1、河南省豫西名校2020-2021学年高二英语上学期第二次联考试题(考试时间:1(0)分钟试卷满分:120分)第一部分听力(略)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。AThe World Health Organizations Internship (实习)Program offers a wide range of opportunities for graduates to gain insight (洞察力)in the technical and administrative
2、 programs of WHO while enriching their knowledge and experience in the health field.Who are we looking for?You are at least twenty years of age on the date of application.You have completed three years of full-time studies at a university. Applicants who have already graduated may also qualify for c
3、onsideration if they apply to the internship within six months after completion of their formal qualification.You possess a first degree in a public health, medical or social field related to the technical work of WHO or a degree in a management-related field.You are not related to a WHO staff membe
4、r (工作人员)(e.g. , son/daughter, brother/ sister, or mother/father).You are fluent at least in one of the working languages of the office of assignment.You have not previously participated in WHOs Internship Program. You hold a valid (有效的)passport from a WHO Member State.How to apply?All applications s
5、hould be made for the vacancies( 空缺) posted on the WHO Careers site using the WHO corporate recruitment system ( Stellis). Dont miss the application deadlines.September 1 -October 15, 2020 for an internship starting January 1 -June 30, 2021January 10-February 25, 2021 for an internship starting July
6、 1 -December 31, 2021By December 1, WHO will inform all selected candidates who applied in September and October. If you have not received any message from WHO by December 1, 2020, it means that you have not been selected. For candidates who applied in January and February 2021, no information by Ap
7、ril 15, 2021 means that you have not been selected. You may apply again if you are still interested.21. Who will be able to work in the World Health Organizations Internship Program?A. A student whose mother works at a regional branch of WHO.B. An 18-year-old senior student at Harvard University.C.
8、A student who graduated from university four months ago.D. A former participant of WHOs Internship Program.22.How should students make the application?A. By emailing a resume to the WHO.B. By using Stellis on the WHO Careers site.C. By participating in a campus recruitment event.D. By visiting a loc
9、al career information website.23.What does the underlined word candidates probably mean?A. Applicants.B. Employees.C. Students.D. Judges.BAt the Daytona 500 in Daytona Beach, Florida, on Sunday, tensions ran high between the drivers, all anxious to start the NASCAR(全国汽车比赛协会)season with a good race.
10、Tony Stewart in particular seemed to want to have an impressive finish and went to some lengths to achieve it, including getting extremely close to some other cars.Stewarts first had a run in with Matt Kenseth. Stewart made an aggressive move, which sent Kenseth unable to finish the Daytona 500. How
11、ever, Stewart simply received an aggressive driving punishment from NASCAR officials.Stewart, who had been promoting safer driving all week leading up to the race according to the Associated Press, also had a run in with Kyle Busch. Busch and Stewart had a run in which resulted in Stewart crossing o
12、ver the yellow out-of-bounds line. Stewart was not punished because officials decided it was Buschs fault.Adding to the excitement of this opening race for the NASCAR season, Stewart also had a run in with Jeff Gordons car. On lap 47 the two were going around a tight spot, both trying to beat the ot
13、her one out for the lead when Stewart tapped Gordons car. Both cars grazed the wall, although there was minimal damage and both were able to continue on. Gordon told reporters that he believes this incident was the fault of both himself and Stewart.Maybe it is a coincidence that Stewart was involved
14、 in all of these run-ins or maybe he was really just determined to finish well in this race no one knows for sure. But Stewart finished 5 th in this race while the other people he had a run in with did not place in the top five.24.What can we infer from the passage?A. Stewart wished others to win th
15、e race.B. Kenseth would win the race without Stewart.C. Stewart should have been punished more seriously.D. Stewart got close to other cars to help them.,25.Why wasnt Steward punished when his car crossed over the yellow line?A. Because he thought it was Buschs fault.B. Because he had been driving s
16、afely all week.C. Because Bush hit his car on purpose.D. Because officials thought he didnt break the law.2 6. Whats the main idea of Paragraph 4 ?A. Stewarts good luck.B. Stewats run in with Jeff Gordons car.C. The fault of the run in with Jeff Gordons car.D. Stewarts and Gordons cars were both dam
17、aged. 2 7. Which word best describes Stewart as a race driver?A. Devoted.B. Humourous.C. Lucky.D. Diligent.CMarshall McLuhan used the term global village” in his book Understanding Media to describe how mass media in particular the telegraph and radio, was making the world spatially (空间地)smaller by
18、allowing people from all comers of the globe access to the same information. In contemporary Limes the term “global village” most commonly refers to the internet, which takes it one step further: now people around the world can not only access the same information, they can also access each other, i
19、mmediately. Seemingly(表面上)worldwide electronic communication is bringing us all together under one global cultural umbrella” promoting mutual(相互的)understanding and hopefully reducing conflict(冲突). Although it is attractive to believe this is the case, in fact the ease with which people can now conne
20、ct electronically has only changed the ways in which people interact, not the basic form of those interactions. The world is no more a village than it ever was.The term village” brings to mind a community that has held together for mutual protection. Members of a village have a vested interest(既得利益)
21、in the survival of other members: there is strength in numbers, and if your crops fail, chances are that your neighbor will help you until the next harvest. Since the introduction of the internet, the idea of a community no longer necessarily means everyone lives right next door to each other, but t
22、he basic idea of unity and mutual care remains. People who connect online do so because they are interested in similar things: they are somehow alike, just as people in real villages are often related through family or industry.28.What does the underlined word it” in Paragraph 1 refer to?A. Telegrap
23、h.B. Radio.C. Media.D. Internet.29.How many functions does worldwide electronic communication have on the surface?A. Two.B. Three.C. Four.D. Five.30.Why do people connect online?A. Because their parents ask them to do so.B. Because they are different from each other.C. Because they are all fond of s
24、imilar things.D. Because they are interested in different things.31.Where may the passage probably come from?A. A news report.B. A fiction book.C. An ad website.D. A science newspaper.DFederal scientists have started testing migratory birds (候鸟)for signs of a dangerous bird flu that could show up on
25、 this continent this spring.The testing of shorebirds began Wednesday at an Anchorage coastal wildlife refuge(藏身处),said Bruce Woods, spokesman with the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service.It is the first sampling of a summer-long project to swab (用拭子取液体)birds for bird flu throughout the state. Nationwid
26、e, the goal is to sample 75, 000 to 100, 000 wild birds. In Alaska, about $ 4 million in federal money will be paid to study about 15, 000 birds, Woods said.We had some success in catching some of the target species, ” Woods said Thursday.More than 40 species of waterfowl and shorebirds are consider
27、ed susceptible to infection by a highly pathogenic (致病的)H5N1 bird flu virus thats killed more than 100 people, in other parts of the world, mostly in Asia.Scientists will only test birds in the Anchorage area through early next week. In this location, its very brief, birds go through and theyre gone
28、, he said.To screen the birds for the deadly virus, the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Alaskas Fish and Game Department also are setting up more than 50 remote backcountry camps accessible mainly by float planes or boats.Many birds will be tested and released, while others killed during seasona
29、l hunts will be tested after they have died.Alaska is an ideal bird flu laboratory because its at the crossroads of migratory pathways for birds flying between the United States and other countries. Some of these birds arrive in Alaska each year from Asia, reports AP.32.Which of the following is wro
30、ng?A. Over 50 remote hackcountry camps are being built.B. More than 100 people have died of H5N1 bird flu virus.C. In Alaska, the goal to swab birds for bird flu is 75, 000 to 100, 000 wild birds.D. Around 15,000 birds will be studied with the money provided by the federal government.33.What can we
31、infer from the passage ?A. Only killed birds will be tested.B. Asia is a more serious part infected by H5N1 virus.C. The scientists there have no experience to catch the birds.D. As many as 50 species of waterfowl and shorebird are infected by H5N1 bird flu virus.34. What makes Alaska an ideal bird
32、flu laboratory?A. Its location.B. Its climate.C. The birds there.D. Its environment.35.Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. How are migratory birds tested for bird fluB. Testing for bird flu begins in AlaskaC. Alaska, an ideal bird flu laboratoryD. Influence of H5N1 bird flu
33、vims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。Peace of mind is the most useful in human life. 36 On analyzing the causes of this restlessness, I have tried to find for myself four solutions that need to be followed loyally.Do not interfere in others business.37 We do so because s
34、omehow we have convinced ourselves that our way is the best way. No two human beings can think or act in exactly the same way. Why are you bothered? Mind your own business and you will have your peace.Do not desire recognition.This world is full of selfish people. 38 They may praise you today becaus
35、e you are rich and have power but if you are powerless, they will forget your achievement and start criticizing you.Do not be jealous.39You know you work harder than your colleagues in the office but they get promotions, you do not. Should you be jealous? No, remember jealousy will not get you anywh
36、ere, but will only give you restlessness.40If you try to change the environment by yourself, the chances are that you may fail. Instead, change yourself to suit the environment. As you do this, even the environment, which has remained unfriendly for you, will mysteriously appear to be friendly and h
37、armonious.A. Do not delay and never regret.B. Most of us create our own problems by interfering too often in others affairs.C. It appears that most of us are in a state of continuous restlessness.D. They seldom praise anybody without selfish motive.E. Never leave the mind empty.F. Change yourself ac
38、cording to the environment.G. We all have experienced how jealousy can disturb our peace of mind.第三部分语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(共20小题;每小题.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。More than 30. 000 runners, selected from 160, 000 applicants both in and out of China, took part in this years Bei
39、jing Marathon on Nov. 3.Wearing colorful T-shirts and posing for photos, they 41_at Tiananmen Square before taking their 42 at the starting line.Nearly a decade ago, Chinese marathon 43 struggled to make full preparations. Now, at big 44 _ like the Beijing Marathon, runners must win a lottery (彩票)to
40、 enter.This is 45 of the worlds running boom. For millions of runners around the world, the real reason they _ 46_to pound the roads until their legs hurt is more than weight loss or fitness.Chasing records like the three-hour 47 ,for example, is important, but its not the reason people run mile aft
41、er mile, up hills, in wind and rain, when they could just stay 48 in their beds. Record times are 49 the carrots they hang in front of themselves.Last year, a runner in the United Kingdom 50 with the goal of running a marathon in less than three hours. In the end, he 51 in three hours and two minute
42、s. However, he was 52 afterward.If Id done it, that would be it, Mie told the Guardian (卫报).“Now Ive still got my 53 ,I can try again next year.Although running is 54 and requires effort, it also brings joy. 55 children. When they are excited, they cant stop running back and forth, 5 6 .Indeed, when
43、 we race through the streets of a city, splashing (踏过)through puddles (水洼),getting 57 in the rain and ruffled (吹乱的)in the wind, we can 58 that childish joy again. As Holden Caulfield, the main 59 of the novel The catcher h the Rye(麦田里的守望者),said, I dont 60 know what I was running for - I guess I just
44、 felt like it.41. A. workedB. picked C. gatheredD. speeded42. A. placesB. businessesC. chargesD. suggestions43. A. teachersB. organizersC. studentsD. teammates44. A. eventsB. incidentsC. showsD. things45. A. partB. significanceC. taskD. benefit4 6. A. think outB. head outC. cry outD. bring out47.A.
45、peaceB. studyC. progressD. mark4 8. A. calmB. comfortableC. healthyD. hopeless49. A. onlyB. hardlyC. completelyD. particularly50. A. hikedB. injuredC. refreshedD. trained51. A. finishedB. occurredC. failedD. attempted52. A. astonishedB. pleasedC. worriedD. upset53. A. prizeB. loveC. targetD. future5
46、4. A. hardB. flexibleC. excitingD. reasonable55. A. Depend onB. Think aboutC. Believe inD. Come to56. A. up and downB. in a wayC. from time to timeD. on the contrary57.A. happyB. wetC. sadD. scared58.A. senseB. convinceC. promiseD. suspect59. A. expertB. characterC. readerD. assistant60. A. stillB.
47、ratherC. everD. even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。Through a student exchange program, I got the chance to experience life in Germany. The school I 61 (go) to is located in Berlin and was named 62 the famous writer Achim von Arnim (1781-1831).The school has about a dozen cl
48、assrooms 63 are used to develop students interests in auto repair(汽车维修),woodwork, art design, and decoration making.Among the many 64 ( class ), the craft lessons impressed me the most. In the workshop, there was special equipment for each project. Our visiting group decided 65 ( make ) a padlock (挂
49、锁).At first, all we had was a piece of metal and some bristles (刷毛).The task was to make the rough surface and the sharp edge smooth then hollow(挖空)out a circle in the middle of the metal block.Small things, yes, 66 they all required plenty of time. Sometimes one edge was not smooth, but after 67 (
50、make) it sharper, I found out the other side became skewed(歪斜的).It seemed like I would never be able to make a perfect padlock.But German students could do them 68 ( good). They learned to be 69 ( patience )through these small difficulties. They will always carry the quality with them, and be gratef
51、ul for what they get. Thats the main 70 (believe)of craftsman spirit.第四部分 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)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共 有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。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()划掉修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及修改均仅限一词;2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处
52、起)不计分。Dear Jim,Im happy to receive your letter but know youre coming to China.Of the two trips for the Yangtze River and Mount Tai, all are highly recommended. Personal, I prefer the tour along the Yangtze, the longest river and one of the mother rivers of Chinese civilization. You can learn a lot o
53、f about the history of China and Chinese people. Moreover, the scenery along the river is amazed, with many well-known sightseeing spot. Thats why I thought the trip along the Yangtze will be a good choice.I hope youll have good time in China.Yours, Li Hua第二节书面表达(25分)假定你是某中学高二(1)班的学生李华,请用英文写一封申请信,申请
54、作为“寄宿家庭(host family)”接待下个月来你校交换学习的加拿大中学生。内容包括:1.家庭成员;2.卧室环境;3.交通条件。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3.开头、结尾已给出,不计入总词数。Dear Sir or Madam,I am Li Hua from Class One, Grade Two. . . . . . .I would appreciate it if you can consider my application. I am looking forward to your early reply.Yours sincerely,
55、Li Hua豫西名校20202021学年上期第二次联考高二英语参考答案第二部分阅读理解第一节21 23CBA2427CDBC2831CBCD 3235CBAB第二节3640 CBDGF第三部分语言知识运用第一节4145CABAA4650BDBAD5155ABCAB5660 ABABD第二节61. went62. after63. that/which64. classes 65. to make66. but67. making68. well 69. patient70. belief第四部分写作 第一节短文改错 第一句:butand第二句:forto; allboth第三句: Person
56、alPersonally第四句:删除of第五句:amazedamazing; spot spots第六句:thought think; good better最后一句:have 之后加a第二节参考范文Dear Sir or Madam,Im Li Hua from Class One, Grade Two. I am glad to learn that some students from Canada will come to our school on an exchange program. My family want to apply to be a host family for
57、 a Canadian student.There are three members in my family, my parents and me. All of us are good at communicating in English, since my father and mother both work as teachers in universities. And now we have a spare bedroom available with a bathroom and free Internet access. Besides, my house is only five-minute walking distance away. It will be very convenient for him to get to and from school every day. I believe my guest will enjoy his stay here.I would appreciate it if you can consider my application. I am looking forward to your earlyYours sincerely, Li Hua