黑龙江省嫩江市第一中学校等五校2020╺2021学年高二英语下学期期中联考试题﹙含解析﹚

1、黑龙江省嫩江市第一中学校等五校2020-2021学年高二英语下学期期中联考试题（含解析）考试时限：90分钟 满分：120分一、选择题：第一节 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）AThe Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met) is one of the worlds largest and finest art museums. Following the suggested route will help you explore the museum.The Temple of DendurThis 2000-year-old building stoo

2、d near the Nile River, surrounded by a wall that no longer exists. But you can still peek through the gateway. Whose “house” is this? Its not for people. Its for gods. Can you identify them? They face out. A king faces in, bringing offerings.MetSpeaksBringing together some of the most respected thin

3、kers on a given subject, MetSpeaks features lectures, discussions, talks, films, and forums in which compelling voices explore timely issues that connect to the Mets exhibitions and permanent collection. Program times, audiences, and topics vary.Time to SketchSettle down for a few minutes, pick some

4、thing in this gallery, and have fun drawing it. Enjoy the chance to look carefully as you create your own sketch. Youll be surprised at how much more you notice, thanks to exploring art by sketching.MetAccessMake the Met yours! Choose from a variety of services and exciting programs that are offered

5、 to meet the needs of visitors with disabilities. Program times, audiences, and topics vary.Ask for the Access Information brochure and Access Calendar at Information Desks, download the Access Calendar (PDF), or call 212-650-2010 or email .Admission Fee includes admission to the

6、Main Building and same-week admission to the Cloisters museum and gardens.RecommendedFeeAdults$25Seniors (65 and older)$17Students$12Members (Join Now)FreeChildren under 12 (accompanied by an adult)Free1. How much is recommended to pay for 4 adult and 2 student visitors?A. 124B. 111C. 103D. 992. Wha

7、t can you know about the Temple of Dendur?A. A high wall is surrounding the 2000-year-old building now.B. The building is designed for Emperor to live in.C. The Nile River witnessed the history of the building.D. A king faces out, bringing offerings in the temple.3. Which of the following is TRUE ab

8、out the Met?A. Issues connected with agricultural economy will be discussed in MetSpeaks.B. Visitors can choose something in the gallery and have fun drawing it on the wall.C. You can email for more Admission information.D. Disabled people will find various services and programs

9、offered especially for them.【答案】1. A 2. C 3. D【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。本文介绍了世界上最大的艺术博物馆，并给出一些参观这家博物馆的一些具体的建议。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据表格里“Adults，$25，students，$12(成年人，每人25美元，学生，每人12美元)”可知，四个成年人和两个学生应付（4乘以25加上2乘以12等于124）124美元。故选A项。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据The Temple of Dendur(Dendur神庙)部分第一句“This 2000-year-old building stood near th

10、e Nile River, surrounded by a wall that no longer exists. But you can still peek through the gateway. (这座2000年历史的建筑矗立在尼罗河附近，被一堵不再存在的墙包围着。)”可知，这座古庙就位于尼罗河的旁边，也就是说尼罗河见证了这座庙的历史发展。故选C项。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据MetAccess部分第二句“Choose from a variety of services and exciting programs that are offered to meet the needs

11、of visitors with disabilities. (从各种服务和令人兴奋的计划中选择，这些服务和项目是为满足残疾游客的需求而量身定制的。)”可知，在这里，残疾人会发现各种专门为他们提供的服务和项目。故选D项。BBamboo is the tallest member in the grass family. It is one of the fastest growing plants on earth, growing reportedly up to 98 inches in just 24 hours. Bamboo is mainly found in Asia, some

12、 parts of Africa and parts of the America in many different varieties. Over centuries bamboo has had a variety of uses like medicine, paper, construction, furniture, home decoration and musical instruments.The use of bamboo as a construction material is not new and many countries have been using it

13、to build homes for centuries. Bamboos unique and efficient natural design makes it a good building material.Bamboo is very flexible and hence when it grows it can be defined to grow into specific shapes. Its shock absorption capacity (减震功能) makes it a great building material for earthquake- resistan

14、t houses. Bamboo houses can also stand a hurricane with wind speeds of up to 170 mph.Bamboo is cheap and readily available in areas where it is cultivated. Transportation of bamboo is also cheaper than other materials.The most important quality of bamboo is its environmentally friendly quality. It i

15、s renewable and bamboo forests can be grown in a few years. Its naturally smooth surface does not require painting, making it safe from health dangers caused by paint. Bamboo can be grown in a variety of climates and houses made of bamboo do not require use of other materials like concrete (混凝土), st

16、eel, etc. Pesticides (杀虫剂) and other chemicals need not be used while cultivating bamboo, making it more eco-friendly.Bamboo also has certain drawbacks. For example, not all types of bamboo can be used for construction. Bamboo cannot be used to build the skyscrapers that we all love. Wet bamboo dete

17、riorates (变坏) faster.Despite all the drawbacks, the environmentally friendly features of bamboo make it a great building material. The few drawbacks that bamboo has can be mitigated with research and the use of bamboo as an alternative building material should be encouraged to make our earth greener

18、.4. Which is mentioned in the first paragraph?A. The drawback of bamboo.B. The varieties of bamboo.C. The growing areas of bamboo.D. The qualities of bamboo.5. What is the main idea of the fifth paragraph?A. The qualities that bamboo has to make it a good building material.B. The reasons why bamboo

19、is an environmentally friendly building material.C. The different uses of bamboo throughout history.D. The great demand for bamboo in the world now.6. What can we learn from the passage?A. Bamboo houses are dangerous in earth- quakes and hurricanes.B. Bamboo can be used to build skyscrapers.C. Bambo

20、o is grown in all parts of the world.D. Bamboo is cheaper to transport compared with other materials.7. The underlined word “mitigated” in the last paragraph can be replaced by “ _”.A. absorbedB. allowedC. reducedD. ignored【答案】4. C 5. B 6. D 7. C【解析】【分析】本文是说明文。文章详细介绍了竹子特性、功用与优缺点。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据第一自然段“

21、Bamboo is mainly found in Asia, some parts of Africa and parts of the America in many different varieties. (竹子主要分布在亚洲、非洲部分地区和美洲部分地区，种类繁多)”可知，段中提到了竹子生长区域。故选C项。【5题详解】主旨大意题。根据第五自然段“Its naturally smooth surface does not require painting, making it safe from health dangers caused by paint. (它的表面自然光滑，不需要油

22、漆，使其免受油漆造成的健康危险)”和“Bamboo can be grown in a variety of climates and houses made of bamboo do not require use of other materials like concrete (混凝土), steel, etc. Pesticides (杀虫剂) and other chemicals need not be used while cultivating bamboo, making it more eco-friendly. (竹子可以在各种气候条件下生长，用竹子建造的房子不需要使用其

23、他材料，如混凝土、钢铁等。在种植竹子时，不需要使用杀虫剂和其他化学品，使竹子更环保)”可知，本段主要讲了竹子是一种环保的建筑材料。故选B项。6题详解】细节理解题。根据第四自然段“Transportation of bamboo is also cheaper than other materials. (运输竹子也比其他材料便宜)”可知，运输竹子比运输其他材料便宜。故选D项。【7题详解】词句猜测题。根据第七自然段“The few drawbacks that bamboo has can be mitigated with research and the use of bamboo as a

24、n alternative building material should be encouraged to make our earth greener. (竹子的一些缺点可以通过研究减轻，并且应该鼓励使用竹子作为一种替代建筑材料，使我们的地球更加绿色)”中划线词上下文可知，通过研究(with research)，竹子的缺点可以被mitigated，同时仍然鼓励使用竹子作为一种替代建筑材料，可见，mitigated应该是指通过研究，缺点的影响可以减弱，竹子仍然可以作为建筑材料。故选C项。CDuring his youth, Albrecht Durer apprenticed with h

25、is father, who was a goldsmith, and also with a local painter. But he showed a remarkable talent for printmaking, which at the same time was the main method of illustrating books. This art form involved carving an image into a block of wood, inking the wood and then pressing it against paper or clot

26、h. Durers skillful carving and printing resulted in beautiful prints. His decision to become a print-maker rather than a goldsmith disappointed his father but benefited Durer throughout his adult life.From time to time deadly diseases broke out in Durers hometown of Nuremburg, Germany. This danger w

27、as one reason why Durer decided to leave Nuremberg twice to visit Italy. He was also fascinated by Italys Renaissance culture. While there, he absorbed Italian philosophy, science and artistic techniques. He also served as official court artist to two Holy Roman Emperors.Durer was extremely diligent

28、 regarding the details of his artwork as evidenced in his nature pieces. These include Young Hare, which correctly captures the energy of a hare even while it is sitting still, and Rhinoceros which was so correct that it was included in scientific documents for years.The same attention to details ca

29、n be seen in Durers early self-portrait. The first one that he made at age 13 shows a young boy with childish features. A second self-portrait that he made at age 22 displays a more mature individual who has a greater sense of himself. In a self-portrait done at age 26, he is a finely dressed gentle

30、man, reflecting his rise in status within the printmaking community.8. What saddened one of Durers parents?A. Durers lack of concentration.B. Durers pride in his wealth.C. Durers choice of profession.D. Durers absences from home.9. What partly motivated Durer to leave Nuremburg twice?A. He couldnt f

31、ind any work there.B. He longed to live in the countryside.C. He wasnt able to settle his debt.D. He wanted to protect his health.10. What do the self-portraits reveal about Durer?A. His interest in technology.B. His evolution as a person.C. His strong love of travel.D. His physical limitations.【答案】

32、8. C 9. D 10. B【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了画家Albrecht Durer的成长经历。【8题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段中“His decision to become a print-maker rather than a goldsmith disappointed his father but benefited Durer throughout his adult life.(他决定当一名版画家而不是金匠，这让他的父亲很失望，但却让Durer受益终生)”可知，Durer的职业选择令父母失望。故选C项。【9题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段中“From tim

33、e to time, deadly diseases broke out in Durers hometown of Nuremburg, Germany. This danger was one reason why Durer decided to leave Nuremberg twice to visit Italy.(在Durer的家乡德国纽伦堡，致命的疾病不时爆发。这种危险正是Durer两次决定离开纽伦堡去意大利的原因之一)”可知，他想保护自己，使自己健康。故选D项。【10题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段“The first one that he made at age 13 s

34、hows a young boy with childish features. A second self-portrait that he made at age 22 displays a more mature individual who has a greater sense of himself. In a self-portrait done at age 26, he is a finely dressed gentleman.(他在13岁时拍摄的第一张照片显示了一个有着孩子气特征的小男孩。这是他在22岁时的第二幅自画像，表现出了一个更加成熟、更有自我意识的人。在这幅26岁时

35、的自画像中，他是一个衣着考究的绅士)”可知，他每一个时期的自画像都反映了他每一个时期的特征，反映了他作为一个人的进化。故选B项。根据短文内容,从短文后的七个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。Maybe you often have arguments with your parents about clothes, homework, friends and many other personal things. _11_ Most teenagers must be sorry or even frightened when their parents fight.

36、They might think their parents dont love each other any more and that it would result in divorce._12_They might disagree about important things like jobs or major family decisions. They might even disagree about little things that dont seem important at alllike whats for dinner or what time someone

37、gets home. Maybe sometimes parents can feel so strongly about their differences that it may lead to arguments. However, these arguments are often over quickly._13_As a family member, you should find out what it really means when your parents fight. When your parents get upset with each other, they m

38、ight cry or say things they dont really mean. Most people lose their cool now and then, so if your parents are fighting, dont worry too much about it._14_If your parents fight really bothers you, you might find it hard to sleep or go to school._15_They may not even realize how upset you are until yo

39、u tell them how their arguments affect you. You can also tell other relatives, a teacher or a friend.Just remember that no family is perfect and arguments are common in every family.A. Parents may apologize and make up and the family gets back into its usual way.B. But whats going on when your paren

40、ts fight with each other?C. You should never argue with your parents.D. Parents might fight about small things.E. If this happens, try talking with one or both of your parents about their behavior.F. Actually, it is natural for parents to disagree and argue every now and then.G. Make efforts to find

41、 a good way to solve it.【答案】11. B 12. F 13. A 14. G 15. E【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了青少年在父母吵架时的正确做法。【11题详解】上文“Maybe you often have arguments with your parents about clothes, homework, friends and many other personal things.(也许你经常和你的父母争论衣服，家庭作业，朋友和许多其他的个人事情。)”引出和父母发生争执的话题，选项B“但是如果你的父母吵架了怎么办呢？”承接上文，转折语义，谈及父母

42、之间吵架的话题，引出下文“Most teenagers must be sorry or even frightened when their parents fight.(当父母吵架时，大多数青少年肯定感到遗憾甚至害怕。)”谈论父母吵架时，孩子的感受。选项中parents fight和下文中parents fight，词汇重叠，语义一致。故选B项。【12题详解】下文“They might disagree about important things like jobs or major family decisions. They might even disagree about lit

43、tle things that dont seem important at alllike whats for dinner or what time someone gets home. Maybe sometimes parents can feel so strongly about their differences that it may lead to arguments.(他们可能会在一些重要的事情上产生分歧，比如工作或重大的家庭决定。他们甚至可能会在一些看起来一点也不重要的小事上产生分歧，比如晚饭吃什么或某人什么时候回家。也许有时候父母对他们之间的差异感觉如此强烈，这可能会导

44、致争吵。)”解释了父母产生分歧甚至导致争吵的原因，选项F“事实上，父母偶尔会有分歧和争吵是很自然的。”位于段首，概括本段主题：父母之间偶尔有分歧和争吵是自然的事情。选项中disagree and argue和下文中disagree以及arguments语义一致。故选F项。【13题详解】上文“However, these arguments are often over quickly.(然而，这些争论往往很快就结束了。)”说明父母之间的争论往往很快结束，选项A“父母可能会道歉和好，然后家庭就会回到原来的样子。”承接上文，进一步解释上文，说明争论结束后，他们会重归于好。选项中make up和上文

45、中over语义逻辑一致。故选A项。【14题详解】上文“Most people lose their cool now and then, so if your parents are fighting, dont worry too much about it.(大多数人时不时会失去冷静，所以如果你的父母吵架了，不要太担心。)”提出在父母吵架时，不要太担心，选项G“努力找到一个好的方法来解决它。”承接上文，和上文是递进的关系，建议在不用担心的前提下，努力找办法解决。选项中it指上文“父母吵架的问题”，语义通顺，逻辑合理。故选G项。【15题详解】上文“If your parents fight

46、really bothers you, you might find it hard to sleep or go to school.(如果你父母的争吵真的困扰着你，你可能会发现难以入睡或上学。)”谈论了父母吵架给孩子带来的不良影响，选项E“如果发生这种情况，试着和你的父母之一或双方谈谈他们的行为。”承接上文，提出这种情况下的建议，引出下文“They may not even realize how upset you are until you tell them how their arguments affect you.(在你告诉他们他们的争吵对你的影响之前，他们甚至可能都没有意识到

47、你有多难过。)”介绍这个建议可能的效果。选项中代词this指上文所说的情况，语义通顺，逻辑合理。故选E项。第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）My father left for our native place on Thursday. In fact, he had never traveled by _16_ before, so I just took this opportunity to let him _17_ his first flight. _18_ being asked to book a ticket by train, I got him a ti

48、cket to him, and he was surprised. The _19_ was very apparent on his face as we waited for the time of the _20_. Just like a schoolboy, he was _21_ himself on that day, using the trolley (手推车) for his luggage and asking for a window seat. He was _22_ enjoying himself and I, too, watching him experie

49、nce all these things with _23_. As he was about to go in for the security check-in, he walked up to me with tears in his eyes and _24_ me. He became very _25_ , for what I had done meant a great deal to him. I told him there was no need to thank me.Later, I _26_ my life. As a child, how many dreams

50、had our parents made come true? Without _27_ the financial situation, we asked for dresses, toys, outings, etc. They tried to _28_ all our needs. Did we ever say thanks for all they had done for us? Today _29_ it comes to our children, we always think we should give them the best. But we tend to _30

51、_ the sacrifices our parents have made to see us happy, so it is our _31_ to make sure their dreams are realized.Old age is like a second childhood and just as we take care of our children, the same _32_ needs to be given to our parents. I want to say sorry for making my father _33_ so long for this

52、 small dream to be realized.Just the fat that they are old does not mean that they will have to _34_ everything and keep sacrificing. They have _35_ , too.Take care of your parents. They are precious.16. A. subwayB. shipC. planeD. train17. A. catchB. changeC. missD. experience18. A. DespiteB. Due to

53、C. BesidesD. Without19. A. ambitionB. prideC. admirationD. excitement20. A. showB. dreamC. tripD. appointment21. A. teachingB. preparingC. warningD. encouraging22. A. extremelyB. instantlyC. suddenlyD. slowly23. A. curiosityB. angerC. joyD. shyness24. A. praisedB. helpedC. pattedD. thanked25. A. chi

54、ldishB. emotionalC. honestD. nervous26. A. look forB. look intoC. look up toD. look back at27. A. improvingB. understandingC. solvingD. describing28. A. avoidB. chargeC. satisfyD. record29. A. whileB. thoughC. unlessD. when30. A. promiseB. neglectC. learnD. express31. A. responsibilityB. fortuneC. a

55、bilityD. freedom32. A. thingB. adviceC. powerD. attention33. A. restB. struggleC. waitD. stand34. A. give upB. hand inC. pick upD. pay back35. A. plansB. suggestionsC. wishesD. jobs【答案】16. C 17. D 18. A 19. D 20. C 21. B 22. A 23. C 24. D 25. B 26. D 27. B 28. C 29. D 30. B 31. A 32. D 33. C 34. A 3

56、5. C【解析】【分析】本文是夹叙夹议文。文章讲述了作者为父亲安排了一次坐飞机的旅行，这让父亲感动不已。作者体会到父母也应该得到我们的关心。【16题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：事实上，他以前从来没有坐过飞机，所以我只是利用这个机会让他体验一下他的第一次飞行。A. subway地铁；B. ship轮船；C. plane飞机；D. train火车。根据下文“his first flight”可知，父亲没坐过飞机。故选C项。【17题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：事实上，他从来没有坐过飞机，所以我只是利用这个机会让他体验一下他的第一次飞行。A. catch抓住；B. change改变；C. miss

57、错过，思念；D. experience体验。根据上文“he had never traveled by 1 before”可知，作者想让父亲体验一下坐飞机。故选D项。【18题详解】考查介词词义辨析。句意：尽管他要我订一张火车票，我还是给他买了一张捷特航空公司的票。A. Despite尽管，虽然；B. Due to因为；C. Besides除之外(还)；D. Without没有。根据“a ticket by train”和“a ticket on Jet Airways”，此处前后两个句子语义转折，应用despite表示转折关系。故选A项。【19题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：在我们等待旅行到来的时候，他脸上的兴奋是很明显的。A. ambition抱负，雄心壮志；B. pride骄傲；C. admiration钦佩；D.excitement激动，兴奋。根据上文“he had never traveled by 1 before”，父亲从没坐过飞机，因此第一次坐飞机旅行，他很兴奋。故选D项。【20题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：在我们等待旅行到来的时候，他脸上的兴奋是很明显的。A. show展示；B. dream梦想；C. trip旅行；D. appointment约