浙江省东阳市第二高级中学学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题 Word版含答案doc.docx
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浙江省东阳市第二高级中学学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题Word版含答案doc
2015年下期高二英语期中考试试卷
(注意:
所有选择题做在答题卡上。
满分150分,时间120分钟)
一、听力(共两节,每小题1.5分,满分30分)
第一节听下面5段对话。
选出最佳选项,并标在答题卡的相应位置。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Howmanystudentsarethereattheschoolthisyear?
A.300.B.400.C.700.
2.Whatisthemangoingtodo?
A.Buyacomputer.B.Sellhiscamera.C.Repairhisbike.
3.Whatprogrammewillbeshownafterthenews?
A.Afoodprogramme.B.Acartoonmovie.C.Afootballmatch.
4.Whatinformationdoesthemanwant?
A.Flights.B.Hotels.C.Cars.
5.Wherearethespeakers?
A.OntheroadB.Atastadium.C.Inanoffice.
第二节选出最佳选项,并标在答题卡的相应位置。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6,7题。
6.WhatshouldJackdowhenhegetsoffthebus?
A.Crosstheroad.B.Turnleft.C.Turnright.
7.Whereistheman’shouse?
A.Infrontofashop.B.Nearabookstore.C.Behindaschool.
听第7段材料,回答第8,9题。
8.Howmuchmoneyshouldthemanpay?
A.£315.B.£350.C.£375.
9.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?
A.Thewomanwilldelivertheprinterfortheman.
B.Themanwillgetacomputerforfree.C.Themanwillpaybycheck.
听第8段材料,回答第10,11,12题。
10.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Ahobby.B.Ajob.C.Aplan.
11.Whatdidthemanthinkoflearningtomakevideos?
A.Difficult.B.Enjoyable.C.Boring.
12.Whatdoesthemantellthewomanintheend?
A.Whenhewillgraduate.
B.Whyhewillstopmakingvideos.C.Whatheplanstodointhefuture.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Wherewillthemangofirst?
A.Toahall.B.Toaclassroom.C.Toameetingroom.
14.WhatwilltheDirectoroftheStudiestalkabout?
A.Studentdormitories.B.Differentcourses.C.Socialactivities.
15.Howlongwillthemanstayinthehall?
A.Onehourandfifteenminutes.
B.Oneandahalfhours.C.Onehourandforty-fiveminutes.
16.Howdoesthemanfeelaboutthetest?
A.Glad.B.Nervous.C.Confident.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatdoweknowaboutthecyclingholiday?
A.ItstartsfromthenorthofEngland.B.Itcoversover600miles.
C.Itlastsnearlyaweek.
18.Whatshouldthetouristspayforthemselvestodo?
A.Hireabike.B.Bookahotel.C.Findaguide.
19.Whatentertainmentwillthetouristshaveonthefirstday?
A.Aquiz.B.Aparty.C.Amusicalevening.
20.Howcanpeoplegetmoreinformationaboutthetrip?
A.Byvisitingawebsite.B.Byphoningthecompany.C.Bytalkingtoaformertourist.
二、阅读理解(每小题2分,满分30分)从每题所给(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
Americanresearchersfoundfemalesarethemoretalkativesexbecauseofaspecial“languageprotein(蛋白质)”inthebrain.
Thestudy,conductedbyneuroscientists(神经学家)andpsychologistfromtheUniversityofMaryland,concludedthatwomentalkedmorebecausetheyhadmoreoftheFoxp2protein.Theresearch,publishedintheJournalofNeuroscience,foundthathigherlevelswerefoundamonghumansthatwerewomenbutinratsthatweremales.Theirfindingscameafteritwaspreviouslyclaimedthatladiesspeakabout20,000wordsaday–over13,000morethanmen.“Thisstudyisoneofthefirsttoreportasexdifferenceintheexpressionofalanguage-associatedproteininhumansoranimals,”saidProfMargaretMcCarthy,wholedthestudy.Intheirstudy,theresearchersattemptedtodeterminewhatmightmakemaleratsmorevocalthantheirfemalefriends.
Theyseparatedfour-day-oldratsfromtheirmothersandthencountedthenumberoftimestheycriedoutinthe“ultrasonicrange”,thefrequencieshigherthanhumanscanhear,overfiveminutes.Whilebothsexescalledouthundredsofcries,themalescalledouttwiceasoften,theyfound.Butwhenthepupswerereturnedtotheirmother’scage,shefussedoverhersonsfirst.TestsconductedonthepartsofthebrainknowntobeassociatedwithvocalcallsshowedthemalepupshaveuptotwiceasmuchFoxp2proteinasthefemales.Theresearchersthenincreasedtheproductioninthebrainsoffemalepupsandreduceditinmales.Thisledtothefemaleratscryingoutmoreoftenandtheirmothersshowingmoreinteresttothem.Incontrast,malesbecameless“talkative”.
Theresearchersthentestedsamplesfromtenchildren,agedbetweenthreeandfive,whichshowedthatfemaleshadupto30percentmoreoftheFoxp2proteinthanmales,inabrainareakeytolanguageinhumans.
“Basedonourobservations,weassumehigherlevelsofFoxp2ingirlsandhigherlevelsofFoxp2inmaleratsisanindicationthatFoxp2proteinlevelsareassociatedwiththemorecommunicativesex,”saidProfMcCarthy.“OurresultsimplyFoxp2asacomponentoftheneurobiologicalbasisofsexdifferencesinvocalcommunicationinmammals.“
21.Fromthesecondparagraph,wecanlearnthat________.
A.menalwaysspeakmorewordsthanwomen
B.menandmaleratshavelowlevelsoflanguageprotein
C.McCarthyisn’tthefirsttofindfemalesmoretalkative
D.womenandmaleratshavesimilarlevelsofFoxp2
22.Theunderlinedphrase“fussedover”inthethirdparagraphprobablymeans______.
A.putpressureonB.relatedtoC.paidattentiontoD.countedon
23.Theresearcherscarriedouttheexperimentsonratsinorderto_______.
A.testwhichpartofthebrainiskeytolanguageinratsandhumans
B.provethelevelsofFoxp2proteininhumansandratsaredifferent
C.determinethereasonwhyfemaleratsaremoretalkativethanmalerats
D.discovertheassociationbetweenFoxp2proteinandvocalcommunication
24.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.TestsonhumansandratsB.Whywomenarethetalkativesex
C.SexdifferencesinFoxp2proteinD.Foxp2proteindeterminesoralability
B
WhydoIvolunteerwithBigbrothers/BigsistersofAmerica?
Ihavemanyreasons.Perhapsthebiggestreasonisthatpeopleoncevolunteeredtohelpme.
Yearsago,Iwasontheothersideofthetable.IwaslonelyandIfeltkindoflost.It’salittleembarrassingtotalkaboutitnow,butwhatevertherightdirectioninlifewas,Iwasgoingtheoppositeway.Morethanonce,Ifoundmyselfonthewrongsideofajailcell.Ifsomeonehadn’tsteppedinwhenhedid,Iprobablywouldn’tevenbeherenow.
I’veseentheworkthatbigbrothers/sistershavebeendoingalloverthecountryandI’mpleasedtobepartofit.I’veneverdoneanythingthatmademeprouderthanmyvolunteerwork.Bigbrothersandsistershelpedmegetoversadnessanddepressionassoonaspossible.Then,ifIcanhelpanyoneliketheyhelpedme,Iamwillingtoserveforaslongastheywillhavemeservethem.TherearenowordstodescribethejoyIgetfromhelpingsomebodyturntheirlifearound.EverytimeIthinkthatthat’smenow,I’mproudandhappy.
Volunteeringisprobablythefastestwaytogetoversadnessordepression.EverytimeIstarttofeelbad,Italktosomeonewhoneedsmyhelpanditmakesmefeelbetterandworseallatthesametime.Ifeelbetter,becausedoinggoodthingsfillsmewithasenseofpride.IfeelworsebecauseIfeelIhavenorighttocomplainaboutmysituationespeciallywhenIhearwhatothersaregoingthrough.
I’vecomealongwayfromwhereIwasandVolunteeringishowIwanttoleavemymarkontheworld.Irecommendvolunteeringworktoeverybody,especiallytosomebodywhoisn’tsurewheretheyaregoinginlife.Helpingsomeonefindtheirpathisoftenthebestwaytofindyours.Beavolunteer,andyouwillfindyourpurposeinlife.
25.Butfortheonewhohelpedhim,thewriter_________.
A.wouldhavegonetoprisonB.wouldbeadangerousguynow
C.wouldhavebeenkilledbyothersD.wouldbestillaloneandlostnow
26.Whydoesthewritersometimesfeelworsewhenvolunteering?
A.Becauseheissosorryforhiscomplaining.
B.Becausevolunteeringisinfactnotapieceofcake.
C.Becauseheisforbiddentocomplainabouthisdifficulties.
D.Becausehelpingotherscan’talwaysgivehimasenseofpride.
27.Theunderlinedpartinthelastparagraphmeans_______.
A.goingbackhasbeenimpossible.B.volunteeringhasimprovedthewriteralot.
C.thewriterhasalongwaytogobeforegettingnoticed.
D.thewritervaluestheoldgooddaysatBigBrothersBigSisters.
28.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?
A.Onlybyhelpingotherscanwefindthepathinlife.
B.BigbrothersBigSisterswillbecomefamousoneday.
C.Thewriterhasdecidedtodevotehislifetovolunteering.
D.BigBrothersBigSisterswillleaveeverymember’smarkontheworld.
C
ABritishdognamedMuglyhastakenthetitleoftheWorld’sUgliestDogattheannualcontest,whichwasheldinNorthernCaliforniaonFriday.
Muglyisan8-year-oldChinesecrested冠毛犬withseveraluglyfeatures,includingacrookednose,whitewhiskersandlarge,beadyeyes,whichhelpeditwintheaward.Thedogbeatout28othersfromallaroundtheworldfortheprize,whichincludes$1,000andayear’ssupplyofdogtreats.ItwillalsogettodoaphotoshootandaVIPstayatthelocalSheratonhotel.
“Icouldn'tspeakwhentheyannouncedMugly'sname,”saidBevNicholson,thedog'sowner,afterMuglywascrownedthewinner.“Ididn'tknowwhichwaytolook.Iwasshakingasmuchasthedog.”NicholsonaddedthatMuglywaspreviouslynamedBritain’sugliestdogin2005.
IncaseyougetworriedthatMuglymightfeelinsultedbytheaward,hostand petpsychic SonyaFitzpatricktoldMercuryNewsthatMuglyandtheothershavenoobjectiontobeingcalled“ugly.”Theyjustlovetheattentiontheyget.
Muglyandtheotherswerejudgedontheirnaturaluglinessandthencompetedagainstpastwinners,whoareknownasthe“RingofChampions.”Judgesandtheaudiencepickedtheeventualwinner.ThecompetitiontookplaceattheMarin-SonomaFairgroundsinPetaluma,justnorthofSanFrancisco.Chinesecrestedsappeartobefavoritestowineveryyear
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