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1、巴中中学高2020级2021-2022年 春半期考试(英语)一、听力30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答案，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个小题。每段对话仅读一遍。(1) Why does the man need a map?A.To tour Manchester. B.To find a restaurant. C.To learn about China.(2)How does the woman find the restaurant prices here?A.Fair. B.Cheap. C.Expe
2、nsive.(3)How much are the two seat tickets ?A. $35. B. $60. C. $70.(4)When will Mr.Addison return ?A.On Monday afternoon.B.On Thursday night. C.On Friday morning.(5)What is the probable relationship between the speakers ?A.Driver and passenger.B.Boss and secretary. C.Husband and wife.听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话
3、或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中 选出最佳答案，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6、7题。(6) Where does the conversation take place?A.At an airport.Bin a library. C.In a cinema.(7)What are Paula and Billy doing?A.They are buying a newspaper.B.They are going to take a bus
4、.C.They are catching a plane.听第7段材料，回答8、9题。(8) Why did Jack only finish reading half of the novel ?A.He fell ill suddenly.B.He didnt find the novel.C.He had a lot of homework to do.35. A. modelB. leaderC. scholarD. tutor36. A. receivedB. adoptedC. attendedD. passed37. A. flameB. praiseC. awardD. cou
5、rage38 A. studyingB. waitingC. beginningD. demanding39. A. twistingB. successfulC. movingD. appealing40. A. attractedB. appliedC. attachedD. adapted四、语法填空(15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Every day people throw away a lot of household garbage - paper, cans, kitchen waste, used batteries and glass
6、41 sorting it. There are many problems 42(cause) by unsorted garbage. On one hand, its43 great waste of resources. On the other hand, the disposal of unsorted garbage can cause seriousenvironmental pollution, 44 does harm to peoples health. Now our government has realized the importance of garbage s
7、orting. So far many activities 45 (hold) to teach people how to sort garbage46 (proper).People in cities like Beijing and Shanghai, are required to sort garbage into four categories- kitchen waste,47 (danger) waste, recyclable waste and other waste. Also, they can get certain points for sorting thei
8、r garbage. When they accumulate enough points, they can go to the community 48 (exchange) them for some gifts of daily use. However, still a lot of people in China lack the 49 (aware) of garbage sorting. Changing peoples mindsets and habits will take a long time. But once one person 50(develop) the
9、habit of garbagesorting, more may be influenced to do the same.五、改错(10分)51.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(N),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：在错的词下画横线，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。Dear James,Having got the book
10、you sent me, I cant help writing this e-mail to express my gratitude to you. This book, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, written by Mark Twain, enjoy great popularity around the world. Not only does they help me improve my English but it also inspires me a lot.I know your Chinese has improved huge thes
11、e days. I will send you a book, its name is History as a Mirror.After read this book, I think you will know much about Chinese history. In my opinion, to learn a language is learn its culture. As you know, Chinese culture is profound, which makes learning Chinese the tough job. I hope you can make g
12、reat progress with Chinese study.Best wish and keep in touch!Yours,Li Hua六、书面表达(25分).假定你是李华，上周五参加了学校运动会。请你根据写作要点用英语写一篇周记，记述你此次参加学校 运动会的经历。要点包括：L你的角色；,参与过程；52 你的感受。注意：1 .词数100左右；.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。听力答案：(1)B (2)A(3)C (4)B (5)C (6)A(7)C (8)A(9)B (10)B (11)A(12)C (13)C (14)A(15)B (16)C (17)B (18)C (19) A
13、(20)B(9)What will Jack do today?A.Go to hospital. B.Read the novel. C.Join the discussion.听第8段材料，回答10、11、12题。(10) What is the womans problem?A.Inactive in social activities.B.Too shy to speak English.C.Not easy-going enough.(1 l)What can we learn about the woman ?A.Shes afraid of making mistakes.B.S
14、he has learned English for two years.C.Shell stay at home on Sunday morning.A.Teach the woman some English.B.Get the womans permission to go out.C.Encourage the woman to speak English.听第9段材料，回答13、14、15、16题。(13) Why will the woman move to Boswell?A.It is a nicer town.BShe gets a better job there.C.He
15、r husband will work there.(14)What advantage does Boswell have?A.Better education.B.Better food quality.C.Better facilities.(15)What do we know about Boswell?A.It has a bigger size. B.It has air pollution. C.It has few job chances.(16)What will the woman probably work as in Boswell?A.A manager.B.A s
16、aleswoman. C.A teacher.听第10段材料，回答17、18、19、20题。(17) What did the speaker decide to do after lunch that day?A.Stay to help her friend.B.Walk alone to her car.C. Wait for the rain to stop.(18)What can we learn about the speaker then?A.She worked at a hotel.B.She bought a new car.C.She was having a baby
17、 soon.(19)Where did the speaker meet the taxi passenger?A. At a crossroad.B.Beside a car park. C.In front of a hotel.(20)What does the speaker mainly talk about?A.An exciting party.B.An unforgettable experience.C.A well-known short story.二、阅读理解（共5大题，共40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This year we h
18、ad kids and caregivers in mind. So here are some favorite books for kids picked by readers and expert judges to while away the hours at home.The Snowy Dayby Ezra Jack KeatsOne morning, a little boy in Brooklyn wakes up to a changed world - shining with fresh snowfall. Young Peter is black.Author and
19、 illustrator Ezra Jack Keats was white,but his sensitive description of a childs first experience with snow won the Caldecott Medal and was embraced by parents and children of all colors. (For ages 0 to 2)Dreamersby Yuyi MoralesYuyi Morales was born in Mexico and came to America with her baby boy in
20、 1999. She builds that experience into a poetic praise for the immigrant experience - for learning a new life and language and for the dreams, hopes and talents immigrants bring to the USA.(For ages 4 to 8)Hidden Figuresby Margot Lee Shetterly and Laura FreemanMargot Lee Shetterly adapts her groundb
21、reaking book about Black female mathematicians at NASA for young readers, with illustrations by Laura Freeman. A great pick for any future mathematician or astronaut.(For ages 4 to 8)Wells&Wong Mysteriesby Robin StevensBest friends Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong do what any ambitious young women at boar
22、ding school would do: They form a detective agency and quickly run up against their first real case when Hazel finds the body of their science teacher on the gymnasium floor.（For ages 10 and up）Which writer is an award winner?A. Ezra Jack Keats.B. Yuyi Morales.C. Margot Lee Shetterly.D. Robin Steven
23、s.1. Which book is suitable for those who love detective stories?A. The Snowy Day.B. Dreamers.C. Hidden Figures.D. Wells &Wong Mysteries.2. What do Dreamers and Hidden Figures have in common?A. The way they are created.B. The authors9 experiences.C. The ages of the potential readers.D. The theme the
24、y try to convey.BMy dad passed away peacefully at home yesterday, surrounded by his family.We are feeling grief but also gratitude. My dads passing was not unexpected - he was 94 and his health had been failing-so we have all had a long time to reflect on just how lucky we are to have had this amazi
25、ng man in our lives for so many years.My dad had a great influence on my drive. When I was a kid, he never let me put very little effort into things T was good at, and he always pushed me to try things I hated. He modeled an amazing work ethic （道德准则）as one of the hardest-working and most respected l
26、awyers in Seattle.My dads influence on our philanthropy （慈善彳亍为） was just big. Throughout my childhood, he and my mom taught me by example what generosity looked like in how they used their time and resources. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation would not be what it is today without my dad. More than
27、 anyone else, he shaped the values of the foundation.Finally, my dad had a positive influence on my most important roles - husband and father. When I am at my best, I know it is because of what I learned from my dad about respecting women and guiding childrens choices with love and respect.Dad wrote
28、 me a letter on my 50th birthday. Over time “ he wrote, I have told you and others not to overuse the adjective incredible. This is a word with huge meaning to be used only in extraordinary settings. What I want to say, here, is simply that the experience of being your father has been.incredible.”I
29、know he would not want me to overuse the word, but there is no danger of doing that now. The experience of being the son of Bill Gates was INCREDIBLE. People used to ask my dad if he was the real Bill Gates. The truth is, he was everything I try to be. I will miss him every day.3. The underlined par
30、t my drive” in paragraph 3 refers to.A. my attitude to wealthB. my interest in what is roundC. my choice of workD. my effort to something4. Based on the text, which word can be used to describe the authors father?A. Honest.B. Creative.C. GenerousD. Confident.5. At the end of the text the author impl
31、ies that.A. he regarded his father as his role modelhis father developed a strict parenting styleB. people annoyed him by asking who the real Bill Gates was.C. the family were not allowed to use the adjective incredible”What is the authors purpose in writing the text?A. To remember his beloved fathe
32、rTo inform people of his fathers death.B. To reflect on his relationship with his father.C. To explain how his father got on with the family.COnce a circle missed a wedge （楔子）.The circle wanted to be whole, so it went around looking for its missing piece. But because it was incomplete and therefore
33、could roll only very slowly, it admired the flowers along the way. It chatted with worms. It enjoyed the sunshine. Finally it found a piece that fit perfectly. It was so happy. Now that it was a perfect circle, it could roll very fast, too fast to notice flowers or talk to the worms. When it realize
34、d how different the world seemed when it rolled so quickly, it stopped, left its found piece by the side of the road and rolled slowly away.In some strange sense we are more whole when we are missing something. The man who has everything is in some ways a poor man. He will never know what it feels l
35、ike to yearn, to hope, to nourish（滋力耳）his soul with the dream of something better. He will never know the experience of having someone who loves him give him something he has always wanted or never had.There is wholeness about the person who has come to terms with his limitations, who has been brave
36、 enough to let go of his unrealistic dreams and does not feel like a failure for doing so. There is wholeness about the man or woman who has learned that he or she is strong enough to go through a tragedy（悲剧）and survive 一 he or she canlose someone and still feel like a complete person.Life is more l
37、ike a baseball season, when even the best team loses one third of its games and even the worst team has its days of brilliance. Our goal is to win more games than we lose. When we accept that imperfection is part of being human, and when we can continue rolling through life and appreciate it, we wil
38、l have achieved wholeness that others can only long for.6. Which may be an example of being whole?A. A person has everything.B. A person accepts his or her limitations.C. A person loves someone and is loved.D. A person feels blue for dropping unrealistic goals. 9. How is a baseball season similar to
39、 life?A. Easy come, easy go.B. Failure is the mother of success.C. Energy and persistence conquer all things.D. Some battles you win and some battles you lose.10. How does the author clarify his idea?A. Mainly by comparing.B. Mainly by reasoning.C. Mainly by informing.D. Mainly by arguing.11. What c
40、an be the best title for the passage?A. Pursue perfection in lifeBe whole in lifeB. Life without mistakes is wholeNo pains, no gainsDPublished in 1859, Charles Darwins On the Origin of Species made a number of brave claims about the nature of evolutionincluding the suggestion that an animal species
41、with greater diversity in its line will produce more subspecies too. This assumption is not as obvious as you might think at first. And it was finally found to be true for birds only a couple of years ago. Now, researchers from the University of Cambridge in the UK have shown that Darwin was right o
42、n this point for mammals （哺乳动物），too.Apart from being an important contribution to our understanding of evolution in general, the findings could also be useful in ongoing conservation efforts-helping experts to figure out which species need to be protected in order to ensure their survival.“My resear
43、ch investigating the relationship between species and the variety of subspecies proves that subspecies play a vital role in long term evolutionary dynamics and in future evolution of species J says biological anthropologist Laura van Holstein. There are three subspecies of northern giraffe, for exam
44、ple, and 45 subspecies of the red fox-the highest in the animal kingdom. 36 different species of wild cats have been found and most of these are further divided into subspecies. Human beings, on the other hand, dont have any subspecies.To test Darwins assumption, van Holstein looked at a huge databa
45、se of animal classifications, analysing the collected knowledge we have about mammal species and subspecies to look for patterns. The data showed that habitat (land versus sea, for example) plays an important role in subspecies9 form and increase. The findings show that those living in the sea, or s
46、pending a lot of time in the air are less affected by physical boundaries like mountains.The discoveries on subspecies habitat are particularly significant when it comes to conservation, because the habitats of so many animals are under threat from climate change and human activity, and these findin
47、gs indicate that our actions are really having an effect on the process of evolution.12. What is the main idea of the first paragraph?A. Charles Darwins claims have been proved recently.B. Charles Darwin published On the Origin of Species.C. Charles Darwins assumption was right fbr any animal.D. Cha
48、rles Darwin set up the foundation of evolution theory.13. What can we infer from Laura van Holsteins research?A. Humans will evolve faster.B. Northern giraffes evolution is less active.C. The red fox needs immediate protection.D. Wild cats subspecies are countless.14. Which of the following animals9 subspecies may be less affected?A. Dogs.B. Sharks.C. Monkeys.D. Snakes.15. Why are the discoveries on subspecies habitat important?A. Because they help solve the t