1、新疆乌鲁木齐市第二十中学2020-2021学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题卷面分值：100分 考试时长：100分钟 适用范围：高二年级第一部分 阅读理解 （共两节， 满分30分）第一节 （共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、 C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AA Hong Kong Disneyland Park admission ticket is your passport to a full day of magical adventures. Learn the ways to buy your tickets now.Three types of 1
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6、at Hong Kong Disneyland Ticket Express on Sunday, you have to get there before_.A.10:30pmB.6:00pmC.5:00 pm D. 8:00 pm BPatrick Goulet used to be a bike racer, hanging out with his e-bike. Now he is retired, and he and his wife want to travel through Europe by e-bike next year. They were inspired by
7、Garyand Rachel Corbett, an Australian couple who set the world record e-biking 27, 800 through Europe and the UK.But his wife Claire is not a former bike racer, although she does bike everywhere in town and they do not own a car. This is where e-bikes come into play.Patrick said, My wife cant do thi
8、s with a record bike but with the help of an electric motor. My wife enjoys traveling with her bike to work every day but when she faces strong winds and hills she gets very disappointed. The e-bike has changed all that, no more problems with the strong winds and hills.Patricks words made me deep in
9、 thought. When younger I did a bike camping trip from Toronto Vancouver, throwing stuff away every day to lighter. The struggle against the wind on the way was the hardest thing I ever did. A motor would have changed that; it would have let me carry more stuff, in greater comfort. I imagine that e-b
10、ike camping is a different experience entirely. Nowadays, many provinces and states start building those bike lanes because there are going to be a lot more people doing this. I am more convinced every day that e-bikes are going to get close to everyone, changing our cities and changing the world. 4
11、. What makes Patrick and his wife plan to travel through Europe?A. Their skill in riding bikes. B Taking part in bike races.C. Rachel Corbetts encouragement.D. An Australian couples experience.5. What trouble does Claire face when riding a bike?A. Lack of a strong body.B. Extreme natural conditions.
12、C. The misuse of electric motors.D. Too much stuff carried.6.The authors bike camping story is mentioned to_.A. show the fun of camping by bike B. advise people to ride outdoorsC. tell the trouble of riding a bike D impress e-bikes advantagesC“Getting your eight hours” is one of those suggestions, l
13、ike drinking plenty of water or not to swim in canals, that most people take at face value.When former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was reported to need only five hours sleep a night, it was taken as evidence of a near-supernaturally tough body.And its become an increasingly common view that too
14、 much work and stress and missing out on our eight hours is a modern disaster.But the good news, says Prof. Jim Horne, director of Loughborough Universitys Sleep Research Centre, is that we dont need eight hours at all.“Its nonsense. Its like saying everybody should have size eight shoes, or be five
15、 foot eight inches. There is a normal distribution(分布)-the average sleep length is seven and a quarter hours.”Lots of people report having more or less than the average, he said. It may all be put down to genes, and what people are accustomed to. The US National Sleep Foundation suggests seven to ni
16、ne hours a night is advisable for adults, and a survey it conducted in 2002 suggested three-quarters of Americans had problems sleeping and a third were so sleepy during the day that their activities were affected. The foundation says, “In the past century, we have reduced our average time in sleep.
17、 Though our society has changed, our brains and bodies have not. Sleep deprivation(缺乏) is affecting us all and we are paying the price.”But Prof. Horne says, “The test of insufficient(不足的) sleep is whether you are sleepy in the day or if you remain alert through most of the day.”In a nutshell, if yo
18、u sleep for eight hours a night and go to work and find yourself tired on the keyboard, you arent getting enough. If youre sleeping five hours and running the country, you probably are getting enough7. According to Prof. Jim Horne,_.A. the average sleep length is too longB. we should sleep at least
19、seven hoursC. we should sleep no more than nine hoursD. different people need different sleep hours8.Whats the attitude of the US National Sleep Foundation towards peoples sleep deprivation?A. Greatly concerned.B. Greatly doubtful.C. A little surprised.D.A little confused.9. What should be used to j
20、udge whether we lack sleep or not according to Prof. Jim Horne?A. Our average sleep length.B. Our physical and mental state.C. Our total number of sleep hours.D. Our performance at school and work.10. What does the last paragraph intend to tell us?A. The number of sleep hours alone doesnt make sense
21、.B. Long hours sleep cant guarantee your good performance.C. Short hours sleep doesnt necessarily affect your work.D. Sleep hours dont make much difference to your performance.第二节（共5小题；每小题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。选项中有两项为多余选项。It is easy to keep your spirits bright when life is going alon
22、g smoothly and good news seems to turn up at every turn. It is an entirely different picture when life goes off course or bad news appears. The question then becomes: How do we keep our spirits bright throughout the different stages of life? 11 Get Enough SleepIt wasnt until I became a mother that I
23、 realized how important a good nights sleep truly is. 12 . Sleep is such an amazing gift to recharge and start.Back to Basics(根本)When I feel tired with too much to do, I love to put on my shoes and get outside for a run. 13.Gettingback to basics can include things like: getting outside, having real
24、conversations with real people, enjoying a meal with a loved one or doing an activity that brings you joy.Time ManagementIf life feels like it is out of control and you cant keep up, see what happens when you try to manage your time. There are many time management systems out there that can help. Ha
25、ve event reminders( 提醒) on your phone and computer.14 . Start your day by writing a list of what you plan to achieve. And sometimes we also need to let go of things that arent important 15 Keeping our deepest desires and dreams alive is the very fuel that keeps our spirits bright. Give yourself the
26、gift of having goals and dreams，and dont allow fear to have a say in how big your dreams may be.A. Dream BigB. We can keep your spirits bright anytimeC. Set an alarm to remind you to leave earlyD. Try out the following if they sound like a fit for youE. For this reason, I should never feel tired in
27、the outsideF. Getting enough pillow time is a way of making us feel more humanG. Theres something about nature and fresh air that gets my stress away第二部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）When I was young, each morning I woke up and would find my father nowhere around the house. He usuall
28、y got up early before 16 and began milking the cow and cleaning the farmyard. In summer, he got up17 earlier to mop the grass and water the flowers and vegetables in the garden. Once I helped my father to 18 weeds from the corn field. It wasnt long 19 I felt very tired but the field ridge(田垄) seemed
29、 20 . Finally I totally threw myself 21 in the field, feeling22 .My dad seemed to have 23 my mind. He came up and said，“Farming is backbreaking(费力的) and really takes 24 and sweat, but in 25 the sweet harvest will be worth the 26 .” Encouraged by his words, I struggled to my feet. My father 27 and ad
30、ded, Rome is not built in a 28 but it can be built in hundreds of days. So whenever 29 with a huge project, just break it into 30 parts and then complete them one by one. Finally you will be amazed at your 31. Hearing what he said, I was greatly 32 and continued removing the weeds from patch to patc
31、h. Believe it or not, at the end of the day,I33 in weeding half an acre of corn field.Now, I have tried different jobs and finally 34down running a big restaurant. In my lifetime, my fathers devotion to his job and his special working methods can always encourage and guide me 35 all kinds of difficu
32、lties.16.A.darkB.dawnC.noonD.midnight17.A.lessB.equallyC.evenD.little18.A.forbidB.throwC.dropD.remove19.A.beforeB.wheneverC.sinceD.until20.A.changeableB.endlessC.closeD.boring21.A.openB.flatC.awayD.aside22.A.angryB.disappointedC.hopelessD.embarrassed23.A.readB.disturbedC.spokenD.seen24.A.painsB.time
33、C.courageD.money25.A.winterB.springC.summerD.fall26.A.strengthB.effortC.costD.risk27.A.smiledB.regrettedC.sighedD.followed28.A.secondB.monthC.dayD.year29.A.facedB.discouragedC.dealtD.worked30.A.goodB.variousC.smallD.large31.A.painB.achievementC.failureD.change32.A.inspiredB.shockedC.delightedD.puzzl
34、ed33.A.managedB.failedC.succeededD.avoided34.A.settledB.brokeC.bentD.pulled35.A.aroundB.toC.withD.through第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）语法填空，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Wu Zetian, the only woman emperor to rule ancient China，is considered 36 one of the most powerful women in Chinese history. She was born into a
35、(n) 37 (wealth) family with great beauty and intelligence. This beautiful girl, unlike others in ancient China, 38 (be) in favour of reading and often travelled around the country with her father when she was young, 39 increased her knowledge and developed her talents. When she was about fourteen, s
36、he40 (send) to the palace and married to the Emperor. After many difficulties and hardships, she 41 (successful) made herself queen. A few years after Emperor Gaozong died, Wu Zetian changed the name of the dynasty TangtoZhou, and became Empress. 42 seemed like a hard task for women to be rulers in
37、ancient times, but Wu Zetian succeeded. When she ruled the country, she supported economic and cultural 43 (develop) and improved peoples living quality. She also encouraged girls to go to school 44 (study ). Before then, girls were not allowed to go to school.Wu Zetian died at the age of 82, 45 (le
38、ave) a gravestone without any words on it. Although the Zhou Dynasty only lasted for one generation, it marked an important period in Chinese history.第三部分写作（共两节，满分25分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）My grandparents live in the countryside. They keep a dog calling Ah Bao .One day my grandparents go to wor
39、k in the field, taking along my little brother and Ah Bao. My brother and Ah Bao came to a river nearby and enjoyed himself. My brother was trying to catch a butterfly while he fell into a river. Ah Bao barked and immediate jumped into the water. Hearing about him barking, my grandparents hurried th
40、ere and saw Ah Bao swimming towards the bank carrying my brother. Ah Bao did all he could save my little brother, that moved all the people present. Everyone praised Ah Bao for his bravery and kind.第二节 书面表达（满分15分）假设你是红星中学的学生李华。你的英国好友Jim 在给你的邮件中提到新冠病毒爆发给他带来了焦虑，并询问你在疫情期间的生活。请给他回邮件，内容包括：1.安慰与鼓励； 2.疫情期间
41、你的生活与学习情况；3.疫情给你带来的思考。注意：1.词数100左右； 2.开头和结尾已给出。提示词：新冠病毒 novel coronavirusDear Jim,_Yours,Li Hua 乌市第二十中学2020-2021学年第四学段高二年级英语学科参考答案卷面分值：100分 考试时长：100分钟 适用范围：高二年级1.D 2.C 3.C 4.D 5.B 6.D 7.D 8.A 9.B 10.A11.D 12.F 13.G 14.C 15.A16.B 17.C 18.D 19.A 20.B 21.B 22.C 23.A 24.A 25.D26.B 27.A 28.C 29.A 30.C 31
42、.B 32.A 33.C 34.A 35.D36.as 37.wealthy 38.was 39. which 40.was sent 41.successfully 42.It 43. development 44. to study45. leaving 第二句callingcalled第三句gowent第四句himselfthemselves第五句whilewhen 第二个athe第六句immediateimmediately第七句 去掉about第八句 could后加to; thatwhich第九句 kindkindness作文范文：Dear Jim，I do understand h
43、ow you feel. The outbreak of thenovel coronavirus is a big challenge to every one of us. Please dont be so anxious. With everybody standing together, Im sure we can defeat the virus.We can do our bit in this battle! Id like to share what I have done in the past three months. To help prevent the viru
44、s from spreading, I have responded to the governments call and stayed at home with my families. While keeping an eye on the situation, I have been studying with the help of the online course offered by our school. Communicating with my teachers and classmates online, I have never felt lonely.Besides
45、, I have kept on doing some indoor sports to keep fit and helped my mom with the housework.Not going out is my way to fight the virus. Thinking of the medical staff, we have no reason not to discipline ourselves. We need to thank them and at the same time, treasure our life.Please take care of yourself. Keep calm and carry on!YoursLi Hua
