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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&
StonehengeincludingentrancefeestotheancientRomanbathroomsandStonehenge—£37until26Marchand£39thereafter.Visitthecitywithover2,000
yearsofhistoryandBathAbbey,theRoyalCrescentandtheCostumeMuseum.Stonehengeisoneoftheworld'smostfamousprehistori
cmonumentsdatingbackover5,000years.TourB—Oxford&StratfordincludingentrancefeestotheUniversityStMary'sChurchTowerandAnneHathaway'shouse—
£32until12Marchand£36thereafter.Oxford:IncludesaguidedtourofEngland'soldestuniversitycityandcolleges.Lookoverthe“ci
tyofdreamingspires(尖顶)”fromStMary'sChurchTower.Stratford:IncludesaguidedtourexploringmuchoftheShakespea
rewonder.TourC—WindsorCastle&HamptonCourtincludingentrancefeestoHamptonCourtPalace—£34untilMarch11and£37thereafter.IncludesaguidedtourofWin
dsorandHamptonCourt,HenryMill'sfavoritepalace.FreetimetovisitWindsorCastle(entrancefeesnotincluded).With500year
sofhistory,HamptonCourtwasoncethehomeoffourKingsandoneQueen.Nowthisformerroyalpalaceisopentothepublicasamajortouristattraction
.Visitthepalaceanditsvarioushistoricgardens,whichincludethefamousmaze(迷宫)whereitiseasytogetlost!TourD—C
ambridgeincludingentrancefeestotheTowerofSaintMarytheGreat—£33until18Marchand£37thereafter.IncludesaguidedtourofCambridge,thefamousuniversitytown,and
thegardensofthe18thcentury.1.WhichtourwillyouchooseifyouwanttoseeEngland'soldestuniversitycity?A.TourA.B.TourB.C.TourC.D.TourD.2.W
hichofthefollowingtourschargesthelowestfeeon17March?A.WindsorCastle&HamptonCourt.B.Oxford&Stratford.C.Bath&Stonehenge.D.
Cambridge.3.WhyisHamptonCourtamajortouristattraction?A.Itusedtobethehomeofroyalfamilies.B.Itusedtobeawellknownmaze.C.Itisthe
oldestpalaceinBritain.D.Itisaworldfamouscastle.BNewZealandisanEnglish-speakingcountry.Butthegovernmen
trecognizesanotherlanguage,too.ThisistheMaorilanguage.EnglishsailorsbegantovisitNewZealandafter1770.Theyfoun
dadark-skinnedpeoplelivingthere.TheseweretheMaori.TheyhadcomefromislandsinthePacificOcean400yearsbefore-inthe14
thcentury.ForalongtimetheBritishgovernmentwasnotveryinterestedintherefarawayislands.ItwasmadeaBritishcolony(殖民地)in1840.Int
hisyearthefirstBritishpeoplecametosettleinthenewcountry.MoreandmoresettlerscamefromBritainlater.TheMaoriswerefriendlytothefirs
tsettlers.ButsoonthenewsettlerswantedtheMaoris’land.Soin1844therewasfightingbetweenthem.Thiswasthefirstofse
veralwarsbetweenthetwopeople.Thenext50yearswereverybadforMaoris.Manywerekilledinthewars.Manymorediedfromthen
ewdiseasesbroughtbytheBritish.In1840therewereperhaps200,000Maoris.By1896thisnumberhadfallento42,000.Bythiscenturythetwopeopleh
avelivedinpeace.Formanyyearsthe“British”NewZealanderslookeddownontheMaoris.Butinrecentyearstheyhavehadequalrights,andtheMa
orilanguageisoneofthelanguagesofthecountrywithEnglish.TodaythereareaboutaquarterofamillionMaoris,thatis,about9%ofth
epopulation.MostofthemliveonNorthIsland.Theyhavearichcultureandagreatloveofsinginganddancing.4.TheMaorisbegantoliveinNewZealand____
____.A.after1770B.before400C.inthe1300sD.1,400yearsago5.AfterthefirstvisittoNewZealand,theBritishgovernmentshowedli
ttleinterestinitbecause________.A.thereweredark-skinnedpeoplelivingthereB.NewZealandwasanislandcountryC.theMaorisdidnotknow
theEnglishlanguageD.itwastoofarawayfromBritain6.WhentheBritishsettlersfirstcametoNewZealand,thenativepeople_______
_.A.wereafraidofthemB.werekindtothemC.hatedthemD.foughtagainstthem7.WarsbetweentheMaorisandtheBritishsettlers_______.A.brokeoutin1840B.made42,
000MaorislosttheirlivesC.broughtdiseasestoMaorisD.lastedmorethanfiftyyearsCInthe1940s,LenaHornewasthe
firstAfricanAmericaninHollywoodtosignalongtermcontractwithamajormoviestudio.HerdealwithMGMstatedthatshewouldneverplaytheroleofaservant.Duringthisp
eriod,AfricanAmericanactorsweremostlylimitedtoplayingservantsorAfricannatives.Butthisrefusalalsolimitedhermoviecareer.Hornewasgenerallyonly
offeredtheroleofanightclubsinger.Hercharactersdidnotinteractwithwhitecharactersinthesemovies.Thisway,herpartcouldb
ecutfromtheversionofthemoviethatplayedinSouthernStates.LenaHornelaterwrotethatthemovieproducersdidnotmakeherintoaservant,buttheydidno
tmakeherintoanythingelse,either.LenaHorneoncesaidthatWorldWarⅡhelpedmakeherastar.Shewaspopularwithbothblackandwhiteservicemen.Shesan
gonarmyradioprogramsandtraveledtoperformforthetroops.Duringoneevent,shenotedthatGermanprisonersofwarwer
epermittedtositclosertothestagethanblacksoldiers.TheseexperiencesledtoLenaHorne'sworkinthecivilrightsm
ovement.Sheprotestedracialseparationatthehotelswheresheperformed.Shetookactionsothatsheandhermusicianswouldbepermittedtostayinthosehotel
s.Blackmusiciansatthetimegenerallystayedinblackneighborhoods.LenaHornealsosangatcivilrightsgatherings.ShetookpartintheMarchonWashingtonpro
testin1963.ItwasduringthiseventthatMartinLutherKingJuniorgavehis“IHaveaDream”speech.LenaHorneperformedinastrongandexpressiveway.Oneexpertsaids
hewasnotwarmandamiablelikewhitefemalesingersatthetime.Instead,shewasafierceblackwoman.8.Inthe1940s,anAfricanAmericanac
tormaymostproperlyplaytheroleof____A.agentlemanfromBritain.B.apoliceofficerofAmerica.C.aservantofahotel.D.afam
oussingerfromItaly.9.FromParagraph2,weknowthatLenaHorne'sdealwithMGM______.A.wonheralotofrespectB.didn'tbringhe
ranygoodrolesC.madeherpopularintheUSD.madeherbecomeafamoussinger10.WhenLenaHornesawhowGermanprisonersandblacksoldier
swereseated,howdidshemostprobablyfeel?A.Angry.B.Satisfied.C.Interested.D.Moved.11.Paragraph4mainlytellsa
boutLenaHorne's________.A.hopeforabrightfutureB.effortsheputintomusicC.effortagainstracialseparationD.relationshipwithMartinLutherKingJuniorDTocount
rywalkers,theyaretheplantstobeavoided.Buttogardeners,itappearsthatstingingnettles(大荨麻)maybeattractiveastheyare
nowbeingsoldfor£7.99tothosewhowishtoboostthewildlifeintheirflowerbeds.TheGardeningexpress.co.ukwebsitesellsstingingnettlesinits“weeds(杂草)andwild
lifeplants”section,andsayssupplieshavealreadybeensnappedupbyeagerbuyers.Theproductdescriptiontellsgardeners:“Manypeo
plearenowplantingtheseintheirgardensforwildlife.Theyareimportantfoodforthecaterpillars(幼虫)ofredadmirals(赤蛱蝶),peacocks,andtortoiseshellbutterfli
es.Ifyouliveinthetownandtherearenotwildlifefriendlyplantsinyourgarden,thisonehastobeyourfirstchoice.”Italsosugge
ststhenettlescouldmakea“healthysnack”forpeopleastheplantisrichinvitaminsAandC,iron,potassium,manganeseandcalcium
.Theycanbeusedtomakeadelicioussoup.ChrisBonnetfromthewebsitetoldtheDailyMail:“Somecallthemweedsbutwedon'twanttohurttheirfeelings.Afterall,a
weedisonlyaplantinthewrongplace.Forgardenerswhowanttodotheirbitforthenation'swildlifethey'reamust.”“Alsoavailableonthesiteareda
ndelion(蒲公英)plantsfor£3.99eachandbuttercups(毛茛)for£5.99.Althoughmanygardenersaretryingtoremovedandelionplantsandbut
tercupsfromtheirlawns,suppliesofthedandelionsarealsosaidtohavebeensnappedup.Buyersareadvisedtheyshouldbeplan
tedtoprovideyellowflowers.”MrBonnetadded:“Whileplantssuchasbuttercupsanddandelionsmayseemlikeweedsinthemiddleofalawn,iftheya
replantedinaflowerbedtheycanlookbeautifulandreallymakeagardenbeautiful.Demandhasbeensurprising.Wearehavingtoclearextraspaceinournurserysowecangrowmor
e.”12.Theunderlinedword“boost”inParagraph1probablymeans“_____”.A.scareB.increaseC.protectD.harm13.Whatdoweknowabou
tstingingnettles?A.Theycanbeeatenbyhumans.B.Theyareharmfultotheenvironment.C.Theyarepopularwithcountrywalkers.D.Theylookg
reatinthemiddleofalawn.14.WhatcanbeinferredfromChrisBonnet'swords?A.Buttercupsanddandelionsareweeds.B.It'snoteasytotakecareofaflowerbed.C.Hiswe
bsiteisexpectingapromisingmarket.D.Stingingnettlesaremoreusefulthandandelions.15.Inwhichpartofamagazinecanweprobablyreadthistext?A
.Travel.B.Culture.C.Nature.D.Fashion.七选五:TOP4WAYSTOIMPROVEYOURBRAINFITNESSBrainfitnesshasbasicprinciples:varietyandcur
iosity.Whenanythingyoudobecomessecondnature,youneedtomakeachange.Ifyoucandothecrosswordpuzzleinyoursleep,it'stimeforyoutomoveontoa
newchallengeinordertogetthebestworkoutforyourbrain.Curiosityabouttheworldaroundyou,howitworksandhowyoucanunderstanditwillkeepyour
brainworkingfastandefficiently.__16__PlaygamesBrainfitnessprogramsandgamesareawonderfulwaytoteaseandchallengey
ourbrain.Suduko,crosswordsandelectronicgamescanallimproveyourbrain'sspeedandmemory.Thesegamesrelyonlogic,wordskills,mathandmore.__17__You'
llgetbenefitmorebydoingthesegamesalittlebiteveryday—spend15minutesorso,nothours.ThinkdeeplyThinkingdeeplyisperhapsthesing
legreatestthingyoucandoforyourmindorbodyhealth.__18__Bycreatingadifferentmentalstate,youengageyourbraininnewandinterestingwayswhilei
ncreasingyourbrainfitness.EatforyourbrainYourbrainneedsyoutoeathealthyfats.Focusonfishoilsfromwildsalmon,nutssuchaswalnuts,seedssucha
sflaxseedandoliveoil.__19__Removetrans(反式)fatscompletelyfromyourdiet.__20__Storiesareawaythatwesolidifyme
mories,interpreteventsandsharemoments.Practicetellingyourstories,bothnewandold,sothattheyareinteresting,att
ractiveandfun.Somebasicstorytellingtechniqueswillgoalongwayinkeepingpeople'sinterestbothinyouandinwhatyouhavetosay
.A.Thesegamesarealsofun.B.Learnsomethingfromastory.C.Eatmoreofthesefoodsandlessfats.D.Eatasmuchasyoucan.E.Tellgoodstories.F.Usetheideasbelowtoh
elpobtainyourseekformentalfitness.G.Itnotonlyrelaxesyou,butgivesyourbrainaworkout.II.完形填空(每小题1.5分,共20小题)Pe
oplehavebeenraisingpigeons(鸽子)forabout10,000years.Andpigeonkeepersusedifferentkindsofpigeonsfordifferent__21__.Somepeopleusepig
eonsfor__22__.Forexample,inpartsoftheworld,peoplecookaspecialmealwithpigeontocelebratetheNewYear.Somepeopleals
o__23__pigeonsbecausetheylookespecially__24__.Therearemanyinterestingkindsof“pretty”pigeons.Differentkindsofpigeon
shaveinterestingfeatures(特点)__25__long,softtailsordesignsontheirheads.The__26__ofthesekindsofpigeonsen
terthemin__27__andthebest-lookingpigeonsarechosentowinprizes.Butpigeonshavemanyother__28__too.Pigeonscanflyalongwaywithoutg
rowing__29__.Theyalsohaveanother__30__sense.Nomatterhowfarfromhometheyare,pigeonscanusuallyflybacktowherethey
__31__.Thisisoftencalleda“homingsense”.Thissensemakesthemgoodforcarrying__32__.Inmanycitiesaroundtheworld,pigeonsliveinsp
ecialhouses,__33__pigeonkeepersspendalotofmoneyandtime__34__theirbirds.Whensomeonehasaverygoodpigeon,heisvery__35__.H
emayalsohaveawaytomakemoney.Butthisisnotusuallythemain__36__peoplekeeppigeons.Forsomepeople,theykeeppigeonsasahobby.P
eople__37__theirpigeonssomuchthattheyeventakethem__38__whentheymovetoanewcountry.They__39__thesebirdsasth
eirchildren.“Whenyouarelookingatapigeonintheskyyoufeel__40__.Itisthebestfeelingyouhaveinastrangecountry,”apigeonloversays.21.A.waysB.t
ypesC.purposesD.decisions22.A.foodB.sportC.moneyD.family23.A.helpB.keepC.catchD.control24.A.beautiful
B.cleverC.funnyD.happy25.A.becauseofB.accordingtoC.exceptforD.suchas26.A.visitorsB.ownersC.directorsD.sellers27.A.showsB.co
mpetitionsC.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.supplies33.A.ifB.becauseC.butD.and34.A.winningoverB.lookingatC.caringforD.warmingup35.A
.braveB.proudC.nervousD.patient36.A.dutyB.prizeC.reasonD.power37.A.loveB.missC.trustD.teach38.A.alongB.backC.upD.out39.A.wishB.conside
rC.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)Iwantedtodosomethingspecialformy15yearold
son,whohasalwaysbeenaperfectboy.Heworkedallsummertoearnenoughmoneytobuy__1__(he)anewracingbicycleinsteadofaskingformoneyfromme.Thenhespenthoursandho
ursonit.Ilovedmysonsomuch__2__Iboughthimapairofsunglassesandgloves.Whenmysonrodetheracingbicyclewiththem,helookedverycool.Hedreame
d__3__takingpartinaraceandwinning.OnNovember10th,mybirthday,whenIwenttothekitchentostartthemilkandbreadinthemorn
ing,Ifound__4__beautifulguitaronthetable,besidewhichwasacard,__5__(say),“Happybirthdaytomywonderfulmother.”Iwassurprisedandth
enbegantosob.IrememberedonceI__6__(joke)tomyfamilythatIwantedtolearnplayingtheguitartomakemylifecolorful.I__7__(f
orget)it,butmysonremembered.Hetookit__8__(serious),andboughtmeoneasabirthdaygift.WhenIwondered__9__mysoncouldbuythise
xpensivegift,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.Ilovedherlesson
sverymuch,thatareveryinteresting.ButwhenIwentintoschoolasachild,Idon'tlikeEnglishlessons.Afterhebegantoteach
me,Ichangedalot,butIrespecthimverymuch.SometimeItalkedalotwithhim,toldhimmanypersonalthings,andaskedhimforsomeadvices.Iappreciatehimhel
pmesolveproblemsthatIcouldn'tworkoutbymyself.Asaresultofhishelp,IcanspeakEnglishmorefluentthanbefore.Heisnotonl
ymybestteacherbutalsomybestfriend.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.sa
ying6.joked7.hadforgotten8.seriously9.how10.togetThreedaysagoIanswered∧acallfrommyEnglishteacherinjuni
ormiddleschool.Ilovedherhislessonsverymuch,thatwhichareveryinteresting.ButwhenIwentintoschoolasachild,Idon'tdidn'tlikeEnglishlessons.Afterhebega
ntoteachme,Ichangedalot,butandIrespecthimverymuch.SometimeSometimesItalkedalotwithhim,toldhimmanypersonalthings,andaskedhimforsomeadvicesadvice
.Iappreciatehimhelphelpingmesolve(解决)problemsthatIcouldn'tworkoutbymyself.Asaresultofhishelp,IcanspeakEnglishmorefluentfluentlythanbefo
re.Heisnotonlymybestteacherbutalsomybestfriend.Iwon'tforgethimto\forever.Dear_Mr._Jackson,_____I'mre
allysorryaboutmyusingthemobilephoneinyourlecturelastweek.Pleaseacceptmyheartfeltapologyforbeingsorudeastudent.Iknowanyw
ordmightsoundamadeupexcuse.ButIdidn'tusethemobilephonefornoreason.IwastryingtoapplytosomeAmericanuniversitieslastweekandthatday,Igot
anofferandtheyneededmyfurtherinformationimmediately.Therefore,IhadnootherchoicebuttotrysendingthematextmessageinclassandthatwasexactlywhatIwas
doingwhenyoudiscovered.Ipromiseitwillneverhappenagain.ButIdoneedmyphonebacktogetintouchwithothers.Willyoubekindenoughtogiveitbacktome?Isincerelyhop
eyoucanacceptmyapologyandunderstandmysituation.Yours,Li_Hua