四川省成都市蓉城名校联盟学年高二英语下学期期中联考试题06090133.docx
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四川省成都市蓉城名校联盟学年高二英语下学期期中联考试题06090133
某某省某某市蓉城名校联盟2020-2021学年高二英语下学期期中联考试题
考试时间120分钟，满分150分
注意事项：
1.答题前，考生务必在答题卡上将自己的学校、某某、班级、某某号用0.5毫米黑色签字笔填写清楚，考生考试条形码由监考老师粘贴在答题卡上的“条形码粘贴处”。
2.选择题使用2B铅笔填涂在答题卡上对应题目标号的位置上，如需改动，用橡皮擦擦干净后再填涂其它答案；非选择题用0.5毫米黑色签字笔在答题卡的对应区域内作答，超出答题区域答题的答案无效；在草稿纸上、试卷上答题无效。
3.考试结束后由监考老师将答题卡收回。
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。
，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.Whydoesthewomaninterrupttheman?
A.Shewantstoseethemovieherself.
B.Shedoesn'tlikethemovie.
C.Shehasalreadyseenthemovie.
2.Whattimedoesthemuseumcloseonweekends?
A.At5:
00p.m.B.At5:
30p.m.C.At6:
00p.m.
3.Whatarethespeakersprobablydoing?
A.Ridingabus.B.Shoppinginastore.C.Runningdownthestreet.
4.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Co-workers.B.Husbandandwife.C.Brotherandsister.
5.Whatisthewoman'smainconcern?
A.Arrivinglate.B.Beingshortofgas.C.Meetingtrafficontheroad.
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。
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。
听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。
6.Whyistheremuchwaterinthekitchen?
A.Awaterpipeburst.B.Thereisaholeontheroof.C.Someoneforgottoturnoffthewater.
7.Whatwillthespeakersdoaboutthesituation?
A.Callsomeonerightnow.B.Leaveituntilthemorning.C.Dealwithitimmediately.
听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。
8.WhathasmadeamajorinfluenceonUKfood?
A.Betterquality.B.Internationalinfluences.C.FamouschefsonTV.
9.WhatistheUK'smostfamousfoodaccordingtothewoman?
A.Pizza.B.Fishandchips.C.Pies.
10.Whatisthewoman'sfavoriteplaceforameal?
A.Apub.B.Acafe.C.Arestaurant.
听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。
11.Howlongwillthewomanprobablyspendonthetranslation?
A.Twodays.B.Threedays.C.Fivedays.
12.Howmuchwillthewomanearnforthework?
A.4,000yuan.B.5,000yuan.C.6,000yuan.
13.Whatdoesthearticlemainlyconsistof?
A.Math.B.Science.C.Geography.
听下面一段对话，回答第14至第17四个小题。
14.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Work.B.Education.C.Happiness.
15.Whatkindofexamresultsdoesthewomanhave?
A.Average.B.Good.C.Bad.
16.Whatistheman'sconcernaboutoverseasstudy?
A.Thequality.B.Thesafety.C.Thecost.
17.Wherewouldthewomanprefertostudy?
A.InJapan.B.IntheUK.C.IntheU.S.
听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20三个小题。
18.WhatdidMarkstudywellinmiddleschool?
A.Psychology.B.puterscience.C.Astronomy.
19.WhendidMarkcreatethefamousFacebook?
A.Inhighschool.B.Inuniversity.C.Aftercollege.
20.WhatotherprojectisMarkworkingonnow?
A.Electriccars.B.Spaceships.C.Environmentalproblems.
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）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
HereisneverenoughtimetotakeineverythingthatParishastooffer.Visitingthesightsandmuseumsisamazingandinspiringandcouldeasilykeepyouoccupiedformonths.Likemosttrulygreatcities,Parisisbestexperiencedafterdarkandwithoutafixedrouteinmindandonethingisforsure,youwillneverrunoutofthingstosee,doandexperienceinParis.
LaTourEiffel
ThisirontoweristheverysymbolofParisitself,anditattractsnearlysevenmillionvisitorseachyear.ThetowerwasbuiltbyGustaveEiffelforthe1889WorldExpositiontocelebratethecentennialoftheFrenchRevolution.Ittowersoverthecityat324metresandweighsover10,000tons,makingitbothamagnificentmonumentandanengineeringwonder.
Address:
ParcduChampdeMars,Paris
Openinghours:
Daily9a.m-12:
45a.m.
TourMontparnasse
Builtinthesecondhalfofthe20thcentury,the689-foottallMontparnasseTower,alsocalledthe"TourMaine-Montparnasse",isParis'onlyskyscraper,standingat59storeystall（plus6undergroundlevels）.Thefastestliftconnectsthegroundfloortothe56thfloor,atanaltitudeof643feetinjust38seconds（or19feetpersecond）.Thetopfloorsareonlyaccessiblebystairsandprovidebreathtakingviewsofthecity.
Address:
33AvenueduMaine,Paris
Openinghours:
Daily9:
30a.m-11:
30p.m.
CheeseandWineWorkshops
ImmerseyourselfintheartofmakingcheeseinParis.Everyworkshophereisnewly-builtandfollowedbyanamazingcheeseandwinetasting,andteachesyou,aftermakingthecheeseyourself,howtopairtherightkindofcheesewiththerespectiveandmostsuitablewine.Absolutelyagreatexperienceforfoodlovers.
Address:
RueduFaubourgduTemple40,ParisonweekdaysandRuedelaCroixNivert223onweekends.
LeMarais
LeMaraisisahistoricdistrictsituatedontheRightBankoftheSeine,spreadacrossthe3rdand4thArrondissements.Thisisatrendydistrictwithbeautifularchitecturedatingbacktothe17thcentury.Itisfamousforitsmanymuseums,artgalleriesandhistoricsites,suchasParis'oldestsquare,PlacedesVosges,thesiteofVictorHugo'sformerresidence.
21.Whichtouristattractionhasthelongesthistoryaccordingtothepassage?
A.EiffelTower.B.LeMarais.
C.MontparnasseTower.D.CheeseandWineWorkshops.
22.WhatcanvisitorsdoinCheeseandWineWorkshops?
A.Theycantastethecheesemadebythemselves.
B.Theycanonlyseesomehistoricarchitecture.
C.Theycanlearntomakewinewithsomeguidance.
D.Theycanadmirethebreathtakingviewsofthecity.
23.Whereisthisarticleprobablyfrom?
A.Atextbook.B.Anovel.C.Amagazine.D.Atravelbrochure.
B
Musiccanhaveaprofoundeffectonbothemotionsandbodies.Fastermusiccanmakeyoufeelmorealertandconcentratebetter.Upbeatmusiccanmakeyoufeelmoreoptimisticandpositiveaboutlife.Aslowertempocanquietyourmindandrelaxyourmuscles,makingyoufeelfortedwhilereleasingthestressoftheday.Musiciseffectiveforrelaxationandstressmanagement.
Researchconfirmsthesepersonalexperienceswithmusic.Currentfindingsindicatethatmusicaround60beatsperminutecancausethebraintoagreewiththebeatcausingalphabrainwave.Thisalphabrainwaveiswhatispresentwhenwearerelaxedandconscious.Tocausesleep,apersonmayneedtodevoteatleast45minutes,inarelaxedposition,listeningtocalmingmusic.ResearchersatStanfordUniversityhavesaidthat"Listeningtomusicseemstobeabletochangebrainfunctioningtothesameextentasmedication."Theynotedthatmusicissomethingthatalmostanybodycanaccessandmakesitaneasystressreductiontool.
Sowhattypeofmusicreducesstressthebest?
AbitsurprisingisthatNativeAmerican,Celtic,Indianstringed-instruments,drums,andflutesareveryeffectiveatrelaxingthemindevenwhenplayedloud.Soundsofrain,thunder,andnaturesoundsmayalsoberelaxingparticularlywhenmixedwithothermusic,suchaslightjazzandclassical.
Sincewithmusicwearerarelytoldthebeatsperminute,howdoyouchoosetherelaxationmusicthatisbestforyou?
Theanswerpartlyrestswithyou:
Youmustfirstlikethemusicbeingplayed,andthenitmustrelaxyou.Forcingyourselftolistentorelaxationmusiccancreatetension,insteadofreducingstress.Itisimportanttorememberthatquietingyourminddoesnotmeanyouwillautomaticallyfeelsleepy.Itmeansyourbrainandbodyarerelaxed,andwithyournewcalmself,youcanthenfunctionatyourbestinmanyactivities.
24.What'sthepurposeofthetext?
A.Toreport.B.Toexplain.C.Todiscuss.D.Topare.
25.Whatcanyouinferfromtheresearch?
A.Calmingmusichelpspeoplesleep.
B.Listeningtomusiccurespeoplelikemedicine.
C.Musicabout60beatscontributestoagoodsleep.
D.Anybodycanlistentomusicandreducetheirstress.
26.Whattypeofmusicorsoundsisbestforreducinganxiety?
A.Lightjazz.B.Loudmusic.C.Classicalmusic.D.Naturesounds.
27.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?
A.ChoosingtheMusicYouLikeB.HavingAGoodSleepwithMusic
C.ReleasingStressthroughMusicD.ExercisingYourBrainbyListeningtoMusic
C
Whenyouhearaboutartificialintelligence,stopimaginingthatputerscandoeverythingwecandobutbetter.BaseduponanewresearchmadebyCadeMetz,A.I.technologyispromisingbuthasitsdownsides:
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