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1、 宁德市 20202021 学年度第二学期期末高二质量检测 英 语 试 题 注意事项：1、本试卷共 12 页。满分 150 分。答题时间 120 分钟。2、答题前，考生务必将自己的班级、姓名填写在试卷的相应位置。3、全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。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
2、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.Where are the speakers?A.At a party.B.In a hotel.C.In a shop.2.What will the woman probably do this Saturday afternoon?A.Buy a ticket.B.Study at home.C.See a movie.3.What does the mans brother look like?A.Hes tall.B.He has long hair.C.Hes strong.4.When should the man retu
3、rn the book?A.Next Monday.B.Next Tuesday.C.Next Friday.5.Who might Mr.Peterson be?A.A new reporter.B.A department head.C.A company boss.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
4、材料，回答第 6 至 7 题。6.What are the two speakers doing?A.Buying a computer.B.Listening to music.C.Preparing for a birthday party.7.What will the man do next?A.Set the table.B.Make party hats.C.Download songs.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8.Why is the woman grateful to the man?A.He got tickets for her.B.He recomme
5、nded a film.C.He treated her to a meal.9.What is the woman dissatisfied with?A.The sound effects.B.The actress.C.The plot.10.What does the man think of the music?A.Just so-so.B.Pleasant.C.Noisy.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11.Where did the man travel at the age of 11?A.Mexico.B.The US.C.Europe.12.What was
6、 the mans working experience at university?A.He sold golf balls.B.He worked in a supermarket.C.He sold medical instruments.13.What is the relationship between the speakers?A.Parent and son.B.Boss and secretary.C.Interviewer and interviewee.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 16 题 14.When does the man usually read?A.B
7、efore going to sleep.B.When traveling on the subway.C.After waking up in the morning.15.What kind of books does the man like best?A.Fiction.B.Adventure.C.Travel books.16.What does the woman think of entertainment magazines?A.Its boring.B.Its relaxing.C.Its time-consuming.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17.W
8、here can you most probably hear this talk?A.In a class of the English language.B.In a class of the Greek language.C.In a class of the French language.18.How long does the class last?A.10 weeks.B.12 weeks.C.14 weeks.19.What might be a“shortcut”according to the speaker?A.Taking more courses.B.Reading
9、basic words aloud.C.Learning how words are formed.20.Why is the class popular?A.It is not offered each term.B.Its taught by Professor Smith.C.It helps to master some useful rules.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分 50 分)第一节(共 15 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 37.5 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Belgium is a des
10、tination that appeals to travelers who want to enjoy the good life and the friendliness of Belgians.Heart of Europe The Kingdom of Belgium is in the northwest of Europe.However,the country has long been regarded as the heart of Europe，which serves as the capital of the European Union.As a result,mor
11、e than 1,400 international organizations and companies set up their headquarters(总部)there.Cartoon kingdom Belgium is truly a“cartoon kingdom”.It is said one in every three cartoonists in the world is Belgian.Brussels,the capital of Belgium,is just like a castle in a fairy tale.Cartoon bookstores,car
12、toon museums,and cartoon gift shops can be seen almost everywhere.Chocolates Belgians love chocolates.The average annual consumption of chocolates per person is 6.8kg.The fragrant and creamy chocolates made in Belgium have seized so many peoples hearts with their unique flavors.If you dont know what
13、 brands to choose,maybe the ones specially made for royal families are a good choice.Delicacies(美食)Belgian people are as good at cooking as they are at making beers.No wonder that Belgian food is as good as French food.Brussels alone has more than 2,000 restaurants,providing all kinds of delicacies
14、from every part of Belgium.21.Why do so many international companies set up their headquarters in Brussels?A.Because it is a cartoon kingdom.B.Because it is the heart of Europe.C.Because it is the capital of Belgium.D.Because it is in the northwest of Europe.22.What can we learn about Belgium?A.It s
15、erves food in French flavor.B.Most cartoonists are from Belgium.C.Belgians are famous for making beers.D.Royal families consume 6.8kg of chocolates annually.23.Whats the writing purpose of this text?A.To advertise Belgium as a travel destination.B.To make known the importance of Brussels.C.To compar
16、e Belgian food with French food.D.To introduce living conditions in Belgium.B “Im going to tell you a heartbreaking story.”I told my class of high school seniors.All eyes looked up.Nothing quiets a chatty group of teenagers faster than the promise of a story.“In sixth grade,”I began,“I fell in love.
17、His name was David.”The girls were laughing.“So it was Valentines Day.I saw one enormous envelope on my desk.My mind raced:Who could it be from?With trembling hands,I tore it open and there was a card.At the bottom I saw the signature and almost fainted:David.Then my eyes traveled up to the writing
18、above his signature.It read,To the Ugliest Girl in Our Class”.Mouths dropped open.Some looked down at their desks,seemingly embarrassed for me.“What did you do?”asked a brave soul.I said.“My eyes filled with tears.It ruined Valentines Day for me.It shook what little faith I had in myself for a long
19、time after.But I survived,and it gave me the motivation to undo the cruelty of David.”I smiled.“And thats why were going to have a card exchange.”Their eyes lighted up.“Write something positive and sincere to someone in the class.Even if its someone you barely know,theres always something nice to sa
20、y.Admire their fashion sense or their basketball skills.Tell them you appreciate their friendly smile.”Looking on as they composed each message was always a treat.But the real fun came when they read what people wrote to them.From then on,I made it a Valentine tradition.After 20 years of teaching,I
21、harbor few hopes that students will remember all of the vocabulary.But if a student recalls of the lesson they received on Valentines Day,to me that makes it all worthwhile.24.What happened on the Valentines Day when the author was in sixth grade?A.She broke Davids heart.B.She was made fun of by Dav
22、id.C.She sent David a Valentine card.D.She took the wrong card by mistake.25.Why did the class have a card exchange?A.To tell personal stories.B.To show fashion sense.C.To express appreciation.D.To share basketball skills.26.How does the author feel about the outcome of her Valentine tradition?A.Une
23、xpected.B.Valuable.C.Humorous.D.Discouraging.27.Which is the best title for the text?A.An Exciting Job B.An Honest Mistake C.An Experienced Teacher D.A Valentines Day Lesson C The idea of billions of people going through a few masks a week during this pandemic(疫情)rings alarm bells,but a team of rese
24、archers in Melbourne,Australia,may have the solution.To recycle the abandoned masks,Jie Li and his team added millions of face masks to road-paving(铺路)materials.They found the polypropylene plastic used to make single-use face masks could really increase the flexibility of the road.The new composite
25、 material is a mixture of about 2%masks,with recycled concrete aggregate(RCA)a material produced from waste concrete and other minerals from buildings pulled down.This recycled material found in the study is ideal for two of the four layers generally required to create roadways.And the final product
26、 is more resistant to wear than normal asphalt(沥青),as well as being cheaper too,if there was a method for collecting masks.Li and his team did a cost-analysis and found that,at$26 per ton,the RCA was about half the cost of mining materials,and as much as a third of the cost of shipping the used mask
27、s to a landfill(垃圾填埋场).If the percentage of damaged roads in Washington state were repaired with Lis mixture,it would reuse nearly 10 billion masks,sparing American landfills hundreds of millions of tons of trash.The team is going to look for industry partners or governments willing to give their pl
28、astic mask road an opportunity for a large-scale test.28.Whats the purpose of the research?A.To ring the alarm bells.B.To find a substitute for asphalt.C.To reduce burden on the environment.D.To invent a method for colleting masks.29.Which of the following best explains“composite”underlined in Parag
29、raph 3?A.Combined.B.Popular.C.Powerful.D.Primitive.30.What do we know about the new material?A.It is money-saving.B.It has four layers.C.It is mainly made of masks.D.It is expensive to ship.31.What will Lis team probably do next?A.Do a cost-analysis.B.Repair the damaged roads.C.Look for support.D.In
30、crease the flexibility of roads.D Looking at his pile of unpaid bills always makes Giuseppe Del Giudice feel uneasy.More often than not,Del Giudice leaves almost everything until the last moment.He is not alone.“Its part of the human condition,”said procrastination(拖延症)researcher Tim Pychyl,a psycho
31、logy professor at Carleton University.“We want to feel good now.The way to do that is to avoid the task.”One big factor for avoidance is fear of failure,of not living up to expectations.Kelli Saginak,a 57-year-old functional health coach from Wisconsin,procrastinated about looking for a new job for
32、years.“If I dont take the risk,decide,or commit,I dont have to face the judgment.”said Saginak.That inability to take action only confirmed her that she would never do any better.Procrastinators believe that they are more effective under pressure.But researchers have different opinions.“I once did a
33、n experiment,putting procrastinators under restrictions of time,”said Tim Pychyl.“They made more errors.They took longer than nonprocrastinators,but they thought they did better.”Whatever the motivation,procrastination is usually not going to be good for you.Delaying a diet or exercise program may i
34、ncrease your risk of heart disease.Procrastinators experience higher levels of stress,both from leaving things to the last minute and from their own regrets about their procrastination.Theres one bit of good news:People tend to procrastinate less as they age.“As you grow older,the idea of living for
35、ever does fade away,”Tim Pychyl said.“It becomes clearer:How many summers do we have left?Ten?Fifteen?Theyre really limited.What are you going to do with each of those summers?”32.How does the author introduce the topic?A.By raising questions.B.By giving an example.C.By making a definition.D.By maki
36、ng comparisons.33.What can be learned from Paragraph 2?A.Kelli Saginal tends to take risks.B.Procrastinators did better in the experiment.C.Kelli Saginal has been looking for a new job.D.Procrastinators are less effective under pressure.34.Why do people tend to procrastinate less when getting older?
37、A.They are aware of the limited time.B.They experience lower level of stress.C.They regret what they have done before.D.They seldom leave things to the last minutes.35.Where is the text probably from?A.A fiction.B.A book review.C.A guidebook.D.A science magazine.第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分,满分 12.5 分）根据短文内容
38、，从短文后所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。If youre worrying,“I have so much to do and not enough time,”youre not alone.Hours of homework and studying for tests can leave you feeling tired.If youre feeling stressed out,the best thing to do is shake out all the anxiety.36 Take a deep breath.Whe
39、n youre stressed or anxious,you hold your breath to concentrate.37 Keep telling yourself,“Im breathing in joy;Im breathing out worry.”38 When we see our progress,were more motivated to keep going.Write a timeline on one piece of paper and tape it on the wall.Therefore you can see how you are contrib
40、uting to your goals.Do one thing at a time.When we pile up tasks in our minds,we do unproductive things to deal.Multi-tasking can especially be a problem,as we trick ourselves into thinking were getting a lot done.39 What do you want to achieve by the end of the day?What are your three tasks to get
41、there?Repeat this process every day.One step at a time.Be open and honest with your friends.40 You can say,“You know what?Im feeling tired.Are you?Im doing my best,though it could help to talk it out.”Youll likely learn your friend is stressed,too.The more we check in with each other,the more we fee
42、l supported.By sharing,we connect and get back to work with a new,positive attitude.A.Set a goal.B.Make a visual timeline.C.Go back to your timeline to refocus.D.Try some of these brain break ideas.E.Its easy to forget what weve achieved.F.If you are not feeling good,turn to a friend and tell him or
43、 her.G.Controlling your breath is an accessible tool to return to a relaxed state.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节 完形填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Last August my family was holidaying at Dianas Baths,where water falls off a series of giant rocks.I
44、was 41 as I saw my kids jump between the slippery rocks.“Stay away from all those edges,”I said.But I soon 42 ,and we were all having fun,my kids laughing under the cold running water.Then,seconds later,every 43 Id ever had rose to the surface.I turned and saw my son Wyatt disappear over the edge.I
45、44 ,“Somebody help my son!”My husband was already 45 down the rocks.Wyatt had fallen on his back,straight onto the rocks.While everyone else 46 from a distance,a lady with a mask didnt 47 .She called 911.I couldnt see her face.But she looked at me so deeply,48 she was trying to push out every bit of
46、 energy,love,and strength in her body.I held on to that energy like a rope that could pull us to 49 .She gave Wyatt a towel to put under his head and said to me“Im not 50 you.”An 51 took us to the local hospital.After 52 and scans,we got the all-clear.As soon as I knew that Wyatt was going to be OK,
47、my 53 fell to the kind lady.Instead of 54 she went toward the unthinkable.I felt so 55 by her,because she stepped into what had been a dark period in my life.41.A.amazed B.worried C.hopeless D.speechless 42.A.returned B.objected C.relaxed D.apologized 43.A.fear B.need C.joy D.determination 44.A.resp
48、onded B.added C.smiled D.screamed 45.A.breaking B.rowing C.rushing D.wandering 46.A.turned up B.showed off C.worked out D.looked on 47.A.forget B.doubt C.hesitate D.argue 48.A.in case B.after C.as if D.unless 49.A.safety B.reality C.success D.agreement 50.A.blaming B.questioning C.disturbing D.leavi
49、ng 51.A.advertisement B.ambulance C.emergency D.invitation 52.A.tests B.preparation C.explanation D.experiments 53.A.plans B.thoughts C.imagination D.memory 54.A.turning away B.standing out C.calming down D.giving up 55.A.accepted B.challenged C.appreciated D.strengthened 第二节（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15
50、 分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Plastic has polluted the countryside and been 56 threat to wildlife for decades.In the last century or so,environmentalists have urged us 57 (cut)the amount of plastic we use or recycle the plastic bags.However,with only less than 14 percent of the total amoun