2020-2021學(xué)年河北省唐山市灤南縣高二（下）期中英語試卷

第一部分 聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分7.5分）做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）聽下面對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對(duì)話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。

• 1．What does the woman think of the texts？
  A.They are short.
  B.They are easy to read.
  C.They are interesting.
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• 2．What will the speakers probably do？
  A.Cancel their trip.
  B.Ask for directions.
  
  C.Fetch the map.
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• 3．Who will make the final decision？
  A.Mary.
  B.The teachers.
  C.Ms.Lee.
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• 4．Which route will the speakers take？
  A.The less heavier one.
  B.The shortest one.
  C.The cheapest one.
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• 5．Why does the man move to a new city？
  A.To take up more challenges.
  B.To manage his own company.
  C.To apply to a college there.
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第二節(jié)（共5小題； 每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）

• 6．聽材料，回答問題。
  （1）What are the speakers mainly talking about？
  A.Their travel experiences.
  B.Topics for their compositions.
  C.Advantages of learning English.
  （2）Where did the man volunteer？
  A.In Egypt.
  B.In Ghana.
  C.In South Africa.
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五、解答題（共2小題，滿分30分）

• 18．How many times do you check your WeChat Moments or micro blog in a day to see whether your latest post has gotten another "like"？Although you might be embarrassed （1）

  （admit） how many times you do so，don't worry –a new study has shown that it's completely normal.
      According to the University of California，Los Angeles （UCLA） Brain Mapping Center，（2）
  

  looked at 32 teenagers aged between 13 and 18， （3）

  pleasure they get from a "like" is the same as that of eating chocolate or winning money，and they can't help（4）

  （want）more.
       Why is it that so many young people want the（5）

  （excite）of seeing that little "thumbs up" icon （圖標(biāo)） on their screen？
       The article "Why do people want attention？" explains several cases in which people（6）

  （natural）long for attention.It says that people who were an only child and were used to（7）

  （be） the center of attention in their house may try to live in these conditions again.Feeling "overlooked （忽視） and unappreciated" might also lead（8）

  wanting attention.The issue also comes from something（9）

  （call） "conditional self-worth". "When you're waiting for someone else to confirm that（10）

  you're doing is cool.
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第二節(jié) 讀后續(xù)寫（滿分25分）閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構(gòu)成一個(gè)完整的故事。

• 19．Miss Cathy was a young woman who lived in a small town in Los Angeles.She grew up there .When she was a little girl，she was happy with a large family loving her.But now，she was all alone.Her parents died in a car accident eight years ago.Her elder brother was killed in a robbery two years ago.Her younger brother left to work in a faraway city last year.
      On a hot summer night，Miss Cathy was watching TV when the program suddenly stopped.The announcer said ，"Sorry to interrupt the program.Now we are requested to broadcast an important notice from the police stjye.aiion.At about nine this evening，a lady named Mrs.Nigel was robbed and killed.Anyone who can supply any clue is requested to report to the police.Thank you." The terrible news made the girl shake with fear.She got up from the sofa and listened carefully，hearing nothing except the sound of wind outside the window.She couldn't help looking around，but she didn't notice that a man was already staying behind the door to the balcony.In the day，she left the door open to let in some air.Now she was so nervous that she even forgot to lock it up.The man hid himself in the darkness，standing motionlessly with a gun in his hand.He looked at the girl in the house through the glass door of the balcony，waiting a chance to break in at any time.
      All of a sudden the man appeared before Miss Cathy，pointing the gun at her.The girl really didn't know what to do.She just shook like a leaf in the wind，staring at the man in terror.The robber said to Miss Cathy， "Go to lock the door.Don't ask for police，just put your jewellery on the table；then think over whether I shall be safe to stay up here for the night，" That made Miss Cathy even more terrified，but she tried to calm herself.She went to the door and locked it，thinking hard what to do next at the same time.
  Paragraph 1：
  Just then came the siren（警笛） of a police car._______
  Paragraph 2：
  Almost at the same time the glass on the window was broken._______
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