四川省遂宁市船山区第二中学校2019-2020学年高二下学期期中考试英语试卷

英语试题本试卷分第I卷（选择题，共100分）和第II卷（非选择题，共50分）两部分。总分150分，考试时间120分钟。第I卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，，茜分7.5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。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。.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodrink?A.Cola. B.Water. C.Beer..Whatisthewomanprobablynow?A.Astudent. B.Ateacher. C.Anurse..Howdoesthegirlkeepintouchwithhergrandma?A.ByQQ. B.Bypost. C.ByWeChat..Whatdoestheprofessorlooklike?A.Shortwithlonghair.B.Thinwithblackhair.C.Tallwithshorthair..Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?Howtheyspenttheirweekend.Wheretheyspenttheirweekend.Whomtheyspenttheirweekendwith.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。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。.WhatistherelationshipbetweenthewomanandLouise?A.Sisters. B.Colleagues. C.Schoolmates..WhatdoesthewomanthinkofLouise?A.Considerate. B.Energetic. C.Annoying.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。.Howdidthewomanknowaboutthenewhotel?A.Fromtheradio. B.Fromherfriend. C.Fromthenewspaper..Whatisthewoman inien）|aboutthenewhotel?Itwillbringmorejobchances.Itmayruinthebeautifulplace.Ithelpsdeveloplocaltourism.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。.Whydoesthemanmakethecall?A.Tocomplainaboutaproduct. B.Tocancelanorder. C.Toaskaboutashipment..Whendidthemanplacetheorder?A.OnSeptember18th. B.OnSeptember19th. C.OnSeptember20th..Whatwillthemandonext?A.MakeacalltoBLC.B.Gotothecustomsoffice.C.Askthewomanforassistance.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。.Whichcitydoesthewomanlivein?A.Boston. B.NewYork. C.MexicoCity..WhydidthemangotoBoston?A.Tovisithisrelative. B.Tochangeplanes.C.Todosomesightseeing..Howwillthemangobackhome?A.Bycar. B.Byplane. C.Bytrain..Whendoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inthemorning. B.Atnoon. C.Intheevening.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。.WhatisMartinLewisgoodat?Savingmoney.Makingaspeech.Managinganewspaper.C.Tohelppeople.C.Websitecompanies.WhydidMartindecidetostartawebsite?C.Tohelppeople.C.Websitecompanies.A.Toraisemoney. B.Tobecomefamous.Whogetsmaximumbene?tfromthewebsite?A.Localsupermarkets.B.Websitevisitors.HowmuchdidMartinsellthewebsitefor?A.10million. B.87million. C.100.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASomeofthebestmuseumsacrossChinaareputtingtheirexhibitionsonlineinVRformatforfree.Whilestuckathomeduetothenovelcoronavirusoutbreak,whynottakeadetailedonlinetouratmuseumsthatyouwouldnototherwisehavetimefor?ThePalaceMuseumThePalaceMuseumisknownastheForbiddenCity.Althoughthemuseumisnowclosedduetothecurrentepidemicprevention,it'spossibleforvisitorstotakeavirtualtourofpartsoftheBBmuseumwithoutactuallysettingfootonthemajesticgrounds.VisitorscanbrowseallthebuildingsofthePalaceMuseums.Morethan400,000imperialartifactshavebeendigitizedonline,whichcandefinitelyhelpyougainknowledgeandimmerseyourselfinaculturalatmosphere.Thewebsites:/gugong_app_pc/index.html/shuziduobaoge/htmlShanghaiMuseumShanghaiMuseumisalargeandfamousmuseum,whichcollectsover120,000preciousartisticrelicsfrommorethan5,000yearsagototheQingDynasty.Themarvelousbronze,ceramics,paintingsandcalligraphiesofferavisualfeastfortheeyes,andalsoprovideagoodchanceforpeopletolearntheprofoundChinesehistoryandculture.IfyouareintoancientChineseartsandcrafts,thentheonlineShanghaiMuseumisdefinitelyworthyourtime.Thewebsite:/treasure/show/showMogaoCavesTheMogaoCaves,alsoknownasThousandBuddhaGrottoes,isaUNESCOWorldHeritageSitelocatednearDunhuanginnorthwestChina'sGansuProvince.Nowvisitorscandirectlybrowsedozensofclassiccavesandappreciatethemurals（壁画）bycaveroomsthroughthe“DigitalDunhuthegwebsite,oftheMogaoCaves.ThedevelopmentofaDigitalDunhuang“notonlyshocksvisitorsinavisualsensebutalso“moves'theMoganGrottoesoutside.Thewebsite:/index.htmlThepeopleinterestedinancientChineseartsandcraftsshouldvisit./index.html/shuziduobaoge/html/gugong_app_pc/index.html/treasure/show/showWhatcanthevisitorsseethroughDigitalDunhuang"?Preciousimperialartifacts.Classiccavesandthemurals.Ancientpeoplelivinginthecaves.AlltheartisticrelicsofDunhuang.Whatisthepurposeofwritingthepassage?Toguidewhattodoathome.Torecommendanonlinetour.Tosupportthesicknessprevention.Toinvitevisitorstorealscenicspots.WithbushfirescontinuingtoswallowdifferentpartsofAustralia,alocalzooinNewSouthWales-thestatewhichistheeasiesttocatchfire—hashittheheadlineswithaheartwarmingstory.Rightinthelineofabushfire,thekeepersofMogoWildlifeParkmanagedtoprotectall200animalsfromharmaftertheyreceivedevacuationorders,accordingtoreports.Netizenswerequicktoreactonsocialmediaandpraisedthebraveryofthezookeeperandstaffs,astheystayedandmanagedtoprotectanimalsfromuncontrolledfiresandevenshelteredsomeattheirownhouse.The40-year-oldzookeeper,ChadStaples,describedthesituationastheworstcatastrophe,whichfeltlikeArmageddon（大决战）here.Luckily,histeamhadmadeapreciseplanaheadoftimebymovingeverythingflammablefromtheareaandthelargeranimalstosafeplaces.What'sremarkableisthatasthesmalleronesneededextrashelter,Staplesdecidedtotakethemtohisownhouse.“Rightnowinmyhousethereareanimalsofalldescriptionsinallthedifferentrooms.Theyaresafeandprotected…notasingleanimallost, “hesaid.BBCnewsalsomentionedthat “there'satigertothebackofthehouse.Somemediaoutletshighlightedthe “heroicjob"intheirheaseneslsOneactedwiththumbs-upandweregladtoseeallthestaffandanimalscomingthroughthehorrificfire.LocatedinthesoutherncoastofNewSouthWales,MogoWildlifeParkhousesAustralialargestcollectionofprimates,alsoincludingdifferentanduniqueanimalssuchaszebras,giraffes,rhinosandredpandas.NewSouthWaleshitstheheadlinesbecauseof.itsfamouszooitsendangeredanimalstheheartwarmingeventbeingeasytocatchfireWhichofthefollowingistrueaboutMogoWildlifePark?ItbelongstoChadStaples.Noneoftheanimalsismissing.Itmerelyholdsrareanimalspecies.Extrashelterswerebuiltforemergencies.WhichwordcanprobablydescribeChadStaples?A.Irresponsible.B.Considerate. C.Selfish. D.Energetic.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?TheHeroicJob.TheHorrificFire.TheExtinctAnimals.TheBraveZooKeeper.CFlyinghasshrunktheworld!It'snowpossibletotravelaroundtheglobequicklyandeasily.Jumpingonaplaneandjettingoffonholidayorabusinesstripisthenormformanyofus,andwiththeriseofbudgetairlines,thenumberofpeopletakingtotheskiesisincreasing.Butwhileairtraveliscostingusless,thecosttotheenvironmentisgoingup.Climatechangeissomethingwe'reallawareofnow,aandtioncompaniesknowthatsomeoftheblameforthisisbeingpointedatthem.Lastyearairlineswereforecastedtouseabout97bngallonsofjetfuel.Butwhilewecouldthinktwiceabouttakingaflightinthefirstplace,particularlyashorttripthatcouldbemadebytrain,technologymightbetheanswertoreducingemissionsandminimisingtheenvironmentaldamage.Recentdevelopmentshavefocusedonreducingtheamountoffuelairliners（大型客机）burn.MakingflyinggreenandsustainablewasthehottopicattherecentDubaiAirShow.Therewastalkofadvancesinenginetechnology,makingthemmoreefficient,andpossiblyusingbiofueltopoweraircraft.RiosGalvan,abioenergyexpertandprofessoratKhalifaUniversityinAbuDhabi,toldtheBBCthat“thesehavethecapacitytoreducethecarbonfootprintanywherebetween50-80percentwhenyoucomparethemtofuels.”AndPhilCurnock,chiefengineerofthecivilfutureprogrammeatRolls-Royce,alsosuggestedthatelectrichybridengines（混合动力发动机）couldplayapartforsmalleraircraft,coveringshorterdistances.Hesays “itofferstythofaocariboln-neutralflightforalimitedrange.Ofcourse,aircraftmanufacturersareconstantlylookingatwaystomaketheirplanesmorefuelefficient.Boeing 'sDreamliner,forexample,isalreadyinoperationanduses25percentlessfuelperpassengercomparedwithaircraftofasimilarsize.Otherimprovementsincludebetteraircraftaerodynamics（空气动力学）,changestowaysaircrafttaxi（滑行）onrunways,andtheuseoflightermaterials.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph1?Theearthgetssmaller.Budgetairlinesbecomepopular.Flyingisfavoriteamongpassengers.Airtravelcandoharmtoenvironment.Whatdoestheunderlinedword sinminimmean?A.Lowering.B.Consolidating.C.Weakening.D.IncreasingWhichofthefollowingistrue,accordingtothepassage?Boeing'sDreamlinerisagreenaircraft.Biofuelisanecessitytopowerairliners.Electrichybridengineshavetheirlimitations.Wayswillbefoundtoreducefuelconsumption.Howcanaircraftsbemademorefuelefficient?Bybetteringrunways.Bymakingsmalleraircrafts.Byusingthelightermaterials.Byusingaircraftaerodynamics.DFortwocenturies,thefamousUniversityofCambridgedebatingsocietyhashostedmanyprominentfigures,fromworldleaderstoscientiststocomedians.OnNov21,theCambridgeUnionhosteditsfirst-evernon-humanguest.DesignedbyIBM,ProjectDebaterisamachinethatusesArtificialIntelligence(AI)toformaspokenargument.Itcanevenlistenandanswertoopposingstatements,muchlikearealperson.SpeakingwithavoicesimilartoSiri,ProjectDebaterusesAItosearchjournals,newspapersandotherinformationsources.Itthenfiltersout(过滤)uselessinformation,picksthestrongestarguments,andarrangesthemintoapersuasiveargument.“IntheCambridgetestdebate,itarguedthetopic:AIwillultimatelydomoreharmthangood.AccordingtoIBM,itisthefirstmachinethatcandebatecomplicatedtopicswithhumans.Beforethedebate,morethan1,100argumentsforthepositivesandnegativesofAIweresubmittedtotheIBMwebsite.Themachinethenanalyzedthesesourcesandformedthebasisofitsargumentsinminutes.ProjectDebaterthenshowedoffitsAIbyarguingforbothsidesofthedebate.Overafour-minutespeech,itarguedfirstthat, “AIcanonlymakedecisionsthatithasbeenprogrammedtosolve,whilehumanscanbeprogrammedforallplots,possibleevents.”InsupportofAI,itthenarguedthatAIwouldcreatenewjobsand“bringalotmoreefficiency"totheworkplace.Thisisn'tthefirsttestforProjectDebater.InJune2018,themachinewentbacnd-forthfor20minutesagainstchampiondebaterHarishNatarajan.AccordingtoNewScientist,onbothoccasions,ProjectDebaterrepeatedpointsanddidn 'talwayssufficientlysupportthem.SpeakingtoCambridgeIndependent,NoamSlonim,theproject 'sleadengineer,said,AIisnotperfect,butit'gsingintherightdirection.TheteamhopestoimprovetheAIbyresearchingwhyhumansfindcertainargumentsmorepersuasivethanothers.InwhichwaydoesProjectDebaterbehavelikearealperson?Itcanlistenandanswertoopposingstatements.ItcanspeakwithavoicesimilartoSiri.Itcancreatevarioususefulsources.Itcandealwithanysituation.WhatwerepreparedforthemachinebeforetheCambridgetestdebate?Analyzedsources.Uselessmessages.Materialsforarguments.Itemsabouthumandebaters.Wecaninferfromthetextthat.AIdidbetterthanhumansinargumentsthemachinehadrichideastosupportitspointsthemachinebeatHarishNatarajaninthefirsttestAIneedsmorepersuasiveargumentsindebatesWhatisNoamSlonim'sattitudetotheA!Supportive. B.Unconfident. C.Negative.D.Indifferent.第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 选项中有两项为多余选项。Telecommuting(alsoknownasworkingfromhome,ore-commuting)isaworkarrangementinwhichtheemployeeworksoutsidetheoffice,oftenworkingfromhomeoralocationclosetohome.36Doctors,dentists,andcountlessotherhealthcareworkersoftheworldwillalwaysneedtobehands-onwithpatients,justas:? 37?Scientistsneedtobeinlabs.Theexistenceoftelecommutingmusthaveitsbenefitsandappropriatepopulation.Morefreedom.Telecommutingallowsaworkergreaterfreedomregardingherorhisworkhoursandworklocation.Itgivestheemployeemoreflexibilitytobalanceworkandpersonalobligations.Productivity.Workingfromhomecanmakeyoumoreproductive,becauseyoudonothavethedistractions(分心)ofofficespace.38Sometimesyoumightbeeasilydistractedbyhomeappliancessuchaswashingmachines,oryouactuallyneedsupervisionfromyourbosstoconcentrateonyourwork.Employees'welfareAllowingworkerstotelecommuteoftenmakesthemmoreproductive.39Tele-commutersarealsolikelytobehappierintheirjobsandarethereforemorelikelytostaywiththecompany.Telecommutingevensavescompaniesmoneyinofficeexpenses(suchasrentandstationery).40Somepeoplealsofindworkingfromhometobeabitisolating,becauseyouarenotaround

yourcoworkers.Thosewhoenjoyteamworkmaylosetheiropportunitytobondwithcolleaguesbyteleconferencingalone.Youshouldcomeupwithastrategicplanifyouwanttoaskyouremployerifyoucantelecommute.A.Mentalhealthissues.Cooperationwithworkers.Thatcanbenefitthecompany.Ofcourse,thisisnotnecessarilytrue.Youneedtofindaproductiveplacetodowork.F.Constructionworkersneedtobeonbuildingsites.G.However,manyjobsarenotsuitedtoremotework.第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。SinceIwasyoung,I'venoticed41inpeople'shairstyles,clothes,facialexpressions,behaviors.IlikenoticingtheworldaroundmeandI42thepowerofpayingattention.Igrewuponourfamilyfarm.Mygrandpaalwayshadaneyeonthesky,43thecloudsandtheirvariouscolors.Heknewwhenthesoybeansgotthe44ofbrownpaperbagsitwastimeto45.Farmingisaboutnoticingandpayingattention.Mymotherandgrandmother46everythingfromcurtainstoclothes.Mymothermadequiteafewofmy47andherpatternworkwasso48.MyAuntBeckyknitsocksandsweaters.Thepatternslookedlikeaforeignlanguagetome,buttheywereroadmapsshefollowed49.Ifshenoticeda50stitch（针），shewouldfollowseriously51.Thewomeninmyfamilypracticeddemandingcrafts,requiringprecisionandaneyefor52,attentiontocolorcombinations,aloveofa53world.Noticingwasall54me.Itwastheclothesonmybody,the55inthefields,andthecloudsinthesky.I'mteachinghowtowriteandseeingdetailsismyjob.Nothingistoosmallto56.Payingattentionismyoccupation.Throughpayingattentiontomy57carefully,Icangettoknowmoreaboutthemthanbefore.SoifInoticethattheireyeslook58insteadofbright,Iwillknow59.Theworldismadeupofonedetailafteranother,andbyopeningmyeyestoeachofthem,Icanseetheworldmuchmore60,muchmorebroadly.A.decorationsA.believeinA.introducingB.inventionsthinkofA.decorationsA.believeinA.introducingB.inventionsthinkofB.complainingfiguresC.talkaboutC.interpretingD.changeslaughatD.painting44.A.shapeB.colorC.weightD.size45.A.growB.waterC.weedD.harvest46.A.sewedB.boughtC.showedD.designed47.A.bagsB.bedsC.clothesD.books48.A.quietB.preciseC.simpleD.patient49.A.badlyB.carelesslyC.rudelyD.seriously50.A.droppedB.brokenC.sharpenedD.shortened51.A.yetB.tooC.againD.though52.A.newsB.skyC.detailD.money53.A.patternedB.wanderingC.roughD.simple54.A.forB.aroundC.likeD.over55.A.farmersB.workersC.fruitsD.crops56.A.hearB.ignoreC.concernD.share57.A.parentsB.colleaguesC.neighborsD.students58.A.bigB.dullC.openD.clever59.A.whatB.howC.whyD.which60.A.clearlyB.bravelyC.hopefullyD.easily第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Aweekago,PrimeMinisterShinzoAbeofJapan61ThomasBach,presidentoftheInternationalOlympicCommittee,werepromotingtheSummerOlympicsinTokyoasthecomforttheworldneeded62(show)victoryoverthecoronaviruspandemic.OnTuesday,theviruswonout.I.O.C.andJapan63(formal)agreedtoPostponeTokyoOlympicGames,64hadbeenscheduledtobegininlateJuly,until2021.scommittThedecisionbecameallbutinevitableafterthe65(nation)OlympiccommitteeinCanadaannouncedonSundaythatitwaswithdrawingfromtheGames,andAustraliatolditsathletesthatitwasnotpossibletotrainunderthewidespread66(restriction)inplacetocontrolthevirus.scommittAtatimewhenJapan'seconomyisalreadytrouble,thedelayoftheOlympicscoulddealaseriousblow.Inareportearlythismonth,NikkoSecuritiespredictedthatacancellationoftheGames68(reduce)by1.4percentofJapan'seconomicoutput.ThecomplicationswillspreadbeyondtheGamesthemselves.Theinternational69(govern)bodiesfortrackandfieldandswimming,forexample,plannedtoholdworldchampionshipsin2021andwillhavetoworkwith70(they)athletesandhostcitiestopossiblyreschedulethoseevents.第四部分写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号 （A）,并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。AstheInternetbecomesthemoreandmorepopular,somestudentscan 'thelpplayonlinegamchatting.Itwasnotonlyaproblemofwastingtime,butalsoaseriouslyproblemwhichdoesharmtotheirhealth.Whichteachersshoulddofirstistofindoutwhatmakesthemaddictingtocomputergames.Lackoflovefromhisparents?Poortest