广东省汕头市潮阳一中明光学校2022-2023学年高二下学期5月期中英语试题

潮阳一中明光学校2022-2023学年度第二学期期中考试 高二英语试卷 (本试卷四大题，满分130分，考试用时120分钟) 第一部分 阅读理解(共两，满分50分) 第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分) 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Since no one actually knows what the world will be like in 10 or 50 years it can be fun to guess. Here are some jobs you or your kids might be able to apply for in the future! Space tour guides With space travel likely to be less expensive by the mid-2020s, a new travel industry will come. “Tours will show people the beauty of the sunrise from space, and some interesting places in space. Somebody needs to be in charge of these tours and explain to the space travelers what’s going on,” says David Tuffley. Distant drone (无人驾驶飞机) drivers and pilots How cool would it be to deliver packages from the comfortable office? That’s the way of the future with delivery drones and self-driving trucks. Zach Howard says, “Many delivery companies will soon need lots of drones and a large number of skilled pilots who can run the drones.” Gamification marketing experts This future expert will need to make online shopping feel like a game; that is, gamification is about keeping customers more delighted during shopping. The gamification marketing expert will help keep online buyers’ attention by making their experiences more playful and exciting. Rewilders To save Mother Nature, someone will need to remove the damage humans have done to the environment. Through the Jobs of 2030 project, an organization guesses we will need rewilders to remove the damage to the countryside caused by people, factories, cars and farming. These workers will be responsible for removing walls to give flight paths back to birds and replacing roads with forests. 1 What does Zach Howard say about distant drone drivers and pilots? A. They can make lots of money. B. They will be in great demand. C. They need update drones regularly. D. They are required to work outdoors. 2. How will the gamification marketing expert most likely influence customers? A. By de