绵阳南山中学学年高二上学期开学考试 英语试题含答案.docx

1、绵阳南山中学学年高二上学期开学考试 英语试题含答案绵阳南山中学2020-2021学年高二上学期开学考试 英语试题第I卷（共75分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分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. What did the woman do last Saturday?A. She had a picni

2、c. B. She drove to a village. C. She did some gardening.2. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a hotel. B. In a restaurant. C. In the speakers house.3. How did the womans hair look before?A. It was short. B. It was long. C. It was curly.4. Whats the earliest time of sunset in mid-December?A

3、. 4:45. B. 5:15. C. 5:30.5. How does the woman feel?A. Excited. B. Annoyed. C. Disappointed.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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、7题。6. What is the womans degree in?A. English. B. Art. C. Math.7. W

4、hat will the woman do tomorrow?A. See the dentist. B. Start a new job. C. Buy the man lunch.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What is the womans job?A. A policewoman. B. A journalist. C. A banker.9. What is known about the man who was running?A. He isnt the main suspect. B. He turned left at the corner. C. He had l

5、ight-colored hair.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Father and daughter. B. Schoolmates. C. Cousins.11. What is the man trying to tell the girl to do?A. Play nicely. B. Behave well. C. Leave older people alone.12. When will the speakers return home?A. In

6、the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. At night.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Measures against the virus.B. Different attitudes towards the virus.C. The impact of the virus on a sports event.14. Why will the Olympics be put off?A: Some athletes caught the virus.B.

7、Large groups shouldnt gather.C. Many countries are withdrawing.15. What do athletes have to do now according to the woman?A. Do more exercise. B. Stay at home. C. Organize some activities.16. Which country was the first to quit the Olympics according to the man?A. America. B. Germany. C. Canada.第10段

8、材料，回答第17至20题。17. Who is the target audience of the report?A. Travelers. B. Local residents. C. Overseas Europeans.18. What does the speaker say about the snow in London?A. It is 20 centimeters deep now.B. It will disappear after Monday.C. It has already snowed in the past three days.19. How will the

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18、8-835-8675 now D. buy eight or more at a time23. What is the main purpose of the passage to do?A. present and argue B. inform and persuadeC. introduce and analyze D. compare and evaluate(评价)BYou Ask: Is Yoga Good Exercise? By almost any measure, the answer is yes, but dont let it be all you do. Rese

19、arch shows regular yoga practice lowers your risk for heart disease and tension. Yoga may also lessen（decrease） symptoms of depression, headaches, diabetes, some forms of cancer and pain-related diseases.Yoga also seems to prevent weight gain. One 4-year study from Seattles Fred Hutchinson Cancer Re

20、search Center found middle-aged adults who practiced yoga at least once a week gained 3 fewer pounds than those who stuck with other forms of exercise. The same study found overweight adults who practice yoga lost 5 pounds, while a non-yoga group gained 13 pounds. How can a little bending and stretc

21、hing do all that? Unlike exercises like running or lifting weights, “yoga puts you in a parasympathetic(副交感神经系统的) state, so your heart rate goes down and blood pressure goes down,” says Dr. Tiffany Field, director of the Touch Research Institute at the University of Miami School of Medicine.Yoga is

22、tied to a healthier heart, as well as its ability to reduce your stress, improve your mood, and help you sleep more soundly. When you consider the extra health benefits linked to each of those brain and body benefits-lower pain, lower body weight, lower disease risk-you could make an argument that f

23、ew activities are as good for you as yoga.One thing yoga doesnt do, though, is burn loads of calories. Even hot forms of yoga like Bikram result in the spending of modest energyroughly the number of calories youd burn during a brisk walk. While more and more research suggests calories shouldnt be yo

24、ur only focus when it comes to diet and exercise, theres no question that running, swimming, lifting weights and other more vigorous forms of exercise are great for your brain and body.Yoga is unquestionably good for you, Field says, but it should be done along with traditional forms of physical act

25、ivity-not in place of them.24. For those who practise it, what can yoga not do? A. Consume a lot of calories B. Reduce stress C. Lessen symptoms of depression D. Help sleep better25. What can we infer from paragraph 5? A. People tend to pay too much attention to calories when exercising or on a diet

26、. B. People shouldnt go on a diet if they do regular yoga practice. C. Vigorous exercises are good for peoples brain and body. D. Yoga is a better form of exercise than those vigorous ones.26. What will Field probably advise people to do? A. Practise yoga daily to stay healthy. B. Give up other form

27、s of exercise and practise yoga alone. C. Do other forms of exercise in addition to practising yoga. D. Consult an expert before practising yoga.27. What is Fields attitude towards yoga? A. Recommending B. Doubtful C. Indifferent D. ObjectiveCWhen I was in fourth grade, I worked part-time as a paper

28、boy. Mrs.Stanley was one of my customers. Shed watch me coming down her street, and by the time Id biked up to her doorstep, thered be a cold drink waiting. Id sit and drink while she talked.Mrs.Stanley talked mostly about her dead husband, Mr. Stanley and I went shopping this morning. shed say. The

29、 first time she said that, soda(汽水) went up my nose.I told my father how Mrs. Stanley talked as if Mr. Stanley were still alive. Dad said she was probably lonely, and that I ought to sit and listen and nod my head and smile, and maybe shedwork it out of her system. So thats what I did, and it turned

30、 out Dad was right. After a while she seemed content to leave her husband over at the cemetery(墓地).I finally quit delivering newspapers and didnt see Mrs. Stanley for several years. Then we crossed paths at a church fund-raiser(募捐活动). She was spooning mashed potatoes and looking happy. Four years be

31、fore, shed had to offer her paperboy a drink to have someone to talk with. Now she had friends. Her husband was gone, but life went on.I live in the city now, and my paperboy is a lady named Edna with three kids. She asks me how Im doing. When I dont say fine, she sticks around to hear my problems.

32、Shes lived in the city most of her life, but she knows about community. Community isnt so much a place as it is a state of mind. You find it whenever people ask how youre doing because they care, and not because theyre getting paid to do so. Sometimes its good to just smile, nod your head and listen. 28. Why did soda go up the authors nose one time?A. He w