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启东中学2020-2021学年度第一学期高二期初考试英语试卷命题人：I.听力：(共20题，每题1.5分，满分30分)第一节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听

完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Whatwilltheweatherbelikeaccordingtotheradio?A.Sunny.B.Rai

ny.C.Windy.2.Whowillpaythebill?A.Theboss.B.Tom.C.Thewoman.3.Howdidthewomanfeel?A.Nervous.B.Excited.C.Upse

t.4.Whatcanwelearnabouttheman?A.Hedidwellinspelling.B.Hecouldn’tspellthewords.C.Hewassatisfiedwiththeresu

lt.5.Howmuchshouldthemanpayforhisroom?A.150pounds.B.110pounds.C.100pounds.第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有

几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的做答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6和第7两个小题。6.What

timewastheplaneoriginallyscheduledtoleave?A.At3:00.B.At4:00.C.At5:00.7.Whyisthewomanworried?A.Theweatherisbad.B.Thereportisnotfinished.C.An

appointmentwillbedelayed.听第7段材料，回答第8和第9两个小题。8.Whathappenedtotheman?A.Hebrokeamachine.B.Themachineowedhim25cents.C.Themachineownerrefus

edtohelphim.9.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?A.Callthepolice.B.Rockthemachine.C.Callthenumberonthemachine.听第8段材料，回答第10

至第12题。10.HowisTed’shomeworkthistime?A.Verypoor.B.Welldone.C.So-so.11.WhereisTedgoingnow?A.Thegym.B.Th

elibrary.C.Thebookstore.12.WhatdoesTedthinkofhisteacher?A.Polite.B.Generous.C.Helpful.听第9段材料，回答第13至第16题。13.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Wh

atabilitiestopossess.B.Whichprofessortofollow.C.Whatjobtodointhefuture.14.Whatsubjectdoesthemanprobablyprefer?A.History..Politics.C.A

rt.15.Whatdothewoman’sparentsexpecthertobe?A.Arestaurantmanager.B.Apolitician.C.Ateacher.16.Whatisthewomangoo

datdoing?A.Dealingwithpeople.B.Workingwithkids.C.Paintingpictures.听第10段材料，回答第17至第20题。17.WhatistobehostedonWednesdayevening?A.Abakesale.B.Aparentboo

kclub.C.Aneventtohonoranartist.18.Whendoesthebookfairend?A.OnThursday.B.OnWednesday.C.OnMonday.19.Wherewillthemoneyfromthebakesalego?A.Acomputer

lab.B.Thesportsteams.C.Theartdepartment.20.Whathappenstothecomputerlab?A.Itwillberepaired.B.Itwillbeclosedforever.C.Itwillbepu

tupforsale.II.阅读理解：(共15小题，每题2.5分，满分37.5分)ATheNationalGalleryDescription:TheNationalGalleryistheBritishnationalartm

useumbuiltonthenorthsideofEuropeanartrangingfrom13th-centuryreligiouspaintingstomoremodernonesbyRenoirandVanGogh.Theoldercollectionsofthe

galleryarereachedthroughthemainentrancewhilethemoremodernworksintheEastWingaremosteasilyreachedfromTrafalgarSquarebyagroundfloorentranceLayout:Them

odernSainsburyWingonthewesternsideofthebuildinghouses13th-to15th-centurypaintings,andartistsincludeDuccio,Uccello,VanEyck,Lippi,Mantegna,Botti

celliandMemling.ThemainWestWinghouses16th-centurypaintings,andartistsincludeLeonardodaVinci,Cranach,Michelangelo,Raphael,Brueg

el,Bronzino,TitanandVeronest.TheNorthWinghouses17th-centurypaintings,andartistsincludeCaravaggio,Rubens,Poussin,VanDyck,Velazquez,ClaudeandV

ermeer.TheEastWinghouses18th-toearly20th-centurypaintings,andartistsincludeCanaletto,Goya,Turner,Constable,RenoirandVanGoghOpenin

gHours:TheGalleryisopeneverydayfrom10amto6pm（Fridays10amto9pm）andisfree,butchargesapplytosomespecialexhibitions.Getting

There:Nearestundergroundstations:CharingCross(2-minutewalk).LeicesterSquare(3-minutewalk),Embankment

(7-minutewalk),andPiccadillyCircus(8-minutewalk).21.Inwhichcentury’scollectioncanyouseereligiouspaintings?A.The13thB.The17thC.The18thD.The20th

22.WhereareLeonardodaVinci’sworksshown?A.IntheEastWing.B.InthemainWestWing.C.IntheSainsburyWing.D.IntheNorthWing.23.Whichundergroun

dstationisclosesttotheNationalGallery?A.PiccadillyCircus.B.LeicesterSquare.C.Embankment.D.CharingCross.BTheybabyisjustonedayoldandhasno

tyetlefthospital.Sheisquietbutalert(警觉).Twentycentimetersfromherfaceresearchershaveplacedawhitecardwithtwoblackspotson

it.Shestaresatitcarefully.Aresearcherremovesthecardandreplacesitbyanother,thistimewiththespotsdifferentlyspaced.Asthecardschangefromonetotheother,h

ergaze(凝视)startstoloseitsfocus-untilathird,withthreeblackspots,ispresented.Hergazereturns；shelooksatitfortwiceaslongasshedidattheprevi

ouscard.Canshetellthatthenumbertwoisdifferentfromthree,just24hoursaftercomingintotheworld?Ordonewbornssimplyprefermor

etofewer?Thesameexperiment,butwiththreespotsshownbeforetwo,showsthesamereturnofinterestwhenthenumberofspotschanges.Perhapsitisjustthenewness?Whensl

ightlyolderbabieswereshowncardswithpicturesofobjects(acomb,akey,anorangeandsoon),changingthenumberofobjectshadaneffectseparatefromchangingtheo

bjectsthemselves.Coulditbethepatternthattwothingsmake,asopposedtothree?Noagain.Babiespaidmoreattentiontosquaresmoving

randomlyonascreenwhentheirnumberchangedfromtwotothree,orthreetotwo.Theeffectevencrossesbetweensenses.Babieswhowererepeatedlyshowntwosp

otsbecamemoreexcitedwhentheythenheardthreedrumbeatsthanwhentheyheardjusttwo;likewise(同样地)whentheresearchersstartedwithdrumbeatsandmovedtospots.24

.TheexperimentdescribedinParagraph1isrelatedtothebaby’s________.A.senseofhearing.B.senseofsight.C.senseoftouch.D.senseofsmell.25.Babiesaresens

itivetothechangein________.A.thesizeofcards.B.thecolourofpictures.C.theshapeofpatterns.D.thenumberofobjects.26.Whydidtherese

archerstestthebabieswithdrumbeats?A.Toreducethedifficultyoftheexperiment.B.Toseehowbabiesrecognizesounds.C.Tocarrytheirexperimentfurther.D.Tokee

pthebabies’interest.27.Wheredoesthistextprobablycomefrom?A.Sciencefiction.B.Children’sliterature.C.Anadvertisement.D.Asciencereport

.CRacewalkingsharesmanyfitnessbenefitswithrunning,researchshows,whilemostlikelycontributingtofewerinjuries.Itdoes,however,haveitsownproblem.Ra

cewalkersareconditionedathletes.ThelongesttrackandfieldeventattheSummerOlympicsisthe50-kilometerracewalk,whichi

saboutfivemileslongerthanthemarathon.Butthesport’srulesrequirethataracewalker’skneesstaystraightthroughmostofthelegswingandonefootremaininconta

ct(接触)withthegroundatalltimes.It’sthisstrangeformthatmakesracewalkingsuchanattractiveactivity,however,saysJaclynNorb

erg,anassistantprofessorofexercisescienceatSalemStateUniversityinSalem,Mass.Likerunning,racewalkingisphysicallydemanding,shesays,Acc

ordingtomostcalculations,racewalkersmovingatapaceofsixmilesperhourwouldburnabout800calories(卡路里)perhour,w

hichisapproximatelytwiceasmanyastheywouldburnwalking,althoughfewerthanrunning,whichwouldprobablyburnabout1,000ormorecaloriesperhour.Howe

ver,racewalkingdoesnotpoundthebodyasmuchasrunningdoes,Dr.Norbergsays.Accordingtoherresearch,runnershitthegroundwithasmuchasfourtimes

theirbodyweightperstep,whileracewalkers,whodonotleavetheground,createonlyabout1.4timestheirbodyweightwitheachstep.Asaresult,shesays,

someoftheinjuriesassociatedwithrunning,suchasrunner’sknee,areuncommonamongracewalkers.Butthesport’sstrangeform

doesplaceconsiderablestressontheanklesandhips,sopeoplewithahistoryofsuchinjuriesmightwanttobecautiousinadoptingthesport.Infact,anyonewishi

ngtotryracewalkingshouldprobablyfirstconsultacoachorexperiencedracertolearnpropertechnique,shesays.Ittakessomepractice.28.Whyareracewalkerscon

ditionedathletes?A.Theymustrunlongdistances.B.Theyarequalifiedforthemarathon.C.Theyhavetofollowspecialrules.

D.Theyaregoodatswingingtheirlegs.29.Whatadvantagedoesracewalkinghaveoverrunning?A.It’smorepopularattheOlympics.B.It’slesschallengingphysica

lly.C.It’smoreeffectiveinbodybuilding.D.It’slesslikelytocausekneeinjuries.30.WhatisDr.Norberg’ssuggestionforsomeonetryingracewalking?A.Getti

ngexperts’opinions.B.Havingamedicalcheckup.C.Hiringanexperiencedcoach.D.Doingregularexercises.31.Whichwordbestdescribestheauthor

’sattitudetoracewalking?A.Skeptical.B.Objective.C.Tolerant.D.Conservative.DTheconnectionbetweenpeopleandplantshaslongbeenthesubjectofsc

ientificresearch.Recentstudieshavefoundpositiveeffects.AstudyconductedinYoungstown,Ohio,forexample,discoveredthatgreen

erareasofthecityexperiencedlesscrime.Inanother,employeeswereshowntobe15%moreproductivewhentheirworkpl

acesweredecoratedwithhouseplants.TheengineersattheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnology(MIT)havetakenitastepfurther—changingtheactualcomposition

ofplantsinordertogetthemtoperformdiverse,evenunusualfunctions.Theseincludeplantsthathavesensorsprintedontotheirleavest

oshowwhenthey’reshortofwaterandaplantthatcandetectharmfulchemicalsingroundwater.“We’rethinkingabouthowwecanengineerplantstoreplac

efunctionsofthethingsthatweuseeveryday,”explainedMichaelStrano,aprofessorofchemicalengineeringatMIT.Oneofhislatestproje

ctshasbeentomakeplantsgrow(发光)inexperimentsusingsomecommonvegetables.Strano’steamfoundthattheycouldcreateafaintlightforthree-and-a-halfhours.Thel

ight,aboutone-thousandthoftheamountneededtoreadby,isjustastart.Thetechnology,Stranosaid,couldonedaybeusedtolightthero

omsoreventoturntreesintoself-poweredstreetlamps.Inthefuture,theteamhopestodevelopaversionofthetechnologythatcanbesprayedontopl

antleavesinaone-offtreatmentthatwouldlasttheplant’slifetime.Theengineersarealsotryingtodevelopanonandoff“switch”wheretheglowwouldfadewhenexpose

dtodaylight.Lightingaccountsforabout7%ofthetotalelectricityconsumedintheUS.Sincelightingisoftenfarremovedfr

omthepowersource(电源)—suchasthedistancefromapowerplanttostreetlampsonaremotehighway—alotofenergyislostduringtransm

ission(传输).Glowingplantscouldreducethisdistanceandthereforehelpsaveenergy.32.Whatisthefirstparagraphmainlyabout?A.Anewstudyofdiffer

entplants.B.Abigfallincrimerates.C.Employeesfromvariousworkplaces.D.Benefitsfromgreenplants.33.Whatisthef

unctionofthesensorsprintedonplantleavesbyMITengineer?A.Todetectplants’lackofwater.B.Tochangecompositionsofplants.C.Tomakethe

lifeofplantslonger.D.Totestchemicalsinplants.34.Whatcanweexpectoftheglowingplantsinthefuture?A.Theywillspeed

upenergyproduction.B.Theymaytransmitelectricitytothehome.C.Theymighthelpreduceenergyconsumption.D.Theycouldtaketheplaceofpowerplants

.35.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.CanwegrowmoreglowingplantsB.HowdowelivewithglowingplantsC.Couldglow

ingplantsreplacelampsD.Howareglowingplantsmadepollution-freeIII.七选五:(共5小题，每题2.5分，满分12.5分)TheInternethasop

enedupawholenewonlineworldforustomeet,chatandgowherewe’veneverbeenbefore.Butjustasinfacetofacecommunication,therearesomerulesofbehaviorthats

houldbefollowedwhenonline.36________.Imaginehowyou’dfeelifyouwereintheotherperson’sshoes.Foranythingyou’reabouttosend:askyourself,“WouldIsaythistoth

eperson’sface?”Iftheanswerisno,rewriteandreread.37_________.Ifsomeoneinthechatroomisrudetoyou,yourinstinct(本能)istofirebackinthesamemanner.Bu

ttrynottodoso.38__________.Ifitwascausedbyadisagreementwithanothermember,trytofixthesituationbypolitelydiscussingit.Rememberto

respectthebeliefsandopinionsofothersinthechatroom.39___________Offeradvicewhenaskedbynewcomers,astheymaynotbesurew

hattodoorhowtocommunicate.Whensomeonemakesamistake,whetherit’sastupidquestionoranunnecessarilylonganswer,bekindaboutit.Ifit’sasmallmistake,youmay

notneedtosayanything.Evenifyoufeelstronglyaboutit,thinktwicebeforesayinganything.Havinggoodmannersyourselfdoesn’tgiveyoulicen

setocorrecteveryoneelse.40__________Atthesametime,ifyoufindyouarewrong,besuretocorrectyourselfandapologizetotho

sethatyouhaveoffended.Itisnotpolitetoaskotherspersonalquestionssuchastheirage,sexandmaritalstatus.Unlessyouknowthepersonverywell,andyou

arebothcomfortablewithsharingpersonalinformation,don’tasksuchquestions.A.It’snaturalthattheresomepeop

lewhospeakrudelyormakemistakesonline.B.Repeattheprocesstillyoufeelsurethatyou’dfeelcomfortablesayingthewordstotheperson’sface.C.Everyonewasnew

tothenetworkonce.D.Thebasicruleissimple:treatothersinthesamewayyouwouldwanttobetreated.E.Whenyousendshortmessagestoapersonon

line,youmustsaysomethingbeautifultohear.F.Youshouldeitherignoretheperson,oruseyourchatsoftwaretoblockth

eirmessages.G.Ifyoudodecidetotellsomeoneaboutamistake,pointitoutpolitely.IV.完形填空(共15空，每空1分，满分15分)Molaigrewupinatinyv

illageinIndia.Thevillagelaynearsomewetlandswhichbecamehissecond__41.Helearnedthevalueandbeautyof42refr

omaveryyoungage.Whenhewas16,Molaibegantonoticesomething43happeningaroundhishome.Afloodhadhittheareaearlierthatyearandthe44itcausedhaddri

venawayanumberofbirds.45,thenumberofsnakeshaddeclinedaswell.He46thatitwasbecausethereweren’tenoughtreestoprotectthem

fromthe__47.Thesolution,ofcourse,wastoplanttreessotheanimalscouldseek48duringthedaytime.Heturnedtothe49__departmentforhelpbutwastoldthatnothingw

ouldgrowthere.However,Molaiwentlookingonhisownand50anearbyislandwherehebegantoplanttrees.__51youngplantsin

thedryseasonwas352foraloneboy.Molaibuiltatthe__53__ofeachsapling(幼树）abambooplatform,whereheplacedearthenpotswi

thsmallholesto__54rainwater.Thewaterwouldthendrip(滴落）ontheplantsbelow.Molai55toplanttreesforthenext37years.Hiseffortshaveresulted

in1,360acresofnaturally-grownlandthathasbecomehometomanyplantsandanimals.41.A.dreamB.jobC.homeD.choice42.A.natureB.youthC.cultureD.knowledge43.A.p

reciousB.interestingC.disturbingD.awkward44.A.wasteB.tensionC.painD.damage45.A.BesidesB.HoweverC.ThereforeD.Otherwis

e46.A.agreedB.realizedC.rememberedD.predicted47.A.noiseB.heatC.diseaseD.dust48.A.directionsB.partnersC.helpD.shelter49.A.laborB.policeC.forestD.finan

ce50.A.rebuiltB.discoveredC.leftD.managed51.A.DecoratingB.ObservingC.WateringD.Guarding52.A.toughB.illegalC.fantasticD.ben

eficial53.A.backB.topC.footD.side54.A.cooldownB.keepoffC.purifyD.collect55.A.returnedB.learnedC.failedD.continuedV.语

法填空(共10空，每空1.5分，满分15分)Icanstillremembertheafternoonwhenweclimbedthemountainasifitwereyesterday.Itwasasunnyday.Eagertospendsometime

outside,Iwentupthemountainwithmyuncle.Themountainwashard(56)_____________(climb)andhadtoughrocksandstreamsonit.Intheend,(57)_________

___(exhaust)andhot,Icouldn’tgoanyfurther.Sowewentbackdownthemountainintheend.Onthewaybackdown,myuncleaskedmeaquestion,(58)___________leftmesp

eechlessforasecond:“What’syourdream,younglady?”“Ihavenoidea,”Ianswered(59)_____________thinkingaboutitforawhile.Then

hesmiledandtoldmeabouthisstory.Hedidn’tperformwellatschoolwhenhewasastudent.Althoughnobodythoughthec

ouldsucceed,heknewclearly(60)_______________hisdreamwas-----tobeabusinessman.“IknewIwasn’tgiftedwhenitcametostudying,soItriedtobuysnacksfromamarke

tandsellthemafterclass,”hetoldme.Afterheleftschool,hestartedsellingdifferentitemstofindoutwhichonewasmostattractivetocustomers.Ofcourse,heo

ftenhadnomoneyinhispocket,but(61)______________toughlifewas,henevergaveup.“Thereisnodoubtthatapersonwhoputsinagreatdealofefforttoreachhisorhergoalwi

llhavegoodluckatsomepoint.Themeaningoflifeistochaseyourdream,”hesaidgently.ThatnightI(62)_____________

_hardlyfallasleep.Ilayinbedtossingandturning,askingmyself,“What’smymotivation?”Ioncewantedtobeatopstudent,butthehard

workneededmeant(63)____________(put)everythingintofollowingmypassion.IfIfindmyselflackingwillpower,whatshouldIdo?Leavinghomeearlythenextmorning,I

climbedthemountainagainby(64)______________.Itmademethink:Ifwedon’texperiencetheclimb,howcanwegettoseethescenery

onthetopofthemountain?Intheend,Ireachedthetopand(65)______________(fascinate)bythewarmbreezeandsunshine.Nothingcouldbe

morepleasantthanthat.VI.单词拼写：根据句意及提示，拼写单词(共10题，每题1.5分，满分15分)66.Thestudentslookedatmeblanklywithoutanyc_______________ofwhatIhadsaid.67.W

ehavetriedourbesttomakeourdesignmore_____________(有吸引力)toyoungpeople.68.Morethan20c_____________took

partinthegame,amongwhomonlyonewillbethewinner.69.Don’twastep______________timejustsittingaroundheredoingnothingatall.70.Accordingt

oDarwin’stheoryofe______________,humanbeingsdevelopedfromapes(猿).71.TheHotelGardesanaoffers______________(绝佳的)viewsofthelake.72.EmailandWechathavet__

___________thewaypeoplecommunicatewitheachother.73.Forthesakeof_____________(安全),driversarerequiredtowearsafetybelt

swhiledriving.74.Thiskindofthingsshouldbedealtwith_______________(小心、谨慎)75.It’samatterofpersonal______________(喜好)whetheramanl

ikesmeatorvegetables.VII.英语写作(共1题，满分25分)假设你是李华，你的美国朋友Tom在来信中提到对中国唐诗感兴趣，并请求你介绍一位你最喜欢的唐代诗人。请你给Tom回信，内容包括诗人简

介及你喜欢他的原因。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。DearTom,______________________________________________________________________________________

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