1、20202021学年第一学期联片办学期末考试高二年级 英语学科(满分 120 分 考试时间 100 分钟)注意事项:1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息;2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上对应区域,答在试卷上不得分. 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。AStudent Activities AssistantBluegrass Community and Technical College S10 an hourDuties: This position will suppor
2、t the Student Activities Coordinator. The Student Activities office serves as co-advisor and promotes student life at the college. Make Student Photo IDs and do general office work. Working Days: Monday-ThursdayWorking Hours: 9: 30 AM-2: 30 PMQualifications: High school diploma and one year of relat
3、ed work experience. Fun, dependable, and excellent customer service. Weekend English TeacherMosher Tech$30 an hourDuties: Teach English to young learners between 5-12 years of age through our platform. Teachers will be teaching classrooms with up to 4 students. Each in-lesson time is 30 minutes. Tra
4、ining and support provided. Working Hours: 20 hours a weekQualifications: English teaching certificates. Prior teaching experience. A computer with stable internet connection and clear audio/video capacity. Reading/Math TutorButler Community College$22. 25 an hourDuties: The Reading/Math Tutor will
5、be responsible for reading aloud and listening to students read in a group. They will tutor students by assisting with academic assignments for reading or math and perform simple duties assigned by the classroom teacher. Qualifications: Strong attention to details and problem solving skills. Ability
6、 to build up and keep productive work relationships with staff and students. Registrar AssistantThe University of Chicago $15. 25 an hourDuties: This individual will work from December to March at approximately 20 hours per week. In busy periods, more hours may be available, and the assistant may be
7、 asked to work evening hours if needed. The assistant will create various reports on examinations, assist in exam administration and print course evaluations to help assure the department runs smoothly and efficiently during this period. Qualifications: High level of accuracy with repeated tasks. Ab
8、ility to work independently as needed. Minimum of 2 years of previous office experience required. 1. As a Registrar Assistant, you need toA. deal with general office workB. write a variety of exam reportsC. give instructions on course evaluationsD. work 20 hours a week for a whole year2. Which work
9、doesnt require previous working experience? A. Student Activities AssistantB. Weekend English TeacherC. Reading/Math TutorD. Registrar Assistant3. We can probably read this passage fromA. a textbook B. a school website C. a travel guide D. a science magazineBOn Friday, Shannon Grimm noticed that a 5
10、-year-old girl, Priscilla, in her kindergarten class was really sad and depressed at school, because she was teased by some students, who said that her short hair made her look like a boy.“What is a better way to show them that you can look any way and still be true to yourself than to cut my own ha
11、ir?” Grimm said to herself. After thinking deeply, she decided to cheer the student up by showing support, so she chopped(剪)her waist-length brown hair into the same pixie cut(精灵短发)as Priscillas.Walking into a grocery store or other public places with her new haircut did make Grimm feel awkward. How
12、ever, she said the temporary discomfort was worth it because she was able to help Priscilla feel better about her appearance. “I dont want my students to ever feel like their confidence is down because of the way people look at them and say things to them.” Grimm said.At a school meeting last week,
13、the little girl Priscilla presented Grimm with a medal for being her hero during a difficult time. More important to Grimm, her creative way works out.“Whos beautiful?” Grimm asked Priscilla later. “Me.” the girl responded with a smile.Although Grimm said she missed her long hair, she said the exper
14、ience had allowed her to better understand Priscillas feelings. “Sometimes you just have to experience it. You have to teach them and show them that youre there for them.”Her hair will grow back, but Grimm said she hopes to give a more lasting lesson to her students.” It doesnt matter what haircut y
15、ou have,” she said. “Youre beautiful no matter what.”4. What made Priscilla teased by her classmates?A. Her ugly face.B. Her low grades.C. Her rude manners.D. Her boyish hairstyle.5. How did Grimm help Priscilla?A. By cutting her own hair.B. By presenting Priscilla medal.C. By praising Priscilla in
16、class.D. By criticizing Priscillas classmates.6. Why did the little girl answer that she was beautiful?A. She became a hero.B. She regained confidence.C. She deserved long hair.D. She had a heroic teacher.7. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. A depressed little girl.B. A crying little girl
17、.C. Short hair, more sadness.D. Short hair, loving heart.CWhether you admit it or not, peoples love for Christmas Jumper (毛衣) around Christmas has increased over recent years. And while you may be less willing to get involved in the Christmas jumper trend, Christmas Jumper Day now enables you to do
18、more with your jumper than build up sweat in an incredibly warm office.The origin of the Christmas jumper can date back to the late 19th century in the USA. Americans in the 1930s knitted(编织) for Christmas to create an item of clothing to keep them “warm” during the Great Depression when people led
19、a poor and miserable life. They copied the jumpers they saw their favorite stars wearing on the big screen. From the 1950s, it was common to see American families wearing festive jumpers as they sat down to eat their Christmas dinner.Now, alongside wearing a festive jumper for the fun of it, there a
20、re other positive outcomes. Christmas Jumper Day has been set up to stimulate people to make the world better and raise funds for Save the Children by wearing a Christmas jumper and making a minimum donation of1. Ladbrokes, a company in the UK, is running a competition in which all you have to do is
21、 to take a selfie (自拍) outside of one of their shops while wearing a jumper the winner will win a good prize and for every submission(提交作品),Ladbrokes will donate5 to St. Lukes Hospice charity. For you, its a win-win situation.If youre still unconvinced that its about time you bought yourself a Chris
22、tmas jumper, then maybe the fact that Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber and Snoop Dogg have all been spotted wearing Christmas jumpers will raise your enthusiasm. Retailer (零售商) such as Topshop, Burberry and H&M have also become devoted to Christmas Jumper Day and have their very own types of Christmas ju
23、mpers.8. Which statement is true according to paragraph 1?A. Wearing Christmas jumpers in the office has been a trend.B. Wearing Christmas jumpers can make you incredibly warm.C. Christmas jumpers have gained huge popularity.D. Christmas jumpers serve many functions.9. For what reason did Americans
24、in the 1930s make Christmas jumpers?A. To protect them from cold weather.B. To lift their spirits.C. To follow the stars. D. To form a tradition.10. The underlined word “stimulate” in paragraph 3 can be replaced by _.A. demandB. advise C. encourageD. persuade11. Why does the author mention Taylor Sw
25、ift, Justin Bieber and Snoop Dogg?A. To ask people to donate Christmas jumpers.B. To show the importance of Christmas Jumper Day.C. To prove Christmas jumpers are popular among stars.D. To persuade readers to buy a Christmas jumper.DThe foldable smartphone was shown for the first time on Wednesday d
26、uring a Samsung developers conference in San Francisco, California. The company first announced plans to build a fully foldable phone five years ago.The phone is designed to fold open to make the device the size of a small tablet. It can also perform some operations of a tablet. When folded closed,
27、the device looks and works like a normal smartphone. The device will permit users to keep up to three apps open at one time. With normal size smartphones, users have to keep changing between apps.Justin Dension is Samsungs senior vice president. He introduced the device to people at the conference.
28、He said it marked a major breakthrough in future smartphone technology. Denison said the design of the foldable device was very complex. One of the biggest difficulties was finding a material that was not only flexible but also strong enough to support repeated folding and unfolding of the device. D
29、enison said Samsung would be ready to start mass production in the coming months.Technology experts see the new foldable design as a way to get users to buy a new device seen as revolutionary. More people are deciding to hold onto smartphones longer because newly launched models do not offer major i
30、mprovements and can be very costly. This behavior is one reason for a steady decrease in worldwide smartphone sales over the past year.It remains to be seen whether foldable phones will become popular quickly. The device is expected to cost more than $1,000. The company has not yet announced when it
31、s FlexPai device will be available in America. But it is planning to launch the product in China starting next month, at a price of about $1,300.12. What did Samsung company do on Wednesday in San Francisco?A. It announced plans to build a foldable phone.B. It introduced its foldable phone to the pu
32、blic.C. It started to sell its foldable phone in America.D. It held a conference to deal with new challenges.13. What can we learn about the foldable smartphone?A. It can run only one app at a time.B. The material for it was hard to find.C. It is popular worldwide now.D. It will take the place of th
33、e tablet.14. What does the underlined part “This behavior” in Paragraph 4 refer to?A. Recycling their old smartphones.B. Repairing their old smartphones.C. Keeping their old smartphones.D. Replacing their old smartphones.15. Where does the passage probably come from?A. A brochure.B. A newspaper.C. A
34、 research paper.D. A shopping guidebook.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。根据短文内容. You have tons of opportunities to share all kinds of information about yourself,your family, and your friends when youre online. 16 The pictures you post and the words you write can affect t
35、he people in your life. So think before you post and share. 17 Stop and think about your own privacy and other peoples before you share photos and videos online. It can be embarrassing,unfair, and even unsafe to send or post photos and videos without getting permission from the people in them. 18 Ev
36、en if you use privacy settings, its impossible to completely control who sees your social networking profile(简介),pictures, videos, or texts. Before you click send, think about how you will feel if your family, teachers, or neighbors find it. Once you post information online, you cant take it back. Y
37、ou may think that youve deleted a comment or a picture from a site, or that you will delete it later. 19 You may have heard stories at school or in the news about people sending extremely private photos from mobile phones. Dont do it. 20 Worse still, they could be breaking the law.A. The range of to
38、pics you are able to share can be endless.B. What you post could have a bigger audiencethan you think.C. Get someones approval before you share photos or videos theyre in.D. Here are some basic rules to consider before you share something online.E. People who send such photos are putting their frien
39、dships and reputation at risk.F. Before you do, keep in mind that your online actions can have real-world consequences.G. But you should know that it may still be online or has been saved on someone elses computer.第二部分 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
40、最佳选项。Jadav Payeng, an Indian, has been planting a tree every day since he was just 16 years old. Now, almost 40 years later, he has created a _21_ of 1,360 acres on what was once a _22_ land.Growing up on Majuli, the worlds largest river island, he once _23_ hundreds of animals dying from drought am
41、ong the _24_ greenery on the island, so he was _25_ to plant one tree every day.After almost four _26_ of growth, his forest is now home to hundreds of elephants, tigers, deer and birds. Payeng says he has lost _27_ of how many trees he has plantedbut he _28_ there are now thousands of trees providi
42、ng _29_ to the wildlife.“Its not as if I did it _30_,” Payeng said. “You plant one or two trees, and they have to seed. And once they seed, the wind knows how to plant them, the birds here know how to _31_ them, cows know, elephants _32_, and even the river knows. The entire _33_ knows.”Island local
43、s used to call Payeng “crazy” for his _34_, but since he was accidentally _35_ by a wandering wildlife journalist in 2007, the “Forest Man of India” has been _36_ as a role model for protecting the environment.Payeng doesnt plan on _37_ any time soonhe wants to continue planting trees “until his las
44、t _38_”. He hopes to one day _39_ the entire island with 5,000 acres of trees. “Nature is everything. It _40_ me. It gives me powerAs long as it survives, I survive.”21. A. lakeB. forestC. parkD. hole22. A. bigB. fertileC. poorD. flat23. A. witnessedB. imaginedC. reportedD. rescued24. A. remoteB. am
45、azingC. freshD. decreasing25. A. delightedB. movedC. determinedD. convinced26. A. decadesB. yearsC. monthsD. weeks27. A. interestB. countC. controlD. sight28. A. arguesB. dreamsC. hopesD. believes29. A. foodB. careC. waterD. shelter30. A. by accidentB. by myselfC. by mistakeD. by all means31. A. eat
46、B. passC. repairD. sow32. A. knowB. workC. restD. run33. A. villageB. ecosystemC. planetD. desert34. A. confidenceB. positionC. ambitionD. experiment35. A. discoveredB. connectedC. decidedD. regarded36. A. orderedB. observedC. praisedD. studied37. A. stoppingB. returningC. hidingD. waiting38. A. pur
47、poseB. viewC. breathD. picture39. A. tightenB. restartC. arrangeD. save40. A. improvesB. inspiresC. changesD. forbids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。According to statistics from the World Tourism Organization(UNWTO) ,Spain is set to replace the USA 1 the worlds second most p
48、opular tourist destination . 2 number of international tourists arriving in Spain grew by over 7 per cent in 2017. Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy confirmed the figures. He said the country had a record year in 2017,with more than 82 million international visitors. The number of international 3
49、 (arrival) continues a growing trend. The figure for 2017 broke Spains tourist arrival records for the 4 (five) straight year, despite the terror attack on Barcelona in August, 5 unrest (动荡) in Spains Catalonia region for independence. There 6 (be) an 8 per cent increase in tourism in Europe in 2017
50、. The UNWTO said: 7 (lead) by Mediterranean destinations, Europe has recorded extraordinary results for such a large and rather mature area. Africa is increasingly becoming an 8 (attract) destination and tourism there also went up by 8 per cent. Asia and the Pacific saw growth of 6 per cent, the Mid
51、dle East 5 per cent, and tourism in the Americas grew by 3 per cent. The UNWTO added: International travel continues to grow 9 (sharp), strengthening tourism as a key driver in economic 10 (develop). France held its position as the worlds top tourist destination.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
52、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. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2. 只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。Never shall I forget the first English lesson giving by Miss Liu. One Monday morning , when she e
53、ntered into the classroom, we found out that she was a young and beautiful lady. Then she introduced her and said we shouldnt call her Teacher Liu but Miss Liu. Late, she let us go to the blackboard and said something about ourselves in English in turn. When it was my turn, I felt too shy that I did
54、nt dare to say something before the class. She went up to me and said kind, “Dont be afraid. I believe you can do well.” At last, I went to the blackboard. She praised me for that I had done. 第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假如你是李华,你昨天收到好友晓东的来信,他说他上了高中以后感觉很郁闷,很孤独,学习压力大,作业完不成,上课听不懂等诸多学习和生活的问题,想辍学。请你帮帮他,给他提些建议。注意:1.词数1
55、00左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3.可紧扣主题适当发挥。辍学:drop out of school20202021学年第一学期联片办学期末考试高二年级 英语学科 答案一、 阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)A篇 BCBB篇 DABDC篇 CBCDD篇 BBCB七选五 FCBGE二、 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)1-5 BCADC 6-10 ABDDB 11-15 DABCA 16-20 CACDB三、 语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)1 as 2 The(首字母大写) 3 arrivals 4 fifth 5 and 6 was
56、 7 Led (首字母大写) 8 attractive 9 sharply 10 development四、 短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)Never shall I forget the first English lesson giving by Miss Liu. One Monday morning, when givenshe entered into the classroom, we found that she was a young and beautiful lady. Then she introduced her and said we shouldnt
57、 call her Teacher Liu but Miss Liu. Late, she let us go herself Laterto the blackboard and said something about ourselves in English in turn. When it was my say turn, I felt too shy that I didnt dare to say something before the class. She went up to me and so anything said kind, “Dont be afraid. I b
58、elieve you can do well.” At last, I went to the kindly itblackboard.She praised me for that I had done. what五、书面表达(共25分)Dear Xiao Dong,I am very sorry to hear that you are having trouble with your middle school life. However,the situation is very easy to change if you take my advice. Here are some t
59、ips to help you:First of all,you should be friendly to anyone who you meet at the new school and try to make friends with them. And it is also a good idea to take part in after-school activities. That can make you happy. Secondly, why not choose some proper ways to relax. In my opinion,taking exercise,watching TV or playing computer games is a good way to relax yourself. Thirdly,I agree that you should study hard and have a good preparation for every class so that you can understand the teacher.I hope that you will find these tips useful. Yours, Li Hua