湖北省学年高二英语下学期统一调研测试试题.docx

1、湖北省学年高二英语下学期统一调研测试试题某某省2020-2021学年高二英语下学期7月统一调研测试试题全卷总分为150分。考试用时120分钟。祝考试顺利须知事项：1.答题前，先将自己的某某、某某号、考场号、座位号填写在试卷和答题卡上,并将某某号条形码 粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。2.选择题的作答:每一小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。写在试卷、 草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3.非选择题的作答:用黑色签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试卷、草稿纸和答题 卡的非答题区域均无效。4.考试完毕后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并上交。第一局部 听力共两节，总分为30分做

2、题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容完毕后,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;每一小题分，总分为分听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最优选项,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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19. 15.B.9. 18.C.9.15.答案是Co1. Who is a music teacher?A. Susan.B. Susans father.C. Susans mother.2. What are the s

3、peakers talking about?A. The food.B. The loud music.C. The French restaurant.3. What will Jasmine do this weekend?A. Help the homeless.B. Play volleyball.C. Make a choice.4. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Husband and wife.B. Classmates.C. Boss and employee.5. When was it rainy?A. L

4、ast night.B. This morning.C. Yesterday morning.第二节共15小题;每一小题分，总分为分听下面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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每一小题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 does the woman think of the new game?A. Interesting.B. Classic.C. Time-wasting.7. On which

5、 level is the woman stuck?A. Level 32.B. Level 33.C. Level 34.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What will Anton do for the fashion show?A. Sell the tickets.B. Place lights.C. Prepare CDs.9. Who will help with the clothes?A. Julia.B. Sarah.C. Karl听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What does the man suggest doing at first?A. Going

6、 sightseeing.B. Doing some sports.C. Enjoying some shows.11. What does the man think of the car museum?A. Funny.B. Boring.C. Expensive,12. What will the Spanish family probably do at last?A. See a tennis match.B. Attend a pop festival.C. Go sailing.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. When will the meeting take pla

7、ce?A. On Friday evening.B. On Saturday evening.C. On Sunday evening.14. What will the woman do for the meeting?A. Make a list.B. Print the posters.C. Prepare the snacks.15. Who can help with the law?A. Sims.B. Bill.C. Perkins.16. How many people will e to the meeting?A. Five.B. Six.C. Seven.听第10段材料，

8、回答第17至20题。17. What are recently included to Sea Life Center?A. Penguins.B Sharks.C. Sea lions.18. Which stop is for shopping?A. The second stop.B. The third stop.C. The fourth stop.19. How much does a ten-year-old child need to pay for the tour?A. 30.B. 15.C. 5.20. When is the bus tour unavailable?A

9、. In January.B. In March.C. In September.第二局部阅读共两节，总分为50分第一节共15小题；每一小题2. 5分，总分为37.5分阅读如下短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最优选项。ABritains brilliant bridges have supported trade, brought munities together and are always the most exciting part of the journey. These must-see bridges are now tourist attractions in

10、 their own right.Clifton Suspension Bridge, BristolDescribed by its legendary engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel as “my first love, my darling，it was originally designed for horse-drawn traffic. Now, more than four million vehicles a year cross the 1,352ft-long toll 通行费bridge over the Avon Gorge. The

11、1 toll for every journey pays for its maintenance. The history of the bridge, dating back to 1864, is kept alive through a programme of tours, events and exhibitions.Infinity Bridge, Stockton-On-TeesA pedestrian 行人and cycle footbridge across the River Tees, its working title was the North Shore Foot

12、bridge, before it was given its grander name when opened in 2009. It is particularly incredible at night. The arches 拱形of the bridge are also lit white and, on calm nights, their reflection in the water appears as an infinity无穷大symbol, thus inspiring the name which was chosen by the public.Tower Bri

13、dge, LondonAn engineering wonder built from thousands of tons of Portland stone and steel, it took construction workers eight years to plete. More than 120 years old, its a popular tourist attraction, as well as a functional bridge. Visitors can take in the views over the capital, experience seeing

14、London life through the Glass Floor, and visit the Victorian Engine Rooms.Iron Bridge, ShropshireOpened in 1781 , this is the first arch bridge in the world made out of cast iron. Recognised as one of the great symbols of the industrial revolution, it transformed the craft of bridge building and was

15、 a crucial factor in the development of the iron trade in Shropshire.21. Which bridge has the longest history?A. Clifton Suspension Bridge.B. Infinity Bridge.C. Tower Bridge.D. Iron Bridge.22. What can we know about Infinity Bridge?A. It was originally meant for pedestrains.B.The public give it two

16、names.C. Ifs well worth visiting at night.D.Its arch is bigger than any other bridges.23. What makes Clifton Suspension Bridge different from the other bridges introduced?A. It charges drivers for each passing.B.It offers walkers a good view at night.C. It was made from thousands of stones.D.Its a s

17、ymbol of the industrial revolution.BI was in the second year of my Ph. D. program when a colleague asked what I would do if I had an extra hour every day. Without much consideration, I said I would use it to help others. The question kept ing to my mind. Like many graduate students, I was overwhelme

18、d 难以承受的with research, teaching, coursework, and some attempt at a personal life. Still, I asked myself, Do I really need a 25th hour to help other people-or do I need to make better use of the 24 hours I have?I needed something to help me return to my old self. After that conversation with my collea

19、gue, I googled 谷歌搜索volunteer opportunities near me. A local organization that drives people to stores or appointments was looking for volunteers. Having grown up in a rural village where everyone knew one another and my grandparents were always close by, I thought serving senior citizens in my new h

20、ometown might be just what I needed.A short time later, I started to volunteer for an organization that provides transportation for senior citizens and people with disabilities. To my surprise, adding this activity to my busy life was just what I needed to calm the confusion I was feeling as a first

21、-generation international graduate student.I started to volunteer about 3 hours every weekend, the time I otherwise would have wasted oversleeping or scrolling滚屏through social media. Sharing stories with my riders was much more rewarding. What they told me about their lives helped me realize that in

22、 every corner of the world, humans are connected with the language of emotions. And seeing how eager my riders were to spend time out and about inspired me to think about how to spend my time, which used to slip away. My previously overwhelming schedule began to feel manageable.Im proud of who I hav

23、e bee, and I continue to reflect on how Im using the most valuable thing in life ： my time.24. Why did the author ask himself the question in Paragraph 1?A. Hewanted to return to normal life.B.He was busy but wanted tohelp others.C. Hecouldnt bear too much school work.D.He couldnt answer his colleag

24、ues question.25. How did the author find the volunteer job?A. A colleague remended it.B.A local organization offeredit.C. Hegot it from his grandparents.D.He got it by surfing on theInternet.26. What made the author feel his volunteer job was worth doing?A. municating with his riders.B. Improving hi

25、s language learning.C. Meeting his grandparents often.D. Realizing his previous dream.27. How did volunteering influence the author?A. It helped him bee confident and efficient.B. He found a good way to live a free and quiet life.C. He realized he had wasted too much time pursuing his Ph. D.D. It in

26、spired him to spare more time to acpany his grandparents.CPoaching 偷猎and habitat loss have threatened Africas two species of elephants, taking them closer toward the edge of disappearance, according to a new report released by the International Union for Conservation of Nature IU.Before this update,

27、 Africas elephants were grouped together and were evaluated as vulnerable 易受伤害的by the IU. This is the first time the two species have been sorted separately. In the past, elephants were mostly considered as either Asian elephants or African elephants. Forest and savanna elephants 稀树草原象 were typicall

28、y classified as subspecies of African elephants.The African forest elephant is now listed as critically endangered and the African savanna elephant as endangered. The number of African forest elephants fell by more than 86% over a 31 -year assessment period. The population of African savanna elephan

29、ts dropped by at least 60% over the last 50 years, according to the IU, which tracks the assessment risk of the worlds animals. Africa currently has an estimated 415,000 elephants, counting the two species together.Both elephant species experienced significant population decreases because of poachin

30、g. Although it peaked in 2011 , illegal hunting still happens and continues to threaten elephant populations. African elephants also face continued habitat loss as their land is convertedfor agriculture or other uses.There is some good conservation news, the IU points out. Anti-poaching measures, bi

31、ned with better land use planning to support better human-wildlife relationships, have helped conservation efforts. Some forest elephant population figures have stabilized in well-managed areas in Gabon and the Republic of Congo and savanna population figures have remained stable or have been growin

32、g, particularly in the Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area in southern Africa.But with constant demand for ivory and increasing human pressures on Africas wild lands, concern for Africas elephants is high, and the need to creatively conserve and wisely manage these animals and their habitats is more severe than ever.28. What can be inferred from the new report about African elephants?