【英语】江苏省南通市2020-2021学年高二下学期期末质量检测英语（参考答案）.pdf

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1、南通市 2021 年高二年级质量监测英语注意事项考生在答题前请认真阅读本注意事项及各题答题要求1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上。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，请用橡皮擦干净后，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）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(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

2、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。听完每段对话后，你都有 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.What will the man do probably?A.Lay a carpet.B.Clean a chair.C.Move a cupboard.2.What is the man going to do tomorrow?A.Go for a cycle ride.B.Buy a bell for his bike.C.Meet his parents for dinner.3.How many candy bars does M

3、rs,Williams want?A.Zero.新高三暑期提优补差-学习升学问题咨询，请与小娜老师沟通交流B.One.C.Three.4.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A.Classmates.B.Co-workers.C.Neighbors.5.What does the man want to buy?B.A tie.C.A shirt.A.A suit.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

4、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，各小题将给出 5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7题。6.Why is the girl crying?A.She has lost a toy.B.She has been hurt.C.She cant find her mother.7.Where are the speakers probably?A.In a mall.B.In a school.C.In a police station.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8至 9题。8.Who will go to a socce

5、r match tonight?A.Laura.B.Bob.C.Mary.9.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.Their plans.新高三暑期提优补差-学习升学问题咨询，请与小娜老师沟通交流B.Their jobs.C.Their favorite sports.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10至 12题。10.Why does the man call the woman?A.To invite her to dinner.B.To hold a party for his sister.C.To book a room for a

6、holiday.11.What day is it today?A.Wednesday.B.Tuesday.C.Monday.12.What does the man choose for the main course?A.Beef.B.Fish.C.Pizza.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13至 16题。13.Whats so special about this art exhibition?A.It provides tea.B.It has little notes.C.It has video introductions.14.What does the woman dislike

7、about museum notes?A.They use small text.B.They dont show anything about the art.C.They often spell the artists names wrong.15.Which word best describes the man?A.Artistic.B.Athletic.C.Persuasive.16.What will the woman probably do on Saturday?A.Go to a museum.B.Get her hair styled.新高三暑期提优补差-学习升学问题咨询

8、，请与小娜老师沟通交流C.Watch a basketball game.听第 10段材料，回答第 17至 20题。17.Where was the purse found?A.Under a book.B.At a museum gate.C.By a park entrance.18.What color was the purse?A.Green.B.Brown.C.Red.19.How much money was there in the purse?A.About$420.B.Around$840.C.Over$1,000.20.What is the purpose of the

9、 talk?A.To advertise a book.B.To praise an honest man.C.To find the owner of the purse.第二部分 阅读（共两节，满分 50分）第一节（共 15小题；每小题 2.5分，满分 37.5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。AThe Best Seaside CampsitesNicolasThis region is a perfect example of ancient Greece,a fancy mix of ruins,myths and classictales.Ni

10、colas campsite is close to the town of Tiryns,which hosts an annual classic Greek theatrefestival.So you might be sharing the site with actors practicing their lines.The camp is just astones throw from the waters of the bay.Glavotok新高三暑期提优补差-学习升学问题咨询，请与小娜老师沟通交流It is right by the waters edge and offe

11、rs great diving and local seafood specialities.When thecampsite lights go off at 11pm,all thats left is the sound of lapping water.Glavotok gets busy inhigh season with hosts of regular visitors,so booking ahead is essential.ZakynthosZakynthos,once known as the Venice of the east,is one of the most

12、breathtaking islands inthe Ionian Sea and has one of the most dramatic campsites.The clifftop areas of Zakynthos giveyou clear views across the sea.Cala LlevadoYou get five beaches for the price of one at this site on the Costa Brava coastline.Thereseverything from a comfortable little pirate cove t

13、o a sweeping bay.The site is enormous but someof the areas are so far from it that its like camping wild.Others are on top of one of the beaches,giving you a birds eye view.21.What might a visitor do in Nicolas?A.Skip stones.B.Host a theatre festival.C.Explore ancient Greece.D.Practice lines with ac

14、tors.22.Which of the following needs an advance booking?A.Nicolas.B.Glavotok.C.Zakynthos.D.Cala Llevado.23.Which of the following highlights the Cala Llevado?A.A calm bay.B.Bird watching.C.Camping in the wild.D.Good value for the money.BTufa grew up in Australia,so she couldnt understand why her fat

15、her insisted on teaching herOromo,a language spoken in Ethiopia.“Dad never spoke about his life back in Ethiopia and yet he insisted on teaching us thislanguage,Tufa said.“There were so many resources at my fingertips for the other languages Iwas learning and so many people that speak them.But when

16、Dad was teaching us Oromo,therewere no textbooks or learning materials at all.And that struck me as really strange.But as Tufa got older and began doing her own research,she discovered why speaking.新高三暑期提优补差-学习升学问题咨询，请与小娜老师沟通交流about Oromo was so painful for her father.The Oromo are the largest racia

17、l group of Ethiopia.But since their land was seized in the 1880s,the people have suffered a lot.The Oromo languagewas banned,including from political life and schools.Oromo texts were destroyed.Tufas father,an Oromo,fled to Egypt and,in the late 1970s,he was given asylum（庇护）in Australia.By the time

18、the Oromo ban was lifted,Tufas father had established a small,private Oromoschool in Melbourne to teach the language to the children of asylum seekers.As she helped toteach the students,Tufa realised the teaching resources were awful.She decided to create postersand worksheets for her fathers studen

19、ts,using her own money to get them printed.Three other Oromo schools that had opened in Victoria by then heard about the materialsand all of them wanted copies.Tufa realised that if there was a demand for Oromo childeducation materials in Australia,there must be other communities around the world wh

20、ereresources were also needed.She launched a crowdfunding campaign so she could print more Oromo learning materials.By the end of 2014,in just six weeks,she had raised almost$125,000.Word of her project spread.Her resources have also found their way to Ethiopia,with people sending copies to familyme

21、mbers who still live there.This year,she plans to launch an online store for her publishingcompany.24.What did Tufa feel strange about when learning Oromo?A.Her fathers life in Ethiopia.B.Her fathers way of teaching.C.The lack of learning materials.D.The appearance of other languages.25.What is the

22、purpose of the third paragraph?A.To explain a reason.B.To give an example.C.To present an argument.D.To clear a misunderstanding.26.How did Tufa meet the increasing demand for Oromo learning materials?A.She crowdfunded.B.She turned to his father.C.She dipped into her own pocket.D.She created posters

23、 and worksheets.27.What is the passage mainly about?A.Why the Oromo suffered in Ethiopia.B.Where the Oromo language is taught.新高三暑期提优补差-学习升学问题咨询，请与小娜老师沟通交流C.How a girl helps to keep Oromo alive.D.What schools need in teaching Oromo.CGlobal heating appears to be making trees drop their leaves earlier

24、,according to newresearch,contradicting the idea that warmer temperatures delay the beginning of autumn.The finding is important because trees draw huge amounts of carbon dioxide from the airand therefore play a key role in managing the climate.The rising temperatures also mean that spring is arrivi

25、ng earlier and,overall,the growingseason for trees in the planets temperate zones(温带地区）is getting longer.However,theearlier autumns mean that significantly less carbon can be stored in trees than previously thought,providing less of a brake on global heating.The new research is based on a huge datas

26、et of observations of European trees,experimentsthat varied light and CO2 levels,and mathematical models.It showed that as well as temperatureand day length,the amount of carbon a tree has absorbed in a season is a key factor indetermining when it no longer needs its leaves and drops them.The scient

27、ists liken the effect to aperson becoming full after a heavy meal and being unable to eat more food.Earlier models that did not include the amount of carbon a tree absorbs during a seasonindicated that autumn could be two to three weeks later by the end of the century on currentemissions(排放）trends.B

28、ut the scientists new model indicates autumn may actually come upto six days earlier.Christine Rollinson,an ecologist at the MortonArboretum in Illinois,USA,said the earlier models were known to be simplifications butwere the best available.“The big challenge is that autumn has always been a bit of

29、a mess,”she said.“Depending onwhere you are and which species youre looking at,theres some evidence that leaf fall ishappening earlier and some that its happening later.But understanding how well a tree growsduring the season really helps explain that tree-to-tree variation.”Rollinson said that we c

30、ant put all of the responsibility on to growing trees.We can cutemissions from fossil fuel burning and deforestation to address the climate emergency.28.What is the result of rising temperature?A.Later spring.B.More carbon storage.C.Shorter growth season.D.Earlier autumn leaf-off.29.What does the un

31、derlined word“liken”mean in the fourth paragraph?A.Compare.新高三暑期提优补差-学习升学问题咨询，请与小娜老师沟通交流B.Owe.C.Expose.D.Reduce.30.What is Christine Rollinsons attitude towards the earlier models?A.Disapproving.B.Supportive.C.Sceptical.D.Unclear.31.What is the last paragraph meant to do?A.Offer a solution.B.Voice d

32、issatisfaction.C.Show a new finding.D.Present more evidence.DChimpanzees(黑猩猩）enjoy watching movies together,scientists have discovered,inresearch that suggests social bonding through shared experience has deep evolutionary roots.It is widely known that humans can bond over group activities such as w

33、atching a movie orplaying board games.But it has been unclear whether the underlying psychology behind thiseffect is present in other species.In the research,chimpanzees were placed in pairs and shown a short video.The researchersthen measured how long it took them to approach their partners,how clo

34、se they got and how longthey remained in proximity(靠近）two measures of social bonding.Chimpanzees who had viewed the video with either another of their own species or a humanapproached their partner faster or spent longer in proximity to them,compared with those whohad watched the video on their own,

35、the scientists found.The finding indicates that social bonding created by shared experience may have deeperevolutionary roots than previously thought.“Animals can stand together and watch a waterfall,but they dont seem to seek out thosekinds of experiences,said Wolf,an author on the study.“So for a

36、long time we thought theywerent capable of processing that way or they werent feeling any psychological consequencesfrom doing so.“Its exciting that at least some parts of the psychology that we need to connect throughshared experiences may actually have a slightly older evolutionary history than pr

37、eviouslysuspected.”新高三暑期提优补差-学习升学问题咨询，请与小娜老师沟通交流The animals were tracked for only three minutes after they had watched the film,so it is notclear whether shared experiences strengthen social bonds in the long term.The research usedanimals in captivity(圈养），and scientists said it was not known whether

38、 the same effectswould be observed in the wild.32.What does the underlined part in Paragraph 2 mean?A.Experiencing social bonds.B.Sharing evolutionary roots.C.Humans bonding over group activities.D.Chimpanzees watching movies together.33.How did the researchers get the findings?A.By making a compari

39、son.B.By introducing a concept.C.By using an experts words.D.By referring to another study.34.What did Wolf think of the research findings?A.Imperfect.B.Encouraging.C.Groundless.D.Doubtful.35.What does the last paragraph mainly talk about?A.Approaches to future studies.B.New perceptions of other sci

40、entists.C.The aspects which need further tests.D.The application of the research findings.第二节(共 5小题；每小题 2.5分，满分 12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Having takeout lunches can leave you sleepy,tired and unable to focus on your work.36Have too many things lined up in the second half of the

41、 day and cant afford to feel sleepy?Thisis what you can do to fight sleepiness before it starts.新高三暑期提优补差-学习升学问题咨询，请与小娜老师沟通交流37 Smaller meals through the days can help prevent sleepiness.While eating right isimportant,how you eat is just as critical.Stay away from any distractions while eating.Conce

42、ntrating on what your food well allows a stronger connection between your brain and gut,thus aiding in proper digestion and making you feel light and comfortable post meals.Order right.If youre ordering food in,its easy to reach for the quickest,cheapest and easiestoption on the takeout menu.38So lo

43、ok for express lunch meals as they are designed to be quick and light.If it includes anon-creamy soup or a salad with some kind of protein,you are on the right track.Snack smart.39 But they will leave you unable to focus in no time.Try to maintain bloodsugar levels through the day by reaching for pr

44、oteins,healthy fats,and fruits instead.Protein-richsnacks like nuts or nut butters with a piece of dark chocolate is an ideal combination.Drink the right kind of caffeine.While coffee can help when youre too tired to function,itsfast-release caffeine causes the unavoidable crash.It can also generate

45、 a quicker heart rate,whichdefinitely doesnt help you focus.40.It contains an amino acid(氨基酸）that reduces heart rateand blood pressure,resulting in a quiet,slow-release energy that can support you through the day.A.Eat smaller meals.B.Green tea is a good choice.C.It can be massive hit to productivit

46、y.D.Avoid drinks that contain caffeine after lunch.E.Sugary foods can provide a short burst of energy.F.To save time,we often turn to takeout and convenience food.G.However,this could be full of oil and salt,making you sleepier.第三部分 语言运用（共两节，满分 30分）第一节（共 15小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选

47、项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I once read about a Frenchman who spent weeks alone in a cave to see what would happento his body rhythm.The idea of living without the structure of time became a 41 for me,and whenlockdown came,I saw a reason to 42 the experiment.So,I found a cave where I could go withother volunte

48、ers.The aim was to see how living down there for 40 days and nights would affectour sense of 43Its a strange feeling to 44 and not have a watch to tell you if youve slept enough.But soon it felt45_.I slept really well.After a while,we got familiar with the 46 and began to forget to do chores新高三暑期提优补

49、差-学习升学问题咨询，请与小娜老师沟通交流(杂活）and work tasks.There were 47 about washing-up,so we had a group meeting.It was48.It took hours of discussion.After that,we began to 49 We began to cooperate more and astrong 50 developed between us.Some 51 planned holidays and bike tours together.In the end,we were 52 there.

50、Following your own rhythm is an incredible freedom.When wewere told it was over,we didnt feel ready to 53.I think,as a society,we should reconsider the way we spend our time.We wake up 54 itstime to wake up and to work,but we forget to listen to our 5541.A.trendB.dreamC.threatD.reality42.A.financeB.