2020-2021学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题（原卷版）

长郡中学2020-2021学年度高二第一学期期中考试

英语第一部分听力（共两节，满分io分）第一节（共5小题；每小题0.5分，满分2.5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。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.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Howmuchwillthemanpayforaticketforchildren?Fourdollars.Eightdollars.Twelvedollars..【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whatarethespeakersgoingtodoprobably?A.Waitforataxi.Goonatrip.C-Buysomefood..【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whycouldn'tthewomanreceivetheman'scall?A,Thelinewasbusy.Themanwasbusyanddidn'tcallher.Thewomanwasbusyandthemandidn'twanttotroubleher.4.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】WhatisRoseworriedabout?A.Shehasnoclasstostudyin.Herparentscan'thelpherwithherliterature.C.Herparentsdon*tagreewithherdecision.D,Buildasenseofsharedidentityandactquickly.Whatcanbelearnedfromthetext?A.Collectiveeffortisinspiring.&Thecyclistfullyrecoveredsoon.C.Thesenseofsharedidentitymakesnodifference.P.It'simpossibleforstrangerstocooperate.第二节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。4super—simplesecretstolivinglonger,healthierandhappierJournalistDanBuettnerhasspentoveradecadestudyingthehealthiest,longest—livingpeoplearoundtheworld,fromresidentsoftheJapaneseislandofOkinawatotheGreekislandofIkaria-so-called“BlueZones”.Now,he'slettingtherestofusinontheirsecretsinhisnewbook,TheBlueZonesSolution：EatingandLivingLiketheWorld'sHealthiestPeople.Herearethemostimportantlongevity—boostinghabitsof100—year—oldsaroundtheglobe.Findyourgroup“Whoyouhangoutwithbeatsjustabouteverythingelsewhenitcomestoyourhealth,“saysBuettner.Hefoundthatthepeoplewholivelongestsurroundthemselveswithpeoplewhosupporthealthybehaviors.37EatsmartTheworld'shealthiest100—year—oldsstickwithdietsthatare95percentplant—based,saysBuettner.38Britishresearcherstracked65,000peoplefor12yearsandfoundthatthosewhoatesevenormoreportionsofvegetablesandfruitseverydayloweredtheirriskofdyingfromcancerandcardiovascular（心脑血管的）diseaseby25percentand31percent.SeekapurposeVeryoldBlueZonersshareanotherquality:Theyhaveanactivity,passionorcareerthatmotivatesthemandgivestheirlivesmeaning.Senseofpurposecancomefromavarietyofsources,butvolunteeringisacommonone.3qMoveit40Whatisunexpected:"Theydon'texercise,perse（本质上），“saysBuettner."Instead,theirlifestylesencouragephysicalactivity.Theygarden,bakebreadandwalktothestoreortowork."Theyeatalittlemeat,butmostlyfish,“hesays.They'restillworking,ridingbikes,andenjoyinglife.Forsomepeople,asenseofpurposecomesnaturally.D'It'snosuiprisethatphysicalactivityalsokeepsBlueZonersyoung.Oneexplanation："Healthhabitscanspreadlikeaninfectiousdisease.Adoptevenafew,andyou'llstandabetterchanceoflivingalongandhealthylifeG・There'sgrowingevidencethatitnotonlykeepspeoplehealthierbuthelpspeoplelivelonger.第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分25分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。ForalongtimeIsawhappinessasahugebanner（旗帜）acrossthefinishlineofalongrace.IfeltthatonlywhenI4XcertainthingscouldIfinallybehappyinmylife.MostofthetimeIfeltlikeatortoisebelievingthatbeingslowand42wouldwintherace.AtothertimesIwould43likearabbittryingdifferentsideroadsatadangerousspeedhopingtoreachthatbanneralittlefaster.44JbegantoseethatnomatterhowlongIracedtowardsit,thebannerwasneverany45Ifinallydecidedtositdownandtakeabreak.ItwasthenthatIsawmy46sittingbesideme.IthadbeenwithmeasI47hardtosupportmyfamily,asIplayedwithmychildrenandheardtheirlaughterandevenwhenIwas4gwithmywifeatmysidelookingafterme.IthadbeenwithmeasIracedtowardsthatstupidbanner.Ijustdidn'thavethe4Qtoseeit.ThereisanoldChineseproverbthatsays,"Tensioniswhoyouthinkyoushouldbe.iswhoyouare."PerhapsweallshouldstopourracetowardstheSClifewethinkweshouldhaveand52thelifewehavenow.Happinesswillneverbefoundundersomebannerfaraway.Itwillbefoundinyourownheart,soulandmind.ItwillbefoundwhenyouS3thatothersloveyoujustasyoudo.Don'tbeatortoiseorarabbitwhenitcomestoyourhappiness.Beaplayfulpuppyandcarryyourstickof54withyoueverywhereyougo.Takeyourselfoutoftheraceandrealizethatwhenitcomestoloveandhappiness,youare55there.A.forgot8,missed^?,overcameP.accomplishedA.safe8，steady6*.calmP.quietA.actB.rmC.jumpP.walkA.GenerallyB.Gradually^.FortunatelyP.FirstlyA.clearerBelower。.closerP,smallerA.happiness13.goalC,successP.friendshipA.studiedB.foughtC.exercisedP.workedA.lonelyB.tiredC.sickD.hungryA.courageB.chanced.wisdomP.strengthA.StressRelaxation^.FailureP.PainA.realB.perfect6?.commonP，ordinaryA.enjoyB.change6?,improve!?,create5*3.A.realize^,believedhopeP.admitA.sorrowresponsibility6*.fortuneP.joyA.neverg.stillC.alreadyP.ever第二节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。TheSilkRoadistheroute5（ointroducedtheEasternworldtotheWesterncivilization（文明）.Inearlyhistory,itwasthemostimportanttraderoute,57（mark）thebeginningofglobalization（全球化）.TheSilkRoadisnotasingleroad,asthenamesuggests.Itreferstoahugeinterconnectionoftraderouteswhichspreadoverpresent-dayChina,SouthAsiaandWestAsia,connectingthemtotheMediterraneanregion,NorthAfricaandEurope.It58(cover)anastonishing4,000milesfromChinatoRome.TheSilkRoadpromoted59(culture)exchangealongwithtradingofvariousgoodsandservicesacrosstheancientcivilizations.Theterm"SilkRoad”,wasfirstusedfbrthisroutein1877,byFerdinandvonRichthofen,(oOGermangeographer.ThesilkindustrystartedinChina.Because"thedevelopmentoftheWesternandEasterncivilizationatthattime,thedemandforChinesesilkwashuge.Thus,theSilkRoadwascreated.Attheendof760AD,thetradesuffered(62-(great)undertheTangdynastyduetoyearsofwar,onlyto63(improve)laterbytheSongdynasty.Theincreasingnumberofsearoutesinthe14thcentury,however,ledtoalong-lastingdropinthepopularityoftheSilkRoad.64,itremainsoneofthe65(big)reasonsforthefirstwaveofglobalizationinhumanhistory.第四部分写作(共三节，满分35分)第一节(满分10分)假设你是李华，你的好友Peter今天上午来你家找你陪他练习汉语口语。你因临时有急事外出，让他扑空。请根据以上情景，给他写封信。内容如下：1.表示歉意；.解释具体原因，并希望他能谅解；.告诉他下次练习的时间、地点及话题。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；.信的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数；.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。第二节(满分20分)6Z阅读下面短文，根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要。Itmayhelpyoutoknowthatthereisnosuchthingasaperfectspeech.Atsomepointineveryspeech,everyspeakersayssomethingthatisnotunderstoodexactlyashehasplanned.Fortunately,suchmomentsareusuallynotobvioustothelisteners.Why?Becausethelistenersdonotknowwhatthespeakerplanstosay.Theyhearonlywhatthespeakerdoessay.Ifyouloseyourplaceforamoment,wronglychangetheorderofacoupleofsentences,orforgettostopatacertainpoint,noonewillbeanythewiser.Whensuchmomentsoccur,don'tworryaboutthem.Justcontinueasifnothinghappened.Evenifyoudomakeanobviousmistakeduringaspeech,thatdoesn'treallymatter.IfyouhaveeverlistenedtoMartinLutherKing'sfamousspeech一"IHaveaDream"，youmaynoticethathestumbles（结巴）overhiswordstwiceduringthespeech.Mostlikely,however,youdon'tremember.Why?Becauseyouwerefixingyourattentiononhismessageratherthanonhiswayofspeech-making.Peoplecarealotaboutmakingamistakeinaspeechbecausetheyregardspeech-makingasakindofperformanceratherthanasanactofcommunication.Theyfeelthelistenersarelikejudgesinanice-skatingcompetition.But,infact,thelistenersarenotlookingforaperfectperformer.Theyarelookingforawell-though-outspeechthatexpressesthespeaker'sideasclearlyanddirectly.Sometimesamistakeortwocanactuallyincreaseaspeaker'sattractivenessbymakinghimmorehuman.Asyouworkonyourspeechdon'tworryaboutbeingperfect.Onceyoufreeyoumindofthis,youwillfinditmucheasiertogiveyourspeechfreely.第三节课文默写（满分5分）Whilethiskindofhumourmaysoundcruel,itusuallyonlyworksifboththecomedianandtheaudienceoradmirethepersonbeingmadefunof.（根据句意填空）Tosome,happinessis.（根据句意填空）IampleasedtohavethischancetodaytotalktoyouabouttheUnitedNations,ortheUN,.（根据句意填空）5【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whatdoesthemanmean?Hefeelsalittlebetter.Heisverysick.C・Heisfeelinggreat.第二节（共15小题；每小题0.5分，满分7.5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。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。听下面一段长对话，回答以下小题【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】WhendidBettyplantomeetSusan?A.At2:00.&At2:30.C.At3:00.WhatdidBettyfinallybuy?A.Askirt.B・Asweater.C.Ablouse.听下面一段长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whatisthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthemanandthewoman?Teacherandstudent.B・Doctorandpatient.C.Bossandsecretary.q.Whyisthemanangry?A.Becausethewomanisoftenlate.Becausethewomandidn'tfinishherwork.Becausehedidn*tbelieveher.1(9.Accordingtothewoman,whyisshelate?A.Becauseshedidn'tsetthealarm.13.Becauseshewenttosleepagainafterhearingthealarm.C.Becauseheralarmclockdidn*twork.听下面一段长对话，回答以下小题【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?A.Christmas.B・Easter.C.Abirthdayparty.Whatwillthetwospeakersdowiththeeggs?A・Colourandhidethem.Colourandeatthem.C.Givethemtotheirfriends.WhichisNOTmentionedinthisconversation?A,Theeggsstandfornewlife.Thecolourfuleggsmeancolourfullife.ThisEasterDayisonSunday.听下面一段长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】工4.WhatisLiHuagoingtodo?A.Buyastamp.BSendaletter.C.Seeafriend.WhereisLiMingnow?A.InShanghai.InBeijing.6*.Athome.WhydoesthewomanadviseLiHuatosendLiMingane-mail?A.Becauseitiseasierandsafer.B・Becauseitisclearerandcheaper.C.Becauseitisfasterandcheaper.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whodoesthespeakernowoftengotoworkwith?A.Hisfriend.Hisboss.C.Hisbrother.Whywasthespeakeroftenlateforworkbybus?Hegotupverylate.Thebusmovedslowly.C.Hisofficewasfarfromhishome.工Q.WhatisoneofthedisadvantagesintakingtheundergroundinLondon?A.Thestationsarefarther.Itcostsmoremoney.Itwastesmoretime.2。Whatisthespeaker'spurposeofgoingtoworkbybike?A・Tosavetimeandmoney.Tokeepfit.Tokeephimselfsafe.第二部分阅读（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题L5分，满分22.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。APlanningtogotoagym?Ifyouareoneofthosewhohavespentmanydaysplanningtojoinagymortoattenditregularly,thenwhynotchoosesomehomeexercises?Herearesomehomeexerciseswithoutequipment.JumpingjacksThisoneisthebesthomeworkoutwithoutweights,whichisagreatexercisethatwillworkyourhandsandlegs.Performthisexercisebystandingwithyourfeetplacedtogetherandarmsatyoursides.Nowtuckinyourabs（收腹）andjumpbybendingyourknees.Atthesametime,moveyourfeetapartasmuchasyoucanandraiseyourhandstobringintolinewithyourshoulders.Whileyoucomebackyoumustbeinastartingposition,feettogether,handsatsidesandkneesbent.Youmustlandonyourheelsandagainjump.JoggingJoggingisoneofthebesthomeexerciseswithoutweights.Youdon'tneedtohavealawnorjoggingtrackathometoperformthisexercise.Therearemanybenefitsofjogging.Itwillworkyourentirelegs.Moreover,itisaclassiccardiovascul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ainideaofthepassage2Q.Theunderlinedword^^contentious^^inParagraph2probablymeans""A.conservativeB・aggressiveobjectiveD,subjectiveComparedwithAmericans,ChineseareA.likelytofindthetruthinlifeB・reluctanttoadmittheirfailureC.reluctanttohaveageneralideaofthingsD.likelytoknowadvantagesanddisadvantagesofthingsWhichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?CultureDifferencesBetweenAmericaandChinaDifferentWaysforMourningBetweenAmericaandChinaDifferentWaysforTreatingtheAgedBetweenAmericaandChinaTheStudyaboutAmericanandChineseDHowmuchempathy（共鸣）doyoufeeltowardotherpeople?Ifyousawsomeonefallofftheirbikeintraffic,wouldyoustopandhelp,orjustwalkaway?Manypeoplewouldgiveintocoldness,goabouttheirbusinessandjustdonothing.Soitwasabigsurprisewhenabout100bystandersg