people?New research has found that more than half of young people in the UK have been bullied. Of those who have

43、 been bullied, 58 % said it made them want to miss school 44 % said it made them avoid social events, and 37 % said it had affected their school work. 【题 3 】 Racism is when people arc treated badly because of their skin colour, culture or nationality. Around 32 % of students said that they had heard

44、 something racist at school.What can I do to help?【题 4 】 If someone you know is being bullied it is important to tell a teacher. You could also talk to your parents or an adult whom you trust. If the person doing the bullying is some-one you know, you could talk to them and explain what they* re doi

45、ng is wrong. It's important to support theperson being bullied.【题 5】A. What is bullying?B. What is cybcrbullying?C. They may think that it is just a bit of fun.D. You should tell them that they're not alone.E. There's no shame or harm in being different.F. The study also found a big prob

46、lem with racism.G. There are many things you can do to fight against bullying at school.三、完形填空()5. The first day of school, our professor challenged us to get to know someone we hadn't already known. I stood up to look around when a gentle hand my shoulder.I turned around to find a little elderl

47、y lady with a smile that her entireexistence. She said, "My name is Rose. Tm eighty-seven years old. Can I give you a T' Ilaughed and responded. "Of course you may! ” And she gave me a giant hug.I was wondering what might have her to be taking on this challenge at her age.“I always dre

48、amed of having a college education and now I'm here to get one!" she told me. We became friends. Every day for the next three months we would leave class together andtalk nonstop. I was always to listening to this "time machine" as she shared her and wisdom with me.Over the course of the year, Rose became a campus symbol