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1、 - 1 - 沈阳市郊联体 20202021 学年度上学期期中考试高二试题 英 语 注意事项： 本试卷由第 I 卷和第 II 卷两部分组成。第 I 卷和第 II 卷选择题部分，一律用 2B 铅笔按题 号依次填涂在答题卡上：第 1 卷和第 II 卷非选择题部分，按要求答在答题卡相应位置上。 第 I 卷 选择题 第一部分：听力(共两节，满分 30 分) 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上，录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案 转涂到答题卡上。 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

2、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. What will James do tomorrow? A. Watch a TV program. B. Give a talk. C. Write a report. 2. What can we say about the woman? A. Shes generous. B. Shes curious. C. Shes helpful. 3. When does the train leave? A. At 6:30. B. At 8:30. C. At 10:

3、30. 4. How does the woman go to work? A. By car B. On foot C. By Bike 5. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Classmates. B. Teacher and student. C. Doctor and patient. 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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每

4、小题 5 秒钟；听完 后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。 6. What does the woman regret? - 2 - A. Giving up her research. B. Dropping out of college. C. Changing her major. 7. What is the woman interested in studying now? A. Ecology. B. Education. C. Chemistry. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。 8. What is t

5、he man? A. A hotel manager. B. A tour guide. C. A taxi driver. 9. What is the man doing for the woman? A. Looking for some local foods. B. Showing her around the seaside. C. Offering information about a hotel. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。 10. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. In an offi

6、ce. B. At home. C. At a restaurant. 11. What will the speakers do tomorrow evening? A. Go to a concert. B. Visit a friend. C. Work extra hours. 12. Who is Alice going to call? A. Mike. B. Joan. C. Catherine 听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。 13. Why does the woman meet the man? A. To look at an apartment. B. T

7、o deliver some furniture. C. To have a meal together. 14. What does the woman like about the carpet? A. Its color. B. Its design. C. Its quality. 15. What does the man say about the kitchen? A. Its a good size. B. Its newly painted. C. Its adequately equipped. 16. What will the woman probably do nex

8、t? A. Go downtown. B. Talk with her friend. C. Make payment. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。 17. Who is the speaker probably talking to? A. Movie fans. B. News reporters. C. College students. 18. When did the speaker take English classes? - 3 - A. Before he left his hometown. B. After he came to America. C

9、. When he was 15 years old. 19. How does the speaker feel about his teacher? A. Hes proud. B. Hes sympathetic. C. Hes grateful. 20. What does the speaker mainly talk about? A. How education shaped his life. B. How his language skills improved. C. How he managed his business well. 第二部分：阅读理解(共两节，满分 50

10、 分) 第一节(共 15 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 37.5 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 Kings Camps About Our Camps Kings Camps is part of the Kings Active Foundation and is devoted to helping young people reach their potential. We provide sports camps and summer camps at over 40 places across the

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15、nd an improbably large pearl in her ear. It is interesting to note that the painting was known as Girl with Turban or simply Young Girl for most of its existence and only received its current name less than a century ago. While it is impossible to identify Vermeers model, due to a complete lack of e

16、vidence, he may have asked one of his seven daughters to sit for the painting. 32. What do we learn about Johannes Vermeer when he was alive? A. He lived a very hard life B. He wasnt a gifted artist C. He liked writing about himself D. He wasnt much known out of his city 33. What made some scholars

17、regard Girl with a Pearl Earring as a work of Tronic? A. The girls special expression. B. The girls unusual dressing C. The models unclear gesture. D. The models background painting 34. What can we know about the painting from the last paragraph? A. Its model remains mysterious B. Its name is still

18、controversial C. It was severely damaged a century ago. D. It was inspired by a daughter of the artist 35. What would be the best title for the text? A. Life experiences of Johannes Vermeer B. The model of Girl with a Pearl Earring - 8 - C. The story behind Girl with a Pearl Earring D. Characteristi

19、cs of Johannes Vermeers painting 第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 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。 The hula hoop(圈)can date back to around 1000 BC. Originally, the hula hoop was made of dried grapevines(葡萄藤). 36 Although first played in this simple game, the hula hoop has been enjoyed by ad

20、ults and children for centuries. Various nations worldwide independently created and used it for entertainment purposes throughout history. 37 Sometimes these hoops were also used for military and battle practice. Between 800 and 1500 AD, Native Americans used hula hoops as moving targets in order t

21、o practice throwing spears and other weapons. Even the British army had a game named kill the hoop. However, this practice is not common today. The modern version of the hula hoop, which is spun around the waist, was first invented in the 1950s. A plastic hoop created by Californias Wham-O toy compa

22、ny had sold nearly 100 million hula hoops by 1960. 38 Throughout the United States, the hula hoop craze was large and diverse. But by 1980 the use of hula hoops had begun rapidly fading. 39 In both of the countries, circuses and gymnasts took up hula hooping as part of their performances. Eventually

23、, the hula hoop was inducted(引入)into the National Toy Hall of Fame in 1999, showing its important place within the entertainment and childrens toy industries. 40 Besides, methodical(有条理的)and structural advances have allowed for the introduction of hula hoops into various modern entertainment venues

24、for adults as well. A. It was lighter than the bamboo hoops. B. This was not the case, however, in China or Russia. C. It was just thrown and rolled down hills in childrens games. D. As a combined exercise, it is extremely beneficial to the body. E. Not all hula hoop games were played for fun and en

25、tertainment. F. This created what was known as the hula hoop craze during the 1950s. G. Today, hula hooping is still common among children as it was during the ancient times. - 9 - 第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节，满分 30 分) 第一节：完形填空(共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分) 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的 最佳选项。 Last night

26、, my sister sent me a message: The 1196 weather service will come to an end. So if you want to listen, today is the last 41 . For 20 years, a caller could dial 1196, 42 an area and then hear the weather forecast read by a computer-spliced(电脑合成的)version of my fathers 43 . This was the 20th-century se

27、rvice that 44 into the 21st century. Soon, it would be 45 by the newly-developed weather app. Dads love for the job was 46 my imagination. He stuck to making most of the recordings after he had cancer. I remembered 47 him to the recording room in my spare time. He would sit there for a whole day, 48

28、 thousands of words with headphones on. He pronounced each word carefully. The 49 headphones and the precise pronunciation all took him back to his previous job as a radio journalist. And he was 50 we of his voice. It sounded strong and held its fine timbre(音色) 51 he was in poor health. The whole re

29、cording was really a large 52 with many sessions. In the end, Dad was too 53 to go to the recording room. 54 , the sound engineer came to my parents house to 55 the last parts. Finally, I plucked up(鼓起)the courage to dial the number to say another goodbye to my father. 41. A. challenge B. offer C. s

30、uggestion D. chance 42. A. select B. identify C. cover D. show 43. A. style B. mind C. voice D. taste 44. A. continued B. transformed C. put D. broke 45. A. adopted B. replaced C. accepted D. prohibited 46. A. against B. over C. beyond D. with 47. A. tracking B. guiding C. inviting D. accompanying 4

31、8. A. reading B. checking C. reviewing D. correcting 49. A. complex B. humble C. familiar D. appreciative 50. A. tired B. proud C. shy D. skeptical - 10 - 51. A. in case B. as if C. even if D. so that 52. A. system B. routine C. target D. project 53. A. weak B. busy C. panic D. nervous 54. A. Beside

32、s B. Otherwise C. Meanwhile D. Therefore 55. A. adjust B. complete C. provide D. analyze 第二节：(共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分) A waitress at a New Jersey Mop was so lucky that she received a very generous tip last week. The (56) (generous) drove the hard-working mom of two kids to tears, who (57) (serve)

33、meals to a group of 12 persons at a party. At the end of the party, they gave me (58) envelope. When I opened it up, it came (59) a surprise that there was a lot of money. I thought what they did was (60) (possible) a mistake. But they said, No, thats for you. Alice recalled. It is 1, 200-dollar tri

34、p, (61) (make) Alice shocked. Alice, a waitress in IHop, who has been working there in the past three years, says the generous tip will allow her (62) (buy) some gifts for her two daughters during the holiday season. It means a lot, especially when you work day to day, Alice adds. Those generous men

35、 were participating in an annual nationwide activity (63) customers always leave huge tips for deserving waiters and waitresses. Shes at a different level. The communication she has with her guest and the (64) (emotion) she shows to them are (65) (amaze), says the manager. 第四部分：写作(共两节，满分 40 分) 第一节：应

36、用文写作(满分 15 分) 假定你是李华，在外教 Peter 的帮助下，英语取得了很大进步。你想请他到家里吃饭，以 表示感谢。请写一封邮件邀请他。要点包括： 1.时间和地点； 2.建议交通方式； 3.询问对事物的喜好。 注意： 1.词数 80 左右： 2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 - 11 - Dear Peter, Yours, Li Hua 第二节：读后续写(满分 25 分) 阅读下面短文，根据其内容及所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一个完整的短文。续 写短文的词数应为 150 左右。 I met DeDe during my second year in high school.

37、 She was in a class that helps students with a variety of mental and physical disabilities. I had never communicated with them until my, field hockey(曲棍球)coach who was also their teacher, asked me to help her to meet DeDe when her bus dropped her off for the basketball game. On that January evening,

38、 I saw an electric wheelchair with DeDe in it. The first feature I noticed about DeDe was her smile, which was as vibrant(有活力的)as the sun on a summer day, I came to pick you up for your first basketball game, I said. Im really excited about that, she replied enthusiastically. I had never worked with

39、 special needs students and didnt know what to expect, but DeDe could cam, on a full conversation, and I could understand 90% of her words. She blew me away with her intelligence and confidence. Soon we became close friends. One day as I drove to DeDes house, I thought about my life. I couldnt think

40、 of any great achievements, yet I had the ability to succeed. DeDe couldnt go through a normal day of high school, and she didnt have a regular social life. But she was always joyful and devoted herself to her interest. At that time, I was deeply in love with field hockey, but my mother didnt allow

41、me to play it in the third year. I didnt know what to do. Pulling up to her house, I saw DeDe s grandmother. She called me inside to talk. DeDe really thinks a lot of you and I feel so blessed that you have come into her life. Its not a complete day if DeDe doesnt mention you. I felt so touched. I had never known how much I meant to DeDe before. Paragraph 1: So I decided to talk to DeDe directly about my problems. - 12 - Paragraph 2 I thought DeDe was right. - 13 -