江西省新余市某校学年高二下学期第一次段考英语试题有答案.docx

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江西省新余市某校学年高二下学期第一次段考英语试题有答案

江西省新余市某校2019-2020学年高二下学期第一次段考英语试题

一、阅读选择

1.A

TheprotectedlandsoftheNationalParksaresomeofthemostamazingdestinationswithintheUnitedStatestoviewsomespectacularpiecesofnature.Manyoftheseparkshavefunfamily-friendlyactivities,makingthemgreatdestinationsforholidaysandsummerbreak.OlympicNationalPark,WA

OlympicNationalParkisagreatdestinationforfamiliestoexplorethewildbeauty.Atthispark,visitorswillfindbeautifulbeaches,arainforest,mountainsandmore.Childrenwilllovethewildcoastline,withamazingbeaches,andalotoffascinatingsealife.Thewholefamilywilllovethemanyhikingtrails,thewildbeautyofthebeachesthroughoutthepark,andthewildlifewithintheforestandmountains.

YellowstoneNationalPark,WY

YellowstoneNationalParkisthenation'sfirstnationalpark.VisitorscanstartatoneoftheVisitorCenterstolearnabouttheabundantwildlifeofYellowstone.Childrenwilllovekeepinganeyeoutforelkandbisonwhiledrivingandhikingthroughthepark.

CapeHatterasNationalSeashore,NC

LocatedonNorthCarolina'sOuterBanks,theCapeHatterasNationalSeashoreisananazingdestinationforrecreating,relaxingandmuchmore.Theseashorehasmanybeautifulbeachesforthewholefamilytoexploreandenjoy.Visitorscanspendvacationtimesearchingforshells,birding,kayaking,hikingandmore.TheOuterBanksarealsoanexcellentspottogowindsurfing,especiallyonHatterasIsland.

GlacierNationalPark,MT

GlacierNationalParkwasthetenthnationalparkcreatedinthenation.TheparkoffersvisitorstheopportunitytoexploretheamazingwildernessofMontana,throughbiking,hiking,camping,backpacking,boatingandmore.Thebesttimeofyeartovisitistheearlysummer,theregionissnowyinthewinterandhotinthesummer.

（1）WhatcanyoudoinOlympicNationalPark?

A.Visittheparkbycar.B.Goboatinginthepark.

C.Takeacamptripthere.D.Enjoyattractivesealife.

（2）WhichnationalparkhasthelongesthistoryinAmerica?

A.OlympicNationalPark.B.YellowstoneNationalPark.

C.CapeHatterasNationalSeashore.D.GlacierNationalPark.

（3）WhatdoOlympicNationalParkandCapeHatterasNationalSeashorehaveincommon?

A.Bothhavebeautifulbeaches.B.Bothofferbird-watching.

C.Bothareinthesameisland.D.Bothprovidewindsurfing.

2.B

ItisadangeroustimetobeachildinYemen.Besidesfacingwar,hungerandpoverty,morethan25percentofchildrenarenotinschool.Buteight-year-oldsingerAmrMuqbel,knownas"TheWaterSeller,"isdifferent.Heattendsschoolinthemoming.Intheaftemoons,heusedtosellwatertohelpsupporthisfamily.Now,hemakesextramoneysingingforweddings,fansandseveralmajorArabicnewschannels.

"I'mproudhehasbecomeasinger,"saidAhmedMuqbel,Amr's70-year-oldfather,withtearsinhiseyes.Oneoftheirrelativesisasoldier,headded,andAmrusedtosingwarsongs.Now,hesingsaboutloveandpeaceinacountrywhereotherchildrencanbeforcedtojoinmilitarygroups.

Amrfirstbecamewell-knownthisyearwhenalocalhikerrecordedhimsingingtoagroupofpeople.ThehikerpostedtherecordingonFacebook,whereitreceived20,000likes,lovesandsadfaces.Sincethen,theboyappearsonArabmediaregularly.

Amr'sfamilyremainspoor,however.He,hismotherandhisfoursiblings（兄弟姐妹）stillstruggletosurviveinasmallhouse.ButasAmrgainstheattentionofmusicprofessionals,thefamilyhopeshisvoicewillhelpliftthemfurtheroutofpoverty.

HisfatherwantstogotoLebanonsoAmrcantrytogetintotheprofessionalmusicbusiness.HismotherwantsAmrtocontinuetobementored（指导）locally,sohecansingmoreoftenatweddingstoincreasethefamily'sincome."Hissongscomeoutfromhisheart,"saidMohammedal-Adaimi,a23-year-oldwholistenstoAmr'ssongsonYouTube."Heshouldstayandsingforusandwewillsupporthim."OtherlocalpeoplesaidtheyareproudthatayoungYemeniisgettingintemationalattention."Heisatalentedboy,"saidMabroukal-Baqash,whohasbeenlisteningtoAmrsingforeightmonths."It'sfinetotraveltoLebanon."

（1）WhyisAmrdifferentfrommanyotherchildren?

A.Hehasbeensellingwaterlocally.

B.Hecangotoschoolallthetime.

C.Hecansingtosupporthisfamily.

D.Hedoesn'tsufferfrompoverty.

（2）WhatcanweknowaboutAmr?

A.Hecan'tgotoschoolandisindangerinYemen.

B.Hecan'thelphisfamilyoutofpovertyatpresent.

C.Hemakeshisfatherdisappointedasalocalsinger.

D.Hehastoserveinarmybecauseofsingingwarsongs.

（3）WhosupportedAmrtogotoLebanon?

A.Hisparents.B.AhmedandMohammed.

C.AhmedandMabrouk.D.HismotherandMabrouk.

（4）WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeAmr?

A.Gifted.B.Proud.C.Far-sighted.D.Well-educated.

3.U

ZhongLinWangstartedplayingtabletennisonlyfouryearsago.Butlastyear,heandotherresearcherscameupwithacleverwaytouptheirgame:

Buildasmarttable.

Nowthey'vejustintroducedanewsampletabletothepublic.Itcanmeasurewhereaballlands,howfasttheball'sgoingandwhereit'sheaded.Thetablecandothatbecauseitsinnovativewoodsurfaceformsthetoplayerofanovelself-poweredsensor.Thedataitacquirescouldguideplayerstoperformbetter,saysWang.

WangisamaterialsscientistattheGeorgiaInstituteofTechnology,inAtlanta.Hedescribestheinventionasamachinethatcanlearnto"analyzethebehavior"ofhowsomeoneplays.Importantly,thenewsmarttablewon'tneedabatterytodetecttheball.Whenaballhitsthewood,itsetsoffachainofeventsthatcanbothgenerateasmallelectriccurrentandrecordmeasurementsoftheball'sbehavior.

Wangisanexpertatinventingdevicesthatprovidetheirownpower.In2012,heinventedatriboelectric（摩擦生电的）nanogenerator.HecallsitTENGforshort.Evenifyou'veneverheardof"triboelectricity,"youknowthephenomenon.Mostofuscallitstaticelectricity（静电）.ThefirstTENGthatWangputtogetherin2012lookedlikeasandwich.Ithadlayersofchargedmaterialsseparatedbyasmallgap.Whenthesandwichbentorchangedshape,itslayeredmaterialsrubbedagainsteachother.Thiscausedelectronstostartbuildingupononeside.

WhatmakesthenewgametabletrulyuniqueisitsuseofwoodasoneoftheTENG'slayers.Asittunsout,Wangexplains,"woodisanexcellenttriboelectricmaterial."Buildingafull-sizegametablewouldrequirealargegrid（网格）ofwoodTENGs.Wangsaysthat'sonhisdrawingboardasaprojectforthefuture.

（1）Whyisthenewgametablereallyunusual?

A.Itcanmeasurethesizeoftheball.

B.ItuseswoodasaTENG'slayer.

C.Ithasatablesurfacemadeofsteel.

D.Itneedsachargedbatterytofunction.

（2）Whichofthefollowingcanprobablyreplacetheunderlined"detect"inParagraph3?

A.Stop.B.Start.C.Observe.D.Release.

（3）WhatcanweleamaboutTENG?

A.ATENGhadseveralchargedmaterialsconnectedtightly.

B.ATENGwascontrolledbyrubbingitslayeredmaterials.

C.AlargegridofTENGcanbuildafull-sizegametable.

D.ATENGwasananogeneratormakingstaticelectricity.

（4）Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.AUniqueSmartGameTableB.AWiseTableTennisLover

C.WaystoWininTableTennisD.NewRulesforTableTennis

4.D

Inrecentyears,veganism（素食主义）hasbecomeoneofthefastest-growinglifestyletrendsintheworld.AccordingtoHuffPost,morethan3millionpeopleintheUnitedStatesarevegans.IntheUK,about542,000peoplehavechosenveganismoverthepastdecade.

Whatisdrivingthisgrowthinveganism?

Onereasonmaybethatpeoplewanttoprotecttheenvironment.Producingmeatanddairyproductsisknowntobestressfulfortheenvironment.Accordingtoa2013studybytheUNFoodandAgricultureOrganization,globalmeatmanufacturingcausesabout18percentoftheworld'sgreenhousegasemissions.Thisfigureishigherthanalltheworld'scars,trainsandplanescombined.AccordingtoBBCNews,anotherreasonisthatmanyoftoday'syoungpeoplebelieveit'swrongtokillanimalsforfood.JessMurray,22,astudentatUniversityCollegeLondon,saidshechosetobecomeveganwhensherealizedthateatinganimalsisachoicepeoplemake,ratherthansomethingwemustdotosurvive."Becomingveganwasanethical（伦理的）decision,"shetoldtheGuardian.

Formanypeople,veganismsimplymeanseatingnomeat,cheeseoreggs,butgoinganimal-freealsoappliestofashionandmanufacturing.Forexample,leatherisusedtomakeshoesandclothing.Everyyearmorethanabillionanimals,fromcowstohorsestosnakes,arekilledtomakeleatherproductsfromtheirskins.Now,manybrandsarelookingforothermaterials.ThesportsbrandPuma,forexample,hasmadeshoesoutofpineappleleaves.Tesla,theUScarmaker,issaidtoberemovinganimal-basedleatherfromitsseats.Earlierthisyear,USsingerLadyGagacreatedtheveganmakeupbrandHausLaboratories.Onthebrand'sInstagramaccount,itsays:

“Cruelty-freeandvegan,becauseweloveanimalsandyou."So,ifyou'reinterestedinprotectinganimalsandsavingtheenvironment,youmightwanttogiveveganismatry.

（1）Whichcanbethereasonforpeoplebeingvegetariansaccordingtothetext?

A.Theywanttosurviveonearth.

B.Theypursuefashionintheworld.

C.Theytrytoadoptagreenlifestyle.

D.Theyworryabouttheirownhealth.

（2）Whatcanyouinferfromthelastparagraph?

A.Goinganimal-freemeanslettinggooftheanimals.

B.Veganismsimplymeansboycottinggoodsfromanimalskins.

C.LadyGagacreatedhermakeupbrandoutofpineappleleaves.

D.Manybrandsareseekingsubstitutesforanimal-basedleather.

（3）What's