湖北省部分高中联考协作体秋季期中考试高二英语试题及答案.docx
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湖北省部分高中联考协作体秋季期中考试高二英语试题及答案
湖北省部分高中联考协作体2020年秋季期中考试
高二英语试卷
考试时间:
2020年11月20日14:
30—16:
30
第I卷(共95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.Whatisthewomandoing?
A.Rentingacar.B.Buyinganewcar.C.Havinghercarrepaired.
2.Wherewillthemanmostprobablybetomorrow?
A.Athome.B.Atapark.C.Atschool.
3.Whatdayisittoday?
A.Wednesday.B.Thursday.C.Tuesday.
4.Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo?
A.Drivehiscaraway.B.Givehersomemoney.C.Showherthebathroom.
5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Workatakindergarten.B.MissGreen'sworkC.Somechildren.
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至7题。
6.WhenshouldMikegetback?
A.By1:
00p.m.B.By2:
00p.m.C.By3:
00p.m.
7.HowwillMikegetback?
A.Bybus.B.Bytaxi.C.Byunderground.
听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。
8.Whydidn'tthemanfindMaryattheparty?
A.Shewasinacrowd.B.Shelefttooearly.C.Shewasabsent.
9.HowdoesMarymostprobablyfeel?
A.Disappointed.B.Confused.C.Tired.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whendidthemangetthepaininhishead?
A.Abouttwodaysago.B.Aboutaweekago.C.Abouttwoweeksago.
11.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?
A.Gotobedearly.B.Relaxbywalking.C.Havesometests.
12.Whatdoestheman'sdoctorthinkisthecauseoftheheadache?
A.Coffee.B.Hardwork.C.Highbloodpressure.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatdidthewomanthrowaway?
A.Hertaperecorder.B.HerDVDplayer.C.HerTV.
14.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Husbandandwife.B.Brotherandsister.C.Fatheranddaughter.
15.Howdidthewomanprobablygetherstudentcreditcard?
A.Shegaineditfromherparents.
B.Shegotitatschool.
C.Sheappliedforitonline.
16.Howisthemangoingtohelpthewoman?
A.Findingapart-timejob.B.Lendinghersomemoney.C.Settingabetterbudget.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.What'stheweatherlikenow?
A.Rainy.B.Sunny.C.Snowy.
18.Whencanthetourbefinished?
A.At4:
00p.m.B.At5:
00p.m.C.At6:
00p.m.
19.Whichspotwilltouristsgettoaftervisitingthemuseum?
A.OxfordStreet.B.ElizabethTower.C.TowerBridge.
20.Whereisthecafe?
A.UndertheLondonEye.
B.BesidetheTowerofLondon.
C.NearBuckinghamPalace.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5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
TheLouvreMuseuminParis:
ACompleteGuideforVisitors
TheLouvreMuseumisquitealargemuseum.Theword“museum”maynotbeenough:
thecollectionsaresovast,diverse,andbreathtakingthatvisitorsmayhavetheimpressionofnavigatingamaze(迷宫)ofdistinctartisticandculturalworlds.
HousedintheLouvrePalace,theformerseatofFrenchroyalty,theLouvreemergedinthe12thcenturyasamedievalcastle,slowlyevolvingtowarditsstatusasapublicartsmuseumduringtheFrenchRevolutioninthelate18thcentury.Sincethen,ithasbecometheglobe'smost-visitedmuseum,andasymbolofFrenchexcellenceinthearts.TheLouvrehaseightmajorthematicdepartmentsand35?
000worksofartdatingfromancienttimestotheearlymodernperiod.
OpeningHours:
OpenonThursday,Saturday,Sunday,andMonday,9a.m.---6p.m.;WednesdayandFriday9a.m.-10p.m.ThemuseumisclosedonTuesdays.
Tickets:
Asof2018,admissiontotheentiremuseumcosts15euros.Admissionisfreeforthoseunder18.
ShoppingandDining:
Themuseumhousesseveralrestaurantsandsnackbarsinadditiontoacafeteria:
JustbelowthePyramid,therestaurantLeGrandLouvreoffersgourmet(美食)specialtiesinaclassicsetting.Openfrom12a.m.to3p.m.andfrom7p.m.to12p.m.onWednesdaysandFridays.
Onthelowergroundfloor,theCafeDenonofferssnacksandcasualmeals.Openfrom9:
30amto5:
00p.m..
Onthesecondfloor(European“firstfloor"),theCafeRichelieuoffersmorecasualdiningpossibilities:
sandwiches?
salads,coldandhotdrinks,etc.Openfrom10:
15amto5:
00p.m..
TheCarrouselduLouvreisapopularshoppingcenterhousedwithintheLouvrepalaceandaccessibleviatheRuedeRivolientrance.Opensevendaysaweek,theCarrouselduLouvreoffersdesignerfashion,homedesignshops,andfinegifts.
21.WhencanyouvisittheLouvreMuseum?
A.At7:
00p.m.onMonday.B.At10:
00a.m.onTuesday.
C.At9:
00p.m.onFriday.D.At8:
00a.m.onSunday.
22.Howmuchshouldacouplewiththeir10-year-oldsonpayforthetickets?
A.15euros.B.30euros.C.45euros.D.48euros.
23.Whichshouldyouchooseifyouwanttohavesnacksat10a.m.onThursday?
A.LeGrandLouvreB.TheCafeDenon
C.TheCafeRichelieuD.TheCarrouselduLouvre
B
WhenIwasyoung,Idreamedofbecomingmanythings.Sometimes,IwishedIwereanastronautgoingupintospace,findingnewplanetsandjumpingaroundinacoolspacesuit.Othertimes,IimaginedbeingacowboyintheWildWest,wearingstylishcowboyboots.Onotheroccasions,Ipretendedtobeafamousfootballer,usingmyskillstoscorelotsofgoalsformyteam.
Lookingback,Irealizedthattheimaginationisawonderfulthing.Iwasabletocreateentireenvironmentsandscenariosinmyhead,usingnothingmorethanmybrain,andtobeabletoadaptthingsinmyeverydaysurroundingstofitthespecificstoryoftheday.Growingupwithsiblings(兄弟姐妹)alsohelped,asitmeantthatevenbiggerstories,assometimesIcouldbetheherowhileonotheroccasions,Iwouldbethebadguy.
Oneofmyall-timefavoritememoriesasakidwasplayinginmybackgarden.IplayedtheroleofIndianaJones,withmyyoungersisterasmyassistantandmybrotherasabadperson.Weusedeverythinginourgardens,fromthepathtothefence,aspartofthestorylinetocreateobstaclesthatneededtobeovercome,andwewouldkeepthestorygoingforhours!
MypersonalfavoritewasIndianaJonesandtheStolenEasterEggs,wheremybrotherhidsmallchocolateeggsaroundthegardenandmysisterandIhadtofindthembyansweringquestionsorsolvingapuzzle.Itwasdifficult,buteventuallywefoundalltheeggsandsharedthemtogether.
Sincethen,Ihaveseenmanygreatthingsandmetmanyamazingpeople.TheelementsoffunandvarietyofmyimaginationarewhatItrytobringintoeverypartofmylife,andIenjoysharingwithandhearingaboutotherpeople'sstories,too.
24.Howdoestheauthordescribehimselfasachild?
A.Hewaslongingtoexperienceadventurousthings.
B.Hewasalwaysimagineabrightlifeforhisfuture.
C.Heenjoyedlivingalifefulloffreedomonhisown.
D.Heknewclearlywhathewoulddowhenbecominganadult.
25.Theunderlinedword“scenarios"meansinthesecondparagraph.
A.imaginationsB.positionsC.constructionsD.situations
26.WhatdoyouthinkofIndianaJonesinthepassage?
A.It'saninterestingfilmthattheauthorlikedtosee.
B.It'sanimportantpersonintheauthor'scountry.
C.It'satoughpuzzlealmostnobodycansolve.
D.It'safunnygamewhichamusedonlychildren.
27.Wecaninferfromthelastparagraphthat.
A.theauthorisafamouswriternow
B.theauthorislivingapositivelife
C.theauthortakesgreatprideinhimself
D.theauthoralwaysmakespeopleamazed
C
Forsportsfans,there'snothingbetterthanwatchingaliveeventonTVoratasportsvenue(场地).Butthere'snothingworsethanthateventbeingcalledoffbecauseofbadweather.Badlight,awaterloggedpitch(场地)orexcessiveheatcancausematchestobepostponed.Butaccordingtothelatestresearch,extremeweathermightbedisrupting(打乱)thesportingcalendarmorethaneverinthefuture.
Inonesport,golf,majortournamentslikeTheOpen,arealreadypredictedtobevictimsofourchangingclimate.IntheUK,anorganizationcalledTheClimateCoalitionsaysthatgolfcoursessuchasStAndrewscouldbeunderwaterbytheendofthecenturyifsealevelsriseevenslightly.IttoldtheBBCthatitsresearchpredictsucancelledfootballmatches,floodedcricketgroundsandgolfcoursescrumblingintothesea.”
Thethreattosportingfixtures(体育赛事)fromclimatechangehasbeenfurtherhighlightedinanewreport,commissionedbytheRapidTransitionAlliance.WritingaboutthisfortheBBC,MattMcGrathsaysthat”By2050,it'sestimatedthatalmostoneinfourEnglishfootballleaguegroundscanexpectfloodingeveryyear."Thiswillmeanfewermatchesplayed,lessopportunitytowatchthebeautifulgameandreducedrevenue(收入)fromticketsales.
CricketalsofaceshugechallengesgloballyastemperaturesriseinplaceslikeIndia,AustraliaandtheWestIndies.ThereportsaysthatstadiumsinAdelaideandPerthwillseea60%
increaseindayswithtemperaturesover40°Coverthenextdecade.
Ofcourse,weknowthatthesolutionlieswithreducingourcarbonfootprint.Wecouldtravellesstoattendsportsevents,andreduceourwastewhenwedogo.Butthislatestreportfindsthatsportsleadersaregenerallyfailingtoaddresstheissueseriously.However,becausesportisuniversallypopularandcanbeveryinfluential,maybeitshouldbeplayers,teamsandtheirsponsorswhopromoteacarbon-neutralmessagetohelpprotectsportingvenues-beforeit's‘gameover’.
28.Accordingtothepassage,thefollowingsportswillbeaffectedbyextremeweatherexcept
A.golfB.tabletennisC.footballD.cricket
29.Whymightrevenuefromfootballleagueticketsbereducedby2050?
A.Thenumberofpeoplewhoareinterestedinfootballmatchesisexpectedtodecrease.
B.Thenumberoffootballplayersisexpected