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高二第一学期期中考试英语试题含详解
2020学年第一学期中段测试高二级试题
英语
本试卷分五部分,共9页,满分150分。
考试时间120分钟。
注意事项:
1.答卷前,考生务必在答题卡上用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔填写自己的考号和姓名;填写考区考场室号、座位号,再用2B铅笔把对应的考号涂黑。
2.选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑;如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案;不能答在试卷上。
3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答。
答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内的相应位置上;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案;不准使用铅笔、圆珠笔和涂改液。
不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
第I卷(共95分)
第I部分听力(共两节,20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)
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。
每段对话后有一个小题,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.Whatcoloristheboss’shair?
A.Brown.B.White.C.Dark.
2.Whatcanthemangetforbookingastayof3nights?
A.$50incash.B.Ashoppingcard.C.Agascard.
3.Whatdoesthegirlsayabouthernewclassmates?
A.It’sdifficulttoknowallofthem.B.Theyareveryclever.C.Theyareindifferent.
4.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.Inaclothingstore.B.Atthewoman’s.C.Inaballroom.
5.Howmuchdidthemancuttheprice?
A.$20.B.$25.C.$45.
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,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。
每段对话或独白仅读一遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Wherearethespeakers?
A.AttheLostandFound.B.Atabusstop.C.Inashop.
7.Whatdoesthemanmeanatlast?
A.Hewillgivethewomananewcoatlikethat.
B.Hewilltrytofindthecoat.
C.Hedidn’tseeacoatlikethat.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whenwasthebutterbought?
A.Yesterday.B.Thedaybeforeyesterday.C.Onemonthago.
9.Whatisthewomangoingtodowiththebutter?
A.Changeit.B.Eatitup.C.Throwitaway.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whyisthewomansohappy?
A.Hersisterhasstudiedatschool.
B.Hersisterhasstartedahobby.
C.Hersisterbeginstowritearticles.
11.Whatdoesthewoman’ssisterlikemost?
A.Paintinglandscapes.B.Learningliterature.C.Drawingstilllives.
12.Whatdoesthemanlikedoing?
A.Tellingstories.B.Drawingpeople.C.Watchingothersdrawing.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatisthemangoingtodo?
A.Pickuphissister.B.Takeatrain.C.Seehisuncleoff.
14.Whattimedoesthetrainarriveatthestation?
A.At4:
10.B.At4:
20.C.At4:
30.
15.HowoftendoestheNo.1busrun?
A.Every5minutes.B.Every10minutes.C.Every15minutes.
16.Whomdidthewomanlendherbiketo?
A.Mike.B.Heruncle.C.Mike’suncle.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatisthespeaker’smainpurposeofcomingtoEngland?
A.Togosightseeing.B.Toseeherboyfriend.C.Todobusiness.
18.Whatdidthespeakerdoyesterday?
A.ShevisitedChinatown.B.Shedidsomeshopping.C.Shewenttoanexhibition.
19.Whereisthelocationofthespeaker’scompany?
A.Neartherestaurant.B.Nearthecoffeeshop.C.Neartheclothesshop.
20.Whatisthewomanprobably?
A.Amanager.B.Atravelagent.C.Aphotographer.
第II部分阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)
第1节(共10题:
每小题2.5分,满分25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
ThetraditionalBritishpubispartofthesceneryofBritishlife.Atthelastcount,therearearound50,000ofthemintheUK.Theoldest—YeOldeFightingCocksinSt.Albans—wassetupinabout793.
Becauseoftheirabundance,thenamespubstakeweredesignedtobememorable,butmorethanthat,theyweredesignedtobevisual.Outsideanytraditionalpubworthyofitstitle,you’llfindahangingsignboardwithauniqueillustration(插图)thatrepresentsthenameofthebusiness.Thepracticeissowellestablishedthatevennewpubscopyit.Butwhydotheyexistatall?
ThefirstBritishpubsignswerecreatedinthe12thcenturyandweresimplerepresentationsofbeercontainersandotherbrewing-relatedequipmentusedtoinformpassersbythatestablishmentssoldbeer.ThiswasBritaininthedarkages,wheneducationwasinshortsupply.Sincemostofthepopulationwereunabletoread,pubsignswereusedtoinformwould-becustomersthattheycouldfindadrinkinside.
Theearliestusesofpubnameswouldreferencethesigndirectly.Peoplewouldarrangetomeetat“thesignoftheEagleandChild”ratherthanat“theEagleandChild”.
Todaythetraditionremainsunchangedlargelyoutofrespectforthepast,butmanypubsignsdohavesomefunctionality.Remotecountrypubsoftenusesignboardstopointthewaytotheirdoors.It’sapartofBritishculturethat’srapidlydisappearing—morethan20,000pubshaveclosedsince1980—butfornowtherearestillmorethanenough.Youcantakeamomenttoappreciatethehistoryandsymbolismbehindapub’ssignthenexttimeyouseeone.
21.WhatisspecialaboutBritishpubsigns?
A.Theycopyfamousart.B.TheyshowBritishlife.
C.Theyhaveuniquepictures.D.Theyincludethehistoryofthepub.
22.ThefirstBritishpubsignsweremainlyusedto________.
A.inspirepassersbyB.informpassersby
C.educatepassersbyD.entertainpassersby
23.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
A.ThehistoryofBritishpubs.B.TheimportanceofBritishpubsigns.
C.WhyBritishpubshaveillustratedsigns.D.WhyBritishpubsareunpopularnowadays.
B
DarrellBlatchley,amarinebiologistandenvironmentalistbasedinthePhilippinecityofDavao,receivedacallfromthePhilippine,BureauofFisheriesandAquaticResources(渔业与水产资源局)earlyFridaymorningreportingadeathofayoungwhale.
Whenthenecropsy(尸检)wasperformed,BlatchleytoldNPR,hewasnotpreparedfortheamountofplastictheyfoundinthewhale’sstomach.“Itwasfullofplasticnothingbutnonstopplastic,”hesaid.“Itwasfilledtothepointthatitsstomachwasashardasabaseball.Thatmeansthatthisanimalhasbeensufferingnotfordaysorweeksbutformonthsorevenayearormore,”Blatchleyadded.
BlatchleyisthefounderandowneroftheD’BoneCollectorMuseum,anaturalhistorymuseuminDavao.Inthecomingdays,themuseumwilldisplayalltheitemsfoundinthewhale’ssystem.BlatchleyandhisteamworkwiththeBureauofFisheriesandAquaticResourcesandotherorganizationstoassistinrescueandrecoveryofmarineanimals.
“Withinthelast10years,wehaverecovered61whalesanddolphinsjustwithintheDavaoGulf,”hesaid.“Ofthem,57havediedduetomanwhethertheytookplasticorfishingnetsorotherwaste,orgottencaughtinpollution—andfourwerepregnant.”
BlatchleysaidhehopedthatthelatestincidentwouldlaunchtheissueofplasticpollutioninthePhilippinesandacrosstheglobe.“Ifwekeepgoingthisway,itwillbemoreuncommontoseeananimaldieofnaturalcausesthanitistoseeananimaldieofplastic,”hesaid.
24.Whatcanbeinferredfromthesecondparagraph?
A.Thewhalewasstarvedtodeath.
B.Blatchleywasshockedatwhathefound.
C.Thedeadwhalemusthaveswallowedabaseball.
D.Blatchleydidn’tmakepreparationsforthenecropsy.
25.WhatwillbeshownintheD’BoneCollectorMuseum?
A.Wastecollectedfromtheocean.B.Thewholesystemofthewhale.
C.Thingsfoundinthewhale’sbody.D.Manydifferenttoolsofwhaling.
26.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?
A.AWhaleFoundDeadofPlasticB.StandUpforProtectingWhales
C.PlasticThreateningOurExistenceD.NaturalDeathorMercilessMurder
C
It’s8a.m.,Tuesday,Nov.18,2028,andyouareheadingforabusinessappointment300milesaway.Youstepintoyourcircle,atwo-passengerair-cushioncar,pressaseriesofbuttonsandthenationaltrafficcomputernotesyourdestination,figuresoutthecurrenttrafficsituationandsignalsyourcartoslideoutofthegarage.Handsfree,yousitbackandbegintoreadthemorningpaper—whichismashedonaflatTVscreenoverthecar’sdashboard.Tappingabuttonchangesthepage.
Thecarspeedsupto150mphinthecity’scountryside,andthenhits250mphinlessbuilt-upareas,drivingoverthesmoothplasticroad.Youflypastastringofcities,manyofthemcoveredbythenewdomes(圆屋顶)thatkeepthemevenlyacclimatizedallyearround.Trafficisheavy,typically,butthere’snoneedtoworry.Thetrafficcomputer,whichsendsandreceivessignalstoandfromallcarsontheroadbetweencities,keepsvehiclesatleast50ydsapart.Therehasn’tbeenanaccidentsincethesystembegan.
SuddenlyyourTVphonebuzzes.Abusinesspartnerwantsasketchofanewkindofimpelleryourfirmisproducingforsportsboats.Youreachforyourcaseanddrawthediagramwithapencil-thininfraredflashlight(红外线手电筒)onwhatlookslikeaTVscreenliningthebackofthecase.Thediagramissenttoasimilarscreeninyourpartner’soffice,200milesway.Hepressesabuttonandafixedcopyofthesketchrollsoutofthemachine.Hewishesyougoodluckatthecomingmeetingandsignsoff.
Ninetyminutesafterleavingyourhome,youslidebeneaththedomeofyourdestinationcity.Yourcarslowsdownandheadsforanouter-coreofficebuildingwhereyou’llmeetyourcolleagues.Afteryougetout,thevehicleparksitselfinagaragetoawaityourreturn.Privatecarsaren’tallowedinsidemostcitycores.Movingsidewalksandtrams(有轨电车)carrythepublicfromonelocationtoanother.
27.Thetrafficcomputerinyourcarcan.
A.keepyourcaratasafedistancefromothercars
B.keepyourcaratthesamespeedindifferentsituations
C.keepyourcarreceivingsignalsofTVprograms
D.keepyourcardrivingwhileavoidingheavytraffic
28.Whyarethecitiescoveredbythenewdomes?
A.Topreventpeoplefrombeingwetintherain.
B.Tostoptheclimateofthecitieschangingviolentlyallyear.
C.Toprotectthetravelersagainstthestrongsunshine.
D.Tomakethecityhavethesameweatherallyear.
29.Whatwillthecitybelikeinthefuture?
A.Noaccidentswillhappenbecauseofheavytraffic.
B.Thesidewalkcanmoveitselfupan