1、黑龙江省哈尔滨市第三十二中学2020-2021学年高二英语下学期期中试题（考试范围：必修5 适用班级：高二学年 ）第一部分 选择题（共70分）I. 阅读理解（共两小节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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，并涂在答题卡上。A Beijing: Beijing is to spend up to US$20 billion to change the Chinese capital into a 21st century one for the 2008 Olympics. The government m
2、anaged to host the 2008 games. The general aim is for Beijing to have the same environmental standards as Paris, London or Washington by 2008. Hundreds of millions of dollars will be spent to pipe natural gas to the citys homes, taking away dirty coal burning gradually while 60,000 buses will be cha
3、nged to liquefied gas. The money also will be used for relocating the polluting factories and building green areas. By 2008 around 90 percent of Beijings waste will be treated, compared to only 40 percent at present. Olympic officials realize the city has a long way to go to match the environmental
4、standards of such cities as Paris, Toronto, Istanbul and Osaka. City officials have already announced that around 50 large projects are being dealt with to improve traffic jam and cut down pollution. They include construction of Beijings first light railway, a 40.5 kilometer line which is expected t
5、o be completed in 2005. Beijing, besides, plans to build an 82.25-kilometer-long subway to add to the existing 53 kilometers. Nine major roads will be rebuilt or widened. Beijing also plans to build a 70-meter-wide green area along the waterways to protect water quality as well as increase the green
6、 areas.1. The government will pipe natural gas to the citys homes in order to _.A. solve the problem of being short of fuel B. bring down the cost of daily life C. reduce the pollution of our capital D. keep up with the development of modern society2. The underlined word “relocating” in this report
7、means _. A. removing B. pulling down C. rebuilding D. dealing with3. Which of the following is true according to the passage?A. The environment of London is better than Toronto B. In the first paragraph “a 21st century one” refers to a modern and advanced capital C. Beijing is badly polluted mainly
8、by coal burning D. Liquefied gas is more expensive than petrolBWhats on TV? 6 : 00 Lets Talk! Guest : Animal expert Jim Porter Cartoons News News 7 : 00 Cooking with Cathy Tonight: Chicken with mushrooms. Movie A Laugh a Minute (1955) James Rayburn. Spin for Dollars! Farm Report 7 : 30 Double Troubl
9、e (comedy) The twins disrupt the high school dance. Wall Street Today. Stock Market Report 8 ：00 NBA Basketball. Teams to be announced Movie At Days End (1981) Michael Collier, Julie Romer. Drama set in World WarII. News Special Saving Our Waterways: Pollution in the Mississippi.4. If you were a sch
10、ool student and a sport fan, which program would probably interest you most ?A. Lets Talk! B. Wall Street Today C. NBA Basketball D. Cooking with Cathy5. Which program would probably interests a housewife most? A. Lets Talk! B. Wall Street Today. C. Cooking with Cathy. D. Farm Report.6. If youd like
11、 to watch a funny film, you could turn on the TV to _.A. Channel at 8:00 B. Channel at 7:00C. Channel at 7:30 D. Channel at 8:007. Which is most probably the News Channel? A. . B. . C. . D. .COrganic food is very popular. It is also expensive. Some organic food costs twice as much as non-organic foo
12、d, but new parents and pet owners are willing to pay up to 200% more for organic food. However, there are people who think it is a waste of money.There is one main difference between organic and non-organic food. Organic farms do not use agricultural chemicals, such as pesticides. In many countries
13、organic foods have special labels. These guarantee that the products are natural.Some people think organic means locally grown. Originally this was true. Over time organic farming became more difficult. The demand for organic food grew larger than the supply. Small companies had to sell out to large
14、 companies. There werent enough organic ingredients such as grain and cattle. This made it difficult for many organic companies to stay in business. Today, many large companies have an organic line of products.Is organic food more nutritious? This is part of the debate. Many farmers and consumers be
15、lieve it is. They think agricultural chemicals cause health problems such as cancer. Many health professionals disagree. Few studies prove that organic foods prevent health problems. Health specialists worry more about bacteria, such as E.coli and salmonella. These can get into contact with organic
16、and non- organic food. Doctors recommend washing produce very carefully. Handling meat carefully is important too.Most people agree that naturally grown food tastes better. Is tastier food worth the extra money? This is a matter of opinion. Whether it is healthier or not may require more research. H
17、owever, organic consumers argue it is better to be safe than sorry.8. What is probably the major concern of organic food consumers?A. Price.B. Safety.C. Freshness.D. Variety.9 What is the doctors suggestion?A. Grow your own food.B. Reduce the use of pesticides.C. Make sure the food is clean.D. Buy l
18、arge companies products.10. Which of the following do most people agree on organic food?A. It tastes better.B. It is easier to grow.C. It contains more fat.D. It is more nutritious.11. Where does this text probably come from?A. A recipe book.B. A chemistry paper.C. A medical report.D. A health magaz
19、ine.DFor top students from low-income families, applying to colleges is particularly difficult. One approach makes this whole process easier? Provide an adviser for them.Thats the idea behind CollegePoint, a program to help gifted students go to schools that match their intelligence. When a high sch
20、ool student takes a standardized testthe PSAT, SAT or ACTand they score in the 90th percentile, and their families make less than $ 80, 000 a year, they get an email from the program offering them a free adviser. The advisers listen, guide and answer students questions.Connor Rechtzigel, an adviser
21、in Minnesota, sees the importance of his role, for research shows that low-income students are far more likely to undermatch because they dont think they have what it takes to get in and because many dont even know what schools are out there. He helped high school senior Justice Benjamin, the first
22、in his family to apply to college, thinking about what his ideal learning experience was. Finally, Justice narrowed in on smaller schools where he could study environmental science and made his final choice: Skidmore College in New York.Figuring out how to pay for college is a major part of what Col
23、legePoint advisers do. Nakhle, an adviser in North Carolina, is working with Hensley, an Ohio high school senior who cant get extra financial help from her family. They spent a lot of time comparing and analyzing her financial-aid award letters, which made her decision much clearer. Finally, the Ohi
24、o State University offered an option where she would pay nothing. Staying in-state wasnt her first choice, but it was the best option for her.12. What is the second paragraph mainly about?A. How CollegePoint works.B. The history of CollegePoint.C. Ways to apply for a free adviser.D. The challenge of
25、 choosing colleges.13. What prevents low-income students from attending proper colleges?A. Thinking highly of their abilities.B. Knowing little about colleges.C. Lack of enough learning experience.D. Failure to pass the entrance exam.14. Why did Hensley finally choose the Ohio State University?A. Sh
26、e didnt want to stay far from home.B. Her favorite major was provided there.C. She would show her talents to the full.D. The university met her financial needs.15. What is the best title for the passage?A. Steps for Students to Choose Suitable CollegesB. CollegePointHow to Be a Financial AdviserC Ad
27、visers Helping College Students to Score HighD. CollegePointHelping Students Select Ideal Colleges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。Everyone knows that fish is good for health._16_But it seems that many people dont cook fish at home. Americans eat only about fifteen pou
28、nds of fish per person per year, but we eat twice as much fish in restaurants as at home. Buying, storing, and cooking fish isnt difficult._17_This text is about how to buy and cook fish in an easy way._18_ Fresh fish should smell sweet: you should feel that youre standing at the oceans edge. Any fi
29、shy or strong smell means the fish isnt fresh._19_ When you have bought a fish and arrive home, youd better store the fish in the refrigerator if you dont cook it immediately, but fresh fish should be stored in your fridge for only a day or two. Frozen fish isnt as tasty as the fresh one.There are m
30、any common methods used to cook fish. _20_ First, clean it and season it with your choice of spices(调料). Put the whole fish on a plate and steam it in a steam pot for 8 to 10 minutes if it weighs about one pound. (A larger one will take more time.) Then, its ready to serve.A. Do not buy it.B. The ea
31、siest is to steam it.C. This is how you can do it.D. It just requires a little knowledge.E. The fish will go bad within hours.F. When buying fish, you should first smell it.G. The fats in fish are thought to help prevent heart disease.II. 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填
32、入空白处的最佳选项，并涂在答题卡上。Two weeks earlier, my son, Ben, had got in touch. Hed moved to England with his mum when he was three and it had been 13 years since Id21 seen him. So imagine my22 when he emailed me saying he wanted to come to visit me. I was23 ! I arrived early at Byron Bay where we were supposed
33、 to24 . The bay was25 in sunshine, and there was a group of kayakers around 150m off the shore. Getting a little26 , I realized one kayak（皮划艇）was in27 . “Somethings not28 !” I took off my T-shirt and29 into the water. I saw there were two instructors on board and a man lying across the middle. He wa
34、s30 violently. Linking arms with one of the instructors. I helped31 the young man out of the water. He was unconscious and as I looked at his face, something32 to me. Those brown eyes were very33 . “Whats his name?” I asked the instructor. “Ben,” he replied, and immediately I34 . That stranger was m
35、y son! The instructors called for an ambulance.35 , after a brief stay in hospital, Ben was well enough to be allowed to36 and later the family met up for dinner. We chatted about everything and then Ben37 to me. “I just want to say thank you,” he said. “You38 my life!” I still cant believe what a39
36、 it was. Im just so glad I was there40 to help my son.21. A. also B. often C. even D. last22. A. delight B. relief C. anger D. worry23. A. scared B. shocked C. thrilled D. ashamed24. A. talk B. stay C. meet D. settle25. A. bathed B. clean C. deep D. formed26. A. faster B. closer C. heavier D. wiser2
37、7. A. trouble B. advance C. question D. battle28. A. real B. right C. fair D. fit29. A. stared B. sank C. dived D. fell30. A. arguing B. fighting C. shouting D. shaking31. A. lead B. persuade C. carry D. keep32. A. happened B. occurred C. applied D. appealed33. A. sharp B. pleasant C. attractive D.
38、familiar34. A. agreed B. hesitated C. doubted D. knew35. A. Fortunately B. Frankly C. Sadly D. Suddenly36. A. return B. relax C. speak D. leave37. A. joked B. turned C. listened D. pointed38. A. created B. honored C. saved D. guided39. A. coincidence B. change C. pity D. pain40. A. on board B. in ti
39、me C. for sure D.on purpose第二部分 非选择题（共50分）III. 语法填空(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。From Monday to Friday, most people are busy working or studying，but in the evenings and on weekends they are free and enjoy _41_ . Some watch television _42_ go to the movies，others take part
40、in sports. There are many different ways _43_ spend their spare time.Almost everyone has some kind of hobbies. It may be anything from collecting stamps to _44_(make) model planes. Some hobbies are expensive, _45_ others dont cost anything at all. Some _46_ (collect) are worth a lot of money, others
41、 are valuable only to their owners.I know _47_ man who has a coin collection worth 250 dollars. He was very happy about his collection and _48_ (think) the price was all right. On the other hand, my youngest brother likes collecting matchboxes. He has almost 600 of them, but I doubt if they are wort
42、h any money. However, to my brother they are _49_ (extreme) valuable. Nothing makes him _50_ (happy) than to find a new matchbox for his collection.This is what a hobby means, I think. It is something we like to do in our free time just for the fun of it. The value in dollars is not important, we do
43、 it for the pleasure it gives us.IV. 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。文中共有十处语言错误,每句中最多有两处,每处错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（）,并在该词下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线,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.只允许修改十处,多者（从第11处起）不计分。I experienced something exciting on my way school
44、 last Friday. I saw the 50-yuan note drop from an old ladys pocket, and I want to remind her. The old lady, therefore, didnt seem to understand what I was talking about, which made me very embarrassing. My friend, Peter, just saw what had been happened. He picked up the notes, went towards the old l
45、ady, and asked if she had lost some money or not. The old lady checked her pocket and realized it was his money. She praised both of us after learn about the whole process. V. 书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华, 学校计划组织学生参观新建成的主题为“中国智造(Intelligent Manufacturing in China)”的科技馆,请你给你的外教Tim写一封邮件邀请他一同参观,内容包括:1. 活动时间、地点；2.
46、 计划参观的内容；3. 表达期待；注意:1. 词数 100 左右;2. 可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Tim,_Yours,Li Hua高二英语参考答案阅读理解A：1 C ; 2A ; 3 BB：4 C 5C 6B 7DC:8. B 9. C 10. A 11. DD:12. A 13. B 14. D 15. D七选五GDFAB完形填空21. DACCA 26. BABCD 31. CBDDA 36. DBCAB语法填空41. themselves 42. others 43. to 44. making 45. but 46. collections 47. a 48. thou
47、ght 49. extremely 50. happier短文改错1.school前加to 2.thea 3.wantwanted 4.thereforehowever 5.embarrassingembarrassed 6.去掉been 7.notesnote 8.ifwhether 9.hisher 10.learnlearning书面表达Dear Tim,With a new science and technology museum whose theme is “Intelligent Manufacturing in China” built in our city recentl
48、y, our school plans to organize a visit for us students. Knowing that you are rather interested in modern science and technology, I am writing to invite you to go there with us.As scheduled,we will gather at the school gate this Saturday morning and take the bus at around 8: 00 a.m. Since the museum
49、 is newly built, various kinds of most advanced technological and scientific innovations are exhibited. I have heard a model of a solar car as well as a 3D room is on display. Moreover, the visitors will not only have a chance to experience the amazing speed of 5G networks but also get a better understanding of the AI equipment.Would you please let me know whether you can go to the museum with us or not? Looking forward to your early reply.
