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1、日期：2022 年二月八日。日期：2022 年二月八日。“山江湖协作体 2021-2021 学年高二英语上学期期中联考试题 制卷人：打自企；成别使；而都那。审核人：众闪壹；春壹阑；各厅 日期：2022 年二月八日。第一卷 第一局部 听力一共两节，满分是 30 分 第一节一共 5 小题；每一小题 1.5 分，满分是 7.5 分 1.What will the woman have?A.Duck.B.Chicken.C.Beef 2.Why does the woman ask for another jacket?A.Because of the color.B.Because of the s
2、ize.C.Because of the material.3.What are the speakers talking about?A.How many languages Victor can speak.B.Which language Victor is good at.C.How Victor uses his languages.4.How will the man go home?A.By car B.On foot.C.By bus.5.What is the woman going to do?A.Go to the museum.B.Visit her friends.C
3、.Attend a concert.第二节一共 15 小题；每一小题 15 分，满分是 225 分 听第 6 段材料，答复第 6、7 题。6.What does the man say about the woman?A.She played volleyball on the school team.B.She seldom asked questions in class.日期：2022 年二月八日。日期：2022 年二月八日。C.She sat at the front in the classroom.7.Where did the mans father use to work?A.
4、In Miami.B.In London.C.In Paris.听第 7 段材料，答复 8、9 题。8.How did the man feel first when be became the chairman of the Student Union?A.Worried.B.Calm.C.Proud.9.What may the woman do within this month?A.Buy five more books.B.Finish writing a novel.C.Plan well for her studies.听第 8 段材料，答复第 10 至 12 题。10.Wher
5、e did the speakers have a bad experience?A.In a karaoke bar.B.In a cinema.C.In a shop.11.Who will get a white dress?A.The womans mom.B.The mans mom.C.The womans grandma.12.What will the speakers do at last?A.Go swimming.B.Go shopping.C.Sing at home.听第 9 段材料，答复第 13 至 16 题。13.What does the man ask for
6、?A.Some chips.B.A cold beer.C.An ice cream.14.How old is the man most probably?A.In his late thirties.B.In his late forties.C.In his late fifties.15.When did the man play football the last time?A.Over five months ago.B.Over one year ago.C.Over five years ago.日期：2022 年二月八日。日期：2022 年二月八日。16.Whats the
7、probable relationship between the speakers?A.Husband and wife.B.Brother and sister.C.Father and daughter.听第 10 段材料，答复第 17 至 20 题。17.Which of the following often decides what the eyes communicate?A.The education level.B.The age range.C.The culture.18.Why do Japanese students avoid eye contact with th
8、eir teachers?A.To hide their fear.B.To avoid answering questions.C.To show their respect.19.How many students in the test got responses?A.490 B.450 C.400 20.What was the result of the test?A.Americans feel uncomfortable with long eye contact.B.Indonesians usually look up in communicating.C.Chinese s
9、tudents often have good manners.第二局部 阅读理解一共两节，满分是 40 分 第一节每一小题 2 分，满分是 30 分 A Throughout history scientists have risked their health and their lives in their search for the truth.Sir Isaac Newton,the seventeenth century scientist,was very smart,but that didnt stop him from doing some pretty stupid t
10、hings.In his laboratory in Cambridge he often did the strangest experiments.Once,while testing how light passes through lenses(晶状体),he put 日期：2022 年二月八日。日期：2022 年二月八日。a long needle into his eye,pushed it to the back,and then moved it around just to see what would happen.Luckily,nothing long-lasting
11、did.On another occasion he stared at the sun for as long as he could bear,to discover what effect this would have on his sight.Again he escaped suffering permanent damage,though he had to spend some days in a darkened room before his eyes recovered.In the 1750s the Swedish chemist Karl Scheele was t
12、he first person to find a way to produce phosphorus(磷).He in fact discovered eight more chemical elements including chlorine(氯),though he didnt get any praise for them.He was a very clever scientist,but his one failing was a curious habit of tasting a little of every substance he worked with.This ri
13、sky practice finally caught up with him,and in 1786 he was found dead in his laboratory surrounded by a large number of dangerous chemicals,any of which might have been responsible for his death.Eugene Shoemaker was a respected geologist.He spent a large part of his life studying craters(火山口)on the
14、moon,and how they were formed,and later did research into the comets of the planet Jupiter.In 1997 he and his wife were in the Australian desert where they went every year to search for places where comets might have hit the earth.While driving in the Tanami desert,normally one of the emptiest place
15、s in the world,another vehicle crashed into them and Shoemaker was killed on the spot.Some of his ashes(骨灰)were sent to the moon aboard the Lunar Prospector spacecraft and left there he is the only person who has had this honor.21.What did Karl Scheele like doing when performing experiments?A.Tastin
16、g chemicals.B.Staying in the empty lab.C.Experimenting in darkness.D.Working together with others.22.What special honor was Shoemaker given after his death?日期：2022 年二月八日。日期：2022 年二月八日。A.He was buried in the Tanami desert.B.Some of his ashes were placed on the moon.C.One comet of Jupiter was named af
17、ter him.D.A spacecraft carrying him traveled around Jupiter.23.The text is mainly about three great scientists _.A.special honors B.great achievements C.famous experiments D.sufferings in the job B More primary care doctors in a community(社区)appear to lead to improved life expectancy for people livi
18、ng there,though a lack of such physicians across U.S.could be a cause of concern for overall population health in years to come.For the study,researchers looked at physician counts per 100,000 people in a range covering 2021 to 2015 in the U.S.,along with life expectancy and specific causes of death
19、.They found that an increase of 10 primary care physicians per 100,000 population was associated with a 51.5-day increase in life expectancy,while an increase of 10 specialty physicians per 100,000 population increased life expectancy by 19.2 days.An increase in primary care physicians also was asso
20、ciated with reductions of many deaths including heart diseases and cancers.Along with those findings,though,the study said many communities did not have primary care physicians in 2021,with the decline in supply more prominent in rural areas than their urban areas.Many believe that a well-functionin
21、g health care system requires a solid foundation of primary care,however,payment difference between primary care and technical specialties 日期：2022 年二月八日。日期：2022 年二月八日。continue to dispirit the U.S.primary care physician workforce.“Higher pay and lifestyle preferences lead most students to choose non-
22、primary care fields,even when their hearts say primary care,the study said.“We must turn this trend around with practical changes in physician payment policy;no amount of superb primary care training or creative practice reform will prevent further declines in primary care physician,which will lead
23、to worsening health for the United States.The studys researchers conclude that future research should focus on the“quality and cover of primary care,types of primary care physician training and service offerings,and effective access rather than just supply.24.What does the author intend to do in Par
24、agraph 2?A.Provide some data for the readers,B.Offer some tips on life expectancy.C.Add some background information,D.Stress the importance of primary care,25.Which of the following best explains“prominent underlined in Paragraph 3?A.Adequate.B.Considerate.C.Obvious.D.Reasonable.26.What discourages
25、young people from taking up the primary care?A.Primary care is badly paid.B.They have to work in rural areas,C.They need to face fierce competition.D.Primary care lacks superb training 27.What is the main idea of the text?A.Primary care can lengthen life.B.Primary care needs improving.C.Primary care
26、 physicians are decreasing.D.Higher pay attracts more primary care physicians 日期：2022 年二月八日。日期：2022 年二月八日。C Technology offers conveniences such as opening the garage door from your car or changing the television station without touching the TV.Now one American company is offering its employees a new
27、 convenience:a microchip implanted(植入)in their hands.Employees who have these chips can do all kinds of things just by waving their hands.Three Square Market is offering to implant microchips in all of their employees for free.Each chip costs$300 and Three Square Market will pay for the chip.Employe
28、es can volunteer to have the chips implanted in their hands.About 50 out of 80 employees have chosen to do so.The president of the company,his wife and their children are also getting chips implanted in their hands.The chip is about the size of a grain of rice.Implanting the chip only takes about a
29、second and is said to hurt only very briefly.The chips go under the skin between the thumb and forefinger.With a chip in the hand,a person can enter the office building,buy food,sign into computers and more,simply by waving that hand near a scanner.The chips will be also used to identify employees.E
30、mployees who want convenience,but do not want to have a microchip implanted under their skin,can wear a wristband(腕带)or a ring with a chip instead.They can perform the same tasks with a wave of their hands as if they had an implanted chip.Three Square Market is the first company in the United States
31、 to offer to implant chips in its employees.Epicenter,a company in Sweden,has been implanting chips in its employees for a while.Three Square Market says the chip cannot track the employees.The company says scanners can read the chips only when they are within a few inches of them.“The chips protect
32、 against 日期：2022 年二月八日。日期：2022 年二月八日。identity theft,similar to credit cards.The U.S.Food and Drug Administration approved the chips back in 2021,so they should be safe for humans,according to the company.In the future,people with the chips may be able to do more with them,even outside the office.Tod
33、d Westby is Chief Executive Officer of Three Square Market.He says,“Eventually,this technology will become standardized allowing you to use this as your passport,public transit,all purchasing opportunities,etc.28.What is the third paragraph mainly about?A.The substitutes of the chips.B.The advantage
34、s of the chips.C.The places to implant the chips.D.The potential risks of implanting the chips.29.What does the underlined word“them in Paragraph 5 refer to?A.the hands B.the employees C.the credit cards D.the scanners 30.We can infer that _.A.the chips are very popular among the employees B.the chi
35、ps have magic powers C.the price of the chips is reasonable D.most people suspect the application of the chips 31.Which of the following best describes Todd Westby s attitude towards the chips?A.Defensive.B.Disappointing.C.Optimistic.D.Casual.D Ever walked to the shops only to find,once there,youve
36、completely forgotten what you 日期：2022 年二月八日。日期：2022 年二月八日。went for?Or struggled to remember the name of an old friend?For years weve accepted that a forgetful brain is as much a part of aging as wrinkles and gray hair.But now a new book suggests that weve got it all wrong.According to The Secret Lif
37、e of the Grown-up Brain,by science writer Barbara Strauch,when it comes to the important things,our brains actually get better with age.In fact,she argues that some studies have found that our brain hits its peak between our 40s and 60s much later than previously thought.Furthermore,rather than losi
38、ng many brain cells as we age,we keep them,and even produce new ones well into middle age.For years its been assumed that brain,much like the body,declines with age.But the longest,largest study into what happens to people as they age suggests otherwise.This continuing research has followed 6,000 pe
39、ople since 1956,testing them every seven years.It has found that on average,participants performed better on cognitive(认知的)tests in their 40s and 50s than they had done in their 20s.Specifically,older people did better on tests of vocabulary,verbal memory(how many words you can remember)and problem
40、solving.Where they performed less well was number ability and perceptual speed how fast you can push a button when ordered.However,with more complex tasks such as problem-solving and language,we are at our best at middle age and beyond.In short,researchers are now coming up with scientific proof tha
41、t we do get wiser with age.Neuroscientists are also finding that we are happier with aging.A recent US study found older people were much better at controlling and balancing their emotions.It is thought that when were younger we need to focus more on the negative aspects of life in order to learn 日期
42、：2022 年二月八日。日期：2022 年二月八日。about the possible dangers in the world,but as we get older weve learned our lessons and are aware that we have less time left in life:therefore,it becomes more important for us to be happy.32.Barbara Strauch probably agrees that _.A.the young are better at handling importa
43、nt things B.peoples brains work best between their 40s and 60s C.aging leads to the decline of the function of the brain D.wrinkles and gray hair are the only symbols of aging 33.The continuing research has found older people perform better on _.A.perceptual speed B.number ability C.vocabulary tests
44、 D.body balance 34.People are happier with aging because _.A.they learn to value the time left B.they know how to share feelings C.they cannot focus on negative aspects D.they do not realize the possible dangers 35.What is the main idea of the passage?A.People get happier with age.B.People get wiser
45、 with age.C.People get more forgetful with age.D.People get more self-aware with age.第二节(每一小题 2 分，满分是 10 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。日期：2022 年二月八日。日期：2022 年二月八日。How to Remember What You Read Reading is important.But the next step is making sure that you remember what youve read!36
46、you may have just read the text.But the ideas,concepts and images形象may fly right out of your head.Here are a few tricks for remembering what you read.37 If the plot,characters,or word usage is confusing for you,you likely wont be able to remember what you read.Its a bit like reading a foreign langua
47、ge.If you dont understand what youre reading,how would you remember it?But there are a few things you can do.Use a dictionary;look up the difficult words.Are you connected?Does a character remind you of a friend?Does the setting make you want to visit the place?Does the book inspire you and make you
48、 want to read more?With some books,you may feel a connection right away.38 How willing are you to make the connections happen?Read it;hear it;be it!Read the lines.Then,speak them out loud.And,put some character into the words.When he was writing his novels,Charles Dickens would act out the parts of
49、the characters.Hed make faces in the mirror and change his voice for each character.39 How often do you read?If you read frequently,you ll likely have an easier time with remembering what youre reading and what youve read.40 As you make reading a regular part of your life,youll make more connections
50、,stay more focused and understand the text better.Youll learn to enjoy literature-as you remember what you read!日期：2022 年二月八日。日期：2022 年二月八日。A.Are you confused?B.Practice makes perfect.C.Whats your motivation?D.Memory is sometimes a tricky thing.E.Marking helps you remember what you read.F.But other