常耕文库学年高二英语上学期期中试题实验班.docx

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常耕文库学年高二英语上学期期中试题实验班

2019-2020学年度第一学期期中考试

高二实验班英语

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。

1.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Athome

BInacoffeebar

C.Atagrocerystore

2.Whatmistakedidthewomanmake?

A.Sheforgottheman'sorder

BShedialedthewrongnumber

CShemistookthedeliveryaddress.

3.Whatwillthemandonext?

ASingwiththewoman.BLookforsomeone

C.Playthepiano

4.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?

A.Hequitthejob.

B.Hefinishedtheproject

C.Heispromotedtomanager

5.Whyisthemaninahurry?

A.Tofindadoctor

B.Toseehisdaughter

C.Topickuphiswife

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。

听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。

6.Whatdoesthewomancareleastabouttheapartment？

A.Therent

B.Thedistance

C.Thefurniture

7.What'stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Relatives.

BColleagues

C.Houseagentandclient

听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题

8.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Anaccident

B.Afilm

CAbook

9.Whatisthewomangoingtodonext?

ADosomereading

BFinishherhomework.

CRelaxinthegarden

听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。

10.Whendidthemancomebacklastnight?

A.At6:

00pm

B.At7:

00pm

C.At8:

30pm.

l1.Whydidthemangooutlastnight?

A.Towatchamovie,

B.Toreadinalibrary

C.Tohavesomediscussions.

12.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?

A.Applytoworkfortheclub

BLeammoreabouttheneighborhood

C.ContactLucyformoreinformation

听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。

13.HowlongdidthemanstayinMadrid?

A.tendays

B.Twentydays.

C.Amonth.

14.WhatcanwelearnabouttheSpanish-stylebullfighting?

A.ItistheSpanish'sfavoritesport.

B.Itistheonlylegalbullfighting.

C.Itisperformedinmanycountries

15.Wheredoesbullfightingremainlegal?

A.InmostareasofPortugal

BInsomepartsofnorthernFrance

C.InallHispanicAmericancountnes

16.What'sthewoman'sattitudetowardbullfighting?

A.Opposed

BIndifferent.

CSupportive.

听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。

17.WhatdotheBrazilianofficial'swordsfocuson?

A.Newwaterrestrictions

B.Watershortagesworldwide.

CProgressofawatersupplysystem

18.FromwhatdidtheFederalDistrictsufferin2015?

A.Snowstorms

B.Droughts

C.Floods

19.WhatpercentageofBrazil'scitieshavewaterproblems?

A.About3%

B.About16%

C.About25%

20.Whatisthespeakerdoing

AReportingnews

BGivingaclass

CHostingaTVshow

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）

A

Thecity-stateofDubaithatishometotheworld’stallestbuildingisfastimprovingitsreputationasthecityofthefuture.OnMay22,Dubaiofficialsaddedtotheirlistoffuturisticaccomplishmentswiththeintroductionoftheworld’sfirstrobotpoliceofficer.

NicknamedRobocopafterthe1987actionmovie,the1.7-metertallhumanoid（类人的）robotwasintroducedatthe4thannualGulfInformationSecurityExpoandConference.Firstintroducedin2011asREEMbyBarcelona-basedPALRobotics,therobotwasbuilttoentertainguestsatconferencesandserveasaninformationboothatpublicplaces.However,theforward-thinkingofficialsoftheDubaipoliceforcesawanotherpotentialapplicationandpartneredwiththeSpanishcompanytobuildaversionthatwouldhelpimprovepublicsafety.

LocalsandvisitorscangethelpfromLieutenantRobocopwhichiscurrentlyondutyattheDubaiMall,usingthetouchscreenonitschest.ArmedwithtechnologyfromGoogleandIBM’ssupercomputerWatson,the“policeman”canprovidevisitorswithdirectionsandotherinformationregardingthemallinoneofsixlanguages,includingArabicandEnglishandalsoacceptpaymentforanyfines,likeparkingtickets.Itcanalsodetectcriminalswithan80percentaccuracyfrom100-feetawayandsendtheinformationreal-timetocommandcenterthroughitscameraeyes.WhileRobocopcannotphysicallyprotectpeopleintrouble,anSOSbuttononitstouchscreencanconnectthemtoahumanmemberoftheDubaipoliceforceinstantly.Whennotassistingpeopleorseekingoutlawbreakers,Robocopbringssmilestopeople’sfacesbyposingforselfiesorshoweringthemwithcompliments.

Oncetherobotofficerhasbeenthoroughlytested,theSmartServicesDepartmentatDubaiPoliceplansto“hire”moreRobocopstopatrol（巡逻）otherpublicareasandalsoactasreceptionistsatpolicestations.

21.WheredoesRobocopgetitsname?

A.Fromamovie.B.Ataconference.

C.Fromabuilding.D.FromDubaiofficials.

22.WhatwastheoriginalpurposeofRobocop?

A.Tobeofficials’partner.

B.Tohelpguestsinacompany.

C.ToserveinDubaipolicestations.

D.Toofferentertainmentandinformation.

23.HowcanpeoplecommunicatewithRobocop?

A.Bytouchingitsscreen.B.Bypayingsomemoney.

C.Byaskingthemallforpermission.D.Bygettingdirectionsfromapoliceman.

24.HowdoesRobocopreacttolawbreaking?

A.Itfinesthelawbreakers.

B.Itphysicallyprotectsthevictim.

C.Itreportsthesituationtoapoliceman.

D.ItsendsanSOSmessagetothecompany.

B

Theysayifyouloveyourjob,you’llneverworkadayinyourlife.Wesayifyoutravelforwork,you’llneverhaveaboringcommute（上下班往返）adayinyourlife.Ifthetypical9-to-5isn’tworkingforyou,herearesomeoptionsthatwillpayyoutotravel.Nomatteryourcurrentskillset,youcanprobablydoitsomewhereelse.

Representabroad

TheStateDepartmentisactivelyhiringForeignServiceOfficers,andit’sprobablyeasierthanyouthinktobecomeone.You’llhavetoalotoftests,butifyoupass,you’llspendthenextyearsofyourlifeworkingaroundtheworld.AJuniorForeignServiceOfficerstartsat$71,000ayear.

TeachingEnglishasaSecondLanguageabroadisoneofthebestwaystodeepenunderstandingofanotherculture.There’snoneedtobeacertifiedEnglishteacherinordertogoabroad.InthisprograminChina,soon-to-beteachersgoabroadtoobtaintheirTeachingEnglishasaForeignLanguage（TEFL）certifications.AbeginningteacherinChinawillearn$2,500forworkingsixmonths,plusroomandboard.

Acruiseshipisafloatingvillage.Therefore,anyjobthatyoucouldhaveinavillageyoucouldhaveonboardaship-evenauctioneering（做拍卖师）.Carnivalishiringanartauctioneertoworkaboardaluxurycruiseship.Theonlyqualificationsnecessaryareacollegedegreeandpublicspeakingskills.Going…going…sold.

Writetherails

Writerscanreimaginethemselvesasrail-surfingJackKerouacs,crossingthecountryandwritingfromcoasttocoastontheAmtrakWriter’sResidency.Theapplicationprocessconsistsoftwoquestions,aswellastheopportunitytoprovideuptoa20-pagewritingsample.Amtrakwillselect24writerstoparticipateintheprogramwiththehelpfromapanelofjudges.Althoughtheprojectwon’treplaceafull-timejob,it’sreallyafunopportunity.Theapplicationperiodfor2016hasclosed,butapplicationswillreopeninthefall.

25.Whichjobrequiresacollegedegree?

A.RepresentingabroadB.TeachingEnglishinChina

C.SellingartontheseasD.Writingtherails

26.Theadvertisementisintendedfor.

A.Thosewhoaretiredoftheirpresentjobs

B.Thosewhowanttohaveajobwithtraveling

C.Thosewhojustgraduatefromuniversity

D.Thosewhowanttogoonvacationabroad

27.WhatmayJackKerouacsbe?

A.DirectoroftheAmtrakWriter’sResidency

B.Asportsmandevotedtorail-surfing

C.Anapplicantoftheprogram

D.Afamouswriter

C

Ifyou’reencouragedbythetinyhousemovementandthink160squarefeetisjustenoughforyourneeds,youmaywanttocontacttheAcademyofConstructionandDesign（ACAD）atIDEAPublicCharterSchoolinnortheastWashington．

Studentsintheprogrambuiltamicrohousewithakitchen,abathroom,asleepingloftwithspaceforaqueen-sizebedandastorageloft,allsetonatrailerformobility.Theexterior（外部）ofthehousewaspartofacontinuouslivingexhibitin2015andwasmovedtotheIDEAcampussostudentscouldworkwithbuilderstocompletetheinteriorearlierthisyear.

McMahonsaidtheD.C.government’sapprovaltopushcompaniestohireDistrictresidents（居民）wasatoddswiththeschoolsystemnotpreparingstudentsforcareersinconstruction,exploringorelectricalwork.McMahongatheredindustryandcommunityleaderstoestablishACADin2005andhesaid100percentofthecompanieshecontactedrespondedpositivelytotheidea,includingmajorfirmssuchasJBG,ClarkConstruction,HinesConstructionandBostonProperties.

“Whenstudentsmaketheconnectionbetweenwhattheyarelearningapotentialcareer,theiracademicsimprovedramatically,”saidCarolRandolph,chiefoperatingofficeroftheD.C.StudentsConstructionTradesFoundation.“Someofthemwhodidn'tthinkcollegewasanchoicenowhaveabetterchancebecausetheirclasseshavebecomerelevanttoajob.”

“Weteachthemlifeskillsandexplainthatevenifyoustartasalaborer,thereareopportunitiestomoveupquickly,”hesaid.“Werewritethestoryforthemandexplainthattheycanworkforafewyears,makegoodmoney,getpromoted,andstarttheirownbusinessorgotoschoolwithlessdebts.”

“Parentsandschooladvisorscanbethebiggestobstaclesbecauseofthenegativeideaofconstructionasablue-collarcareer,”Karriemsaid.“Igetmiddle-schooladvisorsonboardtotalkabouttheopportunitiesthiseducationprovides.Thesekidsarelearninglifelongskillsthatcanhelptheminotherfields,providethemwithincomeandallowthemtotakecareoftheirhomes.”

28.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“atoddswith”