江苏省金湖中学2022-2023学年高二上学期11月期中英语试题

江苏省金湖中学学年高二上学期“月期中英语试2022-2023题学校:姓名班级考号

一、阅读理解REGISTRATION POLICIESFOR FALL2022When toregisterUndergraduate andGraduate studentscan registerbeginning Tuesday,July19th at2pmthrough August29th,

2022.Adult Communityand TAP-eligible Staffcan registerbeginningWednesday,July20th at2pm throughAugust19th,

2022.How toregisterClick on“Login orCreate YourAccount^^button above.When creatinga newaccount,choose correctuser type.On yourtop leftcolumn,click“Fall2022Courses forAdults，“Fall2022Courses forUndergraduates”,“Fall2022Courses forGraduates^^or VirtualFall2022Courses to viewclasses,or clickVisiting ArtistWorkshop,,toviewworkshops.Click on the class/workshop/series ofyour interest,and thenclick onRegister Now”orAddto Waitlist”.Follow theprompts to make apayment.To findout thefee info,click on the courseundersectiorTcolumn.Early registrationis stronglyrecommended-classes fillquickly.Registration issecuredthrough receiptof paymentand completedforms.Online classaccessIn orderto participatein thesecourses,you willneed tohave accessto a computer ortablet orsmartphonewith acamera,and anInternet connection.You willneed to download Zoombeforethe firstclass.We are not responsible for theperformance ofyour computer,tablet,phone orinternetconnection.Missed classpolicyWe willmake everyeffort toprovide make-up classesfor thosewho misseddue tostudioclosings;however,arenotresponsibleforrepayment orproviding make-up classesfor thosewhomissed dueto illnesses,substitute teachers,or otherevents beyondour control.Questions aboutregistration andemployee assistanceprograms suchas TAP:contact Ji-EunKim,Administrative Coordinator.Questions regardingcourse content:email Kathytasks likehumans.To achievethis aimmany approachesto58true AIhave beenput forward,including“deeplearning,which59a machineto improveits ownperformance bylearning from the resultsof itspreviousactions.Deep-learning AI has thecapacity to60massive amountsof datathrough multiplelayers,imitating thecomplex networksof thehuman brain.

十一、读后续写读后续写

61.YoghurtIt was a roughweek.The priceof oilskyrocketed asthe temperaturedropped sharplyin Maine.We werelooking ata highof eightdegrees thatweek,and I had missedthree daysof workso mypaycheckwas goingto belower thannormal.I wasstressed,to saythe least.I shoppedstrategically,looking forevery possibleway tocut penniesso Icould buygroceries andkeep thehouse warm.My eight-year-old sondidnt understandwhen Itold himwe werestruggling thatweek.Hewanted aspecial kindof yoghurt,but Ididnt havethe extrathree dollarsto buyit forhim.It wasthekind ofyoghurt with a cartoonkid ridinga skateboardon thefront of the box,and amere twospoonfulsin eachcup.It wasthe kindof productthat wastesa parentsmoney andmakes mehateadvertising.I feltguilty asa parentwhen thosebig eyeslooked atme withconfusion,as ifto say,“Its justyoghurt.Whafs the big deal”So Ifound away.I putsomething backas singlemothers oftendo.He gothis yoghurt.On theway drivingback from the grocery store,I noticeda homelessman holdinga signbythe sideof theroad.My hearthurt,and Itried notto lookat him.I watchedpeople stayaway fromhimonthestreet andwalk bywithout evenmeeting hiseyes.My sondidnt seemto caremuch,either.I lookedat the man closelythen—bare handsgrasping apiece ofcardboard,snot frozentohis face,a worn-out jacket.And thereI wasstruggling becauseIhadto buyoil andgroceries.But Idecidedto help.I pulledover to themanand handedhim afive-dollar bill.Paragraph1:Seeing this,my sonbecame confusedand surprised.Paragraph2:On thatday,my sonperformed an act thatmost adultswouldnt havedone.King,Director.

1.Where isthis textprobably takenfromA.An exampaper.B.A studentsdiary.C.A collegewebsite.D.An academicarticle

2.Members fromAdult Communitycan registeron.A.July

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3.What willhappen ifthe studiocloses andyou missa classA.You willemail thedirector.B.You will get yourmoney back.C.You willhave amake-up class.D.You willattend asubstitute teachersclass.On September8th,2022,Queen Elizabeth II,Britains longest-reigning monarchin history,died aged

96.Buckingham Palaceannounced herdeath onThursday,Her son,Prince Charles,hasnow becomeBritains newking.“The Queendied peacefullyat Balmoralthis afternoon,Buckingham Palacesaid in a statement.The Kingand The Queen Consortwill remainat Balmoralthis eveningand willreturn toLondontomorrow/9it added.“The deathof mybeloved Mother,Her MajestyTheQueen,is a moment of the greatestsadnessfor meand allmembers ofmy family,“King Charlessaid ina statement,We mournprofoundlythe passingof acherished Sovereignand amuch-loved Mother.I knowher losswill bedeeplyfelt throughoutthe country,the Realmsand theCommonwealth,and bycountless peoplearound the world.,,“Queen ElizabethII wasthe rockon whichmodern Britainwas built,Britains PrimeMinisterLiz Trusssaid ina statement.Earlier in the day,Buckingham Palacesaid the monarch wasunder medicalsupervision duetodoctors,concerns overher health.The royalfamily memberssoon rushedto Scotlandto beat hersidefollowing theannouncement.（讣告）In theevening,royal staffhung obituarieson railingsin frontof BuckinghamPalace.Crowds bravedthe rain to paytheir respectsand manylaid flowersoutside WindsorCastle.Queen ElizabethII hassignificantly reducedher publicengagements sincethe deathof herhusbandPrince Philipin Aprillast year,and canceledor postponedmany officialengagements afterbeinghospitalized inOctober lastyear.She wasdiagnosed with the coronavirusin February.Born onApril21,1926,ElizabethIIwas announcedQueen afterthe deathof herfather,King（力口冕）George VI,on Feb.6,

1952.She wasformally crownedthemonarchof theUnitedKingdom onJune2,

1953.

4.How longwas Elizabethqueen of BritainA.70years.B.96years.C.69years.D.68years.

5..What doesLiz Trussthink ofQueen ElizabethA.She isthe greatestqueen in the history ofBritain.B.She is a belovedmother.C.She playsan importantrole in the modernhistory ofBritain.D.She is a popularqueen respectedby herpeople.

6.Why didQueen Elizabethappear in public lessfrequentlyA.Because herhusband diedand herhealth wasin badcondition.B.Because shegot tiredof fameand wealth.C.Because shewished aquieter lifewhen shewas old.D.Because shewould likePrince Charlesto appearinpublicmore.

7.Which of the followingcan be the besttitle for the textA.Farewell toQueen ElizabethIIB.Queen ElizabethII:a BelovedMotherC.The WonderfulLife ofQueen ElizabethIID.A HighlyHonored QueenTheearth iswarming.The pastyears arethe warmeston record.Greenhouse gasesfromhuman activitiesare responsiblefor

1.1℃of averagewanning since

1900.What we9re experiencingisdifferent fromthe globalaverage.We experienceextreme weather-historic droughts,serious（灾难性的）heatwaves,violent stormsand catastrophicfloods.We wontfeel theimpact of our effortsfor decades.But wemust knowour futuretoday sowecan actnow.To developthe beststrategies for adaptation,we needclimate modelsto predicttheclimate indifferent regionsover decades.Unlike predictingthe weather,climate modelsare（模拟）multi-decade simulationsmodeling thephysics chemistryand biologyof theatmosphere,waters,ice,land andhuman activities.Greater resolutionis needed to modelchanges inthe global climate.Scientists estimatethatthese resolutionswill demandbillions oftimes morecomputing powerthan whatscurrentlyavailable.It wouldtake decadesto achievethat throughthe ordinarycourse ofcomputing advances.For thefirst time,we havethe technologytodo that.We canachieve million-x speedupsbycombining threetechnologies:GPU-accelerated computing;breakthroughs inphysics-informed（神经的）neural networksand AIsupercomputers,along withvast quantitiesof datato learnfrom.With thesetechniques,we mayhave withinour graspthe billion-x leapneededtodo（超高分辨率）ultra-high-resolution climatemodeling.And withmore accuratepredictions peopleandnations willact withmore urgency.NVIDIA thisweek announcedplans tobuild the worlds most powerful AIsupercomputer usedtopredict climate change NamedEarth-2,the systemwould createa digitaltwin of the Earth.Thesystem would betheclimatechangeto Cambridge-1theworldsmostpowerfulAI supercomputerforhealthcare research.E..What isone ofthe resultsmentioned inthe textof globalwarmingA.Water shortage.B.Loss ofcoastal cities.C.Rise ofsea level.D.More extremeweather.

9.Why isit difficultto modelglobal climateA.It willcost billionsof money.B.The climatechanges frequently.C.Technology nowcant meetthe needs.D.The modeloftheearth istoo difficulttobuild.

10.What isParagraph4mainly aboutA.What advanceAIhasmade recently.B.What makesit hardto model the global climate.C.What makesmodelling theglobalclimatepossible.D.What scientists9plan tomodeltheglobalclimateis.A.A travelguide.B,A newsreport.C,A shortstory.D.A sciencefiction.

11.What isthe textAbutterfly-shaped islandinthecentral Aegeanhopes to become Greece9s firstcarbon-free tourist destination.Under adeal withthe government,Volkswagen,a carmaker,hasdonated severalnew electricvehicles fbruse byAstypaleas publicservices;it willsell othersat costpriceto its1,200year-round residents.In return,the governmenthas offeredmore financialassistancefor islandersto buyelectric carsand willbuild asolar andwind-fuelled powerplant toreplacepolluting generators.Unlike othernearby islands,Astypalea isnot connectedto Greeceselectricity providers.Withonly3,000rooms forvisitors insmall hotelsor flats,tourism isstill low-key.Many residentsmakea livingthe old-fashioned way:raising goats,keeping bees and fishing.The islandwas selectedfbrVolkswagens experimentafter NikosKomineas,the go-ahead mayor,contacted thetransportministry forhelp infinding anelectric busto tryout onits roughroads.Most islanderssound keenonthe project.Mr Komineasexpects thenumber ofprivate carsonAstypalea tofall bya thirdover thenext fiveyears.Its residents,he says,willgetaround onelectricminibuses,which will be free,linked to a mobile-phone appand availableroundtheclock.Some observerssmell greenwashing intheproject.A bidfor asolar parkthat wouldgeneratehalf theislands electricitywithin threeyears willnot getunder waybefore thetourist seasonends.A singlewind-fuelled enginewillbeset uponly in2026,assuming thelicensing processgoessmoothly.That isnot normallythe caseintheAegean,where islandersworry thattourists willgoelsewhere ifthe viewis spoiledby anengine200meters high.And eventhen,the solarandwind-fulled powerunit isplanned tocover onlyabout80%of summerdemand.But itisastart.

12.Why hasVolkswagen signedthe dealwiththegovernmentA.To controlcar prices.B.To helpgenerate electricity.C.To promotepublic transport.D.To builda zero-carbon island.

13.What makesAstypalea differentfrom othernearby islandsA.It hasan aggressiveleader.B.It isout ofthe nationalelectricity network.C.It isa crowdedtouristdestination.D.It hasvarious goats,beesandfishes.

14.What canbe inferredfromthetextA.The experimentwill cometo nothing.B.There arebarriers inconducting theproject.C.Green tourismwill becomea trendin Greece.D.The islandersare unwillingto changetheir lifestyle.

15..What doesthe authorthink ofthe projectA.Ws pioneering.B.Its practical.C.It9s destructive.D.Its costly.

二、七选五Having goodconversations-with strangersor yourfriends-is anart.16Headlee,a podcasthost,did aTED Talkabout howtomakea goodconversation.Heres heradvice.Be present.People thinkit meansnot lookingat youremail ortexting duringthe conversation.It alsomeansgiving peopleyour entireattention,ignoring anythingunconnected.There isanother thing.17Lets thinkof listeninglike ariver.We damit upall thetime whenwe stoplistening tothinkabout whatwere goingto saynext.Once thathappens,you needto letsuch thoughtsgo out of yourmindand returntotheconversation.Talk smallto getto weightiertopics.Anything isOK.18It ispleasurable toanswer questionsabout yourself.So smalltalk isa wayto let peopledothat,Headlee explains.Remember Yes-or-No questionsdont leadthe conversationfar.For example,rather thanasking,“Are yousitting down”You mighttry,“What kindof chairwouldyou liketo sitin”19If youregetting toomany details,it canbe easyto losefbcus onthebigpicture.Nobody caresaboutthe exactdate orsomebodys nameorthemovie youwatched.Handle anawkward silence.You havetwo options.One istoletit breathe.People sayall sortsof thingsto filla gapin theconversation-that canlead youdown a new conversation.You canalso addressthe awkwardsilence.Admit itwithajoke,“Headlee says.20A.Stay out oftheweeds.B,Mind yourmanners ina talk.C.Go withthe flowoftheconversation.D.You cantpretend likeits nothappening.E.Generally speaking,open-ended questionsare preferred.F.It requiresattention,something thafsin highdemand thesedays.G.Ask peopleto talkabout themselvesand yourealready offtoagood start.

三、完形填空I spenta fewhours divinginto the book TheMaid byStephanie Land.The bookhas beentranslatedinto apopular TVseries,but Ilike21thebookbefore divinginto itsTV adaptation.Even ifit seemsinsignificant,a simpleact ofkindness cango a long wayfor someone.（吞没）Stephanies wordsengulfed meas shetook meinto herstoryof22cleaning jobsand thekindnessof strangers.As Stephaniesstorytelling23how shewas ableto raiseher beautifuldaughter,Mia,on herjob asa maid,I24how impactfulour actionsare.A kind word andanactofkindness cango along way in makingpeople feelseen and

25.（自传）Stephanies memoirdetails howthe26of herboss andstrangers whotrusted herin thecleaningof theirhouses wentalong wayinhelping hernot justsurvive butkeep some27in thework.It wasthese randomacts ofkindness that28her tomove forward.Her bookreminded me ofthe importanceof takingamomentto stepoutofour ownworld tolend a29hand.（）More oftenthan not,we areengulfed inthe storyofourown lives,forgetting welive inan（遇至）30where othersexist.We31that oneencountered ljinthegrocerystoreorakindwordcango alongwayfor someonetrying tosurvive.As Stephanie32told thetales,I felttwo things:awe and33,Awebecause ofthe strengthshe displayedand gratitudebecause herstory34meofthe

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21.A.seeing B.learning C.reading D.buying

22.A.living onB,concentrating onC,working onD.calling on

23.A.worried B,wondered C,settled D.sharedstrangers Ihave encounteredwho werekind toanother.The gestureswere notgrand but

24.A.realized B.desired C.prepared D.promised

25.A.heard B,cared C.ignored D.found

26.A.kindness B,curiosity C.generosity D.bravery

27.A.fright B・confidence C・pride D.dignity

28.A.forced B.pulled C,encouraged D.pushed

29.A.warm B.large C.shaking D.helping

30.A.world B,place C.house D.age

31.A.stopped B,forget C.lost D.assisted

32.A.eagerly B.impatiently C.firmly D.beautifully

33.A.respect B.love C.gratitude D.hope

34.A.persuaded B.rid C-reminded D.informed

35.A.emergent B・grateful C,satisfactory D.significant

四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文，在空白处填入个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式1A herofather isbeing praisedfor jumpingintohelp rescuethe childreninaschool bus36hadturned overafter acrash.The accidenthappened inAlbuquerque.New Mexicowhile MatthewJenkins37drive byto pickup hisown kidsfrom adifferent schoolat thatmoment.The thoughtofwhat washappening tothe38trap childreninside the bus fullof smokemust havemade thisfatherstop tohelp.Recalling theaccident.Jenkins saidthat it was prettyscary,39use hisemergency responsetrainingthat hehad learnedfromtheNational Guard,Jenkins helpedpull thechildren outofthebusto safetyand kept40eye onthe rescuemission,making sureitwasdone inthe41safe waypossible.42wasashock foreveryoneto experiencethe crash.The kidswere comingoutofthebusrunning andscreaming inall43direction.They didntknow whatwas goingon andthey werefrightened,calling theirparents,Jenkins said.Reports suggestedthat theschool bus44hit bya carand turnedover.The cardriver,49-year-old MarioPerez,who wasto blamefor theaccident,wouldbe45serious punishedforrunning ared light.

五、根据汉语意思填写单词（消耗）（根据汉语意思单词拼

46.Gas andoil alwaysincreases incold weather.写）

六、根据首字母填写单词（根据首字母提示拼写单词）

47.I turnedleft awithout thinking.

七、根据汉语意思填写单词（抱怨）（根据汉语提示单词拼写）

48.He bitterlythat hehad beenunfairly treated.（抗拒）（根据汉语提示单词拼写）

49.There hasbeen alot ofto thisnew law.

八、根据首字母填写单词（根据首字母提示拼写单词）

50.If sacto wasteso muchmoney.

九、用单词的适当形式完成句子

51.Some ofCanada^earliest settlers,are thoughttobeancestors ofthe indigenous（用适当的词填空）peoples,crossed theBering Strait.（用适当的词填空）

52.There mustbe somebarriers thedevelopment ofVR.（）

53.A terriblefire brokeout onSunday night,leave theHenderson Tower（用所给词的适当形式填空）seriously damaged.（）

54.Afterwards,this youngman proceedbecome theworld heavyweightchampion in

1964.（用所给词的适当形式填空）（）

55.Despite thepublic argueover thistechnology,its possibilitieshave been.（用所给词creating muchexcitement throughoutthe entiremedical communityand beyond的适当形式填空）

十、根据课文内容填空课文原文填空At thebasic level,artificial intelligenceisabranch ofcomputer sciencethat aimsto createintelligentmachines.One ofthe56aims ofAI isto developcomputer intelligencecapable oflearningfrom experience,57to newinputs andperforming。