天津市静海区2020-2021学年高二下学期4月份四校阶段性检测英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、静海区20202021学年度第二学期4月份四校阶段性检测 高二 英语 试卷 本试卷分为第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分，试卷满分120分。考试时间100分钟。第卷一、 单项选择（共15小题，每题1分）1.-Is your sister going to take part in the weekly English contest? -_ Its too good an opportunity to miss for her.A. No problem B. Thats for sureC. Why me ? D. Why bother?2.Cycling, as well as jog

2、ging and swimming, _ as one of the best all-round forms of exercise.A. regard B. is regarded C. are regarded D. regards3.More cycles have been shared in our city,_it much easier for the bus drivers to drive on the road. A. having made B.made C. be made D. making 4.Mr Lee helps his wife with housewor

3、k every day, _hes tired after one days work. A. as though B. so that C.even though D.as long as 5.We_have watched that thriller in the cinema, because we may have horrible dreams at night. A.neednt B.shouldnt C.mustnt D.couldnt6.Nearly every job is _ at risk in the long run. A.independently B. poten

4、tially C.immorally D.illegally7. My eldest son, _ work takes him all over the world, is in New York at the moment.A. that B. whose C. his D. who 8.With May Day _,I want to seize this opportunity to relax. A.on the contrary B.on the whole C.on the horizon D.on the spot 9.Tom, you look so tired！ -Well

5、,I _ the house all afternoon and I must finish the work tomorrow. A. painted B.have been painting C.have painted D.paint10.Cunningham would go out onto the streets of New York each day,_the weather. A.rather than B.in terms of C.regardless of D.due to 11.What I really admire is the way she has _ tha

6、t good health not only makes us more beautiful, but happier,too! A.enlarged B.misjudged C.pretended D.acknowledged12.Peter had _ a promising career in law to become a teacher. A.given in B.given away C.given off D.given up 13. -It will take me at least two hours to finish this task.-Oh,_! I can do i

7、t in 20 minutes.A.hurry up B.it doesnt matter C.dont mention it D. come on14.Jim got a phone call from his old friend last month.Until then they _in touch for nearly ten years. A.didnt get B.havent got C.hadnt got D.dont get15._is important to me now is that I study hard to get admitted to a good un

8、iversity. A. It B.That C.As D. What三、完形填空（共20小题，每题1.5分） Every Saturday night my family and I go out and feed the homeless people in the city of Orlando. There are hundreds of people across the city without any 16 or shelter. We have been doing this for several months. We wanted to see what it was li

9、ke in the 17 of a homeless person .One special thing I like to 18 is, my family and I do not eat before we begin our 19 so we know how it feels to be 20 . All of the areas we go to are very 21 , such as Parramore, Gore Street and downtown Orlando. We all get together in the 22 and prepare the food.

10、Some of the meals are sandwiches and cookies and a bottle of water. Sometimes my mom 23 a steaming hot delicious meal. We then 24 them all up to feed 30 or more people. I like to write special 25 on the bag like , “God loves you”. Before my family and I get into the car , we ask God for protection i

11、n a family prayer. A lot of people 26 homeless people. Not all homeless people are drug addicts or 27 people. Some are 28 nice. Some of them just had bad things that 29 to them. At first, we had to earn their trust, because a lot of people are 30 to them for no good reason. But now that they see us

12、every week they 31 us. We even know some of their names. We all have to remember that these are people that have 32 . Some of them shake our hands for giving them food. Some of them do really funny dances because they are happy. After we finished feeding the homeless, it makes me 33 what I have at h

13、ome. Sometimes it makes me sad, and makes my mom 34 . I love feeding the homeless, and making a(n) 35 in someones life.16. A. power B.strengthC.experience D.food17. A. belief B.plan C.life D. dream18.A.mention B.charge C.expect D.gain19.A.collection B.journeyC.holiday D.investigation20.A.curious B.s

14、eparateC.tense D.hungry21.A.dangerous B.tidy C.busy D.peaceful22.A.birthday B.kitchenC.field D.restaurant23.A.eats B.buys C.prepares D.serves24.A.break B.give C.use D.bag25.A.notes B.poems C.novels D.articles26.A.arrest B.misunderstandC.save D.adopt27.A.patient B.active C.bad D.careless28.A.finally

15、B.luckily C.barely D.really29.A.happened B.owed C.led D.added30.A.interesting B.mean C.familiarD.unusual31.A.trust B.respect C.forgive D.relax32.A.tasks B.goals C.feelingsD.methods33.A.accept B.require C.spend D.appreciate34.A.fight B.cry C.complainD.argue35.A.experiment B.fortunate C.differenceD.re

16、port四、 阅读理解（共20小题，每题2分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AThe cost of living in countries like the United States, Britain, Australia or France has increased in recent years. But, if youre willing to leave your country and explore life in other areas, there are many countries having an extremely cheap

17、 and low cost of living.So, if you have the flexibility of living wherever you please, and want to live in a country the cost of living is the cheapest in the world, check out these 3 countries when planning your next move.CambodiaCambodia may not be the first country that comes to mind when you thi

18、nk of a tropical paradise, but its pretty close.The added bonus（额外津贴） is that living here is insanely cheap, unlike some other tropical getaways.A luxury home with four bedrooms and a pool would only cost about $600 a month.A decent three bedroom vacation home can be purchased here for just $20，000.

19、 And, for only about $2，000 a year, you can also hire a gardener and housekeeper to take care of your property.EcuadorEcuador is similar to the United States in many ways, and as a result, it has become a popular American getaway.They even use the US Dollar for their currency.In this country, its ch

20、eaper to eat out everyday than cook for yourself on a budget in the US.You can even buy a property for around 50，000 and hire someone to tend to it while youre away.MexicoAlthough the country is known for its poverty ridden streets, there are many wealthier areas that provide every amenity (便利设施) yo

21、u might need.You can live off a mere $700 a month in Mexico, and this includes rent for a nice place, amenities, food, and any sights.36How much money do you need to pay to look after your property for a year in Cambodia?A$600.B$2,000.C$20,000.D$700.37In which country you can enjoy a life like in Am

22、erica?ACambodia.BMexico.CEcuador.DChina.38What things will you be unable to enjoy in Mexico?AAny scenery. BAmenities.CA nice place.DTropical climate.39. How much money will you spend living in a luxury home with four bedrooms and a pool a year in Cambodia?A. $20,000 B. $7,200 C. $600 D. $700 40. The

23、 following statements are all wrong EXCEPT?A. The cost of living in countries like the United States, Britain, Australia or France has decreased in recent years.B.Cambodia must be the first country that comes to mind when you think of a tropical paradiseC.The people in Ecuador even use the US Dollar

24、 for their currency.D.Cambodia is known for its poverty ridden streets.BHeritage is our legacy (遗产) from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations. Our cultural and natural heritage are both irreplaceable (无可取代的) sources of life and inspiration. Places as unique an

25、d diverse as the Pyramids of Egypt, the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the Great Wall of China make up our worlds heritage.The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) seeks to encourage the identification, protection and preservation of cultural and natural her

26、itage around the world considered to be of outstanding value to humanity. This is embodied （体现）in an international treaty called the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, adopted by UNESCO in 1972.How does a place become a World Heritage Site? It takes a lo

27、t of people to decide.1)If a country wants one of its places to be on the World Heritage List, it has to ask UNESCO. The place must be important and special. UNESCO put the Great Wall on the list in 1987 because, it said, it was a great part of Chinese culture and beautifully made to go with the lan

28、d. When a country asks, it must also make a plan for taking care of the place.2)The World Heritage Committee of UNESCO talks about different places and decides whether to put them on the list. The committee meets every June. Many experts help the committee to decide.3)After a new place goes on the l

29、ist, UNESCO gives money to help keep it looking good. If a place is in serious danger, it may be put on the List of World Heritage Sites in Danger. UNESCO gives special care and help to those places.4)Countries have to give UNESCO regular reports about places on the list. If UNESCO thinks a country

30、isnt taking good enough care of a place, the site will be taken off the list.41. What is the main purpose of Paragraph 1?A. To tell us what is heritage.B. To explain the aims of protecting heritages.C. To introduce some places of interest in the world.D. To encourage people to pay a visit to famous

31、sights.42. About cultural and natural heritage around the world, UNESCO encourages all the following EXCEPT_.A. identificationB. applicationC. protection D. preservation43. If a place successfully becomes a World Heritage Site, the country_.A. Will not get the support from UNESCOB. should continue t

32、o take special care of itC. wont take trouble of caring for itD. will try to put it on the List of World Heritage Sites in Danger44. When do the committee meet up with each other?A. every June B. every MayC. every February D. every March45. The purpose of putting a place on the World Heritage List i

33、s_.A. to attract more tourists from other countriesB. to get more money and help from other countriesC. to have it taken better care ofD. to make it known to other countriesCThe words “protect animals” appear everywhere in books and on screens since some animals are in danger of dying out. But somet

34、imes the reality can be a little different from what people read or watch. About 300 black bears were killed in Florida, the US, in October, 2015. Its been the first bear hunt since 1994. Animal protection groups were against this decision. But local officials explained that the black bear populatio

35、n had grown to 3,500 and become a menace to local people. In the past two years, bears have hurt at least four people in Florida. This brings an old question back into the spotlight which is more important, protecting animals or protecting peoples interests（利益）? This question is asked in other count

36、ries too. In Switzerland, a wolf was sentenced to death by the Swiss government months ago. This is because the wolf killed 38 sheep and local people lost a lot of money. Days ago in China, three old men were arrested for killing a serow (鬣羚), a protected species. But they insisted they didnt know a

37、bout this and killed the animal because it ruined their crops. However, these stories dont always mean that animal protection stops due to human interests, especially involving economic development. A man named Zhou Weisen set up a wild animal base in Guilin, Guangxi. He saved over 170 tigers and 30

38、0 bears. But his base also offered jobs to local people. “There may never be a standard answer to the question of whether we should give more attention to the environment or human development,” said Robert May, a British biologist at Oxford University. “But we shouldnt push either one to the side, a

39、s the future is hanging in the balance.”46.In October 2015, Florida held its first bear hunt after about_.A. five years B. ten yearsC. fourteen years D. twenty-one years47. What does the underlined word “menace” in Paragraph 3 mean? A. Danger.B. Chance.C. Relief.D. Treasure.48. What does the author

40、aim to tell us by mentioning Zhou Weisens story? A. Protecting animals needs hard work. B. Zhou was good at feeding wild animals. C. Zhou had a good relationship with local people. D. Protecting animals can bring economic development. 49. Which of the following statements might Robert May agree with

41、? A. Human development should be considered first. B. We should pay more attention to animal protection. C. We should consider both the environment and human interests. D. Its difficult to find proper ways to solve environmental problems. 50. Why was the wolf in Switzerland sentenced to death?A.Beca

42、use the wolf killed 38 sheepB.Because local people lost a lot of moneyC.Because the wolf are dangerousD.Both A&BDStudies have suggested early rising and success might be linked. People who wake up early are more in keeping with the traditional corporate schedule and tend to have more positive person

43、alities, which might lead to better grades in school or higher wages on the job.Is getting up early for everyone? No.Theres been lots of research about how some people are biologically more likely to feel more alert (机敏的)in the morning, while others are at their best at night.You might be more alert

44、 and have better cognitive (认知的)ability in the afternoon, for instance.So, if you dont naturally feel alert in the morning but decide to wake up early anyway, you might be disturbing your actual top performance times.Of course, people may have personal reasons for making an early start.Parents with

45、young children or workers with nontraditional hours may also have no choice about what time they start the day.Getting up early doesnt necessarily translate to instant success at the office.In fact, depending on the person, it could end up having a negative effect.Especially if you dont normally wak

46、e up super early and are trying to follow some kind of productivity fashion.An even worse condition may arise if youre actually reducing sleep to become an early riser.Sacrificing sleep means you may be hit by the many negative effects of sleep lack.Getting a full nights sleep and getting the same a

47、mount of sleep at the same time each night are both important.So if early rising means cutting sleep, dont do it.What should you do? Dont listen to thoughtleaders or Linkedln influencers but figure out what works best for you.Pay attention to when you feel most tired and most awake.Make a note of th

48、e times you fall asleep and wake up naturally.Try to adjust your schedule to those times, as thats how youll tap into most of your natural energy for the day ahead.And above all, its getting adequate amounts of sleep.51What is Paragraph 1 intended to tell us?AThe early bird catches the worm.BA good

49、beginning makes a good ending.CA thousand mile trip begins with one step.DConstant dropping wears the stone.52Why is getting up early unfit for everyone?APeople have different cognitive ability.BIt disturbs working orders.CNot all are in their best state in the morning.DFew people have their top per

50、formance times.53What does the author think of getting up early?AIt can lead everyone to success.BIt has no negative effects.CIt means shortening the sleep time.DIt is less important than sleeping enough and well.54Which of the following statements is true?A. Everyone is suitable for getting up earl

51、y.B. Getting up early will translate to instant success at the officeC. Sacrificing sleep means you may be hit by the many negative effectsD. Getting a full nights sleep is of no importance.55What do experts advise to do with the working time?AFollow the advisers directions.BFind out your own best t

52、ime table.CSleep more and better than before.DUse your energy averagely in a day.第卷五、阅读表达：（共5小题，每题2分） 阅读下面短文，按照要求用英语回答问题。When my friends went to college in great delight, I restarted my senior high school lifeMy spirit sankSurrounded by strange classmates, I felt like I was in a maze and was sorry a

53、bout myselfThere were some complex feelings in my mindsI was frightened, nervous and lonelyTo make matters worse, I recalled my failure again and again, which put more pressure on me than I could bearAs a result, I was always feeling down during class timeMy teacher found me spiritlessOne day he ask

54、ed me to come to his office and told me about his attitude towards life: we might suffer from mistakes, but its important to learn lessons from themAll the pains and the embarrassing things we experience are part of the processSo keep up your spirit! At last, he added, “If you are optimistic, things

55、 you want may happen to you!”Warmth rushed through my soulI suddenly found the sun shining again when I stepped out of his officeWith the teachers help, I eventually got over my depressionFrom then on, I no longer bowed my head and began smiling to my classmatesI would put up my hand confidently in

56、class and play with my new friends in my spare timeMeanwhile, I was gradually embraced by my classmatesNow faced with fierce competition, we all study hard because we know that every second countsMoreover, there is an atmosphere of mutual trust and respect between usI love my class; I love my classm

57、ates!To be frank, I still have a thirst for my dream university, but Im not afraid of failure because I can profit by itWith parents and teachers encouragement, Im quite certain of my success and Im sure I can fly high56. Why was the writer in low spirits at the beginning? （No more than 10 words）_57

58、. What did the teacher expect the writer to do? （No more than 10 words）_58. What is the main idea of Paragraph 5? （No more than 15 words）_59. The underlined word “embraced” in paragraph 5 means _（No more than 5 words）_60. What does the writer think of failure now? （No more than 10 words）_第二节：书面表达假设你

59、是晨光中学的李津。我市为外国友人提供生活信息的某英文网站新增了最美中华栏目，请你给该栏目投稿，介绍一个国内你喜欢或去过的地方。内容包括：(1) 该地方的基本情况(如名称、地理位置等)；(2) 该地方的特色(如文化、景点等)；(3) 你对该地方的印象和感受。_注意：（1）词数不少于100；（2）可适当加入细节，使内容充实、行文连贯。A Beautiful Place in ChinaApril 7，2021By Li Jin_答案一 单选1-5BBDCB 6-10BBCBC 11-15DDDCD二 完型填空16-20DCABD 21-25ABCDA 26-30BCDAB 31-35ACDBC三 阅读理解 36-40 ：BCDBC 41-45：ABBAC46-50：DADCD 51-55：ACDCB 四 阅读表达56. Because he could not go to college.57. The teacher expected him to be optimistic.58. With the teachers help, he eventually got over his depression.59. Accepted/Welcomed60. He thinks he can benefit from failure.五书面表达（略）