福建省泉州科技中学2020-2021学年高二下学期期中考试英语Word版含答案.docx

1、2020-2021学年泉州科技中学高二下学期期中考英语试卷本试卷共150分。考试时间120分钟第一部分 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。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。第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ASEED Madagascar VolunteerWhether your passion is

2、sustainable community development or vital conservation work, we can offer you an unforgettable experience. No particular skills are required to volunteer in a short term with us and training is given locally, but if you do have particular experience in areas relevant to your program, all the better

3、!Who its forHigh schoolers, university and college students, corporate team building groups are all welcome.At a glanceProgram length: 24 weeksStart dates: flexible, please discuss with our teamGroup size: 10 -30 participantsActivities: construction/ conservation/ English teaching- combined as requi

4、red Location: Saint Luce, Anosy region, Southeast MadagascarWhats includedTransport costs for the duration of the program from Day 1 collection at Fort Dauphin airport to drop-off at the programs endUse of our beautiful campsites and facilities All meals while on program （Optional meals out at Fort

5、Dauphin restaurants arc extra.） Full training fbr building and construction tasks and conservation field research techniquesMalagasy language lessonsfor he thought Mum would get surprised when she saw that brooch. On hearing the sound of hammering （摊打） from a side street, Reuben suddenly had an idea

6、 that he could raise money by selling the used nail bags. People built their own homes in Bay Roberts, using nails bought in bags from a local factory. Sometimes the used bags were thrown away at the construction site, and Reuben knew he could sell them back to the factory for five cents a piece. Th

7、at day he sold two nail bags and hid the money in a rusty soda tin.注意：I .续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Paragraph 1:Every day after school, Reuben started his plan.Paragraph?:Finally, the lime came!Keys:听力每小题1.5分，满分30分I.C 2. B 3. C 4. B 5. A6. B7.C 8. A 9.C 10. C11. A 12. B 13. B 14. A 15. C16. A17

8、. B 18. B19. A 20. C阅读每小题2.5分满分50分21-23 BAC24-27 CABD 28-31. DDCA32-35 CDCA36-40 BGCFD完形每小题1分，满分15分41-45. C. D. D. A. C 46-50. B. D. C. B.51-55.D.A.B. C. B语法填空每小题1.5分,满分15分56. a57. has made58. to increase59. when60. into61. However 62. killing63. crashes64. Where65. eventually应用文写作15分Dear Eric,Knowi

9、ng you are fond of Chinese calligraphy, I would like to send you a book about it.Named Appreciation of Chinese Calligraphy, the book is an English translation, which includes a fascinating collection of masterpieces. It not only presents a variety of calligraphy styles but provides videos showing ho

10、w to write Chinese characters. I am sure you will have a good knowledge of this form of art and are more willing to have a try.Could you leave me your address so that I can mail it to you soon?Looking forward to your reply.Yours,Li Hua【解析】【分析】本文是一篇应用文，由于Eric非常喜欢书法，所以需要向朋友Eric介绍中国书法鉴赏这本书。【详解】1.词汇积累喜欢

11、：be fond o Jbe crazy about拥有：have一possess呈现：presentdemonstrate各式各样的：a variety o J various2.句式拓展同义句转换原右J： It not only presents a variety of calligraphy styles but provides videos showing how to write Chinesecharacters.拓展句： Not only does it present a variety of calligraphy styles, but also it provides

12、 videos showing how to writeChinese characters.【点睛】高分句型 1 Knowing you are fond of Chinese calligraphy, I would like to send you a book about it.（运用了现在分词作状语）高分句型 2J Named Appreciation of Chinese Calligraphy, the book is an English translation, which includes a fascinating collection of masterpieces.（

13、运用了过去分词作状语和which引导的非限制性定语从句）读后续写25分One possible version:Every day after school, Reuben started his plan. Cold and hungry, Reuben wandered around, searching fbrnail bags carefully from one street to another. To save more money, the determined boy even decided to deliverpapers on the early morning. Ev

14、ery coin he won went to a soda tin, his treasured bank”, and then all the tiredness disappeared magically. Each time he passed by the brooch in the shop window would remind him what he did was worthwhile. Day by day, his soda tin became heavier and heavier. Six weeks passed before he even knew it. T

15、hen approached the Christmas Eve.Finally, the time came! Reuben stoic into his room and cautiously took out the soda tin, poured all the coins out and began to count. Five dollars and twenty cents! He counted it a second time, and no mistake. His hard work eventually paid off! Holding the soda tin f

16、irmly, Reuben rushed fbr the shop without a seconds delay. Wearing the beautiful brooch and knowing the story behind it, Dora was too oveijoyed to utter a word. She just threw her arms tightly around her beloved son. Merry Christmas, mom the son announced proudly. You too. the proud mother echoed. W

17、ell, no dream is out of reach for a willing heart.情节分析：本文主要讲述了-个小故事：12岁男孩Reuben想为自己的母亲买一枚胸针，可手头没有足够 的钱，他找到店主，店主答应为他保留一段时间，而Reuben开始捡钉子来筹钱购买胸针。续写部分分为 两段，第一段开头是：每天放学后，Reuben就开始他的计划。本段开头提到Reuben己经开始进行筹钱计 划，后文可以讲述他的筹钱过程以及最终结果，可以具体描写一下筹钱过程中Reuben付出的努力。第二 段开头是：终于，是时候了！本段开头暗示Reuben己经筹到了足够的钱，后文就可以描写他买下胸针的 激

18、动心情以及将胸针送给母亲Dora的过程。另外，母亲收到胸针后开心、感动的反应也可以是描写的重 点.文章的主人公无疑是小男孩Reuben,但次要人物Dora是不能忽略的，需要通过妈妈来衬托儿子。那么 看看文章对妈妈的描述：Slim and beautiful, she was the center of the home and the glue that held it together. The housework was never-ending, and she struggled to feed and clothe their five children, but she was h

19、appy as her family and their well-being were all she cared about.如果结尾只是说妈妈很开心，就非常遗憾了，还必须和这个描写照应：对生活的乐观和对孩子的热爱。 妈妈h勺开心、： Wearing the beautiful brooch and knowing the story behind it, Dora was too overjoyed to utter a word.妈妈的疼爱：She just threw her arms tightly around her beloved son.对话： “Merry Christm

20、as, mom, the son announced proudly. You too/ the proud mother echoed. 主题升华：Well, no dream is out of reach for a willing heart.第一节听下面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。现在，你有5秒钟的时间阅读第1小题的有关内容。(Text 1)W: I am going to take Friday off and not co

21、nic back to work until next Wednesday.M: Wow! Pretty good!(Text 2)M:Im in trouble. I have to get these letters to the post office before it closes at 6 p.m., and its almost 6 p.m. already.W:Take it easy. This clock is 20 minutes fast.(Text 3)M:Have you seen Mr. Black yet?W:No, I havent. Whats he lik

22、e? Is he a short man?M:No, he is quite tall and has brown hair and wears glasses. He is quite nice to students.(Text 4)W:Look at this photo of me in my red dress! I hate it!M: Its a lovely dress. Whats wrong with it?W:Thc dress is all right, but my hair is really a mess!M:But your eyes are beautiful

23、 and the dress is great, so whats the problem?(Text 5)M:So what do you suggest?W: Maybe you would like to try our dish of the day. Its made with local vegetables.第二节听下面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。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7

24、两个小题。现在，你有10秒钟的时间阅读这两个小题。(Text 6)M:Now which sport do you want to do?W:What is there?M: Well, the volleyball is filled up and weve got basketball and tennis left.W:Last year I played basketball so this year I want to do something different, tennis, I think. When can I start?M:Let me see. The next te

25、nnis course starts on September 7th.W:Td like to play once a week. Which day can I come?M: Lessons arc on Mondays, Fridays and Sundays.W:Well, on Fridays and Sundays I usually go out with my friends.听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。现在，你有10秒钟的时间阅读这两个小题。(Text 7)M:Hi. How are you doing?W:Not bad. Actually, I have a

26、 cold again. But its nothing serious, and its unnecessary to bother the doctor.M:Oh, thats too bad. So, what arc you doing today?W:Im planning an end-of-the-term party. Everybody wants some live music this year. How about you? Are you listening to a CD?21:No, thats my brother. Hes playing his guitar

27、. He practises every morning.W:Hey, is he free on Saturday? Does he want to play at our party? We need somebody like him.M:Are you kidding? Hes only ten!听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。现在，你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。(Text 8)W:Isnt this apartment good?M:Well, I dont know . I mean, its OK.Wilts so big. So much room. I fee

28、l so . free here.M:It must be cold in winter. Our place is so comfortable and warm.W:Oh, John! And the view! Look at the view of the ocean from this window! I feel so relaxed.M:Oh, god. It makes me seasick. Our place is so much more down to earth.W:Look at this furniture. I like it so much.M: You do

29、? I feel like Im in a museum. Its uncomfortable. Are you supposed to sit in these chairs?W:Oh, John, dont you wish we could live in a place like this?M: Whats wrong with our place?听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。现在，你有20秒钟的时间阅读这四个小题。(Text 9) W:OK, Raphael, Im going to ask you about Sunday. What do you like to

30、do on Sunday?M:What do I like to do on Sunday? Well, I think its changing every Sunday. I like to go to concerts or things like that on a sunny day. And I like to go to the cinema too. I like to stay home when it rains, like last weekend. And I dont go out when it is too windy.W:Wcll, I like reading

31、 new novels and going shopping. What time do you usually get up on Sunday?M:Well, quite late I guess, about 10 oclock. Its not really late but, late enough.W:Im an early riser, usually at 6 or 7 oclock. What do you normally eat fbr breakfast on Sunday morning?M:I guess the same thing as every day, l

32、ike eggs and bread.W:Ah, no difference. You never cook?M:No, I like spending my time doing things like writing music, so I dont, I mean, I care what I cat but 1 dont spend a lot of time preparing, so I basically cat the same thing every morning.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。现在，你有20秒钟的时间阅读这四个小题。(Text 10)W:Im

33、 here today to tell you about my work. People ask me why I decided to start a new magazine. Well, Ive been a journalist for many years working fbr newspapers and magazines in this country and abroad. Ive always dreamt of starting my own magazine, not because I want to be rich but because I want to d

34、o something different. And now Ive done it! It is different from other magazines.So whats the magazine like? Its the same size as the local weekly newspaper and in fact it looks very similar, but it doesnt carry news and it doesnt report on events as they happen. I think this is the important differ

35、ence. You can buy it in all the usual places you would buy your local newspaper.The magazine itself is divided into three main parts; the first part is whats on guide. There are music and film reviews, so you can decide whats worth spending your time on. And its also got local bus timetables and use

36、ful telephone numbers. The second part is articles. We want to write about the lives of local people. They may be famous or not but they have all done something interesting such as developing a new business. There are several famous artists in the city, like Lisa Goodchild. We hope to interview a wi

37、de variety of people. And the third part is information about special events.Additional costsInternational flights (returnfrom the UK)680- 1.000Internal flights (return-from Antananarivo toFort Da叩hin)280-400Comprehensive travel insurance60-150Tourist visa20Medical preparations30-80Personal equipmen

38、t0-100Get startedContact us today via our online form: Online enQuiry form21. What should you bear in mind if you want to apply for SEED Madagascar Volunteer?A. It lasts for four weeks.B. It doesnt have fixed start dates.C. It requires relevant experience.D. It is intended for high school students.2

39、2. Which of the following is provided without extra charge?A. Conservation field research techniques.B. Comprehensive travel insurance.C. Short-term training for different languages.D. Transport from Antananarivo to Fort Dauphin.23. How much do two participants pay for the International flights at l

40、east?A. 56().B. 680.C. 1,360.D. 2,000.BJenifer Mauer has needed more willpower than the typical college studenl to pursue her goal of earning a nursing degree. That willpower bore fruit when Jennifer graduated from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and became the first in her large family to earn a

41、 bachelors degree.Mauer, of Edgar, Wisconsin, grew up on a farm in a family of 10 children. Her dad worked at a job away from the farm, and her mother ran the farm with the kids. After high school, Jennifer attended a local technical college, working to pay her tuition, because there was no extra mo

42、ney set aside for a college education. After graduation, she worked to help her sisters and brothers pay for their schooling.Jennifer now is married and has three children of her own. She decided to go back to college to advance her career and to be able to belter support her family while doing some

43、thing she loves: nursing. She chose the UW-Eau Claire program at Ministry Saint Josephs Hospital in Marshfield because she was able to pursue her four-year degree close to home. She could drive to class and be home in the evening to help with her kids. Jenifer received great support from her family

44、as she worked to cam her degree: Her husband worked two jobs to cover the bills, and her 68-ycar-old mother helped take care of the children at times.Through it all, she remained in good academic standing and graduated with honors. Jennifer sacrificed to achieve her goal, giving up many nights with

45、her kids and missing important events to study. Some nights my heart was breaking to have to pick between my kids and studying for exams or papers, she says. However, her children have learned an important lesson witnessing their mother earn her degree. Jennifer is a first-generation graduate and an

46、 inspiration to her family-and thats pretty powerful.24. What did Jennifer do after high school?A. She helped her dad with his work.B. She ran （he family farm on her own.C. She supported herself through college.D.She taught her sisters and brothersat home.25. Why did Jennifer choose the program at M

47、inistry Saint Josephs Hospital in Marshfield?A. To take care of her kids easily.B.To learn from the best nurses.C. To save money for her parents.D.To find a well-paid job there.26. What did Jennifer sacrifice to achieve her goal?A. Her health. B. Her time with family. C. Her reputation.D. Her chance

48、 of promotion.27. What can we learn from Jenifers story?A. Time is money.B. Love breaks down barriers.C. Education is the key to success.D. Hard work pays off.CTropical rainforests are disappearing at an alarming rate, and according to a new report by Rainforest Foundation Norway, humans are to blam

49、e. The worlds dependence on coal, farming, soy, palm oil and mining has resulted in two-thirds of Earths tropical rainforests being completely destroyed, and the remaining ecosystems being put closer to a tipping point （临界点）.Tropical rainforests once covered 14.5 million square kilometers of Earths

50、surface, but now, just one-third of that remains intact. Of the original area tropical rainforests once occupied, 34% is completely gone and 30% is suffering from degradation. All that remains is roughly 9.5 million square kilometers, and 45% of （hat is in a degraded state, the report says.Researche

51、rs blame human consumption fbr the loss. While agriculture has always been a driving factor of rainforest loss, the report said that energy consumption, international trade and the production of soy and palm oil, logging and mining have been the largest threats over the past century. A significant n

52、umber of U.S. goods rely on resources from tropical rainforests. The country heavily relies on palm oil, rubber and cocoa, all of which come from forests around the world. Oftentimes, these resources are harvested from illegally deforested （砍伐森林） lands.Tropical rainforests are home to more than half

53、 of the Earths biodiversity and have more carbon in living organisms than any other ecosystem. Along with supporting significant animal life, tropical rainforests are also essential to slowing down global warming. These highly specialized ecosystems arc suffering from constant abuse, through our bot

54、tomless appetite fbr land and resources, said Anders Krogh, who authored the report. Wc expect that upcoming UN climate and biodiversity summits provide specific targets and measures to protect intact tropical rainforests.The researchers also believe that the loss of tropical rainforests puts the wh

55、ole world at risk of future pandemics. Massive deforestation is violating natures natural virus protection systems, Krogh said. The consequence of COVID-19 should bring rainforest protection to 山c top of the agenda of all policy makers and world leaders concerned about preventing the outbreak of new

56、 pandemics.28. What is the purpose of the numbers in paragraph 2?A. To point out the threat to the current ecosystem.B. To exhibit the forest coverage rate on Earth.C. To present the process of rainforest degradation.D. To highlight the severe destruction of rainforests.29. Why did the author mentio

57、n Americas dependence on rainforest resources?A. Il displayed the richness of rainforest resources.B. It stressed the effects of fanning on tropical rainforests.C. It explained the relationship between humans and nature.D. It showed humans excessive consumption of rainforest resources.30. Which one

58、will be affected by the decline of tropical rainforests according to paragraph 4?A. Human diet.B. Social structure.C. Global climate.D. Economic development.31. What does Krogh want to convey in the last paragraph?A. Rainforest protection demands immediate attention.B. Deforestation will affect the futur