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1、创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日屯溪一中屯溪一中 2021-20212021-2021 学年高二第二学期入学考试英语试题学年高二第二学期入学考试英语试题 创创 作作历恰面历恰面人人：第一部分第一部分听力一共两节，满分是听力一共两节，满分是 3030 分分第一节一共第一节一共 5 5 小题，每一小题分，满分是分小题，每一小题分，满分是分听下面 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 秒钟的时间是来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.When does the wo

2、man want to learn French?A.Right away.B.Next week.C.Next term.日日 期期：二二 零零 二二二二 年年 1 1 月月 1 1 日日2.Where are the speakers?A.In a bookstore.B.In a bike store.C.In a supermarket.3.What does the man mean?A.Tom will go to Paris for a meeting.B.Tom worked in Paris before.C.Tom has been to Paris a lot.4.Wha

3、t does the man suggest the woman do?A.See the timetable5.What is the woman?A.A waitress.B.A doctor.C.A taxi driver.B.Use his phone.C.Charge her phone.第二节一共第二节一共 1515 小题，每一小题分，满分是分小题，每一小题分，满分是分创 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，从题中所给的 A、B、C三个选项里面选出最正确

4、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 6 段材料，答复第 6 至 7 题。6.What is the woman writing the report for?A.Her school newspaper.B.Her social studies class.C.project.7.What is the fact about the immigrants?A.Many of them are out of work.B.Many of them want to go

5、 back to their native countries.C.Many of them own homes in America.听第 7 段材料，答复第 8 至 9 题。8.Who is Bob?A.The womans boss.B.The womans assistant.C.Theclient.9.What do we know about Mr.Brady?A.He is very demanding.B.He solves a lot of problems.C.He is easy to get along with.听第 8 段材料，答复第 10 至 12 题。10.Ho

6、w long has the woman been in Canadian Arm Forces?womansHerhistory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.3 years.B.7 years.C.12 years.11.Why did the woman leave her hometown after high school?A.To earn some money.B.To go to university.C.To have a new adventure.12.Where is the woman

7、 from?A.Ottawa.B.Ontario.听第 9 段材料，答复第 13 至 16 题。13.What should an applicant do first?A.Send in an application letter.B.Make an appointment.C.Fill in an application form.A college degree.B.The sales experience.C.The irregular working hours.A.Travel opportunities.B.Prospects for promotion.C.Flexible w

8、orking hours.A.It depends only on ones experience.创 作人：历恰面日 期：C.Toronto.二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日14.What is the requirement for the job?15.What does the man like most about the job?16.What does the woman say about the salary?创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日B.It is about$500 a week.C.It is to be discussed.听第 10 段

9、材料，答复第 17 至 20 题。17.Why are essential goods displayed everywhere in the supermarket?A.To give customers a wider range of choices.B.To make shoppers see any time anywhere.C.To supply as many varieties of goods as it can.18.Where are goods with a high profit margin usually found?A.On easily accessible

10、 shelvesB.On the bottom shelves.C.On the top shelves.19.What is beer usually beside in the UK?A.Sugar.B.Flowers.C.Items for babies.20.What shouldnt be too surprising?A.Sales assistants follow customers around.B.Customers are competing for good bargain.C.Customers usually lose all sense of time.第二局部第

11、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 分分第一节第一节一共一共 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A、B、C、D 四个选项里面选出最正确选项。A AA layover(临时逗留)or flight delay can be extremely fun in these international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airports.Munich Airport,GermanyMunich Airp

12、ort,GermanyAviation(航空)lovers passing through Munich can take a behind-the-scenes tourto learn low the airport operates.Visitors can also tour three historic aircraftand a retired rescue helicopter,and watch films on aviation in the airports60-seat cinema.Travelers can also kill layover time at an 1

13、8-hole minigolf course,or even stop in for teeth cleaning at the airport dental office.Changi Airport,SingaporeChangi Airport,SingaporeAfter a long flight to Singapore,travelers can relax in a Balinese-styleswimming pool,work out at the airport gym,or enjoy a drink and live musicalperformances at th

14、e airports Music Bar.The airport also boasts a tranquilbutterfly garden,and a fragrant garden which is home to 15 species of plantsand trees.Free movies at one of two airport cinemas also keep passengersentertained.Schiphol Amsterdam Airport,the NetherlandsSchiphol Amsterdam Airport,the NetherlandsS

15、chiphol is Europes fifth-largest airport.Here passengers can view the worksof Dutch master free of charge,and try their luck at airports casino(HY 场).Youcan even have your wedding ceremony at Schiphol-couples can choose from differentwedding packages,including a 1930-style ceremony held on a Dakota

16、militaryaircraft.San Francisco International Airport,CaliforniaSan Francisco International Airport,CaliforniaThe airports 24-hour AirTrain not only moves passengers between terminal,but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also provides a fun view of the runways.There are three aqu

17、ariums to explore,alongwith interactive play areas,an aviation museum,and a library.If thats not enoughto keep the little ones busy,travelers can rent portable DVD players and moviesfor use in the airport.21.What can travelers do at Munich Airport?A.Have their teech cleaned.B.Relax in a swimming poo

18、l.C.Visit one of three aquariums.D.Watch free films in the 28-seat cinema.22.What can we know about the passengers in Schiphol Amesterdam Airport?A.They can play golf there.B.They can get married there.C.They can see a retired rescue helicopter.D.They can visit a Munich military aircraft.23.Which ai

19、rport was designed with kids in mind?A.Munich Airport.B.Changi Airport.C.Schiphol Amesterdam Airport.D.San Francisco InternationalAirport.B.In spring 2021,Liza Goldberg asked scientists at NASAs Goddard Space FlightCenter if she could do research there.There was a problem,though.She was just14 years

20、 old,and NASAs internship program only accepts students starting at age16.David Lagomasino and Temilola Fatoyinbo are NASA satellite experts.They saw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Lizas request.In it,she talked about how she had studied trees in her own backyardto learn abou

21、t climate change.The two NASA scientists were impressed.“This girlsounds great,Lagomasino remembers saying.“Lets bring her in They made aspecial role for her outside the internship program.Lagomasino and Fatoyinbo thougt Liza could help them use satellite data to mapmangroves,a small tree that grows

22、 in muddy forests on the coastlines of manytropical(热带的)counties.Mangroves are very important as they store huge amountsof carbon,which makes them helpful for fighting global warming.They are also hometo fish that millions of people depend on for food.Less than two years,Liza had developed what migh

23、t be the worlds firstsatellite-based system to determine where mangroves are in trouble.The work usesdata from four satellite.It covers mangrove growth and loss,rainfall,agricultureand city growth.Lagomasino and Fatoyinbo brought Liza in during the summer before she startedhigh school.The teen had s

24、een mangroves only once before,during a trip to FortMyers,Florida.Soon,she would see many more,at least on her computer screen.Liza learned that half of the worlds mangroves had disappeared.She was shockedand motivated to do something.“I wanted to create some kind of solution,shesaid.She would even

25、work during school breaks or at home on her projects.Lizashard work is starting to pay off.Already,environmental groups are eager to useher system to make their work more effective.Now that she had turned 16,Liza has finally joined NASAs official internship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

26、 二二 年 1 月 1 日program.24.Why was Liza outside the internship program at first?A.She didnt meet the required age.B.She didnt show her talent properly.C.She knew little about global warming.D.She lacked the experience of data-collecting.25.Why are mangroves so important?A.They are food for fish.B.They

27、are commercial crops.C.They forecast climate change.D.They keep a balanced ecosystem.26.What does the underlined word“It in paragraph 4 refer to?A.The satellite.B.The data.C.The system.D.The work.27.Which of the following can describe Lizas work in NASA?A.It is fruitful.B.It earned her fame.C.It too

28、k up her school time.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D.It will lead to a future job with NASA.C.Many leading AI researchers think that in a matter of decades,artificialintelligence will be able to do nor merely some of our jobs,but all of our jobs,forever transforming life on

29、 Earth.The reason why many reject this as science fiction is that weve traditionallythought of intelligence as something mysterious that can only exist in biologicalorganisms,especially humans.But such an idea is unscientific.From my point of view as a physicist an AI researcher,intelligence is simp

30、lya certain kind of information-processing performed by elementary particles movingaround,and there is no law of physics that says one cant build machines moreintelligent than us in all ways.This suggests that weve only seen the tip of theintelligence iceberg and that there is an amazing potential t

31、o unlock the fullintelligence that is potential in nature and use it to help humanity.If we get it right,the upside is huge.Since everything we love about civilizationis the product of intelligence,amplifying(扩大)our own intelligence with AI hasthe potential to solve tomorrows toughest problems.For e

32、xample,why risk our lovedones dying in traffic accidents that self-driving cars could prevent or dying ofcancers that AI might help us find cures for?Why not increase productivity throughautomation and use AI to accelerate our research and development of affordablesustainable energy?创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零

33、二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日Im optimistic that we can develop rapidly with advanced AI as long as we w inthe race between the growing power of our technology and the knowledge with whichwe manage it.But the requires giving up our outdated concept of learning frommistakes.That helped us w

34、in the race with less powerful technology:We messed upwith fire andthen invented fire extinguishers(灭火器),and we messed up with carsand then invented seats belts.However,its an awful idea for more powerfultechnologies,such as nuclear weapons or super-intelligent AI-where even a singlemistake is unacc

35、eptable and we need to get things right the first time.28.How do many people feel about leading AI researchers predictions?A.Worried29.What does the author think of intelligence?A.We know little about it.B.It belongs to human beings.C.It is too difficult to understand.D.We have a good command of it.

36、30.What does the underlined word“upside in Paragraph 4 probably mean?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31.Whats important for us in the race between people and technology?A.Learning from failure.B.Increasing our intelligence.C.Avoiding making mistakes.D.Making accurate predicti

37、ons.DPlastic-Eating WormsHumans produce more than 300 million tons of plastic every year.Almost half ofthat winds up in landfills(垃圾填埋场),and up to 12 million tons pollute the oceans.So far there is no effective way to get rid of it,but a new study suggests an answermay lie in the stomachs of some hu

38、ngry worms.Researchers in Spain and England recently found that the worms of the greaterwax moth can break downpolyethylene,which accounts for 40%of plastics.The teamleft 100 wax worms on a commercial polyethylene shopping bag for 12 hours,and theworms consumed and broke down about 92 milligrams,or

39、almost 3%of it.To confirmthat the worms chewing alone was not responsible for the polyethylene breakdown,the researchers made some worms into paste(糊状物)and applied it to plastic films.14 hours later the films had lost 13%of their mass apparently broken down byenzymes(酶)from the worms stomachs.Their

40、findings were published in CurrentBiology in 2021.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Federica Bertocchini,co-author of the study,says the worms ability to breakdown their everyday food beeswax also allows them to break down plastic.Wax is a complex mixture,but the basic bond in

41、polyethylene,the carbon-carbon bond,is there as well,she explains,The wax worm evolved a method or system to breakthis bond.Jennifer DeBruyn,a microbiologist at the University of Tennessee,who was notinvolved in the study,says it is not surprising that such worms can break downpolyethylene.But compa

42、red with previous studies,she finds the speed of breakingdown in this one exciting.The next step,DeBruyn says,will be to identify the causeof the breakdown.Is it an enzyme produced by the worm itself or by its gut microbes(肠道微生物)?Bertocchini agrees and hopes her team s findings might one day help em

43、ploy theenzyme to break down plastics in landfills.But she expects using the chemical insome kind of industrialprocess not simply millions of worms thrown on top ofthe plastic.32.What can we learn about the worms in the study?A.They take plastics as their everyday food.B.They are newly evolved creat

44、ures.C.They can consume plastics.D.They wind up in landfills.33.According to Jennifer DeBruyn,the next step of the study is to .A.identify other means of the breakdown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B.find out the source of the enzymeC.confirm the research findingsD.increase

45、the breakdown speed34.It can be inferred from the last paragraph that the chemical might .A.help to raise wormsB.help make plastic bagsC.be used to clean the oceansD.be produced in factories in future35.What is the main purpose of the passage?A.To explain a study method on worms.B.To introduce the d

46、iet of a special worm.C.To present a way to break down plastics.D.To propose new means to keep eco-balance.第二节第二节一共一共 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能填入空白处的最正确选项。选项里面有两项为多余选项。Its possible to be straightforward about climate change with our children andprotect their emot

47、ional well-being.36,so they donthave to despair over the future.Dont overdo the newsAlthough adults may want to watch and listen to the news,a little goes a long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way for children.Theres a difference between being prepared and being overwhelmed,e

48、specially for kids.37,For example,when you haveanxious kids watching the TV or anxious families,youmaysee agrowthinkids anxiety;in other words,when parents do doom and gloom and watch TV a lot,theyre hurting their children.Its the responsibility of parents and caregiverstocontroltheir kids media con

49、sumption;they simply do not need to knoweverything.38.As in all areas of parenting,its up toparentsto assess how much their kidcan take.If you know your child is more anxious than the next kid or has a sensitivetemperament,you have todeal with itdifferently.It s not so much about keepingkidsawayfrom

50、everybitofinformation,anditsthatyouhandleitdifferently.39.Emphasize agencyAt home or in school,parents and educators canhelp kids carry out environmentalstudies with steps suchas having kids organizea challenge to increasethe numberof studentsbringing reusable bottles to school._40._Inviting childre