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浙江省杭州市西湖高级中学学年高二英语月考试题1
浙江省杭州市西湖高级中学2020学年高二英语12月月考试题
第I卷
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.WhatisSherrydoing?
A.Doingexercise.B.Havingbreakfast.C.Packingherschoolbag.
2.Wheredoesthemanwanttogo?
A.Ahospital.B.Ahotel.C.Abank.
3.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Bobwillgiveupplayingchess.B.Itiscommontofailsometimes.
C.Shedoesn’tbelieveBoblostthegame.
4.Whatcolorsweaterwillthewomanbuy?
A.White.B.Red.C.Blue.
5.Wha
tisBill?
A.Alawyer.B.Ateacher.C.Acook.
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2至4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5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题;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。
听下面一段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Howmuchdoesthemanneedtopaytotally?
A.830yuan.B.950yuan.C.1,070yuan.
7.Whenwillthefurniturebedelivered?
A.OnWednesday.B.OnSaturday.C.OnSunday.
听下面一段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatwillthewomandonextmonth?
A.ApplyforavisaforLondon.B.Visitsomeuniversities.C.StudyinScotland.
9.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Classmates.B.Colleagues.(同事)C.Fatheranddaughter.
听下面一段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Howdoesthewomanfeel?
A.Excited.B.Nervous.C.Relaxed.
11.Whatwillthespeakersdoattheendofthepresentation?
A.Answerquestions.B.Showtheirphotos.C.Giveoutthematerials.
12.Whatdoesthemanplantodotonight?
A.Collectenoughmaterials.B.Practicewiththewoman.
C.Gotohisfriend’sparty.
听下面一段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Athome.B.Intheoffice.C.Attheairport.
14.WhattimewillthemanleaveforFlorida?
A.At2:
10am.B.At7:
30am.C.At11:
30am.
15.WhatisthemangoingtodoonAugust18th?
A.Celebratetheirweddinganniversary.
B.Celebratehisdaughter’sbirthday.
C.Bursomegiftsfoehisfamily.
16.What
doesthewomanmean?
A.Herhusbandalwaysforgetstobuygifts.
B.Herdaughterdoesn’tliketoplaywiththeman.
C.Herhusbandhasbeenbusyworkingforweeks.
听下面一段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.WhichofthefollowingisAmandlaStenberg’sfirstfilm.?
A.TheHungerGames.B.Colombiana.C.Rio2.
18.WhendidAmandlaStenbergstarinthefilmSleepyHollow?
A.In2020.B.In2020.C.In2020.
19.WhatisHoneywater?
A.Abandname.B.Abookname.C.Asongtitle.
20.WhomdoestheorganizationNoKidHungerwanttohelp?
A.Americankids.B.Africankids.C.Danishkids.
第二部分:
阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)
第一节(共10个小题;每小题2.5分,满分25分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
WinnersClub
Youchoosetobeawinner!
TheWinnersClubisabankaccountspeciallydesignedforteenagers.Ithasbeenmadetohelpyoubettermanageyourmoney.TheWinnersClubisatransactionaccount(交易账户)whereyoureceiveakeycardsoyoucangettoyourmoney24/7-that's24hoursaday,7daysaweek!
It'saclubwithimpressivecharactersforteenagers:
●Noaccountkeepingfees!
You'renomillionairesowedon'texpectyoutopaylargefees.Infact,therearenoaccountkeepingortransactionfees!
●Excellentinterestrates!
Youwantyourmoneytogrow.TheWinnersClubhasagoodrateofinterestwhichgetsevenbetterifyoumakeatleasttwodeposits(储蓄)withouttakingthemoutinamonth.
●Convenient
Teenagersarebusy—wegetthat.Youmayneverneedtocometoabankatall.WiththeWinnersClubyoucanchoosetousehandytellers(自动柜员机)andtobankfromhomeusingthephoneandtheInternet...YoucanhavemoneydirectlyputintoyourWinnersClubaccount.Thiscouldbeyourpocketmoneyoryourpayfromyourpart-timejob!
●Freemagazineincluded
Alongwithyourregularreport,youwillreceiveaFREEmagazinefullofgoodideastomakeevenmoreofyourmoney.TherearealsofantasticoffersandcompetitionsonlyforWinnersClubmembers.
TheWinnersClubisagreatchoiceforteenagers.Anditissoeasytojoin.Simplyfillinanapplicationform.Youwillhavetogetpermissionfromyourparentorguardian(sowecanorganizethatcoolkeycard)butitiseasy.Wecan'twaittohearfromyou.It'sthebestwaytochoosetobeawinner!
21.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheWinnersClub?
A.Specialgiftsarereadyforparents.
B.The
bankopensonlyonworkdays.
C.Servicesareconvenientforitsmembers.
D.Feesarenecessaryfortheaccountkeeping.
22.TheWinnersClubprovidesmagazineswhich________.
A.encouragespendingB.arefreetoallteenagers
C.arefullofadventurestoriesD.helptomakemoreofyourmoney
23.IfyouwanttobeamemberoftheClub,youmust________.
A.beanInternetuserB.bepermittedbyyourparent
C.haveabigsumofmoneyD.beinyourtwenties
B
Sincethe1970s,scientistshavebeensearchingforwaystolinkthebrainwithcomputers.Braincomputerinterface(BCI)technologycouldhelppeoplewithdisabilitiessendcommandstomachines.
Recently,tworesearchers,JoseMillanandMicheleTavellafromtheFederalPolytechnicSchoolinLausanne,Switzerland,showedasmallroboticwheelchairdirectedbyaperson'sthoughts.
Inthelaboratory,Tavellaoperatedthewheelchairjustbythinkingaboutmovinghisleftorrighthand.Hecouldeventalkashewatchedthevehicleandguideditwithhisthoughts.
“Ourbrainhasbillionsofnervecells.Thesesendsignalsthroughthespinalcord(脊髓)tothemusclestogiveustheabilitytomove.Butspinalcordinjuriesorotherconditionscanpreventtheseweakelectricalsignalsfromreachingthemuscles.”Tavellasays.“Oursystemallowsdisabledpeopletocommunicatewithoutsideworldandalsotocontroldevices.”
Theresearchersdesignedaspecialcapfortheuser.Thisheadcoverpicksupthesignalsfromthescalp(头皮)andsendsthemtoacomputer.Thecomputerinterprets(翻译)thesignalsandcommandsthemotorizedwheelchair.Thewheelchairalsohastwocamerasthatidentifyobjectsinitspath.Theyhelpthecomputerreacttocommandsfromthebrain.
Prof.Millan,theteamleader,saysscientistskeepimprovingthecomputersoftwarethatinterpretsbrainsignalsandturnsthemintosimplecommands.“ThepracticalpossibilitiesthatBCItechnologyofferstodisabledpeoplecanbegroupedintwocategories:
communication,andcontrollingdevices.Oneexampleisthiswheelchair.”
Hesayshisteamhassettwogoals.Oneistestingwithrealpatients,soastoprovethatthisisatechnologytheycanbenefitfrom.Andtheotheristoguaranteethattheycanusethetechnologyoverlongperiodsoftime.
24.HowdidTavellaoperatethewheelchairinthelaboratory?
A.Bycontrollinghismuscles.B.Bytalkingtothemachine.
C.Bymovinghishand.D.Byusinghismind.
25.WhichofthefollowingshowsthepathofthesignalsdescribedinParagraph5?
A.scalp→computer→cap→wheelchair
B.computer→cap→scalp→wheelchair
C.scalp→cap→computer→wheelchair
D.cap→computer→scalp→wheelchair
26.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.Switzerland,theBCIResearchCenter
B.NewFindingsAboutHowtheHumanBrainWorks
C.BCICouldMeanMoreFreedomfortheDisabled
D.RoboticVehiclesCouldHelptoCureBrainInjuries
C
TimRichterandhiswife,Linda,hadtaughtforover30yearsnearBuffalo,NewYork—heincomputers,sheinspecialeducation.“Teachingmeanseverythingto
us.”Timwouldsay.InApril1998,helearnedhewouldneedaheartoperation.Itwasthekindofnewsthatleadstosomeseriousthinkingaboutlife'spurpose.
Notlongafterthesurgery,Timsawabrochure(手册)describingImaginationLibrary,aprogramstartedbyDollyParton'sfoundation(基金会)thatmailedabookeverymonthtochildrenfrombirthtoagefiveinthesinger'shometownofSevier,Tennessee.“Ithought,maybeLindaandIcoulddosomethinglikethiswhenweretire.”Timrecalls.Heplacedthebrochureonhisdesk,“asareminder”.
Fiveyearslater,nowretiredandwiththatbrochurestillonthedesk,Timclickedon.Theprogramhadbeenopeneduptopartnerswhocouldtakeadvantageofbookandpostagediscounts.
ThequalityofthebookswasofgreatconcerntotheRichters.Ratherthansignuponline,theywenttoDollywoodforalook-see.“Wedidn'twanttogivethechildrenrubbish.”saysLinda.Thebooks—reviewedeachyearbyteachers,literacyspecialists,andDollywoodboardmembers—includedclassicssuchasEzraJackKeats'sTheSnowyDayandnewerbookslikeAnnaDewdney'sLlamaLlamaseries.
Satisfied,thecouplesetuptheRichterFamilyFoundationandgottowork.Since2020,theyhaveshippedmorethan12,200bookstopreschoolersintheirarea.MeganWilliams,amotheroffour,ismorethanappreciative:
“ThisprogramintroducesustobooksI'veneverheardof.”
TheRichtersspendabout$400amonthsendingbooksto200children.“Somepeoplesitthereandwaittodie.”saysTim.“Othersgetasbusyastheycaninthetimetheyhaveleft.”
27.WhatledTimtothinkseriouslyaboutthemeaningoflife?
A.Hishealthproblem.B.Hisloveforteaching.
C.Theinfluenceofhiswife.D.ThenewsfromtheWeb.
28.WhatdidTimwanttodoafterlearningaboutImaginationLibrary?
A.Giveoutbrochures.B.Dosomethingsimilar.
C.Writebooksforchildren.D.Retirefrombeingateacher.
29.WhydidtheRichtersgotoDollywood?
A.Toavoidsigninguponline.
B.TomeetDollywoodboardmembers.
C.Tomakesurethebookswerethenewest.
D.Toseeifthebookswereofgoodquality.
30.WhatcanwelearnfromTim'swordsinthelastparagraph?
A.Heneedsmoremoneytohelpthechildren.
B.Hewonderswhysomepeoplearesobusy.
C.Hetriestosavethosewaitingtodie.
D.Hecons