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北京海淀高二下期中英语
2018北京海淀高二(下)期中
英语
第一部分听力理解(共三节节,15分)
第一节(共4小题;每小题1分,满分4分)
听下面4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.Whatdoesthewomanwanttotry?
A.Ballet.
B.Folkdance.
C.Ballroomdance.
2.Howwillthewomangotothepark?
A.Bybus.
B.Bytaxi.
C.Bybike.
3.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?
A.Atahotel.
B.Atastore.
C.Ataclinic.
4.Whattimeisitnow?
A.5:
00pm.
B.6:
00pm.
C.7:
00pm.
第二节(共7小题;每小题17分,共7分)
听下面3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。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第5段材料,回答第5至6题。
5.What'sthewomandoing?
A.Sheisworkingonheressay.
B.SheiscookingChinesefood.
C.Sheissearchingfortourinformation.
6.Whomayhavelunchwiththetwospeakers?
A.Sunny.
B.Cherry.
C.Vicky.
听第6段村料,回答第7至8题。
7.WhydoesthemanwanttopickFrench?
A.Itispopular.
B.Itsoundsbeautiful.
C.It'snotdifficult.
8.Whichcoursewillthewomanprobablytake?
A.Cooking.
B.Painting.
C.Fashiondesign.
听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。
9.WhatisProfessorHenderson'smainareaofresearch?
A.Climate.
B.Policy.
C.Economics.
10.AccordingtoProfessorHenderson,howcanwedealwithclimatechange?
A.Bytakingactionfromascientificview.
B.Byapplyinglowcarbonenergysystems.
C.ByhavingmeetingsbetweenRussiaandUSA.
11.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Teacherandstudent.
B.Interviewerandinterviewee.
C.Managerandsecretary.
第三节(共5小题;每小题2分,共10分)
听下面一段对话,根据题目要求在相应题号后的横线上写下关键信息,每空只填一词。
这段对话你将听两遍。
AccommodationApplicationForm
Name
Anu12
Dateofbirth
30th13,1999
Nationality
14
Interests
15andsports
Tel.number
783-7549
第二部分:
阅读理解(共两节,35分)
第一节(共10小题;每小题2分,共20分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Planningacruiseonabudgetofteninvolvessearchingforthebestcruisedealsandspecials.Whileit'struethatoneofthebestwaystosaveoncruisesistochoosemajorlines'seasonalpromotionaloffers,thereareotherwaystosignificantlyreducethecostofyourtrip.Youmightevenbeabletoenjoyacruiseonaslittleas$100aday.
WeconsultedwithColleenMcDaniel,seniorexecutiveeditorofCruiseCritic,togetevenmoremoney-savingtips.Readontodiscoverhowyoucanenjoycruisesforcheap.
Purchaseanall-inclusivepackage
Aneasywaytorackup(增加)ahighcruisebillisbytakingadvantageofeveryextrathatacruiselinehastoofferwithoutknowingwhichextrasareincludedinthepackageyou'vepurchased.Ifyou'reworriedaboutspendingtoomuchonactivities,beverages,foodandaccommodations,bookanall-inclusivepackage,whichcouldhelpyousavemoneyinthelongrun.
Seekunadvertiseddiscounts
Thoughtheydon'talwaysadvertisethem,manycruiselinesofferspecialpricesforcertaingroups.RoyalCaribbean,forexample,extendsspecialpricingonallcruisestoairlineemployees.
Callthecruiselinetofindoutifitoffersdiscountsforanygroups,employersororganizationsyouareaffiliatedwith,andyoucouldsaveuptoS100ormoreadayonyourbooking.
Useanapptotrackprices
Ifyoucanbeflexiblewithyourtraveldates,youmightbeabletogetagreatdealonacruisebyusinganapplikeCruiseCritic.Theappletsyoumonitorpricesofupcomingcruisesandinformsyouofanymajorchangesonpricesasthedaysgoby.Ifthepriceonyourcruisedropsafteryou'vebooked,youcancontactthecruiselinetonegotiatethedifference.Thecruiselinemightrefundyouintheformofanonboardcreditthatyoucanuseforcruiseactivitiesandotheramenitiesduringyourtrip.
Lookforlocaldeals
Manycruise-goersextendtheirvacationsbybookingstaysandplanningactivitiesinportcitiesbeforeandafterthecruise.Ifthisisyourplan,savemoneyondiningandadventuresbylookingforlocaldealsaheadoftime.
16.Accordingtothepassage,whomightgetunadvertiseddiscountsofRoyalCarribbean?
A.Senioreditors.
B.Royalmembers.
C.Airlineemployees.
D.Localcruise-goers.
17.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto____.
A.advertiseacruiseapp
B.presenttheadvantagesofacruise
C.informpeopleofwhattodoonacruise
D.offertipsonsavingmoneyforacruisetrip
18.Thepassageismostprobablytakenfroma______.
A.sailingblog
B.sciencejournal
C.travelbrochure
D.financemagazine
B
ThePowerofaName
MyfullnameisLilyMyunghiM.Whenmyparentsgavemethisname,theycreatedanimportantpartofmyidentitythatwillbepartofmeforever.
Myfirstname,Lily,wasinspiredbyastorymymomheardalongtimeago.Somepeoplewantedtogetridoftheirtigerlilies,sotheydugadeep,deepholeandthrewthetigerlilyplantsin.Foryears,theyfelttheyhadsucceededinkillingthelilies.Butonespring,strong,greenstocksrosetothesurface.MymomnamedmeLilybecauseshehopedforabeautifuldaughter,whowouldalsobestrongandresilient,justlikethoseorangeblossomedlilyplants.
MymiddlenameisMyunghi.Mymom,whoisofKoreanheritage,wantedtohonorourAsianroots.Themiddlenamemeans"clear-eyedgirl"inKorean.Myparentschoseitbecausetheybelievelifeisdifficult,andtheyhopedbeing"clear-eyed"wouldhelpmefindmywayintheworld.
However,inEnglish,Myunghilosesitsbeautifulmeaning.Itbecomesthehesitationonpeople'sfacesastheystumbleoveritsmeretwosyllables(音节).ItbecomesthesurprisedexpressionsofclassmateswhohaveneverheardanameanythinglikeitbeforeItbecomesablushing(脸红的)littlegirl,embarrassedbyherownname,anamethatherparentsputsomuchthoughtinto.
WhenIwasyounger,Ihidmymiddlename,pretendingitdidn'texist.Lookingback,Ipitythegirlwhowastooashamedtorevealherfullnametoanyone.
MygrandparentswereraisedinKorea,whereparentstakegreatcarechoosinganamewithameaningthatwillhelptheirchildthroughlife.MygrandparentswerebornintotheJapaneseOccupationofKoreaandassignedJapanesenames,whichstripped(剥夺)awaytheirculturalidentitiesbitbybit.
I'vegrowntoloveandappreciatemyname.Inolongerhidemyname,butinstead,proudlyannounceit,sincemygrandparentscouldnot.Iacceptthisspecialpartofmyidentitythatwaschosenespeciallyforme.
MyfullnameisLilyMyunghiM.Itpaintsamagnificentpictureofunconditionallove,hope,andheritagecomingtogethertoformagirl.Andthatgirl,isme.
19.Wecanknowfromthestorythattigerlilies
A.arestrongplants
B.aregreenstocks
C.havewhiteblossoms
D.growindeepholes
20.Whydidtheauthortrytohidehermiddlenamewhenshewasyounger?
A.ShewasashamedofherAsianroots.
B.Shefeltawkwardaboutherunusualname.
C.Shefeltitdifficulttopronouncethename.
DShewastooshytofitinwithherclassmates.
21.Whatdoestheauthorintendtotellus?
A.Agoodnamebringsabrightfuture.
B.Hernamehelpstokeepheridentity.
C.Sheappreciatesthelovefromherparents.
D.Parentsoftenpickanunusualnameforthechild.
C
Whatdefineswhoweare?
Ourhabits?
Ourtastes?
Ourmemories?
Iwouldsayitmustbemydeep-seatedsenseofrightandwrong.
Andyet,likemanyotherpeoplewhospeakmorethanonelanguage,IoftenhavethesensethatI'maslightlydifferentpersonineachofmylanguages-moreconfidentinEnglish,morerelaxedinFrench.IsitpossiblethatmymoralcompassalsopointsinsomewhatdifferentdirectionsdependingonthelanguageI'musing?
Severalrecentpsychologicalstudiessuggestthatwhenpeoplearefacedwithmoraldilemmas,theydoresponddifferentlywhenconsideringthemintheirnativeandforeigntongue.
Ina2014paperledbyAlbertCosta,volunteerswerepresentedwithamoraldilemmaknownasthe"trolleyproblem":
imaginethatarunawaytrolleyisdashingtowardagroupoffivepeoplestandingonthetracks,unabletomove.Youarenexttoaswitchthatcanshiftthetrolleytoadifferentsetoftracks,therebysparingthefivepeople,butresultinginthedeathofonewhoisstandingonthesidetracks.Doyoupulltheswitch?
Mostpeopleagreethattheywould.Butwhatiftheonlywaytostopthetrolleyisbypushingalargestrangeroffafootbridgeintoitspath?
Peopletendtobeveryreluctant(不情愿的)tosaytheywoulddothis.ButCostaandhiscolleaguesfoundthatposingthedilemmainalanguagethatvolunteershadlearnedasaforeigntonguedramaticallyincreasedtheirwillingness,fromfewerthan20%oofrespondentsworkingintheirnativelanguagetoabout50%ofthoseusingtheforeignone.
Whydoesitmatterwhetherwejudgemoralityinournativelanguageoraforeignone?
Accordingtooneexplanation,suchjudgmentsinvolvetwoseparateandcompetingmodesofthinking—oneofthese,aquick,gut-level"feeling,"andtheother,carefuldeliberationaboutthegreatestgoodforthegreatestnumber.Whenweuseaforeignlanguage,weunconsciouslysinkintothemoredeliberatemodesimplybecausetheeffortofoperatinginournon-nativelanguagecuesourcognitive(认知)systemtoprepareforstrenuous(费力的)activity.Analternativeexplanationisbecauseourchildhoodlanguageschangewithgreateremotionalintensitythandothoselearnedinmoreacademicsettings.Asaresult,moraljudgmentsmadeinaforeignlanguagearelessburdenedwiththeemotionalreactions.
Whatthen,samultilingual(多语言的)person'strue"moralself?
Isitmymoralmemories?
Orisitthereasoningi'mabletoapplywhenfreeofsuchunconsciousrestrictions?
Orperhaps,astheresearchimplies,regardlessofhowmanylanguageswespeak:
thatourmoralcompassisacombinationoftheearliestforcesthathaveshapedusandthewaysinwhichweescapethem.
22.Intheauthor'sopinion,itisyour_____thatdefineswhoy