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1、1 2021学年度广州市高中二年级学生学业水平测试 英 语 本试卷分四局部，共12页，总分值150分。考试时间120分钟。考前须知：1答卷前，考生务必在答题卡上用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔填写自己的测试证号和姓名；填写考区考场室号、座位号，再用2B铅笔把对应的两个号码涂黑。2选择题每题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案；不能答在试卷上。3非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答。答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内的相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔、圆珠笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4考生
2、必须保持答题卡的整洁，考试结束时，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。I 听 力(共两节，总分值20分)第一节 听力理解(4段共10小题，每题1.5分，总分值15分)每段播放两遍。各段后有几个小题，各段播放前每题有5秒钟的阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C项中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听下面一段对话，答复第12题。1.What did the man forget at his home this morning?A.His school ID.B.His library card.C.His library books.2.Why cant the
3、 man borrow any books from the library?A.He is over the book limit.B.He brought the wrong card.C.He owes the library money.听下面一段对话，答复第35题。3.What are the speakers doing at the office?A.Working late.B.Talking to the boss.C.Cooking dinner.4.Who will pay for dinner?A.The boss.B.The man.C.The woman.2 5.W
4、hich part of the womans order is wrong?A.The rice.B.The egg.C.The duck.听下面一段对话，答复第67题。6.Why is the woman angry?A.The man made a big mess.B.The man left his bag on the floor.C.The man didnt do his homework.7.Where will the man go after he finishes in the living room?A.His room.B.The school.C.The kitc
5、hen.听下面一段独白，答复第810题。8.How many of his hobbies does the speaker talk about?A.2.B.3.C.4.9.Why did the speaker find it difficult to collect new stamps?A.Few people wrote letters anymore.B.He had already collected many stamps.C.They were very expensive to buy.10.What does the speaker mainly use his comp
6、uter for?A.To do his homework.B.To play computer games.C.To write computer programmes.第二节 听取信息(共5小题，每题1分，总分值5分)听下面一段独白，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填入答题卡标号为1115的空格中。听录音前，你将有10秒钟的阅题时间。录音读两遍，你将有60秒钟的作答时间。Cooking Made Simple Recipe Sheet Todays dish:11 Toast What you will need:12 large eggs 1 cup of milk 4
7、slices of bread 1 bowl,1 spoon,1 fry pan Cooking method:1.Break open the eggs into the bowl,add milk then mix together for about 13.2.14 the bread into the bowl with the egg and milk mixture.3.Fry until the bread is 15.3 II 语言知识及应用(共两节，总分值45分)第一节 完形填空(共15小题，每题2分，总分值30分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1630各题所给的A、B、C
8、和D项中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Mountain gorillas(大猩猩)are some of the most endangered animals on the planet.Only two groups of mountain gorillas 16.One population lives in Uganda.The other group lives in East Africa.Mountain gorillas live in cold,wet forests high up in the mountains.They have thick fur tha
9、t helps them stay 17.Their fur is thicker than that of other great apes.Male mountain gorillas are large and 18.They can weigh over 400 pounds and lift twice their own body weight.Female mountain gorillas are 19 than the male ones.But the females can 20 weigh over 200 pounds.Mountain gorillas are ve
10、ry 21 animals.They live together in groups known as troops.Each 22 is led by an adult male gorilla known as a silverback.The silverback controls all of the activities of the troop.He 23 when and where the troop will rest and sleep.He also chooses when and where the troop will eat.As for their 24,mou
11、ntain gorillas mainly eat vegetables,leaves,stems,and shoots.Their diet includes over 100 different types of 25 species.Although mountain gorillas are generally calm and shy,they will 26 if they feel their babies are in danger.Wildlife organizations are working hard to protect these 27 and gentle an
12、imals.28,due to their efforts,the number of mountain gorillas is slowly beginning to increase.Their future is still 29 though.The race to 30 them is far from over.16.A.develop B.disappear C.remain D.return 17.A.calm B.dry C.safe D.warm 18.A.powerful B.friendly C.fearful D.stupid 19.A.faster B.smalle
13、r C.smarter D.better 20.A.still B.then C.hardly D.never 21.A.popular B.dangerous C.lonely D.social 22.A.species B.troop C.animal D.type 23.A.wonders B.explains C.decides D.knows 24.A.preference B.food C.behaviour D.entertainment 25.A.insect B.animal C.human D.plant 26.A.attack B.escape C.cry D.jump
14、27.A.old B.strange C.rare D.emotional 28.A.Hopefully B.Thankfully C.Naturally D.Suddenly 29.A.sad B.bright C.confusing D.uncertain 30.A.feed B.find C.save D.replace 4 第二节 语法填空(共10小题，每题1.5分，总分值15分)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为3l40的相应位置上。As winter comes,hands and
15、 feet can easily get cold.Thick gloves might be a good 31(choose),yet sometimes wearing them is not convenient,especially when people want to do something 32 their hands.33,cold hands were not a problem for ancient Chinese people,who had a lovely tool 34(keep)their hands warm:hand warmers.There is n
16、o accurate 35(write)record about when this tool was first used,but there are some tales about its invention.One folk story concerns Emperor Yangdi from the Sui Dynasty,36 visited Jiangsu one winter.Due to the bitter cold,the local official asked manufacturers to make a small warmer for 37 emperor,wh
17、ich could be held in his hands.Thus the hand warmer 38(create).By the time of the Song Dynasty,the warmer had become 39(wide)used throughout China.Made of bronze or clay,ancient hand warmers came in various designs.Round and square shapes were typical,with some shaped to look like pumpkins,flowers o
18、r turtle shells.Inside a hand warmer,there were burning coals.Some coals were mixed with flowers and pressed into beautiful shapes,40(produce)a pleasant smell when burned.III 阅读理解(共两节，总分值40分)第一节 阅读理解共16小题，每题2分，总分值32分 阅读以下短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Sydney Cultural Festival Whats on toda
19、y!European Art Show Location:Art Gallery of New South Wales.Today is the final day of the exhibition featuring 18th and 19th century paintings by some of the greatest European artists,such as Van Gough and Monet.Posters of these great works are available for purchase at the Visitors Centre.Time:8.30
20、am 7pm Cost:$12 adults;$7 children and students Nature Walks Location:Sydneys Royal Botanic Garden.Come and celebrate our natural environment in one of the worlds only nature parks inside a major city.Join our hourly guided tours,starting at the Eastern Gate,and enjoy breathtaking forests,stunning c
21、ityscapes and the magnificent Sydney Harbour.Time:9am 4pm Cost:Free 5 Sydney Symphony Orchestra Concert Location:Sydney Opera House.Australias most famous orchestra is best known for its performances of classical French and German music.But in tonights concert,the world-famous Chinese pianist Lang L
22、ang is the special guest artist and will perform a series of classic Chinese compositions including Yellow River.Time:8.30pm 11.30pm Cost:$175 adults;$90 students and children Moonlight Cinema Location:Centennial Park.Sit on the grass and enjoy the latest movies or classics from the past under the s
23、tars at Australias best and largest outdoor cinema.Tonight features the wonderful Australian film Red Dog.Besides the movie,there will be a display of classic Australian film posters.Time:8pm 10.30pm Cost:$19 adults;$14 children and students 41.Where should people wishing to join a Nature Walk meet?
24、A.The Visitors Centre.B.The Harbour Bridge.C.The Eastern Gate.D.The guides building.42.What kind of music will be played at the Opera House this evening?A.Australian.B.German.C.French.D.Chinese.43.How many of todays festival activities take place outside?A.1.B.2.C.3.D.4.44.At which activity can gues
25、ts buy a poster as a souvenir?A.European Art Show.B.Nature Walks.C.Sydney Orchestra Concert.D.Moonlight Cinema.B I must tell here an experience of mine with a newspaper boy.I recount this story because it gives so good an example of that“rude kindness of Americans,which is perhaps their most puzzlin
26、g character to one newly arrived to their land.It was immediately after I had boarded a train.I had just got off the ship that had brought me from England to America and I was told that I looked like a man at deaths door,so much had the 3-month-long journey shaken me.I sat at the end of the train ca
27、rriage,and as the lock of the carriage door was broken,I had to hold the carriage door closed with my leg.This was the only way to stop the cold air blowing into the train,which I feared would make my illness even worse.In this position my leg blocked the newspaper boy from his box of papers.I quick
28、ly let him pass when I noticed that he was coming;but I was busy with a book,and so once or twice he came upon me unexpectedly.On these 6 occasions he rudely kicked my foot aside;and though I myself apologised,he never said a word.I became angrier and angrier,and I feared the next time it would lead
29、 to an argument.Then,close to half-way through my train trip,I felt a touch upon my shoulder,and a large juicy pear was put into my hand.It was the newspaper boy,who had seen that I was looking ill,and so made me this present out of kindness.For the rest of the journey he comforted me like I was a s
30、ick child;he lent me newspapers,thus losing the money that would come from their sale,and came repeatedly to sit by me and cheer me up.45.What do we know about the writer from the passage?A.He did not speak the local language.B.He had only recently returned to America.C.He thought Americans were ext
31、remely polite.D.He considered the character of the local people confusing.46.What had caused the writer to be so ill?A.A lack of food.B.The long train trip.C.His voyage from England.D.The poor conditions in America.47.Why did the writer have his feet on the door?A.To prevent anyone entering.B.To sto
32、p the door opening.C.To block the boys way.D.To help him relax.48.How did the writer feel about the boys actions in the final paragraph?A.Surprised and grateful.B.Proud and amazed.C.Disappointed and angry.D.Ashamed and regretful.C The bell rang outside of Julia Cavalhos tenth-grade English class.The
33、 sound was still echoing in the hall when Ms.Cavalho started her lesson.“Today,she began,“you will become thieves.Worse than thieves.Thieves steal only your money or your property.You-(she looked around the class and paused for emphasis)-will steal something far more valuable.You will steal an autho
34、rs style.An author builds his or her style,word by word,sentence by sentence,over many years.Stealing an authors style is like stealing a boat that someone built by hand.Its despicable,but youre going to do it.During her speech the students sat in silent attention.“To whom are you going to do this d
35、irty deed?Hemingway,of course.Hemingway of the short,sharp sentence.Hemingway of the almost excessive attention to physical detail.Youve read The Old Man and the Sea.Youve read parts of The Sun Also Rises and For Whom the Bell Tolls.“Today you will become Hemingway.You will steal his words,his pace,
36、his similes,his metaphors,and put them to work in your own story.Ms.Cavalho had students review elements of Hemingways style,which the class had studied before.7 “Everyone,think for a moment.How would Hemingway describe an old woman going up the stairs at the end of a long days work?Mai,what do you
37、think?Mai gave her short description of the old woman.“Sounds great to me.I like your use of very short sentences and physical description.Any other ideas?Kevin?Ms.Cavalho let several students give Hemingway-style descriptions,using them as opportunities to strengthen her main points.“In a moment,sh
38、e said,“youre going to get your chance to become Ernest Hemingway.As usual,youll be working in your writing groups.Before we start,however,lets review our rules about effective group work.Who can tell me what they are?The students volunteered several rules:respect others,explain your ideas,be sure e
39、veryone participates,stand up for your opinion,keep voices low.“All right,said Ms.Cavalho.“When I say begin,Id like you to move your desks together and start planning your compositions.Ready?Begin.49.Why did Ms.Cavalho ask her students to act like thieves?A.To persuade them to be dishonest.B.To rais
40、e their interest in the lesson.C.To teach them how to copy from others.D.To encourage them to build their own style.50.What does the underlined word“despicable in Paragraph 2 mean?A.Very violent.B.Quite foolish.C.Almost impossible.D.Extremely unpleasant.51.What do we know about the students?A.They l
41、iked Hemingways novels best of all.B.They had read most of Hemingways novels.C.They were familiar with Hemingways writing style.D.Theyd already written in Hemingways writing style.52.What will the students do next?A.Discuss in groups.B.Write their compositions.C.Plan their writing individually.D.Lis
42、ten to the teacher attentively.D The next time your brain refuses to recall(回忆)a simple fact or name,be thankful.It could be a sign that your brain is getting rid of unnecessary information so that it can operate more efficiently,and help you make better decisions.There are many studies on how the b
43、rain stores information.However,it is only lately that scientists have begun paying attention to forgetting.Thats because like us all,scientists also assumed that our occasional inability to recall facts was due to a failure in the brain.But in 2021 a research team led by Paul Frankland discovered t
44、hat as new neurons(神经元)are created in the part of the brain that controls learning and remembering,they overwrite old memories,making them harder to recall.8 The scientists believe that the brain is removing old information in order to make itself more efficient.For evidence,they cite a study by dif
45、ferent scientists who taught a group of mice to pass through a maze(迷宫).The scientists then erased the memory of some of these mice with drugs.When the mice went through a different version of the maze,those with erased memories were able to find their way through more quickly than those who still h
46、ad their memories.Additionally,Frankland claims that remembering too much detail may stop people from making good decisions.“We admire the person who can remember all the answers in a quiz,but in fact our brains have developed not to win a quiz,but to make intelligent decisions,he says.“And when you
47、 look at whats needed to make intelligent decisions,I think that its healthy to forget some things.It helps us to stay focused.So the next time you are unable to recall a seemingly important fact,dont be hard on yourself.It may just be that your brain is“spring cleaning to make room for information
48、that can contribute to making you smarter!Remember,even Albert Einstein was absent-minded!53.What is the best title for the passage?A.Forgetting may make you smarter.B.How to improve your memory.C.Forget all you once knew.D.No need to learn anymore.54.What is the function of Paragraph 3?A.To describ
49、e previous brain research.B.To explain how the brain works.C.To summarize a research finding.D.To introduce members of a research team.55.The underlined word“those in Paragraph 4 refers to _.A.mazes B.mice C.scientists D.memories 56.Which statement would Paul Frankland agree with?A.The smartest peop
50、le have the best memories.B.People learn too much unnecessary information.C.Most of a persons memories will eventually be overwritten.D.Too many unnecessary facts can stop people making the best decision.第二节 阅读填空共4小题，每题2分，总分值8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正确选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。At the age of 23,Amelia Earhar