1、济宁市20202021学年度第一学期质量检测高二英语试题注意事项：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，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 听力第一节 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小题和阅读下小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. When will the
2、speakers probably meet？A. This Saturday. B. Next Monday. C. Next Tuesday.2. What does the man want to do tonight？A. Watch sports games on TV.B. Meet his friends.C. Do yoga.3. Where does the conversation probably take place？A. In a restaurant. B. In an office. C. In a hotel room.4. How will the woman
3、 go for her trip？A. By ship. B. By air. C. By train.5. What does the man probably do？A. He is a computer engineer.B. He is a doorkeeper.C. He is a truck driver.第二节 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，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。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小
4、题。6. How does the man feel？A. Surprised. B. Excited. C. Disappointed.7. What do we know about the woman？A. She is experienced.B. She wants a pay raise.C. She is looking for a job听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。8. What has left a good impression on the woman？A. Sarahs elegant notebook.B. Sarahs beautiful appear
5、ance.C. Sarahs beautiful handwriting.9. When is the boys birthday party？A In a week. B. In 16 days. C. In a month.10. What is the boy worried about？A. His party wont be fun.B. His lie will be discovered.C. His invitation will be refused.听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。11. What time is it now？A. 10:30 am. B. 1
6、1:00 am. C. 11:30 am.12. What are the speakers going to do？A. Meet some friends. B. Go on holiday. C. See a house.13. What is the probable relationship between the speakers？A. Salesman and customer.B. Father and daughter.C. Brother and sister.听下面一段对话，回答第14至第16三个小题。14. What is the right answer to the
7、 girls first question？A. Seven planets. B. Eight planets. C. Billions of planets.15. What score did the boy get on the last test？A. 80%. B. 90%. C. 100%.16. What are the speakers doing？A. Preparing for a test.B. Watching a science film.C. Making a survey on the stars.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17. Which
8、groups did researchers study on this time？A. Human babies. B. Plants. C. Animals.18. How much longer did the females live than the males？A. About 10%. B. About 20%. C. About 60%.19. What made the females live longer according to the study？A. Their certain DNA. B. Their food choices. C. Their constan
9、t fighting.20. Whats the purpose of the research？A. To further prove females life is longer.B. To raise awareness of animal protection.C. To provide better ways to raise babies.第二部分 阅读第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AYour dream holiday comes true as you book this customizable 4 nights 5 days Cape
10、 Town package tour.Travel scheduleDay 1: ArrivalOn arrival at the airport in Johannesburg, a tour agents representative will take you to the hotel. Complete the check-in.Day 2: City TourEnjoy a sightseeing tour in Cape Town. Some must-have experiences include the Table Mountain (weather permitting;
11、otherwise Signal Hill), charming coastal drive through Clifton & Sea Point, Green Market Square, and more. Youll have the chance to view some of the most well-known structures in the city such as V&A Waterfront.Day 3: Cape Point TourCape Point is home to a rocky yet scenic landscape. This tour inclu
12、des a visit to the beautiful town of Hout Bay, an exciting 30-minute tour on the ship to spot the playful seals jumping in and out of the water. In the Simons town cute penguins are waiting for you.Day 4: Leisure DayEnjoy spending the day at leisure. Travelers can choose some exciting activities whi
13、ch are not included in the package and can cause extra charges like Skydiving, Hot Air Ballooning, etc.Day 5: DepartureHave breakfast and then check out and get to the airport for your journey back home with a bagful of memories.1. Which can be an alternative to Table Mountain?A. Signal Hill.B. Clif
14、ton & Sea PointC. Green Market Square.D. V&A Waterfront.2. Which day might animal lovers anticipate?A. Day 2.B. Day 3.C. Day 4.D. Day 5.3. For which activity do travelers need to pay extra money?A. Viewing famous structures.B. Visiting Hout Bay.C. Go skydiving.D. Observing seal.BMy husband Wade and
15、I run Southern Koala Rescue and are committed to saving as many koalas as we can. One day, we were called out to rescue a koala that was stuck in a burning tree; but when the flames died down, we decided to return, thinking there could be other koalas that needed our help.Wade and I were walking thr
16、ough the blackened bushland with our team of volunteers when I spotted a koala on a burnt tree with a swollen and infected wound the size of a 20-cent piece on its neck. Using rings on the end of poles, we coaxed（哄诱）the koala down and put it in a carrier before having it examined. The wound needed a
17、 minor operation and, afterwards, the koala, who we named Claire, had to stay indoors to keep flies off the injury. Claire was frightened of me at first, but after four weeks I gained her trust.Finally, it was time for Claire to get ready to go outside and build up enough muscle movement to be relea
18、sed back into the wild. This was the most satisfying part of my job because not all koalas can be saved. I did miss them when they were gone, but I knew they were not meant to be pets.After the Black Summer fires destroyed so much of the country from 2019 to 2020, extinction for koalas is a very rea
19、l possibility. For individuals, one of the easiest ways you can help koalas is leaving a dish of water in your backyard. It can save a life and that counts.4. Why were the volunteer team called out？A. To put out a big fire.B. To save a trapped koala.C. To search for missing animals.D. To clear the b
20、lackened bushland.5. What can we learn about Claire？A. It was afraid of flies.B. It got hurt by hunters.C. It needed a major operation.D. It developed trust in humans.6. Which part of the job does the author find the most meaningful？A. Sending rescued animals back to nature.B. Providing a shelter fo
21、r wild animal.C. Curing the injured animals.D. Petting many wild animals.7. What can be inferred from the last paragraph？A. Humans are responsible for the big fireB. Nothing can stop wildlife dying out.C. Small acts can make a big difference.D. Animals are humans best friends.C“Instagram(a social ne
22、tworking app) will cut out many users accounts on December 20. To protect your account, repost this warning #KeepMyAccountSafe.” Every few months, it happens again-a dozen of annoying posts from my kids friends suddenly start to appear on my Instagram news feed.According to a new study by Stanford U
23、niversity, most kids dont know what news is fake. Researchers asked more than 7,800 middle school and high school students to complete 56 tasks, like distinguishing an advertisement from a real news story on a website and determining which blog in a series was most reliable. They found that students
24、 judged the credibility of blogs based not on the source of the material, but on how much detail they contained, or whether a large photo was attached.“Many people assume that because young people are fluent in social media, they can distinguish fake news, but our work shows the opposite to be true,
25、” wrote lead study author Sam Wineburg, a professor at Stanfords Graduate School of Education.Both Google and Facebook are now taking steps to control misleading news from making its way on their platforms, but they wont be able to eliminate it completely. That is why its now more important than eve
26、r to teach our kids to think critically when it comes to believing various information sources.“In the coming months, we look forward to sharing our assessments and working with educators to create materials that will guide young people in the sea of disinformation they encounter online,” said Wineb
27、urg.8. How does the author introduce the topic of the passage?A. By stating opinions.B. By showing findings.C. By quoting sayings.D. By citing a post.9. According to researchers, what determines the credibility of online information?A. The source of the material.B. The popularity of the website.C. T
28、he amount of details.D. The size of relevant photos.10. What does the underlined word “eliminate” mean in paragraph 4?A. Digest.B. Update.C. Estimate.D. Remove.11. Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?A. Stronger Together: The Internet Changes Our LifeB. Be Careful: Kids Are
29、Bad at Identifying Fake NewsC. Reliable News Has No Place on Social MediaD. Educators Have a Long Way to Go to Guide the YoungDFor people who are deaf or hard of hearing, it can be difficult to pick out important sounds, such as knocks at the door or fire alarms. Now researchers at the University of
30、 Washington have developed a smartwatch app called SoundWatch, which identifies sounds and reminds users of them with a vibration and a visual readout.The project was led by Dhruv Jain, inspired by his own experience being hard of hearing. SoundWatch uses the smartwatchs microphone to listen out for
31、 particular sounds, sends the data to a users connected phone for processing, then back to the watch to display in text what the sound is, and how loud it is. Thats accompanied by a vibration to tell the wearer that something has been detected.“This technology provides people with a way to experienc
32、e sounds that require an actionsuch as getting food from the microwave when it beeps, which can improve peoples experiences and help them feel more connected to the world,” says Jain. “But its not perfect of course. The app sometimes gets it wrong, or takes too long to tell a user. However, these is
33、sues are being worked on.”Disability is highly personal and Jain hopes his team can find ways for people to personalize this app for their own specific needs. For example, people can be told about the sounds they care about- a husbands or wifes voice versus general speech, the back door opening vers
34、us the front door opening, and more.12. What does “them” in paragraph 1 refer to?A. Researchers.B. Apps.C. Sounds.D. Fire alarms.13. What is mainly discussed about SoundWatch in paragraph 2?A. How it works.B. Why it is invented.C. Who it is intended for.D. What it can detect.14. Which word can best
35、describe Jains attitude to SoundWatch?A. Doubtful.B. Critical.C. Objective.D. Disapproving.15. What does Jain expect SoundWatch to be?A. Affordable.B. Personally tailoredC. Multifunctional.D. Fashionably designed.第二节阅读下面短文，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。Bill Gates started Microsoft when he was 1
36、9 and has since become one of the worlds wealthiest people. Mark Zuckerberg owns one of the most highly-valued tech companies in America. Steve Jobs founded Apple in his garage. What do these three people have in common?_16_ In fact, there are countless others who have started successful businesses
37、without first earning a bachelors degree._17_ The short answer is “YES”, despite the fact that it is possible to succeed without a degree. But the longer answer is that succeeding without a degree-especially to the level that Gates, Zuckerberg, and Jobs did-is the exception, not the general rule. _1
38、8_Lets look at some statistics. Through 2021, there will be 55 million job openings in America. _19_ Even when a job does not require it, 91 percent of jobs actually go to people who have one.Needless to say, people with bachelors degrees are more likely to be employed and have a higher paying job.
39、Hence, they are more financially secure. Of course, financial security is not everything. _20_ The people you meet in college will become part of an institutional support network that you can later call upon for work advancements, guiding programs, and additional skill-building prospects.A. None of
40、them finished collegeB. What does a college degree ensure you？C. Theres more to a degree than earning potential.D. Success starts the day they get bachelors degrees.E. Is a college degree still necessary in todays world？F. 75 percent of those will require a bachelors degree.G. For most people, earni
41、ng a bachelors degree still gives them clear advantages.第三部分 语言运用第一节阅读下面短文，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。A few years ago, I was at the clinic with my father, who was sitting in the waiting room for a routine test. An elderly woman arrived and _21_ herself directly across from my dad. Time _22_ te
42、rribly as we waited. The woman began singing “My Heart Will Go On”-the Titanic theme song.I was _23_ about how my dad would react to it. He had been _24_ from Alzheimers（阿尔茨海默病）for several years. Since Alzheimers had a _25_ to make people impatient and bad-tempered, I couldnt help but think that the
43、 elderly woman was _26_ fire.At the beginning, the singing went gently. I glanced over at his _27_. As expected, he was staring right at her. I couldnt _28_ his expression initially, but it _29_ to be something like confusion（困惑）. Her singing _30_ got louder, every corner of the waiting room ringing
44、 with her voice. Now dad looked a little astonished. Still, I watched _31_, ready to act for any _32_ of my fathers annoyed outburst. However, he was starting to look a bit entertained. His face _33_, and the tension eased in his forehead.When her song _34_, the words “That was beautiful” escaped my
45、 dads lips.For so many years, my dad had been lost somewhere deep in his own mind, no smile, no acknowledgment of any kind. But right now, the woman really _35_ my dads day.21. A. appliedB. buriedC. seatedD. enjoyed22. A. draggedB. flewC. slippedD. wasted23. A. enthusiasticB. embarrassedC. puzzledD.
46、 concerned24. A. sufferingB. recoveringC. learningD. escaping25. A. standardB. backgroundC. tendencyD. reward26. A. putting outB. dancing toC. playing withD. adding to27. A. appearanceB. responseC. presenceD. shadow28. A. observeB. copyC. hideD. read29. A. usedB. seemedC. happenedD. pretended30. A.
47、graduallyB. frequentlyC. consistentlyD. particularly31. A. impatientlyB. eagerlyC. uneasilyD. aimlessly32. A. doubtB. controlC. announcementD. sign33. A. softenedB. frozeC. fellD. reddened34. A. spreadB. endedC. changedD. repeated35. A. ruinedB. arrangedC. madeD. questioned第二节 根据所给单词的首字母或汉语提示，写出空缺处单
48、词的正确形式，每空一词。36. Many people tend to put the_（责备）on the alarm clock for getting up late.（根据汉语提示单词拼写）37. Using adjectives appropriately can make your description more _（生动的）and impressive. （根据汉语提示单词拼写）38. My grandpa, who is 90 years old, always _（归功于）his good health to his regular life. （根据汉语提示单词拼写）39
49、. Winning the English Speech Contest might be one of the _（最精彩的部分）of my high school life. （根据汉语提示单词拼写）40. We should weigh one fact against the next before we arrive at a_(结论). （根据汉语提示单词拼写）41. Compared to pop music, I have a p_ for classical music.（根据首字母单词拼写）42. Nowadays, unmanned driving is not imag
50、ination, but r_.（根据首字母单词拼写）43. As is reported, smiling can reduce stress and b_ happiness. （根据首字母单词拼写）44. Just like spoken language, body language v_ from culture to culture. （根据首字母单词拼写）45. Zhong Nanshan has been d_ himself to fighting against COVID-19. （根据首字母单词拼写）第三节阅读下列各句，在空白处填入1个适当单词或括号内单词的正确形式。4
51、6. Seeing the huge creature, we felt _ (scare) to death.（所给词的适当形式填空）47. _ makes teachers happy is not power or money, but the achievements of their students.（用适当的词填空）48. On June 27, 2012, the Jiaolong reached a _（deep） of 7, 062 meters in the Pacific Ocean. （所给词的适当形式填空）49. _（practice）calligraphy for
52、 a month, my deskmate made incredible progress in his handwriting. （所给词的适当形式填空）50. High-speed trains, mobile payments, the bike-sharing system and online shopping, _ have brought us countless convenience, are called.（用适当的词填空）第四部分 写作第一节51. 假定你是李华，为树立“劳动光荣”的理念，上周日你校举办了“文明校园从我做起”卫生大扫除活动。请你为校英文报写一篇报道，内容
53、包括：1.参加人员；2.活动内容：打扫餐厅、整理图书馆图书、清理校园垃圾等；3.活动意义。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。3.参考词汇：大扫除thorough cleaningCivilized Campus Starts From Me_第二节52. 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。“Mom！” I screamed as I looked through the window, “Why is my Ink Spot sitting in Mrs. Clearys window？”Mom pushed pas
54、t me to confirm it. Sure enough, across the street was Ink Spot cleaning himself in the window of Mrs. Clearys sitting room. I couldnt believe my eyes. He was my cat, not Mrs. Clearys. She had already adopted twelve cats. Why must she keep my cat？I could feel anger boiling up inside me. Meanwhile, I
55、nk Spots leaving without any signs upset me. A sense of being left out hit me hard.Ink Spot was special for me. After my baby sisters birth, “my” parents time was taken by her. It seemed no one in the family cared about or even noticed me. Worse still, I was packed off to a kindergarten. I hated bei
56、ng left out from the bottom of my heart.It was when mom noticed me weeping in a corner one night that things began to change. After that, Ink Spot came into my life. Every night, he curled（卷曲）up beside me in bed and he was there for me after school when I raced home just to be with him.I fell in lov
57、e with Ink Spot the first time I saw its tiny black and white kitten, for which I called him Ink Spot. Mom and daddy beamed with pleasure as my eyes danced with joy again. It was the first time that I had smiled since my little baby sister came into the family. As for me, he was more than a cat. Act
58、ually, he was my life.But today when I came home, Ink Spot was in Mrs. Clearys window. I wanted him back. But mom insisted that if Ink Spot stayed at Mrs. Clearys, that meant it was where he wanted to be. “No！Mom, Ink Spot is my cat”, I protested wildly but I had to admit the truth of moms words. St
59、anding on the sidewalk, I was at a loss as to what to do. Staring at Ink Spot for a while, I couldnt stand the anger any longer.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。I walked towards Mrs Clearys house hurriedly and knocked at the door angrily._Upon seeing me, Ink Spot jumped off the window, running t
60、owards me in a flash._济宁市20202021学年度第一学期质量检测高二英语试题（答案版）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，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 听力第一节 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小题和阅读下小题
61、。每段对话仅读一遍。1. When will the speakers probably meet？A. This Saturday. B. Next Monday. C. Next Tuesday.2. What does the man want to do tonight？A. Watch sports games on TV.B. Meet his friends.C. Do yoga.3. Where does the conversation probably take place？A. In a restaurant. B. In an office. C. In a hotel
62、 room.4. How will the woman go for her trip？A. By ship. B. By air. C. By train.5. What does the man probably do？A. He is a computer engineer.B. He is a doorkeeper.C. He is a truck driver.第二节 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，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
63、对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6. How does the man feel？A. Surprised. B. Excited. C. Disappointed.7. What do we know about the woman？A. She is experienced.B. She wants a pay raise.C. She is looking for a job听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。8. What has left a good impression on the woman？A. Sarahs elegant notebook
64、.B. Sarahs beautiful appearance.C. Sarahs beautiful handwriting.9. When is the boys birthday party？A In a week. B. In 16 days. C. In a month.10. What is the boy worried about？A. His party wont be fun.B. His lie will be discovered.C. His invitation will be refused.听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。11. What time
65、is it now？A. 10:30 am. B. 11:00 am. C. 11:30 am.12. What are the speakers going to do？A. Meet some friends. B. Go on holiday. C. See a house.13. What is the probable relationship between the speakers？A. Salesman and customer.B. Father and daughter.C. Brother and sister.听下面一段对话，回答第14至第16三个小题。14. What
66、 is the right answer to the girls first question？A. Seven planets. B. Eight planets. C. Billions of planets.15. What score did the boy get on the last test？A. 80%. B. 90%. C. 100%.16. What are the speakers doing？A. Preparing for a test.B. Watching a science film.C. Making a survey on the stars.听下面一段
67、独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17. Which groups did researchers study on this time？A. Human babies. B. Plants. C. Animals.18. How much longer did the females live than the males？A. About 10%. B. About 20%. C. About 60%.19. What made the females live longer according to the study？A. Their certain DNA. B. Their foo
68、d choices. C. Their constant fighting.20. Whats the purpose of the research？A. To further prove females life is longer.B. To raise awareness of animal protection.C. To provide better ways to raise babies.第二部分 阅读第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AYour dream holiday comes true as you book this custom
69、izable 4 nights 5 days Cape Town package tour.Travel scheduleDay 1: ArrivalOn arrival at the airport in Johannesburg, a tour agents representative will take you to the hotel. Complete the check-in.Day 2: City TourEnjoy a sightseeing tour in Cape Town. Some must-have experiences include the Table Mou
70、ntain (weather permitting; otherwise Signal Hill), charming coastal drive through Clifton & Sea Point, Green Market Square, and more. Youll have the chance to view some of the most well-known structures in the city such as V&A Waterfront.Day 3: Cape Point TourCape Point is home to a rocky yet scenic
71、 landscape. This tour includes a visit to the beautiful town of Hout Bay, an exciting 30-minute tour on the ship to spot the playful seals jumping in and out of the water. In the Simons town cute penguins are waiting for you.Day 4: Leisure DayEnjoy spending the day at leisure. Travelers can choose s
72、ome exciting activities which are not included in the package and can cause extra charges like Skydiving, Hot Air Ballooning, etc.Day 5: DepartureHave breakfast and then check out and get to the airport for your journey back home with a bagful of memories.1. Which can be an alternative to Table Moun
73、tain?A. Signal Hill.B. Clifton & Sea PointC. Green Market Square.D. V&A Waterfront.2. Which day might animal lovers anticipate?A. Day 2.B. Day 3.C. Day 4.D. Day 5.3. For which activity do travelers need to pay extra money?A. Viewing famous structures.B. Visiting Hout Bay.C. Go skydiving.D. Observing
74、 seal.【答案】1. A 2. B 3. CBMy husband Wade and I run Southern Koala Rescue and are committed to saving as many koalas as we can. One day, we were called out to rescue a koala that was stuck in a burning tree; but when the flames died down, we decided to return, thinking there could be other koalas tha
75、t needed our help.Wade and I were walking through the blackened bushland with our team of volunteers when I spotted a koala on a burnt tree with a swollen and infected wound the size of a 20-cent piece on its neck. Using rings on the end of poles, we coaxed（哄诱）the koala down and put it in a carrier
76、before having it examined. The wound needed a minor operation and, afterwards, the koala, who we named Claire, had to stay indoors to keep flies off the injury. Claire was frightened of me at first, but after four weeks I gained her trust.Finally, it was time for Claire to get ready to go outside an
77、d build up enough muscle movement to be released back into the wild. This was the most satisfying part of my job because not all koalas can be saved. I did miss them when they were gone, but I knew they were not meant to be pets.After the Black Summer fires destroyed so much of the country from 2019
78、 to 2020, extinction for koalas is a very real possibility. For individuals, one of the easiest ways you can help koalas is leaving a dish of water in your backyard. It can save a life and that counts.4. Why were the volunteer team called out？A. To put out a big fire.B. To save a trapped koala.C. To
79、 search for missing animals.D. To clear the blackened bushland.5. What can we learn about Claire？A. It was afraid of flies.B. It got hurt by hunters.C. It needed a major operation.D. It developed trust in humans.6. Which part of the job does the author find the most meaningful？A. Sending rescued ani
80、mals back to nature.B. Providing a shelter for wild animal.C. Curing the injured animals.D. Petting many wild animals.7. What can be inferred from the last paragraph？A. Humans are responsible for the big fireB. Nothing can stop wildlife dying out.C. Small acts can make a big difference.D. Animals ar
81、e humans best friends.【答案】4. B 5. D 6. A 7. CC“Instagram(a social networking app) will cut out many users accounts on December 20. To protect your account, repost this warning #KeepMyAccountSafe.” Every few months, it happens again-a dozen of annoying posts from my kids friends suddenly start to app
82、ear on my Instagram news feed.According to a new study by Stanford University, most kids dont know what news is fake. Researchers asked more than 7,800 middle school and high school students to complete 56 tasks, like distinguishing an advertisement from a real news story on a website and determinin
83、g which blog in a series was most reliable. They found that students judged the credibility of blogs based not on the source of the material, but on how much detail they contained, or whether a large photo was attached.“Many people assume that because young people are fluent in social media, they ca
84、n distinguish fake news, but our work shows the opposite to be true,” wrote lead study author Sam Wineburg, a professor at Stanfords Graduate School of Education.Both Google and Facebook are now taking steps to control misleading news from making its way on their platforms, but they wont be able to
85、eliminate it completely. That is why its now more important than ever to teach our kids to think critically when it comes to believing various information sources.“In the coming months, we look forward to sharing our assessments and working with educators to create materials that will guide young pe
86、ople in the sea of disinformation they encounter online,” said Wineburg.8. How does the author introduce the topic of the passage?A. By stating opinions.B. By showing findings.C. By quoting sayings.D. By citing a post.9. According to researchers, what determines the credibility of online information
87、?A. The source of the material.B. The popularity of the website.C. The amount of details.D. The size of relevant photos.10. What does the underlined word “eliminate” mean in paragraph 4?A. Digest.B. Update.C. Estimate.D. Remove.11. Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?A. Stro
88、nger Together: The Internet Changes Our LifeB. Be Careful: Kids Are Bad at Identifying Fake NewsC. Reliable News Has No Place on Social MediaD. Educators Have a Long Way to Go to Guide the Young【答案】8. D 9. A 10. D 11. BDFor people who are deaf or hard of hearing, it can be difficult to pick out impo
89、rtant sounds, such as knocks at the door or fire alarms. Now researchers at the University of Washington have developed a smartwatch app called SoundWatch, which identifies sounds and reminds users of them with a vibration and a visual readout.The project was led by Dhruv Jain, inspired by his own e
90、xperience being hard of hearing. SoundWatch uses the smartwatchs microphone to listen out for particular sounds, sends the data to a users connected phone for processing, then back to the watch to display in text what the sound is, and how loud it is. Thats accompanied by a vibration to tell the wea
91、rer that something has been detected.“This technology provides people with a way to experience sounds that require an actionsuch as getting food from the microwave when it beeps, which can improve peoples experiences and help them feel more connected to the world,” says Jain. “But its not perfect of
92、 course. The app sometimes gets it wrong, or takes too long to tell a user. However, these issues are being worked on.”Disability is highly personal and Jain hopes his team can find ways for people to personalize this app for their own specific needs. For example, people can be told about the sounds
93、 they care about- a husbands or wifes voice versus general speech, the back door opening versus the front door opening, and more.12. What does “them” in paragraph 1 refer to?A. Researchers.B. Apps.C. Sounds.D. Fire alarms.13. What is mainly discussed about SoundWatch in paragraph 2?A. How it works.B
94、. Why it is invented.C. Who it is intended for.D. What it can detect.14. Which word can best describe Jains attitude to SoundWatch?A. Doubtful.B. Critical.C. Objective.D. Disapproving.15. What does Jain expect SoundWatch to be?A. Affordable.B. Personally tailoredC. Multifunctional.D. Fashionably des
95、igned.【答案】12. C 13. A 14. C 15. B第二节阅读下面短文，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。Bill Gates started Microsoft when he was 19 and has since become one of the worlds wealthiest people. Mark Zuckerberg owns one of the most highly-valued tech companies in America. Steve Jobs founded Apple in his garage. Wh
96、at do these three people have in common?_16_ In fact, there are countless others who have started successful businesses without first earning a bachelors degree._17_ The short answer is “YES”, despite the fact that it is possible to succeed without a degree. But the longer answer is that succeeding
97、without a degree-especially to the level that Gates, Zuckerberg, and Jobs did-is the exception, not the general rule. _18_Lets look at some statistics. Through 2021, there will be 55 million job openings in America. _19_ Even when a job does not require it, 91 percent of jobs actually go to people w
98、ho have one.Needless to say, people with bachelors degrees are more likely to be employed and have a higher paying job. Hence, they are more financially secure. Of course, financial security is not everything. _20_ The people you meet in college will become part of an institutional support network t
99、hat you can later call upon for work advancements, guiding programs, and additional skill-building prospects.A. None of them finished collegeB. What does a college degree ensure you？C. Theres more to a degree than earning potential.D. Success starts the day they get bachelors degrees.E. Is a college
100、 degree still necessary in todays world？F. 75 percent of those will require a bachelors degree.G. For most people, earning a bachelors degree still gives them clear advantages.【答案】16. A 17. E 18. G 19. F 20. C第三部分 语言运用第一节阅读下面短文，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。A few years ago, I was at the clinic wi
101、th my father, who was sitting in the waiting room for a routine test. An elderly woman arrived and _21_ herself directly across from my dad. Time _22_ terribly as we waited. The woman began singing “My Heart Will Go On”-the Titanic theme song.I was _23_ about how my dad would react to it. He had bee
102、n _24_ from Alzheimers（阿尔茨海默病）for several years. Since Alzheimers had a _25_ to make people impatient and bad-tempered, I couldnt help but think that the elderly woman was _26_ fire.At the beginning, the singing went gently. I glanced over at his _27_. As expected, he was staring right at her. I cou
103、ldnt _28_ his expression initially, but it _29_ to be something like confusion（困惑）. Her singing _30_ got louder, every corner of the waiting room ringing with her voice. Now dad looked a little astonished. Still, I watched _31_, ready to act for any _32_ of my fathers annoyed outburst. However, he w
104、as starting to look a bit entertained. His face _33_, and the tension eased in his forehead.When her song _34_, the words “That was beautiful” escaped my dads lips.For so many years, my dad had been lost somewhere deep in his own mind, no smile, no acknowledgment of any kind. But right now, the woma
105、n really _35_ my dads day.21. A. appliedB. buriedC. seatedD. enjoyed22. A. draggedB. flewC. slippedD. wasted23. A. enthusiasticB. embarrassedC. puzzledD. concerned24. A. sufferingB. recoveringC. learningD. escaping25. A. standardB. backgroundC. tendencyD. reward26. A. putting outB. dancing toC. play
106、ing withD. adding to27. A. appearanceB. responseC. presenceD. shadow28. A. observeB. copyC. hideD. read29. A. usedB. seemedC. happenedD. pretended30. A. graduallyB. frequentlyC. consistentlyD. particularly31. A. impatientlyB. eagerlyC. uneasilyD. aimlessly32. A. doubtB. controlC. announcementD. sign
107、33. A. softenedB. frozeC. fellD. reddened34. A. spreadB. endedC. changedD. repeated35. A. ruinedB. arrangedC. madeD. questioned【答案】21. C 22. A 23. D 24. A 25. C 26. C 27. B 28. D 29. B 30. A 31. C 32. D 33. A 34. B 35. C第二节 根据所给单词的首字母或汉语提示，写出空缺处单词的正确形式，每空一词。36. Many people tend to put the_（责备）on the
108、 alarm clock for getting up late.（根据汉语提示单词拼写）【答案】blame37. Using adjectives appropriately can make your description more _（生动的）and impressive. （根据汉语提示单词拼写）【答案】vivid38. My grandpa, who is 90 years old, always _（归功于）his good health to his regular life. （根据汉语提示单词拼写）【答案】owes39. Winning the English Speech
109、 Contest might be one of the _（最精彩的部分）of my high school life. （根据汉语提示单词拼写）【答案】highlights40. We should weigh one fact against the next before we arrive at a_(结论). （根据汉语提示单词拼写）【答案】conclusion41. Compared to pop music, I have a p_ for classical music.（根据首字母单词拼写）【答案】preference42. Nowadays, unmanned drivi
110、ng is not imagination, but r_.（根据首字母单词拼写）【答案】reality43. As is reported, smiling can reduce stress and b_ happiness. （根据首字母单词拼写）【答案】boost44. Just like spoken language, body language v_ from culture to culture. （根据首字母单词拼写）【答案】varies45. Zhong Nanshan has been d_ himself to fighting against COVID-19. （根
111、据首字母单词拼写）【答案】devoting第三节阅读下列各句，在空白处填入1个适当单词或括号内单词的正确形式。46. Seeing the huge creature, we felt _ (scare) to death.（所给词的适当形式填空）【答案】scared47. _ makes teachers happy is not power or money, but the achievements of their students.（用适当的词填空）【答案】What48. On June 27, 2012, the Jiaolong reached a _（deep） of 7, 0
112、62 meters in the Pacific Ocean. （所给词的适当形式填空）【答案】depth49. _（practice）calligraphy for a month, my deskmate made incredible progress in his handwriting. （所给词的适当形式填空）【答案】Having practiced50. High-speed trains, mobile payments, the bike-sharing system and online shopping, _ have brought us countless conve
113、nience, are called.（用适当的词填空）【答案】which第四部分 写作第一节51. 假定你是李华，为树立“劳动光荣”的理念，上周日你校举办了“文明校园从我做起”卫生大扫除活动。请你为校英文报写一篇报道，内容包括：1.参加人员；2.活动内容：打扫餐厅、整理图书馆图书、清理校园垃圾等；3.活动意义。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。3.参考词汇：大扫除thorough cleaningCivilized Campus Starts From Me_【答案】 Civilized Campus Starts From MeAimed at enh
114、ancing the students awareness of labor, a thorough cleaning themed on Civilized Campus Starts From Me was organized by our school last Sunday.With great passion, all the students in our school got involved in various work, ranging from cleaning the dining hall, arranging books in the library to clea
115、ning up the garbage at campus. With our joint efforts, the campus soon took on a new look. Tired though we were, we were in high spirits.Not only did we obtain a brand-new insight into the meaning of labor, but we would cherish the fruits of others labor.第二节52. 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。“
116、Mom！” I screamed as I looked through the window, “Why is my Ink Spot sitting in Mrs. Clearys window？”Mom pushed past me to confirm it. Sure enough, across the street was Ink Spot cleaning himself in the window of Mrs. Clearys sitting room. I couldnt believe my eyes. He was my cat, not Mrs. Clearys.
117、She had already adopted twelve cats. Why must she keep my cat？I could feel anger boiling up inside me. Meanwhile, Ink Spots leaving without any signs upset me. A sense of being left out hit me hard.Ink Spot was special for me. After my baby sisters birth, “my” parents time was taken by her. It seeme
118、d no one in the family cared about or even noticed me. Worse still, I was packed off to a kindergarten. I hated being left out from the bottom of my heart.It was when mom noticed me weeping in a corner one night that things began to change. After that, Ink Spot came into my life. Every night, he cur
119、led（卷曲）up beside me in bed and he was there for me after school when I raced home just to be with him.I fell in love with Ink Spot the first time I saw its tiny black and white kitten, for which I called him Ink Spot. Mom and daddy beamed with pleasure as my eyes danced with joy again. It was the fi
120、rst time that I had smiled since my little baby sister came into the family. As for me, he was more than a cat. Actually, he was my life.But today when I came home, Ink Spot was in Mrs. Clearys window. I wanted him back. But mom insisted that if Ink Spot stayed at Mrs. Clearys, that meant it was whe
121、re he wanted to be. “No！Mom, Ink Spot is my cat”, I protested wildly but I had to admit the truth of moms words. Standing on the sidewalk, I was at a loss as to what to do. Staring at Ink Spot for a while, I couldnt stand the anger any longer.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。I walked towards Mrs
122、 Clearys house hurriedly and knocked at the door angrily._Upon seeing me, Ink Spot jumped off the window, running towards me in a flash._【答案】I walked towards Mrs. Clearys house hurriedly and knocked at the door angrily. The moment she opened the door, I asked Mrs. Cleary with watery eyes, “Why is my
123、 cat in your window？” Confused, Mrs. Cleary responded， “I didnt know he was yours. I just thought he was another abandoned cat, so I took him in just like I took in all the rest. If what I did has hurt you, I am awfully sorry.” Then she led me directly to the sitting room, where cats were playing ha
124、ppily.Upon seeing me, Ink Spot jumped off the window, running towards me in a flash. A flood of excitement passed through my body. I immediately picked him up and held him close as he rubbed beneath my chin purring loudly. Seeing my cat well taken care of, I realized I had misunderstood my caring neighbor. Now my anger gave way to gratitude. I thanked her again and again before I took Ink Spot to my home, where I thought he should belong. The lost and found companion made me feel I was someone again.
