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1、安徽省安庆市白泽湖中学2022-2021学年高二英语下学期期中试题第一局部 听力共两节，总分值30分 第一节共5小题；每题1.5分，总分值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秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What does the man offer to do?A. Paint the doors.B. Paint the ceiling.C. Look for a job. 2. Where are the speakers?A. At home.B.
2、 In a shop.C. In a restaurant. 3. What time is the train leaving?A. At 10:55.B. At 10:35.C. At 10:25. 4. How does the woman feel about the man?A. Sympathetic.B. Indifferent.C. Angry. 5. What will the man do next?A. Go for a bike ride.B. Play basketball.C. Have a rest. 第二节共15题；每题1.5分，总分值22.5分听下面5段对话或
3、独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每题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。听下面一段对话，答复第6和第7两个小题。6. What did the man do last Saturday?A. He studied a lot. B. He joined a club. C. He went camping. 7. Why do people join “Flash Play?A. To experience a crisis. B. To make
4、 friends. C. To earn money. 听下面一段对话，答复第8和第9两个小题。8. When did the woman have an interview?A. 2 days ago.B. 5 days ago.C. A week ago. 9. What does the man ask the woman to do?A. Give a call to ask about the result. B. Have some coffee for relaxation. C. Be patient and wait for the result. 听下面一段对话，答复第10
5、至第12三个小题。10. How will the woman spend her summer holiday?A. Study at home. B. Work in the shop. C. Travel with her mother. 11. With whom does the man plan to go to the seaside?A. His parents. B. His friends. C. His brothers. 12. What lessons does the woman want to take?A. Piano.B. Swimming.C. Englis
6、h. 听下面一段对话，答复第13至第16四个小题。13. Where does Sally want to go?A. The zoo. B. The London Eye. C. The Covent Garden. 14. What is Billy interested in?A. Boats. B. Operas.C. Paintings. 15. What does the man suggest the woman do in Oxford Street?A. Do some shopping. B. Enjoy an opera. C. Visit her parents. 16
7、. What is the woman related to the man?A. His mother.B. His wife.C. His guide. 听下面一段独白，答复第17至第20四个小题。17. Whom is the speaker talking to?A. Students parents.B. Visitors.C. New students. 18. How many departments are there in the college?A. 4.B. 5.C. 6. 19. Where do the teachers in the English departme
8、nt mainly come from?A. England and America. B. America and Australia. C. America and Canada. 20. Which is the largest building in the college?A. The main library. B. The dining hall. C. The English department building. 第二局部 阅读理解共两节，总分值 40 分第一节共 15 小题；每题 2 分，总分值 30 分阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D中，选出最正确选项。
9、AWalk Through HistoryIts no surprise to anyone whos been to Charleston that it is among the best US cities to visit. “It can feel like youre in a dream sometimes, like youve stepped back 200 years, says Brian Sim ms, the owner of Charleston Sole Tours. These are Simmss must-sees.African-American Her
10、itage Tour“People dont realize how much African culture is here. says Sim ms. He recommends learning about the African-American heritage that shaped the city, region and country to fully understand Charleston.Battery and White Point GardensA large public park and garden with walking paths and artifa
11、cts all shaded by beautiful trees.Middleton PlaceMiddleton Place is a historic plantation with vivid exhibits and a working table. It provides an all-around view of what was going on with the history of the families that ran the plantation.$ 28 / adult; $ 15 / student 14 and older; $ 10 / child 6-13
12、; free / under age 6. middleton place.orgFort Summer National MonumentMarking the site where the first shots of the Civil War were fired, this historic place includes several sites around Charleston Harbor and an education center at Gadsdens Wharf. The best time of year to visit is springwhen the az
13、aleas are floweringor fall.21. If you like walking under the shade of trees,which is the best place for you to go?A. Fort Sumter National MonumentB. Middleton PlaceC. Battery and White Point GardensD. African-American Heritage Tour22. How much should a couple with a daughter of 16 and a son of 7 pay
14、 for a tour around Middleton Place?A. $71B. $81C. $56D. $9123. Which sentence is true according to the passage?A. Spring is the only best season to visit Fort Sumter National Monument.B. All the people must pay money if they want to visit Middleton Place.C. You can learn American cultures influence
15、on Africa when visiting African-American Heritage Tour.D. All the four tours dont offer free admission.CGood manners are always good manners. Thats what I thought until I married Alexander, who is Russian.When I first met Alexander and he said to me in Russian,“Nalei mnye chai- pour me some tea, I g
16、ot angry and answered,“Pour it yourself. Translated into English, without a“Could you.? or a please, it sounded really rude to me. But in Russian it was fine- -you dont have to add any polite words.However, when I took Alexander home to meet my parents in the UK, I had to give him a good lesson abou
17、t pleases and thank yous (which he thought were completely unnecessary), and to teach him to say sorry if someone happened to step on his toes, and to smile, smile, smile.Another thing that Alexander just couldnt understand was why people say things like“Would you mind passing me the salt, please? H
18、e said,“Its only the salt, for Gods sake! What do you say in English if you want a real favour?He also watched in amazement when, at a dinner party in England, we swallowed some really disgusting food and I said, “Mmmm. delicious. In Russia, people are much more direct. The first time Alexander s mo
19、ther came to our house for dinner in Moscow, she told me that my soup needed more flavouring. Afterwards, when we argued about it, my husband said,“Do you prefer your dinner guests to lie?Alexander complained that in England he felt like an idiot because in Russia if you smile all the time people th
20、ink you are mad. In fact, this is exactly what my husbands friends thought of me the first time I went to Russia because I smiled at everyone, and always said“please and“thank you in Russian.At home we now have an agreement. If we re speaking Russian, he can say “Pour me some tea, and just make a no
21、ise like a grunt (咕哝声) when I give it to him. But when were speaking English, he has to add a“please, a“thank you, and a smile.24. What can we know from what Alexander said?A. He didnt think politeness was necessary. B. He didnt like the writer s politeness.C. He wasnt used to the English politeness
22、. D. He wasnt willing to have good manners.25. What did Alexander s friends think of the author when they first met her?A. She was noble. B. She was strange. C. She was lovely. D. She was impolite.26. What can we tell from their agreement?A. They respect each other. B. They change a lot for each oth
23、er.C. They learn from each other. D. They fail to fit in with each other.27. What topic is the text mainly about?A. Good manners. B. Human relations. C. Culture shock. D. Mixed marriages.CA four-wheeled pod shaped like a space capsule on riverside roads trundles slowly among people who run, walk, cy
24、cle and lead dogs. At a maximum speed of 10 mph, the car beeps as it moves regularly between the Inter Continental Hotel in the west of the peninsula and apartment blocks in the east.The biggest surprise about the vehicle is not its futuristic appearance but how it is controlled. While current safet
25、y rules require a human to monitor the vehicles performance and step in to avoid crashes, the pod largely drives itself. It is one of several experiments worldwide aimed at exploring how autonomous vehicles might mesh with city transport systems. All are looking at how a technology being developed m
26、ainly for US highways can work in the more confined, chaotic space of city streets.At the heart of these efforts is an attempt to work out whether driverless vehicles will ease or worsen the impact that private car travel has had on many cities following the highway-building craze of the mid-20th ce
27、ntury.Some fear the technology could prompt more journeys by private motor vehicles rather than more space-efficient public transport. If the technology provides comfortable, stress-free, private journeys, it might also prompt people to commute daily from further afield, generating yet more traffic.
28、Experts concerned about such impacts on behaviour argue it is vital that the roll-out of autonomous vehicle technology goes hand-in-hand with a rethink of how it is used.David Begg, a former chairman of the UKs Commission for Integrated Transport, accepts that autonomous vehicles will use road space
29、 more efficiently but says the problem remains that cars take up too much space for the people they carry. On average, most vehicles contain little more than one personthe driver.“Theres no doubt autonomous vehicles can allow us to squeeze more vehicles into a given amount of capacity because theyre
30、 bumper-to-bumper and side-by-side,prof Begg says. “Unless we can increase vehicle occupancy up from 1.1, were moving too much fresh air and not enough people.28. What do we know about driverless vehicles?A. Driverless vehicle travels at an average speed of 10 mph.B. Driverless vehicle drives itself
31、 to a great degree.C. Driverless vehicles appearance is the same as common cars.D. Most driverless vehicles contain more than one person.29. What does the underlined word confined in Paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Deserted B. tidy. C. straight. D. narrow.30. What is the David Beggs attitude to the fut
32、ure of driverless vehicles?A. Disapproving. B. concerned C. Positive. D. Sympathetic.31. In which section of a newspaper may this text appear?A. Entertainment.B. Health. C. Education. D. Science.DAn era in which an Alzheimers diagnosis can begin in a doctors office is now arriving. Advances in techn
33、ologies to detect early signs of disease from a blood sample are helping doctors to identify the memory-robbing disorder more accurately and to screen participants more quickly for trials of potential treatments for the more than five million people in the U.S. afflicted with Alzheimers. Estimates p
34、redict that, by 2030, there will be 76 million people worldwide who will receive a diagnosis of Alzheimers or other dementias(痴呆).Last fall, a blood test developed by C2N Diagnostics in St. Louis, became available to most of the U.S. as a routine lab testregulated under the CMS Clinical Laboratory I
35、mprovement Amendments (CLIA) program. It has also received a CE mark as a diagnostic medical device in the European Unionindicating it has met safety, health and environmental protection standards for the region.“The development of a blood-based test for Alzheimers disease is just amazing, says Mich
36、elle Mielke, a neuroscientist and epidemiologist at the Mayo Clinic. “The field has been thinking about this for a very long time. Its really been in the last couple of years that the possibility has come to fruition.The C2N test, called PrecivityAD, uses an analytic technique known as mass spectrom
37、etry to detect specific types of beta-amyloid(-淀粉样蛋白), a protein fragment that is a pathological-hallmark of disease. Beta-amyloid proteins accumulate and form plaques visible on brain scans two decades before a patient notices memory problems. As plaques build up in the brain, levels of beta-amyloi
38、d decline in the surrounding fluid.Such changes can be measured in spinal fluid samplesand now in blood, where beta-amyloid concentrations are significantly lower. PrecivityAD is the first blood test for Alzheimers to be cleared for widespread use and one of a new generation of such assays that coul
39、d enable early detection of the leading neurodegenerative diseaseperhaps decades before the onset of the first symptoms.32. What can we know about Alzheimers diagnosis from the text?A. It has been used widely by doctors.B. It may have a brilliant market.C. It cannot be used in the futureD. It is har
40、d for doctors to accept.33. According to the text, which description about the blood test developed by C2N is false?A. It is difficult to be applied in the future.B. Its development to the disease is remarkable.C. It has been approved by EU. D. It has achieved the goal of testing recently.34. What d
41、oes the underlined word “such changes in the last paragraph refer to?A. Decrease in plaques of the brain B. Vanishment of a protein fragment.C. Reduction in the levels of beta-amyloid.D. Plaques visible on brain scans.35. What would be the best title for this text?A. A creative test for detecting Al
42、zheimersB. Research on the test about detecting Alzheimers.C. Development of the C2N test.D. The development of a blood-based test.第二节(共5小题， 每题2分，总分值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正确选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。What are the chances?When we flip (掷) a coin, the odds (几率) are 1 in 2: it has an equal chan
43、ce of landing on heads (正面)or“tails (反面).But if you flip the coin 10 times, and the results may be 8 heads and only 2 tails. _36_The answer is that the coin has an equal chance of landing on either heads or tails on every flip- -no matter what the last result was._ 37_ But as we keep flipping a coin
44、, the result totals will get closer and closer to half heads and half tails._38_ The odds of winning money are very small. In one simple lottery (彩票)game, players pick three numbers, from 0 to 9. They may use the same numbers more than once, so choices range from 000 to 999. Whatre the odds of winni
45、ng? 1 in 1,000. Thats the same as hitting a Coke placed in a tennis court by throwing a coin with your eyes closed.In another lottery game, the player chooses five different numbers from 1 through 70,using each number only once. Then the player picks an additional number from 1 through 25.Here is an
46、 example: 7, 15, 23, 44, 68 + 15. If the lottery system comes up with all six of the same numbers, the player wins._39_ 1 in 302,575,350. You would have the same chance dropping a coin from a helicopter, with your eyes closed, and having it hit a Coke placed in a football field.So, save your money.
47、What can you count on, then?_40_.A. What are the odds?B. Why arent there 5 heads and 5 tails?C. Only adults are allowed to play most lotteries?D. We cant predict how any one coin flip will land.E. Your best bet is on your own talents, intelligence, and hard work.F. Some mathematicians say that no on
48、e should ever play the lottery, except for fun.G. Thats why mathematicians hold that people should not spend money on the lottery.第三局部 英语知识运用(共两节,总分值 45 分) 第一节 完形填空(共 20 小题;每题 1.5 分,总分值 30 分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项。 Finally, I entered the institution. Because of my careful_21_ , I did not have to work