1、安徽省名校2020-2021学年高二英语下学期5月第二次联考试题(考试时间:120分钟 试卷满分:150分)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 Jason going to do today?A. Play basketball.B. Visit his grandparents.C. Help on his fathers farm.2.
2、 Where is the library building?A. Opposite the gym.B. On the right of the bridge.C. In front of the Student Center.3. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Keeping a balanced diet.B. Working hard.C. Losing weight.4. What is the woman probably?A. A nurse. B. A teacher. C. A surgeon.5. How muc
3、h will the man pay for the glasses?A. $ 90. B. $ 150. C. $ 240.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。听第6段材料,回答第6,7题。6. How does the woman feel about the news?A. Excited. B. Annoyed. C. Surprised
4、.7. What do we know about the man?A. He got promoted two months ago.B. He is going to China to find another job.C. He has set up a new factory for a few months.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8. When will the speakers go to the zoo?A. Thursday. B. Saturday. C. Sunday.9. What is the student price of the zoo on weekd
5、ays?A. $ 8. B. $ 7.50 C. $ 6.50.10. What does the man want to do?A. Visit his grandparents at the weekend.B. Take some photos of animals at the zoo.C. Ask his mum to buy a camera for his birthday.听第8段材料,回答第11 至13题。11. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a classroom. B. In a bookstore. C. In
6、 a library.12 What is required if the woman wants to read the book?A. She must check it out.B. She must read it in the library.C. She must reserve it in advance.13. What will the woman do next?A. Go to the reserve room.B. Ask her professor for permission.C. Find the book in the reading room.听第9段材料,回
7、答第14至17题。14. Why did the man quit his job?A. He felt stressed. B. He felt bored. C. He felt tired out.15 How long should the bank manager work on workdays?A. For eight and a half hours. B. For nine hours.C. For nine and a half hours.16. What does the man care about when looking for a job?A. The bene
8、fits. B. The salary. C. The working hours.17. What does the woman suggest the man do?A. Write an application letter.B. Apply for the job immediately.C. Contact the, bank for more information.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. Why did the speaker learn English again when she started work?A. She wanted to take a d
9、egree.B. She was persuaded by a friend.C. She had to speak to customers in English.19. How did the speaker make progress in English?A Her colleagues helped her a lot.B. She took English classes in her spare time.C. Her English - speaking friend taught her privately.20. What does the speaker think of
10、 English now?A. Its difficult. B. Its important. C. Its interesting.第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30 分)AHere are four famous books, which are listed in order of publication, beginning in 1865.Alices Adventures in WonderlandThis book by Lewis Carroll is one of the most celebrated works in the
11、history of literature. The book is about a curious girl who falls down a rabbit hole into a world of talking animals When it was published, it changed childrens literature. It influencer writers for years to come. The book has inspired everything from operas to amusement park rides to video games.Fi
12、ve Children and ItFive brothers and sisters move into a summer home in the English countryside. They go digging in the nearby gravel pits und make a curious discovery. At the bottom of a hole, they find a strange furry creature. They learn its a Psammead, or Sand-fairy. The Psammead has magical powe
13、rs. This book by E. Nesbit was published in 1902. It has never been out of print.Mary PoppinsP.L. Traverss classic story contains one of the most fascinating main characters in the history of childrens literature: the strange nanny Mary Poppins. The book follows Poppins after the east wind blows her
14、 to the home of the Banks family, on Cherry Tree Lane. The story has inspired movies and music for generations.The Phantom TollboothIt is about a bored boy named Milo. One day, he drives his toy car through a tollbooth(收费亭) that mysteriously appears in his bedroom. Hes transported to the Kingdom of
15、Wisdom. Milo makes two friends there. They journey to the Castle in the Air. Along the way, Milo discovers the true joy of learning. Author Norton Juster called the book an “accidental masterpiece”. It was inspired by his own childhood boredom.1. Which of the following has the longest publishing his
16、tory?A. Alices Adventures in WonderlandB. Five Children and ItC. Mary PoppinsD. The Phantom Tollbooth2. Who created a great book by accident?A. Lewis Carroll.B. E. Nesbit.C. P.L. Travers.D. Norton Juster.3. What do the four books have in common?A. They are fantasy books.B. Theyve been out of print.C
17、. Their characters are all girls.D. They are based on true events.BIt was a beautiful Southern California morning with a blue sky, a cool breeze and warm sunlight. I walked through the parking lot of the shopping centre, thinking of my appointment with the cake at the local bakery. As I wandered in
18、front of the grocery store next to the bakeshop, I noticed a young woman standing at the store entrance with bags of groceries neatly piled. As is my practice with strangers, I made eye contact with her and said with a smile, “Hello, there! And how are you today?”She smiled back and responded with a
19、 Southern accent. I had only taken a few steps past her when I heard her say, “Thank you for seeing me!”Still smiling, I turned around and walked over to her. For the next twenty minutes, I listened attentively to Dominique sharing her story. She had grown up in Louisiana. Three years ago, she moved
20、 to California alone, where without contacts or the promise of employment, she struggled to create a life of purpose and fulfillment. She spoke with an easy Southern charm and a smile with joy.A friend of hers came to pick her up. I helped her load the groceries into the back seat of the car. She th
21、anked me and opened the front passenger-side door. My daddy used to say that a person will remember how you made them feel long after theyve forgotten what you said. I know Ill remember this for a long time.” I smiled, knowing I would as well.One of my favorite quotes is from Mother Teresa: “Not all
22、 of us can do great things, but we can do small things with great love.” I have found that the benefit of doing these small things not only helps me maintain a positive outlook on life but may even sow a few seeds of hope for someone else.4. What made the author come back to the woman?A. Her big smi
23、le.B. Her kind words.C. Her funny accent.D. Her good appearance.5. What can we infer about Dominique?A. She used to dislike contacting others.B. She is living a boring and lonely life now.C. Her life in the past three years may be tough.D. She often forgets what her friends have said.6. Which of the
24、 following can best describe Dominique?A. Generous and caring.B. Independent and friendly.C. Ambitious and humorous.D. Aggressive and demanding.7. What can we learn from the story?A. A friend in need is a friend indeed.B. The more you sweat,the luckier you getC. Nothing is impossible for a willing h
25、eart.D. It doesnt take much to brighten others life.CA great amount of dark, sticky tar(焦油)was reported along Israels coast last week. An off-shore oil tanker is believed to have leaked out.The floating oil can form tar balls as it is pushed by wind and waves on the oceans surface. After a violent s
26、torm, the tar balls were seen ashore. Israel has about 190 kilometers beaches. The tar has already had a big effect on the local wildlife. Volunteers were working quickly to rescue sea birds, turtles and fish. Some animals were covered in oil or tar. Others had swallowed it. The body of a young whal
27、e was found washed up on shore. The whale appeared to have died after swallowing a black oily liquid.The government has asked people to avoid going to the beach, since tar exposure can make people sick and do harm to the skin. A number of volunteers had to be taken to the hospital after breathing in
28、 the air polluted by chemicals from the tar.Experts from Israel and countries in Europe are still trying to figure out exactly what happened. The leak is believed to have taken place about a week ago, when there were strong storms in the area. Israel believed that a ship leaked tens or even hundreds
29、 of tons of oil in the Mediterranean. Experts are working together to review satellite images of ships that passed through the area, and they have a list of about 10 ships that are the most likely ones to leak out.The Israel Nature and Parks Authority warned that the “consequences will be seen for y
30、ears to come”. Israeli environment minister Gila Gamliel said on Saturday that there is no more floating oil visible off Israels coast, “which is a very animative condition”. However, the ministry warned that large waves are forecast this week. The waves could carry the sticky tar from beach to beac
31、h, which could make clean-up efforts more difficult.8. What brought the tar balls to the shore?A. An oil ship.B. A strong storm.C. The sea animals.D. The Floating oil.9. What can be inferred about the oil tanker leak?A. Israel has found out the cause of the leak.B. Volunteers have tried hard to stop
32、 the leak.C. When the leak occurred hasnt been figured out.D. Which ship is responsible for the leak is unclear.10. What does the underlined word “animative” in the last paragraph mean?A. Challenging.B. Encouraging.C. Rare.D. Natural.11. In which section of a newspaper may this text appear?A. Health
33、.B. Science.C. Environment.D. Trade.DMore Americans say they are on a special diet compared with Americans about 10 years ago. The increased dieting comes at a time when obesity levels continue to rise. 17 percent of Americans said they were on a diet in 2017 up from 14 percent about 10 years earlie
34、r. Over the same period, obesity levels increased in the U.S. to 42 percent up from 34 percent.About half of American adults have diet-related health problems, such as diabetes and heart disease. Overall, more women reported being on a diet than men. The heavier and more educated people were, the mo
35、re likely they were to report being on a special diet.Between 2007 and 2017 diets described as “weight loss or low calorie” grew in popularity. Low-carbohydrate diets became more popular, while low-fat and low-cholesterol diets became less popular.The findings were part of an ongoing national survey
36、. People who took part in the survey were asked the following question: “Are you currently on any kind of diet, either to lose weight or for some other health-related reasons?”Becky Ramsing is a dietician and program officer at Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future. Ramsing said that people made
37、 very different kinds of choices in the hopes of losing weight. In some cases, she said people might not understand why the choices they made could not help them lose weight. “They wont eat bread, but then they eat a lot of other things that are higher in calories,” she said.Ramsing added that many
38、American diet trends banned some foods. But to make lasting changes, she said people should consider their eating overall. “That will help them deal with another problem of diets,” she noted. “Diets are hard to continue doing over time.”12. What can we learn about according to Paragraph 1?A. The pop
39、ularity of dieting in America.B. The sharp rise in obesity worldwide.C. The potential benefits of a special diet.D. Traditional eating habits of Americans.13. Why did people fail to lose weight by dieting according to Ramsing?A. They ignored experts advice on nutrition.B. They were misled into makin
40、g wrong choices.C. They forgot their initial goals of losing weight.D. They failed to have a healthy and balanced diet.14. What does Ramsing think of sticking to a long-term diet?A. Wrong.B. Simple.C. Difficult.D. Effective.15. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. Americans M
41、yths About Special Dieting.B. A Serious Obesity Trend in the United States.C. More Americans on a Special Diet for Health Reasons.D. Americans Diet-related Health Problems about Obesity.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。How to Make a Career Choice When You Are UndecidedWith
42、 thousands of options, how can you choose a career thats right for you? Follow an organized process and you will increase your chances of making a good decision.Assess yourself_16_ You can use self-assessment tools or career tests to gather information about yourself. The personal information is imp
43、ortant. Thats because your values, interests, soft skills and your personality type make some occupations a good fit for you and others completely inappropriate. Then list the occupations that are proper for you._17_ After you have a list of occupations, you can get some basic information about each
44、 of the occupations on your list. Find job descriptions and educational, training and licensing requirements in newspapers or other publications. _18_ Use government-produced labor market information to get data about earnings and job outlook.Based on what youve learned from your research, remove ev
45、erything with duties that dont appeal to you. Get rid of any occupation if you lack some soft skills necessary to succeed in it.Conduct informational interviewsWhen you have only a few occupations left on your list , start doing more in-depth research Arrange to meet with people who work in the occu
46、pations in which you are interested. _19_ Access your network to find people with whom to have these informational interviews.Make your career choiceFinally, after doing all your research, you are probably ready to make your choice. Pick the occupation that you think will bring you the most satisfac
47、tion. Realize that you are allowed do-overs (重来) if you change your mind about your choice at any point in your life. _20_.A. Make a list of things you like to do.B. Explore the occupations on your list.C. Learn about advancement opportunities.D. Just as the saying goes, interest is the best teacher
48、.E. Before you can choose the right career, learn about yourself.F. After all, many people change their careers at least a few times.G. They can provide firsthand knowledge about the careers on your list.第三部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45)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。81
49、-year-old Erika lives in Langenfeld, Germany, with her husband. She never used to be _21_, but after her two kids grew up and left the _22_, she found herself bored._23_, her daughter signed her up for a gym membership. “The first five years, I was not as _24_. Then, I slowly started to do more and
50、_25_ took part in rowing competitions,” Erika said.It has been 20 years since Erika first _26_ that gym. These days, she works out twice a day. When COVID-19 began, she had to find a new way to _27_ her workout desire. Thats when her daughter _28_ some technology-related apps to her!She _29_ partici
51、pating in various workout challenges online, and it didnt take long before people _30_ her. As her Internet followers grew, Erika has become a perfect _31_ for the young to keep active for the benefit of their _32_.“If I can change peoples stereotypes(刻板印象) about the old, it makes me very happy,” sh
52、e said. Meanwhile, she often _33_ younger folks through her social networks, trying hard to _34_ the joy of fitness.“I would have never _35_ to get this many inspiring _36_ and followers,” Erika added. “These apps have helped me to stay up-to-date with _37_ and what the younger generations are _38_
53、these days.”Erika is showing everyone how _39_ it is to grow and evolve in our lifetimes. Twenty years ago, she _40_ imagined that she would be motivating people half her age on social media Now shes made it.21. A. athleticB. wealthC. sensitiveD. busy22. A. officeB. schoolC. neighborhoodD. house23.
54、A. SimplyB. LuckilyC. HopefullyD. Obviously24. A. tiredB. addictedC. worriedD. ashamed25. A. seldomB. stillC. evenD. again26. A. set foot inB. caught sight ofC. took advantage ofD. paid attention to27. A. expressB. rememberC. describeD. satisfy28. A. introducedB. reportedC. attachedD. repeated29. A.
55、 imaginedB. startedC. delayedD. allowed30. A. sponsoredB. suspectedC. noticedD. challenged31. A. symbolB. brandC. modelD. dream32. A. safetyB. healthC. honorD. reward33. A. encouragesB. protectC. observesD. relaxes34. A. impressB. keepC. spreadD. exchange35. A. provedB. offeredC. agreedD. expected36
56、. A. explanationsB. discussionsC. debatesD. comments37. A. cultureB. technology.C. developmentD. environment38. A. curious aboutB. patient withC. displeased withD. uncertain about39. A. difficultB. naturalC. slowD. important40. A. slightlyB. regularlyC. hardlyD. basically第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面
57、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。“Chinas Xuelong 2 research icebreaker set sail on Tuesday from _41_ (it) home port in Shanghai on the countrys 37th Antarctic expedition,” the Ministry of Natural Resources said.China first sent an expedition team to Antarctica in 1984.Since then, the country _42_ (bu
58、ild) four scientific research stations there.Carrying 116 people, the Icebreaker is expected _43_ (travel) over 55,560 kilometers by the time it returns to Shanghai in May , 2021.The ministry said, “The expedition will do research on Antarcticas environment and climate and monitor new pollutants suc
59、h as micro-plastics and drifting garbage.” It is the second time that Xuelong 2, Chinas first research Icebreaker domestically built, has sailed to Antarctica. Its first polar expedition, _44_ concluded in April after a 198-dayexpedition, started in late 2019.Its _45_ (construct) began at the Jiangn
60、an Vesselyard Group in Shanghai in December, 2016. _46_ (complete) last year, the icebreaker is 122.5 meters long and 22. 32 meters wide. It can sail more _47_ 37, 000 km without refueling.Designers said it can break 1.5-meter-thick ice at _48_ speed of up to 5.5 km/h and operate in _49_ (freeze) we
61、ather as low as - 30. Based on state-of-the-art designs and advanced equipment, the icebreaker can operate in any ocean _50_ (professional ) around the world.第四部分写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)51. 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅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
62、其下面写出该加的词。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10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。I am a senior school student and occupied with my study every day. On this reason, I have a tightly schedule. Thinking I am not easy, so my parents never ask me help with the housework. Instead, it is th
63、em who do the housework every day however tired they are. One day, I wanted to give them the surprise because it was their twenty wedding anniversary. When the class was over, I rushed out and hurried back. On arrived home, I began to sweep the floor and wipe the table. When my parents get home, eve
64、rything looked tidy and clean. Surprised but happy, they gave me a big hug with tear in their eyes.第二节书面表达(满分25分)52. 假定你叫李华,负责学校的“英语角”。你们准备以“中国嫦娥五号奔月”为主题组织一次活动。请你用英语写一则通知,内容包括:1.时间和地点;2.主题和目的;3.准备工作(查阅相关资料等)。注意:词数100左右。参考词汇:嫦娥五号月球探测器Change-5 probe_安徽名校20202021学年下期第二次联考高二英语试题 答案版(考试时间:120分钟 试卷满分:150分
65、)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 Jason going to do today?A. Play basketball.B. Visit his grandparents.C. Help on his fathers farm.2. Where is the library building?A. Opposite the gym.B.
66、 On the right of the bridge.C. In front of the Student Center.3. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Keeping a balanced diet.B. Working hard.C. Losing weight.4. What is the woman probably?A. A nurse. B. A teacher. C. A surgeon.5. How much will the man pay for the glasses?A. $ 90. B. $ 150.
67、 C. $ 240.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。听第6段材料,回答第6,7题。6. How does the woman feel about the news?A. Excited. B. Annoyed. C. Surprised.7. What do we know about the man?A. He got promoted
68、two months ago.B. He is going to China to find another job.C. He has set up a new factory for a few months.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8. When will the speakers go to the zoo?A. Thursday. B. Saturday. C. Sunday.9. What is the student price of the zoo on weekdays?A. $ 8. B. $ 7.50 C. $ 6.50.10. What does the man
69、 want to do?A. Visit his grandparents at the weekend.B. Take some photos of animals at the zoo.C. Ask his mum to buy a camera for his birthday.听第8段材料,回答第11 至13题。11. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a classroom. B. In a bookstore. C. In a library.12 What is required if the woman wants to
70、read the book?A. She must check it out.B. She must read it in the library.C. She must reserve it in advance.13. What will the woman do next?A. Go to the reserve room.B. Ask her professor for permission.C. Find the book in the reading room.听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14. Why did the man quit his job?A. He felt
71、stressed. B. He felt bored. C. He felt tired out.15 How long should the bank manager work on workdays?A. For eight and a half hours. B. For nine hours.C. For nine and a half hours.16. What does the man care about when looking for a job?A. The benefits. B. The salary. C. The working hours.17. What do
72、es the woman suggest the man do?A. Write an application letter.B. Apply for the job immediately.C. Contact the, bank for more information.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. Why did the speaker learn English again when she started work?A. She wanted to take a degree.B. She was persuaded by a friend.C. She had to
73、speak to customers in English.19. How did the speaker make progress in English?A Her colleagues helped her a lot.B. She took English classes in her spare time.C. Her English - speaking friend taught her privately.20. What does the speaker think of English now?A. Its difficult. B. Its important. C. I
74、ts interesting.第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30 分)AHere are four famous books, which are listed in order of publication, beginning in 1865.Alices Adventures in WonderlandThis book by Lewis Carroll is one of the most celebrated works in the history of literature. The book is about a curious gi
75、rl who falls down a rabbit hole into a world of talking animals When it was published, it changed childrens literature. It influencer writers for years to come. The book has inspired everything from operas to amusement park rides to video games.Five Children and ItFive brothers and sisters move into
76、 a summer home in the English countryside. They go digging in the nearby gravel pits und make a curious discovery. At the bottom of a hole, they find a strange furry creature. They learn its a Psammead, or Sand-fairy. The Psammead has magical powers. This book by E. Nesbit was published in 1902. It
77、has never been out of print.Mary PoppinsP.L. Traverss classic story contains one of the most fascinating main characters in the history of childrens literature: the strange nanny Mary Poppins. The book follows Poppins after the east wind blows her to the home of the Banks family, on Cherry Tree Lane
78、. The story has inspired movies and music for generations.The Phantom TollboothIt is about a bored boy named Milo. One day, he drives his toy car through a tollbooth(收费亭) that mysteriously appears in his bedroom. Hes transported to the Kingdom of Wisdom. Milo makes two friends there. They journey to
79、 the Castle in the Air. Along the way, Milo discovers the true joy of learning. Author Norton Juster called the book an “accidental masterpiece”. It was inspired by his own childhood boredom.1. Which of the following has the longest publishing history?A. Alices Adventures in WonderlandB. Five Childr
80、en and ItC. Mary PoppinsD. The Phantom Tollbooth2. Who created a great book by accident?A. Lewis Carroll.B. E. Nesbit.C. P.L. Travers.D. Norton Juster.3. What do the four books have in common?A. They are fantasy books.B. Theyve been out of print.C. Their characters are all girls.D. They are based on
81、 true events.【答案】1. A 2. D 3. ABIt was a beautiful Southern California morning with a blue sky, a cool breeze and warm sunlight. I walked through the parking lot of the shopping centre, thinking of my appointment with the cake at the local bakery. As I wandered in front of the grocery store next to
82、the bakeshop, I noticed a young woman standing at the store entrance with bags of groceries neatly piled. As is my practice with strangers, I made eye contact with her and said with a smile, “Hello, there! And how are you today?”She smiled back and responded with a Southern accent. I had only taken
83、a few steps past her when I heard her say, “Thank you for seeing me!”Still smiling, I turned around and walked over to her. For the next twenty minutes, I listened attentively to Dominique sharing her story. She had grown up in Louisiana. Three years ago, she moved to California alone, where without
84、 contacts or the promise of employment, she struggled to create a life of purpose and fulfillment. She spoke with an easy Southern charm and a smile with joy.A friend of hers came to pick her up. I helped her load the groceries into the back seat of the car. She thanked me and opened the front passe
85、nger-side door. My daddy used to say that a person will remember how you made them feel long after theyve forgotten what you said. I know Ill remember this for a long time.” I smiled, knowing I would as well.One of my favorite quotes is from Mother Teresa: “Not all of us can do great things, but we
86、can do small things with great love.” I have found that the benefit of doing these small things not only helps me maintain a positive outlook on life but may even sow a few seeds of hope for someone else.4. What made the author come back to the woman?A. Her big smile.B. Her kind words.C. Her funny a
87、ccent.D. Her good appearance.5. What can we infer about Dominique?A. She used to dislike contacting others.B. She is living a boring and lonely life now.C. Her life in the past three years may be tough.D. She often forgets what her friends have said.6. Which of the following can best describe Domini
88、que?A. Generous and caring.B. Independent and friendly.C. Ambitious and humorous.D. Aggressive and demanding.7. What can we learn from the story?A. A friend in need is a friend indeed.B. The more you sweat,the luckier you getC. Nothing is impossible for a willing heart.D. It doesnt take much to brig
89、hten others life.【答案】4. B 5. C 6. B 7. DCA great amount of dark, sticky tar(焦油)was reported along Israels coast last week. An off-shore oil tanker is believed to have leaked out.The floating oil can form tar balls as it is pushed by wind and waves on the oceans surface. After a violent storm, the ta
90、r balls were seen ashore. Israel has about 190 kilometers beaches. The tar has already had a big effect on the local wildlife. Volunteers were working quickly to rescue sea birds, turtles and fish. Some animals were covered in oil or tar. Others had swallowed it. The body of a young whale was found
91、washed up on shore. The whale appeared to have died after swallowing a black oily liquid.The government has asked people to avoid going to the beach, since tar exposure can make people sick and do harm to the skin. A number of volunteers had to be taken to the hospital after breathing in the air pol
92、luted by chemicals from the tar.Experts from Israel and countries in Europe are still trying to figure out exactly what happened. The leak is believed to have taken place about a week ago, when there were strong storms in the area. Israel believed that a ship leaked tens or even hundreds of tons of
93、oil in the Mediterranean. Experts are working together to review satellite images of ships that passed through the area, and they have a list of about 10 ships that are the most likely ones to leak out.The Israel Nature and Parks Authority warned that the “consequences will be seen for years to come
94、”. Israeli environment minister Gila Gamliel said on Saturday that there is no more floating oil visible off Israels coast, “which is a very animative condition”. However, the ministry warned that large waves are forecast this week. The waves could carry the sticky tar from beach to beach, which cou
95、ld make clean-up efforts more difficult.8. What brought the tar balls to the shore?A. An oil ship.B. A strong storm.C. The sea animals.D. The Floating oil.9. What can be inferred about the oil tanker leak?A. Israel has found out the cause of the leak.B. Volunteers have tried hard to stop the leak.C.
96、 When the leak occurred hasnt been figured out.D. Which ship is responsible for the leak is unclear.10. What does the underlined word “animative” in the last paragraph mean?A. Challenging.B. Encouraging.C. Rare.D. Natural.11. In which section of a newspaper may this text appear?A. Health.B. Science.
97、C. Environment.D. Trade.【答案】8. B 9. D 10. B 11. CDMore Americans say they are on a special diet compared with Americans about 10 years ago. The increased dieting comes at a time when obesity levels continue to rise. 17 percent of Americans said they were on a diet in 2017 up from 14 percent about 10
98、 years earlier. Over the same period, obesity levels increased in the U.S. to 42 percent up from 34 percent.About half of American adults have diet-related health problems, such as diabetes and heart disease. Overall, more women reported being on a diet than men. The heavier and more educated people
99、 were, the more likely they were to report being on a special diet.Between 2007 and 2017 diets described as “weight loss or low calorie” grew in popularity. Low-carbohydrate diets became more popular, while low-fat and low-cholesterol diets became less popular.The findings were part of an ongoing na
100、tional survey. People who took part in the survey were asked the following question: “Are you currently on any kind of diet, either to lose weight or for some other health-related reasons?”Becky Ramsing is a dietician and program officer at Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future. Ramsing said tha
101、t people made very different kinds of choices in the hopes of losing weight. In some cases, she said people might not understand why the choices they made could not help them lose weight. “They wont eat bread, but then they eat a lot of other things that are higher in calories,” she said.Ramsing add
102、ed that many American diet trends banned some foods. But to make lasting changes, she said people should consider their eating overall. “That will help them deal with another problem of diets,” she noted. “Diets are hard to continue doing over time.”12. What can we learn about according to Paragraph
103、 1?A. The popularity of dieting in America.B. The sharp rise in obesity worldwide.C. The potential benefits of a special diet.D. Traditional eating habits of Americans.13. Why did people fail to lose weight by dieting according to Ramsing?A. They ignored experts advice on nutrition.B. They were misl
104、ed into making wrong choices.C. They forgot their initial goals of losing weight.D. They failed to have a healthy and balanced diet.14. What does Ramsing think of sticking to a long-term diet?A. Wrong.B. Simple.C. Difficult.D. Effective.15. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A
105、. Americans Myths About Special Dieting.B. A Serious Obesity Trend in the United States.C. More Americans on a Special Diet for Health Reasons.D. Americans Diet-related Health Problems about Obesity.【答案】12. A 13. D 14. C 15. C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。How to Make a
106、Career Choice When You Are UndecidedWith thousands of options, how can you choose a career thats right for you? Follow an organized process and you will increase your chances of making a good decision.Assess yourself_16_ You can use self-assessment tools or career tests to gather information about y
107、ourself. The personal information is important. Thats because your values, interests, soft skills and your personality type make some occupations a good fit for you and others completely inappropriate. Then list the occupations that are proper for you._17_ After you have a list of occupations, you c
108、an get some basic information about each of the occupations on your list. Find job descriptions and educational, training and licensing requirements in newspapers or other publications. _18_ Use government-produced labor market information to get data about earnings and job outlook.Based on what you
109、ve learned from your research, remove everything with duties that dont appeal to you. Get rid of any occupation if you lack some soft skills necessary to succeed in it.Conduct informational interviewsWhen you have only a few occupations left on your list , start doing more in-depth research Arrange
110、to meet with people who work in the occupations in which you are interested. _19_ Access your network to find people with whom to have these informational interviews.Make your career choiceFinally, after doing all your research, you are probably ready to make your choice. Pick the occupation that yo
111、u think will bring you the most satisfaction. Realize that you are allowed do-overs (重来) if you change your mind about your choice at any point in your life. _20_.A. Make a list of things you like to do.B. Explore the occupations on your list.C. Learn about advancement opportunities.D. Just as the s
112、aying goes, interest is the best teacher.E. Before you can choose the right career, learn about yourself.F. After all, many people change their careers at least a few times.G. They can provide firsthand knowledge about the careers on your list.【答案】16. E 17. B 18. C 19. G 20. F第三部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45)第一节
113、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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。81-year-old Erika lives in Langenfeld, Germany, with her husband. She never used to be _21_, but after her two kids grew up and left the _22_, she found herself bored._23_, her daughter signed her up for a gym membership. “The fi
114、rst five years, I was not as _24_. Then, I slowly started to do more and _25_ took part in rowing competitions,” Erika said.It has been 20 years since Erika first _26_ that gym. These days, she works out twice a day. When COVID-19 began, she had to find a new way to _27_ her workout desire. Thats wh
115、en her daughter _28_ some technology-related apps to her!She _29_ participating in various workout challenges online, and it didnt take long before people _30_ her. As her Internet followers grew, Erika has become a perfect _31_ for the young to keep active for the benefit of their _32_.“If I can ch
116、ange peoples stereotypes(刻板印象) about the old, it makes me very happy,” she said. Meanwhile, she often _33_ younger folks through her social networks, trying hard to _34_ the joy of fitness.“I would have never _35_ to get this many inspiring _36_ and followers,” Erika added. “These apps have helped m
117、e to stay up-to-date with _37_ and what the younger generations are _38_ these days.”Erika is showing everyone how _39_ it is to grow and evolve in our lifetimes. Twenty years ago, she _40_ imagined that she would be motivating people half her age on social media Now shes made it.21. A. athleticB. w
118、ealthC. sensitiveD. busy22. A. officeB. schoolC. neighborhoodD. house23. A. SimplyB. LuckilyC. HopefullyD. Obviously24. A. tiredB. addictedC. worriedD. ashamed25. A. seldomB. stillC. evenD. again26. A. set foot inB. caught sight ofC. took advantage ofD. paid attention to27. A. expressB. rememberC. d
119、escribeD. satisfy28. A. introducedB. reportedC. attachedD. repeated29. A. imaginedB. startedC. delayedD. allowed30. A. sponsoredB. suspectedC. noticedD. challenged31. A. symbolB. brandC. modelD. dream32. A. safetyB. healthC. honorD. reward33. A. encouragesB. protectC. observesD. relaxes34. A. impres
120、sB. keepC. spreadD. exchange35. A. provedB. offeredC. agreedD. expected36. A. explanationsB. discussionsC. debatesD. comments37. A. cultureB. technology.C. developmentD. environment38. A. curious aboutB. patient withC. displeased withD. uncertain about39. A. difficultB. naturalC. slowD. important40.
121、 A. slightlyB. regularlyC. hardlyD. basically【答案】21. A 22. D 23. B 24. B 25. C 26. A 27. D 28. A 29. B 30. C 31. C 32. B 33. A 34. C 35. D 36. D 37. B 38. A 39. D 40. C第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。“Chinas Xuelong 2 research icebreaker set sail on Tuesday from _41_ (it)
122、 home port in Shanghai on the countrys 37th Antarctic expedition,” the Ministry of Natural Resources said.China first sent an expedition team to Antarctica in 1984.Since then, the country _42_ (build) four scientific research stations there.Carrying 116 people, the Icebreaker is expected _43_ (trave
123、l) over 55,560 kilometers by the time it returns to Shanghai in May , 2021.The ministry said, “The expedition will do research on Antarcticas environment and climate and monitor new pollutants such as micro-plastics and drifting garbage.” It is the second time that Xuelong 2, Chinas first research I
124、cebreaker domestically built, has sailed to Antarctica. Its first polar expedition, _44_ concluded in April after a 198-dayexpedition, started in late 2019.Its _45_ (construct) began at the Jiangnan Vesselyard Group in Shanghai in December, 2016. _46_ (complete) last year, the icebreaker is 122.5 me
125、ters long and 22. 32 meters wide. It can sail more _47_ 37, 000 km without refueling.Designers said it can break 1.5-meter-thick ice at _48_ speed of up to 5.5 km/h and operate in _49_ (freeze) weather as low as - 30. Based on state-of-the-art designs and advanced equipment, the icebreaker can opera
126、te in any ocean _50_ (professional ) around the world.【答案】41. its 42. has built 43. to travel 44. which 45. construction 46. Completed 47. than 48. a 49. freezing 50. professionally第四部分写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)51. 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除
127、或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。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10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。I am a senior school student and occupied with my study every day. On this reason, I have a tightly schedule. Thinking I am not easy, so my parents never ask me help with the house
128、work. Instead, it is them who do the housework every day however tired they are. One day, I wanted to give them the surprise because it was their twenty wedding anniversary. When the class was over, I rushed out and hurried back. On arrived home, I began to sweep the floor and wipe the table. When m
129、y parents get home, everything looked tidy and clean. Surprised but happy, they gave me a big hug with tear in their eyes.【答案】1.OnFor2.tightlytight3.去掉so4.me后添加to5.themthey6.thea7.twentytwentieth8.arrivedarriving9.getgot10.teartears第二节书面表达(满分25分)52. 假定你叫李华,负责学校的“英语角”。你们准备以“中国嫦娥五号奔月”为主题组织一次活动。请你用英语写一
130、则通知,内容包括:1.时间和地点;2.主题和目的;3.准备工作(查阅相关资料等)。注意:词数100左右。参考词汇:嫦娥五号月球探测器Change-5 probe_【答案】Boys and girls,Good news for you! Change-5 probe has been successfully sent up, which is another great achievement in our countrys space industry. Therefore, were going to hold an activity themed “Chinas Change-5 Fl
131、ying to the Moon”. It will be held in the Rose Garden behind the school library from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. this Friday.This activity will not only help improve our English, but also make us know more about Chinas space technology and feel more proud of our motherland. In order to have more to talk about during the activity, we suggest that you consult more information about it before participating in advance.Join us, and you will have fun and learn a lot.English Corner