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1、甘肃省古浪县第二中学2020学年高二英语12月基础知识竞赛试题（无答案）本试题共分第I卷（80分）和第卷（70分），共150分，考试时间120分钟请将所有答案写在答题卡上。第I卷（选择题，共80分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMary Somerville was born in 1780 in Burntisland, Scotland. Her contribution to mathematics was in both algebra (代数) and differentia
2、l and integral calculus (微积分学).Mary was one of the worlds first famous female mathematicians. She became interested in mathematics and decided to study it at the time when it was considered unacceptable for a woman to do so. She bought books on algebra and geometry and read them at night. In spite o
3、f disapproval from people around her, she firmly went on with her struggle to learn. She won a prize for her solution to an algebra problem. She went on to write several books on mathematics. Later in her life, she thought deeply about the years in which she had persevered (坚持) almost without hope a
4、nd said, “It taught me never to lose heart.”Marys way of learning remains useful today. If she worked for a while on a problem without coming up with an idea, she stopped working and turned her attention to the piano, her needlework, or a walk outdoors. She then returned to the problem with a fresh
5、mind and a solution turned up. If she could not understand a passage while reading, she would forget about it and read on; several pages later, the meaning of the puzzling passage would become clear to her.1Why did Mary decide to study math?ABecause she found math interesting and wanted to study it.
6、BBecause she was one of the worlds first famous female mathematicians.CBecause it was not considered acceptable for a woman to study math.DBecause she was bored and had nothing to do.2What does the underlined word “disapproval” in Paragraph 2 mean in this text?ADisagreement. BAgreement. CSupport. DD
7、iscovery.3What is the main idea of the third paragraph?AMary could solve any difficult math problem easily.BMary was, without doubt, a famous female mathematician.CMary had some useful ways to deal with difficulties in her work.DMarys ways to overcome difficulties were not effective.4According to th
8、e passage, if you have been puzzled by a math problem, youd better _.Akeep working on it until it is solvedBjust forget about the problemCturn to your math teacher for helpDlisten to light music for a while and then continue working on itBWelcome to the Friendship Hotel. To make your stay as enjoyab
9、le as possible, we hope you will use our facilities (设施) to the full.Room ServiceThis operates 24 hours a day. Phone the Reception Desk, and your message will be passed on to the room staff.Telephone: 48759Dining RoomBreakfast is served in the dining mom from 8 to 9:30 a. m. Alternatively, the room
10、staff will bring a breakfast tray to your room at any time after 7 a.m., if you place an order for it by telephone. In this case, please fill out a card and hang it outside your door when you go to bed.Lunch: 12:00 to 2:30 p.m.Dinner: 7:30 to 9 p.m.Telephone: 48752TelephoneTo make a telephone call,
11、dial 0 for Reception and Laundry (洗衣店), and ask to be connected. We apologize for delays in putting calls through when the staff are very busy. There are also public telephone booths (电话亭) near the Reception Desk. Early calls should be booked with Reception.ShopThe hotel shop is open for souvenirs (
12、纪念品), gifts and toiletries (化妆品) from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.Telephone: 48687LaundryWe have a laundry on the premises (附属) and will wash, iron and return your clothes within 24 hours. Ask the room staff to phone the laundrymen to collect them. Telephone: 48867BarThe hotel bar is open from 12 to 2 p.m.,
13、and 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. The Reception staff will cash cheques and exchange money in many foreign currencies (货币).5What should you do if you want a snack (快餐) at 9 a.m?AGo to the hotel shop.BGo to the hotel bar.CTell the waiter.DPhone Reception6Which number should you dial if you want to have your cloth
14、es washed?A48752 B48867 C48687 D487597The writer of the passage mainly wants to _.Agive us information about the services of the hotel Bpersuade us to stay in the hotelCtell us the ways of servingDpromise us good serviceCAre some people born clever, and others born stupid? Or is intelligence develop
15、ed by our environment and our experience? Strangely enough, the answer to these questions is yes. To some extent our intelligence is given to us at birth, and no amount of education can make a genius out of a child born with low intelligence. On the other hand, a child who lives in a boring environment will develop his intelligence less than one who lives in rich and varied surroundings. While the limits of a persons intelligence are fixed at birth, whether or not he reaches those limits will depend on his environment. This view, now held by most experts, can be supported in
