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1、 2020-2021 学年度高二下学期期末考试 英语试题 本试卷分客观选择题和主观题两部分共六题，共 150 分，共 6 页。考试时间为 120 分钟。考试结束后，只交答题卡。第 I 卷 第一部分 听力（120 小题）在笔试结束后进行。第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 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。例：How much is the shirt?A.19.15.B.9.15.C.9.18.答案是 B
2、。1.How much more time does the man need to finish his report?A.10 minutes.B.20 minutes.C.30 minutes.2.What will the man do for the party?A.Tell his brother about the party.B.Ask some friends to join in the party.C.Prepare the party.3.What does the man think about his boss?A.Tough.B.Strict.C.Clever.4
3、.How much is the hat?A.$15.B.$25.C.$40.5.Where are the speakers probably?A.In a travel agency.B.In an embassy.C.In a police station.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 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。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
4、答第 6、7 题。6.Whats the weather like at Darryls place?A.Sunny.B.Windy.C.Rainy.7.When does Darryl work?A.On Tuesday.B.On Thursday.C.On Friday.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。8.Where does the conversation take place?A.On the phone.B.In the bank.C.At the mans home.9.Who might spend money from the account?A.The mans wi
5、fe.B.The mans children.C.The man himself.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。10.Why does Cherry go to Australia?A.To travel around.B.To study English.C.To work there.11.How long will Cherry study English at a language school?A.For 1 year.B.For 11 months.C.For 1 month.12.What has Cherry got?A.A teaching job in Au
6、stralia.B.A permission to take a college year off.C.Enough money to travel around Australia.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13.What does the watch look like?A.The face of the watch is black.B.Its got a leather white band.C.The face of the watch is square.14.When did Helens grandpa come to England?A.Over 60 y
7、ears ago.B.Over 50 years ago.C.Over 20 years ago.15.Why is the watch special to Helen?A.Her grandpa left it to her.B.Its worth a lot of money.C.Its her 21st birthday present.16.What can we know about Helens grandpa?A.He came to England without any money.B.He got the watch from his father.C.He died 2
8、 years ago.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17.What can visitors do in the sea park?A.Feed sharks.B.Swim with whales.C.Take part in family activities.18.What is more important for young visitors in the sea park?A.Having fun.B.Staying with their parents.C.Sharing experience.19.How can Ocean Life help teachers
9、?A.By providing useful information.B.By giving sea creature models.C.By offering free school trips.20.Where will the injured creatures stay after they are cured?A.In the sea parks.B.In zoos all over the world.C.In their natural homes.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）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选
10、项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A The Hitchhiker s Guide to the Galaxy(HG2G)by Douglas Adams This is a comedy science-fiction series about a mans adventures in space.It was initially a radio comedy broadcast on BBC Radio 4.It is extremely funny and inventive,and has a very British sense of humor,wh
11、ose true meanings foreign readers can hardly make out though it has been translated into French and Italian and so on.But when I read it I feel a strong connection to my home.It was published in paperback by Pan Books,after BBC Publishing had turned down the offer of publishing a novelization,an act
12、ion they later regretted.The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett Have you ever read a description of a landscape or countryside that made you feel like you were actually there?For me,this book does exactly that.It is about a young girl who is taken to live in a big house in my hometown and disc
13、overs a secret garden.Daddy-Long-Legs by Jean Webster This book takes the form of a series of letters,and follows the story of a young orphan(孤儿),Judy,as she goes to university and discovers a whole world of new experiences.This book always reminds me of my family,especially my mother,because she us
14、ed to read it to me when I was ill in bed.The Railway Children by E.Nesbit This was one of my favorite books when I was younger,and for this reason it still strongly reminds me of England and my childhood.It is also set in Yorkshire where I was born and spent my childhood,and follows three children
15、living next to a railway and their adventures.21.What do we know about HG2G?A.It was based on true adventures.B.Its language is abstract and inventive.C.It was adapted for radio after being published.D.Its humor is hard for foreigners to understand.22.Which books are set in the same place?A.Daddy-Lo
16、ng-Legs&HG2G.B.The Secret Garden&The Railway Children.C.The Secret Garden&HG2G.D.Daddy Long Legs&The Railway Children.23.What do all the books have in common?A.They follow childrens adventures.B.They are British countryside series.C.They refer to the authors childhood.D.They bring memories of home t
17、o the author.B What do you do with money?Do you spend it or save it?Do you get pocket money from your parents or do you work to earn money?Pocket money Most teenagers in Britain receive pocket money from their parents.They might have to do chores to get their pocket money,helping at home with tasks
18、like cleaning,cooking,washing up,taking out the rubbish and ironing.Different families give different amounts and the average for eight-to-fifteen-year-olds in the UK is about 6(53 yuan)a week.A report found that many children save at least a quarter of their weekly pocket money and that more boys t
19、han girls save their money.Part-time work A part-time job is an option for teenagers who dont have pocket money or who want to earn extra money.About 15 percent of teenagers have a job.Only children over 13 can work but there are some exceptions,for example,for actors.Popular part-time jobs for teen
20、s include babysitting,delivering newspapers,shop work and restaurant or caf work.There are strict government laws about children working.They can work a maximum of two hours a day on a school day but not during school hours.At weekends and during school holidays,they can work longer hours.As for wag
21、es,the national minimum wage for under-18s is around 4 per hour and it increases every year.Its minimum wage is higher if you are older.Banks In Britain,some children and teenagers have a bank account.There is no legal(法定的)age limit at which you can open a bank account,but a bank manager can decide
22、whether to allow a child or young person to open an account.Parents can put pocket money directly into their childs bank account.So,many teenagers are getting experience of working part-time,dealing with banks and deciding whether to save or spend their money.These are all steps towards becoming a f
23、inancially independent adult and earning and looking after your own money.24.What do we know about the pocket money children in Britain receive?A.8-to 15-year-olds get about 6 a month as their pocket money.B.Many children save over 25 percent of their pocket money.C.Girls prefer to save more pocket
24、money than boys.D.Pocket money can only be earned at home.25.What did we learn about children doing part-time jobs in Britain?A.Children working part-time should be above 15 years old.B.Children should work no more than two hours each day.C.Children are not allowed to work during school hours.D.Thos
25、e under-18s can earn at least 4 per hour.26.What is required for a teenager to open a bank account?A.Reaching the age of 13.B.A bank managers permission.C.A parents permission.D.Having a minimum amount of money.27.What is the last paragraph mainly about?A.Some tips for teenagers to look after their
26、own money.B.Challenges facing teenagers to manage their pocket money.C.What teenagers should do to become financially independent.D.How teenagers benefit from earning and dealing with their money.C Google says it will no longer permit its artificial intelligence,or AI technology to be used in any ac
27、tivities involving weapons.The policy was one of several new principles aimed at guiding the companys development and sale of AI technology and tools.The principles were announced after more than 4,000 Google employees signed a document calling for the company to cancel an AI agreement,known as Proj
28、ect Maven,with the U.S.Department of Defense.Kirk Hanson is director of the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University in California.The center examines how ethics can be used as guidelines for technology development.He decided that the protest by Google employees against the U.S.m
29、ilitary agreement was based on fears that AI technology could lead to the creation of weapons which might cause disasters to humans.“If you have artificial intelligence which identifies targets and automatically launches weapons,you have an autonomous weapon.Just as with driverless vehicles,autonomo
30、us weapon systems may not be as safe as their supporters promise.We should be more concerned about how an autonomous weapon might make a mistake.Is that artificial intelligence targeting system as good as we think it is?And until we have trust that those systems will not make mistakes,were going to
31、keep skeptical about the use of artificial intelligence.”A top Department of Defense official was asked about the use of autonomous weapons during an event last year at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington.Air Force Gen.Paul J.Selva,vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of St
32、aff,said such systems should never be used to replace human commanders.Google chief Pichai said the company does not plan to stop providing AI technology for all military uses.He said Google will still seek government projects in areas such as military training,Internet security and search and rescu
33、e.28.What new policy has Google announced about its AI technology?A.To expand its application fields.B.To absorb advanced technologies.C.To encourage its exchange activities.D.To restrict serving military purposes.29.The underlined word“ethics”(in Paragraph 3)probably means _.A.moral principles B.mi
34、litary challenges C.traditional virtues D.applied technologies 30.What is Hansons attitude to the AI technology for defense?A.Enthusiastic.B.Doubtful.C.Positive.D.Confused.31.What can we infer about Google and the Department of Defense?A.They blame each other for the deal.B.They share the same conce
35、rn about AI.C.No more deals will be possible between them.D.They will continue to cooperate in other areas.D A few years ago,my sister-in-law started to feel concerned about her teenage daughter.What was she doing after school?Where was she spending her time?My niece was an excellent student,and too
36、k part in all kinds of after-class activities.Even so,her mom decided to put a tracking app(跟踪应用程序)on the kids phone.At first,this made my sisterinlaw“feel better”.Then the good situation suddenly ended.She recalled,“I found out that she was someplace that she said she wasnt.I went out in the middle
37、 of the night and found her walking without shoes in the middle of the street with some friends.”Things went quickly downhill for the mother and the daughter after that.With 73%of teens having their own smartphones now,more and more of their parents are facing the question:To watch or not?Ana Homayo
38、un,founder of Green Ivy Educational Consulting,has advised many parents and their kids about this.“Ive found teens are more acceptable to tracking apps when it is included as part of a family agreement to improve safety than when it is placed as a secret tool to watch them,”she said.Mark Bell,a fath
39、er of a teenage girl,said,“We dont have tracking apps,but we have set some ground rules that my daughter must follow in exchange for us providing a smartphone，”he said.For example,his daughter must“friend”him on social media so that he can read posts,and must share all passwords.When youre trying to
40、 build trust,you need to create an environment that encourages it.So,to win their trust,you always need to be straight with your children.“Parents must let children know how and when theyll be watching them,”said Doctor Pauleh Weigle.If theyre not open about it,he warns,it can“greatly damage the par
41、ent and child relationship”32Whats the result of the authors sister-in-law using the app?AShe felt good with knowing her daughters after-school activities.BShe wasnt worried about her daughter any more.CShe had more communication with her daughter.DShe had more conflicts with her daughter.33What can
42、 we learn about todays teens from Homayoun?AThey doubt family agreements.BThey are worried about online safety.CThey dislike being watched secretly with tracking apps.DThey welcome the use of tracking apps.34Why are Mark Bell and his daughter mentioned in Paragraph 5?ATo show how to use smartphones
43、safely.BTo give an example of being straight with children.CTo teach how to put tracking apps on phones.DTo tell the importance of being childrens friend.35What should be done before using a tracking app according to Weigle?ATeach the kid how to use it.BCheck the kids phone.CTell the kid about it.DA
44、dvise the kid to use his/her phone less.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。What makes people successful?Take a look around and talk to your friends and seniors who are very successful,you will see all of them have adopted certain values which have proved important fo
45、r their success.It is evident that successful people take initiative(主动性).When they find something needs to be done,they never hesitate to do it._36_ They weigh immediately what has to be done and then do it with pleasure,thus strengthening their reputation.Successful people do things with great ent
46、husiasm,especially when they believe in what they are doing.They are motivated by their own satisfaction and the joy they get from doing their work._37_ They do not fear failure.Failures and disappointments in life are unavoidable._38_.Successful people pick themselves up after a fall and try again
47、with more determination and commitment and learn from each failure.They associate with those they can learn from and enjoy the company of those appreciating their achievement.Having a good IQ often gets a person what he wants but its really the EQ that keeps him there and helps him enjoy a high repu
48、tation._39_ By giving respect to others,they command respect for themselves._40_.Its better to praise others and win favor with them.So instead of complaining about a situation,successful people always try to solve it.-ASuccessful people never complain.BSuccessful persons dont make excuses.CThey wor
49、k hard even when no one is watching.DThey believe that responsibility is taken,not given.EIts failure that teaches us much more than success.FIts hard to be successful if you dont trust the people around you.GSuccessful people are polite to everyone and treat others with respect.第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分 4
50、5 分)第一节 完形填空（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四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。My daughter was having trouble recently deciding on what to major in at college,so she asked for my 41 .I told her the one thing I wish that I had been told at her age:“Find a 42 that you love and you