1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家试卷类型：A高二年级考试英语试题2021.07注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并收回。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
2、小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. How does the woman feel now?A. Relaxed. B. Excited. C. Tired.2. Where does this conversation take place?A. In a classroom. B. In a hospital. C. In a museum.3. Why did the man cut the tree down?A. It was dying. B. He didnt like it. C. He hated to clean up the leaves.4. What does
3、 the man want?A. His change. B. Another waiter. C. A copy of the order form.5. What can we know about his vacation?A. It was very exciting. B. It was dangerous. C. It wasnt very enjoyable.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。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
4、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至7题。6. What sport are they talking about?A. Basketball. B. Volleyball. C. Tennis.7. What will the man do?A. Work. B. Play sports. C. Go home.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. A couple. B. Classmates. C. Neighbours.9. What do
5、we know about the womans house?A. Susan likes it. B. It will be put on sale. C. It will be sold at a high price.10. What does the man ask the woman to do this evening?A. Help him prepare supper.B. Look at a house with him.C. Have dinner together and persuade Susan.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What is the pr
6、obable relationship between the speakers?A. Salesperson and customer. B. Old school friends. C. Fellow workers.12. What do we know about the woman?A. She is fond of her work. B. She is tired of traveling. C. She is interested in law.13. What does the man do?A. A businessman. B. A lawyer. C. An engin
7、eer.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. Why is the woman going to the United States?A. To see her grandma. B. To see her parents. C. To find a job there.15. When will the woman leave for America?A. This Friday. B. This weekend. C. Next Saturday.16. How long will the woman stay there?A. Seven months. B. Half a year
8、. C. Fifteen weeks.17. Which is the cheapest way to travel in America?A. By bus. B. By car. C. By train.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. How often do the old people sit on the sofa watching TV or doing nothing for a long time?A. Seldom. B. Never. C. Sometimes.19. What will the old people do if something makes
9、them angry?A. They will do some exercise.B. They try to forget about it.C. They try to eat something nice.20. What is the fourth piece of advice mentioned in Dr. Smiths article?A. Never worry too much. B. Never get angry. C. Exercise more.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
10、(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。ASeveral tourist attractions in the UKLundy Island, DevonThe global pandemic has brought a big blow to many scenic spots, including Lundy Island. Thanks to 2, 271 supporters, Lundy Island has collected an incredible214, 000 fund which helps safeguard the islands future. As a tiny i
11、sland off the coast of Devon, it is home to less than 30 people and dotted with historic buildings.A four-night stay:123 per person.Snowdonia, WalesNo one wants to be queuing to reach the top of Snowdon(the highest mountain in Wales), but there are other ways to explore this National Park, and its s
12、urrounding countryside. You can spend the night in a tent suspended above the waves, which gives you an extraordinary sea view. Or push your heart rate up by taking a rock-climbing course.Cliff camping: 200 per person per day(a 20%, discount for a group of at least two people).Climbing: 60 per perso
13、n per day.NorfolkYou can keep social distance in Norfolk: this wide, flat county feels vast and wonderfully empty even in the height of summer. Head to Holkham Beach for sandy space, rent a canal boat and explore the Broads in daytime and book yourself for a night in the new hotel, The Harper in Lan
14、gham, which was just opened up in this spring.A one-night stay in The Harper:75 per person.Salford, ManchesterA big city might not seem like the best place to head for if youre after the beauty of nature, but Manchester will be just the place thanks to the opening of RHS Bridgewater. The fifth Royal
15、 Horticultural Society garden is a grand 154-acre masterpiece in the grounds of Salfords Worsley New Hall. Visit to discover an ancient walled garden and acres of woodland.A one-night stay in Salford:85 per person.21. How did Lundy Island get through the hard time?A. By limiting the number of touris
16、ts. B. By restoring its historical buildings.C. By raising donations from the public. D. By inviting supporters to come to the island.22. How much should a couple pay if they intend to camp on the cliff for a day?A.320. B.260. C.120. D.400.23. Which of the following is the best place for garden love
17、rs?A. Lundy Island. B. Snowdonia. C. Norfolk. D. Salford.BIf you need one more reason to be thankful, here it is. More and more researchers have found that gratitude could bring a lot of benefits to our body.Our clinical trials indicate that the practice of pride can have dramatic and lasting effect
18、s on a persons health, said Robert Emmons, a professor at UC Davis. It can lower blood pressure, improve immune function and help fall asleep more efficiently.Emmons said there was even more evidence. People who keep a gratitude journal have a reduced fat intake-as much as 25 percent lower. Stress h
19、ormones like cortisol(皮质醇)are 23 percent lower in grateful people. And having a daily gratitude practice could actually reduce the effects of aging on the brain. Being thankful has such a big effect because of the feelings that go along with it, Emmons said. Gratitude works because it restores other
20、 positive emotions that have direct physical benefits, most likely through the immune system.Research shows that when we think about what we appreciate, the calming part of the nervous system will be triggered. That can have protective effects on the body, including decreasing cortisol and perhaps i
21、ncreasing oxytocin, the bonding hormone involved in relationships that make us feel good.Experts say gratitude is something you can learn. Some people may not be grateful by nature but it is a habit you can get accustomed to, said Dr. Norman Rosenthal, a doctor and the author of Winter Blues. Norman
22、 says all you have to do is think about being grateful. Some people say they dont have anything to be grateful for, a researcher said. If you teach such people to find one little thing to be grateful for and focus on that, you will find that the feeling of gratitude can transform the way they see th
23、eir life over time.24. What is the purpose of Emmons clinical trials?A. To restore positive emotions. B. To study the immune system.C. To analyze the reason for gratitude. D. To study gratitudes influence on people.25. What can we learn from Paragraph 3?A. Being grateful helps fat intake. B. Gratitu
24、de contributes to ones physical health.C. Gratitude can help fall asleep faster. D. Being grateful can make a person successful.26. What does the underlined word triggered probably mean in Paragraph 4?A. Activated. B. Limited. C. Checked. D Exposed.27. What is the text mainly about?A. How we express
25、 gratitude. B. How gratitude affects emotions.C. Why we need to be grateful. D. What we should be grateful for.CMy phone is no longer mine. Has this happened to anyone else? Remember those old days when we all shared one telephone. Perhaps this is how my own mother felt when she picked up the teleph
26、one in the house, only to hear my voice chatting with a friend. Sadly, even though Im now a woman in my thirties, Im still waiting to use my phone.My husband and I are Generation Xers fighting our way through a world filled with TikTok, Snapchat, and Twitter. They allow us to reach the world, and th
27、ey also allow the world to reach us. Moreover, I think my children shouldnt be allowed to use my phone or their own phones, definitely not in their bedroom, not after 10 pm or to chat with anyone we dont know.Weve tried to search through the latest parenting advice from experts and medical research
28、available on the use of screens by young children. Finally, we settled on age 13 as a good age to allow our children to use these technological wonders. However, the age restriction hasnt stopped them from using my phone all the time.Then COVID-19 hit. The world changed, and so did my phone. During
29、lockdown, my phone acquired Zoom, Marco Polo, and other apps that allowed my children to connect with their friends. All of our family, my husband and I included, were longing for meaningful connections with friends. So I arranged Zoom meetings for my kids, then my phone began to disappear for hours
30、 as they shared Marco Polo videos back and forth with their friends.Even though Im frequently annoyed because my phone has walked off again, my heart is very full. My kids and I are sharing. Were learning to co-exist, to set boundaries, and to think of each other first. Because of my phone, Im invol
31、ved in my kids lives. I know their friends and their habits, their favorite apps and photos they have taken. Sharing my phone may be difficult, but its rewarding; it builds another layer of connection between us.28. How does the author introduce the topic of the text?A. By listing several facts. B.
32、By presenting a problem.C. By describing her family tradition. D. By recalling her childhood experience.29. What is the authors attitude towards the modem social networking services?A. Contradictory. B. Critical. C. Indifferent. D. Approval.30. What probably made the author consider age 13 as a good
33、 age?A. Her own parenting skills. B. Her arguments with her husband.C. Her seeking professional information from others. D. Her parents advice.31. What benefit did the author get during lockdown?A. A deeper connection with her children. B. A new link with the outside.C. Taking to exploring new apps.
34、 D. Making a lot of online friends.DMany studies have suggested that playing music for plants may have a certain influence on their growth. So, can plants really hear sounds? Do they actually like music? Are these true or just another popular story?Since 1962, an Indian scientist has done several ex
35、periments on music and plant growth. He found that certain plants grew an extra 20 percent in height and weight when listening to music regularly. Later, he played music through loudspeakers placed around the field, and he found similar results for agricultural crops, such as peanuts, rice, and corn
36、, which produced more products at harvest time.A Colorado greenhouse owner experimented with several types of plants and various types of music. She discovered that plants listening to rock music became dry gradually as if they had been a lack of water and then went to their end within a couple of w
37、eeks, while plants grew well when listening to classical music.When it comes to understanding the effects of music on plant growth, it appears that it isnt so much about the sounds of the music, but more to do with the vibrations(震动)created by the sound waves. In simple terms, the vibrations produce
38、 movements in the plant cells which help plants produce more nutrients. When plants dont respond well to rock music, it isnt because they like classical music better, but the vibrations produced by loud rock music create greater pressure that isnt beneficial to plant growth.Researchers at the Univer
39、sity of California werent so quick to jump to conclusions about the effects of music on plant growth. They said that so far there had been very limited scientific evidence that playing music for plants helps them grow, and that more scientific tests were needed with strict control over factors such
40、as light, water, soil, and so on.32. What did the Indian scientist discover about crops listening to music?A. They were lack of water. B. They became dry gradually.C. They grew more productive. D. They tasted better than before.33. What does the author intend to tell us about plants in Paragraph 4?A
41、. They may prefer quiet and soft music.B. Vibrations from music can affect their growth.C. Musical sounds help produce new plant cells.D. They respond positively to different kinds of music.34. In which section of the newspaper can we read the text?A. Entertainment. B. Music. C. Social Activity D. S
42、cientific Research.35. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. Can plants really hear music? B. Can music improve plant growth?C. Some ways to help plants grow fast. D. Some types of music good for plants.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。The righ
43、t way to give children moneyIf you want your children to learn the right way to handle money, they need to have some money to handle first. Many gifts have limited usefulness, and many toys are quickly replaced by new ones. 36 Before giving money, you should understand why you want to do it. You mig
44、ht intend to fund a future goal like college or teach a child how to invest. You might want to see the joy in your childs face when they realize they have cash of their own to spend. 37 Each of these reasons should be handled in different ways. Make sure the child youre giving money knows what the a
45、dditional conditions are.You might accidentally let a seven-year old grandchild at Christmas down by putting a check in their stocking. Younger children generally dont understand the concept behind a check, and wont react too much when receiving it. 38 But it needs to be in a form that the receiver
46、can understand. All bills appear to be the same to younger children, so you need to communicate to them that they may not get to hold on to it-even those kids who do understand the differences should know that they wont get to hang onto a $100 bill. 39 Break it down into pieces a child can easily un
47、derstand to help them learn to handle money. For young children, consider coins, provided that they are not so young that coins lead to a choking hazard(危险). For teenagers, you could give bills with a letter that explains the gift. One method of communicating the use of the money to your children is
48、 to explain why they are receiving it. 40 A. Cash works better.B. Want to give a gift of cash?C. Many gifts cost too much money.D. Then give them a few suggestions on its use.E. Or perhaps you know your child lacks money.F. Or perhaps you have no idea what to buy for your child.G. The gift of money
49、gives your children the benefit of making choices.第三部分 语言运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从41-55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。It was a stormy evening. Neil had thought he could get home on time, but his busy work was again 41 him from spending quality time with his family. The bus stop
50、on the way provided a small 42 where Neil was increasingly worried with every minute passing. His wife and the seven-year-old son had 43 told him to come home early. He didnt want to let them down.Sir, why dont you buy a packet of peanuts from me? said a man in a(n) 44 coat standing by his side. Oh,
51、 no, Im not interested right now. Fried peanuts will do you a(n) 45 of good now. You can also take some for your 46 , the groundnut seller said, filling a bag with the remaining peanuts and offering Neil at an unexpectedly low price. But Neil still 47 to buy it.Suddenly, Neil heard a 48 of a kid. Da
52、d, sold out the peanuts? Mum told me that we would have money to buy me 49 then. He saw a ten-year-old boy, totally wet from top to bottom. The groundnut seller quickly 50 his torn coat to wrap it around his son and said with a 51 smile, Yes, yes. Lets go home soon. Your mother will be worried.Neil
53、turned to the man. When they both made eye 52 , Neil noticed a look of what it was to be a 53 father. He found the man in front of him was so 54 . He pulled a note from his wallet, placed it in the mans hand, told him to keep the 55 , and then walked away with the bag of peanuts.41. A. preventing B.
54、 protecting C. prohibiting D. permitting42. A. station B. space C. shelter D. place43. A. anxiously B. particularly C. happily D. specifically44. A. new B. torn C. old D. cotton45. A. apart B. earth C. world D. chance46. A. relatives B. family C. friends D. colleagues47. A. urged B. promised C. want
55、ed D. refused48. A. sound B. noise C. voice D. whisper49. A. books B. toys C. foods D. drinks50. A. picked out B. took up C. picked up D. took off51. A. sweet B. big C. forced D. satisfied52. A. connection B. contact C. encounter D. approach53. A. hardworking B. heartbreaking C. committed D. determi
56、ned54. A. considerate B. admirable C. misfortuned D. respectable55. A. wallet B. change C. cheque D. list第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)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。Perseverance, successfully landed on Mars Thursday after a seven-month trip. The six-wheeled explorer, or rover(探测器), is on a NASA mission
57、56 (collect)Martian soil androcks as part of the search for signs of ancient life. It took 11.5 57 (minute) for the confirmation signal to reach Earth. Ground controllers cheered after receiving confirmation of the landing on Mars. Moments 58 (late), controllers received the rovers first pictures of
58、 Mars.Perseverance has 19 cameras, two microphones 59 a two-meter-long robotic arm. A machine 60 (connect)to the arm will dig into the ground to gather rock and soil. The rover 61 (equip)with X-ray and imaging systems. It also has a small experimental flyer called Ingenuity, 62 NASA says will attemp
59、t its first flight in the coming months.The successful landing marked the third recent visit to Mars. Last week, spacecraft from the United Arab Emirates and China 63 (successful)entered the planets orbit. All three of the missions were launched in July to take advantage 64 the shorter distance betw
60、een Earth and Mars at the time. This closeness between the planets happens every two years.Perseverance is NASAS fifth rover to explore Mars. With previous missions all yielding 65 (value)information about the Red Planet, NASA says Perseverance aims to take the next step in searching for signs of an
61、cient microbial life.第四部分：写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假定你是李华，得知你的新西兰好友Mike对中国传统音乐很感兴趣，你特意为他买了一本关于中国传统音乐的书籍，并打算近期寄给他，请给他写封信告知此事。内容包括：1.写信目的；2.简介这本书的内容；3.你的期待。注意：1.词数80左右，信的格式已经为你写好；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Dear Mike, Yours,Li Hua第二节(满分25分)阅读下面材料，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。Do you forget to
62、bring your homework to school? my math teacher asked. I nodded my head and said in a low voice, Yes, sir. What a mistake I had made! I had completed my math homework. But when I headed for school, I forgot to put it into my schoolbag. Now my homework is still lying on the desk at home.You will have
63、to get a zero then, my math teacher said. I was shocked. I had never received a zero in a math class before. But the school had rules, and the teacher had to let everyone follow them. I was immediately worried about my final math average, which was based on my homework and the tests. Would I get a C
64、 or even a D at the end of the term? If so, what should I do?My next class was a gym class. As I walked down the hall with my classmates, all those feelings rushed out in hot tears. I wiped them away as quickly as I could. But when we entered the gym and sat down on the floor, it was clear to everyo
65、ne around me that I had been crying.My gym teacher, Ms. Brown, was an athletic teacher, often with a smile on her face. Ms. Brown was nice and compassionate(有同情心的). She loved her students and often came to help if the students were in trouble.During that gym class, my mind was affected by the math h
66、omework and I was worried about my final math average. So I failed to devote my attention to Ms. Browns direction. And clearly, I was sad. I guessed that Ms. Brown found there was something wrong with me. When it was near the end of the gym class, she walked to me.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Paragraph 1:She sat down to comfort me. Paragraph 2:I felt relaxed and decided to work harder at math. - 18 - 版权所有高考资源网
