学年辽宁省高二学业水平等级考试英语试题Word版.docx

1、学年辽宁省高二学业水平等级考试英语试题Word版辽宁省2020-2021学年高二学业水平等级考试英语试卷考生注意：1.本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。满分120分，考试时间100分钟。2.考生作答时，请将答案答在答题卡卡上。选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑;非选择题请用直径0. 5毫米黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上各题的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效，在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。3.本卷命题范围：高考范围。第一部分阅读(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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项

2、。AVolunteer English Teachers Needed in San JoseOur volunteer TEFL(Teaching English as a Foreign Language) internships(实习)are a great way to start your new work. You can get valuable experience in your teaching while you are helping others! You can also get the chance to travel around your host city

3、or town and have a better understanding of the local people and culture.Our volunteer TEFL internships are open to anyone who has studied in our TEFL courses and meets our need for each job chance. If you have taken a class in other TEFL courses and hold a recognized certificate (over 120 hours of s

4、tudy), your applications for our internships will also be accepted.How much you should pay for your internship?Only $ 350 for each person!What is included in the pay?Airport pick up from San Jose Juan Santamaria International Airport.4-day training before working, including living and meals.Bus trip

5、 from San Jose to the host town or city.Three meals daily that are provided by the host family.Support for getting Volunteer Visa(签证)to Costa Rica.24-hour help from local program assistant.Anything that you use in your teaching at the local school.What is excluded in the pay?The cost in your travell

6、ing around the country on weekends.Anything that you buy for your own use.1.Who can have the chance to take the internship?A.Those who have finished study in college.B.Those who have travelled around San Jose.C.Those who love to be working with children.D.Those who have taken a course in the TEFL pr

7、ogram.2.How much should they pay if Tom and his brother both decide to take the internship?A.$700. B.$ 600. C. $ 500. D. $ 350.3.What should the TEFL teachers do after arriving?A.Travel around the country.B.Get to know the host families.C.Take a training for 4 days before working.D.Buy all the thing

8、s they need in teaching.BWhen I was growing up, Ihadanoldneighbor named DoctorGibbs.He didnt looklikeany doctor Ideverknown.Henever yelledat usforplayingin his yard,but wasalways verykind.WhenDoctor Gibbs wasnt saving lives, he was planting trees. He had some interesting theories about planting tree

9、s.Hehardlywatered hisnewtrees, an attitude whichflewintheface of conventional wisdom.Once I asked why and he told me that watering plants spoiled them because it made them grow weaker. He said he had to make things tough for the trees so that only the strongest could survive. He talked about how wat

10、ering trees made them develop shallow roots and how, if they were not watered, trees would grow deep roots in search of water.So, instead of wateringhistreeseverymorning, hedbeatthemwitharolled-upnewspaper. I asked him why he did that, and he said it was to get the trees attention.Doctor Gibbs died

11、a coupleof yearsafterIlefthome.Everynow andthen, Iwalked byhis house and looked at the trees that Id watched him plant some 25 years ago. They were tall and strong.Every night before I go to bed, I check on my two sons. I often pray that their lives will be easy. But lately Ive been thinking that it

12、s time to change my prayer. I know my children are going to encounterhardship.Theresalways acoldwind blowingsomewhere.Whatweneed to doisto pray for deeproots, sowhen therains falland the windsblow, we wontbetorn apart.4.What did the author think of Doctor Gibbss planting trees at first?A.Perfect. B.

13、 Puzzled.C.Amused. D.Impractical .5.What did Doctor Gibbs do to the trees he planted?A.He let them grow quickly.B.He beat them to get their attention.C.He helped them search for water.D.He read a newspaper near them.6.Which of the following can best describe Doctor Gibbs?A.Kind and wise. B. Calm and

14、 brave.C.Careful and ambitious D. Strict and devoted.7.What does the author learn from Doctor Gibbs?A.Elders are treasures.B.Two heads are better than one.C.A man without distant care must have near sorrow.D.Only those who bear the most become the highest.CA simple gesture can be formed into a child

15、s memory so quickly that it will cause the child to give a false answer to a question accompanied by that gesture. A new finding suggests that parents, social workers, psychologists and lawyers should be careful with their hands as well as their words.While memories of both adults and children are e

16、asy to react to suggestion, those of children are known to be particularly influenced, said lead researcher Sara Broaders of Northwestern University. Kids are used to looking to adults to tell events for them and can be misled even if not intentionally.Previous research, for example, has shown that

17、detail-loaded questions often cause false answers; when asked, say “Did you drink juice at the picnic?” the child is likely to say “yes” even if no juice had been available. It is not that the child is consciously lying, but rather the detail is quickly formed into his or her memory.To avoid this pr

18、oblem, social workers have long been advised to ask children only open- ended questions, such as “What did you have at the picnic?” But an open-ended question paired with a gesture, briefly meaning a juice box, is treated like a detailed question. That is，children become likely to answer falsely.And

19、 it isnt just a few kids: 77% of children gave at least one piece of false information when a detail was suggested by an ordinary gesture. Gestures may also become more popular when talking with non-fluent language users, such as little kids, Broaders said as hand movements can impart meaning of unf

20、amiliar words and phrases. “It certainly seems reasonable that adults would gesture more with children. In general, Broaders advises parents and other adults to “try to be aware of your hands when questioning a child about an event. Otherwise, you might be getting answers that dont reflect what actu

21、ally happened. 8.What can we know about gestures from the text?A.They are rarely used by people. B. They have certain effect on children.C.They have not any function at all. D. They are often used by social workers.9. Whyare kidseasyto bemisledbygesturesaccordingto SaraBroaders?A.Children are easy t

22、o tell lies. B. These gestures are very attractive.C.Their memories are affected easily. D. These gestures are used frequently.10. Which may cause a wrong reply according to the text?A. Where are you going Lucy?B. What will you have for lunch?C. Did you see anything else last night?D. Did you cheat

23、in the last English examination?11. What does the underlined word “impart”in Paragraph 5 mean?A. Pass on. B. Tell apart.C. Confuse. D. Separate.DAs we live longer and technology continues its rapid development, we can imagine a future where machines will enlarge our human abilities and help us make

24、better life choices, from health to wealth. Through our dialogue and digital pieces, AI(artificial intelligence) willunderstand our life goals and wishes, our duties and limitations. It will help us plan different life events, sowe can spendmore time enjoying lifes moments.The ability for AI to unde

25、rstanad the complexities and slight differences of humanconversation is, however, one hurdle (障碍）.There are several thousand known living languages in the world today. Adding to the difficulties are the varied ways words are shared and used across different cultures, including grammar, levels of edu

26、cation and styles of the speakers. Google Duplex, the technology supporting Google Assistant, which places phonecalls using a natural-sounding human voice instead of a robotic one, is an early attempt toaddress such challenges in human communications. But these are just initial whispers in voice of

27、AIs long journey.Beyond making reservations and conducting simple dialogues, virtual assistants will need to become far more useful and further fit into the parts of our everyday lives. Not only will they need to foresee what we need before we ask, they also need to understand the context of our con

28、versations and react accordingly. Imagine a snow day when school is canceled for thekids. Knowing that you must now stay at home with your children, your phone would remindyou, asking if youd like your meetings moved to the following day. Alternatively, imaginehow much more pleasant your journey hom

29、e from a business trip would be if your phone could automatically arrange for a ride waiting to pick you up at the airport, based on your travel plan, location, and habits. The possibilities are endless.12. What do we know about AI?A. It stops us living longer. B. It narrows our abilities.C. It does

30、nt knowour limitations. D. It helps us enjoy life better.13. What makes it hard for AI to understand what humans say?A. Low level of speakers. B. Imperfection of AI.C. Varieties of languages and cultures. D. Similarities between languages.14.Whichword can best describe the authors attitude towards A

31、I?A. Doubtful. B. Approving. C. Negative. D. Critical.15.Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?A. AI Will Replace HumansB. AI Will Set Goals for UsC. AI Will Be Part of Our Daily Lives D. AI Will Meet Challenges第二节（共5小题;每小题2. 5分，满分12. 5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选

32、项。Although problems are a part of our lives, it certainly doesnt mean that we let them rule our lives forever. One day or another, youll have to stand up and say，“Problems, I dontwant you in my life.” Of course, wevebeen fighting troubles ever since we wereborn. Problems with friends, parents, girlfriends, husbands, andchildrenthe list goes on. 16But good news is that all problems can be dealt with. Now read on to know how to solve your problems.Talking rea