1、1 / 21 贵州省铜仁市第一中学 2019-2020 学年高二英语下学期“停课丌停 学”网上第二次周考试题 第 I 卷 (100 分) 第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分） 第一节（共 5 个小题；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，从每题所给的 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。 1Whats wrong with the woman? AShe hasnt been able to sleep well recently
2、. BShe has been feeling tired at night recently. CShe failed her exams last Monday. 2What does the man want to do? AGo on sleeping. BGet up right now. CDo his homework. 3What does the man think the weather will be like tomorrow? ACloudy. BRainy. CSunny. 4Where are the two speakers probably? AIn a ho
3、spital. BIn a street. CIn a school. 5When did the two speakers come to the restaurant? ANearly 5 minutes ago. BNearly 10 minutes ago. CNearly 15 minutes ago. 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
4、段对话或独白读两遍。 听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。 6How many nights will the man stay in the hotel? AFour. BFive. CSix. 7What kind of room will the man have? AA single room with a street view. BA double room with a park view. CA double room with an ocean view. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。 8Why does the woman call the man? ATo p
5、ick up a package. BTo ask about a late package. CTo complain about a lost package. 9What will the man do next? ABring the package to the woman. BCheck the package tracking number. CDetermine the location of the package. 2 / 21 听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。 10What does the man suggest the woman do? ATake p
6、art in more outdoor activities. BFind out what Ted likes to do. CSpend more time with Ted. 11Who is Lily most probably? AThe mans wife. BEvas sister. CThe mans sister. 12What does the man usually do on the weekend with his family? AWalk their dog on the beach. BGo to the beach for exercise. CGo hiki
7、ng in the park. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。 13With whom doesnt the woman get along well? APeter. BPaul. CJeremy. 14What will the woman bring to the party? APumpkin cakes. BSpaghetti. CWine. 15When will the woman get to the party? AAround 3 pm. BAround 4 pm. CAround 5 pm. 16What does the man ask the woma
8、n to do? AGet some envelopes for him. BBuy some stamps for him. CPost a letter to him. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。 17Where will the Motor Show be held this year? AOn the Park School Field. BOn the Three Trees Show Ground. CIn the Eastbrook Department Store. 18How long will the Motor Show last? AEleven
9、days. BSeven days. CFive days. 19Who is Michael Boreman? AA race car driver. BThe author of Speed King. CThe host of Fast Driver. 20What would a lady win at the Motor Show? ASome jewelry. BSome clothes. CA sports car. 3 / 21 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、
10、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答 题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Inspiring young minds! TOKNOW Magazin e is a big hit in the w orld of childrens publish ing, bringing a un ique combination of challenging ideas and good fun to young fans every month. Wh at is so special about TOKNOW magazine? Well, it has no ads or promotions inside
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15、al magazine? A. It entertains young parents. B. It provides serious advertisements. C. It publishes popular science fictions. D. It combines fun w ith complex concepts. 22. How much should you pay if you make a 12-month subscription to TOKNOW w ith gift pack from China? A. 55. B. 60. C. 65. D. 70. 2
16、3. Subscribers of TOKNOW w ould get . A. free birthday presents B. full refund w ithin 28 days C. membership of the TOKNOW club D. chances to meet the experts in person 5 / 21 B Fifteen years ago, I took a summer vacation in Lecce in southern Italy. After climb ing up a hill for a panoramic(全景的) vie
17、w of the blue sea, w hite buildings and green olive trees, I paused to catch my breath and then positioned myself to take the best photo of this panorama. Unfortunately, just as I took out my camera, a w oman approached from behind, and planted herself right in front of my view. Like me, this w oman
18、 w as here to stop, sigh and appreciate the view. Patient as I w as, after about 15 minutes, my camera scanning the sun and review ing the shot I w ould eventually take, I grew frustrated. Was it too much to ask her to move so I could take just one picture of the landscape? Sure, I could have asked
19、her, but something prevented me from doing so. She seemed so content in her observation. I didnt w ant to mess w ith that. Another 15 minutes passed and I grew bored. The w oman w as still there. I decided to take the photo anyw ay. And now w hen I look at it, I think her presence in the photo is w
20、hat makes the image interesting. The landscape, beautiful on its ow n, somehow comes to life and breathes because this w oman is engaging w ith it. This photo, w ith the unique beauty that unfo lded before me and that w oman w ho “ruined” it, now hangs on a w all in my bedroom. What w ould she think
21、 if she knew that her figure is captured(捕捉) and frozen on some stranger s bedroom w all? A bedroom, after all, is a very private space, in w hich some w oman I dont even know has been immortalized(使永存). In some w ays, she lives in my house. Perhaps w e all live in each other s space. Perhaps this i
22、s w hat photos are for: to remind us that w e all appreciate beauty, that w e all share a common desire for pleasure, for connection, for something that is greater than us. That photo is a reminder, a captured moment, an unspoken conversation betw een tw o w omen, separated only by a thin square of
23、glass. 24. What happened w hen the author w as about to take a photo? A. Her camera stopped w orking. B. A w oman blocked her view. C. Someone asked her to leave. D. A friend approached from behind. 25. In the author s opinion, w hat makes the photo so alive? A. The rich color of the landscape. B. T
24、he perfect positioning of the 6 / 21 camera. C. The w omans existence in the photo. D. The soft sunlight that summer day. 26. The photo on the bedroom w all enables the author to better understand . A. the need to be close to nature B. the importance of private space C. the joy of the vacation in It
25、aly D. the shared passion for beauty 27. The passage can be seen as the author s reflections upon . A. a particular life experience B. the pleasure of traveling C. the art of photography D. a lost friendship 7 / 21 C Happ iness is in your genes, it seems, according to a research that shows the more
26、people in a country w ho have a particular gene, the happier the nation w ill be. The DNA in question, the FAAH gene, makes a protein that affects feelings of pleasure and pain. Peop le w ith a particular version of it tend to be cheerier souls. The researchers believ e that the finding can help exp
27、lain w hy some of the w orlds poorest nations are also the happiest. The team from Bulgar ia looked at w hether there w as a connection betw een the level of the FAAH gene in a populat ion and the number of people w ho said they w ere very happy in the global study of life satisfaction. Sw eden, one
28、 of the happiest countr ies in Europe and in the w orld, has lots of happy DNA. Some 26.3 per cent of Sw edes have the happiness gene, compared to 23 per cent of Britons, 21 per cent of the French and 20 per cent of Germans. The happiness gene is even rarer in southern Europe, w here it is found in
29、18 per cent of Greeks and just 12 per cent of Italians. In contrast, the peoples in Iraq and Jordan are among the least likely to rate themselves as very happy and also have the low est levels of the gene. But the gene and optimism dont alw ays go hand in hand. For instance, Russians score very low
30、on happiness, despite having the right DNA, the Journal of Happiness Studies reports. Climat ic differences are also found to be closely associated w ith national d ifferences in happiness. Study co- author Michael Minkov said, “We cannot fail to notice the high occurrence of the gene in equatorial
31、and tropical(热带的) environments in South America and Africa, and the low er occurrence of it around the Mediterranean Sea than in Northern Europe.” “Genetics is not the only determining factor(因素) of happiness,” A spokesman for the journals publisher said, “The economic and polit ical diff iculties c
32、ontinuously experienced by Eastern European nations contribute to the very low happiness scores of Russians. Nations not blessed w ith the right DNA arent necessarily miserable happ iness can still rise and fall for other reasons.” 28. The underlined w ord “it” in Paragraph 1 refers to . A. happines
33、s B. life satisfaction C. the protein in question D. the FAAH gene 29. Which country has the highest percentage of the happiness genes? 8 / 21 A. Greece. B. Germany. C. Britain. D. Iraq. 30. What can w e infer from the text? A. Climate has much to do w ith happiness. B. The poorest countries are act
34、ually the happiest. C. Genetics matters most to determine happiness. D. Russians are not happy since they lack happy DNA. 31. Which is the best title for the text? A. Researches on Genetic Science B. Factors to Affect Happiness C. Reasons for National Differences D. The Happiest Countries 9 / 21 D H
35、av ing spring around makes you feel different after such a long w inter journey. The pow er of sunshine brings us a lot of comfort, optimism, self - confidence and of course a smile. Imagine how great it w ill be if w e are so positive all year round! Liv ing lik e this is possible if you really th
36、ink about it. In order to exist in such a state of happiness though, w e must have sunshine radiating from w ithin ourselves, shining from our hearts, minds and souls. Actually, thats your choice, and if you think that w ay then your ow n life w ill reflect that attitude of yours! In order to make “
37、sunshine” or rather, “light” part of our being, it is so important that you w atch your thoughts, your w ords and your actions so that you w ill accept w hat you really feel youd lik e to create in your ow n life. Watch your thoughts and really become aw are of how many negative thoughts pass throug
38、h your mind about yourself and other people around you. Watch to see how often you gossip(说闲话) about other people, w hich is actually often attached w ith feelings of jealousy(妒忌) and insecurity about yourself. You are also supposed to take a close look at your “intent ion”. How many of you do somet
39、hing for another person w ithout expecting to receive something in return? It might not even have to be a material or physical thing you expect; expecting to be recognized for w hat you have done is enough to create conditions on your intention. Think about it! Putting all of these together, it seem
40、s that most of us are creating monsters inside us just by simply talk ing, think ing and not putting our heart out w ith the right intention tow ards h elping someone else. If you take all your negative att itudes in one hand and measure your need to feel “sunshine” in the other, you w ill see how b
41、oth these elements really contradict each other. Be brave and break your patterns and your habits this spring, and by doing so you w ill allow the true sunshine to take place by radiating out from your heart and into your life and the lives of the people around you! 32. You can have sunshine shining
42、 from your inside _. A. by measuring w hat you need B. by helping someone else C. by w atching w hat you think, say and do D. by changing your intention 33. According to the w riter, you dont feel confident of yourself w hen you . A. gossip about other people 10 / 21 B. take a close look at your int
43、ention C. expect to be recognized for w hat youve done D. become aw are of your negative thoughts 34. What can be inferred from the passage? A. Expecting something in return for our help isnt the right intention. B. Breaking our patterns is the most important to get true sunshine. C. If w e dont int
44、end to help others, w e create monsters inside us. D. negative attitudes have little to do w ith happiness. 35. The passage is w ritten mainly to . A. stress the importance of the positive life style B. analyze the intentions and thoughts in our mind C. offer advice on having sunshine from our insid
45、e D. w arn us about the bad effects of negative attitudes 11 / 21 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。 Some people describe American society as a salad bow l w hile others think of it as a melting pot. In a bow l of salad, all the ingred ients ( 配料) are mixed tog
46、ether. 36 Together, how ever, the ingredients make up a unity. All the ingredients of a salad contribute to the finished product. They may be covered w ith the same dressing, but the green vegetables, tomatoes and cooked corn can all be seen for w hat they are. From this point of view, America is ve
47、ry much like a salad bow l w here indiv idual ethnic (种 族的) groups mix together, yet maintain their cultural uniqueness. People may w ork together during the day at similar jobs and in the same companies, but at night they may return to their ethnic groups w here their ow n indiv idual culture direc
48、ts their w ay of life. 37 Each ethnic group has its ow n special customs, language, food and traditions to protect and defend. This idea of the salad bow l is referred to as cultural diversity; that is, American society is a collection of various cultures living together in harmony w ithin one count
49、ry. 38 Here, society is like one large pot of soup. All cultural aspects are mixed together, sacrificing their orig inal id entity and keep ing a b it of w hat they w ere to become a new reality. The longer the soup is cooked, the better the taste and the more likely it w ill be for the mixture to dissolve. In this sense, America can surely be seen as a melting pot w here people from all over the w orld come to
