学年山东省德州市高二上学期期末英语试题 解析版.docx

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学年山东省德州市高二上学期期末英语试题解析版

山东省德州市2020-2021学年高二上学期期末英语试题

一、阅读选择

Youcanpayafortunetotravelaroundtheworld.Oryoucanpaynothingatall.Herearesomeplacesyou’llneverregretvisitingthatwon’tcostyouapenny.

TheBritishMuseum,London（U.K.）

YouneedtogotheretoseetheEgyptianmummies,theancientGreekmarblesandsomanyothertreasures.It’sopeneveryday,andunlikemostotherattractionsinEnglandthatcostanarmandaleg,it’scompletelyfree.

NationalMall,WashingtonD．C．（U.S.A．）

YoucanwalkapathwayfromtheLincolnMemorialtothesevereVietnamVeteransMemorialtotheWashingtonMonumentwithothersightsinbetween.DoyouknowyoucangoupintheelevatortothetopoftheWashingtonMonument?

Ticketsarefree,butpayasmallfeetoreservetheminadvancetoavoidbeingdisappointed.

NotreDameCathedral,Paris（France）

Thisgreattreasureoftheworldsimplycan’tbemissed.Thegreatstained-glassrosewindowaloneisworththevisit.Admissionisfreeeveryday,butyou’rewelcometoleaveadonation.Therearealsofreetoursafewtimeseachweek.You’llpayextrafortoursofthebelltowerorthecrypt.Tips:

TheCathedralwasgreatlydamagedbyamassivefireinApril2019.Pleasevisitnotredamedeparis.fr/en/formoreinformationaboutfuturevisits.

NationalMuseumofIreland,DublinandMayo（Ireland）

Wanttoseebogbodies,goldornaments,VikingartifactsandlearnaboutruralIrishlife?

Allfourbranchesofthismuseumarefreetovisit,includingmuseumsdevotedtoarchaeology,naturalhistory,decorativeartsandhistoryandcountrylife.ThemuseumofcountrylifeinTurloughPark,Mayo,isdevotedtoIrishruraltraditions,whilethenaturalhistorymuseumisespeciallyfamousforitscollectionofinsects.

1．WhatdoestheauthorimplyaboutmostattractionsinEngland?

A．Theyarealittledangerous.B．Thepricesareoftentoohigh.

C．Theirexhibitsarefromabroad.D．Theyareallonfreeadmission.

2．Wheredoyouneedtopayforareservation?

A．TheLincolnMemorial.B．TheNotreDameCathedral.

C．ThetopoftheWashingtonMonument.D．TheVietnamVeteransMemorial.

3．WhatcanvisitorsdoattheNationalMuseumofIreland?

A．Collectasmanyspecialinsectsastheywantto.

B．Getmoreinformationaboutthelocalruralcustoms.

C．Gettoknowthestoryaboutitssurvivalfromthebigfire.

D．SeetheEgyptianmummiesandtheancientGreekmarbles.

【答案】

1．B

2．C

3．B

【分析】

这是一篇说明文。

文章介绍了四个国家的一些不用花什么钱就能参观、也永远不会后悔去的地方。

1．

推理判断题。

根据TheBritishMuseum,London（U.K.）中的“It’sopeneveryday,andunlikemostotherattractionsinEnglandthatcostanarmandaleg,it’scompletelyfree.（它每天都开放，而且不像英国大多数其他景点要花很多钱，它是完全免费的）”可推知，关于英国的大多数景点，作者暗示了那些景点的价格往往太高。

故选B。

2．

细节理解题。

根据NationalMall,WashingtonD.C.（U.S.A.）中的“DoyouknowyoucangoupintheelevatortothetopoftheWashingtonMonument?

Ticketsarefree,butpayasmallfeetoreservetheminadvancetoavoidbeingdisappointed.（你知道你可以乘电梯到华盛顿纪念碑的顶部吗？

门票是免费的，但你要支付少量费用提前预订，以免失望）”可知，你需要为华盛顿纪念碑的顶部支付少量的预约费用。

故选C项。

3．

细节理解题。

根据NationalMuseumofIreland,DublinandMayo（Ireland）中的“Allfourbranchesofthismuseumarefreetovisit,includingmuseumsdevotedtoarchaeology,naturalhistory,decorativeartsandhistoryandcountrylife.ThemuseumofcountrylifeinTurloughPark,Mayo,isdevotedtoIrishruraltraditions,whilethenaturalhistorymuseumisespeciallyfamousforitscollectionofinsects.（博物馆的四个分馆都是免费参观的，包括考古、自然历史、装饰艺术、历史和乡村生活的博物馆。

位于梅奥的Turlough公园的乡村生活博物馆致力于爱尔兰的乡村传统，而自然历史博物馆则因其收集的昆虫而特别出名）”可知，游客可以在爱尔兰国家博物馆获得更多关于当地乡村习俗的信息。

故选B。

ThemomentIwasborn,Iseemedtobepartofaset,asifmytwinbrotherDavidandIwereapackagedeal.Wefacedconstantcomparisonsinourphysicalappearance.Peoplewerealwayscomparingourpersonalitiesandacademicperformancesaswell!

Theseconstantcomparisonsmademedecidenottogotothesameuniversityasmytwinbrother.

Thatisnottosaywedidn’thavegoodacademicexperiencesinthepastordidn’tgetalong.Ineleventhgrade,wewereplacedinthesameclass.IrecallarrivingearlytothefirstclassandbeingabitdisappointedwhenIsawDavidalreadyseatedathisdesk.Itwashardtoavoidcomparisonswhenwewereinthesameclass.However,wefoundthatweactuallyworkedwelltogether,inourownway.Wewouldargueaboutthebestwaytosolveaproblemanddebateitsanswer.Astheyearwenton,Inoticedthatourteacherkeptmovinguscloserandclosertogether.Ourargumentwasactuallyproductive.

However,weweretwoverydifferentindividuals.Iwasveryinvolvedinafter-schoolactivities,whileDavidhadbettertestscoresthanIdid.I’mfondofwritingwhileDavidenjoysplayingcomputergames.IamcurrentlystudyingEnglishandFrenchatMcGillUniversity,whileDavidisstudyingcomputerscienceatUnionCollege.

Besidesescapingcomparisons,therehavebeenotherbenefitstogoingtodifferentuniversities.Thefirstoneisthatweareforcedtotalktoeachother,aswenolongerseeeachothereveryday.Thisishealthierforourrelationship.Thesecond,alsothemoreimportantone,isthatafterhavingsomanysimilarexperiencestogetherwecanhaveourownexperiencesseparatefromoneanother.Goingtoadifferentuniversityhasbenefitedmethusfar.Itallowsformorepersonalgrowth,andI’mnotattachedtothelabelofbeingatwin.

4．Whatdidtheauthorthinkabouttheconstantcomparisons?

A．Hewasboredwiththem.B．Hecaredlittleaboutthem.

C．Hetriedhisbesttostudythem.D．Heforcedhimselftoacceptthem.

5．WhatwasbeneficialwhentheauthorwasinthesameclasswithDavid?

A．Strictteachers.B．Productivearguments.

C．Performinginhisownway.D．Classmatesignoringthetwins.

6．Whydoestheauthorthinkitawisechoicetogotoadifferentuniversity?

A．HecanescapearguingwithDavid.B．HecanavoidDavidineverydaylife.

C．HecanbelessdependentonDavid.D．Hecanpursueapersonalexperience.

7．Whatquestionisthepassagemainlyintendedtoanswer?

A．Whydidpeopleliketocomparemewithmytwinbrother?

B．Whatarethemainbenefitsofbeingtwinbrothersatschool?

C．WhydidIchooseadifferentuniversitywithmytwinbrother?

D．Howcantwinbrothersgetalongwellwitheachotheratschool?

【答案】

4．A

5．B

6．D

7．C

【分析】

本文是一篇记叙文。

文章讲述了作者不喜欢别人把他自己和双胞胎兄弟作比较，所以决定读不同的大学。

事实证明这样不仅有利于他们各自的发展，而且也能促进他们之间的关系。

4．

推理判断题。

根据第一段中的“Peoplewerealwayscomparingourpersonalitiesandacademicperformancesaswell!

Theseconstantcomparisonsmademedecidenottogotothesameuniversityasmytwinbrother.（人们也总是在比较我们的性格和学习成绩！

不断的比较使我决定不和我的孪生兄弟上同一所大学）”可推知，作者对成长过程中的这种不断的比较感到厌烦。

故选A。

5．

细节理解题。

根据第二段中的“Wewouldargueaboutthebestwaytosolveaproblemanddebateitsanswer.（我们会争论解决问题的最佳方法和答案）”及“Ourargumentwasactuallyproductive.（我们的争论实际上很有成效）”可知，作者和大卫在同一个班级的好处是会产生有成效的争论。

故选B。

6．

细节理解题。

根据最后一段中的“Goingtoadifferentuniversityhasbenefitedmethusfar.Itallowsformorepersonalgrowth,andI’mnotattachedtothelabelofbeingatwin.（到目前为止，上一所不同的大学使我受益匪浅。

它允许更多的个人成长，我也不会被贴上双胞胎的标签）”可知，作者认为去不同的大学是一个明智的选择，因为他可以追求个人经历。

故选D。

7．

推理判断题。

根据第一段中的“Peoplewerealwayscomparingourpersonalitiesandacademicperformancesaswell!

Theseconstantcomparisonsmademedecidenottogotothesameuniversityasmytwinbrother.（人们也总是在比较我们的性格和学习成绩！

不断的比较使我决定不和我的孪生兄弟上同一所大学）”及对做出这种决定的解释可知，这篇文章主要想回答“我为什么和我的双胞胎兄弟选择了一所不同的大学”。

故选C。

Forthefirsttimesincelocalextinctionin1996,NubiangiraffeshavereturnedtoPianUpeWildlifeReserveinnortheasternUganda.Fifteenofthisvitallyendangeredanimalsweremovedover400kmfromMurchisonFallsNationalParkinOctober2019.

The11femaleand4malegiraffesareagedtwotofour:

“Wechoseyoungergiraffesbecausetheyhavealongerreproductivelifespan,”saysRobertAruho,adoctorofUgandaWildlifeAuthority（UWA）,wholetthemove.

NorthernUgandaishometoNubiangiraffes.Theyhavelarge,rectangularblotches（矩形斑点）setirregularlyagainstacreambackground.Thelowerlegsarenoticeablywhiteandnotpatterned.PianUpe’sgrassylandheldlargenumbersofgiraffesinthe1960sbeforeconflictintheKaramojaregionsawthemhuntedillegally.“Thehabitatisperfect,andeffectiveanti-huntingmeasuresarenowcapableofsupportingatleast700individuals,”explainsAruho.

NubiangiraffesareUganda’sonlygiraffespeciesandmostoftheminhabitMurchisonFalls.“Wecan’thavealloureggsinonebasket,”Aruhosays,“Wehaveauniqueopportunitytoactnowtopreventthemdyingout.”

Backin2015,theUWAmoved15NubiangiraffesfromMurchisonFallstoLakeMburoNationalPark.Afterthat,9ofthe10femalesquicklybecamepregnant.Fromalittleover300Nubiangiraffesinthemid1990sinUgandatherearenowabout1,650.Afurther25giraffeswillmovefromMurchisontoPianUpeinOctober2020.

“InUgandawecontinuetoworkcloselywiththeUWAtoincreasenumbersandpopulationsofthreatenedNubiangiraffes.Boostingexistingpopulationsisvitalforsecuringtheirfutureinthecountry,”Aruhosays.

8．WhywereyoungergiraffesmovedtoPianUpeWildlifeReserve?

A．Theywereingreaterdangerthantheolder.

B．Itwaseasierforthemtoadapttoanewhabitat.

C．Theywouldreproducemoreinfuture.

D．Itcostlesstomoveyoungergiraffesthere.

9．Whydidtheauthorsay“return”inPara.1?

A．Thelocaldidn’tsupportthemovementatfirst.

B．ThegiraffesusedtoliveinPianUpeinthe1960s.

C．Thegiraffes’habitatswerebuiltalongtimeago.

D．Peoplemovedallgiraffestoescapelocalconflict.

10．WhatistheoriginalintentionofthemoveaccordingtoAruho?

A．It’sbetterforgiraffestoliveindifferentplaces.

B．700giraffesisapointofwhatthereserveaffords.

C．Measuresshouldbetakentostoplocalconflicts.

D．Nubiangiraffeslooksoattractiveastobehuntedillegally