河北省沧州市运东七县2020-2021学年高二英语上学期联考试题.doc

1、河北省沧州市运东七县2020-2021学年高二英语上学期联考试题注意事项：1.本试卷分第I卷和第II卷两部分，共150分，考试时间120分钟。2.答卷前，考生务必将自己的班级、姓名、准考证号、座号用0.5mm黑色签字笔和2B铅笔分别涂写在答题卡上。3.选择题每小题选出答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；非选择题直接答在答题卡相应区域，不能答在试卷上；试卷不交，请妥善保存，只交答题卡。第I卷(选择题)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

2、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. What was the weather like just now?A. Rainy. B. Sunny. C. Snowy.2. What are the speakers doing?A. They are looking for someone.B. They are playing hide-and-seek.C. They are studying.3. Where does the conversation probably happen?A. In a hotel. B. In a c

3、afe. C. In a theatre.4. Why is the woman late?A. Because she lost her phone.B. Because she forgot about the appointment.C. Because her UPS didnt work because of the battery failure.5. What does the man come here for?A. For a job. B. For an appointment. C. For dinner.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

4、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，回答第6、7题。6. Where are they going?A. To the playground. B. To the hospital. C. To the supermarket.7. Who is George?A. The womans dad. B. The womans brother. C. The womans classmate听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。

5、8. When were the pigs born?A. Last night. B. Last week. C. Last month.9. What does the man plan to do?A. To call for a doctor. B. To help the pig. C. To kill the pig.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Who taught the man how to cook?A. His mother. B. His father. C. He taught himself.11. Why does the mans father co

6、ok at home?A. Because his cooking skills are better.B. Because he is bored with eating take-out food.C. Because the mans mother is tired from work.12. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a restaurant. B. In the office. C. At the mans house.听第9段材料。回答第13至16题。13. Where does the mans c

7、ousin live?A. In Madrid. B. In Paris. C. In Sydney.14. What does the woman suggest?A. Flying on Saturday or Sunday.B. Flying during the middle of the week.C. Avoiding flying at weekdays.15. When did the woman visit her aunt?A. Last Tuesday. B. Last month. C. Last year.16. Where will the man live whe

8、n visiting his cousin?A. In his sisters house. B. In his cousins house. C. In a hotel.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Why did the boy ask for money?A. To help buy some food.B. To help his family stay in their hotel.C. To find a house to live in.18. What did the speaker feel at first?A. Sympathetic. B. Shocked

9、. C. Skeptical.19. When will the boys grandmother arrive?A. In a week. B. In a month. C. Tomorrow.20. How much did the speaker give the boy?A. $25. B. $20. C. $5.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。AThe Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame(the Hall

10、of Fame for short)is a fantastic destination for everyone from lifelong basketball fans to families with children who are just beginning to explore the worlds most popular sport. Each year, several thousand visitors crowd into this birthplace of basket-ball.Dates and Hours of Operation The Hall of F

11、ame is open Wednesday through Sunday from late November through March 31 and daily the rest of the year. Hours are from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. (Friday through Sunday: 10 a. m. to 5 p. m.). Because it may close for private functions, it is wise to confirm hours of operation ahead of your visit. Just cal

12、l 1-877-466-6752.Ticket Information Admission to the Hall of Fame (as of 2019)is $24 for people aged over 16, $16 for youths aged from 5 to 16 and free for children under age 5. Since the number of visitors is limited each day, you are advised to make a reservation in advance. For more information,

13、please call 1-877-466-6831.Travelling from All Directions The Hall of Fame is conveniently located(位于)within driving distance from Boston(in the east). Albany(in the west).Vermont(in the north) and New York(in the south) and is right off MA Route 91.For those who prefer to travel by air, the museum

14、is not far from Logan International Airport and Bradley International Airport. For more information about the transportation, call 1-877-446-6755.A Friendly Reminder1. No food and beverage inside of the hall.2. Backpacks and any large bags are not permitted inside of the hall unless needed for medic

15、al reasons.3. If you wish to participate in shooting on Center Court, please wear appropriate footwear. Also, contests of any kind and half court shots are not allowed for everyones safety.4. For anything you dont know for sure, call 413-781-6500.21. When can visitors visit the Hall of Fame?A. At 11

16、:00 a. m., Monday. Nov. 30th. B. At 3:00 p. m. Friday, Mar. 12th.C. At 4:30p.m., Tuesday, Apr. 1st. D. At 5:30p.m., Sunday, Dec. 20th.22. What is the purpose of the fourth paragraph of the text?A. To tell about the location of the Hall of Fame.B. To introduce several cities near the Hall of Fame.C.

17、To stress the easy accessibility to the Hall of Fame.D. To encourage people to reach the Hall of Fame by car.23. What are visitors advised to do in the Hall of Fame?A. Join in shooting contests on Center Court.B. Take some snacks in case they are hungry.C. Take care of their backpacks during the vis

18、it.D. Wear suitable shoes if they want to try shooting.BIts hard to say which was in worse shape: the run-down, century-old gallery or the cancer-ridden (患有癌症的)56-year-old man sitting on its old steps. For years, Greg Thomas would sit on those very steps and think of the times when he walked his dog

19、s along the country roads in rural Minnesota. But in May 2009, he learned that the severe headaches, earaches, and jaw aches that he had suffered from for the past year were due to inoperable head and neck cancer. Doctors told Gregs family to be prepared to plan his funeral.I was sitting at the gall

20、ery and thinking one evening, Greg said. I kept looking at the building and the shape it was in.”I said, Before I leave this earth, Id like to do something for you.Greg decided to fix the peeling paint and the leaking(渗漏的)roof, and the damaged steps and so on. He approached the gallerys association

21、with a deal: He would completely repair the building on one condition: I get a key to the front door so I can go in anytime I want to appreciate the paintings.The more he worked on the gallery, the better he felt. As Greg continued fixing the gallery, medical scans told him some startling news: His

22、tumors were reducing. Four years and 23 days after Gregs diagnosis, his doctors were able to remove his feeding tube. Today Gregs tumors are gone. He is considered officially recovered and no longer needs follow-up tests.After five years of Gregs labor and love, the gallery has been restored(恢复)to i

23、ts former glory. Greg finished his main project last summer, but he will probably always be involved in recovering its beauty(he still wants to replace some windows, for example). Greg held his third annual open house there near Christmas, inviting the entire community. While I was restoring the gal

24、lery, Greg says, something was restoring me.24. What was Gregs plan that evening?A. To rent the building. B. To repair the gallery.C. To hold an exhibition. D. To study the paintings.25. When Greg was doing his work, he .A. stopped his medical treatment B. received a large donationC. got his health

25、improved D. prepared his funeral26. What does the underlined word startling in the fourth paragraph mean?A. Misleading. B. Disappointing. C. Confusing. D. Surprising.27. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Work and love pay B. Seniors need more attentionC. Cancer research progresses quickly

26、 D. Cultural relics lack proper protectionCTaking a break during the workday is important but how often do we actually make the time to do it? For most, an eight-hour workday just doesnt seem like enough and we end up sacrificing moments of peace to make room for more moments of productivity, but ac

27、cording to a new study, skipping that lunch break could actually be hurting our performance.Amazing as it may seem, taking time away from work to enjoy a short walk or a few minutes of mindful thought throughout the day can actually have positive effects on your end of day concentration and help you

28、 feel less tired after you are off work.Scientists tasked workers in intellectually(智力上地)demanding fields-education, engineering and finance-with taking a short 15-minute walk or doing 15 minutes of mindful thinking during their lunch breaks every day for two weeks. The participants were asked to re

29、port how they were feeling near the end of the day during, before and after the study. They also filled out a short questionnaire every night, asking how much they enjoyed their lunch break. The results: those who took a break to walk or mindfully relax were significantly less stressed and able to p

30、erform better at the end of the workday than those who took no breaks. Mindful relaxation in particular helped people feel less anxious at the end of the day.According to the study, walk in nature can lead to attention restoration-recovery from cognitive(认知的)overload after focus and mindful relaxati

31、on can increase our positive feelings, relieve stress and start focus.So the next time you think you should skip your lunch break to get that big project done, take a breath and consider giving yourself a moment of peace. It might just make you a more productive employee.28. What phenomenon is mainl

32、y described in the first paragraph?A. Overwork for productivity. B. Better performance on jobs.C. Inappropriate working ways. D. Peaceful work environment.29. What may make people more relaxed after work?A. Their walk with their colleagues. B. Their good food for lunch.C. Their timely relaxation. D.

33、 Their whole devotion.30. Why did the scientists test the workers?A. To check their physical health. B. To see the effect of lunch break.C. To see how long they relax daily. D. To check if they live an active life.31. What is the authors purpose in writing the text?A. To tell how to perform better.

34、B. To show the importance of attention.C. To introduce the life of employees. D. To advise people to take a lunch break during work.DI grew up with a four-year gap(差距)between myself and my younger brother. It was an enough distance in age to keep us close as we got older, but also enough of an age g

35、ap to make sure we lived our own lives in completely different ways. Having a younger brother while I was a girl was a lot of work for there was a lot of fighting.However, as weve got older, weve become closer, and Ive learned several things in life from my younger brother that I didnt realize I nee

36、ded before.My younger brother is one of the most talented and creative souls Ive known. Hes constantly feeding his creativity with new art forms, new instruments. He always seeks to understand and learn more about the world around him. Hes helped remind me through his actions and words that giving u

37、p on creativity is something a person should never do.My younger brother has always been a more introverted type, and if you speak to him, youre lucky to get over three words out of him at a time. Because of this, hes certainly learned the whole actions speak louder than words thing. But, Ive realiz

38、ed from my brother that I neednt speak to fill the silence. Sometimes, its necessary to spend some of your time in silence and reflect in it. My younger brother has also been through hard times, but hes able to focus on learning from the hard times, unlike me, who tends to hold on to every little th

39、ing from my life. Its always been difficult for me to let things go and move on, but my younger brother has been an inspiration for me to try harder at letting go.32. What does the author think of growing up as the older sister?A. It is a great advantage. B. It tends to be enjoyable.C. It is troubli

40、ng but inspiring. D. It isnt always fun and easy.33. What does the authors younger brothers actions suggest to her?A. She should focus on the past and the present.B. She should never stop feeding her creativity.C. She should move on with the past kept in mind.D. She should explain every little detai

41、l of something.34. What might the introverted people be like according to paragraph 4?A. They are quiet. B. They are quick. C. They are noisy. D. They are friendly.35. What is the best title for the text?A. The Good Relationships between My Brother and MeB. The Inspirations My Younger Brother was Gi

42、venC. Lessons My Little Brother Helped Me LearnD. The Great Qualities of My Little Brother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。Recently, I was in San Diego and decided to take my two children down to the beach one day. One morning, as we were walking toward the ocean, we saw

43、 a group of surfers marching with intention. They stood on a board, riding a wave of water, which seemed like nothing short of magic. 36 I couldnt help stopping them during the break and asking, What is the key to being a good surfer? Their response taught me that riding the waves of the ocean on a

44、surfboard is a lot like riding the waves of life. According to them, the first thing is that you have to get the right board. 37 There are different levels of the boards and all the choices should be made based on your size, level of experience and goals.Then one of the guys said, Next, its the abil

45、ity to pop back up. The moment a wave hits you, if you dont pop back up and balance yourself, you wont get the chance to ride the next wave. 38 However, its about popping back up quickly after youve been knocked off your board. 39 Together with other surfers, you can get feedback about what youre do

46、ing right and what youre doing wrong. While youre struggling, you can observe what other surfers are doing. 40 When youre struggling to stay on the board in the waves of life, they can repeatedly knock you down. If you observe and learn from others successes, you will gain more opportunities of stan

47、ding up and marching on.A. Finally, you should never surf alone.B. I was really fascinated by their surfing.C. You cant be a good surfer without much practice.D. One of them said he was a full-time coach in a surfing club.E. Adaptability is not about staying up the whole time and never failing.F. Th

48、ats because it determines everything before you even get in the water.G. After hearing what these surfers said, I understand that success always leaves clues.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。My history with music was not good. I still remem

49、bered when I took my short-lived piano lessons, my grandfather said 41 to my grandmother, Why didnt he make any progress with much practice? I 42 to make my piano performance attractive. However, my efforts were 43 .So I gave up playing any musical instrument until my old friend Leroy 44 me to play

50、the violin with him when I was 57. It made me enjoy the joy of playing music again. One day, Leroy sent a text 45 me that there was a music performance and he wanted me to join him. Thinking of my past, I 46 his invitation. I expected to hear his words that I would become 47 with practice on stage.

51、But he said, OK, only play if you want to. I was totally 48 by the unexpected answer and made no reply except to tell him goodbye.No one was 49 me to participate, but I faced a special 50 . Should I play on stage or just watch a movie? I had chosen the movie route too many times and this time I was

52、51 to grasp the opportunity. After a long and careful 52 . I played my violin with Leroy. 53 I didnt lose all my nervousness, it was enough for me to overcome my fear. Finally, I 54 a full performance in front of the audience.A short time later, my friend Leroy passed away, but his 55 stayed. It hel

53、ped me not only in music, but in all aspects of life. When I focused on what I wanted to do, fear will be replaced with joy.41. A. worriedly B. calmly C. patiently D. angrily42. A. pretended B. regretted C. agreed D. tried43. A. on time B. in order C. in vain D. on display44. A. challenged B. invite

54、d C. allowed D. reminded45. A. convincing B. informing C. warning D. cheating46. A. refused B. received C. blamed D. evaluated47. A. important B. special C. reliable D. skilled48. A. shocked B. scared C. satisfied D. ashamed49. A. teaching B. begging C. forcing D. expecting50. A. chance B. goal C. t

55、ask D. choice51. A. suitable B. curious C. willing D. generous52. A. preparation B. explanation C. test D. search53. A. If B. Since C. Though D. When54. A. planned B. recommended C. watched D. offered55. A. fame B. concern C. influence D. care第II卷(非选择题)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

56、)或括号内单词的正确形式。More than twenty American states ban smoking in public. 56 study has proved that smoke-free laws can reduce a major effect of tobacco-heart disease. The study 57 (take)place in Pueblo, Colorado several years ago. In some states, there were 396 heart attack 58 (patient)in the year before

57、 the ban in hospitals.However, 18 months 59 the ban, the number was 237. Smoking in enclosed(封闭的)places is very 60 (harm)to non-smoke. Adults may think they are 61 (actual)protecting their children from second-hand smoke when they smoke outside their homes, or when the children are not there. Howeve

58、r, researchers 62 (warn) of what they call third-hand smoke so far. When you smoke they say, dangerous matter from tobacco smoke gets into 63 (you)hair and clothing. Then, when you touch a baby, the baby comes into contact with that poisonous matter. The researchers also found that people, 64 agreed

59、 that smoke was bad for childrens health, were more likely to have restriction on 65 (smoke) in their homes than others.第四部分 写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假定你是李华，你的美国笔友Jeff发来邮件，说他想在暑期来中国旅行，体验中国文化和饮食，请你用英语给他回一封邮件。内容包括：1.推荐旅游城市；2.推荐原因；3.祝他旅途愉快。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 第二节(满分25分)阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段

60、，使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为150左右。Now, parents and students separate into two groups. You will be reunited at the end of the campus tour.Groups of incoming freshmen happily left their parents upon hearing this announcement. I was less than thrilled about starting college, let alone leaving my mothers side t

61、o tour the campus with other freshmen; l felt a little anxious.We followed the senior tour guide. The other freshmen chatted and made casual introductions as I dragged behind. How could I have believed I was ready for this? After all, it had only been a few months since I left the hospital. I was fe

62、eling better for the first time in years. But college?My thinking was interrupted by a sweet female voice, Hi, Im Jennifer. Im Lauren, I replied. Where do you prefer to live? At home or on campus? she smiled. Im not sure, I said. You should live on campus! It will be a lot of fun! she said. Before I

63、 could reply, the tour guide announced it was time to create our schedules and select the courses we wanted to take.We crowded into the Student Activity Center. Three seniors handed out thick course bulletins(课程公告)and forms that needed to be filled out. All around me, the sounds of turning papers an

64、d writing sounded like those given by an alarm clock. Others seemed to be moving through the process quickly but I hadnt even opened my course catalog(目录).Focus, I told myself. Just read through the catalog and find the courses you like and a schedule that works. Psychology A or B, Geology 101, Engl

65、ish, History, sections 1, 2, 3The list went on and on.I panicked and almost started to cry. How was I supposed to know how to complete it? I was just relearning how to live in the real world, and they wanted me to make a schedule. How I wished someone could help me.Paragraph 1:Soon, other freshmen were handing in their forms. Paragraph 2:Then, I felt a warm hand on my shoulder.