甘肃省天水市一中高二英语上学期第二学段（期末）考试试题

甘肃省天水市一中2020-2021学年高二英语上学期第二学段（期末）考试试题（满分：100分时间：90分钟）I卷（50分）I.阅读理解(共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分）ATopSummerMusicFestivalstoTraveltoSummeristhebesttimeofayearformusiclovers,especiallyifyoulovetheoutdoorconcertscene.Festivalseasonisjustkickingoff,andthereisalottolookforwardtointheupcomingmonths.PrimaveraSoundTokickoffthesummer,there'snobetterplacethanBarcelona.Ontheconcertlineup,you'llfindbandslikeTheZombies,ArcadeFire,andBonIver.Thentakesometimetotastethelocalfoodandwine.May31-June4;Barcelona,SpainMusicType:Rock,hip-hopPrice:$86-$323GovernorsBallOneofthegreatsummerconcertsinNewYorkCityisGovernor'sBall,whichtakesplaceinearlyJuneatRandall'sIslandPark.SomeoftheplayingartistsincludeTool,Phoenix,Lorde,Flume,andtheWu-TangClan.June2-4;NewYorkCity,NewYork,USAMusicType:Rock,hip-hop,popPrice:$105-$405BonnarooBonnarooisanothersummereventthatdrawsincrowdsofaround60,000eachyear.Someofthemostwell-knownmusicianswillbeplayingthisyear,includingU2,RedHotChiliPeppers,TheWeeknd,andChancetheRapper.June8-11;Manchester,Tennessee,USAMusicType:Rock,hip-hopPrice:$210-$554FireflyMusicFestivalManypeoplehaven'tthoughtofgoingtoDelawareforasummervacation,butmid-Juneisagreattimetoplanthistripifyoulovemusic.Headlinersforthisyear'sshowareTheWeeknd,Muse,TwentyOnePilots,ChancetheRapper,andBobDylan.June15-18;Dover,Delaware,USAMusicType:Blues,rockPrice:$179-$499WhatisspecialaboutFireflyMusicFestival?A.ItperformsBlues. B.Itispopularwithtravelers.C.Itisheldinsummer. D.Ithasmanyfamousmusicians.WhencanyouenjoyFlume'sperformance?OnMay31 B.OnJune3 C.OnJune9 Whatcanweknowfromtheintroduction?Thesefourmusicfestivalsareintendedformusicprofessionals.TheZombiesisamusicgameforstudentsfrommusicschooltoplay.SomefamousmusicianswilltakepartintheeventtobeheldinManchester.ChancetheRapperwillnottouraroundtheworldbutjuststayinonecity.BWheredotheturtlesgo?

Everysummer,thousandsofendangeredgreenseaturtlesclimbontobeachesaroundtheworld.Eachmotherseaturtleproduces100ormoreeggsinahole,andcoverstheholewithsandbeforesheswimsaway.

Twomonthslater,theeggshatch,andthebabyturtlesclimboutofthesandandswimintotheocean.Theydon'treappearuntiltheyhavegrownaslargeasdinnerplates.Untilnow,nooneknowswherethebabyturtlesgoorwhattheydo.

"Ifwedon'tknowwheretheselittleturtlesare,wecan'tprotectthem,"saysKimReich,whohelpssolvepartofthemystery.

Herteacher,KarenBjorndal,hasstudiedgreenseaturtlesformorethan30years.Everyyear,BjorndalgoestotheBahamasIslands.Manyyoungseaturtlescomeheretoliveandeatattheendoftheirchildhood.

Theseturtlesaretheonlyseaturtlesthatliveasplanteaters.Infact,theirnamemaybearesultofwhattheyeat.Theturtlesdon'tlookgreenbuttheydohavegreenfat.Scientistslearnedthattheturtleseatgreenseaplants,whichmayturntheirfatgreen.

Between2002and2004,Bjorndalcaught44greenseaturtlesintheBahamas.Aftertestingthem,shefoundsomethingtosupportthe20-year-oldidea:babygreenseaturtleseatmeatbeforetheyturntoadietofplants.Infact,theyeatanimalsthatliveintheopenocean.

Scientistsstillneedtofindwhereexactlygreenseaturtlesgrow.Wenowknowthatbabygreenseaturtlesareoutintheopenocean,buttheopenoceanisabigplace.

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isreallyaproblem,"saysBjorndal.Thediscoverymayhelpusdoabetterjobofprotectingthisseaanimal.Whatcanwelearnfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?Babyturtlesgototheoceanwhentheyarethreemonthsold.Motherturtlesleavetheeggsaloneaftertheyproducethem.Nooneknowswhenturtlesappearonthebeach.Motherturtlesareaslargeasdinnerplates.KimReichdoesresearchonwherebabyturtlesgobecauseshewantsto

.helpherteacherproveanideaprotectturtlesbecomeascientistWhatdoesKarenBjorndal'sresearchproveaboutgreenseaturtles?TheyoungliveintheBahamasIslands.Theyoungeatmeatbeforeturningtoadietofplants.Theyliveintheopenoceanforalifelongtime.Theyaretheonlyseaturtlesthatliveasplanteaters.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"It"inthelastparagraphreferto?Findingoutwhereyoungturtlesgrow.Protectingthisendangeredseaanimal.Changingyoungturtles'eatinghabits.Livingintheopenocean.CEarthquakerescuerobotshaveexperiencedtheirfinaltestsinBeijing.Theirdesignerssaywiththeserobots,rescuerswillbeabletobuymoretimetosavelivesduringanearthquake.Thisrobot,lookinglikeahelicopter,iscalledthedetector(探测器)bot.Atabout4metreslong,ittookabout4yearstodevelopthemodel.Itsmainfunctionsaretocollectinformationfromtheair,anddelivergoodsofupto30kilostopeopletrappedbyanearthquake.Thisrobotisequippedwithahigh360degreepanoramic(全景的)camera.Itcanworkdayandnightandalsobeabletosendthelatestpicturesfromthequakearea.DrQiJuntong,fromChineseAcademyofSciences,said,"Themostimportantfeatureofthisrobotisthatitdoesn'tneeddistantcontrol.Wejustsettheinformationonit,andthenittakesoff,andlandsbyitself.Itfliesashighas3,000metres,andasfastas100kilometresperhour."Thisrobothasadifferentfunction—itcanchangeastheenvironmentchanges.Itsmainjobistosearchforanysignsoflifeinplaceswherehumanrescuerscan'tgo.Therobotisequippedwithacamerathatcanworkinthedark,aswellasadetectorthatnotonlyfindspeople,butcanalsodetectpoisonousgas.Anotherusefortherescuersisthesupplybot,withits10metrelongpipe.Peopletrappedintheruinswillbeabletogetsuppliesincludingoxygenandliquids.Expertshavesaidthattherobotswillbeproduced,andserveaspartofthenationalearthquakerescueteamassoonasnextyear.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethattheearthquakerescuerobot________.A.isunabletodelivergoodsB.isdesignedtopredicttheearthquakeC.cansendpicturesevenatnightD.canbeusedtoclearawaypoisonousgasAccordingtoDrQiJuntong,theearthquakerescuerobot________.hasauniqueshapehasmorefunctionsisequippedwithmoreadvancedcamerascanworkbyitselfoncegiventheinformationTherobotcanfindpeopleinanearthquakewiththehelpof________.aremotecontrolB.adetectorC.alongpipeD.ahelicopterII.七选五。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。（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）Everychildshouldknowsomebasicfirstaidskills.Thisistruewhetheryourchildisfourorfourteen.11CallingforhelpOnceyourchildreachestheageoffour,heshouldknowallaboutcalling911intheeventofanemergency.12Forexample,heshouldcall911ifanadultaskshimto,ifanadultpassesoutandcannotbewoken,ifthereisafireandhecan'tfindanadult,orifpeoplearehurt.AsIamtypingthis,Ijustrealizedthatalthoughmykidsaretaughtabout911,thetelephonesinthehouseareoutofreachforallbutmyoldestchild(topreventtheothertwofromplayingwiththephone).13Youdohopeyourchildrencangetintouchwiththepoliceintime.Cutsandscrapes(擦伤）Teachchildrenaboutbasiccareforcutsandscrapes.Inmyhouse,thekidsallknowthatcutsmustbecleanedandknowwherethebandagesare.Theyalsoknowhowtoputpressureonacuttomakeitstopbleeding.Askinganadultforhelpisnecessary.14

Believeitornot,Ihadtohelpateenageneighboroncewhohadnoideawhattodowhenhecuthishandonbrokenglass.Hejustranaroundinacircle.BurnsTellyourchildthatifheevergetsaburn,heshouldimmediatelycallforhelp.15Gettingaburncooleddownquicklycanreducethedamagetotheskin.Thisisimportantifnoadultiswithyourchildwhenaburnoccurs.A.Tellthemwhat911isabout.B.Setanexampleforyourchildren.C.Don'tmakethismistakeyourself.D.Explainallaboutwhatarealemergencyis.E.Alsotheyshouldknowabitaboutself-care.F.Youshouldteachyourchildrensomethinguseful.G.Meanwhile,heshouldrunthecoolbutnotcoldwaterfortheburn.III.完形填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）

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35asyouexpectto!A.lost B.broke C.hid D.fixedA.close B.strange C.similar D.importantA.youngandold B.heavyandlight C.highandlow D.blackandwhiteA.forgot B.decided C.agreed D.learnedA.warned B.taught C.worried D.promisedA.Hearing B.Seeing C.Wearing D.FeelingA.big B.dirty C.whole D.busyA.setoff B.giveup C.calmdown D.showoffA.date B.reason C.meeting D.chanceA.Afterall B.Sofar C.Atfirst D.AsusualA.But B.Or C.So D.UnlessA.ranaway B.cameout C.felldown D.wentbackA.angry B.proud C.nervous D.surprisedA.failed B.finished C.regretted D.doubtedA.played B.waited C.listened D.watchedA.station B.direction C.situation D.darknessA.Luckily B.Possibly C.Besides D.InsteadA.clear B.good C.direct D.naturalA.silence B.exercise C.pleasure D.conversationA.noises B.sense C.progress D.mistakesII卷（50分）IV.语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Sallyisagoodstudent.Shedoeswellinallher36(subject).Youmustwonderthereason37shecanstudysowell.Letmetellyousomethingabouthergoodstudyhabits.First,Sallyspendstwohours38(study)afterschooleveryday.Andshealwaysstudiesfromseventonineonschedule.Sallyisavery39(determine)girl,sonothingcanstopherdoingthat.Second,ifSallywantstostartstudying,firstshe40(put)everythingthathasnothingtodowithherstudyingaside,likethecellphone.And41(actual)thereareonlybooksleftonherdesk.Third,Sallynever42(leave)herproblemstillnextday.Whenshemeetssomedifficultproblemsandshecan’twork43out,shewillmakearequesttoothersforhelp.Shedoesn’twait44(do)themnextday.WhatdoyouthinkofSally’sstudyhabits?Youcanhaveatry.Ihopetheywillbe45greathelptoyou.V.课文填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）1.Firstitwasstoredin46,thenontransistorsandlateronverysmallchips.AsaresultI47changedmyshape.AsIhavegrownolderIhavealsogrownsmaller.Overtimemymemoryhasdevelopedsomuch48,likeanelephant,IneverforgetanythingIhavebeentold!2.Anyhow,my49istoprovidehumanswithalifeofhighquality.Iamnowtrulyfilledwith50thatIamadevotedfriendandhelperofthehumanrace!3.InreliefDaisy51intolaughter.“Don’tlaugh,”saidtheelephant,“Weusedtobeanendangered52.Farmershunteduswithout53...”4.“Whatareyoudoing?”askedDaisy.“I’m54myselffrommosquitoes,”itreplied.“WhenIfindamillipede55,Irubitovermybody.VI.短文改错（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）文中共有10处语言错误，请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；只允许修改10处，多者（从11处起）不计分。Inordertorealizehisdream,BillGates,richestmanintheworld,gaveupstudyinginHarvardUniversity,thatisthemostfamousintheworld.Hesetupacompanyandresearchingthecomputersoftware.Asanoldsayinggo,“Interestisthebesttea