吉林省长春市第一五一中学2020-2021学年高二英语下学期寒假验收试题.doc

1、吉林省长春市第一五一中学2020-2021学年高二英语下学期寒假验收试题 考试时间：100分钟 满分：120分评卷人得分一、阅读理解 (40分） AApplications for GoCamp online volunteers are now openGoCamp is employing English speakers to volunteer to teach English online this summer.What will I be doing?Volunteers will teach Ukrainian school students English.You will:

2、 receive free webinars（网络研讨会）and teaching materials. get special training on how to work with children. work with teachers to encourage English-language learning. inspire children to discover the entire world by sharing your culture, thoughts and values with them.Am I qualified? You must be at least

3、 18 years of age. There is no upper age restriction. You are required to have a middle and up level of English. You are expected to be active, loving and responsible to engage children in activities you enjoy and share and give them a memorable experience.How do I apply?Instructions on how to apply

4、are available on GoCamp. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. If GoCamp determines that you are a good match for the programme, the next step will be a Skype interview.How do I get in touch?For contact details, please email us gocamp8899.1. What do we know about GoCamp?A. Its a language cou

5、rse. B. Its a guidebook.C. Its an agreement. D. Its a website.2. Who can be qualified as a volunteer teacher?A. A Spanish-speaking adult.B. An English-speaking adult.C. A computer programmer. D. A 17-year-old Chinese student.3. In what column can we find this passage?A. Take language exams. B. Onlin

6、e English Learning.C. Study and work abroad. D. Education, art and society.BFor the first time, a British group, PDSA, gave its Gold Medal to a rat named Magawa for its work searching out unexploded landmines （地雷）in Cambodia.Magawa was born in Tanzania, but is now based in the Cambodian city of Siem

7、 Reap. He has discovered 39 landmines and 28 pieces of unexploded ones, and helped clear more than 1.5 million square feet of land over the past four years.Over 5 million landmines have been laid in Cambodia during the civil war in the 1980s and 1990s. In Cambodia, over 19,000 people have been kille

8、d by landmines. Another 51,000 have been injured.Magawa is part of the “Hero Rat project, which works across South East Asia and Africa, training rats to save lives by detecting landmines. Magawa started its training at the age of 10 weeks.He was trained to detect TNT, the chemical compound within e

9、xplosives（炸药）.The ability to sniff （嗅） out TNT makes him much faster than any person in searching for land mines.According to Christophe Cox, co founder and CEO of APPO, a charity that trains the rats, the creatures can screen an area of 200 square meters in half an hour. We really trust our rats. V

10、ery often after clearing a minefield, our teams will play a game of soccer on the cleared field to assure the quality of our work. So far our trainers have never had any accidents with rats because their size and weight permits them to walk across mine fields. They also work much faster than people.

11、Described as friendly and hardworking by Malen, a Belgian trainer, Magawa has a work-life balance that is likely the envy of many a human. When he is not in the minefield, the 2-foot-long rat likes snacking on bananas, peanuts and watermelons, and taking a spin on the running wheel.4. What is the pu

12、rpose of the “Hero Rat project?A. To show honour to the brave rats.B. To save lives by detecting landmines.C. To analyze the chemicals in the landmines.D. To help people get rid of poverty in Africa.5. Why is playing soccer on the cleared field mentioned in Paragraph 6?A. To show their trust in thei

13、r rats.B. To show their life after work.C. To introduce a hobby of his group.D. To find a way to celebrate success.6. What can we infer about Magawa?A. He is trained at a Belgium training base.B. He takes no risk of setting off landmines.C. He often searches for food when he is at work.D. He brings

14、attention to the problem of landmines.7. What is the main idea of the passage?A. Sufferings caused by landmines. B. Hero Rat project set up to train rats.C. A rat awarded for life-saving work.D. Good ways to deal with landmines.CAlibaba Group will extend its digital operating system to 1.5 million s

15、mall neighborhood stores in China. Under the so-called Plan W, Alibaba is looking to develop a number of smaller shops with a daily revenue (收入) of over 10,000 yuan ($1,456) in lower-tier cities, townships and villages.The latest move falls under Alibabas Ling Shou Tong (LST) business unit, which co

16、nnects the millions of street stands in China and improves marketing, delivery, and inventory (库存) management abilities through digital means. The data-backed retail (零售) management system has been designed to digitize the business of millions of mom and pop stores and neighborhood convenience store

17、s.Alibaba will offer a smart point-of-sale system, some 10,000 exclusive new product offerings, and a variety of online touchpoints to help users access offline stores virtually. Alibaba intends to help these mom and pop stores double or even triple their revenue, and they can sell more efficiently,

18、 and get flexibility to refill stocks based on their changing needs.Its POS machine performs every function throughout the retail process and provides real-time suggestions. For instance, it would send out alerts on potential stock shortage, and would recommend cost-effective purchase to enhance the

19、 stores profitability. The machine also collects average selling price for a certain product in the nearby areas, thereby giving references to shop-owners to make informed pricing decisions.Furthermore, an inventory monitoring system is in operation to give real-time advice on product display. This

20、is coupled with a three-layer warehouse system covering 200 cities and townships to ensure the timely delivery of products, based on geographical shopping preferences that are present in Alibabas data book.Despite slow consumption growth at home and abroad, one in every five small shops surveyed by

21、LST reported they have bucked the trend and witnessed positive revenue growth. Average daily revenue surpassed 7,000 yuan, as compared with the 3,000 yuan to 5,000 yuan range for average offline stores.8. Whats probably the aim of Plan W?A. To open 1.5 million small neighbourhood stores in China.B.

22、To improve supermarkets digital operating system in urban areas.C. To increase revenue of smaller shops through digital means.D. To move Ling Shou Tong business unit to under-developed areas.9. How can Alibabas POS machine make a difference?A. By warning possible stock shortage.B. By increasing prof

23、it at a higher price.C. By comparing prices of a product in different cities.D. By offering shop-owners advice on bargaining.10. What does the underlined word “bucked” in the last paragraph mean?A. Followed. B. Resisted.C. Neglected. D. Taken.11. What is the text mainly about?A. Application of digit

24、al means to small shops.B. Real secrets of Alibaba groups success.C. Great hope of street stands in China.D. Possible ways of increasing small shops profit.DDifferent weather makes people feel different. It influences health, intelligence(智力) and feelings.In August, it is very hot and wet in the sou

25、thern part of the United States. People there have heart trouble and other kinds of health problems during this month. In the Northeast and the Middle West, it is very hot at some times and very cold at other times. People in these states(州) have more heart trouble after the weather changes in Febru

26、ary or March.The weather can also influence intelligence. For example, in a 1983 report by scientists, IQ(智商) of a group of students was very high when a very strong wind came, but after the strong wind, their IQ was 10% lower. The wind can help people have more intelligence. Very hot weather, on th

27、e other hand, can make it lower. Students in many schools of the United States often get worse on exams in the hot months of the year (July and August).Weather also has a strong influence on peoples feelings. Winter may be a bad time for thin people. They usually feel cold during these months. They

28、might feel unhappy during cold weather. But fat people may have a hard time in hot summer. At about 18, people become stronger.Low air pressure(气压) may make people forgetful(健忘). People leave more bags on buses and in shops on low-pressure days. People feel best at a temperature of about 18.Are you

29、feeling sad, tired, forgetful, or unhappy today? It may be the weathers problem.12.What can cause problems on health？A. Hot and wet weather B. A strong windC. Warm weather D. Low air pressure13.A report shows that people may have more intelligence when _ comes.A. rain B. a strong windC. very hot wea

30、ther D. low air pressure14.According to(根据) the writer, fat people may feel bad in _ weather.A. cold B. cool C. warm D. hot15. The writer wants to tell us that _. A. hot and cold weather influences all people in the same wayB. weather influences peoples behaviourC. IQ changes when weather changesD.

31、people feel good on low pressure days评卷人得分二、七选五Steps to communicate with your parents.You might find that as you become a young adult, you begin to have more conflicts with your parents.16. Parents also struggle to know when to support them and when to intervene(干涉) in what they think are bad choice

32、s. The following steps will help you start conversations with your parents smoothly.17. In order to get your point across, you have to know what that point is. Spend some time reflecting on what you hope to change as a result of the conversation. If you think youll have trouble remembering your poin

33、ts, write down the goals that you hope to achieve with the conversation.Choose the right place. The place you choose can change the conversation dramatically. For example, if you bring it up at your parents office, they are likely to be rushed. They also might feel as though they have to rule with a

34、n iron fist to avoid their coworkers thinking they are too soft on you.18.This can be in your home, in the car, or even on a walk together.Set a date. Fix some time to have this conversation. Tell your parents that you need to spend some quality time with them, and plan on doing that after dinner on

35、e night. Setting a time will ensure that both sides are prepared to be in the same place talking at the same time.19.Keep the situation calm. 20. Keeping yourself as calm as possible is important. If your parents are having a hard time staying calm, take a break or just finish the talk on another da

36、y. For example, if your parents dont agree to let you stay out later, do not yell. Instead, try something like, “I feel that I am mature enough to be out until 10:00, and I hope youll give it some more thought.”Once you start the conversation at the right time and in the right place, you can bring u

37、p your main points. Then you are willing to share ideas and listen to each other.ACommunicate clearly with your parentsBKnow what you want from the conversationCTry to talk to your parents in a calm, relatively private placeDFeelings are likely to become worse during this conversationE.They are less

38、 likely to listen to you or think about what you are sayingF.Most kids feel misunderstood by their parents at some point or another in lifeG.This works better than just asking your parents a lot of questions when they walk in the door评卷人得分三、完形填空 (30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中填入空白处的最佳答案。Anthony wa

39、s running to the field to play baseball with his friends, He_21_ a boy with disheveled (凌乱的)hair. His shirt was not tucked into his trousers and there was even a hole in his schoolbag. Anthony was _22_ that the boy did not seem to be bothered by how _23_ he looked.Suddenly someone ran past the boy,

40、pushing him _24_ . The boy fell on the ground. Everyone around just _25_ the boy and laughed. Anthony himself stood by to watch with a（n） _26_ of fascination and amusement as the boy put on his shoes which had _27_ fallen off. He tried to _28_ himself up. He was so thin that the heavy schoolbag seem

41、ed to throw him off _29_ . Having tried several times, he finally stood up. It was then that Anthony _30_ that the boy was limping (跛行). He was holding something black in his _31_. It was the sole (鞋底)of his left shoe. He had uneven (不平的)legs and one of shoes was thicker than the other.Anthony walke

42、d towards the boy and _32_ him to remove his left shoe. Anthony _33_ the sole into the shoe for the boy and then walked away. How he wished his friends had witnessed his _34_ !Anthony ran to the toilet and tears welled up in his eyes. He looked down at one of his own shoes and _35_ the additional so

43、le glued (粘住)to the shoe _36_ it would never fall out. In fact, nobody knew about his physical _37_ .“This is it! I am not going to _38_ myself anymore! declared Anthony. He took a deep _39_ and went out, ready to face the world. He was _40_to accept his situation. My friends need to know about my s

44、ituation and accept me for who I am.”21. A. noticed B. refusedC. searched D. surveyed22. A. depressedB. disgustedC. delightedD. devoted23. A. untidy B. unluckyC. tired D. excited24. A. smoothlyB. differentlyC. roughlyD. gently25. A. called onB. took onC. shouted atD. stared at26. A. chance B. mixtur

45、eC. averageD. purpose27. A. merely B. hardly C. somehowD. somewhat28. A. pick B. pack C. bring D. wake29. A. ground B. balanceC. supportD. center30. A. decidedB. expectedC. provedD. realized31. A. leg B. foot C. head D. hand32. A. allowedB. forced C. gesturedD. ordered33. A. changedB. acceptedC. adm

46、ittedD. slipped34. A. belief B. kindnessC. courageD. curiosity35. A. tested B. threw C. checkedD. chose36. A. so that B. as if C. althoughD. because37. A. power B. strengthC. health D. disability38. A. pity B. addict C. forgiveD. enjoy39. A. risk B. nap C. breath D. smile40. A. worriedB. determined

47、C. confusedD. surprised评卷人得分四、语法填空(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。Ash that came from a Philippine volcano has become painting material _36_ artist Janina Sanico.She lives in a town near the Taal Volcano, _37_ lies in the western part of the Philippines. The volcano erupted on January 12, 2020,

48、_38_ (give) off huge amounts of ash, steam and rocks. By the next day, ash blew as far away as Manila, about 100 kilometers from the volcano.Ash clouds _39_ (continue) to come out of Taal for many days.Sanicos backyard plants _40_ (cover) in ash. She began mixing it with water and a sticky thing to

49、create watercolor paint. Some of her _41_(painting)were of the volcano itself. Others were of animals that suffered. Sanico said, “I was _42_ (extreme) moved by what happened after the _43_ (erupt). The animals have no way to save themselves.So that was the pain I felt.”Sanico tries to use things fr

50、om nature _44_(make) the colors that she paints with.She said she was surprised that _45_ ash worked as well as it did, as long as she added enough water.评卷人得分五、短文改错 (10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共 有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。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

51、错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：I.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。When I was seven-years-old, my family drove to the countryside to visit my aunt. At one point, my favorite postcard fly out of the window and was gone, that made me very sad. Short afterwards, we stopped at service station for lunch.

52、 I was about to eat my sandwich where a group of bikers pulled into the station. A tall man in grey hair came up to us and asked, “Is that blue car your?” My mom nodded. The man took out my postcard and gave it to my mom. He then returned back to his bicycle. I ran up and thanked him by gave him my sandwich.评卷人得分六，书面表达 (25分）假定你是李华，你的新西兰朋友Terry即将参加学校组织的介绍中国的演讲比赛，发邮件请你帮忙推荐一个主题并作简单介绍。请回复邮件，内容包括：(1)推荐主题；(2)简单介绍；(3)推荐原因。l 注意：(1)词数100左右；(2)可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯