1、吉林省吉林市江城中学2020-2021学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分，共11页。考试结束后，将答题卡交回。第卷 （选择题，共100分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Whats the weather like today?A. Windy.B. Sunny.C. Warm.2. How will the
2、 woman get to the railway station?A. By car.B. By taxi.C. By subway.3. Who till needs to join a group?A. Alex.B. Simon.C. Helen.4. When did the man leave the office?A. At 1: 00.B. At 1: 30.C. At 2: 00.5. What are the speakers doing?A. Watching a movie.B. Attending a wedding.C. Admiring a picture.第二节
3、（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，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. What will the speakers do together?A. Go running.B. Play tennis.C. Go swimming.7. Where will the man pick up the woman?A. In the gym.B. At th
4、e tennis court.C. At the swimming pool.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A, How to learn Italian.B. How to spend the vacation.C. How to enjoy music.9. Why doesnt the woman want to go to Rome?A. She is afraid of flying.B. She hates Italian music.C. She has no interest in h
5、istory.10. What is the woman probably interested in?A. The delicious food.B. The great architecture.C. The natural scenery.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a supermarket.B. At a post office.C At home.12. How much did the two speakers spend on the fruit?A. $4
6、.50.B.$3.40.C. $2.99.13. How does the woman feel in the end?A. Angry.B. Satisfied.C. Calm.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Classmates.B. Doctor and patient.C. Teacher and student.15. What did the man do in the morning?A. He had a PE lesson.B. He skip
7、ped the breakfast.C. He broke the record of 200-meter race.16. Why did the man suffer a stomachache?A. He ran too fast.B. He ate too much.C. He rose too early.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Which room is for the Academic Test of English?A. Room 304.B. Room 403.C. Room 504.18. Where could the students put the
8、ir schoolbags?A. In the lockers with keys.B. In front of the testing room.C. On the chairs outside the washroom.19. What should the students do if they want to use the washroom?A. Go together with a partner.B. Wait until their name is called.C. Get the monitors permission.20. What can we learn from
9、the announcement?A. Students can use their own pencils.B. The speaker is one of the candidates.C. Coats are forbidden in the testing room.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，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。AEverest： 121min Adventure/Biography/DramaStoryline: A group of climbers s
10、tart their final climb to the summit of Mount Everest，the highest point on Earth. With little warning，a violent storm strikes the mountain，swallowing the adventurers.Director: Baltasar KormakurStars:Jason Clarke, Ang Phula Sherpa, Thomas M.WrightAdd to watchlistWar Room：120min DramaStoryline: Tony a
11、nd Elizabeth Jordan, seemingly have it all-great jobs, a beautiful daughter, their dream home. In reality, their marriage has been a war zone. With guidance from Miss Clara, an older, wiser woman, Elizabeth discovers she can start fighting for her family instead of against them.Director: Alex Kendri
12、ckStars: Priscilla C. Shirer, T.C. Stalligs, Karen AbercrombieAdd to watchlistStraight Outta Compton：147min Biography/Drama/MusicStoryline: In 1987, five young men, using honest rhymes, put their frustration and anger about life into the most powerful weapon they had: their music. Straight Outta Com
13、pton tells the true story of how these cultural rebels（叛逆者）stood up to the authorities that meant to keep them down and formed the worlds most dangerous group N.W.A.Director: F. Gary GrayStars: OShea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason MitchellAdd to watchlistA Walk In The Woods：104min Adventure/Biogr
14、aphy/ComedyStoryline: After spending two decades in England, Bill Bryson returns to the US, where he decides the best way to connect with his homeland is to hike the Appalachian Trail. He travels with Katz, one of his oldest friends. The trouble is that the two have a completely different definition
15、 of the word, “adventure”. The real fun begins.Director: Ken KwapisStars: Robort Redford, Nick Nolte, Emma ThompsonAdd to watchlist21.If you prefer family-themed movies, which one should see? A.Everest B.War RoomC.Straight Outta ComptonD.A Walk In The Woods22.What is N.W.A according to the passage?
16、A.A movie club B.A music groupC.An adventure teamD.A charity organization23.Why does Bill Bryson hike the Appalachain Trail? A.To accompany his friend KatzB.To exercise and keep himself fitC.To strengthen his bond with the USD.To have an adventure in the woodsBLately a popular eight-floor bookstore
17、in Hefei,Anhui province,has risen to fame because it becomes the worlds first shared bookstore,in a move meant to encourage more reading among Chinese citizens. It comes to peoples attention as more than 200,000 visitors flooded the store on its first day as a shared bookstore on July 16 this year,a
18、 record high since it was reopened to the public in 2013.Some 4,000 books were brought home on the first day,T reported. Customers are allowed to borrow up to two books valued under 150 yuan per visit after registering with an app and paying the 99 yuan deposit fee（押金）. All books on sale in the book
19、store are available for sharing.Returned books that are damaged are sold at a discount.The bookstore also provides a bonus for bookworms.People who finish reading 12 books in three months receive eight percent of their deposit back,and members can be rewarded one yuan for every book read. We want to
20、 bring down the cost of reading so people could read more books,Xu Xinwei,who helps run the bookstore,told T. Some parents buy a lot of books for their children,but they usually end up collecting dust as their children grow up.Similarly,some popular novels for young people also fall out of fashion,a
21、ccording to Xu.Books are more effectively circulated when theyre shared.24.The bookstore becomes a shared one . A.to make more moneyB.to make more room for new booksC.to inspire more people to readD.to recommend new books25.What does the underlined phrase “risen to fame” in Paragraph 1 probably mean
22、? A.Become well-known. B.Settled down.C.Broken up.D.Taken over.26.What can we infer from the passage? A.The bookstore was once the best in Anhui province.B.The books that are sold here cant be borrowed.C.More than 4,000 books were taken home on July 16 in 2013.D.The cost of reading can be reduced by
23、 sharing the books.27.What does the bookstore do to attract more readers? A.The bookstore encourages parents to buy more books for their children.B.The readers are allowed to borrow the books unconditionally.C.The readers who are members can receive one yuan for every book read.D.The bookstore is co
24、nsidering offering a bonus for anyone who likes reading.CWhen I was 12 years old, I already knew that my teen years were going to be the worst years of my life. I was a total outsider, bullied (欺凌) at school. I felt completely alone in my small town. But by starting to do volunteer work when I was 1
25、4, I turned my problem into a passion for helping others. The opportunity to practice kindness made me feel like my life had a greater purpose. The more positive energy I shared, the more kindness and appreciation I received. I realized that my purpose in life would be to reach out to people, specif
26、ically teenagers, and help them feel less alone. Books were my true friends back then. I was so thankful that the authors wrote those books. The kindness they offered me with their books saved my life. One of my biggest dreams was to become an author so I could write books that would help other teen
27、agers the way those books helped me. After surviving terrible experiences at school and at home, I made a choice to take the optimistic, positive road in the next steps of my journey. My dream career, one I thought was only possible for the authors I loved, is what I am doing now. I have been a full
28、-time author of teen novels since 2007 and am grateful for this amazing opportunity to reach out to readers every single day. Kindness saved me when I needed help the most. Even small acts of kindness can change someones life. You never know what someone else is going through. But by practicing dail
29、y kindness, you become an architect of positive change.28. What was the authors life like when he was 12? A.Boring. B.Peaceful. C.Unhappy. D.Meaningful.29. How did the volunteer work benefit the author? A.It made him popular in his town. B.It helped him find the meaning of life.C.It helped him under
30、stand others lives better. D.It helped to shape his dream career.30. Why did the author choose writing as his job? A.He was inspired by his teacher. B.He could pass positive energy to readers.C.He wanted to share his school experiences. D.He found he had a talent for writing.31. What does the author
31、 suggest readers do in the last paragraph? A.Say no to bullies bravely. B.Make positive changes in their lives.C.Treat others with kindness in daily life. D.Learn to care more about others feelings.DCan exercise during childhood protect you against memory loss many decades later?Exercise early in li
32、fe seems to have lifelong benefits for the brain,in rats at least. This is an animal study,but it shows that physical activity at a young age is very important一not just for physical development,but for the whole lifelong track of cognitive（认知的）development during ageing,says Martin Wojtowicz of the U
33、niversity of Toronto,Canada.In humans,it may delay the appearance of Alzheimers symptoms（阿兹海默氏症）,possibly to the point of preventing them.Wojtowiczs team divided 80 young male rats into two equal groups,and placed running wheels in the cages of one group for a period of six weeks.Around four months
34、laterwhen the rats had reached middle agethe team taught all the rats to connect an electric shock with being in a specific box.When placed in the box,they froze with fear. Two weeks later,the team tested the rats in three situations: exactly the same box in the same room,the same box with the room
35、arranged differently,and a completely different box in a different room. The rats without access to a running wheel when they were young now froze the same percentage of times in each of these situations,suggesting they couldnt remember which one was dangerous.But those that had been able to run in
36、their youth froze 40 to 50 percent less in both changed box settings. “The results suggest the amount of physical activity when were young,at least for rats,has influence on brain and cognitive healthin the form of better memorieswhen were older,says Arthur Kramer of Northeastern University in Bosto
37、n,who has found that,in humans,exercise promotes the growth of new brain cells.32.The study shows that_. A.physical activity is important for physical healthB.using the running wheels is of benefit to the rats growthC.physical activity can prevent humans Alzheimers symptomsD.the more exercise a rat
38、has when young,the better memory it will possess when older33.How are Paragraph 3 and 4 mainly developed? A.By analyzing causes. B.By giving an example.C.By describing the process.D.By showing differences.34.What does the underlined word it in Paragraph 2 refer to? A.Exercise. B.Development.C.Benefi
39、t. D.Study.35.What is the authors attitude towards the animal study? A.Negative. B.Objective. C.Critical.D.Doubtful.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。A.You forget to watch the sunset.B.Never let those things go unnoticed. C.You forget to smile at people around you.D.See
40、how these habits can instantly bring you so much happiness.E.Go out, find a natural spot under the shade of trees or in a park.F.Enjoy each moment and each experience which brings more to your life.G.You are so involved in all these things that you have forgotten to spend some quiet time.There are s
41、ome happiness habits we often forget:You forget to breathe consciously.Most spiritual teachings today talk about meditation(冥想) of all forms and kinds. And they all share the same basic instruction:breathe. 36 Inhale（吸气）deeply,and then exhale（呼气）. Repeat this 10 times and watch how it relax your moo
42、d. 37 Smiling is not just a happiness for yourself; you also improve other peoples happiness. In fact, the more you smile at people around you, the more they are eager to help you when you need it. You forget to say thank you.Saying thank you is not just about appreciating someone. It is also about
43、your own feeling and imagination:being thankful for the littlest things that you receive and enjoy. 38 Feel good,be thankful and youll be always happy.You forget to enjoy your experience. Are you always hurried with what you are doing? Do you always feel that youre running out of time or money? Do y
44、ou always think that theres not enough for you to enjoy?. 39 You forget to stay quiet for a while.You surf the Internet,you watch TV,you go to work, and you hang out with friends. You do so many errands（差事） 40 Take a moment to sit down，find a quiet place，breathe，and do nothing- feeling the silence a
45、nd being happy. 第三部分 英语知识运用（共三节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。A young boy and his father were walking along a forest path. They 41 a large tree branch on the ground. The boy 42 his father,“Do you think I could move that 43 ?”His father replied,“I am
46、sure you can if you use all your 44 The boy tried his best, but he was not 45 enough and he couldnt move it. He said with 46 ,“You were wrong,Dad. I cant move it.” “Try 47 ,”replied his father. Again, the boy tried hard to 48 the branch. He struggled but it did not 49 . “Dad, I cannot do it,” said t
47、he boy. 50 his father said,“Son,I advised you to 51 all your strength. You didnt. You didnt ask for my 52 . We havent used all our strength 53 we have recognized and appreciated the strength and support of those who 54 and surround us, and those who care about our purposes. Our real strength lies no
48、t in 55 ，but in interdependence（互相依存） No individual person has all the strength and all the resources required for a 56 task.That requires the inspired cooperation of many like-hearted beings. To ask for help and 57 when we need it is not a sign of weakness. It is a 58 of wisdom. It is a call for th
49、e 59 strength that lives in our togetherness. When we ask for help and we are 60 ,it just means we have to ask at another time, or ask in another way, or ask another person. 41. A.brought up B. took off C.worried about D.came across42.A.asked B. urged C.begged D.advised43. A. tree B. branch C. fores
50、t D.person44. A. attention B.imagination C.strength D.judgment45. A.strong B.slim C.clever D.lucky46. A. excitement B.disappointment C. astonishment D.enjoyment47. A.later B.soon C. again D. early48.A. push B.cut C. beat D.fix49.A.stand B.change C.drop D.move50. A.Suddenly B. Immediately C.Directly
51、D. Finally51. A. use B.save C.divide D.record52.A.advice B. help C.permission D.order 53.A. after B.since C.until D.once54. A.teach B.hate C.ignore D.love55. A.argument B. amusement C.independence D.punishment56. A. simple B.complete C.personal D. unique57.A.support B.time C.money D.fun58. A.level B
52、.lack C.sign D.system59.A.easier B. fresher C.weaker D. greater60.A. replied B. refused C.accepted D.praised第卷 （非选择题，共50分）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。 Long before Barack Obama became president of the United States, he wrote a book 61 (call) Dream from My Father:A Story o
53、f Race and Inheritance, which has since become 62 bestseller. It is an 63 (appeal) book that includes what he went through during 64 (he) childhood.Obama has little contact with his father, 65 roots were in Kenya because he left home when Obama was very young. His mother got married 66 a student fro
54、m Indonesia shortly after the family moved to Jakarta. A few years later, Obama came back with his grandparents to Hawaii, where he 67 (attend) a private high school. 68 (study) at Columbia in New York City, he then entered Harvard Law School. This autobiography also touches 69 (heavy) on Obamas exp
55、osure to racism.Readers will find his reflections of childhood 70 (experience) which involved racial discrimination to be especially moving.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（满分10分）When I was a child, I hoped to live in the city and I think I would be happy there. Now I am living in a city, but I miss my ho
56、me in countryside. There the air is clean or the mountains are green. Unfortunately, on the development of industrialization, the environment has been polluted. Lots of studies have been shown that global warming has already become a very seriously problem. The airs we breathe in is getting dirtier
57、and dirtier. Much rare animals are dying out. We must found ways to protect your environment. If we fail to do so, well live to regret it.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华。请写信向来自英国的交换生Paul介绍一个上自习的好地方-市图书馆。要点包括：1环境好；2学习氛围好；3可查阅资料；4交通便利。注意：1词数80左右；2可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Paul,Id like to introduce you to a good place
58、 to study on weekends or holidays._Yours,Li Hua吉林江城中学2020-2021学年度高二下学期7月期末考试答 案第一节 听力：1-20 ACABB CBBAB CCBAA BAACC 第二节 阅读 21-23 BBD 24-27 CADC28-31 CBBC 32-35 DCAB七选五 36-40 ECBFG第三部分：完形填空41-60 DABCA BCADD ABCAC BACDB语法填空61-65 called a appealing his whose 66-70 to attended having studied heavily expe
59、riences第四部分：改错 71-8071 .think thought 第七十二部分 in the countryside 第七十三部分 or and 第七十四部分 on with第七十五部分 Been第七十六部分 seriously serious第七十七部分 airsair第七十八部分 MuchMany79.foundfind80.your our /theWhen I was a child, I hoped to live in the city. I think I would be happy there. Now I am living thoughtin a city, b
60、ut I miss my home in countryside. There the air is clean or the mountains are green. the andUnfortunately, on the development of industrialization, the environment has been polluted. Lots of with studies have been shown that global warming has already become a very seriously problem. The serious air
61、s we breathe in is getting dirtier and dirtier. Much rare animals are dying out. We must found air Many findways to protect your environment. If we fail to do so, well live to regret it. our / the书面表达：Dear Paul,Id like to introduce you to a good place to study on weekends or holidays. Is our City Li
62、brary, which is not far from our school. Many students go there to study, creating an active learning atmosphere. The reading rooms are quiet and bright, and we can look up the information we need freely. Whats more, its very convenient for us to get there. Just take the No.6 bus and get off at the
63、City Library stop. How about going to the City Library together this Saturday afternoon? Yours,Li Hua英语听力原文Text 1W: The weather is terrible.M: Yes. It was sunny and warm yesterday, but the wind is really strong now.Text 2M: How will you get to the railway station this afternoon? By car or by taxi?W:
64、 Public transport is my first choice. I can take Metro Line 1 to the station.Text 3W: Hi, Alex. Are you still looking for a group? Why not join us? M: Thanks, Helen. Actually, I am considering Simons group.Text 4W: I was at the office at two oclock. How did I miss you? M: I got there at one oclock a
65、nd waited for half an hour. Then I left for a meeting. Text 5W: Look! Mary is coming and looks like a super star from the picture. M: Yes. She must be very happy to marry John.W: Oh, I feel as if Im watching a love movie. Text 6M: Hi. I havent seen you for a long time. W: I have been to New York for
66、 a month.M: I see. I was wondering whether you are free this afternoon. Maybe we can go running in the gym together.W: Oh, Ive just made plans to play tennis with my friends.M: What a shame! How about going swimming after that? It would be nice to relax in the pool on such a hot day. W: Sounds great
67、. Where shall we meet?M: I will pick you up at the tennis court after my workout.W: OK. See you later, then.Text 7M: What are you going to do for the spring break?W: My parents want to take my sister and me to Rome. But I dont really want to go abroad. M: Why not? Rome is a city with a long history
68、and food there is delicious. W: To be frank, Im scared of taking flights. M: Have you been on a plane before?W: Yeah, a few times but I hate it every time.M: Well, maybe you can listen to some relaxing music during the flight.W: I will have a try. But I dont speak Italian. M: Dont worry. Many Italia
69、ns can speak fluent English. W: They do?M: Of course. Look at the pictures of museums in Rome on my cell phone. W: Wow, such beautiful architecture. Maybe I would like Rome. Text 8M: OK, put these bags in the kitchen. Lets add up how much we spent.W: I think we spent too much.M: Well, things are muc
70、h cheaper in the supermarket.W: Do you keep the receipt?M: Yes, here you are. Remember, we went to the post office as well. I bought a book of stamps, and that was four dollars and fifty cents. W: And we sent a letter by airmail.M: Yes, so expensivethree dollars and forty cents.W: We bought a lot of
71、 nice things, though. Look at these lovely strawberries.M: How much are they?W: Two ninety-nine.M: We bought cream to go with them. That was a bit much.W: We deserve it. We work hard. Text 9W: Henry, you dont look very well. Are you OK?M: Im afraid I have a serious stomachache.W: There is nothing wr
72、ong with our lunch. What did you eat before that?M: I got up early this morning and had some bread for breakfast. But that was not enough for me. So I bought a hamburger and an ice cream.W: You ate that shortly after breakfast? Thats not good for you. What did you do after that?M: I had a PE lesson.
73、 We had a test. You know what? I finished 200 meters in just 25 seconds! W: You ran like the wind.M: I felt thirsty after running and I drank two cans of coke. W: Coke is not good for our health.M: Hmm, I felt hungry again and ate a pineapple pudding. W: Some bread, a hamburger, an ice cream, two ca
74、ns of coke and a pineapple pudding! Then you still had your lunch. No one eats this way. M: Can you help me ask for a days off? I need a good rest.W: Sure. Take care. Text 10 Before the exam begins, Id like to go over some important information. This is the Academic Test of English for international
75、 students, and this is Room 304. If you are here for the SAT, please go to Room 403. For the GRE, go to Room 504. So, to begin with, you shall not take anything with you into the testing room. That includes mobile phones, watches, pens, paper, pencils, etc. We provide you with a locker and a key. Yo
76、u should put all of your belongings in the lockers. You may, however, wear your coats to the testing room since today is very cold. But you must place your coats on the chair outside the testing room before you go in. Both the mens and the womens washrooms are at the east end of the hallway. While you are waiting to be called for your speaking test, you shall ask the monitor for permission to use the washroom. Only one candidate will be allowed to use the facility at a time. Also, once your name and number are called, you must go directly to your testing room.