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1、2020-2021学年度第二学期高二年级期末考试试题英语注意事项:1.本试卷满分150分,考试时间120分钟。2 .选择题用2B铅笔将正确答案涂写在答题卡上;非选择题用0. 5mm黑色墨水签字笔答在答题卡的指定答题区域内，超出答题区域答案无效。3 .答题前，请将姓名、考号、试卷类型按要求涂写在答题卡上。 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选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。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 are the t

2、wo speakers doing?A. Working. B. Jogging. C. Having a drink.2. What is the man worried about?A. The exam. B. The paper. C. His teacher.3. How long will the man stay in France?A. Five weeks. B. Three days. C. Two days.4. What was wrong with Jack?A. He had a fever. B. He was in hospital. C. He was lat

3、e for work.5. Why was the man late for work?A. He was in an accident.B. His car was being repaired.C. He couldnt get his car going.第二节（共15小题；每小题L5分，满分分）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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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。sail at the age of 13, but a

4、court in the Netherlands stopped her. They said that she was too young to make such a risky trip by herself. But Dekker insisted she had the navigation skills and patience of an adult sailor.She finally took off on January 20, 2011. During her trip, Dekker battled loneliness, storms, and worries abo

5、ut pirates. But she also got to surf, scuba dive, and started a new hobby: playing the flute. Although Dekker didnt spend all of her time at sea-she stopped at ports along the way一she did spend her 161h birthday on the open ocean. To celebrate, she ate doughnuts for breakfast.But Dekker didnt sail i

6、nto the record books. Guinness World Records and the World Sailing Speed Record Council no longer recognize records for “youngest“ sailors. They dropped the category in 2009 to discourage children from attempting such dangerous feats （壮举）.But that didnt stop Dekker, who was born on a yacht during a

7、sevenyear world voyage undertaken by her parents.Dekker doesnt mind that she wont hold an official record. She says it was a personal goal, and she is happy she achieved it.“I am not disappointed at all that Guinness World Record wont recognize my attempt.” Dekker wrote on her website. I did not sta

8、rt on my trip to achieve any record.! did it just for myself.12. Dekker wasnt allowed to sail at the age of 13 because.A. people were concerned about her safetyB she didn9t learn any sailing skills wellC. she had to continue her study at schoolD. she didnt have enough patience for long trips13. What

9、 does the underlined word “acplished“ in Paragraph 1 mean?A. Failed.B. pleted.C. Continued.D. Started.14. In 2009 records for youngest sailors were canceled in order to.A. set a higher sailing standard for teen sailorsB. stop children entering Guinness World RecordsC. encourage parents to sail with

10、their childrenD. prevent children making dangerous attempts15. What could be the best title for this passage?A. A New Guinness World Record in SailingB. A New Sailing Standard for Teen SailorsC. A Teen Girl Sailing Alone Around the WorldD. The Youngest Sailor in Guinness World Records【答案】12.A13. B 1

11、4. D 15. C【解析】【分析】这是一篇新闻报道。本文主要讲述了 16岁的少女Laura Dekker独自完成了一次环 球航行的壮举。【12题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段的“She first tried to set sail at the age of 13, but a court in the Netherlands stopped her. They said that she was too young to make such a risky trip by herself.（ 13 岁时，她第 一次尝试起航，但荷兰一家法院阻止了她。他们说她太年轻了，不能独自做这样冒险的旅行

12、广 可知，人们担心她的安全，认为她太小，所以阻止了她冒险。故选A项。【13题详解】猜测词义题。根据划线句下文“Last month , she finished a daring trip around the world（上个月, 她完成了一次大胆的环球之旅）”可推断，划线句“After a year at sea, 16yearold Laura Dekker can finally say：Mission acplishedy句意为:在海上一年后，16岁的劳拉德克尔终于可以说，“任 务完成了！ ”，画线词和“finish”意思相近。故选B项【14题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段倒数第二句T

13、hey dropped the category in 2009 to discourage children from attempting such dangerous feats （壮举）.（2009年，为了阻止孩子们尝试这种危险的壮举， 他们放弃了这一奖项）“可知，他们放弃这一类别的原因是为了阳止孩子们冒险。故选D项。【15题详解】主旨大意题。根据第四段第二句话Guinness World Record and the World Sailing Speed Record Council no longer recognize records for youngest sailors.

14、知，Dkker 的航行纪录不会被吉尼 斯认可，所以本文主旨与吉尼期纪录无关。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了 16岁的少女Laura Dekker独自环球航行的经历。因此推断C项“一个独自驾船环游世界的女孩”为最佳标题。 故选C项。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。How To Cultivate Your ConfidenceSelfconfidence, the bination of selfefficacy and selfesteem, is an essential part of humani

15、ty. A person with selfconfidence generally is willing to take risks to achieve his personal goals. Someone who lacks selfconfidence, however, is less likely to feel that he can achieve his goals. 16Identify your negative thoughts,Your negative thoughts might sound like this: I cant do that,“ I will

16、surely fair9. This inner voice is pessimistic and unhelpful and will hold you back from achieving high selfesteem and greater selfconfidence.Turn your negative thoughts to positive thoughts.17 This may take the form of positive affirmations, such as “I am going to try it J ”I can be successful if I

17、work at it, or people will listen to me. Start with just a few positive thoughts a day.Refuse to allow negative thoughts to occur more often than positive thoughts.Eventually, your positive thoughts should be given more brain space“ than your negative thoughts. 1819 Avoid spending time around things

18、 that can make you feel bad about yourself again. These might be reminders from the past, clothing that no longer fits, or places that dont fit with your new goals of gaining confidence. Though you may not be able to get rid of every negative source in your life, you can certainly think about how to

19、 cut your losses. 20 A. Get away from your past.B. Rid reminders of your negativity.C. This will go a long way in building up your selfconfidence.D. This means that you can have an abundance of selfconfidence.E. The more your positive thoughts get, the less your negative thoughts get.F. As you pay a

20、ttention to your negative thoughts, turn them around to positive thoughts.G. The good news is that selfconfidence is something that you can build on your own.【答案】16.G17. F 18. E 19. B 20. C【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。本文作者针对如何建立自信这一问题，给出了自己的一些建议。【16题详解】由文章标题 “How To Cultivate Your Confidence （如何培养自信）”、上一句 Someon

21、e who lacks selfconfidence, however, is less likely to feel that he can achieve his goals.（然而，一个缺乏 自信的人，不太可能觉得自己能实现自己的目标）”和下文关于“培养自信的方法”可知， 有人没有自信，但有方法帮助人们建立自信，可得出人们是可以自己建立自信的，承接上文, G项“好消息是自信是你可以依靠自己建立起来的。”切题。故选G项。【17题详解】由本段小标题“Turn your negative thoughts to positive thoughts.（把消极的想法变成积极的想 法）”和下两句 T

22、his may take the form of positive affirmations, such as “I am going to try it,“ I can be successful if I work at it J or people will listen to me., Start with just a few positive thoughts a day.（这可以采取积极的肯定的形式，比如“我要尝试一下”，“如果我努力的话我会成功 的”，或者“人们会听我的。”每天从一些积极的想法开始）”可知，本段主要讲把消极的 想法变成积极的想法的策略，承接上下文，F选项“当你注

23、意到你的消极想法时，把它们转 为积极的想法。”切题。故选F项。38题详解】由本段小标题 u Refuse to allow negative thoughts to occur more often than positive thoughts.（拒 绝让消极思想比积极思想更频繁地出现）和上一句Eventually, your positive thoughts should be given more “brain space” than your negative thoughts.（最终，你的积极想法应该得到 比消极想法更多的“大脑空间）”可知，本段主要讲脑中的积极想法要比消极想法多，要

24、 给积极的想法更多的空间，这样消极的想法就越少，承接上文，E选项“积极的想法越多， 消极的想法就越少。”切题。故选E项。【19题详解】由下两句 u Avoid spending time around things that can make you feel bad about yourself again. These might be reminders from the past, clothing that no longer fits, or places that dont fit with your new goals of gaining confidence.（避免把时间花

25、在那些会让你再次自我感觉不好的事情 上。这些可能是过去的提醒，不再合身的衣服，或者不适合你获得自信的新目标的地方）” 可知，下文讲到要避免消极、不开心的事情，承接下文，B选项“消除你的消极情绪。”切 题。故选B项。【20题详解】 由上三句 Avoid spending time around things that can make you feel bad about yourself again.These might be reminders from the past, clothing that no longer fits, or places that dont fit with

26、 your new goals of gaining confidence. Though you may not be able to get rid of every negative source in your life, you can certainly think about how to cut your losses.（避免把时间花在那些会 让你再次自我感觉不好的事情上。这些可能是过去的提醒，不再合身的衣服，或者不适合你 获得自信的新目标的地方。虽然你可能无法摆脱生活中的每一个负面因素，但你当然可以考 虑如何减少损失）”和全文关于“培养自信的方法”相关内容可知，上文讲到要避免

27、消极、 不开心的事情，虽然无法摆脱每一个负面因素，但你可以考虑如何减少损失，这也是有助于 建立自信的，承接上文，C选项“这将大大有助于建立你的自信。”切题。故选C项。第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节（共20小题；每小题L5分，满分30分）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，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。I was frustrated at not being entered into the national IT petition Fd applied for. I sat in the car, lost in 21, chewing my lip

28、and staring outside.I went upstairs,22 and desperate. Grandpa*s door was open for me as usual. There,he was waiting for my 23 with great excitement. I stood silently, forcing a24 tocover my sadness. He seemed to 25 me immediately, giving me a 26 I was astonished that such a 27 body was full of so mu

29、ch energy.Only then did my emotions start 28out. I told him that all my29 were fornothing, and that I was feeling discouraged. Grandpa smiled at me30and said, Dontworry. Youre far stronger than you think. n Then he 31 “Life can be full of ups and downsso what we need do is to still have our hopes an

30、d 32, neglecting the anxiety that makes iteasy to give up. ”He 33 me on the shoulder, with a determined look, before saying, HCheer up. Im firmly 34 that you have the capability to succeed. n Grandpas encouragement soon made my sadness 35The next day, I thought about all my problems and 36 a plan. N

31、ow, I believe that with a positive attitude towards failure, PH 37 reach my goals.Looking back, I realize that we should share our setbacks and progress in life with our38 ones. As my grandpa showed, the 39 of our family members will benefitus 40.21. A. fearB.despairC. loveD.need22. A. weakB.strongC

32、. sweetD.simple23. A. suggestionB.mentC. discoveryD.arrival24. A. tearB.sighC. signalD.smile25. A. ignoreB.inspectC. readD.order26. A. hugB.prideC. challengeD.wish27. A. fineB.fitC. thinD.healthy28. A. dyingB.turningC. checkingD.pouring29. A. offersB.effortsC. promisesD.profits30. A. generallyB.gent

33、lyC. suddenlyD.freshly31. A. addedB.sharedC. helpedD.served32. A. decisionsB.respectsC. desiresD.pains33. A. pattedB.hitC. beggedD.picked34. A. convincedB.believedC. expectedD.changed35. A. ariseB.preventC. continueD.disappear36. A. turned intoB.came acrossC. cared aboutD.workedout37. A. merelyB.act

34、uallyC. eventuallyD.instantly38. A. deservedB.belovedC. determinedD.excited39. A. panyB.gratitudeC. supportD.blame40. A. neverB.foreverC. howeverD.wherever【答案】2LB 22. A23. D 24. D25. C 26. A 27. C28. D29. B30. B 31. A 32. C33. A 34. A35. D 36. D 37. C38. B 39.C 40. B【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。作者因为没有参加申请的全国IT竞

35、赛而感到沮丧。爷爷鼓励 作者，以积极的态度对待失败，最终会达到自己的目标。作者意识到我们应该与我们所爱的 人分享我们生活中的挫折和进步，这会受益终生。【21题详解】考查名词。A. fear 害怕；B. despair 绝望；C. love 爱；D. need 需要。根据 Iwas frustrated at not being entered into the national IT petitiond applied fbr.可知，我因为没有参加我申请的全国 IT 竞赛而感到沮丧。我坐在车里，绝望地望着外面，咬着嘴唇。故选B。【22题详解】考查形容词。A. weak弱的；B.strong强壮

36、的；C.sweet甜的；D.simple简单的。因为没能 参加比赛心情沮丧，所以是虚弱而绝望地上楼。故选A。【23题详解】考查名词。A. suggestion建议；B.ment评论；C.discovery发现；D. arrival到达。此处指爷 爷在那里，非常激动地等待着我的到来。是想知道比赛结果。故选D。【24题详解】考查动词。A. tear撕开；B.sigh叹息;C.signal发信号;D.smile微笑。根据I stood silently, forcing a 4 to cover my sadness.可知，我静静地站着，强颜欢笑来掩饰我的悲伤。故选D。【25题详解】考查动词。A.

37、ignore忽视；B. inspect检查；C.read阅读；D.order命令。此处指爷爷似乎马 上就看穿了我，给了我一个拥抱。与上文的强颜欢笑呼应，故选C。【26题详解】考查名词。A.hug拥抱；B. pride自豪；C.challenge挑战；D.wish愿望。爷爷看穿了我之后， 给了我一个拥抱，以此来安慰我。故选A。【27题详解】考查形容词。A. fine好的；B. fit合适的；C. thin瘦的；D. healthy健康的。爷爷拥抱我时， 瘦弱的身体却充满了能量。与爷爷的年龄对应C项切题，C故选C。【28题详解】考查动词。A. dying 死;B. turning 旋转;C. ch

38、ecking 核对；D. pouring倾泻。与上文 I stood silently, forcing a 4 to cover my sadness.呼应，由此推知，直到那时我的情绪才开始流露出来。故选D。【29题详解】考查名词。A. offers提议；B. efforts努力；C.promises许诺；D.profits利润。此处指我告诉 爷爷，参加比赛所有的努力都白费了，因此我感到灰心丧气。故选B。【30题详解】考查副词。A. generally普遍地；B. gently温柔地；C.suddenly突然地;D. freshly精神饱满 地。根据Dont worry. Youre far

39、 stronger than you think.可知，爷爷温柔地笑着对我说:“别担 心。你比你想象的要强大得多。”故选B。【31题详解】考查动词。A. added增加；B. shared分享;C.helped帮助；D. served服务。根据Life can be full of ups and downs so what we need do is to still have our hopes and 12 neglecting the anxiety that makes it easy to give up.”可知，这些话是爷爷补充说的内容，故选A。【32题详解】考查名词。A. de

40、cisions决定；B.respects尊重；C.desires欲望；D.pains疼痛。根据Life can be full of ups and downs so what we need do is to still have our hopes and 12, neglectingthe anxiety that makes it easy to give up.”可知，生活充满了起起落落，我们需要做的是仍然拥 有我们的希望和渴望，忽略那些容易让我们放弃的焦虑。故选C。【33题详解】考查动词。A. patted轻拍;B.hit击打；C.begged祈求；D.picked挑选。此处指爷爷

41、拍了拍 我的肩膀，带着坚定的表情告诉我“振作起来。我坚信你有能力成功。”指拍肩膀，故选A。【34题详解】考查动词。A. convinced使确信；B. believed相信；C. expected期盼；D. changed改变。爷爷 拍了拍我的肩膀，带着坚定的表情告诉我，他坚信我有能力成功。表示“坚信”，故选A。【35题详解】考查动词。A. arise出现,上升；B. prevent阻止；C. continue继续；D.disappear消失。根据 Grandpas encouragement可知，爷爷的鼓励很快使我伤心消失了，我有了信心。故选D。【36题详解】考查动词词组。A. turned

42、 into 使变成；B. came across 碰巧；C. cared about 关心；D. worked out 制定出，锻炼。第二天，我思考了所有的问题并制定了一个计划。指“制定计划、故选D。【37题详解】考查副词。A. merely仅仅；B. actually事实上；C.eventually最后；D. instantly立刻。根据 Now, I believe that with a positive attitude towards failure,DI 17 reach my goals.可知， 现在我相信，以积极的态度对待失败，我最终会达到我的目标。故选C。【38题详解】考查形

43、容词。A. deserved值得的;B. beloved心爱的；C.determined坚决的；D.excited兴奋 的。根据上文和爷爷分享自己的挫折可知，我意识到我们应该与我们所爱的人分享我们生活 中的挫折和进步。故选B。【39题详解】考查名词。A.pany公司;B. gratitude感激；C.support支持；D.blame责备。正如爷爷所说, 家人的支持将永远造福我们。指上文爷爷对我的支持，故选C。【40题详解】考查副词。A. never从来没有；B. forever永远；C. however无论如何；D. wherever无论什么 地方。爷爷告诉我，家人的支持将永远造福我们，将影

44、响我一生。故选B。第二节(共10小题;每小题分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个合适 单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Once a young man was passing by a street 41 he saw an old man begging for money.That old man was sitting there with 42 empty bowl in front of him,and a cardboard sign was put up beside the bowl. There was a sentence 43 (write) on the card

45、board: Blind - Please help!The young man felt very bad that no one planned 44 (give) him any money. So he went to the old man and took his cardboard in his hand. He then took a thick marker pen out of his pocket and rewrote the sign quickly and then left. The old man noticed that someone was writing

46、 something 45 (differ) on the board but didnt say anything.Just in a few minutes, that empty bowl 46 (fill) with money. The old man noticed that and stopped a stranger and asked him 47 was on that cardboard. The stranger replied, nIt says,Its a beautiful day. You can see it. I cannot.Our 48 (choose)

47、 of words and language plays an important role 49 expression. If we choose the right words, then we can 50(true) connect with peopleand change their views.【答案】41. where42. an 43. written44. to give45. different46. was filled47. what 48. choice49. in 50. truly【解析】【分析】这是一篇记叙文。短文叙述一位失明的老人在路边乞讨，纸板上写着一句话：“盲 人一一请帮助！ ”，没有人打算给他钱，这样一位过路的年轻人感到很难过，于是这位年轻 人，拿起了笔将纸板上的字改为“今天天气很好。你可以看到，我不能”，结果几分钟后， 空碗里就装满了钱。这个故事告诉我们，我们对词语和语言的选择在表达中起着重要的作用。 如果我们选择了正确的词语，那么我们就可以真正地与人们沟通，改变他们的观点。