1、吉林省吉林市重点高中2021-2022学年高二上学期期初考试英语试卷考生注意:本试题考试时间110分钟,满分150分第I卷第一部分:英语知识运用(共三节,满分80分)第一节:阅读理解(共15小题; 每小题2分, 满分30分)AFour apps for students to learn EnglishQuizlet Quizlet is a learning appa computer program you use on your mobile device. It can help users build and test their knowledge of English words
2、 and terms. Quizlet has word sets for millions of subjects. And, it is quickly becoming a useful mobile tool for language learners.SocrativeIn Socrative, teachers can create timed learning games. In class, students compete individually or as part of a team against classmates. One game students love
3、is called Space Race. In this game, if a team answers a question correctly, their rocket moves forward. This team whose rocket gets to the end first wins. Also, teachers can use Socrative as an “exit ticket,” a question they can ask students about what they learned in that days class. Students write
4、 their answers on their mobile devices. Then, the teacher can show the answers on a shared video screen.QR Codes A QR Code is a kind of sign that a smartphone can read with its camera. When your phone camera reads a QR code, it takes you to a website, image, video or anything you want to share. For
5、example, one will take you to the VOA Learning English website.EvernoteEvernote lets users store and share notes, images and recordings in one place. Teachers can also use Evernote to give homework.1. Which is the best for students to build up vocabulary?A. Quizlet B. QR Codes C. Evernote D. Socrati
6、ve 2. What can a teacher do by using Socrative?A. Give homework. B. Carry out a classroom test.C. Look up new words. D. Visit an English-learning website.3. Whats the purpose of the text?A. To make an advertisement. B. To encourage using mobile phones.C. To improve English learning. D. To introduce
7、some learning apps.BHave you ever tried living a whole day without cash? With a smart phone, it is easy for ordinary people to do so in most parts of China, even when public transportation is involved. In fact, Chinas mobile payment apps are expanding their reaches in the global market as internet g
8、iants like Alibaba and Tencent seek to promote their e-payment tools overseas. While Wechat Pay has been used in twenty countries and regions including Japan and the Republic of Korea, Alipay offers payment choices for shopping, transport and sightseeing in thirty-eight countries and regions. Wechat
9、 can deal with transactions(交易)in thirteen currencies, while Alipay supports settlements in twenty-seven currencies. Consumers in altogether twenty-four countries can get their tax refunds through Alipay, and the app is available in more than sixty overseas airports to offer various services. Beside
10、s promoting apps overseas, Alibabas Ant Financial has partnered with Indias PayTM since 2015 to help the latter build a local mobile payment platform and control risks. What is certain is that the growth of Chinas mobile payment is driven by improved Internet facilities, technological innovation(变革)
11、as well as a friendly business environment. After successes in online shopping, mobile payments expanded into stores and restaurants in and outside China. The trend has made China the worlds largest mobile payment market.4. Which of the following is NOT mentioned according to the passage?A. E-paymen
12、ts can be made for bus rides.B. E-payments can be made for shopping.C. E-payments can be made for education.D. E-payments can be made for personal finance.5. What does the underlined phrase “partnered with” in paragraph 2 mean?A. discussed a plan withB. signed a contract withC. set up a business wit
13、hD. competed for a bid with6. What factor contributed to the development of Chinas mobile payment?A. The growth of population.B. The rise of the domestic economy.C. The increase in financial investment.D. The development of Internet systems.7. Which of the following might be the best title?A. E-paym
14、ent Success in ChinaB. Mobile Payment Helps China Develop FastC. Chinas Mobile Payment Expands WorldwideD. Mobile Payments Involvement in Public TransportCOn March 2, at the meeting held ahead of the yearly session of the CPPCC National Committee(全国政协大会), interpreter(口译员)Yao Mengyao caught the atten
15、tion of many with her “quick reaction and correct translation,” Xinhua noted.Yao began her studies in English in primary school where she would listen to English tapes. She often spoke to her teacher about English-related topics that were not limited to the ones in her text-books, “They were always
16、very professional uncommon topics,” said Yaos senior school teacher Shen Yingzi.Like Yao, Zhang Lu is a regular interpreter for Chinas top leaders, including Premier Li Keqiang and former Premier Wen Jiabao. Her effortless but on-point translations of ancient poems mentioned by former Premier Wen wo
17、n praise.So how do interpreters reach their top positions?The reason for their success is largely hard work. Other than when they go out on visits with Chinese leaders, the interpreters follow a very strict schedule. Zhang called this schedule “an unshakable plan”, They listen to foreign media such,
18、 as BBC, VOA or CNN through TV or radio for their training.It is reported that a month before the two sessions(两会),the interpreters get notice of the spokesperson they are going to interpret for. They then make full use of this month to prepare themselves. They try to predict the questions that migh
19、t be asked and consider the sayings the spokesperson might use when they answer the questions.In truth, there is no secret to their success: Its all a matter of skill and hard work.8. What can be inferred from the second paragraph?A. Yao tried to make a speech in English.B. The textbooks didnt inter
20、est Yao at all.C. Yao showed a strong interest in English.D. The teacher got tired of Yaos endless questions.9. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined word in Paragraph 3?A. Serious.B. Ordinary.C. Organized.D. Frequent. 10. What should interpreters try to do before the two se
21、ssions?A. Make a schedule for foreign visits.B. Predict the questions to be askedC. Go out on visits with Chinese leaders.D. Discuss with their teammates.11. How do the interpreters reach the top positions?A. By working hard.B. By travelling abroad. C. By making a strict schedule.D. By following the
22、 leaders.DWhat will people die of 100 years from now? If you think that is not a simple question, you have not been paying attention to the revolution that is taking place in biotechnology(生物技术). With the help of new medicine, the human body will last a very long time. Death will come mainly from ac
23、cidents, murder and war. Todays leading killers, such as heart disease, cancer, and aging itself, will become distant memories.In discussion of technological changes, the Internet gets most of the attention these days. But the change in medicine can be the real technological event of our times. How
24、long can humans live?Human brains were known to decide the final death. Cells are the basic units of all living things, and until recently, scientists were sure that the life of cells could not go much beyond 120 years because the basic materials of cells, such as those of brain cells, would not las
25、t forever. But the upper limits will be broken by new medicine. Sometime between 2050 and 2100, medicine will have advanced to the point at which every 10 years or so, people will be able to take medicine to repair their organs. The medicine, made up of the basic building materials of life,will buil
26、d new brain cells, heart cells, and so onin much the same way our bodies make new skin cells to take the place of old ones.It is exciting to imaging that the advance in technology may be changing the most basic condition of human existence, but many technical problems still must be cleared up on the
27、 way to this wonderful future.12. According to the passage, human death is now mainly caused by_ A. diseases and aging B. accidents and warC. accidents and aging D. heart disease and war13. Humans may live longer in the future because_ A. heart disease will be far away from usB. human brains can dec
28、ide the final deathC. the basic materials of cells will last foreverD. human organs can be repaired by new medicine14. In the authors opinion, todays most important advance in technology lies in _ A. medicine B. the Internet C. brain cells D. human organs15. We can learn from the passage that _ A. h
29、uman life will not last more than 120 years in the futureB. humans have to take medicine to build new skin cells nowC. much needs to be done before humans can have a longer lifeD. we have already solved the technical problems in building new cells第二节:七选五(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
30、。选项中有两项为多余选项。How to Strengthen Teeth Naturally16 ! You can work on strengthening your teeth by getting the right vitamins and minerals in your diet. You can also protect your teeth through healthy habits. In addition, avoiding certain foods and habits can help strengthen your teeth.Get the right nut
31、rients (营养)Make sure youre getting 1,000 to 1,200 mg of calcium(钙) a day. You probably know calcium helps keep your bones strong. 17 . Eating certain amount of calcium in your diet every day will help increase the strength of your teeth.18 Aim to eat a wide variety of fruits and vegetables in your w
32、eekly diet. Try selecting a variety of colors when choosing your produce, as that ensures youll be getting a wide variety of vitamins. Fill your plate up halfway with fruits and vegetables at every meal, then fill the rest of your plate with some protein and whole grains.Brush your teeth twice a day
33、To brush well, hold your toothbrush at a 45angle to your teeth. Brush all the surfaces of your teeth gently and try to brush for at least 2 minutes, 19 . Visit your dentist regularlyVisit your dentist at least once a year for x-rays and cleaning. 20 . If you start to get a build-up of plaque(牙菌斑),wh
34、ich can weaken teeth, the dentist can remove it for you.Quit smokingYou probably are aware that smoking causes lung cancer and other health problems. In addition, it can also weaken bone tissue, including your teeth. If youve been thinking about quitting, now may be the time.A. These visits help fin
35、d problems before they begin.B. These foods naturally clean your teeth, helping to keep them strong.C. Eat a balanced diet.D. The same is true for your teeth.E. Set a timer to help you brush longer.F. Vitamin D helps your body absorb calcium properly.G. Strong teeth are important for a healthy mouth
36、第三节:完型填空(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项填写。Everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses. Turning our weaknesses into strengths makes us 21 . A 12-year-old boy, Kim overcame his weakness by unknowingly making it his 22 .Poor Kim 23 his left arm in a ter
37、rible accident and was 24 . To cheer him up, his father made him join a Judo(柔道)club. As the boy always wanted to learn Judo, his father thought this would make him 25 .Everyone wondered how a single-armed boy could learn Judo. 26 , the master happily accepted him. Kim practiced nothing but a single
38、 stroke(击). He trained for all 8 months in mastering a single stroke. The boy was 27 and sometimes annoyed as his master taught him only one stroke.Yet, he said nothing. The boy mastered the stroke and grew in confidence as28 could do that particular stroke better. The boy was29 by the master to com
39、pete in a Judo championship tournament.Everyone30 Kim and his master. Even the boy was not sure about why his master had chosen him.To everyones surprise, Kim easily 31 six competitors with his single stroke. He struggled a bit in the semi-finals but managed to win the match. Then the final match be
40、gan. The opponent(对手)was very strong and the referee(裁判)32 with Kims master about stopping the match as he feared the opponent could33 Kim. However, his master34 and told Kim to continue the match. With a huge effort, Kim35 the match.Kim thought it was36 and asked his master how he had become champi
41、on. His master told him“My dear boy, you learned the most37 stroke in Judo that very few can master to perfection. If your opponent wants to beat you and38 you from using the stroke, they should hold your left arm. This was the 39 behind your victory!”If the boy turned his weakness, the loss of his
42、left arm, into such a great40 . Why cant we?21. A.braveB.reliableC.powerfulD.flexible22. A.chanceB.strengthC.interest D.choice23. A.bent B.raisedC.broke D.lost24. A.heartbrokenB.impatientC.embarrassed D.angry25. A.popularB.normalC.happy D.special26. A.HoweverB.Besides C.Therefore D.Otherwise27. A.ex
43、citedB.nervousC.ambitiousD.surprised28. A.somebodyB.nobody C.everybody D.anybody29. A.taughtB.pickedC.forcedD.paid30. A.fearedB.admiredC.knewD.doubted31. A.shookB.hurtC.beatD.hit32. A.discussedB.competed C.agreed D.quarreled33. A.frightenB.blameC.harmD.move34. A.struggledB.refusedC.beggedD.regretted
44、35. A.ignoredB.organizedC.watchedD.won36. A.unbelievableB.strangeC.unacceptableD.satisfying37. A.suitableB.standardC.terribleD.difficult38. A.preventB.protectC.saveD.excuse39. A.effortB.realityC.secretD.meaning40. A.funB.successC.challengeD.dream第II卷第二部分:英语能力运用(共三节,满分70分)第一节:语法填空(共10题; 每题2分,满分20分) T
45、he celebrations with the military parade for Chinas 70th anniversary (周年纪念日) on National Day have clearly shown 41_ _ this nation has developed quickly with confidence in the system 42 _ (adopt) under the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC). On the one hand, National Day 43_ (say) that
46、China at 70 has achieved scientific and technological developments. On the other hand, it also reminded 44_ (we) of the suffering the country experienced after the Opium War of 1840. The parade also told 45_ (story) of Made in China and Created in China . The achievements did not fall 46_ the sky an
47、d nor were they stolen. Instead, they were the result of the hard work, 47_ (wise) and courage of the Chinese people. Under the leadership of the CPC, the Chinese people have created48_ miracle in 70 years. The truth of socialism with Chinese characteristics49_ (prove) by history and practice to be
48、a correct path. It has become evident that China will50_ (sure) achieve the goal of the great renewal of the Chinese nation.第二节:短文改错(共10题; 每题2分,满分20分)假定英语老师上课要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下便条。便条中共有10处错误,每句中最多有两处。错误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(),并在此符号下面写出该加的词。 删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。 修改:在错的词下面划一横线,并在横线下面写出修改后的词
49、。 注意: 1.每处错误及其修改仅限一词。 2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。 Three years ago I fail in an important exam in my life and became the student in an ordinary school. Disappointing as I felt at the shabby campus and the poor equipment, I found the teachers patiently. Besides, I enjoyed the friendly atmosphere in clas
50、s. I decided make the best of it. I worked hard and got along well with my teachers and classmate.Whenever I had difficulties, you were always available. Soon I became one of the most best students in my class. My experience tells me that its not what you are given and how you make use of it which d
51、etermines who you are.第三节:书面表达 共30分假设你是李华,你的美国笔友Jack因为疫情待在家中,为即将到来的考试焦虑不已,严重影响了生活和学习,为此写信向你求助。请你根据一下要点用英语给他回一封信。1. 制定复习计划,树立信心2. 坚持锻炼身体3. 保持良好睡眠注意:1. 词数80词左右2. 可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯3. 开头和结尾已给出,但不计入总词数Dear Jack, Yours,Li Hua 答案题号12345678910答案ABDCCDCCDB题号11121314151617181920答案AADACGDCEA题号21222324252627282930
52、答案CBDACADBBD题号31323334353637383940答案CACBDADACB第二部分:英语能力运用第一节:语法填空(每题2分,满分20分)根据所给单词提示或语境填空。41 how 42 adopted 43 said 44 us 45 stories 46 from 47 wisdom 48 a 49 has been proved 50 surely proven第二节:短文改错(每题2分,满分20分)buttell划掉mostthey+s+to去lyedafailedThree years ago I fail in an important exam in my life
53、 and became the student in an ordinary school. Disappointing as I felt at the shabby campus and the poor equipment, I found the teachers patiently. Besides, I enjoyed the friendly atmosphere in class. I decided make the best of it. I worked hard and got along well with my teachers and classmate.Whenever I had difficulties, you were always available. Soon I became one of the most best students in my class. My experience tells me that its not what you are given and how you make use of it which determines who you are.