1、“叶制带阳明毅HM卧HRHM朴9.What is the relationship between the speakers?A.Teacher and student.B.Father and daughter.10.Which word can describe the girls attitude to money?A.Irresponsible.B.Wise.昕第8段材料,回答第11至13题。C.Greedy.C.Shopkeeper and customer.高 一年级第二学期期末考试英语试卷满分:150分 考试时长:120分钟11.Where does the womans mot
2、her live?A.In Spain.B.In孔1exico.12.What do the speak巳rs plan to do on November 2nd?A.Travel to Madrid.B.Visit some friends.13.When will the speakers leave New York?A.On October 22nd.B.On October 28th.昕第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14.Where will the speakers most likely go swimming?A.In the pool.B.In the ocean.15.
3、Why cant the speakers meet up this coming Sunday?A.There will be a football game.B.There will be a family party.C.There may be bad weather.16.What will the speakers most likely watch?A.An action movie.B.A comedy.17.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.Going swimming.B.Watching movies.昕第10段材料
4、,回答第18至20题。18.How did Whittle first learn about engineering?C.In America.C.Attend a holiday event.注意事项:1.答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。2.回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用2B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,将答题卡交回。第一部分昕力(共两节,满分30分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转
5、涂到答题卡上。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。昕完每段对话后,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。C.On November 22nd.C.In the lake.C.A war movie.1.What will the man probably drink?A.Real coffee.B.Instant coffee.C.Hot chocolate.2.What will the man do first?A.Pick up lunch.B.Visit
6、the bank.C.Go to the post office.3.What did the woman fail to see?A.A disabled person.B.A sign.C.A parking lot.C.Playing football.A.From school.B.From work.C.From his father.19.What did Whittle do after having his idea for an engine?A.He joined the Air Force.B.He gained the legal right of ownership.
7、C.He decided to study further in college.20.Where was Whittles last home?A.Maryland.B.Coventry.C.Cambridge.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)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C 和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。A 4.Why does the man like sharks?A.They are great swimmers.B.They make funny sounds.C.Th巳y are very smart.5.What is th
8、e time?A.6:00 p.m.B.9:00 p.m.C.10:00 p.m.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。每段对话或独自后有几个小题,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。听每段对话或独自前,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。昕第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6.What kind of coffee does the man usually have?Programmes from the Pierson Library Dinoman Visit
9、s Today:The Shelburne Town Gym will be filled by huge dinosaurs at 1:00 pm.Learn about these animals that once walked on the earth during a visit by Dinoman on Thursday,July 5.Book Discussion:The book group for men meets at La Villa at 7:30 pm on July 5 to discuss Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan.Jo
10、in Andrew Everett for reading and discussing the book as well as enjoying cookies and drinks.Family Tree Help:Volunteer John Kelley is in the library on Wednesday afternoons.Have John help you learn how to find out your family trees using the library.A.Italian.B.Brazilian.C.French.7.Where are the sp
11、eakers most probably?A.In an office.B.In a restaurant.C.In a coffee shop.昕第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8.What was the girls most recent purchase?A.A dog toy.B.Some clothes.C.An ice cream maker.英语第1页共8页)英语第2页(共8页)Summer Study Programme:Kids need to keep a reading record to keep track of the number of pages read th
12、rough August 16 at 8:00 pm.The student with the highest page count will take home a$50 gift card for the Flying Pig Bookstore.Musical Story Time:Get ready for a guitar concert at 10:30 am on July 7.Music teacher Sue Rule leads a morning of music and stories with the gmtar concert.For ages 3 and up.G
13、uitars are provided.Special Programmes Some special programmes include Field Days at 1 00 pm on August 12 and the Teddy Bear Picnic at 10:30 am on August 14.The library is also preparing for its move to the Shelburne Field House on Athletic Drive on August 16 ahead of the library rebuilding project.
14、The library will be closed during the move.21.What can visitors do m Dinoman Visits Today?A.Watch animals on the earth.C.Learn about dinosaurs.22 What do we know about Special Programmes?A.They include a guitar concert.B.They will take place m August.C.They include a course on buildings.B.Find out t
15、heir family trees.D.Visit a writer named Jennifer Egan.D.They will take place after the library rebuilding project.23.Which programmes are related to reading?A.Family Tree Help and Musical Story Time.B.Dinoman Visits Today and Book Discussion.C.Book Discussion and Summer Study Programme.D.Summer Stu
16、dy Programme and Musical Story TimeB Miles away from home,senior Nanuka Dudashvih notices the heat of the Texas as she waits for her host family.Dudashvili thinks about what they will be like and what being an exchange student will bring her later in life.On Sept 11,Dudashvili arnved in the U.S as a
17、 foreign exchange student from the Republic of Georgia She wanted to parti口pate m the foreign exchange program because its her last chance to get involved this year.“I think everybodys exchange family is different because it depends on what kind of school,what state,and what kind of host family you
18、have,”Dudashvili said.Dudashvili was used to how close everything was in her hometown but coming to the U.S,she realized the distance of everything around her She came from a small country between Asia and Europe,where the schools were smaller and the classes they teach were different.When she first
19、 started school in the U.S.she noticed the size and friendly environment of the buildings.“I was amazed by the school.I was actually walking with a map all week,”Dudahmh said.It wasnt hard for her to get comfortable in a new place,for her classmates made her experience m the U.S.more enjoyable.Dudas
20、hvilis host parents also helped her develop some of her favorite experiences.One of them being New Years smce in the Repu bhc of Georgia they dont observe Christmas,her host parents celebrated all of the tradit10ns for the holidays However,things can turn out a little llIIl!)sometimes A challenge Du
21、dashvili faced as an exchange student was the use of technology in classrooms.Sometimes she would take twice the amount of time submitting assignments on an electronic device than she did wntmg them by hand Dudashvili believes being a foreign exchange student has completely changed her life because
22、it has 英语第3页共8页helped her grow as a person.“I always wanted to change something in my life and I felt like this was the best thmg to do,”Dudashvili said,“It gave me everything and meant a lot to me”24.Why did Dudashvili want to take part in the program?A.Because she loves the heat of Texas.B.Because
23、 she wants to leave her hometown.C.Because she is qmte familiar with her host family.D.Because she doesnt want to miss out on the opportunity.25 What do we know about Dudashvilis new school?A.It reqmres students to take a map.B.Its huge and has many buildings.C.Its miles away from where she livesD.I
24、t has smaller classes than those in Georgia.26.What can we learn from Paragraph 4?A.She gets homesick sometimes.B.Sbe is fond of religious traditions.C.She experiences severe cultural shock.D.She gets on well with her friends from school.27 What does the underlined word“bumpy”in Paragraph 5 mean?A.T
25、ough.B.Opposite.C.Dull.c D.Plain.In the past few decades,the way we shop has changed dramatically We used to buy our goods m tradit10nal shops Now,customers are mcreasmgly buying online,where they can order whatever they want directly to their door with the click of a mouse.As companies race to impr
26、ove their Internet shopping experience,the trend towards shopping online is predicted to continue.Most people commonly think that online shopping is better than in-store shopping.After all,an online store does not use the electricity that a traditional store might use and it doesnt reqmre the custom
27、er to drive anywhere.So you would think the carbon savings must be significant.Take the typical home delivery round m the UK,for example Supermarket dnvers often do 120 deliveries on an SO-kilometre round,producmg 20 kilograms of CO,in total In contrast,a 21-kilometre drive to the store and back for
28、 one household would produce 24 times more CO,!However,the reality is slightly more complex than that.Many home deliveries fail the first time and the driver has to make a second or third attempt to deliver the purchase.The carbon footprint also goes up if the customer chooses to return the item A s
29、tudy m Germany shows that as many as one in three online purchases are returned According to another study,merchandise(商品)worth nearly$326 million is returned each year in the USA.Two billion kilograms of this ends up in landfill(垃圾填埋池),leading to 13 tons of CO,being released.When we take all these
30、factors into consideration,we realize that online shopping isnt necessarily as green as people might thmk There is some positive news,as various online retailers(零售商)are starting to lower their carbon footprint by turning to electric delivery vehicles.However,the question of how to deal with returns
31、 efficiently and without waste is a challenge that many companies have not wanted to face,but they have to shoulder responsibilities 28.What is a common belief about online shopping according to the text?A.It increases com pames pressure.英语第4页共8页B.It costs less than in store shopping.C.It 1s more en
32、vironmentally friendly.D.It improves customers shopping experience.29.The data in Paragraph 3 and Paragraph 4 mainly shows thatA.onhne shopping is sometimes inconvenientB.some onlme items are actually of poor qualityC.customers should thmk twice before shoppingD.online shopping may cause much carbon
33、 footprint30.How do online retailers try to reduce carbon footprint?A.By cutting the distance of delivery.B.By using a greener way of delivery.C.By choosing to sell electric vehicles.D.By recycling their customers returns.31 What is the passage mainly about?A.Onlme shopping has bad impacts on the en
34、vironment.B.The trend towards shopping online will continue.C.Online companies cause much carbon footprintD.Online shopping is greener than in store shopping.D Long after the coronavirus pandemic is declared over,another health plight(困境)could take its place:a mental health crisis,experts have warne
35、d.But according to a new study,practicing yoga may help to reduce the blues,at least somewhat.Researchers with the University of South Australia,in a partnership with the Federal University of Santa Maria,UNSW Sydney,Kings College London,and Western Sydney University,conducted what is said to be the
36、 first“world study on the mental health benefits of practicing yoga.In a meta analysis of 180 studies across six countries that involved some 1,080 partl口pantsall of whom had a“formal diagnosis of a mental disorder,including depression and anx,ety,”according to news release on the findings researche
37、rs found that the participants mental health improved with“movement based yoga,”with the benefits“being incremental(递增的)with the amount of yoga they practiced,”they said Movement-based yoga was defined by the researchers as“any form of yoga where participants are physically active at least 50 percen
38、t of the time,that is,forms of yoga that emphasize holding poses and flowing through senes of poses,”according to the news release.“As self-isolation continues and people find themselves working from home and unable to physically catch up with their friends and family,were likely to see more people
39、feel lonely and disconnected,said lead researcher and University of South Australia Ph.D.candidate Jacinta Brinsley,in a statement.“Exercise has always been a gr田t strategy for people struggling with these feelings as it boosts both mood and health But as gyms and exercise classes of all kinds are n
40、ow closed even jogging with a friend is strongly discouraged people are looking for options,and this is where yoga can help.”“Our research shows that movement based yoga improved symptoms of depression(or improved mental health)for people living with a range of mental health conditions,including anx
41、iety,posttraumatic(创伤后)stress and major depression.So,its very good news for people struggling in times of uncertainty,”Brinsley added.32.Why did the scientists conduct the research?A.To call on more people to practice yoga.英语第5 页共 8 页B.To test the seriousness of the mental health crisis.C.To fmd ou
42、t the effects of practicing yoga on mental health.D.To warn people of the potent阻l risk caused by the pandemic.33 What can we learn about movement based yoga?A.It demands high accuracy of poses.B.It requires participants to move constantly.C.It stresses the flow through poses after poses.D.It makes
43、up 50 percent of the time people spend on exercising34.Why are people turning to yoga according to Jacinta Bnnsley?A.They struggle with the strategy to exercise.B.They grow tired of jogging with their friends.C.They are too depressed to make other choices.D.Routine exer口se is not accessible for the
44、moment.35.What is the best title for this text?A.Breakthrough in Times of UncertaintyB.Yoga Helps Coronavirus related DepressionC.How to Defeat Depression Durmg the PandemicD.Benefits of Practicing Yoga on a Regular Basis第二节(共 5小题s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人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项In any survey o
45、f self-made millionaires,youre likely to notice the key to their success is that they never stop learning.So how does one build a lifelong learning mindset?Challenge traditional thinking.Seek out information that may be contrary to what you believe.Expand your horizons Challenge yourself to find a b
46、etter way.36 Turn mistakes into opportunities The practice of learning from mistakes is one of the best lifelong learning skills anyone can master.There is much to learn from making mistakes.37 They also provide insights into hidden knowledge and awareness.38 A mindset that is in line with how our b
47、rains really work really helps.Individuals with a fixed mindset believe their intelligence and talents are fixed.They dont think they can improve with efforts.People with a growth mindset believe they can improve themselves through practice.Establish goals 39 When do you want to learn it?Every year,
48、set goals for yourself on skills and knowledge you want to acquire I usually set three big learning goals each year Besides,I always have the daily goal of learning something new whether through reading or by talking to other people.Avoid stress.As stress increases,the body releases chemicals to cau
49、se a fear response.This creates an environment in which a person simply cant focus or work,let alone learn.40 This way,success will happen much more naturally.There are many other tips for successfully creating a learning plan,but those dont have a fighting chance if your mindset is passive A.Adopt
50、a growth mindset.B.What do you want to learn?C.You will find a way around barriers(障碍)!D.Keep life relaxed and learning will follow.E.It provides us with flexibility to learn more.英语第6 页共 8 页F.They show us better ways to think and work.G.A poor environment is to blame for inadequate learning.第三部分语言知
51、识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以 填入空白处的最佳选项。The stage lights dimmed,and I took a quick look from behind the heavy black curtains into the audience.41 by the lights,I quickly pulled back.It seemed that a great number of eyes were looking at me.I took a deep 42 a
52、s the music of my dance began to play.I entered the stage and began my 43,the graduation test of the classical Indian dance.After a decade of learning this art form,I had 44 been considered ready to take on the most difficult act.The test is the most important 45 in my life as a lot of effort has be
53、en put into making it a 46 The performance is undertaken only by the most 4 7 and determined students.It is a difficult process that requires much 48.For more than six months,I spent two to three hours every day 49 these dances.Many times,I 50 myself to my physical and mental breaking point,but stil
54、l I would not stop.I could not give up.There was always so much more to do and so much more to 51 I 52 a lot about myself in those tiring hours.I learned that I was far too 53 to give up,and I was too proud to prove myself 54 after I had set an unrealistic goal.Even with physical pain and mental 55,
55、I forced myself to 56 my expectations.Even when I was at the end of my 57,there was always something driving me on,forcing me not to give up.Fortunately,I made it.What I had done 58 the success.It was in those hours that I learned what a dancer 59 is.That period of time was evidence that I could 60
56、something I set out to do.41.A.LitB.BlindedC.ShockedD.Warmed42.A.breathB.restC.thoughtD.sorrow43.A.careerB.attemptC.performanceD.response44.A.absolutelyB.finallyC.easilyD.desperately45.A.timeB.danc巳C.eventD.problem46.A.successB.truthC.symbolD.mark47.A.beautifulB.intelligentC.consid巳rateD.focused48.A
57、.talentB.commitmentC.strengthD.organization49.A.recordingB.practisingC.designingD.discussing50.A.addictedB.treatedC.pushedD.applied51.A.reflectB.researchC.forgetD.learn52.A.discoveredB.devotedC.controlledD.shared53.A.brilliantB.braveC.stubbornD.discouraged54.A.carelessB.nervousC.frightenedD.wrong55.
58、A.functionB.levelC.actionD.stress56.A.live up toB.come up withC.put up withD.give in to5 7.A.preparationB.limitC.purposeD.destination58.A.expandedB.increasedC.deservedD.exposed59.A.completelyB.chieflyC.originallyD.truly60.A.achieveB.supplyC.changeD.explain英语第7页共8页)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
59、填入1个适当 的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Yuan Longping,a Chinese agriculturalist,was born in Hunan province in 1930.He graduated from Southwest Agriculture College in 1953 and has since devoted himself 61 agricultural education and research.Professor Yuan was a pioneer in hybrid rice(杂交水稻)research and made 62(remark)a
60、chievements in this area,first 63(develop)hybrid rice in the world.The achievements of Yuan greatly solved the food shortage.He came up with an idea for hybridizing rice in 64 1960s,when a series of natural disasters caused many deaths.In 1964,he happened 65(find)a natural hybrid rice plant that had
61、 obvious advantages over others.Greatly 66(encourage),he began to study the elements of this particular type.His hard work 67(eventual)paid off when his team was able to cultivate a type of hybrid rice species 68 had great advantages.Due to Yuan s hard work,China s total rice production 69(rise)sign
62、ificantly over th巳 last twenty y巳ars.He passed away in May 2021,aged 91.However,he will be always remembered because of his j密70(contribute)to the whole world.第四部分写作(共两节,满分35分)封第一节 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:线误,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(八九
63、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。内不Of all my teachers,Mr.Jenkins is the one which impresses me most.Though he is 34,yet he looks j要very young for his age.And hes one of the most popular teacher in our school.Comparing with other te
64、achers,Mr.Jenkins pays mor巳 attention to his ways of teaching.He tries j 纹仨1various of ways to make his class巳s lively and interestingly.In his opinion,we should not only know“what”,and also understand“why”.So,instead of giving us answers immediately,he inspired us to think l町by ourselves whenever h
65、e puts forward questions.With her help,啊 ve learned how to analyze and settle中problems.Even the students who previously lacked confidence now take active part in his class.We allappreciate that he has done for us.第二节书面表达(满分25分)某校英文报社开设了一个专栏:Green Living。本期话题是如何建设绿色校园,请你以“How to createa green campus,为题,用英语写一篇短文,谈一些自己的看法。内容要点包括:1.简述校园环境的现状;2.建设绿色校园的具体建议(不少于两点儿注意:1.词数100左右;2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3.不可透露校名等真实信息。英语第8页(共8页)