上海市金山中学2022-2022学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题第I卷（共103分）I.ListeningComprehension（30）SectionAShortConversationsDirectionsInsectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.l.A.Athome.B.Inthepostoffice.C.Intherestaurant.D.Inthebar.2.A.615.B.655.C.715.D.730.3.A.Becauseshedidn’twanttocome.B.Becauseshecarriedaheavybag.C.Becauseshewasdelayedbysomethingelse.D.Becauseshewasheldupintheheavytraffic.4.A.Buysomecoffeecups.B.Cookthemealforthechildren.C.Havesomethingtodrink.D.Gostraighthome.5.A.Johnwillbelate.B.Johnwillbehereontime.C.Johnmakesmistakes.D.Johndoesn’tmakemistakes.6.A.Jobhunting.B.Anonlinecourse.C.Earliergraduation.D.Summervacationplans.7.A.Funny.B.Crazy.C.Amused.D.Pleased.8.A.They’dbetternotgoriding.B.Ridingabikeisagreatidea.C.It’snotgoodridingintherain.D.Theycangoridinghalfanhourlater.9.A.Forsightseeing.B.TomeetherCanadianfriends.C.Onbusiness.D.Notmentioned.10.A.He’llgototheplaywiththewoman.B.Hecan’tgototheplay.C.Hedoesn’twantpeopletoknowwherehe’sgoing.D.He’salreadyseentheplay.SectionBDirectionsInSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage11.A.Inthe1300s.B.Inthe1400s.C.Inthe1500s.D.Inthe1600s.12.A.Italy.B.France.C.England.D.Germany.13.A.Balletalwaystellsabeautifulstory.B.Balletisnotalwaysperformedtomusic.C.Balletisoneofthemostbelovedformsofdance.D.Balletismagical,andit’shardtolearn.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowinginstructions.-9-\n14.A.Becauseitstimulatesyournerveactivities.B.Becauseitkeepsyoucalm.C.Becauseitstrengthensyourmemory.D.Becauseitimprovesyourproblemsolvingstrategies.15.A.Pianomusiccouldinterferewithyourreasoningability.B.Theeffectsofmusicdonotlastlong.C.Themoreyoulistentomusic,thehigheryourtestscoreswillbe.D.Music,whetherclassicalorrock,helpsimproveyourtestscores.16.A.Thedifferencebetweenclassicalmusicandrockmusic.B.Whyclassicalmusicispopularwithmathsstudents.C.Theeffectsofmusicontheresultsofmathstests.D.Howtoimproveyourreasoningability.SectionCDirectionsInSectionC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareachconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.WriteyouranswersonyouranswersheetBlanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.CustomsFormDestination17Contentsindetail18Value$19Typeofmail20Weight1.5poundsYouritemmustnotcontainanydangerousarticlesprohibitedbypostalregulations.Completetheform.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer.Blanks21through24arcbasedonthefollowingconversation.Whendidtheygotothemuseum?21.Whatdidtheyplantoseeinthemuseum?Some22.Whichbusdidtheytakefirst?TheNo.23Bus.WhathappenedwhentheytooktheNo.11bus?Thebuswentin24.Completetheform.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.II.Fillintheblankswithaproperword(16分)Passage(1)Carsaretooexpensiveformanypeoplearoundtheworldtoown.Notonlythat,manycitiesarealreadyfulloftraffic,andmanycountryareashaveroughroads.So25dopeopletravelthosedistancesthataretoofartowalk?Theyusepublictransportation.Ifyouridethesubwayorbus26youlive,youcanappreciatesomeofthebenefitsofpublictransportation.Withmanypeople27(share)onebusortrain,thereislesstrafficand,moreimportantly,lesspollution.Whichofthetypesofmasstransit28(describe)belowareyoufamiliarwith?Ifaregularbuscanholddozensofpeople,imagine_____29___abustwicethesizecanhold!InGreatBritain,therearemanybusesthatareknownasdouble-deckers(carswithtwofloors).BusesinHaitiareoftenvery_30____(crowd).It’snotuncommonforpassengerstoactually-9-\nsitontherooftops.Busesaresometimescalled“tap-taps”,because___31___ridersontherooftap（敲击）32theywanttobedroppedoff.Passage(2)Australia,thelastcontinent,wasdiscoveredbyships33(belong)tosomeEuropeannationsintheseventeenthcentury.Thesenationswere34(little)interestedinchangingitintoacolonythanin 35(explore)it.AsintheearlyhistoryoftheUnidedStates,itwastheEnglish36setupthesettlementsinAustralia.ThishistoryandthegeographyofthesetwoBritishcolonieshavesomeotherthingsincommonaswell.AustraliaandtheUnitedStatesareaboutthesameinsize,andtheirwesternlandsarebothnotrichoil.ItwasontheeasterncoastofAustraliaandAmerica___37___theEnglishfirstsettled,andbothcoloniessoonbegantodeveloptowardsthewest.However,thiswestwardmovementtookplace38(much)becausetheEnglishweresearchingforbetterlandthanthepopulationwasincreasing.SettlementsofthewestpartofbothcountriesdevelopedquicklyaftergoldwasdiscoveredinAmericain1849andinAustraliatwoyearslater.Althoughthedevelopmentofthesetwocountrieshasalotincommon,therearesome39(strike)differencesaswell.TheUnitedStatesgaineditsindependencefromEngland_40_revolutionwhileAustraliawonitsindependencewithouthavingtogotowar.Australia,unliketheUnitedStates,wasfirstlyturnedintoacolonybyEnglishprisonersanditseconomicdevelopmentwasinwheatgrowingandsheepraising.SectionB(10分)DirectionsCompletethepassagewiththewordsgiveninthetable.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Thereisanextraonethatyouwillfindnousefor.rewardB.evidenceC.currentlyD.affectE.benefitF.averageG.therapyH.physicallyI.sensibleJ.lengthenK.processAleadingresearcherintooldagehaswarnedthatthedreamoflivingforever,oratleastmuchlongerthanatpresent,couldturnintoacurse(祸根)ratherthanablessing.Itmaybecomepossibletolengthenthe____41____humanlifebycontrollinggenes---butwhatwegainmaynotbeworththepricewewouldhavetopay.ProfessorJohnGrimleyEvensbelievesthat____42____,maximumlifeexpectationis115,butthatwithgene____43____itmightbepossibletoextendthis.Theprofessorsays,however,thata____44____lifestylecanextendtheaveragelifespanofeveryoneatthemoment.“Weknowalotalreadyabouthowpeople’slifestyles____45____theirlifespan.Thereisincreasing____46____tosuggestthatsensiblelifestylesareeffectiveinlaterlifeaswellasinearlyandmiddlelife.”“Itisnevertoolatetogainsome____47____fromgivingupsmoking,fromdrinkinglessalcohol,fromtakingupsensiblepatternsofdietandexerciseandfromcontrollingbodyweight.Wealreadyknowhowto____48___humanlife.”Theprofessorbelievesthatthe_____49___oflengtheninglifebymeansofgenetherapymightbringdangerswithit.Ifgenetherapyaffectedonlyonepartofthehumanbodybutnotallofit,peoplemightbe____50____capableoflivinglonger,butwouldstarttobeworsementallyatamuchearlierage.III.ReadingComprehension(47分)SectionA(15分)DirectionsForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,C-9-\norD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Withoilpricesapproachingthesymbolicmarkof$100abarrel,theworldisheadingtowardsitsthirdenergyshockinageneration.Buttoday’sriseis____51___differentfromtheoilcrisesinthe1970sand1980s.Itwillhaveagreaterglobalimpact.The__52__oilshockswerecausedbysuddeninterruptionsinexportsfromtheMiddleEast.Butthistimepriceshavebeenrisingsteadilyas__53__gasolineinbothdevelopedcountriesanddevelopingeconomiesgrows.Thisistheworld’sfirstdemand-ledenergyshock.Oilprices__54__$98.6ontheNewYorkMercantileExchangebeforefallingbackto$96.4atthecloseoftradinglastWednesday.Forecastsoffutureoilprices__55__widely.Virtuallynooneforeseesareturntothe$20oilofadecadeago.Itmeansconsumersshouldfaceaneraofhighfuel__56__.Formostofthe20thcentury,__57__wascheapandabundant.Throughoutthe1990s,__58__,oilpricesaveraged$20abarrel.Evenattoday’shighs,luckily,fortheAmericans,oilis__59__thanimportedbottlewater.Theconcerntodayisoverhowthe__60__sector（行业)willmeetthegrowthindemandoverthelongerterm.Chinafacesthe__61_.RapidindustrializationhascomeatapriceOildemandhasincreasedmorethanthreetimessince1980.Itturnedacountrythatwasonceself-sufficientintoanoil__62__.Today,however,ChinaconsumesonlyathirdasmuchoilastheUS,whichburnsaquarterofthe__63__oileachday.Europehasmanagedtoreduceoilconsumptionthroughhighgasolinetaxes,smallcarsand__64__publictransportation.ButAmericanshavenot.Expertssaynooneshouldcountonoilpricesrisingforever.Economic__65__intheworld’smajoreconomieswillprobablysendpricesdown.51.A.nearlyB.generallyC.fundamentallyD.traditionally52.A.pastB.unexpectedC.worldD.recent53.A.supplyofB.demandforC.reservationofD.productionof54.A.remainedB.strokeC.droppedD.hit55.A.rangeB.reachC.areD.predict56.A.importB.consumptionC.paymentD.costs57.A.foodB.oilC.laborsD.material58.A.forexampleB.howeverC.neverthelessD.therefore59.A.consumedmoreB.cleanerC.moreexpensiveD.cheaper60.A.industrialB.powerC.energyD.various61.A.chanceB.challengeC.crisesD.charge62.A.exporterB.importerC.consumerD.producer63.A.nation’sB.region’sC.world’sD.fuel64.A.reducingB.effectiveC.efficientD.increasing65.A.controlB.growthC.advancementD.slowdownsSectionB(24分)DirectionsReadthefollowingpassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CorD.Choosetheonethatsuitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.A-9-\nTheysaytherearethreewaystoexperiencetheGrandCanyon;onfoot,onmules(骡子)orbyair.Wechosethefirst.Upearly;myhusbandandIandourthreechildrencouldn’twaittogetstarted.WedecidedtowalkalongalovelypathnamedBrightAngelTrail.Aswesetout,Iwasshockedathownarrowthepathwas.AndIcouldn’thelpnoticingthattheothertouristsweren’tlikeus.Theyhadheavybackpacks,waterbottles,andhats.Butasusualweweredressed.Asthesunrosehigher,Arizona’sfamousheatseemedtoroastus.Therewasnoshadeandourlegswereaching.Wedecidedtogoback,withthegirlonmybackandtheboysfarbehind.Bythetimewefinallygotback,ourlegswerelikejelly.Thenextday,afterwe’dhadalongrestandagoodbreakfast,wewerereadyforanotherviewoftheCanyon–byair.Afterourlastwalk,thiswouldbetheeasiestthingintheworld.WecalledtoeachotherexcitedlyastheplanetookoffandcircledaroundtheCanyon.Butthesmilesonourfacesdisappearedasthepilottossed(翻转)theplanearound,pretendinghewasgoingtohittheground.Ishouted,“STOP,TAKEUSBACK!”Whenwefinallyarrivedbackonland,onceagainourlegswerelikejelly.Wehardlyspokeaswedroveback.AsIsaid,therearethreewaystoviewtheGrandCanyon.Wenevertriedthemules,butpersonallyI’dsuggestafourthbuyyourselfagoodmagazinelikeNationalGeographic.Thatway,youcanseetheCanyon,withoutfearortiredness.66.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothesecondparagraph?A.TheymadeacarefulpreparationbeforethetripB.Theychildrenweremorejoyfulthantheirparents.C.BrightAngelTrailwasnotaslovelyastheyexpected.D.Thesummerheatpreventedthemfromenjoyingtheview.67.Theunderlinedexpression“Ourlegswerelikejelly”probablymeans_____________..A.wewereweakB.wewereunhappyC.weweredissatisfiedD.weweredisappointed68.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribestheirCanyontripbyair?A.Itprovedtobefrightening.B.ItwasmorecomfortableC.ItturnedouttobeexcitingD.Itmadeeachofthemtired.69.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat____________..A.experiencingtheCanyononmuleswouldbethebestwayB.oneneedstodresslesswhenvisitingtheGrandCanyon.C.thewriterwasnotseriouswhenshemadethesuggestion.D.thewholefamilynarrowlyescapedfromtheairaccident.BChinanews,Beijing,Feb.9–HousingpriceinChinahasalwaysarousedheateddiscussionsamongpropertydevelopersandordinaryChinese.Tomanypropertydevelopersandlocalgovernmentofficials,housingpriceinChinaisstilllowcomparedwithmanydevelopedcountries.However,theaveragehousingpriceintheUnitedStatesisonly8,000yuanpersquaremeter,whileinChina,itisevenhigherthanintheUnitedStates.ThisshowsthattherearesomebubblesinChineserealestatemarket,theInternationalFinanceNewsreported. AlthoughtheaveragepriceofresidentialhousesintheUnitedStates,afterconvertedtoRenminbi,isabout8,000yuanpersquaremeter,thehousesinUSarenotsoldintermsofbuildingarea,asmostChinesepropertydevelopersdowhentheyselltheirhouses.IfUSproperty-9-\ndevelopersselltheirhousesaccordingtothebuildingarea,thenthehousingpricewillbeevenlowerthan8,000yuanpersquaremeter.InmostbigChinesecities,suchasBeijing,Shanghai,andShenzhen,housesaresoldatapriceevenhigherthanthoseintheUS.ThehighhousingsalespriceinlargecitiesinChinaprovesthatChineserealestatemarketdoeshavesomebubbles.Moreover,ChinesehousescannotbecomparedwithhousesinUSintermsofbuildingquality,environmentandsupportingfacilities.Furthermore,itshouldbenotedthatAmericanpeople’saverageincomeisseveraldozentimeshigherthanthatofChinesepeople.HowcantheChineseaffordtobuyahousewhichisevenmoreexpensivethanthatsoldinUS? Atthebeginningof2022,Chinesegovernmentissuedasetofpoliciesthataimedtobenefitthepublic.Nowinordertoreducethehighhousingprices,thegovernmentcanregulatetherealestatemarketbyraisingtaxonpropertyindustryandcontrollingthereleaseofloansandlandstopropertydevelopers.Atthesametime,thegovernmentshouldallowpeopletobuildmorehousesthroughvariousfund-raisingchannels,suchasfundscollectedfrombuyersorraisedbyworkingunits.Byapplyingthesemultiplemeans,itisexpectedthatthehighhousingpricescanbelowered.70.Accordingtothepassage,whatistheaveragehousingpricepersquaremeterinChina? A.8000yuan B.10000yuan C.7000yuan D.It’snotmentionedhere71.WhichofthefollowingdoesNOTsupporttheideathattheaveragehousingpriceinChinaisevenhigherthanintheUnitedStates? A.ChinesehousescannotbecomparedwithhousesinUSintermsofbuildingquality,environmentandsupportingfacilities. B.Americanpeople’saverageincomeisseveraldozentimeshigherthanthatofChinesepeople. C.ThehousesinUSarenotsoldintermsofbuildingarea,asmostChinesepropertydevelopersdowhentheyselltheirhouses. D.TherearemorepeoplewhoneedhousesinChina.72.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage? A.ThehousingpriceinChinaissohighthatthegovernmentshoulddosomethingusefultopreventit. B.TherearesomebubblesinChineserealestatemarket. C.TheaveragehousingpriceinChinaisevenhigherthanintheUnitedStates. D.Chinesegovernmentissuedasetofpoliciesthataimedtobenefitthepublic.73.Howmanymeasuresarementionedinthelastparagraphinordertoreducethehighhousingprices? A.Four B.Three C.Five D.TwoCSomefuturologistshaveassumedthatthevastincreaseofwomenintheworkforcemayportend(预示)arejectionofmarriage.Manywomen,accordingtothishypothesis,wouldratherworkthanmarry.Theoppositeofthisconcernisthattheprospectsofbecomingamulti-paycheckhouseholdcouldencouragemarriage.Inthepast,onlytheearningsandfinancialprospectsofthemancountedinthemarriagedecision.Now,however,theearningabilityofawomancanmakehermoreattractiveasamarriagepartner.Datashowthateconomicdownturnstendtoputoffmarriagebecausethepartiescannotaffordtoestablishafamilyorareconcernedaboutrainydaysahead.Astheeconomycomestolife,thenumberofmarriagesalsorises.Theincreaseindivorceratesfollowstotheincreaseinwomenworkingoutsidethehome.Yet,it-9-\nmaybewrongtojumptoanysimplecause-and-effectconclusions.Theimpactofawife’sworkondivorceisnolesscloudythanitsimpactonmarriagedecisions.Therealizationthatshecanbeagoodprovidermayincreasethechancesthataworkingwifewillchoosedivorceoveranunsatisfactorymarriage.Butthereverseisequallyplausible(似是而非的).Tensionsgroundedinfinancialproblemsoftenplayakeyroleinendingamarriage.Byraisingafamily’sstandardofliving,aworkingwifemaystrengthenherfamily’sfinancialandemotionalstability.Psychologicalfactorsalsoshouldbeconsidered.Forexample,awifeblockedfromacareeroutsidethehomemayfeelcagedinthehouse.Shemayviewheronlychoiceasseekingadivorce.Ontheotherhand,ifshecanfindfulfillmentthroughworkoutsidethehome,workandmarriagecangotogethertocreateastrongerandmorestableunion.Also,amajorpartofwomen’sinequalityinmarriagehasbeenduetothefactthat,inmostcases,menhaveremainedthemainbreadwinners.Aworkingwifemayrobahusbandofbeingthemasterofthehouse.Dependinguponhowthecouplereactstothesenewconditions,itcouldcreateastrongerequalpartnershiporitcouldcreatenewinsecurities.74.Itissaidinthepassagethatwhentheeconomyslides_____. A.menwouldchooseworkingwomenastheirmarriagepartners B.morewomenwouldgetmarriedtoseekfinancialsecurity C.evenworkingwomenwouldworryabouttheirmarriages D.morepeoplewouldprefertoremainsingleforthetimebeing75.Ifwomenfindfulfillmentthroughworkoutsidethehome,_____. A.theyaremorelikelytodominatetheirmarriagepartners B.theirhusbandsareexpectedtodomorehousework C.theirmarriagetiescanbestrengthened D.theytendtoputtheircareerbeforemarriage76.Onereasonwhywomenwithnocareermayseekadivorceisthat_____. A.theyfeelthattheyhavebeenrobbedoftheirfreedom B.theyareafraidofbeingbossedaroundbytheirhusbands C.theyfeelthattheirpartnersfailtoliveuptotheirexpectations D.theytendtosuspecttheirhusbands’loyaltytotheirmarriage77.Whichofthefollowingstatementscanbestsummarizetheauthors’viewinthepassage? A.Thestabilityofmarriageandthedivorceratemayreflecttheeconomicsituationofthecountry. B.Evenwheneconomicallyindependent,mostwomenhavetostruggleforrealequalityinmarriage. C.Inordertosecuretheirmarriagewomenshouldworkoutsidethehomeandremainindependent D.Theimpactofthegrowingfemaleworkforceonmarriagevariesfromcasetocase.SectionDDirectionsReadthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.(nomorethan10words)Whenaskedtopointoutoneortwothingsthataremostimportanttothemselves,manyputfriendsaheadofhomes,jobs,clothandcars.Atruefriendshipcarriesalonghistoryofexperiencethatdetermineswhoweareandkeepsusconnected.Itisatreasureweshouldprotect.Unfortunately,thebetterfriendsyouare,themoreprobablyyou’llhavedisagreements.Andtheresultcanbewhatyoudon’twant—anendtothe-9-\nrelationship.Thegoodnewsisthatmosttroubledfriendshipscanbemended.First,don’tletyourpridegetinyourway.Mostofuscanforgiveeachotherwhendifferencesarebroughtoutintheopen.Second,apologizewhenyou’rewrong–evenifyou’vebeenwronged.Overthecourseofafriendship,eventhebestpeoplemakemistakes.Sometimes,itmaybebestifthewrongedpersontakestheleadandapologizes.Whenyouapologize,giveyourfriendachancetoadmitthathehasbeenwrong.Third,seethingsfromyourfriend’spointofview.Andfinally,acceptthatfriendshipschangeasourneedsandlifestylechange.Makingfriendscansometimesseemeasy.Thehardpartiskeepingtheconnectionsstrongduringthenaturalupsanddownsthathaveaneffectonallrelationships.MysuggestionConsiderfriendshipanhonorandagift,andworththeefforttotreasureandnurture.78.Whatislikelytohappenifyouhavedisagreementswithyourfriends?79.Theauthorwrotethearticlemainlytotellus.80.Theunderlinedwordnurtureprobablymeans________________.81.Whatcausesthechangeoffriendships?第II卷(共47分)I.Translation(22分)DirectionsTranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.Youarerequiredtousethewordgiveninthebracketforeachrespectivesentence.他写信投诉那家工厂发出的噪音。（complaintabout）学习上没有捷径，要成功非要下苦功不可。（unless）伸出援手去帮助那些身处困境的人们，你的人生将更有意义。(inaidof)无视食品安全导致多家公司面临前所未有的困难。(takenonoticeof)有消息说，他被复旦大学提前录取了，这使得他的父母很兴奋。（which）II.Guidedwriting(25分)DirectionsWriteanEnglishcompositionin120—150words.Thecompositionmustbebasedontheinformationgivenbelow.记一次你最难忘的课外活动（比如竞赛、艺术节、运动会、春游、参观、晚会…）,并说明这次活动为什么难忘。(注意：短文中不得出现考生姓名、校名及其他相关信息，否则不予评分。)-9-\n第I卷Listeningcomprehension1-------10CADCBDDACB11-----13BDC14-----16ABC17.India18.Sweater19.5020.Ordinary21.LastWednesday22.AncientChinesepaintings23.3024.theoppositedirection66-69CAAC70-73DDAB74-77DCADAnswerthequestions78.Anendtothefriendship.79.howtomendatroubledfriendship/theway/tipstomendatroubledfriendship80.develop/takecare81.ourneedsandlifestyle-9-
