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2024—2025学年辽宁省辽阳市高二上学期期末考试英语试卷
一、阅读理解(★★)InternationalScienceandTechnologyExpo2024WearethrilledtoannouncetheupcomingInternationalScienceandTechnologyExpo2024,aflagshipeventthatbringstogetherinnovators,researchers,andstudentsfromaroundtheglobe.Markyourcalendarsforthisenlighteningexperience.EventDetails:·Date:March15thto17th,2024·Venue:InternationalConventionCenter,Halls1-5KeyFeatures:·InnovativeShowcases:Explorethelatestadvancementsinrobotics,AI,renewableenergy,andbiotechnology.·InteractiveWorkshops:Participateinhands-onsessionsledbyindustryexperts.·KeynoteSpeakers:Hearfromleadingscientistsandtechvisionariesinthemainhall.·YouthScienceCompetition:Highschoolstudentsareinvitedtopresenttheirscientificprojectsforachancetowinscholarships.Registration:·EarlybirdregistrationendsonFebruary1st,2024.Registerbeforethisdatetoenjoya20%discount.·Regularregistrationfee:$150Studentconcession(withvalidID):$75TransportationandAccommodation:·Shuttleserviceswillbeprovidedfromselecthotelstotheconventioncenter.·Alistofrecommendedhotelswithspecialexporatesisavailableonourwebsite.ContactInformation:·Email:info@·Website:1.Howmanydaysistheeventscheduled?
A.2days.B.3days.C.4days.D.5days.2.WhichofthefollowingisafeatureoftheYouthScienceCompetition?
A.Presentationsbyhighschoolstudents.B.Hands-onsessionswithindustryexperts.C.Discussionsonrenewableenergypolicies.D.Exhibitionsofbiotechnologicalbreakthroughs.3.WhatistheregistrationfeeifacoupleregisterbeforeFebruary1st,2024?
A.$150.B.$200.C.$240.D.$300.(★★★)BillBuda’sdaughterAlexaBudasharedavideoonsocialmedia,documentingherdad’slastdayasapostmanintheirneighborhood.Intheclip,whichhasaccumulatedmorethan500,000views,BillBudacanbeseendeliveringthemailtodifferenthouseswhilehisfamilykeephimcompanyduringhisfinalday.ThewholesomemomentshowsthecommunitymemberscometogethertocelebrateBillBuda,withsomestandingoutsidetheirfrontdoorsanddecoratingtheirfrontporch(门廊)withballoonsaswellasgreetinghimwithdrawingsandsweetnotes.“Peoplewillneverforgethowyoumadethemfeel,”AlexaBudawrote.Afterbeingaskedmultipletimesbythecommunitymembersabouthisretirement,BillBudadecidedtomakea“savethedate”cardtotapetothedooroftheneighborhoodandalsochoseSaturdayforhisretirementdatesohecouldbidfarewelltomorepeopleonhisroute.Buthedidn’texpecttobemetwithsomanyglories.“WhenyouseeallthatonSaturday,witheverybody,kindof,tome,almostgoingoverboard,you’relike,‘Man,Iguessfor24andahalfyearsonthisroute,Ireallymusthavedonesomethingrighttohavethis.’Soitwasfantastic,”hesaid.BillBudabeganhiscareerasamailmanin1993andherarelymissedthework.“Iwasawardedperfectattendance,”hesaid.“IthinkIhadastreakof11straightyears.So,thatwassomethingtohangmyhaton.”Althoughsomemightthinkhisjoblookslike“apieceofcake”,theactualresponsibilityisbiggerthanjustdeliveringmail.“Theyhavenoideathatyou’rekeepingyoureyesontheirelderly;you’recheckingifthatgaragedoorhasbeenshutwhenthekidsgetoffforschool,”heexplained.“Ifthemailstartspilingup,youhadbettercontactsomebody.”Asforhisplanforretirement,heislookingforwardtohittingasmanystadiumsashecan.4.WhatdidBillBudadoonthelastdaybeforeheretired?
A.Hepostedhisvideoonsocialmedia.B.Hestayedondutyasheusuallydid.C.Heaccompaniedhisfamilyathome.D.Hefilmedhislastdayasamailman.5.WhatdidthecommunitymembersdotoreacttoBillBuda’sretirement?
A.Theyawaitedhiminafreshway.B.Theysenthim“savethedate”cards.C.Theysetaspecificdaytocelebrate.D.Theyhelpedhimdecoratehisdoor.6.WhatkindofmanisBillBuda?
A.Optimisticandobjective.B.Sensitiveandresponsible.C.Devotedandconservative.D.Committedandconsiderate.7.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.Apostmaninformedthecommunityofhisretirement.B.Avideocapturedamailman’sattachmenttohiswork.C.Amailcarrierreceivedabigsend-offfromhiscustomers.D.Amailmanwasdismissedbyneighborhoodbeforeretiring.(★★★)Whileit’snotnewsthatmanyindividualsturntoartsandcraftsfortheirmentalhealthbenefits,moststudieshavetraditionallyfocusedonpatientpopulations.However,recentresearchindicatesthattheactofcreatingartcanhavepositiveeffectsonthegeneralpublic,anditmightevenprovideagreatersenseoffulfillmentcomparedtoattendingwork.Psychologists’analysiscovered7,182participantsaged16andoldersharingtheirexperienceswithcultural,digital,andsportingactivities.Participantsinthesurveyratedtheirhappiness,anxietylevels,andlifesatisfaction.Theyalsodisclosedwhethertheyfeltlifewasworthwhileandhowoftentheyfeltlonely.Lastly,theindividualswerequestionedabouttheirengagementwithartsandcrafts.Thirty-sevenpercenthadparticipatedinatleastonecraftactivityovertheprevious12months.Theteamfoundthatthosewhopracticedartsandcraftsactivitiesreportedhigherhappiness,lifesatisfaction,andfeelingsthatlifewasworthwhile.Onthecontrary,theresearchersfoundthatcraftingdidnotaffectloneliness.Thisresultmightbebecausemanyartisticprocessesinvolveworkinginsolitude.Thestudydidhavesomelimitations.It’sunclearifcraftingisdirectlycausingfeelingsofwell-being.Additionally,HelenKeyes,leadauthorofthestudy,admitsthatthecraftactivitieswerelinkedwithonlyatwopercenthigherratingregardingthefeelingthatlifewasworthwhile.However,shediscoveredthattheboostinlifesatisfactionwasgenerallyhigherthanwhatpeoplederivefromtheirjobs.Thissuggeststhatartsandcraftscanhelppeoplewhoaredissatisfiedatworkexpressthemselvesandfindfulfillment—evenifthey’renotgettingpaidtopaintorknit.Theresultsarealsonoteworthyonapopulationscale.Ifwearelookingforwaystoimprovethementalhealthofcitizens,increasedaccesstocreativeactivitiesmaybeagoodstartingpoint.Keyessaid,“Thenextstepwouldbetocarryoutanexperimentalstudywherewemeasurepeople’swell-beingbeforeandaftersignificantperiodsofcrafting.”8.Whatweretheparticipantsaskedtodointhesurvey?
A.Createsomesatisfyingartworks.B.Conveytheirfeelingsaboutcraftingarts.C.Sharewaysofcopingwithloneliness.D.Integrateartsandcraftsintotheirjob.9.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“insolitude”meaninparagraph3?
A.Atease.B.Oncall.C.Byoneself.D.Inorder.10.WhatmayHelenKeyesagreewith?
A.Peopleworkingonartsandcraftsgetlesspaid.B.Thereisnochancethatartincreasesfulfillment.C.Craftsmenreportedhavinghighsatisfactionintheirjobs.D.Theriseinhappinessassociatedwithcraftingwassmall.11.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?
A.Thefollowingstudywillbemoredetailed.B.People’sfulfillmentneedstobeimproved.C.Mentallyhealthypeopledobetterincreativeactivities.D.Thenumberofparticipantswillriseinthenextstudies.(★★★)Venus(金星)isnearlyEarth’ssize.Foralongtime,scientistssuspectedVenus’coreisaboutashotasourplanet’s.Internalheatisthemaincauseofthingssuchasvolcanoesandquakes.Between1990and1992,aNASAspacecraftcalledMagellansnappedradarpicturesofVenus.Muchlaterinrecentyears,tworesearcherstookanotherlookatthemandlastyear,theyreportedhavingspottedavolcanicvent(出口).Itwaschangingshapeandseemedtobespillingoutlava(岩浆).Forfurtherstudy,researcherssearchedMagellanphotosagainforsignsofvolcanicactivity.Duringtheirnewresearch,twomoresitesshowingsignsofvolcanicactivityturnedup.Onewasonthewesternslopesofalarge,lowvolcano.It’scalledSifMons.TheotherwasNiobePlanitia.DuringtwoofMagellan’spassesovertheplanet,longwindingfeaturesappearedatbothsites.Theresearchersthoughtthesesnake-likefeaturesmightbeduetolandslides,notvolcanoes.Butthefeaturesappearedtospillacrossthelandaslavawould.Theyalsoshowedupatfairlyflatsites.Landslideswouldn’tbeexpectedhere,theresearcherssaid.“Inthesetwoinstances,thechangesinhowthesurfacelooksinradararebestexplainedbytherebeinglavaflows,”saidPaulByrne,aplanetaryscientistwhodidnottakepartinthenewstudy.Itwasn’teasytouncoverthesesignsofactivevolcanism.Magellan’sdataisrelativelylow-resolution(低分辨率)andVenushasthreetimesasmuchdrylandasEarthdoes.Byrnenowsuspectsthereareothervolcanicsitesontheplanet.“There’slikelymuchmoretobefound,”hesays.ResearchersagreethatVenuscouldhaveasmuchvolcanicactivityasEarth.Practically,foralongtime,scientiststhoughtVenuswasgeologicallydead.Butwemayhavetowaittofindoutforsure.NASAisplanningtolaunchtwoprobesinthe2030stomapthesurfaceofVenusinfarmoredetail.12.Whatisthepurposeoftheauthorforwritingthefirstparagraph?
A.Tomakeanillogicalassumption.B.Togiveaspecificdefinition.C.Toaddbackgroundinformation.D.Toexpressanovelviewpoint.13.HowdidtheresearchersconducttheirnewstudyonVenus’volcanicactivity?
A.Byreviewingpicturesfromlongago.B.Byanalyzingthepreviousreports.C.BysendingaspacecrafttotheVenus.D.BymeasuringVenus’coretemperatures.14.Whatwasthesnake-likefeaturesinterpretedbefore?
A.EvidenceofVenus’volcanoes.B.EvidenceofVenus’landslides.C.SignsofVenus’fairlyflatland.D.SignsofVenus’formersurface.15.WhywasithardtouncoversignsofactivevolcanismonVenus?
A.VenusismuchlargerthanEarth.B.Theresearchershavelimitedtime.C.MostvolcanoesonVenusaredead.D.Theresearcherslackedcleardetails.(★★★★)AsIwasshoppingatthegrocerystore,Ipassedadadtalkingtohisteenagedaughter.“Youspentfourhoursonsocialmedialastnight?!”hequestioned.16.Continuingthroughthegrocerystore,Ijoined“TeamDad”andthoughtofcountlesswayssocialmediacouldbeharmful.Whydowewastesomuchtimeonthoseplatforms?Maybeit’sbecausethey’renotallbad.Foralltheharmsocialmediacandotoourkids,itcanalsodoalotofgood—ifweteachthemtouseitwisely.17.Socialmediamaybethesinglebestwaytostayincontactwithfamilyandfriendsyoucan’tseeonaregularbasis.JustliketheChristmascardsyoumayhavereceivedweeksago,there’sanopportunityforanongoingupdateofwhat’shappeningintheirlives.18.Whetherit’saphasewheretheyneedtodressthemselves,orpainttheirroomsanewcolor,allkidswantistobeabletoexpressthemselves.19.Whattheywrite,post,orengagewithwillgiveyouawindowintowhattheythinkisimportant.20.Whetherit’snewdancemoves,orbakingrecipes,theopportunitiesareendless.Evenifit’sjustsavedintheirbrainandneverposted,theyhadachancetothinkcreatively.
A.Socialmediaputstheworldrightatyourkids’fingertips.B.Withinhealthyboundaries,therearebenefitsofsocialmedia.C.Thesethingscangenerateadeeperpassionforcommunication.D.It’sagreatsupplementtostayengagedbetweenin-personinteractions.E.Thecleardisappointmentinhisvoiceledtoanargumentaboutsocialmedia.F.Askidsbegintoproducetheirowncontent,itgivesthemaspacetobecreative.G.Socialmediacanbeaplatformforyourkidstoexpresswhat’smeaningfultothem.二、完形填空(★★)WehavehadatoughstretchofweatherthisSummerhereinthemountainsofmyhome.Recordheatandverylittlerainhaveleftuswithdrought-like_________acrosstheentirestate.The_________isdryingupandgoingbrownandeventhetreesare_________theirleavesearlythisyear.Ithasbeenespeciallyhardontheforest:_________,notonlyinfindingwaterbutalsoenoughto_________.Thatiswhymydaughterwithhersweetsoulhas_________puttingoutalotof_________catfoodforheroutdoorcatseachday.Eachmorningshe_________theplatesandhertwo“formerly”homelesscats_________toeat.Aftertheyhavefilledtheirbodiesandgoneofftogetamorningsleepunderthe____________ofatree,Iseethattheleftoverisn’tgoingto____________.ThismorningI____________3fair-sizedcrows(乌鸦)downattheplateeatingtheleftovercatfood.Thenafterthey____________offtodowhatevercrowsdo,asmallbirdthathad____________.anestinthetreenexttomydaughter’shomeflewdowntoeatupwhatwasleft.AsIsatandwatchedallofthisfrommykitchenwindow,Icouldn’thelpbutlaugh____________.Idelightedinseeingmygirltakingherplaceinthegreatcircleoflove.21.A.responsibilitiesB.requirementsC.dangersD.conditions22.A.grassB.roadC.sourceD.market23.A.gatheringB.partingC.losingD.hiding24.A.animalsB.plantsC.hunters:D.guards25.A.waitB.eatC.restD.sit26.A.disliked.B.imaginedC.started.D.risked27.A.colorfulB.extraC.fresh.D.expensive28.A.putsonB.givesupC.holdsonD.fillsup29.A.pushB.approachC.refuseD.pretend30.A.branchB.signalC.shadeD.sign31.A.wasteB.begC.buyD.prepare32.A.ignoredB.observedC.forcedD.trained33.A.tookB.gaveC.passedD.flew34.A.builtB.desertedC.decoratedD.broke35.A.awkwardlyB.suddenlyC.sadlyD.joyfully三、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。Asweallknow,thecallcenteroperatorsfacestressfromcustomers’angereveryday.Therefore,somecompaniesevenintroducestressmanagementprogramstohelpreducetheiremployees’36.(anxious).However,oneJapanesecompanymayhavecomeup37.amuchmoreefficientsolution.They’reusingAItocompletelyremovescreamingandaggressivespeech.Thecompanyclaimstohavespentthreeyears38.(create)avoicefilter(过滤器)thatdetectsscreamingand39.(automatic)translatesitintocalmspeech.Thecompany’svoicefilterconsistsoftwostages,oneinwhichtheAIidentifiesanangryvoice,andasecond40.itusestoolstotransformitintoamorenatural,evenpolitetone.Interestingly,thefilterdoesn’tchangeanyofthewords41.(speak)bytheperson,butsignificantlysoftenstheintonation(语调).42.(train)theAI,thecompany’sengineersasked10actorstorecordatleast100commonphrasesincludingscreams,threats,anddemandsforanapology.Intotal,morethan10,000piecesofvoicedata43.(use)totraintheAIfilter.Althoughit’s44.(clear)whenthecompanyplanstousethenewscream-filteringAIintheircallcenters,45.willbeinterestingtoseehowwellitworksandhowitimpactstheemotionalwell-beingofoperators.四、书信写作(★★★)46.上周日你校与来访的英国友好学校举办了一场联合音乐会。请你为校英文报写一篇报道,内容包括:1.时间和地点;2.演出内容;3.活动反响。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。AJointConcertPerformedinOurSchool____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________五、书面表达(★★★★)47.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。WhenHurricaneIanhitFlorida,itwasapowerfulhurricanethatbroughtwithitdisastrousflooding,winds,andarecord-breakingviolentstorm.ManyNaples,FloridaresidentslikeKarenLauderrefusedtoleavetheirhomesbecausetheyunderestimatedtheintensityofthestorm.Karenis84yearsoldandreliesonawheelchairtogetaroundbecausesheismissingaleg.Herson,JohnnyLauder,triedrepeatedlytogethertoleave,butsherefused.Johnnyandhiswholefamilylivedwithinafewblocksofoneanother.Hiswifewasoutoftownduringthestorm,sothedeliverydriverandformerpoliceofficerdecidedtostayathisson’shouse.TheykeptinconstanttouchwithKarenasthestormragedoutside,watchingthewaterrisingdangerouslyallaroundthem.WhenKarenreportedthatthewaterinherhousehadreachedherbellybutton,heknewhehadtotakeaction.First,Johnnyensuredhissonandtheirpetsweretakencareof.Hemadeever
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