湖北省监利一中10-11学年高二上学期期中

监利一中2022年高二上学期期中考试英语第一部分：听力(共两节，满分30分)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，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.Onwhichdaydoesn’tthewomanliketogotothezoo?A.OnFridays. B.OnSundays. C.OnSaturdays.2.Whatisthemanusedto?A.Heisusedtowearingnohat. B.Heisusedtogoingoutonacoldwinterday.C.Heisusedtobeingdoneharmto.3.Howmanychildrenarethereintheclassroom?A.Seven. B.Five. C.Twelve.4.Wheredoesthisconversationtakeplace?A.Atarestaurant. B.Atthetheater. C.Atthestation.5.Howlongwilltheboybeawayfromschool?A.It’suncertain. B.Fortwodays. C.Foraweek.第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或短文每段对话或短文后有几个小题，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上听每段对话或短文前，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短文读两遍听第1段材料，回答第6~8题：6.Wheredoesthewomanwanttogo?A.Thepostoffice. B.Thecinema. C.Apark.7.Whocananswerthewoman’squestion?A.Themanwithabeard. B. C.Themanwithabottleofbeer.8.Whereisthemanstanding?A.Bythepostoffice. B.Bythelamppost. C.Bythemailbox.听第2段材料，回答第9~11题：9.Howmanydayshasthemangotforhisvacation?A.25days. B.10days. C.15days.10.What’sthemainpurposeoftheman’sgoingtoHawaiiwithhisfamily?A.Toclimbmountains. B.C.Tohavearest.11.Where’sthewomangoingthissummer?A.Africa. B.Europe. C.America.听第3段材料，回答第12~14题：12.Whichroomischeaper?A.Theinsideroomwithabath. B.Theoutsideroomwithabath.C.Theoutsideroomwithoutabath.13.Howlongdoesthemanplantostay?A.Onenight. B.Twonights. C.Oneweek.14.What’stheroomnumber?A.Room508. B.Room509. C.Room709.听第4段材料，回答第15~17题：15.WherewasGeorgeyesterday?A.Athisusualplace. B.Inthenewspaperoffice. C.Athome.16.WhydidthewomancallGeorge?A.Toaskhimtoaconcert. B.Togoonaholidaywithhim.C.Toinvitehimtodinnerathome.17.WheredidGeorgeseeMary?A.Attheoffice. B.Attheconcert. C.Inhissister’sroom.听第5段材料，回答第18~20题：18.HowmanypeoplearekilledinGreatBritaineveryyear?A.Severalthousand. B.Severalhundred. C.100,000to200,00019.WhathappenedtothecyclistonMondayevening?A.Hewasknockeddownbyatruck. B.Hesawacaraccident.C.Hesavedsomechildrenintheaccident.20.Whatshouldwedobeforecrossingtheroad?A.Wemustlookstraightahead. B.Wemuststopandlookbothways.C.Weshouldlookleft,lookrightandlookleftagain.第二部分：词汇知识运用(共两节，满分40分)第一节：多项选择(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)21.Naughtyanddisobedient,whata________Imusthavebeentothisyoungteacher!A.challenge B.amateur C.conflict D.suspect22.Thedrawingofthesuspectanswerstothe________thevictimgave.A.instruction B.explanation C.impression D.description23.Whenyouare________aboutsomething,youarelikelytodowhateveryoucantogetit.A.anxious B.eager C.enthusiastic D.concerned24.SinceHongKong’sreturntoChina,its________capitalistsystemandwayoflifehaveremainedunchanged.A.previous B.efficient C.constant D.convenient25.Asthevictimcouldnotgivea(n)________accountoftheaccident,thepolcehavenotfoundtheguiltydriveryet.A.correct B.obvious C.accurate D.positive26.Whatannoyedmemostwasthathe_________madethingsdifficultforme.A.gradually B.deliberately C.privately D.severely27.Andifyoubuyit,themanufacturerwill________atrainedtechniciantoinstallandtestityoufreeofcharge.A.arrange B.send C.account D.asnswer28.It’sverydangeroustobe________totheSARSviruswithoutanyprotection.Adisclosed

Binfected

Caffected

Dexposed29.Theteacherstressedagainthatthestudentsshouldnot________anyimportantdetailswhileretellingthestory.A.bringout B.letout C.leaveout D.makeout30.AgirltheGermanteamwasflyingtwosteps________Wilma.A.insteadof B.aheadof C.lackof D.freeof第二节：完型填空(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项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑Moreandmorestudentswanttostudyin“hot”majors(专业).Asa31,manystudentswantto32theirinterestsandstudyinthese33suchasforeignlanguages,internationalbusinessandlaw,etc.Fewerandfewerstudentschoosescientificmajors,34maths,physicsandbiology,andart35,likehistory,Chineseandphilosophy(哲学).36studentscanstudyinthese“hot”majors,becausethe37ofthese“hot”majorsislimited.If38hasnointerestinhisworkorstudy,39canhedowell?I40thisfromoneofmyclassmates.Heis41thecountryside.Hisparentsarefarmers.Thoughhe42biology,hechose“internationalbusiness.”He43tolivealifewhichisdifferentfrom44ofhisparents.Intheend,hefoundhewasn’t45indoingbusiness.Hefoundallthesubjectstobe46.47Choosingamajorinuniversity48decideone’swholelife.Majors49arenot“hot”todaymaybecomethe“hot”majoroftomorrow.Choosingyourmajoraccordingtoyourown50isthebestwaytosucceed.31.A.person B.way C.teacher D.result32.A.giveup B.pickup C.takeup D.makeup33.A.places B.subjects C.areas D.schools34.A.forexamples B.suchas C.asto D.aswellas35.A.works B.majors C.features D.museums36.A.Onlyafew B.Quiteafew C.Perhapsfew D.Thefew37.A.number B.power C.level D.degree38.A.that B.those C.one D.ones39.A.why B.where C.how D.when40.A.suggested B.guessed C.searched D.learned41.A.above B.off C.in D.from42.A.studies B.likes C.learns D.fails43.A.wants B.starts C.refuses D.stops44.A.what B.that C.which D.one45.A.rich B.clever C.interested D.easy46.A.lovely B.valuable C.simple D.tiresome47.A.So B.Then C.Justthen D.Maybe48.A.does B.doesnot C.will D.canoften49.A.what B.inwhich C.which D.when50.A.interests B.experiences C.mind D.skill第三部分：阅读理解(共20小题：每小题2分，满分40分)阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑AEducationisnotanend,butameanstoanend.Inotherwords,wedon’teducatechildrenonlyforthepurposeofeducatingthem.Ourpurposeistofitthemforlife.Insomemoderncountries,ithasforsometimebeenfashionabletothinkthatbyfreeeducationforall—whetherrichorpoor,cleverorstupid－onecansolvealltheproblemsofsocietyandbuildaperfectnation.Butwecanalreadyseethatfreeeducationforallisnotenough.Wefindinsomecountriesafarlargernumberofpeoplewithuniversitydegrees;theyrefusetodowhattheythink“low”work,andinfact,workwithhandsisthoughttobedirtyandshamefulinsuchcountries.Butwehaveonlytothinkamomenttounderstandthattheworkofacompletelyuneducatedfarmerisfarmoreimportantthanthatofaprofessor.Wecanlivewithouteducation,butwedieifwehavenonoonecleanedourstreetsandtooktherubbishawayfromourhouses,weshouldgetterriblediseaseinourtowns…Infact,whenwesaythatallofusmustbeeducatedtofitusforlife,itmeansthatwemusthaveeducationinsuchaway:Firstly,eachofuscandowhateverworksuitedtohisbrainsandabilityandsecondly,wecanrealizethatalljobsarenecessarytosocietyandthatitisverybadtobeashamedofone’swork.Onlysuchatypeofeducationcanbeconsideredvaluabletosociety.51.Thewriterofthepassagethinksthat________.A.educationcansettlemostoftheworld’sproblemsB.freeeducationforallprobablyleadstoaperfectworldC.freeeducationwon’thelptosolvesocialproblemsD.allthesocialproblemscan’tbesolvedbyeducation52.Thewriterwantstoprovethat________.A.oursocietyneedsallkindsofjobs B.oursocietyneedsfreeeducationforallC.afarmerismoreimportantthanaprofessorD.peoplewithuniversitydegreesrefusetodowhattheythink“low”work53.Thepurposeofeducationis________.A.tochooseasystemofeducation B.topreparechildrenmainlyfortheirfutureworkC.toleteveryonereceiveeducationfitforhimD.tobuildaperfectworld54.Thepassagetellsusabout________ofeducation.A.themeans B.thesystems C.thevalue D.thetypesBMostofthescientistsworkedwithmicroscopes,telescopesorsomekindsoflaboratoryequipment.Theydidexperimentsinordertosolvetheproblemstheywereworkingon,orfindtheanswerstheywerelookingfor.AlbertEinsteinwasadifferentkindofscientist.Hewasatheoreticalphysicist.Hedidnotdoexperimentstoprovehistheory.Hejustwrotealotofmathematicalformulas(数学公式).SomeofEinstein’stheoriesweresofaraheadofthetimethattheycouldnotbetesteduntilyearslaterwhenbetterscientificinstrumentsandequipmenthadbeeninvented.Forinstance,onetheorypointedouttheexistenceofacertainstarthatnobodyhadevercoulddrawtheconclusionfromhisfamousTheoryofRelativity.FinallyEinstein’stheoryprovedtobecorrect.AlbertEinsteingavetheworldmanynewmathematicalformulasthathelpedexplainthelawsoftheuniverse.NooneinhistoryhasdonesomuchasEinsteintohelpusunderstandsuchmysteriousthingsaslight,energy,motion,gravity,spaceandtime.55.Thepassageseemstotellusmainlythat________.A.mostofthescientistsworkwithsomekindsoflaboratoryequipmentB.withoutcertainequipmentscientistscannotsolvetheproblemstheyareworkingonC.AlbertEinsteinwasascientistwhoworkedinamuchdifferentwayfromotherscientistsD.AlbertEinsteinhelpedusunderstandalotofmysteriousthingsintheuniverse56.Einstein’stheorycouldnotbeprovedatthattimebecause________.A.heonlywrotemathematicalformulas scientistswerenotgoodenoughC.therewasnotgoodenoughscientificequipmentD.histheorywasaboutmysteriousthingsintheuniverse57.Einsteinknewacertainstarexistedintheuniverse________.A.accordingtohisTheoryofRelativity B.bydoinganumberofexperimentsC.becausehesawitonenightbyaccident D.withthehelpofapowerfultelescope58.Thelastparagraphsuggeststhat________.A.EinsteinthoughtofmanynewmathematicalformulasB.EinsteinmadegreatcontributionstotheworldC.nobodyelsecanhelpusunderstandtheworldbetterD.thelawsoftheuniversearenoteasilyexplainedCOfthe200billionstarsintheMilkyWaygalaxy(银河星系),scientistsfindthatfivepercentarelikeoursun.Perhapshalfofthemhaveaplanetlikeearth.Suchaplanetwouldbeareasonabledistancefromthestarfortemperaturestoberightfortheevolution(进化)oflife.Basedontheinhabitable(thatcanbelivedin)planetsinourgalaxy,mostscientistsagreethatchancesarelikelythatoneormoreoftheseplanetssupportsomelife.However,manyscientistswonderwhetherintelligent(有智力的)lifeexistsonotherplanets.Somebelievethattwentyyearsofsearchingwithoutanyintelligiblemessagesshowsthatnooneisoutthere.Theysaythattheevolutionofintelligencecomparabletooursisunlikely.Otherscientistsbelievethatoursearchhasn’tbeenlongenoughtoruleoutthepossibilitythatintelligentlifeexistsinourgalaxy.Althoughoursunfamilyisonlyaboutfivebillionyearsold,ourgalaxyisabout20billionyearsold.Inthattime,somescientiststhinkitislikelythatcivilization(文明)muchmoreadvancedthanourshavedeveloped.Perhapsthesecivilizationssendusnosignals;perhapswehavenotrecognizedthesignalstheyhavesentus.Ifwehopetofindintelligentlife,thesescientistsbelievethatwehavetokeeplooking.59.Accordingtothepassage,howmanyplanetsinourgalaxymightbeinhabitable?A.5billion． B.10billion. C.15billion. D.200billion60.Thefirstparagraphinthispassageismainlyabout________.A.howscientistsarelookingforsignsoflifeonotherplanetsB.whyscientistsarelookingforsignsoflifeonotherplanetsC.wherescientistsarelookingforsignsoflifeonotherplanetsD.whenscientistsarelookingforsignsoflifeonotherplanets61.Theunderlinedword“monitor”inthepassagemeans“________”.A.find B.follow C.check D.form62.Whichofthesestatementsistruebasedontheinformationinthepassage?A.Theearthisoneoftheoldestplanetsinourgalaxy.B.Mostscientistsbelievethatthereisintelligentlifeonotherplanets.C.Scientistsaretryingdifferentwaystofindsignsoflifeonotherplanets.D.Scientistsdon’tbelievethattheremightbelifeonotherplanets.DIndustrialpollutionisnotonlyaproblemforthecountriesofEuropeandNorthAmericabutalsoanextremelyseriousprobleminsomedevelopingcountries.Forthesecountries,economicgrowthisaveryimportantaim.Theywanttointroduceindustries,andsotheyputfewcontrolsontheindustrieswhichcausepollution.Cubatao,anindustrialtownof85000peopleinBrazil,isanexampleoftheconnectionbetweenindustrialdevelopmentandpollution.In1954,Cubataohadnoindustry.Todayithasmorethantwentylargefactories,whichproducemanypollutants(污染物).Thepeopleofthetownaresufferingfromthepoisonousmatterintheirenvironmentandthebadeffectscanbeclearlyseen.Birthshortcomingsareextremelycommon.Amongchildrenandadults,lungproblemsaresometimestwelvetimesmorecommoninCubataothaninotherplaces.63.Whydon’tdevelopingcountrieshavestrictpollutioncontrols?A.Thenewindustriestheywanttointroducedonotcausemuchpollution.B.Pollutionisnotaseriousproblemfordevelopingcountries.C.Theydon’trealizethebalanceofnaturewillbedestroyedbysomepollutants.64.Whatistheauthor’spurposeintakingCubataoasanexample?A.Toshowthatindustrycandevelopveryfastindevelopingcountries.B.ToshowthatthepollutionprobleminBrazilisextremelyserious.C.Toshowthatindustrialgrowthcancausepollutionproblemsfordevelopingcountries.65.HowisthehealthofthepopulationofCubatao?A.Therearemoreheartdiseasesamongpeoplewholivenearchemicalfactories.B.Morepeoplesufferfromlungdiseasesbecauseofpoisonousmatter.C.TheirhealthisaffectedbypollutantsthesamewayasthatofotherBrazilians.D.Babiestherearefoundnotasbrightasthosewholiveinotherplaces.66.WhydosomeforeigncompaniesliketosetuptheirplantsinBrazil?A.Theinvestment(投资)environmentinBrazilissuitableforthem.B.TheywillnotbeseverelypunishediftheycausepollutioninBrazil.C.TheycanmakemuchmoneybecausetheydonothavetopayBrazilianworkersmuch.D.TheycanactinanirresponsiblewayinBrazilbecausetherearenopollutionlawsthere.ETechnologytodayhasstolenawayourvoicesandrobbedourchildrenofmemories.I’vebeenkeepingcountofhowoftenpeoplesingaroundthehousethesedays.Thefactis,theydon’t.Myearliestmemoriesareofmymothercrooninglullabies(催眠曲)assherockedeachinfantinturn.Shesaidshe“didn’thaveasingingvoice,”butherlow,waveringalto(女低音)willalwaysmeancomforttome.EverytimeIhavesatthroughthenightwithafeverishbabyorheldapreschoolerthroughanightmare,themelodiesreturned,wordsappearinganddisappearinglikefragmentsofadreambutheldtogetherbythehumoflove.Today,youngmothersareroutinelypresentedwithlullabytapesatthebabyshower.Whenbabycries,theideagoes,theywillbeabletoswitchonthehigh-techaudiosystemandthelittleonewilldriftoff－thevoicesofstrangersinhisears,perfectlyonpitch.IfIhadmyway,newparentswouldlearnthesongsthemselves,throwouttheirstereos,andgivetheirchildthegiftoftheirownsleepyvoicesthroughthemidnighthours.67.Whichofthefollowingcannotdescribeamother’slullabyaccordingtothewriter?A.It’sacomforttothebaby. B.It’sthehumoflove.C.Itlaterwillbecomewonderfulmemories. D