学年吉林公主岭一中高二上学期期中考试英语试题解析版.docx

1、学年吉林公主岭一中高二上学期期中考试英语试题解析版 2020-2021学年度上学期期中考试高二英语学科试卷本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。考试结束后，将答题卡交回。注意事项：1、答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。2、选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用0.5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整，笔迹清楚。3、请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。4、作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须使用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5、保持卡面清洁，不得折叠，不得弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、

2、修正带、刮纸刀。第卷（选择题）第一部分听力(共两节, 满分30分)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 Where are the speakers?A. In the open air. B. In a library. C. In a bookstore.2. What does the woman want to know?A. Where the meeting is b

3、eing held.B. Where Joe will meet her.C. What the meeting is about.3. What does the woman mean?A. She still hasnt understood what was shocking.B. She wasnt able to manage the project well.C. Shes not sure how she had finished it so early.4. What are the womans instructions?A. To eat all the given foo

4、d.B. To clean the plate after finishing eating.C. To give Mrs Jameson something.5. What will the woman do?A. Help the man with his study.B. Teach the man to learn music.C. Download some songs for the man.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, 并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话

5、或独白前, 你将有时间阅读各个小题, 每小题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 might be the relationship between the speakers?A. Strangers. B. Doctor and patient. C. Clerk and customer.7. Where does the man want to go?A. To a hotel. B. To a supermarket. C. To a clinic.听第7段材料, 回答第8、9题。8. What caus

6、ed Li to get up late this morning?A. Watching a basketball match.B. Watching a play.C. Watching a football match.9. Why was the teacher angry?A. Li didnt say sorry.B. Li failed to arrive on time.C. Li stayed up too late.听第8段材料, 回答第1012题。10. When does the womans sister plan to arrive?A. At 7: 30 a. m

7、. B. At 7: 30 p. m. C. At 8: 30 p. m.11. Where are the speakers?A. At the airport. B. At the train station.C. At the air ticket office.12. What happened to the womans sister at last?A. She arrived. B. She didnt arrive. C. She came by car.听第9段材料, 回答第1316题。13. What is the woman?A. Marks friend. B. A r

8、eporter. C. A sportswoman.14. Why does the man take part in this match?A. He loves this game.B. He wants to do some exercise.C. He has confidence in his strength.15. What does the man think of the young people nowadays?A. They do nothing good for their health.B. They love all kinds of sports.C. They

9、 seldom watch games on TV.16. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Never stick to only one type of exercise.B. Take part in the race next year.C. Do easy movements at first.听第10段材料, 回答第1720题。17. Why does Yoon Kwon like ads?A. They are useful. B. They are interesting.C. They are necessary.18. Wh

10、at does Inna think of advertising?A. It is an important part of marketing.B. It is really a kind of TV art.C. It is always bothering him.19. Where does Christine come from?A. Russia. B. Korea. C. France.20. Why doesnt Christine like advertising?A. Advertisements waste too much time.B. Advertisements

11、 interrupt her watching movies.C. Advertisements force her to buy some necessary things.第二部分 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。ASummer Camps 2020Digging for DinosaursJune 10 to June 14,2020, July 15 to July 19,2020$395 per personWhat is a paleontologist (古生物学者)

12、and what exactly do they do? Come find out with us this summer! Well explore what paleontologists do, where they work and what tools they use while searching for fossils (化石). Well dig deeper into how a fossil is made, the different types of fossils and what information paleontologists can learn fro

13、m them.Physics Past to PresentJune 17 to June 21,2020, July 22 to July 26, 2020$405 per personHave you ever wondered why a baseball flies a certain way when its hit or how to shoot the perfect basket? Its Physics! This summer we will explore terms like energy and force to see how they affect things

14、we do every day. We will look at who discovered these terms, how they influence the activities we love and how sportsmen use them to their advantage.Ancient ArtJune 24 to June 28, 2020, July 29 to August 2,2020$355 per personExperience how art began! This summer we will explore how art has changed f

15、rom the Stone Age through the Middle Ages. From cave paintings to building arches (拱门), well explore the world through the eyes of artists who came before us.Space Explorers: Back to the MoonAugust 5 to August 9,2020$455 per personCome join us in taking a closer look at our moon and how our astronau

16、ts got there. Well learn about what a spaceship needs to escape Earths pull, take a closer look at the moons surface and simulate (模拟) our own moon landing!1. What will campers do in Physics Past to Present?A. Play sports. B. Talk with athletes.C. Explore energy and force. D. Learn the history of sp

17、orts.2. How much should you pay if you want to learn about cave paintings?A. $355. B. $395.C. $405. D. $455.3. Which camp can you join if you are only free in August?A. Digging for Dinosaurs.B. Physics Past to Present.C. Ancient Art.D. Space Explorers: Back to the Moon.【答案】1. C 2. A 3. D【解析】这是一篇应用文。

18、文章讲述了2020年的几种夏令营活动以及它们的相关信息介绍。【1题详解】细节理解题。由Physics Past to Present部分中的“This summer we will explore terms like energy and force to see how they affect things we do every day.”（今年夏天，我们将探讨能量和力量等术语，看看它们如何影响我们每天所做的事情。）可知，在这个夏令营里，成员们将探索能量和力量等。故选C项。【2题详解】细节理解题。由Ancient Art部分中的“$355 per person”以及“From cave

19、paintings to building arches (拱门), well explore the world through the eyes of artists who came before us.”可知，如果想了解岩画每人需交费355美元。故选A项。【3题详解】细节理解题。由文中每个夏令营的举办时间可知，只有Space Explorers: Back to the Moon夏令营活动“August 5 to August 9,2020”在八月开始并结束。故选D项。BDancing until you drop is a wellknown saying, but would yo

20、u really be able to dance until you dropped dead? In 1374, in some European towns, people did exactly that. They were struck by a dancing plague (瘟疫) that forced them to dance.This phenomenon (现象) was reported to have happened throughout parts of Western Europe, affecting people from the 14th to the

21、 17th century. Hardly stopping to eat or even sleep, they would dance, sometimes for days on end, making this one of the strangest sicknesses in Western history.Over the next century, there were only a few outbreaks. However, in the summer of 1518, it reappeared in the city of Strasbourg, France. It

22、 all began with a woman called Mrs. Troffea, who started to dance crazily in the street.She was soon joined by 34 people within a week; by the end of the month, the crowd had increased to 400, most of whom were women. Again, people were dancing until they could no longer continue, with some finally

23、dying from heart attacks or exhaustion. One report shows that the plague was killing around 15 people per day.As the plague worsened, concerned nobles (贵族) turned to the advice of local doctors, who said that the plague was a “natural disease” caused by “hot blood”. So the nobles encouraged more dan

24、cing.The reason behind their actions was they believed the dancers could only recover if they danced continuously night and day. The nobles even paid for musicians to keep the moving.Then, as before, it disappeared almost as suddenly as it had come.While these events may sound highly unbelievable, t

25、here is clear written evidence that it did happen.Now, historians and scientists are still trying to find out the true cause of this phenomenon.4. What do we know about the plague?A. It cost some peoples lives.B. It took place twice in history.C. It affected people of all ages.D. It stopped in the 1

26、6th century.5. Why did the nobles encourage more dancing?A. To see the hot blood.B. To kill the dancing people.C. To free people of the plague.D. To prove the doctors words.6. How did the plague disappear?A. For no reason.B. With local doctors help.C. With Mrs. Troffeas help.D Because of some natura

27、l power.7. Whats the purpose of the text?A. To show the history of dancing.B. To introduce a wellknown English saying.C. To provide information on the dancing plague.D. To explain the reason behind the dancing plague.【答案】4. A 5. C 6. A 7. C【解析】本文是一篇记叙文。描述了人类历史上的一个未解之谜舞蹈瘟疫。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段内容可知，在欧洲一些

28、国家真的有人“dance until you dropped dead”，跳舞到死，而他们都是受舞蹈瘟疫的影响。第四段“One report shows that the plague was killing around 15 people per day.”有报道表明这个瘟疫每天使15人死亡。所以瘟疫夺走了一些人的生命。故选A。【5题详解】推理判断题。根据第六段“The reason behind their actions was they believed the dancers could only recover if they danced continuously night

29、and day.”，可知，贵族们认为这些人只有没日没夜地跳，才能康复。由此判断出所以为什么贵族们鼓励更多地舞蹈是为了把人们从瘟疫中解救出来。故选C。【6题详解】细节理解题。根据倒数第三段“.it disappeared almost as suddenly as it had come.”可知，瘟疫来无影去无踪，所以瘟疫是无缘无故消失的。故选 A。【7题详解】推理判断题。文章整体描述了未解之谜舞蹈瘟疫发生的时间，地点，人们的反应以及产生的影响。由此判断出短文的目的是提供了关于这种瘟疫的相关信息。故选C。CSteel Vengeance, a world-record-breaking hybr

30、id roller coaster, recently made its first public appearance at Cedar Point Amusement Park in Sandusky, Ohio.The ride is constructed from both wood and steel (钢). A steel running track on a huge wooden base allows the ride to provide the types of twists (扭转) and turns that are not possible on wooden

31、 roller coasters.Steel Vengeance breaks ten world records, including tallest, fastest, and longest hybrid roller coaster. “It is just a roller coaster that you want to ride again and again,” said Tony Clark, director of communications at Cedar Point. The 90-degree, 200-foot drop on the first hill ta

32、kes your breath away.At a recent event at Cedar Point, I experienced the excitement of the new ride first-hand. Thanks to my strong heart, I had a really cool time!THE MAKING OF VENGEANCE“The biggest part of making a roller coaster is planning it,” Clark said.Jason McClure, general manager of Cedar