浙江省绍兴市学年高二英语下学期期中试题0114Word格式文档下载.docx
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the
speakers
talking
about?
A.
Who
will
attend
meeting.
B.
When
to
announce
news.
C.
discuss
on
Wednesday.
2.
man
do?
Have
a
cup
of
tea.
Make
tea
for
Christine.
Boil
more
water.
3.
Why
is
Sheila
late?
She
argued
with
her
boss.
forgot
time.
had
finish
work.
4.
weather
normally
like?
Warm.
Rainy.
Cold.
5.
does
mean?
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likes
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wants
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第二节(共10小题;
每小题1分,满分10分)
听下面4段对话。
每段对话后有几个小题,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罝。
听每段对话前,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。
每段对话读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。
6.Whathappenedtotheman?
A.Hebrokehisphone.B.Hiscarbrokedown.C.Helosthisway.
7.Whydidthemanfailtocallthewoman?
A.Heforgotthenumber.B.Hehadnocoins.C.Hehadnotime.
听下面一段对话,回答第8至10题。
8.Howmanypiecesofclothingneedtobecleanedandironed?
A.ThreeB.FourC.Five.
9.Howmuchistheextrachargeforthequickservice?
A.15%.B.50%.C.55%
10.Whencanthemanpickuphisovercoat?
A.Nineo’clocktoday.B.Tomorrowafternoon.C.Sundaymorning.
听下面一段对话,回答第11至13题。
11.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman’soldjob?
A.Itwasfartherfromherhome.
B.Itofferedbetterpay.
C.Itprovidedcomputertraining.
12.Whatdowelearnaboutthetraining?
A.Itispaidbythewoman.
B.ItrunsfromWednesdaytoFriday.
C.Itispartlydoneonworktime.
13.Howdoesthewomanfeelabouthernewjob?
A.
Critical.
B.
Satisfied.
C.
Anxious.
听下面一段对话,回答第14至15题。
14.
do
we
know
about
man?
smokes
less
than
ten
cigarettes
day.
B.He
probably
long
time
smoker.
gave
up
smoking
three
years
ago.
15.
change
test
bring
speakers?
They
exercise
more.
restmore.
C.They
work
harder.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共10小题;
每小题2分,满分20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,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。
A
YoumightnoticesomethingnewinthenextfewyearsasyouwatchDisneyprograms:
Startingin2015,therewon’tbeanycandy,sugarycerealorfast-foodcommercials(广告)aimedatkids.
TheWaltDisneyCompanyhasbecomethefirstmajormediacompanytobanadsforjunkfoodonitsTVchannels,radiostationsandwebsites.Ithopesthiswillstopkidsfrommakingpoorfoodchoices.FirstLadyMichelleObamacalledita“gamechanger”thatissuretosendamessagetotherestofthechildren’sentertainmentindustry.“Justafewyearsago,ifyouhadtoldmeoranyothermomordadinAmericathatourkidswouldn’tseeasingleadforjunkfoodwhiletheywatchedtheirfavoritecartoonsonamajorTVnetwork,wewouldn’thavebelievedyou,”saidtheFirstLady,whoheadsacampaigntohelpstopchildobesity.
ThebanwouldapplytoDisney-ownedABCstationsaswellasRadioDisneyandDisney-ownedwebsitesaimedatfamilieswithyoungchildren.Inaddition,Disneyplanstomakechangestoitskids’menusatthemeparksandresorts(度假胜地).Fast-foodoptionswillbereplacedwithhealthierchoices,suchassmoothies(果汁),apples,vegetablesandyogurt.
Inadditiontocandybarsandfast-foodmeals,otherfoodsthatdon’tmeetDisney’snutritionalstandardswillbebannedfromthecompany’skid-targetedmedia.Anycerealwith10gramsormoreofsugarperservingwillbeofftheair.Therewillbenoadsforfullmealsofmorethan600calories.Juiceswithhighlevelsofsugarandfoodswithtoomuchsaltwillalsobepulled.
LeslieGoodman,Disney’sseniorvice-presidentofCorporateCitizenship,saidacompanythatwantstoadvertisewillneedtoshowthatitoffersarangeofhealthyoptions.
Disneyisn’ttheonlyonepushingawayunhealthyfoods.Lastweek,NewYorkCityMayorMichaelBloombergsuggestedabanondrinksover16ouncessoldinmovietheaters,restaurantsandconveniencestoresintheBigApple.Hesayslarge,sugarydrinksarepartlytoblameforobesity.
16.WhatwilltheWaltDisneyCompanydofrom2015?
A.Producemoreandbettercartoonsforyoungkids.
B.Helpkidsdevelophealthylifestyleintheprogram.
C.StopbroadcastingadvertisementsforjunkfoodonTV.
D.Providehealthierfoodforkidswhiletheyarewatchingprograms.
17.WhatMichelleObamasaidsuggeststhatwhilewatchingcartoons,_______.
A.kidsdidn’tbelievewhatthecommercialssaid
B.kidsweretoseealotoffast-foodcommercialsonTV
C.kidsfindpleasureinwatchingfast-foodcommercials
D.kidsenjoyeatingcandy,sugarycerealorjunkfood
18.AccordingtoMichaelBloomberg,tofightchildobesity,kidsshould_______.
A.watchfewercartoonsB.takemorephysicalexercise
C.notgotomovietheatersD.drinklesssugarydrinks
B
ArecentdocumentaryproducedbytheBritishBroadcastingCorporation(BBC)hascausedastirinChinaandintheUK.
Thedocumentary,titledAreOurKidsToughEnough?
focusesonfiveChineseteacherswhoaresenttoteach50UKteensataschoolinHampshire.
Theteachersinstructthestudentsforamonth.Thepupilsarethentested,andtheresultsarecomparedtotheonesofthosewhohavecontinuedintheregularUKeducationsystem.TheideaistoseeiftheChinesemethodimprovesacademicperformance.
TheChineseteachersusetheirownteachingmethodsbutreceivestrongresistancefromthestudents.Aclipfromthedocumentaryonlineshowssomeproblems,withChineseteacherscallingtheirstudentslazyandlackingindiscipline,whilethestudentssaythehighpressureandharshteachersaredrivingthemcrazy.
ThishasarousedanewdebateinbothChinaandtheUK,withsomearguingtheteenagersneedmoreregulationanddiscipline.OtherssayChinesemethodsencouragerotelearning(死记硬背)insteadofindependentthinking.Forinstance,Chineselanguageteachersshoulddomorethanpassonknowledgeaboutwordsandcharacters.Theyshouldinspirestudents,helpingthemfeelthesentiment(情操)fromChineseliterature.Thisisahigherlevelofteaching.
YangDongping,deanofthe21stCenturyEducationResearchInstitute,says,“TheChineseteachingmethodsaredesignedtostrictlytrainthemajority.Foreignteachingmethods,however,aremorenaturalandrelaxing,anddesignedtoinspirestudents’interestinlearning.Educationmethodsarebasedonculture.Thatiswhyasuccessfuleducationmethodinoneplacemaynotworkthatwellwhensimply‘transplanted’intoanotherplace.”
YangDongpingsays,“ThedocumentarydoesreflectsomeproblemsrootedintraditionalChineseteachingmethods.Nobelprizewinner,YangZhenning,gaveaveryfaircommentonthisissue.HesaidtheChinese-styleeducationmethodworksformostordinaryqualifiedstudentseffectively,helpingthemreachhighstandards.However,itmayweakenthetrainingforhigh-potentialoutstandingstudents.”
19.WhyarefiveChineseteacherssenttoteach50UKteens?
A.TotesttheeffectivenessofChineseteachingmethods.
B.Tohelptheschoolimprovetheirteachingefficiency.
C.TodosomepracticalresearchintotheUKeducationsystem.
D.TotesttheintelligenceoftheUKteens.
20.What’sthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“harsh”inthefourthparagraph?
A.quitefriendlyB.extremelystrict
C.rathercoldD.veryattractive
21.AccordingtoYangDongping,Chineseteachingmethods______.
A.fitallcountriesB.arethebestintheworld
C.couldbeimprovedD.arenotasgoodasBritishmethods
C
Etymology,thestudyofwordsandwordroots,maysoundlikethekindofthingdonebyboringlibrariansinsmall,dustyrooms.Yetetymologistsactuallyhaveauniquelyinterestingjob.Theyareinmanywaysjustlikearchaeologists(考古学家)diggingupthephysicalhistoryofpeopleandevents.Thespecialaspectofetymologyisthatitdigsuphistory,sotospeak,throughthewordsandphrasesthatareleftbehind.
TheEnglishlanguage,inparticular,isagreatfieldtoexplorehistorythroughwords.Asalanguage,Englishhasanextraordinarynumberofwords.Thisispartlyduetoitsabilitytoadaptforeignwordssoreadily.Forexample,“English”wordssuchaskindergarten(fromGerman),croissant(fromFrench),andcheetah(fromHindi)havebecomepartofthelanguagewithlittleornochangefromtheiroriginalsoundsandspellings.SoEnglish-languageetymologistshaveavastworldofwordstoexplore.
Anotherenjoyablethingaboutetymologyformostwordexpertsissolvingwordmysteries(谜).No,etymologistsdonotgoaroundsolvingmurders,likethegreatdetectiveSherlockHolmes.Whatthesewordexpertssolvearemysteriousoriginsofsomeofourmostcommonwords.
OneofthebiggestquestionsEnglishlanguageexpertshavepursuedishowEnglishcametohavethephraseOK.Thoughitisoneofthemostcommonlyusedexpressions,itsexactbeginningisapuzzleeventothisday.Evenitsspellingisnotentirelyconsistent--unlessyouspellitOkay,itishardeventocallitaword.
EtymologistshavebeenabletonarrowOK’sorigindowntoalikely,althoughnotcertain,source(来源).ItbecamewidelyusedaroundthetimeofMartinVanBuren’srunforpresidentin1840.HisnicknamewasOldKinderhook.WhattroubleswordexpertsaboutthisexplanationisthatthephraseappearedinsomenewspapersbeforeVanBurenbecamewellknown.I