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甘旗卡第二高级中学2020——2021学年度上学期期中考试高二英语试题本试卷分为第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分，共150分，考试时间120分钟。注意：1．答卷前，将姓名、考号填在答题卡的密封线内。2．答案必须写在答题卡上，在

试题卷上答题无效。第一卷第一部分听力（略）30分第二部分阅读40分，每小题2分第一节：（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）ATheactofsocialdistancing（社交距离）hasbecomeaneffectiveprotectivemeasureagainst

thenovelcoronavirus（冠状病毒）andapartofeverydaylifeacrosstheworld.Manycountrieshavelauncheddifferentsocialdis

tancingmeasures.Somearestrictwhileothersarecreative.Let’stakealookatthreespecialquarantine（隔离）measuresaroundtheworld.PanamaWithmorethan3,000conf

irmedcasesbyApril12,theCentralAmericancountryPanamahasannouncedstrictquarantinemeasures.Oneofthemistoseparatepeoplebygender（性别）

togoout.StartinginApril,malesinthecountryarerequiredtoleavehomeonTuesday,ThursdayandSaturdaywhilefemalescangooutonMonday,Wednesdayand

Fridayeveryweek.NooneisallowedtogooutonSundays.TofurtherpreventthespreadofCOVID-19,citizensareabletoleave

theirhomesforonlytwohoursatatime.“Thisabsolutequarantineisfornothingmorethantosaveyourlife,”thecountry’ssecurityministerJuanPinosaidatane

wsconference.ButaccordingtotheGuardian,thequarantinemeasuresdonotapplytocivilservantsorotheressentialstaffwh

oarebattlingagainstthenovelcoronavirusonthefrontline.ColombiaIDnumbersareuniqueidentificationtoolsforindividuals,butthe

ymayalsobeusedtodecidewhenpeoplecangooutinColombiaduringthenovelcoronaviruspandemic.AccordingtotheBBC,pe

opleinsomeColombiantownsareallowedtobeoutsidebasedonthelastdigitoftheirnationalIDnumber.Forexample,innorthwest-

centralColombia,peoplewithanIDnumberendinginzero,fourorsevenareallowedtoleavethehouseonMonday,whilethosewithanIDnumberendinginone,fiveorei

ghtcangooutsideonTuesday.SimilarquarantinemeasureshavebeenproposedinthenearbycountryofBolivia.FranceThoughoutdoorexerciseisagoodw

aytokeephealthy,itcansometimescausetoomanypeopletogatherinoneplace.InordertopreventthespreadofCOVID-19,Parishasbann

edalloutdoorexercisebetween10amand7pm.Outsideofthistimespan,peopleareallowedtoexerciseindividuallyaslongasit’sforlessthananhourandwith

inonekilometeroftheirhome.Ifpeoplebreaktherule,theywillfacefinesofbetween€135（about1,040yuan）and€375.21.

WhatcanwelearnaboutPanama’ssocialdistancingmeasures?A.Noonecangooutfordinner,startinginApril.B.Allcitizensshouldfollowtherulesofgoingoutbygend

er.C.Ordinarycitizenscanstayoutsideforatmosttwohoursatatime.D.CivilservantsareallowedtogoouteverydayexceptonSundays.22.Whichgroup

isallowedtogooutonMondaysinnorthwest-centralColombia,duringthenovelcoronaviruspandemic?A.Females.B.Males.C.ThosewithanIDnumberendinginon

e,fiveoreight.D.ThosewithanIDnumberendinginzero,fourorseven.23.WhichofthefollowingfollowstherulesinFrance?A.

Cyclingaroundone’shomeat5pm.B.Playingbasketballwithfriendsat8pm.C.Playingbadmintoninfrontofone’shouseatnoon.D.Jo

ggingalonenearone’shomefrom8amto8:30am.BWhenyousaytheworddonkey,whatthingscometoyourmind?Afewpeoplemightsaythey’recute,butthemajoritythinkthe

y’restubborn,dumbandall-roundlesscapablethantheirhorserelatives.However,thiswasn’tthecaseforarecentlyunearthedancientChinesenoblewomanwhowasune

xpectedlyfoundburiedwithherdonkeys.PublishedinthejournalAntiquityinMarch,Chinesearchaeologists（考古学家）firstdis

coveredthetombinXi’an,Shaanxi,in2012.TheteamexaminedtheremainsandidentifiedthebodyasCuiShi,aTangDynastyhigh-bornladywhodiedin878AD.Speak

ingtoScienceMagazinein2012,thestudy’sco-author,FionaMarshall,saidthefindingcausedconfusionas“donkeys...arenotassociatedwithhigh-statuspeople”

.However,followingyearsoffurtherresearch,theteamdiscoveredartworksandartifactsthatshowedasportknownas“Lvju”.Thiswassimilartomodern-

daypolo（马球）andwaspopularamongnoble（高贵的）womenatthetime.Theypreferredtousedonkeysinsteadoffull-sizedhorsesforsafetyreasons,duetotheirsm

allersizeandslowerspeed.SpeakingtoCNN,Marshalllatersaid,“Historicaldocumentsalsoshowedthatladiesofth

elateTangcourtlovedtoplaydonkeypolo.”AtthattimeinChinesehistory,animalswereoftenplacedintombssothattheycouldbeusedforaspeci

ficpurposeintheafterlife.ThestudydeterminedthatCuiShilikelyrequestedthatherbeloveddonkeysbeburiedwithher,sothatshecouldcontinueherfavoritesportafter

death.Intotal,threedonkeyswerefoundinsidehertombwithridinggear（装备）,includingstirrups（马镫）.“Thiscontextprovidesevidencethatthedonkeysinher

tombwereforpolo,nottransport,”leadauthorHuSongmeioftheShaanxiAcademyofArchaeologytoldScienceMagazine.Beforethestudy,itw

asbelievedthatdonkeyswereonlyusedtocarryloads,butnowitmaybetimetoseethemasasignofachievinghighsocialstat

us（地位）,well,inancienttimes.24.Whatdomostpeoplethinkofdonkeys,accordingtothetext?A.Theyareasadorable（可爱的）ashorses.B.Theyarestubbornandnotsocapable.C.

Theywerenecessaryinancientsports.D.Theywereasignofhighsocialstatus.25.WhydidFionaMarshallfeelconfusedwhenshediscoveredthedonkeys?A.Shedidn’tcon

nectdonkeyswithnobles.B.Shehadn’tseendonkeysinancienttombsbefore.C.Shedidn’texpecttofinddonkeysinawoman’stomb.D.Shedidn’tunderstandwhyanimalswereinh

umantombs.26.Whatdoweknowaboutthesport“Lvju”fromthetext?A.HorseswerepreferredinLvju.B.Lvjuwassimilartomodern-day

soccer.C.Lvjuwaspopularamongcommonpeople.D.Donkeyswerepreferredinthesportforsafety.27.ThedonkeyswerefoundinthetombofCuiShiproba

blybecause________.A.sheintendedtousethemfortransportafterdeathB.herfamilydidn’twanthertobelonelyafterdeathC.shewantedtocontinuetop

layLvjuafterdeathD.noblewomenneededdonkeystomaintaintheirdignityCWhetherinthehomeortheworkplace,socialrobotsaregoingtobecomealotmorecom

moninthenextfewyears.Socialrobotsareabouttobringtechnologytotheeverydayworldinamorehumanizedway,saidCynthiaBreazeal,chief

scientistattherobotcompanyJibo.Whilehouseholdrobotstodaydothenormalhousework,socialrobotswillbemuchmorelikecompanionsthanmeretools.Fore

xample,theserobotswillbeabletodistinguishwhensomeoneishappyorsad.Thisallowsthemtorespondmoreappropriatelytotheuser.TheJiborob

ot,arrangedtoshiplaterthisyear,isdesignedtobeapersonalizedassistant.Youcantalktotherobot,askitquestions,andmake

requestsforittoperformdifferenttasks.Therobotdoesn’tjustdelivergeneralanswerstoquestions;itrespondsbasedonwhatitlearnsabouteachindivi

dualinthehousehold.Itcandothingssuchasremindinganelderlyfamilymembertotakemedicineortakingfamilyphotos.Socialrob

otsarenotjustfindingtheirwayintothehome.Theyhavepotentialapplicationsineverythingfromeducationtohealthcareandarealreadyfindingtheirwayintoso

meofthesespaces.FellowRobotsisonecompanybringingsocialrobotstothemarket.Thecompany’s“Oshbot”robotisbuilttoassistcustomersinastore,

whichcanhelpthecustomersfinditemsandhelpguidethemtotheproduct’slocationinthestore.Itcanalsospeakdifferentlanguagesandmakerecommendations

fordifferentitemsbasedonwhatthecustomerisshoppingfor.Themoreinteractionthattherobothaswithhumans,themoreitlearns.ButOshbot,li

keothersocialrobots,isnotintendedtoreplaceworkers,buttoworkalongsideotheremployees.“Wehavetechnologiestot

rainsocialrobotstodothingsnotforus,butwithus,”saidBreazeal.28.Howaresocialrobotsdifferentfromhouseholdrobots

?A.Theycancontroltheiremotions.B.Theyaremorelikehumans.C.Theydothenormalhousework.D.Theyrespondtousersmoreslowly.29.WhatcanaJ

iborobotdoaccordingtoParagraph3?A.Communicatewithyouandperformoperations.B.Answeryourquestionsandmakerequests.C.Takeyourfamilypicturesanddelivermi

lk.D.Obeyyourordersandremindyoutotakepills.30.Wecanlearnfromthelastparagraphthatsocialrobotswill_______.A.trainemployeesB.beourworkm

atesC.improvetechnologiesD.taketheplaceofworkers31.Whatdoesthepassagemainlypresent?A.Anewdesignideaofhouseholdrobots.

B.Marketingstrategiesforsocialrobots.C.Informationonhouseholdrobots.D.Anintroductiontosocialrobots.DApplelostit

sstatusastheworld’sonlytrillion-dollarpubliccompanyassharesslumped(下跌)followingdisappointingresults.TheiPhonemakersaidthatitw

ouldnolongertellhowmanyiPhones,iPadsandMacsitsellseachquarter,claimingthefigurewasnolongerrelevanttoinvestors.Theannouncement,combine

dwithaforecastforthevitalChristmasquarter,sentsharesfallingbymorethan7percentinafter-hourstrading,knockingover$70billiono

ffitsvalue.Ifmaintained,thedropmeansApple’svaluehasfallenbelowthetrillion-dollarmarkforthefirsttimesinceitreachedt

hemilestoneinAugust.Apple’sfallcomedespiteitpostingrecordprofitsandsalesafteritconvincedconsumerstobuymoreexpensiveve

rsionsoftheiPhoneinthethreemonthstotheendofSeptember.Duringthisperiod,itsold46.9millioniPhones,flatonthesameperiodlastye

arandbelowwhatanalystshadexpected.However,ahugeincreaseinthepriceofeachphonemeantthatiPhonerevenues(收益)increasedby29percent.Onaverage,cons

umersnowpay$793foreachiPhone,upfrom$618ayearago.ApplehassuccessfullypusheditsusersintopayingmorefornewerversionsofitsiPhonebyaddingnewfeatur

esandbiggerscreensizes,evenassalesgrowthhasdecreased.Revenuesinthequarterincreasedby20percentto$62.9billion,whileprofitswereup32perc

entto$14.1billion.TimCook,Apple’schiefexecutive,saidsaleshadbeendisappointinginsomeemergingmarketssuchasIndia,TurkeyandBrazil.ApplesoldfewerMac

computersandiPadsthanayearago,butsaidrevenuesfromitssoftwaredivisionhadincreasedby17percent.Applesaiditwouldcontinue

tosayhowmuchrevenueitmakesfromeachofitsproductlines,whichitclaimedwasamorerelevantfigurethanunitsales.32.Whatdidth

eiPhonemaker’sannouncementcause?A.Itcausedastablemarket.B.Itcausedadropinsales.C.Itcausedweakershares.D.Itcausedanincreaseinsales.33.Howwerethesaleso

fiPhonesinthethreemonthstotheendofSeptemberlastyear?A.Theywerebetterthanthisyear.B.Theywerethesamewiththisyear.C.The

ywerenotreportedtothepublic.D.Theyweremoreterriblethanthisyear.34Whydidtherevenuesincreaseasthesharess

lumped?A.Thepricewasincreased.B.PeoplesupportediPhones.C.Thesaleswerebeyondexpectation.D.TheiPhonemakerstartedapromotion.35Whatisthesituati

onofthesalesinsomeemergingmarkets?A.Ithasabigmarket.B.Theunitsalesaregood.C.Itisnotverywellreceived.D.Itis

unevenaccordingtoplaces.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。选项中有两项为多余选项。Everyoneknowsconferencesaregreatforinterpersonalrelatio

nships.Conferencesareallaboutmeetingpeopleandmakingfriends.Ofcourse,someofthosenewcontactsmaybecomecustomersforyourcompanytoo,butdon’ttrytoselltothe

mattheconferenceunlessyoureallyhaveto.36.Themostdifficultpartofcommunicationisalwaysbreakingtheice:37.We

callitgoldentime.Actually,itcanbeincrediblytoughtowalkintoaroomfullofpeople,allofwhomseemtoknoweachotherandareinvolvedind

eepconversations.Howonearthdoyoujoinin?38.It’spolitetointroduceyourselfandaskifyoucanjointhegroup,butthere’snothingwrongwithstandingandlisteningfora

fewminutesfirst.Theworstthingtodoistowalkaroundlookingbusy.Thisislikeholdingupasignsaying“Pleasedon’ttalktome”.Amuchbettersolution,tho

ugh,istomoveslowlyaroundtheroom,makeeyecontactwithpeople,smileandsay“hello”.39.Sometimes,we’reourownworstenemie

s.40.However,whensomeonetriestoengageusinconversation,wecan’twaittogetaway.Ifsomeonehasmadetheefforttocomeuptoyou,the

ydeserveatleastfiveminutesofyourtime,nomatterhowboringthatpersonseems.Andifyou’relucky,perhapsmorepeoplewillj

oinyourconversationgroup.A.Wefeelbadwhennoonewantstotalktous.B.Thebestthingtodoistotrytogetinvolvedinoneoftheconversa

tions.C.Justbeyourself,andallowanybusinesspartnershipstoappearnaturally.D.Halfthepeopleinthegroupconversatio

nsarenervouslytryingtogetinvolved.E.Themostimportantthingtorememberisthatmostpeopleareinthesamepositionasyou.F.Startingaconv

ersationwithastrangerandkeepingitgoingfortheimportantfiveminutes.G.Thatway,evenifyou’retoonervoustostartaconver

sation,otherpeoplewillunderstandit.第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳

选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ThebooksinDavid’sschoolbagfeltlikebricksasherandownthestreet.WhathewantedtodowasplaybasketballwithEric,41hismothertoldhimhewould

havetoreturnhissister’sbookstothelibraryfirst.Hehad42setfootinalibraryandhewasn’tabouttodosotoday.Hewouldjust43t

hebooksintheoutsidereturnbox.Buttherewasa44:itwaslocked.Hewentintothebuilding,onlyafewminutes45closingtime.Heputthebo

oksintothereturnbox.Andafterabrief46inthetoilet,hewouldbeonhiswaytotheplaygroundto47Eric.Davidsteppedoutofth

etoiletandstoppedin48—thelibrarylightswereoff.Theplacewas49.Thedoorshadbeenshut.They50beopenedfromtheinside;hewastrapped—

inalibrary!Hetriedto51atelephonecall,butwasunableto52.What’smore,thepayphoneswereontheoutsideofthebuilding.53thesunbegantose

t,hesearchedforalightandfoundit.54hecouldsee.Davidwroteonapieceofpaper:“55!I’mTRAPPEDinside!”andstuckittotheglas

sdoor.56,someonepassingbywouldseeit.Hewassurprisedtodiscoverthatthisplacewasnotsounpleasant,57.Rowsandrowsofshelvesheldboo

ks,videosandmusic.HesawabookaboutMichaelJordanandtookitofftheshelf.Hesettledintoachairandstartedto58.Heknewh

ehadto59,butnow,thatdidn’tseemtobesucha60thing.41.A.orB.becauseC.butD.since42.A.neverB.nearlyC.everD.often43.A.

passB.takeC.carryD.drop44.A.mistakeB.problemC.caseD.question45.A.beforeB.afterC.overD.during46.A.restB.walkC.stopD.break47.A.visitB.greetC.catchD.me

et48.A.delightB.surpriseC.angerD.eagerness49.A.lonelyB.crowdedC.noisyD.empty50.A.wouldn’tB.shouldn’tC.couldn’

tD.needn’t51.A.fixB.makeC.useD.pick52.A.getthroughB.getupC.getonD.getin53.A.IfB.ThoughC.AsD.Until54.A.OntimeB.AtlastC.BythewayD.Nowandthen55.

A.ComeB.SorryC.HelloD.Help56.A.ThankfullyB.SurelyC.TrulyD.Gradually57.A.afterallB.atmostC.inshortD.asusual58.A.watchB.playC.writeD

.read59.A.sleepB.shoutC.waitD.work60.A.badB.coolC.strangeD.nice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。TheancienttownofFenghuangisapl

acewithbeautifulvillagelifeinruralChina.Havingtravelleddirectlyfromthebusycity,IregardFenghuangasabetter___61___(choose)tohav

eabreathofthefreshair.WhenIpaid___62___visittoFenghuang,itwasJuly.MyfriendandI___63___(excited)explored,walkingalongtheancientwallandcrossin

gthebeautiful,oldbridges.Peopletherewerevery___64___(relax).Theywereneithertroubledbythehotweathernorbythetouris

ts,walking,eatingandplayingoutdoors.___65___thefirsteveningweboughtspicy,coldnoodlesandateontheriverbankaswewatchedthesunset.

Westayedinasmallhotel___66___wassimilartomanyofthetraditional___67___(building)inthevillage.Ourroomwasbuiltonhigh

stilts(桩子)overthebanksoftheriver.Fromourwindowwecouldheartherushofthewaterandthesoundsofofexcitedtourists___68___(travel)insmall

boatsdownstream.Wesawpeopleatworkbusycatchingfishandyoungchildrenplayinginshallowwaters.Althoughthere___69___(be)manyvisitorstoFenghuang,wedi

dnotseeanyotherforeignerduringourstay.Afterseveraldays,Iwasstillunwilling____70____(leave).第四部分写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节短文改错（满分10分）51.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。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：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），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。TherapiddevelopoftheInte

rnetinChinahasbroughtusgreatlyconvenienceinourdailylifeandwork.Wecangetwhicheverweneedonline.ButIdonotagreeonthisopinion,be

causesometimesIfoundmanystudentsplayingthecomputergames,whichmakesthemfallbehindinstudy.Inmyopinion,theInternetshouldbeagoodtoolforuscommunicatew

ithothersratherthananinventionforafun.What’smore,itwilldoharmtousifwespendtoomuchtimelookatacomputer.Insummary,Ihopeeverystudentvaluethisgreatinven

tionbutmakesgooduseofit.第二节：书面表达(满分25分)假设某英文网站正在征集读者最崇拜的杰出女性，请你根据以下提示信息介绍二十世纪杰出的女性之一——海伦·凯勒(HelenKeller)。内容要

点如下：1．海伦·凯勒(1880－1968)在19个月大时，因一次疾病导致双目失明，双耳失聪，从此便生活在无光、无声的世界里。2．7岁时，她的父母给她找了一位老师——MissSullivan。MissSullivan在教海伦的过程

中遇到了许多困难。由于海伦的坚强意志和智慧，以及老师的技巧和耐心，她们克服困难，取得成功。3．海伦完成了大学教育，取得了英语文学学位；此后致力于盲聋儿童的社会工作。注意：1.必须包括所有内容要点，但不能逐条翻译；2．可以适当增加细节，使内容连贯；3．

词数在100左右。参考词汇：意志和智慧willandintelligence技巧和耐心skillandpatience英语文学学位adegreeinEnglishliterature高二英语答案：阅读：21-23CDD24-27BADC28-31BDBD32-35ACBA36-

40.CFBGA完型：41--45CADBA46--50CDBDC51--55BACBD56--60BADCA语法填空：61.choice62.a63.excitedly64.relaxed65.On66.which/that67.buildings68.travelling

69.were70.toleave短文改错：1.develop→development2.greatly→great3.whichever→whatever4.on→with5.found→find6.加to

7.去掉a8.look→looking9.value→values10.but→and参考范文：HelenKellerwasoneofthegreatestwomeninthe20thcentury.Shewasbornin1880anddied

in1968.Whenshewas19monthsold,shebecameblindanddeafbecauseofaseriousillness.Fromthenonshelivesindarknessandsilence.Whenshewasseve

n,herparentsfoundateacher,MissSullivan,forher.MissSullivanhadalotofdifficultyinteachingHelen.WithHelen'sstrongwilland

intelligence,combinedwithMissSullivan'sskillandpatience,theyovercameallthedifficulties.Helenbecameacapablestudentandfinallyshereceivedauniversitydegr

eeinEnglishliterature.Lateronshedevotedallherselftohelpingtheblindanddeafchildren.