苏州市学年高二下学期期末学业质量阳光指标调研 英语试题含答案.docx
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苏州市学年高二下学期期末学业质量阳光指标调研英语试题含答案
苏州市2020-2021学年高二下学期期末学业质量阳光指标调研
英语试题
第I卷选择题(共95分)
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
做题时,先将答案标在调研卷上。
录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将调研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,并标在调研卷的相应位置。
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.Whatistheman'sname?
A.Peter.B.Pratt.C.Right.
2.Whatwillthewomando?
A.Waitforthatcar.B.Stayinthehouse.C.Drivebyherself.
3.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Hemakesanexcuse.B.Hemakesanapology.C.Hemakesapromise.
4.Whatmadethewomanmisspractice?
A.Conductingawedding.B.Visitingherrelatives.C.Takingatriphome.
5.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofhernewteacher?
A.Poorly-organized.B.Uninspiring.C.Inexperienced.
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,并标在调研卷的相应位置。
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。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Whereisthemanager'soffice?
A.Onthesecondfloor.B.Nexttothecashdesk.C.Oppositethechangingrooms.
7.Whatisonthelowergroundfloor?
A.Thehouseholdgoodsdepartment.B.Thestaffkitchen.C.Therestaurant.
听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。
8.Whoarethetwospeakers?
A.Asalesmanandhisboss.B.Acustomerandherfriend.C.Acustomerandasalesman.
9.Whatwillthewomanbuy?
A.Atop.B.Apairofjeans.C.Nothing.
10.Whatcanweknowaboutthejeans?
A.Theyareonsale.B.Theyaresmallforher.C.Theyareold-fashioned.
听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。
11.Howlongdoesthemanwanttostayatthehotel?
A.3rd-8thApril.B.8th-11thApril.C.3rd-11thApril.
12.Whatistheproblem?
A.Thereareonlydoubleroomsinthehotel.
B.Largegroupsofpeoplearenotwelcome.
C.Thehotelisbusyatthattime.
13.Whatisthemangoingtofindout?
A.Iftheroomsaretooexpensiveforthem.
B.Ifsomeofhisfriendswillsharearoom.
C.Ifsomefriendswillstayatadifferenthotel.
听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。
14.Whydotheytakethebus?
A.Itischeaptotravelbybus.
B.Theywanttotraveltogether.
C.Thebusiscomparativelysafe.
15.Wheredoesthewomanwanttogo?
A.Texas.B.LasVegas.C.Chicago.
16.Whatkindofpersonistheman?
A.Generous.B.Cautious.C.Talkative.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.WhatisGoodLiving?
A.Aprogram.B.Amagazine.C.Acookingarticle.
18.Whatcanyougetforfreeifyoubuythefirstedition?
A.Summersalads.B.Somerecipes.C.ADVD.
19.Whatdoesthespeakersayaboutthesecondedition?
A.Itfitsdifferentagegroups.
B.Itshowshowtocookfish.
C.Ittellspeoplewhentodrinktea.
20.Howmuchisthefirstedition?
A.$1.50.B.$2.49.C.$3.99.
第二部分:
阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2.5分,满分50分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)
请阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并
在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
HENPARTYHOUSES
Whendecidingwhattodoforyouroryourfriend'shenparty,therearesomanyoptions(选择)outtherethatitcanbehardtochoose.Doyouoptforanexpensiveweekendabroadorsomethingalittleclosertohomeandmoreaffordable?
Oneoptionthatisbecomingevermorepopularistorentluxury(奢侈)groupaccommodationintheUK.
Henpartiesdon'thavetoendwithagroupofgirlswanderingaroundtheUKorforeigncity.Theycanbespentinluxuryandcomfortatoneofourhenpartyhouses,whereyoucansayfarewelltoyourfreesingledayswiththecompanyofthoseclosesttoyou.
Ourhenpartyhousesareavailableincitycentrelocations,aswellasruralspotswhere
outdoorloverscanspendthedaysabsorbingthecountrysidebeforerelaxinginluxurywithfood,drinksandgamesintheevenings.Weofferhenpartyhouseswithhotbathtubsaswellaswithswimmingpools.
Bookyourhenweekendwithconfidence.Youcancancelyourreservationbetween60to2daysbeforeyourarrivalandgetafullrefund,whateverthereason.
Whicheverhouseyouchoose,henweekendsintheUKcangiveyoulastingmemoriesandtheperfectpreparationforyourweddingday.
21.Whatarehenpartyhouses?
A.Placesbuilttoraisehens.
B.Locationsforbiddentovisitors.
C.Roomsavailableforrent.
D.Housesboughtbythenewlyweds.
22.Whatarethecommonfeaturesofthemostselectedhouses?
A.TheyareallinEngland.
B.Theyarelocatedinthecountryside.
C.Theyequipallroomswithbathtubs.
D.Theyaccommodateovertenpeople.
23.Whatmayyoudoafteryoureserveahenpartyhouse?
A.Inviteasmanyfriendsasyoucan.
B.Enjoyyourstaywithyourfriends.
C.Cancelthereservationatanytime.
D.Holdagrandweddinginthehouse.
B
Formuchofhistory,readingwasafairlynoisyactivity.InancientIraqandSyriasome
4,000yearsago,thecommonlyusedwordsfor“toread”literallymeant“tocryout”or“tolisten".Buttoday,silentreadingisthenorm.Themajorityofusbottlethewordsinourheadsasifsittinginaquietlibrary.Readingoutloudislargelykeptforbedtimestoriesandperformances.
However,agrowingbodyofresearchsuggeststhatwemaybemissingoutbyreadingonlywiththevoicesinsideourminds.Theancientartofreadingaloudhasanumberofbenefitsforadults,fromhelpingimproveourmemoriesandunderstandcomplextexts,tostrengtheningemotionalbondsbetweenpeople.ColinMacLeod,apsychologistattheUniversityofWaterlooinCanada,hasresearchedtheimpactofreadingaloudonmemory.Heandhiscolleagueshaveshownthatpeopleconsistentlyrememberwordsandtextsbetteriftheyreadthemaloudthaniftheyreadthemsilently.Theeffectofreadingaloudisparticularlystronginchildren,butitworksforolderpeople,too.MacLeodhasnamedthisphenomenonthe“productioneffect”.Itmeansthatproducingwrittenwords-that'stosay,readingthemoutloud-improvesourmemoryofthem.
Theproductioneffecthasbeenreplicatedinnumerousstudiesformorethanadecade.In
onestudyinAustralia,agroupofseven-to-ten-year-oldswerepresentedwithalistofwordsandaskedtoreadsomesilently,andothersaloud.Afterwards,theycorrectlyrecognised87%ofthewordsthey'dreadaloud,butonly70%ofthesilentones.
Inanotherstudy,adultsaged67to88weregiventhesametask-readingwordseithersilentlyoraloud-beforethenwritingdownallthosetheycouldremember.Theywereabletorecall27%ofthewordstheyhadreadaloud,butonly10%ofthosethey'dreadsilently.Whenaskedwhichonestheyrecognised,theywereabletocorrectlyidentify80%ofthewordstheyhadreadaloud,butonly60%ofthesilentones.MacLeodandhisteamhavefoundtheeffectcanlastuptoaweekafterthereadingtask.
24.Whatcanweknowfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?
A.ReadingaloudstartedinancientIraqandSyria.
B.Peoplerememberwordsbetterinaquietlibrary.
C.Readingaloudisbeneficialtopeopleofallages.
D.Silentreadingresultsinmissingoutsomewords.
25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“replicated"inparagraph3probablymean?
A.Challenged.
B.Repeated.
C.Ignored.
D.Improved.
26.Whatarethetwostudiesinthelasttwoparagraphsintendedtoprove?
A.Thereisnoproductioneffectatall.
B.Readingaloudimprovesmemory.
C.Silentreadinghasaninstanteffect.
D.Childrenremembermorewords.
27.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthepassage?
.
A.Readingaloud-anartfromthepast.
B.Readingsilently-anewtrend
C.Readingaloud-ablessingformemory.
D.Readingsilently-acomplexskill
C
Youmaynothavenoticeditasyoushoponline,buttheexperienceischanging.Clickingthroughanavigation(航行)barofawebsitetofindanitemhasbecomeoutdated.Asearchbarthatallowsyoutolookupaspecificproductisfaster.Insomecases,chattingwithabot(robot)
maybeevenmoreefficient.
Wehaveexperimentedwithchatbotsforyears.Facebookhasofferedtoolsforbusinessmentomakebotsthatdealwithcustomers.Retailers(零售商)likeAmazonhaveusedchatbotstoanswercustomers'questions,andwhenthebotscan'thelp,apersoncantakeover.“Nowthatvisitingaphysicalretailstorehaslargelybecomeimpracticalinthepandemic,wecanexpectsuchconversationaltechnologiestogainpopularity.”saidJulieAsk,atechnologyanalystforForresterResearch.“Therearealreadyplentyofexamples.Recently,IshoppedforapairofshoesatBeckettSimonon,anonlinefashionbrand,andaskedanemployeeviaachatboxaboutthecorrectshoesizeformyfeet.”sheadded.
Morecompaniesarealsousingaugmentedrealitytohelppeoplewithonlineshopping,Ms.Asksaid.JinsEyewear,whichsellsglasses,letsyoutakeaphotoofyourfacetovirtuallytryonglassesbeforedecidingwhethertobuythem.Snap,theparentcompanyforSnapchat,hasteamedupwithluxurybrandslikeGucciandDiortooffervirtualtry-ons.
Augmentedrealityisreadytobecomeespeciallypopularthisyearbecausethetechnologykeepsimproving.Newhigh-endAppleandAndroidsmartphonesincludesensors(传感器)fordetectingdepth,whichmakesiteasierforaugmentedrealityappstoplaceobjectslikevirtualfurnitureinphysicalspaces.
Itisexpectedtoseeawaveofnewadsthattakeadvantageoftheformat.Thisyear,advertisersareexpectedtospendaboutS2.4billiononaugmentedrealityadvertising,up71percentfrom$1.4billionlastyear,accordingtotheresearchfirmeMarketer.
28.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribeschatbots?
A.Brandnew.
B.Convenient.
C.Impractical.
D.Primitive.
29.WhydoesJulieAskmentionherrecentexperienceofbuyingshoes?
A.Toproveatrendinonlineshopping.
B.Topromoteanonlinefashionbrand.
C.Toshowtheunrealisticwayofshopping.
D.Tointroduceachatboxthatsheused.
30.Whatisaugmentedreality?
A.Awebsitewidelyusedinadvertisements.
B.Anappnewlydevelopedtosellglasses.
C.Asoftwaredecidingthefutureofonlineshopping.
D.Atechnologybetteringonlineshoppingexperience.
31.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Newtechnologyischanging