2020-2021学年重庆市第二十九中学校高二下学期期中考试英语试题（解析版）.docx

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1、重庆二十九中2021-2021学年度下期高二年级英语半期考试试题卷第一局部听力（共两节,总分值30分）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C三个选项中选出最正确C三个选项中选出最正确听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. When does the conversation take place?A. At the beginning of a term. B. At the end of a t

2、erm. C. During a vacation.2. Why cant the man drive the woman tomorrow?A. His car is being fixed.B. He has a doctors appointment.C. He will be working in a shop.3. What will the woman do?A. Charge her cell phone. B. Visit her mother. C. Make a call.4. Who will throw a party for the woman next Sunday

3、?A. The woman herself. B. The man.C. Nancy.5. What does the woman mean?A. Her mother is a housewife.B. Only 10% of American mothers work.C. Most American mothers work.第二节听下面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三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题,每题5秒钟；听完后，各个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，答复第6

4、、7题。6. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A A festival.B. A birthday party.C. A class reunion.B. Adventures in Liangzhu MuseumA New Chapter for Liangzhu MuseumC. An Encounter with the Prehistoric China【答案】12.D13. C 14. C 15. C【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了良渚博物馆利用AR技术来讲述良渚的古老故事，在年轻人和文物之 间架起了桥梁，让年轻人通过现

5、代科技来感受和接近文物，使良渚成为现代科技的先驱，备受游客欢送。【12题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段中 “The site was included on the UNESCO World Heritage List in July 2021, providing profound and compelling evidence that Chinese civilization started 5,000 years ago.（该遗址于 2021 年 7 月被联合 国教科文组织列入?世界遗产名录？，为中华文明开始于5000年前提供了深刻而有力的证据。）可知，良渚 文物的重要意义是证实了中国5

6、000年的文明。应选D项。【13题详解】推理判断题 o 根据第四段中 “ “I found that most students were very curious about it, and it could inspire students to have the desire to learn more, said Chen Xi, the AR glasses provider. （AR 眼镜供给商陈曦表示：“我发现大多 数学生都对它很好奇,它能激发学生学习更多知识的欲望。）和“Compared with traditional ways of appreciating a cultu

7、ral relic, AR glasses guide has virtual images which help people visually understand the information behind the relic, such as in which life scenarios was the relic used, its function and its cultural connotation, said Zhou Liming, director of the Liangzhu Museum.（良渚博物馆馆长周黎明表示：“与传统的 文物鉴赏方式相比，AR眼镜导览具

8、有虚拟图像，可以帮助人们直观地了解文物背后的信息，如文物使用的 生活场景、其功能和文化内涵等。）可知，作者引用了这三个人的话是要突出高科技让人们接近文化遗 产。应选C项。【14题详解】词句猜测题。根据最后一段中 “From digitalization to intelligentization （智能化），the Liangzhu Museum took more than five years.（良渚博物馆从数字化到智能化，历时五年多。） It paves the way for the museum to deliver Liangzhus story through multimedi

9、a approaches to attract more people, especially the youth, as modern technology bridges the gap between young people and cultural relics.（它为博物馆通过多媒体的方式来传播良渚 的故事铺平了道路，吸引更多的人，尤其是年轻人，因为现代科技在年轻人和文物之间架起了桥梁。）可 知，it指代上文提到的，良渚博物馆智能化的过程，为传播良渚的故事铺平了道路，可知，代词It指的是 “形成智能化的过程。应选C项。【15题详解】主旨大意题。根据第三段中“Using AR to

10、tell Liangzhus ancient story and let the young people sense and feel close to cultural relics through modern technology is an important task at the museum, making it a pioneer in using modern technology and a hot place for tourists.（利用AR技术讲述良渚的古老故事，让年轻人通过现代科技来 感受和接近文物，是良渚博物馆的一项重要任务，使良渚成为现代科技的先驱，成为游客

11、的热点。）以及 上下文的介绍，可知，本文主要是介绍了良渚博物馆利用AR技术来讲述良渚的古老故事，在年轻人和文物 之间架起了桥梁，备受游客欢送，因此最正确标题是选项C “良渚博物馆的新篇章。应选C项。第二节（共5小题;每题2.5分，总分值12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项.选项中有两项为多余选 项。Reading books can exercise your brain. Kids who started reading at an earlier age go on to perform better on certain intelligence te

12、sts, such as analyses of their vocabulary size. As one gets older, it might help slow down or even cease cognitive decline. 16 Many Americans dont read frequently. Ifs time to reverse this trend to give your brain gray matter a good workout.17 When you have some down time一youre waiting for a friend,

13、 sleeping lightly on the way from or to work, or doing a task that doesnt require your full attention-you can open your text instead of pulling up your favorite smartphone game. 18 While paper is still the clear winner in the court of public opinion, science hasnt proven that physical books are bett

14、er than digital ones.Academic research has mostly focused on the ability to remember. A study took place in a laboratory setting： Students all read the same text, but some looked at the words on paper and others viewed an on-screen PDF. It turned out that no meaningful difference between the two med

15、ia existed. As for audiobooks, they affected the brain gray matter somewhat differently. 19Ultimately, if you hope to get a reading habit going, you shouldnt dismiss paper digital, or audio20Dont be afraid to change things up depending on the occasion.A. Audiobooks still affect your thoughts and fee

16、lings.B. Go with what makes the most sense for your needs.C. Words on a page can improve the emotional intelligence.D. This brings about a great debate: pages vs screens vs audio.E. Keep a book, e-reader, or audiobook app on you as you go about the day.F. Despite this, the overall book-reading time

17、for Americans is on the decline.G. However, they stimulated the brain just as deeply as black-and-white pages.【答案】16.F17. E18. D19. G 20. B【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了阅读的好处，如何利用空闲时间读书以及一些与阅读有关的研 究。【16题详解】根据上文 “ Reading books can exercise your brain. Kids who started reading at an earlier age go on to per

18、form better on certain intelligence tests, such as analyses of their vocabulary size. As one gets older, it might help slow down or even cease cognitive decline.（读书可以锻炼你的大脑。更早开始阅读的孩子在某些智力测试中表现得更好， 比方对词汇量的分析。随着年龄的增长，它可能有助于减缓甚至停止认知能力的下降）以及后文“Many Americans dorftread frequently.（许多美国人不经常读书）可知，上文提到了阅读的好

19、处，后文那么说美国人 不经常读书，可知本句是在说明美国人的阅读时间正在下降，F选项中Americans对应后文中Americanso 故F选项“尽管如此，美国人总的阅读时间正在下降符合语境，应选F。【17题详解】根据后文 “When you have some down timeyoure waiting for a friend, sleeping lightly on the way from or to work, or doing a task that doesnt require your full attentionyou can open your text instead o

20、f pulling up your favorite smartphone game.（当你有空的时候比方在等朋友的时候，在上下班的路上睡觉的时候，或者在做一件不需要你全神贯注的事情的时候一一你可以翻开你的文本而不是翻开你最喜欢的智能游戏）可 知，后文提到了利用空闲时候来阅读，可见本句是在建议随身带上阅读的书籍，故E选项“随身携带一本 书、电子阅读器或有声读物应用符合语境，应选E。【18题详解】根据后文 u While paper is still the clear winner in the court of public opinion, science hasn*t proven th

21、at physical books are better than digital ones.（虽然纸质书仍然是公众舆论的赢家，但科学还没有证明纸质书比数字书更 好）可知，后文提到了纸质书是舆论的赢家，可见本句是在说明这一舆论的内容，后文那么说明舆论的结 果，D选项中debate对应后文中public opiniono故D选项“这带来了一个巨大的争论：纸质书vs屏幕vs 音频符合语境，应选D。【19题详解】根据上文 u Academic research has mostly focused on the ability to remember. A study took place in a

22、 laboratory setting: Students all read the same text, but some looked at the words on paper and others viewed an on-screen PDF. It turned out that no meaningful difference between the two media existed. As for audiobooks, they affected the brain gray matter somewhat differently.（学术研究主要集中在记忆能力上。在实验室环

23、境下进行了一项研究:所有学 生都阅读同样的文本，但一些人看的是纸上的文字，另一些人看的是屏幕上的PDF文件。事实证明，这两 种媒体之间并不存在任何有意义的区别。至于有声读物，它们对大脑灰质的影响有所不同）可知，上文提 到阅读纸上的文字和屏幕上的文字之间并不存在任何有意义的区别，且提到了有声读物对大脑的影响，本 句为本段最后一句，应继续说明有声读物对大脑的影响结果是什么。G选项中they指代上文audiobooks。 故G选项“然而，它们对大脑的刺激不亚于黑白纸张符合语境，应选G。【20题详解】根据上文 u Ultimately, if you hope to get a reading hab

24、it going, you shouldnt dismiss paper digital, or audio（最后， 如果你希望养成阅读习惯，你就不应该放弃纸质、数字或音频）以及后文uDon*t be afraid to change things up depending on theoccasion.（不要害怕根据不同的场合做出改变）可知，上文提到不应该放弃纸质、数字或音 频，后文说根据不同场合做出改变，可知本句是在说明应该根据需要来做出选择。故B选项“选择最符合 你需要的符合语境，应选B。第三局部语言运用（共两节，总分值30分）第一节（共15小题;每题1分，总分值15分）阅读下面短文，从

25、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正确选项。It was already half past seven and I was running late again for the dinner appointment with my wife, Eleanor. We had 21 to meet at the restaurant at seven oclock. I felt a little uneasy, but to my 22,1 had a good excuse:A business meeting had run over and Id wasted n

26、o time getting to the dinner.When I arrived at the 23,1 apologized and told Eleanor I didnt mean to be late. She screamed, Younever mean to. Well, I could 24 she was angry. Im sorry but it was not 25 I said. Then I told her about the business meeting. 26, my explanation seemed to make things worse.S

27、everal weeks later, when I 27 the situation to my friend Ken Hardy, he smiled, “You 28 a classic mistake. Youre 29 in your own way of thinking. You didnt 30 to be late. But thats not the point. What is 31 in your communication is how your lateness affected Eleanor.，zThinking more about Kens words, I

28、 32 recognized the root cause of such disagreement. If s the result of the action that really 33. I should have started the conversation by expressing how my actions34 Eleanor and saved the discussions about my intention for later, much later and even never.Later on, after talking to Eleanor and rea

29、lly 35 her experience of the results of my lateness, Tve25. A. movablemanaged to be on time a lot more frequently.21.A.startedB.agreedC.continuedD.managed22.A.reliefB.surpriseC.regretD.sorrow23.A.houseB.roomC.restaurantD.supermarket24.A.tellB.sayC.admitD.permitB. comfortableC. acceptableD. avoidable

30、26.A.HoweverB.ThereforeC.27.A.spreadB.wroteC.28.A.knewB.madec.29.A.stuckB.recognizedc.30.A.needB.provec.31.A.funnyB.importantc.32.A.usuallyB.merelyc.33.A.inspiresB.mattersc.34.A.affectedB.infectedc.35.A.showingB.satisfyingc.【答案】21.B22. A23.C 24. A25. DB32. D 33. B34. A 35. CMoreoverD.Otherwisetransl

31、atedD.describedfoundD.tookstruckD.fittedpretendD.intendpossibleD.simplehardlyD.graduallyimprovesD.challengesdislikedD.cheatedunderstandingD.destroying26. A 27. D28. B29. A 30. D 31.【解析】【分析】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者和妻子的约会迟到了，作者的借口让妻子很生气，这让作者很 困惑，在朋友的开导下，作者明白了不要总站在自己的角度思考问题，事情给别人造成的结果才是真正重 要的。【21题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意

32、：我们约定七点钟在餐厅见面。A.started开始；B. agreed同意，约定；C. continued 持续；D. managed 管理。根据上文 UI was running late again for the dinner appointment with my wife，z 可知， 我在赶往和妻子 晚餐约会，由此可知，我和妻子“约定七点钟在餐厅见面，agreetodosth/z意为“同 意做某事，约定做某事。应选B项。【22题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我感到有点不安，但让我松了一口气的是，我有一个很好的借口： 一个商务会 议超时了,我没有浪费时间来赴宴。A.relief宽慰,轻

33、松；B. surprise惊奇,惊讶；C.regret懊悔；D. sorrow 悲哀。根据句中“I had a good excuse可知，我为自己的迟到找到了一个借口，由此可知，我松了 口气， 不再那么不安了，“to ones relief”意为使某人松了一口气，使某人感到放松的是。应选A项。23题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：当我到达餐厅时，我向埃莉诺抱歉，并告诉她我不是成心迟到的。A.house房子;B. room 房间；C. restaurant 餐厅；D. supermarket 超市。根据上文 “We had to meet at the restaurant at seveno,

34、clock.可知，我和妻子约定在餐厅见面，由此可知，我是到达了餐厅。应选C项。【24题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：她尖叫道：“你从来都不是成心的。好吧，我看得出她很生气。A. tell知道， 看出，确切地判断；B.say 说；C. admit 成认；D. permit 准许。根据句中 “She screamed, “You never mean to. 可知，妻子因为我的迟到而冲我大喊，由此可知，我能够“看出她很生气。应选A项。25题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：“对不起，但这是无法防止的。我说。然后我告诉了她商务会议的事。A. movable可移动的；B. comfortable舒服的；

35、C. acceptable可接受的；D. avoidable可以防止的。根据上文“A business meeting had run over,可知，我为自己的迟到找了个借口，说会议超时了，由此可知，我对妻子说 这次迟到是无法防止的，因为会议超时了。应选D项。【26题详解】 考查副词词义辨析。句意：然而，我的解释似乎让事情变得更糟。A. However然而；B. Therefore因此；C. Moreover 此外，而且;D. Otherwise 否那么。根据上文 my explanation seemed to make things worse 可知， 我的解释似乎让事情变得更糟，结合上

36、文可知，我认为我的借口会起作用，由此可知，实际情况和我的预 期相反，为转折关系，However意为“然而，符合语境。应选A项。【27题详解】 考查动词词义辨析。句意：儿周后，当我向我的朋友肯哈代描述情况时，他笑了，“你犯了一个典型的 错误。A. spread 展开；B. wrote 写；C. translated 翻译；D. described 描述。根据下文“You a classicmistake.可知，朋友指出了我的错误，由此可知，我是向朋友描述了当天的情况。应选D项。【28题详解】 考查动词词义辨析。句意：几周后，当我向我的朋友肯哈代描述情况时，他笑了，“你犯了一个典型的 错误。A.

37、knew知道；B. made制造，做；C.found找到；D. took拿走。根据后文内容可知，朋友指出了 我的错误，告诉我为什么妻子会生气，由此可知，朋友指出我犯了一个错误，make a mistake”意为犯 错误，为固定短语。应选B项。【29题详解】 考查动词词义辨析。句意：你陷入了自己的思维方式。你不是成心迟到的。A. stuck将刺入；B. recognized 成认；C.strike撞击；D. fitted适合。根据句中“You didnt to be late/7可知，作者总是站在自己的角度考虑问题，解释自己不是成心迟到的，由此可知，他是陷入了自己的思维方式，“bestuckin

38、意为陷 入，被困于中，为固定短语。应选A项。【30题详解】 考查动词词义辨析。句意：你陷入了自己的思维方式。你不是成心迟到的。A. need需要；B. prove证明；C.pretend 假装；D.intend 打算。根据上文”【apologized and told Eleanor【didnt mean to be lata”可矢口，我对 妻子解释说我不是成心迟到的，由此可知，我陷入了自己的思维方式，总是给自己找借口，说自己不是成 心迟到的，intend to do sth.意为打算做某事。应选D项。31题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但这不是重点。在你的交流中，重要的是你的迟到对埃莉诺的

39、影响。 A. funny 滑稽的；B. important重要的；C.possible可能的；D.simple简单的。根据上文“But thats not the point.可 知，为自己的迟到辩白不是重点，由此可知，下文阐述的应该是重要的是什么，重要的是你的迟到对埃莉 诺的影响。应选B项。【32题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：多想想肯的话，我逐渐认识到这种分歧的根本原因。A. usually通常；B. merely 仅仅；C. hardly 几乎不；D. gradually 逐渐地。根据后文 “Its the result of the action that really.可知， 我明白

40、了行动的结果才是真正重要的，由此可知，在思考了朋友的话后，我逐渐地认识到了问题所在。应 选D项。【33题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：行动的结果才是真正重要的。我应该先表达我的行为对埃莉诺的影响，把关于 我的意图的讨论留到以后，更晚，甚至永远不讨论。A. inspires鼓励；B.matters要紧；C.improves改良， 改善；D. challenges 向挑战。根据文章内容和后文I should have started the conversation by expressing howmy actions Eleanor可知，听了朋友的话，作者意识到的是行动的结果才是真正重要的，所

41、以应该先表达自己迟到的行为对妻子造成的影响，matters意为“要紧，符合句意。应选B项。【34题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：行动的结果才是真正重要的。我应该先表达我的行为对埃莉诺的影响，把关于 我的意图的讨论留到以后，更晚，甚至永远不讨论。A. affected影响；B. infected传染；C.disliked不喜欢； D. cheated 欺骗。根据上文 “What is in your communication is how your lateness affected Eleanor.”可知,重要的是你的迟到对埃莉诺的“影响，由此可知，我应该先表达我的行为对埃莉诺的“影响。应选

42、A 项。【35题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：后来，在和埃莉诺交谈并真正理解了她对我迟到的结果的感受之后，我设法更 频繁地准时了。A. showing展示；B. satisfying使满足；C.understanding理解；D.destroying破坏。根据句中 uTve managed to be on time a lot more frequently,可知，在之后的生活中，我设法更准时，由此可知，我理解了妻子对我迟到的感受。应选C项。第二节(共10小题;每题1.5分，总分值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。Bright and 36 (color

43、) pictures describing Chinese landscapes and cultural activities like lion dancing and paper-cutting 37 (attract) hundreds of 38 (visit) on the opening day of the 2021 Ottawa Travel and Vacation Show on Saturday.At 200 square meters, the Chinese booth( 展台 )was the 39 (large) exhibition area at the S

44、haw Center in Ottawa. The 40 (beautiful) decorated booth, 41 (establish) by the Toronto Office of the Chinese Ministry of Culture and Tourism, was 42 eye-catching highlight of two-day show, 43 brought together nearly 300 exhibitors from more than 100 countries and regions across Asia, Africa, and Eu

45、rope.Director Yang Wenting of the Toronto Office of the Chinese ministry told the Xinhua News Agency that China booth 44 (design) to promote Beautiful China Beyond Imagination.45 present, there are nearly 200 flights a week between China and Canada, flying to 15 cities in China. The annual Ottawa Tr

46、avel and vacation show is a platform for travel agencies and industries to interact and network.【答案】36. colorfulattracted37. visitorslargest38. beautifullyestablished39. an 43. whichwas designed44. At【解析】【分析】本文是说明文。主要介绍了 2021年渥太华旅游度假展开幕当天，描绘中国风景和文化活动如舞狮、 剪纸的色彩鲜明的图片吸引了数百人参观。【36题详解】考查形容词。句意：明亮和彩色的描绘中国

47、风景的图片。分析句子结构可知：设空处后为名词，故设空处 应用形容词形式修饰名词。故答案为colorful。【37题详解】考查动词时态。句意：周六，2021年渥太华旅游度假展开幕当天，描绘中国风景和文化活动(如舞狮、剪纸) 色彩鲜明的图片吸引了数百人参观。分析句子结构可知：句子的主语为pictures和activities,设空处在句中 作谓语；又因句中时间状语为 on the opening day of the 2021 Ottawa Travel and Vacation Show on Saturday,故 用一般过去时态；答案为attractedo【38题详解】考查名词。句意见上题。分析句子的结构可知：设空处前为hundreds of其后应用名词复数。故答案为visitorso 【39题详解】考查形容词的最高级。句意：在中国200平方米，布斯（展台）是中心展区在渥太华最大的。分析句子结构可知: 设空处后为名词，故用形容词修饰；根据比较对象为at the Shaw Center in Ottawa,故用最高级；答案为largesto【40题详解】考查副词。句意：由中国文化和旅游部多伦多办事处（设）的漂亮的装饰展位。分析句子结构可知：设空处后 为动词，故设空处应为副词修饰动词；故答案为beautifully。41题详解】考查非谓语动词。句意