河南省平顶山市学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题1.docx

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河南省平顶山市学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题1

【全国市级联考】河南省平顶山市2020-2021学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题

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一、阅读选择

HomestayprovidesEnglishlanguagestudentswiththeopportunitytospeakEnglishoutsidetheclassroomandtheexperienceofbeingpartofaBritishhome.

WhattoExpect

Thehostwillprovideaccommodationandmeals.Roomswillbecleanedandbedcoverschangedatleastonceaweek.Youwillbegiventhehousekeyandthehostistheretoofferhelpandadviceaswellastotakeaninterestinyourphysicalandmentalhealth.

MealPlansAvailable

※ContinentalBreakfast

※BreakfastandDinner

※Breakfast,PackedLunchandDinner

It’simportanttonotethatfewEnglishfamiliesstillprovideatraditionalcookedbreakfast.YouraccommodationincludesContinentalBreakfastwhichnormallyconsistsoffruitjuice,cereal（谷物类食品）,breadandteaorcoffee.Cheese,fruitandcoldmeatarenotnormallypartofaContinentalBreakfastinEngland.Dinnerusuallyconsistsofmeatorfishwithvegetablesfollowedbydessert,fruitandcoffee.

Friends

Ifyouwishtoinviteafriendovertovisit,youmustfirstaskyourhost’spermission.Youhavenorighttoentertainfriendsinafamilyhomeassomefamiliesfeelitisaninvasionoftheirprivacy.

Self-cateringAccommodationinPrivateHomes

Accommodationonaroom-onlybasisincludesasharedkitchenandbathroomfacilitiesandoftenamainlivingroom.Thiskindofaccommodationoffersanindependentlifestyleandismoresuitableforthelong-staystudent.However,itdoesnotprovidethesamefamilyatmosphereasanordinaryhomestayandmaynotbenefitthosewhoneedtopractiseEnglishathomequiteasmuch.

1．Whichofthefollowingwillbeprovidedbythehost?

A．Roomcleaning.B．Medicalcare.

C．Physicaltraining.D．Freeaccommodation.

2．WhatdoesContinentalBreakfastinclude?

A．Cheeseandcoldmeat.B．Fruitandcoffee.

C．Fruitjuiceandbread.D．Dessertandtea.

3．What’stheadvantageofself-cateringaccommodationforstudents?

A．Tobeindependent.B．TopracticeEnglish.

C．Tomakemorefriends.D．Toenjoywarmfamilyatmosphere.

AnabandonedgirlnamedSophiehappenstoseethebigfriendlygiant（巨人）（BFGforshort）,whoisrunningthroughthestreetsofLondonand“blowingdreams”tochildrenlateatnight.TheBFGisscaredthatthegirlwillgiveawayhissecret,sohetakesSophiebacktohisnativeGiantCountry.Infact,theBFGisakind-heartedvegetarian,butothergiantsinhisnativecountrylikenothingmorethaneatinghumans.SophieandtheBFGtrytostopthesegiantsfromcontinuingtoeathumans.Duringthisperiod,theybecomegoodfriends.

Spielberg’sTheBFGtellsthetaleofanunlikelyfriendshipbroughttolifeinanimaginaryworld.However,manypeoplesaythestoryisabittookid-friendly.OptimismisSpielberg’stypicaltone,butthefinalvictoriousbattleagainstthebadguysseemsalittlebittooeasy.AndwhentheBFGfightsforthefirsttimeagainstthegiantswhohavebeenhurtinghim,itseemsconfusinghowhesuccessfullydrivesawaybadguyswhoarealmosttwicehissize.

Spielbergdoesleavealittleforadultviewerstodigest.TheBFGdoesn’twanttobeseenasamonsterbyhumans，butintheendhisownkindendsupcaughtandlockedupinisolation.Willhealsobedestined（注定）tospendtherestofhisdaysinaremoteplacealone?

Despitebeingmadeforayoungeraudience,thefilmisstillworthawatch.Itdoesn’thavegun-fights,death,explosionsandthestuffthatpeopleseemtobeinterestedinnowadays.Butthefilmtakesusbacktoamoreinnocenttime.

4．WhyisSophietakentoGiantCountry?

A．BecausesheleaksBFG’ssecret.

B．BecauseshehappenstoseeBFGrunningonthestreets.

C．Becauseshelivesamiserablelifeasanabandonedchild.

D．BecausesheisthoughttobelikelytotellBFG’ssecrettoothers.

5．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase^drivesaway”inParagraph2mean?

A．Sendsaway.B．Breaksawayfrom.

C．Frightensaway.D．Keepsawayfrom.

6．Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?

A．TheBFGlikesnothingbuteatinghumans.

B．Noteveryviewerthinkshighlyofthisfilm.

C．Theothergiantsendupcapturedandisolatedinthefilm.

D．ThisfilmmainlytellsthepracticalfriendshipbetweenSophieandtheBFG

7．Whattypeofwritingisthetext?

A．Amoviereview.

B．Anadvertisement.

C．Anannouncement.

D．Afiction.

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B．YoungzineisanonlineNewsMagazineforallages.

C．Youcanlearnthelatestnewsallovertheworldinasafeway.

D．Youngzineprovidesanentertainingwayforpeopletokilltime.

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②itprovidesafullreportofeverystudent.

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④itmakesstudentsawareofwhat’sgoingonintheworld.

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10．Forwhatpurposedidtheauthorwritethetext?

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Mostpeopleknowsomethingaboutthegreenhouseeffect.Factoriessendgassessuchascarbondioxide,orCO2,intotheatmosphere,theairaroundtheearth.Inthepast,thiswasn’taproblembecausetreesabsorbedtheCO2.Butnowpeopleinmanycountriesarecuttingdownbillionsoftreesallaroundtheworld.Atthesametime,factoriesaresendingmoreCO2intotheatmosphere.It’sdifficulttobelieve,butfactoriesputbillionsoftonsofCO2intotheatmosphereeveryyear.Onetonisover2000pounds,soitisalotofpollution.ThereistoomuchCO2andtherearen’tenoughtrees,sotheworldisgettingwarmer.Inotherwords,wehaveagreenhouseeffect.Thisisterriblefortheenvironment.

Whatcanwedoaboutthis?

Firstswecanstopusingsomuchcoalandoil.Wecanlearntousedifferentkindsofenergy:

thesun,wind,steamfromvolcanoes，andheatfrominsidetheearth.Second,insteadofcuttingdowntrees,weshouldplantmoretrees.Onetreecanabsorbtenpoundsofcarbondioxideeveryyear.

Thetreesaregoodfortheearth’satmosphereandforGuatemala（拉丁美洲国家危地马拉）.InsmalltownsandvillagesinGuatemala,mostwomenarepoorandhavehardlives.Treeshelptheminthreeways.First,theConnecticutfactoriespaythemtoplantthetrees.Theirpayiscom,notmoney.Thecomisgoodfortheirchildren.Second,thesewomenknowalotabouttheirenvironment.Theyknowwheretoplantwhentoplant,andwhatkindsoftreestoplant.Forexample，theyplantmanyfruittrees.Thefruitgivesthemvitaminsfortheirfamilies’sdiets.Othertreesaregoodforfirewood.Inafewyears,thewomenwon’tspendsomuchtimelookingforfirewood.Third,allthesetreesaregoodforthesoil.Nowraincan’twashthesoildownfromthemountainssoeasily.

Thisplanisn’tenoughtostopthegreenhouseeffect.However,it’sastart.ThewomanofGuatemalaarehelpingthemselvesandhelpingtheirenvironment.

12．WhichofthefollowingstatementisNOTtrue?

A．FactoriessendmoreCO2intotheatmosphere.

B．Treescan’tabsorbthesameCO2astheydidinthepast.

C．Billionsoftreesarebeingcutdownthroughouttheworld.

D．Thegreenhouseeffectisextremelybadfortheenvironment.

13．What’sthemainideaofthesecondparagraph?

A．Thereasonswhyweshouldplantmoretrees.

B．Wayswecanadopttotakeheatfromvolcanoes.

C．Measurestobetakentoforbidtheuseofcoalandoil.

D．Thingswecandotostoporreducethegreenhouseeffect.

14．Howdoesplantingtreeshelpimprovewomen’slivesinGuatemala?

A．Bypreventingthegreenhouseeffect.

B．Bydevelopingtheirskillsofplantingtrees.

C．Byenablingthemtoearnmoremoneytosupporttheirfamily.

D．Bymakingthemgetcomandfruittofeedtheirfamily