江西省宜春市丰城九中学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题含答案.docx

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江西省宜春市丰城九中学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题含答案

丰城九中2020-2021学年高二下学期期中考试

英语试卷

（考试时间：

120分钟试卷满分：

150分）

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。

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.Whatwillthewomandoatabout8:

00tonight?

A.Havedinner.B.Phonetheman.C.Haveanappointment.

2.Whatarethespeakersdoing?

A.Swimming.B.Running.C.Hiking

3.WhendoesManuelprefertomakethemeeting?

A.ThisFriday.B.NextMonday.C.NextWednesday

4.Whymustthemangotothebank?

A.Hewantstoopenanaccount.

B.Heneedssomemoneyforatrip.

C.Hehastocashhistraveler’scheques.

5.Whatisthemanconcernedabout?

A.Thewaytogethome.

B.Theproblemofthecar.

C.Thetimetofixtheproblem.

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。

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.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?

A.Shecan’treadmusic.

B.Shewillleavethecollege.

C.Shekeepsplayingthepiano.

7.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Teacherandstudent.B.Schoolmates.C.Fatheranddaughter.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Wherewilltheeventprobablytakeplace?

A.Inalecturehall.B.Atthespeakers’store.C.Inthesquareofthetown.

9.Howdoesthemanplantopromotetheevent?

A.Byadvertisinginthenewspaper.

B.Byadvertisingontelevision.

C.Byputtingupposters.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Whatisthemandoing?

A.Searchingforaparkinglot.

B.Givingdirectionstoastranger.

C.Drivingtothewoman'shouse.

11.Whereisthemannow?

A.Outsideabar.B.Outsideahotel.C.Outsidearestaurant.

12.Whatisthemangoingtodonext?

A.Gettoahospital.B.GobackalongQueenStreet.C.Findaroadsign.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Theman'spayraise.B.Theman'seducation.C.Theman'sjobpromotion.

14.HowmanyyearsdidittakethemantomoveuptoGrade5?

A.Aboutfour.B.Aboutfive.C.Aboutsix.

15.Whocangetthechancetogotoschoolformoretraining?

A.Thosewholearnquickly.

B.ThosewhoareaboveGrade5.

C.Thosewhopassthetrainingtest.

16.Howdoesthemanfeelaboutthechanceoftraining?

A.Disappointed.B.Excited.C.Uninterested.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whichplacedoesthespeakerespeciallyrecommendtotourists?

A.Thelighthouse.B.TheMilitaryMuseum.C.TheNationalLibrary.

18.WhatcantouristsdoontheSeafarer?

A.Danceatnight.B.Enjoythreenicemeals.C.Lookaroundsomeshops.

19.Whatdoweknowabouttheclimbingwall?

A.Itliesnearthesea.

B.Itisespeciallypopularwithkids.

C.Itisdesignedfordifferentlevelsofpeople.

20.WhyistheCitySightsTourhighlyrecommended?

A.Itissuitableforeveryone.

B.Itisatourbythesea.

C.ItisontheSanFernandoRiver.

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。

A

ThankyouforchoosingtobuyaDysonmachine.

PowerModes

Yourmachinehasthreepowermodesfordifferenttasks.Changecleaningmodesquicklyusingasinglebutton.

●Eco

Maximumruntimeforlongercleans.

●Auto/Med

Thebestbalancetocleanallfloors.AttachyourhightorquecleanerheadtoactivateAuto/Medmode,whichautomaticallyadaptspowerbetweencarpetsandhardfloors.

●Boost

Intensivecleaningforground-indirt.

IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS

Beforeusinganelectricalappliance,basicprecautionsshouldalwaysbefollowed,includingthefollowing:

①Suitablefordrylocationsonly.Donotuseoutdoorsoronwetsurfaces.

②Ifthemachineisnotworkingasitshould,ifithasreceivedasharpblow,ifithasbeendropped,damaged,leftoutdoorsordroppedintowater,donotuseandcontacttheDysononHelpline.

③Keephair,looseclothing,fingers,andallpartsofthebodyawayfromopeningsandmovingparts.Donotpointthehose,wandortoolsatyoureyesorearsorputtheminyourmouth.

④Donotuseabatterypackormachinethatisdamagedormodified.Damagedormodifiedbatterymayexhibitunpredictablebehaviorresultinginfireorexplosion.

⑤ContacttheDysonHelplinewhenaserviceorrepairisrequired.Donotdisassemble（拆卸）themachineasdoingitbymistakemayresultinanelectricshockorfire.

21.Whichmodeshouldyouchoosetomakethemachineworklonger?

A.Eco.B.Auto.C.Boost.D.Med.

22.Themachinecanbeusedfor__________.

A.outdoorpoolB.dryhardfloors

C.wetcarpetsD.bathroomwithwater

23.Youmaygetanelectricshockif__________.

A.themachineisn’tfunctioningwellB.adamagedbatterypackischarged

C.youkeepfingersawayfromopeningsD.themachineistakenapartincorrectly

B

Decidingtogethermoney’sworthoutoftheweddingdressonwhichshespentover$1,000,anAmericanwomanhasbeenwearingherweddingdress,ayearafterherwedding.

43-year-oldTammyHalladoptedanewlifestyle–anti-consumerism（反消费主义）lifestylein2018,afteratriptoIndiaopenedhereyestohowmuchweasasocietyconsumed.ShedecidednottobuyanynewclothesorfootwearforawholeyearaftershereturnedhometoMilesCity,inSouthernAmerica,andshemanagedtomakeit.

Butlastyear,asherweddingdayapproached,shefacedadilemma.Shewantedtolookgoodonthemostimportantdayofherlife,buthowcouldshespendasmallfortuneontheweddingdressshewouldonlywearonthatday?

“IntheenditoccurredtomethatifIwasgoingtogetaweddingdress,I’dmakesureIcouldgetmymoney’sworth,”HalltellsPARealLife.

“ThefirsttimeIworeitaftertheweddingwastovoteintheelectioninlate2019,”the43-year-oldadds.“Sincethen,it’sbeentoallsortsofplaces.Wearingitonacrowdedtrainwasespeciallyfunny,butI’vewornittodohousework,tofootballgamesandtothegym.”

Hallsaysthatshehasgottensomestrangelooksfrompeople,butnoirritatingcomments.Itmayhavesomethingtodowiththefactthatthedressisnotthefanciest,butshebelievespeoplearejusttooreservedtosayanything.Anyway,shedoesn’treallycare,becausesheknowsshehastohitthegoalshehassetandwearingthedressmultipletimesisthemostreasonablewayshecouldthinkoftomakethemostofherweddingdress.

HallnowplanstowearherweddingdressonatriptoDenmarkthatsheandherpartnerwilltakenextsummer.

24.WhydidTammyHalladoptanewlifestyle?

A.ToadaptherselftoIndianlife.B.Togetpreparedforherwedding.

C.Tocutdownherconsumption.D.Tosavemoneyforhernexttrip.

25.WhatdidTammyHalldotogethermoney’sworthoutofherweddingdress?

A.Shebroughtfuntopeoplewithit.B.Sheworeitrepeatedlyindailylife.

C.Shetriedtowearittoearnmoney.D.Shegotitexchangedagainandagain.

26.Whichofthefollowingbestexplainstheword“irritating”underlinedinparagraph?

A.Thrilling.B.Amusing.C.Annoying.D.Confusing.

27.WhatcanweinferaboutTammyHall?

A.Sheisdeterminedtoturnherideasintopractice.

B.Shevaluesherweddingdresslessthanhertrips.

C.Shehasbeenstrugglingtomaketheendsmeet.

D.Shehasinfluencedpeople’slifestylewidely.

C

Biscayneisnotveryfarfromthelights,noiseandexcitementofdowntownMiami.Butithasaverydifferentatmospherefromthebigcity.BiscayneNationalParkwasestablishedasanationalmonumentin1968.Itbecameanationalparkin1980.Thatyear,itssizealsoincreased.Theparknowcoversmorethan70,000hectares.

Ifyouenjoywater,Biscayneistheparkforyou.Ninety-fivepercentoftheparkiswater.Manykindsofanimalsliveinthesewaters.Someofthemarethreatenedorendangered.Youwillfindthehuge,gentleWestIndianmanatee,thelessgentleAmericancrocodile,severalkindsofseaturtles,andmorethan500speciesoffish.

ScientistssayHumanhistoryatBiscaynebeginsmorethan10,000yearsago.However,evidenceofthearea’searliestpeopleismostlyunderwaternow,aswaterlevelshaverisenovertime.Withinthelast3,000years,peoplebegantosettleinthearea.Scientistscontinuetolearnaboutthesepeoplebyexaminingthebighillsofshellstheyleftbehind.Theshellscontainotherwaste,too,includingearlytoolsandhousewares.

Europeanexplorersbeganarrivingintheareaintheearly1500s.Theybroughtwiththemdiseaseslikesmallpoxandmeasles.Overtime,thesediseaseskilledhugenumbersofnatives.Earlyexplorersarrivedintheareaonships.Thereefsandroughwatersmadeitdifficultforshipcaptains.Biscayne’swaterscontainmorethan50shipwrecks.Scubadiverstodaycanexploresixofthem.

Fourecosystemscometogetherhere,whichiswhatmakestheparksodiverse.Theblendingecosystemscreate“edgecommunities.”Theseedgecommunitiessupportahugeamountofwildlife.TheunderwaterdiversityiswhatattractsmostpeopletoBiscayneNationalPark.ManyvisitorscomeheretoscubadiveinBiscayne’sclearandwarmwaters.

28.WhathappenedtoBiscayneNationalParkin1980?

A.Itbegantobesetupasanationalpark.B.Itwasbuiltasanationalmonument.

C.Itbecamemuchlargerinarea.D.Itcoveredmorethan70,000hectares.

29.Byexaminingtheshellstheyleftbehind,scientistscan__________.

A.learnabouttheseaanimalsB.knowhowoldtheplaceis

C.learnwhentheearliestpeoplearrivedD.learnaboutthelifeoftheearliestpeople

30.Hugenumberofnativeswerekilled__________.

A.ontheirvoyagetoBiscayneB.bydiseasesbroughtbyEuropeans

C.intheirfightagainsttheEuropeansD.becauseoflackofproperfood

31.WhatattractstouristsmosttoBi