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普宁市2020—2021学年度第二学期期中高中二年级质量测试英语科试题本试题共8页,满分135分,考试时间120分钟说明:1.答题前,考生务必用黑色字迹的签字笔将自己的班级、姓名、考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上

,并在“考场号”、“座位号”栏内填涂考场号、座位号。2.选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑;如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其它答案;答案不能答在试题卷上。3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答,答案必须写在答

题卡上各题目指定区域内的相应位置上;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案;不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4.考生必须保持答题卡整洁,考试结束后,将答题卡交回,试题卷自己保存。第一部分阅读(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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AJobOpportunitiesCranbrookEducationCampusworkstohelpyoungpeoplebecomef

ulfilled,confidentandmotivatedcitizens.Weareinneedof:KS2PrimaryTeacherWearelookingforanindividualwhosharesourpassionandispr

eparedtosupportourstudents.Ifsuccessful,youwillbegivenopportunitiestodevelopyourcareerasanoutstandingteacher.Ifyouhavecom

pletedyourteachertraining,wewouldwelcomeanapplicationfromyou.TheclosingdateforthepostisMarch27.EarlyYearsTeacherWearelookingforsomeonewho

hasthegoodhumourandpatienceneededtomakesurethatallchildrenfeelvalued.Heshouldbeabletocreateanexcitinga

ndengaginglearningenvironment.Excellentorganizationalskillsareneeded.TheclosingdateforthepostisMarch28.MealtimeAssistan

tWearelookingforanassistanttosupportourchildrenduringthelunchbreak.Afriendlypersonalitywithanorganizedapproachisessential.Responsibilitiesincl

udesupervising(监督)children,helpingyoungerchildrentoeat,settinguptheroom,andbasiccleaning.TheclosingdateforthepostisMarch25.UpperP

rimaryLeaderWearelookingforaleaderwhohastheenergyandcreativitytoleadourgrade4-6.Youwilldemonstrateleadershipinallactivities,developingthei

rlearningthroughfocusedteachingandthedevelopmentofproductiverelationships.ThesuccessfulcandidatewillbeplacedonourLeadershipProgram.T

heclosingdateforthepostisMarch29.1.WhichofthefollowingisamustfortheKS2PrimaryTeacher?A.Experienceinteaching.B.Excellenceinorganizationalskills.C.C

ompletionofteachertraining.D.Evidenceofbeinganoutstandingteacher.2.WhatdoestheMealtimeAssistanthavedutytodo?A.Helpchildrenfeelvalued.B.Dotheclean

ingafterlunch.C.Preparelunchforchildren.D.Developproductiverelationships.3.WhenisthedeadlineforapplicationsfortheLeadershipProgram?A.March29.B.

March27.C.March28.D.March25.BPlantanative;helpsaveLosAngeles.That’sCassyandKirkAoyagi’smission(使命).Foryears,theFormLALandscapingdesignershav

eworkedtoimprovethelandscapeofLosAngelesbyreplacingover20,000squarefeetoflawnswithindigenous(土生土长的)plants,which

canhelpfightclimatechange.In2010,thecouplepurchaseda1953house.Thehomefeaturedabarebackyardofdirt,rocksandtrees.S

oonafterbuyingthehome,thecouplecoveredtheyardwith12inchesofrichsoilandtookcareoftheoriginalplants.WhenalargeItalianstonepinetreefel

loverfouryearslater,theydecideditwastimetoaddresstheexposedpart.Whenitcametimetochooseplants,thecouplewereunderstandab

lyoverwhelmed.Theymadealistof70differentnativeplants.Thentheynarrowedthelistbydividingtheplantsintothreecate

gories:plantstosavewater,plantstofighterosion(侵蚀),andplantsforfood.ThefirstchosenplantsincludedCalifornialilacs,NevinsbarberryandCata

linacherries.Assoonastheydecidedontheplants,thecouplearrangedtheminthegardenaccordingly.Oneofthegarden’smostdistinctivetouch

esistheuseofexistingrocks.“Wemakesurethatwemovethemtoareaswhereweliketohangoutsothatwecanbepartofthatexperience,”saidCassy.Afterthenativeswereplant

ed,theecosystemtookoff.Birds,lizardsandcrowsarenowregularvisitorstotheyard,alongwithbees,ladybugsandbutterflies.

Thislandscapeismorethanjustagarden;it’sanaturalhabitat.“Everyonedeservestofindtherightfit,”saidCassy.Landscapingaffect

sourhealth,ourmoodandourplanet.Ourauthenticbeautycansaveusinsomanyways.”4.WhatdoCassyandKirkmainlyusetoimprovethelandscapeofLosA

ngeles?A.Existingrocks.B.NativeplantsC.Specialgardendesigns.D.Speciallydesignedlawns5.Whendidthecouplebegintoaddnewplantstothebackyard?A.In19

53.B.In1957.C.In2010D.In2014.6.Whichfactorhadthecoupleconsideredwhentheychoseplantsforthebackyard?A.

ThesizeoftheplantsB.Thecostoftheplants.C.BeingenvironmentallyfriendlyD.Beingabletofightinsects7.WhyisCassyandKirk’sbackya

rdconsideredmorethanjustagarden?A.Ithasbecomeatouristattraction.B.Itfollowstherulesofnaturalecology.C.Itmainlyconsist

soforiginalplantsD.Itmakesforeigncreaturesfeelathome.CTosomeonestuckinatrafficjam,theabilitytosoarrightoverothercarsseemslikeadream.Inv

entorsandbusinessmentriedtomakeflyingcars,buthaveneverbeenableto.Thatmaybechanging.Manycompaniesarecompetingtobethefirsttodevelopaflyingcar.

Oneoftheideasbeingdevelopedisacarwithwingsthatunfoldforflight.Butmostaremorelikehelicoptersinsteadofcarsandthe

yareoperatedbyabattery-poweredmotor.Still,somecompaniesaremovingforward.Theyseeaneedfor“airtaxis”,especiallyascitiesgrowmorecon

gested.Thesetaxiswouldsendpassengerstotherooftopsofofficebuildingsduringrushhours.CharlesEastlakeisaprofessoratEmbry-RiddleAerona

uticalUniversity.Hesaysadvancesintechnologyhaveopenedthedoortoawholenewworldofflyingmachines.Buthealsoexpressess

omehesitancy.“It’spossiblethatpeopleactuallyuseself-flyingairtaxisinthenext10or15years.Butthechallengesarebig.”Thekeyistomakelonger-lastingbatter

ies.Batteriesnowcouldkeepanairtaxiintheskyforabout15to30minutes.Thatprobablyisn’tenoughtimetotransportpassengers,dependingonhowfas

titflies.Companieswillalsohavetogetpermissionfromthegovernment.Thegovernmentofficeinchargeofflyingsaysfurtherstudyisneededonflyingcars.I

tthinkstheideasbeingworkedonaregoodones,buttheymustbesafe.Reducingnoiseisanotherchallengebecauseairtaxiswillbetaking

offandlandinginareaswithalotofpeople.Creatingenoughlandingpadstodealwithmanyflyingcarsatthesametimeisalsoachallenge.Thoughtherearesoma

nychallengesforhumanstodealwith,inventorsandbusinessmenthinktheirdreamofmakingflyingcarswillcometruesoon.8.Whatdo

weknowaboutflyingcarsnow?A.Theycanflyasfastashelicopters.B.Theirappearanceisn’tlikenormalcars.C.Theymainlydependonthesunlight.DTheycanfoldt

heirwingseasily.9.Theunderlinedword“congested”inParagraph3probablymeans_______.A.modernB.developedC.crowdedD.con

venient10.AccordingtoCharlesEastlake,wecaninferthathe_________.A.supposesthatmakingflyingcarsisbeyondhispo

werB.advisestoapplytheadvancedtechnologytoflyingcarsC.stillhasconfidenceinmakingflyingcarsintorealityD.willdevotehimselftod

esigningflyingmachines11.Thechallengesofmakingflyingcarsarementionedshow_______.A.noiseisthebiggestproblemB.makingflyingcarsisonlyadreamC.safetyis

ofimportancetoflyingcarsD.thereisalongwaytomakerealflyingcarsDAnewstudyhasfoundthatcatscanconnectwithpeopleinth

esamewayasdogsandchildren.Inexperimentsincatsandhumans,theresearchersfoundthatcatsdoshowspecific“attachmentstylestowardhumanca

regivers”.Thissuggeststhatcatsshowsomeofthesamesocialabilitiesthathistoricallyhaveonlybeenlinkedtodogs.Inastatement,w

ritersofthestudysaidtheevidencesuggeststhatbothcatanddogattachmentstohumansmayrepresentthesamekindofconnectionthatexistsbetwe

enchildrenandtheircaretakers.“Ourstudyindicatesthatwhencatsliveinastateofdependencywithahuman,thatattachment(依恋)behaviorisf

lexibleandthemajorityofcatsusehumansasasourceofcomfort.”Theresearchersdesignedexperimentssimilartothemethodsus

edtomeasurehumanattachmentbehavior.Forexample,otherstudieshaveobservedhowbabiesreacttobeingreunitedwithcaregiversafterbeingseparatedforshortp

eriods.Inthisexperiment,adultandyoungcatsfirstspenttwominutesinaroomwiththeircaregivers.Thecatsthenspenttwominutesinth

eroomalone,followedbyatwo-minutereunionperiodwiththecaregivers.About70catswerestudied.Thebehaviorofthea

nimalswasobservedbyexpertswhodividedthemintotwogroups.Sixty-fourpercentwerejudgedtobe“securelyattached”tocaregivers,while36percentwerefoundtobe“in

securelyattached”tocaregivers.Thecatswithsecureattachmentsshowedseveralsigns“reducedstress”levels.Thesecatswerefoundtobe

morecomfortableandeffectivelybalancetheirattentionbetweenthepersonandtheirsurroundings.“Themajorityofcatsuseth

eirownerasasourceofsecurity.Yourcatisdependingonyoutofeelsecurewhentheyarestressedout,”researcherssaid.

Theyaddedthattheresultsshowedthatthelevelofsecureandinsecureattachmentsincatsisveryclosetothosemeasuredinhumanbabies.In

humans,researchhasfoundthat65percentofbabiesarealsosecurelyattachedtotheircaregivers.12.Whatcanweinferfromthepa

ssage?A.Catsfeellesssecurewhentheystaywiththeircaregivers.B.Onlydogsaremuchlikechildrenintheattachmenttocaregiver

s.C.Peopleusedtothinkthatonlydogswereattachedtotheircaregivers.D.Catsanddogshavedifferentwaystobeattachedtotheircaregivers.13.Howarecatsa

ttachedtohumansaccordingtotheexperiment?A.Catsdependonhumansineveryway.B.Catsfeellessstressedwithhumansaside.C.Mostcatsusehumansasasourceofcomfort

.D.Mostcatsfeelanxiouswithhumansnotpresent.14.Whatcouldbethesignsofthecatswithsecureattachments?A.Theystayedclosetotheircaregivers.B.Thei

rstresswasobviouslyreduced.C.Theygavemoreattentiontothesurroundings.D.Theylikedtobewithchildrenbetterthanwithadu

lts.15.Whichcolumnofthenewspaperdoesthispassagebelongto?A.Science.B.HealthC.Zoology.D.Entertainment.第二节(

共5小题:每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Theworldisacolourfullandscapeofdifferentlan

guages,skincolours,andcultures.It’simportanttodevelopanappreciationofdifferentculturestobecomeawell-roundedperson.Thereareseveralwaystobecomeknowledg

eableaboutdifferentcultures.16Readingworksbyauthorswhohaveacloserelationshipwithaparticularcultureallowspeopletogainanaccu

rateglimpseintothefood,music,language,religion,andwayoflifeofparticulargroupofpeople.17Anotherwaytolearnaboutdi

fferentculturesistotrytolearnaforeignlanguage.18Apersoncanchoosealanguagetolearnandlocatelearningprogramst

ohelphermasterthelanguage.Besides,onecanenrol注册)inforeignlanguageclassinordertolearninamoreformalsetting.On

ecanalsotrytovisitareasofthecitytoestablishsocialconnectionwithnativespeakersofthelanguage.19Seekout

restaurantsthatfeatureauthentic(真正的)foodfromavarietyofcountries.Foodisanimportantpartofdifferentculturesandallowspeopletogainadeepunderstandingofa

particularculturalgroup’swayoflife.Communicatingwithpeoplefromothercountriesthroughe-mailorsnailmailisanotherusefulwaytobecomefamiliarwithdifferent

cultures.20Variouswebsitesofferpenpalservices,offeringtoconnectindividualswithpenfriendsaroundtheworl

d.A.Onewayistoreadbookswrittenbyauthorsfromaparticularculture.B.Tryingauthenticfoodfromaspecificculturalgroupisal

soagreatidea.C.Storiesbasedonalocalcultureexposeonetoadifferentculture.D.TheInternethasmadeitpossibletocommunicat

ewithothersfromdifferentcountries.E.varietyoflanguage-learningbooks,software,andaudioprogramsareavailab

le.F.Onewaytodevelopthisappreciationistotrytolearnaboutotherculturesaroundtheworld.GMakingcontactwithnativespeakersofthel

anguageallowsonetogainfirsthandknowledge.第二部分语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共15小题:每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。OnasunnyM

ondayinApril,Ihadtwolovinggrandmothersnearme.ButwhenTuesdaycame,onlyonewasleft.Iwasalwaystaughtthatboysshouldnevercry.ButallIwante

dtodowascry.Later,Ihadthehardesttime21mysadness.Myrelativessoonarrivedfromalloverthecountry.ThemomentIwalkedintothero

omwheremygrandmawaswaitinginacoffin(灵柩),my22dropped.Igrabbedmymother’shandandfocusedonnot23.WhenIwasbesidethecoff

in,mymothermademe24Grandma’shand.Whenmyhandtouchedhers,it25thesameasbefore,exceptalittle26thanusual.Duringthenextfewhours,allthepeop

lepresenttoldmehow27theywereaboutmygrandma.Ijustsmiledandrememberednottocry.Whenwearrivedatthechurchforthefunera

lservice,Iwas28toseethatmyparentswerecrying.Iwastryingtoholdbackmy29,butIcouldn’tcontainmysadnessanymore.I30howeverynigh

tshehadstayedwithme.I31howshehadbakedapplepiesforme.Whenmyfathernoticedme32,heputhisarmsaroundmeandwecr

iedtogether.Myfather,mother,sisterandIallsatcryingasiftheworldwere33.IpromisedtomyselfifIeverhadason,Iwouldteachhim

,“Realboys34emotions.Cry21whenyou’resad,andsmilewhenyou’rehappy.”ThisdayIwas35personforlettingmytearsshoweveryonejusthowmuchIlovedmygrandma

.21.A.acceptingB.leavingC.hidingD.expressing22.A.sweatB.heartC.temperatureD.jaw23.A.tremblingB.panickingC.shouting

D.crying24.A.clapB.touchC.waveD.shake25.A.feltB.reactedC.pulledD.behaved26.A.rougherB.warmerC.coolerD.sof

ter27.A.worriedB.sorryC.regretfulD.glad28.A.surprisedB.pleasedC.annoyedD.alarmed29.A.angerB.emotionsC.laughterD.tears30.A.doubted

B.recalledC.askedD.announced31.A.rememberedB.wonderedC.forgotD.explained32.A.murmuringB.sobbingC.yellingD.sighing33.A.mov

ingB.changingC.shiningD.ending34.A.showB.experienceC.controlD.handle35.A.healthierB.weakerC.betterD.richer第二节(共10小题:每小题1.5分,满分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。TheadventoftheInternethasbroughttheconvenienceofshoppinginourfreetimeinthecom

fortofourownhomes.However,forseveralofthem,theattractionofshoppingforbargainscanturnintoan36(awfully)add

iction.Expertsbelievethereisadanger37onlineshoppingcandevelopintoamentalillness.Researchershavenamedit“BuyingS

hoppingDisorder(BSD)”..Theresearcherssaythiscondition38(recognize)asanillness.Dr.AstridMullersaid,“Itisreallytime39(build)upfurt

herknowledgeaboutBSDontheInternet.”Dr.Mullerandhercolleaguesconductedresearchondatafromearlierstudiesononlinesh

opping.Theirresearchfocusedon122patients40soughttreatmentforBSD.Dr.Miller41(declare)thataboutfivepercentofthe

populationmaybesufferingfromBSD.Sheaddedthatyoungerpeoplearemoreeasier42(develop)itandwillexperiencegreaterlevelso

fanxietyanddepression.PeoplewithBSD43_(voluntary)exhibitnegativebehaviors.Theseincludespendinghugeamountsofmoneyin44(purchase)thingsonlinet

heydon’tneed,storingandneverusingthingstheyorder,buyingthingsforthesakeofinstant45(satisfy),andendingupdeepindebt.BSDcande

stroymarriages,qualityoflivingandmentalhealth.第三部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)高中生学习任务繁重,体育课已成为难得的放松时间。可目前你们体育课内容单一,有时甚至被其他学科

占用。假定你是李华,请你给校报编辑(editor)写一封信。内容包括:1.目前体育课现状;2.你对此现象的看法;3.提出一此合理的建议。注意:1.写作词数应为80左右;2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。____________________________

___________________________________________________________________第二节(满分25分)阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇

完整的短文。Wehavethatonepersoninourlifewhoconstantlytriestomakeusabetterperson.Thatpersonsacrificeshistimeandenergyforthepursuit

toputusintherightpathandnotletuswanderawayintodangerouswaters.Ihavehadtheexperienceofhavingsuchapersonwhomanagedtochangemy

lifeforbetter.Ipickedupthehabitofsmokingrightaftermyhighschool.Fromwantingtohavefirst-timeexperiencewithholdingacigarette,Istarteddevelopi

ngaminoraddictiontowardsit.Incompanywithfriendswhosmoked,Istartedsmokingregularlyandbecameheavilyaddictedtosmoking.Iused

tosecretlysmokeinthehousesothatmyparentswouldn’tfindout.ThereweredayswhenIusedtosmokeafullpacketofcigarettes,whichchangedmylife.Iwasproudofmyb

rother,buthewasalsoachain-smokerandhadstartedsufferinglungproblemsbecauseoftheheavysmoking.Hequitsmokingbecauseoftheregularchestpainsandothe

rcomplicationswhichstarteddeveloping.Sincehefacedalotofhealthproblems,hestartedunderstandingthebadimpactsofsmoking.Heknew

Ihadbecomebadlyaddictedtosmoking.Sincehewasveryclosetomeandlovedme,hestartedaskingmetoquitsmoking.Ineverlistenedtohim.Heusedtohidemypacketofci

garettesorthrowtheminthebin.Despitehisregularpainsandproblems,hemadeithisaimtomakemequitsmoking.However,ononeparticulardayhecomplainedofseve

rechestpainssowerushedhimtothenearbyhospital.Hisconditionworsenedinthehospitalandthenextday,hewasdeclareddead.Wewereingreatshockandthewholet

hingseemedunbelievable.Imissedmybrotheralotandwasfrequentlyremindedofhisrepeatedwarningtometoquitsmoking.注意:1.

续写词数应为150左右;2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Isawhowhelosthislifebecauseofsmoking._____________________________________________________

_Mybrother’swordsranginmyearseveryday._____________________________________________________普宁市2020—2021学年度第二学期期中高中二年级质量测

试英语科试卷参考答案第一部分阅读第一节(每小题2.5,满分375)1~3CBA4~7BDCB8~11BCCD12~15CCBA第二节(每小题2.5,满分12.5)16-20ACEBG第二部分语言运用第一节(每小题1分,满分15分)21~25C

BDBA26~30CBADB31~35ABDAC第二节(第小题1.5,满分15分)36.awful37.that38.isrecognized39.tobuild40.who/that41.declared42.todevelop43.in

voluntarily44.purchasing45.satisfaction第三部分写作第一节(满分15分)Deareditor,Wemiddleschoolstudentsareoccupiedwithbusywork.PEclassisouronly

chancetorelax.However,ourpresentPEclassisquitedullandsometimesevenreplacedbyothersubjects.Notonlycansports

inaPEclassbuildourbodybutalsotheycanshapeourpersonality.Meanwhile,Ithinktheteachercandesignandorganizes

omefunsports.IhopePEclasscannotonlyenrichourschoollifebutalsoenableeveryonetofindhisorherownpleasureinit.Yourssincerely,LiHua第二节(满分25分)Paragraph1:I

sawhowhelosthislifebecauseofsmoking.Hehaddonetoomuchharmtohisbodybeforethethedoctorscoulddoanything.Iwasdeterminedtoquitsmoking.Irememberedmyb

rother’srepeatedwarningwheneverIwantedtosmoke.Iturnedawayfromthecompanywithfriendswhousedtosmokeeverydayandinfluencedmetosmokeaswell.Iadmittedthetrut

hinfrontofmyparentsandpromisedtoneversmokeagain.Thoughmyparentswerefilledwithpainafterhearingthenews,theywerehappythatIwashonestwiththem.Paragraph2:M

ybrother’swordsranginmyearseveryday.Hisloveremindedmeeveryday.Justwithintwomonths,Ihadalmostquitsmokingcigarettes.Myparent

shelpedmegainconfidencetoo.Thelossofmybrotherchangedmylifecompletely.Itookonanewlookandquitthebadhabit.Thoughmybrotherisnomorewithme,Istillremembe

rhimtodayandfeelproudofwhathedidforme.