河南省郑州四中2020-2021学年高二上学期开学考试英语试卷 WORD版含答案.doc

1、2020-2021高二上学期开学考试英语试卷 第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每道题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A2019 Academy Award for Best Picture Nominations (提名)Black PantherType：AdventureRunning Time：134 min.Release Date：February 16,2018 (United States)Current rank：Director：Ryan CooglerActors：Chadwick Bosem

2、an, Michael B. JordanWith his father having died in Captain America：Civil War, TChalla is the new ruler of the advanced kingdom of Wakanda. As the king, whenever a challenger for the crown announces his intentions, he must give up his powers and take them on in a physical challenge.The FavouriteType

3、：DramaRunning Time：120 min.Release Date：November 23,2018 (United States)Current rank：Director：Yorgos LanthimosActors：Emma Stone，Rachel WeiszIn the early 18th century, with Britain and France at war, a fragile Queen Anne occupies the throne as her close friend Lady Sarah Churchill governs the country

4、 in her stead, while tending to Annes ill health and changeable temper.Green BookType：DramaRunning Time：130 min.Release Date：November 16,2018 (United States)Current rank：Director：Peter FarrellyActors：Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala AliTony Lip, an uneducated ItalianAmerican whos known for using his fist

5、s to get his way, is hired to drive worldclass, famous pianist Don Shirley on a concert tour from Midwest to the Deep South. They must rely on “The Negro Motorist Green Book” to guide them to the few settlements that were then safe for blacks.A Star Is BornType：MusicalRunning Time：135 min.Release Da

6、te：October 5,2018 (United States)Current rank：Director：Bradley CooperActors：Bradley Cooper，Lady GagaWhen country music star Jackson Maine stops at a bar for a drink after a concert, hes both entertained and attracted by young nightclub singer Ally. He discovers that she writes songs as well as being

7、 a talented singer, but hasnt had a break because of her look.1. Which film is the least popular among audience?A. Black Panther. B. The Favourite. C. Green Book.D. A Star Is Born.2. The film about the rights of black people belongs to _.A. adventure B. musicalC. drama D. comedy3. Who works as a dir

8、ector and actor?A. Ryan Coogler. B. Yorgos Lanthimos.C. Peter Farrelly. D. Bradley Cooper.BHe runs from explosions, drives over waterfalls and jumps from tall buildings. That might sound like Superman, but stuntman(特技演员) Vince Deadrick Jr. is very much human.As a stuntman in movies and television sh

9、ows, Deadrick admits hes no stranger to getting hurt. He has suffered broken bones, bled, gotten knocked out and nearly fallen to death, but he considers himself lucky to be alive after some of the stunts he has performed.Deadrick has been a stunt coordinator(协调员) for the Nickelodeon channel for 12

10、years. He has worked with famous actors, directors and producers, and he has travelled all over the world. But that doesnt mean his work is easy.It took him years of hard work to get where he is today. Deadricks father, Vince Deadrick Sr., was also a stuntman, but his family connection didnt give De

11、adrick a free pass into the movie business. He learned from his dad how to set up cardboard boxes and fall mats for high falls, and he started training on his own once he decided to follow in his fathers footsteps. As a stunt coordinator, Deadrick takes danger seriously. When he hires a new stunt pe

12、rformer, he looks for a professional(专业人士). “Youre only as good as the people you hire,” he says. A stuntman needs to know his own abilities and limitations so he wont shy away from doing his best but also wont be such a daredevil(铤而走险的人) that he could hurt himself or others.When the actors and stun

13、tmen are going to do something dangerous, they need to know theyre trusting the right person. With over 40 years in the business, Deadrick is an expert at making stunts both realistic and safe.Though he has a large amount of responsibility, Deadrick loves his job. “Im in a position where I have to m

14、ake decisions on risk factors, keeping the actors and stuntmen safe while still making it look impressive. I love my business, and I love the excitement.”4. It can be inferred from paragraph 2 that Deadrick is _.A. careless B. unfortunate C. optimistic D. generous5. What do we know about Deadricks p

15、ath to success?A. He learned his stunt skills from a stuntman. B. He made it with hard work and great effort.C. His dad offered him great encouragement. D. His dad led him into the movie business.6. When hiring stuntmen, Deadrick _.A. is very careful B. prefers the fearless ones C. likes those with

16、no limitations D. puts experience above all else 7. What does Deadrick think of his job? A. Hard and boring. B. Easy and attractive. C. Skilled but relaxing. D. Challenging but exciting.CA UK college has started teaching students the Danish concept of hygge said to make homes nicer and people happie

17、r. But what exactly is it? Sitting by the fire on a cold night, while petting a dog probably surrounded by candles. That s certainly “hygge”. Eating home-made cakes. Watching TV under a warm quilt. Tea served in a china set. Family get-togethers at Christmas. Theyre all hygge too. The Danish word, p

18、ronounced “hoo-ga”, is usually translated into English as “cosiness(舒适)”. But its much more than that it is an entire attitude to life that makes Denmark one of the worlds happiest countries. Morley College, in central London, is teaching students how to achieve hygge as part of its Danish language

19、course. “We have long, cold winters in Denmark,” says lecturer Susanne Nilsson. “That influences things. Hygge doesnt have to be a winter-only thing, but it isnt that fine for much of the year.” With up to 17 hours of darkness per day in winter, and average temperatures staying around 0, people spen

20、d more time indoors as a result, says Nilsson, meaning theres greater focus on home entertaining. The idea is to feel as at-home as possible, forgetting lifes worries. “Hygge works best when theres not too large an empty space around the person or people,” Nilsson adds. The recent growth in Scandina

21、vian-themed restaurants, cafes and bars in the UK is helping to export hygge, Nilsson says. Most customers wont have heard of the term, but they might get a sense of it. Similarly, in the US, the wallpaper and fabric(织物) firm Hygge & West aims to channel the concept through its cheery designs, as do

22、es a Los Angeles bakery, called Hygge, which sells traditional Danish cakes and treats. Hygge is a deep-rooted tradition in Danes life. Helen Russell, author of The Year of Living Danishly: Uncovering the Secrets of the World s Happiest Country, says, “Hygge is so important for those who live Danish

23、ly that the other day, I saw a camper car parked by the roadside with lit candles in the windows.” 8.Which can be used to explain the concept of hygge? A. It means success. B. It is a way to relax. C. It requires a large room. D. It is a candle-involved moment. 9.What makes the Danish have more home

24、 life according to the text? A. The countrys climate. B. The countrys culture. C. The countrys economy. D. The countrys education.10. What do we learn about hygge in the UK and the US? A. It is ignored by the two countries people. B. It is quite different from that in Denmark. C. It is a new trend i

25、n the two countries. D. It is related to several traditions. 11.What is the main purpose of the text? A. To explain the history of hygge. B. To discuss a UK college course. C. To encourage people to live Danishly. D. To introduce a traditional Danish lifestyle. DAcademic learning is usually the focu

26、s at school, but teaching elementary-age students “soft” skills like self-control and how to get along with others might help to keep at-risk kids out of criminal trouble in the future.Once a program called Fast Track was started in the early 1990s for more than 7,600 children of 55 schools in Ameri

27、ca. They were identified by their teachers and parents to be at high risk for developing aggressive behavioral problems. The students were divided into two groups; half took part inthe intervention, which included teacher-led courses, parent training groups, academic tutoring and lessons in self-con

28、trol and social skills. The program, which lasted from first grade through 10th grade, reduced delinquency(少年犯罪), arrests and use of health and mental health services as the students aged through their teens and young adulthood.In another latest study, by looking at the data from nearly 900 students

29、 in earlier findings, researchers found that about a third of the influence on future crime outcomes was due to the social and self-regulation(自我约束) skills the students learned from ages 6 to 11.The academic skills, or hard skills like learning of physics, which were taught as part of Fast Track, tu

30、rned out to have less of an influence on crime and delinquency rates than did the soft skills, which are associated with emotional intelligence. Soft skills might include teaching kids to work cooperatively in a group or teaching them how to think about the long-term consequences when they make a de

31、cision.Researchers drew the conclusion that these soft skills should be stressed even more in our education system and in our system of socializing children. Parents should do all they can to promote these skills with their children as should education policymakers. If we can improve those skills, w

32、e can improve the outcome(结果) of delinquency.12. Fast Track was intended for children who.A.were randomly chosen from their schoolsB.had some problems with academic learningC.often went against their teachers and parents wishesD.were considered to have criminal trouble in the future13. What can be l

33、earned about the intervention in Paragraph 2?A.It included all the students. B.It focused on social skills.C.It improved health services.D.It had positive outcomes.14. Compared with soft skills, hard skills.A.almost have no influence on studentsB.are more affected by students emotionC.are mainly rel

34、ated to academic learningD.offer children greater self-control abilities15. Which is the best title for the passage?A.Soft Social Skills Matter B.Fast Track Helps ChildrenC.How to Prevent DelinquencyD.What to DO for Education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。 Food is life

35、; it gives us the nourishment (营养) we need to stay alive and be healthy. Usually, we eat because we are hungry or need energy. Brian Wansink, a professor (教授) at the University of Illinois, says we also eat certain foods because they make us feel good, and remind us of happy memories. 16 For some pe

36、ople, ice cream is a comfort food. For others, a bowl of noodles makes them feel good. 17 Professor Wansink believes that we connect food with important times, feelings, and people in our lives. “When I was a child, my mother made a delicious soup; I loved it. 18 And it helps me feel better,”says on

37、e of Wansinks coworkers. Do men and women choose different comfort foods? Wansinks research (研究) at the University of Illinois says “yes”. In his study, the favorite comfort for both men and women was ice cream. After this, men usually preferred hot, delicious foods like soup or noodles. 19 Men and

38、women like to eat comfort foods when they are happy, but women eat these foods more when they are sad or worried. 20 About 40 percent of the comfort foods in Wansinks study were healthy dishes or soups and vegetables. It shows, says Wansink, that a comfort food can taste good and be good for you.A.

39、Not all comfort food is junk food. B. Where can we buy this sort of food?C. Sweet foods are also their preference.D. How does a food become comfort food? E. Wansink calls this kind of food comfort food.F. Women liked sweet things such as chocolate and candies.G. Now, I often eat this soup when I am

40、tired or worried.第三部分：语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：完形填空（共20小题，每题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Hundreds of people have formed impressions of you through that little device (装置) on your desk. And theyve never actually 21 you. Everything they know about you 22 through this device, so

41、metimes from hundreds of miles away. 23 they feel they can know you 24 from the sound of your voice. Thats how powerful the 25 is.Powerful, yes, but not always 26 . For years I dealt with my travel agent only by phone. Rani, my faceless agent whom Id never met 27 , got me rock-bottom prices on airfa

42、res, cars, and hotels. But her cold voice really 28 me. I sometimes wished to 29 another agent.One morning, I had to 30 an immediate flight home for a family emergency. I ran into Ranis office 31 . The woman sitting at the desk, 32 my madness, sympathetically jumped up. She gave me a 33 smile, nodde

43、d while listening patiently, and then printed out the 34 immediately. “What a wonderful lady!” I thought.Rushing out 35 I called out over my shoulder, “By the way, whats your name?” “Im Rani,” she said.I turned around and saw a 36 woman with a big smile on her face waving to wish me a safe trip. I w

44、as 37 ! Why had I thought she was cold? Rani was, well, so 38 .Sitting back in the car on the way to the airport, I figured it all out. Ranis 39 her warm smile, her nods, her Im here for you 40 were all silent signals that didnt travel through wires.21.A.accepted B.noticed C.heard D.met22.A.cameB.mo

45、ved C.ranD.developed23.A.Thus B.Yet C.Then D.Indeed24.A.rather B.also C.just D.already25.A.telephone B.voice C.connection D.impression26.A.direct B.useful C.easy D.accurate27.A.in person B.by myself C.in public D.on purpose28.A.annoyed B.interested C.discouraged D.confused29.A.promote B.train C.find

46、 D.know30.A.arrange B.delay C.confirm D.book31.A.for the first timeB.at any time C.from time to timeD.in good time32.A.expecting B.seeing C.testing D.avoiding33.A.shy B.comforting C.familiar D.forced34.A.bill B.form C.ticket D.list35.A.hopefully B.disappointedlyC.gratefully D.regretfully36.A.careful

47、 B.serious C.nervous D.pleasant37.A.amused B.worried C.helpless D.speechless38.A.calm B.nice C.proud D.clever39.A.forgiveness B.eagerness C.friendliness D.skillfulness40.A.explanation B.attitude C.concept D.behavior第二节 语篇填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 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。 It is 12 years

48、 since we 41 (have) a cleaning lady and for some reason my husband has become very demanding toward herHe believes she does not work as well as she used toHe complains a lot and has decided to complain to herYesterday I tried several 41 (time) to discuss with him my 43 （satisfy） with her work. 44 ,

49、he was still a little bit upsetThis morning I looked at the house and all the cleaning she had done beforeI thought it was unfair to complain because she was doing such 45 great jobSo I fought for her again， 46 （say） it was unnecessary to complainShe was doing well and she deserved to get 47 （pay）mo

50、re and to receive some extra money for the new yearAnd finally my husband told her 48 we had decided to pay her more，which was 49 (entire) a surprise to her Im very happy I have protected this lady 50 unfair words and that we are treating her fairly now and doing something to shorten the gap between

51、 the rich and the poor第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分） 第一节 短文改错（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 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（A），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：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 注意： 1.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。Dear Peter,I am wri

52、ting to tell you a wonderful news. Our school photography club is to hold an International Student Photography Exhibition, its theme is environmental protection. The exhibition will last three weeks. Those who is interested can sign up at the Student Union.As far as I am concerned, particularly keen

53、 in taking photos, you are always having the desire do something for the environment. What impresses me most are the photos you took while you visit the park. Why not show it to everyone present at the exhibition? You can definitely make the different,calling on people to devote themselves to protec

54、t the environment. I would be more than delightedly if you could join us.Yours,Li Hua第二节 书面表达（满分 25 分）背景设定:改革开放近三十年来，康康的家乡发生了巨大变化，他的加拿大朋友Michael想了解康康家乡的变化。假如你是康康，请根据以下提示给Michael回一封电子邮件。过去生活条件差;道路狭窄，车辆少;住不好，吃不饱;联系方式简单、慢。现在生活条件优越;道路宽，车辆多;住得舒适;手机普及。 要求:1围绕以上内容进行合理表述;所表述的内容必须包含表中的所有方面: 2.词数80词左右，开头语已给出(

55、不计入词数)。提示词汇:living conditions，be crowded into，communications (通讯) ， telegram， rapidly， accommodation， mobile phone， policy(政策)Dear Michael，You want to learn the changes about my hometown You know，great changes have taken place since about thirty years ago.In the past，_高二英语试卷答案阅读理解：1-3 BCD 4-7 CBAD 8

56、-11 BACD 12-15 DDCA16-20 EDGFA完形填空：21-25 DABCA 26-30 DAACD 31-35 ABBCC 36-40 DDBCB语篇填空：41. had 42. times 43. satisfaction 44. However 45. a 46. saying 47. paid 48. that 49. entirely 50. from短文改错：1.a 删去 2. its改成whose或在its前加and 3. is改成are 4. in改成on 5. desire后加to 6. visit改成visited 7. it改成them 8. differ

57、ent改成difference 9. protect改成protecting 10. delightedly改成delighted 书面表达：参考范文In the past, out living conditions were very simple and poor. There were a few cars or buses running on the narrow road. People were not only crowded into a small house, but also couldnt get enough food to eat. Communications

58、 were really slow. People kept in touch with others faraway mainly by letter or telegram. Because of many good policies，our hometown has developed rapidly in recent years. The living conditions are much better than before. Nowadays, we always have a comfortable day on our wide road. Some people have their own cars. Most of the people have lived in big houses. Almost everyone uses mobile phone instead of the telegram. Thanks to the government, we can live a very happy life. I think our lives will become better and better.