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1、肥东二中2020-2021学年度高二年级第二学期期末考试英语试卷时间：120分钟满分：150分第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）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。I. When can the woman talk to the manager?A. This afternoon.B. This evening.2. What does ihe woman want to do?A. D
2、rive away her car.B. Park her car nearby.3. How much does the woman want for the watch?A. $200.B. $150.4. What arc the speakers talking about?A. A Chinese food.B. A rare plant.5. What does the woman mean?A. She doesnt want the toothpaste.C. She wants to change the toothpaste.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5
3、分）C. Tomorrow morning.C. Buy a red car.C. $50.C. A new restaurant.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，回答第6、7题。6. How many days does （he man work in a week?A. 5 days.B. 6 days.C. 7 days.7. Who is the girl?A. A
4、passenger.B. The man,s colleague.C. The mans daughter.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What is the woman doing?55. A. provedB. offeredC. agreedD. expected56. A. explanationsB. discussionsC. debatesD. comments57. A. cultureB. technologyC. developmentD. environment58. A. curious aboutB. patient withC. displeased wit
5、hD. uncertain about59. A. difficultB. naturalC. slowD. important60. A. slightlyB. regularlyC. hardlyD. basically第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。People will connect to their cultural group through similar food patterns. Immigrants often use food as 61 means of keeping their id
6、entity. People from different backgrounds eat different food. The areas 62 families live influence food likes and dislikes.Food items themselves have meaning 63 (attach) to them. In many Western countries, a box of chocolate would be viewed as an appropriate gift. The receiver of the gift would reac
7、t 64 (different) to a gift of cabbages or carrots. In other countries, however, chocolate might be a less appropriate gift.Nations or countries are often linked 65 certain food. For example, many people think of Italy when eating pizza. Families in the southern United States prefer to eat Grits (粗玉米
8、粉).Meat and potatoes 66 (cat) by some families in the United States.67 (region) food habits do exist, but they also change over time. Families move to other locations,68 (bring) their food preferences with them. They may use some local 69 (ingredient) to try their old recipes, or experiment with new
9、 recipes. Because people and food are mobile, trying to define a countrys culture by what they eat is often 70 (accurate).第四部分 写作(共两节，满分35分) 第一节 短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言 错误，每句中最多有两处，每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(八)，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下
10、划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Last summer vacation, as volunteer teachers, my classmates and I headed to Daliangshan Hope School carried some books donated by our class. Upon arrival, we received a warmly welcome from the whole school. In the following day, we gave t
11、hem lessons and patiently helped them with their studies. The students attended our lessons actively, what in turn inspired us. After class wc played with basketball together. Wc also told them how our school life was like. Chatting or laughing, we felt wc had never had more enjoyable time. Two week
12、s flew by, and it was time for us to say goodbye. Many students came to see ourselves off. We hugged each other and express our wish to see each other soon. 第二节书面表达（满分25分）假定你是校学生会主席，请以学生会的名义就全球变暖问题写一封英文倡议信，并刊登在你校英文报 上。内容包括：1 .全球变暖的负面影响；.如何从我做起减缓全球变暖。注意：I.词数100左右；.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。高二期末考试英语参考答案听力1-5.CBA
13、AA阅读21-25 CCBCB完形填空41-45. ADBBC语法填空61. a 62. where6-10BABBB26-30 CDBDB46-50. ADABC11-15 ACABC31-35 AABCB51-55. CBACD16-20 BCACB36-40 FGCBE56-60. DBADC63. attached 64. differently 65. to/with66. are eaten 67. Regional 68. bringing 69. ingredient 70. inaccurate改错 71. I. carried* carrying 2. warmly war
14、m 3. day days 4. what which 5. with 去掉 6. how what7. or and 8. more 前面力 11 a 9. ourselves- us 1(). express* expressed书面表达Dear teachers and fellow students.There is no doubt that our planet is getting warmer and warmer. Global warming has already brought about the rise of the sea level, the spread of
15、 diseases and the extinction of species. Its our responsibility to live a low-carbon life to save the earth before it is too late.Everyone is expected to cultivate the awareness of saving energy and resources. First, (ravelling by public transportation is an effective way to save energy and reduce t
16、he emission of carbon dioxide. Second, make full use of every drop of water. For example, flush the toilet with the used water. Also, try to avoid using disposable products like plastic bags. If you do use them, use them more than once.Together, individuals can make a difference and every little thi
17、ng counts!The Student UnionA. Doing a survey.B. Asking for directions.9. Where is the Shell Building?A. Opposite the post office.B. Next to the post office.C. Behind the post office.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What are the speakers talking about?A. Destination.B. Weather.11. When is a sunny day coming acco
18、rding to the weather forecast?A. After lunch.B. In the evening.12. Where docs the man come from?A. London.B. Paris.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What does the woman suggest doing first?A. Seeing a film.B. Visiting James.14. What is the man doing while talking with the woman?A. Calling a friend.B. Writing a r
19、eport.15. How will the speakers go to the new park?A. By taxi.B. By bike.16. Where will the speakers meet on Saturday morning?A. In a supermarket.B. Near their school.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. When does the class finish?A. At 5:00 p.m.B. At 5:30 p.m.18. How often do the students take Lindsay Blacks clas
20、s in a week?A. Twice.B. Three times.19. What does (he speaker ask the students to do?A. Photocopy her lessons.B. Visit the school website.20. What do we know about the speaker?A. Shes ambitious.B. Shes strict.C. Repairing her watch.C. Hometown.C. Tomorrow.C. Moscow.C. Going climbing.C. Preparing for
21、 a meeting.C. By bus.C. At the West Mountain.C. At 6:00 p.m.C. Four times.C. Buy the students book.C. Shes humorous.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，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。AGoodrcads recommends the following books you want to read for the event to come.1. The Lyrics: 19612012By
22、Bob DylanSimon & Schuster, $60What its about: This heavy, well-timed publication contains lyrics by the songwriter who just won the Nobel Prize in Literature, from his first album, Bob Dylan, through Tempest.Whats to love: The times may be changing, but Dylans fans arc a constant-traditional devotee
23、s who will want this epic collection for their shelves, to sit beside those beloved old Large-Papers.2. Taylor Swift: This Is Our SongBy Tyler ConroySimon & Schuster, $28What its about: An elegant fanzine celebrating all things about Taylor Swift, especially the pop stars countless fans.Whats to lov
24、e: Mom and/or Dad, the fan of Taylor Swift, will think youre pretty cool if he or she discovers this temple to Taylor under the Christmas tree (even if it is a book).3. Misty CopelandBy Gregg DelmanRizzoli, $39.95What its about: Star-figure female ballet dancer Misty Copeland strikes a pose (95, to
25、be exact) in photos taken between 2011 and 2014, in the casual setting of dance studios.What,s to love: Since becoming the first African-American woman to be named a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre, Copeland has become a cultural phenomenon, and Delmans arresting pictures capture h
26、er muscular power and elegance.4. Natgeo: The Most Popular Instagram PhotosBy National GeographicNational Geographic, $19.95What its about: National Geographics popular Instagram account (nearly 63 million followers) comes to book form in this title filled with eye-popping images from around the wor
27、ld.Whats to love: Heres proof that Natgeos talented photographers have conquered social media while maintaining the usual quality of their work. And for fans of more traditional coffee-table-size books, check outNational Geographics Wild, Beautiful Places: Picture Perfect Journeys Around the Globe (
28、$40). 21. Which author is noted for literature achievements?A. Gregg Del man.B. Tyler Conroy.C. Bob Dylan.D. National Geogmphic.22. How much would a photographer normally spend on his favorite books listed?A. $39.95.B. $59.9.C.S19.95.D. $99.9.23. Which book would a pop stars fan probably buy?A. The
29、Lyrics: 1961 2012.B. Taylor Swif: This is Our Song.C. Misty Copeland.D. Natgeo: The Most Popular Instagram Photos.BA new product from Microsoft Corporation can do just that for people who have trouble seeing. They may be blind or visually challenged. The product, an app, is called Seeing AI. 44AT is
30、 short fbr artificial intelligence, a term for computers with an ability to think and learn like human beings.Seeing AI is currently available fbr free fbr Apples iPhone and iPad in Canada, Hong Kong, India, New Zealand, Singapore and the USA. It has four Channels: Short Text, Document. Product, and
31、 Person. After you download it, the app will show video directions for each channel. And the app uses both a camera and artificial intelligence to identify places, objects and people (even the emotions of people).People can use Seeing AI (o learn words in English. With the app open, you can point yo
32、ur iPhone or iPad at any object and it will say what (he object is. People can also use (he app when going to a store or supermarket. It can read product bar codes (条形码)so users will know whether a can is filled with fruit or dog food. In addition, at restaurants, diners can use it to hear a list of
33、 drinks and other menu offerings. It can recognize both food choices and prices. And in the near future, it will be able to identify banknotes so people know whether they are holding a bill that is worth $100 or $1.However, as a new app, seeing AI will not be correct 100% of the time. For example, j
34、ust because someone is smiling does not necessarily mean they are happy. The app recognizes text, but not handwriting yet. Thal feature may be available in the future. Also, Seeing AI needs to be connected to the Internet to work.24. What does the author say about Seeing AI?A. It is on sale all over
35、 the world.B. It can run on all smart phones.C. It is tailored for the visually disabled.D. It asks for a small charge for the service.25. What can Seeing AI help people do now?B. Tell the types of food.D. Recommend best alternatives.B. The future of Seeing AI.D. The significance of Seeing AI.B. A g
36、uidebook.D. A magazine.CA. Make quick decisions.C. Identify paper money.26. What is the last paragraph mainly about?A. The usage of Seeing ALC. The limitation of Seeing AL27. Where is this text most likely from?A. A diary.C. A novel.Rather than continue living a comfortable urban life, this British
37、family has sold their London home in favor of launching the worlds smallest nature reserve to save a nations coral reef system. Karolina and Barry Seathalong with their two young daughtersare preparing to move to an island in the Seychelles （非洲塞舌尔 群岛）measuring just l,3（X） feel long by 980 feet wide
38、（400 by 300 meters）.Theyve launched a charity and teamed up with （与合作）local biologists in an effort to bring the coralreefs back to life in the smallest African country, which have been almost wiped out by rising sea temperatures. Their land-based coral farm will be only the second of its kind in th
39、e world, the other being on Australias Great Barrier Reef, to specialize in regrowing coral to restore the reefs.47-ycar-old Barry, who is a former policeman, said, “We arc just a normal husband, wife and two kids, living the sort of life that most others do, but we felt the need to make a positive
40、change for ourselves, our children, and the world we had largely taken fbr granted.”Over the course of several vacations to the Seychelles, the Seaths witnessed the gradual deterioration （恶化） of the reefs. Eveiy time we visited, we noticed the coral was getting worse and worse,“ said Barry. UA11 the
41、 tourists say the same thing. They love the beaches but are really disappointed with the coral.”Barry felt it was time to make a change and show his daughters an alternative way of eco-friendly living. He then teamed up with experts at the Marine Conservation Society Seychelles in order to develop t
42、he facility. Once it is complete, it will be the first large-scale, land-based coral farm in the Indian Ocean. The eco-warriors hope to use the facility to grow around 10,000 corals per year. Barry said, 4lOur long-term goal is to show everyone thatwith just a relatively small investmentyou can have
43、 a big positive influence on the marine （海的） environment.MWhy have Karolina and Barry Seath sold their house?A. They need to collect enough money to set up a charity.B. They will move to an island in the Seychelles to save coral.C. They think suburban life near the sea will be more comfortable.D. Th
44、ey want to have a sea farm to grow coral for their daughters.28. What do wc know about the Scaths from the text?A. They often take other peoples deeds fbr granted.B. They have visited the Seychelles only once.C. There are altogether six family members.D. Barry Seath used to be a policeman.29. What w
45、ill Karolina and Barry Deaths coral farm be like?A. It will be 1,300 meters long and 980 meters wide.B. It will be the first of its kind in the Indian Ocean.C. It will focus on fighting with rising sea temperatures.D. It will be larger than the one on Australias Great Barrier Reef.30. What is Barrys
46、 long-term goal?A. To show everyone they can make a difference to the sea environment.B. To make sure no one is disappointed with the coral in the Seychelles.C. To try to grow around 10,000 corals per year on their coral farm.D. To show his daughters a better life of cco-fricndly living.DA new study
47、 researched how bad technology affected employees mental health. The research involved experiments in which brainwaves were measured as people were put through a series of bad technology experiences. The experiments involved adults of many ages with different levels of computer skills. Subjects were
48、 tested with simple computer problems, like troubled sign-in operations. Others dealt with slow-speed connections to the Internet. Still others experienced system crashes.“The moment people started using bad technology, we saw a doubling of their levels of stress,“ said Olivier Oullier, president of EMOTIV, which is a technology company. I