辽宁省沈阳市第二十八中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期期中试题

1、辽宁省沈阳市第二十八中学2020_2021学年高二英语上学期期中试题辽宁省沈阳市第二十八中学2020_2021学年高二英语上学期期中试题PAGE PAGE - 17 -辽宁省沈阳市第二十八中学2020_2021学年高二英语上学期期中试题辽宁省沈阳市第二十八中学20202021学年高二英语上学期期中试题满分：120分 考试时间:100分钟 第I卷 （客观题，共70分)第一部分 阅读理解（共二节，满分40分）第一节：（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D中，选出最佳选项AChinese are very generous when it comes

2、 to educating their children. Not caring about the money， parents often send their children to the best schools or even abroad to England, the United States and Australia. They also want their children to take extra-course activities where they will either learn a musical instrument or ballet， or ot

3、her classes which will give them a head in life. The Chinese believe that the more expensive an education is, the better it is. So parents will spend an unreasonable amount of money on education. Even poor couples will buy a computer for their son or daughter.However, what most parents fail to see i

4、s that the best early education they can give their children is usually very cheap。Parents can see that their children are very skilled in some areas while poor in others。 What most parents fail to realize though， is that todays children lack selfrespect and self-confidence。 The problem is that pare

5、nts are only educating their children on how to take multiplechoice tests and how to study well， but parents are not teaching them the most important skills that they need to be confident， happy and clever。Parents can achieve this by teaching practical skills like cooking, sewing and doing other hou

6、sework.Teaching a child to cook will improve many of the skills that he will need later in life. Cooking demands patience and time。 It is an enjoyable but difficult experience。 A good cook always tries to improve his cooking, so he will learn to work hard and gradually finish his job successfully。 H

7、is result, a wellcooked dinner， will give him much satisfaction and lots of self-confidence。Some old machines， such as a broken radio or TV set that you give your child to play with will make him curious and arouse his interest. He will spend hours looking at them, trying to fix them; your child mig

8、ht become an engineer when he grows up. These activities are not merely teaching a child to read a book, but rather to think, to use his mind。 And that is more important。1. Parents in China， according to this passage， _。A. are too strict with their childrenB. are too rich to educate their childrenC。

9、 have some problems in educating their children correctlyD。 are too poor to educate their children2. Generally speaking, what most parents fail to realize is _。A。 that their children need to take extracourse activitiesB。 that the more expensive an education is， the better it isC。 that todays childre

10、n lack selfrespect and selfconfidenceD。 that their children first need to be a good cook if they want to get good marks in the exams3。 The writer of this passage does not seem to be satisfied with_。A。 the parents ideas of educating their childrenB。 the education system C。 childrens skills D。 childre

11、ns hobbies4。 Doing some cooking at home helps children_。A. learn how to serve their parents B. learn how to become strong and fat C. benefit from it and prepare themselves for the future D。 make their parents believe that they are cleverBFinding a job is difficult。 But what might be even more untowa

12、rdis figuring out how to get used to the new environment that you are working in when you do finally manage to get a new jobHere are some tips for dealing with the adjustment period Be friendly to people。 Any job is better when you are friends of the people that you are working withYou should be fri

13、endly to everyone that you are meetingActually listen to what these people tell you. Most people like making friends with those who are willing to listen。 Stay positiveOne of the things that makes it difficult to adjust to a new job is negativityIf you automatically （无意识地) make judgments about thing

14、s at the office that you arent going to like，then youre going to find it difficult to approach the job with a positive attitudeTry to focus on the things that you like about the work and stay away from anyone that is saying negative things on the job Keep relaxed. Accept the fact that you probably a

15、rent going to get used to the new job immediately。 You are going to make some mistakes; You are going to get confused or youre going to confuse others by doing things differently from what theyre used toBe relaxed. The thing that you really need to get used to a new job is just time。Getting used to

16、a new job or a new work environment isnt easy，but it doesnt have to be particularly difficult either。 Get to know the people that you are working with and the unspoken rules of the place by paying attention to what is going on around you and accepting that its going to take some time to get used to

17、it all! After you have adjusted to your new job，the way to do the job well is coming to the first question5. The underlined word “untoward in Para。1 probably means. Adifficult B. impressive C。 important Dshocking6。 In the authors opinion，you canlearn unspoken rules by_ A。 asking for others help B。 c

18、opying others behavior C。 following others instructionsD。 noticing whats going on in the workplace7. If the passage continues, what may be talked about? A. How to keep relaxed B。 How to do your job well C。 How to make fewer mistakes in your jobD. The importance of adjusting to your new job8. What wo

19、uld be the best title for this passage？ AWhat todo in a new interview B。 Ways to find a satisfactory job CTips for adjusting to a new job D。 How to get along well with othersCAs I put on the shirt， I had a look at my name tag: “Nancy Badilla。 Food Services. Six Flags Great Adventure Park。” I said to

20、 myself， “I cant make mistakes; my family is depending on me.” Then I walked into the restaurant where I would spend the next couple of months， serving pizza to the theme park crowd.“Dont be nervous， Vera, my manager, said. “Youre smart. Just remember to greet， take the order and deliver the food to

21、 their hands。”“Yeah, I got it, I replied。 But when my first customer appeared， I was at a loss。“Excuse me， do you guys serve pies？” the customer asked。Pies？ Doesnt he see that this is a pizzeria（比萨店）? I thought to myself。 “No， I replied。 The customer walked away in disbelief。“Nancy， a pie is a whole

22、 pizza。 This is a pizzeria。 We do indeed sell pies， explained Vera. At that second， I felt as if I had just shown my foreign underwear to the entire theme park。 I frequently looked over to the clock, counting down the minutes until it was time to go back home。The next morning I woke up still tired b

23、ut I was determined to begin a new day. As I kept working that summer， I made fewer mistakes and I realized that no one looked down on me for the mistakes I made。 Instead I was respected for my hard work and honesty.On the last day at Six Flags， I ran into Vera。 “Hey Nancy， I want to ask you if youd

24、 like to work weekends at the restaurant of a friend of mine. I was telling him what a hardworking and enthusiastic worker you are，” she said。 Although I politely refused Veras offer， deciding to focus on school， I left Six Flags that August night standing taller than I had in June.9。 Nancy took a j

25、ob at Six Flags mainly to _。A. support her family B. gain some experienceC. serve the theme park D。 raise money for her school10。 What did Nancy feel after Vera said “we do indeed sell pies” ?A。 Curious B. Nervous C. Confused D。 Ashamed11. We can infer from the last paragraph that _。A. Nancy decided

26、 to work weekends in Veras restaurant。 B. Nancy chose to work in Veras friends restaurant.C。 Vera offered to help Nancy with her studies。D。 Vera was very satisfied with Nancy.12。 Whats the main idea of the text？A. An act of kindness can bring great joy.B。 Hard work can make one respectable.C. every

27、dog has its day D. Easier said than done。DThe Top 4 Lies Girls Hear1。 “Youll never be good at math。Its generally accepted that boys are good at math while girls arent。 The fact is that it isnt true - at least， it doesnt have to be.When girls reach their teens，most of them lose their interest in math

28、。 Theyre trying to be regarded as female (女性)They want to stay away from things that are boy things, and math is still considered a boy thing。 Math class is hard, but if you gave it a chance you could be great at math， especially because you are a girl.2. “Being skinny is good， and how you diet is y

29、our business。”Lots of web sites tell visitors that losing interest in eating is a beautiful thing. These “skinny is better sites are lying。 Losing interest in eating is a disease， not a fashion statement。 It can kill you.3. “You dont deserve to make as much money as a guy。”Its said that in 2002 wome

30、n who work fulltime earn about 23 percent less than guys earn. Once you see real women succeeding in cool jobs, youll truly get that youre worth just as much as or more than any guys.4。 “Caffeine（咖啡因）will help you study better。”Caffeinated soft drinks have long been advertised as must haves when you

31、 have to work very hard。 But if you want to do your body a big favor, youd better give up caffeine altogether。13。 Why do girls lose their interest in math?ABecause they dont realize the importance of math.BBecause math class is too hard for girls.CBecause they arent interested in the things which ar

32、e considered boy things.DBecause girls are not as clever as boys.14. Supposing in 2002 a man earns $20,000， how much will a woman who doing the same job probably get？10,000 B$15，000 C20,000 D$25,00015。 Which of the statement is NOT true？ A。 Girls sometimes can do better than boys in math。 B. Being s

33、kinny is good for girls health。 C。 Girls can earn as much money as boys do。 D。 Caffeine can make people feel more excited.第二节(共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容,从短文后的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项。If you find that your teacher is unfair to you, think about what is happening. Try to find out whether your teacher r

34、eally dislikes you, or whether something else is going on. Here are some questions to ask yourself: 16 Ask your classmates if they are having trouble with the teacher， too. If they say yes， perhaps your teacher is to blame.Are you working up to your ability? Maybe you got a C in your last test， and

35、your teacher told you that you could do better。 And the kid sitting beside you got a C， too。 17 Isnt this unfair? Well， it could be that your teacher knows that you could do better if you put more effort into it。 18 19 Theres nothing wrong with being sensitive （敏感的),but if you react to criticism qui

36、te differently from others， this could be a reason why you think your teacher doesnt like you。Does your teacher seem to act unfairly all the time， or just once in a while? Think about the harsh (苛刻的) things your teacher has done to you. Are these things happening every day， or just once or twice a m

37、onth？ If your teacher really hates you， you would probably be picked on all the time。 20 A。 Are you the only person being treated badly, or is your teacher rough on the whole class？B。 Are you getting along well with your classmates？C. Are you more sensitive than other students?D. Are you interested

38、in your lessons？E. If your teacher has acted unfairly only a few times， then theres probably something else going on。F。 Teachers often grade students by different standards。G。 But the teacher didnt say anything to him！第二部分： 完形填空（共20小题;每小题15分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的四个选项 (A、B、C 和 D） 中， 选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项, 并

39、在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Even though my parents were married for well over fifty years， I still felt that they stayed together “for the sake of the children”。 At eighty-five years old, Dad 21 a stroke. While he was recovering in the hospital， I saw my parents 22 shine through like never before. I watched Dad reac

40、h his hand out for Mom to 23 。 I noticed he firmly pulled her toward him for a kiss on the forehead. In my lifetime I had never 24 these outward signs of love by my parents。Gradually， Dads health 25 and soon after his eightyeighth birthday he was hospitalized. 26 the next four months, he spent only

41、a few days at home, in between 27 to the hospital and nursing homes。 The 28 never found out exactly what the problem was， but we knew。 His time here with us was 29。Mom would visit Dad faithfully every day， and sometimes 30 twice a day。 Of course, she 31 made sure he had the cleanest laundry and the

42、tastiest treats. While I was at work， Mom took the bus to the hospital to see him in the afternoon。 She made certain the doctors, nurses and staff 32 him the finest 33 . Each day he would reach out to hold Moms hand。The next day, Mom and I brought anniversary cards and flowers to 34 with Dad。 That e

43、vening Mom and I went out for a(n） 35 ， but special anniversary dinner with my wife。 The 36 of us sat at a table for four-the fourth place 37 Dads loving presence. 38 Mom and I arrived at the hospital the following afternoon, Dads nurse stopped us in the hallway. She stood 39 in front of the door an

44、d reached out her hand， placing it on my shoulder。 There was no need for words。 We knew Dad was 40 . Mom held Dads hand and gave him one last kiss, as their love shined through。 21. A. treated B. survived C. discovered D。 suffered22。 A. love B. friendship C. thought D. confidence23。 A。 clean B. hug

45、C. hold D。 check24。 A. understood B。 witnessed C. admitted D. recognized25。 A。 remained B. changed C。 recovered D。 failed26。 A. Beyond B。 AmongC。 During D。 Between27. A. visits B。 Moments C。 chances D。 directions28. A。 parents B. brothers C. villagers D. doctors29. A. turning up B。 running out C. bu

46、ilding up D。 passing on30. A。 still B. also C. even D。 yet31。 A. always B. never C。 occasionally D。 sometimes32。 A。 promised B. provided C。 requested D。 offered33. A。 surroundingsB。 careC。 operationD。 room34. A. live B. workC。 share D. play 35. A. simple B. expensive C。 slight D. noble 36. A。 two B.

47、 four C。 five D. three37. A。 representing B。 declaring C. announcing D。 stating38. A。 Before B. AlthoughC. When D。 Until39。 A. nervously B. quietlyC. carefully D. curiously40. A。 angry B。 happy C. lucky D。 gone第II卷 （主观题，共50分）第三部分:英语知识运用第一节 语篇填空：（共10小题；每小题15分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个

48、适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为4150的相应位置上Finishing their shopping at the mall, a couple discovered that their new car _41_ （steal）。 They filed a report _42_ the police station and a detective drove them _43_ to the parking lot to look for evidence。To their _44_ (amaze)， the car had been returned _

49、45_ there was a note in it that said： “I apologize for taking your car。 My wife was having a baby and I had to rush her to the _46_. Please forget the inconvenience. There are two tickets_47_ tonights Mania Twain concert.Their faith in humanity restored. The couple attended _48_ concert。 But when th

50、ey returned home, they immediately found _49_ their house had been ransacked (洗劫). On the bathroom mirror was_50_ note： “I have to put my kid through college somehow， dont I? “ 第四部分：写作(共两节，满分35分）第一节： 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)假如英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改同桌的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加，删除，或修改。增加：在

51、缺词处加一个漏字符号（),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线（ ）划掉。修改：在错误的词下划一横线,并在其下面写出改的词。注意；1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2。只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不记分。John, a little boy lived next door to me, liked fast food very much. His parents were so busy that they had few time to cook food for him at home。 So they often took him eat fast food。 Thats because John became overweight. My mother has always told his parents that too much fast food was harmful, and they ignored my mothers advice。 Recent, the doctor warned him never no to e