安徽省蚌埠铁中学年高二英语上学期期中试题.docx

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安徽省蚌埠铁中学年高二英语上学期期中试题

蚌埠铁中2019-2020学年度第一学期期中检测试卷

高二英语

考试时间：

120分钟试卷分值：

150分

第一部分 听力（共两节，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，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听完每段对话后，你都有10秒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.Howmuchwillthemanpay?

A.$20.B.$25.C.$28.

2.Whatwillthemandotomorrowevening?

A.Attendingameeting.B.Workovernight.C.Gotothehospital.

3.Howdoesthegirlkeepintouchwithhergrandma?

A.Bypost.B.ByQQ.C.ByWechat.

4.Whatdoesthemanthinkoftheconcert?

A.Successful.B.Disappointing.C.Meaningful.

5.Wherewillthewomanprobablygofirst?

A.Tothelibrary.B.Tothemuseum.C.Tothedentist’s.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。

每段对话或独自读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Howthegirlcancatchupwithothersinmaths.

B.Whetherthegirlneedshelpwithherhomework.

C.Whythegirlwasabsentfrombasketballpractice.

7.WhatdidthegirldoonMonday?

A.Shehadalesson.B.Shetookanexam.C.Shedidextrahomework.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Howdoesthemandescribethejobthewomanwants?

A.Itislessuseful.B.Itisreallyhard.C.Itiswell-paid.

9.Whatjobdoesthewomanwanttodo?

A.Workinasummercamp.B.Workasasecretary.C.Workinahospital.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Librarianandstudent.B.Schoolmates.C.Teacherandstudent.

11.Whatisthewomanbusydoingrecently?

A.Lookingforajob.B.Writingherpaper.C.Studyinginthelibrary.

12.Howdoesthemanrelaxhimself?

A.Bychattingwithfriends.B.Bywatchingmovies.C.Byreading.

听第9段材科，回答第13至16题。

13.Whichcitydoesthewomanlivein?

A.Boston.B.NewYork.C.MexicoCity.

14.WhydidthemangotoBoston?

A.Tovisithisrelative.B.Tochangeplanes.C.Todosomesightseeing.

15.Howwillthemangobackhome?

A.Bycar.B.Bytrain.C.Byplane.

16.Whendoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Inthemorning.B.Atnoon.C.Intheevening.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whatisthespeaker?

A.Ahost.B.Ateacher.C.Adoctor.

18.Whatdoesthespeakerillustratewiththeexampleofmuscle?

A.Theneedtoexercisethememory.

B.Thesignificanceofbeingconcentrated.

C.Theimportanceofbeingenthusiasticaboutlife.

19.Whatcanpeopledotogetnewinformationrecordedeffectively?

A.Repeatitloudly.B.Practicerecallingit.C.Makeamentalpictureofit.

20.Whatisthetalkmainlyabout?

A.Factorsthataffecttheabilitytomemorize.

B.Waystorecallinformationfrommemory.

C.Suggestionsforfuturepsychologicalresearch.

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

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A.InBuilding1.B.InBuilding3.C.AttheLaserDomeD.AttheDennyWayentrance.

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23．Whatisthepurposeofthelastpartofthetext?

A.Toencouragedonations.B.Toadvertisecomingevents.

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B

 ​Manyofusdon'tpaymuchattentiontotheimportanceofeyecare．Itissaidthatifyoutakecareofyourbody，thenyoucansurelybehealthy．Thatiswhyoureyesshouldbegivenalotofcare．Naturaleyecareshouldbeputinanumberoneplace．

Thereareseveralcausesleadingtopooreyesightlikehavingnotenoughfood，genes（基因）andaging（老化）．Televisions，computersandreadingarealsothecausesofhavingpooreyesight．Ifyouhappentoworkinfrontofthecomputer，itisbesttotakeabreakeveryonceinawhile．Youmustalsotryyourbesttoprotectyoureyesfromharmfulthings．Forexample，sunglassesarenotjustforfashionbuttheycanalsoserveasagreatwaytoprotectyoureyesightfromUVrays．

Eatinghealthyfoodwilldogoodtoyoureyesight．RememberthatvitaminsA，CandEaregoodforeyes．Trytoeatfoodgroupsthathavethesevitamins．Andyoushoulddoeyeexerciseswhichcanprotectyoureyesight，too．Allabovearenaturalwaysofeyecarethathelpustokeephealthyeyes．Beinghappyallthetimecanbehelpfultoaperson'seyesight，too．Inaword，eyecareisveryimportant，nomatterhowoldapersonis．

24.______isthemostimportantwaytoprotectoureyes．

A.Naturaleyecare　　　B.Takingmedicine

C.SeeingthedoctorD.Beinghappyallthetime

25.AllthefollowingcausescanleadtobadeyesightEXCEPT______．

A.agingB.heightC.readingD.computers

26.Whatshouldyoudoifyouhavetoworkinfrontofthecomputer？

______

A.Eathealthyfood．B.Cleantheeyesbyusingcoldwater．

C.Wearapairofsunglasses．D.Havearestafterworkingforawhile．

27.Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage？

______

A.WaysofEyeCareB.WaysofEyeExercises

C.WaysofBeingHappyD.WaysofBeingHealthy．

C

    ​Darwinnotedthatsomehumanemotionalexpressionsmighthavestartedaspartofaphysiologicalfunction：

forexample,exposingtheteethtobitefood.Thefunction,however，tookonmeaningandbecameaformofcommunicationwhichsignalsanger．

Thesamemaybetruefortheanimals．Babymonkeyscryforattention．Theyalsocrytosignaltoanadultthattheywanttobecarried．

"Chimpanzeesdomakeupsetvoicewhentheyarebeingweaned（断奶）bytheirmothersorhavelosttheirmothersoranotherindividual，"saysAnnePusey，aprofessorattheUniversityofMinnesota．"Theywhimper（呜咽）andcryandscream．Whenwehearthesecalls，theemotioninvolvedseemsobvious．However，theydonotweepinthesenseofproducingtears．"

TheIowanresearcherscancausethesamecryingsoundsbyproducinglargedecreasesandthenincreasesinbloodflow．Thebloodflowalsogoesdownwhenbabyratsgetcold．Thus，theyconcludebabyratscryinthesamewaythatwesneeze．Ofcoursetheratbabycouldbecryingbecausehe'scoldandwantshismothertoknow．

28.Accordingtothefirstparagraph，whatkindofemotiondoes"exposingtheteeth"express？

____A.Disappointment．B.Excitement．C.Anger．D.Happiness．

29.Whichisoneprobablereasonwhyyoungchimpanzeesmightbecrying？

______

A.Theymeettheirbrother．B.Theyhavenothingtoeat．

C.Theyarebeingbreast-fed．D.Theyarepartedfromtheirmother．

30.Underwhatcircumstancewillbabyratscryjustlikehumans'sneeze？

______

A.Theirbloodflowisdecreased．B.Theyfeelcoldandlongforaffection．

C.Theirbloodflowisincreased．D.Theirmotherbringsthembackhome．

31.Whereisthepassagemostlikelytakenfrom？

______

A.Ananimaljournal．B.Aphysiologybook．

C.Ahealthmagazine．D.Aculturalnewspaper．

D

Itiscommontoseemanydifferentkindsofinsectswhilespendingtimeoutsideinthesummer.Someofthemdonottroublepeopleandcanevenaddbeautytothenaturalenvironment.Otherinsectscanharmtheenvironmentorhumans.Thepopulationoftheseinsectsseemstostaylargeandhealthy.

Butscientistssaythisdoesnotappeartobetrueforsomeflyinginsectsthatserveanimportantpurpose.Thereisgrowingevidencethattheseinsectsaredecreasingacrosstheworld.

OneresearcherlookingintothepresentinsectpopulationisDougTallamy,aprofessorattheUniversityofDelaware.HerememberswalkingthroughWashingtonD.C.,inthepastwhenitwas“alivewithinsects,especiallybutterflies”.Now,hesaid,“Theflyinginsectsareactuallygone.”WilsonsaidthispointseemedtobeprovedduringadrivehemadelastyearfromBostontoVermont.Hewassurprisedthat,duringhistrip,hecountedonlyoneinsectthathadhitthecar’sfrontwindow.Severalotherscientistshavecarriedoutsimilartestsbycheckinghowmanyinsectshittheircarswhiletraveling.

Whileresearchersadmitthismethodisnotscientific,theysayitcanstillhelpthemunderstandthechangingflyinginsectpopulation.Therehavenotbeenmanystudiesdoneontheflyinginsectpopulationscoveringlargeareas.However,someinternationalresearchsuggestsadownwardturn.In2006,agroupofstudiesshowedthattherehadbeena14-percentdropinladybugs（瓢虫）intheUnitedStatesandCanadafrom1987to2006.InGermany,a2017studyfoundan82-percentdropinthenumberofflyinginsectscomparedtolevelsrecordedin1990.

AftertheGermanstud