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成都外国语学校2019-2020学年度下学期期中考试高二英语试卷(笔试)注意事项:1.试题分第I卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分。2.本堂考试120分钟,满分150分。3.答题前,考生务必先将自己的姓名、考
号填写在答题卡上,并使用2B铅笔填涂。4.考试结束后,将答题卡交回。第I卷(选择题共70分)第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30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。A.Wetraveltheworldtoexperienceanunfamiliarculture.It’sanaddedbonuswhenthedestinationhappenstobehometose
veralcultures,thankstoitsdiversepopulation.TorontoTorontohappenstobeoneofthemostdiverseintheworld.Infact,nearlyhal
fofToronto’sresidentswereborninanothercountry.Thisculturalmixismostapparentinthecity’scommunitypockets,includingC
hinatown,Greektown,LittleItalyetc.AndalthoughEnglishismostwidelyspokenhere,thestreetsareconstantlyfilledwithover140differentlanguages.Los
AngelesLosAngelesisknownandlovedforitsvariedlandscape,whichoffersopportunitiestoswimatthebeach,hikeintheparkandexplorealivelycitya
llonthesameday.Thatdiversityalsoextendstoitspopulation—peoplefromapproximately140countries,speaking86differentlanguagescalltheCityofAngeleshom
ewherevisitorscangetatasteofmulticulturalmix.SydneyEnglish-speakingvisitorstoSydneywon’thaveanytroublebuyingtheirticketstotheOperaHouseororde
ringupsomeAussiebarbecue,asit’sthemainlanguageusedhere.Thatsaid,it’snottheonlylanguageyoumayoverhear.Approximately2
50differentdialectsarespokeninthisAustraliancity.Thismakessense,giventhat40percentofthepopulationwerebornoverseas.Si
ngaporeSingaporemightbesmall,butitpacksinalotofdiversity.TheSoutheastAsiandestinationhasfourofficiallanguages—English,Malay,MandarinandTam
il—andapproximately40percentofitspopulationwerebornabroad.1.Wherecanpeopleenjoyfascinatingscenery?A.InSingapore.B.InToronto.C.InSydney.D.InLosAnge
les.2.Whatdothesefourcitieshaveincommon?A.PeoplespeakotherlanguagesbesidesEnglish.B.Travelerscankilltimeonthebeach.C.Themajorityofresid
entsareChinese.D.Morethanhalfofthepopulationwerebornoverseas.3.Thetextisprobablyhelpfulforthosewhoareinterestedin________.A.lan
guageteachingB.readingandwritingC.touringandcultureD.cookingandswimmingB.Kevin,diagnosedwithDyslexia(读写困难症),rarelyspokeawordinclass,andifhe
did,itwouldbea“Yes,”“No,”or“Maybe,”inresponsetoquestions.Healwaysscoredbadlyintestsandsawnohopeforthefuture.Thatwasunt
ilhemetSarah,anadvisoratayouthcenter.In2012,KevinattendedacoursecalledReadySetGointhatcenter.Thecoursewasfordisadva
ntagedkidsinKingswood–alow-incomeareainSydney’swesternsuburbs–anditsgoalwastoteachthekidshowtocreatebusinessesando
ffervaluetotheneighborhood.Attheendofthecourse,Sarahtookthekidstothelocalarea.Sheaskedvolunteerstosharethei
rbusinessexperiences–Kevinimmediatelyputuphishand.Hischallengewastotradehishotdogsellingserviceforfreebreadatabakery.Althoughsca
red,Kevinwasabletosharehisentrepreneur(创业)storywiththeshopownerandaskedifhecouldexchangehisservicefor
somebread.Unexpectedly,theshopownertoldKevinhowmovedhewasbyhisstoryandhandedhimsomebreadforfree.Bytheendoftheafter
noon,hisbeliefinhimselfandwhatwaspossiblewasatanall-timehigh.Thefollowingweek,Kevinsold70hotdogsintwohoursandmadeover$200.Soonafter,
hedeliveredpublicspeechesin20schools,andwasselectedaspartofhisschool’sleadershipteam.Nowheheadsabusinessgroupworkingonhowtoincreasepote
ntialcustomerbase.AllofhiswouldnothavebeenpossibleifKevinhadnotfoundhispassionandperseverancetoimprovehimself,andthosearoundhim.Thegui
danceandtrustofhisadvisoralsohelpedtokindlehisenthusiasmtogoafterhisgoalsanddreamsinlife.4.Whatwerethekidsexpectedtoach
ieveintheReadySetGocourse?A.Toimprovetheirtestscores.B.Tocreateahot-dogbusiness.C.Toteachinlow-incomeareas.D.Tobebeneficialtothelocalarea.5.Howd
idKevinfeelaftervisitingthelocalbakery?A.Scared.B.ConfidentC.Touched.D.Grateful.6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“kindle”inthelastparag
raphprobablymean?A.InspireB.Share.C.Continue.D.Express.7.Whichcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.OntheRoadtoRecoveryB.TurningFailureintoSuc
cess.C.GrowingWealthythroughHardWork.D.FromHopelessYouthtoBusinessLeaderC.Thearmbonesofwomenwholived7,000years
agoshowasurprisinglevelofstrength--evenhigherthantoday'sprofessionalathletes.That'saccordingtoafirst-everstudyc
omparingprehistoric(史前的)bonestothoseoflivingpeople.Thefindingsuggestsarevisionofhistory-theeverydaylivesofprehistoricwomenwerefilledwithhard
labor,ratherthanjustsittingathomedoinglightertaskswhilethemenstruggledandfoughtforlife.“Beforethestudy,thereareno
clearrecordsdescribinghowourancientancestorslived.Itcanbeeasytoforgetthatboneisalivingtissue,onethatrespondstothedifficultieswepu
tourbodiesthrough,”saidleadauthorAlisonMacintosh.“Physicalforceandmuscleactivitybothputpressureonthebone.Thebonereactsbychanginginshape,thicknessando
theraspectsovertime.”Previousstudiesonlycomparedfemalebonestocontemporarymalebones,theresearcherssaid-andthat'saproblem,becausetheresponseofmalebo
nestostressandchangeismuchbiggerthanthatofwomen.Forinstance,ashumansmovedfromahunter-gathererlifestyleconstantlyonthemovetoamoresettledagrarian(农
耕的)one,changescanbeobservedinthestructureoftheshinbone(胫骨)-andthesechangesweremuchmoreevidentinmen.However,acomparisonofthebonesofpr
ehistoricwomentothebonesoflivingfemaleathletescanhelpusworkoutamoreaccuratepictureofwhatthoseprehistoricwo
menweredoing."Byanalyzingthebonesoflivingpeopleandcomparingthemtotheancientbones,wecanstarttoexplainthekindsoflaborouran
cestorswerereforming,Macintoshsaid.Whattheyfoundwasthatwomen'slegstrengthhasn'tchangedagreatdeal,buttheirarmsusedtobev
erypowerful.Prehistoricwomen,theresearchersfound,hadarmstrength11-16percentstrongerthanthoseofmodernrowers(桨手),and30percentstrongerthanthoseofnon
-athletes.8.Whatdoesthestudytellaboutprehistoricwomen?A.Theywerestrongerthanmen.B.Theyhadlighterbonesthanmen.C.Theydidtoughtasksasth
emen.D.Theyspentmosttimestayingathome.9.Whatproblemdidpreviousstudiesonprehistoricboneshave?A.Theylackedenoughcomparison.B.Theyonlystudiedmen'
sbones.C.Theyfocusedlittleonbones.D.Theyignoredthelifestyles.10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"that"inParagra
ph3referto?A.Bones’structure.B.Bones'thickness.C.Bones’responsetostress.D.Bones’stressfromhardlabor.11.Whatcanwelearnfromthelas
tparagraph?A.It'sstillhardtoexplainourancestors'lifestyle.B.Prehistoricwomenwentthroughmuchsuffering.C.Women'sarmshavebecomemuch
strongerovertime.D.Prehistoricwomenarestrongerthancontemporaryfemales.D.Britishscientistsmonitoringthesymp
toms(症状)ofCOVID-19sayalossofthesenseofsmellandaninabilitytotastefoodshouldbeaddedtothelistofwell-kno
wnindicators(指标)ofCOVID-19,whichincludeahightemperature,sorethroat,andpersistent(持续的)drycough.Thescie
ntistsmadethediscoveryafteranalyzingdatacollectedthroughanapp.Thedatawasgleanedfrominteractionsbetween1.8millionusersandtheappbetweenM
arch24andMarch31.Theteamlookedattheinformationharvestedfromtheappanddevelopedamathematicalmodelthatwasabletoconclud
ewhichsymptomsincombinationwerethebestatpredictingwhowouldsubsequentlytestpositiveforthedisease.Thetotalbasketofsymptomsincludedfever,pe
rsistentcough,fatigue,diarrhea,abdominalpain,lossofappetite,andlossofsmellandtaste."Whencombinedwithothersymptoms,peo
plewithlossofsmellandtasteappeartobethreetimesmorelikelytohavecontractedCOVID-19accordingtoourdata,andshouldthereforeself-isolatefor
sevendaystoreducethespreadofthedisease,"TimSpector,theKing'sCollegeprofessorwholedthestudy,toldtheReutersnewsagency.However,theteamsaidthatalossofsme
llandtastecanalsobeanindicatorofotherinfections(感染),suchasacommoncold,sonoteveryonewiththosesymptomswillhaveCOVID-19.Theysaidah
ighfeverandpersistentcoughremainthemostimportantindicatorsofCOVID-19andthelossofsmellandtasteshouldonlybenotediftheyarei
ncombinationwithothersymptoms.Sofar,PublicHealthEnglandandtheWorldHealthOrganizationsaidmoreresearchisneeded.12.Thelistofwell-kn
ownindicatorsofCOVID-19doesnotinclude_______.A.hightemperatureB.persistentdrycoughC.alossofthesenseofhearingD.sore
throat13.WhatcanwelearnfromTimSpector’squote?A.Peoplewhohavelostthesenseofsmellandtasteshouldself-isolatefor7days.B.Histeamd
evelopedamathematicalmodeltofindoutthepositivecases.C.Alossofsmellandtastecanalsobeanindicatorofotherin
fections.D.AlossofsmellandtastealonecanbeusedasanindicatorofCOVID-19.14.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A.Thedatawascollectedthroughana
ppwithintwoweeks.B.Peoplewhocan’tsmellortastemusthavecontractedCOVID-19.C.Alossofsmellandtasteshouldbeconsideredasoneoftheindicatorsofcontract
ingthevirus.D.PatientsofCOVID-19aremorelikelytolosethesenseofsmellthanthosewithacommoncold.15.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?A.AcommoncoldandCOVID
-19.B.Whywelosttheabilityofsmellandtaste.C.WhatweshoulddoduringtheCOVID-19pandemic.D.NewprobablesymptomsofCOVID-19.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项。Thenegativethoughtsinsideyourheadcanholdyoubackfrommakingnewfriends,connectingwithcol
leaguesorsharingyourbrilliantideasinmeetings.Forsomepeople,thesenegativethoughtsbecometoopowerfulandrequireprofessionalattention.1
6Thefollowingaresometipstoquietyourinnercritic.Labelthevoice.Thevoicedoesnotdefineyou.Justidentifyitasanindependententity(实体)andgiveitaname.Calli
tyourunreliablespeaker,yournegativeNellyoryourpassiveBob.17.18Negativethinkingcandoalotonyourcentralnervo
ussystem,causingyoutoreactphysically.19.Whateveryourresponse―shakyhands,tremblingvoice,sweatybrow—aslowbreathinginandaslowerbr
eathingoutwillhelpcomfortthecentralnervoussystem.Trustthatthethoughtwillpass.It’sjustathought,andit’sjustnotthatimportant—it'sirrationalafterall!2
0Youdon'trealizeyou'reempoweringthosethoughts,gettingintoatugofwarwiththem.Youcanchoosetoacceptitspresenceinthemomentandtrustthatitwillpas
s.Allinall,don’tletthatvoiceinyourheadtellyouwhattodo.A.Don'twasteenergyfightingit.B.Calmyourcentralnervoussystem.C.Slowyourbreathingtocalmyou
rthoughts.D.Forothers,thesenegativethoughtswillpassverysoon.E.Namingthevoicealmostturnsitintosomeoneelsetalking.F.Haveyoueverstar
tedgettingnegativethoughtsandsuddenlyfeltphysicallybadtoo?G.Forthemajority,simplewayscanstopthemdiscouragingyo
ufromconnectingwithothers.第二部分完形填空(共20题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,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。Steve’sPizzainsouthernMichigannevermakesdeliveries.Butlastweekthemanagermadeaveryspecial21.Itisa500-mileexcepti
onaldelivery.Julieandherhusband,RichMorgan,livedinMichiganabout20yearsago,Eventhoughmoneywasoften22everym
onth,therewasone23:apizzafromSteve’sPizza.Butthattraditioncametoa(n)24whenthecouplemoved225milessouthtoIndianapolis,Indiana.AsJ
ulie’s56thbirthday25near,thecoupledecidedtotakeatripbacktoMichiganandgetapizzaatSteve’sPizza.Unfortunately,thetriphadtobe
26afterRichwasdiagnosedwitha(n)27diseasewithafewdayslefttolive.Julie’sdad,DavidDalke,28whataspecialplacethepizzashopheldinhisson-in-law’sheart.Sohe29
calledSteve’sPizzaandaskediftheshopmightsendafriendlycardtoRich.Therestaurant’smanager,an18-year-oldboy,DaltonShaffer,30theph
oneandhadadifferent31.Hepromisedthathewouldpersonally32byanddelivertwoextraspecialpizzastotheMorgans’thatnight.The18-year-oldwasnot33.Af
terwork,hedroveforthreeandahalfhourstotheMorgans’forthe34deliveryat2inthemorning.DaltonrefuseDalke’s35ofpa
yingforahotelroom.AroundthetimeDalton36itandwentbacktoMichiganfromtheseven-hourroundtrip.RichandJuliewokeu
pto37alatenightdeliverythey’llneverforget,burstinginto38atthisunbelievableactofkindness.ThenewswentpubliconlyafterJulie39whatDaltondidina
Facebookpost.Daltonlatersaid,“Iwassupertired,butImadeitandthat’swhat40.Itwasworthit.”21.A.adjustmentB.substituteC.exceptionD.explana
tion22.A.nervousB.tightC.toughD.easy23.A.treatB.operationC.sacrificeD.holiday24.A.endB.effectC.agreeme
ntD.loss25.A.gatheredB.draggedC.remainedD.drew26.A.ruinedB.arrangedC.canceledD.forgotten27.A.slightB.incu
rableC.strangeD.uncommon28.A.doubtedB.knewC.acceptedD.suggested29.A.impatientlyB.gratefullyC.unexpectedlyD.secretly30.A.p
ickedupB.turnedupC.gaveoutD.gotthrough31.A.messageB.ideaC.warningD.position32.A.standB.passC.dropD.go33.A.jokingB.dreamingC.escapingD.
bargaining34.A.inconvenientB.unbearableC.casualD.unbelievable35.A.requirementB.taskC.offerD.choice36.A.t
ookB.paidC.putD.made37.A.findB.sendC.keepD.hide38.A.tearsB.applauseC.laughersD.shouts39.A.assessedB.sharedC.commentedD.painted40.A.missesB.h
elpsC.mattersD.happens第II卷(非选择题共80分)注意事项:必须使用黑色墨迹签字笔在答题卡上题目所指是的答案区域内作答。答在试题卷上无效。第一节首字母填空.(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)1.Theinstructi
onsareratherc__________,confusingmanycustomerswhohaveboughtthemachine.2.Thenewcollectionofthisseasonwasi__________bythetraditionalChineseweddin
gcostumes,whichofferedthedesignersomeexcitingideas.3.Asanhonestperson,shefeelsitagainstherp__________tolieaboutthisissue.4.You
aresupposedtodownloadthelatestv__________ofthesoftwarebecausethecurrentoneisoutdated.5.Childrentendtoc
opythebehaviorofpeoplewhomtheya__________oridentifywith.6.Don’tputothersina(n)a__________positionbyaskingthemsens
itivequestionsinthepublic.7.It’sr__________tosuggestChinashouldberesponsiblefortheoutbreakoftherecentpan
demicwithoutanyevidence.8.Toerr(犯错)ishuman.Stopfindingf__________witheverything!9.Youlookabsolutelyg__________inthatdress!Itmustbee
xpensive.10.Idon’tfeelatalls__________towardsKate.Shedeservesthepunishmentshegot.第二节短语选择变形填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)1.R
escueteamisdiggingthroughtherubble(废墟)__________othervictims.2.It’simpossibleforthesmallshops__________giantslikeWalmart.3.Amanshouldl
earntosortouthisownproblemwithout__________anyoneelse.4.__________moderntechnology,carsinthefuturewillbedrivenbythecomputerinsteadofhuman.
5.Onlythehighqualityofgoodsandservicecan__________awidercustomerbase,bringinginmorebenefit.6.You__________yourdadwhenhewas
yourage,especiallywhensmiling.7.Theemployerwantstheapplicants__________theirexperiencetosolvetheproblemsthecompanyfacesrightnow.8.
IcalledhimGeorge__________whilehisnameisactuallyJohn.Howembarrassing!9.Bacteria(细菌)livinginthemouth__________th
eproteininfood,causingunpleasantsmell.10.Theeducationsystemneedstochange__________thechangingdemandsofjobmarkets.第三节单句语法填空(
共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)阅读每个小题,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.Onthelastdayofourweek-longstay,wewereinvitedtoattendaprivatecon
certonabeautifulfarmontheNorthShoreunderthestars,___________(listen)tolocalmusiciansplayingthetraditionalmusic.appeal
tobymistakebase…onbringupbeidenticaltoinsearchofrelyonasaconsequenceofinthenameofbreakdowndrawoncompeteagainst2.Yououghtto__________(tell)mes
omethingaboutthesechildrenearlier.Lookatallthemesstheymade!3.Teachersshouldtrytocreateaneasyatmosphere__________theirstudentsenjoytheprocessof
learning.4.Thiscasewillbehandedovertothecourtwhenalltheevidenceneeded_________(find).5.Thereisnowayt
heycanwin_________theyhaveabetterstrategyatthesecondhalfofthegame.6.Whenyouarereading,makeanoteof_________youthinkisofgreatimportance.
7.Themurdererwasbroughtin,withhishands_________(tie)behindhisback.8.HissuggestionyesterdaywasthatJames_________(g
o)thereaheadoftime.9.Thenextplay_________(put)onstageisfromafamousplaywriter,whoseworkshavebeentranslatedin
toseverallanguages.10.__________(bring)upinthepoorestareainWestChina,thesechildrenknowthehardshipoflifeatanearlyage.第四节语篇语
法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)TherearemanygreatdestinationsintheUK,oneof1istheSouth-WestofEngland.ThemostpopularregionssurroundingtheSouth-West2(
be)thecountiesofDevonandCornwall.Theyarebythecoastandknownforhavingsomeof3sunniestweatherintheUK.IntheheartoftheSouth-West,DartmoorNationalPark4(vo
te)theUK’sfavoritein2016.Thereareplentyofbreathtakingwalkstochoosefromwhichwillleadyou5(discover)Dartmoof’sancientcha
rm!IntheSouth-Westyouwillfindplentyofattractiveandoftendeserted6(beach).SomeexamplesincludeWhitesandBayinCornwallandWoolacombebeachin
Devon.Ifyoudon’tmindthe7(slight)coolertemperaturesthanotherbeachdestinationsinEurope,youareinforarealtreat!Apartfrom8(surround)bybeautifu
lnature,theSouth-Westisfullofurbangems(精华).ThecityofExeterinDevonhasgreatshoppingcentersaswellaslotsofcafes9pubs.
Cornwallhasitsowntreasurestoo—prettyvillagesandtownssuchasStIvesandMouseholelinethecoastlineandmakefortheperfectlocationstospendthose10(relax
)summerafternoons!第五节短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)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。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。Howtimeflies!It
won’tbelongafterIsaygoodbyetomyhighschoollife.Lookbackonwhathashappened,Ireallywanttoshareoneofthemostunfor
gettableexperiencewithyou.ItwasmyfirsttimetogiveEnglishspeech.Ifeltworried,soIturnedtoMrs.Li,myEnglishteacher,withhelp.Then,shehadenc
ouragedmetoworkhardlyandpracticemore.Confidently,Ipracticedthemcountlesshours.Myperformancewasverysuccessfultha
titimpressedmyclassmatesalot.Iwasnotatalentspeaker;IknewittooktheSWEATtofinallytastetheSWEETsuccess.第六节书面表达(25分)假如你是高中生李华,你的英国朋友Ben写信来询问预防感染新
冠病毒的方法,请你给Ben写一封回信,要求如下:1.政府所采取的预防性措施2.个人应该养成的卫生习惯3.希望英国能够早日战胜疫情注意:1.词数100~120;2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。参考词汇:新冠病毒coronavirusn.疫情pandemic
n.感染contractvt.DearBen,Howareyou?__________________________________________________________________________________________________
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.inspired3.principle4.version5.admire6.awkward7.ridiculous8.fault9.gorgeous10.sympathetic选短语填空1.insearchof2.tocompeteagainst3.rel
yingon4.Basedon5.appealto6.areidenticalto7.todrawon8.bymistake9.(will)breakdown10.asaconsequenceof单句语法填空1.listening2.havetold3.where4.i
sfound/hasbeenfound5.unless6.what7.tied8.(should)go9.tobeput10.brought语篇语法填空1.which2.are3.the4.wasvoted5.todiscover6.bea
ches7.slightly8.beingsurrounded9.and10.relaxing语篇改错Howtimeflies!Itwon’tbelongbeafterforeIsaygoodbyetomyhighschoollife.LookLookingbac
konwhathashappened,Ireallywanttoshareoneofthemostunforgettableexpexperienceerienceswithyou.Itwasmyfirsttimetogivea
nEnglishspeech.Ifeltworried,soIturnedtoMrs.Li,myEnglishteacher,withforhelp.Shehadencouragedmetoworkhardlyhardandpracti
semore.Confidently,Ipractisedthemit/themcountlesshours.Myperformancewasverysosuccessfulthatitimpressedmyclassmatesalo
t.Iwasnotatalenttalentedspeaker;IknewittooktheSWEATtofinallytastetheSWEETsuccess.