山东省济宁市2020-2021学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题.doc

1、山东省济宁市2020-2021学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上。2. 回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用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。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3. 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5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，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

2、小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What is Ms. Julie doing?A. Having dinner. B. Picking someone up. C. Dealing with some work. 2. How much should the man pay for the book?A. $8. B. $12. C. $20. 3. Where are the speakers?A. In Australia. B. In Canada. C. In England. 4. What does the woman imply about the man?A. H

3、e wears too little. B. He is overweight. C. He has fair skin. 5. What are the speakers talking about?A. A weekend plan. B. The latest books. C. A new movie. 第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5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，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，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍

4、。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7小题。6. What was the woman doing when Mike came back?A. Cooking dinner. B. Sleeping. C. Making a call. 7. How did Mike feel about Bills news?A. Surprise D. B. Excite D. C. Embarrassed. 听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9小题。8. What does the man explain about the product at first?A. Its price. B. Its design

5、. C. Its meaning. 9. Where will the woman place the frame?A. In her house. B. In her office. C. In her friends house. 听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12小题。10. What does the woman ask Henry to do tomorrow?A. Pick up customers. B. Stay later than usual. C. Take over Charlies work. 11. What will Henry do first?A. Print

6、 his report. B. Study the material. C. Give a presentation. 12. What is the point of the meeting?A. To search for new customers. B. To show the ideas to a sales group. C. To purchase a product from Norway. 听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16小题。13. What does the woman forget to take?A. Her cellphone. B. Her credit car

7、d. C. Her membership card. 14. How does the man check the womans information?A. By her receipt. B. By her ID number. C. By her cellphone number. 15. What did the woman buy a month ago?A. A novel. B. Two textbooks. C. Magazines. 16. Why isnt the woman allowed to make a purchase now?A. She hasnt paid

8、the fee. B. She didnt reply to the email. C. She doesnt take enough money. 听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20小题。17. How did people in South Africa celebrate Earth Hour in 2020?A. By uploading videos. B. By holding performances. C. By starting a digital campaign. 18. Why are Greta Thunbergs words mentioned?A. To illu

9、strate the effect of Earth Hour. B. To encourage us to save energy anytime. C. To show the urgency of environmental protection. 19. Where did Earth Hour start?A. In Singapore. B. In Australia. C. In Sweden. 20. What was special in the 2016 Earth Hour?A. The Pyramids in Egypt were closed for a day. B

10、. Activities were organized in the Eiffel Tower. C. The International Space Station participated in it. 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。AGRADUATEJOBGUIDE. CO. UKWe Turn Degrees Into CareersIn less than three years, our company became the UKs leading graduat

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20、 stayed up and did the countdown, so we were all still sleeping and we got woken up by banging on the door. The doorbell was going off,” she said. “We just heard banging, banging, banging, so my husband and I shot up out of bed and we looked at each other and we were like Whats going on? Who could t

21、hat be?”There was little time to even process the possibility of what was happening so that instead she immediately ran to grab her kids, while David went to the front door. He opened the door and I heard the neighbor, Carol, say, Get out. Your house is on fire. Get out, she explained. That moment,

22、recorded by the familys doorbell system, was what so many responded to on TikTok, calling Carol the familys guardian angel and referring to her as a hero as she offered the Salgado family to take shelter in her home. The biggest thing I take from this story is just be kind to your neighbors. Before

23、wed wave hi, bye. Just a friendly neighbor interaction. Now, it1l be completely different, Nicole says. We re just so grateful to her. Now, shes gonna be family. Its so refreshing to see that there are people out there that care about other people.24. What can we learn about the popular video in the

24、 text?A. It was damaged by the fire. B. It was about New Years Eve. C. It was posted by a kind neighbor. D. It was shot by a doorbell camera. 25. How did the couple feel initially on hearing banging on the door?A. Confused. B. Grateful. C. Annoyed. D. Embarrassed. 26. What made Carol win the title g

25、uardian angel?A. Her brave and timely acts. B. Her generous donation. C. Her adorable personality. D. Her great sympathy. 27. What does the author want to stress in the last paragraph?A. Gratitude is the sign of noble souls. B. A good neighbor is a priceless treasure. C. Kindness is rewarded with ki

26、ndness. D. Nothing is impossible for a willing heart. CThey come suddenly, without warning, and the question in your mind “Why now?” melts into the depressing realization that this could mean the end of your life. Until now. A new machine-learning system of artificial intelligence（AI）can successfull

27、y predict the risk of cardiac arrest（心脏骤停）using timing and weather data, according to a new study published in the journal Heart. The study found that the out-of-hospital risk of cardiac arrest was highest on Sundays, Mondays, during sharp drops in temperature during or between days, and on public h

28、olidays. The new findings could serve as an early warning system, lowering the risk of deadly episodes and raising survival chances, in addition to improving emergency medical services ability to prepare for serious situations. This is significant because out-of-hospital cardiac arrests are common g

29、lobally, and are generally linked to low survival rates. To deepen the research, the scientists evaluated the capacity of machine learning to anticipate daily out-of-hospital cardiac arrests via timing, as in the year, season, day of the week, hour of day, and daily weather, like snowfall, temperatu

30、re, wind speed, and atmospheric pressure readings. Between 2005 and 2013,1,299,784 cases happened, and machine learning was implemented for 525,374 cases using timing data, weather, or both for a training dataset. These results were then contrasted with 135,678 cases that happened between 2014 and 2

31、015, to examine the models capacity for accuracy for anticipating the statistical number of daily cardiac arrests in other years. This predictive model may be useful for preventing out of hospital cardiac arrest, said the researchers. However, its critically important to note that this study does no

32、t promise a way to predict when people will really die from cardiac arrest. As a leading cause of death, the new machine learning AI merely predicts when the risk of having a heart attack is high. 28. Whats paragraph 3 mainly about?A. The seriousness of cardiac arrests. B. The power of artificial in

33、telligence. C. The great significance of the findings. D. The time of cardiac arrests occurrence. 29. What does the underlined word implemented mean in paragraph 4?A. Created. B. Applied. C. Suspended. D. Updated. 30. Whats the authors attitude to the warning system?A. Critical. B. Negative. C. Doub

34、tful. D. Objective. 31. What is the main purpose of the text?A. To state the potential risks of heart attacks.B. To stress the importance of conducting researches. C. To introduce a breakthrough of a disease prediction. D. To point out the shortcomings of modern technology. DFrom growing cereals（谷物）

35、thousands of years ago to the attractive and decorative gardens of today, the nature of gardens has changed with numerous cultural and historic events over time. Recently, a group of 32 Michigan Master Gardeners and Michigan State University employees toured some of the most famous gardens in the co

36、untries of France and Malta on a study trip, observing the progress of gardening and how culture and historical events shaped garden design. For example, the purpose of the garden at the Chateau of Versailles in Paris, France, was primarily to demonstrate the wealth of the royalty at the time as wel

37、l as technological innovation. The Chateau was first built just as a hunting house by Louis XIII in 1623. However, Louis XIV expanded Versailles to create a royal residence where the royal court could gather during the mid-1600s. The garden was designed by the famous landscape architect, Andre Le No

38、tre during 1660 to 1680. Giverny, a small village only 75 miles from the northwest coast of France on the English Channel, was a haven（乐土）for impressionist artists during the late 1800s. It was removed from the city of Paris and was most notably home to Claude Monet and his garden. Monet developed t

39、he gardens over the course of his career to be his outdoor studio. For him, his garden was a passion and the romantic landscape was one to be painted over and over from a new angle or with different lighting. During World War I and World War II, people in the United States and around the world plant

40、ed Victory Gardens. These vegetable, fruit and herb gardens provided private citizens with nutrition during times of war and helped free up additional resources for the soldiers. These gardens demonstrated their love for the country and provided the owners with a sense of achievement in uncertain ti

41、mes. Throughout time, gardens not only reflect the individual owner or creator, but are also a photograph of the historical events and culture of the time. What will your garden say about you?32. What was the goal of constructing the Chateau of Versailles?A. To show royal power. B. To serve as a cou

42、rt. C. To shelter local hunters. D. To honor an architect. 33. Why is Giverny so appealing to impressionist artists?A. It is far away from big cities. B. It is a source of inspiration. C. It has fully-equipped studios. D. It has good lighting facilities. 34. What is the hidden value of Victory Garde

43、ns?A. An appeal for a balanced diet. B. A demonstration of love for peace. C. An exhibition of food variety. D. A symbol of individual contributions. 35. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. Most Memorable Garden Architects in History. B. Latest Research on Hidden Benefits of

44、 Gardens. C. Gardens as a Reflection of History and Culture. D. Invaluable Wisdom in Construction of Gardens. 第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。选项中有两项为多余选项。As a student, you may not know the right way to approach the teacher or even what to say. 36 However, if you use the follow

45、ing strategies, you can ask a teacher for help more easily. 37 When possible, try to figure out the solution to your problem on your own before you ask your teacher for help. Teachers like it when students try to solve problems before asking for help. It shows independence. Be brave. 38 The truth is

46、, not asking for help is usually worse because you dont get the help you need. If youve tried to solve problems but still need help, then be brave and ask your teacher. Take a deep breath and remind yourself that asking your teacher for help is a mature thing to do. Say to yourself, Asking for help

47、means Im mature. 39 You can also remind yourself, Theres probably someone else who has the same question, but is afraid to ask. So Ill be brave and ask.Get your teachers attention the right way. Yelling I need help or just blurting out（脱口而出）your question while your teacher is talking is not the best

48、 way to get their attention. Your teacher has probably let you know how you should get their attention when you need help. Raise your hand or use the signal your teacher taught you for getting their attention. Sometimes you may need to approach your teacher to get their attention. 40 Tell your teach

49、er what you need help with. Teachers know a lot of things, and sometimes it seems that they can read your mind. You just need to let them know exactly what you need help with. A. Listen to the response carefully. B. Try to solve the problem by yourself first. C. Ask more questions if you have proble

50、ms. D. Its what I should do when I dont understand. E. Anyway, politely say Excuse me when doing so. F. It can sometimes be difficult to ask a teacher for help. G. People often wont ask for help because they are afraid they will look stupid. 第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、

51、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Sakina Halal Grill is a Washington restaurant known for its generosity. However, it has been able to get through the COVID-19 pandemic（流行病）because of other peoples 41 .Like many small businesses, Sakina Halal Grill was 42 hard by the pandemic. The restaurant had to 43 several

52、times, but when it reopened, business was slow. In fact, business was so slow that owner Kazi Mannan wasnt able to 44 the rent on the restaurant and the 45 of his employees. But Mannan and his employees werent the only ones who were 46 . Sakina Halal Grill had always 47 free meals to homeless people

53、. But when Sakina Halal Grill was struggling 48 , Mannan had to make the 49 decision to stop handing out meals for free. My heart 50 in doing so, but the mission of feeding another human being who cant 51 a meal is always close to my heart, said Mannan. Luckily, a friend assisted Mannan to set up a

54、GoFundMe page to ask for help. Within 24 hours, Mannan 52 much money from people all over the world. I am very 53 , said Mannan. People are angels; they understood my pain and 54 me. With these money, he could rehire some staffs and regain the 55 to continue his mission to help others. 41. A. kindne

55、ss B. visits C. advice D. influence42. A. divided B. treated C. hit D. destroyed43. A. move B. extend C. shift D. close44. A. contribute B. claim C. collect D. pay45. A. wages B. debts C. meals D. bonus46. A. fired B. affected C. praised D. supported47. A. broke down B. called for C. given away D. s

56、ubscribed to48. A. physically B. financially C. psychologically D. technologically49. A. tough B. smart C. immediate D. cautious50. A. melts B. beats C. aches D. sinks51. A. serve B. prepare C. order D. afford52. A. raised B. borrowed C. saved D. donated53. A. surprised B. stressed C. touched D. dep

57、ressed54. A. owed B. accepted C. appreciated D. rescued55. A. arrangement B. opportunity C. urge D. advantage第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。The Mogao Caves are remote in Dunhuang City, Gansu Province. They, 56 （locate）in the Gobi Desert, are most famous for their grand fresc

58、oes（壁画）. Dunhuang, 57 its exotic（奇异的）name suggests, represents a fascinating dream of the romance of the ancient Silk Road. As a city with 58 （few）than 200,000 regular residents, Dunhuang attracted more than 13 million tourists in 2020. It is 59 （undoubted）a popular destination. Persistence may be a

59、 key word for those staff members working to protect the Mogao Caves. Many of them 60 （display）the “Mogao Spirit in different aspects over the past decades, restoring the frescoes and growing grass that slows down sand erosion in the caves. Glory Is Black, 61 reality show, features the present and p

60、ast of Gansu Provinces city of Dunhuang, the Gobi Desert, the Mogao Caves, as well as 62 （it）people. From the show, viewers began to learn and understand 63 history meant to the development of a city, and how it deeply influenced the local people. The reality show aims to explain the caves in easily

61、 64 （understand）ways, covering a range of aspects, such as flying apsaras, hero sagas and the precious historical manuscripts. Its like planting a seed of 65 （curious）among those young people who have never been to Dunhuang. 第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）你校将举办演讲比赛。请你以Volunteering will make a better you

62、为题写一篇发言稿参赛，内容包括：1. 陈述意义；2. 提出建议；3. 发出倡议。注意：1. 写作词数应为80左右；2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Volunteering Will Make a Better You第二节（满分25分）阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。True to MyselfWhen I was six years old，I developed a type of cancer called leukemia（白血病）. I spent most of my days at the Chicago Childrens H

63、ospital. Just when I was starting middle school，my cancer came back. With hope，challenge and will，I went through two stages of treatment and survived. School was the last thing on my mind. I couldnt walk very well，so I had to use crutches（拐杖）. Besides，the medicine I had to take made me weak and my h

64、air fall out. Losing hair was not fun，especially for a girl. Luckily，the teachers were very kind and did their best to help students understand my cancer. Middle school was even harder to deal with because you have to switch classrooms for every subject. Since I couldnt walk well, my teachers let me

65、 leave class a few minutes before the bell rang. This gave me enough time to get to and from my next class without all the other kids rushing through the hallways. On one particular day when I felt super weak to make it to my next class, I rested for a minute against a wall while leaning on my crutc

66、hes. Suddenly the bell rang, the classroom doors swung open, the hallways filled up with students trying to get to their next class. I took a deep breath and tried again. I didnt make it very far. Just then, the final bell rang and all the students in the hallways dashed into their classrooms, leavi

67、ng the hallways empty except for me. Suddenly, a boy from nowhere rushing to the classroom stamped on my crutch without noticing it so I lost my balance. I fell flat on my face. I tried to find enough energy to get up. After several fruitless attempts, I felt embarrassed, in pain, and most of all, d

68、efeated. At that very moment I hated everything about what was happening to me: My health，my weakness. I never wanted to go back to school again. 注意：1. 续写词数应为150左右；2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。The next morning I had to make a choice. To my surprise, that school day seemed to go smoother than usual. 济宁市20202

69、021学年度第二学期期末质量检测高二英语参考答案第一部分听力1-5CBBAA 6-10 BACAC 11-15ABCCB 16-20ACBBC第二部分阅读第一节21-23 BCD 24-27 DAAB 28-31CBDC 32-35 ABDC第二节36-40 FBGDE第三部分语言运用第一节41-45ACDDA 46-50 BCBAC 51-55 DACDB第二节56. located 57. as 58. fewer 59. undoubtedly 60. have displayed/have been displaying61. a 62. its 63. what 64. unders

70、tandable 65. curiosity第四部分写作参考范文第一节Volunteering Will Make a Better YouAs senior high school students, we should get involved in voluntary activities, because they can not only enrich our campus life and express our concern for others, but also offer us access to society. To make our voluntary activi

71、ties well-organized, wed better bear the following tips in mind. Firstly, an appropriate schedule is of great importance to balance our study and volunteering. Secondly, among countless options, it is wise to choose the activity based on personal interest. Remember, whatever our choice, dedication a

72、nd persistence are the key words. Volunteering will bring out your best side. Lets take action now and enjoy a meaningful life!第二节The next morning I had to make a choice. I could stay home and feel sorry for myself or I could go to school and accomplish what I had set out to do. I closed my eyes and

73、 thought a while. I thought about the children I had met at the hospital who were also sick. I even thought about the kids I went to school with who had other types of problems. Right then and there I opened my eyes, sat up, and decided tomorrow was a new day and no matter how the day played out, I

74、was going to make it. To my surprise, that school day seemed to go smoother than usual. I had regained a little bit of confidence, enough to keep trying my best and to not let others behavior or words bother me. I even made a new friend that month. Eventually I got healthier and my cancer went away. Later, I even became the fastest runner in my class! I didnt choose my cancer or disabilities, but I conquered them. I stayed true to myself and that is what matters.