肥東縣綜合高中2021-2022學(xué)年第二學(xué)期期末考試高二英語(yǔ)試題第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分40分）第一節(jié)（共15小題：每小題2分，滿(mǎn)分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。AAfterlivinginMichiganallmylife,Ican'thelpbutsaythattherearesomanythingstodohereandsomanyplacestovisit.Justhaveacarefullookatthefollowingones.SleepingBearDunesIfyouwanttobemoreadventurousthissummer,makeatriphere.Spendingyourclayclimbingthemountainsofsandisn'tonlyaworkout,butaperfectwaytochallengeyourcourage.Makingittothewatermighttakesalittlewhile,buttheviewattheencliscompletelyworthit.GrandHavenI'malittleprejudiced,becausethisiswhereIwasbornandgrewup.Besidesstayingatthebeachallclay9visitorscanwalkthestreetsofdowntown,whichisrightnexttothewater,watchthemusicalfountainatnight,orevengoboating.NearHollandandMuskegon,GrandHavenisnotaplacethatyouwillbeboredthissummer.MackinawIslandIt'soneofthemostbeautifulplacestospendyourtimethissummer.Takeaweekendtriptotheislandwheretherearenocars.TaketimetogobikingaroundtheIsland,gohikingintheallowedplaces,andvisithistoricallandmarkstomakeyourtripmoreunforgettable.TheUpperPeninsulaTherearesomanybeautifulplacesintheUPthatittakesyouaweekjusttocovertheplacesyoushouldvisit.ThePicturedRocksonLakeSuperiorisabeautifulsite.St.IgnacebordersthestraitsofMackinacandisfeaturedwithlighthouse,hikingandfishing.TheTahquamenonFallsStateParkisthesecondlargestoftheMichigan'sStateParksandisfeaturedwithwaterfallsthatyouwon'tbeabletostopstaringatthissummer.21．Whereistheauthor'shometown?A．IntheUpperPeninsula. B．InSleepingBearDunes.C．InGrandHaven. D．InMackinawIsland.22．Inwhichplacecanvisitorshaveagoodviewofwaterfalls?A．St.Ignace. B．PicturedRocks.C．Muskegon. D．TahquamenonFallsStatePark.23．Whatcanweinferaboutthefourplacesfromthetext?A．Theyhavesomebeautifulbeaches.B．Theydeservetobevisitedthissummer.C．Theyoffersomedeliciousfoodtovisitors.D．Theyprovideadventurousactivitiesforvisitors.BArtificialintelligence(AI)hasgrownintoahotspotindustryinrecentyears，andithaswitnessedanincreasingnumberofstart-upprojectsandexpandingfinancing.However,theprosperingtrendinthefieldmayhitawallin2019.AccordingtoawhitepaperregardingtheAIindustryreleasedlastJulybytheBeijingMunicipalBureauofEconomyandInformationTechnology?Chinaishometo4,040AIcompaniesatpresent.However，70percentofthefirmshavefailedtoreceiveventurecapital(風(fēng)險(xiǎn)投資）.Inthisregard，it'sfairenoughtosaythatthisyearmightbringaboutacoldwinterfortheindustry，atleastforthoseselling“fake”AItechnologies.“It’sbecominghardforAItechnologiestobeappliedinthemarketand90percentofthestart-upsinthisindustrymayfailifproperfieldsofapplicationarenotfound,”saidAiYu,ManagingDirectorofChinaEverbrightLimited，aHongKong-basedfinancialservicescompany.ExpertssaidthatAIwillseealargerapplicationinpeople'sworkandlifethisyear，andcoresectorssuchasAIchipswillbecomemoreandmoreprofessional,makingitdifficultforentryintothisindustry.LargenumbersofAIstart-upshavebeenpoppingupinChina,andsomeofthemareleadingtheworldinfacialrecognition，autopilotandnaturallanguageinteraction，saidLiuJiong，chairmanoftheboardofLantingCapital,across-border,medicalfocusedstrategicconsultingandinvestmentfirm.However,therestillaremanyAIfirmsthathaven'tfoundpropermethodstomake、money，whichisanissuethattheChineseAIindustrymustfaceinthefuture.“Giventhecurrentmoneyshortageinthecapitalmarket，alargenumberofcompanieswillbegraduallyknockedoutbecauseoftheirrelativelyweaktechnicalstrength,”saidLiuWanqing，venturepartnerofDayWinAssetManagement.Accordingtohim,thosebackedbypowerfultechnologiesareexpectedtoembracesounddevelopment.InsidersnotedthatmoreandmorecompanieswerecallingthemselvesAIfirmswiththeinflowoflargeamountofmoneyintotheAIindustry,butitstillcouldn’thidethefactthatmanyofthemwereknockedoff.Blindnessandaimlessinvestmentwouldonlyholdbackthehealthydevelopmentoftheindustry,andtheonlywayforsustaineddevelopmentistosmashthe“bubbles”first.24．Whatdoestheunderlinedexpression“hitthewall”inparagraph1mean?A．Cometoastop. B．Experiencedifficulties.C．Growintoapopularindustry. D．Expandfinancially.25．WhichistheissuethattheChineseAIindustrymustfaceinthefuture?A．LargenumbersofAIcompanieshavebeenappearinginChina.B．Somecompaniesareleadingtheworld.C．AIfirmshaven’tfoundpropermethodstomakemoney.D．AlargenumberofAIcompanieswillbeknockedout.26．Whichcompaniesarelikelytohaveabetterfuture?A．Companieswithpowerfultechnologies. B．Companieswithlargeinvestments.C．LeadingAIcompanies. D．Sustaineddevelopingcompanies.27．What’sthebesttitleforthispassage?A．ThedevelopmentofChineseAItechnologyB．ChinabehometomanyAIcompaniesC．ChineseAIcompaniesfaceacoldwinterD．ThefutureofChineseAItechnologiesCTwenty-fiveyoungmusiciansfromaroundtheworldhavecometoCaliforniatotrainandperformthismonth.TheywilltakepartinaninternationalprogramcallediPalpiti.ThenamecomesfromtheItalianwordforheartbeats.EduardSchmiederistheprogram'sconductorandmusicaldirector.Schmiederandhiswifestartedtheprogramin1997withhelpfromthegreatviolinistYehudiMenuhin.Thisyear,thefestivalconcentratesonmusicfromthe1600stothe1900sandthemusicianscomefrom19countries,includingAzerbaijan,Kazakhstan,IsraelandItaly,Schmiedernotessomeofthemusiciansarefromcountriesthatareatwarwitheachother.Andtheyaresittingnexttoeachother,andtheybecomefriends.Hesaysthroughtheirmusicandfriendship,theyaremakingtheworldmorepeaceful.Also,cello(大提琴)playerFranciscoVilafromEcuadorsaid,“Musicisourcommonlanguage,havingnogeographicboundaries.”Vilaaddedthatthemusiciansgettoknowmoreabouteachotherastheyperformgreatmusic.“It’sinterestingtoseewhereweintersect(相交)andhowmanythingswehaveincommon.Andalsothemusicworldisquitesmall,soyou’reonlyonepersonawayfromknowingeveryoneelse.”Themusicianstakingpartintheprogramareofagesfromtheirlateteenstotheir30s.Schmiedersaidtheyincludewinnersofmajormusiccompetitions.PeterRainerisaviolinplayerfromGermany.Heservesasconcertmaster,thelinkbetweenthemusiciansandconductor.“Theexperienceisaculturalaswellasamusicalexchange,”saidRussianviolinistSemyoPromoe,“andeveryonehastheirownopinionofmusic,knowinghowtoplayeverycomposition.It’sveryinterestingtointeractwitheverybodyandplaytogether.”28．WhatdoweknowaboutiPalpiti?A．Itaimstotrainyoungmusiciansonly.B．Itconcentratesonclassicalmusic.C．It’saninternationalmusicalfestival.D．ItwasstartedbyanItalianmusician.29．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“geographicboundaries”meaninPara.2?A．Dividinglines. B．Culturaldifferences.C．Travellingproblems. D．Nationalconnections.30．WhatdoSemyoPromoe’swordssuggestinthelastparagraph?A．Theprogramconcentratesmoreonculturethanonmusic.B．Musiciansfromdifferentculturescanplaywelltogether.C．Culturaldifferencesaffectmusicians’performancealot.D．Differentpeoplehavethesameunderstandingofmusic.31．Howmanyviolinistsarementionedinthepassage?A．Two. B．Three. C．Four. D．Five.DThereisamanwhoisdyingtofindthewaytosuccess,buthedoesn’thaveanideahowtodoit.Oneday,hemeetsaguru,areligiousteacher,ontheroad.Themanaskstheguru,“Whichwayistosuccess?”Thegumdoesn’tspeak,butpointstoaplaceoffinthedistance.Theman,thrilledbytheprospect（前景）ofquickandeasysuccess,rushesoffinthatdirection.Alongtheway,heisoccupiedinthinkingaboutsomethingspecialbutthereisnothing.Suddenlytherecomesaloudsplat（濺潑聲）.Eventually,themanlimps（蹣跚）backinrags,assuminghemusthavemisinterpretedthemessage.Therefore,hereturnstotheguruforareason.Herepeatshisquestiontothegum,whoagainpointssilentlyinthesamedirection.Themanwasobedienttowalkoffoncemore.Thistimethesplatisdeafening（震耳欲聾的）,andwhenthemancrawls（爬行）back,heisbloody,brokenandangry,“Iaskedyouwhichwaywastosuccess,”hescreamsattheguru,”Ifollowedthedirectionyoupointedto.AndallIgotwasbeingknockeddown!Nomoreofthispointing!Tellmewhy?Talk!”O(jiān)nlythendoestheguruspeak,andwhathesaysisthat“Successisthatway.Justalittlepastthesplat.”32．Whydoesthemanfailoncemore?A．Heissostupidthathecannotfindit. B．Thewaytosuccessdoesnotexistinlife.C．Thegurugavethewrongdirectiontohim. D．Hedoesnotmakesenseoftheguru’swords.33．Whatdoestheunderlinedword‘‘obedient”inParagraph3mean?A．Submitted. B．Pleasing.C．Disappointed. D．Unwilling.34．Whatdoestheguruthinkofhowtosucceed?A．Gettingthehelpfromothers. B．Achievingitallonyourown.C．Keepingongoingaftersomefailures. D．Justfacinguptomanydifficulties.35．Whatdoesthepassagemainlytellus?A．Believeinyourself. B．Don’tgiveuptoosoon.C．Listentothewisdom’ssuggestion. D．Introducetheguru’swisdom.第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2分，滿(mǎn)分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余項(xiàng)。MakingtheMostofYourLocalLibraryWe'recontinuallylearning,andit'simportantthatwehaveaccesstoinformationthatwillbotheducateusandguideusinbecomingactivemembersoftheglobalcommunity.____36____Belowareseveralthatwecanmakethemostofthelibraryinourneighborhood.

?AppointaLibraryDayChooseonedayperweektovisitourfavoritelibrarybranchtobetterexploreourcommunity.____37____Andit'llkeepusreadingandlearningaboutthingsthatinterestus.Independentlearningisimportanttoaperson'sdevelopment,andalibrarydaywillallowourtimetofurtherinvestigatethetopicsinwhichtheyaremostinterested.?GetInvolvedinLibraryPrograms____38____Frombookclubstoreadinghours,theseprogramsencourageustoread,tolearn,andtogetinvolved.Talktothelibrarianstolearnmoreabouttheseprograms.Ifourlocallibraryteamisopentoit,wemayevenproposeaprogramthattheywouldbeinterestedin,andhelptogetitupandrunning.Takingthistypeofplanisagreatlearningexperience.____39____?CreateGoalsforYoutoReachThisisaparticularlygoodapproachduringthesummerwhenwehavemoretimetospendreading.Setagoalofacertainnumberofbooks.____40____Orspeakwiththelibrarianstobuildabooklistthatwillkeepourmindsengagedoverthesummer.A．Makesuretoreadinacertainamountoftime.B．Thiswillcreateaneventwewilllookforwardto.C．Librariesoftencreateprogramstoengagethereaders.D．Thelibraryisawonderfuldestinationifyouwanttolearn.E．Goingtothelibrarytogethercanproveagreatbondingexperience.F．Andit'llhelpusdevelopcommunicationandproblem-solvingskills.G．Checkforauthorevents,bookclubs,andpoetryprogramsatyourlocallibrary.第三部分英語(yǔ)知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分45分）第一節(jié)語(yǔ)法填空（共10小題;每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分15分）在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Imagineatime____41____peoplefeellikethey’reinsidetheirfavoritevideogames,orcantraveltheworldwithoutleavinghome.This____42____(become)possibleasvirtualreality(VR)continuestodevelop.ExpertssayVRwasahottopicatthe2015InternationalConsumerElectronicsShow(CES)____43____(hold)onJanuary6inLasVegas,Nevada.Ofthe____44____(approximate)3,900exhibitorsattheshow,morethanadozenshowedofftheirachievementsonVRtechnology.VRtechnologystartedwithgames,butdeveloperssayithasthepotentialtotransform____45____aspectsofourlife.ManuelGutierrez-Novelo,co-founderofImmersion-VRelia,saysVRcanbeagreattoolfor____46____(educate).“Wecancreateananimationofthesolarsystemorthemolecular(分子的)structureofwater,”hesays.“Ifyouseetheminavirtualrealityenvironment,notreadingabouttheminabook____47____watchingavideo,Ibelieveyouwillbeabletolearnaboutthesethingsbetter.”AccordingtoNickNassiriofRazer,innovations(新發(fā)明)invirtualrealitywillkeep____48____(come)up.Hebelievesthey'llhappenfirstingaming,thenextend____49____otherareasincludingmedicineandeducation.“Thekeyisgettingitrightingaming,”hesays.“Andthen_____50_____restwillcome.”第二節(jié)完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分30分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從41─60各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。Ifirstheardaboutseveralcasesofcoronavirusinfection(冠狀病毒感染)inJanuary,butIdidnotexpecttheoutbreaktoaffecttherestoftheworld.StartinginMarch,itwas___51___thatweshouldtakeallthefinalexamsonline.Itwasunexpected,andalluniversitystaffandstudentswere___52___.Duetothedisease,mostoftheschooleventshavebeen___53___tobeheldonline.Ihavehadalotmore___54___timethanbefore.To___55___time,Ilearnedtofollowrecipes(食譜)tomake___56___dishes.Theperiodofquarantine(隔離)hasbecomea___57___whenIcanlearnsomenewlifeskills.Besidescooking,Ihavebeen___58___anewhobby—playingpuzzles.Atfirst,solvingapuzzlewasjustawayformeto___59___endurance(忍耐)andpatience.ThenIrealizedthatIlearnedmuchmorethanthat.WhenI____60____1,000piecesofapuzzleonthetable,I____61____notbuyingasimplerone.Isuddenlyrealizedhow____62____IwasthatIcouldn’tevenfocusonsuchasimpletask.However,duringthattime,playingpuzzles____63____mehowtoenjoysimpletaskswhilestayingawayfromelectronicdevices(設(shè)備)andhowtosolveproblemswithshortcuts(捷徑).____64____,Islowlyforgotallthemadnessandboredomofthedailylife.EverytimeIgotonepieceintherightplace,Iwasmentallyawardedbysuchaminor____65____andIwas____66____tokeeponsolving.Thetouchfrommyfingertipsmademeextremely____67____.Itwassurprisingandunexpectedformetoreceivesomuch____68____fromfocusingonsolvingpuzzles.I____69____youtoputyourdevicesawaywhenyouwanttoimproveyourmoodandrelievestress,andtry____70____instead!51．A．a(chǎn)nnounced B．reported C．believed D．explained52．A．uninformed B．unaffected C．unprepared D．Unemployed53．A．a(chǎn)bandoned B．a(chǎn)rranged C．moved D．combined54．A．quiet B．precious C．valuable D．free55．A．spend B．waste C．save D．kill56．A．particular B．various C．specific D．same57．A．week B．day C．month D．time58．A．searching B．a(chǎn)cquiring C．exploring D．expanding59．A．practice B．obtain C．determine D．imagine60．A．foundout B．letout C．gaveout D．pouredout61．A．remembered B．regretted C．a(chǎn)ttempted D．a(chǎn)dmitted62．A．intelligent B．sensitive C．impatient D．embarrassed63．A．a(chǎn)llowed B．promised C．taught D．forced64．A．Meanwhile B．However C．Eventually D．Yet65．A．success B．failure C．weakness D．loss66．A．a(chǎn)pproved B．a(chǎn)ttracted C．praised D．motivated67．A．disturbed B．a(chǎn)ddicted C．satisfied D．exhausted68．A．joyfulness B．stress C．frustration D．a(chǎn)wkwardness69．A．suggest B．persuade C．propose D．recommend70．A．games B．puzzles C．sports D．a(chǎn)ctivities第四部分寫(xiě)作（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分35分）第一節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)(共10小題；每小題1分，滿(mǎn)分10分）假定英語(yǔ)課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請(qǐng)你修改你同桌寫(xiě)的以下作文。文中共有10處語(yǔ)言錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯(cuò)誤僅涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏詞符號(hào)（）,并在其下面寫(xiě)出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（＼）劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫(xiě)出修改后的詞。注意：1.每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2.只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計(jì)分。Lastweek,agroupofforeignstudentsvisitedourschooltogainadeeplyunderstandingofourtea-drinkingculture.First,Iintroducedthehistoryoftea-makingordifferentkindsofteainthetearoom,whatinterestedthem.ThenIshowedhimhowtomaketea.Isatatatable,explaineverystep.Greatlyamazed,theycouldn'twaittohavetrythemselves.Whentheirturnscame,theybecameexcitingtomaketheirowntea.Theyhadalotoffuns,practisingandenjoyingthetea.Intheend,wetakeagroupphoto,withcupsinourhands,torecordofthisunforgettableexperience.第二節(jié)書(shū)面表達(dá)（滿(mǎn)分25分）假定你是李華，來(lái)自武漢光明中學(xué)。在新型冠狀病毒肺炎疫情期間，你新西蘭的筆友Andy通過(guò)組織募捐活動(dòng)援助了你的城市，請(qǐng)