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1、宁夏银川一中2020-2021学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题一、阅读选择Many workers have had no choice but to adapt to working from home in recent months since offices shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic (新冠疫情).And the noisy situation and endless housework may result in a terrible emotion. A new option is waiting for you. That is
2、WFH: work from a hotel.Hotel FigueroA special program titled Work Perks aims to reposition some of 94-year-old Hotel Figueros 268 rooms as day-use offices.According to Managing Director Connie Wang, the set-up launched in June and is a great opportunity to get out of their houses with high-speed Wi-
3、Fi, unlimited printing privileges and free parking. The 350-square-foot rooms sell for $ 129 per day, with an option to extend to an overnight stay for an additional $ 20.The WytheA boutique hotel in Brooklyn. The hotel recently announced a partnership with co-working office space company Industriou
4、s through which it is recycling 13 second-story guest rooms to serve as offices for up to four people.Each of the rooms has a small outdoor platform, and dogs are welcome. Pricing starts at $ 200 and goes up to $ 275, depending on how many people use the space.The SawyerThe Sawyer, in Sacramento, Ca
5、lifornia, is offering pool cabanas (更衣室)for use as outdoor offices, complete with fast Wi-Fi, free parking and catered lunch for $ 150 per day.HotelsByDayYannis Moati founded HotelsByDay back in 2015. That company has grown to include more than 1,500 hotels, and has seen a significant increase in th
6、e number of inquiries for day-use bookings lately.Moati said the current situation will force hotels to upgrade themselves to stay alive, and he predicted that offering rooms for day-use only is one of the directions they will go.1. How much should one pay for a 24-hour stay in Hotel Figuero?A. $ 12
7、9.B. $ 149.C. $ 150.D. $200.Offer yourself encouragement.Yes, you should give yourself a prize or some kind of reward when youve done a task. 17. Remember, you have to know the exact conditions that you need to meet in order to receive the wonderful cake.18.You need to feel confident about your stud
8、ies. I am sure all of us have succeeded on several occasions. Remember these past successes and you will feel more motivated to continue!Write down your goals.Don*t just think about them, dont just say them, write them down! 19. And thats why you find salesmen always want you to write something down
9、 before you actually buy something. By writing your name down, you are in a sense giving your support for their cause. If then you are asked to buy what they are selling, you are more likely to do that than if you hadn*t signed the paper!See your goals.20. Put them up on the wall and paste small pos
10、t-it notes all over the place. You have to keep on reminding yourself of the purpose behind your studies and what type of results youre expecting to achieve.A. Remember past successes.B. The written word is very powerful.C. Dont forget about buying yourself a gift.D. Donft just write them down and l
11、eave them like that.E.Moreover, talking about your goals with others helps a lot.F.However, with a little effort we can learn how to increase our motivation.G.It could be something as simple as sweets or something greater like a vacation.【答案】16. F17. G18. A19. B20. D【分析】这是一篇说明文。寻找动机,尤其是学习动机,并不总是容易的,
12、文章主要就如何提高 我们的学习动机提出了一些建议。根据上文“Finding motivation, especially study motivation, is not always easy.(寻找动机,尤 其是学习动机,并不总是容易的)”以及后文“Here are some ways of doing it.(这里有一些 方法户可知,上文提到寻找学习动机不容易,后文则提出了一些寻找动机的方法,可知 本句与上文构成转折,指出学习动机是可以通过努力来增加的。故F选项“然而,稍加 努力,我们就能学会如何增加我们的动机”符合语境,故选F。根据上文“Yes, you should give you
13、rself a prize or some kind of reward when you*ve done a task.(是的,当你完成一项任务时,你应该给自己一个奖励或某种形式的奖励)”以及后文 “Remember, you have to know the exact conditions that you need to meet in order to receive the wonderful cake.(记住,为了得到美味的蛋糕,你必须知道你需要满足的确切条件)” 可知,上文提到了完成任务可以给予自己奖励,后文则提到了美味的蛋糕,可知本句是 在说明奖励的具体事物可以是蛋糕之类的食
14、物,G选项中sweets对应后文中cake。故G 选项“可以是像甜食这样简单的事情,也可以是像度假这样更大的事情符合语境,故选Go根据本段内容“You need to feel confident about your studies. I am sure all of us have succeeded on several occasions. Remember these past successes and you will feel more motivated to continue!(你需要对你的学习有信心。我相信我们大家都有过几次成功的经 历。记住这些过去的成功,你会更有动力继
15、续下去!厂可知,本段的建议是记住过去的 成功,A 选项 Remember past successes 对应后文中 Remember these past successeso故 A 选项“记住过去的成功”可以作为小标题,故选A。根据上文Dont just think about them, don*t just say them, write them down!(不要只是想它 们,不要只是说它们,把它们写下来!广可知,上文提到把目标写下来,故本句应承接 上文说明这一做法的原因:书面文字非常有力。故B选项“书面文字非常有力”符合语境, 故选Bo根据后文“Put them up on the
16、wall and paste small post-it notes all over the place. You have to keep on reminding yourself of the purpose behind your studies and what type of results youYe expecting to achieve.(把它们贴在墙上,到处贴些小便利贴。你必须不断提醒自己 学习的目的和你期望获得的结果广可知,后文提到把写下来的目标贴在墙上,以此来不 断提醒自己学习的目的和你期望获得的结果,可见本句是在说明不要只是把目标写下来 就离开,而是要贴在显眼的地
17、方提醒自己。故D选项“不要只是把它们写下来,然后就 这样离开”符合语境,故选D。三、完形填空“One Person Can Make a Diference is one of those sayings that we teach youngsters. It is to 21 them to do something kind or 22 another person.As adults, do we really believe this? Or is it a lesson just for 23 people? I am writing to tell you that 24 one
18、 person can”. Because one day one person did an act of 25 that changed my life and the lives of millions more.Almost 15 years ago while driving across town, I was listening to a 26interview and heard a story of selflessness and 27 that was inspiring. A woman had _ 28 ten winter coats through the Tha
19、nksgiving weekend crowds to 29 them at the One Warm Coat drive. She knew the city had many 30 people and families in need and that her 31 could make a difference between 32 and comfort for ten people that winter.She was only one person, yet it was her 33 that made me realize that there would always
20、be a need for 34 coats and that more people would be able to donate if there were more drop-off35. Now, nearly 15 years later, One Warm Coat has 36 the donation ofover 4 million coats across the country. As the National Founder, my heart is full and 37 knowing that we make a real 38 in the lives of
21、thousands.So when you 39 to donate your time or give an item, perhaps you wonder will it really 40?” I can tell you that it will!21. A. forceB encourageC orderD. allow22. A. saveB. callC greetD. help23. A. youngB . elderlyC. friendlyD. generous24. A. hardlyB , partlyC. actuallyD. slightly25. A. kind
22、nessB , forgivenessC. acceptanceD. permission26. A. jobB. televisionC. radioD. newspaper27.A. argumentB.commitmentC. competitionD.cooperation28.A. carried inB.turned overC. threw outD.put away29.A , borrowB.donateC - wearD.change30.A. demandingB.caringC. ambitiousD.homeless31.A. experiencesB.stories
23、C. coatsD.abilities32.A. convenienceB.coldC. entertainmentD.love33.A. actionB.familyC. determinationD.idea34.A. casualB.formalC betterD.more35.A. schoolsB.locationsC. hospitalsD.banks36.A. advertisedB.delayedC. inspiredD.refused37.A. healthyB.heavyC strongD.warm38.A. decisionB.mistakeC. promiseD.dif
24、ference39.A, agreeB.decideC. offerD.regret40.A , matterB.succeedC. happenD.disappear【答案】16. B17. D18. A19. C20. A21. C22. B23. A24. B25. D26. C27. B28. A29. D30. B37. D38. D39. B40. A【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。“一个人可以改变世界”是我们教导年轻人的格言之一。作者通过在 一次捐赠活动中一位女士捐献冬衣的故事,告诉人们要相信这条谚语,做一件善事真的 很重要。考查动词词义辨析。句意:它是鼓励他们做一些好事或帮助他人。A
25、. force强迫;B. encourage 鼓励;C. order 命令;D. allow 允许。根据上文 one of those sayings that we teach youngsters可知,这条谚语“鼓励”青少年。故选B。考查动词词义辨析。句意:它是鼓励他们做一些好事或帮助他人。A. save挽救;B. call 叫喊,打电话;C. greet问候;D. help帮助。根据空前“do something kind ”可知,与do something kind对称的是“帮助”他人。故选D。考查形容词词义辨析。句意:作为成年人,我们真的相信这些吗?还是说这只是给年轻 人上的一课?A
26、. young年轻人;B. elderly上了年纪的;C. friendly友好的;D. generous 慷慨的。根据第一段中的“we teach youngsters”可知,此处指“年轻人”。故选A。考查副词词义辨析。句意:我写这篇文章是想告诉你,实际上“一个人真的可以改变世 界”。A. hardly几乎不;B.partly部分地;C.actually事实上;D. slightly轻微地。根据“I am writing to tell you that 4one person can”.可知,此处在告诉事情真相“事实上:故选C。考查名词词义辨析。句意:因为有一天,一个人做了一件善事,改变了
27、我的生活,也改 变了数百万人的生活。A. kindness善良;B. forgiveness原谅;C.acceptance接受;D. permission 允许。根据空后的changed my life and the lives of millions more”可知,此处 指认做“善事工故选A。考查名词词义辨析。句意:大约15年前,我开车穿过小镇时,听一个电台的采访的时 候听到了一个鼓舞人心的关于无私和奉献的故事。A. job工作;B. television电视;C. radio收音机;D. newspaper报纸。根据常识,开车时应该是从收音机里听电台的采访。 故选C。考查名词词义辨析。
28、句意同上。A. argument争论;B. commitment承诺、献身;C. competition比赛;D. cooperation合作。根据selflessness”可知此处指“无私和奉献”,故 选B。考查动词短语辨析。句意:一名妇女在感恩节周末的人群中带着十件冬衣,在“一件温 暖的大衣”活动中捐赠。A. carried in携带;B. turned over移交;C. threw out扔掉;D. put away 放好。根据空后的 “ten winter coats through the Thanksgiving weekend crowds”可知,她把冬衣带到活动现场捐赠。故选
29、A。考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. borrow借入;B. donate捐赠;C. wear穿戴;D. change 改变。根据第9空后的them at the One Warm Coat drive可知,这位妇女在“捐赠”冬衣。 故选B。考查形容词词义辨析。句意:她知道这个城市有很多无家可归的人和需要帮助的家庭, 她捐赠的大衣可以在那个冬天为十个人带来温暖(在寒冷和舒适之间产生影响)。A. demanding费力的;B. caring乐于助人的;C. ambitious有雄心的;D. homeless无家可归 的。根据第10空后“people and families in need”可知
30、,把衣服捐给“无家可归的人故 选D。考查名词词义辨析。句意:她知道这个城市有很多无家可归的人和需要帮助的家庭,她 的衣服可以在那个冬天为十个人带来温暖(在寒冷和舒适之间产生影响)。A. experiences 经历;B. stories故事;C.coats大衣;D.abilities能力。根据语境,她捐的“大衣”会有所 影响。故选C。考查名词词义辨析。句意:她知道这个城市有很多无家可归的人和需要帮助的家庭,她 的衣服可以在那个冬天为十个人带来温暖(在寒冷和舒适之间产生影响)。A.convenience便利;B.cold寒冷;C.entertainment娱乐;D.love爱。根据常识,冬天是
31、寒冷的,她希望自己捐赠的冬衣可以在那个冬天为十个人带来温暖(在寒冷和舒适之间 产生影响),故选B。考查名词词义辨析。句意:她只有一个人,但正是她的行动让我意识到,人们总是需要 更多的外套,如果有更多的送衣地点,就会有更多的人捐赠。A. action行动;B. family 家庭;C. determination决心;D.idea想法,主意。上文说这位女士捐赠了十件冬衣,此 处指的就是她善意的捐赠行为。故选A。考查形容词词义辨析。句意:她只有一个人,但正是她的行动让我意识到,人们总是需 要更多的外套,如果有更多的送衣地点,就会有更多的人捐赠。A. casual休闲的,随便 的;B. formal
32、正式的;C. better更好的;D.more更多。空后一句说如果有更多的送衣 地点,就会有更多的人捐赠,这说明人们需要更多的外套,故选D。考查名词词义辨析。句意:她只有一个人,但正是她的行动让我意识到,人们总是需要 更多的外套,如果有更多的送衣地点,就会有更多的人捐赠。A. schools学校;B. locations 位置,地点;C. hospitals 医院;D. banks 银行。根据more people would be able to donate if there were more drop-off可知,此处指更多的捐赠“地点故选B。考查动词词义辨析。句意:如今,近15年过去
33、了,“一件温暖的大衣”活动已经激发了 全国400多万件外套的捐赠。A. advertised登广告;B. delayed拖延;C.inspired鼓舞;D. refused 拒绝。根据 the donation of over 4 million coats across the country.”可知,此处 指One Warm Coat这个活动“鼓舞”了人们。故选C。考查形容词词义辨析。句意:作为国家的奠基人,我的内心充满温暖,因为我知道我们 改变了成千上万人的生活。A. healthy健康的;B. heavy重的;C. strong强壮的;D. warm 温暖的。上文说“一件温暖的大衣”活
34、动已经激发了全国400多万件外套的捐赠,这让作 者心里充满了“温暖”。故选D。考查名词词义辨析。句意:作为国家的奠基人,我的内心充满温暖,因为我知道我们改 变了成千上万人的生活。A. decision决定;B. mistake错误;C. promise许诺;D. difference 差异,不同。根据“ in the lives of thousands”可知,此处指“这个活动产生了重大意义”, make a difference“有所影响,产生意义”。故选D。考查动词词义辨析。句意:所以,当你决定花时间捐赠一件东西时,也许你会想“这真 的重要吗?,我可以告诉你,这真的很重要!A. agree
35、同意;B.decide决定;Coffer提供; D. regret 后悔,遗憾。根据to donate your time or give an item”可知,此处指“决定” 做一件善事时。故选B。考查动词词义辨析。句意:所以,当你决定花时间捐赠一件东西时,也许你会想“这真 的重要吗?”我可以告诉你,这真的很重要!A. matter要紧;B.succeed成功;C. happen 发生;D. disappear消失。根据力can tell you that it will!”可知此处指“做一件善事是否重 要“。故选A。四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词
36、)或括号内单词的正确形式。Across northern Africa, the desert is steadily growing. Dry lands are spreading. But a bold project known as the Great Green Wall aims to stop the 41 . (grow) of the desert. The ambitious program includes plans 42. (help) protect and maintain resources and fight poverty.Farmers are lear
37、ning to care for their land and use water 43. (wise). They are also planting millions of trees and crops. The Great Green Wall would cover 44. area of more than 4,000 miles from Senegal in the west to Djibouti in the east.The Great Green Wall 45. (approve) by the African Union in 2007. The program r
38、eceives support from the United Nations, the World Bank, and other groups.The Great Green WalPs trees provide a barrier 46. desert winds and help hold moisture(水分)in the air and soil, 47. (allow) crops to grow. In time, the richer soil will provide more land for animals to graze on. More resources w
39、ill bring more jobs. The goal is to create sustainable land management,said Nora Berrahmouni, a forestry officer 48 , works with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization.Trees and crops have been planted in Senegal and Niger. An 49 . (add) benefit of the Great Green Wall is that countries in the reg
40、ion arc sharing information about which programs work and which dont. Now, along with trees,50, (idea) are taking root.【答案】40. growth43. wisely44. an45. . was approved46. against47. allowing48. . who/that49. added50. ideas【分析】本文是说明文。北非沙漠化逐年严重。为了阻止沙漠化进一步恶化,一个名为非洲绿 色长城”的计划开始启动。本文介绍了此计划的相关内容。考查名词。句意:但一
41、个被称为“绿色长城”的大胆项目旨在阻止沙漠的发展。分析句子 结构可知,空处为名词,被定冠词the和介词短语of the desert修饰,且为不可数名词, 故填 growth o考查非谓语动词。句意:这个雄心勃勃的计划包括帮助保护和维护资源并消除贫困的计 划。分析句子结构可知,includes是谓语动词,空处为非谓语动词形式作定语,又根据 语境可知,表示未发生的动作,应用不定式短语作plans的后置定语,故填to help。考查副词。句意:农民们正在学习照顾他们的土地和明智地用水。分析句子结构可知, 空处应为副词形式,修饰动词use作状语。故填wisely。考查冠词。句意:这个绿色的长城将覆盖
42、4000多英里的地区从西部的塞内加尔到 东部的吉布提。area此处作“地区,地域”讲,为可数名词,在文中第一次出现,表泛指, 又area的发音以元音音素开头,故填an。考查动词时态语态和主谓一致。句意:“绿色长城”在2007年获得了非洲联盟的批准。分析句子结构可知,空处应为句子的谓语,且和句子主语The Great Green Wall构成被 动关系,应用被动语态,又由时间状语in 2007可知,此处应用一般过去时,主语为单 数,故填 was approved。考查介词。句意:“绿色长城的树木提供了一个屏障对抗沙漠风,帮助保持空气中和土 壤中的水分,允许作物生长。根据语境可知,空处表达“抵抗;
43、对抗”的含义,故填againsto 47.考查非谓语动词。句意同上。分析句子结构可知,空处应为非谓语动词,和句子主语 The Great Green Walls trees构成逻辑上的主谓关系,故用现在分词形式allowing作状语, 故填 allowingo考查定语从句。句意:“其目标是创造可持续的土地管理,”联合国粮食和农业组织的林 业官员诺拉贝拉穆尼说。分析句子结构可知,空处引导限制性定语从句,在从句中作 主语,修饰指人的先行词a forestry officer,故填who /that。考查形容词。句意:“绿色长城”的一个额外的好处是,该地区的国家正在分享关于哪些 项目有效和无效的信息
44、。空处修饰名词benefit,所以填形容词added”额外的“。故填 added。考查名词单复数。句意:现在,和树木一样,思想也正在生根发芽。此处idea为可数 名词,在句子中作主语,且和谓语动词的复数形式are呼应,应用名词复数形式,所以 填 ideas o五、根据汉语意思填写单词48. I was constantly(取笑)for being awkward , leaving me feeling shy and sad.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)【答案】 teased【详解】考查动词。句意:我总是因为尴尬经常被取笑,让我感到害羞和悲伤。根据句意和汉语 提示可知,应填tease“取笑”作
45、谓语,与I是动宾关系,空格前有was,故填teased。49. He has a number of hobbies,(范围)from playing chess to swimming.(根据 汉语提示单词拼写)【答案】 ranging【详解】考查动词。句意:他有许多爱好,从下象棋到游泳都有。根据汉语提示“范围”,应填 动词range,分析句子结构可知应用非谓语动词形式,与逻辑主语hobbies构成主动关系,2. Which hotel allows pets in?A. The Wythe.B. The Sawyer.C. HotelsByDay.D. Hotel Figuero.3. W
46、hat do we know about Yannis Moati?A. He started a program titled Work Perks.B , He has upgraded at least 1,500 rooms.C. He usually predicts everything correctly.D. He is optimistic about the WFH trend.【答案】1. B2. A3. D【分析】这是一篇应用文。文章是一则广告。疫情结束遥遥无期,但是许多美国人感觉在家里的 日子已经过不下去了。这时,许多酒店抓住这一商机,推出了专供白天使用的房间作为 房
47、客的办公室,有高速Wi-Fi,有免费的停车位,还可以随便打印。文章介绍了四个酒 店的相关情况。细节理解题。根据 Hotel Figuero 部分的“The 350-square-foot rooms sell for $ 129 per day, with an option to extend to an overnight stay for an additional $ 20.(这种 350 平方英尺的房 间日租费用为129美元,多花20美元就可以过夜)”可知,在Hotel Figuero在过一夜要 花$ 129+$ 20=$ 149。故选 B。细节理解题。根据 The Wythe 部分的Each of the rooms has a small outdoor platform, and dogs are welcome.(每个房间都有一个室外小露台,而且可以带狗狗进入)”可知,The Wythe允许宠物进入。故选A。推理判断题。根据最后一段的“Moati said the current situation will force hotels to upgrade themselves to stay alive, and he predicted that offering rooms for day-use only is one of t