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1、吉林省长春外国语学校2020-2021学年高二下学期第二次月考英语试题学校:姓名：班级：考号： 一、阅读选择Job for You!Family Alliance Meal DeliveryFamily Alliance is looking for people who can deliver hot Chinese meals one to two times a week for people with disabilities in north suburban Fairfield County.All applicants must have a drivers license an

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6、740- 6968399.1. Which job requires a drivers license?form of mentally relaxation from study. Thats our view on housework. And hopes this caninspire more thinking on the topic!六、提纲类作文53.假定你是李华，下周有新西兰学生访问你校，你将作为学生代表致欢迎辞。请为此写一篇发言稿，内容包括：1 .表示欢迎；2 .介绍活动安排；3 .表达祝愿。注意：1 .词数100左右；2 .可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear exch

7、ange students from New Zealand,参考答案1. AB2. C【分析】这是一篇应用文。文章刊登了四那么招工广告。1. 细节理解题。根据第一那么广告 Family Alliance Meal Delivery 第二段“All applicants must have a drivers license and access to a car.（所有的申请人都必须有驾照并要有可使用的汽车。）“可 知，第一那么广告招聘外卖送餐工，并要求应聘者有驾照。应选A项。2. 细节理解题。根据第二那么广告 Lancaster Design 的第二段“Candidates will be

8、 matched with atask based on skill set.（应聘者将会被安排与自己技术相匹配的任务。）可知,B项 （Lancaster Design job的工作是根据个人的技能来安排的。）这一表述正确。应选B项。3. 细节理解题。根据第三那么广告Lancaster Weekly的第二段“Both adults and youngsters aged 13+ are required to deliver our newspaper.（成人和13岁以上的青少年都可以投递我们的报 纸。）可知，中学生（13+）也有可能会被Lancaster Weekly雇佣。应选C项。4. B

9、A5. CA6. C【分析】这是一篇夹叙夹议文。讲述了作者的丈夫刚刚丢了工作，这种不确定性开始影响到家人， 直到作者看到家里的宠物蜥蜴换皮和观看了 Michael Jordan的纪录片最后的舞蹈后， 领悟到我们必须学会把过去抛在脑后，像蜥蜴一样，用我们柔嫩、充满希望的皮肤，作为 人生的起点。4. 细节理解题。根据第一段中“I reported the strange surface on the skin of the lizard to my husband and children the next morning. Seconds later, our lizard emerged fr

10、om its tank with its old skin flowing behind it.（第二天早上，我向丈夫和孩子们报告了蜥蜴皮肤上奇怪的外表。 几秒钟后，我们的蜥蜴从水箱里出来，旧皮肤蜕了下来）可知，宠物蜥蜴旧的皮肤脱落 了。应选B。5. 细节理解题。根据第六段“Two hours before my husband came back home from another job interview, my daughter climbed up to grab a glass vase from a high shelf. It fell and crashed beside t

11、he cake. Tiny pieces of glass were everywhere. She sobbed loudly as I threw the cake away. My husband had banana pudding for his birthday.（就在我丈夫参加另一场工作面试回家 前两个小时，我女儿爬到一个高高的架子上，抓起一个玻璃花瓶。它掉下来摔碎在蛋糕旁 边。到处都是细小的玻璃碎片。我把蛋糕扔掉时，她大声抽泣。我丈夫生日吃了香蕉布 丁）可知，作者的丈夫过生日吃了香蕉布丁是因为生日蛋糕毁了。应选A。6. 推理判断题。根据倒数第三段The poignancy of

12、 Jordan retiring from his beloved basketball to play baseball and what had pushed him to make such a tough decision took me by surprise. As I watched him take off his basketball uniform and replace it with a baseball uniform, I saw him leaving behind the layer that no longer served him, just as our

13、lizard had. Neither of them chose the moment that had transformed them. But they had to live with who they were after everything was different. Just like us. I realized that we have to learn to leave the past behind Jordan从心爱的篮球退役，转而打棒球，这是多么令人痛心的事情，是什么促使 他做出如此艰难的决定，让我感到惊讶。当我看着他脱下篮球服，换上棒球服时，我看到 他脱下了那

14、层不再适合他的衣服，就像我们的蜥蜴一样。他们都没有选择那个改变了他们 的时刻。但他们必须和自己生活在一起因为一切都变了。就像我们一样。我意识到我们必 须学会把过去抛在脑后）以及最后一段Jordan said that no matter how it ends, it starts with hope. With our tender, hopeful skin, that is where we begin.（Jordan 说， 不管结局如何，者E是 以希望开始的。用我们柔嫩、充满希望的皮肤，那是我们的起点）可推知，作者在文章中 提到The Last Dance是为了展开文章关于放手过去，重

15、新开始的主题。应选C。7. 词义猜想题。根据画线词后文Neither of them chose the moment that had transformed them.But they had to live with who they were after everything was different. Just like us. I realized that we have to learn to leave the past behind.（他们都没有选择那个改变了他们的时刻。但他们必 须和自己生活在一起因为一切都变了。就像我们一样。我意识到我们必须学会把过去抛在 脑后）可知，

16、作者看着乔丹脱下篮球服，换上棒球服时，意识到看到他放开了过去，把过 去抛在脑后了。即画线词意思是放开过去。应选A。8. 推理判断题。根据倒数第二段Humans do not shed skin as easily as other animals. The beginning of change is upsetting. The process is tiring. Damage changes us before we are ready. I see our lizard, raw and nearly new.（人类不像其他动物那样容易蜕皮。变革的开始令人不安。 这个过程很累人。伤害在

17、我们准备好之前就改变了我们。我看到了我们生嫩的、几乎是全 新的蜥蜴）”以及最后一段Jordan said that no matter how it ends, it starts with hope. With our tender, hopeful skin, that is where we begin.（Jordan 说,不管结局如何，都是以希望开始的。 用我们柔嫩、充满希望的皮肤，那是我们的起点）可推知，作者最有可能想告诉我们无论 发生什么，我们都应该继续前进。应选C。9. DB10. AD【分析】这是一篇说明文。主要介绍了科学家们通过跟踪和拍摄乌干达的黑猩猩群，翻译出了黑猩 猩用来

18、交流的手势含义。9. 细节理解题。根据第二段中的Only humans and chimps, she said, had a system of communication where they deliberately sent a message to another group member.（她说， 只 有人类和黑猩猩有一个交流系统，他们故意向其他成员发送信息）可知，根据Dr Hobaiter,黑猩猩和人类的共同点在于故意传递信息，应选D。10. 推理判断题。根据第六段中的Dr Susanne Shultz, an evolutionary biologist from the Un

19、iversity of Manchester, said the study was praiseworthy in seeking to enrich our knowledge of the evolution of human language. But, she added, the results were a little disappointing（曼彻斯 特大学的进化生物学家苏珊娜舒尔茨博士说，这项研究是值得称赞的，它试图丰富我们对 人类语言进化的知识。但是，她补充说，结果有点令人失望）可知，这项研究是一个好 的尝试，但是发现的结果是有限的。应选B。11. 词义猜想题。首先根据

20、第三段中的Theyre the only thing that looks like human language in that respect.（在这方面，它们是唯一看起来像人类语言的东西）可知，黑猩猩的手势交 流很像我们人类语言的交流方式。但是根据最后一段中的“Moreover, the meanings seem to not go beyond what other animals convey with non-verbal communications.（止匕夕卜， 这些含义 似乎并不超越其他动物通过非语言交流所传达的信息）可知，黑猩猩手势的交流方式还是 和我们语言的交流方式存在

21、不同的，也就是So, it seems the gulf remains.（所以，看来差异 依然存在），故gulf的意思是difference,应选A。12. 主旨大意题。根据第一段的“Researchers say they have translated the meaning of gestures that wild chimpanzees use to communicate.（研究人员表示,他们已经翻译出了野生黑猩猩用来 交流的手势的含义）以及文章对这方面的讨论可知，文章主要讲科学家们对黑猩猩手势的 研究及一些成果，所以D项：黑猩猩语言：翻译出来的交流手势，这一题目涵盖文章的内 容

22、。应选D。13. AC14. DD【分析】这是一篇议论文。文章论述了要当一个多面手，而不是当某方面的专家。13. 推理判断题。根据第二段“This requires commitment to a particular occupation, branch of study or research. The drawback to being specialists is we often come to know more and more about less and less.（成为专家需要对一个特定的职业、学习分支或研究进行投入。成为专家 的缺点是，我们往往对越来越少的知识领域了解得越

23、来越多）可知，要成为一名专家，了 解到的知识领域会越来越少，会缩小他的知识范围。应选A项。14. 细节理解题。根据第三段“Some people seem willing to work around the clock in their narrow specialty.These specialists could work at the office until ten each night,.（有些人彳以乎愿意在自 己狭窄的专业领域夜以继日地工作。这些专家可以在办公室工作到晚上十点，）可 知，这些专家往往花大局部时间在工作上。应选C项。15. 细节理解题。根据第四段“The docto

24、r who is also a poet and philosopher is a superior doctor, one who can give so much more to his patients than just good medical skills.（既是诗人也是哲学 家的医生是一名优秀的医生，他能带给病人的不仅仅是良好的医术）可知，作者认为一名 优秀的医生可以将其他领域的知识带到工作中。应选D项。16. 推理判断题。根据第五段“Things are connected. Let your expertise in one field fuel your passions

25、in all related areas. Some of your interests may not appear to be connected but, once you explore their depths, you discover that they are.（事物之间是有联系的。让你在一个领域的 专长点燃你在所有相关领域的热情。你的一些兴趣可能看起来没有联系，但一旦你深入了 解它们，你会发现它们是有联系的）可知，作者认为看似不相关的兴趣，一旦深入了解就 会发现是有关联的。下文“My editor Toni, who is also a writer, has edited

26、several history books. She has decided to study Chinese history. Fascinated by the structural beauty of the Forbidden City as a painter, she is equally interested to learn more about Chinese philosophy.（我的编辑 Toni也是一位作家，她编辑过几本历史书。她决定学习中国历史。作为一名画家，她着迷 于紫禁城的结构之美，同样也对学习更多的中国哲学感兴趣）通过Toni的例子来说明上文 的观点。应选D项

27、。17. AG18. DF19. B【分析】本文是说明文。文章说明了杂货店排队方式以及研究人员提出的蛇形队伍的新方式，并分 析了各自的利弊。17. 下文“It turns out, its just math working against you; chances are, the other line really is faster.（原来，这只是你的数学问题；很可能，另一个队伍真的更快。）解释了上文You chose wrong.（你选错了）的原因，下文与空格处是因果关系，所以本空应该是对前文选错提出疑 惑,应选A项。18. 上文“Grocery stores try to have

28、enough employees at checkout to get all their customers through with minimum delay.（杂货店尽量让足够的员工在结账时让所有的顾客以最小的延 误完成结账解释了杂货店之前的工作模式，下文“Any small interruption a price check, a chatty customer -can have downstream effects, holding up an entire line.（任何个小小的中 断，一个价格检查，一个喋喋不休的顾客，都会产生下游效应，拖住整个生产线。）描述 了杂货店的特

29、殊情况，故本空应该填出现特殊情况的原因，应选G项。19. 根据上文“If there are three lines in the store, delays will happen randomly at different registers. （如果杂货店中有三列队伍，延迟将在不同的队伍中随机发生。）联系下文S。汜snot justin your mind: Another line probably is moving faster.（所以这不仅仅是在你的脑海里:另一条 队伍可能移动得更快。）可知本空说的是任何一个队伍都有可能出现问题。你的队伍跑得 最快的几率只有三分之一。应选D项。2

30、0. 根据“上文Researchers have a good way to deal with this problem我们得知研究人员有一个很 好的方法来处理这个问题）以及下文“This is what they do at most banks and fast-food restaurants. With a serpentine line, a long delay at one register wont unfairly punish the people who lined up behind it. Instead, it will slow down everyone li

31、ttle bit but speed up checkout overall.（这个大多数银行和快餐店都是这样做的。有了一条蜿蜒的队伍，在一个登记处长 时间拖延不会不公平地惩罚后面排队的人。相反，它会减慢每个人一点点，但加快了整体 结帐速度。）说明这个新方案迅速有效，联系上下文可知，空格中应该是与旧的结账方案 作比拟。应选F项。21. 结合下文“It takes many registers to keep one line moving quickly, and some stores cant afford the space or manpower.（要保持一条生产线的快速运转，需要很多

32、的收银机，而且有些商 店负担不起空间和人力。）说明了一个原因，由此可知，空格处提出了一个问题；通过It takes many registers to keep one line moving quickly.（保持一条生产线的快速运转）可知这里描 述的是不鼓励蛇形队伍的原因。应选B项。22. BA23. CD24. AC25. AD26. CB27. BA28. DC29. CA30. DD31. BC【分析】这是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了 Robbie Pruitt在自己的自行车被偷后，想出了给人免费修车 的计划。他把这一计划发布到了网上，主动提出为有需要的人免费修理自行车。他还想要 一些没人

33、要的自行车，他愿意再免费修理一次。然后他会把它们捐给那些真正需要它们但 没有预算买的人。他还教授邻居的孩子们免费修车，得到了邻居的赞赏。22. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意：Robbie Pruitt成认，去年9月发现他的山地车被盗时，他很 生气。A. amazed惊讶的；B. mad生气的；C. curious好奇的；D.frightened害怕的。根据后 文“letting go of his anger可知发现车被偷,Robbie Pruitt当时很生气。应选B。23. 考查名词词义辨析。句意：但很快，他的情绪发生了变化。A. emotions情绪；B. career事 业;C. opini

34、ons 观点；D. route 路线。结合后文“After letting go of his anger and frustration, he found himself on a road to sympathy”可知Robbie Pruitt从生气沮丧变成了同情，情绪发生了 变化。应选A。24. 考查副词词义辨析。句意：在放下愤怒和沮丧之后，他发现自己走上了同情之路。A. ever 曾经；B. together 一起;C. instead 相反;D. yet 然而。结合上文“he found himself on a road to sympathy可知，发现自己的车被偷，Robbie

35、 Pruitt放下愤怒和沮丧，反而走上了同情他 人的道路。应选C。25. 考查动词词义辨析。句意：对于热衷于骑自行车的Pruitt来说，第一件要做的事就是取代 他被偷的自行车。A. ride骑车；B. lock锁上；C.repair修理；D. replace取代。根据后文“his stolen bike. But when he went bike shopping”可知车被偷，Pruitt要买车来取代被偷的自行 车。应选D。26. 考查名词词义辨析。句意：但当他去买自行车时，发现几乎没有自行车，这让他想到：如 果缺少自行车与Covid；9有关，如果骑他自行车的人真的需要交通工具去上班呢？ A

36、. lack 缺乏；B. variety 多样；C. increase 增加；D. quality 质量。根据上文“he found few available” 可知商店里也缺少自行车。应选A。27. 考查名词词义辨析。句意：但当他去买自行车时，发现儿乎没有自行车，这让他想到：如 果缺少自行车与Covid.19有关，如果骑他自行车的人真的需要交通工具去上班呢？ A.instruction 指令；B. qualification 资格;C. transportation 运输工具；D. permission 允许。根 据前后文needed . to get to work可知，Pruitt猜想

37、偷自己自行车的人是因为确实需要交通 工具去上班。应选C。28. 考查动词短语辨析。句意：带着这个想法，Pruitt想出了一个计划，并把它发布在了社区网 站上。A. came up with 提出；B. stuck to 坚持；C. gave up 放弃；D. broke away from 突然逃 跑。根据后文a plan and posted it on the community website”指想出 了一个计划，come up with符合语境。应选Ao 29.考查动词词义辨析。句意：他主动提出为有需要的人免费修理自行车。A. remembered记 得；B. refused 拒绝；C

38、. hesitated 犹豫；D. offered 提议。结合后文to fix bikes free of charge for anyone who needed it指Pruitt提议为他人免费修车，offer to do sth.主动提出做某事。 应选Do30.考查固定短语辨析。句意：他还想要一些没人要的自行车，他愿意再免费修理一次。A. by accident 偶然；B. in advance 提前；C. for free 免费；D. on credit 赊账。呼应上文“fix bikes free of charge他的修车都是免费的。应选Co 31.考查名词词义辨析。句意：然后他会

39、把它们捐给那些真正需要它们但没有预算买的人。A.profit 利润；B. budget 预算；C. courage 勇气；D. excuse 借口。根据前后文“folks who could truly use them but didnt have the.to buy one”可知，Pruitt捐车的对象是那些需要车但是预 算不够，买不起的人，but表示转折，说明预算紧张。应选B。32. 考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这一帖子发布当天，Pruitt收到了 30辆二手自行车。A.shared共享的；B.used二手的；C. expensive昂贵的；D.modern现代的。根据上文“He als

40、o asked for unwanted bikes可知，Pruitt也回收不想要的二手车，所以在帖子发布当天收到了 30辆二手自行车。应选B。33. 考查名词词义辨析。句意:然后就来了 500多个询问详细信息的询问。A. enquiries询问;B. advertisements 广告；C. notices 通知；D. announcements 公告。 根据后文“for detailed information可知有询问详细信息的询问。应选A。34. 考查动词词义辨析。句意：到2020年底，Pruitt已经修复了 140多件自行车，这些自行车 要么捐赠,要么返还原主。A. exported

41、出口； B.sold出售;C.lent借给;D.returned返 回，返还。结合后文“to their owners指修好的车返还给主人，return符合语境。应选D。35. 考查副词词义辨析。句意：Pruitt试图把他的捐赠捐给那些真正生活困难挣扎的家庭。A.A. Delivering meals.B. Working at the warehouse.C. Delivering newspapers.D. Working at the nursing home.2. Which of the following is TRUE about the Lancaster Design job

42、?A. Applicants are expected to design furniture.B. Work is arranged according to ones skill set.C. It favors applicants who are homeless.D. It involves collecting furniture from homes.3. A middle-school student is most likely to be hired by.A. Parkview Nursing HomeB. Lancaster DesignC. Lancaster Wee

43、klyD. Family Alliance Meal DeliveryAbout five weeks ago, I noticed the skin of our pet lizard was growing dusty. It worried me. I reported the strange surface on the skin of the lizard to my husband and children the next morning. Seconds later, our lizard emerged from its tank with its old skin flow

44、ing behind it.I didnt think about it much until a morning last week when I knocked my favorite teapot off the table. It burst into hundreds of pieces. As I swept up the mess, I wondered why we had been breaking so many things over the months.The destruction started three months ago. It was my husban

45、ds birthday. He had just lost his job. The uncertainty was starting to wear on us, so I wanted to do something special.“Lets make a cake for Dad!” I cried.My kids screamed with joy. We baked, iced and sprinkled for most of the day. Candles on the cake! Balloons on the walls! Flowers on the table!Two

46、 hours before my husband came back home from another job interview, my daughter climbed up to grab a glass vase from a high shelf. It fell and crashed beside the cake. Tiny pieces of glass were everywhere. She sobbed loudly as I threw the cake away. My husband had banana pudding for his birthday.Thr

47、ee days ago, the light in our living room suddenly went out. After several frustratinghours of unsuccessful attempts to fix it, my husband suggested watching the Michael Jordanhardly几乎不;B.slightly轻微地；C.truly真实地;D. instantly立即。此处呼应上文“folkswho could truly use them指Pruitt的捐赠都是给那些真正生活有困难的家庭的。应选Co考查介词词义辨

48、析。句意：在仅仅满足物质需求的基础上，他为邻居的孩子们提供了一个 学习如何修理自行车的机会。A. Without除了； B.Beyond越过;C.Upon在上；D.Among在中间。结合后文simply satisfying a material need表示在仅仅满足物质需求的 基础上应用介词upon。应选Co考查形容词词义辨析。句意：除了实用技能，Pruitt的课程还教授团队合作，鼓励自我价 值，促进社区感觉。A. practical实际的；B mercial商业的;C.mathematical数学的；D. social 社会的。 根据上文“he has provided an opportunity for kids in his neighborhood to learn how to fix their own bikes.可知，Pruitt为邻居的孩子们提供了 一个学习如何修理自行车的 机会，即教授他们实用技能。应选A。36. 考查副词词义辨析。句意：同时，孩子们也有了一种成就感。A. Otherwise否那么；B.However然而；H Somehow不知怎么;D.Meanwhile同时。根据前后文语境，可知孩子们 通过参加Pruit