高二英语下学期期末考试题含答案.docx
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高二英语下学期期末考试题含答案
2022高二英语下学期期末考试题(含答案)
第一部分 阅读理解(共两节)第一节 (每小题3分,满分45分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项.并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑.
A
Everyday, millionsofshoppershitthestoresinfullforce﹣bothonlineandonfoot﹣searchingfortheperfectgift.Asidefrompurchasingholidaygifts, mostpeopleregularlybuypresentsforotheroccasionsthroughouttheyear, includingweddings, birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, andbabyshowers.Thisfrequentexperienceofgift﹣givingcancause________feelingsingift﹣givers.Manyenjoytheopportunitytobuypresentsbecausegift﹣givingoffersapowerfulmeanstobuildstrongerbondswithone’sclosestpersons.Atthesametime, manyfearthethoughtofbuyinggifts; theyworrythattheirpurchaseswilldisappointratherthandelighttheintendedreceivers.
What issurprisingisthatgift﹣givershaveconsiderableexperienceactingasbothgift﹣giversandgift﹣recipients, butneverthelesstendtooverspendeachtimetheysetouttopurchaseameaningfulgift.Inthepresentresearch, weproposeauniquepsychologicalexplanationforthisoverspendingproblem﹣i.e., thatgift﹣giversequatehowmuchtheyspendwithhowmuchreceiverswillappreciatethegift(themoreexpensivethegift, thestrongeragift﹣recipient’sfeelingsofappreciation).Althoughalinkbetweengiftpriceandfeelingsofappreciationmightseemintuitive(凭直觉得到的)togift﹣givers, suchanassumptionmaybeunfounded.Indeed, weproposethatgift﹣receiverswillseldomtendtobasetheirfeelingsofappreciationonthesignificanceweightofagiftthangiversassume.
Why dogift﹣giversassumethatgiftpriceiscloselylinkedtogift﹣recipients’feelingsofappreciation?
Perhapsgiversbelievethatbigger(i.e., moreexpensive)giftsconveystrongersignalsofthoughtfulnessandconsideration.AccordingtoCamerer(1988)andothers, gift﹣givingrepresentsasymbolicritual(礼节), bywhichgift﹣giversattempttosignaltheirpositiveattitudestowardtheintendedreceiverandtheirwillingnesstoinvestresourcesinafuturerelationship.Inthissense, gift﹣giversmaybemotivatedtospendmoremoneyonagiftinordertosenda“strongersignal”totheirintendedreceiver.Asforgift﹣receivers, theymaynotconsidersmallerandlargergiftsasrepresentingsmallerandlargersignalsofthoughtfulnessandconsideration.
In practicalterms, peoplespendhundredsofdollarseachyearongifts, butsomehowneverlearntomeasuretheirgiftexpensesaccordingtopersonalinsight.
(1)Theunderlinedword________mostnearlymeans________.
A.unrealisticB.conflictedC.appreciativeD.supportive.
(2)Theauthorsindicatethatpeoplevaluegift﹣givingbecausetheyfeelit________.
A.functionsasaformofself﹣expression.
B.isaninexpensivewaytoshowappreciation.
C.requiresthegift﹣receiverstoreturn.
D.canservetostrengthenarelationship..
(3)TheauthorsrefertoworkbyCamererandothersinorderto________.
A.offeranexplanationB.introduceanargument
C.questionanintensionD.supportaconclusion.
B
Most peopleknowthatMarieCuriewasthefirstwomantowintheNobelPrize, andthefirstpersontowinittwice.However, fewpeopleknowthatshewasalsothemotherofaNobelPrizewinner.
Born inSeptember, 1987, IreneCuriewasthefirstoftheCuries’twodaughters.Alongwithnineotherchildrenwhoseparentswerealsofamousscholars, Irenestudiedintheirownschool, andhermotherwasoneoftheteachers.ShefinishedherhighschooleducationattheCollegeofSévignéinParis.
IreneenteredtheUniversityofParisin1914toprepareforadegreeinmathematicsandphysics.WhenWorldWarIbegan, Irenewenttohelphermother, whowasusingX﹣rayfacilities(设备)tohelpsavethelivesofwoundedsoldiers.IrenecontinuedtheworkbydevelopingX﹣rayfacilitiesinmilitaryhospitalsinFranceandBelgium.HerserviceswererecognisedintheformofaMilitary’sMedalbytheFrenchgovernment.
In 1918, Irenebecamehermother’sassistantattheCurieInstitute.InDecember1924, FredericJoliotjoinedtheInstitute, andIrenetaughthimthetechniquesrequiredforhiswork.Theysoonfellinloveandweremarriedin1926.TheirdaughterHelenewasbornin1927andtheirsonPierrefiveyearslater.
Like hermother, Irenecombinedfamilyandcareer.Likehermother, IrenewasawardedaNobelPrize, alongwithherhusband, in1935.Unfortunately, alsolikehermother, shedevelopedleukemiabecauseofherworkwithradioactivity(辐射能).IreneJoliot﹣CuriediedfromleukemiaonMarch17, 1956.
(4)WhywasIreneCurieawardedaMilitaryMedal?
________
A.Becauseshereceivedadegreeinmathematics.
B.Becausesheworkedasahelpertohermother.
C.BecauseshewontheNobelPrizewithFrederic.
D.Becauseshecontributedtosavingthewounded..
(5)WheredidIreneCuriemeetherhusbandFredericJoliot?
________
A.Atamilitaryhospital.B.AttheUniversityofParis.
C.AttheCurieInstitute.D.AttheCollegeofSevigne..
(6)WhenwasthesecondchildofIreneCurieandFredericJoliotborn?
________
A.In1927.B.In1932.C.In1897.D.In1926..
(7)InwhichofthefollowingaspectswasIreneCuriedifferentfromhermother?
________
A.Ireneworkedwithradioactivity.
B.Irenecombinedfamilyandcareer.
C.Irenediedfromleukemia.
D.IrenewontheNobelPrizeonce.
C
Therearetwotypesofpeopleinthisworld:
thosewhoregularlywashtheirofficecoffeecup.Andthosewhoonlytakeitofftheirdesktocoverupthecoffeemarkatthebottomwithafreshpour, drivingawaytheirshamewiththereasoningthattheheatmustkillthebacteriaorspinething.
Dependingonwhichtypeofpersonyouare, thiswillbeeithermildlyannoyingormore﹣than﹣mildlyexciting.AsHeidiMitchellwroteinarecentWallStreetJournalcolumn, it’sfinetoneverwashyourcup, aslongasyou’renotsharingitwithanybodyelse.
Therearetwowarningstothatstatement, infectious﹣diseaseexpertJeffreyStrake, aprofessoratBaylorCollegeofMedicine, toldMitchell; One, itonlyappliesifyou’renotsharingthecupwithanybodyelse.Andtwo, ifyouleavecreamorsugarinyourcupovertheweekend, thatcancertainlycausemold(霉)togrow﹣inwhichcase, washitout.
Otherwise, though, there’snotreallymuchtoworryabout.“IfIwentandculturedtheaverageunwashedcoffeecup, ofcourseIwouldfindbacteria.”Starkesaid.“Butrememberthevastmajoritycamefromthepersonwhousedthecup.”Evenifyoudrinkfromitwhilesick, it’sprettyhardtore﹣infectyourselfwiththesamecup; mostvirusesdon’tlivelongoutsidethebody, whichmeansthatjustlettingyourcupliveinitsowndirtmaybeasaferbetthanthealternative; cleaningitwiththedisgustingsponge(海绵)intheofficekitchen“Thespongeinthebreakroomprobablyhasthehighestbacteriacountofanythingintheoffice.”Starkesaidiftheideaofnotwashinghorrifiesyou, juststickthespongeinthemicrowavebeforeusing.Otherwise, though, reelfreetocontinue________withoutguilt.
(8)Whatdoesthepassageintendtotellus?
________
A.Itisharmfultodrinkcoffeewithsugar.
B.It’sokaynottowashyourcoffeecupregularly.
C.Thehotwatercontributestothebacteriagrowing.
D.Drinkingfromunwashedcoffeecupscausesdiseaseseasily..
(9)WhatdoweknowfromStark’swords?
________
A.Thecoffeecupintheofficemustbeputinthemicrowavetoclean.
B.It’seasytogetinfectedifyouoftenusethesameunwashedcup.
C.Thecoffeecupshouldn’tbesharedintheoffice.
D.It’sgoodwaytogrowbacteriainanunwashedcup..
(10)Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“yourlazyways”referto?
________
A.Leavingyourcoffeecupunwashed.
B.Stickingthespongeinthemicrowave
C.UsingPapercupsonlyintheoffice
D.Cleaningyourcoffeecupwithsponge..
(11)Wheredoesthepassageprobablycomefrom?
________
A.Atravelbrochure.B.Asciencemagazine.
C.Anofficialstatement.D.Anentertainmentprogram
D
What ifyouarrivedhometofindadelicioushotmealwaitingforyou, preparedbyyourownkitchenrobot?
Itmightsoundlikesciencefiction, butprofessorsattheUniversityofTokyohavetakenthefirststepstowardmakingthatareality.Theteamrecentlyintroducedahuman﹣shapedkitchenrobotthatcanpourteaandotherdrinksintocupsandservethemtoguests.Whenteatimeisover, therobotcanalsowashthedishesandputthemaway.
In California, anotherinterestingkitchenrobothasbeendeveloped, calledReadybot.Itcanpickupobjectsandeitherstorethemincabinets(橱柜)orputtheminthetrash.Italsocarriesaseparatefloor﹣cleaningrobotthatcanoperatebyitself.UnliketheJapaneserobot, Readybotjustlooksmorelikealargeboxwitharmsandwheels.
ReadybotwascreatedbyengineersanddesignerswhoestablishedaclubcalledtheReadybotChallenge.Theybelievethatinthefuturemillionsofrobotswillbeneededinhomestoperformordinaryhouseholdtasks.Readybotisjustthefirststepintheirplantocreatearobotthatcandojobsnotonlyinkitchensbutinotherroomsofhomesandinofficesaswell.
Clearlytherearetechnologicaldifficultiestosolvebeforerobotscancookacompletedinner, andtherearealsomanysafetyconcerns(忧虑).Noteveryone(especiallyparents)wouldbecomfortablewiththeideaofrobotsintheirhouse, ________hotpansandsharpknives.TheEuropeanCommissionrecentlyfunded(资助)aprojecttostudytheseconcerns.AccordingtoleadresearcherProfessorChrisMelhuish, “Enablingrobotstoworksafelywithhumansisakeyneedforthefuturedevelo
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