1 20182018 学年度上学期第一次段考高二级英语科试题学年度上学期第一次段考高二级英语科试题 本试卷共 8 页 满分 150 分 考试时间 120 分钟 注意事项 1 答题前 考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名 试室号和考号填写在答题卡上 用 2B 铅 笔在答题卡上将相应的考号信息点涂黑 2 选择题每小题选出答案后 用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑 如需改动 用橡皮擦干净 后 再选涂其他答案 答案答在试题卷上无效 3 非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答 答案必须写在答卷上各题目指定区域内相应位置上 如需改动 先划掉原来的答案 然后再写上新的答案 不准使用铅笔和涂改液 不按以上要求作答的答案 无效 4 考试结束后 将答题卡和答卷交回 第一部分 听力 共 10 分 第一节 听力理解 共 6 小题 每小题 1 分 满分 6 分 材料及问题播放两遍 每段后有两个小题 各段播放前有 5 秒钟的阅题时间 请根据各段播放内容及 其相关小题的问题 在 5 秒钟内从题中所给的 A B C 项中 选出最佳选项 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑 听第一段材料 回答第 1 2 题 材料读两遍 1 Question 1 录音 A On his nose B Above the mirror C In the bathroom 2 Question 2 录音 A His phone B His wallet C His fishing line 听第二段材料 回答第 3 4 题 材料读两遍 3 Question 3 录音 A It is located in the Northern Pacific Ocean B It was formed from volcanic activity C It is the highest island in French Polynesia 4 Question 4 录音 A English B Tahitian C French 听第三段材料 回答第 5 6 题 材料读两遍 5 Question 5 录音 A On June 15 B On July 18 C On July 19 6 Question 6 录音 A Changing a home phone plan B Paying for his phone bill C Getting more money back 第二节 回答问题 共 4 小题 每小题 1 分 满分 4 分 听下面一段材料 然后回答问题 材料及问题读两遍 7 Question Seven 录音 2 8 Question Eight 录音 9 Question Nine 录音 10 Question Ten 录音 第二部分 阅读 共两节 满分 34 分 第一节 阅读理解 共 12 小题 每小题 2 分 满分 24 分 阅读下列短文 从每题所给的 A B C 和 D 项中 选出最佳选项 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑 A People from East Asia tend to have more difficulty than those from Europe in distinguishing facial expressions and a new report published online in Current Biology explains why Rachael Jack University of Glasgow researcher said that rather than scanning evenly 均 匀的 across a face as Westerners do Easterners fix their attention on the eyes We show that Easterners and Westerners look at different face features to read facial expressions Jack said Westerners look at the eyes and the mouth in equal measure whereas Easterners favor the eyes and neglect 忽略 the mouth According to Jack and her colleagues the discovery shows that human communication of emotion is more complex than previously believed As a result facial expressions that had been considered universally recognizable cannot be used to reliably convey emotion in cross cultural situations The researchers studied cultural differences in the recognition of facial expressions by recording the eye movements of 13 Western Caucasian and 13 East Asian people while they observed pictures of expressive faces and put them into categories happy sad surprised fearful disgusted angry or neutral They compared how accurately participants read those facial expressions using their particular eye movement strategies It turned out that Easterners focused much greater attention on the eyes and made significantly more errors than Westerners did The cultural difference in eye movements that they show is probably a reflection of cultural difference in facial expressions Jack said Our data suggest that whereas Westerners use the whole face to convey emotion Easterners use the eyes more and mouth less In short the data show that facial expressions are not universal signals of human emotion From here on examining how cultural factors have diversified these basic social skills will help our understanding of human emotion Otherwise when it comes to communicating emotions across cultures Easterners and Westerners will find themselves lost in translation 11 The discovery shows that Westerners A pay equal attention to the eyes and the mouth B consider facial expressions universally reliable C observe the eyes and the mouth in different ways D have more difficulty in recognizing facial expressions 12 What were the people asked to do in the study A To make a face at each other B To get their faces impressive 3 C To classify some face pictures D To observe the researchers faces 13 What does the underlined word they in Paragraph 6 refer to A The participants in the study B The researchers of the study C The errors made during the study D The data collected from the study 14 In comparison with Westerners Easterners are likely to A do translation more successfully B study the mouth more frequently C examine the eyes more attentively D read facial expressions more correctly B He may not have an S across his chest but this dog is most certainly a hero Harley who was rescued from a puppy mill four years ago was named the American Humane Association s 2015 American Hero Dog Harley who is missing an eye and has other medical issues from his time at the mill is now a spokes dog against puppy mills He serves as the adorable furry face of the Harley to the Rescue campaign which raises funds for the National Dog Mill Rescue according to a press release The pup was rescued back in 2011 and adopted by Rudi and her husband Dan It was just four years ago that he was pulled from the cage in the puppy mill and left to die Harley s owner Rudi said during the awards show at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles this past weekend according to Today com We never would have ever thought he would live this long and make such a difference for so many puppies The dog was one