山东省烟台市2020-2021学年高二英语下学期期末学业水平诊断试题（PDF）.pdf

1、高二英语试题第 1 页（共 12 页）20202021 学年度第二学期期末学业水平诊断高二英语注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，只交答题卡。第一部分听力(共两节，满分 30 分)做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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

2、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 did the boy come back early?A.He was hungry.B.He had a stomachache.C.The class finished early.2.Who might Henry be?A.A writer.B.A collector.C.A publisher.3.Why was the man late for the meeting?A.His bus got s

3、tuck in traffic.B.He had to fix his cell phone.C.He couldnt find a parking place.4.What are the speakers mainly discussing?A.What pet to choose.B.How to raise a dog.C.Which pet store is good.5.Why is the man talking to the woman?A.She drove too fast.B.She drove after drinking.C.She texted while driv

4、ing.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，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。高二英语试题第 2 页（共 12 页）听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6.Where does the conversation probably take place?A.In a theater.B.In a shoe store.C.At the speakers

5、 house.7.What does the man say about the dog?A.He likes to play with the toys.B.He likes to sleep on the shoes.C.He likes to take things under the furniture.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8.Where are the speakers?A.In a hospital.B.In a library.C.In a bookstore.9.What kind of magazine does the man want?A.One abo

6、ut golf.B.One with pictures in it.C.One about mountain biking.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10.What items are on sale?A.Chips.B.Fruit.C.Bread.11.Where can the woman find the bread and eggs?A.At the back of the store.B.On the left side of the store.C.On the right side of the store.12.What kind of apples doe

7、s the woman want?A.Golden apples.B.Green apples.C.Red apples.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13.Where did the woman lose her phone?A.At her office.B.In a cafe.C.In a movie theater.14.What did the guy do when he found the phone?A.He called the police.B.He called the last number on it.C.He called one of the wo

8、mans friends.15.What does the man advise the woman to do?A.Buy the guy some food.B.Give the guy some money.C.Invite the guy to see a movie.16.When does the conversation probably take place?A.At night.B.Around midday.C.In the early morning.高二英语试题第 3 页（共 12 页）听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17.What is the new

9、s mainly about?A.Dolphins can frighten away sharks.B.Dolphins are good to human beings.C.Dolphins are cleverer than human beings.18.Who is Diana Hansen?A.A hostess.B.A zoo worker.C.A journalist.19.What happened to the diver?A.He saved the dolphins.B.He was attacked by a shark.C.He swam across the Re

10、d Sea.20.What does the speaker suggest people do?A.Protect dolphins.B.Stay away from sharks.C.Stop harming dolphins on purpose.第二部分阅读（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 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。ATikTok,an app dominated by Gen Z,is the place for a lot of things:You can discover emer

11、ging designers,participate in dance challenges and even stream fashion shows.But theres another space on TikTok thats also taking off lets call it BookTok.Digital book clubs are increasing in popularity on the app.Various“bookfluencers”are creating content around their favorite books,and developing

12、accounts that are strictly devoted to book talk.The power of BookTok is not to be underestimated:Some TikTok book accounts,like alifeofliterature,have featured old books and motivated them back onto best-seller lists,proving that Gen Zs appetite for books is very much alive.Surfing the app can be ti

13、resome,but fear not:We have rounded up a selection of BookTok pages that are well worth a follow.Below are four bookfluencers to know.abbysbooksWhy to follow:This book devotee frequently offers her recommendations,and makes funny TikToks about trying to find comfortable positions to read in and what

14、 happens after shes done with a novel.thebooksivelovedWhy to follow:This bookfluencers quick-fire book reviews are entertaining and honest.Shell take a book like Angeline Boulleys Firekeepers Daughter and attract you to pick it up.She also offers handy tips on how to save money when buying books.高二英

15、语试题第 4 页（共 12 页）24hourlibraryWhy to follow:This page works a bit like a 24-hour librarian whos always around to help with a suggestion.Plus,the user gives advice on how to read multiple books at once and how to get a copy of a book before its released.aymansbooksWhy to follow:Her pages tagline(口号)is

16、“shut up and read”,and its TikToks give you everything you need to do so.She has highlighted books with Middle Eastern and Southern Asian representation.21.Why does the author mention“alifeofliterature”in paragraph 2?A.To predict the potential of TikTok.B.To explain what to expect of BookTok.C.To il

17、lustrate how influential BookTok is.D.To show the importance of bestseller lists.22.What can viewers do through the four bookfluencers?A.Sell eye-catching products.B.Vote for their favorite books.C.Download their literary picks.D.Learn more about book reading.23.Which bookfluencer offers ways to enj

18、oy a book in advance of its publication?A.abbysbooks.B.thebooksiveloved.C.24hourlibrary.D.aymansbooks.BBeing seventeen without money can be depressing.When the opportunity arrives to earn some needed cash,it would be foolish to pass it up.It is for this reason that when the opportunity to referee(裁判

19、)elementary basketball came my way,I jumped at the chance.I thought it would be a fun way to earn some“easy money”.During the years I played on the court and watched the games,I often found myself criticizing the referees.I was completely convinced that I could do a much better job because of my lov

20、e for basketball and my familiarity of the game.How difficult could it be,especially with a bunch of third graders?I looked forward to my first night as a referee,but all of my fantasies wore off from the beginning of the game.These sweet and innocent third grade boys immediately transformed into ho

21、rrible creatures right before me.Never in my wildest dreams did I ever imagine the extent of competitiveness in the game.A battle was in progress on the court while the inhumane bystanders cheered and yelled from the stands.My only companion,the whistle(哨子),suffered from a severe case of stage fear,

22、filling my head with doubt every time I wished to blow it.My lack of action fueled the heartless crowd.Even on the rare occasions when my whistle gained enough courage to pause the fighting,the pitiless bystanders still couldnt calm.The sense of 高二英语试题第 5 页（共 12 页）failure flooded every inch of my so

23、ul.With only five minutes remaining,Michael,another referee,came in time,saving me from losing my mind.In a flash,I passed my whistle and quickly ran to the safety of the stands.I realized just how difficult refereeing was.I could have let this heartbreaking evening ruin my future on the court,but i

24、nstead it stimulated a sense of determination in me to do it better.I still hope to become a great referee someday.In order for this to become a reality,it will take many hours of practice and hard work.No matter how much I wish the cash would be handed to me without requiring any effort,I learned f

25、rom this experience that there is no such thing as“easy money”.24.What made the author accept the offer to serve as a basketball referee?A.His desire for money.B.His passion for basketball.C.His poor family background.D.His academic qualifications.25.What did the author initially think of the third

26、grade boys before refereeing the game?A.Lovely.B.Mature.C.Impolite.D.Competitive.26.What happened to the author during the game?A.He was too nervous to blow the whistle.B.He was at a loss how to announce the results.C.He couldnt avoid the bystanders physical attack.D.He couldnt handle the tough situ

27、ation on the court.27.What can we learn from the authors experience?A.Lazy hands make for poverty.B.Money does not grow on trees.C.Hope for the best,prepare for the worst.D.Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.CExercise and a healthy diet in childhood leads to adults with bigger brains and lower

28、 levels of anxiety,according to a new research in mice.Though diet and exercise are consistently recommended as ways to promote health,this study is the first to examine the long-lasting,combined effects of both factors when they are experienced early in life.The researchers determined that early-li

29、fe exercise generally reduced anxious behaviors in adults.It also led to an increase in adult muscle and brain mass.When fed“Western”style diets high in fat and sugar,the mice not only became fatter,but also grew into adults that preferred unhealthy foods.These findings have recently been published

30、in the journal Physiology and Behavior.To obtain them,the researchers divided the young mice into four groups those with access to exercise,those without access,those fed a standard,healthy diet and those that ate a Western diet.高二英语试题第 6 页（共 12 页）Mice started on their diets immediately after weanin

31、g(断奶),and continued on them for three weeks,until they reached physical maturity.After an additional eight weeks of“washout”,during which all mice were housed without motion and on the healthy diet,the researchers did behavioral analysis and various measurements.One of those they measured,leptin,is

32、produced by fat cells.It helps control body weight primarily by lowering the sensation of hunger and also by increasing energy consumption.Early-life exercise increased adult leptin levels as well as fat mass in adult mice,regardless of the diet they ate.Previously,the research team found that eatin

33、g too much fat and sugar as a child can change the microbiome(肠道菌群)for life,even if they later eat more healthily.Going forward,the team plans to investigate whether fat or sugar is more responsible for the negative effects they measured in Western-diet-fed mice.Together,both studies offer critical

34、opportunities for health interventions in childhood habits.The findings may be relevant for understanding the potential effects of activity reductions and dietary changes associated with fatness.28.What is unique about the new study?A.It involves adults eating behavior.B.It shows key elements for a

35、long life.C.It stresses separate impacts of exercise and diet.D.It highlights joint effects of early exercise and diet.29.How did the researchers get the study results?A.By trial and error.B.By previous experience.C.By experimenting on grouped mice.D.By comparing mice with human beings.30.What is th

36、e main function of leptin?A.It forms fat cells.B.It brings down appetite.C.It stimulates hunger.D.It limits energy consumption.31.How does the author look at health interventions in early-life habits?A.Favorably.B.Critically.C.Indifferently.D.Doubtfully.DHow can having a childlike view of the world

37、help the environment?Danish eco-artist Thomas Dambo combines a talent for recycling with a fairy-tale imagination to bring people worldwide closer to nature.For the“Guardians of the Seeds”exhibition,Danish eco-artist Thomas Dambo built five trolls(巨魔)from discarded wood materials,which were appointe

38、d by Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens(CMBG)for its splendid riverside woodland.高二英语试题第 7 页（共 12 页）The exhibition composed of the five trolls aims to give visitors an emotional connection with nature that will encourage them to become keepers of it.For the exhibition,Thomas came up with a story that a

39、 family of trolls hid 10 golden seeds to protect the old forest.Using a map thats provided,visitors follow clues to find where the seeds are hidden.Besides using carefully selected recycling materials to produce his works,to challenge himself creatively,the artist allowed for a degree of production

40、on-site.He gave a skinny troll named Birk a beard made from the roots of fallen trees.The fur of another troll Rskva is made from bark.Also,Gro,sitting with her eyes closed in a yoga pose,has a tongue made out of a nearby deserted planter.“Thomas wants people to interact with them,”says Gretchen,pre

41、sident of CMBG.“He wants it to be a journey of discovery where youre walking along and all of a sudden this big magical being appears in front of you.These are friendly,happy trolls.Theyre not scary,mean trolls.”Thomas hopes that“Guardians of the Seeds”gives viewers the same joy he gets from an occu

42、pation that he compares to a hobby.He says too many people lose their playfulness in theiradult life.The key quality of his work is just its playfulness.One of his trolls sits on a real car on a hillside,appearing to cheerfully ride it.He wants to reactivate a childlike imagination in adults so they

43、 begin to see trash(垃圾)as objects that can be repurposed in practical and even picturesque ways.And he loves to entertain kids,too.Nowadays,Mr.Dambo gets a kick out of seeking waste everywhere,hoping to find more stuff he could refashion into something amazing.32.What does the underlined word“discar

44、ded”mean in paragraph 2?A.Given-out.B.Thrown-away.C.High-priced.D.Randomly-chosen.33.Whats the purpose of launching the exhibition?A.To set off visitors curiosity.B.To get back the 10 golden seeds.C.To promote the popularity of CMBG.D.To boost the bond between visitors and nature.34.What do the exam

45、ples in paragraph 4 mainly demonstrate about Thomas?A.His environmental awareness.B.His creativity and artistic gift.C.His working efficiency and skill.D.His sense of social responsibility.35.Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A.Thomas Massive Troll SculpturesB.Let Us Turn Tra

46、shed Wood into Elegant ArtC.Artist Preserves Imagination and Nature with Huge Trolls D.Welcome to the Magic“Guardians of the Seeds”Exhibition高二英语试题第 8 页（共 12 页）第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Smiling is a global smart language.Everybody smiles in the same lan

47、guage.We smile when we feel good.36 Theres a bidirectional effect between smiling and feeling positive:Both can be reason and effect of the other one.The act of smiling is connected with neurotransmitters(神经传导物质)related to pleasure sensations and psychological tensions,as well as with certain stress

48、 hormones(激素).37When we smile,even when we force it,our body releases the“feel good”hormones,which will put us in a much better mood and relieve our stress.Meanwhile,our creativity and self-confidence increase,leading us towards the right mental balance we need.38 Plentiful evidence shows that smili

49、ng can help boost the immune(免疫)system by decreasing stress levels,which in turn increases white blood cell count and releases beneficial antibodies that help fight infection and disease.Besides,smiling can even reduce our heart rate after a stressful situation.But positive effects of smiling arent

50、limited to our own mental and physical well-being:Our smile goes beyond us having a positive effect on the people around.Research suggests that happy people influence the people closest to them and provide a boost of good energy.39 When others see us smiling,chances are that well find them smiling a

51、s well.The more we smile,the more well receive smiles back.Attractive smiles suggest confidence,capability and authority,and these feelings can motivate others.A smile is the prettiest thing we can wear.40 When we smile,life smiles as well.A.Smiling can even improve our physical health.B.Thats why l

52、ife isnt always full of reasons to smile.C.Smiling may be the most effective and cheapest anti-stress.D.And we can create well-being feelings just by raising a smile.E.Smiling is one of the most infectious expressions of emotion.F.Never let negative emotions prevent you bonding with others.G.So we s

53、hould smile more and then benefit ourselves and others.高二英语试题第 9 页（共 12 页）第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。36-year-old Andy decided to return to his favorite high school hobby skateboarding.The only41 he expected to encounter was his own abil

54、ity to get back into the sport after so long.42 ,the 340-pound skateboarder soon realized that was the least of his problems.Andys challenges began even 43 he stepped on a skateboard.He couldnt find any resources,like the type of boards to try,for 44 skaters.What Andy did find instead was a(an)45 be

55、lief that plus-sized people should not be skating.Determined to change peoples 46 of plus-sized people in sports,Andy founded Chub Rollz a skateboarding community for fat skaters.He knew not only did he need to get back into skating to prove people 47 ,but he needed to 48 a safe space where others c

56、an show themselves as well.To inspire plus-sized people to 49 the fun sport,Andy made a list of recommendedproducts for them and also hosted skateboarding classes to 50 beginners.The 51 to Chub Rollz was incredibly positive.Following an article about his initiative in the San Francisco Chronicle(纪事报

57、),Andy received numerous messages from 52 expressing gratefulness for giving them the 53 to stand up to critics.For those54 to go after their desired activity due to their body size,Andy has this to say:“Never let others opinions and self-doubt ruin the chance to 55 something new.”41.A.barrierB.task

58、 C.adventureD.target42.A.ThereforeB.HoweverC.UndoubtedlyD.Fortunately43.A.afterB.beforeC.whenD.until44.A.maleB.ambitiousC.elderlyD.overweight45.A.easily-forgottenB.long-heldC.interestingD.convincing46.A.expectation B.impressionC.descriptionD.knowledge47.A.selfishB.dishonest C.sensitiveD.wrong48.A.cr

59、eateB.imagineC.enterD.occupy49.A.make sense ofB.give way toC.take upD.remark on50.A.questionB.persuadeC.sponsor D.teach 51.A.approachB.solutionC.responseD.entrance52.A.consumersB.skatersC.strangersD.customers53.A.patienceB.needC.courageD.curiosity54.A.unlikelyB.unsuitableC.contentD.hesitant55.A.tryB

60、.discoverC.introduceD.assess高二英语试题第 10 页（共 12 页）第二节（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。56 (lie)under waters across the globe are an estimated three million shipwrecks,all of 57 indicate human attempts over the centuries to explore Earths furthest corners.While there is littl

61、e land on our planet left unexplored,the vast sea bed almost 58 (remain)unknown.Considering our limited knowledge,its not surprising that exploration of the oceans constantly brings about discoveries in various 59 (science)fields.First,many archaeological finds are made in shallow waters,including w

62、hole cities 60 (bury)underwater.The ruins offer precious information about the past.However,the challenges of pressure,darkness and intense cold at vast depths make 61 difficult to discover more of the past.Amazing biological discoveries are also being made,like the barreleye living 6,000 meters bel

63、ow the oceans surface.Such discoveries enable us 62 (have)a better knowledge of the capacity for life even in extreme circumstances.Additionally,so far more new natural resources such as fire ice 63 (find)in oceans.Besides,the research conducted by Chinas underwater vessels helps scientists identify

64、 areas for deep-sea drilling and better understand how the sea bed was formed.Humankind is entering a new age of oceanic discovery.Oceans will be as familiar 64 us as the land where we live through all-round international65 (cooperate).高二英语试题第 11 页（共 12 页）Dear Mr.Smith,Yours,Li Hua第四部分写作（共两节，满分 40 分

65、）第一节（满分 15 分）假定你是李华，准备写一篇“印象中国”的报道投稿到校英文报，得知当地语言学校的外教 Smith 先生愿意接受采访。请你给他写封邮件，约定采访事宜，内容包括：1.采访的时间、地点和方式；2.采访的主要内容；3.表达感谢。注意：1.写作词数应为 80 左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。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，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Last Saturday night,I went to my classmate Franks home to celebrate his eighteenth birthday.

66、We had a fantastic time enjoying nice food,singing and dancing until late at night.Having said goodbye to Frank and his family,I rode my bike home.There was nobody in the street and everything appeared so quiet with the street lights already off and the full moon in the sky.Still excited,I was hummi

67、ng(哼着)a cheerful tune when suddenly I felt the front wheel of my bike run into something hard,which made me lose control of the handlebars.Out of balance,I fell down to the ground.By the light of the moon,I could make out it was a wallet lying there.I picked the wallet up and opened it.There was a t

68、hick wad(叠)of cash and several credit cards in it.Looking around,I could find nobody in the dark street.Thinking the owner must be anxious with his wallet missing,I decided to reach him somehow as soon as possible.If I failedto contact the owner,then I would turn to the police for help.高二英语试题第 12 页（

69、共 12 页）But there wasnt any straightforward information at hand.I took out my cellphone,with whose flashlight I took a closer look at a credit card and on it I happily found the 24-hour hotline of the credit card company.It might be a chance,so I called the credit card company at once and explained t

70、hat one of their clients named David Smith had lost his wallet,hoping they could offer me his phone number so that I could return it to him.However,I was told they had no right to disclose any detailed information of their clients.So I gave them my name and phone number,asking them to help inform the owner if possible.Eager to return the wallet sooner,I examined it again and found a gym membership card,which bore a name Mary Smith and a phone number.注意：1.续写词数应为 150 左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。I took a chance and called the number.Pacing up and down,I constantly looked around.