江西省赣州市南康中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期第四次大考试题.doc

1、江西省赣州市南康中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期第四次大考试题第一部分：听力第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5 分）请听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Which sport has the man stopped doing?A. Skating.B. Skiing.C .Swimming.2. What does the man have in his garden?A. Trees.B. Bushes.C.

2、Flowers.3. Why was the woman worried about Tom?A. He was sick.B. He didnt go to school.C. He came back home late.4. How did the man find out about the exhibition?A. From the website.B. From the poster.C. From the newspaper.5.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Why the man wasnt at the meet

3、ing.B. How the man prepared for the meeting.C. When the man met the customer.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）请听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。请听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher a

4、nd student.B. Classmates.C. Mother and son.7. What does the woman suggest the man do?A. Speak more English.B. Listen to English news.C. Do lots of reading practice.请听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. When did the woman decide to become a magician?A. After she saw a magician perform.B. After she joined a magicians c

5、lub.C. After she received a birthday present.9. What do we know about the woman?A. She had to study hard to get her job.B. She doesnt have time to do much magic.C. She doesnt mind not earning much money.10. What did the womans mother think about her magic?.A. She enjoyed watching her practice magic

6、tricks.B. She wanted her to improve as a magician.C. She didnt think magic was a proper job.请听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What relation is the woman to the man?A. His classmate.B. His tour guide.C. His teacher.12. How much should the man pay for the trip?A. Two pounds.B. Three pounds.C. Five pounds.13. What

7、 is free of charge?A. The ticket.B. The food and drinks.C. The bus fare.请听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. Why did the man change his job?A. He wanted to try different things.B. He didnt earn much in his last job.C. He couldnt do well in his old position.15. What is the most important to the man in a job?A. Deve

8、lopment chances.B. Good salary.C. Working conditions.16. What can we learn about the man?A. He doesnt like working in foreign companies.B. He is working in a state-owned company now.C. He didnt have a clear career path in the past. 请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What does the speaker think of living in Lond

9、on?A. It is stressful.B. It is convenient.C. It is tiring.18. How does the speaker usually go out?A. By underground.B. By car.C. By bus.19. What are the speakers parents unable to put up with?A. The country life.B. The transportation fee.C. The noise and pollution.20. What is the speakers purpose of

10、 using the poets words?A. To explain why he is tired of life.B. To show that Londons an interesting city.C. To prove that London is attractive to many poets.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15个小题；每小题2分，满分30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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe Lake District Attractions GuideDalemain Mansion &

11、Historic GardensHistory, Culture & Landscape(景观). Discover and enjoy 4 centuries of history, 5 acres of celebrated and award-winning gardens with parkland walk. Owned by the Hasell family since 1679, home to the International Marmalade Festival. Gifts and antiques, plant sales, museums & Mediaeval H

12、all Tearoom.Open:29 Mar-29 Oct，Sun to Thurs.Tearoom，Gardens & Gift Shop:10:30-17:00(16:00 in Oct).House:11:15-16:00(15:00 in Oct)Town: Pooley Bridge & PenrithAbbot Hall art Gallery & MuseumThose viewing the quality of Abbot Halls temporary exhibitions may be forgiven for thinking they are in a city

13、gallery. The impressive permanent collection includes Turners and Romneys and the temporary exhibition programme has Canaletto and the artists from St Ives.Open: Mon to Sat and Summer Sundays. 10:30 -17:00 Sumner.10:30 -16:00 Winter.Town:KendalTullie House Museum & Art GalleryDiscover, explore and e

14、njoy award-winning Tullie House, where historic collections, contemporary art and family fun are brought together in one impressive museum and art gallery. There are four fantastic galleries to visit from fine art to interactive fun, so theres something for everyone!Open: High Season 1 Apr 31 Oct: M

15、on to Sat 10:00 17:00, Sun 11:00 17:00.Low Season 1 Nov 31 Mar: Mon to Sat 10:00 16:30, Sun 12:00 16:30.Town: CarlisleDove Cottage & The wordsworth MuseumDiscover William Wordsworths inspirational home. Take a tour of his Lakeland cottage, walk through his hillside garden and explore the riches of t

16、he collection in the Museum. Visit the shop and relax in the caf. Exhibitions, events and family activities throughout the year.Open: Daily, 09:30 17:30 (last admission 17:00).Town: Grasmere21. When is the Gift Shop at Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens open on Sundays in October?A. 09:30-17:30.B.

17、10:30-16:00.C. 11:15-16:00.D. 12:00-16:3022. What can visitors do at Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery?A. Enjoy Ronneys works.B. Have some interactive fun.C. Attend a famous festival.D. Learn the history of a family23. Where should visitors go if they want to explore Wordsworths life?A. Penrith.B. K

18、endal.C. Carlisle.D. Grasmere.BLaShenda Williams was a woman who had been sleeping in a parking lot for a year. It was a pity that she had been battling alcohol addiction and had been spending the nights in her car at a Nashville Kroger after driving around different locations during the day. Willia

19、ms was really poor, and she would lean her seat in the car all the way back so that no one would see her because she wasnt supposed to be there.At the end of last year, Jackie Vandal, a hiring manager at a Kroger grocery store, noticed Williams and encouraged her to attend an upcoming job fair. With

20、 some help from Vandal, Williams spent a few hours filling out the application. Once Vandal saw the message indicating she had successfully applied, Vandal hired her on the spot.It became a great day! Williams was brimming with happiness and smiled from ear to ear. From then on，she loved her work an

21、d got excited every day to come in. She couldnt wait to see the workers who she worked with. She couldnt wait to see the customers. Her positive attitude had been a blessing to the staff, too.Even Jackie Vandal thought that they were so lucky to have Williams as part of their team members. Her uplif

22、ting spirit was inspiring. She had made such a positive impact on her fellow team members, and so many customers as well.Williams said it was easy to be enthusiastic after everything that had happened. She was sleeping in a parking lot and looking for something to eat last year. However, now，all Wil

23、liamss colleagues there love her. No one laughs at her, and no one calls her dumb and stupid. For the first time in her life, she gets peace and happiness.24. How was LaShenda Williamss life last year?A. Enthusiastic and happy.B. Poor and hard.C. Peaceful but boring.D. Exciting but tough.25. What ha

24、ppened to Williams at the end of last year?A. She got a job with the help of Vandal.B. She gained financial assistance from Vandal.C. She helped Vandal work for Kroger grocery store.D. She attended a job fair organized by a Kroger grocery store.26. Which can take the place of the underlined word “br

25、imming in paragraph 3?A. uncoveredB. filledC. increasingD. relieving27. What can we know about Williams?A. She made her family members enthusiastic.B. She won back the customers with her inspiring story.C. She loved her work and felt satisfied with her new life.D. She was so lucky that she made a go

26、od impression on customers.CPerhaps there is no sport in the world more connected to sneakers than basketball. Many NBA players wear them to send important messages and showcase their personalities on court.And now, thanks to a new policy, the NBA will strengthen its status as the most stylish sport

27、s league in the world. When the 2018-2019 NBA season kicked off in October, the NBA lifted its color restrictions on players sneakers. It is the first time in the leagues 72-year history that it has allowed shoes to be of any color a player likes, as long as no reflective material is included.In the

28、 past, the NBA required “uniformity of uniform”, meaning each players shoes had to match those worn by the rest of the team. Their sneakers had to be at least 51 percent black or white, with an element of team color.This landmark rule change is part of the NBAs collective effort to support players “

29、statements” on and off the court. “More and more people realize that limitation of the color of players shoes actually constrains their personal expression and storytelling,” CNN News noted.Sometimes a shoe was worn in a memorable game, or the design of a shoe has meaning for the player.Before Los A

30、ngeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant, nicknamed “the Black Mamba”, retired, it was said that he wore a new pair of sneakers to each game and stored his used sneakers.Bryant brought the low-top style of sneaker with a Mamba print to the forefront in 2008 to symbolize the spirit of perseverance and bra

31、very. In 2013, Bryant added nine red stitches(缝针) to the back of his shoe to represent the nine stitches from his Achilles tendon surgery. “It has become an attitude. That is my Mamba personality,” Bryant told Sports Illustrated magazine.Kyrie Irving of the Boston, Celtics wears probably the most fa

32、mous signature sneakers. Inspired by his mother, who died when he was four, he has a rose on one side of his shoe to represent her. All of his sneakers are also inscribed(刻) with the words, “JBY(Just Be You)”. “Just Be You is the motto I live by every single day, because Im happy to be an individual

33、. Its a beautiful thing,” Irving told UK media site GiveMeSport.There is no end to the stories about sneakers in basketball. Its certain that they will remain a platform for players who want to use them to express their ideas and personalities.28. According to the new policy, the NBA players .A. may

34、 choose sneakers they like without restrictionB. should wear sneakers in their own team colorC. have to choose sneakers either in black or in whiteD. have more freedom in choosing personal sneakers29. What can we infer from Paragraph 4?A. Uniformity guarantees better results.B. The new rule leads to

35、 controversy.C. The NBA cares little about players statements.D. Players personal expression also counts.30. Which of the following is used to express family value?A. A rose.B. JBY.C. A Mamba print.D. Nine red stitches.31. Whats the best title of the passage?A. The NBA lifts color restrictions.B. Ou

36、r shoes have stories.C. Bryant has a unique dress style.D. The NBA players are particular about the colors of their sneakers.DIts already challenging enough for environmentalists to keep beaches clear of washed up trash and plastic debris, but the most difficult problem lies in cleaning up all of th

37、e millions of tiny microplastics that are impossible to pick up and separate from the sand.Fortunately, a group of engineering students succeeded in developing a massive new vacuum cleaner that can collect microplastics without removing any of the sand from the beach. The 12 Canadian students from t

38、he University of Sherbrooke in Quebec built their Hoola One plastic vacuum cleaner as a class project.“We did some research and we realized there was no machine around the world to do this kind of job,” Hoola One co-founder Sam Duval told Hawaii Public Radio. “So we told each other, We will invent i

39、t, and we did it.”As a means of testing their machines efficiency, they recently used it on the sands of Hawaiis Kamilo Beach, which is also notorious for being one of the dirtiest beaches in the world. Though their first prototype(原型) experienced a number of technical issues, the students managed t

40、o fix the problems and tidy up the beach.Using a handheld tube, the machine sucks up plastic and sand and dumps them all into a massive tank of water. Since rocks and sand are heavier than plastic, they sink to the bottom of the tank so they can be dumped back onto the beach. The plastic, on the oth

41、er hand, floats to the top of the tank.According to Hawaii Public Radio, the team left the Hoola One vacuum on the island as a donation to the state departmentThey are now researching the ecological effects of the vacuum on the beach while they search for funding and sponsorships to produce more Hoo

42、la One vacuums.32. What is the hardest problem of keeping the beach clean?A. Picking up plastic debris.B. Removing trash on the sea.C. Separating plastics from the sand.D. Clearing up all the microplastics.33. What do we know about the Hoola One plastic vacuum cleaner?A. It can collect plastics with

43、out removing sand from the beach.B. It has been used widely on the beaches around the world.C. The students tested its efficiency on Hawaiis Kamilo Beach.D. The students gave up the first prototype due to several failures.34. What is Paragraph 5 mainly about?A. The working procedure of the vacuum cl

44、eaner.B. The invention process of the vacuum cleaner.C. The ecological impacts of the vacuum cleaner.D. The special materials of the vacuum cleaner.35. What words can best describe the 12 Canadian students?A. Generous and stubborn.B. Confident and persistent.C. Devoted and wealthy.D. Admirable and h

45、umorous.第二节 七选五 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with blood cancer every three minutes. And although about three in ten blood cancer patients can find a matching donor in their families, 70 percent of patients depend on a stranger to step in

46、. That was enough for me to know I wanted to help.I registered online with Delete Blood Cancer. 36 Four years later I got an e-mail from the organization and it said I had a possible match. To make sure all systems were a go, I had a couple of extra blood tests. I needed to donate bone marrow (骨髓).

47、37 And my bone-marrow recipient was a little girl.Four months later, donation day arrived. At 9 a.m., the procedure started. By noon, I was already on my way home from the hospital. 38 My butt (臀部) was sore, like I had bruised my tailbone or something. The doctors said the pain is worse the more sed

48、entary (久坐的) you are, so I walked around my Long Island neighborhood several hours after the procedure. 39 The discomfort was secondary to the emotional high of helping a little girl with cancer. To me, it doesnt matter that Ive never met the girl who received my bone marrow that I dont even know he

49、r name. I still feel like I have such a powerful connection with her. 40 A year later, I havent heard how my bone-marrow recipient is doing. Delete Blood Cancer hasnt come back to me asking for another bone marrow donation, so Im hoping thats a good sign. But if they do call me back, whether its for

50、 her or someone else, Id do it again.A. I wont lie for a while, I was in pain.B. I immediately broke down into tears on the phone.C. Theres something within our DNA that brought us together.D. Thats most often the case with young blood-cancer patients.E. Even though the doctors gave me painkillers,

51、I didnt take any.F. I met with all of the doctors who would be performing the procedure.G. Then my DNA was collected to see if I was a match for any patients in need.第三部分 英语知识运用 (共两节, 满分45分)第一节 完形填空 (共20小题; 每小题1.5分, 满分30分) 阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Hiking through the mountains

52、of Colorado was never my plan. I wanted to take 41 at Yale University but I abruptly decided to explore the great outdoors of the American West with an adventure program. Before I knew it, Chicago and my comfort zone were being left behind and 42 mountains and sand dunes .On the morning of June 27,

53、I was 43 by a burst of sunshine. I 44 slowly but suddenly realized I was not in Chicago anymore. I was in a 45 in the middle of nowhere in Colorado. I was going to have to 46 my three tent mates. I tiredly took my clothes and hid behind a large bush to 47 . It was soon time to 48 ourselves to everyo

54、ne at camp. Everyone seemed pretty friendly, but why didnt I feel a little 49 ? I was starting to 50 not having chosen a roommate at Yale.After a quick 51 , we made our way to the Great Sand Dunes. “ 52 it as the Egyptian capital of Colorado,” said my camp leader. Egypt in Colorado? Now things were

55、really starting to become 53 . When we arrived, we were stroked by endless amounts of 54 . Brief thoughts of being 55 by sand monsters came before me. My 56 increased when my camp leader told us, “Today, we are going to climb to the top of the Dunes.”Three hours later, I was out of breath 57 I made

56、it to the top. Suddenly, I felt the 58 was worth it.The next two weeks flew by. I met 59 that tested my survival skills, but I pushed through every one of them. I was glad that I had somehow developed a new sense of 60 . 41. A. courses B. orders C. comments D. services42. A. covered by B. attracted

57、by C. replaced with D. supplied with43. A. hurt B. greeted C. shocked D. moved 44. A. took off B. woke up C. came back D. ran out45. A. forest B. valley C. tent D. castle46. A. cooperate withB. keep in touch with C. take care of D. get used to 47. A. watch B. rest C. escapeD. change48. A. push B. in

58、troduce C. add D. recommend49. A. comfortable B. safe C. curious D. grateful50. A. imagine B. regret C. mind D. suggest51. A. breakfast B. shower C. decision D. answer52. A. Deal with B. Point to C. Think of D. Talk about53. A. difficult B. danger ous C. excitingD. foreign54. A. wood B. stone C. san

59、d D. baggage55. A. inspiredB. saved C. abandoned D. eaten56. A. fears B. surprises C. failures D. doubts57. A. or B. but C. so D. if58. A. career B. performance C. trip D. practice59. A. challenges B. demands C. goals D. questions60. A. honor B. urgency C. humor D. determination第二节 语法填空 (共10小题；每小题1.

60、5分，满分15分) 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Its common to see food delivery workers riding electric bikes in a hurry through big cities in China. Some of them even risk 61 (run) red lights to deliver their meals in time. However, such careless behavior often causes serious problems.The reason f

61、or the rise of such a careless behavior is that there is 62 large demand for food delivery workers, and many companies offer high salaries 63 (attract) new workers.In fact, food delivery workers are often under high 64 (press) from their employers. They face company fines for delivering food late. M

62、oreover, the more orders they take, the more money they can earn, 65 leads to some workers checking 66 (they) mobile phones for new orders while they are riding their bikesWhile most companies require delivery workers to follow traffic rules, it remains a problem whether these requirements and rules

63、 are 67 (strict) obeyedTo solve the problem, some cities 68 (take) action since last year. Shanghai required the delivery workers should 69 (train) on traffic rules and safety. Now in Shenzhen, if a delivery worker gets caught breaking traffic rules more than twice, he or she will be banned 70 drivi

64、ng food delivery vehicles for a whole year.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分25分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下而写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。The other day, I wa

65、s invited my friend Sams home for dinner. I felt a bit surprising when I saw Bill there. It was two month since we two had quarreled, so I was embarrassed and didnt know how to do. I sat down on the sofa but began to watch TV. Later, Sam came to ask me to make up with Bill. Until then I realize that

66、 Sam had arranged the dinner on purpose. He went up to Bill and greeted him warmly, smile at him. He looked very happy and talked with me excited. That night, we had a great fun together.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假如你是校学生会主席李华，学校安排你下周末作为导游带领外籍教师Mr. Smith进行一次近郊游。请你用英语给Mr. Smith写一封电子邮件，包括以下内容：1.自我介绍；2.出游的时间、地点等信息

67、；3.活动：登山、野餐等。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Mr. Smith,_Yours sincerely,Li Hua7南康中学20202021学年度第一学期高二第四次大考英语参考答案1-5BACCA6-10BAABB11-15 CCBAA15-20 CBACB21-23 BBD24-27 BABC28-31 DDAB32-35 DCAB36-40 GDAEC41-45 ACBBC46-50 DDBAB51-55 ACDCD56-60 ABCAD语法填空61Running 62. a 63to attract64pressure 65which66t

68、heir67strictly68have taken69be trained70from短文改错1.在my前面加to2.surprising surprised3.monthmonths4.howwhat5.butand6.realizerealized7.HeI8.smilesmiling9.excitedexcitedly10.a去掉书面表达One possible version:Dear Mr. Smith,It is my honor to introduce myself to you. Im Li Hua, Chairman of the Student Union of our

69、 school. And I was asked to act as a tourist guide for you next weekend. The schedule and details are as follows：Well climb Mount Yu Long this Saturday, which is not far from the downtown. We are supposed to meet at the school gate and set out at 8:00am, and there will be a minibus waiting for us. We are going to climb the hill, have a picnic and go camping in the Mount Yu Long. I believe it will be an interesting trip and well have a good day.Looking forward to seeing you.Yours SincerelyLi Hua 听力原文