1、秘密启用前【考试时间：7月12日08:0010:00】2020年重庆一中高2021级高二下期期末考试英语测试试题卷英语试题卷共8页。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。注意事项：1.答题前，务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。2.答选择题时，必须使用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。3.答非选择题时，必须使用0.5毫米黑色签字笔，将答案书写在答题卡规定的位置上。4.所有题目必须在答题卡上作答，在试题卷上答题无效。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，
2、从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完行每段对话后，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 looking for?A. A book. B. His iPhone. C. A pay phone.2. Where is the woman going next?A. To a snack bar.B. To a movie theater.C. To her friend Simons house.3. What will the man do next?A. Fill out another form.B. Co
3、rrect his mistake on the form.C. Tell the woman his medical history.4. When will the man most likely get home?A. At 7:00. B. At about 7:30. C. After 8:00.5. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. On a farm. B. At a fruit market. C. At customs.第二节（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小
4、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. What relation is the woman to George?A. His mother. B. His teammate. C. His coach.7. What does the woman think is more important?A. Becoming the best player. B. Being a team player. C. Im
5、pressing the parents.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What does the man want to do at the restaurant at first?A. Hold a party. B. Watch the big game. C. Book a table.9. Why does the woman suggest the man try the bar?A. The restaurant is all booked.B. They have a different menu there.C. There is room for five peopl
6、e.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. When does the woman have to hand in her essay?A. This afternoon. B. Tomorrow. C. In a couple days.11. What is the woman having trouble with?A. Ending her paper. B. Starting her essay. C. Giving more thoughts.12. How will the man help the woman?A. By correcting her mistakes.B.
7、By showing her some examples.C. By reading what she has written.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Who do the womans parents probably cheer for?A. England. B. Portugal. C. Spain.14. Who does the woman secretively support?A. Spain. B. Portugal. C. England.15. Why does the man support for Portugal?A. He likes Ronal
8、do.B. Spain is way too confident.C. Portugal hasnt lost a single game yet.16. How much money do the speakers agree to bet?A. $10. B. $20. C. $40.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How many participants are in the festival?A. 200. B. 700. C. 1000.18. What is different about this years festival?A. Its not free.B.
9、There are more prizes.C. Donald Trump will be attending.19. What is the biggest prize?A. “The Grand Pumpkin”. B. “Celebrity Pumpkin”. C. “The Great Pumpkin”.20. Who might the speaker be?A. A news reporter. B. A radio announcer. C. A participant in the festival.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3
10、0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。AAre you interested in working with animals? Now here comes the CHANCE. Kirby Wildlife Park has set up the unique “Keeper Experience” package. The fantastic experience is available to anyone over the age of 18 who is reasonably fit. We regret that fo
11、r health and safety reasons, participants who are pregnant, in a wheelchair or suffering from illnesses cannot take part.A typical day9:15 Arrival9:30 Health and Safety Briefing10:00 Apes and MonkeysWhile cleaning out the enclosure(围场）you will find out about how enclosures are enriched with novel it
12、ems and new smells to stimulate(刺激）the animals senses and imitate their natural environment.12:00 Lunch14:00 Big CatsOn the highlight of most volunteers day, you will feed the cats and learn about their nutritional needs. The keeper will give you an introduction to how cat behaviour can be read to g
13、et an idea of their welfare and health.16:30 Meet the TeamMeet more of the staff and learn how you can get further involved with work at the park. Learn about our animal adoption plan, what it takes to be a good keeper and where to obtain the right qualifications for a career in animal welfare.Booki
14、ng and cancellationThe Keeper Experience is available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays throughout the year, and must be booked at least two weeks in advance. Full payment is needed when booking.Cancellations must be made more than fourteen days before the event, or you wont receive a full refund(退
15、款）.21. What kind of people can experience working with animals in Kirby Wildlife Park?A. A teenager boy sitting in a wheelchair. B. A man who is quite healthy.C. A pregnant woman. D. A girl under the age of 18.22. When can you know something about an animal adoption plan?A. At 12:00. B. At 9:30.C. A
16、t 10:00. D. At 16:30.23. What is the requirement of cancelling a booking of the Keeper Experience? A. A booking must be cancelled over two weeks before the event.B. Anyone can cancel a booking throughout the year.C. The cancelling is available on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.D. You can cancel a book
17、ing with a full refund at any time.BIf you want your life to stand for peace and kindness, its helpful to do kind, peaceful things. One of my favorite ways to do this is by developing my own helping actions. These little acts of kindness are opportunities to be of service and reminders of how good i
18、t feels to be kind and helpful.We live in a rural area of the San Francisco Bay Area. Most of what we see is beauty of nature. One of the exceptions to the beauty is the litter that some people throw out of their windows as they are driving on the rural roads. One of the few shortcomings to live in
19、the mountainous area is that public services, such as litter collection, are less available than those are closer to the city.A helping action that I practice regularly with my two children is picking up litter in our surrounding area. Weve become so used to doing this that my daughters will often s
20、ay to me in exciting voices, “Theres some litter, Daddy, stop the car!” And if we have time, we will often pull over and pick it up. It may seem strange, but we actually enjoy it. We pick up litter in parks, on sidewalks, practically anywhere. Once I even saw a complete stranger picking up litter cl
21、ose to where we live. He smiled at me and said, “I saw you doing it, and it seemed like a good idea.”Picking up litter is only one of endless supplies of possible helping actions. You might like holding a door open for people, visiting lonely elderly people in nursing homes, or removing snow off som
22、eone elses driveway. Think of something that seems effortless yet helpful. Its fun, personally rewarding, and sets a good example. Everyone wins.24. What does the author think of developing helping actions?A. It helps us to be winners. B. It is very difficult.C. It requires lots of effort. D. It mak
23、es us feel good about ourselves.25. What do we know about the area where the author lives?A. Its in the center of San Francisco. B. People can see beautiful sceneries here.C. Its very easy to find litter collection. D. Few people drive on the rural roads.26. How does the author support his own opini
24、on?A. By sharing his own experience. B. By listing reasons for giving help.C. By explaining different methods to be helpful. D. By making a comparison with others.27. What does the author mainly want to tell us?A. Parents are the best teachers to their children.B. Everyone should set good examples t
25、o others.C. Small kind acts make the world a better place.D. Protecting the environment will benefit all of us.C(原创）If youre concerned about climate change, should you feel guilty about hanging out online? Maybe not.Data, or information, is often processed and stored on a computer. A computer that p
26、rovides data to other computers is called a server. Servers also store data such as videos, pictures and emails. A building that holds many servers is known as a data center. Without data centers and servers, we could not access websites on our own computers and phones every day.Some people worry th
27、at data centers use a lot of energy, which could be bad for the environment. But recent studies found that data centers do not use as much energy as they thought.Eric Masanet, a professor at Northwestern University, is the studys main author. Masanet and his team looked at the energy used by data ce
28、nters around the world, and found that data centers have improved. They saw a 20 percent energy improvement each year.These improvements are due to better servers. They use less energy than servers once did. Other technologies have also improved.Masanet said to make sure computers use energy effecti
29、vely, some things need to happen. Businesses and governments should get involved. Countries need to be open about how much electricity their data centers use. Large data companies also need to source their electricity from renewable energy, such as sunlight and wind. For example, Google and Apple bo
30、th purchased or generated enough renewable electricity to match 100 percent of their data center energy use in 2018.“People should care about the energy data centers need,” said Masanet. “But we dont have to feel bad about staying connected.”28. Why do people need data centers?A. To help people redu
31、ce time on computers.B. To store information and let them use websites.C. To provide energy needed to run peoples phones.D. To save data on the Internet instead of on servers29. What caused data centers to have a 20 percent improvement in energy use?A. Less fuel is being burned in the atmosphere. B.
32、 Fewer people are online at the same time.C. Servers and technologies have improved. D. More information is stored in phones.30. What does the underlined word “source” in paragraph 6 mean?A. Measure. B. Store. C. Choose. D. Obtain.31. According to Eric Masanet, how to make sure computers use energy
33、effectively?A. Businesses and governments should be involved.B. The boundaries of countries should be opened.C. People need to spend less time online.D. People need to rely on big data companies.DThose who work on the“996”model(where employees work from 9am to 9pm,6 days a week)must envy their count
34、erparts(对应的人）in an American company, because they have a shorter work week. Basecamp, a Chicago-based web application company gives all his employees a short work week: just four days-a total of 32 hours, between May and September every year. Also, they usually work five days a week for the rest of
35、the year.“Thats plenty of time to get great work done. This is all we expect and all we want from people,” says Jason Fried, a co-founder. “Working 60-plus.or 70-plus hours is unnecessary. In fact, if you have to work 60-plus or 70-plus hours a week, theres a management problem.”The companys summer
36、workload must fit reduced hours, Mr. Fried insists, otherwise the benefits of a shorter week-to recover from work, enjoy time with family and develop outside interests-would be undone.His new research finds that it is not just long hours that are harmful to employees physical and mental health. It i
37、s also the intensity(强度）of work. Moreover, it suggests that intensity work harms career prospects(前景）。That is because unbearable hours and intensity are in the opposite direction, reducing the quality of the work.The research concludes that the level of intensity we apply to the work we do is genera
38、lly “a stronger predictor of unfavorable outcomes than overtime work”. The research compared people of similar jobs and education levels, and found they were more likely to suffer poorer happiness and worse career prospects, including satisfaction, security and promotion, when they worked at an inte
39、nse level for long periods.32. What do we know about Basecamps four-day work week?A. It lasts nearly half a year. B. The work pressure is too high.C. There are some management problems. D. Employees work more than 8 hours a day.33. What does Mr. Fried intend to say in paragraph 2?A. Given plenty of
40、time, people can do more.B. To get work done well needs plenty of time.C. People can do a job very well in a short work week.D. A long work week is appropriate for reduced workload.34. What does the research mentioned in the text want to tell us?A. Getting much more rest. B. Improving work quality.C
41、. Refusing a five-day work week. D. Avoiding working too intensely.35. What can be the best title for this passage?A. More Work, More Profits B. Shorter Week, Better RewardC. Less Work, Less Benefits D. Longer Hours, Higher Intensity第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）（原创）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。C
42、ommunication is the sharing of information or ideas. No matter our age or background, it is important to know communication is a valuable skill. Its also a skill that everyone can learn. Skillful communication can even turn a potential fight into a productive talk.36Place yourself on even ground. Ma
43、ke sure not to stand over the other person as you are talking. 37 If your listener is sitting, you should sit with them.Listen to the other party. Let listeners share how they feel and wait until they are finished talking before speaking yourself.Speak in a calm voice. 38 You can try taking deep bre
44、aths to calm down.39 Sometimes a conflict takes time to work itself out. Rather than trying to rush a decision, consider stopping the discussion with a plan to revisit it at a later point.Use “T” messages. When raising concerns, try to start your sentences with “I.”instead of“ You, ”stating clearly
45、how you feel about the situation rather than blaming others.40 For instance, instead of saying ”Youre messy and it drives me crazy, “you might say, ”Im really uncomfortable surrounded by clutter like this. Is there something we can do to deal with it to keep it from being a problem?”Good communicati
46、on is a great tool. Practicing will help you get better at it. Having strong communication skills will improve your relationships. Youll see a difference at home, at school and anywhere else you go. A. Speak clearly but simply.B. Dont force an agreement.C. Dont yell or attack the other person or the
47、ir behavior or actions.D. This posture can make people uncomfortable and may even upgrade a conflict.E. “I messages” improve the chances that listeners will consider your point of view.F. Whether you mean to or not, disrespecting others will hurt the communication process.G. There are some steps to
48、take to communicate better when you are in conflict with someone.第三部分 语言知识运用（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。Many years ago, I worked in a marathon. I was required to stand by the road to give out water to the runners. I felt so excited
49、 to 41 all the different kinds of runners who passed by and quickly took a cup of water. Some walked past, some jogged past and a few 42 past.The next year, I signed up for the 43 and gave it a try. With 44 running practice, I just wanted to finish.On the day of the race, it was terribly hot. Only a
50、fter 2 miles, I felt sweat 45 off me and my legs swelling? swelling(肿胀）.I began to 46. “Why am I doing this? What was I thinking? I must be 47,”And at one moment, I said to myself: “I am never doing this gain.” For the following miles, I jogged. I walked. I jogged and walked. At times, I wonder if I
51、 could 48.Near the end, a 70-year-old man rushed past me, very 49, and I felt a little 50 that I was more than 50 years younger than him and I couldnt keep up with him. But then I 51 something: he was running his race and I was running mine. He had 52 abilities, training and goals for himself. I had
52、 mine. How often in life do we 53 ourselves with others and feel 54 in ourselves when we really shouldnt?We are all unique human beings with unique 55 .Its really no good focusing on others race. I decided that I would not 56 running, and that one day I would be one of those 57 people who were still
53、 running races. As I crossed the finishing line, I was 58 of myself.In life we all have those moments when we compare ourselves with others. Its only 59 .Dont allow those moments to weaken you. Turn them into 60 and let them inspire you.41. A. see B. inspect C. stare D. notice42. A. struggle B. drag
54、ged C. rushed D. moved43. A. service B. race C. experiment D. task44. A. some B. little C. much D. any45. A. jumping B. taking C. pouring D. setting46. A. doubt B. remember C. imagine D. suppose47. A. friendly B. crazy C. generous D. tired48. A. win B. stop C. make D. finish49. A. slowly B. gently C
55、. heavily D. fast50. A. pleased B. frightened C. delighted D. embarrassed51. A. remembered B. forgot C. realized D. abandoned52. A. valuable B. wonderful C. different D. proper53. A. compare B. devoted C. recommend D. show54. A. disappointed B. surprised C. astonished D. satisfied55. A. significance
56、 B. pace C. principle D. experience56. A. insist on B. look up to C. put up with D. give up57. A. elderly B. professional C. international D. educated58. A. aware B. ashamed C. proud D. afraid59. A. terrible B. frequent C. important D. natural60. A. condition B. motivation C. situation D. protection
57、第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）（原创）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。During the COVID-19 virus outbreak, many people 61 (force) to stay inside are looking for new hobbies. Some of them are even learning to cast spells with Harry Potter-related websites.In early April, Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling announ
58、ced the launch of Harry Potter at Home. The new website aims 62 (cure) boredom during the long days of 63 (stick) indoors. Its particularly designed for students and teachers 64 seek relief from the long days of lockdown. Superfans can test their Potter knowledge through various quizzes. Meanwhile n
59、ewcomers to 65 magic world can read interviews with some of the film series actors. The project is a cooperation between Rowling and several on-line 66 (company). Audible, Bloomsbury, OverDrive, Pottermore Publishing and Scholastic are involved.Rowling has also lifted copyright restrictions for educ
60、ators as well. Teachers can now 67 (free) share the Harry Potter series with their students online. They may record videos of themselves reading the books aloud. The e-book for Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone is also 68 (access) to users of Harry Potter at Home website, free 69 charge.Rowlings
61、first book 70 (publish) in June 1997.Almost 23 years later, the world is very different. Still, the attraction of magic remains. It feels especially needed in times of great difficulty, like today.第三节 单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）（原创）71.She was a （积极地）looking for a job.72.The film The Dark Materials is a
62、（改编）from one of the His Dark Materials trilogy.73.I a （钦佩）your courage when I first met you and I still think youre marvelous.74.China is faced with the challenges of an a （年老的）population.75.The mother waited for her son with a （焦急）.76.I have an a （道歉）to make to you-Im afraid I opened your letter by
63、 mistake.77.The discovery was a happy a （事故，偶然的事情）for the meeting.78.I cant a （承担得起）the time and money for a long journey.79.Exercise is extremely b （有益的）to health.80.His wifes death was a great b （打击）to him.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）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10处语言错误，
64、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。It was at a friends costume party which I met Roy. Then I invited Roy over in my place. We listen to my CDs together and soon became best friends. Three
65、years ago, Roys parents invited I to spend two wonderful week in London with them during the summer holiday. Roy and I loved walk along the beautiful beaches there. Last year I was serious ill and had to stay in hospital for a week. Roy came see me every day. Then his father has changed his job and
66、they moved to another city. Since then we havent seen each other many. But weve kept writing to each other.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）（原创）假定你是李华，你校将举行“校园书市（a campus book fair)”活动，为给全校同学提供平台义卖图书、参考书、笔记等。请你写信给你的英国笔友Eric,介绍此次活动的有关情况，内容包括：1.活动目的；2.活动内容；3.活动意义。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Eric, Yours,Li Hua出题
67、人：陈怡审题人：张云建 彭佳2020年重庆一中高2021级高二下期期末考试英语测试试题答案答案速查：12345678910CAABCCBCCB11121314151617181920ACABBABBAA21222324252627282930BDADBACBCD31323334353637383940AACDBGDCBE41424344454647484950ACBBCABDDD51525354555657585960CCAABDACDB第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）61.forced 62.to cure 63.being stuck 64.who/that 65.thep
68、anies 67.freely 68.accessible 69.of 70.was published第三节 单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）71.actively 72.adapted 73.admired 74.ag(e)ing 75.anxiety76.apology 77.accident 78.afford 79.beneficial 80.blow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）It was at a friends costume party which I met Roy. Then I invited R
69、oy over in my place. We listen tothat to listenedmy CDs together and soon became best friends. Three years ago, Roys parents invited I to spend two wonderfulmeweek in London with them during the summer holiday. Roy and I loved walk along the beautiful beachesweeks walkingthere. Last year I was serio
70、us ill and had to stay in hospital for a week. Roy came see me every day. Then hisseriously tofather has changed his job and they moved to another city. Since then we havent seen each other many. ButmuchWeve kept writing to each other.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）Dear Eric,How are you doing these days?Aimed at pr
71、oviding a platform where students can have a chance to exchange and make good use of the second-hand textbooks, reference books, and unfinished exercise books, a campus book fair will be held in our school soon.Students, who want to sell, purchase and exchange their study materials with their peers,
72、 are allowed to set up small booths in arranged areas on campus. Undoubtedly, books are sold at a lower price. The fair will surely attract a huge crowd from the entire school.As far as Im concerned, I wish more activities like this will be held in our school, which is of great benefit to us student
73、s. First, interactions with peers will give us an excellent opportunity to enhance our social skills. Second, the exchange of second-hand study materials not only makes the best use of these materials but also betters our understanding of low-carbon lifestyle.Looking forward to interesting stories in your school!Yours,Liu Hua
