高中教育高二英语广东省汕头市金山中学2012--2013学年度第二学期期中考试高二英语试题

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• 11What is the best title of this passage、

  A.“Thank You” Will Never Be Needed in Japan

  B.Monitoring Technologies Are Widespread in Japan

  C.Robot Is Designed to Care for the Elderly.

  D.Robot technologies are widespread in Japanese daily lif

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• 12The underlined word “embedded” in the first paragraph probably means      .

  A.fixed

  B.established

  C.settled

  D.rooted

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• 13According to Professor Sato,      .

  A.the robot serves tea much faster than a human being

  B.the robot does anything like human beings

  C.tea – serving robot helps to form laziness of the aging society

  D.tea – serving robot doesn’t need any reward for the service

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• 14Which of the following statements is NOT true、

  A.A robot can imitate people to complete complicated tasks.

  B.A robot has been programmed to clean the dishes.

  C.All the problems in the aging society can be solved by robots.

  D.The number of aging people is increasing rapidly in Japan.

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• 15We can infer from the passage that        .

  A.people are afraid of being monitored by robots.

  B.the technology of robots has been highlighted in Japan.

  C.robots can completely take the place of human beings.

  D.people’s privacy should be strictly protected

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• 16What is the passage mainly about、

  A.The musical compositions that best illustrate the developments during the European Renaissance.

  B.The musical techniques that were in use during the European Renaissance.

  C.The European Renaissance as a cultural development that included changes in musical style.

  D.The ancient Greek and Roman musical practices used during the European Renaissanc

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• 17The underlined word “now” in Paragraph 1 refers to ________.

  A.1855

  B.the period of the Renaissance

  C.the time of the classical civilizations of Greece and Rome

  D.the time at which the author wrote the passage

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• 18It can be inferred from the passage that thinkers of the Renaissance were seeking a rebirth of ________.

  A.spirituality in everyday life

  B.communication among artists across Europe

  C.a cultural emphasis on human values

  D.religious themes in art that would accompany the traditional secular themes

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• 19What can be inferred about the music of ancient Greece and Rome、

  A.Its effect on listeners was described in a number of classical texts.

  B.It was played on instruments that are familiar to modern audiences.

  C.It expressed more different ideals than classical sculpture，painting and poetry.

  D.It had the same effect on Renaissance audiences as it had when originally performed.

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• 20According to the passage，why was Bernardino Cirillo disappointed with the music of his time、

  A.It did not contain enough religious themes.

  B.It had little emotional impact on audiences.

  C.It was not complex enough to appeal to musicians.

  D.It was too dependent on the art and literature of his tim

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