河南省洛阳市2020-2021学年高二英语上学期期中试题

河南省洛阳市20202021学年高二英语上学期期中试题本试卷共1页，全卷满分150分，考试用时120分钟。注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，在选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试上无效。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上，录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题;每小题分，共7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的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. Whyisthemangoingoff?A. TomeetHellen. B.Tomeethisfriend. C.Tomeethisparents.2. Whatsizeofshoesdoesthewomanwant?A. Size10. B.Size9. C.Size8.3. Whomdoesthemansuggestinviting?A. Henry. B.Cathy. C.Sara.4. Whatmaythespeakersbuy?A. Atable. B.Afridge. C.Somechairs.5. HowdoesthewomanfindTheBigBang?A. It’sgreat. B.It’samusing. C.It’sboring.第二节（共15小题;每小题分，共分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几道小题，从每题所给的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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Wherearethespeakers?A. Atarestaurant. B.Atasupermarket. C.Atabookstore.7. Howmuchisthebook?A. $40. B.$30. C.$20.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Howmanydoubleroomsarethereleft?A. One. B.Two. C.Three.9. Whatroomwillthewomanget?A. Twodoublerooms. B.Twosinglerooms. C.Afamily suite.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Whatdoesthemansuggestdoing?A. Stayingathome. B.Watchingamovie. C.Hanging out.11. WhydoesthewomanrefusetogotoCoolGuyBar?A. Itstooexpensive. B.Itstoofar. C.Itstoonoisy.12. Whatkindoffriendsdoesthewomanwanttomake?A. Sincereones. B.Learnedones. C.Friendlyones.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Whydoesthewomanetotheshop?A.Toreturn the shoes. B.Tobuynewshoes. C.Tolookathershoes.14. Onwhatconditioncanapurchasebereturned?A. Within3daysofpurchase.B. Withinaweekofpurchase.C. Withnodamageofthepurchase.15. Whenweretheshoessold?A.ThisSunday. B.ThisThursday. C.Fourdaysago.16. Whatcolordoesthewomanlike?A.Red. B.Pink. C.Black.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Fromwheredidthespeakerlearnaboutwaterfalls?A. FromtheInternet. B.Fromthenewspaper. C.FromtheTVshows.18. Howmanywaterfallsdoesthespeakertalkabout?A. One. B.Two. C.Three.19. Whichisthehighestwaterfall?A. TheAngelFalls. B.TheNiagaraFalls. C.TheRhineFalls.20. WhenweretheRhinefallsformed?A.979yearsago. B.6millionyearsago. C.17,000yearsago.第二部分阅读理解（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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ACasablanca：TimeDidGoByIftheHollywoodimageofCasablancaisimportanttoyou,prepareforashockfromCasablanca.Thecity isfurther awayfromeastern romanticism(浪漫主义）thananyotherinMorocco，andCasablancaisamodemcity—andbeautifulinitsownaspect.Colony(殖民地）WhiteAwalkaroundCasablancawilldecideclearlythatCasablancawastheplacethattheFrenchcolonialgovernmentgavemostattentionandmoney.ThebuildingsareofaFrenchversion(版本）ofAraboAndalucianarchitecture，whitewithsoftlines，andoftenplentyofdetails.TheareatoexploreissouthofAvenuedesForcesArmsRoyales，butofspecialinterestisthePlacedesNationsUnies，whichhasthelargeststructures.TownMarketRightinfrom thelong BoulevardMuhammad5,youwillfindtheMarcheCentralofCasablanca.Theplaceisa smallbuthighqualityversionofthetraditionalsuuqsofMorocco,andeverythingisaimingattheneedsofthelocals.TheMarcheCentralhasvegetables，meat，allkindsofseafood，aswellashandicrafts(手工艺品）.TurtlesoupshouldthereforebeanoptionforthosevisitingCasablanca.OldCityTheoldcityofCasablancaisconvenientlylocated—justoffthemaintownsquarefromwhereroadsleadtoalldirections,andoffthesea.Butasyouenter,youwillseethatitisnotallthatoldafterall，thatthehouseshereoftenhaveaformandsizewhichwouldhavemadethemnaturalfeaturesinthenewpartsofmanyotherMococcancities.21. Whichofthefollowing colonialgovernmentsputmostmoneyintoCasablanca?A. Moroccan. B.French. C.American. D.Arab.22. Ifyouwanttoenjoyseafood，whichwouldyouliketo choose?A. ColonyWhite. B. OldCity. C.TownMarket. D.CasablancaTime.23. What’sthewriter’sattitudetowardsCasablancainthispassage?A. Passive. B.Appreciative. C.Disappointed. D.Indifferent.BWhileanewschooltermisabouttobegin,perhapsweshouldreconsiderthematterofexaminations.InJuly,twowriters (LetterstotheEditor)praisedthecancellationofexamsbecausetheybelieve“testsdon’ttellthewholestory.”Asateacherwhohasworkedformanyyears,Ihavehadtheexperiencethatastudentwhoearnsgoodmarksisgenerallyagoodstudent,andthatastudent’sfinalmarkinasubjectisusuallyagradeaverageoftheyear’swork.Ofcoursethereareexceptions,buttheydonothavethefrequencythatwouldgiveanunfairpictureofastudent’sability.Thesimplefactisthatproperclasswork,hardworkingexamstudiesandgoodmarksarealmostcertainindicatorsofastudentsfutureperformance.Theopposite,almostcertainly,unfitness.Thereisnoacceptablesubstituteforpetitionandexaminationofquality.Howcanteachersandfutureofficialsdeterminewhatastudenthaslearnedandremembered?Shouldwesimplytakethestudentwordforit?Anyorganizationthatsetsstudentsfreefromfairandformalexamsismisguided.Andsurelythe“graduates”ofsuchorganisationswilllacktrustworthiness,nottomentionbeingrefusedbyforeignuniversitiesforgraduateorotherstudies.Whenall issaidanddone,Isensethatafearoffailureandafearofunpleasantparisonwithothersisthebasicreasonformostbanexamstalk. Excellenceandqualityfearnothing.Onthecontrary,theyseekpetitionanddesirethesatisfactionofbeingthebest.24. What’sthepurposeofthetwowritersmentionedinthefirst paragraph?Tofightagainstjudgingstudentsbytheresultsofexams.Toeupwithotherwaysoftestingstudents.Todetermineexamsasawayofpunishingstudents.Toexpressworriesaboutthepoormarksoftheirstudents.25. Whatwouldhappenifastudent graduatedfromanorganisation withoutexams?A. Hewouldhaveachancetocontinuehisstudies.B. Hewouldhaveafeelingoffailure.C. Hewouldbemorepetitive.D. Hewouldn’tbeadmittedbyforeignuniversities.26. Whatare thosewhodislike theideaofexaminationsprobablyafraidof?A. petingwithotherstudents. B.Beinggradedunfairly.C. Workingtoohard. D.Beingpunishedbyschool.27. Whatdoestheunderlinedword“substitute”inParagraph3mean?A.Strength. B.Association. C.Replacement. D.Correction.CTocallsomeonebirdbrainedinEnglishmeansyouthinkthatpersonissillyorstupid.Butwillthisdescriptionsoondisappearfromuseintherecentresearch?ItseemsEnglishmayhavebeenunfairinassociationbird’sbrainswithstupidity.Inanattempttofindouthowdifferentcreaturesseetheworld，psychologistsatBrownUniversityintheUSAhavebeenparingthe behaviourofbirdsandhumans.OneexperimenthasinvolvedteachingpigeonstorecognizelettersoftheEnglishalphabet.Thebirdsstudyin“classrooms”，whichareboxesequippedwithaputer.Afteraboutfourdaysofstudyingaparticularletter,thepigeonhastopickoutthatletterfromseveraldisplayedontheputerscreen.Threemalepigeonshavelearnedtodistinguishalltwentysixlettersofthealphabetinthisway.Aputerrecordofthebirds7fourmonthstudyperiodhasshownsurprisingsimilaritiesbetweenthepigeons’andhumanperformance.Pigeonsandpeoplefindthesameletterseasy,orhard，totellapart.Forexample,92percentofthetimethepigeonscouldtelltheletterDfromtheletterZ.ButwhenfacedwithUandV(oftenconfusedbyEnglishchildren)，thepigeonswererightonly34percentofthetime.Theresultsoftheexperimentssofarhaveledpsychologists (心理学家）toconcludethatpigeonsandhumansobservethingsinsimilarways.Thissuggeststhatthereissomethingbasicabouttherecognitionprocess.Ifscientistscouldonlydiscoverjustwhatthisrecognitionprocessis,itcouldbeveryusefulforputerdesigners.Thedisadvantageofapresentputeristhatitcanonlydowhatahumanbeinghasprogrammedittodoandtheprogrammermustgivetheputerprecise，logicalinstructions.Maybeinthefuture，though，puterswillbeabletothinklikehumanbeings.28. Whydoesthe writersuggestthe expression“birdbrained”might beoutofuse?A. Itissilly. B. Itisimpolite.C. Itisunnecessary. D. Itisinappropriate.29. Accordingtotheexperiment,whocouldbeconfusedbyUandV?A. 92percentofpigeons. B. ManyEnglishchildren.C. Mostpeoplelearning English. D. 34percentofEnglish children.30. Whichcanbestexplain thesimilaritiesinobserving thingsbypigeons and humans?Pigeonsandhumansfindlettersequallyfast.Pigeonshavebrainsmoredevelopedthanotherbirds.Theirbasicwaystoknowtheworldarethesame.Pigeonsandhumanshavesimilarbrains.31. Whocanbenefitfromtheresearch?A. puterdesigners. B. putersalesmen.C. Psychologists. D. Teachers.DFaces,likefingerprints, areunique.Didyoueverwonderhowitispossibleforustorecognizepeople? Evenaskilled writerprobablycouldnotdescribeallthefeaturesthatmakeonefacedifferentfromanother.Yetaveryyoungchildorevenananimal,suchasadolphincanlearntorecognizefaces.Wealsotellpeopleapartbyhowtheybehave.Whenwetalkaboutsomeone’spersonality,wemeanthewaysinwhichheorsheacts,speaks,thinksandfeelsmakethat persondifferentfromothers.Like thehumanface,humanpersonalityisveryplex.Butdescribingsomeone’spersonalityinwordsissomewhateasierthandescribinghisface.Ifyouwereaskedtodescribewhata“niceface”lookedlike,youprobablywouldhaveadifficulttimedoingso.Butifyouwereaskedtodescribe a“niceperson”,youmightbegintothinkaboutsomeonewhowaskind,considerate,friendly,warmandsoon.Therearemanywordstodescribehowapersonthinks,feelsandacts.GordonAllport,anAmericanpsychologist,foundnearly18,000Englishwordscharacterizingdifferencesinpeople’sbehavior.Andmanyofususethisinformationasabasisfordescribingortypinghispersonality.Peoplehavealwaystriedto“type”eachother.ActorsinearlyGreekdrama(戏剧）woremaskstoshowtheaudiencewhethertheyplayedthevillain’(坏人）orthehero’srole.Infact,thewords“person”and“personality”efromtheLatin,meaning“mask”.Today,mosttelevisionandmovieactorsdonotwearmasks.Butwecaneasilytellthe“goodguys”fromthe“badguy”becausethetwotypesdifferinappearanceaswellasbehaviors.32. WhydoestheauthormentionthefingerprintsinParagraph1?Tomakepeoplelearntorecognizefaces.Toshowpeoplehavedifferentpersonalities.Todescribethefeaturesoffingerprints.Toexplainpeopledifferinfacialfeatures.33. Whomostprobablyknowshowtodescribepeople’spersonalitybest?A. TheancientGreekaudience. B.Themovieactors.C. Psychologists. D.ThemodernTVaudience.34. Whycanwetellonetypeofpersonfromanother?Peopledifferinbehavioralandphysicalcharacteristics.Humanfingerprintsprovideuniqueinformation.People’sbehaviorcanbeeasilydescribedinwords.Humanfaceshaveplexfeatures.35. Whichof thefollowing isthemajorpoint ofthepassage?A. Whyisitnecessarytoidentifypeople’spersonality?B. Whyisitpossibletodescribepeople?C. Howtogettoknowpeople?D. Howtorecognizepeoplebest?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。Inlessthantwoyears,youwillgotodifferentuniversitiesandleadanewlife.Inyournewlife，makingnewfriendsisamust. 36.Inordertomakefriends,youmustfirstbeafriend.Considerjoininggroupsandassociationsthatareofinteresttoyou.37 .Gooutofyourwaytobefriendly，andyou’llmakenewfriendsquickly.38 .Ifyouneedhelp,therearemillionsofbooksonthesubjectofgoodmanners.Treatpeoplewithpoliteness,andyouwillseepeoplestarttogatheraroundyoubecauseofyourpleasantpersonality.Beegoodatsomething.Youcandowellinasport，aninstrument，writing，languagesorwhicheverelseyouenjoy.Youdon’thavetobean expert，butatleastgoodenoughtohelpotherswithyourskill. 39.It’snotaboutdoingthisforattractingattention，buthavingaskillatsomethingisanotherwaytomakenewfriendsquickly.Sharecontactinformationwithpeopleyoumeetwhoseeminteresting.40 .Itcould beassimpleasdrinkingcoffeetogether.Showinginterestinpeoplebyactuallyinvitingthemtodothingswillhelpyoucreatefriendsquickly.Alwayspracticegoodmanners.Everybodyknowsfriendseandgo.Then,howcanyoumakenewfriendsquickly？Theninvitethemtodointerestingthingswithyou.This makesyouinterestingandgetspeopletobeattractedtoyou.You arelikely tofindotherswhosharethingsinmonwithyou.You havefriendsforeverytimeandseasonofyourlifefromyouthto old age.第三部分英语知识运用（共三节，满分45分）第一节（共2小题;每小题分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。DeliverydriversinWuhanandacrossChinaofferalifelinetomillionsofpeopletrappedintheirhomesduringthecoronavirus(冠状病毒）outbreak.However,theworkputsthem 41 .Thedriver,ZhangSai, 42 outsideanapartmentbuildinginWuhan,thecentralChinesecityattheheartofthecoronavirus43 .Hehadbeenorderednottotakefoodto44doorsinordertominimizetheriskofinfection(感染).Butthewomanonthephonewas45,herecalled.Thefoodwasforhermother,whocouldn’tgodownto46him.Hesoftened.Hewoulddropofftheorderand47.Asheplacedthebagonthefloor,thedooropened.48 ,herushedaway.Without49 ,hepressedtheelevator(电梯）50withhisfinger,touchingasurfacethathefearedcouldspreadthevirus.ThatwashowMr.Zhangfoundhimself51backtohisdeliverystationwithonefingerheldup,52 nottotouchtherestofhishand.“Iwas53scared，”herecalledinatelephoneinterview.“BecauseIrideascooter(摩托车），Ifeltthe54waslikeaflag.”FormanyinChina,delivery driverslikeMr.Zhangaretheonly55 totheoutsideworld.Whiletheywereonceunattractive，theyarenowbeing 56 asheroes.Thedozensof57hemakeseachdayarebornofnotjustWuhan’snecessity58hisown.Hiswifeand4yearoldtwinboys,aswellashisfather,dependonhimforfinancial(财政的)support.Heneverconsideredtakingtimeoff,evenafterthedangeroftheoutbreakbecame59.Whenhisfamilyaskedhimtostop,he60them,too.41.A.atrisk B. atcost C. infull D. atpeace42.A.panicked B． hesitated C. determined D. realized43.A.explosion B． restriction C. outbreak D. breakthrough44.A.customers’ B． neighbors’ C. colleagues D. operators’45.A.arguing B． debating C. quarreling D. begging46.A.help B． bother C. inspect D. meet47.A.takeaway B． putaway C. runaway D. giveaway48.A.Frightened B． Astonished C. Depressed D. Excited49.A.predicting B． reflecting C. thinking D. trembling50.A.data B． button C. switch D. door51.A.speeding B． knocking C. rewinding D. holding52.A.secure B． careful C. grateful D. flexible53.A.gradually B． abnormally C. hardly D. extremely54.A.hand B． arm C. wrist D. finer55.A.contact B． requirement C. assessment D. weakness56.A.charged B． regarded C. approved D. assumed57.A.trips B． plans C. drills D. paces58.A.so B． and C. but D. then59.A.previous B． clear C. vivid D. normal60.A.bothered B． suspected C. instructed D. ignored第二节（共10小题;每小题分，满分15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。Takingupexercisecouldchangeourfeelingsaboutfoodinsurprisingand61(benefit)ways,according62anewstudyofexerciseandeating.Theresult 63 (find)bythestudyisthatnewexercisersstarttoexperiencelessdesireforfatteningfoods，achange64couldhavelongterminfluencesforweightcontrol.Theresearchersaskedagroupofsedentary(久坐的）volunteersabouthowthey 65(feel)aboutfood.Someofthemthen 66 (ask) tocontinuewiththeirnormallivesasacontrolgroup,whiletheothersbeganexercising.Itturnsoutthattheexercisersno67(long)foundhighcalorie，fattyfoodsquitesoirresistible(不可抵抗的）.Interestingly，theirscoresonmeasuresof“liking”，orhow68theyexpectedtoenjoythosesamefoods，remainedunchangedandstrong.“Besides69 (make)ushealthier，exercisemightimprovethe70(connect)betweenfoodrewardandeatingbehaviorhabitsandoverconsuming(过度饮食），”saysKristineBeaulieu,adietitianwholedthenewstudy.第四部分写作（共三节，满分35分）第一节句子改错（共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改句子，请你修改你同桌写的以下句子。句中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的増加、删除或修改。増加:在缺词处加一个漏词符号（^)，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线（\)划掉。修改:在错的词下面划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意: 1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。Withallthetasksfinish，hesighedwithrelief.ThefirsttimeImether，Iwasfullofanxious.Hesaidthatwewerenotallowedtakephotos.Ifithadbeenniceyesterday,wewouldhave goneforapicnic.Intermofcost，howmuchwereyouthinkingofcharging?Sheendedupwithbeinganengineer.Tomakeyourselfrespected,respectingothersfirst.Iwasabouttoreadwhiletheelectricitywascutoff.Thesceneryistoobeautifulthatitgoesbeyonddescription.Theydrawupanagendaanddiscusseditcareful.第二节汉译英(根据提示词把下面句子翻译成英语）（共5小题;每小题2分，满分10分）81. 好老师总是给学生留下持久的印象。（impression)82. 正是有好奇心使得她成为了一个成功人士。（强调句式）83. 很让我欣慰的是，我所有的努力得到了回报。（pay)84.我们只能等待医生的救援。（alternative)85.那是我第一次明白这么复杂的一个单词。（Itwas...time)第三节书面表达(满分1分）学校英文报征文，请用英语写一篇80词左右的短文，记述一件发生在你身上（边）的助人为乐的事迹。要求如下：1.事情经过；2.你的感想。洛阳市2020—2021学年第一学期期中考试高二英语试卷参考答案第一部分听力（共20小题;每小题分，满分30分）15CBCCB 610CAACC 1115 CBAAC 1620 CACAC第二部分阅读理解（共20小题;每小题2分，满分40分）第一节（共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分）2125BCBAD 2630ACDBC 3135ADBAB第二节（共5小题;每小题2分，满分10分）3640CFAED第三部分英语知识运用（共30小题;每小题分，满分45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题;每小题分，满分30分）4145ABCAD 4650DCACB 5155 ABDDA 5660 BACBD第二节语法填空（共10小题;每小题分，满分15分）61.beneficial 62. to 63. found 64. that/which 65. felt66.wereasked 67. longer 68. much 69. making 70. connection第四部分写作第一节句子改错(共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分）71. finish改为：finished 72. anxious改为anxiety 73. 在eat前加/75. term改为terms 76. 去掉with 77. respecting改为respect78. while改为when 79. too改为so80. draw改为drew;careful改为carefully第二节汉译英（共5小题;每小题2分，满分10分）67. Goodteachersarealwaysleavingalastingimpressionontheirstudents.68. Itwasbeingcuriousthatmadeherasuccess.69. Tomygreatrelief，allmyeffortspaidoff.70. Wehadnoalternativebuttowaitforhelpfromdoctors.71. ItwasthefirsttimeIhadunderstoodsuchaplexword.第三节书面表达(满分1分）Onepossibleversion：IcanneverforgetthedayImetakindlady.LastweekendwhenIwasridinginthestreet，Ifelloffmybike.Myrightfoothurtbadly.Justatthatmomentanauntcameuptomeandtookmetohospital. Afterthe doctorlookedme over，headvisedme togohometorestforseveralhours.Theauntsent mehomeandIrecovered soon.Iwasso grateful toher.EventhoughIdon’tknowher,Iwillrememberherkindnessforever.Hopeeverythinggoeswellwithher.洛阳市2020—2021学年第一学期期中考试高二英语听力录音稿Text1W ： Areyouleaving?M ： Yes. HelenandIhavetomeetmyparentsattherailwaystation.Text2W ： Theseshoesarein Size8.DoyouhavetheminSize9?M : Sorry,they’vebeensoldout.WhataboutSize10?Text3W : Henry,shouldn’tweinviteCathytothepartytonight?M : Shelikesplaining.Let’sinviteSarainstead.Text4M : Whatdoyouthinkweneedtobuyforournewkitchen?W : Let’sreplacetheoldchairs.M : Whataboutthetableandfridge?W : They’restillquitenew.Text5W : Doyouhappentoknowwhat’sonafterthenews?M ： Ithinkit’sTheBig Bang.Doyou mindifwewatchit?W : Whynot?It’sfunny.M ： Great.Text6W : Doyouwanttobuyit?M : No.Thecoverofithasbeendamaged.Doyouhaveanyothercopies?W : Sorry,itstheonlyonewehave.Ifyoubuyit,Icangiveyouadiscount.M ： Howmuchisit?W : The bookcosts40 dollars. Icangiveyouathirtypercentdiscount.M : I’lltakeit.Text7M : Goodafternoon.MayIhelpyou?W : Yes. We’dliketwodoublerooms.Andwe’dliketheroomstobenexttoeachother.M: Letmecheck. I’msorry，ladies. But thereisonlyonedoubleroomandtwosingleroomsleft.Andthey’renotclosetoeachother.Doyouwantthem?W ： No.Isthereanyotherchoice?M : Onemoment,please.Oh,yes.Wehaveafamilysuiteleft.Andithasaparkview.W ： Whatisitlike?M ： It’sa bigroomwithadoublebedandtwosinglebeds. And it’sonly500dollarsper night.W : That’sgreat!Text8M ： What’syourplanfortonight?W : Idon’tknow. Maybejuststayat homeandwatcha movie.M ： Oh,eon.ItsSaturday.Weshouldgooutandhavefun.W ： Wherewouldyouliketogo?M : Lisa and Iwentto theCool GuyBarlastweek. Weh