河北省张家口市张垣联盟2020-2021学年高二上学期阶段检测 英语 WORD版含答案BYCHUN.doc

1、20202021学年第一学期阶段测试卷.高二英语注意事项：1.本试卷共150分，考试时间120分钟。2.请将各题答案填在答题卡上。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小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Why is Ann so upset?A. She failed one of her exams.B. She is worried about other lessons.C. She

2、 has no time to do her math homework.2. What type of food does the woman eat?A. Junk food. B. Healthy food. C. Delivered food.3. What will the man probably do to stay warm?A. Use a blanket. B. Turn on the heater. C. Drink some hot chocolate.4. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. The mans c

3、areer. B. The mans travel plan. C. The mans plan after graduating.5. What do the speakers think of the painting?A. Its simple. B. Its colorful. C. Its complex.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。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。听第6段材料，回

4、答第6、7题。6. Where does the conversation take place?A. In an office downtown. B. In an apartment downtown. C. In an apartment in the East End.7. What does the man want to do now?A. Go to work. B. Go to a restaurant. C. Visit the womans company.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. How do the speakers know each other?A. Th

5、ey are family members.B. They go to the same school.C. They teach at the same school.9. How did the man try to reach his brother?A. He sent him a text. B. He went to his house. C. He left him a voicemail.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Which subject is difficult for the woman?A. Math. B. History. C. Chemistry.

6、11. When can the woman have a tutor to help her?A. On Tuesdays. B. On Thursdays. C. On Fridays.12. Who is in charge of the Gifted Program?A. Mr. Jennings. B. Mr. Hobart. C. Mrs. Lee.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题.13. What might the womans job be?A. Shes a diver. B. Shes a lifeguard. C. Shes a swimming instructor.

7、14. Who called the ambulance?A. The woman. B. One of the students. C. The mans colleague.15. When did the ambulance arrive?A. Immediately. B. Ten minutes later. C. Twenty minutes later.16. How did the girl react when she awoke?A. She cried. B. She went back in the pool. C. She didnt know what had ha

8、ppened.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Who is making the announcement?A. The football team. B. The school newspaper. C. The student government.18. How many new teams are added this year?A. Four. B. Three. C. Two.19. What do the music club members do?A. They organize trips. B. They attend concerts. C. They hav

9、e dancing nights.20. What does the speaker advise the students to do?A. To make good friends. B. To join a campus group. C. To keep up with world news.第二部分 阅读理解(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。AFilms to Expect in OctoberOctober is approaching and n

10、ew films will be on soon. Here are three breath-taking films which are highly recommended. See which will appeal to you best?RebeccaThe most famous adaptation of Rebecca is the Oscar-winning Alfred Hitchcock classic starring Laurence Olivier and Joan Fontaine. How can Ben Wheatleys new version possi

11、bly compete? One answer is to have Kristin Scott Thomas as Mrs Danvers, a stroke of casting genius which is enough to justify the films existence. Another is going back to the book and trying to get closer to the actual storyYou think you know it but you just dont.On Netflix from 21 OctoberPossessor

12、Andrea Riseborough stars as an assassin(刺客)who can control other peoples bodies and ge, them to do the killing for her. Her latest job is to kill an IT tycoon (Sean Bean)and his daughter(Tuppence Middleton)by possessing the daughters future husband (Christopher Abbott). David Ehrlich of IndieWire cl

13、aimed, 90 minutes of Andrea Riseborough and Chriustopher Abbott engaging in psychic(灵媒)warfare over control of the latters body is more satisfying.On 2 October in the US and 9 October in CanadaHonest ThiefLiam Neeson plays Tom, a retired bank robber who promises to return his ill-gotten gains in exc

14、hange for a reduced prison sentence so that he can settle down with the woman he loves(Kate Walsh).But the two FBI agents(Jai Courtney and Anthony Ramos) assigned to fetch the money decide to steal it instead and frame Tom for murder. Unfortunately for them, he is a man with a very particular set of

15、 skills, so explosions, car chases, and shoot-outs all come.On 14 October in France, 15 October in Portugal and 16 October in the US.21. What do we know about Ben Wheatleys new Rebecca?A. It is the best adaptation. B. It is produced closer to the original.C. Kristin Scott Thomas edited it. D. Lauren

16、ce Olivier starred in the film.22. When can you first enjoy Possessor the US?A. 2 October. B. 9 October. C. 14 October. D. 15 October.23. What can be expected in Honest Thief?A. True love. B. Thrilling action. C. Fantastic scenery. D. Psychological control.BGalileo was born in Pisa, Tuscany。on Febru

17、ary 15, 1564. His family moved to Florence in the early 1570s, where the family lived for generations. In his middle teens, Galileo attended school at Vallombrosa and then in 1581 at the University of Pisa, where he was to study medicine.However, he became interested in mathematics and decided to ma

18、ke the mathematical subjects and philosophy his profession. Galileo began to prepare himself to teach philosophy and mathematics and several of his lectures have survived.In 1585 Galileo left the university without a degree and for several years he gave private lessons in the mathematical subjects i

19、n Florence and Siena. During this period he designed a new form of hydrostatic(静水)balance for weighing small quantities. He also began his studies on motion(运动), which he pursued steadily for the next two decades. In 1588 Galileo applied for the chair of mathematics at the University of Bologna but

20、was unsuccessful. However, his reputation was increasing and later that year he was asked to deliver two lectures to the Florentine Academy on the arrangement of the world in Dantes Inferno.He also found some theorems(定理)on centers of gravity that brought him recognition among mathematicians and the

21、 help of Guidobaldo del Monte, a nobleman and author of several important works on mechanics. As a result, he obtained the chair of mathematics at the University of Pisa in 1589. There, Galileo demonstrated, by dropping bodies of different weights from the top of the famous Leaning Tower, that the s

22、peed of fall of a heavy object is not proportional to its weight, as Aristotle had claimed.He continued his research on motion, and by 1609 he had determined that the distance fallen by a body is proportional to the square of the past time( the law of falling bodies). Galileo died on January 8, 1642

23、.24. What can we learn about Galileo?A. He studied at the University of Pisa when 15.B. He stopped his research on motion for lack of time.C. He was more interested in mathematics than medicine.D. He got the chair of mathematics at the University of Bologna in 1588.25. When did Galileo design a new

24、form of hydrostatic balance?A. When he retired from his work.B. When he was studying at university.C. When he gave private lessons in Florence and Siena.D. After he obtained the chair of mathematics at the University of Pisa.26. What does the underlined part proportional to in paragraph 4 mean?A. Th

25、anks to. B. According to. C. Devoted to. D. Related to.27. What is the best title for the text?A. Galileos Life Stories B. Galileos Studying ExperienceC. Galileos Contributions D. Galileos Working ExperienceCFrom the earliest times, man has been interested in art. People have often worked together t

26、o collect and save the worlds art treasures.Fine art treasures from many countries are kept in an art museum called the Louvre(卢浮宫)in Paris, France. The works of art have been collected by the people of France over many centuries.The Louvre has not always been a museum. The first building was a fort

27、(炮台). In 1190, it was the kings castle with high walls and a round tower. It had a moat(护城河)to keep out his enemies.Over the years, the number of buildings around the castle grew. By 1350, the castle was no longer needed as a fort. The Louvre became a palace home for French kings and queens.During t

28、imes of peace, new treasures were brought in. During days of war, many treasures were stolen, and the buildings were damaged.When Francis I became the king of France in 1515, he brought in artists from many countries. One of the artists was Leonardo da Vinci from Italy. Da Vincis Mona Lisa is the be

29、st known painting in the museum today.In 1793, the Louvre became a public museum. It is a place where art treasures have been saved for everyone to enjoy. But all was ruined in the big fire.28. Whats the passage mainly about?A. An art museum called the Louvre. B. A king of France named Francis I.C.

30、The best known painting in Louvre. D. An Italian artist named Leonardo da Vinci.29. What can we learn from 3 to 5 paragraphs?A. The Louvre was attractive to artists only.B. The Louvre went through ups and downs.C. The Louvre was first built as the home of artists.D. The Louvre was a good place to en

31、joy beautiful scenery.30. When did the Louvre become the palace home for kings and queens?A. In 1190. B. In 1350. C. In 1515. D. In 1793.31. What can we learn from the text?A. It is not possible for treasures to be stolen.B. Old forts always make the best museums.C. Great art treasures should be sha

32、red with all.D. King Francis I of France brought in artists from an old fort.DArt-no matter whether you choose to create it yourself or simply observe and enjoy it-is a relaxing and inspiring activity for many people. However, the particular benefits of art go much further.Studies suggest that art t

33、herapy(疗法)can be very valuable in treating issues such as depression and anxiety disorder. It is a great way to express your emotions without words, process complex feelings and find relief.You dont necessarily have to see a therapist in order to experience some of the benefits of art therapy. There

34、 are many simple activities you can try from the comfort of your home such as art journaling, drawing, making collections, sculpting with clay, etc. It doesnt matter what one you choose. The only thing that matters is that you feel comfortable using it. Human beings are naturally creative, and all y

35、ou need to do to complete an art therapy activity successfully is to be with yourself and your emotions. Once you free your creativity, your inner artist will quickly wake up.However, working with a licensed therapist also has its advantage because a professional can tailor(专门定制) each activity to yo

36、ur own needs. If the activities are done in a group, they are excellent for building healthy connections with other people, which may be very helpful if you are fighting depression.Experts agree that art therapy has many benefits, from promoting your self-respect, and providing you a safe outlet to

37、relieve your emotions, to giving you a sense of control over your life and helping you to get to know and understand yourself better. During the process of art creation, you will be taking yourself on a journey of self-discovery that will help you get rid of emotional roadblocks。and learn how to com

38、municate with yourself and others.32. What do you have to do to complete an art therapy successfully?A. See a therapist. B. Be talented for art.C. Accept yourself. D. Choose a special media.33. What is the advantage of performing art therapy in a group?A. The activities are inspiring. B. The activit

39、ies are comforting.C. The activities promote connections. D. The activities are tailored to ones own needs.34. What is the purpose of the last paragraph?A. To explain the advantages of art therapy.B. To summarize the process of art creation.C. To provide an approach to relieve your emotions.D. To gi

40、ve some advice on promoting your self- respect,35. Where is the text most likely from?A. A notebook. B. A diary. C. A travel guide. D. A magazine.第二节(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。Wed be happier if only things were different, right? If we had more money or a better jo

41、b or weighed 20 pounds less? 36 Set your mind on being happy.Being happy is not about what happens to you, but how you react to it. Research shows that the way to be happier is by actually trying to be happier. 37 At least half of our well-being is directly tied to what we choose to think about. Gre

42、eting each day with a good attitude puts us in control of our own positive mindset. 38 Wondering how to make yourself happier? Doing something for others is a great way to boost your spirits. Whether you volunteer formally or simply shovel your elderly neighbors driveway, doing things for others giv

43、es you perspective on your own life and helps you feel youre making a difference.Call a friend.Humans are pro-social beings, so having real relationships is crucial to feeling happy. Really connecting and conversing deeply with someone more fulfilling than small talk, so make time each day to call o

44、r spend time with a friend. 39 .Find the get-happy strategy that works for you.Actions you can take to become happier are not one-size-fits-all. 40 Everyone needs to study themselves to figure out when they are at their best, and then take care to replicate those actions on a daily basis.A. Seek out

45、 good news.B. Do something for someone else.C. Happiness is definitely a choice.D. And this can make us happier in the long run.E. With these strategies, you can be happier right now.F. If you dont identify with something, choose a different strategy.G. Strong ties can also help us feel more secure

46、when something bad happens.第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节 完形填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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，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。Over the years, I have been having a repeated dream: I was a little girl again, rushing about, trying to get ready for school.Deep inside, I knew where the 41 came from

47、. It was about some unfinished business in my life. As a kid。I loved everything about school. But at 15, I had to 42 because my parents couldnt afford tuition. My hope of getting a diploma was 43 . Pretty soon, I married and had three children.I wanted my children to be 44 . But Linda, our youngest

48、child, had juvenile arthritis(幼年型关节炎)in her hands and knees, which made it 45 for her to function in a normal classroom I felt really sorry for her and I didnt want her to live her life 46 regret.One day, I saw an ad for evening courses. Thats the answer, I said to myself. Linda always feels 47 in t

49、he evening, so Ill just 48 her up for night school.Linda was busy 49 out enrollment(人学)forms when the secretary said: Mrs. Schantz, why dont you come back to 50 ? I laughed: Theres no 51 ! Im 55! But he persisted, and 52 I knew what I had done, I was enrolled for classes in English and crafts. Anywa

50、y, my dream was still there in my heart. It was exciting to go to school again but it was no game. When I was down, Linda encouraged me. Mom, you cant 53 now!”At last, I got my diploma. The unfinished 54 in my dreams was 55 finished.41. A. dream B. ambition C. purpose D. intelligence42. A. check out

51、 B. turn out C. bring out D. drop out43. A. affordable B. dead C. available D. reasonable44. A. separated B. educated C. examined D. employed45. A. ridiculous B. practical C. impossible D. reliable46. A. for B. to C. with D. on47. A. worse B. bitterer C. better D. quieter48. A. sign B. stay C. bring

52、 D. pick49. A. filling B. figuring C. handing D. leaving50. A. match B. game C. course D. school51. A. wonder B. way C. good D. problem52. A. before B. until C. after D. since53. A. play B. give C. hold D. quit54. A. journey B. promise C. business D. knowledge55. A. extremely B. occasionally C. hard

53、ly D. eventually第二节(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)或括号内单词的正确形式。I love music. I think it is one of the most important and powerful things in my life. Listening to music 56 (help) to motivate me. As a 57 (teenage).I had no great love for music. I mainly listened to 58 my parents were list

54、ening to. Whether I was in the car, the house, or anywhere else, there was sure to be some Beatles, or Buddy Holly 59 (constant)playing in the background. Now, I enjoy it for it allows me 60 (remember) my childhood.I believe music has 61 power to convey all sorts of emotion. The song A little bit lo

55、nger by Nick Jonas is so emotional and inspiring a song 62 when I hear it, I always come close to dropping down tears, especially when I watch it 63 (play)live. The effect that music can have on our emotions is tremendous, as it can bring people to floods of tears or bursts of laughter.I believe mus

56、ic affects people in many 64 (way).To me, music is extremely important in 65 (I) life. I think it brings me closer to my friends and family.第四部分 写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节 应用文写作(满分15分)假定你是李华，在申请去加拿大留学时，得到你以前的外教Mr.White的指导和帮助，现在你已被申请的大学录取。请你据此给Mr.White写封信，内容要点如下：1.感谢帮助和指导；2.告知已被大学录取；3.期待很快再见。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可以适当

57、增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Mr. White, Yours,Li Hua第二节 读后续写(满分25分)阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。Mary waited anxiously for her turn in the empty dressing room. Never had she been so nervous before. This competition was of vital importance to her comeback. If I can win today, she said to herself, I can dance on

58、the national stage next month. Three months ago, her left arm was seriously injured in a car accident. After the medical treatment, she began to recover slowly. She practiced over and over again in order to regain her dancing skills.Hi, Marv, in rushed her friend Jessica. How is your arm? Is it goin

59、g to influence your performance?I guess it can be tolerated for I am to win the match. said Mary with a determined look.Admirable! But I hear that a girl called Linda is really gifted and strong. She can be your real well-matched competitor. Come on!After Jessica left, Mary decided to practice her m

60、ost difficult spin. If I dont try harder, I wont grasp this chance. She thought. But her arm began to hurt, making her worried. Mary, what makes you think you have a chance tonight? she said to herself. After the pain was gone, she continued to warm up.A slim girl hurried in and put down an equipmen

61、t bag on the chair. Then, she took out her dance dress quickly and put it on skillfully. Seeing Mary, she smiled politely and said Hi, Im Linda. Following you, I am the next one! Mary nodded in reply but felt uncomfortable. This is just my competitor. Because of her, I may lose tonight. Her mind was

62、 wandering when Linda let out a scream, Oh, God, I cant find my music tape (磁带)! Linda searched her bag but in vain. It may be missing on the way. With these words, she then rushed out.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2.续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好。Paragraph 1:Suddenly, Mary caught sight of a black box under the chair where Linda had put her bag. Paragraph 2:Hearing her name called, Mary walked on the stage with her heart beating fast.