2020-2021学年宁夏银川市长庆高级中学高二期末考试英语试卷.docx

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1、宁夏长庆高级中学2020-2021学年第一学期高二年级英语期末试卷满分：150分 考试时间：120分钟第I卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题，每小题分，满分分）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答案，每段对话仅 读一遍。1. What did the man do this morning?A. He flew to London.B. He attended a meeting.C. He met his aunt at the airport.2. Where is Tom now?A. At home. B. In the o

2、ffice. C. In the hospital.3. How will the man get to the Grand Cinema most probably?A. On foot.B. By bus. C. By taxi.4. How long will the man stay here?A. Less than a week. B. No more than a week. C. More than a week.5. What will the weather in South China be like tomorrow?A. Snowy.B. Rainy.C. Cloud

3、y.第二节（共15小题；每小题分，满分分）听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6. What are the speakers talking about?A. A football game. B. TV programs. C. Their work.7. What did the man probably do last night?A. He watched a football game.B. He talked with the woman.C. He worked all night.8. What did the woman see?A. The beginning of a fil

4、m.B. The end of a film.C. A whole film.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. What does John want to have?A. A bike.B. A football.C. A guitar.10. Why will the speakers buy an MP5 player for Jane?A. She can learn Chinese with it.B. She can learn Japanese with it.C. She can listen to music with it.11. What will the man b

5、e doing while the woman is buying the presents?A. Seeing a film. B. Playing the games. C. Eating something.听第8段材料，回答第12至14Why cant the man remember English words?A. He seldom writes （hem.B. He seldom reads them.C. He cant understand them.12. When can the man borrow grammar books from the woman?A. On

6、 Friday. B. On Saturday. C. On Sunday.13. What can wc learn about the man?A. He doesnt listen to his teacher carefully.B. He has difficulty following his teacher.C. He is a student of the womans.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。14. How docs the woman prefer to travel?A. By airB. By ship C. By trainWhere will the wo

7、man go （his summer vacation?A. BostonB. London C. New YorkWhat can wc know about the man?A. He thinks traveling by air is the safest.B. He suffers from air sickness.C. He prefers to travel by air. 听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。15. What will the man do in Australia ?A. Work as an assistant B. Work as a manager C

8、. Work as a chemist 19. Where is the mans father now?A. In hospitalB. In his own house C. In the mans houseHow many people will attend tomorrow evenings party?A. ThreeB. FourC. Five.第二部分阅读理解（40分）第一节：（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。AA farmer who lived in a small village suffered

9、 from a severe pain in the chest. This never seemed to get any better. The farmer decided （hat he would consult a doctor in the nearest town. But as he was a miserly person he thought he would find out what he would have to pay （his doctor. He was told that a patient had to pay three pounds for the

10、first visit and one pound for the second visit. The farmer thought about this for a long time, and then he decided to go and consult the doctor in the town.As he came into the doctors consulting room, he said, “Good morning, Doctor. Here I am again.” The doctor was a little surprised. He asked him a

11、 few questions, examined his chest and then took the pounds which the farmer insisted on giving him. Then the doctor said with a smile, “Well, sir. Theres nothing new. Please continue to lake the same medicine I gave you the first time you came to see me. 21. What was wrong with the farmer?A. He had

12、 a severe pain in the neck.B. He couldnt sleep well at night.C. There was something wrong with his chest.D. He needed a small operation in the head.22. What does the word “miserly” mean in （he passage?A. It means “ great unhappiness.wB. It means “ great suffering.”C. It means stingy”.D. It means ver

13、y poor.”Why was the doctor a little surprised?A. Because he had forgotten the farmers name.B. Because the farmer was so honest.C. Because he had conic from a village far away.D. Because he knew the farmer had lied to him.BO. Henry was a pen name used by an American writer of short stories. His real

14、name was William Sydney Porler. He was wom in North Carolina in 1862. As a young boy he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long, but he managed to teach himself everything he needed to know. When he was about 20 years old, O. Henry went to Texas, where he tried different jobs.

15、He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank, when some money went missing from the bank O. Henry was believed to have stolen it. Because of that, he was sent to prison. During the three years in prison, he learned to write short stories. After he got out of prison, he went to New Yo

16、rk and continued writing. He wrote mostly about New York and the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, because smiple as the tales were, they would finish with a sudden change at the end, to the readers surprise.23. In which order did O. Henry do the following things?a. Lived in New York

17、. b. Worked in a bank. c. Traveled to Texas.d. Was put in prison. e. Had a newspaper job. f. Learned to write stories.A. c. b. e. d. a. f B. e. c. f. b. d. a C. e. b. d. c. a. f D. c. e. b. d. f. a 25. People enjoyed reading O. Henrys stories because.A. they were easy to understandB. they had surpri

18、se endingsC. they showed his love for the poor D. they were about New York City 26. O. Henry went to prison because.A. people thought he had stolen money that was not hisB. he broke （he law by not using his own nameC. he wanted to write stories about prisonersD. people thought he had taken money fro

19、m the newspaper 27. What do we know about O. Henry before he began writing?A. He was well-educated.B. He was not serious about his work.C. He was very good at learning.D. He was devoted to the poor.CThe Internet has led to a huge increase in crcdit-card （信用卡）fraud. Your card information could even b

20、e for sale in an illegal Website. Websites offering cheap goods and services should be regarded with care online shoppers who enter their credit-card information may never receive the goods （hey thought they bought.The thieves then go shopping with your car number or sell the information over the In

21、ternet.Computer hackers（黑客 J have broken down security system, raising questions about the safety of card holder information.Several months ago, 25.000 customers of a CD universe, an online music retailer（批发商），were not lucky. Their names, addresses and credit-card numbers were posted on a Website af

22、ter the retailer refused to pay US $157,828 to get back the information.Credit-card firms are now fighting against online fraud. Master-card is working on plans for Web only credit-card, with a lower credit limit. The card could be used only for shopping online. However, there are a few simple steps

23、 you can lake to keep from being cheated.Ask about your crcdit-card firms online rules: under British law, card holders arc responsible for the first US $ 78 of any fraudulent spending. And shop only at secure sites: send your credit-card information only if the Website offers advanced secure system

24、.If the security is in place, a letter will appear in the bottom right-hand corner of your screen. The Website address may also start with an extra s”,which stands fbr secure. If in doubt, give your credit-card information over the telephone.Keep your password safe: most online sites require a user

25、name and password before placing an order. Treat your password with care.28. The underlined word “fraud in the first paragraph probably means.A. payment B. sale C. cheating D. useAccording to this passage most people wony about shopping on the Internet because.A. a great number of stolen credit-card

26、s are sold on the Internet every dayB. fraud on the Internet happens very oftenC. many Websites break down every dayD. there are too many illegal Websites on the Internet 30. Thieves usually get the information of the credit-card.E. because many customers lost their cardsF. by paying money for peopl

27、e working in the information companiesG. because of the carelessness of the customersH. by stealing the information from WebsitesWhats the best title of the passage?A. How to Beat Online Credit-card ThievesB. How to Shop on the InternetC. Never Use Credit-card Without an Advanced ComputerD. Why Thie

28、ves Steal Credit-card InformationDMan has a big brain. He can think, learn and speak. Scientist once thought that men are different from animals because they can think and learn. They know now that dogs, rats, birds can learn （oo. They are beginning to understand that men are different from animals

29、because they can speak. Animals can not speak. They make noises when they are afraid, or angry or unhappy. Apes（类人猿）can understand some things more quickly than human. One or two of them have learnt a few words. But they can not join words to make sentences. They can not think like us because they h

30、ave no language. Language is a wonderful thing. Man has been able to build modern world because he has language. Every child can speak his own language very well when he is four or five -but no animal learns to speak. How do children learn it ? Scientists do not really know. What happens inside our

31、body when we speak ? They do not know. They only know that man can speak because he has a brain.31. The best topic fbr this passage is.A. Animafs Learning B. Man and ApeC. Brain and Language D. Mans BrainMen are different from animals in the way that.A. men can understand things quicklyB. men can le

32、arnC. men have learned to use languageD. men have brainsAn ape can not.A. make noises B. understand things C. learn words D. speak like man 35. Which of the following is not TRUE?A. Some animals can learn.B. Apes can understand some things more quickly than men.C. Apes can put the words they know to

33、gether.D. Apes have no language though they can learn some words.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。 请考生将此题答案写在二卷左上角对应题号上。36Home can be a great place fbr children to study. Its important to provide a workspace of their own where they can read books or just write a letter t

34、o their friends. Location （位置）37 Kitchen and dining room are not so well suited for regular study, since books and pens get in the way of the day-to-day uses of （hose areas. Set up a place where a child can settle in and leave papers and pens at hand without having to clear everything away each nigh

35、t. For a child that likes being alone, set aside a corner of his bedroom, but keep it separate from things like games, music and other hobbies not related to studying. Keep Things in OrderParents should encourage their children to spread out, but to leave it neat and orderly when he isnt using his w

36、orkspace. Ownership is very important for self-respect. 38 The workplace should be personal, but not another part of the playroom. 39Encourage the whole family to help build a supportive environment that children need for success in school. Give ihem a good example of how to deal with problems, how

37、to manage time and gel things done in the right way. 40 Study will be more enjoyable and effective when supported by the whole family.A. Attitude Is Everything.B. Bring Organization into Your Home.C. Here are several ways to choose a location.D. Building a Good Home Learning Environment.E. Hold a ca

38、n-do attitude and your child will follow your example.E Setting up a space in a common area of your home can be a good idea for children.G. A child who learns to organize his space will carry organization into every corner of his life.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节：满分45分）第一节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题L5分，满分30分）Long long ago, a

39、 circle missed one piece of its own. The circle wanted to be whole, so it went around looking fbr its 41 piece. But because it was 42 and therefore could roll only very slowly, it 43 the flowers along the way. It 44 with the worms. It enjoyed the sunshine. It found lots of different pieces, bu（ 45 o

40、f （hem fitted. So it left （hem all by （he side of （he road and 46 searching. Then one day the circle found a piece that fitted 47 . it incorporated （把 并入）the missing piece into itself and began to roll. 48 il was a perfect circle, it could roll very fast, 49 fast to notice the flowers or talk to （he

41、 worms. After it realized how different the world seemed when it rolled so quickly, it 50, left its found piece by theside of the road and rolled slowly away.The 51 of the slory, I suggest, is that in some strange 52 we are more whole when we are missing something. The man who has 53 is in some way

42、a poor man. He will never know what it _54 like to nourish （滋养）his soul with the dream of something 55. When vc accept that 56 is part ofbeing human and when we can continue rolling 57 life and appreciate it, we will have 58 wholeness that others can only desire, which, I believe, is 59 God asks of

43、us-not Be perfect, not Dont even make a mistake, 60 Be whole”.41. A. otherB. missingC. restD. remainingA. incompleteB. uglyC. ordinaryD. unusual43.A. pickedB. wateredC. admiredD. planted44.A. playedB. chattedC. sangD. danced45.A. neitherB. eachC. allD. none46.A. carried outB. put onC. worked outD. k

44、ept on47.A. especiallyB. permanentlyC. perfectlyD. constantly48.A. AlthoughB. Now thatC. UnlessD. As long as49.A. veryB. tooC. soD. how50.A. stoppedB. continuedC. hesitatedD. cried51.A. lessonB. rootC. reasonD.cause52.A. degreeB. levelC.senseD. manner53.A. nothingB. somethingC. littleD. everything54

45、.A. smellsB. feelsC. looksD. sounds55.A. betterB. commonC. impracticalD. worse56.A. strengthB. kindnessC. imperfectionD. benefit57.A. behindB. atC. ofD. through58.A. recognizedB. searchedC. achievedD.founded59.A. whichB. howC. thatD. what60.A. butB. whileC. andD. otherwise第n卷第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

46、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。There was once a king of Scotland 61 name was Robert Bruce. The king of England was 62 war with him. Bruce fought the enemy 63（brave）. Six times he led his brave little army against his enemy; and six times his men 64（beat）. One day, feeling tired and sick at heart, h

47、e lay on the ground under a farmhouse. It seemed to him that it was no use 65（fight） any longer. As he lay thinking, he saw 66 spider over his head, getting ready to weave her web. Six times she tried to throw herthread from one beam（横梁）to another, and six times she failed. 44Poor thing said Bruce.

48、t4You, too, know 67 it is to fail.M 68 the spider did not lose hope. She made ready to try fbr the seventh time. Brucealmost forgot 69 own troubles as he watched her struggling with the thin thread. Would she fail again? No!The thread was carried safely to the beam. vi, too, will try a seventh cried Bruce. 70（inspire） by the spirit of the spider, Bruce called his men together and