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佛山市禅城实验高级中学2022-2023学年第二学期第一次段考考试题 高二年级英语 考试范围(选择性必修二 Unit5-Unit6) 考试时间：120分钟 第一部分 听力(共两节，满分20分) 一、听力理解(共6小题，每小题2分，满分12分) 听第一段材料，回答第1—3题。材料和问题读两遍。 1. Question 1: (录音) A. Sixteen. B. Eighteen. C. Nineteen. 2. Question 2: (录音) A. Getting up early. B. Keeping calm on stage. C. Easing her aching muscles. 3. Question 3: (录音) A. Study at college. B. Get a teaching job. C. Open a circus school. 听第二段材料，回答第4—6题。材料和问题读两遍。 4. Question 4: (录音) A. The guitar. B. The piano. C. The violin. 5. Question 5: (录音) A. To reduce stress. B. To follow his parents’ advice. C. To prepare for his future career. 6 Question 6: (录音) A. A teacher. B. A musician. C. A chemist. 二、回答问题(共4小题，每小题2分，满分8分) 听下面一段材料，然后回答问题。材料和问题读两遍。 7. Question 7: (录音) Answer: _____________________ 8. Question 8: (录音) Answer: _____________________ 9. Question 9: (录音) Answer: _____________________ 10. Question 10: (录音) Answer: _____________________ 第二部分 阅读(共三节，满分40分) 三、阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2分，满分20分) A When my father then died in June 2019, despite not wanting to leave my mother living up there all by herself, I couldn’t imagine moving in. And even when Ma was diagnosed with breast cancer in late 2019, and I started splitting my weeks between my overpriced studio apartment in Brooklyn and the house upstate to help manage her care, I never considered giving up my city life to move to the suburbs. Absolutely not! What spells failure more than a single woman in her 40s moving in with her mother near the small town she grew up in? Then the pandemic hit. Suddenly, all the myths I had bought into about what success looks like and how we were supposed to live as adults began to break down. My mother was going through her final round of chemo, the last she needed to save her life, and yet I couldn’t be there. And my mom needed me: She couldn’t go to the grocery store, physically deal with people coming to the door to make deliveries. She needed help getting to her appointments. That, after all, was why I’d b