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高二英语起点考试试题

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2020高二英语9月起点考试试题

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英语试题

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.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?

A.BuildagardenB.WatertheflowersC.Picksomeflowers

2.Whydoesthewomanwanttoreturnthedress?

A.Itistooexpensive.B.Itisthewrongsize.C.Itisofpoorquality.

3.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Athome.B.Atschool.C.Inarestaurant.

4.Whatisthemandoing?

A.Makingaphonecall.B.Applyingforajob.C.Preparingaspeech.

5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Theman’shealth.B.Theman’sbreakfast.C.Theman’sfavoritefood.

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至7题。

6.Whydoesthemanfeelupset?

A.Helosthismoney.B.Hemadeabigmistake.C.Hequarreledwithhisboss.

7.Whatdoesthemandecidetodo?

听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。

8.WhatdothespeakersthinkofMia’sact?

A.Inspiring.B.UnbelievableC.Annoying

9.Whatdothespeakersplantodo?

A.Gototheshop.B.TurntoMiaforhelp.C.Takeexercisetogether.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Whywillthewomangotothepark?

A.Tomeetafriend.B.Totalkwithothers.C.Toplaywiththeman.

11.Whenwillthespeakersmeettomorrow?

A.At4:

00pm.B.At5:

00pm.C.At6:

00pm.

12.What’sthemostprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Dancepartners.B.Schoolfriends.C.Familymembers.

请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.HowoftendoesBrianvisithisgrandma’stown?

A.OnceayearB.Twiceayear.C.Onceamonth.

14.WhatdoesBrianthinkofthetown?

A.Cleanandquiet.B.Crowdedandnoisy.C.Quietandlessdeveloped.

15.Whydofewpeopleinbigcitiesgotoworkbybike?

A.Itistooslow.B.Itmakespeopletired.C.Itisunsafetorideintraffic.

16.Whatdoesthewomanthinkarenecessaryinbigcities?

A.Car-onlypathsB.Bus-onlypathsC.Bike-onlypaths

请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whatistheaimofthenewrule?

A.Toimprovechildren’slivingskills.

B.Toreduceinequalityineducation

C.Tobuildmoreresponsibleschools.

18.WhywilltherulemakelittledifferenceinFrance?

A.Mostparentsdisagreewiththerule.

B.Mostchildrenstartattendingschoolsat3now.

C.Mostpeoplehavenoconfidenceinearlyeducation.

19.WhatistheschoolstartingageinFinland?

A.3yearsoldB.5yearsoldC.7yearsold

20.Whatisthespeakerdoing?

A.Hostinganewsprogram

B.Givingaspeechoneducation.

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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

BigMessagingAppsAbroad

WhileWeChatisChina’sbiggestmobilemessagingapp,therearemanysimilarappsinothercountriesthatoffersimilarfeatures.

WhatsApp（US）

Users:

morethan300million

Platforms:

Android,iOS,WindowsPhone,BlackBerry

Features:

Textchat,push-to-talk,filesharing,locationsharing

Developedbytwoex-Yahooemployeesin20xx,WhatsApporiginallyfocusedontextchat,butonAug.6italsostartedpush-to-talkservice.It’snotedforitsaccessibility,easyuseandtheabsenceofadvertisements.Theserviceisfreeforthefirstyear,afterwhich$0.99（6.06yuan）ischargedforaone–yearsubscription.

KakaoTalk（SouthKorea）

Users:

morethan100million

Platform:

Android,iOS,windowsPhone,BlackBerryandBada（anoperatesystemdevelopedbySamsung）

Features:

Textchat,groupchat,push–to–talk,groupcalls,filesharing

Withmorethan100millionusersinmorethan230countries,KakaoTalkisamulti-platform（多平台）textingapplicationthatallowsuserstosendandreceivemessagesfortree.WithKakaoTalk,userscanmessageeachotherone-on-oneoringroupchatswithunlimitednumbersoffriends.Youcanalsochoosefrommorethan250animatedemoticonsandsharethemwithfriends.

Line（Japan）

Users:

morethan200million

Platforms:

Android,iOS,WindowsPhone,BlackBerryandPC

Features:

Textchat,groupchat,push–to–talk,filesharing,locationsharing,gaming,stickers

Linetopsthelistofthemostdownloadedfreeappsin52countries.Apartfromtextandvoicemessaging,Lineprovidesitsuserswithmorethan250originalstickersandemotionstobuyfromitsownshop.Inthefirstquarterof20xxalone,itmade$17millionjustfromstickers.ThepopularappalsoallowsfriendstobattleeachotherintheLinegames.

21.Thefirstparagraphofthepassageisusedto_____________________.

A.introducethemostpopularmobilemessagingappsinChina

B.talkaboutnewfeaturesinthelatestmobilemessagingapps

C.drawreaders’attentiontovariouspopularmobilemessagingapps

A.Push-to-talk.B.Stickers.C.Filesharing.D.Textandgroupchat.

23.OneofthepopularfeaturesofWhatsAppisthatusers_____________________.

A.cansendandreceivemessagesforfree

B.canenjoylivevideochatswithingroups

C.regularlysetfreestickersandemoticons

D.don’tneedtoworryaboutunwantedads

B

24.ServiceFoodscansolvemealtimeboredomby______.

C.instructingdifferentwaysofcookingD.supplyingnaturalfoodwithoutchemicals

25.Theunderlinedword"eradicated"inthelastparagraphcanbereplacedwith______.

A.coveredB.acceptedC.reducedD.removed

26.FromthepassagewecanlearnthatServiceFoodscandothefollowingEXCEPT______.

C.providenaturalandorganicmeatD.cookfoodforpickykids

27.Whatwillthereadersprobablydoafterreadingthepassage?

A.PayforServiceFoodsservice.B.Buyorganicmeatfromnowon.

C

About150yearsago,avillagechurchpriest,PatricBronte,inYorkshire,England,hadthreelovely,intelligentdaughtersbuthishopesfellentirelyontheonlymalesuccessor（继承人）,Branwell,ayouthwithremarkabletalentinbothartandliterature.

Branwell’sfatherandsisterssavedtheirpenniestopackhimofftoLondon’sRoyalAcademyofArts,butifartwashiscalling,hedialedawrongnumber.Withinweeksheendedupgoingbackhome,apennilessfailure.

Hopesstillhigh,thefamilylandedBranwellajobasaprivatetutor,hopingthiswouldfreehimtodevelophisliteraryskillsandachievethesuccessandfamethathedeserved.Failureagain.

Still,theselflesssisterssetasidetheirowngoals,farmingthemselvesoutasteachersandgovernessesinsupportoftheirincreasinglyindebtedbrother,convincedtheworldmusteventuallyrecognizehisgenius.Asfailuremultiplied,Branwellturnedtoalcohol,thenopium,andeventuallydiedashehadlived:

afailure.Sodiedhopeintheonemale—butwhatofthethreesisters?

DuringBranwell’slastyears,thegirlspublishedabookofpoetryattheirownexpense（underapenname,forfearofreviewers’prejudiceagainstfemales）.EvenBranwellmighthavelaughed:

theysoldonlytwocopies.

Theydidn’tgiveup.Instead,theycontinuedintheirsparetime,lateatnightbycandlelight,topourouttheircontainedemotion,writingofwhattheyknewbest,ofwomeninconflictwiththeirnaturaldesiresandsocialcondition,inreality,lessfictionthanautobiography（自传）!

And19thcenturyliteraturewastransformedbyAnne’sAgnesGrey,Emily’sWutheringHeights,andCharlotte’sJaneEyre.

Butyearsofsacrifice（牺牲）forBranwellhadeventuallyruinedtheirhealth.Emilytookillatherbrother’sfuneralanddiedwithin3months,aged29;Annedied5monthslater,aged30;Charlottelivedonlytoage39.Ifonlytheyhadbeenhighlythoughtofinsteadofsacrificed.

NooneremembersBranwell’sname,muchlessofhisartorliterature,buttheBrontesisters’tragicallyshortlivesteachusevenmoreoflifethanliterature.

28.WhatmightleadtothesadendingofthethreeBrontesisters?

A.Thattobeawriterwasareallytoughroadtogo.

B.Thesocialprejudiceagainstwomeninthosedays.

C.Theirpoorfamily.

D.Thefailureoftheirbrother.

29.Whatdoestheunderlinedpartprobablymeaninparagraph2?

A.Hegaveawrongcalltoaperson.

B.Heshouldn’thavespentmuchonart.

C.Hewasnottalentedinartatall.

D.Hewasactuallynotpromisingonthewayofart.

30.Accordingtothepassage,whatcanbeinferredfromthestoryofBranwell?

A.Giftisnotnecessarilyaguaranteeofsuccess.

B.Giftisaburdenforaperson.

C.Aperson’ssuccessislargelyduetothesupportofhisfamily.

D.Toomanychoicesmayleadtosuccessinnone.

31.WerePatricBrontealive,whatmightheregretmost?

A.Nottakinggoodcareofhischildren.B.Intendinghissonforanartistorawriter.

C.Puttingallofhiseggsinonemalebasket.D.Sacrificingtoomanypenniesforhisson.

D

AccordingtoanewresearchfromtheUniversityofCambridgeinEngland，sheepareabletorecognizehumanfacesfromphotographs．

Thefarmanimals,whoaresocialandhavelargebrains,werepreviouslyknowntobeabletorecognizeoneanother,aswellasfamiliarhumans.However,theirabilitytorecognizehumanfacesfromphotosaloneisnovel．

Therecentstudy,theresultsofwhichwerepublishedinthejournalRoyalSociety:

OpenScience,showsthewoollycreaturescouldbetrainedtorecognizestillimagesofhumanfaces，includingthoseofformerPresidentBarackObamaandactressEmmaWatson．

Initially,thesheepweretrainedtoapproachcertainimagesbybeinggivenfoodrewards．Later，theywereabletorecognizetheimagesforwhichtheyhadbeenrewarded．Thesheepcouldevenrecognizeimagesoffacesshownatanangle,thoughtheirabilitytodosodeclinedbyabout15percent-thesamerateatwhichahuman'sabilitytoperformthesametaskdeclines.

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