2020届承德第一中学高三英语第二次联考试题及答案.pdf

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1、20202020 届承德第一中学高三英语第二次联考试题及答案届承德第一中学高三英语第二次联考试题及答案第一部分第一部分阅读（共两节，满分阅读（共两节，满分4 40 0 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 1515 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项A AThank you.Its my great honor to be given this award.You cannot imagine that I have always been a late starter.Years ago,when I

2、 was 16,I took an important exam GCE(General Certificate of Education),which turned out to be a failure.My dad was reading my report card andsaw that my position in class was 29th,but the number in class was 29.It meant that I had achieved thedistinction of being bottom of my class.I wasnt lazy,and

3、I was really trying.You can picture how I felt.Dad put his hand on my shoulder and said,“You can only do the best you can,but whatever you decide to do,make sure you love it.”He was a really sweetguy and a great man.I knew his attempt to hide his disappointment with some of his encouraging words.I w

4、asdepressed for a week,but his advice was a wake-up call.Fortunately I love working with my hands,and I was good at two things:woodwork and art,and I really lovedto draw and paint.I was quite talented.Dad strongly encouraged me to go to art school,which in those dayswasnt the obvious place that a fa

5、ther would suggest.So I got into Hartlepool College of Art.The college was a revelation(出乎意料),the passionate teachers there,who were extremely interested in the students,not just tolerating them but actually engaging with them.It was aworld apart from my schooling until then.Its extraordinary what a

6、n enthusiastic teacher can do,drawing thestudent out,lighting independence,and encouraging a design of your own future,rather than waiting forsomething to happen.Im honored to have become one of these passionate teachers years later.My teachers inspired me,and thanks to my dad,here I am tonight.I th

7、ink I should mention all the talents Ihave worked with over time,and to my kids and my wife Giannina,thank you.Thank you for this great award.I shall find a very special place for it.1.How did the author feel after taking GCE?A.Happy.B.Upset.C.Tired.D.Relieved.2.What didHartlepoolCollege of Art impr

8、ess the author most?A.The teachers were strict with students.B.The students set good examples for each other.C.The teachers inspired students passion for learning.D.The students got prepared for their lessons independently.3.The author gave this speech to _.A.share his career choiceB.explain his tea

9、ching methodsC.describe his life experienceD.show his appreciationBFollowing the Famous Silk RoadsThe Silk Roads were a networkof ancient trade routes that extended from East Asia all the way totheMediterranean.A key section of the Silk Roads is the Changan-Tianshan corridor（走廊）,whichstretchesovera

10、distance of around 5,000 kilometres through China,Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan,covering a total of 8,700kilometres of trade routes.The three countries jointly pursued an application for UNESCO World Heritage(遗产)status which contained detailed research on the 33 sites along the corridor.This made histor

11、y as the firstsuccessful multinational World Heritage application.The starting point of the corridor and the entire Silk Roads network isXian,inShanxiProvince.Further west onthe Silk Roads,the geography gradually changes from wild deserts to high,snow-capped mountains to vastgrasslands as the routes

12、 pass through theTianshanMountainsand emerge in the valleys ofCentral Asia.Althoughthe Changan-Tianshan corridor of the Silk Roads ends here,the network continues westwards until it reachestheMediterranean.The corridor began to develop in the 2nd century.Assigned by the emperor,the ambassador Zhang

13、Qianjourneyed from Changan toCentral Asia,seeking to build bridges between the Han Dynasty and the WesternRegions.Following Zhangs efforts,trade routes took shape and relationships were strengthened between themajor powers of the time,with the routes network reaching as far as theRoman Empire.Econom

14、ic activities along the routes network were not limited to trade in silk.They contributed many otheritems to the marketplace of goods.The routes were busy with camels carrying loads of goods and businessmenselling everything imaginable.Chinas exports included silk,porcelain,ironware and tea,while ho

15、rses,jewellery,spices and grapes were all imported over vast distances from the West.In addition to trade exchange,the network served as a bridge for cultural exchange which shaped theevolution of science,art,technology and many other areas in societies along the network.Astronomy andmathematics wer

16、e introduced toChinafromIndiaandArabia;important Chinese inventions such as papermakingand printing were brought to the West.All of these activities contributed to a great age of expansion as trade and cultural exchanges gave peopleaccess to new goods,knowledge and ideas.These routes connected Easte

17、rn and Western civilizations,whichachieved a shared development.The addition of the Changan-Tianshan corridor to the UNESCO World HeritageList is a milestone in recognition of the Silk Roads as a crucial part of humanitys common heritage.4.The key section of the Silk Roads is_.A.the MediterraneanB.X

18、ian,inShanxiProvinceC.KazakhstanandKyrgyzstanD.the Changan-Tianshan corridor5.The underlined word“stretches”in Paragraph 1 is close in meaning to_.A.standsB.spreadsC.movesD.flies6.Zhang Qian travelled from Changan toCentral Asiato_.A.export silk,porcelain,ironware and teaB.purchase horses,jewellery,

19、spices and grapesC.seek help from the most powerful western countriesD.build bridges between his country and other countries7.What was the role of the Silk Roads according to the passage?A.It helped to change the wild deserts to grasslands.B.It was recognized by the UNESCO asChinas heritage.C.It spe

20、eded up the development of the countries involved.D.It started a trade competition between countries along the way.CIts become an accepted part of keeping up to date with extended family and friends,but if schoolchildrenwere in their parents shoes,the majority wouldnt share posts of their sons and d

21、aughters online.Over 55%saidthey would not upload news about,or images of,their children to their social media feeds,according to survey ofover 16,000 pupils by Votes for Schools.While some were concerned about being embarrassed or the longevity of content which could remain onlineindefinitely,other

22、s expressed concern about their personal data beingcompromised.One of the pupils surveyedsaid,“Although our parents mean well,sometimes theconsequenceof a post can be disastrous.”In response to thesurvey,childrens mental health charity Place2Be and law firm Mishcon de Reya haveproduced three films a

23、head of the Christmas holidays the best period for parental oversharing.In one video,about safety online,10-year-old Adavan said,“If you share anything with your family,you knowwhos going to see it.But if you share it publicly,there are millions of people who can see your picture.”Joe Hancock,a secu

24、rity lead at Mishcon de Reya,encouraged parents to share wisely.“Simple steps,such aschecking your privacy settings and asking others not to share content of your children on their accounts if theyhave not updated their privacy settings,are a good start.And,as we found out from the children during f

25、ilming,having their permission is key,”he said.The study marks a shift away from the usual debate about teaching children to use the Internet safely.SandraDavis,head of the law firms family department,said,“Children are the experts on the real and immediate impactof sharenting（晒娃）the full extent of

26、which we cannot know yet.We must ensure we listen to children and taketheir views into consideration now in order to avoid any unintendedconsequences further down the line.”8.Whats most pupils attitude towards sharing posts about children?A.Skeptical.B.Unconcerned.C.Tolerant.D.Unwilling.9.What does

27、the author intend to do in Paragraph 2?A.Summarize the previous paragraph.B.Provide some advice for parents.C.Predict the consequence of sharing posts.D.Give reasons for the result of the survey.10.What should parents first pay attention to according to Joe Hancock?A.Safety.B.Consequence.C.Wisdom.D.

28、Health.11.What can we learn from the last paragraph?A.Parents should take childrens opinions into account.B.Parents should teach children to use the Internet safely.C.Children must make sure to listen to their parents.D.Children should avoid unintended consequences of sharenting.DNewspapers in Great

29、 Britainvarygreatly in their ways of carrying the news.There are serious papers for thosewho want to know about important happenings everywhere,both at home and abroad.There are popularnewspapers for those who prefer entertainment to information.The London newspaper that is best known outside Great

30、Britain is probably the Times.It began in 1785,andhas a high reputation for believable news and serious opinions on the news.It calls itself an independent paper,which means that it does not give its support to a particular political party.Its leading articles give the opinions ofthe editors,not tho

31、se of the owners of the paper.Letters to the editor are printed in the newspaper.These parts of the Times are always interesting.Most ofthe letters are serious subjects.But from time to time there will be long letters on the subject which is not at allserious,perhaps on a new fashion of dress,or the

32、 bad manners of the young people,compared with manners ofthirty years ago.12.If you want to get pleasure,please buy yourself _.A.a serious newspaperB.foreign newspaperC.any independent paperD.a popular newspaper13.The Times has been famous to outside Great Britain for _ years.A.19B.85C.236D.22914.Th

33、e Times is an independent paper because _.A.it supports no political partiesB.it is not controlled by the British GovernmentC.it gives special support to all the political parties.D.the editors opinions are not examined by the owners of the paper15.The underlined word“vary”in the passage probably me

34、ans“_”.A.improveB.compete with each otherC.are differentD.keep in touch with each other第二节（共第二节（共 5 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 1 10 0 分）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佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项How to Forgive SomeoneForgiving someone who has done something wrong and hurt you can be difficult and painful._16_While

35、 this is natural,holding on to your anger causes you to become more painful.For this reason,it is necessaryto choose to forgive,not for the other person,but for yourself.The following suggestions will help you forgivesomeone.Release your anger.Let go of all the negative feelings you have towards the

36、 other person.Allow yourself tocry,go into nature,and talk to someone you trust,or do whatever helps you release these bad feelings._17_Give it time.Forgiveness does not come easily._18_It is something that can be realized little by littleevery day._19_Once youve had time to cool down and think thin

37、gs through,you may clearly explain to the otherperson,in a calm manner,how his actions have hurt you and how they have made you feel.This is very important,or you will bottle up feelings of anger towards the other person,making true forgiveness impossible.Focus on the future.Once you have made the d

38、ecision to forgive someone,you need to forget the past andfocus on the future._20_It might be just what your relationship needs.A.Get angry at someone.B.Tell the other person how you feel.C.Your first reaction is probably to hold on to your anger.D.It requires self-control,determination and,above al

39、l,time.E.Look on the bright side of the future and make a fresh start.F.If not,the bad feelings will cause you to become more painful.G.Its unnecessary to rebuild a relationship with anyone or let him go.第二部分第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分语言运用（共两节，满分4545 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 2020 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5分，满分分，满分 3030 分）分）阅读下面

40、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Teaching abroad gives me the chance to feel truly immersed(沉浸).I knew I wanted to_21_the world from a very young age.I was_22_enough as a child to travelwith my family to nearby countries.When I was at college,I decided to study_23_for one year.It was a chance to

41、live in and experienceanothercountryina way thattakinga_24_just doesnt allow.However,thisexperiencedidnt helpme_25_my desire(渴望)for travel,and I wanted to travel more.So,after graduation,I went toThailandand began_26_English there.It seemed like the perfect way formeto travel,_27_money,and give back

42、 to communities around the world.By doing this,Icould_28_immerse myself in avery_29_culture.I arrived knowing very little of thelocal_30_but by the end was able to have conversations with my students and neighbors.I also ate foodI would never have tried if I had just been a tourist.I had_31_to stay

43、in Thailand for one semester(学期),_32_ended up staying for two years.They were some of the_33_years of my life.I visitedmany countries inSoutheast Asiaand_34_a lot about that part of the world.There are many people that just dont_35_to live their lives in the_36_place.I am one ofthose people.Teaching

44、 abroad_37_me to move around and travel slowly.By living in a country and having a_38_there,I learn much more about the culture than I would ifI_39_visited for a week or two,and I get the_40_to visit locations that sometimes only localsknow about.21.A.travelB.changeC.ruleD.save22.A.tiredB.luckyC.afr

45、aidD.relaxed23.A.hardB.onlineC.aloneD.abroad24.A.walkB.vacationC.lessonD.picture25.A.increaseB.feelC.satisfyD.express26.A.understandingB.speakingC.lovingD.teaching27.A.earnB.spendC.borrowD.waste28.A.secretlyB.carelesslyC.completelyD.painfully29.A.commonB.differentC.popularD.traditional30.A.languageB

46、.sceneC.lawD.product31.A.askedB.happenedC.learnedD.planned32.A.orB.butC.ifD.because33.A.earliestB.darkC.bestD.final34.A.knewB.worriedC.talkedD.forgot35.A.hateB.needC.refuseD.want36.A.wrongB.sameC.dangerousD.safe37.A.requiresB.expectsC.allowsD.warns38.A.friendB.houseC.guideD.job39.A.simplyB.strangely

47、C.politelyD.crazily40.A.rightB.skillC.chanceD.courage第二节（共第二节（共 1 10 0 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5 分，满分分，满分 1515 分）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Directions:After reading the passage below,fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammaticallycorrect.For the blanks with a given word,fill in e

48、ach blank with the proper form of the given word;for the otherblanks,use one word that best fits each blank.Consider the Mechanical PencilIf you used to collect small objects.Im sure(if you were anything like my younger self)that you used tocollect mechanical pencils.In one of the math preparatory c

49、lasses I_41._(go)to in elementary and middle school,we used toreceive mechanical pencils as prizes for doing well on the in-class exams or answering questions in class.Thiswas_42._I built up my collection of Cadoozles,which are short mechanical pencils decorated withbrightly color1 ed spaceships and

50、 ice cream bars.But Ive long since used up all my Cadoozles and a majority ofthe mechanical pencils that I_43._(hide)in an empty moon-cake tin so many years before,which makesme reflect fondly back on those old days,when receiving a mechanical pencil was as easy as drinking a glass ofwater.Mechanica