云南省普洱市2024-2025学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题

PAGEPAGE11云南省普洱市2024-2025学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题留意事项：本试卷由第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷组成，共8页；满分120分；考试用时100分钟。答题前，考生在答题卡上务必将自己的姓名、学校、班级填写清晰。回考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第Ⅰ卷（共85分）第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节：（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AWhaleCampatMarineScienceInstituteCampType:Overnight,Family,InternationalAgeofCampers:10-18YearEstablished:1984Noothermarine(海洋的)scienceprogramenablesyoutocloselyobserveandstudywhales,dolphins,andsealsintheirownnaturalhabitat.Boardour60-footsailboatforunmatchedobservationsofmarinelife.Helpcollectdatatodocumentwhales’distributionpatternsandbehaviors.Gainhands-onexperienceusingourmarinescienceequipment.Explorethepowerfulandendangeredprocessesoflifeinthesea.Somesummerprogramsteachyouaboutmarinescienceandoceanography(海洋学)withlotsoftimeinaclassroom,labormuseum.Wetakeyoudirectlytothesourceforthebestobservationandexperience.ThisiswhytheWhaleCampistheplacewhereinspiration,explorationanddiscoveryabound(许多).Thisiswhythere’sonlyoneWhaleCamp.WearelocatedonbeautifulGrandMananIslandwhichwasrecentlynamedthethirdbestsmallislandintheworldtovisitbythetravelexperts.ThelocationisideallysituatedintheBayofFundywherethehighesttidesintheworldcreateoneoftheworld’srichestandmostdiversemarineecosystems.Inouryearsofexperience,we’veobservednumerouswhalesonover98%ofourresearchtrips.WhaleCampoffersmoreresearchtripspersessionthananyothersummercampprogram.Thediversityofbirdlifeatseaandonlandisextraordinary.OnlytheWhaleCamptakesyoutothehighlyrestrictedMachiasSealIslandtobesurroundedbymanyrarecreatures.EachdayatWhaleCampisalife-changingexperience.Withourseasandplanetindanger,webelieveit’smoreimportantthaneverforustolearnhowtoprotectthesystemsoflifethatsustain(维持)us.1.Accordingtothepassage,theprogram_______.A.ispartofthein-classeducation B.isaboutgreatscientificresearches C.mainlyfocusesonendangeredmarinespecies D.offerschancestogetclosetoseacreatures2.Somesummerprogramsarementionedtoshowthat_______.A.WhaleCampisveryunique B.WhaleCampisthebestsummercampC.peoplecanobservewhalesatWhaleCampD.schoolstakeeducationofmarinelifeseriously3.Themarineecosystemsarediversebecause_______.A.thelocationisclosetothebay B.therearehightidesintheareaC.expertsmakeeffortstoprotectthemD.theislandisrarelyvisitedbypeople4.Whomightbemostlyinterestedinthisarticle?A.Teachers B.Travelers C.Scientists D.TeenagersBWhenRudyardKiplingcreatedthecharacterofMowgli,anorphanedboywhowasadoptedandraisedbywolvesintheforestsofIndia,hewouldhaveneverguessedthatonedaytherewouldbeachildthatwouldactuallyliveasimilarlife.BorninWindhoek,Namibiain1990,toSylvieRobertandAlainDegre,bothwildlifephotographers,TippiwasexposedtothewildresidentsoftheAfricanjunglessincethedayshewasborn.Herparentstraveledalotthroughthecountryinsearchofexotic(异国的)animalsandthethreeoftenendedupsleepinginatentinthemiddleofthejungles.However,unlikeMowgli,Tippi’sparentswerealwaysaroundtoprotectherandtheonlywildanimalsthatsheinteractedwith(沟通)weretheorphanedwildlifethathadbeenraisedbyhumansinnationalparks.Havingsaidthat,theseanimalswerestillwildandlittleTippididhaveafewcloseencounters(偶然碰见)likewhenanapetriedtostealhermilkbottleorwhenaMeerakatthoughthernoselookedgoodenoughtoeatandtookacoupleofnips(捏;掐).ThemostseriousonethathermomcanrecalliswhenCindy,ababoon(狒狒),becamealittlejealousofTippi’sthickhairanddecidedtopulloutahandful.Butoverall,theyounggirl,whomanylocalsbelievedhadaspecialconnectionwithanimals,ledarathermagicallife.WhilehermagicallifeendedwhensheturnedtenandherparentsdecidedtomovebacktoParis,hermemorieswereshowninabookcalledTippi,MyBookofAfrica,whichnotsurprisinglyhasbecomeahugehitamonganimalfans.Wewonderifthenow23-year-oldgirlwhoisstudyingcinemainParis,willsomedaydecidetofollowherparents’exampleandtakeherkidsbacktoexperiencewhatshedid.5.WhatdothecharactersMowgliandTippihaveincommon?A.Theywerebothorphanedkids.B.Theybothgrewupinthewild.C.TheywerebothveryaggressiveD.Theywerebothadoptedbywolves6.SylvieRobertandAlainDegreoftentraveledinthewildinAfricabecause_______.A.theyenjoyedlivingwithwildanimalsB.theywantedtohelpoutendangeredanimalsC.theyweretakingphotographsofexoticanimalsD.theywerelookingforanimalsfornationalparks7.WeknowthatafterTippiwenttoliveinParis,she_______.A.didn’twantotherstoknowaboutherpastB.oftenhadnightmaresbecauseofherexperienceC.neverwantedtogobacktoliveinthewildagainD.wroteabookbasedonherexperienceinthewild8.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.Tippi,MyBookofAfrica.B.MeetTippi–thereallifeofMowgli.C.Mowgli–aboywhowasraisedbywolves.D.ThenewlifeofTippiwhogrewupwithanimalsCLearningaforeignlanguagecanbeadifficulttaskformostpeople.Thedegreeofdifficulty,however,differsfromonepersontoanother.Likestudyinganyothersubject,wehavetospendmucheffortandtime.Besides,anindividual’slearningabilitycanbedeterminedbythefollowingfactors.MyhusbandsaysIamaquicklearner,butIeasilyforgetnewinformation,especiallydatesandfigures.Butmyhusbandspendsmoretimelearninganewsubjectbutseldomforgetswhathehaslearned.Somepeoplecanlearnnewinformationfast,whileothershavetoworkalittlebitharderatit.Othersretainnewknowledgelonger,likemyhusband,whileotherseasilyforgetwhattheyjustlearned.Howfastandwellyoulearnnewthingsaredeterminedbyyourgenesandyourenvironment.Mymotherisafastlearner,whilemyhusbandhasslowlearningparents.Thewaywelearnalsodiffers.IliketowritedownwhatI’vejustlearned.Ialsofindthatdrawingdiagramsandrelationshipsworkbetterforme.Comparedwithmyhusband,Ihatememorizingdata.IrememberthingsbetterwhenIcanvisuallypicturetheminmymind.Foreignlanguageresourcesarenotsocommonhereinourarea.I’veseenafewdictionariesinsomebookstoresbuthaven’tseenanyCDorDVDaboutit.Idon’teventhinkthestoresheresellelectronicdictionaries!Ihavetogotoabigcityjusttobuyone.However,youmayeasilygetallofthesematerials.Makealistofalltheresourcesyouhaveaccesstoinyourneighborhood.Inthisway,whenyouattendalanguageschool,you’llknowjustwheretofinddictionariestohelpyouinyourcourse.Inmyopinion,thisisthemostimportantfactorinlearningaforeignlanguage:yourdrivetolearn.Differentpeoplearedrivenbydifferentmotivations.IwanttolearnanewlanguagebecauseIfinditchallenging.Othersmayneedtolearnitbecauseofhavinganewjoborworkinginforeigncountries.Thepointistodeterminewhetheryoutrulyneedorjustwanttolearnaforeignlanguage.9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“retain”inParagraph2mean?A.RememberB.Acquire C.SpreadD.Improve10.Comparedwiththeauthor,herhusband________.A.likestodrawdiagrams B.hatesmemorizingdataC.learnsnewthingsslowly D.easilyforgetsnewinformation11.Whatdoestheauthorthinkaffectslearningaforeignlanguagemost？A.Theresourcesonecangetintheneighborhood.B.Thedeterminationtoovercomedifficulties.C.Themotivationtolearnaforeignlanguage.D.Theabilitytolearnaforeignlanguage.12.Theauthor’spurposeofwritingthispassageisto________.A.shareherexperienceinlearningaforeignlanguageB.analyzewhypeoplecannotlearnaforeignlanguagewellC.tellushowtofindthemethodoflearningaforeignlanguageD.introducesomefactorsaffectingourlanguagelearningabilityDWhenapersonlies,oneoftwothingswilllikelyhappen.One,hisliewillbefoundout,hisreputationwillberuined,andhewillbeweakenedbystress.Ortwo,hisliewillnotbefoundoutandhe’llhavetheneedtolieagaininordertoprotecthisfirstlie.Worriedthathislieswillbeexposed,hewillagainbeweakenedbystress.Haveyoueverbeeninthatposition?Atsometimemostofushave.ItwasembarrassingwhenIgotcaught.AnditwaspainfulwhenIworriedaboutgettingcaught.AsIlookedbackateachsituationIrealizedthatIhadliedtomakemyselflookbettertoanotherperson.WhatIshouldhavebeendoingwasmakingmyselflookbettertome.IknewthatinordertodothatIhadtochange.SoIdecidedtostoplyingandtellthetruth.Intime,Inoticedthatotherpeoplewerefriendlier.Familyandclosefriendsseemedmorecomfortablearoundme.Andmywifebegantotrustmemore.Thosewereallgoodthings.ButthebestthingwashowmuchmoreIlikedmyself.IwasnotfilledwithstresssoIsleptbetter.SinceIdecidedtostoplying,mylifehasbeeneasier.Howaboutyou?Wouldhonestyhelpimproveyourlife?Woulditimproveyourrelationshipsasithasmine?Nowimaginemakingthetoughdecisiontobehonestfromnowon.Yes,youmightslip.Butconsiderwhatbeinghonestwilldoforyou.Ifitworksforyouasithasforme,intimeyou’llbeawareofhowdifferentlypeoplerespondtoyou.Theywillbefriendlierandmoretrusting.Thebestpart,however,ishowmuchbetteryoufeelaboutyourself.Youunderstandthatyouarestronger,morecourageous,andmoreconfident.13.Whatwillhappenifapersonliesaccordingtothetext?A.Thepersonwillbelookeddownupon.B.Thepersonfacesthestressfbeingguilty.C.Thepersonwillbeunderpressure.D.Thepersonwillfeelashamed.14.Whydidtheauthordecidetostoplying?A.Tomakehislifemucheasier. B.TobesatisfiedwithhimselfC.Tomakemorefriends. D.Tobepopularwithothers.15.What’sthepurposeofthelasttwoparagraphs?A.Tostresstheimportanceofstoppinglying.B.Toteachthereadershowtoavoidlying.C.Tolistthebenefitsofstoppinglying.D.Toshowhisopinionsonstoppinglying.其次节（共5小题;每小题2分，满分10分）阅读短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Therearemillionsofreasonstofeelgrateful.Acknowledgethemall,bigandsmalleverydayandyoujustmayputyourselfonthepathtobetterhealth.Here’show.16InastudybyEmmons,aprofessorofpsychologyattheUniversityofCalifornia,peoplewhowrotedownonethingthattheyweregratefulforeverydayreportedbeing25percenthappierforafullsixmonthsafterfollowingthispracticeforjustthreeweeks.Yougethealthier.17Theykeepawayfromharmfulbehaviors,likesmokinganddrinkingtoomuchalcohol.Theyexercise,onaverage,33percentmoreandsleepextra30minutesanight.18Theresearchfindsthatthosewhofeelmoreappreciatedbytheirpartnersaremorelikelytoappreciatetheirpartnersinreturnandtostayintherelationshipninemonthslater.Gratitudecanhelptheirbrainsappreciatethethingsintheirrelationshipsthataregoingwell.Itcanalsocalmdownthenervoussystemandpreventthemfrombeingangry.You’llbeanicerperson.Peoplecan’thelpbutpaygratitudeforward.Whenyouexpressgratitudetowardacolleagueorafriend,heorshefeelsgratefulinreturn,andtheback-and-forthcontinues.19Sotheywanttocontinuedoingthem,notonlyforyoubutalsoforothers.You’llbemoreoptimistic.Whenwenoticekindnessandothergiftswe’vebenefitedfrom,ourbrainsbecomewiredtoseekoutthepositivesinanysituation,eventerribleones.20__“Agratefulattitudetowardlifeisrelativelyimmunetobothfortuneandmisfortune,”saysEmmons.You’llfeelmoredelighted.You’llbeappreciatedmore.You’llimproveyourrelationship.Asaresult,we’rebetteratgettingoverlossandfailure.Thebetteryourbodyfunctions,themoreenergeticyoufeel.Expertsbelievethatgratefulpeopletendtoappreciatetheirhealthmorethanothersdo.What’smore,yourexpressionmakesthemfeelgoodaboutthekindactsthatthey’vedone.

其次部分英语学问运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白的最佳选项。Travellingalonecanbealittlefrightening.However,thistimeis21.LastweekIhadaholidayfromwork,butallmyfriendswereoccupiedandnoneofthemhadthesame22asmine.Suchasitwas,IstillbookedatrainridetoTorontoand23abedinahotelforoneweek.Oneweekbymyself!WouldIbelonely?WouldIbe24?Quitetheopposite!Infact,therearemany25thatcomefromtravellingalone.Firstly,IwasabletodowhateverIwanted.Ienjoyedspendinghoursinmuseumsthatmighthaveseemed26tosomeofmyfriends.Iwalkedallaroundthe27,whichsomepeoplemayhavefoundtooexhausting.Insteadof28someoneelsetoremember29ortosuggestactivitiestodo,Idiscoveredmyindependenceand30map-readingskillsthatIdidn’tknowIhad.Icould31andgotosleepwhenIwanted.Beinginthesafeenvironmentofahotelwithlike-minded32alsogivesagreatopportunitytomeetnewpeoplefromallovertheworld,whichcanhelpconquer33.Ifoundthattherewerealsosomedisadvantagesoftravellingalone34thebenefits.Imissedhavingsomeonetotalktoandto35ideaswith.Experiencesareoftenmoreenjoyableiftheyare36,andpartofthefunoftravellingisthe37thatyouhavewithyourfriendsorfamiliesafterwards.38,eatinginarestaurantorcookinginthehotelaloneislessfun.Iamvery39ofmyselffortravellingaloneandIhadafantastictimeinToronto.Iwouldratherbebymyselfthanwithsomeonewhoislazyand40todealwithinthefuture!21.A.different B.proper C.strange D.disappointing22.A.work B.arrangement C.interest D.freedom23.A.bought B.made C.changed D.reserved24.A.tired B.delighted C.bored D.amazed25.A.benefits B.results C.effects D.accidents26.A.private B.unique C.dissatisfying D.dull27.A.hotel B.community C.city D.country28.A.appealingto B.relyingon C.waitingfor D.findingout29.A.constructions B.instructions C.destinations D.directions30.A.recovered B.developed C.received D.refreshed31.A.comeout B.bringback C.getup D.turnover32.A.foreigners B.newcomers C.customers D.travellers33.A.loneliness B.illness C.angerD.fear34.A.ratherthan B.despite C.insteadof D.except35.A.declare B.remember C.exchange D.learn36.A.shared B.explored C.shown D.experienced37.A.guidelines B.plans C.opinions D.memories38.A.However B.Gradually C.Additionally D.Altogether39.A.aware B.proud C.fond D.ashamed40.A.difficult B.rude C.stubborn D.silly其次节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下列材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。AuthoritiesintheChinesecityofWuhanhaverecentlyequippedbusycrossroadswithautomaticpedestrian(行人)gates.Themeasureisaimedatpreventingjaywalking(乱穿公路)，41__hasbecomeaseriousprobleminChina.Jaywalking,often42(refer)toas“Chinese-stylestreetcrossing”inChina,usuallyinvolvespedestriansignoringtrafficsignalswhentheycrossbusystreets.Thiscontributes43(heavy)totrafficjams.Inthepastcoupleofyears,we44(see)manymeasurestakentopreventjaywalking,including45(shame)lawbreakersbymakingthemweargreencaps.However,suchmeasureshaven’tproventobe46(effect).TrafficofficialsinWuhanaretrying47differentapproach–stoppingpeoplefromjaywalking48thehelpofautomatedpedestriangates,thekindyounormallyseeatsubwaystations.Thegatesonlypermitpedestrianstocrosstheroadwhenthetrafficlightturnsgreen,andcloseastheredlightcomeson,butthepublicmaywonderwhatpreventspeoplefromjustgoingaroundthegates.Officialshaveconsideredthe49(possible)aswell.Theyhaveannouncedthatsurveillance(监控)camerasabovethegatesmonitorpedestrians’activitiesatalltimes,andanylawbreakerwillbeshamedbyhaving50(they)facesexposedondigitalbillboardsinthearea.第II卷（共35分）留意：将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。第三部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误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（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：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。留意：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11处起）不计分。Beinggoodatpublicspeakingareimportantnowadays.Therefore,somepoorspeakershatethatwhentheyneedtospeakinpublic.Youcantrustmywords.Eventhebadspeakersintheworldareabletohavetheirspeakingskillsbeimproved.Allyouhavetodoislearntorelaxandfollowingafewtrickstoconnectwithyouraudience.Havingconfidencetowhatyouhavetosaycanremoveyourfearofspeaking.Sometrickslikespeakingslowlycanhelpyougetyouropinionsacrosseffective.Inaword,believeyourself.Youwillmakeprogressesinspeaking.Andthere’regreatchancesyouwillconvinceyouraudienceofyourideas.其次节：书面表达（满分25分）

假设你是李华，是某国际学校的学生会主席．最近，你校发起了“消退不良行为习惯”的活动．请你代表学生会写一封倡议书．内容包括：

1．列举学生的不良行为习惯（迟到、乱扔垃圾、缺失礼仪等）；

2．好习惯的重要性（确定命运、传承美德等）；

3．发出倡议．

留意：1.词数110左右；2.开头与结尾已给出；

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