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景胜中学2019--2020学年度第二学期模考(7月)高二英语试题时间120分钟满分150分第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分100分)第一节(共20小题;每小题3分,满分60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。AWheninParis,nevermisstheEiffelTower!In1887whentheconstructionoftheEiffelTowerstarted,morethan300celebritiesincludingfamouswrit
erMaupassantwereagainstthebuildingofthisuglytower.Buttwoyearslater,theEiffelTowerbecamethemostclassicarchitectureintheexhibitionthatyear.Andnowafte
rover100yearssinceitsbuilding,thetowercanbringmorethan1.5billionEurostoParisannually.AlmosteveryvisitortoPariswillcometoEiffelto
haveabird’seyeviewforthecity.Maybe,suchanastonishingchangeisalsobeyondtheexpectationofitsdesigner,GustaveEiffel
.BelowissomeinformationaboutvisitingtheTower.Address:ChampdeMars,5avAnatoleFrance,7eTel:0892701239Tickets:Totakethelifttothetop,theprice
foradultsandchildrenare15and10.50euroseach;totakethelifttothe2ndfloor,thepriceforadultsandchildrenare
9and4.50euroseach;totakethestairstothe2ndfloor,thepriceforadultsandchildrenare5and3euroseach;andtotakethelifttothetopfromthe2ndfloorcosts
6euros.OpeningHours:TheEiffelTowerisopeneverysingledayoftheyear.From17Juneto28August,theliftsandstairsop
enfrom9:00tomidnight.Duringtherestoftheyear,theliftsopenfrom9:30-23:00andthestairsopenfrom9:30-18:30.Website:www.t
our-eiffel.fr21.WhatdoweknowabouttheEiffelTower?A.Thetowerwascompletedin1887.B.Thedesignerwasquitesureofitssuccess.C.Thetowe
rbringsgreatprofitstoParis.D.Itsdesignwaspopularfromthebeginning.22.TogettothetopoftheEiffelTower,howmuchdoesanadultpayATLEA
ST?A.6euros.B.9euros.C.11euros.D.15euros.23.IfyouwanttooverlookParisatnightonOctoberlst,youcan______.A.takeliftstothetopB.takestairsfirstandthenlif
tsC.takestairstothetopD.takeliftsfirstandthenstairsBAlthoughmosthitchhikers(搭便车的人)arepeople,passers-bytendtoignorethembecausetheyarecauti
ousaboutgivingridestostrangers.Butwhatwilltheydoiftheycomeacrossahitchhikingrobot?Willtheytakeittoitsdestinationorwilltheyjustleavethehelp
lessmachinebythewayside?ThatistheanswerCanadianprofessors,DavidHarrisSmithandFraukeZeller,whostudytherelationshi
pbetweenhumansandtechnology,areseekingforaftertheycameupwiththeideaofbuildingahitchhikingrobot.HitchBOTisbuiltwithcheaphouseholditems.ThankstoaP
Ctablet,GPStrackerandcamera,hitchBOTnotonlycansenditsthoughtsandpicturestothegeneralpublic,butalsocananswergeneralquesti
onsandkeepdriversentertainedwithsmalltalks.Thesmartrobotisevenabletoquoteinterestingfactsabouttheareasithaspassedthrough.Notsurprisi
ngly,manypeoplearedoubtfulabouthitchBOT’sability.Mostpeoplethinkthecuterobotwillbedamagedbysomeone.Actually,theyareallwrong.Therobothitchhikeda
llthewayfromHalifax,NovaScotia,toVictoria,BritishColumbia,adistanceof3,700miles.ItwasfirstpickeduponJuly27thbyanelderlycouple.Itnotonlyreache
ditsdestinationonAugust21st,butalsohadsomeamazingadventuresalongtheway.Itvisitednationalparks,wentfishing,wentcamping,andevenattendedaweddin
gwhereitexperienceditsfirstdanceandinterruptedthebride’sspeech.Inadditiontohelpingitgettoitsdestination,itsCanadianfanshavegoneouttoensur
eitssafetyfromcoveringtherobotwithaplasticcape(披肩)tohelpkeepitdrytoensuringthatitstayshealthywithmotoroil.24.Whyisthehit
chhikingrobotbuilt?A.Tohelppassers-byreachtheirdestinations.B.Tofindouthowpeoplemightreacttoit.C.Toseeifitwillgiveridestostrangers.D.Toe
ntertaindriversontheirway.25.ThehitchBOTcandoallofthefollowingexcept_________.A.talkingwiththedriverB.dancingwithpeopleC.sendingitsth
oughtsandpicturesD.answeringanyquestionraised26.HowlongdidittakethehitchBOTtoreachitsdestination?A.Nearlyamonth.B.Overonemonth.C.Twomonths.D.Oneweek
.27.WhatcanwelearnaboutthehitchBOT?A.Itwasignoredbyanelderlycouple.B.Itdidn’tmeetwithanydangeralongtheway.C.Itexperiencedalongandamazingj
ourney.D.Itwillbeputintothemarketquickly.CIntoday’sfiercelycompetitivebusinessenvironment,companiesne
edtocommunicateinformationconcerningawholerangeofissuesinaclearandprecisemannertotheircustomers.Thisisparticularlysointhecaseofcompanies
whichdobusinessinareassuchasmanufacturing,informationtechnology(IT),engineeringproductsandservices—companieswhoseproductsandservi
cesmaynotbeunderstoodbyacustomernotfamiliarwithitstechnicalaspects.Thesecommunicationmaterialsarepreparedinacompanyt
hesedaysby“technicalwriters”—peoplewhocaneffectivelycommunicatetoanintendedaudience.Technicalwritingandwritingtext-booksarepolesapart.Thefor
merisaimedatthosewhodonothaveanin-depthknowledgeaboutaproductandthereforeshouldbedirectandeasytounderstand.Toomanytechnicaltermswouldonlyadd
totheconfusionofthecustomer.Technicalwritersfirstneedtounderstandthetechnicalinformationthemselves,beforetryi
ngtocommunicateitineasierlanguagetothecustomers.EvengraduatesofEnglishliteratureareoftenfoundwantingwh
enitcomestocreativeandeffectivewriting.ThissimplymeansthatthosewithaBachelor’sdegreeinEnglishLiteraturealongwithadi
ploma/degreeinJournalismandhavingaPostGraduateDiplomainComputerApplications(PGDCA)areideal(理想的)candidatesforbeingemployedastechnicalwriters.Ac
areerintechnicalwritingisseenasagoodchoiceforwomenmainlybecauseitiswidelyheldthatwomenaremoregiftedincreativewritingthanmenandt
hejobdoesnotinvolvetoomuchtravellingorworkingatnight.28.Whatare“technicalwriters”supposedtodo?A.Towriteaboutthecompany
’sproductsorservicesinclear,easylanguage.B.Towriteaboutthecompany’sproductsusingcorrecttechnicalterms.C.Toe
ffectivelycommunicatetoanintendedaudiencebywritingletters.D.Totravelaroundtopersuadepeopletobuythecompany’sproductsorservi
ces.29.Whichofthefollowingbestexplainstheunderlinedword“wanting”inParagraph3?A.beingneeded.B.wantingtowrite.C.ho
pingtobeemployed.D.lackinginability.30.Whatwouldhappenifmanytechnicaltermsareusedintechnicalwriting?
A.Itwouldsoundtooformal.B.Itwouldhelpengineersalot.C.Itwouldconfusethecustomer.D.Itwouldproduceabettereffect.31.Whowouldbethebestcandidateforatechn
icalwriter?A.AmanwithdegreesinEnglishliteratureandJournalismandaPGDCA.B.AfemalewithdegreesinEnglishl
iteratureandJournalismandaPGDCA.C.AmalegraduateofEnglishliteraturewithadiplomainJournalism.D.Awomanwithadegr
eeinEnglishliteraturealongwithadiplomainJournalism.DTheIsraelifarmerswhopioneeredtherevolutionarytechnologyknownasdripirrigation
weren’ttryingtosolveoneoftheworld’smosturgentproblems.Theywerejusttryingtosurvive.Theylivedinthedesert,andtheydidn
’thaveenoughwatertogrowtheircrops.Initssimplestform,itwaslittlemorethanapipewithholesinit.Butbehindeachholewasah
i-techdripperthatletoutjusttherightamountofwater.Snakedalongarowofcropssothattheholeswerepositioneddirectlyabovetheroots,thepipecoulddirecteach
preciousdropofwaterdirectlytotheplants,gettingabiggerharvestwhileusingaverysmallamountofthewater.Overtime,thefarm
ersimproveduponthetechnology,perfectingthedrippersthatregulatedtheflowofwater,andconnectingthepipelinestocomputerst
hatcoulddetermineexactlyhowmuchwatereachplantneededandwhen.Iftheglobalpopulationkeptgrowing,therestoftheworldwouldincreasing
lyresembletheirlittlecommunityinthedesert.Sotheybegansellingtheirirrigationsystemsinotherpartsoftheworld,eventuallyexpandingtomoret
han110countries.Netafirm,thecompanysaysit’sliftingpeopleoutofpovertyandconservingwateratatimewhentheimportanc
eofdoingsohasneverbeenclearer.Themassadoptionofdripirrigationwon’tsavetheworldbyitself.Toavoidthecomingcatastrophe,nearlyeverybodywill,insomeway,
havetodomorewithless,perhapsthroughacceptingandusingothernewtechnologies.Otherwise,it’sgoingtogetugly.32.Whyisdripirrigationcalled
“therevolutionarytechnology”?A.Itsavestheworldallbyitself.B.Itiscontrolledbycomputers.C.Itmakesirrigationmoreeffective.D.Itprovidesdesertswithwater
.33.Whatdoes“oneoftheworld’smosturgentproblems”inParagraphlreferto?A.lackingwater.B.lackinglabor.C.lackingfood.D.lackingenergy.34.Howdoesthedrip
irrigationhelpfarmerswithcrops?A.Bydrillingholesonthepipes.B.Byregulatingwaterviadrippers.C.Bysnakingpipesalongthecrops.D.Byplacingpipesjus
taboveroots.35.WhichofthefollowingwillbethebestsloganforNetafirmtoselltheirrigationsystems?A.Lesswater;M
oreharvest.B.Newtechnology;Newworld.C.Moregrain;Lessstarvation.D.Watersaving;Worldsurviving.第二节(共5小题;每小题3分
,满分15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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。Handwrittenthank-youlettersaresuchasimplewayofmakingotherpeoplefeelgood.Itisstr
angethatsofewpeoplewritethemanymore.Atwork,athank-youlettertoemployeesisunbelievablyeffective.Itcostslittleandhasnosideeffects.Theeffortinvolvedin
writinglettersisverylow.Thepleasureonreceivingthemisveryhigh.36DougConant,managerofCampbell’sSoupCompanysince2001,knowsthepowerofthank-youlett
ers.Hesaidthateverydayheworkswithanassistant,combingthecompanyforpeopledeservingthanks.37Overthepast10years,hehassent30,000thank-youletter
stohisemployees—morethan10eachday.Therewardishuge:hiscompanyhasremainedoneofthemostsuccessfulinitsfieldforyears.
38Thereseemtobethreereasons.Firstly,chiefexecutives(主管)runningcompaniesthinktheirownworkismorevaluablethanthatofothers.39Secondly,theyaren’tclo
seenoughtothebusinesstoknowwhodeservesthanks.Thirdly,theyhaveforgottenthestrangehumantruththatalmosteveryonewoulddoalmos
tanythinginreturnforafewwordsofappreciation.Inthesedaysofsuchbusyschedulesandpeoplerunningallovertheplaceandtryingtogetahead,so
metimesweforgetthesimplestthingsinlifearethemostpowerfulandrewarding.Youneedtothinktoyourselfaboutatimesomeones
entyouathank-youletterandhowmuchitmeanttoyou.40A.Youmayaskwhatsideeffectsexactlymean.B.Hethenwritesthemathank-youletter.C.Thismakesthemanex
cellentwaytorewardandmotivatestaff.D.Whyarethank-youletterssoimportant?E.Alwaysrememberto“Dotootherswhateveryouwo
uldlikethemtodotoyou!”F.Butiftheselettersaresouplifting,whydon’tmoremanagerswritethem?G.Sincenooneeverwrite
sthemthank-youletterstheydon’twriteanythemselves.第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分55分)第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40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。My12-year-olddaughter,Lauren,camehomefromschoolyesterday.She41wavedhergradebooktome.Shehadbee
n42A-1inmostsubjectssuchasmathematics,languageartsandscience—agreat43!ThenshesadlypointedoutthatherperfectscorewasdamagedbyaB-1in44andaC-1
inPhysicalEducation.Iaskedherwhatthescores45.Shesaidthatthe46showedtheachievementandthenumbershowedthee
ffort.ThatmomentI47thatthegradesweremisleading.Ireachedoutmyhandsandgaveherabig48andtoldherinmymindshehadaperfects
core.Itdidn’t49thathergradeinFrenchwasa“B”—“l”50thatshehadtriedherbest.Thatissomethingtomakeanyparentproud.Everybod
yis51.Everybodyhasdifferentpotential.Notallofuswillbecomescientistsorsports52.Butwithout100%effortno53canbeachiev
ed.IfIseeasalespersonfailatsales,the54thingIwanttoexamineistheeffortbeingputin.Ifthereisaproblemwith55,thesalespersonhasnof
uture.ButifIseeasalespersonisn’t56withl00%effort,heorsheisworthmyeffortinhelping.Maybeabitoftrainingorsome57fromamoresuccessfulpersonwill58.Ikn
owthat100%effort,focusedintherightdirection,willalwaysbringa59whetherthatisan“A”ora“C”.Aslongasyoumake100%effort,youare60.41.A.seriouslyB
.patientlyC.cautiouslyD.proudly42.A.handedB.awardedC.sentD.promised43.A.favorB.reliefC.lessonD.achievement44
.A.PoliticsB.EnglishC.FrenchD.Science45.A.neededB.attractedC.affectedD.meant46.A.scoreB.1etterC.figureD.wo
rd47.A.realizedB.checkedC.recognizedD.remembered48.A.hugB.shakeC.kissD.smile49.A.botherB.workC.matterD.suffer50.A.saidB.
showedC.warnedD.included51.A.energeticB.independentC.differentD.curious52.A.trainersB.salesmenC.fansD.stars53.A.safetyB.principleC.experience
D.potential54.A.1astB.firstC.bestD.1atest55.A.ambitionB.confidenceC.effortD.attitude56.A.cheerfulB.carefulC.successfulD.hopeful57.A.adviceB.money
C.expectationD.protection58.A.helpB.decideC.appearD.match59.A.competitionB.resultC.taskD.choice60.A.greatB.diligentC.famousD.r
eliable第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)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,并将答案填写在答题卡相应的位置上。JohannStrausswasborninViennain1825.Altho
ughhisfatherdidnotwanthimtobecomea61(music),StraussJuniorstudiedtheviolin62(secret)asachild.Whenhisfat
herdiscoveredhissonpractisingonaviolinoneday,hegavehimabeating,63(say)thathewasgoingtobeatthemusicoutoft
heboy.Butthatdidn’tpreventtheboyfrombecomingoneofthe64(great)composersofalltime.Hewrotehisfirstwaltzattheageofsix.At
nineteen,hedecidedtodevote65(he)tomusic.HeformedhisownorchestraandmadeasuccessfultourofEuropeandsoonbecamekn
own66theWaltzKing.TheemperorofAustriawasso67(please)withhismusicthatheappointedhimtheconductoratthecour
tballsofVienna.Itwasfortheseoccasions68hewrotesomeofhismostpopularwaltzes,among69wasthewell-knownfavouriteTheBlueDanube.I
nall,thetalentedJohannStrauss70(write)morethan500masterpieces.第三部分写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节短文改错(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。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。DearMs.Lee,I'mdelightingtohaveyouasmyEngl
ishteacher.Englishhasbecomeagloballanguage,soI’mconvincedthatlearningEnglishisofgreatuseful.WeshouldlearnEnglishwelltobetterund
erstandthathappensaroundtheworld.ButmyEnglishisratherpoor.OneofmyproblemsarethatIoftenfeelnervouslywhenspeakinginpublic.Besides,Ifeeldifficultt
olearnwordsbyheart.IreallyhopeyoucanofferusmorechancestospeakwithEnglish.ButIalsohopeyou’llgivemesomeadvicesonhowtolearnnew
words.IbelieveIcanmakemanyprogressthaneverwithyourhelp.Thankyou!LiHua第二节书面表达(满分25分)Onceuponatimesometinyfrogsheldacompetition.Thefirsttoreacht
hetopofaveryhightowerwouldbethewinner.Abigcrowdgatheredaroundthetowertoseetheraceandcheerthemon.Theracebegan.Nooneinthecrowdreally
believedthatanyofthetinyfrogswouldreachthetopoftower.“Theywillnevergettothetop!Theywillneversucceed!”someonesaid.Onebyone,thetin
yfrogsbegantocollapse(退下).Thecrowdkeptshouting,“Itistoodifficult!Nofrogwillmakeit!”Moretinyfrogsgottiredandgaveup,butonecontinuedclimbing,higheran
dhigher.Thisonewouldn’tgiveup.Intheend,hewastheonlyoneleft—theonlyonetogettothetop.Theotherfrogsnaturallywantedtoknow:Howdidthefrogmakeit?O
nefrogsteppedforwardtoaskthewinner.Itturnedoutthatthewinnerwasdeaf.Hehadwonbecausehewasabletokeephisownmind.Hewasabletokeeptrying.Hecould
n’thearcriticism;neithercouldhehearpraise.Welearnalessonfromthisstory:don’tletothers’praiseorcriticismtoholdyoubackonyourwaytos
ucceed.[写作内容](1)以约30个词概括寓言故事的大意。(2)然后以120个词就“如何对待别人的批评和表扬”这个主题发表你的看法,并包括如下要点:1)叙述着个寓言给你的启示以及你对他人的批评和表扬的态度;2以事例说明他人的批评或表扬给你的感受和对你的影响;3)谈谈中学生应该如何对
待老师的批评和表扬。[写作要求]可以使用自己或他人的故事,也可以参照阅读材料的内容,但不得直接引用原文中的句子;[评分标准]概括准确、语言规范、内容合适、篇章连贯。________________________
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__________景胜中学2019-2020学年度第二学期模考(7月)高二英语试题答案一、选择题(21-60):1-5ABCBA6-10CABAB11-15CABAC16-20CBACC21-35CCABDACADCBCABA36-40CBFGE41-60DBDCDBAACB
CDDBCCAABA四、书面表达(Onepossibleversion):IsOuterSpaceWorthExploring?Althoughitistruethattheexplorationofouterspace
hasalotofdisadvantages,forexample,someonethinksthattheearthislikelytobedestroyedonedaybecauseoftheresearchofouter-space
weapon,inmyopinion,itiswellworthdoing.Firstly,thoughitrequiresalargeamountofmoneyandresources,itleadsto
therapiddevelopmentofadvancedscientifictechnology,andourlifemaybeimprovedinmanyaspects.Secondly,theexplorationofouterspacemayalsohelptosol
vethepopulationproblemontheearth.Withthesuccessofthespaceshuttle,themigrationtootherplanetsinthefutureisnotimpossible.Moreover,spa
ceprojectsmayalsoenableustofindafewchemicalelementstocurepresentlyincurablediseases.Theresearchoftheouterspacealsocanimprovetheg
eneoftheplants.Sowecangetmoredeliciousvegetablesandfruits.Inall,wehumanbeingsshouldtryourbesttospeedupthestepsoftheresearchoftheouterspace.作文:Inthec
ompetition,onlyadeaffroggottothetopoftower.Hewontheracebecauseofhisdeafness,whichmadehimsticktohisgoalandkeeptrying.Thisstoryi
ndicatesthatthosenotlisteningtoother’scriticismorpraisearemorelikelytoobtainwhattheyarepursuing.Sinceourachi
evementslargelydependonhowwereacttoother’sfeedback,itisessentialtotakeasensibleattitudetoit.Asweallknow,praiseandcriticismarepartofourlifeandalmostev
eryonepreferspraisetocriticism.Supposeyoufailanexam,praisemayhelpbuildupyourconfidenceandbringyoumuchpleasurewhilecriticis
mmaydiscourageyouandgetyoudown.Whenitcomestoteachers’praiseorcriticism,wemightaswelltakeitseriously.Praiseaswellascriticismiscomm
onlyemployedtokeepstudentsmotivated.Sowhateveryouencounter,acceptitwillinglyanduseittothefullest.评分标准:书面表达评分建议一、评分原则1
.本题总分为20分,按5个档次给分。2.评分时,可先根据文章的内容和语言初步确定其所属档次,然后以该档次的要求来衡量,确定或调整档次,最后给分。3.少于130词或多于170词的,从总分中酌情减去1-2分。4.评分时,应注意的
主要内容为:内容要点、运用词汇和语法结构的数量和准确性、上下文的连贯性及语言的得体性。5.拼写和标点符号是语言准确性的一个方面,评分时,应视其对交际的影响程度予以考虑。英美拼写及词汇用法均可接受。6.如字迹难以辨认,以致影响交际,将分数降低一个档次。7.书面表达的分差,
设定为4分。