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成都七中高级高二上期中英语精彩试题
成都七中(成都中学)2018-2019学年度上期高2020届期中考试
英语试卷
考试时间:
120分钟满分:
150分
第I卷
第一部分听力(共两节,满分20分)
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.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?
A.Throwoutthedress.B.Exchangethedress.C.Getthedresstailored.
2.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Abirthdaycelebration.B.Afancyrestaurant.C.Abigmeal.
3.WhathappenedtoMarylastnight?
A.Shewassoundasleep.
B.Hercarcouldn’tstart.
C.HerfriendgaveMaryaphonecall.
4.Wheredothespeakersdecidetogo?
A.Theirgrandma’shouse.B.Theirmom’soffice.C.Thecinema.
5.Whowillbeginthelecturenow?
A.Dr.White.B.Dr.Mildens.C.Prof.Brookings.
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.Whatdidthewoman’sbrotherdoattheMediaCamp?
A.Hewroteforamagazine.
B.Helearnedposterdesign.
C.Hestudiedfilm-making.
7.Whydidthewomanspendherholidaythere?
A.Topersuadeherbrother.
B.Totrysomethingdifferent.
C.Toworkinthemovieindustry.
听下面一段对话,回答第8至第10三个小题。
8.WhatdoesJulia’sfriend’sbandneed?
A.Aguitarplayer.B.Asinger.C.Apianist.
9.Howmanymembersarethereintheman’sband?
A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.
10.HowwillthemanhelpJulia?
A.Introducehertohisband.
B.Meetherinthegarage.
C.Buyanewguitarforher.
听下面一段对话,回答第11至第13三个小题。
11.Whatdoesthewomando?
A.Adoctor.B.Ateacher.C.Alawyer.
12.Whoarethetwospeakers?
A.Motherandson.B.Classmates.C.Friends.
13.Whatwillthemanprobablydonextmonth?
A.Studyinaschool.
B.Workwiththewoman.
C.Workinaschool.
听下面一段对话,回答第14至第16三个小题。
14.WhatdoBelgianseatatlastduringadinneroutside?
A.Anice-cream.B.Themaindish.C.Asoup.
15.Howlongdidthemall’sChristmasdinnertakelastyear?
A.About3hours.B.About5hours.C.About6hours.
16.Whatmaypeopletheredoafterabigdinner?
A.Theyeatasmuchasusual.
B.Theytakeexercisetokeepfit.
C.Theyeatlessinthefollowingdays.
听下面一段独白,回答第17至第20四个小题。
17.Whatprizesweregivenlastweek?
A.Sportsbags.B.i-Watches.C.Pens.
18.Howmuchistheprizeworththisweek?
A.$215.B.$100.C.$250.
19.Whatdoesthespeakersayaboutthefootballer?
A.HecanspeakFrench.B.Heownsaclub.C.Hehasafamouswife.
20.Howwillthelistenerstelltheiranswers?
A.Bymakingacall.B.Bywritingaletter.C.Bysendingapostcard.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第1节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30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
DearAlfred,
Iwanttotellyouhowimportantyourhelpistomylife.
Growingup,IhadpeopletellingmeIwastooslow,though,withanIQof150at17,I’manythingbutstupid.ThefactwasthatIwasfoundtohaveADIID(注意力缺陷多动障碍).Anxiousallthetime,Iwasunabletokeepfocusedformorethananhouratatime.
However,whensomethingdidinterestme,Icouldbecomeabsorbed.Inhighschool,Ibecamecuriousaboutthecomputer,andbuiltmyfirstwebsite.Moreover,IcompletedtheseniorcourseofComputerBasics,plusfiverelevantpre-collegecourses.
WhileIwasexploringmycuriosity,mydiseasegotworse.Iwantedtogotocollegeafterhighschool,butcouldn’t.So,IwaskillingmytimeathomeuntilJune2012whenIdiscoveredtheonlinecomputercoursesofyourtrainingcenter.
Sincethen,IhavetakencourseslikeDataScienceandAdvancedMathematics.Currently,I’mlearningyourProbabilitycourse.Ihavehundredsofprinterpaper,coveredinself-writtennotesfromyourvideo.Thishasgivenmeapurpose.
Lastyear,Ispentallmytimelookingforajobwhere,withoutdealingwiththepublic,Icouldworkalone,butstillhaveateamtotalkto.Luckily,Idiscoveredthejob—DataAnalyst—thismonthandhavebeengoingfullsteamahead.IwanttoprovethatIcanteachmyselfarespectfulprofession,withoutgoingtocollege,andbejustasgoodas,ifnotbetterthan,mycompetitors.
Thankyou.You’vegivenmehopethatIcanfollowmyheart.Forthefirsttime,IfeelgoodaboutmyselfbecauseI’mdoingsomething,notbecausesomeonetoldmeIwasdoinggood.Ifeelwhole.
Thisiswhyyou’resavingmylife.
Yours,
Tanis
21.Whydidn’tTanisgotocollegeafterhighschool?
A.Shehadlearnedenoughaboutcomputerscience.B.Shepreferredtakingonlinecourses.
C.Shehadmoredifficultykeepingfocused.D.Shewastooslowtolearn.
22.Asfortheworkingenvironment,Tanisprefers____.
A.dealingwiththepublicB.workingbyherself
C.competingagainstothersD.stayingwithADHDstudents
23.Taniswrotethisletterinorderto_____.
A.explainwhyshewasinterestedinthecomputer
B.sharetheideasshehadforherprofession
C.showhowgratefulshewastothecenter
D.describethecoursesshehadtakensofar
B
Muchinformationcanbeclearlyconveyed,purelythroughoureyes,sotheexpression"eyesalsotalk"isoftenheard.
Canyourecallanyexperiencethatfurtherprovesthisstatement?
Onabusyoumayquicklyglanceatastranger,butnotmakeeyecontact.Ifhesensesthatheisbeingstaredat,hemayfeeluncomfortable.
Itisthesameindailylife.Ifyouarelookedatformorethannecessary,youwilllookatyourselfupanddowntoseeifthereisanythingwrongwithyou.Ifnothinggoeswrong,youwillfeelangrytowardother’sstareatyouthatway.Eyesdospeak,right?
Lookingtoolongatsomeonemayseemtoberudeandaggressive.Butthingsaredifferentwhenitcomestostareattheoppositesex.Ifamanglancesatawomanformorethan10secondsandrefusestoaverthisgaze,hisintentionsareobvious.Thatis,hewishestoattractherattention,tomakeherunderstandthatheisadmiringher.
However,thenormaleyecontactfortwopeopleengagedinconversationisthatthespeakerwillonlylookatthelistenerfromtimetotime;inordertomakesurethatthelistenerdoespayattentiontowhattheformerisspeaking,totellhimthatheisattentive.
Ifaspeakerlooksatyoucontinuouslywhenspeaking,asifhetriestodominateyou,youwillfeeldisconcerted.Apoorliarusuallyexposeshimselfbylookingtoolongatthevictim,sincehebelievesthefalseideathattolookstraightintheeyeisasignofhonestcommunication.
Infact,continuouseyecontactisconfinedtoloversonly,whowillenjoylookingateachothertenderlyforalongtime,toshowaffectionthatwordscannotexpress.
Evidently,eyecontactshouldbedoneaccordingtotherelationshipbetweentwopeopleandspecificsituation.
24.Whatmayapersonusuallydoonabus?
A.Glanceatastrangerwitheyecontact.
B.Useeyestotalktoastrangerpolitely.
C.Glanceatastrangerwithouteyecontact.
D.Talktoastrangerpolitelyafteraquickglance.
25.Whatdoesitmeanifamanlooksatawomanforover10seconds?
A.Helikeshereyes.BHemakescontactwithher.
C.Heknowsherwell.D.Headmiresher.
26.Whyisapoorliareasytobeseenthrough?
A.Hethinksthatheishonest.
B.Helooksstraightatthevictimfortoolongatime.
C.Hefeelsuneasyaboutothers’eyecontact.
D.Hewantstocontrolthevictim.
27.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?
A.Don’tStareatOthersB.EyeContactMatters
C.EyesCanSpeakD.UseYourEyeContact
C
Foodproductiondoesgreatharmtoourenvironment.Therearemanyproceduresinvolvedinthemanufactureoffoodthatresultingreenhousegasesandotherpollutants.Someproceduresrequiretheconsumptionoflargeamountsoffossilfuels,suchasthetransportationandstorageoffoodproducts.Otherfactorsthatcausegreatdamagetoourenvironmentincludetheoveruseoffreshwater.
Theproductionofbeefismoredamagingtotheenvironmentthanthatofanyotherfoodweconsume.Raisinglargenumbersofcattlerequirestheproductionoflargeamountsoffoodfortheanimals.It’sestimatedthatproducingonepoundofbeefrequiressevenpoundsoffeed.
Landuseisalsoaproblem.Ifthecattlearefree-rangecattle,largeareasoflandarerequiredforthemtoliveon.Thishasledtodisastrousforestcuttingandthelossofrareplantsandanimalspecies,particularlyintropicalrainforestsinCentralandSouthAmerica.
Anotherproblemspecifictobeefproductionismethaneemissions(甲烷排放).Althoughmanypeopleareawareofthedamagingeffectsofcarbondioxide,theydon’trealizemethane’sglobalwarmingpotentialis25timesworse,makingitamoredireproblem.
Unfortunately,beefconsumptionisgrowingrapidly.Thisistheresultofsimplesupplyanddemandfactors.Specifically,therearetwomaincausesofdemandthatareencouragingtheproductionofmoresupply.First,theincreaseintheworldpopulationmeanstherearemorepeopletoconsumemeat.Thesecondfactorissocioeconomicadvancement.Ascitizensindevelopingnationsbecomefinanciallystable,theycanaffordtobuymoremeat.
Therefore,onewaytoreducethegreenhousegasemissionsisforpeoplearoundtheworldtosignificantlycutdownontheamountofbeeftheyeat.
28.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?
A.Producingbeefcandamagetheenvironment.
B.Peoplecutdowntreesforanimalhabitats.
C.Raisingfree-rangecattleiseco-friendly.
D.Carbondioxidecausesfarmoreharmthanmethane.
29.Theunderlinedword“dire”inPara.4means.
A.avoidableB.commonC.typicalD.urgent
30.Beefproductionisgrowingrapidlybecause.
A.morepeopleareindemandofbeefB.developingcountriesraisemorecattle
C.moreland