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曾都一中枣阳一中襄州一中宜城一中2019—2020学年下学期高二期中考试英语试题时间:120(分钟)主命题:付伟分值:150命题老师:陈娟白晶甘志国第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,从试题所给的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,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.Wheredi
dthemanputthewoman’sbike?A.Inagarage.B.Inabackyard.C.Underastreetlamp.2.WhichflooristheCommitteeRoomon?A.The
secondfloor.B.Thethirdfloor.C.Thefourthfloor.3.Howdoesthemanfeelaboutthearticleintheend?A.Bored.B.Satisfied.C.Annoyed.4.Wheredoest
heconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inalibrary.B.Inabookstore.C.Inateachingbuilding.5.Whydoesthemancallthewoman?A.Toaskforasickleave.B.Toaskabo
utEnglishclasses.C.Todiscusstomorrow’sschedule.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;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.Howwillthewomansendthepackage?A.Byair.B.Bysea.C.By
expressmail.7.Howmuchshouldthewomanpay?A.£20.B.£23.C.£26.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8.Whatproblemdoesthewomanhave?A.She’slos
t.B.Hershoesarebroken.C.Herfeetareuncomfortable.9.Whydidthespeakerscometothecity?A.Tomakeatour.B.Tobuysomeshoes.C.Toattendameeting.听第8段材料,回答第
10至12题。10.Whydoesthemanwanttogetasummerjob?A.Tosaveforatrip.B.Topayhisbrotherback.C.Tosavemoneyforacourse.
11.Howwillthewomangetmoney?A.Byaskingherparents.B.Bydoingapart-timejob.C.Byborrowingfromherbrother.12.
Whatdoesthemandecidetodointheend?A.StudyinSpain.B.GetajobinPortugal.C.GotoLatinAmericawiththewoman.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13.Whatarethes
peakersdiscussing?A.Howtoformclouds.B.Howtopresenttheirresearch.C.Howtoexplaindifferenttypesofclouds.14.Whydoesthem
ansuggesthavingsmallcards?A.Toorganizealltheresearch.B.Toremindhimofwhattosay.C.Tomakethepresentationmo
reinteresting.15.Whatwillthemando?A.Preparethecards.B.Makethepresentationslides.C.Lookforpicturesofcloudsonline16.Whatpartwillthewomando?A.T
helow-levelcloudspart.B.Themedium-levelcloudspart.C.Thehigh-levelcloudspart.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.Whatproblemwillthemotorwaybringtothevill
age?A.Fewervillagerswilllivethere.B.Thewell-knownbeautyspotwillbedestroyed.C.ChildrenwillfindithardtogototheStreeveBeach.
18.Whatwillbebuiltonfarmland?A.Houses.B.Asteelfactory.C.Aswimmingpool.19.Wherewillthehigh-techparkbebuilt?A.Inthewestofthevillage.B
.Inthenorthofthevillage.C.Inthesouthofthevillage.20.Whatismostvillagers’attitudetowardsthegovernmentplans?A.Fullysatisfied.B.Ratherworrie
d.C.Quiteunexpected第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共10小题:每小题2.5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。ALanguageiseverch
anging,andEnglishisnoexception.Grammarchangesslowly,butnewwordsexpandthelanguagealmosteveryday!Dictionary.com,theworld’sleadingonlinedictiona
ry,provedasmuchwhenitannouncedthatithadaddedsomenewwordsinAugust.“Plogging”isabuzzwordcombiningtheSwedishphrase“pl
ockaupp”(pickup)andtheEnglishword“jogging”.Describedbytheonlinedictionaryas“aSwedishexercisetrendthatcombinesjoggingwithpickingup
litter”,therunningtrendunitesenvironmentalismwithfitness.Thefad(时尚)hasattractedmanynatureloversconcernedabouttheEar
th’shealth.“Peopleoftenhikeandsurfasameansofreconnectingwithnature–butI’venotseenanythingquiteasofficialfeelingasplo
gging,”USeco-lifeexpertAshleePiper,toldNBCnews.Ploggingshowshownewlifestyletrendscandrivenewlanguagetrends.Maybethebigge
stchangecomesfromsmartphonesandtheInternet.Dictionary.comhasaddedarangeoftermsbasedonsocialmediaandpopculturesearches.Memesareanothersourceof
newwords.“Hotgirlsummer”wasalsoaddedtothepopularonlinedictionary.It’sabouthavingfunandfeelingconfidentinwhoyouare.“The
languagecontinuestodowhatit’sbeendoingforaslongasit’sexisted:growandadapttomeettheneedsofthepeoplewhouseit,”EmilyBrewst
er,associateeditoratMerriam-Webster,toldtheDetroitFreePress.21.What’stheideabehind“plogging”?A.Gettingclosertonature.B.Beingcreativebycombining
things.C.Choosingalifestylesuitableforyou.D.Keepingfitinanenvironmentallyfriendlyway.22.Howdoesagirlprobablyfeelwhenusingthememe“hotgirl
summer”?A.Confident.B.Excited.C.Amazed.D.Comfortable.23.WhatcanwelearnfromBrewster’swords?A.Socialmediahelpslanguagetogrow.B.Internetlanguagepla
ysabigroletoday.C.Languagechangestosatisfypeople’sneeds.D.Languagehasaninfluenceonpeople’slifestyles.BIfyougotowork,you’reprobablyf
amiliarwiththeroutineoftravelingtotheoffice,huntingforanavailabledesk,completingyourtasksandthenbearingyourcommutehome.Inmanyways
,itseemslikeanoutdatedworkingpractice.Andmaybethat’swhymoreandmoreofusarenowchoosingtoworkfromhome.Thereare,ofcourse,manyreaso
nsforremoteworking,asitisalsocalled.Thedemandsofmodernlifeandadesireforabetterwork-lifebalancehasdriventhet
rend,alongwithimprovedtechnology,whichmakesdoingmosttasksathomeadoddle.IntheUK,figuresfromtheOfficeforNationalStatisticsshowmoret
hanoneandahalfmillionpeopleworkfromhomefortheirmainjob.But,althoughloggingonfromthecomfortofyoursofamayappeal
,especiallyifit’spartofaflexibleworkingapproach,somepeopleareforcedtoworkfromhomeandfindithardtogo.MarketingconsultantMarkBlacktoldtheBBChes
truggledtoswitchofffromworkwhenhewasaloneathome.Hesays:"Ihatedhomeworking.Yougetupinthemorningandstareatthesamefou
rwalls,doyourwork,andtryandclockoff,butyoucan't."It’struethatbeingathomemeansyoucan’tphysicallyleavey
ourofficebehind,andasEmmaMamofrommentalhealthcharityMindsays:"Homeworkersdon'talwayshavethesameopportunitiestoconnectwithpeopleastheiro
ffice-basedcolleagues.”Butremoteworkingdoesn’talwaysmeanbeingathome.Cafesandworkplacespacesofferachanceforworkers,particularlyself-employedpeople,toc
ometogetherandinteractwitheachother.Therearealsoemployeeswhohavenochoicebuttoworkremotelybecausetheircompanieshavedecidedtodoawayw
ithofficesaltogethertohaveamoreagile(灵活的)workforce-it'scertainlyverycosteffectiveandattractiveforstart-up
s.Butforthoseemployedbybusinesseswithaphysicalbase,workingathomeprovidesaconvenientalternativetothe9to5.Andwithoutthedistractionofthei
rcolleagues,itcanbethemostproductiveplacetowork!24.Whatmakesmoreandmoreemployeeschoosetoworkremotelyac
cordingtothepassage?A.Theboredomofthe9to5B.HighcosteffectivenessC.TheimprovedtechnologyD.Nointeractionwithcolleagues25.Whatd
oestheunderlinedpart“adoddle”inParagraph2probablymean?A.complexB.toughC.necessaryD.easy26.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat.A.flexibleworkinghourste
ndtoleadtonodiscipline.B.remoteworkingalwaysmeanslackofinteractionwithothersC.peoplepreferringtoworkremotelyt
endtoworkmoreefficientlyD.peoplepreferringremoteworkinghavenochoicebuttoworkathomeCGettingoldmightnotbesomethingthat’syettocrossyourm
ind.Butageingisinevitable,soI’msurewe’dallliketocontrolit.Itwouldbegreattohavealong,healthyandhappylife,andthat’swhyscientistsareconstantlyseekingou
tevidencetoshowushowtoachievelongevity(长寿).Weallknowregularexerciseisgood.Inrecentyearswe’vebeentoldtowalk10,000stepsadaytoremainhealthy,alt
houghotheradvicetodothreebrisk10-minutewalksadayisthoughttobemoreeffective.Butthelatestresearchmightmakeyouwalkatafasterpace.
That’sbecausethespeedatwhichpeoplewalkintheir40sisasignofhowmuchtheirbrains,aswellastheirbodies,areageing.TheBBC’sPhilippaRoxbywrite
sthattestson1,000peoplefromNewZealandborninthe1970sfoundthatslowerwalkerstendedtoshowsignsof"acceleratedageing"
.Theirlungs,teethandimmunesystemswereinworseshapethanthosewhowalkedfaster.Besides,thestudyfoundslowerwa
lkers'bodiesagedmorequickly,thattheirfaceslookedolderandthattheyhadsmallerbrains.ProfessorTerrieEMoffitttoldtheBBC:"Itfoundslowwalkin
gisaproblemsigndecadesbeforeoldage."Thismightbeseenasawake-upcallforpeoplewithaslowerwalkingpacewhomightfeelit’stimetoworkout.Butitmig
htbetoolate;researcherswritinginJAMANetworkOpensaytheywereabletopredictthewalkingspeedof45-year-oldsusi
ngtheresultsofintelligence,languageandmotorskillstestsfromwhentheywereagedthree.Theyalsosuggestthateveninearlylife,ther
earesignsshowingpeoplewillgoontohaveahealthierlife.So,what’sthepointofknowingthataslowerwalkingpacemightmeanasmallerbrain?Researcherssaymeasuringwa
lkingspeedatayoungerage,andunderstandingwhatthismightmean,couldbeawayoftestingtreatmentstoslowhumanageing.Thismighthelpusmakelifestylec
hangeswhilewe’restillyoungandhealthy.Anystepwecantaketokeepagoodmentalandphysicalstateisano-brainer!27.Whichisthoughttobe
betterexerciseaccordingtothepassage?A.RegularworkingouteverydayB.Walking10,000stepsadayC.SlowwalkingeverydayD.Threebrisk10-mintuewalksaday
28.Whatmayhappentoamid-40personwithaslowerwalkingpace?A.AgoodmentalstateB.BetterbodyfunctionsC.ShrinkingbrainD.Lookingyounger29.What’sthesignifican
ceofthisresearchaccordingtothelastparagraph?A.Itmaysuperviseustoworkoutregularly.B.Itmayofferusawaytoslowhumanageing.C.Itmayadviseustowal
kasfastaspossible.D.Itmayadviseustokeepourlifestyleunchanged.30.Whatdoesthepassagemainlypresent?A.Benefitsofwalking
B.SuggestionsonwalkingC.DisadvantagesofslowwalkingD.Slowwalkingandageing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。Iusedtobelievethatlovemeantputtingeveryoneelseandtheirneedsfirst,beforemyown.Idothinkthereissometruth,butIcam
etorealizethatImustgivetoandlovemyselffirstandforemost.Here'swhy:Whenyouputeveryoneandeverythingelseaboveyou,youarenolongerval
uingyourselfandyourneeds.Andwhenyouaren’tmeetingyourneedsandyoudon'ttakecareofyourself,youcan'tbethebestversionofyourse
lftothespecialpeopleinyourlife.31Herearesomethingstoconsider:1.32Ifnot,Ibetyourenergyislow,you'retiredandstressed,andyourconfidenceisn'tthehighe
st.Nowthinkabouthowmuchmoreyoucouldgivetootherswhenyouaren'texhausted,you'rehappywithwhatyouseeinthemirror,andyouaren'tonedgewithstress.2.Areyouemot
ionallyandmentallyhealthy?33Butingeneral,assesswhereyoustandemotionally.Ifyoucanmanageyouremotionsinahealthyway,great!Butifhaveanegativeattitudeabout
you,realizethatit'snotjustaffectingyou,butotherstoo.Whenyouaren'tanemotionallyandmentallyhealthyperson,thatenergypoursintoeverythingyoudo,an
deveryoneyou'rearoundwillfeeltheeffects,too.3.How'syourspirituality?Inthissense,spiritualityisabouthavinganultimate(最终的)
purposeandbeingintunewithyourtrueself.Doyouwakeupeverydayexcitedforwhatyourlifeisabout,andhavegratitudeforallyoualreadyhave?34Livingthiswaylong
termmayaffectyourinnerbeingand,inturn,maynotallowyoutoshowupyourverybestfortheworld.Bekindtoyourself.I
tcanbedifficulttoputyourhealthandwellbeingfirstwhenlifeisdemandingbetweenyourcareer,family,friendships,relationships,andsoon.Ifyoucanthinkofanyway
stoimproveyourwellbeingandloveyourselfmore,starttoday!35Perhapstrygettinganhourmoreofsleep.Moveyourbo
dyinawaythatfeelsgood.Taketimeforyourselftobewithyourthoughtsandwithoutdistractionsandfeelthatpeace.A.Takeababysteptowardsthis.
B.Areyouphysicallytakingcareofyourself?C.Howoftendoyouworkoutinyourdailylife?D.Soinfact,youdon'tlovethematyour
fullpotential!E.Ashumans,we'resocomplexandhavingupsanddownsisnormal.F.Ifnot,youmaynotbelisteningandlivingtowhatyourhearttrulydesires.G.Spiritua
lityisaperfectwaytoovercomeworryandalsoarichfieldforexploration.第三部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可
以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Onceuponatimeadaughtercomplainedtoherfatherthatherlifewasbitterandthatshedidn
’tknowhowshewasgoingtomakeit.Shewastiredoffightingand36allthetime.Itseemedjustasoneproblemwassolved,anothe
ronesoon37.Herfather,achef,tookhertothekitchen.Hefilledthreepotswithwaterandplacedeachonahigh38.Oncethethreepotsbegantoboil,heplacedpot
atoesinonepot,eggsinthesecondpot,and39coffeebeansinthethirdpot.Hethenletthem40andboil,withoutsayingawordtohisdaughter.Thedaughter
frownedand41waited,wonderingwhathewasdoing.Aftertwentyminutesheturnedofftheburners.Hetookthepotatoesoutofthepotandplacedtheminabowl.He42theeggsout
andplacedtheminabowl.Hethenladled(舀)thecoffeeoutandplaceditinacup.Turningtoherheasked.“Daughter,whatdoyous
ee?”“Potatoes,eggs,andcoffee,”she43replied.36.A.complainingB.assessingC.urgingD.struggling37.A.skippedB.survivedC.followedD.escaped38
.A.shelfB.fireC.stoveD.grill39.A.friedB.groundC.freshD.roasted40.A.sitB.goC.passD.drop41.A.cautiouslyB
.calmlyC.impatientlyD.casually42.A.pulledB.pushedC.snatchedD.caught43.A.randomlyB.modestlyC.gratefullyD.hurriedly44.A.cuttingupB.pul
lingoffC.dryingoutD.takingup45.A.smileB.panicC.confusionD.comfort46.A.consequenceB.pressureC.hardshipD.competition47.A.FurthermoreB.AnywayC.
RegardlessD.However48.A.hardB.softC.looseD.strong49.A.rawB.rottenC.brokenD.fragile50.A.uniqueB.universalC.preciousD.spe
cific“Lookcloser,”hesaid,“andtouchthepotatoes.”Shedidandnotedthattheyweresoft.Hethenaskedhertotakeaneggandbreakit
.After44theshell,sheobservedthehard-boiledegg.Finally,heaskedhertosipthecoffee,whosericharoma(香气)broughta45toherface.“Father,whatdoesthismean?”s
heasked.Hethenexplainedthatthepotatoes,theeggsandcoffeebeanshadeachfacedthesame46–theboilingwater.47
,eachonereacteddifferently.Atfirst,thepotatowentinstrongandhard,butinboilingwater,itbecame48andweak.Theeggw
as49,withthethinoutershellprotectingitsliquidinsideuntilitwasputintheboilingwater.Thentheinsideoftheeggbecamehard.How
ever,thegroundcoffeebeanswere50.Aftertheywere51totheboilingwater,theychangedthewaterand52somethingnew.“Whichareyou,”heaske
dhisdaughter.“What’syour53tohardship,whenitknocksonyourdoor?Areyouapotato,anegg,oracoffeebean?”54:Inlife,thingshappenaroundus,thingshapp
entous,buttheonlythingthattrulymattersiswhathappens55us.Whichoneareyou?51.A.addictedB.accustomedC.exposedD.devoted52.A.uncovere
dB.createdC.discoveredD.substituted53.A.concernB.judgmentC.behaviorD.response54.A.ExpectationB.AdviceC.MoralD.C
omment55.A.withinB.aroundC.toD.beyond第II卷(非选择题)注意:将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式,并将答案填写在答题卡相应的位
置上。TheVerrazanoBridge,oneofthelongestsuspensionbridgesintheworld,wasnamedafterVerrazano,anItalianexplorerwhosailedintoNe
wYorkHarborin1524.56(complete)onNovember21st,1964,thebridgejoinsBrooklyntoStatenIsland.Thebridge,57spanisabout4,260feet,issolongthattheshapeofthee
arthhadtobetaken58accountbyitsdesigner,OthmarAmmann.Twogreattowers59(support)fourhugecablesarebuiltonimmense
underwaterplatformsmadeofsteelandconcrete,whichextendto60depthofover100feetunderthesea.Thesealone61(take)si
xteenmonthstobuild.Abovethesurfaceofthewater,thetowersrisetoa62(high)ofnearly700feetandsupportthecablesfromwh
ichthebridgehasbeensuspended.Eachofthefourcablescontains26,108lengthsofwire.63hasbeenestimatedthatifthebridgewerepackedwithcars,itwouldstill
onlybecarryinga64(three)ofitstotalcapacity.However,sizeandstrengtharenottheonlyimportantthingsaboutthisbridge.Despiteitsimmensity(巨大),it’s65(simp
le)andelegantlydesigned,fulfillingitsdesigner'sdreamtocreate“anenormousobjectdrawnasfaintlyaspossible”.第四部分写作(共两节;满分40分)第一节应用
文写作(满分15分)假设你是李华,你的英国朋友Tom面对新冠肺炎感到非常恐慌,请写信给予安慰并提供有效建议,祝他一切安好。内容包括:1.劝慰他减少焦虑和恐慌2.提醒他疫情期间注意事项3.祝愿他和家人平安度过这场浩劫注意:1.词数80左右2.可以适
当增加细节,以使行文连贯。3.参考词汇:新冠肺炎COVID-19病毒virus流行病epidemicDearTom,Yourstruly,LiHua第二节读后续写(满分25分)阅读下面短文,根据所给情节进行续写,使之构成一个完整的故事。As
iswell-known,someplaysintheworldaresosuccessfulthattheyrunforyearsonend.Inmanyways,thisisunfortunateforsomepooractorswhoare
requiredtogoonrepeatingthesamelinesnightafternightintheplay.Infact,peopletendtoexpectthemtoknowtheirpartsbyheartandneverhavecauseto
falter(结巴)whentheyareperformingonthestage.Yetthisisnotalwaysthecase.Afamousactorinahighlysuccessfulplaywasoncecastinthe
roleofanoblemanwhohadbeenimprisonedintheBastillefortwentyyears.Inthelastact,agaoler(狱卒)wouldalwayscome
ontothestagewithaletterwhichhewouldhandtotheprisoner.Eventhoughthenoblemanwasexpectedtoreadtheletterateachperformance,healwaysinsistedtha
titshouldbewrittenoutinfull.Onenight,thegaolerdecidedtoplayajokeonhiscolleaguetofindoutif,aftersomanyperformances,heha
dmanagedtolearnthecontentsoftheletterbyheart.Thus,beforethelastact,hesecretlyreplacedtheletterfullofcontentswithablan
ksheetofpaper.Thencamethelastscene.Thecurtainslowlywentuponthefinalactoftheplayandrevealedthenoblemansittingalonebehindbarsinhisd
arkcell(牢房).Justthen,thegaolerappearedwiththepreciousletterinhishands.Heenteredthecellandpresentedthelettertotheprisonerwit
houthesitation.Butthecopyhegavehimhadnotbeenwrittenoutinfullasusual.Itwassimplyablanksheetofpaper.Thegao
lerlookedoneagerly,anxioustoseewhetherhisfellowactorhadatlastlearnthislines.注意:1.所续写短文的词数应为150左右;2.应使用5个以上短文中标有下划线的关键词语;3.续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好;4
.续写完成后,请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。Paragraph1:Openingtheletter,thenoblemanamazinglyfoundittotallyblank.Paragraph
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