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1、2020年赤峰市高二年级学年联考试卷（a卷）英语注意事项：1.本试卷分卷、卷两部分，满分150分：考试时间：120分钟。2.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考号填写在答题卡上。3.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

2、时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：how much is the shirt？a. £19.15. b. £9.18. c. £9.15.答案是c.1. where does the conversation take place？a. in a bookstore. b. in a supermarket. c. in a restaurant.2. whats the relationship between the speakers？a. colleagues. b. parent and teacher. c. daughter an

3、d father.3.what does the man mean？a. he cant go out tonight.b. he wont go to see mike.c. he wont take the interview.4. when did the man finish his exam report？a. at 9：00pm. b. at 9：10pm. c. at 9：30 pm.5. what can we know about the concert？a. it will start ahead of time.b. it will be continuous.c. it

4、 will be a boring one.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。6. what did the speakers most probably do？a. they went shopping.b. they had lunch together.c. they attended a meeting.7. what will

5、 the woman do？a. take the architect to mr. lees office.b. go back to her office with mr. lee.c. send the mans regards to mr. mcphee.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. what is miss rose？a a newspaper journalist.b. a school teacher.c. a factory manager.9. why did the man give up schooling？a. he broke school rules.b.

6、he didnt like studying.c. he had to help his family.10. what does the man think of the working conditions？a. unpleasant. b. dangerous. c. acceptable.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. what was the man in the stone picture doing？a. moving strings with shells.b. making various kinds of guitars.c. playing something

7、like a guitar.12. what did antonio torres do？a. he made guitars out of wood.b. he changed the size of guitars.c. he produced guitars with 3 strings.13. what are the speakers mainly talking about？a. the history of guitar.b. the ways of playing the guitar.c. the materials used for guitar.听第9段材料，回答第14至

8、17题。14. where was the woman when the cat crossed the street？a. in the neighborhood.b. in the street.c. in the kitchen.15. why did the cat cross the street？a. to catch up with mary.b. to meet another cat.c. to get some food.16. how will the speakers go to the animal shelter？a. by bus. b. by bike. c.

9、by underground.17. how does the woman feel about adopting a new cat？a. enthusiastic. b. guilty. c. upset.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. what is a “gondola” ?a. a bridge. b. a boat. c. a building.19. how wide is each gate in the project？a.3 meters. b.20 meters. c.30meters.20. whats the speakers attitude towar

10、ds the new flood prevention project？a. cautious. b. confident. c. disapproving.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a.b.c和d四个选项中，选出最佳选项。aessayepic fails: the wright brothers: nose-diving into historyby erik slader and ben thompson. ages 6 to 12.the first book in the epic fails seri

11、es deals with one of the most ambitious goals humans have pursued: the quests to fly. authors slader and thompson focus on life-or-death scenes, such as when the wright brothers crashed their glider over and over on the sandy coast of north carolina; it took them two more years to get it right.epic

12、fails: the race to space: countdown to liftoffby erik slader and ben thompson. ages 6 to 12today, everyone is familiar with neil armstrongs famous words as he first set foot on the moon, “thats one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” he made it look easy, but americas journey to the moo

13、n was anything but simple. our first attempt was a failure. still, we didnt give up. we tried again. and again. and each time we failed, we failed a little bit better.fantastic failures: true stories of people who changed the world by falling down firstby luke reynolds. ages 6 to 12.teacher luke rey

14、nolds opens each chapter with a quick, impossibly perfect version of one persons life and then says how that person actually had to face huge challenges to accomplish goals. in this book, reynolds writes about various common men, women and children.cyrus fields big dream：the daring effort to lay the

15、 first transatlantic telegraph cableby mary morton cowan. ages 6 to 12.in 1853，it took at least a week to relay a message between the united states and europe because people had to be transported on ships over the atlantic ocean. cyrus field tried to reduce that transmission（传送）time to just minutes

16、by laying a long undersea cable. in this book，cowan describes many failures field suffered before he achieved this major breakthrough.1. who are the four books intended for?a. children.b. teenagers.c. adults.d. old people.2. what do we know about fantastic failures?a. it was written by a famous acto

17、r.b. it tells stories of ordinary people.c. it is about science fiction stories.d. it is a picture book by a teacher.3. what lesson can we learn from the four books?a. all roads lead to rome.b. failure is the mother of success.c. an early bird catches wormsd. actions speak louder than words.【答案】1. a

18、 2. b 3. b【解析】本文是一篇说明文，文章通过介绍有关经历失败而获得成功的人物故事，四本书的主旨告诉我们：失败乃成功之母。【1题详解】推理判断题。从每一段的ages 6 to 12.来看，年龄都是6到12岁，所以是孩子的年纪。由此判断出四本书是写给孩子的。故选a项。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据第三个小标题下面的最后一句“in this book, reynolds writes about various common men, women and children.”在这本书里，reynolds写了关于不同的普通男人，女人和孩子的故事。所以梦幻的失败这本书讲述的是普通人的故事。故选b

19、项。【3题详解】推理判断题。通读全文可知，根据文中“authors slader and thompson focus on life-or-death scenes, such as when the wright brothers crashed their glider over and over on the sandy coast of north carolina; it took them two more years to get it right.”莱特兄弟驾驶的滑翔机在一次又一次坠毁在北卡罗来纳州的沙滩上，他们花了2年多的时间才把事情弄清楚。第二个表格中“our first

20、 attempt was a failure. still, we didnt give up. we tried again. and again.”我们第一次尝试失败了，我们仍然没有放弃，我们一次又一次尝试。第三个表格“person actually had to face huge challenges to accomplish goals.”为了实现目标，人们实际上不得不面对巨大的挑战。第四部分“field suffered before he achieved this major breakthrough.”菲尔德在取得这一重大突破之前遭受了很多的罪，可知，文章介绍的四本书的内容

21、都是有关经历失败而获得成功的人物故事。由此判断我们能从中学到，失败乃成功之母，故选b项。blast weekend marked one of the nicest days so far this spring.it was warm with a tiny breeze; the sun penetrated through lightweight sweaters to warm the skin; the male choir was warming up, and the graduates were walking around the lawn behind the throng

22、 of six-thousand-plus observers.with all of the parents, sisters, brothers, grandparents, aunts and uncles, the state university was a center of activity. my nephew was going to receive his bachelors degree. who would have guessed that four years would go by so quickly?as the crowd of freshly elegan

23、t candidates wandered, joked, hugged and chattered behind the platform, i heard several cell phones ring. there were several nonsensical(无意义)conversations going on with the accompanying giggles of the not-quite-mature students, but then one conversation in particular caught my attention.“yes, grandm

24、a, im really graduating. i cant believe it, either!i never thought id be here today, you know? really!like, i know it!yes, its a very special day.hold on, were lining up.oh wow, theyve got hundreds of balloons theyre going to release!yes, kellys here.okay, ill give her your lovehere we go!gran, im g

25、raduating!love you too, gran. im so glad you could be here with me!”and somehow, my initial surprise and annoy at the use of cell phones during such a serious occasion left me. these little representatives of modern technology had joined a young woman and her devoted gran to share a very special mom

26、ent in time.4. the author went to the university to_.a. enjoy the beautiful spring dayb. see how the graduates actc. see a relative graduated. receive a bachelors degree5. why was the authors attention was caught?a. because the conversation was carried on the cell phone.b. because the young woman so

27、unded different from other students.c. because several nonsensical conversations were going on.d. because a young woman was sharing a special moment with her gran.6. how did the author feel after he heard the conversation between the young woman and her grandmother?a. surprised.b. annoyed.c. puzzled

28、.d. moved.7. whats the purpose of the author in writing the passage ?a. to describe an exciting moment in life.b. to explain the convenience technology brings us.c. to advise us to use cell phones properly in public places.d. to describe a common scene in life.【答案】4. c 5. d 6. d 7. a【解析】这是一篇记叙文。作者见证

29、一位毕业生通过手机和奶奶分享毕业经历，从而改变了对手机的看法。【4题详解】推理判断题。根据第三段的my nephew was going to receive his bachelors degree.可知，我侄子要拿到学士学位了。由此可以推出，作者去这所大学的原因是因为他的侄子要毕业了，也就是去参加亲属的毕业典礼。故选c。【5题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段的there were several nonsensical（无意义）conversations going on with the accompanying giggles of the not-quite-mature student

30、s, but then one conversation in particular caught my attention.可知，有几次毫无意义的对话，伴随着不太成熟的学生的咯咯笑声，并不能引起我的注意，但有一次谈话特别引起了我的注意。根据倒数第二段可知，这一段是在描述一位女生和她奶奶通过电话分享毕业经历。根据最后一段的and somehow, my initial surprise and annoy at the use of cell phones during such a serious occasion left me. these little representatives

31、of modern technology had joined a young woman and her devoted gran to share a very special moment in time.可知，我最初对在如此严肃的场合使用手机感到惊讶和恼火的情绪已经不在了。这些现代科技的小代表们加入了一位女生和她挚爱的奶奶去分享一个非常特殊的时刻。由此可以看出，作者的注意力被吸引的原因是一个女生正和她的奶奶分享这个特殊的时刻。故选d。【6题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段的and somehow, my initial surprise and annoy at the use of c

32、ell phones during such a serious occasion left me. these little representatives of modern technology had joined a young woman and her devoted gran to share a very special moment in time.可知，我最初对在如此严肃的场合使用手机感到惊讶和恼火的情绪已经不在了。这些现代科技的小代表们加入了一位女生和她挚爱的奶奶去分享一个非常特殊的时刻。由此可以看出，作者和之前的看法有所不同，不再惊讶，不再恼火，所以对于这位女生和奶奶

33、分享毕业经历是一种感动。故选d。【7题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段的and somehow, my initial surprise and annoy at the use of cell phones during such a serious occasion left me. these little representatives of modern technology had joined a young woman and her devoted gran to share a very special moment in time.可知，我最初对在如此严肃的场合使用手机感到

34、惊讶和恼火的情绪已经不在了。这些现代科技的小代表们加入了一位女生和她挚爱的奶奶去分享一个非常特殊的时刻，这令作者改变看法，很感动。由此可以推出，作者写这篇文章的目的就是描述生活中令人激动的时刻。故选a。csometimes fishing ships disappear: captains turn off the radios that broadcast their locations, leaving regulators wondering whether the ships are fishing illegally. now, researchers have shown that

35、 albatrosses(信天翁)bearing small detectors can find these doubtful ships, even in the middle of the open ocean. after a 6-month study with the large seabirds, the researchers say that more than one-third of ships in the southern indian ocean are fishing illegally.“these are animal police,” says boris

36、worm of dalhousie university. “youre empowering animals to survey their own environment, ”worm says. “thats pretty cool.” the method could also help albatrosses themselves, which can be killed when they get caught or accidentally eat fishing hooks. the researchers will be there on time.illegal fishi

37、ng is a major concern for environment biologists, especially in remote areas. over the past decade, scientists have studied the problem with data from automatic identification systems (aiss) on ships, which send their identity, location, speed, and direction to satellites. but alss can be turned off

38、. researchers suspect that fishing ships turn off aiss when they are fishing illegally or want to prevent competitors from knowing where they are getting a good catch.albatrosses make good spies. the birds, which live on fish, can spot a fishing ship from as far away as 30 kilometers. some species f

39、ly hundreds or thousands of kilometers while hunting. between december 2018 and june 2019, the birds met 353 ships. those locations were sent to the lab in less than 2 hours. if they did not match the locations of ships with an active ais, the team knew the ships had switched it off. in internationa

40、l waters, 37% of detected ships had their als switched off and fished illegally.although the albatrosses can detect ships, they cannot track them over longer distances, one scientist says. he says, “what you need to do is to look for patterns to take pictures as evidence.” more albatrosses will be a

41、rranged in march and april around the prince edward islands in the southern indian ocean to reveal the illegal fishing.8. what is the main idea of the first paragraph?a. fishing ships disappear sometimes.b. illegal fishing is very serious in the open ocean.c. some seabirds are used to monitor the il

42、legal fishing.d. one-third of ships in the southern indian ocean are fishing illegally.9. what benefit will the method do for the albatrosses?a. they can get enough food.b. they can get saved when in danger.c. they can protect their own rights of fishing.d. they can avoid being killed or eating fish

43、ing hooks.10. how do the seabirds offer help?a. by sending locations of ships.b. by turning off aiss of the ships.c. by following the ships as far as possible.d. by taking the pictures of ships fishing illegally.11. in which column of a newspaper can this text be read?a. education.b. politics.c. sci

44、ence.d. health【答案】8. c 9. d 10. a 11. c【解析】本文是说明文。由于存在渔船在非法捕鱼时关掉船上的自动识别系统的现象，带有小探测器的信天翁被用于通过发送船舶位置来提供帮助，判断渔船是否在非法捕鱼。【8题详解】主旨大意题。第一段开头介绍了渔船在进行非法捕鱼时，会关掉船上的自动识别系统，使渔船在监管下消失。根据now, researchers have shown that albatrosses(信天翁)bearing small detectors can find these doubtful ships, even in the middle of th

45、e open ocean.可知带有小探测器的信天翁能够在广阔的海洋中找到这些可疑的船只。下文详细介绍了信天翁的工作过程和作用，所以第一段主要是介绍一些海鸟被用来监视非法捕鱼，引出下文内容。故选c。【9题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段the method could also help albatrosses themselves, which can be killed when they get caught or accidentally eat fishing hooks.可知这种方法也可以帮助信天翁自己，当它们被抓住或不小心被钩住时，它们可能会被杀死。即这种方法可以帮助信天翁避免被杀死或

46、被钩住致死，故选d。【10题详解】推理判断题。根据最后两段中的those locations were sent to the lab in less than 2 hours. if they did not match the locations of ships with an active ais, the team knew the ships had switched it off.和although the albatrosses can detect ships, 可知如果信天翁探测到渔船，渔船的位置会被很快传到实验室，通过位置对比就能判断渔船是否关闭了船上的自动识别系统，是否

47、在非法捕鱼。所以信天翁是通过发送船舶位置来提供帮助的，故选a。【11题详解】推理判断题。文章介绍的是带有小探测器的信天翁被用于通过发送船舶位置来提供帮助，判断渔船是否在非法捕鱼。此类文章不属于教育、政治和健康内容，而应该是出自报纸的科学版块，故选c。dif the lady in the mona lisa painting could talk, she could tell us why she was smiling for the pose, isnt it? but, of course, that is not possible because she is just a pain

48、ting.however, recently, samsung labs in moscow demonstrated an al program that could create a video of a person talking just from one single profile picture. the result? a talking mona lisa, thanks to a technology, known as deepfake!the word “deepfake” is a combination of the words “deep learning” a

49、nd “fake”. deep learning refers to the use of machine learning and artificial intelligence to create images of human faces. the word was used first in 2017 when an anonymous person using the name “deepfake” began to post images of celebrities faces on other peoples bodies.to start with, video record

50、ings of a person are broken down into the smallest levels of detail that capture how their mouth and facial features move when they pronounce a sound like “oo” or “ah”. these, along with the 3-d model of the lower face, are then put together and the person can be made to say words he (or she) never

51、did.deepfakes use a technology called generative adversarial networks (gan). this system uses two separate artificial intelligence systems that are trained such that one generates the images and the other attempts to tell if they are fake. the machines continue to teach each other over and over agai

52、n until one produces a video that the other cannot tell it is fake!fake news would easily go out of hand if people believed the fake videos as real and it could have political and social effect. there is a lesson here for each of us to be careful about what we post on the internet. in the future, yo

53、u might see a picture or video of yourself and may not be able to tell that it is fake! it all just goes to show that seeing is not always believing.12. how does the writer develop the third paragraph?a. by defining a concept.b. by introducing an app.c. by testing a scientific method.d. by providing

54、 different examples.13. what can we infer about gan from the passage?a. it needs to be trained.b. it can learn all by itself.c. it produces perfect pictures.d. it is used to identify fake images.14 what is implied in the last paragraph?a. people can use deepfakes to become famous.b. the public arent

55、 easily cheated by deepfakes.c. all of us may become a victim of deepfakes.d. deepfakes make what you have done known to all.15. what is the best title for the text?a. mona lisa：a talking pictureb. fake videos：recording of a personc. ai program：creating a videod. deepfakes：believing or not【答案】12. a

56、13. a 14. c 15. d【解析】这是一篇议论文。文章通过描写让蒙娜丽莎说话和一种叫deepfake的技术可以让产生无法分辨视频是假的，从而的得出我们每个人都要小心自己在网上发的内容，有可能会被利用，眼见不一定可信。【12题详解】推理判断题。根据第三段的the word “deepfake” is a combination of the words “deep learning” and “fake”. deep learning refers to the use of machine learning and artificial intelligence to create i

57、mages of human faces.可知，deepfake一词是“深度学习”和“假”的组合。深度学习是指使用机器学习和人工智能来创建人脸图像。有根据the word was used first in 2017可知，这是在讲此词源头。所以第三段是通过一个定义概念来发展的，从而再解释。故选a。【13题详解】推理判断题。根据第五段的this system uses two separate artificial intelligence systems that are trained such that one generates the images and the other atte

58、mpts to tell if they are fake.可知，这个系统使用两个独立的人工智能系统，经过训练，其中一个生成图像，另一个尝试判断图像是否是假的。由此可以推断出，gan需要训练。故选a。【14题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段的fake news would easily go out of hand if people believed the fake videos as real and it could have political and social effect.可知，如果人们相信这些假视频是真的，并且可能产生政治和社会影响，假新闻很容易失控。又因there is a lesson here for each of us to be careful about what we po