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学年湖北省襄阳市高二上学期元月期末调研考试英语试题Word版听力
2021-2022学年湖北省襄阳市高二上学期元月期末调研考试英语试题
本试卷共8页,67题。
全卷满分150分。
考试时间120分钟。
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。
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.Whatcanweinferfromthewoman?
A.Thethemeparkisnearby.
B.Shedoesn’tknowaboutthethemepark.
C.There’ssomethingwrongwithherears.
2.Whattimewillthemangotothelectureprobably?
A.At5:
00onWednesday.B.At6:
00onThursday.C.At8:
00onFriday.
3.Howmuchwillthemanpayifbuyinganewone?
A.$25.B.$50.C.$90.
4.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofhervisit?
A.Boring.B.Wonderful.C.Adventurous.
5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Ajob.B.Aninterview.C.Thesalary.
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、题。
6.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheguides?
A.Considerate.B.Responsible.C.Unfriendly.
7.Whatisthepurposeofthisman’stelephoneinterview?
A.Todomarketresearch.B.Torecommendedtouristroutes.C.Toreplytotouristcomplaints.
听第7段材料,回答第8、题。
8.WhyisAlicesoanxious?
A.Herpoorhealth.B.Thesurgerysheneeds.C.Herfather’shealthproblem.
9.Whatisthedoctor’sadvice?
A.Topayattentiontoadjustingdiet.B.Togiveupdrinking.C.Tocontrolbloodpressure.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whatdoesthewomandowithheroldclothes?
A.Shedonatesthem.
B.Sheputsthemintherecycling.
C.Shemakesthemintosomethingelse.
11.Whatcanwelearnabouttheman?
A.Hereallylikesnewclothes.
B.Heusuallydonatesclothestotheneedy.
C.Hehasnointerestintablesandbeds.
12.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthrowingawaylargethings?
A.Reasonable.B.Wasteful.C.Necessary.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.WhichcountrywasTaylor’slatestbooksetin?
A.Egypt.B.Morocco.C.SouthAfrica.
14.WhatwasthemostterriblethingthateverhappenedtoTaylor?
A.Hiscarbrokedowninthedesert.
B.Hegotlostinthedesert.
C.Hedidn’tbringwaterinthedesert.
15.WhatdoesTaylordoinhissparetime?
A.Hewritesnovels.B.Herelaxesathome.C.Hetakespartinvarioussocialactivities.
16.Whatdoesheintendtodointhefuture?
A.Keepcreatingnovels.B.Devotehimselftoahistorybook.C.Makeatourroundtheworld.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.WhatweretheresearcherstryingtolearnaboutintheFlowerGardens?
A.Thefishandothercreatures.
B.Thedepthoftheocean.
C.Theuseofanunderwaterequipment.
18.Whatdidthemanenjoymostintheproject?
A.Collectinginformation.B.Divingintothewater.C.Workingwithascientist.
19.Whydidtheauthorfeelafraidwhenfirstdivingintothesea?
A.Becausethereweretoomanycolorfulfish.
B.Becausehelefttheteam.
C.Becausehewasfarfromland.
20.Whatdoesthewriterwanttobeinthefuture?
A.Ascientist.B.Acomputeroperator.C.Aprofessionalresearcher.
第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
Chamonix,France1924
TheGameswerefirstknownasthe“InternationalWinterSportsWeek”.Itwasn’tuntil1925thattheywereofficiallynamedtheOlympicWinterGames.TwodaysbeforetheClosingCeremony,theInternationalOlympicCommittee(CIOC)wasapprovedastheofficialorganizingcommittee.
St.Moritz,Swiss1928&1948
UnseasonablewarmweathercreateddisorderwiththeeventsattheSwissAlpineresort&whileNorwaycontinuedtolead.SonjaHenie,just15,combinedgracewithathleticabilitytowinthefirstofthreeOlympicgoldmedalsinwomen’sfigureskating.Japansentitsfirstdelegation(代表团)—sixskiersandoneofficial.
TheSwissresort(度假胜地)hostedforthesecondtime,the5thWinterGames,favoredasaneutralvenuefollowingWorldWar!
GermanyandJapanwerenotallowedtoparticipate,whilesingle-personsled(雪橇)racingwasheldforthefirsttimesincethepreviousSt.MoritzGames.
Grenoble,France1968
The“snowyGames”attractedonlyabout70,000spectatorsonthegroundbecause500millionviewerschosetowatchthemontelevision.Womenwereforcedtotakegender(性别)testsforthefirsttimeintheOlympics.
Sapporo,Japan1972
AtthefirstWinterOlympicsheldinAsia,anargumentoveramateurstatuscametotheboilwhentheIOCbannedAustrianskistarKarlSchranzfromtheGamesbecausehehadbeenpaidforappearinginaskimaker’sadvertisement.AmericanfigureskaterJanetLynnsettledforwomen’sbronzebutwontheheartsofthelocalaudiencewhilehotelmanagerFranciscoFernandezOchoastagedasurprisevictoryinthemen’sslalom(回转赛)forSpain’sfirstgoldmedallistinthe11thWinterOlympics.
21.WhichdelegationdidthebestinthefirsttwoWinterOlympics?
A.France.B.Norway.C.Spain.D.Switzerland.
22.Whyweretheresofewaudienceatthe1968WinterOlympics?
A.Duetotheinfluenceofwar.
B.Forunseasonablewarmweather.
C.Becauseofthepopularityoftelevision.
D.Becausewomenwerenotallowedtocompete.
23.WhenwasthefirstWinterOlympicsheldinAsia?
A.In1924.B.In1928.C.In1968.D.In1972.
E
BeforearrivinginChina,IhadreadvariousbooksrelatingtoChina,famousChinesenovelsaswellasnon-fictionandtheseedsofmyfascinationweresown.Therefore,whenIarrivedIcouldn’thavebeenmoreexcitedtobelivinginthishugehistoricallyandculturallyrichcountry.Thefood,thelandmarks,thefantasticcitiesandeverydaylife—Iwasburningtoexplore.
Yetdespitemyenthusiasm,learningChinesehadn’tevenenteredmymind.Thiswasn’tignoranceorlaziness,butratherfrightatthethoughtofattemptingtolearnwhatisregardedasthemostdifficultlanguageintheworld.Inmymind,theChineselanguagewastheprivilegeofthehighlyintelligent.
However,afterayearinChinaIbegantofeeluncomfortablewithhowmanyChinesepeoplecouldspeakEnglishandyetIcouldn’tevenspeakthemostbasicChinese.WiththesefactorsinmindandathirstforanewchallengeIdeterminedtobeginmylanguagejourney.
InthetwoyearssincestartingtolearnIhavemademeasurableprogress.Ifounditlessdifficultthanthought.WhenspeakingtonativeChinesespeakersinChinesetheyalmostalwaysunderstandme,IhavealsonotfoundittoodifficulttoremembercharactersandIamnowevenabletowriteover+00characters.Ifindstudyingthelanguagerelaxingandrewarding.
Inspiteofmyprogress,ithasstillbeenthechallengethathastakenalotofhardworkandcommitment.ThethingIfindmostdiscouragingislisteningsincenativespeakerstalkatsuchaspeed,Ican’talwaysunderstandwhat’sbeensaid,butmyweeklyonlinelanguageexchangeshelpwiththis.Furthermore,thereisalongwaytogobeforeIreachmygoaloffluency.Thekeytoprogressistobepatientandpersistent.
MybiggestharvestfromlearningChineseisthatit’snotonlyreachablebutcanalsobeenjoyable.LearningChinesenotonlyhelpedmeinday-to-daylife,butdeepenedmyculturalunderstandingofsuchadiverseandinterestingcountry.NowmyonlyregretisthatIdidn’tstartearlier.
24.Whichcanbestdescribetheauthor’soriginalimpressionaboutlearningChinese?
A.Boring.B.Demanding.C.Pleasant.D.Discouraging.
25.WhathastheauthorfoundwhilelearningChinese?
A.SpeakingChineseisthemostdifficult.B.ManyChinesespeakfluentEnglish.
C.Itisn’tastoughasheonceassumed.D.Itisbeyondhispowertolearncharacters.
26.Whatdoesparagraph5mainlytellus?
A.ImportanceoflearningChinese.B.Barriersoflearninganewlanguage.
C.Significantprogresstheauthorhasmade.D.CertaindifficultiestheauthormetinlearningChinese.
27.Whatisthemainideaofthetext?
A.Anewopinioninlearning.B.Theauthor’sjourneyoflearningChinese.
C.ExploringthejoyoflearningChinese.D.Thevalueoflearninganewlanguage.
C
Youngpeoplespendinghoursstaringatscreensmeanshalftheworldmayneedglasseswithin30years.
Phonedevicesandcomputerscreensaretoblamefortherisingriskofshort-sightednessamongchildrenandyoungadults,sayscientists.Researchershavefoundhighlevelsoflookingataphoneortabletislinkedwitharounda30percenthigherriskofshortsightedness,alsoknownasmyopia(近视).Butwhenitiscombinedwithexcessivecomputeruse,thatriskrosetoaround80percent.Researchersfearthatthiscouldmeanthatby2050,halftheworldorfivebillionpeoplecouldbeshort-sighted.
Theauthorsexaminedmorethan3,000studiesinvestigatingsmartdeviceexposureandmyopiainchildrenandyoungadultsagedbetweenthreemonthsoldand33yearsold.
In2019,theWHOrecommendedchildrenundertwoshouldnothaveanyscreentimeandchildrenagedtwotofiveshouldhavenomorethanonehouradayofsedentaryscreentime.
Butinthesameyear,aCensusWidesurveyof2,000Britishfamiliesfoundchildrenwerespendinganaverageof23hoursaweekstaringatscreens.NumerousstudieshavealsosuggestedthatnumberhasvastlyincreasedduringtheCOVID-19pandemic.
ProfessorBourneatAngliaRuskinUniversitysaid,“Aroundhalftheglobalpopulationisexpectedtohavemyopiaby2050,soitisahealthconcernthatisescalatingquickly.”
“Ourstudyisthemostcomprehensiveyetonthisissueandshowsapotentiallinkbetweenscreentimeandmyopiainyoungpeople.Thisresearchcomesatatimewhenourchildrenhavebeenspendingmoretimethaneverlookingatscreensforlongperiods,duetoschoolclosures,anditisclearthaturgentresearchisneededtofurtherunderstandhowexposuretodigitaldevicescanaffectoureyesandvision,”addedhe.
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