江苏省南通市2021~2022学年高二下学期期中统考英语试题

学年（下）高二期中质量监测202L2022英语注意事项考生在答题前请认真阅读本注意事项及各题答题要求

1.本试卷共10页，包含听力（共30分）、阅读（共50分），语言运用（共30分）、写作（共40分）四部分本次考试满分为150分，考试时间为120分钟

2.答题前，请您务必将自己的姓名、考试号等用书写黑色毫米签字笔填写在答题卡上

3.请认真核对答题卡表头规定填写或填涂的项目是否准确

4.作答非选择题必须用书写黑色字迹的毫米签字笔写在答题卡上的指定位置，在其它位置作答一律无效作答选择题必须用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑如需改动,请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上第一节（共5小题；每题分，满分分）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，你都有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.What isthe man going todo afterschool todayA.Have dinnerwith the woman.B.Do hishomework atschool.C.Teach hisbrother math.

2.Where isthe manright nowA.On thesubway.B.In ataxi.C.On thetrain.

3.Why does the manwant tostay insidetodayA.The temperatureis toohigh.B.He isvery exhausted.C.Ifs toocloudy outside.

4.Who isMr.ParkerA.The womansclassmate.B.The womansteacher.C.The womansboss.

5.What arethe speakersmainly talkingaboutA.A surpriseparty.B.Todays weather.C.The womanstrip toLondon.第二节（共15小题；每小题分，满分分）听下面5段对话或独白每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，标在试卷的相应位置听每段对话或独白前，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对话或独白读两遍听第6段材料，回答第

6、7题

6.Where ishe mangoing tonightA.To theJapanese Bar.B.To theItalian Diner.C.To theIndian Deli.

7.What willthe speakersdo togetherA.Have dinner.B.Go toa party.C.Visit themans cousin.听第7段材料，回答第

8、9题

8.What isthe womansnewest hobbyA.Running.B.Swimming.C.Playing tennis.

9.How oftendoesthemangoto thegymA.Every day.B.Once aweek.C.Twice amonth.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题

10.Whats theprobable relationshipbetween thespeakersA.Boss andemployee.B.Brother andsister.C.Teacher andstudent.

11.How longwill Janestay inSydneyA.For onemonth.B.For tendays.C.For oneweek.

12.Why isJane goingto NewYorkA.To goto school.B.To have a holiday.C.To havejob interviews.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题

13.Why doesthe womanwant tobecome a teacherA.Shes inspiredby ateacher.B.Shes attractedto theholidays.C.Shes influencedby herfamily.

14.What doesbeing ateacher allowpeople todo accordingto the womanA.Make positiveinfluence.B.Earn muchmoney.C.Meet goodstudents.

15.How doesthewomanfeel aboutthe challengeof beingateacherA.She hasdoubts aboutit.B.She findsit veryhard.C.She wouldenjoy it

16.What isthewomanmainly doingprobably at the momentA.Shes studyingat acollege.B.Shes studyingfor gettinga teachingcertificate.C.Shes workingfull timeat akindergarten.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题

17.Where isAlberta locatedA.In easternCanada.B.In westernCanada.C.In centralCanada.

18.When didAlberta becomean officialprovince ofCanadaA.In

1867.B.In

1905.C.In

1950.

19.Which productsof Albertahave abig marketaround theworldA.Beef.B.Wool.C.Crops.

20.What isthe weatherusually likein Albertain thewinterA.Snowy.B.Rainy.C.Warm.第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题分，满分分）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Yosemite NationalPark haslong beena placeof inspirationfor artists,climbers,and naturelovers.Yosemite FallsRepeatedlycoming into view overtreetops andaround cornersas youdrive throughthe valley,the fallslook differentfromevery angle,and itsimpossible totake youreyes off.You dont have to hike or even get out of your carto appreciatethis waterfall,but themost completeview of the fallsis from the startof theYosemite Fallshike,along theroute on the leftside of theriver.You canwalk rightto thebass of the fallswith minimumeffort andfeel themist sweeping over you.Half DomeHalt Dome is one of Yosemites most famous sites and particularlywell-know in the climbingworld forbeing oneof（花岗岩雕像）the first big climbs”.This graniteicon looksmuch differentdepending on the angleyou areviewing itfrom.Looking upat thesheer rockface fromthe valley,you canappreciate whyclimbers havebeen drawnhere.The bestplacetoviewit is fromthelookout atGlacier Point.From here,you geta truepicture of the rockand howmuch higheritstands than the surroundingmountains.EI CapitanPopularamong climbers,EI Capitanis a3,000-footsheer rockface on the northside ofYosemite Valley.Although itmay notseem likeit,EI Capitanis actually1,000feet higherthantheface ofHalf Dome.EI Capitangainedinterest withthe freesolo climbof AlexHonnold inJune of2017,and theAcademy Awardwinning documentaryfilm,Free Solo.He becamethe firstperson toclimb EI Capitan withoutropes,and completelyunaided.Tunnel ViewThemost classicview ofYosemite Valleyis fromTunnel View.This vista,which willfeel veryfamiliar tomostclimbers,stretches outto EI Capitan on the left,Bridalveil Fallontheright,Half Domein thedistance,and alsotakes inthe lush valley at the base of the huge granite walls.The besttime toappreciate thisscene isin theafternoon,when thewallsare bathedin sunlight.

1.Which placecan youwalk towithout mucheffortA.Yosemite Falls.B.Half Dome.C.EI Capitan.D.Tunnel View.

2.What doHalf Domeand EI Capitan havein commonA.They havetheir graniteicons.B.They arewell receivedby climbers.C.They areactually ofthe sameheight.D.They riseto famebecause of a celebrity.

3.What mayattract touriststo Tunnel ViewA.The lushvalley ofit atthe base.B.The beautifulafternoon scenery.C.Easy accessto allthe touristspots.D.The shortdistance fromHalf Dome.【答案】l.A

2.B

3.A【解析】【导语】这是一篇应用文约塞米蒂国家公园长期以来一直是艺术家、登山者和自然爱好者的灵感之地，文章对此处进行了介绍【题详解】1细节理解题根据“Yosemite Falls”部分第二句和第三句You don5thavetohikeorevengetoutofyourcar toappreciatethiswaterfall,but themost completeview ofthe fallsisfromthe startoftheYosemite Fallshike,along therouteontheleft sideoftheriver.You canwalk rightto thebass ofthe fallswith minimumeffort andfeel themist（你不需要徒步旅行，甚至不需要下车就能欣赏到这个瀑布，但最完整的瀑布景观是从约塞sweepingoveryou.米蒂瀑布徒步旅行的起点开始的，沿着河流左侧的路线你可以不费吹灰之力就走到瀑布的底部，感觉雾在你身上扫过）可知，约塞米蒂瀑布可以轻松走到故选A【题详解】2推理判断题根据部分第一句“Half Dome”^Halt DomeisoneofYosemite^mostfamoussitesandparticularly（是约塞米蒂国家公园最著名的well-know inthe climbingworld forbeing oneofthefirstbigclimbs”.”HaltDome景点之一，尤其因其是最早的“大攀登点”之一而闻名于登山界）和“EI Capitan”部分第——句u Popularamong（叩在登山者中很受climbers,EI Capitanis a3,000-footsheer rockface onthe northsideofYosemite Valley.EIC itan欢迎，它是约塞米蒂山谷北侧英尺高的陡峭岩壁）可知，和都在登山者中很受欢迎3000Half DomeEICapitan故选B【题详解】3细节理解题根据部分第二句“Tunnel View”“This vista,which willfeel veryfamiliar tomost climbers,stretches outtoEICapitanontheleft,Bridalveil Fallontheright,Half Domeinthedistance,and alsotakes inthelushvalleyatthebase（对大多数登山者来说，这片风景都非常熟悉，左边是右边是ofthehugegranitewalls.EICapitan,Bridalveil Fall,远处是还有巨大的花岗岩墙底部郁郁葱葱的山谷）可知，底部郁郁葱葱的山谷可能会吸引游客来Half Dome,故选TunnelViewAoBFifteen yearsago,when darknessused tofall inYobe Nkosi,a remotevillage innorthern Malawi,children didtheirschool homeworkby candlelight:There wasno electricity.But thatstarted tochange in2006,when villagerColrerd Nkosi一finished secondaryschool inMzimba,and returnedhome andfound hecould no longer livewithout power.Aged23atthetime,Nkosi soonfigured outthat astream gushingpast thehouse wherehe grewup hadjust enough（临时发电机）force topush thepedals onhis bicycle.He createda makeshiftgenerator thatbrought powerinto hishome.Word spreadquickly amongthe clusterof brickhouses andneighbours beganpaying regularvisits tocharge theirmobilephones.started gettingrequests fbrelectricity anddecided toupgrade Jsaid Nkosi,now

38.With noprior training,he turnedan oldfridge compressorinto awater-powered turbineand putit ina nearbyriver,generating electricityfor sixhouseholds.Today,the villageis suppliedby abigger turbine,built fromthe motorofa（玉米录粒机）disused maizeseller UL.The poweris carriedalong metalcables strungfrom atwo-kilometre lineof treetrunkstopped withwooden planks.一The userspay nofee forthe powerbut giveNkosi somemoney formaintenance slightlymore than$1perhousehold permonth.The electricityis basicallyfiree JNkosi said,speaking inlocal Chichewa.He admittedthat themaintenanceincome wastoo smallto coverrepair costs,which hemainly fundedfrom hisown pocket.Despite thechallenges,he isdetermined toexpand hismini-grid tosurrounding areas.Once morevillages andschoolshave electricity,people willnolongercut downtrees forcharcoal Jhe said.Students willhavealot moretime tostudy.”As dusksettles overKasangazi PrimarySchool,chatty groupsof learnersfile intoa classroomfor anight-time。