1、泸县四中高2020级高二春期开学考试英语试卷注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。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交回。第一部分 听力（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
2、最佳选项。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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15.B. 9.18.C. 9.15. 答案是C1.What does the woman think of Londons subway?A. Its expensive and crowded.B. It can be uncomfortable sometimes.C. Its convenient, even during rush hour.2.What is the man going to do tonight?A. Hes g
3、oing to pick up the woman at the subway station.B. Hes going to take a flight to Nanjing.C. Hes going to go to a meeting.3.How does the woman feel?A. She is confident in herself.B. She is excited to have the chance to get a new job.C. She is nervous about the job interview.4.What does the woman want
4、 to do?A. Read a novel. B.Buy a book. C. Send a gift.5.What are the speakers talking about?A. The milk. B. The fridge. C. The weather.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，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面段材料，回答第6-7题。6.When did Edward
5、Albee write the play The Zoo Story? A.When he was 30. B.When he was 31. C.When he was 32 7.Which play was written in 1964? A.The Sandbox. B.Fam and Yam. C.Tiny Alice.听下面一段材料,回答下列8-9题。8.Where does the conversation take place?A.At the police station. B.In the mans company. C.In a restaurant.9.Why was
6、the man arrested?A.He drove after drinking. B.He sold the womans car out. C.He was accused of stealing a car.听下面一段材料,回答下列10-12题。10.How does the man feel about the news?A.Terrified. B.Astonished. C.Regretful.11.Who gave the woman two tickets?A.Her colleague. B.Her husband. C.Her brother.12.When will
7、the speakers meet on Saturday?A.At 8:00 a.m. B.At 8:15 a.m. C.At 8:30 a. m.听下面一段材料,回答下列13-16题。13.How long had the speaker planned to stay abroad?A.For six months. B.For one year. C.For two years.14.What made the speaker quit the job in the family?A.Her dislike of their children. B.Her desire to try
8、something else.C.Her strong wish to go back home.15.Why was the job in the bakery hard for the speaker at the beginning?A.She had to get up early. B.She had to work late at night.C.She couldnt speak the language fluently.16.What do the speaker s parents want her to do?A.Make a living by herself. B.L
9、earn a foreign language. C.Find a proper job.听下面一段材料,回答下列17-20题。17.What is the possible relationship between the speakers?A.Customer and bank clerk. B.Mother and son. C.Husband and wife.18.Whats the womans attitude towards the idea of traveling?A.Worried. B.Unconcerned.C.Favorable.19.What will the s
10、peakers do next?A.Plan their money. B.Go to the bank. C.Go to the travel agency.20.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.What house to buy. B.Whether to take a trip. C.How to use their money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 .Welcome to Los Angeles.
11、Here are some best things to do in Los Angeles with your kids.Fun at the BeachThanks to its almost perfect weather all through the year, a visit to the beach is one of the best things to do when in Los Angeles with kids. While they enjoy themselves nearby, you can simply relax and have a good rest i
12、n the sun.Trip to DisneylandA trip to the City of Angels with your little angels is incomplete without a visit to the Magic Kingdom. The joy theyll feel from being around all those Disney characters will light up your clay, too.Visit to the MuseumIf you want to turn your stay in Los Angeles into an
13、educational one for your kids, you should visit the museums. Starting with the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, or the California Science Center, or even the Kidspace Museum in Pasadena, you have many choices. A visit to al! these places will make your kids feel smarter.Visit to the Uni
14、versal Studios Hollywood Your kids could get to see interesting things from some of the most popular movies ever. From the theme park of Jurassic Park to Wisteria Lane from the TV play Desperate Housewives, the Universal Studios Hollywood is a place that we- all find wonderful.21.Who is the passage
15、probably written for?A.Those who will go on a business trip to Los Angeles.B.Those who plan to have a trip to Los Angeles with their kids.C.Those who want to educate their children by travelling abroad.D.Those who are interested in the history and culture of Los Angeles.22.Parents who prefer their k
16、ids to learn should choose _.A.the Universal Studios HollywoodB.the Magic KingdomC.the museumsD.the beach23.Why does the writer suggest visiting the beach?A.Because children can learn a lot.B.Because parents can take a rest there.C.Because it provides different sports equipment.D.Because its the bes
17、t beach in the world.B.When I was a child, my parents often took me to an old house in a thick forest. No other children ever stayed there. I didnt even have the choice of playing with a brother or sister.I could never understand what the attraction of the house was, even for my parents, who enjoyed
18、 nothing better than to sit in silence with a good book. The woman in the house, my fathers distant cousin, was a terrible cook and her food was inedible.One day, when I was wandering around the garden behind the house, I noticed a wooden house which had clearly been abandoned (被遗弃的). As I walked to
19、wards it, I heard a noise, like an animal moving hurriedly away. Then I saw a man with a long beard (胡须) standing at the door. I was greatly surprised.“Please dont tell them you saw me,” he said. “They never use this place, and I have nowhere else to live.” “Dont worry,” I said. “I wont tell anyone.
20、 But are you all right out here? I mean do you have enough to eat?” The old man shook his head.The same evening, I took a small plastic bag into the dining room and, while no one was looking, emptied some of the food into it. Later, I got out of the back door secretly and gave the food to the old ma
21、n, whose name I had discovered was Tom.I have never seen anything else as lovely as the smile of satisfaction on Toms face when he ate the food. From then on, my visits to the old house had a purpose, and I enjoyed every minute of the rest of my stay.24.How did the writer feel about staying in the o
22、ld house at first?A.He felt very lonely.B.He was happy to be with his parents.C.He was pleased with the woods.D.He enjoyed reading good books there.25.The underlined word “inedible” is closest in meaning to “_”.A.nice to look atB.too bad to eatC.not enough to eatD.as delicious as usual26.What can we
23、 know about the old man from the passage?A.He liked to play computer games.B.He helped to repair the old house.C.He was poor and hungry.D.He raised many animals.27.What is the main idea of the passage?A.Its valuable to help others.B.Its good to live in the forest.C.Its comfortable to live in the old
24、 house.D.Its nice to raise wild animals.C What would the world be like if cars could drive themselves? Imagine(想象) seeing an empty car passing by on its way to pick up its owner, or a car full of passengers who are reading, listening to music or even sleeping. But none of them are worried about the
25、road ahead. Well, all of this could be the future of driving. There are several companies, including Google, working on driverless cars, which are currently(目前) in the testing stages. If the tests are successful, we could buy an electric, selfdriven car very soon. But, how is it possible for a car t
26、o drive itself? Cars already have many features allowing them to take over drivers during certain situations. Some features include cars being able to park themselves, or slow down when they detect objects close by. They can also control the speed if there are dangerous conditions, such as snow or s
27、lippery (滑的) roads. Other features have also changed the way drivers react to some situations. Scientists and engineers believe, with the help of wireless signals, cameras and GPS, we are now at a stage where creating a safe selfdriving car might be possible. The selfdriven car may be the answer to
28、lowering the number of deathly accidents caused by careless drivers or dangerous conditions. However, there are still some people who do not like the idea. American lawyer Whit Drake, for example, doesnt believe these cars are safe. He thinks the possibility of the technology making a mistake will b
29、e too high.28.According to the passage, drivers are NOT supposed to_in a selfdriven car.A.read B.sleep C.dance D.listen to music29.The underlined phrase take over in paragraph 3probably means _.A.teach B.replace C.protect D.check30.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A.Google has
30、 produced and sold selfdriven cars.B.It is impossible to create a safe selfdriven car now.C.Selfdriven cars will go out of control on slippery roads.D.Selfdriven cars might lower the number of deathly accidents.31.What attitude does Whit Drake have towards the selfdriven car?A.Hopeful. B.Trusty. C.N
31、egative. D.Disinterested.D In choosing a friend, one should be very careful. A good friend can help you study. You can have fun together and make each other happy. Sometimes you will meet fair weather friends. They will be with you as long as you have money or luck, but when you are down, they will
32、run away. How do I know when I have found a good friend? I look for certain qualities of character, especially understanding, honesty and reliability (可靠). Above all else, I look for understanding in a friend. A good friend tries to understand how another person is feeling. He is not quick to judge.
33、 Instead, he tries to learn from others. He puts himself in the other persons place, and he tries to think of ways to be helpful. He is also a good listener. At the same time, however, a good friend is honest. He does not look for faults in others. He notices their good points. In short, a friend wi
34、ll try to understand me and accept me. Another quality of a friend is reliability. I can always depend on a good friend. If he tells me he will meet me somewhere at a certain time, I can be sure that he will be there. If I need a favor, he will do his best to help me. If I am in trouble, he will not
35、 run away from me. There is a fourth quality that makes a friend special. A special friend is someone with whom we can have fun. We should enjoy our lives, and we would enjoy our friendship. That is why I especially like friends who are fun to be with. A good friend likes the same things I like. We
36、share experience and learn from each other. A good friend has a good sense of humor, too. He likes to laugh with me. That is how we share in the joy of being friends. And I know that he is looking for the same quality in me. When I meet someone who is reliable, honest, and understanding, I know Ive
37、found a friend! 32.Which of the following qualities the writer thinks is the most important in choosing a friend? A.understanding. B.honesty. C.reliability D.a sense of humor. 33.If you have fair weather friends, _. A.they will give you all that they have when you need help B.you will be refused whe
38、n you get into trouble C.you will become rich D.you can be sure that you get real friends 34.Good friends need to _. A.always point out each others mistakes B.be helped with money C.understand each others feelings D.have money or luck 35.This passage mainly discuss _. A.the qualities of a friend. B.
39、where to choose friends C.how to get along with friends D.the importance of having a friend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选项。 One of the most popular vacation destinations for young families is the home of relatives. 36_ Here are some tips for making sure you are invited
40、back again. Be considerate Every family has their own way of doing things. Keep these things in mind when youre visiting. If your host family are early to bed and early to rise, dont keep them up talking until one oclock in the morning. If your host family gets angry about kids running wild, either
41、plan to keep a close eye on your kids or plan to stay somewhere else. 37_ Offer to help out Playing host to a family with children can be quite a challenge. Make sure you help lighten the load. 38_Offer to help with cooking and cleanup. Make your beds and run to the store for milk. Better yet, dont
42、ask. Just start working. Help pay for food This may not apply, if youre visiting parents and they insist on paying for everything and they can afford it. 39_ Use your judgment when it comes to parents. However, if youre visiting cousins, it will be a great help to them if you buy your share of the f
43、ood. Show your appreciation No matter whom you are visiting, make sure you let them know you appreciate their hospitality(盛情招待). 40_Or leave some fresh flowers when you leave. If you dont have enough money, write them a letter, letting them know how much fun you had and how much you appreciate them.
44、A. Dont expect your hosts to supply your every need.B. Offer to take them out to dinner on your last night in town.C. Make sure you dont leave your things behind while visiting a family.D. In that case you may hurt your parents if you insist on paying for food.E. Try not to disturb someone who is in
45、 the middle of exams.F. Staying with relatives is a great way to save money while getting away from home for a while.G. Having a talk with your children about expected behavior while visiting is always a good idea.第三部分 语言知识运用（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
46、最佳选项。16.One day it was raining heavily and its getting dark. I was 41 for an appointment(约会) in a nearby city that I knew only by GPS, and now my phone had 42 . The usual interstate exits(州际公路出口) were closed and I couldnt 43 because it was raining so much. I couldnt 44 how to get where I was going o
47、r how to let my partners know that I was 45 to make it on time.I 46 at a McDonalds in a poor area of a town and walked up to what appeared to be a mother and her teen daughter. “Im sorry,” I said, “but do you mind 47 I search a number on your 48 and make a call? I need to let them know Im 49 .” The
48、mum handed me her phone and then told me I was lucky. She was about to turn it50 because she didnt haveenough 51 to pay her bill.The young girl and the mother talked together as I made the 52 . I managed to get in touch with the people. They 53 knew where I was and told me 54 to get out of trouble.A
49、s I was ready to leave, I55 into my wallet. I didnt usually have 56 , but today I found a $20 bill. In gratitude(感激), I pressed it into the mothers57 and then turned to leave quickly. As I walked through the doors, I heard the mother 58 . Her daughter called after me and said, “You have no idea how
50、you just 59 us.I still think back to that day,even now. They had no idea how much they helped me, yet I was the one being thanked. Its funny how that 60 .41.A.hungryB.readyC.lateD.nervous42.A.startedB.diedC.chargedD.disappeared43.A.findB.sleepC.leaveD.see44.A.figure outB.move outC.pick outD.take out
51、45.A.possibleB.quickC.unlikelyD.able46.A.leftB.stoppedC.stoodD.sat47.A.asB.soC.orD.if48.A.phoneB.mapC.pictureD.book49.A.scaredB.anxiousC.lostD.gone50.A.onB.offC.inD.up51.A.timeB.effortC.energyD.money52.A.planB.callC.decisionD.point53.A.thankfullyB.hopefullyC.importantlyD.interestingly54.A.howB.whenC
52、.whyD.whether55.A.putB.lookedC.reachedD.turned56.A.checkB.coinsC.cardsD.cash57.A.armB.handC.mouthD.fingers58.A.talkingB.listeningC.cryingD.laughing59.A.helpedB.movedC.troubledD.annoyed60.A.pushesB.startsC.paysD.works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。 Grand Canyon National Park
53、 recently turned 100 years old. The 61_(nature) wonder in northern Arizona became one of Americas early national parks in 1919. A century later,about 6 million people a year visit the park, 62_is about the size of the state of Delaware. Native tribes (部落) had many names for the huge canyon. But in 1
54、869, an 63_ (explore) named John Wesley Powell gave it a name that stuck: the Grand Canyon. The canyon isnt the worlds longest or deepest. But it surely is grand. It offers beautiful views. The canyon itself is far 64_ (old) than the park. No one knows exactly 65_ old the canyon is. The rocks 66_ th
55、e bottom are about 1.8 billion years old. Humans first came to the area about 12,000 years ago. They left behind a large number of stone tools. For the past century, tools 67_ (make) from small sticks 68_ (find) in some of the canyons caves. Plenty of animals live in the park. Desert bighorn sheep a
56、re 69_ largest animals in the Grand Canyon. 70_ (measure) 300 pounds, they climb over the rocks. The park is home to almost 375 kinds of birds and a few living things that can be found nowhere else.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，每句中最多有两处。每
57、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。 Food is important to us human beings. However, some students are seen wasted food in the canteen these day. And now the situation is getting seriously. Saving fo
58、od was our duty because food doesnt come easily. We must respect or save food to show our gratefulness. Meanwhile, if we save food, more people in the poor areas can get food eat, which also helps fight against hunger. I also suggest those which waste food should get punish. Only then will they save
59、 food and respect their meals from the bottom of our hearts. As far as Im concerned, we students should form a good habit of saving food. Lets take the action now!第二节 书面表达（满分25分） 假定你是李华,得知美国学生Jack对你市即将举行的书法展很感兴趣,但由于疫情无法到现场观展,请根据以下要点,给他写一封邮件,自荐为他直播讲解: 1. 表示遗憾; 2. 个人优势; 3. 表达祝愿。注意:1. 词数100左右; 2. 可以适当增
60、加细节,以使行文连贯。参考词汇: calligraphy书法 livestream直播 pandemic疫情_泸县四中高2020级高二春期开学考试英语试卷参考答案一听力1-5:ACCAA 6-10:ACACB 11-15:ABABA 16-20:CCCAC二阅读理解21-23:BCB 24-27:ABCA 28-31:CBDC 32-35:ABCA 36-40: FGADB三完形填空41-45:CBDAC 56-50:BDACB 51-55:DBAAC 56-60:DBCAD四语法填空61. natural 62.which 63 explorer 64 older 65.how66.at 6
61、7.made 68.have been found 69.the 70.Measuring五.改错 Food is important to us human beings. However, some students are seen food in the canteen these . And now the situation is getting . Saving food our duty because food doesnt come easily. We must respect save food to show our gratefulness. Meanwhile,
62、if we save food, more people in the poor areas can get food eat, which also helps fight against hunger. I also suggest those waste food should get . Only then will they save food and respect their meals from the bottom of hearts. As far as Im concerned, we students should form a good habit of saving
63、 food. Lets take action now!六书面表达Dear Jack, Im LiHua, a Chinese student in senior two. Im sorry to hear that you cant come to the calligraphy exhibition due to the pandemic. But dont worry, because Im writing to recommend myself to livestream it for you. I believe Im the right person for the followi
64、ng reasons. Firstly, my fluency in English allows us to communicate with each other efficiently. Besides,Ive learnt calligraphy as a child, so Im familiar with the works on show and can help you know more about Chinese calligraphy through this exhibition. Lastly, I have a good command of several livestreaming apps. I sincerely hope my proposal could be considered and I wish you all the best. Looking forward to your good news.Yours,Li Hua