上海市宝山区学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题.docx

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上海市宝山区学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题

上海市宝山区2020-2021学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题

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一、用单词的适当形式完成短文

Directions:

Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.

Noteverythinggoesthewayyouwantitto.Youmaygotoarestaurantandorderanicemeal.Butyourorderiswrongornotcookedproperly.Youmaybuyaproduct1．breaksthenextday.Thesekindsofexperiencesmakeyouwanttocomplain.However,ifyouspeakangrilytopeople,they2．（become）defensive.Thentheyarelesslikelytohelpyou.Amoreeffectivewaytoget3．youwantistostaycalm.Usepolitelanguageandafriendlytoneofvoice.Startwithphrasessuchas,“I’msorrytobotheryou,but...”or“Excuseme,butcouldyou...?

”Forexample,“I’msorrytobotheryou,butIorderedpotatosoup,notvegetable.”Phrasingyourcomplaintasaquestionalsohelps.Peoplelike4．（ask）ratherthantold!

“Couldyouhelpme?

.”Ijustboughtthisphonecaseyesterday,butit’s5．（crack）.

When6．（try）tocorrectaproblem,don’tblamethepersonyou’retalkingto.Thereisnofasterwaytomakesomeonedefensivethanbyblamingthem.Usethephrase,“Iknowthisisn’tyourfault,but...”or“Therehasbeenamisunderstanding.”Thesephrasesletpeopleknowyouareonlyangryatthesituation.Assigningblameisn’tas7．（important）asgettingaproblemfixed!

Therearehonestmistakes,butattimessomeone8．trytotakeadvantageofyou.Inthatcase,don’tsay“Hey!

You’retryingtocheatme!

”Insteadusethephrase,“Iunderstoodthat...”Forexample,“Iunderstoodthattheservicecharge9．（include）intheprice.”Thengivethepersonachancetoanswer.

10．youdon’tgetwhatyouwantwithpoliteconversation,asktospeaktoamanagerorsupervisor.Butusually,you’llfindthatpolitewordsandsmilewillresolveasituation.

二、选用适当的单词或短语补全短文

Directions:

Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillineachblankwithaproperwordgiveninthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonemorewordthanyouneed.

NewYear’sResolutions（决心）

It’sJanuary1,thedaywhenmanypeoplearoundtheworldannouncetheirNewYear’sresolutions.Intheory,anewyearshouldbethetimewhenpeoplechangetheirhabits.In11．,itdoesn’tworkthatway.

TherearesomeadvantagestochoosingJanuary1tostartnewhabits.Foronething,itcomesrightafterseveralholidays.Andformanypeople,holidaysare12．withfood,oftenfoodthatisn’tveryhealthy.Afteramonthorsooflotsofeating,peoplebegintorealizethattheyneedto13．.It’snowonderthatlosingweightisoneofthemost14．resolutionseveryyear!

Whilemanypeople’s15．tochangeisreal,mostNewYear’sresolutionsdon’tlastallyear,orevenallmonth.Onesurveyindicatedthattheaverageresolutiononlylaststhreeandahalfweeks!

Formany,anhonestresolutionmightbe:

“IwilleathealthyfooduntilIstartlongingfordessert,andthenI’llgobacktoeating16．.”

OnecommonproblemwithNewYear’sresolutionsisthattheyaren’tspecificenough.Maybeyou17．toeathealthierorbefriendlier.Butifyoudon’thaveaplan,howwillyouknowifyou’vereachedyourgoal?

Generally,resolutionstendtofade（渐弱）outofyour18．.They’ll

returnagainthenextyearwhenyoustart19．aboutresolutionsagain.

Resolutionsoften20．,butdon’tbediscouraged.Ifthere’ssomethingyouwanttochangeaboutyourlife,itwon’thurttotry.Andifyoufailnow,don’tworry.LunarNewyearisrightaroundthecorner!

三、完形填空

Firstday

HowtoKeepYourJob

Manycompanieshandoutanemployeehandbookonthefirstday.Inmanycasesthehandbookgoeshomewiththeemployeeand21inadrawer.Asaresultemployeeswillfindthemselvesin22-mostfrequentlyforbreakingaruleregardingcallinginsick-andwonderwhy.Buttheprocedureis23spelledoutinthehandbook.Thenewemployeeneedstoreadandunderstandthehandbook.

Itisnoteasybeinganewemployee.Itisthenewworkerwhoneedsto24inwiththeold-timers.Theyweretherefirst.

Takingthefirststepisdifficultforboththenewandoldworkers.Isuggest25someonewholooksliketheyhavebeenaroundawhile.Manyolderworkerstake26inbreakinginnewworkers.Speakingofbreakingin:

itisnot27fornewworkerstobeafocusofafewjokes.Itisbesttolearntolaughatyourselfandbecomeapartofthegroup.

Firstweek

Thenewemployeecanlearnby28whatisappropriateworkplacebehaviorandfollowthatexample.

Newworkersarefamousfortryingtolearnthewholebusinessatonce.Theytrytodotheimpossibleandare29toaskquestions.

Ifyoumakeamistake,don’thideit.Thosewhohavebeenaroundhavemadethesamemistakeandknowhowtocorrectit.

Doing30businessonworktimeisalwaysquestionable.Doingthisasanewworkergetsyouoffonthe31foot.

Firstthreemonths

Manybusinesseshaveprobation（试用期）periodsofvariouslengths.Companiesthatrequireprobationperiodsmayhavemid-pointmeetingswheretheworkercanlearnhowtheyaredoing.Thosewhodon’thave32probationperiodsfeeltheworkershouldprovethemselvesinthefirstthreemonths.

Thereisa（n）33inthinkingyouarehomefreeonceyoupassprobation.Aftersometimethenoveltywearsoffandthejobis34exciting.

Peoplehavethecapacitytomakeanyjobinterestingor35.

21．A．putsawayB．keepsoffC．breaksawayD．endsup

22．A．troubleB．surpriseC．advanceD．person

23．A．correctlyB．normallyC．clearlyD．mainly

24．A．absorbB．fitC．touchD．give

25．A．pickingB．teachingC．requiringD．proving

26．A．sympathyB．opportunityC．prideD．benefit

27．A．usualB．unfairC．unclearD．unusual

28．A．discussionB．observationC．communicationD．analysis

29．A．embarrassedB．encouragedC．stimulatedD．astonished

30．A．commercialB．specificC．generalD．personal

31．A．rightB．wrongC．oppositeD．left

32．A．publicB．acceptableC．formalD．authentic

33．A．dangerB．advantageC．noticeD．assignment

34．A．inallB．atallC．inreturnD．nolonger

35．A．demandingB．boringC．rewardingD．exciting

四、阅读选择

ThefirstWinterOlympicswasheldinFrancein1924.Originallycalled“WinterSportsWeek,”thegameconsistedofjust16events,rangingfromspeedskatingtoskijumping.Ofthemorethan250peoplewhotookpartinthegames,only11werewomen.Thelatteronlytookpartinthefigure-skatingcompetition.

TheteamfromNorway,anortherncountrywithatraditionofexcellenceinwintersports,won17medals,10oftheminskiingevents.CharlesJewtrawwonAmerica’sonlygoldmedalinthe500-meterspeed-skatingcompetition.

After1924,theWinterOlympicswereheldeveryfouryearsuntil1938.Theycouldn’tbeheldin1940and1944becausetheSecondWorldWarwasraginginEurope.TheWinterOlympicsresumedin1948andhavebeenheldeveryfouryearssincethen.

Thisyear’sWinterOlympicGamesaretakingplaceinPyeongChang,RepublicofKorea.ThisisthesecondOlympicstobeheldinKorea.Athleteswilltakepartin15sportdisciplinesand102events.ThesegameswillbethefirstWinterGamestoawardmorethan100goldmedals.Sixneweventswillbefeaturedthisyear:

snowboardbigair（menandwomen）,speedskatingmassstart（menandwomen）,curlingmixeddoublesandanAlpineskiingteamevent.

Ofthefixedevents,SportsIllustratedmagazinerankssnowboarding,figureskatingandfreestyleskiingasthemostpopular.Snowboardingenergizesaudienceswholovethespeed,heightandstyleofit.FigureskatingisthemostelegantoftheOlympicsports.Freestyleskiersnavigatesteep,bumpygroundanddoamazingtricks.

36．Whatdoesthisarticleimplyaboutthe1924WinterOlympics?

A．Nearlyalloftheparticipantsweremale.

B．Ticketsaleswerehigherthanexpected.

C．Awardsweren’tpresenteduntiltheendofeachday.

D．Someofthefacilitiesweren’treadyintime.

37．WhatcanreaderslearnabouttheeventthatanAmericanwon?

A．Theinjurieshesuffered.B．Thedistancehecovered.

C．Thestrategyheadopted.D．Thetraininghereceived.

38．WhatpreventedtheWinterOlympicsfromtakingplacebetween1938and1948?

A．Aleadershipcrisis.B．Aculturaldebate.

C．Aseriesofelections.D．Amilitaryconflict.

39．Whydoesthearticleemphasizethenumberofgoldmedalsatthe2018WinterOlympics?

A．It’llputincreasedpressureonteams.B．It’llvaryfromonedaytothenext.

C．It’lldisappointsomeoftheathletes.D．It’llbehigherthaneverbefore.

WhatDefinesaGeneration?

Peoplewhobelongtothesamegenerationhavesimilarcharacteristicsandsharedexperiences.Theyrelatebettertoeachotherthanwithpeoplewhoareolderoryounger.Generationsoftendifferinbeliefsandattitudes.Thesedifferencescanexplainwhypeoplehavedifficultyrelatingtoorunderstandinganothergeneration.A“generationgap”canexistinfamilies,atworkorintheclassroom.Thecharacteristicsanddatesofeachgenerationmightalsovarybyareaorcountry.

40．Whydoes“generationgap”existbetweentheyoungandtheoldaccordingtothepassage?

A．Becausetheyhavethesimilarcharacteristicsandexperiences.

B．Becausetheyhavedifferentbeliefsandattitudes.

C．Becausetheyhavedifficultyinexplainingtoeachother.

D．Becausetheyareunwillingtounderstandeachother.

41．Howmanygenerationsarementionedinthepassage?

A．4.B．5.

C．6.D．7.

42．Whichgenerationisintroducedbothpositivelyandnegativelyinthepassage?

A．TheGreatestGeneration.B．BabyBoomers.

C．GenerationZ.D．Millennials.

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