2010-2023历年－度江苏省泰州中学高二上学期期中考试英语卷.docxVIP

2010-2023历年－度江苏省泰州中学高二上学期期中考试英语卷

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一.参考题库(共10题)

1.—ThankGodwe’vefinallyclearedupsomeproblems.Let’s______,shallwe?

——Allright.Seeyoutomorrow.

A．goDutch

B．getitstraight

C．callitaday

D．makeamealofit

2.Theprofessorcouldhardlyfindenoughgroundsonwhichtobasehisarguments______thenewtheory.

A．inhonorof

B．infavorof

C．incaseof

D．inmemoryof

3.Sofarallclonedanimalshavesufferedfromsomedifferentseriousdisorders,______dyingsoonafterbirth.

A．manyofwhich

B．manyofwhom

C．manyofthat

D．manyofthem

4.AtDallas/FortWorthAirport,thelightsarecontrolledbysensorsthatmeasuresunlight.Theydimimmediatelywhenit’ssunnyandbrightenwhenapassingcloudblocksthesun.

AwallofwindowsataUniversityofPennsylvaniaengineeringbuildinghasbuilt-inblinds(百叶窗)controlledbyacomputerprogramthatfollowsthesun’spath.Buildingsaregettingsmarterandthenextgenerationofbuildingmaterialsisexpectedtodoevenmore.

Windowscouldcatchthesun’senergytoheatwater.Sensorsthatmeasurethecarbondioxidebreathedoutbypeopleinaroomcoulddeterminewhethertheairconditioningneedstobeturnedup.

Manynewmaterialsandtechnologyhavebeendesignedinthelast15years.Theyarenowbeingusedinawaveofbuildingsdesignedtosaveasmuchenergyaspossible.Theyincludeoldideas,like“greenroofs”,whereabeltofplantsonaroofhelpsthebuildingkeepheatinwinterandstaycoolinsummer,andnewideas,likespecialcoatingforwindowsthatletslightin,butkeepsheatout.

Astechnologiessuchassensorsbecomecheaper,theirusesspread.

Theelevators(电梯)atSevenWorldTradeCenter,whichisunderconstructioninNewYork,useasystemthatgroupspeopletravelingtonearbyfloorsintothesameelevator,thussavingelevatorstops.Peoplewhoworkinthebuildingwillenteritbyswiping(刷)IDcardsthatwilltelltheelevatorstheirfloor,readoutswillthentell