精品解析：广东省东莞市翰林高级中学2023-2024学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题

东莞市翰林高级中学英语学科高二期中考试试题卷 试卷总分：150 考试时长：120分钟 第一部分 听力（共两节, 10 小题, 满分 20 分） 第一节 听力理解（共 5 小题; 每小题 2 分,满分 10 分） 听第一段对话, 回答第1-2题。 1. What’s wrong with the woman? A. She has a cold. B. She has her legs broken. C. She can’t walk. 2. How long does the woman have to stay in bed? A. For one week. B. For two weeks. C. For three days. 听第二段对话, 回答第3-5题。 3 Where does the man want to go? A. Zhongshan Park. B. Qingdao Park. C. Zhanshan Temple. 4 Which bus does the man have to take? A. No. 206 Bus. B. No. 226 Bus. C. No. 260 Bus. 5. How many stops will the man go through? A. Two. B. Three. C. Five. 第二节 听取信息 (共 5 小题; 每小题 2 分,满分 10 分) 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节, 满分 37.5 分） 第一节（共 10 小题；每小题 2.5 分, 满分 25 分） A Dr.Nancy Roman, born in 1925, who was celebrated as a pioneer for female scientists and had advanced the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope, died on Dec 25, 2018. When Nancy Roman asked for permission to take a second algebra (代数)course in high school,a teacher demanded to know “what lady would take mathematics instead of Latin”.In college, a professor admitted that he often tried to prevent women from majoring in physics but Nancy stuck to it.And after receiving Doctor’ s degree in astronomy., she found a professional home at NASA(美国宇航局)In 1959, Dr.Roman became the first chief of astronomy at NASA.headquarters, a role that made her one of the agency’s first female leaders. Dr Roman spent much of her career helping develop, fund and promote technology that would help scientists see more clearly beyond Earths atmosphere.But her most well-known work was perhaps leading to design the Hubble Space Telescope the first major telescope to be sent into space for the purpose of gathering photographs and data from the universe.She was, therefore, named as "the mother of Hubble”. “She made it possible to get the early telescope up into space to learn what needed to be learned,”said science historian Bob Zimmerman: and her hard-nosed nature helped get the telescope built. The telescope did not launch u