高二英语试卷（2021.11）.pdf

1、1淮安市高中校协作体 2021-2022 学年第一学期高二年级期中考试英语试卷时间：120 分钟总分：150 分第 I 卷（选择题，共三大题，满分 95 分）一、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 does the man refuse to drink black coffee?A.He never likes it.B.He

2、isnt thirsty.C.He is sick.2.When will the football match start?A.At 9:30 p.mB.At10:00p.mC At 10:30 p.m.3.How will the speakers go to Tsingtao probably?A.By air.B.By car.C By train.4.Which horse does the woman choose?A.The black one.B.The white one.C The brown one.5.Whats the weather like now?A Sunny

3、.B Rainy.C Cloudy.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。听第 6 段材料,回答第 6、7 题。6.Where does the conversation take place?A.In a restaurant.B In a cinema.C In an elevator.7.Whats the pro

4、bable relationship between the speakers?A Strangers.B Colleagues.C.Husband and wife.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。8.What is the woman complaining about?A.The weather.B Her disease.C.Her lack of money.9.How will the man be able to afford the trip to Florida?A.A friend will cover the expense.B.He will sell his c

5、ar.C.He will do some part-time jobs.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。210.What was the man going to do probably before the accident?A.To have breakfast.B.To go to work.C.To walk his dog.11.What is the dogs current condition most likely?A.It has small scratches.B Its badly wounded.C It is dead.12.What do we kno

6、w about the driver?A.She is a young lady.B.She was too shocked to talk.C.She ran away from the accident.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13.What is exciting to the woman?A Having strange food.B.Making friends with people from her hometown.C.Knowing people with the same opinions.14.What festival did the woman

7、spend with her friends family?A.The Christmas Day.B The Thanksgiving Day.C.The New Years Eve.15.How did the robber threaten the woman?A.He pointed a gun before her face.B.He held a knife at her back.C.He had a gun at her back.16.What did the robber grab from the woman?A.A wallet.B.A necklace.C.A gol

8、d ring.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17.Where will the company send the dead bodies?A.Into the deep sea.B.Out of the Planet Earth.C.To a secret lab.18.What animals have already been frozen by the company?A.Mice,dogs and birds.B.Pigs,cats and dogs.C.Cats,dogs and birds.19.How much does it cost one person t

9、o have the service?A.240,000B.420,000C.540,000420.How will the company know their clients deaths in time?A.By asking their relatives to report.B.By using a detecting device.C By using satellites to monitor their life.二、阅读理解（共两节，每题 2 分，满分 40 分）第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。（共 15 小题，每小题 2 分，满分

10、30 分）A3This is not a diet.Its a simple way to lose weight.And you dont even have to give up the food youlove or join a gym.Its about balancing(平衡)calories in tiny ways that add up to big benefits.You justform some habits that lean people have.Stick with them，and youll become thin.(I)Wake-upWhen your

11、 eyes open，sit up slowly without using your hands.With legs straight out，bend forwarduntil you feel a stretch(舒展)in your back.Hold and then use your abs(腹部肌肉)to lower yourself flat.Rest and repeat two more times.It will burn about 10 calories.(II)Start with soupWhen you have your meal，order a clear

12、soup，and have it before having the main food.It can savetwice the calories.Besides，youll feel fuller，so youll eat less when the main food comes.(III)An apple(or more)a dayApples are packed with fibre and water，so your stomach will want less.The study shows that peoplewho eat at least three apples a

13、day lose weight.(IV)Stand up and walk aroundEvery time you take the phone，stand up and walk around.Heavy people sit on average two and a halfhours more per day than thin people.This trick is very important as standing up and walking around willburn 50 or more calories.Use these tricks.With these sma

14、ll changes，you will have a big weight loss.21Whats the purpose of this passage?ATo tell people how to enjoy a better life.BTo advise people to eat apples every day.CTo give some tips on how to lose weight.DTo advise people to get rid of bad habits.22What does the underlined word“lean”in the first pa

15、ragraph mean?ALight.BPretty.CThin.DHealthy.23In which part of a newspaper would you most probably read this passage?AMedicine.BHealth.CFamily.DTeaching.BMax Mathews has been called the father of computer music.He created electronic tools so that peoplecould use computers as musical instruments.He ha

16、d a great influence on the development of electronicmusic and how it is written,recorded and played.In 1957，Mathews wrote the first computer program that enabled a computer to create sound.At thattime,he was working as an engineer at Bell Laboratories in New Jersey.His computer program enabled alarg

17、e IBM computer to play a 17 seconds piece of music that he had written.The computer was so slow that4it would have taken an hour to play the piece of music in 17 seconds.For that reason,Mathews moved thework to a tape player,which could be sped up to play the music at a normal speed.He later said th

18、at thesound quality of the musical notes was not great，but the technical importance of the music was huge.Mathews continued creating other versions of the music program.He became interested in howcomputers could help musicians outside recording studios.The Groove program he developed was the firstco

19、mputer program made for live performances.He also developed an electronic device he called the Radio Baton.The device looks like two drumsticks.It enables the user to control the speed and sound levels of orchestral music playing on acomputer.The user does this by moving the two sticks on a special

20、electronic surface.Mathews believed modern musicians are not making full use of the power of computer music.He saida violin always sounds like a violin.But with a computer,the way a violin sounds is unlimited.He said hedidnt want computer sounds to replace live music.But he said he hoped laptop comp

21、uters would one daybe considered serious instruments.24What do we know about Mathewss first piece of computer music?AIt took several minutes to play this music.BIt was written in the middle of the 1950s.CIt made the IBM computer work so slowly.DIt had the same good quality as other music.25Mathews m

22、ade the Groove program in order to _Aimprove the sound quality of musicBcreate a record for recording studiosCimprove the live performancesDdevelop the computer music26From the text we know that the Radio Baton is _Aa computer programBa piece of computer musicCan electronic deviceDa recording studio

23、27According to the text,Mathews hoped that _Acomputer sounds would take the place of live musicBmodern musicians would make good use of computer musicCcomputers would change the musical instrumentsDcomputers would be considered serious instrumentsCFor many people,worrying is their life.Theyre also a

24、nxious over things.They are anxious for family,friends,relatives and mankind.They fret(烦恼)about the past,the present and the future.I was once one ofthose people.Heres some advice on how to stop worrying.Let there be no crisis before its time.Dont worry about something thatll take place in a week,a

25、dayor even an hour.The variables(可变因素)will be different then.If youve to make a decision on Friday,wait until Friday.Squash(压制)unnecessary worrying with one question.If the answer is“no”，stay in the5present moment,write the thought quickly and then let it go.Dont let possessions possess you.Dont let

26、 objects rule you.Dont give them the power to spoil yourday.Worrying over a problem after the fact cant restore or bring anything back.The less you have,the lessanxiety you bring into your life.Set worry limits.If you cant get worry under control right away,then establish limits.Set a timer or awatc

27、h alarm for 15 minutes.When the time is up,the alarm will be a tangible(切实的)reminder to let theworry go.Schedule this time when youve something important to do,so youll have to drop worry andrefocus fast.Worrying is a choice,and you can choose not to do it.Dont control others with your worries.Worry

28、ing about loved ones wastes lots of time and opens upthe door to permanent estrangement(疏远).Let people be who they are.Stop forcing others to do what willmake you feel better,instead of what they want.Dont manipulate(操纵)them into eating what you wantthem to eat,going where you want them to go,or doi

29、ng what you want them to do under the guise(伪装)oflove.Give people credit for having half a brain and knowing whats good or bad for them.Youll cut yourworrying in half.28What do you think of the author?AShe was willing to worry about others.BShe was much too worried one.CShe was anxious for dealing w

30、ith others worry.DShe was too nervous to deal with worry.29What should be our attitude to crisis?AJust deal with the present crisis and let others go.BWorry about something thatll take place.CStay in the present moment.DThink out ways to deal with it ahead of time.30What should you be of life accord

31、ing to Paragraph 3?AWitness.BInspector.CSlave.DOwner.31In fact,worrying can _Anot be under controlBbe controlled by timeCbe limited and chosenDbe dropped randomlyDThere are two types of people in the world.Although they have equal degree of health and wealthand other comforts of life,one becomes hap

32、py and the other becomes unhappy.This arises from thedifferent ways in which they consider things,persons,events and the resulting effects upon their minds.People who are to be happy fix their attention on the convenience of things:the pleasant parts ofconversation,the well prepared dishes,the goodn

33、ess of the wine and the fine weather.They enjoy all thecheerful things.Those who are to be unhappy think and speak only of the opposite things.Therefore,they6are continually dissatisfied.By their remarks,they sour the pleasure of society,offend(hurt)many people,and make themselves disagreeable every

34、where.If this turn of mind was founded in nature,such unhappypersons would be the more to be pitied.The intention of criticizing(批评)and being disliked is perhapstaken up by imitation(模仿).It grows into a habit,unknown to its possessors.The habit may be strong,butit may be cured when those who have it

35、 realize its bad effects on their interests and tastes.I hope this littlewarning may be of service to them,and help them change this habit.Although in fact it is chiefly an act of the imagination,it has serious results in life since it brings ondeep sorrow and bad luck.Those people offend many other

36、s;nobody loves them,and no one treats themwith more than the most common politeness and respect.This frequently puts them in bad temper anddraws them into arguments.If they aim at getting some advantages in social position or fortune,nobodywishes them success.Nor will anyone start a step or speak a

37、word to favor their hopes.If they bring onthemselves public objections,no one will defend or excuse them,and many will join to criticize theirwrongdoings.These should change this bad habit and be pleased with what is pleasing,without worryingneedlessly about themselves and others.If they do not,it w

38、ill be good for others to avoid any contact(接触)with them.Otherwise,it can be disagreeable and sometimes very inconvenient,especiallywhen one becomes mixed up in their quarrels.32.People who are unhappy _.A.always consider things differently from othersB.usually are affected by the results of certain

39、 thingsC.usually misunderstand what others think or sayD.always discover the unpleasant side of certain things33.The phrase sour the pleasure of society most nearly means _.A.have a good taste with social lifeB.make others unhappyC.tend to please others openlyD.enjoy the pleasure of life34.We can co

40、nclude from the passage that _.A.we should pity all such unhappy peopleB.such unhappy people are dangerous to social lifeC.people can get rid of the habit of unhappinessD.unhappy people cannot understand happy persons35.If such unhappy persons insist on keeping the habit,the author suggests that peo

41、ple should_.A.prevent any communication with them.B.show no respect and politeness to them.C.persuade them to recognize the bad effects.D.quarrel with them until they realize the mistakes.7第二节七选五（共 5 小题，每题 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。选项中有两项伟多余选项。It takes time to really get to know someo

42、ne,but first impressions often determine whether someone iswilling to spend more time learning about you.In fact,peoples first impressions are made within sevenseconds of meeting someone new.36._Show respect.People want to feel respected before they show you the same respect.37._ Besure to treat eve

43、ryone around you well,because it shows a lot about who you are.Be enthusiastic.38._ Dont be afraid to show that you are interested in someone.In fact,people often see passion(激情)as a charming sign of strength and inspiration.Showing your enthusiasm bysmiling or using friendly humor will make you see

44、m easy-going.39 _ Body language is as important as your words to first impressions.Make sure yourposture is good,make strong eye contact(眼神接触)and try to express your interest in others.Try to avoid the bad days.If something unfortunate happens,you dont have to follow a scheduledmeeting on the day.40

45、._ Let them know you dont want unfavorable things to affect them.Itllshow your ability to communicate effectively.AMake others comfortable.BInstead,you can set another time.CPay attention to your body language.DShow interest in the person you meet.EWhen you go out for dinner,be polite to waiters.FBe

46、 polite and show manners with“please and thank you”GHere are some tips on how to make a good first impression.三、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，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。I was raised in Birmingham.I can clearly recall a summer day when my father took me for a trip to t

47、heseaside by _41_As we _42_，the weather was sunny and we were all in good _43_.Unfortunately,as we rodealong a quiet coastal road,the clouds set in,and it got _44_ and started to rain.Even with our raincoats on,my father and I were wet through.As we drove _45_ a humpbackbridge(弓形桥),the wet,shiny roa

48、d ahead turned out to be a deep lake of water.We fell right into it and theengine of the motorcycle stopped _46_.We had no idea where we were,fields surrounding us and nohouse in _47_Fortunately,not long after,a car _48_ alongside us.The lady in it _49_ down the window,asking8what she and her husban

49、d could do to _50_.Hearing our explanation,this lovely _51_ offered to giveus a lift to the nearest train station.Having driven on for about 30 minutes yet with no _52_ of a station,they announced to drive us_53_.My father rejected,saying it was at least two hours away,but they _54_.We were delivere

50、d toour door.As we shook hands to _55_ them and bade farewell,I thought about what good Samaritans theywere.41A.trainBmotorcycleCbusDcar42A.put offBleft offCheaded offDset off43A.spiritsBpositionChealthDshape44A.brighterBdarkerCcolderDwarmer45A.intoBoverCbeneathDoff46A.safelyBfastCdeadDsuccessfully4

51、7A.mindBneedCtimeDsight48A.sped upBran offCpulled upDtook off49A.woundBputCknockedDtook50A.leaveBescapeChelpDsurvive51A.conductorBadviserCcoupleDteam52A.signBideaCwayDsymptom53A.aheadBawayCnearbyDhome54A.supportedBhesitatedCinsistedDwithdrew55A.greetBdeclareCthankDleave第 II 卷（非选择题，共六大题，满分 55 分）四、语法填

52、空（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）或括号内单词的正确形式。Latin is considered as a dead language,but some people disagree.They insist that Latin is not deadbecause news56._(report)by the Roman Church in Latin recently.57._,Latin is no longer anyones native language.While its use is still taug

53、ht,Latin is no longer58._(consider)to be a developing language to the degree of most modern languages.There are many reasons 59._ Latin dying out.The most important one has to dowith the fall of the Roman Empire.During the Roman period,Rome was the most powerful country inthe Western world,so most o

54、f those who wanted to succeed tried 60._(learn)Latin.As aresult,61._languagedevelopedquickly.Butthatrapiddevelopment62._(final)stopped.Latin continued to be used during the Middle Age.ThroughoutEurope,it remained the language of choice.However,there was no need for a standard language,so9Latin began

55、 to change when different areas developed their own languages over a period of hundreds ofyears,of 63._ the most commonly spoken are Spanish,Portuguese,Italian and French.Though not directly 64._(connect)with the Roman languages,Latin still has hadan effect on many other 65._(language).English,for e

56、xample,which is not one of theRoman languages but a Germanic one,can trace nearly two-thirds of its words back to Latin.五、用所学课文语段中的原词填空（每空 1 分，满分 5 分）In just one day,a person can see(66)_ of marketing messages.Advertising hasbecomepart ofmodern life.Butwhatisadvertising exactly?In(67)_,it(68)_ to th

57、e activity of(69)_ a product or service.In other words,ittries to(70)_ people to buy a product or service.六、根据所给提示完成单词（共 5 题，满分 5 分）71.What _(conclude)can we reach after reading the passage?72.As a student,it is your duty to be_(commit)to your study.73.With the Olympic Games,each generation celebrat

58、ed its advent,its joy of living,its faith in thefuture,its_(ambitious)and its will to ascend.74.Fortunately,it can help the physically _(disable)people lead a normal life.75.Ultimately,this new technology might even make it possible to prevent diseases from everdeveloping by correcting _(normal)gene

59、s early on.七、根据所给提示完成句子（每空 1 分，满分 10 分）76.随着新的事实被披露，在一个事件的不同阶段撰写的新闻报道可能包含不同的信息。News reports written at different stage of an event could contain different information as new facts are_to_.77.胜利往往让成功者得意洋洋，沉浸在当下的荣耀中，而留给失败者的只有苦涩的滋味和挫败感。More often than not,winning has the victor walking _,lost in theglo

60、ry of the moment,while the loser is left with a bitter taste and a feeling of failure.78.哲学家、遗传学家和政府官员都已开始全力解决这样的道德问题。Philosophers,geneticistsandgovernmentofficialshaveallstartedto_ such moral issues.79.有证据表明针灸疗法可追溯到石器时代，当时一种叫做“砭”的石器被用来按压身体部位。There is evidence that acupuncture _ to the Stone Age,whe

61、n stonetools called bian were used to press areas of the body.80.无可否认，这种技术将对日常生活产生重大影响。There can be _ that the technology will have a huge impact on10everyday life.八、同义句转换（每题 1 分，满分 5 分）81.He invited 40 people to his wedding and most of them were family members.He invited 40 people to his wedding,mo

62、st of _ were family members.82.In the library,new chairs can be adjusted to make sure that students read in the best sittingposition.In the library,new chairs can be adjusted to _ that students read in the bestsitting position.83.One of the essential aims of AI is to develop computer intelligence ca

63、pable of learning fromexperience,adjusting to new inputs and performing tasks like humans.One of the essential aims of AI is to develop computer intelligence _ to learn fromexperience,adjust to new inputs and perform tasks like humans,84.It is necessary for eyes to get regular breaks throughout the

64、day.It is necessary for eyes to get breaks _ throughout the day.85.His mother is thought to have been writing a report on the new treatment all morning.It is thought that his mother _ a report on the new treatment all morning.九、书面表达-应用文写作（满分 15 分）假如你是你校广播站的播音员，请根据下面表格的提示，拟一份英语广播稿，通知全校师生。有关事宜如何利用网络进行学习的讲座主讲人南京大学计算机系李教授时间12 月 8 日，星期三，下午 4：30地点本校图书馆 302 室参加者电脑爱好者说明讲座结束，参加者可向李教授提出问题组织者校学生会注意：1.广播稿应符合英语口语的习惯，内容应包括所给提示的全部要点；2词数 80 左右。Dear teachers and schoolmates，May I have your attention please?I have an announcement to make._Thats all.Thanks for your attention.11