辽宁省辽阳县集美学校学年高二英语下学期期末试题.docx
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辽宁省辽阳县集美学校学年高二英语下学期期末试题
辽宁省辽阳县集美学校2020学年高二英语下学期期末试题
第I卷
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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
HighlightsofIceland
Day1
Ourrepresentativewillmeetyouattheairportandabuswillbringyoutoyourhotelinthecapital,Reykjavik.Aftercheckingin,yourguidewillleadyoutovisitsomeofthecity'shighlights.
Day2
WetourIceland^GoldenCircle,takinginThingvellirNationalParkandgullfossWaterfallandseeTrokkur,whichspouts(喷射)a100-footjetofwaterintotheairevery3-5minutes.
Day3
Day3isleftfreesothatyoucantryoutouroptionaltours.ExploretheThorsmorkValleyonajeepride.Anotheroptionistodriveoutontotheglaciers(冰川))andtakeasnowmobiletour.Whale-watchingboattripsarealsoavailablefromReykjavikharbour.
Day4
Thetourendsatthecityairport.
UsefulInformation
☆Thel
ocalcurrencyistheIcelandicKrona((ISK).)Theoptionaltoursonday3costextra,andaminimumof4peopleisrequiredforboththejeepandsnowmobilingtours.
Currentcosts:
ThorsmorkJeeptour:
27,000ISK;snowmobiletour:
34,200ISK;whale-watching(summeronly)9,000ISK.
☆Tippingisvoluntary,butisexpectedinthispartoftheworldforworkersinthetourismindustry.
☆Youmusthavetravelinsurancetotravelonourtours.
Youcanarrangeforthisyourself,orbuyitthroughourcompany.
☆Youcaneitherbookaflightwithusorarrangeyourownflight.I
fyouchoosethelatter,youwillhavetomakeyourownwaytothehotel,detailsofwhichwillbesenttoyouinadvance.
21.OnwhichdaycanthetouristsseeGullfossWaterfall?
A.Day1.B.Day2.C.Day3.D.Day4.
22.Whatcanbelearnedaboutthewhale-watchingtour?
A.Itisoneoftheoptionaltours.B.Itisavailableallyearround.
C.Itcostsmorethanthesnowmobiletour.D.Itrequiresatleastfourpeopleforeachtour.
23.Whatisrequiredofthetourists?
A.Tippingtheirguides.B.Bookingaflightwiththetourcompany.
C.Reachingtheirhotelinadvance.D.Buyingtravelinsurance.
B
Thedesiretosleeplatecanbealmosttoomuchtoresistatweekends.ThisSaturdaymorning,though,therewassomethingimportantenoughtogetmeupearly.Yawningwidely,IgotoutofbedandputonsomeoldjeansandaT-shirt.Aftercombingthehouseforworkgloves,mydadcameupwithapairmymotherusedforgardeningandtookthemalong.
Wehopped(跳)inthecarandheadedintoBoston.Guidedbymydirections,Dadwassomehowabletogetustoourdestination:
arowoftwo-storyhouses.Theywereintheprocessofbeingbuilt,mostlybyvolunteerslikeus.
Aftergrabbingahugeleathertoolbelt,ImetthepeopleIwouldbeworkingwith.Virginia,JamesandWilburwereallmorethantwicemyagebuttreatedmelikeapeer(同龄人).Wegottow
orknailingtheframesofwalls.BylunchbreakIhadhitwhatseemedlikeeverytou
ghspotinthewholehouse,andpried(撬起)countlessbentnails.Therestofthedaywentbyquickly,asIgainedefficiencywithmyhammer.Soonitwastimetopackup.
AsIwasleaving,awomancameintothehouse.Shesawtheprogresswe'dmadeupstairsandstartedlookingaroundtherooms.ThenIrealizedwhothewomanwas—herfamilywouldbelivinginthehouse.Asshewalkedthrougheachroom,Icouldseeherplanningwherefurniturewouldgo.
EventhoughIhadonlybeenthereoneshortdayoutofweeksofconstruction,Ifeltagreatsenseofaccomplishment.Whenthesehouseswerefinished,sixfamilieswouldhavenicehomes.
ThanksgotoHabitatforHumanityforgivingmesuchanopportunitytomakeadifferenceinothers,lives.HabitatforHumanityisaninternationalorganization.Localinformationcanbefoundbyvisitingwwwhabitat.org.Youarewelcometojoinandbepartofthechangeyouwanttoseeinyourcommunity.
24.WhatistheimportantthingtheauthormentionedinParagraph1?
A.Sleepingatweekends.B.Gardeningwithhismother.
C.Buildingsomehouses.D.Findinghisfatherapairofworkgloves.
25.WhatcanbelearnedabouttheauthorfromParagraph3?
A.Heworkedwithpeopleofhisage.B.Hewasanawkwardnaileratfirst.
C.Hefinishedworkbeforelunchbreak.D.Helearnedalotfromhisworkmates.
26.Whichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribetheauthor?
A.Sensitive.B.Brave.C.Ambitious.D.Caring.
27.Whatdoestheauthorintendtodointhelastparagraph?
A.Callonmorepeopletovolunteer.
B.Stresstheimportanceoflaborwork.
C.Advertisealocalnonprofitorganization.
D.IntroducethebenefitsofjoiningHabitatforHumanity.
C
Whenadisasterstrikes,humanitarianagencies(人道主义机构)likeTheWorldFoodProgramme(WFP)needinformationmorethananythingelse.Theyneedaclearpictureofthedamagetoroadsandbridges,forexample,tobeabletotakequickaction.
WFPhaspublishedapictureofdamagetotheepicenter(震中)oftheearthquakewhichstruckHaiti.Thepicture,whichhasbeenproducedintheformofasatellite-basedmap,showsgreatdamagetotheepicenter,where90%ofthebuildingsweredestroyed.Inthemap,onepixel((像素)standsforhalfameterofland.That'saverycloselookofhowthingsareontheground.Ithelpedrescueteamsalot.
WFP'sEmergencyPreparednessandResponseBranchproducedaseriesofclearmapsshowingthedamageofHaiti.ThemapshavebeenproducedinpartnershipwitharesearchanddevelopmentinstitutecalledInformationTechnologyforHumanitarianAssistance,CooperationandAction(ITHACA).TheorganizationwassetupyearsagoespeciallytoworkwithWFPinbringingdevelopmentsofsatellitetechnologyintoitsresponsetodisasters.Justafewyearsago,thiswouldhavemeanthavingtowaitforhelicopterstooverflyareasandforhumanbeingstophysicallyseethedamage.Thesatelliteswhichoperatearoundhighaboveourheadsareofgreathelp.Theyareabletoseethroughclouds,whichishelpfulwhenweatherconditionspreventtheuseofopticalinstruments(光学仪器).
NowbothWFPandITHACAhaveteamsworkingaroundtheclocktomakeuseofmorenewtechnologiestohelppeopleactivelydealwithnaturaldisasters.“Deathsandinjuriesfromnaturaldisasterscanbereducedifthedisastercanbepredicted.Severaldisasterpredictiontechnologieshavebeendevelopedovertheyears.Wearealsoworkinghardtoprovideamoreeffectiveinstrumenttopredictnaturaldisasters,”saidRiccardoRoscelli,presidentofITHACA.
28.AccordingtoParagraph1,whatdoesWFPextremelyneedafteradisaster?
A.Doctorsandvolunteers.B.Medicalandfoodsupplies.
C.Theinformationaboutthedamage.D.Thedetailsaboutthecausesofthedisaster.
29.WhatdoestheauthormainlywanttoshowuswhenhementionstheHaitianearthquakeinParagraph2?
A.Thesatellite-basedmapisuseful.B.Itwasaveryseriousearthquake.
C.Itcausedmanyinjuriesanddeaths.D.Thepictureofthedamageisunclear.
30.Whatistheuniqueadvantageofthesatellitescomparedwithopticalinstruments?
A.Theycanbeusedasthesubstitutionofhelicopters.
B.Theycanreducedeathsandinjuriesfromnaturaldisasters.
C.Theycanbeoperatedaroundhighaboveourheads.
D.Theycanseethroughcloudsinbadweatherconditions.
31.WhatcanwelearnfromRiccardoRoscelli'swordsinthelastparagraph?
A.Itisnoteasyforpeopletopredictnaturaldisasters.
B.Naturaldisasterscancausemoreterribleconsequences.
C.Theyaretryingtofindoutabetterdisasterpredictioninstrument.
D.Theyhavestudieddisasterpredictiontechnologiesforyears.
D
Thea
larmsounds.Studentsswingtheirbackpackovertheirshoulders,boardtheschoolbus,maketheirwaytotheirhomeroomandthebellrings——schoolisback.ButformorehomesinAmerica,schoollooksmorelikestudentswakingup,makingtheirwaytothediningroomorhomeoffice,settinguplaptopsandlearninginthecomfortofhome.
Virtual(虚拟的)schooling,definedas"apublicschoolthatoffersonlyinstructioninwhichstudentsandteachersareseparatedbytimeand/orlocation,andinteractionoccursviacomputersand/ortelecommunications(电信)technologies'',hasincreasedoverthepastdecade.AccordingtotheNationalEducationPolicyCenter,enrollments(入学)invirtualschoolsincreasedby17,000studentsbetween2020-16and2020-17to295,518students.
ForArizonaVirtualAcademy.afull-timeonlinepublicK-12charterschool,theyuseK12Inc.curriculum.K12servesstudentsinall50statesandmorethan100countrieswithdigitallearningplatformsandtechnology,providingonlineeducation."Wealwaysareimprovingourplatformsandthetechnologythatweusetomakesurethatwe'rekeepingupwiththechangingtrends,notonlywitheducationbutalsowithtechnology,''Dr.KellyVanSandesaid.Anotherpieceofnewtechnologythey'verolledoutisanewappwhereparentscanfindvirtualschoolsavailableintheirarea.
CarrieFaulknerchosetoenrolltwoofherchildreninArizonaVirtualAcademy.Shesaysthey'vedoneschoolingonlineinChicago,inCalifornia,atrestaurants,andonhercousin'sfloorinKansas.“Itdoesn'tmatterwhetherhe(herson)isonthecouch,inhisbedoratthekitchentable一hecandoschoolingwhereverhewantsto,"Faulknersaid.“IwishtheyhaditformebackwhenIwasinschool.Thatwouldhavebeenawesome."
32.What'sthepurposeofparagraph1?
A.Togiveanexampleofvirtualschooling.
B.Tointroducethetopic“virtualschooling"
C.Todescribevividlystudents,goingtoschool.
D.Tocomparerealschoolingwithvirtualschooling.
33.Howmanystudentsenrolledvirtualschoolsduringthe2020schoolyear?
A.17,000B.147,759C.278,518D.295,518
34.WhatcanweinferaboutArizonaVirtualAcademy?
A.Theyprovidebothonlineandofflineeducation.
B.The
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