学年河南省郑州市高二下学期期末考试英语试题Word版.docx
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学年河南省郑州市高二下学期期末考试英语试题Word版
河南省郑州市2019-2020学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题
注意事项:
本试卷分四部分,考试时间120分钟,满分150分。
考生应首先阅读答题卡上的文字信息,然后在答题卡上作答,在试题卷上作答无效。
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.Howmuchwilltheypayfortheshoes?
A.£15.B.£25.C.£35.
2.WhatprogramdoesthegirlwanttowatchonTVtonight?
A.Thetalkshow.B.Thestreetdancing.C.Thesingingcompetition.
3.Whatwillthegirldofirst?
A.Paytheentrancefees.B.Findoutaboutlectures.C.Havehercardstamped.
4.Wherewillthespeakersmeet?
A.Intheparkinglot.B.Insidethemaingate.C.Inthewoman’soffice.
5.Howwillthewomangotoworktoday?
A.Bycar.B.Bybike.C.Onfoot.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5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,并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.WhatdidEllaorderforlunch?
A.Ahotdog.B.Friedrice.C.Atomatosandwich,
7.HowmuchdidEllagivePeter?
A.Twodollars.B.Threedollars.C.Fivedollars.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.WhendidMiketraveltotheUK?
A.InAugust.B.InOctober.C.InNovember.
9.HowmanycountrieshasMikealreadybeentothisyear?
A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.WhatisthepossiblerelationshipbetweenJaneandRobert?
A.Colleagues.B.Husbandandwife.C.Customerandmanager.
11.Howwilltheygototheairport?
A.Bybus.B.Bytaxi.C.Bysubway.
12.WhatdoesJaneremindRoberttodoatlast?
A.Keepthebills.B.Avoidtherushhour.C.Takebusinesscardsalong.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whataretheymainlytalkingabout?
A.Asummerjob.B.Afoodcompany.C.Abirthdayparty.
14.WhichofthefollowingthingsdoesTomdobeforetheparty?
A.Playingmusic.B.Arrangingtables.C.Cookingfood.
15.WhendoesTomhelpcleanup?
A.Beforetheparty.B.Aftertheparty.C.Duringtheparty.
16.HowdoesRoselikeTom’swork?
A.Difficult.B.Valuable.C.Interesting.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whoisthespeakertalkingto?
A.Universitystudents.B.Guestspeakers.C.Clubmembers.
18.Whatdoesthespeakersuggestdoing?
A.Tryingtojoinafreeclub.
B.Comparingtheclubsbeforechoosing.
C.Rememberingtotakethelibrarycard.
19.Whatinformationisontheregistration(注册)document?
A.Abooklistforeachcourse.
B.Thenamesofthedepartmentheads.
C.Theclassroomnumbersforeachclass.
20.Whereshouldonedealwithanyaccommodationproblems?
A.Inthesecretaryoffice.
B.Intheacademicdepartment.
C.Attheuniversityadministration.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
It’stimeforfunoutside!
Takeyourbathingsuitandsunscreenandheadtothesesunnyspotsthatofferthebestgetawaysforeveryinterest!
SanJuan,PuertoRico
HeadtothehotcitynightlifeofSanJuan.Topchefs,stylishhotels,bars,clubsandshopsarealljuststepsawayfromthetropicalbeaches.AndsincePuertoRicoisaUnitedStatesCommonwealth,it’soneoftheeasiestislandsintheCaribbeantovisitsinceyouwon’tneedapassport,havetochangemoney,orevenworryaboutyourcellphoneworking.PuertoRicoisalsooneofthebesttropicalvacationsyoucantakewithoutleavingtheUnitedStates.
RivieraMaya,Mexico
What’sbetterthandivingintothesaltysea?
Goingintotheclearandsalt-freewatersofthenaturallyoccurringlimestonecenotes(石灰岩沼穴)oftheRivieraMayaandYucatanPeninsula.Spendasunnydayexploringthesenaturalcavepoolsfilledwithcoolwaterthatspringsfromthegroundbelowandthethickpalmforeststhatsurroundthem.ThenheadbacktotheperfectlylocatedFairmontMayakobaforcomfortableroomsandmodemMexicancuisine.
NewOrleans,Louisiana
NewOrleans’livelynightlifeandlive-musicscenesmake“theBigEasy”agreatgirls’getaway.Andevenifyourcrewisn’tonetoseekouttheboozyBourbonStreetcrawl,there’splentyofamazingfoodintheFrenchQuarter,plentyofshoppingandstrollingintheGardenDistrict.
Clearwater,Florida
Ifyouwanttomeetarealmoviestarwhilealsoenjoyingthesunbath,headtotheGulfshoresofClearwater,Florida.HereyoucanmeetthestarsofDolphinTaleandDolphinTale2,WinterandHope,whoareinresidencefull-timeattheClearwaterMarineAquarium.
21.WhatmakesPuertoRicoaneasytouristspottovisit?
A.ItliesintheCaribbean.B.Nopassportisneeded.
C.It’snearthetropicalbeaches.D.Manytravelservicesareoffered.
22.WhatcanyoudoifyoutraveltoRivieraMaya?
A.Tastevariousfoods.B.Meetsomefamousstars.
C.Diveintothesaltywaters.D.Explorenaturalcavepools.
23.Whichplacewillyouchooseifyouareafilmfan?
A.Clearwater,Florida.B.RivieraMaya,Mexico.
C.SanJuan,PuertoRico.D.NewOrleans,Louisiana.
B
HarperLeewasanAmericannovelistwidelyknownforToKillaMockingbird,publishedin1960,whichwonthe1961PulitzerPrizeandhasbecomeaclassicofmodemAmericanliterature.The1962filmadaptationstarringGregoryPeckwonthreeAcademyAwards.
Fordecades,thebookwasLee’sonlymajorworkofpublishedfiction,butitwashugelyinfluentialforgenerationsofUSreaders.Ithassoldmorethan10millioncopies,andisoneofthemostwidelytaughtnovelsintheUSschools.In2007shewasawardedthePresidentialMedalofFreedomforhercontributionstoliterature.
Leewantedtoliveasimplelifeandwasnevercomfortablewiththeattentionthenovelwonher,andshepracticallydisappearedfrompubliclifeafteritappeared.Theworld,however,continuedwaitingforanewnovelfromher,andonoccasionshesuggestedthatshehadastoryinprogress.
In2015,abookdidcomeout.GoSetaWatchmanwasmoreofafirstdraft,featuringScout,theyounggirlwhowasthemaincharacterofToKillaMockingbird.GoSetaWatchmantellsastoryofScoutasanadult.Accusationsarosethatthe89-year-oldLeewasnotabletoagreetothemanuscript’srelease,andthatvariouspartieshadsignedonherbehalf.
ThoughLeemovedtoNewYorkin1949,shespentmanyyearsguardingherprivacy(隐私)inMonroeville,whichservedastheclearinspirationforthesettinginToKillaMockingbird.
In2007,Leesufferedastroke(中风),butrecoveredandlatersettledinMonroevillepermanentlytocareforhersister,Alice,whodiedin2014.Shewassaidtoeatbreakfasteverymorningatthesamefast-foodspot,andwasfriendlywithherneighbors.ThecountlessAmericansknewheronlythroughherworks,andtheywillundoubtedlymissher.
24.WhatcanbelearnedaboutHarperLeefromthefirsttwoparagraphs?
A.ShewasregardedthegreatestwriterinAmerica.
B.ShemadegreatcontributionstoAmericanliterature.
C.Sheoncestarredinafilmadaptedfromherownnovel.
D.ShegothernovelswellacceptedinmostAmericanschools.
25.WhydidHarperLeedisappearfrompubliclifeafterherfirstnovelcameout?
A.Shetriedtogetoutofaccusations.
B.Shewantedtowriteanothernovel.
C.Sheintendedtoavoidbeingbothered.
D.Shewasn’tcomfortablewithhernovel’sinfluence.
26.WhatcanwelearnaboutHarperLee’sGoSetaWatchman?
A.Ittellsherownlifestory.
B.Itisadaptedintoafamousfilm.
C.Itwonherlotsofhonorsandawards.
D.Itcontinuesthestoryofherearlierone.
27.WhatcanbeinferredaboutHarperLeefromthelastparagraph?
A.Shediedofastrokein2014.
B.Shewillberememberedforever.
C.Shecaredmuchforherneighbors.
D.Sheledalonelylifeinherlaterlife.
C
Scientistshavecreatedtheworld’sfirstliving,self-healingrobotsusingstemcells(干细胞)fromfrogs.NamedxenobotsaftertheAfricanclawedfrogfromwhichtheytaketheirstemcells,the“machines”arelessthanamillimeterwide—smallenoughtotravelinsidehumanbodies.Theycanwalkandswim,surviveforweekswithoutfood,andworktogetheringroups.“Theseareentirelynewlifeforms,”saidtheUniversityofVermont,whichconductedtheresearchwithTuftsUniversity’sAllenDiscoveryCenter.
Theresearchersremovedlivingstemcellsfromfrogembryos(胚胎),andleftthemtohatch.Then,thecellswerecutandreshapedintospecific“bodyforms”designedbyasupercomputer—forms“neverseeninnature”,accordingtoanewsreleasefromtheUniversityofVermont.
Xenobotsevenhaveregenerativeabilities.Whenthescientistsslicedintoonerobot,ithealedbyitselfandkeptmoving.Theydon’tlookliketraditionalrobots-theyhavenoshinyclothingorroboticarms.Instead,theylookmorelikeatinydropofmovingpinkflesh.Theresearcherssaythisisdeliberate—this“biologicalmachine”canachievethingstypicalrobotsofsteelandplasticcannot.“Traditionalrobotsdegradeovertimeandcanproduceharmfulecologicalandhealthsideeffects,”researcherssaidinthestudy.“Asbiologicalmachines,xenobotsaremoreenvironmentallyfriendlyandsaferforhumanhealth.”
Accordingtotheresearchers,theserobotscouldbeusedtocleanupradioactivewaste,collectmicroplasticsintheoceans,orevencarrymedicineinsidehumanbodies.Asidefromtheseimmediatepracticaltasks,theycouldalsohelpresearcherstolearnmoreaboutcellbiology-openingthedoorstofutureadvancementinhumanhealthandlongevity.Thissoundslikesomethingfromasci-fimovie.Somepeopleevenvoicedtheirconcernthathumansmightbetakencontrolofbythosexenobots.However,theresearchersinthestudysaythereisnoneedforalarm.Theycan’treproduceorevolve(进化).
28.Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?
A.Theadvantagesofamedicalrobot.
B.Theapplicationofrobotsinbiology.
C.Thegeneralintroductionofalivingrobot.
D.Theme