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1、 高二英语试卷 第 1 页 共 14 页 海原一中 2020-2021 学年高二第二学期第二次月考 英语试卷 第卷 注意事项：1.答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分）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、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每

2、段对话后，你有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.When should the speakers meet at the bus stop?A.At 8:15 a.m.B.At 8:45 a.m.C.At 9:30 a.m.2.What will the weather be like in morning?A.Stormy.B.Sunny.C.Cloudy.3.What does the man mean?A.The woman cant leave early.B.Hell pick up the womans parents.C.Mr.Black wo

3、nt come at 4 oclock.4.How will the speakers go to the grandparents home?A.By car.B.By bike.C.By bus.5.What are the speakers talking about?A.A subject.B.The weather.C.The school.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）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 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，每小题将

4、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，回答 6、7 题。6.Where does the man like to go?高二英语试卷 第 2 页 共 14 页 A.The coffee shop.B.The island.C.The beach.7.What does the woman like doing?A.Getting away from the tourists.B.Visiting some quiet and peaceful places.C.Meeting people when she is on holiday.听第 7 段材料，回答 8、9

5、 题。8.Who makes the complaint?A.The mans neighbor.B.The womans neighbor.C.The assistant manager.9.What will the man do next?A.Change the room.B.Buy a cake.C.End the party.听第 8 段材料，回答 10 至 12 题。10.How many kinds of tea are there according to the man?A.Three.B.Four.C.Five.11.Why is green tea good for p

6、eople in summer?A.It can drive away the heat.B.It can make people stronger.B.C.It can help people keep energetic.12.What does the woman think of tea culture?A.Its relaxing.B.Its boring.C.Its interesting.听第 9 段材料，回答 13 至 16 题。13.Where are the speakers?A.In the classroom.B.In a hotel.C.At a restaurant

7、.14.What will the man do at 2 oclock?A.Take a class.B.Go shopping.C.Meet his friend.15.What does the woman say about the summer school?A.The students are active.B.The teachers are strict.B.The classroom is small.16.Why will the man go to New York?A.To have a trip.B.To study math.C.To do business.听第

8、10 段材料，回答 17 至 20 题。17.When does Jane often eat fruit with her kids?A.At 10:00 a.m.B.At 11:00 a.m.C.At 2:00 p.m.高二英语试卷 第 3 页 共 14 页 18.What can parents do with their kids in the garden?A.Plant some vegetables.B.Water some flower.C.Pick some fruit.19.What does Jane do now for her kids?A.She takes coo

9、king classes.B.She keeps food in a bowel.C.She creates funny faces on the bread.20.What is Jane mainly talking about?A.How to help kids eat healthily.B.How to influence kids eating habits.C.How to teach kids to plant.第二部分 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

10、佳选项。A College is an exciting time and place for young adults,but it can also be unsettling.Thankfully,there are plenty of books to help your child make a smooth transition to living independently and exploring the world of higher education.Here are some fantastic stories and resources to help your t

11、een get ready for college.Every Body Looking Going to college means that Ada will be living away from her family for the first time in her life.The distance gives her anxiety,but breathing room,too.She has the opportunity to reflect on her upbringing,her familys expectations,and what she wants for h

12、erself.Paying for College College is expensive,but there are ways to ease the financial burden.This essential guidebook will help you identify ways to increase your financial aid,find scholarships,and minimize college costs.The College Wellness Guide Your childs first year of college will be excitin

13、g but stressful,too.Stress can have negative impacts on their emotional,physical,and mental well-being.This wellness guide will help your child identify their stressors,find ways to stay healthy at college,and get help if they need it.College Admissions During COVID Were living in unusual times,and

14、it has affected the college admissions process.This guidebook contains the latest information about applying to college during the pandemic(流行病).Whether youre applying to 高二英语试卷 第 4 页 共 14 页 test-optional schools or considering taking a gap year,this book has answers to your most pressing questions.

15、21.Who are the books designed for?A.College teens.B.College teachers.C.Parents.D.Medical majors.22.Which book will you choose if you are under great pressure?A.Every Body Looking B.Paying for College C.The College Wellness Guide D.College Admissions During COVID 23.What is the text mainly about?A.Re

16、commendation of books.B.Introduction to college life.C.Guide for problems to meet in college.D.An advertisement of a bookstore.B Many people,including doctors,parents,teachers,and others,are concerned about the health risks of cigarette smoking.According to the latest statistics,active smoking kills

17、 400,000 smokers in the United States each year,and secondhand smoke kills 53,000 nonsmokers in the United States each year.Equally disturbing is the fact that 80%of smokers have their first cigarette before they are 18 years old.Before trying to solve the health problems related to cigarette smokin

18、g,an important question to ask is why people start smoking to begin with.Some factors involved in beginning to smoke are environmental.For example,family history influences whether or not a child becomes a smoker.When parents smoke,they model smoking behaviour,and children often copy what they see t

19、heir parents do.Many people,especially young people,have their first cigarette because of peer pressure.They want to be accepted in their social group,and if smoking is part of the groups activities,young people will begin to smoke in order to be accepted into the group.Personal factors also affect

20、whether a person will begin to smoke.People with tendencies toward risk-taking behaviour are more likely to start smoking than people who tend not to take risks.Outgoing people are also more likely to become smokers than shy people are.People also take up smoking to release stress,or to help themsel

21、ves lose weight.Finally,people,especially young people,begin to smoke because they believe smoking makes them appear mature,self-confident,and independent.When we understand the reasons why people become smokers,we can help smokers become nonsmokers 高二英语试卷 第 5 页 共 14 页 again.We can also help nonsmok

22、ers remain lifetime nonsmokers.24.If one wants to quit smoking,what should he do first?A.To ask parents and teachers for help.B.To figure out why people start smoking.C.To find a comfortable environment.D.To strengthen the resolve to stop smoking.25.According to the text,which is not the reason for

23、starting smoking?A.Parents influence.B.Peer pressure.C.Personality.D.Addiction.26.Which of the following statement is not true?A.More people die from active smoking than passive smoking.B.Most of smokers start smoking before 18 years old.C.One can be easily accepted by a social group if he smokes.D.

24、Outgoing people has a stronger tendency to become smokers than shy people.27.Where will you probably read the passage?A.Health magazine.B.Research report.C.Fiction story.D.Newspaper.C Dear son,We are upon the first anniversary(周年)of a shocking killing.Last May,outside of a grocery store in Minnesota

25、,George Floyd-a Black man-was slowly,casually murdered by a White police officer.Floyds daughter,Gianna,is the same age as you.I know that Floyd certainly didnt choose to sacrifice,as one government officer said,his life to the cause of racial（种族的）justice,leaving her daughter fatherless.Sometimes,wh

26、en I look at your beautiful face,I think of that little girl and my heart breaks.My son,you came into my heart almost seven years ago as a gift.You were lucky enough to be born in a country where dreams can come true,so they say,and I hope that this will be the case for you.But you were also born in

27、side Black skin and sadly,that is still a burden to bear in todays America.Every day I pray for strength so that I may help you to carry that burden,make you proud of who you are,and teach you how to face the challenge of racism.More than anything else,I pray that I will be able to keep you safe.No

28、child should have to know this,but 高二英语试卷 第 6 页 共 14 页 you will meet individuals who will not see you as human because of the color of your skin.Some of them will even be the very people who have promise to protect and serve you,and they can be police.Since 400 years ago,Black and brown people have

29、been fighting,first for our freedom and now for equality.Our ancestors did not live to see their efforts rewarded,but sometimes something shocking happens will bring change in its wake.Sadly,that something is often the murder of someone who looks like you.Your father 28.What led to the death of Geor

30、ge Floyd?A.It was a natural death.B.He had a heart attack.C.He was killed by a white policeman.D.He chose to sacrifice to the cause of racial justice.29.What can we infer from the text?A.The son is nearly 8 years old now.B.The father feels heart-breaking for the girls ordinary appearance.C.The fathe

31、r thinks it very safe to be a black person in America.D.Americans still have a long way to go to remove racial prejudice.30.What is the authors attitude towards racial justice?A.Optimistic.B.Pessimistic.C.Neutral.D.Indifferent.31.What social problem in America does the letter mainly talk about?A.Orp

32、hans upbringing.B.Sever racial discrimination.C.Childrens education.D.The dangerous living environment.D The national outpouring of grief(悲痛)at the death of two legendary academicians(院士)over the weekend,as if people had lost beloved members of their own families,offers much food for thought.At 1:02

33、 pm on May 22nd,2021,liver surgeon Wu Mengchao,99,died in Shanghai.He is known as the founder of hepatobiliary surgery(肝胆外科)in the country and was the teacher of roughly 80 percent of the nations experts and doctors specializing in liver surgery today.Wu operated on thousands of patients,and saved a

34、t least 16,000 lives.Five minutes later in Changsha,Hunan province,agricultural scientist Yuan Longping died at the age of 91.He was known as the father of hybrid rice who helped lift the nation out of hunger.With their dedication to science and commitment to the people,the two devoted their lives t

35、o saving lives and improving peoples livelihoods.Together with generations of their students,they not only made a big 高二英语试卷 第 7 页 共 14 页 difference to the lives of the Chinese people,but also many living in other developing and least-developed countries.Wu insisted that medical science is humanity

36、while Yuans lifelong dream was always to enable the Chinese people to fill their own bowls with rice.What makes Wu and Yuan great is not only their achievements,but also their shared attachment to the people.The publics spontaneous(自发的)outpouring of grief at their deaths,which has been rare in the c

37、ountry for decades,shows how much their down-to-earth dedication to improving peoples lives touched hearts throughout the country.Yuan and Wu are just two representatives of the large numbers of scientific workers that have devoted their lives to their research,giving the countrys people-centered de

38、velopment principle with more practical meaning.The country needs more scientists to inherit and carry forward their spirit.Even those in other walks of life can draw inspiration from the two academicians commitment to their dreams,care for the people,and unconcern about material enjoyment,so as to

39、make the best of what life grants for themselves and others.32.Which two fields do the Wu Mengchao and Yuan Longping specialize in?A.Education and agriculture.B.Medicine and social science.C.Education and social science.D.Hepatobiliary surgery and agriculture.33.What does the underlined word“dedicat

40、ion”in Para 4 mean?A.devotion B.influence C.exploration D.respect 34.Why did the academicians death grieve the whole nation?A.Because the modern Internet helped to spread the news.B.Because Wu and Yuan are well known over the country.C.Because people think it necessary to follow the sorrowful trend.

41、D.Because they made great contributions and shared selfless love to the people.35.Whats the best title for the text?A.A sorrowful weekend B.Let their scientific spirit live on C.Two great academicians passed away D.The great contributions of two great scientist 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

42、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。Things you may not know about Grain Buds 高二英语试卷 第 8 页 共 14 页 Grain Buds(小满),the 8th solar term of a year in traditional Chinese lunar calendar,begins on May 21 this year and ends on June 4th.36._.In China,the 24 solar terms were created to guide agricultural production.

43、But its culture is still useful today to guide peoples lives through many aspects.Lets see what we can do during the Grain Buds period.37._ Because of increasing rainfall during the Grain Buds,rivers are full of water,which gives rise to great tasting fish and shrimps.This is a good time to enjoy th

44、em.It is also a good season to eat mulberries as they are becoming black.People in Ningxia Hui autonomous region like to eat the blended herb of the common sow thistle(苦荬菜),which tastes savory and helps people feel refreshed.Tips on health High temperatures and humidity are common during the Grain B

45、uds period.The increase in temperature over this season may also give rise to many kinds of skin diseases.38._.Walking,jogging and practicing tai chi are popular.Key period for flower management This time is a good period of the quick growth of flowers.39._,which makes caring for your garden even mo

46、re important.People need to trim and fertilize the flowers as well as weed the garden.Flowers need a lot of water and extra care to stay healthy.40._.People in Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces celebrate this season as the birthday of the silkworm deity(蚕神).Farmers also tend to the field by planting gr

47、een Chinese onions in Shandong and harvesting vegetables in Zhangye,Gansu.A.A good time for eating fish B.A good time for eating seasonable food C.It is also important to exercise during the hot summer days D.It is also a season when plant diseases and pests are at an all-time high E.It means that t

48、he seeds from the grain are becoming full but are not ripe F.People in different regions of China have some other different activities during this time.G.Grain Buds leads peoples lives through foods,cultural ceremonies,gardening and even healthy living tips.第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节（共 20 小题；每小题 1.

49、5 分，满分 30 分）高二英语试卷 第 9 页 共 14 页 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最佳选项。I was cycling and noticed a person about a quarter of a kilometer in front of me.I could tell he was cycling a little slower than me and 41 to try to catch up with him.I had about a kilometer to go on the road 42 turning

50、 off.So I 43 cycling faster and faster and on every 44 ,I was gaining on him just a little bit.After just a few minutes I was only about 100 yards 45 him,so I really picked up the pace and 46 myself.You might 47 I was cycling in the last section of the London Olympic triathlon.48 I caught up with hi