1、澄海中学2021-2022学年度第一学期第一次阶段考试高二级英语科试卷(满分120分，考试时间120分钟)第I卷第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIf youre still pressing a switch to turn your lights on and off, youre a bit behind the times. As the rest of your home gets smarter, why shouldnt yo
2、ur lights? The smart light switch can let you turn your lights on and off from almost anywhere with your smart phone.Lutron CasetaThe Lutron Caseta comes with a convenient remote control and combines perfectly with most major smart home services. It is an all-around option. Whether your device is Ap
3、ple HomeKit, Amazon Echo, Google Home, Nest, or IFTTT, you can use the Lutron Caseta fluently, which makes it stand out from its competitors.WeMo Smart SwitchThe WeMo smart switch can be used to control the brightness in a room just by running your finger in the center of the switch. What makes it s
4、tand out, though, is its Long Press feature, which allows you to start another smart device by holding the switch for two seconds. For example, you can link it to your robot cleaner, which will start cleaning after you press the button.TPLINK KasaLike other smart models, the TPLink Kasa is equipped
5、with plenty of practical features, including timers and voice controls from Amazon Alexa or Google Home. It has an “Away Mode” that randomly turns the lights off and on to give the false idea that you are at home when youre not, to prevent potential thieves. All in all, its an affordable and reliabl
6、e option youll love.Philips Hue Smart Dinner(调光器) SwitchThe Hue allows you dim your bulbs, set schedules, and control the lights with your voice. Best of all, it offers incredibly easy installationwith no wiring necessary.1. Compared with its competitors, the Lutron Caseta _.A. can apply to many kin
7、ds of devicesB. can just be used to control lightsC. has a price advantageD. is easy to install2. The “Away Mode” of the TPLINK Kasa is intended to _.A. be equipped with more practical featuresB. guard the house against possible thievesC. turn the lights off and on when you are awayD. control an app
8、 remotely3. Whats the writing purpose of the text?A. To ask people to catch up with times.B. To advise some smart light switches.C. To introduce a new lifestyle.D. To compare some smart light switches.BMary Lyon was a leader in women education in the nineteenth century. It was a time when women educ
9、ation was not considered important in the United States. States did require each town to provide a school for children, but there were not enough teachers. Most young women were not able to continue their education. If they did, they often were not taught much except the French language, how to sew
10、clothing, and music.Mary Lyon felt that women education was extremely important. She believed women were teachers both in the home and in the classroom. Mary opened a school for young women in the village of Buckland. She suggested new ways of teaching, including holding discussion groups for studen
11、ts.Then, Mary began to raise money for her dream school for the higher education of women. This school would own its own property, guided by an independent group of direction. Its finances would be the responsibility of the directors. It would not depend on any one person to continue. And, the stude
12、nts would share in cleaning and cooking to keep costs down. In 1837, Mary Lyon opened Mount Holyoke Seminary for Women. In 1893, 34 years after her death, under a state law, Mount Holyoke Female Seminary became the first college to offer women the same kind of education as men.Marys efforts led to t
13、he spread of higher education for women in the United States. Her influence lasted as the many students from her schools went out to teach others.4. What was American womens problem with education in the 19th century?A. Teachers were careless about teaching.B. They had few choices about the subjects
14、.C. The government paid no attention to education.D. They had no chance to continue their education.5. What can we learn from Paragraph 2?A. Mary thought little of womens education.B. Mary preferred women to be educated at home.C. Mary attached importance to womens education.D. Group discussions wer
15、e not held in Marys school.6. What was Marys dream school like?A. It would have very strict rules.B. It would be independent in finance.C. It would be owned by the government.D. It would depend on some important person.7. Why is Mary still remembered by Americans?A. She set up the first college.B. S
16、he made women equal to men.C. She helped to pass American education law.D. She improved American womens education.CI was about five in the morning in Ontario, Canada, when Donna Stricklands phone rang. The Nobel Prize committee was on the line in Stockholm, calling to tell her she had won the prize
17、in physics.“I wondered if it was a joke,” Strickland said in an interview with a Nobel official after the call.She had been asleep when the call arrived. “Something was wrong because it came so early in the morning. But then I knew it was the right day, and it would have been a cruel joke.”Stricklan
18、d，an associate professor at the University of Waterloo, shares the honor with two other scientists for their work in the 1980s in transforming lasers(激光) into tiny tools that today have countless application. The prize money about $1 million will he shared among the three. Half the prize went to Str
19、ickland and her cooperator Gerard Mourou, a professor at the Ecole Poly technique in France. The other half was awarded to Arthur Ashkin, a retired physicist who worked at the famous Bell Labs in the United States.Stricklands win is historic in more than one way. Its been over 55 years since a woman
20、 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics. In 1903, Marie Curie became the first-ever woman to win a Nobel Prize in Physics. For the next 60 years, no women physicists were awarded. Maria Goeppert Mayer became the second woman physicist to win the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1963.Strickland herself was
21、surprised to learn she was the third woman to receive the honor in physics. “Is that all, really? I thought there might have been more.” she said at a press conference Tuesday. “We need to celebrate women physicists, because were out there. Hopefully, in time, it will start to move forward at a fast
22、er rate.”8. What was Donnas first reaction after she received the call?A. She was doubtful about it. B. She felt all efforts paid off.C. She was too excited to say a word. D.She was annoyed at being waken up.9. How much was Donna rewarded for winning the Nobel Prize?A.About $250,000. B.About $500,00
23、0. C. About $2 million. D.About $1 million.10.What is Paragraph 4 mainly about?A. Stricklands achievements in physics.B. The history of the Nobel Prize in Physics. C. Stricklands struggle to win the Nobel Prize.D.Two other women winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics. 11. What does the underlined “it
24、” in the last paragraph refer to?A. The Nobel Prize in Physics.B. The achievement of men physicists.C. The celebration of the Nobel Prize winners.D. Awarding women physicists the Nobel Prize in Physics.DIts 2035. You have a job, a family and youre about 40 years old. Welcome to your future life.Gett
25、ing ready for work, you pause in front of the mirror, “Turn red,” you say. Your shirt changes from sky blue to deep red. Tiny preprogrammed electronics(智能电子元件)are rearranged in your shirt to change its colour. Looking into the mirror, you find it hard to believe that you are 40. You look much younge
26、r. With amazing advances in medicine, people in your generation may live to be 150 years old. Youre not even middle-aged!As you go into the kitchen and prepare to pour your breakfast cereal into a bowl, you hear, “To lose weight, you shouldnt eat that,” from your shoes. They read the tiny electronic
27、 code on the cereal box to find out the nutrition details. You decide to listen to your shoes.” Kitchen, what can I have for breakfast?” A list of possible foods appear on the counter as the kitchen checks its food supplies.“Ready for your trip to space?” you ask your son and daughter. In 2005 only
28、specially trained astronauts went into space-and very few of them. Today anyone can go to space for day trips or longer vacations. Your best friend even works in space. Handing your children three strawberries each, you add, “The doctor said you need these for space travel.” Thanks to medical advanc
29、es, vaccination shots(防疫针) are a thing of the past. Ordinary foods contain specific vaccines. With the berries in their mouths, the kids head for the front door.Its time for you to go to work. Your car checks your fingerprints and unlocks the doors. “My office. Autopilot,” you command. Your car driv
30、es itself down the road and moves smoothly into traffic on the highway. You sit back and unroll your e-newspaper. The latest news downloads and fills the viewer. Looking through the pages, you watch the news as video films rather than read it.12. What changes the colour of your shirt?A.The mirror. B
31、. The shirt itself. C.The counter. D. The medicine.13.How do the shoes know that you shouldnt eat the breakfast cereal?A. By pouring the breakfast into a bowl. B. By listening to the doctors advice.C. By testing the food supplies in the kitchen. D. By checking the nutrition details of the food.14.Wh
32、at do the strawberries the children eat serve as?A. Breakfast B. Lunch C. Vaccines D. Nutrition 15. How is the text organized?A. In order of time B. In order of frequency C. In order of preference D. In order of importance.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。I don t bel
33、ieve Artificial Intelligence (AI) could replace my teaching career. I have always been interested in human connection, and the ways in which I can use these connections to inspire change and make a difference. 16 , there are other ways where AI could make a more efficient and effective difference th
34、an I could on my own.My teaching experiences over the past several years have been creative and inspiring. I believe that the job of educators extends beyond simply teaching students a set curriculum. 17 , they must constantly reflect on ways to better their teaching, and they must inspire their stu
35、dents to be the best versions of themselves. And now with the help AI, they could achieve these goals much easier. 18 . First, AI can be used to promote fundamental skills, such as mathematical education and vocabulary lessons. Additionally, I see AI being used for such necessary tasks as answering
36、questions and grading assignments. Thus I could focus my attention to establishing human connection, individualizing lesson plans and inspiring my students. 19 . I believe AI could provide a strong basis for educational equality around the world. According to Todd Leopold, close to 800 million peopl
37、e worldwide are functionally illiterate (不识字的). Due to its ability to efficiently pass knowledge across large groups of people fewer teachers may be needed in some schools. 20 .A. Since students will always need a human teacherB. The benefit AI brings is far beyond my own classroomC. I think AI is a
38、 powerful assistant to my future classroomD. The need for students to learn how to use AI will also growE. Although human connection may never be able to be fully replaced by AIF. This could be an opportunity for students everywhere to receive equal educationG. They must observe and get to know thei
39、r students in order to individualize educational plans第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Henry, a committed and gentle young man, has a strong passion for knowledge. He gained a doctorate in 21 in2018. Owing to his outstanding 22 perform
40、ance, he obtained a chance to teach at a botanical 23 . From his own experience, he knew 24 to science was crucial to the achievement of his academic objectives. Consequently，he requires his 25 to be committed to science.However, one of his students, Sophia, a girl with a distinct hairstyle from Swi
41、tzerland, was quite 26 for him to deal with. Her interest was apparently not in scientific research but in 27 novels. Actually, she had founded a writing club in the institute. What a tough student he 28 ! However, under no circumstances would Henry acknowledge defeat. After 29 Sophias potential, he
42、 inferred that Sophia had a gift for science. He 30 giving her a sense of achievement. Gradually, Sophia fell in love with research: she would spend a whole day boiling_31 in different liquids in the lab 32 the data and studying the properties of substances. She found science could make her blood bo
43、il with passion just like 33 !Several years later, Sophia 34 many international awards. Without Henry, a(n) 35 teacher, the female scientific genius would not have been spotted.21. A.astronomyB.insuranceC.poetryD.science22. A.academicB.musicalC.moralD.commercial23. A.universityB.instituteC.agencyD.b
44、ar24. A.responseB.commitmentC.rejectionD.attitude25. A.studentsB.clerksC.servantsD.patients26. A.joyfulB.comicC.toughD.odd27. A.analyzingB.writingC.ignoringD.sorting28. A.spottedB.encounteredC.hiredD.elected29. A.respectingB.congratulatingC.evaluatingD.replacing30. A.took onB.turned onC.lived onD.in
45、sisted on31. A.plasticsB.cheesesC.plantsD.mushrooms32. A.analyzingB.publishingC.maintainingD.selecting33. A.operasB.satellitesC.vehiclesD.novels34. A.wonB.launchedC.pursuedD.spotted35. A.energeticB.intelligentC.autonomousD.devoted第II卷第二节 语法填空（共 10 小题,每空1.5分，共15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。O
46、ne morning, I was waiting at the bus stop, worried about being late for school. There were many people waiting at the bus stop, some of 36. looked very anxious and 37. (disappoint). When the bus finally came, we all hurried 38. board. I got a place next to the window, so I had a good view of the sid
47、ewalk. A boy on a bike caught my attention. He was riding beside the bus and waving his arm. I heard a passenger behind me 39. (shout) to the driver, but he refused to stop 40. we reached the next stop. Still, the boy kept riding. He 41. (carry) something over his shoulder and shouting. Finally, whe
48、n we came to the next stop, the boy ran up the door of the bus. I heard 42. excited conversation. Then the driver stood up and asked, “Did anyone lose a suitcase at the last stop?” A woman on the bus shouted, “Oh, dear! It s 43. (I )”. She pushed her way to the driver and took the suitcase 44. (than
49、k). Five others on the bus began talking about what the boy had done and the crowd of 45. (stranger) became friendly to one another.第三部分 基础知识运用（共两节，满分25分）第一节 单词拼写（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）46. They finally drew a c that they were wrong after making lots of surveys.47. He had no_(客观的) evidence that anything
50、extraordinary was happening.48. By a the sentence structure we can learn more about English grammar.49. Its (承认) that Tu Youyou is one of the greatest scientists.50. If you press a button or s , youll make the machine work. 51. That school puts e on reading and many students feel interested in it.52
51、. We do not (提倡)the use of violence.53. We must promote originality and encourage _(创新). 54.The rain had stopped and a star or two was （看得见的）over the mountain.55. China has a a series of extraordinary policies and measures, forming an anti-poverty theory with Chinese characteristics.第二节 完成句子（每空一词，每空
52、0.5分，满分15分）56. The aid money _ _ _ (对至关重要) the governments economic policies.57. He _ _ _ _ (坚持要求我们) take immediate action to protect our environment.58. There was a camp for refugees _ _ (从 逃跑) the war zone.59. You must _ _ _ _ (承诺去完成) the task on time.60. We _ _ _ (优先考虑) those who have a good know
53、ledge of first aid. 61. _ _ _ _（在缺乏的情况下）gray wolves, the deer population grew quickly.62. The message _ _ _(警告我们) possible danger.63. Nevertheless, _ _ take some years _（过几年才）most new homes begin to use this new technology.64. He _ _ _ _(将被禁止) taking part in international competitions for two years.第四部分 书面表达（满分15分）假如你是李华，上周六你校英语俱乐部举行了一次主题为“Should civil drones (民用无人机) be allowed?”的辩论赛。请根据所给提示写一篇短文，介绍此次辩论赛的情况并说说自己的看法，然后发表在英语校刊上。赞成的理由反对的理由1. 给生活带来更多便利；2. 灾难中提供帮助。1. 可能侵犯个人隐私；2. 影响公共安全。你的看法参考词汇：辩论 debate注意:1. 词数80左右；2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。