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1、江苏省常州市2020-2021学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题一、阅读选择Cornwall is defined by its magnificent coastline with over 300 miles of dunes (沙 丘),streams and medieval harbors every mile accessible on foot.There is surfing on the north coast and sailing on the south and all kinds of watereraft for hire. Tucked away in shelter
2、ed valleys are the countys famous sub-tropical (亚热带的)gardens stocked with specimens (标本)from five continents collected by Victorian plant-hunters. Many have a country house attached, which is open to the public and has activities for children to keep everyone engaged.The beautiful, remote Lizard pen
3、insulas are Cornwall in microcosm (缩略图).There are sandy coves (小海湾)that can be reached only on foot. The moorland (高沼地)is rich in Iron Age standing stones,recovered villages and forts (城堡).There is also a strong community of artists and craft workers. Visit in the last week of May when artists open
4、their studios.The artistic legacy of StivesFor over a century, the special quality of light here has drawn artists to St. Ives. Abstract works inspired by this place have been praised worldwide. To celebrate this legacy,an extension to Tate St.Ives opened in late 2017. The gallery can now show a per
5、manent collection of works by Hepworth, Nicholson, Gabo and Frost as well as seasonal exhibitions.Insider tip: To see excellent works by contemporary artists, visit the New Craftsman and the Belgrave Gallery in Fore Street, as well as the Penwith Gallery in Back Road West.Tel: 01736 796226Website: O
6、pening times: Daily, 10 am5:20 pmPrice: 26Climb to the top of a tidal islandReached on foot at low tide across a causeway (堤道),this former medieval monastery (寺院)is now home to the St. Aubyn family. It has been carefully restored to show life on the St. MichaePs Mount in the 17th century.The chapel
7、has wonderful stained glass and holds services on Sundays. Dont miss the terraced (阶梯状的)gardens.Arrive at 1 pm for a gardener-led tour from April to June.Insider tip: You can walk across the causeway for 90 minutes either side of low tide.14. AD【分析】本文节选自Ernest Hemingway的名著老人与海。文章描写了老渔夫孤身一人在海上, 面对随时可
8、能出现的鱼所表现出的内心的强大。12. 细节理解题。根据第一段中的“But man is not made for defeat”, he said. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.”(人不是为失败而生的 他说。”一个人可以被毁灭,但不能 被打败可知,人类并非为失败而生。强调人在肉体上可以被摧毁,但是精神上却不 可被打败。应选A。13. 推理判断题。根据第二段内容以及第三段中的“It was no great thing, he thought. Any man could do it.(这不是什么了不起的事,他想。任何人都能做这件事。)“可知
9、,老人的内心 是不满意的(unsatisfied)。应选C。14. 细节理解题。题目问的是在剩下的航行过程中老人都做了什么,并非是老人的所思所想, 只有A涉及了老人为接下来的旅行所做的事,所以A正确。B本身观点不正确,提及 老人抱怨并且什么也不做,故排除;C意思是尽管老人没有全副武装,他仍然没有气馁, 说法不符合题目要求,排除;D意思是当考虑到接下来可能会遇到的困难时,老人从未 气馁过,也不符合题目的要求,排除。应选A。15. 推理判断题。老人与海是海明威于1951年在古巴写的一篇中篇小说,所以是来自小 说。应选D。二、七选五More than half of Chinese children
10、 and teenagers suffered from nearsightedness, according to a survey by the National Health Commission(NHC).16. . It covered 1.1 million students in 1,033 kindergartens and 3,810 primary andmiddle schools. It found that 81 percent of senior high school students were nearsighted. In junior high school
11、 and primary school, that rate was 71.6 percent and 36 percent respectively. In kindergarten, 14 percent of six-year-olds were nearsighted. 17.The common phenomenon of extreme myopia has also become alarming. According to the survey, the percentage of senior students in high schools who wear glasses
12、 stronger than six diopters went up to 21.9 percent.According to Ma Jun, deputy head of the Beijing Ophthalmology Institute, the survey was the largest in recent years. This survey has provided a basis for taking targeted measures for control and prevention.18. . He said that insufficient outdoor ex
13、ercise and sleep time, excessive homework and near-vision work, and improper use of electronic devices were the main causes.Nearsightedness is not curable with current medical techniques. 19. . Experts suggest that children and teenagers should exercise outdoors for two hours a day, or 10 hours per
14、week, and reduce their amount of near-vision work, as well as use of cell phones and computers.20. . The plan aims to keep the myopia rate among six-year-olds at around 3 percent by 2030, and the rate among junior and senior high school students below 60 percent and 70 percent respectively. Zhang sa
15、id the commission will cooperate with education authorities to pressure local governments to carry out measures for the control and prevention of nearsightedness among students, and improve the monitoring of nearsightedness.A. China made a plan last year to control the rise in nearsightedness among
16、children and teenagers.B , The high rate of nearsightedness has brought about many incredible consequences, according to NHC official Zhang Yong.C. The survey was organized by the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Finance and the NHC in 2018.D. Thus, prevention work is particularly important.E.Over
17、all,53.6 percent(of these students) were nearsighted.F.Several factors are associated with the high rate of nearsightedness, according to NHC official Zhang Yong.G.Many scientists as well as educators are concerned about the increasing rate of nearsightedness.【答案】C16. EF17. DA【分析】这是一篇说明文。根据国家卫生健康委员会
18、的一项调查,超过一半的中国儿童和青少年 患有近视,文章分析了导致近视的因素、预防措施以及中国去年制定了一项计划来控制 儿童和青少年近视率的上升。16. 根据上一段“More than half of Chinese children and teenagers suffered from nearsightedness, according to a survey by the National Health Commission(NHC).(根据国家卫生健康委员会 的一项调查,超过一半的中国儿童和青少年患有近视广可知,第一段中提到了一项调查, 故第二段开头应该具体介绍这行调查的情况,所以句子
19、的主语应该是the survey,故C 选项“该调查由教育部、财政部和国家卫生健康委于2018年组织”符合语境,应选C。17. 根据上文“It covered 1.1 million students in 1,033 kindergartens and 3,810 primary and middle schools. It found that 81 percent of senior high school students were nearsighted. In junior high school and primary school, that rate was 71.6 per
20、cent and 36 percent respectively. In kindergarten, 14 percent of six-year-olds were nearsighted.(调查覆盖 1033 所幼儿园和 3810所中小学的110万名学生。调查发现,81%的高中生患有近视。在初中和小学, 这一比例分别为71.6%和36%。在幼儿园,14%的六岁儿童患有近视厂可知,前面分别 提到了高中生、初中生、小学生和幼儿园学生的近视情况,最后应该是顺理成章地概括 总体情况,故E选项“总体而言,有53.6%的学生近视”符合语境,应选E。18. 根据后文“He said that insuf
21、ficient outdoor exercise and sleep time, excessive homework and near-vision work, and improper use of electronic devices were the main causes.(他说,户夕卜运 动和睡眠时间缺乏、过多的作业和近视眼工作以及不恰当使用电子设备是主要原因)” 可知,后文主要说明了造成近视的原因,故F选项“国家卫生健康委官员张勇表示,有 几个因素与近视率高有关”符合语境,应选F。19. 根据上文“Nearsightedness is not curable with curre
22、nt medical techniques.(目前的医疗技术 无法治愈近视)”以及后文Experts suggest that children and teenagers should exercise outdoors for two hours a day, or 10 hours per week, and reduce their amount of near-vision work, as well as use of cell phones and computers.(专家建议,儿童和青少年应该每天进行2小时或每周10小时的户外运动,并减少近视工作,以及使用手机和电脑)“可知,
23、上文 提到近视无法治愈,后文那么提到一些专家关于预防减少近视的措施,可知本句与上文构 成因果关系,指出预防近视的重要性。故D选项“因此,预防工作特别重要”符合语境, 应选Do根据后文“The plan aims to keep the myopia rate among six-year-olds at around 3 percent by 2030, and the rate among junior and senior high school students below 60 percent and 70 percent respectively.(该计划旨在到2030年将6岁儿童近
24、视率控制在3%左右,初中和高 中学生近视率分别控制在60%和70%以下)”提到了一项计划的内容,可知本句是在说明 这项计划是什么,A选项中apian对应后文中The plan。故A选项“中国去年制定了一 项计划来控制儿童和青少年近视率的上升”符合语境,应选Ao三、完形填空Knitting is well known for its healing benefits. For Clare Young. the pastime has helped 21 her broken heart after her husband Ken died of cancer.Mrs. Young was dia
25、gnosed with a mental disorder and anxiety after her husbands death in 2015. They met online 15 years ago. He was 22 with cancer in 2013. Then they wedded in 2014 and she gave up work to care for her husband. She was advised to take up knitting as a way to 23 the stress.She created Work of Heart Gard
26、en in 24 of her husband to help manage her sorrow and the 25 health symptoms. Her piece 26 a bed in a hospice (临终安 养院)garden, with knitted grass, flower pots and walls. Her knitted creation and her 27 fundraising (筹款)for Sue Ryder Leckhampton Court hospice, which helped care for Ken, saw Clare enter
27、 the Creative Fundraiser of the Year. In the awards ceremony. Clare was 28 Creative Fundraiser of the Year.Following her win, Clare said, I started knitting at home to manage the sorrow and mental health symptoms. Never in my wildest 29 did I think creating a knitted garden would lead me to receivin
28、g 50,000 knitted hearts from across the world and picking up this 30 I would like to 31 it to them. It is for every person who has knitted, donated and 32, It was a huge honor to those who are making a 33 to the world.Creating WbM of Heart Garden has been a( an) 34 experience. Not only have I achiev
29、ed my aim of raising 35 of the work of the hospice, but I have encouraged more people to talk more people about hospice care, loss and grief.”21. A. fixB.createC. purchaseD.press22. A. healedB.convincedC. diagnosedD.predicted23. A. build upB.take downC. deal withD.come up24. A. memoryB.needC. hopeD.
30、charge25. A. physicalB.mentalC. imaginaryD.obvious26. A. booksB.printsC - worksD.features27. A. simpleB.littleC. hugeD.rough28. A. showedB.handedC. crownedD.treasured29. A. dreamsB.conceptsC. plansD.nations30. A. rewardB.awardC, cashD.thread31. A. leadB.contributeC. devoteD.owe32. A. doubtedB.blamed
31、C. supportedD.pretended33. A. decisionB.differenceC ruleD.promise34. A. wonderfulB.unconsciousC. commonD.independent35. A. awarenessB.friendshipC. successD.affection【答案】A20. CC21. AB22. DC23. CA24. BD25. CB26. A 35. A【分析】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要介绍了 Clare Young通过针织来疗愈丈夫因癌症去世后的伤 痛。她创作了心灵花园这幅作品,以此怀念她先生,也帮助自己控制悲伤和稳
32、定精 神健康状况。她的作品为临终安养院筹到了巨额的资金,并且被授予“年度创意募捐人” 称号。Clare Young的举动也提高了人们对于临终安养院的认知。21. 考查动词辨析。句意:对于Clare Young来说,在她丈夫Ken因癌症去世后,这项消遣 帮助她修复了破碎的心。A.Ex修复;B. create创造;C.purchase购买;D. press压迫。 根据全文内容可知,编织帮助修复了 Clare Young的心。应选A项。22. 考查动词辨析。句意:2013年,他被诊断出患有癌症。A. healed治愈;B. convinced使 相信;C. diagnosed诊断;D.predict
33、ed预测。上文提到她的先生因癌症过世了,两人于 2014年结婚,可推知,她的先生应该在2013年被诊断出患了癌症。应选C项。23. 考查动词短语。句意:有人建议她学习编织,以缓解压力。A. build up强化;B. take down 开始从事;C. deal with处理,克服;D. come up即将发生。根据上文“Knitting is well known for its healing benefits.(编织以其治疗功效而闻名。)”可知,编制有疗愈人心灵的作用, 因此有人建议她学习编制来缓解失去亲人的痛苦。应选C项。24. 考查名词辨析。句意:她创造了心灵花园这幅作品,是为了怀念
34、她先生,从而帮助 自己控制悲伤和精神健康状况。A. memory纪念,记忆;B. need需要;C. hope希望; D. charge掌管,命令。根据句意可知,此处是为了纪念。in memory of意为“纪念应选A项。25. 考查形容词辨析。句意:她创造了心灵花园这幅作品,是为了怀念她先生,从而帮 助自己控制悲伤和精神健康状况。A. physical身体的;B. mental心理的;C.imaginary想 象的;D. obvious 明显的。根据第二段第一句Mrs Young was diagnosed w汕 a mental disorder. (Young被诊断患有精神疾病。)”以及
35、下文内容均提到Clare Young的精神状 态不好。应选B项。26. 考查动词辨析。句意:她的作品展示了临终安养院花园中的一张床,花园里编织着草、 花盆和墙壁。A. books预定;B. prints印刷;C. works工作;D. features产品特点,特 征,以为主要组成局部。根据句意可知,这里是介绍作品的构成要素,因此features 符合文意。应选D项。27. 考查形容词辨析。句意:她的针织作品和她为Sue Ryder Lechampton Court临终关怀医 院筹集的巨额资金,帮助照顾了 Ken,使Clare入围年度创造性资金筹集者。A. simple简 单的;B.littl
36、e 一点儿;C.huge巨大的;D. rough粗糙的。根据下文内容可知,Clare Young 被评为“年度创意募捐人”,由此可以推断出她的举动为临终安养院筹到了巨额的资金。 应选C项。28. 考查动词辨析。句意:Clare被评为“年度创意筹款人:A. showed展示;B. handed传 递,支持;C. crowned加冕,表彰;D. treasured珍惜。在颁奖典礼上,Clare被授予“年 度创意募捐人”称号。crown意为“为加冕”,此处作动词。应选C项。29. 考查名词辨析。句意:即使在我最疯狂的梦中,我从未想过创造一个编织的花园会让我 收到来自世界各地的5万个编织的心,并获得这
37、个奖项。A. dreams梦,梦想;B. concepts 概念;C.plans计划;D. nations国家。这是Clare Young获奖后的感言,说她自己做梦 也没想到这个针织作品有这么大的作用。应选A项。30. 考查名词辨析。句意:即使在我最疯狂的梦中,我从未想过创造一个编织的花园会让我 收到来自世界各地的5万个编织的心,并获得这个奖项。A. reward奖励;B. award奖 项;C. cash现金;D. thread线,思路。Clare Young在颁奖仪式上获奖后的感言,她获 得了“年度创意募捐人”的奖项。应选B项。31. 考查动词辨析。句意:我想把这个奖项归功于他们。A. l
38、ead引导,弓|领;B. contribute贡 献;C. devote致力于;D. owe感激,应给予。oweto意为把 归功于 Clare Young在颁奖仪式上获奖后的感言,她将此次获奖归功于大家的帮助。应选D项。32. 考查动词辨析。句意:它属于每一个编织、捐赠和支持的人。A. doubted怀疑;B. blamed 责备;C. supported 支持;D. pretended 假装。supported 与 knitted 及 donated 并列,表 示“这个奖是针对每个参与编织、捐款和提供支持的人”。应选C项。33. 考查名词辨析。句意:对于那些为世界做出贡献的人来说,这是一个巨
39、大的荣誉。A.decision 决定;B. difference 不同;C. rule 规那么;D. promise 承诺。make a difference意为“有影响,起作用”。应选B项。34. 考查形容词辨析。句意:创作心灵花园是一次美妙的经历。A. wonderful美妙的, 极好的;B. unconscious无意识的;C. common共同的;D. independent独立的。根据 下文内容可知,这件事改变了很多人,所以这是一个很棒的经历。应选A项。35. 考查名词辨析。句意:我不仅实现了提高人们对临终关怀工作认识的目标,还鼓励更多 的人谈论临终关怀、失去和悲伤。A. aware
40、ness意识;B. friendship友谊;C. success成 功;D. affection 喜爱,影响,感染。由下文内容”.people to talk more openly about hospice care, loss and grief.”可知,人们开始更开放地谈论临终关怀、失去和悲伤,可知Clare Young提升了人们对于临终安养院的意识。应选A项。四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个恰当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Chinese Poetry TV Show Has Been a Surprising HitWu Yishu, a 16-year
41、-old high school girl from High School Affiliated to Fudan University, became famous throughout the country in early 2017. She was not a pop star or a movie star, but the one who 36. (grab) the publics attention fbr her broad knowledge of classical Chinese poetry. During a poetry reciting contest 37
42、. (hold) by CCTV, Wu Yishu defeated a PhD student from Peking University to win the fourth round of the championship, 38. greatly surprised the audience. The quiz contest named Chinese Poetry Conference” became a dark horse in terms of 39. (popular) after it was aired during the Spring Festival holi
43、day that year. It 40, (stand) out from a sea of variety shows(综艺节 目)and dazzling celebrations, which had been filling Chinese television screens, to become a hot topic on the Internet. 41 . (compete) aged from as young as eight to over 60 came from all backgrounds and walks of life, including engine
44、ers, students, farmers, doctors, editors and delivery couriers. To our great surprise, even foreign fans of Chinese poetry took part, coming from countries including Singapore, Thailand and the United States. All of them gathered in Beijing for the event 42, (show) their deep love for classical Chin
45、ese poetry. Classical Chinese poetry 43. date back to the Spring and Autumn Period of almost 3,000 years ago. China9s history 44 . (see) great poets appear like Du Fu and Li Bai in the Tang Dynasty. Enjoying a variety of forms, genres(体裁)and themes, the art of poetry in China is one of theshining be
46、acons(指路明灯)of the countrys literature and culture. It was the knowledge of classical poems and literature 45. was once an absolute prerequisite(先决条件)for ancient Chinese scholars and officials, which shows its importance to the fabric of the nation.【答案】grabbed36. heldwhich37. popularitystood38. Compe
47、titorsto show39. canhas seen40. . that【分析】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了中国诗歌电视节目大获成功。36. 考查时态。句意:她既不是流行歌星,也不是电影明星,而是因为她对中国古典诗词的 广泛了解而吸引了公众的注意。此处为定语从句的谓语动词,根据主句时态,判断这里 为一般过去时。故填grabbed。37. 考查非谓语动词。句意:在中央电视台举办的诗歌朗诵比赛中,吴亦姝击败了北京大学 的一名博士生,赢得了第四轮冠军,这让观众大为惊讶。先分析成分,这里的动词为非 谓语动词,根据位置在contest名词后,可判断是定语。contest和host是被动关系,所
48、以用过去分词形式。故填held。38. 考查定语从句。句意:在中央电视台举办的诗歌朗诵比赛中,吴亦姝击败了北京大学的 一名博士生,赢得了第四轮冠军,这让观众大为惊讶。根据后面surprised是谓语动词, 可判断这是非限制性定语从句。指代前面的一件事,关系词在从句中作主语,所以用关 系代词which引导。填whicho39.考查名词。句意:“中国诗歌大会”智力竞赛在那年春节期间播出后,成为了人气方面的 一匹黑马。根据横线所在的位置在介词后,可判断填名词。popular的名词是popularity。 故填 popularity o考查时态。句意:从中国电视屏幕上铺天盖地的综艺节目和令人眼花缭乱的庆典中脱颖 而出,成为网络上的热门话题。根据从句的过去完成进行时,判断这里为一般过去时。 故填stood o考查名词。句意:参赛选手年龄从8岁到60多岁,来自各行各业,包括工程师、学生、 农民、医生、编辑和快递员。根据横线位置及句意,判断这里为名词作主语,意思为“竞 争者”,结合语境可知应用复数形式,指来自各行各业的竞争者。注意句首大写。故填 Competitors o考查非