1、张家口市20202021学年度第一学期期末教学质量监测高二英语第一部分 听力（共两节） 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节 （共5小题） 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。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。例：How much is the shirt?A19.15. B9.18. C9.15.答案是C。1What will the man do next?ATake an exam. BLeave right away. CSta
2、y for dinner.2Whats the weather like now?ARainy. BWindy. CSnowy.3Where is the man staying?AIn Rose Grand Hotel. BIn the Conference Center. CIn Sunshine Holiday Inn.4What are the speakers talking about?AA girl. BA novel. CA film.5What did the woman do during her stay at home?AShe read some books.BShe
3、 did physical exercise.CShe worked online to help farmers.第二节 （共15小题） 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。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。6When will the speech end?AAt 10:30 a.m. BAt 8:30 a.m. CAt 8:00 a. m.7What does the man remind the woman to
4、do?AArrive on time. BBring a recorder. CWear a mask.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8How often does the woman volunteer in the old peoples home?AOnce a week. BTwice a week. COnce every two weeks.9What does the man plan to do this weekend?ATrain for a match. BGo to the flower show. CCycle in the park.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题
5、。10What does the woman want the man to do for her?AKeep her occupied. BMake some cakes. CHide cookies from her.11Where will the speakers go this afternoon?ATo the shop. BTo the gym. CTo the cinema.12Whats the mans advice?AAvoiding sweet food. BReducing screen time. CWatching Fashion Girls.听第9段材料，回答第
6、13至16题。13Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?ATeacher and student. BClassmates. CFather and daughter.14What do the speakers agree on?AIts difficult to find a job.BMarketing is more interesting.CArtificial intelligence is very popular now.15Which area is not the womans choice?ATouris
7、t industry. BMarketing. CArtificial intelligence.16What will the man probably do first after graduation?ALearn computer design. BOpen a bookstore. CGo travelling.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17What will happen when you look for an Aldi store on the Internet?AWe will listen to a piece of music.BWe will see a ph
8、one number.CWe will receive gifts.18What message can you hear when you call an Aldi store?AA list of products sold on discount.BAn advertisement for hiring workers.CAn announcement informing you not to use the service.19Why did Aldi stores give up playing relaxing music?ATo save money.BTo get the cu
9、stomers to buy more.CTo ask the customers to stay longer in the stores.20What do we know about Aldi stores?AAldi stores pass on savings to the customers.BAldi stores cut down costs to make more profits.CAldi stores build closer connections with the customers.第二部分 阅读（共两节）第一节 （共15小题） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、
10、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。APlan Your Visit to the British Museum Weve made a few changes to ensure you can safely enjoy your visit: How to book tickets Tickets for the permanent collection can only be hooked online in advance. To book tickets for exhibitions, visit our exhibition pages. If you want to guarante
11、e your visit to the permanent collection as well as the exhibition on your visit, you will need to book a separate ticket. We are limiting numbers of people in the museum to ensure there is room for you to safely enjoy your visit. Everyone, including members and volunteers, will therefore need to bo
12、ok a free, timed ticket in advance. Important information about your ticket booking You can book up to six tickets for people who live in the same family. We will email your ticket to you, and you will need to show it either printed out or on your device (设备) when you arrive. Please arrive at the ti
13、me stated on your ticket-we cannot guarantee admission before or after it. Following the route We have created a new one-way route through the museum which will allow you to safely explore world cultures from the Mediterranean to the Middle East and from the Americas to Africa. View a map of the rou
14、te (Open in a new window). Our audio guides (音频指南) are not available. However, you can pay to download the audio introductions from iTunes (Open in a new window) or Google Play (Open in a new window) to each of the galleries and listen on your own device. Please remember to bring along your own head
15、phones.21Why does the museum offer timed tickets?ATo earn more money. BTo hire more volunteers.CTo save room for collections. DTo control the number of visitors.22How can a visitor learn about the new route in advance?AView an online map. BBuy a new headphone.CBuy audio guides from the museum. DDown
16、load video introductions from iTunes.23Where can you probably find the text?AIn a newspaper. BIn a magazine. COn a website. DIn a report.B Dogs are often referred to as mans best friend. But MacKenzie, a four-pound Chihuahua (奇瓦瓦狗), who was named winner of the 2020 American Hero Dog competition, is
17、making the world a better place for humans and animals alike. Often called the Oscars for dogs, the award recognizes dogs who make great contributions to society. This years competition attracted over 400 competitors from across the country. While all were impressive, it was tiny MacKenzie who won t
18、he judges hearts. Born at a rescue shelter in Hilton, New York, in 2013, she had a cleft palate (腭裂) that required her to be tube fed for the first year of her life. A life-saving operation, performed in 2014, gave her the ability to eat and drink independently, enabling the tiny dog to focus on doi
19、ng what she loved most: taking care of others. The seven-year-old Chihuahua is now gainfully employed by the Mid Foundation, a Rochester, New York-based non-profit organization that shelters and cares for animals born with disabilities. MacKenzies official job is to provide love and care for baby re
20、scue animals born with birth defects. The Chihuahua is good at her job and has nurtured many different species-from puppies to kittens to turkeys, squirrels, birds and even a goat. She acts as their mother and teaches them how to socialize, play, and have good manners. In addition to her role as an
21、animal caretaker, MacKenzie also has the important job of greeting the foundations volunteers and friends. The incredible dog, who has lost her ability to bark, also visits area schools to help children understand physical disabilities in both animals and people. Her heart-warming and inspiring stor
22、y makes MacKenzie worthy of Americas top dog honor!24What made MacKenzie American Hero Dog?ABeing mans best friend. BHer struggle with disabilities.CRescuing animals with disabilities. DHer contributions to a better world.25What can we infer about MacKenzie from Paragraph 2?AHer growth path was not
23、easy. BShe was deserted by her owner.CShe was operated on at two years old. DShe still needs taking care of by others.26What does the underlined word nurtured in Paragraph 3 mean?ATrained. BComforted. CTended. DAbused.27Which can be a suitable title for the text?AMacKenzie-The Most Hard-working Dog
24、BMacKenzie-Americas Most Heroic DogCChihuahua-Inspiration of Positive Energy DChihuahua-Appeal for Animals ProtectionC For years, Zach Ault, a father of three, enjoyed being physically active. He was even training for a half-marathon. But in 2017, he took time off to recover from an infection. After
25、 recovering, he tried to continue his runs but could not complete them. He was not able to spend time with his children. He had to cut back his job. Even sleeping as much as 16 hours a day made no difference in his condition. His body had literally hijacked him and it wasnt going to allow him to pus
26、h through, said Anne Ault, his wife. After months of testing, doctors announced their result-chronic fatigue syndrome, a disease that makes an individual feel extremely tired. This fatigue lasts more than six months and becomes worse after any kind of physical exertion (费力活动). Patients may have diff
27、iculty standing upright. They also may have trouble thinking, often described as a brain fog. There are no approved treatments, or even tests to help with diagnosis. There is no way to predict who will recover and who will have a severe case that lasts for years. Now the doctors at the National Inst
28、itutes of Health (NIH) are conducting a unique study to learn more about the condition. Zach Ault is one of the subjects in the study. When Ault rides an exercise bicycle, scientists measure how his leg muscles use oxygen. Afterward, doctors fit a special cap on Aults head to measure electrical acti
29、vity in his brain. They then send him to spend the night in an air-tight room where air has been removed with pipe for additional study. Scientists measure oxygen and carbon dioxide levels to tell how much energy Ault is using, minute by minute. Were figuring out how his body adjusts to an exercise
30、load, or a stress load. Its hard not knowing if or when Im going to recover, he said. But Ault says the study did help him learn about the disease. And it gave him ideas about how to save up his energy.28What was Zach Aults life like before 2017?AHe was fond of exercising. BHe won several half-marat
31、hons.CHe spent much time lying in bed. DHe was busy looking after his children.29How did the infection affect Zach Ault?AHe lost his job. BHe was unable to sleep.CHe became too weak to do sports. DHe was tired of running a half-marathon.30What can we learn about chronic fatigue syndrome?AIt usually
32、lasts no more than months.BIt is likely to cause thinking disorders.CPatients with it need to stay in bed all day long.DPatients with it should avoid any kind of exercise.31What does Zach Ault think of the study?AIt helped him cure his illness. BIt helped him recover and stay fit.CIt taught him how
33、to enjoy cycling. DIt brought him new ideas about fighting diseases.D Jake Oldershaw and his daughter Mollie from Birmingham, Britain have asthma (哮喘). Mollie, 11, has required hospital treatment several times while Jake Says he always finds breathing more difficult when there is heavy traffic. Air
34、quality has an enormous impact on their lives and both noticed a marked improvement during the spring lockdown because of the epidemic (疫情). Jake said, During lockdown there was a noticeable difference in air quality. I didnt suffer any asthmatic attacks during that period. These days you can feel t
35、he effects. However, under current COVID-19 restrictions in the UK this winter, many people probably will have to work from home. The Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) says while emissions (排放) have dropped this year because weve been travelling less and doing less, the expected use of gas
36、 boilers to provide heating and hot water could rise by more than half. Heating accounts for nearly 37% of the UKs total carbon emissions. Modelling by the ECIU suggests a 56% increase in boiler usage this winter resulting in a 12% increase in emissions of carbon. The ECIU says thats enough to offse
37、t the last two years worth of progress on reducing traffic emissions. Jess Ralston, author of the analysis for the ECIU, said, Working from home and having increased gas use in the home could be really critical for air pollution and also climate change. The way we heat our homes needs to change if w
38、e are to get to net zero by 2050. Jess Ralston said, The increase in pollution from gas boilers expected this winter provides a graphic illustration (图解) of their forgotten role in air pollution. And it is a role set to continue without practical policies to decarbonize home heating. The government
39、is set to publish its Heat and Buildings Decarbonisation Strategy in a few weeks which is expected to give details on plans to try to switch British homes to cleaner sources of heat.32How did the spring lockdown in the UK affect Jake?AHe was cured of his asthma.BHe had to go to hospital for retreatm
40、ent.CHe suffered a noticeable difficulty in study.DHe didnt suffer any asthmatic attacks during that period.33What is concerning the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit?AThe epidemic will become worse.BAir pollution will get worse this winter.CPeople may have to work from home longer.DThere is less
41、 energy for gas boilers in winter.34What would Jess Ralston agree with?APeople prefer to work from home in winter.BThe government failed to protect the environment.CPeople tend to ignore the harmful effect of home heating.DThe climate has suffered a lot from the epidemic this year.35How to improve a
42、ir quality during winter according to Jess Ralston?AA warmer winter season.BLess and less gas boilers.CPractical plans from the government.DImproved awareness of cutting down pollution.第二节 （共5小题） 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。 Everyone has bad days-theyre a universal part of life. Maybe y
43、oure getting fed up at work, the news has you down, or you wake up in a terrible mood. _36_ And there are simple ways you can love yourself through it.Accept the fact that youre having a bad day. Forget about what you think you should be feeling. Your emotions are acceptable and deserve to be recogn
44、ized, so give them a hug! _37_ And remind yourself: its okay to have a bad day.Practice gratitude. Write down a few things youre thankful for. Not only will this push you into a more positive mindset, it will also make you more appreciative of what you have!_38_ Find your go-to and enjoy! Play music
45、 that makes your heart sing, spend some quality time with your pets, or have your favorite dessert-it doesnt matter as long as it makes you smile!Get some fresh air. _39_ Youll probably be surprised by how much better you feel! Many people find it incredibly comforting to spend time in nature, so ge
46、t out and enjoy!Spread some kindness. One of the easiest ways to feel good is to do good. Youll find that by lifting others up, you do the same for yourself. So if youre feeling down, keep in mind that this wont last forever. _40_ These adjustments dont require much effort, and may be easier than yo
47、u think. Lets go for it.ATreat yourself.BSmile to yourself.CTake a walk outside to clear your head.DYou can be happier than you are recently.EWhatever the reason, its completely normal.FThis will make it much easier to let them go.GWith a few small changes you can probably become happy.第三部分 语言运用（共两节
48、）第一节 （共15小题） 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。 Caine Monroy is not afraid of hard work. The 9-year-old boy has a(n) _41_. He wanted to build his own arcade (街机) business out of the used cardboard boxes in his fathers small _42_. It took him a year to bring his dream to life, averaging about o
49、ne game per month. A shy boy with a sweet smile and a strong _43_, Caine had little trouble creating his games. The _44_ lay in getting customers. His fathers business had _45_ in the worsening economic situation these days, and received little foot traffic. It was a bit of _46_ that brought filmmak
50、er Nirvan Mullick to the store, in search of used parts for his car. He was _47_ to find a cardboard arcade at the front of the shop, along with a young entrepreneur (企业家). Caine told him how the arcade worked. Quickly recognizing the passion (情感) of the _48_ young fellow, Mullick found Caines work
51、so _49_ that he made a short _50_, Caines Arcade. Mullick posted his short work online, and it went viral in a big way _51_ The film received over 3.5 million views on Vimeo and YouTube in just four days. Many people _52_ for a chance to visit the arcade. Meanwhile, for kids around the world, Caine
52、has become a(n) _53_. In classrooms around the world, teachers have been showing Caines Arcade, _54_ DIY creations from students. In honor of Caines achievements, Mullicks Imagination Foundation is now _55_ the first ever Global Cardboard Challenge, inviting the world to build anything amazing out o
53、f cardboard and recycled materials.41Aconcern Bdream Ccollection Dappointment42Acar Boffice Chouse Dstore43Aimagination Bbelief Cconfidence Demotion44Asecret Btruth Cchallenge Ddifference45Astruggled Bexpanded Cfailed Dsurvived46Acuriosity Bfaith Cthought Dluck47Ahonored Bsatisfied Csurprised Drefre
54、shed48Acreative Bconsiderate Cdetermined Dconfusing49Afamous Bfamiliar Cmodern Dimpressive50Aspeech Bfilm Cbroadcast Dsummary51Ainstantly Brecently Ceventually Dautomatically52Alonged Bprepared Cdebated Dapplied53Aleader Bbridge Ccoach Dinspiration54Aencouraging Bpresenting Cadvertising Ddiscussing5
55、5Afacing Bholding Centering Denjoying第二节（共10小题） 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。 Nicolaus Copernicus was very frightened when he found all his calculations led to the same _56_ (conclude) that the earth was not the center of the solar system. Only if you put the sun there did the movements of the ot
56、her planets in the sky make sense. Yet the _57_ (power) church believed God had made the world and _58_ that reason the earth must be the center of the solar system. Copernicus collected observations of the stars and used all his mathematical knowledge _59_ (explain) them. But only his new theory co
57、uld do that. He worked on his theory, gradually improving it. He placed _60_ fixed sun at the center of the solar system with the planets going round it and only the moon still going round the earth. He also suggested that the earth was spinning as it went round the sun. In 1514 he showed his theory
58、 _61_ (private) to his friends, who encouraged him to publish his ideas, but Copernicus was cautious and was afraid of getting _62_ (attack) by the Christian Church. The Christian Church rejected his theory, _63_ (say) it was against Gods idea. Yet Copernicus idea is now the basis on which all our i
59、deas of the universe _64_ (build). His theory replaced the Christian idea of gravity, _65_ said things fell to earth because God created the earth as the center of the universe.第四部分 写作（共两节）第一节 假定你是李华，你校刚刚举办了每年一次的诗歌创作大赛。请你为校英文报写一篇报道，内容包括： 1介绍参赛情况； 2感谢同学参与； 3宣布结果和领奖地点。注意： 1写作词数应为80左右； 2请按照如下格式在答题卡的相应位
60、置作答。The English Poetry Creation Contest_第二节 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。 When Farrel was young, he had a Rat Terrier (捕鼠犬). He named it RK, short for Rat Killer. The following is how he came across the dog and adopted it. That was sometime in the 1930s. He worked in the booth with the proje
61、ctionist (电影放映员). He liked to see the theater from booth. At that time, people usually took a short break between reel (胶卷) changes. Farrel would take this chance to look at the theater audience. The people were usually talking or making a trip to the bathroom during the breaks. The lights were on,
62、but turned down low. Farrel saw something that shocked him at this time. He actually saw 3 huge rats. They crossed the room and went under the seats. Then the movie was over, and he had to stay behind and clean up. That night he stayed in the projection room and watched from above. He saw several ra
63、ts running around below. They were so huge that he could see them clearly from above. But when the lights were turned up brighter, the rats all disappeared. He told the manager what he saw. The manager said that he knew about the rats. But he couldnt use poisons in the theater to get rid of them. So
64、, Farrel suggested introducing some cats to the theater at night. The manager agreed to it and asked Farrel to find the cats. And he also asked Farrel to remove the cats in the morning and any dead rats that might be around. Farrel found 4 large cats and took them to the theater. The cats were first
65、 kept in cages. Farrel thought they were ready for their duties as night watchmen. When the movie was over, Farrel opened the cage and released the new night guards. He left and headed home with a little excitement running through his mind. He couldnt help thinking about how many dead rats he would
66、find the next morning.注意： 1续写的词数应为150左右； 2请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。 The next morning, Farrel opened the front door of the theater, and to his surprise, all 4 cats shot out of the door and down to the street._ Later that day, Farrels dad persuaded him to borrow a Rat Terrier from the local dog pound (流浪狗收留所)._
