湖北省重点高中联考协作体学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题.docx

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湖北省重点高中联考协作体学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题

2015-2016学年度湖北省重点高中联考协作体期中考试

高二英语试卷

命题学校:

汉川一中命题教师:

王会明

市题学校:

广水一中市题教师:

连小兵

考试时间:

2015年11月17日下午14:

30-16:

30试卷满分:

150分

第Ⅰ卷

第一部分:

听力（共两节，满分30分）

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。

例:

Howmuchistheshirt？

A.$19.15B.$9.18C.$9.15

答案是C.

1.Whatdoesthemanmean？

A.Thewomancanvisithisclassthisevening.

B.ThewomancanvisithisclassnextMonday.

C.ThestudentswillhavetheirexaminationsnextMonday.

2.Whydoesn'tthemanwearajacket？

A.Heforgottobringit.

B.Hedidn'tknowitwouldbecold.

C.Hedidn'thaveanytimetolookforit.

3.Whydoesthewomanwanttochangeherjob？

A.Toearnmoremoney.B.Tomeetmorepeople.C.Tomeetmorechallenges.

4.Whatisthemantryingtodog？

A.Tomakeanapology.B.Tomakeadecision.C.Tomakeasuggestion.

5.Whenwillthetwospeakersmeet？

A.At8:

00.B.At7:

15.C.At5:

45.

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.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout？

A.Neighborhood.B.Dailylife.C.Traffic.

7.Howdoesthewomanhavemealseveryday?

A.Shecooksathome.B.Sheeatsinthecompany.C.Sheeatsout.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers？

A.Hirerandlandlady.B.Relatives.C.Roommates.

9.Whatdoesthemanwanttodoaboutthehouse？

A.Changethecolorsofthewalls.

B.Changethecolorsofthelights.

C.Keepacatinthehouse.

10.Whichoneisnotrightinthefollowingstatements？

A.Themancan'tsmokeinthebedroom.

B.Themancancookatanytime.

C.Themancan'ttakemanyfriendstothehouse.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.Whatdidthemanthinkofthecaratfirst？

A.Hedidn'tlikethecar.

B.Hethoughtthecarwastoobad.

C.Hethoughtthepricewastoohigh.

12.Whatdidthewomanwanttodobeforesheletthemandrivethecaroff？

A.Examinethecaragain.

B.Examinetheman'scheckagain.

C.Checkupthepaper.

13.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothedialogue？

A.Themanboughtthecarfor$3，200.

B.Thecarwassoldat$3，500atlast.

C.Thewomantook$200offthepricesheasked.

听第9段材料，回答第12至16题。

12.Whathappenedtothewoman？

A.Shelostherbrownleathershoulderbag.

B.Shelostherblackclothshoulderbag.

C.Shelostherpurpleleathershoulderbag.

15.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace？

A.Inthelibrary.B.Inabagshop.C.Inalost-and-foundoffice.

16.What'snotinthebag?

A.Somekeys.B.Someletters.C.Atelephonedirectory.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Accordingtothepassage，wastewaterismainlyproducedby

A.factoriesB.carsC.buses

18.Whichisthemostseriouspollutionintoday'slife？

A.Noisepollution.B.Airpollution.C.Waterpollution.

19.Howmanykindsofpollutionhavebeenmentionedhere？

A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.

20.Whathaveyoulearnedinthepassage？

A.Wecan'teatfishintheriversorlakes.

B.Weshouldbuildfewerfactoriesandmakefewercars.

C.Weshouldhelptofightpollution.

第二部分:

阅读理解（共两节，满分;20分）

第一节（共15小题;每小题2分，满分3。

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。

并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

A

JohnSnowwasanEnglishphysicianandaleaderintheadoptionofanesthesia（麻醉的）and

medicalhygiene（医疗卫生）.Heisconsideredoneofthefathersofmodernepidemiology（传染病），inpartbecauseofhisworkintracingthesourceofacholeraoutbreakinLondon，in1854.Hisfind-ingsinspiredfundamentalchangesinthewaterandwastesystemsofLondon，whichledtosimilarchangesinothercities，andasignificantimprovementingeneralpublichealtharoundtheworld.

Snowwasborn15March1813inYork，England.HewasthefirstofninechildrenborntoWil-liamandFrancesSnowintheirNorthStreethome.HisneighbourhoodwasoneofthepoorestinthecityandwasalwaysindangeroffloodingbecauseofitsnearnesstotheRiverOuse.Hisfatherwasalabourerwhomayhaveworkedatalocalcoalyard，butlaterwasafarmerinasmallvillagetothenorthofYork.SnowwasbaptizedatAllSaints'Church，NorthStreet，York.

In1837SnowbeganworkingattheWestminsterHospital.AdmittedasamemberoftheRoyalCollegeofSurgeonsofEnglandon2May1838，hegraduatedfromtheUniversityofLondoninDe-cember1844andwasadmittedtotheRoyalCollegeofPhysiciansin1850.In1850hewasalsooneofthefoundingmembersoftheEpidemiologicalSocietyofLondon，formedinresponsetothecholeraoutbreakof1829.

In1830SnowbecameamemberoftheTemperanceMovement，andlivedforadecadeorsoasavegetarianandteetotaler.Inthemid-1840shishealthdecreased,andhereturnedtomeat-eatinganddrinkingwine.Hecontinueddrinkingpurewater（viaboiling）throughouthisadultlife.Henevermarried.

SnowsufferedastrokewhileworkinginhisLondonofficeon1（）June1858.Hewas25yearsoldatthetime.Heneverrecovered，dyingon16）une1858.HewasburiedinBromptonCemetery.

21.JohnSnowisrecognizedasapioneerofstudyinginfectivediseasespartlybecause

A.hecontributedalottothemedicalhygiene

B.heworkedtofindacholeraoutbreakinLondon

C.hediscoveredthecauseofanepidemic

D.hechangedthewaterandwastesystemofLondon

22.AccordingtoParagraphs2}-3，whichofthefollowingisnotmentionedaboutJohnSnow?

A.educationB.childhoodC.backgroundD.achievement

23.Theunderlinedword"teetotaler"（Para.2）suggestsJohnSnowprobablyforaboutten

years.

A.drankteaalotB.cutoutallalcohol

C.wasoffmeatD.wasfondofpurewater

B

LeonardodaVinci'smothermayhavebeenaChineseslaveaccordingtoanewresearchbyanI-talianhistorianandnovelist-AngeloParatico，whohasspentthelast20yearslivingandworkinginHongKong，researchingthelinksbetweenhishomelandandChinaoverthepasthalfcentury.

Mr.ParaticosaidthedocumentshehasuncoveredduringtwoyearsofresearchformthebasisofhislatestbookLeonardoDaVinci,aChinesescholarlostinRenaissance（文艺复兴）Italy.Thebook，whichisduetobepublishednextyear，uncoversevidencethatthere'salinkbetweenDaVinciandtheFarFast.

SpeakingtotheSouthChinaMorningPost，Mr.Paraticosaid，“IamsurethatLeonardo's

motherwasfromtheFast,buttomakeheraChinese,weneedtouseadeductivemethod（演绎法）.

OnewealthyclientofLeonardo'sfatherhadaslavecalledCaterina.AfterLeonardo'sdateofbirth，shedisappearedfromthedocuments.Shewasnolongerworkingthere.”

ItisbelievedthathismotherwascalledCaterina，who，accordingtosomereports，wasalocal

peasant.ButMr.Paratico'snewworkclaimsitismostlikelythatDaVinci'smotherwasaslave.

Supportinghistheory，hesaid，"DuringtheRenaissance，countrieslikeItalyandSpainwerefullofslavesfromtheFast.”

HeclaimedthattherewerecertainaspectsofDaVinci'slifeandworkswhichsuggestaChineselink.Forinstance，hewaswritingwithhislefthandfromlefttorightandhewasalsoavegetarian，whichwasnotcommon.MonaLisaisprobablyaportraitofhismother，asSigmundFreudsaidin1910.OnthebackofMonaLisa，thereisaChineselandscapeandevenherfacelooksChinese.

Mr.ParaticosaidhebelievestheonlywaytosolvethemysteryistodigoutsomeofDaVinci'srelationsinFlorenceandextractsomeDNA.

22.Mr.ParaticohasstayedinHongKongfor20yearsto

A.studyDaVinci'smother

B.exploretheconnectionofItalyandChina

C.findDaVinci'smotherisaslave

D.researchChinaandMonaLisa

25.WhatisMr.Paratico'slatestbookbasedone？

A.HisworkinHongKong.B.Hislivingexperience.

C.HisfinalvisittoItaly.D.Hisresearchfindings.

26.WhichaspectmaysuggestthereisalinkbetweenDaVinciandChinese？

A.Hiseatinghabit.B.Hiswaysofdrawing.

C.Hismother'sportrait.D.Hisfather'sfriend.

27.WecaninferfromthepassagethatDaVinci'smother

A.wasaslaveofLeonardo'sfatherB.quitworkingafterhermarriage

C.maybethemodelofMonaLisaD.wasburiedinFlorenceafterdeath

C

Chimpanzees，longconsideredunwillingtoshare，apparentlycandisplayselflessquality，revea-lingonemorekeywaythatourclosestlivingrelativesarelikehumans，scientistsfind.Thesefind-ingscouldexplaintheevolution（进化）ofaltruisminhumans.

Previously，abeliefwaswidelyheldthathumanaltruismevolvedonlyafterhumanssplitfromtheirapecousinsabout6millionyearsago.Inrecentyears，however，researchhasrevealedjusthowmuchchimpanzeeshaveincommonwithus.Theycanhuntwithspears，playwithdollsandmourntheirpartners'death.

"Mostoftheearlierstudieshadpresentedtheapeswithacompleximplement（工具）thathelpedthemdeliverfoodtothemselvesorothers，oftensohardthattheexperimentstestedtoolskillsrath-erthansocialqualities，”DeWaaltoldLiveScience."Oursisthefirststudythatusesnosuchimple-mentatall.”

Inadditiontousingcomplexfood-deliverysystems，pastexperimentsoftenplacedthechimpan-zeessofarapartthattheymightnothaverealizedhowtheiractionsbenefitedothers.Inthesenew，simplifiedexperiments，twoapeswerehousednexttoeachotherwithascreenthroughwhichtheycouldseeeachother.Then，onechimpanzeehadtochoosebetweentwodifferentlycoloredtokens（币）fromabin,oneofwhichrepresentedapro-social（亲社会的）choice,theotheraselfishchoice.Thepro-socialchoicewouldcausebothchimpanzeestoreceiveapieceofbananawrappedinpaper.Theselfishoptiononlyrewardedtheapewhomadethechoice.

Inastudywithsevenadultfemalechimpsplacedintovariouspairs，thescientistsfoundalltheapesshoweda