黑龙江大庆外国语学校学年高二下学期疫情期间周测一英语试题含答案.docx

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黑龙江大庆外国语学校学年高二下学期疫情期间周测一英语试题含答案

大庆外国语学校高二年级下学期周测

英语试题

本试卷分Ⅰ、Ⅱ卷，总分150分，考试时间90分钟。

第I卷

第一部分：

英语知识运用（共两节，满分60分）

第一节：

单项填空（共20小题，每题2分，满分40分）

1.—HasMarycomebackyet?

—Yes.Shehasgotmanybooksfromherelderschoolmates，which____1,000.

A．addupB．adduptoC．addtoD．add

2.Ourbodiesarestrengthenedbytakingexercise.，ourmindsaredevelopedbylearning.

A．ProbablyB．LikelyC．SimilarlyD．Generally

3. Youcanhardlyimaginethedifficultythemanhadsmoking.

A．givenupB．givingupC．togiveupD．giveup

4.Thegirlleftaspecialimpressionontheteachersinthecontest,becauseshehada（n）_________voice.

A.standardB.originalC.distinctiveD.obvious

5.Newtechnologieshavemadepossibletoturnoutnewproductsfasterandatalowercost.

A．thatB．thisC．oneD．it

6.Atschool，somestudentsareactivesomeareshy，yettheycanbegoodfriendswitheachother.

A．while　　　　　B．althoughC．soD．as

7.Thisisthefirsttimewe________afilminthecinematogetherasafamily.

A．seeB．hadseenC．sawD．haveseen

8.Firemensaidthefirewasundercontrol，buttheywarnedthatthechangeinweathermight________anewfire.

A．bringinB．arisefromC．resultfromD．leadto

9.Thepoliceman’s________trafficdirectionsmadeallthedriversquite________.

A．confused；confusedB．confusing；confusing

C．confusing；confusedD．confused；confusing

10.Michael’snewhouseislikeahugepalace，________withhisoldone.

A．comparingB．comparesC．tocompareD．compared

11.Leavesarefoundonallkindsoftrees，buttheydiffergreatly________sizeandshape.

A．on　　　　　B．fromC．byD．in

12.Everyonearrivedlateatthepartyfor________reasons.Whichiswrong?

A.avarietyofB.varietiesofC.variousD.varies

13.Thetwoidiomshavesomething_____witheachother.

A.incommonB.inordinaryC.ingeneralD.innormal

14.Doesitmakeany________heacceptsorrefusestheinvitation?

A．difference

thatB．differencewhetherC．differenceifD．difference

15..-I_____sobusilyrecentlythatI____notimetohelpyouwithyourmath.

-That’sOK.Icanmanageitbymyself.

A．havebeenworking;haveB．haveworked;had

C．amworking;willhaveD．hadbeenworking;hadhad

16.Howdidtherumor________________soquickly?

A.getacrossB.getoverC.getaroundD.getdown

17.Hewillbepunishedbylawbecausehemadeno_____atalltorescuethedyingboy.

A.remarkB.attemptC.actionDsign.

18. Asforme,Ihavedevelopedthehabitofreadingbeforegoingtobed.Therefore,I’m___Mom’sfamilyreadingsuggestion.

A.infavourofB.forfearofC.inexchangeforD.inpreparationfor

19.Theworker________hisideastothemanagerverydearly.

A．preserved　　B．presentedC．providedD．supplied

20.Hesuggestedtheboy__________praised.

A.referredtobeB.referredtowasC.refertobeingD.refertobeing

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）

A

Californiahasbeenfacingadrought（干旱）formanyyearsnow,withcertainareasevenhavingtopumpfreshwaterhundredsofmilestotheirdistributionsystem.Luckily,newresearchhasfounddeepwaterreservesunderthestatewhichcouldhelpsolvetheirdroughtcrisis.Previousdrillingofwellscouldonlyreachdepthsof1,000feet,butduetonewpumpingpractices,waterdeeperthanthiscannowbeextracted（抽取）.TheteamatStanfordinvestigatedtheaquifers（地下蓄水层）belowthisdepthandfoundthatreservesmaybethreetimeswhatwaspreviouslythought.

Theaquifersrangefrom1,000to3,000feetbelowtheground,whichmeansthatpumpingwillbeexpensiveandthereareotherconcerns.Thebiggestconcernofpumpingoutwaterfromthisdeepisthegradualsettlingdownofthelandsurface.Asthewaterispumpedout,thevacantspaceleftiscompacted（压实）bytheweightoftheearthabove.

Eventhoughpumpingfromthesedepthsisexpensive,itisstillcheaperthandesalinating（脱盐）theoceanwaterinthiscoastalstate.Somedesalinationfactoriesexistwherepossible,buttheyarecostlytorunandcanneedconstantrepairs.Wellsaremuchmorereliablesourcesoffreshwater,andCaliforniaishopingthatthesedeepwellsmaybetheanswertotheirseverewatershortage.

Oneproblemwiththesesourcesisthatthedeepwateralsohasahigherlevelofsaltthanshalloweraquifers.Thismeansthatsomewellsmayevenneedtoundergodesalinationafterextraction,thusincreasingthecost.Theresultofathoroughstudyofgroundwaterfromover950drillinglogshasjustbeenpublished.Newestimatesofthewaterreservesinthestatenowgoupto2,700billioncubicmetersoffreshwater.

21.HowcouldCalifornia’sdroughtproblembesolvedaccordingtosomeresearchers?

A.Bybuildingmorereservesofgroundwater.

B.Bydrawingwaterfromthedepthsoftheearth.

C.Bydevelopingmoreadvanceddrillingmachines.

D.Byimprovingitswaterdistributionsystem.

22.Whatismentionedasaconsequenceofpumpingwaterfromdeepunderground?

A.Thesinkingoflandsurface.B.Theharmtotheecosystem.

C

Thedamagetoaquifers.D.Thechangeoftheclimate.

23.Whatdoestheauthorsayaboutdeepwells?

A.Theyrunwithoutanyneedforrepairs.B.Theyarethefinalsolutiontodroughts.

C.Theyareentirelyfreefrompollution.D.Theyprovideasteadysupplyoffreshwater.

.

B

Inoneoftheoldbuildingsnearourschool,onecouldseeanoldmansittingbyalargewindowonthefirstfloor.HisnamewasJames.Duringthethreeyearsatschool,Ihadhardlyeverfoundhimmissingfromhisusualposition.

Hewasahigh－rankinggovernmentofficialandlivedhappilywithhiswife.Oncetherewasabusaccident,inwhichanumberofpassengerswereseriouslyinjuredandweretakentothehospitalfortreatment.Jameswasresponsiblefortherescueoperation.Itwasabighospital,butJameswasshockedtonoticehowill－equippeditwas.Therewerenoenoughlife－savingdrugsandlife－supportingequipment.Theinjuredandtheircompanionshadtostrugglethere.Jamesattemptedtohelp.However,thoughheemptiedhispockets,manyofthemdiedthatday.

Thatwasaturningpointinhislife.Hemadeadecisiontodevotehislifetohelpingothers，particularlythepoorandneedypatientsandtheircompanions.Hebeganspendingmuchofhisincomeonthesepeople.Sincethisrequiredalotoftimeandenergy,hefounditdifficulttofulfillhisofficialdutiesandthereforechosetoretire,which,inturn,reducedhisincomeconsiderably.

Hiswifewasdeeplyworried.Mostofthetime,Jameswasoutandpaidleastattentiontohomeaffairs.Meanwhile,ashewasspendingalothelpingothers,shehadtostruggleeventomeetthehouseholdexpenses.Thoughshewasnotopposedtohishelpingthepoor,sheurgedhimnottooverlookhisownlifeandhome,butithadnoeffectonhim.Onedaytheyhadaheatedargumentandintheendshelefthim,nevertoreturn.Thoughhecontinuedwithhiswork,thiswasagreatblowanddidseriousharmtohishealthandenthusiasmandhewassoonforcedtostayindoors.Thatwaswhenhetookhispositionbythewindow,spendinghistimelookingoutside.

Afewweeksaftermygraduation,Ireturnedtoschool,onlytofindthebuildingsgone.Iheardthattheyweretorndown.AllthepeopleleftexceptJames.Herefusedtogoandthenextmorning,hewasfoundathisusualplacebythewindow,dead.

24．Jameschosetoretireinorderto．

A．takecareoftheinjuredpassengers.B．findabetterjobtoincreasehisincome.

C．sparemoretimeandenergytohelpothers.D．stayawayfromthedifficultofficialduties.

25．James’wifeleftbecause．

A．shewasstronglyagainsthisdeeds.B．Jamespaidtoolittleattentiontohiswork.

C．herworktosupporttheirdailylifewastootiring..

D．Jamesfailedtokeepabalancebetweencharityandhome.

26.Theunderlinedword“this”inParagraph4refersto．

A．HisdecisiontoretireB．Thedepartureofhiswife

C．TheargumentwithhiswifeD．Hisdevotiontohelpingothers

27.  WhatispossiblythereasonwhyJamessatbythewindoweveryday?

A.Heexpectedhiswifetoreturn.    B.Helookedforwardtogoingout.

C.Hedesiredtowatchthestudents.  D.Heattemptedtoknowtheoutsidelife

C

Agrowingnumberofsmallercompaniesareadoptingafourdayworkweek.NowtheresultsofarecenttrialatMicrosoftsuggestitcouldworkevenforthebiggestbusinesses.

ThecompanyintroducedaprogramthissummerinJapancalledthe"WorkLifeChoiceChallenge",whichshutdownitsofficeseveryFridayinAugustandgaveallemployeesanextradayoffeachweek.Theresultswerepromising:

whiletheamountoftimespentatworkwascutdramatically,productivity—measuredbysalesperemployeewentupbyalmost40%comparedtothesameperiodofthepreviousyear,thecompanysaidinastatementlastweek.

Inadditiontoreducingworkinghours,managersurgedstafftocutdownonthetimetheyspentinmeetingsandrespondingtoemails.Theysuggestedthatmeetingsshouldlastnolongerthan30minutes.Employeeswerealsoencouragedtocutdownonmeetingsaltogetherbyusinganonlinemessagingapp.

Theeffectswerewidespread.Morethan90%ofMicrosoft's2,280employeesinJapanlatersaidtheywereimpactedbythenewmeasures,accordingtothecompany.Byshuttingdownearliereachweek,thecompanywasalsoabletosaveonotherresources,suchaselectricity.

Japanhaslongbattledwithacruel--andinsomecases,deadly--cultureofoverwork.Theproblemissoseverethatthecountryhasevencoinedatermforit:

karoshideathbyoverworkfromstress-inducedillnessesorseveredepression.

Theissueattractedinternationalattentionin2015,whenanemployeeatJapaneseadvertisinggiantDentsucommittedsuicideonChristmasDay.Tokyoofficials