甘肃省天水一中2020-2021学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题-Word版含答案.docx

天水市一中2021级2022-2021学年度其次学期第一学段考试英语试题命题 南静昭 审核 李健本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。共100分，考试时间90分钟。 第I卷（选择题 共50分） 一阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节 （共10小题； 每小题2分，满分20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。 ADavid Beckham was born on 2nd May, 1975, in the suburbs of London, at a place called Leytonstone. When he was a young boy, his greatest passion was football. He played it whenever he had the chance. Sometimes he would go and watch a game with his friends. When David Beckham was 12 years old, he won the Bobby Charlton Soccer Skill award. This was an important step forward for this young boy, and it led to him going for a visit to a football training camp in Spain. As a boy at secondary school he played for the schools of Essex and also for his county team. On 8th July, 1991, he became a trainee with Manchester United. This meant that he could practice football as much as he wanted to and play for the highly successful Manchester United Youth Cup team and Under- 21 team. On 2nd April, 1995, he played his first major football league game against Leeds United. During 1995 and 1996, David became a regular member of the team and Manchester United won in both seasons , with David scoring many goals. His goals made him a household name. In the first game of the 1997/7 season, he scored an amazing goal from beyond the halfway line. Seeing the goalkeeper a little way out of his goal, David sent the ball over the goalkeepers head and into the goal. It was a wonderful goal and Beckham became famous overnight. He continued to score astonishing goals, especially from free-kicks. The speed of one of his shots was timed at 157kph. He also had the ability to make the ball curl from left to right, or right to left, whenever he chose. He could made it glide high through the air, or dive down steeply. Goalkeepers were never sure where the ball was going, and it regularly ended up in the goal.1. Which word can take the place of the underlined word “passion” in Paragraph 1?A. success B. Interest C. Prize D. skill2. The unusually surprising way that he scored goals_.A. helped him to gain many prizes for EssexB. kept him playing for Leeds UnitedC. offered him the chance to join the national teamD. made him popular in many British homes3. Which of the following shows the right order of what Beckham experienced?a. Beckham played his first football league game.b. Beckham won the Bobby Charlton Soccer Skills award.c. Beckham played for Manchester United Youth Cup team.d. Beckham went to Spain to join a football training camp.e. Beckham played for the schools of Essex.A. e, d, a, c, b B. b, e, d, a, c C, e, b, a, d, c D, b, d, e, c, a 4.The passage is mainly talking about_. A. how Beckham became a successful football player B. what abilities Beckham had to score so many goals C. when Beckham became famous all over Britain D. why Beckham could win in football league games B I was in a strange city I didnt know at all, and whats more, I could not speak a word of the language. On my second day I got on the first bus that passed, rode on it for several stops, then got off and walked on. The first two hours passed pleasantly enough, then I decided to turn back to my hotel for lunch. After walking about for some time, I decided I had better ask the way. The trouble was that the only word I knew of the language was the name of the street in which I lived, and even that I pronounced badly. I stopped to ask a newspaper-seller. He handed me a paper. I shook my head and repeated the name of the street and he put the paper into my hands. I had to give him some money and went on my way. The next person I asked was a policeman. He listened to me carefully, nodded and gently took me by the arm. There was a strange look in his eyes as he pointed left and right and left again. I nodded politely and began walking in the direction he pointed.About an hour passed and I noticed that the houses were getting fewer and fewer and green fields were appearing on either side of me. I had come all the way into the countryside. The only thing left for me to do was find the nearest railway station.5. The newspaper-seller_. A. didnt know where the hotel wasB. didnt understand what the writer saidC. could understand what the writer saidD. didnt want to take the money from the writer6. From the story we know that the policeman_.A. was kind but didnt understand the writerB. told the writer where to take a trainC. knew what the writer really meantD.was cold-hearted and didnt help the writer7. What can we learn from the last paragraph?A. The writer got close to the hotel where he stayed.B. The writer got to the hotel with the policemans help.C. The writer found he was much farther away from the hotel.D.The writer found the hotel in the direction the policeman pointed.8.In your opinion, what was the writers real trouble?A. He didnt know the city at all. B. He couldnt speak the language.C. He went too far in the wrong bus. D.He followed the policemans direction.CWay of Life for StudentsThe Internet is way of life for US college students, with research showing them to be one of the most connected groups.A recent study by Harris Interactive and 360 Youth found that 93 percent of American college students visit the Internet, and this market is expected to grow from 15.2 million in 2003 to 16.4 million in 2007. That is slow but could be the result of the already high number of college Internet users.About 88 percent of American college students own a computer, and more than half have broadband(宽带)connections. Furthermore, 67 percent own cell phones and 36 percent use their mobile devices to visit the Internet. Study findings are that 42 percent go online mainly to communicate socially, and 72 percent of college students check emails at least once a day, with 66 percent using at least two email addresses.The most popular online social activity is forwarding messages to friends or family, with 37 percent of college students saying they do so. The study also looked beyond the Internet surfing(冲浪)habits and into the buying habits of this group, and found them responsible for more than US $ 210 billion in sales last year alone.College students have learned how to spend their money, with 93 percent saying low prices were important when shopping.The study also showed that 65 percent make loan(贷款)payments; 41 percent of freshmen have a credit card; and 79 percent of seniors have a credit card. A significant number of charges on these credit cards are likely to be for entertainment and leisure expenses.9. College students in the US, as this passage shows,_.A. waste much time visiting the InternetB. lead an exciting life by using the InternetC. dont have to learn their lessons in their classroomsD. spend too much time, in the opinion of the writer, visiting the Internet10. To communicate with friends, nearly half of the college students use_.A. letters B. telephones C. text messages on mobile phones D. emails其次节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）依据短文内容，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。. _11_Home can be a great place for children to study.Its important to provide a workspace of their own where they can read books or just write a letter to their friends.Location (位置)_12_Kitchen and dining room are not so well suited for regular study，since books and pens get in the way of the daytoday uses of those areas.Set up a place where a child can settle in and leave papers and pens at hand without having to clear everything away each night.For a child that likes being alone，set aside a corner of his bedroom，but keep it separate from things like games，music and other hobbies not related to studying.Keeping Things in OrderParents should encourage their child to spread out，but to leave it neat and orderly when he isnt using his workspace.Ownership is very important for selfrespect _13_ The workplace should be personal，but not another part of the playroom._14_Encourage the whole family to help build a supportive environment that children need for success in school.Give them a good example of how to deal with problems，how to manage time and get things done in the right way._15_Study will be more enjoyable and effective when supported by the whole family.AAttitude Is EverythingBBring Organization into Your HomeCHere are severval ways to choose a location.DBuilding a Good Home Learning EnvironmentEHold a cando attitude and your child will follow your example.FSetting up a space in a common area of your home can be a good idea for children.GA child who learns to organize his space will carry organization into every corner of his life.二完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，把握其大意，然后从16-35各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Youve been away from us for one year; you told us a lie which I came to know not long ago. On this special day for teachers across the country, I can _16_keep myself from telling your white lie to those who would lend me an ear. Do you still remember the happy _17_about six years ago? We fixed our eyes upon you at your _18_.You, a beautiful young lady, _19_ us that you would live in our village. Soon after, we began to find you were part of your students and their simple honest parents. The villagers found their children _20_more time on their books _21_ after doing their homework and housework. Yet they still _22_ that one day you might leave. You _23_a smile all the time, which reduced to some degree their_24_ of your leaving. You went all out in the _25_ of your students, helping them not only in their studies but also in their tuition(学费).You often emphasized to us the _26_ of ones life, so that must have been what you were _27_ in those five years!One cold morning when class began, you entered the room _28_ you had been crying _29_.In your class, we _30_ but looked away from your eyes. You _31_for some time as if you were _32_to find this right wordyou said you would go away and would never be back to teach because your boyfriend wanted you more? On the following morning, we _33_ you the very best and the villagers gave you their _34_The train took you away and your broken _35_The other day I happened to hear my parents chatting that you had lung cancer and left the world soon after you waved goodbye.16. A. forever B. seldom C. hardly D. soon17. A. scene B. condition C. sign D. sight18. A. report B. arrival C. explanation D. speech19. A. promised B. answered C. permitted D. agreed20. A. shared B. spent C. paid D. devoted21. A. even B. ever C. soon D. still22. A. considered B. feared C. supposed D. doubted23. A. wore B. pretended C. gained D. presented24. A. pule B. trouble C. question D. fear25. A. teaching B. middle C. course D. field26. A. way B. wealth C. value D. cost27. A. after B. for C. with D. against28. A. as if B. because C. even though D. before29. A. happily B. bitterly C. anxiously D. angrily30. A .listened B .talked C. discussed D. studied31. A. explained B. stopped C. talked D .spoke32. A. thinking B. worrying C. crying D. trying33. A. hoped B expected C. wished D. brought34. A. thanks B. satisfactions C. expressions D. rewards35. A. boy B. class C. heart D. memory第II卷（非选择题 共50分）三语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）With the 36_ (develop) of industry, air pollution is getting more and more serious. In Beijing, many people suffer different kinds of illnesses because 37_ air pollution. Air pollution is caused by the following 38_: about half of the problem is caused by vehicles. There are more and more cars, buses on the roads, and they give off 39_(poison) gases. 25% of air pollution is caused by factories. Another factor is the smokers. Smoking not only does harm to their health 40_ to others. 41_ these, about 10%of air pollution is caused by other reasons. We should take some measures to fight 42_ pollution. New fuel can be used to take 43_ place of gas. We can plant more trees. If everybody realizes the 44_(important) of environment and does something to stop pollution, the problem will 45_ (solve).四课文填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）There is no 46_ or water and even no textbooks either！ Im still trying to 47_to these conditions.The other day I was showing the boys the 48_chemistry experiment 49_, before I knew it, the mixture was bubbling over everywhere！First of all, he told me, I couldnt write what other people had said without 50_ them. 51_, as far as he was 52_,what other people thought was not the most important thing.In addition, many died from the diseases 53_ by the Europeans. However, some 54_ these terrible times,and today there are more Native Americans 55_ in California than in any other state. 五短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）下面短文中有10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。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：把多余的词作斜线（）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。留意：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。Boys and girls,Attention, please. Ive got a good news for you. A new book How to Improve Your English is now on sell in a nearby bookstore. I think the book is great help to our English study and suitable for we middle school students. There are many practical examples in the book, included a lot of pictures. The price is five yuan each. Those, who wants to buy the book, should go here as soon as possible and get your money ready for. By eleven oclock tomorrow morning the money should be give either to me nor to our monitor. Well go to buy the books tomorrow afternoon.六书面表达（满分15分） 目前,学校存在少数同学考试作弊现象,某英文杂志社拟对此现象向中同学征文,标题是“My Opinion on Cheating in Examinations”.请依据下列提示用英语写一篇短文稿. 要点如下:主要缘由：考试偏多,偏难; 不用功,懒散; 取悦父母,老师; 个人看法：作弊不对,违反校规; 要恳切努力学习;.（其他看法）留意：1.包括全部要点,可适当发挥. 2.标题和开头已写好,不计入总词数 3.词数 100 左右 _