华中师大一附中学年度第一学期期中检测高二年级英语试题

时间：120分钟满分：150第一部分：（共两节，满分30分做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。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听下面5段。每段后有一个小题，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。每段仅Whatistheman B. C.CellHowis B. C.WheredoestheconversationtakeAtthe B.Ina C.InaWhatdoesthemanthinkofusing B. 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C.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分第一节（15小题;230分ASetinafutureinwhichhumanhasbeeninwithanalienrace,thenovelfollowstheprogressof6yearoldAndrew“Ender”Wiggin,agiftedchildwhowastheresultofaernmentprogramtodevelopnewcommanderstohelpinthefightagainstthealien.IntheSchoolEnderquicklyshowshimselftobeatthetopofhisclassthroughhiscleveruseofinligenceduringazero-gravitywargame.WhileEnder’ssuccessmakeshimatargetforolder,envious(嫉妒的)commanders,hekeepsmovingupandisfinallypromoted(提拨)toCommandSchoolwherehegetsfurthertrainingfromthefamouscommanderMazerRackham.InCommandSchool,Ender’stestsandgames eincreasinglyexhaustinguntilheisfinallyforcedtomakeafrighteningdecisionthathasdestroyingresults.Ender’sGamecentersaroundagroupofchildrenwhoseemtogrowintofulladultswhoseemotionsandactionsseeminconsistentwiththeiractualages.TheyouthofthesecharactersaddedweighttothesadnessIfeltforthesekidswhohadbeenraisedtobecoldandtrainedsincebirthtoviewlifeasatobewonorlost.Thefactthatthese“Innocents”arecompetingagainsteachothertokillafacelessenemyforthebetterofmankindisseenasanunavoidableresultofthefearthatwasstuckinhumanity.Andwhileobvioussimilaritiestoourownpresentstateofwarcanbemade,thebookdoesn’tfocusasmuchonthealienthreatasitdoesonEnder’sstrugglesandtheresultsofhisactions.MymainregretwiththisbookwasthatIdidn’treaditwhenIwasyounger.IthinkthatIprobablywouldhavehadanevengreaterreactiontothestoryandthestrugglesofEnderifI’dbeenclosertohisagewhenIexperiencedit.Ohwell,betterlatethanneverIEnderstudiesinCommandschoolbecause withother B.aernmentC.hisfurther D.exhaustingtestsandHowdidthewriterfeelaboutthechildreninEnder’sA. B. C. D.Thispassageisprobablyonepart A.ascience B.anews C.aschoolintroductionD.abookBResearchersJoseCordovaandErichAstudillohavediscoveredanewmolecule(分子)thatkillsthebacteriaStreptococcusMutans,longknowntoberesponsibleforbreakingdownsugarsinfoodinthemouth,whichdamagestoothleadingtodecay(腐烂).Thenewmoleculetheycall“Keep32”hasbeenfoundtokillthebacteria.Thetwohaveappliedforapatent(专利)ontheirdiscoveryandhavealsobegunamarketingstrategyaimedatbothoralcareproductsandfoodproducts.Theysayeitherproduct,ifleftinthemouthforjust60seconds,willkillalltheharmfulbacteriainthemouthandkeepthematbayforseveralhours.Ifthenewmoleculepasseshealthandsafetytests,thetwobelieveproductsusingtheirnewmoleculeshouldbeonthemarketinaslittleasayearandahalf.Theyexpectthemarketforsuchaproducttoreach$300millioninjustthefirstyear.Thetwohavebeenworkingtogethersince2005usingmoneyfromtheFounderInstituteandsaytheaimistoapprovetheprocessforcreatingthemoleculethey’vediscoveredforbigcompanieslikeProcter&Gamble,ColgateevencandycompaniessuchasHershey’s.Ininterviews,Astudillohassuggestedthatthetworesearchersarealreadyheavilyintodiscussionwithseveralcompanies,someofwhichareinterestedinbuyingthepatentonceitisapproved.Overtheyearsmanyproductshavecomeonthescenewithannouncementofreducingtoothdecayandeventhelossofteeth,butotherthantheintroductionoffluoride(氟化物)intodrinkingwater,notmuchprogresshasbeenmade.Iftheannouncementmadebythisnewteamprovestruehowever,itcouldforeseeamarkinsavingtheworldoftoothdecayaswellasheltoimprovethehealthformillionsofpeopleastoothdecayhasbeenlinkedtomanyotherhealthproblemsthroughoutthebodyincludingheartattacks.Theunderlinedword“them”inPara.2refers A.oralcareproductsB.food C.new D.theharmfulThephrase“comeonthescene”inPara.4isclosestinmeaning A. 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D.WhathasbeenawaytoreducetoothdecayandeventhelossofteethovertheUsingthemolecule“Keep B.KillingthebacteriaC.Introducingfluorideintodrinking D.CooperatingwithsomebigThispassagemainlylsus manyhealthproblemsarecloselyconnectedtotooththediscoveryofanewmoleculewillgreatlybenefithealthtworesearchersarediscussingtheirpatentwithresearchersdiscoveramoleculethatcankilltoothdecay-causingCWitharound40,000students,the icodiMilanoisthelargestandmosttechnicaluniversityinItaly,offeringundergraduate,graduateandothercoursesinengineering,architectureanddesign.Foundedin1863,justtwoyearsafterItalywasunited,MilanPolytechnicisinternationalfamous.ManyofitsgraduatesnowworkinbigcompaniesabroadlikeM.I.T.,CaltechandOxbridge.YetthePolitechnichasaproblem.Asyouknow,hereinItalypeoplespeakItalian.Beautifulthoughlanguagemaybe,itisnotagoodchoiceforengineerswhenthey’rebuildingawayinNorwayordesigningabridgeinVietnam.Forbetterorworse,theglobaltongueofengineersisEnglish.Hotoattractmoreinternationalstudents,thePolitechnicdecidedtorunitsdoctor’scoursesinEnglishonly.Over100teacherswenttocourttoblocktheplan,referringtoa1933lawthatmakesItaliantheofficiallanguage.Forsometeachers,allthatmattersisthattheydon’tfeelcomfortableteachinginEnglish.In2013,thecourtsaidtheywereright.TeachingEnglishwasout.Buttherewasmoretocome.Theythenwentonanationwidenagainsttheiruniversity’sdecision.Unwisely,thedefendersoftheItalianlanguagebackedthem,saying,“wenotewithregretandconcerntheignoranceandabandonment(放弃)ofItalianintheuniversityeducation.”TheleadersatthePolitechnicrefusedtobefrightened,andaskedfortheruling.LastmonththeCouncilofStatesaid,“Artandsciencearefree,andteachingthemisfree.”ThequestioniswhetherteachinginEnglishpreventsstudentsacquiringknowledge.Butonecouldputitdifferently,andaskwhetheruniversitiesshouldbefreetoteachinwhateverwaytheythinkbestservestheirstudents.Interestingly,thepeopleonemightexpecttobemostagainstEnglish-onlyteaching,thestudentsthemselves,havetakeniteasy.The,GiovanniAzzone,toldme:“Studentswritetomeabouteverythingfromthelackofparkingspacestowashroomsthatdon’twork.NotonehasevercomplainedaboutthecoursesinEnglish.”ThemainideaofthepassageisthatthePolitechnicdecisiontorunitsdoctor’scoursesinEnglish attractsmoreinternational B.sendsmorestudentstoworkC.makessometeachersoutof D.meetswithdifferentWhichstatementisNOTthereasonwhythePolitechnicdecidedtouseonlyEnglishinManygraduateswork B.ItalianiswidelyC.Englishistheglobal D.ThePolitechnicisaninternationalThosewhoagreewiththenewchangeinthePolitechnic thePolitechnic B.over100C.theCouncilof D.thedefendersofThestudents’attitudetowardsEnglish-onlyteachingindoctor’scourses B. 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D.DLONDON---TheInternationalTableTenniesFederation(ITTF)planstoworkwithBillGates,thechairmanofCorporation,topromote(促进)tabletennisintheUnitedStates,ITTFAdhamShararaTheplanwasputforwardafterGatescametoLondontowatchthegamebetweenUSteenplayerArielHsingandChineseLiXiaoxiaonSunday,ShararatoldXinhuainaninterview.Shararadidn’tdisclosethedetails,butsaidthatGatesofferedtohelpafterwatchingHsing’smatch,inwhichthe16-year-oldgirlnearlypulledoffoneofthebiggestupsetsinOlympictabletennishistory,pushingNo.2seedLitothelimitbeforelosing4-2insixtightsets.“GateswassurprisedtoseetheyoungAmericangirlplayedsowell.HeaskedmewhathecandotohelppromotetabletennisintheUnitedStates.Ithinkwe’llworkwithhim.IftheUnitedStates esverystrongintabletennis,it’salsogoodforChina,”Shararasaid.Shararasaidthecaseisa“goodexample”whichshowsthatITTF’seffortsinpromotingthepopularity.TheITTFhaschangeditsrulesfortheLondonGames,allowingonlytwoplayersfromonenationtoenterthesinglesevents.ThreeplayersfromeachNationalOlympicCommittee(NOC)wereallowedtoenterthesinglesinprevious“ThereasonwedothisistohelpmoreNOCstojoininourgame.Ifwegivemorechancestothecountries,someonelikeHsingwillnotcometotheOlympicGames.Theyhavenochance.Butifwegivethemthechance,wecanseewhattheycando,”Shararasaid.Shararasaidthechangeincreasedthepressureonstrongteams,likeChina,Japan,SouthKoreaandGermany.“ButtheyunderstandnowbecausetheysawotherNOCsattending.Somecountriesbeforehadnochancetoplayintabletennis,butnowtheyarejoiningintabletennis.”OtherchangesmadetotheOlympicGamesincludethecoloroffloor(fromredtoblue)andnewtabledesign.“Asfaraspresentationisconcerned,wetrytochangeallthetime,especiallyintheOlympicGames.Wehopetogiveaudiencessomethingnew,excitingandcool.”TabletennishaslongbeenthestrengthsofAsia,especiallyChina.SincethesportwasintroducedintotheOlympicsin1988,Chinahastaken20of24goldmedalsavailable.FouryearsagoinBeijing,itclaimedsixmedalsinthemen’sandwomen’ssingles.Talkingaboutthedevelopmentoftabletennis,Shararasaid,“Chinahastheresponsibilitytopromotethesport.Ofcourse,Chinahasdonealot.”ItismainlyreportedinthisnewsthatinordertopromotetabletennisintheUnited ITTFwillcooperatewith B.GateswatchedHsing’sC.someruleshavebeen D.HsingpushedLiXiaoxiatotheWhatgaveGatesmoreconfidencetopromotetabletennisintheUnitedTheOlympic B.ThepopularityoftableC.Sharara’spatient D.ArielHsing’swonderfulWhichofthefollowingisITTF’spurposeofmakingchangestotheLondonToattractmorelocalaudiencetotheTopreventstrongtabletennisteamsdeveloTopromotethepopularityoftableTogiveAsianteamschancestojoinintheThefollowingparagraphwillmostprobablytalk thetabletennis B.Gate’sdetailedC.whatChinahas D.sportsintheUnited第二节（5210分AsNicoleandMikeZupangetclosertoretirement,theyworryaboutmorethanjustcoveringtheirownlivingexpensesforthenextseveraldecades.36Heisautistic(患自闭症的)andmayneverbeabletoliveonhisown.Theirideaofretirementistoliveaquietlifeclosetotheirson.37Theywanttocreateaspecialneedstrusttohelppayfortreatmentandotherexpenseshemightfaceasanadult.“Becauseofourson’sneeds,IguessIneverreallyconsideredtrueretirementforus,”she38SheistoattendcollegeinafewTheZupans’idealplanisforMike,60,toretirefirst,infivetosevenyears,andforNicole,52,tocontinueworkingforseveralyearsbeyondthatbeforeshejoinshiminretirement.Butbeforetheycangetthere,theywanttopayoffthe$18,000increditcarddebt,partlybecausetheirson’streatmentisnotcoveredbyinsurance.Theyhaveabout$230,000leftonthemortgage(按揭)fortheirhomeinFairfaxCounty,Va.,whichtheyassesswilltakeabout12yearstopayoff.39MattersarecomplicatedbythefactthatNicole,whoworkedasapreschoolteacher,isnowunemployedwhilesherecoversfromfootoperation.40Mike’s$120,000 e,whichheearnsasaernmentclerk,isenoughtocovertheirbasiclivingexpenses.ButNicolewantstogetbacktoworksothefamilycouldaffordmoretreatmentforJosefandpaydowntheirdebtfaster.Theyalsowouldbeabletosavemorefortheirlong-termgoals,includingretirement,theirdaughter’scollegetuitionandtheirson’sfuturelivingexpenses.Besidestheyhavea$14,000loantheyusedonhomeIt’sunlikelythatJosefwillgotoThey’realsotryingtosavefortheir14-year-olddaughter,Theywanttosetasideenoughmoneyfortheir15-year-oldson,ItcouldbeafewweeksbeforeshecanreturntotheCantheirretirementsavingscoverHemayneedtomoveintoagrouphomewhenhegets 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分第一节:完形填空（201.530分阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选Thefirstcoupleofweeksinmywritingclassesarealwaysabitunsettling.I’munfamiliar41thestudents,mostofthemtryingto42themselvestotheirnewenvironment.WhenJennifer43mewithaquestiononthesecondday,Iwas44forthechancetoconnectatleastonenamewithaface.Herwritingwasn’tperfect,45hereffortwas.Sheworkedhardandpushedherselftoachieve.Shewasexcitedto46,whichmademeenjoyteachingher.Ididn’t47thenhowmuchshewouldalsoteachme.OneFridayafternoon,Jennifer48afterclass.Shewasn’tclarifyinganassignmentoraskingaquestionaboutapaperI’dreturned.49,shesaidquietly:“Ididn’tattendclassesyesterday.Iwasatthehealthcenterthewholeday.”Igaveherasidewayslook,50.“Itwasjusta.I’mfinenow,”she51me.ThenshewasTwonightslater,herfathercalledtolmethatJenniferwouldbe52afewclasses.Shehadbeenhospitalizedwithmeningitis(脑膜炎).I53himagainafewdayslater,andagainafterthat.Herconditiongrewworse.Wemadetripstothehospitalroom.Iwas54terrifiedwhenIsawthepale,thinandweakgirlwho,onlytendaysearlier,haddisplayedlifeand55inmyclassroom.Aweeklater,Jenniferherselfcalledmetolmeshewasontheroadto56.“I’llbeback,”sheinsisted.“Ihaveno57,”Itoldher,fightingbacktears.Irememberedwhatherfatherhadsaidinhisfirstphonecall:“School58everythingtoJenny.”Thenfiveweekslater,IwalkedintomyclassroomtofindJennyinherseat,smiling.Icaughtmybreathasherrail-thinbodyapproachedmydesk,andshe59allofhermissedassignments,completedwiththoughtandexcellence.The60ofherwillto eshoneoutofherpale,weak,eighteen-year-oldface.41.A.B.C.D.42.A.B.C.D.43.A.B.C.D.44.A.B.C.D.45.A.B.C.D.46.A.B.C.D.47.A.B.C.D.48.A.wentB.brokeC.stoppedD.set49.A.B.50.A.B.C.D.51.A.B.C.D.52.A.B.C.D.53.A.calledB.cameC.searchedD.heard54.A.B.C.D.55.A.B.C.D.56.A.B.C.D.57.A.B.C.D.58.A.B.C.D.59.A.tookB.leftC.handedD.focused60.A.B.C.D. 第三部分英语知识运用（共两节 满分45分）第二节(共10题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)Allthroughhighschool,I61(play)football,basketball,andsoccer,andIwasonthetrackteam.Butfromthatdayon,boxingwasthesportthatIliked62(much),becauseit’smore63(challenge)andexcitingtome.IfoundthatIenjoyedthethrilloftheone-on-onecompetition.Ialsolikedthefactthatitwasuptome64 Iwonorlost—thatIwasthedeterminingfactor.IthinkI’vealwaysbeenacompetitor,andwinningwouldgiveme65 (satisfy)andagoodfeelingaboutmyself.Iwantedtowin—everytime.Istartedtrainingwiththemanwhogotmeintotheringthatfirsttime.Withhim66 (act)asmyboxingcoach,friend,mentor,andafatherfigureforme67 (look)upto,Ilearnedthatboxingisasweetscience68 Icouldusemybrainaswellasmystrengthandsize.Iusedmyabilitytofocusunderpressure.69 (train)byhimforseveralyears,Iwentfrombeingastreetfighter70 agoldmedal-winningOlympicchampion.第四部分：写作（35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文。文中共有10处语言注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；NeverIthinkmysisterwasa offun.SowhensheaskedmetocomeintoherroomtoplaytheotherdayIwenttoseehowboreditwas.IsmelledcandyatthemomentIsteppedintotheroom.ItallstartedonSaturdayavoiceinmyheadtoldmetostealhercandybecauseitwastheEaster.IwonderedwhatwouldhappenifIgotcaught.Ididita