河南省豫西名校学年高二英语联考试题.docx
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河南省豫西名校学年高二英语联考试题
河南省豫西名校2020-2021学年高二英语10月联考试题
(考试时间:
100分钟试卷满分:
120分)
第一部分听力(略)
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
LakeTekapoliesinthecenteroftheSouthIslandinanareaknownastheMackenzieBasininNewZealand.TekapoTourismprovidesoneofthemostcomprehensiveaccommodation(住宿)listingsintheregion.AllaccommodationprovidersinTekapoarelistedasfollows.
●TheChaletBoutiqueMotel
It'sonlyashortdistancefromtheChurchoftheGoodShepherd.You'llfindtheChaletBoutiqueMotelveryclosetotheshoresofLakeTekapo.
AttheChaletBoutiqueMotelyouhavethechoiceofsixself-contained(独立的)apartmentsvaryinginsizefrom2-bedroomapartmentstostudioapartments(单间公寓).Someofferexcellentviewsofthelakeandmountains.
Address:
PioneerDrive,POBox2,LakeTekapo
●TekapoB2Apartment
TekapoB2apartmentisaself-contained,one-bedroom,upstairsapartmentwithviewsoverlookingLakeTekapo.It'sonlyashortwalkfromthetowncenter.Thebedroomissuitablefortwopeople.Adoublesofabedisavailableforathirdpersonorchild.
Address:
2MurrayPlace,LakeTekapo
●MtJohnHistoricHomestead
Builtin1911,theMountJohnHomesteadhasrecentlybeenrenovated(整修).Anoriginalcollectionofartbyalocalartistandthousandsoflocalphotosaredisplayedthroughouttherooms.
Theyardisalsoavailableforspecialoccasionssuchasweddings,familyreunionsorsmallparties.Aminimum(最少的)bookingof2nightsisrequired.
Address:
StateHighway8,POBox91,LakeTekapo
21.IfLilywantstotakeawalkalongtheshoresofLakeTekapo,she'dbetterstayin.
A.theChurchoftheGoodShepherdB.theChaletBoutiqueMotel
C.TekapoB2ApartmentD.MtJohnHistoricHomestead
22.WhatdotheChaletBoutiqueMotelandTekapoB2Apartmenthaveincommon?
A.Bothhavealonghistory.B.Bothhaverecentlybeenrenovated.
C.Bothhavelocalphotosintherooms.D.Bothhaveroomswithalakeview.
23.WhatisspecialaboutMtJohnHistoricHomestead?
A.Ithasstudioapartments.B.Itisnearthetowncenter.
C.Itcanholdawedding.D.Itisthecheapestofthethree.
B
JayeGardinerlovescomicbooksandshealsolovesscience.Sensinganopportunity,shedecidedtocombinethetwo.
In2015,sheandhertwofriends,KhoaTranandKellyMontgomery,foundedanonlinepublishingcompanycalledJKXComics.Theydecidedtouseacartoonformatandlighthumortoexplainsciencetostudents.Theirfirstcomicbookcameoutin2016.
Inthebook,avirusgoesoutwithfriendstoahumancell.Thecolorfulvisualshelpillustratethescience,explainsTrain.Throughcomics,hisJKXcoworkershopetoinspirethenextgenerationtopursueSTEM.STEMisshortforscience,technology,engineeringandmath.
Alotofresearchhassuggestedthatcomicbookscanintroduceavarietyofpeopletosciencesubjects.Comicscanalsomakeinformationmoreaccessible.Text,picturesandstoriescanhelppeopleunderstandscientificideasmoreeasily.
Theirlatestcomiciscalled"Gilbert'sGlitchSwitch."ItisaboutabiochemistnamedGilbertwhogetssuckedintoavideogame.Gilbertusesaminoacidstogetproteinstocommunicatewitheachother.Proteinsareanessentialpartofalllivingorganisms.Theyformthebasisoflivingcells,muscleandtissues;theyalsodotheworkinsideofcells.
Byunderstandinghowproteinscommunicate,scientistscanlearnhowtomodifythemtointeractbetter.Certaindiseasesdevelopwhenproteinscommunicateincorrectly.Alzheimer's,adisorderthatcausesbraincellstodie,isoneexample.
Translatingacomplexsciencetopicintoacomiccanbechallenging.Thecreatorshavetonotonlybeaccuratebutalsotellastorythatinterestsreaders.Theaat1.orshopetosparkreaders'curiosity.
There'salotofmisinformationcirculatingaroundtheinternet.Someofit"scarespeopleawayfromscience,"Montgomerysays.Thegoalofthenewcomicsisto"limitsomeofthosemisunderstandings,"sheadds.
24.WhatcausedJayeGardinerandherfriendstocreateJKXComics?
A.Theirloveofcomicsandthedifficultyofexplainingsciencetostudents.
B.Theopportunitytoearnagreatdealofmoneywhilebeingcreating.
C.Theirloveofcomicsandthelackofgoodvisualscienceresources.
D.Theopportunitytoobtainbetterjobsaftergraduatingfromcollege.
25.Whatistheparagraph4mainlyabout?
A.Whyscienceishard.B.Theadvantagesofcomics.
C.ThepurposeofJKXComics.D.ThepeoplewhobeganJKXComics.
26.Whydidtheauthorincludetheinformationabout"Gilbert'sGlitchSwitch"?
A.TodescribeJKXComic'smostpopularcomictodate.
B.Toillustratethatsciencecanhelpstopillnessanddiseases.
C.Toshowhowimportantaminoacidsandproteinsareinbiochemistry.
D.Toprovideanexampleofhowcomicscanconveyscientificinformation.
27.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthispassage?
A.ComicsareDesignedtoTeachChildrenaboutScience
B.ErrorsinProteinCommunicationCauseCertainDiseases
C.TheScienceTopicsarebeingExploredbyJKXComics
D.JayeGardinerandHerFriendswhoBeganJKXComics
C
ManypeoplewholiveonNorway'sfar-northernislandofSommaroeyarecampaigningtogo"time-free".TheynotethatbetweenMayandJuly,thesundoesnotsettherefor69days.
Toenjoythebrightsummermonths,theywouldliketoignoretraditionalbusinesshours.Forexample,storeswouldbeopenwhenpeoplearetheretoworkatthem.Schoolswouldoperatewhenteachersandstudentsareready.KjellOveHvedingisoneofthelocalleadersofthecampaign.Hesaidthe350peoplewholiveontheislandalreadygomostlytime-free.Hesaidthatinthesummerat2inthemorning,youmightsee"childrenplayingsoccer,peoplepaintingtheirhousesormowingtheirlawns,andteensgoingforaswim".
Toshowtheirfeelingsabouttime,manyislanderstakeofftheirwatches.Theyleavethemonabridgethatconnectstheislandtothemainland.
Earlierthismonth,HvedingmetwithaNorwegianlawmaker.Hvedingpresentedaformalrequestsignedbypeoplewholiveontheisland.Therequestaskedthegovernmenttodeclaretheareaa"time-freezone".
Hvedingnotedthatheunderstandsgoingcompletelytime-freewouldbetoocomplexinaworldthatoperatesonschedules.And,asanarticleintheSmithsonianmagazinesays,people'shealthdependsonkeepingausualrhythmofbeingasleepandbeingawake.
ButHvedingarguesthatlettinggooftimelimitscanalsobegoodforpeople.Hesaidthetime-freeproposalwouldpermittheislanderstogetusedtothedaylightandfeelcalmer."Theideaisalsotochillout,"hesaid,"Ihaveseenpeoplesufferingfromstressbecausetheywerepressedbytime."
28.Paragraph2ismainlyaboutpeople'swaysto.
A.workduringsummer.B.spendbusinesshours.
C.enjoytime-freemonths.D.entertainduringsummer.
29.WhatdoweknowabouttheformalrequestpresentedbyHveding?
A.Itwasputforwardbyalawmaker.B.Itwasapprovedbytheislanders.
C.Itwasrejectedbythegovernment.D.Itwasabouta"trade-freezone".
30.WhydoestheauthormentionHveding'sopinioninthelastparagraph?
A.Toprovegoingtime-freewouldbebeneficialtotheislanders.
B.Toshowthearticle'sviewinthemagazineiswrong.
C.Tointroducethelifestyleoftheislanders.
D.Topresentpeople'ssufferingfromtimepressure.
31.Whereisthistextmostlikelyfrom?
A.Anewsreport.B.Ageographybook.C.Ahealthmagazine.D.Atravelbrochure.
D
Tosomeonestuckinatrafficjam,theabilitytosoar(高飞)rightoverothercarsseemslikeadream.Inventorsandbusinessmentriedtomakeflyingcars,buthaveneverbeenableto.Thatmaybechanging.Manycompaniesarecompetingtobethefirsttodevelopaflyingcar.
Oneoftheideasbeingdevelopedisacarwithwingsthatunfoldforflight.Butmostaremorelikehelicoptersinsteadofcarsandtheyareoperatedbyabattery-poweredmotor.Still,somecompaniesaremovingforward.Theyseeaneedfor"airtaxis",especiallyascitiesgrowmorecongested.Thesetaxiswouldsendpassengerstotherooftopsofofficebuildingsduringrushhours.
CharlesEastlakeisaprofessoratEmbry-RiddleAeronauticalUniversity.Hesaysadvancesintechnologyhaveopenedthedoortoawholenewworldofflyingmachines.Buthealsoexpressessomehesitancy,"It'spossiblethatpeopleactuallyuseself-flyingairtaxisinthenext10or15years.Butthechallengesarebig."
Thekeywillbemakinglonger-lastingbatteries.Batteriesnowcouldkeepanairtaxiintheskyforabout15to30minutes.Dependingonhowfastitflies,thatprobablyisn'tenoughtimetotransportpassengers.Companieswillalsohavetogetpermissionfromthegovernment.Thegovernmentofficeinchargeofflyingsaysfurtherstudyisneededonflyingcars.Itthinkstheideasbeingworkedonaregoodones,buttheymustbesafe.Reducingnoiseisanotherchallengebecauseairtaxiswillbetakingoffandlandinginareaswithalotofpeople.Creatingenoughlandingpadstodealwithmanyflyingcarsatthesametimeisalsoachallenge.
Thoughtherearesomanychallengesforhumanstodealwith,inventorsandbusinessmenthinktheirdreamofmakingflyingcarswillcometruesoon.
32.Whatdoweknowaboutflyingcarsnow?
A.Theycanflyasfastashelicopters.B.Theymainlydependonthesunlight.
C.Theyresemblehelicoptersverymuch.D.Theycanfoldtheirwingseasily.
33.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"congested"inparagraph2probablymean?
A.Crowded.B.Developed.C.Modern.D.Convenient.
34.WhatcanweinferfromCharlesEastlake'swords?
A.Hewilldevotehimselftodesigningflyingmachines.
B.Hesupposesthatmakingflyingcarsisbeyondhispower.,
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