2019-2020学年辽宁省凌源市第二高级中学高二下学期第二次网测英语试卷(Word版)

辽宁省凌源市第二高级中学2019-2020学年高二下学期第二次网测英语试卷时间：100分钟分值：150分考试要求：1.保质保量按规定的时间自主完成试卷并及时上传答案。2．用B5纸张自制答题卡，标明题号，书写工整，拍照清楚，上传。第一部分阅读（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）PassageAFiveyearsago,mywifesaidshe'dfoundusatinybutadorablehouse.ItwasclosetothehistoricAbbotKinney.However,therewasabusdepot（公共汽车停车场）acrossthestreet.Hundredsofbusesnoisilyparkedthereeverynightandnoisilylefteverymorning.Itwasawful.ButIwasdeterminedtomakethebestofit.“Itisnoisy,butitoffersusagoodwaytothinkaboutwhatisrequiredtomakeacitywork,Ikepttellingour6-year-olddaughter.Thenonemorning,Iwokeuptofindthatthebusesweregone!Iallowedmyselftogetexcited.Mydaughter,however,wasunhappy.Ittookmeaminutetounderstand:shehadgotusedtotheideaofushavingaroleincitylife.Shortlyafterward,ahomelessencampment（临时营地）wasbuiltthere.ThenIfoundoutwhatwasplannedforthebusdepot-aplacetodealwiththehomeless.WhenItoldmydaughteraboutthe“bridgehousing,abigsmilespreadacrossherface.Herfirstreactionwasn'tfearorselfishness.Sheunderstoodinstantlyhowspecialitwasthatthebusdepotwouldbecomeaplaceforpeoplewhoneededjustthattolive.WhatstoryaboutcitylifecouldItellherthen？Itriedtokeepfruitinthecarsothatattrafficlights,wecouldhandoutabananaoranapple.Whenawomanputupatentonthesidewalkinfrontofourstairs,Ifilledallherwaterbottles.Nowwehaveacouplehundrednewneighbours,andI'llbetellinganyonewhowilllistenwhatanhonouritistoliveamongthehomeless.Withoutmydaughter,Imightnothavecometothesameconclusion.1.Whatwaswrongwiththeauthor'snewhouseatthebeginning?A.Itwastoosmallforfamilyuse.B.Itwastooclosetoatouristattraction.C.Therewastoomuchnoisearound.D.Thereweretoomanyneighboursaround.2.Whywastheauthor'sdaughterunhappywhenshefoundthebusesweregone?A.Shethoughtshelosttheroleincitylife.B.Shedidn'tliketheideaofbridgehousing.C.Shehadbeenusedtothepresenceofbuses.D.Shecouldn'tgooutoftownwithoutthebuses.3.Whatwastheauthor'spurposeofkeepingfruitinhiscar?A.Tomeethisfamily'sneeds.B.Tomakehisdaughterhappy.C.Tothankthosewhohadhelpedthem.D.Tohelpthehomelesswhenpossible.PassageBThenexttimeyouneedtogetsomewhere,youmaybeabletofollowyournose.Astudyhasfoundthatastrongsenseofsmellisassociatedwithastrongsenseofdirection.ResearchersconductedanexperimentatMcGillUniversityinCanada.Fifty-sevenadultswereinvitedtoparticipateinavirtualway-findingtaskinwhichtheyhadtomaketheirwayaroundavirtualenvironment.Theyweregiven20minutestolearnaboutthevirtualcity.Afterhavingpassedbyeachofeightlandmarksatleasttwice,theparticipantswereplacedinfrontofoneofthelandmarksandaskedtofindthemostdirectroutetooneassignedbytheresearchers.Theparticipantsalsosmelled40scented（有香气的）pensoneatatime.Afterabriefsniff,theparticipantschoseonewordthatbestidentifiedthesmellfromfourwordsonascreen.Anadditionalexerciseusedavirtualmaze（迷宫）todetermineiftheparticipantsweremorelikelytorelyonlandmarkstofindthewayoriftheyusedamorehabit-basedmethodbuiltovertimeaspeopletravelledthesamerouteoverandoveragain.Whattheresearchersfoundwasthatthosewiththeabilitytocorrectlyidentifythesmellsofthepensalsohadtheeasiesttimeperformingtheway-findingtaskbywayoflandmarks.Astrongsenseofsmellwasnotidentifiedintheparticipantswhousedthemorehabit-basedmethod.Theconnectionbetweenthesenseofsmellandway-findinglikelycameaboutasaresultoftheevolutionofthenervoussystem.Theoriginalfunctionofthesenseofsmellinhumansmayhavebeenintendedtosupportourspatialmemory.Keepthatinmindthenexttimeyougetlostgoingtothedentist.Itwon'tpreventyoufromgettinghorriblylost,butit'sgoodfoodforthoughtalongtheway.4.Howdidtheresearcherscarryoutthestudy?A.Byusingtypicallandmarksinarealcity.B.Bycombiningvirtualtestswithreal-lifetests.C.Bytestingdifferentsensesinavirtualenvironment.D.Bycollectingroutineobservationdatafromtheparticipants.5.Whatweretheparticipantsaskedtodoaftertheysmelledascentedpen?A.Decidewhethertheylikedthesmell.B.Useasentencetodescribethesmell.C.Chooseasuitablewordforthesmell.D.Findthelandmarkthatfeaturedthesmell.6.Whichofthefollowingfactorsisbetterrelatedtoastrongsenseofdirectionaccordingtoparagraph5?A.Moreexperienceindescribingthings.B.Thewayofusinglandmarks.C.Quickadjustmenttothevirtualworld.D.Amorehabit-basedway-findingmethod.7.ThemeaningofthewordspatialunderlinedinParagraph6relatesto_____.A.thesituationB.thepositionC.thespiritD.thetimePassageCIwasexcitedtotakemyrescueBeagle（比格犬）totherivertheotherday,asit’swithinwalkingdistanceofournewhome.Havingspentherfirstsixyearsinacage,Georgiehadneverseenabodyofwater,andIwantedtogettherebeforesunsettowatchherexperienceit.IwasgrowingincreasinglyimpatientaboutallthestopsherlittleBeaglenoserequired.Sheinspectedthegrass,dirt,andtrees,andlicked（舔）whateverwasstucktotheroad.Thesewereallnewdiscoveriesforher,andshetookhertimestudyingthem.WhenIacceptedthatitwasfruitlesstohurryheralong,Iwhippedoutmycellphoneandbegantexting.IthoughtthatIneededsomethingtodowhileGeorgiewasslowingusdown.Then,forsomereason,Iheardthecicadas（蝉），andIrememberedthatthesoundofcicadasismyfavoritesoundintheworld.Thatawakenedsomethingburiedwithinmethatlongedforthesimplepleasuresthathadbeenreplacedbytechnology.Imadeaconsciousdecisiontobepres