1、内蒙古赤峰学院附属中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期期中试题温馨提示: 1.本试卷分为第一卷和第二卷两部分,共六页,考试时间 100分钟。 2.答题前考生务必将姓名,座位号,考生号填写在试卷和答题卡的指定位置,并仔细阅读答题卡上的注意事项。 3.答题时请将答案涂在答题卡指定位置,写在本试卷上视为无效。第一部分 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。AWhere to eatThere are a number of different places to eat in the shopp
2、ing center. The Noodle House is small, but very popular. The noodle soup tastes very good, and the fried noodles with roast pork are delicious. Everything is clean and the staffs are friendly. Prices are good too, but you may have to wait quite a long time as the restaurant is so busy. Roma is a new
3、 restaurant. It is very smart, but the pizzas here do not taste good. We didnt eat our fish as it smelled bad. The waiters looked angry and we thought it was very expensive. This restaurant has to improve. The Tokyo Restaurant has been here for many years, and the staffs bow to customers when they e
4、nter and are very kind. The fish is very fresh and most of the food is delicious. The amount of food you get is quite small, but it always looks nice on the plate. The Golden Dragon is a large Chinese restaurant. It has a lot of different food. The sweet and sour pork is excellent, the Beijing Duck
5、is famous, and the winter melon soup is good. Go there for a really good meal, but expect to pay a lot. Prices are high. The Come in Coffee Shop is very modern. There are many sorts of coffee and if you like sweet things, wait until you taste their cakes and cookies! You can also have sandwiches I e
6、njoyed the egg sandwiches a lot. They have modern music playing, but it is very noisy, so it is quite difficult to have a conversation.1. How many places can you eat in the shopping center? A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5 2. Where can you eat Beijing Duck? A. At The Golden Dragon B. At Roma C. At The Tokyo Rest
7、aurant D.At The Noodle House 3. What can you have at The Come in Coffee Shop? A. Pizzas and fish B. Pork and duck C. Cakes and sandwiches D. Noodles and pork BDo you love holidays but hate the increase weight that follows? You are not alone. Holidays are happy days with pleasure and delicious foods.
8、 Many people, however, are worried about the weight that comes along with these delicious foods. With proper planning, though, it is possible to control your weight. The idea is to enjoy the holidays but not to eat too much. You dont have to turn away from the foods that you enjoy. The following sug
9、gestions may be of some help to you. Do not miss meals. Before yon leave home for a feast, have a small, low-fat snack. This may help to keep you from getting too excited before delicious foods. Begin with clear soup and fruit or vegetables. A large glass of water before you eat may help you feel fu
10、ll. Use a small plate; a large plate will encourage you to have more than enough. Better not have high-fat foods. Dishes that look oily or creamy have much fat in them. Choose lean meat(瘦肉). Fill your plate with salad and green vegetables. If you have a sweet tooth, try mints (薄荷) and fruits. They d
11、ont have fat content as cream and chocolate. Dont let exercise take a break during the holidays. A 20-minute walk after a meal can help burn off excess(过多的) calories. 4. Holidays are happy days with pleasure but they may _. A. bring you much trouble in your life B. make you worried about your foods
12、C. bring weight problems D. make you hate delicious foods 5. In order to really enjoy your holidays without putting on weight, youd better_. A. drink much water and have vegetables only B. turn away from delicious foods C. not accept invitations to feasts D. not eat the food in high fat3 6. Accordin
13、g to the passage, is a necessary part to stop you from putting on weight. A. vegetables B. water C. calories of energy D. physical exercise 7. Many people cant help putting on weight after the holidays because they _ . A. cant control themselves B. go to too many feasts C. enjoy delicious foods D. c
14、ant help turning away from the foods CColors are not only used for decorations or for adding to the beauty of an object. In color psychology(心理学), black is the color of power, but it also stands for evil(邪恶) in some peoples minds. Black could make you appear thinner, which is why it can be a good ch
15、oice if you think youre overweight. Black can also give people a feeling that you are independent(独立的). Red reflects energy, power and strength. Red is useful when you want to draw some attention to yourself. But red may cause a faster heartbeat and breathing, so it could be an irritating(恼人的) color
16、 if overused. Staying in a blue room can make you calm. However, if overused, it may lead to a sad feeling. When wearing blue, you leave the impression that you are loyal and trustworthy. Green is known as a relaxing color. Staying in a green room can make you more relaxed. Thats one of the reasons
17、why factory walls are printed green. Yellow is an irritating color. In some takeaway restaurants(外卖餐馆), the walls are painted yellow in order not to let customers stay for long periods in the restaurants and free up more space for other customers. Just like red, yellow is an eye-catching color and i
18、t could also increase the heart beat. Pink shows kindness. When one wants to get help, a good choice would be heading for someone who is wearing pink or white.8. According to color psychology, besides red, _is a color that can make you easily noticed. A. black B. blue C. yellow D. pink9. We can lear
19、n from the passage that _.A. blue, no matter how much used, can calm people down.B. yellow can help restaurants make customers stay longer.C. pink is the only color that shows kindness.D. both black and red can stand for power.10. According to the passage, why are the walls in some factories painted
20、 green?A. Because green can make workers hopeful.B. Because green can make workers feel relaxed.C. Because green can make workers more confident.D. Because green is a symbol of nature.11. What would be the best title for the passage?A. How to Choose ColorsB. Psychology Effects(影响) of Colors.C. Color
21、s Make Our Life Wonderful. D. Be Careful with Color Choices. DIt is a finding which is certain to be hotly discussed. According to the latest research, women are brighter than men. For the first time in IQ testing, psychologists have found that female scores have risen above those of men.Since IQ te
22、sting began a century ago, women have been as much as five points behind. But that gap has been narrowing in recent years and this year women have moved ahead, according to James Flynn, leader of the research.“In the last 100 years the IQ scores of both men and women have risen but womens have risen
23、 faster,” said Mr. Flynn. “This is a consequence (结果)of modernity, which is making our brains adapt (适应) and raising our IQ.”One possible explanation is that womens lives have become more demanding as they multitask (同时处理) between raising a family and doing a job. Another is that women have a slight
24、ly higher potential intelligence than men and are only now realizing it.Mr. Flynn, who will publish his findings in a book, said more data was needed to explain the trend(趋势). “The full effect of modernity on women isonly just starting,” he added.He compared IQ result from countries in western Europ
25、eand from the United States, Canada, NewZealand, Argentina and Estonia. These showed that in westernized countries the gap in scores between men and women had become minimal (最小).The data for making comparison(对比) was limited and could be carried out for only a few countries. It included Australia,
26、where male and female IQs were found to be almost the same. In New Zealand, Estonia and Argentina, women scored slightly more than men.Mr. Flynn said, “As the world gets more complex, people are adapting.” He added, “I suspect that the same trends are happening in Britain, although the data is too l
27、imited to be true.”12. What would be the best title for the text?A. The history of IQ testingB. The modernity of the worldC. Women overtake men in IQ testing D. Women are becoming stronger than men13. On IQ tests in the past_.A. women were brighter than men B. women were as bright as menC. men were
28、brighter than womenD. men had been five points behind14. What do we know about the research mentioned in the text?A. It was led by James FlynnB. Its results have been publishedC. Its results represent the whole worldD. It was started one hundred years ago15. The text is likely to be found in _.A. a
29、story-book B. a news reportC. a personal diary D. a history book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。Friendship is a very important human relationship and everyone needs good friends. Good friendship has many benefits. It offers companionship, improves self-worth and promote
30、s health. Making new friends comes easy for some people. But for many of us the process is difficult and requires courage. 16 17The first step to making friends is associating with people. You can go to public places to meet new people. Besides, you will need to make yourself known by becoming an ac
31、tive member of such places.Start a conversationStarting a conversation is the second most important step in making new friends.18 You can always start the conversation. Being able to make small talk is a very useful skill in relating with other people. 19Choosing friends with common interests is imp
32、ortant in building friendship as these interests would always bring you and your friend together. Hanging out will always be a pleasant experience.Enjoy your friendshipThe best way to enjoy your friendship is to allow your friends to be themselves. 20 Try not to change them from who they are to what
33、 you want them to be. Become the kind of friend you will want your friend to be to you.A.Be cheerful.B.Do things together.C.Do not wait to be spoken to.D.Try not to find fault with your friends.E.Below are some helpful suggestions on how to make and keep friends.F.For a friendship to develop you nee
34、d to stay in touch.G.Associate with others.第二部分 语言知识运用(共两节,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,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 My father used to like drinking. Every time when he got 21 , he would shout loudly and beat my 22 , who left my father and me when I was seven. I we
35、nt to a boarding(寄宿的) 23 when I was thirteen, and I finally didnt have to see my father drunk every day. However, I didnt talk to anybody and 24 all my spare time alone in school because of the pain in my heart. When other boys were 25 on the playground, I would sit there alone. This lasted for seve
36、ral weeks until a new 26 who was about forty came to our class. She, of course, 27 I was different. She asked me to answer her question in her first class. I 28 and answered her question in a very 29 voice, with my head down. That noon, after lunch, she found me and had a 30 with me. She asked me 31
37、 I needed any help. Nobody had ever cared about me like that. I 32 told her everything about my family. “Things wont get 33 ,” she said. From that day on, every time when she saw me, she would give me a 34 . She often asked me to answer her questions in class, and she helped me with my 35 after clas
38、s. As time went by, I didnt feel so 36 as before. The day I left that school, I 37 her why she did all that for me. “My mother 38 when I was ten. I know how hard it is 39 a mother, ”she said. I will never 40 hermy dearest teacher. 21. A. hurt B. lost C. drunk D. bored 22. A. brother B. mother C. gra
39、ndma D. aunt 23. A. class B. factory C. office D. school 24. A. spent B. saved C. got D. wasted 25. A. singing B. playing C. performing D. pushing 26. A. student B. worker C. friend D. teacher 27. A. ignored B. smelt C. noticed D. felt28. A. work up B. stood up C. went through D. calmed down 29. A.
40、low B. angry C. terrible D. sad 30. A. meal B. sentence C. talk D. test 31. A. when B. why C. if D. how 32. A. finally B. firstly C. interestingly D. strangely 33. A. better B. smaller C. higher D. worse 34. A. look B. hand C. smile D. book 35. A. phrases B. studies C.vocabulary D. accent 36. A. lon
41、ely B. dangerous C.hard D. happy 37. A. told B. troubled C. answered D. asked 38. A. married B. died C. appeared D. fell 39. A .with B. for C. as D. without 40. A. forget B. cheat C. believe D. upset 第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 Are you facing a situation that looks
42、impossible to fix? In 1969, the pollution was terrible along the Cuyahoga River Cleveland, Ohio. It 41 (be) unimaginable that it could ever be cleaned up. The river was so polluted that it 42 (actual) caught fire and burned. Now, years later, this river is one of 43 most outstanding examples of envi
43、ronmental cleanup. But the river wasnt changed in a few days 44 even a few months. It took years of work 45 (reduce) the industrial pollution and clean the water. Finally, that hard work paid off and now the water in the river is 46 (clean) than ever. Maybe you are facing an impossible situation. Ma
44、ybe you leave a habit 47 is driving your family crazy. Possibly you drink too much or dont know how to control your credit card use. When you face such an impossible situation, dont you want a quick fix and something to change immediately? While there are amazing 48 ( story) of instant transformatio
45、n, for most of us the are gradual and require a lot 49 effort and work, like cleaning up a polluted river. Just be 50 (patience).第三部分 写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节 短文改错(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)假定英语课上要求同桌之间相互交换修改作文,请你修改同桌写的一下作文。文中共有 10 处语言错误,每句最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删 除或修改。 增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。
46、修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 As the saying goes, Good habits benefit from you all your life. Enter high school, I was crazy about fast food and ate too much. As result, I was too fat that I suffered a lot from my awkward appearance. Worse still, my classmates play jokes on me at times, that made me r
47、eally upset. From then on, I made up my mind to avoid snacks and to take up jogging to lose weights. Because of the timely change, it was not long before I succeeded in creating my new image. Only then did I realize the importance of form a good habit. To be honestly, the change in our habit means a
48、 lot to me, which is good for my success and helps me regain confidence. 第二节 书面表达(满分25分)学习中文假定你是李华,你的英国朋友Peter来信向你咨询如何才能学好中文。请跟据下列要点写封回信。1. 参加中文学习班; 2.看中文书刊、电视; 3.学唱中文歌曲; 4.交中国朋友。注意:1. 词数100左右; 2. 可适当增加细节; 3. 开头语已为你写好,不计入总词数。Dear Peter, _Yours, Li Hua2020- 2021 学年度高二上学期期中英语试题答案阅读理解(每小题2分,2分15= 30分)
49、1-5 DACCD 6-10 DACDB 11-15 BCCAB七选五 (每小题2分 2分 5= 10分)1620EGCBD完形填空(每小题1.5 分 1.5分20=30分 )21-25 CBDAB 26-30 DCBAC 31-35 CADCB 36-40 ADBDA语法填空:(每小题1.5分,1.5分10=15分)41. was 42. actually 43. the 44. or 45. to reduce 46. cleaner 47. which 48. stories 49.of 50. patient 短文改错:(每小题1分,1分10=10分)1.benefit from .
50、去掉from 2.Enter 改成 entering 3.as result as 和 result 中间加a4.too 改成 so 5.play 改成played 6.weights 改成weight 7.that 改成which8.form 改成forming 9.honestly 改成honest 10.our 改成my 书面表达 假定你是李华,你的英国朋友Peter来信向你咨询如何才能学好中文。请跟据下列要点写封回信。1. 参加中文学习班; 2.看中文书刊、电视; 3.学唱中文歌曲; 4.交中国朋友。注意:1. 词数100左右; 2. 可适当增加细节; 3. 开头语已为你写好,不计入总
51、词数。Dear Peter , Im glad to receive your letter asking for my advice on how to learn Chinese well.Here are a few suggestions. First, it is important to take a Chinese course, as youll be able to learn from the teacher and practice with your fellow students. Then, it also helps to watch TV and read bo
52、oks, newspapers and magazines in Chinese whenever possible. Besides, it should be a good idea to learn and sing Chinese songs, because by doing so youll learn and remember Chinese words more easily. You can also make more Chinese friends. They will tell you a lot about China and help you learn Chinese.Try and write to me in Chinese next time.Best wishes.Yours,Li Hua