1、遼寧省六校協作體2020-2021學年高二上學期期初考試英語試卷第一部分閱讀理解（共兩節，滿分50分）第一節（共15小題；每小題2.5分,滿分37.5分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。ATowers Worth Visiting in SanyaThe sightseeing tower in East Coast Wetland Park in Sanya, South Chinas Hainan province, has six floors and is 21 meters high, which is able to provide visitor

2、s a birds-eye view of the park. Tlie towers walls are full of holes of various sizes, allowing visitors to enjoy different views of landscapes as they climb the staircase to the top of the tower.The watchtower on the mountaintop of Linchunling Forest Park is an ideal place to get a birds-eye view of

3、 Sanya. It has five floors and is 195.6 meters high. Modeled like an ancient pavilion 停），the tower is painted in red and has been praised for its beauty.The Tower of the Silk Road in the fishing port in Sanyas Yazhou district is the tallest lighthouse in China, with a height of 95 meters. Sanya had

4、been an important part of the ancient Maritime （海洋）Silk Road. The tower was built in the shape of Zun , type of Chinese wine cup.Built during the reign（統治）of Emperor Xianfeng （831-1861）, Yingwang Tower in Sanya has seven floors and is about 15 meters high. Its name bears the meaning of talents thriv

5、ing（興旺）due to prosperous education. Located at the bank of the Ningyuan River,the tower is the only surviving ancient tower in the city.21. Which tower provides the whole view of Sanya?A. The tower in East Coast Wetland Park. B. The Tower of the Silk Road.C. The watchtower in Linchunling Forest Park

6、. D. Yingwang Tower.22. What is special about The Tower of the Silk Road?A. The tallest tower in Sanya.B. The function as lighthouse.C. The only surviving ancient tower.D. The birds-eye view of the port.23. Where is the text probably from?A. A guidebook. B. A dictionary. C. A news report. D. A book

7、review.BI have been receiving so much kindness. It was difficult for an independent girl like me to accept it at first. At times, my financial situation is not the best. But with that comes a great lesson in appreciation, budgeting, and deciding what is and what isn*t important.A few times Fve had t

8、o put off or even give up things. Because of my scarcity on money, I had to give up a keep fit exercise, which is something I like to treat myself regularly. When my coach Lisa heard about this, she offered me training at a highly discounted price. At first this made me very uncomfortable. I feared

9、that she would wrongly think that I was going to bargain （砍價）and of course I wasnt. ; Instead, I was just being honest about my situation being short of money. I finally accepted her offer, remembering that I deserve kindness, too.Another time, I noticed a friend of mine selling his old exercise bik

10、e, which was perfect for me, as I was looking to replace my broken one. I told him that I would take it when I had the money, but then life got in the way. When I finally got the time to pick it up, I realized my financial shortcomings again, I asked him if he could hold onto it for one more week, a

11、s then Pd have the funds again. He was happy to do this, but instead he insisted on offering me the bike as a gift. Another opportunity presents itself to teach me how to receive with dignity（尊嚴）.I continue to slowly learn how to accept the kindness from others. In fact, the relationship between giv

12、ing and receiving is closely linked. When you accept the kindness from others with joy, they will feel happy, too.24. How did the author feel at first when she received kindness from others?A. Happy B. Unfair C. Proud D. Uncomfortable25. What does the underlined word “scarcity“ in paragraph 2 mean?A

13、. Request B. IndependenceC. PrincipleD. Lack26. What was the author afraid of when Lisa did her a favor?A. Being punishedB. Being misunderstood.C. Accepting her coachs strict training.D. Giving away the secret of her being short of money.27. How did the author get the second-hand exercise bike?A. Sh

14、e paid much money for it.B. She got it for free.C. She bought it from her coach.D. She borrowed it from her friend.cDigital health refers to the system of interconnected devices that can monitor and report important health information. Doctors can use that information to ensure that your treatment i

15、s tailor-made to your situation.The most useful aspect of digital health is the ability to constantly and accurately monitor vital information. Wearable devices can record your blood pressure or the rhythm your heartbeat. The information is then accessible remotely through the Internet , so your doc

16、tor has a wealth of information about your daily health. Your doctor can use that information remotely to make changes to your treatment at any time.A survey conducted by the company Lightico in March 2020, reveals how satisfied consumers are with this type of remote care. Forty-one percent said tha

17、t the remote treatment they had received by means of digital devices and the Internet was either “good” or “excellent”. Tlie same positive attitude toward digital health can be seen among investors. In the first quarter of 2020 , 3.1 billion dollars in new investment poured into the digital health i

18、ndustry , setting a new investment record.Advances in digital health, however also bring privacy concerns. Information regarding your health could be used for advertising or marketing , for example. If health records are accessible online, protecting your information from theft and unauthorized use

19、might be difficult. But if managed properly, the benefits of digital health could certainly outweigh the risks.28. What is this article mainly about?A .The current state of health care trainingB. Health conditions that need urgent attentionC. A technological trend in health careD. Rising pressure on

20、 health care workers29. How did Lightico gather information ?A. It polled（民意調查）individuals to obtain their opinionsB. It launched a popular social media platform.C. It forced a corporation to release the factsD. It studied articles published in journals30. According to this article, what happened du

21、ring the first three months of 2020?A. A growing number of digital devices were called.B. Funding for digital health increased considerably.C. Some digital health firms nearly went out of business.D. Many institutions devoted effort to medical research.31. According to this article , what is one con

22、cern about digital health?A. Worries about the side effects caused by modern drugs.B. Rising manufacturing costs in the health care industry.C. Government regulations limiting the use of digital devicesD. The danger that personal health data could be stolen.DA tall, artistic stiucture called Vessel

23、stands at the heart of Hudson Yards, a real-estate development in New York city that includes offices, residences and stores. Hudson Yards is currently the largest private development in the U.S. and is built over the top of an active rail yard.Vessel is a network of staircases and platforms that of

24、fers views of New York city from a variety of perspectives. The stnjcture is meant to be a meeting point at the center of the area as well as an attraction for tourists . It wont be called Vessel for long, however. There will soon be a competition to choose a permanent（永久的）title.Tlie stmcture is cun

25、ently called “Vessel” because of its shape: naiiow at its base and then expanding up and out. To get to the structures highest point on foot, visitors can climb2,500 steps and cross 80 platfbnns. According to the developer, its a one-mile climb.lb explore Vessel, visitors need free tickets that allo

26、w them to enter the structure at a set time of the day. The purpose of the set times on the tickets is to keep the number of people on Vessel within a safe limit at all times.Since Vessel opened to the public, it has been applauded by some visitors and criticized by others. Some have made fun of its

27、 shape, comparing it to a pineapple or waste paper basket. Others have criticized its lack of benches. Since resting on the stairs is not allowed, there is not place to sit. Despite these issues , Vessel attracts many locals and tourists every day.32. According to this article , what are beneath the

28、 Hudson Yards development?A. Trains and tracksB. Docks and small shipsC. Freeway exchanges D. Waiting buses and taxis33. What is true about the structures current, official name?A. Its universally praisedB. If s only temporaryC. Its been copied elsewhereD. Its meaning is unknown.34. What does the ar

29、ticle imply about people who visit Vessel ?A. Their opinions about it vary quite a bitB. Their primary interest lies in shoppingC. Theyre all asked to pay a small entrance fee.D. They return to it on multiple occasions.35.What can be a suitable title for the text?A , Advantages and disadvantages of

30、VesselB. A unique landmark in the Big AppleC. Different opinions on VesselD.A mysterious journey to Vessel第二節（共5小題；每小題2.5分，滿分125分）根據短文內容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩 項為多余選項。How to Forgive SomeoneForgiving someone who has done something wrong and hurt you can be difficult and painful. 36 While this is

31、 natural, holding on to your anger causes you to become more painful. For this reason, it is necessary to choose to forgive, not for the other person, but for yourself. The following suggestions will help you forgive someone.Release your anger. Let go of all the negative feelings you have towards th

32、e other person. Allow yourself to cry, go into nature, and talk to someone you tnjst , or do whatever helps you release these bad feelings. 37Give it time Forgiveness does not come easily. 38 It is something that can be realized little by little every day.39 Once youve had time to cool down and thin

33、k things through, you may clearly explain to the other person, in a calm manner, how his actions have hurt you and how they have made you feel. This is very important, or you will bottle up feelings of anger towards the other person, making true forgiveness impossible.Focus on the future. Once you h

34、ave made the decision to forgive someone, you need to forget the past and focus on the future, 40 It might be just what your relationship needs.A. Get angry at someone.B. Tell the other person how you feel.C. Your first reaction is probably to hold on to your anger.D. It requires self-control, deter

35、mination and, above all, time.E. Look on the bright side of the future and make a fresh start.F. If not, the bad feelings will cause you to become more painful.G Its unnecessary to rebuild a relationship with anyone or let him go.第二部分 語言知識運用（共兩節，滿分30分）第一節：完形填空（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C

36、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My father brought home a sailboat when I was ten, and almost each Sunday in summers we would go sailing. Dad was quite skilled in sailing, but not good at 41 . As for me, I learned both before twelve because of living close to Lake Ontario.The last time Dad and I s

37、et sail together is really 42. It was a perfectweekend after I graduated from university. I came home and invited Dad to go sailing. Out we set soon on the 43 lake. Dad hadnt sailed for years, but everything 44 well with the tiller （舵柄）in his hands.When we were in the middle of the lake, a 45 wind c

38、ame all of a sudden. The boat was hit 46 . Dad was always at his best in any 47 , but at this moment he 48 ,“John! Help ! he shouted in a trembling voice, with the tiller still in his hands.In my memory he could fix any 49 , He was the one I always 50 for strength and security. Before I could respon

39、d, a wave of water got into the boat. I rushed to the tiller 51 it was too late. Another huge wall of water 52 the boat in a minute. We were thrown into the water, and Dad was struggling aimlessly. At that moment, I felt fiercely 53 of him.I swam to Dad quickly and assisted him in climbing onto the

40、hull （船殼）of the boat. Upon sitting on the hull, Dad was a little awkward about his flash of 54 . Its all right, Dad. We are safe now,“ I comforted him.That was the first time Dad had counted on me in a moment of emergency. More importantly, I found it was my turn to start 55 for my father.41.A. boat

41、ingB. runningC. swimmingD. teaching42.A. unforgivableB. unforgettableC. cheerfulD. regretful43.A. calmB. icyC. stormyD. thundery44.A. finishedB. wentC. seemedD.sounded45.A. strongB. gentleC. coldD. hot46.A. repeatedlyB. lightlyC. hardlyD. violently47.A. dangerB. placeC. sportD. job48. A. sufferedB.

42、fellC. frozeD. withdrew49. A. problemB. relationshipC. machineD. boat50. A. turned toB. lived withC. argued withD. objected to51. A. ifB. forC. afterD. but52. A. got throughB. poured intoC. turned overD. lifted up53. A. ashamedB. protectiveC. tiredD. afraid54. A. painB. angerC. fearD. shame55. A. ma

43、king upB. getting readyC. paying offD. looking3out第二節(共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分) 閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當的單詞或括號內單詞的正確形式。Lingang Special Area achieves fruitful results in the first yearAlthough the COVID-19 epidemic has caused unprecedented (前所未有的) impact across all industries, economic 56(grow) in Shanghai*s Lin

44、gangSpecial Area has not slowed down, said Zhu Zhisong , executive deputy director of Lingang Special Area Administration, during a news conference on Aug 13.Lingang Special Area, a new expansion to the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone, will celebrate 57 (it)first birthday on Aug 20.During the

45、 first seven 58 (month)of this year, the total fixed asset investment (投資)registered in Lingang rose 32.8 percent year-on-year, while the total industrial output increased by 26 percent from a year 59(early).Meanwhile, the deepened reforms 60 (carry) out in Lingang has helped attract more resources

46、and investment. A total of 358 projects 61 (sign) so far, 62 the total investment value amounting to 271.3 billion yuan ($39 billion).Industry leaders such as the STAR Market-listed Shanghai Junshi Biosciences Co Ltd and Wuxi Apptec Co Ltd have also agreed 63 (make) investments in Lingang , which ha

47、s often been touted (標榜)as the new frontline of Chinas reform and opening-up.Zhu Min, deputy director of the Shanghai Municipal Development and Reform Commission, said that Lingang has 64 special role to play in the countrys new development pattern 65 takes the domestic market as the mainstay while

48、allowing domestic and foreign markets to boost （促進）each other.第三部分寫作（共兩節，滿分40分）第一節 應用文寫作（滿分15分）假定你是李華，下周三有一個英國師生訪問團將來參觀你校開設的茶藝課。請 你寫一篇英文發言稿歡迎他們的到來并介紹茶藝課，內容包括：1.開課目的；2. 學習內容；3.邀請來賓品茶。參考詞匯：茶藝課tea art class注意：1.詞數80左右；2.可適當增加細節，以使行文連貫。Helloeveryone!Thanks for your listening.第二節讀后續寫（滿分25分）閱讀下面短文，根據所給情節進

49、行續寫，使之構成一個完整的故事。續寫的詞 數應為150左右。Several centuries ago, there was a very large ,dense and dark forest. A group of monkeys arrived at the forest. It was winter , and the monkeys stiuggled hard to survive the freezing cold nights. They were hunting for fire to get warm.One night, they saw a firefly（螢火蟲）a

50、nd considered it a dab （少量）of fire. All the monkeys in the group shouted/ Fire, Fire, Fire .Yeah, we got fire.A couple of monkeys tried to catch the firefly and it escaped. They were sad as they could not catch the fire. They believed that they couldnt live in the cold if they didnt get fire.The nex

51、t night, again they saw many fireflies. After several attempts, the monkeys caught a few fireflies. They put the fireflies in a hole dug in the land and tried to blow the fireflies.They blew the fireflies very hard without knowing the fact that they were fireflies.An owl （貓頭鷹）was watching the activi

52、ties of the monkeys. The owl reached the monkeys and told them , Hey, those are not fire! They were fireflies. You won*t be able to make fire from it?Tlie monkey laughed at the owl. One monkey replied , Hey ,old owl, you dont know anything about how to make fire. Dont disturb us!The old owl wained t

53、he monkeys again and asked them to stop their foolish act.Monkeys , you cannot make fire from the fireflies! Please hear my words.The monkeys tried to make fire from the fireflies.Tlie owl told them again to stop their foolish act . You are stmggling so much. Go back to take your shelter in a nearby cave. You can save yourselves from the fi-eezing cold! You wont get fire.注意：1 .所需寫短文的詞數應為150左右；2 .續寫部分分為兩段，每段的開頭語已為你寫好。