高二开学考试英语试题 含答案.docx

1、高二开学考试英语试题 含答案2021年高二开学考试英语试题 含答案第一部分听力 1-20题（略）第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节,满分45分）第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. Ive lived in New York and Chicago, but dont like _ of them very much. A. either B. any C. each D. another 22. It was _ cold winter night and the moon was shin

2、ing brightly across _ night sky. A. 不填；a B. a; the C. the; a D. the; 不填23. How far can you run without stopping? _. Ive never tried. A. Dont mention it B. Thats all right C. I have no idea D. Go ahead 24. I didnt think Id like the movie, but actually it _ pretty good. A. has been B. was C. had been

3、D. would be 25. The room is empty except for a bookshelf _ in one corner. A. standing B. to stand C. stands D. stood 26. Mark needs to learn Chinese _ his pany is opening a branch in Beijing. A. unless B. until C. although D. since 27. Oh no! Were too late. The train_. Thats Ok. Well catch the next

4、train to London. A. was leaving B. had left C. has left D. has been leaving 28. _I have to give a speech, I get extremely nervous before I start. A. Whatever B. Whenever C. Whoever D. However 29. I stopped the car _ a short break as I was feeling tired. A. take B. taking C. to take D. taken 30. Its

5、good to know _ the dogs will be well cared for while were away. A. what B. whose C. which D. that 31. There is no simple answer, _ is often the case in science. A. as B. that C. when D. where 32. This is a really lively party. Theres a great atmosphere, isnt there? _ The hosts know how to host a par

6、ty. A. Dont worry B. Yes, indeed C. No, theres isnt D. It all depends33. _ at the cafeteria before, Tina didnt want to eat there again. A. Having eaten B. To eat C. Eat D. Eating 34. The Smiths are praised _ the way they bring up their children. A. from B. by C. at D. for 35. Finally he reached a lo

7、nely island _ was pletely cut off from the outside world. A. when B. where C. which D. whom 第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡将该项涂黑。I used to be a very self-centered person, but in the past two years I have really changed. I have started to think about o

8、ther people 36 I think about myself. I am happy that I am being a 37 person. I think my 38 started when I was at Palomar College. At first, I just wanted to get my 39 and be left alone. I thought I was smarter than everyone else, so I hardly ever 40 to anyone in my classes. By the end of my first se

9、mester, I was really 41 . It seemed as if everyone but me had made friends and was having fun. So tried a(n) 42 . I started asking people around me how they were doing, and if they were having trouble I 43 to help. That was really a big 44 for me. By the end of the year, I had several new friends, a

10、nd two of 45 are still my best friends today. A bigger cause of my new 46 , however, came when I took a part-time job at a Vista Nursing Home. One old lady there who had Alzheimers disease became my 47 . Every time I came into her room, she was so 48 because she thought I was her daughter. Her real

11、daughter never 49 her, so I took her place. She let me 50 that making others feel good make me feel good, too, when she died, I was 51 , but I was very grateful to her. I think I am a much 52 person today than I used to be, and I hope I will not 53 these experiences. They have 54 me to care about ot

12、her people more than about myself. I 55 who I am today, and I could not say that a few years ago. 36. A. since B. before C. or D. unless37. A. famous B. simple C. different D. skilled 38. A. education B. career C. tour D. change39. A. balance C. homework C. degree D. interest 40. A. talked B. wrote

13、C. lied D. reported 41. A. careful B. lonely C. curious D. guilty 42. A. argument B. game C. experiment D. defence 43. A. dared B. offered C. hesitated D. happened 44. A. dream B. problem C. duty D. step 45. A. us B. which C. them D. whom46. A. attitude B. hobby C. hope D. luck 47. A. friend B. part

14、ner C. guide D. guest 48. A. polite B. happy C. strange D. confident 49. A. bothered B. answered C. visited D. trusted 50. A. explain B. guess C. declare D. see51. A. homeless B. heartbroken C. bad-tempered D. hopeless 52. A. quieter B. busier C. better D. richer53. A. forget B. face C. improve D. a

15、nalyze 54. A. forced B. preferred C. ordered D. taught55. A. miss B. like C. wonder D. expect 第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分 40分）第一节：阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AJimmy is an automotive mechanic, but he lost his job a few months ago. He has good heart, but always feared applying for a new job. One d

16、ay, he gathered up all his strength and decided to attend a job interview. His appointment was at 10 am and it was already 8:30. While waiting for a bus to the office where he was supposed to be interviewed, he saw an elderly man wildly kicking the tyre of his car. Obviously there was something wron

17、g with the car. Jimmy immediately went up to lend him a hand. When Jimmy finished working on the car, the old man asked him how much he should pay for the service. Jimmy said there was no need to pay him; he just helped someone in need, and he had to rush for an interview. Then the old man said, “We

18、ll, I could take you to the office for your interview. Its the least I could do. Please. I insist.” Jimmy agreed. Upon arrival, Jimmy found a long line of applications waiting to be interviewed. Jimmy still had some grease on him after the car repair, but he did not have much time to wash it off or

19、have a change of shirt. One by one, the applicants left the interviewers office with disappointed look on their faces. Finally his name was called. The interviewer was sitting on a large chair facing the office window. Rocking the chair back and forth, he asked, “Do you really need to be interviewed

20、?” Jimmys heart sank. “With the way I look now, how could I possibly pass this interview?” he thought to himself. Then the interviewer turned the chair and to Jimmys surprise, it was the old man he helped earlier in the morning. It turned out he was the General Manager of the pany. “Sorry I had to k

21、eep you waiting, but I was pretty sure I made the right decision to have you as part of our workforce before you even stepped into the office. I just know youd be a trustworthy worker. Congratulations!” Jimmy sat down and they shared a cup of well-deserved coffee as he landed himself a new job. 56.

22、Why did Jimmy apply for a new job?A. He was out of work B. He was bored with his job C. He wanted a higher position D. He hoped to find a better boss57. Why did the old man offer Jimmy a ride?A. He was also to be interviewed B. He needed a traveling panionC. He always helped people in need D. He was

23、 thankful to Jimmy 58. How did Jimmy feel on hearing the interviewers question?A. He was sorry for the other applicantsB. There was no hope for him to get the job C. He regretted helping the old man D. The interviewer was very rude 59. What can we learn from Jimmys experience？A. Where there is a wil

24、l, theres a wayB. A friend in need is a friend indeedC. Good is rewarded with good. D. Two heads are better than one BYou cant always predict a heavy rain or remember your umbrella. But designer Mikhail Belvacv doesnt think that forgetting to check the weather forecast before heading out should resu

25、lt in you getting wet. Thats why he created lampbrella, a lamp post with its own rain sensing umbrella. The designer says he e up with the idea after watching people get wet on streets in Russia. “once, I was driving on a central Saint Petersburg street ad saw the street lamps lighting up people try

26、ing to hide from the rain. I thought it would be appropriate to have a canopy(伞蓬)built into a street lamp.” he said. The lampbrella is a standard-looking street lamp fitted with an umbrella canopy. It has a built-in electric motor which can open or close the umbrella on demand. Sensors(传感器)then ensu

27、re that the umbrella offers pedestrians shelter whenever it starts raining. In addition to the rain sensor, theres also a 360motion sensor on the fiberglass street lamp which detects whether anyones using the lampbrella. After three minutes of not being used the canopy is closed. According to the de

28、signer, the lampbrella would move at a relatively low speed, so as not to cause harm to the pedestrians. Besides, it would be grounded to protect from possible lighting strike. Each lampbrella would offer enough shelter for several people. Being installed at 2 meters off the ground, it would only be

29、 a danger for the tallest of pedestrians. While there are no plans to take lampbrella into production, Belyacv says he recently introduced his creation to one Moscow Department, and insists this creation could be installed on my street where a lot of people walk but there are no canopies to provide

30、shelter. 60. For what purpose did Belyacv create the lampbrella?A. To predict a heavy rain B. To check the weather forecast C. To protect people from the rain D. To remind people to take an umbrella 61. What do we know from Belyacvs worlds in Paragraph2?A. His creation was inspired by an experience

31、B. it rains a lot in the city of Saint PetersburgC. Street lamps are protected by canopiesD. He enjoyed taking walks in the rain62. What does paragraph 5 mainly tell us about the lampbrella?A. Its moving speed B. Its appearance C. Its installation D. Its safety 63. What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A. The designer will open a pany to promote his productB. The lampbrella could be put into immediate production C. The designer is confident that his creation is practicalD. The lampbrella would be put on