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1、2021学年第二学期期中杭州地区（含周边）重点中学高二年级英语学科试题第I卷（选择题部分）第一部分：听力（共两节，20小题，每小题L5分，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 答题纸上。第一节（共5小题；每小题L5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 .【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What does the woman want to do?A. Take a bus to

2、 Jacksonville.B. Put up a sign at the bus stop.C. Go to the 11th Street.2 .【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What does the woman probably suggest the man buy?A. A toy bear.B. A telescope.C. A book.3 .【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】What does the woman do?A. She is a librarian.B. She is a saleswoman.C. She is a photographer.4.【此处

3、可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】What is the weather probably like now?A. Rainy.B. Cloudy.C. Sunny.5 .【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Where is the conversation probably taking place?A. In a library.B. In a gym.C. In a parking lot.第二节（共15小题；每小题L5分，满分225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

4、；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。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】第n卷（非选择题部分）48. A. runningB. hidingC. cryingD. riding49. A. understandB. believeC. hopeD. deny50. A. promiseB.honorC. fortuneD. dream51. A. praiseB. requestsC. tipsD. donation52. A. rewardingB. movingC. badD. shameful53. A. saveB. help

5、C. fundD. impress54. A. differenceB. achievementC. decisionD. effort55. A. speak upB. come overC. take offD. get out第二节：（共10个小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Minggucheng is well-known for its three Confucius sites, namely the Confucius Temple, the Confucius Forest, and the Kong F

6、amily Mansion, which 56 （add） to UNESCOs World Cultural Heritage list in December 1994.57 the city in Qufu is also called Three Confucius Sites Tourist Area.The Confucius Temple in Qufu is the largest and most 58 （fame） one in China for the renowned（著名 的）thinker, educator and founder of Confucianism

7、, 59 lived at the end of the Spring and Autumn Period. The temple was first built in the year of 478 BC, the second year after Confucius death, and over the following60 （century） it was rebuilt and expanded dozens of times. 61 an area of some 21.8 hectares, it is one of the top three ancient archite

8、ctural complexes in China.The Confucius Forest is 62 the tombs of Confucius and many of his descendants are found. Covering an area of more than 3, 000 mu and with some 100, 000 graves 63 （discover） there, it is the largest, oldest and best-preserved family tomb and artificial garden. The Kong Famil

9、y Mansion,64 （locate） east of the Confucius Temple, is the place where descendants of Confucius live.Minggucheng 65（become） one of the best places for visitors to experience Confucianism so far.第四部分：写作（共两节，满分40分） 第一节：应用文写作（满分15分）66.假定你是李华，你的南非朋友Stephan今年暑假来中国旅游，最近中国开通了一条从上海到新疆的高 铁专线。你向他推荐这趟专列。内容如下：1

10、 .选择高铁的优势；.沿途的经历（领略自然风光等）2 .你的祝愿注意：1 ,词数80左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。参考词汇：高铁 high-speed rail line第二节：读后续写（满分25分）67.阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。I heard her sing when I opened the door. And I saw my crippled（跛腿的）grandmother was dancing. I was absolutely shocked. Her legs were crippled as long as I could r

11、emember. She once was the pet of the dancing world. And then she had her accident and it was all over. I read that in an old newspaper. She turned around and saw me. Grandmother sighed and turned towards the kitchen. I followed her and saw she was walking fine. So, out of curiosity, I asked her “wha

12、ts going on?”Oh Dear, let me share a little story of mine. When your grandfather went to war, I was so afraid of losing him, the only way I could stay sane was to dance. And I became very good. Critics praised me, the public loved me, but all I could feel was the ache in my heart, not knowing whethe

13、r the love of my life would ever return. Then I went home and reread his letters until I fell asleep. He always ended his letters withYou are my joy. I love you with my life and after that he wrote his name. And then one day a letter came. There were only three sentences: I have lost my leg. I give

14、you back your freedom. It is best you forget about me”“I made my decision there and then. I bought myself a cane and start pretending to be crippled. I told a reporter I had a car accident, and couldnt dance again. Then I went to see your grandfather.1 told him youre not the only one who lost a leg;

15、 I am not going to let you feel sorry for yourself. There is a whole life waiting for us out there! I dont intend to be sorry fbr myself, so youd better snap out of it too. Grandmother giggled and continued. “I limped toward him and showed him two engagement rings. Now show me you are still a man/ I

16、 said JI wont ask again/ He bent to take his cane from the ground and struggled out of that wheelchair. And so he managed it on his own and walked to me and never sat in a wheelchair again in his li电”I looked at the drawing on the kitchen wall sketched by my grandfather. You are my Joy. I love you w

17、ith myI murmured quietly.注意：所续写短文的词数应为150左右。Grandmother looked me in the eyes and asked me to make a promise.A few years went by. Six months after grandmothers funeral.6. What did the man do a week ago?A. He handed in his research.B. He went to a club meeting.C. He began to write his essay.7. Why do

18、es the man recommend Simone?A. She is familiar with the art club.8. She will study in a foreign school.9. She may help the woman with her assignment.请去附件查看】听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频,What did the woman think about the movie?A. It was tense.B. It was confusing.C. It was disappointing.8. How many boo

19、ks are there about the movie?A. Two.B. Three.C. Four.9. Why wouldnt the woman like reading the books?A. She wants a drama.B. She wants real stories.C. She wants fewer pages.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】11. What does the man offer to do for the woman?A. Help her improve her English.B. Introduce

20、 her to his neighbors.C. Show her around the neighborhood.12. Whats the womans plan fbr Thursday?A. Meeting a friend.B. Looking for a flat.C. Flying to another country.13. What will the woman prepare for the gathering?A. Some dessert.B. Some drinks.C. Some decorations.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频,请去附

21、件查看】14. What color is the womans dress?A. White.B. Cream.C. Silver and gold.15. How many people will be present at the ceremony?A. 100.B. 200.C. 300.16. What will the woman provide?A. Drinks.B. Balloons.C. Chair covers.17. What are the speakers talking about?A. A birthday party.B. A wedding ceremony

22、.C. A funeral.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】What impact has the coronavirus had on public transport?A. It has been shut.B. It is being used less.C. It is struggling with the number of passengers.18. What was the increase of cycling in the UK?A. 25%.B. 39%.C. 300%.19. What does the speaker mean in

23、 the end?A. We should keep positive changes.B. The world can adapt to any change.C. Its better to look to the past for answers.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分50分） 第一节：（共15个小题；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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将 该项涂黑。Creative Vacation Travel IdeasCouch SurfingThose who are bohemians（豪放的人）at he

24、art can travel the world and make new friends using the couchsurfing system. Couch-surfing networking sites allow travelers to research and connect with people in cities around the world who offer up their couch or guest room to strangers. Staying with the people is free of charge, though you will b

25、e expected to pay for your own food and entertainment. Most hosts will accommodate a pair of travelers, and the system is safer for inexperienced couch surfers.Roaming African HotelThe Shongololo Express is best described as a cruise（邮轮）on land. A fleet of air-conditioned, luxury trains transport tr

26、avelers through Africa from south to north. The Express stops at prearranged locations of interests, similar to a cruise ship stopping at a port, and allows travelers a chance to get out and explore with the security of a group behind them. Meals and drinks are served on the trains, and there are co

27、mmon areas for socializing.Underground MotelGo under Down Under with a stay in the White Cliffs Underground Motel in New South Wales, Australia. The 30 guest rooms called dugouts are carved from supportive soft sandstone and ventilated（通风）with drilled vertical passages. The temperature is naturally

28、regulated year round for a comfortable stay. The hotel includes an on-site restaurant. Guests may even request a personal tour of dugouts local citizens have built for their own homes.Adventure VacationsAdventure vacations are travel ideas that suit travelers who want to truly interact with the envi

29、ronment. The National Geographic compiles lists of the best adventure vacations around the world and also helps travelers book the vacations. You dont have to leave the country to have an adventure. The Florida Everglades, Glacier National Park in Montana, The Grand Canyon and The Gila Wilderness in

30、 Nevada are adventure vacations to suit the young and the young at heart.20. What is one of the advantages of Couch Surfing?A. Couch surfers can travel the world on the Internet.B. Travelers need to share guest room with strangers.C. Hosts will charge the guests nothing for accommodation.D. The syst

31、em is fit for those who have less travel experience.21. What do Roaming African Hotel and Underground Motel have in common?A. The hotels offer free meal service to travelers.B Travelers are provided comfortable guest rooms.C. Security staff accompanies travelers when getting out.D. Guests have commo

32、n areas for social events on the trip.22. Which best suits young people who enjoy dangerous and thrilling activities?A. Couch Surfing.B. Roaming African Hotel.C. Underground Motel.D. Adventure Vacations.A second-grade education has not stopped garbage collector Jose from bringing the gift of reading

33、 tothousands of Colombian children.Jose started rescuing books from the trash almost 20 years ago, when he was driving a garbage truck at night through the countrys wealthier neighborhoods. The rejected reading material slowly piled up, and now the ground floor of his small house is a temporary comm

34、unity library piled from floor to ceiling with some 20, 000 books, ranging from chemistry textbooks to childrens classics.He says books are luxuries for boys and girls in low-income neighborhoods such as his, with new reading material at bookstores too expensive. There are 19 public libraries in Bog

35、ota, but they tend to be located far away from poorer areas. Books are our salvation and that is what Colombia needs/9 says Jose.The 53-year-old Jose has a love of reading he attributes（归因于）to his mother, who always read to him even though she was too poor to keep him in school. She used to read me

36、stories every night J said Jose, “To me, books are the greatest invention and the best thing that can happen to a human being.”Jose still searches through the rubbish for additions to his library though he is very famous in Columbia. Jose is also a greedy reader of works by famous authors. He says h

37、e doesnt reject technology that allows books to be read digitally, but says he prefers to read the printed word on paper. Theres nothing more beautiful than having a book in your pocket, in your bag or inside your carhe says.23. How did Jose start his library?A. By receiving textbooks from kids.B. B

38、y collecting rejected books from garbage.C. By rescuing used books from public libraries.D. By getting donated books from local communities.24. What is the barrier to public libraries in Bogota for kids in poorer areas?A. High cost.B. Limited access.C. Bad location.D. Long distance.25. Why did Jose

39、quit school?A. He hoped to found a library for poor kids.B. He loved to stay at home studying alone.C. His family couldnt afford his tuition fees.D. His mother taught him at home every night.26. What can we infer from the last paragraph?A. Jose gains fame for collecting trash.B. Jose has become a we

40、ll-known author.C. Jose takes an objective attitude to digital books.D. Jose prefers to read pocket books inside his car.CA sharp rise in US pedestrian（彳亍人）deaths has been partly blamed on people using their smartphones while driving or crossing the road. A recent report estimates that there were 6,

41、 000 pedestrian deaths in 2016, the highest number in more than 20 years. In the last six years, fatalities（死亡数）have grown at four times the rate of overall traffic deaths.The report say a number of factors are to blame, including mobile use. A more recent factor contributing to the increase in pede

42、strian fatalities may be the growing use of smartphones by all road users, which can be a significant source of distraction for both drivers and pedestrians/5 the report stated. Other factors include increased driving and more walking for exercise and environmental reasons. Alcohol is also blamed.Th

43、e report is based on data from all states for the first six months of 2016. The UKs Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents said it also saw mobile phones as dangerously distracting.“More and more teenagers and young adults are being injured as a result of distraction, as a result of crossing

44、roads while using their phone. This can be as a result of having a conversation, listening to music, texting or using the net J said road safety manager Nick Lloyd.Some cities around the world are taking measures to counter the issue of smartphone distraction. In the Bavarian town, the station has f

45、itted red and green lights in the ground to warn people who stubbornly look at their smartphone. Officials in the Dutch town ran trials in February of traffic lights that project a red or green lighting strip across the pavements to alert smartphone zombies who were glued to their mobiles as they cr

46、oss the road. Social media, games and music are major distractions in traffic. Dutch road safety group VVN said that the idea rewarded bad behavior.27. What is the purpose of the report?A. To tell the readers a sharp rise in traffic deaths.B. To state the reasons for the increase in pedestrian fatal

47、ities.C. To remind people of the negative effects of using smartphones.D. To appeal to the public not to use their smartphones on the road.28. What is the major cause of pedestrian distraction?A. Traffic flows.B. Exercise on the roads.C. Smartphone use.D. Alcohol addiction.29. Which can replace the

48、underlined word “counter“ in Paragraph 5?A. Prevent.B. Calculate.C. Expose.D. Clarify.30. What is the VVNs attitude towards to trials in the Bavarian town?A. Flexible.B. Conservative.C. Approving.D. Critical.DThe oceans are warming faster than previously estimated, setting a new temperature record in 2018 in a trend that is damaging marine life, scientists said on