1、2020- 2021学年度第二学期期末学业水平诊断高一英语注意事项: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，只交答题卡。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三个选项中选出最佳选项
2、，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. How many pills should the man take every day?A. Two.B. Six.C. Eight.2. What are the two speakers talking about?A. Homework.B. A course.C. An exam.3. What does the woman want to do?A. Tell Tom something.B. Go fishing with Tom.C. Have lunch wit
3、h Tom.4. When is the best time to go shopping?A. In the evening.B. On the weekend.C. On weekday mornings.5. What do we know about the weather in the womans hometown?A. It never snows.B. It often rains hard.C. It seldom snows heavily.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
4、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. Why was the man in hospital?A. He was seriously ill.B. His left arm was broken.C. He had a physical examination.7. Where was the man going that day?A. To the cinema.B. To the hospital.C. To the workplace.听
5、第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Whats the relationship between the speakers?A. Friends.B. Strangers.C. Workmates.9. What match are the speakers talking about?A. A football match.B. A volleyball match.C. A basketball match.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What will the special machine be used to do?A. Take in the fine dust in
6、the smoke.B. Blow away the fine dust in the smoke.C. Stop the black smoke from coming out.11. What might the speakers be?A. Students.B. Factory workers.C. Interviewer and interviewee.12. What do we know about the steelworks?A. It is active in controlling the pollution.B. It has stopped pouring out b
7、lack smoke.C. It has done nothing to stop the pollution.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is the man?A. A writer.B. A reporter.C. A hotel manager.14. What did the woman go to Dalian with her friends for?A. Labor Day.B. National Day.C. Summer holiday.15. What was the woman disappointed with?A. The food.B. Th
8、e room.C. The attitude of the guide.16. What do you know about the woman?A. She may go to Dalian again.B. She would never visit Dalian again.C. She didnt want to answer the mans questions.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the topic of the discussion?A. Wealth.B. Future.C. Happiness.18. How do many stude
9、nts wish to get a lot of wealth?A. By working hard.B. From their parents.C. By improving themselves.19. What is the speakers attitude towards most students ideas?A. Agreeable.B. Unsure.C. Unsupportive.20. What is the most valuable to the speaker?A. Health.B. Knowledge.C. Money and wealth.第二部分阅读 (共两节
10、，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A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AAre you expecting the latest books? Here are some best-sellers popular with teenagers.Three KeysThree Keys follows an 11-year-old girl named Mia Tang. She and her family have immigrated (移居) from China to the US, where they operate a
11、 hotel. As immigrants, theyre looked down upon by the locals. They deal with it positively and finally gain their acceptance. The author is an Asian American, which inspires the creation of the character Mia.Sugar and SpiteJolina, 12 years old, newly arrives on an island in the Philippines. She lear
12、ns some surviving skills to fight against a bad fellow named Claudine. Filipino history and culture are shown in the book. The author thinks that kids should read about places and cultures different from their own because doing so helps build empathy (共鸣).The Last Fallen Star14-year-old Riley wants
13、to become a witch (女巫) like her sister, Hattie. Hattie creates a spell so she can share her magic with Riley - but the spell goes wrong. To fix things, Riley must find the last fallen star. But Riley feels like she doesnt belong. The Author hopes readers know its okay to feel like an outsider becaus
14、e true belonging starts within ourselves.The Elephant Doctor of IndiaThe book tells the true story of Dr. Sarma, who grew up in Assam, India. As a young boy, Sarma loved elephants. But the ones living in Assam didnt have proper medical care. This stimulated him to become a doctor to treat and save e
15、lephants. The author hopes Sarmas story will give kids a sense of wonder and inspire them to care about the natural world.21. Which book would you choose to read if you love science fiction?A. Three Keys.B. Sugar and Spite.C. The Last Fallen Star.D. The Elephant Doctor of India.22. What can we learn
16、 from Three Keys?A. The author is deeply impressed by American culture.B. The locals help Mias family open a hotel successfully.C. The conflicts between Mias family and the locals are insolvable.D. Immigrants can fit in with local environments through their efforts.23. What is The Elephant Doctor of
17、 India mainly about?A. Sarmas inspiration for kids.B. Sarmas exploration of nature.C. Sarmas study in medical care.D. Sarmas efforts to save elephants.BSushila, who lives in Basti, a village in western India, has been a symbol of hope thanks to her continuous efforts in education.Twenty years ago, S
18、ushila noticed that there was no Anganwadi (印度贫困地区教育中心) in her neighborhood. As a strong believer in education, she decided to open one in Basti. However, no one was willing to help her, and there was very little government support. So, she started an Anganwadi in her home, where she taught for two
19、years. Later, the Anganwadi moved to a temple.Initially, children would not come to the Anganwadi because their parents would take them to the fields, said Sushila. However, she refused to let this bring her down and kept making door-to-door visits to encourage the villagers and get them on board. S
20、lowly, the villagers warmed up to the idea and began to send their children to the Anganwadi.Sushila started the Anganwadi in 1991 and continued it till 2002. In the 11 years, she helped more than 250 children learn the basics of education for free! “The kids families were too poor to pay for educat
21、ion. Sometimes the parents would give me food grains, but I never expected any money, she said.Then the Anganwadi was turned into a government school Balwadi Vidya Mandir in 2003-2004.Sushila is also an untraditional woman. She married Baburao, an agricultural laborer who had two sons from his previ
22、ous marriage. And she completely turned his life around. Being poor, Baburao had to drop out of school in Grade 2. “I always wanted my children to get education and live a life different from mine, so we sent all of them to school, said Baburao. “Today, everybody in the village wonders how the child
23、ren of a laborer are so educated. My elder son is a teacher while the younger one is a policeman. And the child of Sushila and me is a professor of Geography.24. Why didnt the children in Basti go to Anganwadi before 1991?A. The children were unwilling to go to school.B. The government hadnt set up
24、enough Anganwadis.C. Their parents didnt realize the importance of education.D. Their poor family couldnt afford the high Anganwadi fees.25. What does the underlined phrase “warmed up to” mean in paragraph 3?A. Started to accept.B. Came up with.C. Kept a distance from.D. Made an impact on.26. What d
25、oes Baburao imply by his words in the last paragraph?A. He regrets not having an opportunity to get educated.B. Education has enabled their children to live a better life.C. Hes proud that all their children can earn a lot of money.D. His wife succeeded in teaching their children on her own.27. What
26、 does the author think of Sushilas work?A. Respectable.B. Effortless.C. Complicated.D. Competitive.CBritish sculptor Taylor has made it his mission to protect our ecosystems (生态系统) by creating underwater museums. Hes made over 850 artworks worldwide. On February 1, 2021, Taylor presented his latest
27、work - the Underwater Museum of Cannes.Located half a mile off the coast of Cannes, France the permanent museum is the artists first attempt into the Mediterranean Sea. “The main goal is to draw more people underwater to see the fact that our oceans need our help, the sculptor said. “Ocean ecosystem
28、s have been badly damaged by human activity, and its not obvious what is happening when observing the sea from apart.The museum is made up of 6 huge face sculptures featuring local residents of various ages, ranging from Maurice, an 80-year- old fisherman, to Anouk, a 9-year-old student.“Being direc
29、tly linked to the sculptures encourages communities to get involved in the protection of our oceans, explained Taylor. Each face sculpture is divided into two different-sized parts, showing the state of the worlds oceans: powerful on the outside but weak below the surface.To make the museum easily a
30、pproachable to divers, the sculptures have been positioned at shallow depths of between 6 to 10 feet. They are placed in the pockets of white sand between the seagrass, preventing boats from stopping close.Though the waters surrounding the sculptures now appear blue, the seabed was filled with old b
31、oat engines, pipes and other rubbish when the project began four years ago. “This is happening every day in our surrounding waters but it largely goes unnoticed. I like the idea of replacing the rubbish with artworks and achieving two goals at the same time, Taylor said. He also wants to restore the
32、 areas seagrass, the lungs of the Mediterranean. Just one square meter of the seagrass can produce up to 10 liters of oxygen daily. At the same time, the folds (褶皱) of the sculptures can provide perfect places for fishes and other creatures to avoid attacks.28. What is special about the sculptures i
33、n the Underwater Museum of Cannes?A. Each of them has two different faces.B. They are modeled on the local people.C. They will be moved away before long.D. They are Taylors first underwater artworks.29. Which is a function of the newly-built museum?A. It serves as a warning mark for boats.B. It brea
34、ks down the waste on the seabed.C. It offers ideal shelter for the sea animals.D. It makes the seagrass produce more oxygen.30. What does the underlined part “two goals” refer to in the last paragraph?A. To present unique artworks and to gain widespread recognition.B. To show the artists talent and
35、to attract more tourists underwater.C. To clean the surrounding waters and to criticize irresponsible human activity.D. To entertain people with artworks and to raise their awareness of sea protection. 31. In which section of a newspaper may this text appear?A. Environment.B. Technology.C. Geography
36、.D. Discovery.DScientists in China have developed a small, flexible device that can change heat from human skin into electrical power. In their research, the team showed that the device could power an LED light when worn around a wrist (手腕). The findings suggest that body temperature could someday p
37、ower wearable electronics.The new device is a thermoelectric generator (TEG) (热力发电器) that uses temperature difference between the warmer body and the cooler environment to generate power. Researchers have designed a self- powered electronic system. They connect an LED to a TEG. Then, they wrap the T
38、EG around the wrist of someone. With a temperature difference, the generator harvests heat given off from the skin and successfully lights up the LED.Unlike traditional generators, thermoelectric generators dont use the energy of movement to produce power. They can be widely used in various fields t
39、o supply energy. In addition, thermoelectric generators dont rely on rare metals, which can lower the costs of production.Zhang Qian, one of the leading scientists, and her colleagues have been working on designing thermoelectric generators for years. With wearable devices becoming increasingly popu
40、lar in recent years, the team wanted to explore whether these generators could replace traditional batteries in devices like fitness trackers and smart watches.“Theres an increasing demand for greener energy, and TEGs fit right in, for they can turn wasted heat into power in many conditions - as lon
41、g as theres a temperature difference. Our production will have good performance if its introduced to the market, says Zhang Qian. Looking forward, the team plans to further improve the design so the device can absorb heat more efficiently (高效地).32. What does paragraph 2 mainly tell us?A. The success
42、ful test on a TEG.B. The creation of wearable devices.C. The environments effect on human skin.D. The relationship between a TEG and an LED.33. What are the main features of TEGs?A. Flexible and time-saving.B. Efficient but high-cost.C. Convenient and eco-friendly.D. Creative but energy-consuming.34
43、. What can we know from the text?A. TEGs will soon replace traditional batteries.B. The new device has a wide range of applications.C. TEGs have been put on the market in large numbers.D. The government has provided funds for the new device.35. What can be the best title for the text?A. Green Energy
44、 Is Becoming More and More PopularB. Traditional Generators Turn Wasted Heat into Useful PowerC. TEG: New Device Using Body Movement to Produce PowerD. Generator Gets Heat Given off by Skin to Power Wearable Devices第二节(共5小题: 每小题2.5 分，满分12.5分)阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Scientists say m
45、usic brings out the best in people, especially in the morning. Listening to music right after we wake up can be significantly good for us. So if you usually wake up feeling sleepy, tired or spiritless, turn on your music playlist. 36 Studies show that music can reduce the production of the stress ho
46、rmone (荷尔蒙) and increase that of the happy hormone. It helps to relieve certain negative feelings of anxiety and depression and speed up the recovery time after a stressful event. Therefore, if you wake up feeling down, play some music and explode with the joy.Music can help you remember more, wheth
47、er you like upbeat or slower tunes (曲调). Your thinking function will improve once you put your music on. 37 Listening to music can even build up your body. The sound of the tunes helps the body to produce more antibodies. 38 And in this process your immune (免疫的) system will be more effective and you
48、 will be healthier.Its been found that the sound you wake up to contributes largely to your state of mind. If you wake up to a pleasant sound, it will have an energizing effect on your mind. 39 That is, youll wake up faster and feel fresher.Before heading to your computer desk or laptop, put your he
49、adphones on and listen to some music, especially happy tunes. This type of music will increase your attention and make you more creative. _ 40 By this time you will be ready to finish all the tasks on your to-do list, which will definitely make you feel good about yourself the whole day.A. Over time
50、, youll benefit from a stronger memory.B. Youll experience lower levels of morning sleepiness.C. You will feel relaxed by listening to your favorite music.D. And all those ideas you have been waiting for will flood in.E. It has positive effects on your overall development later in life.F. They can h
51、elp you to attack any disease you might suffer from.G. Unpleasant music makes it harder to shake off the sleepy feeling.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，从每题所给的A、B、 C、 D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Anthony is a driver of UPS (美国快递公司), who has been receiving praise from the neighborhood of Hall
52、sley, Virginia.“Through the pandemic (疫情), Anthony has continued working, 41 packages at our doors, over 180 times to date, neighborhood resident Patty said.“I wanted to thank him for how much he helped me feel 42 when I moved in during the pandemic. I was terribly 43 then, but he made me feel like
53、a friend when I saw him. He was always the highlight of my day.Patty was so grateful for her favorite UPS driver that she and her neighbors found a good way to show their 44 They made the 45 and carried out their plan on December 15, when hundreds of Hallsley residents. 46 the road, waiting for Anth
54、ony to turn the corner. 47 , Anthony slowly drove his truck down the road while children and adults held up signs, 48 his name and rang bells. Adding more joy, Anthonys supervisors (主管) 49 too with gifts to offer him. So many people were happy to 50 the man and had kind things to say.“Sometimes he i
55、s the 51 outside face we see during the day. We appreciate his hard work and 52 during the pandemic, one neighbor said. He 53 our day whenever he drops off a package at our houses. We love him!Moved to tears, Anthony thanked everyone and went back to 54 as usual. Now, he still spares no effort to wo
56、rk 55 the neighborhood.41. A. wrappingB. collectingC. postingD. delivering42. A. excitedB. sensitiveC. welcomeD. awkward43. A. lonelyB. ashamedC. regretfulD. impatient44. A. expectationB. appreciationC. understandingD. surprise45. A. effortsB. promisesC. arrangementsD. comments46. A. passedB. lined
57、C. leftD. found47. A. GraduallyB. NaturallyC. OccasionallyD. Eventually48. A. shoutedB. speltC. whisperedD. confirmed49. A. called in.B. got togetherC. showed upD. helped out50. A. comfortB. celebrateC. remindD. assist51. A. lastB. onlyC. newD. perfect52. A. devotionB. reactionC. operationD. partici
58、pation53. A. survivesB. blessesC. brightensD. satisfies54. A. realityB. practiceC. freedomD. business55. A. under the care ofB. in harmony withC. for the good ofD. in answer to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。Every writer dreams of seeing their words in print. So when the resp
59、onse from a publisher comes, the writer 56 (eager) opens and reads it. Their hearts sink when they reach the final sentence“We regret to inform you”, 57 are the words that every writer fears receiving. They may have given up their free time for years to write their lifes work, yet this is often not
60、enough. Success rarely happens overnight. A lot of highly 58 (success) writers have previously faced rejection, one of whom is J.K. Rowling.Rowling had spent seven years 59 (write) her first book, surviving on very little money. When she finally finished the book, she received comments from publishe
61、rs along the lines of “too difficult for children”, “too long”, “Children would not be interested in it”. However, she persevered. She 60 (stick) the rejection letter on her kitchen wall, knowing that it was quite normal for writers 61 (reject). “I was not going to give up 62 every single publisher
62、turned me down, she later posted. After a total of twelve rejections, one publisher finally agreed to print 500 63 (copy) of her book, and as we know, Harry Potter became a global success, with over 400 million books 64 (sell) and translated into more than 70 different languages.From Rowlings story
63、we can see while talent, effort and luck play a part in our success, perseverance is 65 key.第四部分写作 (共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)上周五你们年级的排球决赛在你班和四班之间举行。请你写一篇英文日记，内容包括:1.比赛的时间和地点;2.比赛过程;3.你的感受。.注意:1.写作词数应为80左右;2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。July 8, Thursday Fine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。It was the f
64、irst warm day of spring, and the sun poured over the hill that borders Doyle and Rose Martins countryside property outside Mifflinburg. It had rained heavily the day before, melting the better part of the long winters snow, and the sun was now taking care of what the rain left behind. Water was runn
65、ing down the hill, filling the normally shallow rivers until they nearly jumped their banks. The stream that ran through the Martins yard was usually ankle deep, but now it coursed (奔流) angrily at an unexpected speed, up to a mans waist (腰). And the water was rather cold.The Martin boys, Henry, 11,
66、and Greg, 7, would not waste such a lovely afternoon. After the school bus dropped them off, they ran outside to ride bikes along the stream. They were what people call free-range kids. Doyle and Rose had three boys, and they expected their children to learn independence and responsibility, the olde
67、r ones looking after the younger. Now, Henry and Greg were chasing (追逐) each other on their bikes with little Gardell, who was not yet two, playing nearby. Doyle, a truck driver, was away from home. Rose was busy in the kitchen, where she could check on the boys now and then through the window.Sudde
68、nly Greg burst through the door, his face wet with tears. “I cant find Gardell!” He screamed.“He was just with me!”Rose rushed outside immediately and ran around with Henry and Greg calling Gardells name anxiously.Their neighbor Bob was reading a newspaper by the window when he heard the shouts. He
69、looked out and saw Rose and her two sons running and shouting wildly. “Something must have happened, Bob thought to himself and went outside quickly.“Whats wrong? He called out to the Martins.“We cant find little Gardell! Rose shouted back, half crying.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。.Bobs hear
70、t sank.“Heres Gardell!” Bob cried.2020- 2021 学年度第二学期期末学业水平诊断高二英语参考答案第一部分听力(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)1- 5 BAACC6- 10 BCBAA11- 15 ACBBC16 - 20 ACBCB第二部分阅读(共20小题；每小题2.5分，满分50分)21- 25CDDCA26- 30 BABCD31- 35 AACBD36- 40 CAFBD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)41- 45 DCABC46- 50 BDACB51- 55 BACDC第二节(共10小
71、题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)56. eagerly57. which58. successful59. writing60. stuck61. to be rejected62. until/unless63. copies64. sold65. the第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15 分) (One possible version)July 8, Thursday Fine Last Friday the final volleyball game of our grade was held between our class and Class 4 in the g
72、ym.The atmosphere was electric and intense. Though falling behind in the beginning, our team didnt lose heart. We kept cheering them on and little by little they caught up. At the last minute, our captain spiked the game-winning shot and we won the championship! We were wild with joy and pride!The g
73、ame benefited us greatly. Not only did it enrich our school life but it also relieved our pressure. Furthermore, the friendship and unity among the classmates were dramatically strengthened through the game.第二节(满分25分)(One possible version)Bobs heart sank. “Where was he just now?” he asked. “Near the
74、 stream, Henry replied. “Oh, my God! Gardell must be in danger! Call emergency services, Rose! With these words, he shot off towards the stream. Seized by an awful feeling, Rose quickly pulled the cellphone out of her pocket and dialed 911 while running crazily after Bob, with Henry and Greg followi
75、ng her. They went downstream, scanning the water carefully. Suddenly Bob saw a little body floating in the middle of the stream, stopped by a stone.“Heres Gardll!”Bob cried. He immediately jumped into the icy river and struggled against the rushing water towards the boy. When he reached Gardell, he
76、lifted him up and walked back with unsteady steps to the bank, where Rose and her two elder sons took Gardell to the dry land. Then Bob turned the kid over and put him on his lap to get the water out of his mouth and stomach. After a while, Gardell coughed and slowly opened his eyes. All present bre
77、athed a sigh of relief. Just then, an ambulance was speeding up the road.附:高一听力录音材料Text 1M: Doctor, I have a bad cold.W: Let me see. Nothing serious. Take two of these pills at a time and three times a day.Text 2M: Does your English teacher usually give you a lot of homework?W: Not usually, but he d
78、oes before an exam.Text 3W: Is Uncle Tom in? Ive got something important to tell him.M: Sorry, Father has gone fishing. He wont be back until lunchtime.Text 4W: Wow, the lines at this supermarket are always so long in the evening.M: Yeah, but they re even worse on the weekend.Text 5W: It snowed heav
79、ily last time I went back to my hometown.M: I heard about it on the news. Has it ever happened before?W: No.Text 6W: Hi, Bob. Havent seen you for ages. Whats happened to you?M: I have been in the hospital.W: Oh, sorry to hear that. But for what?M: Er, I had a car accident three weeks ago.W: Really?
80、So you were injured and treated in the hospital?M: Yes. But luckily, only my left arm was broken. And I can move it now.W: Good. But how did it happen?M: I was driving to work on Broad Street and crashed into a pole.W: You were driving too fast, I suppose.M: Yes, and I regret it.W: Remember the less
81、on. I hope you will return to work soon.Text 7W: Excuse me.M: Oh, hi. What can I do for you?W: Can you tell me how far it is to Emberton?M: Emberton? Yes, thats six miles away from here.W: Six miles! Oh dear, I wish Id known that. Id never have tried to walk. Maybe I could have taken a bus there to
82、watch the football match. Anyhow, thank you.M: Oh, just a minute. Im driving to Emberton. Ill give you a lift, if you like. We share the same interest in the match.W: Oh, thank you. Thats very kind of you.Text 8M: Hello, Mary. I notice quite a lot of black smoke coming out of the chimneys of the fac
83、tory near our school. It all adds to the air pollution. W: Yes, it does. But I hear that the factory leaders have promised to take measures.M: I hope they will keep their promise.W: I think they will. They have promised that they will buy a special machine at the end of this year. The machine will t
84、ake in the fine dust in the smoke before it pours into the air.M: Thats good. Dust does a great deal of harm. I know that because my family lives near a steel-works. Its chimney keeps on pouring out black smoke. You see, now we do not eat the fish from the lake near the steelworks because the waste
85、has polluted the lake.W: Why dont the owners do anything to clean up the pollution?M: They always promise, but never act. A bit of action, thats what we need. W: Youre right.Text 9M: Hello. Im the reporter from Beijing Journey and I am interviewing people about their National Day. Would you mind ans
86、wering a few questions?W: Of course not, go ahead, please.M: Thank you. First, could you tell me where you traveled?W: My family went to Dalian with some friends.M: Did you experience any difficulties in your journey?W: Well, we were disappointed with the service attitude of the guide. He was not as kind as expected.M: Which place of interest in Dalian impressed you?W: The Disney of Discovery Kingdom, which has many places for children.M: If you have a chance, will you go there again?W: Well, I think I wont say no. Every trip may be different.
