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1、2021-2022学年高二英语上学期期中测试卷（译林版2020）02（考试时间：120分钟 试卷满分：150分）注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。2回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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。听完每段对话后，你都有1

2、0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 subject will the man probably study last?A. English.B. History.C. Chemistry.2. What does the woman want to do?A. Get an office job.B. Find a roommateC. Attend a graduation ceremony.3. How does the woman probably feel now?A. Upset.B. Surprised.C. Confident.4. Wha

3、t is the problem?A. The woman doesnt like orange juice.B. The man was looking for orange juice.C. The man broke the container of the orange juice.5. What does the man think about the womans hat?A. Its very good.B. It doesnt go well with her dress.C. He likes the style of it.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分

4、） 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. Where does the man want to go?A. Beijing.B. Seoul.C. Tokyo.7. What do we know about the mans return flight?A. It is an indirect flight.B. It leaves in the late morning.C. It

5、s airline is Worldwide Airways.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Which bus did the man take yesterday?A. Number 7.B. Number 15.C. Both of them.9. How far will the woman walk if she takes a Number 15 bus?A. Half a mile.B. One mile.C. Two miles.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why does the man think the price of the flat is too

6、high?A. The position is not good.B. The neighbors are too noisy.C. Some repairs must be done.11. What does the woman say about the flat?A. It is cheap.B. It is popular.C. It is convenient.12. What will the man do this afternoon?A. See another flat.B. Meet the woman.C. Visit a dentist.听第9段材料，回答第13至16

7、题。13. Why did the woman do the Healthy Living Day?A. To do more exercise.B. To make new friends.C. To try something different.14. How did the woman feel at the end of the Healthy Living Day?A. Thirsty.B. Sick.C. Tired.15. When is the next Healthy Living Day?A. April 14th.B. May 28th.C. July 5th.16.

8、Which sport has the woman chosen for the next Healthy Living Day?A. Skateboarding.B. Cycling.C. Boating.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What did the speaker want to be at first?A. A writer.B. A game developer.C. A computer programmer.18. When did the speaker create the “Games Creation Club”？A. When he was at

9、college.B. When he was in high school.C. When he graduated from college.19. What does the speaker say about developing big games?A. It costs huge money.B. It takes too much time.C. It needs a lot of people.20. What is the speakers plan for the next few months?A. Attending a meeting.B. Traveling arou

10、nd Japan.C. Starting his own company.第二部分 阅读(共两节, 满分50分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5分, 满分37.5分)阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。APhiladelphia offers a ton of attractions that are suitable for people of every age and here are some family-friendly attractions. Spruce Street Harbor Park Spruce Street Harbor Park,

11、one of the best urban beaches in America, is an outdoor heaven on the Delaware River waterfront. Visitors can relax in a hammock (吊床), play on the playgrounds, and play games like table tennis and giant chess. Dont miss out on the park at night, when colorful LED lights hanging from treetops make th

12、e entire area bright. Blue Cross RiverRink Offering ice skating in the winter and roller skating in the summer, Blue Cross RiverRink creates a fun, outdoor experience for the whole family. Visitors can play on the nine-hole mini-golf course during the summer, and enjoy foods and drinks from the on-s

13、ite (现场的) bar and restaurant all year round. Sesame Place Big Bird, Elmo and the other stars of Sesame Street come out and play at Sesame Place, the only theme park in the nation starring the popular TV shows most lovable characters. A water park, interactive activities, parades, fireworks and shows

14、 add to the fun. Once Upon a Nation Storytelling Benches On summer days, uniformed and professional storytellers at 13 storytelling benches throughout Philadelphias Historic District entertain visitors with true, free, three- to five-minute tales about the colonial (殖民的) era as part of Once Upon a N

15、ation. Children can pick up a Story Flag at any storytelling bench, and then collect a star from every storyteller on their journeys. Flags with all the stars can get free rides on the Parx Liberty Carousel at Franklin Square.21. Who would most probably go to Spruce Street Harbor Park?A. People who

16、are fans of popular stars.B. People who want to have a relaxing day.C. People who have a preference for skating.D. People who are interested in water activities.22. Which place would fans of Big Bird be interested in?A. Sesame Place.B. Blue Cross RiverRink.C. The Parx Liberty Carousel.D. Spruce Stre

17、et Harbor Park.23. What is the purpose of the text?A. To tell what we can do in certain places.B. To encourage people to visit Philadelphia.C. To recommend some places for family fun.D. To compare some attractions in PhiladelphiaBEver wonder how your brain works when making decisions bigger than med

18、ium versus spicy salsa, like buying a car or accepting a job offer? Researchers from the University of Dundee in Scotland conducted a study that clarifieswhy you may want to have a small bite before making that big decision. Benjamin Vincent from the University of Dundees Psychology department and h

19、is co-author Jordan Skyrnka tested 50 people two times: once when they followed their normal eating patterns and once when they did not eat anything during the day. Using three different types of rewards (food, money, and song downloads), the team discovered when presented with the choice of receivi

20、ng the reward now versus double the award at some point in the future, participants would usually volunteer to wait for 35 days to earn a larger bounty, but when they were hungry, they said they would only wait three days.“We wanted to know whether being in a state of hunger had a specific effect on

21、 how you makedecisions only relating to foodor if it had broader effects, and this research suggests decision-making gets more present-focused when people are hungry,” Vincent said in a story about the study on the universitys website. “You would predict that hunger would impact peoples preferences

22、relating to food, but it is not yet clear why people get more present-focused for completely unrelated rewards. Hunger is so common that it is important to understand the non-obvious ways in which our preferences and decisions may be affected by it,” he said.In an earlier study of the subject by a t

23、eam at Cambridge University in England, the researchers noted that serotonin plays a major role in the decision-making process. “Since the raw material for making serotoninan amino acid called tryptophan only comes from diet,levels of the chemical decline between meals,” reports a piece in theTelegr

24、aphabout the study. “This can lead to aggressiveness and impulsiveness,” say the team.24. How did Benjamin Vincent and Jordan Skyrnka carry out their research?A. By analyzing reasons.B. By making comparison.C. By giving examples.D. By filling questionnaires.25. The underlined word “bounty” in paragr

25、aph 2 can be best replaced by _.A. bonus.B. quantity.C. income.D. fortune.26. What conclusion can we draw from Vincent study?A. Its common to make a wrong decision if you are hungry.B. Make sure you are not hungry before making a big decision.C. The more hungry you are, the quicker you will make a d

26、ecision.D. Being hungry drives you to make a decision connected with food.27. What is the last paragraph mainly about?A. What should be eaten to make a wise man.B. How can we get enough serotonin from our diet.C. What other factors will influence ones decision-making.D. How does a chemical function

27、in the course of making a decision.CA 63-year-old Chinese carpenters traditional skills have become an unexpected Internet hit as he creates woodwork with a single piece of wood, without glue, screws or nails. Wang De wen, known as “Grandpa Amu” on YouTube, has been praised as the modern day Lu Ban,

28、 a well-known Chinese structural engineer during the Zhou Dynasty, thanks to his rich carpentry(木工手艺) knowledge.Grandpa Amus most popular video, which shows him making a delicate wooden arch bridge, has gone viral on YouTube, gaining more than 40 million views. “If you do something, you have to love

29、 it, and you have to be interested in it; however, being interested doesnt mean theres only happiness and no pain.” Grandpa Amu shared when talking about his excellent carpentry skills.His most popular works include a folding stool, a model of the China pavilion from the 2010 Shanghai Expo, and an a

30、pple-shaped interlocking puzzle, known as a Lu Ban lock. Grandpa Amu follows an ancient Chinese mortise and tenon(榫卯) technique, which means no nails or glue are involved in the entire process of building the arch bridge.The master carpenter has also made several wooden toys for his grandson using t

31、he same technique. His young grandsons favorites include a walking Peppa Pig and a bubble blowing machine. Attracting over 1.17 million fans on YouTube, Grandpa Amus videos so far have gained more than 200 million views.His wonderful woodworking skills, using the same mortise and tenon joints found

32、in the Forbidden City, were developed from the age of thirteen as a way of supporting his family in East Chinas Shandong Province. “The grandson is so happy, as there have been so many fine and unique toys made by grandpa from an early age,” commented one netizen; while another said “Its amazing. I

33、hope these traditional crafts can be passed on!”28. Why is Grandpa Amu regarded as the modern day Lu Ban?A. For his simple words.B. For his popular videos.C. For his carpentry skills.D. For his excellent arch bridge.29. What do Grandpa Amus remarks mean in Paragraph 2?A. Theory is from pracitce.B. S

34、uccess depends on love.C. Excellent skills lie in hard work.D. Happiness comes from interest.30. What is the unique feature of Grandpa Amus craft works?A. No nails or glue.B. Delicate design.C. The apple shape.D. The wooden material.31. What message does this text mainly convey?A. Being popular mean

35、s more fans.B. Perfect skills earn more money.C. Supporting family needs more skills.D. Traditional crafts deserve passing on.DA new study, published in The Journal of Experimental Psychology found that communication interactions that included voice, like a phone call or video chat, created stronger

36、 social bonds than communication through typing, like text messaging or email.In the study, researchers used various experiments to gauge connectedness. In one, they asked 200 people to make predictions about what it would be like to reconnect with an old friend by email or by phone and then assigne

37、d people at random to do one or the other. Although people anticipated that a phone call would be more awkward, hearing someones voice actually made the experience better. However, people who participated in the experiment reported that they did form a significantly stronger bond with their old frie

38、nd on the phone versus email, and they did not feel more awkward.In another experiment, the researchers had strangers connected by either texting, talking over video chat, or talking using only audio. They found that both forms of voice communication whether video or audio only made the strangers fe

39、el significantly more connected than when they communicated via text.Sabrina Romanoff, a Harvard trained clinical psychologist based in New York City, says people tend to text or email instead of calling because of convenience, as they see it as a controlled form of communication where they can corr

40、espond information exactly in the way they intend without unexpected additions by the other person.Romanoff says that in reality, texting can make it hard to determine the true meaning behind a conversation. A phone call is actually more convenient when considering the net effects of the message. Ea

41、ch party is more present, and therefore, able to gauge the meaning behind the content without ruminating on the endless possible meanings behind words and punctuation.32. What is the purpose of the study?A. To encourage people to let their fingers do the talking.B. To introduce the effects of verbal

42、 and non-verbal communications.C. To demonstrate the strengths and weaknesses of making phone calls.D. To compare connectedness of communication through voice and typing.33. Which way will make you feel more connected if you miss a friend far away?A. Typing a letter.B. Sending an email.C. Having a v

43、ideo chat.D. Texting a message.34. What does a controlled form of communication refer to in Paragraph 4?A. A way to talk about controlled topics.B. A way to communicate without time limit.C. A way to explain something without delay.D. A way to express thoughts without being disturbed.35. What advant

44、age does making phone calls over texting?A. Being more formal.B. Being less awkward.C. Being more straightforward.D. Being less expensive第二节(共5小题；每小题2. 5分, 满分12. 5分)阅读下面短文, 从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。When early colonial settlers went to America, they took many forms of dance to their new hom

45、e. Square dancing, one of the oldest forms of American folk dancing, developed from several different Old World group dances, mainly English country dances, and the French quadrille (卡德利尔舞).In the American version, a square is formed by four couples.36. Each couple stands on one side of the square,

46、the boy on the left and the girl on the right. An American addition to square dancing is the caller.The callersomeone who calls out the dance steps in time to the musicwas a completely American invention.37. Later the dances became so complicated that it was necessary to have someone call out cues (

47、暗示). Thus, dancers didnt have to remember so many steps. The caller didnt just call out “do-se-do your partner”; a good caller also came up with colorful sayings or witty lines that he would say in between the cues such as Dont be bashful (羞怯的) and dont be afraid.38. Although popular for years, squa

48、re dancing seemed to be going out of style and fading away until the early 1930s, when Henry Ford helped revive interest in it. Ford, the automobile manufacturer, used to vacation at the Wayside Inn in Massachusetts.39. Ford asked Lovett to come to Detroit and teach dances, but Lovett said he couldnt because he had a contract with the inn. Ford solved that problem by buying the inn and Lovetts contract. He took Lovett back to Detroit, where together they esta