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1、银川一中2020/2021学年度（下）高二期末考试英语试卷（总分：150分；考试时间：120分钟）注意事项:1 .答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2 .作答时，务必将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷及草稿纸上无效。3 .考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节（共5小题：每小题1分，满分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。1. What are the speakers main
2、ly talking about?A. Their friend. B. A notice. C. A manager.2. What is the man doing?A. Making a suggestion. B. Starting an argument. C. Talking to Mrs. Johnson.3. Where does the man want to go?A. The beach. B. A bus stop. C. A bank.4. Where is Mr. Jones most probably?A. At home. B. At the health ce
3、nter. C. In the post office.5. What does the woman think of the film?A. Terrible. B. Good. C. Confusing.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从每题所给的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。请听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. What was left behind?A. A few credit
4、 cards. B. Some money. C. The laptop.7. What does the man tell the woman to do?A. Wait at her house.B. Call him back right away.C. e down to the police station.请听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Why does the man prefer Australia?A. He likes diving there.B. He likes the fresh air there.C. He wants to go to Disneylan
5、d there.9. What do the womans parents care about?A. Spending less money B. Having more fun. C. Getting together with family.请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What does the woman want to do?A. See a doctor. B. Rent a room. C. Book a room.11. How should the woman pay?A. By credit card. B. In cash. C. By check.12.
6、 What day is it today?A. Monday. B. Tuesday. C. Wednesday.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Who is the woman?A. The boys aunt. B. The boys mother. C. The boys grandmother.14. What did the woman enjoy doing when she was young?A. Playing with a cat. B. Drawing pictures. C. Taking photographs.15. What was the woman
7、 like?A. Shy.B. Easygoing. C. Openminded.16. What does the woman imply （暗示）about her husband?A. He held the boy before she did. B. The boy looks just like him.C. He passed away.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where is the speaker?A. In Room 204. B. In Room 307. C. In Room 405.18. Where should the students pu
8、t all their belongings?A. In the lockers with keys.B. In the front of the testing room.C. On the chairs outside the testing room.19. What must the students do if they want to use the restroom?A. Go with a monitor. B. Wait to be called. C. Ask for permission.20. What can we know about the students?A.
9、 They should go to Room 204 for the GRE test.B. They cant wear their coats in the testing room.C. They can use their own pens, paper and pencils.第二部分阅读理解：（每小题2分，共计40分）第一节：阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选 项。Many workers have had no choice but to adapt to working from home in recent months since office
10、s shut down due to the COVID19 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 WFH: work from a hotel.Hotel FigueroA special program titled Work Perks aims to reposition some of 94yearold Hotel Figueros 268 room
11、s as dayuse offices.According to Managing Director Connie Wang, the setup launched in June and is a great opportunity to get out of their houses with highspeed WiFi, unlimited printing privileges and free parking. The 350squarefoot rooms sell for $ 129 per day, with an option to extend to an overnig
12、ht stay for an additional $ 20.The WytheA boutique hotel in Brooklyn. The hotel recently announced a partnership with coworking office space pany Industrious through which it is recycling 13 secondstory guest rooms to serve as offices for up to four people.Each of the rooms has a small outdoor platf
13、orm, and dogs are wele. Pricing starts at $ 200 and goes up to $ 275, depending on how many people use the space.The SawyerThe Sawyer, in Sacramento, California, is offering pool cabanas （更衣室）for use as outdoor offices, plete with fast WiFi, free parking and catered lunch for $ 150 per day.HotelsByD
14、ayYannis Moati founded HotelsByDay back in 2015. That pany has grown to include more than 1,500 hotels, and has seen a significant increase in the number of inquiries for dayuse bookings lately.Moati said the current situation will force hotels to upgrade themselves to stay alive, and he predicted t
15、hat offering rooms for dayuse only is one of the directions they will go.1. How much should one pay for a 24hour stay in Hotel Figuero?A. $ 129,B. $ 149.C. $ 150,D. $ 200.2. Which hotel allows pets in?B. The Sawyer.A. The Wythe.D. Hotel Figuero.C. HotelsByDay.3. What do we know about Yannis Moati?A.
16、 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】l.B 2. A 3. D【解析】【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 房客的办公室，有高速WiFi,有免费的停车位，还可以随便打印。文章
17、介绍了四个酒店的 相关情况。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据 Hotel Figuero 部分的 u The 350squarefoot 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。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据 The Wythe 部分的 “Each of the rooms
18、has a small outdoor platform, and dogs are wele.（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。【3题详解】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 dayuse only is one of the directions they will go. （
19、Moati说，当前的形势迫使酒店通过自我改造来维持生存，他还预测， 提供专供白天使用的房间将会是酒店业发展的一个方向）”可推知，Moati对WFH的趋势 持乐观态度。故选D。BA dog spent the last four years of his life waiting at a crossroad in the Thai city of Khon Kaen as if waiting for someone. People originally thought the dog had been abandoned, but then realized that he looked h
20、ealthy, so people asked around about him. It turned out that the dog had indeed been spending most of his time around that crossroad, but a woman had been ing round regularly to bring him food and water.One day, while photographing the dog everyone called Leo, a reporter met the woman who had been t
21、aking care of him. She had e to drop off some food. After learning the story about the dog and the woman, the reporter decided to share the story on social media. The post soon went viral and the photos of Leo got shared hundreds of times. And the photos reached the eyes of Leos former old owner.Nan
22、g Noi Sittisarn, a 64yearold woman from Thailands Roi Et Province, almost had a heart attack when her daughter showed her a photo of the beloved dog named BonBon she had lost during a car trip. When she learned that he had been waiting for her in the same spot for the last four years, her heart melt
23、ed（融化）.Auntie Noi told her daughter to drive her to where the dog was waiting. When she got there and called his name. BonBon, the poor dog started wiggling（扭动）his tail and came to her, but when she tried to take him home with her, he was unwilling to follow. She didn, t want to force the dog to e w
24、ith her so she agreed to leave him with his new master. However, she and her daughter will e to visit him regularly.4. Why did the dog look healthy after separation from his former owner?A. He walked around the crossroad constantly.B. He was kept at a womans home all the time.C. A local reporter bro
25、ught him food and water.D. A woman looked after him on a regular basis.5. What does the underlined phrase went viral“ in paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Changed surprisingly.B. Spread quickly.C. Appeared gradually.D. Fell directly.6. How did Nang Noi Sittisam feel about the dogs waiting for her?A. Shoc
26、ked.B. Regretful.C. Touched.D. Proud.7. What can we mainly learn from the story about the dog?A. Unbelievable success is worth waiting for.B. We should adjust ourselves to environments.C. We need to learn to be faithful and thankful.D. No one knows the result until the last minute【答案】4.D5. B 6. C 7.
27、C【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。NangNoiSittisarn四年前不小心丢了一条狗。这条忠诚的狗在 走丢的地方等待原主人四年，四年期间他得到了一位好心女士的悉心照料。最后Leo与原主 人重聚，但是作为回报，他留下来陪伴照料他的新主人。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据第段“. he looked healthy. but a woman had been ing around regularly to bring him food and water n可知，那条狗看起来健康是因为一位女士定期照料他，给他带来 食物。故选D项。【5题详解】词句猜测题。根据画线短语的后一句the photos
28、of Leo got shared hundreds of times,可知, 关于Leo的帖子迅速传开，因此可推测went viral与spread quickly意思接近。故选B项。【6题详解】细节理解题 o 根据第三段 “ When she learned that he had been waiting for her in the same spot for the last four years, her heart melted（融化）”可知，Nang Noi Sittisarn 得知她的狗一直在等待 她，她深受感动。故选C项。【7题详解】推理判断题。根据第三段 .he had
29、been waiting for her in the same spot for the last four years ” 这条狗等待自己的主人四年，说明他对主人很忠诚；根据最后一段ubut when she tried to take him home with her, he was unwilling to follow可知，这条狗留下来陪伴新主人，说明他知道 感恩。由此可推断，我们通过Leo的故事应该学会忠诚与感恩。故选C项。CSleep problems in early childhood may be linked to the development of certain
30、mental health disorders in adolescence, according to a new research.A study of 7,155 children in the United Kingdom found that waking up frequently during the night and irregular sleep routines as babies and toddlers was linked to psychotic experiences in children aged 12 and 13. Also, children who
31、slept for shorter periods at night were more likely to be associated with borderline personality disorder at ages 11 and 12.The research, published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry, was the first time possible links between early childhood sleep problems and adolescent psychotic experiences and border
32、line personality disorder (BPD) symptoms have been examined.“We know from previous research that persistent nightmares in children have been associated with both psychosis and borderline personality disorder/ said lead author Isabel at the Institute of Mental Health at the University of Birmingham.“
33、But nightmares dont tell the whole story. Weve found that, in fact, a number of behavioral sleep problems in childhood can point towards these problems in adolescence/9 she said.Adolescence, typically defined as the ages between 10 and 19, is a key period in human development because of brain and ho
34、rmonal changes, and it is now thought to be when many mental health problems start.Prior research in Australia found that babies with persistent severe sleep problems in their first year were at greater risk for anxiety and emotional issues in later childhood. Sleep problems in children and adolesce
35、nts have been shown to predict the development of various emotional and behavioral problems, including depression, anxiety, attentiondeficit hyperactivity disorder, risktaking and aggression. However, findings have been inconsistent, especially when based on objective measurements of sleep, rather t
36、han parental reports.Sleep and mental health are closely connected in adults, with sleep problems increasing the risk for developing particular mental illnesses as well as resulting in mental health issues.8. What can we know from paragraph 3?A. Childhood sleep problems probably cause youth mental h
37、ealth problems.B. Severe sleep problems in childhood lead to emotional issues.C. Persistent nightmares in children are closely related to psychosis.D. The research has not been known to the public.9. What does “it” refer to in paragraph 6?A. Adolescence.B. Key period.C. Human development D.Hormonal
38、change.10. According to the Australian research, older children who had longterm serious sleep issues at one year old are more likely to.A. grow slowlyB. develop attentiondeficit hyperactivitydisorderC. do badly in lessonsD. suffer from anxiety11. Which of the following can be the best title for the
39、 text?A. A Study About Childhood Sleep Problems Is Under ProgressB. Pay Attention to Children Who Lack SleepC. Childhood Sleep Issues Linked to Adolescent Mental Health ProblemsD. How to Help Children Develop a Good Sleep Habit【答案】8.A9. A 10. D 11. C【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。一项新的研究表明，儿童早期的睡眠问题可能与青少年时期的某 些心理健康
40、问题有关。文章详细介绍了这项研究的一些具体发现。【8题详解】推理判断题。根据第三段“The research, which published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry, was the first time possible links between early childhood sleep problems and adolescent psychotic experiences and borderline personality disorder （BPD） symptoms have been examined.（该研究发 表在美国医学会精神病
41、学杂志上，这是首次研究儿童早期睡眠问题与青少年精神疾病经 历和边缘性人格障碍（BPD）症状之间的可能联系）”可知，儿童睡眠问题可能会导致青少 年心理健康问题。故选A。【9题详解】词义猜测题。根据划线词上文 u Adolescence, typically defined as the ages between 10 and 19, is a key period in human development because of brain and hormonal changes（青春期，通常定义为 10到19岁，由于大脑和荷尔蒙变化是人类发育的关键时期）”以及后文“is now thought
42、。be when many mental health problems start（现在被认为是许多心理健康问题开始的时候）”可知， 因为大脑和激素的变化，青春期是人类发展的关键时期，而现在青春期被认为是许多心理健 康问题的开始。故it指的是“青春期”。故选A。【10题详解】细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中 uPrior research in Australia found that babies with persistent severe sleep problems in their first year were at greater risk for anxiety and emot
43、ional issues in later childhood此前澳大利亚的一项研究发现，一岁时出现持续严重睡眠问题的婴儿在童年后期 出现焦虑和情绪问题的风险更大）”可知，根据澳大利亚的研究，年龄稍大的孩子如果在一 岁时长期存在严重的睡眠问题，就更有可能患上焦虑症。故选D。11题详解】主旨大意题。木艮据第段“Sleep problems in early childhood may be linked to the development of certain mental health disorders in adolescence, according to a new research
44、.（一项新的研究表 明，儿童早期的睡眠问题可能与青少年时期的某些心理健康问题有关）”结合文章详细介绍 了这项研究的一些具体发现。可知，C选项“儿童睡眠问题与青少年心理健康问题有关”最 符合文章标题。故选C。DAbout a billion birds die from flying into buildings each year in North America. Suspicions have been that birds may regard the open areas behind glass as safe passageways. Or they may mistake the
45、 reflected trees for the real thing.Researchers would like to reduce collisions, which requires a solid understanding about what makes a bird more or less likely to die by crashing into a building in the first place.“There was relatively little known at a broad scale. Previous studies were at one sm
46、all study site.* Jared Elmore, a graduate student in natural resource ecology and management at Oklahoma State University. So he and his colleagues used a previously created data set of building collisions for birds at 40 sites throughout Mexico, Canada and the U.S.The first finding was obvious: big
47、ger buildings with more glass kill more birds. But the details were more remarkable. We found that life history predicted collisions. Migrants（十英鸟）, insecteaters and woodlandinhabiting species collided more than their counterparts（同类）Most migratory species travel at night, when lights near buildings
48、 can distract or disorient（使 迷失方向）them. And Elmore thinks that insecteating birds might be attracted to buildings because their insect prey（猎物）is attracted to the lights. He suspects that woodland species get tooled by the reflections of trees and bushes in the windows. The results are in the journal Conservation Biology.By understanding which birds are more likely to collide with buildings, researchers can perhaps determine the best way to adapt buildings, or their lighting, to help prevent