山东省济南德润高级中学2020-2021学年高二英语下学期开学考试试题.doc

1、山东省济南德润高级中学2020-2021学年高二英语下学期开学考试试题时间 60分钟 总分100分第一部分 阅读(共两节，满分60分)第一节(共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分)ABest Cookbooks for Kids for 2019Best Overall: Cooking Class: 57 Fun Recipes Kids Will Love to Make (and Eat!)Buy on Amazon Buy on Walmart With the help of this best-selling cookbook, your kids will become maste

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8、uding meals, snacks, drinks and desserts.1. Which cookbook can be purchased on Target?A. Best Overall.B. Best for Learning Basics.C. Best Classic.D. Best Vegetarian.2. What can we know about Best for Learning Basics?A. It is an award-winning cookbook. B. It teaches the kids about kitchen safety.C. I

9、t includes 60 plant-based recipes.D. It was published more than 60 years ago.3. What is the similarity between Best Overall and Best Vegetarian?A. They are both designed for kids.B. They have recipes based on plants.C. They have recipes for whatever you want.D. They explain how to measure ingredient

10、s.BGong Linna，renowned Chinese musician and founder of Chinese New Art Music，put her music teaching methods to practice for the first time at the Tracing Roots practice concert and music festival of the Affiliated High School of Peking University on May 23.The first song of the concert，Search High a

11、nd Low，is an allusion（暗指）to the classical poem Li Sao，The road ahead will be long. I shall search high and low. Its arranged to be sung by all performers，indicating that we should all search high and low for our roots, Gong says.To explore the education and the popularization of Chinese music，in 201

12、7，Gong established a research and development team，which includes ethnomusicologist，Du Yaxiong，and music historian，Zhao Zhongming，to deliberate her music teaching methods and summarize the vocal skills of Chinese music.Gong believed that the popularization of Chinese music should rely on primary and

13、 secondary schools rather than music academies. The childrens passion for music and their outstanding performance amazed Gong，When singing，they are completely immersed in the music. Music brings light and richness to ones spiritual world. So，learning to sing is never about passing examinations，but a

14、bout enjoying the music.”Lu Yueming，instructor of the schools art center，said，The children worked really hard and kept in mind Gongs instructions. Seeing their performance，I know that they truly fell in love with traditional Chinese music.”Seeing the children perform my pieces, I realized I should w

15、rite more songs for them, Lao Luo, Gongs husband said proudly. Its a great encouragement for me to see how much they like the songs, and they really need content related to Chinese culture. With an international vision, Gong will continue to write songs based on Chinese folk music or ancient poems.G

16、ong said children should learn about the beauty of Chinese music. Only when you know about your own sounds, can you have cultural confidence.4. Why is the song Search High and Low arranged at the concert?A. Because Gong is a renowned Chinese musician.B. Because people are expected to search their ro

17、ots.C. Because Gongs music teaching method is practical.D. Because Gong wants to deliberate her music teaching method.5. What should the popularization of Chinese music depend on according to Gong?A. Music academies.B. The support of the government.C. Primary and secondary schools. D. Famous musicia

18、ns across the country.6. What is Gongs future plan in music?A. She will train more children to study abroad.B. She will perform more concerts to promote Chinese music.C. She will help children learn about the beauty of various types of music.D. She will write more songs based on Chinese folk music o

19、r ancient poems.7. Whats the best title of the passage?A. Creating Music Helps Cultural Confidence B. Gong LinnaMy Dramatist C. Music Education Gets New Voice D.Chinese Music: Development, InstrumentsCSpace Hotel Promises Guests A Truly Out-Of-This-World VacationLooking for a true out-of-this-world

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21、nstruction in 2019，will measure 43.5 feet long and 14.1feet wideabout the size of a large private jets cabinwhen completed. It will accommodate four guests in two private suites and two crew members，most likely former astronauts. Hovering about 200 miles above Earth，Aurora Station will circle the pl

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24、e end of the week and half-long vacation，returning guests will be treated to a special heros welcome，similar to the one experienced by astronauts returning from a real mission.Before the once-in-a-lifetime trip, guests will have to undergo the three-month-long special training learning how to move i

25、n a weightless environment, along with the basics of spaceflight and orbital mechanics. Also, before you start packing your bags, you will have to pay $9.5 million for the 12-day round-trip vacation.While several companies are planning to build hotels in space, Orion Span hopes to transform sections

26、 of used rockets floating in space into hotel rooms, instead of crowding the already messy skies with additional man-made objects.8. What can be learnt about Aurora Station?A. People can visit it now.B. Its construction will last for about 5 years.C. It can only hold four people in this station.D. I

27、t looks like a pill with the size of a small plane.9. Why is the station named Aurora Station?A. Because guests can enjoy spectacular auroras of the Earth.B. Because the station will give off auroras while travelling.C. Because the station will run around the auroras of the Earth.D. Because the hote

28、l is lit up by the auroras of the Earth.10. What can guests do in a space hotel?A. Stay there as long as they like.B. Cook meals like they are at home.C. Communicate with their family.D. Receive welcome as a real hero.11. What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A. There is little room for peopl

29、e to live on the earth.B. Too many space crafts have aroused peoples concern.C. Space hotels will be necessary in the near future.D. Used rockets floating in space are easy to be recycled.DThe royal family is filled with rules, and one in particular might explain why Princess Charlotte is a princess

30、, but her kids likely wont be.When it comes to the British royal family, one thing is almost always true: they have a pretty confusing set of official rules and protocols. For instance, the royal family doesnt have a last name. And dont forget the fact that Queen Elizabeth celebrates two birthdays e

31、very year.If your head isnt swimming yet, consider the tradition of royal titles. As a British custom, only the daughter of a prince or a princes wife may be considered a formal princess. The latter applies to Kate, who is both a princess and the Duchess of Cambridge thanks to her marriage to Prince

32、 William, the Duke of Cambridge. And their children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte, also bear official royal titles because their father is Prince William.However, while Prince Georges future children will also carry their fathers royal status, any children that Princess Charlotte has will no

33、t automatically be considered princes or princesses. Why? Royal custom dictates that royal titles are passed down via sons, but not daughters.Royal titles are inherited through sons, so if Princess Charlotte has children they would not automatically inherit the titles (his or her royal highness) HRH

34、, Prince, or Princess,Lucy Hume, associate director of etiquette experts Debretts, told Town& Country.Of course, exceptions can (and will!) be made. (Learn about every time the British royal family broke their own protocol.) The Queen has offered HRH status to other royal offspring in the past, incl

35、uding the children of Queen Elizabeths daughter, Anne. Although Princess Anne and her husband, Captain Phillips, declined, perhaps Princess Charlotte will be extended the same offer when her own children are born.12. Whats the meaning of the underlined word protocol in the first paragraph?A. Promise

36、.B. Behavior.C. Manners.D. Connection.13. What kind of child is regarded as princess?A. The son of a princess.B. The daughter of a prince.C. The daughter of a princess.D. The wife of a king.14. Who is Charlottes father?A. Prince George.B. Elizabeth.C. Prince William.D. Captain Philips.15. What does

37、the last paragraph mainly tell us?A. Any person can break traditional rules.B. Not every person must obey traditional rules.C. Any British royal family member has their own title.D. Maybe the British royal family will break their own rules.第二节(共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分) 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多

38、余选项。If youve been feeling a lot sleepy in your daily life，here are some tips to picking up your energy levels. But first，you should make sure if youre experiencing some serious illnesses. 16 ，keep these tips in mind.The first recommendation is to exercise. Although it may seem difficult to work out

39、when youre tired，it turns out that physical activity can actually give you more energy. The second thing to work on is to go to sleep early enough to get a full nights sleep，preferably so that you wake up naturally without the need for your alarm. 17 .Thus，another useful tip is to take a nap during

40、the afternoon. Naps can restore your mind and body without taking up too much time，regaining your energy and raising working efficiency. The best length of time for a nap is about 20 minutes. Shorter，and you wont get much out of it. 18 .19 .Drinking plenty of water and fluids throughout the day is o

41、ne important way to stay energized，since dehydration（脱水）leaves us in low sprits. Some experts say that eating smaller meals more often throughout the day can help maintain energy and balance blood sugar levels. Be aware also that people who are overweight are more likely to experience tiredness easi

42、ly. 20 ，reducing extra weight could help you gain more energy.A. If youre overweight B. If you feel uncomfortable C. As you know，it is quite a good habit D. However，this goal is hard to achieve in practice E. Longer，and you may find it harder to sleep at night F. If youre otherwise healthy but just

43、need some extra energy G. Other ways to increase energy involve our diet and consumption第二节 完形填空 （共10题 每小题2分 共20分）Victor,a mentally ill 38-year-old homeless man,was dropped off on a street by his mother and told to wait for her to return. Three years later, he was still standing at the 21 street com

44、er waiting for his mother.Gingerdrove byVictors street comer every day on her way to work at a nearby 22 . As winter approached, Ginger started to 23 how Victor would handle the cold. At her lunch break, she would visit herhomelessneighbor and chat with him. The two 24started a friendship and Ginger

45、 invited her newacquaintance to stay at her place whenever the weather got too bad.Since they became 25 , Ginger has brought Victor into several mental health clinics and even gotten him a job at her restaurant. To increaseawarenessof his situation,she created a Facebook page “This is Mctor,which ra

46、ised money for Victors living costs. It gives 26 to Victors life regularly - and he has reportedly been doing 27 .Tonight Victor laughed. As he laughed I could almost see the tension leave his .body , the years of stress and worry and the28 that was bothering him now 29 melting away,” wrote Ginger.

47、How lost he was at the corner! How sad we were to see him that way! And how 30 we can be that now hes not just smiling, but laughing! And now we can smile too.”21.A.familiarB.quietC.sameD.secret22.A.instituteB.companyC.restaurantD.clinic23.A.find outB.worry aboutC.studyD.ask24.A.hardlyB.luckilyC.une

48、xpectedlyD.eventually25.A.satisfiedB.worriedC.noticeableD.close26.A.updatesB.commentsC.moneyD.introduction27.A.differentlyB.poorlyC.meaningfullyD.amazingly28.A.anxietyB.angerC.loveD.excitement29.A.sadlyB.unusuallyC.slowlyD.easily30.A.disappointedB.worriedC.patientD.thankful第二节（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）Chin

49、a is now fighting a war of a different kind. Its against 31 unseen enemy, which has been named COVID-19 by the WHO. Since its appearance at the end of December in Wuhan, the virus causing this disease 32_ (spread) to other cities, infecting hundreds of thousands of people and 33_(lead) to over one t

50、housand deaths. As yet, there is no vaccine (疫苗) to protect people against the virus and the only 34_ (effect) way to fight it is to try to contain it.The Chinese people should be praised because, for the most part, theyve emulated (效仿) the Britons “stiff upper lip” and refused to panic. Theyve stay

51、ed home as much 35_possible, worn protective masks and washed their hands frequently and 36_ (thorough). The governments response has also been calm. Theyve kept everyone 37_ (inform) about what has been happening and theyve sent thousands of doctors and nurses to Hubei to treat those 38_ have been

52、infected.This terrible virus hasnt been defeated and the fight against it may continue for several more months. However, it will eventually die out. Its hoped 39_ when the crisis fades, China and the world will learn that cooperation and hope, not panic or criticism, is the best way 40_ (face) a common threat. 英语答案阅读理解1-3CBA 4-7 BCDC 8-11 DACB 12-15 CBCD 16-20 FDEGA完形填空 CCBDD ADACD语法填空36.an 37. has spread 38. leading 39.effective 40.as 41.thoroughly 42.informed 43.that/who 44. that 50.to face