葫芦岛市学年高二上学期期末考试 英语试题含答案.docx

1、葫芦岛市学年高二上学期期末考试 英语试题含答案2021年1月葫芦岛市普通高中学业质量监测考试高二英语 第卷（三部分，共95分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）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. Where is Bob now?A. In Tokyo. B. In Paris. C. In New York. 2. What does the man plan to do here

2、?A. Tutor a student. B. Have a meeting. C. Prepare for a lecture.3. What is Tom doing?A. Making a model plane. B. Playing computer games. C. Organizing a competition. 4. What are the speakers talking about?A. When to visit the city. B. Which postcard to pick. C. What to buy for Jims sister. 5. Why i

3、s the woman worried?A. She missed her bus. B. She lost her cellphone. C. She cant find her child. 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。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6. What makes the man excited?A. A pa

4、y rise. B. A vacation. C. A promotion. 7. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Colleagues. B. Friends. C. A couple. 听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。8. What does the man promise the woman to do?A. Repair her bike. B. Take some pictures. C. Teach her basketball. 9. What will the woman take?A. A guitar

5、. B. An iPad. C. A cellphone. 听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。10. What is Jasons favorite subject now？ A. Math. B. Science. C. History. 11. Who is going to learn Chinese？A. Marisa. B. Jean. C. Jason. 12. How does Tony find history？ A. Boring. B. Interesting. C. Difficult. 听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。13. What will t

6、he woman do tomorrow?A. Visit sick kids. B. Go to see a doctor. C. Collect hospital stories. 14. When will the woman go to the hospital?A. At 7:00. B. At 8:00. C. At 8:30. 15. What does the man volunteer to do?A. Clean up city parks. B. Keep order at the station. C. Help policemen with the traffic.

7、16. What day is it today?A. Friday. B. Saturday. C. Sunday. 听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17. In which month is the Sea World closed?A. February. B. March. C. April. 18. Where can visitors see the short film about the sea?A. In the halls. B. In the dining room. C. In the Visitor Center. 19. What is the chil

8、drens favorite show?A. The whale show. B. The turtle show. C. The dolphin show. 20. How much is a ticket for a 6-year-old kid?A.￥60. B.￥80. C.￥160. 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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIn most cases, mice definitely dont appeal to people in re

9、al life. But when they appear in films, it will be totally different.Stuart Little in Stuart LittleStuart Little is a 1999 live-action science-fiction comedy adventure film, based on a 1945 novel of the same name by E. B. White.Stuart is a mouse but can speak like humans. Despite his little size, th

10、e talking white mouse is never afraid to be himself and try big things.Alvin, Simon, and Theodore in Alvin and the ChipmunksAlvin, Simon, and Theodore are three mice in Alvin and the Chipmunks, a 2007 American live-action musical comedy film. The tree that they live in is cut down and driven to Los

11、Angeles. There, they meet David Seville, a struggling songwriter and composer, who has changed them into a very successful band of singers.Remy in RatatouilleRemy is a highly intelligent and idealistic young rat in the 2007 American computer-animated comedy film Ratatouille. With unusual senses of t

12、aste and smell, he dreams of becoming a chef like his idol (偶像), the late Auguste Gusteau.He befriends Linguini, the garbage boy, in Suguste Gusteaus restaurant and has helped him become a famous cook. He hides under Linguinis hat and guides his movements by pulling on his hair.Totoro in My Neighbor

13、 TotoroIt is hard to relate the character in the Japanese animation film My Neighbour Totoro to any creature close to a mouse. But the image for Totoro was inspired by something similar to a mouse chinchilla. The animation film was written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki in 1988.Totoro becomes a frie

14、nd to many children as well as adults. It always reminds people of the beautiful natural landscape of the countryside.21. Which film is adapted from a novel with the same title?A. Stuart Little. B. Alvin and the Chipmunks.C. Ratatouille. D. My Neighbour Totoro.22. Who is mentioned in Ratatouille?A.

15、Theodore. B. David Seville. C. Hayao Miyazaki. D. Auguste Gusteau.23. What can we know about Totoro?A. It is very ambitious. B. It can sing very well.C. It is not a mouse actually. D. It is a wonderful cook.BAs the birthplace of kites in the world, Weifang, Shandong province of China, produces beaut

16、iful, vivid, colorful and high-quality kites. Now, more than 70% of kites in the world are exported from Weifang. If you want to see various shapes and sizes of kites covering the sky, you cannot miss the Weifang Kite Festival held on the third Saturday of every April.But this year, tens of thousand

17、s of Chinese participants gathered in Weifang, from Sept 26 to 29 for the 37th International Kite Festival. Held since 1984, the International Kite Festival is an annual event to “exhibit the excellence of the kite lovers to the public,” according to the festivals website.During the festival, kite l

18、overs can enjoy stunt (特技表演) kite flying, also known as aerial (航空的) ballet. Controlled by either a single person or a group, the kites form different shapes in the air. People always devote a lot of time and wisdom to making their own kites. From animals that crawl (爬行) on the ground or swim in the

19、 water to legends like Monkey King, everything can fly in the sky at the festival. One of this years highlights was the giant kites decorated with images of medical staff and the Long March 5 rocket, which reflect the hot topics this year.“Flying a kite is like flying your dream. All the cultural sy

20、mbols from ancient and modern times can be found in the sky of Weifang,” noted Medium. After more than three decades of development, the festival has become a place to appreciate kites. But most importantly, it serves as a unique cultural event to promote international exchange.24. What does the tex

21、t mainly talk about?A. A kite festival. B. A kite birthplace. C. The future of kites. D. Kite performances.25. For what purpose is the kite festival held every year?A. To enjoy animals flying in the air.B. To show kite-lovers brilliance.C. To perform specialized kite flying.D. To enhance Weifangs gl

22、obal impact.26. What can be known from Paragraph 3?A. It takes a lot of trouble to make a kite.B. Stunt kite flying is the only highlight.C. Imagination can be shown in the kite.D. Decorations matter least in the show.27. What is the most important role the festival plays?A. It helps organize an int

23、ernational event.B. It offers tips on how to appreciate kites.C. It helps make the place known worldwide.D. It enhances international cultural exchange.CFor many parents, raising a teenager is like fighting a long war, but years go by without any clear winner. Like a border conflict between neighbor

24、ing countries, the parent-teen war is about boundaries (边界): Where is the line between what I control and what you do?Both sides want peace, but neither feels it has any power to stop the conflict. In part, this is because neither is willing to admit any responsibility for starting it. From the pare

25、nts point of view, the only cause of their fight is their childrens complete unreasonableness. And of course, the teens see it in exactly the same way, except oppositely. Both feel trapped.In this article, Ill describe three no-win situations that commonly appear between teens and parents and then s

26、uggest some ways out of the trap. The first no-win situation is quarrels over unimportant things. Examples include the color of the teens hair, the cleanliness of the bedroom, the preferred style of clothing, the childs failure to eat a good breakfast before school, or his tendency to sleep until no

27、on on the weekends. Second, blaming. The goal of a blaming battle is to make the other admit that his bad attitude is the reason why everything goes wrong. Third, needing to be right. It doesnt matter what the topic ispolitics, the laws of physics or the proper way to break an eggthe point of these

28、arguments is to prove that you are right and the other person is wrong, for both wish to be considered an authoritysomeone who actually knows something and therefore to command respect. Unfortunately, as long as parents and teens continue to assume that they know more than the other, theyll continue

29、 to fight these battles forever and never make any real progress.28. Why does the author compare the parent-teen war to a border conflict?A. Both can continue for generations. B. Neither can be put to an end.C. Neither has any clear winner. D. Both are about where to draw the line.29. What does the

30、author mean by saying “the teens see it in exactly the same way, except oppositely” in Paragraph 2?A. The teens accuse their parents of misleading them.B. The teens agree with their parents on the cause of the conflict.C. The teens blame their parents for starting the conflict.D. The teens tend to h

31、ave a full understanding of their parents.30. Parents and teens want to be right because they want to _.A. give orders to the other B. gain respect from the otherC. know more than the other D. get the other to behave properly31. What will the author most probably discuss in the paragraph that follows?A. Solutions for the parent-teen problems. B. Examples of the parent-teen war.C. Causes for the parent-teen conflicts. D. Future of the parent-teen relationship.DStaying positive through the cold season could be the best defence against getting sick, a new American study suggests.