广东省江门市第二中学2020-2021学年高二英语下学期第一次考试试题.doc

1、广东省江门市第二中学2020-2021学年高二英语下学期第一次考试试题本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。共150分。考试时间120分钟。第一卷（四部分，共100分）第一部分 听力（共两节，1*15分）听下面4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。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 is probable relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student.B. Father and daughter.C. Doct

2、or and patient2. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. At school.B. At the office.C. At the mans house.3. What are the speakers talking about?A. A new skirt.B. A new apartment.C. A birthday party.4. When will they get to the concert?A. 4:30.B. 4:45.C. 5:00.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

3、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，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第5段材料，回答第5至6题。5. What subject does the boy like best?A. Science.B. P.E.C. Spanish.6. What does the girl think of the boy?A. Quiet.B. Bright.C. Badly behaved.听第6段材料，回答第7至9题。7. When will the woman go to Beijing?A. On Friday

4、evening.B. On Saturday morning.C. On Saturday afternoon.8. How much is the return ticket?A. $720.B. $780.C. $1500.9. Where will the woman buy her ticket?A. At the station ticket office .B. In the town center.C. At 22 Mallet Street.听第7段材料，回答第10至12题。10. How did the man go to the downtown?A. By undergr

5、ound.B. By car.C. By bus.11. What did the man and his friends have for dinner?A. Korean food.B. Chinese food. C. Spanish food.12. How does the man like the food at the restaurant?A. Hot.B. Delicious.C. Salty.听第8段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What did the woman advise the man to do?A. Quit his job.B. Take a break

6、.C. Accompany his family.14. Why did the woman leave her last job?A. She found the companys future unpromising.B. She thought the colleagues hard to get on with.C. She was fired by the company.15. What does the woman think of the new job?A. Usual.B. Terrible C. Pleasant.第二部分：语言知识与技能应用（共两节；满分80分）第一节：

7、单项填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分；共15分）从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。16. He got to the station but only _ the train had gone.A. to tellB. to be toldC. tellingD. being told17. I like getting up very early in summer. The morning air is so good _.A. to be breathedB. breathingC. to breatheD. being breathed18. The p

8、atient was warned _oily food after the operation. A. not to eat B. eating not C. to eat not D. not eating19. Not all parts of the interior(腹地) of Australia are easily _, because it is very hot and not many people live there.A. admirable B. available C. adjustableD. accessible 20. It is said that a n

9、ew robot _by him in a few days.A. designed B. will be designed C. has been designed D. will have been designed 21. Diamond _in Brazil in 1971.A. was found B. has been found C. is found D. had been found22. A great number of colleges and universities _since 1949.A. has been establish B. had been esta

10、blishedC. have established D. have been established 23. If one _by pride, he will reject useful advice and friendly assistance.A. overcomes B. is overcome C. has been overcome D. overcome24. The public urged that the library _ open during the vacation. A. should keepB. kept C. keeps D. be kept 25. H

11、is wife is three years junior _him.A. to B. with C. than D. by第三部分：阅读（共20小题；每小题2.5分；满分50分）第一节：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2.5分；满分37.5分）AWorship Music Leader First Presbyterian Church(FPC) in Napa is looking for someone who will select songs and use media for church services on Sundays. And working hours are flexi

12、ble and the pay is about $18 an hour. Detailed job information will be posted on the Payroll Offices window. If interested, send your cover letter and resume to David Stoker at davidfpcnapa.org.Catering Company Oak Avenue is a most successful catering company searching for enthusiastic people to joi

13、n their talented team of chefs and service professionals. Students part-time positions are available for ambitious chefs, bakers, service helpers, and captains. Please send a brief cover letter and resume to Maritza or call 707-963-9278 for more information.Caregiver Position Looking for a caregiver

14、 to help with a 91-year-old woman who lives in Calistoga. She speaks both English and Spanish, but Spanish is her preference. She sleeps quite a bit during the day so there is time to do housework. She cannot be left alone because she has a fall risk. She walks with a walker on her own. Please call

15、925-785-8500 if interested. Housekeeping Services A responsible, professional, and experienced housekeeper is needed to take care of all cleaning details of a local business in Angwin. This person will be needed 2 or 3 times per week for about 8 hours per day. Please send an email for additional inf

16、ormation and be ready to provide resume and work history. Drivers license is required. Pay will be $20-$25 per hour. To contact them, email recruitingangwin.26.Which is the email address or contact number for those who want to become great bakers？ A. davidfpcnapa.org.B. recruitingangwin. C. 925-785-

17、8500.D. 707-963-9278.27. What is required to work as a housekeeper? A. Flexibility in working hours. B. Speaking Spanish fluently. C. Being able to drive.D. Being a local in Angwin.28. Where does this text probably come from? A. A hotel advertisement.B. A job advertisement. C. A household guide.D. A

18、 tourist guide.BA young woman one day said something that hurt her best friend of many years. She regretted it immediately and would like to do anything to take the words back.What she had said hurt her friend so much that the woman herself also felt very painful. To make up what she had done, she w

19、ent to an old wise man in the village and asked for advice.The old man understood the young womans suffering. He knew he must help her. He knew he could never remove her pain, but he could teach. And he also knew the result would depend only on her character.“Tonight take your best feather pillows a

20、nd put single feather on the doorstep of each house in the village before the sun rises”，he said.The young woman hurried home to prepare for it, even though the feather pillows were very dear to her. All night long, she made her efforts alone in the cold. Finally it got light and she placed the last

21、 feather on the step of the last house. Just as the sun rose, she returned to the old man.“Now，”said the man, “go back and refill your pillows with the feathers you have put on the steps. Then everything will be as it was before.”“You know thats impossible! The wind blew away each feather as fast as

22、 I placed them on the doorsteps！” The young woman was surprised.“Thats true.” said the old man, “Each of your words is like a feather in the wind. Once your words are spoken, no matter how much effort you make and how sincere you are, you can never return them to your mouth. Choose your words well a

23、nd protect people you love from being hurt.”29The young woman suffered from_Aher friends advice Bthe old mans adviceCwhat she had said Dwhat her friend had said30According to Paragraph 2 the old man_Acould remove her painBknew a lot about her characterCrefused to teach her Ddecided to help her learn

24、 something31After the woman came back to him, the old man advised her to_Aput the feathers back to the pillows Bmake some new pillowsCtake away the feathers Dfind more feathers32What can we learn from the story?ATaking ones advice before doing. BThinking carefully before speaking.CAsking for advice

25、when you get hurt. DTalking to people when you have troubles.CNext-generation fitness equipment and robots help you cook dinner. Those are a few of the countless new products expected to be shown next week atCES, the annual tech conference that typically sets the tone for the biggest trends of the y

26、ear. Home automation（自动化）, health and 5G will once again be hot topics, but many companies will also introduce pandemic-specific features to reflect our increased time at home.Each year, reporters, exhibitors and investors typically explore Las Vegas showrooms filled with giant TVs, smart cars and r

27、obots, but CES will be online only for the first time in its 54-year history due to Covid-19.The Consumer Technology Association, the nonprofit behind the four-day event starting Monday, said 1,800 exhibitors from around the world will fill its digital venue this yeara number thats down significantl

28、y from 4,000 in-person exhibitorslast year. The move will allow tech companies from countries which have never attended before to take part in the online exhibition, but could also make it harder for smaller companies to get noticed without a physical showroom.Registered attendees will be able to st

29、ream and re-watch keynotes from companies such asVerizon(VZ)andGeneral Motors(GM), tune in to breakout sessions - about how, for example, technology is playing a role in vaccine deployment（疫苗的应用）and search through a registry of exhibitors to watch new product presentations.Itll lack some of the sign

30、ature ingredients（因素）of the trade show, such as hands-on time with the latest small machines and networking. Butthe technology that makes our lives more connected and convenient will still gain popularity. 33. What are the new products mainly connected with?A. The popularity of 5G. B. Countless hous

31、eworkC. Peoples daily life. D. Everyday busy work. 34. What do we know about the tech conference?A. It attracts fewer exhibitors this year.B. It takes place every two years. C. It is usually held on the Internet.D. It prohibits small companies to attend.35. Whats the authors attitude towards the mov

32、e?A. Disappointed. B. Doubtful. C. Ambiguous. D. Supportive.36. Where are the text possibly from?A. A brochure. B. A textbook. C. A guidebook. D. A newspaper. DMultiple measures have been taken to cut down on food waste, but one young man is making a big difference with technology.Liu Jichen, 23, a

33、student from Tsinghua University, has developed a WeChat mini-program called “Clear Your Plate”. After a meal, users can open the mini-program and take a picture of their empty plates. Once the image is recognized by the AI, students can collect points and use them to buy gifts or purchase charity m

34、eals for children in poor rural areas.Liu and his team, together with other organizations, launched the “Clear Your Plate” campaign in November for the third year. It has swept over 1,017 universities across the country. Furthermore, the one-month campaign attracted almost 1.6 million participants a

35、nd collectively reduced food waste by 862 tons and carbon emissions by 3,337 tons, China Youth Daily reported. “Technological innovation is a good way to reduce food waste,” Liu thought. He organized a team to work on the project at the end of 2017. To solve the AIs problem of identifying photos of

36、empty plates, the team spent half a year collecting over 100,000 samples in canteens and restaurants. In 2018, the mini-program was officially put into operation on Oct 16, World Food Day. They then launched a campaign later that year. “There were so many unknowns in research and development. For ou

37、r team members, the biggest challenge was whether we were confident enough to complete it,” Liu said. They not only achieved their goal, but now, the mini-program has more than 5 million registered users.“We hope our efforts can start a new trend among the younger generation by encouraging them to c

38、herish their food and contribute Chinese wisdom and solutions to global food security challenges,” he added.37. What can we know about the “Clear Your Plate” mini-program?A. It is an exchange of food for rewards.B. It helped reduce food waste by 3,337 tons. C. Its 5 million registered users are all

39、students.D. It aims to reduce food waste and encourage people to cherish food.38. What is the biggest challenge Liu Jichen and his team faced?A. They felt uncertain whether they could complete the project.B. They found it difficult to promote the campaign.C. They had difficulty gathering enough samp

40、les. D. They lacked professional technical support.39. Which of the following best describes Liu Jichen? A. Optimistic and demanding.B. Generous and responsible.C. Talented and humorous.D. Creative and determined.40. What is the text mainly about?A. The influence of the “Clear Your Plate” mini-progr

41、am across China.B. A meaningful mini-program launched by a group of young people.C. An appeal from young people to fight food security challenges.D. The power of AI technology to fight food waste in China.第二节 七选五(共 5 小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分 12.5 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。How students can stay safe whil

42、e studying abroadSafety has always been a huge concern for students who study abroad. What are the best ways to ensure safety while studying abroad in unfamiliar surroundings? Weve compiled our top tips for staying safe abroad.Learn about the countrys language, culture and legal system.As well as le

43、arning the language, students should get familiar with their host countrys legal system and culture. 41 What are your legal rights as a foreigner abroad?Research your destination.Before you leave, find out as much as you can about the local area using travel advisories （公告）and alumni（校友）recommendati

44、ons. 42 Pay attention to everyday safety.In some countries, tourists are frequent targets for crimes such as pickpocketing. So avoid travelling alone, especially at night. Let others know where you are going. 43 You should also plan for emergencies by saving the number of a trusted friend as well as

45、 your local embassy or consulate（领事馆）.Protect your privacy. 44 While its OK to be outgoing, you shouldnt be too open with strangers as any personal information could be used to steal your identity.While out, you should also be aware of your possessions and not have them on display. Buy travel and he

46、alth insurance.Depending on the country, you may want to buy travel and health insurance, which will cover the cost of stolen items or personal injury. 45 So consult those in the travel abroad office to find out your options.A. Sometimes these services are provided by your college.B. You should lear

47、n to communicate with local people fluently.C. You should always do your best not to draw attention to yourself.D. For example, is it offensive to wear certain clothing to go to certain popular sites?E. And always use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps with pre-arranged fares.F. Many students choos

48、e to study abroad for they want to expose themselves to another culture.G. This includes knowing the nearest subway or train stations, emergency service numbers and areas to avoid.第四部分 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和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Pennsylvania is full of mysterious places! One

49、of those is an old turnpike(收费高速公路) abandoned for decades. People in Pennsylvania view it as a museum. My dad loves 46 , and he learned it was open to the public. 47 , when I was 14, we took a bike trip to 48 this road!My dad chose a 16-mile 49 of the road for us to ride. Part of it included an old

50、tunnel called Sideling Hill which is over a mile long! To prepare, we checked our 50 and made sure our lights had batteries. In the morning, we loaded our bikes into the car and set off.As we 51 the tunnel, I felt nervous as it was absolutely black inside! But Dad 52 me. He said he would be 53 me. H

51、e reminded me to stay 54 and keep my light on!When we entered the tunnel, the sound of our bikes was heard through the darkness. I shined my flashlight around and saw walls 55 with graffiti (涂鸦). And I felt like I was being 56 ! I was pretty scared, but 57 following Dad. He helped me relax. After ri

52、ding 58 through, I could see light coming from the other end motivating me to keep going. And I was so delighted to ride out into the bright afternoon! 59 going through difficulties in life, I remember this trip. It reminds me that my father is always beside me. He turns on the light of hope in my h

53、eart and gives me courage to keep riding through lifes 60tunnels.46. A. politicsB. hikingC. fundraisingD. history47. A. NeverthelessB. ThereforeC. HoweverD. Moreover48. A. exploreB. repairC. occupyD. pave49. A. routineB. restrictionC. sectionD. session50. A. tiresB. towelsC. taxesD. ambulances51. A.

54、 mountedB. exposedC. approachedD. orbited52. A. encouragedB. criticizedC. botheredD. helped53. A. beforeB. behindC. besideD. beyond54. A. accessibleB. carefulC. harmoniousD. rewarding55. A. reactedB. competedC. infectedD. covered56. A. disturbedB. watchedC. heardD. conserved57. A. calling onB. switc

55、hing onC. getting onD. concentrating on58. A. totallyB. halfwayC. backD. away59. A. WhateverB. WhoeverC. WheneverD. Wherever60. A. darkB. shinyC. flatD. humble第二卷（三部分，共50分）第一部分：语法填空。（共10小题；每小题1.5分；满分15分）阅读下面短文，根据上下文填入适当的词语，或使用括号中的词语的适当形式填空。并将答案填在答题卡上标号为6170的相应位置。The English word “dinner” used to ref

56、er to breakfast. It comes from the Old French word “disnar”, 61 in fact means “breakfast”. So 62 did this word come to have a different meaning? 63 (tradition), dinner (what we now refer to as breakfast) was the first meal of the day, eaten around noon. It also happened to be the 64 (big) meal of th

57、e day, with a lighter meal coming later 65 (know) as supper.Today many people find 66 strange that the biggest meal of the day once centered around noon, 67 it made great sense at that time. Artificial lighting such as oil lamps and candles were expensive, and provided weak light at best. So people

58、went to sleep at sundown, because its difficult 68 (work) and eat in the dark. The last meal of the day was a rushed affair, a quick snack before the lights went out.Eventually, more meals 69 (add) to the day. This meant that people were eating smaller meals before the bigger meal. So the word that

59、once 70 (refer) to our first meal, now refers to our last. However, it is true that in many Western cultures dinner still remains the biggest meal of the day.第二部分：单词填空（15小题；每小题1分；满分15分）根据下列各句句意及所给单词的汉语提示或开头字母，写出该单词的正确形式。71. It is _ (希望) that the project be finished before the end of this month.72. T

60、o be a popular student, we must show our respect, concern and _ (同情) for others.73. Only by _（反省）on yourself constantly can you make progress every day. 74. His _(雄心)to become prime minister is likely to be realized.75. He was _（气恼）with his wife because the dinner was badly cooked. 76. My grandpa of

61、ten goes to the countryside, because he believes a stay there will be _ (有益的）to his health. 77. The _（目标） audience for this advertisement was mainly teenagers. 78. Some of the worlds most famous musicians recently gathered in Paris and New Orleans to celebrate the first _(每年的) International Jazz Day

62、. 79. These photos_ (见证了) his youth spent in Jiangmen No. 2 Middle school. 80. The new policy, if strictly operated, （一定） benefit lots of lowincome families. 81. To the delight of her parents, she has _ _（适应）the situation now. 82. Most students _ well _ _ （意识到）the importance of learning English. 83.

63、 By the time I got to the top of the hill, I was quite (上气不接下气). 84. As he is my best friend, when I am in trouble he will certainly (帮我摆脱困境)85. No child likes being （一个人呆着） at home while others go out to enjoy themselves. 第三部分 书面表达 （满分25分）第一节：应用文写作（满分15分）假设你是李华，你校正在组织青少年科技创新大赛，你想为日常生活中某件物品（如钢笔、书包、鞋

64、子）设计添加新功能来参赛。请写一封邮件，把你的创意告知你的外国笔友Jane, 并征求她的建议。主要内容包括:1. 设计理由; 2. 介绍新功能; 3. 征求建议。 注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。3. 文章开头与结尾已给出，不记入总字数。Dear Jane,Hows everything going these days? Nowadays, a Teenagers science And Technology Innovation Contest is being held in my school. _Sincerely yours,Li Hua第二节 读后续

65、写(满分 10 分)阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写一段，使之构成一个完整的故事。When my daughter Lily reached the fourth grade, I occasionally allowed her to walk to and from school alone. One warm spring day, a small friend followed her home after school. This friend had short stumpy legs and long floppy ears. She was the cutest p

66、uppy I had ever seen. And Lily begged me to keep her. I didnt know what to do. I thought about running an ad in the lost-and-found （失物招领处）but I really didnt want to. It would break Lilys heart if someone showed up. Besides, her owners should have watched her more closely, I told myself.By the end of

67、 the week she was part of our family. She was very intelligent and good with Lily. This was a good idea, I thought. We had named the puppy Molly. She followed us everywhere we went. When we went outside, she was one step behind us. When we were back from school or work, she greeted us by wagging her

68、 tail and barking cheerfully. When we did chores, she was there to lend a hand, or rather, a paw. It seemed as if she had belonged to us long before.The following week something told me to check the lost-and-found section in the local paper. One particular ad jumped out at me and my heart pounded wi

69、th fear at what I read. Someone was begging for the return of a lost puppy near the school. They sounded desperate. My hand shook. I couldnt bring myself to pick up the phone. But my conscience (良心) was bothering me. I knew in my heart I had to call that number and see if our Molly was the puppy the

70、y were desperately seeking. But it was the most difficult thing Id ever done.Finally, with sweaty palms, I lifted the phone and dialed. A woman answered. As I described the dog to her in detail, her voice shook with excitement and she wanted to come right over. Within minutes I heard a vehicle pull

71、up at the driveway and some footsteps stop at the door. Head cradled in my hands and heart hammering, a thousand thoughts crossed my mind: I could pretend I wasnt home or tell her, “Im sorry, you have the wrong address.” But it was too late: the bell rang and Molly was barking. 注意：1. 所续写短文的词数应为 80 左

72、右；2. 续写部分为文章结束部分，段落开头语已为你写好；Opening the door, I saw a woman with a little girl sitting in a small wheelchair. 2020-2021高二第一次月考答案：第一部分 听力理解1-5 BCABA 6-10 CBACC 11-15 ABBAC第一节：单项填空16-20 BCADB21-25 ADBDA26-30 CCBAD第三部分：阅读理解 A) DCB B) CDABC) CADDD) DADB七选五 DGECA完形填空：46-50 DBACA 51-55 CACBD56-60 BDBCA语法填

73、空61. which 62. how 63. Traditionally 64. biggest 65. known66. it 67. but 68. to work 69. were added 70. referred 单词填空71. desired 72. sympathy 73. reflecting 74. ambition 75. annoyed 76. beneficial 77. target 78. annual 79. witnessed 80. is bound to 81. adapted to 82. are aware of 83. outofbreath 84.

74、 help me out 85. left alone 第四部分：写作Dear Jane, 范文有点长，自己看着删减啦Hows everything going these days? Nowadays, a Teenagers science And Technology Innovation Contest is being held in my school. I have created a magic bottle for the contest. Now I would like to share my idea with you and hope you can offer me

75、 some suggestions.My magic water bottle will be a replacement of the traditional one, which can change the temperature of the inside water automatically according to the changes of the outer environment. The new functions will win my magic water bottle enormous love and popularity. On the one hand,

76、the automatic temperature-controlling system mentioned above can adjust the water temperature. On the other hand, we can set a desirable temperature for the inside water, and what surprises us most is that the water can remain at that temperature for about twenty hours.How do you think of my creativ

77、ity? Looking forward to your reply.Yours,Lihua第二节 读后续写Opening the door, I saw a woman with a little girl sitting in a small wheelchair. One look at Molly, and the little girls face lit up. “Here, Lucy,” she yelled, “Come here!” Molly instantly obeyed, wagging her tail wildly. My heart sank. Seemingl

78、y sensing my feelings, the woman explained that Lucy(Molly) was more than just a puppy to her daughter, who was left crippled for life in an accident. “Lucy gave her a reason to live,” she choked. Suddenly I felt relieved. God has blessed me with so much, I thought. As they pulled out of the drive, I smiled, knowing I had done the right thing - that puppy was exactly where she belonged.