天津市某中学2024-2025学年高二年级上册期末英语试题（原卷版）

天津一中2024-2025-1高二年级

英语学科期末质量调查试卷

本试卷分为第I卷（选择题）、第n卷（非选择题）两部分，共loo分，考试用时90分钟。第

I卷1至5页，第n卷第6页。考生务必将答案涂写答题纸或答题卡的规定位置上，答在试卷

上的无效。

祝各位考生考试顺利！

第I卷

一、听力理解（共15小题，满分10分）

第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，

并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你将有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一

小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

1.Whatdothespeakersneedtobuy?

A.Afridge.B.Adinnertable.C.Afewchairs.

2.Wherearethespeakers?

A.Inarestaurant.B.Inahotel.C.Inaschool.

3.Whatdoesthewomanmean?

A.Cathywon'tbeattheparty.

B.Cathyistoobusytocome.

C.Cathyisgoingtobeinvited.

4.Whydoesthewomanplantogototown?

A.Topayherbillsinthebank.B.Tobuysomebooksinabookstore.

C.Togetsomemoneyfromthebank.

5.Whatisthewomantryingtodo?

A.Finishsomewriting.B.Printanarticle.C.Findanewspaper.

第二节（共10小题；每小题0.5分，满分5分）

听下面几段材料。每段材料后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，

并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段材料前，你将有时间阅读各个小题。每小题5秒钟；听完后，

各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段材料读两遍

听下面一段对话，回答第6至第8小题

6.Whydoesthemanmakethephonecall?

A.Tobooksomeseatsfortheshow.

B.Togetsomeinformationabouttheshow.

C.Toknowonwhatdaytheshowwillbegiven.

7.Howmuchwillonepayfortwoticketsnow?

A.26dollars.B.30dollars.C.60dollars.

8.Howlongwilltheshowlast?

A.Abouttwohours.B.Aboutthreehours.C.Aboutfourhours.

听下面一段对话，回答第9至第11小题

9.Wherearethetwospeakersprobablytalking?

A.Inaclassroom.B.Inagym.C.Inanoffice.

10.Whatdoesthewomansayaboutschool?

A.Everythingisperfectforher.

B.Schoolhasbeenterriblesofar.

C.Onlyhermathclasshassomeproblems.

11.What*stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

AFriends.B.Doctorandpatient.C.Teacherandstudent.

听下面一段独白，回答第12至第15小题

12WhatdoweknowaboutMauritiusoveracenturyago?

A.Itwasanindependentcountry.

B.ItwasoneoftheBritishcolonies.

C.ItwasasmallislandinthePacificOcean.

13.Howmanystampsweretherewiththewronglywrittenwordson?

A.Aboutonehundred.B.Severalhundred.C.26.

14.Whomadethemistakeonthestamps?

A.Agovernmentofficer.B.Adesigner.CAlocalprinter.

15.Whatwillmakethecollectorspayfor$16,800?

A.AOne-pennyRed.B.AOne-pennyBlue.C.ATwo-pennyBlue.

二、单项选择（每小题1分，共15小题，满分15分）

1.Academicperformanceisnottheonlyforselectingagoodstudentleader.

A.visionB.viewC.categoryD.criterion

2.Itisimportantstudentslearnhowtothinkcriticallyratherthanmemorizeinformation.

A.whatB.thatC.whetherD.why

3.一Theconcertticketsarealmostsoldout.Shouldwebuythemnow?

一Absolutely!ifyoureallywanttogo.

A.IfsnoworneverB.HoldyourhorsesC.SofarsogoodD.Timewilltell.

4.Bytheendofnextyear,theyacrossfivecontinents,experiencingtheworld'swonders.

A.hadtraveledB.havetraveledC.willhavetraveledD.weretraveling

5.Theantsbegantothepicnicareaassoonasthefoodwasleftunattended.

A.comeacrossB.takeoverC.crashintoD.turndown

6.Ifweleavenow,wearriveatthestationbeforethetraindeparts.

A.wouldB.shouldC.needD.must

7.Heisdeterminedtofinishtheprojectbeforethedeadline,itmeanssacrificinghisfreetime.

A.evenifB.asifC.sothatD.nowthat

8.Effortstobridgethegapbetweentherichandthepoornotonlyfinancialresourcesbutalsoinnovative

socialpolicies.

A.requiresB.hasrequiredC.requireD.hadrequired

9.Thecompanyisadaptingtochangesinthemarkettoremaincompetitive.

A.equallyB.constantlyC.typicallyD.unknowingly

10.toharshcriticism,theyoungartiststruggledtomaintainconfidenceinherwork.

A.HavingexposedB.ExposingC.ExposedD.Toexpose

11.Withoutpropermanagement,thecompanyislikelytoundertheweightofitsfinancialburdens.

A.prosperB.compensateC.collapseD.predict

12.Thecompanywerecentlycollaboratedwithonthenewprojecthasexpandeditsoperationsinto

internationalmarkets.

A.whenB.whereC.whatD.that

13.一DidyouhearthatTomwontheofferofHarvardUniversity?

一Noway!Thatsounds.

A.toogoodtobetrueB.easiersaidthandoneC.likeapieceofcakeD.farfromperfect

14.Therecipe,simpleingredientssuchasflour,sugar,andeggs,iseasytofollow.

A.consistsofB.consistedofC.havingconsistedofD.consistingof

15.muchevidenceyouprovide,somepeoplewillstillrefusetobelievethetruth.

A.WhateverB.WhicheverC.HoweverD.Whenever

三、完形填空(每小题1分，共20小题，满分20分)

Itisessentialforhumansandnaturetoliveinharmony.Forcenturiespeoplehavereliedonnaturefortheir

16.Fromtheairwebreathetothefoodweeat,natureprovideseverythingweneed.However,ashuman

activitieshavegrown,the17ontheenvironmenthasincreased.Toensureasustainablefuture,wemustlearn

tolive18alongsidenature.

Protectingnatural19isvital.Forests,oceans,andriversarehometocountlessspeciesandhelpbalance

theEarth?sclimate.Cuttingdowntrees,overfishing,andpollutingwaterharmthe20ecosystemsthatsustain

life.Conservationeffortsmustbe21,andwemustactquicklytopreventfurtherharm.

Anotherwaytoachieveharmonywithnatureis22greenlifestyles.Recycling,reducingwaste,and

switchingtorenewableenergylikesolarandwindpowerhelp23greenhousegases,whichcontributetoglobal

warming.Small24.suchasusingreusablebagsorwalkinginsteadofdriving,cancontributetoprotecting

theplanetaswell.

Educationalsoplaysa25role.Schoolsanduniversitiescanteachstudentsaboutenvironmental

conservationandencouragethemtotakesteps.Raisingawarenesshelpscreateagenerationthat26and

protectstheenvironmentwelivein.

Governmentsandinternationalorganizationsmusttakeresponsibility.Passinglawsto27pollution,

deforestation,andillegalhuntingcanbenefitwildlifeandecosystems.Naturereservesandnationalparksareessential

forpreserving28andprovidingsheltersforendangeredspecies.

Humansdependonnatureforliving,andnaturecountsonusforprotection.Everydecisionwemakehasa(n)

29.andsmallinitiativescanleadtosignificant30.Together,wemustbuilda31future

wherehumansandnaturethriveinbalance.

Inconclusion,achievingharmonywithnature32personalresponsibility,education,andgovernment

33.Byprotectingresources,reducingpollution,andraisingawareness,wecan34abetterworld

forfuturegenerations.Eachofushasthepowertomakechoicesthatwill35theworldforthebetter.

16.A.customB.safetyC.survivalD.unity

17.A.stressB.shareC.balanceD.comfort

18.A.dramaticallyB.seeminglyC.urgentlyD.responsibly

19.A.sourcesB.resourcesC.fuelsD.regions

20.A.substantialB.visualC.delicateD.obvious

21.A.restrictedB.detractedC.addressedD.promoted

22.A.adoptingB.adaptingC.assistingD.accompanying

23.A.trackB.combatC.releaseD.clarify

24.A.componentsB.functionsC.actionsD.replies

25.A.crucialB.subsequentC.inclusiveD.fierce

26.A.dedicatesB.estimatesC.valuesD.conceives

27.A.occupyB.endureC.generateD.limit

28.A.commitmentB.biodiversityC.guidanceD.boundary

29.A.damageB.benefitC.impactD.effort

30.A.changesB.intentionsC.attemptsD.appetite

31.A.fortunateB.flourishingC.memorableD.mysterious

32.A.requiresB.inventsC.investsD.reacts

33.A.routineB.statusC.tendencyD.policies

34.A.ensureB.explodeC.motivateD.expand

35.A.greetB.shapeC.performD.demand

四、阅读理解(每小题2分，共15小题，满分30分)

A

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One-sentenceBenefit:Ifsbasicallyyourpersonaleditor.

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One-sentenceBenefit:Meettheultimateto-dolistorganizer.

Iusedtohaveonegiantto-dolist,whereIwouldwritedownallofmytasksfortheweek.Itdidn'tquiteoccur

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NowIhaveover15differentlists,frompersonal,work,health,andsoon,anditcertainlygivesmeapeaceof

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Scrolling（滚屏）throughyourFacebookNewsFeedcanbeaworkoutonitsown.WhileIlovestayingup-to-

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Whilethere9snodatatobackthisup,mylevelofproductivityandoverallhappinessseemstohaveincreased

sinceI'vestoppedconsumingwhatothersareupto,andstartedfocusingonwhatIwanttodo.

36.Whichofthefollowingappscanhelpyouorganizeyourtasks?

A.Freedom.B.HemingwayApp.

C.Wunderlist.D.NewsFeedEradicator.

37.WhatisanadvantageofHemingwayApp?

A.Ithelpspolishyourwriting.B.Itincreasesyourreadingfluency.

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38.WhatdoFreedomandNewsFeedEradicatorhaveincommon?

A.Theyaredesignedtoblockposts.B.Theycanimproveyourefficiency.

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Attheageof27,LisaCarterwasdiagnosedwitharareneurologicalconditionthattemporarilyaffectedher

abilitytowalkandspeak.Forsomeonewhohadalwaystakenherindependenceforgranted,thesuddenlossof

controloverherownbodywasoverwhelming.Butratherthanfallingintodespair,Lisadecidedtouseherrecovery

journeyasanopportunitytoredefineherunderstandingofstrength.

Duringthelongmonthsoftherapy,Lisabecamefascinatedbytheresilienceofthehumanbrain.Sheread

extensivelyaboutneuroplasticity（神经可塑性）——thebrain5sabilitytoreorganizeitselfbyformingnewneural

connections.Inspired,shebegankeepingajournalwhereshedocumentednotonlyherphysicalprogressbutalsoher

emotionalhighsandlows.Overtime,theactofwritingbecameawayforhertoprocessherfearsandfrustrations,

andtofindclarityamongthechaos.

Oneevening,whilere-readingherjournalentries,Lisanoticedapattern.Theentriesthatfocusedonsmall

victories-liketakingherfirstunassistedstep-seemedtocarrymoreemotionalweightthanthoseobsessingover

herstruggles.Sherealizedthatcelebratinggradualprogress,nomatterhowinsignificantitseemed,hadbeenthekey

tomaintainingherdetermination.Thisinsightmarkedaturningpointinherrecovery.Fromthatdayon,shechoseto

focusonwhatshecoulddoratherthanwhatshecouldn't.

Twoyearslater,Lisanotonlyregainedherabilitytowalkandspeakbutalsoauthoredabookabouther

experience,titledStepsoftheMind.Thebookbecameabestsellerandwaspraisedforitshonestandhopefulportrayal

ofrecovery.Lisa'sstoryinspiredcountlessothersfacingsimilarchallenges,remindingthemthatstrengthisnot

definedbyperfectionbutbyperseverance.

39.WhywasLisa'sconditionparticularlyoverwhelmingtoher?

A.Shehadalwaysreliedheavilyonothersforsupport.

B.Hercareerrequiredhertobephysicallyactive.

CHerconditionwasdiagnosedatanunusuallyyoungage.

DShewasunpreparedforthesuddenlossofindependence.

40.HowdidkeepingajournalhelpLisaduringherrecovery?

A.Itallowedhertoimproveherwritingskills.

B.Ithelpedheridentifythecausesofhercondition.

C.Itprovidedherwithasenseofemotionalreliefandclarity.

D.Itgaveherawaytocommunicatewhenshecouldn'tspeak.

41.WhatwasthekeyinsightLisagainedfromherjournalentries?

A.Writingaboutherstrugglesimprovedheremotionalhealth.

B.Focusingonsmallvictorieskepthermotivated.

C.Rapidrecoverywaslessimportantthansteadyprogress.

D.Settingambitiousgoalswasthekeytosuccess.

42.WhatdoesLisa'sstoryprimarilyteachus?

A.Physicalrecoverydependslargelyonmentalresilience.

B.Journalingisessentialforovercomingchallenges.

C.Medicalknowledgeiscrucialforpersonalgrowth.

D.Supportfromothersisthemostimportantfactorinrecovery.

c

Goldmininghaslongbeencriticizedforitsenvironmentalandeconomicchallenges.Ittypicallyinvolves

heavymachinery,poisonouschemicals,andvastamountsofwater,alltoextract（提取）minimalamountsofgold.

Forinstance,processingatonofore（矿石）mightproduceaslittleastengramsofgold.Incontrast,urbanmining,

whichrecoversmetalsfromelectronicwastelikeprintedcircuitboards（PCBs）,offersasignificantlyhigherreturn.

AtonofPCBscanproduceover150gramsofgold,alongwithothervaluablemetalslikesilver,copper,worthover

$20,000perton.

Despitethis,mostelectronicwasteisnotrecycledproperly.In2022,theUNreportedthatonlyabout20%of

theworld's62milliontonsofe-wastewasformallyrecycled.TraditionalmethodsforrecyclingPCBs,suchas

burningorusingtoxic（有毒的）chemicals,arehighlypollutingandenergy-intensive,producingharmfulemissions

andtoxicwaste.Toaddresstheseissues,scientistshaveturnedtobioleaching（生物浸出），acleanerandmore

sustainablealternative.

Bioleachingusesbacteria,suchasAcidithiobacillusferrooxidans（氧化亚铁硫杆菌）toproducechemicals

thatdissolvemetalsintoasolution.Thisprocess,firstdiscoveredover2,000yearsago,becamecommercializedin

the1950sforextractingmetalsfromminingwaste.Modembioleachingtakesplaceincontrolledenvironments,

whorebacteriaworkunderidealconditionstodigestmetalsinjustafewdays.Thosedissolvedmetalscanthenbe

recoveredusingmethodslikeelectroplating（电镀）.

BioscopeTechnologies,acompanybasedinEngland,hasdevelopedanadvancedbioleachingplantcapableof

processing1,000tonsofPCBsannually.Theplantoperatesinaclosed-loop（环）systemwherebacteriaarereused,

minimizingwaste.Besidesextractingpreciousmetalslikegoldandsilver,thecompanyalsorecyclesplasticsand

fiberglassfromPCBs.However,theyarestillimprovingtheprocesstobetterrecovernon-preciousmetalsliketin

andzinc.Asurbanminingtechniquesimprove,itcouldbecomeanevenmoreefficientandeco-friendlysolutionto

thegrowinge-wastecrisis.

43.Whatisonemajorreasontraditionalgoldminingisconsideredenvironmentallyharmful?

A.Itdestroystheecosystemswhereittakesplace.

B.Itproduceslittlegoldcomparedtotheresourcesused.

C.Itrequiresexpensivemachineryandskilledlabor.

D.Itleadstotoomuchsoilerosionandwaterpollution.

44.Basedonthethirdparagraph,whatmakesmodernbioleachingmoreeffectivethantraditionalmethods?

A.Thebacteriaaregeneticallyengineeredtotargetspecificmetals.

B.Theprocessdoesnotrelyonoxygenorheattofunction.

C.Itworkswellwithouttheneedforcontrolledenvironments.

D.Itrequireslesstimeandworksefficientlyundercontrolledconditions.

45.WhatisoneuniquefeatureofBioscopeTechnologies9bioleachingsystem?

A.ItiscapableoffullyrecyclingallcomponentsofPCBs.

B.Itusesbacteriathatarespecificallybredforhigherefficiency.

C.Itreusesbacteriainacircularsystemtoreducewaste.

D.Itfocusesmerelyonrecoveringpreciousmetalslikegoldandsilver.

46.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?

A.Tocomparetraditionalgoldminingwithurbanminingintermsofefficiencyandenvironmentalimpact.

B.Tohighlighttheeconomicandenvironmentalchallengesofgoldminingandelectronicwastemanagement.

C.Tointroducebioleachingasaninnovativeandsustainablesolutionforelectronicwasterecycling.

DToadvocateforbanningallformsofgoldminingandelectronicwasteproduction.

D

Inmodemsociety,thepursuitofhappinesshasbecomeacentralconcernformanypeople.Happinessisno

longerseenasasimplestateofmindbutasameasurablegoalthatmustbeachieved.Theriseofself-helpbooks,

motivationalseminars,andevenhappinessappsreflectsourgrowingobsessionwithachievingahappylife.Butis

thispersistentpursuitofhappinesstrulymakingushappier,orisitcreatingmorepressuretomeetunrealistic

expectations?

Oneoftheprimarychallengesofpursuinghappinessisthatpeopleoftenmistakeitforexternalachievements

suchaswealth,socialstatus,ormaterialpossessions.Researchsuggeststhatwhilethesefactorscanprovide

temporarypleasure,theyrarelyresultinlastingsatisfaction.Psychologistshavefoundthattheconceptof“hedonic

adaptation9,-thetendencytoquicklyreturntoabaselinelevelofhappinessafterpositiveornegativechanges­

explainswhymaterialgainsoftenfailtobringenduringhappiness.

Truehappiness,expertsargue,comesnotfromchasingexternalmarkersofsuccessbutfromcultivatinga

mindsetofgratitudeandcontentment.Thisinvolvesappreciatingthepresentmomentandfocusingonpersonal

growthratherthanexternalvalidation（夕卜界的肯定）.Forexample,studiesshowthatpeoplewhoregularlypractice

gratitudeexperiencehigherlevelsofwell-being,regardlessoftheirfinancialorsocialcircumstances.

Moreover,thepressureto“behappy“cansometimeshavetheoppositeeffect.Constantlycomparingoneself

toothers,orfeelingguiltyfornotbeinghappy,canleadtoanxietyanddissatisfaction.Insteadofstrivingfor

happinessasanendgoal,psychologistsrecommendembracingabalancedlifethatincludesmeaningful

relationships,purposefulwork,andtimeforself-reflection.

Ultimately,happinessisnotadestinationbutajourney.Itisshapedbyhowwechoosetoperceiveandrespond

totheworldaroundus.Byfocusinglessonwhatwelackandmoreonwhatwealreadyhave,wecanfindjoyinthe

everydaymomentsthatmakelifeworthwhile.

47.Whatdoestheconceptof“hedonicadaptation^^explain?

A.Whypeoplestruggletoachievehappiness.

B.Howhappinesslevelsvaryacrossindividuals.

C.Howgratitudecanimprovewell-being.

D.Whymaterialpossessionsbringonlytemporarypleasure.

48.WhatcontributesmosttotruehappinessaccordingtoParagraph3?

A.Gainingwealthandsocialstatusasapermanentgoal.

B.Practicinggratitudeandcommittingtoself-development.

C.Settinghighexpectationsforyourselfandyourfriends.

D.Evaluatingyourfinancialachievementsincomparisontoothers.

49.Whichofthefollowingactionswouldmostlikelygoagainstpsychologists