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1、 长春市名校 2020-2021 学年高二下学期期末考试 英语试卷 考试时间:120 分钟 分值:150 分 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;每题 1.5 分,满分 7.5 分)听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。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.When is the woman going to take her holiday?A.I
2、n July.B.In August.C.In September.2.What are the speakers probably preparing for?A.A party.B.A dinner.C.A camping trip.3.Why is Dave staying at his brothers house?A.His brother invited him.B.His brothers house is new.C.His house has been painted recently.4.What is the probable relationship between t
3、he speakers?A.Colleagues.B.Teacher and student.C.Doctor and patient.5.What is the mans opinion on tipping?A.It is offered for good service.B.It is a part of the culture.C.It is the guarantee of good service.第二节(共 15 小题;每题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置
4、。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。听下面一段对话,回答第 6 和第 7 两个小题。6.What is the weather like now?A.Sunny.B.Foggy.C.Windy.7.Where are the speakers?A.At a hotel.B.At an airport.C.At a taxi station.听下面一段对话,回答第 8 至第 10 三个小题。8.Whom is the dining hall on the second floor for?A.All th
5、e students.B.All the teachers.C.The staff of the hall.9.Where can the woman see the menu?A.On the dining table.B.By the service window.C.In the Service Counter.10.How will the man pay for the meal?A.In cash.B.By check.C.By meal card.听下面一段对话,回答第 11 至第 13 三个小题。11.What would Mr.Robinson do?A.Go to get
6、some tea.B.Come to pay a visit.C.Call Mr.French later.12.Who needs to finish photocopying the report?A.Jenny.B.Charlie.C.Monica.13.What did the woman tell Jenny not to do?A.Come to the office late again.B.Take her boyfriend to the office.C.Make personal calls with the office phone.听下面一段对话,回答第 14 至第
7、17 四个小题。14.Where does the boy come from?A.Houston.B.San Francisco.C.Southern California.15.What do the speakers have in common?A.They are freshmen.B.They have the same major.C.They are from the same state.16.Which school are the speakers in now?A.Austin.B.Berkeley.C.Stanford.17.What does the girl ma
8、jor in?A.Political science.B.English literature.C.Electric engineering.听下面一段独白,回答第 18 至第 20 三个小题。18.When do American students have a study break?A.In the morning.B.In the afternoon.C.In the evening.19.What might Americans who are eating light have for breakfast?A.Juice and bread.B.Cereal with milk.C
9、.A cup of yogurt.20.What does the speaker talk about at last?A.What to eat for lunch and dinner.B.When to have the main meal.C.How to use different forks.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,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。A Enjoy a concert,opera,or a ballet that touche
10、s your soul,Ontario has your tickets to performances year-round.Performing Arts Ottawas National Arts Centre and MERIDIAN HALL in Toronto both present great series of music,dance and shows.Representing professional dance and opera companies in the city,the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts(TA
11、PA)will allow you to know whats playing on Torontos stages;download their mobile app for on-the-go performing arts tickets,reviews and searches,and free telephone service is also available for more guidance.Theatre Youll love the summer theatre in Ontarios scenic rural spaces.Enjoy the Canadian stor
12、ies in a historic barn(谷仓)at the 4th Line Theatre near Peterborough.The Brighton Barn Theatre is another unique theatre set in a farm field.Once a working cattle barn,the Globus Theatre at the LAB now is well-known for offering a professional summer season for theatre and a mix of dramas and comedy
13、nights at other times throughout the year.It creates partnerships with theatre companies in various countries,and shows diverse theatre for communities.Orchestral Music(管弦乐)Enjoy the wide-ranging programs of Toronto Symphony Orchestra.Hamiltons music scene is booming with the Hamilton Orchestra offe
14、ring up another season of great concerts,as is the Ontario Philharmonic in Oshawa,with a solid season of excellent traditional music,wonderful with great special events.Ballet Toronto is a centre for different Canadian dance from the National Ballet of Canada to the Toronto Dance Theatre.The Ballet
15、Series at the National Arts Centre(NAC)presents three ballet productions in Southam Hall,each featuring the NAC Orchestra.21.What might the TAPA function as?A.An application.B.A guidebook.C.An art centre.D.A service organization.22.What does the author say about the Globus Theatre?A.It lies in a sce
16、nic farm filed in Ontario.B.It provides performances from around the world.C.It once was well-known as a working cattle barn.D.It shows dramas and comedies throughout the year.23.Where will those fond of classical works prefer to go?A.Ottawas National Arts Centre.B.The Brighton Barn Theatre.C.The On
17、tario Philharmonic.D.The Toronto Dance Theatre.B As an adult,I realized that I had no skills,so I went to trade school.I entered a cabinetmaking(家具制造)program.I didnt think I would be good at building furniture.Im not handy.Nobody in my family is.I had great teachers,but making furniture is hard.Ther
18、e are so many steps and something can go wrong at each one.I couldnt even get organized.My toolbox always looked like a hurricane had gone through it.I didnt fully know what I was devoting myself to at the beginning,but I kept going to class.I tried to wrap my brain around the math.The projects forc
19、ed me to solve new kinds of problems.My brain started to build new connections.Working in this new physical manner and giving it 100 percent of my effort had huge benefits for my mental health.I got over fear of embarrassment and asked for help at every opportunity.I spent that year truly learning.T
20、rue learning is a humbling(令人谦卑的)experience,especially for those of us who are learning a new set of skills.I could understand exactly what was wrong with the furniture I made,but I couldnt fix my mistakes.And yet,I kept trying.And failing.And failing again.Until I learned to fail better.Youre going
21、 to be bad at anything when you start out,but I was pretty bad right to the end.Even so,I finished the program with honors,no less!My grades were helped by my good written work.Having to constantly push beyond my comfort zone has made me a more well-rounded person.Maybe most importantly,trade school
22、 gave me a more realistic idea of my strengths and limitations.Im stronger than I thought!24.Why did the author sign up for the cabinetmaking program?A.To make more friends.B.To develop new skills.C.To get more organized.D.To become a handy designer.25.Which words can best describe the author during
23、 the one-year learning?A.Hard-working and confident.B.Intelligent and creative.C.Single-minded and determined.D.Modest and flexible.26.What can we know about the author?A.He got a poor grade on hand work.B.He feared to socialize with strangers.C.He was skilled in solving math problems.D.He once got
24、tired of the difficult lessons.27.What does the authors experience show?A.Practice makes perfect.B.Learning is more than a skill.C.Failure teaches success.D.Skills will never be a burden.C Every animal species carries unique viruses that have specifically adapted to infecting it.Over time,some of th
25、ese have jumped to humans these are known as“zoonotic”viruses.As the population grows,we move into wild areas,which brings us into more frequent contact with animals we dont normally have contact with.Thus viruses can jump from animals to humans and they can spread between humans,through close conta
26、ct with body fluids(体液)like blood or urine.Because every virus has evolved to target a particular species,its rare for a virus to be able to jump to another species.When this does happen,its by chance,and it usually requires a large amount of contact with the virus.Initially,the virus is usually not
27、 well-suited to its new host and doesnt spread easily.Over time,however,it can evolve in the new host to produce variants that are better adapted.When viruses jump to a new host,a process called zoonosis,they often cause more severe disease.This is because viruses and their initial hosts have evolve
28、d together,and the species has time to build up resistance.The new host species,on the other hand,might not have evolved the ability to tackle(应对)the virus.For example,when we come into contact with bats and their viruses,we may develop rabies or Ebola virus disease,while the bats themselves are les
29、s affected.Its likely that bats are the original source of three recently emerged coronaviruses:SARS-CoV(2003),MERS-CoV(2012)and SARS-CoV-2.All of these jump from bats to humans via an intermediate animal;in the case of SARS-CoV-2,this may have been pangolins(穿山甲),but more research is needed.28.Why
30、is it rare for a virus to infect another species?A.The new host can deal with the virus.B.The new species builds up resistance.C.Every virus cant adapt to the new species.D.Each virus develops to target a specific species.29.What is the fifth paragraph mainly about?A.The resistance of the old specie
31、s.B.The ability of the new host species.C.The process of the viral infection.D.The reason for the virus variation.30.Which of the following viruses are most likely to host in pangolins?A.SARS-CoV.B.SARS CoV-2.C.Not mentioned.D.MERS CoV.31.What can we infer from the text?A.Humans should not move into
32、 wild areas.B.Wild animals are actually our best friends.C.A virus can spread from animals to humans.D.A virus can vary to infect another species.D Although social media allow us to become more connected to other people than at any time in history,a new study suggests that many Americans feel loneli
33、er than ever before,which is weakening the nations mental and physical health.The study conducted by the health insurer Cigna,found widespread loneliness,with nearly half of Americans reporting they feel alone,or left out at least some of the time.The nations 75 million millennials(ages 23 37)and Ge
34、neration Z adults(ages 18 22)are lonelier than older generations.Besides,54%of people surveyed said they feel no one knows them well,and four in ten reported they“lack companionship”,their“relationships arent meaningful”and they“are isolated(孤立的)from others”.Douglas Nemecek,MD,Cignas chief medical o
35、fficer for Behavioral Health,said the findings of the study suggest that the problem has become common,equaling the risks caused by tobacco and the nations ever-expanding waistline.“Loneliness has the same influence on health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day,while obesity(肥胖)less than 10 cigarettes a
36、day,”he said in releasing the report.Nemeceks comments tallied with those of other leading public health specialists,including former Surgeon General Vivek H.Murthy,MD,who said loneliness should be targeted in public health campaigns like those designed to fight against smoking and obesity.“During m
37、y years caring for patients,the worst disease I saw was not heart disease diabetes;it was loneliness,”Murthy said in a recent cover story in the Harvard Business Review.The new report,produced in Cignas partnership with the polling company Ipsos,is based on an online survey of more than 20,000 US ad
38、ults using the well-regarded UCLA Loneliness Scale to see how widespread loneliness is in America.32.What does the study conducted by Cigna find?A.Older Americans feel much lonelier.B.Social media do people more harm than good.C.People become more connected to each other.D.Social media increase leve
39、ls of Americans loneliness.33.Which opinion might Douglas Nemecek support?A.Loneliness is not so harmful as smoking.B.Loneliness is taken seriously by the public.C.Loneliness is more dangerous than obesity.D.Loneliness is targeted in public health campaigns.34.What does the underlined phrase“tallied
40、 with”mean in paragraph 4?A.Agreed with.B.Varied with.C.Contradicted.D.Inspired.35.What is the purpose of the text?A.To discuss health problems.B.To present findings of a recent study.C.To warn people about social media use.D.To show threats to Americans health.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
41、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。Exposure to different cultures is one of the main reasons I enjoy visiting other countries.There are other types of food,interesting people,new experiences.36 A country usually has its own money,such as RMB in China,rupee in India,and rufiyaa in Maldives.37 This can mak
42、e travel among such countries much easier and more convenient.In my opinion,however,I like having different kinds of money to use and get used to that while I travel.38 When I visited Thailand and Vietnam last month,getting used to the fact that 1 is equal to over 42 Thai baht and 27,000 Vietnamese
43、dong was also quite a good test for my maths skills!If youve ever been to the U.K.,you will know the Queens head is on every banknote and every coin.I was living in the Quebec province of Canada last year and money there surprised me greatly.39 This is because shes also Canadas Head of State.Images
44、on the Canadian money are various,including former prime ministers,as well as Canadian wildlife like the beaver,caribou and polar bear.40 Wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill appears on 5 banknotes and writer Jane Austen 10 banknotes.The banknotes are also made of a material called polymer rathe
45、r than paper.In Canada,they are already using polymer banknotes and some people even think that the money smells of maple syrup(枫糖浆),probably the countrys most well-known food!A.There are new historical figures on the pound notes.B.They have the British Queen on their$20 banknotes.C.Money represents
46、 preference and development of a county.D.Of course,therere many countries using euros or US dollars.E.You will also be amazed by the images on the money.F.One more thing to mention in a new country is a different currency.G.Its part of the cultural experience to hold money with a foreign figure.第三部
47、分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分 45 分)第一节 (共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 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。Carlys eyes filled with tears as the dusty bus rattled(颠簸)down a dirt road in southern Vietnam.Now,hundreds of 41 school children lined the entrance to the Hoa Lac School,which Carly had 42 money for.
48、Carly started helping others when she was eight,43 out baskets of gifts to families in need.44 ,Carly wanted to do more she wanted to“change 45 ”.She remembered that her grandmothers Rotary club(扶轮社)had,years earlier,raised money to build a school in Vietnam.That was 46 ,She decided to build a schoo
49、l too.At 12,47 able to see over the podium(讲台),she gave her first fund-raising 48 .Though her new braces(牙套)made it hard to 49 ,she spoke with enthusiasm to 200 Rotarians in a room.“Thats not 50 .They are also children.I want to give them a place to make their lives better.”That summer,Carly 51 with
50、 her family across Ohio,visiting three or four Rotary clubs a week.The first few 52 collected no donations.One night in a rundown building Carly and her dad,Fred,53 Rotarians in a darkened back room.There was 54 silence and blank stares after Carly had finished.Fred thought this was never going to 5