山东省青岛胶州市学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题.docx

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山东省青岛胶州市学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题

山东省青岛胶州市2020-2021学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题

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Becausetravelisasmuchaboutthejourneyasthedestination,therightaccessories（（配件）makeadifferencetothejet-settersonyourgiftlist.

Smartcarry-onsuitcase

There'snothingworsethanlandinginaforeigncityandrealizingyouhavenowaytocallUberbecauseyourphonediedwhileyouweredelayedbeforetakeoffandunabletofindaplug.IfyoursuitcaseistheMillennialPowerBankSpinnerfromTraveler'sChoice,problemslikethiswillbeathingofthepastIfyouremembertochargeitupalongwithyourphonethenightbeforeyourflight,you'llalwayshaveachargeinreserve.

Purchase:

viaNORDSTOMRACK.COM$189.97

Noise-cancelingheadphones

Fewthingsaremoreneededbytravelersthanaqualitypairofnoise-cancelingheadphones.TheBoseNoiseCancellingWirelessBluetoothHeadphones700has11levelsofnoisecancelingpowersoyoucancontrolyourenvironmentasneeded,andfourmicrophonesthatpickupandseparateyourvoicesoyoucanstilltakecalls,eveninanoisyairport.Plus,itoffersone-touchaccesstoGoogleAssistantorAlexa,and20hoursofbatterylife,whichshouldgetyoumostanywhereintheworldonasinglecharge.

Purchase:

viaAMAZON.COM$399

Multi-purposejacket

Sure,jacketsareagreatwaytoaddalayerofwarmth——butthat'sjustaboutanyconventionaljacketwithtwofrontpockets.Ifthetraveleronyourlistisatechie,heorshewillbethrilledwiththeBaubaxbomberjacket2.0.whichhas25featurestoensureeverythingstaysorganizedandreadilyavailable.Itcomeswithbuilt-inneckpillow,travelfootrest,eyemask,travelblanket,battery-chargerpocket,bottleopener...and12pocketstoplaceyourtablet,phone,sunglassesandpassport.Yes,12...

Purchase:

viaBAUBAX.COMS238

Motion-sicknessrelief

There'sanewchoiceforthetravelerwhosuffersmotionsickness.Reliefband1.5,adrug-freewristbandthatusespatented,clinicallyproven,FDA-clearedtechnologytotreatmotionsickness.Thewristbandworksbystimulatingthenerveattheundersideofthewristwithgentlepulses.Itworksfortravelbyplane,train,boat,orcar,aswellasforvirtualrealitygaming,amusementparkrides,andevenmorningsickness.

Purchase:

viaAIMAZON.COM$94.99

1．Whatcana"Smartcarry-onsuitcase"do?

A．Guaranteeasafelanding.B．Keepthecellphonealive.

C．Helpavoidanytroubleinflight.D．Easethepassengers'burden.

2．What'stheadditionalfunctionof"Noise-cancelingheadphones"?

A．It'sofhighquality.B．It'snoise-proof.

C．Itkeepsaphonecallclear.D．ItcanaccessGoogleAssistant.

3．Comparedwithordinaryjackets,theadvantageof"Multi-purposejacket"liesin.

A．itsabilitytokeepwarmB．itsup-to-datedesign

C．itscapacitytostorestuffD．itsaffordableprice

4．Whatcanwelearnabout"Motion-sicknessrelief?

A．It'sasmartwearabledevice.

B．It'sanewly-inventedpill.

C．Itcancureanysickness.

D．Itiseffectiveonlyforpassengers.

5．Whichofthefollowingisthecheapestonetopurchase?

A．Smartcarry-onsuitcase.B．Noise-cancelingheadphones.

C．Multi-purposejacket.D．Motion-sicknessrelief.

Welivedinaveryquietneighborhood.OneeveningIheardaloudcrashinthestreet.Earlierthateveningmywifehadaskedmetogotothestoretogetsomesoftdrinks.ItseemedthatthiswouldbeagoodtimetoletmyteenagedaughterHollypracticeherdriving,soIsenthertothestoreinmytruck.Atdinnermysontalkedabouthowmuchhelikedmytruck.Ienjoyedhavingit,butIsaid:

“Guy,myheartisnotsetonthattruck.Ilikeitbutitisjustmetalandwon’tlastforever.Neversetyourheartonanythingthatwon’tlast.”Afterhearingtheloudnoise,thewholefamilyranoutside.Mysonshouted:

“Dad!

Dad,Hollycrashedyourtruck.”

Theaccidenthadoccurredinmyowndriveway.Hollyhadcrashedmytruckintoourothervehicle,thefamilyvan（厢式货车）.Inherinexperience,shehadconfusedthebrakes（刹车）andthegaspedal（油门）.Hollywasunhurtphysicallybutwhenwereachedher,shewascryingandsaying:

“Oh,Dad,I’msorry.Iknowhowmuchyoulovethistruck.”Iheldherinmyarmsasshecried.

Laterthatweekafriendstoppedbyandaskedwhathadhappenedtomytruck.Itoldherthewholestory.Hereyesmoistenedandshesaid:

“ThathappenedtomewhenIwasagirl.Iborrowedmydad’scarandranintoatreethathadfallenacrosstheroad.Iruinedthecar.WhenIgothome,myDadknockedmetothegroundandbegantokickme.”

Over40yearslater,shestillfeltthepainofthenight.IrememberhowsadHollywasonthenightshecrashedourtruck,andhowIcomfortedher.Oneday,whenHollythinksbackonherlife,IwanthertoknowthatIloveherathousandtimesmorethananypieceofproperty.

6．Whatcanweknowaboutthecrash?

A．Thefamilyvanwasparkedintheway.B．Hollywasbadlyhurt.

C．Holly’struckranintoafallentreeontheroad.D．Hollymistookthegaspedalforthebrakes.

7．Whichofthefollowinghastheclosestmeaningtotheunderlinedword“moistened”?

A．Rolled.B．Becamewet.C．Wereclosed.D．Shined.

8．Whatdoestheauthorintendtoshowusinthispassage?

A．Everyonewillmakemistakes.B．Neverletyoungchildrendrivetooearly.

C．Loveismoreimportantthanpossessions.D．Girlsareeasilyhurt.

9．Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A．WhatReallyMattersB．HowtoEducateChildren

C．HowtobeafatherD．Aterribleaccident

Art—nomatterwhetheryouchoosetocreateityourselforsimplyobserveandenjoyit—isarelaxingandinspiringactivityformanypeople.However,theparticularbenefitsofartisticexpressiongomuchfurther.

Studiessuggestthatarttherapy（疗法）canbeveryvaluableintreatingissuessuchasdepressionandanxietydisorder.Itisagreatwaytoexpressyouremotionswithoutwords,processcomplexfeelingsandfindrelief.

Youdon’tnecessarilyhavetoseeatherapistinordertoexperiencesomeofthebenefitsofartisticexpression.Therearemanysimpleactivitiesyoucantryfromthecomfortofyourhomesuchasartjournaling,drawing,makingcollections,sculptingwithclay,etc.Itdoesn’tmatterwhatmediayouchoose.Theonlythingthatmattersisthatyoufeelcomfortableusingit.Humanbeingsarenaturallycreative,andallyouneedtodotocompleteanarttherapyactivitysuccessfullyistobewithyourselfandyouremotions.Onceyoufreeyourcreativity,yourinnerartistwillquicklywakeup.

However,workingwithalicensedtherapistalsohasitsadvantagebecauseaprofessionalcantailor eachactivitytoyourownneeds.Iftheactivitiesaredoneinagroup,theyareexcellentforbuildinghealthyconnectionswithotherpeople,whichmaybeveryhelpfulifyouarefightingdepression.

Expertsagreethatarttherapyhasmanybenefits,from promotingyourself-respect,andprovidingyouasafeoutlettorelieveyouremotions,togivingyouasenseofcontroloveryourlifeandhelpingyoutogettoknowandunderstandyourselfbetter.Duringtheprocessofartcreation,youwillbetakingyourselfonajourneyofself-discoverythatwillhelpyougetridofemotionalroadblocks,andlearnhowtocommunicatewithyourselfandothers.

10．Tocompleteanarttherapysuccessfully,youhaveto______.

A．betalentedforartB．seeatherapist

C．chooseaspecialmediaD．acceptyourself

11．Whatadvantagedotheactivitiesdoneinagrouphaveinarttherapy?

A．Theactivitiesaretailoredtoone’sownneeds.B．Theactivitiesareinspiring.

C．Theactivitiesarecomforting.D．Theactivitiespromotecommunication.

12．Thelastparagraphismeantto______.

A．explaintheadvantagesofarttherapy

B．givesomeadviceaboutpromotingyourself-respect

C．provideanapproachtorelieveyouremotions

D．summarizetheprocessofartcreation

13．Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?

A．Howtodevelopdrawingskills.

B．Howtowakeupartcreativity.

C．Arttherapyisagreatwaytotreatmentalhealth.

D．Artcanbeusedtolearnhowtocommunicatewithoneself.

ResearchersinAustraliahavediscoveredaneffectivenewmethodtocapturetheatmosphericcarbondioxidethatisdamagingourplanetandtransformitintosomethingsolid,makingitmucheasiertostore.

Carboncaptureisn’tnew,butprevious methodscallforthegastobecompressed（压缩）intoliquidandthenputintounderground.Widespreadusageofthattechnologyhasbeenlockedbyeconomicandenvironmentalconcernsduetopossibleleaks.Instead,inastudypublishedinNatureCommunications,thegroupdetailstheirsustainableandcost-effectiveplanfortransformingCO2intocoal.

Thisnewprocessinvolvesaliquidmetalcatalyst（ 催化剂 ）thatisefficientinconductingelectricity.CO2gasisdissolved（溶解）inacontainerwithsomeliquid.Onceelectricitychargeisintroduced,theCO2beginstoturnintosolidpiecesofcarbon,whichcanbecollectedandstored.

Whatmakesthisparticularlyuniqueisthattheentireprocesscanoccuratroomtemperature.Previousexperimentshaveonlyshownagasto solidconversionatextremelyhightemperature,whichmadeitimpossibleonalargescale.Now,theresearchersarehopingthattheirworkwillbeusedtocreateevenfurtherwhenitcomestocarbonstorage.

Inaninterestingsidebenefit,thesolidcarbon alsoworksasanelectrode（ 电极 ）,whichopens upaworldofpossibilities.“Asidebenefitoftheprocessisthatthecarboncanholdelectricalcharge,becomingasuperbattery,soitcouldpotentiallybeusedasapartinfuturevehicles,”explainsDr. DornaEstrafilzadeh,aresearcher.“Theprocessalsoproducesfuelasaby-product,whichcouldalsohaveindustrialapplications.”

14．Whyhavethepreviousmethodsbeenlimited?

A．BecauseCO2isd