1、重庆市万州区纯阳中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期期中试题考试时间：120分钟； 满分：150分注意事项：1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上第卷第一部分 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. What is the man going to do?A. Do some shopping. B. Make a fruit
2、salad. C. Go back home.2. How does the woman look today?A. Calm. B. Angry. C. Anxious.3. When did the football match start?A. At 2:15. B. At 2:30. C. At 2:45.4. What does the woman mean?A. They have plenty of drinks. B. They need another refrigerator. C. They need to buy some more drinks.5. What is
3、the womans room number?A. 220. B. 312. C. 320.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。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6.Where does the conversation take place?A. In a library. B. In a hospital. C. In a bookst
4、ore.7.What magazine does the woman prefer toread?A. The one about golf. B. The one with lots of pictures.C.The one about mountain biking.听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。8.Who is the man shopping for?A. His sister. B. His wife. C. His daughter.9.What does the man want to buy?A. A raincoat. B. A swimsuit. C. A d
5、ress.10.What relation is Julie to the woman probably?A. Her co-worker. B. Her customer. C. Her friend.听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。11.Why did the woman stay up late last night?A. To write her paper. B. To take much exercise. C. To study for an exam.12.How does the woman usually study for an exam?A. Start p
6、reparing weeks ahead. B. Stay up all night studying. C. Turn to the man for help.13.What does the man think of the womans method in the end?A. Crazy. B. Useless. C. Effective.听下面一段对话，回答第14至第17四个小题。14.What job is Anna applying for?A. A part-time waitress. B. A restaurant manager. C. A university teac
7、her.15.Where is Anna working now?A. At a university. B. At a museum. C. At a restaurant.16.What is the reason for Anna to change her job?A. The pay. B. The working time. C. The working environment.17.When does the man need help?A. On Thursday afternoons. B. On Thursday evenings. C. On Sundays.听下面一段独
8、白，回答第18至第20三个小题。18.What is the speaker?A. The co-pilot. B. The captain. C. A flight attendant.19.Who are reminded to read the directions above the seat especially?A.Those seated in an emergency exit row. B. Those seated in the first class. C. Those seated in the back rows.20.What are the passengers
9、forbidden to do for the full flight?A. Play computer games. B. Use the folding tables. C. Turn on their cellphones.第二部分 阅读理解 （共两节，满分44分）第一节（共12小题；每小题2分，满分34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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Washington, DCBicycle ToursCherry Blossom Bike Tour in Washington, DCDuration: 3 hoursThis sm
10、all group bike tour is a fantastic way to see a world-famous cherry trees with beautiful flowers of Washington, DCYour guide will provide a history lesson about the trees and the famous monuments where they blossom. Reserve your spot before availability the cherry blossomsdisappear!Washington Capita
11、l Monuments Bicycle TourDuration: 3 hours (4 miles)Join a guided bike tour and view some of the most popular monuments in Washington, DCExplore the monuments and memorials on the National Mall as your guide shares unique facts and history at each stop. Guided tour includes bike, helmet, cookies and
12、bottled water.Capital City Bike Tour In Washington, DCDuration: 3 hoursMorning or Afternoon, this bike tour is the perfect tour for DCnewcomers and locals looking to experience Washington, DCin a healthy way with minimum effort. Knowledgeable guides will entertain you with the most, interesting stor
13、ies about Presidents, Congress, memorials, and parks. Comfortable bikes and a smooth tour route(路线) make cycling between the sites fun and relaxing.Washington Capital Sites at Night Bicycle TourDuration: 3 hours (7miles)Join a small group bike tour for an evening of exploration in the heart of Washi
14、ngton, DCGet up close to the monuments and memorials as you bike the sites of Capitol Hill and the National Mall. Frequent stops are made for photo taking as your guide offers unique facts and history. Tour includes bike, helmet, and bottled water. All riders are equipped with reflective vests and s
15、afety lights.21Which tour do you need to book in advance?ACherry Blossom Bike Tour in Washington, DC BWashington Capital Monuments Bicycle Tour.CCapital City Bike Tour in Washington.DWashington Capital Sites at Night Bicycle Tour.22What will you do on the Capital City Bike Tour?AMeet famous people.B
16、Go to a national park.CVisit well-known museums.DEnjoy interesting stories.23Which of the following does the bicycle tour at night provide?ACity maps.BCameras.CMeals.DSafety lights.BAs you grow older, youll be faced with some challenging decisionslike whether to cut class or try cigarettes. Making d
17、ecisions on your own is hard enough, but when other people get involved and try to pressure you one way or another it can be even harder. People who are your age, like your classmates, are called peers. When they try to influence how you act, to get you to do something, its called peer pressure.Peer
18、s can have a positive influence on each other. Maybe another student in your science class taught you an easy way to remember the planets in the solar system. Maybe you got others excited about your new favorite book, and now everyones reading it. These are examples of how peers positively influence
19、 each other.Sometimes peers influence each other in negative ways. For example, a few kids in school might try to get you to cut class with them; your soccer friend might try to convince you to be mean to another player and never pass him the ball.It is tough to be the only one who says “no” to peer
20、 pressure, but you can do it. Paying attention to your own feelings and beliefs about what is right and wrong can help you know the right thing to do.Youve probably had a parent or teacher advising you to “choose your friends wisely.” Peer pressure is a big reason why they say this. If you choose fr
21、iends who dont cut class, smoke cigarettes, or lie to their parents, then you probably wont do these things either, even if other kids do.If you continue to face peer pressure and youre finding it difficult to handle, talk to someone you trust. Dont feel guilty if youve made a mistake or two.24. For
22、 whom is the passage most probably written?AParents.BTeachers.CStudents.DDoctors.25In the last three paragraphs, the author mainly_.Aexplains why friendship is so importantBshows how to make more good friendsCdiscusses how peers influence usDgives advice on how to deal with peer pressure26Which of f
23、ollowing may help handle peer pressure?ASpending more time with classmates.BTaking up more relaxing hobbies.CChoosing friends with no bad habits.DHelping others who are in trouble.27What is the topic of the passage?AFriendship.BMaking decisionsCSelf-confidenceDPeer pressureCMy mother loves flowers.
24、As soon as warm weather comes around, you will find her planting, watering and weeding over everything. For many years we lived next door to each other, and she spent as much time in my garden as she did her own. After the flowers became plentiful each summer, she would cut colorful bouquets (花束) to
25、 enjoy inside the house both hers and mine. I would often come home from work and find a beautiful arrangement (布置) of fresh flowers on my coffee table.Shortly before Christmas one year, a local flower shop offered a bouquet-a-month special. It seemed to be a great way to thank her for all of the fl
26、owers she had given me through the years.After the holidays, in early January, I drove her to the flower shop to pick up her first months bouquet. The small fresh colorful bouquet would hardly fill a small vase (花瓶).I was so embarrassed. However, after we returned home, she began to arrange the flow
27、ers she had received. “Mom, Im sorry,” I told her. “I cant believe how skimpy that bouquet is.” She looked at me and smiled. “Its okay,” she said. “It allows me to better enjoy the beauty of each one.”Moms words helped me to realize something bigger and more important when we have too many good thin
28、gs, we often fail to enjoy the beauty of each one.Thanks, Mom, for helping me understand that less is sometimes more.28According to Paragraph 1, which of the following is TRUE?AThe authors mother usually bought flowers for her daughter.BThe author used to buy some fresh flowers on her way home.CThe
29、authors mother put fresh flowers on the authors coffee table.DThe author and her mother shared a beautiful garden.29The author bought her mother flowers to_.Abring more flowers to her mothers garden Bexpress thanks for all her mothers doneCcelebrate the coming Christmas Darrange her mothers new hous
30、e30What can we infer from the passage?AThe mother was not happy when receiving the bouquet.BThe author couldnt afford a big bouquet.CThe mother would send back the bouquet to the flower shop.DThe author would pick up another bouquet the next month.31The underlined word “skimpy” in Para.4 means _.Abe
31、autiful Bcolorful Ccheap Dsmall32What did the author learn from her mother?AHow to grow flowers. BHow to arrange flowers.CEnjoying life if possible. DConsidering things in other ways.DBecause of wasting some expensive gold wrapping paper, a man punished his 5-year-old daughter. Money was little and
32、he became more upset when the child used the gold paper to decorate a box and put it under a Christmas tree.However, the little girl brought the gift box to her father the next morning and said, “ This is for you, daddy.”The father was embarrassed by his earlier anger, but he got angry again when he
33、 found the box empty. He spoke to her in a serious manner, “Dont you know young lady, when you give someone a present, theres supposed to be something inside the package?”The little girl looked up at him with tears in her eyes and said, “Oh Daddy, it is not empty. I blew kisses into it until it was
34、full.” The father was moved. He fell on his knees and put his arms around his little girl and he begged her to forgive his unnecessary anger.An accident took the life of the child away only a short time later and it is told that the father kept the gold box by his bed for all the years of his life.
35、Whenever he was discouraged or faced difficult problems, he would open the box and take out an imaginary kiss and remember the child who had put it there.33The man easily got angry because _.Ahis family was very poorBhis daughter didnt send him giftsChis daughter often wasted waterDhis daughter aske
36、d him for gifts34How did the man feel when he found the box empty on Christmas Day?APleasedBEmbarrassed CExcitedDAngry35What was in the box in the daughters opinion?AShe forgot to put gifts in the box BShe had no money to buy giftsCShe didnt know how to send giftsDShe put something into the box36Wha
37、t happened to the girl in the end?AShe went to primary schoolBShe lost her father in an accidentCShe lost her life in an accidentDShe lived with her father happily.37The story mainly tells us _.Athe girl loved her father very muchBthe father felt sorry for her daughterCwe should send gifts to our fa
38、miliesDwe should share love with our families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。Are you a bookworm? Is your head permanently stuck in a book? 38. There are many benefits to reading. Getting into a good novel improves our literacy. But who or what encourages us to pick up a
39、 book and start reading?Of course, when we are young, our parents and teachers inspire us by introducing us to characters that we love or hate. As a child, I loved books written by Roald Dahl, such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The Twits. 39. They are popular with children even today, des
40、pite competition from contemporary authors.One modern-day childrens author is J. K. Rowling, whos known for her books about the wizard, Harry Potter. 40. The UKs National Literacy Trust awarded her the title for “turning a generation of children into readers”. 41. It can also help people in difficul
41、t circumstances. The author Pat Winslow worked as a writer in prisons and found reading and discussing stories helped prisoners reflect on their patterns of behavior. She says, “Very often we would have discussions about the moral compass of a character. What was the motivation of somebody? Why did
42、they behave that way?”Today I like to read factual books such as biographies, where you get an insight into the lives of important and well-known people. I also enjoy looking at travel books and learning about journeys and new destinations. 42. A. If so, thats a good thing for you.B. Its a good subs
43、titute if you cant visit in person.C. Good writing can really capture our imagination.D. Reading books is more than an enjoyable leisure time.E. These fictional stories were funny, twisted and slightly evil.F. Who are your favorite authors and which are your favorite books?G. She was named as a lite
44、racy hero for improving peoples love of reading.第三部分 英语知识运用（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）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给出的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选线涂黑。Coronavirus(冠状病毒) is not only a globally terrible story, but a window to peoples soul Coronavirus erupted in many countries and resulted in
45、a great number of deaths, leaving the world 43 .To control the spread, the Spanish government 44 announced lockdown(防范紧闭)and 45 people to stay at home.With the 80-year-old birthday 46 , Charo intended to prepare for it, which fell just days after the 47 . At the thought of the lockdown, 48 , the urg
46、e to celebrate it wasnt as particularly strong as ever.On the birthday, having her simple meal, she was called out by her neighbor when she was a bit 49 . With the door opened, Charo was 50 to find there was nobody, but a gift. It was a cake with a birthday candle that was placed 51 on a table outsi
47、de her front door! She was 52 . Who could remember the special day? Her friends and neighbors, who were familiar with her, had moved away.As Charo 53 up the cake and stepped out to find the visitor, her neighbors suddenly appeared behind their apartment windows, 54 singing the birthday song. 55 of w
48、hat happened, the elderly woman struggled to hold back 56 when she returned to her house. After a while. she rushed back to the window to 57 at her neighbors and expressed 58 with a round of applause(鼓掌).The lockdown didnt stop a(an) 59 from getting together. Fear around emergencies can also provide
49、 60 examples. In the face of threat, these adorable people are helping people, 61 the lives of one another in their 62 ways.43.A.at easeB.at riskC.at warD.out of work44.A.urgentlyB.mildlyC.frequentlyD.constantly45.A.forbadeB.permittedC.appointedD.urged46.A.passingB.celebratedC.approachingD.missed47.
50、A.celebrationB.invitationC.announcementD.treatment48.A.howeverB.anywayC.otherwiseD.besides49.A.contentB.upsetC.desperateD.delighted50.A.annoyedB.alarmedC.astonishedD.disturbed51.A.falselyB.roughlyC.appropriatelyD.unbelievably52.A.embarrassedB.cautiousC.puzzledD.anxious53.A.cutB.heldC.packedD.picked5
51、4.A.bursting out B.looking forward toC.dreaming ofD.having a gift for55.A.RegardlessB.TiredC.FondD.Aware56.A.anxietyB.angerC.laughterD.tears57.A.glareB.waveC.glanceD.yell58.A.appreciationB.enthusiasmC.admirationD.agreement59.A.communityB.committeeC.associationD.league60.A.ridiculousB.inspiringC.cont
52、roversialD.frightening61.A.balancingB.destroyingC.threateningD.supporting62.A.generousB.reliableC.heartwarmingD.humorous第二节 （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1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。It is Zhou Yangs first day at the office of a popular English newspaper. He is excited and eager to go out 63 a story on hi
53、s own，but he cant because he isnt 64 (experience) enough. His new boss，Hu Xin，is telling him 65 to be a good reporter.To be a good reporter，one needs to be curious, which enables one to ask many different questions and acquire all the 66 （inform）he needs to know. Besides，its important for a reporter
54、 to have a good “nose” 67 a story, 68 (know) if someone is telling the whole truth. And while 69 (interview) people，a reporter has to listen to the answers 70 (careful) because he has to listen to the 71 (detail) facts and prepare the next question depending on 72 people say. If possible，a reporter
55、can record the interview in case he is accused of printing lies.第卷第四部分 写作 （共两节，满分31分）第一节 根据汉语提示完成句子。（共5小题；每空1分，满分11分）73. 他比我大两岁。He is two years _ _ me.74. 来此之前，他在美国工作。_ _ coming here, he worked in America.75. 他缺乏做这件事情的能力。He is _ _ the ability to do the job.76. 我一看见她就认出了她。I recognized her _ _ _ I saw
56、 her.77. 我努力把我的注意力集中到我的英语研究上。I tried to _ _ _ on my English studies.第二节 书面表达（满分20分）假如你是李华，是新华中学的学生会主席。为了丰富同学们的业余生活，提高同学们的英语水平，学生会成立了一个英语俱乐部。请你写一封邀请信邀请同学们参加。内容应包括以下要点：1. 俱乐部成立的目的；2. 俱乐部要开展的活动；3. 邀请大家参加俱乐部。注意：(1)词数100左右；(2)邀请信的开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。参考词汇：礼堂 auditorium_高二英语参考答案听力 （每小题1.5分，共30分）15 ACCAB 610
57、BBCBA 1115 AACAC 1620 BACAC阅读理解 （每小题2分，共44分）2125 ADDCD 2630 CDCBD 3135 DDADD 3637 CD 3842 AEGDB完形填空 （每小题1.5分，共30分）4347 BADCC 4852 ABCDC 5357 BADDB 5862 AABDC语法填空 （每小题1.5分，共15分）63. on 64. experienced 65. how 66.information 67. for 68. knowing 69.interviewing 70. carefully 71. detailed 72.what完成句子 （每空
58、1分，共11分）73. senior to 74. Previous to 75. lacking in 76. the instant 77. concentrate my attention书面表达（满分20分）Boys and girls,I m the chairmanof Student Union, Li Hua, and I have big news for you. To enrich our school life and improve our English ability, we, Student Union, set up an English club. Obvi
59、ously, besides study, there are also other things beneficial to us. It is believed that the club can make our school life colorful. The plan is as follows.It is arranged that we will see English films in the auditorium on Saturday evening. Apart from that, there is going to be an English debate or discussion on Sunday evening. Yet, the specific topics havent been settled. If you have wonderful ideas and suggestions, please let us know.Ill highly appreciate it if you are actively involved in the club. You will never regret joining us. So, just do it.Student Union
