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湖北省荆门市学年高二英语上学期期末学业水平选择性考试阶段性检测试题
湖北省荆门市2020学年高二英语上学期期末学业水平选择性考试阶段性检测试题
（考试时间：
120分钟试卷满分：
150分试卷共10页）
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。
1.Wheredoesthemanwanttomeetthewoman?
A.Intheparkinglot.B.Atthemaingate.C.Inhisoffice.
2.Whydoesthewomancalltheman?
A.Toexpressthanks.B.Togiveanexplanation.C.Tomakeaninvitation.
3.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Anopera.B.Asinger.C.Adance.
4.Whatwillthemandonext?
A.Trysomecoffee.B.Seehisniece.C.Haveahotchocolate.
5.Whatwillthewomandealwithfirst?
A.Thebike.B.Thefootball.C.Thewindow.
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，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。
听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。
6.Whatanimalisnewtotheshelter?
A.Atiger.B.Alion.C.Abear.
7.Howmuchwillthewomanpaytovisittheshelter?
A.$7.B.$12.C.$14.
请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。
8.WhatdoesthewomanlikeaboutStoneKastell?
A.Thesize.B.Thelocation.C.Thefacilities.
9.Whichplacecoststhemost?
A.TheSunset.B.StoneKastell.C.LaGuardia.
请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10.WhatparticularlyattractsthemantoMid
way?
A.Itsmountainviews.B.Itsoldbuildings.C.ItsIceCastles.
11.WhatwillthemandoatSoldierHollowResort?
A.Goskiing.B.Gosnowshoeing.C.Gosnowtubing.
12.HowlongwillthemanstayinMidway?
A.Foraweek.B.Fortwoweeks.C.Forthreeweeks.
请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13.Whenwillthemantourthecampus?
A.OnMondaymorning.B.OnMondayafternoon.C.OnTuesdayafternoon.
14.Whichyearofcollegearethespeakersprobablyinnow?
A.Thefirstyear.B.Thesecondyear.C.Thethirdyear.
15.WhatdoesthemansuggestdoingonTuesdaymorning?
A.Attendingalecture.B.Seekinglegaladvice.C.Visitingthelibrary.
16.WhatactivitywillthemantakepartinonWednesdayafternoon?
A.CareersLecture.B.StudentUnionInduction.C.ComputerLabTour.
请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.Whydoesthespeakerrecommendworkinginthecomputergameindustry?
A.It'spopular.B.It'screative.C.It'swell-paid.
18.Whatdidthespeakermajorinatuniversity?
A.Computer.B.Physics.C.History.
19.Whoinspiredthespeakertofindajobinthecomputergameindustry?
A.Hismother.B.Hisfather.C.Hisuncle.
20.Whatdidthespeakerdoatfirstatthegamescompany?
A.Hetestedgames.B.Hewroteprograms.C.Hedidresearch.
第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）
第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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。
A
ArchitectDanielLibeskindisthedesignerofsuchgloballandmarksasNewYork'sOneWorldTradeCenterandBerlin'sJewishMuseum.Inhisnewbook,hereviewshislife'sworkanditsinspirations—includingthesebooks.
Alice'sAdventuresinWonderlandandThroughtheLooking-GlassbyLewisCarroll.IloveLewisCarroll;he'satotalgenius（天才）.Histwoclassicworksarechildren'sbooksforgrown-upsbecausetheyshowaspectsofthecreativemindthatweallhavebutseldomuseinadulthood.InspiredbyCarroll,Imakeahabitoftryingtolearnsevenamazingthingsbeforebreakfast.
UlyssesbyJamesJoyce.JoyceoncesaidthatifDublinweredestroyed,youcouldrecreatetheentirecityfromthisnovel.Youcan'tdourbanplanningwithoutUlyssesbecauseitisalabyrinth（迷宫）youcanneverleave.
InSearchofLostTimebyMarcelProust.Proust'sgreatnovelisreallyabookofreflectionsabouthowarchitecture—ourlivingspaces—createsablueprint（蓝图）forourdreams,ourdesires,ouremotions,andourmemories.Wherewehavelived,whatwehaveeaten,andwhatkindofcupsweuse—allofthoseaspectsareexaminedhereinminutedetail.
EmilyDickinson'sHerbariumbyEmilyDickinson.Fromchildhoodonward,Dickinsoncollected,pressed,andclassifiedtheplantsshegrewinhergardeninAmherst.Throughthepicturesinthisbook,youcanseehowherpoetry—allhersymbols,allhermetaphors（隐喻）,thecolorsshementions—mirrorsnature.Youdon'tevenhavetoreadherpoetrytoseewhatagreatartistshewas.
21.WhichofthefollowingbooksissetinDublin?
A.Ulysses.B.InSearchofLostTime.
C.ThroughtheLooking-Glass.D.EmilyDickinson'sHerbarium.
22.Whosebookhaspicturesofvariousplants?
A.JamesJoyce's.B.EmilyDickinson's.
C.MarcelProust's.D.LewisCarroll's.
23.Whatcanbelearnedaboutthebooksmentionedinthetext?
A.Theyareallnovels.B.Theyarewrittenforchildren.
C.TheyofferinspirationsforDanielLibeskind.D.Theyfocusonthepowerofnature.
B
HomepartymarketingoriginatedinAmericaintheearlytwentiethcentury.Atthattime,directsellinghadbecomeaverycommonpartofAmericanlife.Door-to-doorsalesmenwouldtravelthroughoutthecountrysellinganythingfromsewingmachinestocure-allmedicines.In1931,amannamedFrankStanleyBever
idgewhohaddugenoughgoldbydoingthissellingstartedacompanycalledStanleyHomeProducts.Thecompanysoldcleaningsuppliestohousewives.
SoonafterMr.Beveridgebeganhiscompany,oneofhissalesmenbegansellingStanleyproductsathomeparties.ThesalesmanwouldorganizeaStanleyPartywherehecouldgiveacleaningdemonstration（演示）toaroomfullofguests.ItallowedhimtosellStanleyproductstomanydifferentcustomersatonce,anditprovedtobemuchmoreeffectivethanstandarddoor-to-doorsales.Theprac
tice
quicklybecamethe
mainmarketingstrategy（策略）ofStanleyHomeProducts.
Next,duringthe1940s,manyhousewivesstartedsellingStanleyproductstomakeextramoneyfortheirfamilies.ThejobwasperfectforhousewivesbecauseStanleysellerscouldworkfromhomeandsettheirownschedules.AsinglemothernamedBrownieWisetookfulladvantageofthisopportunityandquicklybecameoneofStanley’stopsellers.
Notlongafterthat,shestartedherowndirectsellingbusinesscalledTupperwarePatioParties,whichfocusedonsellinganewtypeofplasticfoodcontainer,Tupperware,usingtheStanleyhomepartysystem.WisehadrealizedTupperwarewasperfectforthehomepartysystem.Shecouldshowhercustomersitspatented（专利的）airtightseal,andshecouldalsotakeawaytheiranxietyaboutthesafetyofplastics-afairlynewinventionatthetime.Wise’scompanywasverysuccessful,anditwassoonsellingmoreTupperwarethandepartmentstores。
Today,manyothercompanieshaveadoptedhomepartymarketingplans.So,nexttimeyouleavefriend’spartywithahundreddollars’worthofnewTupperwareorjewelry,youcanthankFrankStanleyBeveridgeandBrownieWiseforyourunintendedpurchase.
24.WhatdoweknowaboutFrankStanleyBeveridge?
A.Hewasaninventorofmanyhomeproducts.
B.Hewasanexperienceddoor-to-doorsalesman.
C.HewasthepresidentofTupperwarePatioParties.
D.HewasthefirstpersontoorganizeaStanleyParty.
25.Whywasbeingahomepartyselleraperfectjobforhousewives?
A.Theylikedholdingpartiesat
theirhouse.
B.Theycouldmakesomemoneyquickly.
C.Theyneededhardlyanypre-jobtraining.
D.Theycouldworkunderaflexibleschedule.
26.AccordingtoWise,whywasTupperwareperfectforthehomepartysystem?
A.Itwaslikedbypartyorganizers.B.Itrequiredademonstration.
C.Itsoldbadlyindepartmentstores.D.Itwasespeciallymadeforthesystem.
27.Thistextisorganizedinthepatternof____________.
A.timeandevents.B.comparisonan
dcontrast.
C.causeandeffect.D.argumentandexplanation.
C
ChristinaHorstenandFelixZeltn
ertriednottopanicwhentheywerehitwitha$400rentincreaseontheirParkSlopeapartmentin2020,andrealizedtheywouldhavetomoveforthesecondtimeintwoyears.Insteadoffeelingintimidatedbytheunexpectedevent,theyhituponanunconventionalidea:
Whynotmovetoanewneighborhoodeverymonthforayear?
Atfirst,thingswentremarkablywell.Theyfoundtheirnextapartment,abeautifulapartmentinChinatown.ThenextmonthsbroughtstopsinStatenIslandandHarlem.AsSeptemberapproached,theirnextplacetoliveproveddifficulttofind.WhentheirHarlemlease（租约）ended,theytookaroadtrip,thenfellforafalseadvertisementinSunsetPark,Brooklyn,whenanapartmenttheyfoundadvertisedonlinewasn'tactuallyavailabletorent.AndeventuallytheygottheirmoneybackthroughPaypal.“Thatwasrockbottom,”Ms.Horstensaid.
Overtherestoftheyear,theyspenttimeinatownhouseinMottHaven,aswellasapartmentsinChelsea,theEastVillage,Hell’sKitchen,andWilliamsburg.“Intheend,wewerelike,‘Whyshouldweevenstopdoingthis?
’”Ms.Horstensaid.ButthenaleasetakeoveronListingsProjectcaughttheirattention:
atwo-bedroomapartmentatopanUpperWestSidetownhouse.
Aseconddaughter,Lily,wasborninJanuary.Andwithanewborn,theyhavenointentionofmovingagainanytimesoon.Still,manyaspectsoftheiradventurehaveremainedwiththem.“Inthesamewaythatwe’vetriedtokeepminimalism（极简主义）inourlife,wetrytostayintouchwithallthepeoplewe’vemet,”Ms.Horstensaid.“WerealizeditwasalifelongprojecttotrytogettoknowNewYorkCity,”sheadded.Butthereisonememberofthehouseholdeagerlywaitingforarepeat:
their4-year-olddaughterEmma.“Ithinksheloveditthemost,”Ms.Horstensaid.“Atalltheplaceswestayed,shefoundthingsInevernoticed:
children’sbooks,adollhouse,adrumset.Evennow,she’slike，‘Whenarewemovingtoanewhome?
’Andwe’relike，‘Wekindoflikeithere.’”
28.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“intimidated”inParagraph1mean?
A.Frighte
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