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2020—2021学年度高二下学期期末考试试题英语时间:100分钟满分:120分第一部分阅读理解(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,并在答题卡
上将该项涂黑。AUnsolvedMysteriesaboutthePlanetEarthMystery1:Wheredidwatercomefrom?Watercoversmorethan70percentoftheEarth’ssurfaceandthatm
akestheEarthearnthenickname“theblueplanet”.Thenwheredidwatercomefrom?ThemostpopularscientifictheorystatesthattheH2Ocamefromseveralviolen
tasteroids(小行星)coveredwithice.AnothersuggeststhatthewateractuallyhasbeenaroundsincetheEarth’sformation.Howe
verithappened,though,it’scertainlyworkedoutwellfortheEarthlifeforms.Mystery2:Whataboutalltheoxygen?Anotherthingistheplanet’sox
ygen.Tinycreaturesreleasedoxygenasawasteproduct,fillingtheatmospherewithit.Afterthat,thelevelofoxygenintheEarth’satmospherewentwildlyupanddownuntili
tfinallycalmeddownaround540millionyearsago.Sincethen,it’sremainedataboutthebreathablelevelweknowtoday.Butwhatcausedittobesudden
lysteady?Mystery3:WhatcausedtheCambrian(寒武纪)Explosion?TheCambrianExplosionreferstotheexplosionofcomplexlifeforms
thatoccurredonEarthabout540millionyearsago.Beforethen,lifehadconsistedmostlyofmicrobes.Butatthebeginningofth
eCambrianperiodcomplexcreaturesbegandevelopingatarateneverseenbefore.Suddenly,lifeformshadbrains,eyes,andbones.Mostlivingcreaturest
odaycantracetheirbloodbacktotheCambrianperiod.Mystery4:Willwebeabletopredictearthquakes?Westillhaven’tbeenabletocomeupwithawaytoaccu
ratelypredictearthquakes.Wecancertainlytry,butourcurrenttechnologycannotpredictthemexactly.Weknowtha
tearthquakesstartwhentherockcracksundergroundandtheenormousenergyreleasedintheprocesscausesvibration,whichgene
ratesearthquakewaves,butwehaven’tfiguredoutwhythathappens,orhowtopredictit.1.Whatwascreatedbycreatureson
Earth?A.Water.B.Oxygen.C.Bacterium.D.Ice.2.WhichofthefollowingtalksabouttheEarth’sadvancedspecies?A.Mystery1.B.Mystery2.C.
Mystery3.D.Mystery4.3.WhatdoweknowaboutMystery4?A.Itisamatterthathasextremelypracticalsignificance.B.Itwillbesolvedinthenearfut
ure.C.Itisthemostdifficultmysterytosolveofthefour.D.Itistheoldestmysteryofthefour.BHaveyoueverheardaboutBlackFridayandCyberMonday?Surely,theyareallab
outfindingthebestdealsonholidaygiftsforyourselfandfamilymembers.AndhaveyouheardaboutGivingTuesday?Hereissomethingaboutit!Givi
ngTuesdayisobservedannuallyontheTuesdayafterThanksgiving,whichencouragespeopletohelpthoseinneedbymakingfinancialdona
tionsordoinggoodintheirlocalcommunity.The“GlobalDayofGiving”wasstartedin2012byNewYorkCitynonprofit92ndStreetYandt
heUnitedNationsFoundation.UnlikeBlackFriday,GivingTuesdayservesamorealtruisticpurpose.Initsfirstyear,themovementbroughtinalmost$10millio
nforcharities,andthingshaveonlyimprovedsince.In2019,manyGivingTuesdaysocialmediacampaignsworldwidehelpedraiseanamazing
$1.9billionfrom27milliondonors!Overthepastfiveyears,manyhighereducationinstitutionshavealsobeenusingtheTuesdayafterThanksgivingtoaskalumni(毕业生)ford
onations.In2019,theUniversityofMichigan,whichcallsitBlueday,received5887giftstotalingover$4million,whilePennsylvaniaState
Universityraised$710000tobenefitover85Universityprograms.Thoughdonatingmoneycertainlyhelps,therearemanyotherwaystosupportthegre
atcause,especiallyduringtheCOVID-19pandemic.Youcanvideotutorkidsstrugglingwithonlinelearning,orteamupwithanadulttogetgroceriesormedicat
ionsforanelderlyneighbor.Alternatively,callonyourpeers(同龄人)tohelpyouwithaserviceprojectthataddressesanissueclosetoyourheart,orpickonefromtheseve
ralideassuggestedontheGivingTuesdaywebsite.Youcanalsodonateyourgently-usedclothesandtoystolocalshelters,ormailahandwrittennotetoa
grandparentorafriendyoumissseeing.WhatareyougoingtodotomakeapositivedifferenceinyourcommunityonGivin
gTuesday?Letusknowbyaddingyourcommentsbelow!4.WhydoestheauthormentionBlackFridayandCyberMondayinParagraph1?A.Tomakeacompa
rison.B.Toleadtothetopic.C.Toarousereaders’interest.D.Toexpresshisdoubt.5.What’stheaimofGivingTuesday?A.Topromotethedevelo
pmentofeconomy.B.Toattractpeopletobuymoreholidaygifts.C.Tocallonmoreuniversitiestodonatemoney.D.Toencouragepeopletohelpthoseinneed.6.What
doestheunderlinedword“altruistic”inParagraph3mean?A.Selfless.B.General.C.Specific.D.Complex.7.WhatisParagraph4mainlyab
out?A.Wherepeoplecanoffertheirkindhelp.B.WhatpeoplecandoonGivingTuesday.C.HowpeoplecanstaysafeduringCOVID-19.D.Whypeopleneedtosupport
thegreatcause.CForsomepeople,musicisnofunatall.Aboutfourpercentofthepopulationiswhatscientistscall“amusic.”P
eoplewhoareamusicarebornwithouttheabilitytorecognizeorreproducemusicalnotes(音调).Amusicpeopleoftencannottellthediffere
ncebetweentwosongs.Amusicscanonlyhearthedifferencebetweentwonotesiftheyareveryfarapartonthemusicalscale.Asaresult,songssoundlikenoisetoanamusic.Manya
musicscomparethesoundofmusictopiecesofmetalhittingeachother.Lifecanbehardforamusics.Theirinabilitytoenjoymusicsetsthemapartfromothers.Itcanbe
difficultforotherpeopletoidentifywiththeircondition.Infact,mostpeoplecannotbegintograspwhatitfeelsliketobeamusic.Justgo
ingtoarestaurantorashoppingmallcanbeuncomfortableorevenpainful.Thatiswhymanyamusicsintentionallystayawayfrom
placeswherethereismusic.However,thiscanresultinwithdrawalandsocialisolation.“Iusedtohateparties,”saysMargaret,aseventy-year-oldwomanwh
oonlyrecentlydiscoveredthatshewasamusic.BystudyingpeoplelikeMargaret,scientistsarefinallylearninghowtoidentifythisunusualcondition.Scie
ntistssaythatthebrainsofamusicsaredifferentfromthebrainsofpeoplewhocanappreciatemusic.Thedifferenceiscomplex,anditdoesn’tinv
olvedefectivehearing.Amusicscanunderstandothernonmusicalsoundswell.Theyalsohavenoproblemsunderstandingordinaryspeech.Scientistscompareamusicstopeople
whojustcan’tseecertaincolors.Manyamusicsarehappywhentheirconditionisfinallydiagnosed(诊断).Foryears,Margaretfeltembarras
sedaboutherproblemwithmusic.Nowsheknowsthatsheisnotalone.Thereisanameforhercondition.Thatmakesiteasierforhertoexplain.Whenpeopleinvitemet
oaconcert,Ijustsay,“Nothanks,I’mamusic,”saysMargaret.“IjustwishIhadlearnedtosaythatwhenIwasseventeenandnotseventy.”8.Whichofthefollowingistr
ueofamusic?A.Listeningtomusicisfarfromenjoyableforthem.B.Theyloveplaceswheretheyarelikelytohearmusic.C.Theycaneasi
lytelltwodifferentsongsapart.D.Theirsituationiswellunderstoodbymusicians.9.AccordingtoParagraph3,apersonwith“defectivehearing”ispro
bablyonewho_______.A.dislikeslisteningtospeechesB.canhearanythingnonmusicalC.hasahearingproblemD.lacksacomplexhearingsystem10.Inthelastp
aragraph,Margaretexpressedherwishthat__________.A.herproblemwithmusichadbeendiagnosedearlierB.sheweresev
enteenyearsoldratherthanseventyC.herproblemcouldbeeasilyexplainedD.shewereabletomeetotheramusics11.Whatisthepassagemainlyconcern
edwith?A.Amusics’strangebehaviours.B.Somepeople’sinabilitytoenjoymusic.C.Musicaltalentandbrainstructure.D.Identificationandtreat
mentofamusics.DInoneoftheworld’smostforbiddingenvironments,Polarbearsspendtheirsummersroaming(漫步)theArcticonlargepi
ecesoffloatingice.Theydrift(漂移)forhundredsofmiles,findingmates,huntingforseals,andfattingthemselvesupforthewinter.Withoutth
efloatingice,theworld’slargestbearscouldnotsurvive.Yetatthismoment,thepolarbears’Arctichabitat(栖息地)ismeltingawayunderitbecauseofgloba
lwarming.Overthepastthreedecades,morethanamillionsquaremilesoffloatingicehasdisappeared.Scientistspredictthat,ifthecurrentrateofglobalwarmingcont
inues,most,ifnotall,ofthebears’floatingicewillbegoneby2100.Asaresult,theworld’spolarbearscouldfaceglobaldyingo
utbytheendofthiscentury.Already,theiceonthesouthernedgeofthepolarbears’habitatismeltingaboutthreeweeksearlierthanint
hepast.Thelossofthosekeyweeksleavesthebearslesstimetohunt,eatandstoreupfat.Oncetheicemelts,thebearsmustf
astforuptoeightmonthsonlanduntilthefloatingicereturns.Asaresultofearlymelting,therehasbeena14percentdeclineintheHudsonBaypolarbearpopulationov
erthepasttenyears—afallclearlycausedbyglobalwarming.Besides,agrowingnumberofpolarbearsmaybedrowning(
溺水)astheyareforcedtoswimmoreoften,andforlongerdistances,lookingforicesheets(冰原).AccordingtoareportbytheUSMineral
sManagementService,researchersobservedfourdeadpolarbearsfloating60milesoffAlaskainSeptemberof2006andsaiditwaslikelytha
tmanyotherbearsswimmingfaroffshorealsodrowned.Scientistshaveconcludedthattheworldwidepopulationofabout20,000polarbearsislikelytobecom
esmallerbymorethan30percentinthenext35to50yearsalone.12.Whatdopolarbearsusuallydoinsummer?A.Lookforrelatives.B.Huntforfoo
d.C.Storecropsup.D.Makefriendswithseals.13.Whatdisasterwillhappentopolarbearsbytheendofthiscenturyaccordingtothetext?A.Globaldrowning.B.Globald
yingout.C.Globalhunger.D.Globalroaming.14.WhatcanbeinferredfromtheunderlinedpartinParagraph3?A.Thebearswillhavetostayhungrylo
nger.B.Thebearswillhavetoroamfaster.C.Thebearswillhavetostayquieteronland.D.Thebearswillhavetofaceafasterf
allofitspopulation.15.Whydopolarbearshavetoswimmoreoftenandfarther?A.Tosearchforfood.B.Tobuildupbodiestosurviv
e.C.Tofindplacestolandon.D.Toescapebeinghunted.第二节(共5小题:每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。有两项为多余选项。HowtoQuietaCompla
inerTalkingtoacomplainercanstressyouout,butwiththerighttoolsyoucanlightenthemoodforall.16Somecomplainerswillstopifyouchangetheco
nversationinadirectionthatintereststhem.Ifyourneighboriscaringmuchaboutthephonecompany,tellheraboutanunexpectedcallyoureceiv
edfromanoldfriend.Ifyourcoworkeriscomplainingaboutyourboss,askwhetherhemetthenewemployee.17Therefore,youcankeepus
ingit.Summarizethecomplaint.Ifyourcomplainerkeepsrepeatinghimself,hemaystopifyouprovethatyou’relistening.Asksomethinglike,“CanItellyouwha
tI’veheardsofarandyouknowthatI’vegotit?”Using“I”statements(“I’veheard…”)ratherthan“you”statementsshowsthatyou’reinterestedratherthantryingt
oshutthepersondown.18Challengethepersontoact.Whenacomplainerisalwaystellingyouaboutherlatestproblem,asknicelywhats
he’sdonetoimproveit.Thatisn’ttheusualdirectionthatacomplainingconversationtakes.19Behonest.Whenyouhave
thingstodo,tellthecomplainerthatyoumustcuttheconversationshort.20Youcansimplybehonest,evensayingyouneedtomoveonsotheconve
rsationdoesn’tbringyoudown—especiallyifit’ssomeonewho’scomplainedtoyoumanytimesbefore.A.Changethesubject.B.Continuethesub
ject.C.Youdon’tneedanexcusetostopit.D.Therefore,youcankeepcomplainingit.E.Hardasitmaybe,avoidsayingtheword“you”.F.However,thisd
irectionmayhelptoshortlyendacomplaint.G.Thismethodisespeciallyeffectiveonthosewhoaremindlesslyexpressing.第二部分完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)DariusandJo
hntelbothlovebasketballandarecaptainsoftheirhighschoolbasketballteams.Theydidn’tknoweachother.21,oneSaturdaynight,theywereforever
linkedinthemindsofallwhowerepresentatagamebetweenDarius'ssmalltownteamandJohntel’sbigcityteam.Justhoursbeforethegame,Johntel’smotherdie
dfromcancer.Hersudden22madeJohntelverysad:SoJohntel’scoachwantedto23thegame.ButJohntel24thatthegameshouldbeplayed.Sowith25hearts,h
isteammatespreparedtoplayandhopefullywinwithouthim.26,Johntelappearedinthegymmid-waythroughthefirsthalf.Seeinghim,Joh
ntel’scoachcalledatimeout,andplayersandfans27thesadyoungmantoofferloveand28.Johntelwantedto29butputtinghimintheg
ameatthatpointwould30atechnicalfoul(犯规)andtwofreethrowsfortheopposingteam.Theopposingteamunderstoodthe31andtoldthereferees(裁判员)toletJo
hntelplayandto32thetechnicalfoul.Thereferees33thataruleisarule,andthefreethrowswouldhavetobetakenbeforethegamecould34.Astheteamcaptain,Darius35to
taketheshots.Thefreethrowlineis15feetfromthebasket.However,Darius’sfirstshottraveledabout4feet.Hissecondshot36traveled
2.Immediately,Johntelandhisteammates37whatDariuswasdoing.Theystoodupandapplauded(鼓掌)forthegestureofsportsmanshipasDariuswalkedbacktohisben
ch.Johntel’steamwonthegameintheend.Butasthetwo38metafterthegameforpizzaandsodas,39oneithersidewastooconcernedwithwinsorlosses.Thatwouldbeoneofthemos
t40gamesintheirbasketballcareers.21.A.ThereforeB.HoweverC.BesidesD.Otherwise22.A.diseaseB.woundC.deathD.accident23.A.cancelB.watchC.defeatD.or
ganize24.A.suggestedB.expectedC.orderedD.insisted25.A.kindB.heavyC.healthyD.cheerful26.A.FortunatelyB.ExpectedlyC.SurprisinglyD.Hopefully27.A
.surroundedB.comfortedC.encouragedD.called28.A.luckB.funC.adviceD.support29.A.speakB.playC.studyD.work30.A.putoffB.giveupC.r
esultinD.escapefrom31.A.situationB.lessonC.meaningD.mistake32.A.performB.acceptC.admitD.avoid33.A.agreedB.arguedC.provedD.guessed34.A
.startB.loseC.continueD.stop35.A.offeredB.refusedC.hesitatedD.pretended36.A.alreadyB.evenC.onlyD.still37.A.unders
toodB.wonderedC.believedD.asked38.A.coachesB.classmatesC.gamesD.teams39.A.somebodyB.nobodyC.everybodyD.anybody40.A.disappointingB.exciting
C.memorableD.scary第三部分语法填空(共10小题:每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Atthe2016SummerOlympics,youmighthaveseen41(athlete)withpu
rplecirclesontheirskinfromcupping(拔火罐).Ormaybeyouknowsomeonewhousesacupuncture(针灸)fortheirbackpainorherbalteasforcolds.Moreandmorepeopleusepractic
eslikethesefrom42(tradition)Chinesemedicine(TCM)tonotonlyfightdisease,butalsopreventit.Asisknown,westernmedicinefocuses43(main)ontreatingdisease.
However,TCMisanancientsystemofhealththat44(use)inChinaforthousandsofyears.Ittendstoviewthebodyalotasacar.Ithasdifferentsystems45needtherighti
nputsandoutputs.It’sveryconcreteandlogical.TCM,on46otherhand,doesn’tfocusonscienceandmedicine.Instead,it’sbased47balance,harmony,andenergyandoft
enfocusesonwaystopromoteandmaintaintheflowofvitalenergy48(call)qi,twoofwhoseoppositequalitiesareyinandyang.Thebelie
fisthateverythinginlifehasalittlebitof49(it)opposite,too,andbalanceisthekey.AccordingtoTCM,theseideasplayoutinourbodie
s.When50(balance)theyinandyangofqi,youfeelhealthyandwell.Ifnot,youfeelsick.ThusTCMaimstocreateharmonyandahealthyflowofqi.第四部分短文改错(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。作文中共有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:在缺词处加一个漏子符号(∧)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。Variousactivitieshasbeenorganizedinmanyschools
.Theseactivitiesprovidestudentsfortwomajoradvantages.Firstofall,theyplayapositiveroleinimprovestudents’studies.Duetotheirheavilyschedule
s,studentsareoftenburiedintextbooksandseldomenjoyedacolorfullife.Buttheactivitiesprovideopportunities
forthemtorelaxthemselvesandenrichtheirminds.Beside,theactivitiesalsogivestudentsmorechancestogetinthetouchwithsociety.Totakeparttheseactiv
ities,studentshavetoleavetheclassroomandgettoknowotherpeople.Allthisoffersanimportantmeanforstudentstobroadenth
eirhorizons.Bygettinginvolvedinschoolactivities,theyhaveafullschoollifebutinturnhelpschoolactivitiest
odevelop.第五部分写作(满分25分)假设你是校体育部部长周晓,你校英国交换生Ivan在全市网球比赛中获得了第一名。请你根据以下要点提示,用英语给Ivan写一封信,向他表示祝贺。要点提示:1.表明得知Ivan获奖的消息;2.对Ivan的成功进行积极评价;3.表达衷
心的祝贺。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可适当增加细节,使行文连贯。DearIvan,_________________________________________________________________________
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rssincerely,ZhouXiao2020—2021学年度高二下学期期末考试答案英语第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题:每小题2分,满分30分)A1-3BCAB4-7BDABC8-11ACABD12
-15BBAC第二节(共5小题:每小题2分,满分10分)16-20AGEFC第二部分完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)21-25BCADB26-30CADBC31-35ADBCA36-40CADBC第三
部分语法填空(共10小题:每小题1.5分,满分15分)41.athletes42.traditional43.mainly44.hasbeenused45.that/which46.the47.on48.called49.its50.balancing第四部分
短文改错(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)1.第一句的has改为have2.第二句的for改为with3.第三句的improve改为improving4.第四句的heavily改为heavy5.第四句的enjoyed改为enjoy6.第五句的Beside改为Be
sides7.第五句的getinthetouchwith中去掉the8.第六句在Totakepart后面加in9.第二段第一句的mean改为means10.最后一句的but改为and第五部分写作(满分25分
)DearIvan,Iammuchdelightedtolearnthatyougotthefirstplaceinthecity’stenniscontest.Iamwritingtoofferyoumysincerestcongratulations.Asweknow,yo
uarereallytalentedinplayingtennis,butundoubtedly,youcouldn’thavemadesuchremarkableachievementswithoutyourco
ntinuouseffort.Moreimportantly,youshowedpersistenceinthecompetition,whichcontributedtoyourfinalsuccess.Weareallproudthatyouhavewongloryforoursch
ool.Again,I’dliketotakethisopportunitytoexpressmyheartfeltcongratulationsandbestwishestoyou.Iwishyou
greatersuccessinthefuture.Yourssincerely,ZhouXiao