黑龙江省大庆市大庆实验中学2020_2021学年高二英语下学期开学考试试题PDF.pdf

1、大庆实验中学第 1 页 共 6 页大庆实验中学实验二部 2019 级高（二）下学期开学考试英语学科试题出题人：高宁 孟雨审题人：刘大方 张妍2021.3.9-2021.3.10第一部分 听力(共两节，满分 20 分)第一节听下面 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 did the man buy for his father?A.A hat.B.A card.C.A shirt.2.How will Tom know if

2、the school is canceled?A.By asking his mother.B.By watching the snow.C.By checking the TV news.3.Where was the man born?A.In America.B.In England.C.In Canada.4.What does the man mean?A.Anna may not have time.B.Anna is at her brothers house.C.Anna should invite him to dinner.5.What does the man think

3、 of the music festival this year?A.Its too far away.B.Its too expensive.C.Its too crowded.第二节听下面 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。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。听下面一段对话，回答第 6 和第 7 两个小题。6.How many fifties did Fred start with?A.Two.B.Five.C.Ten.7.Where do

4、es the conversation probably take place?A.In a bank.B.In a math class.C.In a grocery store.听下面一段对话，回答第 8 至第 10 三个小题。8.Who invited the woman to the party?A.Michael.B.Michaels sister.C.Michaels brother.9.What is the man going to get for Michael?A.A new CD player.B.Some records.C.Several baseball cards

5、.10.Why cant the woman decide what to get for Michael?A.She forgets what he likes.B.She only has a little money.C.She doesnt know him well.听下面一段对话，回答第 11 至第 13 三个小题。11.What will Judy do this afternoon?A.Send Peter a brochure.B.Design some models.C.Attend a meeting.12.Why does Peter make the phone ca

6、ll?A.To order some machines.B.To ask for colored pictures.C.To change the delivery time.13.When will the speakers sign the agreement?A.This evening.B.Tomorrow morning.C.At noon tomorrow.听下面一段对话，回答第 14 至第 17 四个小题。14.Who is the woman?A.The mans wife.B.The mans doctor.C.The mans personal trainer.15.Wha

7、t does the man want to do?A.Join a basketball team.B.Organize a sports team.C.Teach high school sports.16.What does the woman advise the man to do first?A.Stop eating ice cream.B.Have a medical examination.C.Eat more fruit and vegetables.17.Why does the woman suggest the man exercise more?A.To lose

8、weight.B.To prevent a heart attack.C.To strengthen his muscles.听下面一段独白，回答第 18 至第 20 三个小题。18.How did the old womans cookies become famous?A.She started a good cookie business.B.She gave them to children for free.C.She baked them in a special kitchen.19.Why did the children help the old woman at first

9、?A.The old woman was too busy.B.Their parents wanted them to do so.C.They wanted to get some experience.20.What did the children do when the old woman got sick?A.They cooked food for her.B.They took turns looking after her.C.They sold cookies to pay the doctor.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分 40 分)大庆实验中学第 2 页 共 6 页

10、第一节(共 15 小题，每小题 2 分，共 30 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。ACamps for Grades 6-8Camps for Curious Minds are going virtual!Get ready for hands-on experiences this summerfrom the comfort of your home.Group sizes are kept small and led by two virtual counselors so thatthese at-home experiences are in

11、teractive and engaging.Art and Animation(动画制作)When:July 27-31(1-4 pm),August 10-14(1-4 pm)Cost:$275/$250 PacSci membersCreate and animate a story using different artistic media and styles.Campers will explorephysical media to create their art and then choose from a variety of animation styles to tra

12、nslate it intoa digital animation.Chef UniversityWhen:July 6-10(9 am-12 pm),August 3-7(1-4 pm)Cost:$225/$200 PacSci membersGet started learning basic cooking skills such as cutting,sauteing,emulsifying and baking,andabout the scientific processes behind some of the most common food phenomena.Anthroz

13、oologyWhen:June 29-July 3(9 am-12 pm),July 27-31(1-4 pm),August 24-28(9 am-12 pm)Cost:$225/$200 PacSci membersBe an anthrozoologist for the week,bring your curiosities to life as we discover the relationshipsbetween humans and animals!Uncover the worlds of wildlife conservation,veterinary(兽 医 的)scie

14、nces and zoology.Deepen curiosity about our natural world by creating global solutions to humanand wildlife interactions.Ready,Set,ActionWhen:June 22-26(9 am-12 pm),July 20-24(1-4 pm),August 17-21(9 am-12 pm)Cost:$225/$200 PacSci membersWere spending so much of our time in front of screens,so lets u

15、se them to make somethingawesome!In just one week,well learn all about movie-making,storyboards,and setdesign.Wellexplore the possibilities of using video-conference software to create unique and creative short films.21.What does a virtual counselor do?A.Keep you safe at home.B.Involve you in a virt

16、ual world.C.Teach you how to edit software.D.Make your home comfortable to live in.22.If you want to learn about cooking in a camp,which time is the most suitable?A.June 22-26(9 am-12 pm).B.July 6-10(9 am-12 pm).C.June 29-July 3(9 am-12 pm).D.August 10-14(1-4 pm).23.Which camp will you sign up for i

17、f you are devoted to animal protection?A.Art and Animation.B.Chef University.C.Anthrozoology.D.Ready,Set,Action.BDesigning a winter coat that transforms into a sleeping bag for people living on the streets wouldhave been enough for most folks to sit back and revel(陶醉)in a kind deed done well.Others

18、wouldcall it good if they managed to take the attempt a step further by creating jobs for homeless people tosew the garments.But Veronika Scott,the founder of the Empowerment Plan,wants those achievements to be justtwo of many stepping stones on the path to dreams fulfilled for single parents strugg

19、ling to providehomes for their kids.Her vision has grown far beyond the design-school project thought up five yearsago,when she was a 21-year-old student and people on the streets started calling her“the crazy coatlady”.Now The Empowerment Plan is a fully developed business that has provided convert

20、ible(可变的)coats to more than 20,000 globally,given jobs and education to more than 40 parents,and helpedmove more than 80 children out of shelters.Scott said shes proud of the sleeping-bag coat she designed,but her main goal is getting peopleto the point where they and their families would never need

21、 one.That means not merely givinghomeless parents jobs,but also helping them gain the education and skills needed to live.Scotts drive comes from her own upbringing as the scared child of parents who both struggledwith unemployment and addiction.“The Empowerment Plan was a way of creating something

22、I wishmy own family had had growing up:an employment opportunity that would allow them to stabilizeand get the financial stability they never had.”Scott wanted to show parents and their kids“that living in a homeless shelter isnt a defining大庆实验中学第 3 页 共 6 页characteristic,nor a life sentence.”Her emp

23、loyees all have been able to move into permanent housingwith their children within the first four to six weeks of working for The Empowerment Plan,she said.24.What is The Empowerment Plans final aim?A.More sleeping-bag coats can be produced.B.The homeless can own a permanent house.C.The project can

24、cover all the homeless people.D.Homeless families can stand on their own feet.25.What motivates Scott to start the project?A.Homeless peoples suffering.B.Her enthusiasm for design.C.Her background of growth.D.Upsetting social problems.26.Which of the following can best describe Scott?A.Ambitious and

25、 loving.B.Cooperative and generous.C.Proud and patient.D.Creative and demanding.27.Which section of a website is this text most likely from?A.Fun Lifestyles.B.Latest News.C.Diverse Cultures.D.True Stories.CA new study,published in The Journal of Experimental Psychology found that communicationintera

26、ctions that included voice,like a phone call or video chat,created stronger social bonds thancommunication through typing,like text messaging or email.In the study,researchers used various experiments to test connectedness.In one,they asked 200people to make predictions about what it would be like t

27、o reconnect with an old friend by email or byphone and then assigned people at random to do one or the other.Although people predicted that aphone call would be more awkward,hearing someones voice actually made the experience better.However,people who participated in the experiment reported that the

28、y did form a significantlystronger bond with their old friend on the phone than email,and they did not feel more awkward.In another experiment,the researchers had strangers connected by either texting,talking overvideo chat,or talking using only audio.They found that both forms of voice communicatio

29、n whether video or audio only made the strangers feel significantly more connected than when theycommunicated via text.Sabrina Romanoff,a Harvard trained clinical psychologist based in New York City,says peopletend to text or email instead of calling because of convenience,as they see it as a contro

30、lled form ofcommunication where they can“correspond information exactly in the way they intend withoutunexpected additions by the other person.”Romanoff says that in reality,texting can make it hard to determine the true meaning behind aconversation.A phone call is actually more convenient when cons

31、idering the net effects of the message.Each party is more present,and therefore,able to know the meaning behind the content withoutruminating(反刍)on the endless possible meanings behind words and punctuation(标点).28.What is the purpose of the study?A.To encourage people to let their fingers do the tal

32、king.B.To introduce the effects of verbal and non-verbal communications.C.To demonstrate the strengths and weaknesses of making phone calls.D.To compare connectedness of communication through voice and typing.29.Which way will make you feel more connected if you miss a friend far away?A.Typing a let

33、ter.B.Sending an email.C.Having a video chat.D.Texting a message.30.What does“a controlled form of communication”refer to in Paragraph 4?A.A way to talk about controlled topics.B.A way to communicate without time limit.C.A way to explain something without delay.D.A way to express thoughts without be

34、ing disturbed.31.What advantage does making phone calls have over texting according to the writer?A.Being more formal.B.Being less awkward.C.Being more straightforward.D.Being less expensive.DYou go to the coffee shop and take your coffee to go.You enjoy your drink,and then throw thepaper cup in the

35、 garbage.Or do you put it in the recycling?Its confusing.A lot of us peopleeverywhere are using to-go cups these days.A recent report said that there are 600 billion cups billion with a b that are produced and sold globally on an annual basis.“So thats a lot,”saysChristy Slay with The Sustainability

36、 Consortium.Starbucks alone says it contributes 1 percent of those大庆实验中学第 4 页 共 6 页disposable(一次性的)cups:Thats an estimated 6 billion cups a year.To help reduce those numbers,Starbucks and McDonalds are launching a three-year project tobuild a better cup:one thats both fully recyclable and compostabl

37、e.Heres the big problem with thepaper ones you get there and in other coffee shops.“They look like paper,but they actually have a thinlayer of plastic on the inside,”Slay says.That plastic coating keeps the cups from leaking.Theproblem is that it also makes the cups really hard to recycle,and only a

38、 few facilities in the world cando it.A few companies have already rolled out compostable coffee cups.But Dylan de Thomas withThe Recycling Partnership says there is a problem with those cups,too.“Typically theyrecompostable in industrial settings,so not your backyard compost(堆肥)that you and I might

39、 have,butat fairly technically advanced composting facilities.There arent a lot of those facilities around,either.”So why exactly,in the 21st century,is it so hard to produce a better paper cup?“Its notnecessarily very technically hard,though there are technical problems to overcome to make somethin

40、grecyclable and compostable,”says Bridget Croke with Closed Loop Partners,a firm working to buildwhat they call a circular economy.“Its a fancy way of talking about turning waste into value.Almostanything is technically recyclable,”Croke says.“But recycling is a business,and if materials cantmove th

41、rough the recycling system and be turned into a product that has value,theyre not functionallyrecyclable.”32.What are people puzzled at about the paper cup?A.How to deal with the used one.B.Why people reject it carelessly.C.What makes it hard to compost.D.Why Starbucks uses so many cups.33.How does

42、the plastic layer of the paper cup function?A.It helps make the cup more portable.B.It makes the cup easily recyclable.C.It prevents the water from escaping.D.It promotes the extended use of the cup.34.What does Bridget Croke think of recycling the cup?A.Its future is promising.B.It is not a profita

43、ble business.C.Technical problems are unsolvable.D.A more recyclable cup will be put into the market.35.What can be the best title for the text?A.How can we design a better paper cup?B.Why is it so hard to recycle paper cups?C.What can we do to lessen the need of paper cups?D.What damage do paper cu

44、ps cause to our environment?第二节(共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 10 分)阅读下列短文，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。Deciding whether or not to take part in an extracurricular(课外的)activity can be a challenge.Before signing up to play on the volleyball team,first consider the advantages and disadvantages ofsuch a decisi

45、on.36Students are successful when they take part in many activities.They do well in theirclasses and feel more connected to school.Research shows that students in extracurricular activitieshave better attendance and grades.Extracurricular activities also help students make new friends and lasting re

46、lationships.37Even though we became friends a long time ago,we are still close today.While these activities have many advantages,students should consider the downside as well.38Extracurricular activities can be too much for students who do not practice good timemanagement.Students need to be good at

47、 managing their time between different activities.Another downside to extracurricular activities involves transportation.39This situationlimits students extracurricular choices to those outside the school and closer to home.A few of myclassmates joined the schools cultural club.They later discovered

48、 that it met after school.Thesestudents dropped out of the club because they had to catch their buses.Only you can decide if extracurricular activities are right for you.Activities outside the schoolcan help you succeed in many areas of your life.40Are you up for a challenge?A.I met my best friend w

49、hen we were on the YMCA swim team.B.We were both in the eight-and-under age group.C.Taking part in extracurricular activities has many advantages.D.One downside is that it can create a busy life for students.E.However,you need good time management skills to deal with a busy life.F.Many students are

50、tired from all the things they have to do.G.Some clubs or sports meet before or after school.第三部分英语知识运用(共三节，满分 55 分)第一节(共 20 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 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。大庆实验中学第 5 页 共 6 页It always seemed like having traditions was a good thing.They create41that will last alifetime.

51、So when our children David and Darla were preschoolers,we42a family Christmastradition.It was our tree-decorating party and it would be complete with eggnog and pfeffernssecookies.The kids were excited as we pulled the freshly43tree into the house.It smelled so good.We would turn on the Christmas so

52、ngs44the tree decoration began.Our hearts seemed to45to the merriment of the Christmas songs.The kids eyes twinkledwith46.It was a heartwarming evening.When finished,we would sit drinking the eggnog andsnacking on pfeffernsse cookies as we47the beauty of the Christmas tree.Years later when my daught

53、er Darla was home from college she48to help decorate the tree.I was so49.Before we knew it,the tree decoration was finished.It was a beautiful tree and its50smell filled the room.As we had every year before,I brought out the eggnog and thepfeffernsse cookies for our traditional51.Then during the lau

54、ghter Darla suddenly got very52and said she had something to tell me.From her hesitation and body53I learned that she was fearing it.She sat down next to me.Thenvery54and caringly Darla looked me in the eye and said“Mom Ive55liked pfeffernssecookies.”Then I56the importance of what she had just said.

55、Why didnt she ever tell me?All thosechildhood years rather than57Moms feelings and spoil Moms tradition,she had stood thecookies58.From a childs heart year after year she had given me the gift of59!My daughter taught me lifes very important60:The best gifts arent always found underthe Christmas tree

56、.41.A.wondersB.imaginationsC.memoriesD.interests42.A.took overB.put outC.turned downD.set up43.A.cutB.boughtC.grownD.decorated44.A.unlessB.beforeC.whileD.though45.A.whisperB.swingC.talkD.dance46.A.amazementB.curiosityC.excitementD.anxiety47.A.admireB.treasureC.evaluateD.explore48.A.hesitatedB.refuse

57、dC.pretendedD.offered49.A.disappointedB.regretfulC.gratefulD.puzzled50.A.lastingB.uniqueC.unusualD.pleasant51.A.featureB.scheduleC.celebrationD.souvenir52.A.seriousB.depressedC.annoyedD.quiet53.A.languageB.shapeC.imageD.expression54.A.casuallyB.shylyC.humorouslyD.gently55.A.everB.yetC.neverD.just56.

58、A.explainedB.realizedC.admittedD.remembered57.A.comfortB.hurtC.understandD.express58.A.silentlyB.roughlyC.graduallyD.unfairly59.A.patienceB.desireC.loveD.determination60.A.knowledgeB.inspirationC.techniqueD.lesson第二节(共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 10 分)从各题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。61.There will be a 15-minute _ a

59、fter the first act of the play.A.intervalB.tournamentC.penaltyD.possession62.Its _ of him to forget.He may forget everything except for his name.A.talentedB.innocentC.typicalD.dynamic63.Dont waste your sympathy on him he got what he _.A.deservedB.seizedC.dominatedD.appointed64.Teachers are accused o

60、f lowering standards down to _ the needs of less able students.A.fitB.suitC.matchD.attend to65.With the picture _on the wall,the room looks much more beautiful than before.A.hangingB.being hungC.hangedD.hung66.Youre going to have to _ your pride and ask for your job back.A.seizeB.escapeC.swallowD.ch

61、oke67._they whispered was that the boss offered him the job in return for his silence.A.ItB.AsC.WhatD.That68.Lily had clearly regained her _but Doran was not interested in food.A.screamB.appetiteC.rewardD.scene69.Hardly had we arrived at the museum _ it began to rain.大庆实验中学第 6 页 共 6 页A.thanB.thenC.a

62、ndD.when70.The sofa will _ as a bed for a night or two.A.actB.serveC.regardD.work第三节(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。When the Lebanese director Nadine Lebaki was doing research for her film Capernaum(何以为家),she interviewed many children71(struggle)for survival in Beirut

63、 and asked them onequestion72the end of the conversations.The question was,“Are you happy to be alive?”Sadly,the73(true)is that most of theanswers were in the negative.The children from poverty-stricken74(family)talked about theirmiserable situations75they were abused(辱骂)and badly treated.The 2-hour

64、 film begins with a story about Zain,7612-year-old boy who asks the parentswhy he is brought to the world with flashback shots about his sufferings appearing constantly.He isindeed a strong and wise character,although77(physical)smaller than his real age.Besides,most of the other actors found it eas

65、y for them78(act)because similarexperiences even happened in79(they)real life.So far,the film which premiered(首映)at thefilm festival80(receive)a lot of praise.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。作文中共有 10 处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符

66、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：在错的词下面画一横线，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。Generally spoken,the relationship between students and people around us was good.Weare getting on well with each other.Therefore,there still exist some problems.Some studentslose his temper easi

67、ly because of learning burden.They sometimes quarrel with others,that isvery disappointing.In my opinion,we middle school students should make our efforts improvethe situation.Firstly,we should respect of other people.Secondly,when we are not feelinghappily,we can chat with our friends or teachers o

68、r even parents.This is likely that they cangive us some reasonable advices.Last but not least,we can try to make some changes in ourway of life.第二节 书面表达(满分 25 分)假如你是李华，你和你的朋友 Mike 约好了本周末去看画展，但是由于你临时要参加“美丽市容，从我做起(With Me,a Beautiful City)”志愿者活动而不能与其同行。请根据以下要点给他写一封道歉信。1.表达歉意；2.简介活动的内容和意义；3.另约时间。注意：1.词数 100 左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Mike，_Yours,Li Hua