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四川省万源中学高 2026 届期中考试试题（高二.下） A. From a magazine ad. B. From book reviews online. C. From a school friend.
9. What makes the woman like the book?
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A. Its content. B. Its writing technique. C. Its writer.
本试卷共8页，满分150分。考试用时120分钟。
听第8段长对话，回答第10至12题。
注意事项：
10. What do the speakers have to pay for?
1．答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2．请将答案正确填写在答题卡上
A. Snacks. B. Drinks. C. Sweets.
第I卷（选择题 95分）
11. What are the speakers going to see?
第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）
A. An adventure film. B. A comedy film. C. A romance film.
第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个
12. What time does Paula think they should meet?
小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有 10秒
A. At 3: 30. B.At 4: 00. C.At 4 : 30.
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。
听第9段长对话，回答第13至16题。
1. Which club will the woman most probably join this term?
13. When will the party be held?
A. The singing club. B. The computer club. C. The swimming club.
A. On May 22. B. On May 25. C.On May 27.
2.What are the two speakers talking about?
14. How will the woman go to the party?
A. A visit to Beijing. B. Their holiday plans. C. The program in the museum.
A. By subway. B. On foot. C. By car.
3. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?
15.What is the woman excited about?
A. Teacher and student. B. Classmates. C. Father and daughter.
A. Free plane tickets. B. Praise from Mr. Larson. C.Participation of kids.
4. What's the problem with the boy's bike?
16. Why does the man have to be at the party earlier?
A. Its price. B. Its quality. C. Its colour.
A. To take photographs. B. To meet the manager. C. To chat with colleague
5. What is the man advised to do?
听下面一段独白，回答第17至20题。
A. Ask his teacher for help B. Refer to the textbook. C. Get information online.
17. What can visitors do at The Old Port?
第二节（共15小题，每小题15分，满分22.5分)
A. Taste sweets. B. Buy traditional clothes. C. Fish in an old tram.
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
18.Why did Salter House become famous?
选项中选出最佳选项。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；
A. It has been there for over 250 years.
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。
B. It is still owned by the Salter family.
听第6段长对话，回答第6、7题。
C. It is a filming location for a TV series.
6.Where is the man going next Thursday?
19. What is highly recommended at the Black Rock Caves?
A. San Francisco. B. Washington D.C. C. New York City.
A. An open-cave day tour.
7. What does the woman plan to do during the summer vacation?
B. A night tour with candlelight.
A. See her brother. B. Relax on the beach. C. Discover new people.
C. A special wildlife observation event.
听第7段长对话，回答第8至9题。
20.What is the oldest place mentioned by the speaker?
8.Where did the man first learn about the book?
A. The Old Port. B.Salter House. C. The Black Rock
英语试卷 第1页第二部分 阅读（共两节，满分50分） B
第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分） A painting discovered in a basement, once waved aside as worthless, is now recognized as a
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。 genuine Picasso, potentially worth millions.
In the 1950s, Luigi Lo Rosso, a pawnbroker on the Italian island of Capri, found the
A artwork in the basement of an abandoned villa. Convinced it was a treasure, he framed it cheaply
一、阅读理解 and gave it to his wife. She was unimpressed and even washed the artwork alongside another
If you're looking for a new way to enjoy reading, joining a book club subscription can be a dusty piece as if cleaning a carpet. For decades, the painting hung unnoticed in the family home
fun experience. Unlike traditional book clubs, modern virtual book clubs operate via and later in a restaurant, its true value unrecognized.
subscriptionsthat send new books monthly. Here are several best book clubs. Luigi's son, Andrea, wasn't born when the painting was found, but a revelation during his
Brilliant Books college years changed everything. He came across an image in an art history textbook that bore a
Brilliant Books is a unique “long -distance local bookstore”. It has an online platform and striking similarity to the family painting. It featured Dora Maar and noted Picasso's presence on
physical store, offering various books and audiobooks. From bestsellers to young adult fiction Capri during that era. Returning home, Andrea began a mission to uncover the truth. Andrea's
andchildren's literature, each monthly book is handpicked from their independent bookstore. persistence lasted decades. By treating the painting as potentially stolen, he registered it with
Withdiverse subscriptions, flexible schedules, and satisfaction guarantees, it’s a top pick among Italy’s patrimony (遗产) police, ensuring in-depth examination. Locked in a Milan police storage
book clubs. 5 -star rated. room until 2019, the painting was eventually examined by Cinzia Altieri, who found Picasso’s
Once Upon a Book Club signature in the corner to be true. Art expert Luca Gentile Canal Marcante also confirmed its
Once Upon a Book Club presents a monthly adventure, mainly for women 18+ and young genuineness, valuing it at $6 million, a figure that could double or triple if the Picasso Foundation
adult readers. Boxes contain a newly published book (paperback or hardcover) and three to five in Paris officially recognizes it.
gifts tied to story pages. Genres like romance and mystery are available. Price varies from $49/ Andrea remains cautious yet hopeful, “I'm happy, but let’s wait to toast,” he said. For now,
month to $570/ year. There are hints provided regarding the shipments and an option to pause he continues his father's dream, aiming for the final seal of approval that could mark the painting’s
them. 4.4-star ratings. Gifts enhance reading. incredible journey complete.
Book of the Month Club 24. What did Luigi's wife do to the painting?
Book of the Month, operating since 1926, offers monthly selection of five to seven books or A. She tried to figure out its worth.
audio-books across various genres. You can choose your preferred one for this month. First-month B. She had it framed and displayed it.
booking at sign-up is $5, then $15-$20/ month with free shipping. It has flexible plans, free skips, C. She cleaned the painting like a carpet.
loyalty rewards like a bag after 12 shipments, add -on options, a 4.1-star average, and is a D. She sold it as she thought it had no value.
competitive, flexible choice despite some price concerns. 25. What made Andrea think that the painting might be drawn by Picasso?
21. What do we know about Brilliant Books? A. It showed the image of Dora Maar.
A. It was started in 1926. B. Picasso was on Capri when it was painted.
B. It has its own independent bookstore. C. It looked like the image he saw in a textbook.
C. It gives different gifts to encourage reading. D. It was well received when hung in a restaurant.
D. It provides free shipping for loyal customers. 26. Why did Andrea register the painting with the police?
22. What’s the least to pay for the subscription of Book of the Month Club for a year? A. To have a careful examination. B. To donate it to the government.
A. $60. B. $170. C. $180. D.$240. C. To meet the police’s requirements. D. To hide it from other family members.
23. Which section of a magazine is the text probably taken from? 27. Which of the following words can best describe Andrea?
A. Fashion. B. People. C. Opinions. D. Books. A. Determined. B. Open-minded. C.Confident. D. Warm-hearted.
英语试卷 第2页C D. To expect a greater demand for responsible products.
More people in the UK are choosing to spend their money on “ethical” shopping, according 31.Which of the following is the best title for the text?
to the Fairtrade Foundation.Ethical shopping means buying things that do not harm people, A. Shopping to Help Others
animals or the environment when they are produced. B. Trading to Ensure Benefits
The Fairtrade Foundation is an organization based in the UK that helps farmers and workers C.Why Can Ethical Shopping Save Economy?
in poorer parts of the world to earn enough money to live comfortably. It does this by asking D. How Does Fairtrade Foundation Help Global Economy?
companies that grow products such as bananas or coffee to provide safe working conditions and
pay their workers fair wages. The company can then sell its products with a Fairtrade mark so
buyers know they are shopping ethically. D
Michael Gidney, from the Fairtrade Foundation, said it expects to have made more than £13 People thoughtlessly make other people into social media content. If you want to explain this
million from sales in the UK last year, an increase from £12.8 million in 2022. Last year was a problem, you only draw more attention to something that shouldn't be happening in the first place.
challenging time for the UK economy. The effects of the Covid pandemic, and regional conflicts, On a regular basis, a photo or a video will be posted on some social media in which a totally
pushed up the prices of food and energy, so people had less money to spend. However, the growth ordinary person doing a totally ordinary thing is removed from all context. And if you look at the
in ethical spending shows that many people care about how their spending affects others. “British numbers on the post, you'll find that the post has been viewed by a million people.
shoppers do not trade down on their values when times are tough,” Gidney said. This is a predictable result of everybody having a camera with them at all times. Who hasn't
Millions of people in 70 countries benefit from the Fairtrade Foundation’s work, including wished they had a camera to document the amazing “small person walking huge dog” moment
projects supporting schools, healthcare and clean water. This year the foundation marks 30 years they enjoyed? Curiosity happens, and surprise happens. But if you are purely using someone as a
since the Fairtrade programme began. There are also organizations like Rainforest Alliance curiosity, why don't you say, “Can I take your picture?" Deep down you know the person might
running ethical shopping plans. Gidney said the growth in ethical shopping proves to big not want you to.
companies that more people want to buy goods that treat workers, animals and the planet well. Should we walk around with our head down, ignoring the world of amusing strangeness
“We are winning the argument that trade can be sustainable and fair for people and planet," he around us? Of course not. We're far enough into the“practically everybody has a camera” age tha
said. we know how it goes, and how we just never know when our small post will become a big deal.
28. What can we learn about the Fairtrade Foundation? To preserve privacy, you can put digital stickers over somebody's face. You can also offer
A. It sells products with recognized labels. descriptions in different ways instead of showing photos.
B. It urges companies to be worker-friendly. Bear in mind: Standing there with your phone out taking a picture of people who are
C. It encourages shoppers to buy more products. innocently eating lunch might seem strange to some people, And one of them might also have a
D. It sets wage standards for growers on poor land. phone.
29.What does the underlined sentence in paragraph 3 probably mean? 32. What is the predictable result of easy camera access?
A. British shoppers aren't affected by economic challenges. A.People become more interested in others.
B. British shoppers buy more regardless of money shortage. B. People are more likely to enjoy amusing events.
C. British shoppers keep to ethical shopping despite tight finances. C. Amazing situations can be recorded without worry.
D. British shoppers care more about their spending in economic struggles. D.Posts of ordinary people can unexpectedly become hot.
30. Why did Gidney mention the growth in ethical shopping in paragraph 4? 33. Why might people not ask strangers for permission before taking photos?
A. To settle the disagreement on trade. A. They want natural shots.
B. To prove the influence of Rainforest Alliance. B. They are afraid of being refused.
C. To draw big firms’attention to sustainable trade. C. They intend to surprise strangers.
英语试卷 第3页D. They’re unwilling to bother strangers. complete.
34. What does the author suggest we do to protect privacy in online photos?
A. Cover faces with digital stickers.
B. Ask for permission before posting. 第三部分 语言运用（共两节，满分30分）
C. Post photos with rich descriptions. 第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
D. Pay no attention to what happens around.
阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
35. What attitude does the author probably hold to taking photos of people eating in public?
I've always loved animals, particularly lions and tigers, and I was desperate to see
A. Objective. B. Unconcerned. C. Favorable. D.Disapproval.
them in their natural habitat. I managed to 41 my parents to lend me the money I
第二节(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)
needed to book the flights, accommodation, etc. And I was off.
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选
I read a list of 42 things to take when going on a safari beforehand, which was a
项。
Having a long-term strategy for your career can help you reduce career -related stress, and really sensible 43 This included things like a guidebook, a good pair of binoculars (双
increase your potential employ ability . 3 6 筒望远镜)and most 44 ,loose, comfortable clothing. I also followed the 45 of a
Brainstorm. Start by thinking about how you want your career to develop and what you need friend who told me to learn how to pitch a tent, which I 46 for hours in my back
to do to get there. 3 7 You'll need to identify your primary goal, your enthusiasm, how your
garden.
existing skills contribute to those things, and your areas for improvement.
Who knows what my neighbours 4 7 it!
Gather feedback. 3 8 That's why it's important to gather feedback from your supervisors,
There were so many highlights to choose from, but there's one I'll never 48 It was the
mentors, and peers. They may help you discover career opportunities you never considered,
4 9 of a herd of elephants stopping for a drink from a lake. I'd got up before dawn in order to
clue you into strengths you may overlook, and share insights regarding your areas for
5 0 the sun rise, and getting to see the elephants too was a (an) 5 1 bonus (奖励)! I 5 2
growth and development.
39 It’s time to organize the information you've collected. Consider keeping track of got quite emotional watching them. I didn't think it would 5 3 me like that, to be honest.
your plan in PowerPoint. For example, slide 1 should outline the career goals you From breathtaking views to amazing 5 4_ _, the trip to Kenya had it all. It was an
identified in your self-reflection. Slide 2 should list out the skills you already have and the unforgettable 5 5 and I would recommend it to anyone who has a passion for animals.
ones you would need to achieve your career goals. Slide 3 should highlight the 41. A. invite B. persuade C. force D. encourage
development activities you plan to pursue over the next five years to achieve your goals.
42. A. interesting B. traditional C. valuable D. useful
And slide 4 should present possible obstacles and how to address them.
43. A. idea B. solution C.plan D. rule
Update your plan. 4 0 One way to ensure you're keeping your plan updated is to set
44. A. importantly B. surprisingly C. urgently D. notably
a quarterly calendar reminder, which will help you address any new developments in your
45. A. requirements B. route C. advice D. instructions
life or career and make changes where necessary.
46. A. held B. kept C. practised D. observed
A. Map it out.
B. Create a to-do list. 47. A. learned about B. noticed about C. did with D. thought of
C.This requires self-reflection. 48. A. choose B. expect C. forget D. leave
D. It may come from different sources. 49. A. sound B. sight C. action D. place
E. We're not always the best judges of our own capabilities and strengths.
50. A. watch B. follow C. avoid D. show
F. But how do you move beyond yearly career goals and create a five -year plan?
51. A. small B. unexpected C. practical D. inspiring
G. Unlike year -long goal setting, the process of creating a five -year plan is never
英语试卷 第4页52. A. fortunately B. slowly C. finally D. actually _______________________________________________________________________________
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53. A. affect B. approach C. connect D. shock
54. A. sunrise B. animals C. people D. plants
Yours,
55. A. season B. story C. moment D. experience Li Hua
第II卷（非选择题55分） 第二节（满分25分）读后续写
第二节（共10小题; 每小题1.5分，满分15分） 67．阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式，并将答案 One fall, my wife Elli and I had a single goal: to photograph polar bears. We were staying at
转写到答题卡上。 a research camp outside “the polar bear capital of the world” the town of Churchill in Manitoba,
The Chinese language, with its rich history and complex system of characters, has a significant Canada.
impact on languages around the world. 5 6__ _neighboring countries like Japan and Korea to Taking pictures of polar bears is amazing but also dangerous. Polar bears like all wild animals
distant regions like Indonesia and the Philippines, Chinese leaves its mark on 5 7 ( count) should be photographed from a safe distance. When I’m face to face with a polar bear, I like it to
languages and dialects. be through a camera with a telephoto lens. But sometimes, that is easier said than done. This was
One of 5 8 most significant ways Chinese has influenced other languages is through its one of those times.
writing system. Chinese characters are a unique form of writing 5 9 uses symbols to represent As Elli and I cooked dinner, a young male polar bear who was playing in a nearby lake
entire words or ideas. This makes them a powerful tool for communication, but also one that is sniffed, and smelled our garlic bread.
difficult 6 0 (master). The hungry bear followed his nose to our camp, which was surrounded by a high wire fence.
Despite the challenges of 6 1 (learn) Chinese characters, many languages in East Asia He pulled and bit the wire. He stood on his back legs and pushed at the wooden fence posts.
adopt them in some form. Japanese, for example, uses a 6 2 (combine) of Chinese characters, Terrified, Elli and I tried all the bear defense actions we knew. We yelled at the bear, hit pots
called kanji, along with two sets of symbols, hiragana and katakana. Korean also uses many hard, and fired blank shotgun shells into the air. Sometimes loud noises like these will scare bears
Chinese characters, or hanja, although they are much less 6 3 (common) used than in Japan. off. Not this polar bear though — he just kept trying to tear down the fence with his massive paws
Chinese also contributes to the words and phrases of neighboring languages. Japanese words
(爪子).
like sushi, karaoke, and typhoon all have their roots in Chinese. Similarly, Korean words like I radioed the camp manager for help. He told me a helicopter was on its way, but it would be
kimchi and tae kwon do 6 4 (borrow) from Chinese. So far, the influence of Chinese on other 30 minutes before it arrived. Making the best of this close encounter (相遇), I took some pictures
languages in East Asia 6 5 (be) huge, which shows its importance as a cultural and linguistic of the bear.
force in the world today. Elli and I feared the fence wouldn’t last through 30 more minutes of the bear’s punishment.
The camp manager suggested I use pepper spray. The spray burns the bears ’eyes, but doesn’t hurt
第四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分） them. So I approached our uninvited guest slowly and, through the fence, sprayed him in the face.
第一节（满分15分） With an angry roar (吼叫),the bear ran to the lake to wash his eyes.
66．假定你是李华,你的外国网友Michael将到中国留学,他担心自己可能难以适应新环 注意:
境。请你给他写一封邮件,内容包括: 1. 所续写短文的词数应为150左右;
1.表示欢迎与祝贺; 2. 至少使用5个短文中标有下划线的关键词语;
2.给出适应新环境的建议。 3. 续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好;
注意:1.写作词数应80左右; 4. 续写完成后,请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。
2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 Paragraph 1: A few minutes later, the bear came back.____________________________________
Dear Michael, _______________________________________________________________________________
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英语试卷 第5页Paragraph 2: At the very moment, the helicopter arrived.__________________________________
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