PAGE1三明市四地四校（三明二中等校）2021-2022學年高二下學期期中聯考英語（滿分150分，完卷時間120分鐘）第一部分聽力（共兩節,滿分30分）略第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節，滿分50分）第一節（共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該選項涂黑。AConsideringthefast-changingworld,it’sgreattoknowthepossiblejoboptionsinthefuture.Theoccupationsbelowareprobablysomeofthemostpromisingfuturecareers.PersonaleducationguideComparedwithonlineprogramstoday,educationcouldbettermeetindividualneeds,evenwithimprovedconvenience.Likeanadviser,apersonaleducationguidemayassistpeoplewithon-demandcourseselectionortheplanningofpersonalizedtraining.IndividualizedbodypartmakerDoctorsmayexpectindividualizedorgansgrownor3Dprintedusingtheirpatients’owncells.Afterall,scientists’creationofhearts,kidneys,andlivershasalreadyhadsomesuccessinthelabs.Evenexternalbodypartsincludingskinandearshavebeengrown.Pharmaceuticalartisan(制藥師)Theincreasingpopularityof3Dprintingmayenablethequickproductionofthemedicinebasedonindividualneeds.It’spossiblethatartisanaldrugswouldbecreatedaccordingtoone’suniquegenes,habits,andmedicalhistory.BrainimplantspecialistWearemakinggreaterprogressinunderstandinghowthecomplexhumanbrainworks,soit’shighlypossiblethatwewouldcreatesomethingamazingbycombiningtherapidadvancesinneuroscience(神經科學)withtheadvantagesofcomputertechnology.Inthefuture,onecanhaveaspecializedcomputerchipputintohisbraintotreatcertainhealthissues,suchasdiseases,mooddisorders,andparalysis.21.Whocanhelpinapersonalizedcourseselection?A.Anindividualizedbodypartmaker. B.Apersonaleducationguide.C.Abrainimplantspecialist. D.Apharmaceuticalartisan.22.Whatdobrainimplantspecialistsmainlydo?A.Improvehumanintelligence. B.Changehowthebrainworks.C.Developmedicineforbraindiseases. D.Applycomputertechnologytobrainhealth.23.Whichisthecommonfeatureofthefourjobs?A.Personalizedservice. B.Onlinework.C.Artificialtechnology. D.Medicalknowledge.BWhenBorisleftschool,hecouldnotfindajob.Hetriedhardandpestered(糾纏)hisrelatives,buttheyhadproblemsoftheirown.Heansweredadvertisementsuntilhecouldnotaffordtobuyanymorestamps.Borisgrewannoyed,thendepressed,thenalittlehardened.Stillhewentontryingandstillhefailed.Hebegantothinkthathehadnofutureatall.“Whydon'tyoustartyourownbusiness?”

oneofhisunclestoldhim.“Theworldisamoney-locker.You'dbetterfindawayofopeningit.”“ButwhatcanIdo？”“Getoutandhavealookround,”

advisedhisuncleinavaguesortofway.“Seewhatpeoplewant;thengiveittothem,andtheywillpayforit.”Borisbegantocyclearoundthetownandfoundasuitablepieceofawastegroundintheend.Thenhesetuphisbusinessasacyclerepairer.Heworkedhard,madefriendswithhiscustomersandgraduallymanagedtobuilduphisgoodwillandprofit.Afewmonthslater,hefoundthathehadmoreworkthanhecoulddealwithbyhimself.Hefoundanumberofemptyshopsbuttheywereallnogood:inthewrongposition,tooexpensiveorwithsomeothersnag(障礙)．Butatlonglast,hemanagedtofindanemptyshoponanewestate(土地,地區)wheretherewereplentyofcustomersbutnocompetition.Borisandhisassistanttaughtthemselveshowtorepairscootersandmotorcycles.Slowlybutsurelytheprofitsincreasedandthebusinessdeveloped.AtlastBorishadmanagedtoopenthemoney-lockerandfoundbanknotesandgoldcoinsinside.24.Borisstartedhiscareerby________.A.cyclingaroundthetown B.developingawastegroundC.fixingcycles D.buyingemptyshops25.Borisfinallychoseanemptyshoponanewestatebecause________.A.itwasnotsoexpensive B.hehadalotofoldcustomersthereC.hecouldmakegooduseofhisskillsthere D.thereweregoodopportunitiesthere26.WecaninferfromthelastparagraphthatBoris_________.A.setoffinasuccessfulcareer B.stillcouldn'tmakegoodprofitsC.foundalotofgoldcoinsbyaccident D.hadgreatdifficultyrunninghisbusiness27.WhichofthefollowingwouldbetheBESTtitleforthepassage?A.Goodwillisthekeytosuccess B.Theworldisamoney-lockerC.Noeducation,nofuture D.DifficultyofstartingasmallbusinessCChinesepeoplelovefoodmadeofflour,whetheritbedumplings,orflatbread.Inthehandsofsillartisans(手藝人),flourismadeintolovelymodelsofpeopleoranimalstobeenjoyedandplayedwith,whichbringsauniquekindofpleasure.Thisartformiscalleddoughfigurine(面塑).Amongthevariousatstylesofdoughfigurines,Beijing’sDoughFigurineLangisauniquefolkart,whichisfilledwiththerichhistoryandcustomsofthecapitalcity.TheirdelicateandlovelyhandicraftsarestorytellersofoldandnewBeijing.In2008,itwasincludedinthelistofnationalintangibleculturalheritage.ItwascreatedbyLangShao’an.Mostofthedoughfigurinesareanimalsandcharactersfromlegends,historicalstories,andlocaloperas.Thefinishedproductiseitherputattheendofathinstick,oronatablefordisplay.Somearemostlyforchildrentoeatorplaywith,withsimpleformsandvividdecorations,whilesomearedelicatepiecesofartworkfordisplayonly.Forthisreason,duringthemakingprocesstheyareoftenmixedwithadditives(添加劑)topreventthemfrombreakingup,beingeatenbyinsectsorgrowingmoldy（發霉）.Overthecourseofhislongcareer,LangShao’andevelopedasetofsillfingerswithanelegantartisticsense.LangJiaziyu,bornin1995,isthethird-generationinheritorofDoughFigurineLang.Whenhewas15,hecreatedBeijingOlympicMascotshapeddoughfigurineswhichwerehighlypraised.Helooksabitmorefashionablethanotherfolkartisans.Inhisskilledhands,popcultureicons（偶像）suchasfiguresbasedonMarvelcomicscharactersandChinesemythologicalfigureNezhawithsmokymakeup,areresonating（產生共鳴）withyoungpeople.LikemostoftheotherintangibleculturalheritagehandicraftsinChina,DoughFigurineLangdoesnotgetasmuchattentionfromthepublic.Fewyoungpeoplearewillingtotakethetimetomasteraskillthatdoesnotmakemoney,whichhasledtoadeclineinthenumberofthosewhoaredevotedtothehandicraft.Goodhandicraftsneedthedevotionofartisansfromonegenerationtoanother.28.WhatisspecialaboutDoughFigurineLang?A.ItreflectsBeijing’sculture. B.Itiscreatedbymanyfamousartists.C.Itshowspeople’slifestylesandbeliefs. D.Itispopularwithbothtouristsandthelocals.29.Whydoartisansaddadditivestodoughfigurines?A.Tomakedoughfigurinestastegood. B.Tokeepcolorsbrighterandlastlonger.C.Tobetterpreservethefinishedproducts. D.Tohelpshapedoughintovariousforms.30.Whatisthethirdparagraphmainlyabout?A.Suggestionsforotherfolkartisans. B.Differentartstylesofdoughfigurines.C.LangJiaziyu’sachievementsasanartisan. D.Thepopularityofmoderndoughfigurines.31.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?A.Tocallonpeopletomasteraskill.B.Toappealtopeopletovaluethisfolkart.C.Toteachpeoplewaystoappreciatethehandicraft.D.Topersuadepeopletoprotectnationalculturalheritage.DRecently,FacebookhaschangeditscorporatenametoMeta.Thecompanysaiditwouldbetterincludewhatitdoes,asitbroadensitsreachbeyondsocialmediaintoareaslikevirtualreality(VR).TheCEOMarkZuckerbergsaidtheexistingbrandcouldnotpossiblyrepresenteverythingthatthey’redoingtoday,letaloneinthefuture.Healsorevealedthecompany’splanstobuilda“metaverse(元宇宙)”—anonlineworldwherepeoplecangame,workandcommunicateinavirtualenvironment.Theterm“metaverse”wasinventedbyauthorNealStephensoninSnowCrash,asciencefictionpublishedin1992.Inthework,themetaverseisasortof3Dvirtualworld.It’snotsimplyavirtualrealitygamebutisapersistentandsharedvirtualworld.Orrather,themetaverseisawholeuniverseofsharedvirtualspacesseeminglylinkedtogether—youcould,essentially,teleport(瞬移)betweenthem.Metaversecombinedattheveryleastfivetechnologies—theyaresocialmedia,onlinegame,AugmentedReality(AR),VirtualReality(VR)andcryptocurrency(加密貨幣).Thosetechnologieswillbringuserstoaninteractiveworld.ARandVRarevitalforMetaverse.VRservestopresentthevirtualworldvisuallyandthenARwillprovidetheaudioandsensorsforpeopletobeabletointeract.WithMetaverse,Facebookwilloffernotonlyatextingservicebutalsoamulti-perspectivevirtualtouchthatfeelslikearealthing.Facebooksaidthatitplanstocreate10,000jobsinEuropeoverthenextfiveyearstoworkonmetaverse-relatedendeavours(活動).ThecompanyalsohasintroducedOculus-brandedvirtual-realityheadsets,anditjoinedwithRay-Bantodevelopsmartsunglassesthatwentonsalefor$299.“Overtime,IhopethatweareseenasametaversecompanyandIwanttoanchorourworkandouridentityonwhatwe’rebuildingtowards,”MarkZuckerbergsaid.“Iviewthisworkascriticaltoourmissionbecausedeliveringasenseofpresence—likeyou’rerighttherewithanotherperson—that’sthehighestgoalofonlinesocialexperiences,”hesaid.32.WhyhasFacebookchangeditscorporatename?A.Tocoveritsextendedbusiness. B.Toleadthegamingindustry.C.Toimproveitscorporateimage. D.Toattractinvestmentforitsnewplans.33.Whatisparagraph2mainlyabout?A.TheintroductiontotheVRgame. B.Thefuturewith3Dvirtualworld.C.Theoriginoftheword“metaverse”. D.TheimportanceofthenovelSnowCrash.34.WhatdoweknowaboutMetaverse?A.Ithasawiderangeofapplications. B.Itofferspeopledeeplyinteractiveexperiences.C.Itenablespeopletoenjoyafreetextingservice.D.Itusesthefivetechnologiestoexploretheuniverse.35.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?A.Therewillbefiercecompetitioninthemetaversemarket.B.Facebookwillfocusondesigningvirtualdevices.C.Metaversewillbethecenterofonlineexperiencestudies.D.Facebookwillbedevotedtodevelopingthemetaverse.第二節（共5小題：每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分）閱讀下面短文,從短文后的選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項,選項中有兩項為多余選項。HowtoHelpOthersinYourCommunityHelpingothersinyourcommunityisagreatwaytospreadjoytoothersandgetthemostoutoflife.36.Youcanchoosetobecomeavolunteer.Volunteeringisgreatwaytohelpothersoutinyourcommunity.Lookaroundforahomelessshelterorsoupkitchenandspendsometimetheredoingwhateverneedstobedone.37Forexample,trytutoringhomelesskidsatthelocalsheltersothattheycanstayinschoolandnotfallbehind,andalsoyougetasenseofachievement.38Youcangiveawaymoneytosomeorganizationsthathelpothers.Ifyoudon’thavemoneytospare,lookthroughyourunuseditemsandseewhatyoucanpartwiththatisingoodcondition.Theyareneededbyalocalfoodbankorshelter.Youcanchoosetoredirectgifts.39Youcaninvitethemtodovoluntaryworktocelebrateyourbirthday.Youcanalsosuggesttheydonatethemoneytheyintendtousetobuygiftsforyou.Youcanstoptohelp.Therearemanycaseswhereyoucanstoptogiveahelpinghand.Ifyouseepeopleonthestreetstrugglingtocarryalltheirgroceries,stoptohelp.40However,keepinmindthattheymaynotalwaysneedhelp.Butneverfeeldiscouragedwhenyourkindnessisturneddown.A．Usuallytheyaregratefultoacceptyourhelp.B．Youcanchoosetodonatetoimportantcauses.C．Thereareanumberofchancesyoucantakeadvantageof.D．Youcanhelpyourneighborswithoutspendingmuchmoney.E．Donatethegiftsyoureceivetopoorchildreninyourcommunity.F．Notonlywillthishelpothers,butalsoyouwillgaincertainbenefit.G．Insteadofgettingnewgiftseverybirthday,haveyourfriendsandfamilyhelpothers.第三部分語言運用(共兩節，滿分30分)第一節(共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分)閱讀下面短文,從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。IgrewupinMichiganandhavelovedboatssinceIwasyoung.I’dgooutonmydad’sfishingboat,andeverybirthdayI’dgetaminiatureboatwithaviewingwindow.InMichigan,we’re41bylakesandIsoondiscoveredthatIloveddivingand42skippedschooldaysforthebeach.Threeyearsago,I43putforwardanideaofrunningglass-bottomboattourstoaninvestor（投資者）.Itstartedin2018.Atpresent,Mysons44,manningthedeck(甲板)andphones.WeheadoutontheCheboyganriverandLakeHuron.Wesailpastlotsofplacesof45,withahistorianonboardexplainingthehistory.Weoftenscantherivertoseewhatwecanfind.Oneweekendthisyear,Imeta46client.IthoughtIshouldfindsomethingtoshowhimandmanagedtofindagiantshell.ThenIsawagreenbottle.Iswamtomyboat,tookaphotoandthenopenedthebottle.Itwasfullofwaterandhadapaperinside.I47thepaperandsawthedate—November1926.Wewereallamazed.Thenote48:“ReturnthispapertoGeorgeMorrow.”Iwassoexcitedtohavefoundit.Wemadesuretokeepthepapersafe.Beforeleavingtheharbor,IpostedapictureonmyFacebookpageanddidn’texpectwhatfollowed.Thenextmorning,myphone49withmessages.WhileIwasdrivinghome,IgotaphonecallfromMichelePrimeau.ShetoldmeshewasGeorgeMorrow’sdaughter.Ididn’tbelieveher50.Shesaidherdadwouldfloatnotesinbottleswhenhewentonvacationor51theminwallswhenredecorating.She52hehadpostedthisoneonhis18thbirthday.Inautumn,Michelecametovisit.Shebroughtsomeofhiswritingandthehandwritingmatched.She53Ikeepthemessageandthebottle.Itnowsitsinadisplaycaseinmyshop.ThatFacebookpostnowhas87,00054.Inahardyear,thediscoveryhasbroughtpurejoy.55aScubadiver(水肺潛水員),thisfeelslikealifetimeachievement.41.A.surrounded B.estimated C.defended D.integrated42.A.merely B.somehow C.even D.anyhow43.A.exceptionally B.entirely C.gradually D.successfully44.A.callout B.helpwith C.helpout D.callup45.A.history B.significance C.interest D.entertainment46.A.elegant B.remote C.reliable D.potential47.A.unfolded B.opened C.uncovered D.exposed48.A.presented B.wrote C.read D.showed49.A.pouredout B.blewup C.brokeout D.setup50.A.aboveall B.atfirst C.inturn D.inreturn51.A.stuffed B.displayed C.hid D.deserted 52.A.spokeup B.workedoutC.spokeout D.workedup53.A.anticipated B.convincedC.appealed D.insisted54.A.critics B.fans C.likes D.inquiries55.A.For B.As C.With D.Alongside第二節（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當的單詞或括號內單詞的正確形式。The“Beijing2022WinterOlympicsNight”galawasheldonMondayinRome.OverahundredguestsfromItalianpolitical,cultural,andbusinesscircles56(attend)theevent,includingRiccardoSessa,57servedasItalianambassadortoChinaduringtheBeijingOlympics,andPatriziaPrestipino,representativeoftheSportsCommissionoftheItalianChamberofDeputies.Sessasaidinhisspeechin2008hepersonallywitnessedthegrandoccasionofChinahostingtheOlympicGamesandhe58(touch)bytheChinesepeople’sconcertedefforts.AthletesfromallovertheworldhavealsoachievedgreatsuccessinBeijing,headded,59(say)theOlympicspiritisnotonlyinternationalfriendship,brotherhoodandsisterhood,60itisacompetitionandbreakthroughaswell.ThisancientOlympicspirit,hesaid,willbepassedoninBeijing.“Todaywearegatheredheretosupportthe2022BeijingWinterOlympics.Ifirmlybelievethat61(it)openingceremonyandtheentireGameswillbeasbeautifuland62(success)asthe2008SummerOlympics,”Sessasaid.Aguzhenginstrumentalperformance,teaartceremonyandother63(event)stagedatthegalawere64(warm)welcomedbytheItalianguests.TheBeijing2022venuesandBeijingsceneryweredemonstratedthroughvideos.ThegalawasjointlyorganizedbytheItalianChinainItaliamagazineandtheChinaTouristOffice65Rome.第四部分 寫作（共兩節，滿分40分）第一節 （滿分15分）假設你是李華，你的朋友John沉迷于抖音(TikTok)而不能自拔，寫信向你尋求幫助，請你給他回一封電子郵件。內容包括：1.表示理解和關心； 2.沉迷抖音的影響； 3.提出具體建議。要求：1.寫作詞數應為80左右； 2.可以適當增加細節，以使行文連貫；3.開頭和結尾已給出，不計入總詞數。DearJohn,__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二節（滿分25分）閱讀下面材料，根據其內容和所給段落開頭語續寫兩段，使之構成一篇完整的短文。Oneday,mybrotherandIwereinourapartment.Myparentshadbothgoneforapartyandhadleftmeinchargeofeverything.IwasdoingmyhomeworkwhilemyyoungerbrotherwaswatchingTV.Allofasudden,thedoorbellrang.Ding-dong!Ding-dong!MyyoungerbrotherhadrushedtothedoorbeforeIdecidedtoanswerthedoor.Weboththoughtthatourparentshadcomehome.Asaresult,heunlockedthedoorandopenedit.Outsideofthehousestoodamanwhoworeablackraincoatandblackrubberboots.Helookednodifferentfromotherpeopleandsaidthathewasasalesmanandaskedpolitelyifourmotherorfatherwasathomesohecouldtalkwiththem.Withoutthinking,mybrothersaid，“No.”Heaskedifwewouldliketobuysomecomicbooks(漫畫書),whichhewasselling.Iquicklyexplainedtohimthatwewerenotsupposedtobuyanythingwithoutourparents’permission.However,itseemedthathewasnotwillingtofollowmyadviceandhehadanintentiontoenterourhouse.Then,Irealizedsomethingterriblewouldhappen.AsIwasabouttoclosethedoor,heforcedhiswayintoourhouse.Heforcedmetotieupmybrother’shandswiththeropewhichhetookoutfromhispocket.Itieduphishandsbuttieditinaspecialwaysomybrothercoulduntie(解開)ithimselfasweoftendid.Themanthentiedmyhandsupandlockedbothofusinthekitchen.Soon,hewentupstairstosearchthebedroomforsomethingvaluable.Imanagedtoteachmybrothertountietheropeonhishands.Hethenuntieditforme.Irushedtothetelephonetocallthepolice,butthelinewasdead.注意：1.續寫詞數應為150左右。2.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應位置作答。Thedoorswerealllockedfromtheoutsideandwhat’smore,Ididnothavethekeys.Justatthesametimeourparentscamebackhome.