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浙江省杭州市八校联盟学年高二英语下学期期中试题无答案
浙江省杭州市八校联盟2020-2021学年高二英语下学期期中试题(无答案)
考生须知:
1.本卷满分150分,考试时间120分钟;
2.答题前,在答题卷密封区内填写班级、学号和姓名;座位号写在指定位置;
3.所有答案必须写在答题卷上,写在试卷上无效;
4.考试结束后,只需上交答题卷。
第Ⅰ卷(选择题部分)
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.Whydoesthemancomehere?
A.Toreturnaform.B.Tobuyacomputer.C.Tofindapart-timejob.
2.WhatdidDaviddolastnight?
A.Hereadabook.B.Hewatchedamovie.C.Hedidsomewriting.
3.Whatistheweatherlikenow?
A.Cloudy.B.Sunny.C.Stormy.
4.Howdidthemangettoworktoday?
A.BycarB.Bybike.C.Onfoot.
5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Anairconditioner.B.Theweatherreport.C.Thetemperature.
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,完成第6和第7题。
6.WhathappenedtoAngelalastmonth?
A.Shelostherwallet.B.Shehadacaraccident.C.Shebrokehercellphone.
7.Whatcausedtheaccident?
A.Speeding.B.Drunkdriving.C.Angela’scarelessness.
听下面一段对话,完成第8至第9题。
8.Whenwilltheexhibitionbeheld?
A.In3days.B.In14days.C.In25days.
9.Whatdoesthemanagerwanttodo?
A.Testthematerials.B.Putoffhisdelivery.C.Returnsomeparts.
听下面一段对话,完成第10至第12题。
10.Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.Inthemorning.B.Intheafternoon.C.Intheevening.
11.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthewoman’slife?
A.Itisratherdull.B.Itisverycolorful.C.Itistoobusy.
12.Howmanypiecesofpillsshouldthewomanhaveaday?
A.2.B.3.C.6.
听下面一段对话,完成第13至第16题。
13.WhatdamagehasHurricaneDoriancausedontheislands?
A.Atleastfivedeaths.B.Thousandsofinjuries.C.Missingofmanypeople.
14.Whatproblemdopeopleontheislandsfacenow?
A.Theylackfoodanddrinkablewater.
B.Theycan’treceivegoodtreatments.
C.Theyarenotprovidedwithsheltering.
15.WhatcategorywasHurricaneDorianonTuesday?
A.Category2.B.Category3.C.Category5.
16.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Colleagues.B.Classmates.C.Teacherandstudent.
听下面一段对话,完成第17和第20题。
17.WhatisJaneBrowninthecompany?
A.Theinformationofficer.B.Theproductionmanager.C.Themarketingmanager.
18.Whatwillthelistenersdonext?
A.Havelunch.B.Watchavideo.C.Visittheproductionarea.
19.Whowillthelistenersmeetafterwatchingthevideo?
A.JohnWhite.B.JaneBrown.C.MatthewDurston.
20.Wherewillthelistenersmeetat7:
15pm?
A.Inahotel.B.Inarestaurant.C.Inameetingroom.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)
第一节(共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25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,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。
A
MyfamilyandInevertalkedaboutschoolasthetickettoafuture.Iwasintheclassrooms,butIwasn’ttheretolearntowrite,readorevenspeak.Whenitwasmyturntoread,Iwantedtohide.Iwas13yearsold,butIalreadyhatedbeingwhoIwas.
IhadanEnglishteacher,Mr.Creech,whoknewIcouldn’tread.Inoneofmyfirstlessonstheteachersaidthatanyonewhohadareadingagebelowsixhadtostandup.Ifeltsoembarrassed.But
atthesametime,itmademerealizethatIneededtochangethesituation.Iwasdetermineditwouldn’thappenagain.Laterthatday,Mr.Creechencouragedmeandpromisedhewouldtryhisbesttohelpmelearntoread.Fromthenon,Inevergaveuppracticingreading.
ThenwhenIwas41yearsold,oneday,IplannedtoflybacktoTexastovisitmyfriendsandfamily.Onmywayfromtheairport,IsawMr.Creechbuyinghimselfadrink.Irushedoverandreachedintomypockettopayforhim.“DoIknowyou?
”heasked.“Yes,sir,youdoknowme,”Iansweredexcitedly.“MynameisAnthonyHamilton.YoutaughtmeEnglish.”Thelookonhisfacetoldmethatherememberedtheboyhe’donceencouraged.
“I’msogladIhadachancetoseeyou,”Isaid.“AndMr.Creech,Ihavegreatnewstoshare.”ItoldhimIhadlearnedtoread.Butthatwasn’tall.Ihadbecomeapublishedauthorandanactivespeaker.“ThenexttimeyougetanotherAnthonyHamiltoninyourclassroom,pleaseencouragehimtoreadaswell,”Iadded.
Theexpertssaywhatonceworriedmehasaname:
dyslexia(诵读困难症).ButIcantellyouit
wasalackofdesireforeducation.
21.Whydidtheauthorwanttohide?
A.Becausehecouldn’tread.B.Becausehedidn’twanttoshowhimself.
C.Becausehefeltsorryforhimself.D.Becausehedidn’thaveaticket.
22.Whycouldn’ttheauthorreadbeforemeetingMr.Creech?
A.Becausehisreadingagewasnotlongenough.
B.Becausehisparentsdidn’tteachhimhowtoread.
C.Becausehedidn’thaveinnerdrivingforcetolearntoread.
D.Becausehewasafraidofreadingbeforetheclass.
23.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?
A.Mr.Creechlookeddownupontheauthor.
B.TheauthorwasgratefultoMr.Creech.
C.Dyslexiawastherealreasonthatmadetheauthorunabletoread.
D.Mr.CreechtaughttwostudentscalledAnthonyHamilton.
B
Divingundertheicefirststartedover100yearsagowhendiversstillusedheavysuitstostaydrywhilegettingtheiroxygenfromshipsonthesurface.Today,diversuselightweightflexiblesuitsandSCUBA(self-containedunderwaterbreathingapparatus)gearthatallowthemtodomuchmoreunderthewater,whileusingmoderntechnologytostayincommunicationwiththesurfaceanddocumentwhattheyfind.
ThoughAntarcticamayseemlikeadesertplace,undertheice,coldwatercreatessomeofthemostnutrient-richwatersintheworld’soceans.Therearebeautifulcreaturesofallshapesandsizesthatadivercangetcloseto.Thewateristoocold,andmostanimalsthathaveadaptedtothecoldconditionsaresmallerthantheircousinsinwarmplaces.
Divingunderthewaterrequiresmoreexperiencethanyouraveragetouristonholiday.Kellyrecommendsthatonlyveryexperienceddiversattemptthecoldwaters.Everythingismoredifficultinthecold.
It’salsoimportanttowatchoutforsealattacks,whicharehighlyuncommonbuthavebecome
moreofaconcerninrecentyears,withonereporteddeathin2004.Kellyrecommendsatleastonedivercarryastickwhileinthewater.
Inspiteoftherisks,thewatersundertheAntarcticseasofferincrediblynovelandgreatexperiencesthatmostpeoplecouldneverimagine.Besideswhales,sealsandpenguins,luckydiverswillgettoseeagreatvarietyofunderwaterwildlife,includingbeautifulworms,sponges,coralsandkelp.
Surprisingly,whiletheworldabovethewaterinAntarcticaisoftenshadesofwhiteandgray,andeverythingseemsstill,underthesurfacethereisanamazinglycolorfulworld.
24.Whendivingundertheicefirststarted,divers.
A.breathedtheairfromshipsontheseaB.woreverylightsuitstokeepwarm
C.communicatedwiththesurfacebyphoneD.gottheiroxygenfromthewaterundertheice
25.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?
A.Beingadesertplace,Antarcticalacksnutritioninitscoldwater.
B.Diverscantakeacloselookatvariousbeautifulcreaturesundertheice.
C.Onlyveryexperienceddiversarerecommendedtoattemptthecoldwaters.
D.Diversareadvisedtocarrystickstoprotectthemselvesfromsealattacks.
26.What’sthebesttitleforthetext?
A.ThecreaturesinAntarcticaB.TravelinAntarctica
C.DivingundertheiceinAntarcticaD.ThecolorfulworldundertheiceC.
Everyonehasaphoneintheirpocketnowadays,buthowoftendowereallyusethemfortheiroriginalpurpose–tomakeacall?
Telephonecultureisdisappearing.Whatbroughtustothismoment,andwhatareitseffects?
“Noonepicksupthephoneanymore,”wroteAlexC.MadrigalonTheAtlantic.“Telephone
cultureisgone.”
Thechangeisofcourseduetomorecommunicationchoices:
Textingwithphotos,videos,emojis,reactiongifs,linksandevenvoicemessagescanbeamoreattractivechoice.
Textingislightandfun,notnearlyasdemandingofyourattentionasaphonecall.Itcanalsobedonewithsomepeopleatthesametime.Socialmedia,emailandvideocallshavealsoeatenawayattraditionalphonecalls.
Inrecentyears,anotherreasonhascausedpeopletoignorephonecallscompletely:
robocalls.Robocallsareautomatemessagesfromorganizationsverifyingyourphonenumberortelemarketerstryingtosellsomething.Americansreceived22.8billionrobocallshalfwaythrough2020,equalinganannualrateof45.6billion,slightlybelow2018numbers,accordingtoYouMail,arobocallprotectionserviceandblockingapp.
Astelephoneculturedisappears,whatisthelossofatraditionalfamilyphonedoingtothefamilyunit?
Earlylandlinephonesjoinfamilymemberstogether,whereasmobilephonesseparatethem.
“Thesharedfamilyphoneservedasanancho(r支柱)forhome,”saidLukeFernandez,aWeber
StateUniversitycomputer-scienceprofessorandco-authorofBored,Lonely,Angry,Stupid:
FeelingsAboutTechnology,FromtheTelegraphtoTwitter.“Withsmartphoneswehavegainedmobilityand
privacy.Butthevalueofthehomehasbeendiminished,whichhasitsabilitytoguideandmonitorfamilybehaviorandperhapsconnectfamiliesmoreclosely,”Fernandezsaid.
Ofcourse,astechnologyprogresses,livesalwayschangeforbetterorforworse.Withthelossoftelephoneculture,familieswillneedtofindotherwaystounite.
27.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?
A.Topointoutthedisadvantagesofthetraditionalphonecall.
B.Tocallforthetraditionalphonetoadvancewiththetimes.
C.Toencouragepeopletomakemorephonecallsandbeclosertofamily.
D.Tointroducethecausesandeffectsofthedisappearingtelephoneculture.
28.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“diminished”inParagraph7probablymean?
A.changedB.continuedC.st