【正文】 202017 學(xué)年高二下學(xué)期期中考試 英語(yǔ)試題 說(shuō)明： ，答案請(qǐng)寫(xiě)在答題卷上，不要在試題卷上作答，否則不給分。 150分，考試時(shí)間為 120分鐘。 第一節(jié)（共 5小題；每小題 ，滿分 ） 聽(tīng)下面 5段對(duì)話。聽(tīng)完每段對(duì)話后， 你都有 10秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。 1. When will the first performance start? A. At 7:20. B. At 7： 30. C. At 7： 15. 2. How much did the man pay for the shirt? A. $ 20. B. $ 18. C. $ 10. 3. What does the man want to do? A. He wants the woman to call him. B. He wants to call a friend. C. He wants to charge his phone. 4. What does the man suggest the woman buy for Bob? A. Some books. B. A basketball. C. A pet. C. The danger of smoking. 5. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. The payment of tax. B. The price of cigarettes. C. The danger of smoking. 第二節(jié)（共 15小題；每小題 ，滿分 ） 聽(tīng)下面 5段對(duì)話或?qū)Π?。?tīng)每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題 5秒鐘；聽(tīng)完后，每小題將給出 5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。 聽(tīng)第 6段材料，回答第 7題。 8. What does the man want to do this time? A. Take pictures of animals. B. Hunt some birds. C. Catch rare fish. 9. What does the woman like most? A. Flowers. B. Monkeys. C. Deer. 聽(tīng)第 8段材料，回答 10至 12題。 13. Why did the woman go to Florence? A. To visit her aunt. B. To look after her sister. C. To see her niece. 14. How old was the baby when the woman arrived in Florence? A. Four months. B. Three months. C. Seven months. 15. What did the woman think of the life in Florence? A. Depressing. B. Interesting. C. Boring. 16. What did the woman like doing most with the baby? A. Taking photos of her. B. Playing with her. C. Feeding her. 聽(tīng)第 10段材料，回到 17至 20題。s eyes? A. Some women in the old munity are her friends. B. Her new friends are on her kids’ emergency contact list for school. C. Her new friends e to help when she has a problem. 第二部分 閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分 40 分） 第一節(jié)（共 15小題；每小題 2分，滿分 30分） 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（ A、 B、 C和 D）中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該選項(xiàng)涂黑。s said that the book showed him that good could defeat evil and that the good guys followed a code of morality, which can be seen as a driving factor in his presidency. 2. A Treatise Of Human Nature— Albert Einstein Albert Einstein was one of the greatest minds of all time. His name is synonymous with brilliance. So, what book had the biggest effect on such an important mind? It was A Treatise of Human Nature, by David Hume, which was published in 1738. Hume was a Scottish philosopher known for his contributions to philosophical skepticism(懷疑論 ). Einstein mentioned a few times that A Treatise of Human Nature had a large influence on him. He read the book just before ing up with his famous special relativity theory. In a letter, Einstein said that Treatise helped him formulate the ideas. It was like he already had the ideas in his brain, and Hume helped him to express them clearly. 3. The Aeneid— Mark Zuckerberg When Mark Zuckerberg first added his likes to his Facebook profile, he put the book Ender39。t his favorite. He said that his favorite book is The Aeneid, by Virgil, a Latin epic poem that was written somewhere between 29 19 BC about a group of Trojan survivors. Zuckerberg said he first read the book when he was in high school while he was studying Latin and that one thing that stuck with him was Aeneas39。s influence Ronald Reagan? A. He believed in goodness and morality. B. He found a role model in the hero of the book. C. Ronald Reagan had similar experience with Dick Falkner. D. Reagan was also a politician. 2. Why is the book A Treatise of Human Nature so important to Einstein?... A. Because it was written by a great philosopher David Hume. B. Because it was a great philosophy book. C. Because it helped Einstein form the ideas of special relativity theory. D. Because it helped Einstein express his ideas of special relativity clearly. 3. What is Zuckerberg39。文章告訴我們，當(dāng)一個(gè)人在他生命中的正確時(shí)間讀到正確的書(shū)時(shí)，就會(huì)對(duì)自己產(chǎn)生深遠(yuǎn)的影響。根據(jù)文章第二段 “It39。他相信善良和美德。 2. 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。故選 D。根據(jù)文章第四段 “Zuckerberg clarified that the sci fi classic was one he enjoyed, but it wasn39。故選 C。通讀全文可知，三本書(shū)影響著不同領(lǐng)域，并不是全部領(lǐng)域都影響著， A項(xiàng)錯(cuò)誤。根據(jù)文章第一段 “When someone reads the right book at the right time in his life, it can have a profound effect.” 可知，這些書(shū)對(duì)讀他們的讀者有著深遠(yuǎn)的影響， C項(xiàng)正確。 D項(xiàng)錯(cuò)誤。 B If you39。re a parent— you must be actively working to avoid it. The latest study adding fuel to the fire es out of Brigham Young University and finds that the Disney princess obsession can be harmful to girls. “I think pa rents think that the Disney princess culture is safe. That’s the word I hear time and time again— it’s safe.” Lead study author Sarah M. Coyne of the Mormon institution in Utah noted in a press release. “But if we’re fully jumping in here and really embracing (accepting) it, parents should really consider the longterm impact of the princess culture. So, what’s the problem this time around? Same as always, confirmed the study, published in the journal Child Development, which involved the assessment of 198 preschoolers: Lots of engagement with princess culture (whether through moves or toys) can lead to genderstereotypical(性別定性 ) behavior as well as selfcritical body image. The strict gender stereotypes can hold girls back. “They feel like they can’t do some things,” Coyne said, “They’re not as confident that they can do well in math and science. They don’t like getting dirty, so they’re less likely to try and experiment with things.” On the other hand, “Disney princesses represent some of the first examples of exposure to the thin ideal,” Coyne said. “As women, we get it our whole lives, and it really does start at the Disney princess level, at age 3 and 4.” So, what should a parent do? Try his or her best to avoid all princesses for the entire of a girl39。d say, have moderation in all things, have your kids involved in all sorts of activities, and just have princesses be one of many,