甘肃省静宁县第一中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题

甘肃省静宁县第一中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题（无答案）本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分共150分第I卷第一部分阅读理解（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ATheWorkshopsRailMuseumSummer2018-2019EventsSteamTrainSundaySunday2December201810:15amTravelbackintimeonahistoricsteamtrain.1-hourtripstartsandreturnstoRomaStreetstation.Bookearlyasthesetripswillsellout.Booknowattheworkshops.qm.qld.gov.au.Adults$29;concession（优惠）$26;children$

16.ChristmasExpressSaturday8December201810amCatchtheChristmasspiritwithafestivereturnsteamtrainjourneytohistoricGrandchesterstation.This

2.5-hourtripstartsandreturnstotheWorkshopsRailMuseum.Addmuseumentryandmakeitafulldayout.Bookearlyasthistripwillsellout.Booknowattheworkshops.qm.qld.gov.au.Adults$55;concession$49;children$

40.MuseumTwilightMarketsFriday14December20185pm-9pmWeared（快乐的）yourecomingtoworkwithus.Itseemsyoukeepgettingflashbacksfromyour^（在前的；早先的）timeperiod.Hewas（打扫，横扫）upintothecentreofthem.JustasItriedtomakethenecessary（调整，调节）tothissituationWangPingappeared.Youmaybeabletoc（集中全神贯注）onphotographylaterifyoureinterested.Alltheinformationwasthenreadytobe（力口工处理）intofilmnegatives.

57.Thefunctionsofyourskinarealsoveryc（复杂的）.Theseaffectallthreelayersoftheskinandany（生物组织，薄的织物）andorgansundertheskin.Thecoolwaterstopstheburningprocesspreventsthepainbecoming（bear）andreducesswelling.Johnwaspresentedwithhisawardataceremonywhichrecognizedtheb（勇气，勇敢）oftenpeoplewhohadsavedthelifeofanother.第二节（共10分；每小题L5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AlbertEinsteinwasoneof

61.greatestscientistsintheworld.Hedevelopedmanytheoriesorideas.Thesetheoriescontributedgreatly

62.peoplesunderstandingoftheuniverse.AlbertEinsteinwasborninUlmGermanyonMarch

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63.（interest）inmathematicsandscience.Whileatcollegehestudiedphysicsandmath.Aftergraduationheworkedinagovernmentoffice.Atthesametimehecontinuedstudyingphysicson

64.（he）own.In1905Einsteincausedastirby

65.（publish）fivemajorresearchpapers.Oneofthesepaperscontained

66.（complete）newideasaboutthe“properties”oflight.Einstein

67.（receive）theNobplPrizeforPhysicsin1921mainlyfortheworkinthispaper.InanotherpaperEinsteinputforwardthespecialtheoryofrelativity

68.changedhowscientiststhoughtaboutenergyandmatter.DuringWorldWarIIEinsteinadvisedtheUnitedStates

69.（build）nuclearweapons（核武器）.Hefeltthattheseweaponsmight

70.（need）todefeattheNazis.HoweverafterWorldWarIIEinsteintriedtopreventanyfutureuseofatomicweapons.EinsteindiedinPrincetonNewJerseyonApril

181955.第三部分写作（共两节满分35）第一节短文改错（共10小题；每小题I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

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2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分IvealwaysbeendreamingofvisitingChicago.LastsummerItooktripthereonmyownwhatgotmethinkingabouttheadvantagesoftravellingalone.SomethingthatInoticedimmediatelywasthefactthatIhadthefreetodowhatIwanted.AfterallIdonthavetoconsideranotherpersonsinterests.WhileinChicagoIgotinvolvinginacoupleofworkshops.Duringtheseworkshopswegotthechancetotalkwiththelocalpeople.DayslateIwenttothetheatrealoneandfoundmyselfhavingaconversationabouttravelwiththeladysitbesideme.TobehonesttheseconversationswouldnthavebeenhappenedifIhadtravelledwithoutafriend.第二节书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，得知校英文报将删去Cartoon”这个栏目，请你用英语给外籍编辑史密斯先生写一封邮件，劝他保留此栏目并给出理由注意

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2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯参考词汇删除delete；栏目columnCombiningsoutheastQueenslandsbesthandmademarketsfoodtrucksandlivemusicthisisaneventnottobemissed.Entry$2;childrenunder15yearsarefreeandmustbeaccompaniedP音同byanadult.MuseumTorchlight手电筒光Tours$10;childrenunder15yearsmustbeaccompaniedbyanadult.Buyticketsatthedoor.MephistoOnDisplayNowSeeMephistotheonlysurvivingGermanSturmpanzerwagenA7Vtankintheworld.RecentlyreturnedfromtheAustralianWarMemorialinCanberraseethisbelovedwartankwhileprotectionworkisbeingdone.Includedinmuseumentry.Contact联系usNorthStreetNorthIpswichPhone:0734325100Openinghours9:30amto4pmdailyTicketsC.MephistoOnDisplayNow.D.MuseumTwi1ightMarkets.WhatcanbelearnedaboutChristmasExpressA.Itoffersacoupleoftripsdaily.B.Itsamodernnewtrainjourney.C.ItleavesfromGrandchesterstation.D・Itsnotincludedinthemuseumentryticket.WhatdoweknowaboutthemuseumsannualpassItallowsall-year-roundentry.Kidsunder8enjoyfreeadmission.Afamilyannualpasshasalimitonfamilymembers.Annualpassholderscanattendfestivalcelebrations.BGeorgeWashingtonCarverwasbornsometimeintheearly-mid1860s.AsicklychildCarverwasunabletoworkinthefieldssohedidgardening.Hewasleftwithmanyfreehourstowalkinthewoods一beginninghiscareerwithnature.Hesoonbecameknownasthe“PlantDoctor”andwouldhelpfriendsandneighborsmanagesickplants.In1890CarverbegantostudymusicandartatSimpsonCollege.Hisartworkwasonshowatthe1893WorldsFair.Paintinggavehimthechancetocombinehistwoloves-artandnature.Yetitwashistalents（天赋）forgardeningthattookhiminanotherdirectionin

1891.CarverbecamethefirstAfrican-AmericantoattendwhatistodayIowaStateUniversity.Heprovedtobeafirst-classstudentandupongraduationhebecametheschoolsfirstAfrican-Americanteacher.In1896hereceivedaninvitationfromTuskegeeNormalandIndustrialSchoolinTuskegeeAlabama.UponarrivinghefoundthattheschoolwasshortofmoneysoDr.Carverhadtoequiphisownlab.Heandhisstudentswouldsearchtrashheaps（垃圾堆）forthingstouse.ThisprovedthatDr.Carverwaswellaheadofhistime.In1916hepublishedaresearchreportonpeanutswhichhelpedmanyfarmersturntopeanutsasacashcropandsavedtheeconomy（经济）oftheSouthwhenitwasdestroyedbythecottoninsectsattack.Carvercontinuedhisresearchwiththepeanut.Hewentontofindmanyusesforthepeanut.Buthedidntinventpeanutbutter（花生酱）.Dr.Carversresearchearnedhimmuchworldwidepraise.Dr.GeorgeWashingtonCarverdiedonJanuary51943andwasburiedatTuskegee.CarvercontributedhiswholelifesavingstoTuskegee.UponhisdeathFranklinD.Rooseveltgavehimthistitleuaninspiringexampletoyoutheverywhere.”

4.HowwasCarverschildhoodA.Updreamedofbeingadoctor.B.Hegrewcropsinthefields.C.Heenjoyedgoodhealth.D.Hetookupgardening.HowwasCarversperformanceduringhiseducationA.Bad.B.Strange.C.Ordinary.D.Excellent.WhatdoweknowaboutCarverslifeinTuskegeeNormalandIndustrialSchoollab.C.Hesavedmoneybypickinguptrash.D.Hepublishedhisfindingsaheadoftime.WhatcanbelearnedaboutCarversreportonpeanutsItmadeacontributiontotheeconomy.Itincludednewfindingsonpeanutbutter.Itpreventedpeanutsfrominsectsattacking.Ithelpedfarmersfindmanyotherusesofpeanuts.CTherearebigculturaldifferencesbetweentheUSandtheUKdespite（尽管）havingmanysimilarities.Peopletalkdifferentlyandnotjustintheaccentorthewordsbutthegeneralmeaning.Americansareveryfriendly.Theywilltalktostrangersinastorelaughwithsomeoneatabarandhelptheirneighboursasnecessary.Manyexpats（移居海夕卜者）havereporteddifficultyinmakingreallyclosefriendsliketheyhadintheUK.Thefriendlinessisonlyonthesurface.ManyAmericansareveryfamily-centered.Familylifeincludesendlessschoolmusicalsafter-classsportsbirthdaypartiesandthelike.ManynewexpatsreportexhaustiontryingtokeepupwithallthethingstodowiththekidswhentheycometotheUS.MostAmericanshaveneverbeenabroad.TheUnitedStatesisahugecountry.GoandlookatamapoftheUStogetanidea.ManyAmericansfeeltheysimplyhaventseenenoughoftheirowncountrytoconsidertravellingabroadtoseeanothercountry.Inadditionmanypeoplejustdontgetenoughholidaytimetomakeitworthwhiletravellingabroadwithholidayor“vacation”timeoftenbeingaslowas7-10daysayearandsometimesthatincludessickdays.MostAmericansareproudofScottishorIrishorGermanorItalianancestryevenifithasbeencenturiessinceanyoneintheirfamilylivedabroad.ManyAmericansliketorememberthisnotbecausetheyliketheoldcountrybutbecausetheyliketoshowthattheirfami1ycampfromimmigrants（移民）whodreamedofabetterlifeinAmerica.Bypointingoutthatfactmanyfeeltheyaremeetingtheirancestorswishesanddreams.Makingfriendscanbedaunting.Whileforsomeintheir20stheycanreachouttothosewhoarealsojuststartingoutandformsomelifelongfriendshipsforsomewhoareolderintheir30sand40swithkidsandafamilymeetingotherscanbedifficult.WhatdoexpatsthinkofAmericansscenerybetter.WhyaremostAmericansproudoftheirBritishancestryTheylovetheoldcountry.TheyappreciateBritishculture.Theythinktheirancestorshadmadehistory.Theythinktheyrerealizingtheirancestorsdreams.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“daunting”inthelastparagraphprobablymeanWheneverItalkaboutpersonalityinrelationtochoosingacareersomepeoplecomplain（抱怨）likethis:Thosetestsaresostupid.WhenIwasinsixthgradeItookoneofthemanditsaidthatIshouldbeafarmer.WhileIdontthinkIwouldbeaverygoodfarmertheresultsareprobablyalotmoreaccurate（精确的）thanIdliketoadmit.Atthetimeitseemedunreasonable一Ihatedtheoutdoorsandphysicalactivities.NowIthinkitmighthavehadsomepointsthatfitmypersonality:Ilikeplanning（goodforplanninghowtogrowcrops）workingbymyself（forthoselongdaysonanagriculturalmachine）andsometimesworkingonateam（forharvesttime）.Watchoutforanypersonalitytestthatclaims（声称）tobeabletotellyouwhatyourdreamjobisbythetypeofanimalyoudliketobeorfromyourfavoritebreakfastfoodasachild.Whiletherearemanypersonalityassessments（评估）thatareaccurateIdliketosaythattheyareasecondstep.Thebestchoiceisself-assessments.Beforefindingwaystoknowyourworkpreferencesitsimportanttomakeaclpardifferencebetweenlikingatopicandlikingthework.Ioncemetathird-yearmarine（海洋的）biologystudentatalargestateschoolinOhio.HewasplacedintotheWhaleWatchprogramwherehefoundoutthathebecameviolentlyseasickonanykindofboat—abigdisadvantageforastudentwhothoughthewantedtostudywhalesinthewild.Thebestmatchisacareerinwhichthemajortasksoftheworkarethetasksyoumostenjoydoingandthetopicisoneofinterest.Ifthatcareerdoesntexistmyadvicewouldbetotakethejobwherethereisaskillmatch.Inthiswayyouwillsucceedatthebasictasksofyourjobandperhapsbecomeinterestedinit.WhatissomepeoplesopiniononchoosingacareerthroughpersonalitytestsA.Itspossibletoleadtocareerfailure.B.Itshelpfulonlyinalimitedway.C.Itsunreasonable.D.Itsworthatry.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofthepersonalitytestshetookwhenshewasyoungSheadmitsitforecastsherpresentjobaccurately.Shethinksitshowssomepartofherpersonality.Shefindsithelplessforher.Shehaslittleinterestinit.WhatisthebestwaytoknowyourdreamjobTakingpersonalitytestsonyourfavoritethings.Doingaccuratepersonalityassessments.Tryingyourdreamjobinpractice.Findingitoutbyyourself.WhywasthemarinebiologystudentunsuitableforhisjobA.Hedislikedthejob.B.Hefeltsicktravelingonaboat.C.Hewasafraidofmarineanimals.D.Heknewlittleabouthispreferences.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选项TimeisonyoursideHowfrequentlydoyousayIdonthavetimeQuiteoftenIguess.Everytimewesaythosewordstheymakeusfeelweakandoutofcontrol.Youareincontrolofyourhoursandyourlife.16IknowitsnotaseasyassimplyturningofftheTV.Butherearetwostepsthatwillhelpyoutakebackcontrolandgettimeonyourside.★17Behonest:doyouspendanhourortwovisitingWeixinandQQeverydayAreyouspendingtimewithpeoplethatyoudontreallylikejusttopleasethemAretheremeetingsyouattendthatyoucanpolitelyrefuseItstimetogetrealaboutthehoursthatadduptoalotofdissat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1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项（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TheMutianyusectionoftheGreatWallwasthepartoftheGreatWallIlikedtovisit.21onedayinMay2000Ichosesomethingwildermore22:Simatai.ThissectionoftheGreatWallhasfarfewervisitorsthanmostothersectionsofthewall.AttheentrancetoSimataiwasagroupofvendors（小贩）tryingto23postcards.Onetinyoldladyseemedto24mewhereverIwentandIwasbecomingincreasingly

25.“HowmanytimesdoesittakeforNo!’tosinkin”Ithought.Ifinallyendeduprunningawayjustto46thistinywoman.OnceTcaughtsightoftheGreatWal127overtookmpandthetiny01dladywiththepostcards28frommythoughts.IraceduptheGreatWall29ThenhalfwayupIstoppedandsuddenlyrealizedIwasrushingalonga30“pathnowiderthanameter.Therewere31walls”-onlysteepdropsoneitherside.IrememberedD.challengingD.activegreetD.excitementcrowdedtourists第一节根据句意首字母及汉语提示，写出所缺单词的正确形式（30分）JohnSnowwantedtofacethec（拟K战）andsolvethisproblem.Buthebecameinspiredwhenhethoughtabouthelpingordinarypeoplee（暴露使显露）toCholera.Itseemedthatthewaterwasto（责备，谴责）.WiththisextraevidenceJohnwasableto（宣布，通告）withcertaintythatpollutedwatercarriedthegerms.Thewatercompanieswereanymore.Healsosuggestedthattheearthwas（使旋转）asitwentroundthesun.Hisfriendsweree（热情的）.Totheirc（值得赞扬的是）thefourcountriesdoworktogetherinsomeareas.For（为了方便起见）itisdividedroughlyintothreezones.IfyoulookaroundtheBritish（农村）youwillfindevidenceofalltheseinvaders.。