安徽省淮北市树人高级中学高二下学期期末考试英语试题（原卷版）

20202021学年度第二学期期末考试试题英语本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分，考生作答时，将答案答在答题卡上（答题注意事项见答题卡），在本试题卷上做答无效。考试结束后，将本试题卷和答题卡一并交回。注意事项：1.本考试设试题卷和答题卡两部分，所有答题必须用2B铅笔涂（选择题）或用黑色签字笔写（非选择题）在答题卡上，做在试卷上一律不得分。2.答卷前，务必用黑色中性笔在答题卡正面清楚地填写姓名、准考证号。3.考试时间120分钟。试卷满分150分。第Ⅰ卷第一部分听力（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。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.1.Howcanpeopletraveltoday?A.Byair.B.Byship.C.Bytrain.2.Whatwillthemandoonhisbirthday?A.Haveaparty.B.Seeamovie.C.Gooutforameal.3.Whyisthewomansurprised?A.Theshirtisveryexpensive.B.Herhusbandwantsfourshirts.C.Themandoesn'tagreewithher.4.Whowillpayforthemeal?A.Theman.B.Thewoman.C.Thewoman'ssister.5.Whichsportdoesthemanprefernow?A.Tennis.B.Basketball.C.Football.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。听每段话或独白前，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第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.What'stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Strangers.B.Colleagues.C.Friends.7.Whatdothespeakershaveinmon?A.Theyarebothdesigners.B.TheyarebothintheITindustry.C.Theyworkforthesamepany.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whichpartofherjobdoesthewomanfindthemostdifficult?A.Usingtheputersystem.B.Speakinginpublic.C.Takingsomuchtraining.9.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?A.Tellherbossaboutherproblem.B.Leashmorefromothers.C.Changeherjob听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whydoesthewomancalltheman？A.Toborrowhiscar.B.ToborrowsomemoneyC.Toaskfordirection11.Whatwasthemandoingbeforethecall?A.Playinggames.B.WatchingTV.C.Readingabook.12.WhathappenedtoBob?A.Hehadacaraccident.B.Helosthisway.C.Hehurtsomebody.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whatwillthemandrink?A.Tea.B.Milk.C.Coffee.14.Whendidthemanlastseethewoman?A.Aboutamonthago.B.Abouttwomonthsago.C.Aboutthreemonthsago.15.Wherearethespeakers?A.Atabarber's.B.Atacafe.C.Atthewoman'shouse16.Whatwillthewomandoforthemannext?A.Washhishair.B.Fetchhisdrink.C.Cleanhiscollar.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.HowmanyscreenplaysdidPinterwriteforthecinema?A.29.B.28.C.27.18.WhenwastheplayTheBirthdayPartyfirstperformedinLondon?A.OnApril28th,1958.B.OnMay19th,1958.C.OnDecember24th,1958.19.Whosebirthdaypartywasruined?A.StanleyWebber's.B.Goldberg's.C.McCann's.20.HowlongdidHaroldPinterlive?A.50years.B.62years.C.78years.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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ATOWNOFMIDDLEBOROUGHRUBBISH/RECYCLEINFORMATIONRUBBISHCOLLECTIONCURBSIDE（路边回收）Yourhouseholdrubbishiscollectedweeklyonyourregularcollectionday.Allresidentsusingrubbishbarrelsmusthavecoversonthemtopreventrain/snowwaterbuildupinside.PleasenotethefollowinglistofitemsthatwillNOTbepickedupbytheSanitationDivision：●MedicalWasteorMercuryCallHealthDepartmentat5089462408●Containerswithsharpedgesorbottoms.●Metals,furnitureorbuildingmaterials.●Recyclablematerial.RECYCLECOLLECTIONCURBSIDEYourrecyclableswillbecollectedeveryotherweekonyourregularcollectionday.Failuretoputyourrecyclablesoutontheassigneddaycauses"doublepickup".Pleasehelpustokeepcostsdown.Itemsforcurbsidecollection：●Newspapersandmagazines●CardboardCerealBoxes,PastaBoxes,ShoeBoxes,Etc.●Cansandplastics（NOCHILDREN'STOYS）●Clearandcoloredglass（onlybrown&green）Howtoprepareitemsforcurbsidecollection：●PaperProducts—pleasewraptheminplasticgrocerybagstoprotectfromrainandwind.●Cans,plasticsandclearandcoloredglass—CLEAN.*Allrubbish/recyclablesmustbeoutatcurbsideby7：00a.m.onyourregularscheduledcollectionday.1.Howoftenishouseholdrubbishcollectedinthetown？A.Everyday. B.Everyotherday.C.Everyweek. D.Everyotherweek.2.Whichofthefollowingrecyclableswillbecollected？A.Anoverduejournal. B.Anoldsmartphone.CAplastictoytruck. D.Ayellowdrinkingglass.3.Whatshouldtheresidentsdowhentheydumptheirrecyclables？A.Theyshouldtrytokeepthepickupcostsdown.B.Theyshouldhavethemallcleanedbeforedumping.C.Theyshoulddumpthemby7：00a.m.besidetheirhouses.D.Theyshouldhavepaperproductscoveredinplasticbags.BMostpeoplewhogoondietssoongainbackanylostweight,aUCLAstudysuggests.TraciMann,PhD,associateprofessorofpsychologyatUCLA,wasteachingaseminaronthepsychologyofeatingwhenshenoticedsomethingodd(奇怪的)aboutdietstudies.Fewofthestudiesfollowedupondietersformorethansixmonths.Evenfewerfolloweddietersforayearormore.Mannwonderedwhat,inthelongterm,reallyhappenswhenpeoplegoondiets.Sosheandherstudentstrackeddown31studiesthat,onewayoranother,hadatleastoneyearoffollowupdata.Theywereinterestedinjustonenumber:thepercentageofdieterswho,overtime,gainbackmoreweightthantheylose.“Wefoundthattheaveragepercentageofpeoplewhogainedbackmoreweightthantheylostondietswas41%,”ManntellsWebMD.“Ineachofthestudies,athirdtotwothirdsofthesubjectsgainedbackmoreweightthantheylost.”Doesthismeanthatmostofthepeopleinthestudiesactuallylostweightandkeptitoff?No,Mannsays.“Thisisactuallybleaker(更不乐观的)thanitseems—eventhoughmostpeoplewouldfindthat41%numbertobeprettydepressing(令人沮丧的),”shesays.“Wehavestrongreasonstofeelthatthisnumberunderrepresentsthetruenumberofparticipantswhogainedbackmoreweightthantheylost.”MannandhercolleaguesreporttheirfindingsintheAprilissueofAmericanPsychologist.4.Wherecanwefindtheproblemswithdietstudies?A.InParagraph2. B.InParagraph3.C.InParagraph2and3 D.InParagraph4and55.Whatdidtheyfindaftertrackingdown31studies?A.Fewstudiesfolloweddietersforayearorso.B.Moststudieshadoneyearoffollowupdata.C.Moreandmorepeoplewereontheirwaytodiet.D.Almostahalfofdietersgainedbackmoreweight.6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"subjects"inParagraph4referto?A.Dietstudies. B.Dieters.C.Dietresearchers. D.Dietfindings.7.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.DietsDon'tWorkLongterm B.LifestyleChangeIsReallyHardC.DietIsEasierSaidThanDone D.DietStudiesHaveTheirProblemsCAustralia,Franceor…Mars?Whenconsideringaplacetoemigrateto,Marsmightnotbethebestchoiceinyourlist,butaccordingtoanonlinesurvey,morethanoneintenofBritishwouldacceptaonewayticketthere.Yes,youreadthatcorrectly—becausetheMarsOnemissionislookingtoemigratetoMars,thefirstvoyagerswillnotbeabletoreturnbacktoEarth.Theorganizerssuggestapplicantsthinkovertheirapplications,becausetheagreementdidn’tewithareturnticket.Butstillthousandsofpeopleagreedtoit.TheMarsOneaimstoconstructahumansettlementonMars.Thankfully,applicationsfortheprogramareentirelyvoluntaryandpotentialastronautscanbackoutatanytimeduringthestrictselectionprocess.Inordertoapply,thecandidatemustbeover18,haveanA2Englishlevelandbeadaptableandcurious.Thefollowingselectionprocessconsistsoffourrounds.ThefirstroundisanonlineapplicationincludinggeneralinformationandaoneminutevideoinwhichtheapplicantanswerssomegivenquestionsandexplainswhyheorsheshouldbeamongthefirsthumanstosetfootonMars.Attheendofthefirstround,ateamofMarsOneexpertswilldecidewhichapplicantswillpasstothenextround.Theremainingapplicantsmustthenprovideamedicalstatementfromtheirdoctorstatingthattheyhavemetalltherequirements.SuccessfulcandidateswillthenbebrieflyinterviewedbyMarsOne’schiefmedicalofficerNorbertKraft.Onehundredhealthy,smartcandidatesaretheninthethirdroundwhichwilltesttheirteamworkabilityandmunicationskillsthroughaseriesofgroupchallenges.Thefinalpartofthetestingprocessistheabilitytostayalone.Eventhebestastronautsinhistorycanhardlyenjoythesilentspace.Followingthischallenge,thefortyremainingcandidateswillbereducedtothirtywhowillthenundergotheMarsSettlerSuitabilityInterview.Followingonfromthefirstselectionseries,internationalcrewsofuptosixgroupsoffourwillbeefulltimeemployeesofMarsOne.8.Whatistheorganizers’attitudetowardstheonlinesurveyresult?A.Understandable. B.Satisfied. C.Unexpected. D.Doubtful.9.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“backout”inparagraph2mean?A.Stopcarryingouttheagreement. B.Moveoutofspacebackwards.CDriveaircraftsbackwardsandleave. D.Failtopayattentiontotheadvertisement.10.WhatdotheMarsOneexpertsmainlydointhefirstround?A.Testthecandidates’Englishlevel. B.Checkthebasicinformationofparticipants.C.Interviewthecandidatesandcollecttheforms. D.Determinewhethercandidatesareeagertolearn.11.Whatisthemostchallengingfortheparticipants?A.Theirskillstomunicatewithothers. B.Theirexcellentphysicalhealthatpresent.C.Theirabilitiestocooperatewiththeteam. D.Theirlongtimeadaptabilitytobeingalone.DGettingridofdirt,intheopinionofmostpeople,isagoodthing.However,thereisnothingfixedaboutattitudestodirt.Intheearly16thcentury,peoplethoughtthatdirtontheskinwasameanstoblockoutdisease,asmedicalopinionhaditthatwashingoffdirtwithhotwatercouldopenuptheskinandletillsin.Aparticulardangerwasthoughttolieinpublicbaths.By1538,theFrenchkinghadclosedthebathhousesinhiskingdom.SodidthekingofEnglandin1546.ThusitbeganalongtimewhentherichandthepoorinEuropelivedwithdirtinafriendlyway.HenryIV,KingofFrance,wasfamouslydirty.Uponlearningthatanoblemanhadtakenabath,thekingorderedthat,toavoidtheattackofdisease,thenoblemanshouldnotgoout.Thoughthebeliefinthemeritofdirtwaslonglived,dirthasnolongerbeenregardedasaniceneighboreversincethe18thcentury.Scientificallyspeaking,cleaningawaydirtisgoodtohealth.Cleanwatersupplyandhandwashingarepracticalmeansofpreventingdisease.Yet,itseemsthatstandardsofcleanlinesshavemovedbeyondsciencesinceWorldWarII.Advertisementsrepeatedlyselltheidea;clothesneedtobewhiterthanwhite,clothseversofter,surfacestoshine.Hasthehatefordirt,however,gonetoofar?Attitudestodirtstilldifferhugelynowadays.Manyfirsttimeparentsnervouslytrytowarntheirchildrenoftouchingdirt,whichmightberesponsibleforthespreadofdisease.Onthecontrary,MaryRuebush,anAmericanimmunologist(免疫学家),encourageschildrentoplayinthedirttobuildupastrongimmunesystem.Andthelatterpositionisgainingsomeground.12.ThekingsofFranceandEnglandinthe16thcenturyclosedbathhousesbecause_______.A.theylivedhealthilyinadirtyenvironment.B.theythoughtbathhousesweretodirtytostayinC.theybelieveddiseasecouldbespreadinpublicbathsD.theyconsideredbathingasthecauseofskindisease13.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesHenryIV'sattitudetobathing?A.Afraid B.CuriousC.Approving D.Uninterested14.Howdoesthepassagemainlydevelop?A.Byprovidingexamples. B.Bymakingparisons.C.Byfollowingtheorderoftime. D.Byfollowingtheorderofimportance.15.Whatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthepassage?A.Tostresstheroleofdirt.B.Tointroducethehistoryofdirt.C.Tocallattentiontothedangerofdirt.D.Topresentthechangeofviewsondirt.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选项。Languageexpressesouridentityandreflectswhoweare,andwhowewanttobe.Everytimewespeak,wegivelistenersinformationaboutourselvesandwherewe'refrom.WhenwetravelaroundtheUnitedStatesweoftenhearpeopleask:Oh,areyoufromNewYork/Chicago/Texas?___16___Theirguessesmightbebasedonourphonology(alsocalledaccent)oronourchoiceofparticularvocabulary.Interestingly,manyofusconsiderourwayofspeakingtobeneutral(无倾向性的).It'shardforustohearfeaturesofourownspeechthatmightbeobvioustopeoplewhospeakotherdialects(方言).Languageexpertsusethetermdialecttomean"avarietysharedbyagroupofspeakers".___17___Busdrivers,teachers,yourneighbors,CEOsofFortune500paniesandyou(whetheryouknowitornot)speakadialect,too.___18___Andwhy?Theanswerdependsonwhoyouareandwhereyoulive.Weallrecognizethatsomelanguagesoundspleasantorcorrectorcooltousandsomesounds"uneducated"orjustplainbad.___19___Learningwhatwefeelaboutlanguageisimportanttosocietyforanumberofreasons.Often,childrenwhospeaknonstandarddialectsmaybeinaccuratelyclassifiedas"notknowingmuchEnglish"oreven"havingaspeechdefect(缺陷)＂,withterribleconsequencesforthem.Orpeoplewhoregularlymixwordsorphrasesfrommorethanonelanguagewithinsentencesarethoughttobeunabletospeakthelanguagesverywell.(Butusuallytheoppositeistrue.)Studyinglanguagehelpsuslearnabouttheremarkableresourcesofthehumanbrain.___20___Italsohelpsusexamineaformofsocialstereotypingwemaynothavebeenawareexisted.A.Therearealsomanyotherreasons.B.Oratleast,whereareyoufrom?C.Ithelpsuslearnmoreaboutsocialorganization.D.Clearly,theyknoweverythingaboutus.E.Withsomanydialectswhichoneisthebest?F.Bythisdefinition,everyonespeaksadialect.G.Butoneperson'sthumbsdownisanother'sthumbsup.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ThroughoutmyhighschoolcareerI'vemadeapointofdoingwhatmanypeoplefailtodoonadailybasis：reflectandassessmylifeanddecisions.I'ma（n）___21___andIanalyzeandcontemplate（沉思）,sometimestoomuch,butalwayswiththeintentionof___22___somethingnewaboutmyself.Youmightbe___23___tolearnthatIdomybestthinkingnotintheclassroom,notinthebedroom,butinthebathroom.ThebathroomhasalwaysbeenaplacewhereIcansitin___24___.Theclosestthingtoa（n）___25___isapoliteknockonthedoor,andquietis___26___maintained.Bathroomsarealwayskeptclean,and___27___areprovidedforsufficientselfinspection.___28___,thebathroomistheidealplaceforreflection.Mybathroom,whichissituatedabrief___29___downthehallfrommybedroom,isawonderfulplacewhereIcantakefort.____30____alongdayofhardwork,I____31____formybathroomtoreflectonthepastdayandthedaysahead.Ithinkaboutmyfriendsandfamily,andwhatthey____32____tome.Ievenrealizethenumerous____33____thatIhaverecentlymade,and____34____toputthemright.ThethinkingIdointhebathroom—whetheritisa____35____aboutmyfutureasarockstar,ortherealizationthatmymotherwasinfactcorrectisimportanttome.Takingthetimetothinkandreflecthas____36____metomakegooddecisions.AndthenIwill____37____whatisimportanttome.Insteadoflivingmylife____38____,I'vemadeachoicetothinkdeeplyandkeepthingsinperspective.Tome,thebathroomisnotaplaceto____39____thechallengesofreality,butratheraplaceto____40____thosechallengesthroughthepowerofhumanintelligence.21.A.doctor B.thinker C.observer D.reader22.A.learning B.recording C.mentioning D.abandoning23.A.worried B.surprised C.excited D.disappointed24.A.regret B.patience C.pride D.peace25A.celebration B.invitation C.description D.interruption26.A.poorly B.quickly C.continually D.occasionally27.A.mirrors B.pictures C.cameras D.towels28.A.Atpresent B.Onaverage C.Atlast D.Inshort29.A.ride B.walk C.jump D.roll30.A.After B.Until C.Before D.As31.A.wait B.prepare C.head D.stand32.A.introduce B.refer C.give D.mean33A.mistakes B.promises C.goals D.challenges34.A.afford B.forget C.attempt D.refuse35.A.duty B.rule C.fantasy D.project36.A.begged B.allowed C.ordered D.forced37.A.callon B.relyon C.focuson D.liveon38.A.blindly B.slowly C.unluckily D.painfully39.A.accept B.remember C.delay D.escape40.A.avoid B.conquer C.meet D.create第Ⅱ卷第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式Chinahasonceagainshoweditsabilitytochangetheworldwithits"fourgreatnew____41____(invent)"highspeedrail,electronicpayment,sharedbicycle,andonlineshopping.China'snewgenerationhighspeedtrain,theFuxingHao,isnowoneofthe____42____(