宁夏银川市长庆高级中学2020-2021学年高二上学期期末考试英语试卷 WORD版含答案.doc

1、宁夏长庆高级中学2020-2021学年第一学期高二年级英语期末试卷 满分:150分 考试时间:120分钟 第 卷第一部分听力（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答案,每段对话仅读一遍。1. What did the man do this morning? A. He flew to London. B. He attended a meeting. C. He met his aunt at the airport.2. Where is Tom now? A. At home.

2、B. In the office. C. In the hospital.3. How will the man get to the Grand Cinema most probably?A. On foot. B. By bus. C. By taxi.4. How long will the man stay here?A. Less than a week. B. No more than a week. C. More than a week.5. What will the weather in South China be like tomorrow?A. Snowy. B. R

3、ainy. C. Cloudy. 第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6. What are the speakers talking about?A. A football game. B. TV programs. C. Their work.7. What did the man probably do last night?A. He watched a football game. B. He talked with the woman. C. He worked all night.8. What did the woman see?A

4、. The beginning of a film. B. The end of a film. C. A whole film.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. What does John want to have?A. A bike. B. A football. C. A guitar.10. Why will the speakers buy an MP5 player for Jane?A. She can learn Chinese with it. B. She can learn Japanese with it. C. She can listen to music w

5、ith it. 11. What will the man be doing while the woman is buying the presents?A. Seeing a film.B. Playing the games.C. Eating something. 听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. Why cant the man remember English words?A. He seldom writes them.B. He seldom reads them.C. He cant understand them.13. When can the man borro

6、w grammar books from the woman?A. On Friday. B. On Saturday.C. On Sunday.14.What can we learn about the man?A. He doesnt listen to his teacher carefully. B. He has difficulty following his teacher. C. He is a student of the womans. 听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. How does the woman prefer to travel?A. By air B

7、. By ship C. By train 16. Where will the woman go this summer vacation?A. Boston B. London C. New York 17. What can we know about the man?A. He thinks traveling by air is the safest. B. He suffers from air sickness. C. He prefers to travel by air.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What will the man do in Austral

8、ia ?A. Work as an assistant B. Work as a manager C. Work as a chemist19. Where is the mans father now?A. In hospital B. In his own house C. In the mans house20. How many people will attend tomorrow evenings party?A. Three B. Four C. Five. 第二部分 阅读理解（40分）第一节： （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C

9、、D）中，选出最佳选项。AA farmer who lived in a small village suffered from a severe pain in the chest. This never seemed to get any better. The farmer decided that he would consult a doctor in the nearest town. But as he was a miserly person he thought he would find out what he would have to pay this doctor.

10、He was told that a patient had to pay three pounds for the first visit and one pound for the second visit. The farmer thought about this for a long time, and then he decided to go and consult the doctor in the town. As he came into the doctors consulting room, he said, “Good morning, Doctor. Here I

11、am again.” The doctor was a little surprised. He asked him a few questions, examined his chest and then took the pounds which the farmer insisted on giving him. Then the doctor said with a smile, “Well, sir. Theres nothing new. Please continue to take the same medicine I gave you the first time you

12、came to see me.”21. What was wrong with the farmer? A. He had a severe pain in the neck. B. He couldnt sleep well at night. C. There was something wrong with his chest. D. He needed a small operation in the head.22. What does the word “miserly” mean in the passage? A. It means “ great unhappiness.”

13、B. It means “ great suffering.” C. It means “ stingy”. D. It means “ very poor.”23. Why was the doctor a little surprised? A. Because he had forgotten the farmers name. B. Because the farmer was so honest. C. Because he had come from a village far away. D. Because he knew the farmer had lied to him.

14、B O. Henry was a pen name used by an American writer of short stories. His real name was William Sydney Porter. He was worn in North Carolina in 1862. As a young boy he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long, but he managed to teach himself everything he needed to know. When h

15、e was about 20 years old, O. Henry went to Texas, where he tried different jobs. He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank, when some money went missing from the bank O. Henry was believed to have stolen it. Because of that, he was sent to prison. During the three years in prison,

16、 he learned to write short stories. After he got out of prison, he went to New York and continued writing. He wrote mostly about New York and the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, because smiple as the tales were, they would finish with a sudden change at the end, to the readers surp

17、rise.24. In which order did O. Henry do the following things? _a. Lived in New York. b. Worked in a bank. c. Traveled to Texas.d. Was put in prison. e. Had a newspaper job. f. Learned to write stories.A. c. b. e. d. a. f B. e. c. f. b. d. a C. e. b. d. c. a. f D. c. e. b. d. f. a25. People enjoyed r

18、eading O. Henrys stories because_.A. they were easy to understand B. they had surprise endingsC. they showed his love for the poor D. they were about New York City26. O. Henry went to prison because _.A. people thought he had stolen money that was not hisB. he broke the law by not using his own name

19、C. he wanted to write stories about prisonersD. people thought he had taken money from the newspaper27. What do we know about O. Henry before he began writing?A. He was well-educated. B. He was not serious about his work.C. He was very good at learning. D. He was devoted to the poor. C The Internet

20、has led to a huge increase in credit-card (信用卡）fraud. Your card information could even be for sale in an illegal Website. Websites offering cheap goods and services should be regarded with care online shoppers who enter their credit-card information may never receive the goods they thought they boug

21、ht. The thieves then go shopping with your car number or sell the information over the Internet. Computer hackers(黑客）have broken down security system, raising questions about the safety of card holder information. Several months ago, 25,000 customers of a CD universe, an online music retailer(批发商),

22、were not lucky. Their names, addresses and credit-card numbers were posted on a Website after the retailer refused to pay US $157,828 to get back the information. Credit-card firms are now fighting against online fraud. Master-card is working on plans for Web only credit-card, with a lower credit li

23、mit. The card could be used only for shopping online. However, there are a few simple steps you can take to keep from being cheated. Ask about your credit-card firms online rules: under British law, card holders are responsible for the first US $ 78 of any fraudulent spending. And shop only at secur

24、e sites: send your credit-card information only if the Website offers advanced secure system. If the security is in place, a letter will appear in the bottom right-hand corner of your screen. The Website address may also start with an extra “s”,which stands for secure. If in doubt, give your credit-

25、card information over the telephone. Keep your password safe: most online sites require a user name and password before placing an order. Treat your password with care.28. The underlined word “fraud” in the first paragraph probably means_. A. payment B. sale C. cheating D. use29. According to this p

26、assage most people worry about shopping on the Internet because _.A. a great number of stolen credit-cards are sold on the Internet every dayB. fraud on the Internet happens very oftenC. many Websites break down every dayD. there are too many illegal Websites on the Internet30. Thieves usually get t

27、he information of the credit-card _.A. because many customers lost their cardsB. by paying money for people working in the information companiesC. because of the carelessness of the customersD. by stealing the information from Websites31. Whats the best title of the passage? _A. How to Beat Online C

28、redit-card ThievesB. How to Shop on the InternetC. Never Use Credit-card Without an Advanced ComputerD. Why Thieves Steal Credit-card InformationDMan has a big brain. He can think, learn and speak. Scientist once thought that men are different from animals because they can think and learn. They know

29、 now that dogs, rats, birds can learn too. They are beginning to understand that men are different from animals because they can speak. Animals can not speak. They make noises when they are afraid, or angry or unhappy. Apes(类人猿)can understand some things more quickly than human. One or two of them h

30、ave learnt a few words. But they can not join words to make sentences. They can not think like us because they have no language. Language is a wonderful thing. Man has been able to build modern world because he has language. Every child can speak his own language very well when he is four or five bu

31、t no animal learns to speak. How do children learn it ? Scientists do not really know. What happens inside our body when we speak ? They do not know. They only know that man can speak because he has a brain.32. The best topic for this passage is _. A. Animals Learning B. Man and Ape C. Brain and Lan

32、guage D. Mans Brain33. Men are different from animals in the way that_. A. men can understand things quickly B. men can learn C. men have learned to use language D. men have brains34. An ape can not_. A. make noises B. understand things C. learn words D. speak like man35. Which of the following is n

33、ot TRUE? A. Some animals can learn. B. Apes can understand some things more quickly than men. C. Apes can put the words they know together. D. Apes have no language though they can learn some words.第二节（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。请考生将此题答案写在二卷左上角对应题号上。 36 Home can be a g

34、reat place for children to study. Its important to provide a workspace of their own where they can read books or just write a letter to their friends. Location(位置) 37 Kitchen and dining room are not so well suited for regular study, since books and pens get in the way of the day-to-day uses of those

35、 areas. Set up a place where a child can settle in and leave papers and pens at hand without having to clear everything away each night. For a child that likes being alone, set aside a corner of his bedroom, but keep it separate from things like games, music and other hobbies not related to studying

36、. Keep Things in OrderParents should encourage their children to spread out, but to leave it neat and orderly when he isnt using his workspace. Ownership is very important for self-respect. 38 The workplace should be personal, but not another part of the playroom. 39 Encourage the whole family to he

37、lp build a supportive environment that children need for success in school. Give them a good example of how to deal with problems, how to manage time and get things done in the right way. 40 Study will be more enjoyable and effective when supported by the whole family. A. Attitude Is Everything. B.

38、Bring Organization into Your Home. C. Here are several ways to choose a location. D. Building a Good Home Learning Environment. E. Hold a can-do attitude and your child will follow your example. F. Setting up a space in a common area of your home can be a good idea for children. G. A child who learn

39、s to organize his space will carry organization into every corner of his life. 第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节；满分45分）第一节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） Long long ago, a circle missed one piece of its own. The circle wanted to be whole, so it went around looking for its 41 piece. But because it was 42 and therefore could

40、 roll only very slowly, it 43 the flowers along the way. It 44 with the worms. It enjoyed the sunshine. It found lots of different pieces, but 45 of them fitted. So it left them all by the side of the road and 46 searching. Then one day the circle found a piece that fitted 47 . it incorporated (把.并入

41、) the missing piece into itself and began to roll. 48 it was a perfect circle, it could roll very fast, 49 fast to notice the flowers or talk to the worms. After it realized how different the world seemed when it rolled so quickly, it 50 , left its found piece by the side of the road and rolled slow

42、ly away. The 51 of the story, I suggest, is that in some strange 52 we are more whole when we are missing something. The man who has 53 is in some way a poor man. He will never know what it 54 like to nourish（滋养）his soul with the dream of something 55 . When we accept that 56 is part of being human

43、and when we can continue rolling 57 life and appreciate it, we will have 58 wholeness that others can only desire, which, I believe, is 59 God asks of us-not “Be perfect”, not “Dont even make a mistake”, 60 “Be whole”.41.A. otherB. missingC. restD. remaining42.A. incompleteB. uglyC. ordinary D. unus

44、ual43.A. pickedB. wateredC. admiredD. planted44.A. playedB. chattedC. sangD. danced45.A. neitherB. eachC. allD. none46.A. carried outB. put onC. worked outD. kept on47.A. especiallyB. permanentlyC. perfectlyD. constantly48.A. Although B. Now thatC. UnlessD. As long as49.A. veryB. tooC. soD. how50.A.

45、 stoppedB. continuedC. hesitatedD. cried51.A. lessonB. rootC. reasonD. cause52.A. degreeB. levelC. senseD. manner53.A. nothingB. somethingC. littleD. everything54.A. smellsB. feelsC. looksD. sounds55.A. betterB. commonC. impracticalD. worse56.A. strengthB. kindnessC. imperfectionD. benefit57.A. behi

46、ndB. atC. ofD. through58.A. recognizedB. searchedC. achievedD. founded59.A. whichB. howC. thatD. what60.A. butB. whileC. andD. otherwise 第 卷第二节（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。 There was once a king of Scotland 61_ name was Robert Bruce. The king of England was 62_ war with him.

47、 Bruce fought the enemy 63_(brave). Six times he led his brave little army against his enemy; and six times his men 64_(beat). One day, feeling tired and sick at heart, he lay on the ground under a farmhouse. It seemed to him that it was no use 65_ (fight) any longer. As he lay thinking, he saw 66_

48、spider over his head, getting ready to weave her web. Six times she tried to throw her thread from one beam(横梁) to another, and six times she failed. “Poor thing!” said Bruce. “You, too, know 67_ it is to fail.” 68_ the spider did not lose hope. She made ready to try for the seventh time. Bruce almo

49、st forgot 69_ own troubles as he watched her struggling with the thin thread. Would she fail again? No! The thread was carried safely to the beam. “I, too, will try a seventh time!” cried Bruce. 70_(inspire) by the spirit of the spider, Bruce called his men together and made careful plans. Soon anot

50、her battle was fought. This time the king of England was defeated and driven out of Scotland.61_ 62_ 63_ 64_ 65_66_ 67_ 68_ 69_ 70_第四部分 写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节 短文改错(共10小题:每小题1分，满分10分) 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10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。 The

51、day before yesterday, I went to the bookstore where is near our school to buy the reference book. It was Saturday, so there had many people. With a shop assistants help, I quickly got the book I was badly in need. I was about to leave while I found someone trying to steal a mans money. Nervous altho

52、ugh I was, I tried to think of a way to help. Suddenly, a good idea struck on me. I stepped on the mans foot deliberate. As expected, the mans scream gives the thief a fright, who quickly walked out of the shop. After hear my explanation, the man smiled and showed great gratitude to me.第二节 书面表达（满分25

53、分） 以 I like reading 为题，写一篇100词左右的短文。内容包括：1. 你为什么喜欢读书；2. 你喜欢读哪一类的书（例如：历史，科学，文学等）？请给出至少两个理由。3. 参考词汇：benefit from.从中受益； a variety of.各种各样；for one thing.for another 一方面，另一方面； broaden ones horizons 拓宽某人的视野 注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。英语答案 一、听 力1- C, 2-C, 3-A, 4-B, 5-A, 6-B, 7-A, 8-B, 9-A, 10- C, 11-

54、C, 12-A, 13-C, 14-B, 15-B, 16-C, 17-C, 18-A, 19-A, 20-B二、阅读21-23 CCD 24-27 DBAC 28-31 CBDA 32-35 CCDC三、七选五阅读36-40 D F G A E完形填空41-45 BACBD 46-50 DCBBA 51-55 ACDBA 56-60 CDCDA五、语法填空61. whose 62. at 63. bravely 64. were beaten 65.fighting66. a 67. what 68. But 69. his 70. Inspired六、改错The day before ye

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57、ed hearinggreat gratitude to me.作文参考答案I Like ReadingReading is my favorite hobby. I can never stop the love for reading because books are like wise teachers as well as good friends in my life. As we know, books are the source of knowledge. I benefit a great from reading.There are a variety of books

58、for us to choose from, like history books, science books, literary books and so on. But what interests me most is literary books, especially those by famous writers. For one thing, they hope to improve my writing skills and broaden my horizon. For another, they can enrich my life and provide me with great fun.Isnt it a pleasure to have great calm in mind while you are reading?