1、辽宁省协作校2020-2021学年高二英语上学期第一次联考试题注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。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，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 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。AFunded Programs Allow You To Explore Canada And L
2、earn FrenchAre you open to exploring Canada for a few weeks, meeting new friends, learning French and participating in unforgettable worthy adventures? The Explore Programs or Odyssey Programs may be right for you!EXPLORE PROGRAMSOffered during the spring and summer for people with any skill level i
3、n French, the Explore Programs are language programs which allow you to discover another region of Canada while learning French. There is a three-week Explore (from 13 to 15 years old) program and an Explore program if youre a student 16 years old or older.FUNDINGThe three-week Explore program: $ 2,
4、000(taxable income).The Explore program for 16 + year olds: $ 2,800 (taxable income).The funding covers the major expenses for participating in the program: tuition, teaching materials, workshops, meals, hotel, and most of your activities. Aside from personal spending money(for snacks or souvenirs,
5、etc.) you will need to cover registration fees and travel expenses.ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA(资格标准)In order to qualify for the Explore (from 13 to 15 years of age) funding, you must:be a Canadian citizen or resident(those studying in Canada as a student);be 13.14 or 15 years old by the time your Explore(f
6、rom 13 to 15 years of age) course, begins; and have been a full-time student for at least one term during the current school year.There is no age limit for participation in Odyssey, but you need to meet all the other eligibility requirements in the Explore program. There are no French-language-skill
7、 requirements to apply for the Odyssey program.For full details please visit www.myodyssey.ca.1. Which of the following can you do if you join in the Funded Programs?A. Go abroad. B. Meet old friends.C. Experience an adventure. D. Be a full-time student.2. What is the extra cost if you participate i
8、n the program?A. Trip expenses. B. Students books. C. Hotel expenses. D. Suppers.3. What makes Odyssey different from the Explore?A. English requirements B. Age requirements.C. French requirements. D. Learning time.BLast summer, Katie Steller pulled off the freeway on her way to work in Minneapolis.
9、 She stopped at a traffic light, where a man was sitting with a sign asking for help. She rolled down her window.Hey! She shouted. Im driving around giving free haircuts. If I go grab my chair, do you want one right now?The man looked to be in his 60s. He laughed, saying, Actually, I have a wedding
10、to go to this week. I am really hoping to get a haircut.Ill be right back. Steller said.She drove off, went to the salon(美发厅)she owns, and moved a red chair into her car. Then she drove back. The man, named Edward, took a seat. She started to give him a haircut. He told her about his growing up in M
11、ississippi and moving to Minnesota to be closer to his adult children. After the haircut was done, Edward looked in a mirror and said gladly, I look good!To date, Steller has given 30 or so such haircuts to people around the city. Its more than a haircut. Steller wants it to be a gateway to express
12、care, value and appreciation, but also to get to know more people.Steller knows that a haircut can change a life. One changed hers: As a teen, she suffered from a serious disease and her hair thinned drastically. Seeing this, her mother arranged for Stellers first professional haircut. To sit down a
13、nd have somebody look at me and talk to me kindly helped me feel cared about and less alone, she said. After that, Steller knew she wanted to have her own salon so she could help people feel the way shed felt that day. Not long after finishing cosmetology(美容学)school in 2009, she began what she now c
14、alls her Red Chair Project, reaching out to people on the streets.4. What did Steller offer to Edward?A. Encouragement. B. A free haircut. C. A comfortable chair. D. Financial assistance.5. Why did Steller start her Red Chair Project?A. To advertise her salon. B. To change the poors life.C. To show
15、acts of kindness. D. To draw others attention.6. What does the underlined word drastically in paragraph 7 mean?A. Cautiously. B. Occasionally. C. Sharply. D. Painfully.7. What is the best title for the text?A. More than a Haircut B. A Chair ProjectC. A Free Haircut D. Less Prejudice and CrueltyCScie
16、ntist have been studying Antarctica for over a century, but details as basic as what it looks like beneath all that ice have largely remained a mystery. Now, Earther reports that a team of scientists from Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, and the UK has published the most detailed data yet on the co
17、ntinents subglacial topography(冰川下的地形) near the South Pole.As they report in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, central Antarctica is home to three large canyons(峡谷), one of which is deeper than the Grand Canyon and nearly as wide at some points. The researchers made the discovery by flying a
18、 plane with radar over the South Pole, a spot that isnt covered by satellites. They expected to find mountains beneath the ice sheet, but the wide canyons they found between the mountains came as a surprise.Of the three canyons, two hadnt been documented previously. The largest, the Foundation Troug
19、h(基础槽), measures 218 miles long, up to 22 miles wide, and 6,260 feet deep, putting it up there with the planets most impressive canyons.The discoveries are significant on their own, but the real purpose behind the research is to better understand how the West and Fast Antarctic ice sheets will react
20、 to rising temperatures. Human-caused climate change has made some of the continents ice not firm, and the West Antarctic ice sheet especially has been slowly melting to the sea. If patterns continue, the coastal glaciers supporting the large ice sheets could fall down, causing sea levels to rise a
21、minimum of 10 feet. If this happens, the canyons could be a major factor in the speed and direction of ice flow from central Antarctica to the coast.The event isnt likely to happen in the near future, but further study of Antarcticas topography will allow scientists to better predict when it might.8
22、. Which of the following have scientists known little?A. The shape of Antarctica ice. B. The condition of Antarctica ice.C. The Grand Canyon. D. The beneath of Antarctica ice.9. Which of the following is found by a plane with radar?A. The Grand Canyon. B. The mountains. C. Three large canyons. D. Ic
23、e sheets.10. How do the scientists feel about finding the wide canyons?A. Ridiculous. B. Interesting. C. Unexpected. D. Common.11. Whats the aim of the study?A. To know how ice sheets react to rising temperatures.B. To find out how large the three canyons are.C. To document the three canyons.D. To s
24、how the importance of the three canyons.DHugging a dog is one of the lifes greater joys. It is like experiencing a love drug, which is quite true.Dogs and humans always interact with each other. And if you get to have dogs and hug them every day, you just might live longer than people who dont have
25、to clean animal hair off their clothes, according to a pair of studies recently.The studies, published in the journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, suggest that dog ownership is linked to a 21%reduction in the risk of death-over the 12-year period studied-for people with heart di
26、sease. When you look at all the evidence around dog ownership and their health, its pretty clear the signal is real.Weve known forever that owning a dog increases ones physical activity. Regardless of weather, you have to get out and walk the dog. Otherwise, you might stay home and watch TV. Owning
27、a dog makes you spend more time outdoors, and time spent outdoors improves health. Owning a dog or interacting with a dog even for a short term also reduces blood pressure. And the biggest advantage of having a dog is what it does for mental health. We see very beneficial effects on depression and a
28、nxiety.Many of us may not have a dog. And these studies have finally convinced someone to get one. Weve thought of dogs as a form of comfort. The study forces a rethinking of pets in our society. Weve started out with dogs as accomplices during hunts as hunter-gatherers. Gradually, we selected for t
29、raits of loyalty and friendship. At this point, many of us can totally see the basic reasons why dogs improve our sense of well-being, reduce loneliness and can be an improvement to our physical and mental health.12. Who might live longer according to the study?A. People who hate dogs. B. People who
30、 have dogs.C, People who havent dogs. D. People who like bathing pets.13. What can we infer about getting a dog in paragraph 3?A. It can cure heart disease. B. It can help improve health.C. It can make people more energetic. D. It can stop people from getting ill.14. What is the largest benefit of g
31、etting a dog?A. Improving physical health. B. Enjoying outdoor activities.C. Strengthening patience and love. D. Improving mental health.15. What is the authors purpose in writing the text?A. To show his love of dogs.B. To share his own experience of keeping a dog.C. To state the finding of a study
32、about keeping dogs.D. To introduce a new life style.第二节(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)根据短文内容，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。Using Healthy Cooking Methods Is importantEating healthier meals is a big part of taking good care of yourself and your family, but eating healthier meals doesnt mean you have to gi
33、ve up your favorite food. 16 .Boil vegetables and meats without using any oils or fats. 17 . Its not only healthier than using lots of fats, but also it keeps the nutrients(营养素)of the foods. All you need to boil food is a large pot, water, and a little bit of salt. Carrots, cabbages, potatoes, chick
34、en and beef are just a few choices for food you can boil.Steam vegetables and fish to keep all the nutrients unbroken. You can place a steaming basket over a pot of boiling water and place them in the steamer basket to contain all the juices. Simply bring a pot of water to boil. 18 . Add your food t
35、o the basket. Add some salt or lemon juice to your steamed vegetables or fish for some extra flavor. 19 . Barbecue is great from a certain point of view because it makes your meat soft and tasty while also letting the fat drip away from it, which is healthier for you. It also passes on a nice flavor
36、 to meats and vegetable. You can roast steak and chicken, as well as vegetables, like potatoes, peppers, onions, and even lettuce.Try eating raw foods to avoid losing any nutrients through cooking. Focus on eating uncooked foods. 20 . Eating only raw foods isnt recommended for children or for women
37、who are pregnant.A. Place your steam basket on topB. Roast meats and vegetables for less fatC. Fruit and vegetables are good for healthD. Boiling is a simple and healthy way to cookE. Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and seeds can be eaten uncookedF. Eating healthy means cooking less meat but more vegetabl
38、esG. Learn how to cook food in a healthier way may help eat healthily第二部分 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。I am a teacher at a private school. One day I was 21 when the heel of my shoe broke. 22 , I had to go to a store to get a new 23 and get back to the
39、rest of my work. I 24 to go to Walmart, since it has cheap shoes there. But 25 I had only $ 10 in cash in my pocket.I was pulled to shop at Payless instead which had a BOGO event going on. You buy one pair and you may get 50% off the second. I tried on many before I found the 26 shoes, but it was ma
40、rked at $ 25. I took a look at my purse and saw a credit card. I was 27 to find out that there was a credit of $ 48 left.Just then, I noticed a poor and elderly couple and heard they were looking for the wifes shoes as her 28 gift. She tried on many pairs. I asked her what size of shoes she 29 , and
41、 we happened to be the same. I 30 her the shoes I was trying on and let her try them on. And they 31 her perfectly. I told her that she could 32 them and then I would looked for a different pair. When I found another pair of shoes, I noticed that the couple were counting change. Walking up to the wo
42、man without thinking, I took her shoes to the checkout counter and 33 for both the pairs. I turned around and 34 her the pair, then said Happy Birthday! and left quickly to get back to 35 .21. A. shoppingB. readingC. teachingD. cooking22. A. HoweverB. ThereforeC. InsteadD. Otherwise23. A. sizeB. sty
43、leC. colorD. pair24. A. hesitatedB. managedC. hatedD. decided25. A. clearlyB. graduallyC. unfortunatelyD. honestly26. A. cheapB. perfectC. newD. familiar27. A. happyB. disappointedC. gratefulD. anxious28. A. birthdayB. ChristmasC. ThanksgivingD. wedding29. A. likedB. woreC. broughtD. preferred30. A.
44、 lentB. sentC. showedD. owed31. A. servedB. treatedC. knewD. fitted32. A. buyB. tryC. donateD. change33. A. paidB. allowedC. providedD. applied34. A. soldB. gaveC. threwD. award35. A. hospitalB. church C. workD. college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。In the remote area of Nai
45、robi, Kenya, Michael Nganga is watching a Chinese Kung Fu movie.Nganga owns a large Chinese-built satellite dish(圆盘式天线) 36 (connect) his old television set to hundreds of channels, many of 37 are being broadcast from Beijing.Its advantageous to have many TV channels, said Nganga, who was limited to
46、a few local Kenyan stations before 38 Chinese-built satellite dish. Because you can know what 39 (happen)in the world now.Ngangas connection to a 40 (wide) world is directly thanks to China. In 2015, China Announced the 10,000 Villages Project 41 the aim of taking digital television to poor parts of
47、 Africa. 42 (previous), it was only a special right of the rich to have access to television in many parts of the continent, and those who were connected 43 (rely) on old-fashioned reception. 44 (improve) huge areas of Africa to modern and digital satellite TV networks is Chinas dream broadcasting a
48、 45 (various) of channels over long distances. In fact, TV channels from Beijing could be broadcast to African homes now.第三部分 写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假定你是李华，获悉游泳俱乐部在招生，请你写封信邀请一直想学游泳的留学生好友Jack一起报名参加。内容如下：1.写信目的；2.俱乐部的招生信息。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。Dear Jack,Yours,Li Hua第二节(满分25分)阅读下面材料，根据其内容
49、和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Catherine Svilicic never would have guessed her adopted rescue clog Khan would act out with aggression(攻击性)towards her young 17-month-old baby, Charlotte!The day began with the usual playtime outside. Although baby Charlotte had her parents watching from a distance, they did
50、 not notice anything out of the ordinary. Charlotte and the new dog had been making a habit of playing like this. However, things were different that day. Catherine watched as Khan threw her baby across their backyard! Why was Khan acting as though a lovely child was a threat? Catherine watched him
51、drag her child, hoping he would stop. Sadly, it seemed Catherine needed to immediately intervene because this was only the beginning. He tightly clenched his jaws(咬紧牙关) into her diaper(纸尿裤)to throw her back and forth. This is when things got out of hand. Certainly, Catherine was angry with Khan for
52、throwing her girl. However, something deep down told Catherine there was more to this than what they were seeing. Little did she know, these doubts would turn out to be true.But her baby was still in great danger. Catherine noted that her baby seemed a target. That moment we mentioned when the dog s
53、unk his teeth into Charlottes diaper and used his strength to throw her baby like a doll. How terrifying! Luckily, those teeth did not go near her skin and especially face and the baby was actually quite calm. Perhaps, the baby understood something about Khans intentions.Catherine knew that she need
54、ed to act fast and catch her poor child. Something happening to Khan next that confused the whole family.While the baby stayed calm, others could not help but panic. Charlottes mother said, Had I not seen it with my very own eyes, Id never have believed it. Therefore, she ran to Charlotte and carried her to safety.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。While Catherine brought her baby to shelter, Khan barked madly and then fell down.Finally, the whole family realized Khan was a hero of attacking a poisonous snake.
