【正文】 可知，休學一年后的學生對大學生活準備得更充分，重返校園后 能更加專注學習，因此畢業(yè)率也更高，這就是一些大學鼓勵這一行為的原因。re burnt out. Or not quite ready. Or they want to explore a few interests before deciding what to study in college 可知，學生們想要休學一年主要有三個原因：一、一直上學太累了，需要暫時抽離；二、沒有對大學生活作好準備；三、不知道自己的興 趣所在，所以決定不了大學應(yīng)該選擇什么專業(yè)。 27. D。推理判斷題。根據(jù)第二段中的 This picture has our three children playing in a sand hole on the beach 可知答案。 參考詞匯： 投訴 plaint To whom it may concern, Looking forward to your reply. Li Hua 仙桃、潛江、天門 2020 年春季學期期末考試 高二英語 參考答案 第一部分：聽力 (共兩節(jié)，滿分 30 分 ) 1—5 ABCAC 6—10 AB AC B 11—15 CA ABC 16—20 BBABC 第二部分 閱讀理解 （共兩節(jié)，滿分 40 分） 21—23 ABC 本文是應(yīng)用文。 增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號 (? )，并在其下面寫出該加的詞。t 54 . There are many other different 55 that may change the effects of birth order on personality. These variables 56 the sex and age of each child and the number of brothers and sisters. Culture and education 57 make a difference. So does the amount of money that the 58 has. The experiences of the family can also change how birth order affects 59 . As family expert Frank Sulloway says, “Humans are plex. But that doesn39。t all. They also found that the top 1,000 words account for 75% of our vocabulary. And with only 7,000 words, you39。t mistake a dog or cat for a person and assume someone is still in the home. But the thermostats can be fooled by large pets. Another feature many people seem to like is “ Nest Leaf,” which gives the user feedback (反饋 ) whenever the temperatures they set save energy. So if the person raises the temperature enough on a hot day or down on a cool one, a green leaf appears on the thermostat. However, some people say that it is too expensive. But after trying it out, PC Magazine editor John Delaney said, “It is a must for anyone looking to save on heating and air conditioning costs and I like the idea of setting it and fetting it.” 32. After buying a Nest thermostat, Andy Law . A. doesn39。s attitude towards the gap year? A. Surprised. B. Supportive. C. Critical. D. Doubtful. D During the winter, Andy Law likes to keep his house warm, which used to be a problem. He39。re starting the great American novel, or working for a short time to help figure out what they want to do with their lives. Understandably, that makes a lot of parents nervous. But a gap year does not mean that a student will remain degreeless forever. While there are no formal studies on the number of students who never end up making their way to college after the gap year, evidence from admissions officers across the country says very few actually leave college without finishing their courses. Taking a gap year can actually make kids more focused and ready for future academic life. In fact, Harvard University believes so much in the gap year that it encourages every student it admits to consider a year off before really starting. The reason behind higher education39。 requirements D. learn from human intelligence 25. The underlined word “reared” in Paragraph 3 can best be replaced by “ ”. A. raised B. trained C. created D. protected 26. Winston39。d been able to go out for a walk in over a year — I was recovering from CRPS (復(fù)雜性局部疼痛綜合癥 ) and had been in a wheelchair. But my family got me through a really tough time. 21. What makes Anna Marriage39。 17. What program will be broadcast after the news report? A. A talk show. B. A football game. C. A marathon. 18. What do we know about Ranulph Fiennes and Mike Stroud? A. They both broke the record. B. They came from New York. C. They crossed the line within 5 hours. 19. Why were the fans disappointed? A. They didn39。每段對話后有幾個小題，從題中所給的 A、 B、 C 三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。 第 Ⅰ 卷 [ 來源 : 學科網(wǎng) ZXXK] 第一部分：聽力 (共兩節(jié)，滿分 30 分 ) 做題時，先將答案劃在試卷上。總分 150分，考試時間 120 分鐘。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的 A、 B、 C 三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。 請聽第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 7 題。每小題 2分，滿分 30 分） 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項 （ A 、 B 、 C 和 D ）中 ，選出最佳選項 ，并在題卡上將該項涂黑。s. B. Chris Evans39。s words D. receives the responseandreward training C Some of the most famous universities in America are urging students to consider the idea of putting off college for a year. It39。t manage to obtain a degree within five years. And nearly 30 percent of all students who enter college don39。s Nest thermostats. [來源 :學科網(wǎng) ] In fact, panies are developing many smart devices (裝置 ) that will tailor their functions to what they learn about their users39。 living habits B. recognize the differences between people and large pets C. collect detailed information about its users39。t that simple. B. The list includes millions of words in it. C. On top of that, words often have different meanings. D. However, studying highfrequency words can still be useful. E. The other 10% are words related to extremely specific subjects. F. A study by Oxford Online has identified the top 100 words in English. G. So, if you take any 100word paragraph from an article, the chances are that 25 of them will be one of these words. 第三部分 英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分 45 分） 第一節(jié) 完形填空（共 20小題；每小題 ，滿分 30分） 閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項（ A、 B、 C 和 D）中，選出可以填人空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。寫在本試卷上無效。 注意： 每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞； 只允許修改 10 處，多者（從第 11 處起）不計分。推理判斷題。通讀全文可知，只有 18 歲以下組的兩幅作品介紹中提到了寵物狗。詞義猜測題。 28—31 DCCB 本文是議論文。推理判斷題。根據(jù)全文內(nèi)容，尤其是第三段中的 Taking a gap year can actually make kids more focused and ready for future academic life 可以判斷，作者支持休學一年的做法。s Nest thermostats 可知， Andy Law有時外出時忘記調(diào)低恒溫器的溫度，以致取暖費用大增。根據(jù)第三段中的 the Nest thermostat can understand what its owners want以及 After four