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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&Stonehen
geincludingentrancefeestotheancientRomanbathroomsandStonehenge—£37until26Marchand£39thereafter.Visitthecitywithover2,000yearsofhis
toryandBathAbbey,theRoyalCrescentandtheCostumeMuseum.Stonehengeisoneoftheworld'smostfamousprehistoricmonumentsdatingbackover5,00
0years.TourB—Oxford&StratfordincludingentrancefeestotheUniversityStMary'sChurchTowerandAnneHathaway'shouse
—£32until12Marchand£36thereafter.Oxford:IncludesaguidedtourofEngland'soldestuniversitycityandcolleges.Loo
koverthe“cityofdreamingspires(尖顶)”fromStMary'sChurchTower.Stratford:IncludesaguidedtourexploringmuchoftheShakespearewonder.Tour
C—WindsorCastle&HamptonCourtincludingentrancefeestoHamptonCourtPalace—£34untilMarch11and£37thereafter.Includesaguidedtou
rofWindsorandHamptonCourt,HenryMill'sfavoritepalace.FreetimetovisitWindsorCastle(entrancefeesnotinclu
ded).With500yearsofhistory,HamptonCourtwasoncethehomeoffourKingsandoneQueen.Nowthisformerroyalpalaceisopen
tothepublicasamajortouristattraction.Visitthepalaceanditsvarioushistoricgardens,whichincludethefamousmaze(迷宫)whereitiseasytogetlost!TourD—Cambri
dgeincludingentrancefeestotheTowerofSaintMarytheGreat—£33until18Marchand£37thereafter.Includesaguidedt
ourofCambridge,thefamousuniversitytown,andthegardensofthe18thcentury.1.WhichtourwillyouchooseifyouwanttoseeEngland'soldestun
iversitycity?A.TourA.B.TourB.C.TourC.D.TourD.2.Whichofthefollowingtourschargesthelowestfeeon17March?A.WindsorCastle&HamptonCourt.B.Oxford&Stra
tford.C.Bath&Stonehenge.D.Cambridge.3.WhyisHamptonCourtamajortouristattraction?A.Itusedtobethehomeofroyalfa
milies.B.Itusedtobeawellknownmaze.C.ItistheoldestpalaceinBritain.D.Itisaworldfamouscastle.BNewZeala
ndisanEnglish-speakingcountry.Butthegovernmentrecognizesanotherlanguage,too.ThisistheMaorilanguage.EnglishsailorsbegantovisitNewZe
alandafter1770.Theyfoundadark-skinnedpeoplelivingthere.TheseweretheMaori.TheyhadcomefromislandsinthePacificOcean400yearsbefore-inthe14thcentury.For
alongtimetheBritishgovernmentwasnotveryinterestedintherefarawayislands.ItwasmadeaBritishcolony(殖民地)in1840.InthisyearthefirstBritishpeoplecameto
settleinthenewcountry.MoreandmoresettlerscamefromBritainlater.TheMaoriswerefriendlytothefirstsettlers.Butsoon
thenewsettlerswantedtheMaoris’land.Soin1844therewasfightingbetweenthem.Thiswasthefirstofseveralwarsbetwe
enthetwopeople.Thenext50yearswereverybadforMaoris.Manywerekilledinthewars.ManymorediedfromthenewdiseasesbroughtbytheBritish.In1840th
erewereperhaps200,000Maoris.By1896thisnumberhadfallento42,000.Bythiscenturythetwopeoplehavelivedinpe
ace.Formanyyearsthe“British”NewZealanderslookeddownontheMaoris.Butinrecentyearstheyhavehadequalrights,andtheMaorilanguageisoneofthelangua
gesofthecountrywithEnglish.TodaythereareaboutaquarterofamillionMaoris,thatis,about9%ofthepopulation.MostofthemliveonNorthIsland.Theyhavearichcultur
eandagreatloveofsinginganddancing.4.TheMaorisbegantoliveinNewZealand________.A.after1770B.before400C
.inthe1300sD.1,400yearsago5.AfterthefirstvisittoNewZealand,theBritishgovernmentshowedlittleinterestinitbecause________.A.thereweredark-skinnedpeoplel
ivingthereB.NewZealandwasanislandcountryC.theMaorisdidnotknowtheEnglishlanguageD.itwastoofarawayfromBritain6.WhentheBritishsettle
rsfirstcametoNewZealand,thenativepeople________.A.wereafraidofthemB.werekindtothemC.hatedthemD.foughtagainstthem7.WarsbetweentheMaorisan
dtheBritishsettlers_______.A.brokeoutin1840B.made42,000MaorislosttheirlivesC.broughtdiseasestoMaorisD.lastedmorethanfiftyyears
CInthe1940s,LenaHornewasthefirstAfricanAmericaninHollywoodtosignalongtermcontractwithamajormoviestudio.HerdealwithMGMstatedthatshewouldneverplaythe
roleofaservant.Duringthisperiod,AfricanAmericanactorsweremostlylimitedtoplayingservantsorAfricannatives.Butthisrefusalalsolimitedhermoviecare
er.Hornewasgenerallyonlyofferedtheroleofanightclubsinger.Hercharactersdidnotinteractwithwhitecharactersinthese
movies.Thisway,herpartcouldbecutfromtheversionofthemoviethatplayedinSouthernStates.LenaHornelaterwrotethatthemovieproducersdidnotmakeherintoaservan
t,buttheydidnotmakeherintoanythingelse,either.LenaHorneoncesaidthatWorldWarⅡhelpedmakeherastar.Shewaspopularwithbothblackandwhiteser
vicemen.Shesangonarmyradioprogramsandtraveledtoperformforthetroops.Duringoneevent,shenotedthatGermanprisonersofwarwerepermitted
tositclosertothestagethanblacksoldiers.TheseexperiencesledtoLenaHorne'sworkinthecivilrightsmovement.Sheprotestedracialseparationatthehotelswher
esheperformed.Shetookactionsothatsheandhermusicianswouldbepermittedtostayinthosehotels.Blackmusiciansatthetimegen
erallystayedinblackneighborhoods.LenaHornealsosangatcivilrightsgatherings.ShetookpartintheMarchonWashingtonprotestin1963.Itwasduringthise
ventthatMartinLutherKingJuniorgavehis“IHaveaDream”speech.LenaHorneperformedinastrongandexpressiveway.Oneexpertsaidshewasnotwarmandamiablel
ikewhitefemalesingersatthetime.Instead,shewasafierceblackwoman.8.Inthe1940s,anAfricanAmericanactormaymostproperlyplaytheroleof____A.agentl
emanfromBritain.B.apoliceofficerofAmerica.C.aservantofahotel.D.afamoussingerfromItaly.9.FromParagraph2,weknowthatLenaHo
rne'sdealwithMGM______.A.wonheralotofrespectB.didn'tbringheranygoodrolesC.madeherpopularintheUSD.madeherbecomeafamoussinger10.WhenLena
HornesawhowGermanprisonersandblacksoldierswereseated,howdidshemostprobablyfeel?A.Angry.B.Satisfied.C.Interested.D.Moved.11.Paragraph4
mainlytellsaboutLenaHorne's________.A.hopeforabrightfutureB.effortsheputintomusicC.effortagainstracialseparationD.relationshipwithMartinLuther
KingJuniorDTocountrywalkers,theyaretheplantstobeavoided.Buttogardeners,itappearsthatstingingnettles(大荨麻)maybe
attractiveastheyarenowbeingsoldfor£7.99tothosewhowishtoboostthewildlifeintheirflowerbeds.TheGardening
express.co.ukwebsitesellsstingingnettlesinits“weeds(杂草)andwildlifeplants”section,andsayssupplieshavealreadybeensnappedupbyeagerbuyers.Theprod
uctdescriptiontellsgardeners:“Manypeoplearenowplantingtheseintheirgardensforwildlife.Theyareimportantfoodforthecaterpillars(幼虫)ofreda
dmirals(赤蛱蝶),peacocks,andtortoiseshellbutterflies.Ifyouliveinthetownandtherearenotwildlifefriendlyplantsinyourgarden,thisonehasto
beyourfirstchoice.”Italsosuggeststhenettlescouldmakea“healthysnack”forpeopleastheplantisrichinvitaminsAandC,iron,potassium,manga
neseandcalcium.Theycanbeusedtomakeadelicioussoup.ChrisBonnetfromthewebsitetoldtheDailyMail:“Somecallthemweedsbutwedon'twanttohurt
theirfeelings.Afterall,aweedisonlyaplantinthewrongplace.Forgardenerswhowanttodotheirbitforthenation'swildlifethey'reamust.”“A
lsoavailableonthesitearedandelion(蒲公英)plantsfor£3.99eachandbuttercups(毛茛)for£5.99.Althoughmanygardenersaretryingtoremo
vedandelionplantsandbuttercupsfromtheirlawns,suppliesofthedandelionsarealsosaidtohavebeensnappedup.Buyersareadvisedtheyshouldbeplantedtoprovideyello
wflowers.”MrBonnetadded:“Whileplantssuchasbuttercupsanddandelionsmayseemlikeweedsinthemiddleofalawn,iftheyareplantedinaflowerbedthey
canlookbeautifulandreallymakeagardenbeautiful.Demandhasbeensurprising.Wearehavingtoclearextraspacein
ournurserysowecangrowmore.”12.Theunderlinedword“boost”inParagraph1probablymeans“_____”.A.scareB.increase
C.protectD.harm13.Whatdoweknowaboutstingingnettles?A.Theycanbeeatenbyhumans.B.Theyareharmfultotheenvironment.C.Theyarepopularwithcount
rywalkers.D.Theylookgreatinthemiddleofalawn.14.WhatcanbeinferredfromChrisBonnet'swords?A.Buttercupsanddandelionsareweeds.B.It'snoteasytotak
ecareofaflowerbed.C.Hiswebsiteisexpectingapromisingmarket.D.Stingingnettlesaremoreusefulthandandelions.15.Inwhich
partofamagazinecanweprobablyreadthistext?A.Travel.B.Culture.C.Nature.D.Fashion.七选五:TOP4WAYSTOIMPROVEYOURBRAINFITNESSBrainf
itnesshasbasicprinciples:varietyandcuriosity.Whenanythingyoudobecomessecondnature,youneedtomakeachange.Ifyoucandothecrosswordpuzzleinyo
ursleep,it'stimeforyoutomoveontoanewchallengeinordertogetthebestworkoutforyourbrain.Curiosityabouttheworldaroundyou,howitworksandhowyoucanundersta
nditwillkeepyourbrainworkingfastandefficiently.__16__PlaygamesBrainfitnessprogramsandgamesareawonderfulway
toteaseandchallengeyourbrain.Suduko,crosswordsandelectronicgamescanallimproveyourbrain'sspeedandmemory.Thesegamesrelyon
logic,wordskills,mathandmore.__17__You'llgetbenefitmorebydoingthesegamesalittlebiteveryday—spend15mi
nutesorso,nothours.ThinkdeeplyThinkingdeeplyisperhapsthesinglegreatestthingyoucandoforyourmindorbodyhealth.__18__Bycreatingadifferent
mentalstate,youengageyourbraininnewandinterestingwayswhileincreasingyourbrainfitness.EatforyourbrainYourbrainneedsyoutoeathealthyfats.F
ocusonfishoilsfromwildsalmon,nutssuchaswalnuts,seedssuchasflaxseedandoliveoil.__19__Removetrans(反式)fatscompletelyfr
omyourdiet.__20__Storiesareawaythatwesolidifymemories,interpreteventsandsharemoments.Practicetellingyourstories,bothnewandold,sothattheyareinter
esting,attractiveandfun.Somebasicstorytellingtechniqueswillgoalongwayinkeepingpeople'sinterestbothinyouandinwhatyouhavetosay.A.Thesegamesar
ealsofun.B.Learnsomethingfromastory.C.Eatmoreofthesefoodsandlessfats.D.Eatasmuchasyoucan.E.Tellgoodstories.F.Usetheideasbe
lowtohelpobtainyourseekformentalfitness.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__.Somepeopleusepigeonsfor__22__.Forex
ample,inpartsoftheworld,peoplecookaspecialmealwithpigeontocelebratetheNewYear.Somepeoplealso__23__pigeonsbecausetheylookespecially__24__.Therea
remanyinterestingkindsof“pretty”pigeons.Differentkindsofpigeonshaveinterestingfeatures(特点)__25__long,softtailsordesign
sontheirheads.The__26__ofthesekindsofpigeonsenterthemin__27__andthebest-lookingpigeonsarechosentowinprizes.Butpigeonshavemanyother__28__too.Pige
onscanflyalongwaywithoutgrowing__29__.Theyalsohaveanother__30__sense.Nomatterhowfarfromhometheyare,pigeonscanusu
allyflybacktowherethey__31__.Thisisoftencalleda“homingsense”.Thissensemakesthemgoodforcarrying__32__.Inmanycitiesaroundtheworld,pigeonsliv
einspecialhouses,__33__pigeonkeepersspendalotofmoneyandtime__34__theirbirds.Whensomeonehasaverygoodpigeon,heisvery__35__.Hemayalsohavea
waytomakemoney.Butthisisnotusuallythemain__36__peoplekeeppigeons.Forsomepeople,theykeeppigeonsasahobby.People__37__theirpigeonssomuchthatthe
yeventakethem__38__whentheymovetoanewcountry.They__39__thesebirdsastheirchildren.“Whenyouarelookingatapigeonintheskyyoufeel__40__.Itisthebestfee
lingyouhaveinastrangecountry,”apigeonloversays.21.A.waysB.typesC.purposesD.decisions22.A.foodB.sportC.moneyD.family23.A.helpB.keepC
.catchD.control24.A.beautifulB.cleverC.funnyD.happy25.A.becauseofB.accordingtoC.exceptforD.suchas26.A.visitorsB.own
ersC.directorsD.sellers27.A.showsB.competitionsC.classesD.discussions28.A.skillsB.ideasC.signsD.problems29.
A.worriedB.tiredC.hungryD.cold30.A.specialB.quickC.weakD.sixth31.A.liveB.eatC.playD.fall32.A.luckB.peaceC.messagesD.supplies3
3.A.ifB.becauseC.butD.and34.A.winningoverB.lookingatC.caringforD.warmingup35.A.braveB.proudC.nervousD.patient36.A.dutyB.prizeC.reason
D.power37.A.loveB.missC.trustD.teach38.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.Heworkedallsummertoearnenoughmoneytobuy__1__(he)anewracingbicycleinsteadofaskingformoneyfromm
e.Thenhespenthoursandhoursonit.Ilovedmysonsomuch__2__Iboughthimapairofsunglassesandgloves.Whenmysonrodetheracingbicycl
ewiththem,helookedverycool.Hedreamed__3__takingpartinaraceandwinning.OnNovember10th,mybirthday,whenIwenttothekitchento
startthemilkandbreadinthemorning,Ifound__4__beautifulguitaronthetable,besidewhichwasacard,__5__(say),“Happybirthdayt
omywonderfulmother.”Iwassurprisedandthenbegantosob.IrememberedonceI__6__(joke)tomyfamilythatIwantedtolearnplayingtheguitartomakemy
lifecolorful.I__7__(forget)it,butmysonremembered.Hetookit__8__(serious),andboughtmeoneasabirthdaygift.WhenIwondered__9__mysoncouldbuythisexp
ensivegift,soonIrealizedthatmysonhadsoldhisracingbicycle__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。ThreedaysagoIansweredcallfrommyEnglishteacherinjuniormiddleschool.Ilovedherlesso
nsverymuch,thatareveryinteresting.ButwhenIwentintoschoolasachild,Idon'tlikeEnglishlessons.Afterhebegantoteachme,Ichangedalot,butIrespecthimverymuch
.SometimeItalkedalotwithhim,toldhimmanypersonalthings,andaskedhimforsomeadvices.IappreciatehimhelpmesolveproblemsthatIcouldn
'tworkoutbymyself.Asaresultofhishelp,IcanspeakEnglishmorefluentthanbefore.Heisnotonlymybestteacherbut
alsomybestfriend.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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______________________________________________________________________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.say
ing6.joked7.hadforgotten8.seriously9.how10.togetThreedaysagoIanswered∧acallfrommyEnglishteacherinjuni
ormiddleschool.Ilovedherhislessonsverymuch,thatwhichareveryinteresting.ButwhenIwentintoschoolasachild,Idon'tdidn'tlikeEnglishlessons.Afterhebegantot
eachme,Ichangedalot,butandIrespecthimverymuch.SometimeSometimesItalkedalotwithhim,toldhimmanypersonalthings,andaskedhimforsomeadvicesa
dvice.Iappreciatehimhelphelpingmesolve(解决)problemsthatIcouldn'tworkoutbymyself.Asaresultofhishelp,IcanspeakEnglishmo
refluentfluentlythanbefore.Heisnotonlymybestteacherbutalsomybestfriend.Iwon'tforgethimto\forever.Dear_Mr._
Jackson,_____I'mreallysorryaboutmyusingthemobilephoneinyourlecturelastweek.Pleaseacceptmyheartfeltapologyforbeingsorudeastudent.Iknowanywo
rdmightsoundamadeupexcuse.ButIdidn'tusethemobilephonefornoreason.IwastryingtoapplytosomeAmericanuni
versitieslastweekandthatday,Igotanofferandtheyneededmyfurtherinformationimmediately.Therefore,Ihadnootherchoicebuttotrysendingthematextmessage
inclassandthatwasexactlywhatIwasdoingwhenyoudiscovered.Ipromiseitwillneverhappenagain.ButIdoneedmyphonebacktog
etintouchwithothers.Willyoubekindenoughtogiveitbacktome?Isincerelyhopeyoucanacceptmyapologyandunderstandmysituation.Yours,Li
_Hua