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1、第 1 页 共 8 页2012019 9-2020-2020 学年度上期高中学年度上期高中调研考试调研考试高二高二英语试题英语试题注意事项注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上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。第一部分第一部分听力（共两节，满分听力（共两节，满分 30 分）分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上，录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共 5 小题
2、；每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分）请听下面 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，并标在试卷的相应位置。在听完每段对话后，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。1.What does the man give the woman?A.A CD.B.Flowers.C.A houseplant.2.What is the woman going to do next?A.Type a report.B.Eat cake.C.Go to lunch.3.What is the mans job now?A.A l
3、ibrarian.B.A teacher.C.A reporter.4.Why hasnt the man sent the letter?A.He couldnt find the post office.B.He was too busy.C.He forgot about it.5.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.A cake.B.A caf.C.A drink.第二节听下面 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
4、；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.What was the weather like in Harbin during the mans stay?A.Cold.B.Cool.C.Rainy.7.Why didnt the man spend much money on his trip?A.He shared meals with his friends.B.He stayed in a little hotel.C.He stayed at his grandmas house.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。
5、8.Where are the speakers?A.At a store.B.In the mans room.C.In a classroom.9.What kind of music does the woman like now?A.Jazz music.B.Rock music.C.Country music.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10.What should club members wear?A.Golf shoes.B.Club sweaters.C.Golf pants.11.How much is a half-hour lesson?A.$30.B
6、.$45.C.$90.第 2 页 共 8 页12.What do we know about Huntsman Golf Club?A.It has a swimming pool.B.Teachers often give group lessons.C.Club members can invite guests to play there.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13.Where did Linda learn about smart cars?A.From a magazine article.B.From a newspaper report.C.From a
7、TV program.14.What do we know about Louis?A.He works at a car company.B.He owns a smart car.C.He has a good sense of direction.15.Why was Richard late?A.He met Louis.B.He stopped for gas.C.He got lost.16.Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A.Coworkers.B.Brother and sister.C.Husband
8、and wife.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17.How much is a group ticket to the castle?A.$8.B.$4.C.$6.18.Who should the students give money to?A.Mr Hilltop.B.Mr Philips.C.The speaker.19.What time should the students get to school the day after tomorrow?A.At 7:45 amB.At 8:00 amC.At 8:15 am20.What should the st
9、udents bring on the trip?A.Food.B.Paper.C.Pens.第二部分第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）分）第一节（共 15 小题;每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AKIBO SAFARI CAMPKibo Safari Camp has the pleasure of giving you the tips below to make you stay at the campcomfortable,safer and more enj
10、oyable.THE CAMP WILL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR THE LOSS OF ANY ITEMS.KINDLY LEAVE VALUABLES AT THE RECEPTION FOR SAFE KEEPING.TentsKeep your tent closed at all times.Hot showers are available 24 hours a day.Please ensure that you are escorted(护送)by an askari(watchman)to your tent at night.MealsBre
11、akfast:6.30 am 8.30 am,Lunch:1.00 pm 2.00 pm,Supper:8.00 pm-10.00 pmChildren and vegetarian meals are available on request.Please advise the reception well inadvance.Picnic lunch orders to be placed at reception a day before departure.第 3 页 共 8 页Noise-in-the-nightYou may hear the“hawoop”of a hyena,t
12、he roaring of a lion,or simply the brief chat of theaskaris doing the rounds,unless you hear screaming we suggest that you roll over and go back tosleep.WaterThe tap water is clean and safe for human consumption.Shower water in each tent is enough for two.Please be advised to use it wisely.Bottled w
13、ater is available at the bar.LightsThe generator is switched off after all visitors have gone to their tents,after this time a candleand a torch for your use is in the tent.Swimming poolVisitors shall be swimming at their own risk,management shall accept no liability whatsoeverin case of injury whet
14、her fatal or otherwise.CAUTION*ATTENTION*ACHTUNG*HATARIDo not leave your tent after the generator has been switched off.Walking outside the camp and off the pathways is strictl forbidden.All animals are wild and potentiall dangerous.Do not approach them on foot for filming orother reasons.21.What ar
15、e you advised to do during your stay in the camp?A.open your tent to let fresh air in occasionallyB.come out and check when there is any noiseC.stay inside the tent after the electricity is offD.take photos of wild animals as close as possible22.Which of the following services can you enjoy in the c
16、amp?a.24-hour hot showers.b.Vegetarian food.c.24-hour swimming pool.d.Drinkable tap water.A.a,b,cB.a,b,dC.b,c,dD.a,c,d23.What can we know about the camp from the passage?A.You will have to use candle or torch at some time.B.You are welcomed to ask for picnic lunch at any time.C.Animals around the ca
17、mp are quite friendly to humans.D.Its better to keep all your valuable items in the tent.BYou may not pay much attention to your daily elevator ride.Many of us use a lift severaltimes during a day without really thinking about it.But Lee Gray,PhD,of the University of NorthCarolina,US,has made it his
18、 business to examine this overlooked form of public transport.He isknown as the“Elevator Guy”.“The lift becomes this interesting social space where etiquette(礼仪)is sort of strange,”Graytold the BBC.“They are social very interesting but often very awkward places.”We walk in and usually turn around to
19、 face the door.If someone else comes in,we may have tomove.And here lift users unthinkingly go through a set pattern of movements.He told the BBCwhat he had observed.第 4 页 共 8 页He explained that when you are the only one inside a lift,you can do whatever you want itsyour own little box.If there are
20、two of you,you go into different corners,standing diagonally(对角线地)acrossfrom each other to create distance.When a third person enters,you will unconsciously form a triangle.And when there is a fourthperson it becomes a square,with someone in every corner.A fifth person is probably going to haveto st
21、and in the middle.New entrants to the lift will need to judge the situation when the doors slide open and then actdecisively.Once in,for most people the rule is simple look down,or look at your phone.Why are we so awkward in lifts?“You dont have enough space,”Professor Babette Renneberg,a clinical p
22、sychologist at theFree University of Berlin,told the BBC.“Usually when we meet other people we have about anarms length of distance between us.And thats not possible in most elevators.”In such a small,enclosed space it becomes very important to act in a way that cannot berecognized as threatening or
23、 odd.“The easiest way to do this is to avoid eye contact,”24.Whats the main purpose of the article?A.remind us to enjoy ourselves in the elevatorB.tell us some unwritten rules of elevator etiquetteC.share an interesting but awkward elevator rideD.analyze what makes people feel awkward in lifts25.Acc
24、ording to Gray,what do people do when entering a lift?A.They turn around and greet one anotherB.They look around or examine their phonesC.They make eye contact with those in the elevatorD.They try to keep a distance from other people26.Which of the following describes peoples position with at least
25、two persons in a lift?(The point in the drawing refers to one person.)27.From the article,whats the reason for peoples awkwardness in lifts?A.The lack of enough spaceB.Someones odd behaviorsC.Their unfamiliarity with one anotherD.Their eye contact with one anotherCBig Ben,the Queen,a plate of ham an
26、d eggs no,no,no.If youre looking for a symbol ofBritain,only one thing passes the test the umbrella.Now,I know what youre thinking we have rain in China and we have umbrellas too.Certainly,I will never forget the way it rained when I lived in Beijing:the streets became instantrivers and the sky flas
27、hed with lightning for hours on end.People dashed for cover under bin bags,the shops were emptied of their umbrellas and raincoats within seconds,and I found myselfsoaked(浸透)from head to feet,my poorly-chosen skirt and T-shirt now totally see-through.This would never have happened in Britain.For one
28、 thing,during my year in Beijing,it only really rained about 10 times.But althoughwe never get a Beijing-style washout in London,the drizzle(毛毛雨)that does fall is all but第 5 页 共 8 页constant.Even when the sky is perfectly blue,you can be sure its going to cloud over and startdrizzling again within an
29、 hour.And when it does,there is chaos.Trains stop,drains block,and buses break down as if thiswas the first time the local authorities have seen this wet stuff coming out of the clouds.So as with so many things in the UK its up to ordinary people to sort themselves out.Noself-respecting Briton will
30、ever leave home without his“brolly”as the umbrella is lovely known.A brolly has hundreds of users,even on rare rain-free days.A real gentleman of London willuse his umbrella as a walking stick.A traditional game of cricket(板球)can be played using anumbrella as a bat.Nor do you ever have to be afraid
31、of robbers your umbrella doubles as adefensive weapon.There is no brolly more British than my own.But its not from London or Manchesteranywhere in the UK.It was a gift from the Chinese teacher in Beijing.How fitting that my No 1 symbol of Britishness like almost everything in Britain wasmade in Chin
32、a.28.What does the author show with her rainy weather experience in Beijing?A.Many foreigners have embarrassing moments in BeijingB.The British are more used to rainy weather than the ChineseC.The rain in Beijing is usually heavier than that in LondonD.Beijingers and Londoners feel unpleasant with s
33、udden rain29.What does the underlined word“chaos”in Paragraph 5 probably mean?A.DoubtB.ExcitementC.JoyD.Disorder30.What is the tone of the article?A.HumorousB.OptimisticC.PessimisticD.Annoyed31.What is the main idea of the article?A.The rain in London and Beijing brings chaos.B.Everything in Britain
34、 was made in China.C.Why the umbrella is the best symbol of Britain.D.What British people usually use a brolly for.DArtificial intelligence(AI)products are not new.However,researchers have been working toimprove the technology.Now virtual assistants,like Siri and Alexa,can have short conversationswi
35、th us.AlphaGo taught itself to play Go and became better than the top human players.Now an AI system has been tasked with passing a multiple-choice(多项选择)exam.Thegoal is to improve machines language understanding and logic(逻辑).A system named Aristowas developed by the Allen Institute for Artificial I
36、ntelligence,a lab in the United States city ofSeattle.It recently passed an eighth-grade science exam taken by many US students,The NewYork Times reported.It correctly answered more than 90 percent of the questions.Then it wasgiven a twelfth-grade exam.It scored more than 80 percent.Its an example o
37、f the progress in AI development.Four years ago,700 computer scientiststried to develop AI systems that could pass these kinds of exams.None scored higher than 60percent.Aristo was able to pass the exams because it can not only understand language but also uselogical thinking to solve difficult prob
38、lems.For example,it can understand what a forest fire isand how it could endanger animals like squirrels decrease the food supply they need.The system uses BERT,a kind of neural(神经的)network technology developed by Google,to answer the questions.BERT has“read”thousands of English articles.If it looks
39、 at a sentencewith a missing word,it can correctly guess what the word is.With BERTs help,Aristo“read”many multiple-choice questions and answers.Over time,it was able to find logical patterns on itsown.第 6 页 共 8 页It may still be in the earliest stages,said Jingjing Liu,a Microsoft researcher who has
40、 beenworking on similar technologies.“We cant compare this technology to real human students andtheir ability to reason.”However,Aristos success means that AI systems are getting better at understanding users,and we might see improved search engines and hospital databases in the near future.32.What
41、can we know about Aristo from its exam result?A.It was smarter than most US students.B.It could only deal with science questions.C.It was best at understanding English.D.It did better than other AIs in similar tasks.33.What does the third-to-last paragraphs talk about?A.How Aristo teaches itself.B.H
42、ow Aristo reads English articles.C.How Google developed BERT.D.How difficult it was to design Aristo.34.What can we learn from Jingjing Lius words?A.AI will soon replace humans in many tasks.B.Aristo cannot match human reasoning skills.C.Humans cant live without AI in the future.D.Aristo performs be
43、tter with a larger database.35.What is the best title of the passage?A.AlphaGo Plays Better Than HumansB.BERT-A New Kind Of AI SystemC.AI As Smart As An Eighth-graderD.AI Has A Better Logical Thinking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。Many of you may know that Jakart
44、a is the capital city of Indonesia.36In September,Indonesia announced that the country will move its capital from Jakarta,on the island of Java,toKalimantan,on the island of Borneo.This is a big new for Indonesia.Indeed,it would be for anycountry.The word“capital”comes from the Latin word“caput”,mea
45、ns“head”.Government institutions(机构),such as legislative(立法)and judicial(司法)bodies,are located in capital cities.37In English-language news reports,when you read“relations between Beijing and Moscow”,itactually means“relations between the Chinese and Russian governments”.38In manycountries,the capit
46、al is the richest city.This is because when a city becomes a major business center,it takes a more important place on the world stage.London,for example,has been the economiccenter of Britain for nearly 2,000 years,so its naturally been the capital for much of that time.39Brazils capital used to be
47、Rio de Janeiro,a coastal city.Later the capital moved tothe inland city of Brasilia.Part of the reason is that coastal cities can be attacked more easily.Incase of Indonesia,the new capital was chosen in order to achieve balanced development in differentareas.Kalimantan is an underdeveloped area.40A
48、.This will soon change.B.Sometimes,capitals are chosen for safety reasons.C.Some new capitals are planned and built in undeveloped areas.D.Countries sometimes move their capitals from one city to another.E.Therefore,it is important to choose a good spot for ones capital.第 7 页 共 8 页F.By becoming the
49、new capital,it can expect faster economic growth.G.The leaders of a country usually work and live in the capital as well.第三部分第三部分英语知识运用英语知识运用(共两节，满分共两节，满分 45 分分)第一节完形填空(共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I was 17 years old.Along with a dozen boys,I
50、made a long trip to Iowa in order to see a41that I was thinking of attending.While the trip had been fun for the most part,now that Iwas there I was feeling42.I was missing my family and43that I wouldnt be seeing them very much if I went toschool here.I was also missing the Appalachian mountains whe