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学年高二英语上学期期中试题121001151
2019-2020学年高二英语上学期期中试题
注意事项:
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回答非选择题时,将答题写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。
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。
每段对话后有一个问题,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秒种的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话读一遍。
1.Whenwillthespeakersmeet?
A.At8)0.B.At8:
15.
C.At8:
45.
2.Whichlessonwilltheboyhavefirsttomorrow(
A.French.B.Science.
C.Maths.
3Whydoesthemanhavemuchcofee(
AHeissleepyBHeisthirsty
CHeisaddicted
4.Whatistheboydoing(
A.WatchingTV.B.Enjoyingthevideo.
C.Listeningtomusic.
5Whatdoesthemanmean(
A.Thewomanisagoodsoccerplayer.
B.Hemustwatchthesoccergame.
C.Heisn'tinterestedinsoccer.
第二节(共15小题;每题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,每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
CSerious
CTheirneighbors
CAnengineer
C.Atachemist*.
CShehasasorethroat
CHevisitedhisteacher
CHisteacher
CThreetimesaweek
COnWednesday
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题%
6.WhatdoesthewomanthinkofMr.Brand*talk?
A.Excellent.B.Disappointing.
7.Whydidn'tthemangotothetalk(
A.Hehadanexperimenttodo.
B.Hehadtoprepareforhishistoryclass.
C・Hethoughtitwouldbegiventhenextday.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题%
8.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout(
A.Theirjobs.B.Theirchildren.
9.WhatdoesJackdo(
AAstudentBAteacher
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题%
10.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace(
AAthomeBAtaclinic
11Whatproblemdoesthewomanhave(
A.Shehasaheadache.B.Shehasearache.
12Whatwilthewomandonext(
ASeeadentistsoon
BAskforsomemedicine
CMakeanappointmentwithMissBrown听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatdidthemandolastnight(
AHeplayedamatchBHepracticedtennis
14.WhatrelationisPaultotheman(
AHisclassmateBHisteammate
15.Howoftendoesthemanhaveatennisclass(
A.Onceaweek.B.Twiceaweek.
16WhenwilthewomanmeetPaul(
A.OnSunday.B.OnFriday.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17WhatdoesWalterdoasavolunteer(
AHetalkstopeoplelivingalone
BHehelpsoldpeoplecook
CHedelivershotfood
HowlongdoesittakeWaltertofinishhisvolunteerjobonTuesdays?
A・Abouttwohours.B・Abouthalfaday.C.Aboutaday.
18.WhendoesKatevolunteeratChildren'sHospital(
AOnTiesdaymornings.BOnTuesdayafternoons.C.OnThursdayafternoons.
19.HowdoesKatefeelaboutvolunteeringatChildren'sHospital(
A.Itneedspatience.B・It*rewarding.C.Itturnsoutdifficult.
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25分,满分25分)
阅读下列材料,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Uber
Uberisavailableinover70citiesthroughout40countriesworldwide.YoucaneitherchooseatypicalUberunmarkedcaroraregulartaxi.Theappcanshowyouwheredriversare,soyouknowhowlongyou*lbewaiting.Youcanalsogetfarequotes(报价)inadvance.Yourpaymentsourceislinkedtotheappandisautomaticallycharged,sonophysicalmoneyiseverneeded
Lyft
LyttisaservicethatisalsoavailableinmanylargecitiesintheUS.However#itofferssomethingdifferent,oneofwhichisLyttLine.Withthisservice,youcanfindpeoplethattakethesamerouteonadailybasisasyouanddividethefareamongyouLyft*regularserviceletsyoueasilyseewhereridesare,catchone,andeasilypayrightwithintheapp
EasyTaxi
EasyTaxiisavailablein86citiesacross26countriesandletsyouquicklyscrubthroughmapsandfindlocationsyou,dliketobepickedupat.Fromthere,justmakesuretherearetaxisinyourarea.ConfirmyourrideandthenpayforitwithintheEasyTaxiapp.Onceyoubookaride,youshouldseethetaxi*splatenumberandphonenumberappearonthemap,makingiteasyforyoutopickoutboththecarandthedriver.
Curb
Curb,formerlyTaxiMagic,scurrentlyavailableinaround60citiesacrosstheUnitedStatesaswellasselectedcitiesintheUnitedKingdom,Canada,andMexico.Itties/withtaxcompaniesandtheirdrivers.Asyourtaximakesitswaytoyourlocation,you*lbeabletotrackitsprogressinsidetheapp.YoucanlinkapaymentaccounttoCurbtopayyourfarethroughtheapp.Youcanalsopayincash.
20.Whichappisavailableinthemostcountries?
A.Curb.B.Lytt.C.EasyTaO.D.Uber.
21.Wh&t'sthespecialserviceotLyft(
A.Youcanpaythefareincash.
B.Youcanseewhereyourrideis.
C.Youcangetfarequotesinadvance.
DYoucanfindsomeonetosharethefare
23・Whatdothefourappshaveincommon(
ATheyareavailableworldwide
BTheyalowuserstopaythroughapp
C.Theyaretiedtotaxicompanies.
DTheycanidentifyyourlocation
2
AyearbackUreceivedafullscholarshiptoattendtheUniversityofSanFrancisco.Allofmyhardworkhadpaidoff.MymomhadspentalotinmyattendingaprivatehighschoolsoImadesuretopushmyself:
Ivolunteered#gotinvolvedinvariousclubs#andgraduatedwithhonors.Iwassoexcitedtostartanewchapter(篇章)ofmylifeIhadtotalypackedtwoweeksbeforeitwastimetoleave
Soonenough#thebigdaycame#butitwasn^tlikewhatIhadthought.Thefirsttwoweekswerethemostdificultdaysofmyentirelife%EverynightIwouldcrymyselftosleep.IwassohomesickandIdidn*knowhowtodealwithmybrokenheart.
Todistractmyself,IthrewmyselfintomystudiesandIappliedforatonofjobs.Inanyremainingfreetime,Istartedforcingmyselftothegym.IwantedtokeepeverypartofmydaybusysoIwouldn*thinkhowlonelyIfelt.
Soonafter#Ibegantolimitfood#andthenIbecameworse%Finaly#Iwenttoseeadoctor.Whenthedoctorweighedme,Iwascrazyaboutthenumberofmyweight.SoIcontinuedtolowermygoal#andconvincedthatcontrollingthisnumberwasthesolutiontomyhome-sickness.ButwhenIwastoldthatIhadnochoicebuttospendtimeonmystudies%Iquicklystartedrecoveryinmymind%
HowcouldIdo(ItoldmyselfthatschoolwaswhatIwasbestatIdecidedtogetridofmyhomesicknessandtookexerciseactively.MyfirsttermofcollegehadpassedbyatlastandIhadgottenstraightA*.That'swhyIwanttosharemystory—tohelpotherstudentsfeellesslonely
24.Howwastheauthorduringthetwoweeksbeforesheleftforthecollege?
A・Shewasasnormalasbefore.
B.Shewasafraidtoleaveherhome.
C・Shecouldn*waittoleaveforthecollege.
D.Shedidn*enjoyhermother*company.
25.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph3mostprobablymean(
A.Toprovemyability.
B.Toimprovemystudies.
CToearnmoneybymyself
D.Todrawmyattentionawayfromhomesickness.
26.Whatisthemainpurposeoftheauthor'swritingthepassage(
ATolookbackatherpastlifeBTohelplonelycolegestudents
CToincreaseherownconfidenceDTohelpgirlstoloseweight
C
Whatifwehadthepowertocontroltime,insteadofmovingfromthepasttothepresenttothefuture(Whatifwecouldjump,loopandtravelthroughtimeinamachine(Whatifwecouldgowhereverandwheneverwearepleased(
Thisabilitywouldallowustowitnesshistoricwonders#changedecisionsandseepeoplefromthepast%Wecouldrightwrongsandstopwarsfromstarting%
Themysteriouspuzzleoftimehaskeptpeopledebatingitsnatureforhundredsofyears%Sciencefictionwritershaveturneditintoimaginativestories%Somescientistshaveevenattemptedtoexplainitusingmath.Thismathtriestomakethedreamoftimetravelcometrue%
ThescientistAlbertEinsteinsaidthattimeandspaceareonething.HecalleditMspacetime.,Einsteinsaidthattherearethreedimensionsinspace:
height,widthanddepth.AscientistnamedHermannMinkowskiaddedtimeasafourthdimension.
Einsteinintroducedtwoideasthathaveledtotheoriesaboutthepossibilityoftimetravel.Thefirstisrelativity.Theideaofrelativityisthattheforceofgravitycausesspacetobend,whichcausestimetotwist.Thesecondideafocusesonspecialrelativity.Theideaisthatatravelermovingsuperfastthroughflatspacetimewillenterthefuture.Einsteinconsideredtme^relative,becauseitismeasuredbasedonwhereweareonEarthorinspace%
StephenHawkingisafamousscientist.Hebelievesthatatimemachinewillneverbebuilt.Ifitwerepossible,hethinkswewouldalreadyknow.Ifatimemachinecouldbebuil3,howcomenoonefrom3hefuurehasinvadedus(
ThefirstsciencefictionstorywiththisthemeisTheClockThatWentBackwardbyEdwardP.Mitchellwhichwaspublishedin1881.Sincethen,thousandsofbooks,filmsandtelevisionshowshaveexploredtheideaoftimetravel,inwhichsometoolssuchasphones,watches,photographsandoldbookstaketravelersbackwardandforward.
Willtimetraveleverhappen?
Whoknows?
Mostimportantistokeepyoureyesopenandhaveasenseofwonder.
27.Thefirstparagraphisusedto.
A.drawreaders*attentiontotmetravel
B.show3imeandspaceareconneced
C.showpeople*interestinimeravel
D・makepeoplebelievetimetravelispossible
28.WhichofthefollowingstatementcouldEinsteinagreewith(
A.Peoplecan*movefasterhanlight.
B.Timetravelisagainstscientificrules.
C.Timetravelispossibleinthefuture.
D.Spacetimeisnotarealthingintheory.
29.Whatisthelastbutoneparagraphmainlyabout(
AThefirstsciencefictionstoryBDiferentworksabouttimetravel
C.Sometoolsusedintimetravel.D.EdwardP.Mitchellthepioneer.
30.Whatisthewriter^sattitudetowardtimetravel(
A.Cautious.B.Approving.C.Doubtful.D.Hopeful.
第二节(共5小题$每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项%选项中有两项为多余选项%
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