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1、创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日十八中十八中 2021-20212021-2021 学年度学年度 1717 级高二下学期开学考试卷级高二下学期开学考试卷 创创 作作历恰面历恰面人人：日日 期期：二二 零零 二二二二 年年 1 1 月月 1 1 日日英英语语本套试卷分第一卷选择题和第二卷非选择题两局部，满分是 150 分。考试时间是是：120 分钟。注意：1、答卷前，所有考生必须将本人的姓名和考号填写上在答题卡指定的位置，在规定的位置贴好条形码。2、选择题答案需要用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目之答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。3、非选择题必须

2、用黑色字迹的钢笔或者签字笔黑色字迹的钢笔或者签字笔在答题卷上答题，字体工整，笔迹清楚。请按照题号在各题的答题区域黑色线框内答题，超出答题区域书写之答超出答题区域书写之答案无效案无效。保持卡面清洁，不折叠,不破损。第第 I I 卷选择题，一共卷选择题，一共 9090 分分第一局部第一局部 听力听力 一共两节，满分是一共两节，满分是 2020 分分第一节第一节 一共一共 5 5 小题；每一小题小题；每一小题 1 1 分，满分是分，满分是 5 5 分分听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C 三个选项里面选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10 秒钟时

3、间是来答复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.创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日答案是 C。1.What will James do tomorrow?A.Watch a TV program.Write a report.2.What can we say about the woman?A.Shes generous.Shes helpful.3.When does the train leave?A.At 6:30

4、.B.At 8:30.C.At 10:30.B.Shes curious.C.B.Give a talk.C.4.How does the woman go to work?A.By car.B.On foot.C.By bike.5.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A.Classmates.Doctor and patient.第二节第二节 一共一共 1515 小题；每一小题小题；每一小题 1 1 分，满分是分，满分是 1515 分分听下面 5 段对话或者独白。每段对话或者独白后有几个小题，从题中所给出的A、B、C

5、三个选项里面选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或者独白前，你将有时间是阅读各个小题，每一小题 5 秒钟；听完后各小题将给出 5 秒钟的答题时间是。每段对话或者独白读两遍。听第听第 6 6 段材料，答复第段材料，答复第 6 6、7 7 题。题。6.What does the woman regret?A.Giving up her research.B.Dropping out of college.C.B.Teacher and student.C.创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日Changing h

6、er major.7.What is the woman interested in studying now?A.Ecology.Chemistry.听第听第 7 7 段材料，答复第段材料，答复第 8 8、9 9 题。题。8.What is the man?A.A hotel manager.B.A tour guide.C.A taxi driver.B.Education.C.9.What is the man doing for the woman?A.Looking for some local foods.B.Showing her around the seaside.C.Off

7、ering information about a hotel.听第听第 8 8 段材料，答复第段材料，答复第 1010 至至 1212 题。题。10.Where does the conversation probably take place?A.In an office.B.At homeC.At a restaurant.11.What will the speakers do tomorrow evening?A.Go to a concert.hours.12.Who is Alice going to call?A.Mike.B.Joan.C.Catherine.B.Visit

8、a friend.C.Workextra听第听第 9 9 段材料，答复第段材料，答复第 1313 至至 1616 题。题。13.Why does the woman meet the man?A.To look at an apartment.B.To deliver some furniture.C.To have创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日a meal together.14.What does the woman like about the carpet?A.Its color.quality.15.W

9、hat does the man say about the kitchen?A.Its a good size.Its adequately equipped.16.What will the woman probably do next?A.Go downtown.B.Talk with her friend.C.Make payment.B.Its newly painted.C.B.Its design.C.Its听第听第 1010 段材料，答复第段材料，答复第 1717 至至 2020 题。题。17.Who is the speaker probably talking to?A.M

10、ovie fans.students.18.When did the speaker take English classes?A.Before he left his hometown.B.After he came to America.C.When he was15 years old.19.How does the speaker feel about his teacher?A.Hes proud.grateful.20.What does the speaker mainly talk about?A.How education shaped his life.B.How his

11、language skills improved.B.Hes sympathetic.C.Hes B.News reporters.C.College创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日C.How he managed his business well.第二局部第二局部 阅读理解一共两节，满分是阅读理解一共两节，满分是 4040 分分第一节一共第一节一共 1515 小题；每一小题小题；每一小题 2 2 分，满分是分，满分是 3030 分分阅读以下短文,从每一小题所给的四个选项A、B、C 和 D中，选出最正确选项。A

12、AWho is smarter?A human being or artificial intelligence?The question swept the world last week when a Google-developed program calledAlphaGo defeated the world top player,South Korean Lee Se-dol,4-1.So,what comes next?Some people have been arguing that artificial intelligence,or AI in short,will be

13、 a bad thing for humans.In an interview with the BBC in 2021,UK scientistStephen Hawking warned that“The development of full artificial intelligence couldmean the end of the human race.So are we really about to live in the world shown in theTerminator movies?“Not quite,answeredThe Economist.After al

14、l,it s not hard to get acomputer program to remember and produce facts.What is hard is getting computersto use their knowledge in everyday situations.“We think that,for the human being,things like sight and balance(视觉平衡),are natural and ordinary in our life.Thomas Edison,founder of MotionFigures,a c

15、ompany that is bringing AI to boys,told the newspaper.“But fora robot,to walk up and down just like human beings requires various decisions tobe made every second,and its really difficult to do.创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日AsThe Economist put it,“We have a long way to go b

16、efore AI can truly beginto be similar to the human brain,even though the technology can be great.Meanwhile,John Markoff ofTheNewYorkTimessaid that researchers should buildartificial intelligence to make people more effective.“Our fate is in our own hands,he wrote.“Since technology depends onthe valu

17、es of its creators,we can make human choices that use technology to improvethe world.21.What was the result of the match?A.Lee So-dol won AlphaGo 4-1.B.Lee So-dol was defeated.C.Google program beat AlphaGo.D.Neither side won the match.22.What does Thomas Edison possibly mean in his remarks?A.Its ver

18、y hard for AI to beat the human brain.B.AI would take the placeof human beings.C.AI can make various decisions quickly.D.AI does better than humansin sight and balance.23.Who believes much has to be done to improve AI?A.Stephen Hawking.B.John Markoff.C.The New York Times.D.TheEconomist.24.What does

19、the underlined part in the last paragraph imply?A.AI will improve the world completely.B.AI is in the control of humanbeings.C.AI may bring disasters to human beings.D.AI will make our future out创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日of control.B BNo one can deny that buttons are an

20、 important clothing device.But,can theyrise to the level of art?Organizers of an exhibit in New York City think so.Peter Souleo Wright organized“The Button Show at Rush Arts Gallery inthe Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan.Eleven artists used the small,ordinaryobjects to create sculptures,portraits a

21、nd wearable art.Some of the works arepolitical,some are personal and others are just fun.Wright said each artist reimagines and repurposes the buttons to make art.“What I tried to do with this show,he said,“was to look at artists whowere promoting that level of craft.He said he wanted the button art

22、 to be comparable to a painting“because ofthe amount of detail and precision in the work.Artist Beau McCall produced“A Harlem Hangover.It looks like a wine bottlethat fell over on a table.A stream of connected red buttons hand over the side,like wine flowing down.Similar red button form a small pool

23、 on the floor.McCall layers buttons of different shapes and sizes to createthe bottle.Thestitching that holds them together is also part of the artistic design.For San Francisco-based artist Lisa Kokin,buttons are highly personal.Afterher father died in 2021,she created a portrait of him using only

24、buttons.Thatmemorial to her father led to other button portraits,including thoseof activistsRosa Parks and Cesar Chavez.创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日 Others use buttons for details.Artist Amalia Amaki of Tuscaloosa,Alabama,placed them on and around old photographs.Los Ange

25、les artist Camilla Taylor attachedbuttons to three large sculptures that look like headless animals with long,narrowlegs.“The Button Show ends at March 12.The Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundationpaid for the exhibition.The foundation was created in 1995 by the Simmons brothers:artist Danny,hip-hop pro

26、ducer Russell and rapper Rev.Run.The foundation seeksto bring the arts to urban youth and to provide support for new artists.25.Why did Wright organize“The Button Show?A.To show the importance of buttons.B.To support the new artists.C.To raise the button show to the level of art.D.To create sculptur

27、es andportraits.26.Whose works are personal?A.Peter Souleo Wright.B.Beau McCall.C.Lisa Kokin.D.AmaliaAmaki.27.If you want to see“The Button Show,you should _.A.buy tickets before March 12 B.phone Peter Souleo Wright beforeMarch 12C.go to Rush Arts Gallery D.go to the Rush Philanthropic ArtsFoundatio

28、n C A survey has shown that what you do on a plane can be determined by which创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日nationality is listed on your passport.According to the results of an international passenger survey,Australiansare the biggest drinkers on board with 36 percent choos

29、ing to down the hatch,comparedto 35 percent of Americans and 33 percent of Brits.The Airline Passenger Experience Association(APEX)spoke to around 1500people,aged 18 and older,who have travelled by plane at least once during thelast three months and were living in the United States,United Kingdom,Ge

30、rmany,Japan,China,Singapore,Australia or Brazil.The results found Chinese travelers are most likely to nod off once the sea-beltsign switches off.They are also the first to reach for their credit card for somein-flight shopping and the biggest fans of gaming.Americans on the other hand liketo use th

31、eir time in the air more productively-when not drinking-choosing towork while flying a 350000 feet.Meanwhile,Brits and Germans are the best at making chat with random strangers-spending 50 percent more time than any other nationality.Comparatively,Brazilians conduct their conversations online via e-

32、mail,messaging apps or socialmedia.Despite plane food having a bad reputation,seven out of ten interviewees saidthey were happy to eat up on the selection in-flight snacks and meals.In-flightmagazines were also popular with four out of five passengers claiming to read them.The international flyers d

33、id however express their desire for better in-flightentertainment.“The industry has greatly improved the comfort,entertainment and创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日onboard service,and passengers are accepting those improvements,said RussellLemieux,APEX executive director.“At th

34、e same time,passengers are demandingmore from their air travel experiences which will drive more improvements touchingall aspects of the journey,he added.28.What can you probably see the flight according to the passage?A.Brazilians choose to drink.B.Germans chat to kill their time.C.Americans do in-

35、flight shopping.D.The Chinese switch off theseat-belt sign.29.When on board the plane,_.A.most passengers like to read in-flight magazines B.passengers from one nation have little in common C.more than half of the passengers dont enjoy plane food D.most people tend to use in-flight time to have a go

36、od sleep30.What can we learn from the last paragraph?A.Flyers care little about entertainment.B.Flyers are expectingbetter flight experience.C.Flyers are not satisfied with the improvement.D.Flyers have more and moredemands from airlines.31.Whats the purpose of the passage?A.To entertain readers wit

37、h interesting stories.B.To encourage people tobehave well in public.C.To criticize impolite behaviours on the plane.D.To inform readers of the创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日results of a survey.DKnown for its historic stone paths and traffic-jammed streets,Franceforgoes放弃trad

38、itional bricks and pavement for shiny solarpanels嵌板with its newroadwayproject.Frenchofficialsannouncedplanstoconstructa1,000-kilometer-long solar roadway,with each kilometer capable of providing enoughcheap,renewable energy to power 5,000 homes.“The maximum effect of the program,if successful,could

39、be to furnish 5million people with electricity,or about 8 percent of the French population,Segolence Royal,Frances minister of ecology and energy,said at a conference,reportsGlobal Construction Review.The street-or“Wattway-was made possible through the cooperationbetween the National Institute of So

40、lar Energy and French civil engineering firmColas.Tests for the road will begin in the spring.The entire project will takean estimated five yearsto complete,but builders won t have to destroy existingroads in the meantime.Only about a quarter of an inch thick,the solar panelscan simply be glued on t

41、op of existing streets and are durable耐用的enough tobear heavy traffic and weather conditions.Despite the bad traffic Parisians associate with their journey to work everyday,the average French roadway is packed for only 10 percent of the day,accordingto Colas figures.That will leave the solar street w

42、ith the majority of the dayto gather energy from the sun,which makes the project quite promising.The panels创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日collect solar power through a thin layer ofpolycrystalline silicon多晶硅andchange it into electricity.Electrical connections can be put into

43、 existing trafficstructures.France wont be the first country to roll out a solar road.A 70-meter solarbike path was set up in the Netherlands in 2021.Within six months,the path hadcreated enough to power a house for an entire year.32.Why did France build Wattway?A.To find a cheaper way of road const

44、ruction.B.To provide electricityfor home use.C.To produce power for passing cars.D.To improve trafficconditions.33.What is special about the solar panels of Wattway?A.They can be recycled easily.B.They are made of cheapmaterials.C.They can be laid on top of present roads.D.They are so thick as tobea

45、r heavy traffic.34.Where can you find the reason the solar road can collect energy most of the time?A.In Paragraph 1.B.In Paragraph 2.C.In Paragraph 3.D.InParagraph 4.35.Why does the author mention the bike path in the Netherlands?A.To stress the importance of saving energy.B.To point out a new tech

46、nology in road-building.创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日C.To give credit to the government of the Netherlands.D.To give another successful example of a solar road.第二节一共第二节一共 5 5 小题；每一小题小题；每一小题 2 2 分，满分是分，满分是 1010 分分根据短文内容，从短文后的选项里面选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项。选项里面有两项为多余选项。If you cant lay

47、your hands on items you need because they re buried underpiles of junk,if youre constantly moving items from one pile to a new temporarypile,if you find yourself thinking,“cant throw this away.36 ,youre probably a clutter杂七杂八的东西victim.If youre ready to de-clutter,then we have a few simple tips.1.Cho

48、ose a nice day and take the room contents outside.Psychologically itseasier to sort and let go ifyoure one step removed.Its also less likely that the clutter will make it backinside.37 .Classify them as dump丢弃,donate and keep.Be realistic:if the item in question hasn t been used for over a year it i

49、s unlikely you willever use it.Deal with the dump and donate piles.Do this before anything comesback into the house.It s much harder to mess up your good work if the stuff isphysically gone.2.38 .Make sure there is one temporarybox to house items which reallybelong in another room.As each room is so

50、rted,those items can be replaced,and other misplaced itemscan be housed there while the de-cluttering process continues.创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日3.Replace everything that remains.Keep small items in clear plastic boxesand store them in cupboards.39 .It will make you th