2021-2022-2师大附中高二下期中考试英语时量：120分钟满分：150分第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)略第二部分阅读(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AWomenscientistsaroundtheworldhavemadesignificantcontributionstoStem(science,technology,engineering,andmaths).Herearefourwhopushedboundariesandchangedtheworld.WuChienshiung(1912—1997)BorninTaicang,Jiangsuprovince,WutookpartintheManhattanProjectwhichhelpedcreatetheworld’sfirstnuclearweapon.HerfamousWuexperimentoverturnedthetheoryofparityinphysics.ThisbreakthroughledtoaNobelPrizethatwasawardedtohermalecolleagues,butWu’scriticalroleintheworkwasoverlooked.HedyLamarr(1914—2000)Austria-bornLamarrstarredinalotofHollywoodfilmsandmadegreatsuccess.Shewasalsosupersmartandaself-taughtinventor.Duringthesecondworldwar,LamarrtogetherwithGeorgeAntheil,acomposer,developedaradioguidancesystem.TheprincipleoftheirworkispartofthebasisofBluetoothandwirelesstechnology.KatherineJohns(1918—2020)AfricanAmericanNASAmathematicianJohnson’scalculationswerecriticalingettingthefirstUSastronautstospaceandbacksafely.Duringher33-yearcareeratNASA,Katherineearnedareputationformasteringcomplexcalculationsandwasreferredtoasa“humancomputer”.TuYouyou(1930—)BorninNingbo,Zhejiangprovince,Tusharedthe2015NobelPrizeinPhysiologyorMedicinewithtwootherforeignscientists,forherworkindiscoveringartemisinin,adrugusedtotreatmalaria.Herworkhassavedmillionsoflivesallovertheworld.TuisthefirstChineseNobelwinnerinphysiologyormedicineandthefirstfemalecitizenofthePRCtowinaNobelPrize.1.Besidesbeinganinventor,HedyLamarrisalsoa(n)________.A.composerB.producerC.actressD.mathematician2.WhatisTuYouyou’sgreatestcontributiontotheworld?A.Shetreatedpeopleforcancer.B.SheisthefirstChineseNobelwinner.C.Herdiscoveryhelpedsavemillions.D.Herresearchprojectisoneofakind.3.Whatdothefourfemalescientistshaveincommonaccordingtothetext?A.Theysharedthesameinterest.B.Theyeachconstructedatheory.C.TheywereallawardedtheNobelPrize.D.Theyallmadeadifferencetotheworld.BItwasnearNewYear2014,andDavidFajgenbaum,whowasbattlingCastlemandisease,wasrushedtoaCTscaninanArkansashospital.Tearsstreameddownhisface.Hethoughtaboutthefirstpatientwho’ddiedunderhiscareandhowherbrainhadbledinasimilarwayfromastroke(中风).Buthesurvived.Also,thisexperienceledDavidtocomplete“theundertaking”surprisinghisdoctors.“Youlearnalotbyalmostdying,”theysaid.Itwasin2010thatDavidgotverysickandwashospitalizedforfivemonths.HewaslearningtobecomeadoctorattheUniversityofPennsylvaniainmemoryofhismotherwhodiedofcancer.Theexaminationshoweditwasidiopathicmulti-centricCastlemandisease(MCD).Firstdescribedin1954,Castlemanpresentspartlylikeanautoimmune(自身免疫的)conditionandpartlylikecancer.Itdoesn’thappenveryoften—there’reonlyaround7,000newcaseseachyearintheUnitedStates,soaverylimitednumberofexpertsareonit.Inhishospitalbed,Davidfeltweak.Hisorganswerefailing,andhenoticedcuriousredspotsonhisskin.Heaskeddoctorswhatthe“bloodmoles”meant.Butthey,focusedonsavinghislife,weren’tinterestedinthem.CastlemandiseasestruckDavidfourmoretimesoverthenextthreeyears.Despiteitall,hemanagedtograduateandlaterfoundedtheCastlemanDiseaseCollaborativeNetwork(CDCN)devotedtofightingCastlemandisease.Inlate2013,Castlemanstruckagain,landingDavidinthatArkansashospital.Itmarkedhisclosestbrushwithdeat...