1、2020學年第一學期期末學業水平測試高二英語試題卷2021.10|考生須知:英語聽力音頻雙擊圖標打開收聽|1. 本試卷分試題卷和答題卷兩部分。滿分120分，考試時間100分鐘。2. 答題前，必須在答題卷的密封區內填寫校名、班級和姓名。3. 所有答案都必須做在答題卷標定的位置上，務必注意試題序號和答題序號相對應。4. 考試結束后，只需上交簽題卷。選擇題部分（共80分）第一部分:聽力（共兩節，滿分30分）第一節 聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題,從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最 佳選項。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒釧啲時間來回答有關小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對僅讀 一遍。1. What d

2、oes the woman think of the lecture?C It was hard.C At 8:15.A. It was too shortB It was boring.2. What did the woman like doing during the holiday?A. Visiting museums.B. Sunbathing.3. What time is it now?A. At 7:40.B. At 7:55.5. Wliat are the speakers mainly talking about? A. The man's birthdayB.

3、 A camera.髙二英語試題卷 第9頁（共8頁）第二節 聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有兒個小題,從題中所給的A、E、C三個 選項中選出最佳選項。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完 后,各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6. Wliat happened first?A. The man arrived to meet with Mrs Brown.B. Mrs Brown phoned to tell she was on the way.C The man took off his coat7. Wha

4、t would the man like to have?A. A cup of tea.B. A cup of coffee.C. Some water.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題q聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10. What will the speakers do after the dinner on Saturday night?11. When does the woman want to see new paintings?A. On Saturday.B. On Sunday afternoon,12. What are the speakers mainly talk

5、ing about?A. Weekend plans-B. Friends' invitation.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13. When did Amy have classical piano music lessons?C. On Sunday evening.C An Art gallery（畫廊）.A. At the age of 12.B. Before junior high school. C.After meeting Mrs. Jones.14. How did Amy feel about rock music at first?C. Displeas

6、edC Rock bands.A. SurprisedB. Interested.15. What is Amy's article on the Internet about?A. Musicians and music shows B. Her school life.16. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Musician and fan.B Teacher and studentC. Interviewer and interviewee.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17. When i

7、s the speech made?A. At the beginning of a term.B In the middle of a termC. At the end of a term.1& What will count for 20% of students1 grade?A. The mid-term test.The final test.C. Class paiticipation.19. What are students asked to do before each class?A. Write a summaryB Read 1 to 2 chapters C

8、 Have a test.20. How much will the book Personal Finance cost online?A. Less than $69B. $69C. More than $69.第二部分:閱讀理解（共兩節,滿分30分） 第一節（共10小題,每小題2分，滿分20分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C、D）中,選出最佳選項，并在答題紙上將該 選項標號涂黑。AWhen Sophia was 2 years old, a butterfly landed on her. After that she was absorbed in insects. I

9、n addition to loving to read about insects and have her mom search information online about them to read to her, Sophia loves live ones Tf she keeps an insect, she always names it and will talk to them and kiss them/' Spencer, Sophia5s mom said “When she has one, she always makes sure to learn w

10、hat it eats and what the best habitat for it is.” Sophia's love for insects used to get her bullied（霜凌）by kids of her ageAfiaid that being called "strange" would cause Sophie to lose her enthusiasm, Spcnccr wrote a letter to a scientific society last year, explaining that her 8-year-ol

11、d daughter loved to learn and explore the world of insects and asked if a professional entomologist （昆蟲學 家）would be willing to speak to her over the phone or write her a letter encouraging her in her dreams.After an outpouring of love and support from the scientific community online, she has a newfo

12、und confidence in her scientific interest along with her first byline （署名）in a scientific journal. Last August, the Society posted the letter online, writing, “A young girl who loves insects is being bullied needs our support". In response, entomologists from all over the world reached out in s

13、upport of Sophia and offering their time and resources.Besides, Sophia took lessons from Morgan, an entomology Ph.D “Last week she caught a fly and it had babies Morgan called her to walk her through the process of raising the young insects, which she plans to set free after they are adults We are n

14、ow proud of the owner of over a 100 babies in an insect container. She feeds them food every day and is attracted by the rapid development that is happening/1 she added 21. What do we know about Sophia from Paragraph 1?A, She was frightened of butterflies.B She loved reading stories onlineC She was

15、interested in studying insects.D. She was laughed at by kids about her age.22. Why did Sophia's mother write to a scientific society?A. To tell them her daughter lacks enthusiasm about study.B. To request they encourage Sophia to follow her dreams.C To explain Sophia loves exploring the world of

16、 insects.D. To expect they can help Sophia with her scientific paper23. What did Morgan do to support Sophia?A. She gave Sophia some advice on how to challenge bulliesB She called on entomologists to give Sophia some lessons.C. She went with Sophia to catch a fly with babies last week.D. She reached

17、 out to help Sophia in looking after young insects.BAt the age of seven, while his friends were spending their pocket money on unimportant things like candy and toys, Jose was busy saving money for more necessary things To try to get his peers to do the same, the youngster from Peru came up with the

18、 new idea of an eco-bank, which allows kids of all ages to become economically independent and financially intelligent 一 while also helping the environment.Founded in 2012, the Bartselana Student Bank is the world's first cooperative bank for kids. Possible members have to bring in at least 5 ki

19、lograms of solid waste and set a savings goal. Once accepted, all bank partners are required to bank at least one additional kilogram of recyclables on a monthly basis The waste is sold to local recycling companies. The fiinds received are placed in the individual's account where they collect un

20、til his/her savings goal is reached The account holder can then take out his/her money, or choose to leave it and continue to grow for a bigger goal.The youngster's determination paid off and by 2013, the Bartselana Student Bank had over 200 members. Things have only improved since. Today, the e

21、co-bank is proud of ten educational centers. They are designed to teach over 3,000 teenagers to become economically independent, invest （投資）wisely, and help the environment. Now the Bartselana Student Bank began accepting applications from kids all across Peru Not surprisingly, Jose's efforts ha

22、ve earned the youngster several national and international awards, which won him about $5,500.'Jose's eco-bank is a brilliant way of linking economy and climate effect，both in thought and practice The system clearly shows that the planet's common resources are limited and that we must re

23、cycle the products we no longer use/* a judge said. Tt creates viewpoint of consumption （消費）.This way caring about the environment becomes an investment, a system that gives children both economic independence and power to influence the climate The potential impact is amazing.?24. In which aspect do

24、es Jose stand out from other kids?A. He did better at studies.B He didn't like candy and toys.C He managed his pocket money more wiselyD. He came from a wealthy family background25. What does “all bank partners0 in Paragraph 2 refer to?A. Local recycling companies.B. The kids bringing in recycla

25、bles.C The bank staff working in the bank.D The customers saving money.26. What does the author mainly want to tell us by the examples in Paragraph3?A. Jose's pioneering efforts were richly rewarded.B Jose helped 3000 teenagers pay off their debts.C Jose contributed to the environmental protecti

26、on.D Jose's idea helped him win a prize worth $5,500.27. What is the best title for the text?A. Kids in Peru Are Changing Their Consumption HabitsB. Peru Kids Learned to Become Economically IndependentC. Jose's Idea is Raising Viewpoints of Environmental ProtectionD. A Peru Eco-Bank Teaches

27、Kids About Finance And RecyclingcWith 4G still being used in many parts of the world, 5G mobile technology is on its way - and the effect will likely cover more areas beyond the telecoms （電信）industry. With more devices （設備）being connected and different players entering the field, it becomes difficul

28、t to set a global standard The question is what a 5G network will look like.The race is on to provide an answer Last month America * s largest two mobile operators said they would begin testing Japan wants a 5G network in place for the Olympics Games in 2021. Recently a series of new 5G cooperation

29、was announced. Devices makers such as China's Huawei presented devices and technologyThere is no lack of enthusiasm, or willingness to make large investments （投資）.Nor is there a shortage of demand, as rapid growth in data traffic increases pressure for a better wireless netvork There is, however

30、, a lack of agreement on various issues, for example which band of wireless technologies to use, and what standards to set for network devices and handset makers Until now the telecoms industry has agreed only on a general set of requirements about connection speeds and response times. The matter gr

31、ows more complex as more types of players enter the field. Media companies want generous bandwidth for streaming. Inter net finns want low power consumption. The online gaming companies are worried about response timesMost important of all are the big technology firms. Companies need to sell more sm

32、art phones and other mobile devices. They also want to make a lot of money. Even Google has also shown an interest in 5G One of the biggest questions is how 5G could change the industry's structure. Some say that further relief is unavoidable. 5G could bring about the long-expected combination o

33、f computer and telecoms devices makers28. What can wc learn from the first two paragraphs?A. 5G technology is being used in most countries.B. The competition in 5G technology is being heated up.C. The telecoms industry set up a global standard for 5G network.D. Huawei will provide sports devices for

34、 the 2021 Olympics Games29. Which word best describes the author's attitude towards 5G technology?A. Pessimistic. B. Unfriendly.C. Objective.D. Positive.30. What's the purpose of the author in writing the text?A, To introduce the dawn of 5G mobile technologyB To describe a global race of tel

35、ecoms devicesC. To present the rapid development of technology.D. To analyze the amazing influences of 5G on lifb. 第二節（共5小題，每小題2分，滿分10分）根據短文內容，從短文后的選項中選岀能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選 項。How much time do you spend sitting every day? 31 Imagine sitting for nearly one-third of your life to what degree would yo

36、ur health be affected? According to research, if one sits for long periods of time, the risk of diseases like obesity, diabetes and cancer will be greatly increased. A study in Australia even found that by reducing our sitting time to three hours a day, our lifbspan（壽命）could be lengthened by two yea

37、rs!32Now ask yourself "Where do I normally spend long periods of time sitting?M33So what can wc do to change that? One solution is that our classroom furniture could be changed to allow ourselves more standing time. It might seem absurd, but standing to learn is definitely an idea worth achievi

38、ng.To put this idea into practice, we have come up with a new idea the Two-in-one sitting-standing desk How does this new invention work? First, the desk has extendable （nJ 延長）legs so that the height of the desktop can be adjusted according to students' needs34 That means students can easily swi

39、tch between sitting and standing positions. Second, there are two swing bars at the bottom of the desk which allow students to exercise their legs when they feel restlessSome people might worry that if students are allowed to stand in class, they will be easily distracted （分尤、）and move around. Yet r

40、esearch shows the opposite to be true. People tend to be more focused if they are allowed to work standing up. 35 It is for this reason that a pair of swing bars have been fixed to turn those restless moments into beneficial exercise without interrupting schoolwork.If sitting is the new smoking, the

41、 Two-in-one standing desk is the way to go for a healthier and more effective classroom.A. So it's not real hard to explain.B. It also conies with a high chair.C Without doubt, that is at school.D. Obviously standing is better than sittingE Probably seven to eight hours, or even moreF. Sometimes

42、 you need strength of mind to stand up.G Of course, it is unfair to ask students to remain absolutely still for hours.第三部分:英語知識運用（共兩節，滿分35分）第一節:完形填空（共20小題,每小題1分，滿分20分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最 佳選項，并在答題紙上將該項涂黑。Comfort food is something everyone can appreciate.36 simply for our bodies,c

43、omfort food nourishes （i茲養）the soul and spirit Now, Spencer is taking the 37_ to a new level. She is beginning to 38 comfort food to those in needA flood has brought stress and food 39 to tables where it's never been felt before, but it's also 40 the opportunity to be able to give back in wa

44、ys that are immediate and meaningful. Last week, Spencer 41 a generous donation （捐贈）on his son Bill's 7th birthday. It 42 his birthday celebration from “doubtfUL to 44greatn. Spencer had an idea to 43 that kindness further.Immediately the mother of three 44$600 buying food for eight strange peop

45、le. "Ijust wanted to bring people 45 Spencer said. Not being 46 she was in a position both to give and receive However, from her mom's positive example Bill learned to 47 what he received"We've been on both sides of the range/* she said. “It's not a good 48 when you don't k

46、now where to get food for your kids and where your next 49 is.”Spencer's acts of kindness were 50 by the public because a sharp-eyed store employee 51 the good deeds and posted them to social media. This week Spencer will further 52 the love by supplying holiday meals to two families in need in

47、her community but she isn't 53 there. She says she also plans to 里 her kind acts when she can, and hopes that others who see her story will be 55 to do the same.36. A. More thanB. Instead ofc.Above allD.As to37. A. opportunityB. comfortc.saleD.idea38. A. recommendB. supplyc.pushD.introduce39. A.

48、 advertisementB. qualityc.an xictyD.relief40. A. awaitedB. chosenc.enjoyedD.heightened41. A. receivedB. neededc.soughtD.promised42. A. tookE turnedc.answeredD.gave43. A. ignoreB appreciatec.rely onD.caixy on44. A. savedB. borrowedc.collectedD.spent45. A. smilesB. fortunec.honorD.stories46. A. genero

49、usB. wealthyC. optimisticD. considerate47 A. turn downB. pay offC. give backD figure out4& A. holidayB. excuseC feelingD. thought49. A. opportunityB. goalC. jobD meal50. A. disturbedB. noticedC buriedD paid51. A recordedB. admittedC. performedD followed52. A. earnB. findC spreadD witness53. A. s

50、toppingB. workingC. wanderingD. sighing54. A. startB. continueC. completeD. announce55. A. persuadedB. requestedC inspiredD honored非選擇題部分（共40分）第二節:語法填空（共10小題,每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當的內容（1個單詞）或括號內單詞的正確形式。將答案填 寫在答題紙的相應位置。Toys still hold the first place in the hearts of children, despite（盡管）the po

51、pularity of digital 56 （equip）. In fact, Mr. Potato Head and Play Doh are classic toys that rank the 57 （high） in history. Other toys such as teddy bears are still starring in American homes and continue to entertain kids after decades of familiarityBoard games have proven to be timeless, as well 58

52、 you grew up in the 70s, 80s, or 90s, families can't get enougli of classic board games, some of 59 ranked in the top 30 of toys They were played with by both parents and, later, their children. The survey 60 （carry） out by Mr. Potato Head showed that adults are still kids-at-heart who love play

53、ing with these toys.Kids are playing with their parents * favorite childhood toys nowadays 61 （near） half of parents said their favorite childhood toy is still on the market 84% 62 （buy）, or plan to buy, that toy for their own childWhen 63 comes to buying a child any toy, parents are on the lookout

54、for a certain set of qualities. Three 64 five parents want a toy with the ability 65 （make） their kid laugh. Fifty-nine percent are on the hunt for a colorful toy, while 56% look for something interactive（互動）第四部分:寫作（共一節，滿分25分） 第一節:讀后續寫（共1題，滿分25分）閱讀下而短文，根據所給情節進行續寫,使之構成一個完整的故事。My very first lur baby w

55、as a white cat named Rebel. I got him from the Animals9 Center, and he quickly took over the house and my heart He was almost six months old when he disappeared, and I was heartbroken.I searched for him everywhere, talking to the neighbours, putting up posters, and even offering a reward I checked t

56、he shelter and the emergency vet clinic to see if he had been injured or picked up. No one had seen him, so I kept searching.I lived in the city, close to a high-traffic road, and Rebel didn't have ustreet smarts" because he was an indoor 空.I also had an idea that if he got losthe wouldn

57、9;t be able to find his way home Every time I went out, I would search for him as I drove down the road. NothingWeeks went by with no sign of my cat. Everyone said I had to accept the result that was certain to happen either he was dead, or someone else had him and was giving him a good home. I didn

58、't accept that. I just couldnt.After two weeks with no sign of him, I put his bed, toys, food, bowls, and litter box into storage so I wouldn't have to walk by the sad reminders every day. But I still wasn't ready to give up.One morning, I left for work a few minutes early and started walking to the bus stop a block away. It was a nice autumn day, pleasantly cold and sunny a good day f