高二第一学期期末调测英语试题.docx

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高二第一学期期末调测英语试题

第一学期高中期末调测

高二英语

本试卷分第一卷（选择题）、第二卷（非选择题），满分150分，考试时间为120分钟。

所有题目的答案都必须写在答题卷上。

第Ⅰ卷

注意事项：

1.答第Ⅰ卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。

2.选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。

如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。

不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。

第一部分：

听力（共两节，满分30分）

做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。

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1.5分，满分7.5分）

听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有一个小题，的从题中所给的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，有你都有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’sthemangoingtodo?

A.Stayhome.B.Haveawalk.C.Deliverapacket.

2.WhatisMr.Jeffeson’soccupation?

A.Heisalibrarian.B.Heisateacher.C.Heisacraftsman.

3.Whereprobablycouldthespeakersbe?

A.Onacampus.B.Inastreet.C.Inthedowntown.

4.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?

A.Drinkingsomething.B.Learningtodrive.C.Takingataxi.

5.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Physicianandpatient.B.Professorandstudent.C.Employerandemployee.

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，每小题5秒钟；出听完后，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.Wheredoesthemanadviseputtingthetable?

A.Againstthewall.B.Underthewindow.C.Inanotherroom.

7.Whatcanwelearnabouttheman?

A.Hemajorsinhomedecoration.

B.Hewantstohaveahamburger.

C.Hepreferstomakesomecoffee.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.WhyisthewomandisappointedwithJerry?

A.HeshowsnointerestinChemistry.

B.Hedoesn’tbuyhersouvenirs.

C.Hebreakshispromise.

9.WhatisJerrydoingtoday?

A.GooutwithSusan.

B.Workforawelfareproject.

C.Gosightseeingattheseaside.

10.Whatdoyouknowaboutthemanspeaker?

A.Hewilldotheexperimentwiththewoman.

B.HeisalsocheatedbyJerry.

C.Hedoesn’ttrustthewoman.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.Whatarethespeakersdiscussing?

A.Therestauranttogivetheman’scousinatreat.

B.ThecharacteristicsofthenewThairestaurant.

C.Thearrangementforhavingamealtogether.

12.Whatdayisittoday?

A.Monday.B.Wednesday.C.Friday.

13.Whichrestaurantwillthemangototomorrow?

A.AnAustralianrestaurant.B.AThairestaurant.C.AChineserestaurant.

听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。

14.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthebook?

A.Abookdifficulttounderstand.

B.Agoodbookworthreading.

C.Abookattractivetotravelwriters.

15.HowdidthemanlearnKhalkha（喀尔喀语）?

A.Hetookalanguageclass.

B.Helearntitfromlocalpeople.

C.Hetaughthimselfbeforehisjourney.

16.Accordingtotheman,whatismostimportanttomasteralanguage?

A.Owningatalentforit.

B.Beingbraveenoughtotakerisks.

C.Usingthelanguageasoftenaspossible.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.What’sthepassagemainlyabout?

A.ThetravelscheduleforthetourofLondon.

B.ThearchitectureaboutLondon.

C.Themeansoftransport.

18.WhenwillthetouristsseetheBigBen?

A.AfterseeingtheLondonEye.

B.AfterseeingTowerofLondon.

C.AfterseeingMadameTusssauds.

19.WhatmaypeopledoinOxfordStreet?

A.Dosomeshopping.

B.Seestatuesoffamouspeople.

C.Takeaviewofthewholecity.

20.Whatcanthetouristsdowith“theQueen”?

A.Haveatalk.B.Takeaphoto.C.Haveacupoftea.

第二部分：

阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）

第一节（共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分）

阅读下列短文，的从每题所给的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

Thediseasemalaria（疟疾）hascausedtroubletomankindthroughouthistory.Inthe1860s,asthedrugcalledchloroquinebegantoloseitseffectiveness,malariabegantoappearagaininSoutheastAsia.Everycountryintheworldthenpouredhugeamountsofhumanresourcesintodiscoveringanotheranti-malariadrug.In1964,ChinaputforwardtheplantoseekabreakthroughfromamongtraditionalChinesemedicinaldrugs.Therewasnogreatdiscoveryuntil1981,whenChinesescientistTuYouyougaveaspeechtitled“ChemicalResearchintoArtemisinin（青蒿素）”,ataninternationalconferenceoftheWHO.Thespeechwasregardedasalifelineformalariasufferers.

TuYouyougraduatedfromtheMedicalCollegeofPekingUniversity.In1969,justastheresearchintotreatingmalariahadreachedadeadend,the39-year-oldTu,inordertoovercomethisterribleproblem,tookonthejobasheadofaresearchteamintothisproblem.ThefirstthingTudidwasinterviewexperienceddoctorsofChinesemedicine.ThensheandhercolleaguesconductedvariouskindsofexperimentsonhundredsofkindsofChinesemedicinalherbs,includingartemisinin.However,theresultsweredisappointing;eventhoseinvolvingartimisinin,whichhadbeenuniversallywellregarded,werelessthansatisfactory.

Butlater,whenTufoundarelevantpassagewrittenbyGeHongoftheEasternJinDynasty（317-420）,itoccurredtoherthathightemperaturesdestroyartemisinin’seffectiveness;itneedsalowtemperaturetoworkproperly.Thediscoverypointedtoabrand-newdirectionforTuandherresearchteam.Finally,in1972,anextract（提取物）ofitwasfoundtobeonehundredpercenteffectiveagainstthedisease!

In2000theWHOannouncedartemisininwasaleadinganti-malarialdrug,andpromoteditworldwide.Sofar,ithasbeenplayingagreatroleinthebattleagainstmalaria.Beginningattheageof39,Tudevotedherlifetoherresearch.In2015,attheageof85andasthefirstChinesescientist,shereceivedaNobelPrizeinPhysiologyorMedicine.HowdidTumanagetoaccomplishsuchagreatachievement?

Youprobablyhavetheanswertothatalready.

21.Whatcanbelearntabout“chloroquine”fromparagraph1?

A.ItcontributedtoTu’sgreatdiscovery.

B.ItwasdiscoveredbyexpertsinSoutheastAsia.

C.ItwasabreakthroughoutofChinesemedicine.

D.Itusedtobeeffectiveagainstthediseaseofmalaria.

22.WhatdidTuYouyoudoafterreadingapassagebyGeHong?

A.Sheintervieweddoctorstocollecttheirexperience.

B.Sheattemptedtoheattheextractatalowtemperature.

C.Shemadenecessaryadjustmentsineachstageofherresearch.

D.Sheexpandedaccesstotheanti-malarialdrugaroundtheworld.

23.WhichofthefollowingcanbestsummarizethemainreasonforTu’ssuccess?

A.Youreapwhatyousow.

B.Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.

C.Don’tclaimtoknowwhatyoudon’tknow.

D.Liveandlearnthroughyourmistakesorexperience.

B

WiththeaveragenumberofchildreninaBritishfamilyfallingbeneathanaverageof2.0,thepopulationoftheUKhasbeendecliningforquiteafewyears.ThesizeoftheBritishworkforceisdeclining.Thistrend（趋势）isquiteworryingfortheBritisheconomy.

Thereisawholerangeofreasonsaccountingfortheworryingtrend.OneofthemisthatBritishpeoplearenowhavingtheirchildrenatamucholderagethanpreviously,meaningtheyhavefeweryearsinwhichtheycanhavechildren.Mostyoungpeopletodaytendtochoosetogotouniversityfirstandbuildupworkexperiencebeforegettingdesiredjobs.

Expensivehousesalsoplayapart.Manyyoungpeopleareforcedtostaywiththeirparentsearlyintheircareers.Soit’snotuntilpeopleareabout30yearsoldthattheycanaffordtobuytheirownhome,andthentheycanstarttothinkaboutsettlingdownandhavingchildren.

SoaBritishpersonmanagestogetajob,getahomeandgetmarried.Whyisn’theorshethenhavingatleasttwochildrenonaverage?

ThemajorreasonisthatitisrelativelyexpensivetobringupachildintheUK.Usuallybothparentsneedtoworktocovertheirlivingexpenses,whichmeanstheythenneedtopaysomeonetolookaftertheirchildduringtheday,suchasnanny（保姆）ornurseryschool.

Inaddition,uncertaintyintheglobaleconomyoftenaffectsBritishfamilysize.Infaceofaneconomicdownturn,youngBritishfinditmoredifficulttofindjobsorkeeptheirexistingones.Thisdiscouragesthemfromhavinglargerfamilies.Andwiththismuchpressureonfamilies,it’snowonderthatthedivorcerateremainssohigh.

TosavetheBritishfamily,thegovernmentistakingactivemeasures,forexample,byincreasingmonthlyChildBenefitmoneyandofferingincreasingamountofgovernmentsubsidy（津贴）forparentstoclaim.Therearealsolawsallowingparentstotakemoretimeoffworksothattheycanlookaftertheirchildrenthemselvesratherthanhavingtopayotherstodoit.

Let’shopeit’snottoolatetosavetheBritishfamily.Otherwise,theBritishwon’thaveenoughtime,energyormoneytohavechildren.Andwhere’sthefuninthat?

24.Accordingtotheauthor,whatmayaccountforthedecreaseofUK’spopulation?

A.People’schoiceofbeingsingletoacquirefurthereducation.

B.Thetrendforpeopletohavechildrenatayoungerage.

C.Largerfamilysizebroughtbyweakglobaleconomy.

D.Therelativelyhighexpensesinraisingchildren.

25.Whatdoestheauthormainlyimplyinthelastparagraph?

A.Itisimportanttoraisepeople’sawarenessofsavingtheBritishfamily.

B.Itisnecessarytoreducesubsidiesforfamiliesandnurseryschools.

C.Itisurgenttohandlethepresentserioussituation.

D.Itisdifficultforparentstobalancelifeandwork.

26.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.DisappearingFamiliesB.DecliningEconomy

C.IncreasingDivorceD.WorryingWorkforce

C

Japan’sbiggestairlineisbettingthatthefutureoftravelisn’ttravelingatall.Forthelastmonth,amarriedcouplehasbeeninteractingwitharobot—calledanAvatar—that’scontrolledbytheirdaughterhundredsofmilesaway.MadebyANAHoldingsInc.,itlookslikeacleanerwithaniPadattached.Butthescreendisplaysthedaughter’sfaceastheychat,anditswheelslethermoveslowlyaboutthehouseasthoughshe’sreallythere.

“Virtualtravel”isnothingnew,ofcourse.Storytellers,travelwritersandartistshavestimulating（刺激）thesenseofarmchairtouristsforcenturies.It’sonlyinrecentdecadesthatfrequent,safetravelhas