1、浙江省浙北G2嘉兴一中湖州中学学年高二下学期期中联考英语试题 浙北G2期中联考 2020学年第二学期高二英语试题 命题:嘉兴一中 审题:湖州中学考生须知:1本卷满分150分,考试时间120分钟;2答题前,在答题卷指定区域填写班级、姓名、试场号、座位号;3所有答案必须写在答题卷上,写在试卷上无效;4考试结束后,只需上交答题卷。选择题部分 (共95分)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)听下面的5段对话。每段对话后都有一个小题,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
2、一遍。1. What will the speakers do tonight?A. Play video games. B. Walk in a park. C. Study at home. 2. What is the man trying to do?A. Cross the road.B. Learn about traffic lights.C. Explain the traffic rules in America.3. How much time does it take the man to get to the airport?A. 1 hour. B. 2 hours.
3、 C. 3 hours.4. Where does Linda live now?A. In a house near Nicks.B. In a downtown house.C. In a house on Main Street.5. What does the man think of storms?A. He thinks theyre exciting.B. He doesnt mind driving in them.C. He feels safe about them while in a house.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。
4、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。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. Why wont the man return to the restaurant?A. The service was bad.B. The food tasted awful.C. The plates and forks were dirty.7. Where is the conversation happening?A. In a car.B. In a re
5、staurant.C. In the womans house.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8. For which class is the woman reading a book?A. History. B. Social studies. C. English literature.9. What does the woman think of the story she is reading?A. It is too long. B. It is confusing.C. It is very exciting.10. What does the man suggest the
6、woman do?A. Read the whole book.B. Write a short story herself.C. Borrow a copy of the book.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11. Who might the man be?A. The womans boss.B. The womans father.C. The womans customer.12. How will the woman go to the station?A. By bus. B. By car. C. By subway.13. What time will the meet
7、ing be held this morning?A. At 8:30. B. At 9:30. C. At 10:00.听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Happy news.B. A new neighborhood.C. A video of a zookeeper.15. How did the woman feel about the national news?A. Happy. B. Upset. C. Interested.16. What was the womans favo
8、rite story about?A. Animals. B. Sports. C. Charity.17. What did the kids perform for their neighbor?A. Some music. B. A play. C. A dance.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. How many floors does the stadium have in total?A. 2. B. 5. C. 7.19. Why is the stadium like a forest?A. It has been painted green.B. It has b
9、een made out of wood.C. It has been built to look like trees.20. How does the stadium make people feel cool inside?A. By electricity.B. By wind power.C. By solar power.第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)第一节(共10个小题;每小题2.5分,满分25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。AMeet the man who isnt running to the supe
10、rmarket to stock goods - thanks to his tiny urban garden which has kept him in fruits and vegetables for nine months. This green-thumbed Italian who moved to London six years ago has grown so many vegetables during lockdown that he hasnt been to the grocery store for any in nine months.29-year-old a
11、rtist Alessandro Vitale has grown chilli (辣椒) on his windowsill for years, so he was delighted when he moved into an apartment with a shared garden last year. He set to work transforming half the 85m garden area into a growing place, created a wall for vegetables out of recycled water bottles, and m
12、ade planters and a greenhouse.In his first harvest this year, Alessandro managed to produce an impressive 30 different kinds of vegetables, including cabbage, carrots, garlic, fennel, leeks, cauliflower, and broccoli. Alessandro got in an impressive 35kg of tomatoes from just six plants, and hes pic
13、ked 10kg of 17 different types of chilli. Eager to be environmental, Alessandros crops are 100% organic: He uses wild nettle (荨麻) from a park for pest control, and the fallen leaves to make fertilizer.Alessandro said: “When I was a kid I used to help my grandpa out in the garden. I remember he would
14、 import chilli seeds from all over the world and he would have tones of plants.”Though Alessandro works full-time 45 hours a week, as soon as hes home he spends a couple of hours tending to the garden. “My favorite thing to make with is jam and sauces from the chillis,” he says. He now runs his own
15、YouTube channel SpicyMoustache, sharing urban gardening tips and encouraging others to create urban green spaces.21. What can be inferred about Alessandro from the first paragraph?A. He had some green fingers.B. He never went to the supermarket.C. He was locked in London six years ago.D. He was good
16、 at planting vegetables and fruits.22. Why were wild nettle and the fallen leaves mentioned in paragraph 3?A. To show what he grows.B. To show the natural beauty.C. To show his gardening talent.D. To show that the harvest is healthy.23. How will people feel after watching his video?A. Encouraged. B.
17、 Unsure. C. Upset. D. Ashamed.BEven if all fossil fuel emissions (排放) ended immediately, greenhouse gasses from the food we eat could drive global temperatures above internationally agreed warming limits, a new study has warned. The system to feed Earths 7.7 billion people accounts for nearly a thir
18、d of global total greenhouse gas emissions, including from land clearing and deforestation, fertilizer use and livestock. Researchers in the United States and Britain said the only way to avoid devastating (毁灭性的) levels of warming would be to transform what we eat, how it is produced, and the amount
19、 we waste. “Our work shows that food is a much greater contributor to climate change than is widely known,” said co-author Jason Hill, a professor in the Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering at the University of Minnesota. “Fortunately, we can fix this problem by using fertilizer mor
20、e efficiently, by eating less meat and more fruits, vegetables, whole grains and nuts, and by making other important changes to our food system.” The study in the journal Science forecasts future food system emissions using expected trends in population growth, dietary changes and the additional amo
21、unt of land thought to be needed to feed the world.The authors found that, if left untouched, these future food-related emissions would by themselves push Earth above the 1.5 degrees Celsius warming limit by 2050. By the end of the century, they would lift temperatures to nearly 2 degrees Celsius ab
22、ove preindustrial levels - the limit set in the 2015 Paris Agreement.24. What can we learn from the first two paragraphs?A. Fossil fuel emissions are mainly to blame for the increasing global temperature.B. Most of the greenhouse gas emission comes from land clearing and deforestation.C. Feeding glo
23、bal population leads to about one third of the greenhouse gas emission.D. The emissions from the food we eat are greater than those from burning fossil fuels.25. Which of the following statements will Jason Hill probably agree with?A. It is not known that food is a great contributor to climate chang
24、e.B. It is impractical to avoid devastating level of warming from food.C. Changes to our food system will be necessary to solve climate change.D. Future food-related emissions will push global temperature above the limit. 26. Where is the text probably from?A. A research paper B. A science magazine
25、C. A textbook D. A guidebookCThe Sanxingdui Museum in southwest Chinas Sichuan Province enjoyed huge popularity during the three-day Qingming Festival holidays by receiving nearly 20,000 visitors on the peak day, after the new archaeological discoveries brought international attention.According to m
26、edia reports, the museum saw over 15,000 visitors on Saturday, the first day of the Qingming Festival, breaking its record for daily visitors. And on the next day, more visitors swarmed into the museum to exceed 19,800. To cope with the large flow of people, on Sunday afternoon, the official Weibo a
27、ccount of the Sanxingdui Museum released the message to remind visitors of avoiding rush hours or rescheduling their visiting time.The Sanxingdui Museum showcases various kinds of precious cultural relics unearthed at the site, such as the 2.62-meter-tall standing statue, 1.38-meter-wide bronze mask
28、, 3.95-meter-high bronze tree. Earlier on March 20, Chinese archaeologists announced some new major discoveries made during the 37th excavation (挖掘) since its last excavation 35 years ago. The ruins were first discovered in the late 1920s and first excavated in 1934.More than 500 important cultural
29、relics have been unearthed in the six newly-found pits. Since the new discoveries were known to the public, the number of people visiting the Sanxingdui Museum has increased sharply. The museum said although they are open as usual, the newly-found pits have not opened to the public yet and the newly
30、-excavated cultural relics are still under restoration and cannot meet the public currently. But a hall for cultural relic conservation and restoration will be in pilot operation in April and officially open on May 18. Visitors to it can see how the relics are restored, according to Zhu Yarong, vice
31、 director of the Sanxingdui Museum.Dating back about 3,000 years, the Sanxingdui Ruins have shed light on the ancient Shu civilization and cultural origins of the Chinese nation, and have been regarded one of the most important archaeological discoveries in the 20th century.27. What mainly brought a
32、bout a surge in tourists visiting the Sanxingdui Museum?A. Tourists enthusiasm.B. Sichuan Provinces policy.C. Qingming Festival holidays.D. New archaeological discoveries.28. What was true according to the text?A. The official Weibo account linked the museum with the public.D. Newly-excavated cultural relics on display attracted tourists very much.