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辽宁省阜新市第二高级中学学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题
辽宁省阜新市第二高级中学2020学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题
(本试卷分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分。
满分100分,考试时间90分钟)
第Ⅰ卷(选择题满分60分)
第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30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。
A
ATourofThunSwitzerland
WelcometoThun,Switzerland—abeautifultownbytheRiverArea,atthewestendofLakeThun.Joinusonathree-hourtouranddiscoversomeofThun’samazingbuildingsandsights.
●Webeginourtouratthebusstation.Next,wecrossabridgeovertheRiverAaretotheislandofBalliz.ThisisThun’sshoppingarea.Therearealotofexpensiveclothingstoreshere,butyoucanalsobuyfruit,vegetables,andflowersonWednesdaysandSaturdaysatthemarket.
●Next,wecrossanotherbridgetovisitCastleThunintheoldtown.Thecastleismorethan800yearsold.Itisnowamuseumandconcerthall.Afterwevisitthecastle,it’stimeforlunch!
Iftheweatherissunny,wecaneatatoneoftheoutdoorcafesbytheriver.
●Afterlunch,wewalktoSchadauPark,abeautifulgardenontheshoreonLakeThun.Here,wecanalsoseethefamousThun-Panorama(全景).ASwissartistpaintedthis360-degreeimageofthetownin1814.
●Finally,wereturntotheoldtownandvisitoneofthemanycafesforsomecoffeeandapieceofdeliciouscake.
1.Touristscanbeoffereda______tourinThun.
A.Three-hourB.six-hourC.three-dayD.five-day
2.Whencanthetouristsbuyfruit,vegetablesandflowersinBalliz?
A.OnMondaysandWednesdaysB.OnWednesdaysandSaturdays
C.OnTuesdaysandThursdaysD.OnSaturdaysandSundays
3.CastleThunisnowusedas______.
A.amuseumandconcerthallB.apark
C.amarketandshoppingcenterD.astation
4.HowcantouristsgettoSchadauPark?
A.BybikeB.BybusC.ByboatD.Onfoot
5.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothetourdescription?
A.Thun’sshoppingareaisinSchadauPark.
B.CastleThunislessthan800yearsold.
C.Thun,SwizerlandisatthewestendofLakeThun.
D.TheThun-PanoramawaspaintedbyaFrenchartist
B
TheNenetspeoplearefromWesternSiberia.SomeNenetsliveintownsandvillages,butmanyarenomadic.Nomadicpeoplemovefromplacetoplace.NomadicNenetsfollowtheirreindeerherds(驯鹿群)andtravelaroundSiberiaallyear.Theyliveincamps.SomeNenetschildrentravelwiththeirfamiliesandlearnataspecialnomadicschool.Teacherstravelwiththefamilies,andtheclassroomsareinthecamps.Someclassesarethesameasclassesattraditionalschools,butinotherclasses,thechildrenalsolearnaboutNenetstraditionsandskills.
AtaprimaryschoolinSouthKorea,childrenhaveanewEnglishlanguageteacher.It’sarobot.AteacherinAustralialooksintoacameraandspeaks.IntheirclassroominSouthKorea,thechildrenheartheteacher’svoiceandseeherfaceontherobot’sscreen.TheyfollowherinstructionsandpracticetheirEnglish.
InBangladesh,it’softendifficultforchildrentogettoschoolbecauseofheavyrain.Butthousandsofstudentsnowstudyatfloating(漂浮的)schools.It’seasyforthesestudentstogotoschooleveninbadweatherbecausefloatingschoolsareonboats.Therearealsofloatinglibraries,withalotofbooksandlaptops(手提电脑).
What’syourclassroomlike?
Doyougetyourhomeworkfromarobot?
Doyoulearnonthelandoronthewater?
6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“nomadic”probablymeaninParagraph1?
A.定居的B.游牧的C.聚居的D.分散的
7.WheredothenomadicNenetslive?
A.Intowns.B.IncitiesC.InvillagesD.Incamps
8.Howdothechildrenfollowtheirteacher’sinstructionsataprimaryschoolinSouthKorea?
A.Theyheartheteacher’svoiceandseeherfaceontherobot’sscreen.
B.Theylookintoacameraandspeak.
C.Theytravelwiththeteacher
D.Theycommunicatewiththeteacherbylaptop.
9.InBangladesh,whyisitoftendifficultforchildrentogotoschool?
A.Becausetheirteacherisarobot.B.Becausetheydon’thavebooks.
C.Becauseitrainsheavily.D.Becausetheyarenomadic.
10.What’sthepurposeofthepassage?
A.Togetteacherstoworkthere.
B.Toattractstudentstostudythere.
C.Tocollectmoneyfortheschools.
D.Tointroducesomeunusualschools
C
Beingateenagercanbechallenging,butitcanalsobeexciting.You’rebecomingmoreindependentandmakingdecisionsforyourself.Youarealsolearningtotakerisksandsolveproblemsbetterthanyoucouldbefore.Andchangesarehappeningthroughoutyourbody,eveninyourbrain.
Youcan’tseethechangesinyourbrain,butthey’reaffecting(影响)howyoudevelopintoanadult.Atthistimeinyourlife,thereisaprocessgoingoninsideyourbrainthatmakesitworkfasterandmoreefficiently(有效地).Imaginethatthestructure(构造)ofyourbrainislikeabigroadmap.Therearelotsofroadsleadingtodifferentdestinations(目的地).whenyouwereachild,asyoulearnednewthings,yourbraincreatedmoreandmoreroadsleadingtodifferentdestinations.Bythetimeyoubecomeateenager,themostimportantplacesonthemaphavemanydifferentroadsleadingtothem.Nowyourbrain’sjobistomakethatmapmoreefficient.Itremovestheroadsthatyoudon’tneedandworkstomaketheotherroadsfaster.
Asaresult,yourexperiencesasateenageractuallyaffectthewaythatyourbraindevelops.Ifyouspendhoursplayingvideogames,whatskillsdoyouuse?
Youlearntoseesomethingwithyoureyesandrespondtoitwithyourhands,right?
Asyoudevelopthoseskills,yourbrainismakingsurethattheroadsleadingtothemareespeciallyfastandefficient.So,yourvideo-gameplayingcouldbepreparingyouforafuturejobsuchasafighterpilot.
Thisisagreattimeforyoutopracticenewskillsanddiscoverwhatyou’regoodatandwhatyoulovedoing.Gooutandtrydifferentactivities,andstickwiththemifyouthinkthey’reuseful.Rememberthatwitheverythingyoudo,you’reshapingyourbrainforthefuture.
11.Whatisthestructureofourbrainlikeaccordingtothepassage?
A.NetsB.BranchesC.AbirdnestD.Aroadmap
12.Bythetimewebecomeateenager,ourbrain’sjobisto________.
A.createmoreandmoreroadsB.makethemapmoreefficient
C.makedecisionsforourselvesD.becomemoreindependent
13.Playingvideogamescouldbepreparingateenagertobe________.
A.anEnglishteacherB.afighterpilotC.anathleteD.alawyer
14.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Teenagersshouldshapetheirbrains.
B.Teenagersshouldpracticenewskills.
C.Teenagersshouldtrydifferentactivities.
D.Teenagersshouldplayvideogames.
15.Whereisthepassagepossiblytakenfrom?
A.AbookreviewB.Atouristguide.
C.AsciencemagazineD.Adetectivenovel
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。
Allovertheworldpeopleenjoysports.Sportshelptokeeppeoplehealthyandhappy,andtolivelonger.
__16__.TheybuyticketsorturnontheirTVstowatchthegames.Oftentheygetveryexcitedwhentheirplayerorteamwins.
___17___.Football,forexample,hasspreadaroundtheworld.Swimmingispopularinallcountriesneartheseaorinthosewithmanyrivers.Whatfunitistojumpintoapoolorlake,whetherinChina,EgyptorItaly!
___18___.ThinkhowmanyloverstoskateorskiinJapan,NorwayorCanada.
Somesportsorgamegobackthousandsofyears,likerunningorjumping.Chinesewushu,forexample,hasaverylonghistory.Butbasketballandvolleyballarerathernew.Neitheroneisahundredyearsoldyet.___19___Water-skiingisoneofthenewestinthefamilyofsports.
Peoplefromdifferentcountriesmaynotbeabletounderstandeachother,butafteragametogethertheyoftenbecomefoodfriends.___20___Onelearnstofighthardbutfightfair,towinwithoutprideandtolosewithgrace.
A.Andthinkofpeopleincoldcountries.
B.Sportshelptotrainaperson’scharacter.
C.Notafewpeopleparticipateindifferentsportscompetitionsthemselves.
D.Manypeopleliketowatchothersplaygames.
E.Peoplearen’tinventingnewsportsorgames.
F.Somesportsaresointerestingthatpeopleeverywheretakepartinthem.
G.Peopleareinventingnewsportsorgamesallthetime.
第二部分英语知识运用(共两节;满分35分)
第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A,B,C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Itwasasunnywinterday.Ihadgonedownthetowerwhenablindman__21__towardme.Hekeptclosetothewall,touchingitlightlywith__22__arm.Istoodstillandlookedathim__23__towardtheticketoffice.“Whatdoesablindmanwanttoclimbupthe__24__for?
”Iwondered,“Nottheviewcertainly,perhapshewantstojump.”Thinkingofthis__25__reason,IthoughtIshouldfollowhim.Hewentup__26__andstoppedattimes.I__27__himafewstepsbehind.__28__hegottothefirstcornerofthebelltower,Iapproachedhim.“Excuseme,”IsaidaspolitelyasIcould,“butIamvery__29__toknowwhyyoucameup.”
“You’dnever__30__.”hesaid.
“Tellme,then.”
Hesmiled.“Perhapsclimbingupthetower,youhavenoticed—andyet,notbeingblind,perhapsyouwon’t–howthesun__31__intothetowerthroughthewindowshereandthere,soonecan__32__thecoolstepssuddenlybecomequitewarm,evenin__33__.Butbehindthewallthereisshade.Thereisnoplacesogoodasthisforfeelingthecontrast(对比)__34__lightanddarkness.__35__I’mblind,Ialsowanttofeelthehappiness__36__bythesunlight.Infact,itisn’tmyfirsttimetobehere.”Hesaidandseemedas__37__asachild.
Ihadneverthoughtthatevena__38__mancouldhavehiswaytoenjoythebeautifullife.Butweoftenpaidnoattentiontoits__39__becauseweneverlostit.Wewentdownthetower__40__andIlefthim.FromthenonIbegantotreasurewhatlifehasgivenme.
21.
A.
went
B.
climbed
C.
came
D.
traveled
22.
A.
her
B.
his