山西省忻州市静乐县第一中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期入学考试试题.doc

1、山西省忻州市静乐县第一中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期入学考试试题 考生注意：1.答题前，考生务必将自己的准考证号、姓名填写在答题卡上。2.第I卷每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。第II卷用黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上书写作答，在试题卷上作答，答案无效。第I卷（共75分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）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

2、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. What did the woman do last Saturday?A. She had a picnic. B. She drove to a village. C. She did some gardening.2. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a hotel. B. In a restaurant. C. In the speakers house.3. How did the womans hair look

3、before?A. It was short.B. It was long.C. It was curly.4. Whats the earliest time of sunset in mid-December?A. 4:45.B. 5:15.C. 5:30.5. How does the woman feel?A. Excited.B. Annoyed.C. Disappointed.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）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。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，各

4、小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What is the womans degree in?A. English.B. Art.C. Math.7. What will the woman do tomorrow?A. See the dentist. B. Start a new job. C. Buy the man lunch.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What is the womans job?A. A policewoman.B. A journalist.C. A banker.9. What is known abo

5、ut the man who was running?A. He isnt the main suspect.B. He turned left at the corner.C. He had light-colored hair.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Father and daughter.B. Schoolmates.C. Cousins.11. What is the man trying to tell the girl to do?A. Play n

6、icely. B. Behave well.C. Leave older people alone.12. When will the speakers return home?A. In the morning.B. In the afternoon.C. At night.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Measures against the virus.B. Different attitudes towards the virus.C. The impact of the virus

7、 on a sports event.14. Why will the Olympics be put off?A: Some athletes caught the virus.B. Large groups shouldnt gather.C. Many countries are withdrawing.15. What do athletes have to do now according to the woman?A. Do more exercise.B. Stay at home. C. Organize some activities.16. Which country wa

8、s the first to quit the Olympics according to the man?A. America.B. Germany.C. Canada.第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Who is the target audience of the report?A. Travelers. B. Local residents. C. Overseas Europeans.18. What does the speaker say about the snow in London?A. It is 20 centimeters deep now.B. It wi

9、ll disappear after Monday.C. It has already snowed in the past three days.19. How will the weather change in Paris tomorrow?A. It will snow.B. It will be warmer.C. It will become windy.20. What will the weather be like in Berlin tomorrow?A. Snowy.B. Rainy.C. Sunny.第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节 (共15小题；每小题2分

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18、 Silver Dollar?A. contact the United States MintB. visit GovM first .C. call at 1-888-835-8675 nowD. buy eight or more at a time23. What is the main purpose of the passage to do?A. present and argueB. inform and persuadeC. introduce and analyzeD. compare and evaluate(评价)BYou Ask: Is Yoga Good Exerci

19、se? By almost any measure, the answer is yes, but dont let it be all you do. Research shows regular yoga practice lowers your risk for heart disease and tension. Yoga may also lessen（decrease） symptoms of depression, headaches, diabetes, some forms of cancer and pain-related diseases.Yoga also seems

20、 to prevent weight gain. One 4-year study from Seattles Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center found middle-aged adults who practiced yoga at least once a week gained 3 fewer pounds than those who stuck with other forms of exercise. The same study found overweight adults who practice yoga lost 5 pou

21、nds, while a non-yoga group gained 13 pounds. How can a little bending and stretching do all that? Unlike exercises like running or lifting weights, “yoga puts you in a parasympathetic(副交感神经系统的) state, so your heart rate goes down and blood pressure goes down,” says Dr. Tiffany Field, director of th

22、e Touch Research Institute at the University of Miami School of Medicine.Yoga is tied to a healthier heart, as well as its ability to reduce your stress, improve your mood, and help you sleep more soundly. When you consider the extra health benefits linked to each of those brain and body benefits-lo

23、wer pain, lower body weight, lower disease risk-you could make an argument that few activities are as good for you as yoga.One thing yoga doesnt do, though, is burn loads of calories. Even hot forms of yoga like Bikram result in the spending of modest energyroughly the number of calories youd burn d

24、uring a brisk walk. While more and more research suggests calories shouldnt be your only focus when it comes to diet and exercise, theres no question that running, swimming, lifting weights and other more vigorous forms of exercise are great for your brain and body.Yoga is unquestionably good for yo

25、u, Field says, but it should be done along with traditional forms of physical activity-not in place of them.24. For those who practise it, what can yoga not do? A. Consume a lot of calories B. Reduce stress C. Lessen symptoms of depression D. Help sleep better25. What can we infer from paragraph 5?

26、A. People tend to pay too much attention to calories when exercising or on a diet. B. People shouldnt go on a diet if they do regular yoga practice. C. Vigorous exercises are good for peoples brain and body. D. Yoga is a better form of exercise than those vigorous ones.26. What will Field probably a

27、dvise people to do? A. Practise yoga daily to stay healthy. B. Give up other forms of exercise and practise yoga alone. C. Do other forms of exercise in addition to practising yoga. D. Consult an expert before practising yoga.27. What is Fields attitude towards yoga? A. Recommending B. Doubtful C. I

28、ndifferent D. ObjectiveCWhen I was in fourth grade, I worked part-time as a paperboy. Mrs.Stanley was one of my customers. Shed watch me coming down her street, and by the time Id biked up to her doorstep, thered be a cold drink waiting. Id sit and drink while she talked.Mrs.Stanley talked mostly ab

29、out her dead husband, Mr. Stanley and I went shopping this morning. shed say. The first time she said that, soda(汽水) went up my nose.I told my father how Mrs. Stanley talked as if Mr. Stanley were still alive. Dad said she was probably lonely, and that I ought to sit and listen and nod my head and s

30、mile, and maybe shedwork it out of her system. So thats what I did, and it turned out Dad was right. After a while she seemed content to leave her husband over at the cemetery(墓地).I finally quit delivering newspapers and didnt see Mrs. Stanley for several years. Then we crossed paths at a church fun

31、d-raiser(募捐活动). She was spooning mashed potatoes and looking happy. Four years before, shed had to offer her paperboy a drink to have someone to talk with. Now she had friends. Her husband was gone, but life went on.I live in the city now, and my paperboy is a lady named Edna with three kids. She as

32、ks me how Im doing. When I dont say fine, she sticks around to hear my problems. Shes lived in the city most of her life, but she knows about community. Community isnt so much a place as it is a state of mind. You find it whenever people ask how youre doing because they care, and not because theyre

33、getting paid to do so. Sometimes its good to just smile, nod your head and listen. 28. Why did soda go up the authors nose one time?A. He was shocked. B. He was talking fast.C. He was in a hurry. D. He was absent-minded.29. Why did the author sit and listen to Mrs. Stanley according to Paragraph 3?A

34、. He wanted to be helpful. B. He enjoyed the drink. C. He took the chance to rest. D. He tried to please his dad.30. Which of the following can replace the underlined phrase work it our of her system?A. speak out about her past B. move out of the neighborhoodC. turn to her old friends D. recover fro

35、m her sadness 31. What does the author think people in a community should do?A. Care about one another. B. Depend on each other.C. Pay for others help D. Open up to others.DI have a special place in my heart for libraries. I have for as long as I can remember. I was always an enthusiastic reader, so

36、metimes reading up to three books a day as a child. Stories were like air to me and while other kids played ball or went to parties, I lived out adventures through the books I checked out from the library.My first job was working at the Ukiah Library when I was 16 years old .It was a dream job and I

37、 did everything from shelving books to reading to the children for story time.As I grew older and became a mother, the library took on a new place and an added meaning in my life. I had several children and books were our main source(来源) of entertainment. It was a big deal for us to load up and go t

38、o the local library, where my kids could pick out books to read or books they wanted me to read to them.I always read ,using different voices ,as though I were acting out the stories with my voice and they loved it !It was a special time to bond with my children and it filled them with the wondermen

39、t of books .Now, I see my children taking their children to the library and I love that the excitement of going to the library lives on form generation to generation.As a novelist, Ive found a new relationship with libraries. I encourage readers to go to their local library when they cant afford to

40、purchase a book. I see libraries as a safe haven(避风港) for readers and writers, a bridge that helps put together a reader with a book. Libraries, in their own way, help fight book piracy(盗版行为) and 1 think all writers should support libraries in a significant way when they can. Encourage readers to us

41、e the library. Share library announcements on your social media. Frequent them and talk about them when you can.32. Which word best describes the authors relationship with books as a child?A. Inseparable.B. Uneasy. C. Cooperative. D. Casual. 33. What does the underlined phrase “an added meaning” in

42、paragraph 3 refer to?A. Pleasure from working in the library. B. A closer bond developed with the readers.C. Wonderment from acting out the stories. D. Joy of reading passed on in the family. 34. What does the author call on other writers to do?A. Support libraries. B. Write for social media. C. Spo

43、nsor book fairs.D. Purchase her novels. 35. Which can be a suitable title for the text?A. Reading: A Source of KnowledgeB. My Love of the Library C. Library: A Haven for the YoungD. My Idea about writing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。How to Remember What You ReadRe

44、ading is important. But the next step is making sure that you remember what youve read! _36_you may have just read the text. But the ideas, concepts and images（形象）may fly right out of your head. Here are a few tricks for remembering what you read. _37_ If the plot, characters, or word usage is confu

45、sing for you, you likely wont be able to remember what you read. Its a bit like reading a foreign language. If you dont understand what youre reading, how would you remember it? But there are a few things you can do. Use a dictionary; look up the difficult words. Are you connected?Does a character r

46、emind you of a friend? Does the setting make you want to visit the place? Does the book inspire you, and make you want to read more? With some books, you may feel a connection right away. _38_ How willing are you to make the connections happen? Read it; hear it; be it!Read the lines. Then, speak the

47、m out loud. And, put some character into the words. When he was writing his novels, Charles Dickens would act out the parts of the characters. Hed make faces in the mirror, and change his voice for each character. _39_ How often do you read?If you read frequently, youll likely have an easier time wi

48、th remembering what youre reading and what youve read. _40_As you make reading a regular part of your life, youll make more connections, stay more focused and understand the text better. Youll learn to enjoy literature- as you remember what you read!A. You can do the same thing when you are reading

49、the text!B. Memory is sometimes a tricky thing. C. Whats your motivation?D. Practice makes perfect.E. Marking helps you remember what you read.F. But other books require a bit more work on your part.G. Are you confused?第三部分:英语知识运用（共两节，满分15分）第一节：完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最

50、佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Ask people to name the worlds tallest peak and anybody with sound general knowledge will name Mount Qomolangma. But quiz them on its exact 41 and many will be not sure.In 1975, Chinese surveyors 42 that Mount Qomolangma （Mount Everest） was 8848. 13 meters high. As 43 improved, satell

51、ites, photoelectricity（）, radars and gravity measurement technologies were 44 to get more exact figures. Of course, someone still had to carry 45 to what is the worlds rooftop.In 2005, a Chinese team scaled Qomolangma and found that it was not as high as that, as they 46 the height to be 8844. 43 me

52、ters. Scaling Qomolangma is no 47 task. The average air temperature there is -29 degrees Celsius, even four degrees 48 than in Antarctica. The snow there is 4 5 meters thick and hurricane-like 49 blow all the time. Team members were training to 50 the extreme conditions.In a nutshell, measuring the

53、Qomolangmas height is a tall order, 51 huge amounts of money and human resources, But it is worth the 52 . Qomolangma is the perfect 53 for observing crustal （地壳的）movements. And changes to the peaks height could 54 whether the two plates are heading toward or away from each other.Besides, the condit

54、ion of snow and other natural materials at the top is an indicator of upcoming climate change on the Tibet-Qinghai Plateau（青藏高原）. Thats 55 measuring the Qomolangmas height is so significant. Put to good use, it can benefit mankind.41AlocationBappearanceCareaDheight42AdeterminedBassumedCestimatedDadm

55、itted43AconditionBtechnologyCsocietyDeconomy44AemployedBexpectedCapproachedDinspired45AweaponsBvehiclesCinstrumentsDpackages46AchangedBcalculated（计算）Cextended（延伸）Dexpanded47Aglorious（辉煌的）BeasyCadmirableDtough48AcolderBhotterChigherDlower49AsnowsBrainsCwindsDsnowflakes50Acope withBfight forCtake onDc

56、arry out51AwastingBspendingCovercomingDinvolving52AeffortBlossCharvestDachievement53AchannelBwindowCsolutionDentrance54AmeasureBforeseeCindicateDexpose55AwhereBhowCwhyDwhether第II卷（共25分）第三部分:英语知识运用第二节：语法填空（共5小题；每题1分，满分5分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容或括号内单词的正确形式。There are many things _56_(go) on in our school. I

57、n fact things have got much better since we started a different way of learning.In the past our teachers 57 (stand)in front of the class talking all the time while we students listened, busily taking notes. After a tiring day at school, we always had a lot of homework to do. Sometimes we even worked

58、 58 (late)into the night. Now we are active in class. We often have discussions in 59 (pair) or in groups. After class we enjoy all kinds of activities, such as going 60 for sports, doing experiments or surfing the Internet.第四部分 书面表达（共两节 满分20分）第一节：短文改错（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5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

59、下作文。文中共有5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：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2. 只允许修改5处，多者（从第6处起）不计分。 Because my father was in poor health,my family moved from a small villlage to a city.It was my seventeen birthday,I felt lonely as I list

60、ened the strange city noises. Much to my sadness, the family had been very busy moving that they seemed to forget my birthday. My brother sensed that something was wrong and asked what was the matter. To comfort me,my brother found a piece of paper,on that he drew a picture of my family holding a bi

61、rthday party for me.That night,I was received a tiny toy bear from my brother and a birthday card from my parents. 第二节：书面表达（满分15分）你校校报急需在校内招聘一位同学任英文版编辑， 请你以学生会的名义用英文以An English Editor Wanted 为题写一则招聘启事，要点如下： 1工作内容； 2工作要求； 3请感兴趣的同学在本周内与学生会联系。 注意： 词数不少于100。An English Editor wanted_ . the Student Union

62、英语试题答案第一部分 听力1-5 CABAA 6-10 CABCA 11-15 BCCBB 16-20 CABAC第二部分阅读理解A篇 21-23 CCB B篇 24-27AACD C篇 28-31 AADA D篇 32-35 ADAB第二节 七选五35-40 BGFAD 第三部分:英语知识运用第一节：完形填空 41-45 DABAC 46-50 BBDCA 51-55 DABCC第二节 语法填空56.going 57.stood 58.late 59.pairs 60.in第四部分 书面表达第一节 短文改错Because my father was in poor health,my fam

63、ily moved from a small villlage to a city.It was my seventeen birthday,I felt lonely as I listenedthe strange city noises. seventeenth to Much to my sadness, the family had been very busy moving that they seemed to so forget my birthday. My brother sensed that something was wrong and asked what was

64、the matter. To comfort me,my brother found a piece of paper,on that he drew a whichpicture of my family holding a birthday party for me.That night,I was received a tiny toy bear from my brother and a birthday card from my parents.第二节 书面表达 a possible versionAn English Editor Wanted Our school paper i

65、s looking for an editor for its English edition. The job mainly includes two parts. One is to choose English articles from other newspapers, magazines or the Internet suitable for us students. The other is to pick out suitable articles from students in our school and edit them for use.We hope that h

66、e/she could meet the following requirements. First, he/she is willing to devote some of the spare time to serving others. Second, its necessary for him/her to be good at both English and art. Whats more, the ability to use the computer is important as well.Those who are interested in the job please

67、get in touch with the Student Union this week.the Student Union Text 1W: What did you do last Saturday, Paul?M: Oh, Susan and I drove to a mountain village and had a picnic there. How about you?W: I worked the whole day in my garden. (1)Text 2 W: Dear, I feel hungry now. How about you?M: I do, too.

68、Let me call room service Hello? Please send a menu to Room 320 right away. (2)Text 3W: What do you think of my new hair?M: Its so curly! And you got it cut short, too! What made you decide to do that?W: Im tired of my long straight hair. (3)Text 4M: Its only half past five, and the sun is setting.W:

69、 The days will soon start getting longer. The earliest time the sun sets here is at a quarter to five, some time in mid-December. (4)Text 5W: I have wanted to see this movie for so long. It will be widely shown in cinemas next week. I cant wait to see it! (5)M: Its quite annoying that we have to wai

70、t so long for the top films.Text 6M: So, you have finished college. Have you applied for any jobs?W: I will start a new job next Monday, at an architects office.M: Ah, your degree in math should be useful there. (6) You are also good at art, arent you?W: Some people said that. I will be working for

71、an American company, so I will have to use English as well.M: Wonderful news. Can I buy you lunch tomorrow to celebrate? (7)W: I have a dentists appointment in the morning, (7) but yes, lunch would be great.M: Thats great.Text 7W: Excuse me, sir. Im a reporter for the Midnight Express. (8) Can I ask

72、 you a couple of questions about what just happened?M: Sure.W: OK, thanks. Can you describe the man who ran away from the bank? (9)M: A little. He was about six feet tall and he had blond hair. (9)W: And what happened just before he left?M: Well, it looked like the police were chasing him. But they

73、turned left at the corner, and he went right. W: He must be one of the main suspects. Thank you for your time, sir. Im going to try to catch up with the police.Text 8 (第10题为推断题) M: When we arrive at your grandparents home this afternoon, do you remember what you should do first? (11)W: Yes. I should

74、 kiss my grandparents hands. (11)M: Good. Dont forget. If you run to play with your cousins right away, that will be very rude. (11)W: But Can I go and play right after? M: No. You should stay with us until weve all said our greetings to each other. (11) Your grandparents will probably ask you some

75、questions, too. W: Like what?M: Like, how old are you now? How are you doing in school? Were you a good older sister to your brother this morning? W: OhM: Dont worry. Youll have plenty of time to play afterward. We wont leave until evening. (12)W: Yay! I havent seen Kaya and Ali for two years!Text 9

76、 (第13题为总结题)M: Did you hear that the Summer Olympics will be postponed to next year? (14)W: No, I didnt. You mean the Olympic Committee announced that they will have to wait for 2021?M: Thats right. They dont want a lot of people to be in one place because of the coronavirus. (14)W: The athletes have

77、 worked so hard to get to the Olympics. (15) They must be so upset, but they cant practice right now anyway, because they all have to stay at home until this virus is controlled. (15)M: I heard that the organizers in Japan wanted to wait, but Canada announced that they were going to withdraw. Then B

78、razil and Germany pulled out afterwards. (16) America was going to join, but then decided it wouldnt be a good idea.W: I think Japan might be safe in late July, but I dont think it is a good idea to have a wave of people coming from all over the world after a deadly virus like this.Text 10Hello, and

79、 welcome to the European weather report for travelers. (17) The unusual cold weather in Western Europe will be continuing for the next three days. Today in London, (18) 10 centimeters of snow is expected to fall, causing major transportation problems. The high temperature in London today will be 2 d

80、egrees, and the low temperature will be -5 degrees. The snow will remain until Monday, (18) when temperatures are set to rise to 7 degrees and sunshine is expected. Meanwhile, in Paris today, the high temperature will be 10 degrees and the low temperature will be 6. It will be mostly sunny, with hea

81、vy clouds moving in this afternoon. However, the same storm that brought snow to London will reach Paris tomorrow, with 7 centimeters of snow expected to fall. (19) Finally, in Berlin, (20) it is cold today, with a high of 5 degrees and a low of -2 degrees. But winds from the south will bring warm w

82、eather and clear skies to the city tomorrow. (20) For information on other European travel destinations, please see our website! (17)*必备语料* room service 客房服务be tired of 厌烦top films 顶级影片finish college 读完大学the sun sets 太阳落下fill out the questionnaire 填写调查问卷main suspect 主要嫌疑人catch up with the police 追上警察