湖南省平江县第一中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期期末检测试题（PDF）.pdf

1、二 二 年下学期期末检测卷高 二 英 语考生注意：1.本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。满分 150 分，时量 120 分钟。2.请将答案填涂或填写在答题卡上。第卷（共两节，满分30 分）(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 season is it now?A.SummerB.Spring.C.Winter.2.What does the woman

2、 mean?A.She doesnt have a bike.B.She didnt tell the man the truth.C.Her mother made up the story.3.What is the woman most probably?A.A clerk.B.A waitress.C.A librarian.4.Where is the woman going on holiday this year?A.Turkey.B.Canada.C.Italy.5.What does the man mean?A.He has got a cold.B.Its too col

3、d outside.C.He doesnt want the woman to open the window.（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。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6.What did the man do last weekend?A.He stayed at home.B.He visited a

4、friend.C.He watched TV.7.What will the woman probably do this weekend?A.Play tennis.B.Do some shopping.C.Go to a dance party.高二英语第 1 页穴共 10 页雪高二英语第 2 页穴共 10 页雪听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8.What does the boy think of the football match?A.Satisfying.B.Just so-so.C.Disappointing.9.Which sport did the girl watch

5、 on TV last night?A.Football.B.Tennis.C.Swimming.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10.What are the speakers talking about?A.The content of papers.B.An exciting travel.C.A travel plan.11.What might the man have trouble with in Tibet according to the woman?A.Weather.B.Food and water.C.Travelling information.12.W

6、hat does the woman plan to do?A.Work in a garden.B.Help the man get some information.C.Go somewhere out-of-the-way.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13.Where does the conversation most probably take place?A.In the street.B.In the mans office.C.At the womans house.I4.When did the woman get wet in the rain?A.Two

7、 days ago.B.Three days ago.C.Four days ago.15.What is wrong with the woman?A.She has a high fever.B.She has a headache.C.She has got the flu.16.What does the man tell the woman to do?A.Stay in bed for some time.B.Go around from time to time.C.Come to see him tomorrow morning.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。

8、17.In which area did the British ships land in 1607?A.Virginia.B.The Atlantic Ocean.C.The Mississippi.18.How did people find names for areas of the new land?A.They used words from English.B.They invented their own names.C.They used Native American words.19.Who honored three gods with special days ea

9、ch week?A.Indians.B.Americans.C.Northern Europeans.20.What is the speaker mainly talking about?A.Days of the week.B.Place names.C.The development of English.（共两节，满分 50 分）（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。Tuesday,central LondonMore than one hundred airplanes,from Spitf

10、ires to the Lightning,will be coming together.The amazing once-in-a-lifetime display is expected to pass over Buckingham Palace ataround 1 pm.Sunday,Petworth,West SussexPetworth,home of the 17th-century Grade I listed Petworth House,is the setting for thisdefinitely-not-animal-related festival,featu

11、ring everything from classical music to theatre andfilm screenings.Petfringe also hosts the final of its Comedian Of The Year competition,where the winner will take home 10,001-the UKs largest stand-up prize.October 11-15,Henley-on-ThamesTheres much to enjoy here,whether youre fond of comedy,the art

12、s,or opera(歌剧).Black tie is a must,as is drinking Pimms.October 28,Open Air Theatre,Regents Park LondonBill Shakespears comedy.in the Forest of Arden is directed by Max Webster,and comesto Regents Park.It features new music too.21.Which event includes airplane shows?A.Petfringe.B.RAF Flypast.C.As Yo

13、u Like ItD.Henley Festival.22.What do we know about Petfringe?A.It is held on Monday.B.It is a festival for animal lovers.C.It sets up an award for comedians.D.It is held at Open Air Theatre.23.What do Henley Festival and As You Like It have in common?A.They are suitable for comedy fans.B.They are p

14、lanned by Max Webster.C.They will take place on the same day.D.They require visitors to wear black ties.When I was a little girl,I remembered that when my dad was repairing something,hewould ask me to hold the hammer,so we would have time for a conversation with each other.I never saw my dad drinkin

15、g or taking a night out.All he did after work was taking care ofhis family.I grew up and left home for college and since then,my dad had been calling me everySunday morning.And when I bought a house several years later,my dad painted it by himselfin the fierce(极度的)summer heat.All he asked was to tal

16、k to him,but I was too busy inthose days.Four years ago,my dad visited me.He spent many hours putting together a swing(秋千)for my daughter.He asked me to have a talk with him,but I had to prepare for a trip thatweekend.One Sunday morning we had a telephone talk as usual.I noticed that my dad had forg

17、ottensome things that we discussed lately.I was in a hurry,so our conversation was short.Severalhours later that day I received a call.My father was in the hospital.Immediately,I bought aplane ticket and on my way I was thinking about all the occasions I missed to have a talk withmy dad.By the time

18、1 arrived at the hospital,my father had passed away.Now it was he whodid not have time for a conversation with me.I realized how little I knew about my dad,hisdeepest thoughts and his dreams.After his death I learned much more about him and even more about myself.All he everwanted was my time.And no

19、w he has all my attention every single day.24.When the author was a little girl,she _.A.liked playing on the swingB.often talked with her fatherC.was good at repairing thingsD.learned to take care of her family25.When at college,the author _.A.asked her father to talk with herB.phoned her father eve

20、ry Sunday morningC.asked her father to call her every SundayD.received a call from her father every Sunday morning26.Why did the author fail to have a talk with her father four years ago?A.She was busy planning a trip.B.She was busy painting her house.C.Her daughter asked her to play.D.She had got t

21、ired of talking with him.27.When did the author begin to regret missing the talks with her father?A.After her fathers sudden death.B.Many years after her fathers death.C.On her way to the hospital to see her father.D.As soon as she got the news that her father was ill.高二英语第 3 页穴共 10 页雪高二英语第 4 页穴共 10

22、 页雪It might sound like a terrible dream,but a new design from Dubai-based airline Emiratesplans to remove windows from airplanes.Instead of real-life views of clouds and sky,first-class passengers will look out of“virtual(虚拟的)windows”,enjoying projected viewsof the world passing by.Emirates“windows”

23、use real-time high-tech camera technology toprovide virtual views of the outside world.Saj Ahmad,Chief Analyst at StrategicAero Research says,“Windowless airplanes soundgreat-however,in reality,it wont happen for a number of reasons.For starters,in the eventof an emergency,people in the plane often

24、need to look out for reference points.Havingvisual awareness(视觉意 识)is important and in a windowless jet,they dont exist-especially if there is an electrical fault which then means that the“electric”windows do notwork and you cant see outside.”Ahmad was also concerned about passenger comfort.“Passeng

25、ers simply do love the natural view outside,”he says.“There are also otherproblems-the change involved would certainly require new tests.”Other futuristic airplane designs are going the opposite way.Boeings Dreamliner-itsmost modern design-features(以.为特征)large windows.Airbus has also designed aplane

26、 with transparent(透明的)walls that is presented at the 2011 Paris Air Show.Embraerhas planned the Kyoto cabin,designed for its Lineage 1000E aircraft,which features largewindows running along the majority of the walls of the cabin.There could also be a move towards pilotless planes in the future-but A

27、hmad applies hisdoubts about windowless planes to drone-flown(无 人 驾 驶)planes too.“The idea ofwindowless planes is possible-that doesnt mean it will happen,”says Ahmad.“The sameapplies to drone technology-but that doesnt mean that tomorrow were suddenly going tosee all airplanes being flown without p

28、ilots.”28.What will Emiratesnew planes be like?A.They will be pilotless.B.They will have open windows.C.They will present outside views on virtual windows.D.They will provide all passengers with windowless experiences.29.What does Saj Ahmad think of the virtual windows?A.Useful.B.Not practical.C.Exp

29、ensive.D Comfortable.30.How is the third paragraph developed?A.By giving examples.B.By making comparisons.C.By following space order.D.By explainingcause and effect.31.What is the future of drone technology according to Saj Ahmad？A.It is promising.B.It needs more skilled engineers.C.It will be widel

30、y applied.D.It will take time to develop.Life affects friendships.As we grow,marry,move across the country or change jobs,oldfriendships fall away and new ones form.As long as we live,the things around us change,and as long as things change,friendships are affected.When we were children,we had best

31、friends.No matter what happened we were stillfriends.We live our lives,however,and do what life calls for us to do,and as we get older,memories fade,faces blur(变得模糊),and even friends names from childhood are forgotten.Do you have a question about friendship?Do you wonder what to do with a friend who

32、 isno longer friendly?Perhaps you will see that you cant control others.If someone wants to beyour friend,it is their choice.All you can do is treat them well and do the best for them whenyou are with them.Then you wish them well when they leave.You can talk to old-timers and they will tell you that

33、 life is full of incredible(难以置信的)joy and incredible sorrow,and that what bothers you today will one day become a memoryand the pain will be gone.Seniors may tell you that you will learn more as you get older.They will tell you that friendships come and friendships go.Sometimes when they go,youwill

34、hurt,but you will be okay with it.Its the way life works,after all.32.What can we learn about friendship,according to the text?A.Friendship cannot be easily affected by ones family.B.Friends in childhood are sometimes forgotten by us.C.Friends are always around us and will never go away.D.Friends in

35、 childhood are the best no matter what happens.33.What should we do with friends who are no longer friendly in the authors opinion?A.Find the reason why our friendship has changed.B.Do our best to control them and make them listen to us.C.Care about them and do the best for them when we are together

36、.D.Forget them and make new friends with those who have a lot in common.34.What the old-timers and seniors in the last paragraph tell you about friendship?A.It will make you have no good friends.B.It will lead you to be a powerful man.C.It will remind you to always help your friends.D.It will help y

37、ou have healthy understanding of friendship.35.The best title of the passage could be _.A.How to face the changes in friendshipB.How to deal with unfriendly peopleC.How to share happiness with friendsD.How to make good friends高二英语第 5 页穴共 10 页雪高二英语第 6 页穴共 10 页雪（共 5 小题，每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分）根据短文内容，从对话后的

38、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。There is an English saying:“36”Until recently,few people take the saying seriously.Now,However,doctors have begun to look into laughter and the effects it has on the humanbody.37Tests were carried out to study the effects of laughter on the body.People watched funnyfilms

39、 while doctors checked their hearts,blood pressure,breathing and muscles.It was foundthat laughter has similar effects to physical exercise.38If laughter exercises the body,itmust be beneficial.Other tests have shown that laughter appears to be able to reduce theeffect of pain on the body.In one exp

40、eriment doctors produced pain in groups of studentswho listened to different radio programmes.The group that tolerated the pain for the longesttime was the group listening to a funny programme.3940They have found that even if their patients do not really feel like laughing,makingthem smile is enough

41、 to produce beneficial effects similar to those caused by laughter.A.Laughter is the best medicineB.Laughter can extend ones lifeC.They have found that laughter can really improve peoples health.D.Although laughter helps cure the disease,doctors still cannot put this theoryinto clinic practice.E.The

42、 reason is that it helps to produce a kind of chemicals in the brain whichdiminish both stress and pain.F.As a result of these discoveries,some doctors in the United States now holdlaughter clinics to help their patients.G.It increases blood pressure,the heart beating and breathing;it also worksseve

43、ral groups of muscles in the face,the stomach and even the feet.（共两节，满分 30 分）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四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。To anyone who isnt British,the name of this day probably sounds a little strange.Red Nose Day is an event which takes place every other year.The41

44、of the day is toraise as much money as possible for Comic Relief,a charity which42people in the UKand across Africa.Across Britain,people are43to do something“funny for money”.This could becolouring your hair red for the day,painting your face or getting involved in a variety offundraising(募捐)events

45、.Many schools 44 cake sales or have a non-uniform day to raisemoney.There are also bigger 45 which you can take part in,such as“Dance-a-thon”.All ofthem are supported by different kinds of companies or organizations and the 46 collected isput towards projects run by Comic Relief.On Red Nose Day,ther

46、e is a special evening ofentertainment on TV.Lots of television 47 do a latest version(版本)for Comic Relief.For me,the best bit about Red Nose Day is wearing the red nose.48 noses are designedeach year.This year there are nine different noses-I feel quite 49that I wont be able tobuy one this year!Bes

47、ides the traditional red nose,people can also buy a lot of other 50,tosupport Comic Relief,such as umbrellas,T-shirts and pens.Comic Relief works with both51 and adults.In Africa,the charity works to improve thequality of life in local communities.It helps kids and teenagers to go to school,educates

48、adults on the 52 of HIV and AIDS and provides medicine to 53 them from deadly illnesses.In the UK,Comic Relief works closely with disabled and elderly people to make sure theyhave 54rights and can get the facilities(设施)that they 55.41.A.goalB.endC.messageD.project42.A.attractsB.choosesC.invitesD.hel

49、ps43.A.forcedB.guidedC.employedD.encouraged44.A.controlB.requireC.holdD.limit45.A.eventsB.meetingsC.sportsD.discussion46.A.foodB.moneyC.medicineD.information47.A.programmesB.advertisementsC.reportsD.series48.A.BigB.FlatC.NewD.Colorful49.A.nervousB.sadC.excitedD.surprised50.A.productsB.clothesC.bagsD

50、.gifts51.A.studentsB.visitorsC.childrenD.citizens52.A.factB.meaningC.introductionD.subject53.A.preventB.freeC.protectD.stop54.A.generalB.perfectC.equalD.valuable55.A.affordB.needC.shareD.accept第卷（共两节，满分 45 分）（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（不多于 3 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式填空。Developingtable manner

51、s 56(be)one of the earliest steps parents can take in teaching andshowing good behavior to their children.Compared with families that seldom eat together,families that eat together most days of the week tend to be 57(healthy).高二英语第 7 页穴共 10 页雪高二英语第 8 页穴共 10 页雪Experts hold the belief58teaching table

52、manners can start when a child is eatingindependently out of the high chair or old enough to sit at the table.Table manners 59(teach)in the early stages include teaching kids to avoid reaching across the table,eatingfrom their own plates,and saying“please”and“thank you”.Family meals provide good cha

53、nces60(show)and teach good manners.Kids can betaught to politely say it when they dont like something.Also,young kids often cant sit thewhole meal,but can learn to properly dismiss61(they),rather than interrupt the meal.Besides,never correct manners in62inappropriate(不合适的)way and explain to kidswhy

54、you practice manners,such as why we chew63our mouth closed.In 64(add),everyone at the table should be allowed to be part of a positive conversation.Keep itlighthearted and 65(interest)and talk about positive things at the table.（共两节,满分 40 分）应用文写作（共 1 小题,满分 15 分）假定你是校志愿者俱乐部的一名成员。上周末，你和你校其他十五名志愿者一起参加了

55、志愿者活动。请你根据下面表格中的内容提示，给校英文报投稿，介绍这次活动，并谈谈参加活动的体会。出黑板报：make a blackboard newspaper 敬老院：old peoples house注意：1.词数 80 左右；2.标题和首句已给出，但不计入总词数；3.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Last weekend,16 of us took part in the volunteer activities held by the club._短文续写（满分 25 分）阅读下面短文,根据所给情节进行续写,使之构成一个完整的故事。The bell rang,announcing the

56、 end of the vivid art class Karson loved most.He wasdelighted that he had created a very satisfying work.So he walked to the back of theclassroom to put his work away carefully.There,lying on the floor in front of the bookcase,was a golden ticket!Karson picked it up.His heart beat faster when he saw

57、 that the name linewas blank(空的).He couldnt believe his luck.The boys and girls in Karsons class could earn golden tickets by doing well in their studyor by being extra helpful or kind.Once a week their teacher drew a ticket out of the box onher desk and let the winner choose a prize.Today was the g

58、olden ticket drawing,and here was another ticket,just for him!Karsonlooked around.No one else was near the ticket.All his classmates were at their desks,laughing and talking with each other.Miss Evans was engaged in(忙于)grading paperscollected earlier in the morning.Karson decided to write his name o

59、n the blank line.Then he could put it into the prize boxwith the six tickets hed already earned.With so many chances,one of his tickets would mostprobably be picked!Then he could choose the pink toy pig for his sisters birthday,just likehe had been hoping.He smiled and reached for the pencil in his

60、pocket.Suddenly his fingers stopped.Therewas a strange feeling in his chest,and it wasnt his heartbeat.It was“Finders,keepers”,right?He wondered.He looked out of the window and tried to figure it out.On the one hand,he did find the ticket,but he hadnt earned it.Somebody must have lost it.But on the

61、otherhand.he did need this extra ticket for his great plan!注意：1.所续写短文的词数应为 150 左右；2.续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好.Karson stared at the blank name line for a moment._“Karson,Id like you to have another ticket!”said Miss Evans._高二英语第 9 页穴共 10 页雪高二英语第 10 页穴共 10 页雪周六上午 去敬老院看望老人 周六下午 为社区出黑板报，捡垃圾，号召人们保护环境 412020 年

62、下学期期末高二英语检测卷参考答案第一部分听力（共两节，满分 30 分）15 CBBAC610 BAABC1115 BACBC1620 AACCC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)21-25.BCABD26-30.ACCBA31-35.DBCDA第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分)36-40.ACG EF第三部分语言知识运用(共两节，满分 30 分)第一节(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分，满分 15 分)41-45.ADDCA46-50.BACBA51-55.CDCCB第二节(共 10 小题；每小题

63、 1.5 分，满分 15 分)56.is57.healthier58.that59.taught60.to show61.themselves62.an63.with64.addition65.interesting第四部分 写作(共两节，满分 40 分)第一节：应用文写作(满分 15 分)An unforgettable weekendIts my honor to be a member of our schools volunteer club.Lastweekend,16 of us took part in the volunteer activities held by the c

64、lub.On Saturday morning,we visited the elderly in an old people s home.Some of us cleaned up as planned while others kept the elderly company,talking,reading,walking and singing songs,which made them delighted andour visits rich and interesting.On Saturday afternoon,we enjoyed community services.We

65、made theblackboard newspaper and picked up litter in order to raise peoples awarenessof environmental protection.42It was a tiring but meaningful weekend.We felt proud knowing that wecould make some difference to our community through our efforts.If morestudents join us,our community will become a b

66、etter place.第二节:续写(满分 25 分)Paragraph 1Karson stared at the blank name line for a moment.He knew his planwouldnt be so great if he won with a ticket that didnt belong to him.So hewalked up to his teacher.“Miss Evans,I happened to find this ticket on thefloor near the bookcase.I think the one who lost

67、 it will look for it,”he said,dropping it on her desk.When he turned around to leave,the teacher stoppedhim.Paragraph 2“Karson,Id like you to have another ticket!”said Miss Evans.Karson wasamazed and wondered why.Miss Evans smiled and signed to the class to quietdown,“Karson handed in the golden tic

68、ket he had just found.I think he ishonest and deserves another one!”The class burst into loud applause.Karsonhappily went back to his seat,eagerly expecting the ticket drawing.He stillwanted his name to be picked,but he would feel OK even if it wasnt.After all,making the right choice did make him feel great!