1、2020学 校姓 名考 号装订线年葫芦岛市普通高中学业质量监测考试高二英语考生注意:1试卷满分150分,考试时间100分钟。2本考试分设试卷和答题纸。试卷包括卷和卷两部分。3答题前,务必在答题纸上按要求填写信息,并将核对后的条形码贴在指定位置上。作答必须涂或写在答题纸上,在试卷上作答一律不得分。卷部分的作答必须涂在答题纸上相应的区域,卷部分的作答必须写在答题纸上与试卷题号对应的位置。 第卷(三部分,共95分)第二部分 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。T
2、he UKs music festivals are world famous but there are plenty more to celebrate in the country. Burns Night, ScotlandOn 25 January, Scots celebrate the life and works of Scotlands national poet Robert Burns by holding a special Burns Supper. This can be a chance for friends to get together with a hug
3、e formal dinner. Guests take it in turn to recite Burns poems or sing one of his songs. Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye, Wales For 10 days each May, the small town of Hay-on-Wye on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park in Wales is filled with writers, filmmakers, musicians, and people who come to he
4、ar them talk and exchange ideas. The festival celebrates great writing of all genres(体裁)and it all takes place in a village in the town.Camp Festival, Dorset As a branch of a festival held in Dorset, its one of the best family festivals in the UK. Held every year in the grounds of the historic Lulwo
5、rth Castle in Dorset, the festival includes top live music acts, but as the organizers say, “kids are king” at Camp Festival, with a wide variety of entertainment, workshops and fun for kids. The 2020 Camp Festival takes place from 25 to 28 July.Guy Fawkes Day or “Bonfire Night”All over the UK on 5
6、November, the British light bonfires and set off fireworks in their back gardens or, more commonly these days, at organized events in public parks. They celebrate the Catholic Guy Fawkes failed attempt to blow up the Houses of Parliament(议会院)on 5 November,1605.21.Which festivals are related to liter
7、ature (文学)?A. Hay Festival and Camp Festival.B. Burns Night and Hay Festival.C. Burns Night and Guy Fawkes Day.D. Camp Festival and Guy Fawkes Day.22. When does the festival most attractive to children take place?A. In July. B. In May. C. In January. D. In November. 23. What does Guy Fawkes Day cele
8、brate?A. An impressive building.B. A successful adventure.C. An organized game.D. A historical event.BCory Nichols whole life changed after he watched the documentary (纪录片) Hard Times: Lost on Long Island. This documentary follows four different families over six months as they struggle with unemplo
9、yment. Cory knew he had to help any way that he could.He founded an organization named “C the Difference”. The first step of his charity was to advertise. Using his own money, Cory had orange bracelets (手链) made. Now, he has sold the bracelets. A lot of people who are willing to donate bought them.
10、“Weve gotten donations from $5 to $500,” Cory said. “Every dollar really helps.”Since founding the organization “C the Difference”, Cory has gotten the word out through e-mail and social media. He has managed to get upwards of $7,500, and the amount will keep rising each month. For Cory, his work is
11、 truly rewarding, and he loves knowing that people less fortunate than him are really benefiting from all the donations. Once he said, “I was in the pantry (食品室) one time when a woman was taking food, and she was grateful for what I was doing. That made me feel great.”Corys work has been truly remar
12、kable. These past years he was recognized for “C the Difference” and was a recipient (获得者) of the New York State Prudential Spirit of Community Award. Cory was honored when he found out the news, and even more shocked when he found out that he was one of the only 102 winners out of the 28,000 applic
13、ants. As a recipient, Cory got to travel to Washington D.C. with the other winners.There are bright things in Corys future. First, he wants to keep doing well in school. “I think school is really important to be successful in life.” In addition, Cory wants to keep “C the Difference” going through hi
14、gh school. “I am continuing to get donations, and to get younger kids and my peers involved to help each month.”24. After watching the documentary, Cory _.A. set up a charity organizationB. found a job in Long IslandC. donated money immediatelyD. felt the documentary interesting25. Cory tried to rai
15、se enough money by _.A. wearing a ring and a braceletB. spreading the word outC. phoning to his friendsD. collecting from his classmates26. Cory felt _ after he knew he was given an award.A. proud and surprisedB. interested and delightedC. embarrassed and puzzled D. ashamed and frightened27. We can
16、infer from the passage that Cory will _.A. travel in Long Island aloneB. stop raising moneyC. study in WashingtonD. go on his charityCThe idea of turning recycled plastic bottles into clothing is not new. During the past five years, a large number of clothing companies, businesses and environmental
17、organizations have started turning plastics into fabric to deal with plastic pollution. But theres a problem with this method. Research now shows that microfibers could be the biggest source of plastic in the sea.Dr. Mark Browne in Santa Barbara, California, has been studying plastic pollution and m
18、icrofibers for 10 years. He explains that every time synthetic (合成的) clothes go into a washing machine, a large number of plastic fibers fall off. Most washing machines cant collect these microfibers (微纤维). So every time the water gets out of a washing machine, microfibers enter the sewer and finall
19、y end up in the sea.In 2011,Browne wrote a paper stating that a single piece of synthetic clothing can produce more than 1,900 fibers per wash. Browne collected samples from seawater and freshwater sites around the world, and used a special way to examine each sample. He discovered that every single
20、 water sample contained microfibers.This is bad news for a number of reasons. Plastic can cause harm to sea life when eaten. Studies have also shown that plastic can absorb other pollutants.Based on this evidence, it may seem surprising that companies and organizations have chosen to turn plastic wa
21、ste into clothing as an environmental “solution”. Even though the science has been around for a while, Browne explains that hes had a difficult time getting companies to listen. When he asked well-known clothing companies to support his Benign by Design research project that seeks to get clothes tha
22、t have a bad effect on humans and the environment out of the market, Browne didnt get a satisfying answer. Only one womens clothing company, Eileen Fisher, offered Browne funding.28. What has happened during the past five years?A. Fabric has become much stronger.B. Plastic pollution has been less se
23、rious.C. Many plastic bottles have been reused.D. Microfibers have been greatly improved.29. What does Browne think of washing synthetic clothes?A. It is adding microfibers to the clothes. B. It is worsening environmental problems.C. It is making synthetic clothes last longer. D. It is doing great d
24、amage to washing machines.30. What can be inferred about Brownes Benign by Design research project?A. It has achieved great success.B. It hasnt got anything done.C. It is known to very few people.D. It is facing some difficulties.31. Whats the best title for the text?A. It Is Important to Learn to R
25、ecycleB. It Is Never Easy to Solve Pollution ProblemsC. Recycled Plastic Clothing: Solution or Pollution? D. Are Human Beings Moving Forward or Backward?DThe traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. More than 2, 000 years ago, ancient Chinese people created this overa
26、ll framework to mark the annual passage of time based on observations of the suns motion. In the international meteorological field (国际气象界), the 24 solar terms are honored as “the fifth great invention of China”.The 24 solar terms begins with Start of Spring, followed by Rain Water, Insects Awaken a
27、nd ends up with Minor Cold and Major Cold. Summer Solstice and Winter Solstice are two days of the year with the longest and shortest amount of daylight respectively, while Spring Equinox and Autumn Equinox are days with the most balanced amount of daytime and nighttime. Through these four parts, a
28、year is divided into four parts: Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter.In ancient times this system not only guided agricultural production, instructing farmers to expect the changes in temperature, spring planting and autumn harvest, but also directed Chinese folk customs. For example, Winter Solstice
29、was the first one set among 24 terms and later developed into a festival to worship Heaven and ancestors. Every year at Winter Solstice, emperors of Ming and Qing dynasties would go to the temple of Heaven to hold a ceremony to worship Heaven, for good weather for their crops, and peace and prosperi
30、ty for the country. Nowadays, the 24 solar terms could not only be applied to farming, but also guide Chinese everyday life. They remind people to adapt to the changes in the seasons through suitable food and cultural rituals (文化仪式). Seasonal customs are still the rage, such as eating spring pancake
31、s at Start of Spring, sweeping ancestors tombs at Qing Ming, gaining weight to keep warm at Start of Autumn and eating nutritious food to store energy at Start of Winter. They have actually became important rituals in Chinese life.The 24 solar terms is a common cognitive system among Chinese. It ref
32、lects the emotional bond, the wisdom and creativity of Chinese, who respect and live in harmony with nature.32. How were the 24 solar terms created in ancient China? A. They were the results of learning from each other.B. They were set based on the movements of the sun.C. They were created according
33、 to the change of the weather.D. They were gradually developed from the practical experience.33. What is a common feature of Spring Equinox and Autumn Equinox?A. They both have the same amount of day and night.B. They were set only for guiding agricultural activities.C. They both play the role in di
34、viding a day into day and night.D. They are the days on which the length of a day is longer than night.34. What does the underlined word in Paragraph 4 probably mean?A. Change. B. Honor. C. Appreciation. D. Fashion.35. Whats the text mainly about? A. The reasons for the recognition of the 24 solar t
35、erms.B. The invention of the 24 solar terms in ancient China.C. The origin and influence of the 24 solar terms in China.D. The ways to handle the relationship between human and nature.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能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Winter is often quite cold, which often makes us s
36、tay indoors more instead of heading out to exercise. Worse still, there are many viruses doing their best to make you sick. And sneezing, coughing and nose blowing make the rooms a habitat for viruses. 36 . Touching a doorknob or shaking a hand may make you get sick. Although it may sound terrible,
37、there are still some things you can do to avoid viruses. Here are several simple tips to stay healthy in winters. Wash your handsYou pick up viruses everywhere and they live on your hands, so wash your hands and do it often. 37 . But if thats not available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer (消毒杀菌剂
38、). 38 . Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth with your hands. Thats one way viruses can get into your body. Get the flu shot (疫苗) 39 , but getting the flu shot lowers your chances of getting the flu. For example, getting the flu shot last year resulted in a 34% lower risk of coming down with the
39、 flu. Avoid sick people 40 . Viruses spread very easily through the air, so keep at least six feet between you and the sneezing, sniffling and coughing person. A. Its no guarantee(保证)B. Take care of your faceC. Keep your hands away from your faceD. The best way is to use regular soap and waterE. It
40、is easy for viruses to spread from person to personF. If someone around you is sick, then keep your distanceG. Because there are always some unexpected things in life第三部分 语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节 完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。There was once a wonderful ol
41、d man who loved everything: animals, spiders, insects and all sorts of living things.One day while walking through the woods, the old man found a cocoon (茧) . He decided to take the cocoon home to watch its magic process of 41 from a little cocoon to a beautiful 42 .A few days later, the cocoon star
42、ted to move. It moved frantically (狂乱地)! A small 43 appeared. He sat and watched it struggle and struggle for several hours to 44 its body through the little hole. But it seemed not to make any progress. Then the old man felt 45 for the little butterfly inside, and rushed to its aid. With a pair of
43、scissors and 46 , he cut the little opening big enough in the cocoon for the butterfly to come out. And then the butterfly came out of its cocoon, but it had a 47 body and small, fragile wings.The man continued to watch the butterfly because he expected that, 48 , the wings would expand and be able
44、to 49 the body, but nothing happened! It never was able to fly. What the man, in his 50 and eagerness, did not understand was that the restricting cocoon and the struggle 51 for the butterfly to get through the tiny opening were natures way of forcing fluid (液体) from the body of the butterfly into i
45、ts wings 52 it would be ready for flight once it achieved its freedom from the cocoon.Sometimes 53 are exactly what we need in our life. If we were allowed to 54 our life without any obstacles and difficulties, it would weaken or even damage us over time both physically and mentally. We would not be
46、 as 55 as we could have been. In fact, it is necessary to live with some difficulties. And it is these obstacles and difficulties that make us strong and get prepared for the greater challenges in our life.41. A. advancingB. growingC. transformingD. developing42. A. dog B. butterflyC. catD. snake43.
47、 A. spotB. passageC. openingD. butterfly44. A. expandB. pushC. shrinkD. force45. A. sorryB. movedC. excitedD. happy46. A. cheerfullyB. gentlyC. casuallyD. randomly47. A. powerfulB. awkwardC. swollenD. flexible48. A. in no wayB. in no caseC. by any chanceD. at any moment49. A. supportB. protectC. con
48、trolD. lift50. A. carefulnessB. willingnessC. kindnessD. sadness51. A. arrangedB. requiredC. intendedD. prepared52. A. if onlyB. as ifC. as thoughD. so that53. A. strugglesB. painsC. failuresD. sufferings54. A. adapt toB. care forC. go throughD. reflect on55. A. potentialB. strongC. patientD. energe
49、tic第卷(满分55分)注意:将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第三部分 语言运用(共两节,满分30分)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。Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty felt interested in the local drama during his tour of Southern China. 56 (celebrate) his 80th birthday in 1790, he gathered opera troupe (剧团) from diffe
50、rent areas around China to perform for him in Beijing. When the celebration came to 57 end, four famous troupes from Anhui Province 58 (ask) to stay, for audiences were particularly satisfied with their great performances, 59 (color) clothes and interesting facial make-up. 60 (gradual), it replaced
51、Kunqu Opera that had been popular in the palace and among the upper ranks in Beijing. Later, some troupes from Hubei Province came to Beijingand often performed together with the Anhui troupes. The two types of singing combined on the same stage and finally gave birth to a new type 61 was known as B
52、eijing Opera.Beijing Opera absorbed various 62 (characteristic) of its forerunners (祖先), such as singing and dancing, and adapted itself in language and style of singing 63 Beijing audiences tastes. As time goes by, its 64 (popular) has spread all over the country, with it 65 (become) the favorite d
53、rama in China.第四部分 写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节 应用文写作(满分15分) 假定你是李华, 由于新冠病毒 (COVID-19/ novel coronavirus) 爆发, 你校决定推迟开学,请你给回国度假的留学生Jack写封邮件, 告知此事。内容包括:1.告知推迟开学;2.简单介绍疫情;3.开学日期另行通知。注意:1.词数80左右;2.可以适当增加细节, 以使行文连贯。_第二节 读后续写(满分25分)阅读下面材料,根据根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文,续写的词数应为150左右。Desiree, a 4-year-old girl, was so
54、bbing quietly over her father, Ken, who had died nine months earlier. She was hugging a photograph of her father with her fingers running around his face. “Daddy”, she said softly, “Why wont you come back?”Instead of gradually adjusting to her fathers death, Desiree refused to accept it. “Daddy will
55、 be home soon,” shed tell her mother. “Hes at work.” When she played with her toy telephone, she pretended she was chatting with her father. “I miss you, Daddy,” shed say. “When will you come back?” Desirees situation made her mother worried.Days later, it was Kens birthday. “How will I send him a c
56、ard?” Desiree asked her mother. “How about if we tie a letter to a balloon.” her mother said, “and send it up to heaven?” Desirees eyes immediately lit up.Her mother took her to a store and Desiree picked out a balloon with HAPPY BIRTHDAY above a drawing of The Little Mermaid (美人鱼). Desiree and her
57、father had often watched it. The childs eyes shone as they were on the way to Kens grave. Then Desiree dictated (口述) a letter to her Dad. “Daddy, Happy birthday, I love you and miss you,” she rattled off (快速说). “I hope you get this and can write to me on my birthday in January.”Her mother wrote the
58、message and their address on a small piece of paper, which was then wrapped in plastic and tied to the end of the string on the balloon. Finally, Desiree let fly the balloon. For almost an hour, they watched the shining spot of silver grow smaller and smaller till disappear. “Now Dads going to write
59、 back to me,” Desiree said confidently.Every day since theyd flew the balloon, Desiree had asked her mother, “Do you think Daddy has my balloon yet?” Several weeks passed, and she stopped asking.Paragraph 1One day, 3,000 miles away, Wade was on a duck hunt when suddenly something in the bush caught
60、his eyes._Paragraph 2Desirees fifth birthday came and later on the afternoon, a package arrived._ _2020年葫芦岛市普通高中学业质量监测考试高二英语参考答案阅读理解2123 BAD 2427 ABAD 2831 CBDC 3235 BADC 3640 EDCAF完形填空4145 CBCDA 4650 BCDAC 5155 BDACB 语法填空56.To celebrate 57. an 58. were asked 59.colorful 60. Gradually 61. which/that
61、 62. characteristics 63. to 64. popularity 65. becoming应用文参考范文Dear Jack,I am so sorry to inform you that well have to postpone the start of school this term due to theoutbreak of COVID-19 during this winter vacation.You must have known that COVID-19 is spreading all over the world, and that the situ
62、ation is very bad. Many people have been infected and died. It is generally accepted that the best way to avoid being infected is not to gather and stay at home. So in order to defeat this infectious disease,weve decided to delay the start of school. The school will not begin until the outbreak is o
63、ver. The specific time will be announced laterYours.Li Hua读后续写Paragraph 1One day, 3, 000 miles away, Wade was on a duck hunt when suddenly something in the bush caught his eye. Curious, he approached to find a silver balloon, with a piece of paper at the end of the string, wrapped in plastic. Taking
64、 it home, Wade read the touching lines to his wife Donna. She was deeply moved. With tears in her eyes, Donna decided to help Desiree. The couple went to buy a birthday card and a book of The Little Mermaid, and then she began to write a letter to Desiree.Paragraph 2:Desirees fifth birthday came and
65、 later on the afternoon, a package arrived. Looking at the unfamiliar return address, Desirees mother was confused. Suddenly an idea struck her: the balloon! She opened the parcel and found a card with “For a Dear Daughter”. Her heart raced. She rushed to Desirees room and showed her the letter. “Its from Daddy!” Desiree jumped with joy, asking her mother to read it for her. “Happy birthday, my little angel!” Her mother began. A big tear began to trickle down Desirees cheek.读后续写评分标准: