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1、山东省威海市2020-2021学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题一、短对话When will the man probably leave for work?A. At 8 oclock.B. At 9 oclock.C. At 10 oclock.【答案】B【原文】W: Its 8 oclock already. Youd better hurry up.M: But I work from 10 am to 6 pm, so Im going to leave home in about an hour.1. Whafs the probable relationship between th

2、e speakers?A. Boss and secretary. B. Professor and student. C. Guide and tourist. 【答案】B 【原文】W: Mr Moore, Ive added some examples of ancient Egypt in my article as youve suggested.M: I think it still lacks scientific explanations. Youd better read more related articles.2. How will the man help the wo

3、man?A. By restarting her computerB. By updating hercomputer system.C. By lending her his own computer.【答案】C【原文】W: I need to submit the final paper tomorrow, but my computer keeps crashing!M: Have you tried restarting it or updating the system? If neither works, you can use mine.3. Why wont the woman

4、 apply for the summer job?A. She is disqualified for it. B. The salary is not satisfying. C. There are too many applicants.【答案】A【原文】M: The salary of this summer job is really good! Will you apply?W: No, Im afraid. Although there are not a large number of candidates to compete with, lack of the requi

5、red qualification really concerns me.4. Whose works does the woman suggest reading?A. Emily Dickinsons. B. Robert Southeys. C. Charles Dickens5. 主旨大意题。根据第一段“A blue hole is a special kind of underwater eave found inland or in the sea, which forms when the earth above a cave falls in and water fills t

6、he space.（蓝洞是在 内陆或海里发现的种特殊的水下洞穴，它是当洞穴上方的地面塌陷，水充满空间时形 成的）“可知，第一段的主旨是蓝洞的定义。应选D。25. 细节理解题。根据第二段中“A layer of fresh rainwater floats on top of salt water; the fresh water keeps oxygen from the atmosphere from reaching the salt water; brightly colored bacteria live where the two layers meet.（一层新鲜雨水漂浮在咸水之上

7、；淡水使大气中的 氧气无法到达咸水；颜色鲜施的细菌生活在这两层的交界处）”可知，在淡水和咸水层之 间可以找到颜色鲜艳的细菌。应选C。26. 词句猜想题。根据画线词后文“For example, divers have found bacteria there that can live without oxygen.（例如，潜水员在那里发现了可以在没有氧气的情况下生存的细菌）”以及 “Our study of life?s extremes on Earth/ he says, can help increase “our understanding of habitable environm

8、ents off Earth. （“我们对地球上极端生命的研究，”他说,可以帮助增加 “我们对地球外宜居环境的了解。”）“可知，蓝洞甚至可以提供有关宇宙生命的研究的线 索。故画线词意思是“宇宙生命的研究应选B。27. 细节理解题。根据第三段中“Diving into blue holes is extremely dangerous. Near the top of （he blue hole, there is a layer of toxic gas, which causes itching, dizziness, andin large amounts-death. Divers mu

9、st also be fast. They have to get in and out of a cave before （heir oxygen runs out. Additionally, divers have to follow a guideline as they swim through a blue hole because it is very dark inside.（潜入蓝洞是极其危险的。在蓝洞的顶部附近，有一层有 毒气体，会导致瘙痒、头晕，量足够大人会死亡。潜水员还必须动作迅速。它们必须在 氧气耗尽之前进出洞穴。此外，潜水员在穿过蓝洞时必须遵循指南，因为洞内非常黑

10、暗）“可知，蓝洞有毒且黑暗。应选B。Forget smartphones and smart glasses. One day, we might have smart tattoos （纹身）. The company NewDealDesign came up with an idea for a product called UnderSkin. The device would look like a pair of tattoos on your palm and the side of your thumb, but it would actually be a very thin

11、 computer implanted just below your skin. It would draw power from your bodys energy, and you could use it to unlock doors, monitor your health, exchange and store information, or even express your personality. UndcrSkin is just an idea-you cant go out and get one-but the technology exists to make i

12、t work.Writer and technology entrepreneur Amal Graffstra already has a chip called a radio-frequency identification (RFID) tag implanted in his hand. I use it to log into my computer. I also use it to share contact details with people? he says. The chip is about the size of a grain of rice and respo

13、nds to radio signals with a unique identification number.If a computerized tattoo or embedded (植入的)tag isnt crazy enough fbr you, what about a brain chip? The company Intel is working on technology that would let you control your devices with your mind. The researchers explain, “Were trying to prove

14、 you can do interesting things with brain waves. Imagine being able to surf the Web with the power of your thoughts.MDo you think embedded chips sound frightening or cool? Some doctors are concerned about people hurting themselves while getting devices implanted. They argue that medical procedures a

15、re meant to treat sick people, and not to give healthy people special powers. Others worry about hacking and privacy. Could someone hack in and steal your identity, or even control your mind? On a more philosophical level, if you have a computer inside your body, are you still human? Or are you a cy

16、borg?28. What can be inferred about UnderSkin?A. It is thumb-sized.B. It is only a fantasy.C. It is body-powered.D. It is good fbr health.29. Why does the writer take an example in Paragraph 2?A. To show how crazy new technology might be.B. To introduce a new smart device - the embedded tags.C. To p

17、rove theres technology to make UnderSkin a reality.D. To tell (he difference between UnderSkin and RFID lags.30. What does the last paragraph focus on about embedded chips?A. The concerns they raise.C. The special powers they have.31. Whats the genre of the text?A. A descriptive essay.C. A two-sided

18、 argumentative essay.B. The applications of them.D. The pros and cons of them.B. A comparative essay.D. An expository essay.【答案】CC28. AD【分析】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了 UnderSkin嵌入式芯片的特点优势，开展前景和潜在问 题。28. 推理判断题。根据第一段“It would draw power from your bodys energy, and you could use it to unlock doors, monitor your hea

19、lth, exchange and store information, or even express your personality.（它会从你身体的能量中汲取能量，你可以用它来开门、监控你的健康、交 换和存储信息，甚至表达你的个性。）“可推断，UnderSkin它是靠身体提供动力的。故 选C。29. 推理判断题。根据第二段“Writer and technology entrepreneur Amal GrafTstra already has a chip called a radio-frequency identification （RFID） tag implanted in

20、his hand.（作家兼科技企 业家阿迈勒格拉夫斯特拉（Amal Graffstra）已经在他的手上植入了种名为无线射频识 别（RFID）标签的芯片。）“可推断，作者在第二段中举了一个例子是为了证明有技术可以 让UnderSkin成为现实。应选Co细节理解题。根据最后一段Some doctors arc concerned about people hurting themselves while getting devices implanted. They argue that medical procedures are meant to treat sick people, and

21、not to give healthy people special powers. Others worry about hacking and privacy.（一些医生担忧人们在植入设备时会伤害到自己。他们认为医疗程序是用来治 疗病人的，而不是给健康人特殊的权力。其他人那么担忧黑客攻击和隐私问题。）”可知， 关于嵌入式芯片，最后一段重点讲了他们提出的担忧。应选A。30. 推理判断题。根据第一段“The company NcwDcalDcsign came up with an idea for a product called UnderSkin. （NewDealDesign 公司想出

22、 了一个名为“UnderSkin”的产品仓ij意。）“本 文讲述对象是UnderSkin嵌入式芯片，描述了它的特点优势，开展前景和担忧，可推断 这是一篇说明文。应选D。The lights from the cottage windows disappear, as wc follow a dark footpath through a field into the open countryside. Thick clouds prevent the moonlight from lighting up the way ahead. Yet, as my eyes begin to get u

23、sed to the darkness, the landscape around me reveals itself in a new light.The outlines of Mount Caburn are like shadows against the sky. On the horizon is a tree bent by the wind. The rocky outcrop at the top of the field turns out to be a flock of sleeping sheep. A fox cries, a catbird crows, and

24、the air is full of a strong earthy scent.For most of human history, man lived in close contact with the land, says Nigel Berman, my guide. Only in the past few hundred years have we shut ourselves off from our natural surroundings. Walking at night is a powerful way of reconnecting. When your vision

25、 is reduced, your other senses are sharpened.Nigel and I walk from the village of Glynde towards the town of Lewes. It is a walk I know well by day, but at night everything is different, and a familiar stroll becomes a mini adventure. When Nigel told me not to bring a torch, i was alarmed. I cant re

26、member the last (ime I used my night vision and Im not even sure how it works.Normally, at this time of night. I would be having a glass of wine in front of the television, but being out in the countryside is a purer form of relaxation. I forget about work and family tensions, and become part of the

27、 surroundings.As we reach the top, Lewes appears below as a twinkly mass of lights, a sight I would generally consider as inviting. In just a few hours, however, I have gone over to the dark side and find myself reluctant to walk back down.31. What figure of speech is used in Paragraph 1?A.Personifi

28、cation.B.Symbolism.C. Metaphor.D. Parallelism.32. What is the writers attitude toward the mini adventure?A.Tolerant.B.Favorable.C. Doubtful.D. Objective.33. What is the writers purpose of writing the text?A.To attract readers tovisit Lewes.B.To convey his love for theadventure.C.To seek inspirationf

29、rom nightwalks.D.To encourage reconnectionwithnature.34. What can be a suitable title for the text?A.Into the NightB.Night and MoonlightC.Under the LightsD.Lewes in the Moonlight【答案】A32. BDA【分析】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者在黑暗的夜晚来到乡下进行亲近自然的探索旅行 并说明了亲近自然给自己带来的好处，进而倡导人们要走进自然，体验自然。32. 推理判断题。根据第一段的2The lights from

30、the cottage windows disappear, as we follow a dark footpath through a field into the open countryside. Thick clouds prevent the moonlight from lighting up the way ahead. Yet, as my eyes begin to get used to the darkness, the landscape around me reveals itself in a new light.（当我们沿着一条黑暗的小径穿过田野进 入开阔的乡村

31、时，小屋窗户的灯光消失了。厚厚的云层阻止了月光照亮前方的道路。然 而，当我的眼睛开始习惯黑暗时，我周围的风景在新的光芒中显现出来。）“可知，云层 发出的“阻止”动作以及风景“展现自我的动作使用了拟人的修辞手法。应选A。33. 推理判断题。根据倒数第二段的“being out in the countryside is a purer form of relaxation. I forget about work and family tensions, and become part of the surroundings.（在乡下是一 种更纯粹的放松方式。我忘记了工作和家庭带来的紧张，成为周

32、围环境的一局部。）” 可知，在乡下的冒险体验给自己带来了好处。由此可知，作者对“迷你冒险持赞同的态 度。应选B。34. 推理判断题。根据第三段的“Only in the past few hundred years have we shut ourselves off from our natural surroundings. Walking at night is a powerful way of reconnecting. When your vision is reduced, your other senses are sharpened.（只有在过去的几百年里，我们才 将自己与自

33、然环境隔离开来。夜间行走是一种强大的重新建立联系的方式。当你的视力 下降时，你的其他感官会变得敏锐。）”和最后一段的“（然而，在短短几个小时内，我 已经走到了黑暗的一面，发现自己不愿走回去。）“可知，作者的目的是鼓励人们亲近自 然，走进自然，与自然重新建立联系。应选D。35. 标题判断题。根据第1题的分析可知，作者在黑暗的夜晚来到乡卜进行亲近自然的探索 旅行。结合第2题和第3题的分析可知，作者描述了亲近自然给自己带来的好处，进而倡导人们要走进自然，体验自然。由此可知，A项(入夜)可以作为文章的标题。应选 Ao五、七选五The world is losing monarch butterflie

34、s at a striking rate, as kinds of human activities destroy natural habitats. 36. Climate change, with its extreme storms, prolonged droughts and warming temperatures, is to destroy the forest that senes as the butterflys winter home.Scientists believe, to help these lovely butterflies, it is necessa

35、ry to create an ecosystem where the butterflies will be able to survive. They?ve decided to start a monumental project. 37.“Its an idea that may sound crazy,“ said Cuauhtemoc Saenz-Romero, a forest geneticist, “but by the end of the century, it may be absolutely needed.The butterflies that winter he

36、re seek shelter in the oyamel firs. 38. The firs protect the butterflies from chilly winter rains and create a microclimate cold enough to keep the butterflies in a state of hibernation but not so cold as to kill them.39. The region is warming at such an accelerated pace that the trees wont be able

37、to adapl, scientists say, and will need help migrating (o areas where (he climate is predicted to be suitable for them in future years.Over the last several years, the team of researchers has overseen the relocation of about 1,000 young fir plants, which were growing at lower altitudes, up to higher

38、-and cooler-elevations. 40. They are now establishing the trees at even higher altitudes on other nearby mountainsseeding ecosystems now that monarchs could potentially use later if temperatures continue to rise.Every winter is witnessing tens of thousands of butterflies in the new forests, some flu

39、ttering about and others resting in massive clumps on the firs, their bodies obscuring the branches and trunks.A. They hope to expand the project.B. There is still hope to restore the forests.C. Their dense tops act as an umbrella for the butterflies.D. But the biggest threat yet has only recently c

40、ome into focus.E.They are trying to move an entire forest 1,000 feet up a mountain.F.Scientists fear that climate change may kill off these firs altogether.G.The project is believed to protect the butterfly and the natives as well.【答案】DEC36. FA【分析】这是一篇说明文。由于各种人类活动破坏了自然栖息地，世界正以惊人的速度失去帝王 蝶，但是最大的威胁直到最近

41、才成为焦点气候变化，伴随着极端的风暴，持续的干 旱和温度的升高，正在摧毁作为蝴蝶冬季家园的森林。文章主要介绍了人类为了保护帝 王蝶所做出的一些努力。36. 根据上文“The world is losing monarch butterflies at a striking rate, as kinds of human activities destroy natural habitals.（由于各种人类活动破坏了自然栖息地，世界正以惊人的 速度失去帝王蝶）“以及后文Climate change, with its extreme stonns, prolonged droughts and

42、warming temperatures, is to destroy the forest that serves as the butterflys winter home.（气候变化，伴随着极端的风暴，持续的干旱和温度的升高，正在摧毁作为蝴蝶冬 季家园的森林）“可知上文提到了人类活动在导致帝王蝶消失，后文那么重点指出了气候变 化对蝴蝶的影响，可见本句与上文构成转折，旨在说明对帝王蝶的最大威胁是气候变化。 故D选项“但是最大的威胁直到最近才成为焦点”符合语境，下文是对这个威胁的具体说 明。应选D。37. 根据上文“Scientists believe, to help these love

43、ly butterflies, it is necessary to create an ecosystem where the butterflies will be able to survive. Theyve decided to start a monumental project4科学家认为，为了帮助这些可爱的蝴蝶，有必要创立一个蝴蝶能够 生存的生态系统。他们决定开始一项浩大的工程）“可知，上文提到科学家决定开始项 浩大的工程，本句为本段最后一句，应承接上文说明这一工程是什么：将整片森林移到 100。英尺高的山上。E选项中They指代上文Scientists。故E选项“他们试图将整

44、片森 林移到1000英尺高的山上”符合语境，应选E。38. 根据上文“The butterflies that winter here seek shelter in the oyamcl firs.（在这里过冬的蝴蝶 在冷杉中寻求庇护）”以及后文The firs protect the butterflies from chilly winter rains and create a microclimate cold enough to keep the butterflies in a state of hibernation but not so cold as to kill ihe

45、m.（冷杉保护蝴蝶免受寒冷的冬雨的侵袭，并创造了一个足够冷的小气 候，使蝴蝶处于冬眠状态，但又不至于冻死它们）“可知，上文提到蝴蝶在冷杉中寻求庇 护，后文那么提到了冷杉如何保护蝴蝶的，C选项中Their指代上文中the oyamel firs。故 C选项“它们浓密的顶部就像蝴蝶的伞”符合语境，应选Co 39.根据后文“The region is wanning at such an accelerated pace that the trees wont be able to adapt, scientists say, and will need help migrating to area

46、s where the climate is predicted to be suitable for （hem in fiHure years.（科学家们说，该地区正在以如此快的速度变暖，这些树 木将无法适应，需要帮助它们迁移到未来几年气候预计适合它们的地区）”可知，后文提 到科学家指出树木无法适应气候变化，需要都助它们迁移，可见气候变化可能对冷杉造 成消极影响，故F选项“科学家们担忧气候变化可能会使这些冷杉全部灭绝”符合语境， 应选Fo40.根据上文“Over the last several years, the team of researchers has overseen the

47、relocation of about 1,000 young fir plants, which were growing at lower altitudes, up to higher-and cooler-elevations.（在过去的几年里.，这个研究小组已经监督了大约1000株生长在低海 拔地区冷杉幼苗的迁移到生长在更高、更凉爽的海拔地区，厂以及后文“They are now establishing the trees at even higher altitudes on other nearby mountainsseeding ecosystems now that mo

48、narchs could potentially use later if temperatures continue to rise.（他 们现在正在附近其他海拔更高的山上种植这些树，如果气温继续上升，帝王蝶可能会在 以后使用这些树）“可知，上文提到冷杉幼苗在低海拔地区生长，后文那么提到研究小组在 海拔更高的山上种植这些树，即他们在扩大这些树木的数量，故A选项“他们希望扩大 这个工程“符合语境，应选A。六、完形填空I can remember once when I was just a little boy, I sat on a chair and watched as my mum p

49、ainstakingly 41 a large, homemade quilt （被子）.I looked over at one edge of （he quill being sewed and saw a piece of thread 42. Without thinking I reached overto 43 it.“No!” yelled my mum. I jumped back. That was the first time I can ever remember her yelling at me. Seeing the 44 look on my face, she smiled and 45 showed me why she had yelled. That piec