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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&Stoneh

engeincludingentrancefeestotheancientRomanbathroomsandStonehenge—￡37until26Marchand￡39thereafter.Visitthecitywithover2,000yea

rsofhistoryandBathAbbey,theRoyalCrescentandtheCostumeMuseum.Stonehengeisoneoftheworld'smostfamousprehistoricmonume

ntsdatingbackover5,000years.TourB—Oxford&StratfordincludingentrancefeestotheUniversityStMary'sChurchTowerandAnneHathaway'shou

se—￡32until12Marchand￡36thereafter.Oxford:IncludesaguidedtourofEngland'soldestuniversitycityandcolle

ges.Lookoverthe“cityofdreamingspires(尖顶)”fromStMary'sChurchTower.Stratford:IncludesaguidedtourexploringmuchoftheShakespearewon

der.TourC—WindsorCastle&HamptonCourtincludingentrancefeestoHamptonCourtPalace—￡34untilMarch11and￡37therea

fter.IncludesaguidedtourofWindsorandHamptonCourt,HenryMill'sfavoritepalace.FreetimetovisitWindsorCastle(entrancefeesnotinc

luded).With500yearsofhistory,HamptonCourtwasoncethehomeoffourKingsandoneQueen.Nowthisformerroyalpalaceisopentothe

publicasamajortouristattraction.Visitthepalaceanditsvarioushistoricgardens,whichincludethefamousmaze(迷宫)whereitiseasytogetlost!TourD—Cambridgein

cludingentrancefeestotheTowerofSaintMarytheGreat—￡33until18Marchand￡37thereafter.IncludesaguidedtourofCambridge,thefamousuniver

sitytown,andthegardensofthe18thcentury.1.WhichtourwillyouchooseifyouwanttoseeEngland'soldestuniversit

ycity?A.TourA.B.TourB.C.TourC.D.TourD.2.Whichofthefollowingtourschargesthelowestfeeon17March?A.WindsorCastle&HamptonCo

urt.B.Oxford&Stratford.C.Bath&Stonehenge.D.Cambridge.3.WhyisHamptonCourtamajortouristattraction?A.Itusedtobethehomeofroyalfamilies.B.Ituse

dtobeawell­knownmaze.C.ItistheoldestpalaceinBritain.D.Itisaworld­famouscastle.BNewZealandisanEnglish-speakingcountry.Butthegovernmentrecogn

izesanotherlanguage,too.ThisistheMaorilanguage.EnglishsailorsbegantovisitNewZealandafter1770.Theyfoundadark-skinnedpeoplelivingthere.TheseweretheMaor

i.TheyhadcomefromislandsinthePacificOcean400yearsbefore－inthe14thcentury.ForalongtimetheBritishgovern

mentwasnotveryinterestedintherefarawayislands.ItwasmadeaBritishcolony(殖民地)in1840.InthisyearthefirstBritishpeoplecametosettleinthenewcountry.M

oreandmoresettlerscamefromBritainlater.TheMaoriswerefriendlytothefirstsettlers.ButsoonthenewsettlerswantedtheMaoris’la

nd.Soin1844therewasfightingbetweenthem.Thiswasthefirstofseveralwarsbetweenthetwopeople.Thenext50yearswereverybadforMaoris.Manywerekill

edinthewars.ManymorediedfromthenewdiseasesbroughtbytheBritish.In1840therewereperhaps200,000Maoris.By1896thisnumberhadfallento42,000.Byth

iscenturythetwopeoplehavelivedinpeace.Formanyyearsthe“British”NewZealanderslookeddownontheMaoris.Butinrecentyearstheyhavehadequalrigh

ts,andtheMaorilanguageisoneofthelanguagesofthecountrywithEnglish.TodaythereareaboutaquarterofamillionMaoris,thatis,

about9%ofthepopulation.MostofthemliveonNorthIsland.Theyhavearichcultureandagreatloveofsinginganddancing.4.TheMaorisbegantoli

veinNewZealand________.A.after1770B.before400C.inthe1300sD.1,400yearsago5.AfterthefirstvisittoNewZealand,theBritishgovernmentshow

edlittleinterestinitbecause________.A.thereweredark-skinnedpeoplelivingthereB.NewZealandwasanislandcountryC.theMaorisdidno

tknowtheEnglishlanguageD.itwastoofarawayfromBritain6.WhentheBritishsettlersfirstcametoNewZealand,thenativepeo

ple________.A.wereafraidofthemB.werekindtothemC.hatedthemD.foughtagainstthem7.WarsbetweentheMaorisandtheBritishsettlers_______.A.broke

outin1840B.made42,000MaorislosttheirlivesC.broughtdiseasestoMaorisD.lastedmorethanfiftyyearsCInthe1940s,LenaHornewasthefirstAfrican­Amer

icaninHollywoodtosignalong­termcontractwithamajormoviestudio.HerdealwithMGMstatedthatshewouldneverplayth

eroleofaservant.Duringthisperiod,African­AmericanactorsweremostlylimitedtoplayingservantsorAfricannatives.Butthi

srefusalalsolimitedhermoviecareer.Hornewasgenerallyonlyofferedtheroleofanightclubsinger.Hercharactersdidnotinteractwithwhitecharactersinthese

movies.Thisway,herpartcouldbecutfromtheversionofthemoviethatplayedinSouthernStates.LenaHornelaterwrotethatthemovieproducersdi

dnotmakeherintoaservant,buttheydidnotmakeherintoanythingelse,either.LenaHorneoncesaidthatWorldWarⅡhelpedmake

herastar.Shewaspopularwithbothblackandwhiteservicemen.Shesangonarmyradioprogramsandtraveledtoperformforthetr

oops.Duringoneevent,shenotedthatGermanprisonersofwarwerepermittedtositclosertothestagethanblacksoldiers.TheseexperiencesledtoLenaHorne's

workinthecivilrightsmovement.Sheprotestedracialseparationatthehotelswheresheperformed.Shetookactionsothatsheandhermusicianswouldbepermittedtost

ayinthosehotels.Blackmusiciansatthetimegenerallystayedinblackneighborhoods.LenaHornealsosangatcivilrightsgathe

rings.ShetookpartintheMarchonWashingtonprotestin1963.ItwasduringthiseventthatMartinLutherKingJuniorgavehis“IHa

veaDream”speech.LenaHorneperformedinastrongandexpressiveway.Oneexpertsaidshewasnotwarmandamiablelikewhitefemalesingersatthetime.Instead,shewasaf

ierceblackwoman.8.Inthe1940s,anAfrican­Americanactormaymostproperlyplaytheroleof____A.agentlemanfromBritain.B.apoliceofficerofAmerica.C

.aservantofahotel.D.afamoussingerfromItaly.9.FromParagraph2,weknowthatLenaHorne'sdealwithMGM______.A.wonheralotofrespectB.didn'tbringheranygo

odrolesC.madeherpopularintheUSD.madeherbecomeafamoussinger10.WhenLenaHornesawhowGermanprisonersandblacksoldierswereseated,howdidshemo

stprobablyfeel?A.Angry.B.Satisfied.C.Interested.D.Moved.11.Paragraph4mainlytellsaboutLenaHorne's________.A.hopeforabrightfutureB.e

ffortsheputintomusicC.effortagainstracialseparationD.relationshipwithMartinLutherKingJuniorDTocountrywalkers,theya

retheplantstobeavoided.Buttogardeners,itappearsthatstingingnettles(大荨麻)maybeattractiveastheyarenowbeingsoldfor￡7.99tothosewhowishto

boostthewildlifeintheirflowerbeds.TheGardeningexpress.co.ukwebsitesellsstingingnettlesinits“weeds(杂草)andwildlifeplants”section,andsayssuppli

eshavealreadybeensnappedupbyeagerbuyers.Theproductdescriptiontellsgardeners:“Manypeoplearenowplantingtheseintheirgardensforwildlife.T

heyareimportantfoodforthecaterpillars(幼虫)ofredadmirals(赤蛱蝶),peacocks,andtortoiseshellbutterflies.Ifyouliveinthetown

andtherearenotwildlifefriendlyplantsinyourgarden,thisonehastobeyourfirstchoice.”Italsosuggeststhenettlescouldmakea“healthysnack”forpeople

astheplantisrichinvitaminsAandC,iron,potassium,manganeseandcalcium.Theycanbeusedtomakeadelicioussoup.ChrisBonnetfromthewebsitetoldtheDa

ilyMail:“Somecallthemweedsbutwedon'twanttohurttheirfeelings.Afterall,aweedisonlyaplantinthewrongplace.For

gardenerswhowanttodotheirbitforthenation'swildlifethey'reamust.”“Alsoavailableonthesitearedandelion(蒲公英)plantsfor￡3.99eachandbuttercups(

毛茛)for￡5.99.Althoughmanygardenersaretryingtoremovedandelionplantsandbuttercupsfromtheirlawns,suppliesofthedandelionsarealsosaidtohav

ebeensnappedup.Buyersareadvisedtheyshouldbeplantedtoprovideyellowflowers.”MrBonnetadded:“Whileplantssuchas

buttercupsanddandelionsmayseemlikeweedsinthemiddleofalawn,iftheyareplantedinaflowerbedtheycanlookbeautifulandreallymakeagardenbeautiful.Demand

hasbeensurprising.Wearehavingtoclearextraspaceinournurserysowecangrowmore.”12.Theunderlinedword“boost”inParagraph1probablymeans“_____”.

A.scareB.increaseC.protectD.harm13.Whatdoweknowaboutstingingnettles?A.Theycanbeeatenbyhumans.B.Theyareharmfultoth

eenvironment.C.Theyarepopularwithcountrywalkers.D.Theylookgreatinthemiddleofalawn.14.WhatcanbeinferredfromChri

sBonnet'swords?A.Buttercupsanddandelionsareweeds.B.It'snoteasytotakecareofaflowerbed.C.Hiswebsiteisexpectingapromisingmarket.D.Stin

gingnettlesaremoreusefulthandandelions.15.Inwhichpartofamagazinecanweprobablyreadthistext?A.Travel.B.Culture.C.Nature.D.Fashion.七选五:TOP4W

AYSTOIMPROVEYOURBRAINFITNESSBrainfitnesshasbasicprinciples:varietyandcuriosity.Whenanythingyoudobecomessecondnature,youneedtomakeach

ange.Ifyoucandothecrosswordpuzzleinyoursleep,it'stimeforyoutomoveontoanewchallengeinordertogetthebestworkoutforyourbrain.Curiosityabouttheworlda

roundyou,howitworksandhowyoucanunderstanditwillkeepyourbrainworkingfastandefficiently.__16__PlaygamesBrainfitnessprogramsandgamesareawonderfulwaytote

aseandchallengeyourbrain.Suduko,crosswordsandelectronicgamescanallimproveyourbrain'sspeedandmemory.Thesegamesrelyonlo

gic,wordskills,mathandmore.__17__You'llgetbenefitmorebydoingthesegamesalittlebiteveryday—spend15minutesorso,n

othours.ThinkdeeplyThinkingdeeplyisperhapsthesinglegreatestthingyoucandoforyourmindorbodyhealth.__18__Bycreatingadifferentm

entalstate,youengageyourbraininnewandinterestingwayswhileincreasingyourbrainfitness.EatforyourbrainYourbrain

needsyoutoeathealthyfats.Focusonfishoilsfromwildsalmon,nutssuchaswalnuts,seedssuchasflaxseedandoliveoil.__19__Removetrans(反式)fatscompletelyfromyourd

iet.__20__Storiesareawaythatwesolidifymemories,interpreteventsandsharemoments.Practicetellingyourstories,bo

thnewandold,sothattheyareinteresting,attractiveandfun.Somebasicstorytellingtechniqueswillgoalongwayinkeepingpeople'sinterestbothinyouandinwh

atyouhavetosay.A.Thesegamesarealsofun.B.Learnsomethingfromastory.C.Eatmoreofthesefoodsandlessfats.D.Eatasmuchasyoucan.E.Tel

lgoodstories.F.Usetheideasbelowtohelpobtainyourseekformentalfitness.G.Itnotonlyrelaxesyou,butgivesyourbrainaworkout.II.完形填空(每小题1.5分,共20小题)Peopleha

vebeenraisingpigeons(鸽子)forabout10,000years.Andpigeonkeepersusedifferentkindsofpigeonsfordifferent__21__.Somepeopleus

epigeonsfor__22__.Forexample,inpartsoftheworld,peoplecookaspecialmealwithpigeontocelebratetheNewYear.Somepeoplealso__2

3__pigeonsbecausetheylookespecially__24__.Therearemanyinterestingkindsof“pretty”pigeons.Differentkindsofpigeonshaveinteresting

features(特点)__25__long,softtailsordesignsontheirheads.The__26__ofthesekindsofpigeonsenterthemin__27__andthebest-look

ingpigeonsarechosentowinprizes.Butpigeonshavemanyother__28__too.Pigeonscanflyalongwaywithoutgrowing__29__.

Theyalsohaveanother__30__sense.Nomatterhowfarfromhometheyare,pigeonscanusuallyflybacktowherethey__31__.Th

isisoftencalleda“homingsense”.Thissensemakesthemgoodforcarrying__32__.Inmanycitiesaroundtheworld,pigeonsliveinspecialhouses,__33__pi

geonkeepersspendalotofmoneyandtime__34__theirbirds.Whensomeonehasaverygoodpigeon,heisvery__35__.Hemayalsohaveawaytomakemoney.Butthisis

notusuallythemain__36__peoplekeeppigeons.Forsomepeople,theykeeppigeonsasahobby.People__37__theirpigeonssomuchthattheyeventakethem__38__whentheymove

toanewcountry.They__39__thesebirdsastheirchildren.“Whenyouarelookingatapigeonintheskyyoufeel__40__.Itisthebestfeelingyouhave

inastrangecountry,”apigeonloversays.21.A.waysB.typesC.purposesD.decisions22.A.foodB.sportC.moneyD.family23.A.helpB.keepC.catchD.cont

rol24.A.beautifulB.cleverC.funnyD.happy25.A.becauseofB.accordingtoC.exceptforD.suchas26.A.visitorsB.ownersC.directorsD.sellers27

.A.showsB.competitionsC.classesD.discussions28.A.skillsB.ideasC.signsD.problems29.A.worriedB.tiredC.hungryD.cold30.A.specialB.quickC.weakD.si

xth31.A.liveB.eatC.playD.fall32.A.luckB.peaceC.messagesD.supplies33.A.ifB.becauseC.butD.and34.A.winningoverB.looking

atC.caringforD.warmingup35.A.braveB.proudC.nervousD.patient36.A.dutyB.prizeC.reasonD.power37.A.loveB.missC.trustD.te

ach38.A.alongB.backC.upD.out39.A.wishB.considerC.proveD.choose40.A.smallB.newC.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）Iwantedtodosomethingspecialformy15­year­oldson,whohasalwaysbeenaperfectboy.Heworkedallsummertoearnenoughmone

ytobuy__1__(he)anewracing­bicycleinsteadofaskingformoneyfromme.Thenhespenthoursandhoursonit.Ilovedmyso

nsomuch__2__Iboughthimapairofsunglassesandgloves.Whenmysonrodetheracing­bicyclewiththem,helookedverycool.Hedreamed__3__takingpartinaraceandwinning

.OnNovember10th,mybirthday,whenIwenttothekitchentostartthemilkandbreadinthemorning,Ifound__4__beautifulguitaronthetable,besidewhichwasacard,__5__(

say),“Happybirthdaytomywonderfulmother.”Iwassurprisedandthenbegantosob.IrememberedonceI__6__(joke)tomyfamilythatIwan

tedtolearnplayingtheguitartomakemylifecolorful.I__7__(forget)it,butmysonremembered.Hetookit__8__(serious),andboughtmeoneasabirthdaygift.W

henIwondered__9__mysoncouldbuythisexpensivegift,soonIrealizedthatmysonhadsoldhisracing­bicycle__10__(get)me

theguitar.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。ThreedaysagoIanswer

edcallfrommyEnglishteacherinjuniormiddleschool.Ilovedherlessonsverymuch,thatareveryinteresting.ButwhenIwentintoschoolas

achild,Idon'tlikeEnglishlessons.Afterhebegantoteachme,Ichangedalot,butIrespecthimverymuch.SometimeItalkedalotwithhim

,toldhimmanypersonalthings,andaskedhimforsomeadvices.IappreciatehimhelpmesolveproblemsthatIcouldn'tworkoutbymyself.Asaresultofhishelp

,IcanspeakEnglishmorefluentthanbefore.Heisnotonlymybestteacherbutalsomybestfriend.Iwon'tforgethimtoforev

er.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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____________________________________________________________________________________Yourssincerely，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：FAGCE21-25CABAD26-30BBABA31-35ACDCB36-40CAABD1．himself2．that3．of4．a5．saying6．jo

ked7．hadforgotten8．seriously9．how10．togetThreedaysagoIanswered∧acallfrommyEnglishteacherinjuniormiddleschool.Ilo

vedherhislessonsverymuch,thatwhichareveryinteresting.ButwhenIwentintoschoolasachild,Idon'tdidn'tlikeEnglishlessons.Afterhebegantoteachme,Ichang

edalot,butandIrespecthimverymuch.SometimeSometimesItalkedalotwithhim,toldhimmanypersonalthings,andaskedhimforsomeadvicesadvice.Iappreciateh

imhelphelpingmesolve(解决)problemsthatIcouldn'tworkoutbymyself.Asaresultofhishelp,IcanspeakEnglishmoreflue

ntfluentlythanbefore.Heisnotonlymybestteacherbutalsomybestfriend.Iwon'tforgethimto＼forever.Dear_Mr._Jackso

n,_____I'mreallysorryaboutmyusingthemobilephoneinyourlecturelastweek.Pleaseacceptmyheart­feltapologyforbeingsorudeastudent.Iknowanyword

mightsoundamade­upexcuse.ButIdidn'tusethemobilephonefornoreason.IwastryingtoapplytosomeAmericanuniversitieslastweekandthatday,Igotanofferandthey

neededmyfurtherinformationimmediately.Therefore,Ihadnootherchoicebuttotrysendingthematextmessageinclassandthatwas

exactlywhatIwasdoingwhenyoudiscovered.Ipromiseitwillneverhappenagain.ButIdoneedmyphonebacktogetintouchwithother

s.Willyoubekindenoughtogiveitbacktome?Isincerelyhopeyoucanacceptmyapologyandunderstandmysituation.Yours，Li_Hua