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1、山西省汾阳市汾阳中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期周测试题十第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）第一节（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45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。ABirthdays at the Canadian Childrens MuseumThe perfect place for a memorable birthday party!Celebrate at the Canadian Childrens Museum with creative and fun-filled activities designed to excit

2、e the interest of children aged 3 to 12.The party includes:One hour in a private party room;Admission to the museum;Unlimited time in the Childrens Museum (until closing);One hour animation* (动画片)* Only with the “Scene-Stealers” and “Around the World” themed party.Payment is due (到期的) in full upon r

3、egistration. Registration is required at least two weeks in advance.Scene-StealersAges 3 to 8Step into the spotlight (聚光灯) with a behind-the-scenes trip to the Canadian Childrens Museum Theatre. The Director will help you warm up with some theatre games, and teach you some stage skills to get you re

4、ady for the audience!Cost: $190 for up to 10 kids and 2 adults; $10 for each extra child.Around the WorldAges 4 to 7Take an unforgettable trip around the world to try Japanese origami (折纸艺术) and learn a traditional Mexican dance! This unforgettable journey through the International Village is packed

5、 with fun and creative activities for young adventurers.Cost: $190 for up to 10 kids and 2 adults; $10 for each extra child.DIY PartyAges 5 to 12DIY Party includes Museum admission, and one hour of free time in one of the Museums party rooms. A great choice for parents looking to plan their own acti

6、vities!Cost: $100 for up to 10 kids and 2 adults; $8 for each extra child.1. What should you know about celebrating birthdays at the Canadian Childrens Museum?A. It is for kids aged 3 to 7.B. It provides animation in all parties.C. It should be booked ahead of time.D. It is required to be within one

7、 hour in the museum.2. What can you do at a Scene-Stealers party?A. Make a new movie. B. Learn some stage skills.C. Visit the International Village. D. Practice traditional paper-making art.3. How much should a couple pay if they bring 12 kids to a DIY Party?A. $100. B. $116. C. $190. D. $210.BOn Se

8、ptember 1, Hurricane Dorian hit the Bahamas. Many areas were left without power or water. As soon as the storm passed, a team of cooks and other volunteers sprang into action. They set up makeshift (临时替代的) kitchens. Leading the charge was Jos Andrs, who owns popular restaurants in the United States.

9、 Hes also the founder of World Central Kitchen (WCK), which cooks meals for people affected by natural disasters and other emergencies (突发事件). “We will make it to everyone who needs food,” Andrs said. At press time, WCK had served about 300,000 meals there.WCK began its work in 2016, when Hurricane

10、Matthew hit Haiti. It left many people without food. Usually, after an emergency, governments give out prepackaged meals, but some of the food isnt very healthy. Andrs thought he could do better. The food served by WCK is fresh and healthy. When possible, it adds in local ingredients (原料), which sui

11、t the tastes of the area.WCK cooks have shortcuts to cooking lots of food quickly. Andrs grew up in Spain, where cooks use massive pans (巨大的锅) to make a rice dish called paella. He realized paella pans could be used for all kinds of food. Now WCK cooks use them for everything and they can cook for 5

12、00 people at a time this way.WCK has about 25 staff members. But much of its work is done by volunteers. Twenty thousand volunteers served almost 4 million meals after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico, in 2017. Andrs said a 10-year-old girl there named Lola ran a whole part of the kitchen on her own,

13、 and he thought she was a heroine.In Haiti, its common for school meals to be cooked indoors over open fires. This can be dangerous. WCK wants to help. The group has built or repaired more than 140 schools in Haiti. In many of them, it has fitted gas stoves (煤气灶) and water lines. Together, this has

14、made schools cleaner and safer for more than65,000 people.4. Why did Andrs start WCK?A. To comfort the injured people.B. To rebuild popular restaurants.C. To provide meals for those in need.D. To teach people how to survive a natural disaster.5. What does the underlined word “shortcuts” in Paragraph

15、 3 mean?A. Basic rules. B. Strange suggestions.C. Abilities to compete. D. Ways of saving time.6. What can be learned about WCK?A. It prefers children volunteers.B. It brings cooks a good return.C. It employs good Spanish-style cooks.D. It depends greatly on voluntary helpers.7. What does WCK bring

16、to Haiti?A. Clean and safe cooking. B. Prepackaged meals.C. Highly-competitive schools. D. Professional and easy-going cooks.CFirst impressions are important, but are first impressions correct? Personally, Im not so sure, and according to new research, neither is science.You really shouldnt judge a

17、book by its cover, but I certainly have, and Im willing to bet (打赌) youve done it, too. Consider this, though: If Id let my opinion on, say, the boring cover of John Steinbecks The Grapes of Wrath stop me from reading this great novel, I would have missed out on one of my favorite books to date. Fir

18、st impressions are important because they can influence you one way or another, but they shouldnt be the be-all and end-all of your opinion on someone.According to Jonathan Freeman, a professor at New York University, first impressions are collected within only a few hundred milliseconds and are oft

19、en based on the persons facial appearance.“First impressions of faces can influence how we make decisions about people,” Freeman explained in a statement. Therefore, in order to put an end to such first impressions, you have to understand where your first assumptions (假设) come from. In order to do t

20、his, a team of researchers in Switzerland performed two experiments: The first required participants to judge the personalities of dozens of people only based on photos they were shown online. For example, in this part of the study, researchers took note of how participants related personality featu

21、res like friendliness with various appearances. The second experiment explored what kind of facial features were connected with exact personality features. For example, someone who has a round face with “babyish features” might be considered as friendlier or more harmless than someone who isnt smile

22、y in their photo.The results showed that first impressions often arent all right. Look, its really unfortunate that first impressions arent always right. Still, these first impressions happen regardless of whether or not theyre right, so the best thing you can do is try to put your best foot forward

23、 without, of course, giving up your authenticity (真实性); you are exactly who you were meant to be, and all you cando is be the best person you can.8. What does the author want to show by mentioning John Steinbecks novel?A. First impressions are influential.B. The cover of a book is unnecessary.C. We

24、shouldnt judge a book by its cover.D. Few people tend to make judgments at first sight.9. What were the participants asked to do in the first experiment?A. Choose photos they like.B. Relate personalities with photos.C. Show their opinions of smiley faces.D. Talk about their impressions of other part

25、icipants.10. Which of the following is a finding of the research?A. People find it hard to make a good impression.B. Faces show personality features correctly.C. First impressions are not always reliable.D. Ones facial appearance is really important.11. Whats the authors advice according to the text

26、?A. Dont be too realistic. B. Try to be your best self.C. Dont be judgmental. D. Disregard others suggestionsDWhen you think of a national park, you generally picture fresh air and wild animals, right? Well, now youre going to have to add tea shops and something called “the Underground” to your defi

27、nition (定义), because London, England has signed up to be the first “National Park City.”London was founded by the Romans around 2,000 years ago and people have continually lived there since then. In all that time, however, nobody had the idea to replace all the parks with big box stores or high buil

28、dings, which means London already has a much lower urban density (密度) than most of the worlds cities. Nowadays about a third of the city is green space.In July 2019, London announced its willingness to become the worlds first National Park City. Now the city is moving toward the goal of achieving 50

29、% green space by the year 2050 by connecting and increasing public parks, greening unused parking lots and the private yards of existing and new houses, and fixing some green roofs on existing buildings.“Encouraged by the aims and values of our rural (乡村的) national parks, the London National Park Ci

30、ty is basically about making life better in the capital through both small everyday things and long-term thinking,” Daniel Raven-Ellison, who began the movement to make London a National Park City six years ago, said. “Weve been doing that in London for centuries, which is why London is so green.” I

31、ts about going further to make the city greener, healthier and wilder; making the city richer in wildlife.London will have a much easier job achieving this type of green transformation (转变) than more densely-urbanized cities like Paris and New York, which have 10% and 27% green space, respectively.

32、But that doesnt mean its not possible the National Park City Foundation hopes to include 25 more cities in addition to London by the year 2025. Glasgow, Scotland and Newcastle upon Tyne in northeast England are both considering becoming National Park Cities.12. What makes London more likely to becom

33、e a National Park City than other cities?A. Its smaller population. B. Its locals requirements.C. Its governments strict law. D. Its wider area of green space.13. Where can you find out about Londons measures to achieve its goal?A. In Paragraph 1. B. In Paragraph 2.C. In Paragraph 3. D. In Paragraph

34、 4.14. What does Daniel try to talk about in the fourth paragraph?A. The values of newly-founded parks.B. The importance of his movement.C. The influence of green space on cities.D. The preparation for setting up a movement.15. What would be the best title for the text?A. London is leading the world

35、 in park constructionB. London becomes the worlds first National Park CityC. London is listed as the worlds most-visited cityD. London has built the worlds first underground park第二节（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15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。Resolutions that you can actually keepWith the coming of a n

36、ew semester (学期), now is the best time to think about some cool resolutions (决心). 16 One of the reasons why the success rate (比率) is so low is that people often set goals that are very difficult to achieve. If you want to stick to what you resolve, check out these resolutions that you can actually k

37、eep.ReadingPeople often resolve to“read more”, but this is a very broad term. 17 VolunteeringHave you ever wanted to try volunteering? There are hundreds of interesting volunteer programs these days, so pick one and put it on your new resolution list.FitnessWeight loss is always a resolution. The ke

38、y to success here is to break the resolution down to smaller and more realistic goals. If you resolve to lose 2 pounds each month, and you follow this plan, you will end up losing 24 pounds in a year, which is still a great achievement. And make a better resolution than just “work out more”. 18 Taki

39、ng classesIs there anything you have always wanted to learn? 19 Some programs can be taken in just a few periods, which makes this resolution easy to keep.BikingEvery year, many people resolve to use their bikes more than they did the year before. 20 Again, being reasonable (合理的) is the key here.A.

40、So pick the volunteer program that suits you.B. Many people want to spend time with their families.C. Taking the stairs instead of using the lift is a good example.D. Its better to choose several books that you really want to read.E. Take advantage of various programs to develop the skills you want

41、to have.F. Unfortunately, almost 90% of people who make new resolutions fail to keep them.G. To avoid breaking this resolution, set an exact number of miles you will ride each month.第二部分 语言知识运用（满分50分）第一节 （共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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。You could say young Moziah Bridge

42、s has a gift for fashion (时尚), but its more than that. He was born in Tennessee on November 13, 2001. When he was very 21 , he traded bow ties for candies in the school playground. However, Moziahs 22 fashion sense led him to home in on (集中精力于) his gift for 23 , and he started his own company at the

43、 age of 9. What he 24 most were bow ties. But the 25 was that he felt that none of his bow ties attracted young people. Thus, the 26 step for Moziah was to 27 ties that are suitable for the young. He 28 his grandmother to teach him how to sew (缝纫) and worked 29 to improve. As a result, Mos Bows was

44、given to the world. The colorful, handmade ties quickly achieved 30 on major networks. When discussing his creativity and inspiration, Moziah said that designing a colorful bow tie was just part of his 31 of making the world a fun and 32 place.The Mos Bows website is sweet and it has started to sell

45、 other products, such as pocket squares and T-shirts. Theres even a guide suggesting how to 33 tie a Mos Bow, which is certainly something that men of all ages can 34 .Moziah is also best known for having 35 on the NBC reality TV series “Shark Tank”at the age of 11, increasing the 36 and popularity

46、of his products and he has earned over $165,000 from his business. The designer owes (把归功于) all of his 37 to his grandmother, because, as Moziah says,“She 38 me to be the best.”Recently, Moziah sold his Go Mo bow tie and 39 $1,600 to give to Glenview Summer Camp. That money was enough to 40 the camp

47、 costs for 10 kids, and this is an activity Moziah hopes to make a tradition. Moziahs next plan is to help more people in need. This young man certainly has big things ahead!21. A. young B. poor C. thirsty D. busy22. A. doubtful B. terrible C. strange D. strong23. A. staying up B. dressing up C. cle

48、aning up D. cheering up24. A. loved B. needed C. wanted D. feared25. A. reason B. worry C. problem D. plan26. A. same B. next C. wrong D. previous27. A. predict B. collect C. accept D. create28. A. allowed B. asked C. ordered D. hated29. A. tirelessly B. carelessly C. helplessly D. hopelessly30. A.

49、independence B. balance C. popularity D. protection31. A. story B. research C. dream D. training32. A. safer B. quieter C. freer D. happier33. A. necessarily B. properly C. frequently D. completely34. A. get through B. work out C. throw away D. learn from35. A. appeared B. served C. grown D. checked

50、36. A. flow B. quality C. costs D. sales37. A. politeness B. survival C. success D. gift38. A. follows B. considers C. advises D. pushes39. A. borrowed B. raised C. lost D. demanded40. A. reduce B. change C. cover D. increase第二节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10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。As a leading AI scien

51、tist, Fei-Fei Li is still working hard to help more people.Lis big heart for helping others may arise from (因产生) the challenges and difficulties she faced when she 41. _ (arrive) in America in 1992. At first, she spoke little English, but her parents spoke even 42. _ (little) than her, so she worked

52、 hard and became the family translator. While 43. _ (study) at Princeton University, she helped set her parents up in business by borrowing money 44. _ one of her teachers to open a dry cleaning shop.At Princeton, Li majored in physics and studied computer science and engineering. In 2000, she began

53、 work on a doctorate (博士学位) at the California Institute of Technology. It was there that she conceived (构想) ImageNet, a project 45. _ has greatly increased computers ability 46. _ (analyze) images (图像) and made Li famous. With the help of thousands of people 47. _ (find) from the online community, I

54、mageNet has built up a huge database of images. Using ImageNet, computers can very 48. _ (rapid) make out objects by comparing them with items stored in the database. So far, the technology behind ImageNet 49. _ (employ) in the broader field of AI.50. _ are two things Li hopes to do. She aims to imp

55、rove the lives of people and to make sure that AI technology truly serves humanity. For Li, humans are at the heart of AI and she believes AI can be a force for good.第三部分 短文改错(共10小题；每小题l分，满分10分)This morning, I see a mother rushing towards her car with two schoolbags. Behind her was her two children.

56、 Although the mother was in a hurry, but the two kids didnt move their foot. They were too busy crying and looking at attention. The mother ran to her car and put the heavy bags inside. Then open her arms wide, she smiled and ran towards her children. She picked one up with her left arm and other wi

57、th her right, and carried them both to the car. The children began to laugh happy and the mother continued to shower them with her love. Only a mother can give her kids unconditional love and no matter that, she is there for them. I felt very moved that my heart was overflowing with love, too.参考答案阅读

58、理解1-5 CBBCD 6-10 DACBC 11-15 BDCBB 16-20 FDCEG 完形填空21-25 ADBAC 26-30 BDBAC 31-35 CDBDA 36-40 DCDBC语法填空41. arrived 42. less 43. studying 44. from 45. which / that 46. to analyze 47. found 48. rapidly 49. has been employed 50. There短文改错51. . I see a mother . see saw52. Behind her was . was were53. . but the two kids . 去掉but或but yet54. . their foot. foot feet55. . looking at attention. at for56. . open her arms . open opening57. . other with her . other前加the58. . laugh happy . happy happily59. . no matter that . that what60. . felt very moved . very so