吉林省汪清县第四中学2020-2021学年高二上学期期末考试英语试卷 PDF版含答案.pdf

1、2021-2022 学年度第一学期高二英语期末试题考试时间：120 分钟总分：150 分第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节(共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 满分 7.5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.Who keeps the storybook now?A.Jane.B.Henry.C.Tom.2.What will Lisa do this Saturday?A.Go shopping.B.Visit her

2、 parents.C.Have dinner with Jack.3.Where did the woman spend her childhood?A.In the UK.B.In Australia.C.In America.4.What does Lily think of the speech?A.Touching.B.Boring.C.Difficult.5.What are the speakers talking about?A.The seasons.B.Their plan.C.The weather.第二节(共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 满分 22.5)听下面 5 段对话

3、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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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.What does the man plan to do this Friday?A.Buy some tickets.B.Watch a movie.C.Go to a show.7.How much do the tickets cost in total?A.$90.B.$120.C.$150.听第 7 段材料，回答

4、第 8 至 10 题。8.What is the woman doing in the city?A.Doing sightseeing.B.Looking for books.C.Watching elephants.9.How many stops should the woman take on line 10?A.Five.B.Six.C.Eleven.10.Whats the relationship between the speakers?A.Friends.B.StrangersC.Colleagues.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11.What did th

5、e man do this morning?A.He went boating.B.He made some cookies.C.He did math homework.12.What will the man do tomorrow?A.Visit his parents.B.Take a test.C.Attend a wedding.13.What is the woman?A.A teacher.B.A student.C.A gardener.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。14.What does the man do twice a week?A.Go swimm

6、ing.B.Play tennis.C.Do yoga.15.When does the dance class begin?A.18:30.B.19:00.C.20:00.16.Why does the woman want to join a health club?A.To lose some weight.B.To have some fun.C.To work part-time.17.Where does the conversation take place?A.At the office.B.Over the phone.C.In the gym.听第 10 段材料，回答第 1

7、8 至 20 题。18.How well did the speaker play basketball years ago?A.Very badly.B.Just so-so.C.Very well.19.What was Sergio Donadoni when he was young?A.A school teacher.B.A basketball player.C.A basketball coach.20.What will the team do in Porto San Giorgio next month?A.Receive some special training.B.

8、Meet some famous winners.C.Play basketball games.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）AIf you are interested in art,there are four art activities to be held in Beijing.Paintings of Xu BeihongOver 100 paintings by modern Chinas painting master Xu Beihong are on show at theNational Art Museum,including his oil and i

9、nk works.Xu is skilled at describing birds and animals.His works creatively combine Westernmethods with traditional Chinese art,which has a big influence on modern Chineseartists.If you go:9:00 am-5:30 pm,from September to November(closed on Mondays).1 WusiAvenue,Dongcheng district,Beijing.010-6403-

10、4951.Musical performances for Japanese anime(动漫)loversMusic Fans Classical Orchestra will provide a performance for Japanese anime andmusic lovers,bringing together great works by famous Japanese writer Joe Hisaishi,including melodies(旋律)in Hayao Miyazakis Castle in the Sky and directorTakeshi Kitan

11、os film Kikwjiro.If you go:7:30 pm,November.Beijing Concert Hall,1 North Xinhua Street,Xicheng district.010-6605-7006.Opera Film CarmenThe French opera film Carmen will be showed in Beijing on Saturday.It will beplayed in French,with English and Chinese subtitles(字幕).Based on the novel of the same n

12、ame by Prosper Mrime,Carmen was the last workof the famous French writer Georges Bizet,telling stories of the working class andordinary people.Its also one of the most popular operas in the world.If you go:1:30 pm,September.National Center for the Performing Arts,2 West ChanganAvenue,Xicheng distric

13、t.010-6655-0000.The Merchant of VeniceBeijing Comedy Theater will put on William Shakespeares work The Merchant ofVenice.It will be played in Chinese.If you go:7:30pm,Dec 15-17.Beijing Comedy Theater,11 Chaoyangmen North Street,Dongcheng district,Beijing.400-610-3721.21.Where can you go if you are f

14、ree in October?A.Beijing Concert Hall.B.National Art Museum.C.Beijing Comedy Theater.D.National Center for the Performing Arts.22.What would a foreigner choose if wanting to improve his Chinese listeningability?A.Carmen.B.Kikujiro.C.Castle in the Sky.D.The Merchant ofVenice.BBees seem to fly aimless

15、ly as they search for the sugary liquid called nectar(花蜜).But their flight plans actually do have a pattern.Flowers act as the insects air-trafficcontrollers.And new research shows bees prefer flowers that arent too flashy.Flowers give bees clues(提示)about how much food a plant can offer.Those cluesc

16、an be in the color of petals(花瓣),in the type,in the smell or even in the electricalcharge.All of these characteristics send signals to the bees,telling them whether toland or not,among which the color plays the most significant role.The insects keeptrack of the color of flowers that are especially r

17、ich in nectar.They then visit moreflowers of that color.However,color cant guarantee bees a good meal.It may change depending on theangle at which sunlight hits its petals.A yellow flower,for example,may looksomewhat blue from one angle and red from another.Beverley Glover studies plantsat the Unive

18、rsity of Cambridge in England.Glover and her colleagues showed thateven when the color of petals looks similar,bees behave differently in searching fornectar.They started to guess that the strength of petals iridescence(色彩斑斓)mightbe related to how bees find the petals.Glover and her colleagues teste

19、d their hypothesis(假 设)in the lab.In theirexperiment,they found that bees felt confused sometimes when the petals were veryiridescent.They also found that bees had no problem finding the flowers with morenectar when the petals were not very iridescent.The team shared its new findings inthe March 21

20、Current Biology.“At first glance,it is very surprising because animals can usually discover a morevivid signal more easily,”says Klaus Lunau,a biologist in Germany,who was notinvolved in the study.23.What can we know about the flight of bees?A.They usually fly in large groups.B.They usually fly with

21、out any purpose.C.They fly to very flashy flowers.D.They fly under the direction of flowers.24.What is the most important clue for bees to search for nectar?A.The petals type.B.The petals color.C.The flowers smell.D.The flowers electrical charge.25 According to Paragraph 3,the color of petals change

22、s.A.when bees come to flowersB.when sunlight hits flowersC.when observed from a different angleD.when the environment is different26.What is the new finding of the team?A.Petals that are not very flashy are better for bees to make judgments.B.Petals that are vivid are detected by bees more easily.C.

23、Petals of different colors usually give different signals.D.Petals of different types make bees confused to find the right flower.CIn the UK,electric and other low-emission（低排放）cars,vans,and buses could begiven special green plates to encourage more people to buy such cars,and promoteawareness for“c

24、lean”cars.Strange as it may seem,there is some reason to believe that something as small asthis could make a big difference.Already,similar ideas have been put into effect inNorway,Canada,Latvia,and China,and the results have been encouraging.Elisabeth Costa,director of the Behavioural Insights Team

25、,explains,“Simple changesbased on behavioral science can have a big impact.Green plates would be morenoticeable to road users,and this increased attraction can help normalise the idea ofclean vehicles,highlighting（使突出）the changing social norms（规范）around vehicleownership.”Actually,hybrids and electri

26、c cars accounted for 5.5%of the cars sold in the UK inthe first half of the year,compared to 4.2%for the same period in 2017.However,colored plates can only go so far.At the end of the day,you need strong,concrete measures if you want to support a market like electric cars.The UK alreadyhas generous

27、 subsidies（补贴）for electric cars,but a study for the RAC Foundationfound that the lack of reliable,easy-to-use charging stations is the main roadblock topeople purchasing more electric cars.This was repeated by separate research from AA,the UKs largest motorist association,which found that although 1

28、 in 2 young driverswant electric cars,8 out of 10 drivers feel that the lack of sufficient electrical chargersis the main reason not to buy an electric car.Yet this all shows that more and more people are nearing a tipping point where theyare willing to buy electric cars.And a small PR stunt（噱头）,the

29、“coolness factor”ofthe colored plates could end up making a difference.Similarly,having red plates forthe more polluting cars might also play a role.A spokesman for the Environmental Transport Association said,“While greennumber plates will be positive PR for low-emission car makers and early adopte

30、rs ofthe technology alike,to be truly effective any such measures will need to at the sametime shame the drivers of the most polluting vehicles.”27.Why does the UK give green license plates to cars?A.To promote car sales.B.To beautify the environment in the UK.C.To separate“clean”cars from polluting

31、 cars.D.To inspire people to buy low-emission vehicles.28.What does the underlined sentence“colored plates can only go so far”mean?A.The results of giving colored plates are discouraging.B.The measures of giving colored plates will be at an end.C.Giving colored plates has a limited impact on promoti

32、ng“clean”cars.D.Giving colored plates will be replaced by strong,concrete measures.29.Why do most drivers choose not to buy an electric car?A.Subsidies for electric cars are not attractive.B.Charging stations are not readily available.C.They arent fond of the green color.D.Electric cars are unafford

33、able to them.30.What did the spokesman for the Environmental Transport Association focus on?A.Shaming the drivers of polluting cars into buying“clean”cars.B.Continuing the use of green number plates.C.Replacing green plates with red ones.D.Banning people from buying polluting cars.第二节（共 5 小题，每小题 2 分

34、，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。Some kids can know what they want to do when they grow up even by the timethey reach kindergarten.31If your teen has no idea what he wants to do afterhigh school,help him.Start the conversation early.Dont wait to start the conversation until the end

35、ofyour childs senior year.32Start talking about his future aspirations(抱负)assoon as he enters high school.If graduation is right around the corner,and your teenstill isnt sure about his future,dont panic.Instead,encourage him to take an activerole in considering what he wants to do in the future.Enc

36、ourage your teen to get a part-time job.Although a part-time job usually is atlow wages and might not seem like helpful for teens to explore their future aspirations,actually work is one of the best ways for teens to begin learning more aboutthemselves.33.Keep talking about the future.Encourage your

37、 teen to share his dream and talkabout how he can build a career that will be exciting for him.Ask questions to let himopen up his feelings about the future.34But you dont need to lecture himabout why it wont work.Just lead him to find it.35Fortunately,the Internet offers a wealth of information abo

38、ut careeroptions.Encourage your teen to conduct online research about various jobopportunities and career paths.You can also turn to local career centers that will offerinformation free of charge to help people learn about different career paths.A.Avoid placing pressure on them.B.Use the Internet to

39、 learn about career paths.C.Try a variety of career exploration resources.D.They may discover their hidden talents through it.E.Well,many teenagers arent certain about their future careers.F.Your teen may have what you consider to be an unrealistic goal.G.High school can be a great time to help your

40、 teen explore his careers.第三部分 语言知识运用（共三节，满分 55 分）第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）Once upon a time,a group of businessmen were sailing on the Atlantic Ocean,36much American goods back to Paris,however,they37a terriblethunderstorm,both the men and ship38into the Atlantic Ocean39theirgoods.The only

41、 survivor of the shipwreck was washed up on a small,40island.He prayed41for God to rescue him,and every day he42the horizonfor help,but none seemed forthcoming.43,he eventually managed to build alittle hut(小木屋)out of driftwood to44him from bad weather,and to store hisfew45.But then one day,after sea

42、rching for food,he arrived home to find hislittle hut in flames,the smoke rolling up to the sky.The worst had happened;everything was lost.He was shocked with46and anger.God,how could youdo this to me!he cried.Early the next day,47,he was awakened by the48of a ship that was49the island.It had come t

43、o rescue him.How did you know I was here?askedthe50man of his rescuers.We saw your smoke51,they replied.It iseasy to get discouraged when things are going bad.But we shouldnt lose heart,because God is at work in our lives,even in the midst of pain and52.Remember,next time your little hut is53to the

44、ground,it just may be asmoke signal that calls for the grace of God.For all the54things we have tosay to ourselves,God has a positive55to it.36.A.developingB.conveyingC.raisingD.transforming37.A.resulted inB.broke throughC.glance overD.came across38.A.sinkingB.slidingC.settlingD.squeezing39.A.in spi

45、te ofB.in place ofC.as well asD.in charge of40.A.constructedB.desertedC.rejectedD.defended41.A.desperatelyB.deliberatelyC.directlyD.modestly42.A.scannedB.caughtC.studiedD.advocated43.A.AstonishedB.ExcitedC.AnnoyedD.Exhausted44.A.preventB.takeC.shelterD.remove45.A.sectionsB.parcelsC.possessionsD.inco

46、mes46.A.embarrassmentB.sorrowC.riskD.hesitation47.A.anyhowB.thereforeC.besidesD.however48.A.sceneB.soundC.lightD.dream49.A.approachingB.strikingC.attackingD.leaving50.A.imaginativeB.aggressiveC.wearyD.enthusiastic51.A.evidenceB.displayC.gestureD.signal52.A.sufferingB.peaceC.disturbanceD.existence53.

47、A.thunderingB.burningC.movingD.falling54.A.falseB.differentC.negativeD.common55.A.requirementB.commandC.potentialD.answer第二节 单词拼写（10 分）56.Frick had a p_ for pre-twentieth century Western paintings.57.The two haiku poems above are _(翻译)from the Japanese.58.I cant eat seafood because I am a_ to them.5

48、9.List poems have a _(灵活的)line length and repeated phrases.60.They said that the painters were careless and their paintings were r_.61.First aid is a _(临 时 的)form of help given to someone whosuddenly falls ill or gets injured.62.The small shop sells wide _(多样)of goods.63.It was e_ that ideas were ch

49、anging in the 13th century.64.The function of art is to _(传达)inner ideas,feelings and images.65.He slowed the bleeding by a_ pressure to the wounds.第三节 语法填空（15 分）Senior citizens are the first to come to our mind when we think of hearing loss,but in a recent report,hearing professionals worry teenage

50、rs will soon outnumberaging adults66it comes to living with hearing loss.The rise in popularity of personal audio devices from iPads to smart phones hashad dangerous effect on the ears of those who use them most-teenagers!A study67(conduct)by the World Health Organization finds that nearly 50%of tee

51、ns68（fall）into the habit of exposing themselves to unsafe levels of sound so far.A sound is considered unsafe when it goes beyond 85 decibels(分贝).At thatlevel,it takes just 8 hours of listening over your lifetime to cause damage.The louderthe sound is,the69(little)time it takes to cause damage.Becau

52、se hearing loss is70(typical)considered a health problem for the elderly,it is difficult to convincealready stubborn teenagers that they are really doing damage71their ears.Young adults72have been exposed to noise over a period of time may havesome hearing loss symptoms.Their73(able)to learn is comp

53、romised(退步),and they may have difficulty developing social skills.In an effort to help teens better protect their hearing,we suggest74(set)volume limits on personal audio devices.75is also good to limit the amountof time exposed to noise and to take listening breaks to give the ears a rest.第四部分 写作（共

54、两节，满分 35 分）第一节 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(从笫 11 处起)不计分。While in the three grade,I got to like the library in my hometown and the gent

55、lylibrarian.And it occupied a place in my heart since then.I used to spend most of myspare time in a library every weekend.At first 1 could only chose to read childrensbooks.Later on,I became interested in foreign classic work,which greatly broadenedmy horizons.Having read plenty of books,and I trie

56、d writing articles and contributingthem to magazines.I still remember how thrilled it was to see one of my articlespublishing in a magazine.It is reading books and writing articles,I think,that addsmore pleasure to my life.第二节 书面表达(满分 25 分)你校正在举行英语演讲比赛，作为一名参赛选手，请你以如何减少食物浪费为题，写一篇演讲稿，内容包括：1.食物浪费的现状；2.

57、减少食物浪费的措施。注意：1.词数 100 左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.开头结尾已给出。Dear teachers and classmates,_Thats all.Thank you!高二英语期末考试答案听力(每题 1.5 分，满分 30 分)1-5 BBCAC6-10 CBAAB11-15 ACBBA16-20 ABABC阅读理解（每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）21-22 BD23-26DBCA27-30 DCBA31-35 EGDFC完形填空（每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）31-35:BDACB,36-40:AADCC 41-45:BDBAC 46-50:DAB

58、CD单词拼写（每词 1 分，满分 10 分）Preference,translations,allergic,flexible,ridiculous,temporary,varieties,evident,convey,applying语法填空（每 空 1.5 分，满分 15 分）66.when67.conducted68.have fallen69.less70.typically71.to72.who/that73.ability74.setting75.It短文改错（满分 10 分）three-thirdgently-gentlehas occupieda-thechose-choose

59、worksand 划 掉thrilledthrillingpublishedaddsadd书面表达（25 分）Dear teachers and classmates,Good morning!Im honored to be here and say something about how to reduce food waste.As we all know,food waste is becoming increasingly severe in our country.Whether inrestaurants of school canteens,large quantities o

60、f food are thrown away after each meal.Therefore,it is high time that we did something about it.To reduce food waste,the first thing to do is order just as much food as we can eat.Besides,itsalso a good habit to take what is left over home when we eat out.Last but not least,we shouldtake every chance to educate people not to wasted food.I firmly believe that every small act makea great deterrence.Thats all.Thank you!