2020年浙江省金华市高二(上)期中英语试卷

1、第 页，共12页第 页，共12页期中英语试卷题号IIIIIIIVV总分得分一、阅读理解（本大题共10小题，共25.0分）ADear Mom ,I havent written before for quite a while because I have got no energy . I now get around my room and this floor of the hospital with a walking stick but I can go only a little bit at a time because Im awfully weak yet . My right

2、 leg was taken out of the cast （石膏） several days ago and its still as stiff as a board and awfully sore from so much carving around the knee joint. But the surgeon says that eventually it will be all right , Ive included a picture of me in bed. It looks like my left leg is a stump （残肢）, but it reall

3、y isnt . Just bent so it looks that way This war makes us a bit less fools than we were . There isnt going to be any such thing as foreigners for me after the war is won . Ive gotten Italian pretty well . Ive picked up quite a lot of Polish and my French is improving . You want to be prepared for a

4、lot of visitors after the war now because Ive a lot of pals coming to see me in Chicago . I dont know when Ill be back. I cant get in the army and they wont take me with two shaky legs in the draft （征兵） if I go home . So I might as well stay over here and avoid the awkwardness for a while . Also Ma

5、, Im in love again . Now dont start worrying about me getting married for Im not. Im not even going to get engaged. So dont write any God Bless U , My Children: Not for about 10 years. Youre a dear old kid , and still my best girl . God bless you and write me often I love you .ErnieBy mentioning tha

6、t his right leg would be all right , the writer intends to . A. show the cruelty of the warput his moms mind at easepersuade his girlfriend to marry himget his moms permission to join the armyWe can learn from the letter that .A. Ernie is able to speak four foreign languages B. Ernie hardly made any

7、 friends before the war C. Ernie hopes to keep in touch with his mother D. Ernie is engaged but hasnt had the plan for marriageWhat emotion is mainly conveyed in the letter ? A. Love for Mom .B. Fear about pain.C. Gratitude for doctors .D. Doubt about friendship .BIn todays households where both par

8、ents go to work and kids have busy schedules with school, homework and many afternoon activities , finding time for a gathering at the table seems all but impossible . Yet, studies have shown time and again that eating together has multiple benefits for family members , especially children .Accordin

9、g to reports issued by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse atColumbia University (CASA ) , children who eat more with their family are at lower risk of developing poor eating habits , weight problems or alcohol dependencies . They tend to perform better academically than those who f

10、requently eat alone . Family meals came into American life in the mid-20th century . In the 60s and 70s, social, economic and technological changes quickly dissoked the short-lived way of family meals . Restaurant visits , take-out and TV dinners have since become the norm (常态).There are indications

11、 , however, that the old customs are coming back . According to the latest CASA reports , 59% of surveyed families said they ate dinner together at least five times a week, a significant increase from 47% in 1998 . Whatever drives this trend , it is a development that should be welcomed .Eating toge

12、ther as a family is not just about food and nutrition . It is about teaching them how to become members of their society and culture . Food has become so easily and cheaply available that we no longer appreciate its significance . We have to rediscover its importance and its value. Sharing a meal wi

13、th loved ones should be considered a special event which can almost take on the form of a ceremony, as it was practiced by our ancestors for whom finding food was a constant struggle .Of course , there is no guarantee that the simple act of eating at home surrounded by family may make children more

14、virtuous or socially more responsible . But it can lay the groundwork for a lot of things that point them in the right direction .What does the underlined sentence suggest? Americans would attach importance to take-out .Dining at home would enjoy great popularity .The society was to develop at a rap

15、id speed .This practice of family meals started to change .What is the writers attitude towards eating together as a family ? A. Favorable.B. Disapproving .C. Reserved.D. Objective .From the passage we learn our ancestors possibly . A. valued the education of childrenliked struggling with each other

16、cared much about food nutrition D. appreciated the importance of foodWhich of the following can be the best title for the passage ? A. Good Eating Habits MatterB. Family Dinners Benefit KidsC. Meals Take on New MeaningsD. Old Customs Are Coming BackCWith their pipes and lids to avoid spills , coffee

17、 cups have long been the substitute for adults. Now Starbucks is going all in on the concept by swearing to get rid of straws by 2020-and its all for a very good reason . This move is an answer to our own partners about what we can do to reduce the need for straws. Not using a straw is the best thin

18、g we can do for the environment.In place of plastic straws , Starbucks plans to offer recyclable lids for all iced drinks and paper straws for coffee . The transition is already taking place in Starbucks hometown of Seattle , where a ban on plastic straws went into place on July 1 , By rolling this

19、out in all 28 , 000 of their stores by 2020 , the company says they are annually removing more than one billion straws from going into circulation-and potentially the ocean .Starbucks decision to gradually stop using single-use plastic straws is a shining example of the important role that companies

20、 can play in stopping the tide of ocean plastic. With eight million metric tons of plastic entering the ocean every year, we cannot afford to let industry sit on the sidelines （置身事夕卜）. Marine life has a 50% death rate when it swallows plastic-yet researchers believe there will be more plastic in the

21、 ocean than fish by the year 2050 if this rate of litter continues . That means there can be an immediate positive impact if we swap plastic straws for environmentally friendly alternatives .The smart design on the cup for cold drinks comes from Starbucks in-house team of designers and has been in d

22、evelopment for two years . However, the announcement comes as outcry （倒彩）increases over the dangers that plastic straws can cause to marine life. Othercompanies making the eco-friendly swap also announced plans last month to test alternatives to plastic straws.Why does Starbucks decide to get rid of

23、 plastic straws ? A. To reduce its cost.To meet the customers needs.To create a greener planet.To expand its business worldwide .What does the word transitionin paragraph 2 refer to ? A. Dilemma . B. Change.C. Response.D. Conflict .Whats the text mainly about ? Starbucks is throwing away plastic str

24、aws for a worthy cause .Environmentally friendly material will replace plastic straws .Scientists are making efforts to solve ocean plastic pollution .A sales promotion of a new brand by Starbucks is being done .二、阅读七选五（本大题共5小题，共10.0分）We are all called upon to make a speech at some point in life , b

25、ut most of us dont do a very good job.So, you have to give a speech-and you are terrified. You get nervous, you forget what you want to say, you stumble （结结巴巴） over words , you talk too long , and you bore your audience. Later you think , Thank Goodness, its over. Im just not good at public speaking

26、. I hope I never have to do that again .Cheep up! （2Here are some simple steps to take the pain out of speech making . Ask yourself the purpose of your speech. What is the occasion ? Why are you speaking ? Then, gather as many facts as you can on your subject. Spend plenty of your time doing your re

27、search. Then spend plenty of your time organizing your material so that your speech is clear and easy to follow . Use as many examples as possible and use pictures, charts, and graphs if they help you make your points more clearly .（3）_Dont talk over their heads , and dont talk down to them . Treat

28、your audience with respect. They will appreciate your thoughtfulness .Just remember： Be prepared. Know your subject, your audience, and the occasion. Be brief. （4） And be yourself . Let your personality come through so that you make person-to-personcontact with your audience .If you follow these sim

29、ple steps , you will see that you dont have to be afraid of public speaking. In fact, you may find the experience so enjoyable that you volunteer to make more speeches! Youre not convinced yet ? （5）A . It doesnt have to be that bad.B . Take several deep breaths before your speechi.C. This article gi

30、ves some advice on how to give a good speech .D . Say what you have to say and then stop.Dont say what you arent familiar with .Never forget your audience .G . Give it a try and see what happens .11.A. AEB. BC. CD. DEF. FG. G12.A. AB. BC. CD. DEEF. FG. G13.A. AB. BC. CD. DEEF. FG. G14.A. AB. BC. CD.

31、 DEEF. FG. G15.A. AB. BC. CD. DEEF. FG. G二、完形填空（本大题共20小题，共30.0分）Smile!I shouted , flashing a bright yellow poster at a crowd of people in Seattle .We were 3, 000 miles away from home on a Random Acts of Kindness and Volunteerism road trip . Our(16)was to try out our new Smile!signs and see how much

32、kindness and joy we could(17).We werent sure how people would (18) our signs . Its so easy to walk past a busy crowd, lost in your own world , (19) to make eye contact with strangers and feeling (20) while surrounded by hundreds of people . I (21) raised up a sign and shouted, Hi there!to a young co

33、uple. They looked over, (22), then read my sign and broke into smiles . They even nudged (轻推)a person beside thenrj gesturing to our sign so their friend could (23) , too. This might (24) , I thought.Before long , our signs were wildly (25) . Tourists wanted photos with us. Strangers stopped to ask

34、us about our(26), and we told them the story of our Acts of Kindness road trip . The famous fish vendors (小贩)changed their (27) from , FISH! FRESH FISH!to HEY! SMILE , EVERYONE!Sometimes Id see a ( n) (28) face and feel nervous to show my sign , but I tried not to judge. Id (29) be rewarded with a b

35、ig grin (咧嘴笑),as suddenly a frowning elderly woman turned into my (30) old grandmother .Some people(31) if they could have a Smile!sign to take with them . One bus driver put a sign in his window ； a bicyclist that(32)_one of our signs emailed us several years later to say he still uses it whenever

36、he races.The signs are more than a (n) (33) to smile - theyre an excuse to connect with (34)_and to remember were not alone . This world is full of (35)_people we just dont know yet16.A. ruleB. goalC. dreamD. role17.A. keepB. spreadC. exchangeD. convey18.A. look forB. reach forC. care aboutD. react

37、to19.A. refusingB. pretendingC. wantingD. forgetting20.A. worriedB. excitedC. aloneD. disappointed21.A. nervouslyB. sadlyC. eagerlyD. confidently22.A. delightedB. anxiousC. annoyedD. confused23.A. stareB. understandC. smileD. leave24.A. workB. happenC. matterD. help25.A. usedB. reportedC. popularD.

38、different26.A. photosB. tripsC. gesturesD. signs27.A. boardB. chantC. claimD. conversation28.A. friendlyB. cheerfulC. angryD. ugly29.A. graduallyB. usuallyC. possiblyD. hardly30.A. seriousB. humorousC. wiseD. sweet31.A. askedB. doubtedC. botheredD. knew32.A. followedB. tookC. noticedD. recognized33.

39、A. reasonB. promiseC. invitationD. attempt34.A. neighborsB. colleaguesC. friendsD. strangers35.A. goodB. intelligentC. politeD. honest四、语法填空（本大题共1小题，共15.0分）36.Hundreds of people attended the premiere（首映式）of themovie My People ,MyCountry at a Los Angeles cinema on Sept 30. ( 1) ( wave) Chinese flags

40、in their hands, audiences sang My People, My Country together at the start of the film , its theme song (2) serves as a thread throughout the movie. The song is a patriotic (爱国的) Chinese classic, ( 3) ( know) in every household. It was (4) ( original) performed by the singer Li Guyi in 1985 . It was

41、 reworked for the movie by the pop singer Faye Wong .Featuring seven short stories from seven directors, led by Chen Kaige, the film makes use of the nations greatest technological and cultural (5) ( achievement) starting with the founding of the Peoples Republic of China in 1949 . Yet the film does

42、 not focus (6)the historical moments themselves, ( 7)rather shows events through the eyes of ordinary people who were devoted to or affected by them . The short story , The Guiding Star, for example , ( 8) ( follow ) a pair of brothers who saw the landing of the capsule of the Shenzhou XI manned spa

43、cecraft on Nov 18 , 2016 in Inner Mongolia and who were filled with pride and hope at that moment , If a person meets a historical opportunity to be changed , the inspiring power is (9) (believe) , Chen told China . org. cn, In my story , the landing of Shenzhou XI changed the lives of two teenagers

44、, changed their fate and allowed (10)to gain new hope.五、书面表达(本大题共2小题，共40.0分).为配合学校开展的垃圾分类工作，学生会向全校学生发出了垃圾分类，从我做起”的倡议，请你代表学生会，用英语写一封倡议书.内容包括：.垃圾分类的做法；.垃圾分类的益处；.呼吁全体学生一起参加.注意：1.词数80左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯.参考词7匚：垃圾分类 garbage classification ；厨余垃圾 leftovers ；电池 batteries. For many years, I had a recurring (重

45、复出现的)dream. I was a little girl again ,rushing about, trying to get ready for school .Hurry , youll be late for school , my mother called to me .I am hurrying , Mom! What did I do with my books ?Deep inside I knew where the dream came from. It was about some unfinished business in my life . As a kid

46、 , I loved everything about school . I loved books , teachers, tests and homework. Most of all I longed to someday march down the aisle (通道)to receive my diploma That seemed more appealing even than getting married .But at 15, I had to drop out because my parents couldnt afford tuition (学费).My hope

47、of getting a diploma was dead , or so I thought . Pretty soon, I married and had threechildren , and I thought: There goes my diploma .Even so, I wanted my children to be educated . But Linda , our youngest child, had juvenile arthritis （幼年型关节炎） in her hands and knees which made it impossible for he

48、r to function in a normal classroom . I felt really sorry for her and I didnt want her to live her life with regret . I didnt give up hope of her being back to school in some way. One day, I saw an ad in the newspaper for evening courses Thats the answer, I said to myself. Linda always feels better

49、in the evening , so Ill just sign her up for night school.Linda was busy filling out enrollment （入学） forms when the secretary said : Mrs .Schantz, why dont you come back to school ?I laughed：Theres no way! Im 55!But he persisted , and before I knew what I had done, I was enrolled for classes in Engl

50、ish and crafts . This is only an experiment , I warned him, but he just smiled. So, I told myself to try for just a semester and to see if it would work . Anyway , my dream was still there in my heart .注息：.所续写短文的词数应为150左右；.应使用5个以上短文中标有下划线的关键词；.续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好；.续写完成后，请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语.Paragraph 1

51、：It was exciting to go to school again but .Paragraph 2：Linda and I saw each other through the time .第 页，共 12 页第 页，共12页答案和解析.【答案】2】 C3】 A【小题 1】 B【解析】1. B.细节理解题.根据第一段But the surgeon says that eventually it will be all right 但外科医生说， 最终它会没事的 可 知，通过提及他的右腿是好的，作者打算让他妈妈的心情放松故选B C.细节理解题.根据最后一段God bless you

52、and write me oftenI love you ,上帝保佑你，经常给我写信我爱你.可知，厄尼希望与他的母亲保持联系，故选C.A.细节理解题.根据全文内容，尤其是最后一段God bless you and write me oftenIlove you 可知，在信中主要表达了对妈妈的爱故选 A 本文是一篇人生感悟类阅读， 是儿子在战争受伤后给母亲写的一封信， 表达了对妈妈的 爱做这类题材阅读理解时要求考生对文章通读一遍， 做题时结合原文和题目有针对性的找出相关语句进行仔细分析， 结合选项选出正确答案 推理判断题也是要在抓住关键句子的基础上合理的分析才能得出正确答案，切忌胡乱猜测，一定要

53、做到有理有据【答案】【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 B【解析】 （ 1 ） （ 4 ） DADBD 词句猜测题根据划线句上文Family meals came into American life inthe mid-20th century 可知，在20世纪中期家庭聚餐进入美国生活，而划线句下文说Restaurant visits ， take-out and TV dinners have since become the norm （常态） 去餐馆吃饭、吃外卖和看着电视吃晚餐已经成为常态 因此推断划线句是说在六、七十年代，社会、经济和科技的改变，很快使

54、得这种短暂的家庭聚餐方式消失 ，所以才会出现下一句所说的情况，也就是这种家庭聚餐的方式开始改变故选A A 观点态度题 根据倒数第一段Eating together as a family is not just about food andnutrition It is about teaching them how to become members of their society and culture We have to rediscover its importance and its value 可知，作者认为作为一个家庭一起吃饭不仅仅是食物和营养的问题， 它也教给孩子们如何成为

55、社会的一员， 我们必须重新发现在一起吃饭的重要性和价值因此推断作者对于一家人吃饭持支持的态度故选A D 推理判断题， 根据倒数第二段Food as become so easily and cheaply available thatwe no longer appreciate its significance 可知，食物变得如此容易和廉价，以至于我们不再感激它的重要因此推断我们的祖先很可能感激食物的重要故选D B 主旨大意题 纵观全文可知， 第一段最后一句 Yet ， studies have shown time and again that eating together has mu

56、ltiple benefits for family members ， especially children 是文章的主题句， 因此推断本文主要讲述家庭一起吃饭的重要性， 它对于家庭成员有很 多好处，特别是孩子，结合下文内容可知，经常与家人一起吃饭的孩子更少有不好的饮食习惯，有体重问题或者酒精依赖，学业成绩也更好家庭聚餐也教给孩子们如何成为社会成员和学到社会文化，因此推断B 项家庭聚餐对孩子有益为最好标题，故选 B 这是一篇议论文文章主要讲了如今父母忙于工作，孩子们忙于学业，一家人很难找到聚在一起吃饭的机会然而，研究再次表明一起吃饭对家庭成员有很多好处，特别是孩子.经常与家人一起吃饭的孩子

57、较少有坏的饮食习惯，出现体重问题或者酒精依赖，学 习也会更优秀.可喜的是最新的报告显示，在一起吃饭的家庭越来越多主旨大意一直是一个难点，很多学生都不能正确的抓住文章中心.选择标题在英语阅读理解题中属主旨大意题，是深层理解题，它要求考生在通读全文的基础上，认真分析主 人公的特定心态、文章大意及作者的写作意图.通常情况下，标题具有概括性、针对性、醒目性的特点.确定最佳标题的方法包括：1.阅读文章，注意文章中反复出现或强调的信息，寻找与文章大多数内容相关的信息，找出覆盖全文的核心词汇.2.寻找文章的主题句，了解文章主要论题的关键是找到全文的主题句.3.整体把握文章，不被细节迷惑，标题实际上是文章主题

58、的一种确认方式.做这类试题的方法之一是从文章开头（特别是第一段）找出文章的主题句，也就是文章的中心话题.例如：在该文中第一段最后一句 Yet, studies have shown time and again that eating together has multiple benefits for family members , especially children .是文章的主题句，因此可以推断文章主要讲 述家庭聚餐的重要性，它对于家庭成员有很多好处，特别是孩子，结合下文内容可知，经常与家人一起吃饭的孩子更少有不好的饮食习惯，有体重问题或者酒精依赖，学业成绩也更好，家庭聚餐也教给孩

59、子们如何成为社会成员和社会文化，因此推断B项家庭聚餐对孩子有益”为最好标题，故选 B. 8.【答案】【小题1】C小小题2】B小小题3】A【解析】1. C.细节理解题.根据第一段第最后一句Not using a straw is the best thing wecan do for the environment,可知，星巴克决定摆脱塑料吸管是为了创造一个更绿色的星 球.故选C.B.词义猜测题.根据第二段第一句In place of plastic straws , Starbucks plans to offer recyclable lids for all iced drinks and

60、 pa per straws for coffee .星巴克不再使用塑料吸管，而是计划为所有冰镇饮料和咖啡纸吸 管提供可回收盖子.可知， The transition is already taking place in Starbucks hometown of Seattle , where a ban on plastic straws went into place on July 1 . 这一转变已 经在星巴克的老家西雅图发生，7月1日开始禁止使用塑料吸管.由此可见，这种变化已经在Starbucks的诞生地发生，transition意义为改变，故选B.A.主旨大意题.根据第二段 No