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1、江苏省泰州中学2020-2021学年高二英语下学期期中试题时长:120分钟总分:150分第一部分 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。1. What does the man think of the womans old apartment?A. Convenient.B. Comfortabl
2、e.C. Noisy.2. Where did the woman leave her mobile phone?A. In her bag.B. On the table.C. On the chair.3. How did James contact the woman yesterday?A. By postcard.B. By email.C. By phone.4. What are the speakers probably talking about?A. A pet.B. A job.C. An appointment.5. Who is the man most probab
3、ly going to work with?A. Pre-school kids.B. The disabled.C. Teenagers.第二节(共15小题;每小题L5分,满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. What will the man intend to do in Namibia?A. To host a program.B. T
4、o work as a volunteer. C. To learn about wildlife.7. How can a person meet the requirements?A. He must be over 20.B. He should be moderately fit.C. He ought to speak more than one language.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. What business are the speakers in?A. Athletic shoes.B. Sports clothes.C. Sports equipment.9.
5、What is the second choice of sport in the 36-to-45 age group?A. Jogging.B. Skiing.C. Tennis.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What does the woman think of a career in Tourism?A. Promising.B. Challenging.C. Fulfilling.11. What skill will the woman mainly learn from the course in Tourism?A. Time-management.B. Note
6、-taking.C. Financial planning.12. What extra course will the woman probably take?A. Public relations.B. Travel and Business.C. Medical care.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Who kept the man informed of most related information?A. The staff.B. The students.C. The cleaners.14. What waste was most commonly seen in
7、 the university?A. The copying paper.B. The paper cups.C. The plastic cups.15. What proportion of interviewees were worried about waste?A. 55%.B. 45%.C. 30%.16. What does the woman suggest to raise peoples awareness?A. Putting up a poster.B. Holding an exhibition. C. Delivering a lecture.听第10段材料,回答第
8、17至20题。17. Which month is it now probably?A. July.B. June.C. May.18. What will be shown second?A. Womens fashion.B. Mens fashion.C. Childrens fashion.19. What can we know about the show?A. Some fashion models will join in.B. Sportswear is the mans attraction.C. High street stores offer most clothes.
9、20. How does the speaker suggest booking the tickets to get a free drink?A. By visiting the college website.B. By calling the admission office.C. By going to the college bookstore.第二部分阅读(共两节:满分50分) 第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分) 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AVISIT YARMOUTHACCESSIBILITYAll areas of th
10、e Yarmouth Gallery are accessible.Please note: Backpacks, large bag, food, drinks and umbrellas are not permitted in Gallery and must be checked. Photography is allowed without flash.LOCATIONArt Gallery of Nova Scotia Yarmouth341 Main StreetYarmouth, NS B5A 1E7Mailing AddressArt Gallery of Nova Scot
11、ia YarmouthPO Box 246Yarmouth, Nova Scotia B5A 4B2Front Desk: 902 749 2248; angela colliernovascotia. caFax:902 749 2255HOURS Monday Closed Tuesday Closed Wednesday Closed Thursdayl2-8 pm BMO Free Access Thursday Nights 5-8 pm Friday 12-5 pm Saturday 12-5 pm Sunday 12-5 pmGallery Holiday HoursDecemb
12、er 23-January 2 ClosedToursGroup bookings and school tours available by appointment.ADMISSION Member Free Adult 56 Senior (age 60+) $5 Student (with valid ID) $3.50 Family (2 adults & 3 youth) $12.50 Youth (age 6-17) S2.50 Child (age 5 &. under) FreeYour admission to our Yarmouth location can be use
13、d (max 7 days after purchase) for a 50% discount off admission at our location in Halifax, the main complex of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. Save your receipt and receives0% off admission at the Halifax Gallery. Ask the front desk for more details.21. What can we know about the Yarmouth Gallery?A.
14、 It can be accessed freely on holidays.B. It offers specific areas for taking photos.C. It provides half-price tickets for students.D. It is a branch of Art Gallery of Nova Scotia.22. Whats the purpose of the last paragraph?A. To introduce a budget trip o Yarmouth.B. To inspire visitors to the Halif
15、ax Gallery.C. To reveal links between the two galleries.D. To give cost-saving tips on visits to Halifax.23. How much will a member pay least to visit the Yarmouth Gallery with his 45-year-old wife and four adolescent children?A. $5,B. $6.C.$15.D. $16.BJack Andraka was 15 when he came up with an ide
16、a for a new way to test for pancreatic (胰 腺)cancer. When Andraka was 14, a family friend died of the disease, and this affected him deeply. This kind of cancer is particularly serious because there is no test you can have done to find it in the early stages. By the time standard tests determine you
17、have the disease, it is often too late. Realizing that this was the case, Andraka decided to try to develop a test that might catch problems at the earliest stages.The road ahead looked difficult for Andraka. He was still a high school student, and he wanted to create something that no one else had
18、done. But Andraka read endlessly about the disease, wrote a proposal for his idea, and sent it out to 200 cancer researchers. Only one professor, Dr.Anirban Maitra, responded positively. Dr.Maitra agreed to work with Andraka on his idea, giving him guidance and access to a laboratory.The next big re
19、ward for Andrakas perseverance was winning the grand prize at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair. This great award is given to young innovators who have developed a world-changing idea. Developing the test is likely to take many years, but Andraka hopes the test will eventually imp
20、rove peoples lives and maybe save them.Jack Andraka is not alone as a young innovator. After all, there were 1,499 other contestants for the Intel award, and all of them had ground-breaking ideas. For Andraka, having a family that loves science and encourages creative thinking gave him an advantage.
21、 But the key for Andraka is that reading, research, and discovery are just plain fun, and the chance to improve the world around him in the process makes it even better.24. Why did Andraka decide to develop a test for pancreatic cancer?A. His friends encouragement.B. An upsetting experience.C. His e
22、xtensive reading.D. An important test.25. What difficulty did Andraka meet at the beginning of his research?A. Lack of positive replies from experts. B. Heavy pressure from his schoolwork.C. Little access to research equipment.D. Great need of money to develop a test.26. Which of the following leads
23、 to Andrakas award winning?A. The competition with other contestants.B. His determination to improve the world.C. The support from his family.D. His passion for discovery.27. What can we learn from Andrakas story?A. Practice makes perfect.B. Hard work leads to success.C. One good turn deserves anoth
24、er.D. Failure is the mother of success.CA new study, published this week in the journal Frontiers in Veterinary Science, reveals that non-human animals, tears are not so different from our own. The chemical similarities are so great, in fact, that the composition of other species tearsand how theyre
25、 adapted to their environments-may provide insights into better treatments for human eye disease.Previously, scientists had studied closely only the tears of a handful of mammals, including humans, dogs, horses, camels, and monkeys. In the new study, Brazilian veterinarians analyzed the tears of rep
26、tiles and birds for the first time, focusing on seven species.Tears, which are released from tear tubes, form a film over the eye thats composed of three ingredients: mucus, water, and oil. The mucus coats the eyes surface and helps to attach the film to the eye, the water is a natural salty solutio
27、n containing crucial proteins and minerals, and the oil prevents the eye from drying out.Humans are the only known species to produce emotional tears; the expression crocodile tears, which refers to a persons phony display of emotion, comes from the mysterious tendency of crocodiles to release tears
28、 as they eat.But tears play key roles beyond weeping, notes Lionel Sebbag at Iowa State University, who was not involved in the new research. They help with vision by lubricating and clearing the eye. They also protect the eye against infection and provide nutrition to the cornea, the eyes clear out
29、er layer, which lacks blood tubes, he says.Learning how reptiles and birds use tears may also inspire new medications for conditions such as dry eye, which occurs when tear tubes dont produce enough oil. The disease, common in cats, dogs, and people, can sometimes lead to blindness.28. What is parag
30、raph 3 mainly about?A. The source of tears.B. The composition of tears.C. The classification of tears,D. The definition of tears.29. What does the underlined word phony in paragraph 4 mean?A. Tricky.B. Regretful.C. Cold.D. False.30. Which statement does Lionel Sebbag agree with?A. Weeping contribute
31、s to eye disease.B. The cornea has rich blood tubes.C. Tears oil and clear the eyes.D. More tears mean better vision.31. What might be the best title for the text?A. Tears, a barrier to eyesB. A better treatment for eye diseaseC. Non-human tears promise new curesD. Other species tears are similar to
32、 humansDIn a country where over 80% of residents live in public housing, a government commitment to sustainable urban design could have huge influence. And when its a tropical country like Singapore where convenience and air conditioning are a way of life, the impact could be greater still.Promising
33、 42,000 new homes across five residential districts, the eco-town of Tengah will be the 24th new settlement built by Singapores government since World War II It is, however, the first with centralized cooling, automated trash collection and a car-free town center, with which environment lovers hope
34、to offer a roadmap for reducing carbon emissions in the Southeast Asian city-state.The development is named as “Forest Town by officials, due to its abundant greenery and public gardens. Once home to brick making factories, and later used for military training, the 2.7- square-mile site has been rec
35、laimed by a forest in recent years. A 328-fbot-wide ecological “corridor will be maintained through its center, providing safe passage to wildlife and connecting a water catchment area on one side to a nature reserve on the other.The project has proven a new plan for urban planners supporting green
36、design principles and smart technology, according to Chong Fook Loong, group director for research and planning at Singapores Housing and Development Board, the agency overseeing (监督)the countrys public housing. Tengah is a new start, he said in a video interview, explaining that roads and parking a
37、re being pushed beneath the town center. Were going for the ideal concept of separated traffic, with everything underground and then the ground level totally freed up for pedestriansfor people. So, its a very safe environment for all.”“We want a town that allows walking and cycling in a very user-fr
38、iendly manner, he added, saying that cycling has taken off in Singapore in the last three to five years especially. The master plan will see the installation (安装)of electric vehicle charging stations.32. What is special about the 24th new settlement?A. It can house 42,000 people.B. It will be well e
39、quipped.C. It will be built by the government;D. It will be environmentally friendly.33. Which of the following might be the design of the forest town?34. What can we learn from Chong Fook Loongs words?A. A parking lot will put in the town center.B. Separated traffic will be applied.C. Bikes will be
40、 able to fly in the near future.D. All masters will install charging stations.35. What is the best title for the text?A. Ways to reduce carbon emissionsB. A green roadmap for Singapore C. Eco smart city of SingaporeD. A smart electric vehicle technology第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白
41、处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Whats the purpose of building patience abilities? In a word, happiness. Better relationships, more success. But indeed it takes efforts to build them successfully. 36 . Thus, when the big ones come, we will have developed the patience we need for hard times.Understand the addictiv
42、e nature of anger and impatience. We, human beings, are still constructed with our old reptilian (爬行动物似的)brain that protects our physical and emotional survival. On the emotional survival side, we want our way to get ahead, to achieve, to look good. Lets just face it. 37 So the first step in growing
43、 patience is to get in touch with the addictive quality of the opposite of patienceanger, impatience, blaming and shaming. We all have them. And we can grow beyond them.Upgrade our attitude towards discomfort and pain. Pain has its purposes and pushes us to find solutionswe try to change the other p
44、erson, situation or thing that we think is causing our discomfort. But the problem is that it is not the outside thing thats the source of our pain, but how our mind is set. 38 .Pay attention when the impatience or pain starts. Most of us dont really realize it when we are feeling even the smallestb
45、ut very present-painful feelings. 39 But to really care for ourselves, get curious about whats actually happening in the moment inside you. Focusing on whats actually happening, you can notice the worry of not wanting whats happening, the resistance.40 When you find yourself impatient, or angry with
46、 yourself, you can remind yourself that you are growing, and that, “Sure, this is understandable; this is what happens to me when Im bothered, You can say to yourself, Its true. I dont like this; this is uncomfortable, but I can tolerate it.”A. Practice positive self-talk.B. So the solution to pain
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