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由榕 城 叫 吨 2019 2020学年度第一学期芜湖市中小学校教育教学质量监控 高二年级英语试题卷 说明 本试卷满分100分 考试时间120分钟 请将答案填写在答题卷上 第一部分听力 共15小题 满分15分 第 节 共5小题 每小题1分 满分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 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 what do we know about john a he had an accidentb he worked in the hospital c he suffered from a headache 2 why is the man late a he oversleptb his car broke down c he had no alarm clocks 3 what are the speakers mainly talking about a health 8 education c environment 4 how old is the girl a 6 years old 8 9 years old c 15 years old 5 what s the relationship between the speakers a neighbors b former classmates c workmates 第二节 共10小题 每小题1分 满分10分 听下面3段对话或独白 每段对话或独自后有几个小题 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 听每段对话或独自前 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 每段对话或独自读两遍 斤第6段材料 回答第6至8三个小题 6 what is the party for a a festival 8 a birthday c an anniversary 7 why does the girl talk to the man飞 a to ask for permission 8 to make an invitation c to get some advice 8 what will the headmaster do before the pa向 a sing an english song 8 share his resolutions c deliver a speech 芜湖市高二英语试题卷第1页 共1 0 页 听第7段材料 回答第9至第12 四个小题 9 what does the woman want to do a get fitb kill time c relax herself 10 when can non members enjoy the special offer a this month b during holidays c on their birthdays 11 how much does a swimming class cost non members each time a s 10 b 25 c s35 12 what class will the woman choose a a weight lifting class b a yoga class c a swimming class 听第8段材料 回答第13至第15 三个小题 13 why did the reader feel lonely a her best friend wasn t缸 und b she had trouble wi由 her studies c she was unable to look after herself 14 what is the speaker trying to do a introduce a class b give su阻estions c share experiences 15 whom is this passage written for a teachers b parents c students 第二部分阅读理解 共两节 满分30分 第一节 共15小题 每小题l 5分 满分22 5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 a ln our annual reader毡 choiceawards survey we asked our readers to rate their favorite cities in the world for arts and culture these cities ar咆centers of music and dance museums and 由eaters here are four of them where you can find inspiration in the a邸 如此ing with the top spot rome italy at its peak the roman empire extended over nearly two million squ缸e miles of land across europe asia minor and north africa today that history is on display evex where the city s main attractions are famous not because of tourist advertisements but because they are really so impressive no wonder it s known as the eternal city you could spend forever here and find new artistic and cultural treasures every 芜湖市高二英语试题卷第2页 共l 0 页 paris france hemingway famously called paris a moveable feast but wherever you go while in the city 由ere is always something to see hear taste or feel with some 150 museums paris doubles as an art history class offering the very best of the discipline across centuries and styles l ondon united kingdom l ondon is inspiration and seiting for the rise of shakespe缸e dickens orwell and eliot and the breeding伊und for all th 因iconic 标志性的 bands the kinks the clash and the stones london is also banksy s favorite canvas home to rriore than 1 创 galleries and the kind of place where you can spend a whole day in a single museum and still be ready for more when it opens the next morning vienna austria as we all know western music would be unrecognizable wi由out austria s capital which旦旦旦旦 many famous musicians it s also the site of the vienna secession a revolutionary art movement founded in 1897 by gustav kliml visitors today can臼e the fruits of all山at creativity in the city s 100 odd 自mseums 16 why is rome regarded as the eternal city a it had an important role in history b its history can be seen everywhere c people can倒sily find new art and culture d people can spend money well there 17 what does the underlined word nurtured in the last paragraph mean a produced b affected c at位acted d changed 18 which column can we probably find the text a history b arlc education d life b many seniors feel pressw咆d to go straight from high school to college but camden olson who graduated from the latin school of chicago in the us last year didn t give in she decided to spend a gap year taking a year off before college raising a伊ide dog for guiding eyes for 由e blind in ma ine the non profit provides trained guide dogs to blind and visually impaired 视力障碍的 people 币1is is something i ve always wanted to do olson said it is becoming more and more popular among american teenagers to have a gap year some students u回the year off to figure out what出ey want to do travel the world or save money for college olson is using her time to follow a passion she s had since 7th grade for years she kept an eye on guide dog services until she came across the opportunity at guiding eyes with support from her friends family and teachers olson went for it olson s volunteer work centers around derby a one year old black dog 芜湖市高二英语试题卷第3页 共1 0页 my job is to raise him to be well mannered and socialized she said guide dogs can t be distracted they go everywhere with their visually impaired owner they give a blind person a lot of suppo此 too of course there s an end in sight for derby and olson s close bond when derby celebrates his own graduation olson will have to say goodbye to him no doubt there will be tears but if he passes i will be so happy for him to become a working dog she said while some do not agree that gap years are a good choice olson said she s seen major success in fact she ll be attending princeton university soon and is thinking about majoring in biology i think i m already so much more mature由m i w缸 she said so many kids come back from gap ye缸百a lot more focused and prepared 19 why did camden olson decide to spend her gap year working for guiding eyes a because her parents talked her into doing it b because many of her peers had already chosen to do so c because it had been her dream for a long time d because it would help her to make her experienced in work 20 according to olson guide dogs should a not be回到ly distracted b be well manner百d and easy going c know how to play some tricks for their owners d give their visually impaired people support 已protect their blind people from all possible dangers a a b cb a b dc b c e 21 how did olson feel when she said goodbye to derby a quite happy b sad but glad d b d e c regretful and sad d nervous and disappointed 22 what does olson think about the idea of a gap yelir a it makes people better prepared for the future b whether it s good or not depends on也e person c its negative side outweighs its positive side d it makes sure of a student s success at college c laughter is a kind of universal body language that is shared by people of all nationalities skin color毡 cultures and traditions but did you know 由at the ability to tell real laughter apart from fake 假的 laughter also varies among cultures 芜湖市高二英语试题卷第4页 共1 0页 greg bryant a professor of communication at the university of california published a study in late july in the study 884 people from 21 countries were asked to listen to random recordings of laugh ter some of the recordings were made up of laughs from the bottom of the heart while others were made by people who were asked to laugh on command the study showed that people around the world have the ability to pick out real laughter although their abilities vary from country to country residents of the samoan islands were particularly good at it co ectly identifying real laughter 56 percent of the lime according to bryant people from smaller less industrialized nations are more accurate in identifying a natural smile because they rely heavily on e motional engagement in order to predict others behavior and create stronger social relationships but how do people from different cultures detect natural laughter so easily and what characters does real laughter have as professor jessica wolf of the university of california told the association for psycholog cal science in real laughter we produce qualities such as higher pitch 音调 and volume 出well as faster bursts of no clear sounds by contrast fake laughter will sound like speech according to science daily fake laughter is controlled by the same brain system that controls the lips and ton伊 bryant fu巾er explained that this system has active ability 回ying with this speech system you can make a lot of different noises including crying laughter or scream that s where fake laughter comes from so 由at s something to think about next time one of your friends laughs at something you say will you be able to tell if it s real or fake 23 what did the study find a real laughter is produced from people s heart b people can tell real laughter from fake laughter c people have trouble recognizing real laughter d laughter is a kind of universal body language in the world 24 why are residents of samoan accurate in identifying natural laughter a 币1ey put much emotion to knowing others b they often predict others behaviors c 币1ey缸en t well educated d they have a strong social relationship 25 what characters does陀al laughter have a clearer words b slower speed c higher sound d more like a speech 26 what can we learn about the fake laughter system a it controls ears and eyes b it works like speech systems c it encourages people to copy o由ers d it can make people produce various noises 芜湖市高二英语试题卷第5页 共1 0 页 d scientists are attempting to extract 提取 cells fro叫a40 year old horse in hope of using the sample to clone the extinct 灭绝的 species back into existence the male baby horse was discovered in 2018 in permafrost 永冻土 in northeastern siberia of russia a team of scientists from south korea and russia believes the young horse called the lenskaya or lena horse was about 20 days old when it died the species of horse now extinct is between 30 m and40 仪 years old thanks to由e terrible coldness the animal s tissue w脑preserved enough for the scientists to obtain samples semyon grigoriev head of the lab at the mammoth 猛码象 museum of the north eastern federal university in yakutsk said the horse was well preserved and a great find there is no damage to the horse s body and even its hair is undamaged the unfortunate animal according to gngo riev could have drowned after falling into some kind of a natural trap hwang woo suk a researcher from south korea working on the project said h researchers find a cell they will do their best to 6lone the animal if we get live cells from this ancient baby horse it would be wonderful in terms of cloning after that 由ey will make a cloned embryo 胚胎 and a female horse carry it as its mother hwang said modem day horses are ve similar to the ancient one so there would be no problem getting help from a modem day female horse the scientists are hoping the experiment on the baby horse will give them experience in progressing toward山eir ambitious goal bringing back the extinct woolly mammoth h we manage to clone the horse一it will be the first step to cloning the mammoth hwang said 27 why was the lenskaya horse kept in good condition a 币1e temperatures were extremely low b it was buried under the ground c a local museum had preserved itd it died quite young 28 what do we know about the baby horse a it w勘a female horse b it might have died by accident c its hair w臼partly destroyed d its tissue can hardly be found 29 what must the researchers do before cloning the extinct horse a know more about extinct ancient horses b make an embryo in a female horse c find an ideal modem day female horse d get live cells from the baby horse 30 what can be the best title for the text a a new horse species found in siberia b how to preserve ancient animals tissues c scientists attempt to clone extinct horse d how to extract cells from extinct species 芜湖市高二英语试题卷第6页 共1 0页 u川 hv 加 惊 山 咄 咄 叫 吨 第二节 共5小题 每小题l 5分 满分7 5分 根据短文内容 从短文后的选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项 选项中有两项为多余选项 parents of children and teens who play football may worry about their bodies getting injury younger football players have the lowest chance of injury 1 therefore it s necess缸yfor players to know the rules of playing football whether they缸它young or old the following can be used to reduce the chance of injuries while players are still enjoying the game 1 主一 咀1eamerican academy of pediatrics advises player百and由eir families时k about 咄咄er the risks of injury outweighs the benefits of playing football football has many benefits including regular exercise learning to be part of a team and social growth and development families who decide to play can take steps to reduce the chances of serious injury 回町by也e rul回 when players know the rules of the game what s legal and what s not fewer injuries happen ll for example players should know that in football由ey can t come from behind crash into a player s legs and steal the ball it s legal and safer to go after the ball rather than the player wear legal呵回pment 1i because illegal equipment leads to serious injuries of由e head and neck it s also the leading cau钝of盹vere i可uries in football but remember the protection of legal equip ment d回归 t depend on its quantity get伊od pl可e rs should learn the right way to use a tackle 装备 1二一correct training could lower injury for younger players older players could be at a greater risk of injury if they first learn to use tackle and never learn the correct ski且 a take steps to lowe r football injury 8 weigh the risks and benefits c 1e more legal equipment players wear the less injury出ey will get d legal equipment can give football players m川剧t protection players should know what to exp优t from each 由er f doing this and practicing the skills often make sure players are correctly trained g as players get older s tronger and faster the chance of injury g创s up 第三部分英语知识运用 共两节 满分30分 第一节完形填空 共20小题 每小题1分 满分20分 阅读下面短文 从短文后各题所给的a 8 c和d四个选项中 选均可填人空白处的最佳选项 nobody can inspire us like great teachers they show us things about ourselves we can t see 四ey 回e 1豆一in us that others including ourselves can t or won t see 1王一由ey give us the courage to 芜湖市高二英语试题卷第7页 共1 0页 find our own way and enough l 立 to show us that what we feel l立一is anything but thal when bill gales一旦lseattle s view ridge elementary school he w臼a really unattractive and shy fourth grader 一主l a kindly lib阳ian named blanche caffiere he w部一圣王一to come into his own in a way that would one day the world forever gates sets the stage for this tale like由is when i first met mrs caffier毡 she was the elegant and engaging school一丝一 and i w画a shy fourth grader i was 豆 trying to go unnoticed because i had some big shortcomings like terrible handwriting and i w臼trying to hide the 兰豆 that i liked to read something that was cool for girls but not for boys mrs caffiere took me under her wing he was grateful to mrs caffiere for helping him become less l 一 which resulted from the true 叩irit of一丘生一teaching first she encouraged gates enthusiasm for 49 by helping him explore it 出rough the use of introspective 内省的 飞uestions 50 what he liked to read and why next she would go out of her 51 to source books由at were 52 more interesting and challenging for him finally 53 he d read them she would sit down wi 由 him and 严sk him if he liked what he had read and more 54 what he d learned and why she basically 55 what i had to say gates recalled 36 a ambitionb distinctionc potentiald discrimination 37 a above allb for instancec in con如quenced by contrast 38 a guidanceb successc scienced intelligence 39 a unconditional8 unbelievablec incorrectd impossible 40 a builtb attendedc designedd finished 41 a apart仕om8 but forc thanks tod regardless of 42 a willingb anxiousc eager 3d able 43 a changeb discoverc enjoyd cr 创始 44 a supporter8 librarianc principald owner 45 a amazedlyb desperatelyc proudlyd helplessly 46 a factb conceptc eventd conclusion 47 a unattractiveb typicalc shyd unnoticed 48 a active8 significantc fundamentald remarkable 49 a listeningb readingc speakingd writing 50 a together with8 instead ofc such asd as for 51 a businessb housec wayd office 52 a naturally8 progressivelyc frequentlyd extraordinarily 53 a untilb oncec althoughd unless 54 a honestlyb seriouslyc strictlyd importantly 55 a listened tob stuck to c referred to d turned to 芜湖市高二英语试题卷第8页 共1 0 页 第二节 共10小题 每小题1分 满分10分 阅读下面材料 在空白处填人适当的内容 1个单词 或括号内单词的正确形式 nasa has a new job listing and it s no joke the us space agency is looking for a joker to join their j豆一 plan mission to mars a mission to mars is no laughing matter 1z is known由at mars is 225 million kilometers away h可m earth a trip there would take around eight months in a small spacecraft when you re living with others in a confined 封闭的 space for a long period of time such臼on a mission to mars problems are likely 2豆一 happen jeffrey johnson a scientist at the university of florida 2旦一 say to 由e guardian this is probably一豆豆 nasa wants an astronaut wi由 a sense of humor these缸e people 由at have the一豆l一 able to pull eve one together johnson said in g 师叫situations perhaps humor is a way to know we aren t alone we can share our stress by一豆王一 laugh together then we can focus on our jobs instead of just wo町ing but if you re hoping that your favorite tv comedian will fly to mar