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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。AUnso
lvedMysteriesaboutthePlanetEarthMystery1:Wheredidwatercomefrom?Watercoversmorethan70percentoftheEarth’ssurfaceandt
hatmakestheEarthearnthenickname“theblueplanet”.Thenwheredidwatercomefrom?ThemostpopularscientifictheorystatesthattheH2Ocamefromseveralviolenta
steroids(小行星)coveredwithice.AnothersuggeststhatthewateractuallyhasbeenaroundsincetheEarth’sformation.Howeve
rithappened,though,it’scertainlyworkedoutwellfortheEarthlifeforms.Mystery2:Whataboutalltheoxygen?Anotherthingistheplanet’soxygen.Tinycreaturesrelease
doxygenasawasteproduct,fillingtheatmospherewithit.Afterthat,thelevelofoxygenintheEarth’satmospherewentwild
lyupanddownuntilitfinallycalmeddownaround540millionyearsago.Sincethen,it’sremainedataboutthebreathablelevelweknowtod
ay.Butwhatcausedittobesuddenlysteady?Mystery3:WhatcausedtheCambrian(寒武纪)Explosion?TheCambrianExplosionre
ferstotheexplosionofcomplexlifeformsthatoccurredonEarthabout540millionyearsago.Beforethen,lifehadconsistedm
ostlyofmicrobes.ButatthebeginningoftheCambrianperiodcomplexcreaturesbegandevelopingatarateneverseenb
efore.Suddenly,lifeformshadbrains,eyes,andbones.MostlivingcreaturestodaycantracetheirbloodbacktotheCambrianperiod.Mystery4:Willwebea
bletopredictearthquakes?Westillhaven’tbeenabletocomeupwithawaytoaccuratelypredictearthquakes.Wecancertai
nlytry,butourcurrenttechnologycannotpredictthemexactly.Weknowthatearthquakesstartwhentherockcracksundergroundandt
heenormousenergyreleasedintheprocesscausesvibration,whichgeneratesearthquakewaves,butwehaven’tfiguredoutwhythathappens,or
howtopredictit.1.WhatwascreatedbycreaturesonEarth?A.Water.B.Oxygen.C.Bacterium.D.Ice.2.WhichofthefollowingtalksabouttheEarth’sadvancedspecies?A.
Mystery1.B.Mystery2.C.Mystery3.D.Mystery4.3.WhatdoweknowaboutMystery4?A.Itisamatterthathasextremelypracticalsignificance.B.Itwillbesolvedint
henearfuture.C.Itisthemostdifficultmysterytosolveofthefour.D.Itistheoldestmysteryofthefour.BHaveyoueverheardaboutBlackFr
idayandCyberMonday?Surely,theyareallaboutfindingthebestdealsonholidaygiftsforyourselfandfamilymembers.AndhaveyouheardaboutGivingTue
sday?Hereissomethingaboutit!GivingTuesdayisobservedannuallyontheTuesdayafterThanksgiving,whichencouragespeopletohelpthoseinneedbyma
kingfinancialdonationsordoinggoodintheirlocalcommunity.The“GlobalDayofGiving”wasstartedin2012byNewYorkCitynonprofit92ndStreet
YandtheUnitedNationsFoundation.UnlikeBlackFriday,GivingTuesdayservesamorealtruisticpurpose.Initsfirstyea
r,themovementbroughtinalmost$10millionforcharities,andthingshaveonlyimprovedsince.In2019,manyGivingTuesdaysocialmediacampaignsworldwidehelpedrais
eanamazing$1.9billionfrom27milliondonors!Overthepastfiveyears,manyhighereducationinstitutionshavealsobeenusingtheTuesdayafterThanksgivingt
oaskalumni(毕业生)fordonations.In2019,theUniversityofMichigan,whichcallsitBlueday,received5887giftstotalingover$4million,whilePennsylvaniaStateUn
iversityraised$710000tobenefitover85Universityprograms.Thoughdonatingmoneycertainlyhelps,therearemanyotherwaystosupp
ortthegreatcause,especiallyduringtheCOVID-19pandemic.Youcanvideotutorkidsstrugglingwithonlinelearning,orteamupwithanadulttogetgrocerieso
rmedicationsforanelderlyneighbor.Alternatively,callonyourpeers(同龄人)tohelpyouwithaserviceprojectthataddressesanissueclosetoyourheart,o
rpickonefromtheseveralideassuggestedontheGivingTuesdaywebsite.Youcanalsodonateyourgently-usedclothesa
ndtoystolocalshelters,ormailahandwrittennotetoagrandparentorafriendyoumissseeing.Whatareyougoingtodotomakeapos
itivedifferenceinyourcommunityonGivingTuesday?Letusknowbyaddingyourcommentsbelow!4.WhydoestheauthormentionBlackFrida
yandCyberMondayinParagraph1?A.Tomakeacomparison.B.Toleadtothetopic.C.Toarousereaders’interest.D.Toexpresshisdoubt.
5.What’stheaimofGivingTuesday?A.Topromotethedevelopmentofeconomy.B.Toattractpeopletobuymoreholidaygifts.C.Tocallonmoreuniversitiestodonatemo
ney.D.Toencouragepeopletohelpthoseinneed.6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“altruistic”inParagraph3mean?A.Selfless.B.General.C.Specific.D.Complex.7.Wha
tisParagraph4mainlyabout?A.Wherepeoplecanoffertheirkindhelp.B.WhatpeoplecandoonGivingTuesday.C.HowpeoplecanstaysafeduringCOVID-19.D.Whypeopleneed
tosupportthegreatcause.CForsomepeople,musicisnofunatall.Aboutfourpercentofthepopulationiswhatscientistscall“amusic.”Peop
lewhoareamusicarebornwithouttheabilitytorecognizeorreproducemusicalnotes(音调).Amusicpeopleoftencannottellthedifferencebetweentwo
songs.Amusicscanonlyhearthedifferencebetweentwonotesiftheyareveryfarapartonthemusicalscale.Asaresult,songssoundlikenoisetoanamusic.Manyamusicsc
omparethesoundofmusictopiecesofmetalhittingeachother.Lifecanbehardforamusics.Theirinabilitytoenjoymusicsetsthemapartfromother
s.Itcanbedifficultforotherpeopletoidentifywiththeircondition.Infact,mostpeoplecannotbegintograspwhatitfeelsliketobeamusic.Justgoingtoare
staurantorashoppingmallcanbeuncomfortableorevenpainful.Thatiswhymanyamusicsintentionallystayawayfromplaceswherethereismusic.However,thiscanresultinw
ithdrawalandsocialisolation.“Iusedtohateparties,”saysMargaret,aseventy-year-oldwomanwhoonlyrecentlydiscoveredthatshewasamusic.Bystudyingpeo
plelikeMargaret,scientistsarefinallylearninghowtoidentifythisunusualcondition.Scientistssaythatthebrainsofamusics
aredifferentfromthebrainsofpeoplewhocanappreciatemusic.Thedifferenceiscomplex,anditdoesn’tinvolvedefectivehearing.Amus
icscanunderstandothernonmusicalsoundswell.Theyalsohavenoproblemsunderstandingordinaryspeech.Scientists
compareamusicstopeoplewhojustcan’tseecertaincolors.Manyamusicsarehappywhentheirconditionisfinallydiagnosed(诊断).Foryears,Margaretfe
ltembarrassedaboutherproblemwithmusic.Nowsheknowsthatsheisnotalone.Thereisanameforhercondition.Thatmakesiteasierforhertoexp
lain.Whenpeopleinvitemetoaconcert,Ijustsay,“Nothanks,I’mamusic,”saysMargaret.“IjustwishIhadlearnedtosaythatwhenIwass
eventeenandnotseventy.”8.Whichofthefollowingistrueofamusic?A.Listeningtomusicisfarfromenjoyableforthem.B.Theyloveplaceswherethey
arelikelytohearmusic.C.Theycaneasilytelltwodifferentsongsapart.D.Theirsituationiswellunderstoodbymusicians.9.AccordingtoParagraph3,apersonwith“defe
ctivehearing”isprobablyonewho_______.A.dislikeslisteningtospeechesB.canhearanythingnonmusicalC.hasahearingproblemD.lacksacomplexhea
ringsystem10.Inthelastparagraph,Margaretexpressedherwishthat__________.A.herproblemwithmusichadbeendiagnosedearlierB.shewereseventeen
yearsoldratherthanseventyC.herproblemcouldbeeasilyexplainedD.shewereabletomeetotheramusics11.Whatisthepassagemainlyc
oncernedwith?A.Amusics’strangebehaviours.B.Somepeople’sinabilitytoenjoymusic.C.Musicaltalentandbrainstructure.D.Ide
ntificationandtreatmentofamusics.DInoneoftheworld’smostforbiddingenvironments,Polarbearsspendtheirsummersroaming(漫步)theArcti
conlargepiecesoffloatingice.Theydrift(漂移)forhundredsofmiles,findingmates,huntingforseals,andfattingthemselvesupforthewinter.Withoutthefloatingice,
theworld’slargestbearscouldnotsurvive.Yetatthismoment,thepolarbears’Arctichabitat(栖息地)ismeltingawayunderitbecauseof
globalwarming.Overthepastthreedecades,morethanamillionsquaremilesoffloatingicehasdisappeared.Scientistspre
dictthat,ifthecurrentrateofglobalwarmingcontinues,most,ifnotall,ofthebears’floatingicewillbegoneby2100.Asaresult,thewor
ld’spolarbearscouldfaceglobaldyingoutbytheendofthiscentury.Already,theiceonthesouthernedgeofthepolarbears’habitatismeltingaboutthreeweeksearli
erthaninthepast.Thelossofthosekeyweeksleavesthebearslesstimetohunt,eatandstoreupfat.Oncetheicemelts,thebearsmustfastforuptoeightmont
hsonlanduntilthefloatingicereturns.Asaresultofearlymelting,therehasbeena14percentdeclineintheHudsonBaypolarbearpopulationovert
hepasttenyears—afallclearlycausedbyglobalwarming.Besides,agrowingnumberofpolarbearsmaybedrowning(溺水)astheyareforcedtoswimmoreoften,andf
orlongerdistances,lookingforicesheets(冰原).AccordingtoareportbytheUSMineralsManagementService,researchersobserv
edfourdeadpolarbearsfloating60milesoffAlaskainSeptemberof2006andsaiditwaslikelythatmanyotherbearsswimmingfaroffshorealsodrowned.Scientistshavecon
cludedthattheworldwidepopulationofabout20,000polarbearsislikelytobecomesmallerbymorethan30percentinthenext35to5
0yearsalone.12.Whatdopolarbearsusuallydoinsummer?A.Lookforrelatives.B.Huntforfood.C.Storecropsup.D.Makefriendswithseals.13.Whatdi
sasterwillhappentopolarbearsbytheendofthiscenturyaccordingtothetext?A.Globaldrowning.B.Globaldyingout.C.Globalhunger.D.Globalroaming.14
.WhatcanbeinferredfromtheunderlinedpartinParagraph3?A.Thebearswillhavetostayhungrylonger.B.Thebearswillhavetoroamfaster.C.Thebearswillhavetostayq
uieteronland.D.Thebearswillhavetofaceafasterfallofitspopulation.15.Whydopolarbearshavetoswimmoreoftenandfarther?A.Tosearchforfood.B
.Tobuildupbodiestosurvive.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。HowtoQuietaC
omplainerTalkingtoacomplainercanstressyouout,butwiththerighttoolsyoucanlightenthemoodforall.16Somecomplainerswillstopifyo
uchangetheconversationinadirectionthatintereststhem.Ifyourneighboriscaringmuchaboutthephonecompany,tellheraboutanunexpectedcallyoureceived
fromanoldfriend.Ifyourcoworkeriscomplainingaboutyourboss,askwhetherhemetthenewemployee.17Therefore,youcankeepusingit.Summarize
thecomplaint.Ifyourcomplainerkeepsrepeatinghimself,hemaystopifyouprovethatyou’relistening.Asksomethinglike,“CanItellyouwhatI’vehea
rdsofarandyouknowthatI’vegotit?”Using“I”statements(“I’veheard…”)ratherthan“you”statementsshowsthatyou’reinter
estedratherthantryingtoshutthepersondown.18Challengethepersontoact.Whenacomplainerisalwaystellingyouaboutherlatest
problem,asknicelywhatshe’sdonetoimproveit.Thatisn’ttheusualdirectionthatacomplainingconversationtakes.19Behonest.Whe
nyouhavethingstodo,tellthecomplainerthatyoumustcuttheconversationshort.20Youcansimplybehonest,evensayingyouneedtomoveonsothecon
versationdoesn’tbringyoudown—especiallyifit’ssomeonewho’scomplainedtoyoumanytimesbefore.A.Changethesubject.
B.Continuethesubject.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)Da
riusandJohntelbothlovebasketballandarecaptainsoftheirhighschoolbasketballteams.Theydidn’tknoweachother
.21,oneSaturdaynight,theywereforeverlinkedinthemindsofallwhowerepresentatagamebetweenDarius'ssmalltownteamandJohnt
el’sbigcityteam.Justhoursbeforethegame,Johntel’smotherdiedfromcancer.Hersudden22madeJohntelverysad:SoJohntel’scoachwantedto23thegame.Bu
tJohntel24thatthegameshouldbeplayed.Sowith25hearts,histeammatespreparedtoplayandhopefullywinwithouthim.26,Johntelappearedi
nthegymmid-waythroughthefirsthalf.Seeinghim,Johntel’scoachcalledatimeout,andplayersandfans27thesadyoungmantoofferloveand28.Johntelwantedto29butpu
ttinghiminthegameatthatpointwould30atechnicalfoul(犯规)andtwofreethrowsfortheopposingteam.Theopposingteamunderstoodthe31andtoldth
ereferees(裁判员)toletJohntelplayandto32thetechnicalfoul.Thereferees33thataruleisarule,andthefreethrowswouldhavetobetakenbeforethegamecould34.Astheteam
captain,Darius35totaketheshots.Thefreethrowlineis15feetfromthebasket.However,Darius’sfirstshottraveledabout4feet.Hissecondshot36tra
veled2.Immediately,Johntelandhisteammates37whatDariuswasdoing.Theystoodupandapplauded(鼓掌)forthegestureofsportsmanshipasDariuswal
kedbacktohisbench.Johntel’steamwonthegameintheend.Butasthetwo38metafterthegameforpizzaandsodas,39oneithersidewastooconcernedwithwinso
rlosses.Thatwouldbeoneofthemost40gamesintheirbasketballcareers.21.A.ThereforeB.HoweverC.BesidesD.Othe
rwise22.A.diseaseB.woundC.deathD.accident23.A.cancelB.watchC.defeatD.organize24.A.suggestedB.expectedC.orderedD.insisted
25.A.kindB.heavyC.healthyD.cheerful26.A.FortunatelyB.ExpectedlyC.SurprisinglyD.Hopefully27.A.surroundedB.comfortedC.encou
ragedD.called28.A.luckB.funC.adviceD.support29.A.speakB.playC.studyD.work30.A.putoffB.giveupC.resultinD.escapefrom31.A.situati
onB.lessonC.meaningD.mistake32.A.performB.acceptC.admitD.avoid33.A.agreedB.arguedC.provedD.guessed34.A.startB.loseC.con
tinueD.stop35.A.offeredB.refusedC.hesitatedD.pretended36.A.alreadyB.evenC.onlyD.still37.A.understoodB.wonderedC.believedD.asked38.
A.coachesB.classmatesC.gamesD.teams39.A.somebodyB.nobodyC.everybodyD.anybody40.A.disappointingB.excitin
gC.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。Atthe2016SummerOlym
pics,youmighthaveseen41(athlete)withpurplecirclesontheirskinfromcupping(拔火罐).Ormaybeyouknowsomeonewhousesacupuncture(针灸)for
theirbackpainorherbalteasforcolds.Moreandmorepeopleusepracticeslikethesefrom42(tradition)Chinesemedicine(TCM)tonotonlyf
ightdisease,butalsopreventit.Asisknown,westernmedicinefocuses43(main)ontreatingdisease.However,TCMisanancientsystemofhealththat
44(use)inChinaforthousandsofyears.Ittendstoviewthebodyalotasacar.Ithasdifferentsystems45needtherightinputsandoutputs.It’sveryconcreteand
logical.TCM,on46otherhand,doesn’tfocusonscienceandmedicine.Instead,it’sbased47balance,harmony,andenergyandoftenfocusesonwaystopromoteandmaintai
ntheflowofvitalenergy48(call)qi,twoofwhoseoppositequalitiesareyinandyang.Thebeliefisthateverythinginlifehasalittlebitof49(it)oppo
site,too,andbalanceisthekey.AccordingtoTCM,theseideasplayoutinourbodies.When50(balance)theyinandyangofqi,youf
eelhealthyandwell.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.Theseactivitiesprovidestudentsfortwom
ajoradvantages.Firstofall,theyplayapositiveroleinimprovestudents’studies.Duetotheirheavilyschedules,studentsareoftenburiedintext
booksandseldomenjoyedacolorfullife.Buttheactivitiesprovideopportunitiesforthemtorelaxthemselvesandenrichtheirminds.Beside,theacti
vitiesalsogivestudentsmorechancestogetinthetouchwithsociety.Totakeparttheseactivities,studentshavetoleavetheclassr
oomandgettoknowotherpeople.Allthisoffersanimportantmeanforstudentstobroadentheirhorizons.Bygettinginvolvedinschoolactivities,theyhaveafullschoo
llifebutinturnhelpschoolactivitiestodevelop.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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___________________________________________Yourssincerely,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.t
he47.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Besides7.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.A
sweknow,youarereallytalentedinplayingtennis,butundoubtedly,youcouldn’thavemadesuchremarkableachievementswithoutyourcontinuouseffort.Moreimp
ortantly,youshowedpersistenceinthecompetition,whichcontributedtoyourfinalsuccess.Weareallproudthatyouhavewongloryforourschool.Again,I’dlike
totakethisopportunitytoexpressmyheartfeltcongratulationsandbestwishestoyou.Iwishyougreatersuccessinthefuture.Y
ourssincerely,ZhouXiao