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哈密市八中2020-2021学年第一学期期末考试高二英语试卷(考试时间120分钟试卷分值120*1.25=150分)I.阅读理解(每小题2分,共20小题)AChooseYourOneDayTours!TourA—Bath&Stonehe
ngeincludingentrancefeestotheancientRomanbathroomsandStonehenge—£37until26Marchand£39thereafter.Visitthecitywithover2,000yearsofhistory
andBathAbbey,theRoyalCrescentandtheCostumeMuseum.Stonehengeisoneoftheworld'smostfamousprehistoricmonumentsdating
backover5,000years.TourB—Oxford&StratfordincludingentrancefeestotheUniversityStMary'sChurchTowerandAnneHathaway'shouse—£32until12Marchand£36the
reafter.Oxford:IncludesaguidedtourofEngland'soldestuniversitycityandcolleges.Lookoverthe“cityofdreamingspires(尖顶)”fromStMary'sChurchTower
.Stratford:IncludesaguidedtourexploringmuchoftheShakespearewonder.TourC—WindsorCastle&HamptonCourtincludingentrancefeestoHamptonCourtPalace—£34
untilMarch11and£37thereafter.IncludesaguidedtourofWindsorandHamptonCourt,HenryMill'sfavoritepalace.FreetimetovisitWindsorCastle(entrancefeesnotin
cluded).With500yearsofhistory,HamptonCourtwasoncethehomeoffourKingsandoneQueen.Nowthisformerroyalpalaceisopentothepublicasamajortouristatt
raction.Visitthepalaceanditsvarioushistoricgardens,whichincludethefamousmaze(迷宫)whereitiseasytogetlost!TourD—Cambridgeincludingentrancef
eestotheTowerofSaintMarytheGreat—£33until18Marchand£37thereafter.IncludesaguidedtourofCambridge,thefamousuniversitytown
,andthegardensofthe18thcentury.1.WhichtourwillyouchooseifyouwanttoseeEngland'soldestuniversitycity?A.TourA.B.To
urB.C.TourC.D.TourD.2.Whichofthefollowingtourschargesthelowestfeeon17March?A.WindsorCastle&HamptonCour
t.B.Oxford&Stratford.C.Bath&Stonehenge.D.Cambridge.3.WhyisHamptonCourtamajortouristattraction?A.Itusedtobethehome
ofroyalfamilies.B.Itusedtobeawellknownmaze.C.ItistheoldestpalaceinBritain.D.Itisaworldfamouscastle.BNewZealandisanEngli
sh-speakingcountry.Butthegovernmentrecognizesanotherlanguage,too.ThisistheMaorilanguage.EnglishsailorsbegantovisitNewZ
ealandafter1770.Theyfoundadark-skinnedpeoplelivingthere.TheseweretheMaori.TheyhadcomefromislandsinthePacifi
cOcean400yearsbefore-inthe14thcentury.ForalongtimetheBritishgovernmentwasnotveryinterestedintherefarawayislands.ItwasmadeaBritishcolony(殖民地)in
1840.InthisyearthefirstBritishpeoplecametosettleinthenewcountry.MoreandmoresettlerscamefromBritainlater.TheMaoriswerefriendlytothefirs
tsettlers.ButsoonthenewsettlerswantedtheMaoris’land.Soin1844therewasfightingbetweenthem.Thiswasthefirstofseveralwarsbetweenthe
twopeople.Thenext50yearswereverybadforMaoris.Manywerekilledinthewars.Manymorediedfromthenewdiseasesbroughtb
ytheBritish.In1840therewereperhaps200,000Maoris.By1896thisnumberhadfallento42,000.Bythiscenturythetwopeoplehavelivedinpe
ace.Formanyyearsthe“British”NewZealanderslookeddownontheMaoris.Butinrecentyearstheyhavehadequalrights,andtheMaorilanguageison
eofthelanguagesofthecountrywithEnglish.TodaythereareaboutaquarterofamillionMaoris,thatis,about9%ofthepopulation.MostofthemliveonNorthIsla
nd.Theyhavearichcultureandagreatloveofsinginganddancing.4.TheMaorisbegantoliveinNewZealand________.A.after17
70B.before400C.inthe1300sD.1,400yearsago5.AfterthefirstvisittoNewZealand,theBritishgovernmentshowedlittleinterestinitbecause____
____.A.thereweredark-skinnedpeoplelivingthereB.NewZealandwasanislandcountryC.theMaorisdidnotknowtheEnglishlanguageD
.itwastoofarawayfromBritain6.WhentheBritishsettlersfirstcametoNewZealand,thenativepeople________.A.wereafraidofthemB.werekindtothemC.hatedthemD.fo
ughtagainstthem7.WarsbetweentheMaorisandtheBritishsettlers_______.A.brokeoutin1840B.made42,000MaorislosttheirlivesC.broughtdiseasestoMaorisD.las
tedmorethanfiftyyearsCInthe1940s,LenaHornewasthefirstAfricanAmericaninHollywoodtosignalongtermcontractwithamajormoviestudio.He
rdealwithMGMstatedthatshewouldneverplaytheroleofaservant.Duringthisperiod,AfricanAmericanactorsweremostlylimitedtoplayingserva
ntsorAfricannatives.Butthisrefusalalsolimitedhermoviecareer.Hornewasgenerallyonlyofferedtheroleofanightc
lubsinger.Hercharactersdidnotinteractwithwhitecharactersinthesemovies.Thisway,herpartcouldbecutfromtheversionofthemoviethatplayedinSouthernSta
tes.LenaHornelaterwrotethatthemovieproducersdidnotmakeherintoaservant,buttheydidnotmakeherintoanythingelse,either.LenaHorne
oncesaidthatWorldWarⅡhelpedmakeherastar.Shewaspopularwithbothblackandwhiteservicemen.Shesangonarmyradioprogramsandtraveledtoperformforthetroops.Dur
ingoneevent,shenotedthatGermanprisonersofwarwerepermittedtositclosertothestagethanblacksoldiers.Theseexperiencesled
toLenaHorne'sworkinthecivilrightsmovement.Sheprotestedracialseparationatthehotelswheresheperformed.Shetookactionsothatsheandhermusicianswoul
dbepermittedtostayinthosehotels.Blackmusiciansatthetimegenerallystayedinblackneighborhoods.LenaHornealsosangatcivilrightsgatherings.S
hetookpartintheMarchonWashingtonprotestin1963.ItwasduringthiseventthatMartinLutherKingJuniorgavehis“IHaveaDre
am”speech.LenaHorneperformedinastrongandexpressiveway.Oneexpertsaidshewasnotwarmandamiablelikewhitefemalesingersatthetime.Instead,shewasafierceb
lackwoman.8.Inthe1940s,anAfricanAmericanactormaymostproperlyplaytheroleof____A.agentlemanfromBritain.B.apoliceofficerofAmerica.C.aservantofah
otel.D.afamoussingerfromItaly.9.FromParagraph2,weknowthatLenaHorne'sdealwithMGM______.A.wonheralotofrespectB.didn'tb
ringheranygoodrolesC.madeherpopularintheUSD.madeherbecomeafamoussinger10.WhenLenaHornesawhowGermanprisonersandblacksoldierswereseated,howdidshemostpr
obablyfeel?A.Angry.B.Satisfied.C.Interested.D.Moved.11.Paragraph4mainlytellsaboutLenaHorne's________.A.hopeforabrightfutureB.
effortsheputintomusicC.effortagainstracialseparationD.relationshipwithMartinLutherKingJuniorDTocountrywalkers,theyarethepl
antstobeavoided.Buttogardeners,itappearsthatstingingnettles(大荨麻)maybeattractiveastheyarenowbeingsoldfor£7.99tothosewhowisht
oboostthewildlifeintheirflowerbeds.TheGardeningexpress.co.ukwebsitesellsstingingnettlesinits“weeds(杂草)andwildlifeplants”section,andsays
supplieshavealreadybeensnappedupbyeagerbuyers.Theproductdescriptiontellsgardeners:“Manypeoplearenowplanti
ngtheseintheirgardensforwildlife.Theyareimportantfoodforthecaterpillars(幼虫)ofredadmirals(赤蛱蝶),peacocks,andtortoiseshellbutterflies.Ifyouliveinthet
ownandtherearenotwildlifefriendlyplantsinyourgarden,thisonehastobeyourfirstchoice.”Italsosuggeststhenettlescouldmakea“h
ealthysnack”forpeopleastheplantisrichinvitaminsAandC,iron,potassium,manganeseandcalcium.Theycanbeusedtomakeadelicioussoup.ChrisBonnetfromtheweb
sitetoldtheDailyMail:“Somecallthemweedsbutwedon'twanttohurttheirfeelings.Afterall,aweedisonlyaplantinthewrongp
lace.Forgardenerswhowanttodotheirbitforthenation'swildlifethey'reamust.”“Alsoavailableonthesitearedandelion(蒲公英)plantsfor£3.99eachandbutterc
ups(毛茛)for£5.99.Althoughmanygardenersaretryingtoremovedandelionplantsandbuttercupsfromtheirlawns,suppliesofthedandelionsarealsosaidtohavebeensn
appedup.Buyersareadvisedtheyshouldbeplantedtoprovideyellowflowers.”MrBonnetadded:“Whileplantssuchasbuttercupsanddandel
ionsmayseemlikeweedsinthemiddleofalawn,iftheyareplantedinaflowerbedtheycanlookbeautifulandreallymakeagardenbeautiful.Demandhasbeensurprisi
ng.Wearehavingtoclearextraspaceinournurserysowecangrowmore.”12.Theunderlinedword“boost”inParagraph1probablymeans“_____”.A.scareB.increaseC.
protectD.harm13.Whatdoweknowaboutstingingnettles?A.Theycanbeeatenbyhumans.B.Theyareharmfultotheenvironment.C.Theyarepopularwithcountrywal
kers.D.Theylookgreatinthemiddleofalawn.14.WhatcanbeinferredfromChrisBonnet'swords?A.Buttercupsanddandelionsareweeds.B.It'snoteasytotakecareofaflowe
rbed.C.Hiswebsiteisexpectingapromisingmarket.D.Stingingnettlesaremoreusefulthandandelions.15.Inwhichparto
famagazinecanweprobablyreadthistext?A.Travel.B.Culture.C.Nature.D.Fashion.七选五:TOP4WAYSTOIMPROVEYOURBRAINFITNESSBrainfitnesshasbasi
cprinciples:varietyandcuriosity.Whenanythingyoudobecomessecondnature,youneedtomakeachange.Ifyoucandothecross
wordpuzzleinyoursleep,it'stimeforyoutomoveontoanewchallengeinordertogetthebestworkoutforyourbrain.Curiositya
bouttheworldaroundyou,howitworksandhowyoucanunderstanditwillkeepyourbrainworkingfastandefficiently.__16__PlaygamesBrai
nfitnessprogramsandgamesareawonderfulwaytoteaseandchallengeyourbrain.Suduko,crosswordsandelectronicgamescanallimproveyourbrain'sspeed
andmemory.Thesegamesrelyonlogic,wordskills,mathandmore.__17__You'llgetbenefitmorebydoingthesegamesalittlebiteveryday—spend15minutesor
so,nothours.ThinkdeeplyThinkingdeeplyisperhapsthesinglegreatestthingyoucandoforyourmindorbodyhealth.__
18__Bycreatingadifferentmentalstate,youengageyourbraininnewandinterestingwayswhileincreasingyourbrainfitness.EatforyourbrainYourbra
inneedsyoutoeathealthyfats.Focusonfishoilsfromwildsalmon,nutssuchaswalnuts,seedssuchasflaxseedandoliveoil.__19__Removetrans(反式)fatscompletelyfromyou
rdiet.__20__Storiesareawaythatwesolidifymemories,interpreteventsandsharemoments.Practicetellingyourstories,bothnewandold,sothatthe
yareinteresting,attractiveandfun.Somebasicstorytellingtechniqueswillgoalongwayinkeepingpeople'sinterestbothinyou
andinwhatyouhavetosay.A.Thesegamesarealsofun.B.Learnsomethingfromastory.C.Eatmoreofthesefoodsandlessfats.D.Eatasmuchasyouc
an.E.Tellgoodstories.F.Usetheideasbelowtohelpobtainyourseekformentalfitness.G.Itnotonlyrelaxesyou,bu
tgivesyourbrainaworkout.II.完形填空(每小题1.5分,共20小题)Peoplehavebeenraisingpigeons(鸽子)forabout10,000years.An
dpigeonkeepersusedifferentkindsofpigeonsfordifferent__21__.Somepeopleusepigeonsfor__22__.Forexample,
inpartsoftheworld,peoplecookaspecialmealwithpigeontocelebratetheNewYear.Somepeoplealso__23__pigeonsbecaus
etheylookespecially__24__.Therearemanyinterestingkindsof“pretty”pigeons.Differentkindsofpigeonshaveinterestingfeatures(特点)__25__long,softtailso
rdesignsontheirheads.The__26__ofthesekindsofpigeonsenterthemin__27__andthebest-lookingpigeonsarechosentowinprizes.Butpigeonsh
avemanyother__28__too.Pigeonscanflyalongwaywithoutgrowing__29__.Theyalsohaveanother__30__sense.Nomatterhowfarfromhometheyare,pigeo
nscanusuallyflybacktowherethey__31__.Thisisoftencalleda“homingsense”.Thissensemakesthemgoodforcarrying__32__.Inm
anycitiesaroundtheworld,pigeonsliveinspecialhouses,__33__pigeonkeepersspendalotofmoneyandtime__34__theirbirds.Whensomeonehasavery
goodpigeon,heisvery__35__.Hemayalsohaveawaytomakemoney.Butthisisnotusuallythemain__36__peoplekeeppigeons.Forsomepeople,theykeeppigeonsasaho
bby.People__37__theirpigeonssomuchthattheyeventakethem__38__whentheymovetoanewcountry.They__39__thesebirdsas
theirchildren.“Whenyouarelookingatapigeonintheskyyoufeel__40__.Itisthebestfeelingyouhaveinastrangecountry,”apigeonloversays.21.A.waysB.typ
esC.purposesD.decisions22.A.foodB.sportC.moneyD.family23.A.helpB.keepC.catchD.control24.A.beautifulB.cleverC.funnyD.happy25.A.becauseofB.a
ccordingtoC.exceptforD.suchas26.A.visitorsB.ownersC.directorsD.sellers27.A.showsB.competitionsC.classesD.discussions28.A.skills
B.ideasC.signsD.problems29.A.worriedB.tiredC.hungryD.cold30.A.specialB.quickC.weakD.sixth31.A.liveB.eatC.playD.fall32.A.luckB.pe
aceC.messagesD.supplies33.A.ifB.becauseC.butD.and34.A.winningoverB.lookingatC.caringforD.warmingup35.A.braveB.proudC.nervousD.patient36.A.duty
B.prizeC.reasonD.power37.A.loveB.missC.trustD.teach38.A.alongB.backC.upD.out39.A.wishB.considerC.proveD.choose40.A.smallB.n
ewC.safeD.freeIII.阅读下面材料,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(1-3个单词)。(每小题1.5分,满分15分)Iwantedtodosomethingspecialformy15year
oldson,whohasalwaysbeenaperfectboy.Heworkedallsummertoearnenoughmoneytobuy__1__(he)anewracingbicycl
einsteadofaskingformoneyfromme.Thenhespenthoursandhoursonit.Ilovedmysonsomuch__2__Iboughthimapairofsunglassesandgloves.W
henmysonrodetheracingbicyclewiththem,helookedverycool.Hedreamed__3__takingpartinaraceandwinning.OnNovember10th,mybirthday,whe
nIwenttothekitchentostartthemilkandbreadinthemorning,Ifound__4__beautifulguitaronthetable,besidewhich
wasacard,__5__(say),“Happybirthdaytomywonderfulmother.”Iwassurprisedandthenbegantosob.IrememberedonceI__6__(joke)tomyfamilythatIwantedtol
earnplayingtheguitartomakemylifecolorful.I__7__(forget)it,butmysonremembered.Hetookit__8__(serious),an
dboughtmeoneasabirthdaygift.WhenIwondered__9__mysoncouldbuythisexpensivegift,soonIrealizedthatmysonhadsoldhisracing
bicycle__10__(get)metheguitar.IV.短文改错(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处错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一
个漏词符号(∧),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:在错的词下画一横线,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。ThreedaysagoIa
nsweredcallfrommyEnglishteacherinjuniormiddleschool.Ilovedherlessonsverymuch,thatareveryinteresting.ButwhenIw
entintoschoolasachild,Idon'tlikeEnglishlessons.Afterhebegantoteachme,Ichangedalot,butIrespecthimverymuch.SometimeItalked
alotwithhim,toldhimmanypersonalthings,andaskedhimforsomeadvices.IappreciatehimhelpmesolveproblemsthatIcouldn'tworkoutb
ymyself.Asaresultofhishelp,IcanspeakEnglishmorefluentthanbefore.Heisnotonlymybestteacherbutalsomybestf
riend.Iwon'tforgethimtoforever.V.书面表达(满分25分)假如你是李华,上周在外教Mr.Jackson的口语课上使用手机被老师发现,手机被收走。请给外教写一封道歉信,内容应包括以下要点:1.表示歉意;2.解释上课使用手机的原因;3.提出自己的请求并适当表态。注意:1.
可适当添加细节使文章连贯;2.字数100左右;3.信的开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。DearMr.Jackson,_______________________________________________________________________________________
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rely,LiHua哈密市八中2020-2021学年第一学期期末考试高二英语答案A篇1-3:BDA,B篇4-7:CDBD,C篇8-11:CBAC,D篇12-15:BACC,七选五16-20:FAGCE21-25C
ABAD26-30BBABA31-35ACDCB36-40CAABD1.himself2.that3.of4.a5.saying6.joked7.hadforgotten8.seriously9.how10.togetThreedays
agoIanswered∧acallfrommyEnglishteacherinjuniormiddleschool.Ilovedherhislessonsverymuch,thatwhichareveryinteresting.ButwhenIwen
tintoschoolasachild,Idon'tdidn'tlikeEnglishlessons.Afterhebegantoteachme,Ichangedalot,butandIrespecthimverymuch.SometimeSometimesItalk
edalotwithhim,toldhimmanypersonalthings,andaskedhimforsomeadvicesadvice.Iappreciatehimhelphelpingmesolve(解决)prob
lemsthatIcouldn'tworkoutbymyself.Asaresultofhishelp,IcanspeakEnglishmorefluentfluentlythanbefore.Heisnotonlymybestteacherbutalsomybestfrie
nd.Iwon'tforgethimto\forever.Dear_Mr._Jackson,_____I'mreallysorryaboutmyusingthemobilephoneinyourlecturelastweek.Pleaseacceptmyheartfeltapologyfo
rbeingsorudeastudent.Iknowanywordmightsoundamadeupexcuse.ButIdidn'tusethemobilephonefornoreason.IwastryingtoapplytosomeAmeri
canuniversitieslastweekandthatday,Igotanofferandtheyneededmyfurtherinformationimmediately.Therefore,Ihadn
ootherchoicebuttotrysendingthematextmessageinclassandthatwasexactlywhatIwasdoingwhenyoudiscovered.Ipromiseitwillneverhappenagain.ButIdoneedmyphonebac
ktogetintouchwithothers.Willyoubekindenoughtogiveitbacktome?Isincerelyhopeyoucanacceptmyapologyandunderstandmysit
uation.Yours,Li_Hua