广东省云浮市2021-2022学年高二英语下学期期末考试试卷（Word版附答案）.doc

1、云浮市20212022学年第二学期高中教学质量检测高二英语注意事项：1.答题前，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。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.考试时间130分钟；全卷满分150分，听力25分，笔试125分。第一部分听力（共两节，满分25分）第一节听力理解（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）听下面3段对话。每段后有几个小题，各段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及相关小题，在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂

2、黑。每段对话和问题读两遍。听第1段材料，回答第1至3题。Question 1. What does the woman like to serve at her house?A. Seafood dishes. B. Only vegetarian food. C. Rabbit and other meats.Question 2. What kind of event is the man planning?A. A big party. B. A charity event. C. A cooking competition.Question 3. According to the wo

3、man, why is she so popular?A. Her dishes are unique. B. Her dishes are simple. C. Her dishes are traditional.听第2段材料，回答第4至6题。Question 4. Where are the speakers going?A. To a clothing shop. B. To a school playground. C. To a stadium.Question 5. Who is said to run fastest in the 100-meter race?A. Jessi

4、e White. B. Betty Jordan. C. Donna Brown.Question 6. What is the national record for long jump?A. 20 feet 6 inches. B. 22 feet 6 inches. C. 26 feet 7 inches.听第3段材料，回答第7至10题。Question 7. What are the speakers mainly discussing?A. Meetings. B. Their friends. C. Personnel changes.Question 8. What does t

5、he woman say about Sylvia?A. She likes challenges. B. She lives in San Francisco. C. She runs her own business.Question 9. What does the woman mean in the end?A. She has applied for a transfer. B. She is fed up with travelling. C. She is satisfied with her job.Question 10. What is the probable relat

6、ionship between the speakers?A. Colleagues. B. Husband and wife. C. Salesperson and customer.第二节回答问题（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面一段短文，然后回答问题。短文和问题读两遍。11. He loves working in the _ business.12. He checks his email _ from fans and writes a couple of replies.13. He goes to a small _ cafe for breakfast.14. He, w

7、ith the members of the band, usually begins with the _ of the previous day.15. He never goes to bed too late because he doesnt want to be too tired for the _.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节：阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）AFour Amusement Parks Near TorontoCanadas Wonderl

8、andIts always exciting to find out the new experiences Canadas largest amusement park will uncover. Visitors of all ages and interests are treated to endless adventures filled with wonder and excitement. From family-friendly rides to extremely exciting coasters, Canadas Wonder-land has plenty of att

9、ractions for all levels of adventure.Centreville Amusement ParkFamilies with young children will enjoy a variety of kid friendly things to do at Centreville Amusement Park. Its only a short ferry (渡船) ride across Torontos harbour to Centre Islands Amusement Park. Nearby the park are beaches, trails

10、and a small petting farm. You can also play mini-golf here.Fantasy FairEtobicokes Woodbine Mall is the home of Ontarios largest indoor amusement park, where the midway attractions of games and rides are just steps away from shopping. Take a plane ride on the midway or hop aboard the ferris wheel (摩天

11、轮). There are many activities and rides designed for small children. The large displays of dinosaurs will appeal to the younger kids and much more in this large indoor amusement park.Adventure VillageLocated in Hamiltons Confederation Park, Adventure Village is a great open space to consume your ene

12、rgy. The one-hectare property features waterfalls, fish ponds and many fun activities for all ages. Kids will enjoy learning new skills. No need to worry about getting hungry. Big Als Cook House has you covered with a variety of selections on the menu.For more information, please click here.1. What

13、can we know about Centreville Amusement Park?A. It provides mini golf.B. It is an indoor amusement park.C. It is Canadas largest amusement park.D. It is part of Centre Islands Amusement Park.2. Which park appeals to kids enjoying displays of dinosaurs?A. Canadas Wonderland.B. Centreville Amusement P

14、ark.C. Fantasy Fair.D. Adventure Village.3. Where can you find the text?A. On a website.B. In a novel.C. In a magazine.D. In a brochure.【答案】1. A2. C3. ABA 99-year-old Australian swimmer appears to have broken a world record for his age group in the 50m freestyle. The likely new world record holder,

15、George Corones, clocked 56.12 seconds at an official event in Queensland a new benchmark for the 100-104 age category. He faded the previous record of 1:31. 19, which was set by British swimmer John Harrison in 2014, by 35 seconds. It will now be affirmed by the sports governing body.Corones, who is

16、 qualified for the record because he turns 100 in April, said he was “quite delighted” and “over the world” by the result. He said he had been overwhelmed by the “roaring” crowd on the Gold Coast on Wednesday. The event, in which he was the only entrant (新成员), had been specifically staged for him to

17、 challenge the record.Corones was a keen swimmer in his youth but only began to learn swimming again at the age of 80. He gave it up at the beginning of the World War II, and he didnt think he would have a swim of any description until he retired. Then he started swimming again for exercise.Racing u

18、ndeniably (不可否认的) challenged him physically, but it was manageable with preparation. On average he swims three times a week, and also fits in gym sessions. “At this age it takes a while to get going. you get exhausted much more easily, but if you do it properly, the rewards are astronomical,” he sai

19、d.Corones will challenge the 100m freestyle record on Saturday night, believing he can beat the current mark of 03:23. 10, which was also set by Harrison.“Im not a young man by any means, but I am really looking forward to it and confident I can do it very well,” he said.4. What is the authors purpo

20、se of writing paragraph 1?A. To show who John Harrison is.B. To introduce the topic of the text.C. To emphasize the importance of age.D. To explain the reason for writing the text.5. What does the underlined word “astronomical” in paragraph 4 mean?A. Enormous.B. Original.C. Brief.D. Precise.6. What

21、does Corones plan to do next?A. Prepare for his 100th birthday party.B. Challenge Harrison again.C. Celebrate his success.D. Challenge the 100 m backstroke.7. What does the author tell us by telling Coroness story?A. Its never too late to learn,B. He who laughs last laughs best.C. One good turn dese

22、rves another.D. Laziness in youth spells regret in old age.【答案】4. B5. A6. B7. ACNew research has found that people with mild cognitive impairment (认知损坏) may not necessarily develop dementia (痴呆) and, in fact, having higher education and advanced language skills more than doubles their chances of ret

23、urning to normal.The study, led by researchers at the University of Waterloo, may reassure those with mild cognitive impairment as it contradicts a common assumption that the condition is simply an early stage of dementia. People with mild cognitive impairment show signs of cognitive decline, but no

24、t enough to prevent them from performing typical daily tasks. They have been considered at higher risk of progressing to the more severe cognitive decline seen in dementia.“Possessing high cognitive reserve, based on education, high academic grades, and written language skills, may predict what happ

25、ens years after someone receives a diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment,” said Suzanne Tyas, a professor in the School of Public Health Sciences at Waterloo and lead author. “Even after considering age, genetics and established risk factors for dementia, we found that higher levels of education mo

26、re than doubled the chances that people with mild cognitive impairment would return to normal cognition instead of progressing to dementia.”The studys findings have meanings for treatment and research in people with mild cognitive impairment.“If individuals with higher cognitive reserve are more lik

27、ely to improve even without treatment, then this needs to be taken into consideration when recruiting participants for clinical trials of prospective treatments and when interpreting the results of these trials,” Tyas said, adding theres no cure for most causes of dementia, so prevention is key.8. A

28、bout mild cognitive impairment, which is consistent with the study?A. It surely results in dementia.B. It is an early stage of dementia.C. It will stop peoples daily action.D. It doesnt surely lead to dementia.9. How is ones cognitive reserve assessed?AThrough personal income.B. Through social frequ

29、ency.C. Through his education.D. Through personal relationship.10. What is the most significant to do with dementia?A. Early prevention.B. Medical care.C. Proper cure.D. Specific medicine.11. What is the main idea of the text?A. People with cognitive impairment show cognitive decline.B. Age and gene

30、tics are established risk factors for dementia.C. A study focuses on the consequence of cognitive impairment.D. Higher education and language skills may help stop dementia.【答案】8. D9. C10. A11. DDResearchers from The University of Queensland(UQ) have helped design an app to protect birds at risk of e

31、xtinction across the world by breaking down language barriers between scientists. The Bird Language Diversity web app will help provide a “birds eye view”, ensuring vital information is shared to improve worldwide conservation.UQs Dr Pablo Negret said the research team analysed more than 10,000 bird

32、 species, and found that 1,587 species have 10 languages or more spoken within their distributions. “Scientific information on species can be spread across different languages, but valuable information can go missing or get lost in translation,” Dr Negret said. “Without enough sharing of information

33、, this can affect the effectiveness of conservation measures.”Take the common bird pochard for example. It is classified as vulnerable species(易危种) and crosses 108 countries in Europe, Asia and north Africa, where a total of 75 official languages are spoken. The survival of the common pochard, and s

34、o many other species, depends on effective cooperation and policy agreements among people with diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds.This app reveals where threatened and migratory birds(候鸟) exist geographically, in relation to the language spoken in those regions. “We hope the app will encour

35、age researchers and conservation organisations to interact with their peers in other regions, especially if they speak different languages, and be a starting point to allow everyone to work together to protect threatened species,” Dr Negret said.Dr Tatsuya Amano, a researcher and the co-author of th

36、e paper, said this work could extend further than bird species. “Any species, whether theyre mammals, amphibians(两栖动物), or plants, with a range crossing multiple countries will be impacted by language barriers, as well as species that migrate across different countries, such as marine species and bu

37、tterflies,” he said. “The significance of the impact of poor communication on such an important issue is evident, and is the reason why were working hard to improve science communication across languages.”12. How can the app help scientists globally?A. By creating language barriers.B. By building la

38、nguage bridges.C. By sharing learning methods.D. By breaking down race barriers.13. What is the function of adequate sharing of information?A. Ensuring the effectiveness of protective measures.B. Helping people know more about scientists efforts.C. Spreading knowledge of the diversity of birds world

39、wide.D. Compromising the effectiveness of conservation measures.14. What is shown on the app?A. The producer of the app.B. The organizations involved.C. The location of endangered birds.D. The information of new geographers.15. What can be the best title for the text?A. Birds Protection Is an Urgenc

40、yB. New Bird App Spreads Its WingsC. New Bird App Helps Learn LanguagesD. Poor Communication Impacts Cooperation【答案】12. B13. A14. C15. B第二节：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。（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）Dancing is natural and almost any child can dance. However, why do so many people find it hard to

41、 dance when they reach their teens or adulthood? _16_Most people have heard the words “Dance like nobody is watching”._17_ When were learning something new, we hate having an audience watching our silly mistakes. Actually, everyone else is too busy worrying about their own mistakes. Chances are that

42、 youre not the only one struggling with the steps! We all have patterns of muscle memory. Your body likes doing repetitive movements that it doesnt have to think about. _18_ Your brain may understand, but it can take a while to direct them to interpret these new and unfamiliar movements. Be patient

43、with yourself and understand its the way your body works._19_ If youve never danced before, the complex rhythms and fast footwork of flamenco(弗拉门科舞) would be a big challenge as the first dance style. If youre inflexible, I recommend doing some yoga first to make your body get used to the new demands

44、 of dance.A lack of rhythm is the biggest obstacle of learning to dance. However, it can be overcome with enough practice. _20_ Then start learning to dance when you begin to feel the beat. Dance can be a very rewarding and enjoyable hobby. Just be patient with yourself and learn to dance.A. Its hum

45、an nature to dislike looking foolish.B. Dance requires you to move your arms and legs.C. Youll be able to do them almost without thinking.D. Try to master dance steps first if you have no sense of rhythm.ELearning a musical instrument is a good way to learn singing.F. There are many things preventin

46、g people from learning dancing.G. Another possibility is that you picked an improper style of dance.【答案】16. F17. A18. B19. G20. D第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）Mark Roswell returned to his house in Milan, Italy, from visiting

47、his parents-in-law in Beijing. No sooner had he _21_ the plane than he put himself straight into quarantine (隔离) in his bedroom for 14 days, _22_ from his families and relatives. “Having learned about the COVID-19 disease, we knew what was happening currently in our _23_ and we were afraid for ourse

48、lves, our families and friends,” said the 48-year-old Italian.14 days later, he walked outside into the street, _24_ a mask and gloves. His Italian friends _25_ looked at him, laughing at him about his behavior. “I tried my best to _26_ that I should wear them in order to avoid communicating the _27

49、_ to others, but no one understood,” Roswell said.Back from China, many Italians were fully aware what was coming and _28_ the word: stay at home. So as most Italians enjoyed themselves in the get-together or _29_ into cafes and bars as _30_, the Chinese residents of Milan had seemingly _31_.In late

50、 February and early March, there was a sudden _32_ in Italian infections with the epidemic (流行病). Some families, who keep Chinese citizenship, even began to send children to relatives in China, _33_ at the attitude and _34_ of Italians around them.Soon enough the epidemic took away many lives and pe

51、rhaps it was then that the locals came to realize how _35_ the Chinese were behaving.21. A. got offB. got onC. pull offD. took off22. A. appointedB. keptC. interruptedD. separated23. A. officeB. homelandC. hospitalD. company24. A. buyingB. sellingC. wearingD. choosing25. A. strangelyB. excitedlyC. a

52、ngrilyD. delightedly26. A. whisperB. apologizeC. screamD. explain27. A. genesB. meansC. virusD. criteria28. A. forgotB. spreadC. clickedD. complained29. A. hurriedB. sankC. crowdedD. divided30. A. farB. constantC. necessaryD. usual31. A. disappearedB. forgaveC. sufferedD. arisen32. A. decreaseB. inc

53、reaseC. memorialD. expectation33. A. alarmedB. amazedC. firedD. determined34. A. welfareB. innocenceC. behaviorD. concern35. A. roughlyB. casuallyC. differentlyD. wisely【答案】21. A22. D23. B24. C25. A26. D27. C28. B29. C30. D31. A32. B33. A34. C35. D第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）

54、或括号内单词的正确形式。The second day of the second lunar month every year is the conventional Chinese festival, _36_(mark) the start of spring ploughing(春耕). People hold the _37_(believe) that on this day the dragon lifts his head and that after this day rainfall increase with the rain bringing Dragon King aw

55、oken from his winter sleep. So there is _38_ well-known phrase going Er yue er, long tai tou.The festival celebrates ancient agrarian(耕地的) Chinese culture. _39_ some of traditional ways to celebrate it are no longer practiced, others go on. The most famous tradition is getting a haircut. _40_ is bel

56、ieved that going to the barters on this day can get rid _41_ bad luck.The _42_(tradition) foods of this festival vary from area to area. On this day, people in Fujian Province make tofu and vegetable balls _43_(pray) for family and business. Eating fried beans is the tradition in parts of Shandong P

57、rovince. People in Suzhou tend to eat chengyao cake _44_(make) with sticky rice in honor of the saying, “If you cat chengyao cake on Longtaitou, your waist wont hurt all year.” Meanwhile, other foods. like dumplings, spring rolls and popcorn. _45_(name) dragon body parts on the day.【答案】36. marking37

58、. belief38. a39. Though#Although#While40. It41. of42. traditional43. to pray44. made45. are named第四部分写（共两节，满分45分）第一节根据括号内的汉语提示，用句末括号内的英语单词的正确形式完成句子。（共7小题；每个空格1分，满分20分）46. My parents, as well as I, _(喜欢) going for a walk after supper. (fond)（根据汉语提示完成句子）【答案】 . are . fond . of47. These are the educator

59、s who _(值得) respect. (worth) （根据汉语提示完成句子）【答案】 . are . worthy . of48. Humans are the only animals that produce tears _(反应) emotions, and most people say a good cry makes them feel better. (respond) （根据汉语提示完成句子）【答案】 . in . response . to49. Dont eat too much junk foodyoull get fat. Ive actually _(下定决心)

60、 to go on a diet. (mind) （根据汉语提示完成句子）【答案】 . made . up . my . mind50. We go home _ monthly _ (每月一次). (basis) （根据汉语提示完成句子）【答案】 . on . a . basis51. It _ (结果是) that what he said was right. (turn) （根据汉语提示完成句子）【答案】 . turned . out52. On Childrens Day, kids usually receive _(许多) beautiful presents. (dozen)

61、(根据汉语提示完成句子)【答案】 . dozens . of第二节读后续写（共1题，满分25分）53. 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。I failed again. It was the day of the big marathon. I had decided three years ago to train for the half-marathon event and take home a medal. There I sat, in front of my TV, while I watched others cross the fini

62、sh line. It was just another in a long string of failures. I had never met a single weight loss or fitness goal and I was majoring in the art of failing.We are a family with the spirit of exploration. We often plan active vacations. It seemed that on every vacation I was the one who couldnt go the d

63、istance. Each time I urged my family, “Go on without me. Bring me lots of pictures and videos. Ill be fine just sitting here taking in the view.” I lied. Sick of being left behind, I decided that it would never happen again. As a teenager, surely, there was still hope for me. I always spent weeks wa

64、lking to prepare for our active vacations. I had lost weight many times. I just always seemed to fail to get where I needed to be.But this time I would do something different. I was going to walk a half marathon. Surely I would lose weight and get in shape if I could complete over 12 miles in four h

65、ours. Be-sides, this would be training. Training sounded cooler than diet and exercise. I was excited and ready to go. I bought the proper equipment and clothing, checked out what type of drinks would be handed out at the marathon and prepared a lot. I had a plan!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

66、。The day I expected finally came._“Come on, boy! You can make it,” a man shouted._【答案】参考范文：The day I expected finally came. When I stood at the starting line, I felt excited but a little nervous. I tried my best to follow others. After running about two kilometers, I felt tired, but I thought I coul

67、d overcome it. To my disappointment, about five kilometers, I found I couldnt stick to it any more. “ Do I give up the game? ” I asked myself. The answer was definitely a no. I slowed down so that I could feel better.“Come on, boy! You can make it,” a man shouted. I was grateful to him for his words

68、. I went on running. However, I had to give up after ten kilometers because I was really out of breath. Whats more, I felt sharp pain in my feet and legs. I was so upset when I got home. My dad gave me a hug and said, “My boy, dont lose heart! Youve done better than the last time. Keep training, and youll succeed next time.” Since then, I have kept the words in mind, and done everything with such an attitude.听力答案：15 BBACA 610 BCACA11.music 12.messages 13.French 14.problems 15.studio