江西省分宜中学2018_2019学年高二英语下学期第一次段考试题.doc

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1、- 1 -分宜中学 2018-2019 学年度下学期高二年级第一次段考英语试卷第 I 卷 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. What time is it now? A.6:00. B.7:00. C.8:002. How does the woman remember numbers? A. With stories. B. Wit

2、h places. C. With music. 3. What will the woman probably do today? A. Play tennis. B. Go swimming. C. Take a dance class.4. What is going to happen to the boys tooth?A. He will pull it out. B. It will fall out on its own. C. His mother will pull it out.5. What are the speakers talking about? A. Scho

3、ol lessons. B. Weekend plans. C. A new water sports center.第二节听下面 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 is the trouble with Ann?A. She doesnt have enough time for working.B. She cannot find a good pa

4、rt-time job.C. She has no money now.7. What does Ann hope to do next term?A. Change jobs. B. Concentrateon her studies. C. Continue to work in the company.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. How long has the woman been waiting?A. For ten minutes. B. For twenty minutes. C. For two hours.- 2 -9. How will the woman

5、probably get to work?A. By taxi. B. By train. C. On foot.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Where is Steve? A. At home. B. At school. C. At a hospital.11. Who makes good chicken soup?A. Steves mother. B. The woman. C. The man.12. What will the man do next?A. Have something to eat. B. Get some magazines. C.

6、Make a phone call.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Co-workers. B. Family members. C. Teacher and student.14 When will there be a holiday?A. On Monday. B. On Tuesday. C. On Friday.15. How old was Joey when he saw pictures of his fathers surfing?A. F

7、ourteen years old. B. Eight years old. C. Six years old.16. Why did Joey stay inside the hotel in Seattle?A. He didnt like the sun. B. It was raining all the time.C. His father couldnt go out with him.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. When is the speaker giving the speech?A. Before the concert. B. During

8、the concert. C. After the concert.18. What was the weather like tonight?A. Cold. B. Wet. C. Windy.19. What did the speaker especially thank the people at the back for?A. Their good humor.B. Their presence at the concert.C. Their patience until the last minute.20. Who might the speaker be?A. A perfor

9、mer in the concert.B. The producer of the concert. C. The organizer of the concert.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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和 D）中，选出最佳选项。- 3 -AWhen was the last time you told someone they inspire you to go to work each morning?Teachers at Oak Park High School in K

10、ansas City, Missouri, did just that this September, when they pulled individual students out of class to tell them just how much they appreciated them.The students reactions, which were captured video and shared on YouTube in a now-viral video, ranged from shy thanks to hugs and tears.“I have been c

11、hallenged to find a student who makes me want to come to school every day,” says one teacher in the video, “and thats you.”Jamie McSparin, a teacher in charge of the schools academy program for at-risk sophomores （二年级学生）and juniors, posed the challenge, writes ABC News.“Initially when we pulled the

12、kids out, they all thought they were in trouble,” McSparin told ABC News. “Any teacher-student interaction always seems to be negative , and that was something that bothered me, too. No matter if theyre a good kid or a trouble maker or anything, they always thought they were in trouble,” she says.Mc

13、Sparin says she got the idea for the project after attending a professional development workshop this summer called the power of positivity.“I like the idea of letting students know they are appreciated, because we do appreciate them, I just dont think we say it enough,” she told local news outlet W

14、DAF-TV.Its safe to say the challenge was effective.“I feel special,” said one of the boys in the video. “You should,” said his teacher. “You are special.”21. How did the students probably feel when pulled out of the classroom at first?A. Curious. B. Thrilled.C. Nervous. D. Encouraged.22. What inspir

15、ed McSparin to challenge the project?A. The trouble caused by students.B. The need of shooting the video.C. A program related to students interactions . D. A seminar named the power of positivity.23. What message does this text mainly convey?A. Challenge is unavoidable in life.B. Everyone needs to b

16、e appreciated.C. Positivity outweighs negativity.D. News media contribute to students progress.B- 4 -Soon enough, we will lose some of the most amazing sites on Earth!The Great Barrier Reef-Rising air temperatures will cause sea temperatures to rise as well. All life supported by the oceans will be

17、affected with this shock to their ecosystem. Coral are some of the most vulnerable marine animals and we are already watching whole reefs disappear. The Great Barrier Reef in Australia is no exception and will continue to shrink as the temperatures rise! These reefs are some of the best in the world

18、 for diving, but they will soon disappear!Venice-Sprawing across hundreds of small islands in Northeast Italy, Venice is at extreme risk of sinking into the Adriatic Sea. Rising sea levels are in fact a serious threat to many coastal cities located at sea level. Lucky for us, however, Venice is deve

19、loping a series of sea walls to protect the city in times of high tide.Glacier National Park-Glacier National Park was once covered by over 150 glaciers, but by 2010 it only had about 25! Located in Montana, Canada, this park is over a million acres and has a huge plant and wildlife population. As t

20、emperatures rise, the glaciers and ice melt, which will upset the ecosystems sustaining over a thousand plant species and hundreds of animals.The Amazon-The cause behind the disappearance of these fantastic places ultimately comes down to humans. Our expansion usually requires cutting down forests f

21、or land, fuel and materials, but rarely considers the consequences. These forests are sources of food and medicine for just about everyone on the planet!What will happen if we lose these valuable places and beautiful destinations?24. According to the text, what is causing corals death?A. Humans divi

22、ng activitiesB. Rising sea levelsC. The shrinkage(缩小)of their habitatsD. Rising sea temperatures25. What can we learn about Glacier National Park from the text?A. It covers a large area in Montana. B. It is covered by over 150 glaciers.C. Plant species and animals in it have died out.D. It doesnt su

23、pport any living thing for its cold.26. What can we infer from the part of “Venice”?A. Italy consists of hundreds of small islands in the Adriatic Sea.B. Venice is the only coastal city of Italy. C. Many places are in the risk of sinking below the sea level.D. Venice will never sink because of the p

24、rotection of sea walls.- 5 -27. Which sites shrinking reason differs from the other sites?A. The Great Barrier Reef B. VeniceC. Glacier National Park D. The AmazonCCan you figure out someones name just by looking at him or her?The answer may not be a definite“yes“, but a study by the Hebrew Universi

25、ty of Jerusalem，Israel，found that you would at least have a clue, since people with certain names tend to share similar facial appearances.For example, if someone is named Bob，hes likely to have a round and joyful face，while someone named Tim tends to have a narrower face and a more serious lookPeop

26、le have long been associating names with certain cultural expectations，which may be responsible for the studys resultsFor example，a woman named Katherine is usually considered to be more reliable than a girl named BonniePrevious studies also found that people with traditionally African-American name

27、s such as DeShawn and Jamal are more likely to be seen as dangerous and violent by their teachers and are less likely to be hired in jobsThese stereotypes（固定模式）have become so widespread that theyve even affected how people look at themselvesIn fact，people tend to subconsciously（下意识地）change their own

28、 personalities to fit into these stereotypes-Katherines may try hard to be trustworthy and Bonnies may care less about the mistakes they make“We develop the personality that other people expect us to exhibit， ” said the lead researcher Yonat Zwebner，according to The TelegraphIn other words，its not t

29、hat names change people，but people try to live up to their namesAnd our faces may even change over time，based on these stereotypes“Usually，we think that faces are very fixed but now we show that theyre not,” the studys co-author Ruth Mayo told UKs iNewsAccording to Mayo, the use of different facial

30、expressions can allow people to develop different looks“If you smile a lot，you have different wrinkles around your eyes and your mouth from if you frown（皱眉）a lot，“she said28Why did the author use the names Bob and Tim as an example？A.To prove the influence of names on our emotionsB.To present the cu

31、ltural expectations of certain namesC. To explain the possible connections between names and looks.D. To show the correct method of guessing someones name29Which of the following would Yonat Zwebner probably agree with？A.Peoples faces become fixed as they grow into adultsB.The way people are looked

32、at changes their personalitiesC.People could change their personalities by using different names- 6 -D.People should focus on sound and meaning when choosing names30. Which of the following is considered a cultural stereotype by the author?A.A boy named Tim tends to be cautious.B. A boy named Jamal

33、tends to be trustworthy.C. A boy named DeShawn appears dangerous.D.A girl named Bonnie is likely to be seen as joyful.31What might be the best title for the passage？A. Appearance can carry culture B.Name can change peopleC.Appearance may affect jobs D. Name may make looks DHumans make mistakes. Even

34、 surgeons with years of experience are not infallible. But what if these doctors could pool their knowledge and experience together and create a surgical standard of care, to be carried out by machines?Thats the idea behind surgical robots, which may soon perform most surgeries, from sewing up tiny

35、wounds to performing heart procedures. Many of these operations are, in fact, already completed with the assistance of robots. But a recent test suggests that robots in the operating room may soon go a step further, performing on soft tissue completely on their own, from start to finish.The Smart Ti

36、ssue Autonomous Robot（STAR）, successfully completed surgeries on pigs. “Were the first group to develop autonomous robotic surgery with soft-tissue surgery, and when compared to standard operation, its better, “says Peter Kim, professor of surgery. “The idea is not to replace surgeons；it will make t

37、he surgeons better and make the procedures safer. “A recent Mayo Clinic study found that major surgical errors-including operating on the wrong site or side of the body, or even leaving tools or objects inside the patient-occur every one out of 22, 000 procedures. Thats rare, but robots like STAR wo

38、uld aim to lower the number even further.In the da Vinci surgical system, surgeons place their arms inside instruments and use their hands to control the movement of robotic tools on the operating table from afar. The robots every major move is controlled by surgeons, and thus its results may vary b

39、ased on the surgeons training or experience.STAR, on the other hand, is entirely autonomous. Its not only able to work on its own and perform surgeries with a more flexible “hand“, but its able to react to the unexpected incidents. Cutting into hard tissue like bones is one thing, but operating on m

40、oving soft tissue is far more complex. STAR reacts to a changing environment, similar to how self-driving cars are programmed to not only drive on the highway, but also react to another driver making a mistake and getting in your way.32. The underlined word “infallible“ in Paragraph 1probably means

41、_ .A. quite smart B. really creative C. rather responsible D. always right- 7 -33. We can learn from the passage that STAR _ .A. can perform the operation on its own B. has been widely used in the operating roomC. can make surgeries much faster D. will take the place of surgeons34. In the da Vinci s

42、urgical system, _ .A. robots are trained from afar B. robots always make mistakesC. surgery results depend on surgeons D. surgeons have trouble controlling robots35. In the last paragraph, the author mentions self-driving cars in order to show _ .A. how smart an autonomous robot can beB. how difficu

43、lt self-driving on the highway isC. how bad getting in another drivers way might beD. how dangerous operating on people is.第二节（共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。Many facts suggest that children are overweight and the situation is getting worse, according to the doctors.

44、 _36_ .Some people blame the fact that we are surrounded by shops selling unhealthy, fatty foods, such as fried chicken and ice cream at low prices. 37 , then probably children would buy less take-away food.38 . I agree with this, because good eating habits begin early in life, long before children

45、start to visit fast food shops. If parents often give their children fried chicken and chocolate rather than healthy food, they will go for sweet and salty foods, and children will find it hard to get rid of the habit.There is a third reason for this situation. Children these days take very little e

46、xercise. They do not walk to school. When they get home, they sit in front of the television or their computers and play computer games. 39 . What they need is to go outside and play active games or sports.The above are the main reasons for this problem. _40_, as well as forcing them away from fast

47、food shops and bad eating habits.A. Its a good idea to allow children to eat what they chooseB. There is another argument that blames parents for allowing their children to become overweightC. Adults are becoming fatter and unhealthier too- 8 -D. If there were fewer of these restaurantsE. So we have

48、 to encourage young people to be more activeF. Not only is this an unhealthy pastime (消遣), it also gives them time to eat more unhealthy foodG. I feel there are a number of reasons for this第三部分 英语知识运用 （共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答

49、题卡上将该项涂黑。In kindergarten, I met my first love dancing. For the last eleven years, I have spent many hours at the dance studio. The 41 I began as a little girl has shaped my personality, forming 42 that I will have for the rest of my life.Once while our dance team 43 for the state competition, six senior members quit without notice, leaving our team w