学年江苏省苏州市高二下学期学业质量阳光指标调研英语试题.docx
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学年江苏省苏州市高二下学期学业质量阳光指标调研英语试题
江苏省苏州市2019-2020学年高二下学期
学业质量阳光指标调研
注意事项:
1.本调研卷分为第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题),满分150分。
答题时间120分钟。
2.请将第I卷的答案填涂在答题卡上,第II卷请直接在答题卡上规定的地方作答。
答题前,务必将自己的学校、姓名、调研序列号等相关息写在答题卡上规定的地方。
第I卷选择题(共75分)
第一部分听力(共两节,满分20分)
做题时,先将答案标在调研卷上。
录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将调研卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。
第一节(共5小题;每小题1分,满分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,并标在调研卷的相应位置。
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.Whatdoesthewomanprefertodrinknow?
A.Milk.B.Coffee.C.Water.
2.Whatwillthemandofirst?
A.Pickuplunch.B.Visitthebank.C.Gotothepostoffice.
3.Whathappenedtotheman?
A.Helosthiscat.B.Hewasnearlydrowned.C.Hewascaughtintherain.
4.Whatarethespeakersprobablydoing?
A.Theyareonvacation.B.Theyareshopping.C.Theyareonbusiness.
5.Whatistheman'sopinionabouthigh-speedrail?
A.ComfortablebutexpensiveB.Convenientandrelaxing.C.Fastbutnotenjoyable.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有儿个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在调研卷的相应位置。
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秒钟的答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Whydoesthewomancalltheman?
A.Toconfirmhisorder.B.Tomakeanapologytohim.C.Togiveherthankstohim.
7.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
A.Hewillbechargedless.
B.Heisgratefultothewoman.
C.Heisgoingtogiveuphisorder.
听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。
8.Howdidthewomanknowaboutthenewhotel?
A.Fromtheradio.B.Fromherfriend.C.Fromthenewspaper.
9.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthenewhotel?
A.Itwillbringmoretourists.
B.Itmayruinthebeautifulplace.
C.Ithelpsdeveloplocaltourism.
10.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?
A.Advertisethehotelonaradioshow.
B.Holdaradioprogramtodiscussthetopic.
C.Askthelocalpeopletofightagainstit.
听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。
11.Whatbooksdoesthemanlikemost?
A.Booksaboutsports.
B.Booksabouttheenvironment.
C.Booksaboutforeigncountries.
12.Howdoesthemanfeelaboutthepicturesinfoodbooks?
A.Appealing.B.Disgusting.C.Serious.
13.Whatwillthemandonext?
A.Havealookaround.B.Getthemembershipcard.C.Signtheapplicationform.
听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。
14.Whoisthemanmostlikelytobe?
A.AUNofficial.B.Afarmer.C.Ajournalist.
15.Whatmightbethereasonforanimaldiseasesspreading?
A.Tradeinanimalproductsisdecreasing.
B.Peopleandanimalsaremovingfromplacetoplace.
C.Alotofanimalshavediedfromvariousdiseases.
16.WhathappenedinSouthAfrica?
A.Alargenumberofsheepwerekilled.
B.30peoplewerekilledinanaccident.
C.Thefoot-and-mouthdiseasebrokeout.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Howlonghasthespeakerlivedinabigcity?
A.Oneyear.B.Tenyears.C.Eighteenyears.
18.Whatisthespeaker'sopiniononpublictransport?
A.It'scomfortable.B.It'stime-saving.C.It'scheap.
19.Whatisgoodaboutlivinginasmalltown?
A.It'ssafer.B.It'shealthier.C.It'smoreinteresting.
20.Whatkindoflifedoesthespeakerseemtolikemost?
A.Simple.B.Colorful.C.Quiet.
第二部分:
阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
请阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
SeveralEye-OpeningFactsaboutTears
Humansmakethreedifferentversionsoftears.Basaltearshelpoureyesmovesmoothly,reflextearsforminresponsetoirritants(刺激物)suchassmokeanddirt,andemotionaltearsflowwhenwe'resadorover-joyed.Oniontearsareobviouslyofthereflexvariety-butwhat'stheirritant?
Itturnsoutonionsproduceachemicaltodefendthemselves.Tocutdownonitsrelease,freezetheonionbeforeslicing,thenuseasharpknifetoreducethedamagetotheonionandthereleaseofthechemical.
Cryingcanbegoodforyou.Somestudieshaveshownagoodcrycancausethereleaseofcertainchemicalsthatmakeusfeelbetter.Cryingcanalsoimprovepeople'ssenseofwellbeingbybringingaboutsocialsupport.Ontheotherhand,cryingcansometimesmakeyoufeelworsethanifyouhaven'tcriedatall.Onestudyfoundthatpeoplewhotendtocryingeneralmoreoftenfeelworseaftercryingduringamoviethanpeoplewhoseldomcry.
AccordingtoEntertainmentWeekly,thebiggestHollywoodtearjerkerofalltimeisTermsofEndearment,abouthowafamilydealswithacancerdiagnosis.Number2:
Bambi.AccordingtoMerriam-Webster,thetermtearjerkerfirstappearedin1912,whichhappenstobethesameyeartheTitanicsank.(ThemovieTitanicis16thonEW'stearjerkerlist.)
Inmedieval(中世纪)times,cryingwasperfectlyacceptable,evenmanly.IntheAnglo-SaxonpoemBeowulf,whenBeowulfwaskilledbyadragon,hissoldierswereextremelysadandcriedaloudforhisdeath.KingArthurwasalsoknowntoturnonthewaterworks.
Speakingofwar,teargaswasbannedonthebattlefieldviatheChemicalWeaponsConventionof1993,whichwasmadetohappenbyIraq'suseofchemicalweaponsinIraninthe1980s.Thatsaid,Americanpolicecanstilllegallyuseteargasforcrowdcontrol.
21.Whydopeoplehavetearswhilecuttingonions?
A.Becausetheyaresad.B.Becausetheireyesareaffectedbyachemical.
C.Becausetheyareover-joyed.D.Becausetheireyescan'tmovesmoothly.
22.Theunderlinedword"tearjerker"inParagraph3probablyrefersto
A.apopularnewspaperB.atouchingmovie
C.adeadlydiseaseD.aninterestingbook
23.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.Cryingisalwaysbeneficialtopeople.
B.Teargasisstrictlyforbiddeninanycaseafter1993.
C.Emotionaltearsonlyforminresponsetonegativefeelings.
D.Itissociallyacceptableformentocryinmedievaltimes.
24.Wheredoesthetextprobablycomefrom?
A.Aguidebook.B.Achemistrypaper.
C.Amedicalreport.D.Apopularsciencemagazine.
B
InJune1936,agreatnovelwaspublished.ItgavetheworldasenseoftheOldSouth,anunforgettableheroineand(inthemovieversion)theclassicphrase,"Frankly,mydear,Idon'tgiveitadamn.”
ThatbookisMargaretMitchell's(1900-1949)GoneWiththeWind,whichsoldonemillioncopiesinitsfirstsixmonths,wonthePulitzerPrizein1937andbroughtanexplosionofunexpectedandundesiredfametoitsauthor.Itisnotinrealitythesecondbest-sellingbookofall-time,behindonlytheBible,asgenerationsofAtlantanshaveclaimed,butitdoesstandasoneofthemostastonishingvictoriesinthehistoryofpublishing.Tobespecific,morethan30millioncopiesofthenovelareinprintworldwidenowadays.
Mitchell,aformernewspaperreporterwhousedtolistentoCivilWarstories,declaredherselftobethoroughlypuzzledbythepopularityheronlybookmetwith.Shethoughtitmightappealtoalimitedreadership,oratworstsellathousandcopiestofamilyandfriends.Instead,however,thebooknowhasmorethan1,000foreign-languageeditions.
“Itappealstodifferentculturesondifferentlevels,"saysPamelaRoberts,whohadmadeafilmabouttheauthor."Ontheonehand,it'sagreatstorythatwinsoveryoungwomen'sheartswiththischarmingheroineScarlettO'Harawhodidthingsherway.Theotherappealisthethemeofsurvival.GoneWiththeWindhasinspiredpeoplearoundtheworldwhohavelivedthroughwarorsufferedundercruelgoverning."
Twoyearsafterthebookwaspublished,Mitchellwasaskedifshewaswritinganythingelse,orintendedto.Shesaidshehadbeensobusyansweringthephone,thedoorbellandherfanmailthatshehadnothadthetimeto.Sheaddedthat"beingtheauthorofGoneWiththeWindisafull-timejob,andmostdaysitisanovertimejobfillingappointmentsandmeetingvisitors."
Thefamewhichcamewithherbookbroughtheraround$1,000,000inbookcopyrights.movierightsandotherrelatedreturnsinlessthanfouryears,butdisturbedherwayofliving.AskedaboutherambitionsattheheightofthefameofGoneWiththeWind,forsomeonewhohatedpublicity,Mitchellsaidthatshehopedtoputonweight,becomefatandaccessibleandgrowoldgracefully.
Thecommentwhichgreetedherworkwasnotallinpraise,althoughmuchofitwasapplauded.Whateverfuturegenerationsmaydecideastoitsvalue,Mitchellwroteabookwhichwasthemostoutstandingbestsellereverwrittenbyanunknownauthorofafirstnovel.
25.Whichofthefollowingsstatementsistrueastothesuccessofthenovel?
A.It'sthesecondbest-sellingbookofalltime,behindonlytheBible.
B.It'sthemostastonishingsuccessinthehistoryofpublishing.
C.Moreman30millioncopiesofthenovelweresoldinitsfirst6months.
D.Thenovelbroughtunexpectedandundesiredpopularitytoitsauthor.
26.HowdidMitchellfeelatthepopularityofthebook?
A.Delighted.B.Confused.C.Relieved.D.Embarrassed.
27.Whatcontributestotheuniversalappealofthebook?
A.Thethemeofthenovelandthecharmoftheheroine.
B.ThefactthatthebookissetintheOldSouth.
C.Mitchell'spersonalpopularityasanovelist.
D.Praisefromdifferentculturesondifferentlevels.
28.WecaninferfromthetextthatMargaretMitchell_______
A.isanambitiousnovelistB.enjoyspublicattention
C.isveryconfidentofhernovelD.desiresherusualwayofliving
29.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.MysterybehindMargaret'sSuccessB.GonewiththeWind
C.SomeoneNeverGonewiththeWindD.ForeverHeroine:
ScarlettO'Hara
C
LookingathispileofunpaidbillsalwaysmakesGiuseppeDelGiudicefeeluneasy.Moreoftenthannot,DelGiudiceleaveshispaperworkundoneandsweepsthefloororwatchesTVinstead,waitinguntilthelastmomenttowritethemonthlychecks.
Everyoneprocrastinates(拖延)。
"It'spartofthehumancondition,"saysprocrastinationresearcherTimPychyl,"Oneofthewayswecopeisavoidance,andthat'swhatprocrastinationcomesdownto:
Wewanttofeelgoodnow.Thewaytodothatisavoidthetask."Youcanprocrastinateonnearlyanything,evenenjoyabletaskssuchasplanningavacation.
Onethatalmosteveryoneprocrastinatesonistheirwills.70to80percentofpeople,whentheypassaway,havenowilloranout-of-dateorincompletewill.Itleavesterriblesituations.Butdeathisn't