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1、2022-2023学年度第一学期新学期开学调研高 二 英 语第 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。例:How much is the shirt?A.19.15.B.9.18.C.9.15.答案是C。1.What will the speakers do next?A.Check the map.B.Leave the restaurant.C.Park the car.2
2、.Where are the speakers?A.At a bus stop.B.At home.C.At the airport.3.What did the speakers do last week?A.They had a celebration dinner.B.They went to see a new born baby.C.They sent a mail to their neighbors.4.Why does the man make the phone call?A.To cancel a weekend trip.B.To make an appointment.
3、C.To get some information.5.What does the man probably want to do?A.Do some exercise.B.Get an extra key.C.Order room service.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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听录音,回答问题。6.Why does the woman come to th
4、e man?A.To ask for permission.B.To extend an invitation.C.To express thanks.7.When are the students going to the museum?A.On Friday.B.On Saturday.听录音,回答问题。8.What are the speakers talking about?C.On Sunday.A.Buying groceries.B.Choosing gifts.9.Who is Clara?A.The mans wife.B.The mans sister.10.How muc
5、h did the man spend on the city passes?A.$36.B.$50.听录音,回答问题。11.Why did Tracy bring dogs to the children?A.To teach them to love animals.B.To help them gain confidence.C.To protect them from dangers.12.What is Kevins concern about the dog?A.They may misbehave.B They may get hurt.C.They may carry dise
6、ases.13.What will Helen do tomorrow morning?A.Give a talk.B.Meet the children.C.Seeing friends.C-The mans daughter.C.$150.C.Take some photos.听录音,回答问题。14.What is the man doing?A.Attending a lecture.B.Hosting a workshop.C.Conducting an interview.15.Why is Emily doing unpaid work in the new season of t
7、he show?A.To follow the latest trend.B.To help raise the crews pay.C.To support the post-production.16.What enables Emily to try different things in her field?A.Her college education.B.Her teaching experience.C.Her family tradition.17.What does Emily think of her work at the Film Centre?A.Boring.B.R
8、ewarding.C.Demanding听录音,回答问题。18.Who is the speaker talking to?A.Sports club members.B.International tourists.C.University students.19.Where did Emma work for a rugby team?A.In Manchester.B.In Dublin.C.In Vancouver.20.What can be a challenge to Emmas work?A.Competition in the health care industry.B.D
9、iscrimination gains female scientists.C.Influence of misinformation on the public.第二部分阅读理解(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 和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AVolunteer OpportunitiesVolunteers are a vital part of our mission of providing high quality environmentaleducational programming for
10、local youth,Hudson River research,and community events.We arecurrently seeking volunteers for the following positions:Education AssistantAssist education staff with everyday school work,after-schoolenvironmental clubs and community group visits every Wednesday afternoon.Marsh AssistantHelp maintain
11、Riverfront marsh on Thursdays and Saturdays.Work onoccasional marsh repairs including the removal of foreign species of plants and rubbish clean-ups.(Seasonal)Research Assistant-Participate in water quality monitoring,the sea life study,and otherprojects as they are developed.Eight hours each week o
12、n workdays.Aquaria AssistantProvide care for the Centers collection of aquatic wildlife including tankmaintenance and animal feedings at the weekend.Volunteer positions are available throughout the year!Previous experience is not required.Training will be provided upon the start of volunteer service
13、.For more information about ourvolunteer program as well as single day volunteer events,call 9140-377-1900 or visit w卬 w.ceiMerfo门heurbcmriver.org.21.What does the Education Assistant need to do?A.Help with school routine.B.Give lectures after school.C.Coach students in sports clubs.D.Visit poor stu
14、dents communities.22.1f you are busy on weekdays,which volunteer position is probably suitable for you?A.Education Assistant.B.Marsh Assistant.C.Research Assistant.D.Aquaria Assistant.23.Whats required to be one of the four volunteers?A.Working experience.B.Academic training.C.Care for the environme
15、nt.D.Availability around the clock.BChinas historic 23-day Chang*e 5 mission has not only obtained precious rock and soilsamples from the moon,but has also brought back a group of seeds that traveled the furthest inthe nations agricultural and forestry histories.More than 30 kinds of seeds including
16、 that of rice,oats etc.,were placed inside the multi-module Change 5 spacecraft and orbited around the moonfor about 15 days.Scientists wished to check what would happen to the seeds after being exposed toextraterrestrial(地夕卜的)forces in lunar orbit and also hoped that they could develop beneficialmu
17、tations(突变).This mission offered good opportunities to scientists,which enabled them todeepen their studies on the effect of cosmic rays on the growth and evolution of life on Earth.Space-based mutation breeding refers to the process of exposing seeds to forces such asmicrogravity,vacuums and cosmic
18、(宇宙的)radiation during a spaceflight and then sendingthem back to Earth for further observation and planting.Researchers observe and examine severalgenerations of plants grown from space-bred seeds and investigate their mutations-some arepositive and desirable while others are negative.Those with pos
19、itive mutations will be kept andanalyzed,and will be introduced to farmers after their certification and approval.Space breeding can generate mutations faster and more conveniently than ground-basedexperiments and can bring about some desirable traits that are otherwise hard to introduce.Compared wi
20、th natural or conventionally bred types of plants,space-developed versions withpositive mutations usually feature higher nutritional content,greater annual yields,shortergrowth periods and better resistance to diseases and insect pests.China conducted its first space breeding experiment in 1987,usin
21、g a satellite to carry seedsinto space.Since then,hundreds of kinds of seeds and seedlings have traveled with dozens ofChinese spaceships.Space breeding has helped to produce more than 200 new types of mutatedplants in China that have been approved for large-scale cultivation,ranging from grains tov
22、egetables and fruits.The Change 5 robotic mission returned 1.731 grams of lunar rock and soilto Earth,marking a historic accomplishment 44 years after the last lunar substances were takenback.24.Why were the seeds placed inside Change 5?A.To pick out the fittest for mutations.B.To understand extrate
23、rrestrial forces.C.To study the intensity(强度)of cosmic rays.D.To expose them to a special environment.25.What do we know about space-based mutation breeding?A.It is not a time-consuming process.B.Mutations develop in a random way.C.It often brings about desirable effects.D.Approval will be granted t
24、o mutated plants.26.What can we learn from the last paragraph?A.It is a custom to put seedlings on a spacecraft.B.China was the first to do a space breeding experiment.C.It is some time since seeds were lasttaken into space.D.Space breeding has brought us commercial benefits27.What is the best title
25、 of the passage?A.Space-bred Seeds Offer Great ChancesB.Change 5 Returns with a Big PackageC.Plant Mutations Result in a Better LifeD.Seeds from Space Mark a New HistoryCIn a country where over 80%of residents live in public housing,a government commitmentto sustainable urban design could have huge
26、influence.And when its a tropical country likeSingapore where convenience and air conditioning are a way of life,the impact could be greaterstill.Promising 42,000 new homes across five residential districts,the eco-town of Tengah will bethe 24th new settlement built by Singapores government since Wo
27、rld War II.It is,however,thefirst with centralized cooling,automated trash collection and a car-free town center,with whichenvironment lovers hope to offer a roadmap for reducing carbon emissions in the Southeast Asiancity-state.The development is named as“Forest Town by officials,due to its abundan
28、t greenery andpublic gardens.Once home to brickmaking factories,and later used for military training,the2.7-square-mile site has been reclaimed by a forest in recent years.A 328-foot-wide ecological“corridor will be maintained through its center,providing safe passage to wildlife and connectinga wat
29、er catchment area on one side to a nature reserve on the other.The project has proven a new plan for urban planners supporting green design principles andusmartH technology,according to Chong Fook Loong,group director for research and planning atSingapore*s Housing and Development Board,the agency o
30、verseeing the country*s public housing.“Tengah is a new start,1 he said in a video interview,explaining that roads and parking are beingpushed beneath the town center.Were going for the ideal concept of separated traffic,witheverything underground and then the ground level totally freed up for pedes
31、trians-for people.So,it*s a very safe environment for all.“We want a town that allows walking and cycling in a very user-friendly manner,he added,saying that cycling has taken off in Singapore in the last three to five years especially.Themaster plan will see the installation(安装)of electric vehicle
32、charging stations.28.What is special about the 24th new settlement?A.It can house 42,000 people.B.It will be well equipped.C.It will be built by the government.D.It will be environmentally friendly.29.Which of the following might be the design of the forest town?A.watercatchmentcorridcrnnlurrB.nulcr
33、rnkhnicntcnrrihirnalurrrw rvrForvM InwnFnrfxl Townc.waler corridorcAlchmentwaler ralchinrnlD.rorridorFore*!Townnalurrreserve FcrcfU Townnature reserve30.What can we learn from Chong Fook Loongs words?A.A parking lot will put in the town center.B.Separated traffic will be applied.C.Bikes will be able
34、 to fly in the near future.D.A11 masters will install charging stations.3l.What is the best title for the text?A.Ways to reduce carbon emissions B.A green roadmap for SingaporeC.Eco smart*city of Singapore D.A smart electric vehicle technologyDAs the effects of climate change become more disastrous,
35、well-known research institutionsand government agencies are focusing new money and attention on an idea:artificially coolingthe planet,in the hopes of buying humanity more time to cut greenhouse gas emissions.That strategy,called solar climate intervention(干预)or solar geoengineering,involvesreflecti
36、ng more of the suns energy back into space-abruptly reducing global temperatures in away that imitates the effects of ash clouds flowing out from the volcanic eruptions.The idea hasbeen considered as a dangerous and fancied solution,one that would encourage people to keepburning fossil fuels while e
37、xposing the planet to unexpected and potentially threatening sideeffects,producing more destructive hurricanes,wildfires floods and other disasters.But,as global warming continues,producing more destructive huiricanes,wildfires floodsand other disasters,some researchers and policy experts say that c
38、oncerns about geoengineeringshould be outweighed by the imperative to better understand it,in case the consequence of climatechange become so terrible that the world cant wait for better solutions.One way to cool the earth is by injecting aerosols(气溶胶)into the upper layer of theatmosphere,where thos
39、e particles reflect sunlight away from the earth.That processworks,according to Douglas MacMartin,a researcher at Cornell University.“We know with 100%certainty that we can cool the planet,he said in an interview.Whatsstill unclear,he added,is what happens next.Temperature,MacMartin said,is an indic
40、ator for a lotof climate effects.nWhat does it do to the strength of hurricanes?”he asked,nWhat does it do toagriculture production?What does it do to the risk of forest fires?”Another institution funded by the National Science Foundation will analyze hundreds ofsimulations of aerosol injection,test
41、ing the effects on weather extremes around the world.Onegoal of the research is to look for a sweet spot:the amount of artificial cooling that can reduceextreme weather events without causing broader changes in regional rainfall patterns or similarimpacts.32.Why do researchers and government agencie
42、s work on cooling the earth?A.To prevent natural disasters.B.To win more time to reduce gas emissions.C.To imitate volcanic eruptions.D.To encourage more people to burn fossil fuels.33.What are researchers worried about in terms of global warming?A.More volcanoes will throw out.B.More solar energy w
43、ill go into space.C.More disasters will endanger the future of the world.D.People will keep burning fossil fuels to keep warm.34.What can be inferred from Douglas words in an interview?A.He thinks more research remains to be done.B.He is optimistic about the effect of cooling the earth.C.He is conce
44、rned about the reduction in agriculture production.D.He disapproves of the practice of solar climate intervention.35.What does the underlined words sweet spot1 in the last paragraph mean?A.The rainfall pattern of a region.B.The modest drop in temperature.C.The number of extreme weather events.D.The
45、injection amount of aerosol.第二节 七 选 五(共 5 小题,每小题2.5分,满 分 12.5分)Do you want to know how to learn from failures?Your journey starts this second.It takescourage for people to realize that they help on how to learn from failures.These following stepswill assist you in learning from your mistakes and mov
46、e on with your life.36 A little bit of humility goes a long way.You know you did something wrong;and while you want to defend your mistakes,you had better keep your emotions in check.Acceptthat your plans dont go as well as you want and apologize to those who are under influence.Humility is the firs
47、t step to mend broken ties and relationships.37 Who you were before,or whatever your status might have been-those are no longer significant.This is not the time foryou to start another war,but the time for you to reflect on what you have done.Observe and report.If you want to learn from failures,the
48、n you need to stay quiet and startlistening to other people.38 You might not have noticed these things before.Now thatyoure given the opportunity to observe them,you might be able to pick up a thing or two.This isyour chance to learn how you can help straighten things out.Make things right.Its not t
49、he most pleasant task to do,especially when youre cleaning upyour mess.But making things right is extremely important to your redemption(补救).If yourenot yet certain of what you can do,ask.39 Instead,you can start by helping out in little ways.Getting coffee for those who are under the influence,for
50、example,is one way you can choose.Knowing how to learn from your failures is very important.40A.Humility helps.B.Control your feelings.C.This is the only way you can grow as a person.D.Watch how your friends and colleagues are handling matters.E.Ignore other people who are talking about you behind y